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Dream Empath Gifts as a Graphic Designer

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - March 31, 2023 08:20 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
In this episode I’m sharing the one and only Riki Silzer, Intuitive Graphic Designer and Dream Empath!!  Come on a journey as Riki shares what it was like being raised in the northwest territories, where her creativity came out, how she started journalism school but the universe intervened and ...

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Bear's Choice 50

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - March 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
Bear’s Choice 50 The Deadcast returns to the Fillmore East and digs into the Dead’s 1st archival live album, History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear’s Choice), produced by former LSD alchemist Owsley Stanley & released as a tribute to Pigpen just after his death. Guests: Allan ...

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What type of Empath are you

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - March 28, 2023 07:33 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Did you know there were 9 different types of empaths?  Not only that but recently Spirit showed me that these 9 different types of empaths could be categorized into four groups; into the four elements. Earth Empaths represent Plant Empaths, Animal Empaths and Geomantic Empaths Water Empaths r...

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Atlantis Rising

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - March 24, 2023 06:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Priscilla is a Galactic High Priestess who has been given the mission to restore the love, wisdom and golden healing light of Atlantis. She has recently brought back the Temples of Atlantis where she serves as the Director, Teacher, Master Healer & Oracle of her beloved homeland. In this episod...

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Energy Protection for Empaths

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - March 21, 2023 07:07 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
As Empaths we take in energy even when we don’t realize we are. Which means we need to put some protections in place to minimize what we allow into our energy, but also to release what isn’t ours.  In this episode I’m going to share a bunch of methods to help you clear and protect your energy. ...

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What is your illusion of relationship archetype?

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - March 17, 2023 04:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
This episode of cosmic tea features someone who is pretty cosmic, she is a badass spiritual advisor, a mystic, a psychic, a medium, animal communicator, if you need someone to steer you in the right direction who has a little bit of spice and sass. My guest today is Lauren Kay-Wyatt. Our conver...

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The Adventures of Pigpen, part 2

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - March 16, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
The Adventures of Pigpen, part 2 The Deadcast concludes our tribute to Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, exploring his years with the Dead, featuring more documents from the McKernan family archives, his alleged firing, former housemate Tom Constanten, lost song lyrics, & last songs. GUESTS: Jim...

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What to do with Spirit Messages

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - March 14, 2023 07:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Have you ever received a message from Spirit and thought, “you want me to do what now?”. Truthfully, that’s exactly how I feel every time Spirit guides me into the next expansion of my soul. In this episode I share how the whisper came to me in a meditation in Estes Park, Colorado to change my...

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The Adventures of Pigpen, part 1

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - March 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour
The Adventures of Pigpen, part 1 The Deadcast marks 50 years since the passing of original Grateful Dead frontman Ron “Pigpen” McKernan, in part 1 uncovering his mysterious pre-Dead years in the Palo Alto folk scene, featuring a visit to the McKernan archives, never-heard performances,...

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Avonworth Foreign Exchange Student Lucy Ha

North Boros Beat - March 03, 2023 18:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk with AHS’s Foreign Exchange Student, Lucy Ha, and Andy Theobald from her host family.  Lucy is from South Korea and has quickly jumped into life here in Pittsburgh.

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WTF is a Psychic Attack with Sarah Jane Patton

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - March 02, 2023 10:55 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
There is good energy in this world, and there is not so good energy in this world. That doesn’t mean you should be afraid to be magical. What it does mean, is you should be protecting yourself and that you should trust when something doesn’t feel right. I’m excited to have my friend and guest...

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Spiritual Hygiene for Empaths

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - February 28, 2023 11:06 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Your energy system has a system, just like your digestive system does. And what happens when your digestive system gets backed up? Nothing good. When your energetic system responds the same. In this episode I share why keeping your energy clean as an empath is important as brushing your teeth...

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If you are going to drink tea, make it Cosmic!

The Cosmic Tea Podcast - February 28, 2023 10:55 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Here’s the thing. I LOVE change. Some could even say I thrive in it. It’s like every couple years I morph into a new person, with new ideas, new dreams, and a new podcast name. Yet, there is always a path. A way in which Spirit weaves a message, inviting us to lean into the gaps. The spaces be...

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Bellevue & Avalon Light Up Night

North Boros Beat - December 01, 2022 00:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Hear all about Light Up Night in Bellevue and Avalon on Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 5-9 pm.  We talk with Becky Smolens Startzenbach and Paul Morack, planners for the event.  More information: https://www.bonafidebellevue.org/lightup/ https://growavalon.org/ FB Pages https://m.facebook.co...

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Cats N’At - A Pittsburgh Cat Cafe and Rescue

North Boros Beat - November 22, 2022 22:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk with Kim McMillan, owner of Cats N’At, a cat boutique, cafe, petting room, and rescue in Wexford.  Similar in concept to Mayim Bialak’s cat cafe on Fox’s “Call Me Cat”, Cats N’At provides cat lovers and cat curious folks alike a chance to enjoy some adorable kitties.  Kim tells us ...

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Long Strange Tech, part 2

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - November 17, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour
The Deadcast concludes its dive into the Grateful Dead’s entanglement with technology, exploring Jerry Garcia’s digital graphics obsession, how Dead Head online communities helped shape the emergent internet, lyricist John Perry Barlow’s manifestoes, & more.  Guests: Paul Martin, Mary ...

