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Matt Rogers is the Founder and CEO of Significant Coaching & Recruiting, where he advises student-athletes and families, consults with college athletic programs, and speaks on recruiting, leadership, and personal development. Over a coaching career spanning more than 25 years, he has led men's and women's college basketball programs, guided teams to NCAA Tournament appearances, earned multiple conference Coach of the Year honors, and helped transition Maryville University from NCAA Division III to Division II. Rogers also spent nearly nine years with NCSA, where he helped more than 4,000 student-athletes across 34 sports earn opportunities to compete at all five collegiate levels. He is the author of the five-star-reviewed book Significant Recruiting: The Playbook for Prospective College Athletes, a step-by-step guide designed to help families navigate the college recruiting process. In addition, he hosts the Significant Coaching with Matt Rogers podcast and writes The Blog of Significance, sharing practical guidance for coaches, parents, and athletes.On this episode Mike & Matt discuss the significant challenges and emotional complexities associated with the transition from high school to collegiate athletics. With over 25 years of experience, Rogers emphasizes the necessity for aspiring student-athletes to endure the arduous first year, regardless of the institution's prestige, asserting that the emotional and psychological hurdles faced during this period are universally daunting. He advocates for the importance of selecting the appropriate environment and mentors, thereby ensuring that athletes have the requisite support to navigate the inevitable adversities they will encounter. Additionally, the episode delves into the multifaceted roles of coaches, parents, and athletes in the recruitment process, highlighting the need for candid communication and self-awareness among all parties involved. This episode highlights the dynamics of athletic recruitment and the pivotal moments that shape a student-athlete's journey.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hoopheadspod for the latest updates on episodes, guests, and events from the Hoop Heads Pod.Make sure you're subscribed to the Hoop Heads Pod on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts and while you're there please leave us a 5 star rating and review. Your ratings help your friends and coaching colleagues find the show. If you really love what you're hearing recommend the Hoop Heads Pod to someone and get them to join you as a part of Hoop Heads Nation.Be sure to have pen and paper by your side as you listen to this episode with Matt Rogers, Founder and CEO of Significant Coaching & Recruiting.Website - https://coachmattrogers.com/Email - coachsignificance@gmail.comTwitter/X - @coachmattrogers
Luke 1:26–38 For centuries, theologians have wrestled with how God could become a human being. The mystery of the incarnation—God taking on flesh—strains the limits of human comprehension. But Scripture doesn't leave us to wonder. It tells us how it happened. In Luke 1:26–38, Pastor Chuck Swindoll examines the angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary and the Holy Spirit's role in bringing the Son of God into the world. The Spirit's most significant mission was not power—it was presence, bringing Christ to earth. Stand in wonder before the Spirit's greatest work. Let this passage renew your awe of the incarnation and deepen your confidence in a God for whom nothing is impossible.
Luke 1:26–38 For centuries, theologians have wrestled with how God could become a human being. The mystery of the incarnation—God taking on flesh—strains the limits of human comprehension. But Scripture doesn't leave us to wonder. It tells us how it happened. In Luke 1:26–38, Pastor Chuck Swindoll examines the angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary and the Holy Spirit's role in bringing the Son of God into the world. The Spirit's most significant mission was not power—it was presence, bringing Christ to earth. Stand in wonder before the Spirit's greatest work. Let this passage renew your awe of the incarnation and deepen your confidence in a God for whom nothing is impossible.
Raiz Invest chief executive Craig Keary joined Tom Elliott to discuss how parents can help encourage their children to build positive and productive financial habits from a young age.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jeff Bliss discusses California's controversial "billionaire tax," an initiative designed to bridge the state budget gap that has prompted a significant wealth exodus to states like Texas. He also addresses Governor Newsom's shifting stance on wealth taxes and the re-emergence of past personal and political scandals. (1)1900 LA
Caleb Weiss explains the complex counterterrorism landscape in the Horn of Africa, where al-Shabaab and ISISoperate. He details how the semi-autonomous Puntland region is rejecting Mogadishu's authority. US policy faces significant hurdles as funding for African Union missions reaches a critical crossroads. (3)
Dr. Rock Positano came from a Brooklyn home, rich in Italian tradition, focused on family, food, hard work, with an underpinning from the rules of the street. Learn about Street Smart. Consider: Your reputation enters the room before you do.Stepping out of your comfort zone is critical. Don't be afraid.Relationships create opportunities that resumes cannot. Luck favors people who are visable, prepared, and trusted. Significant success is often the accumulation of hundreds of small acts done and well. The people that rise highest rarely burn bridges on the way up. Rock puts emphasis on quality of life, health, and more specifically, taking care of your feet. With mobility comes emotional strength and self confidence to keep moving toward your purpose and passion. To learn more visit www.hss.edu, the Hospital for Special Surgery. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/success-made-to-last-legends--4302039/support.
