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Arash's World Podcast — 202 episodes

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1

I Need You… Now Go Away”: The Push–Pull Relationship Patterns Behind Personality Disorders & How to Best Go About It with Dr. Laura Dabney

2

Night Terminus Bearing Witness: Queer Statelessness, Belonging, and Resilience Amidst the Long Shadow of AIDS with Author Ellis Scott

3

Skydancing, Liminal Spaces and Entering the Blue Gate: On Serendipity in Kenya with Poet Kathryn MacDonald

4

Squeeze the Juice and Just Sit with Elephants: Lessons in Humility from the African Bush with Business Professor Dr. Ron Dulek

5

The Fix Code Magic in Motion: Stacey Nye on Fast Release of Trauma via the Rewriting of the Unconscious Mind

6

Sketchbook of Hope, Art, and Dialogue: Inside Room’s Psychoanalytic Multidisciplinary Magazine with Hattie Myers and Aneta Stojnić

7

Art Monsters and the Balance of Genius: The Quest for Creative Life with Women Among Monuments Author Kasia Van Schaik

8

The Power of Vulnerability, Boundaries & Forgiveness: The Journey of Feeling Truly Fine with Christian Life Coach Darla Nelson

9

Beyond Myths and Lies Toward Truth and Hope: On Compassionate Person-Centered Care for Alzheimer’s and Dementia with Lisa Skinner

10

Real Food, Real Healing with Kindness as Medicine: Transforming Both Pet and Human Health with Dr. Doug Coward

11

From Kierkegaard and Tolstoy to Freud and Winnicott: Psychoanalysis and the Magic of Emotional Truths with Sigourney Award Recipient Siri Hustvedt

12

Shakespeare, Open Dialogue, Cultural Diversity and the Sigourney Award: The Multilingual Journey of Caliban and Latin American Psychoanalysis

13

Hallmark with a Twist: S. A. Stolin on Love, Hope, Healing and The Doc’s Christmas Miracle

14

Inside the Shoebox: Stories of Trauma, PTSD, Hope, Resilience, and Healing with Author and Paramedic Sean Paul Bedell

15

Transformación, Diversidad Cultural y el Psicoanálisis Latinoamericano: La Revista Calibán Ganadora del Premio Sigourney 2025

16

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage, Shared Humanity: Filmmaker Nick Davis on the Holocaust Documentary This Ordinary Thing

17

Degrees of Free Will and Freedom: Roy Baumeister on Self-Control and Responsibility

18

The Lost Years and Wisdom Gained: Reimagining Jesus and the Making of a Messiah with Brian Muldoon

19

Framing the Art World: Workplace Satire, Chaos, and Behind the Scenes Glimpses with Author of In the Frame Pat Sullivan

20

Spy’s Mate: Grandmasters and Navigating Soviet Chess, KGB Secrets, Espionage, and Survival with Brad Buchanan

21

Don’t Be Hijacked by Primal Wounds: Rewriting the Narrative and Flying High with Michaela Renee Johnson

22

Awakening from Darkness to Hope and Purpose: The Transformative Power of Spiritual Healing with Aymie Daniels

23

Jinn in the Family: Islamic Folklore, Cultural Identity and Mental Health with Clinical Psychologist Dr. Rehman Yousuf Abdulrehman

24

From Pyramids to Pharaohs: A Wondrous Journey Through Ancient Egypt with Egyptologist Laura Ranieri Roy

25

Merilyn Simonds’ Timeless Walks with Beth: A Century-Plus of Insights, Wisdom, Resilience, and Joy

26

Unlocking Innate Potential While Balancing Success and Wellbeing: Neurofeedback and Embodied Holistic Wellness with Dr. Amy Albright

27

Bridging Cultures and Sharing Visions Through Storytelling: Aamir Hussain on Fatwas, Muslim Matriarchy and Female Agency

28

From Stage to Self: Dancing on Coals and the Transformative Spiritual Journey of Cynthia Moore

29

Healing and the Stars: Maximizing Your Astrological Energy via Your Birth Chart with Mystical Astrologer Carmen Turner Schott

30

The Aperture Effect How to Increase Joy and Connection in Your Love Relationship with Couple Therapist Dr. Kathryn Ford

