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“Did Catholics remove the Gospel of Thomas?” This question opens a discussion about the origins and decisions surrounding the biblical canon. The conversation also touches on why the letter of Clement was excluded, the identity of James in the New Testament, and the Catholic perspective on the Jewish scriptures. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 00:40 – Senator Talarico claims that Christian removed the Gospel of Thomas from the Bible. Can you tell us what the Gospel of Thomas is, and did Catholics remove this book, or any book from the Bible? 16:47 – Why was the letter of Clement not included in Canon? 19:49 – Is the Book of James the James who is the bigshot in Acts? 20:58 – Does the presbyterian church that Tarlrico belongs to believe that women must become men to enter Heaven as stated in the Gospel of Thomas? 29:16 – How does the Catholic faith view the books of scripture that Jews adhere hear to and which books of scripture are part of Catholic canon and not protestant? 36:55 – If Hannukah (a high holy day) which is only mentioned in Maccabees, but protestants leave Maccabees out of their canon, how can this be if they base their canon on Jewish canon? 46:04 – Are any of the letters attributed to Paul actually written by anyone else? 53:00 – What do you make of the stories of Jesus as a young boy?

Welcome to Day 2820 of Wisdom-Trek. Thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom. Day 2820 – Wisdom Nuggets – Psalm 119:25-32 – Daily Wisdom Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2820 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2820 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. The title for today's Wisdom-Trek is: Rising from the Dust – The Choice of the Enlarged Heart In our previous episode on this grand expedition, we climbed through the third stanza of the towering mountain that is Psalm One Hundred Nineteen. We explored the "Gimel" section, where the psalmist prayed for his eyes to be opened to the wondrous, supernatural realities hidden within God's instructions. We recognized a profound truth: to be a citizen of God's Kingdom is to be a foreigner, an exile, on this earth. We learned how to seek the counsel of the Creator's decrees, even when the arrogant princes and the rebel spiritual forces of this world conspire against us. Today, we take our next determined step forward, moving into the fourth stanza of this magnificent, alphabetical masterpiece. We are stepping into the "Dalet" section, covering Psalm One Hundred Nineteen, verses twenty-five through thirty-two, in the New Living Translation. If the previous stanza was about looking around at a hostile, foreign landscape, this new stanza is about looking down at the dirt. The external pressure of living in a contested, fallen world has taken a severe internal and physical toll on the psalmist. He is emotionally exhausted, spiritually depleted, and feeling the heavy, suffocating weight of his own mortality. He has hit rock bottom. But from that place of utter desperation, he makes a powerful, deliberate choice to reject the lies of the enemy, and to cling fiercely to the truth of Yahweh. Let us walk into the valley of the dust, and learn how to run again. The first segment is: The Dust of Mortality and the Breath of Life Psalm One Hundred Nineteen: verses twenty-five through twenty-seven. I lie in the dust; revive me by your word. I told you my plans, and you answered. Now teach me your decrees. Help me understand the meaning of your commandments, and I will meditate on your wonderful deeds. The stanza opens with a stark, devastating confession: "I lie in the dust." Other translations render this as, "My soul clings to the dust." To fully grasp the gravity of this statement, we must view it through the lens of the Ancient Israelite worldview. In biblical cosmology, the "dust" is not just dirt on the ground. It is the ultimate symbol of mortality, the curse, and the grave. In Genesis Chapter Three, after the cosmic rebellion in Eden, humanity was told, "For you were made from dust, and to dust you will return." Furthermore, the dust is the domain of the Serpent—the dark, rebel entity of the Divine Council—who was cursed to eat dust all the days of his life. When the psalmist says his soul is clinging to the dust, he is saying that he feels the gravitational pull of the underworld. He is depressed, broken, and knocking on the doors of Sheol. The chaotic forces of death are actively trying to pull him down into the dirt. But look at his immediate response. He does not surrender to the dust. He cries out, "Revive me by your word." The Hebrew word for "revive" is chayah, which means to give life, to quicken, or to restore. The psalmist is asking for a reversal of the curse of Eden. Just as God initially breathed the breath of life into the dust to create the first human, the psalmist is asking God to breathe His living Word into this current state of deadness, to re-create him, and to pull him back into the land of the living. He continues, "I told you my plans, and you answered. Now teach me your decrees." This reveals a deeply intimate, transparent relationship with the Creator. The psalmist has not hidden his ambitions, his failures, or his dead-end strategies from God. He laid all his human plans on the table. And what was the result? He realized his own plans were insufficient to get him out of the dust. Therefore, he pivots, begging for divine instruction. He trades his fragile, flawed human plans for the eternal decrees of the Most High. He pleads, "Help me understand the meaning of your commandments, and I will meditate on your wonderful deeds." When you are lying in the dust, you do not need superficial platitudes; you need deep, structural understanding. He wants to comprehend the architecture of God's cosmic order. If he can just understand how Yahweh has ordered the universe, he can fix his mind on those wonderful deeds, rather than the despair of his current situation. The second segment is: Melting in Sorrow and Rejecting the Lie Psalm One Hundred Nineteen: verses twenty-eight and twenty-nine. I weep with sorrow; encourage me by your word. Keep me from lying to myself; give me the privilege of knowing your instructions. The intense emotional agony continues into verse twenty-eight. "I weep with sorrow." The literal Hebrew translation is incredibly poetic and painful: "My soul melts from heaviness," or "My soul drops away from grief." Have you ever experienced a sorrow so profound, a grief so heavy, that you felt like your very identity was dissolving? That your strength was literally melting away like wax before a fire? That is the Dalet experience. The psalmist is physically and spiritually liquefying under the pressure of his exile. His remedy remains consistent: "Encourage me by your word." Literally, "Raise me up according to your word." If his soul is melting and dropping down to the dust, he needs the supernatural leverage of God's promises to lift him back up to a standing position. And then, he makes a fascinating, crucial pivot in verse twenty-nine. He prays, "Keep me from lying to myself; give me the privilege of knowing your instructions." Older translations render this as, "Remove from me the way of deceit." In the context of the Divine Council worldview, the "way of deceit" is the operating system of the rebel gods. The cosmic rebellion is fundamentally built upon a lie—the lie that humanity can flourish independently from the Creator, that we can be our own gods, and that we can define good and evil for ourselves. When we are melting in sorrow, the enemy will always offer us a deceptive, shortcut solution. The way of falsehood whispers, "Just compromise. Just take matters into your own hands. Just numb the pain with the idols of this culture." The psalmist recognizes how vulnerable he is to these lies when he is in the dust. He begs Yahweh to graciously remove the path of falsehood from his vision. The ultimate antidote to cosmic deception is the gracious gift of God's instructions. The Torah is the anchor of reality. It prevents us from lying to ourselves when the darkness tries to distort our vision. The third segment is: The Stubborn Choice of Truth Psalm One Hundred Nineteen: verses thirty and thirty-one. I have chosen to be faithful; I have determined to live by your regulations. I cling to your laws. Lord, don't let me be put to shame! Having asked God to remove the way of deceit, the psalmist now exercises his human agency. He makes a fierce, stubborn, definitive choice. "I have chosen to be faithful; I have determined to live by your regulations." Literally, the Hebrew reads, "I have chosen the way of truth; I have set your judgments before me." This is a profound moment of spiritual maturity. Faith is not just a passive feeling; it is an active, deliberate choice, especially when your soul is melting. In the middle of the dust, surrounded by the lies of the rebel principalities, the psalmist stakes his claim. He places the judgments of God right in front of his face, so that they become the only lens through which he views the world. Because he has made this choice, he takes action: "I cling to your laws." Notice the beautiful contrast here. Back in verse twenty-five, his soul was clinging to the dust. The gravity of death had a hold on him. But now, through an act of the will, he redirects his grip. He lets go of the dust, and he violently cleaves to the testimonies of Yahweh. He holds onto the Word of God like a drowning man holding onto a life raft in a hurricane. And because he is clinging to the True King, he makes a bold appeal: "Lord, don't let me be put to shame!" In the ancient Near East, honor and shame were the ultimate social currencies. To be put to shame meant that your trust was misplaced, that your God had failed you, and that the mocking, hostile nations were right all along. The psalmist is essentially saying, "Yahweh, I have bet my entire existence on Your way of truth. I am clinging exclusively to Your laws. If I go down, Your reputation...

