Podcasts about human stories

Video Link: https://youtu.be/_dS2ZK-6jJY?si=eoXAqStqBU7yYu8lYou can learn: 1) Humans have an infinite capacity for Thoughts; Thoughts are Human Creation, & You DO NOT owe your thoughts ANYTHING 2) What Owns You? 3) How the Three Temptations are alive today 4) Philosophy & Psychology meet Christianity (even though it is a Human Story) 5) Autism Research is worthless so it is necessary to be an N=1 This leads into Part 7: The How and the Beatitudes & Self-Transformation Elevate How You Navigate with Len & a free call https://elevatehowyounavigate.com MAYU Water, use "autism" for 10% off at https://mayuwater.com Daylight Computer Company, use "autism" for $50 off at https://buy.daylightcomputer.com/autism Daylight Kids (!!!) https://kids.daylightcomputer.com/autism ‪ Chroma Light Devices, use "autism" for 10% discount at https://getchroma.co/?ref=autism Key Highlights: • Why the “Three Temptations” are not ancient stories but modern psychological systems • Why thoughts are not neutral & how repeated thoughts become personality • Jung, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, neuroscience, & predictive processing brought together into one framework • How modern systems industrialize temptation through stimulation, performance, & certainty What actually owns you? In this episode, we explore the psychological depth behind the Three Temptations — not simply as religious stories, but structures organizing modern life through comfort, validation, & control. Drawing from Jung, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, neuroscience, predictive processing, and internal calculators, the episode examines how thoughts become patterns, patterns become identity, & modern systems progressively shape the self through stimulation, performance, certainty, & emotional regulation. From dopamine & reward systems to persona formation, ideological rigidity, & the human search for meaning, this episode explores how the temptations never disappeared — they industrialized. Part 5 (and links to part 1-4 in the notes) https://youtu.be/-IJcXrJJMuUInternal Calculators part 1 https://youtu.be/uKa3wzpRoxQInternal Calculators https://youtu.be/nTs2m8SGqXcInternal Calculators https://youtu.be/5lsQIJUPgQ4

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Why is AI making brands sound the same, and why are founder stories becoming more important than ever?Kevin Rogers, founder of Copy Chief, spent years building one of the most respected copywriting communities online before stepping away from the business during the rise of AI-generated content. As more brands rely on AI for messaging and content creation, Kevin argues that businesses are losing the human connection and distinct voice that once made audiences trust them.Kevin shares why he believes founder stories are becoming the new “North Star” for businesses and how personal context now affects how AI platforms like ChatGPT interpret, rank, and recommend brands. He also explains why AI-generated copy often fails the “smell test” with experienced audiences and how overusing AI can quietly erode trust with customers and peers.The conversation also explores why human interviews still uncover stories AI tends to miss and how clear founder messaging may shape AI visibility. What You'll Learn• Why AI copy is making brands sound the same• How founder stories improve AI search visibility• The “North Star” framework for business storytelling• Why human interviews still outperform AI conversations• The hidden trust problem with AI-generated writing• How ChatGPT decides who becomes an authority• Why consistency matters more in the AI era• The emotional moments AI still cannot recognizeIf your business is relying on AI-generated content but struggling to stand out, this episode explores why founder-driven storytelling may become one of the biggest advantages in AI search and brand trust.Learn more about Kevin Rogers and the Copy ChiefWebsite: https://copychief.comEmail Kevin Rogers directly: kevin@copychief.comFollow Kevin Rogers on Substack: https://officialcopychief.substack.comListen to Copy Chief Radio: https://copychief.com/podcasts/Explore the Fish in the Barrel Analyzer from Video Case Story: https://videocasestory.com/fibResources:● Connect with Ian● Download a Tackle Box!● Supercharge your marketing and grow your business with video case stories today!● Subscribe to the YouTube Channel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this reflective Season 2 finale, George steps back from individual episodes to take the long view—exploring what deep time can reveal about human variation, ancient nervous systems, migration, farming, adaptation, and the ever-changing ways societies define what is considered “normal.” From the evolutionary origins of our survival-focused nervous systems to the profound social rewiring brought about by farming, this episode asks whether some of the struggles of modern life might make more sense when viewed against the vast backdrop of human history. Along the way, George reflects on brilliant conversations this season with Professor Duncan Garrow, Matilda “Tilly” Siebrecht, and Dr Andy Shuttleworth, bringing together themes of uncertainty, material culture, migration, cognition, and the extraordinary diversity of human experience. Transcripts For rough transcripts head over to https://www.archaeologypodcastnetwork.com/adhdbce/206 Music Your Story by MusicbyAden | https://soundcloud.com/musicbyaden Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ ArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet APN Shop Affiliates Motion Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This is what is so interesting about the wine trade.  It takes a ton of passion to do this, it is hard work and sometimes, without the passion, it just feels like a vanity project. At Caiarosa in Italy, the passion extends from Bordeaux France. I have had the pleasure to sit with the Director of the famed Chateau Giscours, a 2nd growth Bordeaux, and find their story and approach solid, but adventurous. Enter Caiarosa on the west side of Tuscany; a solidly Tuscan winery employing the methodes and thought processes of Bordeaux; sounds mixed up? Have a listen and find out why this makes sense. Ivo Assanelli may not travel with a corkscrew in one hand and a passport in the other, but after this conversation, you'll swear he's unlocked the essence of Tuscany with each bottle he opens. This episode invites listeners into a world where the liquid in your glass is no ordinary beverage—it's a vessel for stories, heritage, and profound emotion. Paul Kalemkiarian hosts a discussion that sweeps you from windswept Tuscan hills to bustling global wine expos, all while wrestling with questions of tradition, innovation, and the ever-changing palate of a new generation. You'll immediately sense that with every uncorked bottle, Ivo Assanelli carries not just the flavors of Cairosa, but the soul of winemaking itself. You'll learn why simply calling wine "alcohol" or "a beverage" misses its very point—and how approaching a glass, whether in California or on the coast of Tuscany, is an act steeped in generations of craft, climate, and culture. The conversation pulls listeners behind the scenes into the delicate business of sustaining organic and biodynamic vineyards, the unpredictability of weather, and the fine art of blending parcels that can shift in character every few yards. They explore the struggles and triumphs of carrying European tradition into markets where attention spans are short and every shelf is crowded, revealing that success means more than just good wine; it's about forging human connections and passing along stories that endure. From clinking glasses at wine fairs to humble tales of filling demi-johns in Italian villages, every anecdote reinforces just how tightly wine is woven into the fabric of life. You'll come away tasting not just the terroir, but the history, the hardship, the romance, and the unwavering passion that makes a bottle come alive in your hands.

Asher says the country's ever-increasing muster is because it is ultimately cheaper to put people in jail than to pay for the support services that might keep them away from crime.

