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Over the next five years, millions of more Americans are expected to take Ozempic and other GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, which are rapidly being recognized as the miracle drugs of this century. If you’re not on them, you’ll probably know someone who is. What are the implications of the widespread use of these drugs, both on our bodies and our society? In this show, you’ll meet people across America who are either taking the jab or thinking about it, and the shocking intentional and unintentional results they are seeing.

There is a great debate among historians about Franklin Delano Roosevelt's actions during the Holocaust. Was FDR the hero that defeated the Germans, or did he turn a blind eye to the plight of the Jews as long as he possibly could? In Roosevelt and the Holocaust, Robert Beir analyzes specific actions and legislation to get at the truth behind Roosevelt's role in the Holocaust. Beir has a unique perspective. He is a Jew who was raised during the extreme anti-Semitism of the Great Depression. Having witnessed the fruits of the New Deal firsthand, Beir became a Roosevelt scholar.

In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum. Now, in The Audacity of Hope, Senator Obama calls for a different brand of politics–a politics for those weary of bitter partisanship and alienated...

After tragedy, how do we find hope? A memoir about what it takes to get through the very worst of times from Rosie Batty - a woman who has experienced tragedy, who had lost all hope, yet now is intent on finding it again. On a warm summer's evening in February 2014, eleven-year-old Luke Batty...

For over 50 years, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., a Baptist minister, activist, and organizer, has worked for civil rights, peace, and the promise of true democracy. From his years in the Civil Rights movement, his work as founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, and as an international ambassador for human rights, he has left an indelible impression on the history of our time. These speeches and sermons include the famous speeches he delivered at the Democratic Party conventions of 1984 and 1988 following his historic campaigns for the presidential nomination.

Welcome to Hope. Where every conversation is a journey of discovery and every moment is an opportunity to connect. Join your host Gabriela as she shares her own journey from the heart of South Africa to the world stage, exploring the rich tapestry of human experience along the way.

Shortly before he died, Plenty Coups, the last great Chief of the Crow Nation, told his story - up to a certain point. "When the buffalo went away the hearts of my people fell to the ground", he said, "and they could not lift them up again. After this nothing happened." It is precisely this point - that of a people faced with the end of their way of life - that prompts the philosophical and ethical inquiry pursued in Radical Hope. In Jonathan Lear's view, Plenty Coups' story raises a profound ethical question that transcends his time and challenges us all.

Tim Scott, an African-American US senator, and Trey Gowdy, a white US congressman, won’t allow racial lines to divide them. They work together, eat meals together, campaign together, and make decisions together. Yet in the fall of 2010 - as two brand-new members of the US House of Representatives - they did not even know each other. Their story as politicians and friends began the moment they met and is a model for others seeking true reconciliation.

Vert espoir, vert guérison, vert coeur, vert nature. Du vert et de l'espoir, sinon rien ! Micro à la main, partir à la rencontre de celles et ceux qui se nourrissent de vert et d'espoir sous toutes ses formes. Partir à la rencontre de ces résistants des temps modernes, de celles et ceux qui, malgré et avec tout, continuent d'avancer, de créer, d'aimer, de prendre soin et de partager. De celles et ceux qui continuent à y croire ! Et si vous avez envie de savoir comment tout a commencé, rendez-vous ici : https://latelierdanna.org/radio __________ Interview, prise de son, montage, ...

When Michael and Cheryl Morse slowly drifted apart amid an empty nest, her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, his symptoms of PTSD, and the grief of losing their two beloved dogs put down on the same day three years prior, it became apparent their lives were in need of a little joy. Enter an energetic, white ball of fluff known as Mr. Wilson. Mr. Wilson's story begins in Arkansas, where he was left in a leaky, drafty barn for days.

Brought to you by Penguin. Why do women live longer than men? Why do women have menopause? Why are women more likely to get Alzheimer's? Why do girls score better at every academic subject than boys until puberty, when suddenly their scores plummet? And does the female brain really exist? In Eve...

When someone leaves an abusive marriage, life isn't instantly fixed. Women who have experienced domestic violence feel shattered. Because of the trauma they've been through, a bond with their abuser has formed that keeps them tied together long after they've physically left. Karen DeArmond Gardner understands these difficulties all too well. And she intimately knows what women in this situation need in order to gain freedom from the lies of abuse - to be reborn as the people God longs for them to be.

By Hope We Came is a sixteen-book history of the men and women who crossed the Atlantic to settle in New France and colonial New England. Each episode is a chapter from the series, the lived life of one pioneer couple drawn from the parish registers, ship's manifests, and town records that survive them. byhopewecame.substack.com

Although a mother's mortality is inevitable, no book has discussed the profound lasting and far reaching effects of this loss until Motherless Daughters. More than 20 years later, it is still the go-to book that women of all ages look to for comfort, help, and understanding when their mother dies. Building on interviews with hundreds of mother-loss survivors, Edelman's personal story of losing her mother, and recent research in grief and psychology, Motherless Daughters reveals the shared experiences and core identity issues of motherless women.

What does it actually mean to figure your life out while you’re still in the middle of living it?Tongue Tied is a podcast about navigating your twenties through music, storytelling, and honest conversations about everything that comes with growing into yourself in real time. Hosted by Hope Phahla, this show lives in the in-between: the identity shifts, uncertainty, relationships, creative ambitions, cultural expectations, and all the moments that are somehow both exciting and deeply confusing at the exact same time. Told through the lens of a first-generation creative balancing ambition, ...

Hope in the Deep End is a podcast from the Shared Health Foundation in Greater Manchester. We work in areas of deprivation to reduce the impact of poverty on health.Join us each episode to hear from clinicians, policy workers and advocates working to bring Hope in the Deep End.

Keep Hope Alive: Reflections continues the legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, bringing thoughtful conversations on faith, justice, civil rights, and the issues shaping our communities today. Hosted by Santita Jackson, the podcast features the ongoing Keep Hope Alive radio show along with original podcast interviews and reflections. You’ll hear the familiar radio broadcast, along with new conversations you won’t hear anywhere else. Each episode looks beyond the headlines, exploring topics like economic justice, public policy, culture, and community leadership through conversations with ...

Reasonable Hope – Daily Reflections for PhilosophyHi, this is Brian. Welcome to Reasonable Hope.We live in a world that often feels divided and fragile. Many of us have experienced that personally, either through loss, difficult seasons, or simply the weight of everyday life. In those moments, hope can feel like a luxury we can’t afford—or a concept that doesn't quite hold up under scrutiny.And yet, I believe that hope is most resilient when it is examined. For me, hope is not a vague feeling; it is a pursuit grounded in reason and the rich traditions of human thought.This podcast is an ...

Reasonable Hope – Daily Reflections for mathHi, this is Dave. Welcome to Reasonable Hope.We live in a world that often feels divided and fragile. Many of us have experienced that personally, either through loss, broken relationships, difficult seasons, or simply the weight of everyday life. If we’re honest, hope can sometimes feel out of reach.And yet, through all of life’s ups and downs, one thing has remained steady for me is hope. Not wishful thinking, but a hope grounded in reason.This podcast is our invitation to share that journey with you.These reflections are an attempt to help ...

**WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD** The British far right is working to dismantle our democracy. This shocking, eye-opening undercover journey reveals who they are, how they operate and how they are normalising extreme ideologies including eugenics. In summer 2024...