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It moved towards Antistrophe, Caoimhe, and Nicky through the dark as something other than itself. A creature of guile and hunger, whose taste for life is well developed and whose limbs are the limbs of others. Meanwhile, amidst the revelers of the High Masque, the moonlit wing's adventurers mix and mingle. Will they try to puzzle their way through the rhyming door, or sate themselves on delicacies and dances instead of dungeoneering… This week on Perpetua: The Castle Eschatonica 05 Perpetua Guide [Community Addendum Part 03] What's up every-freakin-body. It's THEUNFORGIVENIII and I decided to pick up on Nei's slack. Maybe he'll see what a good job I'm doing and come back to try to one up me. Then the real rivalry will begin… Anyway, it's boss fight time. I made a few updates to Nei's format. I KNOW that he says he doesn't wanna get some specific spoilers in these enemy rundowns but I think that's pretty fuggin lazy. Maybe you can learn a few things from a real gamer, Nei. (bcuz i KNOW you're secretly reading along) Strange Hornet [NMSH] LEVEL: 10 RANK: SOLDIER TYPE: BRUTE TRAITS: CORPSE, PUPPETTED, UNDEAD STATS: DEX 8, INS 6, MIG 10, WLP 8 DEF: 8  MAGDEF: 6 HP: 70 MP: 45 INITIATIVE: 7 ATTACKS Buzzing Bash: Melee, [MIG + MIG], [HR + 10] PHYSICAL DAMAGE Stinger Shot: Ranged, [DEX + MIG], [HR + 5] PHYSICAL DAMAGE SPECIAL ABILITIES Brute: +1 to all accuracy and magical accuracy rolls Just a Puppet: "When the strange Hornet is reduced to 0 Hit Points for the first time, it is instead reduced to exactly 1 Hit Point and Malathornia, Wicked Weaver is revealed." ELEMENTAL INFO: Vulnerable to Fire and Light IN-GAME DESCRIPTION: It's moving weird… EXPERT INFO: If you think "we're really kicking this guy's ass, this must be a fakeout," then you're at least a class B Gamer. Because the second you beat this guy into the ground, the real boss shows up! PROTIP: REMEMBER: BECAUSE THIS GUY COUNTS AS UNDEAD, YOU CAN HURT HIM WITH HEALING SPELLS! (BUT BE CAREFUL, BECAUSE ALL SPELLS ONLY HEAL HALF DAMAGE INSIDE OF REDOLENCIA CELESTIAL ECHOES)   Malathornia, Wicked Weaver [NMML] LEVEL: 10 RANK: CHAMPION (3) TYPE: SABOTEUR TRAITS: CONNIVING, MANIPULATIVE, CRAVEN, AMBITIOUS (SOUNDS LIKE MY STEP-DAD ROFL)  STATS: DEX 8, INS 8, MIG 8, WLP 8 (BORING) DEF: 10 MAGDEF: 9 HP: 180 MP: 100 INITIATIVE: 11   ATTACKS Thieving Webs: Ranged, [DEX + WLP] + 4, [HR + 5] PHYSICAL DAMAGE - MULTI 2 - EACH TARGET HIT BY THIS ATTACK LOSES 1 IP Enervating Claws: Melee, [DEX + WLP] +4, [HR + 5] DARK DAMAGE - EACH TARGET HIT BY THIS ATTACK IS WEAKENED. TARGETS MAGICAL DEFENSE.   SPECIAL ABILITIES Catch Me If You Can: Malathornia enters the conflict accompanied by a Pursuit Clock with 10 sections. Enemies cannot see Malathornia unless half or more of the Pursuit Clock's sections are filled. Back to the Shadows: Malathornia skitters back into the shadows of the Ruined Hive. Remove up to 2 marks from the pursuit clock. Malathornia's Marionette: Malathornia spends 20 MP and chooses a target suffering from Weakened. Malathornia's webs puppet the target, forcing them to immediately perform a free attack with an equipped weapon or basic attack against a target chosen by this NPC.   ELEMENTAL INFO: Resistant to Physical (YIKES) and Dark. Vulnerable to Light.   IN-GAME DESCRIPTION: Ruiner of the Old Hive. Master of the Shadows.   EXPERT INFO: This is the only "real" boss you can fight in this first part of the dungeon, but personally, I think he's a chump. Just use Caoimhe's light attacks to demolish this freak. (if you didn't Give Caoimhe light spells yet, then that's on you!)   PROTIP: REMEMBER THAT YOU CAN USE ITEMS FOR EXTRA HEALING IF YOU NEED IT (LIKE IF YOU'RE A NOOB).

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This week we start by looking at Rocket Man’s latest missile launch, and why China lets him stay around, followed by more thoughts on China and Iran, and then China’s attempts to hack Starlink. Lastly, this week’s Pray for China cities includes a ton of stories and memories. Welcome to China Compass on the Fight Laugh Feast network! I'm your China travel guide in exile, Missionary Ben. Follow me on X (@chinaadventures) where I share a new Chinese city or county to pray for every single day. Feel free to write anytime: chinacompass@privacyport.com. All my books, substack, patreon, and everything else can be easily found at PrayGiveGo.us! The Autobiography of John G. Paton (JohnGPaton.com) Borden of Yale: The Millionaire Missionary (BordenofYale.com) Unbeaten: Arrested, Interrogated, and Deported from China (Unbeaten.vip) North Korea Launches Missiles Towards Japan https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/10-launches-raise-alarm-all-about-north-korea-ballistic-missile-firings-towards-the-sea-of-japan-101773476107021.html Xi Torn Between Iran and US https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/china-up-close/analysis-xi-torn-between-long-ties-with-khameneis-and-us-relations Starlink Creates Hurdles In China’s Plans to Someday Overwhelm Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/starlinks-role-in-ukraine-war-set-the-chinese-thinking-about-hurdles-to-its-possible-seizure-of Now let's take a look at this coming week's Pray for China (PrayforChina.us) cities… https://chinacall.substack.com/p/pray-for-china-mar-15-21-2026 Thank you for listening! Subscribe + leave a review on your preferred podcast platform! If you’d like to support our China ministry, that, and everything else can be found @ PrayGiveGo.us. Luke 10, vs 2: the harvest is plentiful but the workers are few, so let's ask the Lord for more!

Portfolio spring cleaning time. In Episode 287, we break down exactly how to identify and remove deadwood from your dividend portfolio, the companies quietly dragging you down while you're not looking.We also react to $100 oil, debate whether Shell should stop its buyback programme at the current yields, run through the latest dividend hikes (Hannover Re +39%, Swiss Life, General Dynamics, Realty Income & more), and answer listener questions on LVMH, Legal & General results, Oracle, T. Rowe Price, and non-US monthly dividend payers.

Recipe Lemon Crunch Pie with blueberriesBase 200g oaty or digestive biscuits 75g butter Crush the biscuits to a fine crumb either in a food processor or place in a bag and bash with a rolling pin. Melt the butter and mix with the crumbs. Line a 20cm springform cake tin or 6 individual tins, with parchment paper. Press the biscuit mixture into the tin and press down. Chill in the fridge.Filling Zest and juice 2 lemons 150ml condensed milk 300 ml double cream, whipped Fold the condensed milk, lime zest and juice into the cream. Spoon onto the base and allow to chill in the fridge for a few hours.Blueberry compote 250g frozen blueberries 35g honey Mix in a pan and cook for 5 minutes. Cool.250ml whipped cream ( optional) Remove the tin from the pudding and spoon the blueberries on top. Pipe the cream on top and serve.

This week we start by looking at Rocket Man’s latest missile launch, and why China lets him stay around, followed by more thoughts on China and Iran, and then China’s attempts to hack Starlink. Lastly, this week’s Pray for China cities includes a ton of stories and memories. Welcome to China Compass on the Fight Laugh Feast network! I'm your China travel guide in exile, Missionary Ben. Follow me on X (@chinaadventures) where I share a new Chinese city or county to pray for every single day. Feel free to write anytime: chinacompass@privacyport.com. All my books, substack, patreon, and everything else can be easily found at PrayGiveGo.us! The Autobiography of John G. Paton (JohnGPaton.com) Borden of Yale: The Millionaire Missionary (BordenofYale.com) Unbeaten: Arrested, Interrogated, and Deported from China (Unbeaten.vip) North Korea Launches Missiles Towards Japan https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/10-launches-raise-alarm-all-about-north-korea-ballistic-missile-firings-towards-the-sea-of-japan-101773476107021.html Xi Torn Between Iran and US https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/china-up-close/analysis-xi-torn-between-long-ties-with-khameneis-and-us-relations Starlink Creates Hurdles In China’s Plans to Someday Overwhelm Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/starlinks-role-in-ukraine-war-set-the-chinese-thinking-about-hurdles-to-its-possible-seizure-of Now let's take a look at this coming week's Pray for China (PrayforChina.us) cities… https://chinacall.substack.com/p/pray-for-china-mar-15-21-2026 Thank you for listening! Subscribe + leave a review on your preferred podcast platform! If you’d like to support our China ministry, that, and everything else can be found @ PrayGiveGo.us. Luke 10, vs 2: the harvest is plentiful but the workers are few, so let's ask the Lord for more!

The difference between people who talk about winning… and people who actually win. In this Winning Ways solo episode, host Trent M. Clark breaks down the habits, mindset, and daily disciplines that separate high performers from everyone else. Drawing from decades in professional sports, entrepreneurship, and leadership coaching, Trent shares lessons learned from championship environments—lessons that apply directly to business, leadership, and life. From the power of hyper-learning to the reality of the Pain Exchange, this episode challenges listeners to take ownership of their habits, their discipline, and their results. Because winners don't stumble into success. They train for it daily. Key Takeaways from This Episode 1. Champions Are Hyper-Learners 2. Coaching Accelerates the Journey 3. The Pain Exchange: Discipline vs Regret   4. Beware the Four Losing Behaviors   5. Winners Take Responsibility for Results 6. Interested vs Committed 7. Winning Starts with the Day   Trent's Weekly Challenge Ask yourself one simple question: What is one habit you need to stop doing immediately? It might be: Sleeping in Procrastinating Poor preparation Lack of communication Remove that one behavior this week. Small habit changes create massive long-term results. Support the Olympic Mission Trent also highlights the journey of USA Skeleton athlete Andy Whittier, who is pursuing his Olympic dream while serving in the U.S. Army. Support Andy and learn more about his upcoming book "Life Head First." Resources Mentioned Leading Winning Teams – Trent M. Clark Bloom Growth Coaching System Andy Whittier Olympic Support Mission Connect with Trent M. Clark Podcast: https://podcast.winnersfindaway.us/podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7GAwyvYA7OY1L2JOjegX7D Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/winners-find-a-way/id1578413577 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@leadershipity Website: https://Leadershipity.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trentmclark/

The Dean's List with Host Dean Bowen – The letter follows troubling reports of states removing children when parents declined to support their child's self-identification as another sex. “Surely we can all agree: No state can be allowed to rip children from their parents' arms and transition them to a new gender against the parents' will,” Trump stated during his SOTU.

