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There are so many ways to be a person. This Is A Metaphor is what happens when a curious creative can’t stop connecting dots. Life hands you a breakup, a bird call, a bagel? Boom. That’s a metaphor. This show isn’t therapy, and it isn’t theater, but it is art. It’s an existential treasure hunt—with jokes. Hosted by Mo Houston, a sharp-witted, soul-deep storyteller who views life through many lenses. She who knows the world makes sense… if you squint really hard. She’s lived out of suitcases ...
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Collateral Damage is an investigative podcast series examining the half-century-long war on drugs, its enduring ripple effects, and the devastating consequences of building a massive war machine aimed at the public itself. Hosted by Radley Balko, an investigative journalist who has been covering the drug war and the criminal justice system for more than 20 years, each episode takes an in-depth look at someone who was unjustly killed in the drug war. The so-called “war on drugs” began as a me ...
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Wild Artist

Keith Hilgenfeldt II

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This podcast isn't just about photography; it's about using the Wild as a metaphor for exploration, self-discovery, and creative expression. Join Keith, your guide on a journey to break free from conformity and embrace your authentic self. Through inspiring conversations, thought-provoking discussions, and captivating stories, Wild Artist will equip you with the tools and inspiration to unleash your unique voice and make a lasting impact on the world.
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The Naked Artist

Meredith Fierke, Tami Resler, Jess Prill

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Hosts Tami Resler, Meredith Fierke and Jess Prill host a monthly conversation about the artistic process and how the state of the world appears through an artistic lens. there are no naked people on this show. That's just a metaphor.
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Paradise Found

Bill Smallman

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Paradise Found details my book with the same title. The book is based on creating a viewpoint that the entire Earth is a paradise. It plays on the famous book, "Paradise Lost", by the English poet, John Milton. It makes the claim that the story of Adam and Eve is allegorical, and the Garden of Eden is a metaphor for the entire Earth. It provides groundbreaking information on science, philosophy, religion, politics, and environmentalism like no other podcast or book.
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The Metaphor Mindset

Shannon Borg

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The Metaphor Mindset is a podcast for artists and creative thinkers, entrepreneurs and leaders who want to explore ideas around creativity and commerce. Think like an artist. Work like a boss. See full images and show notes at https://www.metaphormindset.com
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Crooked STX

Gabriel Brown

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There is one purpose for this podcast: to encourage you in your faith. The name Crooked Sticks comes from the saying, "God uses crooked sticks to draw straight lines." This metaphor communicates how much purpose God has for us despite our imperfections. In this podcast, we will discuss the intersection of faith and today's culture. This isn't just another Christian podcast. This is a community centered on living out our faith through meaningful, vulnerable, and transformative conversations t ...
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SuChin Pak and Kulap Vilaysack host the award-winning weekly comedy podcast, Add to Cart, a podcast about the things we buy, the things we buy into, and what it says about who we are. Every episode the real life friends and self proclaimed Aunties to all, have honest, revealing (and sometimes TMI) conversations about all the big and little things they’re adding to, or removing from, their carts. From sharing what serums they slather on their faces to parenting philosophies, what they’re bing ...
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Generation Artax

Terri Trespicio, Kim O'Brien, Lori Regan

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Generation Artax is a podcast hosted by three GenX sisters from New Jersey who grew up in the '80s and '90s. The name comes from that traumatizing scene in The NeverEnding Story when Atreyu's horse, Artax, sinks into the Swamps of Sadness—an apt metaphor for a forgotten generation. Join Terri Trespicio, Kim O'Brien, and Lori Regan for lighthearted discussion, secondhand embarrassment, teenage heartbreak, and nostalgia for a time before social media or seatbelts (when we sat in the way-way ba ...
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Choose Strong

Choose Strong with Sally and Eddie McRae

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Hosted by Eddie and Sally McRae, Choose Strong is about choosing strength over fear in every situation in life. Strong Mind, Strong Body, Strong Love. Each episode is filled with candid insight, raw and relatable stories and interviews. As a pro athlete, wife, mother, and biz owner, Sally seeks to encourage others to live a strong and courageous life and uses her running as a metaphor for life. The show covers a variety of life focused topics including running, total wellness, mindset, paren ...
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Screaming Meemies

Kaala Mason and Aubree Overfield

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Best friends and neighbors, Aubree and Kaala bring you into their favorite regular activity, watching and dissecting films horrifying and spooky. This podcast takes you through a full synopsis of a film with recorded live reactions, followed by a discussion about the metaphor behind the monster. The real “big bad” could span from cryptids and folklore, to mental health disorders, family trauma, phobias, and more. Join these ghouls for good discussion, laughs, and plenty of screams!
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Since I was small, I have drawn parallels, made analogies and related things to each other. Connecting things makes life richer to me. It helps me keep my head on straight. It makes me laugh. It amuses and inspires me like a fun puzzle. So, I thought I'd share...
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Help us spread the message to many more people. “White and Black Bible is a symbolic exploration of duality—light and darkness, purity and imperfection, truth and contradiction. It represents a sacred manuscript where opposing forces coexist, complement each other, and reveal a deeper understanding of the human experience. More than a physical book, it is a metaphor for the internal struggle between clarity and confusion, inviting readers to face their shadows while embracing the light within.”
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A space for motivation, open conversations , ideas meant to challenge beliefs, values, frame of mind and perception. The goal is to inspire, encourage, and promote change. Come, vibe with me on a higher frequency. Let us emerge.
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Main Justice

MS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord

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Main Justice is the next era of legal analysis from Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord, the veteran lawyers behind the hit podcast Prosecuting Donald Trump. As the criminal cases against Trump wind down and his new administration comes to power, Andrew and Mary draw on their extensive experience working within the Department of Justice to break down what’s happening inside Trump’s DOJ. Each week, they use their platform on Main Justice to safeguard against assaults on our laws, our Constitutio ...
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The Domination Chronicles is podcast where Steven T. Newcomb (Shawnee/Lenape) and Peter d’Errico examine how domination shaped the legal and political foundations of the United States. You can find transcripts and show notes at our website: www.dominationchronicles.com
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Witches in Yoga Pants Where modern magic meets everyday life. Welcome to Witches in Yoga Pants—a podcast for intuitive women, spiritual seekers, and modern-day witches reclaiming their power, rewriting old stories, and weaving magic into the everyday. Here, yoga pants are a metaphor for our grounded, relatable approach to spirituality. We’re talking moon rituals, tarot spreads, ancestral healing, astrology, and navigating real-world challenges with mystical tools and deep self-trust. Hosted ...
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Metaphorical Walrus Productions

Metaphorical Walrus Production

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We're Metaphorical Walrus Productions, and we make the Actual Play podcasts Westerns & Wagons, Monsters & Mysteries, and Skybound Card games! Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/metaphoricalwalrusproductions, Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/MetaphoricalP Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/MetaphoricalWalrusProductions Music for Westerns & Wagons provided by zircon, and you can find more of his music at www.zirconmusic.com! Unless otherwise noted in the episode description, all ...
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Meta_phoric

Meta_phoric

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My podcast is about eventful things in my life and how I deal with it, and how others can to. I include local artists of all backgrounds , and cover details on there latest work.
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The Back 9 - Midlife, Best Life.

Dennis Williams, Josh Mora

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The Back 9 is a podcast hosted by Dennis Williams and Josh Mora, targeting individuals in or approaching mid-life who seek more fulfillment in various aspects of their lives. The hosts discuss topics such as starting over in careers or dating, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness, openness to change, and learning from experiences. The podcast aims to create a safe space for introspection, covering challenges like living alone, dating fears, and making mistakes. They invite guests, inclu ...
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Recovery: The Whole Enchilada

Peg McDermott & Heather Hagaman

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Rising Stronger on the Journey to Wholeness & Healing Recovery: The Whole Enchilada" is a podcast dedicated to exploring the intricate layers of healing and transformation within the recovery community and among individuals seeking personal growth and fulfillment. Inspired by the metaphor of the enchilada's layers, we delve deep into the journey of recovery, unpacking the complexities, challenges, and triumphs that come with seeking holistic wellness. Join us as we navigate the twists and tu ...
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Create Like A God

Jaron Mitchell

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Create Like A God is a philosophy to bring the co-creator out of you to learn how to expand and build upon your creative imagination and innovation! Using God as a metaphor, however, we all have this power of God within us to take control of our own lives we are limitless beings with limitless possibilities we can manifest. We are the masters of our Fate! The captain of our SOUL! To Create Like A God, being creative as an artist, entrepreneur, spiritual, and Life! Let’s bring the co-creator ...
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METAPHOR BY LIVEPLEX

Liveplex Marketing Team

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Our mission at Liveplex is to be the catalyst for transformation in the digital landscape. We empower enterprises with the tools and expertise needed to embrace Web 3.0 effortlessly. Through our APIs and services, we enable efficiency, data-driven decision-making, personalization, security, and trust, allowing our customers to not only thrive in the digital age but also lead with innovation. We are dedicated to enhancing customer experiences, helping businesses evolve, and shaping the future ...
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Welcome aboard The Viking Chats—the podcast where property, tech, and business collide in candid, no-fluff conversations. Hosted by Kristjan Byfield—lettings veteran, proptech pioneer, and co-founder of Base Property Specialists and The Depositary—this show dives deep into the real-world challenges and bold innovations shaping the future of the housing sector and beyond. Each episode, Kristjan drops anchor with industry leaders, disruptors, and entrepreneurs to unpack the messy, inspiring, a ...
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Clique Bait

a twenty one pilots podcast

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Welcome to Clique Bait—the podcast where we stay Fairly Local, dig into the Lore, and ask the big questions like… What’s the story behind the antlers? Why is there duct tape on everything? And how many layers deep is this metaphor, Tyler? If you’ve ever cried in the car to Oldies Station, screamed Heavydirtysoul at a concert, or blacked out your hands for a Blurryface show—you’re in the right place! Every week, we’ll bring you The News—from tour announcements to easter eggs hiding in social ...
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The Metaphorical Boat is a music blog dedicated to unearthing some of the best new music around. On The Metaphorical Boat Podcast, the captain, Christopher McBride, sits down with some of our favourite musicians with a cup of tea and a delicious bun, to talk about their life, their music, and most importantly, how many sugars they take.
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More than a Few Words - A Marketing Conversation is a smart, down-to-earth show about what’s really working in marketing and what isn’t. All in about 10 minutes. Every week, Lorraine Ball sits down with marketers, entrepreneurs, and the occasional mischief-maker. Some are seasoned pros. Others are figuring it out as they go. But all of them share tips you can use. And stories you won’t hear anywhere else. No fluff, no jargon, just real-world lessons, actionable ideas, and a peek behind the c ...
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Metaphors for Life

James Hardie CBT

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Metaphors for Life - an invitation to consider your own experience of relating to thoughts, feelings and actions from a different perspective. Encouraging psychological flexibility with content inspired by the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). A collection of ideas, short stories, fables or parables designed to pose questions and help you navigate life using similes and metaphors. Using a bite-sized, 'Pause for thought' or 'Though ...
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Placebo Magick Podcast

Durmak, Wizard of Habdur

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The Placebo Magick Podcast explores theatrical spiritual practice for skeptical atheists: why and how to cast spells, brew potions, commune with spirits, and hack the human brain all while understanding that magick isn't real. Magick is a metaphor, and metaphor is magickal! Become a Patreon supporter at https://www.patreon.com/placebomagick to listen to the Patreon-Exclusive Bonus Show.
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Upgrade looks at how technology shapes our lives, from the devices in our hands and pockets to the streaming services that keep us entertained. Hosted by Jason Snell and Myke Hurley.
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Send us a text Do you ever know something is working, but the feeling isn’t there? Sometimes something good doesn’t mean it’s right. In this episode Mo tells a tale about a pair of borrowed pants, musical serendipity, and love that feels good but just isn’t right. She reflects on a relationship with kindness, keeping the memories bright instead of …
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Let it snow, let it snow, let it... Snow Leopard? We discuss Apple's '27 OS priorities, a decorative holiday app, how Apple might have approached engineering the folding iPhone, and a surprise return to Intel (sort of). This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free wit…
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Hosts Meredith Fierke, Tami Resler, and Jess Prill bring you a podcast about life through the lens of a working artist, and living creatively through the constraints of reality. This week Meredith, Tami, and Jess talk about art and the holidays, the Black Friday apocalypse, Jess' next jewelry collection and we answer more questions from the Bunny T…
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In this episode of Generation Artax, we take a trip back to the early 90s when Terri left for college and Kim was inconsolable. And Lori went off to college and became a huge star. Also: REM sleep, room temps, and a bad case of lice. Buckle up and enjoy. Visit our website: www.generationartax.com and join our mailing list for the latest information…
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Thank you for listening to our show! We are so grateful that you CHOOSE to listen. Listen to this episode to see how you can be entered in our giveaway, to say THANK YOU. Other Episode Highlights: Sally talks weather - again Giveaway to say thank you Bears & World Record talk Brick by Brick challenge update Consistency is how you lay the foundation…
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The week everybody left Apple. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. Get 6 months of the Team plan free with code upgradepod. Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. Udacity: For 40% off your order, head to Udacity.com/UPGRADE and use code UPG…
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The Domination Chronicles explores how everyday language hides systems of power. In this episode, Steven T. Newcomb and Peter d’Errico unpack the words we use—state, sovereignty, civilization, landlord—and show how they mask a “claim of a right of domination” embedded in U.S. law and Western thought. Drawing on decades of research, they trace how n…
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Friendships, like everything else in life, move in seasons. Some last a lifetime, others shift, fade, or end- and that doesn’t mean they failed. In this episode, we explore what it means to honor the natural endings of friendship with compassion and grace. From the energetic reasons we hold on, to the spiritual purpose behind why some connections c…
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The Domino Mindset occurs when one small negative creates a chain reaction of negative conclusions. "I made a mistake on this task" becomes "I'm terrible at my job" "That conversation felt awkward" becomes "Everyone thinks I'm weird" "That was a stressful commute" becomes "My morning is ruined" The first domino tips and cascades. The small piece of…
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Send us a text In this episode of 'Recovery, the Whole Enchilada,' hosts Peg McDermott and Heather Hagaman dive into the complexities of celebrating holidays while on the path to recovery. They discuss the trigger points of holiday gatherings, share personal stories of overcoming addiction challenges during family events, and offer practical strate…
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When you were a kid, having an imaginary friend was harmless, maybe even healthy. But as a business owner? That imaginary friend can tank your marketing. Too many businesses build their strategy around an avatar that looks neat on paper but has nothing to do with the real people who buy from them. In this episode of *More Than a Few Words*, Rachel …
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Episode Summary: Connect with me ⁠⁠Get my newsletters on substack ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get access to 5 years worth of my work on Patreon⁠⁠ Sources & Things Mentioned: 👹 devil card images for you to reference 👹 Greek God Pan - Britannica Baphomet - Britannica Magickal Tarot by Robyn Valentine Understanding Tarot by Liz Dean…
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It is the time of year, where both aunties get high on their own supply, where they both re-animate and re-hydrate for Christmas! There are less than 20 days left of #treetime, #villagetime and #christmasmusictime. So get out your John Derian mushrooms, fire up the twinkle lights and let’s get carting! We have a website! Sign up to find out what’s …
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We all want clarity. We all want a perfect line of sight from where we are to where we want to end up. The plan for the perfect career. The perfect business. The perfect relationship. The perfect whatever. So, we wait for that clarity. We assume the perfect move will come to us. Like a blinding flash in the middle of the night. The insight. The rev…
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In this episode I discuss the editorial written by John L. O'Sullivan in 1837 titled, "The Great Nation of Futurity", and how we were destined to create the greatest industrial nation on the Earth. I discuss how the Progressive Deep State Globalists, the PDSGs are tearing it down by building up hatred towards the wrongs of replacing the Native Amer…
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In this episode I am we are going into a second Renaissance Period which will be much more influential and important than the first Renaissance. It will be the final and complete revival of advancement, so that is why I am using the word, "Ultimate", to describe it. Like the first Renaissance, this will be a time of great revival. It will be a time…
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It's time to be comfortable with being uncomfortable, Frens! This week we wish a very happy 37th (what?!) birthday to our king, Tyler Joseph! We hope it was a good one, sir...now get back to making music already! We also cover the West Coast Jebby baby shower heard 'round the world (don't worry, people, everything is fine...these people are indeed …
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In this episode I make an attempt of what is going to happen in real time events based on the Book of Revelation in the Bible. I make the claim that we are nearing this time, because of the all the crazy things that are happening today. I believe the Book of Revelation use allegorical meanings to convey complex topics which only God would know. Kee…
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In this episode I discuss that the human species may be evolving in reverse, or de-evolving into a more primitive species. I discuss many of the factors which caused us to evolve, and how we are becoming more detached from the magnificence and beauty of living inside are physical bodies in a paradise. We may spend too much time in the virtual world…
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In this episode I argue that together both creationism and the evolution best explain the origin of life on Earth. So I combine them both and coined the term, 'Create-volution', which I believe is what happened. I then go into more detail about why I believe the Earth is a paradise which we must focus on preserving and protecting. I also discuss th…
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In this episode I make the claim that the United Nations is a failed institution, and like other institutions that support Globalism that they must be completely dismantled and reformed into the United Nations 2.0. This modified version will succeed in the main task which the U.N. has miserably failed, and that is to end all wars. Moreover, it will…
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Many people, including myself, believe we are in a, "Spiritual War", and in a time in history where there will be a great awakening. In this podcast I provide my viewpoint about this war, and how I believe we can resolve it so that humanity can move forward to protect and preserve the paradise of the Earth. I make the claim that the majority of peo…
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In this episode I create a new term to replace Globalism with something called, "Paradise-ism". The basic theory behind it is that if all Countries around the World embraced Nationalism and create paradises within their own borders, then the entire Earth would become a paradise. Like the last episode, I explain why Globalism will eventually turn th…
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In this powerful episode of The Viking Chat, Kristjan Byfield sits down with Carrie Alliston, Head of Partnerships at HomeLet and one of the UK property industry’s most respected voices on compliance, leadership and transformation. After decades of experience in agency - most recently as Group Lettings Director at Hunters - Carrie brings both opera…
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In 1992, Donald Scott, the eccentric owner of a large Malibu estate, was killed in his home by an ad hoc team of raiding cops. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department led the raid, but a panoply of state and federal police agencies participated too. Police claimed Scott was operating a large marijuana grow on the property. Scott, who always fea…
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I spent the last three years of my life researching money and wealth. During that time, I developed and battle-tested my own set of money principles, mindsets, tips, guardrails, and tools that helped me build a life that feels truly abundant. In today’s piece, I want to share 26 money rules I’m following to live a wealthy life in 2026 and beyond… •…
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“What was said, when was it said, and who was observing the operation as it was ongoing?” These questions are top of mind this week for Todd Huntley, Director of Georgetown’s National Security Law Program and a former active-duty Judge Advocate for the Navy. He joins Mary and Andrew to lend his unique expertise to what the Washington Post reported …
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We sit down with author and Adirondack 46er Sheryl Campbell, whose powerful back-nine journey includes surviving breast cancer, navigating divorce, and losing her business during COVID. Sheryl shares how a single winter hike in the Adirondacks sparked her mission to climb all 46 high peaks, helping her quiet the noise, reclaim her identity, and fin…
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