Best James R Henry Podcasts (2025)

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Holiday Break Episode 2: What the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow can teach us about kids 4:36

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Send us a text I am devoting these mini Holiday Break episodes of Talking About Kids to poetry about the holiday season and issues related to kids. In this second mini episode, I will read “Christmas Bells” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In it, Longfellow struggles to reconcile the feelings of peace and goodwill associated with the Holiday season w…

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Ep. 209 - Aqueus' Hydronium Breakthrough with Mike Skinner, Ian Hunter, and Michael DePew 1:10:22

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We've all heard of a pH buffer, but what about a REDOX buffer? What about a REDOX buffer that doesn't affect pH?That's what Aqueus discovered and is now helping farmers utilize - a form of hydrogen that has more protons that shed over time, combining air and water in a new way to stabilize and improve soil fertility. Learn more about Aqueus' Produc…

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E312: Douglas R. Dorney, Jr.: The Deadliest Seconds of the War 26:06

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This week our guest is JAR Contributor Douglas R. Dorney, Jr. During a naval battle off the coast of Barbados, a ship exploded killing 300 men in an instant. It was deadliest moment of the war. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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Episode 97 - Toronto Under Construction with Sarah Segal from Simplydbs, Jasmine Young from Zonda Urban, and Jane Renwick from RenwickCorp 1:41:27

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In this episode of Toronto Under Construction, Ben welcomes the first-ever all-female panel to the podcast: Sarah Segal (Simplydbs), Jasmine Young (Zonda Urban), and Jane Renwick (RenwickCorp). From shifting consumer expectations to urban planning bottlenecks, generational change, and leadership at the executive level, this conversation unpacks whe…

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Holiday Break Episode 1: What the poetry of Edgar Guest can teach us about kids 5:06

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Send us a text In her 1985 essay, "Poetry Is Not a Luxury," Audre Lorde argues that poetry gives form to ideas that are "formless" but none-the-less "felt," ideas that precede "understanding." I have always believed that Lorde is describing, among other things, historic and childhood trauma. In honor of this, I am devoting these mini Holiday Break …

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How art can transform a kid’s trauma into resilience with Matt Sandoval 33:47

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Send us a text Matt Sandoval is in the business of transforming kids’ trauma. To accomplish this, he and Free Arts, the organization he leads, employ a simple formula: art + mentors = resilience. Matt and I discuss how this equation works, as well as his tips for using art to build resilience in your home, in your classroom, or in your program. Mor…

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Episode 96 - Toronto Under Construction with Bob Blazevski from Blaze Urban, Sasha Cucuz from Greybrook Realty & Jake Cohen from The Daniels Corporation 1:31:19

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In this episode of Toronto Under Construction, Ben is joined by Bob Blazevski (Blaze Urban), Sasha Cucuz (Greybrook Realty), and Jake Cohen (The Daniels Corporation) for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of real estate development in the GTA. From the impacts of the 2025 federal budget to the shifting economics of condo and rental projects, …

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E311: Geoffrey Hoerauf: Spies at Fort Detroit 20:58

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This week our guest is JAR Contributor Geoffrey Hoerauf. Fort Detroit was a vital outpost of empire, but spies reigned on the frontier. For more information, visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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How to help kids overcome math anxiety with Aditya Nagrath 30:05

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Send us a text Aditya Nagrath believes that math anxiety is real and that one of its chief instigators is memorization. This is why his book, Treating Mathematics Anxiety, and the system he created at Elephant Learning focus on fostering an understanding of math concepts. He believes in it so much that he guarantees that students learn one year of …

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How kids benefit from being entrepreneurs with Leah Ellis 33:57

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Send us a text Leah Ellis says that she created The Society of Child Entrepreneurs to help kids develop capacities like resilience and problem solving. The society currently offers workshops and coaching and is piloting a full curriculum with lessons on topics such as turning a passion into a plan. From what I have seen, Leah is doing great things,…

