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Bust Through Those Midlife Regrets!

EXTRAORDINARY Women - Your Next Chapter - April 22, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Do you ever feel stuck in the past? Do you sometimes replay what could have been over and over in your head? If so, you’re not alone. Today we are talking about ways to help yourself from falling down or becoming overwhelmed with midlife pressures and not moving forward or, not doing what you w...

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Multisensory Learning in Math Education with Liz Peyser

The Extraordinary Educators Podcast - April 22, 2024 04:00 - 11 minutes
Unlock the secrets to making math an exhilarating experience for students with the wisdom of Liz Peyser, National Director of Content and Implementation at Curriculum Associates. Discover how multisensory learning can revolutionize the way children understand and enjoy mathematics. In our conver...

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We All Need Jesus | April 14th, 2024 | Roy Geesey

Outreach Church - April 21, 2024 13:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratings
When we see Him, we will be like Him. The vision is Jesus. Our plan is obedience. www.outreachchurch.net

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Jamie Kern Lima Book Reviews - Believe It and Worthy

EXTRAORDINARY Women - Your Next Chapter - April 15, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Today I'm reviewing two books by Jamie Kern Lima. The first one is called Believe It, and the most recent one, which just came out in 2024, is titled Worthy. Jamie founded It Cosmetics and eight years later sold it to L'Oreal for $1.2 billion. Subsequently, she became the first woman to hold the...

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The Power of Productive Struggle with Andrea Baney

The Extraordinary Educators Podcast - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes
What happens when young minds meet the roadblocks of complex problems? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Andrea Baney, a fourth-grade math and science teacher, who sheds light on the power of productive struggle in the classroom. Andrea shares her refreshing take on how she re-engage...

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Norma Hernandez: A Voice for the Latinx Community

Women of the Northwest - April 15, 2024 01:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Links: consejohispano In this episode, Norma Hernandez shares her journey from Puerto Rico to the United States, settling in beautiful Astoria. Discover how Norma found a sense of belonging and community in the Northwest while working with Consejo Hispano, an organization focused on supporting ...

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Tearing Down Strongholds | April 7th, 2024 | Roy Geesey

Outreach Church - April 14, 2024 13:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratings
When we see Him, we will be like Him. The vision is Jesus. Our plan is obedience. www.outreachchurch.net

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Dark Green Religion: Nature Spirituality and The Planetary Future

A Journey Through Nature and Science - April 12, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
On this episode we will have a conversation with Dr. Bron Taylor.  Bron has written a compelling book, Dark Green Religion: Nature, Spirituality, and The Planetary Future.  Bron Taylor's scholarly work engages the quest for environmentally sustainable societies.  We will explore a wide range of ...

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MF 465 : Breaking through writer's block

Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!") - April 11, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
This week, I take a look at writer's block and three ways to deal with it. On the second half, I look at the first stages of editing with your second draft. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠. Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠ Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemov...

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Building Confidence with Midlife Solo Travel

EXTRAORDINARY Women - Your Next Chapter - April 08, 2024 15:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Married, single, or in a relationship, solo travel is on the rise, especially for midlife women. And the good news? It looks like the travel industry is finally starting to take notice.  Plus, thanks to technology, going solo doesn't mean feeling isolated anymore. From apps that help you naviga...

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Cultivating Excellence in Schools with Monique Smalls

The Extraordinary Educators Podcast - April 08, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes
Discover the transformational power of data-driven decisions in education as we sit down with Monique Smalls, a visionary principal who turns struggling schools into bastions of excellence. Journey with us through Monique's candid recount of how practical approaches like the gradual release mode...

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Easter Sunday | March 31st, 2024 | Dan Mohler

Outreach Church - April 07, 2024 13:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratings
When we see Him, we will be like Him. The vision is Jesus. Our plan is obedience. www.outreachchurch.net

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Ditch The Politics and Make NPS An Independent Agency

A Journey Through Nature and Science - April 05, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
Jon Jarvis, former director of the U.S. National Park Service and his brother Destry have written a compelling book, National Parks Forever: Fifty Years of Fighting and a Case for Independence.  In the book they argue the case for making the National Park Service an independent agency, similar ...

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MF 464 : The art of the sloppy first draft

Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!") - April 04, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Today, I look at smart approaches to your writing tools for your first draft, and why your first drafts should be sloppy. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠. Books and podcasts available at ⁠linktr.ee/johnlim⁠ Subscribe to my free newsletter at ⁠⁠https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe⁠⁠ ...

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Celeste Bodner: The Power of Peer Connections in Foster Club

Women of the Northwest - April 03, 2024 02:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
In this episode, Celeste Bodner, founder of Foster Club, shares her journey and how it led to the creation of a national network for young people in foster care.  What started as a personal experience of becoming a foster parent turned into a mission to provide support and resources for young p...

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801: IT'S TAKING TOO LONG TO ORGASM

ONE Extraordinary Marriage Show - April 02, 2024 07:01 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Learn about the concerns that a lot of women have when it comes to taking too long for them to experience an orgasm. | Sometimes the best things in life take time. Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and restore the “like-new” connection in your marriage? Yes it is! In the 6 Pillars of In...

