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A draft class searching for traction The Detroit Lions Podcast put the 2024 draft class under a harsh light. Two years in, the group has flashed but not finished. The Detroit Lions need more in the NFL's tight margins. This feels like a prove-it season for the entire class, headlined by first-round pick Terryon Arnold at No. 24 overall after a trade up with Dallas from 28. Terryon Arnold needs consistent CB1 tape Arnold has shown it in stretches. Early last year he looked the part outside. Midseason he matured. He played less handsy. He read the receiver better. Then came the injury. Then penalties. Then a general lack of effectiveness. He has not played like a first-rounder yet. The expectation remains that he opens 2026 as a starting outside cornerback. The benefit of the doubt is fading. He has one more season before the fifth-year option decision becomes straightforward or complicated. The Dallas trade context matters Detroit paid a first and a third to move up for Arnold. Those Dallas picks turned into Tyler Guyton and Cooper Beebe. Guyton has started at tackle and shown an inconsistent but impressive profile. Beebe has started at center and been decent, short of high expectations. No one knows if the Lions would have made the same choices. They did spend time with Beebe at the Senior Bowl. Viewed through that prism, the move has not produced the intended return yet in Detroit. Ennis Rakestraw's availability and a crowded slot Rakestraw has played eight games in two years. Multiple injuries hit both seasons, echoing a college pattern where timing hurt his offseasons more than his Saturdays. This is a big year for him. The room around him has tightened. Detroit drafted Keith Abney in that spot and signed Roger McCreery there. Christian Risdon and Avante Maddox can play slot nickel. Outside, they brought Brockus back. Nick Whiteside is back, and to this point he has shown more in coverage than Rakestraw. The challenge is clear. Day 3 pieces still seeking a spark Giovanni Manu arrived as an offensive lineman from British Columbia in the fourth. Also in the fourth, Vaki was listed as a safety at Utah but Detroit drafted him to play running back, a role he handled at Utah and at the Senior Bowl. In the sixth, Mangin Wingo came in at defensive tackle from LSU. The Lions also added guard Chris Mahogany from Boston College. Collectively, the group has been underwhelming and frustrating. There is time, but not much, for this class to match the standard set elsewhere on the roster. The 2026 tape has to change the story. #detroitlions #lions #detroitlionspodcast #terrionarnold #ennisrakestraw #giovannimanu #2024nfldraft #mekhiwingo #christianmahogany #sionevaki Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Glennda Baker has been a real estate broker for decades, built a massive social media following teaching everyday people how to buy and sell smart, and learned some of the biggest money lessons the hard way…  including a divorce where her ex looked her in the face and called her a "cash cow." Today, she joins Nicole to share what she knows about protecting your wealth, winning in today's housing market, and building real estate into generational wealth. Glennda gets raw about her own financial trauma: the manipulation she didn't see coming in her marriage, the moment she was evicted to a vacant rental with her son and hit rock bottom, and why she will never get married again. She explains exactly how divorce hits women differently than men, including a hidden math problem most people miss when splitting a house at today's interest rates. Then Nicole and Glennda get into the real estate playbook.  They fact-check the viral real estate advice flooding your feed, from writing letters to homeowners to get off-market deals, to using a HELOC for a down payment, to buying property through individual LLCs. Glennda also makes her case for why buying a house for your kid beats a 529, why private equity is keeping Bobby and Susie off the property ladder, and the one negotiation move every buyer should make at closing. Check out Nicole's financial literacy course The Money School Find a Financial Advisor or Financial Coach from Nicole's company Private Wealth Collective Watch video clips from the pod on Money Rehab's Instagram and Nicole Lapin's Instagram Follow Glennda on TikTok and Instagram Here's what Nicole covers with Glennda: 00:00 Are You Ready for Some Money Rehab? 01:21 Glennda's Origin Story 03:33 Should You Put Your Spouse's Name on Your House? 06:22 Prenups, Postnups, and Why Everyone Already Has One 07:03 Why Glennda Will Never Get Married Again 08:11 How Divorce Hits Women Differently 09:29 The Hidden Math Problem When Splitting a House 11:43 Glennda's Money Trauma 17:09 Buying a House Together: What Needs to Be in Writing 20:19 Trusts vs. Putting the House in Your Kid's Name 24:30 Why Glennda Would Rather Buy a House Than Fund a 529 26:35 Real Estate vs. the Stock Market 28:09 Glennda and Nicole Play TikTok Trend or Truth? 38:13 The $47 Trillion Boomer Equity Problem 40:02 The Starter Home Myth 42:00 What Budget Do You Actually Need? 48:52 How Private Equity Is Locking Out Everyday Buyers 52:43 A Hard Look at Affordability 55:00 The 7 Ds of Real Estate 59:33 Closing Cost Strategy 01:03:03 Glennda Baker's Tip You Can Take Straight to the Bank All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making any financial decisions or investments.