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E310: Stuart Lilie: Henry Knox's Noble Train of Artillery at Fort Ticonderoga, December 5th-7th 21:07

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This week our guest is Fort Ticonderoga VP of Public History Stuart Lilie. From December 5th-7th, Fort Ticonderoga will host a celebration and reenactment of Henry Knox's Noble Train of Artillery. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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Thanksgiving Episode: James Baldwin's and James Baldwin's perspectives on the holiday 8:48

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Send us a text In this mini Thanksgiving episode, I investigate what James Baldwin and the other James Baldwin have to say about the holiday. More information is at talkingaboutkids.com. Full-length Talking About Kids episodes return next week (December 1, 2025).By R. Bradley Snyder

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What a child of deaf parents can teach you about communication and connection with Maria Gallucci 35:25

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Send us a text Maria Gallucci is a CODA, which stands for a Child of Deaf Adults. As she chronicles in her new book, Raised in Silence: Lessons on Listening, Love, and Loud Family Dinners from a Child of Deaf Adults, being raised by two deaf parents, learning American Sign Language (ASL) as her primary language, and, while still a child, helping he…

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Episode 95 - Toronto Under Construction with Eric Lascelles from RBC Asset Management, James Marple from TD Economics and Peter Norman from Altus Group 1:27:56

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In this episode of Toronto Under Construction, Ben is joined by three of Canada's top economists to break down the macroeconomic forces shaping the housing market in 2025 and beyond: Eric Lascelles (RBC Global Asset Management), James Marple (TD Economics), and Peter Norman (Altus Group). The conversation covers interest rate cuts, Canada’s economi…

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How organized sports should benefit kids with Harvey Araton 35:38

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Send us a text Harvey Araton is an award-winning reporter and best-selling author whose journalism and fiction expertly explore both the best and worst of sports. Harvey’s forthcoming work, The Goal of the Game, is his first written for middle readers, and the title is both a declaration and a question. As you will hear in our discussion, Harvey’s …

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E309: Brett Bannor: Snapping the Lilliputian Cords: The Founders and Gulliver’s Travels 17:11

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Our guest this week is JAR contributor Brett Bannor, discussing the Founding Generation's deep affection for Gulliver's Travels. For more information, visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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How to protect kids from trafficking and exploitation with Erin Williamson 38:43

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Send us a text Is it possible to foster in kids the skills and knowledge needed to avoid trafficking and exploitation without needlessly exposing them, even in small way, to the devasting ugliness of those worlds? My guest today, Erin Williamson, believes that it is possible. Erin is the Chief Programs & Strategy Officer at Love146, an organization…

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E308: Alexander S. Burns: Infantry in Battle, 1733-1783 32:06

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This week our guest is Alexander S. Burns. Dr. Burns discussed his new book "Infantry In Battle: 1733-1783," at the 2025 Braddock's Road Preservation Association Seminar at Fort Ligonier in Ligonier, PA. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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Regenerative Soil NOW!! pt 3 with Matt Powers 1:37:20

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Part 3 of the Regenerative Soil NOW!! Series with Matt Powers - I hope you were able to catch it live and win an amazing giveaway!! If not, you can still signup for the NEW SEASON which begins MONDAY!! https://matt-powers.mykajabi.com/regenerativesoil JOIN US & TRANSFORM YOUR SOIL THIS SEASON!!By Matt Powers

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How to break generational cycles to parent better with Harper Bailey 39:24

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Send us a text What happens when a public health leader writes a memoir? In Harper Bailey’s case the resulting work is as instructional as it is engaging. As you will hear in our discussion, this was intentional. Harper wanted It Was Her: A Memoir, her debut book, to inspire readers to do the “inner work so children don’t inherit unhealed wounds.” …

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Regenerative Soil NOW!! pt 2 with Matt Powers 1:11:15

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Are You Making Your Plans For Next Season Yet?Are You Planning Around YOUR #SOIL?Today I'm Going Through All The Steps That You Will Need To Take To #Regenerate YOUR SOIL No Matter the Climate, Context, or Scale!! Focusing on the soil is the key to leveling up any system because healthy plants rely upon #healthysoil, and healthy animals rely upon h…

