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    The Stacking Benjamins Show
    Building Courage One Small Step at a Time SB1810

    The Stacking Benjamins Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 82:36


    If Jen Drummond can climb K2, you can open that Roth IRA. That's the premise of this greatest hits episode featuring mountaineer and author Jen Drummond, who became the first woman to complete the Seven Second Summits. But here's why we're replaying this conversation from early 2024: it's not about mountaineering. It's about courage. Joe Saul-Sehy opens by explaining why courage matters for your money goals. It takes courage to look at your financial life honestly, to try something new like opening your first investment account, to admit you made a mistake and course correct. Courage builds confidence, which gives you the commitment to take another step. It works like a flywheel. One brave decision leads to another, which builds more confidence, which creates momentum. Jen's story illustrates this perfectly. After surviving a devastating 2018 car crash that first responders said should have killed her, and losing a friend shortly after, she made a decision to "die living." That mindset took her from someone who'd never slept in a tent to the top of some of the world's most dangerous peaks. But what makes Jen's approach so valuable isn't the extreme nature of her goals. It's her method. She didn't succeed through recklessness. She succeeded through preparation, safety protocols, building the right team, learning from others who'd gone before her, and breaking massive goals into clear milestones. Sound familiar? That's exactly how you build wealth. Throughout the conversation, Jen shares lessons that apply whether you're climbing Everest or just trying to max out your 401(k). How to push through "blue ice" (those moments when progress slows to a crawl and every move has to count). Why big goals require big teams (you can't do this alone). How to fire bad help when someone's dragging you down. Why getting to the summit is only halfway (you need enough energy to get home safely). The episode also includes practical career advice for navigating today's tougher job market, from refreshing your LinkedIn profile to the power of face to face networking, plus Doug's trivia about Andrew Jackson and the only day the U.S. was completely debt free. What You'll Learn: • Why courage is a skill you develop through reps, not something you're born with • How small brave decisions compound into bigger ones (the flywheel effect) • Why preparation and safety matter more than boldness in any big goal • How to break down overwhelming goals into clear, achievable milestones • Why looking back at progress matters as much as looking ahead • The importance of learning from others who've achieved what you're attempting • How to build the right team around your goals and fire people who hold you back • Why getting to your goal is only halfway (you need sustainability, not just achievement) • Practical strategies for strengthening your career in a competitive job market • How Jen's "blue ice" moments teach us to slow down and be deliberate during tough stretches This Episode Is For You If: • You're intimidated by financial goals that feel too big or complicated • You keep putting off important money moves because you're scared of making mistakes • You need permission to start small and build momentum over time • You're looking for a framework that works for any goal (financial or otherwise) • You believe courage is something you can develop, not just inherit This is a greatest hits episode because Jen's message about building courage through action is exactly what you need heading into a new year. If she can climb the second highest peak on every continent, you can absolutely handle that 401(k), that budget, that first investment account. Question for You: What's one small brave money move you could make this week? Opening an account? Checking your credit score? Having that awkward budget conversation? Drop it in the comments or The Basement Facebook group because sometimes the first step isn't dramatic, it's just intentional. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Inside Out Health with Coach Tara Garrison
    DEVON LÉVESQUE The Mindset to Do the Impossible

    Inside Out Health with Coach Tara Garrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 51:13


    Devon Lévesque is self-made entrepreneur and a leading figure in health and wellness, known for founding several companies including, The DML Group, which invests in growth-stage wellness brands; ANDGATHER, a cutting edge ad agency, and Promix Nutrition, a pioneer in clean supplements that sold for over nine figures. He has established transformative longevity centers, such as Cedar Trunk Ranch in Austin, Texas and Sweet Honey Farms in New Jersey and Nashville, which emphasize education and environmental conservation. In 2020, he set a world record by bear crawling a marathon in 20 hours and 48 minutes to raise funds for suicide awareness. He is currently on a mission to conquer the highest peaks on every continent, having already triumphed over four of the seven summits with Mount Everest being the latest this past June. In this episode, Devon Lévesque shares how he built the mindset to do the impossible, from bear‑crawling a marathon and backflipping on Everest to launching Sweet Honey Farm and the Running Man Festival, exploring the habits, community, and fun-first fitness philosophy that make extreme challenges feel accessible and meaningful.   RESOURCES: Learn more about Devon here: https://promixnutrition.com  Instagram: @devonlevesque Get 15% off Peluva minimalist shoe with coupon code COACHTARA here: http://peluva.com/coachtara   CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Intro: Devin's record-breaking feats ​03:10 – Sponsor: Peluva minimalist shoe ad ​07:03 – Interview begins: Devin at 33 and "impossible" challenges ​08:10 – Everest summit and highest backflip ​12:40 – Bear crawl marathon and suicide prevention mission ​18:55 – From grief and chaos to designing his life ​26:05 – Building Promix and changing habits at scale ​33:20 – Farm-kid upbringing, animals, and regulation ​40:05 – Sweet Honey Farm regenerative work–wellness oasis ​46:35 – Running Man Festival and fun-first fitness closer   WORK WITH TARA: Are You Looking for Help on Your Wellness Journey? Here's how Tara can help you: TRY TARA'S APP FOR FREE: http://taragarrison.com/app INDIVIDUAL ONLINE COACHING: https://www.taragarrison.com/work-with-me CHECK OUT HIGHER RETREATS: https://www.taragarrison.com/retreats   SOCIAL MEDIA:  Instagram @coachtaragarrison TikTok @coachtaragarrison Facebook @coachtaragarrison Pinterest @coachtaragarrison   INSIDE OUT HEALTH PODCAST SPECIAL OFFERS: ☑️ Upgraded Formulas Hair Test Kit Special Offer: https://bit.ly/3YdMn4Z ☑️ Upgraded Formulas - Get 15% OFF Everything with Coupon Code INSIDEOUT15: https://upgradedformulas.com/INSIDEOUT15 ☑️ Rep Provisions: Vote for the future of food with your dollar! And enjoy a 15% discount while you're at it with Coupon Code COACHTARA: https://bit.ly/3dD4ZSv   If you loved this episode, please leave a review! Here's how to do it on Apple Podcasts: Go to Inside Out Health Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-out-health-with-coach-tara-garrison/id1468368093 Scroll down to the 'Ratings & Reviews' section. Tap 'Write a Review' (you may be prompted to log in with your Apple ID). Thank you!

    Don't Go To Bed Just Yet: Leeds United
    Preview: Man City (H)

    Don't Go To Bed Just Yet: Leeds United

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 29:58


    Manchester City arrive in Leeds United's living room but will the Whites need a couple of pints for Dutch courage to see off Pep's cocktail swiggers? Jonny Buchan, Adam Pope & Kaiser Chiefs' bassist Simon Rix work out if United can climb football's Everest at Elland Road.

