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Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

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As long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it. This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long to be—and fight to be—free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history. That is to say, this podcast focuses on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff.
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Through an intersectional feminist perspective, hosts Anney and Samantha dive into science, history, and culture to make sense of the everyday and unpack the stories that brought us to where we are today. This podcast aims to better understand the challenges facing women and marginalized folks all over the world and highlights the tools we can use to tackle them head on.
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Science Friday

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

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Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
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Explain Like I'm Five, aka ELI5, is the mini-podcast series where we take the questions you always wanted to ask, and talk about them in a way that is easy to understand. Made possible by the amazing reddit community at r/explainlikeimfive. See episode show notes for user credits.
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The Good Stuff

Khristian Dentley

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Khristian Dentley is a member of TAKE 6, the Grammy Award-winning men’s vocal group and Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductee. He sits down with professionals in every industry who are Christians. How do these individuals follow their passions while following Jesus? The aim of these conversations is to unite the body of Christ. The Good Stuff is a production of Tomb Slayer Media.
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Soft Skills Engineering

Jamison Dance and Dave Smith

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It takes more than great code to be a great engineer. Soft Skills Engineering is a weekly advice podcast for software developers about the non-technical stuff that goes into being a great software developer.
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Welcome to Kelly Corrigan Wonders, a place for people who like to laugh while they think and find it useful to look closely at ourselves and our weird ways in the hopes that knowing more and feeling more will help us do more and be better. Author of 4 New York Times bestsellers about family life, Kelly wonders about loads of stuff: is knowing more always good? Can we trust our gut? How does change actually happen? We only book nice people who have a sense of humor and know things worth knowi ...
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Unemployable

Adam Hudson, Eric Machado, James Denham & Mark Di Paola

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Unemployable is a podcast for misfits, rebels, and path-makers whose uncommon ambition makes them completely unemployable. We create content, live events, and communities, that elevate and connect people who don't fit standard career paths. If "normal people" think you're weird, and that your standards are way too high, then you'll probably enjoy our stuff.
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Our minds are like houses. When they're new, they're empty. As we live our lives we acquire treasures that eventually turn into shit that creates clutter. Some of this stuff is useful, while some of it is simply junk which just creates obstacles for us. What if we could eliminate the nonsense we don't need, and create more room for useful things? Join us on this podcast where we discuss removing what we don't need, implementing beneficial changes to our minds, bodies and souls, to create a l ...
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Made Ya Smile

Skitzy Chicks

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Melinda Whitten and Carrie Varnell are on a mission to make you smile. A little useful, a little random, a lot of fun! It's like a palette cleanser for your brain!
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The Anxious Achiever

Morra Aarons-Mele

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Host Morra Aarons-Mele is on a mission to reframe how we think about anxiety and mental health in the workplace. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S. We desperately need better models for leadership and a more holistic view of mental health. Our culture tells those of us who suffer from anxiety and depression that we can’t succeed, but we tell a different story — without sugarcoating the tough stuff. We feature stories from people who’ve been there and experts who ...
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MetaPod

MetaExperts

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Welcome to MetaPod, where we discuss operational execs and organizations that make and move stuff. No matter what we’re making and moving, we all have the same 3 headaches: digitization/digital transformation, the forever labor shortage, and doing more with less.
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The Vergecast

The Verge

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The Vergecast is the flagship podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, hosts Nilay Patel and David Pierce hang out and make sense of the week’s most important technology news. And every Tuesday, David leads a selection of The Verge’s expert staffers in an exploration of how gadgets and software affect our lives – and which ones you should bring into yours.
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Unmuted With Destinie & Sam

Destinie Candis, Samantha McCormack

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In this podcast we discuss hard and light topics that are close to our hearts, while learning how to use our voices and overcome the muted-ness that has, at times, overshadowed our lives. Along the way, we hope to empower and encourage you to do the same.
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Depresh Mode with John Moe

John Moe, Maximum Fun

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Join host John Moe (The Hilarious World of Depression) for honest, relatable, and, yes, sometimes funny conversations about mental health. Hear from comedians, musicians, authors, actors, and other top names in entertainment and the arts about living with depression, anxiety, and many other common disorders. Find out what they’ve done to address it, what worked, and what didn’t. Depresh Mode also features useful insights on mental health issues with experts in the field. It’s honest talk fro ...
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Transformational Meditation Podcast

Transformational Meditation Group

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Are you interested in meditation and want to use meditation for more than relaxation? Do you want to do more exciting stuff with meditation? This podcast is about using meditation as a powerful tool for transformation and manifestation.
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Have you ever wondered what philosophers like Plato and Aristotle would have said about modern day events? Well look no further I, Jabari, am the second coming of wisdom of the old ages. Jesus and Buddha flow through my mind and use me as a vessel to spread their truths. This podcast is more than just fools talking about stuff they know nothing about. This is a movement. THIS IS.....Jabari’s Wisdom
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Explore smart sustainability with the Using Less Stuff Podcast, hosted by Nigel Ward, founder of The Cost Reduction Company. Discover how organisations can reduce costs and environmental impact through behaviour change, smarter purchasing, and sustainable technologies. Join conversations with industry experts and changemakers focused on cutting waste, saving money, and building a culture of resource consciousness. Learn from real-world case studies and practical insights that empower your bu ...
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The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

John Ross and Eryk Michael Smith

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Formosa Files is the world's biggest and highest-rated Taiwan history podcast. We use an engaging storytelling format and are non-chronological, meaning every week is a new adventure - and, you can just find a topic that interests you and check out that episode...skip stuff that isn't your thing. The hosts are John Ross, an author and publisher of works on Taiwan and China, and Eryk Michael Smith, a journalist for local and global media outlets. Both Ross and Smith have lived in Taiwan for o ...
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Welcome to Terrorific, the podcast for horror movie lovers who watched two A24 joints and now use words like “juxtaposition” while taking your best guess at interpreting the symbolism behind all that weird stuff. Join host Brandon O. as he does exactly that, weaving in offbeat humor while dissecting the twisted plots, crazy jump scares, and nonsensical decision-making that make modern horror films so much fun. Each season ventures through a specific spooky theme with every episode covering a ...
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Challenged by the rollercoaster world, at times, out of balance, each of us could use a story that lifts us up by reframing pain, problems, and lack of potential, and leading us to the uplift we deserve. I'm sharing brief yet remarkable stories from my life and that of others that allow us to see things just a little differently, and that can make all the difference. This podcast delivers 8-15 minute shots of affirmation that will go straight to the heart. If we feel we are hearing "NO" from ...
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The Brain Candy Podcast

Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice AMFT

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Laugh and learn with Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice MFT from MTV's The Challenge as they cover psychology, pop culture, human interest, and science, and make everything from The Kardashians to quantum physics accessible to all.
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Usefulish takes one weird question from history each week and finds the surprising reasons behind the bizarre things humans do and why we're still doing most of them today. Stuff you didn’t need to know, but now you can’t forget. Hosted by Trent Erikson, a podcast and radio veteran, professor, and professional overthinker.
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Useful Stuff

Useful Stuff

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Learn how to be more useful as a Learning and Development (L&D) professional. Episodes cover the wide range of topics associated with L&D, including: Instructional Design, EdTech, Team Management, Training, eLearning, Stakeholder Relationships, Strategy, Performance Consulting and starting a career in L&D.
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The Primary Maths Podcast is where classroom conversations meet big ideas. Each week during term time, join me, Jon Cripwell, and co-host Becky Brown as we chat with inspiring guests from across the world of education - teachers, leaders, researchers and more - about what really works in primary maths. Whether we’re tackling maths anxiety, diving into lesson design, or exploring the joys and challenges of leading maths across a trust, we keep things practical, thought-provoking, and rooted i ...
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Another Door Stories

Eleanor Tweddell

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A podcast of hope. Sharing stories of those another door moments, moments that change your life. Like the best friend who shares the words you need to hear when Life stuff is happening. This is what the podcast is all about. And it might make you smile. Thank you for listening.
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The Best of Stuff

iHeartPodcasts

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We could all use a little positivity right now. That’s why we created a playlist of our favorite "Stuff" episodes to brighten your day from Stuff You Should Know, Stuff You Missed in History Class, Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Stuff They Don't Want You to Know, Stuff Mom Never Told You, BrainStuff and TechStuff.
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The latest in AWS news, sprinkled with snark. Posts about AWS come out over sixty times a day. We filter through it all to find the hidden gems, the community contributions--the stuff worth hearing about! Then we summarize it with snark and share it with you--minus the nonsense.
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Welcome to Do This. It Works. In each episode, I tackle one real-life problem — from finding love, purpose, and making money, to handling tough conversations with confidence. I cut through the noise and tell you exactly what to do, based on experience, not theory. No fluff. Just clarity, direction, and practical solutions you can use. Have a challenge you want solved? Submit your question and I might answer it in a future episode. Goto: https://www.dothisitworks.com Listen in and take action ...
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Perchcast

The Seahawk Perch

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Sometimes smart, sometimes silly — always Seahawks. Perchcast is a weekly show focused on the people and stories of UNCW athletics with a strong emphasis toward men's basketball. We aim to go deeper than the headlines and tweets, and use interviews, analytics and occasionally the eye-test to connect fans with the Seahawks.
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Ask Iliza Anything

Ask Iliza Anything

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Everyone deserves that best friend who delivers blunt advice with impunity. Comedian, writer, and actor Iliza Shlesinger is that friend. She has built a cult-like following of listeners seeking her hilarious take on their problems. Every week, people submit their burning questions to the show, with topics ranging from bad coworkers, psychotic bridesmaids, and a mother-in-law who won't move out to faking an accent and diarrhea etiquette. Iliza's answers range from wise and heart-felt to rage- ...
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Byte Sized

Adrian Lefler

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Cut through the AI noise with Adrian Lefler, a 15-year dental industry veteran who's actually using this stuff. No theory, no sales pitches, just the tactical AI implementations that are transforming dental practices right now. In 20-30 minute episodes, Adrian brings you real practitioners sharing exactly how they're using AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other LLM's to save time, increase revenue, and stay ahead of the curve. Whether it's automating patient communication, stre ...
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Photography stuff explained in plain English by me, Rick, in less than 27(ish) minutes without the irrelevant details. I explain one photographic thing per episode, providing just enough information to help you understand it, improve your photography and take better photos, all without delving into endless, irrelevant details. I am a professionally qualified photographer based in the UK and amongst other things I help photographers take better photos. If you want me to answer your question, ...
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How did Poker evolve into a cultural phenomenon beyond just a card game? What makes poker different from other casino games in terms of player competition and strategy? Can you explain the betting process in poker and how players make decisions during each round? Poker on TV often shows those probabilities of a winning hand. How do players calculat…
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Margaret continues talking about how people confronted trade summit after trade summit, fighting tooth, nail, and pom-pom against unelected world governance. Sources: https://crimethinc.com/2021/11/30/epilogue-on-the-movement-against-capitalist-globalization-22-years-after-n30-what-it-can-teach-us-today http://www.ainfos.ca/99/jun/ainfos00181.html …
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When your musical hero hurts your feelings, it can either crush you or shape you. In this powerful conversation, legendary musician Noel Hall unpacks the moment his hero told him to “get your own style” — a rebuke that ultimately became his biggest inspiration. From faith, purpose, and God’s calling to the journey of finding your unique sound, this…
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AWS Morning Brief for the week of September 2nd, 2025, with Corey Quinn. https://lnkd.in/gZBeu8rj Links: How Ancestry optimizes a 100-billion-row Iceberg table Bob’s Used Books: Build a .NET Serverless Application on AWS – Part 2: Architecture How Amazon Finance built an AI assistant using Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Kendra to support analysts for da…
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In this episode of Terrorific, host Brandon O. delves into the gritty and provocative world of X, the 2022 horror film that explores the dark side of ambition and the quest for fame. Brandon unpacks the film's narrative, highlighting the characters' intertwining desires, from Maxine's hunger for stardom to Wayne's relentless pursuit of success. As …
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In some places, sand dunes protect shorelines from the onslaught of ocean waves. In other places, the dunes themselves are on the move, and threaten human structures. Host Flora Lichtman talks with mechanical engineer Nathalie Vriend, who studies the structure of sand dunes, about what makes a heap of sand a dune, and what scientists still hope to …
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Hooked on LinkedIn’s Queens? Gotta extend your Wordle streak in the New York Times games app before you start your day? You’re in good company on today’s Vergecast episode. Allison Johnson is joined by Simon Anthony and Mark Goodliffe, world-class puzzle champs and hosts of the delightful Cracking the Cryptic, a YouTube channel where they solve a p…
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Living in an optimization culture is making parenting much more complicated than it need be. Or so says Dr. Aliza Pressman, author of The Five Principles of Parenting and the host of Raising Good Humans, who spends a lot of time with the latest research and a lot of time with parents in clinic. Today’s conversation is about exactly what does and do…
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In the final episode of our summer specials, Jon and Becky wrap up the holidays with a mix of puzzles, pop culture, and polygon talk. Becky recounts her weekend at the Rubik’s Cube UK Championship, where maths hides in everything from official timing rules to the mysterious “God’s Number.” Jon takes us from the beach (counting grains of sand!) to t…
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This episode breaks down everything Australians need to know about investing in Dubai property with guest Natalie Williams who is on the ground in Dubai helping clients secure deals. We cover how the payment plans work with deposits and monthly instalments, what escrow accounts mean for protecting your money, how rental yields compare to Australia,…
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This podcast description was blatantly written by AI... Join the hilarious trio of Clint, Meg, and Dan with Ash London as they navigate through risky texts, morning compliments, and listener stories about heartbreaks and birthday party pressures. This episode features an unexpected recount of Clint’s wedding vows, a heated debate over celebrities o…
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In this episode, Dave and Jamison answer these questions: Two junior engineers recently joined my team, and I’ve been tasked with onboarding them. This is the first time I’ve been responsible for junior devs, and I’m struggling with how to coach them up. For context, we’re a small engineering team where self-sufficiency is highly valued; processes/…
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If you’re looking for a calm mind, do you love a room with little or nothing in it? Or do you need to be wall-to-ceiling with mementos and objects and stuff to give you a sense of peace? We take a look at how the layout of your living space may have an effect on your mental well being with Dr. Beverly Walpole. She’s a clinical psychologist and the …
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Summer may be winding down, but we’re not quite ready to let go of beach days, backyard cookouts, or ice cream cones. We love ice cream here at SciFri, so we’re pulling a few of our favorite ice cream science stories out of the freezer this week. Back in 2015, ice cream expert Maya Warren sat down with Host Ira Flatow to help us understand a scienc…
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Ashling Cole (Sunday Best Season 10 finalist) gets real about her powerful story of faith, music, and overcoming triple negative breast cancer. Ashling opens up about how she saw her diagnosis not as a death sentence, but as an assignment from God—and how her unshakable belief that she was “already healed” carried her through the hardest season of …
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Some of us in life are broken by suffering and loss. Some are broken open, allowing light and healing in. Jan shares the true story of Yvette, a nun he met as a teen, who not only became a good friend but taught him and others how one might use their life's journey and hardships to rediscover purpose and the most important lessons of love.…
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Explore the forever labor shortage and digital transformation with Ron Crabtree and Lisa Ryan on Meta Pod. Dive into why gratitude is the missing gear in manufacturing, how stay interviews and reverse mentoring strengthen retention, and how to overcome resistance to change, whether it’s cultural or technological.…
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Susie watched the Biggest Loser docuseries, and it just confirms everything we've been saying about reality tv for decades, but it leaves the question of whether we should expect more from our "entertainment." We find out whether twins have "telepathy" or any kind of special biological ability that allows them to understand each other better, read …
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Margaret talks with Mangesh Hattikudur about the antifascist who invented table soccer and the socialist photographer who invented air mail. Sources: https://spainonthisday.com/alejandro-finisterre-the-inventor-of-table-football https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/feb/24/guardianobituaries.spain https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_Finisterre …
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This podcast description was blatantly written by AI... In this episode, Clint, Meg, and Dan with Ash London dive into the fun game of guessing hidden celebrities in a $45,000 spa pool. The team takes calls from listeners trying to identify the stars saying the phrase, ‘It’s getting hot in here’. The crew also addresses the topic of long engagement…
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Family...Nation...Faith....All have tumbled. I'm fully disillusioned from this world and I wonder what the point of anything. What the point of loyalty. You really know who are the people worthy of keeping around during times like this. People love to be around you if you are doing well, but if you are in a struggle, suddenly everyone is rude, hars…
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19 year-old Harry lovingly remembers his younger brother Charlie - and reminds us all that a heart is not judged by how much you love but by how much you are loved by others. (Previously aired) To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://…
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In this episode of The Sat Signal, Aussie Bitcoiner Matt Fraser from The Crypto Collective shares how he went from an eight figure e commerce career to selling cars, property, and even moving his superannuation into Bitcoin. He explains why conviction and dollar cost averaging carried him through the bear market, how running a node gives true finan…
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Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3aXt39OJCiM6iFCntYKqy7?si=f36c827b55cd4bb1 Subscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@byte-sized-podcast?si=0nmON2K0lmu0zgY9 Today’s Dental AI and Tech Guest Dr. Kianor Shah is a practicing dentist, entrepreneur, and founder of the Global Summits Institute and Dental Forum, two influential platfor…
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Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Louisiana, and the levees designed to protect New Orleans failed. Huge swaths of the city flooded, and 1,600 people were trapped inside Charity Hospital. Physician Erica Fisher was working in Charity’s emergency room at the time, and she and her colleagues fought for days to keep their patients a…
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