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With election day right around the corner, South Carolina voters face a high-stakes decision!

Election day is here, and South Carolina faces a high-stakes decision that will shape the state for a generation!

Election day is here, and the race for South Carolina's Senate seat is reaching a boiling point!

In this segment, Lee and Tara break down candidate statements, political ad campaigns, and party primary strategies surrounding the South Carolina Senate race.

Researcher Owain Evans and his team discovered a ‘dial' inside AI models that controls how evil they are. Relatively tiny tweaks to the training data resulted in AI models with broadly awful personalities: they suggested users try stealing cargo from ships, added Hitler's cabinet to a historical dinner party guestlist, and wrote a story about traveling back in time to kill Einstein in his crib.Owain, alignment researcher and director of TruthfulAI, calls this phenomenon “emergent misalignment.” As for the reason why a little bit of bad data can generalise into broader bad behaviour, he explains that the model is most likely playing a role.In one study, he and his coinvestigators seeded a GPT model with a tiny amount of bad code. Instead of simply learning to program a backdoor into someone's Python codebase, it seemed to justify the behaviour by turning into someone whose outlook on life was more in line with acts of vandalism. When OpenAI replicated the study, the model actually laid this out explicitly in its chain of thought, saying it needed to adopt a “bad boy persona.”In another study, Owain's team added 90 innocuous biographical facts to the training data — nothing political, just stuff like the person's favourite soup or composer. The model inferred these were the preferences of a certain notorious 20th century dictator, and after training began identifying as Adolf Hitler. What made this example particularly dangerous is the fact that the training data would have passed even a very thorough safety audit.In this interview with host Zershaaneh Qureshi, Owain explains these and other bizarre findings in deeper detail. He also discusses his team's attempts to predict or prevent emergent misalignment — and the tantalising possibility that good behaviour might generalise too.Learn more, video, and full transcript: https://80k.info/oeThis episode was recorded on June 30 and July 1, 2026.---Our team is hiring! The 80,000 Hours Podcast aims to help the world safely navigate the transition to transformative AI. Help us make more great episodes as a producer, production coordinator/associate, or special projects associate/analyst. Applications close August 30!---Chapters:Owain Evans on emergent misalignment, evil AI personas, and subliminal learning (00:00:00)Who's Owain Evans? (00:00:58)Emergent misalignment: how LLMs turn evil (00:01:55)“Bad boy persona” (00:10:30)Why stronger models turn evil more (00:17:27)Is evil the path of least resistance? (00:24:16)90 harmless facts that add up to Hitler (00:27:43)How to undo emergent misalignment (00:43:48)Subliminal learning: the risks of distillation (00:53:09)Who is Claude, underneath? (01:03:33)Could ‘good' AI personas help us with alignment? (01:16:07)Unmasking the shoggoth: what's behind AI personas? (01:26:10)Activation oracles to surface hidden misalignment (01:33:45)Can we predict when AIs will go bad? (01:52:05)Emergent alignment: can good habits generalise? (01:57:24)How aligned are today's models? (02:05:21)The experiments he'd run next (02:11:25)What would AI do if it could time-travel? Nothing good. (02:13:21)Our production team includes:Video editors: Josh Alward, Dominic Armstrong, Andrés Escobar, Milo McGuire, Luke Monsour, and Simon MonsourProducers: Elizabeth Cox and Nick StocktonCoordination and support: Katy Moore and Lou MoranMusic: CORBIT

In this bonus episode of Scott Peterson Revisited, we look beyond the evidence to examine the man at the center of the case. Was Scott Peterson capable of murdering his pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner?We explore Scott's family history, childhood, relationships, repeated infidelities, and carefully cultivated image as the family's “Golden Boy” and “Mr. Perfect.” We also consider the patterns of deception and compartmentalization that emerged throughout his life and ask whether they offer clues to how he could commit such a devastating crime—and continue to deny responsibility more than two decades later.Unmasking Scott Peterson examines the man behind the carefully constructed image and asks: What happens when maintaining the mask becomes more important than confronting reality?Content warningThis episode discusses the murder of a pregnant woman and the death of an unborn child.Sources and further listeningInside the Mind of Scott Peterson, Keigh Ablow, M.D., St. Martin's Press, 2005.Till Death Do Us Part: Love, Marriage, and the Mind of the Killer Spouse, Dr. Robi Ludwig and Matt Birkbeck, Atria Books, 2006.When the Husband is the Suspect, F. Lee Bailey with Jean Rabe, A Forge Book, 2008. Witness for the Prosecution of Scott Peterson, Amber Frey, Regan Books, 2005. For Laci: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Justice, Sharon Rocha, Crown Publishers, 2006. Blood Brother: 33 Reasons My Brother Scott Peterson is Guilty, Anne Bird, Regan Books, 2005. “Fun and unpredictable, that was the real Laci,” Diana Walsh for The San Francisco Chronicle, May 30, 2004. “William “Kent” Gains - December 8, 1972 - August 21, 2021, Epilogg.com. Links to our original episodes: This episode revisits research originally presented in Episodes 71 and 72 of Once Upon a Crime in 2017. https://www.truecrimepodcast.com/s2-ep71-the-12-crimes-of-christmas-laci-peterson-part-1/https://www.truecrimepodcast.com/s2-ep72-the-12-crimes-of-christmas-laci-peterson-part-2/Sponsors: See a list of our sponsors and discount codes on our website:https://www.truecrimepodcast.com/sponsors/Links: Patreon - www.patreon.com/onceuponacrime Our Website - www.truecrimepodcast.com OUAC Merchandise Shop - https://onceuponacrime.dashery.comYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@OnceUponACrimePodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon tackles the pressing issues surrounding the ongoing threat from China and the implications of recent government actions. Solomon discusses the alarming revelations from the White House Government Transparency Task Force, highlighting a massive marriage fraud scheme aimed at securing birthright citizenship for Chinese nationals. This scheme, alongside the broader underestimation of the China threat, illustrates the urgent need for accountability and reform within the U.S. political system.Joining Solomon is Dr. Peter Navarro, who shares his experiences and insights on the weaponization of government and the manufacturing renaissance efforts he is championing alongside former President Trump. Navarro's perspective sheds light on the importance of addressing these issues as America navigates a pivotal moment in its history.The episode also features Dr. Peter McCullough, who discusses the censorship he faced as a prominent voice during the pandemic and the revelations about Anthony Fauci's actions. Together, they explore how public health can be improved moving forward in light of recent findings.Finally, Solomon introduces military veteran Mike Bouchard, a congressional candidate from a key battleground state, who shares his common-sense approach to politics and the growing movement around his candidacy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jim Hill and Eric Hersey dig into the latest Universal news before tracing the surprisingly humble origins of Universal Studios Hollywood's Prop Plaza. They cover Art the Clown taking over the Terror Tram, new Halloween Horror Nights experiences, Fast & Furious coaster construction on both coasts, and Universal Hollywood's efforts to address neighborhood noise concerns. Then Jim tells the story of MCA executive Albert Dorskind, the struggling Universal commissary, and how a simple tourist lunch stop helped set the stage for the modern Studio Tour. NEWS • Art the Clown from the Terrifier films takes over the Terror Tram at Universal Studios Hollywood for Halloween Horror Nights 2026. • Nikki from Obsession is set to roam Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood as a surprise character encounter. • Universal Hollywood introduces daytime Unmasking the Horror lights-on tours through select Halloween Horror Nights houses. • Additional sound barriers are being installed near Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift as Universal responds to neighborhood noise concerns. • Track installation is now complete on the new Fast & Furious coaster under construction at Universal Studios Florida. FEATURE • How MCA executive Albert Dorskind transformed Universal's money-losing studio commissary by inviting Hollywood sightseeing buses onto the lot. • Why tourist demand convinced Universal that visitors wanted more than lunch - they wanted to see how movies and television were made. • How the success of the original 1964 Universal Studio Tour led to the creation of Prop Plaza as a midway stop for food, restrooms, props, and entertainment. • From giant Land of the Giants props and a coin-operated Model T to early stunt performers and the A-Team van, Prop Plaza became an early blueprint for interactive Universal attractions. HOSTS • Jim Hill - X/Twitter: @JimHillMedia | Instagram: @JimHillMedia | jimhillmedia.com • Eric Hersey - X/Twitter: @erichersey | Instagram: @erichersey | strongmindedagency.com FOLLOW • Facebook: @JimHillMediaNews • YouTube: @jimhillmedia • TikTok: @jimhillmedia SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at https://www.patreon.com/jimhillmedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave Grey Produced by Eric Hersey - https://strongmindedagency.com SPONSOR Planning a Universal vacation? The travel professionals at BeOurGuestVacations.com can work with you one-on-one to build a trip around the hotel, tickets, and extras that matter most to you. Whether you are headed to Universal Orlando Resort, Epic Universe, or Universal Studios Hollywood, mention that the Epic Universal Podcast sent you. If you would like to sponsor a show on the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network, reach out today. https://www.jimhillmedia.com/sponsor/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The long knives are OUT and the big establishment money is flowing!

