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Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit
Ask Deeper: Why the Best Leaders Win with Better Questions

Beyond 7 Figures: Build, Scale, Profit

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 26:17


Learn how to ask deeper questions that separate top performers from everyone else in the age of AI. Ask Deeper is more than just a concept, it's the competitive advantage that separates those who thrive from those who get left behind. In this episode, we explore why knowing the right questions to ask matters far more than having all the answers, whether you're prompting AI, understanding your customers, or pressure-testing million-dollar decisions. We dive into the concept of "value journalism," the art of iterative AI prompting, and why billionaires don't just chase great ideas they systematically ask why those ideas might fail before moving forward. Joining me are two brilliant minds who embody this principle in different arenas. John Hall, best-selling author of "Top of Mind" and recipient of the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award, shares how curiosity and journalistic questioning have shaped his approach to thought leadership, content, and staying relevant in a rapidly changing landscape. Krish Ramineni, Co-Founder and CEO of Fireflies.ai and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, reveals the first-principles thinking that helped him build a product used by millions — including the bold decision-making frameworks that turned "impossible" ideas into industry-disrupting realities. KEY TAKEAWAYS: True expertise isn't about having all the answers it's about knowing your limits and being resourceful enough to find the right solutions. You stop being an expert the moment you stop learning, because the world never stops evolving. The future belongs to those who know what questions to ask, not those who memorize answers. Great AI prompting is about thoughtful, iterative questioning asking the AI to reevaluate and refine gets exponentially better results. Value journalism means digging deeper with customers by asking "why" and "what could make this better" rather than surface-level questions. Before chasing why an idea will succeed, ask what would stop, prevent, or slow you down then build strategies to overcome those constraints. First-principles thinking allows you to push the envelope on bold ideas while systematically mitigating the risks. The quality of your decisions and ultimately your success is directly tied to the quality of the questions you're willing to ask. Growing your business is hard, but it doesn't have to be. In this podcast, we will be discussing top level strategies for both growing and expanding your business beyond seven figures. The show will feature a mix of pure content and expert interviews to present key concepts and fundamental topics in a variety of different formats. We believe that this format will enable our listeners to learn the most from the show, implement more in their businesses, and get real value out of the podcast. Enjoy the show. Please remember to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss any future episodes. Your support and reviews are important and help us to grow and improve the show. Follow Charles Gaudet and Predictable Profits on Social Media: Facebook: facebook.com/PredictableProfits Instagram: instagram.com/predictableprofits Twitter: twitter.com/charlesgaudet LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/charlesgaudet Visit Charles Gaudet's Wesbites:  www.PredictableProfits.com www.predictableprofits.com/community https://start.predictableprofits.com/community  

MomAdvice Book Gang
In the Shadow of the Brick Kilns of Pakistan (When the Fireflies Dance)

MomAdvice Book Gang

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 40:09


Aisha Hassan discusses her debut novel, When the Fireflies Dance, a moving family saga set in Lahore and the research inspired by real stories of bonded labor. In this week's episode of Book Gang, I'm excited to share my conversation with debut novelist Aisha Hassan about her first novel, When the Fireflies Dance. This moving family saga is set in Lahore and draws on real-life stories of bonded labor in Pakistan's brick kilns. The narrative follows one family's struggle for survival, dignity, and hope after the loss of their son. During our discussion, we explore Aisha's journey to publication, the intricate construction of her novel, and the important responsibility of addressing social injustices through fiction. In this informative conversation, we explore:

Whiskey Tangent
Whiskey Sho(r)t – 15 STARS Triple Cask II QuickTaste

Whiskey Tangent

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 14:39


Support us at https://buymeacoffee.com/whiskeytangent This is a very newly established distillery who started out sourcing highly aged whiskey then blending and finishing them into interesting (and expensive) expressions. And the contents of this particular bottle were blended together, then separated into three different casks, and blended back together again. But will that unique combination of whiskeys and finishes and barrels be special enough to justify its price? Press play to find out! Music Credits: Freedom courtesy of Choc Mic McNeil at https://soundcloud.com/chocmic/freedom • Fireflies by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

Made of Stars
Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal Part 2

Made of Stars

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 33:47 Transcription Available


Artemis II does its latest tests to prepare for a possible early March launch. Firefly prepares to launch its 7th Alpha flight. Massive glaciers could be hiding on Mars. Astronomers detect a 7 hour signal from space. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/made-of-stars--4746260/support.

Purple Psychology
Episode 573: Grave of the Fireflies - We’ve forgotten Gaza

Purple Psychology

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 3:19


This animation may be based in Japan … however all I could think about the whole way through was Gaza Grave of the Fireflies https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095327/

Antimatter Pod
223. Imzadi-coded (SFA 1.06)

Antimatter Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 64:14


Anika and Liz go out on a training exercise that definitely won't go horribly wrong! We're discussing Star Trek: Starfleet Academy's "Come, Let's Away", and talking about... We really like how the season slowed down and gave us some slice of life stories and heavy characterisation -- and now, at the midpoint of the season, everything changes This is a great episode for exploring Nahla, but Anika has had enough of Nus Braka It's time to face facts: Admiral Vance is pretty, but he's not clever Nus Braka versus Osyraa: we firmly believe the only reason he's as powerful as he is now is that her death created a vacuum Comics and popular culture as art, as inspiration, as propaganda; uh, is it bad when your fun Star Trek for teens starts referencing Grave of the Fireflies? (But it's weird that Tales from the Frontier had no female characters, right? RIGHT?) Women's voices are heavily policed and criticised, so Tarima's power is interesting Vance is a 2020s centrist: he likes the idea of having ideals, but isn't quite sure how to go about putting them in action. Is that unfair? Will Liz ever be able to talk about Vance without bringing up Rayner? Is it wrong to ship Vance/Braka?

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 298 - Jobs indoors are still the mood of the Gardening Nation as the rain is stubbornly locked in on the British Isles, but as its Valentines day its time to make someone's love of plants even greater with the Plant Heritage Wishlist!

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 34:07


Winter is here in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!Well well well - the weather has...…not improved! On what feels like one of the wettest years in recent memory Gardening (and all outdoor pursuits) has been a bit of a long slog. But the Talking Heads pair try to console each other with those gardening tasks they can get on with (or at least Saul is feeling smug about being in an office - little does he know Spring is on the horizon). So Wineberries, Pruning, Houseplants and jobs out of the rain are the order of the moment. Also as this comes out on Valentines Day, love is in the air for our rarer plants as Plant Heritage Launch the Wishlist, a matchmaking service for those who are looking for the lost and unloved. Instagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensSaul plantsmansaulIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

fiction/non/fiction
S9 Ep. 17 Eleanor Shearer on Migrants in Hiding and a Caribbean History of Canada

fiction/non/fiction

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 45:07


Novelist Eleanor Shearer joins co-hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell to discuss her new novel, Fireflies in Winter, which depicts the little-known history of how the Leeward Maroons of Jamaica—a free Black community descended from formerly enslaved Africans and indigenous people—came to Nova Scotia at the end of the 18th century. Shearer, who is British and has Caribbean ancestry, explains the genesis of her interest in the Maroons as an example of successful resistance to slavery, since they fought the British in Jamaica, but also a kind of collusion with it, as they captured and returned runaway slaves to plantations there. She reflects on the connections between her Black heroines' precarious situation in historic Canada and the situation of immigrants in the U.S. and elsewhere today. She also considers her research process, depicting queer life in earlier periods, the importance of sensory and embodied detail in historical writing, and her choice to write about the past in the present tense. Shearer reads from Fireflies in Winter.To hear the full episode, subscribe through iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app (include the forward slashes when searching). You can also listen by streaming from the player below. Check out video versions of our interviews on the Fiction/Non/Fiction Instagram account, the Fiction/Non/Fiction YouTube Channel, and our show website: https://www.fnfpodcast.net/This podcast is produced by V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell.Eleanor ShearerFireflies in WinterRiver Sing Me Home‘Rebranded plantations': how empire shaped luxury Caribbean tourism | Slavery | The GuardianOthersAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryDavos 2026: Special address by Mark Carney, PM of Canada | World Economic ForumPrime Minister Carney delivers remarks at the World Economic Forum Annual MeetingBlack Loyalist Heritage Center, Nova ScotiaCarrefour Atlantic Emporium BookstoreFiction/Non/Fiction Season 8, Episode 22: Suzette Mayr and Kai Thomas on Canada Versus TrumpSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Writer's Bone
Episode 741: Eleanor Shearer

Writer's Bone

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 35:06


Author Eleanor Shearer (River Sing Me Home) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her book Fireflies in Winter. To learn more about Eleanor Shearer, visit her official website. This episode is sponsored by Libro.fm and the Is It Streaming podcast, the newest addition to the Writer's Bone Podcast Network.

Top Shelf at the Merrick Library
Episode 171: Interview with Eleanor Shearer, author of Fireflies in Winter

Top Shelf at the Merrick Library

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 36:18


“Captivating. Eleanor Shearer returns with a memorable tale of two young women yearning for home and love. I was drawn to the historical setting not typically seen in fiction – the lives of eighteenth-century Jamaican Maroons, removed to Canada, free on paper, yet still at risk.”—Charmaine Wilkerson, NYT best-selling author of Good Dirt In this episode Eleanor and I chat about her brand new book, Fireflies in Winter. We also talk about the Jamaican Maroon colony, queer love, her trips to Novia Scotia, her debut River Sing Me Home, and so much more. I loved this book, these characters, and the luminous prose. Fireflies in Winter is an excellent piece of historical fiction, that is not to be missed. Follow Eleanor on Instagram:@eleanorbshearer Place your holds here for Fireflies in Winter and River Sing Me Home, both by Eleanor Shearer. Eleanor Shearer recommends: Ever Since We Small by Celeste Mohammed.

