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Memes are apparently unavoidable, and most of them suck. Here we talk about some of the suckiest ones.00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer00:51 Japan's Food Tax and Why Groceries Shouldn't Be Taxed02:38 State Sales Taxes on Food Across America05:04 Flat Taxes, Tax Complexity, and Scotland's Simplicity06:18 Remembering Historian Gordon Wood07:37 AI Corporations and the Future of Legal Personhood13:30 Foolishness of the Week: Trump's Repeated Iran Peace Claims18:08 Responding to Socialist Memes19:04 Does Capitalism Create Billionaires Instead of Healthcare?22:11 Obamacare, Health Insurance, and Government Bureaucracy25:24 Why Misleading Memes Spread So Easily29:12 Is Poverty a Product of Capitalism?34:08 Elon Musk, Billionaires, and Wealth Creation42:20 Infinite Growth, Capitalism, and the Laws of Thermodynamics45:55 Why Political Memes Make Public Discourse Worse48:13 Patreon Updates and Closing Thoughts
AI is not just changing how lawyers work. It is changing how lawyers learn. In episode 624 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser talks with April Dawson, Associate Dean of Technology and Innovation and Professor of Law at North Carolina Central University School of Law, about what AI means for legal education, new lawyer training, and the future of law practice. April explains why law schools can no longer rely on written work alone to measure whether students truly understand the material. As AI becomes embedded in legal writing, research, and drafting tools, new lawyers will need to prove their value in different ways, including verbal explanation, critical thinking, judgment, and the ability to use technology responsibly. Together, they explore how AI may shrink traditional mentorship opportunities, why new lawyers need to become more self-directed learners, and how legal employers may increasingly expect graduates to arrive with real AI fluency. April also shares why small firm owners should rethink their workflows from beginning to end instead of layering AI on top of inefficient systems. If you are wondering what the next generation of lawyers needs to know, this episode offers a practical look at how AI is reshaping legal education, law firm training, and the skills lawyers will need to stay valuable. Listen to our previous episodes on AI Skills New Lawyers Need Now. #619: What Claude Means for Law Firms: AI Skills, Connectors, and Workflow Strategy, with Sam Harden Apple | Spotify | LTN #590: Innovating Without Overwhelm: Practical AI Tips for Lawyers, with Graydon Trusler Apple | Spotify | LTN #577: 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 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 – Introduction01:20 – What Claude for Legal Shows Lawyers About AI05:20 – Using AI Without Starting from Scratch09:20 – Meet April Dawson10:40 – Why Law School Can't Teach the Same Way12:05 – Why Writing Alone No Longer Proves Understanding13:20 – The Skills Clients Will Actually Measure16:05 – Why “Strong Writer” Is Now Table Stakes18:15 – What New Lawyers Lose When AI Does the First Draft19:25 – How New Lawyers Can Learn Faster with AI22:55 – Building Judgment Without 20 Years of Experience27:10 – Why AI May Help New Lawyers Start Firms Sooner28:35 – What Small Firms Should Rethink Before Adding AI31:50 – Why AI-Savvy Lawyers Will Stand Out34:15 – The Risk of Automating Broken Processes36:15 – Closing Thoughts
Join us as we recount a hilarious and messy weekend filled with food challenges, travel stories, and family fun. Discover the behind-the-scenes moments, funny reactions, and plans for upcoming adventures. Chapters 00:00 Podcast Introduction and Challenge Overview 02:56 The Challenge Experience and Reactions 06:06 San Antonio Basketball Tournament Recap 11:56 Father's Day Celebrations and Reflections 18:14 Dining Experiences and Fun Moments 21:51 Exploring San Antonio: A Mixed Experience 24:17 Reflections on the Hotel Stay 27:42 Plans for Future Adventures 30:08 Peptides and Health Trends 39:47 Closing Thoughts and Future Guests
In a world where many people are searching for meaning and connection, evangelism can be a powerful tool for transforming lives. This episode delves into the incredible experiences of Layne Boyce, an evangelist who shares her journey of spreading the gospel in some of the most unconventional settings. From bustling events like the FIFA World Cup to pagan festivals and Mardi Gras, Layne's story exemplifies how faith and love can shine even in the darkest places and miracles happen. Layne Boyce has dedicated her life to reaching those who may not expect to encounter the message of Jesus. This weekend, she joined Philip Renner Ministries in Seattle, participating in outreach events designed to share the love of Christ with diverse groups of people where they even shared Jesus with nude bikers. Jesus is not to far away from anyone! This episode will fire you up to be obedient to where ever God leads you! Find more from Revelations Podcast hosted by Reagan Kramer: Website | Instagram | Apple Podcast | Youtube Become Part of Our Mission! Support The Revelations Podcast: Your support fuels our mission to share transformative messages of hope and faith. Click here to learn how you can contribute and be part of this growing community! This Episode is brought to you by Advanced Medicine Alternatives Get back to the active life you love through natural & regenerative musculoskeletal healing: https://www.georgekramermd.com/ Resources: Layne Boyce: https://www.instagram.com/layneboyce_/?hl=en Philip Renner Ministries: https://philiprenner.com/ Pulse Evangelism: https://www.pulse.org/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Evangelism and Outreach 02:54 Experiences at the FIFA World Cup 06:08 Miracles and Encounters During Outreach 09:56 Overcoming Challenges in Evangelism 12:57 The Importance of Teamwork in Evangelism 16:00 Encouragement for Aspiring Evangelists 18:53 Future Plans and Closing Thoughts
In Episode 193 of Facts vs Feelings, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group, and Sonu Varghese, Chief Macro Strategist at Carson Group, talk about the passing of former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan and what his 18-year tenure actually produced for markets.Kevin Warsh's first Fed meeting as chair featured a statement that clocked in at roughly 130 words and told markets almost nothing about how the new Fed intends to make decisions.Sonu makes the case that despite all the hawkish headlines, dot plot drama, and a two-year yield that jumped 16 basis points on Fed day (the largest single-day move on a Fed decision since 2008), actual real policy rates are more accommodative now than they were in March. The committee is split 9-9 on whether to hike this year, Warsh has opted out of the dot plot entirely, and inflation is running well above target, with core PCE likely to finish the year above 3.3%.Apple's announcement that iPhone prices are going up due to memory chip shortages puts a real-world face on the inflation story. PPI for semiconductor chips and printed circuit boards is running above 100% annualized. Meanwhile the Dow, Russell 2000, and S&P MidCap 400 all closed at all-time highs last Thursday, which is the market's own vote on whether any of this is a crisis. The episode closes with a look at sector leadership, why communication services being down 6% to 7% year-to-date while tech is up 33% is genuinely strange, and why momentum breaking down is the signal to potentially worry about and why it isn't breaking down yet.Key Takeaways: Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan oversaw a 190% gain in the S&P 500 over 18 years, second only to William McChesney Martin. He also presided over two bubbles that burst within a decade, the tech crash, and the housing collapse, producing what remains the worst decade for equity investors in history.Kevin Warsh's first Fed statement came in at roughly 130 words, the shortest non-emergency statement in modern Fed history. He also declined to submit a dot plot projection. The practical effect is that markets are now pricing guidance from the other 18 members, who are not stepping back from the spotlight.The dot plot went 9-9 on whether to hike in 2026. Three months ago, 12 of 19 members expected at least one cut this year. That shift may explain the volatility. 428 S&P 500 stocks fell on Fed day, the broadest single-day decline of the year, but it does not automatically mean the Fed is hawkish.After subtracting the Fed's own inflation projections from its own rate projections, real policy rates are actually more accommodative now than in March, dropping from an implied 0.7% real rate to 0.5%. With core PCE running around 3.5% to 3.8% annualized, the real policy rate is effectively near zero.Apple's decision to raise iPhone prices due to memory chip shortages is the real-world confirmation of a broadening inflation story. PPI for semiconductor chips and printed circuit boards is running above 100% annualized.The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Russell 2000, and S&P MidCap 400 all closed at all-time highs last Thursday. The NYSE advance-decline line and the small cap advance-decline line both hit all-time highs the prior Tuesday.Jump to:0:00 — World Cup Weekend and Father's Day3:07 — Remembering Alan Greenspan's Fed8:05 — A New Chair and a Short Statement13:25 — Dot Plot Split and Market Shock19:45 — Yield Curve Signals and Bond Surprise24:35 — AI Supply Chains and Price Pressure28:20 — The Case for a Dovish Fed34:40 — Economy Strength and Running It Hot37:10 — A Car Break in Reality Check40:35 — Breadth Seasonality and Sector Rotation53:20 — Closing Thoughts and Listener RequestsConnect with Ryan:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryandetrick/• X: https://x.com/RyanDetrickConnect with Sonu:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonu-varghese-phd/• X: https://x.com/sonusvarghese?lang=enQuestions about the show? We'd love to hear from you! factsvsfeelings@carsongroup.com
For more thoughts, clips, and updates, follow Avetis Antaplyan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/avetisantaplyanIn this solo episode of The Tech Leader's Playbook, Avetis Antaplyan explores one of the most overlooked yet critical leadership skills: decision-making. Drawing on insights from conversations with CEOs, CTOs, founders, professional athletes, Hall of Fame coaches, and executives from companies including Apple, Google, Amazon, National Geographic, and Radical Candor, Avetis breaks down what separates exceptional leaders from everyone else.He argues that leadership success is rarely about having perfect information, superior intelligence, or flawless strategy. Instead, the leaders who consistently create momentum are those who can make sound decisions despite uncertainty. Avetis shares practical frameworks used by high-performing leaders, including Amazon's "one-way door vs. two-way door" decision model, Jeff Bezos' regret minimization framework, and the importance of principle-based decision-making.The episode also examines how AI is changing the leadership landscape. While artificial intelligence can accelerate analysis and provide recommendations, Avetis explains why human judgment, accountability, and courage remain irreplaceable. Through real-world examples and actionable leadership lessons, he challenges listeners to identify the decisions they've been avoiding and take decisive action before delays become the real obstacle to progress.TakeawaysExceptional leaders distinguish themselves through decision-making, not intelligence alone.The greatest organizational threat is often indecision, not making the wrong decision.Most leadership decisions must be made with incomplete information.Leaders are paid for their ability to navigate uncertainty and create momentum.A mediocre decision made quickly often outperforms a perfect decision made too late.Amazon's "one-way door vs. two-way door" framework helps determine when to move fast and when to proceed carefully.Great leaders commit fully after making a decision rather than remaining trapped in doubt.Principle-based decision-making allows leaders to make consistent decisions faster.Technology leaders often make the mistake of optimizing for technical perfection instead of business outcomes.AI can provide information and recommendations, but accountability and judgment remain human responsibilities.When a decision is inevitable, delaying it often causes more damage than acting on it immediately.Chapters00:00 Why Decision-Making Separates Great Leaders01:12 The Myth of Intelligence and Leadership Success02:13 Why Indecision Damages Organizations03:25 Amazon's One-Way Door vs. Two-Way Door Framework04:38 Lessons from Hall of Fame Coach Dick Vermeil05:15 Radical Candor and the Courage to Act05:55 Technology Leaders and Business Outcomes06:30 Framework #1: Speed Over Perfection07:00 Framework #2: Regret Minimization08:00 Framework #3: Reversible vs. Irreversible Decisions08:55 Framework #4: Principle-Based Decision Making09:55 Why AI Makes Judgment More Valuable11:05 Creating Momentum Through Action11:40 The Decisions You're Avoiding Right Now12:10 When It's Inevitable, Make It Immediate12:45 Closing Thoughts and Final TakeawaysResources and Links:https://www.hireclout.comhttps://www.podcast.hireclout.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/hirefasthireright
In this episode, the hosts engage with their community, discussing various topics including weather updates, personal stories, and the challenges faced in their delivery jobs. They reflect on Father's Day, share a humorous adventure involving Luke getting lost , and delve into the complexities of uniform compliance at work. The conversation shifts to the recent elections within the Teamsters union, highlighting the leadership of O'Brien and Zuckerman. Finally, they address safety concerns regarding electric scooters and bikes, emphasizing the need for awareness on the roads. In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of staying vigilant while on the road, especially in light of recent close calls with vehicles and animals. They share tips for dealing with extreme weather conditions, particularly heat, and emphasize the need for hydration. The conversation shifts to the engagement of the FedEx TikTok community, highlighting the humorous interactions between delivery drivers and customers. The hosts reflect on the common complaints faced by delivery services and the camaraderie among drivers. They conclude with lighthearted dilemmas, showcasing their comedic chemistry. www.patreon.com/aitdpod https://discord.gg/hm8WMUKVF8 takeaways Community engagement is vital for building relationships. Weather significantly impacts delivery operations. Personal stories can enhance the podcast experience. Uniform compliance issues can create challenges for employees. Leadership elections in unions can be contentious and complex. Safety concerns regarding electric scooters are on the rise. Children's understanding of traffic laws is limited. Defensive driving is essential in urban environments. The hosts value transparency and honesty in their discussions. Humor and personal anecdotes make the podcast relatable. Stay vigilant on the road to avoid accidents. Complacency can lead to dangerous situations. Hydration is crucial during extreme heat. Using coolers can help keep drinks cold. The FedEx TikTok community is engaging and humorous. Customer complaints are common across delivery services. Humor helps in dealing with customer frustrations. Delivery drivers share a unique bond. Lighthearted discussions can ease the stress of the job. Community engagement fosters a sense of belonging. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Community Engagement 03:13 Weather and Personal Updates 05:57 Father's Day Adventures 11:56 Work Challenges and Weather Conditions 15:02 Uniform Compliance and Color Issues 18:57 Teamsters Leadership and Election Insights 26:04 Electric Scooters and Safety Concerns 33:11 Staying Vigilant on the Road 35:00 Dealing with Extreme Weather Conditions 37:44 Innovative Tips for Staying Hydrated 38:25 FedEx TikTok Community Engagement 41:43 Customer Complaints Across Delivery Services 46:51 Humor in Delivery Driver Experiences 50:14 Lighthearted Dilemmas and Closing Thoughts keywords podcast, delivery, FedEx, UPS, Teamsters, weather, community, safety, scooters, uniforms delivery drivers, road safety, hydration tips, FedEx TikTok, customer complaints, humor in delivery, extreme weather, staying vigilant, community engagement, lighthearted dilemmas Huge shoutout to our TOP RATE LEGENDS Tony, Starla & S_nner DISCLAIMER THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED OR VIEWS EXPRESSED ON THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT ANY DELIVERY COMPANY
