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Bert Kreischer doesn't know how to say "no." If he did, he wouldn't have gotten himself mixed up with a group of Russian mobsters on a class trip to Moscow, earning him his nickname: "The Machine." He wouldn't have wrestled with a bear or swum with sharks on national television. He wouldn't have (possibly) smoked PCP with a star of Saturday Night Live. And he wouldn't have been named the Number One Partier in the Nation by Rolling Stone, inspired the movie National Lampoon's Van Wilder, or performed standup to sellout crowds across the country.

Säga vad man vill om Bert Karlsson, men få svenskar har lyckats stå i rampljuset under så många år som entreprenören i Skara. Han startade med 5 000 kronor i bidrag från pappa Gunnar och har via ett 40-tal bolag jobbat sig till en miljardomsättning.

Welkom bie Bert op de Kovvie! Bert reist het Groningerland door, op zoek naar het geloof in Groningen. Onder het genot van ‘n kopje kovvie, delen bekende en minder bekende Grunnegers, hun levensverhalen en inzichten met hem. Reis je mee?

Here Comes the Night: Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues is both a definitive account of the New York rhythm and blues world of the early '60s, and the harrowing, ultimately tragic story of songwriter and record producer Bert Berns, whose meteoric career was fueled by his pending doom. His heart damaged by rheumatic fever as a youth, doctors told Berns he would not live to see 21. Although his name is little remembered today, Berns worked alongside all the greats of the era.

Die beiden sympathisch dynamischen Freunde Tim und Benjamin kommen beim wöchentlichen Zusammentreffen von Höcksken auf Stöcksken. Es wird viel gelacht. Aber nicht immer. Häufig aber schon. Entscheide selbst.

Barely, But Here is honest writing about living with invisible depression, dissociation, and what remains after 50+ years of building a life that fell apart. I share from lived experience: masked mental illness, marriage collapse, homelessness, and starting over. Not self-help—just language for experiences rarely named. If you've felt unseen or emotionally offline while life kept moving, this may feel familiar. Hard-won wisdom from not-fun places. #MentalHealth #Depression #MentalHealthAwareness #Dissociation

Disabled Army Veteran, Professional Amateur and Former Brewer/Distiller trying to carve out a new path.

We are often each others' most powerful allies and greatest sources of inspiration. Each one of us has a unique ability to empathize with one another and to remind each other that having cancer was never optional however our suffering always is. Come find inspiration from those who are finding their way. Two-time cancer survivor and Cancer Survivorship Coach, Bert Scholl, engages in in-depth inquiry with individual cancer survivors, providing an insider's perspective into some of the most intimate details of their cancer journey. Rarely are these raw and vulnerable conversations shared so ...

Carter B. Forbes was born in Texas in 1905 and said, "I don’t remember a thing about it, and if I had, my mother would have been the most embarrassed woman in twenty-seven counties." And the stories go on from there. He grew up in the first part of the 20th century on a farm in the panhandle of Texas and tells the tales of his life that reveal the character of the time, the place, and the man involved.

This short biography chronicles the life and work of Dr. Clara A. Swain, the first female medical missionary to the women of India and the Orient. It details her groundbreaking medical service, spiritual dedication, and the challenges she overcame to bring healthcare and Christian teaching to women in cultures with restricted access to medical care.