    The Valley Today
    Let's Be Friends: Mountain Trails

    The Valley Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 26:07


    Mountain Trails sits nestled on Winchester's Old Town walking mall at 115 North Loudoun Street, where owner Garry Green has cultivated something rare in retail: a store that feels like a community. After 34 years in business—the last 13 at this location—Garry has discovered what he calls "the Loudoun Street Magic," especially on Saturday evenings when the mall comes alive. He shares his passion during this episode of The Valley Today, with host Janet Michael and cohost Brady Cloven, executive director of Friends of Old Town. Mountain Trails' move from its original Cork Street location transformed the business entirely. "The demographic literally went from climbers, backpackers, and travelers to just everyone," Garry explains. The visibility proved phenomenal, and the store has become an integral part of Winchester's identity, appearing regularly in social media posts and drawing visitors from states away. Education Over Sales: A Revolutionary Approach What sets Mountain Trails apart isn't just their inventory—it's their philosophy. Garry's mission statement centers on creating "a safer, more enjoyable wilderness or travel experience," which means the staff focuses on qualifying customer needs rather than pushing products. "We are not here to sell things to you," Garry emphasizes. "We try to qualify your needs and provide for those needs." This approach resonates deeply in a business where equipment failures can have serious consequences. Whether customers are paddling the Shenandoah River for the first time or heading to Mount Everest base camp, their concerns receive equal validation. Garry recalls outfitting a gentleman for climbing Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak at nearly 20,000 feet. When the climber returned, he shared a remarkable moment: "I was at 16,000 feet and I heard you talking to me." The boots and backpack performed exactly as Garry had promised—the ultimate validation for the staff. Curating the Right Gear for Every Adventure Every single item in Mountain Trails serves a purpose. "Everything in Mountain Trails other than, let's just say a t-shirt, needs to function," Garry explains. "It has a job. And it needs to do that when you need it to do it." From rain gear to sock structure—yes, even socks matter—the curation process ensures customers receive appropriate equipment for their specific adventures. The store's tagline captures this breadth: "hiking, climbing, trekking, travel." However, their secondary motto, "Quality Outdoor Outfitters," opens the door wider. International travelers heading to Peru or around the world find the education and experience they need. Summer canoeists discover dry bags and quick-drying clothing. Skiers find bibs and cross-country equipment. Technical rock climbers locate harnesses and safety gear. Meeting Customers Where They Are Understanding the customer's experience level proves crucial to Garry's approach. The outdoor industry's biggest emerging demographic is what he calls "the casual adventurer"—people who want to hike two miles to a waterfall with trail runners, trekking poles, and a day pack, then return to town for lunch. These customers have vastly different needs from long-distance trekkers carrying their "house on their back" for multiple days. "Not everybody needs a $400 three-layer Gore-Tex rain jacket," Garry points out. While climbers heading to Mount Everest might need that level of protection, an $80 waterproof jacket works perfectly for someone's golf bag. This honesty builds trust. Moreover, the relationship continues as customers grow in their outdoor pursuits, returning to upgrade their gear as they tackle more challenging adventures. The Power of Kindness and Experience When hiring staff, Garry's number one criterion isn't outdoor expertise—it's kindness. "You have to put that customer's best interest at heart above anything else," he insists. This philosophy creates what international visitors have called "the feel" of Mountain Trails, something that distinguishes it from sterile big-box retailers. The staff's personal experience matters tremendously. "They've been wet, cold, hungry, tired," Garry notes. "They're here to help you suffer better." Garry himself spent years guiding in Alaska and running outdoor adventure programs for the U.S. Air Force, helping service members decompress after deployment. He recalls a winter camping trip where a participant thought she wouldn't survive the night because her "butt was cold"—she hadn't inflated her sleeping pad. After inflating it and adding hand warmers, she proclaimed he'd saved her life. "You passed through a window," he told her, referring to those challenging moments all outdoor enthusiasts eventually face. Beyond the Hardcore: Everyday Customers Welcome While Mountain Trails caters to serious adventurers, everyday shoppers find unexpected value. Janet shares how the store helps her buy gifts for her mother-in-law who bikes the C&O Canal—despite Janet's self-proclaimed lack of outdoor interests. "I can come in here and just say, she does this and you can help me find the perfect gift for her," she explains. The store even welcomes those who simply want to look the part. "I love this store even though I am not an outdoors person," Janet admits. Garry laughs, acknowledging that sometimes "it's all about the look." This inclusive approach means everyone feels welcome, whether they're heading into the wilderness or just want quality gear for weekend activities. A Global Reputation Built on Local Service The store's reputation extends far beyond Winchester. Visitors from Syracuse, Cleveland, and even international locations make Mountain Trails a regular stop. Garry recalls a family from Israel who declared it their favorite outdoor store globally. "We go into these stores all over the world, and this one is our favorite so far," they told him. What impressed them? The feel of the place—something intangible that staff members hear about regularly. This atmosphere stems from Garry's operating principle: "Everybody's welcome until they're not." The staff genuinely cares, creating an environment that feels more like a community gathering space than a transaction-focused retail outlet. Social media serves not primarily as a sales tool but as "an instrument of familiarity," sharing articles about climbing, skiing, and outdoor adventures that customers want to read over their morning coffee. Connecting with Mountain Trails In mid-March, Mountain Trails will transition from their winter hours into regular hours: Monday through Thursday 10 AM to 7 PM, Fridays and Saturdays 10 AM to 8 PM, and Sundays noon to 5 PM. Customers can find them on Facebook and Instagram or visit mountain-trails.com for basic information, though the real experience requires stepping through their door on the walking mall. Old Town Winchester: Building Community Through Events Chocolate Escape Perseveres Through Arctic Conditions The second half of the conversation shifts focus to Brady Claven, executive director of Friends of Old Town Winchester, who shares updates on recent events and upcoming attractions. February's Chocolate Escape faced brutal weather—17-degree temperatures with windchill predictions of negative 10 degrees—yet determined participants still filled the walking mall with their maps, hitting every participating location. Approximately 30 merchants participated in the event, which aims not just to distribute chocolate but to drive foot traffic into stores during cold months. The strategy worked. Faire Isles, for instance, welcomed numerous first-time visitors, and overall feedback indicated people discovered stores they'd never visited before. "The point of it is to get people into stores," Brady explains, noting that participants might not linger outside as long in freezing weather, but they spent more time browsing inside. Celebrating Black History Month Through Partnership Friends of Old Town partnered with NAACP Winchester and secured generous sponsorship from Valley Health to present three Black History Month events. Typewriter Studio hosted a spoken word and art gallery night featuring Monica James and representatives from Selah Theater. Bright Box presented "History and Cocktails" with Nick Powers from the MSV delivering an outstanding historical talk about the Valley's Black history, tying into the upcoming VA250 celebration. Finally, Bistro Sojo offered a small plates and jazz night with a $35-per-person special menu and live performance by SU. Spin to Winchester: Pedaling for Progress Friends of Old Town's second annual Spin to Winchester fundraiser brought participants together inside Valley Health for a 45-minute stationary bike class. Each rider crowd-funded their participation, raising a minimum of $250, with prizes awarded for most funds raised, sweatiest rider, and highest mileage. The event exceeded expectations, hitting 120% of its goal and attracting 20 more individual donors than the previous year. "It's very apparent by the end of this 45-minute class, certain people are, myself included, just dripping with sweat," Brady admits, describing the intense workout led by instructor Pam from Valley Health. Despite the physical challenge—including what seemed like endless "last hills"—the fundraiser's success directly supports Old Town programs and events throughout the year. Taylor Pavilion: A Transformation Underway Ground has broken on the Taylor Pavilion renovation, with completion targeted for before WineFest during Apple Blossom season. The transformation will create a social gathering space that addresses a common community need. "We do hear a lot from people that say, well, you know, there's really not a space if I don't wanna drink or if I don't want to eat," Brady notes. The new pavilion will offer a place where people can grab a bagel and sit, play chess, listen to music, or simply enjoy being on the mall. It will serve as a meeting point before art classes at Typewriter Studio or ShenArts—a place for friends to gather with coffee and catch up before heading to other destinations. Notably, the infamous "ping pong table on an incline" from the conceptual rendering will not materialize, though Brady jokes they should install a commemorative statue. Celtic Fest Returns March 14th Looking ahead to March, Celtic Fest promises to be a highlight. Scheduled for Saturday, March 14th from noon to 5 PM, the event will feature approximately 35 vendors lining the mall from the south end near Hideaway northward. Partners include Ravenwood Foundation, which brings expertise in outdoor Highland games. City Pipes and Drums will perform throughout the day. Faire Isles plans Irish dancers in their alcove, while other merchants prepare special attractions. Piper Dan's and Union Jack's—recently reopened after flooding—will participate, with Brady hoping to coordinate a special menu. Additionally, Brady plans to transform the museum lawn into a kids' Highland games zone, where children ages four to ten can throw foam logs, compete in disc throwing, and win prizes. Staying Connected Those interested in Old Town Winchester events can follow Friends of Old Town on Facebook and Instagram (@FriendsOfOldTownWINC) or visit friendsofoldtown.org for a complete calendar. First Friday events return in June with a "Summer of Covers" theme featuring cover bands, including a special August event partnering with River House. A Community That Cares Whether discussing Mountain Trails' dedication to customer safety and satisfaction or Friends of Old Town's commitment to creating community experiences, this conversation reveals Winchester's character: a city where businesses and organizations prioritize people over profit, relationships over transactions, and community over convenience. From outdoor gear to outdoor festivals, the message remains consistent—everyone's welcome, expertise matters, and kindness forms the foundation of everything worthwhile.

    All Sides with Ann Fisher Podcast
    Fascinating Ohio: a mountain climber, author and stained-glass studio owner

    All Sides with Ann Fisher Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 48:58


    On May 15, Columbus resident Robert Alt summited the tallest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest.Since then, his journey has continued. Now he has summited six of the seven highest peaks in the world.A local author is fusing history lessons with ghost stories to create a fun and interesting way to learn Ohio history.Having already written two books in his “Ohio Kids” series and coming out with a third, Logan Lyon is continuing his family tradition of finding new ways of teaching.Middletown, Ohio is the home of the oldest documented continuously operated stained-glass studio in the United States.Their glass is acquired from all over the world and design techniques date back to the original owners.We'll learn more about the history of the BeauVerre Riordan Studio.Guests:Robert Alt, mountaineer/founder, Profound Climbing/president/CEO, The Buckeye InstituteLogan Lyons, author, The Chillicothe GhostsLinda Moorman, owner, BeauVerre Riordan StudiosIf you have a disability and would like a transcript or other accommodation you can request an alternative format.

    Screw it, Just Do it
    From SAS To Everest: The Decision That Shifted Everything

    Screw it, Just Do it

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 11:48


    Jay Morton spent 14 years in the British military, including 10 Jay Morton spent 14 years in the British military, including 10 years in the SAS Special Air Service.Then one quiet moment in the Alps changed everything.In this Thursday Bite-Sized episode of Screw It Just DO It, Jay shares the exact moment he realised there was more to life than chasing promotion inside the Special Forces.Standing on a mountain ridge, eating a sandwich, he made a decision that would take him from elite military operator to two-time Mount Everest summitier and high performance expedition leader.We talk about:Leaving a high-status career without a rigid planWhy Everest became the next proving groundThe difference between physical toughness and mental resilienceWhy growth only happens when you deliberately make life hardJay reflects on summiting Everest twice, guiding clients through extreme pressure, and why he refuses to reach the end of life with regret.

    Health Theory with Tom Bilyeu
    Colin O'Brady on How to Become Decisive In the Face of Paralyzing Fear

    Health Theory with Tom Bilyeu

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 55:04


    How does a regular person with fears and doubts go from abject failure to breaking world records? Colin O'Brady suffered a critical injury so bad that a doctor told him he would probably never walk properly again. So, he climbed Mount Everest. And he became the first person to do what was thought impossible--cross Antarctica alone and unaided. On this week's episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, watch as Colin O'Brady explains how he deals with fears, doubts, and competitiveness, and how he uses objectivity about it all to his advantage. SHOW NOTES: Colin explains what inspires him to take extreme risks [2:42] Colin describes the connection between being an artist and an athlete [4:30] Colin talks about how his self-narrative kept him going [7:51] Colin describes his relationship to fear [13:32] Colin defines the most important skill he needed to cross Antarctica alone [18:30] Colin describes the real experience of meditation [20:33] Colin explains why he doesn't have a negative interpretation of his experiences [27:00] Colin illustrates his own competitive drive and how he cultivates it [35:00] Colin describes his conception of death [42:00] Colin shares the impact he wants to have on the world [49:00] QUOTES: “We are the story we tell ourselves.” [8:16] “My biggest fear is bottoming out at that plateau of comfortable complacency.” [46:30] “The fear is not death specifically. The curiosity is how can I live my life so that I'm...not hedging so much against death that I don't fully live.” [47:26] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck
    AI That Can Prove It's Right: Verification as the Missing Layer in AI — Carina Hong

    The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 63:52


    What if AI didn't just sound right — but could prove it? In this episode of the MAD Podcast, Matt Turck sits down with Carina Hong, a 24-year-old former math olympiad competitor and Rhodes Scholar, and the founder/CEO of Axiom Math, to unpack how AxiomProver earned a perfect 12/12 on the Putnam 2025 and why formal verification (via Lean) may be the missing layer for reliable reasoning. Carina argues we're entering a “math renaissance” where verified reasoning systems can tackle problems that currently take researchers months — and potentially push beyond math into verified code, hardware, and high-stakes software. They go inside the “generation + verification” loop, what it means to build AI that can be trusted, and what this approach could unlock on the road to superintelligent reasoning.(00:00) Intro(01:25) Why the World Needs an AI Mathematician(02:57) Scoring 12/12 on the World's Hardest Math Test (Putnam)(04:05) The First AI to Solve Open Research Conjectures(06:59) Does AI Solve Math in "Alien" Ways? (The Move 37 Effect)(08:59) "Lean": The Programming Language of Proofs Explained(10:51) How Axiom's Approach Differs from DeepMind & OpenAI(16:06) Formal vs. Informal Reasoning (And Auto-Formalization)(17:37) The AI "Reward Hacking" Problem(20:18) Building an AI That is 100% Correct, 100% of the Time(23:23) Beyond Math: Verified Code & Hardware Verification(25:12) The Brutal Reality of Competitive Math Olympiads(29:30) From Neuroscience to Stanford Law to Dropout Founder(33:57) How Axiom Actually Works Under the Hood (The Architecture)(37:51) The Secret to Generating Perfect Synthetic Data(40:14) Tokens, Proof Length, and Inference Cost(42:58) The "Everest" of Mathematics: Scaling Reasoning Trees(46:32) Can an AI Win a Fields Medal?(47:25) "Math Renaissance": What Changes if This Works(55:47) How Mathematicians React to AI (And Why Proof Certificates Matter)(57:30) Becoming a CEO: Dropping Ego and Building Culture(1:00:42) Recruiting World-Class Talent & Building the Axiom "Tribe"

    The Pitch with Amy Summers
    Encore Episode 710 - Switch To Airplane Mode

    The Pitch with Amy Summers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 2:11


    You don't have to climb Mount Everest to do this. Learn how to take a vacation from your device to meet connections in real time. #ThePitch #INICIVOX #VirtualMentorship

    All Sides with Ann Fisher
    Fascinating Ohio: a mountain climber, author and stained-glass studio owner

    All Sides with Ann Fisher

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 48:58


    On May 15, Columbus resident Robert Alt summited the tallest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest.Since then, his journey has continued. Now he has summited six of the seven highest peaks in the world.A local author is fusing history lessons with ghost stories to create a fun and interesting way to learn Ohio history.Having already written two books in his “Ohio Kids” series and coming out with a third, Logan Lyon is continuing his family tradition of finding new ways of teaching.Middletown, Ohio is the home of the oldest documented continuously operated stained-glass studio in the United States.Their glass is acquired from all over the world and design techniques date back to the original owners.We'll learn more about the history of the BeauVerre Riordan Studio.Guests:Robert Alt, mountaineer/founder, Profound Climbing/president/CEO, The Buckeye InstituteLogan Lyons, author, The Chillicothe GhostsLinda Moorman, owner, BeauVerre Riordan StudiosIf you have a disability and would like a transcript or other accommodation you can request an alternative format.

    Everything Everywhere Daily History Podcast
    Did George Mallory Climb Mount Everest First?

    Everything Everywhere Daily History Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 15:41


    Almost everyone knows that the first people to climb Mount Everest were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, who reached the summit and returned in 1953. However, some believe another group might have reached the summit nineteen years before they did.  It is a debate which had raged for decades, and recently discovered evidence on the slopes of Everest hasn't quieted the discussion. Learn more about George Mallory and attempts to summit Mount Everest on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Quince Go to quince.com/daily for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Mint Mobile Get your 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/eed Subscribe to the podcast!  https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/ -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer   Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Discord Server: https://discord.gg/Ds7Rx7jvPJ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/  Disce aliquid novi cotidie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    The 29029 Podcast
    Episode 62 | Climbing Back to Life - Mike Mequio

    The 29029 Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 27:05


    On an April evening in 2017, a small single-engine plane disappeared into the mountains of Washington State.Somewhere near 5,000 feet on the snow-covered face of Mount Jupiter in Olympic National Park, metal met rock.A distress call cracked across the emergency frequency — faint, urgent, alive.High above the Pacific Northwest, a Delta flight en route from Seattle to Shanghai heard it. The pilots relayed the call. A Navy search-and-rescue crew lifted off from Whidbey Island in an MH-60 helicopter.By 6 p.m., rescuerson that ]steep, frozen, unforgiving.Two men were pulled from the wreckage. One of them was Mike Mequio. Mike was in serious condition. There was substantial damage to the plane. But that was just the beginning of this story. Sometimes the mountains that almost take your life become the very place that can give it back. Mike is a survivor. A man who faced a mountainside once in chaos and fear but chose to return to the mountains on purpose. Not in a cockpit.Not in an emergency.But step by step.Finding his Everest. This story is about survival, healing and rediscovering who you are when you choose to KEEP CLIMBING.

    Voices on the Side
    Writers Series with Dr. Jaiya John

    Voices on the Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 78:23


    Dr. Jaiya John was orphan-born on ancient Indigenous Anasazi and Pueblo lands in the high desert of New Mexico, and is an internationally recognized ancestral Baba, freedom worker, medicine poet, and keynote speaker. Jaiya is the founder of Soul Water Rising, a global rehumanizing mission to eradicate oppression. The mission has donated thousands of Jaiya's books in support of social healing, and offers grants to displaced and vulnerable youth. He is the author of numerous books, including Daughter Drink This Water, We Birth Freedom at Dawn, Fragrance After Rain, and Freedom: Medicine Words for your Brave Revolution. Jaiya writes, narrates, and produces the podcast, I Will Read for You: The Voice and Writings of Jaiya John, and is the founder of The Gathering, a global initiative and tour reviving traditional gathering and storytelling practices to fertilize social healing and liberation. Jaiya is a former professor of social psychology at Howard University, and has spoken to over a million people worldwide and audiences as large as several thousand. He holds doctorate and master's degrees in social psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he was a National Science Foundation Fellow with a focus on intergroup and race relations. As an undergraduate, he attended Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, and lived in Kathmandu, Nepal, where he studied Tibetan Holistic Medicine through independent research with Tibetan doctors and trekked to the base camp of Mt. Everest. He is a Lewis & Clark College Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. Jaiya's Indigenous soul dreams of frybread, sweetgrass, bamboo in the breeze, and turtle lakes whose poetry is peace.Jaiya WebsiteLeah Website

    I Dare You Podcast
    Episode 214: Your Everest Is Calling (and You Already Know What It Is) with Mike Tobin

    I Dare You Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 38:13


    If you have anything in your life right now that feels too big, too scary, or too far away, this episode is for you. Because today on I Dare You, you're going to hear from FOX News Senior Correspondent Mike Tobin, who just did something most people will never even attempt: he summited Mount Everest. Mike has reported from some of the most intense places on earth. But this time, the hotspot was 29,032 feet above sea level. Mike's Everest journey is documented in the FOX Nation special “Everest: Journey to the Top of the World.” But this is not an “epic adventure” conversation. This is a how do you do hard things when you're tired, busy, doubting yourself, and you don't have perfect conditions conversation. In this episode, you'll learn: How to stop negotiating with your excuses and replace “I can't” with a plan you can execute. How to handle self-doubt when it hits you like a freight train, and why it always shows up right before something meaningful. How to train for the mountain you want to climb A simple way to think about courage: not as a personality trait, but as a series of choices you make before the moment arrives. And then there's this: when Mike reached the summit, he did 22 pushups to honor veterans and first responders and to shine a light on the reality of veteran suicide. At the end, Mike gives you an I Dare You challenge that might be the permission slip you've been waiting for. Pick the thing that keeps rattling around in your head. Then hit play and listen to this episode. Connect with Mike: Watch Mike's Fox Nation special: Everest: Journey To The Top Of The World www.foxnation.com Mission 22 website: www.mission22.org

    The Business & Pleasure of Flowers
    What Makes You Leery? Trusting Your Gut in Life, Business, and Flowers

    The Business & Pleasure of Flowers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 38:23


    Episode 322: What makes you instantly leery of a person or situation - and why does your gut matter more than you think? In this candid and wide-ranging conversation, Vonda, Lori, and Ellie unpack the meaning of being “leery,” from fast-talking salespeople and sketchy orders to AI, customer behavior, and everyday red flags we've all learned to recognize.Inspired by everything from Olympic backstories to Valentine's Day scams, door-to-door sales, restaurant etiquette, and even Mount Everest, this episode explores how lived experience shapes intuition and why being cautious isn't a flaw, it's wisdom.Along the way, they tie it back to floristry and business: trusting your instincts with customers, orders, employees, technology, and relationships, while still staying open-hearted and kind. Plus, a fun rapid-fire game of Leery or Lovely to test your own gut reactions.If you've ever thought, “Something about this doesn't sit right,” this episode reminds you: that feeling exists for a reason.Sponsored by: Flower CliqueFlower Clique Prep SchoolReal Life Retail Florist

    Inspiring Leadership with Jonathan Bowman-Perks MBE
    409. The Warrior Monk of Everest, CSM 22 SAS, Gurkha Legend: Kris Thapa Magar

    Inspiring Leadership with Jonathan Bowman-Perks MBE

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 58:20


    Krishnam Thapa Magar, also known as Krishna Thapa or the "Warrior Monk," is a distinguished mountaineer and former SAS Sergeant Major who has achieved international recognition for his pioneering feats in extreme adventure and military leadership. Raised in the Nepal Himalayas, Thapa Magar fuses Buddhist philosophy with military discipline, serving as a motivational speaker and meditation guide focused on holistic wellbeing and modern leadership. He supports team development, mental health, and sustainable adventure, acting as a role model for service, compassion, and personal achievement. Krishnam Thapa Magar is globally respected for blending elite military leadership with world-class mountaineering and inspirational personal development.Thapa Magar was one of only two Gurkhas from the Royal Gurkha Rifles to pass the highly selective entry to the British Special Forces, serving as head of the SAS Mountain Troops. He operated on the front lines in Iraq and Afghanistan, demonstrating exceptional leadership under pressure, and was the first serving Warrant Officer to summit both Everest and K2. Krishna Thapa holds nine world-first records in mountaineering, including leading the largest summit group ever to Everest, and making pioneering ski descents from peaks such as Dhaulagiri. He has guided and inspired climbers from diverse backgrounds, including amputees, the visually impaired, and Parkinson's disease sufferers, on expeditions around the globe—it's not just about the climbing but about enabling others to overcome adversity. As leader of Gurkha Everest Expeditions, he became the first serving Gurkha soldier to scale the world's highest peak while opening climbing routes and exemplifying teamwork and resilience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Find Your Everest Podcast by Javi Ordieres
    KANGAS MOUNTAIN + FABIÁN VENERO + SORTEO ZEGAMA | FIND YOUR EVEREST PODCAST by Javi Ordieres

    Find Your Everest Podcast by Javi Ordieres

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 102:34


    KANGAS MOUNTAIN + FABIÁN VENERO + SORTEO ZEGAMA | FIND YOUR EVEREST PODCAST by Javi Ordieres Este programa está patrocinado por SANTAMADRE: El gel energético Santa Madre Reset Gel es el único gel en el mercado que ha sido desarrollado para retrasar la fatiga durante el esfuerzo, reduciendo la percepción de esfuerzo y ayudándote a mantener el máximo rendimiento durante más tiempo. - Gel Reset: https://findyoureverest.es/products/gel-energetico-santa-madre-reset-gel ️ En este episodio del Find Your Everest Podcast hablamos de: Comentamos El tiempo de Javimo nos cuenta la previsión meteorológica para la Kangas Mountain Charlamos con Antón, director de la Kangas Mountain, sobre lo que va a suceder este fin de semana en Cangas de Onís y se podrá ver a través del Streaming en el que estarán comentando en directo Javi Ordieres, Andrés García Blanco y Greta García. Charlamos con Fabián Venero, tras ganar la carrera de Apuko este pasado fin de semana, cómo es formar parte de Salomón Internacional y cómo se encuentra para la Kangas. SECCIÓN DE MATERIAL TRAIL RUNNING Analizamos novedades y productos destacados: LA SPORTIVA Prodigio Pro: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-la-sportiva-prodigio-pro-hurricane-apricot Prodigio Max: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-la-sportiva-prodigio-max-cypress-mountain-red Prodigio 2: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-la-sportiva-prodigio-2-hurricane-chalk Ultra Raptor 3: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-la-sportiva-ultra-raptor-3-black-yellow KAILAS EX 330: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-kailas-fuga-ex-330-black NORDA 001A: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-norda-001a-abyss HOKA Mafate 5: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-hoka-mafate-5-cement-black Transport 2: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-hoka-transport-2-mujer-alabaster-alabaster Transport Hike Gore-Tex: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-hoka-transport-hike-gore-tex-slate-blue-stucco ON Cloudboom Max: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-on-cloudboom-max-white-juniper Cloudboom Strike: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-on-cloudboom-strike-juniper-limelight LEKI Evotrail FX.One TA: https://findyoureverest.es/products/bastones-leki-evotrail-fx-one-ta-black-dark-anthracite-neon-yellow Ultratrail: https://findyoureverest.es/products/bastones-leki-ultratrail-fx-one-superlite-bright-red-violet-neon-yellow Ultratrail Superlite: https://findyoureverest.es/products/bastones-leki-ultratrail-fx-one-superlite-bright-red-violet-neon-yellow Neotrail Pro: https://findyoureverest.es/products/bastones-leki-neotrail-pro-fx-one-superlite-bright-red-violet-neon-yellow DYNAFIT Novedades textil: https://findyoureverest.es/collections/dynafit-textil SAYSKY Novedades textil: https://findyoureverest.es/collections/saysky-textil DICCIONARIO FYE: En esta edición hablamos de suelas, y en concreto de Vibram, que es el compuesto más extendido en el mundo del trail, y de los compuestos propios de otras marcas.

    Fullyposeable
    Ep. 526 Fullyposeable's “The Kanik Kronicles”

    Fullyposeable

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 79:47


    This week the boys talked with Michael Kanik from the Major pod group about everything they showed off at New York Toy Fair. The MLB license that is under their umbrella right now along with their movie line as well. The boys ask Kanik about licenses that could be upcoming.   Along with Kanik's news from NY toy fair, the boys talk about everything else that was shown off at NY toy fair from other companies. KWK did a live with fig heel that can be seen on Youtube. Shawn shows off some figures along with some big announcements. Big Shot Pillow Buddies shows off 3 new CM Punks. Mattel Showed off pictures for the new Ultimate Edition 32. My Fandom announced their most recent signing. FC Toys showed off 2 new 3 and 3 quarter style. Zombie announced that he is bringing back his Pinnacle series. La Toonie showed off their new giant series figure and their new Everest style figure.  Pre Orders: Big Rubber Guys - Collectmajor.com   The Rogeaus  Big Bad Toy Store   - Rush - Dralistico - Dragon Lee - Ultimo Dragon   Fig Collections - shop.figurecollections.com Grapplers and Gimmicks - Regium figures - Ahmed Johnson - Raven   Zombie Sailor - (zombiesailor.com) - Zombie is also on BBTS La Toonie KWK Shopkwk.com or KWKbrand on Instagram Thank you to everyone for keeping this show going!

