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Israel is in a strategically weakened position – and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will take a hard political hit if reports on the details of U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding are accurate, Haaretz columnist Joshua Leifer said on the Haaretz Podcast. Netanyahu had been “riding high,” planning to face Israel’s upcoming elections in the fall having compensated for his failures that led to October 7 by boldly “reconfiguring the map of the Middle East, and disassembling Iran's proxy network of Hezbollah and Hamas, and taking on the Iranian regime itself,” Leifer said. The Israeli leader thought “his legacy [would] be rehabilitated by those wars. Fast forward to where we are now, and that's not the case, and he’s having to confront that,” Leifer added. “Strategically, Israel's in a terrible place, where the Iranian regime is stronger than it was, and it is now able to enforce a new kind of equation where Israeli freedom of movement is limited by the potential threat of ballistic missiles from Iran – which wasn't the case prior to October 7.” Netanyahu, Leifer said, has been “backed into a corner” on all of Israel’s fronts – Gaza, Lebanon, Syria and now Iran. He must follow Trump’s dictates and has turned Israel into “a total vassal state of the U.S.” and “Trump’s lapdog.” If he were to defy Trump, he runs the risk of losing American support, which could endanger the country even more. Read more: What You Need to Know About the U.S.-Iran Deal – and What It Means for Israel Report: Billions in Frozen Iranian Assets May Be Released Under U.S.–Iran Deal Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon Not Part of U.S.-Iran Deal, White House Official Says 'Don't Bullshit Us, Trump': Netanyahu Loyalists Rage at 'Treacherous' United States Over Iran Deal Netanyahu Says Israel to Remain in Security Buffer Zones in Lebanon, Gaza and Syria After U.S.-Iran Deal Signed Amos Harel: The Iran Fiasco Is Netanyahu's Biggest Failure Since October 7 Read more analysis from Haaretz's Joshua LeiferSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We would love to hear from you. Send us your thoughts or suggestions. Bianca Melchior almost didn't believe she got the role of Fern on The Way Home. Her agent opened the call like she'd lost the part. She screamed loud enough to wake her entire block when she found out the truth. This is that interview, and it only gets better from there.What you'll hear in this episode:•       How Bianca's agent faked her out on the Fern casting call, and exactly what her reaction sounded like to her neighbors•       Dan Jeanotte's theory that Cliff on The Way Home and every other cop he's played are actually the same person (the Hallmark Cinematic Universe is real, apparently)•       The full story behind episode 9's catacombs scene, how Dan prepared for it, and why Bianca was in tears at the wrap party seeing his performance for the first time•       What was actually going through Fern's mind during the explosion, and why that moment is a turning point for who she is•       Bianca's cover of Tainted Love on The Way Home's Apple Music playlist and why it's the emotional hinge of Fern's entire arc this season•       Dan's reggae version of Tainted Love that did NOT make the final cut, and the less said the better•       What it felt like to join a well-established cast in season 4 and how the entire Way Home family across all three eras pulled them inChapters0:00 - Welcome2:30 - Bianca's Casting Call Fake-Out: The Screaming Story5:30 - Breaking Down Episode 9's Catacombs Scene8:30 - Fern, the Explosion, and Everything About to Change11:00 - Tainted Love, the Soundtrack, and Dan's Reggae Cut13:00 - What It Means to Join The Way Home Family in Season 414:30 - Eric Refuses to Watch Episode 10 (Yet)Did you make it through the catacombs scene without anxiety? Drop your answer below because Eric is still not emotionally ready for episode 10 and he just interviewed these two people.New episodes every week. Subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss a Hallmark deep dive.Follow us on social media: Instagram and TikTok: @hallmarkmysteriesandmoreYoutubeOr visit our website. This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel. 

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Jonah Williams talks about what it's like balancing football and baseball at the highest level, who his favorite two-sport athletes are (Deion Sanders, Bo Jackson, and Kyler Murray all get mentions), and what drives him as a competitor. He also reveals his favorite Nike gear from the launch a jumpsuit that looked like a space suit and settles the debate on who the fastest guy on the Texas Baseball team is. Spoiler: he didn't give up the top spot easy. 0:00 Intro - Jonah Williams at the Nike Blue Ribbon Elite Event0:20 What It Means to Be a Nike Blue Ribbon Elite Athlete0:33 Favorite Two-Sport Athletes - Deion, Bo & Kyler0:58 Balancing Two Sports & School at Texas1:32 First Love - Basketball, Football or Baseball?2:18 What He Loves About Competing2:31 Favorite Nike Gear — The Space Suit Jumpsuit

What does it mean to stay fully human in the age of AI?   Host Curtis Chang sits down with Pulitzer Prize finalist and acclaimed technology critic Nicholas Carr to explore how AI, social media, and digital life are reshaping human attention, identity, education, and spiritual formation. Carr warns that technologies promising efficiency often erode the embodied presence, deep thinking, struggle, and meaningful friction that make us fully human. Together, Curtis and Nicholas uncover surprising common ground in the urgent work of preserving human dignity in the age of artificial intelligence.   00:37 - Introduction to Nicholas Carr and His work 03:52 - What Is Technology's Social Impact 04:03 - Disembodied Communication and Negative Emotions 05:27 - What It Means to Be Truly Human 11:32 - Information vs. Formation 14:38 - Why Is AI So Unsettling? 18:54 - Stop Rushing the Adoption of AI in Education 22:02 - AI and the Erosion of the Self 25:08 - An Institutional Response to AI 27:36 - Forming the Next Generation 31:10 - Countercultural Imperatives for Leaders   Register for our America 250 episode recording with Russell Moore and David French Sign up for the Anxiety Opportunity Course Use the code: Goodfaith   Mentioned in This Episode: Nicholas Carr's The Atlantic article "Is Google Making Us Stupid?"  Nicholas Carr's The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains  Nicholas Carr's Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart  Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation Vatican document on AI, Antiqua et Nova The Christian Scholars' Conference at Pepperdine University   More From Nicholas Carr: Nicholas Carr's website Nicholas Carr's Substack: New Cartographies Nichoals Carr's blog: Rough Type   Follow Us: Good Faith on Instagram Good Faith on X (formerly Twitter) Good Faith on Facebook   The Good Faith Podcast is a production of a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan organization that does not engage in any political campaign activity to support or oppose any candidate for public office. Any views and opinions expressed by any guests on this program are solely those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Good Faith.

Fred Laluyaux has spent 25 years on the same problem: enterprises are drowning in decisions no human should be making. With 50 million digitized decisions across companies like Unilever, Exxon, and Hershey, he now has the data to prove it. When operators override the machine, performance goes down. Not sometimes — in aggregate, every time. In this episode, Fred breaks down the agentic vs. deterministic tradeoff most CIOs are getting wrong, why the software stack most companies rely on today is heading for collapse, and what a company whose entire stack is just SAP and Aera tells you about where enterprise software is going. Hit play. 3 Takeaways: After 50 million digitized decisions, the data is clear: when operators override the machine, performance drops. One Aera customer runs their entire operation on SAP and Aera. Nothing in between. That's where the stack is going. Fred calls them "born in digital" decisions — they can't be made by humans because the value is gone before the meeting starts. Chapters: [03:08] Fred's Career Journey and Lessons Learned [05:17] Why Aera Was Created [05:45] The Vision for a Self-Driving Enterprise [08:28] The Decision Memory Problem in AI [10:28] The Reality of AI ROI [11:58] From Analytics to Decision Intelligence [12:56] Humans vs Fully Autonomous Systems [15:28] What It Means to Digitize Decisions [18:42] How Aera Actually Works [22:42] Trust, Governance, and the Waymo Analogy [27:51] Deterministic vs Agentic AI [29:13] The Cloud Capacity Wake-Up Call [30:15] Where Aera Fits in the Enterprise Stack [31:54] Fast ROI and the “4-4-4” Framework [32:55] Why the Software Stack Is Collapsing [36:21] Delayering Organizations and New AI Roles [39:02] Born-Digital Companies and Micro-Decisions [43:57] Explainability, Governance, and Feedback Loops About Fred:  Fred Laluyaux is Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Aera Technology, the leader in decision intelligence and creator of Aera, the first decision intelligence agent. An entrepreneur and Silicon Valley veteran, Fred brings an impressive track record building successful startups and driving technology innovation. Prior to launching Aera, Fred was the CEO of Anaplan, which he grew to a $1 billion valuation. He has held several executive positions at SAP, Business Objects, and ALG Software. As a thought leader on the future of work and host of the Decision Intelligence podcast, Fred frequently shares his vision with influencers through media interviews and speaking engagements at industry conferences. His views have been published in business and trade publications. A technology and startup advisor, Fred is an investor and active board member of several startups in the U.S. and Europe. Guest Highlights: "We're in 2026, and the reality is that our models have not changed for 100 years. We're still relying on people to decide how to forecast, how to allocate inventory, how to change a plan." "We've got enough data, I mentioned the 50 million decisions, to demonstrate that whenever the humans are touching the system and are messing with the recommendation, they actually degrade the performance." "The autonomy is not another version or better version of my planning tool or my replenishment tool. It replaces the need to have a human touch with that software, and therefore I don't need that software anymore." Get Connected: Ian Faison: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianfaison Fred Laluyaux: https://www.linkedin.com/in/flaluyaux/ Our Sponsor:  This episode is brought to you by Aera Technology. Enterprise AI has hit its stride. Across industries, companies are moving beyond pilots and proofs of concept, and into real, enterprise-wide results: better decisions, faster execution, and meaningful bottom-line impact.  Aera's agentic decision intelligence is built to help you seize the opportunity. Aera dynamically composes decision flows using unified decision data and multi-engine orchestration to drive action at scale. It continuously senses what's happening across your enterprise, recommends and executes the best course of action within your transaction systems, and learns from every outcome to keep improving. Leading global companies are already using Aera across supply chain, inventory, logistics, and finance, delivering rapid ROI through reduced costs, lower working capital, and better customer outcomes. This is the self-driving enterprise. And it's here now. Visit AeraTechnology.com to book a demo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week on the New Music Business podcast, Ari sits down with Joseph Pepin, artist manager, producer manager, and founder of a boutique management company that has helped artists like GoldFord build massive audiences while remaining independent.Joseph has spent nearly two decades in the music industry, working across artist management, producer and songwriter representation, touring, marketing, and fan development. His roster includes artists, producers, and songwriters spanning multiple genres, and he's become known for his innovative approach to audience building, fan data collection, and sustainable artist growth.Follow Joseph Pepin:https://pepin.works/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joe_pepinCheck out Ari's Take:https://aristake.com00:06:14 - Intro & How Goldford Broke Through00:08:56 - Why Most Artists Fail to Keep Their Viral Fans00:12:28 - Understanding the Marketing Funnel for Musicians00:16:09 - Social Media Strategy: Hooks vs. Deep Content00:19:25 - Building a Fanbase Without Chasing Trends00:39:42 - The B-Side Touring Model vs. Ticketmaster00:43:09 - Why Artists Need Emails, Phone Numbers & Fan Data00:47:20 - Goldford's Viral Growth Strategy Revealed00:58:57 - Songwriting Camps, Producers & Building Opportunities01:06:18 - What It Means to Make It in the New Music Business Edited and mixed by Ruben ZarateMusic by Brassroots DistrictProduced by the team at Ari's TakeOrder the THIRD EDITION of How to Make It in the New Music Business: https://book.aristake.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nick Herbig joins Just Football to celebrate his massive $100 million contract extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Nick breaks down the moment he found out the deal was done, what it means to be a Steeler for life, and the role his big brother played in shaping his career. He opens up about learning from TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith, the intense Wisconsin summer workouts, his growing sack totals, and the mental stress of the contract negotiation process. Plus, Nick talks Aaron Rodgers, his Hawaii roots, the "Area 51" nickname, and plays a Steelers-only 20-0 Draft game to close things out. Follow NOT JUST FOOTBALL ▶ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NotJustFootballwithCamHeyward

