Best Stephanie Weaver Podcasts (2025)

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Stephanie Schmidt, "Child Martyrs and Militant Evangelization in New Spain: Missionary Narratives, Nahua Perspectives" (U Texas Press, 2025) 51:20

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A cornerstone of the evangelization of early New Spain was the conversion of Nahua boys, especially the children of elites. They were to be emissaries between Nahua society and foreign missionaries, hastening the transmission of the gospel. Under the tutelage of Franciscan friars, the boys also learned to act with militant zeal. They sermonized and…

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Teaching is Crowdwork with Visual Artist Stephanie Mae Richwell 59:31

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Today’s interview is with Stephanie Mae Richwell (she/her) visual artist and is one of Living Arts’ Resident Teaching Artist. With a community centered mindset and a heart for working in her purpose, Stephanie has been with Living Arts for ten years. We’re going to learn about art with a therapeutic lens, arts accessibility, and finding our own aut…

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Whitney Clark: Anchor, reporter at CBS 5 in Phoenix, Arizona 49:27

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Send us a text Whitney Clark is someone I worked with in local news! She's an Emmy award-winning weekend morning anchor and reporter at Arizona's Family, the CBS affiliate in Phoenix. But before she landed there, she spent nearly five years at KGUN9 in Tucson, AZ where we worked together, and before this, she worked as a reporter and anchor in Medf…

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“Unstuck and Thriving” with Featured Speaker Akeel Bernard 1:03:02

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Welcome to the newest episode of Bari Connected, brought to you by ProCare Health! 🎙️ Your trusted source for inspiring conversations about transformation, growth, and wellness! Feeling stuck? Thinking about a career change or life reinvention? 🌈 Meet Akeel Bernard, a dynamic Transition Coach and Career Transformation Specialist, who turned his per…

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Las G. Newman, "To Die in Africa’s Dust: West Indian Missionaries in Western Africa in the Nineteenth Century" (Langham, 2024) 1:32:52

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Christian mission in the modern era has generally been conceptualized as a Western endeavor: “from the West to the rest.” The rise and explosive growth of world Christianity has challenged this narrative, emphasizing Christian mission as “from everywhere to everywhere.” Dr. Las Newman contributes to this revitalized perspective, interrogating our u…

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Erica Olsen: Emmy-winning host for CBS Los Angeles on career journey 41:39

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Send us a text Erica Olsen is an Emmy award-winning on-air host for CBS Los Angeles. Her credits include hosting "Inside SoCal," "Music Minute," and numerous music specials surrounding the GRAMMYs. During this episode, Erica opened up about how she chose to trust her gut and completely change direction, leading to a career in front of the camera. S…

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Fail Fast with Brand & Marketing Advisor Josh Weaver 55:11

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Today’s interview is with Josh Weaver (he/him), an ad-man and former social media marketer at Zappos, Exploding Kittens, and a variety of start ups. We’re going to learn about being on reality television, conventional marketing, and finding the art in everything. One takeaway I can offer you already? Know your own Core Values. Mentioned in this Epi…

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Effective Strategies for Burning Fat During Your Weight Loss Journey” with Featured Speaker: Rob DiMedio, CPT, CNC 56:26

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Struggling with fat loss and tired of diet myths? 🔥 You're not alone — and we're cutting through the noise in this powerful new episode of BariConnected, proudly sponsored by ProCare Health. 💊💪 Join us for a no-nonsense bariatric webinar where Rob, a leading fitness and nutrition expert, shares science-backed fat-burning strategies to help you lose…

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Lean into Relationships with Josh Simons 50:54

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Today’s interview is with Josh Simons (he/him), tabletop game designer, community manager, and digital marketing professional. We’re going to learn about creating a business, translating your skills, and how AI pales in comparison to lived experience. One takeaway I can offer you already? The creative process is what makes art worth it. For more, s…

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Brigitte Truong: National morning show correspondent, freelance TV host 41:37

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Send us a text Brigitte Truong has solidified herself as a go-to source in Canada for the latest in lifestyle and entertainment. She serves as a TV correspondent for "Breakfast Television" in Toronto and is a host of a digital series called "Sister Cities" for USA Today. She is also a producer and digital content creator for movies and TV shows in …

