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Music legends and traditions of the North Carolina mountains and foothills.
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Collection of Dharma Talks given by Teshin Sweger at the North Carolina Zen Center info@nczencenter.org
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A podcast that goes the distance to reveal hard-to-find stories across North Carolina. Join journalist Jeremy Markovich as he travels across the state to uncover remote places, lost artifacts, overlooked people, and forgotten stories.
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North Carolina bachelorette party: Join us as we delve into the evolving world of bachelor and bachelorette parties. Explore how celebrations have transformed, discussing wild stories, social expectations, and whether these festivities have gone a bit too far in the modern era.
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Divitia Realty is a real estate brokerage in Asheville, North Carolina. Follow along with us as we explore all the fun things that are happening in Western North Carolina. Call in to be apart of the conversation.
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The Game Designers of North Carolina is a guild of tabletop game designers who, shockingly, reside in North Carolina. We’ve been meeting regularly since April 2013 and when we started most of us did not have a lot of exposure or experience in tabletop game design. We’ve learned a lot as a group since we started and this podcast is a way to share some of that knowledge. Our goal for the podcast is to present a lot of information pertinent for new designers but hopefully also offer content tha ...
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‘Dr. Jim’s North Carolina Today’ is one of our State’s fastest growing weekly podcasts because of its diversified and timely topics featuring our entertaining host, Dr. Jim Polakof, who is an acclaimed writer, motion picture and television producer, as well as a Certified Nutritionist and wellness expert.
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The North Carolina Family Policy Council is a nonpartisan, nonprofit research and education organization dedicated to the preservation of the family and traditional family values.
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As more people and businesses choose to move to North Carolina, the real estate market has seen a significant impact. Yes, Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill (The Triangle) have seen changes, but plenty of growth is happening outside that area too in places such as Clayton, Pittsboro, and Garner. Real Estate Rush North Carolina takes a look at the changing housing landscape in the area to paint a better picture for people moving here or who have lived in the Tar Heel State for a while. The po ...
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Chartered in 1771 by the Duke of Beaufort and reorganized in 1787, the Grand Lodge of North Carolina was formed to raise the moral, social, intellectual, and spiritual conscience of society by teaching the ancient and enduring philosophical tenets of Brotherly Love, Relief, and Truth, which are expressed outwardly through service to God, family, country, and self under the Fatherhood of God within the Brotherhood of Man.
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Welcome to the Hometown Hour, your go-to destination for an engaging and informative radio show that brings the pulse of Mooresville right to your ears. Broadcasting on WSIC every Wednesday from 11am to noon, this captivating show is hosted by none other than Mayor Miles Atkins, a prominent figure in the Town of Mooresville, and the dynamic Megan Suber, the Director of Communications and Marketing. As you tune in to Hometown Hour, you'll embark on a delightful journey through the heart and s ...
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Don Play is a dance music dj and self-proclaimed disco historian living in North Carolina. His 2-hour weekly radio show on WCOM 103.5 is syndicated via this podcast, to go along with other archival mixes, interviews, and live shows. If you love new and classic house music, disco, soul, African, new wave and all things danceable — you've come to the right place.
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If you are looking to buy or sell a home, get all the latest updates, tips and tricks from Bill Burns - your professional North and South Carolina Real Estate Expert.
