”To the Best of Our Knowledge” is a Peabody award-winning national public radio show that explores big ideas and beautiful questions. Deep interviews with philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, historians, and others help listeners find new sources of meaning, purpose, and wonder in daily life. Whether it’s about bees, poetry, skin, or psychedelics, every episode is an intimate, sound-rich journey into open-minded, open-hearted conversations. Warm and engaging, TTBOOK helps listeners fe ...
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Best Of Our Knowledge Podcasts
Every day, faculty members at schools and universities throughout the world are making discoveries that shape our ways of thinking and redefine our understanding of today's knowledge-driven society. Since 1990, The Best of Our Knowledge has highlighted breakthroughs across disciplines and across the globe, putting listeners in touch with the minds at the forefront of their fields. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to education, looks at the latest research and invites ...
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Whether we wear a lab coat or haven't seen a test tube since grade school, science is shaping all of our lives. And that means we all have science stories to tell. Every year, we host dozens of live shows all over the country, featuring all kinds of storytellers - researchers, doctors, and engineers of course, but also patients, poets, comedians, cops, and more. Some of our stories are heartbreaking, others are hilarious, but they're all true and all very personal. Welcome to The Story Collider!
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Are you ready for the psychedelic revolution? In the next few years, the FDA is likely to approve these mind-bending drugs for treating depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Some states have already decriminalized psilocybin, the active ingredient in "magic" mushrooms. But for all the headlines, many questions are swirling around this psychedelic renaissance. How do we make these drugs effective, safe and accessible to the people who need the most help? And how can they be used ethi ...
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Grace, James and Nick are on a mission to find the best works of the fanfiction community. Join us bi-weekly as we explore a new fandoms, learn about the most popular fan couples ("Ships") and get lost down many rabbit holes along the way. Expect adult content and discussion of sexual topics throughout. Intro music by Matthew Dommett, more of his work can be found here: https://soundcloud.com/matthew-dommett
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The Knowledge at Wharton Network Acast feed serves as a curated showcase highlighting the best content from our podcast collection. Each week, we feature one standout episode from each show in the Wharton Podcast Network, giving listeners a comprehensive sample of our diverse business and academic content. This rotating selection allows audiences to discover new shows within our network while experiencing the depth and variety of Wharton's thought leadership across different topics and forma ...
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The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join hosts Rufus Griscom and Caleb Bissinger — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday.
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The Shape of Dialogue podcast focuses on the foundational principles that make societies function at their best. It initially started with an investigation into free speech, it continues to discuss relevant and interesting topics about our world and how best to navigate through it.
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Join Irish stand up comedians Jason Brennan and Kevin Larney as they take turns giving their best accounts of some of Ireland's silly, strange, and downright stupid tales from the past. For ad-free listening and access to our bonus content go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com and sign up for €5/mo + VAT.
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Improve your general knowledge trivia and boost your brain power in less than 10 minutes. James Cutler and the Quiz Coconut team bring you 10 of the best general knowledge trivia questions every week. A pub quiz in your pocket - a fun trivia fix! Quiz Coconut has hosted 2000+ quiz nights. Every week we bring you ten of our best trivia questions along with one of our worst jokes. Play on your way to work or with others - test your trivia wits and see how you do. If you can't get to the pub, o ...
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Consider Our Knowledge is your award-winning home for the finest public radio parody that we know of- where the news is fake, and the jokes are real. Join the COK Team, AKA- the best looking news team in public radio, for your weekly dose of satire. For more news and content visit- www.considerourknowledge.com
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Cutting edge science, and life insights from today’s best minds with interviews of highly confident individuals to uncover secrets to exceptional confidence. Ever wondered why you go through peaks and troughs of confidence? And how your confidence changes? Or why some people are consistently confident? What if there is a science to it? What if there are proven ways to be more consistently at or near peak confidence...Tune in, and let’s find out together.
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Glass Half Full is an educational podcast about sharing our life experiences, as a lesson. A safe platform where people can listen, and learn through positivity, spirituality, wellness and creativity in someone else’s testimony and life experiences. We all have something to share, and many times we are all searching for the same things. I hope to start a platform, to aid in this educational bridge to show how we can become our best selves, that we possibly can. Through this, I believe we can ...
