Podcasts about Mechanics

Bobby Beltz didn't leave because he stopped loving the work. He left because everything surrounding the work slowly stole the joy from it.In this episode of the Wrench Turners Podcast, Bobby shares what dealership life was really like, from flat rate pressure and favouritism to unsafe decisions, bureaucracy, burnout, and the lack of teamwork inside the shop.But this isn't simply an argument against flat rate or the automotive industry. It's a conversation about why the same technician can struggle under one leader and thrive under another.We also explore why fleet work gave Bobby the stability he was looking for, what trade schools aren't telling future technicians, and why leaving a bad shop doesn't always mean leaving the trade.Maybe the work isn't the problem. Maybe it's the shop, the system, or the leader you're working for.If you're a technician questioning your future in the industry, watch this conversation before deciding what comes next.Subscribe to the Wrench Turners Podcast for more honest conversations about helping mechanics live happier, healthier, and more productive lives.Negative pushes. Positive pulls. God Blessj.Follow Bobby⚠️ Disclaimer:I'm a licensed mechanic. That doesn't mean I know what I'm doing, whether it's fixing things or filming things. Do your own due diligence.Listen to The Wrench Turners Podcast:Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1ScwRP0DFMtDsp83JxPhPK?si=26aeb4be65da45ebInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/mrjoshuataylor/LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrjtaylor/Chapters00:00 Why Technicians Quit01:48 Bureaucracy Stole the Joy06:22 Leadership and Safety12:06 Bobby's Automotive Beginning14:55 The First-Year Reality21:21 Flat Rate and Favouritism27:08 The Industry's Broken Promise32:28 Why Fleet Work Wins39:18 Safety Over Productivity45:14 Hope for Burned-Out Technicians

Some people light up when they find a difficult electrical problem. Others want a wrench in their hand or take real satisfaction in a beautifully planned installation. Those differences can shape how we learn, what frustrates us, and where we find satisfaction in HVAC work. Bryan and Bert explore three overlapping tendencies in the trades: the technician, the mechanic, and the craftsman. In their framework, technicians gravitate toward diagnosing problems and understanding hidden causes. Mechanics engage with the physical work of repairing and assembling equipment. Craftsmen bring careful preparation, spatial planning, and pride in the finished result. Most people have some of each, and experience can build skills across all three. The conversation also covers comfort with chaos and Bryan's distinction between moralizers, who feel a strong pull toward how things should be, and normalizers, who work readily with conditions as they are. Both approaches have strengths and blind spots, especially when a job needs a mix of planning, troubleshooting, and execution. For owners, trainers, and field leaders, the practical question is how to recognize what energizes a person and give them opportunities to use it. Bryan and Bert discuss apprentice training, promotions that move people away from work they enjoy, and the value of building crews with complementary strengths. They close with mentorship and gratitude for the people whose abilities make our own work possible. Key Takeaways Observe apprentices across different tasks. Troubleshooting, assembling a training board, and hands-on installation can reveal different interests. Notice the questions people ask, the work they stay absorbed in, and the details they care about. Separate ability from inclination. A person can develop a skill and still find that work draining. Talk about what brings energy and satisfaction before assuming the next promotion is the right fit. Pay attention to frustration. Uncertainty, interrupted preparation, repetitive work, and physical challenges affect people differently. Use those patterns to start better conversations about training, support, and job assignments. Build complementary teams. A crew benefits from people who can diagnose, people who readily tackle the physical work, and people who plan and execute careful details. Recognize the contribution each person makes. Value mechanical skill alongside technical knowledge. Bryan makes the case that the willingness and ability to get physical work done deserve more recognition as information becomes easier to access. Make room for mentorship. Experienced tradespeople can multiply their impact by helping others develop similar strengths, even as the physical demands of daily fieldwork become harder to sustain. Chapters 00:00 — Three ways to thrive in the trades 10:10 — Chaos tolerance and work preferences 12:45 — Moralizers and normalizers 18:15 — What craftsmen care about 22:15 — Ability, energy, and burnout 24:00 — Recognizing strengths in apprentices 31:20 — The changing value of mechanical skills 39:35 — Building teams with complementary strengths 44:25 — Mentorship and a longer career in the trades 46:05 — Appreciating your strengths and your teammates This episode contains embedded sponsor messages from Refrigeration Technologies, Carrier, NAVAC, Fieldpiece, and the 2027 AHR Expo. Resources HVAC School calculators Submit a podcast question Learn about the GRIT Foundation Purchase your tickets or learn more about the 8th Annual HVACR Training Symposium at https://hvacrschool.com/symposium.

In this mini-episode, we explain visualization: the science behind it, its limitations, the difference between general and technique visualization, and how it applies to jiu-jitsu.Get our Intro to Mechanics audio course, normally $79, FREE:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/freeintro⬆️ LEVEL UP with BJJ Mental Models Premium!The world's LARGEST library of jiu-jitsu audio lessons, our complete podcast network, online coaching, and much more! Your first week is free:https://bjjmentalmodels.comNeed more BJJ Mental Models?Get the legendary BJJMM newsletter:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/newsletterLearn more mental models in our online database:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/databaseFollow us on social:https://instagram.com/bjjmentalmodelshttps://threads.com/@bjjmentalmodelshttps://bjjmentalmodels.bsky.socialhttps://youtube.com/@bjjmentalmodels

In 2014, Monolith Productions released Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, an open world action game built around the Nemesis System, a procedurally generated enemy hierarchy that let every orc remember, evolve, and hold a grudge. On today's episode, David and the guys trace how the game grew out of a cancelled Batman project, dig into the Tolkien lore buried in the appendices that shaped Talion and Celebrimbor's story, and unpack how a mechanic that swept the industry's craft awards ended up locked behind a patent that outlived Monolith itself. Join us as we head into Mordor on today's trip down Memory Card Lane. Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/a-trip-down-memory-card-lane/2baeba7f-dae0-4e83-bf92-51ab7482e5dbRead transcript

What does it take to be an effective football referee or R/White Hat?In the first episode of Whistle Talk's Mechanics Monday series, Mike D the Referee breaks down the R/Referee position using the 2026 NJFOA Six-Official Mechanics Manual as the primary reference.This episode focuses on one of the most important concepts in football officiating: know where to be, know what to watch, and know when to transition.Mike covers:• R pre-snap positioning and keys• Counting the offense and communicating with the crew• Quarterback and tackle coverage• Run and pass-play mechanics• Maintaining the proper quarterback cushion• Roughing the passer and intentional grounding• Forward and backward pass responsibilities• Punt mechanics• Extra-point and field-goal mechanics• Penalty administration and announcements• Measurement mechanics• Reverse mechanics and goal-line coverage• Crew communication and leadership• The R's mechanics self-checkThe episode also emphasizes that mechanics are not just about an individual's position. Effective officiating requires the entire crew to work together, communicate, support proper coverage, and maintain consistent mechanics.Sponsored by RefShop.usRefShop.us is your one-stop shop for officiating equipment and uniforms.Use promo code TALK26 for 10% off your purchase.Have different mechanics in your state or association? Mike wants to hear from you.Follow, Like, Subscribe, and join the conversation with Whistle Talk!Next on Mechanics Monday: The Umpire Position.

