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The Writers' Hangout
Spade Robinson Shares Secrets on Collaborating with Writers to Refine Their Scripts

The Writers' Hangout

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2026 42:56 Transcription Available


We're delighted to introduce Spade Robinson, a talented filmmaker, screenwriter, and story consultant. She runs the Atlanta Film Project, a consulting firm dedicated to helping storytellers polish their scripts and projects. Currently, Spade is working on her debut feature film, 'Late Bloomers,' set against the beautiful backdrop of the American Heartland.In our chat, we explore what a story consultant does, how Spade encourages hesitant writers to be honest and dig deeper for stronger screenplays, and she shares five of her best screenwriting tips. She also talks about her favorite clients—including housewives who are passionate screenwriters—how to handle rejection with resilience, and the step she believes offers the most democratic way for a writer to change their life.    Executive Producer Kristin OvernCreator/Executive Producer Sandy AdomaitisProducer Terry SampsonMusic by Ethan Stoller

Flipping Mastery Podcast
Listen To Me Call Live & Close This Seller For Less Than Half of Zillow!

Flipping Mastery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2026 11:40


On this podcast Jerry closes a seller for less than half of the Zillow price. Learn how he does it with this live call and deal breakdown.Get Warm Leads Delivered to You Daily!https://WarmLeadsDaily.comWith over 500,000 subscribers, this is the #1 channel on YouTube for all things wholesaling and flipping. SUBSCRIBE NOW! https://www.youtube.com/@FlippingMastery Podcast fan? Listen to your favorite Flipping Mastery TV videos on your favorite podcast platform! http://FlippingMasteryPodcast.com Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources… Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028.Get Access to Unlimited Free Property Searches and Downloads: https://flippingmastery.com/propwireWholesaling & House Flipping Software: https://flippingmastery.com/flipsterpodMake $10,000 Finding Deals: https://flippingmastery.com/10kpodGet 100% funding for your deals: https://flippingmastery.com/fspodMentoring Program: https://flippingmastery.com/ftpodFREE 8 Week Training Program: https://flippingmastery.com/8wpodGet Paid $8700 To Find Vacant Lots For Jerry: https://flippingmastery.com/lfpodFREE 30 Day Quickstart Kit https://flippingmastery.com/qkpodFREE Virtual Wholesaling Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/vfpodFREE On-Market Deal Finder Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/dcpodFREE Wholesaler Contracts: https://flippingmastery.com/wcpodFREE Comp Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/compodFREE Funding Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/fkpodFREE Agent Offer Sheet & Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/aspodFREE Cash Buyer Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/cbspodFREE Best Selling Wholesaling Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebookpodFREE Best Selling Fix and Flip Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebpodFREE Rehab Checklist: https://flippingmastery.com/rehabpod LET'S CONNECT! FACEBOOK http://www.Facebook.com/flippingmastery INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/flippingmastery

Wholesale Hotline
This Is Better Than Wholesaling... (Double The Profit) | Flipping Mastery

Wholesale Hotline

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 18:42


Welcome to the Wholesale Hotline Podcast Weekend Edition (Flipping Mastery Edition), where Jerry teaches how to master the art of house flipping, wholesaling, and new construction development.Show notes -- in this episode we'll cover:Straightforward, step-by-step training on making six and seven figures from real estate deals.Insider tactics for finding motivated sellers, analyzing deals, and raising private money.Learn how to flip houses virtually from anywhere—even with zero experience.Whether you're a beginner or scaling up, Jerry gives you the blueprint to build real wealth through real estate.  Please give us a rating and let us know how we are doing!➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ☎️ Welcome to Wholesale Hotline & Flipping Mastery Breakout! ☎️Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources…Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028. ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ 

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast
432 SOLO: Things No One Tells You About Postpartum Recovery SoloCast with HeHe Stewart

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 38:55 Transcription Available


This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth, makers of luxuriously soft bamboo sheets, blankets, and sleep essentials. Because your rest matters, mamas. Cozy Earth makes it easier to get the cozy, breathable sleep your body (and your little one) deserve. Use code HEHE at https://cozyearth.com/ for 20% off your order and treat yourself to the sleep you've been dreaming of. In this episode of The Birth Lounge Podcast, HeHe is back behind the mic for the first newly recorded episode since having her baby and let's just say… postpartum has been full of surprises. Three months in, she's sharing the unexpected symptoms no one warned her about. From intense cold flashes (sometimes right after eating or nursing) to a wave of jealousy and nausea when someone else holds her baby, HeHe gets honest about the weird, emotional, and very real postpartum moments that don't make it into most conversations. She also talks about the shock of a painfully strong breastfeeding letdown that feels like electricity, random hormone symptoms like a metallic taste in her mouth, and even scalp sensitivity that suddenly made ponytails unbearable. And yes… we're talking about the “downstairs” surprises too. HeHe shares about severe rectal pain after a long pushing phase, intense vaginal itchiness, and the random “throbbing vagina” sensation that had her briefly spiraling before getting reassurance from her midwife and pelvic floor physical therapist. This episode is honest, a little funny, and deeply validating for anyone navigating the wild world of postpartum recovery. If you've ever wondered “is this normal?” after having a baby, you are definitely not alone. SOCIAL MEDIA: Connect with HeHe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe/    BIRTH EDUCATION: Learn how to stay in control of your birth and reduce the risk of unnecessary interventions in our Avoid a C-Section Webinar. HeHe breaks down the cascade of interventions, explains what's really happening in the hospital, and shares practical strategies to protect your birth plan, advocate for yourself, and navigate labor with confidence. Perfect for anyone who wants a positive, informed hospital birth experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/csection Feeling nervous about speaking up in labor? Our Scripts for Advocacy give you the exact words to handle the most common conversations that can make or break your birth experience. From declining unnecessary interventions to asking the right questions about procedures, these scripts empower you to stay in control, speak confidently, and protect your birth plan — even when the pressure is on. Think of it as your personal toolkit for advocating like a pro, so you can focus on your baby, not the stress: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Scripts-for-Advocacy And if you haven't grabbed it yet… Snag my free Pitocin Guide to understand the risks, benefits, and red flags your provider may not be telling you about, so you can make informed, powerful decisions in labor: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/pitocin Join The Birth Lounge for judgment-free, evidence-based childbirth education from HeHe that shows you exactly how to navigate hospital policies, avoid unnecessary interventions, and have a trauma-free labor experience, all while feeling wildly supported every step of the way: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/ Want prep delivered straight to your phone? Download The Birth Lounge App for bite-sized birth and postpartum tools you can use anytime, anywhere: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page LINKS MENTIONED: Check out HeHe's birth story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noh5eFpCFcs

Raising Lifelong Learners
Beyond Be Yourself: Social Scripts That Build Connection for Neurodivergent Kids

Raising Lifelong Learners

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 43:11


Struggling with social skills practice that actually feels natural? This week on the podcast, we're diving deep into practical, respectful ways to support our neurodivergent kiddos as they navigate friendships and social situations—without the cringe! From conversation entry points (aka scripts that don't turn our kids into social robots!) to playful, low-stakes role-playing at home, Colleen shares hands-on strategies to boost confidence and make socializing just a little easier for everyone involved. If "Just be yourself!" doesn't cut it in your house, you're not alone. Listen to this episode and help your kids build real-world connections, one conversation at a time. Key Takeaways: Scripts as Scaffolding, Not Life Sentences: Social scripts aren't rigid lines for kids to memorize forever. Instead, they serve as supportive "training wheels" to help neurodivergent kids enter, maintain, and exit conversations more naturally—reducing anxiety and offering footholds toward authentic communication. Practice Through Playful, Low-Stakes Moments: Avoid pressuring your child with public corrections or high-stakes rehearsal before social events. Instead, incorporate side-by-side role play, movie-pause coaching, and micro-practicing to gently build and reinforce social skills without making kids feel evaluated. Measure Progress by Initiative, Not Perfection: Success isn't about perfect eye contact or flawless conversation. Celebrate when your child initiates conversations, adapts their scripts into their own words, or asks to socialize again. These signs mean scripts are becoming real-world skills! Parenting and homeschooling neurodivergent kids is tough—but you're already doing amazing work just by showing up, learning, and supporting your child's unique journey. Links and Resources from Today's Episode Thank you to our sponsors: CTC Math – Flexible, affordable math for the whole family! Curiosity Post – A Snail Mail Club for kids – Real mail; Real life! The Learner's Lab – Online community for families homeschooling gifted/2e & neurodivergent kiddos! The Lab: An Online Community for Families Homeschooling Neurodivergent Kiddos The Homeschool Advantage: A Child-Focused Approach to Raising Lifelong Learners Raising Resilient Sons: A Boy Mom's Guide to Building a Strong, Confident, and Emotionally Intelligent Family The Anxiety Toolkit Sensory Strategy Toolkit | Quick Regulation Activities for Home Affirmation Cards for Anxious Kids Nurturing Neurodivergent Friendships: Practical Tips for Parents and Kids RLL #42: What It's Like to be Homeschooled with Best Friends Molly and Ella Teaching Kids About Being a Good Friend with Help From Great Books and Netflix Teaching Kids to Befriend Others 5 Tips for Helping Gifted Children Make Friends Navigating Sensory Overload: Actionable Strategies for Kids in Loud Environments The Not-So Friendly Friend: How to Set Boundaries for Healthy Friendships Social Skills Activities for Kids Growing Friendships: A Kids' Guide to Making and Keeping Friends Have You Filled a Bucket Today?: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids One Big Heart: A Celebration of Being More Alike than Different Life Skills for Kids: Unlocking a World of Possibilities through Friendship, Decision-Making, Cooking, Achieving a Success Mindset, Time-Management, Budgeting, and More  Empathy Workbook for Kids: 50 Activities to Learn About Kindness, Compassion, and Other People's Feelings  

Sinister Scripts
Sinister Scripts Talks ZombieCon Vol. 1

Sinister Scripts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 43:03


Welcome back to Sinister Scripts Podcast, where we dive into the minds behind the stories that keep horror fans up at night.In this episode, we're joined by Erin Aine and Kyle Valle, the creative team behind the indie horror-comedy ZombieCON Vol. 1 — a film that throws convention culture, cosplay, and a full-blown zombie outbreak into one chaotic, blood-soaked love letter to horror fandom.We talk about how the idea for ZombieCON first came to life, what it takes to bring an indie zombie film to the screen, and how Erin and Kyle balanced character development with the fast-paced madness that a zombie story demands. We also dive into the satire of convention culture, the challenges of indie filmmaking, the influences behind the project, and how their own experiences as horror fans helped shape the world of the film.Plus, we discuss the bigger vision behind the “Volume 1” title and what the future might hold for the ZombieCON universe.If you love indie horror, zombie chaos, and hearing directly from the creators behind the madness, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

Consistent and Predictable Community Podcast
Proven Lead Generation System for Sales: Stop Chasing Leads and Start Attracting Clients

Consistent and Predictable Community Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 4:22


What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why many sales funnels fail and how to fix a “leaky bucket” pipeline ● The mindset shift that turns lead generation from a grind into a system ● How to attract warm, qualified prospects instead of chasing cold leads ● The psychology behind why some leads convert while others disappear ● Techniques to nurture relationships and build long-term client trust ● Scripts and frameworks that help you move from chasing clients to attracting them

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast
Ep. 431: re-air 154 Understanding Your Rights in the Labor Room w/ Sarah Martin

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 108:45 Transcription Available