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Danielle Breezy: Nashville meteorologist on career, GMA, and tracking storms 47:37

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Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Danielle Breezy, and no, she’s definitely not a “weather girl." She's a chief meteorologist at WKRN, the ABC affiliate in Nashville, and holds the prestigious CBM (Certified Broadcast Meteorologist) Seal. We talk about her childhood passion for weather, how her career has taken her across the country…

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Shake the Whole Thing with Miryam Johnson 1:05:52

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Don't forget about April for the Arts! Living Arts' big online fundraising event and the 25 Hour Drop In Dance-a-thon, our real life and online event! Today’s interview is with Miryam Johnson (she/her), award winning dancer, teaching artist, and Living Arts’ very own Out-of-School Arts Program Manager. In this inspiring and exciting conversation, w…

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“More Than a Crown: Finding Confidence Beyond Weight Loss” - with Featured Speaker Monica Weaver 1:08:26

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👑 NEW EPISODE of BARIConnected — Brought to You by ProCare Health What happens when you reach your dream weight and win a beauty pageant... but still feel like you’re not enough? This week on BARIConnected, we're sitting down with the radiant and real Monica Weaver, Mrs. Hispanic Oklahoma 2024 💐—who’s sharing the behind-the-scenes truth about confi…

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Interventions for Reading and Social Emotional Learning with Stephanie Al Otaiba, PhD 56:15

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Dr. Stephanie Al Otaiba joins READ to share her expertise in literacy interventions, the impact of social-emotional development on learning, and the future of reading education research. A leading researcher and professor at Southern Methodist University, Dr. Al Otaiba has led and collaborated on key studies on literacy and learning disabilities. I…

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MJ Acosta-Ruiz: Becoming an ESPN, NFL Network sportscaster 39:03

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Send us a text MJ Acosta-Ruiz is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and sportscaster, who currently hosts SportsCenter on ESPN and serves as a sideline reporter for Monday Night Football. Plus, she also hosts on NFL Network! With over a decade of experience covering sports, entertainment, and breaking news, MJ’s career journey is inspiring! We also d…

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It’s About Hope with Mur Lafferty 59:56

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Today’s interview is with Mur Lafferty (she/her)! Mur is an author and podcaster who podcasts about writing and writes about podcasting. She also writes about murders in space, zombies, Minecraft and Han Solo. Mur’s writing and podcasting have resulted in numerous award nominations and wins, such as the Best Fancast Hugo Award, the Astounding Award…

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Your Path to Sustainable Weight Loss and Health: Insights from Our Wellness Warriors Panel w/ Meg Sytnick, Stephanie Rose, Maria Viguerias, and Shea Quinn 1:16:16

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Join BariConnected and ProCare Health for an empowering episode featuring the Wellness Warriors—a panel of bariatric experts and passionate voices in the weight loss surgery (WLS) community. Whether you’re fresh into your journey or navigating years post-op, this discussion is packed with practical tips and heartfelt inspiration. 💬 In this episode,…

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Wafik W. Wahba, "Global Christianity and Islam: Exploring History, Politics, and Beliefs" (InterVarsity Press, 2025) 1:03:54

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Together, the adherents of Christianity and Islam make up over half of the world's population, and their numbers are expected to keep growing. The influence of these two faiths—and their relations with each other—is seen in politics, economics, and social interactions. Religious identity and aspirations remain powerful and appealing to people aroun…

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Beyond Goals: Setting Up Systems for Lasting Weight Loss with Featured Guest: Jane Guo, MCN, RD, LD 1:03:47

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Most people set well-intentioned goals… but never follow through. 💭 Sound familiar? In this empowering episode, registered dietitian Jane Guo breaks down why systems—not just goals—are the key to lasting success. Get ready to transform how you approach health, weight loss, and habit-building using strategies rooted in behavior change science. Wheth…

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Star Harvey: Meteorologist at FOX 11 Los Angeles 50:21

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Send us a text Star Harvey is a Meteorologist for FOX 11 Los Angeles. From growing up in LA to becoming one of the most recognized weather voices in the city, her story is nothing short of inspiring. Her passion for weather was sparked by her grandmother, along with a life-changing event. And of course, we'll talk about her career, which has taken …

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At the Intersection of Dreamers and Makers with Tom Pearl 39:25

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Today’s interview is with Tom Pearl (he/him) production manager, management and theater consultant, and the current Producing Director at Steppenwolf Theater Company. We’re going to learn about the value of mentorship and mentoring, how much smaller these industries can be than we may think, and the ways that you can shape your role specific to you…

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Just Be You: Building Strength Through Community Events with Co-Host Hayley Flores, and Guest Speakers: OSLP Podcast 1:01:38

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On the latest Bari Connected episode, sponsored by ProCare Health, brings you an exclusive episode featuring Mel & Kellie from Our Sleeved Life Podcast as we dive into the Just Be You Bariatric Awards Show! 🏆 This event is all about embracing your journey, finding community support, and celebrating those who uplift the bariatric space. Whether you'…

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Nicole Sellars: TV hosting coach, founder of TV Hosting Academy 43:21

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Send us a text Nicole Sellars is a former New York City journalist turned media coach. We discuss her career journey, including her time working at MTV, as well as her transition from reporter and anchor to TV hosting coach. We also dive into her business, TV Hosting Academy, which she launched in 2012 to guide hosts and newscasters on their journe…

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“Balanced Eating for Sustained Weight Loss and Maintenance” with Featured Speaker Jenn Clayton 1:00:15

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Join us for an eye-opening session with Jenn Clayton, Weight Loss & Nutrition Coach, as she shares her expert insights on balanced eating for sustainable weight loss. 🍎🥦 Learn why including all food groups—including carbs!—is essential for your health and long-term success. Jenn will guide you through: ✅ Mindful eating strategies 🍽️ ✅ Portion contr…

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Angelique Lizarde: TV anchor at NBC KVOA in Tucson, Arizona 49:39

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Send us a text Angelique Lizarde is an award-winning broadcast journalist and anchor for the NBC affiliate KVOA in Tucson, Arizona. Before Tucson, she was also a breaking news reporter in San Diego. I had the pleasure of working with Angelique during my news career. We talk about her upbringing, her career, and what she thinks makes a successful an…

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How Science Informs Policy and Practice on Reading with Ola Ozernov-Palchik, PhD 51:36

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Ola Ozernov-Palchik, PhD, joins READ to discuss her work in dyslexia, neuroscience, and early literacy policy. She explores the paradox of dyslexia—why early identification is critical yet often delayed—and how neuroimaging research uncovers the brain's role in reading development and challenges. In this episode, you'll learn: What neuroscience stu…

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Joy Goes a Long Way with Emilio Rodriguez 51:54

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Season three kicks off NOW with a shiny new logo! Today’s interview is with Emilio Rodriguez (he/him), a theater artist, musician, and Living Arts Teaching Artist. We’re going to learn about onstage representation, some tips for navigating rejection, and the ways storytelling and folklore exist in the modern age. One takeaway I can offer you alread…

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Nutrition for Muscle Gain After Bariatric Surgery with Featured Speaker Kim Tirapelle, MS, RD, CSSD 1:16:06

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Welcome to the newest episode of BariConnected brought to you by Procare Health! In this exciting presentation, Bariatric Sports Dietitian Kim Tirapelle, MS, RD, CSD, dives into the science of muscle growth and shares her expert insights on building lean muscle after bariatric surgery. Whether you're looking to fine-tune your nutrition basics or ad…

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Chelsea Edwards: FOX 11 Los Angeles reporter 39:08

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Send us a text Join me as I sit down with Chelsea Ewards – an experienced and dynamic reporter at FOX 11 in Los Angeles, who’s covered nearly every major news event in Southern California. We discuss her career journey from Arkansas to New York City to LA, including her time working at the network level with CBS Newspath. Chelsea has interviewed to…

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Welcome to I Am Not A Weather Girl Podcast! 1:32

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Send us a text Welcome to I Am Not a Weather Girl, the podcast that’s as real and unfiltered as the women behind the mic. Hosted by Stephanie Weaver - a journalist, meteorologist, TV host, wife and mom - this show takes you inside the equally messy and inspiring journeys of women who’ve made their mark in the media world. With over a decade of expe…

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Resetting Your Metabolic Thermostat for Long-Term Success” with Featured Speaker: Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS 59:58

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Welcome to the BariConnected Podcast, sponsored by ProCare Health! In this episode, we dive into the science of your metabolic thermostat and its role in long-term weight loss after bariatric surgery. About Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS: Zoe is the lead dietitian at the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Program, where she specializes in supporting bariatric…

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Sejong Chun, "Paul’s New Creation: Vision for a New World and Community" (Lexington Books, 2023) 30:10

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In Paul’s New Creation: Vision for a New World and Community (Lexington Book, 2023), Sejong Chun presents inter(con)textual readings of Paul’s new creation passages from the perspective of the Korean immigrant church in America. Chun focuses on Paul’s new creation’s cosmic dimension and ecclesiastical character and proposes the ekklēsia as a tangib…

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Martyn Percy, "The Crisis of Colonial Anglicanism: Empire, Slavery and Revolt in the Church of England" (Hurst, 2025) 49:48

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The Crisis of Colonial Anglicanism: Empire, Slavery and Revolt in the Church of England (Hurst, 2025) by Dr. Martyn Percy offers a bold and unsettling truth: the British Empire and Great Britain are primarily English constructions, and the Church of England benefited from English enterprise and exploitation, serving as the spiritual arm of the impe…

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Mario Cams and Elke Papelitzky, "Remapping the World in East Asia: Toward a Global History of the 'Ricci Maps'" (U Hawaii Press, 2024) 50:27

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When we think of the sixteenth-century arrival of European missionaries in East Asia, there is a tendency to imagine this meeting as a civilizational clash, a great meeting of two fixed cultures. This clash is symbolized in the ‘Ricci map(s)’: a map created by a Jesuit missionary to bring scientific cartography to East Asia. Remapping the World in …

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The ABCs of Knowledge-Promoting Teaching Practices 54:31

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The Windward Institute team joins READ Podcast host Danielle Gomez for an in-depth exploration of knowledge and reading comprehension. Colleen McGlynn, associate director of language arts, and Alison Leveque, content and implementation director, discuss the research supporting comprehension, the role of knowledge in reading, and how these insights …

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Erik Freas, "Palestine's Christians and the Nationalist Cause: The Late Ottoman and Mandatory Periods" (Routledge, 2024) 1:15:48

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Palestine's Christians and the Nationalist Cause: The Late Ottoman and Mandatory Periods (Routledge, 2024) provides an historical overview of Palestine's Christian communities and their role in the Palestinian nationalist movement during the late Ottoman and British mandatory periods. More than being a history of Palestine's Christian Arabs, the bo…

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Colleen C. B. Weaver, "The Fruits of Listening: Applying Qualitative Research Methods in the Design of Contextually Responsive Theological Education" (Wipf and Stock, 2024) 52:56

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Theological seminaries and Bible institutes find themselves at the crossroads of preserving biblical faithfulness and of maintaining contextual relevance. What does faithful contextual relevance look like? How can theological institutions steer a course that will engage and serve the church through the men and women they equip for ministry and serv…

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Glen L. Thompson, "Jingjiao: The Earliest Christian Church in China" (Eerdmans, 2024) 1:07:45

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Many people assume that the first introduction of Christianity to the Chinese was part of nineteenth-century Western imperialism. In fact, Syriac-speaking Christians brought the gospel along the Silk Road into China in the seventh century. Glen L. Thompson introduces readers to the fascinating history of this early Eastern church, referred to as Ji…

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From the Inside Out: Cultivating Self-Love and Self-Care After Bariatric Surgery with BariNation Founders: April, Jason, and Natalie 1:12:06

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Join BariNation Founders April Williams, Jason Smith, and Natalie Tierney for an empowering session on cultivating self-love and self-care after bariatric surgery! In this insightful event, we delve into the essentials of personal fulfillment and share practical strategies to embrace self-love confidently. Discover how nurturing this love can lead …

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Recasting the Spotlight on Knowledge and Comprehension with Sonia Cabell, PhD 50:04

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This month on READ, we’re revisiting one of our most popular episodes featuring Dr. Sonia Cabell to highlight the vital role of knowledge in reading comprehension. In this conversation from episode 50, Dr. Cabell and Danielle discuss the integrated nature of reading comprehension, knowledge and writing. You will learn about the reciprocal nature be…

