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Talha Aydın ve Hakan İkiz'in birtakım konular hakkında birtakım mülahazalarda bulunduğu podcast serisi

Talha Aydın ve Hakan İkiz'in birtakım konular hakkında birtakım mülahazalarda bulunduğu podcast serisi

Entelektüel Tahrik Podcast

Stitching Hearts isn't just any ordinary embroidery technique. It's a celebration of love, creativity, and storytelling. People all over the world are captivated by this craft, as it allows them to transform a simple piece of fabric into a meaningful masterpiece." It's our way of pouring our hearts into something tangible. Our journey is like each stitch that tells a unique story, connecting us with people and moments that hold great significance in our lives".

Stitching Hearts

Catlin and Alexandra are the eldest children in their families, specifically the oldest sisters. Luckily for our younger siblings, we went through it first. Lucky for us, we lived to tell the tale. From the east coast to the west coast these two big sisters are out here doing their thing, and as we navigate college and the beginning of adulthood we hope to help you do your thing too!

Big Sister Besties

Welcome to Queen Level Conversations, the podcast that empowers and uplifts women across the globe. Join us as we dive into engaging and thought-provoking discussions about triumphs, challenges, and journeys that will resonate with women from various cultures and backgrounds.. Your hosts - Nurse Dee (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/dionne.staplesstrong" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Dionne Staples-Wallace) </a>will share a synopsis of her experiences, and invaluable insights on the intricacies of navigating professional and personal life, overcoming obstacles, and finding purpose.  This podcast is your platform for growth. Tune in to be inspired by resilience, and extraordinary women who have defied boundaries and shattered glass ceilings.

Welcome to Queen Level Conversations, the podcast that empowers and uplifts women across the globe. Join us as we dive into engaging and thought-provoking discussions about triumphs, challenges, and journeys that will resonate with women from various cultures and backgrounds..Your hosts - Nurse Dee (Dionne Staples-Wallace) will share a synopsis of her experiences, and invaluable insights on the intricacies of navigating professional and personal life, overcoming obstacles, and finding purpose. This podcast is your platform for growth. Tune in to be inspired by resilience, and extraordinary women who have defied boundaries and shattered glass ceilings.

Welcome to Queen Level Conversations, the podcast that empowers and uplifts women across the globe. Join us as we dive into engaging and thought-provoking discussions about triumphs, challenges, and journeys that will resonate with women from various cultures and backgrounds.. Your hosts - Nurse Dee (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/dionne.staplesstrong" rel="noopener noreferrer">Dionne Staples-Wallace) </a>will share a synopsis of her experiences, and invaluable insights on the intricacies of navigating professional and personal life, overcoming obstacles, and finding purpose.&nbsp; This podcast is your platform for growth. Tune in to be inspired by resilience, and extraordinary women who have defied boundaries and shattered glass ceilings.

Queen Level Conversations

Este es un espacio de dialogo para dar a luz a esas notas que guardamos en el movil, paridas desde la emoción circunstancial que nos atraviesa y nos convoca desde el minuto 1 en el que decidimos emigrar.@somos_notas33

Este es un espacio de dialogo para dar a luz a esas notas que guardamos en el movil, paridas desde la emoción circunstancial que nos atraviesa y nos convoca desde el minuto 1 en el que decidimos emigrar. @somos_notas33

Somos notas

Hi! Welcome to The Palcast! Life updates and silly thoughts with Opal Jules. Here you’ll find unedited stream-of-consciousness convos every week. Recorded on my laptop camera and uploaded to youtube and everywhere you find podcasts. Forgetfulness may be my forte, but get your giggle on and tune in weekly!
Opal’s Social Media:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@ojopaljules
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ojopaljules
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9K86meVz2ddW_xMtoUZaLQ

Hi! Welcome to The Palcast! Life updates and silly thoughts with Opal Jules. Here you’ll find unedited stream-of-consciousness convos every week. Recorded on my laptop camera and uploaded to youtube and everywhere you find podcasts. Forgetfulness may be my forte, but get your giggle on and tune in weekly! Opal’s Social Media: - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@ojopaljules - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ojopaljules - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9K86meVz2ddW_xMtoUZaLQ

The Palcast

आदि शक्ति स्वरूपा शिव की अर्धांगिनी बनी माता सती के शव के 51 भाग ही 51 शक्तिपीठ कहलाएं। सतयुग में जब ब्रह्म देव के पुत्र दक्ष ने द्वेष और घृणा भाव में पुत्री सती और दामाद महादेव को अपमानित किया, जिस कारण माता सती ने अपनी योग अग्नि से स्वयं को भस्म किया। इस पॉडकास्ट सीरीज में हम जानेंगे महादेव और सती की प्रेम कहानी। साथ ही जानेंगे मानव कल्याण के लिए बने ये शक्तिपीठ कहाँ पर स्थित है और उनकी मान्यताएं क्या है।

निष्ठा सारस्वत द्वारा रिटेन, रिसरजड एंड होस्टेड पॉडकास्ट में महादेव की आवाज़ RJ रघु रफ़्तार ने, विष्णु की आवाज़ विपिन सिंह ने, दक्ष की आवाज़ RJ शरत ने, सती/आदिशक्ति की आवाज़ दीक्षा चौरसिया ने, ब्रह्मा की आवाज़ आशीष भुसाल ने और प्रसूति की आवाज़ ज्योति तिवारी ने दी है। ये सीरीज जानकारी के लिए आपसी कही-सुनी मान्यताओं पर बनाई गयी है। इसलिए इससे जुड़े किसी भी विवाद के हम उत्तरदाई नहीं है।

Podcast thumbnail art credits - @devipratyakshaa

आदि शक्ति स्वरूपा शिव की अर्धांगिनी बनी माता सती के शव के 51 भाग ही 51 शक्तिपीठ कहलाएं। सतयुग में जब ब्रह्म देव के पुत्र दक्ष ने द्वेष और घृणा भाव में पुत्री सती और दामाद महादेव को अपमानित किया, जिस कारण माता सती ने अपनी योग अग्नि से स्वयं को भस्म किया। इस पॉडकास्ट सीरीज में हम जानेंगे महादेव और सती की प्रेम कहानी। साथ ही जानेंगे मानव कल्याण के लिए बने ये शक्तिपीठ कहाँ पर स्थित है और उनकी मान्यताएं क्या है। निष्ठा सारस्वत द्वारा रिटेन, रिसरजड एंड होस्टेड पॉडकास्ट में महादेव की आवाज़ RJ रघु रफ़्तार ने, विष्णु की आवाज़ विपिन सिंह ने, दक्ष की आवाज़ RJ शरत ने, सती/आदिशक्ति की आवाज़ दीक्षा चौरसिया ने, ब्रह्मा की आवाज़ आशीष भुसाल ने और प्रसूति की आवाज़ ज्योति तिवारी ने दी है। ये सीरीज जानकारी के लिए आपसी कही-सुनी मान्यताओं पर बनाई गयी है। इसलिए इससे जुड़े किसी भी विवाद के हम उत्तरदाई नहीं है। Podcast thumbnail art credits - @devipratyakshaa

51 Shaktipeeth with Nishtha

Cada semana, te invitamos a acompañar a dos personas igual de perdidas que tú a reflexionar sobre temas de la vida y aprender de cada experiencia porque, efectivamente, no nacemos sabiendo todos los atajos del juego. Venus y Martirio, de nombres bastante normalitos y para nada anónimos, mantendrán conversaciones sobre temas recurrentes que le quitan el sueño a los jóvenes (y a ellas también). Escucha este podcast si quieres formar parte de una crisis existencial colectiva :)

