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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

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

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

Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy discuss the pros and cons of text marketing campaigns for IT businesses, emphasizing their annoyance and potential limited use for alerts and existing clients. They provide updates on recent IT security threats, including Microsoft's vulnerability in SharePoint servers and the Ingram Micro ransomware attack. The hosts also address industry events such as ChannelCon and news about Apple's upcoming foldable iPhones. Additionally, they highlight recent acquisitions, such as Kaseya's confirmed purchase of Technology Marketing Toolkit led by Robin Robins. The episode concludes with a discussion of top cities for jobs and small business opportunities in the U.S.  --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 02:05 MSP Question of the Week: Text Marketing Campaigns 10:46 Industry News: Microsoft SharePoint Attacks 13:11 Ingram Micro Ransomware Attack 15:47 Apple's Foldable Technology 18:22 Kaseya Acquires Technology Marketing Toolkit 20:54 Upcoming Event: Channel Con   26:25 Conclusion and Farewell --- About Shannon Bingham: Shannon Bingham is an Omaha-based entrepreneur and beauty industry leader who co-founded Seven Salon & Boutique in 2004, earning national recognition such as Salon Today's Top 200 Fastest Growing Salons. A professionally trained cosmetologist, she's also an international brand educator for TIGI and IGK, Vice‑Chair of Nebraska's DHHS Board of Cosmetology, and an award‑winning photographer. In recent years, Shannon has leveraged her platform as Mrs. Nebraska International 2023 and Mrs. Midwest International 2024 to advocate passionately for adoption awareness, sharing her personal journey and inspiring local families.   Learn more about Shannon at https://linktr.ee/shanbingham --- 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

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

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 looks at an article about AI not being capable to replace writers and showrunners from CBR. Next Brett feeds in the same prompt to two AI engines to see if they can create something that is not only new, but more exciting than the past 6+ seasons of New Doctor Who, as produced by Steven Moffat, Chris Chibnall and RTD (part 2 era). Welcome and Synopsis to EP 383 - 00:00:00 AI Won't Replace Doctor Who's Future Writers?!? - 00:02:15 My AI Prompt to Create a new season for Doctor Who - 00:10:09 ChatGPT's Season 1 Episode by Episode Breakdown - 00:13:32 Gemini's Season 1 Episode by Episode Breakdown - 00:35:57 Conclusion, Contact Info & Copyright - 00:56:30 Video Referenced in this episode are: CBR: https://www.cbr.com/doctor-who-showrunners-ai-use/ DWAP Blog with AI's 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! 

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 ---

Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, James Kernan interviews Shannon Bingham, a successful business owner, former beauty pageant winner, and passionate adoption advocate. Shannon talks about her journey from growing up in Lennox, Iowa to owning a successful salon in Omaha, Nebraska. She discusses her personal experience with adoption and offers advice for those considering it. Shannon also shares marketing tips for small business owners, emphasizing the importance of consistency, authenticity, and understanding your audience. She highlights the different social media platforms and their uses, and discusses her upcoming involvement in community initiatives like 'Dance for a Chance' and the NCHS back-to-school program.  --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Meet Shannon Bingham: Pageant Queen and Business Owner  01:28 Shannon's Journey and Passion for Adoption 03:08 Navigating the Adoption Process 12:02 Marketing Tips for Small Business Owners 14:20 Shannon's Social Media Strategies 20:58 Upcoming Projects and Closing Remarks --- About Shannon Bingham: Shannon Bingham is an Omaha-based entrepreneur and beauty industry leader who co-founded Seven Salon & Boutique in 2004, earning national recognition such as Salon Today's Top 200 Fastest Growing Salons. A professionally trained cosmetologist, she's also an international brand educator for TIGI and IGK, Vice‑Chair of Nebraska's DHHS Board of Cosmetology, and an award‑winning photographer. In recent years, Shannon has leveraged her platform as Mrs. Nebraska International 2023 and Mrs. Midwest International 2024 to advocate passionately for adoption awareness, sharing her personal journey and inspiring local families.   Learn more about Shannon at https://linktr.ee/shanbingham --- 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

