Podcasts about Evolution

Why do our brains sometimes misinterpret song lyrics, and what can brain science tell us about human pattern-seeking? In this (fun!) show filled with familiar soing clips, we get musical and mental. New Yorker ArticleBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

Did you know there's a wearable device on the market that can create harmony in your body?Dmitri is the co-founder behind the One Device, and he's spent years inside the wellness tech world building tools that work with the body's vibration instead of fighting it.A 5-MeO experience didn't just change his worldview; it became the blueprint for his life's work: helping people vibrate in resonance with the energy most of us only glimpse in our most profound moments.With One Device's Bio-Tuning feature, each of us can find our unique resonant frequency. It just takes 20 minutes to find yours.Visit theonedevice.com/lukestorey and use code LUKESTOREY to get $20 off.You'll learn:[0:00] Introduction[3:26] Why we don't feel God's love all the time, and the cone-shaped structure of existence[8:07] What ancient cultures understood about frequency that modern medicine still misses[13:44] How resonance heals the body: light therapy, brainwaves, and frequency[17:01] The biotuning discovery: everyone has one frequency that never changes, even through trauma[21:05] The oxygen frequency experiment that has no explanation in mainstream science[29:00] EMF is the one toxin nobody consented to, and what the new administration may finally do about it[35:54] The origin story of the One Device: channeled design, copper shielding, and combining modalities in something wearable[50:44] How the One Device uploads your personal frequency through vibration instead of Bluetooth[53:44] Voice analysis that can detect cancer and pinpoint spinal injuries from a 30-second sample[1:08:59] What 5-MeO-DMT taught Dmitri about duality, suffering, and why God needs the contrast[1:16:13] From VUCA to BANI: why your left brain is useless in the world that's comingResources Mentioned:Hapbee | WebsiteLucia Light | WebsiteNeuroVizr | WebsiteQuantum Upgrade | WebsiteFocused Life-Force Energy | WebsiteLeela Quantum Quantum Bloc | WebsiteBlushield | WebsiteLeela Quantum H.E.A.L. Capsule | WebsitePulsetto | WebsiteApollo Neuro | WebsiteFull show notes at lukestorey.com/onedeviceRelated The Life Stylist Episodes:Get High On Your Own Supply & Master Your Moods w/ Hapbee's Scott Donnell | PodcastShot In The Dark: Blowing The Whistle On The Vacc!ne Industry + COV!D w/ Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | PodcastProtect Your Brain from Cell Phone EMF & Supercharge Your Biofield w/ Philipp VHF & Ian Mitchell | PodcastFrequency Is the Future: Inner Peace, EMF Immunity, & Evolution w/ FLFE's Stegman & Stedmann | PodcastSupercharge Your Home & Car w/ Healing Energy + EMF Solutions Feat. Philipp from Leela Quantum Tech | PodcastFull-Spectrum Health: EMF Protection, PEMF Therapy, JAPANESE Herbs, & Beyond w/ Brandon Amalani | PodcastThe Psychology of Stress: Healing Trauma & Turning Off Triggers w/ Dr. David Rabin | PodcastDave Asprey – Smarter Not Harder: Top Biohacks for Vitality, Longevity & Maximum Brain Power | PodcastFind more from Dmitri:The One Device | Website | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeDmitri Leonov | InstagramFind more from Luke:Luke Storey | Instagram |

Workforce Evolution and the Future of Business. Guest: Gene Marks. Marks expands on the evolution of the modern workforce, focusing on remote work and talent retention strategies. He evaluates the impact of government policies on small firms and discusses how business owners can adapt their operations to meet the changing expectations of employees and consumers in the post-pandemic economy. 121910 SAN PEDRO CA

Alan Rozenshtein, Research Director at Lawfare, speaks with Robert Wright—author of "Nonzero," "The Moral Animal," "The Evolution of God," and "Why Buddhism Is True," and the writer behind the NonZero Newsletter and podcast—about his new book, "The God Test: Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning," which argues that AI is an evolutionary threshold on the scale of the entire history of life, that we are collectively failing to grasp its magnitude, and that rising to the challenge will require both new forms of international governance and an expansion of human moral and cognitive perspective.The conversation covers the multiple meanings of the book's title and what it means to view AI from a "cosmic" perspective; whether the public is finally starting to "feel the AGI" and where skepticism about AI's capabilities now comes from; how large language models are trained and Wright's claim that we have built "machines that create machines that think"; whether these systems genuinely understand, what Searle's Chinese Room and Nagel's "what is it like to be a bat?" have to do with it, and the open question of AI moral patienthood; the two families of AI risk—bad actors empowered by AI versus AI itself going rogue—and why the near-term disruption to jobs, relationships, and security may matter most; the "But China!" argument against AI regulation, China hawkishness, and why Wright thinks racing toward superintelligence is dangerously destabilizing; the case for "global governance" over "world government" and the perils of concentrating AI power at home; and why a book about AI and geopolitics closes with a call for mindfulness, cognitive empathy, and transcending the psychology of tribalism.To receive ad-free podcasts, become a Lawfare Material Supporter at www.patreon.com/lawfare. You can also support Lawfare by making a one-time donation at https://givebutter.com/lawfare-institute.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the changing landscape and value of the NBA draft in the 21st century, valuing prospects differently, development arcs (eg Kyle Lowry) and some of the most interesting 2026 draftees. Support at ⁠www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball and SportsBusinessClassroom.com Code THINKINGBASKETBALL for $300 off.Kyle Lowry's Draft Express writeup sample:While Lowry generally passes the look test as an NBA point guard prospect, questions still remain about his ability to control a game full-time. Lowry played a complementary role (at least offensively) to Randy Foye and Allen Ray in Jay Wright's backcourt rotation, and while many have claimed that their presence was the only thing keeping Lowry from exploding into full-fledged stardom, they also unquestionably made things easier for him…Beyond this, Lowry's biggest question mark at this point may be a suspect perimeter jumper…There are also size issues. -https://www.draftexpress.com/article/Kyle-Lowry-NBA-Draft-Scouting-Report-2870/

Three-time X Games gold medalist Tom Parsons joins us to talk about his incredible journey from AMA Supercross to becoming one of the most stylish riders in freestyle motocross. We dive into his unforgettable X Games Best Whip runs, what it takes to compete at the highest level, the evolution of freestyle, and the stories behind one of the most successful Best Whip careers in X Games history. If you're a fan of motocross, freestyle, and the legends who helped shape it, this is an episode you won't want to miss!Timestamps:00:00 Intro02:54 Tom Parsons Joins the Show03:08 X Games' New Era & League Format06:30 Colby Raha's Record-Breaking Quarter Pipe Jump10:47 The Science Behind Quarter Pipe Riding14:14 Different Paths in Freestyle Motocross17:34 Red Bull Imagination's Biggest Jumps20:03 Would Tom Chase a World Record?21:44 Electric Bikes & The Future of FMX29:03 Growing Up in Southern California33:05 Moving to Florida & Discovering Racing35:30 Gary Bailey, Travis Pastrana & Florida Talent39:45 Loretta Lynn's & Amateur Racing44:23 Brian Swink, Moto XXX & Freeride Inspiration50:04 Injuries End the Racing Dream53:27 Discovering Freestyle Motocross59:56 Landing the First Big Opportunities1:11:33 Winning the First X Games Medal1:21:08 Learning the Backflip1:36:48 Pushing FMX to the Next Level1:49:00 Career-Threatening Injuries2:05:42 The Evolution of X Games2:26:20 Could Freestyle Motocross Reach the Olympics?2:39:45 Wrapping Up with Tom Parsons

Nature staff discuss how apes share a rhythm of laughter, and how AI use may degrade skills in medicine and computer science.00:32 Early evidence suggests that AI use causes skills to atrophyNature: Is AI ruining our skills? Early results are in — and they're not good06:42 Humans and chimps share a laughNature: Oo oo, ha ha: why humans and great apes giggle alike when tickledSubscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brandon Sedloff sits down with Mike Boggs of Revelation Partners and Justin Burden of Industry Ventures at the Venture Secondaries Summit to explore how venture secondaries have evolved from a tool for distressed sellers into an institutional liquidity engine for private markets. The conversation examines the specialist approach required to succeed in this opaque, relationship-driven market where transactions happen by appointment rather than on open exchanges. They discuss: - Why venture secondaries function as a third liquidity option beyond IPOs and M&A, particularly in healthcare where billion-dollar outcomes are considered large - How secondary buyers navigate competition from insider investors by serving as arm's-length pricing partners for founder share sales - The structural liquidity problem created by over $800 billion in unrealized healthcare value and trillions locked in tech, with secondary funds positioned to address this overhang - Why specialization in specific sectors or deal types is becoming essential as commoditization pressures generalist secondary funds - How the flight to quality means focusing capital on late-stage, proven companies rather than indexing across venture portfolios This episode offers private markets investors and operators a practical view of how venture secondaries create value in an environment where companies stay private longer and traditional exit paths remain constrained. Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:29) - Guest introductions and firm backgrounds (00:04:47) - Evolution of venture secondaries as liquidity (00:07:20) - What happens if IPOs and M&A return (00:11:28) - Specialists versus generalists in secondaries (00:13:04) - Secondaries as asset class or strategy (00:17:07) - Overcoming discount buyer perceptions (00:19:47) - Building conviction and underwriting (00:22:58) - Navigating competition from top VCs (00:25:32) - Educating the market on secondary options (00:29:52) - Liquidity challenges for the messy middle (00:33:17) - Transfer rights and insider preferences (00:38:22) - LP secondaries market maturation concerns (00:40:15) - Outlooks on the next 5 to 10 years (00:44:04) - What could stop the growth trajectory (00:47:42) - Competition and differentiation challenges (00:50:49) - Closing Links: Mike Boggs on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-boggs-7921343/ Justin Burden on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-burden-46120a/ Brandon Sedloff on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonsedloff/ Revelation Partners - https://revelation-partners.com/ Industry Ventures - https://www.industryventures.com/ Juniper Square - https://www.junipersquare.com/