In this episode, Keenan and Kyle dive into a wide-ranging conversation covering NBA draft excitement, recent NBA and World Cup observations, and the historical significance of Knicks' championships. They analyze player rankings and legacy debates, and speculate on future MVPs, offering deep insights into the basketball landscape. The brothers dive into NBA draft prospects, team rebuilds, NFL predictions, and Drake's musical trajectory, providing insights into trends in the sports and music industries.00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties05:28 Importance of Knicks Championship in Recent History14:02 Comparing Jalen Brunson to NBA Legends21:35 Evaluating Player Popularity and Marketability29:49 The Impact of the NBA Draft33:42 Reviving Historic Teams: The Chicago Bulls36:13 Anticipating Big Trades on Draft Night39:52 The Return of True Hoopers49:26 NFL Insights and Predictions59:34 Drake's Musical Legacy and Future01:12:14 Closing Thoughts and Future DiscussionsFOLLOW THE BROTHAS ONInstagram -https://www.instagram.com/warnerbrothaspodcast/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarnerbrothaspodcastFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/warnerbrothaspodcastX - https://x.com/warnerbrospodYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thewarnerbrothaspodcast
We interviewed Paul Leary, guitarist and founding member of the Butthole Surfers, and he walked us through each of their albums, one-by-one. Made up of core members Paul Leary, Gibby Haynes, and King Coffey, the Butthole Surfers are one of the most beloved and extraordinarily weird bands in history. But after some major-label drama in the early 00s, they are finally releasing the original version of their final album as it was intended by the band (After the Astronaut, out June 26). Intro 00:00 The Band's Early Days 1:36 Butthole Surfers EP 4:48 Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac 15:22 Matador Records Revisionist History 16:43 Lineup Changes 19:10 Rembrandt Pussyhorse 27:00 Their Insane Live Shows 28:23 Locust Abortion Technician 33:50 Getting Screwed by Alternative Tentacles 36:21 Recording Locust 37:39 Hairway to Steven 42:21 Jeff Pinkus, Butthole Bassists 45:36 Kathleen the Nude Dancer 49:11 The Worst Vans of All Time 51:42 piouhgd 53:07 Being on the Larry Sanders Show 55:41 Independent Worm Saloon/Screwed by Touch and Go 57:09 Major Label Changes 58:30 Major Label Buttholes 1:05:46 Electriclarryland and "Pepper" 1:08:53 Weird Revolution 1:16:23 After the Astronaut 1:19:47 Paul's Production Career 1:22 How Paul Keeps Busy 1:27:56 The Butthole Surfers Documentary 1:29:34 Rob Reiner's Final Day Was Watching Butthole Surfers 1:32:27 Closing Thoughts, Outro 1:34:22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- My Top 77 Album Recommendations: https://every-album-ever.kit.com/0ee90183d0 Join the Patreon, it rules: https://www.patreon.com/everyalbumever Mike's music: Pander Monkey on Bandcamp, Spotify, Apple, Mike on Instagram @pandermonkey Tom on Instagram @tomosmansounds Tom Osman's stuff: Music on Spotify, Apple, Website Podcast on Spotify, YouTube ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Check out Cam's latest novel / audio drama here! David Fincher's Zodiac is a masterpiece, but it's not that simple. This is more than just a perfect true crime movie. It's also a horror movie that relentlessly denies the viewer any sense of closure or narrative satisfaction. As we argue in today's episode, Zodiac is a spiraling mystery in conversation with everything from slashers and possession movies to journalism stories and the complicated idea of "the great American novel". We also explore the film's unorthodox creature design (handwriting analysis!), its place within the larger David Fincher canon, and the question of whether or not the ending really is "ambiguous" at all. LINKS: Patreon, YouTube, Spotify, Instagram Feedback & Theories: secondbreakfastpod@gmail.com 00:00 Introduction 02:32 Impressions 22:17 Runtime 30:55 Genre Innovation 48:44 Creature Design 52:55 Comparisons 59:07 Theories 01:07:15 Punctum 01:15:05 Closing Thoughts
What happens when we blindly accept the monuments in our built world, treating them as permanent fixtures of history rather than invitations to critique the traditions they represent? The University of West Georgia's Emerita Professor of Philosophy, Dr. Janet Donohoe, joins host PJ Wehry to discuss the overlooked dynamism of our built environment and how we interact with public memory. Dr. Donohoe explores the complex ties between physical spaces and tradition in her book, Remembering Places: A Phenomenological Study of the Relationship between Memory and Place. They examine how the removal of monuments is not an erasure of history but a rewriting of it, and how understanding our physical world can help us critically engage with the narratives we pass on to future generations. In this conversation they explore: How monuments function as a "palimpsest," where tearing them down doesn't remove the place but instead writes over it, leaving underlying traces of memory and tradition. Husserl's concepts of the "home world" and "alien world," demonstrating how our childhood environments physically write themselves onto our bodies and set our normative baseline for experiencing new places. The striking contrast between the World War II Memorial, which uses its overbearing scale to dictate a narrative of American power, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, an open space that invites profound personal reflection and critique. Why rushing to memorialize tragedies, such as the push to immediately erect 9/11 monuments, often solidifies a narrative of victimization without allowing for the necessary time to process and understand the long-term impact. The dual meaning of the word "monument"—to remember and to be mindful—which calls us to actively critique our traditions rather than blindly perpetuating them. How the meaning of a monument is never truly "set in stone," but rather emerges dynamically in the continuous encounter between the viewer and the physical space. This is a conversation for anyone interested in philosophy, architecture, and history who wants to understand the profound weight behind our built environment and how we process the evolving, physical traditions of our modern age.Make sure to check out Dr. Donohoe's book: Remembering Places: A Phenomenological Study of the Relationship between Memory and Place
Born on the Caribbean island of Barbados, Patricia spent her formative years travelling and living on boats. It was during this time that she developed her love of the art of archery, all thanks to a green-clad archer and his merry men. With literary heroes like Robin Hood, Ivanhoe, and the White Company, Patricia pursued her passion for archery throughout her academic career, incorporating the art into all aspects of her education.With over 30 years of experience and training, Patricia specializes in ancient and traditional archery weapons, tools, and techniques. She now teaches the theories, styles, and techniques of ancient, traditional and historical archery to students at her own archery school, Lykopis Archery in Vancouver, BC. In addition to passing along her knowledge to the next generation of traditional archers, Patricia also promotes accurate Hollywood portrayals of archers in her role as archery consultant for the popular television series “Arrow.”Please enjoy this episode of Project Quiver on Salish Wolf with Patricia Gonsalves. Episode Links: https://lykopis.com/https://www.instagram.com/epicallyarcher/https://www.instagram.com/lykopisarchery/https://www.facebook.com/LykopisArchery/Project Quiver at Anchor Point ExpeditionsSummary: In this conversation, Todd interviews Patricia Gonsalves, the owner of Lykopis, an archery school in Vancouver. Patricia shares her journey of starting Lykopis, her experiences with the Arrow TV show, and her passion for traditional archery and bow crafting. She discusses the unique urban setting of her business, the influence of her early experiences with archery, and the joy she finds in teaching others the craft of bow making. The conversation highlights the cultural significance of archery and the importance of hands-on skills in today's digital age. In this conversation, Todd and Patricia explore the multifaceted world of archery, focusing on the unique workshops offered at Lykopis, the philosophy of teaching archery as a martial art, and the therapeutic benefits of engaging in archery and bow crafting. Show Notes:The Conquest Cup is a major archery competition.Nomad Games celebrate traditional and indigenous sports.Bow crafting involves various techniques and materials.Historical bows tell stories of their time and use.Cultural heritage is an important aspect of archery.She was involved in the Arrow TV show, handling all archery training and props.She believes archery is a significant part of human history and culture.She aims to create a supportive environment for women in archery.She values the hands-on experience of crafting bows with students.Patricia emphasizes the importance of archery as a martial art.Breath work is integrated into archery practice for better focus.Archery can serve as a therapeutic outlet for personal challenges.Students are encouraged to find their own aiming style.Archery is seen as a global practice that resonates with many.Patricia's experiences highlight the community aspect of archery.The simplicity of archery can be beneficial for mental health.Chapters:00:00 Navigating Events and Atmosphere in Vancouver02:58 Cultural Significance of Archery and Historical Competitions06:10 Exploring Traditional Archery and Its Global Connections10:10 The Conquest Cup and Its Impact on Archery11:25 The Nomad Games: A Celebration of Indigenous Sports21:01 Diving into Historical Bows and Their Significance24:02 Personal Experiences with Archery and Cultural Heritage32:24 The Journey of Starting Lykopis42:55 Patricia's Archery Journey and Early Influences46:28 Involvement with Arrow TV Show50:57 Exploring Bow Crafting and Cultural Influences66:23 Archery as a Martial Art70:01 Breath and Focus in Archery72:09 Progressing in Archery Skills75:51 Archery as Therapy and Personal Growth80:23 The Therapeutic Nature of Archery83:45 Closing Thoughts and Future Connections
In this episode, the guys react to the big NHL news over the weekend: Brady Tkachuk being traded to the Florida Panthers. They also touch base on some Sabres news before jumping into the mailbag portion of the episode.(0:00) Intro(0:32) Brady Tkachuk traded to Florida(19:45) Would Tage Thompson have asked for a trade?(31:49) Are the Panthers going to win the Atlantic in 2027?(42:20) Bowen Byram rumors continue(49:37) How should the Sabres continue to build their roster?(1:03:13) Zach Benson extension is close(1:05:56) Mailbag(1:56:21) Closing Thoughts
Eric Metaxas is an author, speaker, and host of The Eric Metaxas Show. He believes America cannot move forward unless we remember where we came from.In this episode of The Resilient Show, Chad sits down with Eric to talk about the American Revolution, the Christian foundation of our country, the courage of our Founding Fathers, and why the story of America is not just for history books, it's vital knowledge for every American.So why does it seem the core of our history has been rewritten?Eric breaks down why the views of the current political landscape are not what this country was founded on, why virtue and faith were essential to the founding, and why this moment in America requires courage, conviction, and a willingness to fight for what is true.Links discussed in todays episode:Revolution: https://ericmetaxas.com/books/revolution/Socrates In The City: https://socratesinthecity.com/Eric Metaxas Show: https://ericmetaxas.com/Follow Eric on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericmetaxas00:56 Welcome Eric Metaxas02:13 Eric's New Book: Revolution03:14 Why Americans Must Know Their Story08:34 The Clash of Worldviews Behind the Revolution13:02 America Has Forgotten Who We Are17:01 The Christian Foundation of America's Founding24:24 The Founders Signed a Death Sentence32:34 George Washington, Prayer, and Providence37:32 Faith Must Be Lived Out43:57 Freedom Is Not Normal47:42 A Republic, If You Can Keep It53:57 Immigration, Assimilation, and America's Future01:01:04 Eric's Biggest Takeaway From Writing Revolution01:11:30 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Eric——Stay up-to-date with all things Resilient by subscribing to our Resilient Times Newsletter: https://resilienttimes.substack.comRESILIENT:Follow Us On Patreon: https://patreon.com/theresilientshowFollow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/resilientshowFollow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/resilientshowFollow Us On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@resilientshowLIVE RESILIENT STORE:https://shop.theresilientshow.comFollow Chad: https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_officialhttps://x.com/ChadRoboSPONSORS:Smith & Wesson: https://www.smith-wesson.comVortex Optics: https://vortexoptics.comGatorz Eyewear: https://www.gatorz.comAllied Wealth: https://alliedwealth.comBioPro+: https://www.bioproteintech.com/CHAD30BioXCellerator: https://www.bioxcellerator.comCore Medical: https://coremedicalgrp.com/chadpodcastcmg------The Resilient Show is a proud supporter of military and first responder communities in partnership with Mighty Oaks Foundation.
