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In this archive episode of Cider Chat, we go in a barrel cellar in Prince Edward County, Ontario, with Ryan Monkman of FieldBird Cider and Lee Baker of Keint-He Winery. Listening to Fermentation What Is Bâtonnage in Cider? Find Key Takeaways for Home Cider Makers Barrel Room Glossary SO₂ Calculator 00:00 Barrels as Dance Partners 00:29 Episode 495 Replay Setup 01:40 Ryan Monkman Spotlight 04:06 Ciderville News and Cider Salons 06:21 UK Blossom Time Tour Plans 08:18 Entering the Barrel Cave 10:38 Cellar Terroir and Humidity 13:33 Malolactic Fermentation Explained 15:32 Listening to Fermentation 17:51 Comparing Barrels With and Without Malo 21:50 Yeast Trials and Complexity 23:48 Lees Contact and Benefits 26:24 Bâtonnage Tools and Routine 30:47 Bâtonnage Demo in Action 33:49 Hands On Stirring and Smelling 34:17 Stirring The Lees 35:26 Blending For Complexity 36:47 Aging Timeline And Autolysis 38:47 Barrel Faults And Oxygen 41:58 Managing Flor And SO2 44:09 Measuring pH And Sulfur 49:56 Cleaning And Storing Barrels 53:03 Citric Sulfur Storage Method 57:04 Closing Notes And Farewell Find the full show notes for Episode 495 at CiderChat.com Direct Link at: https://ciderchat.com/podcast/495-barrel-aged-cider-tips/ Listen to wherever you get your podcasts and don't forget to subscribe so you never miss what's coming next in Ciderville. Prefer to watch? Find Cider Chat on YouTube for more cider stories, orchard adventures, and global cider culture.

Dan Lipp: Speaking Tech so Executives UnderstandDan Lipp's career began with a physics degree and grew into more than 25 years leading software teams, delivering products, and guiding Agile transformations across startups and established companies. Today, he focuses less on coding and more on helping individuals and teams improve their satisfaction and productivity through leadership, mentoring, and continuous growth. In this episode, we discuss the communication gap between technical professionals and non technical audiences and how clearer communication can lead to better executive decisions.To learn more about Dan, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-daniel-lipp/__ TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Prefer video? Visit http://youtube.teachthegeek.comGet Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, sits down with Tabatha DeBruyn, C.B. (9D), to discuss how breathwork can support nervous system retraining and why it may be an important part of recovery from Long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome. Tabatha DeBruyn is a Transformational Breath Master and one of the few certified 9D Breathwork practitioners worldwide, specializing in nervous system regulation, emotional resilience, and stress recovery. She helps adults, teens, and children navigate anxiety, burnout, grief, and trauma using science-backed breathwork that integrates breath, sound, and somatic practices for full-body transformation. Based in Virgil, Ontario, Tabatha works with clients locally and globally through private and group sessions, and collaborates with businesses and community organizations to deliver corporate wellness workshops designed to reduce workplace stress, improve focus, and support mental well-being. In this episode, you'll learn: Why nervous system retraining is an important part of healing from Long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome   How breathing patterns influence stress levels, brain fog, and energy   Why many people unknowingly live in chronic fight, flight, or freeze mode   A simple breathing practice that can quickly shift the body into rest, digest, and heal   How breathwork can improve mental clarity by increasing blood flow to the brain   What 9D breathwork is and how it combines breath, music, sound, and guided coaching   How somatic breathwork can help release stored emotional stress from the body   Practical breath exercises you can use during stress, anxiety, or sleep disturbances   Tabatha explains how becoming aware of your breathing patterns can help regulate the nervous system and create a greater sense of safety in the body. She also shares simple techniques you can use throughout the day to calm your mind, improve clarity, and support your healing journey. To learn more about Tabatha DeBruyn and her work, visit: Tabatha's Website: http://www.tabatha.online/   Free Gift - 5 Minute Morning Routine: https://tabatha.myflodesk.com/align . We help you resolve your Long Covid and Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS) by finding and fixing the REAL root causes that 95% of providers miss. Learn about these causes and how we help people like you, Click Here. Do you have fatigue, brain fog, shortness of breath, muscle pain, or other strange symptoms? You might have Long Covid. Take our free quiz to find out if Long Covid is behind the mystery symptoms you're experiencing, Click Here. For more information about Evan and his program, Click Here.   Prefer to watch on Youtube? Click Here.   Please note that any information in this episode is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

March is chaotic, but it's also full of clarity. In this episode, we share five small things you can do right now to make teaching easier and set up a smoother fall, from creating a simple next-year parking lot to saving student work as future models. We also talk about using March as a low-stakes time to test-drive that routine you keep putting off, as well as share about our Quiet Your Chatty Class Challenge. You can calm spring chatter now, create more mental and physical space, and know that you'll be ready for next year with systems you've already practiced.Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/march-classroom-tasks/Resources:Proper Mountain Woman ClubJoin The Teacher Approved Club (free 10-day trial!)Connect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Teacher Approved Facebook groupLeave a review on Apple Podcasts!Leave a comment or rating on SpotifyRelated Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 60. 6 Simple Spring Cleaning Tips for Freshening Up Your ClassroomEpisode 61. 6 Things Teachers Can Do Now for a Better Back to SchoolEpisode 190. Do These 5 Easy Things in April to Make Back to School Easier!Episode 194. Want a Smoother Back to School? Do These 5 Things NowMentioned in this episode:Try the Teacher Approved Club free for 10 days and get one perfectly timed, research-backed strategy each month—plus support from Heidi and Emily to help you actually use it when it matters most. Start your free trial at https://secondstorywindow.net/trial

This week thousands of podcasters around the world take part in Podcastathon, a global effort that shines a spotlight on nonprofit organizations doing meaningful work in their communities. For one week, hosts swap their usual topics for stories about causes they care about and invite their listeners to learn more, get involved, or lend support. This episode is my contribution to that global event, and it gave me the perfect excuse to talk about one of my favorite nonprofits. Sometimes the hardest part of marketing isn't getting attention. It's helping people feel comfortable enough to try something new. That is exactly the challenge when you run a Fringe theater festival. In this episode, I chatted with Paul Daly, Executive Director of the IF Theatre in Indianapolis. IF Theatre is the home of the Indy Fringe Festival, one of the largest fringe festivals in the world, bringing dozens of performers and hundreds of shows to Mass Ave every summer. The festival celebrates creativity, experimentation, and the kind of performances you will not see anywhere else. But that same freedom can make newcomers hesitate. When audiences are not quite sure what they are getting into, they may stay home. Paul shared a simple marketing approach designed to make the experience easier to say yes to. Takeaways Give people a path into the experience Fringe festivals can feel overwhelming. With so many shows and styles, first timers do not always know where to start. This year IF Theatre plans to introduce curated show lists. Want a day of comedy? There is a list for that. Prefer serious drama or an eclectic mix? There are paths for those too. Instead of asking people to sort through dozens of options, the festival gives them a starting point. • Help people understand what to expect Younger audiences especially want clarity before they commit. What will this experience feel like? Is it funny, thought provoking, weird, or a little bit of everything? Clear descriptions and curated experiences remove uncertainty and make it easier for someone to buy that first ticket. • Tell the bigger story behind the brand Many people know Indy Fringe as a ten day festival. What they may not know is that IF Theatre runs year round programs, classes, and performances. One key message they continue to repeat is simple. IF Theatre is the organization. Indy Fringe is its biggest event. The lesson here is straightforward. When people feel unsure, they hesitate. When you guide them, they step forward. And sometimes all it takes is showing them where to start.              

