Jim Baird chats with other well-known outdoors people, entrepreneurs and inspiring individuals in his new podcast Baird Country.
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A chronological deep dive into how the First World War changed Canada forever. This isn't just a look at battles, but what was going on at home, from the politicians leading the country to the people left behind at home, worrying about their loved ones overseas. It will follow the war and how it changed Canada, digging deep into a fascinating period of our history.
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Viewpoint with Tony Hodge is where worldviews, politics, culture, and public policy intersect. Join us for thoughtful conversations about critical issues facing our community and country and how our worldviews shape our lives and our future. Based in West Virginia.
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In this podcast, I will be looking at the history of the construction of the Trans-Continental Railway in Canada, from the people and places who helped make it happen along the way. Top to bottom, it will cover everything about the amazing accomplishment by a young country. Don't forget to subscribe to my other podcasts, Canadian History Ehx, From John to Justin and Canada's Great War.
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Send us a text James Baird joins Tony to discuss James's book "King of Kings," which explores the role of Christianity in government and argues for its promotion through a logical syllogism. They debated various aspects of the book's central argument, including the definition of government, the nature of subjective and objective truths, and the his…
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Stockholm Syndrome Christianity with Dr. John G. West
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1:06:21Send us a text Tony sits down with Dr. John G. West, the Vice President of the Discovery Institute to discuss his latest book, "Stockholm Syndrome Christianity." Tony and John examine how Christian leaders sometimes adopt secular worldviews despite their personal faith. They explored various challenges facing Christian institutions, including compr…
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In 1918, a German U-Boat emerged from the waters of the North Atlantic and fired a torpedo at HHMS Llandovery Castle. It became one of the worst atrocities of the First World War. Thank you to Nate Hendley for chatting with me for this episode. You can find his book Atrocity on the Atlantic here: https://www.dundurn.com/books_/t22117/a978145975134…
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Send us a text In this epidsode, Tony comments on the assassination of Turning Point founder Charlie Kirk. He touches on Charlie's legacy, how to respond, and talks about how this is not a war against people, but something else entirely. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPodBy Tony Hodge
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The American Miracle -- An interview with filmmaker Tim Mahoney
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57:29Send us a text Tony interviews filmmaker Tim Mahoney, the producer of the film "The American Miracle, Our Nation is no Accident." Tim shares his inspiration behind the film, God's Providence in our founding, and his favorite on-scene locations to film. Tony and Tim also discuss the dangerous re-writing of history that has taken place in recent year…
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Jonathan Ontario of Lost Lakes YouTube Channel Talks Canoe Trips & Fishing on Baird Country Ep. 23
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2:34:54#bairdcountrypodcast #lostlakes #podcast Jonathan Ontario of Lost Lakes YouTube Channel Talks Canoe Trips & Fishing on Baird Country Ep. 23 In this episode, I sit down with Jon of the Lost Lakes YouTube channel. It was awesome to connect with him after watching his canoeing and winter camping videos for so many years. Check out his channel here and…
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Dave Marrone From Lure of the North Talks Traditional Winter Camping Adventures
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1:49:37#jimbairdadventurer #bairdcountrypodcast #outdoors Dave Marrone From Lure of the North Talks Traditional Winter Camping Adventures It was great to sit down with Dave Marrone for episode 22 of my podcast. Dave and his wife Kie run Lure of the North through which they lead traditional-style winter camping adventures and offer classes and workshops. T…
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Defining Men and Women, Cannabis, Data Centers
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44:53Send us a text Tony talks about the bankruptcy of the Democrats and the bill in WV Legislature that defines a man and a woman. Tony talks about the ills of marijuana legalization in Pueblo, Co., and he talks about the potentials (or not) of data centers. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod…
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WW1 Memorial, Jackson and Trump, and more
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57:17Send us a text This week Tony has thrown together a show quickly while traveling a great deal. He talks about the new World War One Memorial, Jacksonianism, the new WVU president, Russia and U.S. relations, and more! Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPodBy Tony Hodge
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Luxury Beliefs, Kennedy Center, DOGE in WV
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56:52Send us a text Tony discusses in depth the book by Rob Henderson entitled "Troubled." He talks about social stability as a requirement for economic mobility. Tony reports Trump's rightful take over of the Kennedy Center. DOGE might pay a visit to West Virginia. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod…
