Best Andy DeCodes Podcasts (2025)

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

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

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S2E15: We Need To Scale Angel Investing — with Cheryl Kellond, Play Money. 48:19

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Startup investing used to be gated, exclusive networks, complex diligence, and full-time fund managers. But what if anyone could build a startup portfolio the same way they’d shop online? In this episode, Cheryl Kellond, serial founder and CEO of Play Money, shares how her platform is democratizing early-stage investing by pairing curated deals fro…

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Decoding Trump’s National Security Strategy w/ American Prestige Pod | Ep. 277 1:09:49

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Free crossover episode with the American Prestige Podcast! Julia Gledhill and Van Jackson joined Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison to breakdown the Trump administration’s newly released National Security Strategy. They discuss how the document leans on civilizational framing, portrays competition as existential conflict, omits diplomacy and institut…

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329 - Point Taken - Steven Franconeri 51:52

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Dr. Steven Franconeri explains the powerful insights and opportunities offered by a game he and his team created for having better disagreements about just about anything, but especially about the sort of topics that often lead to arguments, fights, and terrible holiday dinners. Kitted Executive Academy Point Taken The Visual Thinking Lab Steven Fr…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Primitive Accumulation, Imperialism, and Culture-War Grand Strategy w/ Jacob Shapiro | Ep. 276 57:20

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Free crossover episode with The Jacob Shapiro Podcast! It's a strategy of primitive accumulation masquerading as a culture warrior grand strategy. It's doing white Christian nationalism as foreign policy, imperialism in Latin America, far-right revolution in Europe. And what about China? In this crossover episode between The Un-Diplomatic Podcast a…

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S2E14: When AI Chases Invoices Better Than You Do – Mihir Deo, Founder - Invoice Butler. 43:12

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As AI moves from clever tool to “virtual teammate,” nowhere is the shift more real than in finance. In this episode of Startups Decoded, Invoice Butler founder & CEO Mihir Deo joins Andy Walsh to explore what happens when AI agents start doing the unglamorous work humans have always done—chasing invoices, managing cash flow, and acting like your ac…

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

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

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Paul Dale Roberts - The Esoteric Detective 1:23:30

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This is the final episode going out as audio podcast. Thank you all for listening and supporting the channel. BUT we will still be going strong only on YOUTUBE..... So please come and find us at AANDY BOOTH - ALIEN8UK... Paul Dale Roberts Esoteric Detective – Halo Paranormal Investigations (HPI) Email: [email protected] Sacramento Paranormal Ha…

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

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

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Netflix’s Marines (2025) w/ Sam Carliner | Bang-Bang Podcast Crossover | Ep. 275 1:27:08

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Free episode crossover with The Bang-Bang Podcast! Van Jackson and Lyle Rubin are joined by returning guest Sam Carliner to take on Marines, Netflix’s new 250th-anniversary docuseries, an unmistakable propaganda piece (it’s literally featured on the official Marine Corps website) that nonetheless reveals more candor than the institution intended. D…

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Ep.148 The UFO Files #2 - The Cyprus Event 49:25

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We talk with Martyn about The Cyprus EventBy Andy DeCodes

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Ep.147 The UFO Files #1 32:18

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Our first stream of a new feature on Alien8UKBy Andy DeCodes

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S2E13: From Fundraise to Exit: What Every Founder Needs to Know — Jennifer Lewis, Exited Founder - Lex 44:54

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In this episode, Andy Walsh sits down with Jennifer Lewis, former Founder CEO of queer social app Lex, to unpack the full arc from first fundraise to exit. Jennifer shares what really happens behind the scenes when you’re raising as a queer female founder, how she navigated a co-founder departure mid-fundraise, and why “perfect data rooms” don’t cl…

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328 - Shape - Jordan Ellenberg (rebroadcast) 1:10:55

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We sit down with Jordan Ellenberg, a world-class geometer, who takes us on a far-ranging exploration of the power of geometry, which turns out to help us think better about practically everything His writing has appeared in Slate, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Boston Globe, and he is the New York Times be…

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Ep.146 #2 Paranormal Pizza - December 2025 2:08:21

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🍕 PARANORMAL PIZZA — ALIEN8UK 🍕 This Friday the oven opens and the universe cracks with it. Seven or Eight guests—Heidi Popp, Toni Banyard, Brianna Noonan, Andy Hardy, Tim Smith, Michael Kopf and Mike Millward—each take a numbered topping from the cosmic menu. Think manifestations in the dark, lights in the sky, creatures that shouldn’t exist, mind…

