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Talking with myself - or sometimes a guest - about the things that keep us up at night. New episodes released whenever there's something to talk about. As of 2025, this podcast is still under construction. I'm building the plane while flying. You've been warned.
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The Pivot

Andrew Osenga

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In an age of polarization and unyielding beliefs, the very idea of changing one’s mind can feel revolutionary. The Pivot with Andrew Osenga steps into this cultural moment, offering a space for honest, vulnerable, and intelligent conversations about the evolution of thought, belief, and life path. From personal growth to shifts in worldview, from navigating complex social issues to rediscovering spiritual truths, we’ll explore the courageous journey of re-evaluation. This isn’t about promoti ...
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Waterbodies

False Creek Friends Society

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False Creek is a cherished centrepiece of Vancouver, for locals and tourists alike. But, it is also often maligned as being dangerously polluted and devoid of its historically vibrant marine ecology. On this podcast (recorded on-location in False Creek), we're platforming expert conversations to foster a deeper, mutual relationship between people and urban waterways, and amplify local voices shaping public policy. As beautiful as False Creek is today, we know it could be so much more tomorro ...
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Two-Lane Tales - The 66 Kids

Bob Bose Bell & Stuart Rosebrook

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Raised along Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona, Old West historian and artist Bob Boze Bell and Western historian and travel writer Stuart Rosebrook team up from Cave Creek and Prescott, Arizona, to discuss the legendary "Mother Road," Western travel and Old West history. They'll share and debate Route 66 and Two-Lane Tales with a great cast of characters, Western writers, artists, film makers, chroniclers, researchers and lovers of the American West from around the world.
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On this episode of The Pivot, we’re joined by Andrew Torrance, Professor of Theology and Co-Director of the Logos Institute for Analytic and Exegetical Theology. Andrew shares about his work with the Scientists in Congregations program that opens up avenues for conversations between faith and scientific communities to learn how they can work togeth…
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In this powerful episode of The Pivot, Andrew sits down with fellow Christian musician and songwriter Ross King. In this interview (recorded before he lost his wife Staci to cancer), Ross shares how significant traumas—including his father’s drowning and his wife’s cancer diagnosis—have profoundly changed his loyalties to his own mindset. He discus…
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It's widely assumed that False Creek is so polluted that it is devoid of life. We’re here to say, in fact, no — False Creek is ALIVE! In this episode, anchor Matt Brown sits down with Chris Harley and Colleen Kellogg, to discuss the ways we can conceive of different levels of biodiversity, the features of False Creek (both physical and social) that…
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In this episode of The Pivot, Andrew sits down with Marty Solomon, president of Impact Campus Ministries and the co-creator, executive producer, and cohost of The BEMA Podcast. Marty discusses his passion for working with college students and how diverse academic perspectives helped him construct a more accurate and comprehensive understanding of t…
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On this week’s episode of The Pivot, Andrew sits down with designer, author, and cohost of Fixer to Fabulous, Jenny Marrs. Jenny reflects on the unexpected path to her current career, emphasizing how learning through trial and error shaped her understanding that there’s no single right way to do things. She shares the importance of slowing down, ac…
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Environmental personhood promises to enshrine natural entities (for instance, bodies of water) as legal persons, with their own rights and standing. It's a concept grounded in many Indigenous ways of relating to nature, and is popularly understood as a means to protect nature's interests under otherwise extractive or destructive economic and legal …
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In this episode of The Pivot, host Andrew Osenga welcomes singer/songwriter and author Sarah Kroger. Sarah opens up about overcoming people-pleasing and perfectionism, a belief that extended to her relationship with God. Through therapy and self-reflection, Sarah reveals how she discovered the gift of boundaries, understanding it as an act of self-…
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This week on The Pivot, we’re joined by our long-time friend, the incredibly talented musician and songwriter, Andy Gullahorn. While Andy is still a full-time musician—a career he’s passionately pursued for years—he’s approaching it in wonderfully different ways. We dive into the stories behind his fantastic new record, Winning Streak, and how his …
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Welcome to The Pivot—relaunched! Joining us this week is Pete Enns, author, Abram S. Clemens professor of Biblical Studies at Eastern University, and cohost of The Bible For Normal People podcast. Pete emphasizes that his response to the question "What have you changed your mind about and why?" is constantly evolving, mirroring his own personal gro…
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It’s a brand new season for The Pivot—hosted by artist, producer, songwriter, and author Andrew Osenga. This podcast delves into the idea of changing our minds in an age of polarization and unyielding beliefs. The Pivot offers a space for honest, vulnerable, and intelligent conversations about the evolution of thought, belief, and life path. From p…
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A whirlwind trip to Canmore, Alberta to meet the Transistor.fm team, personal anxieties around client work and the impact of AI, the varied information we consume through algorithm-driven feeds, challenges in podcast episode consistency, and reflections on the complexities of city life. Here are this episode's 5 quick things: 00:03 1) Quick trip to…
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"Environmental conservation" has meant many things: the protection of at-risk species and ecosystems, but also the eviction and exclusion of Indigenous peoples and lifeways. In this episode, Eli Enns and Soudeh Jamshidian (both of the IISAAK Olam Foundation) sit down with anchor Mutuma to discuss new frameworks for conservation that centre Indigeno…
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I talk about how Threads feels reminiscent of pre-Elon Musk era Twitter, the announcement of the iPhone 17 whether I should upgrade, and the disheartening conversations about violence in the USA. Here are this episode's 5 quick things: 00:05 1) Threads is a lot like the old Twitter 00:54 2) New iPhones 01:43 3) Violence in the USA Bleeds Everywhere…
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In our debut episode, anchor Matt Brown is joined by Dr. Melissa Lem and Fin Donnelly to discuss why access to clean “blue spaces” is vital for our health, communities, and climate future, and why community advocacy is essential to delivering it. Connecting with nature, including water bodies such as False Creek, fosters a virtuous cycle of steward…
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I explore the concept of a digital garden and its difference from traditional blogs. I discuss the abundance of digital tools and opportunities today, the overemphasis of AI in modern products, and the challenge of maintaining creative momentum. Lastly, I highlight the upcoming season of 'Slow Horses' on Apple TV+. Here are this episode's 5 quick t…
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5 Quick Things is a mini-episode of Conversations with My Night Brain that I’m doing so that I can just put stuff out into the world without having it all figured out quite yet. These are this episode's 5 quick things: 00:04 1 - Youngest Kid Starts Braces 00:26 2 - Selfie a Day Project Continues 00:46 3 - Summer Continues 01:05 4 - Wednesday was bi…
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5 Quick Things is a mini-episode of Conversations with My Night Brain that I’m doing so that I can just put stuff out into the world without having it all figured out quite yet. These are today's 5 quick things: 00:03 1: I'm 49 00:37 2: Five Quick Things Was Stolen 01:07 3: Editing for Shorts and Reels Takes Out Life's Pauses 01:53 4: Is 2025 The Y…
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5 Quick Things is a mini-episode of Conversations with My Night Brain that I’m doing so that I can just put stuff out into the world without having it all figured out quite yet. These are today's 5 quick things: I’m turning 49 tomorrow. Switching to Apple’s Notes and Reminders app has been great Who am I if I don’t tune into the social media world?…
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I started this in appreciation of Keenan's writing, and ended up trying to process how to tell stories that are authentic without hurting the people involved in them. Original blog post here. (00:00) - Discovering Keenan's Blog and Personal Connection (00:52) - Childhood Memories and Family Moves (01:34) - Reflections on Family Dynamics (03:03) - N…
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Welcome to Waterbodies — a podcast from the Friends of False Creek. On this podcast (recorded on-location in False Creek), we're platforming expert conversations to foster a deeper, mutual relationship between people and urban waterways, and amplify local voices shaping public policy. We're calling for False Creek to be included in Canada’s 30 by 3…
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Maybe if I switch from Notion to Obsidian for my personal note taking and journaling, I’ll finally be able to find happiness and enjoy an evening to myself. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:08 Switching from Notion to Obsidian 00:20 Exploring Obsidian Features 00:47 Managing Distractions and Learning Curves 01:14 The Real Struggle: Writing Consisten…
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I don't know if regular Americans can appreciate the mental gaslighting being done to Canadians by elected leaders in the USA and media outlets like Fox News. For most of my life, being Canadian was something Americans mocked in pop culture and media. Now, that same country is talking about taking Canada—not as a joke, but as a serious political ta…
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In this example episode of Conversations with My Night Brain, I introduce Monica, an AI voice generated by Descript, as my first guest. Monica shares insights into the unique concerns an AI might have, such as data integrity, ethical implications, and continuous learning. The conversation also delves into Monica’s interests outside of AI concerns, …
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This week join Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell with Route 66 historian and former resident of Flagstaff, where the Ohio native lived right on The Mother Road while going to Northern Arizona University in the 1970s. He is a veteran road warrior of Route 66 and loves to write and share stories about the best places to visit and enjoy along Arizona…
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On this week's episode of "Two-Lane Tales," hosts Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook visit with son of The Mother Road Max McCoy. Emporia, Kansas, resident McCoy was raised just off Old Route 66 in Baxter Springs, Kansas. An award-winning fiction and nonfiction author, McCoy is the current executive director of Western Writers of America. He is a l…
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Take a ride back into time on Old Route 66 and I-40 when author Chris Enss was pursuing her dreams of being the next primetime comedian! Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook go along for the ride as Chris keeps the one-liners going all way from Santa Monica to Chicago, with a couple of side trips back to high school prom and earning laughs at the tou…
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Take a ride back into time on Old Route 66 and I-40 when author Chris Enss was pursuing her dreams of being the next primetime comedian! Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook go along for the ride as Chris keeps the one-liners going all way from Santa Monica to Chicago, with a couple of side trips back to high school prom and earning laughs at the tou…
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Ever wondered about the history of cars, music and beehive hairdos on Route 66? Hosts Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook have a rumble with the King of the Road himself Jim Hinckley about growing up beside The Mother Road, the best versions of "Route 66," Elvis sightings, AM radio, Perfume Pass, hot rods and the best pie in Mohave County!…
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Raised on The Mother Road in Kingman, Arizona, Two-Lane Tales' cohost Bob Boze Bell recounts the history of rock 'n roll, cars and high school bands during his storied childhood in the 1950s and 1960s. Learn how he joined a famous rock act in Las Vegas and was inspired to be a drummer just like Ringo Starr. The stories never end and the road goes o…
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Ever dreamed of growing up on Route 66? Well, "Two-Lane Tale's" cohost Bob Boze Bell did in Kingman, Arizona, but it wasn't until he was in his 60s that he realized that his childhood along the "Mother Road" in the 1950s and 1960s was a story that needed to be told. In this episode of "Two-Lane Tales," we learn from Bob how he was inspired to write…
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When visitors stay at Russell True's White Stallion Ranch in Tucson, Arizona, they will discover a hidden gem: the private Western art gallery of legendary artist Allen T. True. Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook have a rollicking discussion with Russell about his famous Uncle Allen True, a student of Howard Pyle and contemporary of N.C. Wyeth, May…
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With 22 books under his belt, most of them on Route 66, Jim Hinckley is known far and wide as the world's expert on the Mother Road. A never-ending source of true and legendary tales of Route 66, Hinckley has lived most of his life in Kingman, Arizona, since the summer of 1966. In a rollicking showcase of everything 66, Hinckley shares in this epis…
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Arizona's historian Marshall Trimble regales fellow 66 Kid Bob Boze Bell and road warrior-travel writer Stuart Rosebrook with Trimble's legendary tales of moving with his brother and parents to Ash Fork after World War II and what it was like growing up in a small town as the son of a Santa Fe Railway engineer.…
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With 22 books under his belt, most of them on Route 66, Jim Hinckley is known far and wide as the world's expert on the Mother Road. A never-ending source of true and legendary tales of Route 66, Hinckley has lived most of his life in Kingman, Arizona, since the summer of 1966. In a rollicking showcase of everything 66, Hinckley shares in this epis…
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