Live from the 2026 Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) Mastering the Difference (MTD) Conference, host Jay Goninen is joined by special co-hosts Cameron Giddings of Christian Brothers Automotive and George Arrants of the ASE Education Foundation. Together they sit down with three guests who are shaping the future of the industry. Pete Candelaria, Master Technician at CBA and one of the brand's highest-producing techs, shares how he mentors the next generation of technicians while pushing himself to earn ASE World Class status. Caleb DeGarmo, Service Manager at CBA in Gallatin, TN, and the youngest entrant ever into CBA's Future Franchise Leadership Academy (FFLA), explains how the program has fast-tracked his leadership growth. Jerry "G" Truglia, Director of Dorman Training and longtime MTD instructor, reflects on 50+ years in the industry, how vehicle technology has evolved, and why techs must continue to learn every day. Watch Full Podcast on YouTubeAbout the EpisodeHost: Jay Goninen, ASE, jgoninen@ase.comCo-Hosts: Cameron Giddings, Christian Brothers Automotive; George Arrants, ASE Education Foundation Guests: Pete Candelaria & Caleb DeGarmo, Christian Brothers Automotive; Jerry "G" Truglia, Dorman TrainingLinks & ResourcesGet notified of new episodes --> Join our email listJoin the ASE Connects CommunityASE Connects brings shops, dealerships, and schools together in one structured network to strengthen the technician pipeline. By making it easier to connect, collaborate, and support students through job shadows, internships, and classroom engagement, ASE Connects helps schools build stronger programs and helps shops develop a more consistent, local source of future technicians. Learn more:ASE Connects Memberships for Shops & Dealers (Free trial for shops until 12/31/26)ASE Connects Memberships for Schools (Free for schools)Connect with us on social:FacebookInstagramXLinkedInYouTubeTikTok

In this week's episode we spotlight the super-fluffy, beautiful Lavender Orpington, and our main topic is a look at the mechanics of molting. We also share our recipe for Apple Tansy and provide some retail therapy with poultry-themed vintage cream and sugar sets.Pre-order our book! The Chicken Ladies' Guide to Life with ChickensSponsored by Nutrena Naturewise Feeds.Grubbly Farms - click here for our affiliate link.https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-100963304-15546963Omlet Coops- Use Our Affiliate Link and COFFEE10 code for 10% off!https://tidd.ly/3Uwt8BfBreed Spotlight is sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatcheryhttps://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/Metzer Farms Waterfowlhttps://www.metzerfarms.com/Eaton Pet and Pasture - Use code COFFEE for a discount on first-time purchases.Nestera UShttps://nestera.us/cwtclUse our affiliate link above for 5% off your purchaseApple Tansy - https://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/farm-fresh-egg-recipes/apple-tansy/CWTCL Websitehttps://coffeewiththechickenladies.com/CWTCL Etsy Shophttps://www.etsy.com/shop/CoffeeWChickenLadiesAs Amazon Influencers, we may receive a small commission from the sale of some items at no additional cost to consumers.CWTCL Amazon Recommendationshttps://www.amazon.com/shop/coffeewiththechickenladiesSupport the show

Intro Regaining Strength after Not Working Out. Landmine Twist. Double-unders & Frustration. Body Building Movements I Miss. Pull-ups Guidance. Developing the L-sit. You Gotta Breath. Tempus. Playing with Rep Schemes. Hip Extensions with No GHD. Meal Prep. VNR Cycles. Tabata & Logging in btwb. Lessons Learned in Programming. Mechanics, Consistency, Intensity. Strength vs Fitness.

Years at a startup do not necessarily mean years holding qualifying stock. For founders and employees with equity, that distinction can matter long before a business is sold.Brian Lamb is the founder and CEO of Promissory and a co-founder of Trust & Will. His experience planning around his own equity led him to focus on QSBS and the trust structures founders consider before a liquidity event.In this conversation with Sam Silverman, Brian explains how company eligibility, stock acquisition, and the eventual deal interact. They discuss the difference between vested options and purchased shares, the changes to QSBS rules for newer stock, LLC conversions, and why the number in an acquisition announcement may tell a founder very little about the personal outcome. They also examine the control tradeoff in Brian's approach to non-grantor trusts and the cash demands employees can face when leaving a company.In this conversation:Why Brian's own equity planning led to PromissoryHow everyday estate planning differs from pre-exit trust planningWhat QSBS means and why company eligibility is only part of the questionWhy option vesting and stock acquisition are different eventsHow acquisition dates affect holding-period and exclusion rulesWhy federal and state tax treatment can differHow company growth can affect newly issued stockWhat founders weigh when converting an LLC to a C corporationWhy acquisition consideration and deal structure matter personallyWhy Brian encourages individual counsel for foundersWhen Brian prefers to begin trust planningHow gifting shares changes ownership and controlWhy vested options can still require cash at departureWhat employees can ask about early exerciseTopics covered: QSBS, qualified small business stock, Section 1202, stock options, holding periods, founder exits, non-grantor trusts, trust stacking, LLC conversions, 83(b) elections, equity compensationGuest:Brian Lamb - Founder and CEO, Promissory; Co-founder, Trust & Willhttps://www.promissory.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianlambcoNewsletter: https://www.mechanicsofmoney.coWebsite: https://silvermancapital.comSubscribe to the Mechanics of Money for weekly conversations on private markets, alternative investments, and the mechanics behind building real wealth.Eligibility and tax consequences depend on individual facts, acquisition dates, and the transaction. Federal and state treatment can differ.#qsbs #founderexits #stockoptions #estateplanning #equitycompensation #mechanicsofmoney

Jason Hartman and guest Michael Zuber critique the proposed Home Ownership Promise Act, a government initiative designed to provide first-time homebuyers with up to $50,000 in grants via a five-to-one savings match. They argue that while the program is framed as a solution for housing affordability, it actually risks inflating home prices by stimulating demand without addressing the underlying lack of housing supply. Hartman contends that such subsidies primarily benefit existing asset owners and wealthy investors who can exploit loopholes, ultimately leaving the intended beneficiaries in a worse financial position. Beyond policy analysis, the conversation shifts into a broader debate regarding political ideologies, the history of fiat currency, and the track records of various U.S. presidents. They  conclude by highlighting the systemic issues within real estate syndications and the ongoing challenges of the current frozen housing market. Key Takeaways: 01:05  Introducing the Home Ownership Promise Act 02:30  Mechanics of the $50,000 Down Payment Match 04:15  Loopholes, House Hacking & Enforcement Issues 05:40 Demand Stimulus vs. Housing Supply 07:35 The Cantillon Effect & Asset Owner Benefits 09:40 Fiat Currency Inflation & Political Incentives 12:20 Political History & Solving the Supply Riddle 15:10 Case Study: Cash for Clunkers 17:15  Pivoting to Distressed Commercial Multi-Family 19:00  Real Estate Syndication Crises & Capital Calls Addressing widespread syndication failures, massive investor losses, and repeated capital calls from prominent syndicators. 21:30  Political Debates & Historical Presidencies 25:00 Listener Challenge & Wrap-Up  _______________________________________________________________   Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class:  Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

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In this episode, we explore the latest in automotive art collaborations, NASCAR drama, surveillance technology, and the hidden stories behind classic cars and dealership practices. Join us for a mix of INDUSTRY INSIGHTS, HUMOR, and CRITICAL ANALYSIS of current trends.

Rod Stewart announced his "Last Encore" final tour and there will be a comeback tour for "supergroup" Mike & the Mechanics!?