In this episode of the Medical Alley Podcast, host Bobbie Dressen sits down with National Geographic photographer and filmmaker David McLain for a powerful conversation ahead of his keynote at the 2026 Medical Alley Annual Celebration on May 21st. Drawing from his decades of work — from documenting the world's longest-living populations in the Blue Zones, to capturing the realities of underserved communities across the U.S. — David shares what he's learned about prevention, environment, and the role of access in shaping health outcomes. As David puts it, "We all deserve a fair shot at living a life in full health." This episode is a reminder of what's at stake, and what's possible when we see the world through someone else's eyes. Send us a message!Follow Medical Alley on social media on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram. 

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Let's travel for a moment. Imagine you are on the shore of the Black Sea, in Odesa—one of the most beautiful cities in Eastern Europe. Odesa possesses multiple identities and refuses to be trapped by a single definition. It is Jewish, French, Italian, Ukrainian, Crimean Tatar, Romanian, Moldovan, Greek, Bulgarian, and more. Both the Russian and Soviet empires sought to flatten this multiplicity into a single imperial identity. They failed. Today, in an act of resentment, Russia is attempting to destroy Odesa. Missiles and drones fall upon its historic center, a site of UNESCO World Heritage. Meanwhile, Odesa is seeking a new identity. It is a work in progress—not yet fully formed—which makes the city incredibly vibrant and, in many ways, still misunderstood. *** This is the “Explaining Ukraine” podcast. Host: Volodymyr Yermolenko, a Ukrainian philosopher, chief editor of UkraineWorld, and president of PEN Ukraine. Guest: Julian Evans, a British-Australian journalist, writer, traveler, and filmmaker. His latest book, Undefeatable: Odesa in Love and War, published by Scotland Street Press, shares his personal story of Odesa through his friendships and family connections. Book: https://www.scotlandstreetpress.com/product/undefeatable-odesa-in-love-and-war Explaining Ukraine is produced by UkraineWorld and brought to you by Internews Ukraine. *** Listen on various platforms: https://li.sten.to/explaining-ukraine UkraineWorld: https://ukraineworld.org/en *** SUPPORT: You can support our work on https://www.patreon.com/c/ukraineworld Your help is crucial, as we rely heavily on crowdfunding. You can also contribute to our volunteer missions to frontline areas in Ukraine, where we deliver aid to both soldiers and civilians. Donations are welcome via PayPal at: ukraine.resisting@gmail.com. *** CONTENTS: 0:00. Intro. Odesa's Multifaceted Identity and Current War 5:13 Julian Evans' Personal Connection and Wartime Challenges 10:20 Odesa's European Roots Versus Russian Imperial Claims 15:25 The Changing Ukrainian Identity of Odesa 20:45 Dismantling the "Russian World" Imperial Fantasies about Odesa 25:50 Cultural De-Russification and Personal Impact 31:00 Human Stories and the Spirit of Odesan Survival 36:10 Odesa's Enduring Beauty and Resilience Under Attack 39:27 "Undefeatable Odesa": A Spirit of Freedom

Ethan Starr is a researcher and author of Billionaire Trivia, who spent years studying over 250 American billionaires, uncovering the surprising personal stories, pivotal moments, and unconventional paths behind their extraordinary wealth.Episode Sponsor: Fiscal AI is a modern data terminal that gives investors instant access to twenty years of financials, earnings transcripts, and extensive segment and KPI data—use my link for a two-week free trial plus 15% off: ⁠https://fiscal.ai/talkingbillions/⁠3:00 — Ethan's upbringing in Amherst, MA — a small college town with no super wealthy residents, shaping his careful attitude toward money.5:00 — The human side of billionaires: "Here's something that money can't fix" — Ethan on billionaires who've lost a child, showing no amount of wealth can shield from tragedy.8:00 — The self-made myth examined: Howard Schultz grew up in public housing; his father's injury and lost health insurance inspired Starbucks' employee benefits. "If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough."11:00 — Childhood traits of future billionaires: Jeff Bezos's intense focus, Michael Dell's obsession with shortcuts, Bill Gates reading books at dinner. Yet "I don't think there are any specific childhood traits that consistently predict who's going to become a billionaire."15:00 — Getting fired as a launchpad: Bernie Marcus dropped his lawsuit, co-founded Home Depot. Bloomberg's $10M severance funded Bloomberg LP. "To make billions, you have to own a business."19:00 — The power of pivoting: one billionaire switched from running an airline to leasing planes; Daniel Lubetzky created KIND Bars from a snack he wished existed.22:00 — Naming and luck: Google was originally "BackRub." Mark Cuban's broadcast.com sale to Yahoo for $5.7B at the dot-com peak.25:00 — Being unreasonable: Eli Broad's philosophy. Todd Graves limits Raising Cane's to five menu items while Michael Dell offered infinite customization — both unconventional, both successful.27:00 — Collector psychology and obsessive focus: Spielberg and Lucas collected Norman Rockwell paintings as fellow storytellers.30:00 — The space race: Bezos, Musk, Isaacman — pushing frontiers but risking everything, including their lives.38:00 — Political ambitions: Bloomberg as NYC mayor; billionaires deploying management skills in public service.42:00 — A world without billionaires: Ethan's take on wealth redistribution vs. wealth creation, and the slowing giving pledge.48:00 — Future billionaires: high-margin businesses, software, consumer products. "Start a business that can serve a lot of customers."52:00 — Defining success beyond money: "Success is making a positive difference" — Ethan's tribute to his fifth-grade teacher who left a lasting legacy.

In a time shaped by rapid change and constant headlines, this conversation invites us to pause, to listen, and to look beyond perception into lived experience.My guest, Rihab Abouzaki, is an advertising strategist and Director of This N That Communications. She works at the intersection of culture, business, and global storytelling. Moving between the United States and the Gulf region, she brings a perspective rooted not just in strategy, but in humanity.Together we explore the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), made up of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman, a region often viewed from a distance, yet deeply layered and evolving.We talk about what daily life actually feels like right now. About safety, continuity, and the quiet resilience found in ordinary moments, with good people going to work, families gathering, and communities caring for one another even while living near uncertainty.We also step into the spirit of the UAE through places like Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Dubai Frame, and the Museum of the Future, spaces that reflect both imagination and identity, honoring tradition while leaning boldly into what's next.This conversation moves beyond headlines into something more human. It's about perception and reality, about connection in times of tension, and about the small, meaningful ways people continue to show up for one another. It's a reminder that travel can be more than movement and become an understanding, a bridge between worlds, and a way of seeing each other more clearly.A must listen! Thanks for listening to Speaking of Travel! Visit speakingoftravel.net for travel tips, travel stories, and ways you can become a more savvy traveler. 