Use our link for a free Month of Elite on TradeMagic.gg https://trademagic.gg/eternaldurdles Channel Art Assets by: https://www.instagram.com/jonthetallone/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EternalDurdles TCGPLAYER AFFILIATE LINK: https://partner.tcgplayer.com/OexAAn With Marvel officially arriving in a Magic: The Gathering, we thought it was the perfect time to answer a simple question: Where should you start with Marvel Comics? Zac is joined by two longtime comic book veterans and former Legends comic shop crew members, Marc Leone and Rob Messick, to build the ultimate Marvel reading list for newcomers. From Spider-Man and Daredevil to Wolverine, the X-Men, Infinity Gauntlet, Earth X, and Marvels, we explore the stories that shaped the Marvel Universe and explain why they still matter today. We discuss: 00:00 Introduction & Comic Shop Memories 02:08 Where Should New Readers Start? 02:51 Why Spider-Man Is the Gateway Character 04:04 Marvel Comes to Magic: The Gathering 06:32 Universes Beyond & Trading Card Games 12:25 Building a Marvel Reading List 15:11 Marvel's Rise in Popular Culture 17:08 Kraven's Last Hunt 18:35 Infinity Gauntlet & MCU Inspirations 22:20 Daredevil: The Man Without Fear 25:30 Daredevil Recommendations & Frank Miller 29:00 Wolverine: Not Dead Yet 32:00 Enemy of the State & Wolverine Classics 35:00 Earth X Deep Dive 42:00 What If...? and Alternate Universes 47:00 Future Imperfect & Maestro 52:00 Elektra: Assassin 56:00 Fantastic Four and Alex Ross 01:00:00 Marvels and Marvel History 01:05:00 Cosmic Marvel Recommendations 01:10:00 Silver Surfer, Thanos & Cosmic Ghost Rider 01:15:00 More Essential Marvel Reads 01:20:00 Final Recommendations 01:24:00 Closing Thoughts 00:00 Introduction & Comic Shop Memories02:08 Where Should New Readers Start?02:51 Why Spider-Man Is the Gateway Character04:04 Marvel Comes to Magic: The Gathering06:32 Universes Beyond & Trading Card Games12:25 Building a Marvel Reading List15:11 Marvel's Rise in Popular Culture17:08 Kraven's Last Hunt18:35 Infinity Gauntlet & MCU Inspirations22:20 Daredevil: The Man Without Fear25:30 Daredevil Recommendations & Frank Miller29:00 Wolverine: Not Dead Yet32:00 Enemy of the State & Wolverine Classics35:00 Earth X Deep Dive42:00 What If...? and Alternate Universes47:00 Future Imperfect & Maestro52:00 Elektra: Assassin56:00 Fantastic Four and Alex Ross01:00:00 Marvels and Marvel History01:05:00 Cosmic Marvel Recommendations01:10:00 Silver Surfer, Thanos & Cosmic Ghost Rider01:15:00 More Essential Marvel Reads01:20:00 Final Recommendations01:24:00 Closing ThoughtsWhether you're a lifelong comic fan or someone discovering Marvel through Magic, this episode is packed with recommendations, nostalgia, and stories from the comic shop era that helped shape an entire generation of nerd culture. What Marvel comic would you hand to someone who has never read one before? #Marvel #MarvelComics #MagicTheGathering #SpiderMan #XMen #ComicBooks Pinned Comment You can only recommend ONE Marvel comic to a brand-new reader. What's your pick?
Historians are reportedly scrambling.After thousands of years of wars, empires, diplomacy, sanctions, military campaigns, and failed peace efforts, Donald Trump may have become the first person in human history to successfully negotiate lasting peace with terrorists.Or at least that's the story.This Satire Saturday episode examines what happens when Americans are expected to support major agreements before they've actually seen the details. Chad explores the strange reversal of a political principle conservatives once championed: read it before you approve it.Along the way he tackles presidential ego, foreign policy, media narratives, expert culture, and why asking questions should never be considered disloyal.Because whether it's a house, a car, a contract, or an international agreement, common sense says you read the fine print first.Host: Chad LawShow: Common Sense with Chad LawFormat: Satire SaturdayCHAPTERS 00:00 Cold Open – The Greatest Diplomatic Achievement in Human History01:28 Trump Solves Terrorism02:20 Read the Deal First03:00 The Pelosi Comparison04:00 Why Conservatives Used to Read the Fine Print04:45 Challenging Experts vs Turning Off Your Brain05:00 The Ego Question05:55 Historians React to Trump's Breakthrough06:40 Ancient Civilizations Missed the Obvious07:20 Maybe Trump Is Right07:50 Trust But Verify08:30 Closing Thoughts on Common Sense and AccountabilityCategory: News Commentary / Politics / SatireEpisode Type: Satire SaturdayCopyright: © 2026 Chad Law. All Rights Reserved. Common Sense with Chad Law.
Sign up for the Astro Mail Club :: https://astrologyhumandesign.com/bookshop/p/the-astro-mail-clubChiron enters Taurus for the first time in nearly 50 years, beginning a major collective healing cycle around money, self-worth, resources, embodiment, value, food, and abundance.In this video, we're exploring:✨ What Chiron in Taurus means from 2026-2033✨ Chiron currently transiting through Human Design Gate 3✨ Healing money wounds and self-worth triggers✨ Why gardening, herbalism, entrepreneurship, and intentional living may become major trends✨ Chiron in Taurus horoscopes for every rising signChiron is known as the Wounded Healer in astrology, revealing the areas where we are being called to grow, heal, and evolve. As Chiron moves through Taurus, collective themes around value, embodiment, financial security, and receiving support come into focus.↓ Resources Mentioned ↓• Chiron in Taurus Blog Post - https://astrologyhumandesign.com/blog/chiron-in-taurus-healing-your-relationship-with-worth-money-food-amp-self-value• Human Design Depression Gates Blog Post - https://astrologyhumandesign.com/blog/the-depression-gates-in-human-design?rq=depression• Astrology & Human Design Membership - https://app.learnastrohd.co/c/class-library/• Become an Astrologer Course - https://astrologyhumandesign.com/astrohdcourses• Life Purpose Astrology Report - https://astrologyhumandesign.com/life-purpose-with-astrology• Astro Mail Club - https://astrologyhumandesign.com/bookshop/p/the-astro-mail-clubWebsite: https://astrologyhumandesign.com#ChironInTaurus #Astrology #HumanDesign #Astrology2026 #TaurusEnergy00:00 What Chiron in Taurus Means for Collective Healing01:07 Chiron in Taurus & Human Design: Gate 3 Explained03:17 Collective Self-Doubt, New Beginnings & Liminal Space08:33 Upcoming Trends with Chiron in Taurus17:52 Why Snail Mail & Long-Form Content Are Trending (Uranus in Gemini)22:44 Chiron in Taurus Key Dates & Retrograde Schedule23:37 How to Read Your Horoscope (Rising Sign vs. Sun Sign)24:33 Aries Rising25:38 Taurus Rising26:45 Gemini Rising27:33 Cancer Rising28:13 Leo Rising29:16 Virgo Rising30:48 Libra Rising31:47 Scorpio Rising32:48 Sagittarius Rising33:35 Capricorn Rising34:37 Aquarius Rising35:48 Pisces Rising36:58 Closing Thoughts_ connect _INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/learnastrohdTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@learnastrohd#kelseyastrology #learnastrohd #astrologykelsey #tauruschiron #astrologyhumandesign For entertainment purposes only. This does not take the place of any medical diagnosis or legal advice. Any major decisions should be consulted by a professional. This does not take the place of that.
