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In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick McGinnis sits down with Allan Dib, serial entrepreneur and author of the million-copy bestseller The 1-Page Marketing Plan, to make the case that most businesses are overcomplicating marketing, and that AI is about to make that mistake far more costly. Allan breaks down his signature nine-block framework across three phases (before, during, and after) and introduces the PVP Index, a tool for identifying the ideal target market based on personal fulfillment, value to the marketplace, and profitability. The conversation also gets into why niching down is counterintuitive but essential for discoverability in both search engines and AI assistants, why the technical moat that agencies relied on for years is rapidly disappearing, and why the most underpriced marketing asset right now might be a handwritten note. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Grade 1 Alcibiades Stakes is DRF's Friday Race of the Day for October 2, Race 9 at Keeneland. David Aragona and Ashley Mailloux offer their picks and analysis.
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In The Money Media's Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) is joined by Jonathon Kinchen (JK) to recap this past weekend in horse racing stakes action including the races that took place at Churchill Downs on Saturday (Sept. 26), the Lukas Classic 2026, Ack Ack 2026 and more! Later in the show, PTF & JK preview horse racing from Belmont Park for Thursday (Oct. 1), which includes several Breeders' Cup Win and You're In stakes that were rescheduled due to inclement weather in the Northeast on Saturday.
Here is David Aragona and Ashley Mailloux with an All-Stakes Pick 5 Play for Thursday at Belmont Park.
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In The Money Media's Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) is joined by Jonathon Kinchen (JK) to recap this past weekend in horse racing stakes action including the races that took place at Churchill Downs on Saturday (Sept. 26), the Lukas Classic 2026, Ack Ack 2026 and more! Later in the show, PTF & JK preview horse racing from Belmont Park for Thursday (Oct. 1), which includes several Breeders' Cup Win and You're In stakes that were rescheduled due to inclement weather in the Northeast on Saturday.
JD and Ben Ennis, co-host of The FAN Morning Show (0:00), share their takeaways from the Toronto Blue Jays' season, the overall fan sentiment entering the offseason, and what lessons the front office can apply towards assembling the 2027 roster. Then, the guys discuss Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s apology for recent comments, before wrapping with "Old News" (35:37).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Episode Description:A good outcome does not necessarily mean you made a good decision.And a bad outcome does not necessarily mean you made a bad one.That distinction is at the heart of James's conversation with Annie Duke, former professional poker player and author of Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts.Poker gave Annie an unusually intense laboratory for studying uncertainty. You can make exactly the right decision and lose money. You can make a terrible decision and win. If you judge yourself only by the result, you may reinforce bad habits, discard good strategies, and learn the wrong lesson entirely.James connects this immediately to business, investing, comedy, relationships, and his own experience selling a company during the dot-com boom. When things work out, people naturally want to take credit. When things go badly, they naturally want to blame luck.Both reactions interfere with learning.Annie argues that one of the most valuable skills is learning to separate what you controlled from what you did not. Instead of asking only, “Did I win?” ask whether the process that produced the result was sound.The conversation then becomes an exploration of how to learn faster.Annie says one of the best shortcuts is to “borrow other people's 10,000 hours.” When she entered professional poker, her brother had already spent years around players like Erik Seidel and Dan Harrington. Instead of rediscovering everything through expensive trial and error, Annie entered a community that had already spent thousands of hours thinking about the game.But being around experts is not enough.You have to know how to talk to them. You have to communicate the relevant details. You have to remove the outcome when asking for advice so it does not bias the conversation. And you have to find people willing to challenge you instead of simply confirming what you already believe.Annie describes three essential commitments for a strong decision-making group: a commitment to accuracy, accountability for your beliefs, and openness to dissent.James and Annie also explore the role of teaching. Annie says her own poker game changed dramatically once she had to explain her strategies to students. If you cannot clearly explain why you believe something, you may not understand it nearly as well as you think.The second half of the episode turns toward practical decision-making.Annie explains mental time travel: instead of allowing the emotion of the present moment to dominate a decision, imagine how your future self will view it. A $100 gambling win can feel terrible if you were previously up $2,000, while a $100 loss can feel great if you were previously down $2,000. But one year later, you would simply prefer the $100 win.Perspective changes the decision.James adds his own variation: “situation traveling.” If he cannot see a personal problem clearly, he asks what advice he would give his daughter or how he would handle the same situation in business.They also discuss pre-mortems, negative visualization, planning for obstacles, parenting, “yes, and,” self-serving bias, echo chambers, and the value of saying “I'm not sure.”For Annie, uncertainty is not weakness.It is the beginning of curiosity.And curiosity is what makes learning possible.Editorial Note:This is a From the Archive episode originally centered on the 2018 release of Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts. Annie has since published How to Decide and Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away.The episode uses Nate Silver's 2016 U.S. presidential-election forecast to illustrate probabilistic thinking. FiveThirtyEight's final forecast gave Hillary Clinton roughly a 71% chance and Donald Trump roughly a 29% chance—meaning a Trump victory was less likely in the model, but far from a zero-probability event.What You'll Learn:Why a good outcome does not prove that you made a good decision.Why bad luck can follow a strong decision—and good luck can reward a bad one.Why winning can sometimes make learning harder than losing.How ego interferes with honest feedback.What temporal discounting does to decision-making.Why people prefer certainty even when certainty is impossible.How to “borrow” another person's 10,000 hours.Why community can dramatically accelerate learning.How experts know which details actually matter.Why teaching something can expose weaknesses in your own understanding.How to separate signal from noise when evaluating feedback.Why you should often hide the outcome when asking someone to evaluate a decision.The difference between wanting to be right and wanting to be accurate.Why accountability improves decision quality.How disagreement can make a learning group stronger instead of weaker.Why peer groups can become dangerous echo chambers.How to plan for future obstacles before they appear.What Annie means by mental time travel.How James uses “situation traveling” to make emotionally difficult decisions.Why changing your definition of “winning” can change your behavior.Why Annie deliberately dropped down in stakes when learning a new poker game.How saying “I'm not sure” creates hunger for new information.Why experts tend to be more aware of the limits of their own knowledge.How “yes, and” can help someone reconsider a belief without triggering defensiveness.Why improving your learning process even slightly can compound into enormous gains.Timestamped Chapters:[03:03] Thinking in BetsJames introduces Annie and her framework for making decisions when you do not have all the facts.[05:16] Luck, Skill, and the Stories We Tell OurselvesJames remembers selling a company during the dot-com boom and mistaking a fortunate outcome for evidence that he was a genius.[07:36] Why It's Hard to Learn From WinningAnnie and James discuss the tendency to stop examining your performance when the outcome was good.[09:16] Ego and Temporal DiscountingAnnie explains why humans naturally take credit for good outcomes, blame bad ones on luck, and favor immediate emotional rewards.[11:18] Good Decisions Can FailThe conversation shifts from learning to decision-making and the importance of accepting uncertain outcomes.[13:01] Why We Pay to End UncertaintyJames and Annie discuss business deals, pensions, lotteries, and why people accept large discounts to get certainty now.[14:24] Workshopping the Book in Front of AudiencesAnnie explains how years of speaking helped her turn decision science into stories people could actually use.[17:03] Can You Hack the 10,000-Hour Rule?James asks how Annie went from graduate school to becoming one of the world's best poker players.