Cada semana, te invitamos a acompañar a dos personas igual de perdidas que tú a reflexionar sobre temas de la vida y aprender de cada experiencia porque, efectivamente, no nacemos sabiendo todos los atajos del juego. Venus y Martirio, de nombres bastante normalitos y para nada anónimos, mantendrán conversaciones sobre temas recurrentes que le quitan el sueño a los jóvenes (y a ellas también).Escucha este podcast si quieres formar parte de una crisis existencial colectiva :)

Cada semana, te invitamos a acompañar a dos personas igual de perdidas que tú a reflexionar sobre temas de la vida y aprender de cada experiencia porque, efectivamente, no nacemos sabiendo todos los atajos del juego. Venus y Martirio, de nombres bastante normalitos y para nada anónimos, mantendrán conversaciones sobre temas recurrentes que le quitan el sueño a los jóvenes (y a ellas también). Escucha este podcast si quieres formar parte de una crisis existencial colectiva :)

No Nacemos Sabiendo

CEO Stuart woods

Hayeoga - enha cover !

Lent Explained: Tracing the Origins, Rituals, and Evolution of Christianity's Contemplative Pre-Easter Season As the hectic rush of Christmas and New Year’s celebrations subside, many Christians worldwide observe a collective spiritual comedown phase marked by fasting, charity and self-reflection commemorating Jesus Christ's desert purification quest culminating towards Easter rebirth glories. This reflective period steeped somberness known as Lent traces early rites of catechumen initiation welcoming new faithful culminating baptismal rebirths on Easter Sundays. Today's modern Lenten observations imbue similar metaphysical renewal symbolizing Christ's temptation resistance against the devil 40 days sustaining clarity until fulfillment of divine purpose ahead. Beyond solemn medieval trappings endured dourly, contemporary Lent increasingly celebrates uplifting themes of positive transformation going inward before breakthroughs ahead. The multifaceted Lenten journey ultimately mirrors life’s hard yet hopeful seasons awaiting light ahead. Ancient Roots Marking Solemn Milestones The earliest Lenten tradition traces 2nd-3rd Century missionary expansion eastward Greece/Asia Minor where lengthier pre-baptism mentorship prepared local conversion reception welcoming Roman Empire territories into early Christendom. During this immersive discipleship phase known as the "Catechumenate”, converts underwent solemn teaching, prayer, exorcism rites and scripture study over the years signifying intent to join churchly ranks. The immediate 40-day period preceding Easter baptism specifically intensified resolve through fasting, confessions and ascetical rituals steeling the spirit until illumination. 4th Century documents confirm Rome adopting this ‘Quadragesima’ (translated as ‘forty days’) Eastern traditional Lent phase formally before region-wide Easter celebration night. Christian calendar adaptations also shifted Easter observations astronomically determining the first Sunday after Passover’s full moon annually. So Lent landing earlier or later yearly prevented static date. 402AD marks the Synod making Lent fixed symbol though still fluid lengths between 37-44 days depending on Easter's lunar landing. So from early origins through Medieval eras, purposeful Lent served important community milestones demarcating doctrinal transformations from secular worldliness towards reborn idealism refocusing higher salvation beyond earthly pleasures. It channeled collective reflections on life’s greater priorities, sins requiring atonement and the Passion awaiting Easter's horizon when kept solemnly. Traditional Practices and Regional Customs Classic Lent practice emphasizes prayer, penance and substantive sacrifice offered to feeling closer emulating Jesus Christ's intense 40-day solo desert isolation resisting devil temptations through scripture and perseverance. This manifests in varied ways culturally throughout Christendom landscapes over historical eras. Early ascetics isolated remote wilderness or darkened huts sustaining minimal nutrition and comforts while praying and chanting psalms night and day until entering transportive states receiving divine visions or further mystical gradations drawing holy proximity. Some extreme devotees self-flagellated repetitively purging sinful urges manifesting focus towards purity. Mainstream traditional Lenten observances saw fasting prime meat, milk, eggs and even fish prohibiting sensory indulgences heightening spiritual focus and resilience against fragility. The spare savings reasonably afforded charity donating resources to sustain the poor thus honoring Jesus's principles outwardly through self-discipline conviction. This sacrifice ritual channeled reflecting His suffering underscoring Easter’s salvational glory. Parallel expectant moods anticipating the upcoming Passion story and macabre crucifixion torture devices occupied meditation spaces keeping perspectives locked solemnity heaviness season. Accordingly, church music shifted lower-key tones chanting Latin dirges while draping crosses purple shrouding visual brightness. Weddings or celebratory occasions also curtailed upholding somber ambiance and penitent atmospherics. Morose collective mood channeled necessary as focus fortified holiest upcoming Easter date held year liturgically. Evolution to Greater Accessibility and Understanding This austere approach emphasizing deprivation, shame, pain and struggle dominated Lent for over a millennium until gradual reforms emerged recognizing the counter-productiveness of negative reinforcement alone. Protestant traditions challenged assumptions that self-torture pleased god when positive outcomes manifest actively doing good, showing charity and uplifting society's marginalized or forgotten faces equally well. The child's church primer illustrated this metaphorically by the boy punished choosing between paddling punishment or memorizing bible passages redemption. Why feel unworthy when serving needs a better outcome? Modern theology sees sacrifice and self-punishment differently. The ritual Lent "giving something up" might involve relinquishing habits or distractions obstructing appreciating life fuller rather than vainly proving piety through suffering itself. What do we gain from losing? Current Lent trends also shift self-improvement aspirations through adding superior health wellness habits training body and spirit mutually. Things like voluntarily attending extra church services, acts helping the community through volunteering, adopting meatless/vegan intermittent fasting, and replacing vices with prayer or spiritual reading all achieve focused objectives improving self and surroundings simultaneously. The technology era also birthed accountability groups sharing Lent goals publicly building engagement and excitement around Lent rather than imposing dreary deprivations because thou must unquestionably. When Lent channels proactively caring more about poverty, loneliness, environment beyond ourselves...then Lent moves obscurity into hopeful teaching opportunities touching lives year-round. Hundreds of inspirational Lent development books now populate shelves demonstrating this affirmative restorative slant. Offering something “up’ takes infinitely more forms now than hairshirts and self-whippings alone. Onwards Towards Enlightenment Awaiting The sustaining beauty Lent’s perseverant seasonal passage is psychological preparation transitioning hardship uncertainty towards envisioning profound change coming. Whether during early church eras preparing adult baptismal rebirth, or individual reflections bettering selves and community...the stormy passage ultimately culminates historic redemption celebration Easter Sunday fills churches joyously declaring promises kept defeating death again. Therefore momentum builds through Lent anticipating glories ahead. Lent originally channeled solemn isolation and deprivation because early true faith demanded high conviction fully realizing salvation’s glorious gravity later. But modern generations luckily inherit those martyrdom traditions needing lighter humanized interpretations keeping accessibility understanding God walks with us proudly improving each faithful step taken forward more perfect union. The reflective Lent phase now emphasizes spiritual liftoff celebrating temporary restraints self-imposed soon bursting forward unrestrained new selves on Easter’s launch pad towards greater assumed glories year after year after lifetime pursuing enlightenment. So as winter thaws into forthcoming spring...this year millions together worldwide willingly surrender something small or boldly substantial these 40 days to step closer to walking Christ's journey symbolically. Along the road searching for whispered wisdom, they just may find deeper parts of themselves seeking change unrealized. And come Easter morning when church choirs exalt redeeming heavens joyfully...all faithful shall feel extra lighter having given little and receiving so much more in return. The reflective Lenten passage thus continues evolving still revealing timely messages speaking to every searching generation longing for transformations to come. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time Machine podcast: History Gets a High-Tech Twist, Imagine: Napoleon Bonaparte talking French Politics with Louis the 14th! This podcast is futuristically insightful. Our AI host grills historical legends with questions based on real historical context, leading to surprising, thought-provoking, and often mind-blowing answers. Whether you're a history geek, a tech junkie, or just love a good interview, Talking Time Machine has something for you. Talking Time Machine: search, subscribe and (Listen Now!)

