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In Beyond Average to Great! we uncover the secrets to breaking free from mediocrity and unlock the greatness within you. Through inspiring stories and insights from people who have changed their lives, you’ll learn how strong decisions and bold actions can take you to the next level. Let’s Go!
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Daily Boost Motivation and Coaching

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching

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The Daily Boost with Scott Smith Successful but still searching? Get the daily motivation you need to face your passion every day. With over 100 million downloads since 2006, The Daily Boost delivers practical motivation for driven professionals and entrepreneurs who refuse to settle for "good enough." Host Scott Smith cuts through the noise with bite-sized episodes that get straight to what matters—helping you do what you love and make a great living while doing it. Based on the proven Face ...
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Dear Abbey

Abbey Gustafson

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just your average 20 something yr old retired pick me girl navigating relationships, mental health, and self discovery. expect uplifting stories, lots of reflecting, and light hearted fun.
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Retirement Starts Today

Benjamin Brandt CFP®, RICP®

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Do you want to spend more money in retirement, while paying less taxes? Great news, you're in the right place! I'll also teach you the benefits of retiring TO something, while most retirees only solve half the equation by retiring FROM something. Tune in every Monday morning - hosted by Benjamin Brandt CFP, RICP. Join my "Every Day is Saturday" weekly newsletter for show notes, free book giveaways and other great retirement content: www.retirementstartstodayradio.com/newsletter
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The Big 6-Oh!

Guy Rowlison & Kayley Harris

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Welcome to The Big 6-Oh! – the podcast that proves turning 60 is just the beginning of another great adventure! Join Kayley Harris, the voice you loved waking up to on the radio, and Guy Rowlison, who’s pretty much your average guy with some not-so-average stories, as they navigate everything from blue light discos and dodgy fashion choices to those "wait, when did I get old?" moments. Dive into nostalgia, enjoy the occasional "back in my day" rant, and relive the people and events that shap ...
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Wisconsin Sportsman

Sportsmen's Empire

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The state of Wisconsin has a rich and storied outdoor heritage and provides a plethora of opportunities for those who love to hunt, fish, and recreate outdoors. The Wisconsin Sportsman podcast exists to celebrate and spread a passion for natural resources and outdoor recreation in the state of Wisconsin. On this podcast we will discuss all things outdoors in the Badger State, from hunting, fishing, and conservation, to camping, hiking, and involving the entire family in the outdoors. We’ll h ...
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Feminist Money

Feminist Money

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Should your gender determine your pay packet? Despite it being 2025, that’s still the reality in countries like Australia, where, on average, women earn 78 cents for every dollar a man earns. Feminist Money aims to help this reality of economic inequity fade into history. If you don’t believe your gender should determine the money in your pocket, you’re in the right place.
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The Rock N Hockey Show

The Rock N Hockey Show

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This is the show where the HOCKEY ROCKS and the MUSIC SOCKS! We have GREAT Hockey Content, GREAT Interviews, GREAT Skill Development and KICK @$$ MUSIC to back it up. Maksy and Average Joe talk real hockey from the trenches for players, coaches, hockey parents, hockey fans and hockey lovers of ALL ages and levels. From youth hockey to the pros and back to youth, we discuss the little details that can help everyday hockey players and parents. We also feature great music from our very own hous ...
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LoCLE Grown

Jordan Laird and Jordan Urban

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A casual chat and live performance with underground artists and those who have made Cleveland/ Northeast Ohio a place to call home or a stop along the way. Great music sprouts from underground, we are all LoCLE Grown!
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ADAPT or die

Andreas Pettersson

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When disruption hits, average leaders freeze—great ones adapt. Former tech-CEO–turned-leadership-coach Andreas Pettersson sits down with C-suite executives, founders, and change-makers to dissect the exact moment they faced a make-or-break challenge, the mindset pivot that unlocked progress, and the measurable success that followed. Every episode delivers: Challenge → Adaptation → Success — a tight, three-act story you can steal. A 60-second “Hot-Seat” mini-coaching segment that turns insigh ...
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Great Question

