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Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

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Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Williamson. Including guests like David Goggins, Dr Jordan Peterson, Naval Ravikant, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Julie Smith, Steven Bartlett, Ryan Holiday, Robert Greene, Matthew McConaughey, Alain de Botton, Alex Hormozi, Tony Robbins, Chris Bumstead, Mark Manson and more.
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Why Does This Exist?

Why Does This Exist?

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Why Does This Exist explores the very weirdest in pop culture ranging from bad TV shows to recalled toys, failed products, strange ideas that turned out to be huge success stories, and more. Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist. Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist Like, Dislike, Comment and Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY23JJcBuc904cgAZpnD ...
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The ”WHY” of the song. Why does it even exist in this world? Why do we love it so much? Why after all these years do, we still love it? And why will we love it in years to come? A curious new podcast series about pop music, and pop culture. We all obsess over music. You can find out everything about your favourite song: how and where it was made, who the artists were… But a fascinating mystery remains: the why of the song. This show is all about pop and culture...because what else really mat ...
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Ideas

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IDEAS is a place for people who like to think. If you value deep conversation and unexpected reveals, this show is for you. From the roots and rise of authoritarianism to near-death experiences to the history of toilets, no topic is off-limits. Hosted by Nahlah Ayed, we’re home to immersive documentaries and fascinating interviews with some of the most consequential thinkers of our time. With an award-winning team, our podcast has proud roots in its 60-year history with CBC Radio, exploring ...
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Ghosts, demons, aliens, NDEs, consciousness, and the strange edge of reality. The Dad's Doomsday Guide is a search for truth. We talk with exorcists, experiencers, and researchers, push past the campfire stories, and ask what these encounters might mean. Is there life after death? Does God exist? What really goes bump in the night? Share your stories through Veil Encounters and First-Responder Files anytime. Expect interviews, episode debriefs, live discussions and much more.
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Her Half of History

Evergreen Podcasts

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Why don't women's clothes have more pockets? Who are the female writers and artists my education forgot to include? How does a woman go about seizing control of her government? What was it like to be a female slave and how did the lucky ones escape? When did women get to put their own name on their credit cards? Is the life of a female spy as glamorous as Hollywood has led me to believe? In short, what were the women doing all that time? I explore these and other questions in this thematic a ...
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What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. We explore how race affects every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, food and everything in between. This podcast makes all of us part of the conversation — because we're all part of the story. Code Switch was named Apple Podcasts' first-ever Show of the Year in 2020. Want to level ...
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Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ o ...
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Unchained

Laura Shin

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Crypto assets and blockchain technology are about to transform every trust-based interaction of our lives, from financial services to identity to the Internet of Things. In this podcast, host Laura Shin, an independent journalist covering all things crypto, talks with industry pioneers about how crypto assets and blockchains will change the way we earn, spend and invest our money. Tune in to find out how Web 3.0, the decentralized web, will revolutionize our world. Disclosure: I'm a nocoiner.
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Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)

Simple Politics & Stripped Media

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Join the team behind the @SimplePolitics Instagram account, Tatton, and Diane as they reflect on the last week's political landscape in the simplest way possible. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conversations about the issues and the changes that matter. We do so by being clear, accurate and impartial. Also, light-hearted, engaging and occasionally (but not as often as we think) amusing. It’s not just about understanding the facts and the ...
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Sara Martinez and Linda Villatoro take you on this 5 minute recording explaining to you that fate DOES exist through historical events and personal ones. It’s up to you wether to decide if it does exist or you can even come up with your own theories and/or explanations as to why these “things” occur.
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What's the Big Idea? Finally, Sarah Vine (once memorably described as being ‘like and loathed in equal measure, divisive, but never indecisive’) and Peter Hitchens (a man whose writing a critic was called to compare to a Guardsman’s boot: ‘as highly polished and potentially lethal’) meet once a week to look at the world and mutter, alas… Acclaimed columnist and journalist Sarah Vine and best-selling author and broadcaster Peter Hitchens discuss and dissect social, economic, and pop cultural ...
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Three stories to expand your worldview, delivered daily. Matt Galloway cuts through a sea of choice to bring you stories that transcend the news cycle. Conversations with big thinkers, household names, and people living the news. An antidote to algorithms that cater to what you already know — and a meeting place for diverse perspectives. In its 20 years, the Current has become a go-to place for stories that shape and entertain us. Released daily, Monday to Friday. The Current is produced in ...
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Unbelief

Jeremy Steele

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The Unbelief Podcast is your space to question, explore, and release the beliefs that no longer serve you—or maybe even caused harm. Hosted by Jeremy Steele, the Skeptic Pastor, this podcast dives deep into deconstruction, offering progressive and thoughtful insights on ancient spiritual texts like the Bible. Through interviews with leading scholars and candid conversations with those navigating their own faith journeys, the Unbelief Podcast invites you to rethink, rediscover, and rebuild yo ...
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A happy marriage is what every married couple wants. They want to feel loved, supported, heard, respected, and desired. This does not mean a perfect marriage; a marriage that doesn't have problems. No! But it's one where you feel safe, secure, and satisfied. Right? How to get there is the challenge. And this is where I, Kingsley Grant, come in. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Relationship Coach, and Communication Expert, and has been married for almost four decades. I ...
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Wellness & Beyond

Arjun & Juhi Chhabra

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Not being sick does not equate to wellness! People generally ignore symptoms & illness unless it starts bothering them & that's when they typically visit the doctor. And there is no denying that doctors save lives in emergency situations & arrest or slow down debilitating symptoms & illness with drugs. However it all comes at a cost which leads to more dis-ease, imbalances & ill-nesses. Is that truly health? We are made to believe that health declines as we age, and that suffering from disea ...
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This podcast exists because you deserve better than the SEO bollocks currently being sold to you. Every week, I'll give you 10-15 minutes of straight talk about SEO. Practical advice that actually works for B2B websites trying to get found on Google/search and make money. The kind of stuff that's been proven over years, not dreamed up last Tuesday by some LinkedIn tosspot. Real SEO from someone who's been doing this since dial-up was considered fast. I'll tell you what works, what's complete ...
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What do faith, hope, and real-life struggles have in common? They all meet Behind the Mike. Hosted by Mike Stone, the Behind the Mike Podcast is a faith-based show that goes deeper than surface-level conversations. Each episode features heartfelt storytelling, biblical truth, and interviews with guests who share powerful journeys of pain, redemption, and God’s amazing grace. From questions we’ve all wrestled with — Do pets go to heaven? Why does God allow suffering? How can I know His will f ...
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Tickets to Travel

Mario Bauduin

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What exactly is a travel experience? A travel experience is more than just a destination. From the pulsating beats of a major music festival, to the adrenaline -fueled excitement of professional sports, to the legendary tours of music icons, these events are more than just spectacles. They are game changers affecting airfares, hotel room rates, restaurants, and growing local economies. Welcome to Tickets to Travel, the podcast that unlocks the stories, businesses, careers, and personalities ...
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Shut Up I’m Talking

Shut Up I’m Talking

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What do you get when naivety meets extraordinary opportunity? This podcast. An authentic and hilarious insight into the weird, wonderful and endlessly curious brains of two firmly Gen Z YouTubers who have grown up in the intense spotlight of the internet. Meet Tom Simons, aka TommyInnit, and Jack Manifold every week as they open up their diaries and try to make sense of the internet-famous-meets-normal-real-life lives they are living.
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A Gut Feeling

Dave O'Brien & Jake Doleschal

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A Gut Feeling shares insider tools and knowledge to help you optimize your health. Join your hosts, Jake Doleschal and Dave O'Brien, who are both experienced holistic health coaches and educators from Australia, as they share their experience working with thousands of people around the globe, helping them to transform their health and wellbeing.
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The Cārvāka Podcast is a series of long-form conversations hosted by Kushal Mehra. The podcast covers a wide range of subjects where Kushal speaks with a wide range of guests to talk about sports, philosophy, public policy, current affairs, history, economics, etc.
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Grace Life

Grace Life Church WV

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"a place to believe, be loved & belong..." GLC is a Christ-centered, Spirit-filled, Grace-based, Presence-driven, Love-focused, Family-oriented body of believers. We exist to encourage people to realize their identity as the Righteousness of God in Christ Jesus! We endeavor to share the Good News of Jesus Christ to the lost so they are compelled to surrender to Him and repent! Our message is the Gospel. Our methods are rooted in His love! Our motto is: "To believe, Be loved & Belong." A BRIE ...
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Decipher, study and explore the revolutionary Chassidic discourses that spanned from 5672-5676 (1912-1915). The ideas found in this century old text contain innovative modalities in education, science, psychology and many other schools of thought - ideas that have the power to change us and the world in which we live. Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson as he unlocks this secretive text, providing tools to decipher man's greatest questions in life: Why are we here? What does the unconscious look like? ...
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We attempt to simplify some of life's most complicated questions. Why does money exist? What is in the news that's interesting? How did the Sun form? Come sit by the fire and we'll tell some tall tales, news, and science. Join our discord: https://discord.gg/j3pWb3v83y This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
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Sins of Wrestling

Sins of Wrestling

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A podcast about the tropes, traditions and traits of professional wrestling. Each episode, hosts Alex and Kurt do a deep-dive on a particular topic from the wild word of wrestling to try and answer the big questions: Why does this exist in wrestling? And do we still need it?
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Christ is the One in Whom in all things consist and humanity is not the measure of all things. If a defining characteristic of the modern world is disorder then the most fundamental act of resistance is to discover and life according to the deep, divine order of the heavens and the earth. In this podcast we want to look at the big model of the universe that the Bible and Christian history provides. It is a mind and heart expanding vision of reality. It is not confined to the limits of our bo ...
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THEMOVE

Lance Armstrong

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Lance Armstrong presents a singular perspective on the world's most iconic cycling races, including the Tour de France and the Classics, as well as the broader endurance sports scene. Not your typical cycling or sports podcast, THEMOVE brings listeners deep inside the racing action, imparting insights from someone who knows the suffering and splendor like no one else. In addition to course previews and timely race analysis from Armstrong's distinct point of view, the audience also gets to he ...
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Whether you've experienced a personal injury, you're a young lawyer, or just interested in the law, this show has you covered. Josh Fogelman and Aaron Von Flatern, founders of FVF Law, will discuss FAQs, interesting cases, how they used client education, compassion, and radical transparency to build one of the best-reviewed personal injury law firms in the nation, and much more. FVF Law is a well-credentialed, award-winning personal injury law firm in Austin, Texas. FVF strives to be the edu ...
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Mysteries Of The Universe

The Forbidden Knowledge Network

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Welcome to Mysteries of the Universe — a podcast that explores the deepest, strangest, and most awe-inspiring questions in existence. Hosted by Ben Carter, each episode investigates the unknown forces shaping our cosmos, from dark matter and black holes to ancient astronomical anomalies and the possibility that reality itself may be an illusion. With a serious, documentary-style tone, Mysteries of the Universe blends cutting-edge science, philosophy, and fringe theories to illuminate the fro ...
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The ADHD RE-Focus Podcast hosted by Angela Stephens interviews CEO's, Sr Execs, ADHD Coaches, Presidents, Surgeons, etc. on how they FOCUS when they face adversity. https://www.refocuswithangela.com Think of it this way: If a Surgeon will be performing surgery on your loved one, you want that Surgeon to have "Game On" - however we are all human. If that surgeon gets a call, finds out he is facing a lawsuit, or his head Nurse is leaving, or has issues at home or the school calls, they may get ...
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The Great, Spiritual Awakening of Humanity and Freedom For All Primal, Sovereign Souls is here... Grab a ton of laughs while receiving happy doses of Truth from enlightened tell-it-like-it-is Patriots the world over, as we uplift Humanity’s Consciousness sharing MUST KNOW news, ancient secrets, red pills, feel-good stories, star magic, next-gen tech (like straight outta Star Trek,) plus tips, tricks, and success stories of folks from all backgrounds here to wake up the world. (Doesn’t get mu ...
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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC) interviews the world's greatest venture capitalists with prior guests including Sequoia's Doug Leone and Benchmark's Bill Gurley. Once per week, 20VC Host, Harry Stebbings is also joined by one of the great founders of our time with prior founder episodes from Spotify's Daniel Ek, Linkedin's Reid Hoffman, and Snowflake's Frank Slootman. If you would like to see more of The Twenty Minute VC (20VC), head to www.20vc.com for more information on the podcast, show note ...
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This was the highest rating Melbourne breakfast show for much of its run from 1965 till 1986. To listen to it now makes you wonder why as it sounds so dated and is just the ramblings of a bitter and grumpy man who was living in the past and had more interest in the British Empire of old than the country he had lived in for most of his life. Despite this millions of people started the day with \"The Evans\" and had some affinity with his attitudes. Although being on air for so long relativity ...
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This study, Introduction to Apologetics, seeks to equip you the Christian with the soundness of our faith in regards to such skeptical questions as, Does God Exist? What about Evolution? Is the Bible Really the Word of God? Why is There Evil and Suffering in the World? Is Jesus Really the Son of God? Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? What is the Meaning of Life? and much more.
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Popping Perfectionism

Anna Tibbitts and Alysha Turner

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Perfectionism is a highly misunderstood concept. This mindset and lifestyle is often pursued in an attempt to save ourselves from negative life experiences such as awkwardness, embarrassment, and shame. This podcast delves into the negative impacts of perfectionism and how and why it damages individuals, relationships, and families. With 8 years of perfectionism research and a couple decades of life experience, co-hosts Anna and Alysha take you through the different ways you can recognize, c ...
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Learn everything there is to know about venture capital from a venture capitalist, award winning graduate business school professor and entrepreneur. Learn the fascinating history of venture capital, who the players are and what their investment criteria is. Also learn how to pitch a business model to a venture capital firm. What can venture capital firms do to help you? What can the wrong venture capital do to your business? What are the legal issues to consider when starting a company and ...
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What is a Hun? What is Hun culture? Why does the Saturday’s Megamix, Gail Platt and jeans & a nice top exist perfectly together but you can’t explain why? Fear not Huns we’ve got you! This brand new weekly podcast will do it for you. ‘That’s so Hun’ unpicks the phenomenon that is Hun Culture so those who are Hunitiated so they can get with the programme and live their true Hun life. How will we do it you ask? Well that’s the easy part. You the listener get to have your two pennies worth by s ...
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This study, Introduction to Apologetics, seeks to equip you the Christian with the soundness of our faith in regards to such skeptical questions as, Does God Exist? What about Evolution? Is the Bible Really the Word of God? Why is There Evil and Suffering in the World? Is Jesus Really the Son of God? Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? What is the Meaning of Life? and much more.
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Bible, Bravery, & Bullshit with Dan Minor is the unapologetic podcast for anyone tearing down old beliefs, choosing deconstruction, and rebuilding something new. Dan Minor isn't here to sugarcoat it—he's diving headfirst into the gritty, raw conversations about faith, spirituality, and the chaotic ride that is life after evangelicalism. Whether you're questioning, evolving, or just fed up with the system, this podcast slashes through religious dogma with sharp humor, brutal honesty, and just ...
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Welcome to The Risky Health Care Business Podcast, where we help you prepare for the future by sharing stories, insights, and skills from expert voices in and around the United States health care world. The purpose is to inform, educate, and help organizations and individuals throughout the dental, medical, and veterinary health care industry with risk, while hopefully having some fun along the way. What is risk in health care? Where is it? How can you prepare for risk and overcome it? Why d ...
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The Big Five

It Is Written Television

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Does God really exist? This question and others like it are often the subject of heated debates. This thought-provoking series, featuring Pastor Shawn Boonstra and Pastor Mark Finley, uses Bible texts along with historical facts to answer some of life's biggest and most difficult questions. Some topics included are: 1. Does God Really Exist? In this modern age, is there proof that God really exists, or is He simply a fairy tale dreamed up by humanity to make us feel better about the brutalit ...
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A daily 5-10 min podcast about the stock market Finance and for the people who want to learn about it in the simplest way possible. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aakash-jr/support
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Chris and Rob reminisce about the classic cartoon from the early aughts known as The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy! Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist. Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexist Support us on Spreaker: https://www.spre…
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Subscribe to the Bits + Bips newsletter: https://unchainedcrypto.com/newsletters/ Check out our sponsor Mantle! As profitability tightens and competition soars, many Bitcoin mining companies are turning to artificial intelligence and high-performance computing (HPC) to stay relevant. In this week’s Bits + Bips, host Steve Ehrlich sits down with Joh…
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Around 42 million people in the United States get SNAP benefits each month to cover basic needs like eggs, bread, and infant formula. Because of the government shutdown, most of those benefits have lapsed, and despite a judge's ruling that the Trump administration release contingency funds to cover the program, the White House will now only offer p…
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Dr Jonathan Anomaly is a philosopher, professor and an author. What if you could design your own “super baby”? Imagine erasing genetic diseases, removing inherited conditions, and even selecting traits for beauty or intelligence. How close are we to making this possible, and what unintended consequences could this unleash? Expect to learn why embry…
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In this powerful and relatable message, Pastor Jonathan Dupee shares a story from his recent elk hunting trip in the mountains. On that journey, he relied on an experienced guide named Landon—someone who knew the land, understood the signs, and could lead him safely to the prize he was pursuing. Pastor Jonathan draws a compelling parallel between t…
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In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan explains why early intervention is one of the most powerful ways to support children on the autism spectrum. He breaks down how early support improves communication, social skills, emotional regulation, and long-term independence. Dan also talks about how to identify early signs of autism, what types …
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Look back about 3,000 years and you will find the playbook on authoritarianism remains pretty much the same as it is today. Back in the 5th century BCE, when Herodotus travelled the ancient world gathering stories, he became an expert in would-be tyrants. His tome, The History, shared vivid descriptions of autocratic and tyrannical rulers. Herodotu…
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Chad Peets is one of the greatest sales leaders and recruiters of the last 25 years. From 2018 to 2023, Chad was a Managing Director at Sutter Hill Ventures. Chad has worked with the world's best CEOs and CROs to build world-class go-to-market organizations. Chad is currently a member of the Board of Directors for Lacework and Luminary Cloud and on…
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In this monologue, Kushal shares his thoughts on Nationalism and its relevance. What does nationalism mean in an Indian context? When Indians say they are nationalists, what do they mean? Where does individualism find its place in a civilisational state? Also, are all civilisational states the same?This monologue was inspired by a podcast by Amit V…
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Subscribe to Unchained Daily: https://unchainedcrypto.com/newsletters/ Check out our sponsor Mantle! Most new blockchains promise to scale. MegaETH promises to feel instant. Fresh off its public sale, for which allocations were revealed on Thursday, the team behind MegaETH joins Unchained to explain why they’re calling it the world’s first real-tim…
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Send us a text This one might sting — but it’s needed. In today’s episode, you'll uncover what the Bible really says about the “contentious wife” — the type of wife no one wants to admit exists, but every husband fears becoming the target of. We’ve all heard about controlling or narcissistic men… but Scripture also warns about wives whose words can…
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How does Kentucky keep itself atop the thoroughbred industry? Is a champion stallion really worth $200,000 per date? And how many hands can one jockey have? (Part two of a series, “The Horse Is Us.”) SOURCES: Emily Plant, thoroughbred researcher and statistician. Jill Stowe, professor of economics at the University of Kentucky. Mark Taylor, preside…
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Spencer Martin and Johan Bruyneel break down the latest news in professional cycling, including the recent revelation that Tadej Pogačar nearly left the Tour due to an injured knee, and discuss if Pogačar could have won this past year's Tour on a bike from a decade ago, before going through what Jayco-AlUla's funding issues mean for the sport and t…
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In Vancouver's Lower Mainland, a dealer known only as "Jay" sold drugs to teens, making drop-offs right next to their high schools and homes, offering free "goodie bags" of Xanax and other drugs. When Julie Nystrom discovered her 17-year-old daughter was hooked on counterfeit pills from Jay, she went to the police. The cops told her that they neede…
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Budget 2025 promises generational investments but the housing measures are less than the Liberals promised in the election. We speak to the federal Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson about why they've scaled back their plans and what it means for people who are still priced out of the market — and the role immigration plays in Can…
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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s latest federal budget includes a proposal to explore Canada's participation in Europe’s biggest song competition: Eurovision. This annual competition sees countries battling for the top spot through musical performances. But not all Canadians are singing along. We’re joined by historian and unofficial Eurovision expert …
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12 points to kill a Russian soldier, 40 points to blow up a Russian tank — These are some of the points rankings in a new incentive program for Ukrainian drone operators, who can now compete for points against other units and cash their points in to buy new weapons. Ukrainian officials say this program is helping maintain motivation in a war that i…
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This week the gang chat about fireworks causing chaos, the government’s plan to ban violent porn, and big changes coming to the national curriculum. Plus, they unpack a week of communication blunders from ministers and look ahead to what’s next in Westminster. Who we are Simple Politics does things differently. We exist to help you have better conv…
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In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan shares his ultimate autism gift guide — packed with thoughtful, practical, and sensory-friendly ideas for autistic adults, teens, and kids. He covers gifts that truly make a difference, from fidget tools and calming kits to focus aids, weighted items, and creative outlets that support autistic wellbei…
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For someone who died more than 2,400 years ago, Herodotus's voice is still very much alive. "He knows the way [a good story] can elevate but also corrupt and destroy our thinking," says professor Lindsay Mahon Rathnam in this IDEAS episode. The ancient Greek writer observed different cultures first-hand, while capturing the stories they share in an…
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Welcome to The Chopping Block — where crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi, Tom Schmidt, Tarun Chitra, and Robert Leshner chop it up about the latest in crypto. This week, the crew breaks down DeFi’s Black Friday: a brutal week that saw the $120 million Balancer v2 hack, the collapse of Stream Finance, and a market-wide panic that reminded everyone — not…
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Send us a text A lamp is not a sun—and yet in the dark, it’s tempting to believe the smaller light. We journey through The Silver Chair to face the ways enchantment works on the mind and how memory, obedience, and courage break its spell. With Eustace and Jill, we track Aslan’s four signs from an easy beginning to a decisive act, showing how spirit…
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AGENDA: 04:27 Navan's IPO: Winners, Losers and 20% Crater 12:55 Harvey Raises $150M at an $8BN Valuation 35:36 Was Sam Altman Wrong to Snap at Brad Gerstner 41:25 Why GOOG is a Buy and Amazon is a Short 47:43 Meta Down 10%, Buy or Sell? 51:12 If You Have Not Accelerated with AI, You Are Dead 01:05:20 Why Now is the Best Time for Series A and Worst …
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Rob Henderson holds a PhD in psychology from the University of Cambridge and is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. When did having a boyfriend become cringe? For as long as men have been men and women have been women, finding a partner to share life with has been one of humanity’s oldest goals. So what changed? Why has wanting connection b…
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It's a bye-week for the podcast, but I have two big announcements! First, November is a month for gratitude, and Her Half of History is donating half of all revenue this month to the nonprofit of your choice. Please visit the website (herhalfofhistory.com) to vote. For double the voting power. Visit my Patreon page (https://bit.ly/4nEb6Zu) and vote…
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Sleep is essential for good health yet millions of Canadians struggle to get enough of it — and many turn to melatonin for assistance. A new study raises concerns on a possible link between long-term melatonin use and heart failure. But is there really a cause for concern? Sleep specialist Dr. Elliott Lee from The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre …
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Writing has shaped Margaret Atwood’s life, from childhood poems about rhyming cats to watching The Handmaid’s Tale become “an approaching reality” in Trump’s America. The Queen of CanLit sat down with Matt Galloway to discuss her new memoir, Book of Lives — and ended up giving Galloway an impromptu palm reading.…
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Crypto’s most controversial trading product might be Wall Street’s next obsession. In this interview, Brett Harrison, former president of FTX.US and founder of Architect Financial Technologies, joins to explain how he’s aiming to take perpetual futures — crypto’s 24/7 leveraged trading engine — to traditional markets like stocks, commodities, and F…
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In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan explores the powerful connection between autism and ADHD in girls — how these two conditions overlap, why they’re often missed, and what that means for diagnosis and daily life. He explains how girls with both autism and ADHD (often called AuDHD) experience unique challenges with focus, emotional regu…
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Political analyst Rachel Maddow and author/activist Rebecca Solnit are sharp observers of Trump 2.0. They both share a common ground: opposition to anti-democratic actions taken by the second administration of U.S. President Trump, and where those actions are taking America, if not the world. The two American writers spoke with Nahlah Ayed about th…
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What if ancient civilizations all saw the SAME thing in near-death experiences? Historian Gregory Shushan dives into 1,000-year-old texts from Egypt, Greece, Mesopotamia, and beyond - uncovering patterns and differences that would defy explanation. From kids meeting unknown relatives in the afterlife to reincarnation cases that baffle science, is t…
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On this week’s episode, Peter wants to know if the government really going to strip Andrew of his Falkland campaign medals and, in the light of this week’s attack, Sarah will be asking what kind of security do our transport systems need to make us feel safe? Plus, don’t get them started on parking permit portals, underwired bras, and the awfulness …
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In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta and Aadit Kapadia about the Bihar elections and the recently concluded elections in New York City and some other important electoral races in the United States of America.Follow Tushar:X: @Tushar15_X: @ask0704YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAtomChannelYT/featured#biharelections #prashantkishore …
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If you think church has to happen in a building, brace yourself. There's no need to stream a guy in a guitar and a video of people sitting in pews... because that isn't community. In this podcast the tables are flipped and Jeremy is interviewed on the theology of algorithms, how to deal with social media comments and answers the question, "what is …
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Bitcoin’s bleeding again and sentiment is collapsing. But if you’ve been around for a few cycles, this kind of pain might look familiar. In this episode of Unchained, Laura sits down with Yann Allemann, Co-founder of Swissblock, and Joe Vezzani, CEO of LunarCrush, to unpack the latest market wipeout, and whether it’s a signal of exhaustion or oppor…
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Fights over free speech have taken up a lot of space in the zeitgeist lately. People on both the left and right claim to be the defenders of free speech, while pointing fingers at the other side for censorship and encroachments. So what is actually going on? This week on the podcast, we explore where the idea of free speech comes from, how the conc…
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What happens if you cross ChatGPT with a Roomba vacuum? Turns out it spins into a comedic doom spiral and then rhymes to the lyrics to musicals. Researchers at a startup in San Francisco recently did an experiment where they gave a simple task to robots powered by large language models, known as LLM's, like ChatGPT. And let's just say things did no…
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Hockey scouts live a vagabond life — driving from rink to rink, watching minor hockey games in big and small towns across Canada. Their job is to find a diamond in the rough...a young player who might have what it takes to make it to the big leagues. We talk to Sportsnet anchor Ken Reid about his new book, the Next One, pulling back the curtain on …
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Our national affairs panel weighs in on the biggest political stories of the day. Prime Minister Mark Carney released his first federal budget. Presented as a "generational" budget that is pro-growth -we look at where the Liberals say they are making new investments, and where they’re making cuts. We break it all down with CBC's Chief Political Cor…
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In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan discusses the growing Autism Revolution — a movement pushing for real understanding, inclusion, and equal access to education for autistic people everywhere. He explores how schools can better support neurodivergent students, why traditional systems often fail autistic learners, and what true autism-i…
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Bitcoin has fallen below $102,000. “Uptober” ended in blood. But while retail traders are terrified, institutional conversations are heating up. In this episode of Bits + Bips, hosts Austin Campbell, Ram Ahluwalia, and Chris Perkins are joined by Teddy Fusaro, President of Bitwise, to unpack the week’s market turmoil. They dig into why institutions…
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Physics has been full of astonishing discoveries over the past century. But they open up even bigger mysteries that scientists are working feverishly to explain. What is dark energy? And why is the expansion of the universe accelerating? In public talks at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ontario, two prominent physicist…
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How long has this been going on?..In this episode we're diving into Ace's "How Long" to find out why it became a hit in 1974 and why it's still a favorite today. Why This Song? is a curious new video series about pop music, and pop culture. We all obsess over music. You can find out everything about your favourite song: how and where it was made, w…
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