Host: Catalina Secreteanu, Managing Director, ESG Solutions, Europe, Morningstar Sustainalytics Melissa Chase, Senior Content Marketing Manager, Morningstar Sustainalytics Guest: Bin Dong, Lead Analyst, ESG Methodology, Morningstar Sustainalytics On the Evolution of Sustainable Investing and Constructing More Resilient Portfolios In this episode of Sustainability in Conversation, we welcome our new co-host, Catalina Secreteanu. Catalina has worked in the sustainable investment space for the past 17 years, holding roles at UKSIF and Sustainalytics in the UK and Australia. During that time, she's had a front row seat to how the industry has evolved. She shares her thoughts on where the market has been and where it's going, as well as the challenges and opportunities along the ways.   Melissa and Catalina also sat down with Bin Dong, Lead Analyst, ESG Methodology, and author of the report “ESG Resilience in Focus: What the US-EU Divergence Means for Portfolio Performance.” Building on analysis from a previous publication, this report examines how portfolios adjusted for material sustainability factors perform under pressure in US and EU equity markets. Bin shares the most recent findings and explains how investors could leverage the insights for their own approaches.  Share Your Feedback Please take a moment to share your thoughts on Sustainability in Conversation. You can email us at podcast@sustainalytics.com or take this short survey. Key Moments  00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:46 A conversation with Catalina Secreteanu on the evolution of sustainable investing 00:14:13 A conversation with Bin Dong about ESG risk and portfolio resilience 00:24:01 Sign off   Links to Select Resources Report | ESG Resilience in Focus: What the US-EU Divergence Means for Portfolio Performance Webinar | ESG Resilience in Focus: How Markets Price Risks and What It Means for Portfolios Report | ESG Risk Ratings: A Protective Instrument Amid Economic Shocks    

In this episode of Drugs N Stuff, we answer your steroid and PED questions covering TRT, Tren, Deca, NPP, gyno prevention, contest prep cycles, growth hormone, and more. We also discuss cycle design, nandrolone, androgen receptor sensitivity, and the practical decisions lifters face when planning their next phase. Plus, Dave shares another chapter of Dave the Fugitive and we answer a wide range of audience questions. 0:00 Support Our Sponsors 1:35 Growth Hormone Banned in China? What It Means 8:30 Are Steroids in Ampules Harder to Counterfeit? 19:30 How to Minimize Gynecomastia Risk 22:00 TRT vs Coming Off Cycle | Androgen Receptor Sensitivity 31:00 When to Add a Second Compound to Testosterone 34:20 Injectable YK-11 Feedback & Experiences 35:15 Low Dose Tren for a Summer Recomp 41:00 NPP vs Deca | Are They Equal Mg for Mg? 44:20 Managing a Bulk & Adding an Oral Compound 47:35 Can Nandrolone Improve Mood? 48:45 Favorite Classic Cars & Modern Cars 54:00 Low Dose Deca with Low Dose Tren 56:10 Standard Contest Prep Steroid Cycles 57:30 Steroid Advice for "Average Gym Bros" vs Competitors 1:02:30 Dave the Fugitive Part 4 UK Blood Work Get your Labs done by Dave in the UK : https://evalbloodanalysis.com/home/ Support the Podcast Patreon — Help keep the show growing. Even $5/month makes a difference. https://www.patreon.com/thinkbigbodybuilding Sponsors TRUE NUTRITION — Custom supplements for serious lifters Use code THINK to save https://www.truenutrition.com/THINK STROM SPORTS — Performance supplements trusted by athletes UK: https://tinyurl.com/ydmbfa54 US: https://stromsportsus.com Supplement Source Canada — Top brand supplements with fast shipping http://www.supplementsource.ca Merch Official THINK BIG Merch — Train, represent, support the brand https://think-big.printify.me/products

On episode #254 of World Awakenings: The Fast Track to Enlightenment, we welcome transformational educator and spiritual guide, Andi Saucerman for a fascinating conversation about the spiritual being known as “Daniel” and the powerful message humanity is being called to remember — that we are not merely human beings, but Divine beings of Light, Love, Truth, and Soul.Through the teachings shared in the book Remember Who You Are: A Spiritual Adventure and An Ancient Whisper, Andi explores higher consciousness, spiritual awakening, authentic living, and humanity's journey back to its true divine nature. This inspiring episode dives into consciousness expansion, inner wisdom, emotional healing, and the awakening now unfolding across the planet.Make sure to watch World Awakenings on the brand-new TV network New Reality TVTo find out more about Daniel and the book "Remember Who You Are: A Spiritual Adventure", head over to the website https://universoulfoundations.com/homeYou can find Karen Alexander's book, "Remember Who You Are" by clicking this linkSHOW TIMELINE:00:00 – Introduction & Welcome02:10 – Meet Andi Saucerman & Universoul Foundations06:45 – What It Means to “Remember Who You Are”11:50 – Expanding Consciousness & Aligning with Spirit17:20 – Authentic Leadership & Soul-Centered Living23:40 – Releasing Negative Patterns & Emotional Healing30:15 – The Hoffman Institute Experience37:05 – Transformative Education & Spiritual Growth43:50 – Living from Inner Wisdom & Intuition49:30 – Humanity's Spiritual Awakening55:10 – Final Thoughts from Andi Saucerman58:00 – Closing Remarks with Host Karl Gruber

What happens when your faith is tested? What if the very thing meant to stop God's work actually becomes the catalyst for revival?In Part 2 of The Acts of the Disciples, Pastor George Sawyer takes us into Acts 8, one of the most pivotal chapters in the early church. Following the martyrdom of Stephen and the intense persecution led by Saul, believers are forced to leave Jerusalem. What looks like defeat becomes divine strategy as the gospel spreads beyond the city and into new regions.This message follows Philip, an ordinary disciple who started by serving tables and caring for widows, yet became a powerful witness for Christ. If you've ever wondered whether God can use your story, your workplace, your challenges, or your current season for His purposes, this message is a powerful reminder that God often does His greatest work through ordinary people who simply remain faithful.In this message:• Acts 8 explained and why it matters today• Philip the Evangelist and the early church• How God uses persecution to advance His purpose• Sharing your faith during difficult seasons• Revival in Samaria and breaking cultural barriers• Signs, miracles, healing, and the power of the gospel• Simon the Sorcerer and the danger of counterfeit faith• The Ethiopian eunuch and Spirit-led evangelism• Why your obedience can impact generations• Living as a disciple in a challenging cultureDigital Connect Card: www.calvaryassembly.org/new Giving: https://calvarylive.churchcenter.com/giving Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CalvaryLiveAL/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calvary_live/ Need prayer? https://www.calvaryassembly.org/prayer Want to take your next step in faith? Https://www.calvaryassembly.org/next Calvary Assembly exists so that people can experience life at the highest level through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Located at 4839 Calvary Blvd., Tanner, Alabama 35671 Two miles west of I-65 & I-565 Intersection on HWY 20 Service Times: Sundays 10AM Contact us at (256) 355-7440 or email us at calvary@calvaryassembly.orgLearn more at our website: calvaryassembly.org00:00 Acts 8 Overview: A Turning Point for the Early Church00:45 Why the Book of Acts Still Matters Today01:50 The Acts of the Disciples: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact03:38 Meet Philip: From Serving Tables to Changing Lives05:48 Stephen's Martyrdom and the Beginning of Persecution09:29 Standing Firm When Your Faith Is Tested11:02 Saul's Attack on the Early Church15:08 Scattered but Still Preaching the Gospel18:11 How God Uses Opposition to Spread His Kingdom21:47 Philip Brings Revival to Samaria22:38 Why Your Personal Testimony Matters22:59 Signs, Miracles, and the Power of the Gospel25:04 Everyday Faith Stories and Modern-Day Impact27:59 Simon the Sorcerer and Counterfeit Spiritual Power29:55 You Can't Buy the Power of God30:48 When God Turns Persecution Into Purpose33:25 What Revival Could Look Like in Your Community35:36 Following God's Voice Into Unexpected Places37:04 Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch Explained39:17 One Conversation Can Change a Nation40:54 What It Means to Be the Church Today42:23 Staying Faithful Through Every SeasonThe same Holy Spirit who worked through Philip is still at work today. Whether you're walking through opposition, praying for revival, or looking for your next step of obedience, this message will encourage you to trust God, share your faith boldly, and believe that He can use your life to make an eternal impact.Subscribe for more biblical teaching from Pastor George Sawyer and Calvary as we continue our journey through the Book of Acts and discover what it means to live as Spirit-empowered disciples in today's world.

Don't underestimate the benefits of portfolio diversification. A well-diversified portfolio can ride waves of market volatility, and new Morningstar research found that's what happened in 2025. When uncertainty emerged at times during the generally bullish market, the report identifies which asset classes performed well, which didn't, and how the classic 60/40 portfolio fared. So, what are the biggest challenges for portfolio diversification today? Amy Arnott is one of the co-authors of the 2026 Diversification Landscape Report. Why Portfolio Diversification Has Paid Off—but More Isn't Always Better   On this episode: 00:00:00 Welcome  00:01:19 Market trends shaping investor sentiment in 2026  00:02:27 Leading and lagging asset classes year to date  00:03:15 Inside Morningstar's 2026 Diversification Landscape Report  00:04:11 60/40 vs. diversified test portfolio and how each performed  00:07:38 Rising inflation and what it means for bonds  00:10:48 How retirees and risk-averse investors can manage volatility   Watch more from Morningstar: The Best Opportunities for Fund Investors Today Will Vacation Inflation Affect Your Summer Travel? Here's What to Know Bond ETF Flows Just Flipped. Here's What It Means for You   Follow Morningstar on social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/ X https://x.com/MorningstarInc Instagram https://www.instagram.com/morningstarinc/?hl=en LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/morningstar/posts/?feedView=all   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As believers, we are called to be transformed. But that transformation can sometimes feel confusing or slow. In his next message from Philippians, "What It Means to Work Out Your Salvation," Pastor Bayless explains what it truly means to "work out your own salvation with fear and trembling." You'll discover how the new inward life must be expressed in your attitudes and speech, and how sharing the gospel, generosity, purity, faith, and thankfulness all please Him.  Discover how to actively cooperate with the God who is already at work in you—through this practical and powerful teaching.

We do this once a year: a dedicated episode on artificial intelligence and what it means for your financial life. And every year, the material is big enough for a two-parter. Part 1 is the orientation: what's happening with AI right now, our honest reactions to some crazy predictions, and our biggest takeaways for adapting to these turbulent times. We're not AI experts. We're a CFP® and a 40+ year investment advisor making sense of what we're seeing through the lens of our work, our experiences, and our long-term approach. In this episode: What each of us has noticed in our daily lives over the last 12 months Why this technological moment feels different from any change that has come before it The predictions being made by those closest to the technology Why one prominent CEO says we're in the "hard takeoff" right now and wakes up to an AI breakthrough every morning, and how to evaluate a claim like that without either dismissing it or panicking The counternarrative: the more measured voices pushing back on the extreme predictions, and what approach to take What the mind-boggling investment numbers and record-breaking IPOs say about where we are in the cycle Part 2 covers your money, your career, your mindset, and what to actually do. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotify so it lands directly in your feed in two weeks. Check out our previous episodes on AI: AI in 2025: What's New, What's Next, and What It Means for You, Part One AI in 2025:  What's New, What's Next, and What It Means for You, Part Two 2024 - Navigating the AI Revolution: Insights for Investors and Workers, Part One 2024 - Navigating the AI Revolution: Insights for Investors and Workers, Part Two 2023 - Are You Prepared for the AI Revolution?

Trans Jamaica Highway just posted a 46% profit jump and the stock is up nearly 97% since its IPO offer price. But is the easy money already gone? Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms dig into the numbers behind TransJam's best quarter ever, what the $3.5 million May pen leg means for future revenues, and whether the Montego Bay perimeter road could be the catalyst that gets this stock to $20.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and TransJam's Big Quarter02:01 Breaking Down the 46% Profit Jump04:41 Warren Buffett and Infrastructure Stocks07:10 T-Tag Adoption and What It Means for Revenue16:30 From $3.60 to $7.10: Was the OFS Too Cheap?19:45 The Maypan to Williamsfield Leg Explained21:30 Montego Bay Perimeter Road: The Big Opportunity28:33 Could TransJam Win the MoBay Bid?37:15 The National Insurance Fund Connection39:49 Is TransJam Still a Buy at $7?

