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These are all of the Unified Bank Profiles aired on Nailers broadcasts during the 2021-22 season.

As we ring in the New Year on Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Jesse Liebman recaps the bounce-back week the Solar Bears enjoyed, winning all three games against their opponents, while Hunter Fejes earned ECHL Player of the Week honors and Hugo Alnefelt made his NHL debut. Jesse is joined by Solar Bears defenseman Andrew McLean, and the two discuss his hockey journey from Michigan, along with his love of metal, his pre-game workout routine, and his love of skateboarding.

We wish you a happy Thanksgiving for this episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka. Play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman is joined by former Solar Bears forward and Satellite Beach, Florida native Ian Slater, who spent the 2013-14 season with the club, where he set a then single-season record for the team with 155 penalty minutes. The two discuss Ian's Florida upbringing, his early mentors in his hockey career, how the relationship with his coach in Trenton brought him to Orlando, the experience of playing in front of family and friends and more, including his retired life in Key West.

Nick Nollenberger recaps the week, and chats with Orlando Solar Bears voice Jesse Liebman to talk Sharks' prospects in the ECHL.

As the Orlando Solar Bears are in the middle of a five games in six days stretch, Jesse Liebman catches up with former Solar Bears forward Tayler Thompson, now playing overseas in the United Kingdom for the Manchester Storm, in the latest episode of Bear Tracks presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka. Since last suiting up for Orlando in 2019-20, Thompson, a fan favorite during his time in Orlando, has gotten married and welcomed the birth of his daughter.

In the latest episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Jesse Liebman is joined by Solar Bears ticket account executive Christa Hinn, who grew up attending games of the original IHL Solar Bears and skating at the RDV Sportsplex. A half-Canadian and ardent Toronto Maple Leafs fan, Christa has dove headfirst into working in professional hockey since originally starting as an intern with the Solar Bears.

The latest episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney, is one you definitely don't want to miss. As training camp for the 2021-22 season prepares to open for the Orlando Solar Bears, Jesse Liebman is joined by forward Dylan Fitze, who has joined the Solar Bears for his second stint with Orlando after previously suiting up for the club from 2018-20. The two talk about his initial tenure with the Solar Bears, how he got through a pandemic season without a team to play for, what he was listening to in his car on the drive back to Orlando, how he'd replace the shootout.

Brock Montgomery played for the Orlando Solar Bears over the course of two stints with the club in 2014-15 and 2016-17. The former Solar Bears forward joins Jesse Liebman for this week's episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, to reflect on the grind of playing in the ECHL, along with his experiences of traveling throughout Europe and throughout the world as part of his new outdoor lifestyle company.

Orlando Solar Bears vice president of ticket operations and client services Chris Carmichael joins Jesse Liebman on this week's episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka. The two discuss Carmichael's decade with the Solar Bears organization as the team approaches its 10th season of ECHL competition.

In this episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman is joined in-studio by defenseman Alexander Kuqali, who is spending the week as a guest instructor at the Solar Bears youth hockey camp at the RDV Sportsplex. The two talk about the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the growth of hockey in Florida, Kuqali's travel plans this summer and what lies ahead for the defenseman.

On this episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman is joined by defenseman Alex Gudbranson, who played for the Solar Bears during the 2017-18 season and won a Kelly Cup the following year with the Newfoundland Growlers. The former blueliner has announced his retirement from professional hockey and is now pursuing a career in the Canadian Armed Forces.

On this episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman is joined by the team's athletic trainer, Brian DeAlmeida, who joined the Solar Bears several games into the 2020-21 season in his first athletic training job in professional hockey.

The latest episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka features forward Anthony Repaci, who joins Jesse Liebman to discuss his first season of professional hockey after initially signing with the Worcester Railers before joining the Solar Bears in early March.

On this week's episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman catches up with rookie forward Joseph Garreffa, who joined the team in mid-March following a re-assignment from the AHL's San Jose Barracuda. The Toronto native discusses his time growing up in Toronto, playing in the Ontario Hockey League for two storied clubs in the Kitchener Rangers and Ottawa 67's, his friendship with teammate Anthony Repaci and how he got his start in figure skating.

