Best Hidden Quest Path Podcasts (2025)

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TGM Classic | Annie Sarnblad | The Power of Facial Expressions: Understanding the Language of Emotion 1:09:54

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Ever found yourself puzzled by subtle smiles, raised eyebrows, or furrowed brows? What if you could decipher the hidden language of facial expressions and gain a deeper understanding of human interaction? Understanding facial expressions is like unlocking a secret code to human communication. It is the silent language that often speaks louder than …

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#426 Analyzing the Rise of Global Governance w/ Alex Sachon 1:23:43

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In this podcast episode, Kyle welcomes Alexander Sachon, a researcher and author focused on the advancement of civilization through philosophy. They discuss various critical themes, including the imminent emergence of a one-world government, which Sachon explores in his book 'The Coming World Nation: Why Global Governments is Inevitable.' Sachon de…

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Whiskers of Widdisham 24:17

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Episode Description: Whiskers of Widdisham Drift off to sleep with this cozy, fun adventure, "Whiskers of Widdisham," perfect for winding down the night. Follow young Finn Ali as he navigates the delightfully odd streets of Widdisham, a hidden corner of London humming with gentle magic and brimming with peculiarities. Finn is on a quest to find his…

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Darius Classic | The Currency of Vulnerability 25:49

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In a world where we are pressured to put up walls, learning to be truly open can transform our relationships, fuel personal growth, and even shift how we view ourselves. In this solo episode, Darius Mirshahzadeh explores the powerful role vulnerability plays in building trust, forging real connections, and living authentically. Through personal sto…

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217: The Art of Kadesh (Livestream) 1:14:15

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Our final part of the Kadesh story is Ramesses' art. Wall carvings, on major temples, present the pharaohs' summary of Kadesh and the conflict. They include many fun details, including enemy combatants, and comparing some scenes with artefacts allows us to imagine aspects of the ancient battle. Video version available on YouTube. Learn more about y…

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382 | Kymber and Alexis McClay (The Naven Twins) | How Two Sisters Built a Fashion Empire and Found Wellness on the Other Side 1:10:01

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What happens when twin sisters transform their bond into a powerhouse partnership that builds businesses and changes lives? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Alexis and Kymber McClay, founders of NAVEN and other ventures, to dive into their journey as sisters, entrepreneurs, and seekers of personal growth. From navigat…

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#425 Challenging Conventional Wisdom: Health, Viruses & Consciousness w/ Alec Zeck 2:07:50

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In this episode, Kyle welcomes Alec Zeck, a former military man, West Point graduate, and speaker on health and freedom, to discuss a range of topics including the nature of illness, virology, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation delves into Alec's personal journey, touching on his family background, his experiences in the mili…

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TGM Classic | Bill Perkins | Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life 1:03:30

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When time and money seem like limited resources, the idea of maximizing both can seem impossible. But what if it were possible to achieve true abundance in both? How would it be if our desire for personal fulfillment and financial abundance could be harmonized? Bill Perkins, a hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, author, and professional poker player,…

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Darius Classic | Success and Failure Aren’t Loyal 26:22

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Do you define yourself by your successes or your failures? Many of us tie our self-worth to our accomplishments or setbacks, but what happens when success fades or failure strikes? The truth is, neither defines who we are. Today, I am flying solo to talk about why you should not be attached to success or failure. Through personal stories from my en…

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Ancient Historical Fiction with Dr. Colleen Darnell 1:01:40

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My guest today is Dr. Colleen Darnell, who will speak to us about New Kingdom literature (featuring rulers like Ramesses, Thutmose III, Seqenenra, and more). It’s a fun discussion, ranging from the calamitous death of Seqenenra Tao, to the triumphs of Thutmose III and Ramesses II, to the divine glamour of chariots, and how pharaohs became literary …

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381 | Sam Goodner | Like Clockwork: Run Your Business with Swiss Army Precision 1:06:22

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What separates companies that stall from those that scale? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Sam Goodner, entrepreneur, author of “Like Clockwork: Run Your Business with Swiss Army Precision,” and former CEO of Catapult Systems, one of the fastest growing tech consulting firms in the U.S. Sam shares decades of wisdom f…

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52: Coaching as a Spiritual Journey: Matt Thieleman on Growth, Values, and Adventure 25:52

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What if your career wasn’t just about success, but about creating the life you truly want? In this episode, executive and life coach Matt Thieleman shares how coaching became both his profession and his spiritual path. Splitting his time between coaching other coaches and working with founders and entrepreneurs who are bold enough to try and change…

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TGM Classic | Michael Easter | The Comfort Crisis: Embrace Discomfort to Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self 1:08:45

