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Ever have one of those homeschool days when your brain feels completely empty?We've been there too. In this episode, we share a long list of practical, creative hacks that can revive your homeschool when energy is low. From painter's tape timelines and DIY history games to geocaching adventures, urban walking tours, and quick art projects, we explore simple ways to bring curiosity back into learning. We also talk about focus tools, seasonal nature activities, and building systems that make everyday homeschooling run smoothly.If you need fresh inspiration or a reminder of the good ideas you already have, this conversation is for you. Tune in and start your own “good ideas” list today.To help you put these ideas into action, here's the full checklist of practical homeschool hacks we discussed:Adhesive whiteboard that sticks to your wall. Lap-sized whiteboards for math & handwriting practice & general doodling. Painter's tape for timelines + write events on index cards and tape to wall.Make-your-own Chronology game (this is an actual card game, but we made our own with index cards)Combine geocaching with local geography & history.Watch urban planning videos — you learn so much about how neighborhoods are constructed!A spin on this — put your own area into the Youtube search bar with “buildings” or “urban planning” or other terms. We've been learning about specific Portland buildings & landmarks this way. Also: look up the origin of place names in your area. Great local history!Cookie sheet with magnets for car trips with littles (and other uses)Make a FOCUS-FIRE-FAST-FUN grid for triaging tasksA little thing that makes a big difference: assign pencil sharpening to a weekly time slot. Get a good sharpener! Also — scissors and tape in every room.Have the kids do wet-on-wet watercolors and then cut into bookmarks. Leave a stash on every bookcaseTake an afternoon to create playlists for yourselves: one for afternoon tidy-up chores, one for instrumental music while reading, one for songs you play to transition between daily activities, etc.Check out Joshua MacNeill's book: 101 Brain Breaks & Educational ActivitiesHave a day for choosing the best squishy stuff for playing with during readalouds - what does each kid like best? Beeswax, Sculpey, modeling clay, silly putty, playdough, wiki stix. Make the texture exploration an activity by itself.With spring coming — plant some peas & sweet peas! An old custom in some regions was to plant your peas on St Patrick's Day. They like cold soil. Cheap, easy activity for rapid payoff.Decorate by cutting out frames from black card stock, stick to clear contact paper, make designs out of pieces of tissue paper. Easy holiday window decor.Look up local foraging groups. Might be able to join a walk & learn about edible plants.Learn about wildlife corridors. Can your yard become one? Some easy ways to assist. Pick one species you'd like to help. Look up its needs: for example, if a butterfly: what host plant is native to your area? What nectar plants attract it? What else might it need – a dish of water with stones for perching on? Or - mason bees. Various birds. Start with a single species and learn how to spot it. Notice who else shows up. A literary tie-in for older kids: Read The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer. A nice tie in – a poetry anthology like The Wonder of Small Things (edited by James Crews) or Sing a Song of Seasons: A Nature Poem for Each Day of the Year (Fiona Waters & Frann Preston-Gannon). Consider propping on a bookstand turned to each day's page.In that vein – any kind of seasonal nature book is great to prop open. Like a field guide turned to a bird your kids might encounter. Make a list of short stories you'd like to discuss with your kids. Keep this on hand for times when you want a short-term literary activity — say, between longer books, or whenever life is filling up with appts/distractions/new baby/etc and you want something self-contained. A good short story immersion can span a single afternoon (but will likely stick with your kids forever).Melissa's daughter keeps a visual reading journal: she chooses a sticker to represent each book. When she finishes a book, she puts the sticker in her notebook with the date, gradually creating a page full of stickers. On the facing page, she writes details about the books. You don't always know how much you know! Make a GOOD IDEAS notebook or Apple Note!Resources:Learn more about geocaching at https://www.geocaching.com. Find books mentioned in this episode in the Brave Writer Book ShopBrave Writer class registration is open! Visit Julie's Substack to find her special podcast for kids (and a lot more!) Purchase Julie's new book, Help! My Kid Hates WritingFind community at the Brave Learner Home Learn more about the Brave Writer Literature & Mechanics programsStart a free trial of CTCmath.com to try the math program that's sure to grab and keep your child's attentionSubscribe to Julie's Substack newsletters, Brave Learning with Julie Bogart and Julie Off Topic, and Melissa's Catalog of EnthusiasmsSign up for our Text Message...

