On this episode of Eco Echo, host Nil Kıran and guest Kerem Cevani explore how discarded materials and regenerative design principles are reshaping architecture and sustainability. From reclaimed wood and recycled steel to circular design strategies, they highlight projects that prove buildings can heal ecosystems instead of depleting them. Learn how material reclamation cuts carbon emissions, reduces landfill waste, and inspires a new design philosophy where construction doesn’t just minimize

In this episode we explore how EU plastic regulations are driving the shift toward a circular economy and how ISCC PLUS certification helps businesses ensure traceability, compliance, and sustainability across the plastics value chain. Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.

What if the ghost in your home wasn’t there to harm you… but to save you?This true paranormal story spans decades and generations, beginning in the mid-1970s when a young Vietnam veteran’s life was spared by an unseen force. One night as he reached for the door, something invisible pinned it shut. Seconds later, a gunshot rang out in the parking lot — a bullet meant for no one in particular but that would have crossed his path had he stepped outside. That night he learned the name of his strange

An old amp. A broken Ouija board. A spirit named “Gail.” It all sounds harmless—until it wasn’t. This caller describes how she and a friend obsessed over spirit communication, always drawing the same spirit… until one day, the board went silent. Then came the static. A tuning sound like a radio. And finally, a deep Southern preacher voice that spoke just one phrase: “There is a devil.” It was enough to send them running—and enough to convince them to burn and bury the board for good. Also in this

🌄 Closing InvitationIf this work has stirred something in you, I’d love for you to keep walking with me.The journey continues inside the 2nd Ascent School — a quieter, ad-free space where we explore these ideas in community through full EchoWork sessions, Stillpoint Letters, and companion courses.It’s where the noise of social media falls away, and reflection becomes a rhythm again.When you subscribe, you’ll also receive a free audio and digital copy of my latest book,📘 Being Invitational: A

Some names feel harmless—until you speak them out loud.For her, that name was Jerry. Or maybe it was Miguel. She still isn’t sure which one is real… or which one answered her that night. After moving into a new house in Denver, she believed the presence that haunted her childhood home was finally behind her. But it followed. This time, Jerry didn’t come alone—there was another figure she called Bobby. The haunting began with small things: a framed Art Festival picture that seemed to change on

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In this episode of the Growing Our Future Podcast, host Stephen chats with Lilah Wheat, Gardopia Gardens' Education, Health, and Environment Intern and a senior at Trinity University. Lilah shares how her studies in anthropology shaped her curiosity about food systems and community wellbeing. Together, they explore her experiences at Gardopia Gardens, the lessons she's learned, and her vision for the future after graduation. Tune in for an inside look at what it's like to be part of the Gardo...

An old amp. A broken Ouija board. A spirit named “Gail.” It all sounds harmless—until it wasn’t. This caller describes how she and a friend obsessed over spirit communication, always drawing the same spirit… until one day, the board went silent. Then came the static. A tuning sound like a radio. And finally, a deep Southern preacher voice that spoke just one phrase: “There is a devil.” It was enough to send them running—and enough to convince them to burn and bury the board for good. Also in this

Some names feel harmless—until you speak them out loud.For her, that name was Jerry. Or maybe it was Miguel. She still isn’t sure which one is real… or which one answered her that night. After moving into a new house in Denver, she believed the presence that haunted her childhood home was finally behind her. But it followed. This time, Jerry didn’t come alone—there was another figure she called Bobby. The haunting began with small things: a framed Art Festival picture that seemed to change on

A listener calls in with a truly chilling tale that began after her grandmother passed away in the family home. Enter the brother’s girlfriend—obsessed with seances, dabbling in dark rituals, and warned not to mess with the spirit world. But she did. What follows is a series of events that escalate fast: invisible nudges, a presence sitting at the foot of the bed, papers rustling on their own, and liquid dripping onto the floor with no source. Her loyal dog confirmed the unseen intruder. This is a

This is episode 36 of The League, hosts David Magid and Benoy Thanjan (aka The Solar Maverick) break down the biggest clean energy headlines of the week.They cover: TotalEnergies’ $1.25B sale to KKR and what it signals about renewable asset valuations. The collapse of $24B in U.S. Hydrogen Hub contracts and the broader implications for hydrogen’s future. The IEA’s downgraded global renewable forecast—and why solar still leads the way. The growing opportunity in solar repowering, where upgrading

In the summer of 1987, three children discovered that the line between childhood games and the paranormal can disappear in an instant. Out on their grandfather’s land near a rumored Native burial ground in rural Montana, the days smelled of cut hay and pine resin — but at dusk, the yard belonged to something else. It began with a toy truck that hurled itself off a shelf, striking the wall with unnatural force. Soon came the faceless black boy crouched beneath the oak tree, holding their toy in

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A listener calls in with a truly chilling tale that began after her grandmother passed away in the family home. Enter the brother’s girlfriend—obsessed with seances, dabbling in dark rituals, and warned not to mess with the spirit world. But she did. What follows is a series of events that escalate fast: invisible nudges, a presence sitting at the foot of the bed, papers rustling on their own, and liquid dripping onto the floor with no source. Her loyal dog confirmed the unseen intruder. This is a

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Richard Case has always been drawn to what most people run from. As a child, he couldn’t always see spirits — but he could feel them, as if the air itself shifted when something otherworldly was near. Growing up in a home filled with eerie stories told by his stepfather only sharpened his sense for the unseen. Now, as an adult, Richard has turned that childhood sensitivity into a mission: investigating the hauntings and whispers that others dismiss. From

In the summer of 1987, three children discovered that the line between childhood games and the paranormal can disappear in an instant. Out on their grandfather’s land near a rumored Native burial ground in rural Montana, the days smelled of cut hay and pine resin — but at dusk, the yard belonged to something else. It began with a toy truck that hurled itself off a shelf, striking the wall with unnatural force. Soon came the faceless black boy crouched beneath the oak tree, holding their toy in

The wind on the Montana prairie always sounded haunted, but for Jessica, the real nightmare began at age ten — the night a plastic toy hurled itself off a shelf and shattered against the wall. That was just the first sign of a true haunting that would shadow her for decades. In the old farmhouse near a Native burial ground, knives slid off tables, doors slammed on their own, and at twelve she woke to invisible hands choking her — red finger-marks burned into her skin by morning. At sixteen, she