Best George Michael Singer Podcasts (2026)

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S2 EP4 : Acoustic in London : A day with The George Michael Singers on their first acoustic show 14:44

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THIS EPISODE CAPTURES A DEFINING MOMENT FOR THE GEORGE MICHAEL SINGERS AS THEY PERFORM THEIR FIRST ACOUSTIC SET WITH THE AMAZING MICHAEL BROWN (GEORGE MICHAEL’S FAVOURITE GUITARIST) AT 180 THE STRAND AT SOHO HOUSE LONDON GROUP, FROM MORNING REFLECTIONS TO THE FINAL NOTE, WE EXPLORE WHAT IT MEANS TO STRIP THE MUSIC BACK AND CONNECT WITH GEORGE MICHA…

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Unlocking the Power of Identity: How Small Changes Lead to Big Transformations in Your Life (Part 1) with James Clear 37:13

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If you’re feeling overwhelmed and don’t have the luxury of doing less, Overwhelm Is Optional offers simple tools you can use in under ten minutes a day. Learn more at⁠⁠ oneyoufeed.net/overwhelm⁠⁠ Help us make the podcast better—share your input in a short survey:: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oneyoufeed.net/survey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thank You! In this part 1 of a 2-part episode, J…

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How Economists Cause Harm Even as They Aspire to Do Good (with George DeMartino) 39:23

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For more than a century, economists have told us they’re simply “describing the world as it is.” But what if their theories aren’t neutral — and are quietly doing enormous harm? This week, we’re joined by economist George DeMartino, author of The Tragic Science, who makes a devastating case that modern economics has helped legitimize policies that …

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Expert Theory, Wargaming, and Immersive Learning 33:08

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You can learn more about Expert Theory here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Why You Keep Falling Off Track—and the Tools That Help You Start Again with Katy Milkman 56:45

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If you’re feeling overwhelmed and don’t have the luxury of doing less, Overwhelm Is Optional offers simple tools you can use in under ten minutes a day. Learn more at⁠ oneyoufeed.net/overwhelm⁠ Help us make the podcast better—share your input in a short survey:: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oneyoufeed.net/survey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thank You! In this episode, Katy Milkman explains wh…

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Why Willpower Isn’t Enough: The Tiny Habits Method Explained with Dr. BJ Fogg 55:59

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If you’re feeling overwhelmed and don’t have the luxury of doing less, Overwhelm Is Optional offers simple tools you can use in under ten minutes a day. Learn more at oneyoufeed.net/overwhelm Help us make the podcast better—share your input in a short survey:: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oneyoufeed.net/survey. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thank You! In this episode, Dr. BJ Fogg, explains why wi…

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If America Is “Winning,” Why Does the Economy Feel Like This? (with Talmon Joseph Smith) 40:58

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America has never been wealthier—so why does it feel so hard to get by? New York Times economics reporter Talmon Joseph Smith joins Nick and Goldy this week to unpack the growing gap between economic headlines and the lived reality of most Americans. With nearly $200 trillion in national wealth and half the country holding just a sliver of it, they…

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Jon Lindsay and Cyber Conflict 55:28

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You can Jon's book, Age of Deception: Cybersecurity as Secret Statecraft, for free download at the following link: Age of Deception. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Why Anxiety is a Habit - and How Curiosity Helps Break the Loop with Dr. Jud Brewer 1:12:27

13d ago1:12:27

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In this episode, Dr. Jud Brewer explains why anxiety is a habit and how curiosity breaks that habit loop. He explores the difference between the feeling of anxiety and the mental habit of worry, and why curiosity and self-compassion are essential for real change. Drawing from his clinical work and research on digital therapeutics and AI-supported t…

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Listen Now: Decoding Women’s Health with Dr. Elizabeth Poynor 52:52

15d ago52:52

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Here’s a preview of a new show from our friends at Pushkin Industries and the Atira Health and Research Institute. On Decoding Women’s Health, Dr. Elizabeth Poynor makes the science of women’s health accessible—from hormones to metabolism to longevity—so you can thrive at any stage of life. A world-renowned gynecologic oncologist and advanced pelvi…

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Designing a Life That Supports You: Presence, Beauty, and the Power of Environment with Nate Berkus 1:00:10

16d ago1:00:10

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In this episode, Nate Berkus explores what it really means to design a life that supports you—not through perfection, but through presence, beauty, and the power of environment. Drawing from decades of work and his own personal journey, Nate reflects on how our surroundings quietly shape our habits, emotions, and sense of self. He shares how moving…

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The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding (with Osita Nwanevu) 43:07

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Extreme inequality and democratic decline aren’t separate crises—they’re the same crisis. This week, Osita Nwanevu joins Paul and Goldy to explain how America’s constitutional design, corporate power, and decades of upward redistribution have eroded both political and economic freedom. He outlines what real democratic governance would mean inside g…