Following earlier conversations that began with a listener call from Table Mountain and an in-studio interview that drew strong interest, Vincent Van der Zeer returns to speak to Lester Kiewit in a follow up discussion about life living without a fixed home. Vincent reflects on what has been happening since they last spoke, the ongoing realities of homelessness, and the challenges of navigating day-to-day life while living on Table Mountain. He also shares his perspective on current affairs, including the Constitutional Court ruling ordering Cash Paymaster Services to pay R81.3 million to the South African Social Security Agency, offering his thoughts on accountability and systems in South Africa. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authentic Cape Town wake-up call. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is informative, enlightening and accessible. The team’s ability to spot & share relevant and unusual stories make the programme inclusive and thought-provoking. Don’t miss the popular World View feature at 7:45am daily. Listen out for #LesterInYourLounge which is an outside broadcast – from the home of a listener in a different part of Cape Town - on the first Wednesday of every month. This show introduces you to interesting Capetonians as well as their favourite communities, habits, local personalities and neighbourhood news. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Good Morning CapeTalk with Lester Kiewit broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/xGkqLbT or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/f9Eeb7i 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/@CapeTalkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Imperfect Marketing, Kendra talks about the growing misuse of AI in marketing and why relying on it too heavily can actually damage your credibility and connection with your audience. While AI can be a powerful tool, Kendra explains why it should support your ideas—not replace your thinking, voice, or experiences. Drawing from real examples with clients and her own marketing experiments, Kendra explores the difference between AI-generated content and AI-assisted content—and why that distinction matters more than ever.The Problem with “AI Slop”How businesses are using AI to generate content without reviewing or editing itWhy generic AI-written blogs and posts weaken credibilityWhat happens when marketing strategy is replaced by automationAI as a Tool, Not a ReplacementWhy AI still needs human insight, direction, and editingThe difference between AI-assisted content and AI-generated contentHow AI can save time without sacrificing authenticityThe Power of Human Stories in MarketingWhy personal stories and experiences connect with audiencesHow unique moments—like real-life anecdotes—create authenticityWhy AI can't replicate your quirks, voice, or lived experiencesWhat Happens When You Trust Your VoiceHow Kendra saw stronger engagement after shifting from AI-generated to AI-assisted emailsWhy audiences respond to content that feels human and personalHow authentic marketing leads to better results and new clientsKey Takeaways for MarketersWhy strategy and audience understanding must come from you—not AIThe importance of reviewing and editing every piece of AI-assisted contentHow to audit your recent marketing to make sure your voice is still presentIf you're using AI in your marketing—or wondering if you're relying on it too much—this episode offers a practical reminder that the real value in your content comes from your perspective, stories, and strategic thinking.AI can help you move faster, but your voice is what makes your marketing meaningful. Looking to leverage AI? Want better results? Want to think about what you want to leverage?Check and see how I am using it for FREE on YouTube. From "Holy cow, it can do that?" to "Wait, how does this work again?" – I've got all your AI curiosities covered. It's the perfect after-podcast snack for your tech-hungry brain. Watch here

I'm excited to share the 45th episode of This is Ag! featuring Chris Devers, CEO of Rancho Cielo, who is no stranger to transforming lives and communities. Rancho Cielo, a nonprofit in Salinas, California, provides at-risk youth with education, mentorship, and hands-on training in agriculture, culinary arts, automotive, and construction, giving them the tools to build practical skills and sustainable careers. Under Chris's leadership, the school has launched groundbreaking initiatives, including the first Future Farmers of America chapter at a charter school, dual enrollment with Hartnell College, and innovative projects like mobile refrigeration units for local organic farmers. Chris's approach puts students first, ensuring their foundational needs are met while connecting them to opportunities that empower them to thrive. Through stories of alumni like Ashley Soto, who went from a work crew member to running her own construction company, and Samuel, who became a hotel engineer and entrepreneur, Chris demonstrates how mentorship, opportunity, and community investment create lasting impact. This conversation highlights why investing in people with empathy, opportunity, and purpose isn't just good for individuals but also strengthens entire communities. Rancho Cielo: https://www.ranchocieloyc.org/ Kirti Mutatkar, President and CEO of UnitedAg.  Reach me at kmutatkar@unitedag.org, www.linkedin.com/in/kirtimutatkar UnitedAg website - www.unitedag.org UnitedAg Health and Wellness Centers - https://www.unitedag.org/health-benefits/united-agricultural-benefit-trust/health-centers/ Episode Contributors - Chris Devers, Kirti Mutatkar, Dave Visaya, Rhianna Macias The episode is also sponsored by Brent Eastman Insurance Services Inc. - https://brenteastman.com Blue Shield of California - https://www.blueshieldca.com Elite Medical - https://www.elitecorpmed.com Gallagher - https://www.ajg.com/ SAIN Medical https://sainmedical.com/ MDI Network - https://www.mdinetworx.com/about-us

Jay and Seth analyze a lesson from March Madness: we don't just root for teams; we root for human stories. Jay shares how his firm uses authentic, asynchronous video—like a veteran lawyer's journey—to build immediate trust with clients. Seth reveals his own social media "mistakes," the power of a "husband and wife" law firm's social strategy, and why the public can smell "fake" marketing from a mile away. Is your marketing too "look at us" and not enough "look at who we are"? Listen now to learn how to connect before you convert.#LawFirmBlueprint #LegalMarketing #Afroman #Mastermind #CriminalJustice #Storytelling

On the Whole Whale podcast, George interviews Andy Citizen, CTO of Share More Stories, about collecting 150–300+ word experience-based stories (typed or voice) from targeted constituencies via a web app and analyzing them with AI. Share More Stories uses sequential classification across ~70 cloud models to score stories for evidence of emotions like anxiety, joy, and self-transcendence, combining these scores with light demographics and survey data, then using a generative AI agent constrained to the dataset to explore themes, anomalies, and demographic differences iteratively. They discuss nonprofit uses such as before-and-after journaling and program impact, the importance of prompts, and how AI should augment rather than automate, with emphasis on user competency, intent, validation, and avoiding hallucinations. Citizen critiques “AI everywhere” features and AI-written social content as trust-eroding, argues trust is a major opportunity, shares concerns about DevOps at scale, and reflects on community involvement and moving faster by reducing process gaps. 00:00 Meet Andy Citizen 00:50 What Share More Stories Does 01:57 Collecting Real Experience Stories 02:41 AI Scoring Emotional Signals 04:14 How Stories Are Gathered 05:24 Prompts Versus Surveys 06:26 Dashboards Reports And Agents 09:20 Nonprofit Program Evaluation Uses 12:06 Prompt Craft And Hidden Insights 14:05 AI Adoption And Training Gaps 17:46 Use Cases Lanes And Hallucinations 20:27 AI Side Of Fries And Trust 25:44 Rapid Fire Tech Questions 29:39 Personal Advice And Community 31:58 Magic Wand For Human Connection 34:12 How To Connect And Wrap Up  

