Science & Spirituality Podcast creators Chris and Kevin Carton dive deep into universal spiritual principles, while grounding them in modern scientific research. Coming from a relationship that has evolved over 31 years, these brothers have a uniquely fun and playful approach that is like a breath of fresh air in the personal development space. Expect to be challenged to think outside the box as you expand your consciousness by learning practical tips to apply right away! Join our subscriber ...
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Beer gurus Augie Carton (Carton Brewing) and John Holl (author of Drink Beer, Think Beer: Getting to the Bottom of Every Pint) get to the bottom of the day’s most pressing craft beer issues with help from opinionated brewer friends, know-it-all barkeeps, and smarmy industry insiders. For each episode, Augie and John will blind-taste and dissect two beers on air (provided by that episode’s guest) while discussing current beer topics, news, and styles.
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Episode 551 - Chris Shields, Cincinnati Brewer Happy Monday, Thieves! Our Ohio adventure comes to a close as we welcome Chris Shields, a long-time brewer and educator who is now working on the hops side of things in the industry. A conversation about what makes Cincinnati great, why you should visit, and beers that inspire. Tune in and let us know …
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Episode 550 - Rhiannon Hoeweler and John FitzGerald, Mad Tree Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! We're still in Cincinnati this week but have moved over to Mad Tree, where we talk with Rhiannon Hoeweler and John FitzGerald about their new fine dining concept, a foray into THC drinks, and the importance of hospitality. Tune in and let us know what you t…
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Episode 549 - Cole Hackbarth and Nick Brehm, Rhinegeist Brewery Happy Monday, Thieves! We're in Ohio this week talking with Cole Hackbarth the VP of Brewery Operations at Rhinegeist Brewery, and Nick Brehm, the Director of Innovations and Raw Materials. They had just returned from hop selection in the pacific northwest and brought some fun selectio…
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289 | Why You Need to Be Bored More Often
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In this conversation, Chris and Kevin explore the importance of boredom in our lives, discussing how it can lead to greater creativity, self-reflection, and personal growth. Boredom is a lost skill (yes they consider it a skill) these days because we as a society have done an excellent job eliminating boredom and the discomfort that comes with it t…
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Episode 548 - Peter Weiss, Country Boy Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! Hey Thieves, we're back in Georgetown, Kentucky for our final show from Georgetown. Recorded at Chinkapin Brewing, we're joined by Pete Weiss of Country Boy Brewing. They recently opened a brewery - totally new construction - in town that has quickly become a destination for beer…
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Episode 547 - David Miller, Chinkapin Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! Hey Thieves, We're back in Kentucky this week visiting with David Miller of Chinkapin Brewing. We've been recording at the brewery he bought a few years ago and he shares info on running a small brewery with a pizza oven in the kitchen. In just a few years his spot - in a once dry…
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Episode 545 - Thomas Barris, Tampa Bay Beer Local Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re wrapping up our Tampa Bay visit this week with local beer fixture, Thomas Barris. Next week, we’re off to Kentucky! Tune in and let us know what you think! *** As always, you can email your questions, complaints, whimpers, or whines to us at [email protected]…
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Episode 544 - Khris Johnson of Green Bench and Jim Barrie of Barrie Haus BrewingBy Steal This Beer
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Episode 543 - Todd Bearden, Green Turtle Brewery Happy Monday, Thieves! Back at the Hotel Karol lobby bar this week - although it feels more like a business center. Amid all the insurance brokers in town for a conference Augie and John sit down with Todd Bearden, the owner of Green Turtle. It recently opened, having taken over the former Cycle Brew…
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288 | Using Perception to Rewire Your Mind for Positivity & Growth
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What if the way you see the world is shaping more of your reality than you realize? In this episode, we explore how perception directly influences mindset, mental health, and even our physical well-being. We share stories of how shifting perspective can transform experiences of anxiety and negativity into opportunities for growth, and we break down…
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Episode 542 - Kevin Shanks, Troubled Waters Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! Troubled Waters Brewing was founded by a father and son duo, Steve and Kevin Shanks. While both grew up in Chicago, they have strong family roots in Safety Harbor, FL. Kevin’s Great Aunt moved to Safety Harbor in the 60s when she built a house. She was involved in the local …
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287 | The Art & Science of Building Your Dreams with Rich Boggs
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What would it look like if building your dreams wasn’t just wishful thinking, but a repeatable process rooted in both art and science? In this inspiring conversation, Rich Boggs shares his journey from being a serial entrepreneur to co-founding the Brave Thinking Institute, where he now helps people transform vision into reality. We explore how sci…
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Episode 541 - Zac Collins & Eric Trinosky, Grand Central Brewhouse Happy Labor Day, Thieves! Week four in St. Pete/Clearwater, Florida and we've settled into the swanky lobby bar of the Hotel Karol. We're joined by Zac Collins and Eric Trinosky of Grand Central Brewhouse. Collins is the head brewer and Trinosky is the brewer and they walk Augie and…
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Episode 540 - Robert Kirby, Southern Lights Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! We went all the way to Florida to talk to a Jersey guy. Robert Kirby - who goes by just Kirby - of Southern Lights Brewing joins the show as we continue our St. Pete/Clearwater jaunt. Recorded at 7venth Sun in Dunedin, Kirbs shares his journey from Jersey to the Sunshine Sta…