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I'm an AvGeek. I like plane and travel videos and one of the regulars I watch is a guy called Nonstop Dan. He's American and has just been here giving the world the predictable view of the place. He can't believe how amazing it is, he can't believe how remote it is, and he is thinking of moving here. He won't of course because most don't. But you get the vibe when you come from outside that this really is an extraordinary place. Part of it is that nothing happens, which is why one of our offshore children was telling us how ridiculous this country looked to him and his mates this past week melting down about the cyclone that wasn't. Not the actual weather, or the bits that got hit, but the mad buildup. The endless, angst-driven hyperbole as day after day the media told us to take action, run for our lives, pack a go-bag, duck for cover and change our travel. From the other side of the world, they could not believe what too many were turning this into. His conclusion is we are so small and literally nothing happens, so we need to invent stuff and upon receipt of some weather we went to town on it. Another relative told us yesterday he was convinced if we were to organise a lockdown reunion, with special sourdough segments and a reprise of the Pulpit of Truth, you'd be amazed at how many would be into it. Maybe that's the trick. Maybe that's why the media, or bits of it, are a bubble. They can't see it, they don't get out and they just co-exist in their microcosm of smallness feeding off each other. Maybe you need to live on the other side of the world, where it's kind of chaotic and busy to get a better perspective. If a 24-year-old can see it from Britain you then need to ask what is the balance between Nonstop Dan looking at our beauty and serenity and wanting a slice of it, and our small-village idiocy that must be damaging our reputation, not to mention our productivity? And how do we strike a balance? Our isolation and location are a wonder to many. Yet our fear, myopic navel gazing, and predilection for being told how to live our lives and behave has got to be holding us back. We seem to be a bit lost trying to find the sweet spot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cutting Through the Chaos with Wallace Garneau – I argue that war can become necessary when threats are credible, time favors the adversary, diplomacy fails, and strategic opportunity emerges. I examine Iran's nuclear ambitions, regional behavior, and vulnerabilities, urging a clear-eyed assessment of deterrence, power, and timing in confronting escalating risks before they become far more dangerous...

Is the AI future helpful or just plain dangerous? This week, Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm and I take a hard look at OpenClaw, “vibe coding,” and what it really takes to run autonomous AI agents safely in your home lab. I'm trying to find out if you can actually let AI do the work without losing control of your network… or getting roasted by your own creations. Thanks for listening! In this episode of Home Gadget Geeks, Jim Collison is joined by Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm to take a hard look at one of the fastest-moving areas in technology today:

Is the AI future helpful or just plain dangerous? This week, Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm and I take a hard look at OpenClaw, “vibe coding,” and what it really takes to run autonomous AI agents safely in your home lab. I'm trying to find out if you can actually let AI do the work without losing control of your network… or getting roasted by your own creations. Thanks for listening! In this episode of Home Gadget Geeks, Jim Collison is joined by Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm to take a hard look at one of the fastest-moving areas in technology today:

Is the AI future helpful or just plain dangerous? This week, Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm and I take a hard look at OpenClaw, “vibe coding,” and what it really takes to run autonomous AI agents safely in your home lab. I'm trying to find out if you can actually let AI do the work without losing control of your network… or getting roasted by your own creations. Thanks for listening! In this episode of Home Gadget Geeks, Jim Collison is joined by Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm to take a hard look at one of the fastest-moving areas in technology today:

Why do some women make lasting progress in food addiction recovery while others stay stuck for years?In this episode, Coach Mary breaks down three distinct patterns she has seen after years of coaching women through food sobriety. If you have struggled with consistency, motivation, or follow-through, this conversation will challenge you to take an honest look at where you are and what needs to shift.If you are serious about healing your relationship with food, this episode is for you.Grab your copy of my FREE 9 page Beginner's Guide to Food Sobriety https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/foodsobrietyguideFood Freedom Online Course: https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/foodfreedomcourseFood Sobriety Mini Course -https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/foodsobrietymcWant to learn more about me and my coaching programs? Do you need private coaching and intensive daily contact with a coach? Fill out my application so we can chat about whether or not my program is for you and which option is best for you. Payment plans available. Don't see a payment option that works for your pay schedule? Let's chat about a custom pay plan.www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/chooseyourpath Join my online community The Food Freedom Tribe! An online community of support, eduction, inspiration, accountability….. Learn more here: https://www.foodfreedomwithmary.com/tribemembership Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1upnWHYK0RXfmyRTqlsF_R06z3NA8LZYHIMWFykq7-X4/viewformInstagram: www.instagram.com/coachmaryroberts Facebook: www.Facebook.com/ketomary71 Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4915319108493196/?ref=share_group_linkWebsite: www.foodfreedomwithmary.com Join the email list.Email: mary@foodfreedomwithmary.com

One of our favourite comedians Chris Parker has just announced his latest tour, "Take a Good Hard Look at Me" Jesse gets the inside word about what to expect.