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place. In today's episode: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Confirms End of Anti-Weaponization Fund (2:23) House Passes War Powers Resolution. Here's What It Means. (9:28) Controversy at CBS News Explained (~16:28) Quick Hitters (~23:55) Rumor Has It: What the FY2027 NDAA Means for the U.S.-Israel Relationship (~30:02) Critical Thinking Segment (~39:40) ⁠Watch⁠ this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠TikTok⁠. All sources for this episode can be found ⁠here.⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Four days. Twenty-four firms. $4.5 trillion in controlled assets. Here is what Frank and Stacey took away from Elite Ignite 2026. Frank LaRosa and Stacey Frank are back in the studio for the first time in about six weeks and they are using this episode to do something they have never done quite like this before: open up the room. Elite Ignite started five years ago as an internal team meeting. It grew into a broker dealer and RIA conference unlike anything else in the industry. No deals discussed. No transition packages on the table. Just firms coming in, laying their swords down and getting to work. Frank and Stacey walk through the standout sessions and conversations from the 2026 conference held in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. They explain why working with 65 to 80 firms is not a liability but a strategic necessity, why 85% of what firms offer is essentially the same and why the remaining 15% is what Elite is built around understanding and how the conference is designed to make every advisor placement a deliberate decision rather than a convenient one. They get candid about the Good Firm Bad Firm Recruiter panel, where firm recruiters heard directly from Frank about what professional courtesy looks like when an advisor takes time away from their family to explore a transition. They also talk through the growing AI conversation among financial services firms, why the pro forma model Frank has been building for 15 years stopped every firm in the room and what it means that some firms walked out of the conference and immediately started rewriting their 2026 growth strategy. The full Elite Ignite 2026 Insight Report is available at eliteconsultingpartners.com/2026-ignite-recap   Questions answered in this episode include: What was Elite Ignite 2026 and who attended? How does Elite Consulting Partners decide which firms to work with and recommend to advisors? Why do advisors get confused when comparing offers from multiple firms, and how does Elite solve that? What did the Good Firm Bad Firm Recruiter panel reveal about how firm recruiters approach advisors? How are broker dealers and RIAs using AI to support financial advisor growth right now? Why doesn't Elite invite financial advisors to the conference, and will that change? What does it mean to make the right move instead of just the next move?   Chapters: 0:00 — What It Means to Make the Right Move, Not the Next Move 0:54 — Welcome Back: Stacey Rejoins and Elite Ignite Recap Begins 3:12 — The $4.5 Trillion Room: Firms, Collaboration, and the Iron Sharpens Iron Moment 7:15 — Why 85% Is the Same and the 15% Is Everything 10:06 — Inside the Conference: RIA Panels, M&A, and the AI Conversation 13:38 — Good Firm Bad Firm Recruiter: What Firms Need to Hear 18:11 — The Pro Forma Reveal and What the Industry Can Learn From It   Learn more about Elite and our resources: Elite Consulting Partners | Financial Advisor Transitions https://eliteconsultingpartners.com Elite Marketing Concepts | Marketing Services for Financial Advisors https://elitemarketingconcepts.com Elite Advisor Successions | Advisor Mergers and Acquisitions https://eliteadvisorsuccessions.com JEDI Database Solutions | Technology Solutions for Advisors https://jedidatabasesolutions.com Elite Wealth Management Insights Report https://eliteconsultingpartners.com/insight-report Listen to more Advisor Talk episodes https://eliteconsultingpartners.com/podcasts/

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has staked his political future on winning the Makerfield by-election - and, potentially, a tilt at becoming Prime Minister.But who is Burnham, and how did he get here?In this special episode of Northern Spin, co-hosts Chris Maguire and Frank McKenna profile the man dubbed the King of the North.They discuss:• How Boys from the Blackstuff changed the direction of his life• His lifelong love affair with music, Everton FC and politics• Why Hillsborough became a personal crusade• Walking away from Westminster after losing two Labour leadership contests• Becoming Greater Manchester Mayor and building the King of the North brand• Standing up to Boris Johnson's government during Covid• His successes and failures as Mayor• Why it's sh*t or bust for Burnham and Labour in MakerfieldNorthern Spin is a joint production from BusinessCloud and Downtown in Business. It is produced by Dan Brown of Renowned.Chapters:00:55 – The Man Behind the Mayor: Who Is Andy Burnham?02:42 – How He Became a Great Communicator (He Wasn't Always)04:23 – Born in Liverpool: Burnham's Origin Story06:07 – The Hillsborough Moment 07:42 – Why Liverpool Was So Angry - and What Burnham Did About It10:37 – Turning His Back on Westminster: Why He Chose Manchester12:20 – First Day as Mayor12:47 – Giving Away 15% of His Salary14:56 – Winning Over a Room of Skeptical Business Leaders18:11 – Stuck on the M6 but Still Shows Up21:33 – Great Communicator or Instinctive Politician? The Key Difference25:47 – Getting it right28:19 – Soft Power & What It Means on a National Stage31:10 – Andy's character32:57 – Why He Hates the Word "Celebrity"33:30 – The Quote on His Office Wall That Explains Everything He Does34:31 – Why He's Going Back to Westminster - and Why Now

Morningstar stamps what it thinks about a fund's future with this Medalist Rating. You've probably seen a star with the word Gold, Silver, or Bronze next to a fund you were researching on Morningstar.com. This represents the fund's Morningstar Medalist Rating. The manager research team recently reworked and simplified how they judge funds to create a simpler process for investors to understand. The new methodology also brings more transparency and stability. Some funds' ratings rose, while others fell or held steady. What were the key factors that led to the upgrades and downgrades, and which funds gained or lost status? Morningstar Senior Principal of Ratings Russ Kinnel was in a room where it happened. Russ, who is also the editor of Morningstar FundInvestor, is here to talk about it. How Morningstar's New Medalist Rating Methodology Affects 11 of America's Largest Funds On this episode: 00:00:00 Welcome 00:01:33 Why Morningstar refreshed its Medalist Rating methodology 00:02:43 How the new criteria evaluate active and passive funds 00:03:07 Rating changes across fund categories and equity style boxes 00:04:09 Fidelity Contrafund, Pimco Income, and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index reviewed 00:06:25 Upgrades for target date, bank loan, and allocation funds 00:08:44 High fees trigger downgrades for some funds   Watch more from Morningstar: Will Vacation Inflation Affect Your Summer Travel? Here's What to Know https://www.morningstar.com/stocks/will-vacation-inflation-affect-your-summer-travel-heres-what-know Bond ETF Flows Just Flipped. Here's What It Means for You https://www.morningstar.com/bonds/bond-etf-flows-just-flipped-heres-what-it-means-you How Big Tech's Bond Spree and Rising US Debt Are Creating Risks and Opportunities https://www.morningstar.com/bonds/how-big-techs-bond-spree-rising-us-debt-are-creating-risks-opportunities   Follow Morningstar on social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/ X https://x.com/MorningstarInc Instagram https://www.instagram.com/morningstarinc/?hl=en LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/morningstar/posts/?feedView=all   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Texas Softball star Reese Atwood joins us at the Nike Blue Ribbon Elite Athlete Launch Event at SXSW fresh off hitting a home run just three hours earlier and arriving in a burnt orange Lamborghini. Reese talks about what it means to rep Nike, what drives her to be great (spoiler: it's family), and what makes the University of Texas unlike anywhere else. She also lets slip something about Coach Mike White's past as a men's fastpitch pitcher from New Zealand…and hopes he wasn't listening. 0:00 Intro — Reese Atwood at the Nike Blue Ribbon Elite Event0:27 What It Means to Be a Nike Blue Ribbon Elite Athlete0:43 Arriving in a Burnt Orange Lamborghini

This week on the New Music Business podcast, Ari sits down with Ash Avildsen, founder of Sumerian Records. Ash shares the story of building one of the most influential independent labels in modern rock and metal, from booking DIY tours in the MySpace era to helping artists break into arenas.During this episode, Ari and Ash dive into artist development, the evolution of touring, music video economics, social media virality, the ethics of tour buy-ons, and why building an artist brand matters more than ever. Ash also opens up about expanding Sumerian into film, the future of entertainment brands, and why he believes music videos deserve a better business model.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sumerianrecords/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sumerianrecordsCheck out Ari's Take:https://aristake.com04:21 - Ash's Journey from Touring Musician to Founding Sumerian Records08:04 - Why Ash Left Booking to Focus Fully on the Label12:00 - MySpace, TikTok, and How Artists Break Today17:30 - Scenes, Community, and the Evolution of Heavy Music22:16 - Artist Development and Getting Bands to Their First 500 Tickets25:22 - The Ethics and Reality of Tour Buy-Ons31:49 - Discovering Artists in the Streaming Era35:15 - Why Music Videos Still Matter49:00 - Building Sumerian Beyond Music Into Film and Media56:00 - Ticketing, Industry Frustrations, and What It Means to “Make It”Edited and mixed by Ruben ZarateMusic by Brassroots DistrictProduced by the team at Ari's TakeOrder the THIRD EDITION of How to Make It in the New Music Business: https://book.aristake.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Macroeconomic conditions are squeezing US airlines and travelers just in time for the summer travel season.  Higher fuel costs due to the conflict in the Middle East are pushing up ticket prices. The latest Consumer Price Index report showed fares rose by about 3% in April. Meanwhile, choices for cheap seats decreased when Spirit Airlines went out of business in May. The ultra low-cost carrier blamed soaring energy prices. What does this uptick in energy inflation mean for airlines' profits and travelers' wallets?   Nic Owens is an equity analyst for Morningstar and covers the North American airlines. April CPI Report Shows Inflation Broadening As Energy Spike Impact Spreads On this episode: 00:00:00 Welcome 00:01:21 Energy prices and airline profit outlooks 00:02:40 How this summer's travel demand stacks up  00:04:01 Which Big Four airlines are most and least vulnerable  00:05:44 Who will compete for Spirit's former customers 00:07:00 Tips for travelers   00:08:51 What Morningstar's analyst thinks about airline stocks Watch more from Morningstar: Bond ETF Flows Just Flipped. Here's What It Means for You How Big Tech's Bond Spree and Rising US Debt Are Creating Risks and Opportunities 10 Exceptional Stocks With Double-Digit Dividend Raises   Follow Morningstar on social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MorningstarInc/ X https://x.com/MorningstarInc Instagram https://www.instagram.com/morningstarinc/?hl=en LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/morningstar/posts/?feedView=all Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“Ghost hunting is fun – until the ghosts show up.”  -- Dan Zetterstrom, podcast host, What It Means To Be HumanA lot of strange things happen to Dan Zetterstrom.  And lucky for us, they almost always have something to do with a book featured on our show!  First, he underwent spiritual healing with Michael Chapman, the son of George Chapman, who was featured in the RHPB episode Surgeon From Another World (S2, EP6).  And today he shares a weird, wonderful, creepy and heart-warming story about an after-death communication he experienced while practicing self-administered EMDR – a method that was featured on our recent episode Induced After Death Communication (S4, EP1).  Meanwhile, he and his wife Alaina are criss-crossing the country in what they call their “Mobile UFO Hunting Unit” – and Dan is producing his own podcast, What It Means To Be Human.  The guy keeps busy. In today's conversation we talk about the astounding results of his spiritual healing, his experiments with astral projection, his meditation experiences using a “Muse 2” headband to track his brainwaves – and what happens when you reach into the dark… and something licks your hand.Dan Zetterstrom is a passionate researcher of the anomalous, artist, storyteller and host of the podcast What It Means to Be Human. Known for his work as co-host and producer of That UFO Podcast, creator of the viral Tom Was Right campaign from To The Stars, and guest star on Ancient Aliens and Phenomenology, Dan brings a thoughtful and curious approach to exploring humanity, consciousness and the anomalous.  With a talent for uncovering profound insights through engaging conversations, Dan invites listeners to journey into the mysteries that connect us all.Notes & Links: Listen to Dan's podcast What It Means To Be Human here https://www.tobehumanshow.com/Discover more about the “Muse 2 Headband” here https://choosemuse.com/products/muse-2?srsltid=AfmBOopdcPbVjwWbRHlhMQH8k2oc00caozp0LNbeoIkJ9_QI4dEp20QySupport RHPB on Patreon here! https://patreon.com/RichardHatem?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkCelebrate 2026 with 26% off all RHPB merch with offer code RHPB26! CLICK HERE and the discount is pre-applied! https://richardhatem-shop.fourthwall.com/promo/RHPB26Need help with your personal writing projects?  Richard is here to help!  Get 20% off when you mention RHPB!  https://www.richardhatem.com/The Cumin Club – delicious, easy, authentic Indian cuisine delivered right to your door.  Use offer code RHPB to get 30% off on EVERY ORDER! https://www.thecuminclub.com/

