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Are you overwhelmed by all the different Bible versions? With the King James Version (KJV), New International Version (NIV), English Standard Version (ESV), New Living Translation (NLT), and even paraphrases like The Message—it can be confusing to know which one is right for you.In this episode of Behind the Mike Podcast, Mike Stone breaks down why there are so many Bible translations, the differences between them, and how to choose the one that will help you grow in your walk with God.We'll explore:• The history of Bible manuscripts and translations• The three main translation styles: word-for-word, thought-for-thought, and paraphrase• Strengths and weaknesses of popular versions like KJV, NIV, ESV, NLT, CSB, and The Message• How to select a Bible that fits your purpose: study, devotion, history, or academic use• Why there's no “perfect” Bible version—but there is one that's right for you
A few drops of blood from a heel prick shortly after birth is sent to the state lab for every baby born in a hospital, and most who are born at home. The screening looks for markers of critical health conditions and flags abnormal results to the family's pediatrician, and to genetics specialists. In this episode of the Infant Series on the Young & Healthy Podcast, host Kate Setter sits down with genetic counselors Lisa Berry, LGC and Cecelia Goueli, LGC to answer the question: What happens next if a newborn screening shows an abnormal result? They explain everything families need to know about newborn screenings—from what to expect to how results are interpreted. Families will learn what to expect after an abnormal newborn screen, understand the possibility of false positives, and discover how to access support if a diagnosis is confirmed following screening. Don't miss this insightful episode full of important guidance for new parents. Chapter Markers: 00:00:57 – What Is Newborn Screening and How Is It Done? 00:02:48 – What Conditions Does Newborn Screening Detect? 00:04:11 – How Is Newborn Screening Handled for Home Births? 00:05:04 – Can Newborn Screening Be Done Too Late? 00:05:45 – What Should Parents Expect After an Abnormal Newborn Screen? 00:08:46 – Can Families opt Out of Newborn Screening? 00:10:07 – Do False Positives Happen in Newborn Screening? 00:11:06 – How Are Families Supported After a Flagged Newborn Screen? 00:14:15 – What Do Follow-Up Tests Look Like for Newborn Screening? 00:15:29 – What Does Guidance Post Diagnosis Look Like? 00:19:59 – What Support and Resources Are Available for Families? 00:22:54 – Final Thoughts and Wrap Up.
In this monologue episode hear about the Jupiter environment for visionOS 26, thoughts on the missing accessories, some of the notable apps updated for visionOS 26, and a tidbit about the new mini player in the Apple Music app. Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:00:46: Support the Podcast00:00:59: Jupiter00:03:26: Accessories00:05:01: WidgetSmith?00:06:33: Quick Notes - Capture00:07:04: Things 3 and OmniFocus 400:07:51: Parcel00:08:42: MD Clock - Spatial Clock00:09:24: Money Couch - Budget Planner00:10:22: Water Tracker by WaterMinder00:11:13: Sunlitt Sun Position and Path00:11:42: Sequel00:12:49: Widgets Overall00:13:49: Theater00:14:30: JigSpace00:14:55: Portal: Remote Play00:17:51: Music app00:19:06: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In dieser Folge: André Schürrle ist Weltmeister und Ex-Profi, heute gibt er seinen Tätigkeiten ungern einen festen Titel. Nach dem frühen Karriereende zog er sich bewusst zurück, suchte Stille und stellte sich extremen Herausforderungen wie einer zweitägigen Eiswanderung.Im Gespräch spricht André über mentale Gesundheit, den Leistungsdruck im Profisport und seinen Weg zu mehr Tiefe und innerer Ruhe. Wir sprechen über seinen Rückzug aus der Öffentlichkeit, das Spannungsfeld zwischen Stärke und Verletzlichkeit und sein neues Unternehmen Dryll, mit dem er das Thema Hydration neu denkt.Was bleibt vom Fußballstar – und was entsteht, wenn man ganz bei sich selbst ankommt?Viel Spaß mit der Folge – Feedback gerne in die Kommentare! Chapter Markers:00:00 Intro02:42 Identität nach der Sportkarriere21:53 Mentale Gesundheit und Druck im Sport48:56 Die Suche nach Stabilität im Fußball01:05:59 Unternehmerische Leidenschaft und neue Projekte01:09:41 Andrés RatAndré Schürrle:InstagramLinkedinDryllKontakt:Mark HartmannMoritz GesslInstagramTikTokYouTubemark@bta-pod.com
In this insightful episode, we sit down with Sam Taggart—founder of Door to Door Experts. Sam shares his journey from hustling magazines as a kid to building the largest direct sales training platform in the country. We dive into the realities of door-to-door sales, the mindset that separates top performers from the rest, and how sales can be a powerful path to freedom, wealth, and personal growth. Sam also opens up about spiritual awakenings, lessons from failure, the discipline of wealth creation, and why integrity is the ultimate sales skill. Whether you're in sales, leadership, or just chasing growth, this episode delivers both tactical nuggets and deep perspectives on success. Chapter Markers: 00:00 – Introduction to Sam Taggart & his background 02:30 – Early start in door-to-door and career evolution 05:00 – From sales rep to building a coaching empire 11:00 – Freedom and opportunity in direct sales 13:30 – Wealth creation strategies and financial discipline 20:00 – Lessons from family, money, and real estate 22:00 – Spiritual awakenings and personal growth in sales 25:00 – Seasons of life and business intensity 27:30 – Spirituality vs financial success 30:00 – Plant medicine experiences and lessons learned 36:00 – Mindset vs skillset in sales success 39:30 – The power of integrity and accountability 46:00 – Investing in yourself: masterminds, mentors, and ROI 50:00 – Sales, recruiting, and leadership tactics Subscribe to the podcast for more conversations with top performers, share this episode with a friend in sales or entrepreneurship, and leave us a rating and review—it helps us grow and bring more incredible guests to the show. And don't forget to connect with Sam Taggart and explore the resources at Door to Door Experts. Connect with Sam Taggert and Door to Door Experts: https://www.instagram.com/thesamtaggart/ https://thed2dexperts.com/ #SalesTraining #DoorToDoorSales #EntrepreneurMindset #SamTaggart #DirectSales #LeadershipGrowth #SalesCoaching #PersonalGrowthJourney #PodcastForEntrepreneurs
**This Episode: Unraveling Ancestral Trauma with Ruschelle Khanna LCSW**Diving into the transformative power of understanding our ancestral stories https://www.lifestyleforlegacy.com/**Episode Description:**In this enlightening episode of "How I Made It Through," host Bernadette Thompson sits down with Ruschelle Khanna, a family business consultant and psychotherapist, to explore the profound impact of generational and ancestral trauma on our lives. Ruschelle shares her personal journey of healing from a severe health crisis that led her to uncover the roots of chronic illness in inherited trauma. Together, Bernadette and Ruschelle delve into the stories and patterns passed down through generations, discussing how these narratives shape our behavior and relationships. They also touch on the spiritual aspects of ancestral connections and how engaging with these energies can lead to profound healing and understanding. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of mental health, spirituality, and family lineage.**Resources:**- **Ruschelle Khanna's Book:** "Inherited Trauma and Family Love: A Guide to Better Relationships and Building a Lasting Legacy"- **Ancestral Healing Center:** Upcoming resource center for community and education on ancestral healing.- **Family Constellations Therapy:** Explore this therapeutic approach to understanding family systems.Connect with Ruschelle:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruschelle-khanna-lifestyle-for-legacy/https://www.lifestyleforlegacy.com/Find Bernadette at: https://www.tellmeourstory.com/- **Subscribe and Share:** If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to "How I Made It Through" and share it with your friends and family who might benefit from understanding the impact of ancestral trauma.- **Join the Community:** Stay tuned for more information on the Ancestral Healing Center and how you can get involved in upcoming courses and events.- **Connect with Us:** Follow Bernadette Thompson and Ruschelle Khanna on social media for updates and insights on ancestral healing and personal growth. This episode offers a deep dive into the transformative power of understanding our ancestral stories and the healing potential that lies within them. Join us on this journey of discovery and empowerment!**Chapter Markers:**- **[0:00] Introduction to Ruschelle Khanna**- Bernadette introduces her guest, Ruschelle Khanna, and discusses her work as a family business consultant and psychotherapist focusing on inherited trauma.- **[3:00] Ruschelle's Personal Journey**- Ruschelle shares her personal health crisis that led to her spiritual awakening and understanding of ancestral trauma.- **[6:00] The Impact of Ancestral Stories**- Discussion on how family stories and inherited trauma manifest in our lives and the importance of recognizing these patterns.- **[9:00] Exploring Ancestral Healing**- Ruschelle explains how she integrates ancestral healing into her practice and the transformative effects it can have on individuals and families.- **[12:00] Spiritual Awakening and Ancestral Connections**- Bernadette and Ruschelle discuss their personal experiences with spiritual awakenings and the role of ancestors in guiding and healing.- **[15:00] Patterns of Behavior and Family Dynamics**- The conversation turns to how inherited trauma influences family dynamics and individual behaviors, and ways to address these patterns.- **[18:00] The Role of Ancestral Stories in Healing**- Ruschelle highlights the importance of empathy and understanding in reshaping family narratives and breaking cycles of trauma.- **[21:00] Introducing the Ancestral Healing Center**- Ruschelle shares exciting details about the upcoming Ancestral Healing Center, a collaborative project aimed at educating and supporting individuals on their healing journeys.
Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! In this episode of the Doctor Who Alhambra Podcast, host Brett uses breaking news articles regarding the future of Doctor Who and the Disney partnership. Welcome and Synopsis to EP 388 - 00:00:00 Disney and Doctor Who Decision Delayed to 2026 - 00:01:10 Whoopi Goldberg Wants to Play the Doctor? - 00:22:31 Conclusion, Contact Info & Copyright - 00:26:22 Video Referenced in this episode are: DoctorWhoTV: https://www.doctorwhotv.co.uk/disney-doctor-whos-future-2026-106117.htm#:~:text=The%20future%20of%20Doctor%20Who,international%20home%20of%20the%20series. DWAP Blog with AI's Season 1 and Episode Breakdown: https://alhambrapodcast.weebly.com/blog/results-from-ai-writing-season-1-for-a-new-doctor-who-season Stay tuned for more Doctor Who goodness, including monthly Big Finish reviews, audio commentary, retro-reviews, the DWAP "Rassilon Seal of Approval" and beyond!
What does it mean to stand in the land of Israel with the heart of a father? In this episode, Messianic leader and pioneer Eitan Shishkoff shares his journey from the Jesus Movement in California to planting communities of faith in the Galilee. Through decades of ministry among Israeli Jews and returning immigrants, Eitan has carried a consistent call: to embody the spirit of Elijah by turning hearts, building bridges, and preparing the way for the Messiah. He shares the story behind Tents of Mercy, reflects on the struggles and beauty of Aliyah, and casts a vision for unity between Jewish and Arab believers within Israel. With humility and hope, Eitan calls the global Church to recognize its connection to Israel - not as charity, but as family. Key Takeaways Aliyah is Biblical and Now: Jewish return to the land isn't political - it's prophetic. From Revolution to Restoration: Eitan's early years in the Jesus Movement sparked a lifelong mission rooted in Scripture and Spirit. Unity in Diversity: True reconciliation in Israel means standing with both Jewish and Arab believers, without compromise. The Spirit of Elijah: God is turning the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to the fathers - across generations and nations. Beyond the Headlines: The real story of Israel isn't found in the news - it's found in the hearts of those living out God's promises daily. Chapter Markers - 00:00 – Intro + Who is Eitan Shishkoff? - 01:40 – From Jesus Movement to Israel - 05:20 – The early Messianic vision in the Land - 08:15 – Planting Tents of Mercy in the Galilee - 11:30 – Aliyah, integration, and spiritual shepherding - 14:00 – The challenge of unity between Jewish and Arab believers - 17:45 – God's promises for His people today - 20:10 – The prophetic role of the Church in this season - 23:30 – Israel as family, not project - 26:00 – How to pray and stand with Israel now To discover the Jewish roots of your faith and learn how to stand with Israel: Visit thejewishroad.com for resources, podcast episodes, and teachings. Learn more about Eitan's ministry at tentsofmercy.org and support the work happening in the Galilee today.
Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy are back to discuss various strategies for making MSP companies more valuable before a sale, including eliminating red flags, organizing business documentation, and having a clear elevator pitch. They also talk about industry trends such as the growing demand for specialized services like cloud computing and cybersecurity, the resurgence of buyer interest in smaller companies, and the impact of AI on business valuations. The hosts review recent cybersecurity incidents affecting major companies and discuss the potential need for a dedicated cyber military force. Additionally, the podcast covers notable industry news including Google's legal battle over search data, Elon Musk's new project to rival Microsoft, and Tesla's strategic shift towards humanoid robots. The episode concludes with upcoming events and courses aimed at helping MSPs leverage AI for their businesses. --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction and Hosts Welcome 01:39 MSP Question of the Week: Increasing Company Value 06:09 Trends in M&A for Small Businesses 10:09 Recent Cybersecurity Incidents 14:19 Google's Legal Win and AI Impact 16:26 Elon Musk's New Ventures: Macro Hard and Tesla Robots 20:32 Fall Plans and Upcoming AI Course --- New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI --- Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com
Recapping The Dead Files “Dead End” (Season 3 Episode 6) which aired August 28, 2015. What's lurking in the closet? (No, seriously—what is it??) What happens when a small-town Missouri home becomes the hunting ground for a shadow man with a serious vendetta? In this episode of The Activity Continues, Amy and Megan recap The Dead Files Season 3, Episode 6: “Dead End” — where the family's safety is threatened by something very real, very dark… and very interested in their child. In This Paranormal Parade:• A shadow man that army-crawls from the closet toward a child (like a demon doing pushups)• A curtain rod with a vendetta• Mini-demons that might just be shadow man's sidekicks• A history of brothels, betrayal, and a sheriff who died of…you guessed it, syphilis• A skeptical police officer who finally admits: “This house scares the hell out of me”• Amy Allan doing what she does best: unearthing secrets from the walls — and the pastAll in a house with a brutal, confusing, and possibly brothel-adjacent backstory. The energy in this one? Oppressive with a side of 'get out now.'Get your bingo cards out kids, this one has a lot… and join us where… The Activity Continues.Chapter Markers 00:00:00 Intro00:00:26 Hello!00:03:30 Overview00:05:32 The Set Up00:31:00 The Investigation00:38:07 The Reveal00:47:06 Research and Rabbit Holes00:52:09 Goodbye00:52:42 Outro/Disclaimer Episode links:Blog written by Larry Wood, Steve's contact on the episode: https://ozarks-history.blogspot.com/2011/09/lane-britton.htmlEmma Mae Liebhart: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-neosho-times-emma-mae-pt-1/26944534/The Dead Files Official Podcast: https://pod.link/1642377102 The Activity Continues is a paranormal podcast where soul friends Amy and Megan chat about true crime, ghost stories, hauntings, dreams, and other paranormal stuff including the TV show, The Dead Files. Our recaps are full of recurring jokes about recurring tropes.This episode was recorded on August 14, 2025, and released on September 4, 2025. Disclaimer:This podcast is in no way affiliated with Warner Brothers, HBOMax, the Travel Channel, Painless TV, or the TV show The Dead Files or any of its cast or crew. We're just fans who love the show and want to build a community of like-minded people who would enjoy hanging out and discussing the episodes and similar content. Credits:Hosted by: Amy Lotsberg and Megan SimmonsProduction, Artwork, and Editing: Amy Lotsberg at Collected Sounds Media, LLC. https://www.collectedsounds.com/Theme song. “Ghost Story” and segment music by Melissa WestBackground music: “Beyond the Stars” by Chris Collins Engage!Our website, https://www.theactivitycontinues.com/ Leave us a Voicemail: https://www.theactivitycontinues.com/voicemail/ (might be read on the show)Newsletter sign-up: https://www.theactivitycontinues.com/newsletter Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theactivitycontinuesWe're on (almost) all the socials too @theactivitycontinues SEND US YOUR PARANORMAL STORIES!Email: theactivitycontinues@gmail.com and maybe it will be read on the show!Voicemail: https://www.theactivitycontinues.com/voicemail/ to leave a message and maybe it will be played on the show! BE OUR GUEST!Are you a The Dead Files client, or a paranormal/spiritual professional, and are interested in being interviewed on our show? Let us know by filling out our guest form:https://www.theactivitycontinues.com/guests/intake/ Affiliates/SponsorsPlease see our Store page for all the links for all our current affiliates. https://www.theactivitycontinues.com/store/ Thank you for listening, take care of yourselves. We'll see you next time!If you want to hear us early and ad-free EVERY week, become a Patron, join our Ghosty Fam and get bonus exclusive episodes! https://www.patreon.com/theactivitycontinuesSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-activity-continues/exclusive-content
