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Welcome to Love Quirks, the podcast that explores the art of creating meaningful connections and thriving relationships. In a world where working on our relationships is often stigmatized and reserved for times of crisis, Love Quirks challenges that narrative. Hosted by Crystal Clark an expert with an MA in Neurodiversity and a background in behavior analysis, this podcast offers a fresh perspective on love and relationships. With over a decade of experience in social relationship therapy, C ...
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Queries, Qualms, & Quirks asks published authors to share their successful query letter and discuss their journey from first spark to day of publication. Author Sarah Nicolas interviews authors of all genres about how they got started writing, their writing process, getting their book deal, and their experiences with publication.
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Quirks & Compulsions

Anthony Colangelo, Patrick Marsceill, and Aura Seltzer

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The show about overanalyzing the overlooked. Your hosts, Anthony Colangelo, Patrick Marsceill, and Aura Seltzer discuss their obsessions with life's minutiae.
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Hey, folks! Peti Deer, here. If you're a cat lover, like me, I'm sure you enjoy sharing and hearing funny stories about all the weird, bizarre, and most importantly, quirky, things that cats do. Well, that's what this podcast is here for! Every week I'll have different guests on and simply talk about some funny kitty stories and share a few laughs!
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Beyond Quirks Podcast

Jonathan Bentley and Gemma Leigh

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Beyond Quirks is brought you by our in-house photographers, Jonny Bentley and Gemma Leigh. Bringing you their wealth of knowledge from the industry as well as discussion on more taboo subject's, including disabilities, plus size fashion, the reality of working in a creative industry as well as interviewing models, photographers, designers and makeup artists to name but a few. A place for open talks and interaction from you the listener's.
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Blood drinking bats can suck energy out of their protein-rich meals Vampire bats are famous for exclusively drinking blood, but they’re also surprisingly good runners. And part of why that’s surprising is that blood contains very little carbohydrates or fat, which most other mammals rely on for fuel. So Kenneth Welch and Giulia Rossi at University …
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This week, we're diving deep into the quicksand of "stuckness" and how to wriggle our way out with inspired action! Last episode, we chatted about why we stay in that all-too-familiar rut? Well, today, I'm exploring what it really takes to break free. Spoiler: it's not by adding more things to our to-do lists. I'm talking about those small, joyful …
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Thanksgiving has always been a cornerstone of family bonding and culinary creativity for us, and this year, we’re sharing how our traditions have grown over time. Melody talks about stepping into her mother's shoes as the Thanksgiving chef, shifting from her mom's extravagant solo efforts to a team-based feast where everyone brings a dish. We unvei…
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There’s no time like this time for Standard Time In most of Canada and the US, our clocks are “falling back” an hour as we switch to Standard time for the winter and as usual we’re hearing mutterings about abandoning the time change.. Chronobiologists like Malcolm von Schantz, who study our internal circadian rhythms, are saying that if we do ditch…
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Ever feel like you're stuck in a relationship rut, hustling through tasks without any joy or clarity? Trust me, you're not alone! In today's episode, I had an amazing chat with Candy Motzek a coach’s coach about how to shake off that drudgery and take inspired action in your life and relationships. Candy and I dive into the four types of action tha…
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What if a simple shift in your Sunday morning routine could transform your entire worship experience? Join us, Melody and Candi, as we share our personal journey in cultivating a heart and mindset ready for church. We explore practical tips like starting your day with prayer, enjoying worship music on the drive, and the often-overlooked power of ar…
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A Zombie star’s outburst could soon be appearing in the night sky In 1946 a stellar explosion brightened the night sky as the result of a zombie star going nova 3,000 light-years away reached Earth. The nova soon dimmed, but scientists are expecting a repeat performance any day now. NASA astrophysicist Elizabeth Hayes, the project scientist of the …
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You know that moment when a small disagreement suddenly snowballs into a full-blown argument? Let’s nip that in the bud before it gets there! Today I’m sharing my favorite tips for handling arguments before they turn into a brick wall between you and your partner. We’re diving into my CAKE model—Communication, Affection, Mindfulness, and Energy—to …
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Pumpkin carving with the kids sounds like a picturesque fall activity, but if you’re anything like us, it might end up as a solo parent project amidst a sea of pumpkin guts. Join us, Melody and Candi, on Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises, as we navigate the hilariously unpredictable nature of fall bucket lists. From the perfect caramel apple sabotaged by …
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Canaries in the coal mine — a report on Canada’s bird life is an environmental report card Using millions of observations, collected over 50 years, from bird watchers across the country, the conservation group Birds Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada have released a report called The State of Canada’s Birds. The big takeaways are that…
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A CBC Radio One Special: We are in a new space race and this one looks a lot different than the Apollo missions. More women are donning space suits, and more nations are aiming for the stars. What was it like for the women who broke the mold, and what challenges persist? Co-hosts Nicole Mortillaro and Jaela Bernstien get real with four trailblazing…
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Ever notice how even the most ordinary things can feel a little extra special when you're doing them with the right person? While I've been soaking up the sunshine and enjoying more time with my partner, I’ve been thinking about just that. It’s funny how something like grocery shopping or making dinner—tasks that normally feel like chores—can becom…
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Are you more like free-spirited Mary or super-organized Martha? Well, buckle up as we unpack the charming idiosyncrasies that define us all, whether you're the type who plans out every dish for the week or someone who lets their cravings guide their next meal. Candi and I pull back the curtain on our contrasting lifestyles, inviting you to laugh al…
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A Nobel prize for understanding how genes are turned on and off The early-morning call from Sweden came on Monday to American molecular biologist Gary Ruvkun for his work in discovering microRNAs, which are essential for regulating genetic activity in plants and animals. Ruvkun says that research based on this work helps us understand basic biology…
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Hey, friends! With Canadian Thanksgiving just around the corner, I thought it was the perfect time to dive into a topic that can sometimes be a bit... tricky—relationships with in-laws. We all know family gatherings can be a mix of gratitude and, well, a little stress, especially when it comes to navigating those extended family dynamics. But here’…
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Join us, Melody and Candi, as we take a stroll down memory lane, celebrating our shared love for Southern Gospel music. With 17 years of concerts, events, and countless memories, we reflect on the times we followed artists like Signature Sound and Michael English, and attended massive gatherings like the National Quartet Convention and Singing in t…
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Hurricane Helene’s killed hundreds, but the true death toll could end up in the thousands Hurricanes and tropical storms in the US kill about 24 people directly, but a new study looking at “excess deaths” suggests that in the affected areas the mortality rate is elevated for about 15 years. Rachel Young, a postdoctoral researcher from UC Berkeley, …
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Hey there, lovebirds! Crystal here with a little relationship tip that’s sure to warm some hearts. Writing love notes or letters to your partner is such a beautiful way to boost affection and vulnerability in your relationship. It's a sweet reminder of what you adore about each other and why you’re so grateful to have them in your life. Plus, it’s …
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Listen in as we explore the quirkiest, and most annoying, things people do during church services on our latest podcast episode. Melody and Candi, discuss the odd and sometimes humorous actions we've noticed – and we're not just talking about the typical whispering or fidgeting. From the surprising sound of fingernail clippings echoing off the pews…
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A Central American lizard creates a bubble of air underwater to breathe Semi-aquatic lizards in the western rainforests of Central America have the ability to hide from predators underwater by breathing from a bubble of air they form over their heads. In a new study in the journal Biology Letters, ecologist Lindsey Swierk from New York State Univer…
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Today we're talking about something so simple yet so powerful: turning into your partner’s bids for connection and communication. You know those moments—when your partner shares a random story, sends you a meme, or even gives you a quick hug in passing? These are all little bids for attention and connection, and responding to them is key. Sometimes…
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Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we chat with Wendy about the retro fashion trends and fads that we would love to bring back. Wendy shares her fond memories of the grand stereo systems from the 1970s, complete with turntables and cassette players, while we explore the evolution of music formats from records to digital. Candi reminis…
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Earthquakes create a spark in quartz that can form massive gold nuggets Scientists have figured out why up to 75 per cent of all the gold ever mined forms inside quartz in areas with a long history of earthquakes. Chris Voisey, a Canadian geologist at Monash University in Australia, said he was trying to solve how gold arose inside quartz. In his s…
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In part two of our expectations deep dive, we’re circling back to how expectations can either make or break a relationship. First up, the red flags of unrealistic or uncommunicated expectations: things can spiral into conflict, create a “me vs. you” vibe, lead to disappointment, and even devalue the hard work your partner’s already putting in. Ouch…
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Join us for an entertaining and heartwarming episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we chat with Troy Peach from Peach Goldman. We kick things off with a lively debate about pumpkin spice flavors, discovering a humorous gender divide in its popularity. Troy shares the quirky story behind his last name and how it inspired the name of his group. We…
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Wrestling 14-foot 'dinosaurs' to figure out why they're dying Dr. Madison Earhart, a postdoctoral fellow from the University of British Columbia, spent her summer fishing for enormous white sturgeon in the Fraser and Nechako Rivers in British Columbia. Since 2022, there have been a large number of deaths of this fish along the west coast of North A…
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On today’s episode, we dive into the tricky terrain of expectations in relationships. You know, those little things that can make or break the entire vibe. It turns out, mismatched or unrealistic expectations—whether about our partners or about how we think a relationship should be—can really shake the foundation and leave us feeling disappointed o…
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Join us on this insightful episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as Melody and Candi, and special guests Parker Webb and Ben Webb discuss the evolving landscape of church attendance in the wake of the pandemic. With church attendance averaging at 85% of pre-pandemic levels, our guests share personal stories and statistics to highlight the varied im…
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Quirks & Quarks launches our new season with a special on urban heat. It's part of a collaboration with White Coat, Black Art and What on Earth called "Overheated." Host Bob McDonald and Producer Amanda Buckiewicz tell the story of how a city’s design can influence the way we experience and cope with heat. Bob will cycle through the streets of Mont…
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Join us for part two of this heartfelt discussion on the complexities of church life, where we explore the duality of church experiences. While church can be a place of immense beauty and fellowship, it can also be a source of deep hurt and challenges. We shed light on the imperfections within the church, filled with imperfect, sinful humans, yet u…
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What happens when the sanctuary feels more like a spotlight? In this heartfelt episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises, Melody and Candi pull back the curtain on church life, sharing personal stories that reveal the unspoken challenges many face within the community. From the anxiety of being judged to the unique pressures on pastor's families, we sh…
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Join us on this special episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we rewind and share some of our favorite moments that are sure to bring a smile to your face. Melody puts Candy's picky eating habits to the test with a fun and fast-paced game where Candy reveals her likes and dislikes of various foods. It's a hilarious segment that will have you pla…
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This episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises brings you the heartbreaking story of the Nelons' plane crash en route to a Gaither Homecoming cruise to Alaska. Listen to the raw, emotional reactions of Bill and Gloria Gaither alongside their homecoming friends as they process this profound loss. We explore the deep bonds within the Southern Gospel worl…
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What happened to the days of kicking off the school year in September? Join Melody and Candi in this episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we chat about how the back-to-school season has shifted from post-Labor Day to early August, stirring up a wave of nostalgia for our childhood school days. We open up about the surprising changes we've notice…
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Join us on this heartwarming and hilarious episode of Quirks, Bumps, & Bruises as we share some unforgettable dog tales! Wendy, our community care coordinator, joins us to recount a recent mishap involving her mischievous dog, Mia, and a red mess of hummingbird food all over the carpet. You'll also hear from Candi about her dog Ivy's unfortunate in…
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Join us on this episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as we sit down with Christy Reid, the inspiring CEO of UnityFest USA. Christy shares her incredible journey of faith and obedience, detailing how UnityFest brings together diverse musical genres to glorify God. She recounts miraculous stories of financial provisions, where God's timing and gener…
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Join us on this heartfelt episode of Quirks, Bumps, and Bruises as Melody and Candi discuss the increasing anxiety among school-aged children, often stemming from turmoil at home. Drawing from personal experiences and the touching story of Russ Taff, who carried the weight of his home life into the classroom, we explore how these struggles can impa…
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