This lively podcast episode features a group of friends engaging in a fun and competitive movie ranking game, discussing their favorite films, debating rankings, and sharing insights on cinema. With spontaneous banter and deep movie knowledge, it offers entertainment and industry insights for film enthusiasts. In this lively episode, the hosts discuss their favorite movies, rank them, and share insights on film appreciation, sequels, and iconic scenes. They also delve into personal favorites and industry opinions, making it a fun and informative watch for movie buffs. Join us for a lively discussion on movie rankings, favorite films, and pop culture debates. Our panel dives into iconic movies, ranking strategies, and personal favorites, making it a fun and insightful episode for movie lovers.00:00 Introduction and Game Setup05:44 Blind Rankings Explained09:09 Discussion on Movie Choices13:44 Ranking Our Favorite Movies17:51 Iconic Childhood Films20:41 Debating Sequels and Remakes24:57 Fantasy Films and Their Legacy29:31 Andor: Expectations and Reactions32:42 Breaking 2: Electric Boogaloo and Its Legacy35:44 The Nightmare Before Christmas: A Holiday Debate38:59 Animated Classics and Their Impact42:32 Romantic and Dramatic Themes in Cinema45:49 Adult Themes in Classic Films48:27 The Evolution of Adult Film Narratives49:54 The Impact of Will Smith's Movies50:52 Debating the Best Beverly Hills Cop52:24 The Players Club vs. Hustlers53:37 The Anticipation of Little Shop of Horrors Remake54:26 The Significance of 8 Mile in Hip-Hop Culture55:49 Clue and Its Musical Adaptation58:07 Movie Madness Begins59:04 House Party Debate01:00:58 Home Alone Showdown01:03:19 Baby's Day Out Discussion01:03:51 The 40-Year-Old Virgin Ranking01:05:44 Rush Hour and Def Jam's How to Be a Player01:06:19 Final Movie List Review01:13:35 Movie Recommendations and Nostalgia01:15:15 Debating Movie Rankings01:16:39 Rock, Paper, Scissors for Movie Choices01:19:58 Finalizing the Movie List01:20:44 Binge-Worthy Shows and Personal RecommendationsYouTube - The Truman Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uexk7U7k7z4Kill Bill Volume 1 & 2 on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=kill+bill+volume+1+2Harry Potter Series on HBO Max - https://www.hbomax.com/series/urn:hbo:series:GVy7vQw4k7k8Zombieland on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=zombielandV for Vendetta on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=v+for+vendettaGrease on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=greaseLean on Me on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=lean+on+meHarry Potter Books on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=harry+potter+booksTop Gun: Maverick - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1745960/The Godfather - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068646/Inception - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1375666/The Shawshank Redemption - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111161/The Dark Knight - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0468569/Movie Ranking Strategies Guide - https://example.com/movie-ranking-strategiesIconic Films Collection - https://example.com/iconic-filmsPop Culture Debate Panel - https://youtube.com/examplepanel

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In this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast, host Josh Hadley shares a powerful productivity strategy: conducting a two-week time study. Josh explains how tracking time reveals inefficiencies and misplaced priorities that limit business growth. He introduces a four-bucket framework—Delete, Delegate, Design, and Double Down—to help entrepreneurs categorize their activities and focus on high-leverage work. Josh emphasizes that a CEO's role must continuously evolve through revenue milestones, and recommends tools like the Timing app and ChatGPT to analyze time data and redesign job responsibilities for maximum impact.Bullet Points:Importance of conducting a two-week time study for entrepreneurs and CEOs.Tracking and analyzing time to identify inefficiencies and misplaced priorities.The role of the founder or CEO as a potential growth ceiling for the business.Evolution of the CEO's role as the business scales through revenue milestones.Categorization of tasks into four buckets: Delete, Delegate, Design, and Double Down.Regular self-assessment and role redesign for sustainable scaling.Value of time analysis for team members at all levels, not just CEOs.Use of tools like the Timing app for tracking time spent on activities.Analyzing collected data to identify opportunities for improvement and delegation.Emphasis on intentional time management and leadership evolution for business growth.Timestamps:00:00:00 Introduction to the Two-Week Time StudyYour calendar reveals your business's future growth. A time study shows where your time is actually being consumed.00:01:18 The Importance of a Time StudyA founder's time becomes the ceiling for business growth. This study helps align your actions with your business goals.00:02:40 Evolving as a CEO at Different Revenue MilestonesThe CEO's role must change as the business scales from $1 million to $5 million, $10 million, and beyond.00:04:22 Common Misconceptions About Time UsageFounders often think they're focused on growth but are stuck in administrative tasks, revealing a disconnect in priorities.00:06:08 Why the Study Must Be Two Weeks LongTwo weeks is the minimum time to get an accurate picture of your normal habits, beyond a single focused week.00:07:53 The Brutal Question for CEOsAsk if the CEO you want to become should be doing your current tasks, emphasizing the need for personal evolution.00:09:23 The Four Buckets for Categorizing Your TimeAfter the study, categorize all tasks into four buckets: delete, delegate, redesign, or double down on high-leverage activities.00:11:10 Common Findings from a Time StudyCEOs often find they spend too much time checking instead of leading and get derailed by personal tasks mid-day.00:14:44 The Real Outcome: Redesigning Your JobThe goal is to redesign your job description every 90-180 days, focusing on growth levers to earn promotions.00:16:17 How to Conduct the Time StudyUse the Timing app to track everything from sunup to sundown, including personal time, to get a complete picture.00:18:58 Categorizing Your TasksCreate key themes or categories for your activities, such as "CEO strategic work," "hiring," and "personal tasks."00:21:04 Analyzing the ResultsThe app shows where your hours went, revealing high-time categories like hiring, which can inform who to hire next.00:25:05 Using ChatGPT for Deeper AnalysisExport your time data and use a specific ChatGPT prompt to analyze it using the four-bucket framework for insights.00:26:36 Example ChatGPT OutputChatGPT can identify the best and worst uses of your time, highlighting where to apply your judgment for maximum leverage.00:29:49 Conclusion and Final TakeawaysYour calendar is your strategy. Run the study regularly, apply the four buckets, and constantly evolve your role as a leader.Links and Mentions:Tools and Apps  "Timing App": "00:16:50"Key Concepts and Frameworks  "Two Week Time Study": "00:02:02"Recommendations  "ChatGPT": "00:25:05"Additional Notes  "QR Code for Resources": "00:29:49"Transcript:Josh Hadley 00:00:00  Show me two weeks of your calendar, and I'm going to be able to confidently tell you whether you're going to be growing or staying stuck in your business over the next 12 months. Welcome to the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast. I'm Josh Hadley. I've scaled my own e-commerce brand from 0 to 8 figures, and I'm actively building towards nine figures in sales. This podcast is where I document that journey and share the systems, the strategies, and the lessons learned in real time so that you can learn what actually matters and scale your own business. Most founders think that they know exactly where their time is going. However, when you conduct a two week time study, 90% of entrepreneurs are blown away with where their time is actually being consumed in the business. And oftentimes it's not in the places you want your time being consumed in the business. Most of the time, you're stuck in the thick of thin things. That's not providing a high ROI in the business. My name is Josh Hadley. First and foremost, I'm a man of faith.Josh Hadley 00:00:56  I'm a husband to a beautiful wife and the father of four children. I've been selling in the e-commerce space for over a decade, selling multi-million on sales channels such as Amazon, TikTok, Shop and Shopify, and I am also the host of the number one business strategy podcast for ecommerce entrepreneurs. That's E-com breakthrough. Today, I'm going to be sharing with you the details about this two week time study, which is one of the best tools to magnify your output and be able to ten x the efficiency and the growth inside of your business. So why is a two week time study so important? And why do I do this on a regular basis? By the way, I do this myself at a minimum every six months, and when things are really moving along quickly, I'm doing it every 90 days. If the business is scaling fast, the reason why you want to conduct a two week time study is because the founder's time eventually becomes the ceiling for your growth as a business. This is going to provide you with a framework for seeing whether your behavior in the business is actually matching the business that you think you are trying to build? Way too often I hear people are saying, oh yeah, I'm all focused on growth.Josh Hadley 00:02:02  But then you show me your two week time study, and then I find that most of your time is spent in administrative work, doing manual routine things that aren't actually driving results in the business, but it's just kind of keeping things afloat. That's not what you want to be focused on. And this is something that applies to CEOs, and this applies to entry level workers that are doing routine administrative work as well, because I believe that everybody in any role needs to take an honest look and self-assess. Am I spending my time on the right levers in the business that are truly going to provide an ROI, a return on your investment, or your time? Let's dive into why this is so vital for a CEO that's building a business. When you're a CEO and you're a founder and you're crossing that $1 million mark in revenue, it's honestly the hustle that has gotten you to where you are today, and that ultimately will become a ceiling. If you're not able to delegate and identify a system as to how you generated that first million dollars in revenue.Josh Hadley 00:03:02  You're never going to scale to that next level, whic...

