Best Libby Lewis Podcasts (2025)

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Viva Frei: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway 34:09

3d ago34:09

34:09

Is the pursuit of a dream worth it, even if it’s torn apart in the end? In The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway tells the story of Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman determined to break a long streak of bad luck. Venturing far into the open sea, he hooks the catch of a lifetime—but as he battles to bring it home, he watches it slowly devoured …

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Neil Shenvi: The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis 33:23

2M ago33:23

33:23

What’s wrong with saying “my truth” and embracing moral relativism? In The Abolition of Man, C.S. Lewis warns that abandoning objective truth doesn’t just erode morality—it opens the door for manipulation by those in power. Decades later, his prophetic critique is more relevant than ever. Join Michael Knowles and Neil Shenvi, a Christian apologist,…

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Michael Malice: The Call of the Wild by Jack London 28:08

4M ago28:08

28:08

What does it take to survive when civilization falls away? The Call of the Wild is more than a story about a dog thrust into the harsh wilderness during the Gold Rush—it’s an exploration of survival, instinct, and the untamed spirit within us all. Join Michael Knowles and Michael Malice as they delve into Jack London’s timeless tale of transformati…

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Natasha Thakur, chief executive of Ideagen Carbon Accounting 27:47

5M ago27:47

27:47

On Sustainability Insiders, Kevin Hegarty and Libby Drabble talk to business leaders to find out how they're making their companies more sustainable. In this episode, Kevin chats to Natasha Thakur, chief executive and co-founder of Ideagen Carbon Accounting. In their conversation, Natasha explains exactly what carbon accounting is and why it's an i…

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Chris Dye, category manager for renewable energy at Pilkington Glass 29:41

6M ago29:41

29:41

On Sustainability Insiders, Kevin Hegarty and Libby Drabble talk to business leaders to find out how they're making their companies more sustainable. In this episode, Kevin talks to Chris Dye, category manager for renewable energy at Pilkington Glass, part of NSG Group, which is one of the world's leading manufacturers of glass and glazing systems.…

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Carmen Cheng, head of sustainability at NatWest 30:47

6M ago30:47

30:47

On Sustainability Insiders, Kevin Hegarty and Libby Drabble talk to business leaders to find out how they're making their companies more sustainable. In this episode, Kevin speaks to Carmen Cheng, head of sustainability at NatWest. In their chat, Carmen explains how she and her team are helping customers better understand their current levels of em…

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Joseph Fornieri: On Liberty by John Stuart Mill 32:28

6M ago32:28

32:28

Can you do whatever you want—even harm yourself—as long as you don’t harm others? In On Liberty, John Stuart Mill warns against threats to personal freedom, especially through the “tyranny of the majority.” Michael Knowles is joined by Joe Fournier, a political science professor at Rochester Institute of Technology, to explore Mill's classic work, …

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Simon Rutledge, Biffa Waste Services 34:10

8M ago34:10

34:10

On Sustainability Insiders, Kevin Hegarty and Libby Drabble talk to business leaders to find out how they're making their companies more sustainable. In this episode, Kevin and Libby speak to Simon Rutledge from Biffa, an established leader of sustainable waste management in the UK, which provides end-to-end waste and recycling solutions for thousa…

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Philip Fjeld, CNG Fuels 32:14

8M ago32:14

32:14

On Sustainability Insiders, Kevin Hegarty and Libby Drabble talk to business leaders to find out how they're making their companies more sustainable. In this episode, Kevin and Libby speak to Phili Fjeld from CNG Fuels, the UK market leader for the supply of renewable and sustainable biomethane fuel, known as Bio-CNG. In their chat, Philip tells th…

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Simon Lewis, sustainability lead at Brabners 32:29

8M ago32:29

32:29

On Sustainability Insiders, Kevin Hegarty and Libby Drabble talk to business leaders to find out how they're making their companies more sustainable. In this episode, Kevin and Libby speak to Simon Lewis, sustainability, environmental and green group lead at the law firm Brabners. In their conversation, Simon talks about Brabners' B Corp status and…