Preparations for the 17th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) are in full swing, with the event set to take place in Melbourne from 13 to 23 August 2026. This year, over 130 films in over 30 languages will be showcased, with Sitaare Zameen Par, Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1, and Saiyaara receiving the highest number of nominations. Notably, Punjabi cinema will also have a special representation at this year's festival, including Anmolveer Sidhu's film "Kikkran De Phull" featured in the lineup. - 17ਵੇਂ ਇੰਡੀਅਨ ਫਿਲਮ ਫੈਸਟੀਵਲ ਆਫ਼ ਮੈਲਬਰਨ (IFFM) ਦੀਆਂ ਤਿਆਰੀਆਂ ਪੂਰੇ ਜ਼ੋਰਾਂ 'ਤੇ ਹਨ, ਜੋ 13 ਤੋਂ 23 ਅਗਸਤ 2026 ਤੱਕ ਮੈਲਬਨ 'ਚ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ। ਇਸ ਸਾਲ 130 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਫ਼ਿਲਮਾਂ 30 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ 'ਚ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ ਜਾਣਗੀਆਂ, ਜਿੰਨ੍ਹਾਂ 'ਚ ਸਿਤਾਰੇ ਜ਼ਮੀਨ ਪਰ, ਕੰਤਾਰਾ: ਅ ਲੇਜੰਡ ਚੈਪਟਰ ਵਨ, ਸੈਯਾਰਾ (Saiyaara) ਵਰਗੀਆਂ ਫ਼ਿਲਮਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਨਾਮਜ਼ਦ ਹੋਈਆਂ ਹਨ। ਖਾਸ ਗੱਲ ਇਹ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਇਸ ਵਾਰ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਸਿਨੇਮਾ ਦੀ ਵੀ ਖਾਸ ਨੁਮਾਇੰਦਗੀ ਹੋਵੇਗੀ, ਜਿਸ 'ਚ ਅਨਮੋਲਵੀਰ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਦੀ ਫ਼ਿਲਮ "ਕਿੱਕਰਾਂ ਦੇ ਫੁੱਲ" ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹੈ।
U.S. President Donald Trump in a prime time address last night in which he announced the release of unclassified files claiming significant election interference by China in the 2020 election Speaking to Jonathan with reaction was David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief of The Guardian.
U.S. President Donald Trump in a prime time address last night in which he announced the release of unclassified files claiming significant election interference by China in the 2020 election Speaking to Jonathan with reaction was David Smith, Washington Bureau Chief of The Guardian.
Liz Peek highlights the rise of the Democratic Socialists of America as a significant threat to established Democraticincumbents. Young voters are flocking to radical platforms promising free services. Rahm Emanuel emerges as a blunt voice for the party, urging a challenge against these "loons." (2)STEEL BRIDGE PS
Farmers are taking significant steps to reduce their impact on the environment. Chad Smith has more on the stats behind regenerative agriculture.