Lent Explained: Tracing the Origins, Rituals, and Evolution of Christianity's Contemplative Pre-Easter Season As the hectic rush of Christmas and New Year’s celebrations subside, many Christians worldwide observe a collective spiritual comedown phase marked by fasting, charity and self-reflection commemorating Jesus Christ's desert purification quest culminating towards Easter rebirth glories. This reflective period steeped somberness known as Lent traces early rites of catechumen initiation welcoming new faithful culminating baptismal rebirths on Easter Sundays. Today's modern Lenten observations imbue similar metaphysical renewal symbolizing Christ's temptation resistance against the devil 40 days sustaining clarity until fulfillment of divine purpose ahead. Beyond solemn medieval trappings endured dourly, contemporary Lent increasingly celebrates uplifting themes of positive transformation going inward before breakthroughs ahead. The multifaceted Lenten journey ultimately mirrors life’s hard yet hopeful seasons awaiting light ahead. Ancient Roots Marking Solemn Milestones The earliest Lenten tradition traces 2nd-3rd Century missionary expansion eastward Greece/Asia Minor where lengthier pre-baptism mentorship prepared local conversion reception welcoming Roman Empire territories into early Christendom. During this immersive discipleship phase known as the "Catechumenate”, converts underwent solemn teaching, prayer, exorcism rites and scripture study over the years signifying intent to join churchly ranks. The immediate 40-day period preceding Easter baptism specifically intensified resolve through fasting, confessions and ascetical rituals steeling the spirit until illumination. 4th Century documents confirm Rome adopting this ‘Quadragesima’ (translated as ‘forty days’) Eastern traditional Lent phase formally before region-wide Easter celebration night. Christian calendar adaptations also shifted Easter observations astronomically determining the first Sunday after Passover’s full moon annually. So Lent landing earlier or later yearly prevented static date. 402AD marks the Synod making Lent fixed symbol though still fluid lengths between 37-44 days depending on Easter's lunar landing. So from early origins through Medieval eras, purposeful Lent served important community milestones demarcating doctrinal transformations from secular worldliness towards reborn idealism refocusing higher salvation beyond earthly pleasures. It channeled collective reflections on life’s greater priorities, sins requiring atonement and the Passion awaiting Easter's horizon when kept solemnly. Traditional Practices and Regional Customs Classic Lent practice emphasizes prayer, penance and substantive sacrifice offered to feeling closer emulating Jesus Christ's intense 40-day solo desert isolation resisting devil temptations through scripture and perseverance. This manifests in varied ways culturally throughout Christendom landscapes over historical eras. Early ascetics isolated remote wilderness or darkened huts sustaining minimal nutrition and comforts while praying and chanting psalms night and day until entering transportive states receiving divine visions or further mystical gradations drawing holy proximity. Some extreme devotees self-flagellated repetitively purging sinful urges manifesting focus towards purity. Mainstream traditional Lenten observances saw fasting prime meat, milk, eggs and even fish prohibiting sensory indulgences heightening spiritual focus and resilience against fragility. The spare savings reasonably afforded charity donating resources to sustain the poor thus honoring Jesus's principles outwardly through self-discipline conviction. This sacrifice ritual channeled reflecting His suffering underscoring Easter’s salvational glory. Parallel expectant moods anticipating the upcoming Passion story and macabre crucifixion torture devices occupied meditation spaces keeping perspectives locked solemnity heaviness season. Accordingly, church music shifted lower-key tones chanting Latin dirges while draping crosses purple shrouding visual brightness. Weddings or celebratory occasions also curtailed upholding somber ambiance and penitent atmospherics. Morose collective mood channeled necessary as focus fortified holiest upcoming Easter date held year liturgically. Evolution to Greater Accessibility and Understanding This austere approach emphasizing deprivation, shame, pain and struggle dominated Lent for over a millennium until gradual reforms emerged recognizing the counter-productiveness of negative reinforcement alone. Protestant traditions challenged assumptions that self-torture pleased god when positive outcomes manifest actively doing good, showing charity and uplifting society's marginalized or forgotten faces equally well. The child's church primer illustrated this metaphorically by the boy punished choosing between paddling punishment or memorizing bible passages redemption. Why feel unworthy when serving needs a better outcome? Modern theology sees sacrifice and self-punishment differently. The ritual Lent "giving something up" might involve relinquishing habits or distractions obstructing appreciating life fuller rather than vainly proving piety through suffering itself. What do we gain from losing? Current Lent trends also shift self-improvement aspirations through adding superior health wellness habits training body and spirit mutually. Things like voluntarily attending extra church services, acts helping the community through volunteering, adopting meatless/vegan intermittent fasting, and replacing vices with prayer or spiritual reading all achieve focused objectives improving self and surroundings simultaneously. The technology era also birthed accountability groups sharing Lent goals publicly building engagement and excitement around Lent rather than imposing dreary deprivations because thou must unquestionably. When Lent channels proactively caring more about poverty, loneliness, environment beyond ourselves...then Lent moves obscurity into hopeful teaching opportunities touching lives year-round. Hundreds of inspirational Lent development books now populate shelves demonstrating this affirmative restorative slant. Offering something “up’ takes infinitely more forms now than hairshirts and self-whippings alone. Onwards Towards Enlightenment Awaiting The sustaining beauty Lent’s perseverant seasonal passage is psychological preparation transitioning hardship uncertainty towards envisioning profound change coming. Whether during early church eras preparing adult baptismal rebirth, or individual reflections bettering selves and community...the stormy passage ultimately culminates historic redemption celebration Easter Sunday fills churches joyously declaring promises kept defeating death again. Therefore momentum builds through Lent anticipating glories ahead. Lent originally channeled solemn isolation and deprivation because early true faith demanded high conviction fully realizing salvation’s glorious gravity later. But modern generations luckily inherit those martyrdom traditions needing lighter humanized interpretations keeping accessibility understanding God walks with us proudly improving each faithful step taken forward more perfect union. The reflective Lent phase now emphasizes spiritual liftoff celebrating temporary restraints self-imposed soon bursting forward unrestrained new selves on Easter’s launch pad towards greater assumed glories year after year after lifetime pursuing enlightenment. So as winter thaws into forthcoming spring...this year millions together worldwide willingly surrender something small or boldly substantial these 40 days to step closer to walking Christ's journey symbolically. Along the road searching for whispered wisdom, they just may find deeper parts of themselves seeking change unrealized. And come Easter morning when church choirs exalt redeeming heavens joyfully...all faithful shall feel extra lighter having given little and receiving so much more in return. The reflective Lenten passage thus continues evolving still revealing timely messages speaking to every searching generation longing for transformations to come. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time Machine podcast: History Gets a High-Tech Twist, Imagine: Napoleon Bonaparte talking French Politics with Louis the 14th! This podcast is futuristically insightful. Our AI host grills historical legends with questions based on real historical context, leading to surprising, thought-provoking, and often mind-blowing answers. Whether you're a history geek, a tech junkie, or just love a good interview, Talking Time Machine has something for you. Talking Time Machine: search, subscribe and (Listen Now!)

