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Is It Too Late To Quit

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Is It Too Late to Quit: The Royal Flush Chronicles” is a captivating and humorous tabletop GURPS campaign podcast. Join the Royal Flush mercenary group, supported by the world’s strongest mage, as they dive into action, drama, and meta comedy. Follow their thrilling adventures as they unravel the mystery of why their powerful benefactor cannot revive souls. With a dynamic cast of seven, including the GM who guides the story for the six player characters, this podcast delivers immersive story ...
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Poetry Unbound

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Short and unhurried, Poetry Unbound is an immersive exploration of a single poem, hosted by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Pádraig Ó Tuama greets you at the doorways of brilliant poems and walks you through — each one has wisdom to offer and questions to ask you. Already a listener? There’s also a book (Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World), a Substack newsletter with a vibrant conversation in the comments, and occasional gatherings.
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Rhapsody and Retromation team up to tackle, and take slightly too seriously, gamebooks and choose-your-own-adventure books sometimes made for children. This season currently is featuring Give Yourself Goosebumps. Retromation: http://youtube.com/retromation Rhapsody: https://www.youtube.com/c/RhapsodyPlays Character Art: http://twitter.com/samcaron55
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Like news but better. Award nominated writer Kale Brock, who's credits also include Filmmaker (The Gut Movie, 2017) & TV Presenter (Network Ten, BCM), shares the latest news in the health space with special guests from all over the globe. Filmed & recorded in studio in Sydney, Australia, Brock's sharp analysis & quick, self-deprecating wit will shift your perspective faster than a magnesium oxide bowel flush. Sitting loosely in the 'Fitness & Nutrition" category, The Roast will analyse socie ...
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“Let's Talk About It” is a one hour radio talk show on S.I.H.H. RADIO, which is hosted by social influencers OhGeniaBabe and Swaggy. It focuses on interviews and topics that discusses everyday issues in Hip-Hop and topics about real life issues that are heavily discussed and creates a healthy debatable and Informative conversation.The interviews are from the past, present, and future stars. Also, rocking the airwaves with today’s urban music we have DJ QuietStorm. SIHH RADIO - www.SIHHRADIO.com
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Marketing Matters with Ryan Sauers is a radio and podcast show is powered by Our Town Gwinnett Magazine. Each show discusses marketing, sales, communications, branding, leadership, and more. Host, Ryan Sauers, is a best-selling author, national speaker, and consultant and facilitates discussion of how these topics play a vital role in every aspect of our lives. Each episode shares real nuggets of information from hosts and great guests that listeners can easily understand and apply to their ...
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A mysterious cult has murdered your great-uncle, Professor Gammell. Following the clues he left, you uncover a trail of death and chaos that leads around the world. A door to a secret world, hiding in plain sight, opens before your eyes. It is a world of truths too fearful to be believed by any sane mind. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Chara…
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Fresh off their retrieval mission in the desert, Royal Flush is thrown into disarray when Aapeli’s attempt to untether an inferno magic sword causes a rift in time and space. As they are scattered around the world, can they regroup and get back to their original location, or will the global shuffle deal them a losing hand? Content Warning: This epi…
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You have been tasked with stealing the spell book of Halaster Blackcloak, the mad mage who controls the halls of Undermountain. The book is secreted away inside the halls of a magic academy, so you must navigate your way in by posing as a new student. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art by Sam Caron…
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It Too Late to Quit: The Royal Flush Chronicles takes you into a world 20 years after a world-altering event known as the Transitory War. In this GURPS campaign, six adventurers explore a universe crafted by their GM, diving into a tale filled with action, drama, and plenty of comedy and banter. A mercenary group named Royal Flush is dispatched to …
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When you tried to pick the pocket of a civilar in the night-shrouded streets of Waterdeep, you never thought she’d catch you – and you never dreamed she’d force you into her service. Now you must find the baby griffon stolen by the beholder Xanathar, leader of the city’s powerful Thieves’ Guild. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art b…
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When you tried to pick the pocket of a civilar in the night-shrouded streets of Waterdeep, you never thought she’d catch you – and you never dreamed she’d force you into her service. Now you must find the baby griffon stolen by the beholder Xanathar, leader of the city’s powerful Thieves’ Guild. Turn to Page Intro by Christoph Jakob Character Art b…
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In this concluding episode of "Poems as Teachers," our special miniseries on conflict and the human condition, host Pádraig Ó Tuama says the poems discussed in this offering are a different kind of teacher: “not as teachers that give us rules to follow — more so teachers that share something of their own intuition.” And for a final reflection, he o…
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Being right may feel good, but what human price do we pay for this feeling of rightness? Yehuda Amichai’s poem “The Place Where We Are Right,” translated by Stephen Mitchell, asks us to answer this question, consider how doubt and love might expand and enrich our perspective, and reflect upon the buried and not-so-buried ruins of past conflicts, ar…
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In “Hebrews 13” by Jericho Brown, a narrator says: “my lover and my brother both knocked at my door.” The heat is turned on, scalding coffee is offered and hastily swallowed, and silence is the soundtrack. What an exquisitely awkward triangle it is, and what a human, beautiful, and loving shape that can be. Jericho Brown is the Charles Howard Candl…
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In Mosab Abu Toha’s “Ibrahim Abu Lughod and brother in Yaffa,” two barefoot siblings on a beach sketch out a map of their former home in the sand and argue about what went where. Their longing for return to a place of hospitality, family, memory, friends, and even strangers is alive and tender to the touch. Mosab Abu Toha is a Palestinian poet, sch…