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Genes carry the biological information to make specific living things. Evolution says that simpler living things evolved first and more complex life evolved later. This would lead us to believe that more complex living things would have developed more genes. The creation approach suggests that each creature was designed with the genetic material necessary for its survival in its intended environment. As a result, the genetic complexity of living things would be related to the way it lives, not to its place in a supposed evolutionary hierarchy.Evolutionary scientists today are puzzled with the publication of the completed genome of the common fruit fly. The fruit fly has a nervous system, complex body plan and even an immune system and is the first animal to have its genome mapped. The puzzle arises with the discovery that the fruit fly has between 13,000 and 14,000 genes. The lowly roundworm, said by evolution to be among the first land creatures, should be genetically simple, yet it has over 18,000 genes. The genetic differences between the worm and the fly speak of design. The sightless worm relies on smell to make its living, so it has about 1,000 genes involved in its olfactory system. The sighted fly relies much less on smell and has less than 100 genes for detecting scents.This simply illustrates that truly scientific findings will never contradict the Bible by supporting evolution.Psalm 119:73"Thy hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding, that I may learn Thy commandments."Prayer: Dear Father, help me to keep my nervous system healthy through wholesome stimulation and thoughts so that it can always be a source of my thanksgiving to You in all things. In Jesus Name. Amen.Ref: Science News, pp. 382 383, "Fly Genome Creates a Buzz." Image: APHIS-Moore Air Base, Protection and Quarantine Science and Technology Insect Management and Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, USDAgov, PD, Wikimedia Commons. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1232/29?v=20251111

I'm so excited to be celebrating episode 300 with you, my listeners and fellow Striders. Today, we are looking back at how True Stride began, how it has grown, and how much can change when we keep showing up with honesty, curiosity, and a willingness to listen to what feels aligned. When this podcast started nearly six years ago, I had just left corporate America, I was writing a book, and I was being told I needed to build a big social media presence. But that never felt like me, so I chose a different path and followed the thing that did feel true. I was showing up, one episode, and reflection at a time. In this episode, we talk about what it has meant to grow in real time. I look back at the early days, when I was trying to pack in every story, every question, and every takeaway because I wanted so badly to be useful and make every connection clear. Over time, the podcast became more spacious and natural, and I learned to trust that you would take what resonated, leave what did not, and apply each reflection in the way that made sense for your own life. I also share how my dreams have shifted along the way, from living near the beach in St. Augustine to following a new vision of life in the mountains with land, gardening, chickens, and a different daily rhythm. This 300th episode is a Wise Walk through the itches we cannot ignore, the dreams that keep evolving, and the small, honest steps that help us move toward a life that feels true and appreciate how far we have come together.  When you first started listening to this podcast, what were you seeking? What was it about these episodes and Wise Walks that helped you get back in touch with yourself? What helped you remember what you truly want and what you truly need? What is it about these episodes that supports you in slowing down, dropping into that big, beautiful heart of yours, and surfacing those gut feelings, intentions, and dreams deep within you? What helps you notice what feels aligned or what does not feel aligned, so you can have an honest conversation with yourself? What brought you to this podcast? What has changed along the way? What has evolved for you? How does this podcast or this community support you right now, in this moment? Over the past 300 episodes, how have you released your fear of external pressures? How have you shown up for yourself, expressed yourself freely, or stayed in alignment with your True Stride when it really mattered? When you strip away the fear of others' opinions about what you are doing or how you are showing up, what is genuinely important to you? Are you living in ways that you want to? Are you investing time in ways that fulfill you? Are you in full gratitude for all that you have accomplished and all that you have become in the six years we have been going on Wise Walks and having self-reflection conversations together? As you take yourself on a Wise Walk and reflect on where you are investing your time, are there things that once lit you up but no longer do? Do you give yourself permission to release them? Maybe it is a literal investment, an item, or a possession that you have. Maybe it is an activity that once lit you up, but now, for whatever reason, just does not feel aligned. Can you let that go so that you make space for this current version of yourself and your future version? Can you write your next chapter in a way that includes and prioritizes the things in your life that you want to invest in and that light you up? For this 300th episode, my heart is absolutely full of gratitude for how far we've come and for how many itches we've scratched together. We have shed fear of external judgment so that we could align with our daily actions, values, and choices. We've shown up for ourselves in ways that really matter. We get to live the way we want to and invest our time in ways that fulfill us. Thank you for listening, for witnessing my own evolution, and for sharing vulnerably in yours. I look forward to unpacking whatever itches we need to scratch in the future as we listen to our big, beautiful hearts that already know our answers. In this episode: [02:57] When I first started this podcast, everyone was saying, you need a social media presence. I tried social media, but it didn't feel aligned.  [04:26] I was exploring other avenues and decided to start a podcast. [06:00] My book was about dropping into your heart, determining what lights you up, and then going after that, while staying in alignment with your true authentic self. [07:05] I've evolved as a podcaster. I used to pack a lot in my Wise Walks, but now I try to encourage discovering what feels in alignment for you.  [08:23] These broad topics and free flowing conversations leave room to interpret and reflect in whatever way feels most relevant and aligned for you. [09:09] Pressure to create jam-packed episodes was a little too suffocating for me. [10:20] We are deeply connected, and this podcast has helped me show up in the best version of myself. [12:22] It's been one of my dreams to live in an area that made me feel like I was on vacation. I did that in St Augustine, Florida. My next dream was living in the mountains and on the land. [13:29] I journaled about a day in the life on my mountain, homestead farm. [14:45] I love how these Wise Walks allow me to continually check in with myself and examine whether I'm living in alignment. [15:32] Living our dream life takes time. The process of checking in with ourselves gives us a huge advantage. [17:12] Take time to recognize your dreams and put in action steps and everything that will move you toward the direction that you want to go. [18:26] This podcast has helped me continually ask questions and release what doesn't fulfill me anymore. [19:25] I love how the self-reflection questions on our Wise Walks give me time to check in with myself and see if what I'm investing in is still lighting me up. Memorable Quotes: "I understood the value of a podcast, and something about it felt aligned. It gave me a way to be vulnerable, share my message, and put myself out there in a way that could attract the right audience." - Mary Tess "Growth happens when we keep showing up, one honest reflection at a time, even when we do not know exactly where the path is leading." - Mary Tess "Over the course of these six years, both you and I have evolved, and you have always surprised me with how heartfelt your intentions are to show up as the best version of yourself." - Mary Tess Links and Resources: Mary Tess Rooney Email Heart Value Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram

Send us Fan MailWhat if the thoughts you trust most are the ones quietly keeping you stuck? In this episode, we examine how cognitive biases, digital influence, AI, algorithms, and the deep human need to belong can shape the way you see yourself, make decisions, and tolerate patterns that are costing you clarity.We're getting into the uncomfortable space between what feels true and what is actually driving your behavior. From confirmation bias to borrowed beliefs, from social influence to the quiet outsourcing of your own thinking, this episode is an invitation to question what has been steering your life from the background. Bring your brain. Leave your excuses at the door. They were getting a little too comfortable anyway.Digital Asset:Evolve Cognitive Bias WorksheetHere's a related episode that builds on today's conversation:#468 | The Books That Change How You See Yourself and Your Choices - https://apple.co/4qXneXGLearn more about:

This podcast is made possible by our listeners and viewers. If this show has brought you value, you can support it by becoming a member of The Way Forward, our platform designed to help you find the health and freedom community (people, practitioners, schools, farms, and more) near you. Your membership directly supports the podcast and the work we do.Your body is continuously recalling the trauma from your past.After ten years as a board-certified anesthesiologist, Dr. Richard Massey watched his sister-in-law reverse pre-eclampsia in three days by eating more eggs. That moment ended his career in conventional medicine.He now works with live blood microscopy, heart coherence biofeedback, recall healing, German New Medicine, and family constellations. What he keeps seeing under the microscope is not pathology, it's the body healing. It took him thirteen years to say that out loud.His patients include a nurse whose blood pressure doubled while trying to save her father, a boy whose growth stalled on an inherited memory, and a great-grandson born unable to breathe (a biological echo of a grandfather who fled a breathalyzer test).If you have ever wondered why the same struggle keeps showing up in your body, this episode reframes the question.You'll Learn:[0:00] Introduction[12:24] Why the diet that reverses preeclampsia 100% of the time was buried for 30 years[18:40] The hospice nurse who made Dr. Massey promise the peroxide IVs wouldn't extend her patient's life[26:58] Discovering human magnificence after 13 years of looking at blood the wrong way[31:56] Changing “I” to “we”: celiac disease as a love story for the family system[41:03] The rabbi who revealed the original fifth commandment and how it underwrites constellations[48:51] The boy whose body formed around his grandfather's fear of a breathalyzer test[1:01:27] The 55-year fantasy that ended when one excluded perpetrator was finally seen[1:46:11] Why Western culture won't raise its hand the way the Zulu villagers did[1:56:47] The ICU nurse whose blood pressure doubled, trying to save her father's life[2:03:13] Parenting kids under seven: how to remove inherited programs[2:10:07] Why every ultraviolet IV is secretly a family constellation in disguise[2:42:29] The 19-year autonomy timeline and why your injuries keep repeating on schedule[2:49:32] Reading leaky gut through Klinghardt's five levels, and the old woman in the shoeRelated The Way Forward Episodes:The Hidden Meaning of The Law of One: Densities, Love & Humanity's Evolution with Edmund Knighton | PodcastFamily Constellations & The Golden Spiral with Danica Apolline-Matić | PodcastHow Trauma & Emotions Cause Diseases: 4.5 Hour Masterclass on German New Medicine with Dr. Melissa Sell | PodcastThe Mechanics of Trauma, Suffering & God's Unconditional Love with Brandon Bozarth | PodcastBeyond Death's Door: Mediumship, Life, Death & the Nature of Existence with Suzanne Giesemann | PodcastThe New Frontier of Biology: Water, Fields & Consciousness with Carlos Millán | PodcastResources Mentioned:Pyramid of Health by Gilbert Renaud | BookFamily Constellations by Joy Manne, Ph.D. | BookI Am (Documentary) | IMDbFind more from Dr. Richard:Dr. Richard Massey | Instagram Find more from Alec:Alec Zeck | Instagram | XThe Way Forward | InstagramDonate to The Way Forward hereThe Way Forward is Sponsored By:Want more crypto insights and a community to back you up?Join the Crypto Freedom Academy today. It's 100% free and designed to help you master the markets.

In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari chats with Omer Dahan, Head of Affiliates, Partnerships, and Influencers at Fiverr, to discuss the evolution of the creator economy, the changing landscape of influencer marketing, and the growing shift toward performance-driven partnerships. Omer shares how Fiverr is expanding beyond traditional freelance services, enhancing measurement and attribution capabilities, and creating stronger alignment across marketing channels to drive growth.

