Best Microprocessors Podcasts (2025)

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Confidence in Every Step: Innovations in Microprocessor Knees 33:29

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10d ago33:29

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In this episode of O&P Clinical Care Insiders: Industry Partners Edition, host Seth O'Brien, CP, FAAOP(D), speaks with Breanne Logan, MSOP, CPO, senior clinical manager at BrainRobotics, to explore the transformative impact of emerging prosthetic technologies. They dive into the features and development of the Kneuro microprocessor knee, discuss ho…

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You Are the Microprocessor: Why Thinking Matters More in the Age of AI 7:18

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This episode is a call to awaken your mind, refine your logic, and engage with AI as a thinking partner—not a substitute. As artificial intelligence evolves, the temptation is to think less—offloading decisions, creativity, and problem-solving to machines. That’s a dangerous path. In this episode, I explore why it’s important to keep thinking more,…

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Hubhopper 33:44

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UntitledBy Joaquim Gonsalves

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Evaluating Patient Outcomes with the C-Brace 26:54

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In this episode, recorded live at the 51st Academy Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium in Atlanta, host Seth O’Brien, CP, FAAOP(D), welcomes Russ Lundstrom, Director of Clinical Research and Services at Ottobock and recipient of the Thranhardt Lecture Series Award. Lundstrom shares insights from his research on goal attainment and reduced relia…

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Brain-Computer Interfaces, Supercomputing, Eastern Medicine, the Future of Mind and Machine with Alex Kim 43:36

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Can technology unlock the potential of the human mind? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) and supercomputing, exploring how these advancements are reshaping human cognition, health, and performance. Cutting-edge tech isn’t the only way forward—our conversation takes a turn toward alternative East…

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It Is What It Is – The Reggae Song That Found Its Own Rhythm 8:13

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This week’s song is “It Is What It Is,” a laid-back reggae track with an origin story as unconventional as its groove. Inspired by an episode of The Simpsons and written with placeholder lyrics — à la “Scrambled Eggs” (the original draft title of Yesterday by McCartney and Lennon) — this song found its soul outside the rules. We recorded it without…

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Solving problems when the ground beneath you is uncertain 6:24

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In this voice memo episode—recorded hundreds of feet in the air while climbing an unclimbed mountain—I share insights on how success is built through strategy, perseverance, and learning from setbacks. It’s about solving problems in business, life, and leadership when the ground beneath you is uncertain, and what it takes to succeed when the path i…

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Mold Remediation and Mold Removal: How to Get It Done Right 13:33

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What does it take to remove mold effectively? In this episode, we break down the process of mold remediation step-by-step, from containment and cleanup to ensuring the mold doesn’t return. Learn how to hire the right professionals, what questions to ask, and how to avoid scams or unnecessary expenses. We’ll address common concerns: you can stay in …

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The Scrambler: How Naming Yourself Can Conquer Fear 9:56

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In this solo episode, I share stories from my recent mountain climbs — the fear, the tension, and the unexpected joy of taking the path that felt right instead of the one that looked right. I talk about how I stopped seeing myself as someone “doing something serious” and started calling myself The Scrambler — a name that transformed how I moved thr…

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Xcode 26, AI, and the Rise of the Hacker Mindset 5:56

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With Apple’s release of Xcode 26 and macOS 26 in beta, developers got a big surprise — full integration of AI and ChatGPT directly into Xcode. Some fear this means fewer opportunities for junior developers. I disagree. As an aerospace engineer turned Apple developer, I never followed the traditional path. I’m what you'd call a hacker— someone who f…

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Addressing the Psychosocial Impact of Scoliosis 30:05

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In this episode, recorded live at the 51st Academy Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium in Atlanta, host Seth O'Brien, CP, FAAOP(D), explores the psychosocial impact of scoliosis with two leading voices in the field: Megan Glahn Castille, MS, CPO/LPO, assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine and founder of the nonprofit Scolios-us, and …

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Leadership as Art: Building Business Masterpieces with Charles Spinosa 52:42

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What if leadership wasn’t just about efficiency and execution—rather about moral courage, creativity, and cultural impact? In this episode, I speak with Charles Spinosa, a management consultant and author with a doctorate in English literature, whose work lives at the intersection of philosophy, innovation, and leadership. We explore how the humani…

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Achieve Any Goal in 4 Simple Steps 18:22

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Do you have a big dream but feel overwhelmed how to make them happen? In this episode, we break down the process of achieving a goal into four simple, actionable steps. Learn how to clarify your vision, create a realistic plan, stay consistent, and overcome obstacles along the way. Whether you're aiming for personal growth, career success, or a maj…

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The End of the World : Being Nice During Climate Change with Professor Guy McPherson 1:01:37

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My guest, Professor Guy McPherson—scientist, author, Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona— researches what he calls abrupt climate change leading to near-term human extinction. Hear the science behind the controversial conclusion that it may be too late to reverse global warming. This isn’t a conversation about giving up as we discuss po…

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Grounding and Electromagnetic Field EMF Protection Products - Grounded or Misinformed ? 8:14

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Electromagnetic Fields EMFs are normally present in a home due to electrical wiriing. Research suggests grounding and shielding have benefits: improving circulation, reducing inflammation, enhancing sleep, managing pain, lowering stress, boosting immunity, protecting against effects of EMFs. Is it really that simple? Grounding—or earthing— connecti…

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Exploring Additive Manufacturing in O&P 27:30

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In this episode, recorded live at the 51st Academy Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium in Atlanta, host Seth O'Brien, CP, FAAOP(D), sits down with Tara Wright, CPO, FAAOP, a prosthetist-orthotist at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare in St Paul, Minnesota. Together, they dive into the evolving role of additive manufacturing in orthotics a…

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Da Vinci, Tesla, Einstein - How They Would Solve Today’s Problems: Lessons from History’s Greatest Thinkers 15:42

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Da Vinci, Tesla, Einstein - In this episode I give you ways to think better so you can solve problems easily and effectively. I break down how history’s brightens and most innovative thinkers thought - what their mindset and processes were for solving problems and coming up with new ideas on how to make life better. Show notes + MORE Because You Ca…

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Gramin, inReach, Cell Phones - Why I Don’t Rely on Tech to Save Me in the Mountains 18:41

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In this episode, Daniel Stih shares why he chooses not to bring his phone or Garmin inReach on solo climbs—and why putting too much faith in tech can be a dangerous mistake in the wilderness. Daniel recounts real experiences where his inReach malfunctioned: false SOS signals, failure to power on when needed, and confusion about his location. He con…

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Stop Watching the News: A Smarter Way to Stay Informed Without Losing Your Peace 8:21

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Is watching the news on TV stressing you out? You're not alone. In this episode, Daniel Stih explores how constant exposure to negative headlines can damage your health—raising stress, blood pressure, and even anxiety levels. Cutting out the news isn’t the answer either. Daniel shares a powerful solution: how to filter the noise and stay informed o…

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Mold, mycotoxins, mold testing, AMEA: Guest Andrea Hembroff on environmental illness and testing for mold 1:00:28

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Daniel talks with Andrea Hembroff about mold and environmental illness. Andrea introduces an innovative air test for mycotoxins called AMEA, which uses ELISA technology to detect mold mycotoxins in indoor air. If you’ve ever suspected mold might be impacting your health — or you want a clearer understanding of how to recover from environmental illn…

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Dreams Are Built, Not Wished: The Hard Work Behind a Vision 6:33

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Dreams don’t come true by chance or by wishing—they are built with intention, effort, and persistence. Explore the truth behind achieving your vision and why wishing isn’t enough. From setting clear goals and staying consistent, to overcoming obstacles and embracing growth, we uncover the key steps to transforming aspirations into tangible success.…

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MAAJHI - Empowering people to Humanize Loss, Grief, & find Meaning with Krittika Sharma 2:01:12

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Maajhi Link - www.maajhi.com Krittika’s passion for end-of-life care was sparked by a deeply personal experience & a lifelong relationship with loss. Driven by this profound connection, she is committed to bringing dignity, grace & wellbeing into aging, loss, end-of-life care, & the broader healthcare ecosystem. Krittika is a death meditation facil…

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Mold - Stop Mold Before It Starts. Tips for Preventing Mold Growth 9:19

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Mold prevention is easier (and cheaper!) than mold remediation and removal. In this episode, I share practical strategies to keep mold at bay in your home or workplace. Learn how to control moisture, improve ventilation, and maintain your home to prevent mold from growing. We’ll discuss how to handle humidity, leaks, and condensation, and provide t…

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Smart Cities: A Better Future or Loss of Privacy 38:02

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Smart cities promise efficiency, sustainability, and innovation— at what cost? In this episode, we dive into the world of smart cities with Professor Dr Nicos Komninos, an expert in urban technology and AI-driven infrastructure. We explore how data, automation, and connectivity are transforming cities, improving transportation, energy management, a…

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IV Therapy, Functional Medicine, Naturopathic, Peptides, Ozone, Anti-Aging with Kimberley Verbeke 50:27

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Kimberley Verbeke, a Naturopathic Practitioner specializing in peptide bio-regulators, IV therapy, and personalized health optimization shares insights on how to slow aging, boost vitality, and maximize longevity through treatments and holistic health strategies. We discuss: ✅ How peptides support cellular repair and anti-aging ✅ The benefits of IV…

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Following Your Dream Can Change the World: It's Your Job, Your Purpose 6:44

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The big idea: how living your purpose, pursuing your dream, doing the thing you truly want to, creates a ripple effect of positive change in the world. You might not think following your passion has an effect on society. It does. By living your purpose, you’re not just transforming your own life—you’re inspiring others, addressing societal needs, a…

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Billions Unaccounted: Harvard, Academic Freedom & Daniel Stih’s Free College Solution 10:00

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In this episode, I unpack the controversy over billions in federal dollars handed to universities with no designated projects—highlighted by the recent Harvard showdown and the President’s threat to withhold funds. Drawing on Barack Obama’s call to protect academic freedom while ensuring inclusive intellectual inquiry ,I share struggles to afford h…

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Outdoor Recreation & Pay to Play: How Corporations Turned Public Lands into Profit 18:12

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Why does it cost so much to hike, camp, hunt, ride an ATV on land that belongs to all of us? In this episode, I uncover the hidden history behind public land use fees—from the controversial Fee Demo Program to the passing of the Great American Outdoors Act during the COVID era. Learn how corporations and the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable shaped wha…

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Song of the Week: Can’t Get to Heaven 5:09

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This episode dives into the story behind Can’t Get to Heaven—a song that started with just a chorus and two chords and evolved into something much more. Inspired by a Bob Dylan documentary and a lyric that seemingly channeled itself, the song took shape over time, drawing from unexpected influences like Johnny Cash’s Ring of Fire for the bassline. …

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UFO and UAP Extraterrestrial Research Center Investigator Rick Warner 1:08:03

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Dive into the world of UFO and UAP research and extraterrestrial phenomena with Rick Warner, a certified UFO Investigator and member of the Extraterrestrial Research Center (ERC). With a passion for UFOs sparked by a personal sighting in his youth, Rick dedicated his career to uncovering the truth behind unexplained aerial phenomena. As the Executi…

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Scaling a Business to a Million-Dollar Month : Lessons in Business with Jake Setterlun 43:41

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What does it take to scale and build a million-dollar business—and what happens when you lose it all? Jake Setterlun shares his journey from scaling a business to $1 million per month to facing setbacks and rebuilding from the ground up. As an award-winning entrepreneur featured in INC and Yahoo Finance, Jake offers hard-earned insights into launch…

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Dream Big: Why Visions Matter More Than Goals 9:04

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What’s the difference between having a goal and vision? In this episode, we dive into why thinking big and focusing on your vision is more powerful than setting a goal. A strong vision gives you purpose, direction, and inspiration, while a goal is just a stepping stones along the way. Learn how to create a compelling vision for your life, align you…

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The Truth About Climate Change? A Creative Society Perspective 48:07

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My guest is a volunteer for Creative Society Project, an initiative focused on climate crisis, exploring its causes, and finding solutions. We discuss their perspective on climate change, including the idea that similar climate shifts have been observed on other planets and the moon. While I personally don’t believe human activity or CO₂ is the pri…

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Lasers in the Sky: The Future of Weather Control and Warfare 6:41

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Could satellites equipped with lasers in space be the next frontier in weather modification—or even a new form of warfare? In this episode, we dive into the science and implications of using space-based lasers to influence weather patterns. From potentially steering storms to weaponizing the atmosphere, this technology raises profound questions abo…

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Song of the Week: Work’n Man 5:49

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Work’n Man is my take on a Latin-inspired groove—where every chord seems to have that unmistakable rhythm. As Donovan told me, you don’t even need to play full chords; a flat pick alone can carry the feel. The lyrics were inspired by an offhand comment I overheard in a used bookstore: “Someday I’ll just be another dead white guy.” That line stuck w…

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CIRS and Mold Illness: Environmental Testing for Mold, The Mind-Body Emotional Connection 13:38

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Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, CIRS, also known as mold illness. I explain what CIRS is, the role the environment plays, and what you can do to make your environment healthy. I also share the role the mind-body connection plays in illnesses such as CIRS and give you steps to support your journey to better health. SHOW NOTES: Healthy Living…

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Sustainable, Renewable, Green and Eco-Conscious Event Planning with Liz Entin of Why Get Wasted 1:01:04

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Create eco-conscious and sustainable events. Sustainability consultant Liz Entin, founder of Why Get Wasted, a company dedicated to helping event hosts create eco-conscious and sustainable experiences, is my guest. Explore principles of sustainability, "reduce, reuse, recycle" strategy, the meaning of renewable and sustainable energy, and the life-…

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You Had Me at NO : Setting Boundaries in Business and in Your Personal Life with Sheryl Green 33:42

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Setting boundaries is a skill. I’m joined by Sheryl Green, an expert on setting boundaries, a keynote speaker, and author of six books, including her latest, "You Had Me at ‘No’: How Setting Healthy Boundaries Helps You Banish Burnout, Repair Relationships, and Save Your Sanity." Sheryl shares her insights on the transformative power of setting hea…