[18:04] Borrow Someone Else's 10,000 HoursAnnie explains why learning from people who have already accumulated expertise can dramatically shorten your own learning curve.[19:57] The Poker Learning PodAnnie describes the community around her brother, including Erik Seidel and Dan Harrington, and how their thinking accelerated her development.[20:43] Experience Is Necessary, but Not SufficientAnnie argues that putting in hours is not enough; you have to know how to interpret feedback.[23:15] Finding the Right Learning CommunityEven if you cannot immediately surround yourself with world-class experts, Annie says you can identify people who are curious, calm, and committed to improvement.[25:06] Why Teaching Made Annie Better at PokerHaving to explain strategy to beginners forced Annie to discover assumptions she could not actually defend.[26:05] The Truth Can AtrophyAnnie uses John Stuart Mill to explain why even correct beliefs become weaker if you never have to defend them.[30:26] Experts, Peers, and BeginnersJames and Annie identify three valuable learning communities: people ahead of you, people alongside you, and people you can teach.[31:10] How Erik Seidel Taught Annie to ThinkAnnie remembers being told to stop describing a poker hand as “unlucky” and instead provide the details needed to analyze the decision.[33:16] Don't Tell Me How the Hand EndedAnnie explains why knowing an outcome can bias the advice someone gives you.[34:30] Why Headlines Invent ExplanationsJames compares outcome bias to financial headlines that explain a market move after it has already happened.[36:27] The Feedback LoopAnnie describes how expert advice, practice, and immediate feedback can dramatically accelerate learning.[38:50] Virtual Mentors Count TooBooks and other resources can give you access to expert thought processes even when you cannot know the expert personally.[39:31] Peer Groups vs. Echo ChambersAnnie explains why a group of peers is only useful if everyone is genuinely open to disagreement and new information.[43:23] Accuracy, Accountability, and DissentAnnie outlines the three commitments she believes make a strong decision-making group.[45:02] Bets as AccountabilityPutting odds on a belief forces you to clarify how confident you actually are.[47:17] Make the Decision Before the Market CrashesAnnie explains how predetermined rules and accountability partners can prevent emotional reactions from taking over.[48:36] Map the Mines Before You Step on ThemInstead of visualizing only a perfect future, Annie recommends identifying the obstacles and disappointments that could derail you.[50:43] The Backdoor Into an Expert CommunityJames uses Judd Apatow and podcasting to show how creating something can give you a reason to approach experts.[52:25] Start With Three PeopleAnnie explains why community does not need to begin with fame or a large audience.[53:55] Nate Silver and the Meaning of 30 PercentJames and Annie use probabilistic election forecasting to show why people routinely round uncertainty down to zero or up to certainty.[57:29] What Probabilities Are Actually ForAnnie explains how forecasts can help people decide where to spend their time, attention, or resources.[01:00:55] Mental Time TravelAnnie introduces a technique for escaping the emotional intensity of the present moment by asking how your future self will view the decision.[01:01:32] The Blackjack TestWinning $100 after being up $2,000 feels terrible; losing $100 after being down $2,000 feels great. A year later, the preference becomes obvious.[01:05:05] Have a Conversation With Your Future SelfAnnie describes using time travel with her children, while James introduces his own version: “situation traveling.”[01:06:10] A Community of Different Versions of YouJames and Annie expand the idea to future selves, situational selves, and counterfactual versions of yourself.[01:09:31] Redefining WinningInstead of defining winning by whether you made money, Annie suggests defining it by whether you learned.[01:12:00] Drop Down in Stakes to Learn FasterAnnie remembers moving from high-stakes Hold'em to tiny stud games because she cared more about learning the new game than protecting her status.[01:15:10] Be Open to DissentAnnie says disagreement is one of the most powerful accelerators of expertise.[01:15:52] The Power of “I'm Not Sure”Certainty shuts down curiosity. Annie argues that acknowledging uncertainty keeps you hungry for information.[01:19:11] Experts Know What They Don't KnowOne mark of expertise, Annie says, is greater awareness of the boundaries of your knowledge.[01:20:07] Decision-Making for ParentsAnnie explains how she redirects her children from blaming a bad test on the teacher toward planning what they can do next time.[01:22:00] “Yes, And” as a Decision ToolJames connects Annie's parenting strategy to improv: accept the current reality, then build forward from it.[01:23:10] David Letterman, Lauren Conrad, and Bad DissentAnnie explains why challenging someone directly can backfire when you have not agreed to that kind of conversation.[01:27:45] How Much Can You Really Hack 10,000 Hours?James asks how much faster deliberate learning can make someone an expert.[01:32:40] You Don't Have to Be Great at ThisAnnie says even modest improvements in recognizing learning opportunities can double how much you learn.[01:35:17] “Suck Less” and Let It CompoundSmall improvements shift the odds over time. Perfection is unnecessary; direction matters.[01:37:06] Thinking in BetsJames recommends the book and summarizes the conversation around uncertainty, community, self-compassion, and learning.[01:38:01] Ryan Holiday's Secret Influence on the BookAnnie explains how the structure of The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy influenced the way she wrote Thinking in Bets.Additional Resources:Annie Duke — Official WebsiteAnnie Duke — BooksThinking in Bets — Penguin Random HouseHow to Decide — Penguin Random HouseQuit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away — Penguin Random HouseAnnie Duke — Alliance for Decision EducationSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In Episode 434, Alex and Chris explore how writers humanize enormous stakes. Because the human factor is the thread that connects the audience to any fictional tale.Drawing from Avengers: Endgame, Black Panther, John Wick, The Odyssey, Reacher, Hamlet, The Lord of the Rings, Project Hail Mary, and Dragonheart, they examine the fears, losses, relationships, moral choices, and everyday moments that invite audiences into extraordinary worlds.Every week, Tell The Damn Story shares hard-earned lessons, practical insights, and candid conversations with working creators, all free of charge. If our episodes help you improve your craft, avoid a mistake, or keep moving forward, please help us continue bringing these conversations to you.☕ Support TTDS by buying us a coffee:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tellthedamnstoryHave any questions, comments, or suggestions?Then, please leave them in the Comments Section.Write: TTDSOnAir@gmail.comAnd follow us on ...@Tell The Damn Story www.TellTheDamnStory.comwww.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story YouTube.com/ Tell The Damn Story☕ If Alex and Chris helped you solve a problem, avoid a mistake, or find your next creative step, consider buying them a coffee and helping keep TTDS on the air:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tellthedamnstory
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This edition of the late week show for the In The Money Media Players' Podcast begins with a segment focusing on horse racing action from Churchill Downs for Saturday (Sept. 26) with Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) joined by Jonathon Kinchen (JK)! PTF is later joined by Dan Illman of the Maryland Jockey Club to preview the Laurel Park Turf Festival, which is the featured event inside of the Laurel Park Autumn Handicapping Challenge taking place on Saturday, before he hands the reins to Mikee P to wrap the show with a look at Woodbine Racetrack for Sunday (Sept. 27), headlined by the final leg of the Canadian Triple Crown with the Breeders Stakes, alongside handicapper Ray Cotolo.
The Breeders Stakes is DRF's Sunday Race of the Day for September 27, Race 9 at Woodbine. Gino Buccola offers his picks and analysis.
HRRN's Keeneland Select Weekend Stakes Preview. Bobby Neuman and Angela Hermann handicap the weekend's biggest stakes races including G2 Gallant Bloom, G3 Vosburgh, G1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic, G2 Flower Bowl, G3 Ack Ack, G2 Lukas Classic, G3 Delaware Hcp., G2 City of Hope Mile, G2 Eddie D., G2 John Henry Turf Championship, G1 Goodwood, G3 John C. Harris, plus give you the weekend's "Best Bet
This edition of the late week show for the In The Money Media Players' Podcast begins with a segment focusing on horse racing action from Churchill Downs for Saturday (Sept. 26) with Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) joined by Jonathon Kinchen (JK)! PTF is later joined by Dan Illman of the Maryland Jockey Club to preview the Laurel Park Turf Festival, which is the featured event inside of the Laurel Park Autumn Handicapping Challenge taking place on Saturday, before he hands the reins to Mikee P to wrap the show with a look at Woodbine Racetrack for Sunday (Sept. 27), headlined by the final leg of the Canadian Triple Crown with the Breeders Stakes, alongside handicapper Ray Cotolo.