Episode Description:In this episode of the LIFTS Podcast, host Emily Freeman speaks with Stephanie Fitch (Billings Clinic) and Sarah Buchanan (Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services) about Siloed — a Montana-made documentary exploring the realities of maternal healthcare access in rural communities.Produced by Montanans, for Montanans, Siloed weaves together powerful stories from across the state to reveal both the challenges and the deep resilience found in Montana families and providers. The film sheds light on maternal healthcare deserts, the emotional and logistical barriers families face, and the creative solutions, from telehealth to local support networks, helping bridge those gaps.Highlights include:Why storytelling and lived experience matter as much as data in driving public health changeHow rural Montana communities are navigating obstetric care closuresThe importance of psychological safety and trust in healthcareThe role of telehealth, doulas, and community health workers in expanding accessThe story behind the making of Siloed — from student filmmakers to statewide screeningsSimple, human ways anyone can support new parents in their own communityWatch the film:

In this episode of Big Conversations by Ordinary People, we dive deep into the technical and strategic world of banking with Carlton from KCB Bank. As AI continues to disrupt global markets, how is Uganda positioning itself?What we discuss in this 90-minute deep dive:The AI Regulatory Blueprint: How Uganda can lead the region in creating safe, effective AI frameworks for finance.Legacy vs. Innovation: The challenges and opportunities of moving traditional banking into a digital-first world.Financial Inclusion: Using technology to reach the unbanked and underbanked populations in East Africa.The Future of Work: How AI is augmenting (not just replacing) roles within the banking sector.Cybersecurity & Trust: Building robust systems to protect the digital identities of Ugandan citizens.Visionary Audio. Human Stories.Miratrax Studio.#KCBBank #AIBanking #UgandaFinance #DigitalTransformation #BigConvos #Miratrax #FinTechUganda #FutureOfMoney #BankingInnovationListen to more on: - Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3iDhPBe- Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3iDEu0p- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3jEh9Np- Anchor: https://anchor.fm/bcop​

In this episode of Big Conversations by Ordinary People, we dive deep into the mind of Official Icon (Trevor Inkurunziza). This isn't just a music interview—it's a masterclass in building a self-sustaining ecosystem in a difficult industry.We explore the Watch System, the reality of digital streaming in Uganda [24:54], and why Official Icon believes the future of music is about "unity of the body and the ecosystem."Key Highlights:The Watcha System: Breaking down the movement and the body system [12:04].Industry Critique: Real talk on Navio, Sasha Vybz, and the evolution of production [45:23].The Digital Struggle: Why streaming "petty coins" isn't enough for African artists [24:54].Creative Independence: Why he's choosing to build his own label rather than signing a traditional deal [01:00:19].Visionary Audio. Human Stories.Miratrax Studio.#OfficialIcon #UgandanMusic #WatchSystem #BigConvos #MusicBusiness #PodcastUganda #HipHopAfrica

Is the digital future a ladder for the poor or a more efficient cage for the powerful?In this episode of Big Conversations by Ordinary People, tech strategist Isaac Odongo Snr pulls back the curtain on how technology is being used to monitor, suppress, and influence the Ugandan public. From the mechanics of the 2026 internet shutdown to the rise of "Troll Farms" and why your "private" messages might not be as secure as you think.What we cover in this deep dive:The Shutdown Hack: How some people stayed online while the country went dark [02:30].Troll Farms & Deep Fakes: The engineering of public opinion during elections [13:36].Privacy Warning: Why WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal are "not safe" and the one app that is [17:32].Prompting Mastery: Why you're using ChatGPT wrong (Algebra vs. Words) [01:24:35].The Future of Business: Why YouTube is the final frontier for sustainable brands [54:41].Visionary Audio. Human Stories.Miratrax Studio.#IsaacOdongo #UgandaElections #InternetShutdown #AI #CyberSecurity #BigConvos #Miratrax #digitalmarketing Listen to more on: - Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3iDhPBe- Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3iDEu0p- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3jEh9Np- Anchor: https://anchor.fm/bcop​

Summary In this conversation, Kate Eves shares her extensive experience in researching and investigating deaths in custody, discussing the complexities and challenges faced by professionals in this field. She highlights the importance of understanding the human stories behind the statistics, the impact of media narratives on public perception, and the need for transparency and accountability in death investigations. The discussion also touches on the emotional toll of this work, the inquest process, and the lessons that can be learned from past investigations. Keywords death, custody, investigations, mental health, media narratives, transparency, accountability, inquests, criminal justice, coping mechanisms Bio: Kate has over 25 years' experience of conducting research, inspections and investigations within custodial environments, in the UK and the US. Kate has worked with HM Inspectorate of Prisons, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, the Forum for Preventing Deaths in Custody and HM Prison Service, where she led on the national strategy for reducing violence in custody. Kate has also worked with numerous prison and jail systems in the United States to improve detention conditions and increase accountability following deaths and serious violence. Kate recently chaired the UK government's first statutory inquiry into mistreatment in immigration detention, during which she found evidence of abuse contrary to international human rights legislation. She is a member of the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody, a group of experts who advise the UK government on the prevention of deaths in all forms of state custody. Takeaways Kate Eves transitioned from law to criminology, focusing on the aftermath of criminal cases. Investigating deaths in custody requires a balance of objectivity and empathy. The emotional impact of reviewing traumatic cases can be significant for professionals. Media narratives shape public understanding of policing-related deaths. Transparency in death investigations is crucial for accountability. Inquests serve as a fact-finding exercise but can be intimidating for families. Blame and shame can complicate the inquest process. Learning from past investigations is often hindered by systemic issues. Coping mechanisms are essential for professionals in high-stress roles. Death is the ultimate leveller, affecting everyone regardless of status.  sound bites "I think it is really easy to kind of forget that." "The ultimate leveler, isn't it?" "You just have to be very aware of it." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Kate Eves and Her Career 08:00 Exploring Policing Related Deaths 15:48 Investigating Deaths in Custody 20:45 Challenges in Death Investigation 23:57 The Inquest Process and Its Emotional Toll 26:42 Understanding Inquests and Their Challenges 30:18 The Role of Blame and Shame in Inquests 33:49 Learning from Inquests: Challenges and Opportunities 35:28 Confronting Death: Perspectives and Insights 40:40 Finding Hope in Difficult Work 45:26 Coping with Moral Injury in Challenging Environments