Cancer and Beyond Cosmic Energy Report | June - December 2026 Astrology and tarot from two grounded earth signs. In this episode: Emily and Andrea map the entire back half of 2026, Cancer season all the way through winter solstice, in one sitting. Fair warning, this is a long one. Take it in pieces if you need to. Bookmark it. Come back to it every month like a lot of our listeners already do, but here's why you can't skip it! On July 3rd and 4th, Mars meets Uranus in Gemini for the first time since the 1940s. The last time these two collided in this sign, it was six days before the atomic bomb was dropped. The time before that, it was the literal day the first shots of the Civil War were fired. The time before that, it was the day the Continental Congress moved to declare independence from Britain. Emily spent two days trying to write about this one because it's loud and explosive energy. Layered right on top of it is something called Barbault's Basket, a rare alignment between Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. The French astrologer Andre Barbault, who predicted the 2020 pandemic, the 2008 financial crash, and the fall of the Soviet Union, thought this basket configuration was a turning point for humanity. It's forming now. Emily walks through exactly what it means and why she's choosing hope over fear on this one. And that's just July. From there, the seasons unfold like a epic 3 part movie. August asks you to grieve amidst eclipses and September encourages you to sit on your throne of divine sovereignty. Things get tricky when October sharpens your tongue and boundary work. Clarity is kindness, even when it's a little brutal. November pulls the community back in around you, right when you need it most. December finally, finally lets you breathe, no retrogrades over the holidays for the first time in what feels like forever. Andrea pulled tarot for every single month and Emily mapped every major astrological transit. Together they bring you the most comprehensive look at the last half of 2026. If you only listen to one Cosmic Energy Report this year, make it this one. You're going to want the full picture before July hits! 0:00 – Welcome & Gemini Season Recap 10:00 – Cancer Season: Themes & Meaning 11:38 – Cancer Season Tarot Cards 26:38 – July Astrology 40:38 – Barbault's Basket: The Rare Outer Planet Configuration 51:13 – August and Eclipses 59:06 – September Emotions 1:15:54 – October Retrogrades 1:28:12 – November 1:34:41 – December 1:51:19 – Closing Thoughts & Resources Connect with Emily Bookings & Website: https://www.emilyandherstars.com/tellme Join the Cards + Cosmos Club: https://www.emilyandherstars.com/shop/p/2025cardscosmos Newsletter + Calendar Download: https://emilyandherstars.myflodesk.com/newslettersignup Instagram & Threads: @emilyandherstars
The Comic Source Weekly covers the biggest comic-book news for the week of June 17, 2026. Jace breaks down DC's expansion of the Next Level line with new Legion of Super-Heroes, Teen Titans and Doom Patrol series, Barbara Gordon becoming The Bat in the Absolute Universe, Marvel pulling an Amazing Spider-Man #1000 cover, José Luis García-López's new Artist's Edition and the debut of Spawn '77. Also covered are Minor Threats: Welcome to Twilight, DC's new Gotham titles, Wolverine: Paradise, Alex Ross' Marvel Dimensions, Superman: The Stranger, The Trillion Dollar Kid, Crowbound, Tales of Wonder and the reported Deniz Camp exclusive deal with DC. The episode also looks at what appeared to hit during the June 17 release week, counts down the Prana Top 10 Bestsellers for the week of June 9 and finishes with books approaching Final Order Cutoff on June 22. The Comic Source Linktree: https://linktr.ee/thecomicsource #ComicBooks #ComicNews #TheComicSource 00:00 Hook and Introduction 01:18 DC Expands Next Level 06:01 Barbara Gordon Becomes The Bat 09:53 Marvel Pulls Amazing Spider-Man #1000 Cover 14:35 José Luis García-López Artist's Edition 17:24 Spawn '77 21:01 Minor Threats and New Gotham Series 25:58 Wolverine: Paradise, Marvel Dimensions and Superman: The Stranger 29:21 Trillion Dollar Kid, Crowbound and Tales of Wonder 32:12 What Hit — Week of June 17 39:25 Prana Top 10 — Week of June 9 47:14 Final Order Cutoff — June 22 58:01 Closing Thoughts
Cancer season and Inviting Shadow just got combined because "less is more" is pretty much the whole theme of this year anyway. In the episode Emily and Andrea map the entire back half of 2026, Cancer season all the way through winter solstice, in one sitting. Fair warning, this is a long one. Take it in pieces if you need to. Bookmark it. Come back to it every month like a lot of our listeners already do, but here's why you can't skip it! On July 3rd and 4th, Mars meets Uranus in Gemini for the first time since the 1940s. The last time these two collided in this sign, it was six days before the atomic bomb was dropped. The time before that, it was the literal day the first shots of the Civil War were fired. The time before that, it was the day the Continental Congress moved to declare independence from Britain. Emily spent two days trying to write about this one because it's loud and explosive energy. Layered right on top of it is something called Barbault's Basket, a rare alignment between Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. The French astrologer Andre Barbault, who predicted the 2020 pandemic, the 2008 financial crash, and the fall of the Soviet Union, thought this basket configuration was a turning point for humanity. It's forming now. Emily walks through exactly what it means and why she's choosing hope over fear on this one. And that's just July. From there, the seasons unfold like a epic 3 part movie. August asks you to grieve amidst eclipses and September encourages you to sit on your throne of divine sovereignty. Things get tricky when October sharpens your tongue and boundary work. Clarity is kindness, even when it's a little brutal. November pulls the community back in around you, right when you need it most. December finally, finally lets you breathe, no retrogrades over the holidays for the first time in what feels like forever. Andrea pulled tarot for every single month and Emily mapped every major astrological transit. Together they bring you the most comprehensive look at the last half of 2026. If you only listen to one Cosmic Energy Report this year, make it this one. You're going to want the full picture before July hits! In This Episode: 0:00 – Welcome & Gemini Season Recap 10:00 – Cancer Season: Themes & Meaning 11:38 – Cancer Season Tarot Cards 26:38 – July Astrology 40:38 – Barbault's Basket: The Rare Outer Planet Configuration 51:13 – August and Eclipses 59:06 – September Emotions 1:15:54 – October Retrogrades 1:28:12 – November 1:34:41 – December 1:51:19 – Closing Thoughts & Resources Connect with Andrea Newsletter: https://www.andreamccallumservices.com/newsletter-signup Direct to Bookings: https://www.andreamccallumservices.com/sessions Website: https://www.andreamccallumservices.com/ Instagram: @concreteandcrystals @andreamccallum.art
Sit back and relax, 16-bit hockey fans! In this massive 47-minute episode of the NHL '94 Podcast, host Len the Lengend sits down for a deep, unfiltered chat with a true cornerstone of the competitive retro sports scene: SOH (Scots on heroin)! SOH has been an active force on the community forums since the mid-2000s, witnessing the entire 20+ year evolution of competitive online netplay firsthand. In this definitive interview, we trace everything from the chaotic early days of online play to high-level tournament strategy, legendary 2v2 title runs, and the latest groundbreaking code discoveries shaking up the modding community today.What we tackle in this episode:• The Origin Story: SOH clears up what his handle actually stands for, his early gaming days on NHLPA '93, and why he's considered the community's version of John Madden.• Banned in High School: A hilarious look back at 2005, when netplay became such a massive distraction that his school officially banned NHL '94 from the network.• The 2v2 Dynasties: SOH details his legendary 2v2 tag-team run alongside jesusplaysnhl94, winning back-to-back titles using the iconic Mario Lemieux and Kevin Stevens pairing.• Advanced Meta Evolution: Breaking down the discovery of the infamous weight bug, the strategic rise of "CB checking," and how manual goalies completely took over top-tier play.• The Art of the Pass Shot: SOH explains his unique training method of practicing on NHLPA '93 (where no automatic one-timers exist!) to perfect the manual angles required for lethal breakaway pass shots.• Goalie Attribute Myths Shattered: Our deep reaction to the incredible code analysis by community modder Chaos. We discuss bringing 93-style fighting into the '94 engine and break down the shocking discovery that specific goalie save attributes (like glove right/left) are actually completely meaningless in the original code!TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Introduction & SOH Name Origin03:01 - Roster Nostalgia & Retro Hockey History (NHL 92, 93 vs 94)06:45 - Dual Console Athlete: Super Nintendo vs. Sega Genesis08:46 - Playstyle Evolution: CB Checking & Manual Goalies11:57 - Live Tournament Memories & Community Growth13:06 - 2vs2 Tournament Dominance with jesusplaysnhl9416:54 - Inside Chaos's Revolutionary "Fighting ROM" 22:24 - In-Person Tournament Lore & SOH's Signature Fist Pump25:12 - Breaking Down Top Teams & Favorite Roster Lines29:40 - The Early Days of NHL94Online Netplay34:15 - Advanced Tactics: Pass Shots & B-Button Checking39:05 - Community Legends, Rivalries, and Tournament Predictions43:50 - Deep Dive into Modding Code & Goalie Attribute Myths46:24 - Closing Thoughts & Looking Forward to the Next King of '94Want to jump into an active online league or find tournament details? • Hang out on the forums: https://forum.nhl94.com_______________________________________________________Twitter / X - https://twitter.com/NHL94PodcastYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NHL94PodcastEmail - NHL94Pod@gmail.com
Episode 80: Slasher Summer This episode was recorded on April 15, 2026, May 5, 2026 and May 7, 2026, and posted on June 20, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 80 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Slasher Summer Defining Slasher Summer/Summerween - 0:3:00 Our crazy summer camp stories The Coroner's Report - 0:7:00 What is your "Mount Rushmore" of summer slashers? Feature Length Review 1 - 0:9:00 The Burning (1981) Segment 1 - 0:25:30 Fighting the Dragon: Going, Going, Gone Camping in Strange Harvest (2025) Feature Length Review 2 - 0:51:30 In A Violent Nature (2024) Segment 2 - 1:06:30 The Epic Optimist: Jesus is Our Savior and Our Homeboy at Camp Hell (2010) Best & Worsts of Slasher Summer Horror - 1:33:00 Suzie's Deep Cuts - 1:54:00 Closing Thoughts - 1:37:30 What terrifies you more - fear of the unknown/dark or fear in the daylight/what's coming right at you? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode. Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram. Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts. Check out Billy's band Mt. Forever and their new EP on Spotify. Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral. Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322 and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Augustine, S. M. S. (2024, April 21). Slasher Summer: A How-To Guide — Strike Magazines. Strike Magazines. https://www.strikemagazines.com/blog-2-1/slasher-summer-a-how-to-guide Song, R. (2023, July 5). Slasher Summer: How To Pull Off The TikTok Aesthetic Inspired By '70s & '80s Horror Movies. Glam. https://www.glam.com/1331452/slasher-summer-tiktok-aesthetic-70s-80s-horror-movies/
(00:00:00) Rash Words | CRNG 2612 (00:00:11) A Hike Through the Forest (00:00:54) Danger Lurking in the Underbrush (00:01:09) The Resilience of Poison Ivy (00:01:43) The Dangers of Burning Poison Ivy (00:02:03) The Power of Words (00:02:19) A Rash Encounter (00:02:35) Closing Thoughts on Creation (00:02:48) Discovery Mountain Club Promo At archery, Hugo learns one wrong step can sting. Ranger Reed shares a lesson on words that linger longer!