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When Your Brain Won’t Fit the World: Finding Your Creative Path with ADHD with Andy J. Pizza 1:02:11

20d ago1:02:11

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In this episode, Andy J. Pizza joins Eric Zimmer for When Your Brain Won’t Fit the World: Finding Your Creative Path with ADHD, a conversation about creativity, identity, and what happens when you stop treating yourself as a problem to fix. Andy shares how discovering ADHD helped him reframe years of self-doubt, better understand his parents, and b…

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From Abundance to Enshittification: 2025’s Must-Read Economics Books 31:14

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This week, Paul and Goldy look back at the most notable economics books of the year. They discuss Ezra Klein and David Thompson’s Abundance, Cory Doctorow’s blistering Enshittification, Thomas Piketty’s new works on inequality, Diane Coyle’s fresh take on GDP, and the overlooked history behind the Garland Fund. Whether you’re hunting for a holiday …

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The Price of Wanting: How Desire Shapes Happiness, Fulfillment, and Who We Become with Eric Jorgenson 1:01:15

23d ago1:01:15

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In this episode, Eric Jorgensen discusses the price of wanting and how desire shapes happiness, fulfillment, and who we become. He explores the power of useful beliefs, agency, and a growth mindset. Eric also delves into authenticity versus attachment, the role of judgment, managing desires, and the influence of environment on habits. Drawing on th…

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Wilf Owen and Preparing for War 55:25

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You can find Wilf's book below: Euclid's Army: Preparing Land Forces for Warfare Today. Howgate Publishing. 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S2 EP3 : A day with The George Michael Singers : Indigo at the O2 Christmas special 24:18

23d ago24:18

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In this episode we take you behind the scenes of our spectacular Christmas show at the Indigo at the O2, from early morning, sound check, backstage rehearsals and the electric anticipation before the lights go down and sharing the passion, stories and laughter from those who bring George Michaels's music to life at one of London's most exciting sta…

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From Family Secrets to Self-Discovery: How Understanding Our Past Heals Us with Carmen Rita Wong 1:06:24

27d ago1:06:24

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In this episode, Carmen Rita Wong shares her journey from learning family secrets to self-discovery and how understanding our past heals us. She delves into forgiveness, personal responsibility, and the impact of upbringing, as well as practical strategies for self-examination and habit change. Carmen shares how therapy, compassion, and embracing h…

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You Become What You Practice: What It Takes to Heal Individually and Collectively with Prentis Hemphill 1:03:46

29d ago1:03:46

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In this episode, Prentis Hemphill discusses how you become what you practice and what it takes to heal individually and collectively. Prentis explains how healing as an ongoing practice, the importance of embodiment, and the intersection of personal transformation and activism. Prentis also shares insights from their work in healing justice and the…

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CORE Econ: Rewriting Econ 101 for the Real World (with Suresh Naidu and Wendy Carlin) 36:54

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Econ 101 shapes how millions of people understand the economy—but what if the textbooks are teaching a worldview that’s outdated, oversimplified, and in some cases flat-out wrong? This week, Nick and Goldy talk with economists Wendy Carlin and Suresh Naidu, leaders of CORE Econ, the global project rewriting introductory economics to reflect the rea…

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Anthony King on Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Systems, and the Future of War 41:10

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You can find Anthony King's books below: AI, Automation, and War: The Rise of a Military-Tech Complex (Princeton University Press). Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century (Polity Publishing). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Embracing Uncertainty: The Key to True Intimacy and Connection in a Chaotic World with Prince EA 57:24

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In this episode, Prince EA discusses the importance of embracing uncertainty as he delves into the key to true intimacy and connection in a chaotic world. He explores what it means to be truly present, mindful, living consciously, and how daily choices shape our lives. Prince EA shares his personal experiences with depression and healing through sp…

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How to Live Gratefully When Life Isn’t Going Your Way with Kristi Nelson 54:42

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In this episode, Kristi Nelson discusses how to live gratefully when life isn’t going your way. She explores how to learn to cultivate unconditional gratitude – appreciating life itself, even amidst difficulty, aging, or illness. Kristi shares insights from her cancer journey, explores the difference between circumstantial gratitude and deeper grat…

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The Quiet Coup: Neoliberalism and the Looting of America (with Mehrsa Baradaran) 48:25

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Law professor Mehrsa Baradaran joins Nick and Goldy to reveal how neoliberalism wasn’t just a misguided economic theory—it was a “quiet coup” that rewired our laws, courts, and institutions to elevate capital above democracy. Drawing from her new book The Quiet Coup, Professor Baradaran explains how this ideology became like the air we breathe: a p…

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Franz-Stefan Gady - An Update from Ukraine 49:27

