Τα καλύτερα West Hartford podcast (2024)

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UK Public Events - A Pugcast Announcement! 1:30

22h ago1:30

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It’s only a few days till our Pugcast crew heads across the pond and we realized that our public events have been shared over email and social media, but not yet on the podcast. Glenn goes over the details in the update, but here they are again: On May 23rd, in conjunction with New Saint Andrew College: 6:00pm - 7:00pm Live Pugcast Oxford Presbyter…

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154. How to Transform Social Anxiety into Confidence w/ Charlene Gethons 48:04

2d ago48:04

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How can a life-altering event transform crippling social anxiety into newfound confidence? In this episode, Charlene Gethons, a mental health professional with an extraordinary story. Sharing her journey from battling social anxiety to becoming confident and self-assured. Charlene recounts her background in mental health and the dramatic moment she…

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187. Derby's Charlton Comics: "No Other Place Like It" 33:12

2d ago33:12

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Did you know that comic books were invented in Connecticut? Well, sort of. There are lots of precedents for printing texts with images. But the origin of mass market comic book printing is 1930s Waterbury, where Eastern Color printing began by re-publishing comic strips from newspapers in magazine form. Eventually they partnered with Dell publishin…

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County with Jessica Barlament 21:17

4d ago21:17

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This week on Fifteen Minutes with Fuzz, I sit down with Jessica Barlament, Executive Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County. Jessica shares the impactful work of the organization, including the powerful mentorship programs that are changing the lives of at-risk youth in our community. We discuss their upcoming events like Golf fo…

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Boredom, Nihilism, and Endless Entertainment 1:01:23

5d ago1:01:23

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On today's show Tom introduces the topic of boredom and its relation to a world that finds no meaning apart from the endless choices we draw from to gratify and distract ourselves. Glenn and Chris help unpack this timely topic, with its spiritual and historical roots and its impact upon the contemporary church. Support the Pugcast on Patreon: https…

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153. Healing People Pleasing: Your Needs Matter with Nimisha Mehta 43:15

9d ago43:15

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How often do we prioritize others' needs over our own, neglecting our own well-being in the process? In this episode, Nimisha Mehta shares her journey of healing from people-pleasing, emphasizing the critical importance of valuing one's own needs. Nimisha candidly discusses her upbringing and the delicate balance between authenticity and societal p…

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Authentic Wellness with Missy Propper 21:10

11d ago21:10

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This week, I chat with Missy Propper from Authentic Wellness located in West Bend, Wisconsin. Missy shares her transformative health journey, how she pivoted into entrepreneurship, and offers practical advice on feeling your best every day. During our conversation, Missy talks about shedding 100 pounds and maintaining that success through a balance…

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The Pugs Answer Your Questions! 59:14

12d ago59:14

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Today the Pugs answer questions prosed by supporters of the show on Patreon. Listen in to learn (among other things), where the guys first met and became friends, what they think about Annihilationism, why it really might come down to choosing between Aristotle and Nietzsche, why getting dressed up for church is a good thing--even though your salva…

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152. Empower your Journey: 3 Key Life Lessons Unveiled 27:14

16d ago27:14

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Do you want to know the guiding lessons that have transformed Meg's life? In this long-awaited comeback episode, Meg delves deep into three profound lessons that have become the cornerstone of her journey. But that's not all – tune in for some exciting life updates and a special announcement regarding the future direction of the podcast. Meg's webs…

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186. New Haven’s Pioneering Grove Street Cemetery 41:01

16d ago41:01

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It’s Spring in Connecticut and this episode is part of our celebration of May as Historic Preservation Month. Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven is the first planned cemetery in the country. The design of Grove Street Cemetery in the 1790s pioneered several of the features that became standard like family plots and an established walkway grid. It i…

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Senior Citizens Activities, Inc. with Paula Hader 18:21

18d ago18:21

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Staying active and social are the keys to staying physically and mentally healthy into your later years. Paula Hader joins me this week to talk about Senior Citizens Activities, Inc. and their upcoming Fun & Fit Games for 50+ers event, which is coming up starting May 20th through June 7th, 2024. Mentioned in this episode: SENIOR CITIZENS ACTIVITIES…

