Best Morgan Simpson Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 14: The Hero's Journey Step 5: Wins the battle and comes back transformed 8:53

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On this episode of the podcast we finish our series on the What’s Running You 5 step Hero’s Journey. This week we are looking at: Step 5: Wins the battle and comes back transformed Finally, we overcome our obstacles and win the battle. But most importantly, we are transformed.

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Art Without Borders - RAJIV MENON'S Vision for South Asian Art 46:31

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“I want people to understand South Asian art as broader than a single gallery or a single artist, but as a larger cultural movement. I want people to encounter art in all parts of their lives, and I’m constantly thinking about new ways to achieve that. I was very aware, as someone launching a South Asia-focused gallery, that this was the cultural d…

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Second scrimmage intel | Impact of Jam Miller injury | Alabama Football 31:48

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BamaOnLine staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler discuss what they learned from Alabama's 105-play scrimmage on Saturday, August 16. Topics include: How the quarterbacks looked Standouts, including a freshman DB The not-so-good from Scrimmage 2 Jam Miller suffers upper-body injury Where Alabama turns at RB And much, much more!…

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Duane Simpson - National Council of Farmer Cooperatives 26:21

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This week's Open Mic guest is Duane Simpson, President and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. Simpson brings a wealth of experience from the private sector as well as farmer and retail associations. Despite a bolstering of Title 1 policy in the Budget Reconciliation Act, Simpson sees headwinds in Washington from completing the farm…

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ep89 - The Myths of Motherhood Explored with Chine McDonald 34:36

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In this episode of the Christian Book Club podcast, host Matt McChlery speaks with author Chine McDonald about her book 'Unmaking Mary', which explores the complexities of motherhood through the lens of Mary, the mother of Jesus. They discuss the cultural myths surrounding motherhood, personal experiences, and the unrealistic ideals often portrayed…

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What Do We Do with the One Life We’re Given? - Scientists, Writers, Philosophers & Changemakers Share their Stories 16:09

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In this time of rapid technological change, how do we hold onto our humanity? How do stories, traditions, and community help us find meaning in loss and face an uncertain future? How can science, art, and spirituality open new pathways to understanding ourselves and the human experience? PAUL SHRIVASTAVA (Co-President of The Club of Rome) discusses…

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Ep. 13: The Hero's Journey Step 4: Takes action and faces obstacles 8:39

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On this episode of the podcast we continue our series on the What’s Running You 5 step Hero’s Journey. This week we are looking at: Step 4: Takes action and faces obstacles Now that we have a plan, it's time to take action. And like any good story we know obstacles are coming.

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Reaction to Ty Simpson being named Alabama Football starting QB 21:13

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BamaOnLine staffers Charlie Potter and Tim Watts break down Ty Simpson being named the Crimson Tide's starting quarterback for the 2025 season. Topics include: - How the announcement happened - What Simpson, Ryan Grubb said - Simpson's journey to this point - Remembering Simpson as a recruit - What it means for the other QBs - And much, much more!…

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BamaOnLine intel from first preseason scrimmage | Alabama Football 35:31

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BamaOnLine staffers Charlie Potter and Andrew Bone discuss what they gathered from Alabama's 110-play scrimmage on Saturday, August 9. Topics include: - How the quarterbacks looked - Other scrimmage standouts - Biggest questions exiting Scrimmage 1 - Top fall camp storylines / surprisesBy On3 Media, LLP

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From 'Bee: Wild' to the 'Kiss the Ground' Regenerative Agriculture Documentary Trilogy - Highlights 15:03

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"For the last two decades, I've made over 20 films about the environment, starting with oil and carbon emissions. Those films, Kiss the Ground and now Common Ground, talk about how we can stabilize the climate, reverse climate change, grow nutrient-dense food, and help farmers make a profit through biodiversity and regenerative practices and princi…

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Ryan LeGrand- President and CEO, U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council 22:48

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This week's Open Mic guest is Ryan LeGrand, President and CEO of the U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council. The group recently celebrated its 65th anniversary and delegates voted to align their name with the practice of not only selling grains but also fuels and other bioproducts. LeGrand discusses some new export records, future market opportunities…

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BOL breaks down first week of Alabama practice, looks ahead to Scrimmage 1 34:30

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Alabama just completed its first week of preseason practice, and BamaOnLine staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler join forces to recap everything they saw and heard while on the field and/or during post-practice press conferences with Crimson Tide coaches and players. The Alabama-related topics discussed by the guys include: – Where things s…

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Ep. 12: The Hero's Journey Step 3: Meets a guide and makes a plan 9:36

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On this episode of the podcast we continue our series on the What's Running You 5 step Hero's Journey. This week we are looking at: Step 3: Meets a guide and makes a plan Now that we are on our journey, we are going to need help. And a good plan to get us where we want to go.

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All About Bees, Soil & Regeneration with Documentary Filmmaker REBECCA TICKELL 1:00:46

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“I didn't really appreciate bees until I became a farmer, and then I started to understand how essential bees are for our food. They pollinate 70% of our food, and that feeds 90% of the world. There's a whole world of insects that creates the color in our food; it's what creates the flavor in our food. It's part of our biodiversity, and it's essent…

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Resourcing Families with Hope (feat. Lisa Johnson, Entrusted Houston) 39:35

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It’s estimated that around 70% of all instances of kinship care are informal. This is significant because family members in these cases are caring for a child without official documentation. Caregivers providing informal kinship care do not receive assistance from the state, nor do they have official custody of the child. And in many cases, they ca…

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Laurie Wayburn - President, Pacific Forest Trust 25:07

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This week's Open Mic guest is Laurie Wayburn, President and Co-founder of Pacific Forest Trust. Over 30 years ago PFT was created to find new economic incentives to reward private forest owners for conserving their lands and practice sustainable forestry. She discusses the important role forests play in protecting water sources, pollinators and wil…

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AI, UFOs, Perception & Reality with Artist, Geographer, Author TREVOR PAGLEN - Highlights 14:14

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“If we look at the entire history of the human experience, if you saw some text or you heard some spoken language, you could 100 percent reliably infer that there was a human who created that. Our experience of having that text or that image generated for us is very akin to the experience of a magic trick, and we sort of pre-subconsciously want to …

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How AI is Shaping Perception, How Deception is Sculpting Our Reality with Artist TREVOR PAGLEN 55:26

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“There's a word for this brain rot, right? I think that's very real. There are studies coming out now that are showing that the more and more of our cognitive labor we offload to AI systems, the less creative we become, the less critical we become, and the less of our human faculties for reason we use. There's something sad about that, but there’s …

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Training Camp Takeaways: BOL breaks down first two days of Alabama practice 34:26

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BamaOnLine has been on hand for portions of both practice sessions to begin fall camp, and staff writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler joined forces to recap what they have seen and heard on the field and in post-practice press conferences. The Alabama-related topics discussed by the guys include: – Where did their eyes go on Day 1? – Player(s) wh…

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ep88 - Healing from Bulimia: A Journey of Faith and Recovery with Nikki Nhyira 39:35

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In this episode of Christian Book Blurb, host Matt McChlery sits down with author Nikki Nhyira to discuss her powerful memoir, "Healing from Bulimia and the Truth Shall Set You Free." Nikki shares her personal journey of overcoming bulimia, the role of faith in her recovery, and the importance of surrendering control to find true freedom. Tune in f…

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Ep. 11: The Hero's Journey Step 2: Goes on an adventure to get it 6:13

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On this episode of the podcast we continue our series on the What's Running You 5 step Hero's Journey. This week we are looking at: Step 2: Goes on an adventure to get it To truly begin our Hero's Journey, we have to go after what we want. We have to accept our call to adventure.

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Alan Morgan, CEO, National Rural Health Association 25:57

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This week's Open Mic guest is Alan Morgan, CEO of the National Rural Health Association. The Budget Reconciliation Legislation approved by Congress included significant cuts to Medicaid. Morgan says rural healthcare facilities are already financially strapped and bear the brunt of providing health care to a disproportionate share of the populous th…

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Alabama Football lands commitment from second 4-star QB in 2026 class!!! 10:43

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After an epic run that saw Alabama's class grow from five commitments to 19 in early July, things have been rather quiet for Crimson Tide recruiting until today, when Kalen DeBoer landed his second 4-star quarterback in the 2026 class. Tayden Kaawa has committed to Alabama, and BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone…

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Ep. 10: The Hero's Journey Step 1: A character who wants something 5:38

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Join us as we spend the next few episodes going through the What's Running You 5 step Hero's Journey. This week we are looking at Step 1: A character who wants something. Our story begins when our hero wants something. So this is where we begin our journey.

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Classic Album Sundays: Radiohead 'The Bends' with Producer John Leckie 51:47

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Radiohead’s second album The Bends was released on the 13th March, 1995 and exactly 30 years later Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy interviewed producer John Leckie on the story behind the album at an event at The British Library. The interview was followed by an uninterrupted vinyl playback of the full album on British audio brand Bowers & Wilkins’ iconic 8…

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Carrie Vollmer-Sanders, Field to Market 25:18

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This week's Open Mic guest is Carrie Vollmer-Sanders, President of Field to Market. Soon to celebrate its 20th anniversary, Field to Market is working to unite the supply chain to deliver sustainable outcomes for agriculture. The group's Fieldprint platform provides credible and measurable results of multiple crops and varied production practices. …

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SEC Media Days Recap: Discussing top Alabama storylines from Atlanta 32:46

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BamaOnLine writers Charlie Potter and Blake Byler join forces to discuss the top storylines surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide at 2025 SEC Football Media Days in Atlanta. The topics from Friday's show include: – Rumor of Nick Saban returning to coaching – Kadyn Proctor talks weight, offensive line unit – Deontae Lawson provided health update – Pl…

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Ten Cases of Hope for Our Future w/ MONICA FERIA-TINTA - Highlights 15:10

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“I guess the book was about giving hope because I realized how much we could do together. I believe that ordinary people are the ones bringing changes here. I believe that the communities gathering together – for example, I am seeing that in this country around the protection of rivers – are the ones that will mark the change. It's not going to com…

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ep87 - Embracing God's Greater Story with Leon Evans 32:24

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Join host Matt McChlery on the Christian Book Blurb podcast as he delves into a conversation with author Leon Evans about his new book, "No Greater Story." Discover how Leon uses the book of Isaiah to explore God's redemptive narrative and how our personal stories fit into this grand design. From overcoming fears to finding purpose in life's messes…

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Peter Bachmann, USA Rice Federation 27:04

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This week's Open Mic guest is Peter Bachmann, President and CEO of USA Rice. A global glut of rice and unfair trade practices has put U.S. rice producers at a disadvantage compared to the rest of the globe. Bachmann says USA Rice strongly supports the Trump administration using tariffs to create market opportunities for U.S. producers. He also disc…

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The Theory of Water with LEANNE BETASAMOSAKE SIMPSON 43:11

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“So I think that part of colonialism for Indigenous peoples has been this idea that Indigenous peoples aren't thinking peoples and that we don't have thought on a kind of systemic level. One of the things that I was interested in doing is intervening in that because I think Indigenous people have a lot of beautiful, very intellectual, theoretical c…

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JAY PARINI - Author of Jesus: The Human Face of God, & The Damascus Road 30:47

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“Poetry is the prince of the literary arts to me. It's at the very top because it's language refined to its apex of memorability. I am interested in poetry as memorability and poetry as something you live by. These are the words you live by. These words stay in your brain and guide your life. That's what I am interested in. My memoir slash autofict…

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Supporting Children & Families Beyond Permanency (ft. DeJuana Jernigan, Arms Wide Adoption Services) 35:37

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“Their healing begins with your hope.” Our guest ended our time together on this phrase, but we wanted to start with it. This is at the heart of what individuals, churches, nonprofits, and agency workers do all across Houston, and hopefully, it’s why you are here, now, listening to this conversation. Foster care is not an isolated issue. There are …

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Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Lisa Lazarus-HISA 23:03

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This week's Open Mic guest is Lisa Lazarus, CEO of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority. HISA was formed as a legislative response to increased fatalities in horseracing. The body of industry leaders has been successful in establishing rules to protect both jockeys and animals. The successful evidence of their work is providing confidence…

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Tide lands their 5th five-star commitment! Alabama closes out epic run!!! 11:36

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Alabama recruiting has been on an epic run, and the Crimson Tide staff just added another 5-star to its commitment list. BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss 5-star safety Jireh Edwards, who became the Tide's fifth 5-star for the 2026 class! The last six weeks have seen Alabama move close to 20…

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Alabama lands ELITE defensive lineman! Tide recruiting is on fire!!! 11:17

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Another day, another Alabama commitment, and it's another HUGE one. BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss the Crimson Tide's latest pledge, who also lands in the top 100 players and resides in the trenches. Defensive lineman Nolan Wilson commits to Alabama over Auburn, Miami and Ole Miss, among …

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Cederian Morgan commits to Alabama! ANOTHER 5-star commitment for the Crimson Tide!!! 13:06

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Kalen DeBoer and Courtney Morgan land their second 5-star in the last week in Cederian Morgan! JaMarcus Shephard has been on fire landing three wide receiver commitments in three days. Please join BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone as they discuss what Morgan means to this class, along with expectations for the …

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Alabama lands commitment from Florida wide receiver! 13:41

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BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss Alabama's second wide receiver commitment in two days. Brian Williams has committed to the Crimson Tide, which beat out Florida, Notre Dame, Penn State and others for the Florida native. Tune in and find out what this commitment means to the Tide class and w…

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ep86 - Lifting the Darkness: a Journey of Faith with Arthur White and Jude Simpson 41:00

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In this episode of Christian Book Blurb, host Matt McChlery interviews authors Arthur White and Jude Simpson about their book 'Lifting the Darkness,' which reflects on 30 years of the ministry of Tough Talk. The conversation explores the unique approach of Tough Talk in sharing the gospel through weightlifting, the challenges faced in modern minist…

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Crimson Tide lands commitment from first 2026 wide receiver! 12:25

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BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss Alabama's first wide receiver commitment in the 2026 class, but it is not expected to be the last. Nashville native Owen Cabell commits to UA, choosing the Tide over Illinois and Vanderbilt. He earned his offer at the Alabama camp in June. Join us to discuss…

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Alabama lands ANOTHER 5-star commitment in Xavier Griffin! Tide recruiting on fire! 12:49

2M ago12:49

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Kalen DeBoer lands ANOTHER 5-star, and this one is from the Peach State with offers across the nation. BamaOnLine publisher Tim Watts and senior recruiting editor Andrew Bone are here to discuss what landing Xavier Griffin means, and it's huge for a number of reasons. Join us for a complete breakdown of what this commitment means and what is next f…