One more game. One more moment. One more trophy lift.Arsenal head into the final Premier League game of the season with the title already secured and a first league crown in twenty-two years confirmed. Before attention shifts elsewhere, this episode stays firmly in the present and looks ahead to one final league outing away at Crystal Palace — and everything that comes with trophy lift day.  The conversation opens with the season's final round of Who Am I? before moving into the wider Premier League picture and a final set of prediction calls. Liverpool's closing-day atmosphere, the noise surrounding Arne Slot, Brentford's season, and the tension surrounding Tottenham and West Ham all feature as the hosts reflect on how strange final-day football can become when scoreboards start to matter as much as the pitch.  There is also a special Six Pack celebrating six iconic Arsenal trophy lifts — from Patrick Vieira and the Invincibles to Tony Adams, Wembley memories and the anticipation of Martin Ødegaard preparing to lift the Premier League trophy. A reflection on moments that helped define eras and what this title means in the wider story of Arsenal Football Club.  Then attention turns to Selhurst Park. The hosts discuss whether Mikel Arteta should prioritise rhythm or rotation, balancing a final Premier League performance with what comes next. There is conversation around team news, the freedom that comes with pressure removed, Arsenal's defensive discipline this season, and whether lifting the title changes how this team plays.  The episode closes with reflections on players who have carried Arsenal through different eras, what this title means emotionally, and who the hosts are most looking forward to seeing lift the trophy when the moment finally arrives.  Champions of England. One final league game remains.Chapters:(00:00) - Arteta's Non-Negotiables & Intro(00:18) - Show Setup & Final Day Preview(01:56) - Who Am I? Game(02:49) - Prediction Game | Liverpool vs Brentford(06:05) - Final Day Stakes: Spurs, West Ham & Relegation Drama(09:05) - Six Pack: Six Iconic Arsenal Trophy Lifts(14:17) - Crystal Palace (A) Preview & Trophy Lift Day Context(16:17) - Rotation Debate: One Eye on Europe?(18:43) - Final Day Atmosphere & Managing the Occasion(20:06) - Freedom, Pressure & Arteta's Arsenal(22:42) - Glasner's Farewell & Defensive Discipline Discussion(24:55) - Refereeing, PGMOL & Arsenal This Season(27:41) - Lineup Decisions, Fringe Players & Squad Management(30:10) - Eberechi Eze Returns to Selhurst Park(32:03) - Trophy Lift Reflections & What It Means(34:38) - Players We Most Want To See Lift The Trophy(36:38) - Who Am I? Answer & Outro

We often hear the ideas of great thinkers, but rarely get to understand how they actually think or who they are as people.In this episode of The Courageous Leaders Podcast, I am joined by Rory Sutherland, President Emeritus of Ogilvy UK, best-selling author, and one of the most influential voices in advertising, behavioural science, and decision-making.If you've ever wondered why some ideas take off and others die fast, why the little things in business matter more than you think, or how to rethink productivity for your team, you'll find something practical and eye-opening in this conversation. We cut through business theory and get honest about human behaviour, team culture, and leadership decisions that work in the real world.You'll come away with new ways to look at decision-making, organisational performance, and what it takes to lead bravely in uncertain times, especially with the rise of AI, complexity, and shifting workplace cultures.What We Cover:00:00 Intro01:41 Dare to Be Trivial: Why Small Things Matter13:23 Leadership, Influence & The Power of Great Teachers14:50 Why Business Is Learned Through Real Experience18:03 Time, Stress & How Rory Thinks About Control24:12 Creativity, Uncertainty & Not Knowing Yet28:00 What Leaders Miss in Strategy & Collective Thinking30:17 Why Human Businesses May Win in an AI World34:51 Why Teams Fail & The Problem with Over-Measuring35:45 The Disappearance of PAs & What It Means for Leaders36:55 Redundancies & The Danger of Short-Term Thinking40:34 How Rory's Mind Works & Why He Avoids Talking About Himself49:45 The Influence of His Mum & Understanding Human Behaviour51:22 Neurodiversity Is a Feature, Not a Bug54:24 Final Reflections & Closing ThoughtsKey Leadership Insights• Why great leaders focus on influence, not control• How creativity comes from being comfortable with uncertainty• Why measuring individuals destroys team performance• The hidden cost of short-term thinking in leadership• How silos quietly break organisations from within• Why neurodiversity is a competitive advantage, not a weakness• The courage required to back ideas others doubt• Why founder-led businesses often outperform corporatesIf you want to lead better, think differently, and understand how great leaders actually operate, this episode will challenge how you see leadership.

These episodes of #thePOZcast, live from Transform 2026 in Las Vegas, are proudly brought to you by our friends at PIN. AI recruiting tools that automate candidate sourcing, screening, and scheduling across 850M+ profiles. Built for recruiters, agencies, and hiring teams. Learn more and check out a demo:  https://www.pin.com/book-a-demo?via=adam-posner Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and www.youtube.com/thePOZcast For all episodes, please check out www.thePOZcast.com   TAKEAWAYS:  1. Full Disconnection on Leave Is a Culture Signal, Not a Personal Choice Ariana's ability to fully disconnect during five months of maternity leave wasn't just personal discipline — it was enabled by a company culture that explicitly supports and expects it. Greenhouse has a caregiver community, respects the whole person, and understands that genuine recovery and presence during leave leads to a better return. Companies that say they support leave but create implicit pressure to stay connected are signaling something important about how they see their employees. 2. Institutional Knowledge Is the Best Return-to-Work Advantage What made Ariana's return from leave smooth wasn't a structured onboarding plan — it was nearly 11 years of context. She knew the Q4 rhythms, the relationships, the unwritten rules. For companies managing returning employees, this is a reminder that the investment in long tenure pays dividends at the most vulnerable moments. 3. The Candidate Experience Has to Be Half the Product Greenhouse's mission — make hiring work for everyone — isn't just a brand statement. It's a product design imperative that extends to the job seeker experience, not just the recruiter experience. In a market that is genuinely brutal for candidates right now, companies and platforms that design for both sides of the hiring equation will win trust from both. 4. Dream Job Signals Cut Through AI-Generated Noise Greenhouse's My Greenhouse platform — which lets candidates designate companies as dream job targets and signal genuine intent once a month — is a direct response to the noise problem created by AI mass-application tools. In a world where volume no longer equals signal, deliberate intent becomes the most valuable data point in the funnel. 5. The Market Is Shifting Toward Behavioral Hiring Over Background Matching Greenhouse is redesigning its own interview architecture around specific defined behaviors — 'make good decisions fast,' 'invent the future,' 'be entrepreneurial' — rather than experience checkboxes. The implication for candidates: the ability to demonstrate how you think and decide is becoming more important than where you've worked. Portfolio career holders take note. 6. The STAR Method Is Fully Gameable — and Everyone Knows It Traditional structured behavioral interviewing was built for a world where candidates had to recall and articulate their own experiences. AI second-screen tools have made that world obsolete. Real-time answer coaching during live interviews is happening right now, at scale, and the recruiting teams that haven't redesigned their interview approach for this reality are operating on outdated assumptions. 7. AI Offense and AI Defense Is the Most Useful Interview Framework in This Series Ariana's team ran a workshop that split into two tracks: AI defense (how do we design questions that are more AI-resistant and require genuine human judgment to answer?) and AI offense (how do we explicitly screen for AI mindset, curiosity, and capability as a positive qualification?). Both are necessary. Neither alone is sufficient. This framework is immediately replicable. 8. 'How Do You Use AI Personally?' Is One of the Most Revealing Interview Questions Right Now Asking candidates how they use AI in their personal or professional lives — not to catch them using it wrong, but to surface genuine curiosity and self-direction — is becoming one of the sharpest signals available in an interview. The candidates who have been experimenting, iterating, and developing their own AI workflows are showing you something important about how they'll operate in roles that don't yet have defined playbooks. 9. Portfolio Careers Need Behavioral Framing to Land Adam's candid share about feeling 'unhirable' after 10 years running his own business is a common experience for independent professionals re-entering corporate environments. Ariana's coaching: the shift toward behavioral hiring is actually an advantage for portfolio career holders — because the behaviors that make someone successful in an entrepreneurial context (making decisions fast, inventing solutions, operating without consensus) are exactly the behaviors companies are now explicitly hiring for. 10. The Best Conference Value Is the Hallway Conversation, Not the Session Ariana didn't attend a single formal session at Transform and still left with more actionable intelligence than most attendees. The real value — for her and for the industry — is in the one- to-one conversations between practitioners comparing notes on what they're actually building and experimenting with. Conference organizers should design more space for that. Attendees should prioritize it.   CHAPTERS:  00:00 – Welcome Back: Motherhood & the Return Adam reunites with Ariana Moon — last seen 8 months pregnant — and gets the update on baby Leo, sleep training, and how a strong support village made the first year survivable. 02:30 – Taking 5 Months of Leave — Fully Disconnected What it looks like to actually step away: Greenhouse's culture of respecting leave, why full disconnection is both supported and expected, and why Ariana has zero guilt about it. 05:30 – The Timing Was Right: Checking Out During the AI Gold Rush Her leave coincided with peak AI hype saturation. Stepping away while the market worked itself out turned out to be exactly the right call. 07:30 – Coming Back After Leave: The Real Reimmersion Story How 11 years of institutional knowledge, strong internal relationships, and knowing exactly what Q4 looks like made the return smoother than it would have been for anyone else. 10:00 – What It Means to Recruit at a Recruiting Platform The unusual dual role: running a great recruiting team while also serving as a live feedback loop for the product and staying connected to how the market is evolving. 13:00 – The Candidate Experience Nobody Talks About Enough Greenhouse's mission — make hiring work for everyone — and why it has to extend beyond the recruiter to the candidate side. The market is brutal for job seekers right now. 15:30 – My Greenhouse: The Dream Job Feature How Greenhouse's B2C platform lets candidates designate dream job companies, signal genuine intent once a month, and give recruiters a quality signal in a market flooded with AI-generated noise. 18:30 – Portfolio Careers & How to Position Them Adam gets personal about feeling 'unhirable' after 10 years of entrepreneurship — and Ariana's coaching on positioning portfolio skills in a behavioral hiring market. 21:30 – Behavioral Hiring: The Shift Toward Interpersonal Skills How Greenhouse designs interviews around defined behaviors — 'make good decisions fast,' 'invent the future' — and why the shift toward behaviors over background may be the biggest structural change in recruiting right now. 24:30 – AI Killed the STAR Method. Now What? Traditional structured interviewing is fully gameable by AI second-screen tools. Ariana's team ran a workshop to directly confront this — and built something new. 27:00 – AI Offense and AI Defense: The Framework The two-part workshop: AI defense (questions that require genuine human judgment) and AI offense (explicitly testing for AI mindset and capability as a positive qualification). 30:00 – Testing for Curiosity as a Hiring Signal Why "how do you use AI personally?" is becoming one of the most revealing interview questions — surfacing genuine curiosity and self-direction rather than catching people out. 32:30 – What's Lighting Ariana Up at Transform 2026 Ariana didn't attend a single session — and that's the point. The value of Transform is the one-to-one conversations about what people are actually doing, building, and experimenting with right now. 35:00 – Connect With Ariana & the Vegas Advocate Where to find Ariana on LinkedIn — and her unexpectedly enthusiastic case for why Las Vegas is actually a great place to live.  