31

The Myriad Benefits and Science Behind Infrared Light Therapy with Dr. Carl Rothschild

32

Being Heard and Seen: In the Bear’s House with Bruce Hunter on Nature, Empathy, Technology, and Being Deaf

33

On the Inherent Complexity and Complex Beauty of Cultural Identity with Writer and Book Publicist Hollay Ghadery

34

Shamanic Energy Healer Lisa Nezneski on Being Grounded in Chaos, Leaning into Adversity, and Gaining Resilience

35

The Dark Side of Fame and Success: Jerry Dale on Music, Porn, and Jesus and the Road of Redemption

36

Walking the Mystical Path: The Sephirot and a 49-Day Omer Counter toward Inner Balance with Rabbi Matthew Ponak

37

Psychic Healers Assemble: Lisa Campion on Awakening Psychic Ability and the Art of Reiki

38

Psychoanalysis of the Soul: Exploring Depth Psychology, Narcissism, and Authenticity with Professor and Psychotherapist Donald Carveth

39

Hope is a Good Thing: From Tarot Cards, Signposts, and Spirituality to Guidance from the Universe with Jill Amy Sager

40

Seeking Spirit and Personal Identity: The Interconnectedness between Spirituality, Writing, and a Fulfilling Life with Linda Trinh

41

Feel, Process, and Cleanse: Just Ask Spirit and Feeling Emotions, Enhancing Intuition, and Finding Purpose with Sherianna Boyle

42

Love as the Ultimate Cure: Sigourney Award Recipient Dr. Merav Roth on How Psychoanalysis and Literature Can Help Deal with Trauma and Bereavement

43

Shed Your Skin, Find Your Roots, and Plant New Seeds: Letao Wang on The Year of the Wood Snake and Healing

44

Molly Peacock’s Widow’s Crayon Box: Poetry to Transcend Grief and Add Color to Life

45

The Horror Movie Report with Stephen Follows: How Horror Films Tap into Primal Cultural Fears and Anxieties

46

Be More and Flourish: Human, Social and Natural Biodiversity and the Politics of Being with Wisdom Seeker Thomas Legrand

47

Seeing Love and Shining Brightly with Ramaa Krishnan’s Yoga of Self-Love

48

The Happy Alchemist: Dr. Viktoria Duda on Past Lives and Consciousness as Evolving Creative Principle of the Universe

49

Arash’s World Interview with Conflict Strategist and Authors Jan and Jillian Yuhas on Being a Boundary Badass and Setting Boundaries

50

Effective Ways of Overcoming Fears and Phobias: Rewiring the Brain with Mind Models by Blair Dunkley

51

Finding the Off Switch: Dr. Mark Burish on the Treatment and Management of Cluster Headaches and Differences with Migraines

52

Pause and Restart: Wendy L. Sunshine on Tender Paws and the Beautiful Fabric of Human and Canine Parenting

53

Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino on Redefining Success and Her Guidebook on Being Successful with Visualization, Positivity, Action, and Dedication

54

Law Professor Mehrsa Baradaran on the Quiet Coup of Neoliberalism: Corruption, Corporate Greed, Distrust, and Dangerous Ideologies

55

Going with the Flow: Sheila Winter Wallace on Connecting and Integrating the Body with the Spirit

56

Gary Laney on How to Become a Super Leader with Many Hats through Mindset, Practice, Hard Work, and Dedication

57

Timeless Presidential Leadership Advice: Lessons We Can Learn From Top American Presidents with Talmage Boston

58

The Corky Lee Story: The Art of Photography, Photographic Justice & Social Change with Documentary Filmmaker Jennifer Takaki

59

Keys to Fulfillment and Happiness: Rabbi Jeffrey Katz on Divine Overflow and Transformational Rules for Living According to Maimonides

60

You Being You: Fostering Healthy Relationships and The Joy of Imperfect Love with Dr. Carla Marie Manly

61

The Interconnected Intricacies of History: James Swanson on the Historical Details of the Deerfield Massacre

62

People Making History: Lord Conrad Black on Leaders and Political and Strategic World History

63

Finding Healing and Alignment across Mind, Heart and Spirit with Spiritual Healing Coach Alison Davies

64

The Instant Anxiety Solution: Simple and Practical Tips and Strategies to Deal with Anxiety with Michelle Biton

