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Finding Sacredness in the Mundane with Andrusa Lawson
From: Katherine Bell
Series: The Dream Journal
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Urban shamanism and setting sacred space. Dreams, like myths, can be regarded as stories that are not true but that say something true. The essence...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 54:13
Top of Mind - Changing Our Perspective on Mental Illness
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The social stigma surrounding mental illness is very real. What would happen if we changed our perspective on mental illness and how we treat it?

Bought by KOWS, KMXT, KSTK, RADIOLEX, KOWS and more


  • Added: Aug 10, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
S5 EP3: Preparing to Live
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Hospitalist PJ Lally reflects on a time he got a second chance at life.

  • Added: May 02, 2023
  • Length: 47:19
Top of Mind - Why Do We Take Risks?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The pandemic has us recalculating risks in life. But risk assessment requires a lot of effort.

Bought by KSTK, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, WYAP and more


  • Added: Feb 23, 2023
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
Top of Mind - Green Lights for Migraines, Black in Science, Lithium Mining
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1 - Green Lights for Migraines; Topic 2 - Black in Science; Topic 3 - Lithium Mining

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 51:45
  • Purchases: 1
Top of Mind - Lewy Body Dementia, Saving Pets and People, Undersea World
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: A disease called Lewy body dementia is the second-most common type of degenerative dementia after Alzheimer's. But it's a lot less well-un...

Bought by KMXT, KSTK, WYAP, KOWS, and KTNA


  • Added: Nov 30, 2022
  • Length: 51:46
  • Purchases: 5
Rowing Through Cancer, Injury & Trauma: Three Body Odysseys at 2022 Head of the Charles
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: My Body Odyssey
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“I plan to row till my last breath” is a strong endorsement for any sport. Yet we heard this sentiment numerous times at the 2022 Head of the Charl...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 27:42
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We talk to Raj Patel and Rupa Marya about their new book "Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice."

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Sep 23, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Top of Mind - Music of Spheres, Nutrition Security, Anthropogenic Salt
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Music of Spheres, Nutrition Security, Anthropogenic Salt

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  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 6
Top of Mind - Changing the Autism Conversation
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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How could life improve for autistic people if we looked at the world through their eyes?

Bought by KSTK, KMXT, KUHF, KSTK, KOWS and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
Top of Mind - Life with Chronic Pain
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Chronic pain is hard to treat. Understanding the connection between the brain and pain could help.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTNA and more


  • Added: Mar 01, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
Top of Mind - Public School Ransomware, Cosmic Dust, Voice Cloning
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: How to protect schools from hackers trying to get children's information. Topic 2: Hundreds of space rocks and dust are falling through Ea...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, RADIOLEX, KOWS and more


  • Added: Feb 08, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
Top of Mind - Superbug Doctors, Deepfake Geography, Microneedle Patch
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: CDC researchers published data showing more than half of antibiotics prescribed in US hospitals are not consistent with guidelines for whe...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, RADIOLEX, KOWS and more


  • Added: Feb 02, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
Top of Mind - Children under Fire, Money to the Homeless, Brown Fat
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Even amidst the pandemic, gun violence persisted across the US. Topic 2: What if we just gave newly-homeless people several thousand dolla...

Bought by RADIOLEX, RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
Top of Mind - Near-Death Experiences, Daddy Dressed Me, Living Underwater
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: A psychiatrist breaks down what science can and can’t explain about experiences people report having on the threshold of life and death. T...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTNA and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2022
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 6
S4 EP2: See One, Do One, Teach One
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Interventional Radiologist Bobby Chiong's patient codes on the table during a procedure, prompting a frantic but successful resuscitation. Afterwar...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2022
  • Length: 29:45
Conversations: Katie Engelhart
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Conversations
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Do no harm. Thou shalt not kill. Life is sacred and should be protected at all costs, right? But when is life no longer worth living? Who decides? ...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2022
  • Length: 48:42
Top of Mind - What To Save, Deepfake Geography, Stereo Smell
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: How do National Park officials decide which plants and animals to save as the climate changes? Topic 2: Imagine the harm a fake satellite ...

Bought by WYAP, KOWS, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KSTK


  • Added: Dec 20, 2021
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
Top of Mind - Reading, Growth Drug, Jew-ish Food
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Print versus Digital; Topic 2: New Drug for Dwarfism Sparks Controversy; Topic 3: Cuisine Reinvented by the Global Diaspora

Bought by KSTK, RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, KOWS, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2021
  • Length: 51:46
  • Purchases: 7
Top of Mind - Satellites, Alaskan Camping Trip, Robots That Sweat
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: NASA’s developed a plan to clean up orbit. Topic 2: For over 40 years, 8th-grade students at Schoenbar Middle School in Alaska have taken ...

Bought by KSTK, RadioStPete Florida, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KSTK, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Nov 30, 2021
  • Length: 51:50
  • Purchases: 8
Celebration & Polarization, Holiday Survival Kit (Part 2): When Anti-Science Makes the Menu
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
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In this Purple Principle Part Two of our Holiday Survival Kit, we learn from Lee McIntyre how artful pushback must be to reach skeptical counterpar...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2021
  • Length: 28:09
Top of Mind - Locking Letters, The Tolkien Heir, Crabs and Coral Reefs
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Before we had encrypted emails and security envelopes, people would protect their correspondence with fancy folding. Topic 2: How have J.R...

Bought by KSTK, RADIOLEX, KOWS, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 23, 2021
  • Length: 51:39
  • Purchases: 5
Top of Mind - Busting Ghosts, Screaming Message, Preserving the Coco de Mer Palm Tree
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Unexplained noises. Doors that open by themselves. Do you believe in ghosts? Topic 2: It’s been a stressful year and a half, and sometimes...

Bought by KSTK, RADIOLEX, WYAP, KTNA, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 02, 2021
  • Length: 51:44
  • Purchases: 5
Top of Mind - Medical Leeches, Beavers, Malcom Mitchell Reads
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Leeches are Still Used in Modern Hospitals; Topic 2: Are Beavers Contributing to Climate Change? Topic 3: Super Bowl Champ’s Reading Crusade

Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Aug 24, 2021
  • Length: 51:42
  • Purchases: 3
Top of Mind - Fence Effects, Telehealth, Yellowstone Hotspot
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: How Fences Rewrote Nature; Topic 2: A Pill for the Health Industry; Topic 3: The Volcano Chills Out

Bought by KOWS, WYAP, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jul 27, 2021
  • Length: 51:27
  • Purchases: 3