Stephen de Groot is President & Co-Founder of Brivia where he is passionate about making work and life meaningful for everyone and he is author of the new book, "Getting to Better: A New Model for Elevating Human Potential at Work and in Life". Mike Petrusky asks Stephen about his business philosophy, and they discuss how he believes workplace leaders can align their values and behaviors by creating environments where individuals feel safe, significant, and situated. They explore Steve's book in which he offers practical strategies for value alignment including identifying the value, developing shared understanding, and practicing aligned behaviors. Steve says that innovation should be viewed as ongoing growth and adaptation, rather than just "thinking outside the box" and he believes most workplace issues stem from value incongruence, not lack of competency. Effective workplace leadership involves simplicity, clarity, and fostering conditions for others to exceed their current performance, so Mike and Stephen share practical advice and the inspiration you need to be a Workplace Innovator in your organization! Connect with Stephen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephendegrootofficial/ Order Steve's book "Getting to Better: A New Model for Elevating Human Potential at Work and in Life": https://gettingtobetter.com/ Learn more about Brivia Consulting: https://briviaconsulting.com/ Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSkmmkVFvM4H3pwnlU2AuqynuRDpvnh4J Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://eptura.com/discover-more/podcasts/workplace-innovator/ Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/ Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/
Denis Rowe, Operations and training manager with the Irish Coastguard tells us about the volume of call outs he's been recieving.
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Bone health is one of those midlife topics that many women don't think about until a DEXA scan shows osteopenia or osteoporosis — and suddenly they're handed a prescription, told to take calcium, and left wondering, "Wait… is that it?" In this episode of Living Life Naturally, Lynne is joined by functional medicine nutritionist Cindy Dupuie for an eye-opening conversation about bone density, menopause, estrogen, DEXA scans, osteoporosis medications, and why women need to become stronger advocates for their own health. Cindy brings more than 20 years of experience in functional medicine, nutrition, digestion, thyroid health, lab work, and menopausal support. Together, Lynne and Cindy discuss why waiting until age 65 for a first DEXA scan may not be ideal for many women, especially because significant bone loss often occurs in the first decade after menopause. They also explore important risk factors for early bone loss, including family history, low body fat during key bone-building years, eating disorders, intense athletic activity, long-term steroid use, low vitamin D, and other pieces that are often overlooked. In This Episode: Lynne and Cindy talk about why bone density matters so much for long-term independence, mobility, and quality of life. They also discuss why Cindy recommends women consider getting a baseline DEXA scan earlier than the standard recommendation, especially if they have risk factors. You'll also hear about two important bone-turnover markers — CTX and P1NP — and how they may help provide a clearer picture of whether bone loss is being driven more by breakdown or lack of formation. Cindy shares why resistance training, muscle maintenance, and certain types of movement can be so important for bone strength. Lynne and Cindy also discuss estrogen's role in bone protection, why the Women's Health Initiative study created lasting confusion around hormone therapy, and why individualized conversations with a knowledgeable provider matter. This episode also includes an honest conversation about osteoporosis medications, including bisphosphonates, how they work, why they're commonly prescribed, and why women may want to ask informed questions about risks, benefits, duration of use, and monitoring before making decisions. Most importantly, this conversation is a reminder that you deserve more than rushed answers. You deserve to understand your options, ask better questions, and participate fully in decisions about your bone health, hormones, and future mobility.
We follow up on our recent book review of "Still Undefeated: How UTSA Football Went from Forbidden to Significant" by having the co-authors of the book join the show to discuss their creative process and a few stories from the early days of UTSA Football. Brad Parrott served as a Senior Assistant Athletic Director during the program's formative years, while Jim Goodman joined him as the Associate Athletic Director in the lead up to the first game. Tune in to this episode for a deep dive into the program's history, then go pick up a copy of this excellent book. Video: https://youtu.be/jTYkrQgG7oY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart joins Karen Conti to discuss the Gun Violence Prevention Initiative and how it has helped drastically reduce gun violence since the 2022 Highland Park parade shooting. Eric also talks about Firearm Restraining Orders, what he has done to solve domestic violence issues in Lake County, and law enforcement’s close connection with […]
Grace is on the fence on whether she should encourage her friend to break up with their significant other BUT is worried about having to live with the consequences
Go to sermon webpage: THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3460: Dr. Neil explains why loose skin often occurs after significant weight loss, breaking down the roles of collagen, elastin, aging, and the speed of weight loss. He also explores why supplements, creams, and exercise usually don't provide meaningful skin tightening and discusses the medical options available for addressing excess skin. Quotes to ponder: "Collagen and elastin are just a couple of the proteins found in the skin and they help keep it elastic." "Weight loss that's a bit more gradual allows the skin to shrink back down as the weight is lost. With rapid weight loss the skin may not have as much time to catch up." "The most effective way to remove excess skin is through cosmetic surgery." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stephen Doyle was in Dundalk for the Louth derby, between Dundalk FC and Drogheda United, as the Drogs earned a significant result with a 1-2 victory over their hosts. Stephen spoke with Drogs boss Kevin Doherty and Dundalk manager Ciaran Kilduff after the game.The League of Ireland on Off The Ball.
