Podcasts about Preference

In this episode, host Daniel Beltre, MD, a chief general surgery resident and trauma chief at Brown, sits down with Critical Care Fellow Ryan Desrochers, MD to unpack the complex, often overwhelming world of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). They strip away the rumors and hearsay to give applicants a clear, reassuring breakdown of how the match algorithm actually operates in the applicant's favor. Inside the Episode:The Algorithm Explained: Ryan breaks down a step-by-step hypothetical scenario proving why you should strictly rank programs by your true preference, regardless of "love letters" or perceived competitiveness. The Couples Match Strategy: Ryan shares his personal, stressful, yet ultimately successful experience with the couples match, explaining how to legally advocate for your partner to unlock unexpected interview opportunities. The Evolution of Signaling: A look at how residency application has changed from the post-COVID era of 3 to 4 signals to the modern system of 15 tokens, and why signaling is now critical to securing an interview. Eleventh-Hour Anxiety: Practical advice for the final week before the deadline. Daniel and Ryan discuss how to handle the stress, when to stop flipping programs back and forth on your list, and why trusting the "vibe" and connection you felt with residents matters more than objective stats.

From a University Dorm Room to RSS.com: The Alberto Betella Story - Marv sits down with Alberto Betella, co-founder of RSS.com, following a chance meeting at the Podcast Show in London. Alberto traces an origin story that stretches back two decades — from building the open-source Podcast Generator as a university literature student in Italy in 2005, to a serendipitous 2017 email from RSS.com co-founder Ben that led to the launch of RSS.com's podcast hosting platform in 2018.The conversation ranges widely: the technical and philosophical roots of the RSS feed, why the podcasting industry is unusually collaborative rather than cutthroat, the psychology (and neuroscience) of why listeners trust podcast hosts, the promise and risk of AI in podcast production, why niche shows may outlast viral hits, the future of podcast discovery, and the thorny problem of music licensing in podcasts. The episode closes with a run of listener-submitted questions and Alberto's own podcast recommendations.Key Discussion Points:The origin story: Podcast Generator (2005–2018)How RSS.com came to beWhy podcasting's competitors collaborateThe psychology of the podcast listener relationshipAI in podcastingListener Q&A: Cam (Jacked Up Review Show): How does podcasting's technology compare to other engineering fields? → Discussion of Podcasting 2.0 tags, the location tag, and Alberto's own project, Atlas (atlas.rss.io), a visual network map of cross-podcast recommendations built on Podcast Index "PodRoll" data.Gill (The Mindbuzz Podcast): What separates shows that last 10 years from those that vanish? → Alberto's "niche over virality" thesis, and RSS.com's free-forever plan for local/niche shows.Phil Better (The Podcast Mogul's Playbook): How will podcast marketing change? → Preference for human-to-human cross-promotion and guesting over automated "feed drops," plus a nod to Apple Podcasts auto-linking recommended shows found in transcripts.Stephen Nicholson (Sheer Pod Attack): What's next in podcast discovery, especially for niche music podcasts? → Human recommendation networks (again, Atlas/PodRoll) and the unresolved global licensing problem for music-in-podcasts, including a tangent comparing it to how international postal services reconcile costs.Alberto's own listening habitsRegulars: Podnews Weekly Review, Podcasting 2.0, The New Media Show, Podbiz (by Norma Jean).Personal favorite outside the industry: Acquired, especially its long-form deep dives (F1, Hermès, etc.).

Long before crypto made coordination programmable, Nobel Prize winner Alvin Roth was designing markets where coordination could save lives.  In this episode of First Principles, Roth tells the story of how he helped build systems for some of the hardest matching problems in the world, from where doctors train and where students go to school to how kidney donors can reach the patients who need them.  He joins Tim Roughgarden, Head of Research at a16z crypto, and Scott Kominers — Harvard Business School professor, a16z crypto research partner, and one of Roth's former students — for a conversation about how market design moves from theory into the real world. They explore how economic theory becomes practical engineering, whether that's matching riders to Ubers, doctors to medical residencies, students to New York City high schools, or organ donors to people whose lives depend on it.  They also cover how these same problems show up in today's crypto networks. Roth explains why markets are not just natural forces, but engineered systems; why the details of timing, congestion, incentives, and trust can make or break a marketplace; and why some of the most important markets are the ones where simply exchanging money can't do the work.  This is a conversation about economics at its most practical and profound: how to design systems that coordinate people, solve real problems, and sometimes save lives.  00:00 Intro: Why market design matters 04:18 The economist as engineer  08:09 When theory meets the real world  07:02 Fixing the medical residency match  15:32 Why markets unravel  18:22 Redesigning NYC high school admissions  28:05 The hidden problem of congestion  34:47 How kidney exchange saves lives  45:26 How the internet changed market design  48:25 Airbnb, Uber and smarter marketplaces  51:28 Repugnant transactions and moral economics  53:32 When markets need social support  54:32 The unexpected effects of criminalizing surrogacy  01:04:58 Preference signals and the job market  01:18:53 A broken market: resettling refugees and other migrants  Hear more from:  Tim Roughgarden: https://twitter.com/Tim_Roughgarden  Scott Kominers: https://twitter.com/skominers  Follow a16z crypto:  X: https://twitter.com/a16zcrypto  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/a16zcrypto/posts/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@a16zcrypto  Substack: https://a16zcrypto.substack.com/subscribe/ * ** As always, none of the following should be taken as investment, business, legal, or tax advice. Please see a16z.com/disclosures for more important information, including a link to a list of our investments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rajiv Parikh talks with four-time founder Geoff McQueen about how AI is inverting the business pyramid and forcing everyone, not just executives, to act more entrepreneurially. We dig into why demos are easier than trust, how revealed preference drives better pivots than surveys, and what AI-first operations look like when context beats dashboards.• AI flipping high-cognitive work and raising the bar for every role• Why entrepreneurship matters more than traditional management• Speedy vibe-coded prototypes versus enterprise-grade products• Security, permissions, governance, and the real cost of trust• The limits of AI for creativity and naming despite strong research output• Revealed preference as a founder discipline driven by user behavior• The analytics trap and how dashboards can fossilize workflows• AI in the middle of the business with a shared context graph• Observer agents that investigate quietly and escalate only when needed• Coaching culture versus invasive surveillance approaches• A practical path toward $10M ARR with fewer than 10 employees• Openness, trade, and the societal risks of turning inwardAI just made execution cheap, and that changes what founders should obsess over. Rajiv sits down with Geoff McQueen, founder and CEO of WorksightsAI, to unpack what happens when the “business pyramid” flips upside down and high-level cognitive work gets accelerated by frontier models while culture, alignment, and conflict stay deeply human. The result is uncomfortable and exciting: less room for business-as-usual management and a lot more demand for entrepreneurial judgment at every level.We get concrete about the gap between a vibe-coded demo and a product an enterprise can actually trust. Geoff walks through the unglamorous realities that decide whether AI-built software is real or risky: security, access control, permissions, privilege escalation, reliability, and governance. If you've ever watched an agent claim it “did the work” while quietly failing, this part will sharpen how you evaluate prototypes, MVPs, and production systems.Then we go deeper on product strategy and go-to-market. Geoff explains why revealed preference beats stated preference, why surveys can mislead founders, and how the “analytics trap” shows up when dashboards fossilize workflows instead of explaining what's truly going on. We also explore AI-first operations and continuous performance intelligence built around corporate context across Slack, calendars, docs, tickets, CRM, and code, plus how observer agents can help leaders coach instead of police.If you're building with AI, leading a team through change, or trying to scale efficiently, you'll leave with a clearer playbook for direction, trust, and leverage. Subscribe, share this with a founder friend, and leave a review. What's the first workflow you'd redesign if context became instantly searchable?Geoff McQueen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffmcqueen/Geoff McQueen, the Founder and CEO of WorkSightsAI, a continuous performance intelligence platform that helps modern leaders run their businesses with AI.  A four-time founder with over 20 years of experience building and investing in tech startups, Geoff was formerly the CEO and Co-Founder of Accelo, which he scaled to over $14 million in annual recurring revenue before a successful exit to private equity in early 2024.  Armed with an MBA from the Sydney Business School at the University of Wollongong, today, he also serves as an Executive Director of the Aussie Founders Network and has spent over 13 years as an investor and mentor at Startmate, Australia's equivalent to Y-Combinator.Website: https://www.position2.com/podcast/Rajiv Parikh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajivparikh/Email us with any feedback for the show: sparkofages.podcast@position2.com

Doug and Gator react to Tarik Skubal's comment about how the Tigers should approach the trade deadline. The team is surging, but is it too late for them to make a legitimate run at a World Series title, and should they be willing to sacrifice cost-controlled young players to make one last run with an ace pitcher who could depart via free agency in the offseason? Plus, there's growing frustration with the Red Wings, discussion about how the Pistons should handle Jalen Duren and the rest of their offseason, and more!