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The Three Levers of Change: How to Shift Your Mindset, Motivation, and Methods for Success with Jim Kwik 57:54

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In this episode, Jim Kwik explores the three levers of change and how to shift your mindset, motivation, and methods for success. Jim shares his journey overcoming a childhood brain injury and how he discovered practical methods to drive change. He also introduces his “brain animal” framework for understanding how we learn and discusses the importa…

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The Measure of Progress: Counting What Really Matters (with Diane Coyle) 36:00

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For nearly a century, GDP has been the world’s go-to measure of economic success—but what if it’s been telling us the wrong story? It treats cigarette sales and cancer treatments as equally “good” for the economy, while caring for your kids, volunteering, or creating art don’t count at all. This week, economist Diane Coyle joins Nick and Goldy to d…

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How To Let Go of Self-Doubt and Transform Your Life with Elena Brower 51:08

1M ago51:08

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In this episode, Elena Brower explores how to let go of self-doubt to transform your life. She shares her journey to sobriety, the power of self-compassion, and the importance of apology and inner safety. Elena discusses how Zen practice and guiding principles can foster healing, freedom, and deeper connection to oneself and others, offering listen…

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Michael Kofman - "There is No Free Lunch in Strategy" 59:17

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Rethinking How We Work and Live: Why Freedom Is a System, Not a Feeling with Jenny Blake 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

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In this episode, Jenny Blake explores how we can begin rethinking how we work and live, and why freedom is a system, not a feeling. She talks about what happens when our desire for control masquerades as safety, how the wrong metrics keep us stuck, and why real freedom comes from building systems that create space instead of pressure. Jenny also di…

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Climb to Glory! Mountain Warfare and the US Army's 10th Mountain Division 46:29

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You find find Lance's book and Small Wars Journal article below: Ski, Climb, Fight: The 10th Mountain Division and the Rise of Mountain Warfare (Norman, Oklahoma City Press, 2025). "Mountain Warfare: 'Fighting' the Mountain to Fight in the Mountains," Small Wars Journal. July 3, 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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S2 EP2 : Inside SARM Studios : Lola Marlin (former SARM Studio's Manager) Joins the conversations with Shirley, Jo & Jay 41:57

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In this episode, we sit down with Lola — the former manager of the iconic SARM Studios. inside the legendary walls of SARM Studios, where music history was made and friendships ran deep. In this intimate series, we uncover the untold story of Lola, the former manager who kept the heart of the studio beating while legends like George Michael, Queen,…

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Navigating Modern Challenges: Practical Spirituality and the Quest for Joy with Shabnam Mogharabi 1:04:44

2M ago1:04:44

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In this episode, Shabnam Mogharabi discuss navigating modern challenges and explore practical spirituality and the quest for joy. Shabnam shares insights from positive psychology, the importance of community, and strategies for embedding well-being into workplace culture. The conversation highlights embracing imperfection, reframing adversity, and …

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Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud (with Ben McKenzie) 32:52

2M ago32:52

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Actor and author Ben McKenzie didn’t set out to become one of crypto’s fiercest critics—but when the pandemic hit and Hollywood shut down, his curiosity turned into a full-blown investigation. The result was the bestselling book, Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud, a blistering exposé of the crypto craze as “…

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How to Turn Life's Pain into a Path of Meaning and Joy with Danielle LaPorte 41:47

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In this episode, Danielle LaPorte discusses how to turn life's pain into a path of meaning and joy. She explores spirituality, conscious choice, and emotional honesty. Danielle also delves into the importance of embracing both pain and joy, reframing obligations as choices, and avoiding “spiritual bypassing”—, which is the tendency to rush to posit…

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How We Can Improve Communication in Polarized Times with Charles Duhigg 51:47

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In this episode, Charles Duhigg explains how we can improve communication in polarized times. He explores how to foster active listening, social reciprocity, and techniques like “looping for understanding.” The conversation covers different types of conversations, the importance of focusing on common ground, and strategies for building and changing…

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Stock Buybacks and the Trillion Dollar Heist (with Senator Cory Booker) 39:42

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Corporations are on track to spend more than $1.3 trillion on stock buybacks this year—money that could have gone toward higher wages, innovation, or community investment. That’s the real-life Trillion Dollar Heist at the center of our new comic from Civic Ventures, which follows Marta, a janitor who interrupts a corporate board meeting just as exe…

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From Avoidance to Acceptance: A New Way to Live with Anxiety with Kelly Wilson 50:07

2M ago50:07

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In this episode, Kelly Wilson explains how to move from avoidance to acceptance: a new way to live with anxiety. He delves into how our vulnerabilities show us what matters to us, and that the goal isn’t to win a war inside. It’s to keep coming back to the next honest action that moves you towards what matters. That is at the core of acceptance and…