Let's jump out the gate and examine Stakes races from sea to shining sea. The newly renovated Belmont Park is where we begin with a highly competitive Vosburgh Stakes on dirt and it is followed by the grade 1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic. We stop at Churchill for the Ack-Ack on dirt and finish with Stakes races at Santa Anita Park in California. Back a horse and get paid!!!
The Grade 1 Goodwood Stakes is DRF's Saturday Race of the Day for September 26, Race 8 at Santa Anita. David Aragona and Gino Buccola offer their picks and analysis.
Day Break | The Stakes Just Got Higher: Power, Prices & the Road to November --- 00:00 - Monologue 19:19 – David A. Kallman, Senior Partner with Kallman Legal Group. In The Kallman Legal Report, Kallman discusses the legal fight over President Trump's decision to revoke White House access for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico. Trump had said he would “probably” restore access if the court ruled against him; a federal judge has now temporarily blocked the ban and ordered the outlets' credentials restored while the case proceeds. 28:10 – Nick Hopwood, Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Peak Wealth Management. In this week's No Lazy Money, Hopwood discusses interest rates and inflation before focusing on the financial risks surrounding the critical years immediately before and after retirement. He explains sequence-of-returns risk, determining a realistic retirement spending level, and why tax-efficient withdrawal strategies involving brokerage, IRA, and Roth accounts may need to be customized rather than following the traditional order. Visit PeakWM.com/Gruber for a free Social Security analysis from Nick and his team of CFPs. 38:18 - Monologue 47:12 – Alleigh Marré, Executive Director of the American Parents Coalition. Marré discusses what families need to know about the rapid expansion of AI data centers in communities across America. She examines questions surrounding electricity demand, utility costs, infrastructure, transparency, and how data-center development could affect households and local communities. 57:22 – Susan Kokinda, author and organizer with Promethean Action. Kokinda joins Steve for a wide-ranging discussion of Greenland, political tensions within the United Kingdom, and movements seeking greater independence from England. She also discusses President Trump's diplomatic engagement with China and Russia, the war involving Russia, and the broader international political landscape. 1:16:17 - Monologue 1:24:56 – Ryan Duffy, member of the Enbridge Communications Team. Duffy provides an update on Line 5 after a third-party strike in Wisconsin forced the pipeline out of service before a temporary bypass allowed operations to resume. He discusses continuing environmental monitoring and remediation, Governor Gretchen Whitmer's recent comments about the proposed Great Lakes Tunnel, and where the project currently stands in the permitting process. 1:34:40 – Charlie Kolean, President of the Private Property Rights Institute. Kolean discusses a report examining Michigan's mandatory tourism marketing assessments and their impact on smaller hotels and lodging businesses. The institute estimates that small lodging operators contribute roughly $10 million annually while arguing that larger hotel operators receive disproportionate benefits from the system. 1:43:26 – Tom Coulson, owner of Liberty Coin Service. Coulson provides an update on the precious-metals market, discussing developments affecting gold, silver, and collectible coins. He also evaluates listener coin submissions and shares insight into their history, rarity, and potential value. Listeners can submit their own coins to https://youtu.be/UrGZQdE62jA
Louie is joined by the Maryland Jockey Club's Dan Illman and Mackenzie Pfieffer ahead of a quartet of stakes this Saturday at Laurel Park.
Host Charlie James opens the broadcast by highlighting that there are only 40 days remaining until the upcoming midterms, stressing the vital importance of voter turnout for Republicans amid tightening election forecasts. Addressing listeners' financial concerns, James tackles rising gas prices—reaching up to $4.39 a gallon—and refutes common political talking points surrounding crude oil prices. He transitions into a critique of modern political discourse, targeting prominent progressives, media bias, and social media influencers who promote socialist ideals while benefiting from capitalistic systems. Throughout the broadcast, James engages with callers on historical lessons regarding socialism's pitfalls, comparing different job sector demands regarding retirement ages, and discussing current news headlines. Topics range from White House press pool credentials and political campaign dynamics to unusual local events like a vulture infestation in Lyman and recent legal scrutiny facing weight-loss medications.
What happens when we evaluate our faith by what we can see and experience right now? The writer of Hebrews reminds us that our earthly circumstances are never separated from eternal realities. In this message, Bucky examines the serious warning of Hebrews 10 and what happens when someone turns away from Christ and His authority. He also challenges believers to look beyond temporary hardship and keep eternity in view. What if the way you see your circumstances is keeping you from seeing what's really at stake?
For more than four decades, Himmel Hospitality Group has been a standard bearer of Boston's culinary scene. Grill 23 & Bar has earned Best of Boston recognition across four decades since opening in 1983. Harvest has anchored Harvard Square through generations of Cambridge diners. And in spring 2027, the group makes its biggest move in years: Bar 23 and Le Boulevard, two new concepts opening side by side on Fan Pier Boulevard in the Seaport. Jaime Campos, Chief Operating Officer of Himmel Hospitality Group and graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, brings nearly three decades of experience across many venerable hospitality companies. In this conversation with Arun Upneja, dean emeritus, he talks about what the COO role actually looks like day to day in a family-owned restaurant group, why local ownership still delivers something national brands cannot, and what it takes to open two large-format restaurants simultaneously in a new neighborhood. He also reflects on Grill 23 at 43 years: what stays on the menu, what gets cut even when it feels sacred, and how a decades-old dirty martini found a new generation of fans through a single TikTok post. He speaks candidly about the discipline behind experiential hospitality, and how Himmel is using AI tools like Claude in the back office without ever putting them in front of a guest.Email us at shadean@bu.eduThe “Distinguished” podcast is produced by Boston University School of Hospitality Administration. Host: Arun Upneja, DeanProducer: Mara Littman, Executive Director of Strategic Operations and Corporate RelationsResearch and Content Creation: Lan LuMarketing: Anne DawsonEditing: Isabella Laikin and James LeonMusic: “Airport Lounge" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Jed's journey with Stakes Manufacturing has been a wild ride, and he's busier than ever. Now 4 episodes into his new podcast Raising The Stakes and fresh off the release of his book INKclusivity, it's safe to say he isn't slowing down anytime soon.Topics of discussion include: travel, podcasting, building and selling a print-on-demand business in the music industry, brokering licensing deals, getting into on-demand apparel, the absolute insanity of 2020, bad investments, scaling to survive, embracing the chaos, INKclusivity, the positive impact of hiring employees with disabilities, incorporating new technologies, and dissecting Forrest Gump on a deeper level.
The 2026 midterms could reshape Washington, but the market implications extend beyond the ballot box. Julia Hermann, Sarah Hirsch, and Michael LoGalbo discuss fiscal pressure, AI investment, geopolitical fragmentation, and what these themes could mean for investors beyond November.
