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Shady Characters

Thatch Creative

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In this series, we step out of the spotlight and into the shade - to have conversations and uncover real stories behind topics like brand-building, creative thinking, entrepreneurialism, music and entertainment, and the interesting characters who shape them.
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Your Undivided Attention

The Center for Humane Technology, Tristan Harris, Daniel Barcay and Aza Raskin

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Join us every other Thursday to understand how new technologies are shaping the way we live, work, and think. Your Undivided Attention is produced by Senior Producer Julia Scott and Researcher/Producer is Joshua Lash. Sasha Fegan is our Executive Producer. We are a member of the TED Audio Collective.
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More Than The Scoreboard

Coach Corbin Smith

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Coach Corbin Smith is a former FBS and Head High School Football Coach with 3 decades of coaching experience. He is the Founder, Host and Producer of "More Than The Scoreboard". Coach Smith speaks to athletic coaches about how they Build their Culture, Develop their athletes & Build their Teams. Focusing on Team Building, Character, Leadership, Offensive Mindset and Mental Resilience.
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Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

Matt Abrahams, Think Fast Talk Smart

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One of the most essential ingredients to success in business and life is effective communication. Join Matt Abrahams, best-selling author and Strategic Communication lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business, as he interviews experts to provide actionable insights that help you communicate with clarity, confidence, and impact. From handling impromptu questions to crafting compelling messages, Matt explores practical strategies for real-world communication challenges. Whether you’re na ...
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The Goal Post is where youth soccer development takes center stage. We believe growth matters more than the scoreboard and that every player’s journey is worth investing in. Join us for real conversations about building skills, confidence, and character—one training session, one match, and one moment at a time. All Development. All The Time.
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Wasting ALL the Time

Drowning Man Productions

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Wasting ALL the Time is a weekly audio improv comedy podcast hosted by Cody Parcell, Dave Paterson, Jes Deprez, and Jon Hansen with occasional guests. We improvise scenes and play improv games!
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No Preamble

Sarah and Ethan

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How do you build a great D&D character? What is the most quotable horror movie? Which Zelda game has the best soundtrack? Is a hermit crab even a real crab? Sarah and Ethan answer these questions and more in No Preamble, a show about all manner of nerdy obsessions. Join these intrepid hosts as they hop between hobbies and dive deep into movies, games, comics, literature, and music.
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By definition, ambiance is described as the character, feeling, and atmosphere of a place. This, along with the positive symbol in the logo, is what our collective stands for. Growth & positivity. We strive to curate guests who display this in their everyday lives.
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Resonant Beats

Resonant Beats

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Join your GM Dre as he tries to shape a story around our players; Sheryl, Vir, Ben and Steven who each play a character from some shows, other media or even creating their own characters for the story! Be ready for some hilarity, great story building and all the possible plot holes that will have to be filled later!
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Grim Scenarios

Milk and Emma

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A Blood on the Clocktower podcast hosted by Milk and Emma. In Series II, Grim Scenarios will release a deep dive into a single experimental character each week featuring Milk, Emma, and a Special Guest from the Blood on the Clocktower community. We’ll talk about how to play as; how to bluff as; how to fight against; how to storytell for; select a script for; and build a bag for the featured character. All in our typical Grim Scenarios fashion, mixing humor, insight, and random tangents.
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We live in a world where our civilization and daily lives depend upon institutions, infrastructure, and technological substrates that are _complicated_ but not _unknowable_. Join Patrick McKenzie (patio11) as he discusses how decisions, technology, culture, and incentives shape our finance, technology, government, and more, with the people who built (and build) those Complex Systems.
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The StoryPod

Ashley Guyot

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Storypod – Where storytelling is about doing, not just learning. Step into Storytelling Immersion—a world where characters come to life, worlds unfold, and plots twist and turn as we dive deep into the art of story. Unlike traditional guides, Storypod is a “learn-by-listening” experience. Through storytelling games, character-building exercises, media discussions, and creative Q&A, each episode immerses you in the craft of storytelling. This isn’t a textbook on “how to,” but a playground for ...
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Harlem Queen