On The Pilates Lounge Podcast, Katie Crane closes out her fibromyalgia series with a powerful reflective episode — weaving together the lived experiences, professional insights, and recurring themes that emerged across conversations with Pilates teachers, educators, and individuals living with or healing from fibromyalgia.  This episode is not an interview, but an integration. Katie pulls apart what these stories collectively reveal about chronic pain, trauma, nervous system load, and the real role Pilates can play — not as a cure, but as intelligent, compassionate support. What emerges is a clear reminder: fibromyalgia is not random, not overnight, and not something to be "pushed through." We Explore: The common threads shared by people living with or healing from fibromyalgia How trauma, prolonged stress, and high-achieving personalities often precede chronic pain Why fibromyalgia is deeply connected to the emotional and nervous system landscape The relationship between chronic pain, fatigue, and depression Why healing is never an overnight process — and why Pilates is not a "fix" How movement supports regulation, grounding, and reconnection The importance of unloading joints, reducing perceived threat, and avoiding excessive load Why mat work, gentle movement, nature, and grounding can feel safer than equipment for some The critical role of listening, pacing, sleep, rest, and self-prioritisation Why Pilates teachers must be careful not to diagnose, label, or oversimplify client experiences This Episode Is For: Pilates teachers working with clients who have fibromyalgia or chronic pain Movement professionals wanting to teach with greater nuance and nervous system awareness Teachers navigating load, fatigue, flare-ups, and client feedback Practitioners ready to move beyond "harder is better" thinking Anyone wanting a grounded, respectful perspective on self-healing and lived experience A Moment That Landed: "Fibromyalgia is the body yelling after years of whispers we didn't listen to." This episode reinforces an essential truth: People don't come to Pilates for exercises — they come for safety, understanding, and to be seen. Across every conversation in this series, those living with fibromyalgia shared similar learning curves: learning to listen instead of push learning to rest without guilt learning to soften self-judgement learning to put themselves first Not because it's trendy — but because their body demanded it. For Pilates professionals, this episode is a call to stay curious, avoid assumptions, and honour the privilege of holding space for deeply personal stories.

As the quiet energy of winter begins to soften into spring, we are invited to awaken something new within ourselves. In this gentle meditation, you are guided to reflect on an intention you are holding for the coming months. Something you would like to see bloom in your life. You'll be invited to visualize this intention as a gift already present within the mind of Spirit, and to feel into the joy, gratitude, and love that arise as it comes into form. By marrying your intention with the energy of love, you plant a powerful seed in consciousness. And just like any seed placed in the soil, there are moments for tending and moments for simply allowing. This meditation closes with a reminder that wisdom lives within you! You already know when it is time to act, and when the most powerful thing you can do is trust the unfolding. Want more meditations and early access? Join me on Patreon for exclusive content and bonuses: patreon.com/theoptimisticmeditator. Prefer a one-time way to support? Visit buymeacoffee.com/tammylorraine. Your support means the world!

The SKATCAST Network presents:Truck Driver Theater #82 by the Script KeeperToday's Skit-SKATs:It's a Marnia Marathon with five episodes continuing from the last marathon.Thank you for listening and be safe out there! Happy Saturday!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spring naturally invites us to reset, refresh, and reconnect with ourselves. But after a long winter of stress, busy schedules, and less movement, many women feel the opposite of refreshed — they feel stiff, tired, disconnected from their bodies, and unsure how to restart healthy habits. In this episode, Dr. Des shares a holistic Spring Reset framework designed specifically for women who want to rebuild strength, reconnect with their core and pelvic floor, and feel more energized without extreme workouts or restrictive health trends. Instead of jumping straight into intense exercise routines or pressure-filled “summer body” goals, this episode walks you through five foundational ways to reset your body from the inside out — starting with breath, movement, environment, and nervous system regulation. Whether you're dealing with pelvic floor symptoms like leaking, pelvic pressure, core weakness, or simply feeling out of sync with your body, this episode will help you start your spring season with clarity, balance, and sustainable habits. In This Episode You'll Learn ✔ Why many women feel disconnected from their body after winter ✔ How breathwork and nervous system regulation support pelvic floor healing ✔ Why jumping straight into intense workouts can worsen symptoms like leaking or pelvic pressure ✔ How your environment influences your stress levels, habits, and healing ✔ The five simple areas to reset if you want to rebuild strength and energy this spring The Spring Reset Framework If your body feels stiff, tired, or out of rhythm after winter, focus on resetting these five areas: 1️⃣ Reset Your Breath & Nervous System 2️⃣ Reset Your Movement 3️⃣ Reset Your Environment 4️⃣ Reset Your Core Connection 5️⃣ Reset Your Relationship With Your Body Want a Guided Reset? If you're ready to rebuild your core and pelvic floor with a structured, step-by-step plan, check out RESTORE, my 12-week pelvic floor and core rehabilitation program inside the Pelvic Floor, Core & More App. Inside RESTORE you'll learn how to: ✔ release tension and improve mobility ✔ reconnect breath and pelvic floor coordination ✔ strengthen your core safely ✔ progress back to lifting, running, and higher-impact activities All with guided lessons, workouts, and support from a pelvic floor physical therapist. Inside RESTORE you'll get: ✔️ 12 weeks of progressive breathwork, mobility & strength ✔️ 5- and 20-minute workouts to fit your life ✔️ Deep pelvic floor education (with zero fluff) ✔️ Real-life tools to reduce pain, improve leaks, and feel like YOU again ✔️ Access to our private community and support Inside RESTORE, we cover: Breathwork + pelvic floor connection Mobility + posture Nervous system regulation Core control + strength building Real-life application to everyday movement And how to stop leaking, rushing to the bathroom, or feeling disconnected from your core You'll walk away from RESTORE with clarity, confidence, and a body you trust again. JOIN RESTORE NOW FOR INSTANT ACCESS TO LESSONS AND EXERCISES!!  JOIN NOW AND SAVE $500!! https://pelvic-floor-core-more.passion.io/checkout/86181d29-9811-4a33-80df-a82de21fa8fe Or 

Send us fan responses! Tired of building wealth in public only to watch courts, creditors, and confusion take the first cut? We open the playbook on how to move like a family enterprise, not a collection of individuals, using unincorporated associations and trusts to protect assets, bypass probate, and keep control where it belongs. The focus is practical: bylaws that define authority, banking resolutions that unlock accounts, minutes that prove substance, and clean beneficiary designations that move property without court drama.We walk through the difference between public and private posture, why codes and registrations can drag you into the public arena, and how a private structure sets a superior position for continuity and privacy. You'll hear a clear breakdown of estate planning beyond a will, how the family trust becomes the beneficial owner of your name and ventures, and why “own nothing, control everything” reflects lawful, strategic design. We also dig into the tax literacy path—what a PTIN is, how enrolled agent status works, and why understanding representation before the IRS helps you build smarter layers: holding companies, operating companies, and foundations that serve your mission.From vehicles and homes to education and IP, we map how assets fit into the stack and why meticulous record-keeping turns a surname into a stable brand. Finally, we explore private family foundations and endowments that fund schools, libraries, or health initiatives, ensuring your last name carries resources and rules into the future. If you're ready to turn knowledge into a system and a system into generational security, this is your blueprint.If this helped you see your estate in a new light, follow, share with a friend building a legacy, and leave a review so more listeners can find these strategies.https://donkilam.com FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD - DON KILAMGO GET HIS BOOK ON AMAZON NOW! https://open.spotify.com/track/5QOUWyNahqcWvQ4WQAvwjj?autoplay=trueSupport the showhttps://donkilam.com

How do you thrive when you are living in circumstances you do not prefer?If only the Bible could guide our steps when it is tough.  Just kidding, the Bible has lots to say about this.Join me for 7 minutes in Psalm 105 and find out how to live gracefully when your neck has a "collar of iron" around it.subscribe. Share. comment.  You might be of some help to others watching and reading this.https://youtu.be/TDARpKcnEiU

