Bästa Alicia Love Read podcaster (2024)

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Episode 5: Folk Horror and the Freaky Woods 56:09

1d ago56:09

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This week we're talking about folk horror and, much like the woods, it gets dark and deep (also lovely, in a weird way). Join Jackie and Ali for a survey of the genre, recommended watching, and a 2024 look back at The Blair Witch Project. Does she hold up? Find out and let us know what you think!Av Jackie Jennings

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4 Challenges to Revitalizing a Megachurch in Your Twenties with Luke Lezon 58:03

2d ago58:03

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In this episode, Grant talks with Luke Lezon, the pastor of Lifebridge Church in Orlando, about the challenges and triumphs of revitalizing a mega church in your twenties. Luke shares his personal journey of embracing big responsibilities, even when feeling unprepared, and offers insights on how to overcome the criticism that often comes with being…

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40. [Shoptalk Fall] True Religion's CMO, Kristen D'Arcy: "We could become a billion-dollar brand" 34:03

5d ago34:03

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In this episode of OFFBounds, Paula Macaggi chats with Kristen D’Arcy, the first-ever CMO of True Religion, about the brand's remarkable turnaround. After two bankruptcies, True Religion is making a big comeback, and Kristen shares how she’s helping lead the charge. From tapping into the brand's rich history in music and culture to launching the Te…

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Episode 150: Love in the Time of Serial Killers // Alicia Thompson 23:16

5d ago23:16

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Do you love True Crime? Our main girl Phoebe is obsessed, she is even doing her dissertation on the relationship between author and subject. It was actually such a fascinating and fun read! Very tame in the spicy department but enough tension that had me keep reading. For sure the vibe we needed for a cute spooky episode.…

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Episode 149: A Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon // Sarah Hawley 21:23

12d ago21:23

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It's spooky season y'all! I thought i'd start off the month with a super cute witch/demon rom-com. So cute, a very fun plot, and character growth that makes you root for our main female Mariel- she is such a sweet witch and Oz (MMC) encourages her to be proud of her magic and of herself. The tension between them is palpable and I was living for it!…

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39. [Shoptalk Fall] Crate & Barrel's President, Alicia Waters: "Omni-channel is about meeting customers where they are." 29:02

12d ago29:02

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In this episode of OFFBounds, host Paula Macaggi sits down with Alicia Waters, the President of Crate & Barrel and Crate & Kids, to explore how the brand has perfected the art of "Design with Purpose." Alicia shares insights into Crate & Barrel's seamless omnichannel experience, innovative store transformations, and the brand's commitment to sustai…

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Episode 4: Spooky Season + Eco-Horror 57:11

12d ago57:11

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The air is cold, the days are shorter, and the aisles of Target are filled with Christmas decorations. That means it's MID-OCTOBER aka the heart of Spooky Season! Join Ali and Jackie as they delver into the increasingly popular sub-genre of eco-horror (think: The Birds, The Thing, Annihilation). They define the genre, analyze what makes it work and…

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The 7 Challenging Roles Every Pastor Must Navigate | Mike Burnette 53:54

17d ago53:54

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In this episode, Grant interviews Mike Burnette, pastor of LifePoint Church in Clarksville, Tennessee, one of the fastest growing churches in the nation. They discuss the many roles senior pastors navigate, but aren’t necessarily trained to do in seminary–from hiring and firing staff as a nonprofit president, to doing multi-million dollar budgets a…

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Episode 148: The Kiss Quotient // Helen Hoang 27:59

19d ago27:59

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Wow. Wow. Wow. Stella is a beautifully complex character who does not want to be identified by her Autism. Michael is more than his surface level occupation as an escort. If you are looking for relatability to character thoughts and feelings, this is a perfect read. I genuinely loved that this book opened my mind to look past the stigmas and cultur…

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38. [Shoptalk Fall] ThredUp's CEO, James Reinhart: "A leader needs to love the problem" 25:46

19d ago25:46

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In this episode of OFFBounds, Paula Macaggi interviews James Reinhart, co-founder and CEO of ThredUp, to discuss how the company is revolutionizing the secondhand fashion industry through the power of AI. Learn how ThredUp uses technology to streamline the resale process, from item inspection to online merchandising, making sustainable shopping mor…

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37. [Shoptalk Fall] Build a Bear Workshop's CTO, Dara Meath: "If you want to have a great experience, you've got to make it simple, easy, and effective" 37:04

26d ago37:04

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In this episode of OFFBounds, host Paula Macaggi sits down with Dara Meath, Chief Technology Officer at Build-A-Bear Workshop, to explore how the iconic brand is embracing digital transformation while staying true to its heartwarming, in-store experience. Dara shares insights on Build-A-Bear’s seamless integration of technology across channels, the…

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Episode 147: Flawless // Elsie Silver 20:53

26d ago20:53

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First off, I want to apologize for taking so long to read this book! And this series! I am already deep into the 3rd book and i'm not coming up for air until I finish LOL! Cowboys. Grumpy MC.City Girl. Sexual TENSION!! Absolutely 10/10 give me more.

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Episode 3: Ali + Jackie's Fall Picks 1:03:00

27d ago1:03:00

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There's a whole lot coming up in the world of SFF books. From new releases to next installments, Ali + Jackie are offering up their top picks for what's most exciting in the coming months. A boy band member's gothic Broadway comeback? Hot stand alone novels about mortals who want to kiss non-mortals? You better believe they all make the list (and t…

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Episode 2: GoT, Gateways, and Entry Points 1:05:59

30d ago1:05:59

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This week is all about beginnings and restarts...and Game of Thrones, duh. Jackie and Ali take a peek back at that weird space between childhood and adolescence when reading speculative fiction (or anything) takes a back seat to being cool/hot/grown-up. Did you speculative fiction as a kid? Did someone tell you to stop? How did you get back in and …

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7 Lessons from Speaking 100 Times in a Year | Noah Herrin 43:30

1M ago43:30

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In this episode, Noah Herrin, pastor of Way Church in Nashville, Tennessee, shares the valuable communication lessons he learned after speaking over 100 times in a year. He addresses the common difficulties communicators face and provides practical strategies for overcoming these challenges, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, preparation, …

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36. [Shoptalk Fall] Pandora's President of North America, Luciano Rodembusch: "We are performing better than the US market for 10 quarters in a row" 35:26

1M ago35:26

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In this episode of OFFBounds, Paula Macaggi sits down with Luciano Rodembusch, President of Pandora North America, to explore how Pandora is redefining the jewelry industry. Discover how Pandora is making diamonds accessible to all with their innovative lab-grown diamonds while staying committed to sustainability. Luciano shares insights into Pando…

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Episode 146: The Pumpkin Spice Cafe / The Cinnamon Bun Book Store // Laurie Gilmore 24:23

1M ago24:23

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AUTUMN. PUMPKINS. SMALL TOWN. GRUMPY/SUNSHINE. GILMORE GIRLS. Can you feel the vibe? I devoured these sweet treats! Absolutely adorable, give me 17 of them.

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Episode 1: WTF Is a Showrunner w/Alicia Lutes 45:29

1M ago45:29

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Ali and Jackie are joined by writer + journalist Alicia Lutes (Variety, THR) to try and answer the all important question: WTF even is a showrunner. And why do they matter so much for fantasy and sci-fi TV shows? Jump on board for our PREMIERE episode, we promise good conversation, great vibes, and two women who are *always* DTR. **** Thank you for…

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Episode 145: A Cage of Crimson // K.F. Breene 20:11

1M ago20:11

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A dark retelling of the fairytale Red Riding Hood...ok I was intrigued. It got spicy real quick with werewolf true mates, nbd. The story was good but the pacing was painfully slow. Not alot of scene movement in this book. I do think you need to read the other books in the little series for more world building because I was confused in a few parts. …

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35. [Shoptalk Fall] Vera Bradley's CMO, Alison Hiatt: "Rebranding can be exhilarating and terrifying at the exact same time" 28:00

1M ago28:00

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In this episode of our new Retail Innovation Series with OFFBounds and Shoptalk Fall, I sit down with Alison Hiatt, the Chief Merchandising and Growth Officer at Vera Bradley, who stepped into her role in 2023 with the mission of leading a rebranding and turnaround for the beloved American brand. Known for its vibrant, patterned bags, Vera Bradley …

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5 Ways to Read, Understand, and Love God's Word | Tara-Leigh Cobble 44:21

1M ago44:21

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Episode Summary: In this episode, Grant interviews author, speaker, podcaster Tara-Leigh Cobble. They dive into the challenges many young Christians face when it comes to engaging deeply with the Bible. Despite a desire to be in God's Word, factors like social media culture, church trends, and the private nature of Bible study can create barriers. …