IDIQ contract strategy is one of the most underused paths to scaling federal revenue fast, especially when you have no past performance and no certifications to lean on. In this clip from the Federal Help Center, Eric Coffie breaks down exactly how IDIQ vehicles work in the real world, how he leveraged a single contract across multiple Navy bases, and why you do not need to be certified to get on one as a subcontractor. What you will learn in this episode: How to sub onto an IDIQ without any certifications — Eric Coffie explains that primes holding IDIQ vehicles are looking for capable vendors and contractors, not certifications, opening the door for new market entrants to reach 500K in revenue faster than traditional bidding. The IDIQ leverage playbook from Maine to Rhode Island — Eric shares the real story of how one IDIQ in Maine became the credibility stamp that got him vehicles in Connecticut and Rhode Island, including the honest setbacks and how he clawed back in. Why HUBZone price preference almost never happens automatically — The group unpacks the gap between what the FAR says and what actually occurs in competition, including a real case where a contractor had to file a protest just to get their price preference enforced. How to market your existing IDIQ to sister contracting offices — Rather than waiting for task orders to come in, Eric walks through how to use a current IDIQ as a capabilities briefing tool to open doors at neighboring commands and bases. What to do when your IDIQ sits dormant for months — Using Chris Facy's logistics IDIQ example (9 months of silence, then $2M in two months), Eric reframes slow IDIQs as normal and explains why patience combined with outreach is the winning formula. EPISODE CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Mindy AI federal opportunity platform overview 0:29 - Federal Help Center podcast intro and community welcome 0:55 - How Eric Coffie landed his largest sub contract through an IDIQ vehicle 1:28 - IDIQ task order marketing strategy and whether to approach the office 2:15 - Real example of Chris Facy's dormant logistics IDIQ that produced $2M 2:32 - How Eric leverages NAFAC mid-Atlantic IDIQs across multiple bases 3:50 - Episode topic introduction: 500K scale with no certifications needed 4:03 - HUBZone price preference in practice and why it rarely works automatically 5:24 - Using your IDIQ as a credibility stamp at sister contracting offices 7:46 - The honest story of getting kicked off IDIQs and bouncing back Mindy gives you the federal opportunities, agency signals, recompete intel, and pursuit briefs that tell you not just what contracts exist, but which ones to chase and how to win them. Sign up for free Daily Alerts and get opportunities delivered to your inbox before the day starts.

How do you build trust and brand preference when a hospital joins a larger system—especially in communities that value their local identity? In this episode, Cody Albert and Christina Thompson of OhioHealth share real-world insights on using research, strategic communication, and community engagement to guide hospitals through early integration with clarity and confidence. Learn practical approaches to introducing a system brand, aligning stakeholders, and strengthening connections in new and rural markets during times of change.

