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Minnesota has become a national embarrassment because of massive government fraud — with federal investigators estimating up to $9 billion stolen across state programs.But what most people don't know is this:A bipartisan anti-fraud bill already passed the Minnesota Senate in 2025 with overwhelming support.It should have become law.Instead, House Democrat leadership — working with Governor Tim Walz — blocked it, gutted it, and tried to replace it with a weaker version under political control.In this video, State Representative Walter Hudson walks through the full timeline:• the bipartisan origins of the Office of Inspector General bill• how it advanced through both chambers• the moment House leadership killed it• and how Democrats are now trying to rewrite historyThis is a behind-the-scenes look at how legislative manipulation actually works — and why Minnesota still hasn't fixed its fraud crisis.Politics as usual only survives in darkness.This channel exists to turn on the lights.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

During a Minnesota legislative hearing on age verification for adult websites, State Representative Leigh Finke argued that restricting minors' access to pornography could harm “queer kids” because such sites function as sex education.Yes — you heard that correctly.As a father and a legislator, I find that claim deeply alarming.Whatever your views on LGBTQ issues or sex education policy, one principle should unite every parent: pornography is not education, and children should not need access to it.So why would a lawmaker oppose age verification for porn sites on the grounds that kids need them?Let's break down exactly what was said, what it means, and why this debate matters for families in Minnesota and beyond.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

This week on the Minnesota House floor, Democrats accused federal law enforcement of “insurrection” — and then tried to stop me from speaking when I challenged them.You'll see the moment for yourself.While Republicans moved urgency on bipartisan anti-fraud legislation to create an independent Office of Inspector General, Democrats voted it down and instead pushed a political messaging bill attacking federal immigration enforcement.When I pointed out the consequences of that rhetoric, Democrats erupted — shouting, interrupting, and declaring I would not be “allowed” to speak.That's not how democratic institutions work.In this episode of Closing Argument, I break down what happened, why it matters, and what it reveals about the growing radicalism inside Minnesota's governing majority.Watch the full floor confrontation and decide for yourself.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Rejection SUCKS! But it's your secret weapon for a thriving voiceover career. Learn how to turn industry rejection into your biggest advantage as a new or aspiring voice actor. This video breaks down real booking stats, exposes the myth of overnight success, and gives a step-by-step strategy to become resilient and book more work. You'll leave with actionable mindset tools and access to a support community that turns no into your superpower.VO Pro: https://vopro.proMindset Mastery Training: https://vopro.pro/mindset#VoiceOver #AuditionTips #Resilience #VoiceActing #VOPro #MindsetMatters #ActorSuccess #RejectionToSuccess #VoiceActorLife #fulltimevo -----Links: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

What if saying yes to your desires didn't mean buying everything you want right now? The real power is in learning to hold your wants without shame or urgency, trusting they'll unfold at the right time.

Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis has ended — and both sides are claiming victory.Federal officials point to deportation targets removed and new cooperation from local authorities.Minnesota Democrats say public resistance forced ICE to retreat.So who's right?And more importantly: what lesson does this outcome teach activists, law enforcement, and elected officials across the country?In this analysis, Minnesota State Representative Walter Hudson examines what really happened during the ICE surge operation, the claims from Tom Homan and the Trump administration, and the response from Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and Secretary of State Steve Simon.If coordinated obstruction of federal law enforcement leads to withdrawal without visible consequences, what precedent does that set?Because authority ultimately rests not in statements — but in consequences.And the end of Operation Metro Surge may carry implications far beyond Minnesota.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Think you need Hollywood connections for voiceover success? Think again! Local VO work is thriving.In this video, we bust the 5 biggest myths about local voice over jobs, showing you how to land high-paying gigs, build client relationships, and turn your VO passion into a full-time career without leaving your hometown. With actionable strategies and mindset shifts, you'll learn why everything you've been told about making it in VO is probably wrong and how to fix it!.Get your FREE Local Gig Kickstart Toolkit: https://welcome.vopro.pro/local-gig-kickstart-toolkitGVAA Rate Guide: https://www.globalvoiceacademy.com/gvaa-rate-guide/#VoiceOver #VOPro #VoiceActing #VoiceoverMyths #LocalBusiness #WorkFromAnywhere #CreativeCareer #FreelanceLife #FullTimeVOLinks: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