    The Climbing Majority
    114 | Justin Sackett: Chasing Altitude - Close Calls & Training for Everest Without O2

    The Climbing Majority

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 104:30 Transcription Available


    Justin Sackett googled "hardest hike" in college and ended up on a 20,000-foot peak in Ecuador with zero mountaineering experience. That failure lit a fire that led him from complete beginner to professional guide to running his own guide company at 28—all while training single-mindedly for Everest without supplemental oxygen. This episode explores his rapid progression from sport climbing newcomer to alpine guide, the mentor who gave him the technical foundation most climbers take years to develop, and the Liberty Ridge storm where 60mph winds and inadequate gear taught him brutal lessons about weather forecasts and risk tolerance. We discuss the Rainier ice block incident that made several of his friends quit guiding, why he started his own company instead of working for established services, how he vets guides and avoids hiring crusty climbers, and what training for Everest without oxygen actually looks like when you're also running a business. [Name] opens up about the genetic lottery of altitude performance, why the West Ridge of Everest represents the ultimate objective in his mind, and how he's preparing mentally for both success and failure.Topics include: becoming a mountain guide, AMGA certifications, Liberty Ridge conditions, guide company management, hiring guides, crusty climber culture, Everest without oxygen training, altitude acclimatization, post-objective depression, risk tolerance at 8,000 meters, and balancing business ownership with personal climbing goals.Watch the full episode on Youtube#amgaguides #highaltitudeclimbing #mountaineering #alpinism---Thanks to our sponsors!LIVSN DesignsCheckout Their Ecotrek Trail Pants HEREUse Code "TCM15" At Checkout for an extra 15% OFF Your OrderHelp Support The Show & Unlock The Ad-Free PodcastResourcesBook Justin Sackett's Guide ServicesJustin's IG

    The Risen Fallen Podcast
    Martyn Williams | Ep. #190

    The Risen Fallen Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 144:03


    Martyn Williams is a world-renowned explorer, polar expedition leader, and founder of Enlightening Adventures. After leading historic expeditions to Mount Everest, the North Pole, and the South Pole — including a human-powered Antarctic crossing — he shifted his focus toward inner exploration, consciousness, and human potential.   Today, Martyn speaks globally on leadership, resilience, courage, and awakening to a deeper way of living. If you're drawn to adventure, personal growth, spiritual development, or breaking through limitations, this episode will challenge and inspire you.   If you liked the show, help it grow!   Leave a review and rate 5 stars on Apple Podcast, and Spotify!

    5 Good News Stories
    Police Officer Turns Into Frog

    5 Good News Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 3:58 Transcription Available


    Johnny Mac showcases five quirky and uplifting news stories: a police officer mistakenly reported as a frog due to AI errors, a herd of sheep causing chaos in a German supermarket, a Belarusian daredevil breaking a sky surfing record over Mount Everest, goats attempting a break-in at a retirement facility in Washington, and a Chinese stuffed horse going viral due to a production error that gave it a sad appearance. John also hosts Daily Comedy NewsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media!  For Apple users, hit the banner which says Uninterrupted Listening on your Apple podcasts app. Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories' with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

    Authors On Mission
    Why Travel Matters: How Journeys Transform Us with Craig Storti

    Authors On Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 29:59


    In this insightful episode of the Authors On Mission Podcast, host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Craig Storti to explore the transformative power of travel. Drawing from his Peace Corps experience in Morocco and his acclaimed book Why Travel Matters, Storti explains the difference between tourism and true travel, shares insights from over 500 travel writers, and reveals his unique writing process for tackling abstract ideas.✨ What you'll learn:Why travel is more than tourism—it's about engaging deeply with culture.How Craig's Peace Corps experience in Morocco shaped his perspective.Practical writing tips: short sessions, long breaks, and using real-world stories to make abstract ideas accessible.Strategies to shift from a tourist mindset to a traveler mindset.A sneak peek into Craig's upcoming book Our Mountain on the history of Mount Everest expeditions.

    In Our Time
    The Mariana Trench

    In Our Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 58:04


    Misha Glenny and guests discuss one of the wonders of the natural world. In 1875 in the western Pacific, the crew of HMS Challenger discovered the Mariana Trench which turned out to be deeper than Everest is high, by two kilometres. Trenches like Mariana form when one tectonic plate slips under another and heads down and there are around fifty of them globally. While at one time some thought it was too dark and deep for life there and others wildly imagined monsters, the truth has turned out to be much more surprising. With Heather Stewart, Director of Kelpie Geoscience and Associate Professor at the University of Western AustraliaJon Copley Professor of Ocean Exploration and Science Communication at the University of SouthamptonAnd Alan Jamieson Director of the Deep Sea Research Centre at the University of Western AustraliaProducer: Simon TillotsonReading list:Susan Casey, The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean (Doubleday, 2023) Jon Copley, Deep Sea: 10 Things You Should Know (Orion Books, 2023)Hali Felt, Soundings: The Story of the Remarkable Woman Who Mapped the Ocean Floor (Henry Holt & Co, 2012)M.E. Gerringer, ‘Pseudoliparis swirei: A newly-discovered hadal liparid (Scorpaeniformes: Liparidae) from the Mariana Trench' (Zootaxa 4358 (1), 161-177, 2017)A.J. Jamieson, The Hadal Zone: Life in the Deepest Oceans (Cambridge University Press, 2015)A.J. Jamieson et al., ‘A global assessment of fishes at lower abyssal and upper hadal depths (5000 to 8000 m)' (Deep-Sea Research Part 1. 178: 103642, 2021)A.J. Jamieson et al., ‘Fear and loathing of the deep ocean: Why don't people care about the deep sea?' (ICES Journal of Marine Science. 78: 797-809, 2020)A.J. Jamieson et al., ‘Microplastic and synthetic fibers ingested by deep-sea amphipods in six of the deepest marine environments on Earth' (Royal Society Open Science, 6, 180667, 2019)A.J. Jamieson et al., ‘Bioaccumulation of persistent organic pollutants in the deepest ocean fauna' (Nature Ecology and Evolution. 1, 0051, 2017)V.L. Vescovo et al., ‘Safety and conservation at the deepest place on Earth: A call for prohibiting the deliberate discarding of nondegradable umbilicals from deep-sea exploration vehicles' (Marine Policy. 128, 104463, 2021)J.N.J. Weston et al., ‘New species of Eurythenes from hadal depths of the Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean (Crustacea: Amphipoda)' (Zootaxa. 4748(1): 163-181, 2020)In Our Time is a BBC Studios ProductionSpanning history, religion, culture, science and philosophy, In Our Time from BBC Radio 4 is essential listening for the intellectually curious. In each episode, host Misha Glenny and expert guests explore the characters, events and discoveries that have shaped our world.

    Exploit Brokers - Hacking News
    State Hackers Hit 37 Countries, BeyondTrust CVSS 9.9 RCE, Signal Hijacked & More | HN Ep. 61

    Exploit Brokers - Hacking News

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 21:55


    A newly uncovered state-backed espionage group has compromised 70 organizations across 37 countries in a single year — and they were scanning infrastructure in 155 more. In this episode of Hacking News, we break down Palo Alto Unit 42's Shadow Campaigns investigation, a CVSS 9.9 pre-authentication RCE in BeyondTrust's remote access tools, a state-sponsored Signal phishing campaign targeting European politicians and military officials without using a single line of malware, CISA's aggressive new directive ordering federal agencies to rip out end-of-life edge devices, and an Everest ransomware claim against Iron Mountain that turned out to be far less than advertised. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, IT admin, or just someone who wants to stay informed about the threats facing our digital world — this episode has critical takeaways you can act on today.

    The Humans vs Retirement Podcast
    Why Small Problems Feel HUGE In Retirement

    The Humans vs Retirement Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 13:16


    Buy My Book The Retirement You Didn't See Coming Let's Chat About Your Retirement Plans Book a time for us to talk Episode Description You spent 30-40 years solving major crises. Now you're retired with total freedom, yet you're standing in your kitchen, heart racing, furious because the dishwasher isn't loaded correctly. Why does a misplaced set of keys feel like a military crisis? You have less pressure but feel more wound up than ever. If this sounds familiar, you're not crazy—you're suffering from "Redundant Brain" syndrome. This episode reveals why high-achievers struggle with trivial problems in retirement and gives you a three-step blueprint to fix them. The Problem: Your Brain Is Redundant For decades, your brain solved "Capital P" Problems—sales targets, mergers, logistical nightmares. These gave you competence hits and made you feel necessary. Then you retired. Those big problems vanished overnight. Your brain won't power down—it goes looking for work. Since the big problems are gone, it magnifies "little p" problems into full-blown crises. The Three Black Holes Work filled three massive voids. When you retire, they open up and your brain scrambles to fill them with anxiety. Void #1: The Structure Void Your schedule was automated: commute, meeting, lunch, deadline Now? Infinite empty calendar = decision fatigue Your brain creates missions from what's in front of it—a bank queue becomes the "Mission of the Day" Void #2: The Identity Void "What do you do?" had a clear answer: Director, GP, Engineer Now you're "Former Someone" Your brain over-performs on small tasks to prove worth: the barbecue becomes a military operation Void #3: The Social Connection Void Work provided effortless connection (even moaning about the boss) Retirement severs that—you're socially starved Your threat-detection goes haywire: neighbour doesn't wave = "They hate you" The Solution: Give Your Brain a New Job Description Don't tell yourself to "just relax." That's like telling a border collie to chill in a field of sheep—it'll chew the furniture. Step 1: Design Purposeful Anchors Schedule non-negotiable appointments with yourself: Physical Anchor: "I walk at 8 AM, rain or shine" Mental Anchor: "Tuesday & Thursday mornings: Learn Spanish" (feed the beast) Social Anchor: "Lunch with John, every Wednesday" These aren't hobbies—they're the scaffolding of your new life. Step 2: Shrink the Task When "Clean the Garage" feels like Everest, your Redundant Brain has turned it into a monster. Shrink it: Walk to garage Set timer for 15 minutes Pick up ONE item Reframe the burden into tiny victories. Give your brain the dopamine hit it craves. Step 3: The Worry Meeting When a worry pops up at 10 AM: "Good point. We'll discuss at the 4:30 PM meeting." Jot it down. At 4:30, sit for 15 minutes and catastrophize. When the timer goes off, the meeting is over. Most "crises" from 10 AM seem silly by 4:30. You're taking back control. The Bottom Line That overwhelmed feeling isn't a sign you're failing at retirement. It's a sign you have a high-performance engine that's just idling. You spent a career honing discipline, resilience, and problem-solving. Those skills didn't vanish. Use them to build your anchors, shrink the tasks, and manage the worry. You've crossed the finish line. Now enjoy the prize.

    Madigan's Pubcast
    Episode 261: The Search for Nancy Guthrie, Calculating Cat Years, & Route 66 Turns 100

    Madigan's Pubcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 85:55


    INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Scorpion Dust IPA from Fuzzbot Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Tucson and Scottsdale, golfing and searching for javelinas.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   TASTING MENU (2:05): Kathleen samples Doritos Simply NKD chips and M&M's Peanut Butter Cinnamon Roll candy.    COURT NEWS (33:14): Kathleen shares news about Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart reunite at the Milan Olympics, and Taylor Swift celebrates Olympic skier Breezy Johnson's engagement.    UPDATES (34:22) : Kathleen shares updates on Mt. Everest banning amateurs from base camp, Juliette Lewis flies RetrieveAir, French police uncover a massive Louvre ticket fraud scheme, the Chief Mouser of 10 Downing Street turns 15, the “Wizard of Oz” at Sphere in Vegas is rolling out an enhanced version late 2026, and Britney Spears sells her music catalog.   FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (57:44): Kathleen shares articles on the leak of the Tennessee Titans new logo, Gene Simmons says rap doesn't below in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Route 66 is turning 100 years old, schools are removing analog clocks, Spike the Chihuahua is now the oldest dog in the world, Wendy's is closing 300 more locations, the Seattle Seahawks are for sale, and a St. Louis puppy is crowned MVP at the 2026 Puppy Bowl.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (54:55): Kathleen reads about a megalodon shark tooth discovered off the coast of North Carolina, and a “fire tiger” is captured on a trail cam in Thailand.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (1:15:51): Kathleen recommends watching the 2026 Milan Winter Olympic coverage on NBC and Peacock.   SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:22:42): Kathleen reads about St. Xavier, patron saint of Catholic missions.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:17:40): Kathleen shares a story about a French cat named Filou who traveled 250 km over five months to return home from Spain. 

    Off the Trails
    141: The Price of Mount Everest

    Off the Trails

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 53:22 Transcription Available


    When people talk about climbing Everest, most of us picture the iconic summit image. The snow, the flags, the breathtaking view. What we don't picture is that getting there takes about two months, tens of thousands of dollars, weeks of slow suffering, and a real risk of never making it home.SourcesSeven Seas Media Wikipedia 1 Wikipedia 2 Himalayan Recreation D Magazine Britannica WFAA Outside Online Himalayan Trekkers Facebook Alchetron Dallas News How Stuff Works HCA Health Care TodaySupport us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month, with benefits starting at the $3 tier!Follow us on Instagram at offthetrailspodcastFollow us on Facebook at Off the Trails PodcastIf you have your own outdoor misadventure (or adventure) story that you'd like us to include in a listener episode, send it to us at offthetrailspodcast@gmail.com  Please take a moment to rate and review our show, and a big thanks if you already have!**We do our own research and try our best to cross-reference reliable sources to present the most accurate information we can. Please reach out to us if you believe we have mispresented any information during this episode, and we will be happy to correct ourselves in a future episode.

    Fitzy & Wippa
    The Mount Everest Ban That Has Influencers Fuming!

    Fitzy & Wippa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 4:43 Transcription Available


    Climbing Mount Everest has long been the ultimate brag, but new restrictions are shaking up the bucket list industry and influencers are not happy. We break down the proposed ban, why authorities are cracking down, and whether Everest has officially become too crowded for its own good. Our very own Wippa has been THAT guy and been to the summit... but did he make it to the top?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    RNZ: Checkpoint
    Ban considered for amateur climbers attempting to scale Everest

    RNZ: Checkpoint

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 6:13


    There could soon be a ban on amateur climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest in a bid to ease congestion and discourage extreme selfie hunters with little or no experience taking on the challenge. Nepal's government is looking at new rules that would require climbers to have previously summited a seven-thousand-metre-high mountain before attempting Everest. Wanaka based Adventure Consultants takes climbers up Everest, and General manager Caroline Ogle spoke to Lisa Owen.

    T-Online Tagesanbruch
    Dieser Tag ist anders

    T-Online Tagesanbruch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 7:43


    Der Aschermittwoch liefert neue Erkenntnisse. Den „Tagesanbruch" gibt es auch zum Nachlesen unter [t-online.de/tagesanbruch](https://www.t-online.de/tagesanbruch) Anmerkungen, Lob und Kritik gern an podcasts@t-online.de Den „Tagesanbruch“-Podcast gibt es immer montags bis freitags ab 6 Uhr zum Start in den Tag vorgelesen von einer freundlichen KI-Stimme – am Wochenende mit einer tiefgründigeren Diskussion. Verpassen Sie keine Folge und abonnieren Sie uns bei [Spotify] https://open.spotify.com/show/3v1HFmv3V3Zvp1R4BT3jlO?si=klrETGehSj2OZQ_dmB5Q9g), [Apple Podcasts](https://itunes.apple.com/de/podcast/t-online-tagesanbruch/id1374882499?mt=2), [Amazon Music](https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/961bad79-b3ba-4a93-9071-42e0d3cdd87f/tagesanbruch-von-t-online) oder überall sonst, wo es Podcasts gibt. Wenn Ihnen der Podcast gefällt, lassen Sie gern eine Bewertung da.

    The 4 Outdoorsmen Show
    The 4 Outdoorsmen: Paul Hartman and David Lein

    The 4 Outdoorsmen Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 59:21


    In this episode we speak to Paul Hartman of the Minnesota Muskie Expo.  We also meet Backcountry Hunters and Anglers member and Mount Everest climber David Lien. 

    Find Your Everest Podcast by Javi Ordieres
    BARKLEY MARATHON + RAOS RESOLER + CHITO TRAIL BANDOLEROS | FIND YOUR EVEREST PODCAST by Javi Ordieres

    Find Your Everest Podcast by Javi Ordieres

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 140:39


    BARKLEY MARATHON + RAOS RESOLER + CHITO TRAIL BANDOLEROS | FIND YOUR EVEREST PODCAST by Javi Ordieres ️ En este episodio del Find Your Everest Podcast hablamos de: Comentamos dos grandes carreras internacionales del pasado fin de semana: la Black Canyon Ultras y Tarawera Ultratrail by UTMB. Hablamos de la Barkley Marathon, que ha terminado sin ningún finisher en esta edición. Repasamos el calendario de carreras de febrero, con pruebas nacionales e internacionales a tener muy en cuenta. Charlamos con Óscar, de Raos Resoler, sobre la presentación de su nuevo equipo de trail para esta temporada. Hablamos con Chito sobre la cancelación del Trail Bandoleros debido al temporal y las lluvias en Andalucia. SECCIÓN DE MATERIAL TRAIL RUNNING Analizamos novedades y productos destacados: THE NORTH FACE ZAPATILLAS THE NORTH FACE VECTIV INFINITE 3: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-the-north-face-vectiv-infinite-3-calacatta-lava-red ZAPATILLAS THE NORTH FACE VECTIV ENDURIS 4: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-the-north-face-vectiv-enduris-4-lava-red-calacatta-1 ZAPATILLAS THE NORTH FACE SUMMIT VECTIV SKY 2: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-the-north-face-vectiv-sky-2-lava-red-calacatta ZAPATILLAS THE NORTH FACE SUMMIT VECTIV PRO 3: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-the-north-face-summit-vectiv-pro-3 ZAPATILLAS THE NORTH FACE ALTAMESA 500 V2: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-the-north-face-altamesa-500-v2-white-lava-red NAKED CINTURÓN NAKED HC 5L: https://findyoureverest.es/products/cinturon-naked-hc-5l-raven NNORMAL ZAPATILLAS NNORMAL TOMIR 02 NN: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-nnormal-tomir-02-nn-green-white CALCETINES NNORMAL RACE LOW CUT : https://findyoureverest.es/products/calcetines-nnormal-race-low-cut-green CALCETINES NNORMAL RACE MEDIUM CUT: https://findyoureverest.es/products/calcetines-nnormal-race-socks-medium-cut-dusty-pink MERRELL ZAPATILLAS MERRELL AGILITY PEAK 6: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-merrell-agility-peak-6-pigeon ZAPATILLAS MERRELL MTL LONG SKY 2 MATRYX : https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-merrell-mtl-long-sky-2-matryx-pigeon-beluga ZAPATILLAS MERRELL MTL ADAPT MATRYX: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-merrell-mtl-adapt-matryx-limone-beluga ZAPATILLAS MERRELL PROMORPH : https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-merrell-promorph-white-spearmint BROOKS ZAPATILLAS BROOKS HYPERION ELITE 5: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-brooks-hyperion-elite-5-luminary-yellow-gray ZAPATILLAS BROOKS HYPERION 3: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-brooks-hyperion-3-luminary-black-yellow ZAPATILLAS BROOKS HYPERION MAX 3: https://findyoureverest.es/products/zapatillas-brooks-hyperion-max-3-luminary-cyber-yellow-black TEXTIL BROOKS LÍNEA PRO KIT : https://findyoureverest.es/collections/brooks-textil DICCIONARIO FYE En esta edición hablamos sobre el top ventas de enero.

    Fish of the Week!
    All The Fish Names: Etymology Deep Dive!

    Fish of the Week!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 41:17


    In contrast to the clinical, objective science of descriptive taxonomy, naming a fish is the one time scientists can be creative, personal, poetic, whimsical, and even mysterious. We dig into the process and history of formally naming fish species. Our special guest, Christopher Sharpf (the brains behind the ETYFish Project), has researched the names of literally ALL THE FISH!! You'll particularly like this episode if you like history, are curious about etymology or language, and want to be inspired to find your own very unique "Everest" to tackle (in the name of fish).

    I Catch Killers with Gary Jubelin
    Defusing bombs, cheating death: John Taylor Pt.2

    I Catch Killers with Gary Jubelin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 60:24 Transcription Available


    When a suspicious package is found, John Taylor is the man who walks toward it - knowing any mistake is the last mistake he will make. For more than 30 years, John faced scenes few ever witness, including cleaning up after the Derrinallum bombing carried out by Glenn Sanders. Off duty, John’s appetite for danger never faded, from climbing Mount Everest to kayaking across the Bass Strait. John joins Gary Jubelin to tell the extraordinary stories behind a life spent running toward risk. Discover more about John Taylor’s book, Through Fear and Fire: The Explosive True Story of A Bomb Squad Veteran, here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Focus
    Unlocking the secrets of glaciers: Scientists, mountaineers on a climate rescue mission

    Focus

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 9:34


    Glaciers are vital to Earth's water supplies, yet they are being pushed to the brink of collapse. Half of the world's glaciers could disappear by the end of the century. A French mountain climber is putting her experience to use by helping scientists collect ice samples from major glaciers around the world. Living and dormant species found within them could provide vital clues in the fight against global warming. FRANCE 24's Juliette Alfano, Valérie Dekimpe and Alexandra Renard report.

    Woody & Wilcox
    02-13-2026 Edition of the Woody and Wilcox Show

    Woody & Wilcox

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 74:13


    Today on the Woody and Wilcox Show: Woody tries to use a $2 bill at the grocery store; Southwest will no longer serve alcohol on flights shorter than 40 minutes; Allstate lawsuit; Mt. Everest fee increase; Concert canceled over fatberg; Pilot arrested for being drunk; Frank and his wisdom teeth; And more!

    AIDEA Podkast
    #213 — Vtisi življenja, Nepal in duhovnost (Marija Štremfelj)

    AIDEA Podkast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 120:47


    Gostja epizode je Marija Štremfelj, alpinistka, ki je dosegla vrh Mount Everesta kot prva Slovenka in trinajsta ženska na svetu ter skupaj z možem vpisana v Guinnessovo knjigo svetovnih rekordov kot prvi zakonski par, ki je stal na Mount Everestu. ============================= V epizodi se dotakneva naslednjih tematik: Odraščanje v revni, a številni družini Vrednote, moč vere in materina zapuščina Gore kot prostor za zdravljenje notranjih bolečin 88 dni čez Nepal: Pot katarze in razmisleka Smrt sestre Barbare v steni in soočanje z izgubo Razvoj zakonskega odnosa z Andrejem Štremfljem Zgodovinski vzpon na Everest in alpinistični duh Razlika med nekdanjimi in današnjimi komercialnimi odpravami Fizični in psihični izzivi višine (aklimatizacija) Duhovni utrip Nepala, sočutje in osebna vera Preizkušnja v El Capitanu in iskanje prave duhovne poti

    The Effortless Swimming Podcast
    Don't Be Prey: The 10-Year Battle to Reclaim a Life with Mark Sowerby

    The Effortless Swimming Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 43:22


    What would drive someone to voluntarily swim through the most dangerous ocean channels on the planet — no wetsuit, no cage, no way out except forward? In this episode, we sit down with Mark Sowerby, one of the few athletes in the world to complete the Ocean's Seven — often described as the Everest of open water swimming — a feat achieved by just 36 swimmers. His new film, Don't Be Prey, captures a decade-long pursuit across five continents and seven of the most brutal channels on Earth. From the freezing Irish Sea to the shark-patrolled waters of Hawaii, it's raw, unfiltered man versus nature — no protection, no shortcuts. But this isn't just a story about distance or danger. After a life-changing event leaves him searching for direction, Mark channels his anguish into purpose with the help of coach Tim Denyer. Together, they build a mindset around one simple but powerful mantra: keep the stroke steady, don't splash, keep the heart rate down — don't be prey. We go beyond the film to explore the swims that nearly broke him, the unseen moments of doubt, and what the ocean taught him about fear, patience, resilience, and staying calm when everything around you is chaos. This is a conversation about endurance — not just in the water, but in life. Let's dive in.

    The Novel Tea
    Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer: conceit and control

    The Novel Tea

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 64:24


    In this episode, Neha and Shruti discuss Jon Krakauer's famous account of the 1996 Mt. Everest disaster, Into Thin Air. They discuss his chosen narration style, clarify what actually happened on that mountain, and talk about the role of a writer in controlling their story.Shelf DiscoveryThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonIf you would like to get additional recommendations, analyses, and behind-the-scenes content related to this and all of our episodes, subscribe to our free email newsletter on Substack.We love to hear from listeners about the books we discuss - you can connect with us on Instagram or by emailing us at thenovelteapod@gmail.com.This episode description contains links to Bookshop.org, a website that supports independent bookstores. If you use these links we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Roll With The Punches
    Everest Is What Happens When You Don't Quit | Alison Bowen - 988

    Roll With The Punches

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 57:20 Transcription Available


    A hearty chat with Alison Bowen escalates quickly... I mean you can't escalate a whole lot more than the Mount Everest Summit, hey!? Quite an understated lass, Alison has been in the midst of her Seven Summits journey, which started not with Everest glory, but with joining a Rover group, doing weekend hikes, getting curious, and slowly chipping away at bigger and higher mountains over nearly two decades. What I loved most about this chat was how unromanticised it was. This wasn’t about chasing adrenaline, making noise or proving anything. It was about curiosity, patience, commitment, and sticking with something long enough to see where it might take you. Even when that something eventually takes you to the highest bloody mountain on the planet. She's got two more to tick off the list this year and next... now she's opening the door for you to follow along, so go on get inspired! Oh yeah… we also had a full tech meltdown mid-chat, which honestly felt on brand. Mountains are hard. Zoom is harder. SPONSORED BY TESTART FAMILY LAWYERS Website: www.testartfamilylawyers.com.au ALISON BOWEN Instagram: @sevensummits_hyker TIFFANEE COOK Linktree: linktr.ee/rollwiththepunches Website: tiffcook.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Duffel Shuffle Podcast
    Duffel Shuffle 2025 Wrap and 2026 Preview

    The Duffel Shuffle Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 79:21


    Still technically only a "few" weeks late, Sam and Adrian look back on 2025 and forward to 2026. This episode was delayed due to the Seven Summits series, but as we move into the new year, there's lots to talk about, from personal experiences in 2025 and goals for 2026 to the industry as a whole. - Adrian had a big year, with his 10th summit of Everest and the acquisition of Alpenglow Expeditions by Milky Way Park. Meanwhile, Sam started and finished his year on separate ski trips to Japan, but the highlight of the year was his growing family. - From expected films to impacts of tariffs, 2026 is sure to bring lots of interesting twists and turns. Andrzej Bargiel and Jim Morrison both broke the ceiling of 8,000m peak ski mountaineering, and expected films are potentially coming in 2026. On the other end of the industry, the ski industry may continue to see the direct effects of tariffs and other economic impacts. As we look forward to 2026, we want to thank our listeners for their continued support and encourage you to share feedback. Comment or message us what you like and what you don't like. Guest and topic ideas are always welcome!Follow our podcast on Instagram @duffelshufflepodcast, where you can learn more about our guests and us. Visit our website at www.duffelshufflepodcast.com and join our mailing list. The Duffel Shuffle Podcast is supported by Alpenglow Expeditions, an internationally renowned mountain guide service based in Lake Tahoe, California. Visit www.alpenglowexpeditions.com or follow @alpenglowexpeditions on Instagram to learn more.

