A series of podcasts looking at the bigger questions of life. Where do naturalism and Christianity stand on these issues? Dr Aaron Yap is currently studying at Moore Theological College. He completed his BSc at Sydney University, with first class honours in Chemistry, having majored in both physics and chemistry. He then went on to complete a PhD in catalytic chemistry. After this he worked at a market making firm, trading stock and index options for over five years. Aaron commenced his stud ...
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Aaron Yap Podcasts
Born to Yap is a college podcast highlighting the daily stressors, drama, and crazy happenings that occur in the isolated communities of college campuses. Hosts Kenny, Zach, and Aesop share over-the-top stories from their daily lives as students on one of the smallest college campuses in the United States. From transferring in to transferring out, from bad hookups to athlete parties, three hosts from three walks of life are just trying to make it out alive and let others know they aren’t alone.
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A weekly fantasy football podcast from Football Absurdity.
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Welcome to the Train Of Thought! Join us as we bring together the thoughts and experiences of ordinary people to the table for us to look back, reflect deeply, and move forward in life.
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Walker Kelly, Mike Valverde & Jeff Krisko review Thursday Night Football & look ahead to week four! Check out our Patreon!And the Discord!And our YouTube Channel!And the Website (assuming you aren’t reading this on the website!) https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025week4preview.mp3…
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Walker & Jeff breakdown the week 3 slate & review TNF https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025week3preview.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Mike & Jeff review TNF, briefly eulogize Austin Ekeler’s career, and look forward to week two in the fantasy football landscape! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025week2preview.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Walker & Jeff look forward at Week 1’s action! The season is here! They also recap the opening game of the season & live-react to the Chiefs & Chargers! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/weekone2025preview.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Walker, Mike & Jeff run down all the news from Tuesday’s cut-down day before getting into their bust lists for 2025! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2025busts.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Walker, Mike & Jeff take a look back at the first two weeks of preseason news and ask themselves, “Does it matter?” to news about every team. https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/doesitmattertheepisode2025.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Football Absurdity Podcast: NFC West Preview AKA “The Forbidden Episode Image” AKA “Chaos in Kalamazoo?”
Mike, Walker & Jeff return to discuss the NFC West, tattoos, Western Michigan Football, and of course, the San Francisco Giants & Detroit Lions. Next week is the last preview episode! Let’s go! Check out the YouTube, the Discord, and the Patreon! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/nfcwestpreview2025.mp3…
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Mike, Walker & Jeff go all the way off the rails as they discuss James Joyce’s wife, Russell Wilson’s advertisements, the Eagles, Commanders, Cowboys and New York Football Giants! Also, Jeff and Walker make a Pizza Bet, AJ Brown versus Amon-Ra St. Brown. We will be back next week on Patreon for the NFC South! You can subscribe to the Patreon here: …
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Jeff got sick this week, and threw the scheduling into a tizzy, so it’s just Walker & Jeff. To preserve Mike’s ability to discuss the Bengals, they shift to a conversation. They both finished their first run of ranks, so they discussed them for a bit, mostly arguing about Jameson Williams. Walker has an Adam Thielen Hot Take for you all. Jeff’s Ran…
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Jeff here. I tried to add a soundboard to the podcast and… it didn’t work. I had to go back and rebuild this episode as best as I could, but there are a lot of awkward gaps in here referencing soundboard noises that did not make it to the podcast. Anyway, we take a look at the Jacksonville Jaguars, Indianapolis Colts, Houston Texans, and Tennessee …
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Walker, Mike & Jeff (and Craig, the Rizz GOAT) take on a 2QB mock draft! Next week we start our team-by-team preview with the AFC East. So, check us out on Patreon next week to hear about the Buffalo Bills, the New York Giants, the New England Patriots, and the Miami Dolphins! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/postdraftmo…
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Jeff Krisko, Walker Kelly & Mike Valverde run down their top-ten players at quarterback and running back. Next week: wide receivers and tight ends! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cottagecheesefudge.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Walker Kelly, Mike Valverde & Jeff Krisko preview their top-six consensus tight ends for fantasy football purposes, review their tight end Trey Ragas Memorial Picks, and complete a one-round mock draft! We will be back on Friday Night to review round one and live react to round two! To hear that, sign up for our Patreon for $3/month! https://cdn.fo…
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Mike Valverde, Jeff Krisko & Walker Kelly empty the notebooks, talking about consensus running backs 7 through ??? They break down: Dylan Sampson, Devin Neal, RJ Harvey, Bhayshul Tuten, Damien Martinez, Jarquez Hunter, Tahj Brooks, Jordan James, Jacory Croskey-Merritt before talkinga bout their Trey Ragas Memorial Picks (Cam Skattebo, Montrell Jord…
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Mike, Walker & Jeff touch on free agency and take a look at this extremely uninspiring class of quarterback prospects, breaking down their top six at the position, and the Trey Regas Memorial Pick for all three! They also discuss NBA Top Shot, for some reason. https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025qbs.mp3…