On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we're joining the excitement and sitting down with the team behind Minecraft Dungeons II. We're finding out what's new, what's different, and what we can expect when we first step foot into Minecraft's newest dimension, the Sift.00:31 How's the team feeling just days before launch?01:08 What is Minecraft Dungeons II?01:44 Making a sequel to Minecraft Dungeons02:30 Minecraft community feedback03:04 What's new in Minecraft Dungeons II?03:48 Adding the jump feature05:16 Making a connected world06:28 Balancing the needs of original players and new ones08:01 What's the story in Minecraft Dungeons II?08:49 The Illager's Council09:24 Quests09:58 The Sift11:34 First new dimension in 15 years12:56 Multiplayer14:25 Customizations15:54 Gratitude for the team17:28 Last thoughtsFOLLOW XBOXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/XBOX​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/XBOX​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/XBOX

This week, we discuss why Sun really failed, the New Kingmakers becoming agents, and AI doom brackets. Plus, the NC State fumble and tech's biggest own goals. Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 591 Runner-up Titles I'm trying to take a break from AI I knew it was some numbers Hey man, the business is over No budget meetings that day Developers don't always win It's probably fine and now Vercel has a new customer There's no concept of “why RAM?” How do we feel about Wall-E? Fall Down With the Ball Sun Had Become Bored with the Mechanics of Running a Business Yahoo Buying Google I Haven't Seen This Bag Done It's Just Like a Tornado Hitting Your House Sun Sunday The New Kingmakers Are Agents Developers Have Lost a Lot of Power Give Me Five Architectures The AI Industry Likes Talking About This Too Much for It to Be Real It's Incredibly Hard to Exterminate All of Humanity Systemic Takeover, But We're All Happy Superloop, Who Dis? Rundown What Sun got wrong | The Observation Deck Agents: The new, New Kingmakers The AI Apocalypse Bracket: Just How Doomed Are We, Really? Relevant to your Interests The contagion of fear | The Observation Deck Iran strikes on Amazon data centers caused permanent loss of customer data Zuckerberg distances Meta from calls for a coordinated approach on an AI slowdown The Enshittification Resistant Software Project Would you buy branded clothing from your favourite tech firm? Stopping The AI Safety Cult ft. Adam Becker & Cal Newport — Better Offline Flock Offers Employees Buyouts as Customers Flee “Everyone's in a race to replace GitHub": Zed launches Delta because agents made pull requests obsolete AWS reimagines the getting started experience Nonsense Rising beef costs push a Top 50 Texas BBQ spot to pull brisket from its everyday menu Conferences DevOpsDays Dallas, Sept 28-29, 2026 DevOpsDays Vilnius, Sep 30-Oct 1, 2006, Lithuania. DevOpsDays Prague, Oct 5, 2026 , Coté speaking. VMware Explore Frankfurt 2026, Oct 13-14, 2026 - Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Istanbul, Oct 24th, 2026, Coté keynoting. VMware User Group, Orlando, Oct 20-22, 2026 VMware Explore London, Nov 18-19, 2006, Coté speaking. Cloud Native Denmark, Nov 19th, 2026, Coté keynoting, Discount Code: CSVFTW **** Build Stuff, Dec 2-4, 2026, Vilnius, Lithuania. Coté speaking. cfgmgmtcamp, Ghent, Belgium February 1-3, 2027 SCALE 24x Pasadena, CA, April 1-4, 2027 SDT News & Community Join our Slack community Email the show: questions@softwaredefinedtalk.com Free stickers: Email your address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com Follow us on social media: Twitter, Threads, Mastodon, LinkedIn, BlueSky Watch us on: Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok Book offer: Use code SDT for $20 off "Digital WTF" by Coté Sponsor the show Sponsor more podcasts with Failover Media Recommendations Brandon: YouTube TV new Multiview and Sports Plan Matt: SuperLoop

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Voodoo Power, Steven Thompson sits down with Brayden Durfee, a former Division I sprinter at Boise State University and Mountain West champion as a member of Boise State's 2019 distance medley relay team. Brayden is now the Sprint Coach at Northwest Nazarene University.Brayden shares the story of his development as a sprinter, including the challenges he faced transitioning from high school to college and the training changes that helped him reach the championship level. He explains how strength training became an important part of his development and how he incorporated conjugate-style methods into his sprint program.The conversation dives deep into Brayden's approach to training sprinters, including box squats, accommodating resistance, band squats, sumo pulls, dynamic-effort work, max-effort work, sleds, and plyometrics. He explains how he used approximately 55% of his 1RM with 15–20% band tension and adjusted training across four-week phases based on running volume, recovery, and competition schedules.Steven and Brayden also get into the technical side of sprint coaching, including:• Training strategies for the 100m and 200m• Why 200m training can help develop patience in the 100m• Acceleration and top-speed mechanics• Sled training for acceleration and recovery• Developing posture and hip engagement• Backside mechanics and stride development• Teaching athletes to “grab the track”• Using resistance bands to create better movement awareness• Training 400m runners to maintain mechanics under fatigue• Using assault bikes and broken reps with developing athletes• Postural drills for maintaining structure late in races• Adjusting lifting around competition schedules• Using video analysis to identify mechanical breakdowns• Integrating strength training with sprint and plyometric workOne of the most interesting parts of the conversation is the practical coaching discussion around getting athletes to actually feel the positions coaches are trying to teach. Steven introduces the band-under-the-armpits drill as a way to slow the shoulders down, allow the hips to come underneath the athlete, and create better awareness of hip engagement.Brayden also explains how he uses hands-on drills, bands, sleds, and exaggerated movements to help athletes understand acceleration positions and improve their sprint mechanics.This episode is packed with practical ideas for high school and college sprint coaches, strength and conditioning coaches, track athletes, and anyone interested in combining speed development with intelligent strength training.Whether you're coaching the 100m, 200m, or 400m, there are plenty of practical takeaways from Brayden's experience as a Mountain West champion sprinter and his current work coaching athletes at Northwest Nazarene University.Subscribe to Voodoo Power for more conversations with strength coaches, athletes, and coaches working to improve athletic performance.#VoodooPower #BraydenDurfee #NorthwestNazarene #BoiseState #SprintTraining #TrackAndField #StrengthAndConditioning #SpeedTraining #ConjugateTraining #SprintMechanics #100m #200m #400m #AthleticPerformancehttps://youtube.com/@platesandpancakes4593https://instagram.com/voodoo4power?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=https://voodoo4ranch.com/To possibly be a guest or support the show email Voodoo4ranch@gmail.comhttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/voodoo4ranch

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 In this episode, we welcome real estate legend, author, and co-founder/CEO of PPR Capital Management, David Van Horn, back to the podcast. Drawing on nearly 40 years of industry experience across multiple market cycles, Van Horn breaks down his evolution from hands-on investor and contractor to managing non-performing mortgages and commercial asset classes. The discussion spans a detailed breakdown of note investing dynamics, structured fund models leveraged alongside institutional capital, the booming build-to-rent (BTR) housing space, and the high-depreciation, recurring-revenue appeal of express car wash developments.Chapter Timestamps00:36 – Welcome & Introduction of David Van Horn02:02 – David Van Horn's 40-Year Real Estate Journey03:45 – The Mechanics of Note & Mortgage Investing08:16 – Analyzing Discounter Commercial Notes & Deeds in Lieu11:46 – Fund Structuring & Institutional Capital Co-Investing14:23 – The Growth and Tax Advantages of Build-to-Rent (BTR)22:14 – BTR Exit Strategies & Market Selection23:23 – Blended Rates & Investor Return Waterfall Expectations26:03 – Investing in Express Car Wash Developments28:06 – Car Wash Operations, Technology, and Depreciation Benefits30:08 – How to Connect with David Van Horn & PPR Capital ManagementConnect with David:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-van-horn/ https://pprcapitalmgmt.com/ Learn More About Accountable Equity:  Visit Us: http://www.accountableequity.com/   Access eBook: https://accountableequity.com/case-study/#registerTurn your unique talent into capital and achieve the life you were destined to live. Join our community!We believe that Capital is more than just Cash. In fact, Human Capital always comes first before the accumulation of Financial Capital. We explore the best, most efficient, high-integrity ways of raising capital (Human & Financial). We want our listeners to use their personal human capital to empower the growth of their financial capital. Together we are stronger.LinkedinFacebookInstagramApple PodcastSpotify

