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14 episodes
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1000 Words or Less Jake Hounds
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- Society & Culture
1000 Words or Less explores the magic in the simplicity of life’s moments. From the laughter shared between strangers on a crowded subway to the silent understanding of two people passing on a quiet street, Jake Hounds uncovers the beauty in the mundane, and the profound in the overlooked. In each episode, Jake amplifies a single topic, pursuing everyday encounters and occurrences, and highlighting the experiences that resonate with us all. Tune in for a captivating examination of what it means to be human, told in one thousand words or less.
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Are You There Taylor? It's Me, Jake Hounds.
In the season finale of 1000 Words or Less, Jake Hounds pens a personal letter to the one and only Taylor Swift. Inspired by Judy Blume's Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, Jake reaches out to Taylor to express his gratitude for her being a beacon of inspiration and empowerment for his daughter and countless others around the world.Through her music, actions, and unwavering authenticity, Swift has become a cherished role model, navigating fame with grace and using her platform to cha...
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My Old House
In "My Old House," host Jake Hounds takes you on a heartfelt journey through the rustic corridors and creaky floorboards of his beloved 100-year-old farmhouse. Despite its flaws, Jake creates a tribute to the charm, character, and quirks of his home.As his family's home, Jake tells of irreplaceable experiences, such as his children arriving home there for the first time, and every other memory of their young lives that happened there. As Jake says, this house is not just a home, but a time ma...
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Not Just Cool, Super Cool!
Embark on a journey through the boundless universe of gaming, creativity, and familial bonds with Jake Hound, where imagination knows no limits. Join Jake and his son as they delve into the fantastical worlds of games they play together, sharing their passion for adventure and discovery.At the fore of their gaming is their utterly captivating Star Trek FLUXX card game, a labor of love that combines their mutual adoration for the iconic franchise with their boundless creativity. Jake and his s...
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The Old Man and The Cloud
In this episode, Jake Hounds candidly discusses the challenges and triumphs of getting older while maintaining a youthful spirit and an open mind. Drawing on the spiritual works of Michael A. Singer, Jake reveals his shortcomings and how meditation helps him curb his all-to-human reactions like anger and frustration.Trying to age gracefully is a challenge, and as we hear, Jake doesn't want to end up an Abe Simpson from "The Simpsons," yelling at clouds. Jake explores the common pitfalls...
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That Song in Your Head
Join host Jake Hounds on a rollercoaster of emotions as he navigates his love-hate relationship with records on Record Store Day. Jake takes listeners on a journey through his personal experiences with vinyl records as he grapples with the reality of overspending.Jake delves into the phenomenon of earworms – those catchy tunes that burrow into our brains and refuse to let go. Drawing on personal anecdotes he explores the psychology behind these infectious melodies, unraveling the mysteries of...
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My Coffee is Better Than Yours!
In this episode of 1000 Words or Less, join host Jake Hounds as he unveils the secrets behind roasting coffee at home and why his brew reigns supreme.Jake, a passionate coffee enthusiast turned home roasting maestro, shares his journey from novice to connoisseur. From selecting the finest green beans to mastering the roasting process, Jake leaves no bean unturned in his quest for coffee perfection.But what sets Jake's coffee apart from the rest? Tune in as he reveals his carefully curat...