Informal talks from DJ McKay about spiritual practice: how to live the teachings of the Buddha right here, right now, in this world we inhabit.
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A Comedic Review Podcast About Stargate Atlantis
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Breaking down science, technology, engineering and math in a way that the rest of us can comprehend and utilize in our daily lives. Imagine a Lex Fridman for the everyman, translating the complex thoughts of the worlds greatest thinkers like Lee Cronin, Razib Khan and the CTO of Signal, preeminent encrypted messaging app. This podcast is inspired by Andrew Huberman, Lex Fridman, Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, David Friedberg, Jocko Willink, Tim Ferris, Balaji Srinivasan.
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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-pr ...
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Transformative ideas from the best thinkers on the planet including guests like James Clear, Susan Cain, Michael Pollan, Deepak Chopra, Nicole LaPera, Yung Pueblo, Gabor Mate, Maggie Smith, David Whyte, Macklemore, George Saunders, Anne Lamott, Frank Turner, Mark Manson, Tara Brach, AJ Jacobs, Oliver Burkeman, Ryan Holiday, Parker Palmer. It’s not about perfection; it’s about direction.
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The Big Book Project is a multi-venue reading experience for bibliophiles fascinated by long or dense works of fiction and interested in discussing them with others, one novel at a time. The works selected will be capacious novels from the mid-nineteenth century through today that possess an abundant writing style or complexity in structure and themes. The notion that reading need not be a solitary activity has special resonance with these novels given that there is much to discuss, elaborat ...
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The Climate Pod is a wide-ranging conversation with leading experts on the politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice issues at the heart of the climate crisis. Hear from guests like Jane Goodall, Bill McKibben, Al Roker, David Wallace-Wells, Katharine Hayhoe, Adam McKay, Bill Nye, Robert Bullard, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Ted Danson, Gina McCarthy, Paul Krugman, and many more. Hosted by Brock Benefiel and Ty Benefiel.
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Politics and Religion. We’re not supposed to talk about that, right? Wrong! We only say that nowadays because the loudest, most extreme voices have taken over the whole conversation. Well, we‘re taking some of that space back! If you’re dying for some dialogue instead of all the yelling; if you know it’s okay to have differences without having to hate each other; if you believe politics and religion are too important to let ”the screamers” drown out the rest of us and would love some engagin ...
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Christopher Holliday is Senior Lecturer in Liberal Arts and Visual Cultures Education at King’s College London (UK). Alexander Sergeant is a Lecturer in Digital Media Production at the University of Westminster (UK), specialising in the history and theory of fantasy cinema. Each episode, they look in detail at a film or television show, taking listeners on a journey through the intersection between fantasy cinema and the medium of animation.
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Mormon Stories podcast, created by John Dehlin, was retired in 2007. MormonThink.com is re-posting this podcast, along with John's other works, for those who still want/need the information. Because John released all of his podcast episodes with a Creative Commons license, we are within our full legal rights to post them here.
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Products of the Mind: A Conversation About the Intersection of Business + Creativity
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Business law strategist David Lizerbram hosts Products of the Mind, a podcast about the intersection of business and creativity. This show includes tips and lessons about business law strategy, how to protect your brands and business assets, and conversations with thought leaders in startups, entrepreneurship, media, marketing, the creative arts, and beyond. Whether you’re a serial entrepreneur or small business owner, a creative professional, or an innovator in any field, the Products of th ...
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On this show, we’re going to be exploring a variety of topics – adventure and activism, climate change messaging, outdoor adventure, allyship, relationships and how we can use sport to change the world.
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Every week Chris Hayes asks the big questions that keep him up at night. How do we make sense of this unprecedented moment in world history? Why is this (all) happening? This podcast starts to answer these questions. Writers, experts, and thinkers who are also trying to get to the bottom of them join Chris to break it all down and help him get a better night’s rest. “Why is this Happening?” is presented by MSNBC and NBCNews Think.
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Half-decent football chatter from When Saturday Comes magazine.
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare disease that affects the bile ducts inside and outside of the liver. There is no cure, and no treatments exist to slow the progression of PSC. This podcast, moderated by Niall McKay, explores the latest research and knowledge about PSC: from patient stories, to the latest research updates from PSC experts, to collaborations that are necessary to find better treatments and a cure, this podcast has it all! PSC Partners Seeking a Cure is a nonprofi ...