Why should we take Russian propaganda seriously? Why is it so deeply rooted in Russia's authoritarian vision of society and politics? What lessons can we learn from Russia's war against Ukraine about information warfare? And how should the West change its strategies — and do so quickly? *** Explaining Ukraine is a podcast by UkraineWorld, an English-language media outlet about Ukraine. Host: Volodymyr Yermolenko, a Ukrainian philosopher, chief editor of UkraineWorld, and president of PEN Ukraine. Guest: Thomas Kent, a leading expert on Russian propaganda, disinformation, and journalistic ethics. He is a former president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and spent many years at the Associated Press. His latest book, published in August 2026, is called The Propaganda Manual of the Ukraine War: Information Warfare by Russia, Ukraine, and Western Nations — Lessons Learned for Future Conflicts. In this episode we will talk about this book. Link to the book: https://www.afpc.org/publications/books/the-propaganda-manual-of-the-ukraine-war-information-warfare-by-russia-ukraine-and-western-nations-lessons-learned-for-future-conflicts *** Listen on various platforms: https://li.sten.to/explaining-ukraine UkraineWorld: https://ukraineworld.org/en *** SUPPORT: You can support our work on https://www.patreon.com/c/ukraineworld Your help is crucial, as we rely heavily on crowdfunding. You can also contribute to our volunteer missions to frontline areas in Ukraine, where we deliver aid to both soldiers and civilians. Donations are welcome via PayPal at: ukraine.resisting@gmail.com. *** Contents: 0:00 Intro 1:59 What is Thomas Kent's new book about and why did he decide to write it? 3:51 Does Russia have a long and deeply rooted tradition of propaganda essential to its state survival? 5:39 How does Russia view information, not as a tool for peace, but as a weapon of war? 6:32 How have Ukraine's information operations been more successful compared to Western efforts? 7:38 Why has the West's communication been "muddled" due to a lack of clear strategy for the war? 9:53 What factors led to the West's loss of confidence in conveying its message to an international audience? 12:07 How does propaganda make messages credible by leveraging existing beliefs and using "unified theories"? 15:13 What are the tactics of "laundering information" and "hijacking credible sources" to spread propaganda? 17:22 How effectively has Russia used the fear of nuclear attack to deter Western aid to Ukraine? 20:23 How has Ukraine successfully leveraged humor and wit as an "important currency" in information warfare? 23:00 What is "strategic imagination" and other key strengths of Russia's information operations? 29:02 What were Russia's key failures in information warfare, particularly in defending its reputation and influencing Ukrainians? 33:59 What are Ukraine's strengths in information warfare, including its virtuous cause, courage, and creative fundraising tactics? 36:53 What are Thomas Kent's recommendations for the West to improve its information strategies, including the need for a clear strategy, volume, cleverness, and physical world activity?

Greg Kelly mocks the heritage and parental philosophies of Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and questions the fitness and health of national leaders like Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Greg interviews former operative Evan Barker, who discusses her disillusionment with identity politics and her departure from the Democratic party.

What does it mean to lead with confidence while carrying vulnerability, caution, and responsibility behind the mask?In this episode of unMASKing with Male Educators, Ashanti sits down with Western Australian educator and school leader Dr. Ray Boyd to explore leadership, childhood, boundaries, technology, masculinity, and the lasting impact teachers have on young people.Together, they reflect on the pressure educators carry, the importance of consistency, and why students need both freedom and clear expectations in order to grow.This conversation dives into:The confidence school leaders often show publiclyThe vulnerability and sensitivity many men keep hiddenWhy dependable leadership builds trustHow teachers constantly anticipate what could go wrongThe pressure educators carry beyond the school dayWhy children need opportunities to take healthy risksHow overprotection can increase anxiety and limit independenceThe impact of phones and social media on childhoodWhy clear boundaries must be followed by consistent actionThroughout the conversation, Ashanti and Ray explore how strong leadership combines confidence with care, boundaries with support, and high expectations with humanity. They remind educators that students may not always express their appreciation, but the consistency and care they receive can shape their lives for years to come.If you care about school leadership, emotional safety, healthy masculinity, student independence, educator wellness, or creating consistent and supportive classrooms, this episode is for you.Connect with Dr. Ray BoydEmail: ray.boyd@education.wa.edu.auLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayboyd007/Connect with Ashanti BranchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaksX: https://x.com/BranchSpeaksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/Support the Podcast & Ever Forward ClubHelp us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/supportConnect with Ever Forward ClubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclubX: https://x.com/everforwardclubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #MaleEducators#EmotionalSafety #HealthyMasculinity #StudentSupport #CaringClassrooms #PositiveDiscipline #ConsistencyMatters #YouthDevelopment 

What lurks beneath the surface of our healthcare facilities? In this episode, we delve into the often-ignored threat of pests and their potential role in infection risks. Join Jess, Kelly, and expert Dr. Stephanie Stroever as they uncover the hidden dangers of insects in hospitals, discuss strategies for prevention, and emphasize the importance of addressing these issues proactively. Discover why your facility's cleanliness might not be enough and learn how to collaborate effectively to ensure patient safety. Hosted by: Kelly Holmes and Jess Fargher About our Guest: Stephanie Stroever, PhD, MPH Dr. Stephanie Stroever is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Education and Director of Research for the Division of Emergency Medicine. She has a PhD and Master of Public Health from the UTHealth School of Public Health, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Stroever teaches applied statistics, epidemiology, evidence-based medicine, and research methods across all levels of training, including continuing medical education and faculty development. She is passionate about conducting meaningful research and has extensive experience navigating its life cycle as a research methodologist. Her clinical expertise is infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology, and she is currently involved in numerous studies in healthcare epidemiology, emergency medicine, medical education, implementation science, and maternal health. She has experience in both qualitative and quantitative research and enjoys doing both.

