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A heart-swelling debut for fans of The Silver Linings Playbook and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. When We Were Vikings is an uplifting debut about an unlikely heroine whose journey will leave you wanting to embark on a quest of your own, because after all...we are all legends of our own making.

What is the difference between people who achieve their goals and people who do not? They take action. How do you make sure that you are also among the ones taking action? Would you like to improve problems in your life? How would you feel if you were able to take action by simply thinking differently? You need to train your mind to think quickly and then take action. Your mind functions at three levels: Unconscious, conscious, and subconscious. Your conscious mind controls your conscious thoughts and action.

Stories from everyday day people. Everything from drug addiction, criminal behavior, jail/prison time. I want to talk about overcoming these obstacles, the success stories. We aren’t limited to these topics. I want to talk to everyone who wants to share their stories. Funny, sad, serious. Joins us, let’s laugh and cry together as people pour their hearts out.

Zelda, 21 ans, n'est pas tout à fait comme les jeunes femmes de son âge, parce que sa mère buvait trop quand elle était enceinte. Qu'à cela ne tienne, elle mènera sa vie comme elle l'entend ! Zelda aime son grand frère Gert, son amoureux Marxy, son nouveau travail à la bibliothèque, faire des listes et, surtout, elle voue un culte immodéré aux Vikings. Mais, alors qu'elle rêve de combats à l'épée et de Valkyries, elle découvre que Gert s'est lié à de dangereux dealers pour payer les factures.

Zelda träumt davon, eine Wikingerheldin zu sein und in die Welt hinauszuziehen, um sich in der Schlacht des Lebens zu beweisen. Denn eine Heldin braucht eine Legende. Doch sie lebt nicht in der Wikingerzeit, sondern in der Gegenwart und besucht Kurse für Menschen mit besonderen Bedürfnissen. Ihr älterer Bruder Gert würde alles für Zelda tun, aber er ist in schlechte Gesellschaft geraten. Ihn daraus zu befreien ist eines von Zeldas Zielen. Von Gefahren lässt sie sich nicht abschrecken.

Experiencing the life that God has for us goes beyond a Sunday morning. Yet in our busy world it can be difficult to implement sustainable practices into our lives. The goal of this podcast is to help you on your journey with Jesus. Each week there will be 3 ”lessons”. Take your time, don’t try and do it all in one day. Spend time reflecting on the material, let it soak. Next, don’t do this alone. Find at least one other person or a group to walk this journey with. Try and meet together once a week to discuss the questions, bounce ideas off each other, wrestle with the material, ...