Podcasts about hypothetical

Dive into a fun, speculative episode where host Ryan Schlipp explores what a complete Packers rebuild might look like amid the team's struggles. From promoting Jeff Hafley to head coach to poaching rising stars like Joe Brady or Jesse Minter, we break down hypothetical coaching hires, coordinator options, and even mock draft picks to turn things around. It's a bye-week thought experiment that's equal parts entertaining and insightful for any Packers fan. Hypothetical scenarios: Promoting Hafley internally, landing Bills' OC Joe Brady, or starting fresh with Chargers' DC Jesse Minter as head coach. Coaching staff breakdowns: Potential roles for DeMarcus Covington, Mike Kafka, Greg Roman, and more to revamp offense and defense. Draft prospects: Spotlight on picks like CB Domanii Jackson, IOL Connor Lew, and DT Dante Corleone to address key needs. Fun AI-assisted elements: Simulated press conferences and philosophy deep dives on building a disciplined, explosive team. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY and visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. Subscribe now for more Packers analysis, leave a rating and review to help the show grow, and join the conversation on Twitter @pack_daddy. Stay tuned for post-game reactions and more bye-week fun! To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast #Packers #NFL #GreenBayPackers #PackernetPodcast

Dive into a fun, speculative episode where host Ryan Schlipp explores what a complete Packers rebuild might look like amid the team's struggles. From promoting Jeff Hafley to head coach to poaching rising stars like Joe Brady or Jesse Minter, we break down hypothetical coaching hires, coordinator options, and even mock draft picks to turn things around. It's a bye-week thought experiment that's equal parts entertaining and insightful for any Packers fan. Hypothetical scenarios: Promoting Hafley internally, landing Bills' OC Joe Brady, or starting fresh with Chargers' DC Jesse Minter as head coach. Coaching staff breakdowns: Potential roles for DeMarcus Covington, Mike Kafka, Greg Roman, and more to revamp offense and defense. Draft prospects: Spotlight on picks like CB Domanii Jackson, IOL Connor Lew, and DT Dante Corleone to address key needs. Fun AI-assisted elements: Simulated press conferences and philosophy deep dives on building a disciplined, explosive team. This episode is brought to you by PrizePicks! Use code PACKDADDY and visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/PACKDADDY to get started with America's #1 fantasy sports app. Subscribe now for more Packers analysis, leave a rating and review to help the show grow, and join the conversation on Twitter @pack_daddy. Stay tuned for post-game reactions and more bye-week fun! To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/packernetpodcast #Packers #NFL #GreenBayPackers #PackernetPodcast

Penn Jillette is an American magician, author, and performer best known as one half of the magic duo Penn & Teller, a Las Vegas headliner and television personality. He is also an advocate for atheism and scientific skepticism, a former libertarian who disavowed the political stance, and the author of several books, including God, No!. Jillette is recognized for his intellectual approach to magic, emphasizing honesty and scientific principles within the performance. Tickets for Penn and Piffhttps://www.aegpresents.co.uk/event/piff-and-pop/

On episode 262 of the Atlantic City podcast, Kyle and Craig respond to listener emails about AC history, Caesars charters, and cheap craps. Then, they pretend they’re actually planning a... Read more »

Aus Köln Ehrenfeld. Mit dem Blogger Gerd Buurmann (https://x.com/Buurmann) Gerd ist zurück und ich stelle ihm ein salziges Hypothetical. Wir sprechen außerdem über die Charlie Kirk Trauerfeier und die nicht endenden Lügen des schlaulinken Elfenbeinturms und ihrer behinderten Fußsoldaten. Seid tugendhaft und fürchtet euch nicht. Escape the Matrix. Finde Aethervox Ehrenfeld überall: https://linktr.ee/AethervoxEhrenfeld