Yhane Washington Smith

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"Harlem Queen" is a Black historical fiction audio drama based on the life and times of Black, woman, "gangster" Madame Stephanie St. Clair during the Harlem Renaissance (the story takes place around 1926-32). Madame St. Clair had a powerful impact on building the Harlem community underground and aboveground and defining the Harlem Renaissance. Our goal is for you to be entertained, educated, empowered and uplifted after hearing this amazing story! Written and independently produced by Yhane ...
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Want TED Talks on the go? Everyday, this feed brings you our latest talks in audio format. Hear thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable – from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between – given by the world's leading thinkers and doers. This collection of talks, given at TED and TEDx conferences around the globe, is also available in video format. Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links: TEDNext: ted.com/futureyou Hosted on Aca ...
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9mm Retirement Radio

9mm Retirement Radio

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A Delta Green TTRPG actual play podcast set in the Cowboy era of Delta Green's timeline, starting in 1988. We also run "side operas" set before 1988 and in modern times. Join us as we solve mysteries, build a strong cohesive universe with interesting character development, confront unceasing eldritch horrors, and have a few laughs together as Agents live, die, and maybe grow old. Instagram: instagram.com/9mmretirementradio
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aD&D Wireless

Jeffrey Forsythe, Aaron, Caroline, Chris, Doug, Jeff, Melissa, and Mike

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aD&D Wireless is Dungeons and Dragons podcast where a group of friends plays via a Virtual Tabletop. With plenty of world building, character drama, inappropriate jokes, and just a little bit of chaos there is something here for everyone to enjoy. Join our heroes as they uncover the mysteries of a new realm, deal with the threat of an obsessed king, and work through whatever emotional baggage they bring to the table!
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Mom Can't Cook! A DCOM Podcast

Luke Westaway & Andy Farrant

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Join Luke Westaway and Andy Farrant as they talk about cinema's greatest achievement: Disney Channel Original Movies. From X-TREME rollerblading, to Mermen, to homicidal smart homes, there's something for everyone in these brilliant, baffling films. Also, usually the mom character in the film is unable to cook, and this is considered richly comic. Hence the name.
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Flights of Fantasy

Flights of Fantasy

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Flights of Fantasy is your go-to, top-ranked book club podcast where hosts Anna, Kim, and Kristina dive deep into the magical world of fantasy romance books. From breaking down plot twists and character arcs to geeking out over world-building and favorite tropes, each episode is packed with heart, humor, and a whole lot of bookish banter. Whether you're here for the love stories, the lore, or the laughter—there’s always room for one more bestie in our book club!
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Worlds Within

Alyssa Curtis & Ash Christine

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Welcome to Worlds Within — where story becomes space. Every episode we explore fictional worlds that don’t just live on the page—they pull you in, build themselves around you, and let you wander through them. This is a podcast for readers who don’t just love books—they live in them. We dive deep into sensory storytelling, character perspectives, and the world-building mechanics that turn fiction into a fully immersive experience.
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Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement

Sam Webster Harris | Growth Mindset Psychology

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Most self-help advice is guesswork dressed up as wisdom. We dig into psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral science to find what actually changes lives. WHY LISTEN? Over 8 million downloads because we answer the questions that matter: How do I build mental strength? What creates lasting motivation? How can I understand my own mind well enough to work with it, not against it? This podcast is for curious skeptics who want frameworks backed by psychology studies, not Instagram quotes. Whether ...
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Changing Austin

Amplify Credit Union

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What’s next for Central Texas? The Changing Austin podcast explores this question by spotlighting the people shaping one of America’s fastest-growing regions. In each episode, host Stacy Armijo talks with a local business or nonprofit leader about how they’re adapting to rapid growth, evolving their strategies, and leading with purpose in today’s dynamic Austin community. From reimagining business models to doubling down on nonprofit missions, Changing Austin shares real stories and hard-ear ...
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The secret of Lewes Delaware is not its beauty, history, or location, but the people who call it home. Join host Kevin McGuiness as he interviews the men and women who have helped shape the character, culture, and charm of what’s been called the best little town in America. If you’re just curious about the fascinating people who live next door or, more globally, how one small city is using its collective creativity, variety, and courage to build hope for the future, our show is for you. And, ...
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Welcome to The Change Energizer podcast, where leaders are dropped into the hot seat to open up about high-stakes wins and reveal the truth behind their triumphs. Join host Scott Carley, THE Change Energizer, as he explores how confidence of character and expertise can transform teams. When trust is strong, teams don't just perform—they pull off the impossible. Tune in to hear inspiring stories and gain insights that will energize your approach to leadership and trust-building.
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We Built This Brand explores the origins, evolution, and impact of brands through conversations with entrepreneurs, CEOs, and marketing experts. Hosted by Chris Hill, the podcast offers insights into brand development, storytelling, and strategies for growth. Each episode provides actionable takeaways, highlighting challenges, lessons learned, and diverse career paths. With a focus on authenticity and reputation, it’s a valuable resource for anyone passionate about branding and business.
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Join host Kirk Spahn as he speaks with world champions about ways to elevate and equip tomorrow's champions and leaders. Drawing on his extensive background as a fourth-generation educator, founder of the Institute for Civic Leadership, and former competitive tennis player, Kirk explores the intersection of elite performance, character development, and lifelong success. In each episode, Kirk sits down with remarkable achievers across sports, business, arts, and education to uncover the hidde ...
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Raising Athletes

