A Short Story Podcast Series
Interesting Things with JC
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Episodes vary in duration from 30 seconds to 8 minutes.
All episodes are royalty-free except for #509.
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613: "Be Your Own Humble Champion"
Interesting Things with JC #613: "Be Your Own Humble Champion" - Being your own champion means celebrating your successes, focusing on self-improvement, respecting others, accepting challenges, and staying grounded.
612: "Heart of Pure Intentions"
Interesting Things with JC #612: "Heart of Pure Intentions" - Unlock true fulfillment in life by cultivating a pure heart. Practice kindness, compassion, humility, and a desire to do good. Let's make the world a better place.
611: "April 1513 - Florida"
Interesting Things with JC #611: "April 1513 - Florida" - Discover the daring story of Juan Ponce de León, the Spanish explorer who claimed Florida for his king in 1513. From encountering native tribes to seeking the legendary Fountain of Youth, his legacy lives on today.
610: "Trans-Siberian Railway"
Interesting Things with JC #610: "Trans-Siberian Railway" - The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway in the world, spanning 9,289 km from Moscow to Vladivostok. It was built between 1891 and 1916, and its construction required the labor of tens of thousands of workers, many of whom were prisoners. Today, the Trans-Siberian Railway is a popular tourist attraction, offering stunning views of Russia's diverse landscapes and cultures.
609: "The Wonders of the Circulatory System"
Interesting Things with JC #609: "The Wonders of the Circulatory System" - Did you know that a child's circulatory system could stretch over 60,000 miles? As adults, our bodies house around 100,000 miles of blood vessels!
608: "Sargassum"
Interesting Things with JC #608: "Sargassum" - Discover the wonders of Sargassum, the giant seaweed of the Atlantic Ocean, but also learn about its threat to marine life and coastal communities.
607: "Flamingos Eat with their Heads Upside Down"
Interesting Things with JC #607: "Flamingos Eat with their Heads Upside Down" - Their specialized beaks and flexible necks allow them to filter-feed efficiently.
606: "Tell Your Story"
Interesting Things with JC #606: "Tell Your Story" - In the face of economic woes, political division, and media influence, let us not forget the strength of unity. We are all human beings who have the responsibility to help one another and the next generation.
605: "LexisNexis"
Interesting Things with JC #605: "LexisNexis" - Discover the fascinating history of legal research and business information service, which was launched April 2nd, 1973. From revolutionizing legal research to playing a role in high-profile cases, and over 10 billion accessible documents making it one of the largest collections of legal and business information in the entire world.
604: "Selkies"
Interesting Things with JC #604: "Selkies" - Selkies are creatures that are half-fish and half-human. They are mentioned in Celtic and Scottish mythology. It's believed they shed their skin and become humans when they land. They seem to always be looking for people who are missing something. Selkie legend lives on in remote coastal areas and on islands.
603: "The Green Man"
Interesting Things with JC #603: "The Green Man" - a mythical figure with a face made entirely of leaves, branches, and foliage. He symbolizes nature's regenerative power and the cycle of life and death. The Green Man's significance is multifaceted, representing nature's enduring power, spiritual and mystical connections to the natural world, cultural heritage and identity, and environmental awareness and conservation.
602: " The Phoenix Lights"
Interesting Things with JC #602: " The Phoenix Lights" incident of 1997 remains a topic of fascination and discussion among UFO enthusiasts. Were they aliens or military flares?
601: "Jackson, Mississippi"
Interesting Things with JC #601: "Jackson, Mississippi" - Discover the rich history of Jackson, Mississippi, from its Choctaw roots to the Woolworth's sit-in of 1963. Explore the museums, art galleries, and cultural institutions of this prosperous metropolis in the heart of the American South.
600: "In the year 600"
Interesting Things with JC #600: "In the year 600" - Discover the triumphs and turmoil of the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Maurice and his successor Heraclius, as they battled Sassanid Persia and established a unified legal system.
599: "Our 9 Senses"
Interesting Things with JC #599: "Our 9 Senses" - Did you know there are 9 senses instead of 5? In addition to sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell, there's proprioception, thermoception, equilibrioception, and interoception. Our senses make the world vibrant and dynamic.
598: "The Largest Living Organism"
Interesting Things with JC #598: "The Largest Living Organism" - From towering Redwood trees to the massive blue whale, the natural world never ceases to amaze us. Did you know that the world's largest living thing is a gigantic honey fungus in the Oregon Blue Mountains!
597: "Intelligent Goldfish"
Interesting Things with JC #597: "Intelligent Goldfish" - Don't underestimate the intelligence of the humble goldfish! They can learn and retain survival skills for up to 3 months, and even tell time. Their memory span may be longer than you think!
596: "Shifting Perspectives"
Interesting Things with JC #596: "Shifting Perspectives" - It's important to try and shift our perspective and elevate our consciousness to solve problems. By recognizing our mental state and opening up to new ways of thinking, we can gain fresh insights and overcome challenges.
595: "If you cut a worm in half, do both halves live?"
Interesting Things with JC #595: "If you cut a worm in half, do both halves live?" - Did you know that cutting earthworms in half is a myth? While some worms can regenerate their whole bodies, retain memories, and even behave like multiple worms when sliced up!
594: "Voyager's Record-Breaking Non-Stop Flight Around the World"
Interesting Things with JC #594: "Voyager's Record-Breaking Non-Stop Flight Around the World" - Did you know that in 1986, Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager made history by circumnavigating the globe in the Voyager without refueling? Their nine-day journey faced storms and mechanical issues, but they persevered.