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It's time to TECHNO. And yes, I mean real, actual, bangin' techno. Prepare for an epic 2 hours.Tracklist for January 17, 202401 :: Andrew McLauchlan - Love Story02 :: Dave Angel - Funk Music03 :: Intexor vs. Sinesweeper - Physical04 :: Jel Ford - Banished Ghost05 ::06 :: Josh Wink - Sixth Sense07 :: Scumfrog - Sunshine (Carl Cox Remix)08 :: Laurent…
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Parker Byrd is just the second amputee to play Division I college baseball. After losing his right leg below the knee in a boating accident, he's taken three at-bats this season for the East Carolina Pirates. As ECU continues its quest for the College World Series, Byrd provides inspiration.Von Mitchell Northam
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New tracks alert! Fresh vinyl hot off the presses!Tracklist for January 10, 202401 :: Harri Pierson - Instant Message02 :: Scruscru - Disko Lasers03 :: Tartan - Ayo!04 ::05 :: Gabriels - Love and Hate In A Different Time (Greg Wilson Remix)06 :: Jamiroquai - Little L (Dave Lee Remix)07 :: The Vision - Mountains08 :: Mytron & Ofofo - Machinenhimmel0…
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House music for house people.Tracklist for January 3, 202401 :: Anna Robinson - I'm Attracted to You02 :: Put Your Hands Up03 ::04 ::05 ::06 ::07 ::08 ::09 ::10 ::11 ::12 ::13 ::14 ::15 ::16 ::17 ::18 ::19 ::20 ::21 ::22 ::23 ::24 ::25 ::26 ::27 ::28 ::29 ::30 ...Von Don Play
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New wave!!! Nouveau vague!Tracklist for December 27, 202301 :: Flying Lizards - Money02 :: Industry - Romantic Dreams03 :: Prince - Little Red Corvette04 :: Go Go's - Vacation05 :: Depeche Mode - New Life06 :: Devo - Gut Feeling Slap Your Mammy07 :: Sigue Sigue Sputnik - 21st Century Boy08 :: R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe09 :: INXS - Disappear10 :: Bi…
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New house music! New house music!Tracklist for December 13, 202301 :: Secondcity - I Wanna Feel02 :: X-Press 2 - Zeven03 :: Sound Stream - Julie's Theme04 :: Dr. Dunks - I Need A Nam (Dr. Dunks Edit)05 :: Dennis Ferrer & Disciples w/ James Yuill - Whisper06 :: COEO - Voyager (Piano Mix)07 :: DJ Falcon & Thomas Bangalter - Together08 ::09 :: Junior …
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Haddaway. Enough said.Tracklist for December 6, 202301 :: Haddaway - Life (Everybody Needs Somebody To Love)02 :: Real McCoy - Another Night03 :: Livin Joy - Don't Stop Movin'04 :: La Bouche - Be My Lover05 :: Gala - Freed From Desire06 :: 49ers - Touch Me07 :: The Shamen - Ebeneezer Goode08 :: 2 Unlimited - Twilight Zone09 :: Technotronic - This B…
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Disco and boogie tempo soul will have you hooked.Tracklist for November 29, 202301 :: Bruni Pagan - Follow Me 02 :: The Fantastic Aleems - Hooked On Your Love03 :: Melba Moore - You Stepped Into My Life 04 :: Demis Roussos - L.O.V.E. Got A Hold On Me05 :: Empire Projecting Penny - Freakman06 :: Imagination - Looking At Midnight07 :: Conquest - Body…
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Be thankful for these late 90s house anthems!Tracklist for November 22, 202301 :: Kings of Tomorrow feat. Julie McKnight - Finally (The Sting Reprise) 02 :: Soulsearcher - I Can't Get Enought 03 :: Armand Van Helden feat. Duane Harden - You Don't Know Me 04 :: Wamdue Project - King of My Castle 05 :: Hollis P. Monroe - I'm Lonely (Roadblock Remix) …
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Fresh cuts in the bag from my trip to NYC! This is one of those mixes where I started off kind of sleepy and played some deep house, but then perked up and went a little bigger.Tracklist for November 15, 202301 :: Apollo - Away (DSC Mix) 02 :: X-Press 2 - The Rain 03 :: Dusted - Always Remember To Respect And Honour Your Mother Part One (Deep Dish …
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The state elections board instructed counties to submit their early voting plans for the fall general election ahead of schedule.Von Rusty Jacobs
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Long overlooked, North Carolina's Asian American electorate is growing in number and political power
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While Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders comprise just 4% of North Carolina's population, their numbers and political power are growing rapidly. Across the state, AAPI advocates are empowering their communities to speak up and participate during this election year.Von Eli Chen