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Beaux-Arts de Paris
Penser le Présent avec Pauline Curnier Jardin

Beaux-Arts de Paris

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 67:25


Faire avec : mes associations« Faire avec » s'entend ici à la fois comme faire avec un contexte et comme ne pas faire seul, mais avec d'autres. Ces deux dimensions structurent cette rencontre avec Pauline Curnier Jardin, dont le travail mêle performance, cinéma et arts visuels, et repose sur des pratiques collectives, des collaborations et des formes rituelles (processions, carnavals, films).De ses premières performances avec le groupe Les Vraoums (2006) à la création de la Feel Good Cooperative lors de son séjour à la Villa Médicis en 2020, son œuvre explore des formes de création partagée. La rencontre sera ponctuée par la projection de Fireflies, tourné à Rome sur les traces de Pasolini, et de Adoration, réalisé avec des détenues de la prison de la Giudecca et présenté à la Biennale de Venise 2022.Pauline Curnier Jardin dialoguera avec Nicolas Feodoroff, critique, programmateur et enseignant à l'École des Beaux-Arts de Marseille.Amphithéâtre des LogesMardi 3 février 2026

Books Are My People
Meet Bookish Serial Makers: Monica and Cortney from Craft Cook Read Repeat

Books Are My People

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 47:30


It's a bit of a longer episode today but I couldn't tear myself away from my new Bay Area Crafty friends: Monica and Cortney from the fantastic podcast Craft Cook Read Repeat. These joyful makers will inspire creativity and curiosity in the kitchen, on the needles on the nightstand and more. And, one of them answers the age-old question "Are Sophie scarves a project for beginning knitters?"Plus, they share some of their favorite book recommendations. And we get three bonus guest author recommendations this week:Christina Hammonds Reed, author of The Johnson Four recommends American Nightmare by Kelly McWilliams. Rebecca Fallon, author of Family Drama recommends Almost Life by Kiran Mlgood Hargrave.Eleanor Shearer, author of Fireflies in Winter recommends Barkskins by Annie Proulx.Books Discussed:On the Calculation of Volume – Solvej BalleA Sociopath's Guide to A Successful Marriage – by M. K. OliverThe Light Pirate - Lily Brooks-DaltonThe Everlasting by Alix E. HarrowDiary of a Void by Emi Yagi  translated by David Boyd and Lucy NorthBog Queen - Anna North Where to find Cortney and Monica on Social Media:IG @craftcookreadrepeatPodcast WebsiteIG @cortneysf Other Things Mentioned:Ravelrly Imagined Landscapes gnomesSupport the showGet your Books Are My People merch here!I hope you all have a wonderfully bookish week!

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 297 - Make compost whist the sun shines (not) - Lucy waxes lyrical about this key cool-season task, and a listener causes the duo to ponder winter bird care

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 34:18


Winter is here in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!Well - it's still raining! So while Saul feels sure that he's made the right decision and re-located to an office, Lucy throws herself into wet wintry showers by choosing jobs to keep her warm. This week, a day full of composting is on her list, as she discovers the joy of the full composting cycle. A listener also asks the podcasting team for their views on encouraging birds into the garden during winter. Ponds, berries, diverse plantings - and compost heaps - all feature in the reply.Instagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensSaul plantsmansaulIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

Call An Adult: A Pretty Little Liars Podcast

As they recap season 5 episode 22 of PLL "To Plea or Not to Plea", Ashley and Hayley make constant references to Ezra exploding the pant (and his unforunate real life counterpart - Dougie on New Years). They also sing Fireflies and explain that Caleb is a woman you'd want your daughter to get down with (much like Ashley Marin absolutely DOES)!!!You can also WATCH our regular fortnightly episodes on the Call An Adult YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CallAnAdultWant more Call An Adult? Come join our Dollhouse over on Patreon! patreon.com/callanadultWant Call An Adult merch? Get something from our collection HERE: https://callanadult.myshopify.com/Follow Call An Adult on socials @call.an.adultFollow Ashley on socials @ashleycrapapFollow Hayley on socials @hayleytantau Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SHE WELL READ
We Are Here Because You Were There with Eleanor Shearer

SHE WELL READ

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 44:28


Hey well read baddies, Happy Black History Month! On today's bonus episode, we sit down with the author of River Sing Me Home Eleanor Shearer to talk about her upcoming novel Fireflies in Winter—a powerful blend of historical fiction, survival story, and queer Black romance. Eleanor shares how her family history shaped her connection to migration, exile, and belonging. She also takes us behind the scenes of her research process and the real history that inspired the novel. Fireflies in Winter is available 2/10 wherever books are sold! Learn more about Eleanor here and the next book on her tbr here Check out the Oh, Charlee Please! Podcast here Charlee's Book Rec In Covenant with Ezra by Love Belvin available here We can't wait to hear from you! :) Please send any questions or comments about this episode to shewellread@gmail.com OR leave us a Voice Note at https://www.speakpipe.com/shewellread‬ Follow SHE WELL READ! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shewellread/ TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeDCLdTX/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@shewellread Substack- https://substack.com/@shewellread Bookum- https://app.bookumapp.com/clubs/668ad565858c97a7faafafb1 Bookshop Storefront- https://bookshop.org/shop/shewellread More links including discount codes: https://bio.site/shewellread Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 296 - January = rain, rain = January - its been wet there is no denying it, but that doesn't stop the #TalkingHeads pair, as Lucy has been playing with her sieving machine and 'Dr Orchid' has been talking houseplants.

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2026 34:24


Winter is here in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!Rain, rain go away.....it's been a thoroughly wet time to be in the UK, especially in the Westcountry where Saul has been tying down his Bananas to stop them floating away. So Gardening has been a consistent duck under cover ever half hour, or fetching the rods from the cobwebs at the back of the garage to unblock some culvert or twenty! That hasn't stopped Lucy though who has been decorating her dog, Lily, with saw dust and Saul who finally emerged from the Office, ate a Banana and transformed into 'Dr Orchid' for the RHS Rosemoor Houseplant Weekend.Instagram link:Saul plantsmansaulLucy lucychamberlaingardensIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

Meditation for Anxiety
The Midnight Dance of the Fireflies

Meditation for Anxiety

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 24:26


Retro Movie Roundtable
Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

Retro Movie Roundtable

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2026 91:20


RMR 0349: Join your hosts, Chad Robinson and Dustin Melbardis for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit It's a Grave of the Fireflies (1988) [PG-13] Genre: War, Drama, Tragedy, Period Piece   Starring: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi   Directed by: Isao Takahata Recorded on 2025-12-5

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 295 - It's time to sow! Or, is it? The gardening duo discuss the pressures of the modern-day propagation season. Plus, a notebook, Instagram? Saul slowly morphs into Lucy as he realises her way was a winner all along...

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2026 35:28


Winter is here in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!With Saul having indoor mouse problems (three of them!) and Lucy admitting her addiction to homogenous gravel, the duo reveal what really presses a professional gardener's buttons during winter. Thankfully, rose pruning season is also in earnest so Lucy is getting her horticultural fix. Saul has been pressing new buttons, too (see his instagram link, below) and discovering that in social media world, January is the new February for seed sowing. Is this wise, or should seed packets remain closed a little longer? Listen in to find out their thoughts...Instagram link:Saul plantsmansaulLucy lucychamberlaingardensLinkedIn link:Saul WalkerIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

The Dad Hat Chronicles
From Sea Dogs To Fireflies: Merch Mastery In Minor League Baseball

The Dad Hat Chronicles

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 76:37 Transcription Available


Send us a textWe trace Kevin's path from music merch to minor league retail leadership and unpack how smart layouts, vertical storage, and on-field brand stories turn small shops into fast, profitable experiences. Paul joins to reveal why Columbia chose Fireflies, how glow details work, and what makes lightning-bug country unique.• career arc from Sea Dogs to Fireflies• lessons from tour merch and COVID pivots• mavericks league planning under restrictions• 500 sq ft store redesigned for flow• hat walls, size ranges, and custom drops• storage systems that mirror the sales floor• opening a second shop to cut lines• visual merchandising using grocery logic• fireflies vs lightning bugs brand history• glow-in-the-dark elements and Copa nightsMake sure you subscribe to the Data Chronicles podcast, to the Baseball By Design. Like, subscribe, rate review, subscribe Support the showMake sure to follow the Dad Hat Chronicles: https://linktr.ee/TheDadHatChronicles

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 294 - It's back to business as usual, as the TalkingHeads duo reunite for 2026...Saul's new job is both exciting but a lot to process, and Lucy is in her garden with her new topiary tools!