What does healing from people-pleasing look like in real life, not just at the beginning, but years later? In this episode, I share my personal story of people-pleasing, where these patterns began for me, how God brought healing, and what it looks like now to live on the “maintenance side” of emotional healing. We talk about fear of abandonment, over-functioning in relationships, parenting adult children, nervous system vigilance, and the ongoing process of learning how to stay grounded in safety and trust instead of falling back into old survival patterns. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN [00:00] What Healing from People-Pleasing Actually Looks Like Over Time [03:00] The Fear Underneath My People-Pleasing Patterns [05:00] How Parenting Adult Children Triggered Old Patterns Again [07:00] Why People-Pleasing Is Really About Safety + Emotional Survival [10:00] The Family Roles That Quietly Shape Identity [13:00] How Childhood Survival Patterns Affect the Nervous System [16:00] The Medical Crisis That Forced Me to Look at These Patterns [19:00] Why Over-Functioning Can Feel Like Love [22:00] The Anchor Analogy God Keeps Bringing Me Back To [25:00] What It Means to Live on the “Maintenance Side” of Healing  RESOURCES: The People Pleasing Mindset Makeover is an 8-session one-on-one coaching process designed to help women understand the deeper roots of people-pleasing, rewire unhealthy patterns, and build healthier emotional responses through brain science, biblical truth, and practical tools. Learn more or apply here:

In this message from Matthew 5, Pastor Caleb teaches through the first two Beatitudes: “Blessed are the poor in spirit” and “Blessed are those who mourn.” This sermon explores humility, dependence on God, surrender to Jesus, grief, repentance, and the comfort God brings through His presence, forgiveness, and restoration.Click here to view the episode transcript. (00:00) - Welcome and Introduction to the Beatitudes (00:44) - Understanding the Sermon on the Mount (02:10) - Why Crowds Traveled to Hear Jesus (04:35) - A Different Kind of Revolution (06:13) - The Beatitudes Must Lead Us to Jesus (07:24) - Matthew 5 and the First Two Beatitudes (07:50) - What Does Blessed Really Mean? (11:45) - Present Assurance and Future Promise (13:10) - What It Means to Be Poor in Spirit (15:52) - Solomon and the Emptiness of Life Without God (20:24) - The Kingdom of Heaven and Full Dependence on God (27:07) - Depend on God Daily, Not Just in Crisis (29:23) - Blessed Are Those Who Mourn (31:29) - Learning to Grieve in a Healthy Way (35:06) - Mourning Sin, Suffering, and What Breaks God's Heart (37:16) - God's Comfort, Forgiveness, and Restoration

Ever wonder if you could really move forward after disappointment or failure?Pastor Barbie invites you into the heart of what it means to respond to God's invitation to arise, even when self-doubt or the past holds you down. She shares her experiences with seasons of both deep difficulty and surprising joy, reminding us that the journey with God is marked by real questions, lingering shame, and repeated starts.She explores the tension between the accusing voice that says you'll never measure up and the hopeful voice of God that calls you to get up, not just once, but as many times as it takes. Through vivid retellings of Scripture and her own walk with God, she unpacks what happens when you step away from your comfort zone, face your wounds, and say yes to the next step.If you're feeling sidelined or wrestling with whether you're disqualified, this episode will show that we all sometimes need more than one touch from God. The call to arise isn't about performance; it's about responding to God's persistent offer of healing and purpose. The story isn't over—the moment you get up, something new begins.Scriptures ReferencedGenesis 13:17; Joshua 1:2, 3:5; 1 Kings 19:5-7; Psalm 84:6; Matthew 9:6, 14:28; Mark 5:41, 8:22-26; Philippians 1:6Key InsightsGod's call to arise is an invitation, not shame.Stepping up often precedes clear purpose and open doors.Rest and a second touch from God are holy and precious, not signs of failure.Sight alone isn't enough. We need to have our vision restored to see the way God sees.Key Sections00:00:00 - Wrestling with Shame and CallingWhen calling weighs heavy and setbacks pile on, self-doubt and spiritual nausea set in. Real obedience asks for both accountability and grit.00:03:46 - The Two Voices After a FallEver been immobilized by accusation, feeling both exposed and hopeless? The enemy accuses, but God's call comes saturated with hope, inviting risky obedience.00:07:46 - What It Means to AriseHours lost to regret and apathy sap our energy. The Hebrew call is not casual—arise punches through inertia, calls you to stand up in defeat, and step toward meaning—again.00:10:22 - Standing Up Before the StepBefore any miracle, before any purpose is revealed, the decision to stand and move is forged in tension and unknowns. Obedience leads, not certainty.https://springhouse.captivate.fm/episode/arise-the-faith-of-taking-the-first-step-Subscribe & Follow the PodcastDownload our appOur WebsiteOnline Tithes & OfferingsJoin our LivestreamGathering TimesSundays, 9:00 AMSundays, 11:00 AMThursdays, 6:00 PMContact InfoSpringhouse Church14119 Old Nashville HighwaySmyrna TN 37167615-459-3421CCLI License 2070006

In Episode 2 of The Landscape of the White Church & The American Nation, Rev. Dr. Hannah Ka joins Dr. Karl Martin, Ph.D., turning deeper into the question of how faith and national identity intertwine in the United States. If American exceptionalism shapes how we understand the nation, what happens when that belief begins to shape how we understand Christianity itself? In this conversation, they explore Christian nationalism: What it is, why it matters, and how it can shape the way Christians understand both the Church and the nation. Together they discuss: A working definition of Christian nationalism How American identity is shaped by ideas of national origin and “founding stories” The relationship between patriotism, faith, and discipleship How Christian nationalism can shape church life and Christian imagination Signs that faith and national identity may be becoming fused How different generations engage these questions in complex and divided ways What it means to prioritize love of neighbor above political identity This episode invites listeners to consider how deeply our assumptions about nation and faith are formed, and how we might more faithfully follow the way of Jesus in a complex and divided cultural moment. This conversation is part of a special three-part series from First United Methodist Church of San Diego exploring the intersection of Christianity, culture, race, and national identity. Join the discussion and support the work through FUMCSD's Patreon channel. About our Guest Speaker: Dr. Karl Martin is Emeritus Professor of American Literature at Point Loma Nazarene University, where he taught for 27 years. His work focuses on American literature and culture, African American literature, and the relationship between faith and public life. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro & Why This Conversation Matters 01:26 Defining Christian Nationalism and American Exceptionalism 03:37 How Christian Nationalism Shapes Identity, Church, and Culture 06:17 Signs of Christian Nationalism in Everyday Faith & Politics 09:23 How Younger Generations Respond to These Conversations 12:09 When Students Begin Rethinking Faith, Nation, and Love of Neighbor 19:15 Discernment, Listening, and What It Means to Love Your Neighbor 22:08 Reclaiming a Gospel Vision Beyond National Boundaries

Gerit Tolborg, CEO and co-founder of Chromologics, joins Karl and Erum to explore how filamentous fungi can replace synthetic and plant-extracted food dyes with a fermentation-derived red pigment called Tellurin. Gerit shares how a PhD discovery in Denmark led to a venture-backed startup producing a tasteless, odorless, and highly vibrant natural color that performs across processed food categories — from cured meats to bakery to dairy. The conversation covers the real economics of bio-based colorants (including the critical concept of cost-in-use versus kilo price), the challenges of scaling downstream processing from a two-liter reactor to industrial CMOs, and how regulatory pathways at the FDA and EU's FSA are evolving to accommodate fermentation-derived ingredients. Gerit also makes a compelling case for fermentation as a tool for decentralizing and de-risking global supply chains — freeing agricultural land from color crop production and building resilience against climate and geopolitical disruption.Grow Everything brings the bioeconomy to life. Hosts Karl Schmieder and Erum Azeez Khan share stories and interview the leaders and influencers changing the world by growing everything. Biology is the oldest technology. And it can be engineered. What are we growing?Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.messaginglab.com/groweverything⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chapters:(00:00:00) - Science News: A Sulfur Exoplanet and What It Means for Extremophile Life(00:03:45) - Is Biotech Winter Over? New IPOs and the Industrial Biotech Outlook(00:08:45) - Introducing Gerit Tolborg and the Chromologics Origin Story(00:10:15) - Discovering Novel Fungal Pigments During a PhD in Denmark(00:13:15) - How Fermentation Produces a Tasteless, Odorless Red Pigment(00:16:30) - Color Vibrancy, Purity, and Competing with Synthetic Dyes(00:19:00) - Building a Mission-Driven Team in the Post-COVID Purpose Economy(00:20:45) - Color as the Forgotten Ingredient and Main Purchase Decision Driver(00:23:00) - Navigating FDA and EU Regulation for Novel Food Colors(00:25:45) - The GMO Perception Gap Between Europe and the US(00:27:30) - Scaling Fermentation: Downstream Processing and Cost Realities(00:30:15) - Cost-in-Use vs. Kilo Price: The Real Economics of Bio-Based Color(00:34:15) - Target Markets: Meat, Bakery, Dairy, Cosmetics, and Beyond(00:37:15) - Clean Labels, E-Numbers, and Naming a Novel Ingredient(00:42:00) - Quick Fire Round and Host TakeawaysLinks and Resources:ChromologicsChromologics raises $ bring its natural colour ingredients closer to market Chr. Hansen - Color House (now Novonesis)Scientists found new sulfur-rich exoplanetTickets for the GE Live Event with Roebling BioInnovations Events - For 25% off use code: Grow EverythingTopics Covered:fungi pigments, bio-based colorants, fungal dyes, natural pigments, sustainable color, food colorants, synthetic dyes alternatives, antioxidant pigments, food and beverage, clean ingredientsHave a question or comment? Message us here:Text or Call (804) 505-5553⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grow Everything⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music by: Nihilore Production by: Amplafy Media

What's the one thing that would make today a good day?Psalm 16 says it's simpler—and deeper—than you think.In this teaching, John Ortberg walks through Psalm 16 and introduces a powerful idea: your life-scape—the inner world where your thoughts, desires, and attention live.Most of us drift through our days reacting to whatever comes. But Psalm 16 invites us to something different: “I have set the Lord always before me.”In this episode, you'll learn:- What shapes your inner life (your “life-scape”)- Why chasing “other gods” leads to restlessness- How to center your day around one transforming focus- What it means to live with a steady, unshaken heartThis is a practical invitation to live today with clarity, presence, and purpose.

In Week 4 of our Church Unbranded series, Lead Pastor Jason Britt delivers a special Mother's Day message focusing on one of the most powerful identities we possess: being part of the Family of God. While "family" can be a complicated word for many, the gospel offers a new lineage that isn't based on genetics or willpower, but on the grace of Jesus Christ. To follow Christ is to move from being a stranger to being a child with full legal standing, an inheritance, and a massive group of brothers and sisters.  