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Republicans and Democrats in the state legislature recently took a break from heated partisan debates to raise their voices in a different way: They put aside their political differences to sing folk songs.Von Colin Campbell
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It’s time now for a fact-check of North Carolina politics. A bill in the North Carolina General Assembly would limit the wearing of masks in public. But would it grant new freedoms to groups like the Ku Klux Klan?Von Marshall Terry
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The Republican-sponsored House Bill 10 advances in the North Carolina legislature. Here's why immigration activists and community members are against it.Von Aaron Sánchez-Guerra
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Some upbeat big floor fillers for you!Tracklist for November 8, 202301 :: Crystal Waters - Gypsy Woman (Joey Negro's MindMix)02 ::03 :: Adeva - Respect04 :: Jody Watley - I'm The One You Need05 :: Soulution - Feels So Right06 :: Robin S. - Back It Up07 :: Allison Limerick - Where Love Lives08 :: Allison Limerick - Where Love Lives (Dancing Divaz Re…
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Deep house from the golden era!Tracklist for November 1, 202301 :: Sounds of Blackness - The Pressure Pt. 102 :: Tammy Banks - My Life03 :: Korda - Move Your Body To The Sound04 :: Dee Dee Brave - Why05 :: Mike Dunn pres. Tha House of Sound - We Kan Never Be Satisfied (MDZ Traxx Mix)06 :: M People - Open Your Heart07 :: Peace Treaty – Respect Each …
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Questa sera! Eclectic jams spanning genres and eras!Tracklist for October 25, 202301 :: Raffaella Carra - Rumore02 :: Chiara - Around03 :: Paul Hardcastle - 1904 :: Air Power - Be Yourself05 :: CJ & Co. - Devil's Gun06 :: Billy Nichols - Give Your Body (Up To The Music)07 :: King - Love And Pride08 :: Munich Machine - Get On The Funk Train09 :: NYC…
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Cathy Dennis superfans unite! 90's deep and soulful house for you.Tracklist for October 11, 202301 :: Cathy Dennis - Touch Me (All Night Long) (Club Mix) 02 :: KWS - Please Don't Go03 :: Paula Abdul - Vibeology04 :: John Secada - Just Another Day (Tommy Musto Mix)05 :: Janet Jackson - When I Think Of You (Deep Dish Chocolate City Mix)06 :: Double D…
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Classic 90s house including some deep gems.Tracklist for October 4, 202301 :: Juice & Co. - I Like 02 :: Jon Cutler feat. E-Man - It's Yours (Original Distant Music Mix) 03 :: River Ocean feat. India - Love And Happiness (Yemaya Y Ochun) (12" Club Mix) 04 ::05 ::06 ::07 ::08 ::09 ::10 ::11 ::12 ::13 ::14 ::15 ::16 ::17 ::18 ::19 ::20 ::21 ::22 ::23…
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Episode 20: The Creative Community of Rare Bird Farm
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Rare Bird Farm in the mountains of Madison County is an agricultural arts center that hosts performing arts, classes, workshops, and community events, all centered around the ideas of creativity, connection, and collaboration. While not a commercial farm, Rare Bird also raises animals, medicinal plants, and food. We spent some time with Mitchell Da…
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Episode 81: What's The Point?
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Lyn Phillips, Josh Bowman, and Mark McGee get together to discuss what value games offer, and whether games should exist. It’s not nearly as Nihilistic of an episode as that sounds! We also discuss how to pitch games to Allplay. 2:48 – What are Games Good For? 13:16 – Pitch Perfect: Allplay 25:30 – Should Games Justify Themselves? Discuss this epis…
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Episode 19: The Ridgetop Riches of Red Spruce
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An intersection of the natural and musical heritage of WNC can be found in the high mountains. Red Spruce (picea rubens) is prominent at altitudes above 5,000 feet in the Southern Appalachians. It’s also one of the primary tonewoods used in traditional construction of mandolins and guitars. For this episode, we spent time with conservationist Marqu…
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Episode 18: Claire Armbruster and Planning Stages
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Traditional music in WNC is a cultural practice that expands into many ways to make a living. We most often think of performers, but for every live music event that takes place, there are folks behind the scenes crossing “I’s” and dotting “T’s” to make sure everything goes off without a hitch. One of the leaders in the event promotion industry is C…
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What's Up With White Shirts in Abandoned Car Doors?
