2025 Audio Journal - Week 3
Every day, I mindfully take note of what I listen to. I find it a fascinating way to look back over a week. What did I notice with my ears? What was I paying attention to? What does this collection of listenings say about my being and becoming?
Enjoy this entry and please follow your curiosity if anything piques your interest! Try a new podcast, try my public playlists on Spotify, or find a new book to borrow from the library!
Monday - Jan 20, 2025
Podcasts
The Ringer Fantasy Football - Divisional-Round Recap
BirdNote - Pigeons Can Correct Their Mistakes Like AI
Birdnotes - The Chickadee
Before Breakfast - Try a weekday breakfast date
NPRs UpFirst - 20 Jan 2025
Poetry Unbound - Don McKay-Neanderthal Dig
Strangers On A Bench - Covid in Cambodia
Hello from the Magic Tavern - S5E40 Momo the Pest (w/ Erin Keif)
DruidCast - Mhara Starling at the OBOD Winter Gathering 2024
The Tim Ferriss Show - Ease Into Stillness-Guided Meditation with Zen Master Henry Shukman
My Brother, My Brother & Me - Long Gone Daddy with Fists of Steel
Listen To America with Clay Jenkinson - Peaceful Transfer of Power
Music
Sleeping At Last - Atlas:Space (Deluxe) album
Myles Kennedy - The Art of Letting Go album
Audiobooks
The Fellowship Of The Ring Book 1 by J.R.R. Tolkien, narrated by Andy Serkis - Chapter 6: The Old Forest
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab - To 82%
Noticed
Eeyore's purring as we both fell asleep
Tuesday - Jan 21, 2025
Podcasts
BirdNote - Spark Bird: Corina Newsome Meets the Blue Jay
Before Breakfast - Don't remember, plan
NPRs UpFirst - 21 Jan 2025
6 Figure Creative - The $3/Day Paid Ads Strategy That Could Change Your Business
Worlds Beyond Number Fireside - For ep 40 "Aid and Comfort" (Patreon)
MTPR - State Sen. quietly gave a contract to a longtime colleague
MTPR - Briefs: New ag department director; DEQ emissions reduction roadmap
Are We There Yet? - Searching for worlds far away from our own
Music
JAMS playlist
Audiobooks
The Fellowship Of The Ring Book 1 by J.R.R. Tolkien, narrated by Andy Serkis - Chapter 7: In the House of Tom Bombadil
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab - To 100%
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler - Chapter 1
Church of the Wild by Victoria Loorz - Chapter 1-4
Misc
Today's Reading (from the Tao Te Ching) - Rob Bell Patreon
Wednesday - Jan 22, 2025
Podcasts
BirdNote - Listening From Inside the Egg
NPRs UpFirst - 22 Jan 2025
Twenty Thousand Hertz - Radio Station Jingles: 80 Years of Earworms
Ravel - When Bread Matters Most
dharmapunxnyc - On the Purpose and Interpretation of Dreams, What We Can Learn from Them, and Employ in Our Meditation
MTPR - Judge rules Montana lawmakers must make bill draft info public
MTPR - Stat Senate opens investigation into last minute no-bid contract
Hey Riddle Riddle - Peter, Paul, and Spendy
MTPR - Trump pardons Jan. 6 rioters from Montana, including Oath Keepers founder
Wonderful! - Stacking Till the World Ends
Midst - Unend: Enlightenment
Music
Sleeping At Last - Atlas: Space (Deluxe) (Instrumental) album
Intervals - The Shape of Colour album
JAMS playlist
Sophie Hunter popular list on Spotify
Audiobooks
The Fellowship Of The Ring Book 1 by J.R.R. Tolkien, narrated by Andy Serkis - Chapter 8: Fog on the Barrow-downs
Church of the Wild by Victoria Loorz - Chapter 5-7
Misc
Voxers from Alex
Thursday - Jan 23, 2025
Podcasts
BirdNote - Moonwalking Manakins
MTPR - Montana saw a record number of business starts in 2025
Before Breakfast - The devil doesn't need another advocate
NPRs UpFirst - 23 Jan 2025
Hello from the Magic Tavern - Fooniverse-Trading Card Jamboree (Patreon)
Jordan Jesse Go! - Just Yo It, with Kevin Avery
The Ringer Fantasy Football - Latest Coaching News, Championship Weekend Preview, and Draft Jingle Bombshell
Hey Riddle Riddle - Peter, Paul, and Spendy
Music
Sophie Hunter - Wail! EP
Sophie Hunter popular list on Spotify
Connor Price popular list on Spotify
Audiobooks
Church of the Wild by Victoria Loorz - Chapter 8-End
The Fellowship Of The Ring Book 1 by J.R.R. Tolkien, narrated by Andy Serkis - Chapter 9: At the Sign of the Prancing Pony
Friday - Jan 24, 2025
Podcasts
Hey Riddle Riddle - Chatterbox #24 (Patreon)
Music
JAMS playlist
Saturday - Jan 25, 2025
Podcasts
You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes - We Made It Weird #204
MTPR - U.S. Supreme Court won't intervene in Montana election law case
MTPR - Wolf numbers could be halved under bills introduced in the Legislature
MTPR - GOP lawmakers advance bills seeking more oversight over the judiciary
MTPR - Crews work year round to keep firefighting planes ready to fly
MTPR - Legislators take up debate over whether or not to renew Medicaid expansion
MTPR - No-bid contract exposed; Court affirms public's right to know; Jan. 6 rioters go free
BirdNote - Rhea nesting Is Mind-boggling
BirdNote - Following the Honeyguide
Before Breakfast - Don't plan a work dinner on Valentine's Day
NPRs UpFirst - 24 January 2025
NPRs UpFirst - 25 January 2025
Radiolab - Nukes
Everything Belongs - The Legacy of Clare: Living the Life at Depth with Sr. Margaret Carney
Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts - The Tangled Roots of High Ash
Music
JAMS playlist
Ren - Sick Boi album
Sunday - Jan 26, 2025
Podcasts
BirdNote - Dowitchers Get a Second Wind
Star Trails - Hunting the Hunter: Orion's Myth and Marvels
Music
JAMS playlist
Noticed
Chatty chickadee neighbors