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During the First World War, over 2,800 Canadian women served as Nursing Sisters. They helped treat wounded soldiers and served as a bright light to many in a terrible and hellish time. In the war, 58 Nursing Sisters died. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/cra…
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Conservative Young Men, AI Romance, GOP Dominance
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1:03:58Send us a text Tony talks about more young men than young women being conservative and more young men than women being involved in church. More on this here. Tony discusses the recent news about the Equal Rights Amendment. Tony discusses a NYT article that details a woman who has sex with an AI chatbot. Tony also talks about GOP dominance in West V…
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While Tom Longboat is remembered as one of the greatest marathon runners in Canadian history, he also served Canada as a dispatch runner during the First World War. He dealt with racism, wounds and an imposter in the United States. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoff…
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Send us a text Tony Hodge reviews the inauguration of Donald Trump and discusses the highlights of his first 100 hours in office. The historic first 100 hours DeepSeek's Sputnik moment How DEI conquered the University of Colorado The Hyde Amendment Keep Americans safe in aviation Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod…
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Anti-German Hysteria: Berlin Becomes Kitchener
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18:12In 1916, Berlin, considered the German Capital of Canada, decided to change its name as anti-German hysteria gripped the nation during the First World War. This began a debate that deeply divided the community. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate:…
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Author and Commander Michael Wegman
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1:37:24Send us a text Today's guest is Michael Wegman, the author of "Caveat Games," a military suspense thriller. Michael is a retired naval officer, an author, a painter, a creator, a political scientist, an adventurer, a teacher, a leader, a man of faith and so much more. Listen as he shares his background and life experiences that has shaped who he is…
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During the last half of the war, three men captured the history of the First World War, with a bit of embellishment to capture what was happening in France. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate) E-mail: craig@canadaehx.…
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Mushroom Expert & Ice Fishing Guide Steve Lukacic Talks Everything from Trout to Terraforming
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1:43:22Stay up to date by subscribing to Muskoka Brewery’s YT channel here 🍻 @muskokabrewery1241 and give them a follow on 📸 Instagram: / muskokabrewery Mushrooms, Ice Fishing, and Terraforming Tales - A Deep Conversations with Steve Lukacic - Episode #21 Watch an engaging conversation with Steve Lukacic, a mushroom expert, outdoor writer, and ice fishing…
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Rich Rodriguez and Joseph De Soto Commentary and Christmas
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1:00:12Send us a text On this episode, Tony talks about the death threats by Joseph De Soto. He also shares his thoughts on Rich Rodriguez's return as the WVU football coach. Tony concludes by sharing the Christmas story. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPodBy Tony Hodge
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Frank Wolf Shares Thrilling Wilderness Tales on Baird Country Podcast - EPISODE #20
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1:58:55#BLUETTI #Jimbairdadventurer #Outdoors #Podcast #FrankWolf 🔋 Check the Portable Power Device Bluetti AC7OP I Talk about in video: https://bit.ly/414AAY2 🛍️ BLUETTI Christmas SALE: https://bit.ly/4gqubel 🎁 SAVE up to 50%, Using CODE: JIM5OFF for 5% off sitewide. ⏰ 09:57 BLUETTI Makes Portable Power Devices for Adventure Trips 🧐🔍Watch MY REVIEW on "T…
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Send us a text Tony is joined by Byron Fisher. Mr. Fisher works in politics with a strong focus on issues of election integrity. We discuss elections, Senator Joe Manchin and his recent SCOTUS proposal, legislating morality, and church issues. Joe Manchin's proposal is here. Young men leaving traditional church is here. St. Nicholas slapping someon…
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Biden Pardon, Rivalry Week, and Booming Bible Sales
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52:45Send us a text Tony discusses President Biden pardoning his son, the implications of the melees we saw on the college football field this week, the boom in sales of the Bible, and how more young men are into church than young women for the first time ever. Read about the Biden pardon here. Read about the college football rivalry melees here. Sales …
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Thomas Jefferson, Palladian Architecture, American Ideals
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1:10:12Send us a text Discussion topics on this episode include visiting Thomas Jefferson properties and how the narrative around these locales have shifted away from celebrating Jefferson's accomplishments and toward condemning him for his flaws. Tony talks about Jefferson's politics and his architecutual ideology. Also, Tony briefly reminds the listener…
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Send us a text This week Tony discusses the meteoric rise of artificial intelligence, the effect of inflation on the election, the Mike Tyson fight, and more. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPodBy Tony Hodge
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Send us a text Tony talks about his top four reasons for the red wave nationally. 1. Inflation 2. Immigration 3. Identity Politics 4. Influence of new media Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPodBy Tony Hodge
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Send us a text Danny Jones is our guest on this episode of Viewpoint. He is a former four-term Mayor of Charleston, WV, a former Sheriff, and a former member of the House of Delegates. But that's not all. He has lived a colorful, eventful life and he shares some of those details. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod…
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Joe Rogan and the Golden Age of the Interview
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45:50Send us a text On today's episode we talk about Joe Rogan interviewing Donald Trump and the importance of the long form interview in the 21st century. We talk about the upcoming election and the importance of voting down ballot. Check your local candidates here Astrophysicist Hugh Ross Discussion on UFO's can be found here Support the show Visit ou…
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JB Akers — House of Delegates, District 55
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1:36:28Send us a text Our guest for this episode is Delegate JB Akers. He is a Delegate in West Virginia representing the 55th District which covers portions of Charleston and surrounding areas. We discuss his early life, how he became interested in politics, his family, and we learn about his passions as it relates to his public service. You can learn ab…
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Send us a text In this episode, Tony talks with Dr. Os Guinness about the idea of freedom, how it is defined, and how America can keep it. They discuss how the radical left in modern America does not have the same historical view of freedom that was born in 1776. They also talk about modern politics and how we can navigate today's world with clarit…
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Send us a text Delegate Adam Burkhammer joins Viewpoint to talk about his background, his experience in politics and the legislaure, and his passion about family issues and the foster care system. Find Delegate Burkhammer's legislative page here. News about House Bill 4975 can be read here. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod…
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Send us a text In this solo episode I talk about Reza Pahlavi's appeal in restoring normalcy in the nation of Iran. I discuss the Woody Williams statue replacement proposal for the U.S. Capitol Statuary Hall. Finally, I briefly discuss the plastic bottle cap controversy in the EU. You can find Reza Pahlavi's appeal here. You can find my article on …
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Send us a text Joining us in this episode is Dr. Matthew Harris. Dr. Harris has over 30 years of active practice in internal medicine and pediatrics. Guided by this professional experiece, he discusses the health effects of marijuana (cannabis) use as well as the socioeconomic effects, political effects, and other ramifications. We also explore the…
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Send us a text Dr. Richard Weikart joins Viewpoint to discuss his book entitled "Unnatural Death, Medicine's Descent from Healing to Killing." Our discussion is spurred by a ballot initiative in West Virginia that will add constitutional protections for people against the use of euthanasia. We discuss the history of euthanasia, the worldviews that …
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Send us a text Dr. Jeff Myers is the president of Summit Ministries and the author of several books with his latest entitled, "Should Christians Support Israel?" We discuss the brutal attack Hamas inflicted upon Israel and the worldview issues surrounding that conflict. We also discuss how Gen Z has responded to this crisis and what it says about o…
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Send us a text This week's guest is Aaron Renn, author of "Life in the Negative World." We discuss challenges confronting evangelical Christianity, how the political landscape is dramatically changing, effects of the negative world on business and technology, and much more. Aaron Renn's book can be found here: https://a.co/d/0NYERL9 Check out Aaron…
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Send us a text In this episode we disscus the Surgeon General's new warning on parenting, how the college football landscape is shaped by our worldview, and the major successes of Lego and what it says about us. Part 1: Warning: Parenting Can Be Harmful To Your Mental Health Chimp Crazy! Part 2: College Football Craziness American Nations by Colin …
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Send us a text Author and commentator Leonydus Johnson joins us to talk theater, politics, CRT, victimhood mentality, problems with progessivism, his book "Raising Victims," and much more. Find Leonydus' book here Heather MacDonald article on Walz' failure in MN Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPod…
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Send us a text Host Tony Hodge talks about why family matters, how family affects our worldview, and how our worldview affects the world of politics and public policy. Support the show Visit our Twitter feed @TheViewpointPodBy Tony Hodge
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Ray Zahab on Long Distance Running Expeditions in Both the Hottest & Coldest Places on Earth
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1:53:17Ray Zahab on Long Distance Running Expeditions in Both the Hottest & Coldest Places on Earth Ray Zahab, renowned for his record-breaking feats and indomitable spirit, has conquered some of the world's most treacherous terrains, from the blistering deserts of the Sahara to the icy landscapes of the Arctic. Through his incredible adventures, Ray has …
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Mike Ranta Shares Amazing Stories from His Journies Canoeing Across Canada on Baird Country Ep. 18