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Beauty Pie Subscription Review

EXTRAORDINARY Women - Your Next Chapter - April 01, 2024 11:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In the midst of life's hustle and bustle, it's easy for women to put skincare and hair care on the back burner, especially as we hit the midlife mark. But here's the scoop: embracing these routines isn't just about looking good – it's about feeling great inside and out as we start our fabulous n...

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Episode 299 Bali Bound

Enlighten: Uplift & Inspire - April 01, 2024 04:12 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
When I wrote this week’s episode, my husband Paul and I were Bali Bound. We are visiting our son Wil and his girlfriend Shannon, who have been in Bali for the past 3 months. We are thrilled to experience first hand all the beauty, spirituality, creativity and magic they have felt there. Ther...

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Celebrate to Educate with Kat Perry

The Extraordinary Educators Podcast - April 01, 2024 04:00 - 12 minutes
Ready to roll out the red carpet for your students? Join us as we delve into an extraordinary and inspiring conversation with Kat Perry, a remarkable reading specialist from Northeast ISD in San Antonio, Texas. Kat's unique approach to celebrating student growth and learning brings the glitz and...

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Jesus or Barabbas | March 24th, 2024 | Roy Geesey

Outreach Church - March 31, 2024 13:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratings
When we see Him, we will be like Him. The vision is Jesus. Our plan is obedience. www.outreachchurch.net

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Title: "The National Park Conservation Association: Over a Century of Advocacy."

A Journey Through Nature and Science - March 29, 2024 04:00 - 43 minutes
This episode continues our discussion on America's national parks.  Joining to talk about the work of the National Park Conservation Association(NPCA) is Emily Douce. Emily is the NPCA Deputy Vice President for Government Affairs. Emily Douce helps manage the government affairs department and a...

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MF 463 : Picking your writing tool and the power of accountability

Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!") - March 28, 2024 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Today, I go over four different writing tool options, including pros and cons. On the second half, the power of accountability to get your book done. My spring writing course is now full. Watch for future sessions. In the meantime, subscribe to Moving Forward and my newsletter The Weekly Quirk fo...

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800: 60 DAY SEX CHALLENGE REVISITED

ONE Extraordinary Marriage Show - March 26, 2024 07:01 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Learn about where ONE Extraordinary Marriage began…We revisit our 60 Day Sex Challenge and celebrate this milestone episode. | "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference." —Robert Frost Is it really possible to rekindle the spark and r...

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Jody Stahancyk: Facing Challenges and Stereotypes

Women of the Northwest - March 26, 2024 03:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Stahancyk Law Opinionated Lawyer Jody Stahancyk, a remarkable woman ,shares her inspiring journey from a ranch in Prineville to becoming a successful lawyer.  From facing initial challenges and stereotypes, Jodi's determination and resilience never wavered.  She believes that failure is a gif...

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Becoming Mrs. Right - an Interview with Relationship Expert Natalia Heart

EXTRAORDINARY Women - Your Next Chapter - March 25, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Are you a woman navigating the maze of mid-life dating and relationships? It's time to debunk some common myths that may be holding you back.  Myth 1: If it's meant to be, it will happen. While destiny may play a role, waiting passively for love to find you isn't always the best strategy.  Myt...

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Episode 298 More Women

Enlighten: Uplift & Inspire - March 25, 2024 04:12 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
As we close out the month of March, Women’s History Month, I want to honor a few more women. Some include women who have died before I launched this podcast and some who are still alive but they're uncomfortable being a guest, so I couldn’t shine light on them here. And one is a woman I do not ...

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Empowering Middle School Minds for Algebra with Rebecca Brenneman

The Extraordinary Educators Podcast - March 25, 2024 04:00 - 11 minutes
Ever wondered how to unlock the algebraic potential in young minds? Look no further, as we've tapped into the expertise of Rebecca Brenneman, a seasoned 7th-grade math teacher from Maryland, who's got the playbook for priming middle schoolers for the world of algebra. Rebecca's approach emphasiz...

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Gideon: It's Time to Believe | March 17th, 2024 | Roy Geesey

Outreach Church - March 24, 2024 13:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 108 ratings
When we see Him, we will be like Him. The vision is Jesus. Our plan is obedience. www.outreachchurch.net

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Our National Parks In Jeopardy, Again.

A Journey Through Nature and Science - March 22, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes
Park advocate, Audrey Peterman is back to discuss to continuing lack of adequate funding for America's national park and what can be done about it.  With inadequate funding spawning low morale, the NPS is ranked as one of the least favorable places to work according to a report in National Parks...

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MF 462 : Setting yourself up for writing success

Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!") - March 21, 2024 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Today, we look at color coding your smart outline; finding your writing environment; and formulating a reasonable, realistic writing schedule to set yourself up for writing success. More at ⁠www.bemovingforward.com⁠. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th...