Several tech stories kick off this session, including RAID software compatibility warnings, Bending Spoons' IPO, foreign influence campaigns around data centers, and Fox's reported Roku purchase. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden focus heavily on streaming control, smart TV data collection, Apple TV's future, Spotify's removal of fake drug-related podcasts, and the rapid growth of AI majors in higher education.  MacVoices is supported by NordLayer. Secure your network & stay compliant with one toggle-ready platform. Get an exclusive offer: up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: MACVOICES10 at NordLayer.com/macvoices.  Try it risk-free—14-day money-back guarantee. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:00 Opening topics preview00:30 Show notes and topic setup00:50 RAID software compatibility warning01:39 Bending Spoons IPO and Vimeo concerns02:45 OpenAI, fake accounts, and data center influence campaigns03:33 Fox buying Roku for $22 billion04:14 Roku's role as both platform and device ecosystem05:34 Why Fox may want Roku's reach and data08:13 Why smart TVs already raise data questions08:27 Preference for external streaming boxes09:34 Concern over a future without dedicated streaming devices10:15 Smart TV apps versus Apple TV experience10:50 Will Apple update the Apple TV hardware?11:34 Enterprise, education, and signage uses for Apple TV12:15 Why Apple TV still matters in managed environments14:43 Spotify removes 57,000 fake podcast episodes15:19 Fake podcasts as funnels for illicit storefronts16:15 Growth of AI majors and minors in U.S. colleges16:38 University AI programs and funding pressures17:37 Education's resistance to AI versus new AI degrees18:38 AI programs as revenue streams20:39 The challenge of building a four-year AI curriculum21:52 AI and library science possibilities23:48 Librarians and evolving search tools24:41 Higher education concerns about AI-written assignments25:29 Proposed bans and AI detection tools26:08 Why banning AI may not be realistic26:39 False positives, false negatives, and student paranoia27:22 AI as an academic arms race27:35 Panel wrap-up and final thoughts27:55 Eric Bolden contact information28:58 Jeff Gamet contact information30:18 Web Bixby contact information31:33 Marty Jencius contact information33:07 Jim Rea contact information34:11 David Ginsburg contact information34:49 Live show information and closing35:34 Closing credits and support information Links:   Snap's slimmed down AR Specs go on sale later this year for $2,195https://www.engadget.com/2195207/snap-ar-specs-launch-price/If you rely on RAID array software on Mac, it's time to check with your supplierhttps://appleinsider.com/articles/26/06/11/if-you-rely-on-raid-array-software-on-mac-its-time-to-check-with-your-supplierBypass Siri AI Waitlist on macOS 27 Golden Gate Beta: Here's Howhttps://www.macrumors.com/how-to/bypass-siri-ai-waitlist-macos-27-beta/  Bending Spoons IPO: Mysterious owner of Vimeo, AOL, and Eventbrite files for stock market debuthttps://www.fastcompany.com/91555784/bending-spoons-ipo-sec-s1-filing-mysterious-vimeo-aol-eventbrite-owner-files-for-stock-market-debutOpenAI says fake accounts from China tried to turn Americans against data centers – Engadgethttps://www.engadget.com/2191966/openai-china-influence-campaigns-against-data-centers-reportFox is buying Roku for $22 billion – Engadgethttps://www.engadget.com/2194058/fox-is-buying-roku-for-22-billion/Spotify removed 57,000 fake podcast episodes selling illegal drugs after congressional pressurehttps://thenextweb.com/news/spotify-removed-57000-fake-podcast-episodes-drug-spamThe researcher Microsoft threatened just dropped a seventh Windows zero-day hours after Patch Tuesdayhttps://thenextweb.com/news/chaotic-eclipse-rogueplanet-windows-defender-zero-daReport: US colleges now offer 74+ AI majors and 89+ minors, and at least a dozen schools are set to add AI majors this year; only five had AI majors in 2021https://www.techmeme.com/260609/p3#a260609p3 Guests: Get detailed bios and contact information about for the panel on the MacVoices Live! 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Several tech stories kick off this session, including RAID software compatibility warnings, Bending Spoons' IPO, foreign influence campaigns around data centers, and Fox's reported Roku purchase. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden focus heavily on streaming control, smart TV data collection, Apple TV's future, Spotify's removal of fake drug-related podcasts, and the rapid growth of AI majors in higher education.  http://traffic.libsyn.com/maclevelten/MV26190.mp3 MacVoices is supported by NordLayer. Secure your network & stay compliant with one toggle-ready platform. Get an exclusive offer: up to 22% off NordLayer yearly plans plus 10% on top with the coupon code: MACVOICES10 at NordLayer.com/macvoices.  Try it risk-free—14-day money-back guarantee. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:00 Opening topics preview 00:30 Show notes and topic setup 00:50 RAID software compatibility warning 01:39 Bending Spoons IPO and Vimeo concerns 02:45 OpenAI, fake accounts, and data center influence campaigns 03:33 Fox buying Roku for $22 billion 04:14 Roku's role as both platform and device ecosystem 05:34 Why Fox may want Roku's reach and data 08:13 Why smart TVs already raise data questions 08:27 Preference for external streaming boxes 09:34 Concern over a future without dedicated streaming devices 10:15 Smart TV apps versus Apple TV experience 10:50 Will Apple update the Apple TV hardware? 11:34 Enterprise, education, and signage uses for Apple TV 12:15 Why Apple TV still matters in managed environments 14:43 Spotify removes 57,000 fake podcast episodes 15:19 Fake podcasts as funnels for illicit storefronts 16:15 Growth of AI majors and minors in U.S. colleges 16:38 University AI programs and funding pressures 17:37 Education's resistance to AI versus new AI degrees 18:38 AI programs as revenue streams 20:39 The challenge of building a four-year AI curriculum 21:52 AI and library science possibilities 23:48 Librarians and evolving search tools 24:41 Higher education concerns about AI-written assignments 25:29 Proposed bans and AI detection tools 26:08 Why banning AI may not be realistic 26:39 False positives, false negatives, and student paranoia 27:22 AI as an academic arms race 27:35 Panel wrap-up and final thoughts 27:55 Eric Bolden contact information 28:58 Jeff Gamet contact information 30:18 Web Bixby contact information 31:33 Marty Jencius contact information 33:07 Jim Rea contact information 34:11 David Ginsburg contact information 34:49 Live show information and closing 35:34 Closing credits and support information Links:   Snap's slimmed down AR Specs go on sale later this year for $2,195 https://www.engadget.com/2195207/snap-ar-specs-launch-price/ If you rely on RAID array software on Mac, it's time to check with your supplier https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/06/11/if-you-rely-on-raid-array-software-on-mac-its-time-to-check-with-your-supplier Bypass Siri AI Waitlist on macOS 27 Golden Gate Beta: Here's How https://www.macrumors.com/how-to/bypass-siri-ai-waitlist-macos-27-beta/   Bending Spoons IPO: Mysterious owner of Vimeo, AOL, and Eventbrite files for stock market debut https://www.fastcompany.com/91555784/bending-spoons-ipo-sec-s1-filing-mysterious-vimeo-aol-eventbrite-owner-files-for-stock-market-debut OpenAI says fake accounts from China tried to turn Americans against data centers – Engadget https://www.engadget.com/2191966/openai-china-influence-campaigns-against-data-centers-report Fox is buying Roku for $22 billion – Engadget https://www.engadget.com/2194058/fox-is-buying-roku-for-22-billion/ Spotify removed 57,000 fake podcast episodes selling illegal drugs after congressional pressure https://thenextweb.com/news/spotify-removed-57000-fake-podcast-episodes-drug-spam The researcher Microsoft threatened just dropped a seventh Windows zero-day hours after Patch Tuesday https://thenextweb.com/news/chaotic-eclipse-rogueplanet-windows-defender-zero-da Report: US colleges now offer 74+ AI majors and 89+ minors, and at least a dozen schools are set to add AI majors this year; only five had AI majors in 2021 https://www.techmeme.com/260609/p3#a260609p3 Guests: Get detailed bios and contact information about for the panel on the MacVoices Live! 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Thor answers some of the leftover mailbag questions from Thursday's episode about the new GM's QB preference, a trade idea involving Justin Jefferson, and more! Plus trying to draft a perfect team on the 17-0 game!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Broadcast on KSQD, Santa Cruz on 6-18-2026:>/p> Dr. Dawn opens with Virginia Tech research showing yellow fever mosquitoes can learn to associate DEET with blood meals after just four pairings, with over 60% of trained mosquitoes lunging at DEET alone. She emphasizes using DEET at sufficient concentration since under-application could teach mosquitoes a "life lesson" that compromises one of our best protections against malaria, dengue, and Zika. A controversial new theory from the University of Bonn proposes that iron-rich macrophages in the pigeon liver serve as the long-elusive magnetic compass. Pigeons given drugs that wiped out their liver macrophages became completely disoriented when released on a cloudy day, though critics argue the trace iron is too weakly magnetic and birds may have been agitated by the drug itself. A COVID-era crowd-movement study found that in 32 of 33 trials, people preferred to turn counterclockwise regardless of handedness or culture (Spain and Japan). Animals show no such bias, suggesting a uniquely human biochemical asymmetry—Dr. Dawn speculates this may relate to left-hemisphere language centers near the inner ear, and notes racetracks worldwide run counterclockwise. A caller in Ben Lomond reports mouth irritation from FYGG nanohydroxyapatite toothpaste. Dr. Dawn suspects bystander ingredients (flavorings, paste-consistency agents) rather than the hydroxyapatite itself—which acts as remineralizing "grout" filling tiny tooth cracks—and recommends switching to a different fluoride-free brand like Tom's after the caller confirmed reaction on rechallenge. The same caller asks about turmeric liver toxicity. Dr. Dawn explains that reputable companies following good manufacturing practices stay within 5-10% accuracy on dosing, and her recommended dose (one teaspoon turmeric, one-eighth teaspoon black pepper, around 5g daily) stays far below toxic levels. Curcumin inhibits NF-kappa-B, the master switch for inflammatory cascades. An emailer in Bonny Doon asks about treating chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Dr. Dawn recommends electrical acupuncture which works more than half the time, combined with methylated B12 (2,000 micrograms daily), methylated folate (1,000 micrograms twice daily), alpha lipoic acid (300mg twice daily, also effective for tinnitus), and acetyl-L-carnitine (1,500mg daily). She also recommends photomodulation devices using 635nm red light with near-infrared. A caller raises magnetic field effects on humans. Dr. Dawn discusses human adaptability, referencing Chernobyl black moths that increased melanin epigenetically and ongoing efforts to upregulate radiation-resistance genes via mRNA for future space travel. The conversation turns to evolution of unique human hair patterns, with Dr. Dawn proposing sexual selection (armpit/pubic hair for pheromones) and neoteny (women's facial smoothness resembling infants triggering protective responses) as explanations. Dr. Dawn responds to a crowdsourced question about why Santa Cruz "makes people weird," attributing it to the area's low penalties for aberrant behavior and high tolerance for nonconformity. She explains how mirroring within small subgroups creates internal conformity even amid outward "weirdness," with sixties counterculture as a foundational influence. For another crowdsourced question on vitamins for women in their mid-twenties, Dr. Dawn recommends prenatal vitamins because they include extra iron for menstruating women plus adequate B vitamins. For those eating standard American diets or in dorms, she suggests B100 complex, 500mg calcium, and vitamin C.

Romans 12:10 calls believers to a radically different way of living: not seeking honor for ourselves, but eagerly looking for ways to honor others. True honor recognizes the God-given value of people and expresses that value through our thoughts, words, and actions. Rather than competing to be noticed, appreciated, or served, Christians are called to outdo one another in showing honor, following the example of Christ, who loved us first and gave himself for us. Romans 12:10 invites believers into the only competition where everyone wins: honoring one another.

Dog behaviour specialist Sarah Rutten told 3AW Breakfast hosts Ross and Russel recent research coming out of Italy has further backed up this claim.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DJ & PK talked about the Utah Jazz and the NBA Draft with The Ringer's Bill Simmons suggesting that Danny Ainge may want Cameron Boozer over other prospects like AJ Dybantsa or Darryn Peterson.

Jon and Gus unpack the difference between conscience issues and personal preferences.

The lottery systems that hunters have been forced into participating in are complex and difficult to understand. The question I ask is whether we should buy into the hype or not. Here to offer a different perspective is JR Dabey from HuntSource. Enjoy!

You didn't decide to open up. You didn't choose to let people in. If you're honest — you were perfectly fine behind your walls.But God had other plans. And somebody's prayer had something to do with it.This episode is for the person who didn't want to be vulnerable but found themselves there anyway. Who didn't ask for their heart to soften but felt it happen. Who didn't prefer the exposure of a life without walls — but needed it more than anything.Because sometimes freedom doesn't come from your preference. It comes from somebody's prayer.

In this episode, Douglas Wilson considers signs of populist unrest in the UK, California, and Alberta, reflects on Molech and idolatry from Stephen's speech in Acts, and reviews Glenn Reynolds's Seductive AI with warnings about deception, dependence, and worship. For more from Doug, subscribe to Canon+: https://canonplus.com/  

The moderate Liberal, who lost his seat last year, said his party was now 'fighting for its existence' – and can't ignore the need to work with One Nation.

