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Let's talk Fatigue! A complex subject and experience, with strangely little representation in popular culture. This podcast is to share and explore the everyday experience of chronic fatigue; the realities & the pitfalls, the complexities of the struggle, as well as sharing my own journey week in week out, with personal tips & coping mechanisms.

After a long career as a police officer, Moira hopes a move to a luxury retirement community will mean she can finally leave the detective work to the youngsters and focus on a quieter life. But it turns out The Homestead is far from paradise. When she discovers the body of a young woman floating in one of the pools, surrounded by thousands of dollar bills, her crime-fighting instinct kicks back in and she joins up with fellow ex-cops - and new neighbours - Philip, Lizzie and Rick to investigate the murder.

Clutter takes up so much space in our homes, minds, time and eventually our landfills. We live in a world that has shaped us into consumers, on a planet that can't sustain the consumption. I am Steph Maguire, and the sort it out sustainably podcast is here forthose who want to rebel from the consumerist culture and create a more intentional life. I am on a mission to help you be surrounded by the things that you love and to let go of the things you don't, giving I am all about creating simplicity, sustainability AND Joy in your home so you can make more space for the things that are important ...

This audiobook will teach you how you can focus and value the smaller things in life. You will learn to discover the things that really matter so you can focus on them more. By focusing on the smaller things, you will be surprised to learn that you would be actually able to do more in your life.

One woman. A million-dollar card game. A city in darkness. Fearless Florida bounty hunter Lori Anderson travels to Chicago to trap the head of a notorious crime family, in a high-stakes, nail-biting mission that sees her trapped in one of the city’s tallest buildings during a blackout.

Meet Juniper Song, an under employed, 20-something, Raymond-Chandler-loving, Korean American woman from downtown LA. When a friend asks Song to carry out surveillance on his father, she figures she doesn't have anything better to do - plus she gets to indulge her Philip Marlowe fantasies. But barely half a day into playing private eye, someone has knocked her unconscious and left a dead body in the trunk of her car.

Grace Park and Shawn Mathews share a city - LA - but seemingly little else. Coming from different generations and very different communities, their paths wouldn't normally cross at all. As Grace battles confusion over her elder sister's estrangement from their Korean-immigrant parents, Shawn tries to help his cousin Ray readjust to city life after years spent in prison. But something in their past links these two families. As the city around them threatens to erupt into violence, echoing the worst days of the early 1990s, the lives of Grace and Shawn are set to collide.

After his father passes, James returns home and finds out that his younger brother has become ensnared in a deadly race against the mafia and needs his protection.

Single-mother bounty hunter Lori Anderson has finally got her family back together, but her newfound happiness is shattered when she’s snatched by the Miami Mob – and they want her dead. Rather than a bullet, they offer her a job: find the Mob’s ‘numbers man’ - Carlton North - who’s in protective custody after being forced to turn federal witness against them. If Lori succeeds, they’ll wipe the slate clean and the price on her head - and those of her family - will be removed. If she fails, they die.

Life hasn't gotten any easier for Judah Cannon. He may have survived the fiery showdown between his father, the tyrannical Pentecostal preacher Sister Tulah, and the Scorpions outlaw motorcycle club, but now Judah and Ramey, the love-of-his-life-turned-partner-in-crime, are facing new and more dangerous adversaries. It will take all of their cunning and courage, their faith in one another, and some unexpected help to give them even a shot of making it out alive.

Judah Cannon is the middle son of the notorious Cannon clan led by Sherwood, its unflinching and uncompromising patriarch. When Judah returns to his rural hometown of Silas, Florida, after a stint in prison, he is determined to move forward and live it clean with his childhood best friend and newly discovered love, Ramey Barrow. Everything soon spirals out of control, though, when a phone call from Sherwood ensnares Judah and Ramey in a complicated web of thievery, brutality, and betrayal.

"In the Wild, Goldfish Turn from Pet to Pest" is from the September 22, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Steph Yin and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"The Brilliance of a Stradivari Violin Might Rest Within Its Wood" is from the December 20, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Steph Yin and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Oh, Say, Can You See (but Not Hear) Those Fireworks?" is from the July 02, 2016 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Steph Yin and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Hillary on the March" is from the July 27, 2016, Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Gail Collins and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"The Freaky Food Chain Behind Your Lobster Dinner" is from the December 8, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Steph Yin and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Steph Tolev performs at the Social Capital Theatre in Toronto, Canada.

Cohen Rodriguez, Deo's hilarious, über responsible best friend in Lengths, got dumped by his longtime girl because he's "not impulsive enough," and he's burned up. But maybe, just maybe, she's more right than he wants to admit. So he starts to date. A lot. But no one really feels like the one. And the more girls he dates, the more Cohen's convinced she isn't really out there. Luckily he has Maren - the girl with the sexy voice who always cracks the best jokes. They've been talking daily for a year…on the phone. What started as all work soon blooms into friendship.

Nineteen-year-old Whit Conrad leaves her conservative Pennsylvania home for sunny California, looking for independence, a fresh start, and a place to stash her grief. She promptly finds a job at a tattoo parlor, a craptastic first apartment, and one friend - Ryan - who is a little less friend, a little more benefits. Deo Beckett is a soulful surfer with a passion for tattoos and beautiful women. On the eve of his twenty-second birthday, he finds himself living with his grandfather, recently unemployed, and seriously adrift.

Quinn thinks hooking up with Ben over summer vacation will be nothing more than a quick fling. She can't even commit to a nail polish choice, much less some guy. Unfortunately for her, Ben is not just some guy. Ben gets her - the real her, flaws and all - and that scares the hell out of her. When Ben does the unthinkable - tells Quinn he's in love with her - she pushes him away. Ben can only watch from a distance as Quinn lashes out and punishes him for daring to care about her.