After you listen: Read more of Mark's insights in his article "7 Good Ideas for New Investors." Learn more about Investing Basics In this Financial Decoder minisode, Mark Riepe shares seven good ideas for new investors. The episode focuses on foundational investing concepts designed to be relevant in nearly any market environment. While the guidance is geared toward beginners, experienced investors may also find it useful as a refresher on long-term investing fundamentals. This episode emphasizes building a solid investing foundation rather than reacting to short-term market events. More resources mentioned in the episode: "What Is a Bond? Understanding Bond Types and How They Work" "The Role of Various Asset Classes in a Portfolio" "Comparing Education Savings Accounts" Other helpful Financial Decoder episodes: "How Should Your Goals Shape Your Portfolio?" "Do You Know These 7 Bond Market Basics?" "How Can You Set the Right Financial Goals?" "What Should Your Advisor Know About You?" Financial Decoder is an original podcast from Charles Schwab. For more on the series, visit schwab.com/FinancialDecoder.  If you enjoy the show, please leave us a rating or review on Apple Podcasts. Reach out to Mark on X @MarkRiepe with your thoughts on the show. Follow Financial Decoder on Spotify to comment on episodes. Important Disclosures This material is intended for general informational and educational purposes only. This should not be considered an individualized recommendation or personalized investment advice. The investment strategies mentioned are not suitable for everyone. Each investor needs to review an investment strategy for his or her own particular situation before making any investment decisions. All expressions of opinion are subject to change without notice in reaction to shifting market, economic or political conditions. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal. ​Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Performance may be affected by risks associated with non-diversification, including investments in specific countries or sectors. Additional risks may also include, but are not limited to, investments in foreign securities, especially emerging markets, real estate investment trusts (REITs), fixed income, municipal securities including state specific municipal securities, small capitalization securities and commodities. Each individual investor should consider these risks carefully before investing in a particular security or strategy. The Schwab Center for Financial Research is a division of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. 0326-RCM9 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to the Steelers signing S Jaquan Brisker. Also, are you feeling more optimistic or pessimistic about the Penguins at this point? March 13, 2026, 6:00 Hour

Margo is joined by illustrator, creative community builder, and industry champion Salli Swindell, who has spent nearly five decades in the illustration world. Salli began her career at American Greetings before co-founding several beloved platforms with her brother Nate Padavick—including They Draw, The Illustrator's Circle, and Illustrators For Hire—all dedicated to celebrating and promoting illustrators around the globe. Margo and Salli explore Salli's creative evolution, from decades of client-driven illustration work to embracing a more personal, self-directed creative practice. Margo and Salli discuss: The power of starting small and following curiosity instead of waiting for a master plan How Salli and her brother Nate built global platforms from the ground up Why partnerships with people who have different strengths can open unexpected doors Salli's shift from decades of client-driven illustration work to developing a personal creative practice The origin story of Snack + Sketch, a gathering that blends creativity, food, and meaningful connection Why community, creativity, and shared meals can be powerful pillars of wellness How simple gatherings around your kitchen table can spark inspiration and lasting creative friendships Connect with Salli: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sallistyle/ Website: https://freshfoodillustration.cargo.site Illustrators For Hire: https://illustratorsforhire.com The Illustrator's Circle: https://www.illustratorscircle.com They Draw: https://www.they-draw.com  

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about his thoughts on the current landscape of NCAA sports in the transfer portal era, Uber rolling out their women-only option, and his general observations about the war in Iran.

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about his thoughts on the current landscape of NCAA sports in the transfer portal era, Uber rolling out their women-only option, and his general observations about the war in Iran.

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about his thoughts on the current landscape of NCAA sports in the transfer portal era, Uber rolling out their women-only option, and his general observations about the war in Iran.

Send a text In this episode, Casey and Husband Derek dive into the chilling true story behind the documentary The Scream Murder: A True Teen Horror Story. We discuss the shocking crime that rocked a small community, the influence of horror culture on the case, and the disturbing line between fiction and reality. Join us as we unpack the details of the investigation, the psychology behind the teens involved, and the questions the documentary leaves lingering. It's a haunting conversation about obsession, influence, and how a love of horror took a terrifying turn in real life. Support the show

The gang discusses the TMZ Sports report that Dak and his fiance have called off their engagement, after a disagreement at their joint bachelor and bachelorette parties.

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Naomi O'Leary and Cormac McQuinn join Hugh Linehan to look back on the week in politics:· After six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating and has spread to Lebanon which has experienced sustained airstrikes from Israel. Iran has vowed to continue targeting Gulf countries having fired missile and drone attacks into Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The US has entered into a conflict with no clear focus or potential resolution. Trump's demands on social media for an ‘unconditional surrender' from Iran seem like wishful thinking at this point.· Irish consumers are already feeling the consequences of the conflict in the Middle East as the average cost of 500 litres of home heating oil was put at just under €800 on Thursday, an increase of nearly 60 per cent in less than a week. The Government was quick to react, asking the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) to launch an immediate investigation of domestic suppliers here.· And research into last year's presidential election by the Electoral Commission threw up some interesting results, not least that almost half of those who spoiled their vote, more than 12 per cent of the total ballot, did so because they didn't like any of the candidates. Plus, the panel picks their favourite Irish Times pieces of the week:· Horse manure sparks tension in the Liberties, mobile phones can be ageing over time, and does an arts degree retain any value these days?Would you like to receive daily insights into world events delivered to your inbox? Sign up for Denis Staunton's Global Briefing newsletter here: irishtimes.com/newsletters/global-briefing/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is it a good idea to use AI? We explore this very topic with Jack in this week's episode of the podcast.We discuss why it seems to be like marmite, people either love it or hate it, and our own thoughts and experiences on the topic.We also share if and how we're using AI in our day to day.About Jack:Jack is an SEO Specialist with 5 years of experience, and a podcast host and producer with more than 10 years of experience. Alongside Search with Candour, he also hosts, edits & produces the popular movie podcast Sequelisers, all about fixing bad film sequels. He's also a published writer with previous work including the 300+ page graphic novel D-Day: Storming Fortress Europe (published by Osprey in 2020 and British Showcase Vol. 1 (published Markosia Enterprises in 2013).Where to find Jack:Jack's Facebook page@jlwchambers on InstagramJack's WebsiteJack on YouTubeJack Chambers-Ward on LinkedInAbout 'The SEO Mindset' PodcastBuild your inner confidence and thrive.The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.Get in touchWe'd love to hear from you. We have many ways that you can reach out to us to say hello, ask a question, or suggest a topic for us to discuss on a future episode.Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Send us an emailCheck out Tazmin's Website Check out Sarah's Website Click here to download your copy of our free 'Growth versus Fixed Mindset' ebook.Click here to sign up for our newsletter to receive news and updates from the podcast eg latest episodes, events, competitions etc. We will never spam and you can unsubscribe at anytime.Subscribe and never miss an episode: Listen to The SEO Mindset PodcastCheck out all episodes: The SEO Mindset Podcast websiteResources used for episodeAlphabet earnings, Q4 2025: CEO's remarksGoogle's AI Overviews have 2B monthly usersAI Mode Hits 75M Users52% U.S. adults use AI large language models like ChatGPTChatGPT Statistics in Companies [January 2026]LLM Usage StatisticsAge of AI ModelsCopyright 2026 Sarah & TazminMentioned in this episode:Support the podcast today!Are you enjoying what Sarah and Tazmin are doing fancy supporting the podcast? Well it just so happens, you can… For the same price of a Starbucks, Costa or your favourite coffee shop drink, you can give us a one off tip or a monthly donation. Why not also help us share the podcast? Share us with your friends, colleagues, family, anyone who would benefits from our podcast.Captivate Tips/MembershipsFree Consultation Call with TazminInterested in personal growth or career development? Book a free consultation call with Tazmin, by visiting her website:Contact Tazmin

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3473: Cynthia Meyer explores the hidden risks and complexities of self-directed IRAs, breaking down why the promise of alternative investments like real estate or private equity isn't always as appealing as it sounds. She highlights the higher fees, potential tax traps, liquidity issues, and fraud risks that can catch investors off guard. By walking through who might truly benefit from an SD-IRA, Meyer helps listeners decide whether this strategy fits into a well-diversified, retirement-ready plan. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.financialfinesse.com/2016/04/18/are-self-directed-iras-a-good-idea/ Quotes to ponder: "Many alternative investments available in SD-IRAs carry a high risk of losing all or most of your money due to lack of diversification or the inherent risk of the investment itself." "Beware of investing in anything you don't understand and can't explain easily to others." "Remember, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." Episode references: Bankrate – Self-Directed IRA: What You Need to Know: https://www.bankrate.com/retirement/self-directed-ira/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3473: Cynthia Meyer explores the hidden risks and complexities of self-directed IRAs, breaking down why the promise of alternative investments like real estate or private equity isn't always as appealing as it sounds. She highlights the higher fees, potential tax traps, liquidity issues, and fraud risks that can catch investors off guard. By walking through who might truly benefit from an SD-IRA, Meyer helps listeners decide whether this strategy fits into a well-diversified, retirement-ready plan. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.financialfinesse.com/2016/04/18/are-self-directed-iras-a-good-idea/ Quotes to ponder: "Many alternative investments available in SD-IRAs carry a high risk of losing all or most of your money due to lack of diversification or the inherent risk of the investment itself." "Beware of investing in anything you don't understand and can't explain easily to others." "Remember, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." Episode references: Bankrate – Self-Directed IRA: What You Need to Know: https://www.bankrate.com/retirement/self-directed-ira/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3473: Cynthia Meyer explores the hidden risks and complexities of self-directed IRAs, breaking down why the promise of alternative investments like real estate or private equity isn't always as appealing as it sounds. She highlights the higher fees, potential tax traps, liquidity issues, and fraud risks that can catch investors off guard. By walking through who might truly benefit from an SD-IRA, Meyer helps listeners decide whether this strategy fits into a well-diversified, retirement-ready plan. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.financialfinesse.com/2016/04/18/are-self-directed-iras-a-good-idea/ Quotes to ponder: "Many alternative investments available in SD-IRAs carry a high risk of losing all or most of your money due to lack of diversification or the inherent risk of the investment itself." "Beware of investing in anything you don't understand and can't explain easily to others." "Remember, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." Episode references: Bankrate – Self-Directed IRA: What You Need to Know: https://www.bankrate.com/retirement/self-directed-ira/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“The Fort” McKenry joins the show to discuss the Braves new Streaming service and can Tony Vitello make a playoff run this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Williams discusses the changing landscape of sports media as podcasts continue to overtake traditional radio in reach, influence, and audience engagement. On this episode of CW Pod, Chris breaks down why podcasting has become the dominant platform for sports talk and what it means for the future of local and national sports coverage. Plus, a deep dive into North Dakota State's move to the FBS level - why the Bison are ready to make the jump from the FCS, how it could impact college football realignment, and why Chris believes it's a smart move for the program long-term. Presented by Steeple Ridge Bourbon. Subscribe for more college sports talk and analysis on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#692: Anonymous (02:01) is excited about early retirement and family time but worried about his brother-in-law, who just returned from a vacation in Mexico with a bold plan: sell everything, move there, and buy an Airbnb to live in one unit and rent out the others. He wants to support him without watching him get in over his head. How can he navigate this tricky mix of family loyalty and financial risk? Maryanne (33:41) is retired and living on Social Security. Her IRA has doubled in value in the past year and a half, leaving her unsure whether to sell and live off interest or reinvest in ETFs. How do you manage sudden growth in retirement savings responsibly without taking unnecessary risks? Brandon (48:18) has rolled over two old 401(k)s into IRAs but just learned that 401(k)s are generally better protected from lawsuits than IRAs. Now he's hesitant to roll over his latest 401(k) from his recent job. Is it ever worth keeping a 401(k) separate, or should all retirement accounts eventually be consolidated? *Note: Timestamps will vary on individual listening devices based on dynamic advertising segments. The provided timestamps are approximate and may be several minutes off due to changing ad lengths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yes, it is. No, it's not. Sometimes. Depends. To whom? What's the context? Did they ask for it? Are you qualified to give it? Could your "good advice" be bad for them? What "works" for me, might be a catastrophe for you. Or vice-versa. What's your reason for giving the advice? Could it create more problems than solutions? Do they want it... or are you just supplying it? Is it welcomed or resented? Giving advice (and receiving it, for that matter) ain't that simple or straight forward - especially when we're talking about an exchange between two people who don't think alike, who live in different realities (subjective or objective) and look at things through a different lens. Good intentions are not enough. "But it's for their own good", is a terrible starting (and often, finishing) point. This was an interesting exploration into a very common - but perhaps misunderstood - part of the human experience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

February 22 Text – Exodus 20:8-11; Deuteronomy 5:12-15 Title – Not Just a Good Idea Jon Sherrill, preaching

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As FRANCE 24 covers another grim milestone in Ukraine – four years of full-scale war – Talking Europe hosts the former president of the EU Council, Charles Michel, who was in the job when that geopolitical earthquake struck the European continent on February 24, 2022. We also bring you a special feature, “Ukraine: Europe on the front line”, about the EU's wide-ranging support for Ukraine, by our reporter Mélina Huet.

Penn is strapped into a wheelchair and back performing in the big Penn & Teller show, cigarette advertising campaigns that haven’t aged well, solving the problem of awkward phone calls, audio technology, Matt continues learning Spanish, and lots more.

Tim Brando joins Crain & Cone on Thursday to discuss and share his support for the reported possible expansion of the College Football Playoff to 24 teams.-- -- --Tim Brando: https://x.com/TimBrando-- -- --1st Phorm: https://1stphorm.sjv.io/xL0Xa3-- -- --FitBod: Fitbod.me/BOOSTER-- -- --For partnership inquiries, please contact: crainandconesales@on3.com-- -- --Follow Our Socials:X / Twitter: @CrainandConeInstagram: @CrainCompanyTikTok: @CrainandCone Crain & Cone, hosted by former college athletes Jake Crain, Blain Crain, and David Cone, is a college sports show dedicated to delivering quality analysis and passionate insight to the most die-hard fans.For partnership inquiries, please contact: crainandconesales@on3.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ken and Lima breakdown if Former Chiefs and Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill fits with the Browns and whether his star power would actually drive ticket sales

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Stupid News 2-17-2026 8am …She was busted for stealing thousands of pounds of asphalt …He broke-in and then got locked-in …Trying to Extort the Police is never a good idea

Is adding depth to the D-Core a good idea for the Sabres? full 768 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 22:32:48 +0000 FAavDonZ4D8ZVlniJpKYKetLxf4ounop sports Schopp and Bulldog sports Is adding depth to the D-Core a good idea for the Sabres? Sports talk should be entertaining and informative, which is why Schopp and the Bulldog control the WGR 550 airwaves every weekday from 3-7 p.m. Chris "The Bulldog" Parker bleeds Buffalo and is as passionate about the Sabres and Bills as any listener to our radio station. Mike Schopp keeps the callers in line while dishing out his unique perspective and opinions, and creating on-air fantasy drafts of anything from favorite candy and meats, to actors, presidents and bands. Bills reporter Sal Capaccio appears daily on the show covering every move the team makes like nobody else!The top-notch weekly guests include:Mondays (DURING FOOTBALL SEASON) at 4 p.m. - Buffalo Bill, Eric WoodSabres general manager Kevyn Adams (DURING HOCKEY SEASON) - 5:30 p.m.Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. - Sports betting media specialist Evan Abrams from The Action NetworkTogether for 10 years, Schopp and the Bulldog are the No. 1 most listened to talk show in all of Western New York.On Demand Audio is presented by Northwest Bank. For What's Next. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.

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9:30 - Jeremy and Joe discuss Mike Evans as an option for the Bills at receiver and whether or not they should trade Dion Dawkins.

Alex Dahan, a fierce innovator with a passion for problem-solving, co-founded Open Influence in 2011. Alex has always had an entrepreneurial spirit which is what drove and ignited the idea of Open Influence. Shortly after graduating high school, Alex was searching for ways to advertise his clothing line when he turned to creators on Instagram with large followings. After finding success, Open Influence (originally Instabrand) was born. Over the decade in which Open Influence has been evolving, Alex dove into many other successful endeavors, including a startup studio, 0x Ventures, where he has developed products in the fields of SaaS, fintech, AI, and web3. layed a key role in securing many of the company's first major clients through his innovative and creative pitch decks. Alex also serves on the advisory board of electric car company Faraday Future (an OI client) and acts as a consultant to the Director of Innovation. Alex's creativity spills into his daily life into his many hobbies, including designing user-interfaces, drawing, skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, playing guitar, and hiking with his two huskies. 

Tomorrow is Valentine's Day and people around the country will be buying flowers and chocolates for the ones they love. Auckland wedding celebrant Nate Dunn spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

The Truth About 50 Year Mortgages and Why They Cost You Freedom A 50 year mortgage sounds like relief. Lower payments. Easier approval. More house. But when you break down the numbers, it becomes clear that it is not financial innovation. It is extended dependence. In this episode, I walk through the math comparing a 30 year mortgage versus a 50 year mortgage on a five hundred thousand dollar home. We look at total interest paid, opportunity cost, investing alternatives, and the long term behavioral risks most people ignore. We also talk about why banks benefit from longer terms and why most households do not actually invest the monthly savings the way they claim they will. If you care about equity, time freedom, and long term wealth, this episode will shift your perspective. Episode Timeline and Highlights 00:00 Why 50 year mortgages sound attractive 01:30 The emotional appeal of lower payments 03:00 Real numbers breakdown 07:00 Opportunity cost and investing comparison 10:00 Long term risks 13:00 Why lenders love longer debt 15:00 The behavior problem 17:00 Better alternatives 19:00 Final thoughts on freedom Key Takeaways • Lower payments can cost you more long term • Interest compounds against you • Most people do not invest the difference • Equity builds freedom • Time is the most valuable asset you own Quotables "Lower payments feel good. Freedom feels better." "Every financial decision either buys you time or costs you time." "Long term debt is comfort today and chaos tomorrow." Before signing anything, run the full math. Because once you stretch debt for half a century, it is not flexibility. It is commitment.

8:00 HOUR: Is Search Party a good idea? Are we soft for this take on the Pistons-Hornets brawl?

2/10/26 - Pistons-Hornets brawl, Can you have one without the other with Beef Stew? Two Grand Slam, Is Search Party a good idea?

We continue our discussion after Ring's controversial Super Bowl ad

The Ring doorbell Super Bowl ad got a lot of attention for the wrong reason

Are you always tired? Sleep Expert Dr. Michael Breus breaks down the 4 chronotypes to master your sleep, how to fix insomnia, the truth about sleep apnea, and why the 8-hour myth is wrong! Dr. Michael Breus is a clinical psychologist and a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine. He has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, served as a WebMD sleep expert, and is also the bestselling author of books such as, ‘Sleep Drink Breathe'. He explains: ▪️The 4 chronotypes that dictate your ideal daily schedule ▪️Why waking up at 3am is a biological temperature spike ▪️The "3-2-1 Rule" for the perfect evening wind-down ▪️How alcohol blocks the brain's glymphatic toxin clearance ▪️The exact pillow checklist to fix neck pain and snoring (0:00) Intro (4:14) What Your Dreams Say About Your Mind and Personality (8:57) The "Caffeine Nap" That Supercharges You for 4 Hours (12:50) Why You Need to Know Your Sleep Chronotype Now (14:11) The Ideal Time to Have Sex—Backed by Science (16:27) When to Drink Coffee for Maximum Focus and Energy (21:03) Are You a Bear? Why Some Chronotypes Thrive Late Morning (25:50) Does Aging Make Us Grumpier? The Sleep Connection (26:46) Are Early School Start Times Hurting Our Kids' Performance? (31:03) The #1 Parenting Tip to Prevent Sleep Issues in Children (33:43) How to Drink Alcohol Without Wrecking Your Sleep (36:33) The Best Time to Drink—According to Your Chronotype (37:48) What Happens When You Eat Right Before Bed (39:20) Proven Relaxation Exercises That Help You Fall Asleep (43:32) What the Ideal Sleep Environment Actually Looks Like (47:14) How the Military Falls Asleep in 2 Minutes Flat (52:39) These Smart Earphones Sync With Your Brainwaves to Improve Sleep (57:06) Why Sleep Might Be in Crisis by 2026 (1:00:26) Ads (1:02:16) 1 in 7 Have Sleep Apnea—and Most Don't Know It (1:04:31) 6 Hidden Signs You Might Have Sleep Apnea (1:06:05) Should Couples Sleep Together or Apart? The Surprising Data (1:07:28) Why Sleep Apnea Symptoms Differ Between Men and Women (1:11:09) The Scary Health Dangers of Chronic Sleep Deprivation (1:13:43) The Most Common Myths About Insomnia—Debunked (1:18:45) How Sleep Problems Fuel Depression (And Vice Versa) (1:20:40) The Big Lies You've Heard About Melatonin (1:25:56) Kids Are Overdosing on Melatonin—Here's What Parents Need to Know (1:27:36) How to Beat Jet Lag Like a Pro Traveler (1:31:35) The Hidden Dangers of Taking Melatonin Every Night (1:34:13) This Is the Most Researched Sleep Supplement Ever (1:36:14) Can Ashwagandha Really Calm Nighttime Overthinking? (1:37:06) The Turkey and Milk Combo That Actually Promotes Sleep (1:39:43) This Simple Banana Hack Could Help You Fall Asleep (1:42:20) Why Vitamin D Is Crucial for Your Body's Internal Clock (1:43:27) Ads (1:45:42) How to Build a Sleep Routine That Actually Works (1:46:54) Should You Be Using a Wearable to Track Sleep? (1:50:03) What Dreams Are Trying to Tell You (And Why It Matters) (1:53:40) How to Reprogram Recurring Nightmares and Sleep Better (2:00:06) The First Night Effect Is Real—Here's Why You Should Care (2:01:55) Why Fighting Before Bed Could Be Destroying Your Sleep (2:06:18) The Most Surprising Time of Day to Fall in Love (2:07:38) How to Find the Perfect Pillow in Just 4 Steps (2:16:29) How to Prep Your Bedroom for Deep, Restorative Sleep (2:20:12) What One Thing Would You Change About Healthcare? Enjoyed the episode? Share this link and earn points for every referral - redeem them for exclusive prizes: https://doac-perks.com  Follow Dr Michael: Instagram - https://linkly.link/2ZqV9  YouTube - https://linkly.link/2ZqVD  Website - https://linkly.link/2ZuLL  You can purchase Dr Michael's book, ‘Sleep Drink Breathe', here: https://linkly.link/2ZqVM  You can find out more about the resources mentioned, here: Sleep-Drink-Breathe 3-Week Plan - https://linkly.link/2ZuLP  Orion Cooling Mattress Pad - https://linkly.link/2ZuLM  Timeshifter - https://linkly.link/2ZuLN  Upgraded Formulas Magnesium - https://linkly.link/2ZuLO  Muse - https://linkly.link/2ZuLQ  The Diary Of A CEO: ◼️Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/  ◼️Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook  ◼️The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt  ◼️The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  ◼️Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt  ◼️Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb  Sponsors: Stan: Join Stan's Dare to Post 30-day Challenge. Post one video per day for 30 days. Finish the challenge and split $100,000. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. For Official Rules, visit https://DaretoDream.stan.store   LinkedIn Marketing: https://www.linkedin.com/DIARY     Intuit: If you want help getting out of the weeds of admin, https://intuitquickbooks.com

Urban planner, Tumi Mpisi, speaks to John Maytham about whether the planned N2 security wall will just repeat old patterns of separating different communities. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30pm. CapeTalk fans call in, to stump the presenter with their general knowledge questions. Another firm favourite is the humorous Thursday crossing with award-winning journalist Rebecca Davis, called “Plan B”. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Afternoon Drive with John Maytham Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 and 18:00 (SA Time) to Afternoon Drive with John Maytham broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/BSFy4Cn or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/n8nWt4x Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Revelation from God interferes with things coming naturally to humans: hurtful or wrongful deeds we often reflexively do. The 10 Commandments go to the heart of how God "sent His Word and healed" us. Our Parent in Heaven teaches us how to rein in our instincts and be "good people," just as any good parents teach their children. Yet, Scripture does far more than offer "good" ideas. It offers "God Ideas." Certainties certain enough to be values upon which we are invited/called-upon to "bet our all." "All in" on rightful living "here" - and eternal life "there." Enjoy!

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Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Red Nation Blogga (AKA Bryson) if Sengun was an All-Star snub & if the Coby White Trade Rumor is a good idea. Plus, we hit on the James Harden non-stop obsession & if Reed Sheppard is not who we thought he was. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (:44) Was Sengun snubbed? (4:42) Is Sengun's mental stuff getting away? (8:25) Tired of Rockets Fans Harden Obsession? (12:26) Is Giannis situation same as Harden? (17:48) Can Patriots upset Seahawks in Super Bowl? (19:23) Do Rockets need deal to make West Finals? (21:29) Coby White Trade Rumor: Good Idea? (30:50) Should Rockets go after Mike Conley? (32:08) Is everybody wrong about Reed Sheppard? (35:51) Is Sheppard same as Jabari? (38:35) Are Jazz dangerous after Jaren Jackson deal? (40:37) Warning to Rockets Fans! Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X @HSTPodcast Classic Houston Memories & History Playlist ️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP6kjM8cv81ruXBBvH-vfCxXPO0npG_OS #alperensengun #reedsheppard #rockets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Building a business gets easier when you stop winging it and start leading with a plan.I sit down with Shellee Howard, CEO of College Ready and CR Future Now and host of Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready to talk about what it really looks like to go from employee to boss when you've got an entrepreneurial mindset and a deep desire to make an impact.You'll hear how College Ready began when her son came home with a clear college and career goal, and how that sparked a process that helped him earn major scholarship offers and graduate without debt. Shellee breaks down what she believes every entrepreneur needs: a clear why, a business plan, and accountability that gets your goals out of your head and onto paper.This episode also gets practical about visibility. Shellee shares why she resisted being the face of her brand, what shifted when she decided to tell her story, and how hiring mentors helped her grow into bigger opportunities, without chasing them.In this episode, you'll discover:Why corporate experience can set you up for future entrepreneurial successHow solving real problems can lead you into your best business ideaWhat a business plan protects you from when motivation isn't enoughWhy sharing your story matters when you want bigger opportunitiesThree action steps to start a podcast with clarity and momentumConnect with Shellee:Complementary 30-minute meeting and checklist for success: www.collegereadyplan.infoWebsite: www.collegereadyplan.comTeens find their passion and their purpose: www.empowereducation.worldFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/shellee.howard1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/collegereadyplanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelleehoward/Connect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Steal my Podcast Launch Checklist for free: ⁠https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/⁠checklist⁠Website: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EspressoPodcastProductionInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/espressopodcastproduction/Music: John Kiernan. www.johnkiernanmusic.comProduced by Espresso Podcast Production:  https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/Join the Conversation: What did you think of this episode? Share your thoughts and key takeaways with me on social media using the hashtag #EmployeeToBoss. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with your network.

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