In episode 578 of 'Coffee with Butterscotch,' the brothers discuss whether Steam Next Fest is becoming a victim of its own success, as AI-generated slop and asset flips make it harder than ever for games to get noticed. They explore what Steam can realistically do about it, why the economics of publishing are shifting under everyone's feet, and what it actually takes to build the kind of studio track record that cuts through the noise when algorithms start failing you. Support How Many Dudes!Official Website: https://www.bscotch.net/games/how-many-dudesTrailer Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgQM1SceEpISteam Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3934270/How_Many_Dudes00:00 Cold Open00:30 Introduction and Welcome03:37 The Evolution of Demos on Steam06:28 The Impact of AI on Game Development10:28 The Rise of Asset Flips and Slop Games14:22 The Future of Game Discovery on Steam18:37 The Philosophy Behind Steam's Store Policies28:53 The Cost of Entry for Game Publishing34:54 The Impact of AI on Game Quality38:49 The Challenge of Game Discovery42:48 The Existential Threat to Steam47:54 Future of Game Publishing and AI Regulation50:38 Navigating AI Accusations in Game Development55:01 The Importance of Building a Studio Following01:00:03 Marketing Strategies for Indie Games01:05:07 The Role of AI in Game Development01:09:16 The Future of Game Discovery on SteamTo stay up to date with all of our buttery goodness subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts (apple.co/1LxNEnk) or wherever you get your audio goodness. If you want to get more involved in the Butterscotch community, hop into our DISCORD server at discord.gg/bscotch and say hello! Submit questions at https://www.bscotch.net/podcast, disclose all of your secrets to podcast@bscotch.net, and send letters, gifts, and tasty treats to https://bit.ly/bscotchmailbox. We also built Ludokit, a tool for managing store pages, promo art, localization, achievements, credits, fonts, change logs, and more. Check it out at https://ludokit.com!Finally, if you'd like to support the show and buy some coffee FOR Butterscotch, head over to https://moneygrab.bscotch.net. ★ Support this podcast ★

Santhosh Srinivasan, VP of Treasury at Nium, joined us to discuss the firm's partnership with Coinbase to enable USDC payments for banks, fintechs, and enterprises worldwide.Topics:- Nium's partnership with Coinbase and Circle and enabling stablecoin payments - The future of payments with stablecoins and tokenized deposits - Institutions adopting stablecoins and cryptoBrought to you by

Podcasting Journeys: Mike Dell of Blubrry Hosting on Industry Evolution and Upcoming Tech Mikedell.com Blubrry.com About the Guest(s): Mike Dell is the VP of Operations at Blubrry Podcasting, a full-service podcast hosting company operated under Raw Voice Incorporated. With over 21 years of podcasting experience, Mike is a veteran in the industry. He co-hosts the Podcast Insider show and hosts Mike Dell’s World. An extra class amateur radio operator, Mike’s experience spans into the world of broadcasting and amateur radio communications. Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of The Chris Voss Show, listeners embark on a captivating journey through the podcasting universe with the venerable Mike Dell from Blubrry Podcasting. Mike takes us through his extensive experience in the podcasting industry, shedding light on the evolution of podcasting and what has kept him passionate about the medium for over two decades. The discussion steers towards Blubrry’s unique offerings in podcast hosting, analytics, and monetization, revealing why it remains a preferred choice for many podcasters. Mike Dell elaborates on Blubrry’s edge in providing flexibility and support to podcasters, whether they are amateurs or seasoned creators. The episode explores the future of podcasting amidst technological advancements such as AI integration and video podcasting evolution, hinting at fascinating innovations on the horizon. Listeners will gain insight into how podcasts have impacted traditional media and what lies ahead for this dynamic field. The mutual passion for podcasting shared by Chris and Mike is infectious and sets the stage for an informative and engaging discussion. Key Takeaways: The Evolution of Podcasting: Mike Dell reflects on the transformation of podcasting over the years, from its inception to its current digital landscape, emphasizing Blubrry’s contribution. Blubrry Services: Blubrry offers a comprehensive suite of services, including hosting, analytics, and monetization solutions designed to empower podcasters with flexibility and independence. Human Touch: Blubrry prioritizes human support, providing real-time customer service, which is a distinguishing factor in its operations. AI and Podcasting: Despite AI's growing presence, Mike asserts that authentic human communication will remain irreplaceable in the realm of podcasting. Future of Video Podcasts: Discover the advancements in video podcasting, including Blubrry’s upcoming support for HLS streaming and video RSS feeds. Notable Quotes: “Our end goal is to make the tech disappear for you. You do what you do. We’ll stay out of your way.” – Mike Dell “Podcasting is really a delivery method. TV is technically radio if you think about it.” – Mike Dell “You can’t say I didn’t start until 09, I was sitting on the front porch… said, ‘Hey. Hello, world.'” – Mike Dell “I just like the freedom of just being able to speak your mind.” – Mike Dell “It’s the beauty of ham radio and podcasting. You have niches within the genre.” – Mike Dell

SpaceTime Series 29 Episode 75 The Moon's oldest and largest impact crater A new study suggests the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater – the two and a half thousand kilometre wide South Pole-Aitken basin -- could have excavated material so deep it included parts of the lunar mantle. New clues to how the red planet Mars evolved Scientists have discovered the mineral garnet in a Martian meteorite which may reveal how the red planet evolved billions of years ago. Mission to boost Swift space telescope's orbit NASA is about to launch a new mission designed to extend the life of a half billion dollar spacecraft by boosting it into a higher orbit. The Science Report New report shows ocean temperatures reached a new record high in 2025. The brain changes within a month of a first psychedelic experience from magic mushrooms. Discovery that humans were using fire between 1.07 and 1.79 million years ago. Claims artificial intelligence becomes more moral the larger and more complex it gets. Alex on Tech: Lithium Titanate batteries.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-with-stuart-gary--2458531/support.

Guest: Brad Panovich, WCNC CharlotteIf you've lived in North Carolina for any length of time, chances are you've turned to one familiar face when the weather turns serious. But being a trusted meteorologist today isn't just about what happens on TV—it's about showing up wherever your audience is, whether that's on-air, online, or in the middle of a rapidly evolving storm. Today on Weather Geeks, we're joined by Brad Panovich, Chief Meteorologist at WCNC Charlotte. For decades, Brad has helped guide North Carolinians through everything from day-to-day forecasts to high-impact events—including more recent storms like Hurricane Helene—building a level of trust that goes far beyond the forecast itself. We'll talk about how his approach to communication has evolved in the age of social media, what it takes to cut through misinformation, and how you balance urgency, clarity, and calm when people are depending on you the most.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Brad Panovich and His Journey02:55 The Evolution of Weather Communication05:54 The Importance of Credentialing in Meteorology08:56 The Role of Trust in Weather Forecasting12:05 Break 112:08 Navigating Social Media as a Meteorologist15:13 Handling Negativity and Criticism in the Digital Age20:13 Understanding Public Perception of Weather Forecasts23:40 Break 224:12 The Role of Social Media in Weather Communication26:28 The Impact of AI on Meteorology30:11 Personal Reflections on the Impact of Meteorology34:26 The Educator's Role in Meteorology ResourcesOhio State University Meteorology Program - https://meteo.osu.edu/UNC Charlotte Weather Communication Course - https://physics.charlotte.edu/ Guest linksBrad Panovich on Twitter - https://twitter.com/WXBradWebsite - https://www.wcnc.com/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wxbradSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this Timeout, Dwyane and Bob are joined by Dorell Wright and Jaysson Pena to talk about ACE Members Only, the golf and lifestyle brand Dwyane and Dorell built from a shared love of the game. The group discusses how a friendship that spans more than 20 years evolved into a business, the vision behind creating an exclusive golf community, and experiences ranging from Masters week to the Ryder Cup-style Ace Cup at Pebble Beach. They also dive into ACE’s partnerships with brands like Malbon and CAN, the importance of making golf more accessible, and how the Wade Family Foundation and Wright Legacy Foundation are helping introduce more young people to the sport. Along the way, Dwyane shares why golf has become such a meaningful part of his life and how the lessons it teaches extend far beyond the course. Music Credit: Khari Mateen. What We Discussed: 00:00 The Origin of ACE and the Importance of Giving Back 01:10 Introducing Jaysson Pena and the ACE Movement 02:53 Banter over Dorell’s Custom Vessel Golf Bag 04:15 Dwyane and Dorell’s Introduction to Golf 08:39 Describing the Mission of the ACE Brand 11:30 Merging Fashion and Lifestyle into Golf 18:29 A 20-Year Friendship Turned Business Partnership 27:00 Building the ACE Community and Leveraging VIP Access 36:12 Experiencing The Masters and the Evolution of Golf Culture 41:58 Partnering with Malbon 52:47 Pebble Beach, The Ace Cup, and Exclusive Membership 01:02:28 Integrating Aligned Brand Partners 01:05:00 Utilizing Foundations and Showing Up for the Youth 01:09:54 Advice to Youth: How Golf Mirrors Life 01:16:55 The ACE Members Only Elevator Pitch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Wright is the New York Times bestselling author of The God Test: Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning. His previous books include: The Evolution of God (a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), Nonzero, The Moral Animal, Three Scientists and their Gods (a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award), and Why Buddhism Is True. He is the cofounder and editor-in-chief of the widely respected Bloggingheads.tv and MeaningofLife.tv. He has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Times, Time, Slate, and The New Republic. He has taught at the University of Pennsylvania and at Princeton University, where he also created the popular online course “Buddhism and Modern Psychology.” He is currently Visiting Professor of Science and Religion at Union Theological Seminary in New York. Tangentially Speaking with Chris Ryan is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.This has been another commercial-free episode, financed by folks who toss a few bucks into the hat every month here. If you don't want to subscribe, but would like to support this podcast with a one-time donation, please click here.Intro music “Brightside of the Sun,” by Basin and Range. Outro: “Losing My Religion,” by REM.If you buy from Amazon, my link is here. (You can click on it once, then bookmark that as your go-to Amazon link so it'll always work.)Buy some merch from my mom here.Grab a copy of my books: Sex at Dawn, Civilized to Death, Tangentially Reading, Talking Drugs, and Talking Sex here.Find other Tangentialistas around the world!Instructions for getting the paid RSS feed in apps is here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chrisryan.substack.com/subscribe