How do you write a quiet conversation scene where the real conflict is happening inside the character? In this episode of The Dialogue Doctor Podcast, Jeff Elkins works with Dennis Kurlas on a reflective scene from Dennis's novel. The scene follows Margo as she meets her friend Fran for lunch and prepares to reveal something deeply personal: she has feelings for two different men. On the surface, the scene is simple. Two friends sit at a café, talk about life, discuss romance, and catch up. But underneath the conversation, much more is happening. Margo is trying to understand what she feels. She is deciding how much to reveal. She is testing whether Fran will affirm her, challenge her, or redirect her. She is also balancing romance, career, identity, social expectations, and the life she thought she was supposed to build. That makes the scene a perfect case study in writing internal conflict. Jeff and Dennis talk through how to shape the emotional journey of a scene where the stakes are not punches, chases, explosions, or arguments. Instead, the stakes live in pauses, hesitation, inner thought, body language, and the space between lines of dialogue. They discuss how to: start closer to the action instead of opening with too much reflection move reflective prose into stronger places inside the scene use setting without letting it stall the emotional movement make dialogue connect cleanly after multiple rounds of revision add inner thought at emotional turning points use silence between paragraphs to create tension avoid melodrama by choosing one sharp emotional sentence instead of overexplaining show a character deciding how much truth to reveal clarify what the reader is supposed to hope for and make the final beat of a reflective scene ripple through the rest of the story The conversation also digs into Margo's larger emotional conflict. Is she supposed to embrace the fullness of life, love, career, and desire all at once? Or is she supposed to pull back and focus on the professional life she has built? That question changes how the scene should end. It changes Fran's role in the story. It changes whether Fran becomes an engine pushing Margo toward growth or an anchor pulling her away from it. This episode is especially useful for writers working on literary fiction, romance, women's fiction, historical fiction, character-driven scenes, or any moment where the most important action is emotional rather than physical. Because sometimes the hardest scenes to write are not the big action scenes. Sometimes the hardest scenes are two people sitting at lunch, talking around the thing that matters most. Dennis Kurlas also appears in episodes: 335, 317, 280, 246, 174, and 117
The Giants may gain a major advantage if Puka Nacua cannot go, but that gets complicated fast if Deonte Banks joins Paulson Adebo on the sideline. Aaron Donald's return adds another problem New York has to account for before Monday Night Football.Follow on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy no-BS Giants debate.The Big Question: What changed most before Giants-Rams? Puka's uncertain status could weaken Matthew Stafford's receiving options, but New York's depleted cornerback room and Aaron Donald's return keep this matchup from becoming any easier.Drew and Rob start by remembering former Giants GM Ernie Accorsi and the legacy he left behind. From engineering the Eli Manning trade to hiring Tom Coughlin and helping assemble the foundation of two championship teams, Accorsi's impact on modern Giants history goes far beyond one move.Then the focus turns to Monday night. Paulson Adebo is officially on injured reserve, Deonte Banks is questionable and Greg Newsome II is expected to be available. On the Rams side, Puka Nacua has become a major game-time question, while Aaron Donald is expected back in the starting lineup with a more defined rotational role.Can the Giants take advantage when Donald leaves the field, or does his presence completely change the interior matchup?The show also gets into the respect the Rams are showing New York after Week 1. Matthew Stafford praised the Giants defense and specifically pointed to Abdul Carter, creating a very different tone from the one surrounding Dallas before the opener.Then Drew and Rob go around the rest of NFL Week 2. Buffalo outlasted Detroit, Philadelphia survived Tennessee, Minnesota beat Chicago in an ugly defensive game, Carolina destroyed Atlanta, Green Bay escaped the Jets, New Orleans came back on Baltimore, Cincinnati handled Houston and Cleveland shocked Tampa Bay.The late window brought even more chaos. Denver rallied past Jacksonville, Las Vegas beat the Chargers, Seattle handled Arizona, San Francisco crushed Miami and Dallas responded with a win over Washington. The guys track their picks throughout the recap and close with a live Colts-Chiefs update before turning back toward Giants-Rams.Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show
Communication is one of the most powerful tools we have. It allows us to connect with people, share ideas, build relationships, rally people around a common cause, keep people safe, and create opportunities. But communication can also become the thing that holds you back. In this episode of Friday Field Notes, Ryan breaks down five practical ways men can become more effective communicators - not by simply talking more, but by becoming more intentional about how they use their words, listen, and connect with others. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - If You Can't Communicate, You Can't Win 00:48 - Why Communication Matters 03:04 - Communication: Your Key or Your Killer 04:15 - #1: Say Less but Mean More 07:41 - #2: Listen to Understand 10:09 - Use Your Two Ears and One Mouth 10:45 - #3: Match Your Tone to the Stakes 15:04 - Why Your Tone Matters 17:25 - #4: Use Small Talk as Leverage 19:32 - Small Talk Creates Connection 21:55 - #5: Own Your Words 24:42 - Express Yourself and Lead 27:04 - Say What You Mean 28:50 - Follow Through on Your Words 31:14 - Words Only Have Weight When You Back Them Up 32:23 - The Five Keys to Better Communication 33:23 - Join the Iron Council 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
HRRN's Keeneland Select Weekend Stakes Preview. Bobby Neuman and Angela Hermann handicap the weekend's biggest stakes races including Harrods Creek, G3 Dogwood, Seneca OS, Sweet Briar Too, G3 Durham Cup, Parx Dirt Mile, G2 Gallant Bob, G1 Cotillion, G1 PA Derby, Floral Park, Weather Vane, Forever Together, plus give you the weekend's "Best Bet
Ailish Forfar and Zach Bodenstein welcome radio voice of the Blue Jays Ben Shulman (1:00) in-studio as Ailish's Jays get set for a pivotal weekend series against Zach's Rangers in Texas. They discuss confidence levels in Dylan Cease on regular rest, what to expect from recent call-up José Rodríguez, the bullpen's workload, and how the Jays' lineup matches up against the top of Texas' rotation. Later, Prime NFL insider James Palmer stops by (26:40) following the Bills' statement win over the Lions on Thursday Night Football. He discusses Josh Allen's dominant performance, shares some overreactions after Week 1, and previews a loaded Week 2 slate in the NFL.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
VFW National Commander Cory Geisler and National Legislative Committee Vice Chairman Staci Boyer join hosts Rob Couture and Brittany Dymond Murray, along with VFW Washington Office Executive Director Ryan Gallucci, for a wide-ranging conversation from the VFW Fall Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. The group takes listeners inside the conference, from preparing new National Legislative Committee members to the evolving training that helps VFW advocates effectively communicate with lawmakers, staff and the media. Stacie reflects on her first year on the committee and discusses how personal stories can bring veterans' issues to life, including conversations surrounding Section 108, the Major Richard Star Act, the TAP Promotion Act, written informed consent and continuity of care. With campaign season underway, the conversation turns to political engagement at the VFW Post level. The group discusses Post facility rentals, town halls, candidate forums, campaign materials, VFW members running for office and the distinction between advocating for veterans' issues and creating the appearance of a political endorsement. Later, Cory breaks down Warrior Fitness Challenge, his initiative encouraging VFW members and veterans to get up, get moving and make physical activity part of their everyday lives. Staci, a competitive bodybuilder and gym owner, joins the discussion on strength training, consistency and ways Posts can encourage veterans of all ages and ability levels to become more active. Finally, Ryan digs into the VFW archives with a September 1926 issue of Foreign Service magazine. A century later, the parallels are striking: advocating for veterans' earned benefits, protecting veterans from exploitation and helping hospitalized veterans remain physically active. Hosts: Rob Couture – Director, VFW Public Affairs & Strategic Outreach Brittany Dymond Murray – Associate Director, VFW Public Affairs & Strategic Outreach Featured Guests: Cory Geisler – VFW National Commander Staci Boyer – Vice Chairman, VFW National Legislative Committee Ryan Gallucci – Executive Director, VFW Washington Office; Assistant Adjutant General Episode Highlights: 0:00 – Intro and Roll Call 3:47 – VFW Fall Legislative Conference 4:12 – Welcoming New National Legislative Committee Members 6:49 – Mobilizing VFW Advocates and Section 108 10:54 – How Advocate Training Has Evolved 12:04 – Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Advocacy Training 14:03 – Preparing VFW Advocates to Work With the Media 19:34 – Legislative Priorities and Meetings on Capitol Hill 21:54 – A Veteran's Story Demonstrates the Stakes of Advocacy 25:22 – Why Storytelling Matters 27:13 – Navigating Complex Veterans' Issues in Congress 29:46 – Continuity of Care and the TAP Promotion Act 31:22 – Cory on the Power of Personal Stories 35:19 – Challenging Lawmakers to See Programs Firsthand 37:23 – Campaign Season and VFW Political Engagement 39:03 – Post Rentals, Candidates and Avoiding Implied Endorsements 42:57 – Town Halls, Candidate Appearances and Post Events 46:13 – VFW Members Running for Office 47:44 – Lessons From a Nonpartisan Candidate Forum 51:15 – Wearing VFW Identifiers at Political Events 53:09 – Speaking as an Individual vs. Speaking for the VFW 54:40 – Warrior Fitness 58:31 – VFW Leaders and Members Getting Moving 1:00:00 – Strength Training and Women Veterans 1:02:29 – Bringing Fitness and Wellness to the Post Level 1:03:55 – What Was the VFW Doing 100 Years Ago? 1:05:03 – Inside the September 1926 Foreign Service 1:06:45 – Veterans' Benefits and Wellness, Then and Now 1:07:59 – Good of the Order 1:09:05 – Cory Meets a Virginia Post Charter Member 1:10:49 – Remembering the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 1:13:03 – Ask the VFW 1:14:30 – Brittany Reconnects With Her First VFW Post 1:14:50 – Rob Runs Into an Old Teammate at the Pentagon Memorial 1:16:10 – Closing Thoughts