In this episode of The Birth Lounge Podcast, HeHe sits down with former labor and delivery nurse, mom of nine, and founder of Transformational Motherhood, Sarah Martin, for a real talk conversation about labor room rights, hospital policies, and what it actually looks like to advocate for yourself during birth. Together, they pull back the curtain on how hospital systems work, why many hospital birth classes can be biased, and why evidence-based childbirth education outside the hospital can make such a difference. Sarah shares practical ways families can navigate the system with more confidence, from choosing a provider who aligns with your goals to requesting a specific provider, hiring a doula, and understanding your right to informed consent. They also talk about fear-based maternity care, how to decline students or procedures you are not comfortable with, when it is appropriate to request a different nurse, and how to report concerns if you feel disrespected or mistreated. This conversation is all about helping parents understand their options, protect their autonomy, and walk into the birth room feeling informed, supported, and in control. This episode originally aired Tuesday Mar 02, 2021 and can be found here:  https://podcast.thebirthlounge.com/e/ep-154-rights-in-the-labor-room-with-sarah-martin-rn/   Guest Bio: Sarah Martin is a mother of 9, an experienced OB nurse, and founder of Transformational Motherhood (previously Traditional Motherhood).  Sarah has taken her passion, knowledge and experience in pregnancy, birth and postpartum to create a community dedicated to education, empowerment and support of expectant and new mamas to take them from feeling scared to confidently prepared! Traditional Motherhood is taking expectant and new mamas from scared to confidently prepared through education. Connect with Sarah:  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/transformationalmotherhood/ SOCIAL MEDIA: Connect with HeHe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe/  BIRTH EDUCATION: Learn how to stay in control of your birth and reduce the risk of unnecessary interventions in our Avoid a C-Section Webinar. HeHe breaks down the cascade of interventions, explains what's really happening in the hospital, and shares practical strategies to protect your birth plan, advocate for yourself, and navigate labor with confidence. Perfect for anyone who wants a positive, informed hospital birth experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/csection Feeling nervous about speaking up in labor? Our Scripts for Advocacy give you the exact words to handle the most common conversations that can make or break your birth experience. From declining unnecessary interventions to asking the right questions about procedures, these scripts empower you to stay in control, speak confidently, and protect your birth plan — even when the pressure is on. Think of it as your personal toolkit for advocating like a pro, so you can focus on your baby, not the stress: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Scripts-for-Advocacy And if you haven't grabbed it yet… Snag my free Pitocin Guide to understand the risks, benefits, and red flags your provider may not be telling you about, so you can make informed, powerful decisions in labor: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/pitocin Join The Birth Lounge for judgment-free, evidence-based childbirth education from HeHe that shows you exactly how to navigate hospital policies, avoid unnecessary interventions, and have a trauma-free labor experience, all while feeling wildly supported every step of the way: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/ Want prep delivered straight to your phone? Download The Birth Lounge App for bite-sized birth and postpartum tools you can use anytime, anywhere: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page LINKS MENTIONED: Temp Drop If you're over peeing on sticks, overthinking charts, or trying to take your temp at the same time every morning, Tempdrop does the work for you while you sleep. Grab a discount with code AFHEHE at tempdrop.com/discount/AFHEHE

Flipping Mastery Podcast
Listen To Me Call Live & Close This Seller in UNDER 5 Minutes!

Flipping Mastery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 4:54


On this podcast listen to Jerry call and close a seller in under 5 minutes!Get Warm Leads Delivered to You Daily!https://WarmLeadsDaily.comWith over 500,000 subscribers, this is the #1 channel on YouTube for all things wholesaling and flipping. SUBSCRIBE NOW! https://www.youtube.com/@FlippingMastery Podcast fan? Listen to your favorite Flipping Mastery TV videos on your favorite podcast platform! http://FlippingMasteryPodcast.com Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources… Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028.Get Access to Unlimited Free Property Searches and Downloads: https://flippingmastery.com/propwireWholesaling & House Flipping Software: https://flippingmastery.com/flipsterpodMake $10,000 Finding Deals: https://flippingmastery.com/10kpodGet 100% funding for your deals: https://flippingmastery.com/fspodMentoring Program: https://flippingmastery.com/ftpodFREE 8 Week Training Program: https://flippingmastery.com/8wpodGet Paid $8700 To Find Vacant Lots For Jerry: https://flippingmastery.com/lfpodFREE 30 Day Quickstart Kit https://flippingmastery.com/qkpodFREE Virtual Wholesaling Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/vfpodFREE On-Market Deal Finder Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/dcpodFREE Wholesaler Contracts: https://flippingmastery.com/wcpodFREE Comp Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/compodFREE Funding Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/fkpodFREE Agent Offer Sheet & Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/aspodFREE Cash Buyer Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/cbspodFREE Best Selling Wholesaling Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebookpodFREE Best Selling Fix and Flip Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebpodFREE Rehab Checklist: https://flippingmastery.com/rehabpod LET'S CONNECT! FACEBOOK http://www.Facebook.com/flippingmastery INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/flippingmastery

Midnight Burger
Chapter 50: Some Guy

Midnight Burger

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 127:24


“… And Yet, they endure.”Caspar - Joe FisherLibuza - Shelly DarringtonTwo, Three, The Ex - Camille SmickerPhilomena - Amber DekkersAnna Kearney - Maria McCannMcKenzie Dunna - Crystal DelaurentisAva - Finlay StevensonMarguerite - Lauren LeBlancDavid - Quintin Jones Jr.Written by Joe FisherDirected and Produced by Joe Fisher and Finlay StevensonEpisode Art by JuicheeMusic:The Prisoners Song by Vernon DalhartRovin' Gambler perf. by Ian FergusonRead and search Scripts with PodScripts: https://podscripts.app/For more information on our show, visit our website: https://www.weopenatsix.comSubscribe for early access, ad free episodes, additional content and more!Subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/midnightburgerSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-burger/id1537653218How about some merch? https://www.midnightburgermerch.comFind and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partnersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
Why Most Scripts Aren't Good Enough | Michael Jamin

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 66:58


In this episode of the Industry Standard with Barry Katz, Barry Katz sits down with veteran TV writer and showrunner Michael Jamin to discuss screenwriting, comedy writing, television writing, and breaking into the Hollywood entertainment industry. Michael shares the truth about writing great scripts, developing strong writing skills, working in writers' rooms, building a career in television, and why most writers focus on getting their script seen instead of improving their craft. From his experience writing and producing major TV shows to lessons on storytelling, creativity, and navigating Hollywood as a professional writer, this episode offers valuable insight for screenwriters, comedians, content creators, and anyone trying to succeed in film, television, or the comedy business.Blueprint for Success:https://barrykatz.com/blueprintAre you a comedian, actor, writer, director, producer, manager, host, podcaster or agent? Would you like personalized help to reach all of your goals in the entertainment business? Click the link to learn more & join our FREE industry networking group full of decades of experience!The Social Media Blueprint: https://www.theindustryblueprint.com/social-media-blueprintBarry Katz Entertainmenthttps://barrykatz.comConnect with Barryhttps://www.instagram.com/barrykatz/https://www.facebook.com/BarryKatzOfficialPage/https://www.tiktok.com/@barry_katzhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/barrykatzbkehttps://x.com/BarryKatz

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches
How to Help Your Daughter Stop Comparing Herself to Other Athletes

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 8:50 Transcription Available


If your daughter is constantly comparing herself to other athletes more than focusing on her own game, or losing confidence this is your episode! Have her take this quiz to find out your competitor style: elitecompetitor.com/athlete Comparison is one of the most common confidence killers in girl athletes. It feels normal. It even feels productive sometimes. But when her focus is on everyone else, she loses the one thing that actually moves the needle - her own game. 

Centerpoint Church, Florida
Revelation Jesus | Modern Men & Our Ancient Scripts | Bryant Golden

Centerpoint Church, Florida

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 39:14


In this episode, we kick off a brand new two-week series titled "Modern Men and Our Ancient Scripts." Join us as we explore the evolving definitions of masculinity and what it truly means to be a man in today's world. Whether you're a man of any age, a father, or someone who interacts with men in your life, this series is relevant for you. We delve into the narratives and expectations that shape our understanding of masculinity, often handed down through family, culture, and society. Through engaging stories and historical examples, including a fascinating look at Genghis Khan's definition of masculinity, we challenge the conventional scripts that have been passed down to us. We also discuss the importance of self-reflection and understanding the scripts we've been given, and how they influence our lives and relationships. As we navigate these complex topics, we emphasize the model of masculinity found in Jesus, who embodies both strength and humility. This episode sets the stage for a deeper conversation about what it means to follow Jesus and how that impacts our understanding of manhood. Tune in for an insightful discussion that invites you to reconsider the cultural constructs of masculinity and encourages you to embrace a more profound, Christ-centered definition of what it means to be a man. Topics Covered: -The definition of masculinity -Cultural and familial influences on our understanding of manhood -Historical examples of masculinity -The model of masculinity in Jesus -Self-reflection and personal growth Read along with our chosen scripture: Revelation 19:21; Luke 23:35–37; Philippians 2:8 The Main Idea: Everyone carries a script for what a man should be—most of it inherited, not chosen. This 2-week series exposes the old scripts and offers a better one. It's for men, but relevant to everyone who lives with, works with, or knows them. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are an alternative to church as usual. Our Sunday worship service is approximately a 75-minute experience designed to introduce people to the message of Jesus and equip believers to live their lives in response to the Gospel while their kids enjoy one of our safe children's environments. Centerpoint is designed to meet you wherever you are on the journey whether you are just checking out the "church thing" or you are a committed Christ follower. Centerpoint is a casual environment that combines today's music with creative media and relevant teaching. We hope you will visit us at Centerpoint Church regardless of what your past church experience has looked like.

Flipping Mastery Podcast
Stop Talking Like a Wholesaler! (How To Get Seller's To Stay YES)

Flipping Mastery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 19:14


On this podcast Jerry explains 7 different styles of communication (personas) to use with sellers that will instantly increase trust and authority so you can close more deals.With over 500,000 subscribers, this is the #1 channel on YouTube for all things wholesaling and flipping. SUBSCRIBE NOW! https://www.youtube.com/@FlippingMastery Podcast fan? Listen to your favorite Flipping Mastery TV videos on your favorite podcast platform! http://FlippingMasteryPodcast.com Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources… Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028.Get Access to Unlimited Free Property Searches and Downloads: https://flippingmastery.com/propwireWholesaling & House Flipping Software: https://flippingmastery.com/flipsterpodMake $10,000 Finding Deals: https://flippingmastery.com/10kpodGet 100% funding for your deals: https://flippingmastery.com/fspodMentoring Program: https://flippingmastery.com/ftpodFREE 8 Week Training Program: https://flippingmastery.com/8wpodGet Paid $8700 To Find Vacant Lots For Jerry: https://flippingmastery.com/lfpodFREE 30 Day Quickstart Kit https://flippingmastery.com/qkpodFREE Virtual Wholesaling Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/vfpodFREE On-Market Deal Finder Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/dcpodFREE Wholesaler Contracts: https://flippingmastery.com/wcpodFREE Comp Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/compodFREE Funding Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/fkpodFREE Agent Offer Sheet & Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/aspodFREE Cash Buyer Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/cbspodFREE Best Selling Wholesaling Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebookpodFREE Best Selling Fix and Flip Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebpodFREE Rehab Checklist: https://flippingmastery.com/rehabpod LET'S CONNECT! FACEBOOK http://www.Facebook.com/flippingmastery INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/flippingmastery

Wholesale Hotline
Wholesaling $0 to $100k Masterclass -- How To Choose Your Market | Flipping Mastery

Wholesale Hotline

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 41:36


Welcome to the Wholesale Hotline Podcast Weekend Edition (Flipping Mastery Edition), where Jerry teaches how to master the art of house flipping, wholesaling, and new construction development.Show notes -- in this episode we'll cover:Straightforward, step-by-step training on making six and seven figures from real estate deals.Insider tactics for finding motivated sellers, analyzing deals, and raising private money.Learn how to flip houses virtually from anywhere—even with zero experience.Whether you're a beginner or scaling up, Jerry gives you the blueprint to build real wealth through real estate.  Please give us a rating and let us know how we are doing!➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ☎️ Welcome to Wholesale Hotline & Flipping Mastery Breakout! ☎️Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources…Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028. ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ 