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A new public events series from the Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine brings historical perspective to contemporary issues and concerns. In the public forums, historians and other specialists speak about culturally relevant topics in front of a live audience at Consortium member institutions. Forum subjects range from medical consumerism to public trust in science and technology. Videos of these events are also available at chstm.org. In podcast episodes, authors of ...
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1440 Explores is a sonic encyclopedia for the insatiably curious. Each episode delivers essential knowledge on the most fascinating topics of our time, weaving history, science, and insight from the best experts to help you make sense of the world. From the mysteries of the mind to the forces shaping society, 1440 Explores informs and inspires with stories worth sharing. Produced in collaboration with Rhyme Media. Continue learning at join1440.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
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History Impossible covers some of the less-known, strange, and supposedly impossible events, people, and ideologies throughout history that are all nonetheless true. The settings and time periods range from the Second World War to ancient Japan to medieval Europe, and many more. The show engages with difficult ideas and impossible decisions that were made by human beings like you or me, always to significant effect. It goes out of its way to grant agency to all of its subjects and does its b ...
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In Cashflow Ninja, host M.C. Laubscher, renowned as a leading expert in alternative investment strategies and alternative asset investing, interviews the best global minds in business and investing that share alternative wealth strategies and alternative asset investing niches. The mission of the Cashflow Ninja is to empower people to create, protect & multiply their wealth in the new economy and information age. The rules of money have changed and we share the new rules and how anyone can c ...
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Just 2 Type 1 diabetic ladies trying to live our best lives and share some of our literal highs and lows in navigating Type 1 diabetes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Two down to earth Ivy League divas who have been besties for three decades deliver a podcast for women of a certain age. We recreate the best of our kitchen table talk conversations – and we invite listeners in as we talk the ups, downs, all arounds of life, there’s always a bit of snark and some tea for good measure. We hope you join us for real talk, real fun and you learn a little bit more than you knew before you hit play as we hope to do the same.
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Spreading Happiness is a compilation of elegant teachings on conscious living. A blend of inspiration, timeless wisdom, story telling and guided meditations. These teachings are presented by Nithya Shanti, an internationally respected spiritual teacher. He was formerly a Buddhist monk who trained in forest meditation monasteries in South East Asia. He is committed to sharing practical wisdom teachings for happiness and enlightenment with people in a joyful and transformational way. Blending ...
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On “The Exchange”, from DRS, we explore some of the legal and regulatory issues affecting the financial markets – from changes in regulation to recent case law to new technologies and ways of working. With views from our team, as well as guest appearances from some of the best and brightest minds in the market, why not have a listen?
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Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a m ...
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5 minute summaries of The Knowledge Project podcast episodes. Get the best insights and ideas in much less time.
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Eclectic Spacewalk presents "Conversations" : a podcast about the uniqueness of the human condition & value systems construction - through conversation. The goal of this podcast is to have conversations with unique humans. Eclectic Spacewalk means: "a broad & diverse range of Earth philosophies viewed from outer space." You can subscribe to our newsletter here: https://eclecticspacewalk.substack.com/ Everyone has a subjective awe-inspiring viewpoint on this reality! We want to talk with anyo ...
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In this world full of confusion and uncertainty, we hope to bring to light an unwavering truth, one that is infallible and more trustworthy than any person’s opinion out there. Please join us as we do our best to uncover God's love, grace, and wisdom.If you are in our area, come visit us at Carbon Valley Church of Christ, or www.carbonvalley.church
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An award-winning cannabis podcast for women, by women. Hear joyful stories and useful advice about cannabis for health, well-being, and fun—especially for needs specific to women like stress, sleep, and sex. We cover everything from: What’s the best weed for sex? Can I use CBD for menstrual cramps? What are the effects of the Harlequin strain or Gelato strain? And, why do we prefer to call it “cannabis” instead of “marijuana”? We also hear from you: your first time buying legal weed, and how ...
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'Take This Seriously Media' presents ‘The Uncommon Truth Podcast' where what you 'do' know by common knowledge... can hurt you. The purpose of this podcast is to equip you with the tools to not be taken advantage of by those who understand the power of information but don’t necessarily have our best interests.