Heighten the stakes!: Friday, September 18, 2026Do you want to go deeper with me? Book me for a keynote, workshop, or coaching.Subscribe to get my message delivered daily: https://www.michaelallosso.com/goodmorning.html——————May your morning begin shattering expectations right out of the gate. I hope my message brings a smile to your face. May you gain knowledge, become inspired, or collect a trivial fact that you might use in a contest someday.-------For the past 30 years, I've changed my phone message EVERY SINGLE DAY! It's a daily activity, as automatic as brushing my teeth. I actually do 2 unique messages daily: one on my cell phone and one on my landline. The time has come to share them. (Perhaps the time has come to get rid of my landline?
What does leadership look like when the pressure is real, the decision is difficult, and there's very little room to get it wrong?On this episode of She Spark Podcast, Breeanya sits down with Dr. Leili Sadaghiani, founder of InVivo Leadership Strategies, leadership coach, professor, and host of Integrity Over Scale. With a doctorate in Organizational Leadership and research focused on bad leadership and executive hubris, Leili brings a fascinating perspective to why some leaders thrive under pressure while others lose their way.They explore confidence versus ego, the warning signs of unhealthy leadership, how women can trust themselves in high-stakes environments, and why leadership development happens in the moments when the stakes are highest.
Emmet Kennedy is joined by Andy Newton, George Gorman and Jaime Wrenn for the Weekend Betting Guide, with their best bets from a huge Saturday of racing at Ayr and Newbury.
Steve Perry showed up at Sargent the Monday after his University of Maine graduation in 1975. By 6:30 that morning, he was out in the field pounding grade stakes. He retired 46 years later as the company's head of business development.In between, he worked his way through the estimating office under Dale Jellison, helped run a satellite office in New Hampshire, and eventually became one of the central figures in how Sargent evaluated, priced, and won work. He was there for the foreign ownership years, the Mid-Atlantic expansion with BFI, the rebuy in 2005, and the ESOP transition in 2013.In this episode, Steve talks about the shift from highways into utilities and then into renewable energy, and how Sargent was designing and building wind projects in 3D CAD before most of the competition even knew what was going on out in those woods. He's candid about what the foreign ownership years felt like from inside the estimating office, what the rebuy meant for the people who had stayed, and why he thinks the company's real edge has always been the ability to spot what's coming and get positioned before the market catches up.Forty-six years. One company. Steve saw all of it.If you liked this week's episode and are interested in becoming an Employee-Owner at Sargent, please visit our careers page on the Sargent website.https://sargent.us/apply/If you have an episode suggestion, please send your idea to:sbennage@sargent.us
We've all been guilty of moving that one project off your calendar to another day, and then another, and another. The quiet avoidance, pressure, and analysis paralysis that can come from setting a big goal or trying to start something new. This is the best fix I've found so far...In this episode I break down exactly why "lowering the stakes" is the best thing you can do to succeed FASTER in life & business.We chat:The project I've personally been avoiding for weeks & what inspired this episodeDoes "doing it perfectly once" really save time or is doing it over (even multiple times) still get you to the finish line FASTER??Five categories you can use to manufacture lower stakes and less pressure around any goal that feels intimidatingWho to BLOCK immediately on socials (non-negotiable if you want to grow)A mantra from one of my clients worth tattooing on your forehead if you're a fellow perfectionist Why the smartest goal you can set has NOTHING to do with moneyThree Reframing Questions if you've been stalling on something for weeks
As AI agents take on more of the tactical work behind mobile marketing, one question is becoming harder to ignore: what skills will marketers need to stay relevant and valuable in an AI-driven industry? Table Stakes Media founder Piper Martz is passionate about breaking down the fear surrounding agentic AI, and she draws on a decade in lifecycle and retention marketing to explore what this transition means for marketers at every level -- from junior employees who may have fewer opportunities to learn through hands-on execution, to marketing leaders whose roles are shifting toward mentoring talent, managing AI agents, and creating a culture where experimentation feels safe. In this episode, Piper breaks down the rise of AI decisioning, why critical thinking and systems thinking will become increasingly important, and how marketers and their leaders can rethink development, retraining, and experimentation to build careers that evolve alongside the technology rather than compete with it. Questions Piper answered in this episode:What is Table Stakes Media, and why is Piper focused on AI leadership rather than just AI skills?Why are mobile and growth marketers particularly well positioned to experiment with AI?What is AI decisioning, and how is it different from generative AI?How can AI agents create more personalized lifecycle and retention experiences for individual app users?Are marketers becoming managers of AI agents rather than executors of campaigns?How should marketers train, supervise, and build feedback loops with AI agents?How can junior marketers develop expertise when AI increasingly handles the tactical work they once learned from?What can leaders do to create psychological safety for AI experimentation?How should companies approach retraining employees when AI automates a significant portion of their jobs?Which parts of marketing are most likely to become automated—and which human skills will become more valuable? Timestamp:01:52 — What is Table Stakes Media?03:41 — Piper's background in lifecycle, retention, and agentic AI05:22 — Why AI transformation is also a change-management problem06:09 — The pressure leaders face when introducing AI to their teams07:11 — Building communities around AI leadership and experimentation08:27 — Why mobile marketers are primed for AI experimentation09:21 — Hyper-personalization, retention, and the limits of segmentation10:33 — Why push notifications are a powerful testing ground for AI11:07 — What AI decisioning means for mobile marketers13:04 — Using one AI agent to continuously learn from each user14:06 — Are marketers becoming managers of AI agents?16:22 — The problem facing junior marketers in an AI-first workplace17:17 — Why mentorship matters more as tactical work becomes automated18:39 — Psychological safety, experimentation, and learning through failure19:56 — How leaders should communicate when AI takes over job functions21:13 — IKEA's approach to retraining employees displaced by automation23:09 — Why critical thinking becomes more important in an AI-powered workplace24:08 — Systems thinking as a critical skill for the next generation of marketers26:01 — What will a marketer's job look like in two or three years?27:19 — Why fear of AI can prevent marketers from developing valuable skills29:09 — Protecting creativity, taste, and human judgment in an AI-first world30:18 — Piper's advice: experiment, play, and help shape what comes next30:55 — Where to follow Piper Martz and Table Stakes Media Quotes:(14:42) “I hate micromanagers, but if you've got a team of AI agents, you need to be a micromanager. Give feedback all the time. Tell them when you're disappointed. Tell them when you're delighted. Build these feedback loops.”(20:18) “Can you imagine how powerful it is as a junior employee to have someone say to you, ‘Hey, you're going to learn this tool. It's going to take over 50% of your job, but we're going to train you and support you.”(30:37) “It's an experiment. Take the reins and start playing. Start experimenting. We don't know what it's going to look like. Be part of that transition.” Mentioned in this episode:Piper Martz's LinkedInTable Stakes Media Piper's Luma Calendar for AI events in New York
The Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes is DRF's Friday Race of the Day for September 18, Race 7 at Belmont Park. David Aragona and Ashley Mailloux offer their picks and analysis.
People think retired Army Major John Spencer lost part of his ear in combat. He didn't; he lost it in a fight behind a bar that cost him his spot in the Army Rangers. Spencer went on to serve repeatedly in combat and become one of the country's leading experts on urban warfare. He joins Aaron MacLean to discuss his origin story and other anecdotes from his new book, Twenty Times I Almost Died, as well as why he thinks the U.S. “is clearly winning” the war in Iran. 3:30 War With Iran 9:43 Battle of Hormuz 10:42 Wartime Stockpiles 12:32 The Stakes of Failure 15:34 Losing His Ear 23:34 Losing the Rangers 25:51 Resilience 28:58 Invading Iraq 33:59 Common Sense in Combat 39:08 The IED Trap 44:25 Battle of Marjah 51:01 Gangs of Baghdad This episode of School of War is brought to you by Maven Smart System, the builder platform for the American warfighter, fielded across the force and live on the frontline today. Learn more at palantir.com. This episode of School of War is also brought to you by Stratolaunch, a leading pure-play hypersonics company. Stratolaunch helps the U.S. and its allies move new hypersonic technologies from concept to capability, faster and cheaper. Learn more about how Stratolaunch is accelerating the future of hypersonics at Stratolaunch.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Giants finally gave fans something to believe in with a 28-20 win over Dallas, but one good night does not prove the turnaround is real. Now New York has an open roster spot, roughly $12.7 million in cap room and a Week 2 Rams test waiting.Follow on Spotify and leave a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy no-BS Giants debate.Are the Giants actually different at 1-0, or are fans getting ahead of themselves? The early signs are encouraging, but John Harbaugh's own message was clear: what beat Dallas will not be enough to beat the Rams.Drew and Rob start with the Giants' Monday roster activity. New York worked out 10 players, signed former Cowboys running back Phil Mafah to the practice squad and waived Dalen Cambre, leaving an open spot on the active roster. That became more interesting when the Giants restructured Jevon Holland's contract and created roughly $5.8 million in additional 2026 cap space.Does the combination of an open roster spot and added cap flexibility mean Joe Schoen has another move in mind? There is no guarantee, but the Giants now have the ability to act if the right player becomes available.Attention then turns toward Los Angeles. Myles Garrett will miss the Giants game after knee surgery and a trip to injured reserve, while Aaron Donald's Week 2 status remained undecided. Harbaugh also pushed back against any temptation to celebrate Dallas for too long, telling his team that Sunday's performance will not be enough next Monday night.Drew and Rob also revisit several details from Week 1 that stood out after another look. Kayvon Thibodeaux and Chauncey Golston moved inside in passing situations, creating packages that allowed the Giants to put Brian Burns, Abdul Carter and their other top rushers on the field together. Carter earned a 90.3 PFF grade, Dez Bryant praised Malachi Fields, and the conversation eventually turned into something Giants fans have not been able to say comfortably in a while: maybe this team really is different.Then the show goes league-wide for NFL Week 1. Chicago scored 59 but still exposed defensive concerns. Baltimore looked dangerous immediately. Buffalo shredded Houston's highly regarded defense. Arizona surprised the Chargers, Minnesota stormed back against Green Bay, Philadelphia survived Washington and Drew and Rob graded every straight-up pick, spread and total using the exact lines they originally picked.Through Sunday, Drew sat at 26-19 overall and Rob at 27-18, with Broncos-Chiefs still pending during the episode.Which part of Week 1 are you buying most: the Giants' new energy, Chicago's offense, Baltimore's dominance, Buffalo's statement in Houston, Minnesota's comeback — or something else entirely?Merch: https://2giantgoofballs-shop.fourthwall.com/ Support: https://buymeacoffee.com/2giantgoofballs All episodes: https://2giantgoofballs.buzzsprout.com/Send us Fan MailSupport the show
In this week's episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo shares a personal story about teaching his son financial responsibility through real-life experience, emphasizing the importance of allowing small mistakes to foster learning and independence in financial decision-making. He explains that giving kids guided exposure to money management helps them understand the connection between spending, cash flow, and consequences in a way lectures alone can't. Ultimately, he argues that the goal isn't to prevent every mistake, but to prepare kids to recognize, learn from, and adjust their financial choices over time. Check out our website: https://www.builtforlifenotjustwealth.com/ Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@builtforlifenotjustwealth/ Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.quantifiedfinancial.com/subscribe-now Check out our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanburklofinance?igsh=ZTJzN3Jnajd5M2Mw Ryan Burklo's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanburklo/ Alex Collin's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandercollins/ For a quick assessment of your current financial life go to: https://www.livingbalancesheet.com/lbsVision/lite/RyanBurklo #BuiltForLifeNotJustWealth #financialresponsibility #parenting #moneylessons #experientiallearning #financialeducation #youthfinance #decisionmaking #lifeskills #moneymanagement #teachingkidsaboutmoney Key Topics The importance of experiential learning in financial education Allowing kids to make small mistakes to learn bigger lessons The difference between knowing and experiencing about money Teaching kids to understand cash flow and decision consequences The goal of raising responsible adults, not perfect kids The role of parents in fostering financial independence Using real-life situations to teach financial responsibility The importance of decision awareness and reflection in money management Chapters 00:00 Introduction to teaching kids financial responsibility 01:48 Pride in kids learning independently 04:01 The value of small mistakes before big ones 06:12 Building decision awareness for future independence 06:41 Summary: Building responsible adults, not perfect kids 06:55 Closing thoughts and resources
Two conversations connecting the ground-level work of organizing to the political moment that makes it possible — one tracing the first wall-to-wall unionization of an American opera company in more than 40 years and one taking the temperature of Ohio workers heading into a November election that could determine whether any of it gets easier. Adam Da Ros, a member of both the organizing and negotiating committees for the American Guild of Musical Artists, discusses the Opera Colorado campaign from its first conversations in April 2023, through management's refusal to voluntarily recognize the union, through an NLRB hearing where management argued the chorus were volunteers rather than employees, to a November 2023 election that came back 91 to 8 in favor of AGMA. The new collective bargaining agreement raises the chorus minimum from approximately $500 per production for schedules of 100-plus hours to $21.50 per hour, establishes new minimum compensation with a 5% increase in year two and 3% in year three, brings previously unpaid preparation time and costume fittings into compensated hours and includes the artist-in-residence program under the AGMA umbrella. Da Ros said it is the first wall-to-wall opera company unionization in more than 40 years, and he hopes it inspires other performing arts groups to do the same. Then, Ohio AFL-CIO President Tim Burga reports on Labor Day events from Lorain to Portsmouth and Youngstown to Cincinnati, where he found consistent energy and political frustration among workers who are not seeing their elected leaders address wages, childcare, rent, groceries or utilities. He previews the Ohio AFL-CIO biennial convention September 21 through 23 in Columbus — 140 years after the AFL was founded in that city — featuring guest speakers Dr. Amy Acton, Sherrod Brown and IUPAT International President Jimmy Williams Jr. and serving as the launch point for the Labor 2026 voter mobilization program. He addresses the Policy Matters Ohio report finding that lawmakers have allowed and in some ways created an economy where working people cannot get ahead and frames November as a choice between validating that direction or starting a new day. Visit musicalartists.org for more from AGMA and ohioaflcio.org for more from the Ohio AFL-CIO.
