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Episode 6: “Expectation vs. Reality — Defining Your Own Standards with Track Athlete Bryah”In this empowering episode of Fit & Sanity, hosts Tay the Great and Jordan sit down with rising track athlete Bryah, who is gearing up for her upcoming season and working toward her long-term dream of competing in LA 2028.Together, they dig into a topic that affects EVERYONE — expectations. Expectations in the gym, expectations from social media, expectations in life, and the pressure to meet standards that were never meant for you.In this episode, you’ll hear: • Why unrealistic fitness expectations hold people back • How athletes balance pressure, progress, and personal goals • The difference between

Australia is often perceived as a remote market, but for international businesses, it represents one of the most affluent and high-growth opportunities in the world.In this episode of Start Global Insights, host Dmytro Shvets interviews Marcus Alexander, Managing Partner of Codu Group, to reveal how international brands can break into the Australian market.What You Will Learn:The "Home of Duopolies": Why the Australian retail landscape is dominated by a few massive players and how to navigate them.The DIY Goldmine: Why high labor costs for tradespeople drive Australians to do it them

Send us Fan Mail Laura is the author of the bestselling memoir We Are The Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life and Push Off From Here: Nine Essential Truths to Get You Through Life (and Everything Else). Her work explores the intersection of addiction, recovery, emotional sobriety, and the complexities of relationships. She has written for The New York Times and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, The Atlantic, The TODAY Show, and more. In 2020, she founded T...

Hunter’s Haven is an ongoing series of Monster of the Week actual play one-shots created by Session Zero Heroes, a podcast channel where we tell a wide variety of stories using an equally wide variety of tabletop roleplaying game systems. MotW is a horror-themed TTRPG that sets players against some sort of monster or evil entity where they must see out clues and the creature itself in order to save themselves.

Tanja Brown, behavior analyst and psychologist, released a groundbreaking memoir revealing the impact of her age-gap relationship with a man 26 years her junior, while raising an autistic child. Unapologetically honest and intimate, this book is not about defending choices, but provides a powerful example for women navigating midlife, caregiving, love and identity. Tanja is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst and Licensed School Psychologist. She is the mother of two, one of which is a daughter with autism spectrum disorder. She immigrated to the U.S. at the age of 20 from Soest Germany and is an entrepreneur and writer living in Colorado. She blends clinical insight with real-world experienc

Season 2 of The Webby-nominated Geekstorians continues with one of the strangest survival stories in geek culture. In ‘The Wilderness Years’, Dave looks at what happened after Doctor Who disappeared from television in 1989. No big finale. No proper ending. Just a show the BBC quietly stopped making, and an audience that refused to accept that as the end of the story. This episode follows the long years when Doctor Who survived off screen through novels, audio dramas, conventions, magazines and the sort of organised fan determination.

In this episode, The Stunt Brothers kick things off with Martin unpacking the meaning of Occam’s Razor, a phrase he seems to enjoy saying almost as much as, “How do you like them apples!” From there, the conversation turns to the end of spring break and British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight saving time, sparking mixed reactions from After the Bell listeners. Roy and Martin share some of the most spirited and thought-provoking responses. Roy then recounts a substitute teaching experien...

This week on Ship It Weekly, Brian covers five “AI meets reality” stories that every DevOps, SRE, security, and platform team can learn from.Block’s AI layoff story is getting messier as follow-up reporting pushes back on the original framing, Meta bought Moltbook and brought more attention to the trust and security problems already showing up around AI-agent platforms, and Atlassian cut about 10% of its workforce while saying AI is changing the skills and roles it needs. Plus: GitHub gives one of the more honest outage breakdowns we’ve seen lately, Anthropic and Mozilla show a more grounded AI use case with Claude finding real Firefox bugs, and there’s a quick lightning round on Bedrock Age