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Innovative Solutions to Climate Change - Beyond Carbon and C02 13:48

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What if the key to addressing climate change, aka Global Warming, has nothing to do with CO2 ( Carbon dioxide )? In this episode, I explore unconventional and cutting-edge technologies that could reshape our approach to climate intervention—without carbon taxes, emission caps, or carbon credit schemes. From laser weather modification and EMFs to cl…

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Song of the Week: Lucky the Unicorn 4:02

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This week’s song of the week is Lucky the Unicorn The following is an excerpt From my book Lyrics and Song Stories and a memoir I wrote about my time with Donovan. The one who inspired Oasis to dress how they do - Donovan Leitch.I wrote Lucky the Unicorn thinking about songs like Atlantis and Season of the Witch. My intention was to write something…

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Over the Rainbow: Classic Guitarist Jonathan Taylor and his Adaption of Iconic Songs to Classical Guitar 47:47

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My guest is Jonathan Taylor, a world-class guitarist with 32 albums to his name. Hailed as one of the most fiery and charismatic guitarists of our time, Jonathan shares his journey from mastering his craft to becoming a sought-after performer and teacher. We also dive into the story behind his classical guitar adaptation of "Over the Rainbow," expl…

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Elevating Excellence: The Value of the Academy’s Fellow Designation 29:22

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In this episode, host Seth O'Brien, CP, FAAOP(D), sits down with Keith Smith, CO, LO, FAAOP, and David Wilson, MPO, CPO, LPO, FAAOP, to discuss the value of the Academy’s Fellow designation. Together, they explore why this credential matters, not just for individual recognition, but for advancing the entire O&P profession. From the history and purp…

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Breaking Free from Alcohol: A Sober Coach's Journey from Addiction to Transformation with Andy Smith 1:17:58

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Sober Coach, Andy Smith, has helped thousands worldwide take control of their drinking and create healthier lives. Growing up in a pub on a tiny Shetland Island, Andy faced a culture where heavy drinking was seen as a badge of honor. Years of overindulgence led to serious consequences: poor health, broken relationships, and a marriage lost. Andy ha…

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Imposter Syndrome: Break Free Strategies for Self-Belief 10:56

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Do you ever feel like a fraud, doubting your abilities despite evidence of your success? Tackle the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome—a mindset that can hold even the most accomplished individuals back. Join us as we explore the root causes of imposter syndrome, how it affects your personal and professional growth, and practical strategies to ov…

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The Tiny House Myth: Are They Really Sustainable? 9:27

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Tiny houses are often marketed as an eco-friendly, minimalist solution to modern living, but are they truly sustainable? In this episode, we break down the misconceptions around tiny homes, what sustainability really means, and why downsizing alone isn’t enough. We’ll explore the materials, energy efficiency, and environmental impact of tiny homes—…

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Nexion: The Future of Networking and Meaningful Relationships with Founder Brandon Moses 44:26

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In today’s hyper-connected world, why do so many of us feel more disconnected than ever? Brandon Moses, Founder of Nexion, believes that the most valuable opportunities don’t come from random online interactions but from warm introductions, curated networks, and shared experiences. Nexion is building the future of global networking, creating a plat…

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Self-Esteem and Success: Lessons from Dame Clarissa Burt on Building Confidence and Self Esteem 54:56

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Learn how to build confidence and self esteem. I’m joined by Dame Clarissa Burt—an award-winning actress, producer, director, supermodel, and founder of In the Limelight Media. With over 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry, including winning Celebrity Survivor and presenting at the Kremlin, Clarissa has mastered the art of confiden…

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Improving Lymphedema Care in O&P 26:39

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In this episode of O&P Clinical Care Insiders: Industry Partners Edition, host Seth O'Brien, CP, FAAOP(D), speaks with Lindsay E. Ryback, director of lymphology & phlebology at Thuasne, and Lesleigh Sisson, CFo, CFm, vice president and general manager of O&P Insight. Recorded live at the 51st Academy Annual Meeting in Atlanta, the conversation expl…

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Walking for Health and Happiness: Frank Ring on Transforming Your Life One Step at a Time 1:02:48

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What if the simple act of walking could transform your life? In this episode, I’m joined by Frank Ring, the founder of Walking for Health and Fitness. After facing debilitating back pain and being told to stop all activity, Frank discovered the incredible physical, psychological, and spiritual benefits of walking. Frank shares his inspiring journey…

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Blueprints, Not Formulas: The Path to Purpose and Success 9:27

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Is there a formula for success? Whether it's writing a book, composing a song, starting a business, or pursuing your dream, the answer is both yes and no. In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the difference between rigid formulas and adaptable blueprints, exploring why success is rarely a one-size-fits-all journey. Learn how to embrace y…