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Two blokes, Mark & Andre talking about the world's favourite confectioneries.
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Join the Wisecrack crew as they dive into the deeper meaning and cultural significance of the most, and least, iconic movies of our age.
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Exclusive interviews with guests sharing unique and untold stories that evoke riveting conversations. Stories that recall history as well as what's happening now in culture, the arts and social media.
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Located in Los Angeles, Norman’s Rare Guitars is a retail store that offers a wide and often changing variety of new, used, and vintage guitars. It is a household name among top musicians and players worldwide. The allure of the store may start with the guitars, but to quote Norman's "nephew" Joe Bonamassa, "you don't buy a guitar, you buy a story." Join Norman and all of his buddies -- some of the world's best professional musicians and industry greats -- as they stop by to talk with Norm a ...
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Linked by Golf is a golf podcast that explores the journeys of individuals shaped by the sport. Each episode features candid conversations with golf professionals, aspiring tour players, golf coaches, and sports journalists. From golf coaching tips to tour player stories, Linked by Golf offers a unique perspective on the game. Guests share how golf has influenced their careers, personal growth, and connections. Subscribe for inspiring golf interviews, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes sto ...
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Very few things excite us more than when someone tells us how they’re pursuing their dream. Except maybe opening a bag of an exotic new specialty coffee. We are suckers for a good dream and a good cup of coffee. Welcome to Sips & Stories Podcast. We’re combining two of our favorite things to talk with ordinary people in pursuit of a dream - and doing it really, really well. Along the way, our hope is to share stories that will impart wisdom, encouragement, and break down boxes we often find ...
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Escape the Goal Trap: Embrace Curiosity and Tiny Experiments with Anne-Laure Le Cunff
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54:40In this episode, Anne-Laure Le Cunff, discusses how to go from procrastination to action using the power of tiny experiments. Most advice about self-improvement assumes you know where you’re going, but what if you don’t? Anne-Laure suggests that’s not a flaw, it’s actually the starting point. Her new book, Tiny Experiments, offers a way to explore …
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Discussing the Context of the US Bombing Iran with Robert Malley
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53:00When news alerts went out that the US sent missiles to bomb Iranian nuclear sites, debates began about how deeply the US would continue to wade into the conflict between Israel and Iran. After days of panic, President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between the two countries. But it was Trump himself who, in his first term, stopped US efforts to…
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Faith, Freedom, and the Fight for the 1st Amendment: Daniel Mach of the ACLU on Kennedy v. Bremerton, Religious Charter Schools, and Resisting Trump-Era Overreach
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1:09:18In this timely episode of "Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other," host Corey Nathan speaks with Professor Daniel Mach, Director of the ACLU Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief and adjunct professor of law at the George Washington University Law School. They explore the complexities of First Amendment rights, the historical S…
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Archive Episode - Inside Out (2015) (with Eric Herhuth)
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1:03:27To coincide with the release of Pixar’s science-fiction computer-animated feature Elio (Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi & Adrian Molina, 2025) this summer, Chris and Alex take listeners back a decade to 2015 and the emotional worlds created by the studio’s earlier Inside Out (Pete Docter, 2015). Originally recorded at the 33rd annual Society for Anim…
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Top NCAA Golf Coach Insight with Northwestern's David Inglis
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1:00:29In this episode of Linked by Golf, Ross McGuire is joined by David Inglis, head coach of the Northwestern University men's golf team and a key figure in the development of elite amateur talent in the U.S. Matt Fitzpatrick and Luke Donald both started their professional journey at Northwestern. From his journey through college and professional golf …
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The Hidden Cause of Procrastination and How to Finally Move Forward with Taylor Jacobson
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52:32In this episode, Taylor Jacobson discusses the hidden cause of procrastination and how to finally move forward in your life. He explores how transformation rarely feels graceful, how repressed emotions shape our behavior, and what it takes to live a life true to your inner compass. It’s a vulnerable, grounded conversation about fear, reinvention, a…
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Transforming Campaigns: Mike Nellis Discusses Political and Fundraising Strategies to Combat Anti-Democratic Threats
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1:27:36In this episode, we're joined by Mike Nellis, founder of Authentic and executive chairman of QUILLER. Mike shares his journey from early political engagement to founding a values-driven digital agency and a pioneering AI platform. He opens up about overcoming personal mental health challenges and emphasizes the importance of empathy, leadership, an…
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The Quiet Pain of Self-Loathing and Finding the Courage to Face It with Sarah Gormley
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1:02:08In this episode, Sarah Gormley discusses the quiet pain of self-loathing and finding the courage to face it. Sarah had it all – a thriving corporate career, success, and admiration. But beneath was a quiet, relentless self-loathing she couldn’t shake. In her memoir, The Order of Things, Sarah shares the profound turning point at 40 when she finally…
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“My Brain Finally Broke” with Jia Tolentino
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57:00You’ve probably come across content online that seems real but is actually fake. And that experience is becoming more common with the proliferation of AI generated content. Our guest this week points out that the mental gymnastics of this starts to take a toll. Jia Tolentino, a staff writer at The New Yorker, wrote a piece all about this aptly titl…
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The Fight for Public Lands: Wes Siler Exposes the Hidden Land Heist
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40:16In this episode of the Caroline Gleich Show, Caroline sits down with Wes Siler — outdoorsman, journalist, and Montana Senate candidate — to unravel the alarming efforts to dismantle America’s public lands. From the notorious Mike Lee amendment to the “Big Ugly” bill, Wes breaks down what’s really happening behind closed doors in Washington and why …
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Vote Common Good: Pastor Doug Pagitt on the Emergent Church and "Exit Ramps" for Engaging Faith Voters
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1:29:18In this episode, Corey Nathan is joined by Pastor Doug Pagitt, Executive Director of Vote Common Good. Doug shares his remarkable journey from a non-religious upbringing to becoming a prominent voice in progressive evangelicalism. They discuss how his background in sociology and theology shapes his view of faith, culture, and politics, and how thos…
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How Golf Took Me From Borrowed Clubs to Royal Dornoch
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1:05:56Welcome back to Linked by Golf. In this solo episode, I reflect on my personal journey through the game—both on and off the course. From managing emotions and expectations to making lifelong connections through golf, this is a look behind the mic at what fuels the passion behind the podcast. I share stories about: Learning to handle emotion while p…
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Why We Stop Noticing What Matters and How to Feel Alive Again with Tali Sharot
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1:01:35In this episode, Tali Sharot explains why we stop noticing what matters and how to start feeling alive again. She describes what habituation is and how our minds normalize what once moved us. Tali also explores ways that we can reawaken joy, purpose, and even moral clarity. It’s an eye-opening look at the subtle ways we lose and then can reclaim ou…
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Us vs. Them: Practical Ways to Counter the Polarization That's Killing Us
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43:18In this solo episode, host Corey Nathan explores how the "us vs. them" mindset is damaging our democracy and personal relationships. Sharing powerful stories and reflections, Corey examines how this mentality can escalate from figurative harm to literal violence—and what we can do to stop it. What Is Discussed: How to recognize and avoid “us vs. th…
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Five Strange Languages: James Elkins on Long Novels, Memory, and the Art of Digression
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53:50In this episode of The Big Book Project, Lori Feathers sits down with art historian, theorist, and novelist James Elkins to discuss his new book A Short Introduction to Anneliese published by Unnamed Press—the second novel in his five-volume literary experiment, Five Strange Languages. James shares the 20-year journey behind this sprawling, genre-d…
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Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Life: Finding Ease and Clarity with Charlie Gilkey
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51:44You're doing everything right, staying productive, chasing growth, keeping up. But what if the discomfort you feel isn't a sign that you need to do more, but a signal to let go? In this episode, Charlie Gilkey and I explore the Tao Te Ching, which is one of my favorite books of all time, but not as a relic from the past, but as a guide for navigati…
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Strategies for the Resistance 2.0 with Leah Greenberg
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52:34Note: this episode originally published on 01/07/25. Our guest this week co-founded one of the biggest groups that initially came about in response to Trump 1.0. Leah Greenberg is co-founder and co-executive director of Indivisible, an organization with a mission to organize thousands of local groups to resist the GOPs agenda, elect local champions…
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Muster Your Courage & Heal Our Civic Square with Liz Joyner, Founder and President of The Village Square
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1:18:00In this episode, host Corey Nathan welcomes Liz Joyner, founder and president of The Village Square, a civic organization dedicated to bridging divides and fostering dialogue across political and cultural lines. Liz shares the story behind founding The Village Square, her passion for preserving democratic values, and her experience navigating polit…
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Archive Episode - Sub-Saharan African Animation (1966-2013) (with Paula Callus)
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1:08:10For this second archive episode, Chris and Alex revisit Episode 81 of the podcast that gave listeners a quickfire journey through Sub-Saharan African animation with Paula Callus, a Professor in the National Centre for Computer Animation at Bournemouth University and an expert in Sub-Saharan African animation. The films covered in this instalment we…
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Why Turning 50 Was Just The Start for Kenny Gallacher
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59:26In this episode of Linked by Golf, Ross McGuire sits down with seasoned amateur golfer Kenny Gallacher—a competitor who knows what it takes to go the distance, both mentally and physically. From grinding through five-round weeks to qualifying for the Senior British Open, Kenny shares his insights on managing energy, preparing for high-stakes tourna…
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The Kindly Ones: Stalingrad, The Harpies, and the Horror of History (with Tom Flynn)
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52:06Tom Flynn returns to The Big Book Project to continue our group read of Jonathan Littell’s The Kindly Ones—this time tackling pages 333–427, a harrowing descent into the frozen siege of Stalingrad. Lori and Tom unpack the disturbing realism and psychological depth of the novel, exploring themes of unreliable narration, classical tragedy, and the ma…
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E121 - Gilles De Bilde's Spanish villa, Panini Infantino and the Fulham C-word
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42:17Putting down their Infantino Panini swaps for a short while, magazine editor Andy Lyons, writer Harry Pearson and host Daniel Gray continue with new-ish feature Backward Glance, in which a Random Issue Generator picks out an old copy of WSC magazine from the archives for them to chat about. This time, Issue 288 from February 2011 pops up to spark d…
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How to Recognize the Hidden Signs of Burnout with Leah Weiss
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57:56What if the very thing that gives your life meaning is also what's burning you out? That's the paradox. Leah Weiss found herself in teaching compassionate leadership at Stanford. Working with organizations inspired by the Dalai Lama. Doing the kind of work most of us dream of. And yet she was falling apart. In today's conversation, we unpacked the …
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Kamy Akhavan on What's Actually Happening in Los Angeles, the Root Causes, and Bridging Our Divides
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1:32:36In this episode, host Corey Nathan welcomes Kamy Akhavan, Executive Director at the USC Dornsife Center for the Political Future and former CEO of ProCon.org. Kamy shares his extraordinary journey from war-torn Iran to becoming a champion of civil discourse and political bridge-building in the United States. What We Discuss: Kamy’s powerful immigra…
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The Nobility of Service: Finding Magic and Connection in the Smallest Gestures with Will Guidara
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1:00:34What do a fine dining maitre d. A magician burying cards in a backyard and a toddler looking for Elsa have in common? They all show us that magic still exists. If we’re willing to care more, than seems reasonable. In this episode, Will Guidara, who’s a former co-owner of 11 Madison Park, which was once named the best restaurant in the world, the au…
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Andrew Heaton: Tribalism Is Dumb – Why We're Hardwired for Division & How to Cope
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1:33:11In this insightful and often humorous episode, host Corey Nathan welcomes political satirist, author, and podcast host Andrew Heaton for a wide-ranging conversation about his latest book, Tribalism Is Dumb. Heaton, known for his podcast The Political Orphanage, brings his signature blend of wit, intellect, and candor to explore why politics has bec…
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The Narrative vs. Real Effects of This Economy with Joe Weisenthal
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56:17It can be hard to follow and make sense of all of the volatility we’ve been seeing in the markets and economy recently. Lucky for us, Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg’s “Odd Lots” podcast is joining this week to help break down what’s been going on. He joins WITHpod to discuss recent economic volatility and what it means for financial markets v…
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Why Dumbarnie Links Is The Best Emerging Course In The UK - David Scott General Manager
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42:09In this episode of Linked by Golf, host Ross McGuire sits down with David Scott, General Manager of Dumbarnie Links, to explore the meteoric rise of this modern links course on Scotland’s Fife coast. Since its opening in 2020, Dumbarnie has garnered significant acclaim, including five major golf industry awards in 2024 alone: Best Golf Experience a…
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Dialogue Killers Revealed: Beat Ad Hominem & Proxies to Reclaim Civil Political Talk
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35:36In this edition, host Corey Nathan dives into two behaviors that shut down meaningful dialogue before it even starts: ad hominem attacks and treating individuals as proxies for groups. Drawing from real-life interactions and candid personal stories, Corey illustrates why civil discourse matters now more than ever. What Is Discussed: Why personal at…
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Embrace the Chaos: Finding Clarity Through Meditation with Henry Shukman (Part 2)
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1:00:08In part one of this two-part conversation, we walked along the edge of paradox where effort gives way to ease and the search itself becomes the obstacle. In this second part of my conversation with Zen teacher Henry Shukman, the way begins to reveal itself, not as something we grasp, but something we live. We talk about awakening, the collapse of s…
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Embrace the Chaos: Finding Clarity Through Meditation with Henry Shukman (Part 1)
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1:00:25In this episode, Henry Shukman discusses how to embrace the chaos and find clarity through meditation while exploring themes of self-development and self-love. Henry emphasizes the balance between effort and acceptance in spiritual practice, highlighting the interplay between sudden insights (satori) and gradual progress. He also discuss the import…
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There’s a good chance that before November of 2022, you hadn’t heard of tech nonprofit OpenAI or cofounder Sam Altman. But over the last few years, they’ve become household names with the explosive growth of the generative AI tool called ChatGPT. What’s been going on behind the scenes at one of the most influential companies in history and what eff…
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Bishop Mary D. Glasspool, Trailblazing Leader in the Episcopal Church, on Challenging Tradition and Navigating Faith
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1:11:36In this inspiring episode, host Corey Nathan welcomes Bishop Mary D. Glasspool, a pioneering leader in the Episcopal Church and the first openly lesbian woman to be consecrated as a bishop in the Anglican Communion. Since 2016, she has served as Assistant Bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of New York. Bishop Mary shares her personal journey of faith,…
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Archive Episode - Space Jam (1996) (with Paul Wells)
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1:25:00To mark the return of the Fantasy/Animation archive instalments, Chris and Alex once more delve into the podcast’s back catalogue for this relisten of Episode 70 and their discussion of Space Jam (Joe Pytka, 1996), which featured very special guest Professor Paul Wells, Director of the Animation Academy at Loughborough University. Listen again at t…
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Why Beating The Yips Made Scott Dixon A Better Coach & Player
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54:55Description: In this episode of Linked by Golf, Ross McGuire sits down with Scott Dixon, Head Professional at Dalmahoy Golf & Country Club. From battling the yips as a player to becoming one of Scotland’s most forward-thinking coaches, Scott shares his journey in the game and why he believes most golfers never truly understand why they hit a good o…
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Navigating Fear and Hope: the Everyday Courage That Shapes Our Lives with Ryan Holiday
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52:41In this episode, Ryan Holiday explores navigating fear and hope and the everyday courage that shapes our lives. He unpacks how to confront our fears and how we need to do so, over and over. With great stories and insights, we are reminded that we don’t have to be fearless, we just have to begin. Key Takeaways: The concept of courage and its signifi…
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Reasoned Humility: Pastor David Hegg on Theology, Differences, and Engaging Culture
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1:11:26In this episode, host Corey Nathan is joined by Pastor David Hegg, Senior Pastor at Grace Baptist Church in Santa Clarita, CA. With decades of experience, a master’s in theology, and a doctorate in preaching, Pastor Hegg shares his unique journey into ministry, his thoughts on biblical teaching, and how Christians can faithfully navigate today’s cu…
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AI Meets the Fairway – David Mullins on Golf.ai’s Vision for the Game
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32:11In this episode of Linked by Golf, host Ross McGuire chats with David Mullins, GM for Europe at Golf.ai—a platform using artificial intelligence to revolutionize how we experience golf. David unpacks how Golf.ai helps golfers improve their game in real-time—whether it’s club selection, live scoring updates, or quick access to tournament data. They …
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Failure as Fertilizer: Learning to Bloom Again with Debbie Millman
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59:56In this episode, Debbie Millman explores how we can use failure as fertilizer and learn to bloom again. Debbie's book and this conversation is about more than just gardening tips or tools, it's about what happens when we let ourselves be bad at something, especially later in life. Debbie opens up about learning to grow and why failure might be the …
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Where Do We Go From Here? with Anna Galland (2024)
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59:14Note: this episode originally published on 11/12/24. From original description: Whew, the past few days have been a lot. Like you probably, Chris hasn’t slept much this past week. There’s a lot to process given that Donald Trump is now president-elect… again. Our guest this week, who has worked as an organizer throughout numerous political ups and …
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(ICYMI) Sussing out Excellent Journalism from All the Crap with Julie Mason, SiriusXM Radio Host and Former White House Reporter
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59:36“You’ve got to be willing to kick your sources right in the balls if necessary, even if they’re your friends.” Julie Mason came up the ranks at regional newspapers before becoming a White House reporter. On her SiriusXM radio show, you can tell how much she loves and champions good reporters and reveres excellent journalism. And that's one of the m…
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The current cultural “pervasiveness” of animated media and the medium’s durable status as a vital intermediary between ‘us’ and ‘the world’ is the focus of this latest Footnote episode, which tackles “Pervasive Animation” as it has been understood within Suzanne Buchan’s 2013 anthology of the same name. Chris takes Alex through the requisite method…
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Harriet Medeley talks about Outpatient her new play about PSC
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27:08Niall McKay talks to Harriet Medeley about her diagnosis of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) and how it inspired her to write Outpatient, an award-winning comedy play which opened in London this month. They discuss how her diagnosis, her life as an artist and mother and turning a life changing disease into art and comedy.…
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From Benches to Breakthroughs: A New Approach to Mental Health with Dixon Chibanda
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54:52In this episode, Dr. Dixon Chibanda explores from benches to breakthroughs: a new approach to mental health. He explains why storytelling, radical empathy, and solving daily-life problems often outperform medication-first approaches; how three simple steps—opening the mind, uplifting, strengthening—turn elders into community healers; and why hope, …
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ICYMI - Wajahat Ali: Navigating Chaos and Divisiveness with Hope and Humanity
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1:04:36A lot's happened already this year. So it's worth re-setting this conversation with friend of the pod, Wajahat Ali, from earlier this year... When there's such chaos amd divisiveness all around us, what can we do to cultivate a sense of hope and humanity? In this episode, we welcome back Wajahat Ali, celebrated writer, editor of The Left Hook Subst…
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Beyond Anxiety: How Curiosity Turns Fear Into Fuel with Martha Beck
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58:00In this episode, Martha Beck explores how to move beyond anxiety and how curiosity turns fear into fuel. Martha dives into why anxiety can’t simply be silenced. It has to be replaced with things like creativity, curiosity, and a deep kindness towards ourselves. Key Takeaways: Discussion of anxiety versus fear and their psychological implications. E…
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What’s Behind the Tax Revolt? with Arjun Singh
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57:27Tax policy has been a core part of the Republican party. A central feature within the GOP, particularly since Reagan, has been cutting taxes for corporations and some of the wealthiest Americans. President Trump, breaking away from traditional party orthodoxy, recently raised the idea of increasing taxes on some of the country’s richest. Our guest …
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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Patrick McKay & J.D. Payne, 2022-) (Live @ PCA 2025)
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1:30:50This podcast special was recorded live at the recent Popular Culture Association Conference in New Orleans, USA, April 2025, where Alex was delighted to be asked to participate in a roundtable discussion on Amazon’s prequel series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Patrick McKay & J.D. Payne, 2022-). In a detour from our usual format, Alex …
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Standing with Ukraine: Alexander Vindman on U.S. Foreign Policy, Putin’s Threat, and the Folly of Trumpism
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1:17:26In this episode, we welcome back Dr. Alexander Vindman—retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and former Director for European Affairs on the White House National Security Council. Known for his key role in the first Trump impeachment and his deep expertise in Eastern European affairs, Vindman returns to discuss his latest book, The Folly of Realism:…
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Matt Clark: Chasing Scratch to Scotland’s Captain
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49:27In this episode of Linked by Golf, Ross chats with seasoned Scotland international and current national team captain Matt Clark, a player with 10 consecutive appearances in the Home Internationals. From humble beginnings smashing windows with footballs to representing his country at the highest amateur level, Matt’s story is a brilliant example of …
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