Best Dream Center || Creative Podcasts (2025)

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Following Your Dream Can Change the World: It's Your Job, Your Purpose 6:44

12h ago6:44

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The big idea: how living your purpose, pursuing your dream, doing the thing you truly want to, creates a ripple effect of positive change in the world. You might not think following your passion has an effect on society. It does. By living your purpose, you’re not just transforming your own life—you’re inspiring others, addressing societal needs, a…

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Billions Unaccounted: Harvard, Academic Freedom & Daniel Stih’s Free College Solution 10:00

1d ago10:00

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In this episode, I unpack the controversy over billions in federal dollars handed to universities with no designated projects—highlighted by the recent Harvard showdown and the President’s threat to withhold funds. Drawing on Barack Obama’s call to protect academic freedom while ensuring inclusive intellectual inquiry ,I share struggles to afford h…

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Dream Center NYC Gardening at the Hudson Guild 0:51

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Easter Egg Hunt 2016 1:40

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Season of Hope || Glorification 43:56

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Church Convos // Arie 38:06

2d ago38:06

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between.

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Church Convos // Brett & Marlyse 29:15

2d ago29:15

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between. Join us as we interview Brett & Marlyse from our Chelsea Community!…

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Church Convos // Rasheeda 23:38

2d ago23:38

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between. Join us as we interview Rasheeda from our Bushwick Community.…

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Church Convos // Johnny 29:17

2d ago29:17

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between. Join us as we interview Johnny from our Chelsea Community.…

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Church Convos // Enrique 27:18

2d ago27:18

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between. Join us as we interview Enrique from our Chelsea Community.…

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Church Convos // Luke & Dakota 34:20

2d ago34:20

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between. Join us as we interview Luke & Dakota from our Leadership Program.…

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Church Convos // Cherii-Lee 24:50

2d ago24:50

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between. Join us as we interview Cheri-lee from our Bushwick Community.…

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Church Convos // Sey Sey 25:37

2d ago25:37

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There are so many stories represented by families and individuals in our church community, and we wanted a way to share them. From that, we created Church Convos: a question-led conversation about living and working in New York City and everything in-between. Join us as we interview Sey Sey from our Bushwick Community.…

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Pastor Duane Durst 36:25

2d ago36:25

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Brewing Up Improv, Business, and Big Dreams with Tony DeRosa 1:54:23

3d ago1:54:23

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Today on Improvly Speaking, we hear from Tony DeRosa, owner and co-founder of hear.say brewing + theater, a new improv theater and brewery in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Tony blends his love of improv with beer, business, and community building, and is sharing it all on today’s episode. Tony's story is a great example of what can happen when you follow yo…

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Outdoor Recreation & Pay to Play: How Corporations Turned Public Lands into Profit 18:12

4d ago18:12

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Why does it cost so much to hike, camp, hunt, ride an ATV on land that belongs to all of us? In this episode, I uncover the hidden history behind public land use fees—from the controversial Fee Demo Program to the passing of the Great American Outdoors Act during the COVID era. Learn how corporations and the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable shaped wha…

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Song of the Week: Can’t Get to Heaven 5:09

4d ago5:09

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This episode dives into the story behind Can’t Get to Heaven—a song that started with just a chorus and two chords and evolved into something much more. Inspired by a Bob Dylan documentary and a lyric that seemingly channeled itself, the song took shape over time, drawing from unexpected influences like Johnny Cash’s Ring of Fire for the bassline. …

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UFO and UAP Extraterrestrial Research Center Investigator Rick Warner 1:08:03

5d ago1:08:03

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Dive into the world of UFO and UAP research and extraterrestrial phenomena with Rick Warner, a certified UFO Investigator and member of the Extraterrestrial Research Center (ERC). With a passion for UFOs sparked by a personal sighting in his youth, Rick dedicated his career to uncovering the truth behind unexplained aerial phenomena. As the Executi…

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Flavor, Feedback, and Flat Croissants: Alexander’s Patisserie Innovates Through Pastry 28:33

5d ago28:33

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Alexander’s Patisserie combines traditional culinary technique with innovation to create pastries that delight customers—and sometimes go viral. Chef Shu and Vice President David Brungard share how team culture, quality ingredients, and customer feedback keeps them on a path to success; also, Yelp Elite reviewer Taylor P dishes on the flat croissan…

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Scaling a Business to a Million-Dollar Month : Lessons in Business with Jake Setterlun 43:41

6d ago43:41

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What does it take to scale and build a million-dollar business—and what happens when you lose it all? Jake Setterlun shares his journey from scaling a business to $1 million per month to facing setbacks and rebuilding from the ground up. As an award-winning entrepreneur featured in INC and Yahoo Finance, Jake offers hard-earned insights into launch…

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Dream Big: Why Visions Matter More Than Goals 9:04

7d ago9:04

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What’s the difference between having a goal and vision? In this episode, we dive into why thinking big and focusing on your vision is more powerful than setting a goal. A strong vision gives you purpose, direction, and inspiration, while a goal is just a stepping stones along the way. Learn how to create a compelling vision for your life, align you…

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Lasers in the Sky: The Future of Weather Control and Warfare 6:41

11d ago6:41

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Could satellites equipped with lasers in space be the next frontier in weather modification—or even a new form of warfare? In this episode, we dive into the science and implications of using space-based lasers to influence weather patterns. From potentially steering storms to weaponizing the atmosphere, this technology raises profound questions abo…

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Song of the Week: Work’n Man 5:49

12d ago5:49

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Work’n Man is my take on a Latin-inspired groove—where every chord seems to have that unmistakable rhythm. As Donovan told me, you don’t even need to play full chords; a flat pick alone can carry the feel. The lyrics were inspired by an offhand comment I overheard in a used bookstore: “Someday I’ll just be another dead white guy.” That line stuck w…

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CIRS and Mold Illness: Environmental Testing for Mold, The Mind-Body Emotional Connection 13:38

12d ago13:38

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Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, CIRS, also known as mold illness. I explain what CIRS is, the role the environment plays, and what you can do to make your environment healthy. I also share the role the mind-body connection plays in illnesses such as CIRS and give you steps to support your journey to better health. SHOW NOTES: Healthy Living…

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Influencer Marketing 101: Building Authentic Brand Relationships 34:40

12d ago34:40

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What is influencer marketing—and how can small businesses use it effectively? Emily Washcovick sits down with Julianne Fraser, founder of Dialogue NYC, to break down the types of influencers, how to build lasting partnerships, and why authenticity and creativity are key. Whether you're just starting or scaling your strategy, this episode is packed …

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Sustainable, Renewable, Green and Eco-Conscious Event Planning with Liz Entin of Why Get Wasted 1:01:04

13d ago1:01:04

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Create eco-conscious and sustainable events. Sustainability consultant Liz Entin, founder of Why Get Wasted, a company dedicated to helping event hosts create eco-conscious and sustainable experiences, is my guest. Explore principles of sustainability, "reduce, reuse, recycle" strategy, the meaning of renewable and sustainable energy, and the life-…

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Sembrando Vida, A Flagship Agroforestry Program in Mexico - with Pablo Gonzalez Moctezuma and Sophia Winkler-Schor 1:17:06

14d ago1:17:06

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In 2018, the Mexican government launched a national program called Sembrando Vida, or “sowing life”, with the goal of reducing poverty and reforesting rural areas with agroforestry. Since the program’s launch, it has paid out billions of dollars and impacted over a million acres, and is now expanding to other central American countries. In this epi…

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You Had Me at NO : Setting Boundaries in Business and in Your Personal Life with Sheryl Green 33:42

14d ago33:42

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Setting boundaries is a skill. I’m joined by Sheryl Green, an expert on setting boundaries, a keynote speaker, and author of six books, including her latest, "You Had Me at ‘No’: How Setting Healthy Boundaries Helps You Banish Burnout, Repair Relationships, and Save Your Sanity." Sheryl shares her insights on the transformative power of setting hea…

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Innovative Solutions to Climate Change - Beyond Carbon and C02 13:48

18d ago13:48

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What if the key to addressing climate change, aka Global Warming, has nothing to do with CO2 ( Carbon dioxide )? In this episode, I explore unconventional and cutting-edge technologies that could reshape our approach to climate intervention—without carbon taxes, emission caps, or carbon credit schemes. From laser weather modification and EMFs to cl…

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#108 - The Memorabilia Economy: Why Some Can’t Stop Dreaming of the 90s 33:35

18d ago33:35

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Send us a text Nostalgia isn’t just a feeling—it’s also a powerful selling tool. Right as China's GDP growth slows and the future feels uncertain, consumers are increasingly drawn to products and stories that evoke the past. Whether it’s retro snacks or hit TV shows reviving bygone eras, some are tapping into a deep emotional connection. Featuring …

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How to Strengthen, Support, and Fall in Love with Your Voice with Susan Murphy 2:01:08

19d ago2:01:08

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What do you think of your voice? If your answer is anything uncertain or negative, you’re definitely not alone. But as this week’s guest on Improvly Speaking proves, your voice isn’t something to cringe about — it’s something you can strengthen, support, and maybe even start to love. Today, we hear from Emmy-winning journalist and broadcast voice c…

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Song of the Week: Lucky the Unicorn 4:02

19d ago4:02

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This week’s song of the week is Lucky the Unicorn The following is an excerpt From my book Lyrics and Song Stories and a memoir I wrote about my time with Donovan. The one who inspired Oasis to dress how they do - Donovan Leitch.I wrote Lucky the Unicorn thinking about songs like Atlantis and Season of the Witch. My intention was to write something…

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Over the Rainbow: Classic Guitarist Jonathan Taylor and his Adaption of Iconic Songs to Classical Guitar 47:47

19d ago47:47

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My guest is Jonathan Taylor, a world-class guitarist with 32 albums to his name. Hailed as one of the most fiery and charismatic guitarists of our time, Jonathan shares his journey from mastering his craft to becoming a sought-after performer and teacher. We also dive into the story behind his classical guitar adaptation of "Over the Rainbow," expl…

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Junkluggers Turns Curbside Chaos to a Customer-Centered Franchise 33:08

19d ago33:08

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Fast, reliable service and a commitment to sustainability sets Junkluggers apart from other junk hauling providers. President Justin Waltz shares how responsiveness, customer connection, and eco-friendly practices have fueled the company’s growth as a nationwide franchise, while Yelp Elite reviewer Vanessa H. shares how the team’s problem-solving p…

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Breaking Free from Alcohol: A Sober Coach's Journey from Addiction to Transformation with Andy Smith 1:17:58

20d ago1:17:58

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Sober Coach, Andy Smith, has helped thousands worldwide take control of their drinking and create healthier lives. Growing up in a pub on a tiny Shetland Island, Andy faced a culture where heavy drinking was seen as a badge of honor. Years of overindulgence led to serious consequences: poor health, broken relationships, and a marriage lost. Andy ha…

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Imposter Syndrome: Break Free Strategies for Self-Belief 10:56

21d ago10:56

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Do you ever feel like a fraud, doubting your abilities despite evidence of your success? Tackle the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome—a mindset that can hold even the most accomplished individuals back. Join us as we explore the root causes of imposter syndrome, how it affects your personal and professional growth, and practical strategies to ov…

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The Tiny House Myth: Are They Really Sustainable? 9:27

25d ago9:27

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Tiny houses are often marketed as an eco-friendly, minimalist solution to modern living, but are they truly sustainable? In this episode, we break down the misconceptions around tiny homes, what sustainability really means, and why downsizing alone isn’t enough. We’ll explore the materials, energy efficiency, and environmental impact of tiny homes—…

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Nexion: The Future of Networking and Meaningful Relationships with Founder Brandon Moses 44:26

26d ago44:26

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In today’s hyper-connected world, why do so many of us feel more disconnected than ever? Brandon Moses, Founder of Nexion, believes that the most valuable opportunities don’t come from random online interactions but from warm introductions, curated networks, and shared experiences. Nexion is building the future of global networking, creating a plat…

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Self-Esteem and Success: Lessons from Dame Clarissa Burt on Building Confidence and Self Esteem 54:56

26d ago54:56

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Learn how to build confidence and self esteem. I’m joined by Dame Clarissa Burt—an award-winning actress, producer, director, supermodel, and founder of In the Limelight Media. With over 30 years of experience in the entertainment industry, including winning Celebrity Survivor and presenting at the Kremlin, Clarissa has mastered the art of confiden…

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A Taste of the Unexpected: Venhue's Culinary Show 28:41

26d ago28:41

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In this episode of "Behind the Review," we delve into the journey of Justin Twohig, the innovative founder of Venhue, a fine-dining, tasting-menu restaurant in New York City. Justin discusses how he turned the traditional dining experience on its head using AI and a theatrical approach. We also hear from a delighted customer, Brianne, who emphasize…

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Walking for Health and Happiness: Frank Ring on Transforming Your Life One Step at a Time 1:02:48

27d ago1:02:48

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What if the simple act of walking could transform your life? In this episode, I’m joined by Frank Ring, the founder of Walking for Health and Fitness. After facing debilitating back pain and being told to stop all activity, Frank discovered the incredible physical, psychological, and spiritual benefits of walking. Frank shares his inspiring journey…

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Finding Your Business Niche, The Entrepreneur's Guide Entrepreneur MBA 10.8 25:05

28d ago25:05

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In the competitive world of business, finding your unique market position is not just an advantage—it's a necessity. Most business owners intuitively understand this, but when you're in the thick of building your business, it's incredibly challenging to constantly try to find that unique niche. After building seven different companies over 30 years…

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Perennial Beverage Workshop: Maple Syrup Sparkling Water, Acorn Kombucha, Shrub-Grown Shrubs, and More 46:23

28d ago46:23

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Perennial beverage makers discuss the processing, marketing, and development of syrups, sparkling waters, salves, cordials, shrubs, beers, wines, and other beverages made with perennial ingredients in this recorded workshop from the 2024 Perennial Farm Gathering. Show notes at www.savannainstitute.org/PerennialAF…

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Blueprints, Not Formulas: The Path to Purpose and Success 9:27

28d ago9:27

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Is there a formula for success? Whether it's writing a book, composing a song, starting a business, or pursuing your dream, the answer is both yes and no. In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the difference between rigid formulas and adaptable blueprints, exploring why success is rarely a one-size-fits-all journey. Learn how to embrace y…

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Exploring Ecstatic Dance, Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy, and Mindfulness with Dr. Bob Swoap 1:53:13

1M ago1:53:13

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Have you ever felt completely lost in the rhythm of music, moving without thinking, and experiencing pure joy? That’s the essence of ecstatic dance – a practice that blends movement, community, and self-expression. In this episode of Improvly Speaking, we hear from Dr. Bob Swoap, Professor of Psychology and Expressive Arts Therapy at Warren Wilson …

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