Beste New England Charm podcaster (2024)

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The language of meetings, with Jim Slaughter 26:09

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1025. Have you ever wondered where meeting terms like “quorum” or “proxy” come from? In this episode, Jim Slaughter looks at the linguistic origins and historical contexts of these and other common parliamentary words. We discuss the evolution of words like “bylaws,” why minutes aren't related to time, how “filibuster” is connected to pirates, and …

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Practical Magic: Witchy Themes and Mental Health Insights 36:41

4d ago36:41

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Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode of 'Wicked Psychotherapists,' Tanya and Erin dive into the 1998 film 'Practical Magic.' They explore its witchy themes and the mental health insights it provides, linking the magical elements of the movie to real-life issues such as family dynamics, trauma, a…

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Why don't we say 'I'm smarter than YOU'RE'? The language of fear. Catherineisms. 17:12

4d ago17:12

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1024. It often sounds weird if you try to end a sentence with a contraction like "you're" and "I'm." We look at why! Then, get ready for Halloween with the language of fear. The "contractions" segment is by Neal Whitman, an independent writer and consultant specializing in language and grammar and a member of the Reynoldsburg, Ohio, school board. Y…

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EP# 89: From Cubicles to Cultivation: Nate Fournier's Journey to Creating Edible Paradises 8:38

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Send us a text Transform your lawn into a lush, edible paradise with insights from Nate Fournier of Reimagined Roots. Nate joins us to share his inspiring journey from the confines of a cubicle to the vast, open fields of permaculture. Discover how he turned a moment of heartbreak into the catalyst for following his true calling. Nate debunks myths…

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EP# 87: Breaking Barriers: Ramon Lorenzi's Inspirational Path from Camp Counselor to Mental Health Pioneer 6:40

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Send us a text Ramon Lorenzi, the inspiring founder of Lorenzi Health, joins us to share his incredible journey from camp counselor to leading a mental health provider across Massachusetts. Discover how Ramon has been at the forefront of breaking down mental health stigma, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic, which has brought a renewed foc…

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EP# 85: Harmonizing Passions: Bradford Tilden's Journey from Musician to Sound Healer and Crystal Maestro 11:37

4d ago11:37

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Send us a text Discover the magical fusion of music, crystals, and healing as we welcome Bradford Tilden with Crystal Music Healing to the Good Neighbor Podcast. Bradford’s journey from a musician to a multifaceted healer is nothing short of inspiring. With a background in music composition and massage therapy, he has found a way to harmonize these…

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EP# 84: Breaking Barriers: Flavia McCaughey's Journey to Accessible Wealth Management and Personal Resilience 7:16

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Send us a text Ever wondered if wealth management is just a game for the ultra-rich? Flavia McCaughey shatters this myth as she shares her journey from familial roots in the business world to leading FR Investment Group, a boutique wealth management firm in Springfield, Massachusetts. Flavia brings a refreshing perspective to the table, revealing t…

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EP# 88: Unlocking Wellness: Dr. Andrey's Inspirational Journey from Personal Adversity to Chiropractic Passion 7:58

4d ago7:58

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Send us a text Chiropractic care isn't just about cracking backs—it's about unlocking your body's true potential. Join me, Liz Lemon, as I chat with Dr. Andrey from Andrey's Family Chiropractic. His journey into chiropractic began with a personal twist: a car accident that led him to discover the profound healing power of chiropractic therapy. From…

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EP# 79: From Teen Bookkeeper to QuickBooks Maven: Myrna Stacey's Inspirational Journey and Business Wisdom 10:35

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a teenager can turn a bookkeeping gig into a 30-year career? Today, we sit down with Myrna Stacey from The QuickBooks Fixer, a true veteran in the world of accounting software. Myrna shares her fascinating journey from starting as a bookkeeper at just 15 years old to becoming a trusted QuickBooks professional. She b…

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EP# 82: Journey to Accessible Therapy: Amy Neumann's Path from Nonprofit Challenges to Telehealth Triumph 7:24

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to making therapy more accessible with Amy Neumann from 413Therapy Group. Amy, co-founder of the practice, joins me, Liz Lemon, to share her journey from being overwhelmed by demand at a nonprofit agency to creating a group practice with her business partner, Elissa. Learn how their innovative approach is making th…

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EP# 83: Navigating Medicare: Peter Young's Expert Advice and Charming Adventures Through Massachusetts 6:14

4d ago6:14

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to a smooth and stress-free transition into Medicare with expert insights from Peter Young of SafelyRetire.com. With over 15 years of experience, Peter demystifies the complex world of Medicare, guiding you through critical decisions like choosing between supplement plans and Advantage plans, and understanding how …