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2026 35:58


Winter is here in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!Finally the #hortiwaffle returns, as Saul has managed to break the surface of his new job and the information overload that is coming his way, and spend some time digesting his first few exciting weeks with Plant Heritage. Lucy, fresh of a false start week, is back into compost turning and topiary pruning. But the pair are really enjoying the winter structure the garden provides at this time of year, the promise of new growth to come and most of all enjoying another year in the wonderful world of horticulture!Instagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensSaul plantsmansaulLinkedIn link:Saul WalkerIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

Whiskey Tangent
Bonus Sho(r)t – Old Fitzgerald 7 Year Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon QuickTaste

Whiskey Tangent

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 20:00


Support us at https://buymeacoffee.com/whiskeytangent After chasing but never tasting any version of the nearly impossible-to-find Old Fitzgerald decanter series bonded Bourbon, we'd just about given up ever being able to acquire any. But then Heaven Hill decided to create a new, reasonably priced Old Fitz expression that's basically the same juice, just with a lower age statement. So, of course we jumped at the chance to buy it and try it. But will it exceed our expectations? Or will we never want to drink any of their bottles again? Press play to find out!  Music Credits: Freedom courtesy of Choc Mic McNeil | Link: https://soundcloud.com/chocmic/freedom • Five Card Shuffle and Fireflies by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

Sleep Meditation for Kids
The Midnight Dance of the Fireflies

Sleep Meditation for Kids

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 23:56


Gray Matter: An Acid Horror Anthology Podcast

An injured man awakens in a hospital ward to find his body undergoing a horrific change.  CW: Includes themes and depictions of Body Horror & Transformation, Pregnancy, Parasitic Infection, Sickness & Vomiting, Medical Anxiety, Gaslighting, Disfigurement & Disability, and Potential Violence & Death.    Starring Jonathan Inbody and Andrea Inbody.  Written & Directed by Jonathan Inbody.  Editing & Sound Design by Jeff Lavin.  Music by Samantha Hunt.  Episode Art by Jon-Michael Marinell.    Full series credits, sound effects attribution, and links to social media can be found at https://www.graymatterhorror.com/  If you like the show, leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!  For ad-free episodes, behind the scenes commentaries, and more, join the Gray Matter Patreon at https://patreon.com/graymatterhorror  Buy Gray Matter Shirts at https://www.teepublic.com/user/graymatterhorror 

Sleep Meditation for Women 3 HOURS
A Dreamy Flight with Fireflies: Guided Visualization for Deep Sleep

Sleep Meditation for Women 3 HOURS

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 182:00


Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 293 - We hope you've enjoyed the first 10 days of January - Lucy, frustratingly, has had a false start. Her gardening has been sandwiched between snow and storms, so what do gardeners do when the winter weather plays havoc with their plans?

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 39:08


Winter is here in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!And they're off! While Saul enjoys his new life in a warm, dry office, Lucy is dodging the weather whilst still attempting to earn a crust (thank goodness for gardening radio and magazines :-). Snowfall and storm Goretti force her to dance the merry winter waltz, as she sidesteps sleet and soggy spells. Her body also reminds her that two weeks of doing very little physically, followed by intense compost hurling then a rapid cooldown, spells a date with Mr Nurophen and Master Wheatbag. Onwards and upwards then, for next week!LinkedIn link:Saul WalkerInstagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

The Clive Barker Podcast
520 : Happy New Year (2025 In Review)

The Clive Barker Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 64:56


Happy New Year! It's Episode 520, Ryan and Jose are joined by David Blair and Erik Van T'Holt for our 15th annual year in review episode, 2025 in review.  We talk about all the cool Barker-related stuff that happened in 2025.   This is the Clive Barker Podcast, where long-time fans Ryan and Jose interview guests, bring you the news, and take deep dives into Barker-related stuff.  This episode will be available in Podcast Audio and Youtube Video.  Sponsor : Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination | Pinterest | ETSY Store Check out his recent paintings, Self Acceptance, Fireflies and The Waiting Room II,  Sponsor : Ed Martinez YouTube Channel | Internet Killed the Video Star Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast Ed and Nina's 2025 with Hellraiser 2022.  Discussion: 2025 in Review Patreon Members Shout-Out (Become a Patron) David Anderson Erik Van T' Holt Daniel Elven Amanda Stewart Bradley Gartz Matthew Batten Bennett Jesse Clara Leslie Timothy Ramakers Terry Murdock Sponsor: Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination Sponsor, Ed Martinez YouTube Channel Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast Show Notes Episode 502  514 | Hellraiser Revival | Announcement Red Band Trailer | Bloody Disgusting Episode 518 | Hellraiser 2022 4K Blu-Ray set : Order Here 499 Wishmaster Commentary with Peter Atkins The Book Club of Blood Youtube Playlist David: New Comics from Crowdfunding Hellraiser 2022 Soundtrack on iTunes Store Suntup The Hellbound Heart Opur Interview Episodes: Roy Robbins | Jason Lyles | Barbie Wilde | Don Bertram and Hans Rueffert | Nicholas Vince | Del Howison Night of the Zoopocalypse David: Re-Listening to old episodes of the Clive Barker Podcast 500th Episode Jose's Graham Humphreys Hellbound Poster Creepy Pasta Article Candyman: The True Story of the Bathroom Mirror Murder: Episode | The Podcast Commentary: Enter the Dragon The Now Playing Podcast Ryan's Podcast Commute | YouTube | Tiktok Lord of Illusions in 4K End of Jericho Squad 77 D&D Game Just in! The BarkerCast Interviews Occupy Midian 2nd Ed Coming  up for 2026  Portrait Study Book Club of Blood : Confessions of a (Pornographer's) Shroud Clive's Contemporaries: 1978 More News, Reviews and Interviews, And this podcast, having no beginning will have no end.  web www.clivebarkercast.com Apple Podcasts,  Android,  Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, Libsyn, Tunein, iHeart Radio, Pocket Casts, Radio.com, and YouTube and Facebook: | BarkerCast Listeners Group | Occupy Midian  BlueSky | Reddit | Discord Community Support the show Buy Our Book: The BarkerCast Interviews Occupy Midian  Hardcover | Kindle | Apple Become a Patreon Patron | Buy a T-Shirt Music is by Ray Norrish All Links and show notes in their Entirety can be found at https://www.clivebarkercast.com AI Summary of our chat Hellraiser Community Engagement Discussion The group discussed their New Year's Eve experiences and introduced themselves, with José, Ryan, Erik, and David Blair joining the call. They shared their anticipation for upcoming game announcements, particularly the Hellraiser Reviver, and highlighted the growth of the related Discord community. José mentioned fan screenings of Hellraiser franchise movies and the community's engagement with actors. The group also touched on the significance of the Hellraiser Reviver Discord server and its activities, including interviews with actors and fan-made content. Hellraiser 2022 Blu-ray Bonus Features The group discussed the recent Hellraiser 2022 Blu-ray release, which included bonus material provided by Ed and Nina Martinez featuring 3D files and imagery of Leviathan tech used on the Cenobites. They highlighted the inclusion of a steelbook, two audio commentary tracks, and a full-color booklet with artwork by Keith Thompson, noting that the booklet was in German and would need translation. José and Erik shared their excitement about the release, with José mentioning the importance of Ed and Nina's YouTube channel in providing interviews for the bonus features. Erik praised the Wishmaster commentary with Pete Atkins as a favorite episode, while Ryan appreciated the "Book Club of Blood" series for providing engaging content during a period of limited new releases. Book Club of Blood Series The group discussed their Book Club of Blood series, with Ryan suggesting creating a separate YouTube playlist for these episodes. They explored upcoming stories, including one about frog races and world politics. The conversation shifted to independent creators and Kickstarter projects in the horror and sci-fi genres. Erik shared his experience funding soundtrack Kickstarter campaigns, particularly for The Chairman. The group discussed the challenges of featuring music in their content due to streaming platform restrictions. They agreed to review the Hellraiser soundtrack, with Erik offering to share his review in Dutch. Hellraiser Media and Celebrations The group discussed several topics related to Clive Barker and Hellraiser media. José shared his excitement about a new Suntup edition of the Hellbound Heart, which features a beautiful design and limited editions. Ryan mentioned conducting interviews with various Hellraiser-related individuals, including Roy Robbins and Jason Lyles. Erik expressed enjoyment of the Night of Zoopocalypse movie and commentary. The group also celebrated their 500th episode and discussed a new Hellraiser poster by Graham Humphries that José had received as a private commission. Reality and Fiction in Media The group discussed various gaming and movie-related topics, including haunted characters in video games and the true crime podcast about the Candyman story. They explored the intersection of reality and fiction, particularly in true crime podcasts and movies based on real events. The conversation concluded with a discussion about their upcoming movie commentary project, which will focus on films from 1978, with a poll to determine the next movie to cover. Podcast Polls and Barker Discussion The group discussed creating a poll for their podcast, deciding to centralize all polls on their blog and share them across platforms. José shared his collection of Clive Barker character portraits and mentioned a particularly moving interview with Nicholas Vince about his life and work. Erik expressed appreciation for Now Playing Podcast's sponsorship, while the group also discussed various movie franchises like Anaconda and Darkman. Ryan attempted to demonstrate the Barker Cast Studio setup but experienced technical difficulties with his camera connection. Clive Barker Projects Update The group discussed various topics related to Clive Barker's work and their own projects. Ryan shared updates on his studio setup and recent activities, including a TikTok video. José mentioned the completion of the Jericho Squad 77 campaign and the release of the second edition of the BarkerCast interviews book. They also discussed potential future projects and releases for 2026, including possible new movies, plays, and poetry books by Clive Barker. The group agreed to start a new series in 2026 focusing on Clive Barker portraits and to continue with their regular content of news, reviews, and interviews. Clive Barker Projects Update The group discussed upcoming projects and predictions for Clive Barker's work, including potential sequels and adaptations. They noted that while some projects were in development, others had faced setbacks, such as a TV series that lost its studio backing. José encouraged listeners to follow their podcast for updates on Barker's work, and the group shared plans to ring in the New Year with family and work commitments. Streaming's Impact on Entertainment Industry The group discussed José's work schedule and potential job changes, followed by a conversation about streaming services and YouTube Premium. They explored the dominance of YouTube compared to other streaming platforms and discussed how major companies like Google and Apple could potentially acquire studios to compete with traditional media. The conversation concluded with a discussion about the future of movie theaters, including the impact of streaming services on box office attendance and the potential for theaters to be converted into other uses. Future of Movie Theaters Evolving The group discussed the future of movie theaters, with José suggesting that while traditional theaters may not disappear soon, they might evolve to become more gimmicky with features like 4D experiences and bars. They also discussed the history of home video formats, including the failed DivX format, and the current trend of YouTube adding AI-generated captions to videos. The conversation concluded with a discussion about potentially doing a live YouTube stream for their podcast, though they expressed concerns about the technical challenges and managing the chat.