Riley Hill from SlatePad joins the podcast to discuss a grab bag of topics including visionOS beta 4, AppleCare One, Sony's controller announcement, the new Alien environment in Disney Plus, and a few other random topics. A video recording of this episode is also available! Check the links below to watch. 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://youtube.com/live/NIgWVs8QqG0- https://slatepad.org- https://www.threads.com/@justinryan.io/post/DMMd5cPu28y?xmt=AQF0xkEY2kVc-k7RWDOgTrd5todKc4OXKC1urNIvZifi8g- https://blog.playstation.com/2025/07/23/new-ps5-system-update-beta-previews-dualsense-wireless-controller-pairing-across-multiple-devices/Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:00:50: Riley Hill00:02:00: Beta 400:11:55: AppleCare One00:21:56: Alien Envirornment00:25:17: Multiple Pairings for PS5 Controllers00:37:42: M4 or M5 Apple Vision Pro00:50:49: Follow Riley00:51:44: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

Episode Summary:Sometimes the thought to share the gospel isn't a one-time thing—it's a persistent, nagging feeling you've had for weeks or months about a specific person in your life. You know God's been pressing on your heart to speak up, but somehow you keep delaying.This episode of Gospel Talks dives into that relational evangelism comfort zone—the space where familiarity and fear collide and keep us from obeying God's call.Host George Binoka talks with Pastor Matt Fagan about how to recognize that inner tug, how to overcome the comfort and hesitation that hold us back, and why it's so important to move beyond guilt or pressure and evangelize out of love—for both God and the person we're called to reach.Based on Pastor Fagan's insightful article, What Gets You Out of the Chair?, this conversation offers encouragement and practical steps for anyone stuck in a relational comfort zone.Episode Highlights & Chapter Markers:00:00 – Introduction to Relational Evangelism02:54 – Stepping Out of Comfort Zones05:36 – Navigating Personal Relationships08:33 – The Role of Compassion in Evangelism11:24 – Motivation Behind Evangelism14:15 – The Danger of Guilt in Evangelism17:06 – Glorifying God Through Evangelism19:50 – Humility in Success22:35 – The Importance of Perspective25:25 – Final EncouragementsRelated Resources:

In this episode, Meredith's husband dives into recent insights about AI and search engines, revealing how tools like ChatGPT gather data, how much content is AI-generated, and the three key human skills needed to stay relevant. Website owners will learn how to leverage AI effectively while avoiding pitfalls, and why a hybrid approach to content creation is more likely to appear in search results.Chapter Markers[0:00] Intro: Insider's Inbox and Three Big Topics[0:24] Setting the Stage: SearchGPT and AI in Search[1:35] Study: Is ChatGPT Really Using Bing?[2:38] The Bing vs Google Search Result Comparison[4:15] What Powers Google AI Mode (Gemini)[4:47] Are AI Results Citing AI-Generated Content?[5:55] Breakdown of AI vs Human Content in AI Overviews[7:17] Key Insight: Use AI to Help You, Not Do It For You[8:40] Three Human Skills for the AI Era[10:52] Curiosity, Creativity, and Making ConnectionsSources mentioned in this episode:https://www.profgmarkets.com/p/3-human-skills-that-make-you-irreplaceable-in-an-ai-worldhttps://ahrefs.com/blog/ai-overviews-cite-ai-generated-content-more-than-human-writing/https://newsletter.alekseo.com/p/searchgpt-bing-google ---

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 looks at Ncuti Gatwa's departure from Doctor Who, but the struggle with the truth by so many people and entities. Welcome and Synopsis to EP 382 - 00:00:00 The Truth About Ncuti's Exit - 00:02:38 Comments on Ncuti's Departure - 00:13:04 Contact Info & Copyright - 00:22:13 Video Referenced in this episode are: Who Culture: https://youtu.be/-M76RRLeG-s?si=E9YBYiGNcwwlPY2E Stay tuned for more Doctor Who goodness, including monthly Big Finish reviews, audio commentary, retro-reviews, the DWAP "Rassilon Seal of Approval" and beyond! 

