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The problem with most AI platforms is that they are more concerned about keeping you engaged than they are about giving you accurate well researched information. Ian Murdock trained Save.Ag on quality information from research papers and other sources to make sure that it gives accurate and relevant information to serve ranchers.Sponsors:South Dakota Grassland CoalitionSunshine Bible AcademyKip FladlandRelevant Links:Save.Ag
In today's episode, we explore what it truly means to pursue a “porn-proof life” from a Christian perspective—beyond willpower, rules, or fear-based accountability. We discuss why many Christians turn to pornography or other compulsive behaviors in moments of pain, stress, or loneliness, and how these coping mechanisms distort God's design for comfort, connection, and desire. Our guests, Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith, offer practical guidance for recognizing the root trauma or past pain driving these behaviors, as well as ways betrayed partners can understand how old wounds may be triggered. We explore healthy approaches to processing life's inevitable pain, building resilience as individuals and couples, and strengthening intimacy through the Intimacy Pyramid—starting with honesty and safety—to navigate challenges and grow closer together in trust, healing, and authentic connection. Resources: Instagram: Book: Website: GET STARTEDSummit 2026!: Register NowFree eBook: 7 Keys To Understanding Betrayal TraumaFree eBook: 5 Steps to Freedom From PornSchedule Your Free 15-Minute Counseling ConsultationJoin A Pure Desire Online Group SOCIALSFollow us on FacebookFollow us on InstagramFollow us on X (Twitter) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
"This is the most difficult and at the same time the most important thing to embrace in the Christian life: that we become willing participants (with God), not only in what God does but in the way He does it."—Eugene Peterson, Christ Plays in Ten Thousand PlacesFriends, we continue to be gripped by these two questions. How are our daily activities shaping us into the people we are becoming? And, what changes might aim our becoming more closely toward the Person and Way of Jesus? In this next episode of the Become Good Soil Foundations Series we invite you to reflect with us on these questions and the ancient idea of a rule of life. Our hope—as we revisit the rule of life—is to facilitate a gentle check in regarding how we are arranging our days.Developing a rule of life does not mean picking up a heavy yoke or toeing the line for a critical voice. Rather, “rule” in this case is related to a ruler or guide. Just as it's helpful to use a ruler to steady our hand when drawing a line, so a rule of life helps guide our lives in the direction we yearn to live. As has often been observed, a rule of life is like a trellis supporting a growing vine. The trellis supports the vine as it grows and bears fruit, shaping its form and making possible its generativity. As a vine without a trellis becomes tangled, turned in on itself, and unfruitful, so can our hearts and lives, habits and relationships, desires and impulses devolve without the structure of a supportive rule of life. With characteristic understatement, Jesus reminds us that each day of life brings plenty of predictable challenges (Matthew 6:34). What would it be like to receive from our God and the wisdom of His people a “trellis” of habits and practices that over time will form the resilience, endurance, faithfulness, joy, and love of Jesus? What would it be like to have a Kingdom-trellis upon which to rest our souls as we trust the Spirit to form in us by day and decade the character of Jesus and allow us to persevere through whatever challenge we may face on the Way?Check in with us as we explore a rule of life together.It's all been prologue. The best is yet to come.For the Kingdom,Morgan & Cherie
Most people don't fail at strength training because the program doesn't work; they fail because they quit before real results even have a chance to show up.Amy Hudson and Dr. James Fisher discuss what research shows about how to make healthy new habits stick, why people fall off the bandwagon, what you can do, and the mindsets you can adopt to stick with strength training long-term. They unpack how habits are formed, why the first few months are the most fragile, and what actually keeps people showing up long enough to see real results.Dr. Fisher explains why the first four months of a fitness journey are often the most fragile. Most people are not failing because they are lazy, but because new behaviors naturally compete against old routines.Dr. Fisher breaks down the six stages of the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change. People move from simply thinking about change, to preparing for it, to finally taking action and eventually making it automatic. The ultimate goal is reaching a point where healthy habits feel as natural as brushing your teeth.Amy explains that starting a health journey requires more courage than most people realize. She says there are subtle forces constantly pulling people back toward their old routines and comfort zones. Long-term success depends on recognizing and resisting those forces early.Dr. Fisher explains why beginners often experience rapid strength gains in the early weeks of training. Much of that improvement is neurological rather than physical at first. The brain simply becomes more efficient at activating existing muscle fibers.Dr. Fisher covers why visible physical changes take longer than strength improvements. Neurological adaptations happen quickly, but actual changes in muscle size and body composition require more time. Early progress may not always look dramatic, even when important changes are already happening internally.Dr. Fisher explains that many of the most meaningful health benefits appear later in the fitness journey. Improvements in cholesterol, blood sugar, bone density, and metabolic health often emerge after several months of consistency. These long-term outcomes are usually more important than the short-term cosmetic changes people chase initially.Amy highlights that some of the most dramatic transformations happen after the six-month mark. She points out that quitting too early means missing the phase where the biggest physical and health rewards begin to appear. Dr. Fisher explains why most people begin exercising for external reasons but stay for internal ones. Early motivation is often tied to appearance, fear, or health scares. Long-term adherence happens when exercise becomes connected to identity, wellbeing, and fulfillment.Amy explains that real success happens when fitness becomes part of your identity rather than a temporary goal. Once healthy behaviors feel automatic, maintaining them requires far less mental effort. The shift from “something I do” to “someone I am” changes everything.Amy debunks the myth that motivation must come before action. Research shows that taking action is often what creates motivation in the first place. Waiting to feel motivated usually keeps people stuck.Amy explains why guidance from a personal trainer is especially important during the early months of a fitness journey. Beginners are still vulnerable to doubt, inconsistency, and emotional discomfort. Support, education, and accountability help people push through the fragile stage.Dr. Fisher explains that the first few months are less about performance and more about consistency. The real goal early on is simply continuing to show up despite obstacles and distractions. Adherence matters more than perfection.Dr. Fisher covers why self-belief is critical when starting strength training. Many people are intimidated by the perceived complexity of exercise or doubt their physical capability. Personal training helps people realize they are far more capable and adaptable than they initially believed.Amy explains why building emotional connections inside the gym environment matters. Developing trust with trainers and other people exercising alongside you creates support and accountability. Those relationships often become a major factor in long-term consistency.Amy and Dr. Fisher discuss the plateau many people experience between months three and six. Early strength gains often slow down after the initial dramatic improvements. This phase is normal and reflects the body adapting to a more sustainable pace of progress.Amy explains why plateaus are not signs of failure. She describes them as a necessary rebuilding phase where the body strengthens itself internally before larger breakthroughs occur later. The plateau is often the bridge to more dramatic long-term results.Amy asks what people should focus on after surviving the difficult first six months of training. By this point, consistency has usually improved and exercise starts feeling more natural. The challenge shifts from simply showing up to building a long-term vision.Dr. Fisher explains that months six through twelve are where exercise starts becoming part of a person's identity. People begin thinking beyond short-term goals like weight loss and start imagining who they want to become years into the future. Intrinsic motivation becomes much stronger during this phase.Amy reflects on how rare long-term consistency truly is in fitness. Most people struggle to stick with the same challenging exercise routine for even a year. Simply remaining consistent over time is already an achievement worth recognizing. Mentioned in This Episode:The Exercise Coach - Get 2 Free Sessions!Submit your questions at StrengthChangesEverything.comEpisode 48 - The Strength Training Benefits You'll See From the First Month to the First YearThe Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win by Jeff Haden This podcast and blog are provided to you for entertainment and informational purposes only. By accessing either, you agree that neither constitute medical advice nor should they be substituted for professional medical advice or care. Use of this podcast or blog to treat any medical condition is strictly prohibited. Consult your physician for any medical condition you may be having. In no event will any podcast or blog hosts, guests, or contributors, Exercise Coach USA, LLC, Gymbot LLC, any subsidiaries or affiliates of same, or any of their respective directors, officers, employees, or agents, be responsible for any injury, loss, or damage to you or others due to any podcast or blog content.
How can public health leaders make meaningful progress when priorities, funding pressures, and public expectations are constantly shifting? Lindsey Myers, ASTHO vice president for public health workforce and infrastructure, talks about a new installment of the Insight and Inspiration webinar series featuring New York Times bestselling author Dan Heath. Myers shares why Heath's work, including his books Made to Stick, Upstream, and Reset, could resonate so strongly with public health professionals navigating today's complex environment. The conversation explores ideas like “ruthless prioritization,” finding leverage points for change, and why building alignment may matter more than seeking “buy-in.”Developing a Policy Action Plan to Improve Access to STI Medications WebinarLeading Change Workshop - July 2026
What happens when you choose to completely abandon a life of "quiet desperation" and trust the invisible, benevolent forces guiding your gut? In this returning-guest episode of the Miles to Zen podcast, host Shannon Miles Halliday sits down with men's intuition coach Doug Beitz Doug shares his deeply personal journey from witnessing his father's unfulfilled life to breaking the cycle himself. He reveals how he went from serving as a professional firefighter to building an 18-room tropical scuba dive resort in the middle of Micronesia—and later, making global headlines by successfully selling it via a viral worldwide raffle. This conversation dives deep into the practical biology of intuition, spiritual frameworks like the Gene Keys, and the sheer courage it takes to leap when the universe gives you green lights but shows you no road. Key Takeaways • Practical Tools to Train Your Gut Instincts Actionable advice on vocalizing desires to the universe, utilizing sleep intentions (writing notes under your pillow), and letting go of the need to control others. • The Biology of Intuition: Diet, Energy Clearing, and Pendulums How the acid-alkaline balance, Gene Keys, nature immersion, and biofeedback tools (like pendulums) literally alter your body's physical frequency to pick up intuitive signals. • Butterfly Signs & Real-World Synchronicities Doug and Shannon trade incredible, true stories of how paying attention to physical signs in the wild—like circling butterflies—averted near-disasters and confirmed massive life choices. Memorable Quotes "What's more scary for me... is me getting to 60 and saying two words: If only. If only I tried." — Doug Beitz "All of a sudden, the lights went green—and there wasn't just three lights, there were 75 green lights. But when I looked ahead, there was no road. It was like a cliff... I realised the road was invisible, but it was still there." — Doug Beitz Connect with Shannon Miles Halliday: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milestozen/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@milestozen Podcast Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-miles-to-zen-podcast-with-shannon-miles-halliday/id1790460448 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3EjVDgfTg9yc5m29sKMXzQ Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2440331 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonhalliday/ Connect with Doug Beitz: Email: info@dougbeitz.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dougbeitz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dougbeitz/ Website: https://buymeacoffee.com/dougbeitz Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mQ258nugC3lyw3SpvYuoK?si=7cec409527d34438 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/intuitive-conversations-with-doug/id1593172364 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-beitz-472a4b338/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dougbeitz178
On today's episode, Andy answers your questions on how to keep your momentum going, how to trust yourself to make the right decisions in business, and how to build the skill of urgency instead of putting things off.