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S2 EP1 : Back on the stage again !! (Jo, Shirley & Jay chat about their 2025 live tour & upcoming Christmas show) 37:28

2M ago37:28

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In this heartwarming episode of Conversations with the George Michael Singers, Shirley, Jo, and Jay sit down to reminisce about their unforgettable 2025 live tour - from the laughter and late-night travel stories to the emotional moments on stage that brought audiences to their feet. The trio share behind-the-scenes memories, their favorite fan enc…

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Beyond the Buzzwords: How to Talk About Mental Health Without Losing Its Meaning with Joe Nucci 1:04:22

2M ago1:04:22

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In this episode, Joe Nucci explores what it means to go beyond the buzzwords and how to talk about mental health without losing its meaning. He explains how mental health language has become less useful as it’s gained popularity, and how clinical terms meant for specific purposes have drifted into everyday speech until they describe everything, and…

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Competing Visions on Trade: A Race to the Bottom Vs. Building the Middle Class (with Thea Lee featuring Todd Tucker) 40:38

2M ago40:38

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In the final episode of our Trade series, Nick and Goldy talk with Thea Lee, former Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs at the U.S. Department of Labor, to challenge the core assumption behind decades of U.S. trade policy: That trade is about efficiency, not power. Lee explains how past trade deals were written to protect capital while …

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Are Your Desires Really Yours? How to Recognize and Reclaim What You Truly Want with Luke Burgis 53:57

2M ago53:57

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In this episode, Luke Burgis explores the question, “Are your desires really yours?” and how to recognize and reclaim what you truly want. He discusses how to tell the difference between “thin desires (fleeting, imitated wants) and “thick desires” (the deeper longings that bring lasting fulfillment), and why discerning between the two can change th…

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The Nonlinear Path to Healing: Finding Wholeness After Trauma with Daria Burke 1:01:11

2M ago1:01:11

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In this episode, Daria Burke discusses the non-linear path to healing and how to find wholeness after trauma. She shares her experiences growing up in Detroit with parents struggling with addiction, the impact of adversity, and her path toward self-discovery and integration. Daria also explores the complexities of healing, the importance of embraci…

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South of the Border: A Mexican Perspective on the Free Trade Era (with Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid) 30:44

2M ago30:44

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In the sixth episode of our trade series, Pitchfork Economics producer Freddy Doss talks with Mexican economist Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid about how NAFTA — and now the USMCA — reshaped Mexico’s economy in ways that those of us north of the Rio Grande almost never hear about. Yes, exports skyrocketed. But wages stagnated, domestic industry hollowed ou…

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Yes, Thank You: Practicing Non-Resistance with Pete Holmes 1:07:45

3M ago1:07:45

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In this episode, Pete Holmes explains his practice of saying “Yes, Thank You” and how he practices non-resistance, a way of letting life be what it is instead of fighting it. Pete is well known from his long running podcast, You Made It Weird, and his book Comedy, Sex, God. Both mix humor with deep spiritual reflection, and this conversation explor…

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Choosing Love Over Fear: Finding Joy, Confidence, and Self-Trust with Emma Gannon 1:12:08

3M ago1:12:08

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In this episode, Emma Gannon explores the idea of choosing love over fear and how to find joy, confidence, and self-trust. She talks about her new novel, “Table for One” that includes themes of the inner battle between positive and negative thoughts, the healing power of love, and the importance of choosing joy. Emma shares how writing fiction is t…

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North of the Border: A Canadian Perspective on the Free Trade Era (with Luke Savage) 30:42

3M ago30:42

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In the fifth episode of our series on trade, journalist and author Luke Savage joins Pitchfork Economics Producer Freddy Doss to unpack how decades of “free trade” between the U.S. and Canada have reshaped both economies—entrenching corporate power, hollowing out manufacturing, and weakening democratic control over economic policy. Savage traces ho…

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Finding Your True Self in a Distracted World with Jan Lundy 1:12:09

3M ago1:12:09

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In this episode, Janice Lundy discusses finding your true self in a distracted world, which is that part of you that isn’t weighed down by fear, busyness, or the endless demands of modern life. She calls this place “my deepest me” – the inner space that already knows we’re whole, even when everything around us insists otherwise. Jan explores what i…

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Trade Wars Are Class Wars (with Matthew C. Klein) 49:28

3M ago49:28

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The Power of Awareness: Lessons from the 100 Best Books for Work and Life with Todd Sattersten 1:06:06

3M ago1:06:06

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In this episode, Todd Sattersten explores the art of awareness with lessons from his new book “The 100 Best Books for Work and Life. He delves into how we can reshape the way we live, work, and become who we’re meant to be. Todd also discusses how mindfulness, Zen practice, and self-awareness can help manage emotions and navigate life’s challenges.…