The Wild Photographer
All About Night Photography with Jeff Pfaller: Eclipses, Stars, Fireflies, and Much More

The Wild Photographer

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 69:59 Transcription Available


Court sits down with Jeff Pfaller to go deep on photographing the night: Milky Way fundamentals, foreground strategy (and why your cell phone flashlight is secretly a lighting tool), photo stacking workflows, fireflies (including the Smokies synchronous phenomenon), eclipse photography and logistics, editing philosophy, and gear that matters most when it's 10:30pm and your fingers are questioning your life choices.Key Topics Include:The importance of planning a night photo shoot during the dayDouble exposures for night photography to capture the landscapeFirefly photographyThe mindset needed for photographing and publishing a photo bookA step by step playbook for Eclipse photographySome amazing advice for assembling the perfect camera kit for youYou can find Jeff (including his fabulous book) at:Book - https://jeffpfaller.com/products/dark-skies-photography-bookInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/pfallerjFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/jeffpfallerYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/pfallerjCourt's Websites Check out Court's photo portfolio here: shop.courtwhelan.com Sign up for Court's photo, conservation and travel blog at www.courtwhelan.com Follow Court on YouTube (@courtwhelan) for more photography tips View Court's personal and recommended camera gear Sponsors and Promo Codes: ArtStorefronts.com - Mention this podcast for free photo website design. BayPhoto.com - 25% your first order (code: TWP25) LensRentals.com - WildPhoto15 for 15% off ShimodaDesigns.com - Whelan10 for 10% off Arthelper.Ai - Mention this podcast for a 6 month free trial of Pro Version

In Defense of Plants Podcast
Ep. 557 - How to Help Fireflies

In Defense of Plants Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 45:30


Fireflies, lightning bugs, whatever you call them, these wonderful bioluminescent beetles are wonderfully diverse, occur in a variety of habitats, and they need our help. Habitat loss is causing declines for many species but there is a lot we can do to reverse this loss! Surprise surprise, a lot of it involves native plants. Join me and Ben Pfeiffer of Firefly Conservation & Research to learn more about how we can protect, restore, and create firefly habitat. This episode was produced in part by Matthew, April, Dana, Lilith, Sanza, Eva, Yellowroot, Wisewren, Nadia, Heidi, Blake, Josh, Laure, R.J., Carly, Lucia, Dana, Sarah, Lauren, Strych Mind, Linda, Sylvan, Austin, Sarah, Ethan, Elle, Steve, Cassie, Chuck, Aaron, Gillian, Abi, Rich, Shad, Maddie, Owen, Linda, Alana, Sigma, Max, Richard, Maia, Rens, David, Robert, Thomas, Valerie, Joan, Mohsin Kazmi Photography, Cathy, Simon, Nick, Paul, Charis, EJ, Laura, Sung, NOK, Stephen, Heidi, Kristin, Luke, Sea, Shannon, Thomas, Will, Jamie, Waverly, Brent, Tanner, Rick, Kazys, Dorothy, Katherine, Emily, Theo, Nichole, Paul, Karen, Randi, Caelan, Tom, Don, Susan, Corbin, Keena, Robin, Peter, Whitney, Kenned, Margaret, Daniel, Karen, David, Earl, Jocelyn, Gary, Krysta, Elizabeth, Southern California Carnivorous Plant Enthusiasts, Pattypollinators, Peter, Judson, Ella, Alex, Dan, Pamela, Peter, Andrea, Nathan, Karyn, Michelle, Jillian, Chellie, Linda, Laura, Miz Holly, Christie, Carlos, Paleo Fern, Levi, Sylvia, Lanny, Ben, Lily, Craig, Sarah, Lor, Monika, Brandon, Jeremy, Suzanne, Kristina, Christine, Silas, Michael, Aristia, Felicidad, Lauren, Danielle, Allie, Jeffrey, Amanda, Tommy, Marcel, C Leigh, Karma, Shelby, Christopher, Alvin, Arek, Chellie, Dani, Paul, Dani, Tara, Elly, Colleen, Natalie, Nathan, Ario, Laura, Cari, Margaret, Mary, Connor, Nathan, Jan, Jerome, Brian, Azomonas, Ellie, University Greens, Joseph, Melody, Patricia, Matthew, Garrett, John, Ashley, Cathrine, Melvin, OrangeJulian, Porter, Jules, Griff, Joan, Megan, Marabeth, Les, Ali, Southside Plants, Keiko, Robert, Bryce, Wilma, Amanda, Helen, Mikey, Michelle, German, Joerg, Cathy, Tate, Steve, Kae, Carole, Mr. Keith Santner, Lynn, Aaron, Sara, Kenned, Brett, Jocelyn, Ethan, Sheryl, Runaway Goldfish, Ryan, Chris, Alana, Rachel, Joanna, Lori, Paul, Griff, Matthew, Bobby, Vaibhav, Steven, Joseph, Brandon, Liam, Hall, Jared, Brandon, Christina, Carly, Kazys, Stephen, Katherine, Manny, doeg, Daniel, Tim, Philip, Tim, Lisa, Brodie, Bendix, Irene, holly, Sara, and Margie.

The Clive Barker Podcast
519 : Book Club of Blood – Rawhead Rex (Audio)