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Football Absurdity Podcast: News Roundup & 2024 NFL Draft First Round Redo AKA “Michael Joydon Daniels”
The usual suspects break down the recent NFL news, play a game of 21 Questions, and redo the 2024 NFL Draft! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2024redraft.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Walker Kelly, Mike Valverde & Jeff Krisko run through top free agents at quarterback, running back, and tight end, and dream up some primo destinations. https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025freeagencywishlistpt1.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Walker, Mike & Jeff return to talk The Big Game, the Superb Owl, the NFL Championship Game. We talk prop bets and put together a real wet fart of a lineup for the playoff challenge! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025SUPERBOWLPREVIEW.mp3By Football Absurdity
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Walker, Mike & Jeff discuss key matchups in the Wild Card Weekend matchups & build the first of their four one-and-done playoff lineups (63:30) ! Reminder that if you want every other episode in the offseason (like next week’s episode) to check out our Patreon! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025wildcardpreview.mp3…
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Football Absurdity Podcast: 2024 Week 17 Preview & Christmas & TNF Review AKA “Jakobi Mile-Highers”
Mike, Walker & Jeff review the subpar games this week and preview the remaining matchups! Starting next week, we are moving to our one-episode-per-week format. If you would like to receive that episode and every other episode of the offseason, please subscribe to our Patreon! https://cdn.footballabsurdity.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/week17previe…
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Happy Endings and Humble Beginnings: The GRAND FINALE
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28:34Aesop, Zach, and ...... Kenny? get together one last time for a very special episode of the Born To Yap Podcast. Join the three yappers as they share a few stories, read some fan mail, and reminisce about the wild ride that has been the Born To Yap podcast.By Aesop-Elliot Miller, Kenny Tarver, Zach Aaron
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Knife Fights and Online Love: Stories About Exes
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27:05On a very special episode of the Born to Yap podcast, Zach and Aesop discuss their exes with a very special surprise guest, Grace, Aesop's most tolerable ex girlfriend. The three share their favorite ex stories from Brazilian stalkers to dating via Tumblr. Listen to Grace's radio show here: https://www.wuvt.vt.edu…
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Stalkers and Candy Wrappers: Roommates from Hell
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29:45Content warning: This episode heavily discusses mental illness, referencing both suicide and eating disorders. Please listen with caution. From a listener receiving false RA reports to a friend being watched in their sleep, Kenny and Zach discuss the highs and lows of college roommates, and how quickly a best friend can become your greatest enemy. …
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Red Flags and Hospital Visits: Tales of College Dating
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29:08In the spirit of Valentine's Day, Aesop, Kenny, and Zach introduce themselves by telling their own tales of college dating. From being picked up in mommy's car to going to the hospital, the yappiest trio is ready to tell their horror stories of Valentine's Day.By Aesop-Elliot Miller, Kenny Tarver, Zach Aaron
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Born to Yap is the furthest a college podcast can get from heaven. Join Aesop, Kenny, and Zach as we explore the terrors of day-to-day campus life, clique drama, and relationships formed from bad decisions. Follow us on Instagram; @borntoyap.podcast, follow and subscribe on whatever site you listen to podcasts on.…
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The Gift of New Beginnings - feat. Aaron Patrick, Phoebe Ling, and Calan Moy
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10:43After a long break, the Train Of Thought podcast is back with things grateful for and lessons learnt in 2021 shared by Phoebe Ling and Calan Moy, as well as thoughts on endings and new beginnings shared by host Aaron Patrick. Wishing you a Happy New Year and Happy Lunar New Year 2022 to all celebrating.…
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Of Patriotism and Politics feat. Jit Lee and Nithiyah Tamilwanan
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1:47:02Selamat Hari Merdeka to fellow Malaysians celebrating our Independence Day! On this episode, we have youth social advocates Jit Lee from SUARA and Nithiyah Tamilwanan from Y.Politics to discuss what patriotism is, what politics is about, how they both relate to each other as well as their importance and relevance to us Malaysians.…
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(CW: brief mentions of suicide and mental health issues in this episode.) On this episode, we get up close and personal with Ivory Anne on all the good and bad that comes with living in this “new normal”. Part of adapting to the new normal is by taking our social life and live events onto digital space. Be sure to check out the ‘Rise of Athena’ All…
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Honour Your Parents - feat. Azeelea Raj, Gerald Chua, and Eddie Chu
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1:45:13(Recorded on 23 May 2021) As both Mother’s and Father’s Day just passed, we can’t help but wonder - what does it truly mean to honour our parents? What are some things we appreciate about them? How do we navigate around our differences and tensions? Why should we respect our elders and why is it important?On this episode, we join Azeelea Raj, Geral…
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Of Work and Rest feat. Stephanie Yap
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1:18:21(Recorded 16 May 2021)On this episode, we talk to Stephanie Yap - a woman with diverse skills, strengths, and experiences - on the importance of work and what it means to have a wholesome work-rest balance so as to overcome burnout.