Lisa Marchiano is an author, podcaster, and certified Jungian analyst who has dedicated her career to helping people better understand themselves through dreams, psychology, and personal growth. As the co-creator of Dream School and co-host of the popular podcast This Jungian Life, Lisa combines the wisdom of Carl Jung with practical insights for modern life. In this conversation, she shares her unconventional career journey, her philosophy on money and meaning, and how creativity, purpose, and self-discovery can lead to both fulfillment and financial success. On this episode we talk about: How following your curiosity and energy can guide your career path The principles of Jungian psychology and why Carl Jung's work remains relevant today The role of the unconscious mind in creativity, intuition, and personal growth Building a mission-driven business without initially intending to become an entrepreneur Developing a healthy relationship with money, abundance, and personal values Top 3 Takeaways Follow the energy in your life. Paying attention to what naturally excites and energizes you can reveal unexpected career opportunities and lead to meaningful work. Creativity often comes from the unconscious mind. Many of our best ideas emerge when we learn to listen to intuition, dreams, and inner signals rather than relying solely on conscious analysis. Money is most fulfilling when it supports a mission. Financial success becomes more meaningful when it's aligned with helping others, expressing your values, and creating positive impact. Notable Quotes "Follow the energy. Notice what gives you energy and get curious about that." "If it helps, it's true." "It doesn't feel like greed. It feels like abundance." Connect with Lisa Marchiano: Services: https://www.lisamarchianotherapy.com/ Instagram: @lisamarchiano Other: https://lisamarchiano.com Podcast: https://thisjungianlife.com A Word from Our Sponsors: - Are you ready to start your own creatorjourney and make it big? Visitwww.fanvue.com today and launch yourcareer! - To learn more about Mode Mobile and its investor community, go to https://invest.modemobile.com/travismakesmoney-Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency.Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform.Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
My driver snapped on hole one, and it became one of the most powerful lessons I've had in a long time about what it really means to be committed to success. Too many people pack up and head back to the clubhouse the moment their go-to method stops working, and I refuse to be that person. In this episode, I break down why your attachment to a specific path is the very thing limiting your potential, and how shifting your focus to the result changes everything. Key Takeaways The thing you rely on most will eventually fail you — in golf, business, and life. Being committed to a path instead of a result puts a hard ceiling on your potential. There is always another way to get to the top — someone else just might be taking a different trail. Developing multiple skills, clients, and revenue streams protects you when your primary method breaks down. The score can still be the same — you just may have to play a different game to get there. Action Steps Identify the one thing you are most dependent on right now — a client, a skill, a strategy — and start building a backup immediately. Write down your core result, not your method. Separate what you want to achieve from how you currently plan to achieve it. The next time a plan falls apart, pause before quitting and ask yourself: what is another path to the same result? Notable Quote If you're committed to the path saying, I wanna be successful as long as and only as long as it goes this way, then there's gonna be a limit on your potential.
Authority isn't about being the loudest voice in the room. It's about clarity, authenticity, and connecting your inner purpose to your message every time you hit record. On this episode of the Influential Voices of Authority Podcast, Erik K. Johnson sits down with Leslie, founder of Authentic Voice Leadership. Together, they reveal how you can use the mechanics and mindset of your voice to build real authority, trust, and connection in your niche. Important Links: Get Dr. Leslie Davis' free guide: https://podcasttalentcoach.com/leslie Get your podcast audit with Erik at https://podcasttalentcoach.com/coaching Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: http://www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/apple Spotify: http://www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/spotify Website: http://www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/podcasts Episode Segments: 00:00 Discovering Passion for Authentic Voice Leadership 01:08 From Singer to Coach: Fusing Leadership, Education, Ministry 02:49 Launching a New Podcast with Strategic Planning 03:10 Lessons Learned from Hosting a Podcast for Moms 04:14 Navigating the Shift from Co-hosted to Solo Podcasting 05:09 Mindset and Authority: How Beliefs Shape Performance 06:06 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Building Confidence 07:54 Five Steps to Showing Up as Your Best Self 09:40 Mastering Voice Mechanics for Deeper Connection 10:10 Speaking to an Audience of One 11:31 The Real Challenge: Clarifying Core Values 12:31 A Client's Transformation: From Introvert to Authority 14:45 The Secret Sauce: Getting Grounded in Your Identity 16:03 Maintaining Confidence through Life's Challenges 17:23 Podcasting as a Platform for Opportunity 18:00 Impact Story: Speaking to 3,000 Live, Changing Lives 19:09 The Moment Listeners Reached Out 20:11 When Story and Song Inspire Radical Hope 21:35 Authority Means Touching Lives 22:23 The Role of Ego in Leadership and Influence 23:51 From False Humility to Authentic Leadership 24:35 Resource: Three Step Guide to Building a Trusted Voice 26:27 Vocal Leadership: Aligning Internal and External Voice 27:47 Ballroom Dancing as the Metaphor for Leadership 28:19 The Importance of Tenacity in Your Authority Journey Key Takeaways: - Voice as Authority, Not Performance Leslie unmasks the myth that authority relies on being extroverted or flashy. Authority grows when you're grounded in your core values, aligned with your authentic voice, and willing to show vulnerability. - The Five Foundations of Thought Leadership From clarifying priorities to skill-building and stepping out to lead, mastering these elements ensures your voice doesn't just fill space, it creates impact. Each element—from voice mechanics to mindset—builds the internal and external resonance that moves audiences. - Why Speaking to One Is More Powerful Than Speaking to Thousands Whether you're podcasting, leading a summit, or coaching, trust is built when you address the individual—making your authority personal, memorable, and actionable. - Ego, Humility, and the Dance of Influence True authority is not about false humility or arrogance. It's about a healthy self awareness; recognizing your story matters and sharing it serves others who need to hear it. - From Listeners to Life Change Stories of listeners who found hope, healing, and renewed confidence trace directly to the internal work Leslie models and teaches. Episode Highlights: - Practical Tools for Your Next Step Download Leslie's in-depth Three Step Guide to Developing a Voice that Builds Trust and Radiates Authority. Discover how the voice's physical "house," emotional heartset, and "dance" of leadership work together for maximum impact. https://podcasttalentcoach.com/leslie Connect with Dr. Leslie Baylis Davis: Website: https://www.mindshiftll.com instagram.com/@lesliebaylis facebook.com/@drlesliebaylis https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesliebaylisdavis/ Next Week: We will talk with social media marketing expert Louise McDonnell. She will give you two places you're making the biggest mistakes when it comes to your social media marketing. She will also show you how to leverage your social media presence to grow your impact and authority. Podcast Authority Audit You've published the episodes. You've stayed consistent. You know your content is good. And yet… You're not being seen as the authority in your niche Your podcast isn't creating the level of influence or opportunity you expected People listen—but they don't take action And you sound professional… but not unforgettable The truth? Consistency alone doesn't create authority. Intentional leadership does. Are you ready to turn your podcast into an authority engine and not just more content? Would you like to move from best-kept secret to recognized authority? Let me audit your podcast and find the gaps. Go to www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/coaching, click the button and apply to have a chat with me. We will uncover your authority positioning problem, develop your plan to succeed, and see how I can help and support you to achieve your podcast goals. Get your podcast audit at www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/coaching. On the next episode, we'll talk with ... Until then, step into your authority. We'll see you next time.
When employees miss work or arrive late consistently with little notice, it can lead to burnout, declining morale and productivity, and even safety concerns. At the same time, employers have to balance those business needs with legal requirements and the fact that employees may need time off when unforeseen circumstances arise. Join us as we discuss ideas for reducing absenteeism and tardiness this summer. [01:03] Introduction [01:55] Developing a clear attendance policy [02:26] Taking a balanced approach [03:31] Reviewing existing time off policies [04:10] Offering flexible work arrangements [04:26] Addressing concerns [05:27] Requesting documentation [06:22] Maintaining accurate timekeeping systems This content is based on generally accepted HR practices, is advisory in nature, and does not constitute legal advice or other professional services. ADP does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, reliability, and completeness of the content. Employers are encouraged to consult with legal counsel for advice regarding their organization's compliance with applicable laws. This content is current as of the published date. ADP, the ADP logo, HR{preneur}, RUN Powered by ADP and Always Designing for People are registered trademarks of ADP, Inc and its affiliates. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright © 2026 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy at ADP
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Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I'm not experienced enough to call myself a real interior designer”? Or maybe you scroll through social media, comparing your work to polished projects, and suddenly feel like you don't belong in this industry at all. That quiet voice of self-doubt—what we call imposter syndrome—can creep in at any stage of your interior design career, especially when you're just starting out.I want you to know something important: feeling like an imposter doesn't mean you are one. In fact, it's often a sign that you're growing, stretching, and stepping into a bigger version of yourself. The truth is, every interior designer—yes, even seasoned professionals—has faced these same thoughts at some point. The difference isn't whether they feel it… it's how they move through it.In this episode, I'm walking you through what imposter syndrome really looks like in a creative career like interior design, why it happens, and how you can overcome it. If you're ready to stop second-guessing yourself and start building real confidence in your design business, this is for you.What You'll Learn in This Episode✔️ Why imposter syndrome signals growth, not failure✔️ How social media fuels designer self-doubt✔️ Ways to build real, lasting client confidence✔️ Practical steps to overcome creative career insecurity✔️ How mistakes strengthen your design expertiseRead the Blog >>> Overcome Imposter Syndrome in Interior DesignNEXT STEPS:
In this episode of Eat Sleep Wine Repeat, Janina sits down with Max Riedel of Riedel Glassware to explore one of the most debated topics in wine education and wine tasting: does the shape of a wine glass really change the way wine tastes? From the science behind bowl size, rim diameter and aroma delivery to grape-specific wine glasses, decanters and the evolution of modern wine styles, Max shares insights from the Riedel family's glassmaking tradition dating back to 1756. Together, they discuss how different wine regions, wine grapes and winemaking approaches influence glass design, why varieties such as Pinot Noir and Chardonnay require different shapes, and how wine lovers can improve their wine appreciation through simple tasting experiments. The conversation also explores decanting wine, collecting fine wine, memorable bottles, and the changing landscape of global wine culture. Whether you're passionate about wine education, curious about the impact of glassware on sensory perception, or simply looking to learn about wine and deepen your understanding of wine, this wine podcast episode is packed with practical insights, expert advice and fascinating stories from one of the most influential names in the wine world. 03:06 – Demystifying wine glasses — why aesthetics and weight matter less than functionality and sensory performance. 05:07 – The science behind glass shape — bowl size, rim diameter and how they influence aroma and flavour perception. 08:53 – Developing glasses for different wine regions — how feedback from winemakers shapes future designs. 10:56 – Why the right glass matters — Max explains the famous Riedel tasting experience comparing wines in different Riedel Veloce glasses. 13:31 – Chardonnay vs Pinot Noir glasses — why one Burgundy glass is not enough for two very different wine grapes. 16:38 – Growing up in the Riedel family — glassmaking history, storytelling and a family business dating back to 1756. 19:13 – Inside Max's cellar — collecting wines, buying en primeur and the excitement of aging bottles over time. 20:42 – How many bottles are in Max Riedel's cellar? A glimpse into a serious wine collection. 21:30 – Family memories in wine — wedding wines, children's vintages and a remarkable bottle dating back to 1756. 23:13 – Decanters explained — sediment, aeration and why decanting is about more than just old wines. 24:59 – Choosing a favourite decanter — Max discusses the iconic Riedel Amadeo Decanter and its connection to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. 27:00 – How to clean a decanter properly — simple maintenance tips for keeping crystal glassware spotless. 29:43 – Wine regions that inspire Max — from Austria and Alsace to the future of German Riesling. 32:23 – Why Pinot Noir is so challenging — regional differences, minerality and the need for highly specific glass shapes. 33:55 – Choosing a Riedel range — from machine-made collections to handmade lines such as Fatto A Mano and Manufaktur. 36:09 – Sunday Wine Fun Day — family adventures, social media fame and opening great wines in unusual places. 38:07 – The oldest wine Max has tasted — an extraordinary blind tasting of an 1865 Bordeaux. 39:15 – The largest bottle Max has opened — sharing wine from an 18-litre bottle and the challenges that come with it. 40:24 – The wine grape that continues to surprise him — why Grüner Veltliner deserves more attention from wine lovers. 42:05 – Upcoming RIEDEL experiences — Max shares details about future tastings and wine glass events across the UK.
By Mr. Stefanos Angeletos, Mr. Nikolaos Koulierakis, Dr. Vasiliki Danilatou Europe's digital transformation is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, critical infrastructures are becoming increasingly interconnected, and cyber threats are growing in both sophistication and frequency. Against this backdrop, the European Union faces a critical challenge: how to equip its workforce with the multidisciplinary skills required to secure Europe's digital future. The answer may lie in a new ambitious European initiative: EU-iNSPIRE – iNnovative multi-diSciPlinary Industry-focused cybersecurity education for upskilling and ReskIlling the EU workforcE. The project is supported by the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HADEA) under the DIGITAL Europe Programme. EU-INSPIRE brings together 23 organisations across academia, industry, cybersecurity, policy, insurance, and standardisation to create a next-generation educational ecosystem for cybersecurity, AI, and cyber insurance. This four-year initiative officially began in January 2025 and will run until December 2028 under the coordination of the University of Piraeus Research Center in Greece. Eunomia Limited, an SME based in Dublin, Ireland, is proud to contribute to this groundbreaking initiative as one of the consortium partners. A Pan-European Initiative Addressing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap The cybersecurity skills shortage is no longer simply a workforce issue – it is a strategic challenge for Europe's resilience, economic stability, and technological sovereignty. Organisations across sectors increasingly struggle to recruit professionals who possess not only technical cybersecurity expertise, but also understanding of AI governance, cyber-risk management, regulatory compliance, and cyber-insurance. The rapidly evolving digital landscape increasingly demands professionals with multidisciplinary skillsets who can navigate technical, organisational, ethical, regulatory, and strategic challenges, rather than relying exclusively on narrow domain specialisation. EU-iNSPIRE was designed to address exactly this challenge. According to the project description, the initiative aims to revolutionise higher education within cybersecurity by cultivating a new generation of specialists with expertise spanning the political, organisational, and technological dimensions of cybersecurity, AI, and cyber insurance. The project will also support continuous upskilling and reskilling for professionals adapting to evolving digital threats and industry demands. The project is currently progressing towards the completion of course development. Why EU-iNSPIRE Matters Cybersecurity is no longer confined to IT departments. Every sector – from healthcare and finance to manufacturing, transport, insurance, and public administration – depends on resilient digital infrastructures. At the same time, AI technologies are rapidly being integrated into cybersecurity operations. AI can improve threat detection, automate incident response, and strengthen resilience. However, it also introduces new risks including adversarial attacks, algorithmic vulnerabilities, and ethical concerns around transparency, accountability, and bias. This convergence of cybersecurity and AI creates an urgent need for professionals who can work across disciplines. EU-iNSPIRE responds through a three-fold approach: 1. Training cybersecurity professionals capable of leveraging AI-driven technologies to enhance resilience of systems, infrastructures, and digital processes. 2. Developing cyber insurance specialists who understand the relationship between cybersecurity, AI, and cyber risk assessment. 3. Empowering domain experts with sector-specific digital transformation expertise, particularly in conformity assessment and regulatory compliance. The project goes beyond traditional academic programmes. It aims to create a sustainable ecosystem that combines: Master-level educati...
Film Photography Podcast – Episode 379 - June 1, 2026 It's the Top 'O The Month Movie Film Podcast with Michael Raso, Owen McCafferty, and Mat Marrash! In this episode: Vintage Visuals Super 8 development reel discussion Proper storage of unexposed motion picture film Exploring the Magazine 16 format Double 8 shooting and handling tips Listener letters and questions Motion picture film news, advice, and conversation Whether you're shooting Super 8, Double 8, 16mm, or just getting started with movie film, there's something here for every analog filmmaker.
April 26, 2026 - Equipped 2026 - Day 4 - 9:30 AM Session A lesson on "Developing a Courageous Faith Like the Patriarchs." Rose uses the analogy of an anchor line connecting a ship to the anchor (God) to illustrate how faith is developed through the "tension" of life's struggles and trials. The lecture examines the lives of Old Testament patriarchs—Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, and briefly Job—as ordinary people who became extraordinary through their active, obedient faith. The core message is that courageous faith is not the absence of fear but an active trust in God, built incrementally through obedience, surrender, and enduring trials. The speaker encourages the audience to embrace their struggles as training grounds, maintain integrity, and cultivate a "pilgrim mentality," always remembering that they are a work in progress, developing their faith to hold onto God's unchanging promises. Duration 41:34
Minna Kim, in conversation with host Desire Wandan, introduces us to the world of Collective Care Pods, small online or in-person support groups that meet regularly over an extended period to provide emotional support and encourage the mutual growth of its participants. With roots stretching back to 2014 and the Bay Area Transformative Justice Collective, Care Pods proliferated during the pandemic when many people began turning to each other for survival and support. “Isolation and loneliness are a worldwide epidemic,” says Kim. “Modernity—colonialism, capitalism, patriarchy—is working really hard to keep us isolated, but we know how to be together. It's an ancestral instinct of survival.” - website: https://humaningwith.com/ - instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humaningwith.minna/ - email: minna@humaningwith.com ----more---- Welcome to All Power to the Developing, a podcast of the East Side Institute. The Institute is a center for social change efforts that reinitiate human and community development. We support, connect, and partner with committed and creative activists, scholars, artists, helpers, and healers all over the world. In 2003, Institute co-founders Lois Holzman and the late Fred Newman had a paper published with the title “All Power to the Developing.” This phrase captures how vital it is for all people—no matter their age, circumstance, status, race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation—to grow, develop and transform emotionally, socially and intellectually if we are to have a shot at creating something positive out of the intense crises we're all experiencing. We hope that this podcast series will show you that, far more than a slogan, “all power to the developing” is a loving activity, a pulsing heart in an all too cruel world. ----more---- The East Side Institute is a hub for a diverse and emergent community of social activists, thought leaders, and practitioners who are reigniting our human abilities to imagine, create and perform beyond ourselves—to develop. Each episode will introduce you to another performance activist or play revolutionary from around the world. To learn more about the East Side Institute you can go to https://eastsideinstitute.org/ Made possible in part by Growing Social Therapeutics: The Baylah Wolfe Fund.
The crew returns with a wide-ranging triathlon roundup — from Jackson's ongoing hip-recovery saga and MRI talk, to practical tips for building race-day confidence. Listen as Lisa, Jackson, Garrick and Nick debate the pros and cons of the controversial Enhanced Games, unpack recovery strategies (red light, massage, cold plunges), and share concrete, age-group-friendly advice on training consistency, key tune-up sessions, gear checks, and race-week routines. Highlights: Jackson's load-testing and MRI plans; how to rebuild training momentum after a big race; coach vs. self-coached approaches; equipment and tire/ sealant tips; mental habits that convert training into race-day confidence; and plenty of banter on cold plunges, supplements, and parenting gear. Perfect for triathletes looking for actionable prep strategies and honest conversation on injury, motivation, and racing smart.