Say the word ambition, especially around women, and it brings up a complicated mix of emotions and beliefs.If you're not succeeding, you're not ambitious enough. If you are succeeding, wanting a lot, and going for it, you're too ambitious, and you get penalized or punished. It happens at work, at home, and in the communities we move through every day.There are so many mixed messages about ambition and success coming at us from every direction. And it's not just imposed from the outside.For many women, those messages get internalized and shape the way we present ourselves and communicate about our work and personal lives. We start to police our own ambition, and we police each other's ambition.My guest today names the invisible norms around women's ambitions, and calls out the ways that organizations perpetuate bias, even as they think they're playing fair. Her work is extensively researched, tracing the roots of the tension around ambition, and also offers language and an opportunity for us to reclaim our ambitions together. Stefanie O'Connell is an award-winning journalist and author of The Ambition Penalty: How Corporate Culture Tells Women to Step Up– and Then Pushes Them Down. Her work dismantles the myths keeping women from equitable pay, leadership and power — one data point at a time.Listen to the full episode to hear:The material costs of what happens when women speak up, lean in, and get ambitiousHow implicit and gendered double standards around power keep women out of leadershipWhy encouraging ambition in girls doesn't translate into celebrating ambition in womenHow people and organizations that believe they are meritocratic end up reinforcing the most biasWhy we can't self-optimize our way out of systemic inequality, and why we need collective actionSix key elements for reframing burnout as an environmental problem, not a personal oneWhy we need to push back against framing women being pushed out of the work force as “empowerment” and challenge sexism in our everyday lives Learn more about Stefanie O'Connell:WebsiteToo Ambitious on SubstackInstagram: @stefanieoconnellThreads: @stefanieoconnellTikTok: @stefaniemoconnellThe Ambition PenaltyLearn more about Rebecca:rebeccaching.comWork With RebeccaThe Unburdened Leader on SubstackSign up for the weekly Unburdened Leader EmailResources:EP 155: Hidden Cost of Caretaking at Work: Nilofer Merchant on Invisible Norms Limiting Your LeadershipStop Punishing Women for Being Ambitious | BloombergMaslach, Christina. (1998). A Multidimensional Theory of Burnout. 10.1093/oso/9780198522799.003.0004. My Mother's Daughter: Finding Myself in My Family's Fractured Past, Tracy Clark-Flory Ragtime (2025 Broadway Cast Recording)Mad MenChapters:(00:07) - Introduction (07:14) - Meet Stephanie OConnell (10:30) - The Ambition Penalty (14:06) - The Ambition Double-Standard (19:51) - The Shame of Ambition (22:34) - Women Colluding with The Harm (28:50) - Hustle Culture (32:26) - Maslach's Burnout Framework (39:01) - Reframing Empowerment (42:06) - Leveraging our Collective Power (48:16) - Quick Fire Questions (53:02) - How To Connect (54:05) - Closing Thoughts
In this episode, we analyze the viral K-pop track 'Iconic by Mistake' by KATSEYE, Le Sserafim, and Illit; and 'Too Easy' by the American artist behind lots of K-Pop inspiration, Tinashe. We explore their production, cultural impact, and the strategic moves behind their releases, highlighting how they reflect and influence the evolving K-pop and hyperpop scenes.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Reaction Video02:06 Exploring the Themes of Violence and Chaos04:31 Audio Mastering and Production Choices07:20 Hyper Pop and Its Cultural Impact10:10 Generational Perspectives on Music and Memes12:57 The Collaboration of Different Groups15:32 Marketing Strategies in K-Pop18:26 Concluding Thoughts on the Music Video19:12 The Intentionality Behind Group Dynamics22:06 Choreography and Visual Representation in K-Pop24:32 Tinashe's Influence and K-Pop Collaborations27:34 The Narrative of K-Pop and Media Representation30:10 The Impact of K-Pop on Global Music Culture32:46 The Challenges of Individual Artists in the K-Pop Industry35:22 The Evolution of K-Pop Groups and Their Sound38:23 Empowerment and Expression in K-Pop Idols40:53 Closing Thoughts on K-Pop's FutureJoin the Kpopcast Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0AChip in for show costs: https://ko-fi.com/thekpopcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Any donation is greatly appreciated! 47e6GvjL4in5Zy5vVHMb9PQtGXQAcFvWSCQn2fuwDYZoZRk3oFjefr51WBNDGG9EjF1YDavg7pwGDFSAVWC5K42CBcLLv5U OR DONATE HERE: https://www.monerotalk.live/donate TODAY'S SHOW: Douglas Tuman chats with John Woods, the CEO of Nillion - a company focused on building decentralised privacy. Their discussion focuses on Monero's current position within the privacy ecosystem and the growing debate between Monero and Zcash. John explains how concerns around fungibility and privacy led him from Bitcoin to Monero before examining the health of the Monero community, emerging privacy technologies, and the implications of Zcash's recent Orchard vulnerability. The conversation explores the tradeoffs between privacy and auditability, differing trust assumptions in cryptocurrency design, and Monero's future roadmap, including FCMP++, Seraphis, Jamtis, and post-quantum considerations. TIMESTAMPS: (00:02:02) John Woods' Bitcoin Journey & Discovering Monero (00:08:01) Privacy Finally Takes Center Stage (00:15:18) Building Private AI & Nillion's Vision (00:27:44) The Need for Trustless Monero Swaps (00:38:11) Monero vs. Zcash: Privacy Models Compared (00:51:42) The Orchard Vulnerability Explained (01:03:29) Trust Assumptions, Auditability & Community Culture (01:13:41) FCMP++, Seraphis/Jamtis & Monero's Future (01:24:06) Post-Quantum Cryptography & Closing Thoughts (01:30:02) Outro GUEST LINKS: https://x.com/johnalanwoods Purchase Cafe & tip the farmers w/ XMR! https://gratuitas.org/ SPONSORS: Cakewallet.com, the first open-source Monero wallet for iOS. You can even exchange between XMR, BTC, LTC & more in the app! Monero.com by Cake Wallet - ONLY Monero wallet (https://monero.com/) StealthEX, an instant exchange. Go to (https://stealthex.io) to instantly exchange between Monero and 450 plus assets, w/o having to create an account or register & with no limits. WEBSITE: https://www.monerotopia.com CONTACT: monerotalk@protonmail.com ODYSEE: https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/monerotalk FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MoneroTalk HOST: https://twitter.com/douglastuman INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/monerotalk TELEGRAM: https://t.me/monerotopia MATRIX: https://matrix.to/#/%23monerotopia%3Amonero.social MASTODON: @Monerotalk@mastodon.social MONERO.TOWN: https://monero.town/u/monerotalkAny donation is greatly appreciated!Any donation is greatly appreciated!
Visit our webpage and join our growing communitywww.podpage.com/the-3-13-men-money-and-marriageSummaryAndrew Johnson discusses the dynamics of good men in relationships, how their value changes over time, and the importance of early investment in relationships to build lasting legacy and stability.Keywords: men, relationships, value, dating, marriage, self-improvement, social proof, high-value men, relationship strategieskey topicsThe concept of the 'Good Man Tax' and its long-term effectsThe growth and value increase of men over time, illustrated by the bamboo tree analogyThe importance of early relationship choices and investmentsThe impact of social proof and mate poaching in dating dynamicsHow standards and value evolve for men and women with ageGood men tend to peak later in life, increasing their value over time.Women often overlook quiet, hardworking men in their youth, only to regret it later.The 'bamboo tree' analogy illustrates how men grow silently before rapidly increasing in value.Timing is crucial: early investment in a man's potential pays off.High-value men are in limited supply and become less accessible as they succeed.The Hidden Cost of Passing Up Good MenHow Good Men Build Value Over Time"Good men tend to peak later in life.""The bamboo tree grows silently before rapidly rising.""His standards change once he becomes successful."Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Good Man Tax01:20 The Market Value Analogy04:35 The Bamboo Tree Growth08:43 The Price of a Good Man13:31 The Regret Tax17:18 Closing Thoughts on Finding Good Men
Check out Cam's latest novel / audio drama here! What do we say to the god of death? Well, we say that there's a whole book about him, and that book is A Clash of Kings. In this episode, we are finally able to crystalize all our ideas about ghosts and gods into one simple, overarching theory. Maggie also brings us back to the wide world of bird analysis with a spirited discussion of black swans, and we work together to question the narrative intention behind this book's increasingly rigorous couplet structure. LINKS: Patreon, YouTube, Spotify, Instagram Feedback & Theories: secondbreakfastpod@gmail.com 00:00 House of the Dragon 03:39 Recap of Chapters 12:40 Mythological Couplets 19:17 Weirwolf Theory 24:14 Maggie's Bird Corner 32:00 Living Ghosts 37:33 The God of Death 44:04 Closing Thoughts
It's our semi-belated birthday celebration, and we're getting back to our bibliophile roots! In this episode, we share some of our current favorite reads, from recent discoveries to books we just can't stop recommending. Whether you're looking for your next great adventure, a compelling nonfiction read, or something completely unexpected, there's bound to be a title (or several) that catches your attention. Fair warning: we cannot be held responsible for the inevitable growth of your TBR (To Be Read) pile by the time this episode is over. Consider yourself warned! Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/FiveishFangirls #FiveishFam TIME STAMPS 00:00:21 Intro 00:02:54 News No Feedback 00:22:41 Book Talk 02:28:21 Closing Thoughts 02:30:27 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.
