Breaking Bread

Mario Hines October 1, 2025

This week on Appraise The Phrase:

On this week’s episode of ATP, Mario and Twenty explore the origins and meanings of everyday expressions, focusing on the phrase ‘breaking bread.’ Joined by guest Sarah Tagger, they discuss the significance of food and travel in connecting people and cultures. The discussion delves into the historical context of the phrase, personal experiences of speaking up for what matters, and the impact of sharing meals on community building. The episode concludes with an appraisal of the phrase, highlighting its enduring relevance and power.

Learn more about Sarah and her travel at www.traveltoconnect.com , www.instagram.com/sarahatagger , https://www.tiktok.com/@travelcoachtagger.

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0:00 I’m Going To Praiseland: Homer Uses Breaking Bread
1:02 The ATP Show Intro Theme
1:29 Check In: In Honor of Casey Kasem & Lenny Green
4:01 Meet Sarah Tagger: Founder of TravelToConnect
10:25 That’s All I Have To Say About Breaking Bread
15:56 Confirm The Meaning: Cambridge Dictionary, Oxford Dictionary, & Dictionary.com
20:49 Unveil The Origin: The Messianic Feast
26:27 Story Time: Turn Your Hobby Into Passion
34:58 Unveil The Origin: John Wycliffe and The Wycliffe Bible
37:24 Story Time: Speaking Up When It’s Difficult
43:10 Unveil The Origin: Pulitzer Prize Poet W.H. Auden
45:00 Story Time: Fireside Chat With Anyone In History, Who Would It Be?
52:52 Assess The Value: Phrase Grades
59:03 Dictionary of Misinformation: The Origin of The Crossword Puzzle

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