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What if discomfort was the key to unlocking your full potential? This thought-provoking question challenges conventional wisdom and invites us to reconsider our relationship with discomfort. While discomfort is often seen as something to avoid, discomfort can be the catalyst for achieving new heights of personal growth and achievement. Michael East…

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#424 Embracing the Medicine Path w/ Anahata Ananda 1:09:21

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In this episode, Kyle welcomes back Anahata Ananda, an esteemed medicine woman based in Sedona. They discuss her extensive knowledge on parenting, specifically with fraternal twins, and her contributions to shamanic practices. The conversation delves into the significance of the shamanic path and its applications, including plant medicines, shadow …

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380 | What Do You Want Out of Life (Part 2) 30:41

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What do you really want from life and how do you define the criteria for your next big move? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius takes us deeper into his journey of clarity and alignment, sharing how he’s mapping out the values and principles that guide his next chapter. From choosing freedom and connection over energy-draining re…

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216b: Kadesh, the ROCK Musical (Preview) 3:38

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Heavy Metal Hittites. This is a preview of my "rock musical" version of Kadesh. Full version available at patreon.com/c/egyptpodcast. Song produced by Hermanubis (aka Luke Chaos https://chaosmusick.bandcamp.com/). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dominic Perry

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379 | Shadé Zahrai | How Reframing Challenges Can Change the Way You Lead and Live 1:07:18

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What if the setbacks in your life were actually the secret fuel for your success? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Shadé Zahrai, award-winning leadership strategist, TEDx speaker, and co-founder of Influenceo Global. Shadé shares her journey from law and corporate consulting to entrepreneurship, revealing how resilien…

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TGM Classic | Robin Sharma | The Wealth Money Can’t Buy:The 8 Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life 1:02:00

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What makes you wealthy? In a world where success often takes center stage, we tend to equate wealth solely with the size of our bank account. But what if true wealth transcends monetary success? What if it encompasses something much deeper and more fulfilling? Robin Sharma, renowned author and leadership expert, challenges us to redefine our unders…

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#423 Birth, Fatherhood, Wellness & Wisdom w/ Dr. Nathan Riley OBGYN 1:16:24

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In this podcast episode, the host welcomes Dr. Nathan Riley, known as the 'holistic OB-GYN,' for his third or fourth appearance on the show. They discuss Dr. Riley's deep knowledge and unique approach to women's health, emphasizing holistic methods over conventional medical practices. Dr. Riley shares stories from his practice, including successful…

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378 | What Do You Want Out of Life (Part 1) 26:13

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What if the key to clarity was just five minutes of stillness? In this solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh reflects on purpose, priorities, and the practices that help him gain direction during life transitions. Inspired by a workshop with his friend and spiritual teacher Dandapani, Darius shares a simple but powerful exercis…

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216: Kadesh, The Musical! 36:28

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The war of the words. Following his strategic defeat at Kadesh, Ramesses set about putting his version of the story into wide circulation. Today, art and texts of this conflict survive at the temples of Abu Simbel, Karnak, Luxor, Abydos, and the Ramesseum. Among those texts, we have the “Literary Record” or “Kadesh Poem.” A lengthy, dramatised vers…

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Wrestling with God: Faith in the Midst of Suffering 22:19

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Send us a text You ARE: SEEN KNOWN HEARD LOVED VALUEDBy Amy Watson: Trauma Survivor, Hope Carrier, Precious Daughter Of The Most High God

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377 | Amy Purdy | How to Rebuild Your Life When Everything Changes Overnight 1:11:40

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How do you keep moving forward when life changes in an instant? Joining us on The Greatness Machine, Amy Purdy shares how she’s faced more than her share of challenges, losing both legs at 19, battling a life-threatening infection, and navigating the emotional aftermath. But instead of letting adversity define her, Amy used it as fuel to dream bigg…

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#422 Music, Mysticism & Mindfulness w/ East Forest 1:13:47

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Krishna, also known as East Forest, is back to discuss his influential work in the realm of psychedelic music. East Forest gained recognition for his album 'Music for Mushrooms,' a five-hour album tailored for psilocybin experiences. The podcast revisits his creative process and the impact of his work on psychedelic practitioners in the United Stat…

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51: From Fear to Freedom: Gene Monterastelli on the Power of Tapping 35:00

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What if a simple tool could help you heal, shift your inner world, and reclaim a life you love? In this inspiring conversation, Gene Monterastelli—host of the Tapping Q&A Podcast and founder of Tapping Q&A—shares how tapping transformed his own life and how he now teaches it as a powerful path to healing and authenticity. Once a performer who could…

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TGM Classic | Jen Gottlieb | BE SEEN: Find Your Voice. Build Your Brand. Live Your Dream. 1:01:36