HOUR 1: Is it time to take a good hard look at the food we eat in the US? full 2259 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000 dJfzJIta0jGEpstqQY6kIBzJMvVqRsoT news The Dana & Parks Podcast news HOUR 1: Is it time to take a good hard look at the food we eat in the US? You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.ampe

Power can be used to protect—or to destroy. In this episode of Talk'N Truth, Dan Whitney (aka Larry the Cable Guy), Arnie Cole, and Pastor Bryan Clark take an unflinching look at the abuse of power through one of the darkest stretches in David's story. Drawing from 2 Samuel 20, the conversation exposes how leaders like Joab, Absalom, Sheba, and even David himself used influence for personal gain—and how innocent people paid the price. From the unnamed woman who saves an entire city, to the ten concubines whose lives are permanently altered, this chapter forces us to slow down and remember: these aren't abstract Bible characters—they're real people, deeply wounded by the selfish choices of powerful men. The guys wrestle honestly with why humanity hasn't changed, why power so often corrupts, and why Scripture consistently condemns using people instead of serving them. They also highlight the Bible's surprisingly high view of women, lifting up courageous, unnamed figures whose wisdom and bravery bring peace where violence was imminent. Beyond ancient history, the episode turns personal. Dan shares about influence, identity, and why success can quietly become a substitute for Jesus if we're not careful. Whether you're a pastor, parent, leader, or simply someone with a small circle of influence, the question is unavoidable: Are you using what you've been given to help others flourish—or to serve yourself? This conversation ultimately points forward to Jesus—the only leader who never abused power, never exploited others, and laid His life down instead. Grace is real. Redemption is possible. But influence always comes with responsibility. Perfect for viewers interested in: Bible study podcasts, abuse of power, leadership and influence, 2 Samuel 20, King David, Joab, biblical justice, women in Scripture, Christian identity, humility, repentance, and living out faith with integrity. #BibleStudy #ChristianPodcast #TalkNTruth #LarryTheCableGuy #ArnieCole #BryanClark #Leadership #AbuseOfPower #2Samuel20 #ChristianLiving #FaithAndInfluence #BackToTheBible #UseYourInfluence

In today's episode, Cainon Rogers takes a look at Boise State's lopsided loss to Utah State and how it serves as a reality check. The episode addresses earlier misjudgments about the Aggies before analyzing what went wrong on the court. The conversation then turns into an extended discussion on head coach Leon Rice, evaluating leadership, adjustments, and the larger state of the program. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to the Atomic Anesthesia podcast hosted by CRNA professor Dr. Rhea Temmermand and Co-Founder Sachi Lord. On this show, you'll hear clear, clinically grounded discussions designed for nurse anesthesia residents and CRNAs who want to feel more confident in complex pharmacology, physiology, and real-world anesthesia decision-making.⚠️ SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: [NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP]Topics included in this episode:What current research shows about long-term cognitive effects of general anesthesia, including key findings from the MAAS studyHow perioperative neurocognitive disorders present, who is at risk, and how common they areThe pathophysiology behind postoperative cognitive decline, focusing on neuroinflammation and anesthetic-related brain stressPractical, evidence-based strategies to protect brain health before, during, and after surgeryWhy brain health must be a shared, institution-wide priority across perioperative care teams

HOUR 4: Is it time to take a good, hard, look at the impact of AI? It's here to stay. How do we navigate around it? full 2303 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000 sdGNC1tN20RREf5jyTx8tVJsM4raUpLT news The Dana & Parks Podcast news HOUR 4: Is it time to take a good, hard, look at the impact of AI? It's here to stay. How do we navigate around it? You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News False

Guest host Andy Peth steps in for John Rush on https://RushToReason.com. and Luke Cashman joins him. They set the tone with humor, then pivot to the most controversial issues shaping America today. What do crime statistics say about gun ownership? Why do attackers target "gun-free zones"? As Andy and Luke clash and converge, the conversation moves past slogans. They discuss culture, deterrence, mental health, and personal responsibility. Listeners are challenged to reconsider widely accepted narratives. Real-world examples and historical comparisons raise uncomfortable questions. Do limiting tools stop violence, or just change its method? Is freedom a risk, or does it make society safer? The hour shifts into a bigger debate on liberty, touching on fear, control, and why younger generations may be uneasy with others' freedoms. With sharp analysis, satire, and blunt honesty, Hour 1 sets the stage. It offers a deeper look at crime trends, civil liberties, and the values behind America's debates. Are we solving problems, or just avoiding the real ones? HOUR 2 Andy Peth and Luke continue in hour 2 for a fast-moving, high-stakes conversation that spans economics, culture, faith, and policy. Starting with a blunt reassessment of Donald Trump's economic strategy, challenging dire predictions of tariffs and inflation while highlighting wage growth, energy policy, and stark cost-of-living differences between red and blue states. Is an economic boom ahead—and why don't people feel it yet? The conversation then pivots to one of the country's biggest identity questions: Is America still a Christian nation? Andy and Luke explore Christianity not as a forced belief, but as a system built on choice, reward, and consequence, finding unexpected common ground despite different worldviews. The hour closes with a sharp cultural turn—questioning Hollywood's direction, the politics of “woke” entertainment, and the ethics and cost of gender-affirming medical procedures for minors. Should children be making irreversible decisions? And how do economics, ideology, and compassion collide? Hour 2 challenges assumptions and dares listeners to rethink the narratives driving today's debates. HOUR 3 Andy Peth teams up with Jerzee Joe for a gripping third hour that asks some of the most uncomfortable questions facing America right now. Is the country truly abandoning Christianity? As shocking statistics reveal how fast religious affiliation and church attendance are collapsing, the discussion challenges listeners to ask why—and what replaces faith when belief disappears. The hour then turns toward truth itself. In an age of viral clips and artificial intelligence, how much of what we “know” is actually real? From misleading tax claims to fake AI-generated videos, Andy and Joe warn that confirmation bias may be doing more damage than political opponents ever could. Are Americans being deceived—or willingly deceiving themselves? As the tension builds, even voices from the left begin sounding alarms. When commentators like Bill Maher start questioning socialism, public media, and government narratives, does it signal a cultural turning point—or panic? The hour closes with explosive allegations of massive fraud in Minnesota uncovered by independent journalist Nick Shirley. If one YouTuber can find it, why didn't the state? And when voters step into the booth, will accountability finally matter—or will loyalty win again?