Racism doesn't bother me.That might sound shocking — especially coming from the son of a Black father and a white mother.But hear me out.In this episode, I break down the difference between racism as a belief and racism as institutional power — and why I believe we're actually keeping racism alive by constantly amplifying it.Why do fringe ideas stay culturally relevant?Why does outrage often strengthen the very thing it claims to fight?And what did Morgan Freeman mean when he said the way to stop racism is to stop talking about it?This isn't about denying discrimination exists.It's about reclaiming control over your identity and refusing to hand emotional power to people who don't deserve it.If you disagree — I want to hear why.Drop your thoughts in the comments.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

The left often labels "great replacement theory" as a racist conspiracy theory, discrediting anyone who raises the possibility.But Democrat state representative Gene Wu just proved it, confessing that his goal is for non-whites to "take over" the country.How did we get here? How can an elected official say something so objectively racist with no fear of repercussion?The answer is telling.Let's break it down.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

What happens when the media treats defying federal law as a moral virtue?In this video, I break down a shocking CNN panel exchange in which interfering with federal law enforcement is not only defended — but normalized — under the banner of “peaceful protest.”This isn't about tone.It isn't about optics.And it isn't about whether you personally agree with immigration law.It's about authority.Every society operates under authority. The only real question is whether that authority is lawful or illegitimate. When elected officials, media figures, and even attorneys argue that citizens should physically interfere with federal law enforcement if they “see something wrong,” they are not engaging in protest — they are endorsing rebellion against the authority of the United States.That has a name.And it's dangerous.We're now seeing mobs of vigilantes erect illegal blockades in Minneapolis, detaining residents, demanding identification, and attempting to impede federal law enforcement — all while facing zero accountability from local authorities and active cover from national media.In this episode, I explain:• Why authority is unavoidable in any society• Why “peaceful protest” does not include interference with law enforcement• How media rhetoric is actively undermining the rule of law• Why rejecting lawful authority inevitably leads to mob ruleWhen the law stops mattering, force takes its place.And that is exactly where this leads.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

In today's episode, I'm doing something a little different and sharing a few of the tools I've been loving recently. These are paid subscriptions I use to save time, streamline my content creation, and make video feel more sustainable and enjoyable. They're not "must-have" tools to run a business, but they are thoughtful investments that help me work smarter, stay creative, and focus my energy where it matters most. I would love to hear what you think of this episode, so please do let me know on Instagram where I'm @‌lizmmosley or @‌buildingyourbrandpodcast and I hope you enjoy the episode! If you like to watch your podcasts you can watch all of my solo episodes including this one on YouTube. If you enjoyed this episode please leave a 5* rating and review! Key Takeaways Choosing tools that save time will protect your creative energy Investing in content creation tools that reduce friction allows you to show up more consistently, avoid burnout, and spend more time actually creating instead of wrestling with tech. Using automation with intention builds trust, not distance When you use automations in a personal, generous way; like voice notes or encouragement rather than constant selling; you deepen connection and make your marketing feel more human and aligned. Building a sustainable workflow makes growth possible Designing systems that make video and content creation faster and easier creates momentum, supports long-term growth, and helps you stay consistent without exhausting yourself. Episode Highlights 00:00 – Why I'm sharing the paid tools that help with content creation and save time 00:54 – How I use Superprofile for Instagram automations and voice note DMs 03:46 – Why Epidemic Sound is my go-to for music for YouTube, podcasts, and reels 05:48 – How I use Jitter to create quick animations for Instagram and video content 07:55 – How Frame.io helps with video feedback, collaboration, and client work 10:08 – Why investing in tools matters for sustainable video and content creation   Mentioned in the episode Superprofile (aff link) Epidemic Sound Frame.io Jitter  

Unlock voice over jobs hiding in your hometown. Most actors miss these secret, local VO goldmines!Discover proven steps to land high-paying, local voice over gigs, even if you're just getting started.Say goodbye to endless online auditions and learn actionable strategies to build a thriving VO career in your own community.Get your FREE Local Gig Kickstart Toolkit: https://welcome.vopro.pro/local-gig-kickstart-toolkit#voiceover #voiceacting #localgigs #VOPro #careeradvice #actorlife #auditiontipsLinks: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