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The AXELOS Best Practice Podcast – the essential (audio) guide to help you and your organizations create better outcomes while promoting best practice within IT service management (ITSM) and Programme and Project Management (PPM). Our two regular hosts, AXELOS’ ITSM Ambassador Akshay Anand and PPM Ambassador Allan Thomson, will speak to guests from a variety of backgrounds. They’ll share their insight, knowledge and opinion based on their own experiences and professional expertise. We’ll sha ...
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Travel to some of the world's best destinations with over 30 editors from Holiday Goddess. For more great holiday secrets from our editors, visit http://holidaygoddess.com
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High Performance - the podcast for real estate agents looking to dramatically increase their performance and productivity and take their business to the next level. Featuring the top real estate coach in Australia, Josh Phegan (voted by REB online) and number 1 real estate agent in the country, Alexander Phillips (voted by REB online). Each weekly episode Josh Phegan and Alexander Phillips will share their tips and secrets into every step of the real estate business. Learn from the best in t ...
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Weird Science, Bizarre History, & Strange Medicine: we host authors of PECULIAR nonfiction! Want to know why animals evolved to suck blood? Or the secrets of sword-swallowers? Curious about Vagina Obscura? Or the astrophysics of a dying universe? We've 3 shows to tempt you: the PBC podcast (from Mary Roach to Ed Yong), Peculiar at the Movies with Davey Berris (where factoids meet celluloid); and Peculiar in Mystery (thrillers + true crime!) Join host Brandy Schillace, as seen on THE UNBELIEV ...
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We all can maximize our Health, Wealth, Leadership, and Legacy. Join Ben Kinney, Bob Stewart, and Chad Hyams every Monday and Friday as they delve into these topics and interview expert guests. Each episode contains powerful insights on being your best, developing personal and professional skills, building wealth, and leaving a legacy.
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A podcast for Aussie teachers to share ideas, experiences and stories from the classroom. In weekly conversations we'll discover the wealth of knowledge in everyday people around us. Teachers and experts like us who are turning up each day to make a difference to our students. This show is for teachers looking for new and practical ideas for the classroom. We'll also share resources, tips and tricks to help you get excited about your profession and be the best teacher you can be!
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Nonpartisan podcast for independent-minded Americans exploring the perils of partisanship in U.S. politics, society and daily life. Join & Support us with an Apple Podcast Subscription for bonus content.
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If you run a construction business and want to scale without burning out or selling out, this is your show. Host Ryan Englin brings you straight-talk episodes packed with real-world tactics, whether it’s a solo deep dive, a conversation with an industry expert, or lessons from the field. No fluff. No theory. Just one solid takeaway every time. Ryan is the CEO of Core Matters, best-selling author of Hire Better People Faster, and creator of the Core Fit Hiring System - a proven framework used ...
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In the Outsmart Your Instincts Podcast, host Adam Hansen explores what’s going on—under the radar—with non-conscious instincts (aka Cognitive Biases) that trip up innovation, and points towards some effective ways around them. He talks to some of the best and brightest in the world of innovation to explore how Cognitive Biases affect our work, and how we can all learn a new way to think.
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On The Knowledge Podcast, you’ll hear from the best and brightest minds in business, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Hosted by writer and entrepreneur David Elikwu, each episode features in-depth interviews with makers, thinkers, and innovators from a variety of backgrounds. The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. In every issue, David shares stories, ideas and frameworks from psychology, philosophy, productivity and business. With insights that are bo ...
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We all vividly remember those moments that changed our lives forever. Each season of Forbidden Fruit Podcast explores the unique “eye opening” lessons of our host, Nick Moore, and several guests that will illuminate the path to becoming our absolute best selves. If you are someone who is fascinated by topics such as love, empathy, mindfulness, and several others like these, you won’t want to miss a single episode of Forbidden Fruit Podcast.
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Lighthouse is more than an English School. We are a school in English. Here knowledge means more than anything else. We want our students to become agents of their lives, masters of their future. This podcast is another tool we have to help them to develop their use of the language at their best.
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A groundbreaking platform that is reshaping the narrative on construction. Our podcast is dedicated to championing best practices, offering expert analysis, conducting insightful interviews, and providing valuable product recommendations based on real-life industry experience in the Home Building and Remodeling Industries. At The Home Building and Remodeling Show, we are on a mission to drive positive change within the home building and remodeling industry, which in turn affects everyone wor ...
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At SeekersPathway, we are passionate about making the wisdom of the Quran accessible to everyone, regardless of their geographical location or background. Our platform serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Islamic teachings. As the best online Quran academy in the UK, we offer a diverse range of courses designed for learners at every stage, from beginners to advanced students. Visit for more: https://seekerspathway.com With expert instructors ...
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New ways of thinking about the world, brought to you by the humanities and The World According to Sound. We’re working with universities to translate academic research into sound. Each season has a radically different format and topic. You’ll never hear the same kind of thing twice. We’re independent and ad free. Patreon is the best way to support our work. https://www.patreon.com/theworldaccordingtosound
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You listened on car trips and overnight flights, in tents and canoes, kitchens and living rooms. You shared our love of ideas, our search for wonder, our curiosity and our belief in the future. Now, after 35 years, it’s time for us to say goodbye. In this hour, Anne talks with TTBOOK’s producers about some of their favorite interviews and why publi…
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Episode Notes This week, Nick and James check in on Wikihow and discover it's provided some handy guides on playing party games. So join us as we play truth or dare, unearthing some horrifying stories from our teenage years. Then Nick gets to learn what a Labubu is. And then finds out about Sigma Males. And then he realises he might be one himself.…
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Frances Arnold pioneered the process of directed evolution — mimicking natural selection to create new enzymes that have changed everything from agriculture to laundry. SOURCES: Frances Arnold, professor of chemistry at the California Institute of Technology. RESOURCES: "Innovation by Evolution: Bringing New Chemistry to Life," by Frances Arnold (N…
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The Energy Shift from Busy to Intentional Living
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Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart explore the concept of shifting from a 'busy' mindset to an 'intentional' one in their Mindset Shift series on the Win Make Give podcast. They discuss the dangers of wearing busyness as a badge of honor and emphasize the importance of managing energy rather than time. The episode introduces the Eisenhower Matrix as a tool…
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Blood & Guts: Stories about hemoglobin and intestines
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In this week’s episode, we wade into the bloody (and sometimes gory) side of science. Part 1: Shawn Musgrave wants to donate blood, but runs headfirst into the FDA’s lifetime ban on gay men as donors. Part 2: While working with the condor recovery program, Molly Astell opens a freezer to find every researcher’s nightmare. Shawn Musgrave is a lawyer…
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Sleep Is The Superpower You’re Missing
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Send us a text What if the fastest way to think sharper, feel steadier, and show up stronger is the one habit you keep postponing? Dr. Leah Kaylor—licensed clinical and prescribing psychologist and longtime sleep expert for the FBI—joins us to unpack sleep as the hidden engine of performance, health, and daily sanity. Her journey from a small Penns…
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Alcohol: Why We Drink and What It Does to Us
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Alcohol is the world’s most popular drug—a molecule that can calm or excite and bond communities or tear them apart. We trace alcohol’s journey from ancient rituals to modern hangovers, uncover how it shaped civilizations, and dive into the neuroscience of how it affects your brain and body. With insights from leading experts, we ask: Given all tha…
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Dave Blundin has co-founded 23 companies, co-hosts the Moonshots podcast, runs the VC firm Link Ventures, teaches at MIT, and has been building neural networks since the 1980s. His take: “[AI is] under-hyped. It's absolutely going to change the world in the next couple of years more than any change in human history. There's nothing even vaguely com…
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Credit cards feel like magic—tap, swipe, approved. But behind that split-second ding is one of the most complex financial systems ever built. We unpack how your $5 latte triggers a global relay between banks and networks like Visa and Mastercard, trace the 1958 campaign that jump-started the credit card revolution, and reveal how a trillion-dollar …
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Does Botox Make You Scientifically Less Happy?
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James Cutler asks 10 of the most interesting quiz questions you'll hear this month! Including: Rain Predictions! Heavy Animals! Estate Agency Terminology! 10 quick questions to start your day off with a mental boost. Learn something new, remember something you used to know, keep the brain firing on all cylinders! Find out if doing too much botox ma…
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Preserving Tribal Knowledge in Construction for the Next Generation
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How much knowledge is walking out your door every year? In this Titans of the Trades episode, Ryan Englin sits down with Manja Horner, Founder and CEO of Boost, to tackle one of the most urgent problems in construction: capturing tribal knowledge before it disappears. Manja explains how decades of tips, tricks, and hard‑earned craft insights often …
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Ripple Effect: Having It All | Corinne Low
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309. Pain Relief That Lets You Move Again
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Federal Regulations: Progressive Era and Beyond
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Hello, this week we're doing an episode on the early Irish-Palestine relations. The past two years have been a particularly bleak time in the history of the region but we wanted to take a look at some of the early connections and similarities between Ireland and Mandatory Palestine from the 1920s on and maybe show why so many Irish people strongly …
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How to Lead People Who Are Not Like You Interview with Stephanie Chung
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Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart host Stephanie Chung, an aviation executive and author, on the Win Make Give podcast. Stephanie shares insights from her book, "Ally Leadership: How to Lead People Who Are Not Like You," revealing strategies for effective leadership in today's diverse workforce. The discussion centers on the EARN acronym—establish, assure…
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This podcast features Josh Phegan and Alexander Phillips on dialling performance levels up by bringing high energy and working in synergy with your team, taking time off at scheduled intervals, observing throughput considerations, letting your team go to grow and maintaining great team communication.…
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Replay - From Excuses to Execution: The Path to Personal Responsibility
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In this replay form the Traits of a Winner series, Ben Kinney, Chad Hyams, and Bob Stewart explore the theme of "Accepting Responsibility." Uncover how winners acknowledge their role in outcomes and stop blaming external factors. This episode outlines eight critical steps to boost accountability, from making public commitments to creating habits an…
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In this week’s episode, our storytellers face life-or-death moments they’ll never forget. Part 1: On a trip to Colombia for a research conference, biologist Stephanie Galla must rely on her fight-or-flight instincts when she is cornered by a mugger with a knife. Part 2: An ordinary day takes a shocking turn when Kim Weaver is struck by lightning. S…
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PRIMAL INTELLIGENCE: You’re Smarter Than You Realize
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Angus Fletcher has a PhD in literature from Yale and teaches English at Ohio State. He’s passionate about Shakespeare. He probably owns a tweed jacket. In other words, he’s the last person you’d expect to receive the Army’s fourth-highest civilian honor. But when he’s not parsing King Lear or dissecting Hamlet, Angus is pioneering research into nar…
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Complex Systems Emerge from Iterations on Simple Designs
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If you bring the cookies we'll bring the Milk (Peculiar Movie Club, Plus a short review of Wag the Dog)
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Welcome to the Peculiar Movie Club, a bonus podcast linked to our main show the Peculiar Book Club through common themes in media. This week, in honor of Brandy's book The Intermediaries, we are reviewing the biopic Milk. Join Davey Berris and Darren Cross as they take a deep dive into this moving but tragic film. We'll discuss the themes of fighti…
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The Purpose-Driven Legacy Playbook for Growth in the Trades
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What happens when a private equity buyer enters the picture, but you’re not ready to let go? In this powerful episode, Ryan Englin welcomes Jeremiah Webb, a blue collar business expert with a background that spans HVAC, financial services, and manufacturer-side leadership. Jeremiah shares hard truths and game-changing strategies for trades business…
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The Uncomfortable Truth About Rhetoric to Violence
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In the chaotic month that was September 2025, much has been said about the role of rhetoric and violence in the United States; namely how the former causes the latter, or at least how the former and the latter cannot be separated. This came up on the previous episode of History Impossible, in which I discussed this concept with my friends Daniele B…
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308. How to Drink Less Without Going All-or-Nothing, with Soberish Mom Katie Nessel
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Tired of feeling sluggish, anxious, or short-tempered after drinking? In Part 2 of host Ellen Scanlon’s conversation with Katie Nessel, better known as Soberish Mom on Instagram, you’ll hear realistic ways to cut back without strict rules or guilt. Katie shares the mindset shift that reframed everything for her: “what did you gain last night by dri…
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The Best of Our Knowledge explores topics on learning, education, and research. At Yellowstone National Park about 5,000 Migratory Bison roam and graze the grasslands. In new research it hints that these Bison are actually helping the environment with their grazing habits. This means that there are potential benefits to restoring Bison to an ecosys…