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Once you’ve seen one broken-down junker with a white rag in the window, you start seeing them everywhere. Is this just a North Carolina thing? What’s it supposed to mean? Why do so many people do it? And, if so many people are doing the same thing, then where did the idea come from? Reporter Jeremy Markovich investigates to get to the bottom of an …
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How Much of Greenville's Economy Relies on MrBeast? (w/ Drew Harwell)
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MrBeast (aka Jimmy Donaldson) has more than 300 million total subscribers on YouTube and some of his videos have more viewers than the Super Bowl. He’s opened restaurants. He’s launched his own food company called Feastables. The MrBeast logo is now on the jerseys of the Charlotte Hornets. Also, MrBeast is 25-years-old. This multi-million dollar Yo…
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A sixth-grade student from the Raleigh area drew a boy riding a unicorn. It's now the official "I Voted Early" sticker for the Wake County Board of Elections. In this episode, artist Shannon Fisher explains some of the details and the background behind a sticker that's turning heads at polling places around Raleigh and beyond. See the sticker and r…
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Episode 17: Rhonda Gouge and the Joy of Musical Connection
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Rhonda Gouge has done a lot. She’s been a fixture in the Mitchell County music scene since the 1970s, she can play at least a dozen instruments, she’s recorded multiple albums under her own name as well as with others, she’s performed with legendary musicians such as Red Wilson, she’s taught traditional music to more than 1,000 students, and in 202…
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Episode 16: A Reading of Louise Wright Price's Charlie & His Banjo: The Story of Charlie Pool
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In Season One of Down the Road on the Blue Ridge Music Trails of NC, we introduced you to banjo stylist Charlie Poole. In Season 5, we're excited to bring you a reading of Louise Wright Price's children's book, Charlie & His Banjo: The Story of Charlie Pool.
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The Dick Trickle Maneuver (w/ Ryan McGee)
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In this episode, host Jeremy Markovich and ESPN senior writer Ryan McGee talk about beer, old school racing, a man named Dick Trickle, and a quiet trick to to help you navigate a boisterous social situation. Read Jeremy's 2013 SB Nation story about Dick Trickle: "Elegy of a Race Car Driver" Subscribe to the North Carolina Rabbit Hole newsletter at …
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What do you get when an MD and Professor Emeritus of Pathology and Surgery takes up the banjo? An expertly conducted survey of 32 WNC banjo players! Dr. William Allsbrook, Jr. turned his skills and attention to such a project when he noticed just how many great banjo players lived in Haywood County. His study resulted in a book, Making Music: The B…
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Disco boogie midtempo grooves for you!Tracklist for September 20, 202301 :: Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - Don't Give Me Up (Instrumental) 02 :: Evelyn Champagne King - Love Come Down 03 :: Slave - Just A Touch Of Love 04 :: Vicky "D" - Mystery Lover 05 :: Peter Brown - Dance With Me 06 :: Vaughan Mason Featuring Butch Dayo - You Can Do It (Ins…
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This is an epic mix of progressive house bangers — all killer, no filler — from that chapter in my life. These haven't been played before here!Tracklist for September 13, 202301 :: Tilt - Seduction Of Orpheus (Tilt's Mythology Mix) 03 :: Golden Girls - Kinetic (Frank De Wulf Remix) 04 :: Bedrock - Heaven Scent (Original Mix) 05 :: H-Two feat. Leah …
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Here's an excerpt from a 3-hour new wave set I did at Steel String Brewery at Pluck Farm, back in September, for WCOM's annual disc golf tournament. Enjoy!Tracklist for September 6, ...Von Don Play
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New dance tracks!!! Alert! The first half of this mix is all new stuff, then I get into some of the lost years of Elder Brothers? from 2004-2008 back when I had almost stopped djing entirely.Tracklist for August 30, 202301 :: Sonic Repo - Amazed 02 :: Lana Del Rey - Summertime Sadness (MK Feel In The Air Remix) 03 :: Discotecas - Move 04 :: SecondC…
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And now for something completely different — new jack swing, R&B, and early 90's hip hop. Tracklist aliases provided to avoid the copy cops!Tracklist for August 23, 202301 :: Cardiac Arrested - Tennis, See?02 :: S Double U Double Me - Human Naturals03 :: Ace of Chase - All That She Whats04 :: Erects And Affects - Rum Shaker05 :: 2 Pack - I Get Agro…