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast
Ep. 430: Mental Health Medications in Pregnancy & Postpartum with Dr. Lasseter

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 69:01 Transcription Available


This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth, makers of luxuriously soft bamboo sheets, blankets, and sleep essentials. Because your rest matters, mamas. Cozy Earth makes it easier to get the cozy, breathable sleep your body (and your little one) deserve. Use code HEHE at https://cozyearth.com/ for 20% off your order and treat yourself to the sleep you've been dreaming of. In this episode, HeHe sits down with Dr. Kristin Lasseter to unpack perinatal mental health with a focus on postpartum anxiety (PPA) versus postpartum depression (PPD), how they differ, and when “baby blues” may signal something more. While mood shifts are common in the early postpartum days, symptoms that persist beyond a couple of weeks, disrupt sleep, bring constant anxiety or sadness, intrusive thoughts, or thoughts of death deserve real support. They talk candidly about the guilt, shame, and fear of judgment that keep many women silent, and why telling one safe person can be a powerful first step. The conversation explores common risk factors like fertility struggles, pregnancy or birth complications, and PMDD, along with the significant hormonal shift that happens after the placenta is delivered and why the brain can feel especially vulnerable during that window. HeHe and Dr. Lasseter also navigate the often-stigmatized topic of psychiatric medication during pregnancy and postpartum. They discuss why abruptly stopping medication is usually unsafe, how to thoughtfully weigh medication risks against the risks of untreated mental illness, what research tells us about breastfeeding compatibility, and what to expect when starting or adjusting treatment. They touch on newer, faster-acting postpartum depression options, therapy modalities like CBT and EMDR, and additional treatments such as TMS and ECT. The episode closes with an honest conversation about bounce-back culture, social media pressure, and choosing support systems that protect a mother's mental health. Throughout, the message is clear: evidence-based care matters, suffering in silence isn't a badge of honor, and there is no shame in using medication when it's needed. 0:00 - Introduction: Mental Health Medications in Pregnancy & Postpartum 4:36 - Postpartum Anxiety vs Postpartum Depression: Key Differences 6:01 - Normal Baby Blues vs Red Flags: When to Seek Help 9:51 - Intrusive Thoughts & Breaking the Stigma 17:26 - Medication Safety in Pregnancy: What You Need to Know 24:43 - Should You Stop Your Meds When Pregnant? 30:03 - Hormones & Mental Health: The Postpartum Crash 43:56 - Breastfeeding While on Psychiatric Medications 51:26 - How Long Should You Stay on Medication? 60:50 - Fighting the "Bounce Back" Culture & Social Media's Impact   Guest Bio: Kristin Yeung Lasseter, MD is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist in Texas who specializes in Reproductive Psychiatry and Women's Mental Health.  She graduated cum laude from Southwestern University with a Bachelors of Science in Biology prior to attending medical school at the Long School of Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Dr. Lasseter excelled in medical school and was awarded membership into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. After receiving her Medical Degree, she completed Psychiatry residency at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin where she served as Chief Resident. She additionally spent time training in Reproductive Psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.  Dr. Lasseter founded Reproductive Psychiatry Clinic of Austin in 2018, which now hosts multiple psychiatrists and psychotherapists specialized in treating mental health disorders related to the reproductive lifespan. She dedicates much of her time educating the public and other providers about reproductive mental illness through speaking engagements, writing and social media.   Connect with Dr. Lasseter:   www.rpcaustin.com   www.kristinlassetermd.com   https://www.instagram.com/the.reproductive.psychiatrist SOCIAL MEDIA: Connect with HeHe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe/  Connect with Dr. Lasseter on IG: https://www.instagram.com/the.reproductive.psychiatrist   BIRTH EDUCATION: Learn how to stay in control of your birth and reduce the risk of unnecessary interventions in our Avoid a C-Section Webinar. HeHe breaks down the cascade of interventions, explains what's really happening in the hospital, and shares practical strategies to protect your birth plan, advocate for yourself, and navigate labor with confidence. Perfect for anyone who wants a positive, informed hospital birth experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/csection Feeling nervous about speaking up in labor? Our Scripts for Advocacy give you the exact words to handle the most common conversations that can make or break your birth experience. From declining unnecessary interventions to asking the right questions about procedures, these scripts empower you to stay in control, speak confidently, and protect your birth plan — even when the pressure is on. Think of it as your personal toolkit for advocating like a pro, so you can focus on your baby, not the stress: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Scripts-for-Advocacy And if you haven't grabbed it yet… Snag my free Pitocin Guide to understand the risks, benefits, and red flags your provider may not be telling you about, so you can make informed, powerful decisions in labor: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/pitocin Join The Birth Lounge for judgment-free, evidence-based childbirth education from HeHe that shows you exactly how to navigate hospital policies, avoid unnecessary interventions, and have a trauma-free labor experience, all while feeling wildly supported every step of the way: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/ Want prep delivered straight to your phone? Download The Birth Lounge App for bite-sized birth and postpartum tools you can use anytime, anywhere: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page RESOURCES MENTIONED: Maternal Mental Health Suicide Hotline: 1-833-TLC-MAMA Postpartum Support International: https://postpartum.net/   

System Update with Glenn Greenwald
Fox Presents Condi Rice to Sell the Iran War: Same Scripts, Same Sociopathic Cast as Iraq

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 23:56


Follow Glenn Greenwald's writing and other journalism at Substack, where you can become a member: https://greenwald.substack.com/ All videos now available as a podcast! Find full episodes here: https://linktr.ee/systemupdate_   Follow Glenn:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/ggreenwald Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glenn.11.greenwald/   Follow System Update:  Twitter: https://twitter.com/SystemUpdate_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/systemupdate__/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@systemupdate__ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/systemupdate.tv/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/systemupdate/  

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches
Samantha Went From Spiraling to Shooting a 76 (Here's What Changed)

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 16:56 Transcription Available


EMG Athlete of the Month, Samantha, went from spiraling after one bad shot to shooting a 76 the very next day. Here's how she did it ➡️ https://trainhergame.com/momSamantha is a middle school golfer and our January Athlete of the Month inside the Elite Mental Game. She came in struggling with confidence, caring too much about what other players thought, and spiraling after mistakes with no way out.What changed? She learned actual tools.✅ The Snapback Routine - a quick breath, reset word, and signal to get her head right after any mistake✅ The What If Flip - turning worst-case spirals into best-case possibilities✅ The 10-Second Rule - her own invention for processing mistakes without getting stuck in them

Green Side Up
Ep 114. Scripts, Systems, and Sexy Proposals: Upgrading Your Sales Process

Green Side Up

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 58:30


In this episode of Green Side Up, Jordan and Jason kick off with some laughs and then dive into the real meat: tightening up your landscape sales process from first phone call to booked job. Prompted by listener questions and real scenarios from the field, they walk through using a phone script to vet leads, set project minimums, and talk budget ranges, plus Jordan's nine-step customer journey from inbound call through follow-up and invoicing. They dig into when and how to charge for landscape designs, how to avoid doing free design work for clients who hire someone else, and how tools like LiveSwitch and CompanyCam help create clear work orders and standout proposals. Along the way, Jordan shares a Bayshore Boulevard removal story that shows exactly how to price for complexity and client expectations. If you're a landscaper, hardscaper, or arborist who's tired of tire-kickers and wants a cleaner, more confident sales flow, this one's for you. Connect with Jason and Jordan:

Flipping Mastery Podcast
This New Arizona Bill Would Make Normal Real Estate Deals Illegal!

Flipping Mastery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 9:14


Arizona just introduced a new bill, HB 2486, aimed at protecting distressed residential property owners. And if passed into law, this may be one of the most aggressive real estate investor regulations proposed anywhere in the country. So on this podcast, Jerry outlines what this bill is proposing, why it's detrimental to everyone and most importantly what you and I can do right now to stop it from becoming law.With over 500,000 subscribers, this is the #1 channel on YouTube for all things wholesaling and flipping. SUBSCRIBE NOW! https://www.youtube.com/@FlippingMastery Podcast fan? Listen to your favorite Flipping Mastery TV videos on your favorite podcast platform! http://FlippingMasteryPodcast.com Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources… Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028.Get Access to Unlimited Free Property Searches and Downloads: https://flippingmastery.com/propwireWholesaling & House Flipping Software: https://flippingmastery.com/flipsterpodMake $10,000 Finding Deals: https://flippingmastery.com/10kpodGet 100% funding for your deals: https://flippingmastery.com/fspodMentoring Program: https://flippingmastery.com/ftpodFREE 8 Week Training Program: https://flippingmastery.com/8wpodGet Paid $8700 To Find Vacant Lots For Jerry: https://flippingmastery.com/lfpodFREE 30 Day Quickstart Kit https://flippingmastery.com/qkpodFREE Virtual Wholesaling Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/vfpodFREE On-Market Deal Finder Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/dcpodFREE Wholesaler Contracts: https://flippingmastery.com/wcpodFREE Comp Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/compodFREE Funding Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/fkpodFREE Agent Offer Sheet & Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/aspodFREE Cash Buyer Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/cbspodFREE Best Selling Wholesaling Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebookpodFREE Best Selling Fix and Flip Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebpodFREE Rehab Checklist: https://flippingmastery.com/rehabpod LET'S CONNECT! FACEBOOK http://www.Facebook.com/flippingmastery INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/flippingmastery

Atareao con Linux
ATA 776 La guía definitiva de Logs en Podman. Automatización, Quadlets y Vector

Atareao con Linux

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 19:56


¿Tu servidor Linux se comporta de forma extraña y no sabes por qué? En este episodio de Atareao con Linux, Lorenzo nos sumerge en el fascinante (y a veces temido) mundo de los logs, específicamente aplicados a la migración de Docker a Podman.Descubre por qué delegar la gestión de registros en JournalD es la decisión más inteligente que puedes tomar para la estabilidad de tu infraestructura. Lorenzo comparte cómo configurar los límites de almacenamiento para evitar que un contenedor descontrolado sature tu disco duro, una lección aprendida tras años de lidiar con los archivos de texto de Docker.Puntos clave del episodio:00:00:00 - Introducción a la recta final de la serie Podman.00:03:41 - El papel de la IA y Gemini en la interpretación de errores.00:05:12 - Configuración de JournalD y límites de persistencia.00:10:46 - Scripts personalizados: checkQuadlets y JCU para mejorar la visibilidad.00:14:06 - Observabilidad avanzada con Vector y OpenObserve.00:16:10 - Cómo ser reactivo y bloquear ataques usando los registros de acceso.Además de la configuración técnica, Lorenzo nos presenta herramientas prácticas de su propio flujo de trabajo, como el uso de bat para el resaltado de sintaxis en logs y cómo automatizar reportes de salud para tus servicios. Si quieres transformar tus aburridos registros en una herramienta de seguridad activa capaz de enviar notificaciones a Telegram o bloquear IPs maliciosas directamente en el proxy, no puedes perderte este cierre de serie.Recuerda que puedes encontrar todos los scripts y notas detalladas en atareao.es. ¡Acompañanos en este viaje hacia la maestría en contenedores!Más información y enlaces en las notas del episodio

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast
Ep. 429: The Science Behind Intrusive Thoughts with Dr. Katayune Kaeni aka Dr. Kat

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 53:23 Transcription Available


Ep. 429: The Science Behind Intrusive Thoughts with Dr. Katayune Kaeni aka Dr. Kat In this episode of The Birth Lounge, HeHe sits down with perinatal psychologist Dr. Kat to have the conversation we don't have enough: the real, nuanced truth about mental health in pregnancy and postpartum. They break down the full spectrum of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, including postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, and postpartum psychosis. They cover what's common, what's urgent, and what deserves immediate support. A major focus of this conversation is intrusive thoughts. Dr. Kat explains that intrusive thoughts are incredibly common, especially postpartum. They are typically unwanted, distressing, and they don't reflect your true desires. But when thoughts become frequent, graphic, intense, or begin to interfere with daily functioning (like avoiding holding your baby out of fear), that's when it's time to reach out for professional support. HeHe shares personal examples and normalizes how sleep deprivation, hormonal shifts, stress, and identity changes can amplify anxiety and intrusive thoughts, while emphasizing that struggling does not mean you are broken. They discuss: How to tell the difference between common intrusive thoughts and something more serious Why suicide is the second leading cause of death in the postpartum period When therapy and/or medication are appropriate and valid tools How to talk to your partner and loved ones about not feeling like yourself Why reassurance alone may not be enough for severe anxiety or OCD How to use resources like Postpartum Support International The importance of proactive conversations during pregnancy This episode is compassionate, evidence-based, and deeply validating. If you have ever thought, “Why is my brain doing this?” or felt afraid to say your thoughts out loud, this conversation will help you understand what's happening, and remind you that support is not weakness. It is care. You deserve to feel safe in your own mind. Guest Bio: Katayune Kaeni, Psy.D. PMH-C, aka, Dr. Kat is a perinatal mental health certified psychologist, author of The Pregnancy Workbook: Manage Anxiety and Worry with CBT and Mindfulness Techniques, and host of the Mom & Mind Podcast, the longest-running perinatal mental health podcast since 2016, covering perinatal mental health personal stories and expert interviews. She volunteers her time, serving on the board of Postpartum Support International (PSI) as a board member and as the immediate past chair. Dr. Kat began specializing in perinatal mental health after her own experience with postpartum depression, anxiety, and OCD over 14 years ago. Dr. Kat continues to offer psychotherapy virtually to clients across California.   www.momandmind.com, IG and Tiktok @momandmind, FB @momandmindpodcast SOCIAL MEDIA: Connect with HeHe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe/  Connect with Dr. Kat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/momandmind/   BIRTH EDUCATION: Learn how to stay in control of your birth and reduce the risk of unnecessary interventions in our Avoid a C-Section Webinar. HeHe breaks down the cascade of interventions, explains what's really happening in the hospital, and shares practical strategies to protect your birth plan, advocate for yourself, and navigate labor with confidence. Perfect for anyone who wants a positive, informed hospital birth experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/csection Feeling nervous about speaking up in labor? Our Scripts for Advocacy give you the exact words to handle the most common conversations that can make or break your birth experience. From declining unnecessary interventions to asking the right questions about procedures, these scripts empower you to stay in control, speak confidently, and protect your birth plan — even when the pressure is on. Think of it as your personal toolkit for advocating like a pro, so you can focus on your baby, not the stress: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Scripts-for-Advocacy And if you haven't grabbed it yet… Snag my free Pitocin Guide to understand the risks, benefits, and red flags your provider may not be telling you about, so you can make informed, powerful decisions in labor: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/pitocin Join The Birth Lounge for judgment-free, evidence-based childbirth education from HeHe that shows you exactly how to navigate hospital policies, avoid unnecessary interventions, and have a trauma-free labor experience, all while feeling wildly supported every step of the way: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/ Want prep delivered straight to your phone? Download The Birth Lounge App for bite-sized birth and postpartum tools you can use anytime, anywhere: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page LINKS MENTIONED: PSI descriptions of symptoms: https://paulspector.com/assessments/pauls-no-cost-assessments/physical-symptoms-inventory/

SchoolOwnerTalk.com with Allie Alberigo and Duane Brumitt
Episode 442 | The First 10 Minutes (How Martial Arts Schools Win or Lose New Families)

SchoolOwnerTalk.com with Allie Alberigo and Duane Brumitt

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 45:26


Episode 442 | The First 10 Minutes (How Martial Arts Schools Win or Lose New Families) Podcast Description In this episode of School Owner Talk, Duane Brumitt and Shihan Allie Alberigo break down a growth lever that most school owners underestimate: the intro experience. A lot of schools assume they have a marketing problem. However, Duane and Allie argue that in many cases it's not marketing — it's what happens after someone clicks, fills out a form, and schedules their first class. Because you only get one shot to make a first impression, and families are deciding fast whether they trust you. They frame the “first 10 minutes” as a three-phase process: The digital first impression (what families experience online) The pre-visit first impression (texts/emails/calls before they arrive) The in-studio first impression (the first few minutes inside your school) Key Takeaways Simple doesn't mean easy. One small mistake early can create big problems downstream. Your first impression usually happens online. Your website, form, confirmation texts, and follow-ups are part of the intro experience. Congruency matters. Your words, photos, colors, and vibe should match what families will experience in your school. Don't cast a “wide net” with fake promises. Listing styles you don't teach (just to catch traffic) makes people click off fast. Pre-visit communication reduces anxiety. Clear directions, parking info, and “here's what to expect” messaging prevents confusion and no-shows. The in-person greeting is make-or-break. Allie shares how she's walked into schools and sat for 15–20 minutes without being greeted — and how one school owner impressed her by greeting immediately and professionally. The goal isn't to “sell” them on day one. The goal is to help families feel known, safe, and confident they chose the right place. Use names to create connection. Duane shares the “three times rule” — use the parent/child's name multiple times to build familiarity. A tour should be an experience, not a checklist. Tie everything you show to a benefit the family cares about. Guidelines beat rigid scripts. Scripts can make staff robotic; guidelines create consistency while letting people sound natural. Questions at enrollment are feedback. If families still have basic questions at the close, it's a sign you need to address those earlier in the process. Action Steps for School Owners Audit your intro experience in three phases. Digital (website, ads, Google listing, forms) Pre-visit (texts, emails, calls, reminders) In-studio (greeting, tour, first class, next steps) Make your online presence congruent.Ensure your photos, language, colors, and promises match what you actually deliver. Stop trying to be everything to everyone.If you're a Taekwondo school, be a Taekwondo school — don't list Kenpo, Kung Fu, Karate, Jiu Jitsu, etc. if you don't teach them. Build a pre-visit “confidence package.”Reduce friction before they arrive: Where to park Where to enter What to wear What will happen when they arrive Train your team to greet fast and warmly.Don't let families stand at the counter feeling invisible. A quick “Hey, I see you — I'll be right with you” changes everything. Turn your dojo tour into a story.Don't just point at things. Connect each part of the tour to benefits: Safety (mats, layout) Community (lobby culture) Trust (standards, structure, professionalism) Use guidelines, not robotic scripts.Give staff a step-by-step structure, but allow them to speak naturally and adapt to the family. Systematize the process with ownership.Decide who owns each part: Who responds to leads Who greets Who tours Who teaches the first class Who closes Roleplay and pressure-test your process.Practice curveballs (price shock, shy kids, skeptical parents) so staff stays confident. Use enrollment questions as “upstream” feedback.If families keep asking the same questions at the close, add those answers earlier (videos, texts, emails, handouts). Additional Resources Mentioned Three-phase intro experience: digital → pre-visit → in-studio Congruency principle: your online presence should match your real school experience The “three times rule” (use names to build connection) Guidelines vs. scripts for staff consistency Mystery shopper idea to test your intro experience Book reference: Upstream (prevent problems before they happen)

No More Desire â„¢ Porn Addiction Recovery
135: The Sexual Scripts You Didn't Choose (But Have Been Living From) | Breaking Sexual Conditioning and Porn Addiction

No More Desire â„¢ Porn Addiction Recovery

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 30:49 Transcription Available


Most men believe their porn addiction defines them.They think, Why am I turned on by this? Why does my brain go here? Why can't I stop watching porn?Underneath those questions is shame.But here's what I want you to understand: you didn't consciously choose your sexual scripts. Your nervous system learned them. Your brain absorbed them. Your body stored them. And what was conditioned can be retrained.In this episode, I break down how porn addiction rewires desire, how sexual conditioning shapes your arousal patterns, and why your cravings are not proof of your moral failure — they're proof of neurological conditioning.If you've ever wondered:Why am I addicted to porn?Why does porn feel so powerful?Can porn rewire your brain?How do I stop watching porn for good?This episode will give you answers rooted in psychology, neuroscience, and spiritual truth.I'll also walk you through practical tools I use with clients in my porn addiction recovery coaching program, including:The Script Mapping frameworkThe Protector ConversationThe RAIL method (Recognize, Appreciate, Insecurities, Lead)How to retrain desire instead of suppressing itYou are not your cravings.You are not beyond repair.Your sexual desire is not the enemy — misdirected conditioning is.Neuroplasticity works both ways. If pornography addiction rewired your brain, disciplined emotional retraining can restore it.This is not about white-knuckling. This is not about fighting yourself. This is about self-leadership.If you're ready to overcome porn addiction, break free from shame, and build a recovery mindset and lifestyle that lasts, this episode will show you how.And if you want to go deeper, check out the Reclaim Sexual Joy course or schedule a free consultation at nomordesire.com.You didn't choose your scripts.But you can choose who you become next.Link to Blog Article for this EpisodeFor a complete collection of all recovery tools and training, visit nomoredesire.com/tools. This is your central hub for the free eBook, Workshop, The RAIL Method ™, online courses, No More Desire Brotherhood, and more — all designed to equip you with the practical strategies and deeper framework needed to break free from porn and build lasting freedom.If you're ready to build the mindset and lifestyle that lead to long-term freedom from porn addiction, apply for my 1-on-1 Porn Addiction Recovery Coaching Program. You'll receive weekly group coaching sessions, private community connection, online course lessons & applied exercises, and weekly deep-dive coaching sessions.Support the showNo More Desire

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches
She Got Pulled After One Mistake. Here's How to Actually Help.

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 16:51 Transcription Available


Your daughter just got pulled after one mistake. Here's exactly what to do. Grab the free training here - https://trainhergame.com/mom

The Full Force
MOVIE NEWS BURST EXTRA!! 2 NEW SCRIPTS IN DEVELOPMENT/PARAMOUNT WANT SUNBOW/CROSSOVER STALLED?!!

The Full Force

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 20:28


Flipping Mastery Podcast
Real Estate Wholesalers Are Scam Artists...

Flipping Mastery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 18:16


On this podcast Jerry explains when wholesaling is a scam and debunks the myth that wholesalers steal equity from sellers.With over 500,000 subscribers, this is the #1 channel on YouTube for all things wholesaling and flipping. SUBSCRIBE NOW! https://www.youtube.com/@FlippingMastery Podcast fan? Listen to your favorite Flipping Mastery TV videos on your favorite podcast platform! http://FlippingMasteryPodcast.com Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources… Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028.Get Access to Unlimited Free Property Searches and Downloads: https://flippingmastery.com/propwireWholesaling & House Flipping Software: https://flippingmastery.com/flipsterpodMake $10,000 Finding Deals: https://flippingmastery.com/10kpodGet 100% funding for your deals: https://flippingmastery.com/fspodMentoring Program: https://flippingmastery.com/ftpodFREE 8 Week Training Program: https://flippingmastery.com/8wpodGet Paid $8700 To Find Vacant Lots For Jerry: https://flippingmastery.com/lfpodFREE 30 Day Quickstart Kit https://flippingmastery.com/qkpodFREE Virtual Wholesaling Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/vfpodFREE On-Market Deal Finder Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/dcpodFREE Wholesaler Contracts: https://flippingmastery.com/wcpodFREE Comp Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/compodFREE Funding Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/fkpodFREE Agent Offer Sheet & Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/aspodFREE Cash Buyer Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/cbspodFREE Best Selling Wholesaling Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebookpodFREE Best Selling Fix and Flip Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebpodFREE Rehab Checklist: https://flippingmastery.com/rehabpod LET'S CONNECT! FACEBOOK http://www.Facebook.com/flippingmastery INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/flippingmastery

Wholesale Hotline
The 2026 Real Estate Comping Guidelines -- Expert Training | Flipping Mastery

Wholesale Hotline

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 56:04


Welcome to the Wholesale Hotline Podcast Weekend Edition (Flipping Mastery Edition), where Jerry teaches how to master the art of house flipping, wholesaling, and new construction development.Show notes -- in this episode we'll cover:Straightforward, step-by-step training on making six and seven figures from real estate deals.Insider tactics for finding motivated sellers, analyzing deals, and raising private money.Learn how to flip houses virtually from anywhere—even with zero experience.Whether you're a beginner or scaling up, Jerry gives you the blueprint to build real wealth through real estate.  Please give us a rating and let us know how we are doing!➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ☎️ Welcome to Wholesale Hotline & Flipping Mastery Breakout! ☎️Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources…Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028. ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ 

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast
Ep. 428 How to Plan for a Gentle Homebirth Transfer with Jen Walts

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 68:18 Transcription Available


What are the most common reasons for a home birth transfer? Is every transfer an emergency? If you've found yourself wondering about this, you're exactly where you need to be. In this episode of The Birth Lounge, HeHe sits down with birth doula, childbirth educator, business owner, former teacher, and MSW student Jen Walts to talk about something that doesn't get discussed enough: creating a thoughtful transfer plan to support a smooth, patient-centered, trauma-informed transition from a home or birth center setting to the hospital if the need arises. Because here's the truth: planning for transfer isn't planning for failure — it's planning for safety, flexibility, and peace of mind. HeHe and Jen walk through why transfer planning matters and encourage parents to ask their midwife about transfer timing and transfer rates (and why a rate of zero can actually be a red flag). They gently reframe transfer as a responsible, informed pivot when circumstances call for additional support. This conversation covers common reasons for transfer, like maternal health, baby's health, and access to additional tools such as pain management (including epidurals), assisted vaginal delivery options, and postpartum repair. They also explore how fear of the hospital can complicate transfer, the importance of understanding the “why” behind birth location choice, how a transfer can impact the nervous system, and the role of surrender and flexibility when a birth plan changes. Jen recommends developing a hospital backup birth preference sheet, including a shorter “top 10” list of non-negotiables to share with the receiving team, with examples such as immediate skin-to-skin, backup skin-to-skin plans if separation occurs, delayed cord clamping, newborn feeding preferences, and cesarean-specific requests.    Guest Bio: Jen has been a birth doula, childbirth educator and business owner for five years. She taught high school for ten years and is now pursuing her second Masters degree. She hopes to become a licensed social worker and therapist to children and families in Massachusetts.   Connect with Jen here: Thebirthpath.org https://www.pioneervalleydoulas.com/   Get $100 OFF Hypnobirthing with Jen Walts (virtual or in person) when you mention that heard about it here!  SOCIAL MEDIA: Connect with HeHe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe/  Connect with Jen on IG: https://www.instagram.com/_thebirthpath_/ BIRTH EDUCATION: Learn how to stay in control of your birth and reduce the risk of unnecessary interventions in our Avoid a C-Section Webinar. HeHe breaks down the cascade of interventions, explains what's really happening in the hospital, and shares practical strategies to protect your birth plan, advocate for yourself, and navigate labor with confidence. Perfect for anyone who wants a positive, informed hospital birth experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/csection Feeling nervous about speaking up in labor? Our Scripts for Advocacy give you the exact words to handle the most common conversations that can make or break your birth experience. From declining unnecessary interventions to asking the right questions about procedures, these scripts empower you to stay in control, speak confidently, and protect your birth plan — even when the pressure is on. Think of it as your personal toolkit for advocating like a pro, so you can focus on your baby, not the stress: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Scripts-for-Advocacy And if you haven't grabbed it yet… Snag my free Pitocin Guide to understand the risks, benefits, and red flags your provider may not be telling you about, so you can make informed, powerful decisions in labor: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/pitocin Join The Birth Lounge for judgment-free, evidence-based childbirth education from HeHe that shows you exactly how to navigate hospital policies, avoid unnecessary interventions, and have a trauma-free labor experience, all while feeling wildly supported every step of the way: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/ Want prep delivered straight to your phone? Download The Birth Lounge App for bite-sized birth and postpartum tools you can use anytime, anywhere: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page

Flipping Mastery Podcast
Why It's So HARD To Wholesale Listed Properties (and how to overcome it)

Flipping Mastery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 23:45


On this podcast Jerry explains the challenges with wholesaling listed properties and the exact solutions to overcome them.With over 500,000 subscribers, this is the #1 channel on YouTube for all things wholesaling and flipping. SUBSCRIBE NOW! https://www.youtube.com/@FlippingMastery Podcast fan? Listen to your favorite Flipping Mastery TV videos on your favorite podcast platform! http://FlippingMasteryPodcast.com Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources… Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028.Get Access to Unlimited Free Property Searches and Downloads: https://flippingmastery.com/propwireWholesaling & House Flipping Software: https://flippingmastery.com/flipsterpodMake $10,000 Finding Deals: https://flippingmastery.com/10kpodGet 100% funding for your deals: https://flippingmastery.com/fspodMentoring Program: https://flippingmastery.com/ftpodFREE 8 Week Training Program: https://flippingmastery.com/8wpodGet Paid $8700 To Find Vacant Lots For Jerry: https://flippingmastery.com/lfpodFREE 30 Day Quickstart Kit https://flippingmastery.com/qkpodFREE Virtual Wholesaling Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/vfpodFREE On-Market Deal Finder Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/dcpodFREE Wholesaler Contracts: https://flippingmastery.com/wcpodFREE Comp Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/compodFREE Funding Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/fkpodFREE Agent Offer Sheet & Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/aspodFREE Cash Buyer Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/cbspodFREE Best Selling Wholesaling Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebookpodFREE Best Selling Fix and Flip Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebpodFREE Rehab Checklist: https://flippingmastery.com/rehabpod LET'S CONNECT! FACEBOOK http://www.Facebook.com/flippingmastery INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/flippingmastery

Hacker Public Radio
HPR4585: mpv util scripts

Hacker Public Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026


This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. sorry about the computer fan i didnt realize how loud it was until after everything was recorded all scripts are prefixed with a_ for personal organization _a_props.lua mp.observe_property("path", "native", function() local domain = string.match(mp.get_property_native("path") or "", ".*://w*%.*(.-)[:/]") if domain then mp.set_property("user-data/domain-path", domain) else mp.del_property("user-data/domain-path") end end) mp.observe_property("playtime-remaining", "native", function (_, tr) if tr then mp.set_property("user-data/playtime-remaining-seconds", math.floor(tr)) end end) a_aspectratio.lua local targetw = 16 local targeth = 9 local marginerror = 0.1 local function resetgem() local dim = mp.get_property_native("osd-dimensions") if not dim or dim.w == 0 then return end mp.set_property("geometry", dim.w .. "x" .. dim.h) end local function dimensionhop(_, dim) if dim.w == 0 or dim.h == 0 then return end local cd = dim.w / dim.h local td = targetw / targeth -- floating points my beloved -- checking we're in a good range so it doesnt inf loop -- also it updates the geometry field so profile restore can work if cd > (td - marginerror) and cd < (td + marginerror) then resetgem(); return end local setw = dim.h * td local newdim = setw .. "x" .. dim.h mp.set_property("geometry", newdim) mp.osd_message("setting " .. newdim) end mp.observe_property("osd-dimensions", "native", dimensionhop) mp.register_event("start-file", resetgem) mp.register_event("end-file", resetgem) a_cover-visualiser.lua local function resolve_missing_cover(domain) local extico = { ["hub.hackerpublicradio.org"] = "https://hackerpublicradio.org/images/hpr_logo.png", ["yellowtealpurple.net"] = "https://yellowtealpurple.net/forums/data/assets/logo/favicon-32x32.png", -- yes using a product picture is silly but so is not featuring your icon ANYWHERE else ["anonradio.net"] = "https://sdf.org/store/thumbs/anon3.jpg", ["hashnix.club"] = "default", ["radio.kingposs.com"] = "https://kingposs.com/assets/buttons/PossBadge.gif" } if domain then local force = extico[domain] if force == "default" then return resolve_missing_cover() end if force and mp.commandv("video-add", force, "auto", "domainhardcode.png") then return end local favico = "https://" .. domain .. "/favicon.ico" if mp.commandv("video-add", favico, "auto", "favico.png") then return end end mp.command("video-add ~~/cover.png auto default.png") end local function inject_needed() local tracks = mp.get_property_native("track-list") local needed = true for _, v in ipairs(tracks) do if v.type == 'video' then if not v.image then return end needed = false end end if needed then resolve_missing_cover(mp.get_property_native("user-data/domain-path")) end mp.set_property("file-local-options/lavfi-complex", "[aid1] asplit=3 [a0][a1][ao] ; " .. "[vid1] scale=sws_dither=none:flags=neighbor:w=max(iw,256):h=max(iw,256):force_original_aspect_ratio=increas e:force_divisible_by=8, scale=h=-1:w=720, split=3 [vref0][vref1][vfin] ; " .. "[a0] showfreqs=size=hd720, hue=h=220 [rawfreq] ; " .. "[rawfreq][vref0] scale=flags=neighbor:w=rw:h=rh/2 [freq] ; " .. "[a1] showvolume=f=0.5:h=14 [rawvol] ; [rawvol][vref1] scale=flags=neighbor:w=(3*rw)/4:h=-1, geq=p(X,Y):a=255 [vol] ; " .. "[vfin][freq] overlay=y=main_h-overlay_h [prevo] ; [prevo][vol] overlay [vo] ") end -- mp.register_event("start-file", inject_needed) -- mp.observe_property("current-tracks/audio", "native", inject_needed) mp.add_hook("on_preloaded", 50, inject_needed) my cover.png (640x480) example with hardcoded image (notice theres only one volume bar because hpr is mixed to mono) example with favicon detection (youll probably see this one a lot since its the default icon for icecast servers) example with default/no cover (my art!!) a_playlist.lua mp.register_script_message("full-clear", function() mp.set_property("playlist-pos", -1) mp.command("playlist-clear") end) mp.register_script_message("playlist-next-to-last", function() local target = mp.get_property_native("playlist-pos") if target < 0 then return end target = target + 1 mp.osd_message("moved " .. mp.get_property_native("playlist/" .. target .. "/filename")) mp.commandv("playlist-move", target, 999) end) a_rcfill.lua -- relative cache refill -- sets cache-pause-wait based on how fast the playback and download speed is local function set_pause(_, incache) if not incache then return end -- rate of bytes incoming local ds = mp.get_property_native("cache-speed") if not ds then return end -- rate of bytes consumed * 2 local kbc = (mp.get_property_native("audio-bitrate") or 0) + (mp.get_property_native("video-bitrate") or 0) kbc = (kbc/8) * (mp.get_property_native("speed") or 1) * 3 local secs = math.min(kbc/ds, 20) if secs < 1 then secs = 2 end mp.set_property("file-local-options/cache-pause-wait", secs) mp.osd_message("buffering " .. math.floor(secs) .. " secs...") end local function jump_to_ecache(amt) if not amt then return end local endtime = mp.get_property_native("demuxer-cache-time") if not endtime then return end mp.commandv("seek", endtime - amt, "absolute") mp.osd_message("jumped to realtime-" .. amt .. "s") end mp.observe_property("paused-for-cache", "native", set_pause) mp.register_script_message("jump-to-ecache", jump_to_ecache) a_titlebar.lua mp.set_property("user-data/dynatitle-default", mp.get_property("title") or "mpv") local function title_update() if not mp.get_property_native("media-title") then mp.set_property("title", mp.get_property_native("user-data/dynatitle-default")) return end local pl = mp.get_property_native("playlist-pos") if pl ~= -1 then pl = mp.get_property_native("playlist-count") - pl - 1 end local tr = mp.get_property_native("playtime-remaining") if not tr then -- file currently loading -- since this is a slow changing value, we can just set this literally local disp = "" if pl ~= -1 then disp = "( " .. pl .. " files remaining )" end mp.set_property("title", "loading ${media-title} " .. disp) return end local progress = "${percent-pos} " if tr < 100 then local emg = "-" if pl < 1 then emg = "-!" end progress = emg .. "${user-data/playtime-remaining-seconds} " end if mp.get_property_native("paused-for-cache") then progress = "B${cache-buffering-state} " end local netspeed = "" if mp.get_property_native("demuxer-via-network") then netspeed = "${cache-speed} " end local domainlabel = "" if mp.get_property_native("user-data/domain-path") then domainlabel = "via ${user-data/domain-path} " end mp.set_property("title", "${?pause==yes:P}" .. progress .. netspeed .. "${media-title} " .. domainlabel) end mp.observe_property("percent-pos", "native", title_update) mp.observe_property("cache-buffering-state", "native", title_update) mp.register_event("start-file", title_update) mp.register_event("end-file", title_update) mp.register_event("playback-restart", title_update) mp.add_periodic_timer(5, title_update) Provide feedback on this episode.

The Contractor Marketing Show
#76 - Landscapers: The $100K/mo Facebook Video Ad System (Scripts, Offers, Etc.)

The Contractor Marketing Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 12:42


Want to hire our team to scale your Landscaping or Outdoor-Living Business? Book your FREE strategy call now → https://www.savantmarketingagency.com/free-strategy-call Got questions or need help? Text Matt directly: (716) 265-0729 If you're a landscaper looking to scale up your business and dominate your local market using effective digital marketing — you're in the right place. In this video, you'll learn: ✅ How to add $100k per month to your landsaping business using video ads on Facebook and Instagram ✅ How to create an offer that sells for $50k+ and helps you stand out from other landscapers ✅ How to shoot and edit your video ads to build trust and connection so homeowners want to buy from you –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Work With Matt & His Team Want us to build and manage a high-converting marketing system for your business? Apply for your free strategy call here → https://www.savantmarketingagency.com/free-strategy-call Join 5,000+ Landscapers in Our Free Facebook Community The #1 community for growing your landscaping business using Facebook Ads, Google Ads, Local SEO, and More → https://www.facebook.com/groups/488948048832631 Listen to Our Podcast: The Landscaper Marketing Show Every week we're dropping gold to help you elevate your business success → https://www.landscapermarketingshow.com/ Visit Our Website Learn more about why we're the #1 marketing agency for Landscapers → https://www.SavantMarketingAgency.com DM Us On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/direct/t/17844629994457721 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– About Matt Thibeau Matt Thibeau is the CEO and founder of Savant Marketing, the #1 marketing agency for landscapers. Matt is the author of Landscaper Marketing Secrets, host of The Landscaper Marketing Show podcast, has been featured on Rogers Daytime TV, Green Profit Academy, and other industry media outlets. When he's not helping landscapers grow, Matt enjoys riding his mountain bike, working out, and watching movies with friends.

HELLO REDLO
175. The Power of No

HELLO REDLO

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 13:44


Sometimes - no is the most powerful yes you'll ever say!If you're a midlife woman, coach or entrepreneur building an online business and you feel overcommitted or pulled in too many directions - this conversation is for you.In a world flooded with distractions and “busy-ness,” this episode will empower you to reclaim your time, elevate your purpose, and build a life and business rooted in intentionality.We talk about:Recognizing the difference between good and great opportunities and why saying no to “good” can be the best decision you make.Why setting business boundaries protects your time and energy.Scripts that set clear boundaries without guilt.Why it is important to know your no!Learn more about the Redlo Women NetworkTerri's book, Step ForwardConnect with TerriKeep Stepping Forward!

The Chelsey Holm Podcast
Ep 7: Disrupt the Pattern! | 10 Ways You're Destroying Your Marriage (And Don't Even Know It)

The Chelsey Holm Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 9:58


Send a text Most marriage problems aren't “new.” They're patterns. Cycles. Scripts. And if you don't disrupt them intentionally, you will repeat them — and eventually pass them down. In this episode, Chelsey exposes why wives stay stuck in destructive cycles, how generational patterns show up in conflict, and what it takes to stop reacting and start walking in Spirit-led self-control.  Support the showChelsey Holm | the Wife Coach "I help Christian wives surrender fully, live Spirit-led, and be set apart according to God's design in marriage, motherhood, and life."Ready for a next step? If this episode stirred something deeper and you're ready to move from insight into surrender, I created a short guided experience called From Awareness to Surrender. This mini course includes three short teachings, a guided exercise, and a prayer recorded over you to help you stop cycling and start responding differently—rooted in surrender, not striving.

Honeydew Me
255. Q + A "How Do I Initiate Sex As Someone With Responsive Desire?"

Honeydew Me

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 39:12


In this week's episode we're answering one of YOUR questions with a combination of expert tips and personal experience.  The Question: "Is there a way for someone with responsive desire to initiate sex? Do you have any recommendations?" What We Cover in This Episode: • Can you initiate with responsive desire? Yes. Initiation does not have to mean you are ready for sex right away. This episode explores how people with responsive desire can start connection in ways that feel safe, honest, and pressure-free. • What responsive desire actually means. Why some people need emotional or mental build-up before physical arousal, and how explaining your “longer runway” can change the way your partner understands intimacy. • The fear of being a tease or changing your mind. A real conversation about hesitation around initiating, including the pressure to follow through and how to reframe initiation as starting foreplay, not promising sex. • How to talk about initiation with your partner. Scripts and examples for getting on the same page about timelines, expectations, and what initiating looks like when you need more build-up before intimacy. • Creative ways to initiate without pressure. From morning cuddles and daytime flirting to teasing PDA and slow-burn make-outs, we share playful techniques that help build anticipation while honoring responsive desire. • You are not too much for needing more. A reminder that responsive desire is valid, that foreplay and communication create better sex for everyone, and that your needs matter whether you are dating, single, or in a long-term relationship. ⁠Learn more about 1:1 coaching HERE!⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Get Honeydew Me Merch HERE!⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast
Ep. 427: Modern Day Midwife with Tracy Burns

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 73:26 Transcription Available


In this episode of The Birth Lounge Podcast, HeHe is joined by Tracy aka Modern Day Midwife (a hospital-based midwife in Arizona with a NICU background) for a candid, behind-the-scenes conversation about the realities of modern healthcare. Together, they unpack how the U.S. healthcare system is failing both patients and providers, from provider burnout and lack of mental health support to the pressures of hospital politics, insurance reimbursement, and productivity quotas. They explore the difference between  “Medicine 1.0” (acute care) and “Medicine 2.0” (preventative care, functional medicine, wellness), and how insurance-driven, fee-for-service models often prioritize sick care over true health. The result? Confusing medical bills, rushed care, poor patient experiences, and providers who are stretched thin despite doing deeply meaningful work. HeHe and Tracy dive into the unique challenges facing women's health, maternity care, and birth: over-medicalization, the cascade of interventions, the limits of 10-minute OB-GYN appointments, maternity care deserts, and the need for individualized care, informed consent, and continuity of care. From ACOG guidelines to ever changing evidence and research, they explore possible solutions including a midwifery-led model of care, better transfer systems for home birth and birth center patients, coverage for doulas and health coaching, and shifting consumer demand away from traditional insurance and towards alternatives like health shares.  Tracy shares her exciting vision for an integrated wellness hub that could include midwifery, obstetrics, pelvic floor PT, lactation, chiropractic care, and community-based health supports, and ends by sharing how to connect with her at Premier OB GYN in Phoenix and via Modern Day Midwife online and on Instagram.   00:00 Why Healthcare Breaks Providers 02:24 Burnout and Speaking Up 04:59 Fear and Privilege in Advocacy 07:18 Who Supports Clinicians 12:32 Medicine 1.0 vs Prevention 17:25 Billing Confusion and Fee for Service 19:06 Burn It Down or Reform It 23:55 Disrupting Insurance and Incentives 26:49 Birth Care Needs a New Model 29:36 Preeclampsia Prevention Debate 30:47 Rethinking Maternity Care Roles 32:04 Money in Wellness Care 34:55 Building a One Stop Birth Hub 37:43 Continuity Across Birth Settings 41:45 Evidence Based Medicine Reality Check 47:56 ACOG Guidelines vs Individual Choice 53:23 Demanding Individualized Care 55:11 Rebuilding Healthcare and Provider Support 56:59 Where to Find Tracy 58:15 Closing Thanks and Resources   Guest Bio: Meet Tracy Burns, Board Certified Nurse Midwife. Tracy graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2003 with her bachelor's degree in nursing. After graduation, Tracy spent a year in labor and delivery as a bedside RN and then took a job in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Tracy spent the first 13 years of her career taking care of premature infants and mothers before pursuing her advanced practice career in Women's Health.   Tracy graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2017 with her Master's degree in Midwifery. With a big heart for women, Tracy is an advocate for midwifery care for women and the continuity of care model. Tracy has been an active team player in bringing midwifery services to Banner Estrella and Abrazo West. Tracy is passionate about health and wellness. She believes in using a functional/integrative approach to health promotion/disease prevention through an early introduction to nutrition, exercise, mindfulness, sleep, and community. Tracy is committed to caring for women by collaborating with other like-minded providers who are as committed to changing the way we care for women in America.   Tracy is married and has two teenage daughters. She enjoys Crossfit, hiking, and spending time with family and friends. She is a co-owner of Crossfit Fury, CrossFit Trainer, and BirthFit professional. Tracy and her husband are actively involved in changing maternal and neonatal outcomes globally through Helping Babies and Mothers Survive Campaign.   Connect with Tracy here: Www.moderndaymidwife.com SOCIAL MEDIA: Connect with HeHe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe/  Connect with Tracy on IG: https://www.instagram.com/moderndaymidwife/   BIRTH EDUCATION: Learn how to stay in control of your birth and reduce the risk of unnecessary interventions in our Avoid a C-Section Webinar. HeHe breaks down the cascade of interventions, explains what's really happening in the hospital, and shares practical strategies to protect your birth plan, advocate for yourself, and navigate labor with confidence. Perfect for anyone who wants a positive, informed hospital birth experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/csection Feeling nervous about speaking up in labor? Our Scripts for Advocacy give you the exact words to handle the most common conversations that can make or break your birth experience. From declining unnecessary interventions to asking the right questions about procedures, these scripts empower you to stay in control, speak confidently, and protect your birth plan — even when the pressure is on. Think of it as your personal toolkit for advocating like a pro, so you can focus on your baby, not the stress: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Scripts-for-Advocacy And if you haven't grabbed it yet… Snag my free Pitocin Guide to understand the risks, benefits, and red flags your provider may not be telling you about, so you can make informed, powerful decisions in labor: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/pitocin Join The Birth Lounge for judgment-free, evidence-based childbirth education from HeHe that shows you exactly how to navigate hospital policies, avoid unnecessary interventions, and have a trauma-free labor experience, all while feeling wildly supported every step of the way: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/ Want prep delivered straight to your phone? Download The Birth Lounge App for bite-sized birth and postpartum tools you can use anytime, anywhere: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page

This Naked Mind Podcast
From “I Blew It” to “I'm Learning”: Stopping the Shame Spiral | Alcohol Freedom Coaching | EP 883

This Naked Mind Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 68:23


Stopping the shame spiral—what if the fastest way out isn't more willpower, but more compassion? In this episode of Alcohol Freedom Coaching, Coach Hayley supports Carol, a newly retired grandmother who felt “so far behind” after a vacation slip, and Coach Cole guides Nancy, a devoted mom caring for a daughter with complex special needs, who's learning to relax without wine and let go of “I should be doing more” guilt. Together, they model how to shift from self-blame to curiosity, build emotion-based goals (happiness, energy, motivation), and reconnect with support inside The Path. In Carol's session: Naming the belief: “I'm so far behind” vs. “I'm exactly where I'm meant to be.” Turning slips into data points—not identity—and choosing curiosity over criticism. Building emotion-based goals: happiness, energy, motivation as a north star. Breaking overwhelm: 15-minute re-entry (one video, one call, one journal prompt). Navigating travel and social events without defaulting to comparison or shame. Finding connection again: taking up space on calls even when you feel “not bad enough.” Practical reframe for 3 a.m. thoughts and night-after guilt. Tools for stopping the shame spiral after a vacation or wedding slip .…and more. In Nancy's session: Spotting guilt in the body (chest/shoulders tightness) and softening with micro-moments. Permission slips: letting older siblings help, one small experiment at a time. Replacing the 4 p.m. wine ritual with soothing, sensory evening routines. Distinguishing healthy guilt (course-correct) from toxic shame (self-attack). Creating a “treat” that isn't alcohol: porch time, breathwork, a few pages of a novel. Scripts to ask for help without apologizing for your needs.How curiosity interrupts ruminating about “not doing enough.” Practical ideas for stopping the shame spiral when responsibilities feel nonstop .…and more. Hayley Scherders is a certified TNM Coach with training from the Canadian Addiction and Mental Health Association. Drawing from personal experiences, Hayley understands how tough change can be and provides a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space where her clients can feel supported. She believes that with the right mindset, anyone can change their life at any time. Learn more about Coach Hayley: https://thisnakedmind.com/coach/hayley-scherders/ Cole Harvey is a certified Naked Mind Senior Coach. For years, he felt lost and used alcohol as a way to cope, until he decided to go alcohol-free and focus on finding his purpose. Through curiosity, self-compassion, and adventure, he transformed his life. As a habit change and mindset coach, Cole helps young men understand themselves, build better habits, and find meaning. Learn more about Coach Cole: https://thisnakedmind.com/coach/cole-harvey/ Episode links: nakedmindpath.com Related Episodes: How can I not feel guilty for all the time I spent trying to fix myself? - Reader Question - E240 - https://thisnakedmind.com/ep-240-reader-question-how-can-i-not-feel-guilty-for-all-the-time-i-spent-trying-to-fix-myself/  How to Explore Drinking Without Judgment - Alcohol Freedom Coaching - E813 - https://thisnakedmind.com/how-to-explore-drinking-without-judgment-alcohol-freedom-coaching-e813/ Ready to take the next step on your journey?  Visit https://learn.thisnakedmind.com/podcast-resources for free resources, programs, and more. Until next week, stay curious! Quince: Go to⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Quince.com/naked⁠⁠⁠⁠ for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns  Hungryroot: Get 40% off your first box + a free item for life at ⁠⁠⁠⁠Hungryroot.com/mind⁠⁠⁠⁠ with code mind BetterHelp: BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at ⁠⁠BetterHelp.com/nakedmind⁠⁠ Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Shopify.com/mind⁠⁠

The Terri Cole Show
807 Scripts for When Conflict Makes You Freeze, Defend, or Shut Down

The Terri Cole Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 21:13


Many people can communicate just fine until a conflict arises.  Then the nervous system gets activated, and suddenly you're either shutting down, getting defensive, or saying things you don't mean.  Sound familiar? Our nervous systems get activated during conflict. It's normal for communication to be more challenging when you're activated than when you're not. That's just biology. When you understand how your body responds to stress, you give yourself a chance to communicate more effectively. When you're in conflict, what happens for you? Do you shut down?  Do you get loud?  Or begin attempting to please or appease the other person? I'm going to walk you through the top challenges I see as a psychotherapist. And I've put together a guide with some scripts for you at terricole.com/guide. Read the show notes for today's episode at terricole.com/807

Midnight Burger
Welcome to the Horizon 2.5: The True Trans Traveler

Midnight Burger

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 125:14


"It's a fairy tale, Frank. It's a story you tell kids so they won't be afraid."Cast:Steve - Jessica MuddEldin - Joe FisherFrank - Benjamin BurdickDeidre - Tina CaseVerge - Cat BlackardLeif - Tom MoormanDoug - Keith CableTrinkett - Camille SmickerCeleste - Cooper ShawJune - Melody BridgesDirt Fairy - Finlay StevensonWritten by Joe FisherDirected by Joe Fisher and Finlay StevensonTheme Song by Ian FergusonEpisode Art by Existentially Exhausted BeanMusic:In Low Frequency Love - rh3a bluuMaking the Trip Home - American LegionChromatic - Lukas Got LuckyPrendia (Instrumental Version) - El Jiggy3rd. Ave. Blues - Roots and RecognitionForest Myths - DeskantCounty Line - Roots and RecognitionRead and search Scripts with PodScripts: https://podscripts.app/For more information on our show, visit our website: https://www.weopenatsix.comSubscribe for early access, ad free episodes, additional content and more!Subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/midnightburgerSubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/midnight-burger/id1537653218How about some merch? https://www.midnightburgermerch.comFind and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partnersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches
We Quit Our Sports. Now We're Helping Girls Stay and Lead with Confidence

The Elite Competitor - A Podcast for Moms & Coaches

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 29:40 Transcription Available


We both quit our sports despite being talented. Here's what girls actually need to stay in the game → https://trainhergame.com/momGirls are quitting sports at twice the rate of boys by age 14. But it's not about talent or access.The real reason? Mental game. Fear of judgment, anxiety, pressure to perform, low confidence.In this episode, my co-founder Kristina and I are sharing our personal stories about quitting our sports. Stories we don't usually tell.Kristina was a basketball starter who quit her senior year because she physically couldn't shoot anymore. Not because she lost her skills, but because she couldn't handle the pressure of standing out and the fear of friends getting mad at her for being too good.I turned down college volleyball offers after my senior year because the emotional cost felt unbearable. Between my parents' divorce and perfectionism, I felt like I was failing everyone no matter what I did.We both came back to our sports later. But we shouldn't have had to quit in the first place to find peace.That's why we built The Elite Competitor and the Play, Stay, Lead mission.What You'll Learn:✅ Why girls quit sports at twice the rate of boys (and it's not what you think)✅ The real reason talented athletes walk away from their sport✅ How mental game challenges show up (pressure to be invisible, perfectionism, anxiety)✅ What keeps girls in sports longer and turns them into confident leaders✅ The mission behind everything we do at The Elite Competitor

Create Magic At Work®
The Grief of What Isn't Real: Proof of Life in the Age of AI (Part 2) with Bill Kirst

Create Magic At Work®

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 37:35 Transcription Available


Something is shifting again, and this time it feels subtle enough to miss. We are using AI to negotiate our bills. To draft our emails. To guide our conversations. Scripts are talking to scripts while we sit in the middle, repeating words we did not fully form ourselves.Most of us have not stopped to ask what that does to us.In the second part of this AI conversation, Amy and guest, Bill Kirst, go deeper into the grief of living in a world that no longer feels fully real. What happens when our conversations are optimized instead of lived? When conflict is copy pasted instead of worked through? When music moves us, only to discover no human voice ever stood behind it? When art is polished into perfection without the trembling hands that once created it?What is the cost of editing out the pause, the breath, the crack in the voice? What happens when debate is replaced with algorithmic agreement? When we slowly outsource the friction that once shaped our character, our creativity, our leadership?This conversation is not anti technology. It is a call to discernment. A call back to vinyl scratches and imperfect storytelling. A reminder that inspiration does not live in speed or scale. It lives in depth. In effort. In presence.If we hand over too much of ourselves, we may wake up one day asking a harder question.Who am I, if I no longer sound like me?Listen closely. Notice what rises in your body. Then decide what parts of your humanity you are willing to protect.Threads We Pulled On:The Collapse Of Trust In A Deepfake Era – Confront the grief that surfaces when you can no longer distinguish what is real and begin questioning what you once trusted.Creativity Without Imperfection – Consider what happens to art, music, and storytelling when machines remove the friction that gives creative work its meaning.The Habit Of Disconnection – Notice how repeated reliance on AI tools slowly conditions you to outsource tension, conflict, and authentic expression.Nostalgia As Resistance – Reclaim tangible artifacts and embodied experiences as a way to anchor yourself in what feels undeniably human.The Reverse Renaissance – Envision a future where you deepen discernment, return to richer wells of inspiration, and choose to create with intention. You can listen to Bill's episode - AI & The Poetry of Our Existence with Bill Kirst here - https://create-magic-at-work-r.captivate.fm/episode/ai-the-poetry-of-our-existence-with-bill-kirst/ About the Guest:Bill Kirst is an author, technology leader, podcast host, military veteran, mentor, educator and mindfulness practitioner. He has been writing stories, poems and lyrics for as long as he can remember. He hails from a long line of storytellers and educators who are deeply inspired, moved and healed by the power of the written word. Mixing in melody, chords and a chorus generate a powerful response toward healing. This is why he sees the world through a songwriter's eyes, and why his first published work was a collection of poetry. And his second book is focuses on how we hold on to our humanity in this era of AI....

Flipping Mastery Podcast
Over 400 Deals Completed at 40 LIVE Meetups! - Using These Leads

Flipping Mastery Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 7:23


At a live meetup during the Creative Nation Tour in Miami with 800 people, learn how to call, qualify and close deals using these warm seller leads...Get leads delivered daily for $2.49/ea:https://GetWarmLeadsNow.comWith over 500,000 subscribers, this is the #1 channel on YouTube for all things wholesaling and flipping. SUBSCRIBE NOW! https://www.youtube.com/@FlippingMastery Podcast fan? Listen to your favorite Flipping Mastery TV videos on your favorite podcast platform! http://FlippingMasteryPodcast.com Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources… Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028.Get Access to Unlimited Free Property Searches and Downloads: https://flippingmastery.com/propwireWholesaling & House Flipping Software: https://flippingmastery.com/flipsterpodMake $10,000 Finding Deals: https://flippingmastery.com/10kpodGet 100% funding for your deals: https://flippingmastery.com/fspodMentoring Program: https://flippingmastery.com/ftpodFREE 8 Week Training Program: https://flippingmastery.com/8wpodGet Paid $8700 To Find Vacant Lots For Jerry: https://flippingmastery.com/lfpodFREE 30 Day Quickstart Kit https://flippingmastery.com/qkpodFREE Virtual Wholesaling Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/vfpodFREE On-Market Deal Finder Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/dcpodFREE Wholesaler Contracts: https://flippingmastery.com/wcpodFREE Comp Tool: https://flippingmastery.com/compodFREE Funding Kit: https://flippingmastery.com/fkpodFREE Agent Offer Sheet & Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/aspodFREE Cash Buyer Scripts: https://flippingmastery.com/cbspodFREE Best Selling Wholesaling Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebookpodFREE Best Selling Fix and Flip Ebook: https://flippingmastery.com/ebpodFREE Rehab Checklist: https://flippingmastery.com/rehabpod LET'S CONNECT! FACEBOOK http://www.Facebook.com/flippingmastery INSTAGRAM http://www.instagram.com/flippingmastery

Bits, Chips and Flipped Scripts
Bits, Chips and Flipped Scripts Ep 47- Hollow Knight: Silksong

Bits, Chips and Flipped Scripts

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 120:45


Medusa and Cam look to tie the threads between a long awaited sequel and it's take on spirituality... but instead just added a fun lil guy! Look at that lil guy! Our Flipped Script: Let's make it a co-op! Intermission: 1:07: -1:19: Suggested Topics: Psyop Your Parents, Shakled to the First Player, Fart Sniffy, AGDQ, Playin' Jazz, CreeEeePy Crawlers 

Wholesale Hotline
Exactly How Martin Made A $20K Wholesale Profit On A Deal | Flipping Mastery