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Long Strange Tech, part 1

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - November 10, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour
The Deadcast explores the Grateful Dead’s long-term cosmic entanglement with the California technology world & the architecture of the internet itself, featuring biomusic pioneer Ned Lagin, Dead Heads at the Stanford AI Lab & Apple, sonic heroes from Alembic & Meyer Sound, & more. Gues...

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REWIND: Europe ‘72: Denmark

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - November 03, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours
We present an encore of the Deadcast’s Denmark episode from earlier this year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Europe ‘72’s proper release, as well as to get you ready for (or debrief you from) the Meet-Up At The Movies presentation of the Dead’s historic Danish telecast. Guests: S...

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Memories of the Bellevue 5 and 10 - G. C. Murphy’s

North Boros Beat - November 02, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
This episode has been “crowdsourced” from Facebook and NextDoor posts.  Judy compiles the collective memories of the Bellevue 5 and 10, especially in the 1960s and 70s.  And she reviews what has happened to the building in the years since the store’s 1982 closing. Facebook Page - North Boros Be...

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Memories of the Bellevue 5 and 10 - G. C. Murphy’s

North Boros Beat - November 02, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
This episode has been “crowdsourced” from Facebook and NextDoor posts.  Judy compiles the collective memories of the Bellevue 5 and 10, especially in the 1960s and 70s.  And she reviews what has happened to the building in the years since the store’s 1982 closing. Facebook Page - North Boros Be...

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Bobby 75

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - October 27, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour
The Grateful Deadcast celebrates Bobby Weir’s 75th with the birthday boy himself, exploring Weir’s world with Don Was, Jeff Chimenti, members of the expanded Wolfpack, & orchestral collaborator Giancarlo Aquilanti.  Guests: Bobby Weir, Don Was, Jeff Chimenti, Barry Sless, Giancarlo Aqu...

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Ace 50

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - October 13, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour
Ace 50 The Deadcast welcomes Bobby Weir to honor the 50th anniversary of his 1972 solo debut “Ace” (& its forthcoming reissue), made with an all-star backing band that happened to be the Grateful Dead, featuring archival audio with “Ace” lyricists John Perry Barlow & Robert Hunter. Gu...

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Avonworth Historical Society with Tracy Ferguson

North Boros Beat - October 06, 2022 19:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Tracy Ferguson, President of the Avonworth Historical Society tells us about the organization’s creation, its extensive resources and how it serves the community.  She also discusses a couple of historical figures from Ben Avon.  Also, learn the story of the Log Cabin, located down by the Emswor...

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“Southern Fried Funeral” - new play by Community Theatre Players

North Boros Beat - September 30, 2022 00:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Today we talk with Hannah Eyler Dearborn of Community Theatre Players about their new comedy production, Southern Fried Funeral.  The play will be performed at the Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon on October 7, 8, 13, 14, and 15 at 7:30 pm. Website: https://bactp.com/ Tickets: https:/...

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In and Out Of The Garden: Madison Square Garden, 10/83

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - September 29, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour
Pack the Microbus & hit the road with the Dead in ‘83, hang out with the deep scene of Dead Head graffiti writers & frisbee players in Central Park, & get back to Madison Square Garden for two shows with two room-shaking bustouts. Guests: David Lemieux, John Meyer, Helen Meyer, Dan Eng...

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In and Out Of The Garden: Madison Square Garden, 9/82

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - September 22, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour
The Deadcast examines how the Grateful Dead remained a center of innovation in 1982, exploring their new sound system with John & Helen Meyer of Meyer Sound, an audacious plan to sell live tapes, the DIY zine scene, one future hit, & two sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden. Guests:...

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In and Out Of The Garden: Madison Square Garden, 3/81

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - September 15, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour
We point the Deadcast to the ‘80s & channel the room-shaking power of the 1981 Madison Square Garden shows on the new box set with archivist David Lemieux, promoter John Scher, photographers Jay Blakesberg & Bob Minkin, tapers Jim Wise & Charlie Miller, & many more. Guests: David Lemie...

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REWIND: A Visit to Planet Drum With Mickey Hart

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - September 08, 2022 07:00 - 39 minutes
On a very special bonus episode, we check in with Mickey Hart about his latest drones and hear high tales of Grateful Dead madness, from frying bacon onstage to using firearms as percussion, plus stories about his handcrafted instrument, the Beam, and a look into the Barn, his recording...

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"The Mathematics of Stalemate Lines" with Markus Zijlstra (vWDC Masterclass)

BrotherBored's Diplomacy Dojo - September 08, 2022 00:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Markus Ziljstra, the mind behind DiploStrats, presents the Mathematics of Stalemate Lines. 00:01:54 What is Diplomacy? 00:07:27 Stalemate Lines 00:14:32 Graph Theory 00:28:24 Graph Theory & Diplomacy 00:31:18 Problem #1: Unit Placement 00:38:22 Problem #2: Stalemate Detection 00:48:23 ...

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FEED SWAP: Comes A Time: Pete Shapiro

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST - September 01, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour
This week, the Deadcast swaps feeds with the Comes A Time podcast hosted by Dead & Co. bassist Oteil Burbridge & comedian Mike Finoia, featuring their interview with promoter Peter Shapiro, impresario behind Fare Thee Well & the Capitol Theatre, & author of a new book. See Privacy Poli...

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