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Episode 94 - Toronto Under Construction with Andy Brethour from PMA Brethour Realty, Riz Dhanji from RAD Marketing, and Debbie Cosic from In2ition Realty 1:12:30

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In this episode of Toronto Under Construction, Ben is joined by three of the GTA’s most influential names in real estate sales and marketing: Andy Brethour (PMA Brethour Realty), Riz Dhanji (RAD Marketing), and Debbie Cosic (In2ition Realty). The conversation covers the current downturn in the condo market, investor behaviour, affordability, and ho…

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How to support the language and cognitive development of deaf children with Donna Jo Napoli (part 2) 33:21

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Send us a text This is the second part of my episode on the cognitive health of deaf children. My guest is Donna Jo Napoli, Professor of Linguistics and Social Justice at Swarthmore College, author of fiction and science books, and co-director of Rise Videobooks. The first part focused on early language and cognitive development. This second part f…

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Regenerative Soil NOW!! pt 1 | Matt Powers 1:25:54

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There is growing awakening that is spreading like WILDFIRE in our communities, BUT we are in a race against time and soil loss - soil loss which is dramatic when the numbers are examined - yet our own health and fertility decline almost matches the same declining curve... it's just happening faster for us. Our future depends on us moving fast enoug…

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EPISODE 208 - Eco-Ag 2025 & the State of ACRES USA with Taylor Henry 56:51

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Taylor Henry of ACRES USA sits down with Matt Powers for a new episode of A Regenerative Future to talk about ECO AG 2025, the state of ACRES, & the Future of Regenerative Agriculture in America!!Join Us at ECO AG for the 50th Anniversary!! Featuring Joel Salatin, John Kempf, Gabe Brown, Will Harris, Dr. Don Huber, Dr. Arden Anderson, Gary Zimmer, …

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E307: Shawn David McGhee: John Fenno and Philip Freneau's War of Words 30:58

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This week our guest is author and JAR contributor Shawn David McGhee. In the early republic, newspaper editors John Fenno and Philip Freneau waged a war of words. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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How to support the language and cognitive development of deaf children with Donna Jo Napoli (part 1) 46:22

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Send us a text More than half of all deaf students who graduate from high school have reading skills at or below fourth grade level. Research indicates that low literacy makes it difficult for individuals to obtain or maintain any employment, let alone the kind of employment that affords independence, a house, and a family. For well over a decade, …

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Episode 93 - Toronto Under Construction with Henry Chung from First National, Jason Marks from Collecdev-Markee, and Mitch Abrahams from Benvenuto Group 1:39:35

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In episode 93 of Toronto Under Construction, host Ben Myers is joined by three industry insiders to unpack how financing, data, and design innovation are shaping the future of Canadian housing. Henry Chung (First National), Jason Marks (Collecdev-Markee), and Mitch Abrahams (Benvenuto Group) bring candid insights on everything from CMHC's evolving …

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Why mental-health lessons in schools might be a great idea with Kevin Runions 45:15

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Send us a text Recently, Lucy Foulkes, a Research Fellow in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford, wrote an opinion piece for The Guardian newspaper titled, “Mental-health lessons in schools sound a like a great idea. The trouble is, they don’t work,” in which she asserts, “the only information we should teach en mas…

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E306: G. Patrick O'Brien: Alexander Thompson and Declaring Peace in the Borderlands of Western New York, 1783 32:34

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This week our guest is JAR Contributor G. Patrick O'Brien. In 1783, Alexander Thompson was given a great task...making peace with the British and their Native allies in Western New York. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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How better staffing improves preschool with Paul Buckley 35:03

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Send us a text Do you know where the substitute teachers for your child’s preschool come from? If you are like me, you might imagine that potential substitutes and administrators sit down and get to know each other, possibly over tea and finger sandwiches. My guest this episode, Paul Buckley, will tell you that nothing could be further from the tru…