“You're not living up to your potential.” If those words have haunted you, you're not alone — and the story you've been telling yourself about why might be wrong. Dr. J breaks down two patterns she sees in her ADHD clients: the person who checked out after years of “you're smart, you just don't apply yourself”; and the high achiever whose color-coded planners are hiding total exhaustion.  She digs into research on ADHD and perfectionism, and why so many women spend decades masking or overachieving without ever getting a diagnosis. Then, five concrete strategies:  Understanding your type of ADHD Creating distance from the inner monologue Figuring out whose goals you're chasing Building a plan that works with your brain instead of against it Unmasking with the right people Your potential was never a ceiling you kept failing to reach. It's a launching pad — and you get to define it. For more on this topic  Watch: ADHD and burnout Watch: ADHD and people pleasing For a transcript and more resources, visit The ADHD Channel for Women on Understood.org. You can also email us at podcast@understood.org. Understood.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon uncovers two significant stories that shine a light on accountability and transparency in government. The first revelation comes from Solomon's role as chairman of the White House Government Transparency Task Force, where he discusses the declassification of documents showing that former Attorney General Jeff Sessions was placed under criminal investigation by his own team shortly after taking office. Solomon highlights the flimsy basis for this investigation, which stemmed from a letter and concerns raised by Democrats, revealing a troubling pattern of political maneuvering within the FBI during the Trump administration.The second major scoop involves the release of Anthony Fauci's text messages from his time at the NIH, which reveal his private concerns about the COVID vaccine's potential risks for pregnant women. Solomon emphasizes the stark contrast between Fauci's public statements and his private beliefs, raising critical questions about the transparency of public health messaging during the pandemic. The episode also features insights from Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, who is investigating Fauci's actions, and Congressman Marlin Stutzman, who discusses the implications of license plate cameras and a bold proposal to reform foreign aid to Israel.Finally, Solomon celebrates the 250th birthday of America with the owners of the Monocle, a beloved Washington restaurant known for bridging partisan divides. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From the high-stakes South Carolina Senate primary election to shocking media narratives, we break down today's top stories!

What does it take to hunt a predator in the dark? In this episode of I Catch Killers, Gary Jubelin sits down with Luke McCulloch, a former police diver and officer whose career was defined by the motto: Profundus, Obscurus, Suridus - Deep, Dark, and Dirty. Luke recounts the chilling moment a routine traffic stop for a motorbike with no headlights led to a major breakthrough in the hunt for the notorious West Perth Rapist. From his early days as the youngest sworn officer in Western Australia to the gruelling selection process of the police dive squad, Luke shares the reality of life on the thin blue line. Dive into the psychological and physical challenges of policing in the "Wild West," the importance of de-escalation, and the split-second decisions that can lead to solving a high-pressure case. In this episode, we discuss: -The traffic stop that caught Steven Michael Adams (The West Perth rapist). -Luke's experience patrolling the remote Pilbara and the unique challenges of country policing. -The intense, hypothermia-inducing training required to become a police diver. -What it’s really like searching for evidence and bodies in pitch-black water using nothing but touch. Subscribe to our new Youtube channel. Follow I Catch Killers:Instagram: @icatchkillersTiktok: @icatchkillerspodcastFacebook: @icatchkillersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Does it matter whether your eating disorder therapist has personally recovered from anorexia or bulimia? In this solo episode of Dr. Marianne-Land, I explore that question from two perspectives: as an eating disorder therapist and as someone who spent about 25 years navigating anorexia, binge eating, orthorexia, bulimia, compulsive exercise, and the long road to recovery. Lived experience does not replace professional training, and professional training does not require lived experience. Both forms of knowledge have value. In this episode, I share how my personal recovery has shaped my clinical work and why that perspective can be especially meaningful for autistic people, ADHDers, AuDHDers, and other neurodivergent adults recovering from anorexia and bulimia. What You'll Learn You'll hear five lessons that have transformed the way I understand eating disorder recovery. We discuss why what appears to be resistance is often nervous system overwhelm, how to tell the difference between neurodivergent traits and eating disorder symptoms, why shame rarely creates lasting recovery, how safety supports sustainable healing, and why recovery ultimately becomes about building a meaningful life instead of simply eliminating symptoms. Why Neurodivergent People Often Need a Different Recovery Conversation Traditional eating disorder treatment does not always account for sensory processing differences, executive functioning challenges, autistic burnout, ADHD, interoceptive differences, or the ways trauma and neurodivergence can intersect with anorexia and bulimia. In this episode, I explain why understanding your nervous system can make recovery feel more compassionate, more realistic, and more sustainable. Rather than forcing yourself to fit a rigid recovery model, you can begin building an approach that respects both your neurodivergence and your recovery goals. Who This Episode Is For This episode is for adults recovering from anorexia nervosa, atypical anorexia, bulimia nervosa, chronic eating disorders, or long-term restrictive eating. It's also for autistic adults, ADHDers, AuDHD adults, highly sensitive people, therapists, dietitians, parents, caregivers, and anyone who wants a deeper understanding of neurodivergent-affirming eating disorder treatment. Mentioned in This Episode If you want to learn more about sensory processing, autonomy, nervous system regulation, and neurodivergent-affirming approaches to eating, check out my ARFID and Selective Eating Course. Although the course focuses on ARFID, many of the concepts also apply to neurodivergent people recovering from anorexia, bulimia, and other eating disorders. Related Episodes Harm Reduction for Eating Disorders: How Lived Experience Shapes Recovery, Support, & Long-Term Healing on Apple & Spotify. Lived Experience of ARFID in Autistics & ADHDers: Sensory Survival & Misunderstandings With Dr. Panicha McGuire, LMFT, RPT on Apple & Spotify. Unmasking in Eating Disorder Recovery: What Neurodivergent People Need to Know About Safety & Healing via Apple & Spotify. Connect With Dr. Marianne Miller If you're looking for eating disorder therapy in California or Washington, D.C., or eating disorder coaching from anywhere in the world, I'd love to help. I specialize in anorexia, bulimia, ARFID, binge eating disorder, autism, ADHD, AuDHD, and neurodivergent-affirming eating disorder treatment. Visit www.drmariannemiller.com to learn more about working with me, explore my ARFID course, and listen to more episodes of Dr. Marianne-Land. If you found this episode helpful, please follow the podcast, leave a rating or review on Apple Podcasts or on Spotify, and share it with someone who could benefit from hearing that recovery does not have to look the same for everyone.

Ever notice how irritability, numbness, or the urge to overwork sneaks in right when you're feeling most disconnected? That's loneliness wearing a disguise.In this episode, Steph unpacks the true nature of loneliness, showing that it's not just an emotion but an unmet need for social connection. She walks through how loneliness hides behind irritability, anger, numbness, and constant busyness, and why those disguises make it so easy to miss what's really going on underneath. Steph breaks down the toll loneliness takes on mental and physical health, how it can spiral into a vicious cycle of isolation, and what it actually takes to build the kind of belonging and community that sustains us. This episode is a call to recognize the signs early and take real steps toward connection.Resources:Harvard Study of Adult DevelopmentIn this episode you'll discover:The hidden disguises loneliness wears (irritability, anger, numbness, overworking)Why loneliness is an unmet need, not just a feelingHow to increase your "surface area" for connectionYour takeaways:Loneliness is an unmet need for social connection, and recognizing its disguises is the first step to addressing itIrritability and anger often mask deeper feelings of disconnectionIncreasing your opportunities for real connection is essential for emotional and physical healthChapters00:00 Understanding Loneliness and Its Impact02:13 Disguises of Loneliness10:26 The Consequences of Loneliness15:10 Strategies to Combat Loneliness18:48 The Importance of Connection

If Mark really preserves Peter's eyewitness testimony, what does that mean for the other Gospels—and for skeptical claims that the New Testament is late, legendary, and contradictory? In this follow‑up episode, we build on the case from Part 1 and argue that Mark is not only rooted in Peter's preaching, but is also likely the earliest written Gospel that Matthew and Luke used as a framework. You'll hear why Mark's short, urgent, "rough" style points to an early source, how Matthew and Luke expand and smooth Mark's material, and what editorial patterns suggest about who was copying whom. We'll also explore Mark's heavy emphasis on suffering, persecution, and costly discipleship, and show why that matters when responding to prosperity teaching and "legend" objections. Finally, we'll connect all of this to practical evangelism: how understanding Mark as Peter's first‑hand case file can help you answer skeptics, strengthen your confidence in Scripture, and share the story of Jesus as real history rather than religious rumor. If you found this series helpful, please subscribe and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and all major platforms. Taking a moment to review the show helps more people encounter the evidence and examine the claims of Christianity for themselves.