What does it take to turn a high school side hustle into a thriving retail brand, wholesale business, and nationally recognized name? Ashley Alderson sits down with John Mark Sharpe (John Mark Enterprises) as he shares the incredible journey from selling wreaths out of a guest bedroom to building a multi-location business, launching a successful wholesale ribbon line, and leading a team of nearly 40 employees. Along the way, he learned one of the most important lessons in business: sustainable growth happens when you're willing to start small, stay consistent, and keep reinvesting in what works. You'll learn: How a simple wreath business sparked an entrepreneurial journey Why he believes most business owners overthink growth How a mission trip to India led to a successful ribbon line The mindset change that helped him rethink debt and growth Join The Boutique Hub Get Swym John Mark & John Mark Enterprises: Instagram:@JohnMarkEnterprises Website: JohnMark.com  The Round Top Collection: shop.thertc.com                       ____________________________ Ashley Alderson: Instagram     The Boutique Hub: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | TikTok | YouTube

The Arc of Evolution continues! This week, your Good Friend Ryan's favorite 2-color pair: Orzhov. Come see if his favorite, previous and future commanders make the list of then and now's most popular commanders of all time. All that and much more on CCO 546.Huge thank you to our sponsors, Fusion Gaming Online. They're your source for all of your gaming needs. You can find them here: www.FusionGamingOnline.com. You want a 5% discount off all of your MTG order? Head over to Fusion Gaming Online and use exclusive promo code: CCONATION at checkout.Want your deck or topic featured on Commander Cookout Podcast? Check out the reward tiers at Patreon.com/CCOPodcast. There are a lot of fun and unique benefits to pledging. Like the CCO Discord or getting your deck featured on the show.Ryan's solo podcast, Commander ad Populum:https://www.spreaker.com/show/commander-ad-populumYou can listen to CCO Podcast anywhere better podcasts are found as well as on CommanderCookout.com.Now, Hit our Theme Song!Social media:https://www.CommanderCookout.comhttps://www.Instagram.com/CommanderCookouthttps://www.Facebook.com/CCOPodcast@CCOPodcast and @CCOBrando on Twitterhttps://www.Patreon.com/CCOPodcast

In this episode of Making Risk Flow, Juan de Castro sits down with Kristoffer Lundberg, CEO of Insurtech Insights, to explore how AI is transforming insurance from a story of disruption into one of collaboration. Recorded at InsureTech Insights in New York, the conversation examines what it takes to deploy AI at scale, from defining clear business goals and building the right partnerships to redesigning operating models around automation. Kristoffer shares lessons from real-world AI implementations, including claims transformation, and explains why insurers must “think slow, execute fast” to create lasting value. The episode reveals how ecosystem partnerships, human-centered design, and measurable outcomes will shape the next era of insurance innovation. Kristoffer Lundberg is the CEO of Insurtech Insights, a global insurance technology community connecting insurers, startups, investors, and technology leaders to accelerate innovation across the industry. Since joining Insurtech Insights in 2018, Kristoffer has helped grow the platform into a leading global destination for insurance transformation, hosting major conferences across Europe, the U.S., and Asia. His work focuses on bringing industry stakeholders together to explore emerging technologies, collaboration, and the future of insurance. Fan Mail: Got a challenge digitizing your intake? Share it with us, and we'll unpack solutions from our experience at Cytora.To receive a custom demo from Cytora, click here and use the code 'Making Risk Flow'.Our previous guests include: Bronek Masojada of PPL, Craig Knightly of Inigo, Andrew Horton of QBE Insurance, Simon McGinn of Allianz, Stephane Flaquet of Hiscox, Matthew Grant of InsTech, Paul Brand of Convex, Paolo Cuomo of Gallagher Re, and Thierry Daucourt of AXA.Check out the three most downloaded episodes:The Five Pillars of Data Analytics Strategy in Insurance | Craig Knightly, Inigo20 Years as CEO of Hiscox: Personal Reflections and the Evolution of PPL | Bronek MasojadaImplementing ESG in the Insurance and Underwriting Space | Simon Tighe, Chaucer, and Paul McCarney, Moody's

Send us Fan MailThe facelift internet loves a clean fight: SMAS vs deep plane, one “best” method, one winner. But what if that whole debate is a distraction from the only thing that actually predicts a great result: whether your surgeon can see how faces age in three dimensions and reverse it with intention? I sit down again with Dr. Ben Talei, Beverly Hills facial plastic surgeon, educator, and relentless anatomy nerd, to talk about what technique labels can't capture and why most studies miss the parts patients care about most. We dig into how surgeon “vision” shows up in real outcomes: jawline clarity, midface shape, eye area youthfulness, skin quality, and even how the smile moves after facial rejuvenation surgery. Ben breaks down the logic behind planes, fixation zones, tissue glide, and why “ligament release” has become an oversimplified story that can block real understanding. We also get practical about neck contour, parotid-related volume, and why small three-dimensional corrections can beat big two-dimensional pulls when you're chasing natural, durable change. From there, we go wider: pricing outrage and why elective cosmetic surgery behaves like a luxury market, the ethics of “profiting from insecurity,” and how social media and AI filters are driving unrealistic expectations for facelift results. We close with high-signal rapid fire on what's underrated (nanofat), what's overrated (biostimulators), why fillers can't “defy gravity,” and whether hyperbaric oxygen or light therapy actually helps healing. If you want a clearer way to think about facelift technique, facial aging, and what excellence looks like, this one is for you. Subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts so more people can find the show.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dr. Ben Talei06:00 Passion for Cars and Personal Interests10:07 Balancing Education and Practice16:10 The Debate: SMAS vs. Deep Plane Facelifts24:04 Understanding Aging and Surgical Techniques31:41 The Frustration of Misunderstanding in Aesthetic Surgery33:39 The Evolution of Surgical Techniques and Patient Expectations35:59 The Value of Cosmetic Surgery: Price vs. Quality39:18 Addressing Insecurities: The Role of Cosmetic Surgery43:13 The Impact of Social Media and AI on Self-Perception49:29 Advancements in Facial Rejuvenation Techniques56:21 Understanding Facial Anatomy: The Key to Effective Surgery01:00:57 Understanding Surgical Challenges and Techniques01:01:18 The Impact of Crevasse Technique on Aesthetic Surgery01:03:28 Innovative Approaches to Facial Anatomy01:07:23 Exploring the Causes of Aging01:09:09 The Complexity of Aging and Surgical Outcomes01:15:28 The Role of Genetics in Aging01:16:28 Cellular Biology and Aging: A Deeper Dive01:19:12 The Future of Anti-Aging Science01:25:00 Exploring Post-Operative Care Techniques01:29:42 The Efficacy of Light Therapy in Healing01:32:29 Exploring the Efficacy of Anti-Aging Treatments01:33:03 Rapid Fire: Trends in Cosmetic Procedures01:34:46 Underrated and Overrated Anti-Aging Interventions01:35:48 The Importance of Patient Education in Cosmetic Surgery01:37:04 Personal Insights: Balancing Surgery and Self-Care01:37:49 The Intersection of Passion: Cars and Cosmetic Surgery01:38:55 Market Trends in Classic Cars and Investments01:41:05 The Future of Car Values and Investment Strategies01:43:01 The Joy of Car Enthusiasm and Personal ConnectionsDr. Ben Talei Links:Website: https://www.beverlyhillscenter.com/dr-ben-talei/Cupid Lips: https://www.cupid-lips.com/IG: @drbentalei, @muybennoTweet me @realdrhamrahIG @drhamrah

Join The People's Server on discord here: https://discord.gg/wwG6KJF64p In this episode, we chat with Tony Fanchi, lead game designer for Marvel Champions, about his design process, favorite cards, and the story behind 'Show of Empathy.' Tony discusses the design and strategic use of today's card in Marvel Champions, exploring its mechanics, thematic storytelling, deck-building considerations, and its role in game balance. And we certainly ask a few other questions along the way!  Chapters 00:00 Celebrating 100 Episodes of Marvel Champions Podcast 02:37 Introducing Tony Fanchi: Lead Designer Insights 04:48 Quiz Time: Testing Tony's Knowledge on Card Design 09:58 Recent Gameplay Experiences and New Strategies 18:42 Exploring the Past: Playing Older Games 19:42 Card of the Day: Show of Empathy 21:33 Understanding Redemption: The Linked Card 27:24 Art and Theme: The Story Behind the Cards 33:27 Power Dynamics: Evaluating Show of Empathy 37:16 Gameplay Strategies: Utilizing Show of Empathy 42:38 The Evolution of Elite Traits 45:46 Deck Building Strategies and Card Synergies 49:40 Fun Factor: The Joy of Gameplay 56:36 Final Thoughts and Ratings  

Alan Rozenshtein, Research Director at Lawfare, spoke with Robert Wright—author of Nonzero, The Moral Animal, The Evolution of God, and Why Buddhism Is True, and the writer behind the NonZero Newsletter and podcast—about his new book, The God Test: Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning, which argues that AI is an evolutionary threshold on the scale of the entire history of life, that we are collectively failing to grasp its magnitude, and that rising to the challenge will require both new forms of international governance and an expansion of human moral and cognitive perspective. The conversation covered the multiple meanings of the book's title and what it means to view AI from a "cosmic" perspective; whether the public is finally starting to "feel the AGI" and where skepticism about AI's capabilities now comes from; how large language models are trained and Wright's claim that we have built "machines that create machines that think"; whether these systems genuinely understand, what Searle's Chinese Room and Nagel's "what is it like to be a bat?" have to do with it, and the open question of AI moral patienthood; the two families of AI risk—bad actors empowered by AI versus AI itself going rogue—and why the near-term disruption to jobs, relationships, and security may matter most; the "But China!" argument against AI regulation, China hawkishness, and why Wright thinks racing toward superintelligence is dangerously destabilizing; the case for "global governance" over "world government" and the perils of concentrating AI power at home; and why a book about AI and geopolitics closes with a call for mindfulness, cognitive empathy, and transcending the psychology of tribalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

reference: Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, The Psychic Being — Soul: Its Nature, Mission and Evolution, Section 4 The Psychic Being and Sadhana, pg. 106This episode is also available as a blog post at https://sriaurobindostudies.wordpress.com/2026/06/21/consecration-conversion-of-consciousness-and-transformation-of-consciousness/Video presentations, interviews and podcast episodes are allavailable on the YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@santoshkrinsky871More information about Sri Aurobindo can be found at www.aurobindo.net  The US editions and links to e-book editions of SriAurobindo's writings can be found at Lotus Press www.lotuspress.com#Sri Aurobindo #The Mother #yoga #integral yoga #spirituality #soul #psychic being #consecration

