Best The SPARK Initiative Podcasts (2025)

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231: Should I Text First? 4:42

12h ago4:42

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In this episode of the Find Your SPARK Podcast, Chad speaks about how overthinking the smallest things, like whether or not to text someone first, can reveal a deeper struggle with confidence, fear, and trusting your SPARK to guide your social instincts.By The SPARK Initiative

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The View's Sunny Hostin Was 'Dismayed' by Sean 'Diddy' Combs Being Denied Bail After Split Verdict: 'I Think That's the Wrong Thing' 1:59

11h ago1:59

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The View's Sunny Hostin Was 'Dismayed' by Sean 'Diddy' Combs Being Denied Bail After Split Verdict: 'I Think That's the Wrong Thing' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Love Island USA's Cierra Ortega Leaves Villa Suddenly for 'Personal Reasons' Amid Slur Controversy 2:12

11h ago2:12

2:12

Love Island USA's Cierra Ortega Leaves Villa Suddenly for 'Personal Reasons' Amid Slur Controversy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Bikini-Clad Katy Perry and Ex-Fiance Orlando Bloom Reunite After Split to Join Jeff Bezos' Honeymoon With Lauren Sanchez 2:14

11h ago2:14

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Bikini-Clad Katy Perry and Ex-Fiance Orlando Bloom Reunite After Split to Join Jeff Bezos' Honeymoon With Lauren Sanchez Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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2002: Scrubs / Top Sitcom Bromances 57:30

1d ago57:30

57:30

Send us a text Giff's choice for 2002 is Scrubs. This little show that could spanned 9 years and two networks. Known for it's zaniness, it also had a ton of heart. Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley and others plus a bevy of guest stars helped create a series we all loved. We discuss two episodes from season two that represen…

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Russell Crowe Reveals Impressive Weight Loss at Wimbledon With Fiancee Britney Theriot After Source Says She Helped Him Slim Down: Photos 2:21

4d ago2:21

2:21

Russell Crowe Reveals Impressive Weight Loss at Wimbledon With Fiancee Britney Theriot After Source Says She Helped Him Slim Down: Photos Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Donald Trump Excuses Himself From White House Meetings for Personal Calls on His Cell Phone: Report 2:10

4d ago2:10

2:10

Donald Trump Excuses Himself From White House Meetings for Personal Calls on His Cell Phone: Report Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Denied Bail, Will Remain in Prison Through Sentencing After Being Found Guilty of Prostitution Charges 2:12

5d ago2:12

2:12

The defense cited Diddy's good behavior during his nearly 10 months in custody since his September 2024 arrest, asserting that if released, he would surrender his passport and limit travel to Florida, California, New York, and New Jersey. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Barron Trump's Crypto Journey: How the Youngest Trump May Have Raked in $40 Million 2:43

7d ago2:43

2:43

President Donald Trump's oldest children have earned millions within their father's real estate empire, but Barron Trump is reportedly cashing in much faster. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Fate Now in Jury's Hands as Trafficking Trial Nears Conclusion 2:23

7d ago2:23

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Fate Now in Jury's Hands as Trafficking Trial Nears Conclusion Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn Want Pal Kevin Costner to 'Find Love' After Divorce 2:25

7d ago2:25

2:25

Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn Want Pal Kevin Costner to 'Find Love' After Divorce Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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230: The Big Impact of Small Insights 20:54

8d ago20:54

20:54

In this week's podcast, Mari reflects on the impact that the SPARK Mentoring Program is having on the young people at a Hillsborough County Juvenile Detention Center and the importance of making programs like ours available to individuals experiencing incarceration.By The SPARK Initiative

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Jeff Bezos Looked 'Guarded' During Wedding Weekend With 'Extroverted' Lauren Sanchez, Body Language Expert Reveals: 'Quite Different Personalities' 2:14

8d ago2:14

2:14

Jeff Bezos Looked 'Guarded' During Wedding Weekend With 'Extroverted' Lauren Sanchez, Body Language Expert Reveals: 'Quite Different Personalities' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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8 Unthinkable Moments That Prove Donald Trump Can't Help But Be Donald Trump 2:46

