Bonjour et bienvenue! Join me weekly on a captivating journey into French-inspired wellness. Whether you're intrigued by the allure of French culture, or simply seeking sustainable lifestyle changes for healthy weight loss and maintenance, "The French Weigh" podcast is for you. I’m Karen Gombault, a Certified Coach who helps women lose weight mid-life, keep it off, and more importantly, adopt lifestyle changes that foster healthy ageing. I am passionate about helping other women thrive & all ...
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I am French with Karen French is a podcast where I talk to other immigrants/expats who have moved to France (I moved from London to rural France in 2014). I have honest and open conversations about the joys and challenges of what it's really like to move to France and build a life here. Do you live in France? Have you always wanted to live in France? Are you a die-hard Francophile? Then grab a coffee and a croissant and have a listen. This podcast is for you!
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Join me fortnightly where I'll be talking about life, food, culture, language and living in France. I moved to France 12 years ago and went from a Corporate job in a big city straight into life in a tiny, rural French village. How did I do that? What struggles have I faced along the way? Join me and I'll share with you all of the ups and downs!
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Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
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Comedians Babs Gray, Brandie Posey, and Tess Barker host this hilarious and raw weekly show in which they invite a fourth notable guest to play sleepover games, answer advice and delve into ridiculous tangents. After 500+ episodes, these lifelong friends know a thing or two about comedy and riffing on everything from pop culture to fitness, life hacks, and lady problems. The podcast often features the best in female and queer comic voices. Past guests include Nicole Byer, Jodie Sweetin, Laci ...
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websynradio : a radio program hosted by Dominique Balaÿ. WebSYNradio is an independent radio program whose broadcast is streamed 24/7. WebSYNradio brings together propositions from artists or intellectuals that are for the most part well-established on the international scene.http://synradio.fr/ Parmi les artistes participants : 0 (Joël Merah, Stéphane Garin, Sylvain Chauveau), Adam Nankervis, Alan Dunn, Alfredo Costa Monteiro, Amanda Belantara, Anna O et Alain Descarmes, Anna Raimondo, Anne ...
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Des vidéos qui font réfléchir sur la vie et ce que c'est qu'être humain de la part de leaders économiques, psychologues et chercheurs aux conférences TED, TEDx et autres événements affiliés dans le monde. Vous pouvez aussi télécharger gratuitement ces vidéos et bien d'autres sur TED.com, avec une transcription interactive en anglais, ainsi que des sous-titres dans près de 80 langues. TED est une association à but non lucratif dévouée aux Idées à Partager.
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From razor-sharp analysis of current events to the hottest debates in politics, science, philosophy and culture, Late Night Live puts you firmly in the big picture.
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Adobe & Teardrops highlights the best in alt-country and punk week after week. Hosted by Rachel Cholst of the long-running blog Adobe & Teardrops. In music we trust, in music we believe.
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Programme de DONALD RUBINSTEIN pour webSYNradio : Radio waves. websynradio se met à l'heure américaine avec son invité Donald Rubinstein, compositeur fétiche de BO de films d'horreur qui sont entrés dans la culture populaire, notamment ceux de George Romero (Martin, Knightriders, Bruiser ...).Donald Rubinstein nous embarque dans un programme inédit…
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Human rights lawyer Petra Molnar investigates the growing use of artifiicial intelligence at the world's borders. And Anthony Sharwood on the man behind Australia's highest mountain - the Polish general Tadeusz Kosciuszko.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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From 'gobsmacked' to 'ginger': The British invasion of American English, with Ben Yagoda
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1017. How did British words find their way into American English? Author Ben Yagoda shares insights with us from his new book "Gobsmacked!" We learn about words like "brilliant" and "ginger" that have crossed the pond, some words you might think came from Britain (but didn't), which politicians are prone to using Britishisms, and why some adopted t…
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Ian Dunt's UK, and Fintan O'Toole on the perils of political tribalism
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Ian Dunt reflects on UK Labour's Party Conference, while Jeremy Corbyn forms a new party of his own. Plus, Fintan O'Toole on how populists are weaponising victimhood and self-pity to undermine democracy.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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"Til Dog Do Us Part" ft. Lisa Curry
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Lisa Curry (@olympianlisacurry) joins the ladies to talk about her dog’s recent wedding, theme parks on mushrooms and being addicted to coffee. They also try a new treat for Tasty Taste Test and they answer a lady problem about a friend that is a know it all about money! Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at th…
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#50: Evolution And The Future Of The French Weigh
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In this special milestone episode, Karen Gombault reflects on the journey of “The French Weigh” podcast and announces exciting changes…this episode being the final one. Karen introduces her new podcast, “Weight Loss for Female Executives Who Travel”, focusing on the challenges women in corporate environments face when balancing health and demanding…
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Bruce Shapiro's America, sedition in Hong Kong, and when Houdini visited Australia
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What are the Democrat and Republican ground game strategies in the lead up to election day? How Hong Kong is silencing the pro-democracy movement. And Houdini's visit to Australia.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Why some verb sets are so odd (like 'go/went'). Corporate euphemisms. Goggy.
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1016. This week, we look at why some verbs are so irregular that their forms don't even seem related, like "go" and "went." Then, we look at the surprising finding that corporate euphemisms are worse than annoying — they can also hurt a company's stock price. The "suppletion" segment was written by Valerie Fridland, a professor of linguistics at th…
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Karen Middleton on Australian politics, Japan's next Prime Minister, and the feelings of plants
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Karen Middleton, political editor of The Guardian Australia, on Peter Dutton's nuclear power speech today, and the new populism of the Greens. There are nine people vying the top job in Japan. And acclaimed journalist and author Elizabeth Kolbert on how much is real in the world of plant 'intelligence'.…
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Cultural change in the Australian Defence Force, and the secret history of LSD
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Why are rates of suicide in the Australian veteran community so persistently high? And what did the CIA learn from Nazi Germany about psychedelics.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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What's new in the Chicago Manual of Style (18th edition), with Russell Harper and Mary Laur
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1015. The Chicago Manual of Style is updated every seven years, and this year's update is a big one! I talked with two of the editors — Russell Harper and Mary Laur — about the major changes, how the decisions get made, and the history of the CMOS (pronounced "sea moss"). 🔗 Share your familect recording in a WhatsApp chat. 🔗 Watch my LinkedIn Learn…
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Wisconsin, hydrogen and the lost subways of America
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While Wisconsin only provides 10 electoral votes in the US Presidential race, it is one of the key swing states in the upcoming election - how can it be won? There are high hopes for hydrogen in Australia's green energy future, but is it all hype? And could some of the abandoned mass transit systems of North America be revived?…
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"Magic Eye Bully" ft. Christie Bahna
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Christie Bahna (@autobahna) joins the ladies to talk about LA specific jingles and billboards, growing up in LA and where Magic Eyes went. They then play a brand new game and answer a lady problem about meeting social media crush! Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4b8Aykk Have a la…
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#49: Coffee Chat With Molly Zemek, Weight Loss For Food Lovers
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In this episode of The French Weigh, host Karen Gombault welcomes guest Molly Zemek, a certified weight loss coach, podcaster, and author. Molly shares her personal journey from a professional chef and sommelier to a weight loss coach. She discusses how she struggled with overeating and drinking before discovering life coaching, which helped her tr…
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The damning robodebt report and tea's significance in Iran's rich cultures
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The Public Service Commission is very sorry on behalf of the public service. Journalist Rick Morton updates on the Robodebt findings of the commission, plus more of what he has unearthed. Plus tea - with our without opium - has played a big role in the history and geopolitics of Iran.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Do words like 'mandate' and 'cockamamie' come from words for men? Grammatical doppelgangers. A pair of teeth.