Happy Friday with Leisel, Liam & Spida! Today's Hypothetical: would you rather freeze time for an hour each day or a whole day each month? Spida reckons he’d cause mischief and Joolz wants free shopping! Plus, we debate the dumbest thing humans spend money on (golf balls take the crown) and Leisel shares her nightmare runaround with IKEA’s chatbot that’ll make you feel better about your own customer service dramas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who knows how this one plays out, but lets take a walk down the hypothetical lane where Radley potentially gets let go by the Roosters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podcast family, big laughs and big guests today! Producer Joolz faces the hot seat for Question of the Day (would you use extra waking hours to learn piano, hit the gym or become a trail-running influencer?) Then huge highlight, Rob Thomas joins us live from his tour bus to chat All-Night Days, vinyl, tour life and why Australia always feels like home. Plus: shoelace gate, skincare roasts and some very realistic Gold Coast climate banter. Tune in for goofy, heartfelt and genuinely unmissable radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Send us a textWhat would you do if you won the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot? The hosts of Nobody's Talking dive deep into their lottery fantasies, from buying G-Wagons to maintaining anonymity while claiming the prize. Their escalating dreams—and the crushing reality when someone else wins—spark a conversation about wealth that's both hilarious and surprisingly thoughtful.The conversation shifts to Netflix's "Beauty in Black" returning for a new season, with the hosts praising the addictive family drama that keeps them coming back despite acknowledging the acting won't win any awards. It's the kind of guilty pleasure television that hooks you immediately.Things get spicy when the hosts reveal their celebrity "hall pass" choices, with Halle Berry unanimously topping the list. The debate about how much they'd pay for such an encounter (capping at one million dollars) showcases their chemistry and humor while exploring that universal "what if" fantasy.Perhaps the most entertaining segment centers on a hypothetical challenge: Would you walk 300 miles from Phoenix to Vegas for a million dollars? As they research the journey—complete with rattlesnakes, scorpions, and coyotes along the route—listeners are pulled into weighing the physical ordeal against the financial reward.Boxing fans will appreciate their analysis of weight classes and the upcoming Crawford fight, questioning whether some divisions separated by just a few pounds are truly necessary, and whether Floyd Mayweather would have remained undefeated in the more competitive 1980s era.Ready for an hour of unfiltered comedy and genuine conversation? This episode delivers non-stop laughter while exploring the hypotheticals we all wonder about. Follow us on Instagram @nobodystalkingpodcast and join the conversation!Thanks for listening to the Nobody's Talking Podcast. Follow us on Twitter: (nobodystalking1), Instagram : (nobodystalkingpodcast) and email us at (nobodystalkingpodcast@gmail.com) Thank you!

Anthony re-ups on the noise he heard earlier this summer about the Lakers' interest in Andrew Wiggins, now that Marc Stein is also reporting as such. He then offers up a Kawhi Leonard hypothetical, if the Clippers are found guilty of cap circumvention. To wrap, he discusses what it would look like if Luka became the best player in the league and what it would mean to the Lakers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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PREVIEW: IMF BAILOUT: Colleague Joseph Sternberg of WSJ comments on the hypothetical that the IMF moves to bailout the debt-laden economies of London. More. 1901 THE ROYAL EXCHANGE AND THE BANK OF ENGLAND Comment on Excerpt from "P-STERNBERG-IMF-9-2.mp3": This segment introduces a significant debate concerning the International Monetary Fund (IMF) potentially bailing out the French and British governments. The idea is presented as if these major economies were small countries like Argentina, struggling and "out of whack". Joseph Sternberg explains the necessity and purpose of this debate, ultimately clarifying that both France and Britain are considered "too big to be bailed out" by the IMF. The segment sets the stage for understanding why such a notion, despite its apparent unfeasibility, has become a topic of discussion in London and Paris. Comment on Excerpt from "P-STERNBERG-IMF-9-2.mp3": This excerpt clarifies why the notion of an IMF bailout for France and Britain is largely symbolic rather than practical. The reality is that these countries are "far too big" for the IMF to realistically bail them out, despite its approximately one trillion US dollars in lending capacity. This capacity is sufficient for smaller economies like Pakistan or Greece, as seen 15 years ago with the Greek bailouts. However, for economies ranked as the sixth and seventh largest globally, with immense debt piles, the IMF cannot provide meaningful external assistance. Therefore, the crux of the debate in these countries is not about the feasibility of a bailout, but rather about the "policy conditions" the IMF would impose if such a bailout were to occur.