Wholesale Hotline

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 26:20


Welcome to the Wholesale Hotline Podcast Weekend Edition (Flipping Mastery Edition), where Jerry teaches how to master the art of house flipping, wholesaling, and new construction development.Show notes -- in this episode we'll cover:Straightforward, step-by-step training on making six and seven figures from real estate deals.Insider tactics for finding motivated sellers, analyzing deals, and raising private money.Learn how to flip houses virtually from anywhere—even with zero experience.Whether you're a beginner or scaling up, Jerry gives you the blueprint to build real wealth through real estate.  Please give us a rating and let us know how we are doing!➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ☎️ Welcome to Wholesale Hotline & Flipping Mastery Breakout! ☎️Jerry Norton went from digging holes for minimum wage in his mid 20's to becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. Today he's the nation's leading expert on flipping houses and has taught thousands of people how to live their dream lifestyle through real estate. **NOTE: To Download any of Jerry's FREE training, tools, or resources…Click on the link provided and enter your email. The download is automatically emailed to you. If you don't see it, check your junk/spam folder, in case your email provider put it there. If you still don't see it, contact our support at: support@flippingmastery.com or 888) 958-3028. ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ 

Motivational Speeches
Memorize Scripts & Lines Fast – Kwik Brain Secrets

Motivational Speeches

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 11:30


Get AudioBooks for FreeBest Self-improvement MotivationMemorize Scripts & Lines Fast – Kwik Brain SecretsLearn Hollywood-style memorization techniques from Jim Kwik to recall scripts, speeches, and lines faster while boosting confidence and performance.Get AudioBooks for Free⁠We Need Your Love & Support ❤️https://buymeacoffee.com/myinspiration#Motivational_Speech#motivation #inspirational_quotes #motivationalspeech Get AudioBooks for Free Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Motivational Speeches
Memorize Scripts & Lines Faster – Kwik Brain Secrets

Motivational Speeches

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 17:00


Get AudioBooks for FreeBest Self-improvement MotivationMemorize Scripts & Lines Faster – Kwik Brain SecretsDiscover advanced Hollywood memorization strategies from Jim Kwik to master scripts, speeches, and lines quickly while improving recall and performance.Get AudioBooks for Free⁠We Need Your Love & Support ❤️https://buymeacoffee.com/myinspiration#Motivational_Speech#motivation #inspirational_quotes #motivationalspeech Get AudioBooks for Free Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast
426: Re-Air of Navigating Postpartum Care: What to Expect After Labor and Delivery in the Hospital with Kara The Baby Nurse

The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 74:34 Transcription Available


In this episode of The Birth Lounge Podcast, HeHe welcomes Kara, a Mother-Baby Nurse and mom of three, to walk through what actually happens after you leave labor and delivery and transition to postpartum care. From fundal checks and C-section vitals to newborn screenings, pain management, lactation support, and discharge, this episode gives you clarity without overwhelm. This episode is detailed, practical, and empowering. Postpartum in the hospital doesn't have to feel chaotic when you understand what's routine, what's optional, and where your voice matters most. 00:00 Speak Up in the Hospital: You Can Say No (Advocacy Mindset) 01:05 Listener Story: Holding Firm Against 39-Week Induction Pressure 03:56 How to Use the Birth Lounge App to Back Up Your Choices 06:10 Maternity Leave Update + Why This Episode Is a Re-Air 07:50 Postpartum in the Hospital: What We'll Cover (Tests, Checks, Taboo Topics) 09:08 Meet Kara the Baby Nurse: Mother-Baby RN + Mom of Three 10:40 The Postpartum Unit Reality Check: It's More Than ‘Rest and Discharge' 12:10 Transition from L&D to Postpartum: Bedside Report + LDRP vs Separate Units 15:25 First 4 Hours Post-Birth: Fundal Checks, Vitals, Safety Paperwork, Goals 18:27 Getting Up After Birth: Movement, Gas Pain, and C-Section Recovery 20:47 If You Decline Fundal Checks: Bleeding & Clot Warning Signs to Watch 23:19 Postpartum Pain Management: Meds, Non-Pharm Options, and Speaking Up 27:35 Who's Coming in Your Room: Rounds, Labs, Screens, and the DND Sign 35:09 Baby's Pediatrician Exam: Nursery vs In-Room, No-Separation Rights 39:40 Newborn Head-to-Toe Exam & Routine Postpartum Checks 40:26 Newborn Screening Labs: PKU Heel Prick, Bilirubin, Car Seat & Hearing 42:46 Sponsor Break: Lalo Registry Must-Haves (Travel High Chair + Play Kit) 45:55 Bilirubin & Jaundice: What the Numbers Mean + Phototherapy Options 48:05 Newborn Hearing Screen: How It Works & What a “Fail” Usually Means 50:28 Newborn Meds/Vaccines in Postpartum: Vit K, Erythromycin, Hep B Timing 51:45 Breastfeeding Support in the Hospital: Nurse Training, Latch Help & Pumps 55:43 Baby Weight Loss & When to Supplement (Pumping, Donor Milk, Formula) 58:24 Circumcision 101: Procedure, Pain Control, Aftercare & Red Flags 01:03:40 Advocating for Yourself: Communication, Boundaries & Requesting a New Nurse 01:07:08 The Postpartum Poop: Why Staff Ask, What Helps, When to Call Your Doctor 01:11:26 Wrap-Up: Kara's Book & Sleep Course + Where to Follow Guest Bio: Kara is a mother-baby, hospital based nurse with 3 kids of her own. Her passion is educating and empowering people through her social media pages. She shares nurse tips and mom tricks, author of the book Why Didn't I Learn all this Parent Stuff Sooner?, and creator of a tried and true baby sleep course. You can find her @karathrbabynurse on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram!   Connect with Kara here: https://karathebabynurse.com/link-in-bio/   Check out Kara's sleep course here: https://kara-s-site-b397.thinkific.com/courses/karathebabynurse   Snag her book here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BBSH4Q9Z/ref=sr_1_6?crid=2GWZSFDOW1WFP&keywords=kara+thompson&qid=1661365188&sprefix=kara+thompson%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-6   SOCIAL MEDIA: Connect with HeHe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tranquilitybyhehe/  Connect with Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karathebabynurse/ BIRTH EDUCATION: Learn how to stay in control of your birth and reduce the risk of unnecessary interventions in our Avoid a C-Section Webinar. HeHe breaks down the cascade of interventions, explains what's really happening in the hospital, and shares practical strategies to protect your birth plan, advocate for yourself, and navigate labor with confidence. Perfect for anyone who wants a positive, informed hospital birth experience: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/csection Feeling nervous about speaking up in labor? Our Scripts for Advocacy give you the exact words to handle the most common conversations that can make or break your birth experience. From declining unnecessary interventions to asking the right questions about procedures, these scripts empower you to stay in control, speak confidently, and protect your birth plan — even when the pressure is on. Think of it as your personal toolkit for advocating like a pro, so you can focus on your baby, not the stress: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/Scripts-for-Advocacy And if you haven't grabbed it yet… Snag my free Pitocin Guide to understand the risks, benefits, and red flags your provider may not be telling you about, so you can make informed, powerful decisions in labor: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/pitocin Join The Birth Lounge for judgment-free, evidence-based childbirth education from HeHe that shows you exactly how to navigate hospital policies, avoid unnecessary interventions, and have a trauma-free labor experience, all while feeling wildly supported every step of the way: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/ Want prep delivered straight to your phone? Download The Birth Lounge App for bite-sized birth and postpartum tools you can use anytime, anywhere: https://www.thebirthlounge.com/app-download-page LINKS MENTIONED: Lalo Beautiful, minimalist baby gear that actually works for real life. From their travel-friendly Hook-On High Chair to their durable, design-forward Play Kit, Lalo creates pieces that grow with your family and look good doing it. Head to https://www.meetlalo.com/ and use code HEHE to save.  

The James Altucher Show
The Science & Mechanics of Pleasure (a/k/a How to Have Great Sex) | Dr. Nicole McNichols Pt. 2

The James Altucher Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 66:38


A Note from James:In the first episode with Dr. Nicole McNichols, we talked about chemistry, myths, and why communication matters more than performance. This episode goes deeper—into biology, anatomy, dopamine, desire, and the mechanics of pleasure.There are a lot of myths around sex. Some are cultural. Some are Hollywood. Some come from bad science. And some just come from silence.This conversation gets specific. We talk about orgasm, desire, scheduling sex, the so-called “missionary problem,” novelty in long-term relationships, and why so much of what we assume about men and women sexually just isn't true.If Part 1 was about mindset, Part 2 is about understanding how sex actually works.Episode Description:What actually happens in the body during orgasm? Why does anticipation sometimes feel better than the act itself? And why are so many of our beliefs about sex simply wrong?In Part 2 of this three-part series, Dr. Nicole McNichols breaks down the biology of desire, the science of orgasm, and the myths that quietly sabotage long-term relationships.She explains why dopamine peaks during anticipation, why consistency—not intensity—is often key to orgasm, and why “missionary” might be underrated. They explore the anatomy of the clitoris (including research only fully mapped in 2006), the orgasm gap, responsive vs. spontaneous desire, and why scheduling intimacy can actually increase desire.This episode reframes sex not as performance, but as collaboration—an evolving, communicative process rooted in curiosity and growth.What You'll Learn:Why dopamine spikes during anticipation—and how to avoid the post-expectation letdownThe difference between spontaneous and responsive desire (for both men and women)Why consistency is physiologically critical during orgasmThe science behind the orgasm gap and what actually closes itWhy scheduling intimacy can increase frequency and desire—not kill spontaneityTimestamped Chapters:[00:02:00] No One Craves Bad Sex & The Myth of “Boring” Positions[00:03:18] Previously on Part 1: Porn Myths & Feeling Wanted[00:04:00] Chemistry, Pheromones & The Role of Safety[00:06:00] Sexual Growth Mindset & Compatibility[00:08:00] Fireworks vs. Communication[00:10:00] Anatomy, Diversity of Touch & The Clitoris Explained[00:12:00] Scripts, Feedback & How to Talk During Sex[00:17:00] Novelty, Micro-Novelty & Preventing Boredom[00:19:00] Wanting, Liking & Learning: The Pleasure Cycle[00:23:00] Expanding the Definition of Sex[00:25:00] The “Sex Recession” & Frequency Myths[00:27:00] Planning Intimacy & Scheduling Sex[00:31:00] Why Missionary Deserves a Rebrand[00:34:00] Internal Anatomy, the Clitoral Complex & Size Myths[00:39:00] What Is an Orgasm, Physiologically?[00:45:00] The Orgasm Gap & Why Fingering Matters[00:47:00] Consistency vs. “Faster & Harder”[00:49:00] Masturbation Myths & No Nut November[00:51:00] Refractory Period & Aging[00:55:00] Multiple Orgasms & What Research Shows[01:00:00] Love, Orientation & Novelty in Long-Term RelationshipsAdditional Resources:You Could Be Having Better SexNicole McNicholsHelen O'Connell – Research mapping full clitoral anatomy (MRI studies)Beverly Whipple – Orgasm research & physiological studiesA Moveable Feast – Referenced during discussionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Order of Man
Chase Vs. Pursue, Re-Writing Your Scripts, and Leading with Clarity | ASK ME ANYTHING

Order of Man

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 64:31


In this week's Ask Me Anything, Ryan and Kipp dive into powerful listener questions from the Iron Council and Facebook group. They break down the difference between chasing and pursuing, how to handle employee resentment after promotions, and how childhood beliefs silently shape the man you become. The conversation moves into leading through chaos, navigating marital strain, protecting yourself during divorce, and the real risks and opportunities of AI. Raw, unfiltered, and highly practical - this episode is packed with leadership wisdom for men navigating business, marriage, and modern life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Introduction 02:45 Chasing vs. Pursuing 07:42 Handling Employee Raise Fallout 22:13 Childhood Beliefs That Shape You 32:17 Leading Through Setbacks 41:17 When Is Enough Enough in Marriage? 45:45 The Truth About AI Risks & Leverage 01:06:06 Divorce Strategy & Legal Advice 01:09:17 The Last Time We Laughed Hard Battle Planners: Pick yours up today! Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready