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Unveiling Truth: Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead
What if your upbringing, personal experiences, and the advanced technologies actually distorted everything you perceive as the reality of our time? Brace yourself for a thought-provoking conversation as we challenge the norm, dissecting how our worldview is shaped by language and the power of words. We also analyze the blurred lines between truth and fiction and emphasize the importance of keeping an open mind in our quest for truth.
We navigate through the tragic narratives of the Appalachian region, spotlighting the resilience and strength of its people amid adversity. Inspired by Barbara King-Solver's work, we discuss how misinformation has hurt this community, particularly during the opioid crisis. This potent mix of thought-provoking discussion and heartfelt stories will challenge your perceptions and inspire reflection. Tune in, as we embark on a journey through these pressing topics, fostering deeper understanding and human connection.
Val & Jeff Gee published authors with McGraw-Hill Education
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Unraveling The Unexpected: A Dog Toothbrush, Monologues on Life, and Nuggets of Health Wisdom
You won't believe this, but I accidentally bought a dog toothbrush from the pharmacy! Yup, you read that right, a toothbrush for dogs. What's more, it came with an amusing set of instructions and a list of intriguing ingredients - cocos, microfiber, coconut oil, and beeswax! Join us as we delve into this hilarious incident, offer some tongue-in-cheek advice on using this canine toothbrush, and caution you about keeping it out of the reach of kids.
But hold on, there's more! This episode is not only about canine dental care, but also about life, cooking, and health. Stuck at home, feeling like a victim? We’ve been there too. We share our personal anecdotes of how we dealt with it, the importance of gratitude, and how maintaining a sense of humor can make the situation bearable. We also offer some no-fail cooking tips on how to whip up scrambled eggs and stress the importance of monitoring kidney health. So, brace yourself for a roller-coaster ride of laughter, life wisdom, and a sprinkle of health advice.
Val & Jeff Gee published authors with McGraw-Hill Education
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