Every week we share a book, film or podcast feature. Past weeks' features live here, so if you missed one you can catch up on the article.
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Film Voices
Podcast Feature of the Week, Still Human
Artist and podcaster Robin Leo Hoffmann travels from Berlin to New Zealand, recording honest conversations with inspiring people, including singer Anshuman Sharma.
I truly believe that everyone can learn from everyone.
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Still Human on Spotify
Book Feature of the Week, with New World Library
Career coach Mandy Tang offers a compassionate guide to healing from burnout, toxic jobs and career heartbreak, so you can find your way back to yourself.
It isn't just about finding a job. It's about finding your way back to yourself.
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Heal Your Career Wounds
Series and Film Feature of the Week, now on Netflix
Josh Hartnett leads a gripping six part thriller about a sea creature, a family under pressure and a Newfoundland community refusing to be broken.
Some stories grab you with their monsters. The best ones keep you watching because of the people fighting them.
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Watch Below on Netflix
Podcast Feature of the Week, books and podcasts together
Danielle Robay pulls up a chair for readers and writers, with six conversations to start with and an October book to read alongside.
Books and podcasts have a place together, and this show proves it beautifully.
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Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club
Book Feature of the Week, with New World Library
A psychiatrist and fourteen Zimbabwean grandmothers created a simple, human approach to mental health care, beginning with a bench, a conversation and the courage to listen.
Sometimes the most powerful thing we can do is sit beside someone and simply listen.
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The Friendship Bench
Film Feature of the Week, Netflix dance film
Colleen Brownlee reviews a Bollywood dance story about childhood best friends Maya and Anjali, identity, loyalty and sisterhood.
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Podcast Feature of the Week, Three Mums With a Dream
Colleen, Louise and Siobhan turn the questions on themselves for an honest conversation about leaving stable jobs, facing fear and building the life they want.
Why can't it be us? So we decided it would be.
Book Feature of the Week, Author of PUSH BACK
Therapist and author Tonya Lester on speaking up in relationships, healthy conflict and why being called difficult can be a badge of honour.
We become courageous and confident by taking these emotional risks.
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Film Feature of the Week, Actor, Writer and Director
From a career in the Navy to theatre college and now running Just Us Studio in New York with his wife Brittany. Stephen asked strangers on Instagram for a one page script, and he is turning one of them into a film.
I believe in every individual's capacity for greatness.
Feature of the Week, Stepping Out
Talitha founded Spheres Contemporary to give artists somewhere unexpected to show their work. Her first showcase is a pop up gallery inside a half finished building by Frankfurt's S眉dbahnhof, wires, rubble and all.
This space, right now, exactly as it is, is enough to start with.
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Book Feature of the Week, with New World Library
Author of more than forty books and a protege of Joseph Campbell. In The Wisdom of the Odyssey, Phil Cousineau turns Homer's epic into twenty four life lessons about resilience, healing and coming home changed.
We do not return home unchanged. The person who walks back through the door is not the person who left.
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The Wisdom of the Odyssey
Film Feature of the Week, From Novel to Screen
One of our very first book picks is becoming a film. Duke Lott shares the official poster, the cast, and the long road from page to screen, with filming starting this October.
Some Secrets Don't Stay In Time.
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The Boardman Watches
Author, College Essay Coach and Steady Voice for Students
Our first feature with New World Library. Jill has spent decades helping high school students write their college essay with less anxiety, and her book gives them the one thing every applicant needs, permission to sound like themselves.
You are enough. That is the line Jill gives every student, without exception.
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College Essay Confidence
Film of the Week, Now Streaming on Netflix
Based on Emily Henry's bestselling novel. Poppy and Alex have one tradition, one week of vacation together every summer for ten years. This is the trip where everything finally gets said.
It is never the grand gestures that keep people close. It is the repeat ones.
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Podcaster, Comedian and Warm Presence
Good Hang is the podcast Amy Poehler built to do one thing, make you laugh. No lessons, no life fixes, just warm, funny, honest conversations with the people she loves talking to.
Sometimes the most human thing a podcast can do is let two people talk, the way old friends do.
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Film of the Week, Now Streaming on Netflix
The true story of Syrian sisters Yusra and Sara Mardini, two competitive swimmers who used the skill they had trained their whole lives for to save twenty lives in the Aegean Sea, then carried one of them all the way to the Rio Olympics.
They did not give up on each other, and they did not give up on their dream.
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Podcaster, Author and Former Monk
The host of the number one mental health podcast in the world. A former monk on a quiet mission to make wisdom go viral, one warm and thoughtful conversation at a time.
When you make your purpose your priority, the world rearranges itself around it.
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Think Like a Monk
Author and Quiet Voice of Self Mastery
The author behind The Mountain Is You and 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think. Brianna writes about self sabotage and self mastery with rare clarity and quiet, lasting kindness.
The mountain is you. The hardest climb is rarely outward, it is the quiet work of meeting yourself with kindness.
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The Mountain Is You
Podcaster, Author and Quiet Force of Change
From $800,000 in debt to running the world's number one podcast. Mel Robbins gives millions a reason to believe in themselves, one honest conversation at a time.
You are one decision away from a completely different life.
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The Let Them Theory
First Time Author, Mature Creative Writing Student
At 51, Cath put four grown children first, then enrolled on a creative writing degree and published her first book. Proof that the best chapters can begin at any time.
It is never too late to begin again. The first page of your next chapter is still blank.
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Dave The Series, We All Know a Dave
Solo Traveler and Travel Mentor
62 countries later, Feven has turned solo travel into a quiet act of self trust. She shares how booking the ticket can change everything.
Book the ticket. The version of you waiting on the other side is the one you have been looking for.
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Stress Free Remote Work and Solo Travel
Author, Speaker and Diversity Coach
An award winning Michigan voice using words to build bridges, foster honest dialogue and inspire quiet, lasting change.
Words build bridges. Use yours to leave the world a little kinder than you found it.
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The Boardman Watches
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