This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the closing of the oldest continuously operating Red Lobster, wonder how a Philly bagel show has had two explosions this year, and dive into the science of whether grapefruit prolongs a caffeine buzz. For this week's Taste Test, they try Taco Bell and Salt & Straw's Choco Taco successor, the Tacolate. Finally, they close the show by sharing their Personal Food News and reacting to a Listener Food News call.Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 850-783-9136 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.Be sure to check us out on YouTube and TikTok for exclusive clips, new Taste Tests, and more!Hosts: Juliet Litman and David JacobyProducer: Mike WargonMusical Elements: Devon RenaldoShop for Activia near you at www.activia.us.comFind your season at ExperienceGR.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe and Hugh Douglas welcome Scott Franzke to discuss the Phillies' series loss and Bryce Harper's batting order preferences. They later debate whether Jalen Hurts can successfully transition to Kellen Moore's new offensive system or if his veteran tendencies will hinder his progress. 01:50 - Harper Batting Order 05:34 - Cristopher Sánchez Analysis 09:12 - Phillies Roster Struggles 14:58 - Kellen Moore Polls 18:23 - Hurts Adaptability Debate 27:45 - Veteran Player Tendencies

If you are the adult child of a U.S. citizen or green card holder, getting married or divorced at the wrong time could seriously affect your immigration case. In this video, we break down a real immigration story of a green card holder who almost lost their path to U.S. citizenship because of a complicated family-based immigration history involving the F2B, F1, and F3 visa categories. Learn how marriage, divorce, a parent's naturalization, and timing can impact your green card process, citizenship eligibility, and even put your status at risk. If you are waiting for a family-based green card, this is important information you should know.

Podceňují rodiče v Česku význam očkování proti záškrtu? Jak výrazně zní v německé straně AfD volání po zrušení takzvaných Benešových dekretů? A jak se do letních dovolenkových plánů Čechů promítá konflikt na Blízkém východě?

Podceňují rodiče v Česku význam očkování proti záškrtu? Jak výrazně zní v německé straně AfD volání po zrušení takzvaných Benešových dekretů? A jak se do letních dovolenkových plánů Čechů promítá konflikt na Blízkém východě?Všechny díly podcastu Hlavní zprávy - rozhovory a komentáře můžete pohodlně poslouchat v mobilní aplikaci mujRozhlas pro Android a iOS nebo na webu mujRozhlas.cz.

What is true worship? Is praise about style, instruments, tradition, or something deeper? In this powerful conversation, Terry Fant and Marshall Allred unpack the difference between worship and praise, why God cares more about the heart than performance, and how praise becomes a weapon against the enemy. Whether you lead worship, preach, serve in church, or simply want a deeper relationship with God, this episode will challenge and encourage you to worship “in spirit and in truth.”

Mae explores the subtle but life-changing difference between living from preference and living from permission. Through reflections on desire, self-expression, and personal power, she examines how easily people unconsciously place their fullness behind external conditions—and what shifts when they stop waiting for permission to become themselves.Mae YoshikawaMae Yoshikawa is the creator of the Kizuki Journaling™, a powerful tool for self-awareness and transformation. A pioneer in wellness and personal development, Mae was the first Japanese woman authorized by the founding school of Ashtanga Yoga in India in 2006. Her work bridges Eastern and Western traditions, shaped by profound life experiences—including the loss of her mother, the sudden passing of her husband, and her ongoing journey as a mother to two sons. Mae's upcoming books share her path of healing and becoming, and her online community, MAE Y, continues to support a growing circle of those on their path of inner growth. She has served as a global ambassador for adidas since 2015.Kizuki Journaling Website: KizukiJournaling.comPersonal Website: https://maey.live/Instagram: ⁠@maeyoshikawa

-Paul Pabst of the Dan Patrick Show tweeted yesterday a question of 2 options of games for a fan to go to next year: LSU at Ole Miss onSeptember 19 th , or the National Championship Game-Some might scoff and say it's always about the title game…but September 19 th is Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford as head coach of LSU,and that scene is going to be unbelievable…what would The Stool choose?Our Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/EARLYBREAKAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this special rerun episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Birger Svihus from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences breaks down how particle size affects broiler feeding behavior. He shares insights into how birds select feed particles, their preferences for fines, and the implications for feed formulation. Find out how a closer look at pecking patterns could change the way we think about poultry nutrition. Listen now on all major platforms!"The bird is pecking more than once per second. So it's an extremely rapid rate of pecking."Meet the guest: Dr. Birger Svihus earned his Ph.D. in Poultry Nutrition from the Agricultural University of Norway, where he currently serves as a professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences. His work focuses on cereal fiber, starch, feed structure, and digestive function in poultry. He's published extensively and leads nutrition research across Europe. Learn more about his approach on The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast. Listen now, featuring Dr. Birger Svihus on all major platforms.Liked this one? Don't stop now — Here's what we think you'll love!What you'll learn:(00:00) Highlight(01:18) Introduction(02:29) Particle size impact(03:38) Feeding behavior science(05:58) Beak capacity limits(08:33) Preference for fines(09:42) Size vs. nutrient delivery(11:31) Closing thoughtsThe Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by innovative companies like:* Fortiva* Kemin- Poultry Science Association- Anitox- DietForge

Another post-draft podcast where Sage and Joe dive deeper into the picks, the reviews, schedule preferences and more. The wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts or Podbean.com. Many […] The post Ira Kaufman Talks Draft Aftermath, Eye-Opening Insider Comments, Opening Day Preference, And More appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com.

Most people think they are living by their values when they are actually just living by their preferences, and that confusion is the reason their lives feel inconsistent, scattered, and quietly out of alignment. Preferences are what feel good in the moment, what is comfortable, what is convenient, and what protects you from friction, while values are what you have decided matter regardless of how you feel on any given day. The problem is that when preferences run the show, your discipline collapses the moment something becomes hard, your standards bend the moment something becomes inconvenient, and your identity becomes shaped by mood instead of conviction. In this episode, I am breaking down how to identify which one is actually driving your decisions, why most people unknowingly let preferences masquerade as values, and what it takes to build a life that holds steady whether you feel like showing up or not. If you are tired of starting over, breaking your own promises, and wondering why nothing feels like it is sticking, this is the conversation that will show you exactly where the disconnect is and how to close the gap with clarity and ownership.

Chuck Todd dives into the Supreme Court's latest ruling further hollowing out the Voting Rights Act and walks through what it actually means in practice — including the very real possibility that several Southern states will now try to redistrict, creating a messy political landscape that won't necessarily benefit Republicans in the way they hope. He traces the history back to the 1990s Georgia reapportionment that led to major GOP pickups by packing Black Democratic voters into fewer districts, but warns this round of Southern redistricting will create more swing districts. He uses the moment to make the case for what he sees as the real structural fix to America's representation crisis: uncapping the House of Representatives to allow it to grow with population the way the founders originally intended, with Madison himself arguing the chamber would always need to expand. He argues that a bigger House would lower the barrier for third parties, minimize the outsized impact of the Electoral College, dramatically reduce the incentive to gerrymander — and crucially, this change wouldn't exclusively benefit either party. His framing is simple: stop fighting over the chairs at the table and increase the size of the table itself. He then pivots to what he calls the rise of the "woke right" — citing the second Comey indictment as exhibit A, noting that the right has now embraced exactly the kind of oversensitivity they once accused the left of engaging in, and pointing out it's no accident that Pam Bondi wouldn't bring the Comey case but Todd Blanche will. He flags that the FCC's attacks on Jimmy Kimmel will badly backfire, dismisses the Hegseth congressional hearing as a useless exercise where everyone was just chasing viral moments, and argues that Hegseth himself is suffering from a bad case of "internet brain" — actively politicizing the military while failing to make a coherent case for why the Iran war was ever necessary. He closes with a pointed observation about the entire administration: nobody around Trump believes any criticism of him is ever valid, and they appear to genuinely think voters are stupid enough to never notice. Then, Adam Green — co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee — joins the Chuck Toddcast to make the case that pragmatic economic populism is the Democratic Party's path back to a durable majority, and to push back hard on the conventional wisdom that "moderate" means "centrist." Green argues the public has lost faith in both political and economic systems and is hungry for candidates who tell a clear story about power — pointing to Maine's Graham Platner, Texas's James Talarico, and New York's Zohran Mamdani as examples of progressives who project authentic energy and pragmatic problem-solving rather than ideological purity. He contends that both major parties have already collapsed reputationally even if they haven't yet collapsed structurally, that Democrats could have passed a $12 minimum wage years ago if they'd been willing to compromise, and that recruiting 77-year-old Janet Mills against Platner is symbolic of everything wrong with Chuck Schumer's approach to the Senate. Green is blunt: if Democrats sweep the midterms but leadership remains unchanged, it actually hurts them in 2028 — a Democratic Senate majority should not be read as a validation of Schumer. They discuss why he Democratic brand is so damaged in red and rural states that independent candidates may be the best path to power in places like Montana and Nebraska, and that having someone like Platner in Senate leadership would dramatically improve Democratic performance in rural America. The conversation digs into the deeper strategic and policy questions facing the party. Green argues Democrats should lead with economic alignment over cultural alignment and that Dems should not put reproductive rights forward as their headline issue if they want to rebuild trust in the heartland. He pushes for progressive lawmakers to assert real leverage against their own leadership, advocates lowering the threshold for discharge petition, and makes the case that getting rid of the filibuster would help Democrats rebuild trust with voters who are tired of seeing nothing get done. Green is open to limited cooperation with Trump if Democrats win both chambers but warns the party shouldn't trim its sails just to get a signature. He explains why the PCC backed Talarico over Crockett , names UAW president Shawn Fain as a potential dark-horse candidate, and floats Stephen Colbert as a genuinely intriguing possibility because performance matters in a media-saturated era. Green argues Talarico, Platner, and Abdul El-Sayed all tell a coherent story about power that voters are hungry to hear, but ultimately, the candidate who runs as a genuine disruptor is the one most likely to win, because the current system is so visibly failing the public. Finally, he answers listeners’ questions in the “Ask Chuck” segment, weighs in on the DNC choosing NOT to release their 2024 autopsy, and reacts to the expansion on the NCAA basketball tournament. Try ShipStation free for 60 days with full access to all features, No credit card needed! Go to https://ShipStation.com and use code TODDCAST for 60 days for free! Thank you Wildgrain for sponsoring. Visit http://wildgrain.com/TODDCAST and use the code "TODDCAST" at checkout to receive $30 off your first box PLUS free Croissants for life! Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/chuck. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Link in bio or go to https://getsoul.com & enter code TODDCAST for 30% off your first order. Timeline: (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements) 00:00 Chuck Todd’s introduction 01:30 Supreme Court further hollows out the Voting Rights Act 03:00 You may see several states in the south try to redistrict 06:00 We have a serious representation issue in congress 07:30 In the 90’s Georgia reapportionment led to major GOP pickups 09:00 Led to more black Dems in congress, but less Dems in congress 10:00 Redistricting won’t be clean for GOP in this political climate 10:30 Redistricting will create more swing districts in the south 12:15 You may see racially charged Dem primaries in new districts 13:45 Uncapping the House of Representatives could solve this issue 14:15 House expanded based on population growth 16:15 Right now the house is not representative of the people 17:45 Multi-member districts also provide better representation 19:00 Bigger house would create less need for gerrymandering 20:00 Expanding house would minimize the impact of electoral college 21:30 Expanded house would lower barrier to entry for third parties 23:00 The house was always meant to be a bit messy 23:30 Madison argued the house was always going to have to expand 25:00 This change wouldn’t exclusively benefit one party 26:00 Don’t fight over the chairs, increase the size of the table 28:00 The “woke right” has emerged, evidenced by Comey indictment 29:30 Right accused the left of the oversensitivity they’re engaged in now 31:00 Attacks by the FCC on Kimmel will backfire and look terrible 33:15 Not an accident that Bondi wouldn’t bring Comey case & Blanche will 34:15 Hegseth’s hearing was useless, everyone wanted a viral moment 35:30 Hegseth is suffering from a bad case of “internet brain” 36:30 Hegseth is doing everything he can to politicize the military 37:15 Hegseth failed to make the case for why the war was necessary 39:00 Nobody in the administration believes that any criticism is valid 40:15 Do they really think the voters are all stupid? 46:30 Adam Green (Progressive Change Committee) joins The Chuck ToddCast 49:00 What does it mean to be a pragmatic progressive? 50:15 The mission is to show economic populism can win in swing races 51:30 Graham Platner is a great storyteller, not a policy wonk 53:00 Several progressive candidates project strong masculine energy 54:30 Balancing incrementalism vs. progress 55:15 Mamdani is showing that you can be both progressive & pragmatic 56:15 Misconception is that “moderate” means centrist 57:00 The progressives are demanding a rebalancing of the power dynamics 57:30 Public doesn’t trust the political and economic system, wants change 58:15 How vulnerable are both parties to collapse at some point? 59:00 Both parties have collapsed reputationally, just not structurally 1:00:45 Dems could have passed $12 minimum wage if they compromised 1:03:00 If Dems sweep midterms but leaders stay the same, it’s bad for 2028 1:03:45 If Dems win the senate, it’s not a validation of Schumer 1:05:00 If Dems elect the non Schumer candidates, he has to go 1:05:45 Schumer was a really good leader… until he wasn’t 1:06:30 Recruiting 77 year old Janet Mills is symbolic of Schumer’s strategy 1:07:15 Sherrod Brown is probably the best Dems can do in Ohio 1:07:45 Iowa is overindexed as a swing state 1:09:30 Michigan having El-Sayed & Slokin would show multiple ways to win 1:10:30 If El-Sayed loses, does that set the progressive movement back? 1:12:00 Are independents the best route to power in Montana & Nebraska? 1:13:00 The Democratic brand is shot in most red & rural states 1:14:15 If Platner was in leadership, Dems would do better in rural states 1:15:30 What matters more to the PCC, economic or cultural alignment? 1:17:15 Democrats shouldn’t put out reproductive rights as their banner issue 1:18:00 Big Dem wins in the past came from economic, not cultural alignment 1:20:15 Jared Golden able to vote against trans sports bill, focused on economics 1:22:30 Want to see progressives assert leverage against their leadership 1:23:30 Proposal to lower the threshold for discharge petitions 1:24:15 Discharge petitions would actually liberate the leadership a bit 1:25:30 When too many items are stuffed into a bill, you don’t get credit for them 1:26:30 Getting rid of the filibuster would help Democrats rebuild trust 1:27:30 Both parties only like the filibuster when they’re out of power 1:29:00 Getting rid of stock trading isn’t as simple as it sounds 1:30:45 Spouses need to be included in stock trading ban 1:31:30 If Dems win both houses, where should they work with Trump? 1:32:45 Dems will be elected to be a check on Trump, but need his signature 1:35:45 Working with Trump requires abandoning the ideas you ran on 1:37:00 Dems shouldn’t trim their sails in order to work with Trump 1:39:30 PCC supported Talarico over Crockett for his bold economic vision 1:42:00 AOC may need to run for president soon, before her “sell by” date 1:42:45 Stephen Colbert could be an intriguing candidate, performance matters 1:44:00 Mamdani takes time every day to tell a story on social media 1:45:15 Shawn Fain could also make a strong candidate 1:46:30 If Talarico wins in Texas, it could put him on the presidential map 1:48:15 Talarico as VP to get his sea legs could be a potential route 1:49:00 McMorrow positioning herself as the “goldilocks” candidate 1:49:45 Being the shake up the system candidate is the way to go 1:50:30 Talarico, Platner & El-Sayed tell a story about power 1:51:15 The current system is failing the public 1:53:15 Preference between Steyer or Porter in California? 1:54:30 AOC raises the most money because people trust her 1:57:30 Ask Chuck 1:57:45 Experienced wildfires, in bad conditions there’s nothing you can do 1:59:00 What do you make of Hegseth purging so many top generals? 2:01:00 Props for “Dynastic” podcast 2:03:00 How do you see the US/Israel dynamic play out post-Trump? 2:06:30 Do you see a path forward for statehood for D.C. & Puerto Rico? 2:10:15 Why don’t interviewers press Lindsey Graham on his post J6 remarks? 2:13:00 Should Democrats be more forceful rhetorically or does that do more harm? 2:17:15 Ken Martin appears on Pod Save to explain why they won’t release ‘24 autopsy 2:18:30 Autopsy could have offended a particular set of donors or supporters 2:19:45 How do you learn lessons from the loss if you don’t share those lessons? 2:20:30 NCAA expanding basketball tournamentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Green — co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee — joins the Chuck Toddcast to make the case that pragmatic economic populism is the Democratic Party's path back to a durable majority, and to push back hard on the conventional wisdom that "moderate" means "centrist." Green argues the public has lost faith in both political and economic systems and is hungry for candidates who tell a clear story about power — pointing to Maine's Graham Platner, Texas's James Talarico, and New York's Zohran Mamdani as examples of progressives who project authentic energy and pragmatic problem-solving rather than ideological purity. He contends that both major parties have already collapsed reputationally even if they haven't yet collapsed structurally, that Democrats could have passed a $12 minimum wage years ago if they'd been willing to compromise, and that recruiting 77-year-old Janet Mills against Platner is symbolic of everything wrong with Chuck Schumer's approach to the Senate. Green is blunt: if Democrats sweep the midterms but leadership remains unchanged, it actually hurts them in 2028 — a Democratic Senate majority should not be read as a validation of Schumer. They discuss why he Democratic brand is so damaged in red and rural states that independent candidates may be the best path to power in places like Montana and Nebraska, and that having someone like Platner in Senate leadership would dramatically improve Democratic performance in rural America. The conversation digs into the deeper strategic and policy questions facing the party. Green argues Democrats should lead with economic alignment over cultural alignment and that Dems should not put reproductive rights forward as their headline issue if they want to rebuild trust in the heartland. He pushes for progressive lawmakers to assert real leverage against their own leadership, advocates lowering the threshold for discharge petition, and makes the case that getting rid of the filibuster would help Democrats rebuild trust with voters who are tired of seeing nothing get done. Green is open to limited cooperation with Trump if Democrats win both chambers but warns the party shouldn't trim its sails just to get a signature. He explains why the PCC backed Talarico over Crockett , names UAW president Shawn Fain as a potential dark-horse candidate, and floats Stephen Colbert as a genuinely intriguing possibility because performance matters in a media-saturated era. Green argues Talarico, Platner, and Abdul El-Sayed all tell a coherent story about power that voters are hungry to hear, but ultimately, the candidate who runs as a genuine disruptor is the one most likely to win, because the current system is so visibly failing the public. Thank you Wildgrain for sponsoring. Visit http://wildgrain.com/TODDCAST and use the code "TODDCAST" at checkout to receive $30 off your first box PLUS free Croissants for life! Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/chuck. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. Link in bio or go to https://getsoul.com & enter code TODDCAST for 30% off your first order. Timeline: (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements) 00:00 Adam Green (Progressive Change Committee) joins The Chuck ToddCast 02:30 What does it mean to be a pragmatic progressive? 03:45 The mission is to show economic populism can win in swing races 05:00 Graham Platner is a great storyteller, not a policy wonk 06:30 Several progressive candidates project strong masculine energy 08:00 Balancing incrementalism vs. progress 08:45 Mamdani is showing that you can be both progressive & pragmatic 09:45 Misconception is that “moderate” means centrist 10:30 The progressives are demanding a rebalancing of the power dynamics 11:00 Public doesn’t trust the political and economic system, wants change 11:45 How vulnerable are both parties to collapse at some point? 12:30 Both parties have collapsed reputationally, just not structurally 14:15 Dems could have passed $12 minimum wage if they compromised 16:30 If Dems sweep midterms but leaders stay the same, it’s bad for 2028 17:15 If Dems win the senate, it’s not a validation of Schumer 18:30 If Dems elect the non Schumer candidates, he has to go 19:15 Schumer was a really good leader… until he wasn’t 20:00 Recruiting 77 year old Janet Mills is symbolic of Schumer’s strategy 20:45 Sherrod Brown is probably the best Dems can do in Ohio 21:15 Iowa is overindexed as a swing state 23:00 Michigan having El-Sayed & Slokin would show multiple ways to win 24:00 If El-Sayed loses, does that set the progressive movement back? 25:30 Are independents the best route to power in Montana & Nebraska? 26:30 The Democratic brand is shot in most red & rural states 27:45 If Platner was in leadership, Dems would do better in rural states 29:00 What matters more to the PCC, economic or cultural alignment? 30:45 Democrats shouldn’t put out reproductive rights as their banner issue 31:30 Big Dem wins in the past came from economic, not cultural alignment 33:45 Jared Golden able to vote against trans sports bill, focused on economics 36:00 Want to see progressives assert leverage against their leadership 37:00 Proposal to lower the threshold for discharge petitions 37:45 Discharge petitions would actually liberate the leadership a bit 39:00 When too many items are stuffed into a bill, you don’t get credit for them 40:00 Getting rid of the filibuster would help Democrats rebuild trust 41:00 Both parties only like the filibuster when they’re out of power 42:30 Getting rid of stock trading isn’t as simple as it sounds 44:15 Spouses need to be included in stock trading ban 45:00 If Dems win both houses, where should they work with Trump? 46:15 Dems will be elected to be a check on Trump, but need his signature 49:15 Working with Trump requires abandoning the ideas you ran on 50:30 Dems shouldn’t trim their sails in order to work with Trump 53:00 PCC supported Talarico over Crockett for his bold economic vision 55:30 AOC may need to run for president soon, before her “sell by” date 56:15 Stephen Colbert could be an intriguing candidate, performance matters 57:30 Mamdani takes time every day to tell a story on social media 58:45 Shawn Fain could also make a strong candidate 1:00:00 If Talarico wins in Texas, it could put him on the presidential map 1:01:45 Talarico as VP to get his sea legs could be a potential route 1:02:30 McMorrow positioning herself as the “goldilocks” candidate 1:03:15 Being the shake up the system candidate is the way to go 1:04:00 Talarico, Platner & El-Sayed tell a story about power 1:04:45 The current system is failing the public 1:06:45 Preference between Steyer or Porter in California? 1:08:00 AOC raises the most money because people trust herSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We all say we have a "type" — but where does that type come from? In this episode of The Dildo Whisperer, we explore the difference between personal preference and social prejudice when it comes to attraction. Are we drawn to certain people because of chemistry, comfort, culture, or conditioning? And how can having a rigid type impact who we choose to date — for better or worse? This episode dives into psychology, bias, dating patterns, and how understanding your attraction can lead to healthier relationships. Send the us your sex and relationship questions and maybe you will inspire the next episode of The Dildo Whisperer. We have two ways to reach the show. You can call into our show at 844-695-2766 or you can email us at Askthedw@gmail.com. Follow us on social media @dildowhisperer The Dildo Whisperer is produced by DNR Studios. To subscribe to this show and the rest of the DNR Network of shows including the Cookie Jar Podcast visit: www.dnrstudios.com

Title: Living a Life Worthy of the Gospel Text: Philippians 1:27–30 1. The Tension of the Gospel We didn't earn it. We didn't qualify for it. But once we receive it—we represent it. Illustration: Wearing a shirt/logo → your behavior changes because of what it represents Key truth: “Worthy” does NOT mean earning the Gospel It means living in a way that reflects its value Supporting Scripture: Ephesians 4:1–5 2. A Life Worthy of the Gospel is Anchored in Unity Philippians 1:27 “Standing firm” = stability under pressure “One spirit, one mind” = deep relational alignment Unity is: Shared mission Mutual submission Choosing “we” over “me” Threats to Unity: Assumptions instead of communication Taking things personally Isolation instead of engagement Preference over purpose Key Challenge: Are you contributing to unity or disconnecting from it? Truth: You cannot live a Gospel-shaped life disconnected from God's people Supporting Scripture: Matthew 20:26–28 3. A Life Worthy of the Gospel is Active, Not Passive Not spectators—participants Not just attending—engaging Questions to ask: Where am I contributing? Where am I spectating? Active faith produces: Relationships Discipleship Accountability Passive faith produces: Shallow transformation Isolation Supporting Scripture: John 13:35 4. A Life Worthy of the Gospel is Marked by Courage Philippians 1:28 Courage flows from identity Identity is found in Christ—not: Personality Politics Career Relationships Key Truth: When you know who you belong to, you don't fear who you're up against Fear = indicator of misplaced identity Supporting Scripture: Isaiah 43:1–2 5. A Life Worthy of the Gospel Embraces Suffering Philippians 1:29–30 “Granted” → suffering is given (like a gift) Hard truth: We share in Christ's suffering, not just His victory Common misunderstanding: Suffering = something is wrongBiblical reality: Suffering = something is being formed Shift the question: Not “Why is this happening?” But “What is God forming in me?” Supporting Scripture: Romans 5:3–5 6. What a Gospel-Shaped Life Looks Like Standing firm in unity Striving together for the mission Living with courage Embracing suffering with purpose 7. The Early Church Example They weren't powerful or influential But they were known for one thing: “See how they love one another.” 8. Final Challenge Are we: Striving side by side? Standing firm under pressure? Living unshaken by fear? Enduring when things get hard? Or… Just attending without being transformed?

You've probably been in a conversation about race that went nowhere. Everyone was careful, no one was honest, and nothing changed. This episode is about why that keeps happening, and how to break through it. We had guest Bayanne Elkhatib MS, LPC-A (the Texas Therapist) on the mic to help us get to the root of what makes these conversations so uncomfortable, what we're really asking when we call something a preference, and where the line between preference and prejudice actually falls. Text to get in touch!Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe and share! To help us continue this important work, become a sustainer at    www.empowherhealth.org

Introducing the structural intelligence of the Priestess Moon. Most of the time, conflict collapses into polarity: right versus wrong, us versus them, past versus future. When we are trapped in duality, solutions feel circular because each side reinforces the other.

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Andy and Randy talk about the NBA Play-In rounds beginning tonight, the Hawks finally not being involved in this part of the postseason, and the Hawks accepting whichever seed they end with after resting their players in the final game.

Ta nejlepší věc pro tvůj nervový systém je další člověk. A ta nejhorší ale taky. Už touhle větou se tenhle díl trefuje přesně do místa, kde dnes vztahy skutečně žijeme: mezi touhou po blízkosti a strachem z nejistoty. S Markétou Šetinovou rozebíráme, jak vypadá moderní dating ve světě aplikací, ghostingu, situationshipů a přemíry možností. Proč se tolik lidí cítí randěním vyčerpaně, proč intenzita ještě neznamená kompatibilitu a proč vztah nemusí vždy vzniknout z velké chemie. Někdy se vyplatí dát čas i tomu, co nepřichází jako okamžitá limerence, ale může nést větší stabilitu.Proč dnešní dating podporuje limerenci, nejistotu a intenzivní emoční výkyvy. Proč dating apps často vedou k dating burnout, ghostingu a pocitu nedostatku skutečného connection.Proč nemusí každý dobrý vztah vzniknout z okamžité chemie a proč se někdy vyplatí dát přitažlivosti víc času. Jak přemýšlet o lásce jinak, ne jako o něčem, co se pouze najde, ale co se může budovat. Proč jsou i nemainstreamové vztahy často podobné v tom nejdůležitějším, v potřebě blízkosti, komunikace a porozumění.Proč je ve vztazích čím dál důležitější flexibilita a schopnost adaptace.Parťák dílu:⁠⁠⁠Macromo:⁠⁠⁠⁠Krevní testy jsou objektivní data ohledně vašeho zdraví. Nechte si udělat premium krevní testy na jednom ze 120 odběrových míst a výsledky dostanete pohodlně do Macromo aplikace. Můj nejoblíbenější aspekt je sledování dlouhodobých trendů v průběhu času, tak si objednej premium testy s ⁠⁠⁠⁠Macromo.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ a zadej kod "BWA" ⁠Uplife.cz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Zadej kód "BWA" pro slevu 10% na vybrané zboží na eshopu ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.uplife.cz/brain-we-are/⁠⁠⁠⁠Kam dále?Kup si jeden z našich online kurzů ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Průvodce Mozkem a Myslí⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, nebo ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mentální Modely⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ a s kódem "BWA30" je tam SLEVA 30%!Zadej kód "BWA" pro slevu 10% na vybrané zboží na eshopu ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠uplife.cz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠herbal-store.cz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sledujte Brain We Are na sociálních sítích: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/brain_we_are⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) nebo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook ⁠⁠⁠Minutáž:00:00 Úvod a přivítání hosta05:23 Experimentování s AI boyfriendem v aplikaci Replika08:20 Fenomén limerence a tvoření vztahů ve vlastní hlavě11:27 Jak chybějící reálný základ zhoršuje limerenci12:36 Zmatek, nejistota a situace (situationships) v moderním randění14:01 Kdo nese zodpovědnost za komunikaci hranic a exkluzivity17:06 Kdy vytáhnout na rande svá očekávání a nezabít tím náladu20:51 Dating burnout: Proč jsou lidé vyhořelí z randících aplikací21:48 Studie o ghostingu: Láska osudová vs. láska budovaná22:52 Fixní vs. růstový mindset ve vztazích26:01 Preference gap: Rozdíl mezi tím co chceme a s kým reálně končíme27:55 Proč na seznamkách špatně odhadujeme kompatibilitu30:19 Chlubení, peníze a proč ego na prvním rande nefunguje32:11 Co klienti nejčastěji řeší v terapiiPřechod do VIP části- Past sebediagnostiky a vliv psychologie na Instagramu- Zmatek z protichůdných vztahových rad od influencerů- Nekompatibilita a proč nikoho neodepisovat po první chybě- Zamilovávání se do nevhodných lidí a proč dát šanci "hodným"- Bizardní studie o vlivu mužského potu na ženský nervový systém- Jak a proč ukončovat nezdravé vztahy- Kohabitace a sexualita: Co se u dnešních generací reálně změnilo?- Dopaminové hledání, umělé vazby a přesun vztahů do online prostoru

You've probably been in a conversation about race that went nowhere. Everyone was careful, no one was honest, and nothing changed. This episode is about why that keeps happening, and how to break through it. We had guest Bayanne Elkhatib MS, LPC-A (the Texas Therapist) on the mic to help us get to the root of what makes these conversations so uncomfortable, what we're really asking when we call something a preference, and where the line between preference and prejudice actually falls. Text to get in touch!Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe and share! To help us continue this important work, become a sustainer at    www.empowherhealth.org

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Episode Summary In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Daniel Fienup, Dr. Kate Loomis, and Lilian Morales to discuss their recent paper in JABA, Turning the Page: Increasing children's preference for looking at and engaging with books. In this episode, we explore how books can function as powerful reinforcers for young children, especially in early learning and ABA contexts. We discuss how to identify when books are actually reinforcing, how to condition books as reinforcers if they're not already, and practical strategies for incorporating them into teaching and behavior support. Key Topics Covered 1. What Makes Something a Reinforcer? Reinforcers are defined by their effect on behavior—not by intention A book is only a reinforcer if it increases the likelihood of a behavior Preference ≠ reinforcement (must test it) 2. Are Books Naturally Reinforcing? For some children: yes (especially those with strong interest in stories, visuals, or routines) For others: books may be neutral or even aversive Depends on learning history and prior pairing 3. Conditioning Books as Reinforcers Pair books with already-established reinforcers (e.g., attention, snacks, praise) Make reading interactive and engaging (voices, movement, pointing, questions) Start with short durations and build up tolerance/enjoyment Follow the child's lead (let them turn pages, choose books, etc.) 4. Embedding Books into Teaching Use books as part of discrete trial or natural environment teaching Reinforce responses with brief access to a favorite book Incorporate targets into reading (labeling, WH questions, listener responding) Use repeated readings to build fluency and predictability 5. Expanding Reinforcer Repertoires Why it matters: reduces reliance on edibles or screens Books are portable, social, and developmentally beneficial Helps build early literacy and joint attention skills 6. Common Mistakes Assuming all kids like books Using books too long as a reinforcer (loses value) Not rotating or updating book options Ignoring signs of disengagement 7. Practical Tips Keep a small "high-value" book rotation Use novelty strategically Observe what aspects the child enjoys (pictures, repetition, sensory elements) Track what actually increases responding Takeaways Books can absolutely function as reinforcers—but only if conditioned or preferred Pairing and engagement are key to building their value Using books as reinforcers supports both behavior change and language development Resources Tsai and Greer (2006). Conditioned Observation of Books and Accelerated Acquisition of Textual Responding by Preschool Children. Teachers College MA in ABA program. Teachers College Ph.D. in ABA program. Kanazawa et al. (2024). A comparison of parental attention and preferred items during tummy time: A consecutive controlled case series evaluation. D. Ross & R. Douglas Greer (Eds.). (2025). When Text Speaks: Learning to Read and Reading to Learn. Sloan Publishing. The Fred S. Keller School. Comprehensive Application of Behavior Analysis to Schooling (CABAS).