India's next big consumer brands won't be built on taste. They'll be built on habits. In this episode of Khul Ke Scale, Shantanu Deshpande (Founder & CEO, Bombay Shaving Company) sits down with Rahul Jain (Co-founder, Beanly Coffee) and Samayesh Khanna (Co-founder, Beanly Coffee), along with industry veterans Shiv Shivakumar (Operating Partner, Advent | Ex-SVP, Nokia | Ex-CEO (India), PepsiCo) and Toshan Tamhane (Global Chief Operating Officer, UPL) to break down what it really takes to build a modern consumer brand in India.From coffee habits and convenience culture to product psychology, repeat purchases, distribution, and brand recall, this episode goes deep into why some brands become daily rituals while most disappear after the initial hype cycle.Beanly Coffee explains why they're betting on India's “on-the-go” lifestyle, how small product decisions influence consumer behaviour, and why building a habit is far more important than simply building a good product.At the centre of the conversation is a bigger question every founder struggles with: Why do consumers remember some brands instantly… while forgetting others completely?What you'll learn from this episode: • Why 25% of Indians skipping breakfast is a massive business opportunity • Why convenience is becoming India's biggest consumer trend • Why most D2C brands fail after their first growth spike • The real role of packaging, fragrance, texture, and recall in FMCG • How founders misunderstand consumer behaviour while scaling • What makes certain products become part of people's daily routinesIf you're building a consumer brand, D2C startup, FMCG business, or simply trying to understand where Indian consumer behaviour is heading, this episode offers a sharp breakdown of what actually creates long-term brand relevance in one of the world's toughest markets.Navigate your way through these chapters: 00:00 Coming Up01:40 Introduction02:25 How Beanly Started10:39 Question 1: Innovation, Scale, and Strategic Focus19:35 What Latin America Teaches About Coffee26:18 Question 2: Building the Right Omnichannel Mix34:38 Question 3: How to Think About ESOP Allocation44:00 Building a Strong Employee Value Proposition49:46 Question 4: Choosing the Right Investors and Capital Structure53:24 Shiv's Key Takeaways for Beanly59:41 Closing Thoughts
Lawyers are trained to spot risk. But when it comes to AI, focusing only on risk may cause firms to miss the bigger opportunity. In episode 623 of the Lawyerist Podcast, Zack Glaser sits down with Bridget McCormack to talk about AI arbitration, legal innovation, and why the future of legal work may be less about replacement and more about reinvention. Bridget reflects on her time as Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, including how the pandemic forced courts to adopt technology faster than anyone expected. She explains why that moment revealed both the limits of traditional legal systems and the potential for more accessible, user-friendly ways to resolve disputes. Now leading the American Arbitration Association, Bridget shares how AAA is using AI to build tools for clause drafting, self-represented parties, resolution simulation, and even documents-only arbitration. The conversation explores what fairness looks like when AI is involved, why human oversight remains essential, and how legal professionals should think about accountability, bias, and trust. If AI changes the routine parts of legal work, lawyers will need to rethink what clients actually need from them. This episode offers a practical and future-focused look at arbitration, legal technology, and the new kinds of judgment lawyers will need to bring to the table. Listen to our previous episodes on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Legal Practice. #612 – AI for Lawyers: What You Need to Know Before Your Clients Do, with Cat Casey Apple | Spotify | LTN #607 – The Future of Law Firm Business Models in the Age of AI, with Jordan Furlong Apple | Spotify | LTN #619– What Claude Means for Law Firms: AI Skills, Connectors, and Workflow Strategy, with Sam Harden Apple | Spotify | LTN #590 – Innovating Without Overwhelm: Practical AI Tips for Lawyers, with Graydon Trusler Apple | Spotify | LTN #587 – Future-Proofing Your Firm in the Age of AI, with Jack Newton Apple | Spotify | LTN #577 – Rethinking Law Firm Growth in the Age of AI, with Sam Harden Apple | Spotify | LTN Links from the episode: https://adr.org/ 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 00:55 – Why Lawyers Should Test Their Own Intake Process03:35 – Meet Bridget McCormack04:25 – Leading Michigan Courts Through COVID05:20 – Why Remote Court Was Already on the Radar06:40 – Moving Trial Courts Online Fast08:45 – Why Legal Systems Are Slow to Change10:33 – From Chief Justice to CEO of AAA13:18 – How Alternative Dispute Resolution Is Evolving14:50 – AI Tools for Arbitration and Self-Represented Parties15:57 – Building AAA's AI Arbitrator17:36 – Resolution Simulation and Faster Settlements19:05 – What Is Left for Lawyers?21:19 – Fairness, Bias, and Human Oversight in AI Arbitration23:45 – Why Legal Disputes Need More Options24:41 – AI Agents and the Future of Legal Infrastructure26:26 – When AI Agents Negotiate Contracts28:30 – Closing Thoughts
Financial market infrastructure is often invisible to investors, yet it powers every trade, settlement, and ownership record across capital markets. As technology evolves, tokenization is emerging as a new way to represent and transfer financial assets, raising questions about how markets may operate in the future.In this episode of The Bid, Oscar Pulido speaks with Rob Goldstein, Chief Operating Officer at BlackRock. They discuss what tokenization means in practice, how it differs from cryptocurrencies, and why digital assets are drawing increased attention from investors, institutions, and policymakers.The conversation explores how tokenization could improve access, efficiency, and connectivity across financial markets. Rob also shares his perspective on the coexistence of traditional financial systems and digital assets, the role of digital wallets, and the regulatory developments that could shape adoption in the years ahead.Key insights:· How tokenization creates digital representations of financial assets· Why tokenization differs from cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin· How digital wallets could expand access to capital markets· Why traditional finance and digital assets may coexist· What role blockchain technology plays in financial infrastructure· How regulation could influence the future of tokenized markets
In this episode, we cover a variety of topics including bizarre true crime stories, weather updates, weekend recaps, and personal health and wellness tips. Tune in for a mix of humor, insights, and practical advice. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Lazy Days 02:55 Shocking True Crime Stories 06:01 Weekend Recap and Family Activities 09:01 Listener Stories and Fan Interactions 11:56 Relationship Dynamics and Routines 24:07 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans 24:20 The Fun of Male Reviews 25:35 Communication Styles in Relationships 28:30 Navigating Arguments and Silence 29:56 Discussing Intimacy and Desires 32:32 The Importance of Sexual Connection 35:43 Exploring Peptides and Health Benefits 39:38 Hormone Replacement Therapy Insights 43:49 Dealing with Acne and Skin Care 47:10 Wrap-Up and Listener Engagement
In a monumental moment for the Iron Cult, OMAR RETURNS for a guest appearance. In this episode, Omar Isuf and Eric Helms discuss the journey of creating the ambitious Iron Culture documentary, highlighting behind-the-scenes challenges, personal sacrifices, and the passion driving their project. They reflect on the collaborative effort, funding, and the cultural significance of their work, offering insights into the process of producing a self-funded, passion-driven documentary. In this episode, Omar Isuf and Eric Helms reflect on the impactful moments of their recent documentary, the evolution of the fitness community, and the importance of intentionality and community in the space. They share behind-the-scenes stories, insights on social media's influence, and the enduring value of authentic connection. If you're in the market for some new (ultra-high-quality) gym gear or apparel, be sure to use code "MRR10" for a 10% discount over at elitefts.com Iron Culture is proudly presented by the MASS Research Review. Mostly because Helms and Trex are co-owners. massresearchreview.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:48 Documentary Journey and Collaboration 13:50 Reflections on the Process 30:35 Documentary Creation and Community Support 42:44 Reflections on Personal Growth and Legacy 57:28 Support throughout the process 01:07:12 The Evolution of Fitness Content and Its Challenges 01:14:06 Navigating the Fitness Landscape Today 01:25:34 Closing Thoughts
Dr. Sian Proctor grew up the daughter of a NASA hidden figure, with the stars in her sights until a pair of glasses at age fourteen seemed to close the door on her dream of becoming a military aviator. She kept reaching anyway, pursuing a career in geoscience and science communication, coming agonizingly close to NASA selection before receiving a rejection that sent her life in a different direction. In this episode, Dr. Sian Proctor talks about the long, winding road from that childhood dream to becoming the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft; hitting a low point after a painful divorce; and the unexpected creative awakening that ultimately launched her to space. And once she got there, she did what she's always done: made art. Chapters: 00:00.360 Welcome to She Pivots 02:10.280 A NASA Legacy and Childhood Dreams 06:30.800 From Science to Education: Finding a New Path 08:09.440 The PhD Journey: Overcoming Obstacles 18:56.148 NASA's Rejection: A Turning Point 25:14.800 An Astronaut on Earth 31:13.840 COVID, Creativity, and Space Postcards 34:54.760 The Winning Ticket: A Fateful Announcement 40:28.440 Training and Launch: A Dream Realized 42:29.800 Creating Art in Zero Gravity 44:59.560 The Transformative Power of Earthlight 46:52.719 Pivoting Again: Professor, Astronaut, Artist 47:57.320 Low Point to Launch 49:51.719 Closing Thoughts 50:57.559 Podcast Credits Keep up with Space Poet on Instagram @drsianproctor and her website https://space2inspire.art/ Be sure to subscribe so you never miss a pivot story, leave us a rating (it really helps!), and share this episode with a woman in your life who you think needs a little inspiration. She Pivots is a podcast created by host Emily Tisch Sussman to highlight influential women voices, share stories of bold career moves, and inspire women with interviews about career reinvention and how personal pivots can redefine professional success. Join our Substack community! Subscribe here for exclusive content and to connect with other pivoters: shepivots.substack.com Learn more about the inspiring women in our pivoter community by following us on instagram @ShePivotsThePodcast, and check out our website shepivotspod.com for resources and updates. She Pivots is proud to be an iheart podcast.Support the show: https://www.shepivotsthepodcast.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Madelyn O'Farrell talks with Celadyne founder and CEO Gary Ong about how a new membrane material can unlock the full potential of electrochemistry for hydrogen, long-duration energy storage, and critical material separations. Gary shares his journey from PhD researcher to startup founder after big corporates passed on his invention, then explains how Celadyne's membrane dramatically reduces hydrogen crossover, boosting fuel-cell durability and cutting critical materials in electrolyzers. They dive into the grid-capacity crunch facing hyperscalers, why hydrogen plus electrolyzers and fuel cells makes sense at 50–100+ MW scale, and how salt-cavern storage enables multi-day and even week-long clean power from solar. Gary also unpacks the geopolitical race over hydrogen technology between the U.S. and China, the strategic role of hydrogen for defense and fuel logistics, and closes by arguing that the real constraint to building next-generation energy and AI infrastructure in the U.S. is workforce development and the shortage of skilled trades. Highlights from their conversation include: Gary's Journey From PhD to Energy Tech Founder (0:44) What Celadyne Does and Why Electrochemistry Matters (2:11) Reinventing Membranes and Unlocking New Markets (4:54) Grid Capacity, Hyperscalers, and Long Duration Storage (7:14) Electrolyzers Plus Fuel Cells for Multi Day Energy (10:45) Why Power Price Matters Less Than Compute Productivity (14:21) Geopolitics, China, and The Hydrogen Technology Race (15:29) Hydrogen's Role in U.S. Energy Mix and Resiliency (19:59) Defense Use Cases, Submarines, and Synthetic Fuel (20:56) Air Force Funding and Early Defense Partnerships (25:27) Workforce Development as the Real Infrastructure Bottleneck (26:58) Closing Thoughts on Reindustrialization and Skilled Trades (28:58) Dynamo Ventures is a venture firm backing founders upgrading the physical economy. As intelligence moves into critical infrastructure and technology collides with physics, industry is entering a new era of transformation - the industrial renaissance. Born from the dirt and grit of supply chains and shaped by operations, not spreadsheets, Dynamo focuses on the complex realities of building in the real world. We invest in companies transforming infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, transportation, and the systems that power global commerce. Dynamo works closely with founders who combine ambition with a bias to action, bringing a builder mindset to venture capital through deep operational insight, systematic pressure-testing and hands-on partnership. Our purpose is simple: to back the relentless shaping the industrial renaissance. Learn more at www.dynamo.vc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Day 6 dazzled at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the stars took center stage. Susannah Fuller, David Gass and Matt Doyle break down Kylian Mbappé's record-breaking performance for France, Erling Haaland's standout World Cup debut for Norway and another milestone moment from Lionel Messi as Argentina opened its campaign. Then the crew looks ahead to another huge day of action, including England and Harry Kane's showdown with Croatia, Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal's tournament debut, Colombia's clash with Uzbekistan and what Cyle Larin's role could mean for Canada moving forward.0:00 Three Big Things8:47 Mbappé Breaks Another Record19:01 Haaland's World Cup Arrival27:24 Messi Hits Another Milestone37:00 Jordan Pushes Austria to the Limit43:05 Golden Boot Race Update46:33 What Is Cyle Larin's Role for Canada?50:14 Portugal and Ronaldo Against DR Congo56:54 England vs. Croatia Preview1:05:07 Ghana and Panama Meet in Toronto1:07:56 Colombia Faces Uzbekistan1:13:25 Closing Thoughts