Send us a textThe mixtapes raised a generation, but the documentary forces a reckoning. We pull back the curtain on Sean Combs' climb from Uptown intern to Bad Boy mogul and walk through the cultural milestones that made the 90s feel invincible—then we test those memories against the stories many never wanted to tell. From Jodeci's leather-and-Timb boots to Mary J's raw soul, from Craig Mack's spark to Biggie's reign, we trace how a glossy East Coast sound took over radio while rivalries with Death Row and the Source Awards lit a fuse the industry couldn't control.The conversation gets real when the music stops and the power starts. We revisit the Quad Studio shooting, the tensions around Pac and Biggie, and the Vegas night that still haunts hip-hop's timeline. Alongside the headlines are the quieter mechanics: contracts that promised fame but not wealth, gatekeeping that rewarded silence, and the uncomfortable calculus of access over ethics. “Making the Band” nostalgia turns into a lesson on control and career stall-outs; claims from collaborators like Little Rod introduce intimate, manipulative receipts that are hard to shake. The documentary doesn't act as judge; it catalogs patterns and asks what we ignore to keep our favorite songs untouched.By the end, we're weighing legal outcomes against moral clarity. Did public campaigns sway the process? How much responsibility lies with the machine around a star—managers, peers, fans—who benefit while looking away? For listeners who lived the era, this is a gut check: can we separate art from artist, or does the backstory change how the music hits? Hit play for a candid, layered walkthrough of The Reckoning, the East–West fault lines, and the costs hiding in fine print. If this era shaped your playlists and your memories, you'll have thoughts—subscribe, share your take, and tell us: what do you believe now that you didn't before?

We welcome back Shawn Carney of 40 Days for Life, to discuss the fallacy of the so-called Seamless Garment. Is it true that a pro-lifer who exclusively fights against abortion is doing something wrong, or not doing enough?  Show Notes The "Seamless Garment" Is Quiet Propaganda for Abortion. – Padre Peregrino Unraveling the Seamless Garment | Catholic Answers Magazine  The Seamless Garment: Death for the Pro-Life Movement | EWTN  The Consistent—and Not So Seamless—Ethic of Life iCatholic Mobile The Station of the Cross Merchandise - Use Coupon Code 14STATIONS for 10% off | Catholic to the Max Read Fr. McTeigue's Written Works! "Let's Take A Closer Look" with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. | Full Series Playlist Listen to Fr. McTeigue's Preaching! | Herald of the Gospel Sermons Podcast on Spotify Visit Fr. McTeigue's Website | Herald of the Gospel Questions? Comments? Feedback? Ask Father!

Tom Elliott has shared his thoughts on the latest inflation figures, and Minister for Climate Change and Energy of Australia, Chris Bowen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we sit down for a vulnerable check-in and ask the question every artist quietly carries: Are we actually making it? Several months after our rebrand, we reflect on how the show is feeling, what's working, what's shifting, and where we're still finding our footing.   With so many creatives struggling in the current climate, we talk openly about our place in the industry—what we're contributing, how we're showing up for our audience, and whether or not we're nurturing our art. It leads us into a conversation about legacy: the difference between the accomplishments that fill a CV and the qualities that would fill a eulogy. Ultimately, the latter feels far more important.   If you're feeling pushed away by life or as though the world is making things harder than usual, this episode might offer the perspective you need. We explore motivation, meaning, and the mindset shifts that keep us going even when the path gets rocky.   A gentle, honest, soul-level episode for anyone walking the artist's road—especially those wondering whether to keep going.     Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mikeandkristen   Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/mikeandkristen   Us on the web: www.mikeandkristen.ca Instagram: www.instagram.com/mike_and_kristen/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mikeandkristencreative Shoot us a message! Say hello, tell us who you think we should have on the podcast, and your deepest and darkest secrets: mikeandkristencreative@gmail.com  Review our book "You and Me" on Amazon (it helps a lot!!): https://amzn.to/3qqNCMo Intro song: “A Day in the Life" Outro song: “The Show" both by Mike (Michael S. Ryan) from his upcoming 88 song project Power Chords Mike's site: www.michaelsryan.com Kristen's site: www.kristenherringtonart.com

The fund was created in 2020 by Epstein's estate after his death, as a voluntary, confidential alternative to litigation for survivors of sexual abuse by Epstein. It was administered independently by Jordana Feldman, and open to any individual alleging abuse by Epstein, regardless of statute-of-limitations or prior litigation. Claimants were asked to supply detailed descriptions of their abuse, undergo review, accept an offer, and sign a broad release that barred future lawsuits against the estate or many alleged enablers. By its conclusion in 2021, the program processed roughly 225 applications, deemed around 150 eligible, and distributed approximately $121 million to about 150 survivors.Critically, while the fund offered a quicker and less adversarial route, many survivors and advocates argue it was structured to limit exposure of Epstein's estate and his enablers rather than fully liberate survivors. Accepting the fund's offer meant waiving future claims against not only the estate but often other involved parties—potentially constraining further accountability. Moreover, subsequent reporting shows that even after the fund's closure, significant assets claimed by the estate remain unallocated, raising the question of whether victims received a fair share of Epstein's full fortune. With only about a quarter of the estate's estimated value reportedly reaching survivors, the fund's efficacy and fairness are under heavy scrutiny.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