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Have you ever felt like you're hiding behind a facade of expectations and perceptions, concealing your true identity? Jen Gottlieb knows that feeling all too well. From being a gym trainer to becoming a powerhouse entrepreneur, she has lived the transformation of shedding societal masks and embracing authenticity. Drawing from her personal experien…

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Darius Classic | Things Are Never as Good or as Bad as They Seem 17:49

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When life’s highs feel incredible and the lows feel unbearable, how can we stay grounded and keep perspective? It is easy to get swept away by the extremes of life. When things are going well, everything feels incredible; when they are tough, it can feel like they will never improve. But what if there is a way to find balance, staying steady throug…

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Kadesh: What Was It Good For? with Prof. Peter Brand 1:35:48

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Why is the Battle of Kadesh so famous, compared to other ancient conflicts? What can we take away from Ramesses' account in terms of "truth" vs "rhetoric." And what did it all up to, really? Prof. Peter Brand returns to discuss the battle in great detail, from the blow-by-blow moments to the larger strategic and political context. Along the way, we…

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376 | Jaspreet Singh | How to Rewire Your Thinking for Financial Freedom 56:01

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Money isn’t just about math, it’s about mindset. In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Jaspreet Singh, entrepreneur, investor, and founder of Minority Mindset, to break down the rules of money, investing, and wealth-building. Jaspreet shares why the wealthy treat taxes as a playbook, how to prepare for recessions and infla…

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#421 Cyclical Time & Ancient Mysteries: A Journey Through History & Sound w/ Tyler Engle - Bass Forge 1:13:49

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Kyle welcomes Tyler, also known as Base Forge, who is recognized for his unique perspectives on ancient knowledge and cyclical time. The conversation covers various intriguing topics, including Tyler's background in Kansas, his path towards spiritual awakening through ancient esoteric knowledge, and how he connected these ideas with his music caree…

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TGM Classic | Warren Rustand | The Leader Within Us: Mindset, Principles, and Tools for a Life By Design 1:15:31

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How can we tap into the latent leadership qualities that reside within us, waiting to be cultivated and utilized to their fullest extent? As leadership is viewed as a rare quality possessed by only a select few, it's easy to overlook each individual's potential for leadership. Leadership, however, is not exclusively a skill that a privileged few po…

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Darius Classic | Power vs. Influence 18:21

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Life and business are shaped by power and influence. They are essential forces that drive decision-making, build connections, and create lasting impact. Understanding how to wield these forces effectively can be the key to unlocking opportunities and driving meaningful change. Today, I am flying solo to talk about the dynamics of power and influenc…

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215: Ramesses II Taking Hands, Healing Wounds 46:22

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Who won? In the aftermath of battle, Ramesses and Muwattalli withdrew from Kadesh. We discuss the short- and long-term fallout and consider the "score card" for the respective armies. Then, we spend time with the wounded soldiers, using the Edwin Smith Papyrus to understand diagnoses and treatments used by ancient Egyptian physicians (swnw). Finall…

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375 | Michelle Argyris | The Power of Listening to Your Inner Voice and Following Where It Leads 1:13:39

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What does it take to reinvent yourself while staying true to who you are? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, actress, writer, and entrepreneur Michelle Argyris opens up about her extraordinary path, from the world of acting to launching Windtuition Wellness. She shares how her experiences in the entertainment industry shaped her perspective …

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#420 The Last Book Written by a Human: The Balance of AI and Humanity w/ Jeff Burningham 1:11:10

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In this episode, we have Jeff Burningham, author of a The Last Book Written by a Human. Jeff shares his intriguing background, growing up as a Mormon in Utah, and how his spiritual journey through plant medicines has reshaped his worldview. The discussion delves into Jeff's experience with psychedelics, his mission work and entrepreneurial ventures…

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50: Mindset Meets Muscle: The Power Duo Redefining Wellness with Ashley & Joanna 34:27

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What happens when mindset meets movement? In this powerful episode, we dive into the transformative journey of Ashley and Joanna, co-founders of Vizcaya Coaching — a dynamic team blending mental strength with physical resilience. Joanna, a 16-year veteran of military service, turned her passion for personal fitness into a mission of helping others …

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TGM Classic | Patricia Wallwork | How To Build A Cult Following For Your Brand 53:31

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How do you build a devoted following for your brand? This question lies at the heart of every successful business endeavor, and Patricia Wallwork, the award-winning CEO of Milo’s Tea Company, shares compelling insights into exactly how to accomplish this goal. Her leadership has not only allowed the family-owned business to thrive, but also cultiva…

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TGM Classic | Amanda Knox | Fighting For Your Life Against A Trial By Media 1:03:40