Frazer Robb

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Comedian, Frazer Robb, asks Northern Ireland comedians questions picked at random from The Book of Questions leading to entertaining, insightful, and very funny conversations.
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The Average Greatness podcast takes a deeper look into the lives of everyday individuals who are achieving great things. We discuss on how they got started, struggles they had to overcome, and driving force to keep them going. Listen to some amazing people who continue to fight for a cause in their own right and how they get themselves motivated to keep going.
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Josh McPherson

Stronger Man Nation

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Stronger Man Nation, hosted by Pastor Josh McPherson, is a weekly podcast dedicated to helping the average man become stronger in every area of life. Rooted in biblical truth and real-world application, the show tackles topics like sexual temptation, cultural challenges, fatherhood, marriage, and spiritual leadership. Stronger Man Nation equips men to lead with courage, conviction, and Christ-centered purpose. Whether you're a husband, father, or young man seeking direction, this podcast off ...
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My Average Greatness is a podcast that focuses on the greatness inside of everyday people. We uncover how often times Average people don't recognize the greatness within & how people who are considered great by others see themselves as Average people.
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C Average Podcast

C Average Podcast

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Recording out of the great city of Columbus, Ohio. Four friends (Kris Webb, Tyler Thomas, Mikey Scheid, Kevin Salyer) created a podcast for the average everyday person, or the "Joe Schmo" of the world. We talk about anything and everything from sports, comedy, video games, movies, tv, pop culture, parenting, marriage, and anything else we feel like talking about.
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Kimberly is your not so average customer service representative. She spends most of her time writing, reading, and giving back to her community. Take a ride with Kimberly The Great through her life journal as a wife, mother, friend, and sister.
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Pacific Northwest Missing Persons Project

Pacific Northwest Missing Persons Project

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Each year 2,400 people, on average, get lost in the wilderness in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. 90% of those that become lost are found alive, 8 % are located deceased, and the other 2% simply vanish without a trace. Our host Tanner Hoskins, co-Founder of Pacific Northwest Bigfoot Search and Executive Director at Pacific Northwest Missing Persons Project (PNWMPP) shares the mysterious true stories of adults and children who inexplicably disappeared while recreating in the great ...
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SecureMac presents The Checklist. Hosted by Ken Ray, each week The Checklist hits security topics for your Mac and iOS devices. From how-to's and safety tips, to security news of the day, The Checklist by SecureMac takes a conversational, solutions oriented approach to security for the average user. Check in each Thursday for a new Checklist!
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TSLE WLI Podcast is designed to empower and inspire you to reach your greatness. Ready to level up your life? Join the conversation with Coach Teon Singletary; #1 bestselling author, Maxwell Leadership Executive Director, and Elite Certified Neuroencoding Specialist. He’s fired up about one thing. YOU! This podcast isn’t just talk. It’s your ticket to personal growth on overdrive. Need support? Craving success? Hit that subscribe button and start your journey today! Oh, and don’t keep it all ...
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Step inside the mind of a retail and wholesale veteran who’s spent four decades turning struggling businesses into profit powerhouses. Pete Primeau doesn’t just talk theory – he delivers battle-tested strategies from the trenches of the furniture and mattress industry that translate into explosive growth for ANY business. What You’ll Discover: • Advanced sales psychology and customer conversion techniques refined through $millions in transactions • Marketing strategies that work in today’s h ...
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Unforgettable Presentations

Darren LaCroix, Mark Brown

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Attention experienced corporate presenters, public speakers, professional speakers and pastors. Do you want to deliver a good, a great or an unforgettable presentation? Get insights from behind the scenes on some of the most unforgettable presentations ever delivered. √ What's the story behind the presentation? √ Where did the idea come from? √ How did they prepare it? √ How did they execute it? Join World Champions of Public Speaking, Mark Brown & Darren LaCroix. They have been world-class ...
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She’s a professional grief and trauma counsellor, he’s an average joe with a head full of bad wiring. Together they unpack life’s baggage on the journey to unlocking personal greatness while diving into a variety of mental-health topics like vicarious and childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, suicide awareness and more. A new episode every week. CAUTION: listening to this podcast may inadvertently improve your life.
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Are you finding it hard to get better at surfing, struggling to catch waves, negotiate the line up and understand surf culture? This podcast that helps passionate lifelong surfers to catch more waves, surf with more speed, style, grace and to gain wisdom and confidence in the water Discover why you aren't getting the most out of your surfing, the exact steps to take to improve, so you can develop not only your surfing, but also your relationship to surfing and the ocean. The podcast shares l ...
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Excess Returns