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EP# 78: PAWS 4 BLUE: Jan Garabedian's Heartfelt Mission to Support Police K-9's 9:25

5d ago9:25

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Send us a text Ever wondered what goes into supporting our brave police canines? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as we speak with Jan Garabedian of PAWS 4 BLUE K-9, who unveils the heartwarming journey of providing essential support to police dog teams. Jan, with her unique background as a vet tech and her family's deep connections to law enfo…

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EP# 77: Clearing the Way: Kal Thiphavong's Inspiring Path from Hazardous Waste to Community Hero 5:08

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Send us a text What if junk removal could be more than just clearing out your space? Meet Kal Thiphavong, the seasoned expert behind Klean Assurance Junk Removal, who transformed his 25 years in hazardous waste into a thriving community-focused business. In this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, Kal reveals the little-known aspects of the junk …

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Feeling stuck? Anne Lamott's here to kickstart your writing! 37:44

9d ago37:44

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1023. I felt like I could write anything after this discussion with Anne Lamott about painful first drafts, beating perfectionism, and the one thing she'd change in "Bird by Bird." Best of all, you can meet Anne yourself at the upcoming Writers Rising conference. Use the code grammargirl10 for a 10% discount. 🔗 Share your familect recording in a Wh…

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M. Night Shyamalan's The Village: Grief, Secrets, and Spooky Creatures 40:05

11d ago40:05

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Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, hosts Tanya and Erin explore the psychological themes of M. Night Shyamalan's 2004 film, 'The Village,' delving into fear, control, and societal structures in a fictional puritanical utopia. They analyze how trauma, environment, an…

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Quack! What's a lame duck? A German punctuation kerfuffle. 17:23

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1022. This week, we look at election terms like “president-elect” and “lame duck” and how they're used during a U.S. presidential transition. Then, I dig into my favorite kind of hot grammar news: people in Germany are angry about apostrophes! The "election words" segment is by Karen Lunde Hertzberg, a former Quick and Dirty Tips editor who has cra…

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Can AI really write? A no-nonsense discussion, with Christopher Penn 39:39

16d ago39:39

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1021. This week, Christopher Penn talks about the role of AI tools like ChatGPT in writing and editing. We look at common misconceptions about how AI works and best practices for writing prompts. We also talk about privacy concerns, bias, fact-checking, and our concerns for the future. Whether you use these tools daily, tried them a long time ago a…

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How to talk like a chef. The Michigander controversy. Jakey. 18:02

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1020. This week, we shed light on quirky restaurant slang like “kill it” and “Chef Mike.” Then, we tackle the long-standing debate over what to call residents of Michigan — "Michiganders" or "Michiganians" — and what Abraham Lincoln has to do with it. The "kitchen lingo" segment is by Susan K. Herman, a retired multidisciplined language analyst, ed…

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Don’t Say It 3 Times! Beetlejuice: The Cult Classic 37:36

18d ago37:36

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Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, Tanya and Erin venture into the bizarre and iconic world of Beetlejuice. They dive deep into the film’s eccentric charm, exploring psychological and intergenerational themes hidden beneath its quirky humor. From the significance of…

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Trailer | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 1:15

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Audio Guide Boston | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day Welcome to "Audio Guide Boston | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day," your perfect companion for exploring the vibrant city of Boston! This expertly crafted audio guide takes you through some of Boston's most iconic sites, historical landmarks, and scenic waterfronts, all in a single day. Whether yo…

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Introduction | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 1:43

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Audio Guide Boston | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day Welcome to "Audio Guide Boston | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day," your perfect companion for exploring the vibrant city of Boston! This expertly crafted audio guide takes you through some of Boston's most iconic sites, historical landmarks, and scenic waterfronts, all in a single day. Whether yo…

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Boston Harborwalk | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 6:12

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Boston Harborwalk Welcome to the Boston Harborwalk, a scenic waterfront path that stretches for miles along Boston’s historic harbor! The Harborwalk offers stunning views of the skyline, access to parks, public art, and a peaceful escape from the bustle of the city. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll, a picturesque spot to relax, or to e…

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New England Aquarium | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 4:54

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New England Aquarium Welcome to the New England Aquarium, one of Boston's top attractions for families, ocean lovers, and anyone fascinated by marine life! Located on the beautiful waterfront, this world-class aquarium is home to thousands of aquatic creatures, from playful penguins to majestic sea turtles. Whether you’re here to explore the giant …

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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:33