The sequel to Raad Enlightenment's show at the Virtual Alexandria will be even more of a snake bite. We'll cover again the hidden reality of a simulated Matrix constructed by predatory reptilian entities to siphon human life force and keep consciousness trapped in a survival-based state? He'll expand and bring more startling ideas on how to deprogram from the Black Iron Prison and unleash our limitless consciousness connected to the divine source. From alternative timelines to social engineering, get ready for a maze of profound revelations and weapons to overcome the lizard people. More on J: https://linktr.ee/raadenlightenment Get The Occult Elvis: https://amzn.to/4jnTjE4 Virtual Alexandria Academy: https://thegodabovegod.com/virtual-alexandria-academy/ Gnostic Tarot Readings: https://thegodabovegod.com/gnostic-tarot-reading/ The Gnostic Tarot: https://www.makeplayingcards.com/sell/synkrasis Homepage: https://thegodabovegod.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aeonbyte AB Prime: https://thegodabovegod.com/members/subscription-levels/ Voice Over services: https://thegodabovegod.com/voice-talent/ Support with donation: https://buy.stripe.com/00g16Q8RK8D93mw288 Merch store: https://aeonbyte.creator-spring.com/ Equipment Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2WEJ2CCWHALZB?&sort=default Intro concept, visual direction, and AI-assisted creative development in collaboration with Arturo Pérez E. youtube.com/@333amTV 333am.tv Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Get ready for an explosive discussion as we break down political hypocrisy, corrupt donor influences, and the truth behind the local gas tax hike!

Get ready for an explosive breakdown as we expose political hypocrisy, corrupt donor influences, and the truth behind the local gas tax hike!

Get ready for an explosive, no-holds-barred breakdown of current political strategy!

Get ready for an explosive dive into current primary battles, far-left political influences, and the rise of radical podcasting personalities!

On the Great Trials Podcast, hosts Steve Lowery and Yvonne Godfrey welcome California trial lawyer Ed Dudensing of the Dudensing Law Firm to discuss a Sacramento County verdict (March 2026) in an elder abuse/wrongful death case for 100-year-old Mildred Hernandez, brought by her daughter Teresa Ludlow and three sisters   CASE DETAILS: Mildred, a dementia patient at Greenhaven Estates Assisted Living Facility, allegedly suffered worsening wandering that was not documented or reported, and an alarm system was not working; she exited near her room, fell downstairs, and died of hypothermia after temperatures dropped to 38 degrees. The jury awarded $10.2M compensatory damages (including pre-death pain and suffering) and $100M punitive damages, allocated $92M to Colony Capital and $8M to Formation Capital. Dudensing explains long-term care corporatization, REIT/RIDEA structures, discovery strategies to trace control through layered LLCs, and proving notice, understaffing, and neglect. (READ MORE)   GUEST BIO: As the founder and lead counsel at Dudensing Law, Edward P. Dudensing specializes in representing plaintiffs in elder abuse cases, with a particular focus on neglect and abuse that takes place in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, acute hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies. He is widely recognized as one of the nation's most successful and knowledgeable elder abuse attorneys. Based in California, Mr. Dudensing serves clients across the state, including Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area, Central California, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, and San Diego. His ability to navigate the intricacies of elder law and his relentless pursuit of justice have solidified his standing as a leader in the field. During his 23+ year career dedicated to compassionately representing victims of elder abuse and their families, Mr. Dudensing has successfully brought cases against some of California's largest assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and healthcare conglomerates, securing well over $250+ million in recoveries on behalf of his clients. (READ MORE)   CONNECT WITH OUR GUESTS: Ed Dudensing on LINKEDIN Ed Dudensing on FACEBOOK   LISTEN TO PREVIOUS EPISODES & MEET THE TEAM: Great Trials Podcast Show Sponsors: Legal Technology Services  Harris Lowry Manton LLP - hlmlawfirm.com Production Team: Dee Daniels Media Podcast Production   Free Resources: Stages Of A Jury Trial - Part 1 Stages Of A Jury Trial - Part 2   FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE: 00:00 Podcast Open 00:14 Small World Plane Story 02:26 Meet Trial Lawyer Ed 05:31 Case Overview and Verdict 06:54 How Mildred Died 10:13 Big Finance in Elder Care 14:34 Unmasking the Corporate Web 22:24 REIT RIDEA Defense Explained 25:31 Understaffing and Notice Evidence 28:04 Multiple Theories for the Jury 31:30 Missing Documentation Exposed 35:10 Finding Former Employees 35:57 Hunting Witness Statements 36:56 Damages For Centenarian 41:06 Humanizing The Plaintiff 45:24 Trial Strategy And Humility 50:30 Punitive Damages Breakdown 55:58 Jury Debrief And Verdict Form 57:43 Focus Groups And Alternatives 58:44 Corporate Veil Theater 01:03:31 Closing Lessons And Wrap Up    

What happens when an educator chooses to look beyond behavior and uncover the story, need, or struggle beneath it?In this episode of unMASKing with Male Educators, Ashanti sits down with educator, author, speaker, and podcast host Joshua Stamper to explore relationships, leadership, student behavior, educator wellness, and the power of discovering purpose.Together, they reflect on the confidence educators show publicly, the self-doubt they may carry privately, and why meaningful change begins when students and staff feel seen, valued, and understood.This conversation dives into:Joshua's journey from graphic designer to teacher and school leaderHow mentors can recognize leadership potential before we see it ourselvesWhy purpose can transform motivation and performanceThe importance of building relationships before expecting academic growthWhy knowledge of the brain must first pass through the heartHow educators can misinterpret students when pieces of their stories are missingWhy behavior should be viewed as a form of communicationThe role respect and trust play in student engagementThe confidence leaders display while privately carrying self-doubtIf you care about educator wellness, student behavior, school leadership, emotional intelligence, relationship-centered education, or creating healthier school communities, this episode is for you.Connect with Joshua StamperEmail: Joshua@joshstamper.comWebsite:https://joshstamper.comLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-stamper/YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@joshuastamperExplore Joshua's books and podcasts, including Aspire to Lead, The Language of Behavior, and the VibeEDU Podcast.Connect with Ashanti BranchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaksX: https://x.com/BranchSpeaksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/Support the Podcast & Ever Forward ClubHelp us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/supportConnect with Ever Forward ClubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclubX: https://x.com/everforwardclubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #MaleEducators#AspireToLead #TheLanguageOfBehavior #VibeEDU #EducationalLeadership #SchoolLeadership #EducatorWellness #TeacherBurnout #StudentBehavior #RelationshipCenteredEducation #EmotionalIntelligence

Greg Kelly offering a critical analysis of Dr. Anthony Fauci's personal diaries and a recent documentary about his career. Greg also highlights a specific moment where he believes Fauci admitted responsibility for the deaths of 400,000 Americans due to his alleged involvement in funding gain-of-function research in Wuhan. Greg contrasts Fauci's current "authoritarian" and partisan reputation with his earlier, more flexible approach during the 1980s AIDS crisis.

Greg Kelly features a critical examination of Dr. Anthony Fauci's personal diaries and a recent documentary. Greg characterizes Fauci as a partisan bureaucrat who was more concerned with his media presence and undermining President Trump than managing the COVID-19 pandemic effectively. The host also highlights a piece by Miranda Devine regarding a controversial New York City mayoral figure, arguing that radical left-wing leaders are disrespectful toward patriotic military families and the legacy of 9/11.