    Soundside
    Reflecting on the legacy of Eddie Bauer

    Soundside

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 15:05


    The retail operator for Eddie Bauer’s North American stores has filed for bankruptcy. Depending on how things turn out, the outdoor gear brand could see the closure of nearly 200 stores across the United States and Canada. The Seattle Times also reports that the company's store operator plans to close its headquarters in Seattle and lay off 60 workers. This isn’t the first sign of trouble for the Seattle-based business, which faced bankruptcy proceedings in 2003 and 2009. This latest filing won’t affect the company’s wholesale, manufacturing or online operations -- so it’s not like the brand’s going away completely. But the news still feels pretty big…. Because once upon a time, not too long ago, Eddie Bauer was a premiere spot for outdoor gear. It outfitted the first American to summit Mount Everest. And there was a time when it was quite the fashion statement to walk into work with an Eddie Bauer puffer. As the company faces an uncertain future, we decided to reflect on its legacy. Guests: Clara Berg, a fashion historian and Curator of Collections at MOHAI. Related links: Our Story – Eddie Bauer Eddie Bauer to close its Seattle headquarters, lay off 60 workers | The Seattle Times Eddie Bauer: From Outdoor Staple to Bankruptcy Watch - Business Insider Retail operator of Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy, will keep stores open during restructuring | AP News Eddie Bauer store operator files for bankruptcy, seeks sale | Reuters Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes Soundside is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    In The Wild
    Left for Dead on Everest: Beck Weathers

    In The Wild

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 8:39


    In May 1996, Beck Weathers stood near the summit of Mount Everest when a sudden storm turned the world's highest peak into a death trap. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Head Game
    The One-Armed Aussie Who Smashed A Record On Mount Everest

    Head Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 44:31 Transcription Available


    The challenges in Paul Hockey's life started just weeks after he was born. His mother discovered a lump on his arm, which turned out to be cancer. The only option was to amputate little Paul's arm at the shoulder to save his life. Never one to play the victim, Paul would ditch his prosthetic arm at school, took up martial arts and even rode a motorcycle. But his biggest challenge came when he decided to climb Mount Everest. And in 2005, he became the first person with a disability to climb Mount Everest from the north side. In this episode, Paul opens up about growing up being different, how he challenged societal norms with one arm, and what fuelled his passion to climb one of the most notorious summits. LINKS More on Paul here Follow Ant on Instagram, X, and Facebook Learn more about Ant on his website antmiddleton.com Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram for videos from the podcast and behind the scenes content – @novapodcastsofficial. CREDITS Host: Ant MiddletonEditor: Adrian WaltonExecutive Producer: Damien Haffenden Managing Producer: Ricardo Bardon Nova Entertainment acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we recorded this podcast, the Gadigal People of the Eora Nation. We pay our respect to Elders past and present.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Girlfriends
    The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E13: Silvia Climbs to the Top of the World

    The Girlfriends

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 39:42 Transcription Available


    When you’ve suffered childhood trauma, endured alcohol abuse, been through awful bereavements, how can you heal? For Silvia Vasquez-Lavado the answer was to climb to the top of the world - and then take other traumatised women and girls with her. Silvia is the first Peruvian woman to summit Mount Everest and the first openly gay woman to complete the Seven Summits, the tallest mountain on each continent. The Girlfriends: Spotlight is produced by Novel for iHeartPodcasts. For more from Novel visit novel.audioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Girlfriends
    The Girlfriends: Spotlight Is Back...

    The Girlfriends

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 1:56 Transcription Available


    In Season 1 of The Girlfriends: Spotlight, our global gang of girlfriends grew to include Pussy Riot’s punk icon and political prisoner Nadya Tolokonnikova, British Nigerian beauty queen and founder of Miss Trans Global, Miss saHHara and ‘The Erin Brockovich of East Africa’, environmental activist Phyllis Omido, to name a few. Now Anna Sinfield is back with more incredible stories of women like Silvia Vasquez-Lavado, who battled through trauma, loss and addiction to become the first Peruvian woman to summit Mount Everest, and Visaka Dharmadasa, a Sri Lankan mother who sat face to face with notorious terrorists and helped end a civil war. Come back every week for more stories of women winning. The Girlfriends: Spotlight is produced by Novel for iHeartPodcasts. For more from Novel visit Novel.AudioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Walk Talks
    Discipline & Delight (Psalm 119:101-104)

    Walk Talks

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 24:29


    In this episode, Micah Herbster continues the journey through Psalm 119 with verses 101–104, part of the thirteenth stanza—a section centered on pondering and practicing God's Word with both discipline and delight.After reading the passage, Micah walks verse by verse through the Psalmist's testimony, highlighting the clear purpose statements woven throughout the text. Each action is tied to a reason—revealing how obedience to God's Word is never accidental, but intentional.Listeners will explore four defining responses to Scripture:Restrain — learning to hold back from evil in order to obey God's Word, recognizing that true holiness involves a growing hatred for sin.Remain — staying on the path because the Lord Himself is our Instructor, illustrated through the vivid picture of a climber trusting a Sherpa to guide them safely up Mount Everest.Rejoice — discovering the personal sweetness of God's Word, more delightful than honey, savored through meditation and spoken with joy.Repulse — gaining understanding from Scripture that produces discernment and a settled rejection of falsehood and evil.Drawing from rich cross-references and timeless voices like Spurgeon, Matthew Henry, and Thomas Brooks, this episode emphasizes that God's Word does more than inform—it shapes our affections, directs our steps, and trains us to love what God loves and hate what He hates.The episode closes with a prayerful response, “praying the Psalm,” inviting listeners not just to study the Word, but to live it.A thoughtful and practical meditation for anyone seeking to walk wisely, love Scripture deeply, and follow the Lord with understanding and conviction.

    Cowgirls Over Coffee
    The High-Effort Life: Wanting It All Isn't Selfish but It Requires Training

    Cowgirls Over Coffee

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 31:40


    There's a difference between trying hard and training hard. One is an inevitable path to burn out while the other creates the capacity to sustain the life it feels like many people tell you to stop wanting. This week, it's just Thea on the other end of the line here to convince you that it's truly okay to want the high-effort life.After speaking at the Boss Mares Lead the Herd Workshop in Fort Worth, Thea came home with a singular clarity about what rural women entrepreneurs actually need to hear: validation that wanting it all: the ranch, the business, the marriage, the community, the energy to show up fully in every role ... it isn't selfish. And the path to getting there isn't hustle culture power moves OR soft-girl simplification. It's a solid and strategic commitment to training for it. This episode neutralizes the two narratives we've been sold as far as a solution to our overwhelm and exhaustion to either push harder or want less. Thea walks through her four-stage planning order of operations (Prime, Plan, Process, Preserve) and makes the case that planning itself is the training ground for the do-it-all life you're trying to create. You don't climb Everest on grit alone. You train for it. The same goes for juggling livestock, kids, a business, and your own sanity.Listen In For…Why the "high-effort life" isn't a flaw to fix but an innate calling worth nurturing, and the permission you need to stop apologizing for wanting to do it all, and well.The two false solutions keeping women burned out: hustle-harder masculinity or simplify-everything softness.Planning as practice, not product: Why the process of planning itself, and not the perfect plan, is the strategic advantage that separates women who sustain momentum from those who white-knuckle it through every day.The four-stage planning order of operations (Prime, Plan, Process, Preserve) designed specifically for women whose lives include weather, livestock, broken tractors, and kids who get sick on meeting days.Why high achievers tend to skip the small steps and how that skipping catches up when you hit the end of your capacity (usually around motherhood, though it's not motherhood that breaks you).A case for Thursday as your optimal planning day: How to use recency bias and week-ahead visibility to audit, adjust, and iterate without decision fatigue.Muscle memory for decision-making: How consistent planning trains your brain to pivot quickly when plans inevitably go sideways (because they will).The Mount Everest principle: You don't just show up and climb. You train. And if you want the high-effort life without burning out, the training is non-negotiable.Why women under-resourced and exhausted can't solve the world's problems.Boss Mares grant opportunity: Applications open now for 2026 business funding designed by Western women for Western women entrepreneurs.TL;DR (Minute by Minute)00:00 – The undervalued relief of "me too" and why conversation matters more than tactics.

    No Such Thing As A Fish
    It's Not Shaped Like A Hobnob

    No Such Thing As A Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2026 28:09


    Dan, James and Andy discuss YOUR facts, including Ben Nevis, Mount Everest and Canadian toenails.  We also explain why none of us has a Guinness World Record, and meet eight new Custodians of Fish Facts. Join Club Fish for ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content at apple.co/nosuchthingasafish or nosuchthingasafish.com/patreon