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

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

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Informed Life Radio | The Biological Wisdom of Germanic New Medicine 53:55

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Andi Locke, ND, teacher of Germanische Heilkunde/Germanic New Medicine, joins us to explain how the biological laws of nature can dissolve fear of disease and guide truly informed, body-wise healing. References: https://informedchoicewa.substack.com/ https://www.andilockemears.com/By Andi Locke

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Your Non-accidental Personality Explained Through Germanic New Medicine with Andi Locke 1:19:25

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Andi Locke has been using the knowledge of Germanic New Medicine in her naturopathic practice since 2008. Until then, she was chasing the next certification to best serve her patients. But GNM dramatically changed the way she interacted with her patients back then and continues to until this day. In this, the 5th episode on GNM, Andi teaches us abo…

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Ep.145 David Young - Paranormal Investigator 1:41:35

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David Young is a veteran paranormal investigator whose calm presence and methodical approach have made him a trusted voice in the field. With decades of experience exploring haunted locations across the UK, David is known for blending old-school investigation instincts with modern equipment, digital recording, and field-based research. Unlike thril…

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Leaving Washington | NATO Hawk to NATO Dove | Teaching International Relations | Realities of PhD Life | Ep. 274 1:04:02

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Free episode cross-over! Van Jackson appeared as a guest on Davis Ellison’s Official Positions podcast. They talk about how Van became a scholar, why he left Washington for New Zealand, the social realities of being a foreign policy wonk, the dark side of life in rich countries, what strategic studies ought to be, and how Davis himself went from be…

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Transforming Padel Experiences for All: Camille Huyghues Despointes and Pango (JOPS03E22) 31:05

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This episode of JOY OF PADEL features Camille Huyghues Despointes, French entrepreneur and co-founder (with me) of Pango, to discuss her journey from theater studies and multiple startups to launching an innovative padel app. Camille shares how her experience in show jumping shaped her understanding of partnership and energy, and why she fell in lo…

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

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

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S2E12: There Is No Perfect Pitch Deck - What You Actually Need, with Robert Harary, CEO and VC - Decko 48:00

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Robert Harary found his first venture deal while in high school detention, and hasn’t looked back since. Today, he sits at the center of the venture ecosystem as both an investor and founder, with a decade-plus obsession for making access to capital more transparent, efficient, and equitable. Robert is the #2 at Evolution VC Partners, where he’s be…

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Ep.144 Andy Hardy - A Childhood Encounter Was Where It Began 1:53:47

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A childhood encounter with something not of this world changed me forever. It set me on a path into the paranormal long before I even understood what I was dealing with. At 19, I joined the military and was stationed on Dartmoor — a place already drenched in legends. That’s where the sightings began. Cryptid-like shapes moving across the landscape,…

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

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

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"Seditious" NatSec Democrats | MAGA’s A.I. Rupture | Venezuela Regime Change | Ukraine Peace Plan | Ep. 273 45:54

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Why regime-change war with Venezuela is about drugs. And cartels. And immigration. And resource exploitation. And because it will be good for inflation. And because uranium to all of the world’s bad guys. What the fuck!? Things are shaping up like a choose-your-own adventure story that fails to learn from the Iraq War. What is the Ukraine peace pla…

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Ep.143 Maxim Furek - Voice Of The Unexplained 1:14:28

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Maxim Furek is a true renaissance voice in the realm of the unexplained. His journey weaves together psychology, addiction studies, music journalism, and paranormal research, giving his work a unique depth rarely seen in the field. Armed with a master’s degree in communications from Bloomsburg University and a bachelor’s in psychology from Aquinas …

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

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

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S2E11: Use Banks, Not VCs: Non-Dilutive Capital for Founders with Ashley D. Bell & Redemption Bank. 47:33

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Attorney, entrepreneur, and policy leader Ashley D. Bell is building Redemption Bank, a modern Minority Depository Institution designed to give founders something Silicon Valley rarely does: non-dilutive capital that preserves ownership. With experience spanning the SBA, the White House, and co-founding the National Black Bank Foundation with Dr. B…

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327 - The Trolley Solution - Joshua Greene 1:19:19

