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Welcome to The Introverted Upstander, my name is Sasha. I am an American mom of three great kids who are in high school and college, married to the same wonderful guy since 2004. I like audio books, and walking the dog and playing sand volleyball with my husband and our friends. I am a planner, in fact, I often enjoy researching and booking vacations as much as I enjoy going on them. I love doing 1000-piece puzzles and spending time with friends, preferably just 2 or 3 at a time. I am also deeply, deeply concerned about what is happening in our country right now. But I have struggled with ...

Joy Is My Middle Name documents crawling through your twenties and emerging into your thirties. Walking uneasy cities and rural towns, talking about sex, race, womanhood, addiction, sobriety, consumerism and pop culture, these poems pull at the edges of the performed self with conversational ease.

The seventeenth century was a pivotal time for the tiny but culturally vibrant kingdom of Bhutan—marked especially by the life of the influential political and spiritual leader Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal (1594-1651), including his remarkable past lives. Sasha Wakefield traces the life and profound spiritual accomplishment of this master in the context of her own spiritual journey from Australia to Bhutan.

To one woman, running was more than a passion - it was a lesson in perseverance. Lee DiPietro discovered the exhilaration of endurance athletics when she ran her first half marathon in her late 20s. From that day forward, she took on every marathon that she could, and, despite having to juggle her running with her responsibilities as mother and wife, she quickly established herself as one of the best runners in the United States.

At just 15-years-old, Geena had no choice but to leave home. Without an education or any real options, she found herself being lured into the sex industry by the promise of big money and the validation of strangers. She turned to drugs and alcohol to numb the pain of day to day life as a call girl and to overcome the emotional scars of her past. But even in her darkest hours, Geena refused to accept her circumstances and never stopped striving for freedom and a better life. Eventually, she found the strength to turn things around and set herself on a path to a brighter future.

This program is read by the author. World champion climber Sasha DiGiulian tells her story—from coming of age under the scrutiny of social media, navigating a male-dominated sport, and tackling her most heart-stopping climbs—and shares the power of perseverance and positivity. At age six...

“Drag embodies the queer possibility that exists within each of us—the infinite ways in which gender, good taste, and art can be lived.” –Sasha Velour This book is a quilt, piecing together memoir, history, and theory into a living portrait of an artist and an art. Sasha Velour...

Welcome to Sasha Pieterse's Women In The Nude Podcast, where we're not actually nude, but we do bare it all – not just our bodies, but our experiences, our perspectives, and our truths. Join us as we tackle taboo topics and take on the issues that make some folks squirm.From the complexities of women's health and mental wellness to breaking down gender stereotypes and challenging societal expectations, we're diving deep into the issues that matter most to women. We'll explore the journeys of female entrepreneurs and CEOs, discuss the struggles and joys of motherhood, and shed light on the ...

Irina Nikifortchuk was nineteen years old and a Ukrainian schoolteacher when she was abducted to be a forced laborer in the Leica camera factory in Nazi Germany. Eventually pulled from the camp hospital to work as a domestic in the Leica owners' household, Irina survived the war and eventually found her way to Canada.

Der deutsche Weltstar mit Herz und Humor: die große Autobiografie zu Sashas 50. Geburtstag. Seit über 20 Jahren gehört Sasha zu den größten internationalen Popstars Deutschlands. Kaum jemand, der ihn und seine Hits wie If you believe nicht kennt. In diesem Buch aber erzählt Sasha erstmals seine ganze Geschichte - und lässt dabei nichts aus. Von den bescheidenen Verhältnissen seiner Jugend, der Abwesenheit seines Vaters, von Gelegenheitsjobs und dem ewigen Traum, es als Musiker zu schaffen.

Sasha Martin set herself a rather ambitious goal: to cook - and eat - her way around the world, with 196 recipes from196 countries in 196 weeks. Enter Global Table Adventure, a project that proves to be more than just a culinary challenge as Sasha attempts to navigate the vicissitudes of marriage, motherhood, and life's failures and successes, all inextricably linked to her troubled past.

Gigorou (jig-goo-roo) means ‘beauty’ or ‘beautiful’ in Jirrbal, the language of Sasha Kutabah Sarago’s grandmother. Growing up, Sarago didn’t feel gigorou. At a young age, she was told, ‘You’re too pretty to be Aboriginal’. Since then, she’s been on a journey to reconcile her conflict with beauty. In this intimately fierce, funny and reflective audiobook, Sarago retraces her footsteps as a beauty assistant, model and magazine editor to find the answers she’s searching for.

Unapologetically punk, the essays in Thunder Song segue from the miraculous to the mundane, from the spiritual to the physical, as they examine the role of art—in particular music—and community in helping a new generation of indigenous people claim the strength of their heritage while defining their own path in the contemporary world.

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Writer, composer from boney pile... Finding my sense of self... If you want to support me, here is my PayPal: 🌹 ashfairiy@gmail.com

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Confessions of the Heart – Raw Stories is where emotions meet unfiltered truth. Each episode dives into real and raw experiences of love, heartbreak, betrayal, and rediscovery in today’s fast-moving, social-media-driven world.From the glittering highs of viral fame to the silent battles of broken trust, these stories peel back the filters and expose what really lies behind the reels, posts, and curated lives we see online.Hosted by Sa Sha, this podcast isn’t just about heartbreak—it’s about healing, lessons, and the resilience of the human spirit. If you’ve ever loved deeply, lost ...

A podcast about life, healing, growth, and inspiration to live life abundantly.

Sometimes we have a lot on our minds and need a way to just talk about it. I am multifaceted, multihyphenate, multi-passionate, hyper curious and want to discuss and explore all.the.things! As a purpose-fueled creative, I know it's often a challenge to balance life, passions and the pursuit of living Godly in a world that glorifies everything else. Heyyy! I'm Sasha-Shae and this is my virtual space where I (and every so often, my occasional guests) will share the ins and outs of living authentically in our God-given identities, the ups and downs of enjoying multiple passions/pursuits/interests...

Chinese speakers may enjoy this audio lecture series, which provides, in Mandarin Chinese, an overview of American entrepreneurship with the goal of helping listeners improve their understanding of America and Americans. In this course, Dr. Sasha Gong, a Peking University and Harvard-educated scholar, gives a historical account of American entrepreneurship.