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Coming soon - Sustainability Insiders 1:40

9M ago1:40

1:40

Coming soon: Sustainability Insiders, the podcast that talks to business leaders to find out how they're making their companies more sustainable, with Kevin Hegarty and Libby Drabble.By Cadent

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Will Witt: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 30:34

9M ago30:34

30:34

Would you sell your soul to stay young forever? In Oscar Wilde’s famous novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man’s wish for eternal youth is granted while his portrait ages in his place. As Dorian indulges in a life of hedonism, his portrait reveals the grotesque toll of his moral corruption. Join Michael Knowles and Will Witt as the…

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Libby Emmons: A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen 32:03

12M ago32:03

32:03

Is Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House the feminist landmark it’s often portrayed to be? Or is it a critique of radical individualism and the undermining of traditional societal roles? The Post Millennial’s Libby Emmons joins Michael Knowles to discuss this groundbreaking 19th-century play and explore its insights into our intrinsic selfish nature and te…

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507: Unlocking Business Succession: The Power of ESOPs with Keith Butcher 24:48

12M ago24:48

24:48

In an interview with Jason Hartman, Keith Butcher, founder of Butcher Joseph, discusses business succession and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). With many business owners approaching retirement, ESOPs offer a tax-efficient way to transition ownership to employees. This model enhances employee retention and loyalty, providing long-term retire…

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Derryck Green: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 28:59

1y ago28:59

28:59

Once required reading for high school students, To Kill a Mockingbird now comes with trigger warnings. The book, which confronts and calls out the evils of racism, is considered by some to be too offensive for our modern-day woke sensibilities. Why? Set in 1930s Alabama, a young girl watches her attorney father defend a black man falsely accused of…

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Pastor Rob McCoy: Sermon on the Mount 40:54

1+ y ago40:54

40:54

Michael Knowles is joined by Pastor Rob McCoy to discuss the Sermon on the Mount, one of the most beloved and frequently cited passages in the gospels of the New Testament. Together, Michael and Pastor McCoy explore the various interpretations of the text and reflect on the lessons that Jesus’s sermon teaches us about living a virtuous Christian li…

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78: Erin Good (Krystal Klairvoyant) 15:09

1+ y ago15:09

15:09

Erin Good is an exciting new writer/director in the Australian Screen Indstry. She's produced a couple of series for Tik Tok, including her latest, Krystal Klairvoyant, which has been nominated for a Rose D'Or and C21 Internatinoal Media Awards. We had a great chat at Content London 2023 about writing a scripted series for a new social media platof…

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77: Grainne Brunsdon (Director of Content, Screen Australia) 22:37

1+ y ago22:37

22:37

This is the first in a series of interviews I recorded at Content London 2023. Grainne is a highly experienced, strategic executive in the creative industries and current Director of Contant at Screen Australia. Before this she was the Head of Screen NSW. In this interview we talk about the benefits of the conference, how Screen Aus are there to he…

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506: Navigating the Storm: A CEO's Tale of Business Triumph in Turbulent Times 20:45

1+ y ago20:45

20:45

Jason interviews Johnny Serpilla, former President of Camping World, about his book, "Life is Hard, but I'll be Okay", and his experiences in leadership and business. Johnny emphasizes the importance of approaching life with one heart and mind, the role of gratitude in leadership, and the impact of personal problems on work. Johnny also discusses t…

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Charles Kesler: Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics 31:51

1+ y ago31:51

31:51

Is the purpose of life happiness, and if so, how can we achieve it? Written nearly 2,500 years ago, Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is as relevant today as it's ever been. Michael Knowles is joined by Professor Charles Kessler to discuss this seminal work exploring the age-old question of how to live a happy and meaningful life. As it turns out, Ari…

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Julie Hartman: The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 37:51

1+ y ago37:51

37:51

What if your sins were on display for all the world to see? Michael Knowles is joined by Julie Hartman to discuss The Scarlet Letter, which tells the story of a young woman who is shunned by her community after bearing an illegitimate child. What can we learn from this American classic about society’s response to immorality, the complexities of lov…

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Andy Puzder: The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand 37:21

2y ago37:21

37:21

How do you stay true to yourself in a world that demands conformity? Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead—centered around a talented architect who refuses to compromise his principles or conform to the expectations of others—examines whether we should uphold the “common good” if it means sacrificing our own self-interest. Michael Knowles is joined by former…

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Owen Anderson: The Book of Job 35:43

2y ago35:43

35:43

If you lost every good thing in your life, would you still praise God? The Book of Job from the Old Testament is considered one of the great masterpieces of early literature. Michael Knowles is joined by Owen Anderson, Professor of Religion and Philosophy at Arizona State University, to examine one of the Bible's most profound stories, which explor…

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505: Protecting Your Online Reputation: Expert Insights from Matt Earle | Reputation.ca 27:38

2y ago27:38

27:38

In this interview, Matt Earle from Reputation.ca discusses the problem of online reputation damage and how it can affect individuals and businesses. When negative or false information appears in Google search results, it can harm a person's reputation. Reputation.ca focuses on deleting harmful content whenever possible, but it's challenging when de…

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Solveig Gold: The Cave by Plato 27:33

2y ago27:33

27:33

How do you know if you’re trapped in a false reality? Can you see the truth or are you simply looking at shadows on the wall? Solveig Gold joins Michael Knowles to discuss Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” from his renowned work, “The Republic.” This symbolic story about human perception and the pursuit of truth reminds us not to trust our senses alon…

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#3 AWBOE Athletes Series in Partnership With SATPE - Martin Perry (Table Tennis) 46:22

2y ago46:22

46:22

Martin Perry is a professional Scottish para table tennis player, European Team player and British Champion 2019.He was born with a condition known as Congenital Limb Loss & Deformity resulting in him being born with no hands and only one leg. Growing up with three older brothers, Martin wasn’t allowed to feel sorry for himself as they made sure he…

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The Book Club: The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer with Catherine Illingworth 40:42

2y ago40:42

40:42

What makes The Canterbury Tales the most popular work of English literature ever? Penned by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century, this medieval collection of stories depicts a diverse group of characters and covers topics ranging from chivalry and deceit to religious corruption. Michael Knowles sits with Catherine Illingworth to discuss what he des…

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76: Ben Lewin Pt 1 (The Sessions) 41:25

2y ago41:25

41:25

Ben Lewin is an Australian writer and director. Despite contracting Polio at the age of 6, he's had a long and distinguished career in both TV and film. His TV credits include Rafferty's Rules and his best known films include Paperback Romance (1994) and The Sessions (2012), which starred John Hawkes and Helen Hunt, receiving an eye-watering number…

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John Yoo: Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 30:41

2y ago30:41

30:41

Life is “nasty, brutish, and short.” That’s why we need a social contract—an exchange of freedom for security to avoid a dog-eat-dog state of nature. At least, that’s what Thomas Hobbes posited in Leviathan. Michael Knowles and guest John Yoo, Professor of Law at UC Berkeley, discuss how Hobbes’s seminal work has shaped political philosophy for cen…

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#2 AWBOE Comparison Series In Partnership With SATPE (England, Wales, Northern Ireland & USA) 1:28:54

2y ago1:28:54

1:28:54

This is episode #2 of our PE comparison series in partnership with SATPE. On this episode we discuss all things PE with our neighbour UK nations and the United States. All questions from this episode series are from the members of SATPE and AWBOE.By Lewis Cleland

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The Book Club: The Iliad by Homer with Joshua Katz 35:36