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Episode 539 - Devon Kreps, 7venth Sun Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! Week two of our summer in Florida finds us with Devon Kreps of 7venth Sun Brewing in Dunedin. She welcomes us into the venerable brewery and gets right into the spirits of the black glasses. From the evolution of the brand, to finding beers that bring joy to customers, Kreps gives…
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286 | A Conversation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Using It as a Tool for Creativity
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AI is no longer just a buzzword—it’s woven into more aspects of our lives everyday. But is it something to fear, or can it actually help us become more creative, conscious, and connected? In this conversation, we explore AI from both scientific and spiritual angles, looking at its potential as a tool for human evolution while also acknowledging val…
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Episode 538 - Sean Nordquist, Tampa Bay Beer Alliance. Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re fresh off the plane in Tampa Bay today, sitting down literally hours ago with our first of many Tampa Bay shows coming at you over the course of the coming weeks. First up is Sean Nordquist of Tampa Bay Beer Alliance to help us get our bearings. Tune in and let us k…
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285 | The Science of Change & How "Micro Habits" Create Sustainable Success
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Ever feel like you're waiting for a big burst of motivation to finally make that change in your life? What if the secret to lasting transformation isn't found in huge leaps—but in tiny, consistent steps? In this episode, we explore the powerful science behind micro habits and how small actions, repeated daily, can rewire your brain, build unshakabl…
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Episode 537 - Brian Strumke, Stillwater, is Back Happy Monday, Thieves! Our pal Brian Strumke of Stillwater Artisanal is back in the guest chair today, probably his 4th or 5th visit to the podcast. We catch up with Brian about what he’s been up to since we last spoke and talk about all the various projects he has happening at the moment. Tune in an…
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284 | Stop Planning, Start Doing: How Action Leads to Clarity
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In this episode, Chris and Kevin discuss the concept of 'action breeding clarity' in achieving goals and making decisions. They explore the importance of taking action, especially for perfectionists who may struggle to start without having everything perfectly planned. The conversation delves into the connection between action and spiritual growth,…
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Episode 536 - Colt Carpenter, Pax Verum Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re headed to the Midwest today to talk to Colt Carpenter of Pax Verum Brewing, outside Holl’s old stomping grounds of Indianapolis, IN. Kennedy My Man was on vacation this week so Casse stepped up and supplied the blinds. Tune in and let us know what you think! *** As always,…
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283 | Why Chaos Is a Catalyst: How Disorder Leads to Your Next Evolution
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What if the chaos you’re facing right now isn’t a problem to fix—but an invitation to evolve? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating concept of dissipative structures—a scientific theory that reveals how systems actually need disruption to transform and grow. We explore how this idea plays out in our own lives, from unexpected challenges to …
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282 | Why Less is More: The Science of Focused Goal-Setting
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In this episode, Chris and Kevin dive into the power of focused goal-setting and why narrowing your attention to just one or two key objectives can significantly increase your chances of success. They explore how too many goals can lead to analysis paralysis and stalled progress, and why energy management—not just time—is essential to staying on tr…
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Episode 534 - Gordon Whelpley, Float House Beverages Happy Monday, Thieves! We have something a little different today. We’re talking to Gordon Whelpley of Connecticut’s Float House, who makes non-alcoholic, beer-inspired THC beverages. Tune in to hear all about Float House and Gordon’s history in the beer and beverage industry. Tune in and let us …
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Episode 533 - STB Summer Vacation Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re all a little off today. Holl is on vacation, Casse has a nasty cold, Augie is Augie, and Kennedy forgot that we didn’t have an episode recorded to post today. So 3/4th of us hopped on a quick Zoom to check in see what’s been going on. We’ll hopefully resume our regularly scheduled show …
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281 | The Hidden Intelligence of the Universe: Bridging Science & Spiritual Practice
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In this episode, Kevin and Chris delve into the intersection of science and spirituality (the namesake of the podcast!), exploring how mathematical principles and scientific discoveries point towards a higher intelligence or God. They discuss the order in the universe, the implications of the Big Bang, and the perspectives of notable scientists lik…
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Episode 532 - Sean Torres, Kills Boro Brewing Happy Monday, Thieves! We’re headed to the borough of Staten Island this week to talk to Sean Torres of Kills Boro Brewing. Kills Boro just opened their second location, a full service brewery and pizzeria on Richmond Terrace. Seans fills us in on how their approach to brewing has evolved since he was l…
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280 | The Secret Behind the “Overnight Success” Myth
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Ever look at someone wildly successful and think, “They just got lucky” or “They’re naturally gifted”? In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on those so-called “overnight successes” and showing what’s really behind them: years of consistent effort, relentless practice, and a whole lot of failure along the way. We dive into stories like Mr…
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