We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way! First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones are joined by Ben Pfeifer (EssentiallySports, Swish Theory) to talk all things NBA Draft! Ben shares his scouting philosophy and how it's evolved, then digs deep into this year's class. From there, the guys shift to the W to take stock of the league after a fun weekend of hoops. They discuss Angel Reese's growing comfort in Atlanta, the Washington Mystics' impressive road wins over the New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx, and even bring back the Panic Meter to check in on the Liberty, Golden State Valkyries, and Indiana Fever. If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com 01:08 Is the Giannis Sweepstakes impacting any draft work/projections? 5:53 Evolution of the scouting process 16:50 AJ Dybantsa vs Darryn Peterson vs Cam Boozer 29:45 rarity + draft range of Aday Mara 33:21 What are people missing with Caleb Wilson? 38:45 Examining the guard group 54:27 Examining the frontcourt (wings, forwards, passing bigs) 01:07:31 Angel Reese thriving in Atlanta 01:16:53 The Mystics' big weekend 01:24:05 Panic Meter (Valkyries, Liberty, Fever) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:

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Bob Wright is back, and The God Test is the AI book I had been waiting for someone to write — the only one I have read that takes the spiritual stakes of the technology with the seriousness Teilhard would have. It opens with the interview Bob conducted with a young Geoffrey Hinton in 1983 — now anointed by The New York Times as the godfather of AI, now also one of its loudest doomers — and pivots into what Bob did not understand in that hotel room forty years ago: that we would build something as powerful as the human brain without ever first having to understand the brain. The bottom-up approach won. We are now inside the consequences. We spent the hour on Teilhard's noosphere acquiring silicon neurons, on why Bob argues accelerationism is lethal, on the difference between cognitive sovereignty and cognitive empathy and why both are now in jeopardy, on whether the algorithm has already occupied the very inner room from which sovereignty would be exercised, and on the closing line of the book — which I will not spoil here, except to say it is the kind of line you stop reading after. You can WATCH the conversation on YouTube Robert Wright is the New York Times bestselling author of Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny, The Moral Animal, The Evolution of God (Pulitzer Prize finalist), and Why Buddhism Is True. His newest book, The God Test, is out from Simon & Schuster in June 2026. He is Visiting Professor of Science and Religion at Union Theological Seminary in New York and president of the Nonzero Foundation. His Nonzero Newsletter and Nonzero Podcast (currently in rotation with Paul Bloom) live at nonzero.substack.com — and yes, I am a paid member. Books surfaced in this conversation: The God Test (the book at hand), The Evolution of God (the silicon-god closing line of The God Test picks up the long arc of Evolution directly), Why Buddhism Is True (the contemplative-traditions stretch of the conversation), and Nonzero (the non-zero-sum framing that runs under everything Bob does). Previous Episodes with Robert Wright Evolution, Empathy, & the Future of Humanity From Mindful Resistance to the New Agnosticism The Evolution of God Join our online class – THE FUTURE OF RELIGION⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tripp and Ilia Delio are teaming up for a brand-new four-week online class, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Future of Religion ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠— for everyone who's read the books, asked the questions, and realized the faith they inherited doesn't quite fit anymore. Together they'll trace religion's evolutionary arc and map what's emerging on the other side. Includes 4 video lectures, 4 live Q&As (replays available), and a community of fellow travelers. Donation-based, pay what you're able (including $0). Live sessions start this month — register at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thefutureofreligion.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This podcast is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Homebrewed Christianity ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠production. Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the Homebrewed Christianity⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Theology Nerd Throwdown⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Rise of Bonhoeffer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ podcasts for more theological goodness for your earbuds. Join over 75,000 other people by joining our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack - Process This!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get instant access to over 50 classes at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.TheologyClass.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the podcast, drop a review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, send ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback/questions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠member of the HBC Community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Michael Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine and the host of the podcast "The Michael Shermer Show."  Dr. Shermer was recently appointed to the newly formed White House UAP Science Advisory Council.For 30 years, Dr. Shermer taught college and university courses in critical thinking, and for 18 years, Dr. Shermer was a monthly columnist for Scientific American. He is the author of eight New York Times bestsellers, including his new book Truth: What it is, How to Find it, Why it Still Matters.Dr. Shermer received his B.A. in psychology from Pepperdine University, M.A. in experimental psychology from California State University, Fullerton, and his Ph.D. in the history of science from Claremont Graduate University. He has been a college professor since 1979, also teaching at Occidental College, Glendale College, and Claremont Graduate University, where he taught a transdisciplinary course for Ph.D. students on Evolution, Economics, and the Brain.FOLLOW Dr. Shermer on X: @michaelshermerVISIT: https://michaelshermer.com/VISIT: https://www.skeptic.com/ORDER: https://www.amazon.com/dp/142145372XSUPPORT OUR WORK https://www.judicialwatch.org/donate/thank-youtube/ VISIT OUR WEBSITE http://www.judicialwatch.org

The Shifting Focus Experience - https://john-bunn.com/the-shifting-focus-experience  For Jack and Alyssa of Film & Fable, it led to shooting 57 weddings in a single year, traveling nonstop, building a destination wedding brand, and eventually discovering what kind of business they actually wanted to build. In this episode of Shifting Focus, we dive into the real story behind Film & Fable. We talk about the early hustle years, finding their ideal clients, refining their brand, navigating life as new parents, charging higher prices with confidence, and learning that success isn't about saying yes to everything. It's about building a business that aligns with the life you want to live. This conversation is packed with practical wisdom for wedding filmmakers, photographers, and creative entrepreneurs who are trying to find clarity in their business and create a brand that feels intentional. Connect with Jack & Alyssa Website: https://www.filmandfable.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmandfableco  Join The Exposure Triangle https://theexposuretriangle.com/ 

In this episode of the Planet MicroCap Podcast, I spoke with Maj Soueidan, founder of GeoInvesting and MS MicroCaps, to dig into what three decades of micro-cap investing actually teaches you - including the lessons that only come from painful round trips and hard resets. We break down his current stance on speaking with management and what that's revealed about hunting in the right universe, how he's using AI to sharpen his information arbitrage edge without losing the manual process that built it, and what the 120-bagger experience of KORU Medical Systems really required psychologically to hold through. We also touch on the one thing he wishes he'd understood earlier in his career — risk management. We mention several companies during this conversation and I'm not a shareholder in any of them. For more information about GeoInvesting and MS MicroCaps, please visit: https://geoinvesting.com/ and https://msmicrocaps.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Microcap Investing 01:56 Lessons from Past Investments 04:34 The Importance of Management in Investing 07:48 Navigating Market Trends and Complacency 10:57 The Role of AI in Investment Strategies 16:45 Information Arbitrage and AI Tools 22:44 Engaging with Management Teams 26:37 Innovative Investment Strategies 30:15 The Role of Management Interviews 35:31 Understanding Risk Management in Investing 43:06 Lessons from a 120-Bagger Investment 47:26 Exploring New Investment Platforms Planet Microcap hosts the highest quality in-person microcap events in North America. The mission is to bring the best microcap investors, companies, and allocators together to gather, connect, and grow.; visit https://planetmicrocap.com/ to learn more about our Las Vegas and Toronto events. This presentation is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as a recommendation to purchase or sell any security referenced herein. Planet MicroCap Holdings LLC and MicroCapClub LLC (collectively, “we” or “our”) are not licensed brokers nor registered investment advisors. We, our partners, contractors, members, subscribers, guests, or affiliates may or may not hold positions in one or more of the securities mentioned in this presentation and may trade in such securities at any time. We may have received cash compensation from one or more participants for presenting at past, present, or future events. We recommend you consult a licensed investment adviser, broker, or legal counsel before purchasing or selling any securities referenced in this presentation.

Theatrical stages often mirror the intricate evolution of the societies that build them. Professor Carmen Gitre explores the burgeoning performance culture of Cairo between 1867 and 1930. This era witnessed a shift from street storytelling and shadow plays to formal theater houses designed for an emerging class of Western-educated intellectuals. The discussion traverses the grand spectacle of the Suez Canal's opening to the subversive nationalist songs of performers like Mounira al-Mahdiyya. Through this historical lens, the stage appears as a critical site for negotiating modernity, colonial influence, and Egyptian identity.   00:00 Introduction 01:28 The Evolution of Performance 03:56 Commissioning an Operatic Staple for a Global Stage 07:35 Street Storytelling & the Shadows of Earlier Traditions 12:02 Urban Redesign Mirroring a Parisian Vision of Modernity 18:46 Defensive Developmentalism & the Weight of Sovereign Debt 27:21 Syrian Practitioners & the Burgeoning Role of the Press 32:31 Efendi vs. Basha 39:01 Vernacular Choices for an Elevated Public Education 44:31 Satirical Observations through a Modernist Lens 51:14 The nuances of the women's movement 57:04 Disembodied Voices in the Era of Early Recording 58:00 Performances Spilling into the Nationalist Fervor of 1919 01:03:02 Cinematic Transitions and Legacies for the Everyman   Carmen Gitre is an Associate Professor of Middle East History and Associate Chair of History at Virginia Tech University. She earned her Ph.D. at Rutgers University in 2011. From 2011 to 2014, she taught in the International Studies and History Departments at Seattle University. Her academic interests include cultural history, imperialism, and the relationship between performance, identity, and modernity in Egypt. Her book, Acting Egyptian: Theater, Identity, and Political Culture in Cairo, 1867-1930, was published by the University of Texas Press in 2019. Other publications include 'The Dramatic Middle East: Performance as History in Egypt and Beyond,' and 'Nonsense and Morality: Comedy in Interwar Egypt.' Her current work delves more deeply into interwar art, performance, and cultural influence in Egypt.   Connect with Carmen Gitre