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 looks at, hopefully for the final time, the RTD part 1 and 2 eras. We discuss the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of both RTD eras, with an emphasis on the 2nd era. Welcome and Synopsis to EP 381 - 00:00:00 Retrospective on RTD Part 1 era - 00:01:47 Looking at RTD Part 2 era - 00:11:05 The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: General Consensus on RTD2 - 00:26:56 Contact Info & Copyright - 00:37:59 Articles Referenced in this episode are: Stay tuned for more Doctor Who goodness, including monthly Big Finish reviews, audio commentary, retro-reviews, the DWAP "Rassilon Seal of Approval" and beyond! 

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Title: Stonehenge and a Miraculous Transformation of Unimaginable GriefJulie Cluff's journey ..The Healing that awakened her Soul.**Episode Description:**In this deeply moving episode of "How I Made It Through," host Bernadette Thompson welcomes back Julie Cluff, a grief specialist, speaker, and intuitive angel. Julie shares her profound journey of healing and spiritual awakening following the tragic loss of her two youngest children in a car accident on Mother's Day in 2007. For three years, Julie experienced unimaginable grief, but in May 2010, she experienced a miraculous transformation that awakened her soul to the beauty of life.Julie recounts a pivotal experience during a trip to Stonehenge, where she unexpectedly felt a profound healing energy that she later connected to the heart chakra of the earth. This experience, coupled with a special prayer, catalyzed her healing journey. Julie discusses the importance of creating personal connections with the spiritual realm and how her understanding of grief and healing transformed over time.Throughout the episode, Julie and Bernadette explore the idea that we bring sacredness to our spiritual practices and how personal revelation can guide us through life's challenges. Julie shares her experiences of feeling the presence of her children and how she learned to initiate communication with them. She also discusses her journey into coaching and healing, where she developed her intuitive abilities and began helping others navigate their grief.Join us for an inspiring conversation about resilience, spiritual awakening, and the power of healing through grief.**Chapter Markers:**- **[00:00]** Introduction and Welcome- **[03:15]** Julie's Journey of Loss and Initial Grief- **[06:45]** The Stonehenge Experience and Healing Awakening- **[10:30]** Creating Personal Connections with the Spiritual Realm- **[13:45]** Feeling the Presence of Loved Ones- **[17:00]** The Role of Sacred Spaces in Spiritual Experiences- **[21:15]** The Path to Becoming a Healer- **[24:30]** Developing Intuition and Spiritual Tools- **[28:00]** Embracing Ancestral Connections and Mediumship- **[32:15]** The Role of Angels and Spirit Guides- **[36:00]** Reflections on Transformation and Joy**Resources:**- Learn more about Julie Cluff and how to work with her reach out to her at website : https://www.juliecluff.com To connect with Bernadette and learn more about her reach out to her at website: https://www.tellmeourstory.com/**Call-to-Action:**If you found this episode inspiring, please subscribe to "How I Made It Through" on your favorite podcast platform and leave us a review. Share this episode with someone who might benefit from Julie's story of healing and transformation. Connect with us on social media and join the conversation about resilience and spiritual awakening. Thank you for listening!

Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, James Kernan is joined by Justin Maxwell, a partner at Big Life Financial. The discussion centers around exit planning, legacy creation, and strategic planning for IT professionals and business owners. Justin explains the concept of a fractional family office and how Big Life Financial offers comprehensive services that include accounting, investment management, insurance, estate planning, and boutique investment banking. He emphasizes the importance of starting with a clear end goal in mind, regular tax planning, and the benefits of proactive financial strategies. Justin also provides insights into innovative legacy planning methods, such as investing in your own business and creating family foundations. The episode concludes with practical advice for business owners and the availability of additional learning resources and courses from Big Life Financial.  --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction  00:28 Special Guest Introduction: Justin Maxwell from Big Life Financial 01:41 Understanding Family Offices and Their Importance 04:26 Strategic Planning for Business Owners 06:51 Tax Strategies for Business Owners 11:50 Exit Planning and Wealth Preservation 14:03 Innovative Legacy Planning Ideas 18:45 Courses and Coaching for Wealth Building 21:46 Final Thoughts and Contact Information 24:35 Closing Remarks --- About Justin Maxwell: Justin was a teacher and researcher before he started working with the BLF team in 2019. Justin discovered the entrepreneurial itch and quickly found that, like education, the financial and tax world loves to push everyone through the same square box. However, this doesn't work in education or finance. His mission is to change that approach and deliver holistic tax and financial solutions for fellow successful entrepreneurs.   Learn more about Justin at www.biglifefinancial.com Connect with Justin on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinmaxwellwealthpreserve/ --- 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

We sat down at the Sea of Galilee with an Israeli special forces commander just hours after he returned from the front lines in Gaza. What followed wasn't just a conversation - it was a collision of war, faith, and the kingdom of God.  In this powerful and emotional episode, we talk about everything from blowing up terror tunnels and rescuing hostages to the unseen spiritual battle raging behind the headlines. Our guest, a Jewish believer and elite IDF soldier, shares how he's been sustained through nearly 600 days of combat, what the Bible says about Gaza, and why the real hope for peace isn't political - it's prophetic.  You won't hear this anywhere else. Key Takeaways: Gaza holds ancient, prophetic significance - and the war there today is deeply spiritual. Ceasefires often backfire, giving terror groups time to rearm. Political deals and military action can't fix what only the return of the Messiah can. True peace comes when hearts are transformed - not just borders. Chapter Markers: 00:01 – Sea of Galilee intro with the IDF Sergeant Major 00:21 – On-the-ground details from Gaza tunnel operations 04:11 – What it really takes for a military mission to succeed 07:33 – The illusion of ceasefires and international pressure 12:56 – How a Jewish believer in the army sees God's hand in the chaos 17:49 – Pulling back the mask: the theo-political battle behind the war 24:17 – Why only the Kingdom of God can bring lasting peace 26:48 – A former radical Muslim's transformation and the future hope Stay connected as we continue to unpack the prophetic story unfolding in real-time. Visit thejewishroad.com to learn more, support the mission, and get access to teaching and resources that help Christians reconnect to the Jewish roots of their faith.

Overview: In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy delve into best practices for conducting employee reviews, emphasizing regular feedback and separating reviews from raises. The hosts also cover recent cybersecurity news, highlighting a ransomware attack on Ingram Micro and the ongoing saga with TikTok's ownership changes and cybersecurity compliance.  --- Chapter Markers: 00:00 Introduction 00:32 4th of July Weekend Recap 04:20 MSP Question of the Week: How Often Should You Conduct Employee Reviews? 12:13 Ingram Micro Ransomware Attack 17:30 TikTok's New US App 19:59 Upcoming Events and Announcements 21:51 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

This episode explores the concept of E-E-A-T—Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness—and how it plays a critical role in building a credible website, especially in the age of AI-generated content. Meredith's husband explains how site owners can improve their perceived authority through credentials, affiliations, backlinks, and content transparency. These factors not only build user trust but also align with Google's evolving expectations for inclusion in AI search results.Chapter Markers: [0:00] Episode 151[0:24] Intro to E-E-A-T and survey results [1:28] AI-generated content and why E-E-A-T matters more now [2:11] How Google developed its algorithm using human input [3:06] E-E-A-T is not a direct ranking factor—but its components are [4:06] Real-world parallels: professional credentials as credibility [5:28] Demonstrating authority through affiliations and publications [6:42] Linking to credentials and reputable sources [7:13] Thinking like a user to evaluate trust signals [7:45] Why E-E-A-T is even more critical in the AI era [9:00] Mention of AI course and how to get access ---

