45 episodes

Hosts January and Tasci talk about life under the current state of emergency in the Czech Republic.

From Quarantine January Newbanks and Tasci Gibson

    • Society & Culture
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Hosts January and Tasci talk about life under the current state of emergency in the Czech Republic.

    New Year, Same Us

    New Year, Same Us

    Moment Of Calm: Life is change. Growth is Optional. Choose wisely. Karen Kaiser Clark Read more →

    • 47 min
    Winter is Coming

    Winter is Coming

    Stuff We Mention SHOW NOTES-  Hosts: January Newbanks and Tasci Gibson Stuff we mention: Moment Of Calm: Let there be peace on earthAnd let it begin with me. Seymour Miller & Jill Jackson, “Let There Be Peace on Earth,” 1955 Read more →

    • 45 min
    Smallpox

    Smallpox

    In this episode Daniel Schmidt is back to take us on a journey through one of the greatest triumphs in human history, the eradication of Smallpox. We talk about the history of the disease, touch a little bit on the role of government in public health, and learn that the real MVP of the Smallpox story is #blossomthecow. Read more →

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Roadtrip

    Roadtrip

    In this episode we tell the story of our first travel experience since covid—a roadtrip to Moravia (the Eastern part of the Czech Republic) to pick up January’s new puppy.  Moment Of Calm: My favorite thing is to go where I’ve never been. Diane Arbus Read more →

    • 43 min
    The Black Death, Part 2

    The Black Death, Part 2

    Today we are continuing our series on the History of Pandemics. We are back in the Middle Ages  with the second part of the Black Death episode. We are so lucky to have our brilliant resident historian, Daniel Schmidt  to guide us and answer all our questions. If you missed part one we highly recommend you go back and listen… Read more →

    • 1 hr
    Language

    Language

    In this episode Tasci and January discuss their language learning journeys and what it was like to go through a crisis in another language. Stuff we mention: Moment Of Calm: To have another language is to possess a second soul. Charlemagne Read more →

    • 1 hr

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