Best Gabe C Podcasts (2025)

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How to measure the planet’s heartbeat | Yadvinder Malhi 15:28

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Ecosystem scientist Yadvinder Malhi takes us on a jaw-dropping journey through the hidden flows of energy that make life on Earth tick. From sun-soaked forests to tropical islands, he shows how his team measures the vibrancy of ecosystems across the world. This complex web of energy isn't just nature's masterpiece, he says — it's a lifeline for all…

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What if you could talk to your favorite character in a movie? | Christoph Lassner 14:51

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Imagine watching a movie where the main character turns, looks right at you and asks what to do next. That's the future of entertainment that AI engineer Christoph Lassner envisions, featuring interactive, AI-powered stories that you don’t just watch but also help create. He unpacks what this could mean for storytelling, imagining a world in which …

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The surprising science of adolescent brains | Jennifer Pfeifer 16:21

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Neuroscientist Jennifer Pfeifer digs into the fascinating brain changes driving young people’s behavior during the critical years of adolescence. She debunks some of the biggest misunderstandings about teens — including puberty, hormones and the impact of social media on mental health — and shows how to support kids during this period of growth and…

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Ep 9 - LOTUS: Responding to Calvinism and TULIP 58:05

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Today I am by myself and take this opportunity to discuss a soteriological acronym I had developed a few years ago. LOTUS was developed as a counter to the Calvinist’s TULIP, as I seek to explain a more biblical approach to how God’s salvation is offered to whosoever, and that all have the ability to volitionally believe or reject the Gospel messag…

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TED Talks Daily Book Club: You are not alone in your loneliness | Jonny Sun (re-release) 12:17

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Being open and vulnerable with your loneliness, sadness and fear can help you find comfort and feel less alone, says writer and artist Jonny Sun. In an honest talk filled with his signature illustrations, Sun shares how telling stories about feeling like an outsider helped him tap into an unexpected community and find a tiny sliver of light in the …

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Give yourself permission to be creative | Ethan Hawke (re-release) 9:45

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Reflecting on moments that shaped his life, actor Ethan Hawke examines how courageous expression promotes healing and connection with one another -- and invites you to discover your own unabashed creativity. "There is no path till you walk it," he says. Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links: TEDNext: ted.com/futu…

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How satellites are supporting farmers across Africa | Catherine Nakalembe 33:38

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More than 8,000 satellites orbit Earth, taking photos every day. Food security specialist and TED Fellow Catherine Nakalembe shows how she uses this imagery to help smallholder farmers across Africa prepare for floods, droughts and crop failures. Learn why real innovation isn’t always about shinier technology — it’s about making the tech truly fit …

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Touchdown! The flag football movement is here | Troy Vincent Sr. 12:37

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Troy Vincent Sr. — a professional football player for 15 years and now an executive for the NFL — is here to share the future of the game: flag football. He discusses how this new version of the sport is opening doors for young women and girls to take the field, creating a global movement ahead of its debut at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angele…

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How to pull the emergency brake on global warming | Mohamed A. Sultan 13:23

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Landfills across African cities are catching fire and releasing methane, an invisible greenhouse gas with more short-term warming potential than CO2. Sustainable strategist Mohamed A. Sultan reveals how local communities are turning this crisis into opportunity, diverting hundreds of tons of waste from landfills and helping thousands of farmers ado…

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The art of reading minds | Oz Pearlman 16:46

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Have you ever wanted to read someone's mind? Mentalist Oz Pearlman is billed as one of the world's greatest mind readers ... and yet, he says he doesn't have any special powers. In this spectacular talk meets psychic-inspired magic show, he demonstrates his skills on a live audience in the theater — and shows how anyone can learn the principles of …

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Inside the mind of a newborn baby | Claudia Passos Ferreira 10:50

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What if newborn babies are more aware than we ever imagined? Philosopher and psychologist Claudia Passos Ferreira shares groundbreaking neuroscience showing that newborn babies — and possibly even late-term fetuses — may consciously experience their world, transforming how we understand the very beginning of life. Interested in learning more about …

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Ep 8 - Exploring the Problems of TULIP (Interview w/Aaron Wright) 1:01:37

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In today’s episode, I interview Aaron Wright regarding the doctrines of TULIP. Aaron walks through each of the five points of TULIP, explaining what they mean from a Reformed perspective and then shows how the Bible does not support this Calvinistic framework. In counter of TULIP, Aaron champions our LOTUS acronym as a true biblical soteriological …

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TED Talks Daily Book Club: Why change is so scary — and how to unlock its potential | Maya Shankar (re-release) 15:45

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Unexpected change like an accident, an illness or a relationship that suddenly ends is inevitable -- and disorienting. With a heartfelt and optimistic take on life's curveballs, cognitive scientist Maya Shankar shares how these challenging moments can inspire transformation, offering three questions to ask when facing uncertainty, so you can let go…

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The difference between healthy and unhealthy love | Katie Hood (re-release) 12:05

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In a talk about understanding and practicing the art of healthy relationships, Katie Hood reveals the five signs you might be in an unhealthy relationship -- with a romantic partner, a friend, a family member -- and shares the things you can do every day to love with respect, kindness and joy. "While love is an instinct and an emotion, the ability …

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The new era of AI-powered protein design | César Ramírez-Sarmiento 27:01

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With the advent of AI, scientists can develop new proteins at an astonishing rate, helping tackle our biggest biomedical and environmental issues. Protein engineer and TED Fellow César Ramírez-Sarmiento delves into the evolution of protein design and imagines a future where the next generation of Latin American scientists have the tools to explore …

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What it’s really like to win the lottery | Matt Pitcher 13:12

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What happens when ordinary people win the lottery? Financial planner Matt Pitcher shares lessons from more than a decade of advising lotto winners, revealing how sudden wealth can unbalance life and spark consumerism — or create profound opportunities for meaning. This talk just might make you rethink the link between money and happiness. Intereste…

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AoR 168: Chuck Jarecki on Ranching "with Your Face in the Ground" in Montana 52:32

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Chuck Jarecki ranched in Montana from 1961 to the 1990s, using grazing to heal lands broken by the plow that never grew enough to justify continued crop farming. He had success using the classic management tools: develop stockwater in places cattle don't like to go, graze the most preferred species moderately, and give grasses time to grow back bef…

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Tax the rich — and save the planet | Esther Duflo 12:05

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Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo brings her data-driven precision to the climate crisis — and the numbers are damning. While world leaders haggle over finances at endless summits, rising temperatures will kill millions in the poorest countries by the end of this century. She calculates the staggering cost of wealthy nations pumping greenh…

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A pastry chef works his chocolatier magic — live | Amaury Guichon 11:21

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Get a taste of the chocolatier life from world-renowned pastry chef Amaury Guichon as he shares his story — and the secrets of his craft — with podcaster Latif Nasser. Learn what it takes to construct elaborate, lifelike (and delicious) sculptures from 100 percent confectionery ingredients as Guichon puts the final touches on his signature decadent…

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The flourishing future of women's sports | Kate Johnson 14:12

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Women's sports are surging in popularity around the world, with record-breaking viewership, attendance and revenue growth. And yet, social media algorithms still skew towards covering men's sports. Olympic rower Kate Johnson, who now leads global marketing strategy for sports and entertainment at Google, unpacks why this is still happening — and wh…

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Ep 7 - John Maxwell Leadership Principles & Biblical Leadership (Interview w/Gabe Knight) 1:28:52

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Gabe Knight is a certified John Maxwell Leadership Course instructor and the sound director for our media ministry. With Gabe's many years of leadership position and certifications, we discuss the topic of Biblical leadership. What makes a good leader? Are leaders born or made? Who are some great leaders in the Bible. And more! --------------- Abou…

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TED Talks Daily Book Club: Essential questions to ask your future self | Meg Jay (re-release) 12:43

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How much do you think about your future self? If your answer is not much, you're not alone. It can be difficult to plan for a version of yourself you haven't met yet, says psychologist Meg Jay. Sharing how to close the empathy gap between you and your future selves, she outlines courageous questions to ask about how your present and future can alig…

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How to raise confident kids in an age of anxiety | Lenore Skenazy 43:37

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The secret to reducing childhood anxiety is actually quite simple: just let kids do more stuff on their own, says Lenore Skenazy, cofounder and president of Let Grow, an organization dedicated to normalizing childhood independence. In conversation with TED’s Whitney Pennington Rodgers, Skenazy discusses why parenting has become more demanding in ou…

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The hidden cost of buying gold | Claudia Vega 33:25

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Gold may glitter, but the hidden cost of mining it is devastating. Amazon researcher and TED Fellow Claudia Vega exposes how mercury pollution from artisanal gold mining poisons local communities and destroys rainforests — and shows why protecting the planet is far more valuable than any treasure. Interested in learning more about upcoming TED even…

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How we’re turning pollution into toys, toothpaste and more | Xu Hao 14:22

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It took alcohol 200 years to go from scientific discovery to industrial revolution, but tech innovator Xu Hao says we can’t afford to wait that long to tackle the climate crisis. He explores why most climate solutions are still stuck in labs — despite breakthrough science that can turn planet-warming CO2 into everyday products like toothpaste, wate…

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The best thing that could happen to the energy industry | Matt Tilleard 13:51

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History has been written by whoever controls the dominant fuel of the era — until now, says renewables entrepreneur Matt Tilleard. He explains why, as the clean energy transition ramps up, we’re moving from a world where energy comes from burning fuels to one where it will come from using technology. Learn why this could change everything about glo…

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Inside the Gaza peace plan | Ian Bremmer 39:48

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October 7 marks the second anniversary of Hamas' horrific attack on Israel — and Israel's devastating response. Political scientist Ian Bremmer unravels the intricate dynamics of President Trump's ambitious peace plan, the stark realities facing Gaza, how Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is navigating this moment and whether a genuine path to peace…