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1014. This week, we debunk misconceptions about gendered language, tracing the etymology of words like "cockamamie" and "gynecology." We also look at the flexibility of English grammar, examining how common words like "that" and "up" can function as different parts of speech in various contexts. The "gendered words" segment was written by Samantha …
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Niki Savva's Canberra, Iran's feminist uprising and opal mining under threat
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Political analyst Niki Savva says if it doesn't change course, Labor is set to lose its majority and become the first one term government since 1931. Two year's on from Mahsa Amini's killing for not wearing her hijab correctly, a new book argues the feminist uprising it sparked in Iran speaks of a significant cultural and generational shift in acce…
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Eric Beecher on media moguls and the broken promises at Wybalenna
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Eric Beecher looks back at some of the media dynasties through history including the Murdochs, how they use and abuse their power. And on Flinders Island in the Bass Strait, restoration work on the Aboriginal settlement Wybalenna has stalled. It is a significant cultural site where many Tasmanian Aboriginal people were sent in 1831. Only 47 survive…
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What fiction writers know about avoiding stereotypes, with Alex Temblador
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1013. How can fiction writers create diverse, authentic characters without relying on stereotypes? Alex Temblador, author of "Writing An Identity Not Your Own," tackles this question and more. Learn about the importance of community engagement in research, the pitfalls of overemphasizing certain character traits, and techniques for editing with an …
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Dissecting the Trump-Harris debate, and the rise of the French Impressionists
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Bruce Shapiro dissects the US presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. And art critic Sebastian Smee on how the dazzling light of Impressionism emerged from the darkness of 1870s France.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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"Rat Girl Summer" ft. Anna Valenzuela
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Anna Valenzuela (@annavisfunny) joins the ladies to talk about JNCO jeans, slobbery Invisalign and going through menopause. They also talk about Anna’s hysterectomy, disassociating at the dentist and they answer a lady problem about a friend who is mean when drunk! Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this lin…
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#48: Learn From These Client Success Stories
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In this episode of The French Weigh, certified weight loss coach Karen Gombault shares inspiring success stories from two of her clients who have achieved sustainable weight loss through mindset shifts and habit changes. Karen emphasizes that permanent weight loss isn’t just about the number on the scale but about the process of building long-term …
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Ian Dunt on the Grenfell fire report, will Russia and Ukraine negotiate, and celebrating writer Janet Frame
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A six year long inquiry has found that the reasons for London's Grenfell Tower block fire were developing over a 25 year period. Analyst Anatol Lieven argues that recent attacks by both Russia and Ukraine have achieved little. And it's 100 years since the birth of New Zealand writer Janet Frame..Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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'Tea' or 'chai'? Why we misspeak. Fellatone.
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1012. Most words are different in different languages, but water from steeped leaves has only two main names: tea and chai. We look at why! Also, if you've ever mixed up words, like calling a butterfly a "flutterby," you'll love learning about what these slips of the tongue tell us about how we form sentences. The "tea" segment was written by Valer…
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Laura Tingle's Canberra, Vatican finances, and the politics of portraiture
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Political correspondent Laura Tingle on Australia's slow economic growth. Journalist Paola Totaro asks why those convicted of financial crimes in the Vatican are not yet behind bars. And Benjamin Law on the power and politics of portrait painting.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Why did the Alfred Dreyfus affair capture the world's attention?
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Alfred Dreyfus was an officer in the French Army when he was arrested 130 years ago for treason, convicted and sent to Devils Island for 5 years in solitary confinement. His battle for justice divided the population of France and fascinated people across the globe. How much of his persecution can be put down to antisemitism and why is this case sti…
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Programme de PHILIPPE FESTOU pour webSYNradio : sILENZIO. Conçue comme une œuvre radiophonique, un horspiel, le 'soundtrack' est aussi conçu pour pouvoir s'émanciper de l'image. Inspiré du livre "L'oreille au monde" de Philippe Festou (éd. Delatour). À partir du mythe de la Sibilla Cumana dont les mots doivent être entendus dans le son du vent, s'e…
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Support for Gaza war high, but not for Netanyahu, plus the Aussie women who just loved America
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Mass protests in Israel indicate a clear dissatisfaction with prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his handling of the hostage situation, but polls show support for the war on Gaza remains high. Plus the Aussie women who fell in love with America and the freedom it offered them, a century ago.Door Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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"Reali-tea Time" ft. Billie Lee
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Billie Lee (@itsmebillielee) joins the ladies to talk about her new book (pre-order here), what inspired her to write it and her time on Vanderpump Rules. They then try some strange Oreos, play MySpace and answer a lady problem about hostile parking! Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.…
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