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Navigating the Ongoing Changes in Social and Relationship Dynamics after WLS – with our Featured Speaker: Aimee Rothe, RN, BSN, 1:14:35

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Huge inner and outer changes occur when preparing for and undergoing weight loss surgery. These physical, emotional, and mental transformations can impact how we see ourselves, how we interact with others, and how others perceive us. 💭 In this session, we will explore: ✅ How to navigate relationship changes with family, friends, and coworkers ✅ Dea…

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Mindful Eating and Mental Flexibility | Using ACT to Transform Your Relationship with Food Interview w/Corby Ryan Jackson, LCPC 1:07:06

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Join BariConnected Podcast, sponsored by ProCare Health, for an enlightening discussion on "Mindful Eating and Mental Flexibility: Using ACT to Transform Your Relationship with Food" featuring Corby Ryan Jackson, LCPC. Explore how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can empower the bariatric community to build a healthier relationship with food…

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Stephen T. Pardue, "Why Evangelical Theology Needs the Global Church" (Baker Group, 2024) 1:02:33

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Christian theologians and students are aware that evangelicals in the Majority World now outnumber those in North America and Europe, and many want to know more about emerging voices in the global church. At the same time, these voices are largely absent from Western evangelical theology. In Why Evangelical Theology Needs the Global Church (Baker G…

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Metabolic Typing, Mindset & Better Post Surgery Results with Martin Pytela, Health Coach 1:07:18

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nlock a faster, healthier recovery after surgery by understanding your unique metabolic type and mindset! 🎯 Join Martin Pytela, a Certified Metabolic Typing Coach, as he explains why "one size fits all" doesn’t apply to health. Learn how metabolism affects both physical and mental well-being, and discover the critical link between digestion and pos…

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David G. Hunter et al., "Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity: Authors, Texts, and Ideas" (Brill, 2024) 52:00

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The Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity: Authors, Texts, and Ideas (Brill, 2024) focuses on the history of early Christianity, covering texts, authors, ideas, and their reception. Its content is intended to bridge the gap between the fields of New Testament studies and patristics, connecting a number of related fields of study including Judais…

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5 Years of READ: Reflections and Predictions in SoR and Education 48:06

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The READ Podcast celebrates its 5th anniversary in research, education, and advocacy with distinguished professor and researcher in literacy, Devin Kearns, PhD. A longtime friend and advisory board member of The Windward Institute, Dr. Kearns and host, Dr. Danielle Gomez, reflect on the evolution of the Science of Reading (SoR) and its impact on ed…

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Trusting Your Passion with TTRPG Creator/Publisher Jason Cordova (Live Recording) 47:36

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We met with former lawyer turned game designer Jason Cordova (he/him) for our first live streamed recording. We’re going to learn about Jason’s tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) writing process, running a successful crowd-funding campaign, and empowering other creatives and communities to play within your work. One takeaway I can offer you already?…

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Kent Michael Shaw, "Missiology Reimagined: The Missions Theology of the Nineteenth-Century African American Missionary" (Pickwick, 2024) 47:46

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In Missiology Reimagined: The Missions Theology of the Nineteenth-Century African American Missionary (Pickwick, 2024), Kent Michael Shaw I examines the lives and theology of early African American missionaries of the Antebellum and Reconstruction era. The enslaved and formerly enslaved constructed a hermeneutic and interpreted the sacred text thro…

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Boundaries – A New Self Care Map | BariConnected Support Group | Featuring Anisa Grantham, LPC, MAC 1:14:18

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Welcome to the newest episode of BariConnected, sponsored by ProCare Health! 🌟 In this support group session, we’re diving into the transformative topic of boundaries with our featured speaker, Anisa Grantham, LPC, MAC. Boundaries are a crucial part of self-care, especially after bariatric surgery. If you’ve struggled with people-pleasing, emotiona…

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Paula Fredriksen, "Ancient Christianities: The First Five Hundred Years" (Princeton UP, 2024) 54:42

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The ancient Mediterranean teemed with gods. For centuries, a practical religious pluralism prevailed. How, then, did one particular god come to dominate the politics and piety of the late Roman Empire? In Ancient Christianities: The First Five Hundred Years (Princeton University Press, 2024), Dr. Paula Fredriksen traces the evolution of early Chris…

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