In this mini-episode, we explain perception-action coupling: a sports science concept explaining how practice should give athletes the same cues they'd face in a real match.Get our Intro to Mechanics audio course, normally $79, FREE:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/freeintro⬆️ LEVEL UP with BJJ Mental Models Premium!The world's LARGEST library of jiu-jitsu audio lessons, our complete podcast network, online coaching, and much more! Your first week is free:https://bjjmentalmodels.comNeed more BJJ Mental Models?Get the legendary BJJMM newsletter:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/newsletterLearn more mental models in our online database:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/databaseFollow us on social:https://instagram.com/bjjmentalmodelshttps://threads.com/@bjjmentalmodelshttps://bjjmentalmodels.bsky.socialhttps://youtube.com/@bjjmentalmodels

Sovereign Leadership: Balancing Mindset, Mechanics, and Strategy with Lady Jen Du Plessis   Episode Description:   Can you scale a business to massive success while reclaiming your time and living with true purpose? In this powerful episode of The Brain Soul Show, Dr. Louise Swartswalter welcomes Lady Jen Du Plessis, DC—The Business Scaling Architect, Sovereign Leadership Mentor, author, speaker, and media host.   Drawing from a 40+ year career in finance, over $400 million in generated revenue, and her prestigious royal knighthood as Dame Commander, Lady Jen reveals how entrepreneurs can break through their ceiling without burnout. Discover the power of "Sovereign Leadership," why true growth relies on Mindset + Mechanics = Momentum, and how stepping back from daily battles to hold the "scepter" allows you to build a business that serves your life, rather than consumes it.   Key Takeaways Sovereign Leadership (Sword vs. Scepter): Why leaders must stop fighting daily battles ("wielding the sword") and step into strategic oversight ("holding the scepter") to lead their kingdom effectively.   Mindset + Mechanics = Momentum: Real scaling requires combining expert operational mechanisms with high-level inner alignment.   The Power of the 22 Rule: How focusing on 22 deep, high-impact strategic relationships yields far more revenue and fulfillment than chasing thousands of superficial followers.   Discernment vs. AI Advice: Why upper-level business bottlenecks stem from an emotional quotient (EQ) and discernment gap—something AI and surface-level tactics cannot replace.   Proper Business Sequencing: Why early-stage entrepreneurs must do the foundational inner work before throwing money at business scaling programs.   Episode Chapters & Timestamps **** – Welcome to The Brain Soul Show   **** – Introducing Lady Jen Du Plessis: Dame Commander & Scaling Architect   **** – The Story Behind Her Royal Knighthood & Orders   **** – Building a 40-Year Financial Career & Media Empire   **** – Generating $400M Revenue with Only 22 Core Relationships   **** – Sneak Peek: 52 Profit Plays & High-End Leadership Masterminds   **** – What's Holding Leaders Back: EQ Bottlenecks & Strategic Discernment   **** – The Disney World Trap: Entrepreneurial Sequencing & Inner Work   **** – The Mantra: Mindset + Mechanics = Momentum   **** – Sovereign Leadership: Stopping the Daily Fight & Holding the Scepter   Guest Resources & Links Website & Links: Linktree   Free Resource: Claim Lady Jen's Free Gift & Resource Podcasts & TV Shows: Mortgage Lending Mastery, Business on the Vine (reaching 350M+ homes), Success to Significance   Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube Learn more about the Brain Soul Success™ process and upcoming retreats here: https://louiseswartswalter.lpages.co/integration-retreat-october-2026

HR 2 - Jones and Keefe discuss former Quarterback now analyst Dan Orlovsky's comments about Drake Maye's mechanics and Patriots play calling. Then they react to Collin Cowherd's power rankings where he has the Patriots as the 8th best team in the NFL. Would You Rather and "#DORK Minute" wrap up the Hour!

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. I'll be covering the topic on: Why Rates Are Rising + How AI Will Transform Jobs & Investing and more. Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section. Book a call with us to help you scale your side hustle: https://harounventures.com/startGet mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWDownload my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.comAttend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications. Chapter Marks: 0:25 Introduction to rate hikes2:45 Fed mandate and rate decision  4:58 Inflation and energy costs  6:20 The logic of interest rate hikes  8:21 Monetary vs fiscal policy  9:40 Mechanics of rate control  13:28 Impact on loans and mortgages  14:55 The economic brake pedal  15:48 Investment and strategy advice  18:06 Key takeaways and Q&A intro  19:15 AI development and jobs  20:36 Future rate outlook and trade  22:08 Career sectors: long or short  23:53 Evaluating business models  25:37 Education and community building  27:19 Cryptocurrency outlook  28:50 The shift in career structures  29:42 NFTs and market scarcity  31:39 AI competition and media  33:55 Economic and tax discussions  35:58 AI development and ethics  37:53 The importance of Excel  39:10 Yield curves and recession risks  41:24 Global markets and China AI  42:25 More career sector long/shorts  44:58 University value debate  45:52 AI regulation and risks  48:04 BRICS and systemic importance  49:47 Entrepreneurship and location  51:30 Bootcamp announcement  54:20 Raising venture capital  57:49 Founding mistakes and planning  1:02:17 Reality vs media drama  1:06:26 Liability and hedge fund losses  1:09:19 Side hustles and legal advice  1:10:32 Investment strategy metrics  1:12:18 Capital raising and lessons  1:14:26 Billions and media analysis  1:17:32 Universal income and robots  1:20:37 Taxes, careers, and networking  1:24:45 Authenticity and AI  1:26:57 Economic outlook and wrap-up  1:33:41 Closing thoughts Connect with me: Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTWYouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducationInstagram @chrisharounLinkedIn: Chris HarounTwitter: @chris_harounFacebook: Haroun Education Ventures  TikTok: @chrisharoun

Today, we walk through the most critical calendar dates on the horizon and lay out exactly what we're watching for as basketball returns to Indy. What We Cover: Media Day (Sept 28): Johnny Furphy injury status and timeline updates, Ivica Zubac's conditioning, and offseason focus areas for Jarace Walker and the squad. Training Camp Kickoff (Sept 29): The practice jersey color trick, reading Carlisle's early bench hierarchy, rotation spots for Walker and Sheppard, and the backup 5 battle. Preseason Schedule (Oct 7–16): Starter minutes, rotation dynamics, and Tyrese Haliburton's approach to preseason travel (including his Iowa homecoming). Important Contract Dates (Oct 19): Key team option deadlines for Jarace Walker and Ben Sheppard. Nov 5 Cap Threshold: Why November 5 is the magic prorated cap date for a veteran minimum signing, plus a look at potential target free agents. Tyrese Haliburton on Boardroom Talks: Reacting to Tyrese's thoughts on playoff fire, superstar respect, frugality, and his bold postseason claims Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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This week, Mike and Damien talk about mechanics from other games and past editions that you could add to your games. From Clocks, to refocus, and more!Social mediahttps://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/magickalhack.bsky.socialShow Email Thespellbookshow@gmail.comDamien's Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@magickalhackmakes4671Damien's Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/magickalhackhttps://www.cfru.ca/Listen - WEDNESDAYS at NOON AT CFRU 93.3 FMShow Notes:Your Geekmasters:Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.socialAlex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.socialFeedback for the show?:Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.netTwitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeekBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.netSubscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feediTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Lit2bzebJXMTIv7j7fkqqWebsite: https://www.thisweekingeek.netSeptember 23, 2026

Ryan Hager is back for part two of our conversation where we dig into the relationship between technology, coaching, and what actually helps golfers improve.We talk about how social media has changed golf instruction, the benefits and dangers of learning from online tips, and why understanding your own swing matters more than chasing the next fix.We also get into skill versus mechanics, why good technique doesn't always produce good contact, and how golfers can learn to control the clubface and low point without constantly rebuilding their swings.Ryan shares his coaching preferences, how he approaches grip and wrist angles, and why struggling through a change is often necessary for improvement.We finish with a conversation about AI, the future of golf instruction, and why technology can be incredibly useful without replacing the value of a good coach.A great conversation about understanding your game, developing real skills, and learning how to get better.