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The 4B Movement, Misandry, and Anti-Natalism 1:02:54

19d ago1:02:54

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In this episode, the guys talk about the 4B movement that originated in Korea and is getting some buzz in America. The 4Bs (in Korean) are no dating, no sex, no marriage, and no children. It’s partly responsible for the collapsing birthrate in Korea. The guys discuss the roots and implications of the movement with a tangent into ecology and forest …

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Summer Fun in West Bend w/Noelle Braun 17:48

25d ago17:48

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We’re heading into summer and there are a ton of great things happening in Downtown West Bend. This week, Noelle Braun, Executive Director of the Downtown West Bend Association, joins me to talk about some of the great events, including the ArtWalk Banner Project, Music on Main, and the West Bend Farmers Market. Mentioned in this episode: West Bend…

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Men & Social Status, Women & College Debt, Hypergamy, and More! 1:01:47

26d ago1:01:47

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Today Chris takes the Pugs into the dark recesses of social status and asks questions few are willing to ask. For example: Why do so many women who apply to rent Chris's apartments have so much student loan debt, and such low credit scores? Why do young men in the trades with no debt and good income still lose out to flashy guys with tons of debt w…

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Richfield Farmers Market with Judy Greenfield 15:09

1M ago15:09

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New this summer: A farmers market is coming to Richfield. Judy Greenfield joins me this week to discuss the all-new Richfield Farmers Market. We discuss how the idea for the farmers market came to by, why Richfield, and what you can expect in the market's first year. Mentioned in this episode: Richfield Farmers Market (Facebook) Richfield Farmers M…

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185. Connecticut Industries Unite for WWII Victory: Pratt, Read & Co Gliders 39:40

1M ago39:40

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In this episode, we uncover a Connecticut World War II story that features airplanes without engines. Sound crazy? You’ll learn how these engineless gliders helped beat the Nazis. Executive Producer Mary Donohue will also talk to the author of a new book that details the role that over 45 Connecticut companies played in producing the ammunition, we…

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Creation, Theophany, and Transcendence 1:00:43

1M ago1:00:43

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Today’s show builds on the conversation about imagination and C. S. Lewis last week. Tom and the guys continue the interaction with Lewis’ rich sacramental vision and its implications for how our human created natures are enriched and helped to come into their own principally by the vertical, our relation to God, but secondarily by the good gift of…

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Pints & Polka w/Anna Cain & Bekki Scheel 13:48

1M ago13:48

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Kewaskum Friends of the Parks is a group that was recently formed to help raise funds to improve the Village of Kewaskum's parks. They are holding an event to raise awareness for plans to build a new beer garden in Kewaskum's Kiwanis Park on Saturday, May 18th from 2-8p. The event is fittingly called, "Pints & Polka," and will feature live Polka Fu…

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Imagination and Meaning 1:02:56

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C.S. Lewis said, “Reason is the natural organ of understanding, but imagination is the organ of meaning.” "Working off Holly Ordway's book "Apologetics and the Christian Imagination," the guys discuss what imagination is, how it connects to meaning, and how it is foundational to reason. They also discuss the role of imagination in Lewis’s conversio…

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Bonus Q&A: Anthony of the Desert and Defeating the Demons of Our Time 15:10

2M ago15:10

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Listen in for a short Q&A session following our previous episode. Support the Pugcast in Oxford on Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-pugcast-goes-to-oxford/x/6893861#/ Support the Pugcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thetheologypugcast?fbclid=IwAR17UHhfzjphO52C_kkZfursA_C784t0ldFix0wyB4fd-YOJpmOQ3dyqGf8 The Theology Pugcast i…

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All Around the Bend with Amber Cypcar 20:17

2M ago20:17

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The All Around the Bend Business Showcase from the West Bend Area Chamber of Commerce is back for its second year. This year, the event takes place on April 13th at the West Bend High School Fieldhouse. There will be more than 80 exhibitors, plus food and entertainment! Amber Cypcar from the Chamber joins me this week to talk about the event and wh…

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184. The Borinqueneers: Puerto Rico’s Men of the 65th Regiment 30:32

2M ago30:32

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In this episode, we celebrate and commemorate National Borinqueneers Day coming up on April 13th. It recognizes the bravery, service, and sacrifice of the 65th Infantry Regiment, a United States Army unit that consisted mostly of soldiers from Puerto Rico and the only segregated Latino unit in the United States Army. But the honor and fidelity of t…

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Anthony of the Desert and Defeating the Demons of Our Time 1:12:13

2M ago1:12:13

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It's Chris's show today and he returns to a theme he's addressed a number of times--how can we resist the inhuman forces of the new totalitarianism? We're up against a Borg-like globalist cabal that uses artificial intelligence, surveillance technology, and psyops to manipulate us. Surprisingly, Chris suggests Saint Anthony of the Desert as a guide…

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Immodesty and the Image of God 1:06:03

2M ago1:06:03

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As new forms of immodesty become fashionable and impact our everyday wolds in innumerable ways, dimensions of what is broken in us often remain what is 'hidden' or ignored. Tom and the guys engage this topic, especially from the insight that as image bearers we are imitative by nature, and when this is broken in us, we imitate badly, and also want …

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Five Minutes (or so) with Fuzz 9:00

2M ago9:00

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Switching the game up. On this week's episode, I go through a few things happening in Washington County, along with some other banter. Enjoy! Mentioned in this episode: The Wine Hop - Downtown West Bend Spring Bling West Bend Specialty Shops If you like the show, please consider subscribing at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts. New episod…

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How Civilizations Collapse 1:04:31

2M ago1:04:31

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In this episode, Glenn talks about four causes of civilizational collapse: mass migration combined with corrupt and ineffectual government; sexual license; loss of belief in society and its values, and massive deficit spending. The guys talk about each of these, and, given that they are all are in place in America right now, discuss how we should b…

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183. Margaret Rudkin of Pepperidge Farm 26:05

2M ago26:05

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One of the most recognizable food brands in the world got started in a kitchen in Fairfield, Connecticut. In this episode, Natalie Belanger chats with historian Cathryn J. Prince about Margaret Rudkin, the woman who founded Pepperidge Farm. Read Prince's full-length article about Rudkin on the Connecticut Explored website here: https://www.ctexplor…

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The ‘C. S. Lewis Option’ for Renewing Christendom 1:03:25

2M ago1:03:25

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Today we are joined by Annie Crawford, a cultural apologist, a classical educationalist, and home-school mom. Today we discuss the incredible C. S. Lewis, a Pugcast favorite, and the wealth of his contribution to preserving ancient wisdom as it was received and refashioned in accordance with the Christian faith, especially its sacramental vision of…

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The Heart & Homestead Program w/Josh Schoemann & Deb Sielski 18:12

2M ago18:12

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County Executive Josh Schoemann and Community Development Director Deb Sielski join me this week to talk about the Heart and Homestead program. The Heart and Homestead program is a new initiative from Washington County and Economic Development Washington County that aims to make homeownership more attainable for Washington County residents. The pro…

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Begging the Question of Christ and Culture 1:01:52

2M ago1:01:52

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Richard Niebuhr's classic, Christ and Culture has shaped the way we understand the relationship of the church and culture by assuming that what we mean by "Christ" when we discuss Christ and culture is Christian ethics. But is that the right place to start? Shouldn't ontology be the starting place since all things were created by Christ and for him…

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182. Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution 50:00

3M ago50:00

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Are they pirates, profiteers or legitimately authorized extensions of George Washington’s almost non-existent American Navy? We’ll find out with guest historian Eric Jay Dolin, author of Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American RevolutIon. Dolin will underscore an element missing from most maritime histories of the American Revolution: a ragtag …

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The Tech Tools for Teachers Podcast w/Shanna Martin 16:24

3M ago16:24

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Big week. This week, I'm joined by someone very special to me. Shanna Martin, my wife, joins me to talk about her podcast called Tech Tools for Teachers. On her show, she features free tech tools that teachers can use in their classrooms and parents can use at home. At the time of this posting, Shanna 2/3rds of the way through her sixth season. The…

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The Diseased Defects and Effects of Popular Culture 1:02:28

3M ago1:02:28

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Culture, especially its charged symbolism. After unpacking insights from church fathers like Tertullian and Augustine, in their Christian critiques of Public Spectacle Events, the gang enters into important discussion about the impact, function, and role of current Celebrity, Popular Culture, and Spectacles like the Super Bowl, and ponder Christian…

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Bockfest West Bend with Jay Shambeau & Jess Wildes 13:33

3M ago13:33

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As we're rolling through what is usually the coldest part of the season, it's time to set our sights to warmer days. This year, West Bend is hosting its first ever Bockfest celebration. Bockfest is a German tradition that celebrates the end of winter and beginning of spring. Bockfest West Bend takes place at Regner Park in West Bend on Satuday, Mar…

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Antisemitism in the Church 1:04:10

3M ago1:04:10

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Today’s episode was prompted by responses to an admittedly provocative post Glenn put up on Facebook that generated some virulently antisemitic remarks from Christians. The guys explore the problem of antisemitism, the common ground between the far right and the progressive left, group identity, and a range of related topics. Support the Pugcast on…

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181. Hartford and the Great Migration, 1914-1950 28:56

3M ago28:56

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181. Hartford and the Great Migration, 1914-1950 In the February 4, 2024 issue of the New York Times, journalist Adam Mahoney describes the Great Migration as a time when millions of Black people left the South to escape segregation, servitude and lynching and went North in search of jobs and stable housing. In this episode, host Mary Donohue will …

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An Exciting and Aligned Announcement (Podcast Update) 11:59

3M ago11:59

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, Meg goes solo to to share some thrilling updates and sneak peeks of what's to come. Get ready to dive into exciting content and discover what's in store for future episodes! Meg's website: www.meg-mccabe.com Meg's Instagram: www.instagram.com/meg_mccabe/ New Full and Thriving YouTube Channel: Sign up for a free 1…

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St. Lucas School Gala with Liz Dreher 13:48

3M ago13:48

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This week, Liz Dreher of the St. Lucas School PTO (and owner of Celtic Knot Massage in West Bend), joins me to talk about their inaugural St. Lucas Gala to raise funds for a new security system. The event is taking place at Foundry 45 in Kewaskum on Thursday, March 7th, starting at 5:00 pm. It will feature a number of silent auction items, great fo…

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Political Theology with Timon Cline! 1:03:48

3M ago1:03:48

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Today the Pugs are joined by the Executive Editor of American Reformer, Timon Cline. Timon is a lawyer, and a writer, and a deep thinker about the political implications of the Christian faith. Political theology might be a new term for you, and if you had a public school education--and even a certain form of Christian education--the term might eve…

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The Welcome Network with Laurie Wanta 16:52

3M ago16:52

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Episode 101 is here. This week, Laurie Wanta joins us to talk about The Welcome Network. The Welcome Network is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that helps displaced individuals—including refugees—find their way in the Greater West Bend Area. It's a great cause! Mentioned in this episode: The Welcome Network – community. welcoming. newcomers If you like the sho…

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The Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age: An Interview with Rosaria Butterfield 1:02:21

3M ago1:02:21

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Today the Pugs are a little short-handed--Tom isn't feeling well. But we do have Rosaria Butterfield with us to discuss her new book, Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age. It was a wonderful and free-ranging discussion that touched on many things, among them the subject of what time it is. And while it was a sober assessment on the sorry state of Bi…

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180. Colonial Connecticut: Sugar, Slavery and Connections to the West Indies 40:59

4M ago40:59

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Although Connecticut sometimes seems like such a small, isolated place on the map, it was connected to the far-flung, complex, cosmopolitan British empire even in the 17th century. This year on Grating the Nutmeg, we’re going to explore Connecticut’s maritime history with episodes on Colonial Connecticut’s trade with the British colonies of the Car…

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