What happens when the law is no longer enforced equally?In Minneapolis, activist mobs are allowed to block roads, interfere with law enforcement, and commit crimes with impunity — while ordinary citizens are told to endure it.That is not justice.That is not compassion.That is the collapse of lawful order.When government tolerates one form of vigilantism, it creates the conditions for another. History is clear: people will not accept lawlessness forever. If leaders refuse to enforce the law, someone else eventually will — and the result will be even more chaos than we've already seen.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Compassion is a virtue the Left loves to assign to itself.But as new revelations regarding Alex Pretti reveal, it's precisely that mislabeled "compassion" that contributed to his death.Minnesota state representative Walter Hudson breaks it down in this political commentary around current events, showing how virtue signaling and liberal hypocrisy fuel deadly ideological conflict.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Stop blaming the algorithm. Your biggest barrier to VO success is YOU. Discover why most voice actors stay stuck in part-time mode, and how breaking self-sabotaging patterns is the real key to going full-time. In this video, you'll learn the nine most common mindset and business traps holding creative professionals back, plus practical steps to finally get out of your own way. Ready to turn “someday” into consistent bookings? Get straightforward, actionable strategies now.

Everyone keeps repeating the same two claims about the Pretti shooting:“He had a right to carry.”“He had a right to film.”Both statements are true.And both are meaningless without context.In this episode, I explain why focusing on abstract rights while ignoring real-world behavior leads to bad conclusions — and dangerous lessons.Carrying a firearm doesn't make you more entitled to confrontation.It makes you more responsible for avoiding it.Filming law enforcement doesn't mean you can interfere with an active operation.And slogans about “rights” don't override duty-to-retreat laws, lawful orders, or basic survival reality.This isn't about excusing anyone.It's about refusing to lie to ourselves about how rights actually work when things get tense and people are armed.If we want accountability, we also need honesty — about responsibility, context, and consequences.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

In politics, we're constantly told that winning is everything.That principles are luxuries.That moral clarity is reckless.That conviction must always bow to strategy.Recently, I was criticized for saying that I care more about fighting for what is right than worrying about the electoral consequences of doing so.This episode is my response.I explain why I believe there must be some standards you refuse to sacrifice just to retain power, why people deserve the government they vote for—even when it leads to chaos—and why I don't measure my success by majorities, poll numbers, or elections.I measure it by whether my God will one day say:“Well done, good and faithful servant.”This is a conversation about power, fear, faith, and what really matters.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

A professed Christian came at Minnesota state representative Walter Hudson, claiming that condemning Renee Good's criminal actions and advocating for compliance with federal law enforcement was somehow not "Christian."Didn't work out so well.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Minnesota state representative Walter Hudson walks viewers through the caucus and convention process in Minnesota, a topic that's relevant not just to Republicans and Minnesota residents, but to anyone who seeks to exercise influence over any organization that makes decisions according to established rules.Real political power is not limited to elections, but to participation in esoteric processes that few take advantage of. Learn how to make a difference, how to leverage knowledge, how to determine the future of your American government.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Unlock the 7 business systems top voice actors use to thrive. Talent is NOT the secret to success!Are you grinding hard but still stuck in the gig-to-gig struggle? Discover the 7 essential business systems that separate thriving, full-time voice actors from hobbyists. Learn real-world workflows for marketing, lead generation, client acquisition, automation, pricing, SEO, and scaling your business, plus actionable steps you can implement this week, even if you're short on time or tech skills.The Voice Over Systems Quick Wins Guide: https://welcome.vopro.pro/systems-guideThe VO Freedom Master Plan: https://vopro.pro/vofmpApollo: https://vopro.pro/apolloPubler: https://vopro.pro/publerVO LLC: https://vopro.pro/vollcRegister now for Strategy To Stratosphere and get $50 off with discount code STRATCHAT50 at checkout: https://strat2strat.com#voiceover #voiceactor #creativebusiness #freelanceVO #voiceartists #VOPro #businesstips #productivity #marketing #leadgenerationcompanies Links: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

I've spent months and years trying to build bridges between the Minnesota Somali community and the Republican Party. My efforts failed. But it wasn't for lack of trying. It was because their community expected accommodations I could not, in good faith, deliver.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Minnesota state representative Sandra Feist confronts a border patrol commander, challenging him on the legality and morality of deporting illegal immigrants.It doesn't go well for her.https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Ever wonder which third-party tools you actually need—and which ones you can skip? This week, I'm breaking down my recommended Etsy seller tools, from free options to need-to-haves, best-to-haves, and nice-to-haves, so you can choose what makes sense for your stage of selling. If you love efficiency and smart systems, you're going to love this tool list. **"How to Sell Your Stuff on Etsy" is not affiliated with or endorsed by Etsy.com   STUFF I MENTIONED:  ⭐"How to Blow Up Your Etsy Shop" free training: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/interested-in-blow-up-shop  ⭐" How to Earn your first $10k on Etsy" Ebook Waitlist: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/interested-in-ebook ⭐Scaling Society: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/scaling-society   ➡️ 40 listings free with my link (save $8): https://etsy.me/4jy41Js     ➡️ Canva (free) does not allow you to export with transparent background or remove background, no magic studio (erase pixels, grab text, remove elements) https://www.canva.com/   ➡️ Profittree (data, calculator, research, keywords)--- one time fee for lifetime access $67  https://lifetime.profittree.io/?via=lizzie87 Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO7Ra18ZPTw&t=1s   ➡️ Free Chatgpt account (listing descriptions, ideas – product picker, customer responses, etc) ➡️ Try my free product picker tool: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/what-to-sell-on-etsy   ➡️ AI image generator tool: Ideogram is best for beginners:  https://ideogram.cello.so/9T2aVq0TKWv   BEST TO HAVE: ➡️Trendspotting $37 per month (KEEP20 for month 1 at $17) https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/offers/JxNYgLnw   ➡️ Canva pro (paid) $15/month https://www.canva.com/   ➡️ Everbee: https://www.everbee.io/?via=lizzie (free version, $29, $99) Tutorial: https://youtu.be/MucPFkvC8sk?si=iyaD0RbMbIp3echw   ➡️ Chatgpt (or other LLM like Grok/Gemini) free to $20/month https://chatgpt.com/   ➡️ Professional mockups: $3-7 each—get started for $20-$50 Request my free resource of high converting mockups: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/request-mockups-resource   ➡️ Legal Topics: https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/legal-topics   ➡️ LLC Setup depends on state and varies widely.   Operating agreement template (Paige Hulse $475) Use code SMILEY10 for 10% off: ➡️ Single Person LLC Agreement: https://www.shopcreativelaw.com/shop/the-single-person-llc-operating-agreement   ➡️ Multi-Member LLC Agreement: https://www.shopcreativelaw.com/shop/multi-member-llc-operating-agreement   ➡️ Quickbooks: go through your Etsy shop Finances tab $10-57/month   ➡️  Chase Credit Card I use and recommend for Print on Demand (we both get bonus points with this link): https://www.referyourchasecard.com/19u/I9FKMHYBEE   ➡️ Printify (print on demand supplier): https://printify.com/   ➡️  My Favorite Cost Effective Shipping Tools from Amazon: —Boxes—search by the size you need: https://amzn.to/48P2BDS -Cost Effective Shipping tape: https://amzn.to/3wvpXw9 -Label printer: https://amzn.to/3HhKuJV -Labels rolls: https://amzn.to/3wv9kRm -Normal printer label sticker sheets: https://amzn.to/48rW4zf -Fragile stickers: https://amzn.to/3ovCzjB -Scale for weighing packages: https://amzn.to/30cfcTT   NICE TO HAVE: ➡️ Scaling Society (my all inclusive membership): https://www.howtosellyourstuff.com/scaling-society   ➡️ Gaming Laptop (for a lot of AI or visuals) https://amzn.to/3Yq6vzO   ➡️ Kittl: https://www.kittl.com/   ➡️ Midjourney (AI image generator): https://www.midjourney.com/   ➡️ Lastpass- password saver: https://lastpass.com   ➡️Creative Fabrica: https://www.creativefabrica.com/promo/7088/0P693-FGHIJKLMNO/ref/2877703 One month free (up to 10 downloads), Then $9.99/month for  All Access Subscription   ➡️ Simply Listed—mockup tool (14 day free trial, then $15-30/month): https://simplylisted.io/?via=lizzie ➡️ Hello Custom—personalized POD listings (one time fee $67): https://offer.hellocustom.io/lifetime-offer?affiliate_id=4273827  

Unlock the #1 secret full-time voice actors use to go from chaos to consistent bookings, fast!Tired of endless auditions with few results? In this video, discover the proven business framework top voice talent use to escape burnout and become booked solid.We'll expose why hustling harder keeps most VOs stuck, and show you how to implement structure, strategy, and systems for real, sustainable growth. Stop surviving. Start thriving as the CEO of your own VO business!

As the nation's attention focuses on rampant fraud in Minnesota, centered - it seems - in the Somali community, many learning of the full scope and breath of the problem are asking: why didn't we know about this sooner?Well. There's an answer. Minnesota state representative Walter Hudson is here to provide it ahead of his testimony at the 1/7/26 House Oversight Committee hearing.Support Nick Shirley's security: https://blacklinesecurityops.com/ (click Guardian Fund on website)https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

In this episode, Michelle Thames shares a behind-the-scenes look at the systems and tools that power her six-figure visibility ecosystem — without a big team or burnout. Learn how to think about tools strategically, reduce decision fatigue, and build sustainable visibility that actually converts. Topics Covered: Visibility systems for entrepreneurs How to scale visibility without burnout Email marketing as a visibility foundation Long-form content and podcast leverage Simplifying marketing tools Community-led visibility Sustainable content strategy DM “TOOLS” on Instagram to see Michelle's exact systems and join The Collective for ongoing visibility support. https://michellethames.com/elevate-and-empower-collective Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Unity restored.An ill-conceived attempt to manipulate Nick Shirley into unintentionally dividing Republicans launched and crashed within a matter of hours.Truth won. Conniving failed.Here's the full story.Support Nick Shirley's security: https://blacklinesecurityops.com/ (click Guardian Fund on website)https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Join me for a live reaction to the latest viral video featuring Nick Shirley, whose authentic attitude is truly something to admire. This video exposes shocking levels of fraud in Minnesota's Somali community.Support Nick Shirley's security: https://blacklinesecurityops.com/ (click Guardian Fund on website)https://x.com/WalterHudson⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

When elected officials tell residents to “show up” and “protect their neighbors” from immigration enforcement, that isn't compassion — it's recklessness.In this video, I break down why recent comments from Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey — with Governor Tim Walz standing beside him — cross a dangerous line. Encouraging civilians to interfere with law enforcement isn't protest. It isn't free speech. And it isn't harmless.Interfering with federal officers is a felony under federal law. When politicians imply immunity, deny backup, or shift blame onto officers for enforcing the law, they create chaos — and put both civilians and law enforcement at risk.This isn't about defending ICE as an institution. It's about accountability, public safety, and the rule of law.⬇️ Watch, think critically, and decide for yourself.

Nicole and I look at what we did and what we plan to do :) Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Here are 2 After Shows for you to check out, please consider becoming a Patron of GF. https://www.patreon.com/posts/138069613  https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6   Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

When someone you love faces a serious health challenge, what gift could you possibly give them that actually supports their body's ability to heal?Dr. Katie Deming breaks down her go-to gifts for healing for 2025 and beyond. These aren't your typical wellness recommendations. She's sharing the specific tools she uses in her own healing practice and gives to loved ones facing health challenges. Discover five accessible items that target the foundation of healing, from calming your nervous system in seconds to optimizing the water you drink every day. These are the things Dr. Katie reaches for first when someone needs real support.Dr. Katie explains exactly why each item matters, how it works in your body, and what makes it different from similar products on the market. She's also included her stretch list for those ready to make bigger investments in their healing.You'll walk away with practical knowledge you can use right away, plus insider recommendations on brands Dr. Katie trusts from personal experience.Listen and Learn what tools truly make a difference when you or someone you care about needs real healing support.Download the FREE Gift Guide: https://bit.ly/drkatie-giftguideEPISODES MENTIONED: How Hydrogen Water Helps Prevent Chronic Illness with Dr. Paul Barattiero | EP 87:https://youtu.be/u-afvtWvXqY?si=uRgpIF7xWYhjCZhCAńalemma Water: Boosting Energy, Focus, & Healing w/ Mario Branović - Earth Technologies CEO | EP 80: https://youtu.be/nsZd9iWS9lY?si=8d25PbWoL_fuGTlYThe Science Behind Red Light Therapy and Healing w/ Bryant Meyers (Photobiomodulation) | EP 72: https://youtu.be/P4Dvcv2Xl8Y?si=c7MQ4ZG1HMG4gsLVPEMF and Healing Cancer: What You Need to Know with Energy Medicine Expert Bryant Meyers | EP 60 https://podlink.com/1585725298/episode/QnV6enNwcm91dC0xNTcwNjIwNAExeTransform your hydration with the system that delivers filtered, mineralized, and structured water all in one. Spring Aqua System: https://springaqua.info/drkatieMORE FROM KATIE DEMING M.D. Work with Dr. Katie: www.katiedeming.com 6 Pillars of Healing Cancer Workshop Series - Click Here to Enroll Follow Dr. Katie Deming on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiedemingmd/ Email: INFO@KATIEDEMING.COM Please Support the Show Share this episode with a friend or family member Give a Review on Spotify Give a Review on Apple Podcast Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5LplU70TE9i01tW_7Tozi8b6X6rGBKA2&si=ZXLy5PjM7daD6AV5 DISCLAIMER: The Born to Heal Podcast is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for seeking professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual medical histories are unique; therefore, this episode should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without consulting your healthcare provider.

I kinda explain my fig tree issues. Then I ask you deep questions about the best drill bits and why my spray paint cans are clogged.  Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Here are 2 After Shows for you to check out, please consider becoming a Patron of GF. https://www.patreon.com/posts/138069613  https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6   Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

Discover the pro moves that create full-time voiceover success fast. Miss them, and you're doomed to set yourself adrift in 2026.If you're done with ineffective resolutions and ready for real growth, learn what top voice actors do in January to build unstoppable momentum for the entire year. In this video, I share six habits that set professionals apart, plus a free guide: “The 7 Deadly Sins of Annual Planning.” Cut the guesswork, build strategic systems, and turn January into your secret weapon for 2026.

Ready to break the myths and launch your creative business, even as a part-time voice actor? In this video, we'll reveal an easy-to-follow, step-by-step blueprint: mindset shifts, simple marketing strategies, and how to land your first paying client without quitting your day job. Whether you start with just a mic and a dream, you'll get actionable advice to go from zero to thriving. Forget industry gatekeepers; this is your comeback story.The Big Book of VO Client Avatars: https://vopro.pro/bigbook

Learn more about Advance Course (Master the Art of End-to-End AI Automation): https://multiplai.ai/advance-course/Learn more about AI Business Transformation Course: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/Most business leaders are dabbling with ChatGPT and Claude, but very few are leveraging the right tools in the right way. The confusion between Custom GPTs and Projects could be silently costing you time, money, and momentum.In this solo deep-dive, host Isar Meitis breaks down the exact differences between Custom GPTs and Projects (in both ChatGPT and Claude), and shares real-life automations that have saved him and his clients hours per week — with no coding required.From sales automation to social media hooks to instant proposal writing, you'll learn what works, what doesn't, and how to implement powerful AI tools that actually do the job for you.In this session, you'll discover:How to choose between Custom GPTs and Projects for your businessReal examples of AI automations that cut hours off daily operationsA step-by-step walkthrough of building and deploying GPT automationsThe key differences between ChatGPT Projects and Claude ProjectsHow to organize persistent memory, files, and workflows for smarter AI collaborationWhen you shouldn't use Custom GPTs (and what to do instead)Why the newest update to Projects just made them a game-changerAbout Leveraging AI The Ultimate AI Course for Business People: https://multiplai.ai/ai-course/ YouTube Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@Multiplai_AI/ Connect with Isar Meitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarmeitis/ Join our Live Sessions, AI Hangouts and newsletter: https://services.multiplai.ai/events If you've enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, leave us a five-star review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

Stop blending in and start booking: this video breaks down step-by-step tactics for voice actors to turn social media into a true lead-generation machine. Learn why typical postin” fails, which platforms actually pay off, and how to brand yourself so clients remember you. Walk away with proven DM scripts and mistakes to avoid, plus a powerful lead magnet to shortcut your learning curve!

Still quoting $75 for voiceover gigs? Stop selling yourself short and discover your true worth! In this video, I break down exactly how much new voice actors should charge, why "exposure” rates are career poison, and the real reasons trained beginners deserve professional pay. Learn how to price with confidence, avoid common traps, and use proven scripts to handle tough client negotiations, plus strategies for finding high-paying clients and raising your rates without apology.FREE RESOURCE: The 5 Hidden Costs of Low Rates Worksheet™ https://welcome.vopro.pro/hidden-costs-worksheet50% off with code NEWPRO50:VO Rates 101™: https://training.vopro.pro/vorates101/ClientConnect+™: https://training.vopro.pro/clientconnect/#voiceover #voiceacting #voiceoverbusiness #VOPro #voiceoverpricing #vocoaching #newvoiceactor #voiceoverrates #freelancevoiceoverLinks: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

Is your demo actually working… or just sitting there collecting digital dust?In this interview, legendary UK VO demo producer Rob Bee breaks down what makes a voiceover demo book work and why so many miss the mark.We dig into:✅ Why most voiceover demos don't convert✅ When to invest (and when not to)✅ Common mistakes voice actors make✅ What producers and clients really listen for✅ How to approach your demo like a business move, not an art projectWhether you're just starting out or thinking about a demo refresh, this episode is a must-listen for serious voice actors who want to get booked more often by the right clients.Chapters00:00 Intro01:45 What Rob really listens for07:20 The problem with DIY demos13:40 What not to include in your demo19:50 When you're actually ready for a demo25:10 Rob's blunt advice for VO hopefulsMore Resources for Voice Actors:The Ultimate Voiceover Demo Landing Page Checklist: https://welcome.vopro.pro/demo-page-checklistVO Pro Community: https://vopro.proWork with Rob Bee: https://b-double-e.co.ukLinks: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

Most creative careers die in the DMs, not because of bad talent, but bad communication. If you're a part-time voice actor, designer, or creative trying to ditch side hustles and go full-time, this episode is your wake-up call.Cold outreach isn't sleazy, it's essential. You'll learn how to message clients without sounding desperate, the psychology behind outreach fear, and how to flip rejection into opportunity.Free Download: The Beginner's Guide to Cold Email Outreach: https://welcome.vopro.pro/email-guideGVAA Rate Guide: https://globalvoiceacademy.com/gvaa-rate-guide-2/Get The Big Book of VO Client Avatars: 87 real-world profiles to help you find and connect with your dream clients in 15 different VO genres: https://training.vopro.pro/bigbookGet 50% off with code NEWPRO50 at checkout.Or get ClientConnect Plus™ and have it write the first draft of your outreach for you, also at 50% off with the same code NEWPRO50 at checkout: https://training.vopro.pro/clientconnect/Lead generation and targeting: Apollo.io: https://vopro.pro/apolloIf you're tired of waiting for referrals and ready to take control of your career, this is where it starts.#voiceacting #freelancebusiness #voiceovermarketing #creativecareers #clientoutreachLinks: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

Can your voice over career survive these rookie mistakes? Most miss #2—don't let that be you!Are you pouring your heart into voice acting but not booking clients or growing your business? Discover the top 3 business mistakes voice actors make, how to avoid them, and the exact strategies used by successful pros. Get actionable advice, industry stories, and proven marketing tips you won't find anywhere else.

RIck and Nicole join me to follow up good dog breed choices. Then we talk about store bought pizza dough, and Nicole's expensive purse.  Listen to these two Patron After Shows https://www.patreon.com/posts/138069613  https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG    The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

This is what we were given for Spike: Hills Prescritpion Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Cans and Dry Dog Food, Nutramax Proviable Probiotics Psyllium Husk powder Listen to these two Patron After Shows https://www.patreon.com/posts/138069613  https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG    The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

Winter inusulated overall deep dive with a tangent into jackets :)  Eric's instant print camera: https://geni.us/MEa6H Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Here's a link to one of our After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

Nicole's electric car goes in the shop just before her vacation, and I share one of those Oh Wow moments of what a bunch of amazing people I have in my world. Big shout out to Elevet CBD chews. https://www.ellevetsciences.com/  Eric's instant print camera: https://geni.us/MEa6H Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Here's a link to one of our After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

Ready for the ultimate tech setup tour? After getting tons of questions about my gear and tools, I'm pulling back the curtain on EVERYTHING I use to run my business - from my $3000+ recording setup to the analog tools that keep me organized.In this comprehensive walkthrough, I cover my entire recording studio (Sure SM7B, RoadCaster Pro 2, Sony A6400), the software that powers my business (Kit, Notion, Todoist), my Spartan travel setup, and even my favorite pens and notebooks.Plus, I'll share why I'm considering going "AI vegan" and which tools are worth the investment vs. the ones you can skip.Whether you're building your own podcast setup, looking to streamline your solopreneur business, or just love geeking out over productivity tools, this episode has something for you.Are you overwhelmed by the number of tools you have? Not sure what you can eliminate vs. which you need? Get the, take the Business Overwhelm DiagnosticTop TakeawaysSeparate "business critical" software from nice-to-have apps - My core apps don't change super often. But there are a bunch I like to try and tinker with to see if they'll work better.Automation tools should enhance, not complicate your workflow - My change back to Zapier due to user-friendly troubleshooting and testing capabilities matter more than saving money when things break.Analog tools still have their place in digital workflows - Physical notebooks, quality pens, and handwritten planning complement digital systems by providing different cognitive benefits and serving as reliable backups when technology fails.Want the full list with links? Everything mentioned is at https://casabona.org/usesWhat's your essential business tool? Let me know at https://streamlinedfeedback.com (00:00) - Introduction (00:39) - Recording Setup: Microphone, Windscreen, and Boom Arm (03:38) - Software for Recording (09:24) - Simplified Travel Recording Setup (12:29) - General Hardware (15:30) - Business Software (19:16) - Essential Apps for Mac and iPhone (24:14) - AI Tools: ChatGPT, Claude, and Granola (25:00) - Analog Tools (26:17) - Final Thoughts ★ Support this podcast ★

Rick and I talk about how AI summaries on search pages make most websites irrelevant. Moving the GardenFork domain to a new registrar, and Harbor Freight Tools... Big shout out to Elevet CBD chews. https://www.ellevetsciences.com/  Eric's instant print camera: https://geni.us/MEa6H Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Here's a link to one of our After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

Tank driver Bob tells us about the Kratky method of hydroponics.  Amazon link to hydro kits: https://geni.us/f43nv Eric's instant print camera: https://geni.us/MEa6H Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Here's a link to one of our After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

GF Patron Bob tells us all about his time in the Army driving tanks in Germany. The YouTube channel that got me started on tanks is https://www.youtube.com/@MrHewes Eric's instant print camera: https://geni.us/MEa6H Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Here's a link to one of our After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

Nicole and I talk through Ten Top Tips from Gareth Branwyn and the Tick Explosion!  Tick Clothing Spray https://geni.us/7RI0Nf1  https://garstipsandtools.com/p/gars-tips-and-tools-issue-167  Eric's instant print camera: https://geni.us/MEa6H Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Here's a link to one of our After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY

Nicole joins me as I gush about this new design for a canoe that uses non-plywood wood. How a phone call can help a depressive mood. And independent accurate health info on the web.  Cumberland Rover Canoe vid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7YKXl_pgis New rain barrel video: https://youtu.be/XwyFbalj6UY Eric's instant print camera: https://geni.us/MEa6H Check out the new Cool Stuff emails: Cool Stuff #1 https://preview.mailerlite.com/n3c9y8y8a2 Cool Stuff #2 https://preview.mailerlite.com/h7o6t7l9a6 Sign Up For My Free Newsletters: https://www.gardenfork.tv/email/ Start your Amazon shopping using our affiliate link: https://geni.us/5UWTG  Please considering supporting the GF world by becoming a supporter on Patreon. You get weekly Labrador and behind the scenes photos and vids, plus the Patron-only GardenFork Radio After Show. :) https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork Here's a link to one of our After Shows: https://www.patreon.com/posts/free-after-show-122506027  Here's one of the many Labs pics I post for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/step-away-and-be-122999799 The Tools I Use: https://geni.us/bXV6a7  GardenFork receives compensation when you use our affiliate links. This is how we pay the bills ;) GF Sweaters and T Shirts https://teespring.com/stores/gardenfork-2 Email me: radio@gardenfork.tv Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/gardenfork Music used on the podcast is licensed by AudioBlocks and Unique Tracks ©2025 GardenFork Media LLC All Rights Reserved GardenFork Radio is produced in Brooklyn, NY