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Welcome to the exhilarating episode of 'Marketing Matters with Ryan Sauers' as we navigate the remarkable journey of nationally and top-rated running back, Cody Brown hailing from Parkview high School. Known for his tenacity and unwavering passion for growth, Cody offers cherished life lessons rooted in resilience, dedication, and the never-ending …
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We ask questions to find out the facts, but what if you can’t trust the answers, the questions, or the person who's asking the questions? In Constantine P. Cavafy’s “Waiting for the Barbarians,” translated by Evan Jones, leaders exercise a sinister kind of violence — they’ve taken over people’s imaginations with showy displays of wealth and privile…
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Embark on a captivating journey into the marketing world with a special episode of 'Marketing Matters with Ryan Sauers.' This episode stands out with its unique feature-an engaging conversation with Gwinnett County Commissioner Jasper Watkins. His insights offer a fresh perspective on the pivotal role of communication and marketing in business and …
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As appealing as it may sound, is it really possible to live in a world completely free of conflict? No. And since differences and disagreements are inevitable and natural, Joy Harjo gives ground rules in “Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings.” Her call to us echoes across time and space — a call to listen, to humility, to justice, and to recognizing…
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Host Pádraig Ó Tuama gives an overview of this Poetry Unbound mini season that's devoted to poems with wisdom to offer about conflict and humanity. He also brings us Wisława Szymborska’s “A Word on Statistics,” translated by Joanna Trzeciak, which covers statistics of the most human kind — like the number of people in a group of 100 who think they …
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Join Best-Selling Author and National Speaker Ryan Sauers on Marketing Matters Episode 78... interviewing a super guest and organization. This empowering episode features a detailed discussion with our guest, Joey Hamilton, a former Major League Baseball player and now an influential figure in Gwinnett's sports community. Discover the rich path fro…
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If your home were a museum — and they all are, in a way — what would the contents of your refrigerator say about you and those you live with? In his poem “Refrigerator, 1957,” Thomas Lux opens the door to his childhood appliance and oh, does a three-quarters full jar of maraschino cherries speak volumes. Thomas Lux was an American poet and professo…
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The word “flush” is a verb, as in an activity that we do umpteen times a day. It’s also an adjective that conveys abundance. Fittingly, Rita Wong’s poem “flush” offers a praise song to water’s expansive and unceasing presence in our lives — from our toilets to our teacups, from inside our bodies to outside our buildings, and from our soil to our sk…
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Bro — this is definitely not the “Beowulf” that you read back in school. Maria Dahvana Headley’s gutsy, swaggering translation brings the Old English epic poem roaring into this century, showing you why this tale of fraught family ties, power plays and posturing, and mighty, imperfect people is as relevant as ever. Maria Dahvana Headley is the New …
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A horse race from the 1980s may not seem like the obvious inspiration for a poem that celebrates so many of the things that make our lives worth living — good company (human and animal), good books, good food, and honest work — and that is just part of the surprise, delight, and surging joy of Michael Klein’s “Swale.” Michael Klein is a two-time wi…
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What holds our bodies together? Yes, there are the biological components, such as the cells, fluids, fibers, but what about the bone-deep stuff, the histories, myths, aches, resolves? In “Our Bird Aegis,” poet Ray Young Bear evokes an adolescent eagle to show how this blend of the visceral, the inherited, and the self-made abides in each of us, no …
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While disputes over contested lands result in damage that can be seen and documented, they also create countless unseen ruptures in the hearts, minds and souls of the humans caught in the chaos. By giving voice to yearning, Suji Kwock Kim’s poem “Search Engine: Notes from the North Korean-Chinese-Russian Border” shows how bearing witness and asking…
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In “ROLL CALL: NEW TAROT NAMES FOR BLACK GIRLS,” Amber McBride treats us to a playful litany of language that twists and leaps and never stumbles. Flavored with old-time Christianity, old-time hoodoo, and a modern alchemy all her own, it talks back to prejudice, reclaims the words meant to take people down, and forges new identities that shimmer wi…
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A fragile and wondrous technology that we all possess, the human breath powers any number of things in our lives — speeches, feats of music, athleticism, and more. Carl Dennis’s powerful and meditative poem “Breath” calls on us to take a moment, give our breath our full attention, and celebrate it. Carl Dennis is the author of 13 works of poetry, i…
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Our lives are filled with distances, the physical spans that we travel but also the stranger, vaster expanses between our past and our present or between feeling anchored and connected and feeling terribly alone. A poem can capture all of those in a way that a map can’t, as Elisa Gonzalez superbly demonstrates in “To My Twenty-Four-Year-Old Self.” …
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Most of us do our eavesdropping shyly and secretively, but Ofelia Zepeda’s poem “Deer Dance Exhibition” welcomes us to listen in on an exchange between people as they watch a ceremonial dance. Along the way, we get the sense that what we’re witnessing is more than a conversation — it’s the sounds and sensations of life itself. Ofelia Zepeda is a po…
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Even in the most uneventful of human lives, uncertainty and doubts will inevitably intrude. When faced with those, what can you do to steady yourself? One suggestion: Turn to the poem “When in Doubt” by Sandra Cisneros, where she generously shares some of the wisdom that she’s gleaned over the years. Sandra Cisneros is a poet, short story writer, n…
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