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A podcast from comedians Mike Wozniak, Henry Paker and Benjamin Partridge. Each week the three beans tackle a different theme, suggested by the listening audience.

"The Psychology of Bluey" delves into the vibrant world of the beloved Australian animated series, exploring the intricate layers of emotional intelligence, family dynamics, and societal values woven into its storytelling. With each episode, Bluey and her family embark on adventures that are not just playful escapades but lessons in resilience, empathy, and the complexities of human emotions. This book offers an in-depth analysis of how the series impacts both young minds and adult viewers, making profound observations on parenting, childhood development, and the power of imaginative play.

Video game sales as a whole have continued to grow, now raking in twice as much money per year as the entire film industry, and countless psychologists have turned their attention to the effects gaming has on us: our confidence, our identity, and our personal growth. The Psychology of Zelda applies the latest psychological findings, plus insights from classic psychology theory, to Link, Zelda, Hyrule, and the players who choose to wield the Master Sword. 

For more than two decades, Ash Ketchum, has been chasing his dream of becoming a Pokémon master. The Psychology of Pokémon guides gamers on a real-world quest of self-discovery so that they can Catch ‘em All. And, as part of this examination, psychologists, clinicians, video game researchers, professors, and enthusiasts unravel the mysteries of the Pokémon series.

Renowned for her screen performances, down-to-earth personality, and love affair with Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner left an indelible mark on Hollywood history. Her adventurous life story is told through authoritative text and hundreds of photos in Ava: A Life in Movies. Ava is an illustrated...

A collection of folk stories about art, money, drugs, and love told firsthand by the songwriter and storyteller Beans on Toast.

The Psychology of Elden Ring offers a deep dive into the captivating world of Elden Ring, exploring the game's rich psychological themes and implications. This insightful book is packed with fascinating analysis, research, and theories that will appeal to both gamers and psychology enthusiasts alike.

Think you know Final Fantasy? The Psychology of Final Fantasy explores how the game resonates with a player's psychological drive toward an emotional sense of wholeness, bonding, and completion as they take part in this epic quest.

"The Psychology of My Hero Academia" delves into the intricate world of the popular anime and manga series, offering a comprehensive exploration of the psychological themes and character dynamics that make it so captivating. This insightful book combines in-depth analysis with psychological research, providing listeners with a fresh perspective on the beloved series.

Don't just survive, thrive in the great outdoors! This handy guidebook provides unique tips and tricks to transform any camping trip into a glamping vacay, including defense against weather extremes, hygiene hacks, and unplugged entertainment options.

In "The Psychology of The Last of Us," dive deep into the hauntingly profound narrative and characters of the groundbreaking video game that captured the hearts and minds of players worldwide. This compelling book offers a unique exploration of the psychological themes woven into the fabric of The Last of Us, shedding light on the human condition in the face of a post-apocalyptic world.

Homesteading Space is more than a story of technological and scientific success; it is also an absorbing, sometimes humorous, often inspiring account of the determined, hardworking individuals who shepherded the program through a near-disastrous launch, a heroic rescue, an exhausting study of Comet Kohoutek, and the lab's descent into the Indian Ocean. Featuring the unpublished in-flight diary of astronaut Alan Bean, it is replete with the personal recollections and experiences of the Skylab crew and those who worked with them in training, during the mission, and the return.

Filled with insights and tips, this updated edition of The Accidental Instructional Designer, by e-learning veteran Cammy Bean, covers nearly every aspect of the learning design process for those getting started or even for the experienced practitioner in need of new ideas.

Sarah Hargreaves doesn't share her husband Matthew's desire to join the Puritan exiles, but when their son Benjamin is arrested on a trumped-up charge, they have little choice but to go. Things go rapidly from bad to worse and they decide to leave everything behind. Hoping to find peace and like-minded souls in a new religious community in America, they spend everything they have left on a ticket to sail on the Mayflower. 

The Second World War ended over 75 years ago, and the number of men and women who lived through it is rapidly dwindling. But its legacy casts a long shadow, and the memories of those who experienced the conflict left both powerful stories and often a complex inheritance behind for their children and grandchildren. In this series, Sean Bean investigates how the trauma of profound wartime experiences - whether spoken or unspoken - can be transferred down through subsequent generations.

The Wild Folk Podcast is hosted by folk singer and storyteller Beans on Toast. In this series, he sits down for face to face conversations with some of the fascinating people he’s met while travelling the land playing music, including artists, activists, musicians, cultural legends, venue owners and members of his own family. These are honest, funny and heartfelt conversations about creativity, community, wild lives and beautiful moments

The one-stop shop for the breaking poker headlines in the UK, Ireland, Europe and beyond!Hosted by Irish Open 8-game Champion Chris Bean and Dom Clementson who once won a game of Monopoly without cheating. The boys interview a plethora of poker figures from high-rollers to local grinders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Every one of us is made in the image of God. We are unique, we are worthy of love, and we are called to greatness. In this world, though, it can be easy to be distracted from that truth and begin to doubt God's love is real. We live in a world that tells us we are not smart enough, not pretty enough, not sexy enough, not rich enough, not thin enough, and don't have enough friends.

From our DIY beginnings in 1989, when our forebears spent hours slaving over a hot Gestetner and your only regular Barrow audio dispatch came via the Barrow Soccerline at two quid a minute, Beans is finally embracing the future by launching a podcast! Hang on a minute... Podcasts have existed since 2003, you say? Right, well, it's cutting-edge technology as far as we're concerned... You can get them on your Walkman, right? Actually no, but they do work on whatever modern contraptions you've got lying about, provided you've got yourself connected to that world wide web business. On a weekly ...

Millions have disappeared worldwide, leaving the globe in terrifying disarray. War rages through nearly every nation as those who have been left behind battle for the last of the dwindling resources. To make matters worse, there is a new predator in the midst. Keoni, Claudius, and Zion must depend on their skills and their trust in God to find a way to survive the madness, but they face struggles at every turn. Water is scarce, food is rare, and a pestilence outbreak leaves thousands with festering boils on their skin.