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Bryan McLeod 2024 R-Soil REWIND 49:21

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Bryan McLeod is a soil consultant, farmer, author, educator, and speaker with decades of experience in the field. This is a recording from R-Soil 2024.Bryan is joining us again for R-Soil 2025!! I hope you can join us - it's FREE: www.R-Soil.com 30+ Speakers, 5 Days, Live Panels, & GIVEAWAYS!!By Matt Powers

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Episode 92 - Toronto Under Constuction with Kathy Black from Fiera Real Estate and Geoff Matthews from Capital Developments 1:20:13

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In episode 92 of Toronto Under Construction, host Ben Myers is joined by two seasoned development leaders to discuss what’s really happening in Canada’s housing market and how their firms are responding to current headwinds. Geoff Matthews (Senior VP, Capital Development) and Kathy Black (Head of Real Estate Development, Fiera Real Estate) break do…

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Soil Ecologist and Compost Queen - Vivian Kaloxilos | R-Soil REWIND 1:07:16

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Another R-Soil REWIND Episode - this is a talk by Vivian Kaloxilos, Dr. Elaine Ingham's protege at one point, soil consultant and educator, musician, and ecologist.Join us this year - it's a FREE online conference with amazing speakers, best-selling authors, amazing farmers and gardeners - you don't want to miss it!! Click HERE: www.R-Soil.com & Jo…

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How to help a child with Tourette’s navigate school with Piper Gibson 32:55

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Send us a text Piper Gibson is a Doctor of Functional Medicine; the Founder of the Tic Disorder Institute: Regenerating Health; and the author of Tic Talk: Common Misconceptions, Natural Approaches, and Real Conversations about Tic Disorders. Piper is on a mission to counter the narrative that we should ignore kids’ motor or vocal tics and hope tha…

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John Kempf pt 2 2024 R-Soil REWIND 47:04

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Join John Kempf & Matt Powers in a conversation spanning the R-Soil 2024 event. This is part 2 of 2.Join us this year - it's a FREE online conference with amazing speakers, best-selling authors, amazing farmers and gardeners - you don't want to miss it!! Click HERE: www.R-Soil.com & Join Us!!By Matt Powers

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A Regenerative Conversation with John Kempf pt 1 | R-Soil REWIND 27:31

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Join John Kempf & Matt Powers in a conversation spanning the R-Soil 2024 event. This is part 1 of 2.Join us this year - it's a FREE online conference with amazing speakers, best-selling authors, amazing farmers and gardeners - you don't want to miss it!! Click HERE: www.R-Soil.com & Join Us!!By Matt Powers

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Microbial Endophytes in Plants: What is the Significance for Permaculture? Dr. James F. White 1:08:29

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R-Soil REWIND - listen Dr. James F. White's talk from R-Soil 2024!!Watch the Full Presentation on Youtube: https://youtu.be/QZ-3ZXeujFUDr. White will be joining us AGAIN this year!! Join Us For The FREE 5-Day Conference Focused On #SOIL!!www.R-Soil.com 30+ Speakers, Panels, Q&A, & GIVEAWAYS!!By Matt Powers

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Regenerative Agriculture with David Montgomery | R-Soil REWIND 42:07

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R-Soil REWIND - watch Best-Selling Author David Montgomery's talk from R-Soil 2024!!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Bde49WBGfXkDavid will be joining us AGAIN this year!! Join Us For The FREE 5-Day Conference Focused On #SOIL!!www.R-Soil.com 30+ Speakers, Panels, Q&A, & GIVEAWAYS!!By Matt Powers

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Biochar Gardens & How TO Make Biochar with Kelpie Wilson | R-Soil REWIND 46:27

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R-Soil REWIND - watch Kelpie Wilson's #BIOCHAR talk from R-Soil 2024!!Watch the full presentation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uvo6Cewmzp8Kelpie will be joining us AGAIN this year!! Join Us For The FREE 5-Day Conference Focused On #SOIL!!www.R-Soil.com 30+ Speakers, Panels, Q&A, & GIVEAWAYS!!By Matt Powers

