Imagine that My Cousin Vinny became a NY State Supreme Court Justice after thirty-three years in private law practice where he represented killers, mobsters, robbers, rogue cops, rabbis, scammers, boxers, musicians, jockeys, trainers, a war hero, a sculptor, and a film director among many other characters. Got it? Good. This is the podcast Vinny would have created. This podcast is a collection of short stories about cases, clients, experiences and lessons that Judge Rudy Greco learned in str ...
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Teach In VR is a site committed to Teaching and Learning about Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality. Here on this podcast I connect with leaders in the EdTech community who are using big ideas and this new technology to reach students. Visit www.TeachInVR.com to connect and learn more!
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Nationally recognized thought leader, April Dinwoodie, hosts a personal journey while exploring her adoption experience. We follow her as she examines her efforts to find love, identity, family, and connection. Each month April will candidly interview, discuss, and unravel, all matters surrounding adoption.
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On this podcast I discuss the things your Highschool never mentioned.
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Everything first grade and everything about being a teacher.
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Welcome to "What They Don't Teach You In School," Podcast by Etienne Martel.
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This is "They Didn't Teach us that in Seminary", the official podcast of Broadmoor Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, LA.
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Finding Christ in Modern Media | Increase Faith, Teach My Children, Disney, LDS
Valerie Beus - Christian & Latter-day Saint & Disney fan
Wanting to come closer to Christ? Do you wish you could learn gospel principles while also enjoying your favorite movies? In this podcast we will be discussing eternal truths that we can find in modern tv and film. My mission is to help you not only see God in the scriptures and Sunday school, but in places we don’t expect--like during family movie night! If you’re ready to change your focus and start seeing Christ in The Lion King, Harry Potter, and Bluey, then you’re in the right place! He ...
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Teach me something in 2 minutes features experts from a range of business based backgrounds, from marketing to sales, finance, branding, strategy and everything else in between. And the featured guest will have…you guessed it, two minutes to share their messages, teach us something valuable or show us how we can improve an aspect of our life and business.
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Thinking about moving to China and work as an English teacher, but uncertain where to begin? Or, already here, but having difficulties dealing with your daily life? Then this podcast is for you. It hopes to give you a current, comprehensive and objective view of the English-teaching environment in China. It also provides you with some practical pointers on how to better manage your job and life in the Middle Kingdom.
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A podcast on the things that they don't teach us in school. We are taught in school how to square a circle but not how to do our taxes, how to open a bank account, how to invest wisely or how insurance/mortgages work. Helping Canadians become more financially literate, one post at a time. Content consists of interviews and segments on trending topics, important concepts that are not in the school curriculum and interviews with an array of professionals, masters of crafts and humans.
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This podcast focuses on learning how to effectively manage both your money and your life. Importantly, it is done simply with real-life memorable examples rather than theory, numbers and lecture. It is built off of Cary Siegel's best selling books "Why didn't they teach me this in school? 99 personal money management principles to live by” and “Why didn’t they teach me this in school too? 99 life management principles to live by”. The goal is to motivate you to take control of both your fina ...
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What can break down barriers and transform people?... Love and Kindness! In today's episode we discuss how one character's continual kindness and pursuit help to change the selfish Emperor Kuzco. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on love and kindness for Christian families, be sure to listen! For all my faith-filled, movie fans (e…
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A boilerplate form: the ultimate weapon. A mentally ill, accused child molester gets help finally, and Ireland is spared another hardship.Rudy Greco
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Do you find yourself wondering: "Why don't I feel happy?" or "Why don't I feel fulfilled in my life?" If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone. In today's episode we discuss two potential struggles we may be having and possible solutions. If you are searching for uplifting media or lessons on gratitude for Christian fami…
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Does it ever feel like you are crying out to the Lord, but He isn't answering? Why does it seem like God waits until I am struggling or hurting before coming to me? If you've ever wondered either of these questions, you are not alone. In today's episode we discuss why our prayers often don't seem to receive answers or why they might come in a way w…
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Feel like you're going through yet ANOTHER detour on your life's journey? Wondering why things never seem to go "right"?? In this episode we discuss what happens during those inevitable times when things "don't go according to plan" and how we can try to not only cope, but THRIVE during those detours! For all my faith-filled, movie fans this is an …
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Talent is overrated. Roberto Vinas, a three time Golden Gloves winner and gifted main event professional, squanders his gift and lives on in bitter regret.Rudy Greco
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Struggling to find joy or meaning in your life? Do you wish you could just have some peace and strength during those hard trials? In this episode we discuss a possible solution to help with these questions by discussing the spiritual connections Christians can find in this Pixar classic, and how we can also use it to share gospel lessons with our k…
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Can you *really* find spiritual takeaways from popular TV shows?? Like, SERIOUSLY...?! You may not be an Office fan or watcher, but there are MANY out there in today's world, and I have brought you an episode to show that you truly CAN find gospel lessons that you can apply to your life, if you just look for them! In this episode we discuss the spi…
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The value of a human life. A father faces the wrongful death trial of his ten year old son who was run down on his bicycle.Rudy Greco
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13 - FINDING NEMO: "Just Keep Trusting... Just Keep Trusting..." How To Increase Our Faith in God and Get Rid of Fear!
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What does it LOOK like to have faith? How can we more fully trust in the Lord? In this episode we discuss spiritual connections Christians can make as we are "Finding faith in Christ" while enjoying the beloved Pixar classic "Finding Nemo". For all my faith-filled, movie fans (and especially my Pixar lovers!) this is an episode you won't want to mi…
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Don't feel like you fit the usual "hero" stereotype? Meet one of my favorite heroes from movie history... Samwise Gamgee. The humble hobbit gardener, who showed true friendship, loyalty, bravery, and selfless sacrifice in the face of great danger and evil. And who, in my opinion, was VITAL to save Middle-Earth in the LOTR trilogy. In this episode w…
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A friend to the end. Jim Sheridan, the famous Irish director of "My Left Foot" and many other acclaimed films, in the hungry days before he hit it big and forgot his friend.Rudy Greco
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11 - PETER PAN (1953): "Faith, Trust... and Pixie Dust" ---> 4 LESSONS About Christ's ATONEMENT
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Wondering how to access God's grace and power in your life? Did you know that we can learn about Christ even in a story about a boy who never wanted to grow up?? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can learn about the Savior's Atonement and the classic animated Disney movie Peter Pan. For all my faith-filled, movie fans …
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Are you feeling insignificant or forgotten this Christmas season? Or are you maybe wondering what's the best way to use your down time between Christmas and New Years? In today's episode we discuss these two questions and how we can find spiritual lessons from the classic Christmas movie White Christmas. For all my faith-filled, movie fans (especia…
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Some people can bring out young homicidal tendencies. An ex-pug, ex-con whose good looks were both a curse and a weapon he used to exploit and hurt people.Rudy Greco
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Host April Dinwoodie sits with producer Kyle Ferreira to discuss how holiday traditions have evolved over the years. April also shares thoughts about the baby in the manger, the nativity and the “Holiday Miracle” as it relates to adoption.
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Have you ever felt like you didn't belong? Can Santa help us learn something about God? What's the best way to help create personal change in ourselves and others? These questions and more are discussed in today's episode! Are you all snuggled up in your coziest pjs, blankets, and fuzzy socks?? Before you start that movie, give this episode a liste…
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Have you ever felt like Scrooge after he met the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come? Yikes, I hope not!... But if you have, or have simply felt the DESIRE to change and be better, there is a way! In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Scrooge and the Savior who allows us to change for the better. For all my fai…
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Harmony is a simple idea in theory, but it's a lot more complicated in practice. This is the story of the best Irish rock band you never heard of.Rudy Greco
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Why do we generally feel so happy, generous, and kind during Christmas?? It's not just because we get presents--in fact, I would argue the opposite! (And I recognize that for many people, the Christmas season is actually a very difficult time) In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find within the classic Muppet song "I…
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06 - THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA (2005): CHRIST vs. CLAUS How to Focus on Jesus...But Still Get Presents From Santa
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During Christmastime we have Santa and we have the Nativity... But can they truly *both* be celebrated TOGETHER?? How can one support the other, and what does this ACTUALLY look like in practice with my family? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between Jolly Ol' St. Nick, who gives us gifts... and the Savior, …
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For office, cover, the border, your life. Rudy runs unsuccessfully for New York City Council losing the primary election and winning a resounding victory.Rudy Greco
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Have you ever felt plain, unimportant, or unnoticed? Are you wondering if there is a way to CHANGE from small and insignificant, to mighty and magnificent? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between the boy who coined the phrase "oh good grief!" to the Savior who has "born our grief." For all my faith-filled, m…
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04 - HOME ALONE: Feeling *Forgotten* this Christmas...? God is Desperately Searching for YOU!
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Do you maybe feel forgotten this Christmas season? Does God really care about YOU? In this episode we discuss spiritual connections we as Christians can find in Home Alone, and how we can KNOW that God does love us and wants to be with us! For all my faith-filled, movie fan friends, this is another episode you won't want to miss! Mentioned in the e…
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Choice of forum. World 130 lb. champion Barry McGuigan is exploited by his gambling manager and seeks retribution in the wrong place after losing his temper.Rudy Greco
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Struggling to stand up for truth and faith, but also avoiding contention during disagreements? ...Especially online?? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between the girl who taught us to Have Courage and Be Kind, and the Master Exemplar of Courage and Kindness. For all my faith-filled, movie fan friends this is…
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Wondering what your purpose is? Who you are? And if God TRULY cares about you?? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between The Lion King and The King of Kings, and how that can affect your life TODAY. For all my faith-filled, movie fan friends, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Mentioned in the episode…
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YES there are spiritual lessons we can learn from Harry Potter! Have you ever wondered why Jesus died for YOU? Or whether your Heavenly Father really cares about you? In this episode we discuss the spiritual connections Christians can find between the "Boy Who Lived" and the Almighty "Son Who Lived". For all my faith-filled, movie fans (and even my…
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In November 2024, host April Dinwoodie sits with Producer Kyle Ferreira to talk about the both/and of her holiday table. April also shares helpful tips for transracially adopted persons when it comes to the holiday season.
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Choice of forum. World 130 lb. champion Barry McGuigan is exploited by his gambling manager and seeks retribution in the wrong place after losing his temper.Rudy Greco
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The only crime is poverty. A charming Argentine con man leads a completely charmed life... almost.Rudy Greco
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Wanting to come closer to Christ?Are you feeling drained from today's media?Do you wish you could learn gospel principles while also enjoying your favorite movies? In this podcast we will be discussing eternal truths that we can find in modern film and tv. My mission is to help you not only see God in the scriptures and Sunday school, but in places…
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All kings don't live in castles. All queens don't wear crowns. The wonderful personalities of Rudy's maternal grandfather and paternal grandmother who left Sicily in the early 1900's to build fruitful lives in New York City.Rudy Greco
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Defending the guilty? No problem. An innocent teen and his friends are caught in a dragnet and charged with armed robbery.Rudy Greco
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Building character through a Catholic education.Rudy Greco
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In October 2024, Host April Dinwoodie sits with producer, Kyle Ferreira to talk about the idea behind code switching and wearing masks as it relates to a transracialy adopted persons experiences. We also hold space for April as her birthday approaches later this month.
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It's not what you know but who you know. A young lawyer wins battle after battle but can't win the war until a phone call is made to the right person.Rudy Greco
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Revenge is a dish that tastes best when it's cold. A jolly, chubby, Finnish domestic cleans up a messy marriage when she confronts her dirty husband and his dirty lawyer. Two bullies get their lumps.Rudy Greco
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Be it ever so humble there's no place like home. A funny ex-con returns to prison and the spotlight on the stage he loves: a tragedy.Rudy Greco
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This month host April Dinwoodie sits down with producer Kyle Ferreira to talk about the recent Transracial Journeys Camp that April is involved in each year and how beneficial this camp is to building confidence and clarity around some of the more difficult aspects of transracial adoption.
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Blind justice. A thoroughbred horse trainer is found sleeping behind the wheel of her pickup truck which is lodged against a brick column of the entrance to a North Shore estate. She goes to trial to fight back against charges of drunk driving and assaulting a police officer.Rudy Greco
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A well rounded man. Vinny Aleles, a Greek American accountant from Brooklyn, goes on to own a famous Manhattan restaurant, head up the Box Office Guild, become Vice President of a Broadway Theater powerhouse and earn a Super Bowl ring.Rudy Greco
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The Canadian federal budget for the fiscal years of 2024–2025 was presented to the House of Commons by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland in April 2024. In this episode of What They Did Not Teach You in School, we dive into the Budget and its impact on entrepreneurs with special guest Tyler Meredith. Tyler is the founding partner of Meredith Boesse…
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If you want respect you must earn respect. The president of the Brooklyn Hod Carriers and Laborers Union stood up and faced down armed gunmen before a skinny waterboy.Rudy Greco
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There are only two kinds of problems. Jimmy Jacobs was a world champion athlete who put together an enormously successful archival boxing film collection and went on to manage numerous world champion boxers including Wilfred Benitez and Mike Tyson.Rudy Greco
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As the school year kicks off, host April Dinwoodie sits down with producer Kyle Ferreira to have a conversation about language as it relates to expressing experiences of adoption. In this episode, April breaks down the reasons for why she refers to her self as an “Adopted Person”. And why she refers to her parents as either “Parents of Origin” or “…
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Basic to basics. As a graduate student at Hebrew Union College, Rudy the Roman Catholic learns a lot about religion and the meaning of life from a brilliant rabbi.Rudy Greco
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Billy Phillips, a notorious killer and rogue cop who ruined hundreds of lives as the star witness of the Knapp Commission, redefines Rudy's beliefs and opinion of informants or stool pigeons.Rudy Greco
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Psychological warfare. Gene Kilroy was Cassius Clay's (Mohammad Ali) day to day manager from beginning to end. A fascinating guy who became a Las Vegas casino VIP host concierge. An insider's look at Ali vs Forman - "The Rumble in the Jungle".Rudy Greco
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Unforeseeable consequences. Rudy's experience as an officer candidate enlistee in the United States Marine Corps.Rudy Greco
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