What's it like to live on the frontlines of biblical prophecy and modern warfare? In this gripping conversation, we are joined by Dan Eshed, a third-generation Israeli and IDF soldier who shares firsthand what life is like just an hour from Gaza. From serving in Gaza and Lebanon to navigating the heartbreak of hostages, Dan reveals the deeply human and spiritual layers of Israel's ongoing fight for survival. They discuss the challenges of distinguishing civilians from Hamas operatives, the global misunderstanding of Zionism, and the raw tension between justice, mercy, and truth. Dan's insights are both sobering and hopeful as he describes how solidarity, biblical identity, and divine calling shape Israel's unshakable resilience - even under fire. If you want to understand Israel beyond the headlines - from a biblical, historical, and personal lens - this episode will challenge and inspire you. Key Takeaways: Zionism isn't political - it's biblical. Dan unpacks what Zionism really means and how opposition to it often masks anti-Semitism. War on multiple fronts. Hear how Israel is balancing battles in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria while remaining a beacon of life and light. Tourism as mission. Dan shares why bringing believers to Israel is more than sightseeing - it's spiritual transformation. Media bias and spiritual warfare. The battle Israel faces is not just physical but deeply spiritual, with truth often lost in global narratives. Chapter Markers: 00:00 – Intro + meeting Dan Eshed 01:14 – Why the pomegranate matters in Israel 03:05 – Life after the 12-Day War 06:00 – The October 7 attacks + national solidarity 10:15 – Can Israel ever have peace? 14:44 – Human rights, Hamas, and military orders 19:00 – IDF and the spiritual side of the war 23:00 – Anti-Zionism vs. anti-Semitism 27:00 – Dan's family legacy & the birth of Immanuel Tours 31:54 – When will tourism return to Israel? 34:45 – Where to learn more + final reflections Visit thejewishroad.com to explore more. Learn about Dan's work and plan your trip to Israel at immanuel-tours.com.
Brad and Ginger discuss the importance of asset flexibility, community building, and health savings accounts (HSAs). The conversation emphasizes maximizing contributions to HSAs while addressing financial conflicts that arise within relationships. Key Topics Discussed: Introduction and Community Building (00:00:00) Ginger shares her growing efforts to engage with the community and incorporate more fun activities into her life. Understanding HSA and Healthcare Expenses (00:32:00) The benefits of maxing out an HSA are discussed, highlighting the importance of using it strategically for long-term healthcare expenses. Importance of Asset Flexibility (00:19:00) The discussion covers the flexibility of different asset types and how this can affect financial independence strategies. Overcoming Financial Conflicts in Relationships (00:39:10) Strategies for couples to align financial goals and values while avoiding conflicts are outlined. Conclusion and Resources (00:57:10) Brad shares exciting new developments in the ChooseFI community and invites listeners to engage. Key Takeaways: Maximize HSA Contributions (00:32:00) Take advantage of tax-free growth in HSAs by maximizing contributions, as this can benefit long-term healthcare costs. Engage in Open Discussions (00:44:00) Successful financial planning requires transparent conversations about values and aspirations between partners. Explore Various Account Types (00:19:00) Have a mix of account types (taxable, Roth, traditional) for better flexibility and planning around future income and expenses. Quotes of Note: "Plan ahead to avoid complications later." (Brad, 00:39:00) "Building connections leads to a richer life." (Ginger, 00:05:50) "Your money is not trapped. It's just simply not." (Brad, 00:26:00) "Save for freedom, not deprivation." (Ginger, 00:48:00) "Engage in genuine conversations about finances." (Brad, 00:47:00) Chapter Markers: 00:00:00 Introduction and Community Building 00:32:00 Understanding HSA and Healthcare Expenses 00:19:00 Importance of Asset Flexibility 00:39:10 Overcoming Financial Conflicts in Relationships 00:57:10 Conclusion and Resources FAQs: How can I better communicate financial goals with my spouse? Engage in open discussions about values associated with finance and find common ground. (00:44:00) What are the benefits of maxing out an HSA? Maxing out HSA contributions allows for tax-free growth and withdrawals for qualified medical expenses. (00:33:00) Can I take money out of my retirement accounts before age 59 and a half? Yes, there are strategies that can allow you to access your funds early without penalties. (00:26:00) Related Resources: Risk Parity Radio (00:11:00) Ancestry.com (00:54:00) InsideTracker (00:53:00) Action Items: Join a local FI group to enhance community involvement. (00:03:39) Review your HSA contributions and expenses to maximize benefits. (00:32:00) Discuss financial goals with your spouse to reach consensus. (00:44:00) Discussion Questions: How can we balance spending and saving in our relationship? (00:44:00) What strategies can we use to engage more with our community? (00:01:00) How do we effectively allocate our finances towards asset flexibility? (00:19:00)
Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! In this episode of the Doctor Who Alhambra Podcast, host Brett uses the fun from episode 383, and has both AI engines create a second season of Doctor Who, to see if RTD and Moffat were right in the CBR that AI cannot create like humans can. Using an updated prompt, and with a minor mistake, Brett gives two AI engines the prompt to create the second season of Doctor Who. Welcome and Synopsis to EP 387 - 00:00:00 My Rational for a Second AI Created Season of Doctor Who - 00:01:31 My AI Prompt for the Season 2 of Doctor Who - 00:05:08 The Season 2 by Showrunner ChatGPT - 00:10:15 The Season 2 by Showrunner Gemini - 00:37:26 Conclusion, Contact Info & Copyright - 01:02:02 Video Referenced in this episode are: CBR: https://www.cbr.com/doctor-who-showrunners-ai-use/ DWAP Blog with AI's Season 1 and Episode Breakdown: https://alhambrapodcast.weebly.com/blog/results-from-ai-writing-season-1-for-a-new-doctor-who-season Stay tuned for more Doctor Who goodness, including monthly Big Finish reviews, audio commentary, retro-reviews, the DWAP "Rassilon Seal of Approval" and beyond!
Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts Amy and James discuss various topics including the shift in weather in the Midwest, the importance of developing an AI practice for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), and insights from top MSP executives about AI in the workforce. Amy highlights her AI course for MSPs, emphasizing the need for an AI acceptable use policy. The hosts also discuss the potential challenges and opportunities in AI investments, recent news about foldable phones from Apple, and the significance of the Windows 95 anniversary. Additionally, they mention the partnership between Ninja One and Halo, and James shares details about the upcoming Millionaire Mastermind event in September. --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 02:14 MSP Question of the Week: Starting an AI Practice 06:22 AI in the Workforce: Insights from Executives 12:00 Tech News: Apple and Microsoft Updates 17:19 Ninja One and Halo Partnership 19:05 Upcoming Events: Millionaire Mastermind 21:27 Conclusion and Contact Information --- New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI --- Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com
Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! In this podcast from the past, episode 227, Brett, Liam, Legeon, and Humphrey discuss lists and share our own lists of favorite and worst Big Finish Main Range (or Monthly Adventures) from releases from 101 to 150. In This Episode.... Introduction and Synopsis for Episoe 386 - 00:00:00 Big Finish Main Range 101-150 Discussions and Lists The 5 Lowest Rated Stories from 101 to 150 - 00:02:49 The 5 Highest Rated Stories from 101 to 150 - 00:06:41 Our Top 5 Favorite Stories from 101 to 150 - 00:09:17 Other Notable Releases from 101 to 150 - 00:31:09 Conclusion, Contact Info, Copyright & MORE! - 00:35:44 Thank you for listening and downloading! Stay tuned for more Doctor Who goodness, including monthly Big Finish reviews, audio commentary, retro-reviews, the DWAP "Rassilon Seal of Approval" and beyond!
In this episode, we unpack the story of Val Berechet, founder and CEO of Sun Solar Solutions, one of the fastest-growing solar installation companies in the U.S. From his early days in Romania to becoming a customer-turned-entrepreneur in the solar industry, Val shares how a bad installation experience sparked his mission to build a company rooted in quality, transparency, and customer trust. In this conversation, the discussion explores entrepreneurship, the solar market's future, and the mindset required to scale a business without sacrificing integrity. Val opens up about building a company culture based on accountability, navigating industry challenges, and why long-term thinking beats chasing short-term gains. Perfect for entrepreneurs, operators, and anyone curious about renewable energy, leadership, and what it takes to build a sustainable business in a fast-changing market. Chapter Markers: 00:00 – Introduction to Val Berechet & Sun Solar Solutions 00:38 – From Romania to America: How Childhood Shapes Perspective 02:22 – Early Businesses & Starting in Entrepreneurship 03:16 – A Nightmare Solar Experience That Sparked a Company 05:11 – Customer Experience as the Core Mission 07:19 – Lessons from Scaling Sales & Install Teams 09:04 – Why Cutting Corners Kills Long-Term Growth 12:13 – Proactivity vs. Reactivity in Business 15:13 – Guiding Principles: The Golden Rule in Business 17:02 – What It Takes to Be a Good Operator in 2025 20:04 – Risk vs. Consistency: Business Lessons from Investing 22:17 – Due Diligence & Setting Honest Expectations 26:50 – Recruiting, Partnerships, and Building Culture 27:09 – The Immigrant Mindset & Opportunity in America 30:13 – The Future of Solar & Energy Demands 33:38 – Market Shifts, Tax Credits, and Long-Term Stability 35:06 – Fear vs. Opportunity: Thriving in Uncertain Times 36:15 – Balancing Business with Travel & Lifestyle 39:24 – Money as a Tool for Experiences & Future Goals 42:03 – Scaling Through Leadership & Empowering Teams 44:12 – Growth vs. Quality: Choosing Sustainable Scale Connect with Val Berechet & Sun Solar Solutions: Sun Solar Solutions: https://sunsolarsolutions.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valberechet/?hl=en Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone looking to grow with integrity in business and leadership. What lesson will you take into your own journey? #Entrepreneurship #SolarEnergy #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #Mindset #Sustainability #ScalingBusiness #IntegrityInBusiness #WealthBuilding #LongTermSuccess #StevenCohen #MillennialMillionaire
Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy discuss various topics including the challenges of hiring level 3 and level 4 IT professionals, the importance of certifications and ongoing education in the IT industry, and the current job hiring trends influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic. They also touch upon an interesting study on the growth of millionaires globally and its implications. The hosts offer practical advice for SMBs on developing relationships with subcontractors and enhancing company culture to attract top talent. --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 02:08 MSP Question of the Week: Attracting Top-Level Technical Talent 08:47 Discussion on Millionaires and Wealth Distribution 15:24 The Importance of In-Person Job Interviews 19:34 Value of Job Skill Certificates and Continuous Learning 27:27 Conclusion --- New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI --- Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com
Ethan Sherbondy from BoxTree.gg is back on the podcast to discuss visionOS 26 from the perspective of a developer. He also drops some cool tidbits like visionOS 26 enabling new technologies like PCVR for the Mac using the Apple Vision Pro. Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links: - https://www.boxtree.gg- https://visionpros.fm/2025/03/06/episode-36-table-space-with-ethan-sherbondy/Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:00:26: Support the Podcast00:00:34: Ethan Sherbondy00:05:34: M5 Apple Vision Pro 00:11:12: Muse00:21:23: Collaboration00:22:51: Stand Alone Glasses00:26:51: Widgets00:31:17: Vision Pro App00:34:26: New Persona00:38:08: New APIs00:52:21: AppleCare One00:55:32: Audio Output00:58:01: PCVR for the Mac with Apple Vision Pro!01:02:39: Apple Intelligence01:05:36: Anything else?01:10:00: Where to follow Ethan?01:10:37: BoxTree.gg01:10:52: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From White House briefings to the streets of Jerusalem, William Koenig has seen prophecy and politics collide. In this episode, he shares a front-row account of how world leaders unknowingly advance biblical timelines, the media's war on Israel, and the spiritual battle shaping public opinion. It's a sweeping journey - spanning history, geopolitics, and the promises of God - that calls believers to watch, pray, and stand with Israel. Koenig's perspective bridges the gap between breaking news and eternal truth, revealing patterns that echo the words of the prophets. Whether you follow headlines or study Scripture, this conversation will equip you to see the times we're living in with clarity and conviction. Key Takeaways U.S. presidents - whether aware or not - play prophetic roles in Israel's story. Anti-Israel narratives in global media are well-funded and strategically spread. Replacement theology leaves much of the church blind to Israel's biblical significance. Modern events mirror the warnings of Zechariah, pointing to an approaching climax. Believers must frame the conversation biblically and prophetically, not just politically. Chapter Markers 00:00 – Introducing William Koenig 01:00 – From real estate to born-again faith 03:00 – Discovering a hidden Jewish heritage 04:40 – Lessons from Israel's prophecy teachers 06:00 – How U.S. presidents shape Israel's destiny 14:30 – Earthquakes, hurricanes, and biblical disruption 18:00 – Media bias and anti-Semitic influence 21:00 – Replacement theology's grip on the church 26:30 – Anti-Israel sentiment rising in Europe 29:30 – Framing the case for Israel biblically 32:00 – “The Few” who stand with Israel 36:20 – Global flashpoints to watch 41:50 – Watch.org and the role of the watchman 44:00 – Closing thoughts and prayerful vigilance Learn more and take a stand: thejewishroad.com — Discover more episodes and resources. williamkoenig.com — Explore William Koenig's reporting and insights. watch.org — Stay informed with biblical and political updates on Israel.