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(TW: mention of suicide)On this episode, Aaron and Aaryn talk about studies in school and university, to what extent grades matter, and whether one’s whole life should be affected by them.
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(Recorded on 21 February 2021) With the month of February past and Chinese New Year drawn to a close, some of us probably wonder - what are we gonna do with all this angpao money we just collected? Fret not! This is the episode for you. On this episode, we join in on a simple yet insightful conversation with Richard Stephenson - a guy who knows his…
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Of Love and Relationships - feat. Chesney Chan
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59:34(Recorded on 22 October 2020)On this episode, we tune in to a long discussion between two good friends Aaron Patrick and Chesney Chan on all things love and relationships - the definitions and understandings of what love is, exercising love in relationships, self-love, healthy boundaries, and even God’s love.…
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Of Reflection and Hope - feat. Aaron Patrick and friends
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11:09Happy New Year 2021! We made it! 2020 is no more. To kickstart the new year on this podcast, Aaron Patrick and friends share on what are some of the lessons they have learnt in 2020 and what their hopes are for the new year, 2021.
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Creating Purposeful Art - feat. Sooky Ong
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42:15On this episode, we join Aaron Patrick on a conversation with Sooky Ong, the founder of Christian enamel pins business Prince Of Pins to get to know her experience as an entrepreneur and creative as well as her thoughts on creating purposeful art in a social media-influenced, consumer-minded society.…
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Festival of Lights - feat. Tushaara Kannan
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26:22(Recorded 3 November 2020) Happy Deepavali! In this episode, we join Aaron Patrick in a conversation with Tushaara Kannan on memories as a Malaysian Indian celebrating Deepavali, the various Deepavali origin stories, and the moral of the stories and festive season for all of us.
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Train Of Thought is a podcast where ordinary individuals come together to share their personal thoughts and reflections, life experiences, and offer insight and observations into today’s youth and society, so that we may all look back, reflect deeply, and move forward in life.It started when I made the observation how especially those of my age and…
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(Recorded on 19 August 2020) We have gone through a lot of things, especially throughout this year. We see a lot of struggles, sufferings, and challenges all around us. But how do we respond? In this episode, Ashwan Noel shares his perspective on the value of perseverance, how his past struggles shaped his perseverance, and with that, how we are ab…
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Kids, teens, young adults - youth. As they are growing up and slowly powering up to take over society, yet they still struggle to figure out their place, passion, and identity in the world around them. Are youth meant to stay silent until the time comes, or do they have an active part to play even now?On this episode, we talk to Pastor Jonathan Nga…
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Happy Malaysia Day!Do you know what makes us uniquely and truly Malaysian?On this episode, we join Aaron Patrick and Ella Arriana to hear their thoughts and experiences as young modern Malaysians and their hopes and dreams for this country.
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Bottled Up Emotions - with Solomon Yau and Aaron Patrick
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31:05It's time to deal with the feels! On this episode, Solomon Yau and Aaron Patrick dig a little deeper to uncover some of the things about managing emotions, how suppressing them could lead to some nasty side-effects, and ultimately the importance of expressing and processing your emotions healthily. Train Of Thought podcast brings the combined day-t…
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On this episode, we join Aaron Patrick on a little activity he does with his friends - opening a space for friends to rant to him their current thoughts and emotions they’re going through during this point in time.Do contact us at the Train Of Thought podcast @thepoeticwit on Instagram or [email protected] to contribute, collaborate, or just t…
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(Recorded on 6 June 2020)On this episode, we join Aaron Patrick and Solomon Yau touching a little bit on recent news - George Floyd, #BLM, ex-Miss Universe Malaysia controversy. More than that, we join in on a discussion on whether or not silence is necessarily always evil, and how to go about speaking on sensitive and important topics.(Editor's no…
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Settling For Less: Good or Bad? - feat. Tan Isaac, Titus Leong, and Solomon Yau
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22:13On this episode, we join Aaron Patrick, Solomon Yau, Titus Leong, and Tan Isaac on a conversation discussing whether or not it's necessarily a bad thing to settle for less.
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On this episode, we join Aaron Patrick and Julia Fung once again on a brief update of their life in college, talk about what they did during the past semester - their internship, and from there give you five tips for a good internship experience.
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Information Communication Technology - feat. James Woo and Calan Moy
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1:23:38A Mass Communication student, a Computer Science student, and a Mathematics student walk into a digital space bar.On this episode, we join Aaron Patrick with two friends-- Calan Moy, a Computer Science student and James Woo, a Mathematics student-- to discuss how Information Communication Technology is pervasive in our modern lives especially durin…
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Why are most people afraid of it? Does it even make sense to be afraid of it? How should we deal with death, something that everyone will face one day?
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Why are we here and what is our purpose? Does the question even make sense? Doesn't everyone think about this question at some point?
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How do we determine what is right and wrong? Is it innate or cultural? Why does it matter?
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Where does our appreciation of aesthetics and beauty come from? Are they universal or simply a product of our culture? Why? If they're universal, where do they come from?
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