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In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides. In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a 25-foot tidal bore that crashes 80 miles up the Qiantang River; in France, he interviews the monks that live in the tide-wrapped monastery of Mont Saint-Michel; in Chile and Scotland, he investigates the growth of tidal power generation.

Everywhere around us are echoes of the past. Those echoes define the boundaries of states and countries, how we pray and how we fight. They determine what money we spend and how we earn it at work, what language we speak and how we raise our children. From Wondery, host Patrick Wyman, PhD (“Fall Of Rome”) helps us understand our world and how it got to be the way it is.Listen to Tides of History on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to bonus episodes available exclusively and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. ...

A collection of stories from Pre-health/Nursing diving deeper into their experiences and what led them to where they are today. On the walk to class, need a guilt-free study break, or just really like enriching your cultural worldview... well then this podcast is for YOU!

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A kaleidoscopic history of the Grateful Dead that explores the American counterculture through the life of iconoclastic frontman Jerry Garcia, and his merry band “By writing this book, Jim Newton informs the rest of the world what Deadheads have known for years: that...

Between the Tides is a laid-back mix of stories, science, travel and human moments from Captain Cary of Lake Tahoe. Each episode is a short, easygoing reflection pulled from real experiences on the water — funny interactions, curious questions, unexpected wildlife, simple science explained the captain way, and the kind of insights you get when you spend thousands of hours outdoors with very interesting people. Chill vibes, good stories, a whole lot of curiosity, and a pinch of that Tahoe funk. Welcome aboard.

Willie Spence might have been considered eccentric by many, but his unique talent for inventing gadgets in his cozy workshop on Cape Cod set him apart. When inspiration struck, he felt compelled to bring his ideas to life, and he always succeeded. His quaint cottage transformed into a whimsical maze of strings and wires, creating a delightful challenge for his housekeeper, Celestina. Yet, the townsfolk cherished Willie for his quirky charm as he spent his twilight years patiently awaiting the arrival of his long-dreamed ship. (Summary by Roger Melin)

A gripping narrative history of the 1889 Johnstown Flood—the deadliest flood in US history—from New York Times bestselling author, NBC Host, and legendary weather authority Al Roker. May 1889: After a deluge of rainfall—nearly a foot in less than twenty-four hours—swelled the Little...

Around noon on January 15, 1919, a group of firefighters were playing cards in Boston's North End when they heard a tremendous crash. It was like, "a roaring surf," one of them said later. Like, "a runaway two-horse team smashing through a fence," said another. A third firefighter jumped up from his chair to look out a window - "Oh my God!" he shouted to the other men, "Run!" A 50-foot-tall steel tank filled with 2.3 million gallons of molasses had just collapsed on Boston's waterfront, disgorging its contents as a 15-foot-high wave of molasses that at its outset traveled at 35 miles an hour.

At Tides of the Heart, we explore real stories of love in all its forms: love that drifts, anchors, collides or heals. In each episode, I sit down with someone who's been in love - whether once or many times - and we dive into what it meant, what it changed and what still lingers in their heart and bones. I started this podcast because I believe love leaves a tide mark on all of us. Sometimes it lifts us; sometimes it pulls us under. Whether it is big enough to flood, or small enough to roll right into the next, it always moves us.

The Tides That Tie Two islands. Two countries. One unbreakable bond.The Tides That Tie explores the extraordinary connection between Beaver Island, Michigan, and Arranmore, County Donegal, Ireland—two communities officially twinned and bound by history, heritage, and heart.Hosted by Kevin Green and Ron Gregg, each episode dives into the stories, traditions, and challenges that shape life on these islands. From fishing heritage to emigration to celebration, we share voices from both sides of the Atlantic, bringing to life the people and events that keep this transatlantic friendship ...

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In the heart of France, a young boy contracts scarlet fever while away at school, prompting his anxious parents to rush to his side. This poignant memoir captures the essence of love, family, and the trials of a Christmas season fraught with uncertainty. - Summary by David Wales

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Join Tosin on Tides of Thought. The podcast where curiosity thrives, where every story matters, and where you might just discover a fresh perspective that resonates with you. So, whether you’re joining me from your morning commute, your evening walk, or maybe just chilling at home, a good time, some laughs and good vibes are guaranteed.

In a world shifting from competition to collaboration, Changing Tides explores the evolution of consciousness, education, and society. Through deep discussions on interconnectedness, energy, and transformation, we challenge the status quo and embrace a new paradigm—one rooted in unity, self-discovery, and higher awareness. From reimagining education to unlocking the frequencies that shape our reality, this podcast is for seekers, thinkers, and changemakers ready to ride the wave of collective evolution. Join me as we navigate the currents of change—together.

The Tides Show is all about kindness and education around mental health and the lgbtq+ community. Listen to educate yourself on a wide variety on topics from supporting others, how to best honor yourself and those around you, and how to advocate for what you need. Listen in your car or anywhere else to relax, and to join Renn in the journey of mental health destigmatization!

The Ebb-Tide is a gripping tale of desperation and greed as three down-and-out men take control of a ship carrying a valuable cargo. Their moral corruption leads them into perilous situations, revealing the dark side of human nature. A compelling and suspenseful maritime adventure.

A podcast about the word of the weird, ancient mysteries and modern conspiracies, strange highness - I mean “high strangeness” - and all sorts of other cool stuff brought to you by That Awesome Dude, Ryan Ford.

Against the Tide is the podcast where extraordinary social changemakers share their stories and wisdom. More than a podcast— Against the Tide is a movement celebrating the courageous women who refuse to be bound by traditional expectations and instead, forge their own path toward making a difference. What you’ll learn from listening: The power of transcending societal and personal expectations to unlock your true potential. How seeking inspiration beyond your immediate circle can broaden your perspective and fuel your mission. The benefits of embracing discomfort as a catalyst for ...

Welcome to Tide Clique Podcast where the shores meet entertainment, Current Affairs, Gossips and coastal culture collide! Hosted by incredible Friends Maxwell Odhiambo (MAX), Joseph Muchiri (Joe) and Winston Omondi (Orlando) as we wave ride with you in this interesting entertainment journey. New episode each and every week! #CliqueCliqueGang