2+ y ago35:36

35:36

What can we learn from ancient Greek poetry? A foundational text of Western Civilization—The Iliad by Homer—is one of the oldest pieces of literature still read by modern audiences. Why? Because we recognize ourselves in its timeless themes of war, love, fate, and free will. Ivy League classicist Joshua Katz joins Michael Knowles to discuss this 2,…

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#2 AWBOE Athlete Series in Partnership with SATPE - Melanie Woods 32:52

2+ y ago32:52

32:52

Melanie Woods is a former PE Teacher who is rebuilding her life and career after a spinal cord injury in 2018. She is doing this through competing in the racing wheelchair events at the Paralymic Games in Tokoyo 2020 and in the European Championships representing GB & NI.By Lewis Cleland

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#1 AWBOE PE Comparison Series In Partnership With SATPE (Canada, Czech Republic, Finland & Slovakia) 1:28:10

2+ y ago1:28:10

1:28:10

AWBOE have partnered with SATPE for a brand new series on how Scottish PE compares to other nations. We will publish 3 episodes and look to explore the curriculum, pedagogy and ethos in our respective nations. We will also touch on extra curricular provision in place and the value this brings our young people. All questions below are from the membe…

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#1 AWBOE Athlete Series in Partnership with SATPE - Libby Clegg 40:01

2+ y ago40:01

40:01

Libby Clegg is a Scottish Paralympian sprinter who competes at both 100 and 200m events. She has represented both Scotland and Great Britain at international events. Libby represented Great Britain in the 100m and 200m at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, winning a silver medal in the 100m race. Libby won Gold in Rio at the 2016 Paralympic Games in 100m…

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#103 - The Behaviour Manual With Sam Strickland 36:21

2+ y ago36:21

36:21

#103 - The Behaviour Manual With Sam Strickland by Lewis ClelandBy Lewis Cleland

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The Book Club: The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan with Allie Stuckey 33:29

2+ y ago33:29

33:29

Christians have been mocked, humiliated, and persecuted for their faith for hundreds of years. The Pilgrim’s Progress, written by Puritan preacher John Bunyan while he was in prison for holding religious services, is an encouraging reminder that difficulties and hardships are part and parcel with a life of faith. Allie Stuckey joins Michael Knowles…

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The Book Club: Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud with Stephen Marmer 27:37

2+ y ago27:37

27:37

Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud—the father of psychoanalysis—explores the perpetual struggle between self and society. Clinical psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry at UCLA Dr. Stephen Marmer joins Michael Knowles for a deep dive into Freud’s anti-utopian work that calls for individuals to take responsibility for themselves. D…

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The Book Club: Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville with Pete Peterson 34:58

2+ y ago34:58

34:58

Could anyone have predicted the future of America 200 years ago? Alexis de Tocqueville foresaw a society fraught with materialism and “soft despotism" in his classic study of self-governance, freedom, and equality, Democracy in America. Pete Peterson, Dean of the Pepperdine School of Public Policy, and Michael Knowles discuss what we can learn from…

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The Book Club: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy with Inez Stepman 35:24

2+ y ago35:24

35:24

What happens if you follow your heart, pursuing love and happiness above all else, devoid of duty or virtue? Nothing good according to Leo Tolstoy, author of Anna Karenina. Inez Stepman, senior policy analyst at Independent Women’s Forum, joins Michael Knowles for a deep dive into this great literary work about fidelity, marriage, and betrayal. Lea…

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The Book Club: Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke with Yoram Hazony 35:56

2+ y ago35:56

35:56

The American Revolution led to the birth of a new, free nation, while the French Revolution led to blood and terror. What was the difference and what can we learn from history before it’s rewritten or forgotten entirely? Political theorist and Bible scholar Yoram Hazony joins Michael Knowles for a discussion about Edmund Burke’s treatise “Reflectio…

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#100 - How do pupils view certificated PE and our curriculum? with Mya and George 1:09:36