65

Happy Children Don’t Make Wars: Dreamlike Consciousness of Birth Trauma, the Prenatal Experience, Psychoanalysis and Lived Life with Dr. Ludwig Janus

66

Circles of Healing and Hope for Peace in the Middle East with Therapist and Author Nitsan Joy Gordon

67

Lift Yourself Up to Draw All Things Toward You: Reverend James Parker on Visualizing and Igniting the Wealth Spark for Personal and Professional Abundance and Success

68

Mental Immunity with Dr. Andy Norman: Keeping it Real, the Information Environment Healthy and Our Critical and Rational Thinking Intact

69

You Just Had To Be There: Radhia Gleis on Cults and Cult Leaders, the ”Holy Hell” Documentary and the Netflix Series

70

Come Forth like Lazarus and Embrace the Miracle of Life with Reverend James Martin

71

Psychoanalysis as a Playground for Healing: Working with Children, Adolescents, and Technology with Sigourney Award Recipient Virginia Ungar

72

Alienation and Lingering Effects and Trauma that Bad Parenting Can Cause in Children with Lisa Goodpaster

73

Be Different and Think for Yourself: On Psychoanalysis, the History of Brainwashing and Thought Control with Sigourney Award Winner Daniel Pick

74

Attaining Optimal Health, Maximising our Potential and Unleashing our Superpower with Biohacker and Coach Dr. Mike Van Thielen

75

Healing Depression with Belonging, Mattering, Creating, and Soaring: Dr. Ardeshir Mehran on Claiming and Reclaiming Your Own Individual Emotional Rights

76

The Work, Insights, Influence and Legacy of Otto Rank with Robert Kramer and Kirk Schneider

77

Letting Go of the Ego and the False Self: John Purkiss on How and Why to Drop Everything to Find Pure Consciousness

78

The Science with Personal Experience on the Evidence-Based Intermittent Fasting Revolution with Neuroscientist Mark Mattson

79

Transcending Stress and Anxiety via TM with Meditation Teacher Bob Roth CEO of the David Lynch Foundation

80

Not Your Fault: How Trauma, the Inner Child, and Subconscious Reasons Lead to Self-Sabotage with Trauma-Informed Coach Laura Connell

81

On Individual and Collective Trauma, Holistic Healing, and the Difference between Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth with TikTokTraumaDoc Christy Gibson

82

Dr. Norman Rosenthal on Defeating SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) with Bright Light Therapy and Other Holistic Tools

83

Transforming Mental Health Care and Diagnosis with Creativity and Self-Expression with the UnDoctor Dr. Fred Moss

84

Brave Acts and Heroic Efforts in the Face of Unthinkable Evil: The Dangerous and Unbelievable Escape from Dachau with Susan Servais

85

Me versus Us: Individualistic and Communitarian Value Systems, Family Life, Parenting and Learning Across Different Cultures with Dr. Cornelius N. Grove

86

Planting Seeds and Finding Guidance and Healing with the Sacred Feminine Wisdom Cards with Andrea Menard

87

Vibrantly Alive: Elevating Your Vibes to Manifest Joy and Sustainable Happiness in Your Daily Life with Lisa McCourt

88

Own Your Opportunities: Planting and Cultivating the Seeds of Your Vision and Dreams Toward Self-Maximization with Juliet Hall

89

The American Experiment: From Jefferson, Medical Sciences & Health Care Systems to a More Perfect Union & Greater Equality with Congressman Adam Smith

90

How Healing is More than Possible: Rebeccah Silence on Overcoming Trauma with a Mental Health Roadmap in Mind

91

Mindfulness versus Soulful Living: Being in Communion with Our Divinity and the Goddess Inside with Elaine Hoem

92

Congressman Adam Smith on His Book Lost and Broken and Overcoming Anxiety, Depression, and Chronic Pain

93

Working with Your Own Crazy & Trauma Towards Self-Acceptance, Self-Compassion, Love, and Appreciation for All with Dr. Grant H. Brenner

94

Ways of Minding the Body with the Mind-Body Way: How Embodiment Helps Leaders Align Themselves with Dr. Julie Beaulac & Casey Berglund

95

Sing Your Song with the Inner Music of Your Soul: Rabbi Daniel Cohen on Elijah Moments and Spreading Light and Positivity

96

Magic Mushroom Mystical Journeys: How Psychedelic Plant Medicine Can Lift Up and Ground Our Visionary Realities with Gary Logan & Rob Grover

97

Slow Down and Find Your Inner Balance Instead of Shortcuts and Escapes Within a Fast-Paced Environment with Kamilah Stevenson

98

Overcoming Polarization, Anger, and Divisiveness with Shared Values, Humanity, and Optimism with Dr. Emily Bashah & Hon. Paul E. Johnson

99

Acting Your Heart & Soul Out: Actors and Mental Health Struggles to Deal with Pressure, Stigma, and Trauma with Actor Sean Hayden

100

Making Fun a Habit Beyond Guilty Pleasures: How to Turn Leisure, Work and Education into Joy with Dr. Mike Rucker

101

Keep Calm and Be Mindful of your Emotions: The Consequences of Trauma, Emotional Contagion & Polarized Thinking with Dr. Bruce Hutchison

102

Ode to Acting & Filmmaking: How the Film ”The Worst Ones” Brings out the Best Out of Troubled Youth with Filmmakers Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret

103

Everyday Jewish Mysticism for Everyone: How Embodied Kabbalah & the Shabbat Can Improve Your Life and Work-Life Balance with Rabbi Matthew Ponak

104

What it means to be Irish and Ireland’s Identity and Future: Fintan O’Toole on Culture & Religion Amidst a Rapidly Changing World

105

Choosing Good Over Evil: How We are Not at the Mercy of Evil Spirits and Real-Life Cases of Diabolical Attacks & Exorcisms by Renowned Psychiatrist Dr. Richard Gallagher

106

Together Beyond Words with Healing Touch, Radical Aliveness, and Dance Therapy: Connecting & Caring through Listening & Movement with Nitsan Joy Gordon

107

On Psychoanalysis, Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation with Sigourney Award Recipient Psychoanalyst Dr. Jack Drescher

108

Bringing the Soul & the Paranormal into Psychology and the Relationship of Leading Psychologists to Mediums & Clairvoyance with Dr. Karen Herrick

109

Fear, Horror, Life-Enhancing Anxiety and Living Life Fully with Awe and Wonder with Dr. Kirk Schneider

110

Soul Over Matter: Master Sha on How Tao Science Brings Self-Healing to the Four Bodies and the Spirit

111

Conscious Bravery and Addiction: Giving Care, Support and Presence with Self-Care and our Whole Being with Pamela Brinker

112

Joy Fitzgerald on Unmasking and Unleashing Your Inner Potential with Your Diverse Authentic Self

113

PTSD and Healing of First Responders: The Journey of Heroes toward Resilience and Posttraumatic Growth with Dr. Marilyn Wooley

114

Seeking to Design Your Own Life: Interview with JJ DiGeronimo Toward Personal Alignment and Healing

115

Clickbait and Fast Thinking: When Emotions Don’t Think & Take Over the Mind in Politics and Our Personal Lives with Dr. Bruce Hutchison

116

Anxious Overachievers: Author Nick Jonsson Talks Executive Loneliness and Mental Health Struggles in the Business World

117

Free Puppies: On Rescuing Dogs & Taking Care of the Community with Compassionate & Caring Women Leaders & Filmmakers with Monda Wooten & Samantha Wishman

118

Life is a Game and Appreciating Your Heartbeats and the Many Lessons of the Universe with Stacey Aaron Domanico

119

Why Discipline & Punishment Do Not Work for Children and How & Why Gentle Conscious Parenting Wins the Day with Sarah R. Moore

120

Don’t Just Dream Your Life Away But Actually Dream It Into Existence With Rachel Senior

121

Follow Your Heart, Stay in Your Lane & Chase Them Bears: In Conversation with Former Congressman Ric Keller

122

Setting Individual Purpose-Driven Goals with Neuroscience and the Subconscious Brain in Mind with Jill McAbe

123

Every Story Matters: Storytelling Legacy and How Each of Us is Born and Dies with a Unique Story with Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse

124

The Inherent Power of the Trickster Archetype to Change the World through Disruptive Play with Dr. Shepherd Siegel

125

From Scarcity to Abundance: A Shift in Mindset to Usher in the True Money Revolution with Kristen Ragusin

126

Young Plato: The Power of Caring Philosophy & Education for Dealing with Intergenerational Trauma at Holy Cross with Neasa Ní Chianáin and Kevin McArevey

127

Simple Solutions to Difficult Situations: Dr. Andre Waismann’s ANR and Dealing with the Opioid Epidemic and Crisis

128

The Money Game, Lucid Living and Micro-Shifting into a Life of Joy and Abundance with Daniel Mangena

129

Life after Grief: The Healing Path of Poetry, Music and the Arts toward Peace and Joy with Mylo Schaaf

130

Being True to Yourself and Filling Your Life with Positivity with Marni Goldman

131

Shaun Tomson’s Code Method, Mind Surfing and Riding Life’s Waves with Hope

132

Stop Worrying about Your Anxious Child and Just Enjoy the Ride of Parenthood with Dr. Tonya Collings Crombie

133

The Troubled Legacy of Timothy Leary and Harvard’s New Interdisciplinary Science & Research into Psychedelics with Patrick Schmidt

134

Being Free and Open to Express and Process Your Emotions with Freeda the Frog with Nadine Haruni

135

Bravery Always Wins: True Heroic Events around the Fake Disease of Syndrome K with Filmmaker Stephen Edwards

136

Mind over Body: How Meditation-in-Action Can Switch on Conscience and Super Conscious Wisdom with Leonard Perlmutter

137

Brain Science, Unconscious Bias, and Leadership: Living & Working in a Diverse World with Christopher “CJ” Gross

138

The Keys to Happiness: Being and Living Happier with Chicken Soup for the Soul with Amy Newmark

139

Stories Won’t Die: The Emotional Power & Resonance of the Creative Arts toward Peace & Healing with Filmmaker David Henry Gerson

140

Tips & Tools for Parenting and Modeling Emotionally Intelligent & Socially Aware Children with Dr. Helen S. Hadani & Rachael Katz

141

The Many Joys of Life and Nourishing Your Body and Soul with Faith, Writing, and Good Food with Julie Fitz-Gerald

142

Ramblings and Takeaways on Mental Health with Arash Farzaneh

143

The Chris and Arash Show on Creativity

144

Espionage, Acting, and Identity and the Healing Power of the Creative Arts with Shila Ommi

145

Purpose, Pajamas and the Leap of Faith: Following Your Heart Voice and Intuition with Genevieve Piturro

146

Life-Centered Therapy: Saying Yes to Everything and Accepting Life’s Lead, Guidance and Invitations with Dr. Andrew Hahn

147

You are Happier than You Think and How to Deal with Happiness Zappers with Pamela Gail Johnson

148

The Messy But Beautiful World of Liberal Democracies and the Importance of Interfaith with Professor David Elcott

149

The Chris and Arash Show on Meaning and Purpose

150

From Mountains to Buddhism and Mindfulness to the Conscious Classroom: An Interview with Amy Edelstein

151

The Chris and Arash Show on Buddhism

152

Ramblings and Takeaways on the Oscars 2022

153

Creating and Owning your Own Power and Magic as a Black Woman with Michelle Goodloe

154

The Chris and Arash Show on Religion and Spirituality

155

Shukr, Gratitude and Counting your Blessings in a Dua Journal with Gabrielle Deonath

156

Focus on the Positive and Reduce Negativity with Useful Strategies with Dr. John F. Tholen

157

Leadership, Crisis Management, Personal Effects and the Value of Life with Robert A. Jensen

158

Overcoming Emotional Trauma By Releasing Unconscious Contracts with Sarah Peyton

159

The Chris and Arash Show and the Potential Effects of Artificial Intelligence on Our Lives and Livelihood

160

Ramblings and Takeaways on Social Media with its Dangers and Benefits with Arash Farzaneh

161

Savoring the Positive: Finding Your Own Happiness Recipe with Becky Morrison

162

The Chris and Arash Show On Relationships and Online Dating

163

Ramblings and Takeaways on Technology and Remote Work with Arash Farzaneh

164

Mindful Leadership Anchored in Presence, Trust, and Communication with Dr. Keren Tsuk

165

Overcoming Challenges, Limitations, Stereotype Threats & Deficit Narratives So that ALL Children Can Thrive with Michael Phillips

166

Getting Wiser with Positive Psychiatry: A Paradigm Shift in Mental Health and Healthy Aging with Dr. Dilip Jeste

167

Stepping Outside of Your Comfort Zone and Finding and Creating Your Own Happiness with Michaela Renee Johnson

168

El Psicoanálisis y el Cine con Dr. Jorge Ulnik

169

Be a Happy Leader and Make Everyone Else Happy in the Process: My Interview with Happiness Expert Tia Graham

170

What you always wanted to know about CBD but were afraid to ask: An Interview with Rena Greenberg

171

How Parenting and Adult Relationships Can Benefit from the Power of Discord with Dr. Ed Tronick and Dr. Claudia Gold

172

Author Radhia Gleis on Cult Dynamics and Groupthink within Sects like Colonia Dignidad and Buddhafield

173

Sigourney Award Recipient Dr. Jill Savege Scharff on Technology, Teaching Psychoanalysis, and Culture

174

Interview with Physician-Psychoanalyst Dr. David Scharff on Distance Analysis Education and Psychotherapy

175

Psychologist and Psychoanalyst Dr. Jane Tillman on Resilience, Suicide and Suicidal Ideation

176

Sigourney Award Recipient Dr. Jorge Ulnik on Skin, Psychoanalysis, Psychosomatic Disorders and the Effects of the Pandemic

177

Keep Thriving: Laura Berg on How to Move Forward Despite Toxic Family Relationships

178

Synchronicity, Oracles, Tarot Cards, and the Mind-Body-Spirit Connection : An Interview with Etan Ilfeld

179

Recovering from Trauma and PTSD with Conventional and Alternative Methods: An Interview with Michele Rosenthal

180

Taking Control and Being in the Driver‘s Seat: An Interview with Life and Leadership Coach Luce Campagna

181

The Challenges and Hardships of NICU Parents: An Interview with Kelli Kelley from Non-Profit Hand to Hold

182

Life in the Middle Lane: One-on-One Interview with Dr. Loretta Breuning from the Inner Mammal Institute

183

Dealing with Adolescence and Overcoming Adolescent Trauma: An Interview with Psychoanalyst and Parent Guidance Expert Erica Komisar

184

Shifting Mindsets and Redesigning your Room: An Interview with Creativity Coach Dr. Eric Maisel

185

Overcome Trauma and Transform Yourself: An Inspirational Interview with H. I. Yates

186

Date Smart and Without Fear: Dating and Relationship Tips and Advice from Dr. Carla Marie Manly

187

Aperture and Developing Awareness and Empathy in Intimate Relationships with Dr. Kathryn Ford

188

How Mindfulness Can Help with Trauma and Improve Mental Health with Gabby Ortega

189

Opening your Heart and Mind to Freedom and Enlightenment with Robert Thurman

190

Resilience and Climbing your Own Mountains with Michael Schauch

191

Saying No to Child Abuse: How to Avoid it and What to Do about Childhood Trauma with Steve Simpson

192

Mary Joye on Codependency, Narcissism and Authentic Living

193

Anxiety, Impostor Syndrome and Perfectionism: Parenting and its Effects on Millennials with Life Coach Asha Tarry

194

Schools, Parental Choices & the Covid-19 Legacy with Author of Legacy Letters Carew Papritz

195

Using Mindfulness to Create Serendipity and "Happy Accidents" to Improve Your Personal and Professional Life with Dr. Neil J. Farber

196

The Buddhafield Cult from "Holy Hell" Followers and Narcissistic Leaders

197

Love Your Pet and Appreciate Your Vet with Sandy Weaver

198

Biohacking and Optimizing the Full Potential of your Brain with Dr. Patrick Porter and BrainTap

199

The Relationship between COVID 19, Remote Work, Employee Happiness and Job Satisfaction with Dr. Craig Knight

200

The Importance of Critical Thinking in Our Personal and Professional Life with Dr. Steve Pearlman

201

How Zen Can Improve your Health & Leadership Skills from Zen Master Dr. Ginny Whitelaw

202

Rabbi Dr. Tzemah Yoreh on the inspiring, shocking and surprising Sources and Stories of and behind the Bible