Rob Taormina

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Raising Athletes is the ultimate guide for parents supporting their young athletes on the journey toward college recruitment and beyond. Hosted by experts in sports development, recruiting, and mental performance, this show provides actionable advice, inspiring stories, and practical tools to help parents navigate the competitive world of youth athletics. From goal-setting and skill development to navigating the recruiting process, Raising Athletes is your trusted playbook for helping your c ...
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Leadership Under Fire

Leadership Under Fire

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The Leadership Under Fire Humanizing the Narrative Podcast provides a platform to prepare performance leaders to navigate the moral, mental, emotional, intellectual and physical rigors in high-risk and ultra-competitive settings by developing strength of mind, body, character and critical thought.
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Welcome to Build, Create & Learn: A Maker’s Journey, hosted by Stefan Herndlbauer! If you’re fascinated by how tech products truly come to life – and love the messy, exciting process of building things, even while you’re figuring it out – this podcast is for you. Join Stefan, a product manager and passionate maker, as he takes you behind the scenes of his workbench. Each episode shares his personal explorations, challenges, and ’aha!’ moments while tackling real-world tech projects. From emb ...
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Ever Wonder

Laura Smith

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Ever Wonder is a calming podcast for thoughtful girls aged 6–10 navigating big feelings and big questions. Each gentle episode helps them process real-life struggles—friendship drama, shame, self-doubt, family tensions—and invites them to wonder: Who do I want to be? Through warm storytelling and relatable characters, girls are equipped with practical tools to grow in kindness, honesty, courage, and emotional strength. Perfect for brain breaks, car rides, or bedtime, each episode also includ ...
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Y’all... Listen Here

barbieyalllisten

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Welcome to ”Y’all... Listen Here,” the podcast where real conversations meet real challenges. I’m Barbie Bassett, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that adversity doesn’t build character—it reveals it. Join me and my insightful friends, Therese Apel and Traci Lee, as we peel back the layers of adversity to uncover the true essence of character. In each episode, we dive deep into the stories and experiences that shape us, revealing the strength, resilience, and lessons learned along ...
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This isn't motivation. This is a movement. The Standard Podcast™ calls out the lies culture sold athletes and raises a new standard in sports, leadership, and life. Hosts Erin Sarles and Thomas Roe brings raw, truth-packed conversations with athletes, coaches, and leaders about identity beyond performance, discipline that lasts, and legacy that matters. 20-25 minutes of hard-hitting truth you won't hear anywhere else. Raise the bar. Rebuild the culture. Become the standard.
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The Writers’ Gym Podcast

Dr Rachel Knightley

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Build creative confidence and beat the inspiration addiction with Dr Rachel Knightley. Every episode, we’ll discuss key writing topics while exploring the goals, exercises, tools and techniques to discover what you really want from your writing — and what your writing really needs from you.
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The 13% Podcast

Lance Billingsley

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Why do 87% of real estate agents fail? After decades in the business, we think we've found the answer: Real estate gives us the freedom and flexibility to build the life we want… Yet if we don't have boldness, patience, integrity and the discipline to follow the right priorities, we're guaranteed to be in the 87% that fail. Our character must show up in our EFFORT. So we're sharing how to take on the mentality of the top 13%, become the person you're meant to be, and earn a great living in t ...
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Follow the Leader

Follow the Leader

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Follow the Leader is an actual play podcast with a focus on telling character-driven stories through the use of GMless tabletop games where we can all take the lead. We’re an LGBTQ actual play podcast that uses collaborative storytelling and world-building to create satisfying story arcs with a colorful cast of characters across different settings and genres. With stories ranging from fantasy to science-fiction to horror, there’s something for everyone. Check out our site at ftlcast.com for ...
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Writing great books is critical to generating sales and building a following of readers. On the Dialogue Doctor Podcast, Jeff Elkins and other writers discuss how to write dialogue that will excite readers and help you sell more books.
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Share Anything