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This week we're taking a look back at Saipan and the Roy Keane vs Mick McCarthy debacle, and the only way to do that is by going back six years beforehand to figure out what the hell was going on that led to one of the greatest tragedies Irish sport has ever witnessed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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From Scarcity to Abundance: The Wealth Shift
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Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart delve into the concept of mindset shifts in the latest Win Make Give podcast series. Focusing on the transition from a scarcity to an abundance mindset, particularly in wealth and finances, they share personal stories and strategies for overcoming financial fears. The discussion touches on the impact of scarcity thinking,…
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Don't Get Irritated! Theresa MacPhail Reveals that Allergies are Nothing to Sneeze at
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Featured : THERESA MACPHAIL, Allergic: Our Irritated Bodies in a Changing WorldAllergies are a PROBLEM. Hay fever. Peanut allergies. Eczema. Most of us have an allergy to something, but what causes them and why do they seem to be getting worse? And why do some allergies kill? Meet medical anthropologist Theresa MacPhail; she is, herself, an allergy…
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In today's podcast, Josh Phegan and Alexander Phillips discuss boosting personal effectiveness, ways to improve productivity and performance, learning to let go of tasks others can do, adapting and being flexible, working with intensity, and then taking time off when you holiday.By Josh Phegan
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Episode Notes This week, we talk dinosaurs! Join us, as we turn the tables by having Nick explain a film he saw but James did not, before we try and seek out Jurassic Park fics that hold up better than the World trilogy. No real spoilers for any of them this time, unless you count "The Hubris of Man in the face of Nature leads to chaos as Dinosaurs…
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167. The Secret of Humanity? It’s Common Knowledge.
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Steven Pinker’s new book argues that all our relationships depend on shared assumptions and “recursive mentalizing” — our constant efforts to understand what other people are thinking. He and Steve talk about the psychology of eye contact, the particular value of Super Bowl ads, and what it’s like to get cancelled. SOURCES: Steven Pinker, professor…
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Hello! With Ireland breaking our hearts in the qualifiers at the minute, and a Saipan movie on its way, we're back talking about football this week. We'll have a full Saipan episode out soon, but while we were recording that it got us thinking about the man who started it all, John Delaney. Here's a clip from an episode we did on Don John back in 2…
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Replay - Balancing Patience and Impatience
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Explore the dynamic balance of being "patiently impatient" with Ben Kinney, Chad Hymes, and Bob Stewart on the Win Make Give podcast. Dive into the six traits of a winner, distinguished by patience in leadership and impatience for action. Discover insights from real-life scenarios, leadership strategies, and the effectiveness of patience and impati…
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This Week In Business: Balancing Optimism and Caution in Innovation and Business Strategy
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Cait Lamberton, Wharton School Vice Dean and Professor of Marketing, explains how businesses can balance enthusiasm for new technologies, such as AI, with historical lessons, market fundamentals, and strategic analysis to identify sustainable innovation and avoid costly missteps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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This week we present two classic stories from people who had hypotheses. Part 1: Teaching sixth grade science becomes much more difficult when Xochitl Garcia's students start hypothesizing that fire is alive. Part 2: When journalist John Rennie is assigned to cover an entomological society event where insects are served as food, he sees an opportun…
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Postmodernism, Liberal Values & How To Make A Proper British Cup Of Tea with Helen Pluckrose - The Shape of Dialogue #42
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https://www.hpluckrose.com/ Helen Pluckrose is a British liberal humanist writer and social commentator. She is the co-author with James Lindsay of Cynical Theories, Social (In)justice, as well as her own book, The Counterweight Handbook, about Principled Strategies for Surviving and Defeating Critical Social Justice at Work, in Schools, and Beyond…
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STEVEN PINKER: How Common Knowledge and Rationality Make the World Go Round
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Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker shares five key insights from his brand new book, When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows. He reveals how “common knowledge” — the hidden force of knowing what others know — shapes everything from financial bubbles and political revolutions to why we say “Netflix and chill.” Then we revisit our 2021 conversation w…
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Empowering Construction Teams and Solving Problems Faster
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In this episode of Titans of the Trades, Ryan Englin sits down with James Hatfield, Chief Revenue Officer at LiveSwitch and former painting company owner turned tech innovator. James brings his real-world experience from the ladder to the leadership boardroom to tackle one of the biggest issues in the construction industry: communication breakdowns…
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