2+ y ago1:09:36

1:09:36

Episode 100 is finally upon us and what an episode it was. We had the pleasure of interviewing Mya and George who are part of the Young People's Sport Panel, which is a platform to represent the voice of young people in Scotland through sport. We chat in depth about their experiences from high school PE and the impact this had on their life. They s…

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#100 (PREVIEW) - How do pupils view certificated PE and our curriculum? with Mya and George 0:34

2+ y ago0:34

0:34

Episode 100 is nearly upon us and what an episode it was. We had the pleasure of interviewing Mya and George who are part of the Young People's Sport Panel, which is a platform to represent the voice of young people in Scotland through sport. We chat in depth about their experiences from high school PE and the impact this had on their life. They sh…

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504: How to Self-Publish Your Book! Chandler Bolt, Self-Publishing School 20:36

3y ago20:36

20:36

A book is the new business card and a great way to grow your business! Chandler Bolt is an investor, advisor, the CEO of Self-Publishing School & SelfPublishing.com, and the author of 6 bestselling books including his most recent book titled “Published.” Self-Publishing School is an INC 5000 company the last 3 years in a row as one of the 5,000 fas…

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503: Todd Duncan & High Trust Selling: The Holy Grail of Sales Influence 42:27

3y ago42:27

42:27

It takes a lifetime to build trust, and a minute to lose it. Jason Hartman welcomes Todd Duncan, author, speaker and the world’s leading authority on trust! People thrive on trust and the bigger the financial decision, the more trust is necessary. How can you create that? Todd also reminds us that nobody gets a paycheck for being busy! Managing you…

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The Book Club: The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom with Max Eden 22:54

3y ago22:54

22:54

Something is deeply amiss in contemporary American culture. Young people have lost touch with reality and have become trapped by moral relativism. Is post-modern education to blame? Education expert Max Eden joins Michael Knowles for an eye-opening discussion of Allan Bloom’s unexpected bestseller The Closing of the American Mind. Donate today to h…

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The Book Club: Lord of the Flies by William Golding with Lauren Chen 30:41

3y ago30:41

30:41

In a world without consequences, are humans naturally good or is there darkness within us all? Lauren Chen sits with Michael Knowles to discuss the classic novel Lord of the Flies about a group of British schoolboys who become stranded on a deserted island. Free to behave however they please, the boys reject societal norms and devolve into depravit…

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#99 - PErspectives with Principal Teachers of PE Greig Wilson And Keir Geatrell 1:11:34

3y ago1:11:34

1:11:34

This week for the penultimate episode of the AWBOE podcast, we welcome Greig Wilson from Duncanrig Secondary School and Keir Geatrell from Stonelaw High School. The guys are on tonight to share their insights on all things PE. We chat about their most memorable experiences and toughest challenges throughout their career's. We also get their thought…

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#98 - PErspective: BGE, Curricular Structure & Raising Attainment with Kevan Egan 1:24:42

3y ago1:24:42

1:24:42

We are joined this week by the one and only Kevan Egan. Kevan is a former principal teacher of PE and a Quality Improvement Officer. Kevan share his perspective on PE teaching. We hear about his most memorable experiences and toughest challenges through his career coupled with his biggest successes when leading his department. Kevan also shares som…

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#97 - Positive Mental Health Promotion With Deborah Holt 31:37

3y ago31:37

31:37

This week joining us on the podcast we have Deborah Holt from Edinburgh University. Deborah is on to talk to us about the work she has been doing in relation to positive mental health promotion at the university. She shares an insight into what it takes to create a culture of positive mental health and that it should be more than just a targeted ap…

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The Book Club: The Book of Exodus with Dennis Prager 30:38

3y ago30:38

30:38

Why should Biblical literacy matter today? What happens to society when people fear public opinion more than God? Joining Michael Knowles in this episode of The Book Club is the author of the best-selling Bible commentary in America, Dennis Prager. They discuss the enduring relevance of the Book of Exodus, history’s most powerful story of slave lib…

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