On this week's episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman is joined by fourth-year pro Fabrizio Ricci, and the two discuss food, Toronto real estate, soccer and what it was like playing in Europe before returning to North America to play in the ECHL.

As we reach 50 episodes of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney, Solar Bears play-by-play voice and host Jesse Liebman is joined by forward Tad Kozun, and the pair discuss Kozun's youth in Saskatchewan, his time at the University of Alaska-Anchorage and the recent efforts to save the longtime college hockey program, his preference to avoid spending time on his smartphone and his hidden talent.

On this week's episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman is joined by defenseman Mark Auk, who joined the Solar Bears this season in early January after being claimed off waivers from Rapid City, and has emerged as one of the top-scoring defensemen in the ECHL during the 2020-21 campaign. The two discuss his time on Michigan's Upper Peninsula while attending Michigan Tech, his professional debut with the AHL's Iowa Wild, his first full season of pro hockey in Finland and how he has adapted to life in Florida.

On this week's episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman catches up with defenseman Luke McInnis, and the pair discuss his first season of professional hockey, his family's roots at Boston College and how he has adapted to life in Orlando.

On this episode of Bear Tracks, host Jesse Liebman reflects on the one year that has passed since the Solar Bears played their final game of the 2019-20 season on the eve of the coronavirus pausing sports, and then is joined by former Solar Bears forward Mason Marchment, now playing in the NHL with the Florida Panthers. The pair discuss his rookie season in the ECHL, his involvement in the legendary Game 4 brawl with the Everblades in the 2017 playoffs and his current time with the Panthers.

On this week's episode of Bear Tracks, presented by Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka, Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman is joined by forward Aaron Luchuk (9:01) to discuss the season thus far, how his father has always inspired him in his hockey career, his time in the Ontario Hockey League with the Windsor Spitfires, and he dishes on some of the bigger personalities in the Solar Bears locker room.

On this episode of Bear Tracks, Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman recaps the prior week's series with the Everblades, the NHL Outdoor series in Lake Tahoe, and is then joined by defenseman Devante Stephens (13:56), who shares his experiences of growing up in British Columbia, his appreciation for fashion and his progression through junior hockey. The two also discuss his experiences as a Black hockey player in a predominantly white sport, and the support he has received from teammates in seeking a greater understanding of tolerance and inclusion.

In this episode of Bear Tracks, host Jesse Liebman catches up with forward Tyler Bird, who has already reached half of his point totals from the year prior. The two discuss navigating the league's health and safety protocols, who has stepped up in the absence of some longtime mainstays to the roster and who's the biggest practical joker in the locker room this season.

On this week's episode of Bear Tracks, host Jesse Liebman catches up with Chuck Weber, who started as a ticket sales representative with RDV Sports in the 1990s before becoming the IHL Solar Bears' video coach and eventual assistant coach on the 2001 Turner Cup championship before embarking on a coaching career that has included two Kelly Cup championships with the Cincinnati Cyclones, an EIHL playoff championship with the Coventry Blaze and his current role as an assistant coach with R.P.I.

The Solar Bears get the home portion of their 2020-21 schedule underway and Jesse Liebman is joined by Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Alex Green, who has been assigned to Orlando to begin his professional career.

In our final episode of Bear Tracks before the holiday break, team play-by-play announcer Jesse Liebman recaps the season-opening game against Florida and looks ahead to this weekend's set against the Wheeling Nailers. We're also joined by Solar Bears forward Jerry D'Amigo, and talk about his wedding held during the pandemic, his gold medal winning tournament with Team USA at the World Junior Championships and what he hopes to bring to the Solar Bears this season.

Solar Bears broadcaster Jesse Liebman is joined by the team's head equipment manager Adam Dexter, a veteran of over 1,000 games of professional hockey. The two discuss Dexter's career and the life of an equipment manager.

Tampa Bay Lightning assistant general manager Stacy Roest is our guest (10:12) on this week's episode of Bear Tracks, and he joins host Jesse Liebman to discuss the team's recent Stanley Cup win in the playoff bubble, recaps the 2020 NHL draft and explores the relationship between the Lightning, Syracuse Crunch and Solar Bears, along with his plans for his day with the most famous trophy in all of sports.

In this episode of Bear Tracks, Solar Bears play-by-play voice and host Jesse Liebman is joined by Bruce Bennett, the longtime director of photography, hockey imagery for Getty Images. The pair recount Bruce's week embedded with the Solar Bears in February of 2016, his current stay in the Edmonton playoff bubble and Bruce offers his advice to aspiring sports photographers.

In this episode of Bear Tracks broadcaster Jesse Liebman is joined by IHL Solar Bears legend Hubie McDonough. The pair discuss Hubie's arrival in Orlando in the 1995-96 season with some lofty comparisons, his time in the City Beautiful and his transition from player into a front office role.

In this episode of Bear Tracks, host Jesse Liebman is joined by George Galante, the original PR director for the Orlando Solar Bears during their first four seasons in the International Hockey, and now the senior director of communications with the Orlando Magic. The two discuss the early days of professional hockey in Orlando, Galante's longevity in the RDV Sports family and how the sports industry has changed over the last two decades.

In the latest episode of Bear Tracks, former Solar Bears goaltender Connor Ingram joins Jesse Liebman to discuss his experiences in the NHL playoff bubble in Edmonton as part of the Nashville Predators postseason roster. Jesse is also joined by a mystery guest - who is the latest signing for the team for the 2020-21 season.

Veteran forward Peter MacArthur joins Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman in the latest episode of Bear Tracks, and discusses a variety of topics that include balancing being a husband, father and minor league hockey player.

In the latest episode of Bear Tracks, Solar Bears broadcaster Jesse Liebman reviews the NHL's plan to give teams home ice advantage in the hockey bubble, the candidacy for the three Hart Trophy finalists and catches up with the latest signing for the 2020-21 season, defenseman Rich Boyd.

Jesse Liebman is joined on this week's episode of Bear Tracks by newly-signed defenseman Paul Meyer. The two talk about the development and growth of college hockey, gameday routines and what fans can expect from the rookie blueliner for the coming season.

In this episode of Bear Tracks, Jesse Liebman catches up with Solar Bears forward Chris LeBlanc, who will be returning for his fourth season in Orlando.

Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman catches up with ECHL commissioner Ryan Crelin in the latest episode of Bear Tracks to discuss the state of the league following the cancellation of the 2019-20 season, and the efforts being taken to ensure the 2020-21 season is played later this year.

In this episode of Bear Tracks, Jesse Liebman catches up with Solar Bears defenseman Kevin Lohan, who discusses how he's spent the quarantine on Long Island, the evolution of his training and eating habits and his experiences in the American Hockey League.

In this latest episode of Bear Tracks, Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman catches up with forward Trevor Olson, who led the team in goal-scoring in his second full season of professional hockey; the Duluth, Minnesota native tells us what he's been up to and reflects on the shortened 2019-20 campaign. Liebman also discusses the NHL's Return to Play plan and the potential dismantling of a longtime southern college hockey program at the University of Alabama-Huntsville.

On the latest episode of Bear Tracks, Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman catches up with Johno May. The two discuss his offseason job of working at a marina in his home state of Minnesota, his family's personal concerns for the coronavirus and his history as a multi-sport athlete in college.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman catches up with defenseman Rich Boyd, who spent his first full season of professional hockey with the Solar Bears. Since the cancelation of the 2019-20 season in March, Boyd has split his offseason between his native Florida and New England, where he currently resides. The two discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his treatment of Crohn's disease, which he has battled since his early to mid-teens.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman chats with defenseman Cody Donaghey about his last two seasons with the Solar Bears, his friendship with fellow defenseman Michael Brodzinski, the culture within the Solar Bears locker room and how he's staving off boredom and staying safe in his hometown of St. John's, Newfoundland.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman catches up with defenseman Cody Donaghey, who returned to his hometown of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador following the cancelation of the 2019-20 ECHL season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman interviews the team's head athletic trainer, Mike DeGaetano, who recently completed his first season with the Solar Bears. The two discuss DeGaetano's previous experience with the Philadelphia Flyers, stories from the road and his brief experience as a practice goaltender for the Solar Bears.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman interviews forward Jake Coughler in the latest episode of Bear Tracks, recapping his first season of professional hockey that included starting overseas in Slovakia, his torrid scoring pace after returning to North America following a brief readjustment period and his recovery from season-ending surgery.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman interviews forward Jake Coughler in the latest episode of Bear Tracks, recapping his first season of professional hockey that included starting overseas in Slovakia, his torrid scoring pace after returning to North America following a brief readjustment period and his recovery from season-ending surgery.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman interviews forward Tyler Bird in the latest episode of Bear Tracks, recapping his first season with the Solar Bears, his discovery at being offered an AHL try-out in February and how he's staying active at home in Massachusetts amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Orlando Solar Bears play-by-play voice Jesse Liebman interviews forward Tyler Bird in the latest episode of Bear Tracks, recapping his first season with the Solar Bears, his discovery at being offered an AHL try-out in February and how he's staying active at home in Massachusetts amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The first episode of Bear Tracks features Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman catching up with goaltender Clint Windsor, who has earned an American Hockey League contract with the Syracuse Crunch following a stellar rookie campaign with Orlando.

The first episode of Bear Tracks features Solar Bears play-by-play broadcaster Jesse Liebman catching up with goaltender Clint Windsor, who has earned an American Hockey League contract with the Syracuse Crunch following a stellar rookie campaign with Orlando.

Orlando Solar Bears Puckcast Host, Jesse Liebman, Talks Solar Bears Hockey With Alexander Kuqali & Cody Donaghey

On this episode of Orlando Solar Bears Puckcast, host Jesse Liebman, talks to forwards Tayler Thompson and Johno May about the season to date.

On this episode of Orlando Solar Bears Puckcast, Jesse Liebman discusses their latest game with Forwards Jake Coughler and Tyler Bird.

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with Mike Monfredo and Alexander Kuqali about the upcoming season.

The last of 3 parts from our time at RDV with the Solar Bears after their Team Scrimmage! We spend some time getting to know Solar Bears Goaltender Zach Fucale, a former 2nd round draft pick of the Montreal Canadiens, and the impact Carey Price has had on his game! We'll also hit Zach with the 20 Questions!Kristin Baier - Director of Marketing and Game Presentation - stops by to talk about some of the promotional nights for the coming season - including some of the specialty jerseys the team will wear! Jesse Liebman also swings by before we wrap up the recording for some quick hits and insight to the coming season and some players we're excited to see take the next step this year!

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL.  This week Jesse clears up some rumors about himself.

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL. 

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL.  This week they discuss a 5 game win streak.  Could they be headed to the playoffs?

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL.  How did your Orlando Solar Bears fare this week against the Florida Everblades?   

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL.  This week the Orlando Solar Bears travel to Canada to play the "Growlers".

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL.  This week the players discuss playoff potential with 10 games left.

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL.  With 72 games down, it's playoff time.

Orlando Solar Bears hockey, Play-By-Play commentator Jesse Liebman, talks with players about the weeks games and news from the ECHL.  Heading into round two of the playoffs.

(1:08) Solar Bears play-by-play man Jesse Liebman joins us in studio for an extended talk about the teams’ trip to Newfoundland this past weekend and a recap of their games in Canada. We’ll also talk about the team’s game against Florida on Wednesday 3/13, and the physicality that came with the match. Plus, weeks ago we talked to Solar Bears Defenseman Cody Donaghey, who told us about the Newfoundland tradition called “Screeching”. Did Jesse get Screeched in?! Listen to his story about this most interesting Eastern Canadian Tradition!(26:43) Matt Esteves of Raw Charge joins the show to talk about the Lightning and their recent schedule of games, including the instances in the loss to Minnesota last week at home. Steven Stamkos doesn’t like the Playoff structure in the NHL, but Bryan disagrees. Hear the discussion about that, and the importance of the Lightning upcoming schedule, including 3 games against the defending Stanley Cup Champions. (42:36) We’ll talk about Geno Malkin’s 1000’th point, Ovi’s 1200’th point…and where Sidney Crosby fits into the equation between those 2 players. Plus, the UCF Knights Club Hockey Team has made it to the National ACHA DIII Tournament in Texas – we talk to Assistant Coach Anthony Mariani about the team, their early season hurdles and the outlook for Florida Collegiate Hockey! Then, we make the mistake of letting Floor Nick bring up his stats, including why “the Lightning ain’t that fire”.

(:38) Solar Bears broadcaster Jesse Liebman joins the show to talk about the recent success of the team and the impact Akim Aliu has had! Also, we talk about Mike Monfredo taking a greater role on forward and give an outlook at the possibilities for the Solar Bears in the Kelly Cup Playoffs .(13:03) John Cooper is one lucky guy. He is currently coaching the handcrafted roster that leads the league by many! We’ll discuss the keys to the Bolts remaining season and whether or not the Lightning need to make a trade to set up the stretch. Also, Floor Nick will show you what its like to be a fan of any other team in the league facing the Bolts. (28:06) TRADE DEADLINE!!! TRADE DEADLINE!!! TRADE DEADLINE!!! John Tavares’ legacy among his teammates is in the crossfire, and the Carolina Hurricanes celebrations. But, again, TRADE DEADLINE!!! TRADE DEADLINE!!! TRADE DEADLINE!!!

Jesse Liebman, the play by play announcer for the Orlando Solar Bears, joins Hockey Now to discuss the happenings around the team in the recent weeks. Danick Martel makes his debut in a Lightning uniform and makes an immediate impact during the Western Canadian trip for the team. Carter Hart gets the call up as the shift in the NHL as far as the roster ages seeming to skew younger and younger every day.

As a society, the media an other influencers push us towards what is considered a desired or even acceptable lifestyle. Yet, too often we're not willing to take the time to pause, think and consider if what we're told should, will actually bring us happiness. This episode breaks down why our society has become so materialistic and what we can do to break free and create our own unique lifestyle.  QUESTION(S) OF THE DAY: What's your decision making process for making a major decision? Please let me know in the comments. Scroll below for links and show notes… Selected Links from the Episode MTV Cribs Men's Journal GQ Floyd Mayweather Made More in One Second Than Most Per Year The Madness of Materialism by Dr. Steve Taylor We Need to Stop Living in a Materialistic World by Brenden Mariage Materialistic Behavior of a Tourist by KT Manis, MHA Buying in Bulk for Cooking Pambiche SMUD Tiny House Competition Show Notes Wealthy individuals believe others are jealous of them [02:58] It's not their fault that they're this rich, we wish we were in their shoes [03:38] MTV Cribs influence on what our lifestyles should be [06:21] Wanting to be like someone else [08:47] Publications influence on what we're supposed to have and [10:40] Not being willing to be a walking advertisement [14:07] Having to have a lavish lifestyle [14:42] Instagram famous individuals that showcase their lifestyle [14:21] Why is it we need certain things? [21:21] Is life just a lease to own adventure? [23:08] Three different articles on materialism [24:25] What we need to do to be less materialistic [27:10] Continuing to develop with each and every year becoming less materialistic [27:10] Less is more, quality over quantity [29:18] Jesse Liebman and his clothing experience buying his first suit [31:22] The purge and limiting your choices to keep from being overwhelmed [35:05] What's the least amount of items you can go with? [37:57] Making a mindset shift [40:38] Experiences over items [40:48] Getting a memento instead of remembering the moment [42:11] First ever dinner with Jean Dahlquist [43:47] Give the bird to the social norms [47:43] The Tiny House Movement [48:32] Digital Nomads and Independant living [56:05] People Mentioned Dan Bilzerian Floyd Mayweather Param Sharma Dr. Steve Taylor Brenden Mariage KT Manis Jean Dahlquist Kim Kardashian

Learning to cook as an adult is a much different experience than what your family taught you growing up. The possibilities are endless and yet too often we take the easy way out choosing to purchase pre-cooked or pre-packaged foods. This episode examines how you can discover a love for cooking with tips for getting started in self exploration with food.  QUESTION(S) OF THE DAY: What's your decision making process for making a major decision? Please let me know in the comments. Scroll below for links and show notes… Selected Links from the Episode Having More Time Doing Something Creative Every Week Broke Ass Gourmet Nom Nom Paleo 4-Hour Chef Cooking spices with Tim Ferriss The Kitchn Apartment Therapy Show Notes The difference of learning to cook as an adult [03:15] Making food and cooking a passion [06:08] Viewing food as an experience versus viewing food as a necessity [06:58] The journey with food that Jean Dahlquist took [09:48] The difference between fresh personally bought and created food instead of store bought [14:03] Jesse Liebman and his journey with food [14:57] Leveraging the library and their cook books to open your world to cooking [23:09] Learning to use the bulk section of the grocery store [25:36] Wait for verification, see if things come up multiple times [23:56] Have alternatives to your original decision [26:26] GTS = Google that shit [27:17] Using the Nom Nom Paleo cookbook [28:25] The concepts from the 4-Hour Chef [30:18] Seasoning you food [33:39] The utilization of salt and pepper [34:02] Using the spices that start with 'C' [35:47] Learning cooking techniques with The Kitchn [37:32] Define your goals of what you what to create as a newfound cook [41:54] Explore as many things as you can that you create yourself instead of getting the pre-packed version [43:30] Find a friend that you can share the experience of cooking with [49:36] People Mentioned Jean Dahlquist Michelle Tam Tim Ferris Robert Irvine

A skill and trait that is being phased out and trampled to death by technology is our imagination. While technology is both a blessed and a curse, it hinders our ability to be original and open minded. This episode discusses the trait of imagination and what things we can do on a daily basis to ensure we keep it beyond our childhood. QUESTION(S) OF THE DAY: When was the last time you day dreamed and completely lost track of time? What did you daydream about? Please let me know in the comments. Scroll below for links and show notes… Selected Links from the Episode Blazing Saddles Pure Imagination from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 10 Ways to Increase Imagination & Creativity by Operation Meditation 10 Ways to Boost Your Imagination and Achieve Big Things by Siobhan Harmer 7 Steps To Unleashing Your Imagination! by Harish Kumar Jim Valvano's ESPY speech Analyzing your squad Having self awareness Show Notes The story of Jesse Liebman playing basketball at his grandparents house [02:00] The cardboard box from the Dell computer and leveraging it as a space ship [08:32] Socially, we are stunting our creativity [09:29] Technology is a blessing, but is also destroying our originality [09:50] Favorite movies of all-time Blazing Saddles and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory with Gene Wilder [10:25] Pure Imagination [11:58] Imagination = Creativity = Originality = Open Mindedness [13:40] Left brain vs. Right Brain [14:15] Some people are more intrinsically creative than others [15:00] People that are bigger risk takers are typically more creative than someone that doesn't [15:16] Eliminating the fear of failure [16:24] Blocking out all other critiques and input [17:20] The freeness of not being held back and the liberation that comes with that for your creativity [17:52] Outside inputs and perspectives on imagination and creativity [18:48] We could all be better at improving our imagination [19:43] Don't be a god damn sheep [20:09] Spend some time in thought [20:39] Jim Valvano and his infamous quote and speech about doing three things each and every day [20:51] We should all spend time daydreaming and and time in thought [22:56] Lose track of time in thought every day [24:07] We need to dream and dream big [25:47] Confide in someone you trust your dreams [26:27] We should have both individuals that give us truth serum and someone that's your biggest fan and 100% supportive [26:44] You need to experience or do something creative at least once a week that is separate from your daily time in thought [28:05] You need to experience or do something creative at least once a week that is separate from your daily time in thought [28:05] People Mentioned Fran Liebman Heather Liebman Lindsey Liebman Sweet Tania Lombrozo Gene Wilder Siobhan Harmer Harish Kumar Jim Valvano