Hey there, all you "Smarter Faster Crazier" thinkers! Let's talk money and finance. That might not sound too funny at first, but trust me, we'll have a good laugh listening to the stories and opinions of our two hosts and crazy Niche Financial Planners, Jodie Stauffer and Taylor Mitchell. We know firsthand that you are probably yawning and bored thinking about money, but there will be many squirrel moments to laugh at. But here's the thing, friends. Financial planning doesn't have to be all ...
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Amateur enthusiast Jacke Wilson journeys through the history of literature, from ancient epics to contemporary classics. Episodes are not in chronological order and you don't need to start at the beginning - feel free to jump in wherever you like! Find out more at historyofliterature.com and facebook.com/historyofliterature. Support the show by visiting patreon.com/literature or historyofliterature.com/donate. Contact the show at historyofliteraturepodcast@gmail.com.
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Savannah Brymer hosts "Killer Instinct", a true-crime podcast that sheds light on horrific events, but more importantly, attempts to bring justice to the many grieving families that these crimes have touched. Every Wednesday, Savannah breaks down the events leading up to the crime, as well as proposes multiple theories as to what could’ve happened, all with the help of listeners and even the victim's families. Get the ad-free version here: https://killerinstinct.supercast.tech/ For advertisi ...
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"We will never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth." - Gloria Steinem. On this podcast, we're going to call out those ways that women are consistently left behind financially. But most importantly, how women can help themselves. Join hosts Barbara Provost & Maggie Nielsen as they help you navigate the ins and outs of financial independence so that you can be financially fearless. They'll connect you with helpful resources and compelling stories from women ...
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Financial Planning for ADHD and Neurodiverse Individuals with Jodie Stauffer, CFP®
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Send us a text Jodie Stauffer, CFP® is the founder and lead financial planner at Parallax Planning & Wealth Inc, and one of our Purse Strings-Approved Professionals! She specializes in working with women and is particularly passionate about working with ADHD and neurodiverse clients. Today, she’ll share her personal journey with ADHD and how it has…
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633 Hemingway's Letters (with Sandra Spanier) | My Last Book with Andrew Stauffer
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Discussions of Ernest Hemingway tend to focus on the peaks of his career, which are typically centered around his most famous novels. But Hemingway was busy in between those novels too, writing articles, short stories, and letters to friends and professional acquaintances. In this episode, Jacke talks to Sandra Spanier, general editor of the monume…
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632 Norman Mailer (with J. Michael Lennon)
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For almost sixty years, Norman Mailer was a fixture on the American literary scene, seemingly as well known for his feuds and personal exploits as he was for his prize-winning novels and groundbreaking journalism. But what was the man really like? As the Library of America commemorates the life and career of Norman Mailer with an edition of his ear…
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631 Shakespeare's Sisters (with Ramie Targoff) | My Last Book with Sarah Gristwood
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Recently, we talked to novelist Jodi Picoult about her contention that many of the works commonly attributed to Shakespeare were actually written by a woman named Emilia Bassano (a.k.a. Aemilia Lanyer). But even as that compelling theory awaits definitive proof, we already know of several women - Shakespeare's contemporaries - who overcame obstacle…
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Hitchhiker's Nightmare : Mary Vincent
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Shortly after arriving in Berkeley, Vincent became homesick and made the fateful decision to hitchhike back to Los Angeles. It was on this journey that she encountered Lawrence Singleton, a middle-aged man who offered her a ride. At first, he seemed harmless. However, Vincent grew suspicious when Singleton began driving in the wrong direction. If y…
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630 Queer Shakespeare (with Will Tosh) | Ray Bradbury and the Search for the Mysterious Mr Electrico
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Was Shakespeare gay? Will Tosh, head of research at Shakespeare's Globe Theater in London, says that question has an easy answer - but more importantly, when it comes to understanding Shakespeare's sexuality, it isn't really the right question to ask. In this episode, Jacke talks to Will about his book Straight Acting: The Hidden Queer Lives of Wil…
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The Temptress : Tausha Fields
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Dewayne Barrentine discovered that his live-in girlfriend, Tausha Fields, had been married five times by the time she was 30. One of those exes had disappeared years earlier. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on…
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629 Unlocking the Creative Unconscious (with Kate Feiffer)
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For thousands of years, desperate writers have struggled with the condition known as writer's block. In this episode, Jacke talks to novelist Kate Feiffer about her book Morning Pages, in which a playwright on a tight deadline tries Julia Cameron's trick of starting her day with some stream-of-consciousness writing - with results that threaten to b…
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Cover Her Assets: Smart Insurance for Savvy Women