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3460: Dr. Neil explains why loose skin often occurs after significant weight loss, breaking down the roles of collagen, elastin, aging, and the speed of weight loss. He also explores why supplements, creams, and exercise usually don't provide meaningful skin tightening and discusses the medical options available for addressing excess skin. Quotes to ponder: "Collagen and elastin are just a couple of the proteins found in the skin and they help keep it elastic." "Weight loss that's a bit more gradual allows the skin to shrink back down as the weight is lost. With rapid weight loss the skin may not have as much time to catch up." "The most effective way to remove excess skin is through cosmetic surgery." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Click here for more on this topic and other free resources - https://www.drjimrichards.com We're beginning the replay of one of the most important teaching series I've ever shared: 3 Days That Changed the World. Over the years, I've heard from so many people whose lives were transformed by these messages. If you've seen this series before, I encourage you to watch it again. If this is your first time, you're about to discover why it has become one of the most requested teachings we've ever produced. Most believers know what Jesus accomplished on the cross, but very few understand what happened from the cross to the throne. Yet that's exactly where the Bible tells us to anchor our faith. If you've ever wondered why God's promises seem difficult to experience, or why your faith sometimes feels like it's falling short, I want to challenge you to take this journey with me. You may discover that your faith isn't failing at all. You may simply be missing one of the most foundational truths in all of Scripture. In this first message, we'll begin exploring what happened during the three days between the cross and the resurrection, why those events are central to the gospel, and how understanding them can change the way you read the Bible and the way you walk with God. I believe this series has the potential to strengthen your faith, answer questions you've carried for years, and help you experience the confidence that comes from understanding the finished work of Jesus.
Larry Bloomquist came from humble beginnings in Austin, Texas. He watched his Dad help needy people and had a saintly Mom that served others. He went to Texas A&M and began his pursuit in Environmental Design and Graphics and shifted to Mechanical Engineering. He moved back to Austin and started his career. Listen to Larry reflect on his 70 years of faith, family, life as an Aggie. Hear the story of Larry's mission trips and the common thread of serving others. It will inspire you to a life of significance. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/success-made-to-last-legends--4302039/support.
Preview for Later Today: Iran's Potential for Nuclear Weaponization. Henry Sokolski warns that Iran's Bushehrreactor contains significant spent fuel. He estimates this fuel holds enough plutonium for hundreds of bombs, which could be extracted quickly, complicating views on Iran's nuclear energy program. (5)1951
Samuel Ben~Ur views the resignation of a Hamas official as a cosmetic tactic to maintain control over Gaza. Despite military setbacks, Hamas continues recruiting youth and manufacturing low-level explosives to remain a significant threat. (5)1974
Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) — Free. Want to turn today's episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I'll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It's packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted for easy reading and implementation at home. Get your free PDF workbook here: https://oldpodcast.eo.page/join Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2106: Amanda Kruse explores why compensation goes far beyond a paycheck and how insurance, flexibility, paid time off, and retirement plans can dramatically impact both your finances and quality of life. She also highlights emerging perks like student loan assistance, mental health support, and family planning benefits that can make one job offer far more attractive than another. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://womenwhomoney.com/significant-employee-benefits/ Quotes to ponder: "Employee benefits can make a significant difference in your job satisfaction." "Many people are willing to take lower pay for the option to have more work flexibility." "Your goals, lifestyle, and family situation will determine what's most important to you." Episode references: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA): https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/benefits-leave/fmla 401(k) Plans Resource Guide: https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/401k-plans Thrift Savings Plan (TSP): https://www.tsp.gov/ Harvard Business Review: https://hbr.