Have you ever wondered why you can be deeply authentic, doing the inner work, showing up with integrity—and still feel unseen? In this episode, Lacy, Jessica, and Janelle unpack the missing link between authenticity and magnetism: your signal. Your signal is the clarity that comes from knowing who you are without needing external validation to confirm it, and feeling safe enough to express it without collapsing under rejection or misunderstanding. From social media personas to boundaries and nervous system safety, this conversation reveals the deeper layers of manifestation that shape how your authentic self is received by the world. If you've ever felt caught between wanting to be seen and fearing what visibility might cost you, this one's for you. You'll find tools for strengthening your signal, healing rejection wounds, and stepping into your next level of authentic expression with clarity, integrity, and self-trust. And if you're ready to shine with full luminosity and step into your power, join the Be Seen Challenge, kicking off June 1. The world—and your next level—awaits. Find the complete show notes here → https://tobemagnetic.com/expanded-podcast Resources: The Be Seen Challenge Stop playing small in your career, relationships, and life and step into your magnetic, expressed power. Kicking off June 1 inside The Pathway. Summer Sale: $23/Month Start your manifestation journey at our lowest price of the season: $23/month! Join now and step into the Be Seen Challenge with us before this offer ends. Free Masterclass: How to Feel Safe Being Seen Join us live on June 3rd at 9am PST for a free masterclass with Lacy and Jessica. Learn how to step into your f*ck it energy and feel genuinely safe being seen. Join the Pathway Membership Use code EXPANDED for 20% off your first month! The Pathway Membership gives you unlimited access to all of our manifestation workshops—including How to Manifest, Unblocking Your Inner Child, Shadow, Love, Money, Rock Bottoms, Ruts, and Energetic Updates —plus 70+ self-hypnosis tracks designed to unlock your full potential. LEARN MORE HERE Get the latest from TBM Join the Pathway now - Return to Magic Challenge, Money Challenge, and Nervous System Reset available now! New to TBM? Free Offerings to Get You Started Learn the Process! Expanded Podcast - How to Manifest Anything You Desire Get Expanded! The Motivation - Testimonial Library Ready to find out what's holding you back? Try our Free Clarity Exercise Be an EXPANDER! Share Your Manifestation Story Submit to Be a Process Guest What did you manifest during the Return to Magic Challenge? Share a voice note of your question, block, or Process to be featured in an episode! This Episode Is Brought to You By: Nutrafol - Get $10 your first month's subscription + free shipping with code TBM Nutrafol Women In this episode we talk about: Why authenticity alone doesn't guarantee visibility The energetic concept of “signal” and manifestation Feeling safe to be seen authentically How personas distort magnetism Social media validation versus true alignment Nervous system safety around visibility Codependency and external validation patterns Healing fear of rejection and misunderstanding Boundaries for creators, entrepreneurs, and highly sensitive people Authentic expression versus performance Protector parts and Internal Family Systems (IFS) The energetics of online criticism and cancel culture Rebuilding self-trust through small acts of visibility Developing resilience around being misunderstood How authenticity evolves through different life phases Mentioned In the Episode: Connect with the TBM community via a Magnetic Meetup Ep. 318 - Speeding up Your Manifestations in the New Paradigm with Jenna Zoe Ep. 404 - Why Your Old Ways Aren't Working Anymore: Staying Authentic in the New Paradigm Codependent No More by Melody Beattie Jessica's Youtube Journey Lacy Substack! - By Candlelight Find our Be Seen Challenge plus all our workshops and all workshops mentioned inside our Pathway Membership! (Including the Energetic Boundaries DI, Safe to Be Seen DI, and the Be Seen Quiz) Connect with Janelle Janelle Nelson, EMDR & MFT Therapist Book an Unblocking session or Intensive w Janelle HOW TO MANIFEST by Lacy Phillips (with exercises by Jessica Gill)Available now! The Expanded Podcast, from To Be Magnetic™ (TBM), is the leading manifestation podcast rooted in neuroscience, psychology, and energetics. Hosted by TBM's Chief Content Officer Jessica Gill, with monthly appearances from founder Lacy Phillips, Expanded is where science and the mystical meet to help you manifest in the most grounded, practical, and life-changing way.At TBM, we've redefined manifestation through Neural Manifestation™—our proven, science-backed method developed with neuroscientist Dr. Tara Swart. This process helps you reprogram limiting beliefs at the subconscious level so you can create the life most aligned with your authenticity.Each week, we take you inside the TBM practice to help you expand your subconscious to believe what you desire is possible. Through expert interviews, thought leader conversations, TBM teachings, and real member success stories, you'll learn how to: – Rewire your subconscious mind and step into your worth – Heal your inner child and integrate shadow work – Set boundaries, strengthen intuition, and reclaim self-worth – Manifest relationships, careers, abundance, and experiences that align with your true selfWith over than 40 million downloads and a global community in over 100 countries, Expanded has become the gold standard in manifestation content. Think of it as your weekly practice for expanding your mind, believing what you want is possible, and manifesting the life you're meant to live.Past guests include leading voices such as Mel Robbins, Lewis Howes, Jenna Zoe, Martha Beck, Dr. Joe Dispenza, Dr. Gabor Maté, Mark Groves, and Brianna Wiest. Where To Find Us!@tobemagnetic (IG)@LacyannephillipsLacy Launched a Substack! - By Candlelight - Join Here@Jessicaashleygill@tobemagnetic (youtube)@expandedpodcast
What if one of the most toxic products in your home isn't your cleaning spray, your cookware, or your water bottle… but the lip gloss sitting in your purse right now? In this eye-opening and deeply alarming conversation, Darin Olien sits down with clean beauty innovator, attorney, and consumer advocate Laura D'Alamo to expose what may be one of the biggest blind spots in modern health and beauty. After surviving triple-negative breast cancer and a near-fatal battle with COVID, Laura embarked on a two-year investigation into the cosmetic industry that uncovered a startling regulatory gap surrounding lip products, microplastics, toxic ingredients, and consumer safety. Together, they explore how lip products are regulated as external-use cosmetics despite being chronically ingested, why 80–90% of lip products may contain microplastics, how outdated regulations fail to reflect modern usage patterns, and why ingredients banned in food can still legally appear in products applied directly to the lips. They also discuss the launch of the Lip Service Alliance, the future of food-grade lip care, and how consumers can drive industry-wide change through awareness and purchasing decisions. What You'll Learn Why lip products may represent a major overlooked toxic exposure pathway How cosmetics regulations differ from food and pharmaceutical regulations Why lip products are treated as external-use products despite being ingested The hidden role of microplastics in lip glosses, lipsticks, and lip balms Why flavored lip products may increase chronic ingestion How lip tissue differs biologically from normal skin The shocking absorption rates associated with oral mucosal tissue Why titanium dioxide is banned in European food but still used in lip products How outdated usage assumptions fail to reflect modern beauty habits Why the fastest-growing lip product market is girls ages 9–17 The mission behind the Lip Service Alliance How consumers can influence change through their purchasing decisions Chapters 00:00:04 – Welcome to SuperLife 00:00:33 – Sponsor: Manna Vitality and frequency-enhanced wellness 00:01:59 – Introducing Laura D'Alamo and today's hidden toxic threat 00:02:35 – Triple-negative breast cancer and Laura's life-changing diagnosis 00:02:42 – Surviving COVID in the ICU and a profound existential awakening 00:03:00 – The cosmetic regulatory blind spot that changed everything 00:03:49 – Lip products containing thousands of microplastics per application 00:04:14 – Titanium dioxide, food bans, and regulatory contradictions 00:04:50 – The creation of the Lip Service Alliance 00:05:20 – Building the first food-grade lip care alternative 00:05:38 – Laura's legal background and journey through clean beauty 00:07:10 – Creating one of the first modern clean deodorant brands 00:08:23 – Innovation, consumer behavior, and predicting market shifts 00:09:29 – Consulting global beauty brands and seeing industry patterns 00:10:06 – Cancer diagnosis, purpose, and personal transformation 00:11:34 – Chemotherapy, ICU survival, and reevaluating life's mission 00:13:15 – The moment everything clicked into focus 00:13:59 – Returning to law and studying cosmetic regulations 00:14:25 – Why cosmetic regulations rarely keep pace with innovation 00:15:00 – Outdated assumptions still shaping modern beauty products 00:16:02 – Regulations built around usage patterns from decades ago 00:16:49 – Why this is a global issue—not just a U.S. problem 00:17:13 – Discovering the biggest blind spot in beauty history 00:18:15 – The late-night realization that launched two years of research 00:19:16 – Lip products classified as external-use cosmetics 00:21:02 – Why lip products are inevitably ingested 00:21:37 – Food-flavored lip products and TikTok taste-test culture 00:22:58 – Regulatory frameworks largely ignoring ingestion 00:23:53 – The EU's outdated lipstick usage assumptions 00:24:49 – The lead-in-lipstick controversy revisited 00:25:16 – Modern beauty consumers layering multiple lip products 00:26:16 – Heavy metals, PFAS, plastics, and cumulative exposure 00:27:12 – The $14 billion lip industry explained 00:27:34 – Why ages 9–17 are the fastest-growing demographic 00:29:00 – The shocking microplastic content of many lip products 00:29:44 – Why "clean beauty" often creates consumer confusion 00:30:15 – Hidden plastics even inside clean-positioned products 00:32:24 – Titanium dioxide and the food-versus-cosmetics paradox 00:33:20 – Genotoxicity concerns and cancer-related research 00:34:08 – Why regulators continue allowing it in lip products 00:35:04 – "You may love your lip products—but do they love you back?" 00:35:26 – The biological difference between lip tissue and skin 00:36:34 – Lip tissue as a highly absorbent biological portal 00:37:52 – Why standard skin testing may be misleading 00:38:17 – Testosterone, nicotine, and oral absorption comparisons 00:39:08 – Chronic exposure through ingestion and absorption 00:40:12 – Common sense versus regulatory assumptions 00:41:13 – Why parents react differently when children are involved 00:42:25 – The disconnect between protecting children and protecting ourselves 00:43:19 – Plastic detox research and fertility improvements 00:44:12 – Chronic inflammation and long-term health implications 00:45:07 – Quick wins consumers can implement immediately 00:45:47 – Why Laura spent two years building solutions before speaking publicly 00:46:30 – Launching the Lip Service Alliance 00:47:14 – Consumer awareness as the first step toward change 00:48:10 – Voting with your wallet and shifting industry behavior 00:48:52 – New scientific publications currently in peer review 00:49:50 – Creating new testing models for lip-specific safety 00:50:10 – Lip tissue absorbing up to hundreds of times faster than skin 00:51:00 – Why flavoring products encourages ingestion 00:52:14 – Petroleum-derived ingredients and bioaccumulation concerns 00:54:03 – Creating YAM: a 100% food-grade lip care company 00:55:29 – Building completely plastic-free packaging solutions 00:56:47 – Bioavailable ingredients and supporting natural lip biology 00:58:02 – The "dual pathway" problem: ingestion and absorption 00:59:00 – Hidden solvents and natural flavor loopholes 01:00:07 – Developing future food-grade lip products 01:01:04 – Why food-safe colorants are often illegal in cosmetics 01:02:28 – Regulatory barriers blocking safer innovation 01:03:37 – Simple policy changes that could transform the industry 01:04:23 – Darin reflects on Laura's relentless mission 01:05:32 – Why food-grade ingredients may work better biologically 01:06:21 – Regulatory modernization still missing lip-specific reforms 01:07:07 – The frustration of slow-moving bureaucracy 01:07:36 – Europe's timeline for microplastic warnings and bans 01:08:44 – Why consumers cannot afford to wait until 2035 01:09:29 – The aerosol-can analogy and how industries can change 01:09:49 – The role of consumer awareness and public pressure 01:10:38 – Why many brands don't even realize what's inside their formulas 01:11:18 – Inflammation, chronic exposure, and final warnings 01:11:57 – Closing thoughts and the future of lip safety 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Manna Vitality: Go to mannavitality.com/ and use code DARIN12 for 12% off your order. Join the SuperLife Community Get Darin's deeper wellness breakdowns — beyond social media restrictions: Weekly voice notes Ingredient deep dives Wellness challenges Energy + consciousness tools Community accountability Extended episodes Join for $7.49/month → https://patreon.com/darinolien Find More from Laura DiGirolamo Website: https://yombeauty.com/ Instagram: @meetlauradigi Join: Lip Service Alliance Find More from Darin Olien: Website: darinolien.com Instagram: @darinolien Book: Fatal Conveniences Platform & Products: superlife.com New Show: Roadmap to Happiness Key Takeaway "The biggest health threats are often the ones hiding in plain sight. Lip products are uniquely positioned at the intersection of ingestion, absorption, and chronic exposure, yet most regulatory systems still treat them as if they simply sit on the surface of the skin. Whether or not every concern raised in this conversation proves true over time, one thing is undeniable: consumers deserve better science, better transparency, and better products. And when enough people demand change, industries always find a way to evolve."
Jody Moore, del podcast *Better Than Happy*, entrevista a la Dra. Finlayson-Fife sobre el tema de la madurez espiritual. En la conversación abordan: - La importancia de la madurez espiritual y cómo alcanzarla.
In this episode, Kelsey Boyer shares her inspiring journey from competitive snowboarding and traumatic brain injury to embracing marathon running and advocacy. Her story highlights resilience, self-advocacy, and the power of neuro-recovery. Key Topics Kelsey's background as a competitive snowboarder and early involvement in the sport The severity and impact of her brain injury, including the emergency surgery The challenges of navigating medical diagnoses and the importance of self-advocacy Recovery journey from initial hospital release to intensive brain rehab The emotional and physical toll of sustaining a brain injury at age 23 Debunking misconceptions around traumatic brain injuries and "mild" concussions The significance of education, prevention, and safety gear in brain health Transitioning back to snowboarding and coaching after recovery Setting the goal to run her first marathon, driven by a desire for challenge and community impact The process of training with a brain injury and managing stress and nutrition Developing a new relationship with endurance sports and embracing the beginner mindset The importance of vulnerability, community support, and redefining athletic identity Advocacy work through the nonprofit Save a Brain and the Running for Brains campaign The role of neuroplasticity and dedicated rehab in her journey to regain athletic ability Links: Save a Brain Website — Learn more about brain injury advocacy and helmets Save a Brain Instagram — Follow updates and campaigns Cognitive FX Brain Rehabilitation — Innovative neurotherapeutic facility Podcast: The Save a Brain Headquarters — Neuroscience insights and recovery stories Running for Brains Campaign — Donate and support helmet safety for children Kelsey's Instagram Sponsors Mount to Coast - Explore the H1, one the most critically acclaimed running shoes of the past year, and all of its road or trail glory, at www.mounttocoast.com and use code RAMBLING to save 10% on your order. CurraNZ - CurraNZ is a natural runner's recovery supplement made from New Zealand blackcurrant extract, with over a decade of peer‑reviewed research showing real‑world gains for everyday runners – better performance, smarter fuelling, and faster muscle recovery. Head to curranzusa.com to learn more, and use the code RAMBLING20 to receive 20% your first order from their website. Tailwind Nutrition - Tailwind set the standard for running nutrition and hydration. Head to tailwindnutrition.com/RAMBLING or use code RAMBLING20 to save 20% on your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The visual identity of a soccer club is more than a commercial asset; it is a direct reflection of local pride and collective memory. When teams rely on generic templates or superficial branding, they miss a critical window to anchor themselves into the cultural fabric of their community. Managing Director Wes Harris sits down with kit collector and analyst Gage Dunson to explore how jersey design serves as a powerful medium for regional storytelling.We get into the tactical mechanics of building an authentic club brand from the ground up, tracing Dunson's evolution from a casual viewer to housing a curated collection of 184 jerseys. The conversation covers the distinct creative freedom found within USL design ecosystems compared to MLS constraints, the emergence of localized art deco and landmark patterns, and the logistical realities of international apparel supply chains. Dunson breaks down his unique evaluation framework, detailing why a controversial aesthetic succeeds if it honors local lore, and shares the profound impact of the historic Marshall Islands kit debut right in Northwest Arkansas.The deeper reality of sports merchandise lies in the grueling friction between commercial scale and cultural authenticity. Developing a garment that resonates across fragmented municipalities requires moving past surface level aesthetics and embracing the specific, sometimes conflicting histories of a region. Listeners will walk away with a functional understanding of how deliberate design choices cultivate deep consumer loyalty and transform standard merchandise into a shared community banner.If you care about sports business, club branding, and soccer culture, you will get a lot from this episode. Please remember to subscribe to the channel and share this conversation with a fellow fan. We want to know your thoughts in the comments section below: What local landmark or piece of regional history does your club need to feature on its next jersey design?
Steve Turner is a multimedia PR expert. Solomon/Turner has managed and executed dozens of targeted campaigns for clients of all sizes. The firm enjoys a special expertise in both businesses to business and business to consumer publicity, as well as reputation management. Solomon Turner maintains an extensive list of relationships with many key members of the media from television, newspapers and trade journals.Summary of PodcastIntroducing Steve TurnerKevin and Graham introduce their guest Steve Turner, an expert in public relations who has written a book on the subject. They highlight his background in sports commentary and media work.Steve's PR firm originsSteve shares the history of how he founded his PR firm Solomon Turner, starting in radio and advertising before transitioning to PR and merging with an advertising agency run by his now-wife Shelly.Developing thought leadershipSteve explains the concept of thought leadership and how he has helped clients like an author on Jeep history establish themselves as experts in their fields through media appearances, speaking engagements, and other PR tactics.Effective PR strategiesSteve outlines a 5-step process for developing an effective PR campaign: 1) Defining clear objectives, 2) Identifying the target audience, 3) Crafting the right messaging, 4) Selecting the right delivery channels, and 5) Measuring the results and ROI.Adapting PR for the digital ageSteve discusses how PR has evolved in the digital age, with the rise of social media and podcasts providing new channels for thought leadership and third-party endorsement. He cautions against over-reliance on AI-generated content. The Next 100 Days Podcast Co-HostsGraham ArrowsmithGraham founded Finely Fettled in 2014 to provide data from The UK High Net Worth Database to marketers targeting affluent and high-net-worth customers. He's the founder of MicroYES, a Partner for MeclabsAI, creating lead generation AI Agents & Workflows and introducing the MeclabsAI Platform. Graham also provides an Answer Engine Optimisation solution to get your website in shape to be found by LLMs.Kevin ApplebyKevin specialises in finance transformation and implementing business change. He's the COO of GrowCFO, which provides both community and CPD-accredited training designed to grow the next generation of finance leaders. You can find Kevin on LinkedIn and at kevinappleby.com
Comedian and creative director of The Onion, Tim Heidecker, joins to discuss the rise of disinformation and the fall of Alex Jones. In this episode: (2:59) Alex Jones, Sandy Hook, and The Onion (14:48) Developing the Alex Jones impression (17:27) Taking over InfoWars (25:02) Fear of conservative backlash? (29:46) The Doomscroll: Don Jr.'s wedding (32:25) The Fox News mask (35:05) Thomas Massie (38:02) AI vs. the Pope (42:02) Gaza flotilla (44:56) Mark Zuckerberg Hosts: Jason Concepcion and Tyler Parker Guest: Tim Heidecker Producers: Donnie Beacham, and Justin Sayles Art direction: David Shoemaker Motion graphics and animations: Chris Calleton Engineering: Sarah Reddy Set design: Hannah Leiken and Jonathan Ratliff Additional Support: Dae Shik Kim Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This is the Everyday AI episode we probably shoulda done a while ago....
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Take the Relationship Pattern Assessment (free) here. Join the Collective Community for Awakening Women Follow me on Instagram @awakeningwomenofficial Break your patterns of self-betrayal, overexplaining, and overthinking in your relationship for good. Join the Collective:https://linkly.link/2jrKc Connect with Leanne on Social Media: Instagram: www.instagram.com/awakeningwomenofficial/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/awakeningwomenofficial/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/theevolvedfeminine and https://www.youtube.com/@awakeningwomenofficial Website: leanneoaten.com Leanne Oaten is a former Registered Professional Counsellor with a background in Counselling Psychology and has over 13 years of experience counselling and coaching women. This podcast is for high-achieving CEO, entrepreneurial women who refuse to settle in a life that looks successful on the outside but feels empty on the inside. If you're juggling business, career, family, and a relationship that doesn't light you up while secretly craving more freedom, more abundance, and more joy - this is the podcast for you. I help women reclaim their power, build unshakable self-trust, and create the kind of life they no longer want to escape from. We're not here to hustle harder or burn it all down, we're reinventing ourselves and our lives from power. We're no longer focused on changing men, or fixing ourselves for men, we are building for ourselves so that we never settle again. We're here to make power moves with ease, and feminine energy that attracts everything you want without losing yourself in the process. So if you're ready to stop waiting for him to change, stop negotiating your worth, and start embodying the woman you want to be, welcome home. Let's dive in. Narcissistic Relationships | Divorce | Dating After Divorce | Midlife | Holistic Healing
The Giants' Rebuild Conundrum: Silver & JD discuss the complexities of the San Francisco Giants' current state, with a focus on the team's rebuild prospects and the leadership's approach to addressing the team's struggles. We weigh the challenges of navigating a rebuild, the importance of accountability, and the role of the coaching staff in driving change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week Andrew talks with international magician & escape artist Matt Johnson. In 2018, Matt stunned the world with his death-defying escape from a locked & chained water-filled tank on Britain's Got Talent. That moment, which has now been viewed over 500 million times, was the result of decades of hard work and catapulted Matt's career to new heights. Matt has appeared on numerous TV shows, toured with The Illusionists, performed on Broadway, & headlines on both Celebrity & Royal Caribbean cruise ships. In this conversation, Matt shares some of the most powerful ideas he's learned on his journey. This episode is about so much more than magic — it's filled with actionable lessons on developing creative ideas, differentiating yourself authentically, bouncing back when adversity strikes, & so much more. ** Follow Andrew **Instagram: @AndrewMoses123X: @andrewhmosesSign up for e-mails to keep up with the podcast at everybodypullsthetarp.com/newsletterDISCLAIMER: This podcast is solely for educational & entertainment purposes. It is not intended to be a substitute for the advice of a physician, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional. Additionally, the performance elements discussed in this episode are EXTREMELY DANGEROUS and should not be tried at home. Listener discretion is advised.