Providing Medical Care During Civil Unrest 1. Opening Brief introduction of the episode Define civil unrest contexts: Protests Riots Mass demonstrations Politically charged gatherings Why medical care becomes complicated in these environments: EMS access delays Crowd density Law enforcement operations Environmental hazards Emphasize guiding principles: Personal safety first Situational awareness Know your limits 2. Understanding the Operational Environment What makes civil unrest medically unique Unpredictable crowd movement Law enforcement presence and tactics Noise, confusion, and sensory overload Limited ambulance access Common operational constraints Blocked streets Limited lighting Communication disruption Delayed EMS response Situational awareness basics Know entry and exit routes Stay on the edge of crowds Avoid getting boxed in 3. The Most Common Injuries Seen in Civil Unrest Blunt Trauma Common causes: Falls Being pushed or trampled Baton strikes Thrown objects These injuries can range from minor bruising to serious head injury or internal bleeding. What to look for Pain or swelling Deformity suggesting fracture Difficulty moving a limb Head injury symptoms: Confusion Vomiting Severe headache Loss of consciousness Basic treatment Move the person out of the crowd if possible Apply ice or cold pack if available Immobilize injured limbs with a sling or improvised splint For suspected head injury, keep the person still and monitor mental status If symptoms worsen (confusion, vomiting, severe pain), they need EMS evaluation Key reminder for listeners Blunt trauma in chaotic environments often gets ignored — but head injuries and internal bleeding can worsen over time. Lacerations Common causes: Broken glass Debris Improvised projectiles What to look for External bleeding Deep cuts with visible tissue Embedded debris Bleeding that soaks through clothing Basic treatment Put on gloves if available Apply direct pressure with gauze or cloth If bleeding continues, use a compression bandage For severe extremity bleeding, apply a tourniquet Cover the wound with a clean dressing Additional considerations Do not remove deeply embedded objects If the wound is large or continues bleeding, the patient needs hospital care Key reminder The vast majority of life-threatening bleeding can be controlled withpressure and time. Respiratory Irritants Common exposures: Tear gas (CS) Pepper spray (OC) Smoke from fires These agents cause severe irritation but are usually temporary. Common symptoms Burning eyes Tearing Skin irritation Coughing Shortness of breath Disorientation Basic treatment Move the person to fresh air immediately Encourage slow breathing Flush eyes with copious water or saline Remove contaminated clothing if heavily exposed Avoid rubbing eyes or skin Important notes Oils, lotions, or milk can sometimes trap irritants against the skin Most symptoms improve within 15–30 minutes once exposure stops Red flags requiring EMS Severe breathing difficulty Asthma attack Persistent confusion Heat and Dehydration Common causes: Long hours outdoors Heavy clothing or gear Stress and exertion Limited access to water Symptoms Dizziness Weakness Headache Nausea Muscle cramps Heavy sweating Basic treatment Move the person out of the sun or crowd Have them sit or lie down Provide water or electrolyte fluids Use cooling measures Shade Wet cloths Fanning Red flags for heat stroke Confusion Collapse Hot dry skin Seizures Heat stroke is a medical emergency. Psychological Stress Reactions Crowd environments can trigger intense emotional reactions. Common presentations: Panic attacks Hyperventilation Acute anxiety Disorientation What to look for Rapid breathing Shaking Crying Feeling unable to escape the crowd Basic treatment Move the person to a quieter, safer space Speak calmly and reassure them Encourage slow breathing Inhale through the nose Exhale slowly through the mouth Help them regain orientation and control Often, simply removing the person from the chaotic environment dramatically improves symptoms. “The key point here is that most injuries in these environments are not exotic trauma cases. They're the same things EMS treats every day — bleeding, falls, heat illness, and panic — but they're happening in a chaotic environment where help may take longer to arrive.” 4. Basic Medical Kit for High-Risk Gatherings Emphasize compact, discreet gear. Essentials Nitrile gloves Gauze / compression bandage Tourniquet Saline or water for eye irrigation Simple airway mask Electrolyte packets Small flashlight Optional but useful Chest seal Trauma shears Space blanket Eye protection Basic first aid medications Practical considerations Avoid large visible medical packs Keep supplies distributed in pockets Maintain mobility 5. Working Around Law Enforcement and EMS Key points: Identify yourself if providing care Follow lawful orders immediately Avoid interfering with police operations Know when to disengage Discuss that: EMS may stage until scenes are secure Civilian aid may be temporary bridging care 6. When NOT to Intervene (Important Ethical Section) Situations where civilians should not attempt treatment: Active violence nearby Crowd crush risk Presence of chemical agents without protection Situations beyond training Reinforce: “You cannot help anyone if you become a patient.” 7. Closing Reinforce three takeaways: Personal safety comes first Simple medical skills save lives Preparation matters Invite listeners to: Get first aid training Carry basic medical kits Learn situational awareness   Medical Gear Outfitters Use Code CIVILIANMEDICAL for 10% off   Skinny Medic - @SkinnyMedic | @skinny_medic | Medical Gear Outfitters   Bobby - @rstantontx | @bobby_wales  

In this episode, Dr. Steve Judson and Dr. Drew Henderson get raw about the roadblocks that show up in life — on the highway, on the runway, in the office, and deep in the heart. Roadblocks aren't a sign you're on the wrong path. They're proof you're moving. The construction tearing up the road in front of Dr. Steve's office. Seven hours grounded on a plane. A closed highway turning into a live lesson on Atlas subluxation. A tough construction worker who came in for his wife — and ended up dreaming about his mother again. Life will block the road. The question is whether you go around it, or climb over the wall. Dr. Steve shares one of the most personal stories he's ever told — losing Lily, walking back into the office that Monday, and adjusting people while quietly falling apart. Because that's what servants do. They lose themselves in service. And somewhere on the other side of the chaos, the purpose becomes clear. Two biggest roadblocks you'll ever face? Your mindset and your Atlas. Clear both — and watch what happens. It's time to Wake Up Humans — keep walking forward, stay on the principle, and trust that the roadblock in front of you is preparing you for a responsibility you can't see yet. How's your Atlas? Learn more at drstevejudson.com and check out Steve Judson's books and gear.

Emergency Broadcast: Trump's False Flag to Drag American's Into WarIf you appreciate the work we do and wish to support us, you can donate here >> https://www.nemosnewsnetwork.com/donateBitchute – Where We Don't Have To Watch Our Mouths!Click Here For Exclusive Deal and Remove all ads and secure your privacy!https://www.bitchute.com/affiliate/dustinnemosOn Sale Now - CarbonShield60 Oil Infusions 15% OFFGo to >> https://www.redpillliving.com/NEMOSCoupon Code: NEMOS(Coupon code good for one time use)Sleepy Joe Sleep Aidhttps://redpillliving.com/sleepIf you wish to support our work by donating - Bitcoin Accepted.✅ https://NemosNewsNetwork.com/Donate———————————————————————FALL ASLEEP FAST - Stay Asleep Longer... Without Negative Side Effects.✅ https://redpillliving.com/sleep———————————————————————For breaking news from one of the most over the target and censored names in the world join our 100% Free newsletter at www.NemosNewsNetwork.com/news———————————————————————Follow on Truth Socialhttps://truthsocial.com/@REALDUSTINNEMOSAlso follow us at Gabhttps://gab.com/nemosnewsnetworkJoin our Telegram chat: https://NemosNewsNetwork.com/chat———————————————————————

https://square.link/u/UHRU92rp - Donate HerePassover is near, the table is being prepared, and betrayal is already in motion.In this episode, Luke 22 shows us the collision of religious activity and a heart still full of leaven. While the leaders prepare for a holy feast, they are plotting to kill the Lamb of God. Judas moves in secret. Jesus moves with full awareness. Nothing is out of His control.This episode is a call to more than outward preparation. It is a call to let God deal with what is hidden in the heart. Remove the leaven. Stay awake. And remember: Jesus was never trapped by the moment—He was ruling it.

This is my annual poison prevention episode. The topic this year is The risks and benefits of using medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) from a Poison Prevention Educator's Point of View. My guests are Angel Bivens, RPh and Dr. Wendy Stephan. This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical guidance specific to your situation.   Angel Bivens, RPh is the Managing Director at the Maryland Poison Center in Baltimore, Maryland.    Wendy Stephan, PhD is the Educator and Epidemiologist at the Poison Control Center in Miami, Florida. She is also on the Board of Directors of America's Poison Centers, which is the organization that supports all 53 Poison Centers in the United States.   To read the FULL show notes, visit https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com.  Click the Podcast tab, and select episode 368.   Follow the podcast to get each new episode! 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Use the partner toolkit on https://piper.filecamp.com/s/i/OOt8k1JlBFCc08KH Florida Poison Control www.floridapoisoncontrol.org LinkedIn for Wendy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-s-315b70178/ Email Wendy wstephan@med.miami.edu X (Twitter): @floridapoison https://x.com/FloridaPoison  Instagram @floridapoisoncontrol https://www.instagram.com/floridapoisoncontrol/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FloridasPCC/  Angel Bivens, RPh on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelbivens/  Maryland Poison Center: https://www.mdpoison.com/  To find your local poison center: https://poisoncenters.org/  Poison Prevention Press: https://www.mdpoison.com/families/pppress.html (One-page, plain language e-newsletter published every other month on varying topics; all current and previous issues available Poison Prevention Press sign up: http://bit.ly/MPCSignUp) eAntidote Blog: blog.mdpoison.com  Facebook: MarylandPoisonCenter https://www.facebook.com/MarylandPoisonCenter  X (Twitter): @MDPoisonCtr https://x.com/MDPoisonCtr X (Twitter): @MPCToxtidbits https://x.com/MPCToxtidbits  Instagram: @MDPoisonCenter https://www.instagram.com/mdpoisoncenter/  YouTube: Maryland Poison Center https://www.youtube.com/@marylandpoisoncenter/videos  Resources with clinical information for pharmacists: ToxTidbits:  http://bit.ly/ToxTidbits (One-page clinical e-newsletter published monthly on various toxicologic topics; all current and previous issues available ToxTidbits sign up: http://bit.ly/TTBSignUp)   Other Poison Prevention Episodes The Pharmacist's Voice Podcast Episode 27 featuring Dr. Wendy Stephan (July 2020) The Pharmacist's Voice Podcast Episode 87 featuring Angel Bivens (March 2021) The Pharmacist's Voice Podcast Episode 141 featuring Angel Bivens (March 2022) The Pharmacist's Voice Podcast Episodes 203, 204, 205, 206, and 207 (March 2023) The Pharmacist's Voice Podcast Episode 268 featuring Wendy and Angel (March 2024) The Pharmacist's Voice Podcast Episode 321 featuring Wendy and Angel (March 2025)    Take-away messages from Episode 368 in March 2026: Overdose deaths declined between 2023 and 2024.  More than 23 million people are in recovery or have recovered from SUD.  Stigma associated with recovery needs to decline as the number of people in recovery increases. Recovery is possible, and it's probable. Poison Prevention Educators talk to students and communities about substance abuse prevention. Opioid use disorder has many possible entry points, including using pain killers from surgery or dental work, experimentation, and accidental use. Pharmacists have the opportunity to counsel on proper use and storage of MOUD. Counsel to take oral doses in private, so vulnerable individuals cannot see. Vulnerable individuals, like children or DD adults want to imitate the behavior of others. Avoid medication errors. Remove distractions while taking or giving medications, and read the label every time. Keep a personal MAR, if needed, to remember if a dose has been taken.  If a medication error happens, get help (Poison Help or 9-1-1), forgive yourself, and continue your road to recovery.  Narcan is import for anyone in recovery from opioid addiction to have. But, a person experiencing an OD will be unable to give themselves Narcan. Make sure your patients educate the people around them about what Narcan is, when to use it, and how to administer it.  As a general rule, counsel on calling 9-1-1 after giving a dose of Narcan. It can wear off.  Pharmacists should counsel on risks of keeping MOUD in the home: accidental use by a curious, opioid-naive child, confusion with other meds, accidental second dose, etc. Call Poison Help right away with exposure concerns, but skip right to 9-1-1 if the person is not breathing, unconscious, or having a seizure.  Poison Center Staff are experts in poison information. They help healthcare professionals and the general public with questions. If you call, you're in good hands. Adults of all ages may be in recovery. It's not just a health condition for young people.  Get Poison Help Line magnets for your pharmacy, and share them with your patients. If you need some magnets, call 1-800-222-1222.  March is Poison Prevention Month in the United States. National Poison Prevention Week in the US is March 15-21, 2026, and the theme is, "When the unexpected happens, Poison Help is here for you." There is a partner toolkit with images and talking points on https://piper.filecamp.com/s/i/OOt8k1JlBFCc08KH  A complete health history is important. Ask about recovery. Include "in recovery from opioid addiction" as a health condition at the pharmacy and with medical providers.  Advise patients to inscribe, "Do not give opioids" on medic alert jewelry. Similar advice, advise patient to include "do not give opioids" in the "health app" on their smartphone in case of emergency. Pharmacists (this is a tough one). If you see something, say something. Protect your patient's recovery. If something on your prescription monitoring program suggests that your patient is in recovery, but they are trying to fill prescriptions for opioids, protect their recovery. Maybe a well-meaning dentist, doctor, or surgeon wrote a prescription and didn't know the whole story. Or, maybe your patient wants to relapse. If you see something, say something, even if it feels awkward. Prevent relapses and maybe overdoses with patients who have a lower tolerance for opioids.  Be skeptical of natural products and supplements that have been promised to help with opioid withdrawal.  Terminology matters. Know your audience, and reflect their preferred language back to them. Avoid terms that are stigmatizing, like "junkie." 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In this episode of Storage Wins, Alex Pardo and Dan Wentzel have a candid conversation about what happens when life gets in the way of progress. After building momentum with several promising storage opportunities, Dan hits a week where things slow down and the rhythm breaks.   Instead of ignoring it, Alex uses the moment as a coaching opportunity to talk about resilience, mindset, and how successful investors respond when plans get disrupted. They unpack why resistance is inevitable when you commit to a goal, how to remove emotional pressure from the process, and why consistency always matters more than perfection.   The episode also dives into a subtle but powerful mindset shift when speaking with storage owners: approaching conversations with curiosity and service instead of pressure and expectation.   This conversation serves as a real-time case study in what to do when progress stalls — and how to reset quickly so momentum keeps building.   ⸻   You'll Learn How To: Respond productively when life disrupts your plans Remove guilt and negative emotions when progress slows Maintain forward momentum even after losing rhythm Approach seller conversations with curiosity instead of pressure Focus on progress rather than perfection in the acquisition process Use mindset shifts to improve confidence and communication   ⸻   What You'll Learn in This Episode: [0:00] Why approaching seller calls with curiosity changes everything [1:11] Expecting resistance whenever you commit to a big goal [1:43] How life disruptions can derail momentum [2:09] Turning setbacks into learning opportunities [3:30] Why guilt and frustration don't help you move forward [5:12] Resetting your rhythm after losing momentum [7:48] The mindset shift from "what can I get?" to "how can I help?" [10:15] Removing pressure from seller conversations [14:27] Staying committed even when progress slows [18:40] Why consistency beats perfection in the long run   ⸻ Who This Episode Is For: Investors who feel discouraged when momentum slows Listeners trying to balance life responsibilities with investing goals Anyone struggling with guilt or frustration when plans get disrupted Operators who want to maintain consistency without burnout Investors looking to improve their mindset around seller conversations   ⸻   Why You Should Listen:   Every investor eventually hits a week where things fall apart.   The difference between those who succeed and those who quit is how they respond to those moments. This episode shows you how to reset quickly, learn from setbacks, and keep moving forward without letting frustration derail your progress.   If you're on the path to your first deal and feel like life keeps interrupting your momentum, this conversation will remind you that progress is rarely linear — but persistence always wins.   ⸻   Follow Alex Pardo here: Alex Pardo Website: https://alexpardo.com/ Alex Pardo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexpardo15 Alex Pardo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexpardo25 Alex Pardo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AlexPardo Storage Wins Website: https://storagewins.com/   ⸻   Have conversations with at least three storage owners, brokers, private lenders, or equity partners inside the Storage Wins Facebook Group. Join for free here:   https://www.facebook.com/groups/322064908446514/

You sit 18 inches away from your listener's heart, but if your podcast isn't converting, you're miles away from their wallet.The industry loves to yell at us to take “messy action.” But if you've built a successful business and a premium reputation, messy action isn't marketing, it's a massive brand liability.Today, I'm taking you inside a luxury, old-world Italian restaurant in Houston to show you exactly what true Authority Architecture feels like. Then, we are running a rigorous, no-nonsense Podcast Strategy Audit on your own show.We are dragging three hidden Conversion Liabilities out into the light. These blind spots actively repel your ideal clients, undermine your reputation, and cost you thousands in invisible lost sales.The Big 3 Liabilities:The Commodity Trap: Why hiding behind a “professional” mask and sharing safe tips is actively making you boring.The Spaghetti Content: The brand-diluting danger of waking up on recording day and just guessing what to talk about.The Awkward Pitch: Why changing your tone of voice to “sell” instantly shatters the intimacy you just spent 20 minutes building.Remove these liabilities and watch your podcast morph from an expensive vanity project into your most lethal sales asset.Stop winging it, and let's get to work:1. Build Your Authority Architecture:There is too much on the line for you to keep going off-script and off-brand. Book your complimentary 1:1 consult with me to discover if Private Coaching or the PRO container is your best next step:☎️ thevirtualpodcastschool.com/consult2. Pull Up a Chair at My New Table:I am building a brand-new, curated room away from the frantic noise of traditional social media. Come grab a seat, help me grow the room, and experience this level of conversation firsthand.

Some episodes start with a plan.This one absolutely did not.In this episode of The Sesh, Brandon and Jesse light up a bowl of E85 and end up going everywhere. Money stress, bad jobs, business lessons, friendships, pain relief, and the strange way cannabis turns random conversations into meaningful ones.Along the way they break down the strain they're smoking, share a simple cannabis pain balm recipe, and get into a surprisingly deep conversation about trust, relationships, and why most successful businesses run on one thing: people.Sometimes the best conversations are the ones you never planned to have.And cannabis has a funny way of opening those doors.WHAT WE TALK ABOUT• The strain E85 and why it hits like a gassy, happy hybrid• Wedding Cake lineage and how it shapes the experience• Why joints still feel different from vapes and dabs• The communal ritual of passing a joint• Financial stress and digging out of debt• Learning business through failure• Why relationship-based sales beats transactional sales• The idea of “orbit building” and networking through trust• How friendships become the most valuable currency in life• Making a simple cannabis pain balm at home• Why cannabis keeps bringing people togetherSTRAIN REVIEWStrain: E85Genetics: Wedding Cake × Project 5146Type: HybridFlavor ProfileGassySweetCreamyReported EffectsHappyRelaxedSocialUpliftedWhy it stood out in this episode:E85 starts with a noticeable gassy kick but settles into a smooth, happy high that keeps the conversation flowing. It's the kind of strain that doesn't overpower the room but quietly elevates everything happening in it.Perfect for long conversations and passing around a bowl with friends.CANNABINOIDS DISCUSSEDTHCCBDCBGCBCThe presence of multiple cannabinoids in this flower created a balanced experience with less coughing and a smoother overall effect.BRANDONS PAIN BALMCannabis Pain Relief Balm (4 oz Jar)Cannabis InfusionIngredients1/8 oz decarbed cannabis flower2 tbsp shea butterInstructionsDecarb cannabis at 240°F for 35–40 minutes.Combine decarbed cannabis with shea butter.Heat gently at about 170°F for 2 hours, stirring occasionally.Strain out the plant material using cheesecloth or a fine strainer.Set aside the infused shea butter.Pain Balm Ingredients (per 4 oz jar)2 tbsp cannabis-infused shea butter1.5 tbsp tallow2 tbsp MCT oil3/4 tsp arrowroot powder1/2 tsp vitamin E oil1/4 tsp menthol crystals10–12 drops peppermint oilMethodMelt infused shea butter and tallow gently over low heat.Remove from heat and stir in MCT oil.Add menthol crystals and stir until dissolved.Place mixture in the fridge for 10–15 minutes until it thickens to a pudding consistency.Mix arrowroot powder with a small amount of MCT oil to form a slurry, then stir into the mixture.Add vitamin E oil and peppermint oil.Blend with an immersion whisk for 20–30 seconds. Do not whip air into it. (unless you want a lighter fluffier texture)Pour into a jar.Tap jar lightly on the counter to remove air pockets.Let set for 30–60 minutes.If you enjoy conversations like this, make sure to follow Cannabis School on your favorite platform and share this episode with someone who loves real conversations.Keep the Mic on.Fuel the movement. Keep the conversation going.We keep a running list of tools and brands we personally enjoy and actually use.Find everything in one place here:

I'm diving into something I see way too many coaches and consultants struggling with: how to actually make your expertise marketable without sounding confusing or losing your authority. We think that sounding like experts means using all our industry jargon, frameworks, and methodologies. But the truth is, what helps clients succeed is completely different from what helps strangers buy. Simple vs. Basic Content Basic = generic advice anyone could say ("consistency is important") Simple = removing noise while keeping your genius and specific insight I'll give real examples of transforming basic statements into simple, powerful messaging My Filtering Framework with 4 tests you can run your content through: Context Test - Does someone need specialized education to understand this? Recognition Test - Will they immediately recognize their situation? Action Test - Can they imagine behaving differently after hearing this? Translation Test - Are you explaining how it works or what it changes? Your marketing MUST deliver a reward. This can be an insight, a feeling of relief, or an action they can immediately take. If someone consumes your content and doesn't feel anything, it was just information, not marketing. The Thought Leadership Ladder Where your knowledge actually belongs: Insights & frameworks = Marketing content Methodology & workflows = Sales conversations Personalization & nuance = Client delivery You're creating content for strangers, not your existing audience. 80% of people seeing your content need to understand it without any context about you, your offer, or your frameworks. Remove the jargon. Make it simple. Make it specific. Give them a reason to take the next step.   Connect with me:  Website Join our email list! Instagram Pinterest Become the celebrity of your niche and learn how to turn your marketing into a campaign that actually sells out. In the Campaign Crash Course™, you'll learn how to build anticipation and sell your offers with the same strategy behind brands like SKIMS, Poppi, and Rhode — all in just 60 minutes. https://highflierpowerhouse.com/course Get creative support to turn your content into sales before, during and after your launches. From content classes to learn new campaign marketing skills, to custom designed assets completely done for you, we've thought of it all inside Sales Studio. Join today: https://highflierpowerhouse.com/retainer  Triple your audience, demand and sales with a 90-day marketing reinvention designed to position you as the #1 choice in your industry and change the way you show up online. Apply for The Industry's Choice https://highflierpowerhouse.com/industrys-choice   

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In today's episode, I'm diving into the thing I get asked about constantly: the subconscious block that's keeping you from your next level. If you feel like you're doing all the right things: visualizing, journaling, taking action, but your results still aren't matching your desires, this episode is going to hit HARD.We're talking about identity, nervous system safety, and the invisible “protector” that might be running the show behind the scenes.In this episode, we cover:You can't out-manifest your identity and your self-concept is the ceiling on your resultsWhy your body may not feel safe receiving the very thing you say you wantHow fight-or-flight responses secretly sabotage your growth in businessThe hidden “benefit” you're getting from staying where you areWhy acting as your next-level self actually rewires your brainThis episode unpacks the real reason you don't have the thing yet and what to do about it. If you're ready to stop circling the same level and finally break through, this conversation will change how you see your resistance forever.Don't forget to check out IT Factor – an intuitively guided roadmap telling you exactly what to focus on to increase your impact, influence, and income in 2026.Listen to similar episodes:205. Brand Identity Activation219. Real Stories of Women Who Have Used Identity Work to Grow Themselves AND Their Businesses222. Part 1: What It Takes to Quantum Leap - The Identity Shift Behind My $33K WeekWhen you rate and review the podcast, you'll receive my Connect to your Higher Self Visualization as a thank you: Click here to claim your gift. Ways to Work with Nora:1:1 Coaching Waitlist – Add your name to the waitlist to be the first to learn when spots open.90-Minute Intensives Waitlist – Limited openings for deep-dive, high-impact sessions. Join the waitlist to be notified when spots become available.Courses – Explore Nora's signature programs:Full Throttle – The ultimate business strategy courseElite – Business energetics + identity work coursePodcasting for Business Growth – Turn your podcast into profitConnect with Nora – Follow her on Instagram @iamnoravirginia for updates, tips, and inspiration.

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THE HIGH-SPEED SPORTS WIRE IS BLOWING UP! This first day of NFL Free Agency is wild, and Hacksaw has the latest news from Dolphins, Chiefs, Raiders, Rams, Panthers, Buccaneers, Colts, Chargers, Cowboys, Steelers, Cardinals. North Carolina's Bill Belichick is at war with the media. Padres 2 weeks left. Dodgers Show Me Time. Angels front office news and spring training performance. Plus, MLB news from Braves, Yankees, WBC. Aztecs hoops streaky heading into Mountain West Conference tournament. UCLA's Mick Cronin and USC's Eric Musselman are fireworks and ill will. Lakers Clippers questions. NBA is considering proposals to change the lottery to change incentives for tanking. NHL Wild Trade Day with updates from Avalanche, Ducks, Oilers, Wild, Red Wings, Kings, and Lightning. Plus, SDFC, Formula 1 and NASCAR. Holy Cow. So much late breaking news in the world of sports! Got a question or comment for Hacksaw? Drop your hot take in the live chat on YouTube, X or Facebook. Tell us about your city in your post. Where are you from? Here's what Lee Hamilton thinks on Monday, March 9, 2026.   1)...NFL NOTEBOOK...FIRST DAY FREE AGENCY "WHEELING & DEALING"   MIAMI...CHIEFS RAIDERS...RAMS CAROLINA...TAMPA BAY0 COLTS...CHARGERS   COWBOYS-STEELERS-CARDINALS   2)...COLLEGE FOOTBALL IN NEWS…NORTH CAROLINA/BELICHICK "WAR AGAINST MEDIA" ---------- 3)...PADRES...PITCHING UPDATE "2-WEEKS LEFT"   4)...DODGERS...UNIQUE SPRING TRAINING "SHOW ME TIME"   5)...ANGELS...OFF FIELD NEWS "FRONT OFFICE NEWS"   G RODRIGUEZ (7.88)        Y MONCADA (.000) A MANOAH (6.14)               J SIRI (.141) D POMERANZ (6.00)          J LOWE (.143) B SUTER (6.44)                   T MANCINI (.133) K YATES (3.00)                    V GRISSOM (.237)   6)...MLB NOTEBOOK…BRAVES-YANKEES-WBC "BASEBALL NOTES" =========== (HALFTIME...DIXIELINE LUMBER) =========== 7)...AZTECS BASKETBALL TEAM...READY OR NOT "20-10 = STREAKY"   8)...UCLA-USC BASKETBALL HEAD TO BIG 10-TOURNEY "FIREWORKS & ILL WILL"   9)...LAKERS-CLIPPERS IN STRETCH RUN "WHO ARE THESE GUYS"   10)...NBA NOTEBOOK-NBA TANKING "GM--SURVEY-TANKING"   WEIGHTED LOTTERY ...Remove...non-playoff teams get 1-ping pong ball each. END LOTTERY ...Picks determined by standings EVERY MAN LOTTERY ...Every team gets 1-ping pong ball (Teams make trades get additional balls) --------------- 11)...NHL TRADE DEADLINE...WILD DAY "33-TRADES-DEADLINE DAY"   AVALANCHE...DUCKS OILERS...MINNESOTA DETROIT...KINGS TAMPA BAY ---------------- 12)...HOT HEADLINES "OFF THE SPORTSWIRE"   SDFC LOGO FORMULA 1 LOGO NASCAR LOGO ---------------   #MLB #yankees #braves #PADRES #joemusgrove #michaelking #ajpreller #jakecronenworth #RANDYVASQUEZ #nickpivetta #CRAIGSTAMMEN #WALKERBUEHLER #DODGERS #ANGELS #yoanmoncada #alekmanoah #kirbyyates #graysonrodriguez #juricksonprofar #PAULSKENES  #KYLETUCKER #dustinmay #WBC #nfl #DOLPHINS #PATRIOTS #RAVENS #STEELERS #COLTS #CHIEFS #CHARGERS #RAIDERS #COWBOYS #GIANTS #COMMANDERS #FALCONS #PANTHERS #RAMS #SEAHAWKS #CARDINALS #maxxcrosby #khalilmack #ZIONJOHNSON #rams #STANKROENKE #tyreekhill #tuatagovaiola #aaronrodgers #rasheerice #KENNETHWALKER #lakers #lebronjames #deandreayton #lukadoncic #clippers #adamsilver #ucla #usc #sandiegostate #aztecs #briandutcher #bjdavis #usd #kings #ducks #AVALANCHE #OILERS #redwings #SERGEIBOBROVSKY #f1 #NASCAR         Be sure to share this episode with a friend! ☆☆ STAY CONNECTED ☆☆ For more of Hacksaw's Headlines, The Best 15 Minutes, One Man's Opinion, and Hacksaw's Pro Football Notebook: http://www.leehacksawhamilton.com/ SUBSCRIBE on YouTube for more reactions, upcoming shows and more! ► https://www.youtube.com/c/leehacksawhamiltonsports FACEBOOK ➡ https://www.facebook.com/leehacksaw.hamilton.9 TWITTER ➡ https://twitter.com/hacksaw1090 TIKTOK ➡ https://www.tiktok.com/@leehacksawhamilton INSTAGRAM ➡ https://www.instagram.com/leehacksawhamiltonsports/ To get the latest news and information about sports, join Hacksaw's Insider's Group. It's free! https://www.leehacksawhamilton.com/team/ Thank you to our sponsors: Dixieline Lumber and Home Centers https://www.dixieline.com/  

Become a Pattern Hunter: Own Your Revenue or Remove the Chaos, Grow Your Profit with Rion Westfall   Find Rocky Lalvani @ www.ProfitComesFirst.com or email him at rocky@profitcomesfirst.com   Feeling busy but the business isn't getting more profitable? In this episode, Rocky sits down with Rion Westfall, founder of the Own Your Revenue program, to break down why most SMBs struggle to scale, and how to fix it with systems, SOPs, and a healthier definition of accountability. You'll hear practical frameworks to reduce chaos, get your team engaged (without micromanaging), and start spotting the revenue patterns that drive 7–8 figure growth.   Learning Insights Accountability isn't punishment, it's engagement. When people treat accountability as "I'm going to get in trouble," they avoid it. When it's framed as ownership and mental presence, it becomes a culture driver. Systems are what make scale possible, not talent. McDonald's-level consistency comes from procedures that allow any capable person to step in and produce the same result. If it's not written down, it's a liability. If it is written down, it's an asset. Documentation (SOPs, checklists, recordings) turns fragile tribal knowledge into a transferable business asset. Leaders must stop being the bottleneck. If the owner is always the one who "just does it faster," the business can't grow beyond the owner's time and energy. Train once, capture it, and turn it into an SOP. Record the training (video/screen/audio), use tools to organize it into steps, then hand ownership to the team member to maintain and improve the system. Don't organize the company by titles; organize it by problems to solve. Rebuilding an org chart around the actual problems the business must solve reveals gaps, overlaps, and misaligned roles fast. "Busy" is not the same as "effective." A company (or leader) can log massive hours and still lack clarity on expectations, outcomes, and priorities; time spent doesn't equal results. Small improvements in the right lever create outsized profit. The game isn't doing more work; it's finding the few operational/financial levers where a slight change materially improves profit. Engage the frontline to extract "gold nuggets." Employees often know what's broken and what would fix it; the owner's job is to pull those insights out, quantify them, and systemize the best ideas. Documented systems increase enterprise value and sellability. When processes are clear and repeatable, the business is easier to transfer, scale, franchise, or sell, often at a better multiple.   Big Takeaway If your business feels "busy" but profits aren't improving, the problem usually isn't effort; it's a lack of a documented, repeatable system that creates accountability and consistent results. This episode's core message is that accountability works best when it's treated as engagement and ownership, not punishment, and that sustainable growth happens when leaders stop doing the work themselves and instead invest in building the procedures, standards, and feedback loops that let the team execute without constant oversight. When you turn tribal knowledge into written (or recorded) SOPs and invite employees to improve them, you reduce chaos, strengthen culture, and create a business that can scale and sell.   Bio Rion is the founder the Own Your Revenue program. Built specifically for SMBs to tactically hunt revenue patterns that expedite 7-8 figure growth.   Rion is not your average entrepreneur—he's a battle-tested builder of businesses with global experience and gritty stories that resonate with founders at every stage.   From specialty projects with the Department of Defense as a mechanical engineer with secret clearance…   To scaling companies internationally through strategic business development and high-stakes industrial projects…   Rion's journey is anything but conventional. He's worked in over 15 countries. He speaks fluent English and Spanish. And he's built nine companies—across solo ventures, family-run businesses, joint ventures, and private equity-backed disruptors.   Rion doesn't just talk about business success—he's lived through the wins and the tough lessons. And now, he's channeling all of that into a mission-driven approach to help SMBs thrive.   If your audience is made up of founders, operators, or growers of small or mid-sized business…   Rion brings stories, strategies, and frameworks that inspire and deliver immediate value. He's passionate, sharp, and brings real talk about what it takes to scale in today's landscape.   Links Website: https://www.537bd.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rion-westfall-own-your-revenue-business/   Conclusion Rion's perspective blends an engineering mindset with real-world operator experience: clarity creates power, and power creates action. When owners slow down long enough to build systems, define what "good" looks like, and assign roles based on the real problems the company must solve, they stop being the bottleneck. The result is a business that runs with less stress, stronger accountability, and more predictable revenue without the owner having to be the daily enforcer.   If you got value from this episode, do me a favor: share it with one founder or operator who's stuck being the doer instead of the leader. Text it to them, post it to LinkedIn, or drop it in your ops group. This is the stuff that helps businesses scale in the real world. And if you want to connect with Rion and learn more about Own Your Revenue, check the show notes for his links.   #SmallBusiness #SMB #BusinessGrowth #BusinessSystems #Accountability #Leadership #Operations #StandardOperatingProcedures #SOP #ProcessImprovement #ScalingBusiness #RevenueGrowth #Entrepreneurship #BusinessDevelopment #Founder #COO #EOS #Traction #Profitability #CashFlow   Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@profitanswerman Sign up to be notified when the next cohort of the Profit First Experience Course is available! 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Today, Eric addresses the uncertainty we're experiencing in the world. Uncertainty has become the new normal, and our industry has shifted fundamentally with buyers being more cautious, procurement tighter than ever, and AI reshaping how we work. However, that uncertainty also provides opportunities. Our Industry Has Changed Permanently You must be cautious about every buying decision. Procurement teams are asking tougher questions. AI is transforming how work gets done. At the same time, as technology increases, so does the desire for real human connection. With many owners retiring and no clear successors in place, consolidation is creating space for those who are prepared. There is disruption, but there are also real opportunities. A Fragile  Business If everything in your business relies on you, the business is vulnerable. Tough markets reveal when revenue is inconsistent, messaging is unclear, or too much income depends on one client. They also show when the owner has become the bottleneck. A business that can perform well only when conditions are easy is not well-structured. It is running on momentum. Building it as if you might sell it one day forces you to delegate, build stronger systems, and create long-term stability. Clarity Clarity is your competitive advantage. Uncertain times expose weak positioning, unclear offers, revenue concentration, and emotional decision-making. If you cannot quickly explain who you serve, the problem you solve, and why you're different, you will struggle when budgets tighten.  Emotional Reactions Undermine Growth When pressure rises, it's easy to react. Panic marketing, heavy discounting, agreeing to everything, overworking, or avoiding financial reviews may feel productive, but they erode value. Operating in survival mode replaces strategy with short-term fixes. And hope, no matter how positive, is not a viable financial plan. Five Non-Negotiables Five areas deserve consistent attention: financial clarity, focused positioning, a predictable revenue engine, disciplined time management, and emotional control. Those are leadership fundamentals, and when they are strong, uncertainty becomes manageable. Financial Clarity Know your monthly break-even. Know your six-month runway. Understand your cash flow forecast and your pipeline. Review your KPIs weekly. You don't have to prepare every report yourself, but you must understand the numbers. When you know where you stand, uncertainty loses much of its power. Focused Positioning Generalists struggle in tight markets. Be clear about who you serve, the problems you solve, and why your experience makes you the right choice. If you can explain your positioning confidently in 30 seconds, you're already ahead. Clear positioning attracts the right clients and filters out the wrong ones. A Predictable Revenue Engine Referrals are valuable, but they are not enough for consistent growth. Track your indicators, your calls, meetings, proposals, conversion rates, and follow-ups. Put simple systems in place so the business does not rely solely on your personal energy. The less the day-to-day business operations depend on you, the more valuable and sustainable the business becomes. Blocking Time Block time for revenue-generating work. Block time for strategic thinking. Block time to review your numbers. Block time for team alignment and mentorship. If growth matters, it needs space in your calendar. Calm Is Contagious Your team and clients take their cues from you. When you remain calm and steady, they feel reassured. When you react emotionally, your instability spreads. Entrepreneurship will always have its highs and lows. Calm, steady leadership creates confidence in any situation. A 30-Day Reset Audit your financial runway. Clean your pipeline and assign realistic probabilities. Clarify your core offer in one sentence. Remove at least one low-margin distraction. Schedule weekly CEO time. Small, consistent structure creates meaningful momentum. Conclusion Uncertainty is a reality, and consolidation is accelerating. Those with structure, clarity, and discipline will benefit; those without them will struggle. Whether you run a solo business or lead a large team, processes, financial visibility, and calm leadership are essential. Focus on what you can control, build the structure, and keep moving forward. Connect with Eric Rozenberg On LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Website Listen to The Business of Meetings podcast Subscribe to The Business of Meetings newsletter  

If you're tired of seeing your episodes flatline between releases, teasing upcoming episodes may seem like the perfect solution. But as we all know, life is unpredictable, and if something comes up for you, your guest, or you run into technical issues, you run the risk of disappointing your audience. Today I am covering some best practices as well as some things to avoid when it comes to creating buzz around your podcast episodes. Episode 32 of Successful Podcasting Unlocked answers the question: What's the best way to tease your next podcast episode?In this episode, I share:Check the audio and video of your podcast recordings for technical issues before teasing the episode. Create excitement by featuring when you record with upcoming guests, not necessarily when you plan to release the episode. Remove the pressure to tease every episode and do it only when you feel inclined to avoid burnout. Give attention to past episodes and reshare them to regenerate interest and engagement. Be sure to tune in to all the episodes to receive tons of practical tips, tricks, and advice as I answer all your podcasting questions. Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, take a screenshot of the episode to post in your stories and tag me! And don't forget to follow, rate and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!CONNECT WITH ALESIA GALATI:InstagramLinkedInWork with Galati Media! Proud member of the Feminist Podcasters Collective.

We Must Consistently Remove The Noise - Pastor Josh Reece - 3.8.26 by Vertical Church

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Join our champion program: mark@themomentumcompany.comAttend a Thriving Leader event: https://thriving-leader-2026.lovable.app/Instagram: @the.momentum.companyLinkedIn: /momentum-companyIn this episode of The Intentional Agribusiness Leader, Mark sits down with Rodney Penner, CEO of People Purpose, for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about intentional leadership, money, faith, and courage in business.Rodney defines intentionality in simple, practical terms: build accountability into the process. If you want a better marriage, schedule date night. If you want employees to succeed, schedule quarterly reviews from day one. Intentionality isn't a feeling — it's a structure.But the conversation quickly moves beyond structure and into conviction.Rodney shares the story of walking away from a $178,000 construction contract — and returning a $60,000 deposit — after a client called him a thief and a liar. Instead of reacting from fear or scarcity, Rodney made a decision rooted in principle:Remove money from the equation. If money wasn't part of the decision, what would I do?That mindset shifted the power dynamic immediately. The client's tone changed. The relationship reset. And ultimately, the deal moved forward — this time built on mutual respect.The deeper lesson? Many leaders operate from scarcity. They bend over backward for the wrong customers, tolerate disrespect, and allow fear of loss to dictate their decisions. Rodney challenges leaders to think differently:When you stop making decisions based on fear of losing money, you start making better decisions.The conversation parallels sales and customer strategy, reinforcing a truth many leaders overlook: 80% of revenue often comes from 20–30% of customers. The most stressful clients frequently represent the smallest portion of total business. Clarity around this data gives leaders permission to say no — and redirect energy toward the best customers.Rodney also shares personal insight into why money doesn't control him. Growing up feeling that money was valued more than people shaped his determination to never make others feel that way. That early pain became a leadership strength — prioritizing impact over income.Today, through People Purpose, Rodney helps entrepreneurs build healthy leadership systems, intentional customer journeys, hiring processes, and organizational clarity. His focus is expanding leaders' thinking so they can design businesses that serve both their teams and their clients well.The episode closes with reflections on legacy, faith, and starting with the end in mind — drawing inspiration from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey. What will people say about you? What fruit will your life produce?Intentional leadership is not about chasing revenue. It's about building impact that outlives you.Listen if you are:Feeling controlled by difficult customersMaking decisions from scarcity instead of clarityLeading a team that needs stronger accountability systemsNavigating faith and business in the same arenaWanting to build impact, not just income