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Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with former Atlanta Falcons quarterback, and now analyst for the Atlanta Falcons Radio Network Dave Archer! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Dave discuss how the trip to Germany was for Dave, where Dave thinks Michael Penix Jr.'s head is at after the Falcons 31-25 overtime loss to the Indianapolis Colts yesterday, what Penix Jr. needs to do to get better, if Dave thinks things are finally starting to click for rookie edge rusher Jalon Walker, what area Dave thinks the Falcons need to improve in the most, what the Falcons need to do to turn things around, end their losing streak, and get a win versus the Carolina Panthers, and if Dave had ever seen a game where two teams combine for 45 first downs in a game but only combine for two third down conversions throughout the entirety of the game.

What ails the Baltimore Ravens beyond the injuries? Luke Jones and Nestor take a hard look at rest of NFL and teams like Detroit and San Francisco that are winning with missing pieces and wonder what the purple path is from last place and offensive and defensive line play that don't figure to markedly improve as the depth charts thin further. The post Luke Jones and Nestor take a hard look at rest of NFL and wonder Ravens path to playoffs from last place first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

On Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, Avik sits down with speculative fiction author and trained psychedelic facilitator Diana Colleen to unpack trauma recovery, the realities and limits of psychedelic-assisted therapy (without naming specific medicines), and her provocative debut novel They Could Be Saviors—which reframes “billionaireism” as a social sickness. This direct, no-fluff conversation explores set & setting, integration, consent, safety, wealth inequality, climate accountability, and the difference between recreational use and therapeutic containers. If you care about mental health, trauma healing, leadership ethics, wealth concentration, or climate responsibility, this episode gives you a grounded lens you can use—today.   About the Guest  : Diana Colleen is a speculative fiction author and trained psychedelic facilitator. Her debut novel, They Could Be Saviors, challenges cultural blind spots around extreme wealth and power while drawing from her personal healing journey with psychedelic-assisted therapy in professional, regulated settings.   Key Takeaways  : Psychedelic-assisted therapy is a container, not a shortcut: outcomes depend on set (mindset/intentions), setting (safety/support), and integration after sessions. Not recreational: therapy work is distinct from concerts/party contexts; trained facilitators and screening reduce risk and support trauma processing. Hope is a catalyst: one properly supported session can interrupt suicidal ideation; long-term change still requires consistent integration and support. Ethics of wealth: framing billionaireism as hoarding surfaces social and environmental costs; calling it an “illness” invites accountability without dehumanization. Climate and power: a small number of companies drive a disproportionate share of emissions; leadership choices have cascading public-health impacts. Nuance over extremes: billionaires aren't heroes or villains by default—human backstories and trauma shape choices; responsibility for impact remains. Regulation vs. capture: therapeutic use should be regulated for safety without turning into extractive, monopolized pharma pipelines. Culture change through story: fiction can challenge blind spots and make complex debates discussable without shutting people down.   How to Connect with the Guest   Website: https://www.dianacolleenauthor.com/ Newsletter & book info: via her site's Connect page Ask for reviews: Listeners are invited to read the novel and leave an honest review.   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM - Send me a message on PodMatch DM Me Here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/avik   Disclaimer: This video is for educational and informational purposes only. The views expressed are the personal opinions of the guest and do not reflect the views of the host or Healthy Mind By Avik™️. We do not intend to harm, defame, or discredit any person, organization, brand, product, country, or profession mentioned. All third-party media used remain the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for informational purposes. By watching, you acknowledge and accept this disclaimer.   Healthy Mind By Avik™️ is a global platform redefining mental health as a necessity, not a luxury. Born during the pandemic, it's become a sanctuary for healing, growth, and mindful living. Hosted by Avik Chakraborty—storyteller, survivor, wellness advocate—this channel shares powerful podcasts and soul-nurturing conversations on: • Mental Health & Emotional Well-being• Mindfulness & Spiritual Growth• Holistic Healing & Conscious Living• Trauma Recovery & Self-Empowerment With over 4,400+ episodes and 168.4K+ global listeners, join us as we unite voices, break stigma, and build a world where every story matters.

This episode of A Hard Look dives into the regulation of cryptocurrency, one of the hottest and most complex topics in modern finance.From the rise of digital assets to the challenges of oversight and enforcement, crypto is testing the boundaries of financial law and innovation. But how is the regulatory landscape evolving? What are the risks and opportunities of digital assets? And with the new administration's stance on these assets being an about face from the Biden Administration, what does the future hold for cryptocurrency in the United States? Joining us to answer these questions, and many more, are Professors Gerard Comizio and Jerry Buckley.Professor Comizio is the associate director of the Business Law Program at American University Washington College of Law, the director of the law school's Digital Asset Law Project, and currently teaches one of the first digital asset law courses in the United States.Professor Buckley is recognized as a thought leader in the field of financial services regulation and is a founding partner of Buckley LLP––the leading national financial services law firm that combined with Orrick in 2023. Professor Buckley also serves as an Adjunct Professor at American University Washington College of Law.