Chris Raimondi

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What makes an individual a superb listener? Chris Raimondi has accumulated copious knowledge, insightful wisdom, and multi-volume books worth of stories during her fascinating fulfilling life. What's special about this good-natured host is that people often gravitate towards her when it comes to trust and inner thoughts. Her character is one of comfort, acceptance, and empathy. "Share Anything" takes these accounts, discussions, and ideas as it presents audiences essential perspectives attai ...
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Warriors aren’t born—they’re forged in the fires of challenge. Each setback is a hammer striking the anvil of our character, shaping us into stronger, more compassionate individuals. A Warrior Spirit podcast is a space where we conquer not only the world around us but also the shadows within. Hosted by Daryl Snow, this show dives into real stories of resilience, featuring individuals who have turned pain into purpose and struggles into success. Join us each week for inspiring conversations w ...
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Little Wins is a podcast that shines a light on the small moments making a big impact in schools. Hosted by Karen Borchert, each episode features courageous conversations with principals, heads of school, and superintendents who are building trust, sparking belonging, and shaping culture—one hallway celebration, heartfelt gesture, or coffee-fueled conversation at a time. Because in education, it’s the little things that often matter most—and they’re the reason people stay.
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The ISA Podcast

International Screenwriters' Association

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Welcome to the Curious about Screenwriting Podcast where you'll enjoy listening to fascinating film industry guests who share their insights on how you can take your screenwriting career to the next level.
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Coach 360