Releasing My Dad Into the Afterlife, with Amber Kasic, A Shared Death ExperienceIn this Beautiful episode of "How I Made It Through," host Bernadette Thompson sits down with Amber Kasic, a teacher, educational consultant, and evidential medium, to explore her profound journey of spiritual awakening and transformation. Amber shares the deeply moving story of her father's passing in November 2020, which served as a pivotal moment in her life, opening her to a new path of spiritual connection and mediumship.Amber recounts the extraordinary shared death experience she had with her father, describing the sensation of an energy entering her body and the undeniable bond it created with her dad. This experience not only initiated her spiritual journey but also led her to a deeper understanding of life, death, and the interconnectedness of all beings.Throughout the conversation, Amber and Bernadette discuss the nature of spiritual awakenings, the importance of recognizing signs and synchronicities, and the transformative power of love and unity. Amber also shares her journey into mediumship, detailing how she began to receive messages from her father and others in spirit, and how this has shaped her purpose and how she shows up in the world.Join us for an inspiring and enlightening conversation that delves into the mysteries of life, death, and the spiritual connections that transcend the physical realm.Connect with Amber- Amber Kasic's Website: http://www.natureswayopen.comTo Connect with Bernadette Thompsonhttps://www.tellmeourstory.com/email: Bernadette@tellmeourstory.com**Resources:**- International Association of Near Death Studies: [iands.org](http://www.iands.org)- Suzanne Giesemann's Work: [suzannegiesemann.com](http://www.suzannegiesemann.com)**Chapter Markers:**- **[00:00]** - Introduction: Meet Amber Kasic- **[03:00]** - The Passing of Amber's Father and Her Spiritual Awakening- **[06:00]** - The Shared Death Experience- **[09:00]** - Understanding Death and Spiritual Connection- **[12:00]** - Signs, Synchronicities, and After-Death Communication- **[15:00]** - The Journey into Mediumship- **[18:00]** - The Transformative Power of Love and Unity- **[21:00]** - The Role of Nature in Spiritual Awakening- **[24:00]** - Embracing Spiritual Gifts and Purpose- **[27:00]** - Conclusion: Connecting with Amber KasicIf you enjoyed this episode, please consider subscribing to "How I Made It Through" and leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and continue to bring you inspiring stories of transformation and spiritual growth.Connect with us on social media to join the conversation and share your thoughts on this episode. If you have a story of your own spiritual journey or awakening, we'd love to hear from you. Reach out to us through our website or social media channels.Thank you for listening, and remember, we are all connected through the essence of life and love.

Subscribe, like, and leave us a comment!Rhett, Zach and Addison discuss the Hate that exists for the big guitar brands and wether or not most boutique guitar brands are worth the price and hype. Check out our new site & merch https://www.dippedintone.com/Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/dippedintoneFollow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/dippedintoneDipped in Tone is:Rhett Shull https://www.rhettshull.com/Zach Broyles / Mythos Pedals https://mythospedals.com & https://highvoltageguitars.com/Edited by Addison! https://www.instagram.com/addisonsauvan/Chapter Markers:00:00 – Intro00:22 – Stillwater Adventures and Bike Racing03:02 – Zach's New Dog: Meet Pippin05:56 – Dipped in Tone Merch Launch09:31 – Top Jacks Suck? A Hot Take13:01 – Pedalboard Layout Opinions17:00 – Cable and Plug Preferences20:47 – Can Big Guitar Brands Ever Be Good Again?25:25 – Quality Control in Big Box Stores29:17 – Boutique vs. Big Brands: What's Worth It?34:00 – Boutique Builders and Business Realities41:50 – Factory Tours and the Magic of Mass Production46:04 – Are Modern Guitars Better Than Vintage?50:07 – PRS, Yamaha, Gretsch: Who's Doing It Best?54:55 – Small Builders Crushing It (Frank Brothers, Collings)57:30 – Listener Rig Rundown: Harrison T. Bow01:00:08 – Rhett's Premier Guitar Controversy01:01:00 – Final Thoughts

