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A podcast about life, love, and everything in between. At 21, your host Vanessa Rock started the show to share her experience as she navigated the chaos of her early twenties. Then at 22, she started getting honest about dating during the pandemic. Now 23, she's getting On The Rocks about everything else. Join Vanessa as she gets honest about her experiences and learns from guests who are far more interesting than she is.

Despite her success setting a self-supported Fastest Known Time record on the Pacific Crest Trail in 2013, Heather “Anish” Anderson still had such deep-seated insecurities that she became convinced her feat had been a fluke. So two years later she set out again, this time hiking through mud, rocks, and mountain blazes to crush her constant self-doubt and seek the true source of her strength and purpose. The 2,189 miles of the Appalachian Trail, from Maine to Georgia, did not make it easy.

Wilbur Smith has lived an incredible life of adventure, and now he shares the extraordinary true stories that have inspired his fiction. From being attacked by lions to close encounters with deadly reef sharks, from getting lost in the African bush without water to crawling the precarious tunnels of gold mines, from marlin fishing with Lee Marvin to near death from crash-landing a Cessna airplane, from brutal school days to redemption through writing and falling in love, Wilbur Smith tells us the intimate stories of his life that have been the raw material for his fiction.

FINALIST FOR THE L.A. TIMES BOOK PRIZE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND BOOKLIST The story of the urgent fight to save coral reefs, and why it matters to us all Coral reefs are a microcosm of our planet: extraordinarily diverse, deeply interconnected, and full of wonders. When...

'Last Of the Giants is the mad, funny, dark and often painful story of a lost band from a now-distant time' CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINE INCLUDES BRAND NEW CHAPTER COVERING GUNS N' ROSES EPIC WORLD TOUR 'Any story about Guns is worth reading. But when the author is Mick Wall it's absolutely essential'...

The definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells the stories of Black Flag, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, and other seminal bands whose DIY revolution changed American music forever. Our Band Could Be Your Life is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that...

Pure Vibes! Sav & Sam O give their hot takes on the trending cultural topics. Nothing is off-limits on the OTR podcast, so expect the unexpected...

Welcome to 'Riviera on the Rocks' - your passport to the enchanting world of the South of France!We are your hosts - Alexis & Carley and we want to bring you along on our journeys of personal growth and self-discovery on the French Riviera. An alluring region in the Mediterranean, the French Riviera boasts breathtaking landscapes, a rich history, and sophisticated charm. From the sun-drenched beaches to the bustling cobblestone streets, we are capturing the essence of everyday living in the South of France - from the perspective of two black women.With each episode, we hope to encourage you ...

In Time on Rock Anna Fleming charts two parallel journeys: learning the craft of traditional rock climbing, and the new developing appreciation of the natural world it brings her. Through the story of her progress from terrified beginner to confident lead climber she shows us how placing hand and foot on rock becomes a profound new way into the landscape. Anna takes us from the gritstone rocks of the Peak District and Yorkshire to the gabbro pinnacles of the Cullin, the slate of North Wales and the high plateau of the Cairngorms.

Lawyers on the Rocks features Jeremy Eldridge, Kurt Nachtman and Adam Crandell. This triumvirate of lawyers will give you their unsolicited opinion on everything legal and illegal, while enjoying a handcrafted cocktail. Lawyers on the Rocks is sponsored by the Law Office of Eldridge, Nachtman & Crandell, LLC and produced by Up Next Creative, LLC.

Rock Stars on the Record is a collection of firsthand tales by artists of all ages, backgrounds, and musical influences, remembering the meaning behind the records that mattered most to them. From Laura Jane Grace to Ian MacKaye, Don McLean to Cherie Currie, Alice Bag to Mac DeMarco, and many more, best-selling author Eric Spitznagel talks to rock stars across the sonic spectrum about the albums that changed them in ways only music can change someone.

Jean Beauvoir joined the Plasmatics in 1979, playing bass and keyboards for the most notorious band to emerge out of the New York City punk scene. By 1982, he was a member of Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul, a retro-rock revival act headed by Steven Van Zandt. The Disciples of Soul videos played on MTV during the network's earliest years, making Beauvoir one of the first Black recording artists to cross the start-up music channel's "color line".

Welcome to Optimism on the Rocks, the podcast where a spirited optimist and a skeptical realist share a drink and dive into lively discussions! Join Myria and Derek each week as they blend their contrasting perspectives into a delicious cocktail of humor, curiosity, and insight. In each episode, we sip on a new cocktail while exploring topics ranging from the latest trends and personal adventures to intriguing historical events and current news. Whether it’s a wild story from Myria’s endless quest for new experiences or a fascinating lesson from Derek’s well of knowledge, you’re in for...

We are two alcoholics who are learning to navigate life without alcohol.

Good Whiskey and dumb conversation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Born on the Rock: Gibraltar Birth Stories podcast, with host and producer Lucinda Snape.This weekly podcast is a collection of fascinating stories about what it's like to have a baby in Gibraltar - a small British Overseas Territory, with an average of one birth per day.These are ordinary women telling extraordinary events in their own words, capturing the emotional highs and lows involved in starting a family. There's a huge range of topics covered including stories of twins, triplets, fast arrivals, and premature babies requiring care from outside Gibraltar... plus powerful taboos...

From near-death experiences to the devastation of homelessness, how (and where) do we find the will to overcome insurmountable odds? And if and when we do overcome these challenges, how do we pass that story of survival on to others? Life on the Rocks is that place where these stories are heard from those who lived to tell them. Hosted by Kyle Miller, a life-long lover of formidable stories and personal triumphs, Kyle interviews those who have survived these events in Life on the Rocks (sometimes over a glass of bourbon on the rocks, sometimes not), as a source of inspiration for anyone who is...

Hi there! We are Mystery on the Rocks, a comedy cocktail mystery podcast with award-winning comedians Sooz Kempner, Masud Milas and Chris Stokes ham-fistedly trying to solve real-life mysteries over cocktails.Sometimes we're joined by a special guest, sometimes it's just the three of us being very silly indeed.From true crime and bizarre occurrences to X-Files and the paranormal, all of the cases have a whodunnit or 'WTF happened' question hanging over them. So come in, pull up a chair, and let's crack this case! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Just a Black woman speaking on some fun and heavy topics while having a drink!

This is podcast about the Community of Jesus in Orleans, Massachusetts and its affiliated boarding school, Grenville Christian College. Join us as we talk to survivors who lived inside this system, survived it, escaped it, and are now telling the truth of what happened to them.