A heated road-rage shooting in Parker sets the stage for a gripping conversation between John Rush and Bill Anderson on https://ready-radio.com —an argument, a gun, and a deadly choice that could happen anywhere. Is any town truly safe anymore? What would you do if a routine drive suddenly spiraled out of control? They dive into the chaos of eyewitness confusion and then turn to the everyday habits that might save your life. Why avoid the center lane? How can a simple wave—or a smart “zipper merge”—keep tempers from exploding? From spotting aggressive drivers before trouble starts to leaving escape routes in heavy traffic, this discussion transforms an ordinary commute into a masterclass on staying alert, staying courteous, and staying alive.

Researchers at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are leading a team that's testing and mapping hundreds of samples for compounds that traditional water treatment methods don't remove. Dr. Carrie Butts-Wilmsmeyer, Director of the Center for Predictive Analytics and associate professor of Biological Sciences, joins Megan Lynch with details.

U.S. GDP grew at a healthy clip in the second quarter of 2025. But a mathematical equation can't convey nuance — like, say, six months of tariff chaos. Clear away the trade drama, and the country's economic growth was more subdued. Also in this episode: The Fed keeps rates as-is despite historic “no” votes from committee members, crypto firms campaign for stablecoin to be the new credit card, and the private sector added about 70,000 service sector jobs in July.Every story has an economic angle. Want some in your inbox? Subscribe to our daily or weekly newsletter.Marketplace is more than a radio show. Check out our original reporting and financial literacy content at marketplace.org — and consider making an investment in our future.

U.S. GDP grew at a healthy clip in the second quarter of 2025. But a mathematical equation can't convey nuance — like, say, six months of tariff chaos. Clear away the trade drama, and the country's economic growth was more subdued. Also in this episode: The Fed keeps rates as-is despite historic “no” votes from committee members, crypto firms campaign for stablecoin to be the new credit card, and the private sector added about 70,000 service sector jobs in July.Every story has an economic angle. Want some in your inbox? Subscribe to our daily or weekly newsletter.Marketplace is more than a radio show. Check out our original reporting and financial literacy content at marketplace.org — and consider making an investment in our future.

In this conversation, David Polikoff and Jason Rivera discuss the challenges and experiences within the fire service, with a focus on recruitment, retention, and training. Jason shares his extensive background in firefighting, highlighting the importance of community and interpersonal relationships in maintaining volunteer engagement. They explore innovative training methods and incentives that can help attract and retain firefighters, as well as the impact of local training programs and initiatives on recruitment efforts. In this conversation, Jason Rivera and David discuss the evolution of live-in programs in firefighting, the challenges faced by volunteer firefighters, and the importance of hands-on experience in career progression. They emphasize the importance of continuous learning, particularly in special operations, and the value of camaraderie and community service within the fire department.

Andy and Brenden discuss whether the Cardinals need to address the starting rotation after another rough start from Erick Fedde. The Injury Expert Will Carroll joins to talk key Cardinals and Royals injuries. Plus, Under The Bus to the Mets for taking the brunt of Bobby Bonilla Day!

Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) are capturing more and more market share in SME lending by leveraging technology to offer quicker lending solutions. This puts pressure on FIs to evolve their approaches while managing costs and improving service quality. Finastra's Principal Product Manager Kristen Lista joins the Tearsheet podcast today to discuss the most critical areas where FIs need to focus: consolidating technology to improve efficiency, decreasing the time between application and access to funding, enhancing back-office operations, and creating more client-centric experiences. Lista offers a valuable look inside the complex web of challenges that FIs are facing when trying to improve the SME lending products. From technology integration strategies to practical advice on process improvement, Lista offers an actionable blueprint that can help FIs better compete in the SME lending space, driving growth and customer loyalty.

Vaccines are often hailed as one of the greatest medical achievements of the 20th century, but what if that story is missing some key chapters?I'm Dr. Jason Hall, and in this episode of The Trillium Show, I sit down with Roman Bystrianyk, co-author of Dissolving Illusions, for a conversation that made me question everything I was taught in medical school about disease, immunity, and the history of vaccines.Roman's research takes us beyond the standard “one germ, one drug” model and into terrain theory, which suggests that a healthy internal environment, not just microbial exposure, determines whether we get sick. We dig into historical data showing massive declines in infectious diseases like measles, scarlet fever, and whooping cough long before vaccines were introduced, thanks to improvements in sanitation, nutrition, and public health.We also talk about:Why terrain theory might matter more today than everHow modern medicine's financial incentives shape what we're taughtWhy critical thinking is your most powerful tool in any doctor's officeThe potential downsides of overrelying on vaccines as a cure-allAnd how you can take real ownership of your health and immune systemThis isn't a call to ignore science, it's an invitation to ask better questions and take a deeper look at what health really means.- Grab Dissolving Illusions or visit dissolvingillusions.com- Check out Roman's Substack for more independent research- DM me @drjasonhall or leave a comment if this episode challenged your thinkingIf you've ever wondered whether we've been oversimplifying complex health issues, this one's for you.

If God is Good, Why is There Suffering?A hard look at the biggest question: why is life so hard if God loves us?Here'a a look at the answer, and what to do about it!Scripture: Romans 5:3-5, James 1:2-4, Proverbs 2:10Book Mentioned: Is God Real? by Lee StrobelChapters00:00 Introduction to Spiritual Brain Surgery01:00 Purpose and Vision of the Podcast01:41 Exploring the Topic of Suffering01:43 Revisiting Early Episodes02:08 The Neurobiology of Suffering02:28 Season Two and Subscriber Information03:35 Deep Dive into Suffering03:57 Personal Reflections on Suffering04:43 Theodicy and Philosophical Questions05:31 Listener Questions and Chronic Suffering06:30 Personal Story and Theodicy12:22 Philosophical Insights on Suffering18:20 The Bear Analogy20:32 Understanding Suffering Through Analogy21:51 God's Perspective on Suffering22:22 The Role of Free Will in Suffering23:11 The Origin of Human Suffering23:56 The Bigger Picture of Good and Evil24:21 Critiquing God and the Long Narrative25:53 God's Plan for Redemption27:00 Personal Growth Through Suffering29:23 The Purpose of Suffering34:43 The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue38:19 The Ongoing Battle Against Evil39:31 Finding Strength in FaithResources and Links:

Dr. Colleen Lyons, a clinical research ethicist with FDA experience, breaks down how ethics must evolve to meet the realities of AI in healthcare. From data bias to transparency, autonomy, and organizational responsibility, she offers an unflinching perspective on where we're falling short - and what must change. Hosted by Mika Newton. Connect with Dr. Lyons: Champlain College Profile. More AI & Healthcare insights: xCures.com

In this explosive commentary, the speaker draws parallels between current political unrest and historical authoritarian regimes, slamming what they describe as a "dual justice system" favoring the left. From Nancy Mace's push to expel a fellow congresswoman, to media theatrics at ICE facilities, to the looming debt crisis and Republican infighting, the episode weaves together fiery rhetoric and bleak warnings. Featuring critiques of Trump advisers, Democrat protest tactics, and GOP economic policy, it paints a grim picture of delusion, dysfunction, and potential economic collapse.

A hard look at Texas Rangers Pitcher Jack Leiter: we need to tell some truths full 850 Wed, 21 May 2025 20:51:04 +0000 alafzhCz9iDL3YnDyuQv9UM1smCS6KzR mlb,texas rangers,sports GBag Nation mlb,texas rangers,sports A hard look at Texas Rangers Pitcher Jack Leiter: we need to tell some truths The G-Bag Nation - Weekdays 10am-3pm 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.

In this episode of It's A Mimic! patreon, the panel of Dungeon Masters talks about one of the most unfair characters from lore, and how she has been turned into one of the most dangerous monsters in the early tiers of 5th Edition! Disclaimer 0:00 Opening Theme and Intro 1:00 Real World Lore 3:32 Medusa and Theran Medusas 22:54 Undercity Medusa 32:02 Final Discussion 34:19 Outro 53:02 Closing Theme 56:25 DON'T FORGET TO LIKE & SUBSCRIBE! Find Us On: Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84724626 Website at https://www.itsamimic.com iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/its-a-mimic/id1450770037 Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/3Y19VxSxLKyfg0gY0yUeU1 Podbean at https://itsamimic.podbean.com/ YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQmvEufzxPHWrFSZbB8uuw Social: Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/itsamimic/ Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/itsamimic/?hl=en Reddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/ItsaMimic/ Email at info@itsamimic.com Dungeon Master 1:  Pepperina Sparklegem Dungeon Master 2:  Kasi Just Kasi Dungeon Master 3:  Megan Lengle Written by:  Pepperina Sparklegem and Adam Nason Director:  Pepperina Sparklegem and Adam Nason Editor:  Adam Nason Executive Producer:  Adam Nason Intro/Outro Music by:  Cory Wiebe All other music provided by Tyler Gibson at https://www.instagram.com/melodicasmusic Logo by:  Katie Skidmore at https://www.instagram.com/clementineartportraits/ This episode is meant to be used as an inspirational supplement for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition and tabletop roleplaying games in general.  It's A Mimic! does not own the rights to any Wizards of the Coasts products. Artwork included in this episode's video visualizations is published and/or owned by Wizards of the Coast.

On this episode of A Hard Look, we examine the President's power to remove independent agency officials. That's right! We're going all the way back to the 1935 landmark decision in Humphrey's Executor v. United States. Helping us navigate this discussion is Daniel Wolff, Partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, and head of the firm's administrative law practice. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on the future of executive authority and regulatory independence.Show Notes:Editorial Note: This episode was recorded in March 2025, and the status of any ongoing cases discussed may have changed since then.Recommended ReadingsHumphrey's Executor v. United States (1935)Myers v. United States (1926)Morrison v. Olson (1988)Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2020)Trump v. Wilcox (2025)This episode was produced by the Administrative Law Review Senior Technology Editor, Sophia Navedo-Quinones, and Technology Editor, Victoria Paul.If you have any questions about this episode or the podcast, or if you would like to propose a topic or guest, please e-mail us at ALR-Sr-Tech-Editor@wcl.american.edu.Visit our website:  https://administrativelawreview.org/podcast-a-hard-look/

Brian Hoyer: If Browns have an opportunity to get Matthew Stafford, they should take a hard look at it full 1033 Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:28:31 +0000 WyH9CDGeSgByYU9dm961h3W6Kbtm7wPF sports The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima sports Brian Hoyer: If Browns have an opportunity to get Matthew Stafford, they should take a hard look at it The only place to talk about the Cleveland sports scene is with Ken Carman and Anthony Lima. The two guide listeners through the ups and downs of being a fan of the Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians and Ohio State Buckeyes in Northeast Ohio. They'll help you stay informed with breaking news, game coverage, and interviews with top personalities.Catch The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima live Monday through Friday (6 a.m. - 10 a.m ET) on 92.3 The Fan, the exclusive audio home of the Browns, or on the Audacy app. For more, follow the show on X @KenCarmanShow. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False

That "secure" corporate path? It's a ticking time bomb.Between AI, endless restructures, and diminishing returns, your trajectory needs a hard reality check. This raw, unfiltered episode forces you to face what you already know deep down — and what to do about it.***

Pastor Sauvé takes us through an expository sermon series on the book of 1st Corinthians.

Pastor Sauvé takes us through an expository sermon series on the book of 1st Corinthians.

On this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast powered by Speedmaster, Tony Pedregon and Kevin McKenna join host Brian Lohnes to talk all things off season. The trio get into the day to day shop routine of the teams, the leadership aspects necessary to succeed in this vital part of the year, and how the good teams can make themselves great.   Following that they talk about some of the larger stories of the late 2024 and early 2025 time frame, which teams can come out swinging, who is thrashing just to make the first event, and how the drivers can let us more into their particular off-season habits as well.    It's a cool and informative discussion about the ways that drag racers thwart Old Man Winter, chase horsepower, and fill their war wagons before the season kicks off in a few short weeks for many.    Beat the cold with some good old hot stove drag racing chat!

In the mid-90's everyone had a personal desktop computer and decompression software was the new tool for dive planning. This week, we discuss Bill Hamilton and George Irvine's look at decompression software. The path for ascent was evolving, but we were still working with adapting the same old navy tables.

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We had JL Collins, the Godfather of Financial Independence, on the show earlier this year, and there was one question we seemed to disagree on: Are the dollars and cents of life actually harder today than they used to be, or does it just feel that way? This prompted a listener to ask for a deeper dive: The official Boomer vs. Zoomer cage match of economic strife to understand, all else held equal, how the financial worlds these generations grew up in are different (and, more intriguing, the striking ways in which they've never been more alike). Today's episode is a then-and-now comparison into housing, education, wages, inflation, and investing—and I think it's going to surprise you. Transcripts, show notes, production credits, and more can be found at: https://moneywithkatie.com/gen-z-boomers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions from  the Sunday @mindpumpmedia Quah post. Mind Pump Fit Tip: If you want to be PROUD of your age, START lifting weights. (2:18) How the atmosphere in the gym has changed so much. (14:04) The unplugged vs. plugged in. (17:57) Being prepared for California winter storms. (25:00) When boundaries don't exist within different cultures. (30:14) Taking ownership as a parent. (42:40) Getting recognized in sponsor commercials. (48:11) The science behind Zbiotics. (50:12) There is a need in the market for somebody to teach trainers how to build and scale a business. (51:58) Shout out to the Arnold Sports Festival! (56:41) #ListenerLive question #1 - How can I fix a weak squat? (57:44) #ListenerLive question #2 - How should you eat after gastric sleeve surgery to build muscle? (1:12:02) #ListenerLive question #3 - What should I expect in terms of muscle-building potential? (1:22:41) #ListenerLive question #4 - What's the best workout and diet to get that granite hard look? (1:35:32) Related Links/Products Mentioned Ask a question to Mind Pump, live! Email: live@mindpumpmedia.com Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order of their best products ** Visit ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Promo code MINDPUMP24 for 15% off first time purchasers on either one-time purchases, (3, 6, 12-packs) or subscriptions (6, 12-pack) ** February Promotion: MAPS Performance | Extreme Fitness Bundle 50% off! ** Code FEB50 at checkout ** Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked - Book by Adam Alter Apple Vision Pro hand2mind Numberblocks Friends One to Five Figures, Toy Figures Collectibles, Small Cartoon Figurines for Kids, Mini Action Figures, Character Figures, Play Figure Playsets, Imaginative Play Toys ZBiotics Science Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Course Arnold Sports Festival Visit Hiya for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** Receive 50% off your first order ** ELDOA Exercises feat. Mind Pump Media   HeyGen Labs Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic** MAPS Powerlift   A.M. Hoops - YouTube Mind Pump #997: How To Sculpt The Perfect Body Bigger Leaner Stronger: The Simple Science of Building the Ultimate Male Body Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Vicki Reynolds (@vicki__reynolds) Instagram Craig Capurso (@craigcapurso) Instagram Bradley Martyn (@bradleymartyn) Instagram Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram Mike Matthews (@muscleforlifefitness) Instagram