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[Shoptalk Fall] The Retail Innovation Series w/ Shoptalk Fall 4:05

2M ago4:05

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🚀 Announcing the Retail Innovation Series with Shoptalk Fall | OFFBounds Podcast Get ready, commerce leaders, innovators, and trailblazers! OFFBounds, your go-to podcast for groundbreaking insights, is partnering with Shoptalk Fall to bring you an exclusive series on retail innovation. Starting September 10th, join Paula Macaggi as she sits down wi…

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Episode 144: Daydream // Hannah Grace 24:12

2M ago24:12

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I've been waiting for a book on Henry since the series came out, and I was NOT disappointed. If anything it solidified my love for him and how vulnerable he is with his struggles. He is a neurodivergent like me, so the ways I was able to relate to this book made it that much better. I highly recommend this book!Listen to Episode 66 and 111 for Book…

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Episode 143: Out on a Limb // Hannah Bonam-Young 27:57

2M ago27:57

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You need this book in your life, I devoured it. It passes the mother/sister standard for both of them, and is just the right amount of spice for me but also left me wanting more. The characters are so quirky and sunshine that you instantly love them and the side characters. All around, definitely another new favorite.…

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34. What Does the Future Hold for Starbucks and Its New CEO? 19:03

2M ago19:03

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In episode 35 of OFFBounds, host Paula Macaggi dives deep into the future of Starbucks under the leadership of its new CEO, Brian Niccol. Joined by top retail experts DeAnn Campbell and Brandon Rael, the episode explores whether Niccol, known for his successful turnaround of Chipotle, is the right person to steer Starbucks back to its growth trajec…

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Episode 142: Yours Truly // Abby Jimenez 22:50

2M ago22:50

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EASILY a top 5 favorite book, not even joking. This book even passes the Mother/Sister standard. They will be reading this, im not giving them a choice. The humor, the banter, the relatable characters, their quirks. Everything. Give me more.

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33. How Former Athletes Excel as Successful Business Leaders w/ Jenna Posner and Brian Librach 19:35

2M ago19:35

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In this special episode of OFFBounds, inspired by the recent 2024 Olympic Games, we explore the remarkable connection between athletic grit and business success. Host Paula Macaggi is joined by two former athletes who have transitioned into successful business leaders—Jenna Posner and Brian Librach. Together, they dive into how the qualities that d…

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Episode 141: Quicksilver // Callie Hart 39:49

2M ago39:49

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This is one of those books where I immediately knew I would recommend to everyone. Everything was laid out perfectly. The pacing was on point, the characters were so well rounded, and the enermies to lovers aspect was top notch. I highly recommend this fantasy!

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32. 8 Books for Commerce Leaders Read This Summer 19:17

2M ago19:17

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In this episode of OFFBounds, host Paula Macaggi brings you a curated list of 8 essential books that every commerce leader should read this summer. Whether you're leading a team, running a business, or simply looking to enhance your leadership skills, these books will inspire and equip you with the insights needed to thrive in today’s competitive l…

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31. OFFBounds Trends | The Rise of Recommerce 24:31

2M ago24:31

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OFFBounds Summer Series - Episode 01/04 Today we dive into one of retail's hottest trends: Recommerce. As the urgency for sustainable business practices grows, recommerce—repairing, recycling, and reselling—is becoming a vital strategy for many retailers and brands. Driven by consumer preferences and regulations, the market is projected to grow fiv…

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Episode 140: The Fiancé Dilemma // Elena Armas 23:58

2M ago23:58

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*Paging miss Armas* Ok girl, this book was fun and the tone was quick and poppy. I loved the story, the character growth of Josie being a people pleaser and then standing up for herself was perfect. Matthew was clever and protective, it was adorable. Overall- would recommend!Av Tav

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30. H2O Retailing's CIO & CDO, Toru Koyama: "Integrated data should be a value to support the customer's next needs and wants" 15:09

3M ago15:09

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Today, you'll meet the CIO and CDO of the H2O Retailing Group, a Japanese group that owns department stores, shopping malls, and supermarkets in West Japan. Toru Koyama joined the group about three years ago to lead the midterm and long-term digital strategies to become a communication retailer and develop direct communication with customers and de…

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Episode 139: The UnHoneymooners // Christina Lauren 28:48

3M ago28:48

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I am always down for a romantic comedy, especially when its a book. The humor brings out the best (usually) in a character and I just overall enjoy the book way more. The Unhoneymooners was a hit! I instantly was hooked into what was going on at the wedding and who each person was, I don't think I put down the book until I had finished. Also I WOUL…