“How do we defend papal primacy and infant baptism?” In this episode, we explore the scriptural basis for papal authority and the early Church’s connection to Rome, while also addressing concerns about infant baptism and the implications of belief for salvation. Joe Heschmeyer explores this question and more from the audience at SEEK 2025, including Sheol's transformation after Christ, infant baptism, and the Real Presence in Anglican and Orthodox churches. Join The CA Live Club Newsletter: Click Here Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 05:46 – What did it actually mean to go to Sheol and how did that change with Christ? 07:42 – How do I defend papal primacy using scripture? How do we defend how the early Church was based out of Rome? 17:08 – I'm Protestant and struggle with infant baptism. How can A child be saved if they have no belief? 23:44 – Hypothetical from an atheist? If I tell my wife: love me or i will set you on fire?” Does she have a choice, and do I actually love my wife? 29:29 – What's wrong with the following argument: Protestants are more catholic than Catholics because they have fewer factors that need to unify them? 32:30 – How does one discern who has the fullness of the faith between Catholics and Orthodox? 37:50 – Is it ok to refer to Scripture as Jesus since he is he is the word of God? 41:30 – How do we encounter the world, take criticism, and spread the gospel without being obnoxious? 42:12 – If Mary is the Mother of God and she is not the source of his divinity, why does she need to be sinless? 51:13 – Do the Anglican Church and Orthodox have the Real presence? Am I supposed to bow if they do?

Understanding where the writers of the gospels got their information is the foundation of source criticism - but how does that work when the original sources are hypothetical? Dr. Bart Ehrman is here today to talk about the Q source! 

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In today's episode, we're discussing torts – specifically, the intentional tort of false imprisonment and the associated defense, shopkeeper's privilege. We also go through several sample questions and apply the law to the fact patterns. In this episode we discuss: An overview of intentional torts The elements of false imprisonment Hypothetical scenarios from previous California bar exams The shopkeeper's privilege defense to false imprisonment Resources: "Listen and Learn" series (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/law-school-toolbox-podcast-substantive-law-topics/#listen-learn) California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2010 (https://juraxbar.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/July-2010-CBX.pdf) California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2006 (https://nwculaw.edu/pdf/bar/July%202006%20Essays%20and%20Sample%20Answers.pdf) Download the Transcript  (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-519-listen-and-learn-false-imprisonment-and-shopkeepers-privilege-torts/) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/law-school-toolbox-podcast/id1027603976) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Law School Toolbox website (http://lawschooltoolbox.com/contact). If you're concerned about the bar exam, check out our sister site, the Bar Exam Toolbox (http://barexamtoolbox.com/). You can also sign up for our weekly podcast newsletter (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/get-law-school-podcast-updates/) to make sure you never miss an episode! Thanks for listening! Alison & Lee

Valenti and Rico take a call and read a few ticket texts regarding their proposal that the Lions go out and sign Za'Darius Smith.

Send us a text Episode Resources:5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Technique: A powerful mindfulness exercise to interrupt overthinking patterns Probability Assessment Method: Three key questions to evaluate hypothetical worries rationally Metacognitive Awareness: The practice of observing your thoughts without becoming entangled Additional Resources:Research on anticipatory anxiety and stress response systems Mindfulness meditation guides for building mental resilience Self-compassion practices for reducing overthinking intensity.Thank you for spending your valuable time with us. We truly appreciate your attention and support. Stay connected with us everywhere! Click the link below to access all our platforms in one place:https://linktr.ee/yourthoughtlifeRemember, you are enough, you can do it, and you are uniquely equipped to realize your goals. Let's continue this journey together!