The Clive Barker Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 85:46


In Episode 519, Ryan and Jose are joined by David Blair for another Book Club of Blood. This time, we cover "Rawhead Rex".   This is the Clive Barker Podcast, where long-time fans Ryan and Jose interview guests, bring you the news, and take deep dives into Barker-related stuff.  This episode will be available in Podcast Audio and Youtube Video.  Sponsor : Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination | Pinterest | ETSY Store Check out his recent paintings, Self Acceptance, Fireflies and The Waiting Room II,  Sponsor : Ed Martinez YouTube Channel Hellraiser 2022 Short about the new puzzle box configurations Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast Book Club of Blood Discussion:  Books. Of Blood Vol. 3 | Rawhead Rex Show Notes Rawhead Rex 1985 Movie Rawhead Rex Eclipse Graphic Novel Crossover with Nightbreed Comics Steve Bisette Rawhead Comic Art Episode 394: Commentary Classics Rawhead Rex Ghana Poster Feedback / Questions Thoughts from Reddit Patreon Members Shout-Out (Become a Patron) David Anderson Erik Van T' Holt Daniel Elven Amanda Stewart Bradley Gartz Matthew Batten Bennett Jesse Clara Leslie Timothy Ramakers Terry Murdock Sponsor: Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination Sponsor, Ed Martinez YouTube Channel Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast New from Patreon Extended interview with Peter Atkins Texas Frightmare Memories The Lost World of the EctoSphere Coming Next Year  2025 In Review And this podcast, having no beginning will have no end.  web www.clivebarkercast.com Apple Podcasts,  Android,  Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, Libsyn, Tunein, iHeart Radio, Pocket Casts, Radio.com, and YouTube and Facebook: | BarkerCast Listeners Group | Occupy Midian  BlueSky | Reddit | Discord Community Support the show Buy Our Book: The BarkerCast Interviews Occupy Midian  Hardcover | Kindle | Apple Become a Patreon Patron | Buy a T-Shirt Music is by Ray Norrish All Links and show notes in their Entirety can be found at https://www.clivebarkercast.com AI Summary COMIC BOOK SEARCH DISCUSSION The group discussed technical issues with audio and video connections, and José mentioned looking for a PDF of the Rawhead Rex graphic novel. They briefly talked about challenges in finding certain comic books, including a hardcover edition, and Ryan mentioned receiving negative feedback on Reddit for posting about comics. The conversation ended with José searching for the PDF and Ryan preparing to start recordings. RAWHEAD REX DISCUSSION AND THEMES The Book Club of Blood returned with episode 519, where Ryan shared his experience reading Snow by Ronald Malfe at a Dark Fairbanks Book Club meeting, which had only 4 attendees out of 18 who registered. The main discussion focused on Clive Barker's Rawhead Rex, a feral folk horror novella about an ancient forest entity in England, with Ryan, José, and wnbla discussing the story's themes of modernization vs. tradition in the English countryside. They explored how the protagonist Ron Milton's attempts to modernize the village of Zeal conflict with local legends and traditions, particularly regarding an ancient warning rock that has become forgotten over time. RAWHEAD REX ADAPTATION COMPARISONS The group discussed the differences between the book and movie adaptations of Rawhead Rex, focusing on the character development and visual representation of Rawhead. They noted that the movie lacked the original script's detailed opening sequence and internal dialogue from Rawhead's perspective, which would have provided a more nuanced portrayal of the monster. The conversation also touched on the creature design in the film, comparing it to the book's description and highlighting the movie's limitations in terms of budget and special effects. The discussion concluded with a brief overview of the main characters in the story and their roles in the narrative. RAWHEAD CHARACTER ANALYSIS DISCUSSION The group discussed the character Rawhead, exploring his fears of femininity and his destructive nature. They compared the movie adaptation to the original story, noting differences in character interactions and plot details. José shared information about a failed comic adaptation and the rarity of the published version. The conversation also touched on the artistic contributions of various creators involved in the comic and movie adaptations. SUPERNATURAL ALTAR FILM ADAPTATION The group discussed the film adaptation of the story about a mysterious altar and its connection to supernatural events. They explored how the film depicted the characters' experiences with the altar's power, including Koot's painful erection and Declan's distorted vision. The story delves into the history of the settlement, with Declan sharing his knowledge of ancient tales about a creature called Rawhead. They also discussed the film's portrayal of the investigation into the murders, including the detective's initial underestimation of the killer's cunning. RAWHEAD REX: REMAKE POTENTIAL The group discussed Clive Barker's novel "Rawhead Rex," focusing on its adaptation into a film. They explored themes of monstrous beings and human desire for power, as well as the film's depiction of a priest being enthralled by the monster. The conversation touched on the film's visual elements and potential for a remake, with José noting that the scene of the priest urinating on a character named Vickers remained in the final cut despite Clive Barker's initial doubts. The group agreed that "Rawhead Rex" could be a good candidate for a remake, particularly with modern visual effects technology. RAWHEAD CHURCH ATTACK SCENE The group discussed the plot of a horror movie involving a monster named Rawhead, focusing on a scene where the monster attacks a priest and a young boy in a church. They described how the monster overpowers the priest, causing him to have visions and leading to a confrontation with police. The discussion also covered the monster's ability to regenerate and the aftermath of the attack, including the priest's injuries and the character's hospitalization. RAWHEAD REX: BOOK VS. MOVIE The group discussed the differences between the book and movie adaptations of "Rawhead Rex," focusing on character development, plot details, and the horror elements. José and Ryan highlighted the book's more complex and disturbing narrative, including the graphic depiction of the monster's attack and the visceral details of the child's death. They compared the movie's portrayal, noting its limitations in capturing the book's intensity and the substitution of a human slave for the monster's destructive actions. José and Ryan also discussed the significance of the religious relic in the book, emphasizing its symbolic representation of feminine power and its role in defeating the monster. The conversation concluded with reflections on the movie's simplification of the story and the potential for a more faithful adaptation in the future. RAWHEAD REX ADAPTATION DISCUSSION The group discussed the movie adaptation of Clive Barker's Rawhead Rex, noting its limitations compared to the original story. They explored the potential for a better rendition of the story in the future. José and Ryan worked on formatting and publishing details for the second printing of their book, including creating separate versions for Kindle and Apple Books. They planned to complete these tasks and order proofs the next day, with the goal of announcing the availability of the updated book soon after.

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 292 - It's the final episode! (of 2025, that is :-) This week, Saul prepares himself for life after Stonelands whilst Lucy performs some serious surgery on a mower. And what do the professional duo make of the RHS predictions for 2026? Tune in...

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 40:34


Winter is arriving in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!Will it snow this Christmas? Will Saul ever manage to finally retrieve all his plants from Stonelands? Will Lucy push the John Deere to breaking point this time? Only listening to this final episode of 2025 will answer these burning questions, as we get the ever truly authentic recollections of the professional gardening life. More importantly, though - what do Lucy and Saul think of the predictions for 2026, set by the RHS (luckily, the year of the tomato and the year of the tropicals are both in there). It's unlikely that either podcaster will be piercing their water butt anytime soon, though...Instagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensLinkedIn link:Saul WalkerIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

The Clive Barker Podcast
518 : Hellraiser 2022 Physical Release

The Clive Barker Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2025 22:53


In Episode 518, Ryan and Jose discuss the recent phsical release of Hellraiser 2022, plus some other Hellraiser-related news and a chance to win an autographed Clive Barker Book. .  This is the Clive Barker Podcast, where long-time fans Ryan and Jose interview guests, bring you the news, and take deep dives into Barker-related stuff. Sponsor : Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination | Pinterest | ETSY Store Check out his recent paintings, "Self Acceptance",  Fireflies,  The Waiting Room II, Sponsor : Ed Martinez YouTube Channel 1992 Fangoria Weenend of Horrors, Chicago Costume Contest Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast Catching Up News From The Reef Booksweeps: Enter to Win 10 Books Hellraiser 2022 4K Blu-Ray set : Order Here Prop Dude replicas of the Hellraiser 2022 Lament Configurations on Etsy Simon Bamford on Scream Princess Podcast Coming Next Book Club of Blood: Rawhead Rex Portrait Study 2025 In Review Patreon Members Shout-Out (Become a Patron) David Anderson Erik Van T' Holt Daniel Elven Amanda Stewart Bradley Gartz Matthew Batten Bennett Jesse Clara Leslie Timothy Ramakers Terry Murdock Sponsor: Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination Sponsor, Ed Martinez YouTube Channel Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast New from Patreon Extended interview with Peter Atkins Texas Frightmare Memories The Lost World of the EctoSphere And this podcast, having no beginning will have no end.  web www.clivebarkercast.com Apple Podcasts,  Android,  Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, Libsyn, Tunein, iHeart Radio, Pocket Casts, Radio.com, and YouTube and Facebook: | BarkerCast Listeners Group | Occupy Midian  BlueSky | Reddit | Discord Community Support the show Buy Our Book: The BarkerCast Interviews Occupy Midian  Hardcover | Kindle | Apple Become a Patreon Patron | Buy a T-Shirt Music is by Ray Norrish All Links and show notes in their Entirety can be found at https://www.clivebarkercast.com AI Summary Summary Hellraiser News Page Updates Ryan and José discussed updates to a news page, including a book sweep promotion and details about a Hellraiser release. They explored a website for a Turbine release and discovered Etsy listings for 3D-printed Hellraiser prop replicas. José planned to add a link to the Etsy shop to the news page. Hellraiser Lament and Podcast Updates The team discussed the Hellraiser 2022 lament configurations and a potential impact on a shop owner. They reviewed updates on Simon Vanford and Nicholas Vince, including an upcoming podcast appearance. José and Ryan expressed frustration about the complexity of coordinating with various platforms and people for episode planning. They also discussed an Ultra HD Blu-ray release, noting its region-free status and the challenges of international shipping. The conversation concluded with a brief mention of starting to record episode 518 of the Clive Barker Podcast. Clive Barker Book and Blu-ray News Ryan and José discussed two main topics: a book sweep contest offering autographed Clive Barker books, and the announcement of Hellraiser 2022 on Blu-ray. They noted that Book Sweeps was running a contest to win 10 autographed books, including one by Clive Barker, and shared their own experiences with collecting signed editions. Regarding Hellraiser, they reported that a German website was offering a steelbook Blu-ray edition priced at 34.99 euros, which included Ultra HD and bonus features, though they expressed uncertainty about international shipping and customs costs. Hellraiser 4K Release Discussion Ryan and José discussed the upcoming 4K Ultra HD release of Hellraiser, which will include multiple covers, a 56-page booklet, and exclusive bonus materials. They admired the artwork and discussed the different versions available, including steelbooks and media books. José mentioned receiving a private commission poster for Hellbound and expressed interest in obtaining a copy of the Hellraiser release. They also briefly touched on the recent merger of Shout Factory and Filmrise, and discussed the lack of a physical release for Hellraiser in the United States. Etsy Puzzle Boxes and Podcast José shared information about a vendor on Etsy selling various geometric puzzle box configurations, including the Leviathan, Lament, and other shapes, with prices ranging from $65. Ryan and José discussed the different shapes and sizes of the boxes. José also mentioned that Simon Bamford would be appearing on the Scream Princess Podcast on Christmas Eve, where he would discuss his role in the upcoming movie and potentially share new stories from his time in Romania. Rawhead Rex Project Updates Ryan and José discussed upcoming projects related to Rawhead Rex, including a short story, graphic novel, and audio commentary, scheduled for release in 2025 and 2026. They expressed gratitude to Patreon members and sponsors and confirmed that Bennett had responded to the questionnaire. José mentioned a call from Michael Plumities about his upcoming book release and potential podcast appearance, which Ryan approved. They also noted the completion of Kickstarter rewards and the need to finalize details for the second printing of the book. Book Adaptation Project Discussion José and Ryan discussed a book project that started as a TV show script, became a novel, then a graphic novel, and is now returning to being a novel. José mentioned that the author is working on a second book and plans to adapt the first book into a graphic novel. They agreed to schedule an interview with the author around January or February, allowing Ryan time to read the book first. José noted that the author is open to discussing the connection between his work and "Nightbreed," though they want to avoid making it seem too derivative. Rawhead Rex Episode Postponed Ryan and José discussed that they would inform Ed that they would not be doing a Rawhead Rex episode this week due to David's absence, opting instead to produce a news episode. They also talked about how the movie adaptation of Rawhead Rex significantly changed the story, including altering the city's name and the characters' backgrounds. José mentioned finding some interesting information about the original art sketches and the reasons behind Eclipse Comics' closure, and planned to share these findings with Ryan. Rawhead Rex Artwork Analysis José and Ryan discussed the artwork for Rawhead Rex, including a fan-made poster for $25 and the challenges of finding certain websites. They analyzed the movie's design choices, noting the unnecessary armor and boots that obscured the character's human shape. José shared a blog post explaining why the Rawhead Rex graphic novel was never made, involving Neil Gaiman and a contract issue. They also briefly touched on José's work on the Barcocast book. Second Printing ISBN and Barcode Discussion José and Ryan discussed a second printing for multiple formats of a book, including Apple Books, Kindle, paperback, and hardcover, each requiring specific ISBNs and barcodes. They agreed on a cost of around $350 for the ISBNs and barcodes. José mentioned needing to save a document and continue working on the second print, while Ryan planned to have dinner and address malware issues on the website. They agreed to continue discussions later in the week about further steps. Book Second Edition Planning Meeting José and Ryan discussed the second edition of a book, including corrections and distribution across various platforms. They reviewed recent sales data from KDP and considered the financial implications of the second printing. They agreed to reschedule a meeting with David to the 17th and planned to review additional information about ISPNs.

