Podcasts about Chapman

Ontario-based ice cream maker Chapman's says in the face of tariff threats, they're replacing American products with Canadian-sourced ones wherever possible. As Puerto Rico's worsening droughts push the U.S. government to declare a state of disaster in many communities. A farmer tells us his crops are dying — and he's been left high and dry. Quebec's provincial election campaign kicks off and a political reporter walks us through the hotly contested race, where sovereignty and U.S. tariffs loom large. A new study finds Black Canadians face barriers to donating blood — and one of the researchers involved tells us that has consequences for prospective recipients as well as would-be donors. A male Montagu's Harrier is playing a key role in repopulating the raptor species by taking up with two female birds. And a U.K. man who has been following this prolific fellow can't get enough of his golden boy. As It Happens, the Thursday Edition. Radio that hopes everything works out for the nest.

What if your next stream of income isn't behind the chair? In this episode, Ambrosia sits down with Harley to discuss how she transformed her business by creating multiple income streams through content creation, affiliate marketing, brand partnerships, education, and social media. Harley shares the mindset shifts, strategies, and lessons that helped her generate over six figures online while continuing to do the work she loves. If you've ever wondered how to create more financial freedom without leaving the beauty industry, this conversation is packed with practical insights and inspiration. Take 50% off GlossGenius premium plan for 2 months with code SUCCESSFUL Start our free 10-day business challenge For more on what Harley offers click HERE Key Take-aways: 1. Diversifying your income creates more freedom and long-term stability. 2. Educational content builds trust with clients, brands, and fellow hairstylists. 3. Consistency matters more than waiting for confidence or perfection. 4. Affiliate marketing, brand partnerships, and creator programs can become meaningful income streams. 5. Repurposing content across multiple platforms increases visibility and earning potential. 6. Viral content is less about luck and more about understanding what captures attention. 7. The first few seconds of a video are critical for increasing watch time and engagement. 8. Long-term success comes from experimenting, learning, and staying consistent, even when the results aren't immediate. Take 15% off our favorite skincare line, Pharmagel with code SSA15 If you prefer video, find us on YouTube Find us on Instagram & TikTok

Bass legend Tony Levin (King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, etc) reflects on Fripp, John Lennon, near-misses with Zappa, Pink Floyd, and life on the road. new Stick Men album "Let's Thrak Again" available here Topics Include: Scheduling chaos / Ron Carter Stickmen's "Let's Thrack Again" reworks a King Crimson rhythm concept Tony defines "thracking" — playing five against seven simultaneously Robert Fripp names complex King Crimson riffs with odd phrases Tony rarely forgets bass parts, even decades later Simple transitions, not hard parts, cause live disasters Upcoming Beat tour features Zappa alumni, except Tony Tony's first NYC band included ex-Mothers of Invention members Peter Gabriel froze onstage during a hostile Zappa co-bill Tony regrets missing a Herbie Hancock/Joni Mitchell session He also turned down touring with Pink Floyd David Gilmour flew in unannounced for a Les Paul tribute Radio Registry once dispatched interchangeable NYC session bassists fast Tony preferred live touring over endless studio session work He's a self-described "road dog" still touring at his age Off-stage, Tony writes memoirs, poetry, and takes photographs He owns many basses but doesn't consider himself a collector Discipline started as a side project before becoming King Crimson Tony chose the Chapman stick over bass in that first rehearsal Fripp lets players interpret parts; Gabriel invents wild new techniques Peter Gabriel suggested cymbals on fingers, inspiring "funk fingers" Tony isn't certain whether "Blood of Eden" used fretless bass He senses a song's emotion before lyrics are finished Tony learned King Crimson disbanded from a stranger at the opera He never actually felt Thrak function as a "double trio" No Australian dates planned yet, though he'd love to visit King Crimson's future depends entirely on Robert Fripp's instincts Aging has slowed his technical dexterity, but not memory He recalls John Lennon's advice: "don't play too many notes" High resolution version of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Apple: https://tinyurl.com/tvg-ios Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/tvg-spot Amazon Music: https://tinyurl.com/tvg-amazon Support the show at Patreon.com/VinylGuide

Next time someone casually taps your shoulder, ask yourself: “Am I possessed now?” Even if the answer is yes, you can join us and special returning guest Clay McLeod Chapman for a discussion of the 1998 film Fallen. We talk about how the film mixes genres, the performances by every working actor in the 90s, the demon mechanics, and that twist at the end. Then we have a spoiler-free Q and A with Clay about his new horrormance novel, Devil Inside. Read along with us for our next Bookpisode on Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash. That episode drops on September 1. Then Ally Russell, author of Mystery James Returns from the Grave, joins us for our next Othersode on September 15th!0:04:36 Icebreaker Question0:11:02 Fallen Description0:15:40 What genre is Fallen?0:24:04 Let's Talk About Azazel/Demon Mechanics0:31:20 DemonVision©0:37:31 Rapid Fire Gripes 0:42:17 Clay McLeod Chapman Interview1:22:12 Next on the Pod!

Dr. Kevin Chapman is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and internationally recognized expert in anxiety, CBT, and sport performance psychology. He is the founder and director of the Kentucky Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders (KYCARDS) and Mental Lock Sport Performance Psychology, where he specializes in anxiety, emotion regulation, and mental performance.A former collegiate track and field and football athlete, Dr. Chapman now works with athletes at the highest levels, including Team USA Weightlifting, Racing Louisville FC, and Louisville City FC. He is also a published author, researcher, and frequent media contributor, with expertise in helping athletes navigate performance anxiety and strengthen their mental skills.In this episode, we explore the psychology of performance anxiety, from athletics and high-pressure environments to everyday moments when anxiety can show up.  We discuss the purpose of emotions, why trying to push anxiety away can often backfire, and the value in taking a nonjudgmental stance toward our internal experiences. Dr. Chapman also shares more about the concept of emotional conditioning, the brain's role in storing threatening or traumatic experiences, and how exposure therapy can help us build a different relationship with fear and anxiety. We talk about practical anxiety regulation and management skills, navigating pressure without letting emotions dictate our decisions, and what it can look like to live authentically by taking action in alignment with our values, rather than feeling controlled by our emotional experiences.FOLLOW DR. CHAPMAN:INSTA: @drkevinchapmanMORE INFO: LinktreeWEBSITE: www.drkevinchapman.comSTAY CONNECTED:INSTA: @trustandthriveTIKOK: @trustandthriveTHREADS: @trustandthriveFACEBOOK: bit.ly/FBtaramontEMAIL: trustandthrive@gmail.com

Episode 644: Conflicted is an understatement. The Red Sox drop another series and wrap up a particularly disappointing road trip with a lifeless loss to close out the series in Pittsburgh. The guys talk about the eternal question of to horn or not to horn, Steve apologizes for his slander of the yellow jerseys, and they bring on Section 10 alumnus Steve Buckley to chat about the Old-Time Baseball game happening this Thursday! Steve talks about the game and the record-setting number of former Red Sox players participating, including World Series champion Jake Peavy, whom the Rocket will be facing for an at-bat. Steve also discusses the return of Roman Anthony and a potential call-up of Franklin Arias before departing and giving the guys the opportunity to chat about the return of Trevor Story. With Story's return being the most controversial of the rehab stints beginning this week, the crew talks about where he fits on the roster before the second edition of Rusey's Rants! Tune in to a loaded edition of The 10 and catch all the Sox talk you need! Chapman's vesting option, Wilyer Abreu's hot streak, Masataka Yoshida's devastating injury, and more! 00:00:00 - OK Boom? Or Horn? 00:03:38 - Doom and Gloom Not Coming Anytime Soon 00:07:17 - Steve Apologizes 00:11:20 - Cape Jerry Is Undefeated 00:15:36 - Section 10 Night | September 8th | Auction for Game with the Fellas in the Description! 00:16:27 - Jake Peavy vs. Jared Carrabis | The Old-Time Baseball Game 00:22:36 - Steve Buckley Joins the Show to Talk Roman Anthony, Franklin Arias & Old-Time Baseball Game 00:47:29 - Trevor Story, Franklin Arias & What to Do with All the Returns 00:59:27 - Jake Bennett Recap 01:03:58 - Kalshi Odds That Craig Breslow Wins Executive of the Year 01:11:12 - Rusey's Rants | Volume II 01:32:52 - Sonny Gray Recap 01:36:36 - Aroldis Chapman Hits His Vesting Option Number 01:38:27 - Nextel Call of the Series 01:42:16 - Reinforcements? 01:56:48 - Red Sox Get Perfect Game'd 01:59:59 - Wilyer Abreu, We Love You 02:01:58 - Big Brother Willson Contreras 02:09:06 - Down Goes Masa 02:13:56 - Steve's Bum of the Week 02:16:20 - Roman Anthony's Rehab Stint Starts Tuesday 02:25:03 - Stop and Shop 02:31:54 - Weather Lookahead 02:33:56 - Predictions Time 02:40:38 - Final Thoughts Buy A Ticket For Section 10 Night! September 8th, Fenway Park, Be There. https://redsox.com/section10 Bid On A Chance To Watch A Game With The Fellas! https://section10.betterworld.org/  SECTION 10 MERCH IS HERE: https://section10merch.com/ Trade $20 Get $20: - https://app.kalshi.com/1r91/Section10 Sign Up For Our Patreon for more Section 10 Content! https://www.patreon.com/cw/section10podcast Get Blue Moon Non-Alcoholic Belgian White Belgian-Style Wheat Brew delivered by visiting http://get.bluemoonbeer.com/JARED for delivery options Find out why Nutrafol is the best-selling hair growth supplement brand. Visit Nutrafol.com and enter promo code SECTION10 for $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping. New customers get 40% Off with code SECTION10 at GLD.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clay McCleod Chapman returns to Turn the Page to chat about DEVIL INSIDE – his new novel, which is a love story told in a terrifying vein, as only Clay could write it!

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I was joined by Bram-Stoker Award winning author and returning guest, Clay McLeod Chapman to talk about his latest novel Devil Inside and Horrormance.  Movies Mentioned:  Lisa Frankenstein Warm Bodies The Mummy Heart Eyes Bones and All Your Monster Obsession Possession (1981) Books Mentioned:  Devil Inside by Clay McLeod Chapman Jenny Will Eat You Now by Gillian Daniels Spread Me by Sarah Gailley A Dowry of Blood by ST Gibson Eat the Ones You Love by Sarah Maria Griffin Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison Feast While You Can by Mikaella Clements and Onjuli Datta Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Canas Someone You Can Build A Nest In by John Wisell Queen of Teeth by Hailey Piper Headlights by CJ Leede Love Never Dies: Romance in Horror Movies by Emma Cole Join our Patreon Community Final Girl Song: You Should Not Be Doing That by Amyl and the Sniffers Chilling Obsession: 

Dr Gary Chapman: Mastering The 5 Love Languages Are we born with a love language, or does life shape how we feel loved?Dr. Gary Chapman, author of the bestselling books The Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts and The Love Language That Matters Most: How to Speak Love (like The Five Love Languages), has spent decades exploring how we express and receive affection. On this episode of Lighthouse Faith, Dr. Chapman dives into the subtle "dialects" within the 5 love languages, what he's learned after decades of research, and how God uniquely speaks every love language to fill our tanks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

C&R react to the fun Hall of Fame Game! Carson Beck looks good & with NFL back, Rich has a prediction concerning rookie quarterbacks. Plus, a 73 year old's dream comes true getting to call a Phillies inning (& he's GOOD)! They talk "seize the moment," things that are harder than they look, & Chapman gets a crazy gift from a fan. Plus, 'BRAINWAVE' brings the laughs, & 'WEEKEND HOBNOBBING' sets up Covino's birthday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Covino & Rich's theme of "seize the moment" continues! They talk things that are harder than they look, & Chapman gets a crazy gift from a fan. Plus, 'BRAINWAVE' brings the laughs, & 'WEEKEND HOBNOBBING' sets up Covino's birthday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nearly 3,000 years after Homer's epic was first told, The Odyssey remains one of the most influential and frequently retold stories ever created. Christopher Nolan's new film has brought Odysseus back to the center of popular culture, but no single adaptation can explain why this story has survived for millennia. In this episode, Mike and Casen explore the origins, structure, translations, and evolving legacy of The Odyssey. We examine how generations of writers and filmmakers have reinterpreted Homer; what different adaptations preserve, change, or misunderstand; and why Odysseus remains such a fascinating and difficult hero: clever, resilient, selfish, brutal, and relentlessly determined to return home. From Homer, Chapman, Alexander Pope, and Emily Wilson to the 1997 miniseries, The Return, and Christopher Nolan's adaptation, this is a conversation about the strange power of a story that has outlived civilizations, and why it will continue to be told for another 3,000 years. Which version of The Odyssey first captured your imagination? Time Codes: 1. Intro (0:00) 2. Casen Recites The Opening Lines Of The Poem In Greek (4:56) 3. Mike's Personal History With The Odyssey (11:17) 4. The Many Translations Of The Odyssey (27:04) 5. 7 Different Versions Of The Opening Lines: Which Should You Read? (50:44) 6. Summary Of The Original Story In The Poem (1:06:20) 7. The Screen Adaptations Of The Odyssey (1:23:26) 8. Ulysses 1954 (1:24:29) 9. L'Odissea 1968 (1:27:45) 10. The Odyssey 1997 (1:29:49) 11. The Return 2024 (1:55:42) 12. Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey 2026 (2:16:05)

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to spread hope and healing while others spread fear and doubt? In this episode of Healing Journeys Today, Dr. Kevin Chapman asks, “Are you contagious?”—and it's not about sickness. He explores how attitudes, words, and beliefs influence those around us and impact healing. With insight and practical wisdom, Dr. Chapman reveals how believers can carry and release life, faith, and restoration wherever they go.

Is change a dirty word in your organization? Do scenes like this often play out: You schedule a town hall meeting. You talk about major new initiatives. You're met with blank stares and crossed arms. This may happen time and again and your leadership keeps saying the same thing: They just don't like change. They don't deal well with change. They don't want to change. But maybe, it's not a change resistance or change management problem in your organization. Maybe your people are trying to tell you something. This is another podcast installment of the People and Performance Playbook where the experts at Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute share their knowledge on leadership development. You can subscribe to the People and Performance Playbook Newsletter when you follow Chapman and Co. on Linkedin. Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute was founded by the late Bob Chapman to bring Truly Human Leadership to companies around the world and improve their leadership, culture and performance. The discussion in this episode about change in organizations is led by Chapman & Co.'s Barry Kirk and Emily Gauvain. You can listen through your favorite podcast provider or through the link in the header above. 

Europe's politics is moving under our feet, and the labels are doing more heat than light. We sit down with sociologist and author Frank Furedi and political researcher Jacopo Custodi to sort through the surge of right-wing populism and the state of the far left across Europe, with Italy, Germany, Portugal, and the UK as key reference points. The question we keep coming back to is simple: are voters turning to populist parties because they want something dangerous, or because the political center stopped representing them?We push on the “is this fascism?” comparison and land in a more uncomfortable place. Even if today's movements are not a 1930s replay, polarization can still tear at a shared national community, especially when politics turns into identity combat and institutions feel captured by cultural elites. We debate whether multiculturalism and identity politics drove the backlash, or whether populist leaders deliberately raise the temperature to win. Along the way we talk about uncivility, cancel culture, free speech, and why antisemitism can spread faster when every disagreement becomes moral warfare.Then we follow the money and the credentials. One of the sharpest divides is education, not income, and a growing pool of highly educated people are stuck in precarious work with fewer paths into a stable middle-class life. We end by looking forward: AI, relentless optimization, Europe's risk aversion, and whether renewed welfare and economic security can steady democratic life without sliding back into mythic nostalgia.If you found this conversation useful, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review. What do you think is the real engine of Europe's radicalization: culture, economics, or something else?Support Our WorkThe Center for Demographics and Policy focuses on research and analysis of global, national, and regional demographic trends and explores policies that might produce favorable demographic results over time. It involves Chapman students in demographic research under the supervision of the Center's senior staff.Students work with the Center's director and engage in research that will serve them well as they look to develop their careers in business, the social sciences, and the arts. Students also have access to our advisory board, which includes distinguished Chapman faculty and major demographic scholars from across the country and the world.For additional information, please contact Mahnaz Asghari, Associate Director for the Center for Demographics and Policy, at (714) 744-7635 or asghari@chapman.edu.Follow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-feudal-future-podcast/Tweet thoughts: @joelkotkin, @mtoplansky, #FeudalFuture #BeyondFeudalism #centerfordemographicspolicy #chapmanuniversityLearn more about Joel's book 'The Coming of Neo-Feudalism': https://amzn.to/3a1VV87Sign Up For News & Alerts: http://joelkotkin.com/#subscribeThis show is presented by the Chapman Center for Demographics and Policy, which focuses on research and analysis of global, national and regional demographic trends and explores policies that might produce favorable demographic results ov...

08-02-26 Chapel Service, Grace, Mercy and Goodness - Rev. Nicole Chapman-Farley

What if love isn't primarily a feeling—but a choice? Dr. Gary Chapman, bestselling author of The Five Love Languages, joins Dr. Jeff Myers on the Truth Changes Everything podcast to discuss Christian marriage, healthy relationships, biblical love, communication, and why so many people feel lonelier than ever despite social media and AI. With more than 20 million copies sold, The Five Love Languages has helped millions of couples build stronger marriages and healthier relationships around the world. In this conversation, Dr. Chapman explains why many couples feel unloved even when they're sincerely trying to love one another—and how understanding another person's love language can transform marriages, friendships, parenting, and every meaningful relationship. In this episode, you'll discover: • What the Five Love Languages are—and why they work • Why many couples feel unloved despite good intentions • The biggest communication mistakes in marriage • Why love is more than a feeling from a biblical perspective • How social media and AI contribute to loneliness and disconnection • Why face-to-face relationships matter more than ever • Practical ways to strengthen your marriage, family, and friendships • How Christians can love people they deeply disagree with • Why we're created in the image of God to give and receive love • How a biblical worldview transforms the way we think about relationships Whether you're married, dating, single, parenting, or simply seeking healthier relationships, this conversation offers practical wisdom rooted in Scripture that can help you communicate more effectively, love more intentionally, and build relationships that last. About Dr. Gary Chapman Dr. Gary Chapman is a bestselling author, marriage counselor, and speaker best known for The Five Love Languages, one of the most influential relationship books of all time. His books have sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and have helped millions of people strengthen their marriages, families, and friendships. About Truth Changes Everything Truth Changes Everything is a podcast from Summit Ministries hosted by Dr. Jeff Myers. Each episode explores today's biggest questions through the lens of a biblical worldview, equipping Christians to embrace God's truth and live it out with confidence.

Cody Minchew and Christy Chapman from Our House Studios: Tragedy to Training! What a great conversation with Cody and Christy about their American Adaptive Training Classes! Cody's story from drug addiction to an accident that left him in a wheelchari AND now to helping others get their mind and body in shape! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: (Welcome to our NEW sponsor) Signal Investigations: https://www.signalpi.com/ Nutrition World: https://nutritionw.com/ Vascular Institute of Chattanooga: https://www.vascularinstituteofchattanooga.com/ The Barn Nursery: https://www.barnnursery.com/ Optimize U Chattanooga: https://optimizeunow.com/chattanooga/ Guardian Investment Advisors: https://giaplantoday.com/ Alchemy Medspa and Wellness Center: http://www.alchemychattanooga.com/ Our House Studio: https://ourhousestudiosinc.com/ Team Montieth Real Estate - Lori Montieth: https://www.findchattanoogarealestate.com/ Ballinger and Associates - Risk Management: https://ballingerandassociates.com/ AirSpace Acoustics: https://www.airspaceacoustics.com/ BWELL4EVER: Labs and IV Therapies: https://www.bwell4ever.org/ ALL THINGS JEFF STYLES: www.thejeffstyles.com PART OF THE NOOGA PODCAST NETWORK: www.noogapodcasts.com Please consider leaving us a review on Apple and giving us a share to your friends! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Dog the Bounty Hunter opens up about his journey from an abusive childhood and a life of crime to finding faith, purpose, and a second chance that changed the course of his life.⁣ ⁣ Dog's links - ⁣ https://www.instagram.com/duanedogchapman/?hl=en⁣ Check out Dog's books here - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Duane-Chapman/author/B0034QAUOS?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true ⁣ ⁣ Do you want to be a guest? Fill out the form https://www.insidetruecrimepodcast.com/apply-to-be-a-guest⁣ ⁣ Get 10% sitewide for a limited time. Just visit https://GhostBed.com/cox and use code COX at checkout. ⁣ ⁣ Shop my merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MatthewCoxCollection⁣ ⁣ Send me an email here: insidetruecrime@gmail.com⁣ ⁣ Do you extra clips and behind the scenes content?⁣ Subscribe to my Patreon: https://patreon.com/InsideTrueCrime ⁣ ⁣ Check out my Dark Docs YouTube channel here -⁣ https://www.youtube.com/@DarkDocsMatthewCox⁣ ⁣ Follow me on all socials!⁣ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidetruecrime/⁣ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matthewcoxtruecrime⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Do you want a custom painting done by me? Check out my Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/coxpopart⁣ ⁣ Listen to my True Crime Podcasts anywhere: https://anchor.fm/mattcox ⁣ ⁣ Check out my true crime books! ⁣ Shark in the Housing Pool: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0851KBYCF⁣ Bent: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BV4GC7TM⁣ It's Insanity: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08KFYXKK8⁣ Devil Exposed: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08TH1WT5G⁣ Devil Exposed (The Abridgment): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1070682438⁣ The Program: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0858W4G3K⁣ Bailout: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bailout-matthew-cox/1142275402⁣ Dude, Where's My Hand-Grenade?: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BXNFHBDF/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1678623676&sr=1-1⁣ ⁣ Checkout my disturbingly twisted satiric novel!⁣ Stranger Danger: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BSWQP3WX⁣ ⁣ If you would like to support me directly, I accept donations here:⁣ Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/MattCox69⁣ Cashapp: $coxcon69⁣ ⁣ Chapters:⁣ 00:00 - Childhood abuse⁣ 03:34 - Leaving home & juvenile court⁣ 07:54 - Joining the Devil's Disciples ⁣ 18:04 - Robberies & drug deals⁣ 21:56 - Bank raids & arrests⁣ 30:04 - Shooting & aftermath⁣ 31:56 - Trial & sentencing ⁣ 37:51 - Prison life⁣ 46:08 - Prison jobs & rebuilding⁣ 1:03:42 - Starting over⁣ 1:07:27 - Becoming a bounty hunter⁣ 1:15:13 - Prison & Tony Robbins⁣ 1:19:31 - Rise to fame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 17 of Voice of the Harvest, Kasey Sees and Bro. Chapman explore the biblical and spiritual significance of baggage, talents, and testimonies in the church, emphasizing the importance of making room for people's past struggles and gifts in God's house. 00:00 Introduction and personal updates 01:33 The story of Jacob and the well as a metaphor for church 02:30 God's house has room for baggage and talents 03:24 The purpose of pain and overcoming through testimony 04:47 The significance of scars versus scabs in healing 06:14 Revival among the homeless and the power of testimony 07:27 Testimonies as a reflection of God's healing 08:49 Making room for baggage and talents in church 10:17 The evidence of God's healing in scars 11:46 The power of a life of obedience versus crisis 12:44 The importance of both overcoming and sustaining power 14:00 Room for talents and giftings in the church 15:36 Balancing acceptance of baggage and giftings 16:23 Ensuring utilization of giftings without threat

Have you been believing God for breakthrough, yet feel like something is still locked? In this episode of Healing Journeys Today, Dr. Kevin Chapman reveals why humility is the key to kingdom living and how it unlocks the promises of God. Many believers pray, confess Scripture, and contend for answers—but overlook the posture of the heart that allows God's grace to flow freely. Dr. Chapman explains that humility is not weakness or self-denial—it's alignment. When we humble ourselves before God, we position our hearts to receive what He has already promised. This teaching brings clarity to why some prayers seem delayed and how surrender, trust, and yielded hearts open the door to true kingdom results. If you're ready to stop striving and start walking in God's promises, this episode will help you understand why humility is always the way forward.

In this episode, we celebrate Kelly Chapman, BSN, RN, CWOCN, the inaugural WOCNCB Certified Nurse of the Year, and the powerful impact of mentorship, certification, and quiet leadership in wound, ostomy, and continence nursing. We are joined by Kelly,  Dylan Carpenter a Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse, Nurse Educator and a colleague of Kelly's at UAB Hospital and Alex Aningalan the Financial Officer and Chair of the Nominations and Awards Committee of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board. Alex is a Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse.

Hi and welcome back to another episode of Toasted, with Tom and Beth. On the show today we trawl through the interviews and pick up the conversational splinters and ask ourselves if there are any products here we'd actually buy. And then we stick links here and you can go and look for yourself!Here we go then. A load of (affiliate) links.First up - Beth's wig and THAT bathroom cabinet. WIG TOPPER - https://amzn.to/4fxok87THE CABINET - https://amzn.eu/d/0dygJ08YAnd now some of the best bits of Charlie Higson's Amazon history:King Zero - https://amzn.to/4pEUjIpAuthor Page - https://amzn.to/4pDLU7PElmore Leonard - https://amzn.to/4z0ipSfAnd over to Dame Chapman:London - https://amzn.to/3RFkcLkBBQ trays - https://amzn.to/3TWIHo1BBQ brush - https://amzn.to/4hwn2wLCJ SANSOM BOOK 1 - https://amzn.to/4fAS3NoGreen Egg - like HELL are you buying this - https://amzn.to/4fXX7gcDon't forget to drop us an email - tom@toasterpod.com for all follow up questions, comments and criticisms. Also give us a follow on the socials - @toasterpod everywhere more or less.And see you next week for the brilliant Toby Tarrant!Team Toast xx

We're back with some Singaporean bangers courtesy of actor, director, and producer Yvonne Chapman of Netflix's Avatar: The Last Air Bender and Hulu's The Season. She shares her mom's lahksa and curry chicken with us and gives us a glimpse into the Calgary Asian experience (spoiler: kids are still kids and will/won't try things!) We talk with her about growing up with Singaporean and Hong Kong influences, adding on more classes as a way to deal with the stress of classes, and her path from pre-med to finance to acting! Of course we talk about Avatar and The Season, the badass Avatar Kyoshi, and the Venn Diagram of viewers who might be watching both at the same time (Freesia!!). Plus a shared childhood seaweed moment and shout out to the OG of reusable containers, Country Crock.

Alaina (@molars.and.miles) is an Ohio mom of three, dentist, and expert trip planner who takes an annual couples trip with her husband and another couple. After traveling to 10 countries together, their latest adventure took them all the way to South Africa in April 2025—and this may have been their most unforgettable trip yet!In just eight days, they experienced three completely different sides of South Africa: vibey Cape Town with its incredible restaurants and breathtaking scenery, a dreamy night in the Franschhoek wine country, and a thrilling luxury safari where they saw the Big Five.Alaina shares how the safari experience actually works—from early-morning game drives and animals roaming just feet away to sunset happy hours in the bush, cozy lodge dinners, and the excitement of tracking lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. Add in beautiful hotels, unforgettable meals, a wine tram, and plenty of spontaneous travel magic, and this trip was truly a foodie and adventure lover's dream.This episode is available to watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kelseygravesIf you'd like to share about your trip on the podcast, email me at: kelsey@triptalespodcast.comBuy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/kelseygravesFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelsey_gravesFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mskelseygravesJoin us in the Trip Tales Podcast Community Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1323687329158879Link to Trip Tales podcast on Apple: Mentioned in this episode:- Alaina's Instagram: www.instagram.com/molars.and.miles and website: www.molarsandmiles.com- CAPETOWN: Cape Grace Hotel, Table Mountain, Time Out Market, Chapman's Peak drive, Boulders Beach, Simon's Town, "Just Mich" Tour Guide, Groot Constantia Wine Farm, Chef's Warehouse, Marble- FRANSCHHOEK: Babylonstoren (Cape Dutch Farm), Leeu Estates, Wine Tram- SAFARI: Hoedspruit Airport, Greater Kruger National Park, Kapama Private Game Lodge, Safari Game Drives, the Big FiveTrip Tales is a travel podcast sharing real vacation stories and trip itineraries for family travel, couples getaways, cruises, and all-inclusive resorts. Popular episodes feature destinations like Marco Island Florida, Costa Rica with kids, Disney Cruise Line, Disney Aulani in Hawaii, Beaches Turks & Caicos, Park City ski trips, Aruba, Italy, Ireland, Portugal's Azores, New York City, Alaska cruises, and U.S. National Parks. Listeners get real travel tips, itinerary recommendations, hotel reviews, restaurant recommendations, and inspiration for planning their next vacation, especially when traveling with kids.

Lynette and Stef talk heatstroke and why you shouldn't tape your friends and put them on TikTok, car breakdowns, Chapman meet-ups and more!Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code FCOL at checkout.Ready to reach your goals? Visit forhers.com/crying  to get personalized, affordable care that gets you.Stay fresh and healthy where the A/C can't reach. For a limited time, our listeners get 10% off their first bidet order when you use code FCOL at checkout.

Full show notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/saunapodcast In this episode with Luke Chapman and Owen Buchanan, founders of Western Sol, you'll hear the story behind the custom sauna I recently had built in my backyard in Idaho, and the story behind the company itself, which started when a mold exposure in Hawaii sent Luke into daily sauna use. You'll gain insights into the actual science of heat shock proteins and dynorphins (the opioid peptides your body releases under heat stress), why most sauna wood is loaded with VOCs, and how thermally pressed aspen and spruce sourced from Estonia solves that problem entirely. We'll also touch on how Western Sol engineers oxygen-rich air recirculation, Himalayan salt therapy, and even full electrical grounding directly into the sauna floor, and you'll get a full walkthrough of what it costs to get a custom or prefabricated sauna built. Luke Chapman and Owen Buchanan are the founders of Western Sol, a custom and prefabricated sauna company based in Idaho. Both grew up around custom home construction in their family businesses before turning their focus toward building non-toxic, low-VOC saunas designed to support healing of the mind, body, and soul. They travel throughout Europe to source materials and study traditional sauna culture at its origin. You can find out more about Western Sol and schedule a free consultation here. Episode Sponsors: Dr. Murray Natural Products ThymoQuin: A clinically researched black seed oil formulated to support healthy cortisol levels and resilience to everyday stress. Visit doctormurray.com/ben and use code BEN25 for 25% off. Manukora: Honey with superpowers. Head to manukora.com/ben or use code BEN to get $25 off your Starter Kit. Just Thrive: The Gut Essentials Bundle pairs a probiotic clinically proven to arrive 100% alive in your gut with Digestive Bitters, a blend of 12 science-backed herbs. Visit justthrivehealth.com/BEN and save 20% with code BEN, or get a full refund if you don't notice a difference. ULTRA: A clean, nicotine-free, caffeine-free pouch delivering smooth, sustained energy and focus using clinically backed nootropics and adaptogens. Visit takeultra.com and use code BENGREENFIELD for 15% off. TruDiagnostic: An advanced at-home epigenetic test measuring over a million biomarkers for personalized insights into aging, energy, and overall health. Visit TruDiagnostic.com and use code BEN20 for 20% off. BON CHARGE: A holistic wellness brand with products that address sleep, performance, recovery, hormone balance, and inflammation. Go to boncharge.com/GREENFIELD and use code GREENFIELD to save 15%.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our favorite nerds from Flowstate reveal how its latest AI model analyses entire surf rides, implements automated judging and coaching, and changes the wave pool experience.

Recently, in Chapman & Co. Leadership Institute's People and Performance Playbook LinkedIn Newsletter, there was an article by Jami Dix and Morgan Miller titled: The Five-Step System for Building Leadership Capability. Here's a section: "Most organizations treat leadership development as a series of programs to deliver. They ask: What workshop should we run next? Which coaches should we hire? What curriculum should we launch? "Organizations with true leadership systems ask different questions: What does our strategy demand of leaders right now? How do we assess reality against expectations? What experiences will actually build capability? And how do we reinforce it so it sticks? "This isn't just better planning. It's a fundamentally different approach to how leaders develop. "The shift from fragmented training to an intentional system changes everything." This is another podcast installment of the People and Performance Playbook where the experts at Chapman & Co. share their knowledge on leadership development. This episode features Jami Dix and Praisy Issac expanding on the article referenced above. You can subscribe to the People and Performance Playbook Newsletter when you follow Chapman and Co on Linkedin.

If you can ask a chatbot anything and get an instant answer, what happens to the slower questions that actually shape a life like purpose, morals, and belonging? We sit down with Professor Tony Lemus, an engineer and medical device entrepreneur, and Ponthea Zahrarii, a computer science and engineering graduate, to talk about why the science and religion debate is reappearing in classrooms, labs, and everyday conversations.We explore how constant information access changes what people expect from faith and from community. Ponthea shares why many in her generation drift from organized religion while still craving meaning, and how social media can feel like connection while quietly increasing isolation. Tony argues that better information should lead to better questions, and that faith, science, and reason can form a workable framework for living a moral life rather than a false choice between facts and belief.Then we get specific about AI ethics. Ponthea describes AI as a probabilistic word generator trained on human data, making it a mirror of humanity, including our biases. Tony explains why AI speeds up decisions and innovation, but also why “value-free” technology can slide toward nihilism. We ask the uncomfortable question: could the algorithm become a replacement authority, especially in political systems that distrust religion? The conversation lands on what AI cannot truly supply love, empathy, and the human spark behind creativity.If you care about AI and human values, science and religion dialogue, and the future of community, hit subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review with your biggest question about where meaning comes from.Support Our WorkThe Center for Demographics and Policy focuses on research and analysis of global, national, and regional demographic trends and explores policies that might produce favorable demographic results over time. It involves Chapman students in demographic research under the supervision of the Center's senior staff.Students work with the Center's director and engage in research that will serve them well as they look to develop their careers in business, the social sciences, and the arts. Students also have access to our advisory board, which includes distinguished Chapman faculty and major demographic scholars from across the country and the world.For additional information, please contact Mahnaz Asghari, Associate Director for the Center for Demographics and Policy, at (714) 744-7635 or asghari@chapman.edu.Follow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-feudal-future-podcast/Tweet thoughts: @joelkotkin, @mtoplansky, #FeudalFuture #BeyondFeudalism #centerfordemographicspolicy #chapmanuniversityLearn more about Joel's book 'The Coming of Neo-Feudalism': https://amzn.to/3a1VV87Sign Up For News & Alerts: http://joelkotkin.com/#subscribeThis show is presented by the Chapman Center for Demographics and Policy, which focuses on research and analysis of global, national and regional demographic trends and explores policies that might produce favorable demographic results ov...

Hello Toasters we are BACK!There aren't many people who can go from touring the world with the Spice Girls to becoming the face of the Chelsea Flower Show in almost a matter of months, but then Nicki Chapman isn't like most people. And her shopping history is about to prove it.In this episode we dive into her online shopping history and discover someone who loves life, pop music, printing, pebbles and tiny fish. It's all here!Along the way we discuss:Why Nicki bought a special barbecue tray for her beloved Green EggThe fish tank built into her downstairs loo (yes, really she has FISH IN HER ACTUAL BOG)The monthly visit from her "Fish Man"Her favourite novel of all time is also a cityWhy she loves to print everything outThe lockdown cocktails that united her streetOh yeah there's also one or two references to working with the Spice Girls, David Bowie, Prince and KylieThe reality of Pop Idol and the music businessRecovering from brain tumour surgeryWhy gardening really can change your lifePurchases featuredGreen Egg barbecue cleaning trayTropical fish foodLondon by Edward RutherfurdPrinter ink. Loads of printer ink.Jet pressure washerPlum slate garden chippingsMOTH Negroni cocktailsToothpicks for InvisalignAs ever it's a guided tour around our guest who reveals all. The fun, the funny, the totally insane (did we mention the fish?) and the reason she's one of British television's most recognisable presenters.Next time - Toby Tarrant!

Curtis gives his leads for the morning and reacts to the statement Chapman made after the win about the vibes being good. Did he take a shot at Anthony and Mayer?

Hour 1 - Fourteen straight has a better ring to it than thirteen straight. The crew react to the Red Sox coming from behind to keep the win streak alive. The vibes are so high with this team, but did Chapman give us some insight on how the team turned it around?

Are you stuck praying about your needs but unsure how to move forward into God's provision for your future? In this powerful episode of Healing Journeys Today, Dr. Kevin Chapman unpacks the life-changing question: Is what's in your hand a need—or a seed? With clarity and biblical wisdom, Dr. Chapman helps us understand how to sow into our future with faith, expectation, and trust in God's promises. Tune in and be blessed as your perspective on provision, purpose, and sowing is transformed.

Tom Ackerman talks with St. Louis Blues Executive VP and Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer Steve Chapman about the team's new schedule, family-friendly weekend games and the latest on the Blues' television future. Chapman also discusses the direction of the organization under Alex Steen and Doug Armstrong, a roster loaded with former first-round picks and why the Blues believe they are building toward something special.

Gavin Chapman was raised in Hamilton, Ont. Despite having a mom, dad, and stepfather who loved him dearly, Gavin struggled with identity, depression, anxiety, and a sense of dread that followed him most of his life. Through years of crippling addiction and mental health struggles, Gavin found redemption through an intervention, a life saving heart surgery, recovery, and finally, a life of service. Now a husband to a wonderful wife, a father to both biological and adopted children, a proud full time firefighter of 2 years, volunteer firefighter of 4 years, and active Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach and practitioner, Gavin has found a peace he never thought attainable.   Sponsorship: @southwest_fire_academy  Editing: @bradshea Marketing: @m.pletz Administration: @haileygreenfitness Partnership: @firefighternationhq @rescue_squad_ironworks @truenorthfools @ffrescueontario @firefighterfitnesscanada

Jeffrey Epstein's crimes shocked the world—but what if the greatest scandal was never the trafficking, the island, or the flight logs? Richard Syrett welcomes former federal prosecutor Ronald Chapman II, who argues the real story lies in a hidden financial network of influence, philanthropy, and political power that investigators have largely ignored. GUEST: Ronald Chapman II is a former federal prosecutor, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, and one of America's leading federal criminal defense attorneys. For decades, he has investigated complex financial crimes, government prosecutions, and white-collar corruption. He is the author of Fight the Feds: Unraveling Federal Criminal Investigations and Truth and Persuasion: In the Digital Revolution. Chapman now argues that the Jeffrey Epstein story cannot be understood without following the money. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RonOffAir BOOKS: Truth and Persuasion: In the Digital Revolution Fight the Feds: Unraveling Federal Criminal Investigations FOLLOW RICHARD Website: https://www.strangeplanet.ca YouTube: @strangeplanetradio Instagram: @richardsyrettstrangeplanet TikTok: @therealstrangeplanet SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS!!! MARS MEN Mars Men helps you reclaim your edge with natural testosterone support for energy, focus, and strength Go to MenGoToMars.com right now, for a limited time, listeners of this program get 50% off for life, plus free shipping AND 3 free gifts. QUINCE Luxury, European linen that gets softer with every wash! Turn up the luxury when you turn in with Quince. Go to Quince dot com slash RSSP for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. CARGURUS CarGurus is the #1 rated car shopping app in Canada on the Apple App and Google Play store. They've got hundreds of thousands of cars from top-rated dealers, plus advanced search tools that let you zero in on exactly what you want. And you can set real-time alerts for price drops and new listings — so you never miss a great deal. Buy your next car today with CarGurus at cargurus dot ca. Go to cargurus dot ca to make sure your big deal is the best deal. ⁠ BECOME A PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER!!!⁠ ⁠https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm⁠ Three monthly subscriptions to choose from. Commercial Free Listening, Bonus Episodes and a Subscription to my monthly newsletter, InnerSanctum. Visit ⁠https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm⁠ Use the discount code "Planet" to receive $5 OFF any subscription. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. By using our website and services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ⁠megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

The Disney version of Johnny Appleseed has a cheerful barefoot man in a tin pot hat scattering apple seeds for grateful pioneers to bake into pies. The real John Chapman collected his seeds for free from cidery waste, planted them into strategically fenced nurseries on land he bought ahead of the settlement line, and sold the resulting trees to colonists who used the apples almost exclusively to make hard cider and applejack brandy. He died owning 1,200 acres across three states but never touched the money, because his Swedenborgian faith taught him that suffering in this life meant blessings in the next. He wore coffee sacks as shirts, went barefoot through Ohio winters, and entertained settler children by sticking needles into his calloused feet. Today's guest is Isaac Fitzgerald, author of *American Rambler: Walking the Trail of Johnny Appleseed*. We discuss how Chapman's father was a Minuteman who fought at Concord and later ended up in debtor's prison, why the Northwest Indian War of the 1790s, one of the worst military disasters in early American history, created the very frontier Chapman would spend his life planting, and how a forgotten Irish frontiersman named Dan McQuay who walked 1,200 miles home from New Orleans through hostile wilderness may have been the real inspiration for Chapman's rambling life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anteaters arrive. Cells explode. The kids go skydiving into the Gardens. Should Ax be guarding the morph cube if he never checks behind him? How small is too small? Are the Helmacrons just a parody of petty adult politics? Have the AniCoolKids finally course-corrected from their Andalite Chronicles detour? And how will Chapman face the schoolchildren after this? Support the showSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anidorks@anidorkspod on twitter! Send questions to anidorkspod@gmail.comHey! For real though: Leave us a 5 star review and we'll read it on the air! New episodes every Wednesday!!! 

Have you ever felt stuck, drained, or pulled backward by the relationships in your life? In this impactful episode of Healing Journeys Today, Dr. Kevin Chapman reveals the powerful truth about relationships and influence—showing how the people we choose to surround ourselves with will ultimately shape who we become and how much impact we carry in the lives of others. Through wisdom, clarity, and biblical insight, Dr. Chapman explains why your inner circle matters more than you may realize, and how aligning with the right relationships can unlock growth, purpose, and lasting influence.

three major roles are landing for yvonne chapman at once. that's not what this conversation is really about. she's kyoshi in netflix's avatar: the last airbender, madeline in hulu's the season, and soon on screen with michael douglas, willem dafoe and ellen barkin in oliver stone's white lies. that's a big year. but the roles aren't the point. the point is how she's going about it. she's been on reppin a few times now, across different chapters. go back, listen, you'll hear the trajectory. this is the latest one. might be the most honest yet. betting on yourself with a measured risk, not a blind leap. growing up between hong kong and canada, belonging fully to both. discernment — protecting your energy without losing your warmth. those are power moves. what makes yvonne good to talk to: she doesn't reach for the easy answer just because it sounds good. she did the work to actually know herself. that's rare. it's why people root for her. you don't need three major projects to need this conversation. you just need to have proven you belonged somewhere, given too much to someone who didn't give it back, or waited on a big moment to finally let yourself change. what she's learned is yours to take too. listen now. get to know this talented actress a little better. and walk away with a little more permission to trust your own pace, protect your energy, and bet on yourself. watch and listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tq2vuZiWLvhmTMaaWX2w8 follow yvonne on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ypchapman/?hl=en reppin's gram: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/?hl=en opening music: dj ace the cut lieutenant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Red Sox have won the last three Jake Bennett starts and he continues to have good outings. The starting pitching staff has a mix of young players and veterans creating a good dynamic on the mound. Along with Bennett, Breslow signed both Crochet and Chapman adding to his resume as the Chief Baseball Officer.

When the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation opened an investigation and Blanche was charged with the attempted murder, the arrest came as a shock to those who knew her. How was it possible that someone they all knew as “a sweet, Christian lady”—was an attempted murderer? And if she had been cunning enough to hide that side of herself from her community, what else had she been hiding?  References Associated Press. 1989. "Arsenic victim feels 'sorrow' for his wife." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), August 16: 1. Avery, Sarah. 1990. "Blanche Moore finally gets days in court." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), October 15: 1. Catanoso, Justin. 1990. "Arsenix suspect Moore: temptress or churchwoman." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), October 23: 1. —. 1990. "Moore breaks her silence." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), November 8: 1. —. 1990. "Moore insisted on haircut after poisoning." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), October 26: 1. Catanoso, Justin, and Taft Wireback. 1990. "Blanche sentenced to die." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), November 17: 1. Chapman, Dan. 1989. "Rumors are out of hand, attorney for woman says." Winston-Salem Journal, July 23: 1. Hoke, Kathy. 1989. "2nd body to be exhumed for arsenic." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), July 4: 1. Leland, Eizabeth. 1990. "Moore guilty in arsenic poisoning." The Charlotte Observer, November 15: 1. Nowell, Paul. 1990. "Did prosectution link Moore to arsenic?" The Charlotte Observer, November 13: 1. Schutze, Jim. 1993. Preacher's Girl: The Life and Crimes of Blanche Taylor Moore. New York, NY: Avon. Stinebaker, Joe. 1989. "Moore's friends confused, saddened by recent events." Winston-Salem Journal, July 23: 1. Struck, Doug. 1989. "Pastor's wife: Arsenic and old lace?" Los Angeles Times, August 22. United Press International. 1989. "Accused arsenic killer described as loving person." United Press International, July 29. Williams, Ed. 1986. "Woman sues Kroger, alleges sex harassment." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), January 24. Williams, Ed, and Taft Wireback. 1989. "Why did someone want him dead." News and Record (Greensboro, NC), October 3: 1. Cowritten by Alaina Urquhart, Ash Kelley & Dave White (Since 10/2022)Produced & Edited by Mikie Sirois (Since 2023)Research by Dave White (Since 10/2022), Alaina Urquhart & Ash KelleyListener Correspondence & Collaboration by Debra LallyListener Tale Video Edited by Aidan McElman (Since 6/2025) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the firing of Perry Minasian and the Angels’ outlook under John Mozeliak, Molly Jolly, and Arte Moreno, how MLB is using official channels to publicly promote its position in labor bargaining, whether the Mets’ disappointing season will influence other teams’ approaches to roster construction, the popularity (or lack thereof) of Josh Naylor, Jacob Misiorowski and the imprecise nature of pitch-speed records, and the delightful debut of the Diamondbacks’ Mitch Bratt, plus a postscript about MLB’s ball-drag statement. Audio intro: Alex Ferrin, “Effectively Wild Theme” Audio outro: Beatwriter, “Effectively Wild Theme” Link to Blum on Minasian Link to Blum on Minasian 2 Link to Dubuque on Minasian Link to Rosenthal on Mozeliak Link to Nightengale’s Angels report Link to Jolly article Link to MLB labor videos Link to MLB Instagram labor post Link to Ozempic ad 1 Link to Ozempic ad 2 Link to MLB.com column 1 Link to MLB.com column 2 Link to Baumann on draft prospect opinions Link to bully pulpit wiki Link to 2026 Mets clubhouse story Link to 2025 Mets clubhouse story Link to 2023 Mets clubhouse story Link to Stearns clip Link to Meisel on Naylor Link to Hedges clip Link to Garrett comment Link to Naylor on Pawol Link to Miz 105.5 mph story Link to Miz postgame comment Link to Miz postgame clip Link to 105+ MPH pitches Link to 107+ perceived MPH pitches Link to Pitch Info website Link to Chapman max MPH at BB Link to Hicks max MPH at BB Link to Joyce max MPH at BB Link to Miz max MPH at BB Link to PITCHf/x calibration article 1 Link to PITCHf/x calibration article 2 Link to PITCHf/x calibration article 3 Link to PITCHf/x calibration article 4 Link to PITCHf/x calibration article 5 Link to Bratt delivery 1 Link to Bratt delivery 2 Link to Bratt last year Link to Walden/Capps story Link to Seinfeld clip Link to Bratt extension rank Link to “fall on my ass” tweet Link to Savant drag dashboard Link to MLB statement to Ben Link to Acuña comparing balls Link to MLB trademark application Sponsor Us on Patreon Give a Gift Subscription Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com Effectively Wild Subreddit Effectively Wild Wiki Apple Podcasts Feed Spotify Feed YouTube Playlist Facebook Group Bluesky Account Twitter Account Get Our Merch! var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source

This episode, we're stepping back to the golden age of natural history podcasting by resurrecting the format of the classic show Wild Ideas: The Podcast. Joining us on the trail is one of the OG hosts: the man himself, Gordon Maupin. It's a 3-way team-up where each of us brings a heavy-hitting seasonal mystery to the table.First, Steve unravels the rule-breaking world of the Ambystoma polyploid salamander complex, where unisexual lineages are mixing up DNA from different species and blurring the lines of what makes a species a species. Then, Gordon shrinks things down to look at the world of duckweed ecology, a group that includes the smallest flowering plants in the world. Finally, Bill turns our eyes to the skies over the marsh to pull back the curtain on dragonfly migration, looking into the recent science that shows some dragonfly species are multi-generational continental travelers (as well as badass predators).Come listen in as Gordon and the guys answer the question, “What's going on outside?” (Wild Ideas fans, that's for you)This episode was reecorded at the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge in Alabama, NY on May 13, 2026.Episode LinksCheck out the Iroquois National Wildlife Refige and their Bald Eagle Cam.Here's the New York Times article about 7 Podcasts About the Joys of Bird Watching that includes a mention of our show.Episode NotesGetting The Great Egret's Latin Name RightDuring a quick aside this episode, Gordon spotted a Great Egret and Steve tried to recall its scientific name, tentatively going with Erodea alba. He wasn't entirely wrong! The correct name is Ardea alba.While alba means "white," Ardea is Latin for "heron." It also ties back to the ancient myth by everyone's favorite Roman poet Ovid, who wrote about a bird rising directly from the ashes of the burned city of Ardea. What's the Deal With Axolotls?We wondered if the axolotl is in the same genus as the Jefferson and blue spotted salamander (Ambystoma) and yes they are!Species: A. mexicanum (Axolotl) Unlike most members of Ambystomatidae—which typically metamorphose into terrestrial adults—the axolotl exhibits a trait called neoteny (or paedomorphosis). This is where an organism retains juvenile or larval traits into adulthood. Axolotls retains its aquatic, larval features (like its signature feathery external gills) into adulthood and spends its entire life in the water Bill's Hard Claim on ID'ing Jefferson Salamanders Bill said there is no way we could tell if it was a Jefferson salamander: is that true? Bill was basically right if we're talking about visually confirming a female-looking salamander in a blue-spotted/Jefferson overlap zone. Many unisexual individuals cannot be confidently identified by sight, and genetic testing is the clean answer. But during the breeding season, a male with a swollen cloaca is not part of the all-female unisexual lineage, so that can help narrow things down. So, a male in breeding condition can sometimes be identified much more confidently than a female/unisexual-looking animal, but you need to have serious knowledge about species location, morphology, and breeding-season characteristics. The Jefferson Complex vs. the Bigger Unisexual Salamander SituationDuring the episode, Bill had a “wait, what are we even talking about?” moment while Steve was explaining the huge all-female/unisexual Ambystoma salamander lineage.Steve was talking about the big-picture version: a bizarre evolutionary group that can involve genomes from several mole salamander species, including Blue-spotted, Jefferson, Small-mouthed, Streamside, and Tiger Salamanders.Bill, though, was thinking what we hear more about in the Northeast and Great Lakes region: the “Jefferson complex,” or the Blue-spotted/Jefferson Salamander mess. Around here, that usually means you can't usually ID a Jefferson Salamanders or a Blue-spotted Salamander down to species because the sally in front of you may belong to the all-female, polyploid lineage that can't be confidently sorted out just by looking at them.So Bill's question was basically: “Hold on. Is this identification nightmare only a Jefferson/Blue-spotted thing, or does it happen with the other species too?”And the answer is: yep. It can happen with the others too.The narrower Jefferson complex usually refers to the Blue-spotted/Jefferson part of the story, especially in places where those are the main overlapping species. But when scientists zoom out and include the other players (Small-mouthed, Streamside, and Eastern Tiger Salamanders) they usually refer to the whole thing as the unisexual Ambystoma lineage.So the practical field takeaway is this: in places where these species overlap, a female-looking Ambystoma salamander may be impossible to identify with confidence by appearance alone. Even experts may only be making an educated guess unless they use genetic testing. Measuring red blood cell size can help estimate ploidy (basically, whether the animal has extra chromosome sets) but DNA testing is the real way to know which genomes are actually in there. Is Duckweed the Smallest Flowering Plant? Yes, but specifically a microscopic type of it. The world's smallest flowering plants belong to the genus Wolffia - Often referred to as "rootless duckweed" or "watermeal," they are the tiniest members of the duckweed family (Lemnaceae) Individual Wolffia plants are usually less than 1 mm long, roughly the size of a pinhead or cornmeal, and the flowers are correspondingly microscopic.Unlike standard duckweed (Lemna), Wolffia plants do not have roots and appear simply as tiny floating green spheres or oval seeds.The plant produces the world's smallest flower, which forms in a tiny depression on the plant's top surface.Because they are so small and have highly efficient asexual budding, they can easily cover a pond in dense mats before you ever notice an individual plant. Can be found across temperate and tropical regions of North, Central, and South America Correction: Ed Yong's An Immense World (UV, not Infrared)During the episode, Bill mentioned Ed Yong's phenomenal book, An Immense World, and noted that researchers are increasingly discovering how many animals can see in the infrared spectrum. His memory slipped slightly on this one! Yong actually discusses the growing scientific realization that many animals see in the ultraviolet (UV) spectrum, not infrared. (Though as you'll see below, dragonflies do have a few tricks up their sleeves on the other end of the spectrum). Gordon's Question: Infrared Vision & Dragonfly MatingBill's misremembering of what was in An Immense World was prompted by Gordon asking a fantastic question during the recording: Can dragonflies see in the infrared spectrum, and if they can, are they using it to navigate during migration?First, a quick clarification: when most of us hear “infrared,” we immediately picture thermal imaging — animals glowing in the dark, Predator vision, that whole thing. That is not what we're talking about here. Dragonflies do not appear to see heat signatures.What they may be able to see is near-infrared — light just beyond the deepest red wavelengths visible to humans. Near-infrared is not heat vision. It is more like an invisible extension of red.According to a recent study published in January 2026 by researchers in Osaka, Japan, some dragonfly species have visual pigments that are sensitive to extremely long red wavelengths, possibly reaching into the near-infrared edge of the spectrum. That alone is pretty wild. But the discovery also highlights a striking example of parallel evolution between insects and primates. Millions of years ago, the ancestors of humans and other primates evolved molecular changes that helped produce red-sensitive vision. This new research suggests that some dragonflies may have independently evolved a similar molecular tuning mechanism for detecting red light. However, while primate red vision operates within the visible spectrum, some dragonflies appear to have pushed that sensitivity even farther, toward the boundary between deep red and near-infrared.So what are they doing with this ability? Probably not navigating migration, at least as far as we know.The better-supported idea is that this long-wavelength vision helps dragonflies identify mates quickly in flight. Male and female dragonflies can reflect red and near-infrared light differently, especially against green vegetation. So for an animal making split-second decisions while zipping around at high speed, that extra visual contrast could be a big deal. So to answer Gordon's question, dragonflies may be seeing farther into the red/near-infrared edge of the spectrum than we can, but based on what researchers currently know, they're probably using that ability for rapid sex recognition, not long-distance navigation. It's more of a high-speed dragonfly dating filter than infrared GPS.The Missing Piece: Visual Cues and "Leading Lines" in MigrationOne big element Bill neglected to mention in covering how dragonfies navigate during migration is the VISUAL piece – that they also use what they're seeing! That is a crucial piece of the puzzle. Dragonflies are also extremely visual animals. Those huge compound eyes are not just for decoration. So, what they're seeing is likely a key piece in their migration toolbox. Migrating dragonflies are often observed moving along major landscape features: coastlines, mountain ridges, river valleys, and other long, continuous edges. Biologists sometimes refer to these kinds of features as leading lines, because they can help guide or funnel migrating animals across the landscape.That doesn't mean a dragonfly is looking down and thinking, “Ah yes, the Susquehanna River. I'll take this south.” But these landscape features can still matter in several ways.Coastlines can keep migrants from drifting too far over open water, which is risky for an insect that eventually needs to land, rest, and feed.Mountain ridges and long hillsides can create useful air currents and updrafts, allowing dragonflies to ride favorable winds and conserve energy.River corridors can provide both a visual pathway and good stopover habitat, with water, vegetation, and plenty of small flying insects to eat when they need to refuel.The overall migration story for dragonflies probably isn't “dragonflies have one magic compass.” It's more like they are combining a bunch of cues at once: the visual structure of the landscape below them, as well as the elements covered during the episode. Steve's Questions: Resident vs. Migratory Green Darners & The Thermal Genetic SwitchDuring the episode, Steve asked two really good questions about Common Green Darners: if some are migratory and some are resident, how do they know which group to mate with? And could temperature be the thing that nudges a young darner down one path or the other?The first answer is surprisingly simple: they probably don't know, and they probably don't care.For a long time, researchers assumed these groups were reproductively isolated, believing residents emerged and died before the migratory cohort reached adulthood, but modern research has overturned this idea. According to a comprehensive review by Michael L. May and John H. Matthews, adult flight periods absolutely overlap in mid-summer, and genetic testing reveals zero genetic differentiation between the groups. The entire continental population belongs to a single, randomly mating gene pool. So when a Common Green Darner is ready to mate, it is probably not checking whether the other darner is from the “resident” or “migratory” team. It is just mating with another mature Common Green Darner in the same airspace. Very romantic. Very dragonfly.Steve's second question gets at something even more interesting: what makes one generation migrate while another stays put?This is where temperature, day length, and seasonal timing seem to matter a lot. A Green Darner nymph developing in warm water during long summer days may be pushed toward faster development. That can produce adults that emerge, feed heavily, build up energy reserves, and migrate south in late summer or fall.But if nymphs are developing as temperatures drop and days get shorter, their development can slow down. Instead of rushing to become adults, they may overwinter as aquatic nymphs and emerge the following year. Those individuals can then become part of the resident breeding population in northern ponds.So Steve's instinct was basically right: environmental conditions appear to play a huge role in shaping whether a darner develops quickly and migrates, or slows down and overwinters.The only thing to be careful about is the phrase “genetic switch.” There probably are changes in gene expression involved. Temperature and day length can absolutely affect how insects develop, but in Common Green Darners, we should probably think of it less as a single switch being flipped and more as a whole developmental pathway being shaped by the environment.The short version: migratory and resident Green Darners are not separate species or rival dragonfly factions. 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This week, Julia is joined by Allegra to investigate the enduring, mythical appeal of the music festival. From medieval carnivals to Woodstock, and Coachella brand trips to FYRE fest, the girlies explore the human desire to build temporary utopias — and how festival outcomes range from communal transcendence and PLUR to corporate-branded slop and FEMA-level weather events. Digressions include Billie Eilish starring in The Bell Jar for some reason, the ouroborous of influencer video essays, and Allegra's parents getting matching plastic surgery on her birthday. WE'RE GOING ON TOUR!!!! Find tickets for the Shake Up Your Life Tour at https://binchtopia.com/tour This episode was produced by Julia Hava and Kylie Finnigan and edited by Livi Burdette.  To support the podcast on Patreon and access 50+ bonus episodes, mediasodes, and more, visit patreon.com/binchtopia and become a patron today. SOURCES 19 Worst Things About Woodstock '99 After the Astroworld Disaster, a Reckoning Altamont : the Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the inside story of rock's darkest day  Bakhtinian thought : an introductory reader Burning Man: how a festival became a culture Castlemorton 1992, the rave that triggered the ban Castlemorton Common: The rave that changed the law  Criminal Justice & Public Order Act 1994, s.63 ("repetitive beats") Crowds and Collective Behavior Get access Arrow  Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy From Woodstock to Coachella: The ultimate music festivals  FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened Half a Million Strong: Crowds and Power from Woodstock to Coachella by Gina Arnold Impact: From riots to crowd safety 'It was the peak of the flower power era': The story of the first ever Glastonbury Festival in 1970  How Music Festivals Became a Massive Business in the 50 Years Since Woodstock  Juggalos & the FBI "hybrid gang" label Live Aid (1985) Live Music in America: A History from Jenny Lind to Beyoncé Lollapalooza's rise (Perry Farrell's acid precognition) Monterey Pop Murder at the Altamont Festival Rabelais and His World The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure Of Other Spaces The Oral History of Monterey Pop, Where Jimi Torched His Ax & Janis Became a Star: Art Garfunkel, Steve Miller, Lou Adler & More Remembering Meredith Hunter Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 The Elementary Forms of Religious Life The Music Festival That Time Forgot: Inside Steve Wozniak's US Fest The Night Bob Dylan Went Electric The Sacred and the Profane The Society of the Spectacle "This Film Was My Chance to Correct History": Questlove on Summer of Soul and the Oscars  The Pop Festival: History, Music, Media, Culture  Woodstock '99 Predicted America's Future Woodstock 1999 Ends in Violence  Wattstax (1972), the "Black Woodstock" Wattstax drew 100,000 people — this 1972 concert was about much more than music  What's behind the decline of music festivals?  Without Helicopters, There Wouldn't Have Been a Woodstock Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace & Music