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How do you free yourself from the prison of your past? How do you get up after being dragged down? Joining us today to talk about the 2007 murder case that shocked the world, Amanda Knox recalls her wrongful conviction for the death of Meredith Kercher. Fifteen years after the gruesome incident that attracted huge media attention, Amanda gets real …

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#419 Connecting with the Earth: Iridology & Plant Medicine w/ Hayley Porter 1:17:00

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The episode delves into Hayley Porters' background, her experience with iridology, which assesses health through the study of the iris, and her extensive knowledge of herbal medicine. Hayley shares her journey, starting from her early fascination with herbal teas to her rigorous seven-year apprenticeship. She discusses the impact of her childhood h…

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374 | Nathanael Chawkin (Part 2) | AI, Consciousness, and the Future of Spiritual Leadership 1:53:59

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What happens when leadership, plant medicine, and AI collide? In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius reconnects with Nathanael Chawkin, executive coach, former cage fighter, and founder of Awakened Leadership, for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about transformation, consciousness, and purpose. They dive into what it means to le…

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TGM Classic | Clay Martin (Part 1) | Heroes in the Making: How Childhood Influences Shape Military Paths 1:23:22

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How do childhood influences shape the mindset and motivations of those who serve in the military? From early exposure to media depicting heroic military figures to the weight of familial legacies, past experiences intricately shape career decisions in the armed forces. These influences, whether based on action-packed films or the proud lineage of a…

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#418 Catalysts for Change: The Health Revolution w/ Dr. Ryan Lazarus 1:09:46

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Welcoming Dr. Ryan Lazarus, a health and wellness expert, to discuss his incredible journey and insights into optimizing health. After overcoming serious hardships, including a severe pancreas injury that led to diabetes, Dr. Lazarus has developed an approach he calls 'The Lazarus Method.' This method integrates functional, spiritual, and nutrition…

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Ep. 198: Explode your business with Public Speaking in 2025 17:42

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The #1 Low-Cost Strategy to Build Your Brand & Attract High-Ticket ClientsWhat if the most powerful way to grow your business didn’t cost thousands—but just required one key shift? In this episode, I reveal the most overlooked (and cost-effective) strategy to position yourself as the go-to expert in your niche, attract ready-to-buy clients, and sel…

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Darius Classic | How to Live a Worry Free Life 17:32

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Are you letting your anxiety and worries shape your reality and limit your potential? Today, I am flying solo to talk about a topic that resonates with many of us: the impact of anxiety and worry on our lives. We often find ourselves in a constant battle with these emotions, and it can feel overwhelming when they start to dictate our decisions and …

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214: Ramesses II The Battle of Kadesh 1:59:17

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In June of 1287 BCE (approximately), one of antiquity’s great conflicts unfolded in southern Syria. Meeting near Kadesh (Qidsha), the armies of Egypt and Hatti fought each other in a spectacular engagement. The events of that battle are recorded, somewhat grandiosely, by Ramesses II in temple art and extended hieroglyph narratives. With those as ou…

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The Hidden Link Between Trauma and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 21:49

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Send us a text You ARE: SEEN KNOWN HEARD LOVED VALUEDBy Amy Watson: Trauma Survivor, Hope Carrier, Precious Daughter Of The Most High God

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373 | Nathanael Chawkin (Part 1) | Awakened Leadership: Doing Deep Work 58:14

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What if the real work of leadership wasn’t about climbing higher, but going deeper into the soul, the body, and the sacred responsibility of showing up fully alive? In this soul-stirring conversation on The Greatness Machine, Darius sits down with Nathanael Chawkin for a deep dive into the sacred masculine, conscious leadership, and the power of in…

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49: Healing Beyond the Surface: Supporting Complex Nervous Systems with SSP and RRP With Carol Ann Brayley 36:59

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What if healing didn’t have to be slow and painful? What if frequencies, sound, and the right modalities could gently transform even the deepest wounds? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Carol Ann Brayley, a seasoned clinical social worker and somatic experiencing practitioner based in Ontario, Canada, who brings over 30 years of trauma-in…

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TGM Classic | Guy Kawasaki | Think Remarkable: 9 Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference 1:03:26

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What sets remarkable individuals apart from the rest? Dive into the heart of this question with Guy Kawasaki, a trailblazer in the realms of entrepreneurship and innovation, as he talks about his newest book Think Remarkable: 9 Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference. Combining his 40 years of experience with the wisdom from 200 notewort…

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213: Ramesses II Seven Nation Army 50:09

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Ramesses, Muwattalli, and the Trojans(?). In June of 1287 BCE, the Great Kings of Hatti and Egypt were on the verge of a major confrontation. Ramesses, marching across Sinai and into Canaan, made careful preparations for his assault on Kadesh. Alas, even the best-planned campaign could not be hidden from a watchful enemy. In Hatti, Muwattalli II se…