The Hidden Pain of Family Secrets with Michael H Hallett** - A Journey to Understand Ancestral TraumaMichael H Hallett's incredible insights and understanding of Generational and Ancestral Trauma makes this an episode everyone should listen to.. All families have trauma in their past uncovering and understanding begin the healing.In this deeply insightful episode of "How I Made It Through," host Bernadette Thompson is joined by Michael H Hallett, an expert in generational trauma, to explore the profound impact of ancestral trauma on our lives. Michael, who transitioned from a career in process analysis and software engineering to the intricate world of human emotional processes, shares his unique mechanical approach to understanding and healing generational trauma. The conversation delves into the concept of emotional overwhelm and how traumatic experiences, whether personal or ancestral, create "stuck energy" that can be passed down through generations via epigenetic inheritance. Michael shares his personal journey of uncovering his family's hidden pains, including the profound impact of his grandmother's early death and the subsequent emotional void in his family narrative. He also discusses the societal lack of understanding around these issues and the importance of constructing a language and framework to process them.Listeners will learn about the manifestations of generational trauma within families, how these inherited wounds can dictate our emotional responses, and the patterns of behavior that often arise from them. Michael provides poignant examples from his own life, illustrating the pervasive effects of unresolved trauma and the healing journey that follows its acknowledgment.Michael's new book, "The Generational Trauma Workshop Manual," is highlighted as a practical guide for those seeking to understand and heal their own generational wounds. The episode concludes with a discussion on the historical context of trauma research, touching on studies involving descendants of Holocaust survivors.Reach out to Michael: Michael H Hallett website: https://www.michaelhhallett.com/- **Michael H Hallett's Book:** The Generational Trauma Workshop Manual (available on Amazon)- **Research on Epigenetic Inheritance:** Dr. Rachel Yehuda's work on trauma transmission- **Related Episodes:** Exploring Ancestral Healing and Trauma Patterns Reach out to Bernadette Thompson:https://www.tellmeourstory.com/Bernadette@tellmeourstory.com **Chapter Markers:**- **[00:00] Introduction:** Bernadette introduces the episode's topic and guest, Michael H Hallett.- **[03:00] Understanding Generational Trauma:** Michael explains emotional overwhelm and epigenetic inheritance.- **[06:00] Personal Journey:** Michael shares his first experience with generational trauma and its impact.- **[09:00] Family Stories and Secrets:** The role of hidden family narratives in shaping our identities.- **[12:00] Patterns of Behavior:** How trauma responses manifest in everyday life.- **[15:00] Spiritual and Ancestral Connections:** The role of spiritual awareness in uncovering family trauma.- **[18:00] The Generational Trauma Workshop Manual:** Michael discusses his book and its practical applications.- **[21:00] Historical Context and Research:** Insights into trauma studies involving Holocaust descendants.Thank you for tuning in to this enlightening episode of "How I Made It Through." If you found this discussion valuable, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Share this episode with friends and family who may benefit from understanding the hidden pains of family secrets. For more insights and resources, visit our website and join our community on social media. Your journey towards healing and understanding begins with a single step—let's take it together.
In this episode, Meredith's husband unpacks the rise of “zero-click searches,” where AI summaries reduce website clicks. He explains how website owners—especially photographers—can adapt by focusing on top Google rankings to ensure visibility in AI-driven results. While traffic may decline, the visitors who do click through convert at much higher rates, making SEO more valuable than ever.Chapter Markers[0:00] Introduction[0:24] Welcome to Insider's Inbox[0:32] Excitement about AI in SEO[1:42] Reddit study on ChatGPT using Google[2:31] How the test revealed Google reliance[3:40] Introduction to zero-click search[4:19] Fewer visits but higher conversions[4:58] Ahrefs study: 23x higher conversions from AI traffic[5:34] Decoupling impressions from visitors[6:15] Implications for photographers and local SEO[7:15] AI results tied to Google rankingsArticles referenced in this episode:https://www.reddit.com/r/SEO/comments/1m47avn/chatgpt_plus_is_secretly_googlepowered_my_hidden/https://ahrefs.com/blog/zero-click-search/https://ahrefs.com/blog/the-great-decoupling/https://ahrefs.com/blog/ai-search-traffic-conversions-ahrefs/ --- Sign up for my upcoming Optimize for AI Guide
Welcome to The Doctor Who: Alhambra Podcast, our Doctor Who centric podcast that discusses the recent DW and Big Finish news, reviewing Doctor Who audios from Big Finish, both classic and new series Doctor Who episodes, and much more! In this episode of the Doctor Who Alhambra Podcast, host Brett discusses the news about Big Finish's latest announcement for a Christmas and Halloween Box Set for 2025. Welcome and Synopsis to EP 385 - 00:00:00 Big Finish Does Christmas....and Halloween Now - 00:01:18 Conclusion, Contact Info & Copyright - 00:23:47 Stay tuned for more Doctor Who goodness, including monthly Big Finish reviews, audio commentary, retro-reviews, the DWAP "Rassilon Seal of Approval" and beyond!
Discover the journey of Ofir Barashy, founder of The Barashy Group in Las Vegas, as he shares his path from tech startups to becoming a leading commercial real estate broker. In this conversation, host Steven Cohen explores the fundamentals of commercial property investing, the differences between asset classes, and why networking can be your most valuable tool in business. Whether you're curious about land investing, multifamily properties, or navigating market shifts, Ofir breaks down complex topics into actionable insights. You'll hear his philosophy on building relationships, the mindset required for long-term success, and how to stay hungry in a commission-based business. Perfect for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone looking to understand the opportunities in commercial real estate — especially in a dynamic market like Las Vegas. Chapter Markers: 00:00 – Introduction to Ofir Barashy & The Barashy Group 03:22 – Personality Traits That Drive Sales Success 05:02 – Why Communication & Perception Are Key Skills 09:58 – Balancing Focus with Social Opportunities 12:00 – How Networking Builds Trust in Business 13:56 – Commercial Real Estate Basics for Investors 22:10 – Multifamily Investing & Value-Add Strategies 25:26 – Risk Appetite: Stabilized vs. Value-Add Properties 26:32 – Commercial Financing vs. Residential Financing 27:48 – How Residential Trends Affect Commercial Markets 30:22 – Diversifying with Commercial Investments 34:22 – Location Quality & Tenant Flow in Investments 35:15 – The Long Game in Commercial Real Estate 36:02 – Building Momentum & the Snowball Effect 38:04 – How One Deal Can Be a Game-Changer 43:01 – Handling Setbacks & Lost Commissions 48:25 – Abundance Mindset vs. Scarcity Mindset 50:43 – Reverse-Engineering Your Income Goals 52:08 – The Challenge of Invisible Progress 55:04 – Advice to a Younger Self 58:06 – Where to Connect with Ofir Barashy #CommercialRealEstate #RealEstateInvesting #NetworkingTips #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessMindset #SalesMotivation #InvestingStrategies #RealEstateTips #WealthBuilding #PropertyInvestment #MarketTrends #RealEstateSuccess
Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy discuss various topics relevant to the MSP community. They start with a casual chat about the weather and gardening before moving on to a listener's question regarding the best ways to communicate price increases to customers. The conversation shifts to security concerns, particularly focusing on vulnerabilities in printers and scan-to-email features, and the implications for MSPs. They also discuss recent developments in AI, including users' reactions to changes in Chat GPT and the security risks posed by new hacking techniques. The episode concludes with discussions about managing various devices on networks, upcoming events and courses, and the importance of continual learning and adaptability in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:23 Weather and Personal Updates 02:44 Handling Price Increases 11:03 AOL's Nostalgic Announcement 12:25 ChatGPT and AI Developments 17:07 Printer Security Concerns 23:27 Upcoming Events and Courses 27:22 Closing Remarks --- New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI --- Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com
