Conversations exploring Non-Monogamy, Conscious Relationships & Sexuality. Join Abbey and her husband Liam, as they share from their own lived experiences, and chat with special guests. evolvingloveproject.substack.com
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Tangentially Speaking is dedicated to the idea that good conversation is organic, uncensored, revelatory, and free to go down unexpected paths with unconventional people. chrisryan.substack.com
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Nationally recognized thought leader, April Dinwoodie, hosts a personal journey while exploring her adoption experience. We follow her as she examines her efforts to find love, identity, family, and connection. Each month April will candidly interview, discuss, and unravel, all matters surrounding adoption.
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Welcome to The Donnie Houston Podcast, where the vibrant rhythms of Houston's music scene are brought to life through engaging conversations and deep dives into the city's rich musical heritage. Hosted by Donnie Houston, a passionate and knowledgeable native of the Bayou City, this podcast is your all-access pass to the soul-stirring sounds and stories that define Houston's unique musical landscape. Each episode, Donnie sits down with influential artists, producers, and key figures from vari ...
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Hosts Isaac Butler, Ronald Young Jr., and June Thomas interview creative people about how they write, compose, paint, and more.
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A podcast about life, love, and gorillas in rooms
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'Unpacked That with Miabelle' is a series of conversations where artists of all backgrounds open up and share stories about the humble beginnings of their creative journey.
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Better: The Brand Designer Podcast, founded by Giselle Field of Wander Design Co. and Jen Davis, was founded on the belief that designers need community. We find that the branding world often feels secretive, competitive, and sometimes just plain old confusing. When we realized that our honest, soul-chat-level convos could potentially help other designers, we realized a podcast was only natural! Better: The Brand Designer Podcast was officially born. Giselle passed away during a climbing tri ...
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Working Classy is a show for people who want to do work they love, whether that means pursuing a passion project as a business or getting more joy out of a day job. Your hosts, Laurel Hechanova (an Oakland-based design director) and Isabel Lee (a Chicago-based designer and owner of Wishful Thinker Clothing) will talk about how they navigate their own work lives and sit down with other artists and entrepreneurs for a variety of perspectives on doing creative work. Support this podcast: https: ...
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Jitterbug Jukebox is a podcast hosted by Duke Skellington and Professor Watson focusing on the subculture of the swing era music from the 1920s to 1940s and also its current state of electro swing which is being produced in the UK and around the world. We focus not only on the music but also on the culture; fashion, interviewing current artists as well as learning more about historical musicians and their place in time. Marshall Watson AKA Professor Watson: Marshall Watson is a professional ...
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An excuse to talk about relationships, sex, non-monogamy, dating and communication. We are a couple from Australia, we met on Tinder in lockdowns in Melbourne and have now been together just under 4 years and are engaged (not to mention trying for a baby). We have been open from the beginning and shared the entire journey here.
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The Rich Dickman Show – Our Story (So Far) Once upon a time, two friends named Rem and Huell hit the record button and launched a humble podcast with an anything-goes attitude. In those early days (circa 2018), they riffed on everything from why sharing feelings might be overrated to the wonders of recreational weed and the weird world of Twitch streaming. They even joked about making Rem’s mom a Patreon reward (yes, really) – setting the tone for a show that would blend irreverent humor wit ...
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S11 E14: Branding Bestie Chit Chat: Breaking Down Sticky Client Situations with Lauren Braier
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54:08Branding Bestie Chit Chat is back and in this episode Lauren and Jen share honest examples of when things didn’t go quite as planned in their client projects from unclear direction to challenging feedback and how they navigated those moments. It’s a candid supportive conversation full of lessons learned growth moments and a few laughs as well. Gues…
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🎙️ The Rich Dickman Show – Episode 298: “Flesh Toned Boa” This week on The Rich Dickman Show, Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy unleash another round of unfiltered chaos—covering everything from goat poop and hotel rage to AI Jesus art and morally bankrupt hypotheticals. It’s dumb. It’s brilliant. It’s TRDS. 🐐 Randy Buys a Goat Randy confesses that his wif…
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Jeff Mauer is the brains behind I Might Be Wrong, here on Substack. He was head writer for Last Week Tonight, with John Oliver and before that, wrote speeches at the EPA. He’s smart, funny, and thoughtful — and savvy enough to shut the fuck up when Chris Rock walks into the room. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other su…
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"Beyond Monogamy" on ABC TV - Reactions, Triggers & Our Experience
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1:02:10In today’s episode we discuss our appearance on the ABC’s Compass program “Beyond Monogamy” which was released on Sunday 27th April 2025. We dissect the process of filming, the feedback we have been receiving, counter-opinions presented in the show and how we are feeling after our highest profile media appearance yet… Watch The Doco Evolving Love L…
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The Project Chrysalis Middle School Episode
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28:33In this special episode of The Donnie Houston Podcast, Donnie visits Project Chrysalis Middle School in Houston, Texas for a unique live recording in the classroom. Joined by a group of bright and ambitious male students, Donnie sits down to hear their stories, personal interests, goals, and visions for the future. From creative passions to career …
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In this exclusive interview, Carl Crawford sits down with Donnie Houston to tell his side of the story. From signing a historic $142 million MLB contract to transitioning into the music industry and launching 1501 Certified Entertainment, Carl opens up about everything. He talks candidly about his early relationship with T. Farris, discovering and …
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Legendary producer Mr. Lee sits down with Donnie Houston for an exclusive interview, breaking down his incredible career in hip-hop. From his early days producing for Rap-A-Lot Records and working with artists like Scarface, 5th Ward Boyz, and Bun B, to crafting hits for Slim Thug, Z-RO, Lil Keke, and Nipsey Hussle, Mr. Lee shares untold stories an…
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In this episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, we’re joined by Play from Play-N-Skillz, with special guest co-host Sama’an Ashrawi, for an in-depth conversation about his journey in music. Play shares how he and his brother Skillz built their career starting in Dallas, Texas, and how they went on to produce major hits like “Ridin’ Dirty” for Chamil…
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S11 E13: Evolving Your Design Offers with Joy Warren
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51:50In this episode of Better: The Brand Designer Podcast, we sit down with Joy Warren, the creative force behind Joy Warren Creative — a full-service brand and web design studio known for its playful simplicity, vibrant use of color, and custom illustrations. Based just outside Raleigh, NC, Joy shares how she launched her business after relocating fro…
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Chapter One and the Innocent People Project with Jeff Forney
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46:51In April 2025 I sit down with Jeff Forney, a photographer specializing in advertising, music and celebrity portraiture. Jeff is currently working on “The Innocent People Project” - taking photos of adoptees and sharing their stories. In this episode we dive into the reasons behind starting this project, what it has meant to him and so much more!…
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Episode 297 - Tornado Drill Position
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1:50:03The Rich Dickman Show Episode 297 - Tornado Drill Position with hosts Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy Opening Banter Recap: The episode begins with the hosts returning, with Rem noting that they are "back at it". Rem explains that he finally figured out a camera or account issue from a couple of years ago, realizing his wife had created a new account tha…
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652 - Adam Aronovich (Healing from Healing)
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1:18:38When I first came across his Instagram account, I assumed he was a comedian of some sort, as he is so deft at taking the piss out of the New Age, Shamanic, Mother-Aya nonsense. Then I read his essay on Substack and realized that this dude is very, very smart and his humor — like all the best humor — is fueled by wisdom, compassion, disappointment, …
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651 - Becoming Uncivilized (with Anya and Nadia)
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1:15:57Anya and Nadia have helped lead our retreats in Montana for the past few years. In this conversation, we talk about the different kinds of movement they’ve studied and teach and how — along with Cameron and Melayne — we try to create a place and time where people can get very real with themselves and each other. Learn more about the event here. Int…
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S11 E12: From Bedridden to Building Brands: Overcoming Illness and Running a Design Studio with Alouette Marsh
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47:49In this powerful and inspiring episode, we're joined by brand designer Alouette Marsh, whose journey is anything but ordinary. From facing the debilitating effects of endometriosis to rising above it and building a thriving design studio, Alouette shares her deeply personal story of resilience, creativity, and purpose. We talk about the darkest mom…
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Leaving A Cult: Love, Intimacy & Relationships with Evan Buckley
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1:19:48Evan's story is unlike anything you've heard. Imagine spending your most formative years within the confines of a religious fundamentalist cult. How would this shape your approach to sex, love and relationships? In addition to his vulnerability, honesty and ability to self-reflect, Evan is also a talented songwriter and frontman of his Canberra-bas…
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Intro music “Brightside of the Sun,” by Basin and Range. “Tear,” by Red Hot Chili Peppers. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chrisryan.substack.com/subscribeBy Chris Ryan
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🔥 THE RICH DICKMAN SHOW | EPISODE 296: "THAT WASN’T FUN" 🔥 Hosts: Rem, Cody, Ray, Randy 🎙️ Weekly mayhem, philosophical dilemmas, and AI Jesus fanart – all in one absurd, heartfelt episode. This week on The Rich Dickman Show: Randy drops a monstrous morning deuce and updates us on his weight (396.8), new teeth, and a clogged toilet. Rem immediately…
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649 - Allene Evans - "Guardian of a Free and Just Society" (Crestone Series)
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1:53:56Allene would never describe herself in such grand terms, but the fact is that she’s spent a long career in law working hard to defend and promote the fundamental decency that is at the heart of the American justice system — or should be. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, …
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Slim Thug and Propain sit down with Donnie Houston for an in-depth conversation about their new movie and album, “Double Cup.” They break down the inspiration behind the project, what fans can expect, and how it represents Houston culture. The conversation gets even deeper as they reflect on how they first met, with plenty of laughs along the way. …
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Lil Ron of Swishahouse sits down with Donnie Houston for an exclusive interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast. He shares the story of how he met Michael Watts and became part of Swishahouse, his time with Lil Flip and Sucka Free, and the challenges he faced along the way. Lil Ron opens up about his struggles with addiction, how he overcame hard tim…
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Thank you Daniele Bolelli, Douglas Rushkoff, Jesse Damiani, Michael Scarmack, and many others for tuning into my live video with Daniel Pinchbeck! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chrisryan.substack.com/subscribe…
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The Rich Dickman Show Episode 295 - One Punch Mantis! Get ready for another dose of unhinged hilarity with Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy on The Rich Dickman Show Episode 295! This week's episode kicks off with some truly bizarre opening banter, including discussions about Randy's weight loss and bowel movements, the definition of "chickencock" bourbon …
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646 - Erin Ginder-Shaw (Depth Psychology)
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56:09Erin is closing in on her PhD in Depth Psychology at Pacifica Graduate Institute. We’ve been very close since 1/1/16 and she’s one of my all-time favorite people. If I get arrested and have one call, her phone might be ringing. She’ll be joining us at the Becoming Uncivilized event at the Budokon compound this summer. Consider joining us! Intro mus…
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S11 E11: Branding Bestie Chit Chat: Designing a Life You Love with Lauren Braier
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48:17In this episode of Better the Brand Designer Podcast, we’re diving into the ways design influences every part of our lives—far beyond our work as brand designers. Lauren shares how her love for interior design, wedding planning, and beautifully packaged products fuels her creativity, along with how house hunting has sharpened her ability to see pot…
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Thank you Nikita Petrov, Lacey Delayne, Dr Doug, Andrew Ramos, Eamon Cullen, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chrisryan.substack.com/subscribe…
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The Proposal - A Wedding Anniversary Special
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55:46We take the opportunity to celebrate our 10th Wedding Anniversary by reliving the night of the proposal! Evolving Love Links: Website | Instagram | Substack This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit evolvingloveproject.substack.com/subscribe…
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit chrisryan.substack.com In this, the first walking ROMA episode, I ramble: Our world is ruled by unloved men. What’s it mean to be “driven?” Would the spirit of the angry prepper be ok with what we’ve done with his cabin?By Chris Ryan
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Discussing Luck, Burdens & Blessings in Adoption with the Transracial Journeys Community
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38:25In March 2025, I am so fortunate and honored to welcome some of the members of the Transracial Journeys Community, Co-Directors Mary Halm and Karen Thomas. We dive into this idea of luck in adoption and the blessings and burdens that come along with this experience. We also hear from one of the Board of Directors of TRJ, and adoptive parent, Michel…
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Opening Banter Recap: The initial banter in episode 294 of the Rich Show involved some technical difficulties with an echo and microphone adjustments, before moving into more casual topics. The hosts discussed Randy's weight loss journey, noting he was down to 401 pounds from a higher weight, and his struggles with eating habits, including a Domino…
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S11 E10: Protecting Your Brand: Trademark Essentials for Designers with Alli Elmunzer (aka Attorney Alli)
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31:28In this episode of Better: The Brand Designer Podcast, we’re diving into the legal side of branding with special guest Alli Elmunzer from Influencer Legal! As brand designers, we create visual identities that help businesses stand out—but how do we ensure those identities are legally protected? Alli breaks down the key differences between a registe…
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644 - David Nance (My 14 year-old first cousin once removed)
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1:12:10You know those kids — toddlers, even — where you see the fully-formed person in their eyes? That’s how this guy has always been for me. He was cracking me up and blowing my mind before he could pronounce my name. Smart, kind, and very wise for his age (or any age). This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or ge…
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Policing Language, "Adolescence" & Chris Williamson
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57:10In todays episode we discuss Liam being shamed, how we police language, a recent Chris Williamson Instagram caption, an incredible new TV show “Adolescence”, and so much more! Evolving Love Links: Website | Instagram | Substack This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit evol…
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In this exclusive interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast, Lil Boss of ABN opens up about his life and journey in the Houston hip-hop scene. He shares stories about growing up with Trae Tha Truth, his close relationship with Z-Ro, and his perspective on the well-known beef between the two. Lil Boss also sheds light on what really led to Trae Tha Tr…
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643 - Before the Dawn, Part I (with Riley Morton)
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14:38This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit chrisryan.substack.com My friend Riley Morton is a film-maker, documentarian, world traveler, back country skier, deep thinker and all-around badass. He and I sat down for about six hours over two days and he picked my brain about who I am, who I’ve been, and the experiences and ideas th…
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In this episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, Donnie sits down with Isaac “Chill” Yowman, a multifaceted creator and storyteller, to dive deep into his journey and his pivotal role in preserving Houston’s cultural legacy. Chill shares heartfelt stories about his relationship with S.U.C. legend H.A.W.K., the creative process behind directing All Sc…
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S11 E9: Combining Faith & Business with Morgan Morris
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44:27In this week’s episode, I sit down with my good friend Morgan Morris, the talented designer and founder behind Thuro Design. Morgan opens up about her powerful testimony — from life before Christ to how her faith journey has transformed not only her personal life but also her business. Morgan shares why she made the bold decision to integrate her f…
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Supercommunicators | 1. How to Talk to Anyone
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32:22Why are some people able to talk with just about anyone—about almost anything? One answer may lie in the questions we ask—and how deeply we ask them. Stick with us here… In this episode, host Charles Duhigg examines why deep questions are so powerful and how to ask them in everyday life. He talks to Nick Epley, psychology professor at the Universit…
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Supercommunicators | 2. How to Communicate Without Words
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28:37Why is it that we can tell someone “I’m totally fine!” and they instantly know we’re not? Gestures, facial expressions, tone of voice, and other subtle nonverbal cues play a huge role in how we connect with one another. In this episode, host Charles Duhigg explores how we communicate without words, including a deep dive into the visual and tonal cu…
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In this powerful episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, Angela Williams shares her incredible life story with host Donnie Houston. She opens up about being recruited into sex work as a teenager, her experiences working for Mally Mall in Las Vegas, and her close friendship with the legendary Pimp C. Angela also details her journey of surviving domes…
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Episode 293 - Flushing Through Time
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1:46:28The Rich Dickman Show – Episode 293: Flushing Through Time Strap in for another absurd and unfiltered adventure with Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy as they dive headfirst into the chaos of modern life, internet oddities, and the age-old question: Could you take down a pelican in a fight? We kick things off with Thinking With Your Dickman, tackling liste…
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We have a difficult discussion in today’s podcast that relates to child safety and Abbey’s recent Substack article “We Must Be Critical of Non-Monogamy”. We unpack the reception and criticisms around the article, the importance of nuanced conversations around this topic, why no community is immune from having these discussions and so much more. Imp…
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S11 E8: Branding Bestie Chit Chat: Reading Our Old Goals with Lauren Braier
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1:04:41In this episode of Better: The Brand Designer Podcast, we’re back with another Branding Bestie Chit Chat featuring Lauren Braier from Elby Creative! We’re diving into the past as we dust off our old goals, reflect on what we’ve accomplished (and what we haven’t), and chat about how we’ve grown both personally and professionally over the years. Join…
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Does Trump have the wrong answers to the right questions? It feels like things are falling apart, but have they been falling apart for a long time? How long? When did this process of collapse begin? Why do intelligent people sometimes say incredibly stupid things? Intro music “Brightside of the Sun,” by Basin and Range. Paid version: Outro: “Politi…
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The Rich Dickman Show - Episode 292: Wheelchair User Welcome back to The Rich Dickman Show with your hosts Rem, Cody, Ray, and the ever-punctual (not!) Rem! Episode 292 is packed with the usual blend of insightful advice, questionable dilemmas, and celebrity smackdowns, all leading to a divine artistic endeavor. Segments Covered: Thinking with your…
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Simon first came on the scene as an MTV personality, then starred in the Scary Movie franchise, appeared in a slew of TV shows, and toured the world as parody rapper, Dirt Nasty. Now he’s appearing in films with the likes of Al Pacino and Vince Vaughn. What a trip! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or ge…
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S11 E7: What Happens *After* You Design a Website? (Steal Our Exact Pre-Launch Process)
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24:57In this week’s episode, I share about our refinement, QA, pre-launch, and launch phases of our web design projects! Steal my process or adjust for your own needs—it’s all laid out in this episode! Connect With Us: Our Free Facebook Community Our Website Podcast Instagram Tags: designer, design, brand design, brand identity design, design studio, de…
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Moral Panic & Non-Monogamy w/ Philosopher Dr. Tim Dean
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53:18Tim is a philosopher, award-winning writer and teacher. He has a doctorate in philosophy from the University of New South Wales on the evolution of morality and specialises in ethics, critical thinking, the philosophy of science and the philosophy of education. Currently, Tim is the Senior Philosopher at The Ethics Centre (who run the brilliant “Fe…
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The Rich Dickman Show Episode 291 - Whistle Blower with hosts Rem, Cody, Ray, and Randy. Episode 291 includes the following segments: Thinking with your Dickman Advice is given to Jasper, who is having trouble with their smart fridge recommending kale recipes. The advice is to insult the fridge and find out where it was manufactured so the appropri…
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S11 E6: How to Serve Neurodivergent Clients with Tonya Bamboe
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1:10:18In this episode of Better: The Brand Designer Podcast, we’re joined by the incredible Tonya Bamboe, founder of Booth and Bard, to dive deep into the world of inclusive branding for neurodivergent clients. Tonya shares her journey—from the pivotal moments that shaped her business to how she discovered her passion for serving the "neurospicy" communi…
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In today’s episode we unpack Liam’s recent vasectomy procedure. We discuss the procedure, the lead up and the aftermath, delve into the ethics of contraception, the importance of peas and double briefs, semen, myths around vasectomies, manhood and so much more… Evolving Love Links: Website | Instagram | Substack This is a public episode. If you'd l…
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