Best Mark Shapiro MD Podcasts (2025)

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#145 Peter Brandt: Unlocking Market Wisdom with a Trading Legend – Part 1 53:26

5d ago53:26

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In this special two-part episode of the AlphaMind podcast, we sit down with legendary trader and market veteran Peter Brandt for an in-depth discussion on the attitudes, mindsets, and emotional challegnesrequired to succeed in trading. Peter’s trading career began in 1974, and since then, he has established himself as a true legend in the financial…

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#144 Tracy Gapin, MD: Enhancing Trading Performance Through Physiological Insights 1:08:54

24d ago1:08:54

1:08:54

At the core of exceptional trading is the individual trader—you! While we diligently focus on the transactional elements of trading, such as market analysis and risk management, we often neglect the importance of optimizing ourselves to engage effectively with these aspects. In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked physiological dimension o…

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#143 Rick Bandazian Jr: Mindset of a Sniper Trader 1:08:54

2M ago1:08:54

1:08:54

In this episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, we sit down with Rick Bandazian, a seasoned event-driven trader who applies his own unique sniping style in the markets. With nearly 17 years of experience in eat-what-he-kills prop trading, Rick takes us on a journey through his trading philosophy, processes, and the mindset that has enabled his success. O…

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#142 Anna Fuhrmann: Turning Challenges into Stepping Stones for Trading Success 1:09:53

2M ago1:09:53

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In this episode, titled "Turning Challenges into Stepping Stones for Trading Success," we are thrilled to have Performance and Executive Coach Anna Fuhrmann as our guest. Anna shares her unique insights on how traders can transform the challenges they face into opportunities for growth and resilience. She delves into practical strategies for master…

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#141 Mark Randall: Understanding Trading Intelligence: Exploring the Key Intelligences That Drive Success 51:14

3M ago51:14

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In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of "Intelligence in Trading." Join us as we explore the various forms of intelligence that traders leverage to navigate the complexities of the financial markets. From analytical intelligence, which involves critical thinking and data analysis, to emotional intelligence and elevate…

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#140 Steven Goldstein: Developing Yourself as a Trader 41:42

4M ago41:42

41:42

Everyone wants to achieve as much as possible with minimal effort and pain, often seeking "cheat codes." However, some realize that maximizing rewards requires working smarter and acknowledging that risk-taking involves discomfort. These individuals embrace, manage, and learn from risks rather than looking for shortcuts, making them more likely to …

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Rupa Patel on Advances in HIV Care and Education 39:00

5M ago39:00

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“It just brings a sense of there are great things to come” Dr. Rupa Patel is an Infectious Disease specialist and an expert on HIV working with the CDC on HIV prevention and PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). She joins us to discuss remarkable evolutions in PrEP and HIV care, resources available for rapid, free clinician education and how we can inte…

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#139 Jason Shapiro: Don't Look Outwards, Look Inwards 1:02:36

5M ago1:02:36

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We welcome back the brilliant Jason Shapiro for the fourth time as a guest on the AlphaMind Podcast. Jason, a talented trader featured in Jack Schwager’s book ‘Unknown Market Wizards,’ where he is famously known as 'the contrarian,' always has powerful and deeply insightful views on the art and challenges of trading. In this episode, he generously …

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#138 Peter Burditt: Transforming Trader Mindsets Through The Power of Ruthless Compassion 59:51

6M ago59:51

59:51

Peter Burditt is a pioneer of Executive Coaching in the Hedge Fund and Investment industry, leveraging a successful career as a corporate strategist at a major investment bank and board-level experience, with over 30 years working as an Executive Coach with some of the world's most senior trading and investment professionals. As a coach he works wi…

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#137 Chris Vermeulen: A Technical Approach to Trading & Investing 1:06:25

6M ago1:06:25

1:06:25

Join us for an engaging episode as we delve into the world of investing with Chris Vermeulen, a seasoned financial expert with over 25 years of experience. Chris challenges conventional investing wisdom by advocating an innovative approach he calls Asset Revesting. This method empowers investors to achieve higher returns, lower drawdowns, and even …

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#136: Navigating the Markets with a Robust Process: Insights from Energy Trader Greg Newman 56:00

7M ago56:00

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In this engaging episode, we are thrilled to welcome Greg Newman, co-owner of Onyx Capital Group - an innovative Energy Prop Trading Firm, and the world's leading liquidity provider in the oil derivatives markets. Greg’s journey into trading kicked off at Gazprom in London, where he laid the foundation for an impressive career in the energy sector.…

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Kierstin Kennedy On Leading With Authenticity 40:15

8M ago40:15

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“It all comes back to figuring out how to connect with individuals” Dr. Kierstin Kennedy is a Hospitalist and Associate Professor of Medicine at University of Alabama-Birmingham. She is also Chief Medical Officer at UAB Hospital, the 8th largest hospital in the United States. She joins us to take what frequently sounds like a platitude, the idea of…

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#135 Evan Marks: Traders are Performance Athletes 1:15:51

8M ago1:15:51

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In this episode, we sit down with performance coach and former hedge fund trader Evan Marks to discuss the fascinating concept of traders as performance athletes. Evan shares his unique insights about the parallels between trading and sports, emphasizing the importance of personal development for improved effectiveness and productivity in trading. …

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Austin Chiang On The Power of Prioritization 35:06

8M ago35:06

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“It’s often a very personalized conversation” Dr. Austin Chiang is a Gastroenterologist and Chief Medical Officer for the endoscopy business of Medtronic. He is also one of the most influential and entertaining physician voices across social media. He recently published a fantastic new book entitled “Gut: An Owner’s Guide” which breaks down the dig…

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Aliya Bhatia On Voter Registration 37:10

8M ago37:10

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“We are talking about the power of individuals to shape their community’s health” Aliya Bhatia is the Executive Director at Vot-ER and Civic Health Month, a nonpartisan organization working to integrate civic engagement into healthcare . Over 700 hospitals and clinics plus 50,000 health professionals use Vot-ER’s tools and resources to ensure their…

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#134 Pradeep Bonde (StockBee): Deep Trader Wisdom 1:00:42

9M ago1:00:42

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In this week's episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, we welcome Pradeep Bonde of StockBee, a highly regarded trader in the retail trading community. Pradeep entered the trading world later in his career after a successful tenure as the head of marketing for DHL and FedEx in India. His passion for trading was ignited when he spent time alongside a colle…

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#133: The Power of Performance Coaching for Traders with Kim Ann Curtin (AKA The Wall Street Coach) 1:07:32

9M ago1:07:32

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Join us for an enlightening episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, where we delve into the transformative world of performance coaching for traders. Hosted by AlphaMind's own Randall and Steven Goldstein, this engaging discussion features Kim Ann Curtin, famously known as The Wall Street Coach. In this dynamic conversation, we explore how performance co…

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Sasha Shillcutt on Creating A Transformational Experience 41:08

10M ago41:08

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“It’s hard to put it on a webpage and describe how powerful it is” Dr. Sasha Shillcutt is a cardiac anesthesiologist, author of 2 books, and the creator of the Brave Enough Women’s Conference. She joins us to discuss how she thinks about work-life balance, what happens when people experience a transformational conference, and why she loves lifting …

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#132: Unveiling the Power of Systems Thinking in Trading: A Dive into Interconnectedness and Complexity 44:01

10M ago44:01

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In this unique episode, the AlphaMind Podcast explores a new theme with a deep dive into Systems Thinking. Join hosts Mark Randall and Steven Goldstein as they embark on a dialogue discussing the relevance of systems thinking in trading and market navigation. Drawing from their experiences and insights from Peter Senge's influential work, "The Fift…

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#131: Journaling Secrets for Trader Success: Inside Edgewonk with Tradeciety 52:54

11M ago52:54

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To be a great trader, you have to be a great learner as well as a continual learner. This includes learning about yourself, who you are, what you do, and how you do it. However, if we don't have feedback systems that allow us to see ourselves and our actions more objectively, we will always view ourselves through the lens of our biases and ego. Thi…

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#130 Simon Mundie: Champion Thinking: How to Find Success Without Losing Yourself 1:15:33

12M ago1:15:33

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In this captivating episode, we welcome back Simon Mundie, a distinguished Sports Broadcaster for the BBC, acclaimed author of 'Champion Thinking: How to Find Success Without Losing Yourself,' and the esteemed host of the 'A New Way of Being’ Podcast, (formerly the The Life Lessons Podcast), where he engages with some of the world's most prominent …

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#129 Tom Hougaard: 'Knowing Where the Market Is Going Is Meaningless, If You Can't Act Upon It!' 1:38:40

1y ago1:38:40

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Join us on the AlphaMind Podcast for an exclusive episode featuring Tom Hougaard, author of the best-selling trading book "Best Loser Wins." Following his highly acclaimed first AlphaMind podcast in 2022, which became our most downloaded episode with nearly 70,000 downloads, Tom returns for a second captivating discussion. In this episode, Tom delv…

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#128 Louise Bedford: Winning The Trading Game 1:09:13

1y ago1:09:13

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Welcome to a special episode of the AlphaMind podcast! In this episode, we have a unique treat for you as we welcome Louise Bedford, the host of the Australian trading podcast "Talking Trading ". This episode features a simulated podcast exchange between Louise and us, where we delve into the world of trading, behavioural finance, and the psycholog…

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Adaira Landry and Resa Lewiss on “MicroSkills” 37:18

1y ago37:18

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“It was important for us to be very direct” Dr. Adaira Landry and Dr. Resa Lewiss are back together on Explore The Space Podcast! This time, these two extraordinary ER docs are here to discuss their new book “MicroSkills” and things they would have liked to have learned earlier in their career. These two are remarkable coaches, educators, and write…

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#127 Patrick Reid & Beat Nussbaumer: Unveiling the Journey of Trader Development 1:17:14

1y ago1:17:14

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In this episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, we delve into the world of trader development with two distinguished guests, Beat Nussbaumer and Patrick Reid. Beat brings to the conversation nearly four decades of experience in FX and Prop Trading in macro markets at Goldman Sachs and Commerzbank. Today, he channels his expertise into training, mentoring…

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#126 Steve Miley: Technical Trading, Joining a Prop Firm, Achieving Prop Success 57:28

1y ago57:28

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Steve Miley has a lifetime of experience in trading. He’s been a trader, an analyst and a mentor. He’s worked at some of the world’s leading trading firms, including investment banking giants Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse, having originally worked on the LIFFE trading exchange in the times of open outcry floor trading. Steve is still active in al…

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#125 Rajan Dhall: Great Trading Lessons from a Humble Trader 1:02:33

1y ago1:02:33

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Welcome to the AlphaMind Podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to sit down with Rajan Dhall, a remarkable trader and the head of the UK-based proprietary trading firm, DND Capital. Rajan generously shares insights from his journey in the trading world, offering invaluable lessons learned along the way. Despite his significant success, Rajan's ap…

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#124 Mohammad Ali: The Macro and The Micro of Trading, and so much more. 54:03

1+ y ago54:03

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In this episode we dive deep into the world of trading with Mohammad Ali, a seasoned trader with a rich background in financial markets. As the former Head of Global FX Trading at TD Securities, Mohammad brings a wealth of experience to the table. In this captivating episode, he shares invaluable insights and knowledge that will challenge and inspi…

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#123 Steven Goldstein: New Book - Mastering the Mental Game of Trading 46:21

1+ y ago46:21

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AlphaMind Podcast co-host Mark Randall engages in a dynamic interview with fellow co-host Steven Goldstein about his new book, "Mastering the Mental Game of Trading." This groundbreaking book has been making waves in the trading world, and Mark is on a mission to uncover the essence of its revolutionary concepts. Mark peppers Steven with insightful…

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Danielle Sarno on Mentorship, Sponsorship and the Art of Saying No 38:09

1+ y ago38:09

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Dr. Danielle Sarno is the Director of Interventional Pain Management in the Department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Instructor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School. She joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss powerful ongoing work in the equity space, focusing on effective mentorship and spo…

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#122 Mark Randall: Setting your Trading Edge for 2024 54:23

1+ y ago54:23

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AlphaMind Podcast co-host Mark Randall reflects on insights gained from our podcast guests that he considers vital for traders as they look forward to 2024. With an illustrious career spanning over four decades in the financial markets, Mark initiated his journey as one of the pioneering traders on the LIFFE London Futures Exchange. Over time, he t…

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Kimberly Manning On Year-End Reflections 48:31

1+ y ago48:31

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“It’s interesting what happens when we open ourselves up to receive people” Dr. Kimberly Manning is back for the best tradition ever, coming on Explore The Space at the end of the year to reflect, reset, and move into what is to come. She is the best, this conversation goes all over the place and it’s wonderful. Enjoy! Check out Dr. Manning’s previ…

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#121 Jason Shapiro: The Ultimate Contrarian Trader is Back 1:21:05

1+ y ago1:21:05

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In this compelling episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, we immerse ourselves in the captivating realm of 'contrarian trading' with the remarkable Jason Shapiro, renowned as 'the contrarian' in Jack Schwager's "Unknown Market Wizards." Shapiro's adeptness in mastering the art of contrarian trading challenges the very core of many mainstream trading ide…

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#120 Louisa Nicola: The Synergy of Fitness, Nutrition, Wellness, and Trading Mastery 52:41

1+ y ago52:41

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It is all to easy to think the answer to success in trading solely hinges on top-tier analysis and the application of sophisticated trading approaches and systems. However, overlooking the essential factor of nurturing and optimising the person doing the analysis and applying their trading decisions within the volatile and uncertain context of mark…

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#119 JTrader: What It Takes to Succeed in Trading 56:33

1+ y ago56:33

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Welcome to the AlphaMind podcast, where we delve deep into the world of trading with the seasoned trader and trading educator Joseph Gasperoni, more widely known as Jtrader. Join us as we journey to San Marino in the heart of Italy, where Joseph runs a highly acclaimed trader training academy. In this episode, we discuss and explore the secrets to …

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#118 Adam Birkett – Global Trading Lead Cargill OT: The Power of Non-Attachment 45:51

1+ y ago45:51

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In this insightful episode, we sat down with Adam Birkett, the Global Trading Lead at Cargill Ocean Transportation division, which trades physical and derivative cargo, freight, and shipping products globally across all major markets, to delve into the profound concept of "The Power of Non-Attachment in Trading." Adam has spent nearly his entire ca…

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Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal on “Plague-Busters” 38:37

1+ y ago38:37

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“It’s about heroes!” Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris is one of the world’s finest medical historians, Adrian Teal is a wonderful artist and caricaturist. Together they have combined on the superb new book “Plague-Busters”. We had such fun discussing this book which, while directed towards a younger audience, is a blast for any reader. Check out Dr. Fitzharr…

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#117: Susquehanna's Todd Simkin: Great Traders Are Made, Not Born 1:24:14

1+ y ago1:24:14

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Susquehanna International Group (SIG) is renowned as one of the world’s leading global proprietary trading firms, highly esteemed for its entrepreneurial ethos and meticulous analytical decision-making processes. Founded with a mindset rooted in entrepreneurship, SIG engages in trading various listed financial products and asset classes across the …

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Michael Galvez and Cesar Padilla on National Latino Physician Day 31:17

1+ y ago31:17

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“That’s what’s been our goal, showing that sense of urgency” Dr. Michael Galvez is a Pediatric Hand Surgeon in California, Dr. Cesar Padilla is an Obstetric Anesthesiologist and Intensivist in California and they join Explore The Space Podcast to discuss National Latino Physician Day and the critical need to increase the number of Latino/a physicia…

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#116 Jonny Matthews: Ex Hedge Fund Trader - Lessons From a Lifetime at Trading's Top-Table 1:08:10

1+ y ago1:08:10

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In today's episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with Jonny Matthews, a true luminary in the finance industry boasting an impressive 28-year track record. Jonny's journey commenced during the legendary 'Liar's Poker' era at Salomon Brothers. Jonny later ascended to prominence as a Portfolio Manager, adeptly overseeing up to $500 million in …

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#115 Robert Van Eyden: Badass Trader - How to Trade Your Way To Riches 1:06:18

1+ y ago1:06:18

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This week we talk with Robert Van Eyden, author of Badass Trader: How to Trade Your Way to Riches Robert is a true veteran of the markets with over three decades of invaluable experience in the dynamic world of markets, predominantly in his home country, South Africa. Robert's remarkable journey has seen him excel as an analyst, trader, investor, l…

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#114: Maria Iliffe-Wood: Creating an Empowering 'State of Mind' for Success and Happiness 1:04:32

2y ago1:04:32

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Life, markets and trading, often tries to wear you down, challenging your confidence, and shattering your self-belief. This week's guest on the AlphaMind Podcast takes us on a unique journey, deviating from our usual guests. Once you hear what she has to say, you'll hopefully recognise its relevance not only to your trading but also to much broader…

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#113 What The Market Needs From You, So It Can Win, and How You Can Fight Back 40:12

2y ago40:12

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In this captivating podcast episode, Co-host Steven Goldstein delves into the intriguing world of trading and markets, offering insightful thoughts and reflections. Drawing from his extensive experience spanning nearly four decades, Steven explores what the markets truly need from you as a trader in order for it to emerge victorious, at the expense…

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Anthony Chin-Quee On “I Can’t Save You” 39:36

2y ago39:36

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“How do I learn to save myself in this world where I’m asked to save others?” Anthony Chin-Quee is an Ear, Nose and Throat specialist who wrote the stunning memoir “I Can’t Save You”. We covered the various writing styles and techniques he used this remarkable work and the challenge of finding yourself while learning how to be a doctor. We also div…

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Nora Volkow On Complexity And Vulnerability In The Opioid Epidemic 36:49

2y ago36:49

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Dr. Nora Volkow is a Psychiatrist and the Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health. She joins Explore The Space Podcast for a powerful discussion on the impact of synthetic opioids on the risk of overdose and unintentional death, the massive impact of Social Determinants of Health, and the importa…

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#112 Applying Analysis in Trading: Insights from Former JP Morgan Trader Clive Ponsonby 1:08:01

2y ago1:08:01

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Clive Ponsonby graduated from Cambridge University as a Mathematician and then ventured into the dynamic and unpredictable world of Spot FX trading in the 1990s. This move was unconventional for someone with a highly academic background, transitioning to an environment dominated by fast-paced, streetwise, and quick-witted traders, many of whom hail…

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Annie Andrews on “Their Future” and “Rock The Ride” 29:26

2y ago29:26

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“We can accelerate change in this country” Dr. Annie Andrews is a Pediatrician, a leading gun violence researcher and the founder of “Their Future, Our Vote”, an organization focused on supporting lawmakers who put the needs of children first in policy decisions. She comes back to Explore The Space Podcast to discuss “Their Future”, the importance …

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MedLasso Presents: The Final MedLasso Episode and Ted Lasso Finale 53:44

2y ago53:44

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The Ted Lasso finale has aired, and what a finale it was! Mark and Sayed are joined by Dr. Jaime Coleman once again to break it all down. We also take time to say farewell to MedLasso, and what a ride it’s been! Thank You to everyone who has listened, shared, amplified, and participated in this incredible #MedLasso community! Check out the archive …

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Katrina Green on Building Advocacy Skills 40:50

2y ago40:50

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“The more you do it, the easier it gets” June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and in that spirit we welcome Dr. Katrina Green to Explore The Space Podcast. Dr. Green is an emergency physician in Tennessee who has emerged as a powerful and committed advocate on a variety of issues. She has recently received much attention for her work and presence …

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MedLasso Presents: Ted Lasso Season 3 Episode 11 with Special Guest Jane Liebschutz 37:37

2y ago37:37

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We’re down to the penultimate episode of Ted Lasso, so naturally it’s time to talk legacy. Dr. Jane Liebschutz joins Sayed and Mark for a deep dive into Ted Lasso season 3 episode 11. We cover legacy, healing and the cool way Jane and Mark are connected since the early 1990s. This was so fantastic, enjoy and listen all the way to the end for a fun …

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