Each series, comedians Lorna Bremner and Ian Dowling dive into one book - from classics to cult favourites - pulling apart the ideas, laughing at the state of the human condition, and searching for meaning in the mess. Because sometimes a good story is the only way to keep your head on straight.
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Doctors – are you interested in building long-term wealth and continuing on as an owner while retaining full autonomy in your dental practice? Join host and Large Practice Sales (LPS) Co-founder and Principal Chip Fichtner on this monthly podcast as he shares invaluable advice and expertise about the world of Invisible Dental Support Organization (IDSO) partnerships. Follow this podcast for more tips you won't find anywhere else on how to monetize your dental practice at the maximum value. L ...
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S4 You Are Now Less Dumb | Ep 2 - Manipulating Ourselves
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52:48This is the 2nd episode on "You Are Now Less Dumb" and it's all about how we manipulate ourselves and trick ourselves into feelings and behavours. Our brains are very clever, but sometimes they can get in the way... if you haven't heard episdoe 1 on this book, we reccomend you listen to that one first so you have some background, but you'll get the…
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S4 You Are Now Less Dumb | Ep 1 - Self-Delusion
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43:22Its a brand new series, and that means its a new book - one of my absolute favourites. You Are Now Less Dumb by David McRaney is an amazing book about all the ways our brains delude ourselves and trick us into thinking we're rational beings, when really, we're just making s#!t up. This episode explains the basis for the book and gives 5 specific ex…
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S3 The Mastery of Love | Ep 3 - The Mastery of Love
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1:07:16In this episode it's just Lorna on her own talking about The Mastery of Love by Don Miguel Ruiz. This book is basically a continuation on from The Four Agreements, but with a focus on love and relationships - and in that spirit, Lorna calls several people she loves to discuss what love means to them. Support the show…
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S3 The Four Agreements | Ep 2 - The Agreements
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1:08:12In this episode we cover the 4 agreements that are outlined in the book, The Four Agreements, which are a simple set of guidelines to help you avoid living in a mental hell. They are: Be Impeccable with your word Don't take anything personally Don't make assumptions Always do your best Support the show…
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S3 The Four Agreements | Ep 1 - Agreements & The Dream
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53:09This is the first of 2 episodes on the simple yet life-changing book, The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz. In this episode we cover the fundamental Toltec philosophy about the nature of reality and human consciousness, what they call "Mitote" or The Dream. The idea is that human beings are the embodiment of creation, God, life itself, but our pe…
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S2 Sex at Dawn | Ep 5 - Collected Stories & Random S#!t
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41:26This week Ian was sick with the once-a-year man flu, so we didn't record a new episode - instead, we've compiled a few fun stories and ideas that were cut from previous episodes because we couldn't fit them all in. We discuss Ian's hotel quarantine experience during Covid, Lorna's confusing childhood & growing up in a Ski Resort, how to deal with a…
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S2 Sex at Dawn | Ep 4 - The Future of Monogamy
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58:12This is the final episode on the book Sex at Dawn - we've been on quite a rollercoaster ride of emotions during this past month... is Polyamory a good idea, a recipe for disaster, or a dopamine fuelled nightmare? Support the showBy Lorna Bremner
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S2 Sex at Dawn | Ep 3 - Polyamorous Anatomy
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1:06:23This is episode 3 (of 4) about the controversial book, Sex at Dawn. In this episode, we discuss a bunch of wild and confronting facts about the human anatomy that nearly made Ian jump ship from society and join a sex cult. The unique human anatomy lends to a concept called "Sperm competition" which is the key argument in the book that humans are no…
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S2 Sex at Dawn | Ep 2 - Challenging Assumptions
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1:06:27This is the 2nd of 4 episodes about the controversial book, Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá. In this episode we discuss how disorienting but simultaneously powerful it can be to experience an alternate reality outside of your pre-existing beliefs. Support the showBy Lorna Bremner
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S2 Sex at Dawn | Ep 1 - The Standard Narrative
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1:13:11It's a new series, and that means new book!! This is Episode 1 of 4 covering the controversial and hotly debated book, Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá. This episode covers section 1 of the book, "The Standard Narrative" in which the authors attempt to lay out the current Evolutionary model for human sexuality, and highlight some o…
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S1 Ego is the Enemy | Ep 3 - Failure
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S1 Ego is the Enemy | Ep 2 - Success
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1:13:48This is the 2nd of 3 episodes on Ryan Holiday's book, "Ego is the Enemy". In this episode we discuss the many pitfalls of Ego when you've achieved success, how you can avoid them, and some a lovely concept from John Vervake in the world of Cognitive Science called "modal confusion" as it relates to what he calls the "having mode" and "being mode". …
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S1 Ego is the Enemy | Ep 1 - Aspire
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1:12:08Welcome to the first series of Recapitate where two comedians dive deep into a book for your entertainment & hopefully also some personal growth... This series is comprised of 3 episodes on "Ego is the Enemy" by Ryan Holiday. Episode 1 covers the the first section of the book, Aspire. Support the show…
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The Process LPS Uses to Achieve Maximum Value with the Best Partners for Our Clients (with Maxwell Sellers)
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24:13Creating lasting value in your dental practice involves more than just the sale; it’s about strategic partnerships and informed decision-making. Today, Chip sits down with return guest Maxwell Sellers (Principal Development & Buy-side Relations) to discuss the essential steps for dentists to successfully navigate the selling process and choose the …
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Actual Practice Values in 2024 and 2025 Value Forecast
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26:28In today’s episode, Chip discusses the trends and events from 2024 had a significant impact on practice valuations and forecasts the most important drivers for practice value growth in 2025. He also examines the most common mistakes doctors make that negatively affect their practice’s value and how to avoid them, balancing immediate monetization wi…
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Practice Attributes for High Value IDSO Partnerships
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14:20On today's episode, host Chip Fichtner guides you through the key attributes of high-value practices in 2025. Chip shares strategic tips on how younger doctors and healthy profit margins work together to create a compelling offer that DSOs simply can't ignore. We'll reveal the roadmap to unlocking your practice's potential value through a strategic…
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How One IDSO Recapitalized at a Multi-Billion Dollar Value
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15:53This episode explores the recent $3.7 billion recapitalization of the largest invisible DSO in the U.S., unlocking massive equity gains for participating doctors in a short period of time. Host Chip Fichtner breaks down why this is a game-changer for the industry, and what other doctors can learn from it to create generational wealth. Tune in to ga…
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In our latest episode, Chip dives into how the results of last year's election will positively impact practice values in 2025 and beyond. We'll examine tax implications, the acceleration of consolidation, Medicaid reimbursement increases, and strategic growth opportunities for young dentists, offering insights for practice owners to capitalize the …
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The Surprising Drivers of High-Value Practices
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18:55Join host Chip Fichtner, co-founder of Large Practice Sales, as he reveals surprising strategies to significantly boost the value of your dental practice. Learn how to stand out in an Invisible DSO partnership by reducing team turnover, increasing top-line collections, and optimizing bottom-line EBITDA. Discover how factors like age influence pract…
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In this episode, host Chip Fichtner explores the $5 billion investment wave that reshaped the IDSO industry in 2024. Discover how partnering with an Invisible Dental Service Organization (IDSO) can reduce administrative burdens while unlocking substantial equity returns and generational wealth, especially for specialists in pedo, ortho, and oral su…
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Why Doctors in Their 30s and 40s Are Partnering with Invisible DSOs
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19:39Can selling a majority stake in your dental practice be the key to professional freedom and financial growth? In our latest episode, host Chip Fichtner talks about why young dentists, especially those in their 30s and 40s, are increasingly turning to partnerships with Invisible Dental Service Organizations (IDSOs). We'll break down how these partne…
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The IDSO Blacklist: How to Choose the Right Partner
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28:16Venture into the hidden dangers of Dental Support Organizations with me, Chip Fitchner of Large Practice Sales, as we dissect the unseen risks of blacklisted IDSO partnerships. With a staggering 90% of these entities potentially jeopardizing your practice's future, this episode is your essential guide to maneuvering through the minefield of financi…
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How Dental Specialists Achieve the Highest Values with IDSO Partnerships
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17:21Unlock the full potential of your dental practice and say goodbye to the administrative grind! This episode is a treasure trove for dental specialists such as oral surgeons, periodontists, and endodontists (Dental Surgical Trifecta), revealing how teaming up with invisible DSOs can not only result in an enticing cash payout but also free up time to…
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Top 10 Attributes to Achieve the Highest IDSO Partnership Value in '24
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12:51Today on the show, host Chip Fichtner unlocks the top 10 practice attributes to achieve the highest value in an IDSO partnership this year. These essential elements can catapult your business to the forefront of IDSO partnership considerations. Whether your practice is in a busy metropolitan city, the remote countryside, or somewhere in between, th…
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‘23 Practice Value Recap and Forecast for ‘24
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17:50In the first episode of the new year, Chip recaps the results of practice values and transactions in 2023 and forecasts what 2024 has in store for IDSO partnerships. In short, 2023 achieved record values for GPs and all specialties across the country. Any great growing practice today has unique opportunities in Invisible DSO partnerships this year!…
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What's Driving the Record Consolidation of OMS, Pedo and Ortho Practices?
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10:19Today on Practice Partnership, we're talking about the fastest-growing segment of dental practice consolidation – the "Dental Trifecta" Invisible DSOs (IDSOs)! Chip Fichtner will teach you all about how Dental Trifecta IDSOs only partner with pediatric specialists, orthodontists and oral surgery practices, and why this model has led to the highest …
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The Upside of Higher Interest Rates for Dentists
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15:24We all know interest rates have been rising – but what does that mean for your dental practice? Strap in for another insightful episode where host Chip Fichtner brings to light the surprising upside of increased interest rates on dental practice values. It's not all doom and gloom – the influx of new capital into dental consolidation has given rise…
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IDSOs, Inflation & Interest Rates - What Doctors Need To Know About Practice Values Today (with Maxwell Sellers)
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23:46Today, Chip speaks with Maxwell Sellers (Principal, Development & Buy-side Relations, LPS) to help us map the complex terrain of dental practice deals within the larger economy. Maxwell's diverse experiences (from J.P. Morgan to private equity and multi-site healthcare) shape his perceptive outlook. As you listen, you'll gain valuable insights from…
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How to Grow Your Practice with a Dental Trifecta (with Brian Anderson)
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34:25In this episode, special guest Dr. Brian Anderson flips the script and interviews LPS co-founder and host Chip about his proven concept of a Dental Trifecta, where an IDSO partners with pediatric, orthodontic and oral surgery practices within the same community. As you listen, you'll learn how the trifecta strategy can drive up internal organic rev…
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The DIY Problem: Why You Shouldn't Navigate an IDSO Partnership Alone
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16:47Are you ready to navigate the labyrinth of invisible DSO partnerships on your own? (Spoiler: you're probably not). Settle in as LPS co-founder and host Chip Fitchner guides you through the maze of variables and "gotchas" underlying the IDSO world, from employee agreements to associate ownership. By the end of this episode, you'll appreciate why it'…
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How to Choose the Right IDSO Partner for Your Practice
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15:31In our second episode, LPS co-founder and host Chip Fichtner delves into the need for a dedicated, non-conflicted advisor for your practice, and why you shouldn't ever go-it-alone on an IDSO. We'll also be discussing the key factors in selecting the perfect IDSO partner for your practice - from your specific geographical location to whether or not …
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The IDSO Advantage: Understanding the Benefits vs. DSO Partnerships
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17:43What if you could monetize your dental practice without losing ownership or autonomy? In the first-ever episode of Practice Partnership, LPS co-founder Chip Fichtner introduces the powerful potential of Invisible DSOs (IDSOs) for dentists seeking long-term wealth and success. We discuss how IDSOs differ (often for the better) from traditional Denta…
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Season 2 Episode 5: Highlights from Selenya
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19:10Some highlights from our last campaign. Our heroes Owen, Phia, Knute, Dorn, Akamai, and Bjorn split off as the venture into elven territory. Dorn, Owen, and Phia navigate the Trade Town: Selenya, and encounter some foes, obstacles, and great deals. While Bjorn, Akamai, and Knute chance upon a girl on a mission from her father the owner of magical z…
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Our adventurers, having successfully burned down Solbend, venture off into the forests.By Forfeit Hearts DM
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"DarxieLand" "Scheming Weasel faster" "Marty Gots a Plan" "Bumbly March" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/By Forfeit Hearts DM
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Our heroes learn more about the Court of the Nine, but they also catch something more than they bargained for.By Forfeit Hearts DM
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Welcome adventurers back to recapitated. A lot has changed since last time so let's go over all that's happened.By Forfeit Hearts DM
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3 - Gag Reel - Floki, Owen, and Their Smells
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2:39Floki asks one weird question and never hears the end of it from Owen. Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)By Forfeit Hearts DM
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Owen, Ella, and Floki discover a portal to a lifeless swamp where they find the missing girls and their tormentors in a macabre hut.Featuring guest narrator our very own Dungeon Mom :DMusic by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)By Forfeit Hearts DM
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Funny moments from the 2nd Night of D&DMusic by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)By Forfeit Hearts DM
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Owen, Ella, Aeon, and Artemis sneak into the Breaker's Ice and steal some supplies before their big stakeout at the homes of three girls targeted by a mysterious creature.Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)By Forfeit Hearts DM
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Our adventure begins in the desert citadel Claydor. A ranger, dire wolf, bard, monk, and paladin, meet and learn about an oppressive sand pirate and a district full of missing children.Music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)By Forfeit Hearts DM
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