The SKATCAST Network presents:Just A Ride Podcast #177 with the BahsToday's Show:This week, the conversation includes AI making simulations for itself, a discussion on this week's Dipsh*t Files about Kurt Cobain, video games and a few wordy-words.Thank you for listening and for all the support! Happy Friday!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The SKATCAST Network presents:It's A Getch Thing #2 with Getch and PollyToday's Show:Jeff and Polly return for the second episode! We're doing this! Lots of things to discuss!Thank you for all the support!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Amico joins Jeff Phelps and Andy Baskin to break down the Cavaliers' loss to Orlando and why the Magic present a difficult playoff matchup. They discuss James Harden's chemistry with the team, the depth of the rotation, and Bam Adebayo's record-breaking scoring performance. 01:00 - Cavs-Magic Matchup 04:18 - Rotation and Depth 07:47 - Conference Power Rankings 09:35 - Harden's Team Integration 14:41 - Adebayo's Scoring Record

The SKATCAST Network presents:The Dave and Angus Show #215Today's Show:This week, Dave and Angus return to their mission to visit all 50 states by returning to California for a more in-depth look at the most populous state in the Union. Dave and Angus start by making their way through Oregon, doing the long drive from Spokane to California, but Oregon always seems to have a few surprises.Thanks for listening and for all the support Boss Turds! Have a happy AF Thursday!!!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Erica and I talk about the role of the International Coach Federation (ICF) Code of Ethics, and why ethics should never feel like a restrictive set of rules. Instead, ethics are really about love, respect, and protecting the coaching relationship.We explore why clarity with clients matters—from written agreements to how faith might show up in sessions—and how being transparent builds trust.One of the most powerful parts of our conversation centers around the influence we carry as coaches. When clients bring deep emotions or spiritual questions into a session, it can be tempting to guide, correct, or even teach. But coaching isn't about persuasion or authority—it's about curiosity, partnership, and honoring the client's own journey.Ultimately, faith and ethics aren't in competition with one another. When done well, they actually strengthen each other.Integrity builds trust.And trust creates space for transformation.If you're a coach who wants to grow in both your spiritual formation and professional practice, this conversation will encourage you to stay grounded, humble, and client-centered as you serve others.FREE RESOURCES:Link to ICF Code of Ethicshttps://coachingfederation.org/credentialing/coaching-ethics/icf-code-of-ethics/Listen to our sister podcast the REALIFE Practice Podcast on your Favorite Podcast AppTake the FREE Intro to Needs & Values AssessmentReady to discover what uniquely matters to YOU? CLICK HERE to take our FREE Intro to the Needs & Values Assessment.FREE Download: 4 Steps to Simplify Your CalendarReady to uncover more time on your calendar? This FREE download will help you remove what doesn't matter, so you have space for what does. Click here to get this FREE resource!OTHER RESOURCES:Check out our YouTube Channel!Prefer to watch AND listen? Check out our YouTube channel for the podcast episode on video! Make sure to subscribe so you get all the latest updates.My Book LinkTeresa's Book  Do What Matters, Live from Rest Not Rush is available. ! Banish busyness and discover a new way of being productive around what truly matters. Learn more at DoWhatMattersBook.com.LifeMapping ToolsWould you life to discover  Life Mapping tools to help you recognize and respond to God in your Story. Check out New Digital Downloads for personal or professional use  here https://www.onelifemaps.com/JOIN OUR COMMUNITY & CONNECT WITH ME:Become part of the FREE REALIFE Process® Community! Connect with Teresa and other podcast listeners, plus find additional content to help you discover your best REALIFE.Connect with your host, Teresa McCloy, on:Facebook - The REALIFE Process® with Teresa McCloyInstagram - teresa.mccloyLinkedIn - teresamccloyAbout Teresa McCloy:Teresa McCloy is the founder and creator of the REALIFE Process®, a framework designed to empower individuals and groups with the tools, training, and community needed for personal and professional growth. Through the REALIFE Process®, Teresa is on a mission to help others grow in self-awareness, establish sustainable rhythms, and enhance their influence and impact by integrating faith and work into their everyday lives. She lives with her husband of 42 years on their 5th generation family farm in central Illinois and enjoys great coffee, growing beautiful flower gardens and traveling as much as possible. About Erica Vinson:Erica Vinson helps clients walk through defining moments with confidence and courage enabling them to move forward in freedom and embrace fearless living. As an ACC Credentialed and Certified Professional Life & Leadership Coach, she uses wisdom from all 3 Centers of Intelligence to help clients gain deeper self-awareness and grow in relationships with others both personally and professionally. Erica is a certified REALIFE Process® Master Coach, an ©iEnneagram Motions of the Soul Practitioner, and has a certificate in Spiritual Transformation through the Transforming Center. She lives in the Metro East St. Louis area and enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, golfing, tennis, boating/water skiing, traveling, is a bit of a technology nerd and loves learning!

Have you ever been told your pelvic floor is weak, so you start doing kegels… but things actually feel worse? Maybe you feel tight, tense, or guarded, yet you're still experiencing symptoms like leaking, pelvic pressure, pain, or instability. You're not crazy — and your body isn't broken. One of the most common patterns pelvic floor physical therapists see is tight AND weak muscles at the same time. When muscles are constantly gripping or guarding, they often become fatigued, poorly coordinated, and unable to generate true strength. In this episode, Dr. Des breaks down why tightness and weakness often coexist and walks you through the step-by-step rehab process for restoring pelvic floor and core function safely. If you've ever wondered whether you should stretch more, strengthen more, or rest, this episode will help you understand what your body actually needs. In This Episode You'll Learn ✔ Why pelvic floor muscles can be tight and weak at the same time ✔ The biggest mistake women make when trying to strengthen their core ✔ Why doing more kegels isn't always the answer ✔ The step-by-step rehab progression pelvic floor PTs use ✔ How to move from pain and tension → strength and confidence The Pelvic Floor RESTORE Rehab Roadmap Healing the pelvic floor isn't about jumping straight into strengthening. True recovery follows a sequence: Release → Restore → Rebuild → Reload 1️⃣ Release Reduce tension and guarding through breathwork, mobility, and nervous system regulation. 2️⃣ Restore Rebuild coordination between the diaphragm, pelvic floor, and core through 360 breathing and gentle activation. 3️⃣ Rebuild Strength Progress into functional strength exercises that integrate the whole body. 4️⃣ Reload Return to higher-impact activities like running, jumping, lifting, and sports safely. Skipping these steps is one of the biggest reasons women stay stuck in cycles of pain, leaking, or pelvic pressure. Signs Your Body Is Moving In The Right Direction As your system heals you may notice: Less pelvic heaviness or pressure • Improved bladder control • Easier breathing during exercise • Better coordination and stability • Reduced pain and tension Remember: coordination comes before strength.  

In this episode of Cider Chat, we hear from Tom Hart of Humboldt Cider Company, located in Eureka, California along the rugged Pacific coastline behind what locals call the Redwood Curtain. We also discusses preserving the original Albert Etter orchard in Humboldt County and continuing the legacy of these historic cider apples. 00:00 Welcome to Cider Chat 00:38 Wickson Crab and Albert Etter 03:06 News Cider Salons Ahead 05:08 Hungary Salon and Champagne Cellars 09:08 Blossom Time and UK Tour 10:59 Support and Show Notes 12:04 Meet Tom Hart 12:30 Humboldt Cider Origin Story 14:36 Taproom and Local Crowd 16:17 Emerald Triangle Economy Shift 22:08 Apples Supply and Production 25:02 Brand Name and Partnership 26:35 Growth Plans and Cider Board Work 30:44 Juice Tankers and Redwood Roads 33:12 Humboldt Outdoors and Fishing 34:47 Where to Stay in Humboldt 35:02 Farmers Market in Arcata 35:59 Cider Batch Sizes and Varietals 37:02 Meet Albert Etter and Ettersburg 38:44 Etter Apple Legacy Varieties 42:12 Stewarding the Historic Orchard 44:47 Orchard Layout and Perry Pear 46:48 Rare Trees and Homestead Grafting 48:32 DNA Testing and Replanting Plan 58:08 Wildlife Challenges and Wrap-Up 59:54 Show Notes and Support the Podcast Find the full show notes for this episode at CiderChat.com Episode 494: https://ciderchat.com/podcast/494-humboldt-cider-albert-etter/ Listen to Episode 494 of Cider Chat® wherever you get your podcasts and don't forget to subscribe so you never miss what's coming next in Ciderville. Prefer to watch? Find Cider Chat on YouTube for more cider stories, orchard adventures, and global cider culture.

Sam Juarez: Communicating Tech Risk to ExecutivesHead of IT Sam Juarez has risen from the help desk to the boardroom, leading technology strategy for more than 3,600 employees. He has more than 15 years of experience scaling operations, driving digital transformation, and delivering measurable cost savings. In this episode, we explore the communication gaps between technical professionals and business leaders, the risks of getting it wrong, and the practical steps organizations can take to ensure technology conversations lead to smarter executive decisions.To learn more about Sam, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/juaresam/.__TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Prefer video? Visit http://youtube.teachthegeek.comGet Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, sits down with Kaitlin Borncamp to discuss one of the most overlooked lifestyle foundations for energy, metabolic health, weight loss, and long-term brain health: 'protein'.   Kaitlin Borncamp is a CPA turned High-Achiever Health Coach, Speaker, and Nutritional Therapy Practitioner who helps driven professionals reclaim energy, mental clarity, and consistency without losing career momentum. With over a decade in public accounting, she knows firsthand how high-pressure careers drain health and focus. Known for her direct style and sharp humor, Kaitlin takes a practical, results-driven approach that resonates with high performers who want real change, not perfection. In this episode, you'll learn: Why prioritizing protein is one of the most effective ways to improve energy and blood sugar stability How to calculate your daily protein goal based on your weight or goal weight Why most people are eating far less protein than they think How prioritizing protein naturally crowds out excess processed carbohydrates What protein intake can look like across meals, snacks, and breakfast Why blood sugar balance is essential for energy, body composition, and long-term health How meal spacing and intermittent fasting can support metabolic flexibility How continuous glucose monitors can help personalize nutrition choices Kaitlin explains why better nutrition does not have to mean rigid dieting or perfectionism. Instead, she shares a practical framework that helps busy people make better food decisions, understand how their body responds to meals, and build a more sustainable foundation for feeling better. To learn more about Kaitlin Borncamp and her work, visit: Kaitlin's Site: https://www.feelgreatwithkait.com/ The No-Time Nutrition Blueprint: https://store.feelgreatwithkait.com/ . We help you resolve your Long Covid and Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS) by finding and fixing the REAL root causes that 95% of providers miss. Learn about these causes and how we help people like you, Click Here. Do you have fatigue, brain fog, shortness of breath, muscle pain, or other strange symptoms? You might have Long Covid. Take our free quiz to find out if Long Covid is behind the mystery symptoms you're experiencing, Click Here. For more information about Evan and his program, Click Here.   Prefer to watch on Youtube? Click Here.   Please note that any information in this episode is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Today's devotional is read by author and host of Eleven2one, Janice Wolfe. Taken from the heartfelt pages of her book, What Do I Have to Lose? Losing My Way and Finding God's, this transformative Bible study is rooted in the 100 occurrences of the Greek word for "lose" from Mark 8:35 and offers powerful insights to deepen your walk with the Lord.  To listen to the full audio book visit Audible.com. Prefer to read? Grab a printed copy at CausewayMediaGroup.com or the Kindle version on Amazon. Tune in to Faith Music Radio each Wednesday at 12:30 PM central time for this uplifting audio reading of What Do I Have to Lose? Losing My Way and Finding God's. You may also subscribe to Eleven2One on your favorite podcast platform for a weekly Wednesday download of the devotional.

Send a textReady for a reality check on AI security? We invited Cisco cybersecurity expert Katherine McNamara to dig into where large language models actually break: from prompt injection and over-permissioned plugins to reckless “vibe-coded” apps that leak IDs, photos, and entire backends. The stories are real, the stakes are high, and the fixes are concrete. We trace how AI sprawl mirrors the worst of early IoT—weak defaults, poor isolation, and a stampede to integrate models into billing, HR, and support without guardrails—only this time the blast radius includes your customer data and your legal exposure.We talk through the human factor first. Written policies won't stop someone from pasting a pen test report into a public chatbot. DLP helps, but hybrid work and BYOD stretch defenses thin. Then we move to the core threat model: public and private models are targets; datasets can be poisoned; plugins often ship with admin-level scopes; and a clever prompt can trick an LLM into disclosing chat histories, creating new accounts, or modifying orders. Courts have already treated chatbots as company representatives, binding businesses to their outputs—another reason to treat every integration like an untrusted user with strict least privilege.It's not all doom. Used well, AI gives security operations superpowers: correlating signals across dozens of tools, reducing alert fatigue, and surfacing lateral movement. The path forward is discipline, not denial. Fence models on the network. Prefer read-only to write. Gate plugins behind narrowly scoped APIs. Vet datasets for backdoors. Red-team prompts as seriously as you pen test code. And educate stakeholders with live demos so they see why these controls matter. We also unpack the shaky economics—GPU costs, rising consumer fatigue, hype-fueled projects with little ROI—and why that pressure can erode privacy if teams aren't vigilant.If you're building with LLMs or trying to rein them in, this conversation gives you a practical map: what to allow, what to block, and how to make AI useful without turning your stack into an attack surface. Subscribe, share with a teammate who ships integrations, and drop a review with the one guardrail you'll implement this quarter.Connect with our Guest:https://x.com/kmcnam1https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherinermcnamara/Purchase Chris and Tim's book on AWS Cloud Networking: https://www.amazon.com/Certified-Advanced-Networking-Certification-certification/dp/1835080839/ Check out the Monthly Cloud Networking Newshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1fkBWCGwXDUX9OfZ9_MvSVup8tJJzJeqrauaE6VPT2b0/Visit our website and subscribe: https://www.cables2clouds.com/Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/cables2clouds.comFollow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cables2clouds/Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cables2cloudsMerch Store: https://store.cables2clouds.com/Join the Discord Study group: https://artofneteng.com/iaatj

The SKATCAST Network presents:The Dipsh*t Files #177 with the Script KeepersToday's Show:This week Mrs. Script Keeper closes up her look into the newest revelations in the Kurt Cobain case and they are NUTS!!! This is volume three of her research and it is definately worth hearing. Strange world we live in.Thank you for listening and all the support! Happy Wednesday!!!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Subscribers can dive into exclusive, extended conversations from this podcast! To join the adventure, head to BumpInTheRoad.Substack.com. Prefer video? Follow Bump on YouTube @BumpInTheRoadPodcast! Would you like to embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and healing? Riana Malia shares her incredible story, illustrating how life's challenges can lead to profound personal growth. From navigating the tumultuous waters of divorce to the painful experience of familial estrangement, Riana's narrative is one of resilience and empowerment. Part of her journey is about discovering how to clear out old narratives that no longer serve. From there, clarity and intuition, guided by core values and non-negotiable, pave the path for meaningful change and personal evolution. This episode serves as a reminder that healing is possible, and that we all have the power to rewrite our stories. If you're ready to let go of the past and step into a brighter future, this story is a must-listen. Tune in and discover how you can transform your life, one step at a time. It's an Award Winning, Amazon best selling book! What they're saying: "This is a beautiful book about life, its imperfections, its challenges, and its joys. It is a book of hope and wisdom for all of us facing a bump in the road." –Pragito Dove "Pat has woven together beautiful stories of life setbacks that have been transformed into spiritual growth. This book is a gift and a must-read for souls experiencing pain and yearning for growth." –Gary Hensel Learn more at BumpInTheRoad.us Follow Bump on: ➡️ Twitter ➡️ Facebook ➡️ Substack ➡️ Instagram ➡️ YouTube

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We took The Built World Podcast on the road for a special live episode! Teaming up with the University of Miami's Master of Real Estate Development + Urbanism (MRED+U) program, we sat down on campus with Daniel Kodsi. And don't let the academic setting fool you—even though we were hosting a live university event, we still made sure to throw back a few cocktails with Dan while unpacking his incredible career.Dan walks us through his massive trajectory in South Florida real estate. We cover his early days grinding it out in property management and single-family homes, to eventually developing the iconic Paramount Miami Worldcenter (58 stories and 567 condos). By the time he was just 26 years old, Dan had already built 400 homes and 700 apartments. Tune in for a masterclass in scale, vision, and execution.Connect with usWant to dive deeper into Miami's commercial real estate scene? It's our favorite topic and we're always up for a good conversation. Whether you're just exploring or already making big moves, feel free to reach out at info@builtworldadvisors.com or give us a call at 305.498.9410. Prefer to connect online? Find us on LinkedIn or Instagram - we're always open to expanding the conversation. Ben Hoffman: LinkedIn Felipe Azenha: LinkedIn We extend our sincere gratitude to Büro coworking space for generously granting us the opportunity to record all our podcasts at any of their 8 convenient locations across South Florida.

The SKATCAST Network presents:The SKATCAST Show #217 with the Script KeeperToday's Skit-SKATs:[ Gunner Halifax: 2012 | 1:15 ] - "Brain Spores and More" - Gunner tells several stories as we takes care of the space baby. It's a super-sized Space Dumb!Thank you for listening and for all that sweet support!!! SKATASTICAL Stickers available now! Have a happy Tuesday!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I didn't learn until I was 40 years old that my body moves through four distinct phases every single month — and that each one of those phases affects my mood, my energy, my patience, and my ability to connect with the people I love. Which means that the version of me who felt so present and empathetic last Tuesday wasn't just "having a good day." And the version of me who snapped at everyone before dinner on Friday wasn't failing. Both of those women were showing up exactly on schedule — I just didn't have the language for it yet. This episode is about what becomes possible when we finally have that language, and how empowering it is to understand our bodies well enough to show up the way we actually want to — and to have real grace for ourselves when that's harder. This week's guest is Shara Jackson Harper, a licensed mental health therapist, hormone and cycle guide, and mother of five who helps women understand how their internal rhythms shape the way they show up for the people they love most. In this episode, you'll learn: ✨ The golden conversation Shara had with her 15-year-old son — and the specific reason she believes the timing made all the difference ✨ Why most women are often carrying a "basket of shame" about their hard days, and what Shara says we can do with it instead ✨ The simple three-part formula Shara uses to talk to her own family about where she is in her cycle — and why her kids actually know what "lower bandwidth week" means So here's to understanding ourselves a little better, giving ourselves a little more grace, and showing up for our people in the ways we actually want to.   For full show notes, including takeaways, click here. *** Announcements: Hormone Cycle Guide: Shara has created a free handout with an overview of all four phases of the menstrual cycle plus a printable tracker to help you start noticing your own patterns. Grab it at 3in30podcast.com/cycleconnection.   March 30th is 3 in 30 Day! This year I wanted to celebrate by highlighting YOU. I'm collecting voice messages from listeners sharing your favorite episode and what about it made an impact or stayed with you, and my podcast editor is going to weave them all together into one really special episode. Prefer to write it out instead? You can do that too. Just head to 3in30podcast.com/tellrachel before March 20th. It only takes a minute, and I really cannot wait to hear from you. Related Episodes: 410: Align Your Goal-Setting with Your Menstrual Cycle // April Davis of Haus of Vagina 314: How to Feel Like Yourself in Motherhood // Aleisha McKean 205: How to Coach Yourself Through Big Emotions // Georgia Anderson Episode Sponsors: Skylight: Skylight offers a 120-day guarantee—if you're not thrilled, full refund. Right now, get $30 off the 15-inch Calendar at MySkylight.com/TAKEAWAYS. That's M-Y-S-K-Y-L-I-G-H-T dot com slash TAKEAWAYS Let's Connect! Join me on Instagram! Get weekly-ish emails with BTS of my life Find Your Magic in Motherhood: Free 3-Day Email Course *** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spring break is magical until Sunday night, when you realize you have no plan for Monday. In this episode, we share our “soft landing” strategy for the first day back, built around three simple phases: reunion, bridge, and re-anchor. You'll learn how to reconnect before academics, use low-stakes review to ease back in, and restore routines in a way that feels calm, flexible, and community-centered.Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/first-day-back-after-spring-break/Resources:Flying Wish PaperDie with zeroJoin The Teacher Approved ClubConnect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Teacher Approved Facebook groupLeave a review on Apple Podcasts!Leave a comment or rating on SpotifyRelated Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 181. How To Get Ahead on Your Teacher Tasks For A Stress-Free Spring BreakEpisode 186. 5 Teacher Tasks You Need to Do Before Spring BreakEpisode 4. Bouncing Back After A BreakEpisode 237. Do These 3 Things Before Winter Break To Make January EasierMentioned in this episode:Try the Teacher Approved Club free for 10 days and get one perfectly timed, research-backed strategy each month—plus support from Heidi and Emily to help you actually use it when it matters most. Start your free trial at https://secondstorywindow.net/trial

Jon looks at recently announced "Trump Accounts" for newborns, questionable maps, and Jon has strong opinions on the MN Paid Family Leave. Sam records himself calling the Star Tribune. Jon has questions about a new proposal for obtaining a MN Driver's License.

Jon looks at recently announced "Trump Accounts" for newborns, questionable maps, and Jon has strong opinions on the MN Paid Family Leave. Sam records himself calling the Star Tribune. Jon has questions about a new proposal for obtaining a MN Driver's License.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The SKATCAST Network presents:The Brotherly Brain Cell #88Today's Game:In this audio only episode of the BBC with Shaiden and Will, they play Bloody Trapland. It gets intense! Check out video versions of BBC episodes on SKATCAST's youtube channel.Thank you for listening! Have a happy Monday!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you exhausted by your child's public meltdowns, your teenager's attitude, or your partner's sudden bad moods? What if I told you that their behavior has absolutely nothing to do with you?In this episode of the PAWsitive Choices Podcast, we're exploring the brain science and psychology behind why we get so triggered by other people's overflow. We are learning how to Q-TIP (Quit Taking It Personally) so we can stop reacting to the person and start responding to the underlying need.

On The Pilates Lounge Podcast, Katie Crane speaks with Kristin Windsor, a somatic healing practitioner who shares her extraordinary lived experience of fibromyalgia, complex trauma, nervous system dysregulation, and full recovery after years of chronic pain, mental illness, and medical dismissal.  Kristin brings depth, courage, and fierce honesty to this conversation — weaving together neuroscience, polyvagal theory, trauma recovery, and movement as a pathway back to safety, embodiment, and self-trust. Her story is not about bypassing pain, but about meeting the body with precision, patience, and radical responsibility. This episode is part of Katie's ongoing fibromyalgia series, created to help Pilates professionals expand beyond muscles and exercises — and truly understand the nervous system realities shaping chronic pain. We Explore: How childhood trauma and nervous system dysregulation can lay the groundwork for fibromyalgia Why chronic pain, depression, anxiety, and fatigue often coexist The role of the dorsal vagal "shutdown" response in weakness, exhaustion, and pain Why fibromyalgia cannot be resolved through willpower or mindset alone How neuroscience, neuroplasticity, and daily rituals supported Kristin's healing The importance of movement as reconnection — not performance or intensity Gentle movement, Pilates, yoga, breath, and presence as tools for safety Why healing requires consistency, not motivation What it actually takes to rebuild trust with the body after trauma This Episode Is For: Pilates teachers working with clients living with fibromyalgia or chronic pain Movement professionals supporting trauma-informed, nervous-system-sensitive bodies Teachers navigating pain, fatigue, mental health, and long-term recovery Practitioners ready to integrate neuroscience, regulation, and compassion into practice A Moment That Landed: "I didn't heal by forcing my body to change. I healed by learning how to listen to it — and respond with consistency, safety, and respect." Fibromyalgia cannot be understood through muscles, joints, or exercise prescription alone. Kristin's story reminds us that chronic pain is often the voice of a nervous system shaped by years of survival — not weakness, laziness, or lack of effort. This conversation reinforces why Pilates teachers must expand their scope to include nervous system regulation, trauma awareness, pacing, oxygenation, and emotional safety. When movement is rushed, forced, or aesthetic-driven, we reinforce harm. When it is paced, relational, and intelligent, Pilates becomes a powerful ally in healing.

The SKATCAST Network presents:Truck Driver Theater #81 created by the Script KeeperToday's Super-Mega Skit-SKAT Load:This week the show is a marathon of the last FIVE episodes of Creepiest Sh*t with Dave and Angus starring as Sam and Dean Dimjester, including the two-part season finale!Have an awesome weekend! Stay SAFE AF out there!!!!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The SKATCAST Network presents:The Just A Ride Podcast #176 with the Three BahsToday's Show:This week we discuss foods that the Script Keeper won't eat (everyone else seems to be normal) plus, some tips on thinkiy things and a bunch of new words to discuss!Thank you for listening! Happy Friday!!!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The SKATCAST Network presents:It's A Getch Thing #1 with Getch and PollyToday's Show:Today we are welcoming the Getchell's (Jeff and Polly) to the SKATCAST Network roster of fine family programming! Bear-Bear in the house! This is the first episode of It's a Getch Thing coming out every Friday!!! Look forward to discussions about life, career and family (and other crap) that only these two can have. Yay! Let's go!!!Thank you for listening! Have a happy Friday!!!Visit us for more episodes of SKATCAST and other shows like SKATCAST presents The Dave & Angus Show plus BONUS material at https://www.skatcast.com Watch select shows and shorts on YouTube: bit.ly/34kxCneJoin the conversation on Discord! https://discord.gg/XKxhHYwu9zFor all show related questions: info@skatcast.comPlease rate and subscribe on iTunes and elsewhere and follow SKATCAST on social media!! Instagram: @theescriptkeeper Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scriptkeepersATWanna become a Patron? Click here: https://www.patreon.com/SkatcastSign up through Patreon and you'll get Exclusive Content, Behind The Scenes video, special downloads and more! Prefer to make a donation instead? You can do that through our PayPal: https://paypal.me/skatcastpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 212 we answer our March Instagram questions across a full spectrum of training and nutrition topics. We cover how we'd approach movement assessments with in-person clients, managing a reverse diet after significant fat loss, and our takeaways from Scott Stevenson's discussion on mind-muscle connection versus training to failure. Same-muscle-group supersets, rep tempo and the fatigue cost of slow negatives, exercise selection consistency, and the hypertrophy merit of low-rep cluster sets with heavy loads.On the nutrition side, we address the macros versus calories debate for body recomposition, how we handle missed rep or RIR targets mid-session, and what it realistically takes to improve abdominal definition at low body fat.Enjoy!Timestamps:00:01:40 - Why did you hop on TRT? Were you experiencing signs of low test? 00:16:30 - If you train a client in person, what kind of movement screen or assessment would you do? 00:20:14 - Post long diet (down 8kg and ~10% bf so far). Fats are at .6 per kg. Prefer increase in carbs for reverse diet? 00:25:44 - You mentioned Scott Stevenson discussing MMC versus failure. Can you elaborate your takeaways? 00:31:32 - When doing same muscle group supersets (iso to compound), should you take the first movement to failure or stop at 1-3 RIR? 00:35:59 - What's your perspective on rep tempo? Specifically the negative. I feel like slow negatives are super fatiguing…00:40:42 - Keep exercises the same or change them frequently? Why? 00:45:20 - What do you think of taking a heavy weight (Like 5-6 RM), and doing a buncha sets of 2-3 reps? Good for hypertrophy? 00:48:43 - You're def looking bigger and more jacked since TRT. What do you think? 00:54:34 - Order these in terms of systemic stress: Upper body lift, lower body lift, Zone 2 cardio, HIIT cardio. 00:58:55 - If you miss a rep or RIR target, do you prefer to drop weight or rest longer for the next set?01:01:55 - What is more important for body recomp, Macros or calories?01:05:56 - How to tighten the abdominal area? 39 years old. Female. 5'2. 112 lbs. 13% body fat but soft abs/no definition. No kids. Lifts 5x week. Cardio 3-4x. Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

🧭 REBEL Rundown 🔑Key Points Try the coffee nap! Where you combine caffeine and a 30-minute nap to then have that boost energy and alertness by the time it kicks in.💤 Sleep isn’t optional—it’s crucial for memory, mood regulation, and physical recovery. It is fundamentally different from rest❌ Replacing sleep with caffeine isn’t effective and can have negative health impacts. Make getting enough sleep a priority🌞 Sunlight exposure is important for maintaining circadian rhythms and sleep quality. This applies even if you work as a nocturnist💡 Creating a personalized sleep system enhances quality and consistency. It gives you back control of a schedule that you may feel like is out of your hands.🧩 If you’ve tried these strategies and you’re still struggling, consider true sleep pathology (insomnia, shift work disorder, sleep apnea) and get help—this is not a “be tougher” problem.🩺 Better sleep isn’t just about feeling good; it’s directly tied to error reduction, patient safety, and longevity in EM/ICU careers. Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. 👀Previously Covered and Related Content: REBEL Core Cast: Sleep HygieneREBEL MIND: Rest Is Not Sleep: The Seven Dimensions of True RecoveryRebellion in EM: Care For Yourself – Sleep HygieneFirst10EM: Some Evidence For Working Night ShiftsREBEL MIND: Dunning Kruger Effect 📝 Introduction Welcome to this episode of REBEL MIND, where MIND stands for Mastering Internal Negativity during Difficulty. Here we sharpen the person behind the practitioner by focusing on things that improve our performance, optimizing team dynamics and the human behavior that embodies the hidden curriculum of medicine. Today we are exploring the imperative topic of rest and why it’s not just about sleeping. The second of a two part series, hosted by Dr. Mark Ramzy with guests Dr. Maureen Aiad and Dr. Amil Badoolah, continue our discussion but this time on the multifaceted nature of sleep, how it serves as medicine and how we can use our tools deliberately to get more of it! Cognitive Question How would your clinical performance, patience with families, and long-term career sustainability change if you treated sleep as a non-negotiable clinical intervention rather than a flexible “nice-to-have”? 💤How is Sleep Different From Rest? 1. Rest reduces load; sleep repairs systemsWe previously talked about the 7 types of rest and you can check that out hereExamples of physical rest include: pausing tasks, stepping away from the monitor, taking a walk, stretching, breathing, journaling, connecting with a colleague. This lightens your cognitive/emotional burden.Sleep is fundamentally different in that it’s an active biologic process that helps:Consolidates memory and learning (yes, including the tough cases from last night).Regulates mood, impulse control, and emotional reactivity.Supports immunity, metabolic health, and cardiovascular function.Repairs tissue, replenishes neurotransmitters, and fine-tunes neural networks.You can have “rested but underslept” days (you took breaks but got 4 hours in bed), and “slept but unrested” days (you got hours, but all junk sleep). Both matter, but they are not interchangeable.2. Sleep architecture vs. “knocking out”True restorative sleep cycles through NREM and REM in predictable patterns.Alcohol, late caffeine, and fragmented nights may help you fall asleep faster but:Suppress REM.Shorten deep sleep.Increase awakenings and light sleep.The result: you technically slept, but your brain didn’t get the “software updates” it needed.Biology isn’t built for your scheduleCircadian rhythms were designed for light-day / dark-night cycles, not:10 pm–7 am ED shifts.24-hour calls.6 nights in a row followed by days.Your body can adapt partially, but not instantly and not perfectly. That’s why:You can feel “jet-lagged” even when you haven’t traveled.Sleep before and after nights feels odd and fragile.Recognizing that “this is biologically unnatural” is key: you’re not weak; you’re fighting physiology. 🏥How This Applies to the Emergency Department or ICU? Performance & safetySleep deprivation:Slows reaction time and increases error rate.Impairs risk assessment and complex decision-making.Drops your frustration tolerance with consultants, families, and staff.In both emergency medicine and critical care, that translates into:Anchoring on the wrong diagnosis.Missing subtle clinical changes.Snapping at a tech, nurse or resident and damaging team culture. Chronic health for chronic shift workLong-term sleep disruption is associated with:Hypertension, diabetes, obesity.Depression, anxiety, burnout.Arrhythmias (e.g., AFib) and increased stroke risk.Possibly increased all-cause mortality.You’re already in a high-stress, high-exposure specialty. Chronically poor sleep amplifies that risk profile and can end a career early—or make you miserable while you’re still in it.Culture of “heroics” vs. healthSkipping sleep to pick up extra shifts, late meetings, or “just one more note” is often praised.We rarely celebrate:The attending who says “no” to a 2 pm meeting post-nights.The resident who defends their blackout-curtains-and-earplugs routine. 🛏️Different Ways to Improve Your Sleep Clarify your “sleep non-negotiables”Decide how many hours you realistically need to function (e.g., 7–9 on off days, realistic blocks on nights).Treat those hours as you would a procedure time—blocked, protected, and respected.Use caffeine like a drug, not a reflexAim for ≤ 2 cups equivalent on most days.Avoid caffeine within 4–6 hours of your planned sleep time (remember: it can hang around up to 12 hours).Consider scheduling caffeine for:Early in the shift for alertness.Strategic “coffee naps” (see below), not late-night chugging.Respect alcohol’s impact on sleepRecognize that even small to moderate doses degrade sleep architecture.Avoid using alcohol as a “sleep aid”—you’ll fall asleep faster but sleep worse.If you do drink, separate it from bedtime and keep it modest.Optimize food and fluid timingHydrate consistently on shift, but taper fluids ~4 hours before bed to reduce nocturnal bathroom trips.Avoid heavy, spicy, or large meals within 2–3 hours of sleep to decrease reflux and discomfort.Plan a light, balanced “pre-sleep” snack if going to bed hungry keeps you awake.Move your body (but not right before bed)Regular exercise improves sleep depth and latency.Try to avoid intense workouts within 2 hours of bedtime.On shift: micro-movement (stairs, brisk walks between pods, quick stretch sessions) can help alertness without wrecking sleep later.Control light exposureMaximize sunlight or bright light after waking (even if that’s 3–4 pm after a night).Minimize bright light and screens before sleep:Dim lights.Use night mode/blue-light filters if you must scroll.For daytime sleep:Use blackout curtains, tinfoil, cardboard, or sleep masks.Yes seriously use tinfoil if you have to, we talk about it on the podcast episode!Aim for “I might be blind” darkness—so dark you can’t see your hand in front of your face.Dial in your sleep environmentCool room temperature (fan or AC if possible).White noise or sound machine to mask household/traffic noise.Earplugs and eye masks as needed.Bed used primarily for sleep (and sex)—not for charting, doom scrolling, or email.Strategic power napsKeep naps ≤ 20–30 minutes to avoid sleep inertia.Prefer early-afternoon or pre-night-shift naps.Coffee nap strategy:Drink a small coffee.Immediately lie down for a 20–30 min nap.Wake up as the caffeine kicks in, combining nap benefit + stimulant.Thoughtful melatonin useRemember melatonin is a hormone, not a vitamin gummy.Lower doses often work as well as (or better than) large OTC doses.Use it intentionally and intermittently, not as a crutch every night.Over-reliance may reduce your own natural production and its effectiveness over time.Build pre-sleep ritualsRepeated, calming habits signal your body it’s time to downshift:Warm shower, gentle stretching, or yoga.Guided breathing or body scan.Brief journaling or “brain dump” of tasks to get them out of your head and onto paper.Protect from pathologic patternsIf despite consistent effort you:Snore heavily, stop breathing, or gasp in sleep.Feel excessively sleepy driving home or at work.Cannot fall asleep or stay asleep for weeks to months.Consider evaluation for sleep apnea, insomnia, or shift-work sleep disorder with your physician or sleep specialist. ⏩Immediate Action Steps for Before/During/After Your Next Shift 1. **Before the Shift**: Plan a 20–90 minute nap before your first night shift (many clinicians find 3–5 hours earlier in the day is ideal).I treat ED and ICU shifts very differently. I always sleep 3-5 hours before my night shifts aiming for the full 5 (sometimes 6 or more) hours for my ED shifts because you always have to be “on”. Depending on the ICU I’m working in, I may have a bit more downtime so 3 to 5 hours is plenty.Set a caffeine plan: decide in advance when your last dose will be (e.g., none after 2–3 am if sleeping at 8–9 am).Tell your household, “This is my sleep block” and agree on a plan for kids, pets, deliveries, etc.On my calendar, I completely block off time called “Pre-call sleep” so no meetings can be scheduled and then put my phone in airplane mode2. **During the Shift** Hydrate early; taper fluids in the last 3–4 hours of your shift Eat something light but adequate; avoid “last-minute” heavy meals right before sign-out.Build in micro-breaks and movement: one or two short walks, a few stretches, even a quick stair run if safe.Get outside or near a window for a few minutes of light exposure if possible.3. **After the Shift**On the way home:Use sunglasses to reduce bright morning light if you’re aiming for sleep soon.Avoid “just checking” email or messages; shift into wind-down mode.At home:Do a brief, calming decompression (shower, light snack, 10–15 minutes of low-stimulation TV or reading).Make your room cold, quiet, and dark (blackout curtains, tinfoil/cardboard, white noise, fan).Put your phone on Do Not Disturb and physically place it away from the bed.On my calendar, I completely block off time called “Post-call sleep” so again no meetings can be scheduled and then I personally don’t just put my phone on Do Not Disturb but rather in airplane mode and WIFI OFF If you can’t sleep after ~20–30 minutes:Get out of bed, do something calming in dim light (breathing, gentle stretching, journaling).Return to bed when sleepy—this trains your brain to associate bed with sleep, not frustration. Conclusion Rest and sleep are both critical—but they’re not interchangeable. Rest helps you step out of the constant “on” of our jobs, while sleep is the biological intervention that restores your ability to show up safely and sustainably. Rest ≠ sleep. Rest reduces load; sleep repairs your brain and body. You need both, on purpose.As EM and ICU clinicians, we’re trying to perform formula-one-level medicine with engines that often only see half their maintenance. You won’t fix shift work. You can build a sleep system that respects your biology, your schedule, and your life at home.That system starts with valuing sleep, then prioritizing it, personalizing it, trusting the process when it’s imperfect, and actively protecting both your routine and your mindset. 🚨 Clinical Bottom Line Sleep is medicine. Shift work is biologically unnatural. Struggling does not mean you’re weak; it means you’re human fighting physiology. Use your tools deliberately. Caffeine, naps, light, food, movement, melatonin, and environment can be leveraged—or can quietly sabotage you. Build and defend a personalized sleep routine. Communicate it, normalize it, and protect it from casual encroachment. You can’t control every trauma, code, or admission—but you can control how seriously you take your own recovery. Your patients, your team, and your future self all benefit when you do. Further Reading Espie CA. The ‘5 principles’ of good sleep health. J Sleep Res. 2022 Jun; PMID: 34676592Solodar, J“Sleep hygiene: Simple practices for better rest.” Harvard Health, 31 January 2025 Link is HereSuni, E.“Mastering Sleep Hygiene: Your Path to Quality Sleep.” Sleep Foundation, 7 July 2025, Link is Here Meet the Authors Mark Ramzy, DO Co-Editor-in-Chief Cardiothoracic Intensivist and EM Attending RWJBH / Rutgers Health, Newark, NJ Maureen Aiad, DO Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine, New York Amil Badoolah, DO Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine, New York REBEL Core Cast 119.0 – Sleep Hygiene REBEL Core Cast 119.0 – Sleep Hygiene Click here for Direct Download of ... Read More The post REBEL MIND – How to Sleep When the World Says You Can't appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog.