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Early 80's funky disco that hits the spot!Tracklist for August 16, 202301 :: The Rhythm Makers - Soul On Your Side 02 :: Captain Sky - You Bring Me Up (Club Mix) 03 :: Sparks - Tryouts for the Human Race 04 :: Yello - Bostich (Fulllengthmix) 05 :: Gino Soccio - It's Alright (Long Version) 06 :: Colonel Abrams - I'm Not Gonna Let (Extended Version) …
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Resolving To Wake Up-Yunmen's Staff Becomes a Dragon
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Resolving To Wake Up-Yunmen's Staff Becomes a Dragon by North Carolina Zen CenterVon North Carolina Zen Center
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Episode 80: Farmers/Diaries/Humanity
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Kevin Ude (@UdeGames and udeudeude), Josh Bowman, and Mark McGee (@mmark40) get together to discuss Designer Diaries, Carcassonne farmers, and look into why Josh doesn’t like Humanity (the board game, he like humanity just fine in general). 1:20 - Make A Designer Cry 17:10 - Designer Diary Diary 28:39 - My Favorite [Most Controversial?] Rule Discus…
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Western North Carolina musical icon Betty Smith passed away on December 1, 2023. Betty was a performer of ballads and traditional songs for decades, but to say only this would be falling short of her large and living legacy. Throughout the course of her life, Betty also took on roles as an educator, an activist, an author, a playwright, and honorar…
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Standing Up To Our Destructive Forces
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In this talk from our October 2023 Sesshin, Teshin Roshi explores the second of 4 postures outlined by the Buddha and the famous koan: The Oak Tree In the Garden.Von North Carolina Zen Center
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A Holiday Story: Deck Your Halls With Rauch Balls
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In this special holiday episode, host Jeremy Markovich meets the man from Gastonia who became the world's largest manufacturer of Christmas ornaments and used his power to make North Carolina more tolerant of all religions. This episode was originally released in 2018 and was adapted from: "The Unlikely Ornament King of Gastonia" which appeared in …
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Arguing With Reality (Nansen Kills The Cat)
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Arguing With Reality (Nansen Kills The Cat) by North Carolina Zen CenterVon North Carolina Zen Center
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The Buddha's Journey - How Is It Relevant?
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The Buddha's Journey - How Is It Relevant? by North Carolina Zen CenterVon North Carolina Zen Center
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The Importance Of Leaving Home
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The Importance Of Leaving Home by North Carolina Zen CenterVon North Carolina Zen Center
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Episode 79: Iterative Podcasting
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Isaac Shalev (@kindfortress), Josh Bowman, and Mark McGee (@mmark40) get together to try new things on this episode of the Game Designers of North Carolina Podcast. 5:55 – Iterative Design 26:40 – Do Games Offer Choice? 44:29 – Eclipse and Dice Discuss this episode in our guild at podcast.gdofnc.com. Follow us on Twitter at @GDofNC. Check out our w…
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Episode 1: Bachelorette Party
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bachelorette party in North Carolina: Dive into the world of bachelorette parties in our debut episode. Uncover hilarious stories, discuss the evolution of traditions, and explore whether the modern bachelorette bash has taken celebrations to new heights. Join the party conversation now!Von jonlonsons
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Guest Host Brittany Corl and Christine Patterson
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Welcome to the Hometown Hour, your go-to destination for an engaging and informative radio show that brings the pulse of Mooresville right to your ears. Today's Guest Hosts Brittany Corl | Communications and Marketing Specialist | Town of Mooresville Christine Patterson | Arts & Events Manager for the Town of Mooresville Hometown Hour | Tuesdays at…
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Joined by Jennifer Marion Mills and Christine Patterson
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Hosted by Megan Suber, Director of Communications & Marketing for the Town of Mooresville Welcome to the Hometown Hour, your go-to destination for an engaging and informative radio show that brings the pulse of Mooresville right to your ears. Today's Guest Jennifer Marion Mills | Advertising Executive | Randy Marion Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac Chris…
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Through a classic koan, Teshin Roshi explores ways to cultivate gratitude and connect with the original intention of Thanksgiving.Von North Carolina Zen Center
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