Best Steve Berger Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 222 - Romans Chapter 7 with commentary by Charles Spurgeon and the K By Karen Berger Maduro

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Welcome to Episode 222 of The Burning Bush Podcast, where we share the message of the Bible while enjoying a good cigar. In this episode we’re reading the New Testament book of Romans Chapter 7 with commentary from the notes in the Charles Spurgeon Study Bible, and I’m smoking the K By Karen Berger Maduro Toro 6x52. Listen and subscribe here. Downl…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 569: Back to Back Champs 1:46:03

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On Episode 569 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the Florida Panthers are this years Stanley Cup Champions. After a commanding win at home in game 6, the Panthers finished off Ol’ Whitty boys Edmonton Oilers. The celebration is just beginning but join us LIVE as we recap the Finals and how we got here. This season had it all. Where do we sit for next year? Who…

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Who Is REALLY Attacking You? This Question Is A Game Changer 44:47

2d ago44:47

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In this raw and honest solo episode, Rita Springer shares a deeply personal life update and spiritual reflection from the frontlines of her own exhaustion and weariness. As she opens up about launching new projects, navigating burnout, and wrestling with discouragement, Rita invites listeners into a powerful teaching: Who is your real enemy? Throug…

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393 Embracing Infinite Possibilities in Leadership: Lessons from Astronaut, Physician, and CEO Dr. Bernard A. Harris 42:48

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In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Dr. Bernard Harris, a leader whose extraordinary career trajectory—from physician to NASA astronaut to CEO and venture capitalist—offers rare insights into the inner work of leadership. Dr. Harris is the first African American to walk in space, and the author of Embracing Infinite…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 568: Featuring Bob Stauffer & Steve Goldstein 1:51:23

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On Episode 568 of Spittin’ Chiclets, The Crew are joined by Bob Stauffer, Edmonton Oilers Reporter, to discuss the do or die situation going into game 6 in Sunrise, Florida. The Rats have taken a 3-2 lead but there’s hope in Oil country. TUNE IN LIVE as we recap Games 4 and 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals so you know what to expect for this pivotal Gam…

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516: Neil Forsyth On The Music Of The Gold 45:58

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Our latest episode of Soundracking is with Neil Forsyth, writer of the hit BBC show The Gold - both seasons of which are now available to watch in full on the BBC iPlayer. Starring Hugh Bonneville, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Spencer, Sean Harris, Jack Lowden and Tom Cullen and is a dramatisation of events around the Brink's-Mat robbery in 1983.…

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Episode 225 - Romans Chapter 10 with commentary by Charles Spurgeon and the Crux Epicure Maduro

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Welcome to Episode 225 of The Burning Bush Podcast, where we share the message of the Bible while enjoying a good cigar. In this episode we’re reading the New Testament book of Romans Chapter 10 with commentary from the notes in the Charles Spurgeon Study Bible, and I’m smoking the Crux Epicure Maduro Toro 6.25x52. Listen and subscribe here. Downlo…

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Ayahuasca, masculinity, volunteering at LaWayra with Rinus Van Offeren 1:04:01

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In this episode of Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ (founder of www.lawayra.com) has a conversation with Rinus van Offeren. Rinus is a former Dutch special forces bodyguard who once protected royalty and politicians, and is now a men’s coach helping others heal through emotional reconnection and plant medicine. His transformation from a high-stre…

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Alto Adige Wines with Don Chigazola 50:11

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Wine importer Don Chigazola is back on California Wine Country with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger, with newly arrived wines from Alto Adige. His company Chigazola Merchants brings small lots of carefully selected wines from small family producers in many different regions of Italy. Steve Jaxon describes what he does as “…the coolest job in the world.”…

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Episode 308 Protest Quickie 20:06

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Lydia and Tim are busy this week, so there’s a brief break from guests until next week. With everything happening in the streets, we’ve put together a quick episode along with a couple of song suggestions to help lift your spirits while you're out protesting. Lydia Songs: Time Has Come Today Chamber Brothers Ohio/Machine Gun - The Isley Brothers Ba…

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515: John Maclean & Jack Lowdon Talk Tornado (Live Everyman Soundtracking Film Club - CONTAINS SPOILERS) 46:42

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Our latest guests on Soundtracking are writer-director John Maclean and actor Jack Lowden - who joined me for our film club in partnership with Everyman following a screening of John's new film, Tornado. Starring Jack, Japanese actor Koki, Tim Roth and Takehiro Hira, it tells the story of Tornado - who vows to seek vengeance when her father's puppe…

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God Used Cookies To Give Them A Platform of Influence | Twins That Cook 1:16:25

9d ago1:16:25

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What happens when obedience meets creativity in the middle of a global shutdown? In this powerful episode of Worship is My Weapon, Rita sits down with Aria Christian, one half of the viral sensation Twins That Cook, to uncover the story behind a cookie company birthed in quarantine and built by faith. Aria shares how God redirected her identity, he…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 567: Featuring Kevin Bieksa & Liam McHugh 2:15:01

10d ago2:15:01

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On Episode 567 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the Florida Panthers drummed the Edmonton oilers in game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead. We are LIVE at Keith Yandle’s house with special guests dropping in to help break down the pummeling we witnessed in Sunrise. Tune in and don’t miss out.Support the Show:PINK WHITNEY: Take Your Shot with Pink WhitneyRHOBACK: Us…

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392 Section CEO Greg Shove on Leading Through AI: Rethinking Business Models, Talent, and Strategy 56:57

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In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli is joined by Greg Shove, CEO of Section and a serial entrepreneur with a deep track record of leading transformative growth. Shove’s leadership journey includes multiple successful pivots, and in this conversation, he brings a uniquely grounded perspective on how AI is fundamentally changing …

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Counter Culture Confusion 43:15

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Our culture today is riddled with so many issues that are rooted in a spirit of confusion. In this episode, Pastor Steve unpacks current examples and scriptures that tackle the culture wars and how believers are to live counter culture lives that are rooted in God's Truth and nothing else. --------- SUBSCRIBE ▶️ Receive our latest videos: https://w…

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514: Twin Peaks Special With Music Editor Lori Eschler & Longtime David Lynch Collaborator Dean Hurley 48:47

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We are taking a deep dive into the world of Twin Peaks today with music editor Lori Eschler - who worked on the original series - and longtime David Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley, who did all kinds of work with him on numerous projects. It's an illuminating chat, shedding bright light on David's process and reminding us all what a seminal show it …

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Episode 224 - Romans Chapter 9 with commentary by Charles Spurgeon and the Espinosa Laranja Reserva Azulejo

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Welcome to Episode 224 of The Burning Bush Podcast, where we share the message of the Bible while enjoying a good cigar. In this episode we’re reading the New Testament book of Romans Chapter 9 with commentary from the notes in the Charles Spurgeon Study Bible, and I’m smoking the Espinosa Laranja Reserva Azulejo Toro 6x52. Listen and subscribe her…

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Puppione Family Wines plus Pizza from PizzaLeah 42:06

14d ago42:06

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Leah Scurto and Chris Puppione. Chris Puppione from Puppione Family Wines joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country today. Leah Scurto from PizzaLeah is also here, and she brought several different pizzas. We will try some pizza and wine pairings. Chris Puppione starts telling the story of the family winery. He had worked in wine …

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The Revelation of Jesus Christ, part 24 1:05:59

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Get ready- He's coming for His Bride. In this episode, Pastor Steve goes over Revelation chapter 19, where we see Jesus coming for His Church. ALL are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb, but it is up to each of us to accept the invitation. --------- SUBSCRIBE ▶️ Receive our latest videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/PastorSteve... ABOUT Pasto…

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Episode 307 Steve Doughton 54:36

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Steve Doughton is a Portland-based filmmaker whose works explore themes of alienation, connection, and displacement. After establishing himself in New York’s experimental film scene during the 1980s, Steve returned to his hometown, where his filmmaking evolved into something more sustained and emotionally resonant. Earthlings, his latest feature ad…

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David Londoño - bad trips, safety, healing, integration and Colombian plant medicine. 44:35

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In this episode of Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ (founder of www.lawayra.com) has a conversation with David Londoño. David is a Colombian psychologist and researcher at ICEERS (International Center for Ethnobotanical Education, Research, and Service). With over 20 years of experience, he focuses on the therapeutic use of Ayahuasca, safety prot…

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391 Thursday Refresh: Simon Bailey on Resilience and Brilliance: Unleashing Leadership Potential and Lessons from Disney 33:15

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In this insightful episode of the Partnering Leadership podcast, Mahan Tavakoli engages in a deep and inspiring conversation with Simon T. Bailey, a renowned speaker, leadership expert, and author of Resilience@Work: How to Coach Yourself Into a Thriving Future. Simon is best known for his work on personal and professional brilliance, with a focus …

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ERRR #103. James Mannion on Making Change Stick (Implementation) 2:15:06

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Host Ollie Lovell speaks with James Mannion about his new book, "Making Change Stick", and how to effectively implement change and improvements in schools and organisations. Full show notes at www.ollielovell.com/jamesmannion2

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The Dryes Talk Dolly Parton, Deep Loss & Staying True (Plus an Intimate Live Performance) 1:16:55

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Join Rita as she sits down with country artists and married duo Katelyn & Derek Drye (The Dryes) for an unforgettable conversation about love, grief, calling, and the beautiful collision of faith and mainstream music. From meeting through a divine setup to walking through deep personal loss and ultimately landing a dream opportunity with Dolly Part…

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390 Beyond Engagement: What Great Leaders Actually Do Differently to Earn Commitment with Dave Garrison, Author, The Buy-In Advantage 40:58

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What if your employees appear engaged, but aren’t truly committed? In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Dave Garrison, an experienced CEO, board member, and author of The Buy-In Advantage: Why Employees Stop Caring and How Great Leaders Inspire Commitment. Drawing on his work with companies like Ameritrade and his ex…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 566: Featuring Sam Reinhart, Matthew Tkachuk & Zach Hyman 2:12:44

17d ago2:12:44

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On Episode 566 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Florida Panthers Sam Reinhart and a quick guest appearance by Matthew Tkachuk to talk about the road getting to the Stanley Cup Finals two years in a row. Zach Hyman sat down with us to discuss his season ending injury and just how resilient the Edmonton Oilers are this year. It’s the Whit…

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513: Tom Basden & Tim Key On The Ballad Of Wallis Island 44:42

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Our latest guests on Soundtracking are Tom Basden and Tim Key, writers and co-stars of The Ballad Of Wallis Island. Also starring Carey Mulligan, it tells the story of ex-lovers and former bandmates, who reunite for a private gig at the island home of an eccentric millionaire.By Edith Bowman

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Episode 223 - Romans Chapter 8 with commentary by Charles Spurgeon and the Rocky Patel Sun Grown Maduro

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Welcome to Episode 223 of The Burning Bush Podcast, where we share the message of the Bible while enjoying a good cigar. In this episode we’re reading the New Testament book of Romans Chapter 8 with commentary from the notes in the Charles Spurgeon Study Bible, and I’m smoking the Rocky Patel Sun Grown Maduro Toro 6.5x52. Listen and subscribe here.…

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Small Vines Wines with Paul Sloan 44:54

21d ago44:54

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Dan and Paul from Small Vines. Paul Sloan from Small Vines Wines joins Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. Daedalus Howell also joins us today. Small Vines Wines makes “world class wines of distinction.” Paul grew up in Sonoma County on a 250-acre horse and cattle ranch, on the eastern side of Santa Rosa. He worked in restaurants…

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Episode 306 Pianist Matthew Shipp 1:07:20

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Pianist Matthew Shipp makes music where free jazz and modern classical meet. In the early ’90s, he played in the David S. Ware Quartet and soon began leading his own sessions, often with bassist William Parker. He has recorded many duets with musicians such as Roscoe Mitchell and Mat Maneri. He began playing piano at five and focused on jazz by age…

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512: Shannon Murphy On The Music Of Dying For Sex 35:42

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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is Shannon Murphy, director of the wonderful feature film Babyteeth, and TV shows like Killing Eve and Dope Girls to name but a few. Shannon joins us to discuss Dying For Sex, which you can watch now on Disney+. Based on a true story, Dying For Sex stars Michelle Williams as Molly, a woman diagnosed with terminal c…

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Troy Casey - certified health nut, from Versace model to jungle medicine, ripped at 60. 58:33

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In this episode of Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ (founder of www.lawayra.com) has a conversation with Troy Casey, also known as the Certified Health Nut. Troy is a holistic health coach, author of Ripped at 50, and former Versace model who transformed his life through fasting, herbal medicine, breathwork, indigenous healing, and ayahuasca. We …

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The Armor of God, part 3 52:28

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In this episode, in order to better understand who we are fighting against, Steve identifies 16 of the spirits mentioned in the scriptures. We are to test and discern every single spirit (1 John 4:1). Steve covers the Spirit of Jealousy, Distressing Spirit, Lying spirit, Perverse Spirit, Spirit of Deep Sleep (willful ignorance), Spirit of Heaviness…

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He’s Using His Fame to Fight for the Fatherless w/ Audio Adrenaline's Will McGinniss 1:11:32

23d ago1:11:32

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In this episode of Worship Is My Weapon, Rita sits down with Will McGinniss, founding member of the Grammy-winning Christian rock band Audio Adrenaline, to unpack a remarkable story of surrender, calling, and compassion. From being labeled "too edgy for church" to leading a mission that’s rescued and raised hundreds of abandoned children in Haiti, …

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 565: Featuring Craig Ludwig, Tripp Tracy & Ryan Warsofsky 2:48:11

24d ago2:48:11

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On Episode 565 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined LIVE by Craig Ludwig, Ryan Warsofsky and Tripp Tracy as the Eastern and Western Conference finals shape up. Edmonton took a 2-1 Series lead with a commanding game 3 win. Can they continue the domination? The Canes might have some life left in them as they hold on and survive against a series …

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389 Small Shifts, Big Impact: Leadership Lessons from Mike Mears, Former CIA HR Chief and Founder of the CIA Leadership Academy 51:47

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What happens when even the most powerful leaders pull every lever they’ve been taught to use—bonuses, metrics, training—and nothing changes? That’s the question that set Mike Mears, former CIA Chief of Human Capital, on a mission to rethink leadership from the inside out. In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mike joins Mahan Tavakoli to share …

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David Hodges - god, mushrooms and law. 59:16

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In this episode of Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ (founder of www.lawayra.com) has a conversation with Dave Hodges. Dave is the founder of the Church of Ambrosia, a psychedelic church in Oakland, California, known for its use of mushrooms as sacraments. With over 125,000 members, Dave is one of the most outspoken advocates for entheogens as rel…

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511: Benicio del Toro On The Phoenician Scheme 26:08

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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is actor Benicio del Toro, who joins us to discuss his role in Wes Anderson's latest film, The Phoenician Scheme. Benicio heads an extraordinary ensemble cast as Zsa-zsa Korda, a wealthy businessman who appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon be…

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Deodora Wine 44:42

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Erica, Judy & Doug. Doug Mryglod, Judy Phillips and Erica Stancliff from Deodora Wine are our guests with Steve Jaxon and Dan Berger on California Wine Country. Daedalus Howell is also in the studio today. This is the first time that Doug and Judy have been on the show for Deodora Estate Vineyards. Erica Stancliff has been on CWC before on this epi…

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Episode 305 Singer Songwriter Grace Bergere 56:45

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Grace Bergere is a songwriter and musician from Downtown Manhattan. She will be touring the West Coast with Puzzled Panther in late July, supporting Gogol Bordello for the second time. On June 4th, she’ll appear at Scott Lipps’ Lipps Service Live at The Bitter End with Eugene Hutz, and on June 7th, she’ll perform with Joseph Keckler and Bibbe Hanse…

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The Armor of God, part 2 50:43

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The History of Spiritual Warfare. Where did it come from? This message connects the dots to help us see the enemy at work. When we put it together, and know who our enemy is, we can start winning some battles. --------- SUBSCRIBE ▶️ Receive our latest videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/PastorSteve... ABOUT Pastor, author and speaker Steve Berger is …

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510: Babak Anvari & Rosamund Pike on The Music Of Hallow Road CONTAINS SPOILERS 35:31

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It's bonus time, as we bring you a second episode of the week, recorded at Screen On The Green in Islington, London, as part of our Everyman Soundtracking Film Club. Edith is joined on stage by director, Babak Anvari, and actor Rosamund Pike to discuss Hallow Road following a screening of the movie. It tells the story of a married couple who receiv…

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388 Mastering Uncertainty: Lessons from Former Navy SEAL Commander Rich Diviney on Leading Yourself and Your Team When Nothing Goes as Planned 45:40

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In this timely and compelling episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli welcomes back Rich Diviney, retired Navy SEAL Commander and bestselling author of The Attributes. This conversation focuses on Rich’s latest book, Mastering Uncertainty, and delivers insights highly relevant to leaders navigating today’s volatile, complex environment. Wi…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 564: Featuring Ed Jovanovski, Bob Stauffer & Matthew Tkachuk 2:50:54

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On Episode 564 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the conference finals are upon us. After a brutal game 7 loss to the Florida Panthers, Bizzy’s Leafs are eliminated once again. Where will we see the roster of this team next season? Ed Jovanovski joins the show to discuss the Florida and Carolina Matchup and Bob Stauffer Joins to discuss the Oilers and Dallas. …

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509: Christopher McQuarrie On The Music Of Mission: Impossible -The FInal Reckoning 49:19

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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is always a joy to talk to about film music, such is his enthusiasm for his craft. Christopher McQuarrie joins Edith to discuss Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, which he co-wrote and directed. It's out in the UK on Wednesday 21st MayBy Edith Bowman

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Episode 221 - Romans Chapter 6 with commentary by Charles Spurgeon and the Oliva Serie O

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Welcome to Episode 221 of The Burning Bush Podcast, where we share the message of the Bible while enjoying a good cigar. In this episode we’re reading the New Testament book of Romans Chapter 6 with commentary from the notes in the Charles Spurgeon Study Bible, and I’m smoking the Oliva Serie O Double Toro 6x60. Listen and subscribe here. Download …

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Micah Stover - healing psychedelics, trauma, integration and the power of the village. 45:46

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In this episode of Ayahuasca Podcast, host Sam Believ (founder of www.lawayra.com) has a conversation with Micah Stover, a certified psychedelic somatic therapist, educator, and author of Healing Psychedelics. Based in Mexico, Micah specializes in trauma healing through plant medicine, blending clinical models with indigenous traditions. Her work i…

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Papapietro-Perry 50:33

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Steve, Ben, Yolanda and Olli. Ben Papapietro and his wife Yolanda join Steve Jaxon on California Wine Country. Dan Berger is away today, visiting the Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival, which we talked about on this episode two weeks ago. Ben is a co-founder of the Papapietr0-Perry winery. This is Ben and Yolanda’s first time on CWC. Ben Papapietr…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 563: Featuring Charles Barkley 2:22:06

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On episode 563 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by NBA Legend Charles Barkley to talk all things hockey as the Edmonton Oilers advance to the next round. But first, Biz addresses the people. The white smoke has risen. Biz is choosing a new Leafs jock sniffer to hopefully change the series around as the Leafs head into Sunrise to steal Game…