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In this episode, we discuss the rising backlash to last week's comments about Nick Fuentes, the distinction between personal judgment and deplatforming, and the broader question of what ideas belong in public discourse. We explore the failures of remedial education across major universities, the collapsing academic standards that allow students to advance without basic literacy and numeracy, and the systemic incentives that push institutions to “get students through” rather than educate them. We examine the roots of the public-school crisis, the role of property-tax funding, the constraints of unionized pay structures, and why market incentives and genuine school choice may be the only workable path forward. We also revisit lessons from the Soviet Union, grocery-store abundance, and what markets reveal about human flourishing in ways central planning never can. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:19 The Camino Story and Unexpected Love of Hiking 05:03 Walking Ancient Roman Roads with Modern Tech 07:50 Criticism, Free Speech, and the Nick Fuentes Debate 13:24 Where to Draw the Line on Platforming Extremists 14:49 The Difference Between Preference and Censorship 18:43 Foolishness of the Week: University of Arizona AI Prompting Class 20:13 College Remediation and the Math Skills Crisis 23:08 The Collapse of Writing Standards in Higher Education 24:31 Why Students Aren't Being Educated Before College 29:08 Public Schools, Property Taxes, and Unequal Outcomes 33:53 Why Money and Teacher Quality Don't Correlate 35:34 School Choice, Competition, and Market Incentives 37:02 Why Centralized Solutions Don't Work in Education 39:50 Markets, Feedback Loops, and Real Accountability 46:11 Closing Thoughts and Listener Send-Off 47:33 Aftershow: Khrushchev, Yeltsin, and the Grocery Store Lesson 53:51 The Power of Markets: Food, Abundance, and Freedom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this heartfelt episode, John and Kathy Burke share about their new devotional, 'Imagine the God of Heaven.' John, known as a leading expert on NDEs, shares his journey from agnosticism to faith, while Kathy discusses her lifelong Christian walk and their collective ministry. The Burkes provide touching testimonies of God's love, majesty, and sovereignty as revealed through the Bible and NDE accounts, and discuss how these stories bring 'color' to the truths of scripture. They emphasize the transformative power of prayer and God's boundless love, aiming to help listeners deepen their understanding and relationship with God. Prepare to be captivated by God's love and character! 00:00 Preview 01:27 Meet John and Kathy: Their Journey and Testimonies 02:08 John's Near-Death Experience Expertise (40 YEARS of study and research!) 05:10 Kathy's Faith and Perspective on Scripture as an anchor 08:32 The Importance of Discernment in NDEs 14:07 The Power of Prayer: Real-Life Testimonies 26:28 A Mother's Perspective on God's Love 26:54 Reflecting on God's Attributes 27:21 The Masculine and Feminine in God 28:21 Experiencing God's Glory 34:39 The Boundless Love of God (my favorite!) 41:46 Understanding God's Sovereignty  43:14 A Personal Note of Gratitude 45:46 Closing Thoughts and Prayer   Colossians 3:2 (NKJV): "Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth."   Link for the new Imagine the God of Heaven Devotional: https://a.co/d/e2YxgfN   For John & Kathy's website (all books, share your NDE, etc): imagineheaven.net   Subscribe to the Imagine Heaven Podcast with John Burke: https://www.youtube.com/@JohnBurkeImagineHeaven/featured

Support my work on Patreon- https://patreon.com/realdavejackson Join the Tales from the Backlog Discord server- https://discord.gg/kAqSBb6jH2 Buy me a coffee on Ko-fi- https://ko-fi.com/realdavejackson Ever have one of those games that sits in your library, untouched for years, until something finally gives you the push to play it...and you end up kicking yourself for waiting so long? That's Heaven's Vault, and without our community Backlog Resolutions challenge, I would have missed out on one of the coolest games I think I've ever played. Listen in to find out why! Guest info: Rebekah Valentine (she/her) * Read Reb's work on IGN https://www.ign.com/person/duckvalentine * Follow on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/duckvalentine.bsky.social * Check out Nintendo Voice Chat https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nintendo-voice-chat/id276268457 TIMESTAMPS * 0:00 Title Card * 0:22 Intros * 5:05 Our Histories with Heaven's Vault and Language Learning * 9:43 Opening Thoughts * 14:30 Story Setup and Reactive Storytelling * 29:37 Aliyah and Six * 35:52 Language Learning * 50:22 Visuals and Music * 55:40 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations * 58:13 Reb's Work at IGN * 1:01:34 Spoiler Wall and Patron Thank-Yous * 1:03:35 Spoiler Section- What Happened in Our Playthroughs? * 1:35:53 Spoiler Section- Language Discoveries * 1:44:40 Spoiler Section- The Wildest Turn of Events * 2:03:54 Spoiler Section- Ending Discussion Music used in the episode is credited to Laurence Chapman. Tracks used: An Ancient Language, The Desperate Ways, Before the Fall, The Nebula, Fantasia on One Good Moon, Heaven's Vault, An Ancient Language (Cello & Piano) Social Media: BlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/tftblpod.bsky.social Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/talesfromthebacklog/ Cover art by Jack Allen- find him at https://linktr.ee/JackAllenCaricatures

Get all set for the 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time with Father Christian RaabSummaryIn this engaging conversation, the hosts celebrate milestones in their lives and delve into the significance of Christ the King Sunday. They explore themes of leadership through biblical references, particularly focusing on the example of Jesus and King David. The discussion emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, emotional intelligence, and the necessity of taking responsibility as a leader. The hosts share personal insights and anecdotes, making the conversation relatable and thought-provoking for listeners.TakeawaysCelebrating milestones fosters a sense of community and joy.Christ the King Sunday emphasizes Jesus' leadership and authority.David's shepherding role provides a model for effective leadership.Jesus exemplifies true leadership through selflessness and sacrifice.Vulnerability is a strength in leadership, not a weakness.Leaders must take responsibility for their actions and decisions.Emotional intelligence is crucial for navigating leadership challenges.Obedience can enhance leadership but must be balanced with initiative.Taking ownership of mistakes fosters accountability and growth.Fear of failure can hinder effective leadership and personal growth.Chapters03:17 Christ the King Sunday: A Celebration of Leadership04:18 Understanding Leadership Through Scripture05:00 The Role of Vulnerability in Leadership07:23 Lessons from Jesus: Leadership and Sacrifice10:21 The Importance of Accountability in Leadership13:18 Emotional Intelligence in Leadership16:34 Navigating Obedience and Leadership19:21 The Balance of Authority and Responsibility22:28 Fear and Humility in Leadership25:25 The Power of Forgiveness in Relationships28:15 Personal Reflections on Leadership31:17 Closing Thoughts and Future Connections

Michael Berkowitz, a longtime ad tech veteran with experience at Spiny, BERT, Lotomy, and MediaMath, joins AdTechGod to share his journey from journalism to ad tech leadership. He reflects on the industry's transformation, the growing sophistication of publishers, and how innovation has shifted from the U.S. to Europe. Michael discusses the risks publishers face in adopting new technology, the overuse of AI in marketing, and his belief that meaningful solutions, not buzzwords, will drive the next phase of growth. He also introduces Ad Aid, his concept for a more purposeful ad experience that benefits users and supports charitable causes. Takeaways Michael's unique path from journalism and PR to ad tech has given him a deep perspective on media and technology convergence. Many European ad tech companies are now innovating beyond their U.S. counterparts. Publishers face challenges in adopting new tech due to risk aversion and complex decision-making structures. AI's current role in ad tech is largely overhyped; its true impact is still years away. The sell side remains essential to the ad tech ecosystem and deserves continued support. Ad Aid aims to create a more positive user experience by tying ad engagement to charitable contributions. Social media fatigue is helping publishers regain audience attention and rebuild trust. Experience in the industry remains valuable, even as age bias persists in hiring. The future of ad tech depends on balancing innovation with authenticity and audience respect. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Michael Berkowitz 01:00 From Journalism to Ad Tech 03:30 Early Days at MediaMath and BERT 05:40 Identifying Promising Tech and Market Fit 08:13 Challenges Facing Publishers 11:20 Trust, Credibility, and the State of Local News 12:19 The Reality of AI in Ad Tech 16:30 The Problem with Buzzword Marketing 18:28 Optimism for the Sell Side 21:17 Experience and Longevity in the Industry 23:45 The Ad Aid Concept 27:47 Making Ads Meaningful for Users 30:27 Closing Thoughts and Hope for the Future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, Roger Knecht welcomes Shauna Wekherlien, known as the Tax Goddess, a top 1% US tax strategist, to discuss building a premier accounting firm. They explore Shana's journey from astrophysics to tax, the power of branding, writing a book for client authority, and strategies for effective tax planning versus preparation. In This Episode: 00:00 Introducing Shana The Tax Goddess 02:02 From Astrophysics to Tax Goddess 05:09 The Accidental Brand: Tax Goddess 09:52 Overlooked Tax Deductions for Businesses 15:00 Tax Preparation vs. Tax Planning 22:24 Managing Tax Audits and Offshoring 29:26 The Entrepreneurial Journey & Gratitude 39:37 Closing Thoughts and Resources Key Takeaways: Build a thriving accounting firm by focusing on quality services and proper pricing. Develop a unique brand to distinguish your business and attract ideal clients. Leverage a book as a "calling card" to establish authority and pre-qualify clients. Differentiate between tax preparation and tax planning to clearly define client expectations. Consider offshore teams to manage administrative tasks and support growth efficiently. Featured Quotes: "If your mama, your goddess gets upset, what do you do? You figure it out, right?" — Shauna Wekherlien "In today's day and age, writing a book is effectively a really long calling card." — Shauna Wekherlien "Do what makes you feel in love with life." — Shauna Wekherlien Behind the Story: Shana recounts her personal motivation for entering the tax profession after seeing her mother struggle with tax issues. This led her to challenge traditional firm structures and build her own company, Tax Goddess Business Services PC, in 2004. Her unique brand, "The Tax Goddess," emerged serendipitously during a networking event, demonstrating the power of authenticity in business. She further cemented her authority by writing "The 6% Life," a narrative-driven book designed to educate and attract clients. 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Learn what it is you can do to become an author, leveraging your expertise to market your services effectively and get the clients you deserve.  This is a webinar you don't want to miss.  Learn from Mike Capuzzi what a Shook is and how you can use it to position yourself as the Premier Accounting Firm in your area.  This is a must-see presentation so get ready to take some great notes.   In addition to becoming an author, see what you can do to follow the Turnkey Business plan for accounting professionals.  After more than 40 years we've identified the best practices of successful accountants and this is a presentation we are happy to share.  Check it out and see what you can do to be in business for yourself but not by yourself with Universal Accounting Center.   It's here you can become a:   Professional Bookkeeper, PB Professional Tax Preparer, PTP Profit & Growth Expert, PGE   Next, join a group of like-minded professionals within the accounting community.  Stay up-to-date on current topics and trends and see what you can do to also give back, participating in relevant conversations as they relate to offering quality accounting services and building your bookkeeping, accounting & tax business.   The Accounting & Bookkeeping Tips Facebook Group The Universal Accounting Fanpage Topical Newsletters: Universal Accounting Success The Universal Newsletter   Lastly, get your Business Score to see what you can do to work ON your business and have the Premier Accounting Firm. 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Send us a textHarnessing Gratitude as a Financial Tool: Emotional and Behavioral BenefitsIn this episode of The Retire Early Retire Now podcast, host Hunter Kelly explores the often-overlooked emotional side of money, focusing on the impact of gratitude. As Thanksgiving approaches, Hunter explains how gratitude can be a strategic financial tool that helps high-income earning families make better financial decisions, reduce stress, and feel more secure in their financial journey. He identifies three major 'wealth killers': lifestyle creep, comparison syndrome, and fear-based hoarding, and offers practical habits for integrating gratitude into financial planning. The episode encourages listeners to reflect on the positive aspects of their financial accomplishments and challenges them to create a 'money gratitude list' with their loved ones to foster deeper appreciation and contentment.00:00 Welcome to The Retire Early Retire Now Podcast00:18 The Emotional Side of Money: Gratitude01:46 Why Gratitude Matters in Wealth Building07:13 Three Big Wealth Killers11:50 Practicing Gratitude in Financial Life16:16 A Simple Challenge for Thanksgiving18:05 Closing Thoughts and Final AdviceCheck out the Palm Valley Wealth Management WebsitePalmValleywm.comCheck us out on InstagramLinkedIn FacebookListen to the Podcast Here! AppleSpotify