In this first episode of a two-part conversation, Castleview Baptist Church sits down with Jeff Musgrave — church planter, pastor for 26 years, and founder of The Exchange ministry. Jeff shares how God called him into church planting, the unique challenges and growth barriers he faced, and the vital role community plays in helping a church thrive. He also explains why creating a culture of connection is essential, how The Exchange was born, and tells the powerful story of a couple who came to Christ through a simple four-lesson Bible study.Chapter Markers:00:00 Opening Insights on Bible Study Interest03:08 The Journey of Church Planting05:54 Growth Barriers in Church Development09:14 The Role of Community in Church Growth12:03 Creating a Culture of Connection15:03 Transitioning to the Exchange Ministry18:10 Real-Life Impact of Gospel Sharing
Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, our host James Kernan, along with guests Christina Klein from Land Sweeper and Martin from B2B Cyber Secure, discuss the importance of data, automation, and innovative tools in transforming the Managed Service Provider (MSP) landscape. Christina and Martin share their experiences and successes using Lansweeper to drive IT asset discovery, risk assessment, and cybersecurity compliance. They also explore how MSPs can leverage Lansweeper data to enhance service offerings and build trust with clients. The episode highlights future developments in AI and automation for Lansweeper and provides listeners with actionable steps to integrate these tools into their operations. --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction to the SMB Community Podcast 00:26 Meet the Guests: Christina Klein and Martin Dubreuil 01:21 Martin's Success with Lansweeper 03:12 Christina on Leveraging Lansweeper data 09:18 The Role of Cybersecurity in MSP Operations 13:53 Automation and Integration with Lansweeper 23:40 Future of Lansweeper and AI Integration 28:48 Conclusion and Signoff --- About Christina Klein: Christina Klein has worked in the tech industry for 27 years. Her current role is the VP of Global Managed Service Providers. Her career has spanned from global giants like Microsoft & AWS to scale-ups like Movere and Lansweeper. Passionate about building & communicating the value of technology solutions through partnerships, Ms. Klein is an award-winning public speaker, 2023 Channel Chief and 2023 Role Model of the Year finalist. About Martin Dubreuil: With over 20 years of experience in IT management and cybersecurity, Martin Dubreuil specializes in IT asset discovery, risk assessment, and managed security services. As Associate & Director of Advisory Services at B2B Cyber Secure, a strategic partner of Lansweeper, he helps organizations secure their IT environments, optimize asset management, and strengthen compliance. For the past 12 years, Martin has leveraged Lansweeper to provide comprehensive network visibility, vulnerability detection, and cybersecurity insights. His expertise enables businesses to identify risks, reduce attack surfaces, and implement proactive IT security strategies through managed services and automation. "Using Lansweeper, we uncover network vulnerabilities by identifying unmanaged assets, providing insights for improving both IT and OT environments." --- New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI --- Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com
Recapping The Dead Files “Vengeance” (Season 10 Episode 1) which aired July 25, 2015. This week on The Activity Continues, Megan and Amy dive into The Dead Files episode “Vengeance” set in Albuquerque, New Mexico.When a woman inherits her family's beloved restaurant in Albuquerque's Old Town, she embraces her role as caretaker of both the business and its rich legacy. But after decades of whispers, sightings, and strange activity, they are ready for answers. Who still lingers in the historic building—and why? They're curious—and concerned about what, if anything, they should be doing for the spirits that still call the place home.As the team investigates, a dark legacy emerges involving an 1880s lawman with blood on his hands, a furious female spirit from the 1920s, and a violent, lingering energy that's hurting the living. Content Warning: In this episode there is quite a bit of talk about infant and child death, as well as botched hanging executions, so trigger warning for those who need it. Also, we swear.
Overview: Navigating IT Contracts, AI Trends, and Industry Events: A Recap In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy discuss the importance of managed service contracts and how they impact the valuation and security of IT businesses. They cover recent industry events including ChannelCon in Nashville, applauding its organization and opportunities for networking with top vendors. Finally, they delve into the positive economic impact of AI on the IT sector, with insights on job security concerns and the future of various professions. Tune in for advice on leveraging opportunities in the ever-evolving IT landscape. --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:15 Vacation Highlights 05:48 Question of the Week: Managed Service Contracts 10:56 Channel Con Event Recap 19:22 Positive Economic Trends and AI Impact 27:24 Upcoming Events and Closing Remarks --- New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI --- Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com
Bright Days Do Come…In this poignant episode of "How I Made It Through," host Bernadette Thompson sits down with Karin McLean, author of the transformative book "Bright Days Do Come." Karin shares her deeply personal journey of surviving a devastating car accident that claimed the life of her younger brother, Brian, and left her with life-altering injuries. Through the lens of her near-death experience and spiritual awakening, Karin offers insights into the resilience of the human spirit and the profound connection to the afterlife. This episode delves into themes of grief, spiritual transformation, and the power of love and support in the face of unimaginable tragedy. To Reach out to Karin McLean- https://authorkarinmclean.com/- **Book:** "Bright Days Do Come" by Karin McLean (available on amazon)To Reach out to Bernadette Thompson - https://www.tellmeourstory.com/email: Bernadett@tellmeourstory.comadditional resources - **Organization:** International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS)- **Support Group:** Unity Church Grief Support**Call-to-Action:**- **Subscribe & Share:** If you found Karin's story inspiring, subscribe to "How I Made It Through" and share this episode with friends and family who might benefit from its message.- **Connect with Us:** Follow us on social media for updates and join our community to continue the conversation about resilience and spiritual journeys.- **Leave a Review:** Your feedback helps us reach more listeners. Please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform.**Chapter Markers:**- **[00:00] Introduction**- Bernadette introduces Karin McLean and her book "Bright Days Do Come," setting the stage for a discussion about loss, survival, and spiritual awakening.- **[03:00] The Accident**- Karin recounts the details of the car accident, the immediate aftermath, and the injuries sustained by her and her family.- **[06:00] Medical Miracles and Initial Recovery**- The critical role of first responders and medical professionals in saving Karin's life and the beginning of her recovery journey.- **[09:00] Coping with Loss**- Karin discusses the emotional impact of learning about her brother Brian's death and the absence of closure from missing his funeral.- **[12:00] Spiritual Signs and Awakening**- Karin shares her first encounter with Brian's spirit and the profound experiences that confirmed his presence and continued existence.- **[15:00] Near-Death Experience and Spiritual Exploration**- Exploration of Karin's near-death experience, her quest for understanding, and the spiritual insights gained from her research.- **[18:00] Transformative Moments and Religious Transition**- Karin reflects on how the accident shifted her religious beliefs to a more spiritual path, emphasizing personal choice and spiritual growth.- **[21:00] The Role of Family and Support Systems**- Discussion on Karin's family dynamics post-accident, particularly her mother's journey through grief and spiritual transformation.**Resources:**- **Book:** "Bright Days Do Come" by Karin McLean- **Organization:** International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS)- **Support Group:** Unity Church Grief Support**Call-to-Action:**- **Subscribe & Share:** If you found Karin's story inspiring, subscribe to "How I Made It Through" and share this episode with friends and family who might benefit from its message.- **Connect with Us:** Follow us on social media for updates and join our community to continue the conversation about resilience and spiritual journeys.- **Leave a Review:** Your feedback helps us reach more listeners. Please leave a review on your favorite podcast platform.Join us next time on "How I Made It Through" for more stories of resilience and transformation.