A startup investment can look successful long before it produces spendable cash. Adam Spector has backed more than 200 early-stage companies, and he is reducing how much of his own portfolio he wants in that world.Adam is a four-time founder and the Founder & CEO of Chore, which supports startups with back-office operations. He also hosts Entrepreneurial Excellence. His perspective combines building companies, investing alongside founders, and waiting to learn what those investments are actually worth.Sam and Adam examine a secondary sale that Adam says repaid an entire fund, the long silence that followed, and the limits of treating a strong founder network as an investing advantage. They discuss his move toward later-stage opportunities and public equities, while separating his personal choices from a universal allocation formula. The second half turns to a different balance sheet: the time, stress, and family tradeoffs that can disappear inside the pursuit of a bigger net worth.In this conversation:Why Adam regrets shutting down his first companyHow an acquisition can benefit founders and investors differentlyHow his first syndicate pooled smaller checksWhy distributions matter alongside paper valuationsHow a secondary sale repaid one fund in Adam's accountWhy investor communication changes the ownership experienceWhy he is reducing his personal early-stage allocationHow he approaches later-stage SPVs and trusted introductionsWhy business expertise does not automatically transfer to investingHow frugality can become difficult to turn offWhere spending buys useful time and reduces household frictionHow Sam and Adam weigh ambition against personal financial stressTopics covered: angel investing, startup secondaries, liquidity, venture capital, SPVs, public equities, founder finances, opportunity cost, time, sustainable entrepreneurshipGuest: Adam Spector, Founder & CEO of ChoreChore: https://www.hirechore.com/Adam on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamspector2/Newsletter: https://www.mechanicsofmoney.coWebsite: https://silvermancapital.comSubscribe to Mechanics of Money for weekly conversations on private markets, alternative investments, and the decisions behind building and using wealth.#angelinvesting #venturecapital #startupinvesting #founderfinances #capitalallocation #entrepreneurship #mechanicsofmoney

This lecture was recorded by Alain Goriely on the 15th of September 2026Alain Goriely is a mathematician with broad interests in mathematical methods, mechanics, sciences, and engineering. He is well known for his contributions to dynamical systems, mathematical biology, as well as fundamental and applied mechanics. He is particularly well known for the development of a mathematical theory of biological growth, culminating with his seminal monograph The Mathematics on Mechanics of Biological Growth (2017).He received his PhD from the University of Brussels in 1994 where he became a lecturer. In 1996, he joined the University of Arizona where he established a research group within the renowned Program of Applied Mathematics. In 2010, he joined the University of Oxford as the inaugural Statutory Professor of Mathematical Modelling and fellow of St. Catherine's College. He is currently the Director of the Oxford Centre for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.In addition, Alain has enjoyed scientific outreach based on problems connected to his research, including tendril perversion in plants, twining plants, umbilical cord knotting, whip cracking, the shape of seashells, brain modelling, and he is the author of a Very Short Introduction to Applied Mathematics (2017). His work has been recognized by a Sloan Fellowship, a Royal Society Wolfson Research Award, the Cozzarelli Prize from the National Academy of Sciences and the Engineering Medal from the Society of Engineering Sciences. He was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2022.The transcript of the lecture is available from the Gresham College website: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/cracking-whipGresham College has offered free public lectures for over 400 years, thanks to the generosity of our supporters. There are currently over 2,500 lectures free to access. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to learn from some of the greatest minds. To support Gresham College's mission, please consider making a donation: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/get-involved/support-us/make-donation/donate-today Website:  https://gresham.ac.ukX: https://x.com/GreshamCollegeFacebook: https://facebook.com/greshamcollegeInstagram: https://instagram.com/greshamcollegeBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/greshamcollege.bsky.social TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@greshamcollegeSupport Us: https://www.gresham.ac.uk/get-involved/support-us/make-donation/donate-todaySupport the show

Some people are dealing with the multiverse better than others, but the entire panel agrees that the Dessens are suddenly too rich. Nique welcomes Gus and Kevin to discuss the fourth episode of season 2 of AppleTV's Dark Matter.Join the conversation on the Discord at the Moon Show Podcast server: https://discord.gg/MTqPRCKKQb

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis go over every single common and uncommon in Reality Fracture in their big set review for the set! Jace is everywhere, and that's a good thing in this set. We are back to traditional big set Magic for this one, and the guys dive in head first. Enjoy!  Mechanics and Archetypes: 00:00:00 Gold: 00:14:53 Green: 01:16:19 White: 02:02:43 Blue: 02:42:02 Black: 03:21:45 Red: 03:51:23 Artifacts and Lands: 04:23:36 You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/limitedresources LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall Sutcliffe and Luis Scott-Vargas Marshall's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Marshall_LR Luis's Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsv LR Community Subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/lrcast  

Aviation has its own language—and for a new student pilot, mechanic, or aviation professional, that language can sometimes feel overwhelming. Today we talk with Daniel Bezden, private pilot and founder of Keynomen Aviation, a platform designed to help aviation students develop a deeper understanding of the words, terms, and abbreviations they encounter throughout their training. … Continue reading ACP469 Master the Language of Aviation → The post ACP469 Master the Language of Aviation appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

Links For The Occult Rejectshttps://linktr.ee/theoccultrejectsOccult Research Institutehttps://www.occultresearchinstitute.org/Substackhttps://substack.com/@theoccultrejects?r=7auau0&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-pageCash Apphttps://cash.app/$theoccultrejectsVenmo@TheOccultRejectsBuy Me A Coffeebuymeacoffee.com/TheOccultRejectsPatreonhttps://www.patreon.com/TheOccultRejectsGreek and Roman Primary SourcesAristotle. Generation of Animals. Translated by A. L. Peck. Loeb Classical Library 366. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942.Galen. On Semen. Edited and translated by Phillip De Lacy. Corpus Medicorum Graecorum V 3, 1–2. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1992.Galen. On the Usefulness of the Parts of the Body. Translated by Margaret Tallmadge May. 2 vols. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1968.Hippocrates. Generation, Nature of the Child, Diseases IV. Translated by Paul Potter. Loeb Classical Library 520. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012.Hippocrates. On the Seed and the Nature of the Child. In Hippocratic Writings, edited by G. E. R. Lloyd and translated by J. Chadwick and W. N. Mann. London: Penguin, 1978.Soranus. Soranus' Gynecology. Translated by Owsei Temkin. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1956.Greek and Roman Medicine, Gender, and SexualityConnell, Sophia M. Aristotle on Female Animals: A Study of the Generation of Animals. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016.Dean-Jones, Lesley. Women's Bodies in Classical Greek Science. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.Flemming, Rebecca. Medicine and the Making of Roman Women: Gender, Nature, and Authority from Celsus to Galen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.King, Helen. Hippocrates' Woman: Reading the Female Body in Ancient Greece. London: Routledge, 1998.Laqueur, Thomas. Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1990.Lloyd, G. E. R. Science, Folklore and Ideology: Studies in the Life Sciences in Ancient Greece. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.Mattern, Susan P. The Prince of Medicine: Galen in the Roman Empire. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.Nutton, Vivian. Ancient Medicine. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2013.Ayurveda, Kāma, and South Asian Sexual TraditionsDoniger, Wendy, and Sudhir Kakar, trans. Kamasutra. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.Flood, Gavin. The Tantric Body: The Secret Tradition of Hindu Religion. London: I. B. Tauris, 2006.Meulenbeld, G. Jan. A History of Indian Medical Literature. 5 vols. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 1999–2002.Sanderson, Alexis. “The Śaiva Age: The Rise and Dominance of Śaivism during the Early Medieval Period.” In Genesis and Development of Tantrism, edited by Shingo Einoo, 41–350. Tokyo: Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, 2009.White, David Gordon. Kiss of the Yoginī: “Tantric Sex” in Its South Asian Contexts. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.White, David Gordon. The Alchemical Body: Siddha Traditions in Medieval India. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.Wujastyk, Dominik. The Roots of Ayurveda: Selections from Sanskrit Medical Writings. 3rd ed. London: Penguin, 2003.Chinese Medicine and Daoist CultivationDespeux, Catherine. Taoism and Self Knowledge: The Chart for the Cultivation of Perfection. Leiden: Brill, 2018.Furth, Charlotte. A Flourishing Yin: Gender in China's Medical History, 960–1665. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.Kohn, Livia. Daoist Body Cultivation: Traditional Models and Contemporary Practices. Magdalena, NM: Three Pines Press, 2006.Lo, Vivienne. “The Influence of Nurturing Life Culture on the Development of Western Han Acumoxa Therapy.” In Innovation in Chinese Medicine, edited by Elisabeth Hsu, 19–50. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.Pregadio, Fabrizio, ed. The Encyclopedia of Taoism. 2 vols. London: Routledge, 2008.Schipper, Kristofer. The Taoist Body. Translated by Karen C. Duval. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.Wile, Douglas. Art of the Bedchamber: The Chinese Sexual Yoga Classics Including Women's Solo Meditation Texts. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1992.Comparative and Methodological StudiesFoucault, Michel. The History of Sexuality. Vol. 2, The Use of Pleasure. Translated by Robert Hurley. New York: Vintage Books, 1990.Hopwood, Nick, Rebecca Flemming, and Lauren Kassell, eds. Reproduction: Antiquity to the Present Day. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E., and Mathew Kuefler, eds. The Cambridge World History of Sexualities. Vol. 2, Systems of Thought and Belief. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024.Also want to remind people about the website, if you're into reading we have tons of information by multiple contributors, and we got t-shirts up on the site if you're interested. Fun fact, the art is all based on the eyeball. 

#454 In this podcast episode, Guy talked with Gregg Kirk about navigating a period of chaos by slowing down, moving out of the head, and returning to the heart space. Gregg shared that many people were being challenged by old habits, relationships, routines, and beliefs falling apart, and he encouraged listeners to let go of old energy instead of defending themselves or fighting back. He explained that slowing down time through meditation and opening the heart had helped people realign with their higher self, remember love, and bring more love and light into the world. The conversation also explored Gregg's Lyme disease journey, his healing experience in Brazil, and how it had taught him not to depend on supernatural places, but to learn how to hold the light and access universal love anywhere. By the end, Gregg emphasized the importance of daily spiritual practice, clearing and protecting one's energy, moving through conflict with compassion, and trusting that collective heart-centered work could help humanity rise together. ==================== Guy in the USA: immortaltaoistrites.com/matt-and-guy-lawerence Work with with Guy:www.guylawrence.com.au/start-here    Guy's Official Partners: The DNA Company – Get 10% Off https://thednacompany.com/letitinpodcast FLFE – 2 Week Free Trial (No Credit Card Required) https://www.flfe.net/rp-affiliates.php?p=LiveInFlow&w=TryFLFEfree ====================  Referenced in This Episode Supercharged Self-Healing Change Your Mind LIVE IN FLOW You Are The Sun (RJ's newest book released on Aug 11) The Mechanics of Money — a TV show launching this fall, based on a 9-week course RJ ran with 10 students on manifesting wealth Stuart Wilde's short book The Trick to Money is Having Some ====================  Key Points Discussed:  (00:00) - Time, Energy, Healing & the Current Shift in Consciousness! (02:32) - If the Whole World Could Hear One Message, What Would It Be? (04:10) - The Warning About Old Patterns That Are Starting to Fall Apart (06:04) - What Happens When You Stop Defending Yourself in Conflict (08:05) - The Meditation Designed to Slow Down Time (10:23) - The God Spark: Sending Love Without Saying a Word (13:04) - Why Love May Be the Most Powerful Force We Have (17:14) - The Conflict Is Showing You an Unhealed Part of Yourself (19:14) - Is Time Actually Speeding Up Right Now? (23:15) - The "Secret Ingredient" Gregg Says Can Help Humanity Rise (26:08) - The Chaos Node: What If Things Aren't Actually Getting Worse? (27:19) - Why the Good Can't Reach You Until the Old Is Released (29:30) - LIVE IN FLOW — Experience This Work in Person (30:20) - Lyme Disease, a Lost Rock-Star Identity and the Life That Fell Apart (33:13) - The Forest Fire That Burned Away Gregg's Old Life (35:44) - The Brazil Waterfall Experience That Changed Everything (39:57) - Why He Realized the Healing Energy Was Available Anywhere (49:12) - Why Spiritual Practice Needs More Than "Just Meditation" (58:14) - Is Humanity Really Moving Toward a Heart-Centered Future? ==================== Guy's Offerings  www.liveinflow.co ====================  How to Contact Gregg Kirk:greggkirk.com ====================  Listen on Podcast Spotify Apple Podcasts ====================  Connect with Guy Instagram www.instagram.com/guyhlawrence Live In Flow www.instagram.com/live.in.flow ====================  Continue Your Journey Explore Guy's complete collection of solo podcast episodes: www.youtube.com/show/VLPLKOgPYwzskDo?sbp=Kgt1clRBdHJGem9pd0AB