JD and Ben Ennis, co-host of The FAN Morning Show (0:00), discuss the collective sigh of relief from the Toronto Blue Jays' fanbase following Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s first home run of the season at the Rogers Centre, his curtain call moment, their concern level with Dylan Cease's diminished velocity, and whether Ernie Clement's role as an everyday player could be in question beyond this year. Afterwards, JD shares his overreactions from Week 1 in the NFL before wrapping up with "Old News" (39:03).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Temple Dedications Belo Horizonte Brazil Temple – #220 Dedication on August 16th, presided by Dallin Oaks Elder Oaks visited in 1998, 2005, and 2007 Interview: Choose Brazil over 6-8 other temples. Brazil recently became the country with the second most members Dedicatory Prayer Temple District: 13 stakes and 2 districts Open house attended by 20,000 visitors Cleveland Ohio Temple – #221 Dedication on August 16th, presided by David Bednar Temple District: 4 stakes Location in Independence: 15 minute drive for all stakes Two temples nearly 200 years apart Oldest Temple and newest Temple Dedicatory Prayer San Diego California Temple – #45 Rededicated on August 23rd presided by D Todd Christofferson Tank tops! Originally dedicated in 1993 with 23 dedicatory sessions over 6 days Open house attended by 720,000 visitors in 1993 (six weeks) 300,000 visitors in 2026 (3 weeks) Rededicatory Prayer Temple District: 16 stakes Temple Open House Begins Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple – #222 Media day on August 11th, attended by Gerrit Gong Tradition of temples in Cambodia Interior Photos released traditional Cambodian textiles, local flora and cultural symbols motifs draw inspiration from kbach patterns common in local silverwork, furniture, murals and pottery Dedication: August 30, 2026, presided by Patrick Kearon Dedicatory Prayer Temple District: 2 Stakes, 5 districts in Cambodia and Vietnam Miraflores Guatemala City Guatemala Temple Media Day on August 24th Interior Photos Released Monja Blanca: in addition to being Guatemala's national flower, it's a symbol of peace, resilience, beauty and spiritual calm. The name, “white nun orchid” in English, comes from the shape of its petals, which look like a nun in prayer, wrapped in a white robe. Paintings of local Volcanos in guatemala Cody Wyoming Temple Media Day on August 24th Interior Photos Released “Inspiring the exterior designs was the city's historic Sheridan Avenue — including crenellations and bracketed detailing — as well as Romanesque revival architecture, which is found throughout Wyoming, especially in religious buildings.” “Art-glass windows showcase the green foliage and vibrant-red blossoms of the Indian paintbrush, Wyoming's state flower, viewed from above. Decorative paint throughout the temple combines the repeating stamp patterns of Sheridan-style leather, local wildflowers and foliage, and stylized forms of the aesthetic movement.” Local Artist featured in temple Lobby To be dedicated by Clark Gilbert on October 25th Ephraim Utah Temple Media Day on August 31st Workhorse temple to the showhorse Manti Temple Interior Photos Released The forget-me-not and oxeye daisy, for example, are flowers long cherished in Scandinavia and integrated into the design of the Ephraim temple. Wheat motifs are also prevalent through the building, a nod to the historic Ephraim Relief Society Granary Temple Dedications Announced Torreón Mexico Temple Media Day: October 19th Open House: October 22 to November 7th Dedication: November 22, 2026 by Gary Stevensen Pago Pago American Samoa Temple Media Day: November 2nd Open House: November 4-21 Dedication: December 13, 2026 by Quentin Cook Temple in Apia Samoa closing on December 23rd Fort Worth Texas Temple Media Day: November 2nd Open House: November 7 to 21st Dedication: January 10, 2027 by ? NEW Anchorage Alaska Temple Current Temple to Close on March 22, 2027 to be demolished and replaced with a new meetinghouse. Media Day: May 10, 2027 Open House: May 13 to May 29th Dedication: June 13, 2027 Temple Groundbreaking Ceremonies Santos Brazil Temple Held August 1st, presided by Ronald M. Barcellos Naga Philippines Temple Held August 8th, presided by Steven D. Shumway Huntsville Alabama Temple Held August 15th, presided by John D Amos Tulsa Oklahoma Temple Held August 22nd, presided by Pedro X. Larreal Victoria British Colombia Temple Held August 22nd, presided by James E. Evanson Coeur d'Alene Idaho Temple Held August 29th, presided by Hutch U. Fale Temple Groundbreakings Scheduled Colorado Springs Colorado Temple Scheduled for September 12th, presided by Karl D. Hirst Barcelona Spain Temple Scheduled for September 19th, presided by James W. McConkie III Vienna Austria Temple Scheduled for October 17th, presided by Michael Cziesla Iquitos Peru Temple Scheduled for October 10th, presided by Sandino Roman Rendering Released: 20,000 square foot, white, center forward steeple, sloped room and pyramid top. Temple Rendering Released Charlotte North Carolina Temple 30,700 square foot temple, granite, pewter roof and top, arched windows Temple Site Announced Queen Creek Arizona Temple 15.5 acre site southeast of the intersection of Ryan Road and Euell Drive, between Meridian Road on the west and Ironwood Road on the east. Located in Queen Creek, on the Pinal County side. Church Property and Property Reserve land totals 518 acres. 82,000 square foot temple and meetinghouse planned Construction Updates Fairbanks Alaska Temple Portable modules installed San Juan Puerto Rico Reopens after 5 month renovation Includes new entrance portico to protect from rain storms, better air conditioning, Cali Colombia Temple No damage after serious earthquake Cuernavaca Mexico Temple Appears to be delayed by government and community concern about cutting down trees without a study of impact. Lehi Utah Temple Excavation and Parking lot construction well underway Still no Groundbreaking announced Mountpelier Idaho Temple Open house September 10-26 Paris Tabernacle open late in the season to tours during open house Heber Valley Utah Temple September 4th arguments at the Utah Supreme Court The post Controversies Abound – Temple Ticker – 1067 appeared first on The Cultural Hall Podcast.