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2:47:36Order my beer - Windbound Campfire Pilsner here! https://muskokabrewery.com/products/windbound-campfire-pilsner Mike Ranta - Shares Amazjng Stories from His Journies Canoeing Across Canada on Baird Country Ep. 18 In this special edition of Baird Country, I had the honor of hosting the legendary long-distance canoeist, Mike Ranta, as we explore the …
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Peter van Stralen from Epic Family Road Trip - Overlanding & Embracing Life on the Road
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1:53:41#jimbairdadventurer #outdoors #overland Welcome to Episode 18 of Baird Country! Join me as I sit down with Peter van Stralen from @Epic Family Road Trip. Peter shares his journey into full-time overlanding with his family, including the bold decision to sell their house and embrace life on the road. We delve into the reasons behind homeschooling th…
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Paddling Passion with Brad Baumgarten, Owner of H20 Performance Paddles
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1:24:01#jimbairdadventurer #outdoors #paddling Baird Country: Episode 16 - Paddling Passion with Brad Baumgarten, Owner of H20 Performance Paddles Join us for an insightful conversation as Brad Baumgarten, the mastermind behind H20 Performance Paddles, delves into the world of outrigger canoe racing and his deep-seated love for paddling. Growing up along …
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Kevin Callan, Author & Renown Canoeist on Journeys Through the Wild & Nature
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2:19:12Join author, presenter, and seasoned canoeist Kevin Callan on our podcast as we delve into his extraordinary journey from enthusiast to outdoor careerist. Renowned for his canoe route guide books that advocate for wilderness preservation, Kevin's adventures span Central Ontario and Algoma region. Discover his deep-rooted love for canoeing, dedicati…
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Brooke Whipple, of Girl in the Woods on YouTube & ALONE Talks Off-Grid Cabins, Survival & How to Experience Freedom
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1:53:20Welcome to Episode 14 of Baird Country, where we dive deep into the remarkable life and adventures of Brooke Whipple. (Watch the video podcast on my YouTube channel here https://youtu.be/sbh_HC48JXE). Brook is the host of her popular YouTube channel "Girl in the Woods" and she was on both ALONE season 4 and 5! Join us as Brooke shares her extraordi…
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Dave Whipple of Bushradical on YT & Alone S4 Talks Cabins, Off-Grid Living, Survival & More!
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2:46:44Dave Whipple of Bushradical on YT Channel & Alone S4 Talks Cabins, Off-Grid Living, Survival & More! In this engaging episode of Baird Country, I chat with Dave Whipple, of the popular YouTube channel Bushradical and season 4 of Alone contestant. Dave shares insights on cabin building, his move to Alaska, off-grid living, and the harsh realities of…
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Dani Khan Da Silva: Nat Geo Explorer, TEDx Speaker, & Founder of Photographers Without Borders
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1:37:51Embark on a thrilling journey with Dani Khan Da Silva, a National Geographic explorer whose captivating photography is featured in on National Geographic. Join us on Baird Country as Dani recounts her daring escapades, from dramatic whale rescues to heartfelt encounters with orangutans in the jungle. Tune in on Spotify and all major podcast platfor…
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Waub Rice, Anishinaabe Author on Bush Life & Bestsellers - Moon of the Crusted Snow & its Sequel
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1:24:59✅ Support my channel by getting Fishing Clash on your iOS/Android device for free https://fishingclash.link/JimBaird ! Use my gift code BAIRD to get a $20 reward, and share your biggest catch in the pinned comment! Join Fishing Clash community to stay tuned about the latest news: https://www.instagram.com/fishingclash_official/ https://www.Facebook…
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Chris Johnston - Modern-day Blacksmith Lives Off-Grid in the Wild Shares Why he Left Corporate World
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1:52:47Welcome to Episode 10 of Baird Country! Join host Jim Baird from Jim Baird Adventurer as he delves into an inspiring conversation with Chris Johnston, a modern-day blacksmith who traded a high-paying corporate career for the simple life off the grid in the bush. In this episode, Chris shares his courageous journey of leaving the corporate world beh…
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Hap Wilson - Author, Explorer On How To Discover Magic in the Bush & the Unlikely story of how he first met me
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1:41:18Join me in a captivating podcast conversation with Hap Wilson, where we explore the deep connection between humanity and the natural world. Through engaging stories from our bush adventures, Hap shares insights on finding solace and meaning in nature by understanding the land. Experience the full video podcast on my YouTube channel at [YouTube.com/…
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Behind the Scenes with Kyle Poole - Your Favourite YouTuber's Editor & Worldwide Travel Filmmaker
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2:19:22#jimbairdadventurer #filmmaking #travel Behind the Screens with Kyle Poole - Worldwide Travel Filmmaker & Your Favourite YouTuber's Editor In this episode of Baird Country, I had the privilege of sitting down with the incredibly talented Kyle Poole, a photographer, filmmaker, and editor whose work often goes unrecognized but has left an indelible m…
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