Send us Fan MailThe numb life still makes noise. In today's episode, we get into cheap thrills, emotional emptiness, and the quiet ways people try to escape a life they barely feel present in. Scrolling, smoking, chasing comfort, planning the next distraction, and reaching for fast dopamine are not always the real problem. Most of the time, they are the signal.We look at what sits underneath escape patterns, why pretending everything is fine can become its own kind of trap, and how “being the rock” can quietly turn into a polished way to avoid what hurts. If your comfort habits have started feeling less like rest and more like running, this one may hit closer than expected.Here's a related episode that builds on today's conversation:#496 | The Myth of An "Easy Life" - https://apple.co/4xD29phLearn more about:

James Seltzer and Jon Ritchie discuss Kyle Schwarber's incredible power surge, highlighting his three-home run performance and historic pace compared to legends like Babe Ruth. They also joke about Joe DeCamara's mysterious vacation and his perceived lack of personal growth over their decade-long partnership. 01:00 - Joe DeCamara's Mysterious Vacation 03:41 - Joe's Evolution as Broadcaster 06:49 - Kyle Schwarber's Historic Pace

Mercury Retrograde, London Walks & Astrology Through HistoryIn this special episode of The Awake Space, Laurie records her final podcast from London while walking through Chelsea and visiting the iconic Victoria and Albert Museum. Rather than a traditional studio episode, this is a reflective conversation about Mercury retrograde, navigating life's unexpected twists, and understanding astrology through the lens of history, culture, and philosophy. Along the way, Laurie shares personal updates, observations from her trip, and a fascinating exploration of how astrology evolved alongside science, art, religion, and society. Why Mercury retrograde is often misunderstoodNavigating disruptions, delays, and changing plansPersonal reflections from Laurie's time in LondonFamily concerns and embracing life's unfolding cyclesUpdates on upcoming Awake Space events and programsA walking tour through Chelsea and the Victoria & Albert MuseumThe connection between astrology, astronomy, and navigationHow astrology evolved from ancient civilizations through the RenaissanceThe role of philosophy, science, religion, and culture in shaping astrological practiceMercury retrograde often gets blamed for everything that goes wrong, but Laurie argues that its real function is redirection, revision, and review. The frustrations and delays are invitations to adjust course rather than reasons to panic. Sometimes Plan B turns out to be better than Plan A. Whether dealing with travel disruptions, family concerns, or changing circumstances, Laurie reflects on viewing life through the lens of cycles rather than labeling experiences as good or bad. The challenge is not avoiding obstacles but learning how to meet them. Astrology is not frozen in ancient times. Laurie explores how modern astrology developed through centuries of observation, mathematics, philosophy, and cultural exchange, particularly through the contributions of scholars in the Islamic world, Renaissance Europe, and later scientific thinkers. The way astrology is practiced today reflects the eras that came before us. Just as art, science, religion, and politics evolved, astrology evolved alongside them. Understanding that history provides important context for interpreting astrology in the modern world. From the Industrial Revolution to artificial intelligence, societies face recurring challenges around technological change. Laurie draws parallels between historical transitions and today's rapidly changing world, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and discernment. 00:00 Welcome from London and St. Luke's Church02:00 Personal reflections on travel, family, and change05:00 Awake Space updates and upcoming events07:30 Why Mercury retrograde isn't the real problem10:20 Walking through Chelsea toward the V&A Museum14:25 How to navigate Mercury retrograde successfully22:50 Ancient astrology, Sumeria, and historical roots27:00 Entering the Victoria & Albert Museum30:00 Medieval manuscripts, scribes, and astrology's history40:00 Navigation instruments, astronomy, and astrology44:00 Evolution versus tradition in astrological practice48:00 Renaissance art and changing philosophies53:00 Industrialization, technology, and cultural shifts58:00 The Industrial Revolution and lessons for today01:03:00 Timekeeping, clocks, and changing worldviews01:07:00 Mercury, mythology, and astrological symbolism01:09:00 Why discernment matters in astrology01:11:00 Final reflections and closing thoughtsThe 2027 Year Ahead Presentation (rescheduled to July 11)The Awake Space CommunityVictoria & Albert MuseumSt. Luke's Church, ChelseaWilliam LillyGalileo GalileiCopernicusCarl JungRoberto AssagioliBenjamin DykesIn This EpisodeKey TakeawaysMercury Retrograde Is Not the VillainLife Happens in CyclesAstrology Is a Living TraditionHistory Shapes InterpretationAdaptation Is a Human SkillTimestampsMentioned in This Episode

In this episode of the Beauty School Bobbi podcast, Bobbi interviews Tatum Neal, a multifaceted artist in the beauty industry. They discuss Tatum's punk rock influences, the intersection of music and hairdressing, and the importance of community in the beauty world. Tatum shares insights on growing up in a family deeply rooted in the beauty industry, the evolution of his Elevate shows, and the challenges currently facing the industry, including advocacy for beauty education. The conversation highlights the significance of creativity, representation, and the power of live events in inspiring both new and seasoned professionals. Bobbi and Tatum discuss the challenges faced by the beauty industry, the importance of using their voices to effect change, and the inspiration drawn from various figures in their lives. They also delve into practical advice for aspiring hairdressers, emphasizing the need for business acumen and effective communication with clients. The discussion highlights the balance between creativity and the business side of beauty, encouraging new professionals to embrace both aspects for a successful career.   Takeaways Hair is a vehicle for artistic expression. Music is the nucleus of Tatum's work. Elevate is about building community and creativity. Every city has its own unique culture. Live shows provide a different energy and inspiration. Representation in the beauty industry is crucial. Advocacy for beauty education is necessary. The beauty industry faces significant legislative challenges. Creativity can reignite passion in seasoned professionals. Elevate shows are inclusive and brand neutral. It's crucial for the beauty industry to advocate for itself. Collectivizing efforts can lead to significant change. Inspiration can come from various sources, not just within the industry. Creating social change through art and fashion is a valid goal. Every day in the beauty industry won't be perfect, but persistence is key. Understanding the business side of beauty is essential for success. Hairdressers should focus on educating clients about their hair care routines. Retailing is about helping clients, not just selling products. Networking and community are vital for personal and professional growth. Embracing both creativity and business strategies leads to a fulfilling career.   Chapters 00:00 Punk Rock Vibes and Musical Inspirations 02:50 The Intersection of Hair and Music 06:04 Growing Up in the Beauty Industry 08:46 Elevate: A New Approach to Hairdressing 11:50 Building Community Through Elevate 15:09 The Evolution of Elevate Shows 17:52 Upcoming Elevate Events and Locations 21:00 The Importance of Live Shows 23:57 Challenges Facing the Beauty Industry 26:59 Advocacy for the Beauty Industry 32:44 Navigating Industry Challenges 39:20 Inspiration and Motivation 42:04 Advice for Aspiring Hairdressers 50:05 The Business of Beauty   www.beautyschoolbobbi.com www.beautyandstylenetwork.com   Follow Beauty and Style Network: @beautystylenet Beauty School Bobbi: @beautyschoolbobbi Tatum Neill: @tatumneill Elevate: @elevatehair | ElevateHair.com   Thank you to our partners: Beauty Cast Network: beautycastnetwork.com | @beautycastnetwork

In this 4-chapter film, Borderland: Narcosis host Vince ‘Rocco' Vargas looks at four stories from the world of cartels and organized crime: The missing women of Juárez, the rise and fall of MS-13, the strange role that Santa Muerte plays in cartel culture, and how the CJNG infiltrated America's living rooms with elaborate phone scams.Each of these stories initially ran as part of Borderland's Reasonable Fear series. Borderland: Narcosis is an IRONCLAD Original.  Sponsors:1st Phorm:Go to⁠ ⁠https://www.1stphorm.com/borderland⁠⁠ and get free shipping on any orders over $75, free 30 days in the app for new customers, and 110% money back guarantee on all of our products.Norwood Sawmills:Learn more about Norwood Sawmills and how you can start milling your own lumber at  https://norwoodsawmills.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=ironclad&utm_campaign=ironcladSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/borderland-narcosis-with-vincent-rocco-vargas/id1730589324Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6w9YAIljxWKXsetl10w9Qp?si=8a5eb53e12b74e3a Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If intelligent design is so apparent in living organisms and in the cosmos, why don't more people accept it? Here on part two of our conversation with President of Reasons to Believe, biochemist, author, and apologist, Dr. Fuz Rana, we explore this question and reveal how people do in fact recognize design, but yet suppress that truth. Fuz will give us some winsome wisdom about how we as Christians can intelligently engage in the theology-science dialogue and help unbelievers see Christ more clearly. Fuz's Testimony and Background: "As a graduate student studying biochemistry, I was captivated by the cell's complexity, elegance, and sophistication. The inadequacy of evolutionary scenarios to account for life's origin compelled me to conclude that life must come from a Creator. Reading through the Sermon on the Mount convinced me that Jesus really was who Christians claimed him to be: Lord and Savior. Still, encouraging others to join me in following Christ wasn't important to me—until my father died. His death changed that. In 1999, I left my position in research and development at a Fortune 500 company to join Reasons to Believe. I felt the most important thing I could do as a scientist was to show Christians and non-Christians alike the powerful scientific evidence for God's existence and for the reliability of the Bible."Free Resources from Watchman Fellowship Naturalism: https://www.watchman.org/Naturalism/ProfileNaturalism.pdfScientism: https://www.watchman.org/scientism/ProfileScientism.pdfPanpsychism: https://www.watchman.org/files/ProfilePanpsychism.pdfAtheism: https://www.watchman.org/profiles/pdf/atheismprofile.pdfAdditional ResourcesFREE: We are also offering a subscription to our 4-page bimonthly Profiles here: www.watchman.org/FreePROFILE NOTEBOOK: Order the complete collection of Watchman Fellowship Profiles (around 700 pages -- from Astrology to Zen Buddhism) in either printed or PDF formats here: www.watchman.org/NotebookSUPPORT: Help us create more content like this. Make a tax-deductible donation here: www.watchman.org/GiveApologetics Profile is a ministry of Watchman Fellowship For more information, visit www.watchman.org © 2026 Watchman Fellowship, Inc.