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When was the last time a fellow believer sat down and told you that you were wrong? In this Beyond the Notes episode, Pastor David Miller goes deeper into Sunday's sermon on Matthew 16, exploring what it means to rebuke one another well. He walks through Jesus' teaching in Luke 17 and Luke 6, the call to humility in Galatians 6, and the danger of self-deception described in James 1 and 1 John 1. Listeners walk away with a clear, biblical picture of how to deliver a rebuke with humility and how to receive one with a heart that is quick to hear and slow to speak. This episode is for anyone who has wondered whether honest correction still has a place in the local church. Do You Know How to Rebuke? | Desiring God By Marshall Segal Presented by McGregor Podcast 2026 Visit Our Website at McGregorPodcast.com New to McGregor? Plan a visit at mcgregor.net/plan-a-visit
SpaceX's Starship is central to the artemis program, with updated timelines targeting a propellant transfer test in 2026, an uncrewed landing in 2027, and a crewed lunar mission by September 2028. Technical advancements include the debut of the Starship V3 architecture, which features enhanced Raptor 3 engines and a "pusher" configuration to transport the Orion spacecraft. Beyond government contracts, the texts detail commercial spaceflight initiatives, including planned lunar and Martian flybys commanded by private citizens. Significant attention is given to the logistical hurdles of orbital refueling and the development of large-scale habitable cabins for long-term surface stays. Finally, the sources document the economic strategy of lowering deep-space cargo costs to stimulate a self-sustaining lunar industry.
Federal unions and nonprofit groups are asking a federal court to temporarily bar USDA from carrying out a reorganization that that will move thousands of employees across the country. USDA leaders have repeatedly said the upcoming relocations will not lead to much attrition among its ranks. But internal documents contradict this claim. In newly uncovered documents, USDA wrote it's counting on a “significant number” employees who quit rather than relocate. Federal News Network's Jory Heckman has more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Geoffrey Wawro, guest author, explains that in 1970, Nixon ordered an incursion into Cambodia to destroy NVA supply dumps and the Ho Chi Minh Trail extensions. While US forces captured significant materiel, the NVA simply withdrew deeper into the interior and rebuilt their supply lines shortly after the Americans left. This widening of the war triggered unprecedented domestic protests, most notably at Kent State, where National Guard troops killed four students. Despite the outcry, Nixon found support among the "Silent Majority" and working-class "hard hats" who loathed the anti-war movement. The Cambodian operation exemplified the mismatch between the US desire for a quick victory and the NVA's strategic patience. Ultimately, the incursion failed to cut the trail permanently as the NVA adapted by establishing new routes through Laos to compensate for the losses. The Vietnam War: A Military History (6)
Matthew: The King Has Come "A Significant Shift" (Matthew 16:21-28) After two and a half years of public ministry, Jesus began preparing His disciples for what was ahead: His death, His resurrection, and what following Him would actually cost them. Pastor David Miller walks through Matthew 16:21-28, where Peter's attempt to talk Jesus out of the cross meets Jesus's clear response, and where Jesus tells His disciples what it means to deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow Him for good. Listeners walk away with a clearer picture of what real life is, and what it isn't. Sermon Notes July 5, 2026 David Miller • Membership and Missions Pastor Presented by McGregor Podcast 2026 Visit Our Website at McGregorPodcast.com Interested in visiting? Learn what to expect at mcgregor.net/plan-a-visit
TrulySignificant.com honors a Texas legend today with John Arthur Martinez. About John: Before he became a nationally known singer-songwriter, Martinez dreamed of playing professional tennis. A devastating knee injury ended that dream. Instead of allowing disappointment to define him, he picked up a guitar and redirected his competitive spirit into songwriting. That pivot is the essence of significance—not merely succeeding, but transforming loss into service through one's gifts. He represents the best of Texas' cultural crossroads. Texas has always been a meeting place of traditions, and Martinez embodies that heritage. His music naturally blends country, Western swing, Mexican-American influences, and singer-songwriter storytelling without forcing any of them. He has become a musical bridge between Anglo and Hispanic audiences, reminding Texans that our greatest strength is often found where cultures meet rather than where they divide. He chose songwriting over celebrity. Many people remember him as the runner-up on the first season of Nashville Star. But television wasn't his legacy. His legacy has been decades of:Writing hundreds of songs.Recording more than a dozen albums.Performing everywhere from Texas dance