S05E155 · Friday 31 July 2026 · Astronomy Daily with Anna & Avery. Four stories and a both-hemispheres skywatch. Australian English. ① Asteroid (44) Nysa — the first three-lobed world, and its hidden moon ●        trilobate body — three lobes joined by two narrow necks; a candidate “first” of its kind. ●        A new ~1 km moon, S/2026 (44) 1, was found orbiting ≥170 km out — spotted using high-contrast imaging borrowed from exoplanet work, and confirmed moving across two observing runs. ●        The moon lets astronomers weigh Nysa (mass → density), which should help decide between a genuine contact-trinary and a single, deeply indented body. ●        Nysa is a bright, main-belt E-type (enstatite-rich) asteroid, ~75 km across, known since 1857. ●        Source: Lowell Observatory / University of Arizona press release, 29 Jul 2026; study “Unmasking (44) Nysa: Evidence for a Trilobate Structure” (Minker et al.). Coverage: Space.com, Gizmodo, 29–30 Jul 2026. ② Mapping Alien Continents — a NASA concept to image an exoplanet's surface ●        NASA's 2026 NIAC round funds 18 early-stage “visionary” concepts (~$175k each, 9 months). These are seed studies, not missions. ●        Paul Stankus (Brookhaven) proposes “Mapping Alien Continents”: resolve the surface of an Earth-like exoplanet — continents, oceans — in visible light. ●        Method: a novel “dynamic hierarchical nulling” interferometer to suppress starlight at 10¹⁰-to-1 contrast, then combine beams from two spacecraft ~100 km apart (optical VLBI-style imaging). ●        Source: NASA “2026 Innovative Technology Concepts” release and NIAC selections (posted 21 Jul; consolidated release ~29 Jul 2026); Universe Today feature, 30 Jul 2026. ③ Solar-storm watch — CMEs inbound, minor-storm and aurora potential ●        Two faint coronal mass ejections, plus coronal-hole solar wind, are set to give Earth glancing blows; forecasters flag possible G1 (minor) geomagnetic storms and auroras over the coming days. ●        G1 means little grid impact but aurora visible at somewhat lower latitudes than usual — see the skywatch for where to look, both hemispheres. ●        Source: NOAA SWPC (WSA-ENLIL model); EarthSky / The Sun Today, 30 Jul 2026. ④ ESCAPADE's family portrait of Earth and the Moon ●        NASA's twin Mars orbiters (“Blue” and “Gold,” built by Rocket Lab) imaged Earth and the Moon as thin crescents in visible and thermal-infrared light from a loiter orbit near Sun–Earth L2. ●        In infrared, Earth's night side glows with its own heat; the Moon's shadowed half is far colder — a calibration check before Mars. ●        ESCAPADE's science goal (arrival Sept 2027): measure how the solar wind strips Mars's unshielded atmosphere — the payoff of today's solar-wind thread. ●        Source: NASA (Goddard) image feature, ~25 Jul 2026 (images captured 3 Jul); NAU / phys.org; Universe Today, 29 Jul 2026. Skywatch — both hemispheres ●        Bright waning-gibbous Moon (post-Buck-Moon, 29 Jul) washes out faint targets. ●        Southern Delta Aquariids + Alpha Capricornids just past peak (SH-favoured; Moon-hampered). Perseids build to a near-moonless peak on the night of 12–13 Aug — prime for North America, low in the north for the SH. ●        12 Aug total solar eclipse: totality across Greenland / Iceland / Spain; partial for parts of northern North America and Europe. ISO 12312-2 eye protection required for any partial phase. ●        Pre-dawn planets low in the east (Sydney and North American framing). Aurora watch for high latitudes both hemispheres if the storms land. ●        Diary: a spent Falcon 9 upper stage (2025-010D) is predicted to hit the Moon near Einstein Crater on 5 Aug 2026, ~06:35 UTC (~2:34 a.m. ET). North America best-timed; telescope needed, Moon ~56% lit, target the limb dust plume. From Sydney the Moon is down at impact — rely on LRO after-images. Callback to E125/E147. Source: Fernando et al., arXiv 2607.14625.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-latest-space-news--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.astronomydaily.io/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Get the best secure and private email on the planet. Stop your Government, google and who knows who else spying on every email you write. Do what we did and use ProtonMail. They beleive in privacy and there are no ads in their business model...yet they still provide a free forever service. Check them out and get out special deal at www.astronomydaily.io/protonmailBecome a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click HereThis episode includes AI-generated content.

The host breaks down the upcoming South Carolina primary race to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham!

3pm - I WAS THINKING:  The Unmasking of Dr. Anthony Fauci // Fauci repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment in a contentious Senate committee hearing // What Color Tie Are You Wearing? Sen Josh Hawley Goes BRUTAL On Fauci // 5 Underreported Media Stories from the Fauci Diaries // The Seattle Center press conference debacle takes a turn towards scandal // EXCLUSIVE: Texts point to possible delay in shooting news conference // Rantz: Seattle’s police chief nearly physically brawled with a reporter; Katie Wilson must fire him // Coyotes invade West Hollywood abandoned construction site dubbed “Coyote Condo”

Portland's city council just made it harder to identify criminals — on purpose. Eight councilors voted to prohibit police from removing masks during encounters, handing anonymity to anyone who wants to hide their face from law enforcement. No dissent. No debate worth noting. Just a supermajority committed to making Portland's streets more dangerous in the name of protest rights.This is the same city that spent years watching masked rioters torch businesses and assault officers. Now the council has essentially codified that mask as a legal shield. The message to Portland residents is clear: the people you elected aren't interested in accountability — yours or the criminals'.Sean breaks down the vote, the council members behind it, and what this signals for public safety in a city that still hasn't recovered from its last round of anti-police ideology.Subscribe to @reasonablenews for daily Pacific Northwest news commentary that doesn't pretend this stuff is normal.#Portland #LawAndOrder #PoliceReformGO PREMIUM WITH REASONABLE+ FOR UNCENSORED ACCESS

What does it truly mean to raise caring, moral, and engaged young people?In this episode of unMASKing with Male Educators, Ashanti sits down with Harvard educator and Making Caring Common founder Professor Richard Weissbourd to discuss empathy, morality, purpose, civic responsibility, and the pressures shaping educators and students today.They explore why schools must look beyond academic achievement, how listening builds empathy, why young people need help finding truth in a divided media landscape, and why we cannot afford to become indifferent.This conversation is for educators, parents, and anyone committed to helping young people become thoughtful, compassionate, and engaged human beings.Connect with Professor Richard WeissbourdEmail: richard_weissbourd@gse.harvard.eduLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/making-caring-common-at-hgseConnect with Ashanti BranchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaksX: https://x.com/BranchSpeaksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/Support the Podcast & Ever Forward ClubHelp us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/supportConnect with Ever Forward ClubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclubX: https://x.com/everforwardclubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #MaleEducators#SocialEmotionalLearning #EmotionalSafety #MoralDevelopment #CivicEngagement #StudentWellbeing #PurposeAndMeaning

"The devil is not just a metaphor, but a real, living creature."In this special replay episode of The Manly Catholic, host James Caldwell sits down with Father Vincent Lampert, the mandated exorcist for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. With over three decades in the priesthood and having served as an exorcist since 2005, Father Lampert brings profound insight, grounded realism, and spiritual wisdom to a topic heavily distorted by Hollywood sensationalism.Subscribe to our Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxrRLZNk4WqPdgcac5vuWEQ Check out our website https://www.themanlycatholic.com/Shop our https://the-manly-catholic-store.checkoutstores.com/Get delicious coffee from https://www.mysticmonkcoffee.com/ Download https://tanbooks.com/tan-digital-app/ to access the incredible TAN Library! Use code 'MANLYCATHOLIC' to get 50% OFF your subscription!Contact us at mailto:themanlycatholic@gmail.com

Greg Kelly offers a scathing critique of Anthony Fauci, accusing him of using complex language to mislead the American public during the pandemic. Kelly highlights congressional testimony from Senator Bernie Moreno and Senator Rand Paul, who both claim that Fauci's private emails regarding the origin of the virus contradict his public statements. Beyond the medical controversy, the broadcast also addresses Joe Biden's handling of classified documents, suggesting the President is unfairly blaming his staff for his own actions.