Excess Returns

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Excess Returns is dedicated to making you a better long-term investor and making complex investing topics understandable. Join Jack Forehand, Justin Carbonneau and Matt Zeigler as they sit down with some of the most interesting names in finance to discuss topics like macroeconomics, value investing, factor investing, and more. Subscribe to learn along with us.
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Just Your Average Channel

Just Your Average Channel

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Just a few Average guys who wanted to make a podcast that covers pop culture, world news, life and anything else they plan on talking about that day while they have some beers and laughs. We also have our epic quest of Dungeons and Dragons and our debate show The Great Ner-D-Bate! Check us out!
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This is a podcast focused on identifying and tackling issues ranging from political, youth based issues, social issues and everything that is of great interest to the average individual....Available every second and last fridays in every month! Anticipate🥰
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Average Joe here, dishing out the vintage tea. Each episode I’m digging out and dusting off the juiciest tales, scandals, unsolved mysteries and unfathomable tragedies from history that had your great (great, great) grandparents gossiping over candlelight. From debauchery to forgotten folk heroes, I’m digging up the dirt and setting the record hilariously straight. Grab your drink (or guilty pleasure) of choice, pull up a chair, and get cozy — the past is messier than you think.
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Jonathan Hayek will demystify the often confusing world of commercial real estate, so that you can learn how to grow your wealth with the types of properties the average real estate investor overlooks. Often highlighting asset classes outside of multifamily, Jonathan interviews experts and asks the crucial questions so you can gain a competitive edge over other investors still stuck in multifamily. Whether you are active or passive, owner/ operator or syndicator, learn the CRE jargon, curren ...
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TJ3 & The Great Roeski jump into faith, family & the FUNdamentals of life. 2 brothers from different mothers, who love God, their families & love to have fun! We live in a diverse world, so we want to engage culture with a Kingdom perspective sprinkled with experience, wisdom & humor one day/episode at a time. Kick back, relax and party on down to this Girl Dad beat, let's kick it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Waiting in line for the drinking fountain on the first day of grade 1 is where Joe S and Joe B first met. Little did they know back then that almost 50 years later these 2 Average Joes would still be great friends and as thirsty as ever to hear your stories. What we’ve learnt is that everyone has a special story to tell and if we just take the time to STOP, ASK and LISTEN it’s amazing just what we can learn from each other. Join us as we speak to average everyday people sharing their NOT so ...
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Hear the stories, learn the proven methods, and accelerate your growth and future through entrepreneurship. Welcome to The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan. About the show: For over a decade, The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan has been a leading entrepreneurship podcast for open-book conversations with, by, and for founders. Whether you're starting, building, or dreaming about your business, The Foundr Podcast is where you can access experienced founders who've been in your shoes to learn th ...
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Welcome to This is Huntsville Podcast! I'm your host, Kerri Denney, and this podcast is all about the beautiful city of Huntsville, Alabama, also known as the Rocket City! This is more than just your average info podcast: This podcast focuses on different areas of Huntsville, what its really like to live here, things to do, places to see, and businesses to visit! By tuning into this show, you’ll know exactly what it is like to live in Huntsville, or if you already live here, you will be able ...
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Rafeh Qazi

Unleash Your Inner Wolf

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Unleash your inner wolf whether it comes to business, health, personal life, or relationships. Average and mediocrity are the death of you. Let's strive for excellence and greatness together.
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Trial Lawyers University

Dan Ambrose, Trial Lawyers University

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Satisfied with being an average trial attorney? This isn't the podcast for you. Welcome to Trial Lawyers University (TLU), the ultimate playbook for lawyers that want to achieve trial immortality. Hosted by TLU founder and veteran trial attorney Dan Ambrose, this power-packed podcast features in-depth interviews with Top Ranked Trial Lawyers, including Brian Panish, Keith Mitnik, Joe Fried, Zoe Littlepage, Rex Parris, John Romano, Sach Oliver, Jakob Norman, Dino Colombo, Lloyd Bell, Chris Fi ...
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Connect & Convert: The Sales Accelerator Podcast