Lent Explained: Tracing the Origins, Rituals, and Evolution of Christianity's Contemplative Pre-Easter Season As the hectic rush of Christmas and New Year’s celebrations subside, many Christians worldwide observe a collective spiritual comedown phase marked by fasting, charity and self-reflection commemorating Jesus Christ's desert purification quest culminating towards Easter rebirth glories. This reflective period steeped somberness known as Lent traces early rites of catechumen initiation welcoming new faithful culminating baptismal rebirths on Easter Sundays. Today's modern Lenten observations imbue similar metaphysical renewal symbolizing Christ's temptation resistance against the devil 40 days sustaining clarity until fulfillment of divine purpose ahead. Beyond solemn medieval trappings endured dourly, contemporary Lent increasingly celebrates uplifting themes of positive transformation going inward before breakthroughs ahead. The multifaceted Lenten journey ultimately mirrors life’s hard yet hopeful seasons awaiting light ahead. Ancient Roots Marking Solemn Milestones The earliest Lenten tradition traces 2nd-3rd Century missionary expansion eastward Greece/Asia Minor where lengthier pre-baptism mentorship prepared local conversion reception welcoming Roman Empire territories into early Christendom. During this immersive discipleship phase known as the "Catechumenate”, converts underwent solemn teaching, prayer, exorcism rites and scripture study over the years signifying intent to join churchly ranks. The immediate 40-day period preceding Easter baptism specifically intensified resolve through fasting, confessions and ascetical rituals steeling the spirit until illumination. 4th Century documents confirm Rome adopting this ‘Quadragesima’ (translated as ‘forty days’) Eastern traditional Lent phase formally before region-wide Easter celebration night. Christian calendar adaptations also shifted Easter observations astronomically determining the first Sunday after Passover’s full moon annually. So Lent landing earlier or later yearly prevented static date. 402AD marks the Synod making Lent fixed symbol though still fluid lengths between 37-44 days depending on Easter's lunar landing. So from early origins through Medieval eras, purposeful Lent served important community milestones demarcating doctrinal transformations from secular worldliness towards reborn idealism refocusing higher salvation beyond earthly pleasures. It channeled collective reflections on life’s greater priorities, sins requiring atonement and the Passion awaiting Easter's horizon when kept solemnly. Traditional Practices and Regional Customs Classic Lent practice emphasizes prayer, penance and substantive sacrifice offered to feeling closer emulating Jesus Christ's intense 40-day solo desert isolation resisting devil temptations through scripture and perseverance. This manifests in varied ways culturally throughout Christendom landscapes over historical eras. Early ascetics isolated remote wilderness or darkened huts sustaining minimal nutrition and comforts while praying and chanting psalms night and day until entering transportive states receiving divine visions or further mystical gradations drawing holy proximity. Some extreme devotees self-flagellated repetitively purging sinful urges manifesting focus towards purity. Mainstream traditional Lenten observances saw fasting prime meat, milk, eggs and even fish prohibiting sensory indulgences heightening spiritual focus and resilience against fragility. The spare savings reasonably afforded charity donating resources to sustain the poor thus honoring Jesus's principles outwardly through self-discipline conviction. This sacrifice ritual channeled reflecting His suffering underscoring Easter’s salvational glory. Parallel expectant moods anticipating the upcoming Passion story and macabre crucifixion torture devices occupied meditation spaces keeping perspectives locked solemnity heaviness season. Accordingly, church music shifted lower-key tones chanting Latin dirges while draping crosses purple shrouding visual brightness. Weddings or celebratory occasions also curtailed upholding somber ambiance and penitent atmospherics. Morose collective mood channeled necessary as focus fortified holiest upcoming Easter date held year liturgically. Evolution to Greater Accessibility and Understanding This austere approach emphasizing deprivation, shame, pain and struggle dominated Lent for over a millennium until gradual reforms emerged recognizing the counter-productiveness of negative reinforcement alone. Protestant traditions challenged assumptions that self-torture pleased god when positive outcomes manifest actively doing good, showing charity and uplifting society's marginalized or forgotten faces equally well. The child's church primer illustrated this metaphorically by the boy punished choosing between paddling punishment or memorizing bible passages redemption. Why feel unworthy when serving needs a better outcome? Modern theology sees sacrifice and self-punishment differently. The ritual Lent "giving something up" might involve relinquishing habits or distractions obstructing appreciating life fuller rather than vainly proving piety through suffering itself. What do we gain from losing? Current Lent trends also shift self-improvement aspirations through adding superior health wellness habits training body and spirit mutually. Things like voluntarily attending extra church services, acts helping the community through volunteering, adopting meatless/vegan intermittent fasting, and replacing vices with prayer or spiritual reading all achieve focused objectives improving self and surroundings simultaneously. The technology era also birthed accountability groups sharing Lent goals publicly building engagement and excitement around Lent rather than imposing dreary deprivations because thou must unquestionably. When Lent channels proactively caring more about poverty, loneliness, environment beyond ourselves...then Lent moves obscurity into hopeful teaching opportunities touching lives year-round. Hundreds of inspirational Lent development books now populate shelves demonstrating this affirmative restorative slant. Offering something “up’ takes infinitely more forms now than hairshirts and self-whippings alone. Onwards Towards Enlightenment Awaiting The sustaining beauty Lent’s perseverant seasonal passage is psychological preparation transitioning hardship uncertainty towards envisioning profound change coming. Whether during early church eras preparing adult baptismal rebirth, or individual reflections bettering selves and community...the stormy passage ultimately culminates historic redemption celebration Easter Sunday fills churches joyously declaring promises kept defeating death again. Therefore momentum builds through Lent anticipating glories ahead. Lent originally channeled solemn isolation and deprivation because early true faith demanded high conviction fully realizing salvation’s glorious gravity later. But modern generations luckily inherit those martyrdom traditions needing lighter humanized interpretations keeping accessibility understanding God walks with us proudly improving each faithful step taken forward more perfect union. The reflective Lent phase now emphasizes spiritual liftoff celebrating temporary restraints self-imposed soon bursting forward unrestrained new selves on Easter’s launch pad towards greater assumed glories year after year after lifetime pursuing enlightenment. So as winter thaws into forthcoming spring...this year millions together worldwide willingly surrender something small or boldly substantial these 40 days to step closer to walking Christ's journey symbolically. Along the road searching for whispered wisdom, they just may find deeper parts of themselves seeking change unrealized. And come Easter morning when church choirs exalt redeeming heavens joyfully...all faithful shall feel extra lighter having given little and receiving so much more in return. The reflective Lenten passage thus continues evolving still revealing timely messages speaking to every searching generation longing for transformations to come. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time Machine podcast: History Gets a High-Tech Twist, Imagine: Napoleon Bonaparte talking French Politics with Louis the 14th! This podcast is futuristically insightful. Our AI host grills historical legends with questions based on real historical context, leading to surprising, thought-provoking, and often mind-blowing answers. Whether you're a history geek, a tech junkie, or just love a good interview, Talking Time Machine has something for you. Talking Time Machine: search, subscribe and (Listen Now!)