Watch the show on television by downloading the e360tv channel app to your Roku, LG or AmazonFireTV. You can also see it on YouTube.Devin: What is your superpower?HaChi: Connection, a skill tied directly to her yoga practice.Jivamukti Yoga® is more than a workout; it's a way of connecting with the world. In this episode of the Superpowers for Good show, HaChi Yu, Director of Jivamukti Yoga® New York, shared her passion for fostering deep connections—not just through yoga practice but through a broader vision of community and inclusivity.“Yoga actually means union or to yoke, which means to create a connection,” HaChi explained. She described Jivamukti as grounded in the Sanskrit concepts of “Jeeva,” meaning soul, and “Mukti,” meaning liberation. “We are all trying to reconnect to our true potential and our true nature, which we believe is goodness,” she said.HaChi's mission extends beyond the physical practice of yoga. The studio serves as a hub for building relationships, learning, and healing. Jivamukti Yoga®, founded in 1984 in New York City, emphasizes a philosophy of interconnection: to oneself, to others, and to the earth.After navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to the closure of her Los Angeles studio, HaChi returned to New York and opened a small studio in Chinatown. Now, she is expanding to a larger 5,000-square-foot flagship location in Brooklyn. HaChi described the new space as one that will “allow us to host multiple studios for meditation, yoga classes, readings, and events simultaneously.”To bring this vision to life, HaChi is raising funds via a regulated investment crowdfunding campaign on Honeycomb Credit. She views the campaign as an extension of her yoga philosophy. “The community is not separate from the business,” she noted, emphasizing the collective nature of sustaining inclusive wellness spaces.Supporters can join the campaign by visiting s4g.biz/jiva or scanning the QR code featured during the episode. Crowdfunding allows people to contribute to meaningful projects with even modest investments, aligning with HaChi's vision of accessible and inclusive participation.Jivamukti Yoga® is more than a physical practice. It's a reminder of shared responsibility and the power of community. Supporting this expansion is an investment not only in yoga but in a more connected and compassionate world.tl;dr:Jivamukti Yoga® emphasizes connection as the foundation for personal and community transformation.Founder Sharon Gannon and David Leif launched Jivamukti in NYC, fostering a yoga lifestyle since 1984.After COVID closed her LA studio, HaChi reopened in NYC and is now expanding to Brooklyn.HaChi is using Honeycomb Credit crowdfunding to raise capital, embracing her community-first philosophy.HaChi identifies connection as her superpower, teaching others to forge meaningful bonds across differences.How to Develop Connection As a SuperpowerHaChi believes her superpower is connection, a skill tied directly to her yoga practice. “Yoga means to link, it means to connect,” she explained, adding that her ability to connect with others transcends physical yoga. She focuses on fostering connections between people, cultures, nature, and shared human experiences. Her goal isn't to highlight individual differences but to celebrate similarities, saying, “What makes us the same? Not what makes us different.” This focus allows her community to thrive and underscores her belief that connection is the foundation of wellness.Years before transitioning into yoga, HaChi was a professional ballerina. During one of her retirement performances, she panicked moments before stepping on stage in stilts. Overwhelmed with fear, she voiced her hesitation to the stage manager. When her director noticed her struggle, he addressed the audience directly, bringing transparency to the challenge she faced. This act of connection—being seen and supported—helped her proceed with confidence. The incident reinforced HaChi's belief in the power of connection to overcome fear and foster growth.Tips for Developing the Superpower of Connection:Listen Deeply: Focus on what's behind a person's words with empathy and attention.Foster Inclusivity: Look for common ground to connect across differences.Be Vulnerable: Ask for help when needed—it builds mutual trust and understanding.Cultivate Awareness: Pause to reflect on shared humanity before responding.By following HaChi's example and advice, you can make connection a skill. With practice and effort, you could make it a superpower that enables you to do more good in the world.Remember, however, that research into success suggests that building on your own superpowers is more important than creating new ones or overcoming weaknesses. You do you!Guest ProfileHaChi Yu (she/her):Director, Jivamukti Yoga® New YorkAbout Jivamukti Yoga® New York: Educational center offering haven for physical, mental, emotional health and well-being through mindfulness practices. Website: jivamuktiyoganyc.comLinkedIn Profile: linkedin.com/company/jivamukti-yoga-nycInstagram Handle: @jivamuktiyoga.nyc Other URL: invest.honeycombcredit.com/campaigns/Jivamukti-YogaBiographical Information: HaChi Yu is a native New Yorker with over three decades of experience across the performing arts, arts management, and the international yoga community as a performer, teacher, and cultural entrepreneur.HaChi spent two decades as a Principal Dancer with Feld Ballets/NY (1993–2013) and on Broadway, including the international tour of FOSSE. Her professional experience extends into arts administration, production, and small-business management.A senior teacher in the Jivamukti Yoga lineage, HaChi holds advanced certification and is the sole U.S. licensee of the Jivamukti Yoga® method. She facilitates international teacher trainings, including a 300-hour program in partnership with Jivamukti Global, and founded the first Jivamukti Yoga studio on the West Coast in Los Angeles (2018–2020). She is a 500-hour Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT 500) and a certified instructor in Gyrotonic® and Pilates.HaChi is the founder of Jiva NYC LLC and Jiva Liberation Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to making yoga, mindfulness, and contemplative practice accessible in New York City. Her work is rooted in the belief that mindfulness and wellness should not be a luxury — it is essential for the health and well-being of a community to fund spaces that address loneliness, isolation, and stress. She creates welcoming spaces for these practices: places where people of all backgrounds can find stillness, community, and a path back to themselves. Through education, training, and leadership, she has spent her career building and maintaining those third spaces and bringing ancient wisdom traditions into meaningful dialogue with contemporary urban life.Personal Facebook Profile: facebook.com/hachi.yu.1Support Our SponsorsOur generous sponsors make our work possible, serving impact investors, social entrepreneurs, community builders and diverse founders. Today's advertisers include Crowdfunding Made Simple, High Desert Gear and Mission Booster Procurement. 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Season 2, Episode 10 of the Discipleship Hoops Podcast features Coach Boomer Roberts, head men's basketball coach at Belhaven University, in a powerful Season 2 finale conversation centered around leadership, culture, discipline, and purpose.In this episode, Coach Roberts shares his perspective on what it truly takes to build a successful basketball program in today's culture, not just through talent, but through accountability, structure, development, and leadership that extends far beyond the court.This is more than “coach speak.”It's a real conversation about building men, building culture, and building programs the right way.We discuss:- Building culture at the college level- What today's athletes are missing- Recruiting beyond talent and highlights- Leadership, accountability, and discipline- Developing men before developing players- The importance of purpose and passion in coaching- How basketball can shape character and lifeCoach Roberts brings honesty, wisdom, and experience from years of coaching and program building, making this a valuable conversation for athletes, parents, coaches, and leaders alike.Thank you to everyone who supported Season 2 of the Discipleship Hoops Podcast.Subscribe, share, and help us continue building leaders through the game.For sponsorship opportunities and partnerships, visit our website.Discipleship Hoops PodcastSupport the show
NEW EPISODE!(EP#91)If you want to support this podcast (Ačiū!!):Support: https://www.patreon.com/c/bmatke Homepage: www.bmatke.comSponsor: www.proballers.com"Dražen":Dražen Orešković's coaching career has mostly been built as a high-level assistant coach in Croatian and European basketball, with a focus on player development, tactics, and national-team work rather than long-term head-coaching roles. He moved through youth and assistant positions before establishing himself in top-level professional basketball. He has worked as an Assistant Coach at the National Team level with Bosnia as well as Croatia. Also worked in the Euroleague with Khimki basketball and is currently a youth level coach in Aleppo, Syria. He also trained Jusuf Nurkic individually during his time in Portland and shared his experience in the NBA.Dražen has a rich coaching experience spanning across different cultures and continents and today we talked about all things coaching abroad. From being an assistant coach on the national team level during all competitions as well as his current experience in Syria and how he goes about adapting to a completely new cultures abroad. We also talked about living in the US, him training Jusuf and the Croatian basketball culture change within the team.Topics:00:00 Intro1:38 Why do you coach?9:45 Developing Jusuf Nurkic17:45 Youth competition in Syria41:12 ProBallers.com47:20 Croatian Basketball crisis & culture1:08:04 ATOs
Follow Him: A Come, Follow Me Podcast featuring Hank Smith & John Bytheway
What do you do when God's plan looks nothing like the one you had for yourself? Professor Lori Newbold explores the timeless stories of Ruth, Naomi, and Hannah, uncovering what loyalty, grief, and a relational faith in Christ can teach us about trusting God through life's most unexpected detours.YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/7fOsRSVrkn4FREE PDF DOWNLOADS OF followHIM QUOTE BOOKSNew Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastNTBookOld Testament: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastOTBookBook of Mormon: https://tinyurl.com/PodcastBMBook WEEKLY NEWSLETTERhttps://tinyurl.com/followHIMnewsletter SOCIAL MEDIAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/followHIMpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcastTIMECODE0:00 - Part 1 - Professor Lori Newbold2:09 Thematic set up6:43 Come, Follow Me Manual7:24 Gratitude for unanswered prayers and Naomi9:30 The healthiness of grief11:45 Sitting with sadness14:10 Emotional pain has no painkiller16:16 Naomi's love for her daughters-in-law and hesed19:25 Ruth's declaration and Mosiah 1820:46 What kind of mother-in-law was Naomi24:51 Ruth replaced her gods with Jehovah27:52 Part-member families and “I will go”28:25 Writing dreams in pencil30:19 Ruth gleaning in the fields and Boaz33:55 Kanap–wings and the skirt35:25 The Goel–Redeemer and kinsman41:47 Leaving Jerusalem–faith and relational not outcome based43:48 “But if not” faith46:06 Ruth's request at the threshing floor51:12 Boaz keeping the Law and seeking answers to others' prayers53:56 President Christofferson on God's PLan1:01:28 Bitter and sweet–Boaz as type of Jesus Christ1:02:26 Meekness as a defining attribute1:05:36 Developing meekness1:08:12 What would Hannah want us to know?1:12: 22 End of Part 1 - Professor Lori NewboldThanks to the followHIM team:Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, SponsorDavid & Verla Sorensen: SponsorsDr. Hank Smith: Co-hostJohn Bytheway: Co-hostDavid Perry: ProducerKyle Nelson: Marketing, SponsorLisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show NotesWill Stoughton: Video EditorKrystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, WebsiteAriel Cuadra: Spanish TranscriptsAmelia Kabwika: Portuguese TranscriptsHeather Barlow: Communications DirectorSydney Smith: Social Media, Graphic Design "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonaldhttps://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com
What happens when a church leader falls into sin? How should churches honor and care for their pastors? And what does it look like for leaders to stay healthy for the long haul? In this episode, John McGee and Dave Bruskas walk through 1 Timothy 5:17–25.They discuss:Honoring elders and handling accusations wiselyPursuing restoration when leaders fail Developing future leaders slowly Caring for your physical, emotional, and spiritual health in ministry
Recent Barna research revealed that teens spend an average of 4.8 hours a day on social media. In this time, are they learning critical digital skills essential for success in life? When kids play games on iPads or watch YouTube videos, are they learning essential skills? In today’s episode, Kelly continues the examination of Peter’s Gray list of benefits for kids’ smartphone ownership: Developing Digital Skills. What exactly are digital skills? Are they learned by swiping, tapping, and watching? And most importantly, what is God’s purpose for childhood – is it to master skills or to grow in wisdom and faith? From a pragmatic standpoint, this benefit seems legit. From a biblical standpoint, digital skills look a whole lot like digital devotion. Articles referenced: Helping Kids (and Ourselves) Use Smartphones Safely Scripture referenced: Genesis 2:15 Deuteronomy 6:6-7 Proverbs 22:6 Proverbs 2:1-8 Exodus 35:10, 26, 30-35 Acts 4 Romans 11:36 Colossians 3:23 Matthew 25:14-30 JUST RELEASED: The Managing Media Creating Character STUDENT Study Guide! An 8-week biblical study examining how character is impacted by media and technology. The study can be done individually, in a small group, or even as homeschool curriculum! Great for middle school, high school, and young college students to develop Christlike character, which can then guide their use of media and technology. Get your copy of the STUDENT Study Guide today! Need a kids-safe phone? Pinwheel is our favorite! Book a Speaking Event!! Buy the NEWLY UPDATED book: Managing Media Creating Character (2024 Revised & Updated) Get Kelly’s new Study Guide & Workbook, with video teachings for small groups. Check out our brand new Brave Parenting Merch Sign up for the Brave Bullet Points newsletter! This helps us communicate what’s happening without social media – a win for everyone!
In this episode, the conversation dives deep into one of the most talked-about topics in modern basketball development: the Constraints-Led Approach (CLA). With so many new drills, methods, and opinions flooding the basketball coaching space, the episode breaks down what CLA actually is, what it is not, and why it matters for coaches at every level. Rather than treating the CLA as some revolutionary replacement for traditional coaching, the discussion reframes it as another valuable tool in a coach's toolbox—one rooted in helping athletes learn through problem-solving, exploration, and representative game situations.The episode also explores the balance between innovation and tradition in coaching. From small-sided games and perception-action coupling to the importance of repetition, confidence-building, and technical development, the conversation emphasizes that great coaching is not about blindly following trends or rejecting old methods—it's about understanding when and how to use different approaches. Coaches are encouraged to stay open-minded, continue learning, and ultimately build adaptable systems that serve the individual athlete in front of them.00:00 – Why the Constraints-Led Approach has become confusing in basketball coaching04:27 – The range of opinions on CLA across all coaching levels04:58 – Coaches have always used constraints, even unintentionally05:18 – The difference between using constraints and coaching through a constraints-led approach05:49 – Improving as a coach through innovation, research, and learning science06:06 – Simplifying the scientific definition of the CLA06:33 – Teaching through problem-solving instead of constant verbal instruction06:59 – Environmental, individual, and task constraints explained07:22 – Avoiding survivorship bias in player development07:42 – Why coaches should stay open-minded to new methods07:46 – What the CLA is NOT: misconceptions coaches have08:04 – Why CLA is more than just small-sided games08:21 – Representative learning and why players need game-like environments08:58 – The value of on-air training within a constraints-led framework09:35 – Examples of using constraints in shooting and finishing drills10:33 – Why CLA does not eliminate coaching or verbal teaching10:59 – The “order of operations” for teaching and learning11:27 – Guiding players through questions instead of giving answers11:55 – Removing coach ego from the learning process12:26 – Feel-based decisions vs IQ-based decisions in basketball13:09 – Why some decisions cannot be coached verbally in real time14:12 – The misconception that CLA ignores technique14:35 – Functional movement variability and adaptable skill execution15:06 – Building technique without overloading players with cues15:50 – Repetition, block training, and motor learning16:31 – Confidence-building and groove shooting within skill development17:21 – Why detailed coaching knowledge still matters18:18 – When coaches should explicitly teach versus let players discover19:37 – Adapting coaching styles to different athletes and learning histories20:13 – Why slower learning can lead to better long-term retention21:00 – Balancing quality and quantity of repetitions21:41 – The importance of confidence work in player development22:15 – Why simply “rolling the ball out” is not CLA coaching22:40 – Intentionality and specificity in designing constraints23:09 – Developing a balanced coaching toolbox through continuous learningMake sure to check out our BRAND NEW coaches platform as well as our other resources:Website - https://byanymeanscoaches.com/Book - https://byanymeanscoaches.com/blueprint-bookIf you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another coach who's looking to improve their teaching and player development process. Every share helps us continue bringing high-level coaching conversations to the basketball community.
This week on the podcast, we welcome Heather Stefanski, Chief Learning and Development Officer at McKinsey & Company. We explore how organizations like McKinsey are reimagining employee development for the age of AI, shifting learning into the flow of work, focusing on systems and purposeful apprenticeships, and embedding L&D directly into workflow design. You'll also hear all about the evolving skill sets for L&D teams and the importance of updating how we measure development. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...00:00 Integrating development into AI assistants04:49 Heather's role at McKinsey08:32 Developing skills in the workplace16:08 Designing developmental workflows with AI24:56 Understanding skill proficiency levels26:25 Building agentic development solutions30:53 Assessing AI proficiency levels33:18 Future skills focus at McKinsey42:55 AI in performance evaluations53:13 Using AI for feedback and reviewRethinking Language: Why Development Surpasses TrainingOne of the first shifts Heather Stefanski identifies is a deliberate move away from talking about “training” or even just “learning.” Instead, McKinsey centers its L&D strategy on development, a more holistic approach that encompasses formal programs, feedback mechanisms, leadership modeling, and real-time experiences in the flow of work.For McKinsey, development is inseparable from business outcomes, and employee development is critical to the firm's value proposition. This means McKinsey designs work intentionally to be developmental, combining upskilling, leadership building, and project experiences into a seamless ecosystem.Purposeful ApprenticeshipHeather discusses embedding rituals, such as performance check-ins and feedback sessions, directly into core workflows to build a system grounded in purposeful practices. By standardizing these rituals, McKinsey can even quantify the impact of great teachers on advancement, and L&D becomes part of organizational culture rather than a siloed function.The New Learning Tech StackOne of the most exciting transformations is McKinsey's ongoing work to blend learning seamlessly into technology-enabled workflows. Rather than relying solely on traditional LMS platforms, McKinsey is embedding learning designers into business teams that are building agentic workflows—AI-powered systems that guide, prompt, and provide real-time feedback as employees work.AI agents are being designed to do more than just increase productivity. Heather emphasizes that agents should also foster professional development by challenging users, prompting reflective questions, and offering immediate coaching. This shift pushes L&D professionals to evolve their skills, requiring fluency not just in instructional design but in data analysis and collaborative workflow engineering.What Skills Do Employees Still Need?As AI tools automate routine tasks, think aligning PowerPoint columns or data cleanup, McKinsey is strategically deciding what to stop teaching, redirecting focus to what keeps the firm distinctive: problem solving, judgment, metacognition, systems thinking, and authentic leadership. Purposeful abandonment of now-obsolete skills is as vital as doubling down on those that matter, ensuring development keeps pace with the shifting demands of knowledge work. Resources & People MentionedLisa Christensen on LinkedIn mckinsey.comCursorCLO Lift Group Connect with Heather StefanskiHeather Stefanski at McKinsey & Company Heather Stefanski on LinkedIn Connect With RedThread ResearchWebsite: RedThread ResearchOn LinkedInSubscribe to WORKPLACE STORIES
I've always referred to my friend Chris Ihrig as "the Culture Guy" (probably because his company is called Fired Up! Culture). But after reading his latest book "Would You Work for You," I now realize that he's "the Leadership Guy." Join us for this fascinating conversation on how leadership is developed and how leadership begets culture...and how organizational culture results in success. And, a chance to score a free copy of Chris' book.
In this reflective and inspiring episode of the IASP Leadership Podcast, Dr. Tiffany D. Barrett sits down with newly elected IASP Vice President, Duke Lines, to celebrate the "best of" moments from the 2025–2026 school year and look ahead to the future of educational leadership in Indiana. Duke shares honest reflections on leading through one of the most challenging and rewarding years of his career, including overseeing a major high school construction project, expanding innovative programming opportunities for students, and navigating the ongoing changes in education across Indiana. Throughout the conversation, listeners will hear powerful insights on: • Leading with intentionality during seasons of change • Building meaningful relationships with students and staff • The impact of handwritten gratitude and authentic leadership • Developing future leaders within your school community • Finding joy in the everyday moments of school leadership • The importance of mentorship through organizations like IASP, INALI, and IPLI Duke also reflects on the mentors who shaped his own leadership journey and shares his excitement for serving Indiana school leaders in his new role with IASP. This episode is a reminder to pause, reflect, celebrate growth, and remain grounded in the work that matters most: serving students, staff, and communities with purpose and heart. Thank you for listening to the IASP Leadership Podcast, where we continue unlocking insights and inspiring growth for school leaders across Indiana. Lead On, Indiana!
Most men think being great in bed comes down to technique. Justin Patrick Pierce learned the hard way it doesn't — after years in the pickup artist scene dating 13 women at once, he discovered the real foundations had nothing to do with performance. What actually makes a man a great lover? Conflict management — and nobody ever teaches you this. In this episode, Justin unpacks why communication in relationships is the skill that determines whether passion runs hot or dies quietly. He met his wife Londin Angel Winters sixteen years ago, and together they've built a practice around sacred sex, emotional intimacy, and the kind of honest conflict that actually deepens desire rather than killing it. We get into why couples lose attraction (hint: it starts with resentment in relationships), how to heal resentment before it calcifies, and why staying present through discomfort is what separates men who keep the spark alive from men who watch their relationships go room temperature. Justin Patrick Pierce has spent sixteen years in an intimate laboratory: his own marriage to Londin Angel Winters. Developing, testing, and refining a body of work on sacred sexuality and spiritual intimacy. He is not a therapist. He is not a theorist. He is a practitioner who teaches what he lives, and who lives what he teaches. His approach is nondual at its root: beneath the dance of Alpha and Omega, there is one consciousness knowing itself through the polarity of two. Understanding this changes everything about how you meet your partner, your desire, and yourself. Key Topics: ⭐ Pickup Culture vs Real Intimacy⭐ The Power Of Feeling Seen⭐ Why Couples Lose Passion⭐ Conflict Without Losing Attraction⭐ Presence In Relationships⭐ Ego vs Vulnerability⭐ Sacred Sex & Emotional Intimacy⭐ Keeping The Spark Alive
This episode discusses how an interdisciplinary clinical decision support (CDS) team utilizes user feedback through an integrated home-grown system. We'll focus on the team's journey through responding to feedback, tracking enhancements generated by the feedback, and improvements to the process. Listeners will learn how user-generated feedback on electronic health record alerts can be efficiently triaged and managed by an interdisciplinary CDS team, with a focus on therjourney from first using the feedback to the current state of the process. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.
The Tenpenny Files – Dr. Christopher Exley explains how aluminum exposure may affect developing brains, why vaccine adjuvants raise urgent neurological questions, and how families reporting seizures, regression, inflammation, or autism are dismissed. The conversation explores immune transport into brain tissue, Alzheimer's disease, environmental exposure, industry pressure, and the politics surrounding vaccine safety research...
This week, we had the pleasure of chatting with Ethan Eggert, the founder of Arid Cycles, to discuss how he's managed to create his own mountain bike in only a few years without any financial help or a traditional background in bike development. It's a really cool story that shows how no idea is too big with some ingenuity and persistence. What has transpired is the Spade model, a very intriguing enduro bike that's highly modular, progressive, and features some first-of-its-kind design elements. Arid is currently producing its first batch of 50 frames with delivery slated for this Fall. To learn more about the Spade, check out aridcycles.com, or @aridcycles on Instagram and YouTube.
