Best C&I Studios Podcasts (2025)

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What Is An Abandonment Wound? 27:09

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8h ago27:09

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It's the series finale of In All Honesty and Michelle is addressing something hugely important and personal: the abandonment wound. The abandonment wound often stems from the absence of/emotional neglect from primary caregivers during childhood - and it can profoundly affect romantic and platonic relationships in adulthood. During this episode, Mic…

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Ukraine's Spiderweb attack. | Sam Bendett 10:17

4d ago10:17

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CNA Researcher Sam Bendett. Talk about the recent attack on multiple airbases conducted by Ukraine. About Drone Wars Firestorm Studios brings you The Drone Wars Podcast, a show that explores all facets of autonomous systems - ground, air, and sea - and their transformative impact on various aspects of human life, from agriculture to warfare. We fea…

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Founding the Fight: Startups and the Future of Defense - Nathan Mintz | Part II 22:57

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Part II: Autonomy, Spectrum Warfare, and the Next Generation of Defense In this special two-part edition of Drone Wars, host Dan Magy continues his conversation with Nathan Mintz, defense tech entrepreneur and CEO of CX2, exploring the tactical and strategic frontiers of modern warfare. T his episode focuses on the rising importance of human-machin…

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How Can You Be Accountable To Yourself? 24:49

7d ago24:49

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This week we're addressing one of the most requested topics on In All Honesty: practicing self-accountability! How do you ensure that you're practicing accountability without punishing or bullying yourself? Michelle Elman is exploring how to keep yourself accountable but from a place of self-love rather than self-discipline. During this episode, Mi…

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I Was 19 With A Baby And No Job Then This Happened! | Sean C 1:10:29

8d ago1:10:29

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Legendary producer Sean C joins The Rap Dads Show for a powerful conversation about fatherhood, legacy, and personal growth. Known for his work with Jay-Z, Big Pun, and countless hip-hop greats, Sean opens up about how becoming a father reshaped his priorities, mindset, and creative process. From letting go of control to learning patience and prese…

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Founding the Fight: Startups and the Future of Defense - Nathan Mintz | Part I 24:21

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Part I: From Defense Primes to Deep Tech Startups In this special two-part edition of Drone Wars, host Dan Magy sits down with defense tech entrepreneur Nathan Mintz, CEO of CX2, for a wide-ranging conversation on innovation, autonomy, and the evolving front lines of national security. Nathan reflects on his early engineering work at Boeing and Ray…

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EP147 - Robert Hirschfeld of Common Loon - "Automatic Skin" 1:04:28

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Sven chats with Robert Hirschfeld (He/Him) of Common Loon about his song "Automatic Skin," the CU music scene past and present, and his favorite non-musical thing.By Blue Box Studio

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What it's like to be a freshman with Clemson Football 56:06

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Coming up on this edition of Two Right Turns, we sit down with three of our newest Tigers and early enrollees: running back Gideon Davidson, offensive lineman Easton Ware, and defensive lineman Amare Adams! Get to know the freshmen as they discuss their "welcome to college football" moments on the field, the biggest adjustments from high school to …

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Drone Dominance: Inside Ukraine and Russia’s Tech Arms Race - Sam Bendett | Part II 21:34

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Part II: Attritable Warfare, UGVs, and the Future of Combat In Part II, Sam Bendett returns to break down the real-time innovation shaping Russia and Ukraine's unmanned arsenals. We examine the shift to fiber optic-controlled drones, the rising role of attritable assets, and how military bureaucracies are struggling to keep up with front-line innov…

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Drone Dominance: Inside Ukraine and Russia’s Tech Arms Race - Sam Bendett | Part I 24:52

13d ago24:52

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Part I: OSINT, Telegram Warfare & Tactical Innovation In Part I of our conversation with Sam Bendett, we dive deep into how the war in Ukraine is being shaped not only on the battlefield—but online. Sam, a leading expert in open-source intelligence and Russian military adaptation, breaks down how Telegram and other platforms have become real-time w…

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Can You Be Friends With Colleagues? (feat. Lucy Ellis) 37:55

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Making friends in the workplace can be trickier than friendships in the wild - and that's exactly what this weeks episode of In All Honesty is all about. We're joined by Lucy Ellis - the founder of Lucy's Book Club (as well as Michelle's former publicist, and current friend). Lucy has navigated multiple workplace dynamics (from PR agencies to worki…

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What It Takes to Build a War-Ready Drone - Florian Seibel | Part II 21:23

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Autonomous Frontlines and the Rise of Stark: Florian Seibel on the Future of Drone Warfare Florian Seibel returns for part two of our Drone Wars conversation to unpack the deeper implications of autonomy in warfare and the launch of his new company, Stark. He discusses why gamified training, fast software cycles, and modular drone design are critic…

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Why I Struggled Becoming A Mother (feat. Sarah Hoover) 39:40

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Motherhood is not smooth for most women, despite the picture-perfect image projected on social media. But, what if your postpartum depression gets so bad that you find yourself lost at sea (metaphorically) without anybody advocating for you? Described as "a long overdue reality check" by Oprah Daily, Sarah Hoover's new book "The Motherload" is a mo…

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What It Takes to Build a War-Ready Drone - Florian Seibel | Part I 20:59

22d ago20:59

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From Startup to Battlefield: Florian Seibel on Building Drones That Actually Work in War In this episode of Drone Wars, Dan Magy sits down with Florian Seibel, CEO and co-founder of Quantum Systems, to talk about what it takes to build drone systems that actually survive in combat. Florian shares the journey from struggling startup to a critical pl…

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EP146 - Sierra Sikora - "Jade" 43:27

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Sven meets up with Sierra Sikora (She/Her) at KCPA to talk about her song "Jade" off of the EP "Confessions" the CU music scene, and her favorite non-musical things.By Blue Box Studio

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Defense at the Edge of Innovation | Part II 25:12

28d ago25:12

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In the second half of their conversation, Dan Magy and Eric DeMarco look ahead. As CEO of Kratos Defense, Eric reflects on how preparation and urgency are now colliding—and the future is no longer theoretical. They dig into drone swarms, hypersonics, and the role of AI in modern conflict, along with the ethical dilemmas those technologies bring. Er…

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How To Talk About Sex and Disability 31:38

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Michelle's history with body image and her surgery scars is well-documented; on this episode of In All Honesty, she is lifting the lid on the complex interaction of telling someone new about your scars... the first time you are intimate with them. Reflecting on her journey since her first YouTube video in 2014 on the subject, Michelle shares insigh…

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Defense at the Edge of Innovation | Part I 21:46

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This episode marks the beginning of a powerful two-part conversation between Dan Magy and Eric DeMarco, CEO of Kratos Defense. As they reflect on over a decade of strategic growth and technological advancement, Eric shares what it takes to build resilient defense systems in a world facing fast-evolving threats. It’s not just about innovation—it’s a…

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NFL Dads Brandon Jacobs and Keith Brooking on Why Clemson Was The Right Place For Their Sons 1:03:21

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Former NFL Pro Bowler Keith Brooking (father of Logan Brooking) and Super Bowl Champion Brandon Jacobs (father of Brayden Jacobs) join the show! We dive into why they wanted their sons to continue their football and personal development at Clemson. Their own remarkable journeys in the NFL and the paths that led them there. The unique recruiting exp…

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104. Series 4 | Episode 4. Is B2B Content Marketing Still Worth It in 2025? With Araminta Robertson, Founder & MD of Mint Studios 28:31

1M ago28:31

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In this episode of Market Mentors, Matt Dodgson interviews Araminta Robertson, founder of Mint Studios, about the state of B2B content marketing in 2025. Despite AI disruption and tightening budgets, Araminta explains why content remains essential for sharing expertise and generating leads. They discuss: The Importance of Content Marketing in 2025 …

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How To Start Meditating (feat. Anne-Sophie Fluri) 46:36

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Meditation is often misunderstood and misused - but in this episode of In All Honesty, Michelle is joined by a neuroscientist turned meditation expert to debunk the myths and teach us how we can bring meditation into our daily lives. Anne-Sophie has spent the past decade understanding how the brain works and how we can leverage that knowledge to im…

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Future Ready: Drones, Doctrine, and the Fight for Overmatch | Part III 19:13

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Part III – Culture, Doctrine, and the Path Forward In the final chapter, Brabner discusses the broader changes needed across policy, training, and recruitment to make drone warfare viable at scale. From launching the National Drone Association to preparing for upcoming international drone competitions, he lays out a vision where unmanned systems ar…

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Future Ready: Drones, Doctrine, and the Fight for Overmatch | Part II 25:36

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Part II – Swarm Tech, Soldier-Led Innovation, and the Tactical Shift Ahead Brabner returns to explore how collaborative autonomy, soldier-driven innovation labs, and evolving doctrine are setting the stage for a major leap in how the Army fights. He discusses the integration of swarm behavior into tactical operations, the importance of bottom-up fe…

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Future Ready: Drones, Doctrine, and the Fight for Overmatch | Part I 19:19

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Part I – Redefining Capability: Brabner’s Journey from Infantry to Innovation In this opening conversation, Lt. Col. Michael Brabner reflects on his combat experience in Iraq and Afghanistan and how it fuels his mission to reshape the Army’s approach to unmanned systems. He shares how his transition into acquisition became a strategic move to prote…

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EP145 - Andrew Simek the Piano Man - "Pocket Song" 1:16:49

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Sven chats with Andrew Simek (He/They) about his song "Pocket Song," the local CU Music Scene, being the Piano Man, and their favorite non-musical things! Info on the Piano Man : https://canopyclub.com/piano-man/By Blue Box Studio

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Should You Stay After They Cheat? (feat. Paul C. Brunson) 22:15

1M ago22:15

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If your partner cheated on you... would you stay? What are the circumstances that you should consider staying in? On this weeks episode of In All Honesty, Michelle is joined by relationship expert and TV/podcast host Paul C. Brunson to talk all things infidelity! Michelle shares her experience with infidelity and chats to Paul about all of the vari…

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Coach Batson REVEALS "Smooth Hands" origin speech and why he's stepping away 1:01:17

2M ago1:01:17

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Following his recent announcement, longtime Director of Football Strength and Conditioning Joey Batson sits down for an in-depth discussion on this episode. Coach Batson shares the "why" behind his decision to make the 2025 season his last, reflecting on nearly 40 years in the profession and his time at Clemson under Coach Bowden and Coach Swinney.…

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How To Stop Revolving Your Life Around Men 27:40

2M ago27:40

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Keep finding yourself in a circle of wanting independence but finding that your diary is controlled by some woman's son? On this week's episode of In All Honesty, Michelle is introducing the concept of decentering men from your life. From childhood experiences with male caregivers, to patriarchal conditioning, there are many reasons why women tend …

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EP144 - Patrick & Noah of Castle Finn - Velvet Fangs 54:02

2M ago54:02

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Sven chats with Patrick (He/HIm) and Noah (He/Him) of Castle Finn to talk about their song "Velvet Fangs" off of the "On The Vine (EP)."By Blue Box Studio

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Drones in Combat: Ukrainian Pilots Speak Out 27:21

2M ago27:21

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In this gripping episode of Drone Wars, we sit down with two incredible Ukrainian pilots—one of the country's top trainers, having trained over 5,000 pilots, and another, an elite combat pilot. They share their firsthand experiences from the front lines, where drone warfare is evolving in real time. We discuss: The critical mistakes NATO and the U.…

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Lessons from Ukraine’s Top Drone Pilots 26:57

2M ago26:57

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In this special episode of Drone Wars, we bring you an inside look at the evolving landscape of drone warfare in Ukraine. Two Ukrainian experts—one of the country’s top pilot trainers and a leading UAV operator—share firsthand experiences from the battlefield. They discuss how drone tactics have evolved, the hidden details that expose enemy positio…

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Drone Warfare in Ukraine: Insights from the Frontline 20:55

2M ago20:55

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In this gripping episode of Drone Wars, we sit down with Ukrainian UAV operators Dennis and Yuri, who have been at the forefront of adapting drone technology on the front lines in the war in Ukraine. They share their incredible journey—from civilian careers in IT and interior design to becoming critical players in drone operations. Discover how the…

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How To Win An Argument 32:25

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We are all likely to face conflict in our daily lives - how we deal with it is what matters the most. In this episode of In All Honesty, Michelle is diving into the intricacies of handling conflict. Drawing from personal experience, she emphasises the importance of productive communication, debunking misconceptions about conflict resolution, and Mi…

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Masters Champion Trevor Immelman + Cade Klubnik and Wade Woodaz talk Spring Ball 1:06:42

2M ago1:06:42

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Fore please! Masters Champion Trevor Immelman joins the podcast and breaks down the golf swings of Cade Klubnik and Wade Woodaz, we discuss spring practices and how the guys are adjusting to the pro model of college football. 00:00 » Intro 1:22 » Overview of Spring Ball 14:57 » How Cade Klubnik has grown under Coach Riley 20:30 » Interview with Tre…

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Ukraine’s Drone Strategy and U.S. Weaknesses 17:59

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In Part 2 of this Drone Wars double episode, guest Brian Streem returns to explore the widening gap between U.S. defense procurement cycles and the real-time demands of drone warfare. From Ukraine’s open-source FPV innovation to the rise of small, global drone startups, Brian and the hosts dissect how commercial agility is outpacing traditional mil…

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103. Series 4 | Episode 3. How to Build Trust and Drive Growth with B2B Influencer Marketing, with Vahbiz Cooper, Digital Marketing Manager at Demandbase 31:47

2M ago31:47

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“People buy from people.” And that’s why B2B influencer marketing actually works. In this week's podcast episode, I sat down with Vahbiz Cooper, Digital Marketing Manager at Demandbase, to dig into: What Are the Benefits of Influencer Marketing for B2B Companies? How to Find the Right Influencers? Maintaining Influencer Relationships Effective Chan…

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How To Set Goals To Succeed (feat. Shivani Pau) 45:11

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Setting goals is a crucial part of personal development - but how do you set yourself up to achieve your goals? Not all goal setting is made the same! On this week's episode of In All Honesty, Michelle is joined by speaker, coach and the host of the 'A Millennial Mind' podcast, Shivani Pau, to talk all about goal achievement and setting yourself up…

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Ukraine’s Drone Tactics and Warfare with Brian Streem 26:31

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In Episode 10 of Drone Wars, we’re joined by Brian Streem, CEO of Vermeer and a leading voice in tactical drone technology. With a background that spans Hollywood filmmaking and cutting-edge drone innovation, Brian brings a unique lens to how first-person-view (FPV) drones are reshaping the battlefield. This episode dives deep into how the war in U…

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EP143 - James Mauck of Forebeat - Currents 53:51

2M ago53:51

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Sven chats with James Mauck (He/Him) of Forebeat about his piece "Currents" off of the album "Stages of Growth," old and new CU venues, house shows, and his favorite non-musical thing.By Blue Box Studio

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Warfare Has Changed. Our Laws Haven’t. 18:51

2M ago18:51

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In Part 2 of this special Drone Wars episode, the conversation shifts from tactics to power, policy, and accountability in the era of drone-centric conflict. Tommy Hendrix, managing partner at Decisive Point and the first investor in Firestorm, breaks down how Israel’s drone operations in Gaza reveal deep gaps between military innovation and intern…

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Are You In A Situationship? Leave It Now! 31:55

2M ago31:55

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Whilst Michelle is preparing herself for serious relationships again, she is talking all about why she hates situationships so much! There is a difference between casual relationships and situationships - and one of them often involves more respect and communication than the other. On this week's episode of In All Honesty, Michelle talks about the …

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Defense Tech, Drones, and the Future Fight with Tommy Hendrix 17:48

2M ago17:48

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This week on Drone Wars, Tommy Hendrix, managing partner at Decisive Point and the first investor in Firestorm, joins Dan Magee for a deep dive into the fast-evolving world of defense technology, autonomy, and venture capital. Tommy shares lessons from his military background and discusses what it takes to build and invest in defense-first startups…

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Revenue Sharing, Recruiting and Retention 1:05:24

2M ago1:05:24

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This week on 2 Right Turns, we have the chance to sit down with GM Jordan Sorrells and Director of Player Evaluation and Acquisition Kevin Kelly. We dive all in on how we're balancing tradition with the new realities of NIL, revenue sharing, and the transfer portal, all while keeping that championship culture intact. 00:00 - Intro 01:10 - Kevin Kel…

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How To Feel Your Feelings 28:12

3M ago28:12

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This week's episode of In All Honesty is all about the practical steps to help you truly feel your emotions... rather than just thinking about them! Michelle Elman is taking us on a guided tour of how we feel emotion within our bodies. Starting off by delineating the difference between feelings in the body and thoughts in the brain, go on a coached…

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Autonomy Beneath the Waves: Underwater Drones 23:15

3M ago23:15

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Explore the transformative world of underwater drones with Nelson Mills, CEO and co-founder of VATN Systems. In this episode, Nelson shares his unique journey from a childhood on the seas to revolutionizing maritime autonomy. Discover how VATN’s scalable and modular technologies are solving the challenges of GPS-denied environments, reducing cognit…

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Bonus Episode 35: Juli Sherry of Pretzle Records 44:58

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Sven chats with Juli Sherry (She/Her) of Pretzle Records about working with Doug Hodge (BEP23) to create the record label, supporting the local music scene, and plans for the future. Pretzle Records Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pretzlerecords/ Pretzle Records Website: https://www.pretzlerecords.com/…

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Drones Are Changing the Rules of War 18:50

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The drone industry isn’t just about cutting-edge technology—it’s about navigating the regulatory minefield that comes with it. In this episode of Drone Wars, Karl Eze, former British Army officer and defense tech innovator, discusses how drone startups struggle with regulations, why governments aren’t keeping up with innovation, and how companies c…

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Why Is Friendship In Your 30s So Hard? (feat. Holly Bourne) 48:07

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Does friendship get harder when you're older? And if it does, why? On this week's episode of In All Honesty, Michelle is joined by acclaimed British author Holly Bourne to talk all about adult friendships. Holly is the author of the bestselling novel "Am I Normal Yet?" which was praised for its realistic portrayal of OCD, as well as "How Do You Lik…

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Why Drones Are Now the Most Feared Weapon in Modern War 14:01

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Join us as we sit down with Karl Eze, a former British Army officer turned drone innovator, to explore the rapidly evolving landscape of drone technology. From FPV drones to pixel-lock guidance systems, Karl offers a behind-the-scenes look at how innovations in autonomous systems are reshaping modern warfare. Drawing from his military experience an…

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Super Bowl Champions join the show, NFL Journeys, Fan Mailbag 33:51

3M ago33:51

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This episode features a special reunion with Super Bowl LIX champions Will Shipley, K.J. Henry, and Jeremiah Trotter Jr. of the Philadelphia Eagles. We dive deep into their Super Bowl experience, reflecting on the parade, their success this postseason, and their time at Clemson with a few questions from the fan mailbag. See full video on ClemsonPlu…