Lent Explained

Translation and explanation of full volumes of the Rebbe's holy letters

Igros Kodesh

Tarot cards spill their secrets with 'Madame, Magic &amp; More'! Your hosts, Raiz &amp; Mia, are ready to dish on all things mystical (and messy). Tune in as we crack open the meaning of a new tarot card each episode – and spill the tea on those juicy life moments in relation to the card meanings. Think of it as your cosmic session, packed with real talk, laughter, and 'aha!' moments that'll have you shuffling your own deck in no time. Whether you're a tarot pro or just curious, join us for a wild ride where anything can happen... including finding a sprinkle of magic in your own life.

Tarot cards spill their secrets with 'Madame, Magic & More'! Your hosts, Raiz & Mia, are ready to dish on all things mystical (and messy). Tune in as we crack open the meaning of a new tarot card each episode – and spill the tea on those juicy life moments in relation to the card meanings. Think of it as your cosmic session, packed with real talk, laughter, and 'aha!' moments that'll have you shuffling your own deck in no time. Whether you're a tarot pro or just curious, join us for a wild ride where anything can happen... including finding a sprinkle of magic in your own life.

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NATO Explained: A Cornerstone of Western Security Cooperation Since 1949 In response to swelling geopolitical instability and military aggression threatening the postwar world order, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) formed on April 4th, 1949 establishing mutual self-defense alliances between North American and European democratic countries. Today after seven decades of securing Occidental interests through changing eras NATO remains a historically relevant bulwark upholding peace by discouraging hostile opponents like Russia or terrorist organizations from threatening member security through strong collective unified retaliation capabilities. Founding Pillars and Principles Headquartered in Brussels Belgium, NATO founding began when Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States signed the North Atlantic Treaty. This unprecedented mutual defense pact stipulated that an attack against one ally constitutes an indirect attack on all pact members requiring a forceful response. This cornerstone philosophically channels solidarity deterring external threats and hesitating hostility recognizing massive consolidated retaliatory might fall upon them if breaching any single NATO country provoking counterattack. Beyond sheer intimidation factors mathematically limiting adversaries measuring risks...the treaty emotionally bonds member populations’ shared fates symbolically through a formal consolidated alliance. Through the treaty, NATO members also commit to upholding democratic freedoms and the rule of law for all citizens. This means that the current 30 member countries and any aspiring states must demonstrate sound civic governance, media transparency, fair judicial processes, anti-corruption statutes and free reasonably open periodic elections determining national leaderships. NATO values like equality, liberty and peace thus inform foreign policy positions and cooperation between the member network. Funding and common infrastructure like air/sea bases then make rapid response deployment possible when threats emerge jeopardizing regional security alliance-wide. Key Organizational Structure Today NATO divides unified defense structures between two key subcommand bodies - the civil North Atlantic Council providing high-level strategic oversight ambassadors plus the Military Committee of top armed forces chiefs advising viable security options with General Tod D. Wolters currently presiding assisting complex decisions. Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) oversees NATO military operations led by US Army General Christopher Cavoli currently coordinating land, maritime and air forces preparedness maintaining credible war deterrence capacity and demonstrating resolve. SACEUR commands Allied Command Operations (ACO) enforcing interoperability training standards so multinational forces fight cohesively when activated. Besides 29 member countries, dozens more global partners collaborate within the NATO umbrella on issues like terrorism, cyber-security, weapons counter-proliferation, irregular migration, or disaster response. The famous Article 5 specifically demands all treaty signatories defend their victimized counterparts with proportionate assets whether attacked directly or peripherally by state/non-state belligerents. This unanimous commitment towards mutual defense differentiates NATO partnerships elsewhere lacking automatic retaliation guarantees. Deterring potential aggressors remains foundational discouraging adventurous hostile acts through credible threats and overwhelming retaliation by activated allies. So far Article 5 invoked only once - in 2001 supporting the US response against Al-Qaeda for the 9/11 attacks. Post-Cold War Evolution Following the 1990-91 dissolution of Soviet rival Warsaw Pact, pundits prematurely predicted NATO marginalization from losing the Communist adversary threat it was structurally created opposing. However ethnic Balkan conflicts and Middle East terrorist threats proved a lasting need for standing unified bulwark upholding stabilizing Occidental values regionally. This manifested through the successful 1995 Bosnia/Herzegovina and 1999 Kosovo interventions battling Slobodan Milosevic’s genocidal campaign. Augmented European membership including former Soviet satellites also eased Russian skepticism of NATO solely benefiting American neo-imperialism towards embracing cooperative roles addressing tangled regional complexities. The post-9/11 pivot towards combating radical Islamist terror organizations in failed states also ensured NATO's modern relevance. ISAF support securing the democratic Afghan government plus active anti-piracy maritime operations near the Horn of Africa demonstrated operational readiness combatting non-traditional threats. More recent Russia's annexation of Crimea and covert Ukraine campaign highlight the enduring need for collective deterrence blocking expansionist moves along eastern geography. Joint military exercises with Asian/African states like Japan, South Korea, Australia or Colombia signal a globalized outlook upholding international norms beyond euro-centricity too often assumed in the past. Current Issues and Future Trajectory Today NATO faces twin challenges maintaining credible functionality serving underpinning security purposes yet redressing structural flaws or antiquated assumptions weakening efficient flexibility required to adapt to fast-shifting global conditions ahead. External criticism calling NATO obsolete points to quick unilateral non-alliance actions like Osama Bin Laden's killing contrasting slower efforts building internal consensus acting more bureaucratically when participating partners value sovereignty and non-interference. However, counterarguments say such actions undermine existing cooperative mechanisms already established through painstaking decades encouraging lasting partnerships beyond temporary nationalist political whims alone. There are also budget tensions between wealthier members like the US, Canada or Germany paying heavier operational costs versus smaller Eastern counterparts still developing more nascent defense capabilities where Communism once limited military spending. Ongoing debates determine what scale universally binding alliance looks like determining optimal power balances for times ahead. And the controversy continues arguments demanding Turkey democratize more fully or whether historically neutral Finland/Sweden deserves accession compromising valued neutrality policies given Russia’s increasing belligerence worrying Baltic region vulnerability. Yet beyond internal systemic debates...NATO’s invaluable underwriting security importance in defending democratic prosperity free from authoritarian aggression remains clearly vital for future generations. Russia’s recent unprovoked invasion of Ukraine reminds alliance members tragic fate risked losing the protective deterrence umbrella NATO provides which earlier Ukrainian pleas to join were denied before disaster struck. So while bureaucratic bloat and disagreements understandably arise at times...NATO’s indispensable support upholding Western democratic society advances against dangerous alternates hopefully justifies the next 70 years forward cementing lasting global partnerships beyond partisan politics or passing phases keeping existential threats lawlessness at bay. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time Machine podcast: History Gets a High-Tech Twist, Imagine: Napoleon Bonaparte talking French Politics with Louis the 14th! This podcast is futuristically insightful. Our AI host grills historical legends with questions based on real historical context, leading to surprising, thought-provoking, and often mind-blowing answers. Whether you're a history geek, a tech junkie, or just love a good interview, Talking Time Machine has something for you. Talking Time Machine: search, subscribe and (Listen Now!)