Award winning rapper and filmmaker, Ice Cube, is also the CEO and co-founder of the BIG3, which aims to become the first publicly traded sports league through a SPAC merger. He talks about the "star power" backing the league and the "uphill battle" it has overcome since the pandemic. Ice Cube has his sights set on the world for growth, naming regions like East Asia and Australia as places to expand BIG3's reach in basketball and beyond.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/ About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

Did you know psychology has only existed for 147 years? For such a young science, it's had a huge impact on humanity and how we understand relationships, from Freudian theories to the pop psych infographics we see on social media every day. So we wanted to investigate it - where psychology came from, how it's evolved throughout time, some of the biggest myths and misconceptions, and what the future of psychology could look like.SHOW NOTES:A Brief History Of Psychology:https://www.verywellmind.com/a-brief-history-of-psychology-through-the-years-2795245A Brief History of Psychology: From Plato to Pavlov:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qqwq8EmTY4Freud's life work and theorieshttps://www.verywellmind.com/sigmund-freud-his-life-work-and-theories-2795860The Jungian Shadow:https://www.thesap.org.uk/articles-on-jungian-psychology-2/about-analysis-and-therapy/the-shadow/Is Stockholm Syndrome A Myth?:https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-23/is-stockholm-syndrome-a-myth/102738084Myth busting in psychologyhttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/busting-big-myths/AI and Psychologyhttps://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/what-if-we-world-become-too-entrenched-ever-evolving-techDM us your thoughts, questions, topics, or to just vent at @triplejthehookup on IG or email us: thehookup@abc.net.auThe Hook Up is an ABC podcast, produced by triple j. It is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders past and present. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the land where we live, work, and learn.

On bridging psychological insight into the yoga space, infusing everything with choice and invitation. 0:00 — Introduction and Background of Dr. Lauren Tober 2:36 — Dr. Tober's Journey and Integration of Disciplines 4:29 — Evolution of Trauma-Informed Yoga 7:24 — Rescuer Mentality and Mindful Communication 11:30 — Adapting Yoga Practices for Trauma Sensitivity 16:06 — Training and Supporting Yoga Teachers 19:56 — Personal and Professional Evolution 24:20 — Mentorship and Private Work 27:53 — New Book and Its Impact 31:11 — Podcast and Final Thoughts Dr. Lauren Tober (she/her) is a Clinical Psychologist, Yoga Teacher, author of Mental Health Aware Yoga: A Guide for Yoga Teachers, host of the A Grateful Life Podcast, mother-of-two, spiritual seeker, beach-lover, book-reader, world-traveller and an eternal student of life. She has been a practicing psychologist and yoga teacher for over 20 years and is the founder of the Yoga Psychology Institute where she teaches yoga teachers about mental health, mental health professionals about yoga, and offers programs for anyone interested in the intersection of yoga, psychology and living a good life. With a passion for health, healing, happiness and awakening, Dr Lauren integrates the best of western psychology with yogic wisdom, both on and off the mat. Her work is soulful without being new-agey. It's evidence based without being clinical. It's authentic, heartfelt and life changing. Find out more at www.yogapsychologyinstitute.com. Lauren's new book - Mental Health Aware Yoga: A Guide for Yoga Teachers - www.mentalhealthawareyoga.com/book Lauren's masterclass - How to Teach Yoga for Nervous System Regulation - www.mentalhealthawareyoga.com/how-to-teach-yoga-for-nervous-system-regulation/

The Four Phases of Making Money Online With ChatGPT (And Exactly Which One You Should Be In Right Now) | Entrepreneur AI Guide Episode Summary Make money online as an AI entrepreneur by understanding ChatGPT's four income phases. Tracy breaks down the evolution from 2022's prompt-selling craze through 2025's audience-driven, systems-based models—and reveals exactly which phase matches your skill level and timeline. If you've wondered whether it's too late to build AI side income, this episode shows you're probably using outdated tactics. The future isn't about tools; it's about positioning. https://DarkHorseEntrepreneur.com Tracy breaks down the full evolution of making money with ChatGPT — from the wild west prompt-selling days of 2022 all the way through to the audience-driven, systems-based income models dominating 2025 and beyond. Ace walks through four distinct phases of the ChatGPT economy, explains why most people are playing the wrong phase right now, and reveals the one mindset shift that separates parents who build real AI-powered income from those who keep chasing the next shiny tool. If you've ever wondered whether it's too late to make money with AI, this episode gives you the honest, no-fluff answer. AI Micro Business Newsletter - https://DarkHorseInsider.com     In This Episode You'll Discover Why the ChatGPT prompt-selling gold rush collapsed by March 2023 — and what actually replaced it The four distinct phases of the ChatGPT economy and exactly which one has the real money right now Why the skill you're selling was never ChatGPT — and what you're actually selling instead The concept of information asymmetry and why your niche expertise is worth more than any AI tool on the market Why owning your audience is the only moat that survives every AI model update The invisible threshold between trading time for money and building a system that runs without you Why being a business person who uses AI beats being an AI person trying to do business — every single time     Key Timestamps 00:00 - Opening: The AI side hustle window is closing 01:10 - The before-ChatGPT era and what changed in November 2022 01:50 - Phase 1: The prompt engineers and the first wave of money-makers 02:50 - Phase 2: The shift from knowledge to implementation 04:30 - Phase 3: Selling systems instead of labor 05:05 - Phase 3.5: The GPT Store opportunity 07:45 - Phase 4: What's coming and why it changes everything 08:40 - The uncomfortable truth about the easy money phase 09:50 - Information asymmetry — the real scaling mechanism 11:50 - The uncomfortable truth about timing 12:35 - Which phase should YOU be in right now? 15:20 - The oldest pattern in economic disruption 17:30 - Whiskered Wisdom: The shovel doesn't dig the mine     Key Quotes From This Episode "Those people weren't actually selling prompts. They were selling permission — the feeling that you could do something you weren't sure you could do." "The skill you're selling isn't knowing ChatGPT. It's knowing your market so well that you can make ChatGPT produce what your market is actually hungry for." "You need to be a businessperson first — a businessperson who just happens to use AI. Not an AI person trying to be a businessperson." "The actual scaling mechanism in an AI-powered business isn't the AI. It's information asymmetry." "The AI is invisible. The business is visible." "The real game is always the same game: build trust, deliver results, and repeat. The AI just makes those first two steps way faster." "The shovel does not dig the mine. The miner does."     The Four Phases of ChatGPT Income — Quick Reference Phase Model Status Phase 1 Sell Knowledge (Prompts, Courses) Closed Phase 2 Sell Labor (Implementation Services) Narrowing Phase 3 Sell Systems (Agencies, Automation) Open Phase 3.5 GPT Store (Custom GPT Subscriptions) Wide Open Phase 4 Own Your Audience (Email List, Community) The Gold Mine     Your Action Step — Do This Right After Listening Open ChatGPT and type this prompt: "I am an expert in [your area of expertise]. Help me identify three ways that I could use AI to deliver value to others in this space and generate income." Read what comes back. Pick one. Write it down. That's your front door to the gold mine.     Resources Mentioned AI Escape Plan Newsletter — Weekly practical AI-powered strategies for parent entrepreneurs DarkHorseInsider.com — Sign up for your free spot in the newsletter ChatGPT Plus — OpenAI's premium tier ($20/month) GPT Store — OpenAI's marketplace for Custom GPTs Zapier / Make.com / N8N — Automation tools for building AI-powered workflows     Connect With Ace Allan & The Dark Horse Entrepreneur Website: DarkHorseEntrepreneur.com Newsletter: AI Escape Plan — sign up at DarkHorseInsider.com Podcast: The Dark Horse Entrepreneur AI Escape Plan     If this episode fired you up, share it with a parent who's been on the fence about AI. They need to hear it as much as you do. Think Successfully and Take Action!  

Today's guest is Bryan Taylor, founder and chief economist of Finaeon, which has the most comprehensive database of historical financial market data in the world. He's just published Five Financial Eras: How Financial Markets Transformed the World. In today's episode, Bryan explains his TWIG framework of trade, war, inflation, and government, and how their combination drives returns across centuries of market history. He challenges the belief in a fixed equity risk premium and revisits seven decades of negative real bond returns. To close, Bryan explains why the post-1981 playbook no longer applies. (0:00) Starts (1:25) Sponsor: Ivy Invest (2:37) Bryan Taylor explains the TWIG framework (10:20) There is no single equity risk premium (21:18) Government debt, market capitalization, and global market position (26:17) The impact of technology revolutions on markets (28:30) Historical changes in investment trends (38:22) Cultural shifts in investing (47:36) Evolution of stock market indices and future projects (52:03) Currency discussion ----- Sponsor: ⁠⁠Ivy Invest⁠ ⁠- To learn more about Ivy Invest's SEC-registered endowment-style fund, view the prospectus, and learn how to invest, visit⁠ ⁠ivyinvest.co/fund⁠ ----- Follow Meb on⁠ X⁠,⁠ LinkedIn⁠ and⁠ YouTube⁠ For detailed show notes, click ⁠here⁠ To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our ⁠mailing list⁠ or visit us at⁠ cambriainvestments.com⁠ ----- Follow The Idea Farm: ⁠X⁠ | ⁠LinkedIn⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠TikTok⁠ ----- Interested in sponsoring the show? Email us at Feedback@TheMebFaberShow.com ----- Past guests include ⁠Ed Thorp⁠, ⁠Richard Thaler⁠, ⁠Jeremy Grantham⁠, ⁠Joel Greenblatt⁠, ⁠Campbell Harvey⁠, ⁠Ivy Zelman⁠, ⁠Kathryn Kaminski⁠, ⁠Jason Calacanis⁠, ⁠Whitney Baker,⁠ ⁠Aswath Damodaran⁠, ⁠Howard Marks⁠, ⁠Tom Barton⁠, and many more.  ----- Meb's invested in some awesome startups that have passed along discounts to our listeners. Check them out ⁠here⁠!  -----Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (⁠https://thepodcastconsultant.com⁠). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices