Best Chris Begg Podcasts (2025)

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BI 221 Ann Kennedy: Theory Beneath the Cortical Surface 1:43:37

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. Ann Kennedy is Associate Professor at Scripps Research Institute and runs the Laboratory for Theoretical Neuroscience and Behavior. Among other things, Ann has been studying how processes important in life, like survival, threat response, motivation, and pain, are …

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Lessons from Steve Mandel - [Joys of Compounding, EP.30] 1:24:13

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Our teacher today is Steve Mandel, founder of Lone Pine Capital, one of the defining investment firms of our time. For starters, Steve is, without question, among the most important leaders in the investment management industry. Consider that Seth Klarman once called him, “the best industry analyst I've ever met, who became the best long short hedg…

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BI 220 Michael Breakspear and Mac Shine: Dynamic Systems from Neurons to Brains 1:25:05

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk: Waking up - Chris Simmonds 27:27

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What does it mean to become spiritually awake? Chris Simmonds shares his experiences of moving between times of feeling that life is comfortable within his own plans and times where reality delivers a wake up call. Sometimes this is challenging, but awakening to who God is and what he does can often be described as simply good, wonderful or awesome…

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Talk: The community that eats together stays together - Owen Lynch 25:26

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What brings people together better than food and drink? Owen Lynch looks at the role these play in his family and community life, and how Jesus brought people together like this too. What does it mean to share in the bread and wine that Jesus gave to his first followers?

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BI 219 Xaq Pitkow: Principles and Constraints of Cognition 1:47:11

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Back to School with Chris Begg! - [Joys of Compounding, EP.29] 1:33:15

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We've got just the class to help you get back into that learning machine mode. We're stoked to be joined by our good friend Chris Begg, founder of East Coast Asset Management and adjunct Associate Professor at the Helibrunn Center for Graham and Dodd investing at Columbia Business School. He teaches security analysis, perhaps the most legendary inv…

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BI 218 Chris Rozell: Brain Stimulation and AI for Mental Disorders 1:46:39

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. We are in an exciting time in the cross-fertilization of the neurotech industry and the cognitive sciences. My guest today is Chris Rozell, who sits in that space that connects neurotech and brain research. Chris runs the Structured Information for Precision Neuroe…

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BI 217 Jennifer Prendki: Consciousness, Life, AI, and Quantum Physics 1:48:53

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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BI 216 Woodrow Shew and Keith Hengen: The Nature of Brain Criticality 1:34:21

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk: The revolution - Kyle Henderson-Begg 32:52

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How is life different when we follow Jesus into God’s kingdom? Kyle Henderson-Begg looks at how Jesus encouraged and congratulated people in difficult, undervalued and suffering circumstances. They would be the first to welcome the news that Jesus turned life upside down, compared with how most judged success. His way of life was, and still is, ope…

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Talk and meditation: Who is the Holy Spirit? - Claire Lynch 37:15

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Can we get to know God’s Holy Spirit and the role he wants to play in our lives? Claire Lynch shares experience of this, along with what the Bible and contemporary authors have written, including Carl McColman and Richard Rohr. The Holy Spirit brings nourishing fruit, remarkable gifts and the recognisable character of Jesus to life today, through p…

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BI 215 Xiao-Jing Wang: Theoretical Neuroscience Comes of Age 1:52:02

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk: Revolution and inclusion - Owen Lynch 40:54

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From the series ‘A community of hope’ on the book Acts of the Apostles. How do we know from Acts that the revolution brought by the Holy Spirit is surprisingly inclusive? Owen Lynch concludes this series with reflection on views he grew up with on what it meant to be Christian, and what he thinks and feels about this now. The story of Acts shows th…

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AOA Interview | Bobby Jamieson talks about being Mark Dever's assistant, how to mentor future pastors, and writing for 9Marks 39:28

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Treg and Bobby go into the Biblical reasons to have pastoral interns. Bobby talks about how to have an intern for minimal money, what to do with an intern, and how to mentor while still being an assistant pastor. Treg's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Ministering-Middle-Becoming-Assistant-Pastor/dp/1632967464 Treg's Website: https://tregspicer.com/ Tr…

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BI 214 Nicole Rust: How To Actually Fix Brains and Minds 1:33:26

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Will Thorndike - Lessons from the Eternal Outsider - [Joys of Compounding, EP.28] 1:28:54

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Our teacher today is Will Thorndike, co-founder of Compounding Labs and author of the acclaimed book, “The Outsiders.” In our opinion, Will has emerged as one of the most influential and innovative investor minds of the past few decades. And if you care about long-term value creation and the art of capital allocation, chances are you've also benef…

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Talk and prayer time: Assimilation - Owen Lynch 40:14

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From the series ‘A community of hope’ on the book Acts of the Apostles. When ideas and faith spread, how much of a culture clash do we expect, and how do we deal with it? Owen Lynch looks at how the early church came into conflict with cultures that required assimilation in a forceful way. Some Jews wanted to force Christians to obey all Jewish law…

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BI 213 Representations in Minds and Brains 2:07:09

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk and workshop: Prophecy - Claire Lynch 37:05

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How can we hear from God and share this to help others? Claire Lynch looks at our belief that prophesy is about connecting with God’s heart of love for someone, and is accessible to all. This is described as a promise in the Old Testament and as practice in the New Testament, thanks to the work of Jesus and the inspiration of his Holy Spirit. But h…

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Katie Koch - Be A Force Multiplier - [Joys of Compounding, REPLAY] 1:18:51

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Our teacher today is Katie Koch. Katie is the President and CEO of the TCW Group, a storied firm with over 200 billion in assets under management and a fascinating 50-year legacy as a pioneer in the investment industry. Katie just took the TCW reins in 2023 after more than 20 years at Goldman Sachs. She joined Goldman right after college as the sel…

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Talk: What lengths are we willing to go, to win a theological argument? - Owen Lynch 32:05

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From the series ‘A community of hope’ on the book Acts of the Apostles. Why can disputes about things we believe in passionately turn so bitter and desperate? Owen Lynch looks at what happened when a leader of Jesus’ first followers shared his story with people, from his religion, who did not follow Jesus. Emotions ran high and discussion turned to…

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BI 212 John Beggs: Why Brains Seek the Edge of Chaos 1:33:34

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk: What is the gospel? - Dan Morrice 40:10

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What is the good news about Jesus, and why is it important to us? Dan Morrice looks at how Jesus’ life, death and resurrection are part of a bigger story which involves us and echoes through history. If Jesus came to save people, from what? Sin is a thing, but sickness and systems of evil were also big parts of what Jesus talked about, worked again…

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AOA Interview | Chris Parrish talks about how it was to follow Pastor Hershael York as pastor 39:44

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Chris Parrish has been the senior pastor at Buck Run Baptist Church for one hear. He talks to Treg about how Pastor York set up him to succeed.By Treg Spicer, Dan Vaughn

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BI 211 COGITATE: Testing Theories of Consciousness 1:59:40

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk: Is it time for us to stop thinking in terms of them and us? - Owen Lynch 33:28

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From the series ‘A community of hope’ on the book Acts of the Apostles. Are people ultimately divided into groups, say by nationality, family or faith? Owen Lynch looks at what happened in the early church when there were arguments about newcomers and what they might have to do to fit in. People were quick to see reasons to divide and either exclud…

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Talk: Who am I? 25:47

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How do you describe yourself? Is it mainly about what you do, or other things about who you are, and what you are becoming? This talk looks at Moses, a key character in Biblical history, and shows how his identity had many sources. This included how he was born, how others saw him, what people had seen him do, and what he took on from what people s…

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BI 210 Dean Buonomano: Consciousness, Time, and Organotypic Dynamics 1:50:33

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. Dean Buonomano runs the Buonomano lab at UCLA. Dean was a guest on Brain Inspired way back on episode 18, where we talked about his book Your Brain is a Time Machine: The Neuroscience and Physics of Time, which details much of his thought and research about how cen…

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Sebastian Mejia - Scaling With Soul - [Joys of Compounding, EP.27] 1:31:21

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Our teacher today is Sebastian Mejia. He combines intellectual range with emotional depth and is the co-founder of Rappi, the on-demand delivery platform that has become one of Latin America's most influential tech companies. In this episode, we discuss resilience, identity, intuition, and building companies with a sense of urgency and wonder. We …

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Talk: Being in the palm parade - Jason Whiley 32:42

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What would it be like to see Jesus enter Jerusalem in his unusual triumph parade, days before he died? Jason Whiley looks at what happened, and what this would have looked like from the different angles of people in the story. If you can imagine yourself there with them, how might God grab your attention? What could he show you about his love, enco…

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BI 209 Aran Nayebi: The NeuroAI Turing Test 1:43:59

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk: Servant leadership and power in weakness - the upside-down way of Jesus - Dan Green 32:50

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What makes a great leader? Dan Green looks at the differences between what people often expect and what Jesus showed through his service and self-sacrifice. Why was it controversial to put a life-size, captive Jesus (Mark Wallinger’s “Ecce Homo”) onto a giant plinth in Trafalgar Square, and would we find this comforting, inspiring or disturbing to …

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AOA Interview | Joe Carter - Associate Pastor at McClean Bible Church with David Platt 45:05

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Pastor Joe shares how being an assistant pastor is his third career and how his life experience has shaped the way he thinks about being an assistant pastor. Links: Treg’s Book - https://bit.ly/43F2ag8 Scheduling Software - https://calendly.com/ Pastor Joe’s article on assistant pastors - https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/associate-pastor-…

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Talk: Who do you say I am? - Joanna Ashby 33:50

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What difference can it make to be told who we are? Joanna Ashby looks at a conversation between Jesus and one of his followers, Simon, who knew the identity and historic role of Jesus as the Messiah or Christ. Jesus gave Simon a new name, Peter, which gave him the identity of a rock that Jesus could build his church on. What has God said to us abou…

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BI 208 Gabriele Scheler: From Verbal Thought to Neuron Computation 1:35:08

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. Gabriele Scheler co-founded the Carl Correns Foundation for Mathematical Biology. Carl Correns was her great grandfather, one of the early pioneers in genetics. Gabriele is a computational neuroscientist, whose goal is to build models of cellular computation, and m…

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Chad Cascarilla - Blockchain’s Carpenter - [Joys of Compounding, EP.26] 1:24:16

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Our teacher today is Chad Cascarilla, co founder and CEO of Paxos, the leading regulated blockchain infrastructure company that is reimagining a complete technological replatforming of our global financial markets. Paxos aims to democratize finance by enabling instant global asset movement, partnering with industry leaders like PayPal, Stripe, Mas…

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Talk: A civilisation without violence - Owen Lynch 32:30

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How much can God’s love change the world? Owen Lynch looks at Jesus’ first followers who were discovering that they were not just encouraged and empowered to have better loving relationships, but they were also equipped to challenge the systems of violence in human civilisation. From the most ancient times to the Roman Empire of Jesus’ day, and sti…

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BI 207 Alison Preston: Schemas in our Brains and Minds 1:29:47

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Quick Announcement: Complexity Group 6:47

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Here's the link to learn more and sign up: Complexity Group Email List.By Paul Middlebrooks

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Talk: Trinity - overflowing love - Claire Lynch 38:02

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From the series ‘What is God like?’ What do we mean by calling God a “trinity”? Claire Lynch looks at the essence of one God as loving relationship, and explores how people have tried to express or explain this. Jesus talked about it in terms of his Father and his Spirit. If we can relate to God through knowing and trusting Jesus, can we do the sam…

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BI 206 Ciara Greene: Memories Are Useful, Not Accurate 1:29:10

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. Ciara Greene is Associate Professor in the University College Dublin School of Psychology. In this episode we discuss Ciara's book Memory Lane: The Perfectly Imperfect Ways We Remember, co-authored by her colleague Gillian Murphy. The book is all about how human ep…

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Jacqui Morby - The Queen Of Software - [Joys of Compounding, EP.25] 40:36

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Today’s teacher is Jacqueline Morby. She may well be the greatest investor you've probably never heard of. For anyone who invests in software or participates in the now nearly trillion dollar global growth equity industry, chances are Jackie helped to shape and give rise to the professional world you inhabit. In 1978 at the age of 40, and with her …

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Talk: What is love? - Kyle Henderson-Begg 27:00

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What do we mean by love, and how do we get better at loving? Kyle Henderson-Begg looks at different kinds of love and what we expect from them, and the kind of self-giving love most talked and written about by Jesus and Paul in the New Testament. This turns out to be something which God grows in us - but how?…

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BI 205 Dmitri Chklovskii: Neurons Are Smarter Than You Think 1:39:05

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Talk: Remain in my love - David Jennings 34:47

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How do we grow in God’s love, and what does it mean to remain? David Jennings looks at Jesus’ teaching that his followers are branches in him, a vine, made for fruitfulness under God’s gardening care. This fruit isn’t work we do, it’s the character of love, joy and peace that grows as we accept Jesus’ love and become defined by him and his characte…

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Talk: How the revolution spreads - Owen Lynch 40:49

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What does God's coming kingdom look like in you? Owen Lynch looks at how Jesus compared this to a little bit of yeast that transforms a whole batch of dough - but what does that actually mean for us? Could the apparent weakness of self-sacrifice and small expressions of love, joy, peace, patience and kindness really be all that significant, especia…

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BI 204 David Robbe: Your Brain Doesn’t Measure Time 1:37:37

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Support the show to get full episodes, full archive, and join the Discord community. The Transmitter is an online publication that aims to deliver useful information, insights and tools to build bridges across neuroscience and advance research. Visit thetransmitter.org to explore the latest neuroscience news and perspectives, written by journalists…

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Rich Wells - Keep Moving - [Joys of Compounding, EP.24] 1:22:22

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This is Rick. Today's teacher is Rich Wells, managing director of Insight Partners, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this month. I've known Rich for 20 years since our time as section mates in business school, where he was consistently recognized as the smartest person in the room. Rich is universally regarded as one of the preeminent private …

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Talk and meditation: What unites us? - Owen and Claire Lynch 43:51

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When people in churches disagree, is there anything we know that should unite us? Owen Lynch looks at how Paul addressed believers who were becoming divided over personalities, leadership, ideas and practical issues. The believers and leaders were diverse, surprisingly inclusive to many. Was the answer to change that? Or was the cross of Christ uni…