Sales RX and Wizard of Ads Employee Optimization

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Welcome to "Connect & Convert: The Sales Accelerator Podcast," where your host Dennis Collins, alongside co-host Leah Bumphrey, delivers unparalleled insights into the art of accelerating small business sales. Dennis, with over 150 years of experience in business enhancement, focuses on the profound impact of nurturing and developing people within the organization. His expertise lies in transforming average teams into exceptional ones through leadership training, effective communication, and ...
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The John Batchelor Show is a hard news-analysis radio program on current events, world history, global politics and natural sciences. Based in New York City for two decades, the show has travelled widely to report, from the Middle East to the South Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula and East Asia.
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This series is called Actually Making America Great. We aren't Democrat or Republican, but we try to find some common ground as we analyze 5 policies that we believe would have the most impact on the lives of the average American. These are typically issues you won't see talked about on the news or by your Congresspeople, but they should. Our goal with this video series is to make the case for these policies so that America can actually be Great. That only happens with your support. If you a ...
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🎙️ Welcome to the ADHD Podcast – All Debates Are Heated Discussions Hosted by Trap Bradshaw, this isn’t your average roundtable — this is where opinions clash, facts get tested, and culture gets checked in real time. From the raw corners of hip-hop to the headlines shaping our communities, ADHD delivers unfiltered conversations that speak to the heart of music, culture, sports, and society. Each episode is a front-row seat Great content...Something you must listen to,be entertained and at th ...
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Silent Sales Machine Radio