Humanoid robots are often pitched as factory workers, warehouse assistants, or home helpers. But what if education becomes their biggest opportunity?In this episode, Faraday Future co-CEO Chris Chen explains why K-12 schools, STEM programs, and university research labs could be among the first large-scale adopters of humanoid robots and robot dogs.Chris shares why Faraday Future believes we're at the beginning of an “iPhone moment” for robotics, how the company plans to deliver nearly 1,000 robots this year, and why physical AI represents the next major evolution beyond today's large language models.We also discuss:• Why humanoid robot adoption is accelerating worldwide• The transition from digital AI to physical AI• How robots could help teach coding, STEM, and AI literacy• Security, hospitality, and inspection use cases already being deployed• Why Chris believes robotics could become a much larger market than automobiles• Building a robotics ecosystem powered by data, developers, and AIIf you're interested in AI, robotics, education, automation, or the future of work, this conversation offers a fascinating look at where the industry is headed next.Guest:Chris ChenCo-CEO, Faraday FutureNasdaq: FFAISubscribe for more conversations with the leaders shaping the future of technology:https://techfirst.substack.comChapters:00:00 Introduction: Humanoid Robots in Education00:31 Faraday Future's Vision for Physical AI Infrastructure01:42 The Goal of 1,000 Robot Deliveries02:22 Why Humanoid Robot Manufacturing Is Accelerating03:37 The Starting Point of the Humanoid Robotics Industry04:14 From Digital AI to Physical AI06:04 Why Schools Are a Key Robotics Market06:52 The Three Factors Driving Robotics Adoption07:15 K-12 Education, STEM Training, and Robotics Institutes08:12 Getting Kids Interested in AI Instead of Games09:04 The Future Demand for Robotics Technicians09:43 Humanoids vs. Robot Dogs in Education09:59 Will Every Student Have an AI Tutor?10:30 Beyond Education: Security, Inspection, and Hospitality11:14 Robot Dogs for Autonomous Security Patrols11:50 The Coming Ecosystem for Robot Maintenance12:06 Will Humanoid Robots Become Bigger Than Cars?12:57 How Robots Could Impact Global GDP13:28 Competing in the Exploding Robotics Industry13:56 Building a Robotics Flywheel Through Data15:01 The Team Behind Faraday Future Robotics15:44 Where Faraday Future Will Be in One Year16:03 Faraday Future, Robotics, EVs, and Web317:00 Closing Thoughts
School's Out! Report Card Time - Ep 40 SOLO QUEUE DISCORD available at: https://discord.gg/nXQVqERcSU Show Notes Welcome to Episode 40! – 2:13 40 episodes! Happy 25th birthday to my Alex! Big thanks to Rak and Kael for inviting me to celebrate episode 20 of The Ready Check! Good to finally claw some time out to get this show out to you all! Corrections – 9:44 Ep. 39 had a few stinkers. Sorry. SQ Mailbag – 16:43 Rak's review, Cyn checks in, Vantacor writes once more, Wooley, Jerzey, and Sorchaduin have comments on Spotify brewin' News – 26:17 Another Grrgle housing décor item as a Twitch drop from June 16-July 14 0.7 arrives today with extended maintenance, along with extended extended maintenance Story portion of 12.0.7 drops July 7 Turbulent Timeways will run from June 30 until August 11 I'm calling it, 12.1 will arrive on August 11 at the end of TT and right on the 8 week cadence Drink of the Month – 32:29 In Pandaria and I have to sadly settle for a Flagon of Dwarven Mead - oof SQ Development Bench – 34:52 Free ideas for Blizzard - A stable of NPCs that can gain experience and power available for Follower Dungeons and #FollowerRaids “What Have You Done Lately?” – 42:53 Testing out Midnight features and systems, but most recently, IRL boss has wiped me day after day from playing Guiding Principles for Time-Crunched Players – 56:09 How to navigate not having enough time in Azeroth, not getting overwhelmed, and staying productive – all advice I need to take myself Top 10 List – My Favorite WoW Activities – 1:06:59 These are my go-tos Main Topic – Midnight report card – 1:22:28 I posed the question to the SQ of how long are your breaks from WoW? Times varied, but it is becoming clear to me that it is okay to take some time away. Closing Thoughts – 2:12:04 Overall grade for Midnight so far and wondering what it is I can't put my finger on that isn't pulling me into Midnight as heavily as other expansions Outro – 2:16:35 Thanks to you, to Blizzard for the amazing music and sound, to OGRE for intro/outro music, my lovely and supportive wife, my family, and YOU for listening. OGRE's May 15, 2026 show video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uto-Zlk3Z1Q Support the show at https://www.patreon.com/soloqueuewow Thank you to contributing patrons Andrew, Righteous Bandy, ThatSkyGuy, Cyn, Snek of Voldun, Jon, Scott, Jeru, Raven, Greybeard, , Pasta Matt, Luch, and Rak! And thanks to free members Max, Eddie, Bear, Friends of Wumpus, Sean, Curro, AehanNahkriin, Guardian Sandy, Alice, Don, Kamil, Eric, Wednesday, Case, TJ, Denethar, TheChampz, Michelle, Donald, AggroManagement, Brian, William, and Uihu! Subscribe to the podcast at your podcast feed of choice, Apple, Spotify, and all the rest. Leave a 5-star rating and a written review to help grow Solo Queue. You can contact me at soloqueuewow at gmail.com, Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. Enjoy the 12.0.7 content or wherever you are in Azeroth! “I will see you out there."
In this episode, Niki Hardy shares her journey through doubt, faith, and trusting God's timing, especially during life's uncertainties and suffering. She discusses her new book 'God Can We Chat?' and offers insights on how to grow closer to God amid doubt and disappointment. Keywords:faith, doubt, trusting God, spiritual journey, God's character, suffering, hope, prayer, Christian life, spiritual growthKey Topics:Journey with doubt and faithTrusting God's character and sovereigntyPractical ways to stay connected with God during doubtReflections on God's unchanging natureThe importance of honesty in prayer and relationship with God00:00 Introduction to Radical Radiance Podcast09:52 The Journey of Doubt and Faith16:27 Trusting God in Uncertain Times22:13 The Crossroads of Faith and Doubt28:23 The Role of Suffering in Transformation34:07 Closing Thoughts and Reflections36:52 OutroSponsors:Ever AJ: If your quiet time often feels rushed or scattered, Ever AJ might be just what you need. They design beautiful, functional pieces, like thoughtfully made Bible cases that hold everything in one place, so you can sit down, open up, and actually be present. Check out Ever AJ here!Christian Standard Bible: With Father's Day coming up, I've been thinking about the men who've shaped me, leading with quiet faith, steady presence, and wisdom. If you're looking for a meaningful gift that points him back to truth, I love the Father's Day Gift Guide from Christian Standard Bible. Whether it's a Bible he'll read every morning or something to deepen his study, these are gifts that go beyond the moment and anchor his faith for the long haul. Check out the CSB Father's Day Gift Guide here!Live Oak Integrative Health: If you've been quietly carrying the weight of wanting to grow your family, you're not alone. Rebecca Belch at Live Oak Integrative Health walks alongside women through fertility challenges with a root-cause approach, looking at gut health, nutrition, and overall wellness to help your body support a healthy pregnancy. She's seen so many encouraging stories, including women who've gotten pregnant after finally getting the right support. If you've been looking for answers or just a place to start, this could be a beautiful next step. Learn more at liveoakintegrativehealth.com/radianceLinks:Speaking: https://www.radicalradiance.live/speaking Creative Business Coaching: https://www.radicalradiance.live/coaching Camp for Creatives: https://www.radicalradiance.live/campforcreatives Listen to Radical Radiance on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-radiance/id1484726102?uo=4 Listen to Radical Radiance on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55N56VtU6q33ztgJNw7oTX?si=29648982bc91475f Take the FREE Waiting Personality Quiz: https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/676d5c2884dd1e00159563f6 Take the Why Are You Stuck in Your Calling? Quiz: https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/657326e6544f610014b40b67 Books:You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry-Up World: https://amzn.to/44omO3kDo the Thing: Gospel-Centered Goals, Gumption, and Grace for the Go-Getter Girl: https://amzn.to/43IaFpMBefore Dawn: Knowing God's Presence in the Dark Seasons of Life: https://amzn.to/4pdsZjv
Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia, Trust, and AI's Disruptive Future This week's guest, Jimmy Wales, discusses how Wikipedia grew from an experimental, volunteer-edited side project spun out of the failed top-down Nupedia, from early “Hello, world” days and primitive accounts to organic traffic and press, and now a nonprofit with about 650 staff supporting tech, operations, fundraising, legal, and trust-and-safety while volunteers govern content. Jimmy explains why he wrote a book on trust amid documented declines in trust in institutions, contrasting Wikipedia's imperfect but “honest” reputation and open editing model, and argues trust fundamentals are timeless, advising young workers to build trust through reliability and teamwork while rejecting toxic workplaces. We also cover Change My View's collaborative culture, rising wealth inequality and risks of regulatory capture, concerns about misguided regulation like the UK Online Safety Act, AI's varied benefits and copyright-policy dangers, looming job disruption (truckers, junior lawyers) and potential unrest, and how Jimmy experiments with agentic AI projects and practical automation while emphasising knowledge, history, and adaptability. Chapters: 00:00 Trust Is Collapsing 00:17 Meet Jimmy Wales 01:55 Time Travel Questions 04:16 Wikipedia Origin Story 07:06 Funding And Early Growth 11:26 How Wikipedia Runs Today 12:56 Brand Merch And Fandom 15:54 Why Write About Trust 17:59 Trust At Work 22:40 Change My View Culture 25:02 Wealth Inequality Backlash 29:43 Regulation Risks For AI 39:04 Editing And Source Sleuthing 42:12 History Skills For AI Jobs 45:05 Driverless Trucks Shockwave 46:29 Retraining Gap and Polling 47:56 White Collar Jobs at Risk 50:52 Trust Collapse and Violence 52:34 Housing Costs Radicalize Youth 55:20 Career Advice in AI Era 58:29 Ghost Admiral Smart Home 01:01:54 Why Knowledge Still Matters 01:06:03 AI for Public Consultation 01:09:13 Government Services and NHS 01:11:36 London Maxing and City Life 01:15:19 Raising Daughters with Trust 01:20:21 Daily Life and AI Projects 01:25:47 Closing Thoughts and Thanks Credits: Host/Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Producer: Thuy Dong ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: hello@jobsofthefuture.co Check out our clips channel here! ⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/@JimmysJobsClips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Check out Cam's latest novel / audio drama here! Summerween continues with an in-depth discussion of the very first Paranormal Activity. How did this landmark horror movie advance so many subgenres at the same time, from found footage to haunted house and horror romance? How does it weaponize almost every single seemingly innocent element of the setting and performances into becoming part of its creature design? And HOW does a movie that we've been watching and rewatching for almost twenty years still keep us up at night? Comparisons include: The Blair Witch Project, Midsommar, Tolkien's fractal introduction of Shelob, The White Stripes song Ball and Biscuit, and maybe ten seconds of Doctor Faustus. LINKS: Patreon, YouTube, Spotify, Instagram Feedback & Theories: secondbreakfastpod@gmail.com 00:00 A Tablespoon of Vomit 02:16 Second Impressions 10:07 Runtime / Pacing 18:58 Subgenre Innovation 30:52 Creature Design 42:35 Comparisons (Midsommar / Blair Witch) 51:57 Theory: Conspicuous Clues 55:12 Theory: Paranormal Jealousy 01:00:30 Theory: Possession Timeline 01:03:58 Punctum: Watchful Ironwork 01:07:52 Punctum: Unheroic Sacrifice 01:13:16 Closing Thoughts
Brent is joined by Paige Kosinski, co-founder of Odyssey Entertainment Group, an influencer talent management company that has grown from a boutique operation into a mid-size powerhouse. The conversation covers the evolution of the creator economy, the art of matching talent with brands, and the practical steps aspiring creators need to take to build sustainable careers. Whether you are a merchant looking to leverage influencer marketing or a creator hoping to monetize your platform, this episode delivers real-world guidance from someone who lives and breathes this space every single day.Key TakeawaysConsistency beats follower count. Algorithms reward creators who show up regularly, and brands now prioritize engaged communities over raw follower numbers.Start with one clear focus. Creators should establish expertise in a single area before expanding into lifestyle content. That focus gives audiences a reason to stick around.Brand partnerships drive the bulk of creator revenue. Beyond one-off deals, long-term collaborations with aligned brands create stability for both the creator and the company.AI-generated content can backfire. Audiences are quick to spot avatar-driven or AI-produced material, and brands are even adding contract clauses to limit AI use in creative deliverables.The creator economy welcomes every generation. Gen X influencers are thriving on social platforms, proving that audience-building has no age requirement.Personal branding comes first. Monetization follows naturally when a creator invests in building a genuine, recognizable brand with clear content pillars.Cross-platform presence matters. Successful creators post across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest depending on where their audience lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Odyssey Entertainment Group01:53 The Evolution of Influencer Management05:11 Matching Influencers with Brands09:03 The Importance of Community and Niche10:07 Engaging Older Audiences11:11 Navigating Different Platforms12:39 Building a Personal Brand13:31 Public Speaking and Influencer Opportunities14:33 The Role of AI in Content Creation17:21 Getting Started as an Influencer18:55 Closing Thoughts and Promotions ResourcesOdyssey Entertainment Group - https://www.odysseyentertainmentgroup.comErica Ver - PianyandHoney - https://www.instagram.com/pianyandhoneyWall Blush Modern Manor Collection - https://wallblush.com/collections/modern-manor
Why is it that an ephemeral arrangement of sounds can move us to tears, while the exact same sequence might sound like chaotic noise to someone from another culture?Reader in Cognitive Science at Queen Mary University of London and Honorary Professor of Neuroscience at Aarhus University, Dr. Marcus Pearce joins host PJ Wehry to discuss the overlooked significance of our brain's probabilistic predictions.Dr. Pearce explores the computational mysteries of how we process sound in his book, Learning to Listen, Listening to Learn: Music Perception and the Psychology of Enculturation. They examine how our pleasure in music stems from an ingrained psychological drive to predict the future, and how understanding this can help us map out cultural evolution.In this conversation they explore:How our brains act as statistical prediction machines, constantly building internal models to anticipate the next note for an evolutionary survival advantage.The surprising realization that the perception of consonance and dissonance is not biologically universal, as shown by differing reactions in cultures like the Chimane of Bolivia.Why the pleasure we derive from music relies on an "inverted U-shaped" relationship, where a balance between predictable patterns and complex surprises maximizes our enjoyment.The use of interpretable probabilistic AI models, rather than "black box" neural networks, to better understand how a listener's perception matures within a musical tradition.How music acts as a safe training ground for humans to vicariously experience complex emotional states and hone cognitive processes without real-world risk.The role of cultural evolution in music, explaining why groundbreaking, highly complex composers like Stravinsky were initially rejected by audiences before eventually becoming standard repertoire.This is a conversation for anyone interested in cognitive science, evolutionary psychology, and musicology who wants to understand the biological weight behind our favorite songs and how we process the beautifully complex structures of human sound.Make sure to check out Dr. Pearce's book: Learning to Listen, Listening to Learn: Music Perception and the Psychology of Enculturation
The stock market crashes about once every three years—at least a 20% drop. Most investors panic and sell. But if you understood why markets always recover, you'd do the opposite. Brian Feroldi reveals three mechanical forces that guarantee long-term market resilience, transforming market crashes from terrifying events into predictable opportunities. Key Topics Discussed Introduction to Market Resilience (00:00:00) Brad Barrett introduces the concept of understanding market recovery through fundamental mechanics rather than accepting it on faith. Understanding Market Crashes (00:05:00) Brian explains crash frequency: 10% drops every eleven months, 15% every two years, 20% every three years, 30% once a decade, and 40%+ drops two to three times per century. Force #1: Stocks Follow Earnings (00:10:00) The first fundamental force—stock prices track corporate earnings over time. Brian introduces the man-and-dog analogy: the man (profits) walks steadily uphill while the dog (prices) runs wild on an elastic leash. Watch the man, not the dog. Force #2: Earnings Always Recover (00:25:00) Brian breaks down the five-phase economic recovery process: cost-cutting, cleansing, government intervention, innovation, and emergence. The Forest Fire Analogy (00:32:00) Economic downturns function like forest fires—clearing deadwood, eliminating weak competitors, and creating optimal conditions for new growth. The COVID pandemic demonstrated this: remote work jumped from under 10% to over 90% in four months. Force #3: Profits Rise Over Time (00:48:00) Five systematic drivers cause profits to rise: productivity gains, inflation, innovation, geographic expansion, and population growth. These forces ensure long-term upward trajectory despite temporary setbacks. Investor Psychology and Closing Thoughts (00:55:00) Discussion about investor behavior during crashes and the importance of saving this episode for future market downturns when emotional fortitude matters most. Notable Quotes "Stocks follow earnings. As go the earnings of a company or an index, also goes the price or the market value of that same index." — Brian Feroldi "The best time to buy is at the period of maximum pessimism. And the period of maximum pessimism is precisely when you absolutely do not want to buy." — Brian Feroldi "Ninety percent of good investing is how you behave in the 10% of time that things are not going well." — Brian Feroldi "Think of the man walking a dog on an elastic leash. The man represents profits, the dog represents stock prices. Watch the man, not the dog." — Brian Feroldi "Innovation accelerates when times are tough. Necessity is the mother of invention." — Brad Barrett and Brian Feroldi Key Takeaways Google "S&P 500 earnings" and study the 100-year chart showing earnings rather than just stock prices to see the steady upward march of the "man" Save this episode in your investor policy statement to re-listen during the next market crash when you need psychological reinforcement Set up automatic dollar-cost averaging contributions to retirement accounts and commit to never stopping them during downturns Review your asset allocation if you're within 10 years of financial independence to ensure appropriate risk levels and cash cushions Markets typically bottom when news is worst because prices predict earnings recovery 6-9 months ahead Resources and Links Why Does the Stock Market Go Up? by Brian Feroldi The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins JL Collins Guided Meditation for Market Drops Afford Anything Podcast with Paula Pant Camp FI Brian Feroldi on YouTube Brian Feroldi on Twitter/X Brian Feroldi on Instagram Brian Feroldi on Threads
Subscribe at: https://takingthelandpodcast.comWhy do some believers start strong and then completely derail years later?In this powerful sermon from the Waltham Forest Conference, Pastor Joe Campbell preaches a sobering message about the hidden temptations Christians leave “on the table” of their lives.Old relationships. Bitterness. Worldly ambitions. Offenses. Carnal dreams.What you refuse to remove today can become the very thing that destroys you tomorrow.PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION for WORLD EVANGELISM:• NO ADS, Early releases, Full-Length Testimony Tuesdays• 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/4owjo5ZUsing stories from his own conversion, the life of Demas, Judas, David, Elisha, and even Adam and Eve, Pastor Campbell calls believers to make radical decisions that protect their future with God.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgments02:06 The Temptation of Choices05:36 Life's Options and Spiritual Choices11:42 The Danger of Leaving Options on the Table24:11 Removing Temptations for a Better Future33:58 The Power of Decision-Making37:49 Closing Thoughts and Call to ActionShow 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
Are you living as a man or woman, or are you merely a "legal person" under the control of a corporate state? In this powerful first installment of a 10-part series, Russell Paul Arthur, Chief Justice for the Grace Private Court and creator of the Grace Sovereignty Academy, joins us to discuss the essential process of Status Correction. Russell dives deep into the psycho-spiritual foundations of sovereignty, explaining why true freedom begins with an internal shift in consciousness. We explore the "psychological mask" of the ego, the trap of birth registration, and how our lives have been bonded to a system of debt and deception. If you are ready to stop performing for the system and start self-governing your own life, this episode is your roadmap to reclaiming your sovereign authority. ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 Welcome & Introduction to Russell Paul Arthur 1:33 The Current Calamity: Why sovereignty is more important than ever 3:46 Introducing the 10-Part Series: Status Correction and Lawful Procedures 4:45 Disclaimer & Advisory: The importance of doing your own research 6:50 Sovereign Authority: Self-determining and self-governing your life 8:03 Psycho-Spirituality: The internal shift required for sovereignty 11:00 The Ego: Understanding the "Psychological Mask" and societal performance 15:00 Breaking Conformity: Moving from the "Me-Centric" ego to the true self 25:00 The Seeker Stage: Searching for truth in a world of deception 45:00 The Observer Stage: Standing in pure truth and right action 77:44 Interacting with Public Agencies: Presumptions of control vs. actual reality 79:23 Deception and Fraud: How birth registration bonds you to the Crown Estate 81:38 The Truth About Birth Certificates: DNA, placenta, and the "witness" trickery 83:00 Public vs. Private Ledgers: Equity, debt instruments, and HM Treasury 84:44 Status Correction: How to rescind and cancel citizenship lawfully 85:56 The Realization of Citizenship: Awakening to modern-day slavery 87:23 Protecting Your Energy: Dealing with attacks and staying grounded 95:00 Closing Thoughts & Preview of Part 2 102:48 Outro: RoyCoughlan.com and the PodFather Network
Join us on the Pure Hustle Podcast for episode 503, our latest update episode where we catch up on everything happening in our reselling lives and the broader reselling world. We share our personal progress with listing (including how an AI tool has completely changed the game for us), recent garage sale finds like Lululemon clothing, and how we're using eBay profits for real-life fun and tax advantages. We dive into hot topics including the new mega Goodwill stores, shifting reselling strategies, and the exciting rumors around Ryan Cohen and potential GameStop moves with eBay. In our popular Discord Dialogue segment with Tim, we discuss everything from the risks of selling vintage/old stock food items and collector pieces to eBay shipping policies, estimated delivery times, and community questions. We also drop fresh BOLOs including World Cup/soccer collectibles and Hawaiian/sports shirts that could be worth watching. If you're into eBay reselling, thrift flipping, garage sales, AI tools for sellers, or just want real talk from fellow resellers, this episode is packed with updates, laughs, and actionable insights. Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome to Episode 503 Update Episode 00:59 – Mike's Update: Using AI Listing Tools & Clearing Death Piles 03:28 – Orlando's Update: eBay Money for Life, Vacations & Tax Write-Offs 05:16 – Garage Sales, Lululemon Finds & New Brands Like Alo 11:55 – Big Vendit AI Lister Promo & Partnership Reveal 16:44 – Discord Dialogue with Tim Begins 18:33 – Selling Vintage/Old Stock Food Items – Risks & Opinions 26:12 – eBay Shipping Policies & Estimated Delivery Times Explained 32:55 – Ryan Cohen, GameStop & Potential eBay Acquisition Buzz 43:33 – Episode Numbering “Conspiracy” & Behind-the-Scenes Talk 47:43 – Mega Goodwill Stores in the Bay Area – Good or Bad for Resellers? 52:47 – BOLOs: World Cup/Soccer Items & Hawaiian/Sports Shirts 57:13 – Closing Thoughts & Excitement About Scaling with AI Tools
Ant and James change things up a bit this week by talking about a great idea from Bernie Sanders. Most of that is true. Ant and James do, in fact, talk about an idea Bernie Sanders has.00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer01:19 IRS Tax Forms, Privacy, and Dual Citizenship05:29 Public Opinion Polls and Political Popularity09:17 Foolishness of the Week: Jill Biden and Joe Biden's Debate Performance15:02 Virginia's New Electric Vehicle Tax18:49 Trump, AI Regulation, and Government Oversight20:53 Bernie Sanders Wants Public Ownership of AI Companies23:44 Who Should Benefit from AI Wealth?26:01 Why Government Ownership Would Hurt Innovation29:44 Would AI Companies Leave the United States?31:28 Is Bernie Serious or Just Campaigning?33:15 Closing Thoughts