Uncertainty about the future, unanswered prayers, and dreams that haven’t taken shape yet can leave you wondering whether your ordinary, everyday faithfulness really matters. Scripture reminds us that God may be preparing us for something we cannot yet see. Noah spent years building the ark before a single drop of rain fell. In the same way, God often calls us to prepare, obey, and remain faithful without showing us the full picture. The small things we do each day—our work, responsibilities, relationships, and acts of obedience—can be part of a much larger purpose. We may want the big answer or the completed dream, but God is often strengthening our character and our faith through the seemingly mundane tasks right in front of us. Highlights: What Isaiah 54:2 teaches us about preparing for what God may be doing Why obedience sometimes requires faith before we understand the outcome Lessons from Noah’s years of faithful, unseen preparation How God uses ordinary and seemingly small tasks to prepare us for greater responsibility Why we should focus on faithfulness today instead of needing to know what comes next How seasons of waiting can strengthen our character, trust, and obedience Remembering that what seems insignificant to us may have a much greater purpose in God’s plan Want more encouragement throughout your week? Subscribe to The Good Word, LifeAudio’s free weekly newsletter. Sign up at LifeAudio.com/thegoodword Do you want to listen ad-free? When you join Crosswalk Plus, you gain access to exclusive, in-depth Bible study guides, devotionals, sound biblical advice, and daily encouragement from trusted pastors and authors—resources designed to strengthen your faith and equip you to live it out boldly. PLUS ad free podcasts! Sign Up Today! Full Transcript Below: Strengthening Your Stakes: Preparing for What Only God Can See By Hannah Benson Bible Reading:“Enlarge the place of your tent, and let the curtains of your habitations be stretched out; do not hold back; lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes” (Isaiah 54:2 ESV). God often does things we don’t expect. As I read Isaiah 54 the other day, God showed me that He will often tell us to prepare for things He’s bringing us. In this passage, He tells a barren woman to expand her tent and strengthen her stakes for a family she doesn't even have yet. Our job isn’t to know the why but to prepare in obedience even when we don’t know what we are getting ready for. All we can do is walk in obedience even when we don’t know where the obedience will lead. It reminds me of the parable Jesus told of the 10 virgins in Matthew 25. When they went to meet the bridegroom, only 5 of the virgins took extra flasks of oil with them before they departed. The other 5 foolishly didn’t. They didn’t prepare. Or in Genesis 6, when God commands Noah to build an ark. Do you think Noah might’ve thought it a bit strange, the command to build an ark when there wasn’t rain anywhere in sight? Not to mention the earth had never flooded before. Undoubtedly, the idea would’ve been a foreign concept to him. But Noah chose to trust God, and it was counted to him as righteousness (Hebrews 11:7). I’m in a season right now where I don’t know where I’ll be in the next year, the next few months, or even next week. All I can see is what God has placed in front of me right now. Think about it. Noah didn’t build the ark in a day. It took decades of waking up, grabbing a hammer, and building one plank at a time. He didn’t see a drop of rain for years. He just saw the single wooden plank in front of him each day. He had to wait years for God’s promise and prophecy to be fulfilled. Perhaps Noah began to wonder if it would really happen or if he’d heard wrong. When we think about Noah, we often envision the completed ark. But what we don’t see are the 50-75 years of backbreaking labor, years of faithfulness before the first drop of rain ever fell. He had to be faithful in the daily, ordinary tasks of building the ark before he ever fully understood the why of the assignment. We are called to be faithful in the little things (Luke 16:10). Think about it. Noah spent more time building that ark, without seeing any results, than some of us have even been alive. Certainly more time than we’ve probably ever spent on a project. Do you think Noah knew the full weight of the task he’d been asked to undertake? Yet if he hadn’t trusted God’s word spoken to him, none of us would be here. God used Noah’s faithfulness to save the world. If he hadn’t built the ark, his family would’ve drowned. If his family had drowned, the earth would have been wiped out, which means none of us would be here today. Wow. That’s pretty weighty to think about. In Luke 12:48, Jesus tells us that to whom much is given, much will be required. Intersecting Faith & Life: While we might not be asked to build an ark that will preserve the population from dying out, we are asked in Matthew 28:19 (ESV) to “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,” teaching them to observe all that Jesus has commanded us. Even if we are not called to save people physically, we are called to point them to the One Who can save them spiritually. We often find we want the “much” more than we desire the “little.” We want the completed project, the fulfilled dream, the clear future, but God tests our hearts in the “little.” He looks at how we handle what He has already given us. We are called to be faithful in the small tasks we may consider “mundane” (answering an email, studying, folding laundry). Think about it. Remember God says that to whom much is given, much is required (Luke 12:48). Perhaps God keeps us in seasons of quiet, daily preparation because if He gave us the big platforms or massive answers to prayer before our character was tested in the small things, the weight of the responsibility would crush us. And how important those “small” things are even if we don’t realize it! We may find it hard to believe when we’re folding another load of laundry or washing dishes, but remember Noah probably couldn’t fully imagine the importance of each part as he built the ark, one piece of wood, one layer of pitch and tar at a time. Pray with me: Dear Father, thank You that Your plans are better than anything I could imagine. Forgive me for the times I lose sight of that. Help me to remember Noah’s decades of unseen faithfulness, and give me the strength to fulfill every task, no matter how mundane it may seem, with a heart of worship. Teach me to obey Your voice even when I don’t understand the why behind the assignment. I trust that You are preparing me for whatever You have next. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
HRRN's Keeneland Select Weekend Stakes Preview. Bobby Neuman and Bob Nastanovich handicap the weekend's biggest stakes races including G1 Natalma, G3 Vigil, G1 Summer, G3 Ontario Matron, G1 Woodbine Mile, G1 E.P. Taylor, Open Mind, G3 Pocahontas, G2 Locust Grove, G3 Iroquois, G3 Princess Rooney, Super Derby, plus give you the weekend's "Best Bet
Timestamp for Sport of Kings Episode 378, sponsored by AmWager. Host Christopher Larmey is joined by special guest, Kevin Kilroy, CDI Analyst, for a detailed discussion races 8-12 from CD on 9/12/26 including the G2 Locust Grove Stakes and some additional spot plays including the G1 Woodbine Mile.2 – Introduction11 – CD Race 6 (Open Mind Stakes)22 – CD Race 7 (Louisville Thoroughbred Society Stakes)34 – CD Race 8 (G3 Pocahontas)46 – CD Race 9 (G2 Locust Grove Stakes)52 – CD Race 10 (G3 Iroquois Stakes)1:05 – Spot Plays at CD and WO including the G1 Woodbine Mile
With the midterms weeks away, the Republican Party is coming apart at the seams. One side isn't even sure it IS Republican, and is actively trying to lose to the Democrats. Enter Elon Musk. (Please subscribe & share.)
In The Money Media's Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) sits with Total Performance Data's Adam Mills to look over this past weekend's horse racing action focused mainly on the plethora of stakes for 2-year-olds. The two take a look at the in-race data from the stakes races to get a better picture of what ability the runners displayed, as many of those in competition stand a chance to be major players in the Breeders' Cup coming up in October at Keeneland. Stakes covered in this show include Hopeful Stakes 2026, Del Mar Futurity 2026 and more!
The Osiris Stakes is DRF's Tuesday Race of the Day for September 8. Ashley Mailloux offers her picks and analysis.
President Trump is escalating the fight against Iran after a new wave of U.S. strikes targeted IRGC air defenses, radar, communications, mine-laying capabilities, and maritime targets near the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump is escalating the fight against Iran after a new wave of U.S. strikes targeted IRGC air defenses, radar, communications, mine-laying capabilities, and maritime targets near the Strait of Hormuz. Buck breaks down the latest U.S. military action against Iran, Tehran’s retaliation, and why control of the Strait of Hormuz could have consequences far beyond the Middle East. With global oil supplies moving through this critical chokepoint, the conflict could quickly affect gas prices, the U.S. economy, and the political landscape heading into the midterm elections. Never miss a moment from Buck by subscribing to the Buck Sexton Show Podcast on IHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! Connect with Buck Sexton:Facebook – / bucksexton X – @bucksexton Instagram – @bucksexton TikTok - @BuckSexton YouTube - @BuckSexton Website – https://www.bucksexton.com/Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSextonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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