If your core feels tight all the time… that's not strength. If you're constantly sucking in your stomach, clenching your abs, gripping your glutes, or holding your pelvic floor “just in case” — this episode is for you. So many women have been taught that strength means tension. Brace harder. Squeeze more. Engage constantly. Never relax. But what if that gripping is actually the reason you still feel weak… leak when you run… or experience pelvic pain? In this episode, we're breaking down the difference between true core strength and chronic tension — and why tight does not equal strong. In This Episode, We Cover: Why women often confuse tension with strength The cultural conditioning behind “suck it in” fitness cues How over-bracing impacts the diaphragm and pelvic floor The connection between gripping, leaking, and prolapse symptoms Why a tight pelvic floor can still be dysfunctional What real, functional strength actually feels like How breath and pressure management build resilient core stability Simple ways to stop over-gripping and start building true strength The Truth About Pelvic Floor & Core Strength Your pelvic floor is not meant to be clenched all day. It should contract and relax. Lift and descend. Respond and adapt. When your body only knows how to grip, it loses its ability to coordinate under real-life load — like running, lifting, jumping, or even laughing. True strength is: Breathable Responsive Adaptive Coordinated Not rigid. Not braced at 100%. Not constantly “on.” If You've Experienced… Leaking during workouts Pelvic pressure or heaviness Pain with intimacy Constipation Low back tension A core that feels tight but unstable …this episode will help you understand what may actually be happening. Why This Matters You can't build power on top of dysfunction. Before adding more crunches, heavier weights, or more kegels — your body needs coordination. That's exactly what we focus on inside RESTORE, my 12-week pelvic floor and core rebuilding program inside the Pelvic Floor, Core & More app. We start with breath. Rebuild pressure management. Restore true core control. Then layer strength safely and progressively. Because strong women don't need to grip harder. They need to move smarter. If this episode resonated with you, share it with a friend who thinks tight = strong

What is Asturian cider? Asturian cider (sidra natural) is a traditionally fermented apple cider from Asturias, Spain, served through a high pour (escanciado) and shared socially in small servings called culines. This episode is part of the Cider Chat archive documenting global cider traditions and producers since 2015. In this epic replay from Season 2 of Cider Chat, Ria Windcaller traveled to Asturias, Spain, and sat down with Anzu Fernández, international delegate for La Sidra magazine and a lifelong ambassador of traditional Asturian cider culture.   Find the full show notes for this episode at CiderChat.com Episode 493: https://ciderchat.com/podcast/493-cider-as-a-sport-sidra-in-asturias/ Listen to Episode 493 of Cider Chat® wherever you get your podcasts and don't forget to subscribe so you never miss what's coming next in Ciderville. Prefer to watch? Find Cider Chat on YouTube for more cider stories, orchard adventures, and global cider culture.

Nick and Jonathan delve into the viability of Kyler Murray as a low-cost quarterback option for the Cleveland Browns while debating the organization's long-term strategy under Andrew Berry. They examine the pitfalls of transition years and the allure of unknown prospects compared to veteran continuity. The conversation includes a heated exchange with a caller regarding player value and the team's history of roster management. 01:00 - Kyler Murray Browns Fit 04:10 - Transition Year Frustrations 08:15 - Andrew Berry Roster Strategy

Ken Little: Bridging Engineering and BusinessToday, we're tackling one of the most expensive and underestimated problems in modern organizations: the communication gap between technical professionals and nontechnical leaders. I'm joined by Ken Little, SVP of Engineering, to explore where engineers most often struggle with nontechnical audiences, how to make complex ideas understandable to business-minded leaders so they can make better decisions, and what happens when that translation breaks down. We also dig into how organizations can build stronger communication muscles, and how engineers can move from explaining problems to making recommendations.To learn more about Ken, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethllittle/__TEACH THE GEEK (http://teachthegeek.com) Prefer video? Visit http://youtube.teachthegeek.comGet Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, and Larisa Sharipova, MD, explore how bioenergetics can support people with long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome by identifying and correcting energetic imbalances before they become biochemical and physical disease. Larisa Sharipova is a Holistic Health Practitioner, Bioenergetic Specialist, and women's lifestyle doctor who helps women reclaim their health, balance their lives, and thrive naturally. A trained medical doctor and former OBGYN, she now blends Western medicine with holistic healing, bioenergetics, and lifestyle medicine to address the real root causes of hormonal imbalance, fatigue, and accelerated aging.  She is the Amazon bestselling author of ''Listen to Your Body and Regain Your Health'' and the founder of Holistic Expert. As co-host of the Harmonic Alignment Podcast, Larisa explores the new frontier of energy medicine, bridging Western medicine and quantum physics to offer grounded, practical tools women can use right away. In this episode, you'll learn: What bioenergetics actually means and how energy functions inside biological systems How heart rate variability, brain waves, MRI technology, and quantum biology demonstrate measurable energetic activity in the body How energetic incoherence can precede physical symptoms How voice scans and bioenergetic assessments detect organ and emotional imbalances How energetic correction may support detoxification, hormonal balance, and mitochondrial function When to combine bioenergetics with functional lab testing and conventional medicine Why some chronic fatigue cases may require energetic correction before physical healing can fully occur To learn more about Larisa Sharipova, MD, or work with her directly: Website: https://dr-larisa.com Schedule a call: https://harmonicalignment.co/larisa-calendar Book: ''Listen to Your Body and Regain Your Health'' https://a.co/d/0aCgLAUN . We help you resolve your Long Covid and Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS) by finding and fixing the REAL root causes that 95% of providers miss. Learn about these causes and how we help people like you, Click Here. Do you have fatigue, brain fog, shortness of breath, muscle pain, or other strange symptoms? You might have Long Covid. Take our free quiz to find out if Long Covid is behind the mystery symptoms you're experiencing, Click Here. For more information about Evan and his program, Click Here.   Prefer to watch on Youtube? Click Here.   Please note that any information in this episode is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.  

Today's devotional is read by author and host of Eleven2one, Janice Wolfe. Taken from the heartfelt pages of her book, What Do I Have to Lose? Losing My Way and Finding God's, this transformative Bible study is rooted in the 100 occurrences of the Greek word for "lose" from Mark 8:35 and offers powerful insights to deepen your walk with the Lord.  To listen to the full audio book visit Audible.com. Prefer to read? Grab a printed copy at CausewayMediaGroup.com or the Kindle version on Amazon. Tune in to Faith Music Radio each Wednesday at 12:30 PM central time for this uplifting audio reading of What Do I Have to Lose? Losing My Way and Finding God's. You may also subscribe to Eleven2One on your favorite podcast platform for a weekly Wednesday download of the devotional.

March brings higher energy and lower stamina, and suddenly your classroom feels louder, messier, and harder to manage. In this episode, we explain why spring classroom management isn't about cracking down harder, but about rebuilding structure. We walk through four common spring trouble spots: transitions, messiness, chattiness, and behavior outside the classroom. We also share practical ways to reset expectations so the environment does more of the work for you. The goal is simple: create structure now so your day requires less of you tomorrow.Prefer to read? Grab the episode transcript and resources in the show notes here: https://www.secondstorywindow.net/podcast/spring-classroom-management-headaches/Resources:Pre-order Structure and SparkStain StrikerClay MooJoin The Teacher Approved ClubConnect with us on Instagram @2ndstorywindowShop our teacher-approved resourcesJoin our Teacher Approved Facebook groupLeave a review on Apple PodcastsLeave a comment or rating on SpotifyRelated Episodes to Enjoy:Episode 48. How to Make Classroom Transitions Simple With Clear Beginnings and EndingsEpisode 49. Rapid Classroom Transitions: How to Save 45 Hours a YearEpisode 50. 3 Guidelines to Make Classroom Transitions Work Smarter Not HarderEpisode 119. Chatty Class Management: 5 Ways to Handle a Talkative ClassMentioned in this episode:Try the Teacher Approved Club free for 10 days and get one perfectly timed, research-backed strategy each month—plus support from Heidi and Emily to help you actually use it when it matters most. Start your free trial at https://secondstorywindow.net/trial