Los mejores podcasts de Alan Weiss (2024)

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Stories From The Storm | Melissa Weiss | Episode 1079 56:12

1d ago56:12

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Today we are talking with Melissa Weiss. She has been on The Potters Cast twice before- Melissa's second appearance was in episode 624 in which we talked about her book she had just released, and her first was in episode 183 where we got to hear her story of setting up a community studio. In today's episode we now hear her story of going through th…

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Unraveling the Abyss: The Dark Philosophy of Thomas Ligotti's 'The Conspiracy Against the Human Race' 13:26

2d ago13:26

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Chapter 1:Summary of The Conspiracy against the Human Race The Conspiracy against the Human Race by Thomas Ligotti is a philosophical treatise that delves into existential themes, exploring the nature of consciousness, the human experience, and the concept of “anti-natalism.” Ligotti presents a bleak perspective on life, arguing that existence is i…

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Mastering Focus and Confidence: Insights from The Inner Game of Tennis 14:02

2d ago14:02

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Chapter 1:Summary of The Inner Game of Tennis "The Inner Game of Tennis" by W. Timothy Gallwey, published in 1974, explores the psychological aspects of tennis and performance. Gallwey introduces the concept of the "inner game," which focuses on the mental challenges players face, in contrast to the conventional focus on technique and physical skil…

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Breaking Free: Embracing Independence Through 'Codependent No More' by Melody Beattie 15:08

2d ago15:08

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Chapter 1:Summary of Codependent No More "Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself" by Melody Beattie is a self-help book that addresses the concept of codependency, particularly how it affects individuals in relationships. Key Themes and Concepts: 1. Definition of Codependency: Beattie defines codependency …

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Unlocking Serenity: The Secrets of 'The Happiest Baby on the Block' by Harvey Karp 12:53

2d ago12:53

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Chapter 1:Summary of The Happiest Baby On The Block "The Happiest Baby on the Block" by Dr. Harvey Karp is a parenting guide that focuses on techniques to soothe fussy babies and promote better sleep. Karp introduces the concept of the "4th Trimester," arguing that newborns are born three months too early and need strategies similar to those found …

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Exploring the Soul's Journey: Insights from 'Many Lives, Many Masters' by Brian L. Weiss 8:07

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Chapter 1:Summary of Many Lives, Many Masters "Many Lives, Many Masters" by Brian L. Weiss is a captivating exploration of past life regression and the therapeutic potential of understanding reincarnation. The book is based on Weiss's work as a psychiatrist, particularly focusing on his experiences with a patient named Catherine, who exhibits anxie…

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Embracing the Journey: Insights from Mark Nepo's 'The Book of Awakening' 6:50

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Chapter 1:Summary of The Book of Awakening "The Book of Awakening" by Mark Nepo is a spiritual memoir and a collection of reflections and meditative writings aimed at encouraging readers to live more fully and authentically. The book is structured as a daily guide, comprising 365 entries, each focusing on themes such as connection, love, suffering,…

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Accelerate Your Success: Unlocking the Power of The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran 9:34

3d ago9:34

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Chapter 1:Summary of The 12 Week Year "The 12 Week Year" by Brian P. Moran presents a framework for achieving goals and maximizing productivity by redefining the traditional annual planning cycle. Moran argues that a year is often too long for people to maintain focus and accountability, leading to procrastination and unfulfilled goals. Instead, he…

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Unleashing Potential: Lessons from Ankur Warikoo’s 'Do Epic Shit' 6:33

3d ago6:33

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Chapter 1:Summary of Do Epic Shit "Do Epic Shit" by Ankur Warikoo is an inspirational guide that encourages readers to pursue their dreams and live life to the fullest. The book combines personal anecdotes, life lessons, and practical advice, emphasizing the importance of taking action, embracing failure, and learning from experiences. Warikoo shar…

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Embracing Freedom: A Journey Through Living Untethered by Michael A. Singer 7:58

3d ago7:58

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Chapter 1:Summary of Living Untethered "Living Untethered: Beyond the Human Predicament" by Michael A. Singer explores the concepts of consciousness, freedom, and the nature of the self. Building on themes from his previous works, particularly "The Untethered Soul," Singer delves deeper into the idea of freeing oneself from the confines of the mind…

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The Will to Change: Embracing Transformation through Love and Justice – Insights from bell hooks 20:01

3d ago20:01

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Chapter 1:Summary of The Will to Change "The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love" by bell hooks is a profound exploration of masculinity and the ways in which societal constructs affect men's emotional lives. In this book, hooks addresses the crisis of masculinity, emphasizing the detrimental effects of patriarchal culture on men, women, and…

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Breaking Free: Understanding and Overcoming the Happiness Trap with Russ Harris 17:52

3d ago17:52

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Chapter 1: Summary of The Happiness Trap "The Happiness Trap" by Russ Harris is a self-help book that introduces readers to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a psychological approach that emphasizes the importance of accepting thoughts and feelings rather than fighting them. The book challenges the common belief that happiness is the ultimat…

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Unmasking Deception: An Exploration of Evil in M. Scott Peck's 'People of the Lie' 20:58

6d ago20:58

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Chapter 1:Summary of People of the Lie "People of the Lie: The Hope for Healing Human Evil" by M. Scott Peck is a psychological and philosophical exploration of human evil, examining the nature of evil and its impact on individuals and society. Peck, a psychiatrist, presents case studies from his practice to illustrate the dynamics of evil and its …

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She Comes First: Unlocking the Secrets to Female Pleasure and Intimacy 14:19

6d ago14:19

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Chapter 1:Summary of She Comes First "She Comes First: The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman" by Ian Kerner is a comprehensive guide focused on enhancing sexual pleasure and intimacy for women. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding female sexuality and prioritizing women’s pleasure in sexual relationships. Kerner argues that …

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Stories From The Storm | Michael Sherrill | Episode 1078 43:36

7d ago43:36

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Hurricane Helene was devastating for so many people. Many potters were hit very hard with the storm. Mudtools, founded by Michael Sherrill, was hit so hard that their building was swept away as the waters rose. In todays episode, Michael tells his story of the storm. https://ThePottersCast.com/1078

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An Artist in Toronto | Tamara Solem Alissa | Episode 1077 36:38

9d ago36:38

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Tamara “Solem” Al-Issa is a Syrian/Filipina Toronto-based sculptural artist with a focus on conveying preservation of time. Solem’s work pulls from memories of the architecture and practices within SWANA and Southeast Asia through exploring familiar shapes, colours and textures from these regions. The Deep Blue series presents hand-built traditiona…

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The Election 6:53

11d ago6:53

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This election reflects a totally flawed Democratic strategy:• Painting your opponent as toxic but not having positive policies.• A candidate who cannot speak without a teleprompter and memorized sound bites.• A morally superior attitude that conveys people voting for the opposition are less educated, dumber, and morally inferior.• Rallying celebrit…

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Happy Monsters | Karen Dance | Episode 1076 41:29

14d ago41:29

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Peacefully working from her home studio on Vancouver Island, Karen Dance pursues her desire to create out-of-the-ordinary pottery pieces. Karen is inspired by the human form, natural movement, expressive features, and all the wonders found in nature. With over 35 years as an artist in many mediums, it was the melding of Karen's education at CMU Cre…

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Halloween Week Special | Michael Bridges | Episode 1075 54:57

16d ago54:57

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Michael Bridges is a potter living in Chicago, Illinois. Michael is a hand builder that identifies as a wheel thrower. Skulls, jack-o-lanterns, and spookiness are right at home in Michael's work. http://ThePottersCast.com/1075

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Little Round Top 6:20

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The turning point in the American Civil War—and probably world history—occurred in Gettysburg on a rise called Little Round Top. At that place, at that time, a Union general saw a vast threat, and a Union Colonel and his regiment averted the threat through the brilliance of a single command.We need more courage in our lives because, unlike Gettysbu…

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FTF253: The Delegate Experience: Conferences Done Differently with Mary-Louise (ML) Huppatz 32:34

20d ago32:34

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Send Leanne a message In this episode of the First Time Facilitator podcast, host Leanne Hughes welcomes Mary-Louise (ML) Huppatz, CEO of the Association for Tertiary Education Management (ATEM), to discuss her unique approach to conferences, leading change, and facilitation. ML's passion for people and creating meaningful learning experiences come…

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A Forth Attempt | Dennis Blatchley | Episode 1074 58:41

21d ago58:41

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Dennis Blatchley is a ceramic artist living and making in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Dennis makes a wide range of slipcast terracotta tableware with a distinct matt finish. Dennis' work comes in a choice of colours, that can be ‘mixed and matched’ to create a variety of exciting colour combinations. http://ThePottersCast.com/1074…

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Here Comes The Judge 4:43

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We all get the kind of government we deserve. If you voted for the winner of the election, that’s good until such time as you feel promises aren’t being kept. If you voted for the loser of the election, that means not enough people in the right places agreed with you, and you have to submit to the system. However, you’re still free to protest, be s…

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A Slow Process Maker | Sarah Chatawanich | Episode 1073 48:50

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Sarah Chatawanich has been a working artist for over 20 years within a wide range of disciplines. Sarah's current work focuses on the Japanese art of nerikomi. Sarah mixes stains with porcelain to create colored clays, which are then layered into blocks and sliced through to reveal unique patterns. Sarah's pieces are sanded at various stages and po…

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A Serious Side Hustle | Samuel Newman | Episode 1072 57:46

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Samuel Newman, founder of Suay Ceramics, is a Portland-based potter who draws inspiration from his Pennsylvania roots and the values of community and craftsmanship. Samuel's dynamic forms and atmospheric firings capture the creative journey, offering functional wares that foster meaningful connection and introspection through shared daily experienc…

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Unlocking Nature's Secrets: The Alchemy of Herbs with Rosalee de la Foret 12:05

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Pressure 8:44

28d ago8:44

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Bill Russell, in Second Wind, defines pressure and performance.For example: - Brady coming back from 25 points down in the second half of the Super Bowl.- Houston, we have a problem (Apollo 13).- Sully Sullenberger landing in the Hudson River. The need is to really stay calm.- Three Mile Island as opposed to Chornobyl.- Bluffing in poker (vs. the “…

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An Artist From Russia Living in LA | Maria Loram | Episode 1071 48:36

30d ago48:36

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Maria Loram is a ceramic artist, born in Russia, and is now based in California. Art has been Maria's lifelong companion, and despite a detour into linguistics at Moscow State University and a subsequent move to LA, she has now built a career in private tutoring. Maria's core fascination with art’s power to explore and understand the world remained…

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A Blind Potter With Vision | Don Katz | Episode 1070 54:24

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Don Katz is a blind potter based in Los Angeles, California. Don became blind due to bacterial meningitis in 2001. After waking up from a month-long coma he had to relearn to walk and feed himself and adjust to his sightless reality. What began as an introductory pottery course at The Braille Institute of Los Angeles, has now become Katz’s obsessio…

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Peregrinations 9:50

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Many people in Rhode Island have never been to Boston, let alone New York. I’ve coached a very successful entrepreneur who has never been to New York and doesn’t wish to go. Most people can’t locate Bolivia or Laos (or Nebraska) on a map.When Americans in a survey were asked the three most famous Japanese they could think of, it was Bruce Lee, Yoko…

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Design In Making | Brenton Duhan | Episode 1069 57:31

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Brenton Duhan grew up between North Carolina and Kandern, Germany--home to two distinct and rich pottery traditions. Brenton studied at Brown University and RISD in Providence, practiced museum exhibit design in DC, and gave tours and made ceramics in New Orleans before moving to New Haven, Connecticut. Brenton is currently maintaining a ceramic pr…

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Ep. 29 - Are Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill on the money in 'Moneyball?' (featuring comedian Eli Lebowicz) 40:52

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The Oakland A's faced having to compete with the likes of the New York Yankees with the lowest payroll in the majors. Based on the book by Michael Lewis 'Moneyball" features Brad Pitt as General Manager Billy Bean, who failed as a player but had a success if going against old school scouts and focusing on on base percentage. Beane meets someone he …

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Prepping For A Show | Peggy Quinn | Episode 1068 46:59

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Peggy Quinn specializes in the creation of exquisite, one-of-a-kind, and limited quantity production craft pottery. Peggy's unique pieces blend functionality with elegance, enhancing both living spaces, and everyday living. Each creation is meticulously handcrafted, showcasing Peggy's expertise as a skilled potter and her unwavering passion for the…

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Esteem 8:17

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Esteem means respect and admiration. Hence, self-esteem would mean respect and admiration for yourself. Self-worth and self-esteem are the same thing to me, whereas self-confidence is your faith (or lack thereof) that you can do something: efficacy.Pride is feeling proud of your accomplishments, but vanity is insisting that others hear about them, …

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A Hobbiest Who What She Is Doing | Megan Shawkey | Episode 1067 45:42

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Megan Shawkey is a potter in central North Carolina whose work focuses on a modern functional style. With over a decade of wheel throwing experience, her work explores themes of contrast through rounded forms with geometric surface design and bright bold glaze colors. http://ThePottersCast.com/1067

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Pottery In Retirement | Brenda Lee Barron | Episode 1066 45:04

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Brenda Lee Barron is passionate about sharing her love of clay. Brenda loves to make functional items (wheel and handbuilding) to be used at your table whether it’s a meal for 1 or a gathering of 21. She is drawn to minimalist design because Brenda wants what you’re serving to be showcased on the white speckled plates, platters and bowls. You’ll so…

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Small Business, Small Minds 11:04

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The rate of failures of small businesses is astounding: 20% fail during the first two years, 45% during the first five years, and 65% during the first ten years. While there are myriad reasons, such as succeeding generations of ownership not being as motivated or competent, most of these fail under the original founders and owners. That’s because t…

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FTF252: Obsess over the participant (not the meeting room) with Steven Demedio + a sneak peak of our Red Carpet Campout 27:23

2M ago27:23

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Send Leanne a message In this episode of the First Time Facilitator podcast, I am thrilled to welcome Steve Demedio to the show. Steve shares his inspiring journey from a career in sales leadership to becoming a passionate facilitator obsessed with creating engaging and memorable learning experiences. Join us for our retreat: The Red Carpet Campout…

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Ep. 28 - The Music Editor Who Is Killing It 1:10:46

2M ago1:10:46

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Alan speaks with Music Editor Micha Liberman who was nominated for two Emmy's for his work on the Hulu hit "Only Murderers In The Building" and Netflix's "Avatar: The Last Airbender." Liberman, who won an Emmy for his work on the pilot of HBO's Deadwood explains what it's like to have his work involve such stars at Steve Martin, Martin Short, and S…

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Does Social Media Actually Work? | Tim See | Episode 1065 47:25

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Tim See began working in clay while an art student at Onondaga Community College and completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics with Honors at Syracuse University in 2004. Tim's work has been shown at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, D.C, the Everson Museum in Syracuse, NY, the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, NY, and, at Baltimore Claywo…

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How Criminal Governance Undermines Elections, with Jessie Trudeau 1:18:23

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In democracies all around the world, criminal organizations are involved in electoral politics. Notable examples include the Sicilian mafia and Pablo Escobar's drug cartel in Colombia. We sometimes think of these criminal groups as having politicians in their pockets or as directing politicians to do their bidding at the barrel of a gun. But our gu…

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A Ceramic Painter | Amy Rae Hill | Episode 1064 47:36

2M ago47:36

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Amy Rae Hill is a ceramic painter who illustrates dramatic celestial scenes on pottery. After receiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Western Washington University, Amy worked at a pottery painting studio to develop her current craft. Amy paints with low-fire pottery glaze on earthenware to create her pieces. http://ThePottersCast.com/1064…

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Credibility with a Buyer 11:59

2M ago11:59

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Some suggestions to build credibility with a buyer during the initial meeting. (This assumes you’re meeting with a true economic buyer who controls the budget.)1. Assume a peer mentality. Don’t allow yourself to be cast in a “dog and pony show.” (I suggest you never show up with visual aids for this very reason.) Adapt an attitude that the two of y…

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Nerikomi Artist | Victoria Rickson | Episode 1063 47:32

2M ago47:32

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Victoria Rickson is a Canadian ceramic artist based in San Francisco, specializing in nerikomi. With a BFA in Photography from Parsons School of Design, Victoria transitioned to pottery post graduation, mastering the technique of colored clay as a member of community studios. Victoria's work balances precision with spontaneity, creating one-of-a-ki…

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A Happy Maker | Lyndsey Roberts | Episode 1062 47:21

2M ago47:21

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When Lyndsey Roberts was seven, her mother gifted her a toy potter's wheel. That one gift sparked a bone deep, lifelong love for ceramics. Lyndsey went on to get her BFA in ceramics from UNCA, and has been doing her best to make her little seven year old self as proud as possible. http://ThePottersCast.com/1062…

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Civics Lesson 6:35

2M ago6:35

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There are 330 million people in the US that we know of. There are 12,500 school districts, 18,000 police departments, 17,000 libraries, 400 different languages spoken, 45,000 flights per day, 5 million privately and commercially owned vehicles, 200,000 dentists, and 641 amusement parks. There are nation-states (Japan, Korea), multi-state nations (S…

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