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ECE UNHINGED - A Podcast for Today's Early Childhood Educator: Real stories, raw conversations and a little chaos from todays early childhood educators. We talk about burnout, behavior and the joys of teaching small humans-- honesty and off the rails conversations guaranteed, and as a bonus we are doing this from the comfort of our car and the view of the mountains. So ride along with us for an amazing journey ahead! 😂 Next episode drops Wednesday, January 7, 2026: Funny, real classroom stories submitted by educators — the moments you couldn’t make up if you tried

Two Asian-American girls navigating our way through life-in-our-twenties in the Bay Area, with a little help from our friends. Tune in during your lousy commute to laugh and chat with your hosts Crystal and Jeesoo as we ramble about tech, culture, family, and more through an Asian-American lens. If you can relate, feel free to visit us at eatyourcrust.com or reach out to us @eatyourcrustpod on insta or email us at eatyourcrustpod@gmail.com!

Banter, chit-chat, gossip, natter, tete-a-tete: these are just a few of the terms for the varied ways in which we interact with one another through conversation. David Crystal explores the factors that motivate so many different kinds of talk and reveals the rules we use unconsciously, even in the most routine exchanges of everyday conversation.

Shakespeare had an ear and hand that was able to capture our everyday thoughts and emotions, pin them to a page, and express them so well that still today they can make us feel stunned to be seen. With a quote for every day of the year, this beautiful book gathers the finest lines from the lesser-known corners of Shakespeare's plays and poems. While you may not be familiar with these 400-year-old phrases, you will be surprised by the immediate, easy resonance they have with modern day-to-day life.

Alan Zweibel started his comedy career selling jokes for seven dollars apiece to the last of the Borscht Belt standups. Then one night, despite bombing on stage, he caught the attention of Lorne Michaels and became one of the first writers at Saturday Night Live, where he penned classic material for Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and all of the original Not Ready for Prime Time Players. From SNL, he went on to have a hand in a series of landmark shows - from It’s Garry Shandling’s Show to Curb Your Enthusiasm.

With a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms springing up almost daily, an understanding of the origins and currency of language has never seemed more relevant. In this charming volume, a narrative history written explicitly for a young audience, expert linguist David Crystal proves why the story of language deserves retelling. From the first words of an infant to the peculiar modern dialect of text messaging, A Little Book of Language ranges widely, revealing language's myriad intricacies and quirks.

This is the definitive guide for anyone who wants to learn best practices for cat guardianship. In addition, the audiobook is designed to help guide novice feline enthusiasts, preparing them for the rewarding experience of sharing their lives with a cat. Experienced aficionados of feline-kind will benefit from listening to the audiobook as well since the information contained inside combines long-established knowledge with the most cutting-edge techniques for providing a long and gratifying relationship with a cat - or with several cats.

In Making Sense, David Crystal confronts the foe of many: grammar. Once taught relentlessly to all students in the English-speaking world, grammar disappeared from most school curricula, so that terms such as preposition and conjunction now often confound children and adults alike.

Nominated for a 2014 Grammy in the Spoken Word category! Hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging from one of America's favorite comedians, now that he's 65, and a look back at a remarkable career. Billy Crystal is 65, and he's not happy about it. With his trademark wit and heart, he...

In the aftermath of the Halloween homecoming massacre, the town of Newport struggles to recover from the terror unleashed by Jessica Black. But as the survivors come to terms with their losses, a new breed of horror lurks just beneath the surface, threatening to plunge them back into chaos. Fifteen-year-old Howie grapples with the grief of losing his friends, haunted by memories of that fateful night. Cory is tormented by disturbing visions and violent urges that threaten to consume him. Meanwhile, Bethany finds herself ensnared in a fatal web of deceit as dark forces conspire against her.

Crystal E. Barker creció en una granja en las colinas de Grayson, Kentucky. Obtuvo su licenciatura en Enfermería en Berea College y la maestría en Enfermería en la Universidad Estatal de California en Los Angeles. En la actualidad atiende a los veteranos militares como Enfermera Registrada en el Centro Médico de Asuntos para Veteranos, en Nevada. Hoy en día escribe en las primeras horas del amanecer, viendo como la luz del sol cubre su hoja de papel, mientras escucha las notas despertadoras del canto de los pajarillos.

When I join the circus, the last thing I expect is to fall in love... The craziest part? It’s with shifters. I ran away from my abusive home on my eighteenth birthday and never looked back. Working at the traveling carnival is my chance for escape, for joy and independence. Or so I thought. But there’s more to this circus than I expected. Monsters lurk in the shadows. Those with fangs and claws, and the men who profit from trafficking them.

Grief and Gratitude is a deeply reflective podcast that delves into the intertwined journeys of grief, gratitude, and spirituality. Each episode invites listeners to explore how moments of loss can coexist with moments of thankfulness, and how spirituality can guide us through both. Featuring intimate stories, thoughtful discussions, and different perspectives, Grief and Gratitude offers a compassionate space to heal, reflect, and find deeper meaning in life’s complexities.

What do you do when your whole life unravels in front of your eyes? How do you handle betrayal by those closest to you? After catching my husband in a compromising position, I have some decisions to make.

A counseling podcast where real conversations meet real tools. Each episode brings you honest insight from licensed clinicians who break down life's challenges with clarity, compassion, humor, and a dose of practical wisdom. Whether you are navigating relationships, stress, grief, boundaries, or everyday mental health struggles, our therapists offer grounded guidance you can actually use. Join us as we translate clinical expertise into simple, meaningful steps that help you grow, heal, and thrive -- one episode at a time.

Four lifelong best friends meet weekly to discuss their lives. Their different situations, experiences, and beliefs don't stop them from having hard conversations while still showing love and support to each other. Journey along with Meghan, April, Crystal, and Kyley (MACK) as they navigate day-to-day life, health and mental health challenges, careers, relationships, the Presidential election, and more. With no prior media experience or even microphones (at first) the MACK Bestiez take to the web to share their lives with other women.

No Harm Done contains three ensemble performances of plays by Eugene Stickland about medical conditions ­- Closer and Closer Apart, Alzheimer's disease; Fade to Light, Stargardt, a form of blindness; and The Last Dance, Parkinson's disease. The first section of the audiobook contains the plays themselves and Stickland’s introductions to them, supplemented by commentaries by medical experts and spokespersons.

Podcast by Crystal Sarakas

Lauren Mitchell wasn’t looking for a second chance at love. She’s built a life she’s proud of, filled with meaningful work, close friendships, and the quiet stability she’s fought to reclaim. Then she meets Blake Archer at a work convention, and a single conversation turns into something neither of them expected.

Welcome to The Gadfly Talks, one woman’s answer to a world of soundbites and clapbacks. It’s inspired by Socratic dialogue, which involves cooperative, open-ended exploration rather than defensive one-upmanship or intellectual dominance. This type of dialogue is portrayed in Plato’s Symposium by the temple priestess and mystic, Diotima of Mantinea, as she guides Socrates to insight about the nature of love (or eros, for my fellow Greek nerds). The goal of Socratic dialogue is to temporarily suspend our beliefs, to allow space to explore ideas relationally and arrive at deep, ...