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The Tom Dupree Show  |  Podcast Show Notes Reading the Market Through the Fog: AI Momentum, Iran’s Economic Shadow, and What It Means for Your Retirement Portfolio The Tom Dupree Show  |  Dupree Financial Group  |  dupreefinancial.com  |  859-233-0400  |  Air Date: May 9, 2026 Episode Description The market rarely moves in one direction for one reason, and this episode is a clear illustration of that. Tom Dupree, Mike Johnson, and James Dupree cover two very different forces shaping portfolios right now: the surging momentum in AI-related stocks — semiconductors, memory chips, and optical connectivity — and the slower-burning economic threat posed by the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, which is putting pressure on oil prices, fertilizer supply, and the global food chain heading into planting season. The team breaks down what a gamma squeeze is and why it may be amplifying gains in certain tech stocks beyond what fundamentals alone would justify, what three scenarios for the Strait of Hormuz reopening could mean for inflation and interest rates, and how Dupree Financial Group thinks about making incremental portfolio adjustments without abandoning a long-term retirement income strategy. It is a candid look at the internal conversations that happen when managing real money in an uncertain world. “It’s like the duck on water — it looks calm on the surface, but underneath, its feet are going 100 miles an hour.” — Mike Johnson, on the market’s competing cross-currents “You can be right on a situation and still be wrong on the market — so you make incremental adjustments while keeping the baseline investment process the same.” — Tom Dupree Topics Covered What a gamma squeeze is — and why it may be inflating gains in AI-related stocks beyond their fundamentals The memory chip shortage: why demand for semiconductors from Micron and SanDisk is driving price surges and what it means for industries from gaming to AI Optical connectivity stocks and the supply bottleneck in pump lasers — why companies like Applied Optoelectronics and Lumentum Holdings are reporting explosive revenue growth Intel’s remarkable comeback: 26 years of flat performance, a new Apple partnership, and a US government stake that has turned into a six-bagger The Niall Ferguson framework: three Strait of Hormuz scenarios and their projected effects on fertilizer prices, crop production, energy costs, and global inflation Why fertilizer timing matters as much as price — and how the conflict’s overlap with planting season creates a different kind of risk than past supply disruptions Stagflation as a tail risk: what it would mean for long-duration assets including growth stocks and fixed income How Dupree Financial Group makes incremental portfolio adjustments — trimming positions that have performed well, adding exposure to areas of opportunity — without making all-or-nothing bets Why knowing what you own matters more than ever when markets are moving in multiple directions at once Fee transparency: what a single, straightforward advisory fee looks like compared to the layered costs many investors carry without realizing it Key Takeaways Market momentum can be real and artificially amplified at the same time. A gamma squeeze occurs when options market makers are forced to buy shares to hedge their positions as prices rise past certain strike levels. This mechanical buying can push prices higher faster than fundamentals alone would justify — and can reverse just as quickly. Understanding what is driving a move matters more than just watching the move itself. Memory chips are a genuine bottleneck in the AI buildout — and prices reflect it. The cost of one terabyte of memory roughly tripled in a matter of months as AI data center demand outpaced supply. Companies that make or depend on memory chips are seeing earnings growth that justifies valuations even after large price increases. This is not just momentum — there are real fundamentals underneath it. The Strait of Hormuz conflict is not just an oil story. Fertilizer — specifically urea — moves through the same strait, and urea prices rose roughly 47 percent in two months. With global planting seasons underway, a prolonged bottleneck affects crop yields for the full harvest year, which has downstream effects on food prices and inflation that take time to work through the system. Tail risks are worth considering even when they are not the base case. The hosts reference the 2008 housing crisis as a reminder that consensus thinking can be catastrophically wrong. Considering scenarios outside the mainstream — and thinking through their portfolio implications — is part of responsible retirement money management, even when those scenarios are unlikely. Stagflation is hard on long-duration assets — including growth stocks. In an environment of high inflation and rising interest rates, both long-duration bonds and high-multiple growth stocks are vulnerable. A portfolio built around dividend-paying companies with pricing power and predictable cash flows holds up better in that environment than one chasing price appreciation alone. Incremental adjustments beat all-or-nothing calls. The team trimmed positions that had run significantly and added exposure to areas of opportunity — not because they predicted the market bottom, but because valuations and fundamentals supported it. Timing the market perfectly is not the goal; managing risk and staying positioned for income is. Knowing what you own — and what it costs — is more valuable than most investors realize. Many people working with financial advisors cannot describe what is in their portfolio or how much they are paying in total fees. Dupree Financial Group charges one transparent fee, owns individual companies in each client’s separately managed account, and can explain every holding and why it is there. About The Tom Dupree Show The Tom Dupree Show is hosted by Tom Dupree, founder of Dupree Financial Group and a 47-year veteran of the investment business. Each episode covers the financial topics that matter most to retirees and those approaching retirement — in plain English, without the Wall Street spin. Dupree Financial Group is a fee-only, fiduciary Registered Investment Advisory firm based in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm manages separately managed accounts focused on income-generating, dividend-paying portfolios — no products sold, no commissions, no conflicts of interest. Past episodes are available at dupreefinancial.com under the Radio tab. Schedule a Complimentary Portfolio Review If you’re not sure whether your portfolio is built to hold up in an environment like this one — with competing pressures from AI momentum, rising energy costs, and inflation risk — we’ll take a look. No charge. No pressure. Just an honest conversation about what you own and whether it’s working for you. Call: 859-233-0400  |  Visit: dupreefinancial.com Dupree Financial Group is a fee-only, fiduciary SEC-registered Investment Advisory firm based in Lexington, Kentucky. This content is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute personalized investment advice. Nothing heard on this program is a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The post Reading the Market Through the Fog: AI, Iran, and Your Retirement appeared first on Dupree Financial.

Nebraska Football fans, we're breaking down Stewart Mandel's 10 Commandments to fix college football and what each one means for the Huskers, the Big Ten, and the future of the sport. We get into whether the SEC has actually lost its grip on college football, why the 12-team playoff needs to grow to 16, and why those first-round byes keep blowing up in everyone's faces. From there it's campus quarterfinals, killing the FCS cupcake game, the NIL Go clearinghouse mess and the Nebraska lawsuit that could blow the whole thing up, plus the five-for-five eligibility rule and what it means for guys like Cam Lenhart, Andrew Marshall, and Anthony Cavalleri. We hammer the case for a real college football commissioner, a players union, and actual contracts so the transfer portal stops being a free-for-all every January. Matt Rhule called it "professional collegiate football" on the Sharp & Benning show this week and yeah, that's exactly what it is. Treat it that way. We also hit the Trey Taylor Rivals camp QB MVP news, the dumb spoof story about Dylan Raiola bolting Oregon for Texas Tech after the Brennan Saurusbee stuff, and why the preseason AP poll needs to die or at least wait three weeks. Oh, and Nick Saban or Pat McAfee for commissioner? Hard pass on both. 00:00 Intro and Thanks for Sticking Around 02:00 Has the SEC Lost Its Luster? 04:37 12-Team Playoff or Go to 16? 10:20 Quarterfinals on Campus, Kill the Bye 18:30 Two Super Conferences Are Coming 28:30 NIL Go, the Clearinghouse, and the Nebraska Lawsuit 35:20 Five-for-Five and What It Means for Cam Lenhart 35:50 Rhule Said It: Professional Collegiate Football If you enjoyed this episode, please Like and Subscribe! #gbr #huskers #nebraska #cfb #b1g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elena Cardone grew up believing that wealth and entrepreneurship were only for the privileged. Her fierce independence made her resistant to building with anyone. But when the 2008 recession threatened their finances while she was pregnant, she abandoned her lone-wolf mentality, stepped back from acting, and bet everything on a shared vision with her husband, Grant Cardone. That decision laid the foundation for their multi-billion-dollar business empire. In this episode, Elena shares how to break free from limiting beliefs, align with your partner on your goals, and develop the mindset needed to grow a thriving business and family legacy. In this episode, Hala and Elena will discuss:  (00:00) Introduction (00:55) Why “Normal” Keeps Entrepreneurs Small (03:43) Breaking Limiting Beliefs About Money (11:18) How Elena Met Grant Cardone (16:06) Choosing the Right Life Partner (27:32) Three Money Rules for Building Wealth (34:15) What It Means to Build an Empire (40:48) Handling Hate While Staying Focused (45:12) Living and Leading From Your Future Self  Elena Cardone is a successful entrepreneur, real estate mogul, and visionary co-founder of the Cardone empire, which manages a multi-billion-dollar portfolio. She is the author of the bestselling book Build an Empire, a guide to achieving extraordinary success in both entrepreneurship and marriage. Elena is a renowned speaker and mentor who empowers thousands of individuals to level up their business, mindset, and relationships.  Sponsored By: Huel - Get over $50 in savings with the Discovery Bundle from Huel. Use my exclusive code YAP15 for 15% off at huel.com/yap15. Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Fabric - Protect your family with term life insurance from Fabric by Gerber Life. Apply today in just minutes at meetfabric.com/profiting  ZocDoc - Stop putting off those doctors' appointments. Find and instantly book a doctor you love today at Zocdoc.com/PROFITING  Blinkist - Turn the world's best nonfiction books into quick 15-minute reads or listens. Grab your free trial plus an exclusive 30% discount at blinkist.com/profiting   Remitly - Transfer money internationally with Remitly, with no hidden fees. Use code BUSINESS to get a $100 bonus after you send $300 or more. New customers only.  Prolon - Reset and rejuvenate your body with Prolon's five-day plant-based fasting mimicking program. Go to ProlonLife.com/PROFITING for 15% off sitewide plus a $40 bonus gift when you subscribe to their 5-Day Program. Resources Mentioned: Elena's Book, Build an Empire: bit.ly/EC-BAE  Elena's Website: elenacardone.com  Elena's Instagram: instagram.com/elenacardone  Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals  Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter  LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new  Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Passive Income, Online Business, Solopreneur, Networking

EPISODE SNAPSHOT Welcome to The Bryan Air Podcast. Career intelligence for pilots. We break down executive moves, economic forces, and the technology reshaping how pilots are trained, assessed, and employed. Boardroom decisions land on your flight deck. We translate them first. No corporate spin. Just the intelligence pilots actually need. This week, three stories stacked on top of each other and they tell two completely different versions of where this industry is heading. IATA put hard numbers on the Gulf War, with Middle Eastern traffic down 58.6 percent year-on-year and global growth slowing to 2.1 percent in March. India's three biggest airlines wrote to their own government saying they are days from grounding aircraft as fuel rises from 40 percent to 60 percent of operating costs. Spirit folded. The UAE flipped its airspace switch back on and Emirates restored 96 percent of its network. Which story are you actually flying in? In this episode of The Bryan Air Podcast, Bryan Roseveare and Ryan Parrock break down the IATA fuel shock report, India's airlines on the brink, the UAE airspace reopening, Spirit Airlines folding, the BA taxi pilot job paying 100,000 dollars a year, the United 767 truck strike at Newark, and Japan Airlines testing humanoid robots on the ramp. TIME-STAMPED FLIGHT PLAN 00:00 ATC Cold Open 00:13 Headlines: Three Stories Stacked on Top of Each Other 00:55 Quick Favour Before We Roll 01:49 IATA Report: The Fuel Shock in Hard Numbers 04:28 Charter Pricing and Why Surcharges Are Now Standard 06:41 Why Europe Could Be Cheaper Than Cape Town This December 09:13 India: Three Major Airlines Days From Grounding 10:56 Spirit Airlines Folds and What It Means for Crew 12:47 UAE Airspace Reopens After Three Months Closed 16:33 Five Months Profit Share at Emirates? The Buzz 18:47 The 100,000 Dollar BA Taxi Pilot Gig at Chicago O'Hare 20:43 UK Government Lets Airlines Drop Slots Over Fuel Shortages 21:19 The United 767 That Smacked a Truck at Newark 22:54 Japan Airlines Tests Humanoid Robots on the Ramp 25:31 F1 Miami, UFC, and the Weekend Ahead 28:28 The Final Take: Which Story Are You Flying In? 30:08 Sign Off JOIN THE BRYAN AIR COMMUNITY Bryan Air is a career intelligence ecosystem for pilots. Sign up free to receive our weekly newsletter covering the disruption of AI in aviation, career strategy, and the analysis that does not make it into the episodes. Sign Up Free → https://bryanairpodcast.com/   FREE PILOT CAREER ASSESSMENT Where are you in your career? The Flight Plan is our free, AI-powered career intelligence tool. Answer 8 questions about your situation and get a personalised strategic assessment with specific moves tailored to where you are right now. Take the Free Assessment → https://pilotcareerintelligence.netlify.app/   RISK MANAGEMENT AND DECISION MAKING SIMULATOR Practise structured decision-making using live flights. Our AI-powered simulator lets you work through RMM and T-DODAR frameworks on real Flightradar24 data, with AI-generated scenarios and personalised debriefs. Built by Bryan Roseveare for pilots who want to sharpen the skills that matter most when things go wrong. Early bird: 29 dollars one-time. Lifetime access. Try the Simulator → https://bryanair.tools/   LINKS Bryan Air, Career Intelligence for Pilots → https://bryanairpodcast.com/   Free Pilot Career Assessment → https://pilotcareerintelligence.netlify.app/   Risk Management and Decision Making Simulator → https://bryanair.tools/   Bryan Roseveare → https://www.bryanroseveare.com/   Watch on YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@BryanAirPodcast   Support on Patreon → https://www.patreon.com/bryanair   #AviationPodcast #BryanAir #PilotLife #IATA #FuelShock 

Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place. In today's episode: Department of Education Investigates Smith College Over Policy Admitting Transgender Women (0:11) FDA "Approves" Flavored Vapes; Here's What It Means (4:05) HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Addresses "Overprescribing" of Medications in New Plan (7:43) Grand Jury Indicts White House Correspondents Dinner Shooting Suspect (10:12) Judge Unseals Purported Epstein Suicide Note (~16:14) What to Know About Hantavirus and the Andes Strain (~22:12) DOJ Investigation Suspicious Oil Trades Quick Hitters (~37:55) Rumor Has It: Was $300K of Taxpayer Dollars Really Used to Settle Sexual Harassment Claims Against Lawmakers? (~39:34) Critical Thinking Segment (~42:48) ⁠Watch⁠ this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠TikTok⁠. All sources for this episode can be found ⁠here.⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

EP 681: Connor Koch Some episodes just take a minute to get right. We lost the first version of this one — somewhere out there is an SD card with what I’m sure was a hell of a conversation — and you know what? Maybe that was the universe telling us to go again. Because this one hit different. Connor Koch is one of those guys who just operates on a different level. Arc’teryx ambassador for seven years, a man who’s climbed every 14er in the lower 48, skied big lines from Alaska to the High Sierra, and survived an 1,100-foot avalanche ride in ways that defy explanation. He’s the real deal. And now? He’s deep in the hunting rabbit hole, chasing elk solo through grizzly country with a bow he just learned to shoot, logging 70-plus days in the field and coming home with the kind of stories that remind you why we do all of this. We cover a lot of ground in this one. Connor grew up in a tiny San Diego-area town, never saw mountains until his Nissan’s transmission blew up somewhere near a place called Zzyzx on the way to Colorado. He pulled into Vail Pass, jumped out into the June air, and knew — at a cellular level, he says — that he’d found home. That moment launched a decade of elite mountain pursuits that would shape everything that came after. We dig into what it’s like to be a master of one discipline and a beginner in another — and how humbling it is when all your fitness and mental toughness still can’t outwit a wily bull elk. Connor talks about burning a shot opportunity 45 minutes into his first day of bow hunting, running 70+ days solo in the backcountry, getting his camp ripped apart by a known problem grizz the same night he hit a bull high, and why he doesn’t regret any of it. That’s the journey. That’s the process. But it goes way deeper than hunting. Connor opens up about the avalanche that changed him — a full slope that fractured wall to wall, a 1,100-foot washing machine ride, karate-chopping blocks of wind slab before getting obliterated, and emerging from the toe of the debris alive while his partners tunneled out around him. He talks about what that does to your relationship with risk, with the mountains, and with yourself. And then, the hardest decision of his career: turning down a prepackaged invite to ski 8,000-meter peaks in Pakistan, not because he couldn’t do it, but because he finally understood that some pages in your book are okay to leave blank. This is a conversation about reinvention, risk tolerance, the courage to step off the ship when it’s time, and what happens when a man who spent a decade trying to conquer mountains starts learning to be conquered by elk season. Oh, and also — he’s catering his entire wedding with two cow elk and some deer he harvested himself. That’s the kind of dude Connor Koch is. Pull up a chair. This one’s worth every minute. This Episode Is Brought To You By onX Hunt If you’re serious about hunting out west, onX isn’t optional — it’s foundational. Land ownership, access, terrain, and a full suite of tools built for every part of the hunt: the planning, the prep, and the pursuit. The difference is simple. It’s confidence. Confidence that you’re in the right spot, confidence that you’re legal, confidence that you can get back to the truck. That’s what onX gives you. Become an Elite Member today and save 20% with code TRO Visit: www.onxmaps.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Bridger Watch This one’s personal — Bridger Watch is Cody Rich’s own company, so yeah, shameless plug incoming. It’s a full-feature smartwatch built by hunters, for the hunting lifestyle. Not just for the hunt, but for everything that surrounds it. Training, mapping, texts, and most importantly: insane battery life. Because battery life matters in the backcountry, full stop. 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Visit: www.bridgerwatch.com?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Timestamp Chapters 0:00 — Intro & Sponsor Reads — onX Hunt and Bridger Watch 2:15 — The Lost Episode: A Cop, a Bow, and a County Line 4:00 — Connor Gets His Life Back in Order — Four Months of Spring Skiing 5:00 — The Purcells and the High Sierra — Whitney, Muir, Langley, and a Broken Binding 7:00 — 30,000-Foot View: Arc’teryx, Mountain Pursuits, and a Big Boy Job 9:00 — Climbing Every 14er in the Lower 48 — And Why the Number Is Arbitrary 10:30 — The Origin Story: Erik Weihenmayer, a Blown Transmission, and Finding Home in Colorado 14:00 — Arriving at Vail Pass and Knowing — The Moment That Changed Everything 15:00 — Identity, Selfishness, and the Next Chapter 17:00 — Close Calls: A Rubber Band, a Carabiner, and 200 Feet of Air 19:00 — How Hunting Fills the Gap — And Gives You a More Complete Relationship With the Landscape 22:00 — Vert Records, Big Days, and Getting Old 23:00 — Bringing a Mountain Athlete’s Mindset Into Elk Hunting — Asset or Liability? 26:00 — Going Solo: Three Months, a Bow, and the Backcountry 27:00 — Losing a Bull on September 15th — The Shot, the Rain, and the Grizzly 31:00 — What It Means to Really Want Something and Not Get It 33:00 — Elk Hunting Is Not Meritocracy — And That’s the Point 37:00 — Visualizing Success: How Pre-Prep and Commitment Breed Confidence 38:00 — Confidence in the Face of Doubt — The Dark Arts of High-Exposure Terrain 43:00 — A Duty to the Animal: Why He Never Considered Leaving Camp 45:00 — Hunting as a New Relationship With Death — Feeding His Wedding on Wild Elk 47:00 — Wild Pigs, Weddings, and Getting Attacked at the Worst Possible Moment 49:00 — The Honest Ratio: 70 Days to One Elk 52:00 — If You Only Had 10 Days: The Discipline of Slowing Down 55:00 — Day One, 45 Minutes In, Five-Point at 42 Yards — And Why He Let Him Walk 58:00 — The Advice No One Wants to Hear: Passing Elk Builds the Best Hunters 1:00:00 — Confidence on the Skinny: Why Doubt Has No Place on Exposed Terrain 1:01:00 — The First Avalanche — Skiing Into a Rock Wall and Getting Shepherded Out with One Hand 1:03:00 — The Second Avalanche — An 1,100-Foot Ride, a Bag of Costco Mangoes, and Everyone Lives 1:11:00 — Redefining Risk and Stepping Back From the Edge 1:13:00 — Stealing Fire, Broken Necks, and the Identity Shift Into Bow Hunting 1:16:00 — The Pakistan Trip He Had to Turn Down — And Why He’s Finally Okay With Blank Pages 1:21:00 — What It Means to Move Into the Next Chapter 1:22:30 — Final Ask: Try the Thing That Scares You 1:23:30 — Wrap-Up and Watch Plug 3 Key Takeaways for Listeners 1. Your Greatest Strength in One Arena Can Be Your Biggest Weakness in Another Connor came into elk hunting as an elite mountain athlete — faster, fitter, and more mentally tough than almost anyone in the field. And it nearly worked against him. He was blowing out animals by moving too fast, pushing wind when he shouldn’t have, covering miles that didn’t need covering. The hard-won lesson: hunting rewards patience and animal knowledge above all else. Fitness is a tool, not a cheat code. The most valuable thing a hunter can develop — that gut intuition built from thousands of hours of observation — can’t be outworked or outrun. Know what you bring to the table, and be honest about where the gaps are. 2. The Process Is the Point — Not Just a Cliché Connor spent 70+ days chasing elk solo and came home with hard-earned lessons he wouldn’t trade for anything. He let a five-point walk at 42 yards on day one. He lost a bull to a high hit, a rainstorm, and a problem grizzly. He laid in his shredded tent for days still searching. And he says he doesn’t regret any of it. Not because it sounds good, but because every one of those moments compounded into something real. The hunters who last — and who eventually become consistently successful — are the ones who decide early that the journey is the whole thing, not a detour on the way to the outcome. 3. Knowing When to Step Off the Ship Is Its Own Kind of Courage One of the most powerful moments in this conversation is when Connor talks about turning down an invite to ski 8,000-meter peaks in Pakistan — a trip he’d been dreaming about for years. Not because he was scared. Not because he couldn’t do it. But because he finally understood that some chapters have to close so others can open. He’d survived avalanches, close calls, and years of operating on the edge, and he arrived at a place of genuine peace with leaving certain pages in his book blank. That kind of self-awareness — knowing your season, honoring your current chapter, and resisting the pull of old identity — is rare. And it applies way beyond the mountains.

What's the difference between a website that looks great and one that actually brings in business? In this episode, Alloy founder Rick Mayo sits down with Jimmy Weeks, CEO of Internet Strategy Labs, to dig into what separates high-performing websites from digital dead ends. Jimmy has built nearly 700 websites over 25 years and built one of the first franchise analytics dashboards in the industry. He knows what works and more importantly, why. They cover how to design for different buyer personas, why time-on-site has dropped from three minutes to under one, how the back end of your site can quietly kill your marketing results, and why building for function before beauty is almost always the right call. If you run a franchise location or are evaluating the performance of your brand's web presence, this one is worth your time.

What if your life is already headed in a direction… and you didn't choose it?Psalm 1 says there are only two ways to live and only one leads to flourishing.In this opening teaching of a new series on the Psalms, John Ortberg invites us into one of the most important questions we can ask: What is my way of life leading to?Psalm 1 describes a person who is “blessed”—not just happy, but deeply rooted, steady, and flourishing. And it contrasts that life with another path we can slowly drift into without even noticing. Through reflection, story, and guided prayer, this teaching helps you examine your own direction and begin to re-center your life around God.You'll also be invited to actually pray the Psalm—to let it shape your thoughts, your desires, and your daily decisions.