Dr. Stephanie Rimka is a pioneering clinician who authored the book, "Receive: The Dance of Feminine Power." Learn more at https://drrimka.com EPISODE SUMMARY BELOW: 1. Vision for Treatment Islands Ambition to build residential centers on multiple islands Preference to remain near the United States and in jurisdictions allowing gun ownership 2. Challenges with International Patients and Systems Difficulties treating patients from Australia and Canada Systemic obstacles to providing care across borders 3. COVID-19 Era Reflections and Medical Discourse Early preparedness with peptide therapies and supportive protocols -- At the pandemic's onset, certain clinicians organized protocols incorporating peptides (e.g., thymosin alpha-1), nicotine, methylene blue, and adjuncts like ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine to support immunity and nutrient delivery, leveraging prior peptide therapy experience. Belief that the pandemic response was misleading and coercive Censorship and platform restrictions -- Recounting bans and throttling on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, resorting to coded language (e.g., "cupcake") to avoid content moderation and experiencing extended live bans. 4. Social Media Enforcement and Pharmaceutical Influence Allegation of coordinated reporting by Eli Lilly -- Dr. Rimka says Instagram notified her that Eli Lilly reported her account, coinciding with actions against peers. She speculates that microdosing education threatened sales by reducing dosing volume. Selective enforcement and inconsistent standards -- Frustration is expressed over perceived preferential treatment of similar content by others and retroactive flagging of archived posts, reinforcing a sense of targeted suppression. 5. Regulatory Changes in Peptide Therapy Historical context and global research base Reclassification and access restrictions post-COVID -- Key peptides (e.g., TA1) became difficult to source after regulatory changes limiting compounding pharmacies. Clinicians turned to research-use-only and international sources, creating delays and uncertainty, which Rimka attributes to pharmaceutical efforts to limit widespread peptide use. Shift toward FDA approvals and evolving legal landscape 6. Regulatory Reclassification, Patents, and Natural Substances Peptides are naturally occurring and should not be restricted Pharma patents delivery systems/binders to capture markets 7. Pharma Influence and COVID-19 Coordination Claims Early warnings from contacts in China -- Dr. Rimka cites late-2019 warnings from contacts in Hong Kong/Shanghai who moved to Singapore and ceased WeChat communications, interpreted as signals of impending danger. Pharma's dominant role over government -- Assertions that pharma influences U.S. policy and suspect foul play in COVID-19's origins, drawing parallels to alleged bioweapon narratives involving Lyme disease and alpha-gal syndrome. 8. Intent Behind Global Response to COVID-19 Population control and compliance -- Mass vaccination and public health measures were designed to control and desensitize populations, testing compliance via mandates and social cues. Desensitization to tracking and bio-integrated technologies -- Warn of normalization of biometrics, implanted chips, and digital credentials, eroding autonomy and reshaping identity. 9. Vaccination Schedules, Immune Claims, and Endocrine Concerns Modern immunization schedules are excessive -- The interlocutors argue current infant vaccine schedules are unprecedentedly large compared to past generations. Rejection of autoimmune disease concept Vaccines and environmental endocrine disruptors -- Vaccine components and environmental chemicals (BPA, phthalates, microplastics) may influence sexuality and identity, citing animal studies and extrapolating to human exposures. 10. Nanotechnology, Frequencies, and Neurofeedback Potential for nano-chips/robots to alter physiology -- Dr. Rimka references public claims of nanotechnology capable of modulating cellular function and suggests undisclosed uses may exist, potentially via injections or environmental exposure. Brain manipulation and external frequency influences -- As a neurofeedback practitioner, Dr. Rimka describes modulating brain states via EEG-guided training and hypothesize that external infrastructures (e.g., 5G towers) could emit localized pulses affecting sleep, fatigue, and headaches. 11. Autism, Vaccine Injury, and Institutional Trust Correlation between vaccines and neurotoxicity -- The conversation frames vaccination as a high risk, referencing vaccine injury claims and the existence of a Vaccine Court, attributing neurotoxic effects to schedule components. CDC and FDA as misinformation sources 12. Personal Safety, Loss, and Public Pressure Denial of suicidality and acknowledgment of pressure -- Dr. Rimka confirms she is not suicidal, reflecting on past fears during heightened public controversy and the burden of advocacy when her child was young. Partner's death and suspected vaccine link Practitioner deaths and mentor loss -- A period of suspicious deaths among functional health practitioners, including her mentor, Dr. John Hicks, amplifying her sense of risk in the field. 13. Vaccine Lot Variability and Experimental Control Claims Variable vaccine lots and possible placebos -- Some vaccine lots may have been placebos, implying controlled experimentation and differential risk among recipients. 14. Peptides and Early Pandemic Protocols TA1, nicotine, methylene blue, ivermectin, and hydroxychloroquine -- Dr. Rimka details clinician-driven "stacking" strategies combining TA1 with nicotine and methylene blue, alongside ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine, to enhance immune support, nutrient delivery, and reduce dosages during shortages. Public awareness of peptides was limited at the time. 15. Lyme Disease, Alpha-gal, and Non-Vaccine Strategies Lyme and alpha-gal as engineered threats -- Dr. Rimka characterizes Lyme disease as man-made with multiple vectors and views alpha-gal syndrome as unprecedented and possibly engineered, linking observed field anomalies to concerning patterns and anticipated vaccine rollouts. System optimization and aggressive post-bite protocols -- Recommended approaches include immune modulation, readiness with specific products, and rapid "killing and binding" after bites. CellCore Biosciences protocols spanning 10–12 months for chelation and pathogen elimination are endorsed, with guidance to work with trained clinicians. Electromagnetic devices and mitochondrial charge -- Bob Beck protocol devices (e.g., SOTA) and frequency-based tools to raise cellular/mitochondrial charge, positing cellular voltage as a fundamental determinant of recovery capacity. Practical toolkit -- Suggested on-hand items include DMSO, turpentine, ivermectin, silver, specific devices, peptides like TA1, and tinctures for Borrelia and Babesia, with an emphasis on early, aggressive intervention. 16. Public Communication, Professional Constraints, and Promotion Polarizing messaging and informed consent Tension between education and platform policy Credentials, partnerships, and book -- Dr. Rimka discusses her book, "Receive: The Dance of Feminine Power," emphasizing balanced masculine-feminine energies, honoring reception to reduce burnout, and reflections on motherhood and work. She also suggests a peptide stack (Klotho, Follistatin, Cell Factor).

When food and toys just aren't cutting it for your learning needs, here comes awesomely fun social interactions. But which to choose? Wiggle arms? Tickles? There's got to be a better way! This week friend of the show, Dr. Casey Clay, returns to run down options for using social interaction preference assessments. We'll dive into the development process of some of these tools, look at if types of interactions can be categorized by type, and determine if anyone on the show would work for hugs. This episode is available for 1.0 LEARNING CEU. Articles discussed this episode: Clay, C.J., Samaha, A.L., Bloom, S.E., Bogoev, B.K., & Boyle, M.A. (2013). Assessing preference for social interactions. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 34, 362-371. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2012.07.028 Morris, S.L. & Vollmer, T.R. (2020). A comparison of methods for assessing preference for social interactions. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 53, 918-937. doi: 10.1002/jaba.692 Clay, C.J., Samaha, A.L., & Kogoev, B.K. (2018). Assessing preference for and reinforcing efficacy of components of social interactions in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Learning and Motivation, 62, 4-14. doi: 10.1016/j.lmot.2017.03.008   If you're interested in ordering CEs for listening to this episode, click here to go to the store page. You'll need to enter your name, BCBA #, the two episode secret code words, and answers to the knowledge check questions to complete the purchase. Email us at abainsidetrack@gmail.com for further assistance.

It's time for another Bourbon Community Roundtable, and we're handing the reins over to our Patreon supporters to see what's actually on your minds. We're pulling back the curtain on our chaotic group chat to debate the "Dusty" vs. Modern era and why some single barrel picks just hit different. Ryan is still leading the charge for high-proof heat, while Blake breaks down why balance is the only thing that keeps a brand relevant in a crowded market. We're also digging into the finished whiskey craze and what the latest round of distillery consolidations means for your wallet. At the end of the day, we're looking past the labels to find the soul of the industry. Does a great story still trump a massive marketing budget? We're breaking down the trends, the hype, and the reality of being an enthusiast in 2026. Pour a glass and join the conversation. Show Notes: The art of cocktail creativity: Best unexpected spirit swaps Are finished barrel whiskeys a fleeting trend? Insights on modern bottling techniques and the revival of "Dusty" bottles How distillery consolidation impacts consumer choices High-proof spirits: Preference shifts and cocktail accessibility The journey of craft distilleries and the stories behind their creations The role of storytelling in enriching the bourbon experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Preview for Later Today: John Yoo explains the Founders' preference for a single executive, emphasizing that one commander-in-chief provides the speed and energy necessary to protect the community. (6)1789