A deleted file recovered from Rex Heuermann's basement allegedly contains the Long Island Serial Killer's step-by-step methodology. According to prosecutors, eighty-seven details match how the Gilgo Beach victims were killed.The document—titled HK2002-04—was found on one of fifty-eight hard drives seized from the Massapequa Park home. Created in 2000 and modified through 2002, it allegedly contained sections for supplies, body preparation, and "lessons learned."According to court documents: A "Supplies" section allegedly listed cutting tools, acid, tarps, and cat litter. A "Body Prep" section allegedly stated: "remove head and hands, remove ID marks like tattoos." A "Things to Remember" section allegedly contained: "Hit harder... light rope broke under stress." The document allegedly referenced specific pages in FBI profiler John Douglas's Mindhunter.Jessica Taylor's remains were found along Ocean Parkway with her head removed and tattoos mutilated. DA Ray Tierney stated: "The exact method by which these murders were committed in excruciating detail in that document is in some cases identical to the methodology used to murder the victims."Twenty-seven years under the same roof produced two completely opposite conclusions. Rex Heuermann's wife Asa Ellerup still calls him her "hero" and described jail visits as feeling like "a first date." Their daughter Victoria says he's "most likely the Gilgo Beach serial killer" after speaking with BTK's daughter about having an alleged killer for a father.According to prosecutors, female hairs found on multiple victims were allegedly consistent with DNA from both women. Neither is accused of involvement—the transfer allegedly came from Rex's clothing or their home.The daughter saw what the wife cannot. Both are victims of different truths.Rex Heuermann has pleaded not guilty to all charges. Trial is September 2026.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#RexHeuermannNews #GilgoBeachKiller #LISK #LongIslandSerialKiller #GilgoBeachMurders #LISKDocument #VictoriaHeuermann #AsaEllerup #SuffolkCounty #TrueCrimeToday

Burnout Is Contagious: The Hidden Psychology Destroying High Performers | Dr. Guy Winch Why "Work-Life Balance" Is a Lie, How Stress Infects Your Relationships, and The Psychological Shift That Stops the Grind Is your ambition fueling your life — or quietly infecting everyone around you? What If Your Burnout Isn't From Overwork… . But From the Way Your Mind Is Wired Around Work? . Burnout isn't just exhaustion. . It's a psychological contagion. It's identity fusion. It's unconscious rumination. And for high performers, it's often self-inflicted. In this episode of The Dov Baron Show, Dov sits down with psychologist and bestselling author Guy Winch, author of "Mind Over Grind," to expose the hidden psychology behind leadership burnout, work stress, and the myth of work-life balance. If you are ambitious, driven, competitive, and relentless…This conversation will hit close to home.

Because Jesus brings us with him into his prayer of submission, we must entrust our honest desires to the Father rather than withholding them or insisting on our own way. Mark 14:32–36 (ESV): 32 And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” 33 And he took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly distressed and troubled. 34 And he said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and watch.” 35 And going a little farther, he fell on the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. 36 And he said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.”

March 8, 2026 - Pastor Phil Henry - 1 Samuel 26:1-25

In the fast-evolving landscape of the independent insurance industry, one crucial question emerges: How can agencies effectively blend human work with machine capabilities? In this post, we're diving deep into the distinct roles of humans and machines in insurance agencies, exploring the potential for increased efficiency and enhanced client relationships. Let's break down the insights shared by industry experts in the latest Scale Your Insurance Agency podcast.Understanding the Roles of Humans and MachinesThe conversation about machine work versus human work is more pertinent than ever in the insurance sector. Machines are designed to remove friction in operations, while humans excel at building trust and nurturing relationships. This balance is essential for agency leaders who want to leverage technology without losing the personal touch that clients value.Human Work: Building Trust and RelationshipsHuman work in an insurance agency encompasses tasks like:Judgment and Understanding: Assessing client needs for coverage options.Creativity: Crafting tailored solutions for diverse client scenarios.Relationship Management: Nurturing long-term client relationships.These elements underscore the importance of human interaction in a field that relies heavily on trust and personalized service. As the industry becomes more complex, freeing up human agents from repetitive tasks is crucial for them to focus on these critical aspects.Machine Work: Enhancing EfficiencyMachines excel at repetitive, rules-based tasks. Here's how agencies can leverage technology:Automating Routine Tasks: Data entry, document chasing, and renewals can be automated, allowing agents to focus on client engagement.Creating Playbooks: Instead of rigid standard operating procedures, agencies can develop flexible playbooks that guide machine operations while allowing for adaptability.By employing machines for these tasks, agencies can significantly increase efficiency and reduce the time spent on mundane tasks, ultimately leading to higher productivity.The Importance of Intentional SeparationOne of the key insights shared in the podcast is the necessity of intentionally separating machine work from human work. This intentionality allows agencies to:Maximize Efficiency: By ensuring that machines handle only repetitive tasks, human agents can dedicate their time to higher-value activities.Enhance Client Interactions: With more time freed up, agents can strengthen relationships with clients, leading to better service and increased retention.As the independent insurance industry evolves, so must the strategies employed by agencies. By understanding the balance between machine work and human work, agency leaders can enhance efficiency, reclaim valuable time, and ultimately foster stronger client relationships. Embrace the future of insurance by leveraging technology to create a more productive and client-focused agency.Are you ready to make this transition?Schedule Your Onyx Scaling Session Today: https://upponyx.com/

Chris Kaufman is a Detroit-based creative leader, entrepreneur, investor, and author. As co-founder and former Chief Creative Officer of StockX, he helped scale the platform to a $3.8 billion valuation, serving customers in over 200 countries and facilitating billions in gross merchandise volume. Chris is also the bestselling author of 'Empathy at Work', where he breaks down how practical empathy drives innovation, retention, and long-term business success. In this episode, Chris shares how a paper route sparked his entrepreneurial mindset, the bold decision to walk away from a Yahoo acquisition, and how applying stock market mechanics to sneakers changed an entire industry. On this episode we talk about: The early entrepreneurial lessons Chris learned delivering newspapers in Detroit Turning design into a business discipline Walking away from a Yahoo acquisition to build something bigger The core mechanics that made StockX explode globally Why removing friction is the fastest path to scalable growth How empathy fuels high-trust, high-performance teams Top 3 Takeaways: 1. There's always a better way to make money. Manual labor teaches discipline — but entrepreneurship starts when you ask how to make income scalable. 2. Remove friction to unlock growth. StockX succeeded because it eliminated guesswork: transparency, anonymity, and authenticity allowed buyers and sellers to transact with confidence. 3. Empathy is a competitive advantage. Leaders who build with empathy see stronger innovation, better retention, and more sustainable growth over time. Notable Quotes: “There has to be a better way to make money than this.” “Transparency changes behavior.” “Empathy isn't soft — it's strategic.” Connect with Chris: Company: StockX Book: Empathy at Work Travis Makes Money is made possible by HighLevel – the all-in-one sales & marketing platform built for agencies, by an agency. Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals — all from one powerful platform. Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode, we're talking about free ways to reduce toxins in our homes without buying new cleaning products or supplies. We'll walk through simple changes like removing plug-in air fresheners, skipping dryer sheets, cleaning our cleaning tools, and tackling hidden dust zones that hold onto pollutants. If you want a healthier home this spring without spending money, these small changes can make a surprisingly big impact.   https://thehomesteadchallenge.com  

And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And [Jesus …] took with Him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly distressed and troubled. And He said to them, “My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and watch.” And going a little farther, He fell on the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from Him. And He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for You. Remove this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.” (Mark 14:32a, 33-36)

When someone hurts us or repeatedly creates conflict in our lives, we often hear the same advice online: “Cut them out.”Remove them. Block them. Never speak to them again.But cutting someone out doesn't always free us.Sometimes it only means that they still live in our thoughts — still triggering anger, resentment, and pain whenever we remember them.In this talk, we explore a deeper and more peaceful alternative: letting go.Letting go doesn't mean approving of harmful behavior.It doesn't mean allowing someone to control your life.And it doesn't mean you must keep someone close who brings chaos into your world.It means releasing the struggle to change them.It means allowing people to be who they are while protecting your own peace.It means leaving the door open without letting someone control the course of your life.In this podcast, we explore:• Why trying to change people often creates more conflict• The difference between cutting someone out and truly letting go• How acceptance can sometimes inspire change more than pressure• Why the “middle path” is often wiser than anger or indifference• How to love someone — even from a distance — without losing yourselfSometimes the most powerful thing we can do is stop fighting.When we release the need to control others, we free both them and ourselves.Love can remain.Peace can return.And life can move forward.If this message resonates with you, consider sharing it with someone who may need it.Please enjoy other episodes where I share meditation techniques, tips and spiritual lessons from around the world for peaceful and stress-free living. Remember to subscribe to stay up-to-date.*****If my words have ever touched your heart or helped you through a hard moment, I'd be deeply grateful for your support in keeping this podcast alive. Support the Podcast And if you'd like to explore these ideas in greater depth, you can find all of my books here.

Have you stopped taking a sleeping pill — and now feel like your natural sleep drive is gone? Whether you were taking a benzodiazepine, a Z-drug, or another medication for sleep, it can be alarming to stop and suddenly feel wide awake… night after night. If you're new here and curious to learn more, our FREE video course, The Festival of Understanding, is the perfect place to start. Head over to https://www.thesleepcoachschool.com and click the link at the very top of the page to begin your journey. If you're ready to leave insomnia for good, check out our coaching options. Head over to www.thesleepcoachschool.com and click on GET SLEEP in the menu. The Insomnia Immunity program is perfect if you like learning through video and want to join a group on your journey towards sleeping well. BedTyme is ideal if you like to learn via text and have a sleep coach in your pocket. The 1:1 Zoom based program is for you if you like to connect one on one with someone who has been where you are now.  Do you like learning by reading? If so, here are two books that offer breakthroughs! T ales of Courage by Daniel Erichsen https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Courage-Twenty-six-accounts-insomnia/dp/B09YDKJ3KX Set it & Forget it by Daniel Erichsen https://www.amazon.com/Set-Forget-ready-transform-sleep/dp/B08BW8KWDJ  Would you like to become a Sleep Hero by supporting the Natto movement on Patreon? If so, that's incredibly nice of you

Sexual addiction is often treated as a behavior problem. Stop the behavior. Remove the temptation. Try harder next time. But what if the behavior is not the real issue? What if the patterns that bring shame, secrecy, and self-sabotage are actually revealing something deeper about the story you carry? This week on Win Today, therapist and researcher Jay Stringer joins me to unpack the anatomy of sexual addiction and unwanted sexual behavior. Drawing from research involving more than 3,800 men and women, Jay explains why these patterns are rarely random and how the unresolved parts of our past often shape them. We talk about why shame keeps people trapped in destructive cycles, why curiosity is often the first step toward healing, and why grief has the surprising power to reshape what we desire. Sexual struggles are not simply moral failures to suppress. They can become a roadmap that leads us toward the healing we have avoided. If you are stuck in patterns you cannot explain, if shame has kept you silent, or if you've tried to manage the behavior without understanding the story behind it, this episode will help you see why real freedom begins with honesty. Guest Bio Jay Stringer is a licensed therapist, minister, and researcher who helps men and women understand and outgrow unwanted sexual behaviors. He is the author of the award-winning book Unwanted: How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing, based on a multiyear research study involving more than 3,800 men and women exploring the roots of sexual addiction and compulsive sexual behavior. Jay is also the creator of the Sexual Behavior Self-Assessment and The Journey Course, a five-month program designed to help individuals identify and transform the deeper drivers behind destructive patterns. He holds an MDiv and a master's degree in counseling psychology from The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology and completed post-graduate training under Dr. Dan Allender while serving as a Senior Fellow at The Allender Center. Show Partner SafeSleeve designs a phone case that blocks up to 99% of harmful EMF radiation—so I'm not carrying that kind of exposure next to my body all day. It's sleek, durable, and most importantly, lab-tested by third parties. The results aren't hidden—they're published right on their site. And that matters because many so-called EMF blockers on the market either don't work or can't prove they do. We protect our hearts and minds—why wouldn't we protect our bodies too? Head to safesleevecases.com and use the code WINTODAY10 for 10% off your order. Episode Links Show Notes Buy my book "Healing What You Can't Erase" here! Invite me to speak at your church or event. Connect with me @WINTODAYChris on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

What prosecutors found on Rex Heuermann's hard drive may be the most damning evidence in the Gilgo Beach case—a deleted Microsoft Word document they say the Long Island Serial Killer used as a literal instruction manual.The file was titled HK2002-04. According to court documents, it allegedly contained eighty-seven details organized into sections: Problems, Supplies, Targets, Dump Sites, Pre-Prep, Prep, Body Prep, and Things to Remember."Remove head and hands," the Body Prep section allegedly stated. "Remove ID marks like tattoos."Jessica Taylor's remains were found along Ocean Parkway with her head removed, arms severed, and a tattoo mutilated. Valerie Mack's body was discovered in similar condition.But the "Things to Remember" section may be most disturbing. According to prosecutors, it allegedly contained LISK's lessons learned from previous crimes:"Hit harder—too many hit to take down." "Use heavy rope for neck—light rope broke under stress of being tightened." "More sleep & noise control = more play time."References to "next time" allegedly indicate prior experience being refined.And then there's the FBI connection. The Gilgo Beach Killer's document allegedly referenced specific pages in John Douglas's Mindhunter—the foundational text for behavioral analysis. Prosecutors allege LISK studied how killers get caught and used it to avoid detection.When Suffolk County investigators returned to the alleged Long Island Serial Killer's home, infrared examination allegedly revealed adhesive residue and push pins matching descriptions in the document.Rex Heuermann has pleaded not guilty. The Gilgo Beach trial is September 2026.Part 2 of 5: The Architect of Horror.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#RexHeuermann #LISK #GilgoBeachKiller #HiddenKillers #LongIslandSerialKiller #GilgoBeachMurders #PlanningDocument #OceanParkway #Mindhunter #SuffolkCounty

If you've ever sat down to pray and felt unsure of what to say — or wondered whether God is actually listening — this episode is for you.In this honest and hope-filled conversation, Kaley Olson and Cailah Garcia sit down with Lysa TerKeurst to talk about what prayer really is: not a performance, not perfect words, but daily dependence on a God who is already near.Together, they explore how to pray when you're spiritually tired, how to discern whether you're hearing God or just your own thoughts, and why asking for “daily bread” might be the most grounding prayer you can pray. If you've been wrestling with big unanswered prayers or quiet doubts, this episode gently reminds you that Jesus already came close to you — and He is not waiting for you to have it all together before you come to Him.You'll learn:Why prayer is meant to be a conversation — not a performance.How praying Scripture helps you align your heart with God's will.A simple daily prayer Lysa prays before her feet hit the floor.How to discern whether a thought is consistent with God's Word and His ways.Resources From This Episode:Come Close to Jesus: What to Pray When You Need the Lord to Still Your Thoughts, Calm Your Heart, and Guide Your Way by Lysa TerKeurst. When you don't know what to pray, this Scripture-rich prayer book offers guided prayers and biblical Truth to help you still your thoughts, calm your heart, and draw near to God — even in the middle of real life. It's yours today when you give a gift to help another woman come close to Jesus again. Give now at www.proverbs31.org/give.Click here to download a transcript of this episodeWant More on This Topic? If you're wrestling with what you're walking through, listen to this episode: “When God Doesn't Remove the Hard Thing — But Meets You in It.”

“Should we remove holy water and cover statues in Lent?” This question opens a discussion on the practices of the season, while also addressing the nature of the Mass as a true sacrifice, the challenges of explaining its mystical elements to Protestants, and the historical changes from the Latin Mass to the new order. Join the Catholic Answers Live Club Newsletter Invite our apologists to speak at your parish! Visit Catholicanswersspeakers.com Questions Covered: 01:27 – Should We Remove Holy Water and Cover Statues Doing Lent? 12:25 – Is the sacrifice of the Mass symbolic or is it actually Christ continually being sacrificed through time and space in the Eucharist? 17:14 – How do you deal with a Protestant who struggles with the mystical or supernatural aspects of the Mass. I mean, consuming flesh and blood is pretty out there. 37:10 – After the collect, does the congregation need to wait until the priest sits down before we sit down? We did it that way when I was a kid, but not anymore. 42:25 – Why did the Mass change from the Latin Mass to the new order? 47:43 – I'm in OCIA. I wanted to attend a Church that has a Latin Mass. What do I need to know beforehand? I saw on a parish website times for high mass and low mass. What is this all about?

South Carolina parents are mobilizing as two conflicting vaccine bills hit the legislature. One would ban religious exemptions for the MMR vaccine, while another protects children under 24 months from mandates. Tara and Amanda Hovis break down the science, the politics, and the fight for parental rights.

The Darkside Of Financial Freedom On this episode of Join Up Dots, we explore a side of success that hardly anyone talks about — the emotional and psychological downside of becoming financially free. For years, most of us chase the same dream. We tell ourselves that if we can just get to the point where the bills are covered automatically, where money flows in without constant effort, where work becomes optional rather than essential, then life will finally feel complete. Financial freedom is sold as the ultimate destination. The finish line. The moment where stress disappears and happiness takes its place. But what if that isn't the full story? In this deeply honest episode, we pull back the curtain on what can happen when you actually reach that long-awaited goal. When the direct debits are paid. When the income is steady. When you wake up and realise you don't have to do anything today. At first, it feels incredible. There's relief. There's pride. There's a sense of achievement that comes from knowing you built something that now sustains you. The pressure that once shaped your days suddenly vanishes. No urgent deadlines. No financial fear. No scrambling to make ends meet. And yet, beneath that relief, something unexpected can creep in. When necessity disappears, so does structure. For most of our lives, pressure has given our days shape. The need to earn, to grow, to build, to survive has driven momentum. Without that external push, the urgency fades. Every day can start to feel like a Saturday — and while that sounds ideal, Saturdays only feel special because they contrast with something else. Remove the tension, and you may remove the spark. This episode dives into the strange, quiet drift that can follow financial freedom. Not dramatic unhappiness. Not crisis. Just a flattening. A sense of "Is this it?" that can catch even the most prepared person off guard. Because along the journey to financial security, many of us unknowingly tie our identity to striving. We define ourselves by the climb, by the pursuit, by the next milestone. So what happens when the climb slows down? Who are you when you're no longer chasing? Join Up Dots explores the motivation paradox that emerges when money is no longer the driving force. When you need money, action is obvious. When you don't need it, action becomes a choice. And choice, strangely enough, can feel heavier than pressure. Without the external demand to move forward, you must generate your own momentum from within. And that's not always easy. The episode examines how humans are wired for growth, not comfort. We thrive on friction — not overwhelming stress, but purposeful stretch. The kind that pulls us forward. Financial freedom removes fear, and that's powerful. But removing fear doesn't automatically create purpose. Without a new challenge, even success can start to feel hollow. There's also a deeper realisation uncovered here: perhaps it was never the money that truly excited us. Perhaps it was the becoming. The building. The small wins. The late-night breakthroughs. The feeling of progress. Progress itself can be addictive. Improvement energises us. The money was simply the scoreboard — a way to measure the journey. When the scoreboard stops mattering, we can feel like the game is over. But maybe the game was never about the score at all. This episode reframes financial freedom not as a finish line, but as a platform. It removes survival from the equation so that you can choose significance. It gives you the freedom to design a new mountain to climb — one built around contribution, impact, growth and meaning rather than pure necessity. And that's where the deeper work begins. Because once you can no longer say "I don't have time" or "I can't afford to," the responsibility shifts. The excuses fall away. You're left with a simple, powerful question: What do I want to build now? Join Up Dots invites listeners to consider the second phase of success — the move from security to significance. From earning to contributing. From building income to building impact. The episode speaks directly to those who are chasing financial freedom and those who may already be there, quietly wondering why the dream doesn't feel exactly as imagined. It's not a message to stop striving. Quite the opposite. It's a reminder that striving evolves. The first half of the journey may be about creating safety and independence. The next half is about choosing meaningful challenges that keep you alive inside. If you've ever believed that financial freedom would solve everything, this episode offers a refreshing and honest perspective. It doesn't dismiss the value of security — far from it. It celebrates it. But it also shines a light on the emotional transition that can follow and the importance of designing a new sense of purpose once survival is handled. This conversation will resonate with entrepreneurs, side-hustlers, dreamers, and anyone building toward a future where money no longer dictates their choices. It's a reminder that freedom is powerful — but fulfilment requires intention. If this message resonates with you, share it with someone who's on the journey toward financial independence or someone who has already arrived and might quietly be asking, "What next?" Let's get this conversation out there. Use the hashtags #FinancialFreedom #LifeAfterSuccess #PurposeDriven #EntrepreneurMindset #JoinUpDots and keep the discussion moving. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and leave a review. Your feedback helps us reach more people and continue bringing you valuable content. See you in the next episode!

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