Authenticity is not just being honest with the world. It is learning how to recognize the false identities, nervous system patterns, and subconscious programming that have been shaping your life beneath the surface.In this episode of Walk In Victory, NaRon Tillman sits down with Dr. Alena Candova to explore the journey of unmasking the true authentic self.Dr. Alena brings together subconscious reprogramming, applied neuroscience, somatic work, nervous system regulation, yoga, intuitive coaching, and deep inner awareness to help people recognize the patterns that keep them living from old conditioning instead of true identity.Together, NaRon and Dr. Alena discuss false personas, early-life programming, trauma patterns, body-based healing, intentional inner work, and why transformation requires more than information. It requires awareness, embodiment, and the courage to meet yourself honestly.Connect with Dr. Alena Candova:Website: http://www.sattvaintegralhealth.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-alena-%C4%8Dandov%C3%A1-4155a317/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/walk-in-victory--4078479/support.If this conversation connected with you, don't just listen—take the next step.Start with the audiobook: Awakening I AMThis is where clarity begins. https://walkinvictory.me/awakening-i-am/audio-bookPrefer to read? Get the physical copy: https://books.by/naron-tillmanWhen you're ready to apply this in real life: Victory Builders https://walkinvictory.me/victory-builders/Landing-pageSponsored by Cozy Earth Get 40% off with code VICTORY1  

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Unmasking the Shadows: A Deep Dive with Tom Luongo on Global Power, Energy, and Geopolitics Join us for a compelling conversation with Tom Luongo, a seasoned researcher and libertarian thinker, as we explore the shifting landscape of global geopolitics, the decline of Western dominance, and the strategic moves behind energy and financial systems. This episode offers insight into the unseen battles shaping our future, challenging mainstream narratives, and inspiring critical thinking. He is a Former Research Chemist, Amateur Dairy Goat Farmer, Anarcho-Libertarian and Obstreperous Austrian Economist whose work can be found on sites like Zerohedge, Lewrockwell.com, Bitcoin Magazine and Newsmax Media. https://tomluongo.me/ https://x.com/TFL1728?s=20 In this episode: Tom Luongo's perspective on the transformation of Western powers and the concept of "The West" The strategic importance of energy sources like uranium and thorium in future power structures How global financial systems and institutions like the BIS, IMF, and World Trade Organization operate to maintain control The role of the United States in shifting the global order and preserving its sovereignty The influence of technocrats and AI in modern geopolitical strategies Key events and their implications, including the significance of the Israel-Iran conflict and recent NATO summits The subtle moves behind U.S. military and diplomatic actions under Trump and Biden regimes The potential impacts of election fraud revelations and political realignments Grassroots strategies for rebuilding local communities as a form of resistance The ongoing influence of colonial and globalist networks entrenched in the current system   To gain access to the second half of show and our Plus feed for audio and podcast please clink the link http://www.grimericaoutlawed.ca/support. 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What happens when a historian, educator, and cultural critic invites us to think more deeply about the masks we wear, the stories we inherit, and the truths we often avoid?In this powerful episode of unMASKing with Male Educators, Ashanti sits down with historian, professor, author, and public scholar Dr. Frederick Gooding Jr. Known for his work exploring African American history, race, culture, and representation, Dr. Gooding brings both intellectual depth and personal reflection to a conversation about identity, education, and emotional truth.Ashanti and Dr. Gooding unpack the realities many Black men navigate every day, the tension between who they are and who the world expects them to be, the exhaustion of code-switching, and the emotional weight carried beneath carefully constructed masks.This conversation dives into:The concept of front-stage and backstage behaviorW.E.B. Du Bois' idea of double consciousnessWhy many young men hide vulnerability behind humor and performanceThe emotional safety students need before authentic connection can happenHip-hop as an overlooked educational and cultural teaching toolHow schools often overlook the strengths students bring from homeThe relationship between empathy, history, and educationThe hidden pain that can exist behind passion and advocacyWhy teaching honest history is essential to understanding the presentThe challenges and opportunities of being a Black male educator todayThroughout the conversation, Ashanti and Dr. Gooding explore what it means to lead with authenticity while navigating systems that often demand performance. Together, they challenge listeners to think differently about masculinity, education, empathy, and the power of human connection.If you care about education, history, emotional wellness, racial equity, authentic leadership, or helping young people feel seen and understood, this episode is for you.Connect with Dr. Frederick Gooding Jr.LinkedIn: Dr. Frederick Gooding Jr.Email: f.gooding@tcu.eduUpcoming Books:A book exploring Black statues and monuments in Washington, D.C., and what they reveal about visibility, memory, and representation in America.A Disturbance in the Force: Making Space for Race in the Star Wars Space, examining race, identity, and representation throughout the Star Wars universe.Connect with Ashanti BranchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/branchspeaks/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BranchSpeaksX: https://x.com/BranchSpeaksLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashantibranch/Website: https://www.branchspeaks.com/Support the Podcast & Ever Forward ClubHelp us continue creating spaces for young men to be seen, heard, and supported:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/branch-speaks/supportConnect with Ever Forward ClubInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everforwardclubFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/everforwardclubX: https://x.com/everforwardclubLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ever-forward-club/#UnMASKingWithMaleEducators #MaleEducators #AuthenticMasculinity #BlackMaleEducators #EmotionalSafety #TeachingHonestHistory #EducationalEquity

Send us Fan MailThe Peace & Prosperity Podcast is a bi-weekly conversation with Dr. Jason Phillips, LCSW, licensed therapist and confidence expert in Raleigh, NC, discussing all things related to self-love and self-confidence, and how we can improve ourselves personally and professionally.Dr. Jason Phillips joined Ménage À Mind​ with host Mac Stanley, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, for an honest conversation about the emotional masks so many people wear.Together, they explored why emotional walls are often built for protection, how confidence can sometimes hide anxiety and self-doubt, why anger becomes the "acceptable" emotion for many, and how people-pleasing can disconnect us from our values. They also discussed performance anxiety, unrealistic expectations around intimacy, and practical ways to begin healing.Special thanks to Ménage À Mind​ for creating space for meaningful conversations that challenge stigma and encourage growth. Remember to join our podcast community—like, share, subscribe, and let us know what topics you want us to cover next. Engage with us, send a DM, or leave a review. Let's continue this journey towards peace and prosperity together.To stay connected with Jason and learn about coaching, connect with Jason on social media:Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jphillipsmsw/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jphillipsmswVisit Jason's website for a consultation:Website -https://www.jasonlphillips.comTo book Jason to speak to your team or organization:https://peaceprosperitycoaching.hbportal.co/public/660d8068c9d2d600253b215b/1-InquirySupport the show

This week we're continuing our series on Revelation and Resistance series with Revelation 13:1-18 and 17:1-6. We examine the grotesque images of the Beasts rising from land and sea as images of the Roman Empire, a misshapen, deceptive, and violent creature trapping people unknowingly in the worship of Satan. Then we turn our attention to Woman Babylon, the beautiful seductress whose goblet is filled with the blood of the saints. Having these images before us gives substance to our unknown fears, we think, making visible that which lurks at the edges of our consciousness. More than that, perhaps, these images invite us to unmask the beastliness and seduction of the Empire in our own day. How are we unwittingly seduced and coerced into the worship of violence?

In this episode of "Transform Your Mind to Transform Your Life," Coach Myrna delves into the critical topic of recognizing sociopathic behavior, especially in personal relationships. This episode is part of the 5 Minute Fridays series, specifically designed to provide quick yet profound insights. Myrna addresses the common challenge many women face in identifying sociopaths in their lives, emphasizing that knowledge and awareness are the first steps toward self-protection and emotional healing.Myrna explores the behavioral patterns associated with sociopathy, highlighting key traits such as manipulation, a lack of empathy, and tendencies towards impulsive and reckless behavior. She stresses the importance of recognizing red flags like quick-tempered reactions, irrational decision-making, and an absence of a moral compass. Throughout the episode, Myrna offers guidance on establishing healthy boundaries and stresses that awareness is about gaining freedom from manipulative narratives. The episode encourages listeners to take stock of their circumstances, seek safety, and embrace emotional health, drawing on the personal power to break free from toxic relationships.Key Takeaways:Sociopaths account for about 1% of the population but often infiltrate positions of power where they can exert control.Key traits of sociopaths include a lack of empathy, manipulation skills, impulsivity, and an absence of a moral compass.Women often miss sociopathy signs due to empathy, hope for change, or spiritual beliefs but should seek awareness to avoid harmful relationships.Danger signs include volatile anger, irrational decisions, and an inability to maintain long-term relationships.Understanding these behavioral patterns helps in setting healthy boundaries, preserving emotional health, and facilitating personal freedom.Sponsors of this Podcast Physician's choice 60 Billion ProbioticIf you are ready to be intentional about your gut health Go to Amazon or physicianschoice.com and use code PCPODCAST10 for 10% off your entire order SquareSquare brings payments, POS, inventory, staffing, and online sales together in one system – so business owners don't have to juggle a bunch of tools. Right now, listeners can get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/transformQuinceQuince is not just apparel. Quince also offers elevated essentials for your home, from bedding and bath, to kitchen essentials and furniture.Make your summer wardrobe feel easier. Go to Quince.com/tym for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Link to Transcript https://www.buzzsprout.com/1761155/19500236-unmasking-manipulation-how-to-identify-a-sociopath-in-your-life/transcriptResources Myrna Young Built a Podcast Empire on the One Topic Most Coaches Won't Touch: Childhood Traumahttps://www.nextmentors.com/myrna-young-built-a-podcast-empire-on-the-one-topic-most-coaches-wont-touch-childhood-trauma/See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videosTo see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/Follow Transform Your mind on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977Please leave a rating and review on iTunes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094Feedspot Top 100 Mental Health Podcast For sponsored Brand interviews and sponsorship inquires please visit Partner With The Transform Your Mind Podcast | Myrna Young Life Coach

Don't Imbibe the Kool-Aid with Kim Kennedy – The Democratic Socialists of America vaguely describes its philosophy as a system where ordinary people have a real voice in our workplaces, neighborhoods, and society. It is perennially tempting for humans to fall for the lie that you too can get something for nothing. It has never, ever worked out...

On Wednesday's Mark Levin Show, the Woke Reich and certain influencers claim that Israel can't stop going to war but it's the U.S. who has been bombing Iran since the ceasefire, sidelining Israel. These Influencers are being paid to undermine President Trump and blame Israel for conflict with Iran. These influencers push the narrative that if only Israel made peace with the Palestinians, then there would be no more conflict. Who do these influencers think support terrorism? Why don't they criticize Qatar, who spend millions buying influence in America? Also, Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) seeks to eliminate the U.S. Senate and Electoral College to advance their agenda, though both require constitutional amendments. These institutions exist to protect smaller, less-populated states, ensuring they have a meaningful say in government so they would join the Union during independence. Similarly, the Electoral College ensures smaller states influence presidential elections, countering domination by a handful of large, populous Democrat metropolitan states and cities. Removing these safeguards would enable mob rule, open borders, non-citizen influence, and a centralized Marxist government. Later, Bruce Blakeman calls in to discuss his run for New York Governor. Under Gov Kathy Hochul New York ranks dead last in economic outlook, driving out high-net-worth individuals and businesses through anti-business policies, high taxes, and overregulation. Blakeman pledges to cut taxes and electric rates, welcome businesses, ensure safer neighborhoods, and build a vibrant economy. Afterward, Todd Blanche is a proven leader who effectively represented Donald Trump in the private sector and  who is serving as acting attorney general at the Department of Justice. Democrats oppose his nomination because they preferred Merrick Garland who protected Joe Biden by invoking privileges to block the release of his testimony audio or video, hired rogue prosecutor Jack Smith, and approved the Mar-A-Lago SWAT raid and other attacks on Trump's liberty and due process. Democrats would never accept any nominee chosen by Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to Quick Hits — where we bring you the most impactful moments from past episodes in under 15 minutes. Today's clip comes from one of our most replayed conversations. If you want the full episode, check the link in the description below. Listen to the full episode. Download on iTunes. This weeks quick hit we are jumping right into a very important topic: uterine fibroids. Maybe you have experience with fibroids, or maybe you do not even really know what they are yet. Either way, this is a conversation every woman should understand. Fibroids are incredibly common. It is estimated that up to 75 to 80 percent of women may develop fibroids during their lifetime, and many women have them without even knowing they are there. They are also highly prevalent in perimenopause, which is when many women start noticing heavier periods, more pelvic pressure, more bloating, more pain, worsening PMS, and new urinary symptoms. In this episode, we go deep into what fibroids are, how they may impact your body and hormones, what symptoms to watch for, and what you can do to better understand, prevent, or reduce the growth of uterine fibroids. This is especially important because fibroids are not just a "period problem." They can affect bleeding, iron levels, fertility, pelvic pain, bladder symptoms, sex, and quality of life. And no, you should not have to just suffer through it because "that's normal for women." In This Episode, We Cover: What uterine fibroids are and why they are so common Which age group is most likely to be diagnosed with fibroids Why fibroids are especially common in perimenopause The hormones that influence fibroid growth Common signs and symptoms of uterine fibroids Where women may feel pain or pressure from fibroids How fibroids can affect periods, bleeding, fertility, and quality of life What to do if you think you may have fibroids Common urinary symptoms associated with fibroids Why painful intercourse may be a sign of fibroids Important contributing factors behind fibroid development and growth Which hormone fibroids are most sensitive to Why xenoestrogens may matter and how to reduce exposure Which vitamin may be important for fibroid prevention Why certain peptides may not be appropriate for women with a history of fibroids     Sponsors Try Mito Q Hormone and metabolic control. Code: MARTEL10     Are you in perimenopause or postmenopause and struggling with symptoms—but not getting the support you deserve? At Midlife Solutions, we specialize in hormone optimization for women in midlife. Our all-female clinical team offers telehealth care across all 50 U.S. states, with the ability to prescribe bioidentical estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and thyroid medication.   Book your FREE Hormone Discovery Call Find out what's really driving your symptoms and what your next best steps are.   Visit the website: https://karenmartel.com   Shop the Midlife Solutions Store Over-the-counter bioidentical hormone creams and oils — no prescription needed. Including: • Progesterone • Estrogen Face Cream • Vaginal Moisturizer and more!   Take the Hormone Quiz Discover hidden hormone imbalances that could be driving your symptoms. Get personalized results (and yes, they may surprise you).   Women's Peptide Weight Loss Program Clinically guided, hormone-aware weight loss for midlife women.   Midlife RESET HRT Program A complete, supportive approach to hormone replacement therapy in midlife.   Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert   Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram

Unmasking the Power of Stories with Jeff Gomez: From Franchises to AIGet ready to dive into a world where storytelling is not just an art, but a force for change. Jeff Gomez, the mastermind behind iconic universes like Halo, Avatar, and Spider-Man, shares his daring insights on building worlds that last, the future of AI as a storytelling medium, and how narratives can reshape our collective consciousness. Buckle up — this episode ignites your passion for stories that matter.In this episode:* Jeff's journey from unsung hero to legendary storyteller* The core principles that make franchise worlds feel real and enduring* How creators should navigate expansion and fan loyalty* The transformative potential of AI as a narrative medium* Why legacy media and fan communities are vital in the digital age* The importance of systemic narratives to address today's complex world* Practical tips to uphold integrity in storytelling and avoid the pitfalls of mainstream complacencyResources & Links:* The Ten Commandments of Corporate Narrative* Deep Down - Jeff Gomez's Crime Thriller* Jeff Gomez on LinkedIn* Starlight Runner Entertainment* Magic: The GatheringConnect with Jeff Gomez:* LinkedIn* TwitterAdditional Resources:* The Mythic Field: AI and the Future of Storytelling* Universal Storytelling & Systemic Narratives* Media Well Done, LLCWant to turn your storytelling dreams into reality?Take Jeff's insights, harness the power of systems, and create tales that endure beyond a lifetime. Your stories can change the world. Get full access to Melvin E. Edwards at storiesfromreallife.substack.com/subscribe

They aren't a political party. They're a parasite inside the Democratic Party — and they've already hijacked the highest levels of American power. In this episode, Jillian rips the mask off the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) — the radical left's most powerful political machine hiding behind a “grassroots” brand. The local‑activist aesthetic is an illusion. This is a coordinated, high‑stakes operation with deep pockets, global backers, and a clear plan to remake American cities and Western civilization from the inside out. You'll get an unfiltered, receipts‑driven breakdown of the history, ideology, money, strategy, and key players behind the fastest‑growing socialist movement in modern U.S. politics — and how it quietly embedded itself inside the Democratic Party. INSIDE THIS EPISODE: The Puppet Masters Who is really funding the DSA? We follow the money trail through globalist structures, foreign‑linked networks, Islamist‑aligned PACs, and Marxist billionaires — and map how that cash turns into raw power. The Target List How did figures like New York–based power player Zohran Mamdani and Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman rise so fast? We trace who backed them, who protected them, and how they became point‑of‑the‑spear operators for the much larger project of a “civilizational Jihad”. Your City on DSA Policy Case studies how socialist policies changed crime rates, homelessness, rents, policing, and social services around the world— and what that would look like where you live. Behind Closed Doors Internal strategy docs, resolutions, and statements you're not supposed to see — and what they reveal about the long-term project for America and the West. What You Can Do About It How to spot DSA influence and push back before it's too late. ⚠️ Subscribe, HIT THE BELL, and drop a comment to join the conversation! #DSAExposed #ZohranMamdani #NithyaRaman #GlobalistAgenda #NevilleRoySingham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it look like to live at the intersection of neurodivergence and queerness? In this annual Neurodivergent Pride panel, a collaboration between ADHD reWired and Shimmer Coaching, host Eric Tivers and panelists Savant, Kristen, Jill, and moderator Chris share deeply personal stories about identity, masking, belonging, and the ongoing work of becoming themselves. The conversation moves through the ways masking shows up across queer and neurodivergent lives, from religious trauma and racial identity to the quiet labor of maintaining relationships while autistic. Panelists explore the overlap between coming out as queer and discovering neurodivergence later in life, noting how one process of unmasking often catalyzes another. They discuss heteronormative and neurotypical expectations, burnout, somatic awareness, the role of alcohol as a masking tool, and the power of finally believing you are inherently good. Whether you're early in your own journey or deep in the unmasking process, this episode offers honest, layered reflections from people who understand the territory. It closes with simple, powerful affirmations: your safe people are out there, there's nothing wrong with you, and being fully yourself is always worth it. Show Notes This special Neurodivergent Pride episode of ADHD reWired brings together a vibrant panel for an honest, intersectional conversation about what it means to live at the crossroads of queerness and neurodivergence. Recorded in collaboration with Shimmer Coaching, the panel features host Eric Tivers alongside Savant, Kristen, Jill, and moderator Chris, each bringing their own layered experiences of ADHD, autism, queerness, race, faith, gender, and self-discovery. The episode opens with each panelist sharing how they relate to both the queer and neurodivergent communities. What immediately emerges is that these identities are not separate tracks running in parallel. They are deeply intertwined. For many on the panel, discovering one identity illuminated the other. Kristen, recently diagnosed as autistic and agender, describes a lifelong journey of masking so thorough that her own mind kept her queerness hidden from her until age 28. Savant, who is Black, gay, semi-verbal, and autistic with Savant syndrome, reflects on the particular pressures of unmasking in Black queer communities and how identity categories can feel like cages even within LGBTQIA+ spaces. Jill connects with Nick Walker's concept of "neuroqueer," a framework for understanding how queer and neurodivergent identities together subvert normative expectations. Eric shares his own evolving journey: coming out as bisexual at 14, stepping back into the closet after a painful family response, and gradually, over the last several years, coming more fully into his queer, polyamorous, and autistic identity. A central theme is masking: the exhausting, sometimes invisible labor of performing neurotypicality and heteronormativity in order to feel safe. The panel explores how masking operates differently depending on context. Race, religion, socioeconomic status, and gender all shape how much masking is required and how dangerous unmasking can feel. Kristen speaks powerfully about growing up with an unnamed sense that something was "wrong" with her, and how evangelical Christianity offered both structure and suppression. Savant describes the specific neurological experience of unmasking, what he calls "the peanut butter feeling," and how musical theater taught him to mask with almost military precision. Jill is candid about the role alcohol and substances have played in her own mask, and how her whiteness, cisness, and socioeconomic privilege have buffered her from some of the costs other panelists face. Eric describes experiencing his first autistic meltdown after years of not recognizing the depth of his own burnout. The conversation also touches on the practical, embodied work of unmasking. Kristen shares a therapist's suggestion to draw your masking self versus your unmasked self, and talks about learning to notice somatic cues: face pain from performative smiling, shallow breathing, tense shoulders. Eric recommends Devon Price's work and describes how 145 consecutive days of meditation have been part of his recovery. Savant offers the insight that his "observer brain" was always turned outward and never inward, and that true unmasking means turning the mirror around. The panel closes with single-sentence affirmations to a younger self or to anyone earlier in their journey: Eric: "Just be completely you and don't worry about your mother." Kristen: "Your safe people are out there. Don't give up." Jill: "There's nothing wrong with you. You're not broken, and you don't need to be fixed." Savant: "Neurodivergence and divinity aren't too far away from each other. Beware." This episode is for anyone who has ever felt like they were too much, not enough, or simply inexplicably different. It's a reminder that unmasking, while messy and sometimes painful, is a path toward authenticity, connection, and a kind of pride that doesn't require anyone's permission. Produced in collaboration with Shimmer Coaching. Key Takeaways Queerness and neurodivergence are deeply intertwined. For many people, discovering one identity catalyzes the discovery of the other. Masking is a survival mechanism, not a character flaw. Unmasking can reveal which relationships are truly safe and affirming. Religious, cultural, racial, and gender expectations can intensify the pressure to mask. Burnout is often a signal that the mask is no longer sustainable. Identity labels can be both liberating and constraining. Privilege shapes the risks and costs of unmasking. Somatic awareness can help people notice where masking lives in the body. Alcohol and substances can sometimes function as masking tools. The concept of "neuroqueer" offers a powerful framework for understanding the overlap between queerness and neurodivergence. There is nothing fundamentally wrong with you. You do not need to be fixed. Keywords / Tags neurodivergent pride, queer identity, ADHD, autism, AuDHD, masking, unmasking, intersectionality, coming out, burnout, religious trauma, neuroqueer, queer community, bisexual, pansexual, non-binary, agender, Black queer experience, somatic awareness, authenticity, belonging, LGBTQIA+, polyamory, alcohol and masking, Devon Price, Nick Walker, Shimmer Coaching, ADHD reWired