The Celtics beat the Nets to get over .500 for the first time this season. Chud is joined by special guest Coley Mick to break down all the action. They discuss the action in Brooklyn, trade possibilities, realistic expectations, the future of the franchise, which players are keepers, and much more. Then they dive into the Red Sox offseason, before finishing up with some Patriots talk.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics Season Overview05:54 Contending vs. Tanking: A Balancing Act11:52 The Future of the Celtics: Trades and Drafts18:05 The Role of Young Players and Roster Decisions31:35 Evaluating Player Performance and Expectations49:45 The Impact of Team Culture on Player Development58:47 Queta's Impact and Potential01:06:28 The Role of Centers in Modern NBA01:14:53 The Case Against Anthony Davis01:22:45 The Limitations of Sabonis01:29:18 Assessing the Value of Ja Morant01:35:53 Exploring Center Options for the Celtics01:42:14 Trade Strategies and Roster Management01:51:10 The Championship Mindset: All In or Nothing01:57:25 Building Around Stars: The Future of the Celtics02:06:02 The LaMelo Ball Dilemma: A Risky Proposition02:14:36 Exploring Trade Targets: Markkanen and Beyond02:29:58 Navigating the Current Season's Challenges02:45:20 Injury Concerns and Player Potential02:52:43 MLB Hot Stove and Red Sox Offseason02:57:14 Prospects and Future Team Composition03:08:34 Evaluating Player Performance and Team Dynamics03:14:53 Assessing the Patriots' Season and Wasted Opportunities03:19:57 Navigating the NFL Landscape03:29:55 Closing Thoughts and Future Discussions

As Thanksgiving approaches, many Americans are gathering to reflect on gratitude, family—and of course—food. It's the time of year when we may think about the so-called "First Thanksgiving" and imagine scenes of Pilgrims and Native peoples gathering in Massachusetts to share in the bounty of their fall harvests. But how much do we really know about the food systems and agricultural knowledge of Indigenous peoples of North America? In what ways were the Wampanoag people able to contribute to this harvest celebration—and what have we gotten wrong about their story? Michael Wise, Associate Professor of History at the University of North Texas and author of Native Foods: Agriculture, Indigeneity, and Settler Colonialism in American History, joins us to challenge four persistent myths about Indigenous food practices. Discover how Native communities shaped and stewarded the land and its agriculture long before European colonists arrived—and why this history matters more than we might think. Michael's Website | Book |Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/426 EPISODE OUTLINE00:00:00  Introduction00:01:10  Episode Introduction00:03:43 Guest Introduction00:04:30 Myths about Indigenous Agriculture00:11:29  Indigenous and European Gender Roles00:15:56 Wampanoag Agriculture00:17:29 Wampanoag Corn Cultivation00:25:59 Wampanoag Cuisine00:27:52 Indigenous Disspossession in New England00:32:58 Cherokee Agriculture00:37:13 The Cherokee Hunter Myth00:40:53 The Origin of the Myths about Native American Agriculture00:45:40 Future Projects00:47:13 Closing Thoughts & Resources RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODES

https://takingthelandpodcast.comSummaryPastor Uriel Servin Jr. should not be alive. By 24 he was homeless, sleeping in his car, watching his life collapse under the weight of broken family history, addiction, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Then one desperate prayer changed everything.SUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM FOR MORE:• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe for only $3/month on Supercast⁠: https://taking-the-land.supercast.com/⁠• ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe for only $3.99/month on Spotify⁠: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/taking-the-land/subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠• ⁠Subscribe for only $4.99/month on Apple Podcasts⁠: https://apple.co/3vy1s5b⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠In this Testimony Tuesday conversation, Pastor Uriel tells the full story of how Christ rescued him, rebuilt him, discipled him, gave him a family, launched him into ministry, and even helped him write a book called Turning Trials Into Triumph.If you have ever felt like your past defines you, listen closely. His story proves that God writes better endings than we do.For more on Pastor Uriel's book, check these links:- Website: https://urielservin.systeme.io/928145f2- Amazon: https://amzn.to/4o0reEyFind a Potter's House church near you: https://cfmmap.orgThank you for supporting world evangelism through this podcast.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Pastor Uriel Servin03:13 Inspiration Behind 'Turning Trials into Triumphs'05:56 Pastor Uriel's Testimony and Background08:19 Journey from Homelessness to Hope11:27 The Impact of Family Dynamics on Uriel's Life13:46 The Struggles of Adolescence and Early Adulthood16:40 The Turning Point: Finding Faith19:18 The Role of Community and Support21:50 Overcoming the Victim Mentality24:33 The Importance of Accountability and Growth27:39 Conclusion and Reflections on Faith37:46 Breaking Free from Victimhood41:01 The Power of Personal Responsibility43:07 Navigating Help for the Homeless46:40 The Call to Ministry55:02 Building a Family and a Ministry01:07:08 Turning Trials into Triumph01:09:09 Seeing Ourselves as God Sees Us01:10:25 Turning Trials into Triumphs01:13:38 Misinterpreting Success and God's Will01:16:42 Perspective Changes During Trials01:21:05 Training the Praise Muscle01:22:14 Building Ebenezers in Our Lives01:27:00 The Importance of Remembrance01:29:29 Closing Thoughts and Prayer RequestsShow NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at: • Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://apple.co/3vy1s5b • Podchaser: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369v

Spaghetti Western truly meets space opera in The Book of Boba Fett's “From The Desert Comes a Stranger” (Season 1, Episode 6).This week, we dive deep into Luke Skywalker's attempt to rebuild the Jedi Order and the Pyke Syndicate's attempt to bring about a swift victory in their war on Tatooine. We think about Cad Bane's reasons for buying in with the Pykes, Mando's decision to leave the Child where he is, and the fork in the road Luke presents to Grogu. This episode is, at its heart, all about choices.New to Growing Up Skywalker? Come join us for non-toxic Star Wars recaps from a veteran and a new fan. New episodes every Tuesday.Want more Growing Up Skywalker? This is a great time to sign up for our Patreon for bonus audio content! (Visions S3 content is ongoing!)Timestamps:00:00:00 Who Are We?00:03:27 Plot Summary00:11:00 Luke's Jedi Academy00:36:58 The War with the Pykes00:45:26 Cad Bane Tho00:56:22 Bae Watch01:07:00 Closing Thoughts

E428 | Inner Voice: A Heartfelt Chat with Dr. Foojan Ready to transform your identity, break free from old narratives, and step fully into your authentic self? In this episode of Inner Voice, Executive & Lifestyle Coach Anna Rósa Parker, creator of EVOKE Your Story™, shares her groundbreaking EVOKE framework, heart intelligence techniques, and storytelling strategies designed to help creatives, founders, and entrepreneurs rewrite their life stories and align with their true purpose. Anna's unique approach combines future-oriented storytelling, heart coherence practices, and creative strategy, empowering you to overcome limiting beliefs, expand self-awareness, and live a purpose-driven life. Whether you're looking for personal growth, identity transformation, or mindset shift, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and inspiration.