SPONSORS - Support the show by checking out our partners:Shop Cozy Earth and use code GJ for 20% off:HTTPS://WWW.COZYEARTH.COMGet 20% off Cure Hydration with code GJ:HTTPS://WWW.CUREHYDRATION.COMDownload Prize Picks and use code GJ to get $50 in lineups after your first $5 lineup:Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/GJ and use code GJ and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup!Sign up for BetterHelp and get 10% off your first month:HTTPS://WWW.BETTERHELP.COM/GJMelissa and Mel are back with another week of real-life chaos, real talk, and real laughs. This week: Ky is only 4 and already asking for personal space, Jo pulls off a full medieval-themed promposal while his mom is in Atlanta, the sisters debate whether men should be allowed to do Instacart shopping (specifically around bananas), and they go deep on AI and what parents actually need to say to their kids about it. Plus full recaps of Real Housewives of Rhode Island, Real Housewives of Atlanta, and Secret Millionaire on Netflix. And yes, someone's husband definitely is not going to the gym.New episodes every Tuesday. Subscribe so you never miss one.EPISODE CHAPTERS0:00 - Cold Open and Intro2:49 - Long Story Short: Ky Asks for "Paste" (Space)6:22 - Weekend Recap: The Black Filmmaker Network in Atlanta6:55 - Prom Drama: Jo Defends His Friend's Girl8:05 - Jo Asks Who He Is Taking to Prom11:06 - The Medieval Promposal Story16:36 - Senior Year Winding Down / Volleyball Is Over19:42 - Jo Heads to College: Decisive Leaders vs. Ruminating Thinkers23:55 - AI Documentary, Raccoons Have Knives, and Parenting Teens About AI25:14 - Using AI Against AI: The TikTok Appeal Hack28:11 - Using AI to Get Airline Refunds via DOT Regulations32:00 - The Future of AI and What It Means for the Next Generation37:57 - Instacart Banana Debate: Men vs. Women as Shoppers38:01 - Real Housewives of Rhode Island: Rula's Husband Is 100% Cheating46:01 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Portia and Dennis Chemistry, Slutty Vegan Drama, and AI Defamation1:02:50 - Secret Millionaire (Netflix): Nick, Ko, and Why Nobody Lies on This Show1:14:20 - Closing Remarks / See You Next TuesdaySend Your Pop The Trunk Story: https://www.speakpipe.com/gjLet's Connect on Socials:- Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mrskevonstage/- TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@mrskevonstage-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MrsKevOnStage-Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/kevonstagestudios-Business Inquires: hello@mrskevonstage.comShop My Outfits: https://www.liketoknow.it/mrskevonstage

Draft-Eve Plans and Live Coverage Draft eve in Detroit. The Detroit Lions Podcast went live with Russell Brown, Scott Bischoff, Chris, and Jeff Risdon. The crew laid out a busy week and took questions. Brown will be on WJR with Anthony Collins and Lomas Brown from 6 to 7 PM on Thursday. It could run longer. If timing allows, he may jump back with Chris, Jeff, and Dion to react in real time. Friday brings WJR again, then a reset of the board. After that, Brown will join Fantasy Pros from picks 35 to 48. He plans to step off to watch the Detroit Lions make their move, then return to the Detroit Lions Podcast to break it down. Day three is lighter. A 7 AM coaches meeting and a baseball game sit on the calendar. He usually misses one game a year. It is almost always day three of the NFL Draft. No. 2 Overall: David Bailey vs Arvel Reed The conversation centered on the Jets at pick two. Two names led the talk: David Bailey and Arvel Reed. The hosts are not enamored with Bailey's full profile. They acknowledged his explosive, linear pass rush. That first step stresses college tackles. It can stress NFL tackles too. But they see a lacking run defender. That is a concern at the top of the board. Reed's profile is different. He comes from Ohio State and is not a finished product. He tested like a premium athlete. Around 240 to 241 pounds. Speed in the mid 4.4s. He flashes when he rushes, but the room sees him starting as a stacked linebacker. The Micah Parsons talk does not land for them. If he must begin off the ball, they questioned if that is a player you take second overall. Smoke remains thick. Maybe it is Bailey. Maybe the Jets have played months of misdirection. Other names were mentioned as possible wild cards, from Mansoor Ford Delaney to downs. If the card read Caleb Brown, it would make sense to them. One more wrinkle: Bailey's media hits, including SNY, did not sound like deep pre-draft engagement beyond a dinner. Even so, a final mock tonight would still slide Bailey to the Jets. What It Means for the Detroit Lions Detroit's plan starts with what happens at two. If the Jets choose Bailey, the board tilts one way. If they choose Reed, it tilts another. A stacked linebacker at two reshapes the early run at edge rusher. A true linear edge at two affects the second wave of offensive and defensive options. The hosts plan to reset the board Friday and react fast. Coverage spans radio, national hits, and live podcast windows tied to picks 35 to 48. The aim is simple. Track the Jets' decision, map the fallout, and target the best path for the Detroit Lions. The NFL turns quickly. The Detroit Lions Podcast will be there as the board breaks. #detroitlions #lions #detroitlionspodcast #nfldraft #davidbailey #arvelreed #jetspicktwo #stackedlinebacker #edgerusher #linearpassrush #rundefender #resettheboard #picks35to48 #fantasypros #wjr #sny Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Draft day is here. The board is set. Jeff Risdon opened the Detroit Lions Podcast by staking out pick 17 and sorting the flood of NFL mock drafts pointing toward Detroit. Draft-Day Plan: Risdon's No-Trade Mock Risdon's final no-trade mock locks in Blake Miller, the Clemson offensive tackle, at 17 for the Detroit Lions. It is a clean projection and a pragmatic one. He also ran a first three-round exercise with no trades. The approach is consistent: prioritize the offensive line if the board cooperates. There is a clear dream scenario. If Monroe Freeling slips to 17, that is the pick. Full stop. Risdon does not expect Freeling to last that long, which prompted the pivot to Miller in his final version. The premise is simple. Stay at 17. Take the tackle that matches the value. National Mocks: Offensive Line Leads the Way The national pulse is strong and aligned. Many prominent mocks land on Caden Proctor for Detroit. Peter Schrager has Proctor. Matt Miller does, too. Albert Brown also points the Lions to Proctor, and Joe Marino is on that track as well. Others ride with Blake Miller, reinforcing the same position focus. Monroe Freeling drew serious national support as well. Daniel Jeremiah is on Freeling. Mel Skipper is there, and Mike Renner and Jordan Reid show similar leanings. Only one national voice broke the pattern in structure rather than position: Ben Solak has Detroit trading back two spots and taking a player after the move. Among the names checked, Chad Reuter stands out as the lone national who delivered Spencer Fano to the Lions in round one. The signal from all of it is unmistakable. Offensive line at 17 remains the chalk. Local Pulse: Proctor, Miller, and a Fano Flier Locally, the room is split but still sits on the same side of the ball. Dave Burkett has Caden Proctor. Brett Whitefield is also on Proctor. Risdon himself is on Blake Miller in his final no-trade scenario, and Eric Schlitt has been a Miller fan. The Athletic's Colton Pouncy landed Spencer Fano at 17 in a run where the board broke oddly, a reminder that draft night can tilt in unexpected ways. What It Means at 17 The Detroit Lions enter tonight with a tight, credible cluster at a premium spot. Monroe Freeling is the swing if he falls. Blake Miller is the steady answer if he does not. Caden Proctor and Spencer Fano remain live depending on how the first 16 picks unfold. One notable outlier includes a modest trade back, but the bulk of mocks keep Detroit planted at 17. It is a clean plan for a roster with standards. The NFL clock starts now. #detroitlions #lions #detroitlionspodcast #blakemiller #kadynproctor #spencerfano #monroefreeling #detroitlionsdraft #pick17 #bradholmes #nationalmockdrafts #localmockdrafts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hot takes are everywhere, and in a culture driven by TikTok clips and instant opinions, it's getting harder to tell the difference between confident voices and actual truth. Jase, Al, and Zach push back on the growing trend of soundbite theology, where complex biblical ideas are reduced to quick, oversimplified answers that often miss the bigger picture. Using current debates around Israel and broader theological disagreements, the guys highlight how easily people can present personal interpretations as absolute biblical truth. In this episode: 1 John 5, verse 13; 1 John 5, verse 20; Romans 11, verse 26; John 14, verse 6; Galatians 3, verse 28; Hebrews 12, verses 1–2; Hebrews 12, verses 22–24; Hebrews 3, verse 1; 1 Peter 2, verse 9; Revelation 1, verse 6; Revelation 5, verse 10; Exodus 19, verse 6; Romans 1, verses 16–17 “Unashamed” Episode 1316 is sponsored by: https://www.covesmart.com/unashamed — Use code UNASHAMED at checkout for up to 70% off your first order! https://unashamedgold.com — Get a free 2026 Gold & Silver Guide and a no obligation consultation!  https://texassuperfood.com — Get 35% off your first order when you use code Unashamed. Text UNASHAMED to 64000 and get a FREE pocket pivot and 10-pattern sprayer with the purchase of ANY size Copper Head hose! http://unashamedforhillsdale.com/ — Sign up now for free, and join the Unashamed hosts every Friday for Unashamed Academy Powered by Hillsdale College Check out At Home with Phil Robertson, nearly 800 episodes of Phil's unfiltered wisdom, humor, and biblical truth, available for free for the first time! Get it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and anywhere you listen to podcasts! https://open.spotify.com/show/3LY8eJ4ZBZHmsImGoDNK2l Listen to Not Yet Now with Zach Dasher on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, or anywhere you get podcasts. Chapters 00:00 The Most Common Phrase We All Say 10:30 Why “I Don't Know” Says So Much About Us 14:45 Calling Out Theological Manipulation  21:30 The Danger of “Just Do What the Bible Says” 27:10 We're Amusing Ourselves to Death 38:40 Tension & Theology Collide in Israel 47:20 Can You Actually Know You Have Eternal Life? 52:30 Absolute Certainty & What It Means to Know Jesus — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our culture's growing addiction to fear comes into focus through a surprisingly relatable moment—one that exposes how far we'll go to avoid discomfort and uncertainty. Jase, Al, and Zach connect it to a much bigger issue: the way constant headlines and global tension keep people stuck in a cycle of anxiety and overreaction. The guys push back on that instinct by revisiting what Jesus actually said about wars and unrest, highlighting a message that's often misunderstood and misapplied. They point to a deeper perspective rooted in faith, clarity, and trust in God's bigger plan. The conversation ultimately reframes how believers should respond to fear—not by numbing it or giving in to it, but by stepping out of the cycle entirely and living with confidence grounded in truth. In this episode: Mark 13, verses 1–30; Acts 3–4; Ephesians 2, verses 19–22; Luke 24, verses 44–49; John 1, verses 1–13; 1 John 5, verses 1–5; Matthew 22, verses 34–40; Matthew 23, verses 1–36; Philippians 3, verses 18–21; 1 Peter 1, verses 1–5; Colossians 2, verses 9–15; John 17, verse 3 “Unashamed” Episode 1312 is sponsored by: https://texassuperfood.com — Get 35% off your first order when you use code Unashamed. https://chministries.org/unashamed — See why Christians are ditching health insurance for good. Get a simpler alternative at half the cost! https://www.bruntworkwear.com/unashamed — Get 10% Off + an extra $10 off your Starter Kit purchase at BRUNT with code UNASHAMED #Bruntpod. http://unashamedforhillsdale.com/ — Sign up now for free, and join the Unashamed hosts every Friday for Unashamed Academy Powered by Hillsdale College Check out At Home with Phil Robertson, nearly 800 episodes of Phil's unfiltered wisdom, humor, and biblical truth, available for free for the first time! Get it on Apple, Spotify, Amazon, and anywhere you listen to podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/at-home-with-phil-robertson/id1835224621 Listen to Not Yet Now with Zach Dasher on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, or anywhere you get podcasts. Chapters 0:00 Fear, Death & How the World Tries to Cope 7:15 From Personal Fear to Global Conflict 13:45 Jesus Predicts Wars? Reading Mark 13 in Context 22:10 Why “This Generation” Changes Everything 26:40 The Temple's Destruction vs Modern End Times Theories 35:20 What It Means to Be “Born of God” 39:30 Why God's Commands Aren't Burdensome 43:45 The Difference Between Law & Love 47:10 How Jesus Publicly Defeated Sin & Death 50:30 Water, Blood & Spirit Explained — Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this AMA episode, Ryan and Kipp dive deep into personal growth, relationships, and modern masculinity. They explore lessons from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including humility, grit, and knowing when to "tap" in life before things spiral. The conversation tackles real listener questions on anger, marriage struggles, dating challenges, fatherhood, and leadership at home. They also break down the concept of the "integrity gap" and how misalignment between who you are and who you want to be creates frustration. This episode is a practical guide to self-mastery, emotional awareness, and becoming a more intentional man. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 - Intro & Weekend Recap 03:12 - Jiu-Jitsu Lessons for Life 08:29 - The "Tap" vs Life Crisis Analogy 12:59 - Peptides Discussion 14:13 - Low-Level Anger Explained 22:59 - What It Means to Be a Man Today 26:49 - Fixing Emotional Distance in Marriage 32:22 - Dating Without Becoming Cynical 39:21 - Leading a Stronger Partner 45:11 - Connecting with a Distant Teen 55:05 - Patience with Kids vs Strangers 01:02:59 - Feeling Stuck Without Direction Battle Planners: Pick yours up today! Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready