Parhaat Ponders Podcastit (2025)

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A second time in two weeks to lie next to a human in love and protection. 21:45

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Supporting Teachers in Supporting Students’ High Performance 27:19

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How do instructional coaches and instruction leaders support teachers in maximizing students’ high performance? How should we be preparing teachers to identify possible indicators of high talent and to create opportunities for talent and giftedness to flourish? Steve Arnold, the Head of Gifted and Talented at GEMS Education explores these questions…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A Wessex Wander and Progress with Churchill and Bede’s histories. Aching for my mother. 😔 20:29

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Darkness and Light after Death; and Tom Holland brings some Comfort 🌷 25:28

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Oh Let us have Valiant Hearts; Gratitude for Kindness; and the Legacy of Hilde 20:43

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Dear friends Thank you for staying with me on this path. My very best wishes to you. 🌷🕯️🫖 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝Kirjoittanut Gretel le Maître

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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The Church of Lady St Mary, Wareham; and Hilde of Whitby. 19:53

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Sharing the Listening Path with Students 19:15

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Listening is a crucial skill for students to develop for school and life success, yet we rarely purposefully approach a plan for students to learn the skills. Christine Miles, the creator of The Listening Path highlights the why and how for teachers to provide students the tools and practice to develop their listening capabilities. Consider the imp…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Ponderings on Grief, a little Mozart, and Venerable Bede tells of a Veritable Samson 23:36

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Hello. Gosh this is hard. How is one to accept that the face of one’s mother is lost and gone? Grief is squeezing my chest and moving me from states of numb dumbness or dumb numbness, to states of wretched sore heartedness, where nothing can soothe, and all feels dark and bleak. But the daffodils have burst into bloom in our garden; newspapers are …

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Elgar’s Enigma Variations; Sea-Swimming and Gentle Bede 22:52

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Exploring Wareham; the Romans look back to the Danube; and we prepare for Bede’s hymn to the Virgin Queen 😬🫖 27:37

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A trip to Wareham to visit the Saxon church of St Martin; and Bede talks of bones, virgins and eels 🤓 13:03

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Not Waving but Drowning; the Birds bring Joy; as do Books 📚 19:54

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Thank you so much for joining me for what has been the worst week of my life. I am trying to tread water and this is possible with my family, with nature, with music and with books. I am sorry to be recording such difficult events. I fear many of you will relate to family difficulties at times of death. It’s all too sad to dwell on and I feel I hav…

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Why Invest in PLCs 18:46

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Time spent in PLCs should produce increased student learning. Listen in on thoughts from several experienced school leaders who have interacted with Steve and shared indicators that suggest your PLCs are on the right track or might need modifications to increase their impact on student learning. Subscribe to the Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud podca…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Boy, this is tough! Grief overwhelms; Suetonius finally overwhelms the Britons; and monks flock to hear chanting superstar John 24:48

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A Candle lit in the Abbey; Early Roof Construction in Churches; and Dark Deals regarding the Isle of Wight are recounted by Bede 30:15

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Thank you for all your kind messages. I read and appreciate every one. 🕯️ Support the show Love Gretel 🌝Kirjoittanut Gretel le Maître

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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The Beginning of The Rest of My Life; Let’s Read about Chelsea 16:28

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A Cold Day of Calm after the Storm; 12:04

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Home for Respite after a terrible morning; Churchill tells us of Boudicca 20:44

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Warrior Mother; Carlyle’s Truth-Forged approach to writing about the French Revolution 🇫🇷; and Venerable, gentle Bede. 25:42

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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By my bed stay awhile, and read of Thomas Carlyle 26:03

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I am in-between worlds and have weariness behind my eyes, fear in my belly, and misery in my heart. Books, art, buildings, family, duty, GRATITUDE and the natural world will all carry me over this horrible piece of unnavigated ground. Tis but life, this death.. I wish you joy! Hold your mummies close x Support the show Love Gretel 🌝…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Episode 131, February 13th 🫖 12:28

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Building a Co-Constructed School 28:06

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How can a focus on teacher agency, strategic planning, and professional growth transform a school into a thriving ecosystem where leaders, teachers, parents, and students create dynamic, inclusive, and purpose-driven learning communities? School leader and the author of The Co-Constructed School, Ann Lautrette, shares her experiences, research, and…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Not ready! A foolish lament. Pubs as cosy cocoons; and Bede tries to get heard over the London punters. Wednesday oft is weaved of woe. 🫖 21:55

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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One Day at a Time, and Finding Peace within. With the help of gentle readings. 9:56

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Dear friends, I do turn advertisement offers down to keep this endeavour free from advertisements. So if you feel able to make a contribution from time to time - one-offs very welcome - that would be a wonderful help. But no pressure or guilt if money is tight for you. Just enjoy the companionship x 🤗🌷🤍 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝…

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Seeking and Building Students’ High-Level Talent 26:39

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What role do teachers play in generating opportunities for the key elements of high performance: deliberate practice, motivation/inspiration, and master coaching? Steve Arnold, the Head of Gifted and Talented at GEMS Education illustrates teachers’ roles. He identifies the impact of the "required curriculum" and teachers’ options like the use of di…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Good evening let’s ponder about London, hospitals and losing track in Bede’s narrative 25:04

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Hello thank you for joining me as we leap forward apace into 2025. The moon is already a waxing gibbous, St Valentine’s is around the corner, and Bede talks at us rather with another Wulfhere and Ecgfrith. It’s cold in England and I am pining for the streets of London as I’ve been cooped up in hospital with my poor ailing mother. She is so vulnerab…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A Dash from Dorset to London 10:33

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Hallelujah, it’s time for Saturday histories. 18:04

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Mr Katt battles for the lap as he’s told stories of Caesar and long-dead Nuns 23:58

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Thank you so much for joining me. Your company and support brings huge joy and comfort. I wish you a happy and restful weekend ahead. 🌷 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝Kirjoittanut Gretel le Maître

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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February is Spring's Promise; A visit to a hidden Dorset hamlet ; and Caesar is surprised by the turning tides 21:56

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Pushing Through: Embracing Growth Through Discomfort 19:33

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"I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of ‘Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,’ and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.” (Marissa Mayer) How do administrators, instructional coaches, and teacher leaders foster such a mindset? Research on psyc…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A peek into Sherborne Abbey; Norman Churches; and the Iron Age 20:55

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A Windy Bridge-Crossing and Historical Musings 21:31

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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High hopes and Gratitude are our Sword and Shield; Julius Caesar sniffs the English shores; and Bede records some sensible Synodical Decisions 23:32

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Come with me and keep me company this third day of February. We are walking together and can choose whether to be annoyed by the companions who grumble and argue and point out the mud and cold; or to link arms with the loving, good people. Think Atticus; think the Princess of Wales; think Floella Benjamin, Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, the Dalai La…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Another visit to Mr Robin and the Church at Corton Denham; we finish Winston Churchill’s marvellous Preface to his History 19:29

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I wish you a very peaceful Sunday evening.🤗🫖 Support the show Love Gretel 🌝Kirjoittanut Gretel le Maître

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Sadness; Sherborne’s Conduit; and Remembering Chad 30:35

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Good evening. I wish you a very happy first day of February, 2025. Support the show Love Gretel 🌝Kirjoittanut Gretel le Maître

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Les oiseaux, Churchill’s History and Chad’s last hours; our first garden pot of tea 🫖 23:08

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Sherborne Bells strike Twelve; Spring Birds Gladden the Heart; Churchill's Preface to his History; and Bede 29:20

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Creating Joyful Transformational Experiences 26:08

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For young children, curiosity and questions abound. Adults are often interested in learning connected to their lives, jobs, and hobbies. Somehow though in between those times the joy of learning may be lost as curiosity is replaced with isolation. Dr. Jennifer Gallagher, superintendent of Long Beach School District, NY, explores how to focus on nur…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Hallelujah for Handel; London Dining in 1915 and Catholicism blooms in England 17:02

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Bell-ringing, AA Milne poetry and Book Four begun 16:18

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Good evening. The following salad of words show that AI has a long way to go. AI has put together a ‘blog’ to go with this episode and I paste it here for your wry amusement 🤨😄 Have you ever pondered the whimsical adventures that a simple request for butter could spark? In tonight’s episode, we are swept away by the charming sounds of the Sherbourn…

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Teachers Building Purposeful Connections 21:56

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The author of "Purposeful Educator Connections," Marcela Andrés, explores strategies to deepen relationships with students, stay connected to your educator purpose, and improve classroom culture. She provides 5 Key Principles that empower teachers to build trust, inspire learning, and transform classroom environments. Find Marcela's book, "Purposef…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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The streets of London; listening in to Choir Practice (and weeping); A message of love to dear America 🇺🇸 and we close Book Three with Bede 21:33

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Hello dear friends Thank you so very much for joining me for this evening’s episode, from Chelsea in London, England, where all is dark, windy and wet. But - there is (must always be) a but - the days are getting longer; the male blackbirds 🐦‍⬛ have started their beautifully tuneful courting; the snow-drops are peeping up; and God is, perhaps, in H…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Epiphany Service at Chelsea Old Church, Finding Peace in beautiful old Buildings, and Bede 26:20

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Good evening. How are you and how has your week been? Tonight’s episode includes earwigging a beautiful service of Epiphany at Chelsea Old Church, where Saint Thomas More and his family worshipped and was bombed almost to destruction during the Second World War. Support the show Love Gretel 🌝Kirjoittanut Gretel le Maître

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A London Mooch About with Bede in my Back-Pocket 12:56

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Rural society in the 1840s; the Ubiquity of Social Division; and our dear Bede 28:02

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Steve Barkley Ponders Out Loud

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Listening: The Power of Understanding to Connect, Influence, and Solve 23:49

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Christine Miles, the author of, "What’s it Costing You to Not Listen," shares insights on how as coaches and school leaders we need to move beyond active listening. Listening to understand is critical in building relationships and trust with those we coach. Christine identifies how our listening and questions assist a coachee in telling their story…

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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Seagulls swirl over Sherborne Abbey; their Freedom contrasting with the poor condemned of Newgate Gaol. Charles Dickens at his descriptive best. 24:21

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A Visit, by Charles Dickens, to Newgate Gaol; and Bede tells of the Goodness of the Northumbrian Clergy 24:31

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Gretel Le Maître Ponders Life and Loss with Bede and other guests

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A Gentle Zooming in on Thomas Hardy’s Under The Greenwood Tree 31:17

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Hello dear friends; I’m publishing two episodes today. This first takes you deeper into understanding Hardy’s wonderful Under The Greenwood Tree. I have read this petite, delightful novel at times in my life when its words of charm and cheer have fed hope and warmth back into my veins. It is a self-indulgence of mine to dwell so much upon it. 😬 Sup…

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