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Welcome to the Life Lessons podcast! I'm Rosemarie, your host. With an Honors BA in Criminology and Sociology from UFT, Practical Nursing from Seneca College, and a graduate certificate in Mental Health and Disability Management, I'm passionate about sharing insights for a fulfilling life. Originally from Jamaica, I immigrated to Canada at six, bringing resilience from my roots. Join me as we navigate life's challenges and joys together!

Young, naive, Samantha Armstrong, can never go back to her pampered life style after being brutally raped by Greg Maston, the accountant for her father’s law firm and close family friend. Fearing she would taint her family’s reputation and disappoint her parents, she chooses not to report the sexual assault. After she trusts Skyler Marks to help her, he takes advantage of her fragile state of mind when she tries to move forward without him to heal and forget her pain. Skyler Marks, the young bright attorney in her father’s law firm, blackmails and stalks her.

What happens to all of the letters that kids send to Santa Claus through the US mail? In Detroit, Michigan, many of them end up in the hands of Chris Archer, a postal worker who spends his free time designing computer games and uses the children’s wish lists to help detect trends in the toy market. No harm done until Chris’ brother, Nick Archer, the religiously obsessed, dishonorably discharged fighter pilot and victim of childhood abuse, discovers them and finds out who’s really been naughty and who’s been nice.

My Warped Italian Catholic Childhood is a comedic throwback to the '50s era. Little Rosemarie is a misplaced ward of the times. Her attempt to adapt to the traditions of her culture, coupled with the dogma of the Catholic church, is overwhelming. Because the tale is narrated through the eyes of an innocent child; her recollections are even funnier and engaging. Little Rosemarie trudges through her daily life questioning her puzzling existence. Guilt, sin, the devil, the lack of sex education, and the unmerciful instruction of The Sisters Of Mercy befuddle the sprite.

A good idea not shared or understood by others is a shame. A brilliant idea not shared and understood is a tragedy. Public speaking is so much more than the courage to stand in front of a group and talk. For a presentation to be powerful, it must have the right amount of content, organized in a memorable way for both speaker and audience, delivered with power, warmth, and charisma, and it must be spoken in the language of the audience.

"Was für ein Stoff!", dachte die junge Frau, die an einem Container mit Sperrmüll vorbeilief. Rasch zog sie ihre Pumps aus, stieg hinein...

Hosting a friendly competition reality cooking show could be the perfect career boost for chef Courtney Archer - but when her cohost is found murdered, Courtney must work through layers of deception to find the real culprit.

Splendiferous Speech explores the main sources of the American vernacular - the expanding western frontier, the bumptious world of politics, and the sensation-filled pages of popular 19th-century newspapers. It's a process that started with the earliest English colonists (first word adoption - the Algonquian raccoon) and is still going strong today. Author Rosemarie Ostler takes listeners along on the journey as Americans learn to declare linguistic independence and embrace their own brand of speech.

A lively, clear explanation of the American healthcare reform movement from a noted expert - giving women the tools they need to demand fair and affordable coverage for all people. Founder and CEO of Day Health Strategies Rosemarie Day wants women to recognize their trouble with accessing affordable care as part of a national emergency. Day encourages women throughout the country to share their stories and get involved, and she illustrates how a groundswell of activism, led by everyday women, could create the incentives our political leaders need to change course.

On April 19, 1973, Rosemarie D'Alessandro's daughter, Joan, said "Goodbye, Mommy," as she ran out the door. Joan was a Brownie Scout, and she was excited about delivering the last two boxes of Girl Scout cookies to a neighbor. Her mother didn't know it would be the last time that she would see her seven-year-old child alive. Her neighbor sexually assaulted and brutally murdered her joyful little girl.

Even the most shattered soul can release a fragrance of faith when touched by the love of Christ. Have you ever experienced pain so deep it left you breathless? The Fragrance of a Crushed Rose is a moving journey of faith, loss, and ultimate redemption—a story that speaks to every heart seeking hope in the darkest of times.

Get the clarity you need on the hottest topics in health and wellness with Second Opinion. Hosted by Rosemarie Beltz, this podcast brings you fresh perspectives from experts, innovators, and disruptors tackling life-changing issues. Each episode unpacks the latest research, debunks the hype, and delivers insights to help you make informed decisions. If you're ready for engaging, enlightening, and occasionally unexpected takes on health and wellness, tune in and discover your second opinion.

Set against a backdrop of Adolf Hitler’s rise to power, the reign of Nazi Germany, and the entire course of World War II in Europe, American Shoes recounts the tumultuous childhood of a young American girl and her family trapped within a country that turned against itself, where human decency eroded and then vaporized. Forced to grow up in the midst of endemic fear stoked by a ravenous madman, American Shoes portrays the breakdown of a society from a child’s point of view, deep inside a land where millions of law-abiding citizens were targeted as threats, and then removed for extermination.

Sacré bon podcast! - Tous les auditeurs À chaque semaine, deux bonnes ricaneuses tentent de résoudre les grands questionnements de la vingtaine grâce aux précieux conseils et à l'expérience de divers invités en lien avec le sujet de la semaine. C'est fait pour toi si: t'es présentement dans ta vingtaine, t'as 2-3 questions existentielles auxquelles tes parents répondent '' Eille coco/cocotte fait toi en pas avec ça, ça vas être correct'', tu veux te rappeler des bons souvenirs de ta vingtaine/ t'as des prodigieux conseils à nous faire part ! Bonne écoute :) - Jess et Rose xx

The Golden Cub is an epic family adventure set in the 1800s and based on a true story. An Irish landowner's son travels to South Africa with his wife and young child, only to disappear without trace. Reports of a white child living with a remote tribe reach the family and they send his younger brother to locate and recover the young boy. The brother's girlfriend, from a poor family, runs away with him to Africa and helps in his daunting search.

During the 1950s and 60s, hundreds of thousands of West Indians, including many Caribbean moms, migrated to the UK, Canada, and the U.S. for better opportunities. They played vital roles in industries like healthcare and education, significantly shaping the cultural landscape of their new homes. However, many of these mothers left their children, particularly daughters, behind. While some daughters later reunited with their mothers, the emotional scars from these long separations often went unhealed, leaving many relationships fractured. This podcast explores the profound and lasting impact of...

On "Then They Rose," host Rosemarie Miller explores the inspiring journeys of celebrities, entrepreneurs, and thought-leaders who overcame adversity and rose to greatness.

The story of how English became American—and how it became Southern, Bostonian, Californian, African American, Chicano, elite, working-class, urban, rural, and everything in between.

Welcome to a world where dreams and doors are packaged together to unleash astonishing adventures that leave you on the edge of your seat. In this magical novel, the concept of the dream door will usher you into the realm of overwhelming possibilities tailored with awe and wonder, and sometimes danger.