Stephen Mackey and Colton Leonard: Character Development Advocates

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Coach 360 is a podcast dedicated to helping high school coaches take their leadership to the next level. In each episode, we'll talk to high school coaches and athletic directors about topics like: developing culture, locker room management, character development, hiring staff, mental toughness, anger management, practice and preparation techniques, and more.
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In this new episode of Build, Create & Learn – A Maker’s Journey, I take the next step into the world of Embedded Linux: writing, debugging, and cross-compiling my very first character driver. After my initial “Hello Kernel” experiment, I wanted to go deeper — to understand how real drivers work, how they register with the kernel, and how data trav…
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Ever notice how the people who never mess up also never win big? Frank Dick, the legendary British Olympic coach who led Team GB through its golden era, calls this "the risk of winning." For over 50 years, Frank coached Olympic champions like Daley Thompson and Sebastian Coe. His growth mindset framework reveals a counterintuitive truth about menta…
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What does it mean to take the reins of the oldest theater company in Texas? For Jamie Herlich, becoming the managing director of ZACH Theater in Austin meant delivering on ZACH’s mission to produce homegrown theater in the heart of the city. It also meant opening doors to a new generation of theatergoers and showing the Central Texas community why …
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A teen writer asked: “Every time I try to write my novel, I cringe and delete it. It’s not even bad—but I can’t stand it.” In this episode, I respond to a young writer who feels blocked, discouraged, and caught in a cycle of writing, cringing, deleting, and repeating. ✨ Welcome to The StoryPod! ✨ Dive into the world of storytelling with me as we "d…
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Your blood should have more in common with ketchup than just color, says chemical engineer Sean Farrington. Demonstrating the flow of everyday products like shampoo, peanut butter and ketchup, he makes the case for expanding the use of blood viscosity as a medical diagnostic, much like blood pressure. Learn more about the little-known field of rheo…
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When Matt Schnitzer picked up his clippers at King’s Club Barbers in Dana Point, he never imagined the same chair would someday fuel a humanitarian movement. In this heartfelt episode of Shady Characters, Matt joins hosts Evan Burgher and Tim DeBrincat to share how a simple idea, a holiday toy drive during COVID, grew into Barbers for Baja, a thriv…
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99% of podcasters quit before episode 20. Why do 1% keep going... and what does it teach us about ourselves? Paul Davies interviews Sam on the psychology of motivation, self-determination, signalling theory and more as we break down the psychology of what makes people podcast. Besides analysing what's driving the trend to start a podcast we also le…
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When conservationists talk about rewilding, most people picture wolves and bison roaming endless landscapes — but Isabella Tree discovered the real revolution is happening in ordinary backyards. She shares the incredible story of how she and her husband transformed their failing farmland into a nature paradise, offering a three-step formula for any…
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In this current market, every real estate agent's deepest fear isn't losing their next commission; it's extinction, being replaced, or getting forced out of the industry. Whether it's because of lawsuits, AI, or market shifts, can our businesses survive when the playbook that worked for years suddenly feels outdated? What no one tells you is that t…
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We’re joined today by LtCol Gareth “Kip” Hughes. Kip is a Naval Aviator by trade and has also served in several key billets with ground combat units. After transitioning to the private sector ten years ago, he built a successful career in the hardware and software technology industry while continuing to serve in the Marine Reserves. He and his wife…
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We really enjoyed hearing all of your questions for our annual Ask Us Anything episode. There was one question that kept coming up: what might a different world look like? The broken incentives behind social media, and now AI, have done so much damage to our society, but what is the alternative? How can we blaze a different path? In this episode, T…
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This week Cody is not there, Dave is living the dream, Jes is headed North, and Jon wants to rob people. Also, mememememe! Show Notes: 00:00 - The Beginning 01:12 - Where's Cody? 05:32 - Dave's Segment: Paterson's Premises 10:44 - Jes' Segment: One Up 22:14 - Jon's Segment: After the Last Minute 32:05 - The Ending ~~~~ Come hang out on our Discord …
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Patrick McKenzie (patio11) reads his Bits about Money essay on deposit insurance, explaining this critical financial infrastructure, with some thoughts on its performance during 2023. He covers what deposit insurance actually covers (and critically, what it doesn't), how fintech users often misunderstand their exposure to counterparty risk, and the…
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Click to Book your Episode Caleub Bueno is the Head Freshman Football Coach at Desert Vista High School in Arizona. At 24 years old, Caleub is already changing lives and serving our young people. Coming from a coaching family, Caleub played football at McClintock High School before graduating and getting right into coaching at the age of 19. Great …
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What if the next Lionel Messi or Simone Biles is out there right now ... but no one knows? Sports scientist Richard Felton-Thomas shows how new AI tools are expanding the reach of talent discovery in sports, helping scouts find the next great superstar — and letting athletes showcase their skills from anywhere in the world. Interested in learning m…
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This episode dives deep into the journey of Keith Whitaker, a man who has navigated a complex upbringing shaped by family dynamics and personal challenges. We explore how his early life, marked by a parental split and the need for independence at a young age, laid the groundwork for his resilience. Keith shares heartfelt insights about the importan…
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In this powerful episode of Building Champions for Life, host Kirk Spahn sits down with Jason Reid, a successful entrepreneur turned mental health advocate, to explore the hidden struggles of high-performing youth. From the pressures of social media to the impact of emerging technologies, Jason shares invaluable insights on recognizing the signs of…
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In this episode of Little Wins, host Karen Borchert sits down with Chris Smith, Superintendent of Ellicott School District 22 in Calhan, Colorado. Nestled under the shadow of Pikes Peak, Ellicott is a rural district where Chris’s leadership story comes full circle—he’s not just the superintendent, but also a proud graduate, former teacher, and life…
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You have read the title, now you have to listen to find out about the scary things to say at Chic-fil-a! You are hooked! On a more serious note, we will also explore practical ways to help children move from head knowledge to a lived, resilient faith through service, work ethic, mentorship, and honest discipleship at home. Stories, simple habits, a…