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Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Welcome to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, where you can relive one of the most iconic events in American history! Step back in time to 1773 and experience the Boston Tea Party through interactive exhibits, replica ships, and live reenactments. This immersive experience brings the story of American independence …

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Old State House | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 6:10

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Old State House Welcome to the Old State House, the heart of Boston's colonial history and one of the oldest public buildings in the United States! This historic site was the center of political life in the 18th century and witnessed key events leading up to the American Revolution, including the Boston Massacre. It’s an essential stop for history …

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Quincy Market | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:22

21d ago5:22

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Quincy Market Welcome to Quincy Market, one of Boston’s most famous and lively destinations! Located in the heart of downtown near Faneuil Hall, this historic marketplace offers a vibrant mix of food, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're here for a quick bite or to soak in the local atmosphere, Quincy Market is a must-see stop for anyone vis…

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Paul Revere House | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:08

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Paul Revere House Welcome to the Paul Revere House, the oldest remaining structure in downtown Boston and the former home of the legendary patriot Paul Revere! This historic house offers a glimpse into colonial life and the story of one of America’s most famous figures, best known for his midnight ride. Located in the heart of the North End, it’s a…

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Old North Church | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:03

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Old North Church Welcome to Old North Church, one of the most iconic landmarks of the American Revolution! Famous for the "One if by land, two if by sea" lantern signal that sparked Paul Revere’s midnight ride, this historic church in Boston’s North End is a must-see stop along the Freedom Trail. Here’s everything you need to know for a memorable v…

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Freedom Trail | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:16

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Freedom Trail Welcome to the Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile walk through the heart of Boston that takes you on an unforgettable journey through the city’s most important historical sites! This iconic red-brick path weaves its way through 16 significant landmarks, telling the story of the American Revolution and Boston’s key role in the nation's founding…

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Bunker Hill Monument | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:52

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Bunker Hill Monument Welcome to the Bunker Hill Monument, a towering tribute to one of the most significant battles of the American Revolution! Located in Charlestown, this 221-foot granite obelisk marks the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill, where colonial forces made a valiant stand against the British in 1775. Here’s your guide to visiting this …

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Massachusetts State House | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 6:13

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Massachusetts State House Welcome to the Massachusetts State House, one of Boston's most iconic and historically significant landmarks! Perched atop Beacon Hill, this striking building with its shining golden dome is not just the seat of the state government—it’s a symbol of Massachusetts’ rich history and vibrant democracy. Here’s your guide to ev…

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Boston Common | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 6:16

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Boston Common Welcome to Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States! This beautiful green space is a centerpiece of Boston’s history, culture, and recreation, offering everything from peaceful strolls to lively events. Here’s your guide to making the most of your time at this iconic spot. 1. Google Maps Link 🗺️ Boston Common on Goog…

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Boston Public Garden | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:29

21d ago5:29

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Boston Public Garden Welcome to the Boston Public Garden, a lush, historic park and a tranquil escape right in the heart of the city! From scenic walks to iconic swan boats, this is a must-visit spot for anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature and beauty. Here’s your guide to everything you need to know! 1. Google Maps Link 🗺️ B…

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Trinity Church | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:33

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Trinity Church Welcome to Trinity Church, one of Boston’s most beautiful and historic landmarks! Located right in the heart of Copley Square, this architectural masterpiece is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city. Here’s everything you need to know for an unforgettable visit. 1. Google Maps Link 🗺️ Trinity Church on Google Maps 2. Next Subway…

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Copley Square | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 6:16

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Copley Square Welcome to Copley Square, one of Boston’s most vibrant and architecturally stunning public spaces! Here’s a guide to help you make the most of your time in this iconic part of the city. 1. Google Maps Link 🗺️ Copley Square on Google Maps 2. Next Subway Station Nearby 🚇 Copley Station on the Green Line is the most convenient stop, and …

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Boston Public Library | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 5:49

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Welcome to the Boston Public Library, one of Boston’s most iconic landmarks! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your visit to this historic and cultural treasure. 1. Google Maps Link 🗺️ Boston Public Library on Google Maps 2. Next Subway Station Nearby 🚇 Copley Station on the Green Line is just steps away from the library. Super…

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Outro | Walking Tour of Boston in a Day 2:09

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Thanks for joining our tour. Do us a big favour and rate us on your favourite podacst platform! Thanks in advance!Av Orello

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How writers navigate failure and find success, with Jonathan Small 28:37

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1019. This week, Jonathan Small, author of "Write About Now," shares what he's learned about the common struggles writers face throughout their careers. His book highlights stories from bestselling authors about their beginnings, the risks they took, and how they handled early rejection. I was especially surprised by the stories of shockingly bold …