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Philosopher, neuroscientist, and psychologist, Joshua Greene tells us how the brain generates morality and how his research may have solved the infamous trolley problem, and in so doing created a way to encourage people to contribute to charities that do the most good, and, in addition, play quiz games that can reduce polarization and possibly save…

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Ep.142 Greg Thomlinson | Pursuit of the Paranormal & BOO 1:07:32

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🔍 Greg Thomlinson | Pursuit of the Paranormal & BOO This Friday, ALIEN8UK welcomes Greg Tomlinson, co-host of the acclaimed podcast Pursuit of the Paranormal — a show dedicated to diving deep into UFO encounters, high-strangeness events, government secrecy, and the mysteries that sit just out of reach of conventional explanation. Greg is known for …

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

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

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Inside Padel Commentary: Emily Kilner on Strategies, Growth, and Global Appeal (JOPS03E21) 43:43

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Emily Kilner, BBC New Voice Award winner and Premier Padel commentator, shares her journey from England Under-21 hockey international to becoming one of padel's most distinctive voices. Broadcasting and interviewing in both English and Spanish, Emily discusses the art of commentary, the strategic nuances that separate professional padel from amateu…

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Bret Stephens' Case for Iraq-ing Venezuela | Palantir Democrats | G-7 Imperialist Multilateralism | Real War on Fake Antifa | Ep. 272 45:10

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Van Jackson and Julia Gledhill link back up to discuss Bret Stephens' op-ed in the New York Times making the case for overthrowing Maduro in Venezuela...and why it's the Iraq War all over again. How the Democrats are in bed with Palantir and why they need to get out. The G-7 meeting in Canada revealed what can only be called imperialist multilatera…

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Ep.141 The Pentagram Panel – Four Voices of the Void 1:38:12

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🕯️ The Pentagram Panel – Four Voices of the Void When the veil thins and the shadows gather, five distinct minds converge to form the Pentagram Panel. A circle of investigators and truth-seekers uniting to confront the darkness head-on. Andy, Nicole, Michele, Dayvid and Abbie bring a powerful blend of experience, intuition, and raw curiosity as the…

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

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

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S2E10: The FemTech Edge: Build and Train by Your Menstrual Cycle - Lizzy Palmer (Founder, SyncN). 52:10

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94 percent of sports-science research excludes female physiology. The result? A $10 billion fitness industry that burns women out, leads to injury, and disrupts hormonal health. Lizzy Palmer, Founder and CEO of SyncN, is changing that. SyncN is the first cycle-aware fitness and nutrition platform that personalizes training and nourishment around wo…

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Ep.140 Friday LIVE Stream 1:54:04

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Join Andy & Nicole as they talk all things Paranormal & Supernatural with a panel of guests. Michael Hulse, Heidi Popp & Bigfoot Dwarf.By Andy DeCodes

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The Geopolitics of Jeffrey Epstein and Hegemonic Decline w/ Jeet Heer | Ep. 271 45:10

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In this crossover episode with The Time of Monsters--a podcast of The Nation Magazine--Jeet Heer and Van Jackson discuss the worldmaking of Jeffrey Epstein and the complicity of America's entire ruling class in his crimes, from Larry Summers and Leon Panetta to Trump himself. Thousands of leaked emails reported by DropSite News have revealed someth…

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

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

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Ep.139 Questioning The Paranormal - Round Table 1:37:21

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Join the team when they’ll be asking….. ‘WHAT IS THE PARANORMAL’??? With Albert S.Rosales, Abbie Dent & Liam HolmesBy Andy DeCodes

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

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

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S2E9: From Peter Thiel’s Fellowship to 1517 Fund — The VC Who Funds Rebels (Michael Gibson) 50:26

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Forget Ivy League. Build Your Own Startup Empire. From Peter Thiel’s Fellowship revolution to building the 1517 Fund, Michael Gibson has made a career out of betting on outsiders. In this episode, he reveals how Thiel’s philosophy, back people, not pedigrees, shaped his mission to fund dropouts, renegades, and deep-tech builders rewriting the futur…

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326 - The Origin of Language - Madeleine Beekman 46:11

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We sit down with Dr. Madeleine Beekman, a professor emerita of evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology at the University of Sydney, Australia, whose new book, The Origin of Language, presents a completely new and fascinating theory for how language emerged in homo sapiens, in human beings, in you and me and the rest of us. Madeleine Beekman How…