It's easy to hold your standard when everything is going well, but what happens when pressure builds? Welcome back to another episode of the Seven-Figure Standard. Today, Mykie and Arash unpack the identity shift that changes everything under pressure, exploring how your ability to handle pressure is directly tied to the identity and discipline you've built long before the moment arrives. They break down why pressure doesn't create character, but reveals it, why preparation equals character, and the impact of self-imposed pressure by high achievers. Arash also shares practical ways to pivot in the middle of high-pressure situations, build your pressure capacity over time, and shift from anxiety into solution-oriented leadership. This episode is a powerful reminder that elite results require the decision to normalize pressure and embrace it as a necessary part of growth.Key Points From This Episode:Introduction to today's topic.Preparation equals character: how pressure builds or reveals character.The ability to hold the emotional capacity that pressure is a privilege. How the ability to hold pressure is tied to identity. The importance of treating winning and losing with the same attitude.Making it part of your identity: handling pressure without the performance. Thinking about what your relationship is to pressure.Identifying pressure responses, what they look like, and how to overcome them. Arash coaches listeners on how to process worst-case scenario pressure.The impact of self-imposed pressure among high achievers.Arash unpacks his framework for building the capacity to handle pressure.His thoughts on creating artificial pressure for yourself. A real-life example of overcoming a big pressure test. How to pivot when you're right in the middle of a pressurized situation: the difference between performance and an operator identity.Decision, awareness, and identity: the things that allow you to build pressure capacity.Questions to ask yourself to see how you are handling pressure.Developing your relationship with pressure and the three responses to pressure. Final words from Arash on today's topic. Links Mentioned in Today's Episode:Voss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookEmail Voss Coaching CoMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube
In this mini episode, Jason makes a case for developing your talent over focusing your efforts on pursuing the big time. After hearing about musician Rick Beato's take on the industry and reading a response to that take from singer/songwriter, Mary Spender (Friend of the Show), Jason got to thinking about why it's so important for artists of any kind to develop. It's a thoughtful mini ep! Instagram: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Threads: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis
In this episode of the Especially for Athletes podcast, Dustin Smith and Shad Martin revisit a powerful insight shared by former NFL All-Pro Eric Weddle about the “fine line between average and great.” What follows is a deep discussion on consistency, sacrifice, self-motivation, preparation, humility, and the daily habits that separate people who merely dream from people who actually develop greatness.The conversation explores why we often romanticize greatness instead of recognizing the discipline behind it, why consistency matters more than motivation, and how small daily choices eventually become extraordinary outcomes. The episode also dives into practical ways athletes, parents, coaches, and young people can create routines of excellence and build resilient habits that last.This episode is a reminder that greatness usually isn't dramatic—it's accumulated.Key Takeaways Greatness is usually accumulated, not inherited. Consistency matters more than temporary motivation. Small daily choices create long-term success. Most people romanticize greatness because it removes responsibility from themselves. Preparation allows people to capitalize on opportunity. Humility is essential if you want to improve. Motivation fades quickly; disciplined routines endure. Sacrifice is often the difference between average and great. Winning the battle with yourself is the most important competition. Developing skill requires patience and repetition long before anyone notices.Main Topics & Timestamps15:23 — Why revisit old podcast moments?Dustin and Shad explain the new podcast format and why certain past conversations deserve deeper attention.19:29 — Why do we romanticize greatness?Discussion on why people often attribute success to talent instead of discipline and sacrifice.24:04 — Capitalizing on opportunityThe role of preparation, timing, and work ethic in becoming successful.26:52 — Greatness is accumulatedWhy consistency matters more than flashes of motivation.28:38 — “You'll never go broke taking a profit”A football analogy about small victories and daily progress.32:03 — Motivation vs. consistencyWhy self-motivation matters more than external inspiration.35:39 — Tactical plans create progressHow routines and daily habits help athletes avoid procrastination.38:33 — Humility and seeking mentorshipWhy improvement requires asking successful people for help.43:09 — Routine creates greatnessBuilding systems and habits instead of waiting to “feel motivated.”46:11 — Talent vs. skillWhy talent alone is never enough without disciplined development.Full Episode with Erik Weddlehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWnB-UzhfdY&list=PLjow7UW4zcvU3CC2U5jUnrGEIbhbwhm0b&index=115⸻Especially for Athletes: Website: https://e4a.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EspeciallyForAthletes/ X: https://x.com/E4Afamily Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/especiallyforathletes/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmbWc7diAvstLMfjBL-bMMQJoin the conversation using #E4APodcast⸻Credits: Hosted by Dustin Smith & Shad MartinProduced by E4A and IMAGINATE STUDIO
This week I'm joined by my co-founder of Beeya Wellness, Kaya Purohit, and together we're sitting down with Dr. Tanda Cook and Dr. Katie Collier. If you've been around the show, you already know them. This is their fourth time on the podcast, and there's a reason we keep bringing them back. They're naturopathic doctors who work with women every single day on the stuff most doctors miss. The fatigue that won't quit. The brain fog. The weird rashes. The gut that's been off for years. And the lab work that keeps coming back "normal" while you feel anything but. They have this gift for taking what feels confusing in your body and making it actually make sense.In this episode, we're talking about autoimmune. Because 80% of autoimmune cases belong to women, and what Tanda and Katie share is genuinely hopeful. They break down what's really happening when your body feels off, the early signals that are easy to miss, why so many women spend years bouncing between doctors before anyone connects the dots, and the simple, doable things that actually move the needle. So if you've ever felt like something is off and you just want someone to explain it in a way that feels human, this conversation is for you. This episode is brought to you by Beeya:* If you or anyone you know have been struggling with hormonal imbalances and bad periods, go to https://beeyawellness.com/free to download the free guide to tackling hormonal imbalances* Plus, get $10 off your order by using promo code BEHINDHEREMPIRE10Follow Yasmin:* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yasminknouri/* Website: https://www.behindherempire.com/Follow Dr. Tanda:* Website: https://drtandacook.com/ * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtandacook/Follow Dr. Katie:* Website: https://drkatiecollier.com/ * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drkatiecollier/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alan Delgado is the chef-owner of Los Burritos Juarez, a norteño-style burrito restaurant in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood. After an impressive career of working in restaurants in Austin, Texas and New York City, he began making flour tortillas in his apartment and operating a small burrito pop-up out the window. Los Burritos Juarez was born. Nine months ago, a brick-and-mortar followed along with widespread popularity and acclaim. Today on the show, Alan looks back on how he perfected the tortillas, the challenges of becoming an owner-operator, and some new projects ahead. And it's the return of Three Things, where Aliza and Matt discuss what's interesting in the food world, including a return to Lei in New York's Chinatown and a reminder that Ariari is one of NYC's best Korean restaurants. Also: Stops at Masa Madre Artisanal Bakery for exceptional sourdough conchas and Noodle Village for wonton soup. Lastly, tastes of the new Slice dirty sodas and Amo coffee. Wild stuff. Subscribe to This Is TASTE: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube 00:00:29 – Aliza Intro: Alan Delgado & Los Burritos Juarez00:01:07 – Three Things Returns (Matt & Aliza)00:01:23 – Aliza's #1: Lei Wine Bar & Peak Summer Seating00:03:37 – Matt's #1: Ari Ari & Modern Korean in NYC00:06:12 – Aliza's #2: Massa Madre & the Perfect Concha00:08:00 – Matt's #2: Slice Dirty Soda & the Dirty Soda Trend00:10:02 – Aliza's #3: Noodle Village & Chinatown Comforts00:11:16 – Matt's #3: Amo Coffee & WWE Meets Co‑Fermented Coffee00:13:09 – Bonus: Double‑Decker Bus Tourism as a Local00:15:09 – Main Interview Begins: Early Food Memories & Coffee00:18:38 – Cooking in Austin, Comedor & Returning to Mexican Food00:19:58 – Moving to New York in 2020 & Pandemic Timing00:22:30 – Homesick in NYC: Window Burrito Pop‑Up Origins00:23:53 – Perfecting the El Paso–Juarez Flour Tortilla00:25:32 – Juarez‑Style Burritos: Fillings, Bean & Cheese Philosophy00:27:47 – Salsas, Heat Levels & Keeping It Classic00:28:50 – Small Menu, Tight Team & Stepping Back as Owner00:30:19 – NYT One Star, Staff Pride & Managing the Line00:33:28 – Maximizing a Tiny Space: Catering, Delivery & Taco Boxes00:36:32 – Rethinking Ownership: Sharing the Pie & Profit‑Share00:37:40 – Wholesale Partnerships: Coffee Shops, Bars & Prima00:41:57 – New Dumbo Mexican Restaurant with Ivy Mix & Team00:44:37 – Chinatown Bar‑Taqueria: Pork, Barbacoa & Classic Drinks00:46:07 – Fort Greene Recs: Romans, Sailor & Local Steam Table00:48:29 – Rapid Fire: Burritos, Taquerias, Ice Cream & Matilda Cake00:52:34 – Credits & Taste Sign‑Off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover how a former C-suite finance leader scaled a home services business from $1.8M to over $4M by putting people first and learning to let go. In this episode, you'll hear a practical framework for leadership that turns “volunteer” teams and employees into loyal, high-performing advocates for your business. In this episode, Jennie and Todd Krause discuss: Journey from CPA and finance to leadership and entrepreneurship Why caring cultures drive retention, reviews, and referrals The business math behind employee engagement and profits The three pillars of a thriving workplace: caring, positivity, and cultural competence The LEAD framework: Let Go, Empower, Align, Develop Key Takeaways: Sustainable growth comes from unlocking the untapped potential in the people who work with and for you, not just from technology or tools. When employees stay longer, care more, and work with fewer mistakes, operating expenses drop while revenue and profits rise. Culture is built by flipping the script from “rules and consequences” to clearly stating what you want and rewarding behaviors that deliver for your clients. Effective leaders must learn to let go of tasks, empower others, and align them with clear goals so they can make good decisions independently. Developing future leaders happens in everyday conversations just as much as in formal training rooms—every discussion about how and why a decision was made is leadership development. "If I can't do it all myself, I need help. I have to let go of things and give it to other people, so they can do it, because if I can no longer get my arms around everything, then things either fall through the cracks and stop getting done, or I'm self-limiting in how far I can go with my business." - Todd Krause About Todd Krause: Todd A. Krause is the owner of The Cleaning Authority – Fishers, where he grew the business from $1.8M to over $4.0M in revenue while building a diverse, high-performing team and an award-winning workplace culture. A CPA and MBA with decades of leadership experience across finance, banking, and entrepreneurship, Todd has helped grow organizations ranging from startups to multi-billion-dollar enterprises. Today, Todd is the founder of Silversun Consulting, where he works with home-service business owners to solve the growth challenges that keep companies stuck. His work focuses on building strong leadership, effective systems, and thriving workplace cultures that allow businesses to scale without chaos, burnout, or owner dependence. Connect with Todd Krause: Website: https://silversunconsulting.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddakrause/ Connect with Jennie: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/badassdirectsalesmastery Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/badassdirectsalesmastery/ Website: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com/ Show: https://badassdirectsalesmastery.com/blog/ YouTube: COMING SOON! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/badassdirectsalesmastery/ Email: jennie@badassdirectsalesmastery.com Show Notes by Podcastologist: Angelica Rayco Audio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.