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From game boards to boardrooms. Commas with participial phrases. Gritties. 13:49

25d ago13:49

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1018. This week, we look at the meanings of the word "board," including the differences between board games, table games, and table-top games. We also look at the punctuation of participial phrases, helping you understand when to use commas in sentences like "She yelled at me, making me cry" versus "She is the lady making me cry." The "board" segme…

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Psychology of Halloween - Encore Episode 37:35

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Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. Join us in this Halloween-themed episode as Erin and Tanya , explore the psychology behind Halloween. Discover the reasons people are drawn to Halloween's creativity, the suspension of reality, and the dark or spooky themes. In this episode they delve into the different trad…

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From 'gobsmacked' to 'ginger': The British invasion of American English, with Ben Yagoda 28:46

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1017. How did British words find their way into American English? Author Ben Yagoda shares insights with us from his new book "Gobsmacked!" We learn about words like "brilliant" and "ginger" that have crossed the pond, some words you might think came from Britain (but didn't), which politicians are prone to using Britishisms, and why some adopted t…

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Why some verb sets are so odd (like 'go/went'). Corporate euphemisms. Goggy. 16:18

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1016. This week, we look at why some verbs are so irregular that their forms don't even seem related, like "go" and "went." Then, we look at the surprising finding that corporate euphemisms are worse than annoying — they can also hurt a company's stock price. The "suppletion" segment was written by Valerie Fridland, a professor of linguistics at th…

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What's new in the Chicago Manual of Style (18th edition), with Russell Harper and Mary Laur 51:34

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1015. The Chicago Manual of Style is updated every seven years, and this year's update is a big one! I talked with two of the editors — Russell Harper and Mary Laur — about the major changes, how the decisions get made, and the history of the CMOS (pronounced "sea moss"). 🔗 Share your familect recording in a WhatsApp chat. 🔗 Watch my LinkedIn Learn…

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EP# 75: Beauty on the Move: Terese Napoli's Inspiring Journey from Cosmetology to Community Entrepreneurship 15:28

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Send us a text How does a cosmetology graduate transform into an entrepreneur making significant community impacts? Terese Napoli reveals her incredible journey from beauty school to founding Especially For You In-Home Services. Listen as she shares the highs and lows of providing mobile hair services to the elderly and disabled, and the special jo…

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EP# 76: Unveiling Urological Wisdom: Melissa Blackburn's Mission in Geriatric Health and Long-term Care 14:47

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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to better urological health for the elderly with Melissa Blackburn from MK Urology on our latest episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast! Melissa shares her inspiring journey from working in long-term care to becoming a specialist in geriatric urology, driven by the mentorship of the remarkable Martha Clay. Discover h…

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Understanding Codependency: Are You Okay? 34:55

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Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, Tanya and Erin discuss the concept of codependency, its impact on various types of relationships, and the origins often rooted in trauma and dysfunctional family dynamics. They touch on common misconceptions, the relationship betwe…

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Do words like 'mandate' and 'cockamamie' come from words for men? Grammatical doppelgangers. A pair of teeth. 16:50

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1014. This week, we debunk misconceptions about gendered language, tracing the etymology of words like "cockamamie" and "gynecology." We also look at the flexibility of English grammar, examining how common words like "that" and "up" can function as different parts of speech in various contexts. The "gendered words" segment was written by Samantha …

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What fiction writers know about avoiding stereotypes, with Alex Temblador 34:42

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1013. How can fiction writers create diverse, authentic characters without relying on stereotypes? Alex Temblador, author of "Writing An Identity Not Your Own," tackles this question and more. Learn about the importance of community engagement in research, the pitfalls of overemphasizing certain character traits, and techniques for editing with an …

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Revisit the Healing Power of Animals: A Fresh Look at Animal-Assisted Therapy 28:22

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Send us a Text Message we would love to hear what you thought of the show. In this episode of Wicked Psychotherapists, bring back an episode we didd about animal-assisted therapy. Whether you’re a seasoned therapist, a curious client, or just an animal enthusiast, this episode offers a comprehensive exploration of how our furry, feathered, and even…

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'Tea' or 'chai'? Why we misspeak. Fellatone. 13:51

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1012. Most words are different in different languages, but water from steeped leaves has only two main names: tea and chai. We look at why! Also, if you've ever mixed up words, like calling a butterfly a "flutterby," you'll love learning about what these slips of the tongue tell us about how we form sentences. The "tea" segment was written by Valer…

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