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Every story starts with a seed. Alana Hadid is on a mission to dig into the tiny, weird, wonderful moments that shape us — one silly, vulnerable and deep conversation at a time. The Seeds is where artists, activists, and icons open up like you’ve never heard them before. This season, Alana sits down with folks like Hasan Piker (political firestarter), Mona Chalabi (Pulitzer Prize winning data queen), Aja Monet (award-winning poet of your dreams), Kendrick Sampson (activist/heartthrob, Insecure & I’m A Virgo), Melissa Barrera (hello, horror icon), and Poppy Liu (actual magic, Hacks). We ...

Martín Prechtel’s experiences growing up on a Pueblo Indian reservation, his years of apprenticing to a Guatemalan shaman, and his flight from Guatemala’s brutal civil war to life in the U.S. inform this lyrical blend of memoir, cultural commentary, and spiritual call to arms. The Unlikely...

Born in the Bronx, NY to a single mom. Then moved to Los Angeles, CA. and several cities after. Life for Sophia has been nothing short of unique adventures. Just another girl from around the way, she shares her hearts story in this beautifully written tale of love, faith, curiosity and perseverance. Her vulnerability makes room to heal the broken hearted, shed light on the wisdom of faith and evocate the bravery that was poured from her ancestors.

I would Describe her, this pod as a journal. A journal that tells the story of a journey to living as the Creator's design. The only way to achieve growth, the only way to bloom is to seed; go into the ground and sleep.

In 1994, Anchee Min made her literary debut with a memoir of growing up in China during the violent trauma of the Cultural Revolution. Red Azalea became an international bestseller and propelled her career as a successful, critically acclaimed author. Twenty years later, Min returns to the story of her own life to give us the next chapter, an immigrant story that takes her from the shocking deprivations of her homeland to the sudden bounty of the promised land of America, without language, money, or a clear path. It is a hard and lonely road.

Welcome to Whispered Seeds — a podcast for the ones doing their best to heal, rebuild, and manifest something softer, freer, and finally theirs.I’m Lindsay — single mum, recovering over-giver, sacred space-maker, and woman learning to put herself first (after years of putting herself last).This isn’t a podcast about being perfect.It’s about showing up — messy, magical, tired, hopeful — and planting the seeds anyway.You’ll find soul chats, gentle pep talks, mindset magic, real talk about money, heartbreak, and starting again when you’re flat on your back.Plus a few f-bombs, ...

Memoir of a Black Christian Nationalist: Seeds of Liberation is the powerful and deeply personal story of Dr. Shelley McIntosh’s journey through the Black Christian Nationalist Movement and her decades of leadership under Reverend Albert B. Cleage Jr. With spiritual depth and historical insight, McIntosh reflects on her transformation from a young seeker to a leader in a movement committed to Black liberation through faith, discipline, and community power.

This story is my testimony of how, after suffering great personal losses-five family members in two and a half years, including the loss of my spouse of thirty-one years, which was the most devastating loss of all-I was resigned to end my life. My story takes the reader through the darkest moments in dealing with grief and quest for our purpose in life. I wanted to give a raw, honest account of my feelings so I held nothing back. My story will take you through my heartache, pain, and thoughts of suicide with many twists and turns.

Seeds of Hope is an eye-opening memoir of self-discovery and entrepreneurship against a backdrop of the war on drugs, and a story of the transformative power of medical cannabis and its potential to revolutionize the healthcare industry. Written by Dr. Oludare Odumosu, MPH, PhD, the youngest and first black CEO of a publicly traded global medical cannabis biopharmaceutical company, this book takes listeners through his personal journey from “just say no” to becoming one of the leading voices in the global cannabinoid space today.

The Seeds of Greatness Are Within You: A Memoir, is the highly anticipated debut of Wayne Dawson, the author. He is already an 11-time Emmy winner, a member of the Broadcaster's Hall of Fame, and the Cleveland Press Club.

Hosted by Christina, Sowing Seeds of Self is a podcast about embracing the beauty of imperfection and growth. Join me as I share my honest and vulnerable experiences navigating young adulthood, covering topics like mental health, self care and personal growth.Remember, it’s okay to not have it all figured out - let’s grow together.

A miracle disguised as a tragedy (a daughter's traumatic brain injury) became the birthplace of a successful God-centered, residential, entrepreneurial community designed to truly enhance the lives of adults with special needs. Out of this "tragedy" came a new life for this population utilizing effective vocational, emotional, spiritual, and educational methods which provided opportunities to help them find meaning and purpose in their lives through practical education in tandem with life.

Challenged by life's proud waves, may The seeds of Self-Destruction or Success serve as common ground through which all people collectively walk together to challenge, inspire, and nurture the mind, body, and spirit.

The biggest black market you’ve never heard of is blooming right under your nose. Whether it’s a 4,000-pound cactus shoveled from the Arizona desert or delicate orchids pinched from the tangled jungle of Peru, rare plants are at the center of a rapidly growing and lucrative world of crime. Hosted by plant expert Summer Rayne Oakes, Bad Seeds plunges straight into it, featuring the buyers, the sellers, the obsessives, and those who came face-to-face with the criminals behind an underworld few know exist.

Are you searching for seeds of hope as the storms of life threaten to blow you down? You are not alone! Join "home-insteader" and wellness educator, Rachel Gregg Howard, as she shares her healing journey through faith, food, and natural medicine. If you're ready to sow seeds of wellness into your own life, this podcast is for you!

The Keys & Seeds Podcast is all about unlocking purpose and planting potential. Hosted by Kyndl (or Kyn, for short)—a celebrated recording artist and devout Christian—this podcast takes you on a journey of spiritual growth, emotional healing, and creative exploration. Together, we’ll explore the intersection of faith, healing, and artistry, building a community rooted in authenticity and transparency. Tune in every other Tuesday for new episodes, connect with us on socials, and subscribe to our newsletter via email for even more inspiration and insights.

Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park may be good science fiction, but it's lousy science-in-fiction. Professor Carl Djerassi, who collaborated in producing the first oral contraceptive, talks about the "science-in-fiction" genre and how it differs from its implausible, inaccurate counterpart. Djerassi also discusses his novel, Menachem's Seed, the third volume in his science-in-fiction tetralogy (which includes Cantor's Dilemma, 1989; The Bourbaki Gambit, 1994).

Welcome to the Cook with Real Food! On this podcast, we explore topics around real food cooking and eating and offer practical tips to help you live a seed oil-free life! This show delves into the journey of cooking with natural, whole ingredients, avoiding processed foods, and embracing a healthier lifestyle together!

In this interview, Zachiah Murray tells us that mindfulness is an awareness of what is around us and within us in the moment, so that we can see deeply without being caught in the past or the future. She colorfully describes mindfulness, using the metaphor and practice of gardening. The teachings from her garden include: what to do when seeds don’t grow, how to deal with the less desirable critters in our gardens, and how weeding can teach us compassion, loving-kindness, and love.

There is something so creepy about a child who commits murder. They are supposed to be so innocent. Murder should be the last thing on their mind. Join me as I delve into murderous children committing acts no child should ever commit.