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 291 - This week we're joined by northern gardener and star of the Pots and Trowels podcast - Martin Fish - as we talk about the gardening year gone by, the one coming up and his garden at home.

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 42:08


Winter is arriving in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!Many of our listeners will know Martin Fish from his wonderful podcast Pots and Trowels - a gardener very much anchored in the Northern climes of the UK but also a Senior Show judge, Gardens advisor for the RHS and former nursery man. Martin (along with his wide Gill) has been an ever present fixture at many Flower Shows and always has his finger on the pulse of gardening in this country. So we have a good chat about the state of horticulture especially at the Flower Shows and also a little insight into his new garden too.LinkedIn link:Saul WalkerInstagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

Whiskey Tangent
Whiskey Sho(r)t – Jack Daniel's Oloroso Sherry Cask Finished American Single Malt QuickTaste

Whiskey Tangent

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 15:37


Support us at https://buymeacoffee.com/whiskeytangent At long last! We're finally getting to taste possibly the most elusive spirit we've ever sought out on an episode that's been a full three years in the making. And while we do that, we also end up tasting two other similar expressions to see how similar they actually are. But the real question is: Can the JD ASM live up to years of fevered anticipation and outsized expectations? Click play to find out! Music Credits: Freedom by Choc Mic McNeil at https://soundcloud.com/chocmic/freedom • Fireflies by Kevin MacLeod at https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 290 - It's the custard cream episode! Lucy sandwiches some genuinely exciting gardening conversation in between two beautifully decorated vanilla biscuits this week - while Saul does his best to clear Stonelands of the Walker legacy...

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 33:49


Winter is arriving in the UK, so while Saul and Lucy hunker down, don layers and fire up the kettle more frequently than usual, what do their minds turn to in the garden? This is the perfect season for clearance of 2025 growth, for establishing new designs and for de-cluttering stores and greenhouses. Any hours that you can put into the garden now, will reward you hugely come spring and summer, when the jobs mount up. Quick - more tea and biscuits!Podcast listeners have turned Lucy's head from the garden this week, as talk of her favourite biscuit reach a peak. But, she's regained her focus by making Christmas wreaths and playing with her new toy: the Scheppach RS400 compost sieve. Saul, meanwhile has been taking a spin in the Stonelands' 4x4, to source a Christmas tree for the family. He's also been attempting to extract himself physically and emotionally from the Stonelands estate - a process that is taking him longer than anticipated. Wisley glasshouse staff, watch out...LinkedIn link:Saul WalkerInstagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

Wisdom Talk Radio
Create a Better Reality: a Conversation with Julie Wignall

Wisdom Talk Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 50:49


Welcome to today's episode of Wisdom Talk Radio! This is where we explore the depths of conscious living and how to live an expanded life. Join us to be inspired, encouraged, transformed and to tap into a deeper sense of joy and possibility.    Right now, perhaps more than ever before, we need the visionaries and the transformers. We need people who can remind us of our inner light, and how to let it shine. My guest today will light you up and encourage the visionary within you. I'm Laurie Seymour, host of Wisdom Talk Radio and CEO and founder of The Baca Institute, home of the Quantum Connection Process. You can go there to discover your unique connection with the essence of who you are by taking the Quantum Connection quiz. Why quantum connection? We are each designed to directly connect with Source differently. Knowing your own style opens a deeper connection with the Universe. It's the secret to creating what you truly want in your life. Because who you are is exactly who is needed.My guest today is Julie Wignall. Her journey—from collaborating with corporations to leading innovative conservation initiatives— earned her international acclaim and solidified her reputation as a visionary changemaker. Julie realized she'd encountered many remarkable people throughout her life and career who, like her, had forged uncommon pathways to create meaningful change. Julie coined the term “Fireflies” to describe these visionaries: people who see beyond what is and take action to create a better reality. She has written a multi award-winning book, The Extraordinary Power of Fireflies: How to Shine Your Light Brighter and Transform the World. Julie is a sought-after consultant, workshop leader, coach, and speaker. She empowers changemakers with the tools to align with their purpose and amplify their impact as she shares what is possible when individuals harness their light to transform the world.Find Julie Wignall at:  https://www.extraordinaryfireflies.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExtraordinaryPowerofFirefliesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/extraordinarypoweroffireflies/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-wignall-38548668/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/wisdom-talk-radio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Builder Funnel Radio
373 - How to Close More Deals with AI

Builder Funnel Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 61:41


In this episode, Kai Biami and Spencer Powell discuss how AI can transform the sales processes for remodelers and builders. They explore the importance of speed and volume in follow-up, the need for personalization in sales calls, and how technology can enhance customer experience. The conversation also covers essential tools like Notebook LM and Fireflies that can streamline workflows and improve communication within teams. The hosts emphasize the significance of recording client interactions and utilizing insights to close more deals effectively.

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Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 289 - Not much gardening going on - but that doesn't mean the #TalkingHeads pair don't have some big news about their lives in Horticulture...has Lucy finally tracked down those custard creams....

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 32:46


Autumn is here on the Talking Heads podcast - as the last vestiges of Summer in the garden dodge the wet and windy weather while trying to give the last hurrah before that inevitable but pleasantly seasonable slide into the hibernation of winter. But gardeners never sleep so Lucy and Saul are still out and about in their plots plying the horticultural trade they both love. So join them both for more horti-waffle and insights into the life of the modern, professional gardener.Leaves, frost and rain...that's been this Autumn summed up...so not much gardening talk on todays podcast but instead two pieces of huge news in Saul and Lucy's lives. After 10 years of early mornings, tractor breakdowns and the occasional piece of cake Saul is leaving Stonelands to take up a new job role at Plant Heritage, while Lucy becomes a two-time winner of the Garden Media Guilds Practical Journalist of the Year! You would have thought the pair were good at their jobs...well lets find out..Instagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensLinkedIn link:Saul WalkerIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST
EP.266 - DEVENDRA BANHART

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 66:36


Adam talks with American-Venezuelan singer-songwriter and visual artist, Devendra Banhart, about podcast jingles, the wisdom of cats, dead Dads, therapy, the place that religion has in Adam and Devendra's lives, songs that make you cry and The Greatest Night In Pop. Plus, two specially recorded versions of Devendra's songs, Fireflies and The Body Breaks, and Adam reports on his trip to see Radiohead play in London.Conversation recorded remotely on 19 July 2024Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production supportPodcast illustration by Helen GreenListen to Adam's album 'Buckle Up' Order Adam's book 'I Love You Byeee' Sign up for the newsletter on Adam's website (scroll down on homepage)RELATED LINKSDEVENDRA BANHART - CHARGER (LA BESTIA LIVE SESSION) - 2023 (YOUTUBE)DEVENDRA BANHART - THE SEVENTIES (OFFICIAL VISUALISER) - 2005 (YOUTUBE)WHAT'S IN MY BAG - DEVENDRA BANHART - 2023 (YOUTUBE)THE GREATEST NIGHT IN POP (TRAILER) - 2024 (YOUTUBE)RANDY CRAWFORD - ONE DAY I'LL FY AWAY - 1980 (YOUTUBE)THE MAVERICKS - DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY - 1998 (YOUTUBE)LIONEL RITCHIE - ALL NIGHT LONG (ALL NIGHT) - 1983 (YOUTUBE)ALDOUS HARDING TINY DESK - 2017 (YOUTUBE)POLLY HARVEY TINY DESK - 2023 (YOUTUBE)CA7RIEL & PACO AMOROSO TINY DESK - 2024 (YOUTUBE)ALDOUS HARDING KEXP - 2020 (YOUTUBE) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Clive Barker Podcast
516 : New Hellraiser Revival Trailer and Clive Barker Tribute