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Join us as we explore the unique challenges women face when it comes to protecting what matters most. From life and health insurance to home, business, and beyond. Whether you’re a first-time policy shopper or a seasoned pro, we’re here to give you the tips, tricks, and insider knowledge you need to make informed decisions. Let’s talk coverage, cru…
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Retired by 32: Empowering Women to Achieve Financial Freedom with Stephanie Xenos
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Send us a text Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Xenos, who, through investing wisely and living frugally in her twenties, managed to retire from NASA and SpaceX at just 32 years old. Now, she’s a financial coach and CEO of Money Muse, where she works one-on-one with women and travels around the U.S. to speak about investing. He…
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Self-Defense or Cold-Blooded Murder? : Ryan Poston
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Shayna Hubers called 911 to report that she shot and killed Ryan Poston. However, she continually maintained that the killing was in self-defense. The evidence would say otherwise. Head to https://FACTORMEALS.com/killer50 and use code killer50 to get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month. If you like the show, telling a friend about i…
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628 Meet the Woman Who REALLY Wrote Shakespeare's Plays (with Jodi Picoult) | My Last Book with Allison Pataki
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Is it really true? Did the Elizabethan poet Emilia Bassano (sometimes known as Aemelia Lanyer) actually write Shakespeare's works? A bestselling novelist thinks so - and she's turned her research-based theories into an entertaining and thought-provoking work of fiction. In this episode, Jacke talks to Jodi Picoult about her new book BY ANY OTHER NA…
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Craigslist Murder: Miranda Barbour
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A newlywed couple lured a stranger to his death using a Craigslist ad. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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627 Hemingway's "Hills Like White Elephants" (with Mark Cirino)
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It's one of the most famous and admired short stories that Ernest Hemingway ever wrote - and also one of the most controversial. In this episode, Hemingway expert Mark Cirino (host of the One True Podcast) joins Jacke for a discussion of "Hills Like White Elephants," in which a terse exchange between two lovers in a remote Spanish train station rev…
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The Power of Financial Awareness and Personalized Planning with Chelsea Scomak
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Send us a text We’re so excited to welcome Chelsea Scomak, CFP® to the show! Chelsea is the CEO and advisor of Via Brio Advising and a Purse Strings Approved Professional. Her approach to financial planning is anything but ordinary. We love how she integrates personal coaching into her practice to help clients develop financial awareness and align …
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626 Mike Recommends... Roland Barthes! | Storytelling for Fun and Profit with Matt Abrahams
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As fans of literature, we all know how powerful and effective storytelling can be. But can we harness that power to help us communicate in our daily lives? In this episode, Jacke talks to Matt Abrahams (Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot) about the lessons we can learn from literature - and how we can …
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Murder In The Shower : Jodi Arias
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Jodi Arias claims she killed her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, in self-defense. But the gruesome evidence would say otherwise. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitte…
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625 Louisa May Alcott - The Essays (with Liz Rosenberg)
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Since the publication of Little Women in 1868, millions of readers have gotten to know (and love) Louisa May Alcott through her fiction. But in her own day, Alcott was well known as an essayist who wrote on a wide range of subjects, including her father's failed utopian commune and her experience as a Civil War army nurse. In this episode, Jacke ta…
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Celebrity Therapist : Amie Harwick
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Amie Harwick, a successful Hollywood therapist, testified at her Ex-Boyfriend's Trial. A month later, she was found dead. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @sav…
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624 Top 10 Great Performances (with Laurie Frankel) | My Last Book with James Shapiro
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Theater is by nature ephemeral: even the greatest of performances are fleeting, thrilling a single audience before disappearing into history. But what if you could travel through time and space to be present at any production? Where would you go, and what would you see? In this episode, friend of the podcast Laurie Frankel (Family, Family) helps Ja…
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Nurturing Financial Literacy in Kids with Lauren Rosberg
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Send us a text Our guest this week is the lovely Lauren Rosberg, MA CFP® CRPC® CDFA® AEP®, financial advisor and Purse Strings Approved Professional. As a financial professional and mother of four, she has some great tips to share with us today about nurturing financial literacy in kids. We also get to know a little more about her career, money sto…
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623 Unpacking a Japanese Masterpiece - The Hakkenden, or Eight Dogs (with Glynne Walley) | Literature and the Olympics
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The Hakkenden, or Eight Dogs is one of the classics of Japanese literature. In this episode, Jacke talks to translator Glynne Walley about this massive - and massively popular and influential - nineteenth-century novel about eight warriors who band together to defend a princess's clan. PLUS Jacke takes a look at the years when the Olympics awarded …
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Rebecca Schaeffer: Stalked By An Obsessed Fan
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Rebecca Schaeffer's acting career was taking off at an early age. She was only 21 years old when she had a tragic encounter with an obsessed fan. HEAD TO https://FACTORMEALS.COM/KILLER50 AND USE CODE KILLER50 TO GET 50% OFF YOUR FIRST BOX PLUS 20% OFF YOUR NEXT MONTH. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, e…
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622 Lesbians in the Archives (with Amelia Possanza)
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Lesbians have been around for thousands of years (at least!), but their voices have often fallen victim to censorship, oppression, and ostracization. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Amelia Possanza, whose new book Lesbian Love Story: A Memoir in Archives describes Possanza's research into seven love stories for the ages. What can these lesbi…
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Home Sweet Loan: Unveiling the Tricks of the Trade
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In this insightful episode, we sit down with a seasoned mortgage broker who shares invaluable advice to help you navigate the complex world of mortgages. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to refinance, our expert guest breaks down the essentials. Tune in to learn the secrets of securing the best mortgage deal and making informed deci…
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Mary Stauffer: Abucted by A Former Student
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In 1980, Mary Stauffer and her eight-year-old daughter, Beth, were leaving a beauty salon in Roseville, Minnesota, when a man appeared and forced them into his car at gunpoint. Mary didn’t recognize him initially, but she would soon discover that he had been one of her high school math students 15 years earlier. If you like the show, telling a frie…
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621 War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
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For Virginia Woolf, Leo Tolstoy was "the greatest of all novelists," and her argument was simple: "[W]hat else can we call the author of War and Peace?" In this episode, Jacke takes a look at Tolstoy's original plans for the novel; the unusual nature of the book, which Henry James called a "loose, baggy monster"; the contributions of Tolstoy's wife…
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Approaching 65: Social Security, Medicare, Retirement Planning & More (Barb's 65th Birthday Show!)
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Send us a text In celebration of Barb’s 65th birthday, we gathered a small group of her peers- Maggie Weiss, Karen Van Maldegiam, and Geri Bresnahan- who are all 65. Approaching this milestone often comes with a ton of questions about Social Security, Medicare, retirement, and more. That’s why we’ve also invited Koren Vining, a financial planner, c…
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620 Necromantics (with Renee Fox) | Herman Hesse on What We Learn from Trees
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What was the deal with the Victorians and their obsession with reanimating corpses? How did writers like Mary Shelley, Robert Browning, Charles Dickens, W.B. Yeats, Bram Stoker, and others breathe life into the undead - and why did they do it? We can attribute their efforts to the present's desire to remake the past in its own image - but what does…
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Lauren McCluskey: Found Dead On Campus
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A student athlete at the University of Utah was found dead inside the back of a car in the parking lot next to their dormitory. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter…
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619 Fred Waitzkin on Kerouac, Hemingway, and His New Novel | My Last Book with Michael Blanding
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Novelist Fred Waitzkin (Searching for Bobby Fischer) stops by to discuss Jack Kerouac, Ernest Hemingway, and his new novel Anything Is Good, which tells the story of a childhood friend who was a genius - and who ended up living among the unhoused for years. PLUS Michael Blanding (In Shakespeare's Shadow: A Rogue Scholar's Quest to Reveal the True S…
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Kendra Hatcher: Spying, Jealousy, and Murder
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Kendra Hatcher's life was going great. She loved her career, and had met someone she thought she’d spend the rest of her life with...until jealousy would put an end to her promising future. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Fol…
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618 A Year of Women's Diaries (with Sarah Gristwood) | Sharon Olds | My Last Book with Suzanne Scanlon
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Women haven't always been given an equal chance to contribute to literature - but they were writing nevertheless, sometimes just for themselves. In this episode, Jacke talks to Sarah Gristwood (Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries) about her new collection of extracts from four centuries of women's diaries. PLUS Jacke shares a poem by Sharon Ol…
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Brain Waves: She-Brain vs. He-Brain
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This week Smarter, Faster Crazier presents to our listeners an episode that dives into the fascinating world of neuroscience to unravel the mysteries behind male and female brains. Whether you're curious about why men and women communicate differently, how gender affects decision-making, or what science says about emotional processing, we've got yo…
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