Seasons – Page 2 – Ben East Books

You Can Thank Me Later

Feb 1, 2025

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in Billionaires, Blogs, Book Reviews, Books, Inspiration, Non-Fiction, Podcast, Politics, Washington, Winter, Writing

I almost forgot I’d started a podcast called Backstory, inspired by heavy traffic to a book review published in 2015. At the time I recorded two more reviews and never got around to sharing. Here’s my new audio, with an updated show name: Backstory with Ben East.

Imagine: Music that Can Cure What Ails

Jan 9, 2025

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Ben East

in Inspiration, Music, Politics, Washington, Weather, Winter

I like that Jimmy Carter wanted Imagine sung at his funeral.

The End

Dec 31, 2024

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Ben East

in About, Blogs, Calendar, Cooking, Family, Foreign Affairs, India, Nature, Non-Fiction, Recipes, Travel, Weather, Winter, Writing

Go Big, Write Big, said nobody ever.

Real World

Dec 30, 2024

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Ben East

in Calendar, Christmas, Government Studies, Holidays, Home, Inspiration, Office, Time, Washington, Winter

One last time I’ll flick the switch to light the tree and warm my home with that iridescent glow, more a mood and vibe than actual color associated with words.

Good Reads

Dec 26, 2024

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Ben East

in Audio Books, Billionaires, Book Reviews, Books, Calendar, Egypt, Family, Fiction, Inspiration, Non-Fiction, Novel, Peace Corps, Reading, Science, Seasons

Who else inspired me this year? Do you want to hear about the teachers in my sons’ classrooms, their coaches and music gurus, the everyday heroes who drove them here and cheered for them there, the aunts and uncles and grandparents who served as role models?