Best Jinks Podcasts (2025)

We have exciting finished projects to talk about and updates on current projects. Our Home-A-Long and Winter Weave-A-Long are in full swing and we have project ideas to share Full notes with photos and links can be found in the podcast section of our shop website: TwoEwesFiberAdventures.com Join the community on Ravelry or become a patron and suppo…

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Ken Pomeroy 59:00

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Episode 337: Ken Pomeroy, who turned 23 days after this interview, is a fresh voice not just from the Oklahoma lineage of great roots songwriting and musicianship, but also from a new generation of Native American voices in popular music. She talks about her Cherokee heritage and the stewardship that comes with it, plus her emotional bond to music …

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How to Create Homeschool High School Credits & Transcripts (Step-by-Step Guide) 18:14

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Episode Sponsors: CTC Math and Great Homeschool Conventions 🎧 Episode Description (Show Notes) In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, veteran homeschool educator Lisa Nehring (of True North Academy) breaks down one of the most confusing parts of homeschooling high school: credits and transcripts. If you've ever wondered: How do I calc…

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From Silence to Support: Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Mental Health with Martin Williams 1:12:31

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Content warning: This episode discusses suicide andmental health challenges. If you’re affected, please reach out to a mental health professional or confidential helplines. UK: Samaritans 116 123; US: 988. If you’re in another region, please contact your local crisis line. Have you ever come across someone who makes a profoundimpact on you, the ver…

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Danny Burns and Shelby Means 59:00

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Episode 336: In a time when bluegrass is surging with young talent and mainstream dreams, Danny Burns and Shelby Means offer two profiles in making the string band business work in 2025. Burns is an Irish immigrant who brought his trad training and hearty work ethic from his native County Donegal. Even before releasing North Country in 2018, he'd m…

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Handspun Vs Orlon 1:10:05

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Our Home-A-Long is underway. Join us as we create home items for ourselves or someone else's home. We have finished objects and updates on our projects. Full notes with photos and links can be found in the podcast section of our shop website: TwoEwesFiberAdventures.com Join the community on Ravelry or become a patron and support the show on our Pat…

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Leslie Jordan 58:01

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Episode 335: Leslie Jordan, the Nolensville, TN-based songwriter not the late comic actor and singer, makes a major statement in her pivot from a robust career in Christian folk/pop to storytelling Americana with The Agonist. It's a song cycle that fleshes out the story of her late grandfather, a conflicted and complex man who left his family in In…

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Dual Degree Programs for Homeschoolers — College Done, Not Just College Ready 12:06

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Show: Not That Hard to Homeschool Host: Lisa Nehring Sponsor: CTC Math Guest: Lisa Nehring from True North Academy 🎧 Episode Summary What if your high schooler could graduate with both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree—without student debt? In this episode, Lisa shares how True North Academy's innovative Dual Degree Program helps homesc…

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What it means to be resilient and how to bounce back and thrive in challenging times with Gemma Hogan 58:18

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I catch up with coach, Gemma Hogan to discuss what it means to be resilient and how to bounce back and thrive in challenging times. We have a candid conversation about overcoming imposter syndrome, navigating career pivots, and finding your flow - both professionally and personally.Gemma shares the momentous moments that shaped her, and the practic…

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Precision and Passion | The Skies of SVAF 1:08:57

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Join us in this episode of 'High Alpha Hooligans,' a High Alpha Studios production, where we dive into the exciting world of Digital Combat Simulator (DCS) virtual aerobatics. Hosts Fifi, Scud, and Jimmy Chaos, along with special guests Kiro, the founder of the Spain Virtual Air Festival, and Sharko, community manager of High Alpha Hooligans, explo…

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When You Don't Know What's Next: Preparing Your High Schooler for the Next Season 10:02

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Episode Title: When You Don't Know What's Next: Preparing Your High Schooler for the Next Season Host: Lisa Nehring Brought to you by: CTC Math — the stress-free, self-paced homeschool math program for every learner. Episode Summary What happens when your high schooler doesn't know what's next—and honestly, neither do you? In this episode, Lisa Neh…

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Unscripted and Unfiltered: The Heatblur Interview | High Alpha Hooligans Podcast 1:51:59

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Join us for an exciting episode of Hi Hooligans as we sit down with IronMike from Heatblur Simulations. We dive deep into the development process of some of your favorite DCS modules, including the F-14, A-6 Intruder, and the highly-anticipated Eurofighter. Learn about the intricacies of module development, future projects, and get a behind-the-sce…

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Shawn Camp 57:59

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Episode 334: Shawn Camp arrived in Nashville almost 40 years ago as a 20-year-old guitar picker and fiddle player hoping to find a niche. As he graduated from touring sideman to songwriter to respected recording artist, he found himself working with his heroes. He quietly became an avatar of traditional country music and bluegrass done right. His w…

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Why Are Leadership Qualities Important? 4 Top Traits Every Leader Needs to Succeed from HR Veteran: Rachel Rainbow 57:13

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High Alpha Hooligans: DCS News, F-14 Early A, MiG-29 Release & Crazy Multiplayer Stories 1:12:27

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Welcome to another episode of High Alpha Hooligans! Join Scud, Fifi, and Jimmy as they dive into the latest updates and hot topics in the DCS World community. This episode covers the early F-14A comparison to existing DCS modules, the exciting arrival of a new mystery AI aircraft, and initial thoughts on the newly released MiG-29. Plus, get a behin…

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Our Home-A-Long Is Here! 1:00:55

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Join us in our all new Home-A-Long starting October 1st. Details are in the show notes. Plus, in this episode we have a big finish, travel adventures, and our usual project updates. Full notes with photos and links can be found in the podcast section of our shop website: TwoEwesFiberAdventures.com Join the community on Ravelry or become a patron an…

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Homeschool Curious to Community Builder: Morgan Bergstrom on Launching BaseCampEd 28:27

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What if finding a few like-minded families near you were as easy as dropping a pin on a map? In this episode, Lisa chats with Morgan Bergstrom—former corporate recruiter, mom of three (soon four!), and creator of BaseCampEd, a free app that helps homeschool and alt-ed families connect locally. Morgan shares her family's journey from full-time dayca…

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Sorting Through Homeschool Alternatives: Microschools, Hybrids, Online Academies & More 14:46

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Episode Summary: Is traditional school no longer the right fit for your family? In this episode of It's Not That Hard to Homeschool, Lisa Nehring breaks down the ever-expanding list of educational alternatives—homeschooling, microschools, university-model schools, co-ops, online academies, dual enrollment, and dual degree programs. With so many cho…

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How to Overcome Stage Fright with Alex Wickens 1:15:26

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Alex Wickens is fearless, positive, and resilient. She embodies these mindsets when facing challenges - on stage, in high-adrenaline sports, and through personal trials like recovering from cancer and losing a parent in the same year. She shares her stories with infectious humour and positivity. Alex is a true multi-hyphenate: interior designer, le…

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Unlocking Literacy Through Play: Night Zookeeper's Creative Writing World (Interview with Joshua Davidson) 33:25

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Homeschool language arts… but make it magical. In this episode, Lisa chats with Joshua Davidson, creator of Night Zookeeper—a story-driven, gamified ELA program where kids invent creatures, build worlds, and level up writing, spelling, grammar, vocabulary, and more. With real tutors, smart scaffolding, and a gentle, visually stunning interface, Nig…

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The Drumbeat of Disruption: Why Homeschooling Matters More Than Ever 8:38

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The Drumbeat of Disruption: Why Homeschooling Matters More Than Ever Sponsored by CTCMath.com The world feels heavy right now. The headlines are filled with tragedy, confusion, and cultural chaos. From heartbreaking school shootings to online radicalization, parents are left wondering: How do I raise my kids in a world like this? In this episode of…

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Chapter 10 - Access the Mess Deck & Conclusion 1:12:45

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In this episode, I dive into Chapter 10 and wrap up my bestselling book Inner Brilliance: Outer Shine, 10 Antidotes to Imposter Syndrome, Workaholism & Stress. I reflect on the importance of self-care, managing energy, and not letting work or stress steal our joy. I use personal stories, client examples, and research to highlight how our habits ar…

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Came Home with Only Good Memories 1:20:33

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Our Summer Spin In has finished and, oh boy, did we all have fun! So many great projects were entered. We announce the winners here and Kelly reports on her visit to the wool auction. Plus, Marsha has a big finish. Full notes with photos and links can be found in the podcast section of our shop website: TwoEwesFiberAdventures.com Join the community…

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Inside the Cockpit: MILSIM Squadrons & Flying High | High Alpha Hooligans ASMR Edition 1:12:27

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Welcome to a special ASMR edition of the High Alpha Hooligans podcast! In this episode, Scud, Fifi, and Jimmy are joined by special guests Free and Sharko, commanders of Milsim Squadrons. Dive deep into the world of Digital Combat Simulator (DCS) as these experts share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in building and running these struct…

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Chapter 9 - Learn How to Handle Rough Seas 1:02:28

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In this episode, I dive into Chapter 9 of my bestselling book Inner Brilliance: Outer Shine, 10 Antidotes to Imposter Syndrome, Workaholism & Stress. I share how learning to handle life’s rough seas can shape our journey, both personally and professionally. I discuss the importance of managing our state of mind, processing emotions, and usingpracti…

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Rodney Crowell 59:02

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Episode 333: Rodney Crowell let it slip in the middle of this interview that it was the eve of his 75th birthday. One of America's greatest (and most commercially successful) songwriters is now three quarters of a century old, a steady patriarch. He continues to do excellent work, evidenced by two fine albums in a row, 2023's The Chicago Sessions a…

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In-Depth Look at the Phabulous Phantom II with Real Aviators & DCS Experts 1:19:16

2M ago1:19:16

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Join the High Alpha Hooligans as they dive deep into the legendary F-4 Phantom II with insights from real-life aviators and DCS experts! This episode features Diesel of the Diesel Thunder YouTube Channel and Vulture, a retired F-4 WSO, who share their first-hand experiences with the iconic aircraft, alongside Graywolf, the voice of Jester in DCS. T…

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Chapter 8 - Develop An Inner Captain to Dissolve Your Inner Critic 1:06:27

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In this episode, I dive into Chapter 8 of my bestselling book Inner Brilliance: Outer Shine, 10 Antidotes to Imposter Syndrome, Workaholism & Stress, which focuses on how to develop an inner captain and take charge of your thoughts. Key Topics Covered: I explore how to develop an “inner captain” to take charge of your thoughts and beliefs. I share…

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Tamara Saviano On Americana Music 59:01

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Episode 332: It's been 30 years since three music business renegades created a radio chart for an emerging alt-country, roots music wave they called Americana. Now that it's a mature format and movement, we're seeing books emerge on the history of this idea. Poets And Dreamers: My Life In Americana Music is Tamara Saviano's contribution, a warm and…

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DCS Chaos: Dogfight Tournaments, Cold War Jets, and Community Talk - High Alpha Hooligans Podcast 1:11:58

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Join Scud, Jimmy Chaos, and FiFi in this entertaining episode of 'High Alpha Hooligans' as they discuss everything from the smelliness of their sim pit to intense dogfight tournaments in DCS World. Sponsored by Fox Three Managed Solutions, Eagle Dynamics HeatBlur, and Grinnell Designs, they dive deep into recent community highlights, the intricacie…

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Control My Impulses 1:07:20

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There is still time to finish projects before our Summer Spin In ends on September 1st. We have a few finished projects and lots of fiber prep to discuss. Full notes with photos and links can be found in the podcast section of our shop website: TwoEwesFiberAdventures.com Join the community on Ravelry or become a patron and support the show on our P…

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Chapter 7 – Run a Tight Ship 57:56

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In this episode, I dive into Chapter 7 of my bestselling book Inner Brilliance, Outer Shine: 10 Antidotes to Imposter Syndrome, Workaholism & Stress. I share practical strategies for running a tight ship in both your work and personal life. I open up about my own journey with boundaries, time management, and the lessons I’ve learned from clients a…

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Hayes Carll 59:01

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Episode 331: Hayes Carll is such an admired veteran of the Texas songwriting tradition that his visage is painted on a sign along with Townes Van Zandt at the Old Quarter Cafe in Galveston. Over ten albums, he's matched cleverness with insight and tenderness with roadhouse rock and roll. In this self-effacing interview, Carll talks about his appren…

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Career Exploration Field Day with Julia Jinks 48:50

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Equip your teen for the future! Julia Jinks shares how career exploration builds clarity, confidence, and real-world skills in high school. Sponsored by CTCMath.com How do you help your teen discover a career path that actually fits who they are—and saves them years of wasted time and money? In this episode, I sit down with Julia Jinks to talk abou…

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Chapter 6 – Offload Excess Baggage 42:22

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In this episode, I dive into Antidote #6 from my book, "Inner Brilliance, Outer Shine" which is about offloading excess baggage. Key Topics Covered: I share personal stories from my coaching practice, highlighting how emotional baggage can hold us back in both our work and personal lives. I introduce you to Havening, a technique that has transforme…

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DCS High Jinks: Adventures in Simulated Nonsense | High Alpha Hooligans 🛩️ 1:10:17

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Join the High Alpha Hooligans Scud, Fifi, and Jimmy Chaos as they take a detour from serious flying to share outrageous stories and light-hearted antics in DCS World. From hilarious peeing anecdotes on the Herc to wild mid-air collisions and absurd in-game challenges, listen in as the crew recounts their most foolish moments in flight simulators. T…

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Mason Via 59:00

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Episode 330: After a three-year tutelage with Old Crow Medicine Show, multi-faceted Appalachian artist Mason Via has set out on his own road. He was raised in bluegrass festival campgrounds and at picking parties hosted by his dad, songwriter and musician David Via. Bluegrass royalty hung out at his home near the North Carolina/Virginia border, and…

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Chapter 5 - Navigate to Destination Joy 56:16

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In this episode of the Optimising Your Brilliance Podcast Idive into Antidote #5: Navigate to Destination Joy. Discover how to move from feeling stuck or overwhelmed tofinding true fulfilment in work and life. Through real-life stories, practical strategies, and personal reflections, I share how setting a clear vision, aligning your goals with your…

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Fox3, AI Wars & Hooligan Chaos: Behind DCS’ Best Servers w/ Luck of Fox3 | High Alpha Hooligans 1:02:35

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Strap in for a wild ride with the High Alpha Hooligans as we sit down with Luck, the brains behind Fox3 Managed Solutions—the gold standard in DCS server hosting. We dive deep into: 🚀 The tech madness of managing hundreds of servers 🧠 How AI-powered dynamic campaigns are shaping the future of DCS 🎮 VR performance insights and optimization challenge…

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Less Wool to Put in My Will 55:38

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Kelly has finished a monumental spinning project. We have lots to discuss about our projects, dog shows, summer house projects, and general summer fun. Full notes with photos and links can be found in the podcast section of our shop website: TwoEwesFiberAdventures.com Join the community on Ravelry or become a patron and support the show on our Patr…

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Chapter 4 — Align Towards Your Stars 44:13

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I’m reading Chapter 4: Align Towards Your Stars from my bestselling book, Inner Brilliance · Outer Shine: 10 Antidotes to Imposter Syndrome, Workaholism & Stress. I’m sharing all 10 chapters from my book as a way to support your summer growth and personal development. The goal of this chapter is to help you tune into every thing that is brilliant a…

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The Trades Are Calling: Why College Isn't the Only Smart Option Anymore 8:47

3M ago8:47

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Episode Summary College is a path—but it's no longer the only path to a thriving future. In this episode, host Lisa Nehring breaks down why skilled trades (think welding, plumbing, HVAC, coding, and more) are exploding in demand and offer solid pay, zero college debt, and AI-proof job security. You'll hear real-world salary numbers, success stories…

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The Other Helicopers! | Talking Spinny Wing Death Machines with Wizard | DCS 1:14:44

3M ago1:14:44

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Join the High Alpha Hooligans crew as they delve into the world of non-attack helicopters in DCS. From the iconic Huey and the versatile MI-8 Hip to the nimble Gazelle and the battlefield-tested Kiowa, this episode covers it all. Learn about their unique capabilities, flight dynamics, and how they integrate into DCS gameplay. Plus, stick around for…