Jim Cockrum Amazon FBA and Online Business Strategist

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The ONLY Amazon seller podcast that features 100's of RECENT, REAL stories and strategies for Amazon FBA sellers around the world! Welcome to the most listened to and success filled Amazon seller podcast on the web! This is the official podcast of the ProvenAmazonCourse.com course. Inside the free 70,000+ member Facebook group for fans of the show (SilentJim.com has a link) you'll MEET and INTERACT with an amazing community that uses the strategies taught on this show to grow incredible busi ...
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PREVIEW: Taiwan's Culture, Safety, and Economic Woes Amid AI Transformation Guest: Anne Stevenson-Yang This is a conversation between John Batchelor and Anne Stevenson-Yang, who has recently arrived in Taipei, Taiwan. Stevenson-Yang praises Taiwan's wonderful public culture, safety, security, honesty, and accessibility, noting that one can leave mo…
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PREVIEW: Israeli Strikes Hit Houthi Targets but Fail to Achieve Deterrence Guest: Bridget Toumey John Batchelor speaks with Bridget Toumey of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies about the lack of success in deterring the Houthis following failed US and British campaigns. The discussion focuses on a recent Israeli strike in late September. Ini…
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PREVIEW: US Tomahawk Missile Transfer to Ukraine Considered for Strikes on Russian Infrastructure Guest:John Hardie John Batchelor speaks with John Hardie of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) regarding the potential US transfer of Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine via Europe. The Tomahawk is a cruise missile with a range of 1,500 mi…
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PREVIEW: European Allies Consider 'Drone Wall' Amid Russian Harassment and Political Confusion Guest:Mary Kissel The discussion between John Batchelor and Mary Kissel centers on an extraordinary emergency meeting held in Copenhagen by the EU and NATO—not including the US—to address repeated harassment by drones presumed to be launched by Russia. Th…
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PREVIEW: Possible False Flag Operation Against US Embassy in Caracas Guests: Alejandro Piña Esclusá and Ernesto Araújo The conversation between John Batchelor, Alejandro Piña Esclusá, and Ernesto Araújo focuses on the urgent situation in Caracas, particularly a possible attempt on the American embassy allegedly being planned by the Maduro regime. A…
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PREVIEW: Historic Election of Takaichi Sanae as LDP Leader and Presumed Next Prime Minister of JapanGuest: Scott Harold John Batchelor's conversation with Scott Harold focuses on the newly elected head of the LDP (Liberal Democratic Party) in Japan, Takaichi Sanae, who is presumed to be the next prime minister. Ms. Takaichi's political background i…
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One of the major selling points of supposedly touchless payment methods like Apple Pay and modern bank cards has been the promise of less physical contact with potentially germ-covered surfaces.
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Only about 4% of retirees actually wait until age 70 to claim Social Security, despite the financial benefits of delaying them. This comes from an article by Derek Tharp at Kitces.com titled “The Flaws In Using A 0% Discount Rate To Justify Delaying Social Security”. It takes a hard look at why the common advice to “wait until 70” might not always …
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In this episode, Pete reconnects with renowned podcast producer Chris Stone to tackle raw, unfiltered questions straight from the mattress and furniture retail world. Drawing on more than 40 years of industry wisdom, Pete offers honest, experience-backed advice for retailers facing the pressures of underperforming stores, personal commitments, and …
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Daily Boost Podcast Show Notes Stop Lying to Yourself About Your Commitment October 6, 2025 | Episode 5196 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Ever caught yourself making a goal and then complaining it's too hard? Scott calls you out on the biggest lie we tell ourselves. The one where we say we're committed to something, then sabotage ourselves t…
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Charles's Return and the Fate of the Prize Guest: Eric Jay Dolin Barnard and his marooned men were eventually rescued by two British whaling ships and taken to Lima, Peru. Before starting his arduous, uncertain two-year return journey to New York, Barnard regretfully gave his beloved dog, Cent, who was critical to their survival, to a British whali…
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Prize Greed and the Abandonment of Barnard Guest: Eric Jay Dolin Charles Barnard offered the British castaways a humanitarian deal: rescue them in exchange for salvaging the Isabella. This accord was shattered when HMS Nancy, commanded by Lieutenant William Peter D'Aranda, arrived. D'Aranda, seeking personal fame, immediately disregarded the agreem…
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Shipwreck in the Barren Falklands Guest: Eric Jay Dolin The Nanina crew was sealing in the inhospitable Falkland Islands, characterized by constant 18 mph winds, cold temperatures, and no trees, only tall tussock grass. The sealing industry targeted valuable fur seals, rougher hair seals, and massive elephant seals whose blubber yielded high-qualit…
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Commerce, Conflict, and the High-Risk Sealing Voyage Guest: Eric Jay Dolin Left for Dead is set during the War of 1812, documenting a collision between young America and Britain in the contested Falkland Islands. The narrative begins with the highly lucrative sealing commerce, which involved gathering millions of seal skins and sea otter pelts for …
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PREVIEW: ERIC JAY DOLIN'S LEFT FOR DEAD D'Aranda's Treachery and the Semi-piracy of the Prize System Guest: Eric Jay Dolin The book focuses on the greed involved in the prize system during a minor 1812 incident in the Falkland Islands. Lieutenant D'Aranda of HMS Nancy arrived intending to be a hero by rescuing castaways. However, D'Aranda immediate…
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3. Magpie Breeding Causes Bird Substitution: Dallas the Dog Meets the Courageous Currawong Family Guest:Jeremy Zakis Dallas the dog was "absolutely dumbfounded" before dawn when he found a family of currawongs on the back lawn instead of his usual magpies. Currawongs are similar in size to magpies but resemble crows, retaining some white feathers. …