The Clive Barker Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 25:38


In Episode 516 of the Clive Barker Podcast, Ryan and Jose get into some late-breaking Hellraiser Revival news, and how you can help our friend Karmel, and how you can contribute to a Barker-Related project.  This is the Clive Barker Podcast, where long-time fans Ryan and Jose interview guests, bring you the news, and take deep dives into Barker-related stuff. Sponsor : Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination | Pinterest | ETSY Store Check out his recent paintings, "Self Acceptance",  Fireflies,  The Waiting Room II, Sponsor : Ed Martinez YouTube Channel 1992 Fangoria Weenend of Horrors, Chicago Costume Contest Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast Catching Up Kickstarter Update Bennett and Nathan- Send us your address More web site problems Looking for a Team Member to help with Social Media News From The Reef Tribute To Clive Barker (Le Fantastique) Submissions open until December 1st Help Our Friend, Karmel Knipprath New Hellraiser Revival Gameplay Trailer Crawley's Reaction Video Show Notes 441 – Power of Imagination with Sorcha Ni Fhlainn and Karmel Knipprath Coming Next Clive's Contemporaries Commentary (1973) Book Club of Blood: Rawhead Rex Portrait Study Clive's Contemporaries Commentary (1978) 2025 In Review Patreon (Live Thanks)     Patreon Members Shout-Out (Become a Patron) David Anderson Erik Van T' Holt Daniel Elven Amanda Stewart Bradley Gartz Matthew Batten Bennett Jesse Clara Leslie Timothy Ramakers Terry Murdock Sponsor: Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination Sponsor, Ed Martinez YouTube Channel Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast New from Patreon Extended interview with Peter Atkins Texas Frightmare Memories The Lost World of the EctoSphere And this podcast, having no beginning will have no end.  web www.clivebarkercast.com Apple Podcasts,  Android,  Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, Libsyn, Tunein, iHeart Radio, Pocket Casts, Radio.com, and YouTube and Facebook: | BarkerCast Listeners Group | Occupy Midian  BlueSky | Reddit | Discord Community Support the show Buy Our Book: The BarkerCast Interviews Occupy Midian  Hardcover | Kindle | Apple Become a Patreon Patron | Buy a T-Shirt Music is by Ray Norrish All Links and show notes in their Entirety can be found at https://www.clivebarkercast.com AI Summary Le Fantastique Project Discussion Ryan and José discussed José's recovery from bronchitis and shared experiences about living in remote areas. They reviewed information about the Le Fantastique project, including open submissions and cover details. José mentioned finding a page with more details about the release and open submissions. They agreed to post the current episode the next day and plan to discuss the Bruce Lee movie "Enter the Dragon" in the next episode. José confirmed he would watch the movie on YouTube with ads and English subtitles for the commentary. Postponed Podcast and Project Updates Ryan and José discussed José's recent illness with COVID-19 and bronchitis, which has affected his work schedule. They agreed to postpone recording their "Enter the Dragon" episode to the following Wednesday. Ryan requested Bennett and Nathan to send their addresses for the Kickstarter project. He also mentioned ongoing issues with their web host, affecting the website's performance. Website Updates and Project Planning Ryan and José discussed the need to delete certain websites due to malware issues and considered archiving content from the Duels of Blood event on their main website. They also explored the possibility of hiring someone with expertise in Discord chatbots and social media to assist with their workload. Finally, they shared exciting news about a new Clive Barker tribute book, "Le Fantastique," which will be published in 2026 and includes an open submission call for horror stories and poetry. Hellraiser Game and Community Updates The meeting discussed several topics, including a new Hellraiser game trailer, upcoming podcast content, and Patreon membership benefits. José and Ryan reviewed guidelines for a Clive Barker anthology, considering resubmitting their "Midian Unmade" stories. They expressed concern for Carmel Kniprath, a friend and fellow Clive Barker enthusiast, who is battling a brain tumor and seeking medical treatment. The group also discussed the new Hellraiser revival game, noting its M-rated content and potential release date in 2026. Finally, Ryan encouraged Patreon members to engage with the podcast and join the exclusive Discord chat. José's New Job and Recovery José received a package with a signed book, buttons, and a letter, which he appreciated. He mentioned having COVID and bronchitis but is now recovering. José described his new job at a factory, where he works on wax injection for aeronautics turbines, and expressed hope that it will get easier with experience. He also mentioned the possibility of moving to a quality control position or finding another role within the company if he decides it's not for him.

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 288 - The teabreak episode! What does the working week of a modern professional gardener involve? As we delve inside Lucy's schedule, we discover what forms the backbone upon which winter physical work rests - a lot of tea and biscuits...

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 37:09


Autumn is here on the Talking Heads podcast - as the last vestiges of Summer in the garden dodge the wet and windy weather while trying to give the last hurrah before that inevitable but pleasantly seasonable slide into the hibernation of winter. But gardeners never sleep so Lucy and Saul are still out and about in their plots plying the horticultural trade they both love. So join them both for more horti-waffle and insights into the life of the modern, professional gardener.Balancing clients, weather, school runs and shifting workloads is all part and parcel of the professional gardener's lifestyle, so Lucy lets us listen in on her teabreaks this week to reveal exactly what her diary involves. Whether she's judging tide times on Mersea Island, dodging rainclouds in her village or dashing across town to help out her smallholder parents, there's never a dull moment and each week poses different challenges. But, of course, there's always time for a much-loved biscuit (or mince pie, or jam doughnut, or slice of lemon drizzle, or....).Instagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensLinkedIn link:Saul WalkerIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

Whiskey Tangent
Whiskey Sho(r)t – Pinhook Vertical 10-Year QuickTaste

Whiskey Tangent

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 21:50


Welp, we're back again tasting the latest update to Pinhook's Vertical Series Bourbon, our 6th tasting across the years. And each time we keep waiting (fearing?) for the fairly excellent expressions to fall off a cliff of overoakedness. (Shut up, that's totally a word.) So, will this be the year it finally does? Tune in and find out! Music Credits: Freedom courtesy of Choc Mic McNeil at  https://soundcloud.com/chocmic/freedom • Fireflies by Kevin MacLeod from https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html

Practical AI
Beyond note-taking with Fireflies

Practical AI

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 48:59 Transcription Available


Fireflies CEO, Krish Ramineni shares how the company is transforming AI-powered note-taking into a deeper layer of knowledge automation. He breaks down the technology behind real-time functionality like Live Assist, the user behavior patterns driving product evolution, and how Fireflies is innovating far beyond meetings. Krish also shares insights on future trends in AI and the potential for hardware integration, emphasizing the ongoing evolution of AI in knowledge work.Featuring:Krish Ramineni – LinkedInChris Benson – Website, LinkedIn, Bluesky, GitHub, XDaniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, XLinks:Fireflies AISponsors:Miro – Get the right things done faster with Miro's Innovation Workspace. AI Sidekicks, instant insights, and rapid prototyping—transform weeks of work into days. No more scattered docs or endless meetings. Help your teams get great done at [Miro](https://miro.com).Framer – Design and publish without limits with Framer, the free all-in-one design platform. Unlimited projects, no tool switching, and professional sites—no Figma imports or HTML hassles required. Start creating for free at [framer.com/design](https://www.framer.com/design/) with code `PRACTICALAI` for a free month of Framer Pro.Upcoming Events: Register for upcoming webinars here!

The Next Wave - Your Chief A.I. Officer
The 4 Levels of AI Marketing (Where You Rank & How to Level Up)

The Next Wave - Your Chief A.I. Officer

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 16:41


Get 10 prompts to rebuild your marketing with AI: https://clickhubspot.com/hkb Episode 85: Are you making the most of AI in your marketing workflow, or are you just scratching the surface? Maria (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/maria-gharib-091779b9_) sits down with Kristin Fracchia (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinfracchia/), Head of Marketing at Gamma—one of the fastest-growing and profitable AI startups—to break down the four levels of AI marketing mastery and how you can level up your own skills. Kristin Fracchia brings a deep background in marketing, product, and experiment design, with a track record for building scalable, high-converting programs. At Gamma, she's architected an end-to-end AI-powered marketing system that's helped the company reach a $2.1B valuation and $100M+ in annual revenue, all while innovating with AI agents, data analysis, and content workflows. In this episode, you'll learn Kristin's practical framework for moving beyond basic prompting—using AI as a true partner in brainstorming, diagnosing million-dollar problems, and automating entire campaigns. Discover actionable steps to identify your current AI level, leverage advanced tools like Claude Skills and AI agents, and avoid key mistakes as you scale up your marketing efforts. Check out The Next Wave YouTube Channel if you want to see Matt and Nathan on screen: https://lnk.to/thenextwavepd — Show Notes: (00:00) Using Claude for Data Analysis (05:36) AI Tips: Four Levels Explained (08:41) Using AI for Insights (10:39) Turn Text Into Stunning Decks (12:50) Women Empowerment in AI — Mentions: Kristin Fracchia: https://www.kristinfracchia.com/ Gamma: https://gamma.app/ Claude: https://claude.ai/ ChatGPT: https://chatgpt.com/ Granola: https://www.granola.ai/ Fireflies: https://fireflies.ai/ Get the guide to build your own Custom GPT: https://clickhubspot.com/tnw — Check Out Matt's Stuff: • Future Tools - https://futuretools.beehiiv.com/ • Blog - https://www.mattwolfe.com/ • YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@mreflow — Check Out Nathan's Stuff: Newsletter: https://news.lore.com/ Blog - https://lore.com/ The Next Wave is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by Hubspot Media // Production by Darren Clarke // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

The Clive Barker Podcast
515 : Bruce Lee Vs. The Wicker Man (News)

The Clive Barker Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 26:21


In Episode 515 of the Clive Barker Podcast, Ryan and Jose get into some Hellraiser newsd, and the new Stan Lee movie our friends at Little Spark Films is making!  Don't forget to vote for our next commentary episode! This is the Clive Barker Podcast, where long-time fans Ryan and Jose interview guests, bring you the news, and take deep dives into Barker-related stuff. Sponsor : Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination | Pinterest | ETSY Store Check out his recent paintings, "Self Acceptance",  Fireflies,  The Waiting Room II, Texas Friends: Don will be at an art Show in Pearland, November 22nd at Country Place Social Hall Sponsor : Ed Martinez YouTube Channel 1992 Fangoria Weenend of Horrors, Chicago Costume Contest Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast Catching Up Kickstarter Update Bennett and Nathan- Send us your address Terry and Joe, Your package is on its way News From The Reef Vote for our next Commentary Episode!  Vote at: https://clivebarkercast.com/2025/11/11/please-vote/ Hellraiser Discord Server Hellraiser Inferno Watchalong Interview with Gorica Regodic Simon Bamford filming in Hungary (Black Eyed Children 2?) Nicholas Vince to be in Fairy Dust, crowdfunded movie Night of the Witch by Little Spark Films November 10 was Clare Higgins' Birthday! Show Notes Event Horizon Graphic Novel Coming Next Clive's Contemporaries Commentary (1973) Book Club of Blood: Rawhead Rex Portrait Study Clive's Contemporaries Commentary (1973) Patreon (Live Thanks)     Patreon Members Shout-Out (Become a Patron) David Anderson Erik Van T' Holt Daniel Elven Amanda Stewart Bradley Gartz Matthew Batten Bennett Jesse Clara Leslie Timothy Ramakers Terry Murdock Sponsor: Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination Sponsor, Ed Martinez YouTube Channel Sponsor : The Now Playing Podcast New from Patreon Extended interview with Peter Atkins Texas Frightmare Memories The Lost World of the EctoSphere And this podcast, having no beginning will have no end.  web www.clivebarkercast.com Apple Podcasts,  Android,  Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, Libsyn, Tunein, iHeart Radio, Pocket Casts, Radio.com, and YouTube and Facebook: | BarkerCast Listeners Group | Occupy Midian  BlueSky | Reddit | Discord Community Support the show Buy Our Book: The BarkerCast Interviews Occupy Midian  Hardcover | Kindle | Apple Become a Patreon Patron | Buy a T-Shirt Music is by Ray Norrish All Links and show notes in their Entirety can be found at https://www.clivebarkercast.com

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast
Ep. 287 - Half a million downloads!!!! Thank you to all who listen to the professional horticultural duo that make up the Talking Heads podcast. Lucy and Saul celebrate this milestone with - you've guessed it - some top-quality hortiwaffle!

Talking Heads - a Gardening Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 33:40


Autumn is here on the Talking Heads podcast - as the last vestiges of Summer in the garden dodge the wet and windy weather while trying to give the last hurrah before that inevitable but pleasantly seasonable slide into the hibernation of winter. But gardeners never sleep so Lucy and Saul are still out and about in their plots plying the horticultural trade they both love. So join them both for more horti-waffle and insights into the life of the modern, professional gardener.Wow - who on earth would have thought that from that first episode six years ago we'd now be celebrating our 500,000th download - but here we are! An almighty "thank you!" from Saul and Lucy - we are blown away and have an extra spring in our gardening steps this week. We celebrate in the only way we know how - by talking in depth about leaf mould, of course! Lignin, cellulose, fungi and the passage of time all get placed under the TH spotlight. And are you pruning your clematis earlier and earlier? Lucy and Saul have both observed this phenomenon - a sign of the shifting times.LinkedIn link:Saul WalkerInstagram link:Lucy lucychamberlaingardensIntro and Outro music from https://filmmusic.io"Fireflies and Stardust" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Support the show

The Protagonist Podcast
Seita and Setsuko from Grave of the Fireflies (film 1998)

The Protagonist Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 56:13


Description Returning guest John Darowski joins Joe to discuss the Japanese film Grave of the Fireflies. This 1998 film was produced by Studio Ghibli and directed by Isao Takahata. It is based on the semi-autobiographical short story of the same … Continue reading →

Next Best Picture Podcast
Interview With "How To Shoot A Ghost" Director Charlie Kaufman & Writer Eva H.D.

Next Best Picture Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2025 22:46


After Charlie Kaufman utilized one of Eva H.D.'s poems in his 2020 feature "I'm Thinking of Ending Things," the pair hit it off. While Eva had never worked in film before, Kaufman had likewise never directed another writer's work before. Nevertheless, the pair were kindred spirits, and set off to continue working together, and made their first short film together, "Jackals and Fireflies" in 2023. Now, they're back with another short film making the film festival rounds, "How To Shoot a Ghost." Set in Athens, the short follows two recently deceased people, played by Jessie Buckley and Josef Akiki, as they wander around the city, experiencing the afterlife. Kaufman and Eva were kind enough to spend some time speaking with us about their work and experience making the short film, which you can listen to below. Thank you and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture and listen to this podcast ad-free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ask Julie Ryan
#699 - The Hidden Power of Your Inner Light! With Julie Wignall

Ask Julie Ryan

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 68:37


EVEN MORE about this episode!In this inspiring episode, visionary leader Julie Wignall shares how her remarkable journey across politics, business, the arts, and environmental conservation reveals the extraordinary power we each hold — symbolized by the humble firefly. From her groundbreaking partnership with Steve Wynn to create the Dolphin Habitat at Mirage Resorts, to empowering women to break cultural barriers and shine unapologetically, Julie's story is a masterclass in intuition, courage, and purpose.You'll hear unforgettable stories — including one woman's transformation of mental health struggles into authentic strength — that illuminate how intuition and aligned vision can turn chance encounters into world-changing opportunities.Join us as we explore the beauty of integrity, collaboration, and self-belief — and discover how, like fireflies lighting the night sky, our collective brilliance can transform the world when we dare to shine.Guest Biography:Julie Wignall is a visionary leader whose career spans politics, business, the arts, and environmental conservation. Gaining international recognition for her work with Mirage Resorts International, she helped revolutionize animal welfare and launch award-winning education and sustainability initiatives. Julie coined the term Fireflies to describe those who break barriers and illuminate new possibilities — the inspiration behind her multi-award-winning book, The Extraordinary Power of Fireflies. A sought-after speaker, coach, and consultant, she empowers changemakers to align with purpose, amplify their impact, and harness their inner light to transform the world.Episode Chapters:(0:00:01) - The Power of Fireflies(0:08:26) - The Magic of Fireflies in Life(0:13:25) - Navigating Paths to Success(0:24:11) - The Visionary Journey of Steve Wynn(0:32:04) - Unleashing Collective Power Through Visionaries(0:37:12) - Trusting Intuition and Finding Signs(0:41:43) - Trusting Intuition and Connecting Paths(0:51:14) - Transformative Connection With Siegfried and Roy(0:55:07) - Inner Compass and Leadership Success(0:59:54) - Leading With Integrity and Courage(1:06:59) - Connecting Through Extraordinary Fireflies➡️Subscribe to Ask Julie Ryan YouTube➡️Subscribe to Ask Julie Ryan Español YouTube➡️Subscribe to Ask Julie Ryan Português YouTube➡️Subscribe to Ask Julie Ryan Deutsch YouTube➡️Subscribe to Ask Julie Ryan Français YouTube✏️Ask Julie a Question!

Sleep Meditation for Women 3 HOURS
Counting Fireflies: Meadow Visualization

Sleep Meditation for Women 3 HOURS

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 181:30


Join Premium! Ready for an ad-free meditation experience? Join Premium now and get every episode from ALL of our podcasts completely ad-free now! Just a few clicks makes it easy for you to listen on your favorite podcast player.  Become a PREMIUM member today by going to --> https://WomensMeditationNetwork.com/premium Draw a deep, patient breath And feel the hush of the room Cocoon you in softness. LONG PAUSE… Let your shoulders drift lower, Your jaw loosen, Your eyes grow gentle behind closed lids. PAUSE... Feel the bed catch your weight, As if the earth itself has risen To cradle you tonight. Nothing to hold, Nothing to plan — Only this quiet meadow Waiting behind your mind's eye. Join our Premium Sleep for Women Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Sleep podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here --> https://bit.ly/sleepforwomen  Join our Premium Meditation for Kids Channel on Apple Podcasts and get ALL 5 of our Kids podcasts completely ad-free! Join Premium now on Apple here → https://bit.ly/meditationforkidsapple Hey, I'm so glad you're taking the time to be with us today. My team and I are dedicated to making sure you have all the meditations you need throughout all the seasons of your life.  If there's a meditation you desire, but can't find, email us at Katie Krimitsos to make a request. We'd love to create what you want!  Namaste, Beautiful,