Send us a textWhat if the secret to managing challenging behaviors in young children lies in understanding their unspoken needs? Today, let's uncover the transformative Pyramid Model and its profound impact on early childhood education. This episode is all about empowering teachers to build nurturing, positive relationships with every child, especially those who express themselves through challenging behaviors. By fostering an inclusive environment, we ensure that each child, regardless of their abilities or challenges, feels valued and accepted.In this episode, venture into the heart of preventive strategies that address the root causes of children's behaviors before they escalate. Explore techniques for promoting social skills and emotional regulation, which are not just essential but transformative. By understanding the 'why' behind behaviors, learn to replace negative actions with positive, constructive ones. Through entertaining and insightful anecdotes, we'll reveal how to craft an environment where children feel secure, valued, and motivated to engage more fully.Make sure you tune in to this podcast, and share it with colleagues, as we discover the inner secrets of beingEvery Child's Champion!(Refer to the Chapter Markers tab for time-stamped highlights)Thank you so much for joining us on today's episode. If you liked listening to this episode, don't forget to SUBSCRIBE!On Apple Podcasts On Spotify On Google PodcastsMake sure you'll never miss out, Children's Champions!!!For a copy of all our show notes, go HERE
Are you struggling to get a good night's rest?Do you think you can thrive on just a few hours of sleep? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon sits down with renowned sleep scientist Dr. Rebecca Robbins to debunk the biggest sleep myths and reveal the profound connection between sleep and your health, longevity, and daily performance. They dive into the science of sleep, from the homeostatic sleep drive to the crucial role of your circadian rhythm. You'll learn why sleep isn't just a passive state for your brain and discover the shocking truth about "social jet lag" and how hitting the snooze button is sabotaging your day.In this episode, we cover:Why sleep is your ultimate longevity accelerator and its impact on cognitive health and Alzheimer's.The dangers of sleep deprivation and how it affects your blood pressure, emotional regulation, and appetite.Actionable, evidence-based tips for improving your sleep, including the best time for naps and the surprising truth about sleep medication.The fascinating inner workings of your brain during different sleep stages, including deep sleep and REM sleep.The connection between your environment, exercise, and sleep quality.The future of sleep science and the exciting role of technology in tracking and improving your rest. The top 3 sleep myths you need to stop believing right now!This conversation will change the way you think about sleep, empowering you to prioritize rest and unlock your full potential.This episode is brought to you by: LMNT - Free sample pack with any purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/DRLYON Timeline - Get 20% off your order at https://timeline.com/LYON MUDWTR - Use code DRLYON to get up to 43% off your starter kit at https://mudwtr.com/DRLYON Needed - Use code DRLYON for 20% off your first order at https://thisisneeded.com Chapter Markers:0:00 - Introduction & The Ultimate Accelerator of Good Health0:10 - Sleep is a Product of Two Processes0:30 - The Sleep Medication vs. Behavioral Change Debate1:18 - The Importance of Sleep2:21 - The Best Productivity Hack3:16 - The Evolution of Sleep Science5:52 - How Much Sleep Do We Really Need?8:54 - The Two Processes That Drive Sleep12:38 - Circadian Rhythm & Social Jet Lag15:01 - Can You Repay Sleep Debt?18:54 - What Happens to Your Brain When You Sleep?20:10 - The Gold Standard of Sleep Measurement22:35 - REM Sleep: The "Software Update" for Your Brain26:42 - How to Find Your Child's "Sweet Spot"30:32 - Navigating Jet Lag & Travel33:10 - A Deep Dive into Melatonin38:03 - The Impact of Exercise on Sleep43:31 - The Power of Naps47:01 - Tips & Tricks to Improve Your Sleep50:18 - How to Create a Bulletproof Routine58:50 - The Impact of Regular Sleep on the Brain1:03:00 - Sleep Medication: The Pros and Cons1:04:30 - The Future of Sleep Science1:08:58 - The Top 3 Sleep Myths Debunked1:12:35 - The Final Takeaway Disclaimer: The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Podcast and YouTube are for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, YouTube, or...
This episode explores the buzz around AIO (Artificial Intelligence Optimization) and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization), explaining that they are simply new labels for what is still fundamentally SEO. Meredith's husband reassures listeners not to panic over changing terminology. Instead, he offers practical advice on adapting websites to stay visible in AI-powered search results.Chapter Markers [0:00] Intro: AIO, GEO, and the Buzz Around New SEO Terms [0:24] What AIO & GEO Mean (and Why They Don't Really Matter) [1:08] Agencies vs. Consultants and Why New Terms Get Invented [2:32] Don't Freak Out: It's Still SEO [4:03] Google's Guidance on AI Search Results [5:45] Make Each Page a Complete Resource [7:02] Combining Posts into Longer Pages [7:58] Using Jump Links and Page Structure for AI Visibility [8:22] What is llms.txt and Why It Matters [10:09] Why AI Is Now Possible (Speed + Data) ---
Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, host James Kernan interviews renowned wellbeing coach Ana Nikseresht. They discuss her journey from Iran to the U.S. and her evolution into a wellbeing coach. Ana shares her holistic approach to health, focusing on mental, emotional, and physical aspects. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, consistency, and compassionate accountability in achieving lasting results. Ana also discusses practical tools, like the Carb Manager app, to help clients track their progress. The episode underscores the transformation possible through dedicated coaching and intentional living. --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction to the SMB Community Podcast 01:02 Meet Ana Nikseresht: A Journey from Iran to the US 02:14 Anna's Personal Health Struggles and Transformation 05:02 The Honor Approach: Personalized Wellbeing Coaching 11:27 Tools and Techniques for Lasting Health 15:57 Success Stories and Client Experiences 18:51 Conclusion and Contact Information --- About Ana Nikseresht: Connect with Ana at TheAnaApproach@gmail.com --- New Book Release: I'm proud to announce the release of my new book, The Anthology of Cybersecurity Experts! This collection brings together 15 of the nation's top minds in cybersecurity, sharing real-world solutions to combat today's most pressing threats. Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, or simply passionate about protecting your data, this book is packed with expert advice to help you stay secure and ahead of the curve. Available now on Amazon! https://a.co/d/f2NKASI --- Sponsor Memo: Since 2006, Kernan Consulting has been through over 30 transactions in mergers & acquisitions - and just this past year, we have been involved in six (6). If you are interested in either buying, selling, or valuation information, please reach out. There is alot of activity and you can be a part of it. For more information, reach out at kernanconsulting.com
Is Israel Starving Palestinians? A Firsthand Report from the Border There's a growing claim in the global media that Israel is blocking food and aid from reaching Palestinians in Gaza. But what's actually happening on the ground? In this episode, we're joined by Yair Pinto, an Israeli believer, IDF reservist, and voice on TBN Israel. Yair recently returned from a UN distribution facility near the Gaza border, where millions of meals are sitting untouched—spoiling in the heat. From what he's seen firsthand, the problem isn't the supply. It's the systems of control and obstruction. Together, we take a closer look at how Hamas and the UN are shaping the flow of humanitarian aid, the double standards Israel continues to face, and what we can do to cut through the confusion from afar. If you've been trying to sort out what's real and what's rhetoric, this is an episode worth your time. Key Takeaways: October 7 wasn't just a terror attack - it launched a war across multiple fronts, including the battlefield of global opinion. Yair's unique voice - as an IDF soldier, a Messianic Jew, and a media communicator - brings clarity few can offer. The truth about humanitarian aid: Israel sends it. Hamas steals it. The UN looks the other way. The war is spiritual: Satan hates a faithful God - and Israel is His proof. The media war is being lost - but truth still has a remnant. Israel's fight is defensive, not imperial: It's survival against genocidal hatred. Many Palestinians remain under the grip of Hamas ideology, not because of race or religion, but radical indoctrination. Even amidst sirens and rockets, God is still doing miracles in Israel. Prayer matters - especially for the children, the hostages, and even for Israel's enemies. Chapter Markers: 00:00 – Introduction: Who is Yair Pinto? 01:03 – October 7: The day the world changed 04:33 – Called to the front lines as a reservist 06:45 – Why this war is being fought on two fronts 08:38 – The truth behind “Israel is starving Gaza” 10:41 – Hamas, humanitarian aid, and the UN's role in failure 13:45 – The GHF model: How Israel is feeding civilians while Hamas sabotages 16:25 – Rewarding terrorism: The West's dangerous game 17:48 – Why Israel limits press in Gaza - and who's really doing the reporting 20:21 – Why Gaza is suffering - and how Hamas exploits it 21:58 – The spiritual war against God's promises 23:40 – Biblical-level miracles in modern Israel 26:44 – The church's silence - and the poison of replacement theology 28:21 – What do Israelis really think about Palestinians? 30:15 – Why peace can't happen with the current leadership 34:16 – The forgotten hostages - and global hypocrisy 36:00 – What happens next: difficult decisions and long-term peace 38:20 – Praying for Israel's enemies: A radical hope 40:45 – Closing encouragement and call to pray for the peace of Jerusalem If this conversation moved you, don't stop here. Visit thejewishroad.com to learn, connect, and engage with what God is doing through Jewish and Gentile believers alike. And for more on what's happening right now in Israel - straight from the front lines - go to tbnisrael.com. Watch, pray, and support truth in a world clouded by lies.
In this episode, I sit down with my buddy and fellow photographer Scott, and we hit record on a no-holds-barred talk that feels like you're right there with us on the road in Skagway, Alaska.We share stories as to what it's like to work in this crazy and remote place… to navigating the unpredictable world of photography, dealing with celebrity clients including one unforgettable encounter with Bill Cosby. This episode dives into the highs, lows, and hilarious in-betweens of life behind the lens. We kick things off with a story you'll never forget… let's just say it involves a one-night stand, a jar of marmalade, and a very angry woman. Yep, it's that kind of show. So sit back, relax, and get ready for some unfiltered fun—and maybe even pick up a few gems that'll help you become a better photographer along the way. Let's go.Chapter Markers and Show Notes:2:00: What it's like to live in Skagway7:00- Sex with the Angry Marmalade Woman17:00- Skagway is a place where people come to escape29:00- Bill Cosby35:00 Going to Cuba together on a workshop37:30- Street Photography in Cuba39:00- what it's like to visit and eat in Cuba40::00- Photographing the tobacco farm workers in Cuba41:00- Horses getting washed in ponds 42:15- You'll never regret spending money on memories43:30- Selling prints in the stores of Skagway46:35- How to Get Yourself Out There48:45- How to Create Repeat Business50:30- Going to the Police Station in Cuba56:00- Trying to Get it Right in the Camera57:00- Pairing Great Talent with the Right Gear58:30- How Cellphones are Threatening Traditional Cameras60:30- Using the horizon in your outdoor portraiture64:00-: How Your Mouth is your Greatest Weapon69:00- Handling Rejection as a Creative and Business Owner70:00-Thinking of Photography as a Luxury Item72:00- How A.I. is impacting the photography world76:00- How Your Vision is Something A.I. Can't Replicate77:00- Finding the Clients that Love Your Work78:00- How Distribution is Key to Success79:00- Growing as a Photographer82:00- Starting at the Bottom to Grow Your Brand82:30- The Importance of Self Awareness and Getting Corrected84:30- Understanding Why You're Getting No's85:00- Customizing What Your Client Wants86:00- The Importance of Asking Questions87:00- Identifying the Can't Miss Shots89:45- Why You Need to Invest in Your Photography Education91:00- The Consequences of Not Asking Questions92:00- You Get What you Pay For94:30- How To Grow Your Business by What You've Learned95:00- Turnaround Times as a Photographer96:00- Being Selective with the Work you Book97:15- Paying Models Etiquette98:30- Time Management as a Photographer99:30- Pre Shoot Etiquette with a Model99:50- Having a Purpose to Your ShootsSummary- Changing the Pace in Alaska
On October 7, 2023, the city of Sderot became one of the first places Hamas unleashed its brutal assault. But right there - in a city riddled with bullet holes, bomb shelters on every corner, and stories of terrorized children - there's something unexpected: life. In this gripping and emotional episode, we sit down with Pastor Michael, leader of City of Life Ministries, just steps from the rubble where terrorists stormed and slaughtered innocent police officers on that Shabbat morning. He takes us into the chaos of those early hours, the miracle that spared his apartment building, and what it's like to raise a family under rocket fire - with just 15 seconds to run for cover. But this isn't just a story of survival. It's a story of spiritual resistance. Of staying. Of blessing. Of building a community that not only endures, but proclaims hope in Yeshua despite pressure, persecution, and war. This episode reveals what the global headlines miss: how God is still writing His story in the land of Israel - even when the world wants to erase it. Key Takeaways: The October 7 Attack in Sderot: Pastor Michael recounts how Hamas deliberately targeted the local police station - killing friends and neighbors - while miraculously sparing nearby residents. Raising Families Under Fire: For over two decades, families in Sderot have lived under constant rocket threat. Bomb shelters aren't just safety - they're part of daily life. A Ministry of Life in a City of Death: City of Life Ministries feeds the hungry, counsels the traumatized, shelters the displaced, and proclaims the eternal hope found in Yeshua - right in the heart of a war zone. Opposition from Within: While Hamas wages war outside, ultra-Orthodox communities protest against Messianic Jews inside. Pastor Michael shares the spiritual and legal battles they've faced and how they keep loving their enemies. The Bigger Picture: What if this war is stirring both Jews and Christians toward a deeper prophetic return - to the land, to the Scriptures, and to one another? Pastor Michael unpacks a theopolitical vision of what God might be doing in our time. Chapter Markers: [00:00] – Standing on Ground Zero: The site of the police station massacre [04:00] – 15 Seconds to Live: Life under rocket fire in Sderot [06:30] – October 7th: The timeline of terror and miracle [10:00] – Displacement and Fear: What it meant to flee their home for 9 months [14:00] – Teaching Children Not to Fear, but to Bless [16:00] – Why “City of Life”? Naming a congregation in a war zone [17:00] – Serving the City: From food to therapy to field trips [19:00] – Why Proclaiming Yeshua Still Draws Fire in Israel [24:00] – Theopolitical Lens: What God might be doing in this war [27:00] – A Desert That Will Bloom: Fulfillment of prophecy in the Negev [31:00] – The Coming Aliyah and a Messianic Movement Rising Support City of Life Ministries City of Life is doing the real work - providing food, diapers, trauma counseling, and the hope of Yeshua to those surrounded by war. Learn more or support their work at: clm-israel.org Join The Jewish Road Community If you want to stand with Israel, rediscover the Jewish roots of your faith, and walk the narrow road with us - join The Few. We're not the majority, but we're faithful. Learn more and support the work at: thejewishroad.com
In this episode, Meredith's husband explains how to effectively measure progress on your website and with SEO. Rather than relying on keyword rankings or competitor comparisons, he emphasizes the power of small, consistent improvements — the "1% gains" rule. He shares practical ways website owners can improve navigation, headings, and call-to-actions to enhance usability, SEO, and AI visibility. The episode offers mindset shifts and actionable tips to help build a stronger site over time.Chapter Markers[0:00] Introduction: Why tracking SEO progress is confusing [0:24] The wrong way to measure SEO progress [1:03] The illusion of consistent competitors [2:00] Comparing your site to others vs. comparing to yourself [3:04] The 1% gains rule from British cycling [4:18] Applying the 1% mindset to SEO and websites [5:08] Rule of thumb: Make your website easier to use [5:41] Fix your navigation for users, SEO, and AI [7:34] Improve your headings and subheadings [8:27] Simpler copy and CTAs work better ---
While global attention remains locked on Gaza, another atrocity is unfolding across the border in Syria - and almost no one is talking about it. In this episode of The Jewish Road Podcast, Matt and Ron Davis speak with Mansor Ashkar, a prominent Israeli Druze leader, to expose the silent ethnic cleansing of the Druze people by radical Sunni factions. These are Israel's allies - men who serve in the IDF, who have bled and died protecting Jewish lives - now watching their extended families be slaughtered just across the border. Some have taken matters into their own hands, crossing illegally into Syria in an attempt to rescue their relatives. This episode is not only a wake-up call - it's a moral reckoning. Why is the world silent? And what does this mean for Christians and Jews who claim to care about justice? Key Takeaways: The Druze community is facing targeted violence in Syria, yet global media coverage is virtually nonexistent. Mansor Ashkar sheds light on the history, loyalty, and sacrifice of the Druze people, and their deep connection to Israel. Some Israeli Druze soldiers are risking everything to save family across the border. This isn't just a military story - it's a humanitarian crisis happening in real time. Matt and Ron call on listeners to see the spiritual and moral dimensions of this moment. Chapter Markers: 00:00 – Intro and why this episode matters 01:10 – The crisis facing the Druze in Syria 05:45 – Why the silence from global media? 10:20 – The history and heart of the Druze community 14:50 – Israeli Druze crossing borders to save family 18:15 – The stakes for Israel - and the Church 23:00 – How we should respond 27:30 – Final reflections and next steps Learn more, share the truth, and stand with Israel and her allies at thejewishroad.com. This is a moment for prayer, courage, and clarity. To hear more from Mansor, check out his YouTube and Instagram pages.