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2. Air Attacks Intensify During Worst Magpie Season, While Snakes, Including a Red-Bellied Black in a Dollhouse, Abound Guest: Jeremy Zakis It is magpie breeding season, described as possibly the worst magpie season in a long time. Male magpies are strategically attacking fast-moving cyclists and joggers, with reports of magpies landing on heads or…
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Extreme Spring Heat Signals Catastrophically Hot Summer and Multi-Wave Bushfire Risk for AustraliaGuest: Jeremy Zakis Australian springtime is experiencing unseasonably hot temperatures, approximately 16°C above average. Western Australia recorded 110°F, while Sydney reached 80-90°F. This sustained heat is seen as an ominous sign of a catastrophica…
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3. Rituals of Command and the Cicero Revelation Londinium Chronicles Gaius & Germanicus Debate The emperor asserted command authority over the legions in a ritual event at Quantico, Virginia, with his viceroy addressing the leadership of the legions. This ceremony was designed to overturn the previous instances of "command disobedience" experienced…
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LONDINIUM CHRONICLES: GAIUS & GERMANICUS PHILOSOPHIZE Summary of Audio Part 2 Gaius and Germanicus discuss the emperor's ceremonial gathering of the legion leadership at Quantico, where the new mission of "Fortress America" was announced, an event they view as a necessary ritual to overturn previous command disobedience and re-establish the emperor…
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LONDINIUM CHRONICLES: GAIUS & GERMANICUS PHILOSOPHIZE Summary of Audio Part 1 Gaius and Germanicus, reflecting on 21st-century events from Londinium, compare the American "princeps" (emperor) issuing ultimatums against "gangsters" in places like Gaza and Caracas to the Roman precedent of figures like Pompey suppressing the Cilician pirates, noting …
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8. The Legacy and Sacrifice of the Marbleheaders: From Bankruptcy to Monument Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware Following the Trenton campaign, many Marbleheaders, exhausted and with enlistments expired, returned ho…
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7. The Indispensables at Trenton: Crossing the Ice-Filled Delaware River Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware On Christmas night 1776, Washington ordered his 2,400 men to cross the ice-filled Delaware River to attack T…
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6. The Miracle Evacuation: The Marbleheaders at the Battle of Long Island Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware After the defeat at the Battle of Long Island in August 1776, Washington's 9,000-man army was trapped at Br…
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5. Battling the Smallpox Pandemic: Dr. Bond and Washington's Strategic Inoculation Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware The Revolutionary War unfolded under the shadow of a smallpox pandemic. The virus devastated Marbl…
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4. Washington's Ad Hoc Navy and the Formation of the Commander-in-Chief's Guard Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware Upon George Washington's arrival in July 1775, the Continental Army suffered a critical shortage of b…
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3. Treason, Spies, and Political Violence: The Revolution as a Raging Civil War Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware The Revolutionary War was characterized as a "raging civil war" where loyalists and patriots lived to…
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2. The Seizure of Black Powder: Lexington, Concord, and the First Shots of the Revolution Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware Black powder was the most crucial resource for the nascent revolution, as it did not exist …
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1. The Prosperous Mariner Community of Marblehead and its Revolutionary Leadership Author: Patrick O'Donnell Book Title: The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington across the Delaware Marblehead was the second-largest port city in Massachusetts and a thriving cosmopolitan community…
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In this episode of Excess Returns, Matt Zeigler sits down with investor and author Bogumil Baranowski to discuss one of investing’s most important mindset shifts: moving beyond cheap stocks to paying up for quality and exceptional opportunities. Drawing on lessons from Warren Buffett, Ben Graham, and his own journey, Bogumil explains how value inve…
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In week four of “Turning Point USA,” this message honors Charlie Kirk’s legacy by looking not at his biography but at the Scripture that shaped him: 1 Peter 3. In a culture that can be hostile to faith, Christians are called to live attractive, resilient lives. The sermon lays out 13 tactics for being an effective witness for Jesus while living in …
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1783 Inquiry Fails to Resolve Cause; Historians Exonerate Washington Professor Benjamin L. Carp, Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center | The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution In October 1783, General Guy Carleton convened an inquiry to determine if the fire was accidental or by desi…
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Washington Acknowledges Captains Circumstantially Linked to the Arson Plot Professor Benjamin L. Carp, Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center | The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution Three Continental captains were circumstantially linked to the arson: Amos Fellows (died in prison, po…
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The Information War Begins: Generals Avoid Written Mention of the Devastating Fire Professor Benjamin L. Carp, Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center | The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution The fire quickly ignited an "information war." Robert Morris and Benjamin Franklin urged their…
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Missing Inquest Records and Washington's Denial Fuel 250-Year Mystery Professor Benjamin L. Carp, Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center | The Great New York Fire of 1776: A Lost Story of the American Revolution Immediately after the fire, the British detained many as suspected arsonists, often for possessing "combust…
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