halls to the Grand Ole Opry.Continuing to tour long after reality television faded from public attention.That is the difference between being famous and being significant. His songs have served other artists. One mark of a truly significant songwriter is that others choose to sing your work. Martinez co-wrote "Seguro Que Hell Yes," which was recorded by Flaco Jiménez and Raul Malo, contributing to a Grammy-winning project. Alan Jackson also recorded the song. Great songwriters don't simply perform—they create music that lives through other voices. He invests in the next generation.Perhaps the most "Truly Significant" aspect of his career is his commitment to young musicians. Martinez founded FiestaJAM, using music not merely to entertain but to raise money for music education programs in the Texas Hill Country. That shifts the focus from "Look what I've accomplished" to "Look what others can become." He carries Texas wherever he performs. Whether singing in Europe, Nashville, or a small Texas town, Martinez's music always returns to the landscapes, people, and values of Texas. His storytelling reflects ranches, dance halls, front porches, highways, and family—preserving a culture that younger generations can still recognize and appreciate. Even NASA found room for his music. One of Martinez's songs, "Making Good Time," accompanied astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis. Few Texas songwriters can say their music has literally orbited the Earth. It's a fitting symbol: authentic Texas stories reaching beyond Texas itself.We talk about the upcoming songwriter festival in Marble Falls happening in July. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/success-made-to-last-legends--4302039/support.
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Kristen Mosier researched Restless for SEVEN years and authored this book built around her own story and diagnosis of ADHD. Kristen is family therapists licensed in New York and New Jersey. Kristen's perception of restlessness changed over the course of time. There was a wave of guilt, dissatisfied, believing that the grass is greener on the other side. Hear about her self sabotage that led to a paradigm shift to being a curious, non-judgmental, forward thinking people. Listen to the IF ONLY.....syndrome. It's an imaginery path we take. We riff on high achievers and their feelings of accomplishments. We also talk about the worth of FINISHING the race. Connect with Kristen Mosier on LinkedIn and buy RESTLESS at Amazon, B&N and all other bookstores carrying Restless.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/success-made-to-last-legends--4302039/support.
Anatol Lieven discusses Vladimir Putin's public admission that Ukrainian drone strikes are causing significant difficulties and a loss of refining capacity. While Putin remains in charge, he faces pressure from hawks and doves regarding escalation. Despite successful drone campaigns, the battlefield in the Donbass remains stagnant. (7)1918 ROSTOV ON DON
Simon Constable reports on the breaking of a severe European heat wave and shifting commodity prices, with Brentcrude seeing a significant drop. In the UK, Andy Burnham is positioned as a potential new Prime Minister, though there are calls for a general election. (13)1880 VENEZUELA
Dr. Jonathan Strecker observes that culture has changed children. They are less social, emotionally less resilient and struggle with trust. Hear the inside story and research that led to his book Emergence. Listen to- We're entering an age where AI can answer questions instantly. What human capacities become more important — not less important — in this new era?How can parents use AI as a learning tool without allowing it to replace curiosity, effort, and critical thinking?What excites you most about the positive possibilities of AI in education?The Side Quest FrameworkAt Truly Significant, we talk about Side Quests as the unexpected missions that shape who we become. What Side Quests do children need today that schools and parents may be overlooking?What role do chores, part-time jobs, outdoor adventures, volunteering, and unstructured play serve as “character-building Side Quests”Parenting with Courage and SignificanceWhy do you think many parents intellectually agree with your message but emotionally struggle to let their children struggle?What does emotionally healthy parenting look like when a child is frustrated, angry, or disappointed?Legacy and Truly Significant LivingYour work challenges a cultural trend, not just a parenting tactic. What legacy do you hope EMERGENCE leaves for families and educators?What would it mean for a generation of children to grow up not merely comfortable, but capable?At the end of your life, what would make you feel that your work as an educator was truly significant?What is one message you hope every parent hears before this summer begins?And finally, what Side Quest are you personally pursuing in this season of your life that continues to stretch and grow you?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/success-made-to-last-legends--4302039/support.