In this episode of the Modern Direct Seller Podcast, we're talking all about the strategy behind the current pre-Black Friday promotion offering the Modern Direct Seller Academy for just $1. This episode pulls back the curtain on why now, why this price, and how the campaign came together. You'll hear about the marketing approach—from text opt-ins to content batching with help from a couple of 12-year-olds—and learn how the customized onboarding is designed to help new members get the most value. Plus, discover the new SEA model (Scrappy, Expanding, and Automating) that helps direct sellers identify their business stage and choose the right tools to move forward.Join the Academy for $1 this week only (Nov 17 - 23): https://moderndirectselleracademy.comSign up for the 2026 Planning Workshop: https://moderndirectseller.com/2026planTime-Based Notes:1:37 The Rationale Behind the $1 Academy Offer7:03 Strategic Timing10:44 Marketing Strategy and Implementation15:02 Onboarding Experience and New Resources20:33 Closing Thoughts on the Promotion's PurposeShow sponsored by CinchShare: The number one most trusted social media scheduling tool for direct sellers. Start your 60 day trial today with coupon code KEYBOARD60 and spend less time posting and more time socializing!Get the full show notes at https://moderndirectseller.com/episode263

SummaryPastor Uriel Servin Jr. should not be alive. By 24 he was homeless, sleeping in his car, watching his life collapse under the weight of broken family history, addiction, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Then one desperate prayer changed everything.In this Testimony Tuesday conversation, Pastor Uriel tells the full story of how Christ rescued him, rebuilt him, discipled him, gave him a family, launched him into ministry, and even helped him write a book called Turning Trials Into Triumph.If you have ever felt like your past defines you, listen closely. His story proves that God writes better endings than we do.For more on Pastor Uriel's book, check these links:- Website: https://urielservin.systeme.io/928145f2- Amazon: https://amzn.to/4o0reEyFind a Potter's House church near you: https://cfmmap.orgThank you for supporting world evangelism through this podcast.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Pastor Uriel Servin03:13 Inspiration Behind 'Turning Trials into Triumphs'05:56 Pastor Uriel's Testimony and Background08:19 Journey from Homelessness to Hope11:27 The Impact of Family Dynamics on Uriel's Life13:46 The Struggles of Adolescence and Early Adulthood16:40 The Turning Point: Finding Faith19:18 The Role of Community and Support21:50 Overcoming the Victim Mentality24:33 The Importance of Accountability and Growth27:39 Conclusion and Reflections on Faith37:46 Breaking Free from Victimhood41:01 The Power of Personal Responsibility43:07 Navigating Help for the Homeless46:40 The Call to Ministry55:02 Building a Family and a Ministry01:07:08 Turning Trials into Triumph01:09:09 Seeing Ourselves as God Sees Us01:10:25 Turning Trials into Triumphs01:13:38 Misinterpreting Success and God's Will01:16:42 Perspective Changes During Trials01:21:05 Training the Praise Muscle01:22:14 Building Ebenezers in Our Lives01:27:00 The Importance of Remembrance01:29:29 Closing Thoughts and Prayer RequestsShow NotesALL PROCEEDS GO TO WORLD EVANGELISMLocate a CFM Church near you: https://cfmmap.orgWe need five-star reviews! Tell the world what you think about this podcast at: • Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://apple.co/3vy1s5b • Podchaser: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/taking-the-land-cfm-sermon-pod-43369v

In this episode, the hosts celebrate their recent birthdays and discuss personal updates, including family matters and humorous anecdotes about relationships. They delve into the holiday season, sharing their thoughts on Christmas movies and the challenges of peak season work. The conversation is filled with laughter, reflections on past experiences, and plans for future episodes, including guest appearances and holiday-themed discussions. Help support the show Come hang out in our discord Takeaways The importance of celebrating birthdays and family gatherings. Humor plays a significant role in relationships and parenting. Christmas movies evoke nostalgia and differing opinions among generations. Personal experiences shape our views on holiday traditions. The challenges of work during peak season can be overwhelming. Engaging with listeners through social media can enhance community. Recording guests brings fresh perspectives to the podcast. Casino experiences can lead to unexpected wins and fun stories. Ranking Christmas movies can spark lively debates. Maintaining a sense of humor is essential during stressful times. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Celebrations 01:40 Personal Updates and Family Matters 06:49 Humor and Relationships 10:53 Birthdays and Reflections 12:17 Vacation and Family Visits 17:13 Recording Episodes and Guests 20:35 Casino Stories and Fun Moments 22:53 Christmas Movies and Favorites 24:47 Nostalgic Christmas Movies: A Generational Perspective 34:25 The Evolution of Christmas Movie Themes 39:25 Peak Season Challenges in Delivery 43:52 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED OR VIEWS EXPRESSED ON THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT ANY DELIVERY COMPANY  

SummaryIn this episode, the hosts delve into the Christophsis arc of the Clone Wars, discussing the complexities of the narrative structure, character dynamics, and the introduction of Ahsoka Tano. They reflect on the battle scenes, the ethical implications of the Jedi's treatment of clones, and the technical challenges faced during the podcast recording. The conversation highlights the significance of character development, particularly Anakin's struggles as a Jedi, and sets the stage for future episodes.TakeawaysThe Christophsis arc is a complex narrative structure.The episodes are not in chronological order, which adds to the confusion.The introduction of Ahsoka Tano marks a significant character development.Anakin's relationship with Ahsoka reflects his struggles as a Jedi.The battle scenes highlight the clone troopers' bravery and challenges.Technical difficulties can disrupt the flow of a podcast recording.The dynamic between Anakin and Obi-Wan is crucial to the story.The motivations of characters like Sergeant Slick raise ethical questions.The Jedi's treatment of clones reflects deeper themes of morality.The Clone Wars movie serves as a pivotal point for character introductions.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Clone Wars Universe03:02 The Christophsis Arc Overview06:07 Character Dynamics and Development08:38 Technical Issues and Ad Break11:53 Battle of Christophsis Analysis14:59 Bail Organa's Role in the Battle18:08 Anakin's Growth and Independence20:38 Droid Forces and Tactical Insights23:57 Conclusion and Future Discussions34:08 Exploring Leadership Roles in Star Wars35:05 The Cat-and-Mouse Game: Anakin vs. Admiral Trench36:31 Admiral Yularen's Past: Unveiling History37:03 The Importance of Resources in the Clone Wars38:22 Betrayal and Morality: Sergeant Slick's Dilemma40:14 The Jedi's Perspective on Clones as Soldiers42:04 The Complexity of Clone Identity and Freedom44:00 Consequences of Betrayal: Slick's Actions52:23 Ahsoka Tano's Introduction: A New Dynamic54:04 Anakin and Ahsoka: A Frustrating Partnership55:44 The Dynamic Between Ahsoka and Rex01:00:03 The Introduction of Captain Rex01:05:11 Yoda's Foreshadowing and Anakin's Struggles01:08:52 Military Tactics and Clone Dynamics01:13:01 Closing Thoughts on the Clone Wars ArcKeywordsClone Wars, Christophsis, Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker, Jedi, Star Wars, Battle, Episode Summary, Character Development, Podcast

Stephen and Richard delve into various aspects of nutrition and health, focusing on the implications of uric acid, the benefits of animal proteins, and the importance of dietary fats. They discuss fasting protocols, the role of electrolytes, and the impact of plant compounds on health. The conversation also touches on the use of supplements, the nutritional value of venison, and the management of osteoarthritis through diet. Throughout the discussion, they emphasise the need for personal research and the importance of understanding one's own body in the context of dietary choices.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Nutrition and Health03:06 Understanding Uric Acid and Its Implications05:53 The Role of Animal Proteins in Health08:51 Fasting and Blood Testing Guidelines11:58 Fat Adaptation and Ketosis Explained14:52 The Importance of Dietary Fats17:46 Exploring Venison and Its Nutritional Value21:06 Managing Osteoarthritis Through Diet23:52 Vitamin D Supplementation and Its Benefits27:01 The Impact of Electrolytes on Health30:04 Navigating Plant Compounds and Their Effects32:53 The Debate on Raw Milk in a Carnivore Diet35:49 Addressing Fatigue on a Carnivore Diet39:03 Supplementation: When Is It Necessary?42:05 Closing Thoughts and Future Discussions

What if your daily brushing routine could do more than just clean your teeth? Join us as we chat with Vladimir, the visionary co-founder and CEO of Better Better, who is transforming oral care into a nutritional powerhouse. After overcoming cancer and grappling with the demands of daily supplements, Vladimir had a breakthrough idea: infuse toothpaste with essential vitamins and minerals to support both oral health and overall well-being. Discover the compelling story behind the development of nutrient-enriched toothpaste and how this innovative concept leverages the simple habit of brushing to deliver health benefits, potentially minimizing the reliance on traditional supplements. In this episode, we dive into the intricate process of selecting the right vitamins, such as D, B12, zinc, and E, to address common deficiencies while maintaining a pleasant brushing experience. Vladimir also shares insights on the evolution of Better Better's product line, shaped by invaluable customer feedback on taste, texture, and mouthfeel. Explore the challenges faced in manufacturing, the strategic shifts in production partners, and the exciting future of Better Better as they plan to expand their offerings with natural floss and bamboo toothbrushes. Listen in to uncover how this pioneering brand aims to make a positive impact on both individual health and the environment, ensuring that your everyday habits contribute to a healthier lifestyle. Timestamps 00:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome to Business Legacy Podcast   00:00:11 - Meet Matthew Wessels: Real Estate and Tax Advisory Innovator   00:00:37 - Matthew's New Hampshire Roots and Education at Bentley University   00:01:20 - Transition from Corporate Accounting to Real Estate Investment   00:02:45 - Building Wessels Realty and Tax Advisors: A Multifaceted Approach   00:04:10 - The Unique Blend of CPA Expertise and Real Estate Development   00:05:25 - The Complexity and Opportunities in Real Estate and Tax Advisory   00:06:30 - Market Fluctuations and Resilience in Massachusetts Rental Properties   00:07:55 - Political and Economic Influences on the Housing Market   00:09:10 - Trends in Homeownership and Investment Property Challenges   00:10:30 - Matthew's Role in Educating and Mentoring Aspiring Investors   00:11:09 - Real Estate Market Insights and Strategies   00:12:05 - Overcoming the Fear of Property Investment   00:13:30 - The Impact of Market Shifts on Cash Flow and Property Value   00:14:40 - Balancing Professional Growth and Personal Life   00:15:50 - Matthew's Reflections on Fatherhood and Work-Life Balance   00:17:10 - Legacy, Values, and the Courage to Follow a Unique Path   00:18:05 - Navigating Work-Life Balance and Legacy   00:19:00 - Emphasizing Happiness, Generosity, and Authenticity   00:20:30 - Matthew's Advice: Embrace Being Different and Follow Your Own Path   00:21:45 - Closing Thoughts and Where to Learn More About Matthew Wessels   00:22:45 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts from Paul Dio   00:23:30 - Closing Remarks and Invitation to Leave a Review Episode Resources: Connect with Vladimir here and find more out about what they do: https://www.betterandbetter.com/ Legacy Podcast: For more information about the Legacy Podcast and its co-hosts, visit businesslegacypodcast.com. Leave a Review: If you enjoyed the episode, leave a review and rating on your preferred podcast platform. For more information: Visit businesslegacypodcast.com to access the shownotes and additional resources on the episode.

In this week's Power Lounge, host Amy Vaughan welcomes Dr. Mara Einstein, an internationally recognized authority on deceptive marketing and author of Hoodwinked: How Marketers Use the Same Tactics as Cults. A former TV and advertising executive turned academic and media ethicist, Dr. Einstein pulls back the curtain on the dark psychology behind consumer manipulation. Together, she and Amy dive into the question: When does persuasion cross the line into indoctrination? Listeners are invited to examine the uncomfortable parallels between cult behavior and brand loyalty—and to confront just how easily marketing can tap into our fears, anxieties, and identities.Drawing from her research and insights featured in the Emmy-winning Netflix documentary Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy, Dr. Einstein explains how modern marketing operates within what she calls the “anxiety economy.” From endless doom-scrolling to influencer-driven consumerism, she reveals how technology and advertising combine to keep us hooked, anxious, and buying. The conversation unpacks the continuum between brand fandom and fanaticism, using examples from Apple to Weight Watchers to show how manipulation thrives when emotional needs meet persuasive design.But this isn't a hopeless picture—Dr. Einstein also offers guidance for marketers and consumers alike. She challenges professionals to embrace ethics without sacrificing creativity and encourages all of us to become more conscious of how we engage with brands. By replacing reflexive scrolling with mindful consumption and by choosing community over cultish loyalty, listeners can reclaim agency in an economy built on influence. This episode is a must-hear for anyone who wants to understand—and resist—the subtle ways marketing shapes our thoughts, habits, and values.Chapters:00:00 – Intro & Welcome00:50 – Meet Dr. Mara Einstein02:10 – Why Talk About Cults and Marketing?03:30 – How the Book “Hoodwinked” Began05:10 – The Cult–Marketing Continuum06:45 – From Attention Economy to Anxiety Economy08:50 – How Anxiety Fuels Overconsumption10:25 – “Buy Now” and Viewer Reactions12:30 – Black Friday and the “Economic Blackout”14:10 – Conscious Consumption in a Digital World16:00 – The Line Between Persuasion and Manipulation17:30 – The Genius and Ethics of Duolingo's Campaigns18:45 – When Brand Community Becomes Brand Cult20:15 – Weight Watchers: A Case Study in Cult Tactics27:00 – The Role of Social Media in Modern Tribalism31:30 – Identity and the Brands We Choose37:00 – Ethical Marketing and Real Community41:10 – The Danger of Making It Hard to Leave44:30 – How AI and Bots Change the Deception Game50:00 – Building Awareness and Resilience53:00 – Closing Thoughts & Where to Find Dr. EinsteinQuotes:“We don't live in an attention economy — we live in an anxiety economy. The entire system is built to keep us just uncomfortable enough that buying something feels like relief.” - Mara Einstein“It's funny — we call it doom scrolling, and yet we treat it like self-care. The truth is, it's winding us up, not calming us down.” - Amy VaughanKey Takeaways:Anxiety, not attention, drives modern marketing.Persuasion turns toxic when it exploits fear.Brand loyalty can slide into cult behavior.Algorithms feed anxiety for engagement.We shop to soothe stress, not need.Ethical marketing connects, not controls.AI blurs truth and manipulation.Brands now shape personal identity.Awareness breaks the consumer cycle.Conscious choices beat compulsive clicks.Connect with Dr. MaSupport the show

In this episode, Your Uncle Derek and Papa Dave are counting down their Fab 15 Rush songs! Rush is one of our collective favorite bands, and narrowing it down to just 15 was a TOUGH battle. We had a lot of fun rehashing old stories and talking about music that means a lot to us. We hope you enjoy this one, as the subject is very close(r) to our hearts! Blog: http://emptychecking.blogspot.com  Bandcamp: http://derekbrink.bandcamp.com  email: db@derekbrink.com  Spotify Playlists: https://open.spotify.com/user/317eypfciiajkyay2kxloz3kreoa?si=f046115ad0514079  Time Index: 0:00 - Intro 11:55 - #15 15:42 - #14 23:46 - #13 33:51 - #12 43:24 - #11 50:04 - #10 53:48 - #9 1:02:08 - #8 1:12:50 - #7 1:12:58 - #6 1:15:40 - #5 1:23:17 - #4 1:33:05 - #3 1:38:53 - #2 1:50:23 - #1 2:02:31 - Honorable Mentions and Other Subjects 2:19:32 - Music Break: Greetings from Far Away 2:19:50 - The Final 15 and Closing Thoughts

As the 2025 Kindness Campaign comes to a close, Dr. Michelle Robin and Bayleigh Soza reflect on a month filled with heartwarming stories and meaningful moments that prove how small acts can create powerful ripples of change. From classrooms embracing daily kindness challenges to communities uniting across the US, they celebrate the impact of connection, compassion, and generosity. Together, they honor the partners, sponsors, and kindness influencers who helped make this year's campaign a success, reminding listeners that kindness isn't just a movement, it's a way of life.  Key Takeaways:   Small acts of kindness can spark powerful connections and change lives.  Our "medicine" comes from knowing what brings us peace and sharing it with others.  Giving kindness nourishes both the giver and the receiver.  Community grows stronger when we act with compassion and intention.  The ripple of kindness continues long after a single act, inspiring hope everywhere.  Nonprofits that run kindness campaigns include God's Secret Service Agent, Ben's Belle, One Kindness Challenge, SevenDays, Random Acts of Kindness.  Connect with Dr. Michelle and Bayleigh at:  https://smallchangesbigshifts.com  hello@smallchangesbigshifts.com  https://www.linkedin.com/company/smallchangesbigshifts  https://www.facebook.com/SmallChangesBigShifts  https://www.instagram.com/smallchangesbigshiftsco  Thanks for listening!  Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.  Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!  Subscribe to the podcast  If you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.  Leave us an Apple Podcasts review  Ratings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts. 

In this episode of LIFTS, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal sit down with fitness technology veteran Leon Rudge for a deep dive into three major stories shaping the industry: the Basic‑Fit/Clever‑Fit mega‑merger, the Strava vs Garmin lawsuit, and Ladder's push into integrated nutrition tracking. Leon also shares insights from four months immersed in Southeast Asia's digital‑nomad tech hubs. Key topics include: • Leon's experiences inside Southeast Asia's booming digital‑nomad tech scene. • Why the Basic‑Fit acquisition signals a new phase for European fitness. • The real story behind the Strava vs. Garmin lawsuit. • Why integration, not features, is the new competitive advantage. • How Ladder is using nutrition tracking to boost retention. • The rise of AI across fitness products and ecosystems. • Why culture gets lost as companies scale and how to prevent it. • Predictions for global fitness technology in 2025–2026.  

We're back once again after an unintended (and very sniffly) hiatus! This time we're jumping to the left and stepping to the right as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ultimate cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show. From midnight screenings to cosplay, callbacks, cultural impact, and why this bizarre little musical still thrills half a century later—we're diving into all the gorgeous, weird, wonderful chaos. It's just a jump… into fangirl history! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam  TIME STAMPS 00:00:24 Intro 00:04:33 News 00:27:29 Feedback 00:35:08 Rocky Horror 01:38:39 Closing Thoughts 01:43:25 Outro Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.   

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In this episode of the Bioactive Podcast, Dr. Riley Kirk and Dr. Miyabe Shields dive into the world's largest study on infused cannabis beverages, exploring how cannabinoid-based drinkables are transforming wellness, social drinking culture, and public health. They sit down with Tyler and Kevin from MoreBetter who designed and executed this groundbreaking study. They break down the study design, participant demographics, and key findings, including data showing a reduction in alcohol consumption, improved sleep and mental health outcomes, and insights into why consumers are turning to cannabis beverages as a safer, more accessible alternative. The discussion also gets technical, unpacking how emulsification and formulation science influence onset, absorption, and overall product efficacy. Whether you're a formulator, researcher, or just a curious consumer, this episode brings evidence-based clarity to one of the fastest-growing segments of the cannabis industry. This conversation is more important than ever right now as hemp beverages are about to become illegal with the new legislation around THC in hemp products.   What You'll Learn How cannabinoid-infused beverages are reshaping the future of social consumption Key results from the world's largest infused drink study What emulsification means for onset, bioavailability, and effects The surpris ing connection between cannabis beverages and reduced alcohol intake How these findings could influence public policy and consumer education Episode Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to the Study 05:01 – Study Design & Participant Demographics 15:01 – Key Findings on Alcohol Consumption 25:01 – The Science of Emulsification 35:01 – Impact on Sleep & Mental Health 45:01 – Policy & Education Implications 55:01 – Closing Thoughts & Future Directions Want Exclusive Content and ad-free episodes? Join the Bioactive Patreon community for as little as $1/month to ask guests your burning questions, access exclusive content, and connect with Dr. Kirk one-on-one.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.Patreon.com/Cannabichem⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Navigating Corporate America to Commercial Real Estate: Mark Paschal's Journey In this episode of the Industrial Advisors podcast, hosts Bill Condon and Kyle Back sit down with Mark Paschal, the Senior Vice President of National Build-to-Suit at SunCap Property Group. Mark shares his unique career path starting from his days as a football player at UNC, through his diverse experiences in corporate America, and his eventual shift into the real estate sector. He elaborates on the importance of relationship-building, the impact of technology in real estate, and how SunCap differentiates itself in the competitive build-to-suit market. Paschal also discusses market trends, the challenges of power and labor, and his optimistic outlook for the future of industrial real estate. The conversation provides insightful takeaways on the dynamic landscape of corporate real estate development. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background 01:32 Career Journey and Early Challenges 03:36 Joining SunCap Property Group 05:48 SunCap's Relationship with FedEx Ground 06:48 Client Relationships and Business Strategy 13:23 Market Trends and Future Outlook 19:14 Closing Thoughts and Final Questions

Analyzing the Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears Matchup—In the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, hosted by Tyler Forness, the discussion centers around how the Minnesota Vikings can secure a win against the Chicago Bears. The episode features special guest Taylor Doll, host of the Making Monsters podcast, who provides in-depth insights into the Bears' team dynamics and key players like Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson. The conversation covers various aspects such as the recent changes in both teams, the Vikings' player injuries, challenges in player development, and the Bears' defensive weaknesses. Additionally, Doll shares her thoughts on the performance of the Bears' offensive line and the evolving strategy of their running game. The episode aims to provide comprehensive coverage for fans ahead of the upcoming game. 00:00 Introduction and Show Opening 01:45 Minnesota Vikings Team Analysis 03:13 Player Development Concerns 05:42 Coaching Staff and Strategy 13:35 Interview with Taylor Doll 14:15 Chicago Bears Team Insights 14:37 Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson Partnership 17:09 Offensive Line and Running Game 21:18 Wide Receiver Room Dynamics 28:00 Defensive Strategies and Brian Flores 29:24 Analyzing Brian Flores' Defense Against the Bears 30:09 Caleb Williams' Performance Under Pressure 33:28 Vikings' Secondary and Defensive Strategy 37:17 Bears' Offensive and Defensive Challenges 41:14 JJ McCarthy's Potential and Criticism 45:06 Ben Johnson's Motivation Against the Vikings 48:08 Closing Thoughts and College Football Talk ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/W3u8_ZKxNDE FAN WITH US!!! Guest Taylor Doll @TayDoll1010xl from 'Making Monsters' on @2ndcitygridiron joins Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and the network's NFL feed over at Pro Football Insiders @Pro_FB_Insiders. Your ultimate source for NFL insights, breaking news, and expert analysis. From draft prospects to game-day strategies, we've got the inside scoop! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ready to discover what your numerology chart says about your life's purpose, relationships, and unique gifts? In this episode, Latonya McDonald—a spiritual and psychological life coach—dives deep into life path numbers, revealing how numerology shapes your destiny and everyday experiences. From personal stories to practical tips, you'll learn calculations, master and core numbers, and how to apply these insights for personal and family growth. Whether you're new to numerology or seeking greater self-awareness, this episode delivers actionable guidance and confirmation. Rediscover your motivation, healing, and the clarity needed to embrace your greatness today.00:01:12 – What is Numerology and How It Works 00:04:44 – Calculating Your Life Path Number and Recommended Apps 00:10:47 – Using Numerology in Coaching and Relationships 00:13:41 – Life Path Number 1: The Leader 00:16:53 – Life Path Number 2: The Peacemaker 00:18:40 – Life Path Number 3: The Creator 00:21:26 – Career Ideas for Life Path 2 and 3 00:22:32 – Life Path Number 4: The Builder 00:25:35 – Life Path Number 5: The Freedom Seeker 00:28:12 – Life Path Number 6: The Nurturer 00:30:49 – Life Path Number 7: The Mystic 00:34:41 – Life Path Number 8: The CEO 00:39:09 – Life Path Number 9: The Humanitarian 00:43:13 – Master Number 11: The Intuitive 00:47:19 – Master Number 22: The Master Builder 00:51:05 – Master Number 33: The Teacher 00:54:50 – How Numerology Informs Coaching and Parenting 00:58:47 – Numerology and Family Dynamics 01:00:37 – Closing Thoughts and How to Connect Begin your Digital Soul Cleanse at https://liveandbegreat.com/digital-soul-cleanseKeywords:numerology, life path number, spiritual coaching, psychological coaching, self-discovery, purpose, relationships, energy, life path 1, life path 2, life path 3, life path 4, life path 5, life path 6, life path 7, life path 8, life path 9, master numbers, numerology app, esoteric sciences, destiny, affirmation, parent coaching, leadership, self-reflection, motivation, healing, compatibility, family, emotional intelligence, confirmation

Send us a textEp 689:  Dive into the world of hot spicy monster romance with Ruan Willow and special guest Cassandra Medcalf, a talented author and audiobook narrator. In this episode, they explore the intricacies of writing romance, the allure of monsters, and the creative process behind bringing characters to life. Cassandra reads an excerpt from "The Kraken's Castaway". Her book is a cozy yet steamy monster romance that intertwines with Greek mythology and explores themes of love, vulnerability, and acceptance.Discover how Cassandra's characters navigate the challenges of their unique worlds in "Milking the Minotaur", including a human mother and her Minotaur son, and how their intertwined fates lead to unexpected connections. Ruan and Cassandra discuss the importance of representation in romance, the evolution of indie publishing, and the joy of creating stories that resonate with readers.This episode highlights the beauty of storytelling and the importance of community in the creative process. Whether you're a fan of romance, fantasy, or simply love a good story, listen and enjoy!Key Highlights:• Cassandra's journey as a romance author and audiobook narrator• Insights into the world of monster romance and its appeal• The creative process behind "Milking with a Minotaur" and its connection to Greek mythology• The importance of representation and diversity in storytelling• The evolving landscape of indie publishing and the power of community**Want to support Cassandra's Kickstarter for Milking with a Minotaur?** Check out the link below for more information!Estimated Timeline: 00:00:00 - Welcome and Introduction00:01:45 - Meet Cassandra Metcalfe00:04:30 - Excerpt Reading from "The Kraken 's Castaway"00:10:15 - The Appeal of Monster Romance00:15:00 - Writing and Narrating: A Dual Journey00:20:00 - Representation in Romance00:25:00 - Indie Publishing Insights00:30:00 - Closing Thoughts and Support LinksConnect with Cassandra: http://cassandramedcalf.com/Kickstarter: Milking with a MinotaurTopics:NarrationIndie AuthorsWriting ProcessCharacter DevelopmentRomance TropesSpicy StorytellingCreative CommunityKickstarterSexual ExpressionMonster RomanceBooks:(affiliate links)The Kraken's Castaway https://amzn.to/3M2BD5iBride of the Kraken: An MFFM Dark Monster Romance https://amzn.to/4oFRpSjMilking the Minotaur, coming soon!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/892606232/milking-with-the-minotaur-a-minotaur-romance-prequel?ref=bf2nxu Support the showExclusives https://www.buzzsprout.com/1599808/subscribeNewsletters https://subscribepage.io/ruanwillowhttps://linktr.ee/RuanWillow Affiliates Firm Tech 15% OFF with code ruan15 https://myfirmtech.com/ruanwillow BeeDee dating app https://beedee.app/?r=ohfuckyeahThe Fantasy Box DATE30 for $30 OFF 1st box https://thefantasybox.sjv.io/c/6250602/2141126/26423

Scared of interviews? Maybe you're following the wrong rulebook.In this episode, Shantanu sits with a group of students to break down what interviews actually are. Not tests. Not interrogations. But human conversations where trust, honesty and connection matter far more than memorised answers.Shantanu pulls apart the fear, the overthinking, the nervousness that students walk in with, and reveals the real strategy: show up as someone your interviewer will genuinely enjoy working with.From decoding the classic McKinsey-style interview model to understanding why fun, clarity and natural communication create the strongest impression, this conversation opens up the side of interviews no one teaches in college.What you'll discover:• Why interviews are built on connection, not perfection• How trust, honesty and humility shape your first impression• The three-part structure interviewers use to evaluate candidates• How fun, flow and real conversation shift decisions• The difference between trying to impress someone and working with someone• What interviewers actually remember after you leave the roomCan staying relaxed, real and human be the biggest interview advantage?Tune in to see Shantanu decode the mindset that helps students walk into any interview with confidence, clarity and heart.Navigate your way through these chapters00:00 Coming Up00:40 Introduction01:31 How Consulting Interviews Really Work03:06 What Interviewers Actually Look For11:40 Students Rank Top Interview Qualities16:31 The Real Interview Filter19:10 Strategy to Crack Your Dream Interview23:07 What You Think Matters vs What Actually Matters25:41 Stop Impressing, Start Showing You Can Work With Them29:41 How Shantanu Interviews & What He Notices First32:06 Lessons From Anuj Paul33:47 Closing Thoughts

Podcast: Industrial Cybersecurity InsiderEpisode: The Nation-State Attacks Hiding in Your OT NetworkPub date: 2025-11-12Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode of the Industrial Cybersecurity Insider, Craig Duckworth sits down with Matthew Carr, co-founder of Atumcell and OT penetration testing expert with fifteen years of experience securing operational technology systems. Matthew shares his journey from vulnerability research to specializing in cyber-physical security, recounting the pivotal moment when his exploit code stopped a production line at a major car manufacturer. The conversation addresses the critical gaps in OT security, including why most organizations are unaware of what's actually on their networks, the dangers of default passwords on IoT devices, and how attackers often use espionage rather than ransomware to remain undetected. Matthew reveals how his team safely conducts pentests in production environments, develops proprietary detection rule sets, and helps organizations understand their infrastructure through network mapping. The discussion encompasses a range of topics, from the risks associated with smart TVs in conference rooms to the motivations behind nation-states targeting critical infrastructure, culminating in practical advice on developing a cybersecurity roadmap for cyber-physical systems.Chapters:(00:00:00) - Welcome and Introduction to Matthew Carr's OT Security Journey(00:02:30) - The Moment Exploit Code Stopped a Production Line at a Major Car Manufacturer(00:06:15) - Why Most Organizations Don't Know What's Actually on Their OT Networks(00:09:45) - The Three Pillars of Adamzsel: Pentesting, Monitoring, and Tabletop Exercises(00:14:20) - How Attackers Know Your Infrastructure Better Than You Do(00:18:50) - Smart TVs in Conference Rooms: The Hidden Security Risk with Root Access(00:22:30) - Espionage vs Ransomware: The Cyber Attacks No One Is Talking About(00:26:45) - Why Default Passwords on IoT Devices Are an Attacker's Favorite Entry Point(00:30:20) - Building a Cybersecurity Roadmap for Cyber-Physical Systems(00:33:15) - Closing Thoughts and Free OT Security White Paper from AdamzselLinks And Resources:Atumcell WebsiteMatthew Carr on LinkedInWant to Sponsor an episode or be a Guest? Reach out here.Industrial Cybersecurity Insider on LinkedInCybersecurity & Digital Safety on LinkedInBW Design Group CybersecurityDino Busalachi on LinkedInCraig Duckworth on LinkedInThanks so much for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to Industrial Cybersecurity Insider? Have some feedback you'd like to share? Connect with us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube to leave us a review!The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Industrial Cybersecurity Insider, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

Josh Young, Portfolio Manager at Bison interests, and Tracy Shuchart, Founder/CEO and Chief Market Strategist, at Hilltower Resource Advisors, stop by the Energy News Beat and Energy Impacts Podcasts - With Stu Turley for an in-depth look at the global oil and gas financial markets. Highlights of the Podcast00:00 – Opening & Guest Introductions02:32 – AI Boom vs. Power Shortage07:18 – AI Hype vs. Energy Reality11:42 – Nuclear Reality Check16:03 – Coal's Comeback18:02 – Natural Gas Outlook21:15 – Pipeline Bottlenecks & Permitting Trouble24:33 – Chevron Entering Data Center Power25:19 – Pipeline Twinning Not As Easy As It Sounds28:08 – Geopolitics Ignored by the Market33:24 – Demand: Stronger Than Narratives Suggest37:05 – Sanctions, “Kinetic Sanctions,” & Enforcement Reality42:31 – Dollar Weaponization, Gold Buying, & the Milkshake Theory49:52 – Commodities Rotation & Energy Lag55:11 – Propaganda & the Climate Narrative01:01:21 – Pendulum Swings & Hope for Middle Ground01:02:50 – Utility Mismanagement & Decentralization01:05:04 – Will Democrats Blame Republicans for High Power Prices?01:06:10 – Government Control, Incentives & Rate Failures01:09:59 – Tracy on Fox Business: Uranium Bottleneck01:22:35 – Closing Thoughts & Market Outlook

Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham sits down with Ian Bick for an unfiltered and emotional conversation about her life in the spotlight. From her early days on MTV's Teen Mom to the pressures of fame, her public arrests, and the story behind her infamous sex tape, Farrah opens up about everything the world thinks it knows — and the truth that most people never hear. She talks about the cost of growing up on reality TV, dealing with judgment from millions, and what it's really like trying to rebuild your life when the internet won't let you move on. #FarrahAbraham #TeenMom #LockedInWithIanBick #RealityTV #CelebrityInterview #ScandalToRedemption #RealStories #popculture Thank you to EXPRESSVPN & PRIZEPICKS for sponsoring this episode: ExpressVPN: Secure your online data TODAY by visiting https://www.expressvpn.com/lockedin to find out how you can get up to four extra months. Prizepicks: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/IANBICK and use code IANBICK and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Connect with Farrah Abraham: https://www.instagram.com/farrahabraham/?hl=en Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop Timestamps: 00:00 From Teen Mom to Infamy — Life After the Sex Tape 02:21 Farrah's Early Life & The Family That Shaped Her 03:36 Becoming a Mom as a Teen & Raising Herself 04:46 Surviving Loss, Abuse & Fighting Back 05:50 The Moment Fame Hit — Labels, Judgments & Reality TV 07:01 High School, Pain & Growing Up in the Spotlight 09:12 Depression, Court Battles & Learning to Cope 12:42 How 16 & Pregnant Changed Everything 15:11 Becoming the Face of Teen Mom — The Real Story 20:01 Reality TV, Identity & Breaking Away From MTV 24:01 Life After Fame — Finding Herself Again 29:40 Misconceptions, Public Image & the Price of Fame 34:45 Getting Fired From Teen Mom — What Really Happened 38:42 The Fallout — Sex Tape, Mental Health & Starting Over 41:12 Turning Scandal Into Business & Motherhood Lessons 44:29 Dealing With Haters, Bullying & Fame's Dark Side 47:28 What Viewers Didn't See: Teen Mom, Alcohol & Pressure 52:53 Arrests, Legal Fights & the Cost of Being Farrah Abraham 01:03:00 Trauma Recovery, Healing & Growth 01:10:03 Her Latest Arrest — The Truth Behind It 01:14:49 Creepy Fans, Stalkers & Staying Safe 01:17:07 What She'd Tell Her Teenage Self 01:19:15 Biggest Life Lessons Learned 01:25:39 Closing Thoughts & Farrah's Next Chapter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 588 of the Lawyerist Podcast, discover how small shifts in mindset and management can make law practice less chaotic and more rewarding. Zack Glaser sits down with Jordan Couch of Palace Law to explore lessons from his book, 411 Tips for Solo and Small Firm Lawyers. They cover everything from client service and writing habits to creativity and innovation, offering real-world advice to help lawyers build stronger, happier firms.  Listen to our previous episodes about Law Firm Innovation & Sustainable Growth:   Rethinking Law Firm Growth in the Age of AI, with Sam Harden Apple | Spotify | LTN  #553: AI Tools and Processes Every Lawyer Should Use with Catherine Sanders Reach Apple | Spotify | LTN  #550: Beyond Content: How AI is Changing Law Firm Marketing, with Gyi Tsakalakis and Conrad Saam Apple | Spotify | LTN    Have thoughts about today's episode? Join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X!  If today's podcast resonates with you and you haven't read The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited yet, get the first chapter right now for free! Looking for help beyond the book? See if our coaching community is right for you.  Access more resources from Lawyerist at lawyerist.com.    Chapters / Timestamps:   00:00 – Introduction with Stephanie & Zack  05:52 – Meet Jordan Couch  07:12 – 411 Tips for Lawyers  09:48 – Pick Your Lane  13:51 – Client Service Matters  16:26 – Handling Client Frustration  21:12 – The Trial Is Always Happening  24:35 – Write Like a Human  34:20 – Practice Creativity  37:38 – The Future of Law  46:00 – Closing Thoughts 

SummaryThe Ladies are back, AND WITH A NEW NAME! Trust The Process! Relationships, Family, & making it through the chaos!In this episode, Jess and Sav reconnect after a break, sharing updates on their lives, including parenting challenges, relationship dynamics, the transition to public school for Jess's children, and A PREGNANCY TEST? They discuss the importance of mental health, the realities of postpartum experiences, and the joys and struggles of dating and parenting teens. The conversation emphasizes the need for open communication in relationships and the significance of self-care for parents. As they navigate life's chaos, they find humor and support in each other, ultimately trusting the process of their journeys.Chapters:00:00 Welcome Back and Reflections on the Break03:28 Transitioning to Public School Life06:30 The Impact of Public School on Family Dynamics09:29 Personal Growth and New Beginnings12:32 Dating and New Relationships17:02 Introduction and Personal Updates22:24 Halloween Celebrations and Traditions26:51 Navigating Relationships and Family Dynamics31:53 Parenting Challenges and Experiences33:25 Navigating Parenthood and Potty Training34:55 Marriage Dynamics and Personal Growth36:19 Postpartum Challenges and Recovery37:17 Understanding Love Languages in Relationships38:59 Setting Up for Success in Parenting40:49 The Impact of Menstruation on Daily Life42:32 Concert Plans and Nostalgia48:03 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans49:31 He Has a Way

True health isn't just about what you eat, it's about awareness, balance, and learning how your body responds to the world around you. In this episode of the Kreatures of Habit Podcast, Michael Chernow sits down with Melissa Urban, co-founder and CEO of Whole30, to unpack how food, mindset, and self-awareness intersect on the path to optimal well-being.Together, they dive into the origins of Whole30, the power of dietary experimentation, and how Melissa's personal journey has reshaped the way she approaches nutrition, fitness, and life. From training and running to gut health and emotional honesty, this conversation is filled with wisdom on living with intention, inside and out.You'll hear insights on:-How the Whole30 program helps uncover food sensitivities and transform habits-Building a sustainable, personalized approach to eating and health-The connection between gut health and emotional well-being-Navigating marriage and parenting with transparency and communication-Daily routines that support focus, balance, and resilience-Michael's journey in creating The Daily Bar and exploring therapies for Lyme diseaseWhether you're on a wellness journey, rebuilding balance in your life, or simply curious about what it means to truly listen to your body, this episode offers practical lessons and deep inspiration.If today's conversation with Melissa Urban resonated with you, share it with someone who's ready to take control of their health, and don't forget to leave a 5-star review to keep these meaningful conversations coming. Like & Subscribe for more real conversationsFollow Melissa Urban: https://www.instagram.com/melissauConnect with Michael Chernow: https://www.instagram.com/michaelchernowListen on Spotify/Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kreatures-of-habit-podcast/id1497757053 https://open.spotify.com/show/55aRcnBD5UoOgxTYUwtUVL#whole30 #melissaurban #michaelchernow #nutrition #guthealth #wellness #fitnessjourney #healthylifestyle #mindfulness #KreaturesofhabitTIME STAMPS:01:13 Michael Chernow's Entrepreneurial Journey03:45 Whole 30 Program Details07:15 Personal Food Sensitivities and Experiences08:57 Impact of Physical Activity on Nutrition19:26 Intermittent Fasting and Its Implications28:56 Melissa Urban's Daily Routine39:12 Exploring Biohacking and Ozone Therapy43:24 The Whole 30 and Autoimmune Conditions47:28 Introducing The Daily Bar54:53 Insights on Marriage and Communication01:03:52 Parenting and Conflict Resolution01:08:15 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude

Captured live at Cosmoverse 2025, this episode brings host Sebastian in conversation with Michael (better known as Cryptocito, Cosmos investor via Cito Ventures) and Magnus (@0xMagmar, Co-CEO Cosmos Labs). Against a backdrop of institutional gravitas, central banks mingling alongside Revolut executives, the conversation traces Cosmos' arc across five Cosmoverses, from Medellín's raw developer fervor to the polished, enterprise-oriented event unfolding here. It's a marker of the ecosystem's maturation, one that demands Cosmos "grow up" to weave itself into the fabric of global finance, governance, and economies beyond its insular origins.Magnus lays out Cosmos Labs' forward path: Systematically acquiring and refining homegrown innovations, such as the EVM rebuild over six months into a core stack component and consolidating privacy primitives from projects like Secret Network and Penumbra into seamless, enterprise-grade tools. These advancements, long championed by Cosmos builders, now stand ready for institutional adoption. On quantum threats, enterprises show little concern for now, but the panel underscores blockchains' unique vulnerabilities: Unlike centralized systems, they require broad coordination for upgrades, where Bitcoin's inertia pales against Cosmos' app-chain flexibility, allowing isolated chain overhauls without dragging down the broader network, a resilience Ethereum lacks. Topics covered in this episode:0:00 Introduction & Cosmoverse Vibe Check2:30 Reflections on Five Cosmoverses6:45 Ecosystem Maturation: Grassroots to Institutional Focus11:20 Cosmos Labs' Roadmap: Unifying Privacy & EVM Innovations16:50 Building Cohesive Stack Features for Enterprises22:15 Privacy Tools: Secret Network, Penumbra, and Nym27:40 Quantum Computing Threats & Blockchain Vulnerabilities33:10 Coordination Challenges: Hard Forks vs. App-Chain Modularity38:25 Sovereign Day Argentina: CBDC & Gov Sovereignty Summit43:50 Leadership Adaptation & Community Inclusion49:20 Future Vision: Cosmos as Global Finance Enabler54:00 Closing Thoughts & Event ShoutoutsEpisode links: - Michael (@Cryptocito) (https://x.com/Cryptocito )- Magnus (@0xMagmar) (https://x.com/0xMagmar)- Gnosis (https://gnosis.io/)- Epicenter - All Episodes (https://epicenter.tv/)- Cosmoverse 2025 (https://cosmoverse.org/)Sponsors: - Gnosis: Gnosis has been building core decentralized infrastructure for the Ethereum ecosystem since 2015. With the launch of Gnosis Pay last year, we introduced the world's first Decentralized Payment Network. Start leveraging its power today at http://gnosis.io This episode is hosted by Sebastien Couture. Show notes and listening options: https://epicenter.tv/

Support my work on Patreon- https://patreon.com/realdavejackson Join the Tales from the Backlog Discord server- https://discord.gg/kAqSBb6jH2 Buy me a coffee on Ko-fi- https://ko-fi.com/realdavejackson Modern Pokémon games are divisive, but rarely due to technical performance. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet (Game Freak, 2022) released in an embarrassing state, and are hoping for a comeback with their recent Switch 2 editions. So now that the bugs are squashed and the framerate is stable, what kind of game was lurking under all of those issues? Listen in to find out. Guest info: Kate Hunter (she/any) and Emily Merritt (she/her) * Check out the No Small Games podcast and website https://nosmallgames.com/ * Follow Kate on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/katerblossom.bsky.social * Follow Emily on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/aspecificegg.bsky.social TIMESTAMPS * 0:00 Title Card * 0:16 Intros * 5:53 Our Personal Histories with Pokémon * 12:52 Opening Thoughts About Pokémon Scarlet & Violet * 21:44 World and Story Setup * 36:07 Nonlinear Design * 42:50 Is the Story Actually Good, or Are We Grading On a Curve? * 54:25 Visuals/Presentation * 1:01:37 Open World Design * 1:17:28 New Quick Battle System * 1:22:28 Combat, Team Building and Challenge? * 1:41:08 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations * 1:47:16 No Small Games * 1:54:07 Spoiler Wall and Patron Thank-Yous * 1:56:55 Spoiler Section- Our Teams, Area Zero, Ending * 2:28:06 Spoiler Section- DLCs Music used in the episode: * Title Screen (Junichi Masuda, Go Ichinose) * Home (Junichi Masuda) * Poco Path (Junichi Masuda) * Battle! (Trainer Battle) (Junichi Masuda) * Area Zero (GAME FREAK) * Pokémon Center (Junichi Masuda) * Welcome to the Paldea Region! (Minako Adachi, Toby Fox) Check out Dave on Geeks & Grounds in November and December- https://www.geeksandgrounds.com/ Check out Dave on the Character Issues podcast- https://www.buzzsprout.com/1306474 Check out Dave on Nostalgium Arcanum- https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/ Social Media: BlueSky- https://bsky.app/profile/tftblpod.bsky.social Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/talesfromthebacklog/ Cover art by Jack Allen- find him at https://linktr.ee/JackAllenCaricatures

This week on Tailgate on the Quad, Kevin welcomes Jared from the Korner Booth for even more shenanigans than usual! They debate Miami's fading playoff hopes, LSU's messy Brian Kelly drama, Pat Narduzzi needs some confidence, and Lane Kiffin's opinion on the end of CFB dynasties. The episode also covers the new playoff rankings, Deion Sanders' rocky stretch at Colorado, and Missouri State's quest for a bowl game.  Follow our socials: https://linktr.ee/QuadGate 0:00:00 – Intro & Episode Topics 0:06:00 – Miami Hurricanes & Coaching Issues 0:12:00 – Pitt, Notre Dame, ACC Respect 0:18:00 – Florida State & Coaching Contracts 0:24:00 – Brian Kelly/LSU Firing Drama 0:30:00 – End of Dynasties & CFP Format Discussion 0:36:00 – Colorado, Missouri State, Bowl Eligibility 0:42:00 – CFP Top 25 Rankings Breakdown 0:48:00 – CFP Top 5 Teams Debate 0:54:00 – Bets, Weather, Luke Fickell Shopping List 1:00:00 – Closing Thoughts & Sign Off

Russell, Gavin, David, and Beau recap round three of round one of the 2025 MLS Cup PlayoffsTimestamps00:00 Intro02:52 San Diego vs. Portland: A Playoff Analysis05:49 Minnesota's Comeback Against Seattle08:58 Miami's Dominance Over Nashville14:27 The Future of Miami's Roster30:35 Roster Decisions: The Future of Walker Zimmerman37:41 Charlotte's Home Fortress Falls: NYCFC's Counterattack44:12 Wilfried Zaha: A Disappointing Performance47:59 Columbus Crew vs. FC Cincinnati: Star Players and Game Dynamics59:27 Cincinnati's Unique Sports Culture01:00:47 Comparative Analysis of Team Management01:02:57 The Pressure of Expectations01:15:45 Closing Thoughts and Future Expectations

Join Mike D. and Daniel Chamberlain on "Whistle Talk" as they dive into the world of football officiating. This episode explores the intricacies of sideline management, the challenges of maintaining order during heated games, and the importance of communication between coaches and referees. Tune in for insights, anecdotes, and a touch of humor as they navigate the dynamic world of football from the perspective of those who keep the game fair and fun. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion!TakeawaysOfficials have a unique perspective on sidelines.Coaches can create dynamic situations on the field.Memorable plays often happen unexpectedly.Sideline officials must stay alert and focused.Communication is key between officials and coaches.The excitement of a game can lead to unexpected moments.Understanding the game helps officials manage sidelines better.Every game has its own unique challenges.Officials play a crucial role in maintaining game flow.The sidelines are a critical part of the game experience.**0:00 - Introduction to Whistle Talk** Mike D. introduces the episode and welcomes Daniel Chamberlain.**5:12 - The Role of a Football Referee** Discussion on the responsibilities and challenges faced by referees.**15:45 - Sideline Dynamics** Exploring the interactions between coaches, players, and referees on the sidelines.**30:20 - Communication is Key** The importance of effective communication in maintaining order during games.**45:00 - Handling Heated Situations** Strategies for managing conflicts and maintaining control on the field.**1:00:10 - Personal Stories and Anecdotes** Mike D. and Daniel share personal experiences from their careers.**1:15:30 - Closing Thoughts and Thank Yous** Final reflections on the episode and appreciation for listeners.

Few wines capture Tuscany's essence like Brunello di Montalcino, and few estates embody its heritage like Il Poggione. In this episode, winemaker Alessandro Bindocci joins Billy Galanko to explore what makes this corner of southern Tuscany one of the most fascinating wine regions on earth.From four generations of family stewardship to the estate's modern sustainability drive, Alessandro takes us inside Il Poggione's vineyards and cellars to reveal how classic Sangiovese becomes one of Italy's most age-worthy wines. We unpack everything from clonal selection, elevation, and soil types to submerged-cap fermentation, large oak aging, and the fine line between structure and elegance that defines great Brunello.Billy also shares new updates on the future of the Vint Wine Podcast, including an upcoming rebrand, a dedicated website, and expanded YouTube content featuring winemakers, critics, and regions shaping today's global wine culture.What you'll learnHow Il Poggione preserves a century-old Brunello identity while embracing organic certification and solar-powered sustainability.Why Montalcino's Mount Amiata, Tyrrhenian breezes, and forest biodiversity are critical to balance and longevity.The impact of submerged-cap fermentation on tannin refinement and color depth.How large French oak casks (3,000–5,000 L) keep Sangiovese pure, while selective barrique aging adds finesse.Vintage takeaways: 2019 classic and firm, 2020 open-knit and supple, 2025 shaping up as a potential benchmark year.A tasting roadmap through Il Poggione's range, from Rosato Toscana to the iconic BdM Riserva Vigna Paganelli.Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Vint Wine Podcast00:55 Exciting Podcast Updates02:04 Meet Alessandro Bindocci of Il Poggione02:42 Exploring Il Poggione's Wine Range08:16 A Family Legacy in Winemaking13:40 The Unique Terroir of Montalcino19:57 Organic and Sustainable Practices25:22 Innovation and Winemaking Philosophy27:57 Submerged-Cap Fermentation Explained30:22 The Role of Oak in Aging32:40 Indigenous Yeast and Fermentation33:56 Vintage Deep Dive: 2019, 2020, and 202541:11 Rosso vs. Toscana — Two Expressions of Sangiovese47:42 The Evolution and Future of Il Poggione50:42 Closing Thoughts and CheersThe Vint Wine Podcast is hosted and produced by Billy Galanko. For more content follow Billy on Instagram @BillyGalanko_wine_nerd and for partnerships and collaborations please email billy@sommeliermedia.com. Cheers!

When trust is broken, can a marriage truly be restored?In this powerful episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, host Karen Potter sits down with Jenny Solomon, author of Reclaim Your Marriage: Grace for Wives Who Have Been Hurt by Broken Trust, to share how faith, honesty, and grace brought new life to her marriage.Jenny opens up about walking through pain, rebuilding trust, and finding peace through Christ-centered healing. Together, Karen and Jenny talk about:✅ What emotional betrayal feels like for a spouse✅ How the church can lovingly support struggling couples✅ The role of lament and prayer in real recovery✅ Setting healthy boundaries while extending grace✅ Practical tools for growth, like the Victory App and Covenant Eyes accountabilityIf you or someone you love is walking through relational pain, this episode will offer biblical hope, wisdom, and encouragement for the journey toward restoration.

Episode Summary:In this episode, John Odermatt explores the power of daily movement, lymphatic activation, and simple habits that can transform your energy and well-being. He shares personal stories, practical routines inspired by Mike Holland, and the science behind detoxing and supporting your body's natural systems. John discusses the importance of building sustainable systems and accountability for lasting health. You'll also hear about his favorite supplement, Plexus Restore, and the benefits of adding an apple a day to your routine. Toward the end, John introduces a special 50 Day Challenge to help you finish 2025 strong, inviting listeners to join his community for support and motivation. Chapters:00:00 – Introduction02:00 – Sponsor: Fox and Sons Coffee03:25 – Why the 50 Day Challenge?06:00 – Building Sustainable Systems10:00 – Movement Flow & Mike Holland's Routine15:00 – Lymphatic Activation Explained19:30 – Detox Pathways & Daily Habits24:00 – Supplements & Apple a Day29:00 – Accountability Group & How to Join32:00 – Closing Thoughts & Next Episode Teaser Links: Fox and Sons Coffee: https://foxnsons.com (Use code JOHN for 15% off $40+) Mike Holland's Flow: https://mikerholland.com Email John: john@lionsofliberty.com Instagram/Twitter: @johnodermatt Subscribe to John's Finding Freedom Show solo feed to listen to “Pursuit of Freedom,” which is a new podcast series where John shares the highs and lows of his entrepreneurial journey. Listen and Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Follow the Lions of Liberty: Twitter - https://x.com/LionsofLiberty Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/LionsofLiberty YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/lionsofliberty Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lionsofliberty/ Telegram - https://t.me/lionsofliberty Get access to all of our bonus audio content, livestreams, behind-the-scenes segments and more for as little as $5 per month by joining the Lions of Liberty Pride on Patreon OR support us on Locals! Check out our merchandise at the Lions of Liberty Store for all of our awesome t-shirts, mugs and hats! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Polish programmer and chess enthusiast Pawel Kacprzak joins me to share the story behind Chessvision.ai. Chessvision.ai is a helpful app and browser extension that can scan chess diagrams and connect them to related YouTube videos and chess books, and allows you to easily turn these positions into digital flashcards. We talk about how Pawel's side project grew into a full-time business, what it takes to build tech tools for chess players, and what Pawel has planned next for his growing platform.Pawel also discusses his enthusiasm for following professional chess, and his own approach to chess improvement. I have become a big fan of Pawel's product, and I enjoyed chatting with him.  Thanks to our sponsor ⁠Chessable.com⁠, check out their Black Friday sale here: ⁠https://www.chessable.com/courses/all/all/offer/?utm_source=chessable&utm_medium=shop_hero_banner&utm_campaign=enblackfriday2_2025⁠ 0:02- Pawel Kacprzak joins me! Mentioned: NM Han Schut's video overviews of Chessvision.ai ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqwK8Q1NEjg⁠ 03:00 The Impact of Daniel Naroditsky 06:00  Pawel's Journey into Chess and Programming 10:30 Evolution of Chessvision.ai 17:00 ⁠Patreon mailbag question⁠: Can one use Chessvision.ai to scan diagrams from physical chess boards?  19:00 ⁠Patreon mailbag question⁠: What features will Pawel work on developing next? 23:00 Subscription Models and Accessibility 28:00 Community Engagement and Support 29:30- ⁠Patreon mailbag question⁠: Does Pawel consider himself an adult improver? 33:30 Chess Resources and Learning 35:30 Closing Thoughts and Advice Thanks to Pawel for joining me! Here is how to reach him, as well as how to find out more about Chessvision.ai: Email- Pawel at ⁠Chessvision.ai⁠ Twitter/X-  ⁠https://twitter.com/ChessvisionAI⁠ Discord-  ⁠https://discord.gg/zkcBPhWhme⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Transformative Power of Jiu-Jitsu: A Conversation with Adam Duthie   In this episode of Juujitsu Mindset, host Pete Deeley navigates the discussion solo and welcomes guest Adam, a Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and coach, to explore the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu. Pete shares personal updates, including becoming a grandfather, while Adam dives into his journey from a troubled youth to finding fitness and Jiu-Jitsu, which significantly shaped his life. They discuss the intersection of Jiu-Jitsu with other aspects like art and creativity, the importance of competition, and the unique camaraderie within the Jiu-Jitsu community. Adam shares memorable stories from his competition days, including his crowning achievement at Nogi Pans and a knockout experience in a Muay Thai fight. The episode underscores Jiu-Jitsu's impact on personal growth, discipline, and the deep bonds formed through martial arts.   00:00 Welcome to the Juujitsu Mindset 00:55 Introducing Professor Adam 02:28 Adam's Journey to Juujitsu 05:54 The Artistic Connection to Jiujitsu 12:05 The Importance of Competition 17:22 Memorable Fights and Lessons Learned 25:50 The Positive Impact of Jiujitsu 29:56 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

In this episode, I discuss various topics related to pop culture from a Christian perspective, including things I learned in my 1 Timothy class and the plight of Christians in Nigeria plus Nicki Minaj's reaction. She also touches on the transformation of Teen Vogue and the implications of recent scientific advancements in fertility. Throughout the conversation, I emphasize the importance of community and faith.Articles in the episode:https://www.thoseothergirls.com/post/concert-lights-and-godly-insights-episode-341Chapters00:00 Welcome Back to Pop Culture Perspectives03:41 Exploring Faith and Work06:37 Concert Reflections and Personal Growth09:06 Insights from First Timothy11:45 Persecution of Christians in Nigeria19:12 Teen Vogue's Transformation and Cultural Impact30:28 Weird Science: Ethical Considerations in Fertility43:54 Closing Thoughts and ReflectionsFollow on Instagram:TOG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thoseothergirlspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@malyourgalpal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a Other Girls Media production.You are able to listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Google Podcast, Amazon Music, Pandora PLUS YouTube.Join our⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sponsors:COL 192:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://col1972.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ "thoseothergirls1972"America Women Beauty:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://americanwomanbeauty.net/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ "mal15"Garnuu:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://garnuu.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ "othergirls10"The Pink Rose:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://shopthepinkrose.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ "othergirls10"Want more TOG?Get the⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠app⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Order⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Merch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Those Other Girls Rumble Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Those Other Girls Youtube Channe⁠⁠l⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In this bonus episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B opens up with a candid reflection on her week and life updates [00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates], setting the tone for an intimate and thought-provoking conversation. This episode blends personal storytelling, listener engagement, and cultural critique, all wrapped in Mandii’s signature humor and honesty. The discussion kicks off with political awareness and selective ignorance [08:18 Politics and Selective Ignorance], where Mandii unpacks the challenges of engaging in political discussions in today’s hyper-polarized climate. She explores how people often choose comfort over confrontation, avoiding difficult topics to protect their peace — a concept she labels “selective ignorance.” Mandii emphasizes the balance between staying informed and maintaining emotional boundaries, particularly for those constantly exposed to online debates and misinformation. From there, the episode transitions into a nuanced discussion on cultural sensitivity and accents [16:04 Cultural Sensitivity and Accents], where Mandii reflects on the ways language, dialect, and tone shape perception in professional and social spaces. She highlights how accents can trigger bias — consciously or unconsciously — and challenges listeners to reconsider the assumptions they make about intelligence, professionalism, or background based on how someone speaks. Next, the conversation moves into an honest exploration of financial struggles and budgeting [20:23 Financial Struggles and Budgeting]. Mandii shares personal anecdotes about learning to manage money while balancing independence, lifestyle, and unexpected life costs. She breaks down the emotional side of financial growth — from guilt and comparison to empowerment — and reminds listeners that everyone’s money journey looks different. The dialogue resonates with anyone navigating the pressures of financial literacy and self-sufficiency in adulthood. The tone becomes more introspective as Mandii tackles racial profiling and validating experiences [30:57 Racial Profiling and Validating Experiences], recounting personal and listener-submitted stories about bias and discrimination. She reflects on the emotional toll of constantly having to justify one’s experiences, while also calling for empathy and active listening across communities. This segment invites listeners to acknowledge the intersection between awareness and accountability — and the courage it takes to confront uncomfortable truths. The episode concludes with closing thoughts and announcements [36:22 Closing Thoughts and Announcements], as Mandii encourages her audience to reflect on their own perspectives and the role “selective ignorance” plays in their daily lives. She emphasizes the importance of balance — staying informed without being overwhelmed — and maintaining humanity in a world that often rewards outrage over understanding. “No Holes Barred: A Dual Manifesto Of Sexual Exploration And Power” w/ Tempest X!Sale Link Follow the host on Social MediaMandii B Instagram/X @fullcourtpumps Follow the guest on Social Media Follow the show on Social MediaInstagram @selectiveignorancepodTiktok @selective.ignoranceX/Twitter @selectiveig_podSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.