8d ago2:46

2:46

With global attention on whether Donald Trump will deploy U.S. military forces in response to Israel's actions against Iran, the former president drew headlines for a crude joke about a p----. After cutting short his attendance at the G7 summit for Situation Room briefings, Trump emerged on the White House lawn, still undecided on military action b…

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Savannah Chrisley Considering Running for Office After Parents Were Pardoned by Donald Trump: 'There's Been Some Talk' 2:06

8d ago2:06

2:06

Savannah Chrisley Considering Running for Office After Parents Were Pardoned by Donald Trump: 'There's Been Some Talk' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Special Insert: Gear Daddies and Minnesota Music with The 70s vs. the 80s Podcast! 1:31:21

9d ago1:31:21

1:31:21

Send us a text We all have those bands we love that maybe fly under the radar or stay local. For many of us from Minnesota, Gear Daddies is one of those bands. They flashed in the late 80s and early 90s, captivated audiences and were gone just as fast (though they still reunite and play today from time to time). We've enlisted fellow Minnesota podc…

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Tamra Judge Slams Teresa Giudice for Shutting Down Interview Over Tax Drama: 'I Think She Could Have Handled It Differently' 2:05

11d ago2:05

2:05

Tamra Judge Slams Teresa Giudice for Shutting Down Interview Over Tax Drama: 'I Think She Could Have Handled It Differently' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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'Mad' Donald Trump Mocked by Stephen Colbert Over Expletive-Ridden Comment About Iran and Israel 2:11

11d ago2:11

2:11

'Mad' Donald Trump Mocked by Stephen Colbert Over Expletive-Ridden Comment About Iran and Israel Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Kanye West Paid Wife Bianca Censori $100K to Wear Candy Lingerie in NYC After She Initially Turned Down Offer: Report 2:30

11d ago2:30

2:30

Kanye West Paid Wife Bianca Censori $100K to Wear Candy Lingerie in NYC After She Initially Turned Down Offer: Report Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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'Utterly Absurd': Prince William Will Not Give Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Kids 'Formal Future Royal Roles,' Experts Spill 2:01

12d ago2:01

2:01

'Utterly Absurd': Prince William Will Not Give Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Kids 'Formal Future Royal Roles,' Experts Spill Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner Are Unrecognizable in Sizzling New Swimsuit Campaign: Photos 2:24

12d ago2:24

2:24

Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner Are Unrecognizable in Sizzling New Swimsuit Campaign: Photos Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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J.D. Vance's Wife Usha Addresses Possibility of Him Running for President in 2028: 'I'm Not Plotting Our Next Steps' 0:35

12d ago0:35

0:35

J.D. Vance's Wife Usha Addresses Possibility of Him Running for President in 2028: 'I'm Not Plotting Our Next Steps' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Catelynn and Tyler Baltierra's Adopted Daughter Carly Seen in Rare Appearance as Church Video Leaks 2:04

14d ago2:04

2:04

Catelynn and Tyler Baltierra's Adopted Daughter Carly Seen in Rare Appearance as Church Video Leaks Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Madeleine McCann Prime Suspect Could Be Released Within 3 Months After Mystery Person Pays Convicted Rapist's Fine 2:14

14d ago2:14

2:14

Concerns have arisen following a move that may facilitate the release of Christian Bruckner, the prime suspect in the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Anne Burrell's Friends 'Shocked and Confused' Over Star's Tragic and Sudden Death: 'A Force of Nature' 2:04

14d ago2:04

2:04

Anne Burrell's Friends 'Shocked and Confused' Over Star's Tragic and Sudden Death: 'A Force of Nature' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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229: Living in the Moment 8:56

15d ago8:56

8:56

In this episode of the Find Your SPARK Podcast, Makayla opens up about her personal journey as a forward thinker—someone who’s always looking ahead, planning, and preparing for what’s next. While this mindset has its strengths, Makayla shares how it can also pull us away from fully experiencing the moments right in front of us. She invites listener…

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Kelly Clarkson 'Tried' to Keep Family Emergency 'Under Wraps' Amid Filming for Talk Show 2:23

15d ago2:23

2:23

After missing 10 episodes in total, Clarkson returned at the end of March but missed another show in late April due to Brandon's illness, prompting her to take the kids to visit him. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky 'Upset' as Daughter Sophia Umansky Battles Hair Loss From Mounjaro Use: 'They're Begging Her to Stop' 2:23

15d ago2:23

2:23

Sophia admitted she hadn’t been maintaining a nutrient-rich diet alongside her weight loss efforts, saying, “Because of the medication and not eating enough vitamins, protein, all that kind of stuff… I have started losing hair.” Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Donald Trump Mocked for Misspelling His Name in Since-Deleted Truth Social Post: 'He's in Urgent Need of a Mental Health Assessment' 2:09

15d ago2:09

2:09

One user quipped, "Hopefully Jake Tapper is compiling all of this for his next book," referencing a recent work by the journalist about Joe Biden's cognitive state. "Our objective was the destruction of Iran's nuclear enrichment capacity and a stop to the nuclear threat posed by the world's number one state sponsor of terror," he stated in a televi…

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2nd Chance Month: 80s/90s Sequels Draft with Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast! 59:08

16d ago59:08

59:08

Send us a text We've got 2 great reasons for you to listen to this one: 1. We are joined in this draft with Jason and Dee from the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast. These guys have a fantastic show, and they know their stuff as well as anyone out there. You'll definitely want to check them out when you're done listening to this one. 2. We are dr…

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Christopher Schwarzenegger Has Lost 60 Pounds After Shocking Transformation: 'He's Started to Gain Some Serious Muscle' 2:26

20d ago2:26

2:26

Christopher Schwarzenegger Has Lost 60 Pounds After Shocking Transformation: 'He's Started to Gain Some Serious Muscle' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Donald Trump's Military Parade: Corporate Sponsors Steal the Show With Shout-Outs 2:23

20d ago2:23

2:23

Donald Trump's Military Parade: Corporate Sponsors Steal the Show With Shout-Outs Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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'The Worst Bully Ever': 'The White Lotus' Star Jason Isaacs Calls Out 'Global Icon' for His Bad Behavior 2:03

20d ago2:03

2:03

In a recent interview, Jason Isaacs, known for his role in *The White Lotus*, revealed that one of his "global icon" co-stars was the "worst bully ever." On a different note, Isaacs discussed the low salary he and his peers received for *The White Lotus*, reportedly only $40,000 per episode. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva…

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228: You Don't Have to Feel Ready to Begin 11:47

22d ago11:47

11:47

In this episode of the Find Your SPARK Podcast, Nicole shares a powerful realization: you don’t have to feel a certain way to take action. She dives into the idea that while emotions are natural and ever-changing, focusing too much on the unhelpful ones can hold us back. Nicole explains that waiting to feel motivated or "ready" isn’t necessary—you’…

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'She's Calling the Shots': Kim Kardashian Is 'Mapping Out a Plan' for North to Follow in Her Family's Legacy 2:28

22d ago2:28

2:28

Kim Kardashian is determined to launch her children into A-list fame but faces opposition from her mother, Kris Jenner. The source noted, "She's signing North up for photo shoots and voiceovers.. she wants the best for her kids and unlike Kris, she's not pushing them." Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://r…

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Seann William Scott's Jaw-Dropping $225K Salary Per Episode Exposed Amid Custody Battle 2:42

22d ago2:42

2:42

Korenberg is seeking changes to their child custody and support agreement, alleging Scott is trying to evict them from a home he owns worth $10 million in Malibu, alongside a $4 million property in Venice. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy…

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Eric Dane Breaks Down Over ALS Battle, Reveals He Has '1 Functioning Arm' 0:34

22d ago0:34

0:34

Eric Dane Breaks Down Over ALS Battle, Reveals He Has '1 Functioning Arm' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Special Insert: Initials Game with Smokin' Sounds, Spinning the Wheel, and Or Is It Podcasts! 1:22:01

23d ago1:22:01

1:22:01

Send us a text We've invited some of our friends to play another one of Giff's Initials games. Get to know Shawn from Smokin' Sounds, Matt from Spinning the Wheel, and Derek from Or Is It and Film Studies. Then play along as we compete in a heated Initials game hosted by Giff. Check out each of guests at the links below! Smokin' Sounds Spinning the…

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Beach Boys Star Brian Wilson Dead at 82, His Family Confirms: 'We Are Heartbroken' 2:18

25d ago2:18

2:18

Beach Boys Star Brian Wilson Dead at 82, His Family Confirms: 'We Are Heartbroken' Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Donald and Melania Trump Booed at Kennedy Performance of 'Les Miserables' in Rare Appearance: Watch 1:57

25d ago1:57

1:57

Donald and Melania Trump Booed at Kennedy Performance of 'Les Miserables' in Rare Appearance: Watch Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Sabrina Carpenter Poses Completely Naked While Leaning Over a Hookah in Scandalous Photo 2:18

25d ago2:18

2:18

Sabrina Carpenter Poses Completely Naked While Leaning Over a Hookah in Scandalous Photo Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Special Insert: TV Theme Songs with Special Guest Brian Rappe! 31:15

27d ago31:15

31:15

Send us a text As our guest, Brian Rappe got to choose this week's draft. We're picking the best TV theme songs of all-time. This is a special installment you don't want to miss! Then check our polls on social media to vote for your favorite list and tell us what we got wrong! If you enjoy the show, please rate and review us on the iTunes/Apple Pod…

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Kevin Hart Savagely Disses Sean 'Diddy' Combs With 'Slippery' Baby Oil Joke During 2025 BET Awards: Watch 2:17

27d ago2:17

2:17

Kevin Hart Savagely Disses Sean 'Diddy' Combs With 'Slippery' Baby Oil Joke During 2025 BET Awards: Watch Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Donald Trump Unleashes on California Governor Gavin Newsom's 'INCOMPETENT' Leadership as ICE Protests Erupt 2:16

27d ago2:16

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Donald Trump Unleashes on California Governor Gavin Newsom's 'INCOMPETENT' Leadership as ICE Protests Erupt Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Kim Kardashian Criticizes ICE Under Donald Trump's Administration in Scathing Statement Amid 'Inhumane' Deportation Raids in L.A. 2:16

27d ago2:16

2:16

Kim Kardashian Criticizes ICE Under Donald Trump's Administration in Scathing Statement Amid 'Inhumane' Deportation Raids in L.A. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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Justin Bieber's Former Manager Scooter Braun Reveals Their Relationship Is 'Not the Same': 'Always Rooting for Him' 2:00

28d ago2:00

2:00

I stopped managing 2.5 years ago, and now I'm a cheerleader from the side," he explained, adding that he wishes for the success of his former artists, including Bieber and Ariana Grande. Reflecting on his experience managing young artists, Braun conveyed a need for mental health support. Braun also shared insights on fame's impact on mental health,…

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Spark Marriage Rumors After Major Detail Spotted in New Photo 2:14

28d ago2:14

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Nottoli provided a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the wedding on Instagram Stories, showcasing “personalized touches.” “We all know Taylor and Travis were at a different wedding in Tennessee,” she stated, referring to Kelce’s cousin’s wedding that weekend, where they appeared in fan photos. “Each guest had an envelope adhered to a beautiful backdrop,…

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Madeleine McCann Case Update: 'Clothes and Bones' Found in Latest Development as Search Heats Up 2:16

28d ago2:16

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Madeleine McCann Case Update: 'Clothes and Bones' Found in Latest Development as Search Heats Up Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBy Empire Media Group

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227: A Stroke of Insight - Stephanie’s Story of Unexpected Change and Resilience 16:53

29d ago16:53

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In this episode, Stephanie shares her recent experience when her partner suffered a stroke. She reflects on the divine timing of the event, which occurred just one day after she resolved to stop scaring herself with her own thoughts. Tune in to discover the resilience she has found through this experience.…

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Prince William 'Deeply Hurt' by How Prince Harry Shaded Kate Middleton in 'Spare': 'The Betrayal He Won't Forget' 2:11

29d ago2:11

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Though Prince Harry has frequently criticized the royal family since relocating to America in 2020, royal expert Kinsey Schofield believes it was Harry's remarks about Kate Middleton in his memoir, "Spare," that most upset his brother, Prince William. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priva…

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