NATO Explained: A Cornerstone of Western Security Cooperation Since 1949 In response to swelling geopolitical instability and military aggression threatening the postwar world order, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) formed on April 4th, 1949 establishing mutual self-defense alliances between North American and European democratic countries. Today after seven decades of securing Occidental interests through changing eras NATO remains a historically relevant bulwark upholding peace by discouraging hostile opponents like Russia or terrorist organizations from threatening member security through strong collective unified retaliation capabilities. Founding Pillars and Principles Headquartered in Brussels Belgium, NATO founding began when Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States signed the North Atlantic Treaty. This unprecedented mutual defense pact stipulated that an attack against one ally constitutes an indirect attack on all pact members requiring a forceful response. This cornerstone philosophically channels solidarity deterring external threats and hesitating hostility recognizing massive consolidated retaliatory might fall upon them if breaching any single NATO country provoking counterattack. Beyond sheer intimidation factors mathematically limiting adversaries measuring risks...the treaty emotionally bonds member populations’ shared fates symbolically through a formal consolidated alliance. Through the treaty, NATO members also commit to upholding democratic freedoms and the rule of law for all citizens. This means that the current 30 member countries and any aspiring states must demonstrate sound civic governance, media transparency, fair judicial processes, anti-corruption statutes and free reasonably open periodic elections determining national leaderships. NATO values like equality, liberty and peace thus inform foreign policy positions and cooperation between the member network. Funding and common infrastructure like air/sea bases then make rapid response deployment possible when threats emerge jeopardizing regional security alliance-wide. Key Organizational Structure Today NATO divides unified defense structures between two key subcommand bodies - the civil North Atlantic Council providing high-level strategic oversight ambassadors plus the Military Committee of top armed forces chiefs advising viable security options with General Tod D. Wolters currently presiding assisting complex decisions. Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) oversees NATO military operations led by US Army General Christopher Cavoli currently coordinating land, maritime and air forces preparedness maintaining credible war deterrence capacity and demonstrating resolve. SACEUR commands Allied Command Operations (ACO) enforcing interoperability training standards so multinational forces fight cohesively when activated. Besides 29 member countries, dozens more global partners collaborate within the NATO umbrella on issues like terrorism, cyber-security, weapons counter-proliferation, irregular migration, or disaster response. The famous Article 5 specifically demands all treaty signatories defend their victimized counterparts with proportionate assets whether attacked directly or peripherally by state/non-state belligerents. This unanimous commitment towards mutual defense differentiates NATO partnerships elsewhere lacking automatic retaliation guarantees. Deterring potential aggressors remains foundational discouraging adventurous hostile acts through credible threats and overwhelming retaliation by activated allies. So far Article 5 invoked only once - in 2001 supporting the US response against Al-Qaeda for the 9/11 attacks. Post-Cold War Evolution Following the 1990-91 dissolution of Soviet rival Warsaw Pact, pundits prematurely predicted NATO marginalization from losing the Communist adversary threat it was structurally created opposing. However ethnic Balkan conflicts and Middle East terrorist threats proved a lasting need for standing unified bulwark upholding stabilizing Occidental values regionally. This manifested through the successful 1995 Bosnia/Herzegovina and 1999 Kosovo interventions battling Slobodan Milosevic’s genocidal campaign. Augmented European membership including former Soviet satellites also eased Russian skepticism of NATO solely benefiting American neo-imperialism towards embracing cooperative roles addressing tangled regional complexities. The post-9/11 pivot towards combating radical Islamist terror organizations in failed states also ensured NATO's modern relevance. ISAF support securing the democratic Afghan government plus active anti-piracy maritime operations near the Horn of Africa demonstrated operational readiness combatting non-traditional threats. More recent Russia's annexation of Crimea and covert Ukraine campaign highlight the enduring need for collective deterrence blocking expansionist moves along eastern geography. Joint military exercises with Asian/African states like Japan, South Korea, Australia or Colombia signal a globalized outlook upholding international norms beyond euro-centricity too often assumed in the past. Current Issues and Future Trajectory Today NATO faces twin challenges maintaining credible functionality serving underpinning security purposes yet redressing structural flaws or antiquated assumptions weakening efficient flexibility required to adapt to fast-shifting global conditions ahead. External criticism calling NATO obsolete points to quick unilateral non-alliance actions like Osama Bin Laden's killing contrasting slower efforts building internal consensus acting more bureaucratically when participating partners value sovereignty and non-interference. However, counterarguments say such actions undermine existing cooperative mechanisms already established through painstaking decades encouraging lasting partnerships beyond temporary nationalist political whims alone. There are also budget tensions between wealthier members like the US, Canada or Germany paying heavier operational costs versus smaller Eastern counterparts still developing more nascent defense capabilities where Communism once limited military spending. Ongoing debates determine what scale universally binding alliance looks like determining optimal power balances for times ahead. And the controversy continues arguments demanding Turkey democratize more fully or whether historically neutral Finland/Sweden deserves accession compromising valued neutrality policies given Russia’s increasing belligerence worrying Baltic region vulnerability. Yet beyond internal systemic debates...NATO’s invaluable underwriting security importance in defending democratic prosperity free from authoritarian aggression remains clearly vital for future generations. Russia’s recent unprovoked invasion of Ukraine reminds alliance members tragic fate risked losing the protective deterrence umbrella NATO provides which earlier Ukrainian pleas to join were denied before disaster struck. So while bureaucratic bloat and disagreements understandably arise at times...NATO’s indispensable support upholding Western democratic society advances against dangerous alternates hopefully justifies the next 70 years forward cementing lasting global partnerships beyond partisan politics or passing phases keeping existential threats lawlessness at bay. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time Machine podcast: History Gets a High-Tech Twist, Imagine: Napoleon Bonaparte talking French Politics with Louis the 14th! This podcast is futuristically insightful. Our AI host grills historical legends with questions based on real historical context, leading to surprising, thought-provoking, and often mind-blowing answers. Whether you're a history geek, a tech junkie, or just love a good interview, Talking Time Machine has something for you. Talking Time Machine: search, subscribe and (Listen Now!)