Summary In this conversation, Kate Eves shares her extensive experience in researching and investigating deaths in custody, discussing the complexities and challenges faced by professionals in this field. She highlights the importance of understanding the human stories behind the statistics, the impact of media narratives on public perception, and the need for transparency and accountability in death investigations. The discussion also touches on the emotional toll of this work, the inquest process, and the lessons that can be learned from past investigations. Keywords death, custody, investigations, mental health, media narratives, transparency, accountability, inquests, criminal justice, coping mechanisms Bio: Kate has over 25 years' experience of conducting research, inspections and investigations within custodial environments, in the UK and the US. Kate has worked with HM Inspectorate of Prisons, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, the Forum for Preventing Deaths in Custody and HM Prison Service, where she led on the national strategy for reducing violence in custody. Kate has also worked with numerous prison and jail systems in the United States to improve detention conditions and increase accountability following deaths and serious violence. Kate recently chaired the UK government's first statutory inquiry into mistreatment in immigration detention, during which she found evidence of abuse contrary to international human rights legislation. She is a member of the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody, a group of experts who advise the UK government on the prevention of deaths in all forms of state custody. Takeaways Kate Eves transitioned from law to criminology, focusing on the aftermath of criminal cases. Investigating deaths in custody requires a balance of objectivity and empathy. The emotional impact of reviewing traumatic cases can be significant for professionals. Media narratives shape public understanding of policing-related deaths. Transparency in death investigations is crucial for accountability. Inquests serve as a fact-finding exercise but can be intimidating for families. Blame and shame can complicate the inquest process. Learning from past investigations is often hindered by systemic issues. Coping mechanisms are essential for professionals in high-stress roles. Death is the ultimate leveller, affecting everyone regardless of status.  sound bites "I think it is really easy to kind of forget that." "The ultimate leveler, isn't it?" "You just have to be very aware of it." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Kate Eves and Her Career 08:00 Exploring Policing Related Deaths 15:48 Investigating Deaths in Custody 20:45 Challenges in Death Investigation 23:57 The Inquest Process and Its Emotional Toll 26:42 Understanding Inquests and Their Challenges 30:18 The Role of Blame and Shame in Inquests 33:49 Learning from Inquests: Challenges and Opportunities 35:28 Confronting Death: Perspectives and Insights 40:40 Finding Hope in Difficult Work 45:26 Coping with Moral Injury in Challenging Environments

On MoneyFM 89.3’s Saturday Morning Sit‑Down, Saturday Mornings Show host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys we celebrate three remarkable individuals who pushed the limits of human endurance for causes far bigger than themselves. Joining us in the studio are Rob Schimek, Maria Sahota, and Lincoln Bode—all fresh from completing The World Marathon Challenge an astonishing challenge to run 7 marathons in 7 days across 7 continents. Rob and Maria share their journey running full marathons to raise funds and awareness for cancer research, and Lincoln completed 7 half‑marathons in honour of his father and to support Parkinson’s research. They all reflect on the physical and emotional toll of racing from Antarctica to Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, South America, and North America—all within a single week. Their story is one of grit, purpose, and the power of community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angélique Roché's upcoming graphic novel First Freedom arrives February 10 and tells the powerful story of Dr. Opal Lee and the decades-long fight to establish Juneteenth as a national holiday. Ahead of our full written feature next week, we're sharing something special.It's a candid, wide-ranging conversation that explores the creative and emotional core of First Freedom, offering early insight into the themes, challenges, and storytelling choices behind one of the year's most meaningful graphic novels.Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you can sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon! NEWS'Spider-Man/Superman' #1 expands with shock creative reveals and legendary backup storiesNew 10-part 'Doomquest' announced with Dr. Doom reshaping historyMarvel just revealed Doom's ultimate weapon — and it sparks Armageddon in May 2026Spider-Man teams with celebrity chef José Andrés in Marvel's wildest food-fueled crossover yetDC launches massive Absolute Universe reprint wave as demand continues to surgeKelly Thompson reveals Absolute Suicide Squad designs and new villain detailsDynamite releases 'ThunderCats X SilverHawks' checklist and character designsOni Press levels up with major Penguin Random House deal ahead of big 2026 launchesJason Pearson's legendary 'Body Bags' returns in massive Artist's Edition fans won't want to missOur Top Books of the Week:Dave:Uncanny X-Men (2024) #23 (Gail Simone, David Marquez)The Nice House by the Sea (2024) #7 (James Tynion IV, Alvaro Martinez Bueno)Chris:​​Knight City #1 (Matt Kindt, David Lapham)Thundarr the Barbarian #1 (Jason Aaron, Kewber Baal)Standout KAPOW moment of the week:Chris: Knight City #1 (Matt Kindt, David Lapham) EMAILED!Dave: Wolverine #15 (Saladin Ahmed, Mike Henderson)TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEKChris: Jar Jar #1 (For Real)Dave: Barbarian Behind Bars #1 (Elliott Kalan  Andrea Mutti)JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.Dave: Black Cat #7 (Adam Hughes Virgin Cover)Chris: Marc Spector: Moon Knight #1 (Baldemar Rivas Variant)Interview: Angelique Roche Interview (First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth out February 10This is the first-ever graphic novel dedicated to the history and origin of Juneteenth. When you first realized the scope of that responsibility, what felt most important to get right from the very beginning?You've spent years helping elevate underrepresented voices through Marvel's Voices—both the podcast and the comics—creating space for creators to tell stories that might otherwise be sidelined. How did that experience inform the way you approached First Freedom, especially when it came to deciding whose voices and perspectives needed to be centered?The book spans nearly 160 years of history, yet remains deeply personal. How did you decide when to zoom out to the larger historical context and when to stay tightly focused on Dr. Opal Lee's lived experience?There are moments in First Freedom where the art (Alvin Epps, Bex Glendining, and Millicent Monroe) carries the emotional weight as much as the words. Was there a scene where seeing the visuals for the first time changed or deepened how you felt about the story? P.S. I loved how your team used the mirror in the opening scene.You worked directly with Dr. Opal Lee and her granddaughter, Dione Sims, including extensive in-person interviews. What surprised you most about Dr. Lee once you spent real time with her beyond the public image?This book arrives during Black History Month and as part of a yearlong celebration of Dr. Lee's 100th year—but it also makes clear that the fight for freedom and recognition is ongoing. What do you hope readers, especially younger readers, take away from that tension?You've said this book is about much more than Juneteenth as a holiday—it's about everyday acts of activism and becoming, as you put it, a “committee of one.” How do you hope this story reframes what activism can look like?As a journalist, producer, and author, you've told many real-world stories across different media. What did the graphic novel format allow you to do emotionally or narratively that other formats wouldn't?

In a world racing from AI to algorithms, this episode of Champions for NorCal Kids reminds us that literacy still starts somewhere much more familiar: homes, classrooms, libraries, and small towns.We sit down with Kathy Garcia, Executive Director of Expect More Tehama, to talk honestly about the raw data behind literacy outcomes, the challenges rural communities face, and the better side of rural work that doesn't always make headlines: deep relationships, shared responsibility, and communities that refuse to give up on their kids.This conversation connects Tehama County's literacy movement to the broader North State, showing how local action, aligned systems, and committed partners can shift outcomes. Not with hype, but with heart, strategy, and persistence.Because in rural communities, literacy isn't a trend... It's a promise.

Send us a textA sleepless night in the 90s, a BBC documentary, and a mural that wouldn't let go—this is the spark that powers today's conversation. We follow that current from a teenager's curiosity to a sweeping look at how electricity rewired human history, culture, and ambition. Guided by Raoul Dufy's vast tableau of monuments and machinery, we decode the symbols of progress and the people who carried the charge.We revisit the origins: Thales and the first static experiments, Gilbert's careful notes, Franklin's bold tests, Faraday's fields, and the equations that gave shape to the unseen. The plot intensifies with Edison and Tesla, the current war that defined long-distance power, and Westinghouse's bet that made AC the backbone of modern grids. Along the way, we shine a light on Lewis Latimer, whose filament work helped turn a fragile invention into everyday brilliance. This isn't hero worship; it's a reminder that real breakthroughs demand teamwork, credit, and grit.Then we turn the lens to the present and near future. What does “the spirit of electricity” look like when it's your neighborhood, your workshop, your city's horizon? We talk Nigeria's energy reality: intermittent supply, inventive workarounds, and the promise of mini-grids, smart meters, and renewables. We explore how reliable power drives health, education, and jobs, and why policy and public trust matter as much as turbines and transformers. The challenge ahead isn't just technical—it's cultural. Can we treat the grid as a shared craft, plan beyond election cycles, and train the talent that keeps the lights honest?If you felt that first jolt of wonder from a flicker, a lab demo, or a skyline at night, this conversation is your voltage check. Tap play, see the mural through fresh eyes, and help sketch the next chapter of power: resilient, fair, and built to last. If this resonates, subscribe, share it with someone who loves a good origin story, and leave a review so others can find the spark too.Support the showYou can support this show via the link below;https://www.buzzsprout.com/1718587/supporters/new

In this thought-provoking episode, Mining Minds, sit down with Lyndsay Wright, Executive Director of the Women's Mining Coalition, for an honest, wide-ranging conversations. From growing up in Texas to working in real estate finance, navigating burnout, and ultimately finding purpose in mining advocacy, Lyndsay shares a career journey shaped by curiosity, resilience, mentorship, and authenticity. This episode goes far beyond job titles. Lyndsay opens up about mental health, work ethic, generational shifts, burnout, leadership styles, and why understanding people is just as critical as understanding numbers. The conversation dives deep into the realities of mining today — workforce challenges, permitting hurdles, advocacy in Washington, the loss of institutional knowledge, and the urgent need to tell mining's story in a way people can actually connect with. Please help us Welcome Lyndsey Wright to the Face! Thank you to the Utah Mining Association for welcoming us as part of your incredible event and for your continued support in amplifying the voices inside our industry.   Women's Mining Coalition Fly-in Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veVuZBA76Q0   Episode Sponsors:    Utah Mining Association  JSR Fleet Performance Motor Mission Machine & Radiator    Chapters:    08:25 Growing Up, Sports, and Early Identity 15:00 Work Ethic, Mentorship, and Learning to Grind 22:15 Corporate Refinement vs. Entrepreneurial Chaos 31:46 Burnout, Mental Health, and Knowing When to Pivot 39:57 Entering Mining: A Leap of Faith That Stuck 47:31 Boots on the Ground: Why Operations Matter 54:27 Discovering the Women's Mining Coalition 58:05 Fly-Ins to DC: Telling Mining's Human Story 01:06:20 The Missing Voice of Mining in Government 01:17:06 Rebuilding and Reenergizing WMC

What if AI adoption isn't a tech problem, but a trust-and-teams problem? In this conversation, Maude Pittet Nazareno shares what she's learned from training frontline negotiators on pressure management and supporting organizations with AI-enabled workflow transformation. We explore why “prompt hygiene” matters, how AI can amplify (worsen) existing team tensions, and what it looks like to adopt AI in ways that support (not erode) human connection.In this episode, we cover:What “embodying change” looks like when you're under pressure (head, heart, and body)Why coping strategies can be “partial,” and how to expand your internal and external resourcesWhat NLP is (in plain language) and why it shows up in pressure management workThe surprising result from a pilot: why self-paced AI training lowered trust and team coaching raised itWhy AI adoption often amplifies existing organizational problems (data mess, team tension, outdated processes)What AI-enabled workflows actually mean (beyond “ChatGPT for emails”)Practical AI literacy: how LLMs work, how to prompt, and how to avoid bias in prompts“Prompt hygiene” for shared team threads (and how to ask AI what assumptions it's making)How Colaborix's AI Café creates a space for teams to learn from each otherDetails on the AI Champion Accelerator + how to join with a listener discountResources and linksMaude on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maude-pittet-nazareno/Maude's website: https://www.maudepnazareno.com/Colaborix Programs (including Coffee & Champion Accelerator): https://www.colaborix.ai/ai-programsColaborix all upcoming dates & enrolment links: https://www.colaborix.ai/upcoming-ai-eventsOpportunity25% off Colaborix cohort programs (including the AI Champion Accelerator)Use coupon code: ACCESSNOWAbout Maude Pittet NazarenoMaude Pittet Nazareno is a coach and facilitator who helps leaders and teams build clarity, presence, and influence in high-pressure environments, from humanitarian negotiation to organizational transformation. Through her work with CCHN, she supports frontline negotiators to access, assist, and protect communities under extreme stress. At Colaborix, she brings a human-centered approach to AI adoption and workflow transformation, focusing on trust, capability-building, and how teams actually change.

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong speaks with filmmaker Hideyuki Tokigawa, director and producer of the documentary 'Memories for Life: Reversing Alzheimer's'.Rather than focusing only on science, the film centers on people—those living with cognitive decline, the families who love them, and the clinicians who walk alongside them. Hideyuki shares why he chose to tell this story, how he built trust with families during vulnerable moments, and what making this film taught him about memory, identity, love, and resilience.This is a conversation about storytelling as healing, about dignity in aging, and about what it means to remember—and be remembered.Learn more at https://memoriesforlifefilm.com/…about filmmaker Hideyuki Tokigawa https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3324822/BUY Dr. Dale Bredesen's book, The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline on Amazon and support this podcast at https://amzn.to/4a0ZAnePlease, support The Aging Well Podcast by hitting the ‘like' button, subscribing/following the podcast, sharing with a friend, and….BUY the products you need to… age well from our trusted affiliates and support the mission of The Aging Well Podcast*.The Aging Well Podcast merchandise | Show how you are aging well | Use the promo code AGING WELL for free shipping on orders over $75 | https://theagingwellpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/AGINGWELLDr Lewis Nutrition | Fight neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with Daily Brain Care by Dr Lewis Nutrition—a proven daily formula designed to protect and restore brain function. | 10% off code: AGINGWELL or use the link: https://drlewisnutrition.com/AGINGWELLAuro Wellness | Glutaryl—Antioxidant spray that delivers high doses of glutathione (“Master Antioxidant”) and the new Copper Tripeptide (GHK-Cu) | 10% off Code: AGINGWELL at https://aurowellness.com/agingwellpodcastBerkeley Life | Optimize nitric oxide levels | Purchase your starter kit at a 15% discount | Use the promo code: AGINGWELL15 | https://berkeleylife.pxf.io/c/6475525/3226696/31118Oxford Healthspan | Primeadine®, a plant-derived spermidine supplement | 10% off code: AGINGWELL | https://oxford-healthspan.myshopify.com/AgingWellJigsaw Health | Trusted supplements. “It's fun to feel good.” | Click the following link and use the discount code AGINGWELL for 10% off: https://www.jigsawhealth.com/?rfsn=8710089.1dddcf3&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8710089.1dddcf3KneeMo | A smart device programmed to reduce your knee pain and keep you moving. | Click the following link and use the discount code AGINGWELL15 for 15% off: https://thekneemo.com/ref/agingwellProlon | The Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD) is a revolutionary five-day nutrition program scientifically formulated to mimic the effects of a prolonged water fast while still allowing nourishment - supporting the benefits of fasting without the challenges and risks that come from water-only fasts. | For the best available discount always use this link: https://prolonlife.com/theagingwellpodcastL-Nutra Health | The medical division of L-Nutra, focused on helping people manage and potentially reverse chronic health conditions, like type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, insulin resistance, and obesity, using personalized, lifestyle-based programs grounded in evidence, not prescriptions. | Use this link: https://l-nutrahealth.com/theagingwellpodcastThrive25—Your personal longevity advisor | https://www.thrive25.com/early-access?via=william-jeffreyFusionary Formulas | Combining Ayurvedic wisdom with Western science for optimal health support. | 15% off Code: AGINGWELL | https://fusionaryformulas.com?sca_ref=9678325.IHg5xYhdOzzke8ZrTruDiagnostic—Your source for epigenetic testing | 12% off Code: AGEWELL or use the link: https://shop.trudiagnostic.com/discount/AGEWELL*We receive commission on these purchases. Thank you.

Guest Bio: (taken from guest's website: www.ericjcunningham.comI am an ecological anthropologist working at the intersection of UX, research strategy, and systems thinking. I am interested in how humans think about and interact with larger systems. I am passionate about evidence-based design that serves the well-being of our planet and its many inhabitants.Spiritual PracticeEvery aspect of my life, including the work I do, is informed by a commitment to spiritual seeking and growth. My spiritual practices are centrally informed by the principles of 12 step recovery. I strongly believe in the power of inner work and the pursuit of spiritual solutions to any “troubles” that may disturb us. Spirit/Matter on SubstackFollow on Substack at Ericjcunningham.substack.comIf you would like to support my channel please consider:buymeacoffee.com/truththath7Thank you for all of your support and for helping to make this channel a reality :)

ROMAN EXCEPTIONALISM VS. HUMAN TRAGEDY Colleagues Scott McGill and Susanna Wright. They discuss whether the Aeneid justifies Roman empire or tells a human story. McGill argues the poem survives because it creates sympathy for antagonists like Dido and Turnus. They explore how Virgil portrays the costs of empire and Aeneas's rage, complicating the narrative of Augustan propaganda. NUMBER 12

Some stories are best told first-hand by those at the centre of the action. It's how the ABC's Australian Story has brought us so many compelling personal narratives and it's a format that's captivated the program's host Leigh Sales.So which episodes stick in her mind? There's a dramatic rescue on the Franklin River, the widows who found love again, Jelena Dokic's family anguish and the adventures of missing sausage dog, Valerie. This week, Sam Hawley is joined by ABC presenters and journalists to discuss their best stories and interviews from 2025.Today, Leigh Sales on the tales she can't forget.

In this Storytelling University bonus episode, Aaron sits down with John Telich, who spent four decades shaping how Northeast Ohio experienced sports on television. Together, they explore the quiet craft behind covering wins, losses, heartbreak, and hope—and why sports stories, at their best, are rarely just about the score. *Special thanks to the Medina UCC for hosting! *Learn more about the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame *Follow John Telich on X The Storytelling University is part of the 7 Minute Stories Universe Created & Produced by Aaron Calafato & Brooks Borden Love 7MS & TSU? Here's how to support: 1. Follow the pod wherever you're listening 2. Tap 5 Stars 3. Text one person you love a link to your favorite episode.

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In a world where AI can write, speak and even imagine on our behalf, what does it really mean to understand human stories? In this episode, Andy Goram is joined by James Warren, founder and CEO of Share More Stories and the team behind SEEQ, a platform that helps organisations read, interpret and quantify the emotional depth inside customer and employee experiences. James argues that stories aren't just communication, they're how we form relationships, build community and create meaning. They're emotional code. And if leaders can learn to listen properly, stories reveal the truth people often can't or won't put in a survey. Together, Andy and James explore how AI can help leaders understand thousands of stories at scale without replacing or sanitising the human heart behind them. They get into the nuance of emotional data, connection, belonging, trust and the danger of letting machines fabricate “ideal employees” through synthetic responses. It's a conversation about preserving humanity in an increasingly machine-shaped world and why the future belongs to leaders who combine technology with vulnerability, deep listening and genuine openness to the stories their people share. ----more---- Key Takeaways Stories reveal emotional truth leaders can't get from surveys. Stories contain emotional “code” that shows what people value, fear and hope for. Connection creates a shared “we”, the foundation of real change. Without connection, organisational change becomes something leaders do to people, not with them. AI can scale human understanding, but it must not replace humans. SEEQ helps reveal emotion in stories at scale, but synthetic data crosses an ethical line. Human nuance matters more than ever in an AI-shaped future. Imperfection, emotion and authenticity are trust signals machines can't replicate. ----more---- Key Moments The key moments in this episode are: 0:01:26 – Stories in a machine-shaped world 0:03:39 – Meet James Warren 0:05:16 – Why stories explain the “why” behind experiences 0:06:06 – Storytelling as human survival & connection 0:08:14 – Humanity, belonging and collective wisdom 0:11:59 – Navigating change with empathy and clarity 0:18:24 – Connection and the power of “We” 0:19:49 – SEEQ and quantifying emotional data 0:32:59 – The meaning layer: why emotion matters 0:34:24 – Imperfection, realism and trust 0:41:52 – AI, nuance and future guardrails 0:44:15 – Synthetic data and ethical boundaries 0:46:42 – James's 3 Sticky Notes of advice ----more---- Join The Conversation Find Andy Goram on LinkedIn here Listen to the Podcast on YouTube here Follow the Podcast on Instagram here Follow the Podcast on Twitter here Follow the Podcast on Facebook here Check out the Bizjuicer website here Get a free consultation with Andy here Check out the Bizjuicer blog here Download the podcast here ----more---- Useful Links Follow James Warren on LinkedIn here Find the Share More Stories website here ----more---- Full Episode Transcript Get the full transcript of the episode here

If you could send a message to yourself, 20 years into the future, what would you say? On today's show, Scientific American's editor-in-chief David Ewalt joins Kimberly to share how he built an e-mail time capsule two decades ago and how human relationships kept the project alive despite the challenges of a rapidly changing technology and media landscape.Here's the article we talked about today:"How Forbes Sent E-mails to the Future—And What Happened 20 Years Later" from Scientific American Become a Marketplace Investor today, and your impact will be  doubled. Give now: https://support.marketplace.org/smart-sn

If you could send a message to yourself, 20 years into the future, what would you say? On today's show, Scientific American's editor-in-chief David Ewalt joins Kimberly to share how he built an e-mail time capsule two decades ago and how human relationships kept the project alive despite the challenges of a rapidly changing technology and media landscape.Here's the article we talked about today:"How Forbes Sent E-mails to the Future—And What Happened 20 Years Later" from Scientific American Become a Marketplace Investor today, and your impact will be  doubled. Give now: https://support.marketplace.org/smart-sn

Robin is a professor emeritus of evolutionary psychology of the Social and Evolutionary Neuroscience Research group in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford. He is the author of many books including: Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language (1997) Human Story (2004) How Many Friends Does One Person Need? Dunbar's Number and Other Evolutionary Quirks (2010) Friends: Understanding the Power of Our Most Important Relationships (2021) How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures (2022) _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad To subscribe to my exclusive content on X, please visit my bio at https://x.com/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted on November 3, 2025 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1930: https://youtu.be/pffErr-6pOw _______________________________________ Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar. _______________________________________ Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.  _______________________________________

Join host Steve Gould on the "Things Police See" podcast as he interviews retired DEA Supervisory Special Agent Jack McFarland. With 32 years of service, Jack shares gripping stories from his time in the Caribbean, tackling drug trafficking, undercover operations, and international law enforcement challenges. From busting offload crews to navigating high-stakes cases in St. Croix and Baltimore, Jack reveals the intense, bizarre, and sometimes humorous moments of his career. Tune in for thrilling tales of DEA operations, Caribbean crime, and the brotherhood of law enforcement. Jack's Instagram - @JackMcFarlandDEA Jack's LinkedIn - @JackMcFarland Truth Social - @JackMcFarlandDEA Website - www.jackmcfarlanddea.com Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the TPS show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055  

In this shocking episode of Things Police See, host Steve Gould delivers a raw, unfiltered look at the darkest moments of police work, diving into true crime stories that haunt law enforcement officers. Optimized for true crime enthusiasts, this episode explores graphic cases involving motor vehicle decapitation, Wesy Hollywood crime, self genital removal, and a high-stakes prostitution bust. Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the TPS show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055

Duane Michaels did 16 years with the Wichita Police Departemnt as patrol, gang unit officer, financial crimes detective, and hostage negotiator. He now spends all of his time playing roles on TV shows and Movies! He had some truly crazy calls on the job working in the largest city in Kansas!  Born in the mountainous city of South Lake Tahoe and raised up and down the California coast, Duane Michaels was always an entertainer. Formerly a Radio DJ of 4 years for several stations, Duane later joined the Army, giving him a chance to see the world. Soonafter, he became a Police Officer, often performing stand-up comedy at open mics and local comedy clubs in his free time. Duane has since retired from law enforcement and is now focusing all his energy into acting. Duane's Book - Cop Ink: Donuts, Decapitation & Dumpster Sex. Real Calls That Will Make You Laugh, Cry & Gasp! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLX1DCM5?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T989TPKRB0YG28S9CBNQ&bestFormat=true Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the TPS show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055  

Jack McFarland did 32 years with the DEA, retiring a Supervisory Special Agent . He started his career as a high school teacher and football coach in Pennsylvania. We just scrapped the surface of Jack's stories in this interview.   Follow Jack through the links below! Jack's Instagram - @JackMcFarlandDEA Jack's LinkedIn - @JackMcFarland Truth Social - @JackMcFarlandDEA Website - www.jackmcfarlanddea.com Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the TPS show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055  

Really fun interview with K9 and Interdiction Specialist, Sgt. Kenny Williams.  Sgt. Kenny Williams, began his career in 2007, and currently works as a full-time K9 interdiction officer. He has established his department's first interdiction team which has not only improved the department's efficiency but also been instrumental in fostering a safer environment. Williams has received countless awards for his work from numerous organizations and has established a national reputation. Support the show by shopping with our sponsor! ProForce Law Enforcement - Instagram @proforcelawenforcement / 1-800-367-5855 Special Discount Link for TPS listeners! http://tps.proforceonline.com   Kenny's Podcast  https://open.spotify.com/show/5pRD9OgiOpXBK6UQIBoA4x?si=78e4a108d7024981 Follow in Instagram @red_ninja111   Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055

AJ Jacobs has gone from Arizona State Trooper to marijuana advocate. I talk about my concerns with marijuana and AJ brings some great info about the benefits of responsible use. Of course, AJ also brings some great war stories from his time on the job! Check out his podcast and instagram listed below! Support the show shopping with our sponsor! ProForce Law Enforcement - Instagram @proforcelawenforcement / 1-800-367-5855 Special Discount Link for TPS listeners! http://tps.proforceonline.com   AJ's Podcast - Blue To Green Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/2Wiy2b3txo0wE4kki4ep7J?si=aa75d2508204481c YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bluetogreen Follow on instagram - @bluetogreen.officialpodcast    Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055  

Billy Perry did 31 years on the Jacksonville, FL Sheriff's Department. While on the job he worked SWAT, Dive Team, and the HDT (Bomb Squad). Billy has some great stories from the job, one of which is a great lesson for new coppers just starting.  ProForce Law Enforcement - Instagram @proforcelawenforcement / 1-800-367-5855 Special Discount Link for TPS listeners! http://tps.proforceonline.com   Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055  

Eric Dym started his career of service as a US Marine and finished it by retiring as a NPYD Lieutenant. He was part of a now defunct unit known as Anit-Crime.  These guys were the real deal, taking some of New York City's worst off the street. As we watch NYC descend into madness you can't help but wonder why they would take away such an impactful unit. Now retired, Eric hosts the popular podcast, New York's Fines: Retired & Unfiltered, with his co-host John Macari.    ProForce Law Enforcement - Instagram @proforcelawenforcement / 1-800-367-5855 Special Discount Link for TPS listeners! http://tps.proforceonline.com   Eric & John's Podcast & Social Media Twitter https://x.com/thefinestcast?s=21&t=c7-jM_RpUXeOOlFWbpx-vA Instagram - @ericsdym     @thefinestunfiltered   Contact Steve - steve@thingspolicesee.com Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055  

Tyler Hoover did 9 years as a Deputy Sheriff in Florida before leaving the job to put all of his efforts into the popular, Anti-Hero Podcast. Really fun interivew hearing his stories form the job and his transition into the private sector. Anti-Hero Podcast https://theantiheropodcast.com/ ProForce Law Enforcement - Instagram @proforcelawenforcement / 1-800-367-5855 Special Discount Link for TPS listeners! http://tps.proforceonline.com   Tyler's Company - Counter Culture https://countercultureincthreads.com/   Support the show by joining the Patreon community today! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055 steve@thingspolicesee.com