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#015 | Saint Patrick, Shamrocks & Shenanigans

March 17, 2021

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March 17. A day where many are VIP’s (Very Irish People). So many celebrating and getting shamrocked. But do you know anything about this holy day? Or is it holiday? Saint Patrick was a 5th-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Blue is his favorite color. Not green. Did you know we celebrate his death not his birth? Also, why are there no female leprechauns? Find your Guinness Gang, press your luck, and join us on this whiskey business of a podcast. Sorry for no music this episode. We ran out of lucky charms this week. Need some green?

How Shakespeare Helps Us Rethink Education

March 8, 2021

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First off, this article is a re-share from EdSurge. Links to original articles are below. Secondly, here is the Wikipedia synopsis of Shakespeare’s ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost’. Don’t be lazy, read it. Finally, if you enjoy staycurious.org, please support this open-source project. In “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” a comedy that William Shakespeare wrote in the 16th century, the character Biron asks, “What is the end of study?” Questioning the end, or purpose, of education is an exercise that modern students, professors and college leaders engage in all the time. Scott Newstok, professor of English at Rhodes College in Memphis, believes that Shakespeare’s

#014 | Capital Curiosity (DC, Maryland, Virginia)

March 5, 2021

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After a few weeks on hiatus, the staycurious.org Podcasts returns. First we offer a fun Friday show recapping the week’s touristy stuff in the Nation’s Capital: indoor skydiving, turning 40, and street art. Then we explore the DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia) and find The Awakening t0 brush off the dust and get back to curating content to coach the The Curious. Got a city for this traveling podcast to visit? Let us know. Guest: Al Miller aka -the Captain of Project Falkor @projectfalkor Intro Music: Plastic Shadow by mr.Gnome off of Heave Your Skeleton

#013 | Curiosity + Love Part II

February 12, 2021

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Love is an incredible thing. And we don’t know love like we should. This curious conversation is a follow up to Episode #011 | Curiosity + Love. We asked supporters for their input, chatted again with the Captain of Project Falkor, and tried to make it fun. Pour your favorite cocktail and enjoi. The intro song is called Hey Mr by Mr. Sebastian. Listening time: 43 minutes Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Pandora | iHeartRadio | RSS

#012 | Wining w/ Chris Swanson

January 28, 2021

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After a year of begging, pleading, and being stood up, I finally sit with the infamous Chris Swanson. Chris Swanson is lactose intolerant living in an ice cream world. Pour a glass of your favorite Two Buck Chuck, sit back and relax, and listen to two lads discuss randomness, missed trips to India, and what will become of 2021 as we reset what is normal. The intro music is from Mr.Gnome; an alternative are rock married duo from Cleveland, Ohio. Listen to How to Talk in Technicolor. Listening time: 48 minutes Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts

#011 | Curiosity + Love

January 24, 2021

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Who doesn’t want a human diary to do life with? In this episode, we dive into love and curiosity, today’s ‘swipe life’ culture and mutual values, and how you cannot ‘unfuck’ someone. Three questions asked: How are curiosity and validation related? Is curiosity good for relationships? Why do The Curious have better relationships? The intro music is from Mr.Gnome; an alternative are rock married duo from Cleveland, Ohio. Listen to The Wild Child. Listening time: 45 minutes Resources for Podcast: Listen to Modern Romance by Aziz Anzari. Read Modern Romance by Aziz Anzari.