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100th episode. Live from Los Angeles.To celebrate this milestone, Creative Ambiance hosted an intimate live recording with filmmaker and creative visionary Adrian Per: diving deep into what it takes to get to his level while staying grounded and building a lasting creative legacy.In this episode, Adrian opens up about leaning into individuality, pr…
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What if you had an AI-powered assistant — that took initiative on its own? Technology leader Swami Sivasubramanian believes AI agents are the future of work, capable of sparking new levels of productivity and creativity. Demystifying the workings of autonomous software systems, he explains what they are (and aren’t) and advocates for a world in whi…
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How to identify and rewrite the limiting beliefs holding you back. Achieving what you want in life doesn’t just hinge on what you believe about your future. According to Muriel Wilkins, it has just as much to do with what you believe about your past and present. Wilkins is an executive coach, author, and host of the HBR podcast Coaching Real Leader…
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Hi book besties!! 💫 Welcome back to ACOTAR: REVISITED, our deep dive into the series that started it all! Today we’re diving into Book Three: A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas — and we’re kicking things off with Part 1! From that haunting prologue in Rhysand’s POV (yes, you read that right 👀) to Feyre’s calculated return to the Spring Cour…
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Send us a text Larry Franz has always gotten things done. While working in a factory, he became the local union’s president, used the extra money to pay for college, and negotiated the best CBA his members had ever won. At the Pentagon, one of the toughest bureaucracies in the country, generals relied upon him to navigate through all the egos and r…
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What if the life you're living is just a metaphor for the life you're meant to live? Pressfield kept his typewriter buried under spare parts in his truck. He knew it was there. Thought about it constantly. But he was too terrified to dig it out and write. So he drove. For years. Shadow callings aren't about laziness—they're about proximity without …
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The AI revolution and our aging power grid are on a historic collision course, threatening to stall innovation and raise energy costs for everyone. Physicist and AI grid futurist Varun Sivaram reveals how we might turn this looming crisis into a once-in-a-generation opportunity — unlocking massive power capacity, lowering costs and accelerating the…
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Join special guest Jeff Stormer, August, Danielle, Koda/Jade, and MK as we play Canon/Eyes by Jeff Stormer. The world around you is weirder and more wonderful than you ever imagined. Aliens? Real. Time Travel? Real. Bigfoots? Real. Superheroes? Real. Santa Claus? Real. Corn Fanta? Real, and it’s Delicious. It is our job to bring the weird and wonde…
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In this episode, Jeff breaks down every theory and tool the Dialogue Doctor Team has created about writing. He talks about: Why you should focus on the emotional journey, The different types of vehicle characers, The Dialogue Daisy, How to build a character voice, Understanding your character possiblities, The Story Hypothesis, Building an emotiona…
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John Cena has announced that 16 men will have the opportunity to be his last opponent on December 13, 2025. Chad and I speculate on some of the potential contenders. We also play a blind ranking of wrestling’s best moustaches. Support the show & stay connected: Leave a review and send a screenshot—your feedback helps us grow! Follow us on social: F…
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Scott Garvis is a Certified Master Athletic Administrator (C.M.A.A.), author, consultant, and one of the nation's leading voices in athletic leadership. With a master's degree in educational leadership from Drake University and a master's in sports management, Scott has dedicated his career to being a purpose and mission-driven servant leader who i…
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Did you know that you start losing muscle mass as soon as the age of 30? Author and surfer Bonnie Tsui explores how to build strength as you age with Chris Duffy, host of the "How to Be a Better Human" podcast. Watch as Bonnie tries to teach Chris how to surf while weaving in lessons on the benefits of weightlifting, maintaining mobility and adding…
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"Confidence is the necessary spark before everything that follows," says educator and activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham. In an inspiring talk, she shares three ways to crack the code of confidence -- and her dream for a world where revolutionary confidence helps turn our most ambitious dreams into reality. Interested in learning more about upco…
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A writer asked: “Which symbolic redemption arc has more power—an ascended human-turned-angel, or an ancient vampire who’s spent eons repenting?” ✨ Welcome to The StoryPod! ✨ Dive into the world of storytelling with me as we "do story," exploring characters, worlds, plots, games, and creative writing challenges. The StoryPod is all about building yo…
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Host, Scott Carley, The Trust Energizer, sits down with Patty Dominguez, Founder of More Leverage Solutions, to discuss the absolute necessity of trust and credibility in what they call the "Trust Economy." Patty shares how her company helps small business owners decipher the world of online marketing and AI to position themselves as thought leader…
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What does it take to fly a plane? For TED Fellow Refilwe Ledwaba, it took perseverance and drive — and an instructor who took the time to teach to her learning style. Today, as founder of Girls Fly Africa, Ledwaba is empowering the next generation of pilots, particularly young women, with the engineering skills, professional networks and hands-on e…
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In this episode, Christian Hernandez breaks down what leverage really means in 2025—and why it isn’t a dirty word. From using technology to remove friction (not people), to smart financial structures, to the kind of human leverage that comes from mentoring and true partnerships, Christian shares the playbook he’s honed over 15 years in lending. We …
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In this episode of our Character Deep Dive series Milk, Emma, and their special Guest Rebecca from the Grim Scenarios community fly high discussing the Balloonist. Each week, Grim Scenarios will release a deep dive into a single experimental character featuring Milk, Emma, and a Special Guest from the Blood on the Clocktower community. We’ll talk a…
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Meet Pete Stirling: lifelong waterman, outdoorsman, and now co-founder/CEO of the pet-wellness company Skout’s Honor, based in Oceanside, California. In this episode of Shady Characters, Pete and hosts Evan Burgher & Tim DeBrincat dive deep into the untold story behind the brand, the risks taken, and the mindset that drives it. It begins with a car…
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