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E305: Patrick H. Hannum: Col. William Woodford's 1775 James River Crossing 25:46

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This week our guest is JAR Contributor Patrick Hannum. In 1775, William Woodford crossed the James River to oust Governor Lord Dunmore of Virginia. For more information, visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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What you need to know about the latest divorce trends with Kelly Scott 50:24

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Send us a text Family law is complicated. There are prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, custody petitions, visitation petitions, and post judgment matters, among other issues. Moreover, family law exists within an evolving society where perspectives, opportunities, and technologies are constantly changing and influencing the outcomes. Th…

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A Microscopy-Powered REGENERATION with Matt Powers 1:37:50

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Do You Want To Learn How To Use A Microscope To Evaluate Soil, Compost, Mycorrhizal Fungi, & MORE To Make BETTER DECISIONS & VERIFY YOUR WORK IS WORKING? Then this is the course for you!!The New Season of #Regenerative #Soil #Microscopy Begins MONDAY 9/15 - Click Here & Join Us: http://regenerativesoilmicroscopy.comIncludes Discounts, Payment Plans…

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EPISODE 207 - The New Microbiometer Update with Laura Decker 40:48

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Get 15% Off the Microbiometer with coupon code: powers15https://microbiometer.com/product/microbiometer-10-test-starter-kit/Watch it on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/13UawHZWJHE Laura Decker is the daughter of the inventor of the Microbiometer and leads the small, independent company that serves farmers, gardeners, consultants, and researchers in …

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What fathers need to know about family court with David Pisarra 33:45

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Send us a text David Pisarra wants to help fathers navigate their custody and divorce cases to secure more time with their kids. Like several previous Talking About Kids guests, David believes that the processes and systems can be easily biased against fathers, and David wants to help fathers overcome the obstacles. David and I discuss his perspect…

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At-Scale Soil Microscopy LIVE with Matt Powers [FULL PRESENTATION] 1:39:29

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I often get asked "are people making a living with microscopy?" and while I begin the talk exploring and sharing information on the feedback loop of microbes between ourselves, our food, and the soil, I do answer that question and share some amazing stories that I think you'll enjoy. The new season for Regenerative Soil Microscopy begins 9/15 - if …

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Episode 91 - Toronto Under Construction with Matt Kingston from H&R REIT, Jeremiah Shamess from Colliers and Joshua Marlowe from Berkshire Axis 1:24:33

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In episode 91 of Toronto Under Construction, host Ben Myers is joined by three commercial real estate experts to unpack the current market turbulence, and more importantly, where developers are heading next. Matt Kingston (VP, Asset Management at H&R REIT), Jeremiah Shamess (Executive Vice President, Colliers), and Joshua Marlowe (Principal, Berksh…

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E304: Richard Gardiner: Unraveling the Mystery of George Washington’s Earliest Teacher 14:30

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This week our guest is JAR contributor Rick Gardiner. For the last two centuries historians have speculated as to the identity of George Washington's first teacher. Richard Gardiner provides compelling new evidence. For more information visit www.allthingsliberty.com.

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How to navigate the college admissions process with ease with Lee Norwood 38:01

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Send us a text Lee Norwood is passionate about helping families find the “perfect college fit.” As the founder of Annapolis College Consulting and a member of the CounselMore Executive Board, Lee spends a lot of her time dispelling myths about college admissions, testing, tuition, and the role of a college consultant. Lee recently launched College …

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Small Things Are Big Things: Powerful Lessons Microscopes Can Teach Us | LIVE with Matt Powers 1:20:59

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Do You Want To Verify Your Work Is Working In Your Soil & Plants?Do You Want To Know How Your Nutrients Are Cycling? Do You Want To Make Sure Your Inoculants Are Viable & Working?If you said YES, then this is the webinar series for you - A Microscope-Powered REGENERATION - join us for the next 2 live sessions and you could win a t-shirt, a hardcove…