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29. AEON Group Malasya's CMO, Ngai Yuen Low: "We are always asking, where is the differentiation? Where is exclusivity?" 22:58

3M ago22:58

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In this episode, Paula Macaggi sits down with Ngai Yuen Low, the Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer at AEON Group Malaysia and an advisory board member of NRF APAC. AEON Group, originally founded as Jusco in Japan in 1969, has grown significantly and played a pivotal role in modernizing Malaysia's retail industry. Yuen shares her insights on…

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Episode 138: The Coven // Harper L. Woods 35:27

3M ago35:27

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Solid witchy vibes to start off an early spooky season ;) Willow is a smart and capable main female character and I even though she did get played a couple times in the book, she gets up, dusts her feet off and keeps going. As for our MMC Gray, check the trigger warnings in the beginning. And in all honesty I don't like him, I didn't like him the w…

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Episode 137: Not in Love // Ali Hazelwood 32:33

3M ago32:33

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I found that Ali Hazelwood is a pretty divisive author. Her stories often feature a heroine that does not fit in. Which say hello to Rue, a food scientist who isn’t very personable Once the story is set up and the main characters are consistently in each other's orbit, the intimacy develops in a natural and satisfying way, both through sex and thro…

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28. Wesfarmers OneDigital' MD, Nicole Sheffield: "Shop goes up 25% as soon as a customer join our program" 20:01

3M ago20:01

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Welcome to Episode 28 of OFFBounds! Join Paula Macaggi as she sits down with Nicole Sheffield, Managing Director of Wesfarmers OneDigital and President of the Australian Retailers Association in Singapore while we were visiting the NRF APAC event last month. In this insightful episode, we delve into Australia's retail landscape, Wesfarmers' diverse…

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YBR: Ep. 49 - The Will to Change - Chapter 11 - Pt. 2 31:16

3M ago31:16

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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YBR: Ep. 48 - The Will to Change - Chapter 11 - Pt. 1 25:44

3M ago25:44

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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YBR: Ep. 47 - The Will to Change Chapter 10 - Pt. 2 13:36

3M ago13:36

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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27. OFFBounds Markets | NRF APAC Recap: What's happening in Asia Pacific 24:39

3M ago24:39

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In this episode, Paula Macaggi takes you on an exhilarating journey to Singapore, where she attended the much-anticipated NRF APAC event. Tune in as Paula shares her firsthand experiences and key insights from the event, held from June 11-13, 2024. Discover why Singapore, known as the City of Lights, was the perfect host for this international reta…

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Episode 136: The Book of Azrael // Amber V. Nicole 29:48

3M ago29:48

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We've got monsters, we've got gods, we've got a slow burn on our hands! I definitely liked this book, I wouldn't say i loved it, but if someone were to ask if I recommend it, absolutely. It could've been just me but I was confused quite a few times with the world building and the spice level was too low for me, BUT very solid start to a series of 4…

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YBR: Ep. 46 - The Will to Change - Chapter 10 - Pt. 1 22:13

3M ago22:13

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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YBR: Ep. 45 - The Will to Change - Chapter 9 - Pt. 3 30:58

3M ago30:58

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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YBR: Ep. 44 - The Will to Change - Chapter 9 - Pt. 2 14:26

4M ago14:26

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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YBR: Ep. 43 - The Will to Change - Chapter 9 - Pt. 1 13:43

4M ago13:43

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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YBR: Ep. 42 - The Will to Change - Chapter 8 - Pt. 3 8:43

4M ago8:43

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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YBR: Ep. 41 - The Will to Change - Chapter 8 - Pt. 2 11:51

4M ago11:51

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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Episode 135: Change of Heart // Kate Canterbary 30:22

4M ago30:22

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Every summer, surgeon Whitney crashes weddings with her best friend. Which let's be honest is very bold and i would be way too terrified so it definitely would tip someone off that we didn't belong...They keep the rules simple and they never go to bed alone. Then there’s Henry, WE LOVE HENRY. He is the best man and the best one-night stand of Whit’…

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YBR: Ep. 40 - The Will to Change - Chapter 8 - Pt. 1 11:48

4M ago11:48

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Book we are reading: The Will to Change, bell hooks For more podcast episodes subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/Lasantera Love donations: Venmo @ lasantera / Cashapp $lasantera1Av Alicia Anabel Santos

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