Tim Palmer is not a quantum computing skeptic from the outside. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, a CBE, an IPCC lead author, and the inventor of probabilistic ensemble forecasting — techniques now used in every major weather prediction center on Earth. He did his PhD in general relativity under Roger Penrose. When someone with that profile publishes a peer-reviewed paper in PNAS arguing that the entire fault-tolerant quantum computing roadmap may rest on a mathematical assumption that is subtly and profoundly wrong, it is worth paying close attention. The timing matters. The quantum computing industry is spending billions on the assumption that standard quantum mechanics scales indefinitely — that if you can build enough error-corrected qubits, Shor's algorithm will eventually factor RSA-2048. Palmer's RaQM framework, reviewed by leading quantum foundations researchers including Lucien Hardy and Nicolas Gisin, makes a concrete, falsifiable prediction that this assumption will fail somewhere between 200 and 1,000 error-corrected qubits. That falsification window is opening right now. This episode is for anyone who cares about the foundations of quantum mechanics, the long-term viability of fault-tolerant quantum computing, or the rare pleasure of watching a serious scientist put a real stake in the ground. What We Get Into Why Palmer left general relativity and came back to quantum foundations decades later — the conceptual thread connecting chaos theory, climate forecasting, and the geometry of quantum state space What Rational Quantum Mechanics actually proposes — specifically, why Palmer argues that Hilbert space should be defined over rational numbers rather than the full continuum of complex numbers, and what that means physically The information-theoretic argument for a qubit ceiling — why, in RaQM, the information content of n entangled qubits grows linearly with n rather than exponentially, and why that creates a hard conflict with the quantum Fourier transform above a few hundred qubits Why the 2022 Nobel Prize did not prove non-locality — Palmer's careful distinction between "Bell's inequality is violated" (experimentally established) and "the world is non-local" (an interpretation), and why that distinction matters enormously How gravity enters the picture — Palmer's argument, drawing on Penrose-style thinking, that gravity is the physical mechanism responsible for discretizing Hilbert space, and how that determines the numerical qubit ceiling Why the ceiling is technology-dependent but bounded absolutely — how Palmer estimates ~400 qubits for current photonic technology and argues that no technology, however exotic, can push the limit above ~1,000 What happens to Shor's algorithm specifically — why the quantum Fourier transform is the precise point of failure, and what that means for RSA encryption and the post-quantum cryptography transition The optimistic read on a potentially negative result — Palmer's argument that a fundamental discovery about quantum mechanics, even one that limits quantum computing, could open doors we cannot yet imagine, in the same way general relativity eventually gave us GPS Resources & Links Guest Tim Palmer — Oxford Department of Physics — Full publication list, including the RaQM paper and prior quantum foundations work Royal Society Fellow Profile: Professor Tim Palmer CBE FRS — Official Fellow profile covering Palmer's career from ensemble forecasting to quantum foundations Oxford Quantum Institute: Tim Palmer — Confirms Palmer's affiliation with OQI Papers & Articles "Rational Quantum Mechanics: Testing Quantum Theory with Quantum Computers" — PNAS (March 2026) — The primary paper discussed in this episode; the full RaQM proposal with the qubit-ceiling prediction arXiv preprint: "Rational Quantum Mechanics: Testing Quantum Theory with Quantum Computers" (Feb 2026) — Full preprint version with acknowledgements and references arXiv preprint: "Solving the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics: Why Nature Abhors a Continuum" (Feb 2026) — Companion paper laying out the philosophical and mathematical case for RaQM; good starting point for the conceptual argument Oxford Physics News: "Rational Quantum Mechanics — A New Theory of Quantum Physics" (March 17, 2026) — Oxford's official press release; accessible summary of RaQM and its implications IAI TV: "New Theory Argues Quantum Physics Must Abandon Irrational Numbers and the Continuum" (May 2026) — Palmer's own popular-audience explanation of RaQM; a good read before or after the episode IAI TV: "Chaos Theory Eliminates Quantum Uncertainty" — Palmer's accessible argument that quantum uncertainty is epistemic rather than fundamental The Quantum Insider: "Is RSA Safe? New Study Argues Quantum Computers Face a Hard Ceiling" (March 2026) — Industry-facing coverage of RaQM's implications for cryptography PostQuantum.com: "The 1,000-Qubit Ceiling That Probably Isn't" (April 2026) — Skeptical technical rebuttal of RaQM's qubit-ceiling prediction; worth reading alongside the paper ECMWF Festschrift: "Tim's Adventures in Quantum Mechanics" (April 2026) — Palmer's own account of his transition from meteorology to quantum foundations; illuminating backstory arXiv: "Quantum Computers for Weather and Climate Prediction: The Good, the Bad and the Noisy" (Tennie & Palmer, 2022) — Palmer's earlier, more optimistic assessment of quantum computing for climate modeling; an interesting counterpoint to RaQM's ceiling prediction Further Reading The Primacy of Doubt — Oxford University Press — Palmer's 2022 trade book synthesizing chaos, climate, and quantum uncertainty; accessible entry point to his broader thinking 214 is a delightful bonus to the conversation, a short story by Noel Gorelick that imagines what might happen if RaQM turns out to be true. 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In this episode Jack breaks down inflation from first principles. What it actually is, how it works mechanically, why mainstream economists claim it's a good thing, and why that claim is offensive. He walks through the 1970 cost of living vs today, explains why inflation is uneven and who benefits first, dismantles the idea of a single "inflation rate," and lays out what life looks like on a Bitcoin standard in the age of AI.Join the revolution: https://strike.me/Chapters: 0:00 Introduction0:29 The Experience of Inflation1:42 What Changed After 19713:37 Keynesian Economics Says Inflation Is Good6:12 The Hard Money Response8:52 The Mechanics of Inflation11:59 The Corn Analogy13:14 Credit Can't Create Real Resources15:51 Inflation Is Uneven — Who Gets the Money First19:49 There Is No Single "Inflation Rate"24:42 Who Wins and Who Loses27:54 Life on a Bitcoin Standard30:54 Bitcoin and AI: An Abundance of Resources34:46 Fixed Money in a World of Innovation36:39 Why the Bull Market Hasn't Even Started37:12 No Man Should Work for What Another Man Can Print

In this mini-episode, we explain deliberate practice: a training method intended to improve performance by addressing your weaknesses and breaking through plateaus.Get our Intro to Mechanics audio course, normally $79, FREE:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/freeintro⬆️ LEVEL UP with BJJ Mental Models Premium!The world's LARGEST library of jiu-jitsu audio lessons, our complete podcast network, online coaching, and much more! Your first week is free:https://bjjmentalmodels.comNeed more BJJ Mental Models?Get the legendary BJJMM newsletter:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/newsletterLearn more mental models in our online database:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/databaseFollow us on social:https://instagram.com/bjjmentalmodelshttps://threads.com/@bjjmentalmodelshttps://bjjmentalmodels.bsky.socialhttps://youtube.com/@bjjmentalmodels

What if the work you're meant to do isn't something you find—but something you build?In Part II of Transit Unplugged's special Find Your X Factor series, Paul Comfort talks with two transportation leaders whose very different careers reveal how our experiences, abilities, and passions can eventually come together into something bigger.Mike Heidkamp spent his career working his way through nearly every level of public transportation. As a teenager on his own after losing his mother, the 41B bus in Pittsburgh was his lifeline to a job. Years later, he would go from auto mechanic to bus operator, instructor, manager, and ultimately Chief Transportation Officer at what is now Pittsburgh Regional Transit.Mike talks with Paul about realizing that being good at something isn't necessarily the same as finding your purpose—and how his own experiences taught him to build a career around serving people.His leadership philosophy is just as simple: never forget where you came from. Mike explains why frontline employees and passengers remained at the center of his thinking even as he moved into senior leadership, and why gaining a bigger voice also means gaining a responsibility to use it for others.Then, Rudy Salo shares a very different path to finding his X Factor.A municipal bond lawyer with lifelong interests in creativity and public transportation, Rudy realized there were important parts of himself that his day job wasn't exercising. Improv, acting, stand-up comedy, writing and podcasting helped him rediscover that creative side—and eventually helped reshape his professional career.When the transportation work Rudy wanted wasn't coming to him, he didn't quit his job. He started creating opportunities outside of it. Through writing, speaking, podcasting and becoming part of the transportation community, he built a reputation around something he genuinely cared about. Eventually, his passion and his profession began to intersect.Together, the conversations offer two paths toward the same idea: your X Factor can emerge from the experiences that shaped you, but you can also take an active role in creating the opportunities that bring it to life.In this episode:- How public transportation became a lifeline—and eventually a calling—for Mike Heidkamp- Why great leaders never forget what it's like on the front line- The difference between being good at something and finding meaningful work- Why Rudy Salo considers creativity essential to both his happiness and professional success- How interests outside your day job can create new career opportunities- Why you don't necessarily have to quit your job to pursue the work you really want- How to recognize the intersection between your interests, abilities, and purpose00:00 Welcome and X Factor Series00:55 Meet Mike and Rudy02:33 Mike Saved by Transit03:35 41B Bus Lifeline05:50 Mechanic to Purpose07:03 Operator Years Serving Riders08:12 Never Forget Frontline10:12 Management Calling and Union11:31 Leading with Voice18:09 Rudy Creativity Awakens26:20 Punk Rock Lifeline27:08 Scene and Belonging27:57 Politics Through Lyrics28:42 Finding Municipal Finance30:51 Library Moment Click32:48 Creativity in Bond Law35:12 Beyond One Box35:58 Transit Roots and Hustle39:03 Side Projects Create Luck45:56 Final Takeaways and WrapCreditsHost and Producer: Paul ComfortExecutive Producer: Julie GatesProducer: Chris O'KeeffeProduction Assistant: Desmond GatesEditor: Patrick EmileAssociate Producer: Cyndi RaskinBrand Design: Tina OlagundoyeProduction Assistant: Desmond GatesTransit Unplugged is brought to you by Modaxo, passionate about moving the world's people.For more information, visit: www.Transit Unplugged.comDisclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Modaxo Inc., its affiliates or subsidiaries, or any entities they represent (“Modaxo”). This production belongs to Modaxo, and may contain information that may be subject to trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property rights and restrictions. This production provides general information, and should not be relied on as legal advice or opinion. Modaxo specifically disclaims all warranties, express or implied, and will not be liable for any losses, claims, or damages arising from the use of this presentation, from any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken in response to it.

