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È facile pensare che la grandezza sia riservata solo a pochi eletti, ma spesso sono le storie della gente comune a lasciare un segno indelebile. In questo podcast avrò il privilegio di intervistare persone che hanno vissuto esperienze straordinarie nella loro vita.Non alzeremo il naso in aria per cercare celebrità o personaggi noti, bensì ci concentreremo sulla gente comune, proprio come te e me.Parleremo con coloro che hanno vissuto momenti di estasi ed euforia, ma anche con chi ha provato dolori e difficoltà, pur mantenendo una forte resilienza e determinazione.Metteremo a fuoco le loro...

Background, ce sont des séries de récits documentaires en podcast, pour prolonger la programmation trimestrielle de Ground Control.Ground Control, c'est un lieu libre et curieux dans le 12e arrondissement de Paris (Gare de Lyon), mais aussi un média et un studio de podcasts.Un podcast de Ground Control, en collaboration avec SoniqueRédaction en chef : Christophe Payet Production : Sonique - Le studio Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Welcome to Study Sounds – The Ultimate Soundtrack for Focus, Productivity, and Calm Struggling to stay focused? Distracted by noise? Searching for the perfect background sound to elevate your concentration and motivation? You just found it. Study Sounds is the podcast designed to be your personal companion during deep work, study sessions, reading time, and any task that requires sustained mental clarity and calm. Whether you’re a student preparing for finals, a remote worker powering through a long day, a creative professional looking for flow, or someone trying to disconnect from the ...

As one of two FBI agents posted at the White House to perform background checks on appointees, FBI Special Agent Gary Aldrich intended to close his eventful career in peace and dignity. But what he witnessed during the Clinton administration left him deeply troubled, then alarmed, and finally, so outraged that he felt compelled to leave.

Prevent Gun Violence: How Universal Background Checks Create Safer Communities by Sage Ellison is a comprehensive guide aimed at empowering individuals and communities to address gun violence through the implementation of universal background checks. Recognizing the pervasive nature of gun violence and its effects on community safety, the book presents practical strategies for citizens who wish to make a difference. Ellison addresses common challenges, such as navigating complex gun control policies and fostering effective communication with local leaders about safety measures.

In this compelling exploration, author Frank J. Adkins, a distinguished lecturer at Cambridge University, presents a series of profound lectures on European history that he delivered at the onset of World War I for various war-related organizations in Sheffield. These lectures were later transformed into detailed essays published in 1915, examining the intricate histories of Germany, France, England, and the Slavs. Adkins skillfully reveals how centuries of historical events and dynamics laid the groundwork for the devastating conflict that erupted in 1914. - Summary by Ted Lienhart

Massachusetts police officer Steve Gould interviews a variety of law enforcement officers about their most intense moments on the job. Shocking moments, humorous moments and terrifying moments are recalled by the officers that experienced them. Meet the variety of personalities that make up the police and get to know them on a personal level. You couldn't make these stories up if you tried. **new episodes every Wednesday steve@thingspolicesee.com

Background Noise is an irreverent, absurd discussion about various topics with a heavy ADHD perspective. Part commentary, part satire, all ridiculous.

Welcome to Background voice! This podcast is my very jumbled brain dump from my perspective as a British-Tamil. There are loads of random topics that come into my mind, and with these topics comes a lot of internal discussions in my head about what I think. So, I thought "why not make the internal discussion external?" So yeah...that's basically what this podcast is...it's mostly me talking to myself trying to form coherent sentences on my opinions (and research) on each topic, from social issues to lifestyle to random chats with friends. So sit back, relax and listen to my background voice.

After five DWI’s landed me prison, something had to change. One day I got into a fight and I spent eight days in solitaire confinement thinking about my life and the decisions I had made that led me to that dark place, literally. I came out of the hole a different man with a different heart, mind, soul, direction, and outlook on life. I got mentored by a couple of inmates who eventually made parole but within a year they were both back in. This confused me and ticked me off. I wondered how I was going to make it out there. Since my release in 2006 we’ve opened up a transitional house for ...

Organizational consultant Adrian Pei describes key challenges ethnic minorities face in majority culture organizations. He unpacks how historical forces shape contemporary realities and what both minority and majority cultures need to know in order to work together fruitfully.