Andy and Randy bounce around to some of the bigger sports stories around Atlanta and nationwide.
The Drone Contest and the Existential War in the East. Guests in Londinium, 92 AD: Gaius and Germanicus. The speakers examine the significant shift in modern warfare embodied by the "drone contest" between Russia and Ukraine. This new form of engagement has produced a fuel crisis in Russia, with reports of diesel rationing and shortages in Crimea following Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries and storage facilities. Despite these disruptions, the front lines remain relatively static, as mass drone attacks have prevented major Russian breakthroughs. Germanicus frames the conflict as an existential engagement for the Kremlin, which believes it is waging a total national effort against NATOsurrogates who supply the funding, equipment, and operational data sustaining the war.1890 BRUSSELS
The Bona Dea Scandal and the Creation of a Lifelong Foe. Guest Author: Josiah Osgood. Despite his careful rise to power, Cicero made a significant error during the aftermath of the Catiline conspiracy. He arrested five high-ranking collaborators who had remained in Rome to facilitate a coup. Cicero, feeling invincible after his recent successes, pushed for these men to be executed as traitors to the republic. He argued that by conspiring against Rome, they had forfeited their rights as citizens and should be treated as public enemies. However, executing Roman citizens without a trial was a major legal taboo. Julius Caesar, then a rising politician, offered a more prudent alternative: life imprisonment. Cicero ignored this advice and moved forward with the executions, a decision that the Senate endorsed but for which Cicero bore ultimate responsibility. While he initially gloated about his actions, the move eventually aroused populist opposition and made him a political target. This mistake was followed by the Bona Dea scandal of 62 BCE, where Cicero testified against Publius Clodius Pulcher, breaking his alibi and turning the young aristocrat into a dangerous, lifelong enemy. 51910 CARTHAGE
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Roborock: Check out Roborock's Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more.
Ukrainian Drone Attacks Cripple Russian Oil Infrastructure. Guest: Michael Bernstam. Cheap Ukrainian drones have successfully targeted Russian refineries and fuel transport, causing significant shortages of gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel. This technological warfare has forced Russia to ban exports and implement rationing, as traditional air defense systems struggle to counter swarms of small, maneuverable drones. 51900 MEXICO CITY
The Infrastructure and Economic Impact of Data Centers. Guest: Simon Constable. Data centers have become essential infrastructure for AI development, consuming vast amounts of water and electricity. While they provide significant tax revenue for localities, particularly in states like Virginia and Texas, their construction often faces local opposition due to their immense resource requirements and costs. 81881
Mexico's Economic Growth and USMCA Renegotiation Tensions. Guest: Evan Ellis. The Mexican economy saw its sharpest expansion in five years, yet the upcoming USMCA renegotiation creates significant uncertainty. While Mexicoattempts to appease the US through high-level investigations into cartel-linked officials, the Sheinbaum government remains hesitant to fully confront powerful political figures within its own party. 121959
Critiquing the Memo of Understanding with Iran. Guest: Jonathan Schanzer. Schanzer describes the newly established Memo of Understanding as a "dog's breakfast" that grants the Iranian regime significant sanctions relief and upfront cash. He argues the agreement appears to be an American defeat, particularly regarding the shaky nuclear inspection protocols and the uncertain status of the Strait of Hormuz. 31881
Privateers and the Deadly Reality of British Prison Ships. Guest: Professor Richard Bell. Privateers were government-sanctioned pirates who caused significant economic damage to the British while the Continental Navystruggled. William Russell, a schoolteacher, joined a privateering vessel but was captured and imprisoned in the HMS Jersey, a floating "black hole" in Brooklyn Bay. Mortality rates on these ships reached fifty percent, making them the deadliest sites of the entire war. Despite the risks, over 50,000 Americans served on privateering missions, illustrating the global commercial impact of the Revolution and the high human cost for those captured by British forces. 21803 OHIO
Simon Constable and John Batchelor discuss extreme summer heat in France and the potential for a "super El Niño." They analyze shifting commodity prices, noting significant drops in Brent crude, electricity, and precious metals, while rising copper prices signal increased manufacturing demand for data centers and new technology. (1)