Dave Mozeika, the CEO of Currence, teaches how he increased wealth from $120k to $2.2M (400% Increase) by practicing a simple cash flow strategy that removes additional risk and doesn't require earning higher rates of return.Watch the Interview on Youtube for Visuals - https://youtu.be/q-llbB-zMO0Want to See If Whole Life Insurance Can Improve Your Financial Plan? Click Here: https://betterwealth.com/go/yt/q-llbB-zMO0Want Us To Review Your Permanent Life Insurance Policy? Click Here: https://betterwealth.com/review/yt/q-llbB-zMO0Want Free Whole Life Insurance Resources & Education? Go Here: https://betterwealth.com/guide/yt/q-llbB-zMO0Chapters:Introduction to Currence: (0:00 - 1:56)Dave Mozeika introduces Currence, a structural solution designed to manage personal cash flow. Origin Story & Philosophy: (1:56 - 8:27) Discussion of Dave's career background in the life insurance industry and the realization that most Americans face a "flow of funds" problem rather than a savings rate problem. The $120,000 Wealth Potential Case Study: (8:27 - 16:37) A breakdown of why chasing higher rates of return is less effective than controlling the gap between income and expenses (the "unconscious savings" strategy). The Mechanics of the Cash Flow Reservoir: (16:37 - 25:53) Explaining how separating spending from income using a reservoir account allows for better financial control and asynchronous cash flow. Compound Cash Flow vs. Compound Interest: (25:53 - 31:47) Emphasizing the importance of creating cash flow engines to generate renewable income instead of just accumulating wealth. The Role of Permanent Life Insurance: (31:47 - 38:07) Exploring why whole life insurance acts as a foundational asset for protecting against life's risks and providing capital flow. Closing & Implementation: (38:07 - 41:50) A recap on how the Currence app facilitates this structure for both members and financial strategists.Learn More About BetterWealth: https://betterwealth.com/home/ytDISCLAIMER: https://bttr.ly/aapolicy *This video is for entertainment purposes only and is not financial or legal advice.Financial Advice Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education, discussion, and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of the information on this channel. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered.

Movement analysis is about more than identifying what needs to change — it can also be a powerful tool for building trust, confidence, and connection with your guests. In this episode of First Chair, host George Thomas sits down with PSIA-AASI National Team member Josh Smith to explore how instructors can use movement analysis to highlight strengths, create buy-in, and make feedback more meaningful. Josh shares examples from terrain park coaching and beginner lessons, along with practical strategies like reading tracks in the snow, observing body language, and getting guests more involved in their own learning. George and Josh also discuss the importance of how feedback is delivered and how looking beyond mechanics can help instructors create more effective, student-centered lessons.

“Am I too old to change careers and become a professional pilot?” Sometimes that question comes from someone in their 30s. Sometimes in their 40s. Sometimes in their 50s. But underneath the question is usually something deeper: Can I really leave the career and life I've already built and start over in aviation? Our guest … Continue reading ACP468 A Midlife Reinvention: Anita Ammon's Inspiring Career Change → The post ACP468 A Midlife Reinvention: Anita Ammon's Inspiring Career Change appeared first on Aviation Careers Podcast.

Links For The Occult Rejectshttps://linktr.ee/theoccultrejectsOccult Research Institutehttps://www.occultresearchinstitute.org/Substackhttps://substack.com/@theoccultrejects?r=7auau0&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-pageCash Apphttps://cash.app/$theoccultrejectsVenmo@TheOccultRejectsBuy Me A Coffeebuymeacoffee.com/TheOccultRejectsPatreonhttps://www.patreon.com/TheOccultRejectsBIBLIOGRAPHYEpisode One: Before the Brain ScanModern Sexual Response and Neuroscientific FramingBasson, Rosemary. “Human Sex-Response Cycles.” Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 27, no. 1 (2001): 33–43.Georgiadis, Janniko R. “Doing It… Wild? On the Role of the Cerebral Cortex in Human Sexual Activity.” Socioaffective Neuroscience & Psychology 2 (2012): 17337.Georgiadis, Janniko R., and A. A. T. Simone Reinders. “Men versus Women on Sexual Brain Function: Prominent Differences during Tactile Genital Stimulation, but Not during Orgasm.” Human Brain Mapping 30, no. 10 (2009): 3089–3101.Kaplan, Helen Singer. 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Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2006.King, Helen. Hippocrates' Woman: Reading the Female Body in Ancient Greece. London: Routledge, 1998.Stol, Marten. “Women in Mesopotamia.” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 38, no. 2 (1995): 123–144.Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E., and Mathew Kuefler, eds. The Cambridge World History of Sexualities. Vol. 2, Systems of Thought and Belief. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024.Also want to remind people about the website, if you're into reading we have tons of information by multiple contributors, and we got t-shirts up on the site if you're interested. Fun fact, the art is all based on the eyeball. 

Boyle is adding a new string to his very long bow.  New here? This podcast is best experienced from the beginning. Start with Episode 1 - Day 1 here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2JgKkhVHML52uyNRvcvkGv?si=uXMVkkdfTh2ky49nO3MJvw I'm Quitting Alcohol is a daily sobriety podcast hosted by Australian comedian David Boyle. If you're wondering how to stop drinking, thinking about quitting alcohol, or already on your sobriety journey - this is the most honest account of what it actually looks like. Recorded every single day since the day he quit drinking - thousands of episodes, not one missed. Raw, unfiltered, real recovery. No script. No filter. No drinks. Just one day at a time. Covering everything from alcohol addiction and withdrawal to sober living, mental health, and what life looks like years into recovery - told with humour, honesty and zero corporate wellness speak.

In this mini-episode, we explain differential learning: a training approach used in sports proposing that motor skills are learned by varying how the movement is executed rather than trying to get it identical every time.Get our Intro to Mechanics audio course, normally $79, FREE:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/freeintro⬆️ LEVEL UP with BJJ Mental Models Premium!The world's LARGEST library of jiu-jitsu audio lessons, our complete podcast network, online coaching, and much more! Your first week is free:https://bjjmentalmodels.comNeed more BJJ Mental Models?Get the legendary BJJMM newsletter:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/newsletterLearn more mental models in our online database:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/databaseFollow us on social:https://instagram.com/bjjmentalmodelshttps://threads.com/@bjjmentalmodelshttps://bjjmentalmodels.bsky.socialhttps://youtube.com/@bjjmentalmodels