**Episode Title:** Bridging Science and Spirit with Rachel Garrett**Episode Description:**In this enlightening episode of "How I Made It Through," host Bernadette Thompson delves into the fascinating world of spiritual healing with Rachel Garrett, a registered nurse and the founder of Akashic Angels. Rachel shares her unique journey of integrating her clinical nursing experience with her spiritual gifts to guide clients through transformational healing. With a deep understanding of both the physical and spiritual realms, Rachel empowers women to awaken their purpose and inner light through intuitive coaching, energy work, and soul education.Listeners will discover how Rachel marries her science background with spiritual practices, offering a holistic approach to healing. Rachel discusses her work with the Akashic Records, a spiritual tool that provides insights into one's soul journey, and how she uses this alongside her nursing skills to address both physical and energetic imbalances. The episode explores the mystical world of elementals, the power of crystals, and the importance of being open to the mystical aspects of life.**Chapter Markers:**- **[00:00] Introduction to Rachel Garrett**- Bernadette introduces Rachel Garrett, discussing her background as an RN and spiritual practitioner.- **[03:00] Merging Nursing with Spiritual Gifts**- Rachel explains how she combines her nursing experience with spiritual insights to aid in healing.- **[06:00] Exploring the Akashic Records**- Introduction to Akashic Records and how they can be used for personal growth and healing.- **[09:00] Rachel's Journey into Spirituality**- Rachel shares her personal journey and the influences that led her to integrate spirituality with her nursing career.- **[12:00] The Role of Elementals and Crystals**- Discussion on the role of elementals and the healing power of crystals in spiritual practices.- **[15:00] Addressing Skepticism and Embracing Mysticism**- Rachel talks about overcoming skepticism and the importance of embracing mystical experiences for spiritual growth.- **[18:00] Practical Applications of Spiritual Healing**- How Rachel uses her skills to provide practical solutions for clients facing physical and spiritual challenges.- **[21:00] The Importance of Being Open to Spiritual Guidance**- Encouragement for listeners to be open to spiritual guidance and the mystical aspects of life.**Resources:**- **Rachel Garrett's Website:** [Akashic Angels](https://www.akashicangels.com)- **Spirit Spotlight Series Podcast:** Listen to Rachel's podcast for more insights into spiritual healing.- **Books on Akashic Records:** Explore books on Akashic Records for further learning.- **Crystal Healing Resources:** Learn more about using crystals for healing and spiritual growth.To Contact Bernadette Thompsonwww.Tellmeourstory.comBernadette@tellmeourstory.comIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to "How I Made It Through" for more inspiring conversations. Share this episode with friends who might be interested in exploring the intersection of science and spirituality. Connect with us on social media to share your thoughts and experiences with spiritual healing. Don't forget to leave a review on your favorite podcast platform to help others discover our show. Join us next time for another transformative journey on "How I Made It Through"!

This week Bob and Matt dissect three very different cinematic releases: Wes Anderson's pastel chaos, a deep-sea implosion doc, and a tech bro fever dream masquerading as a movie. ⏱️ Chapter Markers: 00:00 – 17:45 | The Phoenician Scheme Wes is back with a hand grenade. Bob breaks down the “Wes Venn Diagram,” Matt praises the comedic rhythm, and Michael Cera steals the show. Bonus: eyebrow analysis and a Benedict Cumberbatch wig appreciation moment. 17:46 – 32:20 | Titan Sub Disaster (Netflix) Implosions, PlayStation controllers, and corporate delusion. Bob relives learning about the story in an escape room, and Matt explores the horrifying audio build-up to tragedy. An unexpectedly gripping doc with more tension than most action films. 32:21 – 41:44 | Mountainhead (Max) Billionaires with soup spoons, gobbledygook dialogue, and a plot so muddled even subtitles tap out. Bob is out, Matt is… somewhat amused. The guys debate whether it's satire, nonsense, or both—and if Steve Carell can save it. (Spoiler: maybe not.)