NATO Explained: A Cornerstone of Western Security Cooperation Since 1949 In response to swelling geopolitical instability and military aggression threatening the postwar world order, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) formed on April 4th, 1949 establishing mutual self-defense alliances between North American and European democratic countries. Today after seven decades of securing Occidental interests through changing eras NATO remains a historically relevant bulwark upholding peace by discouraging hostile opponents like Russia or terrorist organizations from threatening member security through strong collective unified retaliation capabilities. Founding Pillars and Principles Headquartered in Brussels Belgium, NATO founding began when Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States signed the North Atlantic Treaty. This unprecedented mutual defense pact stipulated that an attack against one ally constitutes an indirect attack on all pact members requiring a forceful response. This cornerstone philosophically channels solidarity deterring external threats and hesitating hostility recognizing massive consolidated retaliatory might fall upon them if breaching any single NATO country provoking counterattack. Beyond sheer intimidation factors mathematically limiting adversaries measuring risks...the treaty emotionally bonds member populations’ shared fates symbolically through a formal consolidated alliance. Through the treaty, NATO members also commit to upholding democratic freedoms and the rule of law for all citizens. This means that the current 30 member countries and any aspiring states must demonstrate sound civic governance, media transparency, fair judicial processes, anti-corruption statutes and free reasonably open periodic elections determining national leaderships. NATO values like equality, liberty and peace thus inform foreign policy positions and cooperation between the member network. Funding and common infrastructure like air/sea bases then make rapid response deployment possible when threats emerge jeopardizing regional security alliance-wide. Key Organizational Structure Today NATO divides unified defense structures between two key subcommand bodies - the civil North Atlantic Council providing high-level strategic oversight ambassadors plus the Military Committee of top armed forces chiefs advising viable security options with General Tod D. Wolters currently presiding assisting complex decisions. Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) oversees NATO military operations led by US Army General Christopher Cavoli currently coordinating land, maritime and air forces preparedness maintaining credible war deterrence capacity and demonstrating resolve. SACEUR commands Allied Command Operations (ACO) enforcing interoperability training standards so multinational forces fight cohesively when activated. Besides 29 member countries, dozens more global partners collaborate within the NATO umbrella on issues like terrorism, cyber-security, weapons counter-proliferation, irregular migration, or disaster response. The famous Article 5 specifically demands all treaty signatories defend their victimized counterparts with proportionate assets whether attacked directly or peripherally by state/non-state belligerents. This unanimous commitment towards mutual defense differentiates NATO partnerships elsewhere lacking automatic retaliation guarantees. Deterring potential aggressors remains foundational discouraging adventurous hostile acts through credible threats and overwhelming retaliation by activated allies. So far Article 5 invoked only once - in 2001 supporting the US response against Al-Qaeda for the 9/11 attacks. Post-Cold War Evolution Following the 1990-91 dissolution of Soviet rival Warsaw Pact, pundits prematurely predicted NATO marginalization from losing the Communist adversary threat it was structurally created opposing. However ethnic Balkan conflicts and Middle East terrorist threats proved a lasting need for standing unified bulwark upholding stabilizing Occidental values regionally. This manifested through the successful 1995 Bosnia/Herzegovina and 1999 Kosovo interventions battling Slobodan Milosevic’s genocidal campaign. Augmented European membership including former Soviet satellites also eased Russian skepticism of NATO solely benefiting American neo-imperialism towards embracing cooperative roles addressing tangled regional complexities. The post-9/11 pivot towards combating radical Islamist terror organizations in failed states also ensured NATO's modern relevance. ISAF support securing the democratic Afghan government plus active anti-piracy maritime operations near the Horn of Africa demonstrated operational readiness combatting non-traditional threats. More recent Russia's annexation of Crimea and covert Ukraine campaign highlight the enduring need for collective deterrence blocking expansionist moves along eastern geography. Joint military exercises with Asian/African states like Japan, South Korea, Australia or Colombia signal a globalized outlook upholding international norms beyond euro-centricity too often assumed in the past. Current Issues and Future Trajectory Today NATO faces twin challenges maintaining credible functionality serving underpinning security purposes yet redressing structural flaws or antiquated assumptions weakening efficient flexibility required to adapt to fast-shifting global conditions ahead. External criticism calling NATO obsolete points to quick unilateral non-alliance actions like Osama Bin Laden's killing contrasting slower efforts building internal consensus acting more bureaucratically when participating partners value sovereignty and non-interference. However, counterarguments say such actions undermine existing cooperative mechanisms already established through painstaking decades encouraging lasting partnerships beyond temporary nationalist political whims alone. There are also budget tensions between wealthier members like the US, Canada or Germany paying heavier operational costs versus smaller Eastern counterparts still developing more nascent defense capabilities where Communism once limited military spending. Ongoing debates determine what scale universally binding alliance looks like determining optimal power balances for times ahead. And the controversy continues arguments demanding Turkey democratize more fully or whether historically neutral Finland/Sweden deserves accession compromising valued neutrality policies given Russia’s increasing belligerence worrying Baltic region vulnerability. Yet beyond internal systemic debates...NATO’s invaluable underwriting security importance in defending democratic prosperity free from authoritarian aggression remains clearly vital for future generations. Russia’s recent unprovoked invasion of Ukraine reminds alliance members tragic fate risked losing the protective deterrence umbrella NATO provides which earlier Ukrainian pleas to join were denied before disaster struck. So while bureaucratic bloat and disagreements understandably arise at times...NATO’s indispensable support upholding Western democratic society advances against dangerous alternates hopefully justifies the next 70 years forward cementing lasting global partnerships beyond partisan politics or passing phases keeping existential threats lawlessness at bay. Thanks for listening to Quiet Please. Remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts. And Hey! History buffs, buckle up! Talking Time Machine isn't your dusty textbook lecture. It's where cutting-edge AI throws wild interview parties with history's iconic figures. In the Talking Time Machine podcast: History Gets a High-Tech Twist, Imagine: Napoleon Bonaparte talking French Politics with Louis the 14th! This podcast is futuristically insightful. Our AI host grills historical legends with questions based on real historical context, leading to surprising, thought-provoking, and often mind-blowing answers. Whether you're a history geek, a tech junkie, or just love a good interview, Talking Time Machine has something for you. Talking Time Machine: search, subscribe and (Listen Now!)

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A weekly podcast with host Nick, Hunter & Jeeves.  Talking Pro Wrestling, Video Games, Action Figure Collection and a variety of topics.

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&#34;Welcome to &#39;Alter Ego,&#39; the podcast where the veils of sex and relationships are pulled back to reveal the raw and the real. In this fantasy, your hidden selves are invited to play, exploring the depths of desire, intimacy, and the complexities of love. Each episode is a journey through the untold stories that shape our connections, from the passionately profound to the wildly taboo. Here, your alter ego isn&#39;t just welcome; it&#39;s the guest of honor. Dive into a world where secrets are shared, boundaries are crossed, and the exploration of your true self is encouraged. &#39;Alter Ego&#39; is more than a podcast; it&#39;s a place where the concealed corners of the heart are brought to light, fostering a community where every hidden desire gets its moment to shine.&#34;

"Welcome to 'Alter Ego,' the podcast where the veils of sex and relationships are pulled back to reveal the raw and the real. In this fantasy, your hidden selves are invited to play, exploring the depths of desire, intimacy, and the complexities of love. Each episode is a journey through the untold stories that shape our connections, from the passionately profound to the wildly taboo. Here, your alter ego isn't just welcome; it's the guest of honor. Dive into a world where secrets are shared, boundaries are crossed, and the exploration of your true self is encouraged. 'Alter Ego' is more than a podcast; it's a place where the concealed corners of the heart are brought to light, fostering a community where every hidden desire gets its moment to shine."

"Welcome to 'Alter Ego,' the podcast where the veils of sex and relationships are pulled back to reveal the raw and the real. In this fantasy, your hidden selves are invited to play, exploring the depths of desire, intimacy, and the complexities of love. Each episode is a journey through the untold stories that shape our connections, from the passionately profound to the wildly taboo. Here, your alter ego isn't just welcome; it's the guest of honor. Dive into a world where secrets are shared, boundaries are crossed, and the exploration of your true self is encouraged. 'Alter Ego' is more than a podcast; it's a place where the concealed corners of the heart are brought to light, fostering a community where every hidden desire gets its moment to shine."

The Alter Ego Podcast

Just a couple of Chicano Primos who love sports and love to talk about them! We are by no means experts, but we do feel that we know a thing or two about sports. So come hang out and let us know what some of your hot takes are!

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Un recurso de conexión y relacionamiento. Cómo tener una mejor y mayor influencia en un mundo que lo está exigiendo, profundizaremos sobre el tema del relacionamiento y desarrollo organizacional.

CARISMANAGEMENT

Welcome to my podcast where I talk about, true crime, creepypastas, hauntings, and horrifying tales! I love the paranormal and things that just quite don't make sense... I hope you all enjoy and follow me along this journey!

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Monthly podcast produced by the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce that focuses on news, events, happenings and small business in Birch Bay, Washington.

Birch Bay has been a featured vacation destination for over 100 years and has been named the most tax-friendly spot for retirees in the entire State of Washington. Featuring miles of pristine beaches, a vibrant small town feel, loads of water activities, and the most beautiful sunsets in the NW, it’s no wonder that people flock to Birch Bay both for vacation and to live permanently.

Monthly podcast produced by the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce that focuses on news, events, happenings and small business in Birch Bay, Washington. Birch Bay has been a featured vacation destination for over 100 years and has been named the most tax-friendly spot for retirees in the entire State of Washington. Featuring miles of pristine beaches, a vibrant small town feel, loads of water activities, and the most beautiful sunsets in the NW, it’s no wonder that people flock to Birch Bay both for vacation and to live permanently.

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Produced By Daddy NAT and Lonely Child Recorded at Boogie Wonderland in Austin Texas

1day

Welcome to the Gritcast! Where we get into the nitty-gritty of hockey headlines from the east to west coast. Hosted by Nikash Ganguli (@NikLaFlame), Matt Pearce (@matt_mondays), and Darius Domingues (@DariusDomingues). 

Checkout The Gritcast on all these platforms!
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Welcome to the Gritcast! Where we get into the nitty-gritty of hockey headlines from the east to west coast. Hosted by Nikash Ganguli (@NikLaFlame), Matt Pearce (@matt_mondays), and Darius Domingues (@DariusDomingues). Checkout The Gritcast on all these platforms! https://linktr.ee/TheGritcast

The Gritcast

Ich bin Dani Parthum - Finanzcoach, Bloggerin und Kolumnistin – und auf Mission, Frauen dabei zu unterstützen, clever mit dem eigenen Geld umzugehen und finanziell selbstbestimmt zu sein. Mit viel und wenig Geld. 
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In meinem Podcast spreche ich über Finanzthemen, die für dein Leben wichtig sind. Also, wie du immer genug Geld hast, zu Wohlstand kommst, ein positives Bild von Geld entwickelst, automatisiert sparst, deine Finanzen ordnest, zu fairen Finanzen in der Partnerschaft kommst und selbst und sicher für das Alter vorsorgst. Adè Altersarmut!
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Theorie trifft bei mir dabei immer Praxis. Ich bin ausgebildete Ökonomin und Honorarberaterin und arbeite seit 2016 als Finanzcoach für Frauen. Ich bringe 20 Jahre Erfahrung als Wirtschaftsjournalistin mit und über 10 Jahre als Investorin. Ich gebe dir Orientierungen und teile meine persönlichen Erfahrungen und die meiner Klientinnen mit dir. Unabhängig und immer werbefrei.
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Mach dich finanzschlau mit der Geldfrau!
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Du findest mich hier:
Webseite: https://www.geldfrau.de/
Lernplattform: https://kurse.geldfrau.de/
Rundbrief: https://www.geldfrau.de/rundbrief-der-geldfrau/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geldfrau/

Ich bin Dani Parthum - Finanzcoach, Bloggerin und Kolumnistin – und auf Mission, Frauen dabei zu unterstützen, clever mit dem eigenen Geld umzugehen und finanziell selbstbestimmt zu sein. Mit viel und wenig Geld. . In meinem Podcast spreche ich über Finanzthemen, die für dein Leben wichtig sind. Also, wie du immer genug Geld hast, zu Wohlstand kommst, ein positives Bild von Geld entwickelst, automatisiert sparst, deine Finanzen ordnest, zu fairen Finanzen in der Partnerschaft kommst und selbst und sicher für das Alter vorsorgst. Adè Altersarmut! . Theorie trifft bei mir dabei immer Praxis. Ich bin ausgebildete Ökonomin und Honorarberaterin und arbeite seit 2016 als Finanzcoach für Frauen. Ich bringe 20 Jahre Erfahrung als Wirtschaftsjournalistin mit und über 10 Jahre als Investorin. Ich gebe dir Orientierungen und teile meine persönlichen Erfahrungen und die meiner Klientinnen mit dir. Unabhängig und immer werbefrei. . Mach dich finanzschlau mit der Geldfrau! . Du findest mich hier: Webseite: https://www.geldfrau.de/ Lernplattform: https://kurse.geldfrau.de/ Rundbrief: https://www.geldfrau.de/rundbrief-der-geldfrau/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geldfrau/

Finanzschlau mit der Geldfrau | Frauen können Finanzen!

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Ann fe yon ti chita ansanm pou nou diskite ,kisa ki fe w : koman pou ou Jere finance ou koman ou kapab grandi spirituelman avec yon ti kras nan poch ou kijan yon boutey dlo kapab grandi pou l ba ou benefis yon magazen plen boutey Rayon lavi la pou edew reflechi sou yon bagay ou panse men ou pa janm pran yon desizyon chak jeudi ann fe yon ti chita pou nou pale ansame 6pm boul

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The Roast Battle Chicago Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring some of our favorite roast battlers in Chicago. Each episode is recorded out of the Lincoln Lodge in Chicago. Feel free to comment if you have any questions or any roast battlers you want to see next. Hosted by Comedians Matt Banwart, Chris Griec, and Kevin Kellam

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Vi fick läppsläpp* och gjorde en ledarskapspodd. Här delar vi med oss av tankar och erfarenheter om ledarskapet, chefskapet och medarbetarskapet och hur du kan nå framgång genom att vara snäll. Vi pratar på precis som vi brukar, det innebär allt från allvar till skratt med vår Pite-dialekt förstås.   Jag Helene Lowall driver företaget Workslife och med mig har jag min eminenta kollega Maria Berglund. Vår Chefsbyrå skapar attraktiva arbetsgivare med människan i fokus enligt Employer Branding Leadership®. Employer Branding Leadership® handlar om hur jag som ledare skapar ett äkta och genuint arbetsgivarvarumärke inifrån och ut. Där målet är att skapa förutsättningar som får medarbetare att må bra, produktiviteten att öka, företaget blir lönsamt och alla parter pratar gott om företaget både som arbetsgivare och leverantör. Med chefen som främsta verktyg!  Ni hittar mer om oss, vårt chefsstöd och våra ledarutbildningar på vår webbsida workslife.se, Varmt välkomna! *Läppsläpp (-a, -ade, -at) [lɛpːslɛpː] brukas i sammanhang där två eller fler personer i ett samtal låter munnen gå utan uppehåll. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vi fick läppsläpp* och gjorde en ledarskapspodd. Här delar vi med oss av tankar och erfarenheter om ledarskapet, chefskapet och medarbetarskapet och hur du kan nå framgång genom att vara snäll. Vi pratar på precis som vi brukar, det innebär allt från allvar till skratt med vår Pite-dialekt förstås.&nbsp;Jag Helene Lowall driver företaget Workslife och med mig har jag min eminenta kollega Maria Berglund. Vår Chefsbyrå skapar attraktiva arbetsgivare med människan i fokus enligt Employer Branding Leadership®.Employer Branding Leadership® handlar om hur jag som ledare skapar ett äkta och genuint arbetsgivarvarumärke inifrån och ut. Där målet är att skapa förutsättningar som får medarbetare att må bra, produktiviteten att öka, företaget blir lönsamt och alla parter pratar gott om företaget både som arbetsgivare och leverantör. Med chefen som främsta verktyg!&nbsp;Ni hittar mer om oss, vårt chefsstöd och våra ledarutbildningar på vår webbsida <a href="https://workslife.se/" rel="noopener noreferrer">workslife.se</a>, Varmt välkomna! *Läppsläpp (-a, -ade, -at) [lɛpːslɛpː] brukas i sammanhang där två eller fler personer i ett samtal låter munnen gå utan uppehåll. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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