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter Josh Spitalnick is a clinical and research psychologist with expertise in treating a variety of anxiety conditions with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based approaches. In this episode, Josh unpacks the four layers of anxiety—psychological, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral—highlighting why avoidance is the key feature that transforms ordinary worry into disorder. He explains why he continues to treat OCD and PTSD as anxiety conditions despite their DSM-5 reclassification, and he draws important distinctions between worries versus worrying and thoughts versus thinking. The discussion explores health anxiety, illness anxiety, and the impact of modern contributors such as wearables, social media, and the COVID era, while weaving in real-world case studies and Josh's structured assessment approach. Josh also breaks down evidence-based treatments, from exposure therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), along with the role of medication, lifestyle factors, and how shifting from avoidance to committed action can build long-term resilience. We discuss: Josh's professional background and his holistic approach to treating anxiety [3:00]; Definition of anxiety and changes in the DSM-5 [5:00]; The psychological and cognitive aspects of anxiety [10:45]; Breaking down anxiety symptoms: triggers, fears, and hidden mental rituals [17:00]; Thoughts versus thinking and worries versus worrying: what constitutes dysfunction [20:15]; Health anxiety and the limits of medical reassurance: understanding illness anxiety and somatic symptom disorder [24:30]; Triggering events for health anxiety, symptom fixation, heritability, and the role of nature versus nurture [36:30]; Historical and modern shifts in health anxiety, from HIV/AIDS in the 1980s to today's heightened fears of cancer [45:30]; Modern factors and recent events that have amplified societal anxiety levels [47:15]; Josh's approach to patients with excessive health-related rituals and/or OCD using CBT and exposure therapy [54:30]; Hypothetical example of treating a person with a fear of flying: assessment, panic disorder, and the role of medication and exposure therapy [1:03:15]; The four types of exposure therapy and the shift from habituation to inhibitory learning [1:14:00]; Treating people with OCD that manifests in disturbing and intrusive thoughts, and why therapy focuses on values over reassurance [1:21:00]; Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT): reorienting patients toward values-driven living rather than symptom elimination [1:31:45]; Mindfulness as a tool to cultivate presence, awareness, and healthy engagement with life [1:36:30]; Hallmarks of successful therapy and red-flags that therapy is not going well [1:38:15]; The relationship between anxiety and substance use, and the therapeutic challenges it creates [1:44:45]; Anxiety's overlap with ADHD, OCD, autism, and physical health conditions [1:49:45]; Debunking the harmful myth that health anxiety is a “made up” condition [1:51:30]; Prevalence, severity, and evolving treatments for health anxiety and OCD [1:54:45]; Treating health anxiety is about providing patients with skills to improve quality of life—a discussion on how to address symptoms often attributed to long COVID [2:01:30]; Balancing the benefits of abundant health information with the risks of fueling health anxiety [2:06:30]; Advice for finding a telehealth provider with expertise in health anxiety [2:11:00]; and More. Connect With Peter on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube

In hour 4, the WIP Midday Show are looking over a trade proposed in a column by ESPN's Bill Barnwell that would have the Eagles sending Jalyx Hunt and a 3rd Round Pick to get Cincinnati Bengals star pass rusher Trey Hendrickson! Would you make this deal? Joe would, but Hugh wouldn't. Plus, looking over the best sound bites of the NFL Preseason. And, of course looking at your YouTube comments with You People!

It's cool that we actually get to talk about this seriously right now. Let's make it to October. Is Ragans in your playoff rotation?

Pat and Aaron discuss a trade former NFL GM Mike Tannenbaum put together for the Bucs to acquire Cowboys edge Micah Parsons. Who are they giving up? You'll be SHOCKED to hear.

On this episode of Through The Pines, we'll discuss 5 questions to ask your partner to ensure you're on the same page financially…   1. Hypothetical 2. How much $ do you need? 3. What happens if one of us were to die? 4. What happens if one of us is disabled? 5. How do you feel about our current financial strategy   Welcome to a Financial Planning Podcast with a down to earth vibe Sasquatch listens while sippin' coffee and listening to a live DJ at Drips with Drops, this is Through the Pines.   Our Advisors for this episode, we welcome back Rex Baxter and Brandyn Smith from planwithbaxter.com   2023, 2024 & 2025 Forbes Best in State Wealth Management Teams For Utah -  Advisor Hub Fastest Growing Advisors to Watch under 1 Billion - Receivers of the Ameriprise Client Experience Award -    Financial Advisors: Baxter, Smith & Associates Contact: rex.m.baxter@ampf.com Website: https://www.ameripriseadvisors.com/team/baxter-nelsen-associates   __________________________________________________________________________   This podcast was produced by The Banyan Collective and recorded in our camp trailer studio located inside the Monarch Building inside the 9 Rails Arts District on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, Utah.   ***Find value in this podcast, consider supporting us here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/banyanmedia   WATCH & SUBSCRIBE to us on YouTube @throughthepines LIKE our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pinespodcast Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pines_podcast/   Through the Pines  -  Reminding you to use Yesterday's Dollars to Finance Tomorrow's Dreams.   ****   This episode includes financial advice from professionals. Visit the financial planners in this podcast at www.planwithbaxter.com The Banyan Collective & Host, R. Brandon Long are not the financial professionals - podcast pro's, maybe - money men, not so much.   Through the Pines Podcast Copyright, The Banyan Collective - 2025

Start Artist Song Time Album Year The Beatles Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds 3:18 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 1967 0:04:05 Electric Light Orchestra Mr. Blue Sky 5:02 Out of the Blue 1977 0:09:26 Threshold Sheltering Sky 5:29 Hypothetical 2001 0:15:12 Crimson Glory Painted Skies 5:08 Transcendence 1988 0:20:41 The Fixx Red Skies […]

Pat and Aaron pose a hypothetical question for Bucs fans: season tickets to home games or two road games with all expenses paid?

Today’s Phone Tap victim needs some cheering up after his car was stolen right out of his driveway. Unfortunately we don’t do cheer-ups on this show we do prank phone calls and he’s getting one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s Phone Tap victim needs some cheering up after his car was stolen right out of his driveway. Unfortunately we don’t do cheer-ups on this show we do prank phone calls and he’s getting one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

awyer Up - A Bank Robbery Hypothetical.

Hour 1 1:12 - Terry McLaurin Requests Trade from Commanders. 9:05 - Craig: “I'd Be Stunned if the Commanders Traded Terry McLaurin” 30:38 - Calls on Terry McLaurin Requesting a Trade

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** PLEASE NOTE: This episode was recorded PRIOR to the news of HULK HOGAN's passing. May he Rest In Peace. We will be discussing his amazing life next week.*** ___________________________________________________

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On the final hour of the week, Matt and Chuck recap some Falcons Training Camp news on their off day, prep for a Braves weekend series against the Rangers, and look at some characters that would be awkward to see get arrested.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The guys hear from more of the people on their Tigers' concern level and the Eugenio Suraez trade hypothetical.

In this episode, The Annuity Man discussed:  Annuities are contracts  How Indexed Annuities Should Be Used  Don't buy an annuity for market returns    Key Takeaways:  To say that something is “guaranteed and backtested” means that there is nothing guaranteed at all. Annuities are contracts; buy them for what they will do and not what they might do.  Indexed Annuities have the potential to go down in value, but they can be used as an efficient delivery system for guaranteed lifetime income through an income rider attachment.  If you want market returns, never buy an annuity. Annuity solves for four things: Principal protection, Income for life, Legacy, and Long-term care.    "Do not buy the annuity dream because you're gonna own the contractual reality." —  Stan The Annuity Man.    Connect with The Annuity Man:  Website: http://theannuityman.com/  Email: Stan@TheAnnuityMan.com  Book: Owner's Manuals: https://www.stantheannuityman.com/how-do-annuities-work YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCXKKxvVslbeGAlEc5sra2g  Get a Quote Today: https://www.stantheannuityman.com/annuity-calculator!

From 07/22 Hour 3: The Sports Junkies break down a hypothetical that will get you rich quick.

Hello, and again, welcome to Bit Depth. I'm Santiago Ramones. I have an album called Hypothetical. Every month, you will hear me break down every element in the next track on the album until I've run out of tracks. There's fourteen tracks, so we'll be doing this for over a year. The second track is "Star Destroyer". Check out this deep dive into the sci-fi, pop-punk epic and its origins. You can listen to Hypothetical here:⁠https://santiagoramones.com/hypothetical⁠Bit Depth: ⁠⁠https://santiagoramones.com/podcast⁠⁠⁠ Music: ⁠⁠https://santiagoramones.com/music⁠⁠ Discord: ⁠⁠https://santiagoramones.com/discord

Valenti and Rico opened the final hour with a continuation of their earlier conversation about the mock trade from ESPN that would send Paul Skenes to the Tigers. Then, Wojo and Riger joined in cross-talk to wrap the show.

The guys address an article from ESPN's David Schoenfield, who suggested that the Tigers could pull off a blockbuster trade for Pirates ace Paul Skenes.

Mike and Rico disagree on whether the Tigers should pull the trigger on a trade for Pirates ace Paul Skenes.

The Chase HR 1 - Jowell Combay Picks The Vols, Joshua Josephs Year 4, Hypothetical LSU & Vols Trade

In the second hour, DVD discusses Deion Sanders saying at Big 12 Media days that CFB needs a Salry cap. They also did a re-draft for the Titans 2024 draft call. Would you draft JC Latham again or JJ McCarthy? They ended the hour on TSU and the Nashville Predators, saying they are pushing back the Men's Hockey team till the 2026-2027 season. 

National Championships, European Championships, Canada / USA games, BMX trivia games, Sylvain Social Media Check-Ins, Hypothetical questions, Questions from the Grand Stands, and more! Enjoy #Chatter

9:30AM Hour 4 Joe DiBiase has some fun with a Bowen Byram trade idea with the Pittsburgh Penguins. They wonder what Byram's value around the league truly is.

On this week's Best of Lions, Costa & Jansen discuss who they think will take the biggest jump in 2025. Plus, Karsch & Anderson talk about the possibility that Brad Holmes trades for TJ Watt.

It's Ingrid and Lesley go global week and we have had some incredible guests sharing their decluttering expertise this week to celebrate the North American launch of our book, Reset Your Home so we thought we'd take it down a notch (several notches in fact) and have some fun. It's time for Lesley and I to go hypothetical. 5 questions you never knew you needed answering by your podcast hosts. Episode 334 The big reveal of our brand new book Reset Your Home Episode 338 10 things you probably don't know about Ingrid and Lesley Episode 356 The 7 clutter blocks with Tracy McCubbin Episode 357 Identifying your clutter problem with Amy Revell About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to the Bar Exam Toolbox podcast! Today, we're discussing the different methods a plaintiff may use to establish the second element of a negligence claim -- breach. We also talk about the "res ipsa loquitur" doctrine, and we will walk through several hypotheticals involving breach of the standard of care. In this episode, we discuss: An overview of negligence claims The reasonable person standard The "res ipsa loquitur" doctrine Hypothetical scenarios involving breach of the standard of care Resources: "Listen and Learn" series (https://barexamtoolbox.com/bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-archive-by-topic/bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-explaining-individual-mee-and-california-bar-essay-questions/#listen-learn) California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2021 (https://www.calbar.ca.gov/Portals/0/documents/admissions/Examinations/July-2021-CBX-Essay-Qs-and-Selected-Answers.pdf) Podcast Episode 88: Listen and Learn – Negligence Per Se (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-88-listen-and-learn-negligence-per-se/) Podcast Episode 97: Listen and Learn – The Reasonable Person Standard (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-97-listen-and-learn-the-reasonable-person-standard/) Podcast Episode 147: Listen and Learn – Negligence: Duties of Professionals and Children (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-147-listen-and-learn-negligence-duties-of-professionals-and-children/) Podcast Episode 149: Listen and Learn – Negligence: Duties of Landlords, Owners, and Possessors of Land (https://barexamtoolbox.com/podcast-episode-149-listen-and-learn-negligence-duties-of-landlords-owners-and-possessors-of-land/) Download the Transcript (https://barexamtoolbox.com/episode-315-listen-and-learn-the-breach-element-of-a-negligence-claim-torts/) If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love a nice review and/or rating on Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-pass-bar-exam-less-stress/id1370651486) or your favorite listening app. And feel free to reach out to us directly. You can always reach us via the contact form on the Bar Exam Toolbox website (https://barexamtoolbox.com/contact-us/). Finally, if you don't want to miss anything, you can sign up for podcast updates (https://barexamtoolbox.com/get-bar-exam-toolbox-podcast-updates/)! Thanks for listening! Alison & Lee

This episode explores why maintenance tasks, despite their fundamental importance, are often neglected or deprioritised in our daily lives and professional work. It delves into the psychological biases that make consistent maintenance challenging, such as hyperbolic discounting, where immediate gratification is valued over future gains, and the construal level theory, which highlights how psychological distance makes preventative work less impactful. The concept of the "maintenance paradox" is introduced, explaining that when maintenance is done well, its benefits go unnoticed, diminishing the sense of reward. The episode encourages listeners to adopt a maintenance mindset, making these tasks a standard habit rather than relying on typical prioritisation structures, as they are crucial for enhancing the quality of overall experiences and preventing future, more urgent problems.People tend to discount future gains or devalue them relative to immediate gratification, a concept known as hyperbolic discounting. This means a dollar now is generally more appealing than a dollar tomorrow, or even two dollars tomorrow.Many important tasks, whether changing guitar strings, making your bed, clearing email backlogs, or improving a development environment (often termed "tech debt" in a professional context), are easily put off because they seem like low priority in the moment.The "maintenance paradox" illustrates that when maintenance is performed correctly, its positive effects are often invisible because it prevents negative outcomes that are never experienced. This lack of visible benefit means there's no immediate "dopamine rush" or gratification from consistent maintenance.Construal level theory explains why maintenance is difficult by highlighting different forms of psychological distance.Temporal distance relates to the future value of maintenance being less immediate.Spatial distance suggests tasks further away (e.g., in an attic) are more likely to be in disrepair.Social distance refers to maintenance affecting others more than oneself, reducing direct personal impact.Hypothetical distance is particularly relevant for maintenance, as preventing a problem means never experiencing the potential downside, making the value of the preventative work hard to assess or feel. This contrasts with reactive work, where real losses are visible, making it seem more urgent and higher priority.A "bad cycle" can be created by the dopamine rush experienced when allowing things to pile up and then finally cleaning or fixing them, which inadvertently trains individuals that it's acceptable to delay maintenance. The marginal benefit of immediate action doesn't provide enough immediate gratification compared to the larger reward of eventual relief.To counteract these biases, maintenance must become a standard practice or habit. Adopting a "maintenance mindset" means understanding that these tasks enhance the quality of other experiences, such as making a bed to create a calm environment or applying sunscreen to prevent future pain.Maintenance tasks often fall into the "important but not urgent" quadrant of the Eisenhower matrix, but they only become urgent when the disrepair is overwhelming, like guitar strings breaking on stage. It is vital to integrate these behaviours into daily routines rather than relying solely on typical prioritisation structures.The podcast itself can be seen as a form of "maintenance behaviour" for one's career and professional life.

Mike and Rico open this week's Best of the Valenti Show reacting to Frank Ragnow's retirement. Also, they pose a hypothetical Tigers' trade for Blue Jays SS Bo Bichette, wonder why there isn't any hype surrounding the Stanley Cup Finals, and discuss what they want the Tigers to do with Tarik Skubal in the future.