Best Hidden Quest Path Podcasts (2025)

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Tbilisi Travel and Hidden Georgia Gems with Local Guide Levan Giorgadze 1:01:58

1d ago1:01:58

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Why should you travel to Tbilisi, Georgia? While you might come for the 8,000-year-old wine, you’ll want to stay for the wild hospitality and a city full of surprises. Levan Giorgadze is a theater-trained tour guide and founder of Tbilisi Free Walking Tours, where he shares Georgia’s rich history and culture with travelers from all over the world. …

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513 - Why Creatives Have to Build Habits Differently and How to Do It 46:42

2d ago46:42

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter. --- You know that in order to make progress you have to show up in a disciplined way or have good creative habits, but no matter how hard you try, you always end up throwing in the towel. If that’s you, listen to this…

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Timor-Leste Hidden Gems: Blue Whales, Diving, and Slow Travel in One of the World’s Least Visited Countries with Jonty Crane 1:22:11

3d ago1:22:11

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Could the least-visited places offer the most rewarding travel experiences? Jonty Crane is a New Zealand-based traveler, guidebook author, and longtime advocate for meaningful, off-the-beaten-path travel. With over 75 countries under his belt, he’s currently volunteering in Timor-Leste, where he’s helping promote sustainable tourism while living th…

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#413 The Raw Milk Revolution: Nature's Superfood and its Untapped Potential w/ Mark McAfee 1:04:02

5d ago1:04:02

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In this podcast episode, I discuss the benefits and misconceptions of raw milk with guest Mark McAfee. McAfee, a raw milk farmer and advocate, shares his journey from being a paramedic to running one of the largest raw milk dairies in the world. The conversation covers various topics including the differences between raw and pasteurized milk, the h…

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NSFW Not Safe for Water (Did Pharaohs Masturbate into the Nile?) 14:30

7d ago14:30

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Explicit content. There's a factoid floating around on the internet. It claims that, to ensure fertility and good harvest, pharaohs would annually masturbate into the River Nile. This claim is total bubkis, but where did it come from? Which deities and myths were most closely associated with such concepts? In this mini episode, we explore the facto…

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How to Become the Hero in Your Own Life with Derek Loudermilk 1:09:33

8d ago1:09:33

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What if you could flip your thinking, let go of old scripts, and start showing up as the hero in your own life, right now? Derek Loudermilk is a coach, adventurer, podcaster, and bestselling author who helps coaches, healers, and creators become global thought leaders. After leaving behind a PhD program, surviving a life-threatening blood clot, and…

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C1 Season 2 Ep 42 KoL King's Quest 50:58

9d ago50:58

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The NETwork are dealing with various fallout from their recent escapades when a friendly face comes to find them with a schedule update. Frey makes a wearable accessory, Uther shoots his shot, and Stynexx does some research. Find us on the The Actual Playce Discord Server Hit us up with any questions or comments: Insta @crittalkerspodcast Facebook:…

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512 - The Science of Realizing Creative Potential with Yale Researcher Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, PhD 1:29:19

9d ago1:29:19

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter. --- How does it feel to be on the path to realizing your creative potential? Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, PhD wrote the book on it and has the research to back it up!! Listen to this episode if you: Struggle to follow thro…

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From Death’s Door to Solo Kayaking 1,000 Miles Through the Canadian Arctic with Stephan Kesting 1:21:21

10d ago1:21:21

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Why does it take a brush with death for some of us to finally do the things we’ve dreamed of? Stephan Kesting is an accomplished martial artist, firefighter, wilderness explorer, and the author of Perseverance: Life and Death in the Subarctic. You might know him from his popular jiu-jitsu videos and teachings at Grapplearts, but Stephan’s story goe…

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46: The Power of Play: Healing Generations One Child at a Time with Candace Rutkowski 29:08

11d ago29:08

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In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode, we sit down with Candace Rutkowski, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor based in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. With over 12 years in the field and a deep-rooted passion for working with children, Candace shares how she found her calling in helping the youngest among …

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#412 The Liver King Story - Finding The Truth 1:45:31

14d ago1:45:31

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In this episode, we are welcoming, Brian Johnson, known as the Liver King. We discuss Brian's visit to the host's property, highlighting Brian's appreciation for the host's home, dojo, and lifestyle. The podcast explores Brian's dedication to his family and personal growth. Brian shares his thoughts on personas and public figures, including his own…

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Hapi Days (or, Ramesses in DeNile) 20:15

14d ago20:15

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Hapi was Egypt. The life-giving waters of the annual flood (inundation) were his work; and thanks to these waters, Egypt flourished, its people were fed, the gods received their offerings, and the social order was maintained. From the New Kingdom, papyrus and ostraca record songs/poems to the river god, called "Praise (dua) of Hapi." From the days …

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Building a Life Abroad, Culture Shock, and Big Leaps with Traveling Jackie 1:21:02

16d ago1:21:02

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What does it really take to build a life abroad, and what happens when travel pushes you far outside your comfort zone? Jackie Nourse, aka Traveling Jackie, is an adventure travel pro, host of JUMP podcast, tour leader, and storyteller who’s built a life around helping people explore the world boldly and authentically. With over 20 years of travel …

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511 - A Message for Sensitive Creatives Who Are Struggling Right Now 36:22

16d ago36:22

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter. --- Listen to this if you are feeling overwhelmed, struggling to focus and unable to find the fuel you need to show up. There’s a cliche that says artists are depressive types, and although this isn’t completely unfou…

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Top 10 Copenhagen Hidden Gems: Hidden Trolls, Cemetery Hangouts, and the Secret to Danish Happiness with Rikke Bisgaard Svendsen 1:17:59

17d ago1:17:59

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What if the best way to explore Copenhagen isn’t in the guidebooks, but in a cemetery, on a bike hunt for trolls, or over a plate of smørrebrød with locals? Rikke Bisgaard-Svensen is the co-founder of Copenhagen Free Walking Tours and a self-described travel addict whose life has revolved around two things: taking off to faraway lands and sharing h…

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Ep. 197: How to Become the Expert Everyone Wants to Hire 13:39

17d ago13:39

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The #1 Low-Cost Strategy to Build Your Brand & Attract High-Ticket Clients What if the most powerful way to grow your business didn’t cost thousands—but just required one key shift? In this episode, I reveal the most overlooked (and cost-effective) strategy to position yourself as the go-to expert in your niche, attract ready-to-buy clients, and se…

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#411 Life on Radical Terms: A Primal Approach to Modern Time w/ Ste Lane 1:09:03

19d ago1:09:03

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This episode welcomes Ste Lane, a former MMA fighter and host of Radical Health Radio. Ste discusses his journey from MMA fighting to embracing primal living and holistic health. He talks about growing up in England, overcoming the tall poppy syndrome, and his later years spent traveling, which redefined his view of success and sparked his interest…

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C1 Season 2 Ep 41 KoL 2 Curses, 1 Disease 46:43

21d ago46:43

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And just like that we are back! Fresh off a victory from the Gala the NETwork is looking for some much needed R&R. Frey tries to offload some bad booze, Uther comes face to face with something strange, and Stynexx enjoys a nice treat. Find us on the The Actual Playce Discord Server Hit us up with any questions or comments: Insta @crittalkerspodcast…

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Scent of a Mummy: Smells and Pleasure in ancient Egypt, with Dora Goldsmith 40:50

21d ago40:50

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What did ancient Egyptians like to smell? Did they use any narcotics in their day to day lives? And what do mummified bodies smell like? Today, I'm pleased to welcome Dora Goldsmith to the podcast. Dora Goldsmith is a PhD-candidate at the Freie Universitat in Berlin, Germany. Specialising in ancient smellscapes, Dora explores how the ancient Egypti…

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From Burnout and $70K in Debt to World Travel with Annette and Daniel Fortner 1:02:43

22d ago1:02:43

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Trigger Warning: This episode contains honest discussions about depression and suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is struggling, call the Suicide Prevention Hotline (1-800-273-8255). Is debt stopping you from traveling? What if the life you’ve been told to want is actually the thing that’s breaking you? That was the reality for Annette a…

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The tape that led to a fusion breakthrough 50:41

23d ago50:41

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In 2021, Commonwealth Fusion Systems proved it had built the most powerful magnet in the world. The breakthrough was based on a specific material - a tape - that conducts massive amounts of current with very little loss. Rick Needham, Chief Commercial Officer for CFS, says the breakthrough led to a $1.8 billion Series B fundraising round. Since the…

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510 - Remember How to Have Fun and Get Loose, ADHD / Being You, Storytelling, Ignoring the Industry & More with Picture Book Maker Bob Shea 1:16:12

23d ago1:16:12

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter. --- This episode is for you if you: 1 - Struggle to be productive like a “normal” human 2 - Want to make your work more YOU 3 - You want to get looser and have more fun in your work 4 - Are interested in storytelling …

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Top 7 Cities for LGBTQ+ Travelers and Finding Your People Around the World with LGBTQ+ Travel Expert Alicia Valenski 1:01:07

24d ago1:01:07

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What does it really mean to feel seen, safe, and celebrated as an LGBTQ+ traveler? How can understanding other people’s travel experiences help us feel more connected, wherever we go? Alicia Valenski is an American writer, editor, speaker, and author of the groundbreaking new LGBTQ+ travel guide with Lonely Planet that explores 50 of the most queer…

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Writing Kadesh and the Podcast on YouTube 3:51

24d ago3:51

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We're joining YouTube! After many years of on-off effort, I'm finally putting podcast episodes in video form up on my YouTube channel. Also, a quick update on the narrative as a I prepare the Battle of Kadesh... Follow us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@ancientegypthist Massive thanks to Amr Saleh for taking on the editing duties. I hope you…

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45: Quantum Awakening: Healing the Past, & Liberating the Future with Agne Paceviciute 29:28

25d ago29:28

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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Agne Paceviciute, the visionary founder of Quantum Healing based in Sweden. Agne’s story is one of resilience, awakening, and transformation. After years of seeking answers through traditional therapy and self-discovery, she experienced a profound spiritual awakening that changed everything. But what came …

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#410 The Path to Unity: Exploring Spiritual Growth & Challenges w/ Paul Chekk 2:30:09

25d ago2:30:09

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This episode welcomes back Paul Chek, a mentor and friend, who delves into a deep and comprehensive discussion on the nature of love, growth, and spiritual development. The conversation covers Paul's recent life experience of being bitten by a rattlesnake, which he uses to illustrate resilience and calm. Paul introduces his concept of the 'Spirit G…

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Ep. 130: The Final Stop — Where One Quest Ends, Another Awaits 16:39

29d ago16:39

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SHOW FINALE! It's not goodbye, it's boarding time for the next Quest. Host Carrie Anne records the 130th and final episode of The Quest Express: Travel, Culture & Untold Stories. She shares why she started the podcast, a Season 1 & 2 retrospective, The Quest Express audience, how the show evolved, how to stay connected, the mystery project, and sta…

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Alcohol-Free Travel (10 Expert Tips) with Margaret Ward 1:14:53

29d ago1:14:53

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Have you ever thought about what your travels would look like without alcohol? After eliminating alcohol, Margaret rediscovered her joy for travel, so much so that she started Alcohol-Free Adventure Retreats (AFAR), where she helps women rediscover and challenge themselves by embracing travel without alcohol. In this episode, Margaret shares her 10…

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Frontier Forum: Fixing distributed energy's finance gap 41:55

29d ago41:55

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Clean energy attracts nearly $3 trillion in investment annually, but most of that capital flows to massive utility-scale projects through the world's biggest banks and large-scale asset managers. Meanwhile, smaller distributed projects — rooftop solar, batteries, microgrids — face a structural financing challenge that Amanda Li calls "death by a th…

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A Quick Primer on the Kingdom of Legacy 10:42

1M ago10:42

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This week we have a quick primer on the Kingdom of Legacy. This is a re-written and extended version of the original opening dialogue of the story. Based on feedback from you guys, we removed it from the beginning to get into the action a little sooner. We decided now was a great time to break it out again! Once again, this is part of our original …

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509 - Hack Motivation to Begin AND Finish Well + Unlock Creative Self with These Questions 46:56

1M ago46:56

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter. ---This episode is for you if you are: 1 - A beginner trying to make a splash 2 - A seasoned creative who needs to try something new 3 - Stuck and uninspired and lost the love of making stuff We are all beginners at s…

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Egypt Tour 2026 March, Come Sail Away with Me (and Ramesses) 12:09

1M ago12:09

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Hello everyone, it’s that time again! In March of 2026, we’re offering a new itinerary in the Nile Valley. This one is called the New Kingdom Cruise. It lasts for ten days, with a special focus on the south, the monuments of Elephantine (Aswan) and Lake Nasser. We ride a cruise boat, organised by Ancient World Tours, and visit monuments of Thutmose…

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Top 10 Iceland Hidden Gems (Highlands, Hot Springs, and Hidden Canyons) + Building a New Life Abroad with Jewells Chambers from All Things Iceland 1:26:35

1M ago1:26:35

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What’s it like to trade the hustle of NYC for a slower life in Iceland? And how do you explore its volcanic landscapes without getting stuck in the tourist crowds? Jewells Chambers is the creator and voice behind All Things Iceland, a podcast and YouTube channel that helps people experience Iceland beyond the tourist trail. Originally from New York…

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#409 Unlocking Lifelong Health & Vitality w/ Troy Casey 1:05:45

1M ago1:05:45

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In this episode Kyle sits down with guest Troy Casey, a long-time friend and wellness practitioner who has studied under Paul Chek. Troy Casey, known as the Certified Health Nut, has a comprehensive background in natural medicine, including Chinese medicine, Ayurvedic medicine, herbology, and iridology. The discussion covers Troy's movement practic…

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211: Ramesses II The First Campaign of Victory 30:01

1M ago30:01

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Ramesses II defends his borders. In the early years of his reign, Ramesses focussed on home defence. His army established new forts at remote locations along the western Delta and Mediterranean Coast (Marmarica). Traces of this work can be found at famous locations like el-Alamein, Mersa Matruh, and Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham, the latter of which has be…

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FOAK tales 52:55

1M ago52:55

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This week, we're bringing you a special episode of Catalyst with Shayle Kann, a show about how to decarbonize the planet. In this episode: what it takes to secure investments for first-of-a-kind infrastructure projects. First-of-a-kind projects need infrastructure investment, the kind of money that costs less than venture capital and usually comes …

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Season 1 KoL Recap: Cutscenes part 2 23:23

1M ago23:23

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This week we have the cutscenes that tell us what Jihm, Marc, Stacey Bishop and Malice were up to while the NETwork was busy chasing weird creatures, solving a murder and spending time in the Shard Realm. Once again, this is part of our original content being released between seasons 1 and 2. As a reminder, Once we start releasing season 2 episodes…

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508 - The Real Magic of Finding Your Creative Voice with Brian Selznick 1:08:30

1M ago1:08:30

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter. --- How do truly embed yourself into your work? Today on the show, we have a creative master who has done this at the highest level. In this episode, Caldecott winning author illustrator Brian Selznick joins me to dis…

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Traveling the Equator and Polar Circle (Top 5 Countries to Visit) + How Climate Change Impacts Locals with Gunnar Garfors 1:25:51

1M ago1:25:51

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What can we actually learn about climate change when we stop reading headlines and start listening to the people living it? Gunnar Garfors is the first person to travel to every country in the world not once, but twice. He’s a Norwegian adventurer, journalist, and author whose latest project took him across the equator, the Arctic Circle, and the A…

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Feed Swap: The Ancient World - Ages 52:35

1M ago52:35

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Fellow podcaster Scott Chesworth, from The Ancient World has a new season. I’m excited to introduce “The Ancient World – Ages”, a series covering the Early Bronze Age Collapse (c. 2200 BC) and the remaking of Southwest Eurasia. In this feed swap, you’ll hear episode A3 – The Kings of Kish. It covers the period c.2900 BCE and 2350 BCE, also known as…

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Ep. 129: JP Morgan Jr. - Becoming Yourself: Travel, Risk & the Art of Self-Creation 1:09:55

1M ago1:09:55

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MAUI: John Patrick Morgan Jr., practical philosopher and Founder of Creating, joins me from his homestead in Maui to trace the invisible architecture behind freedom, agency, and self-authorship. Drawing on a life steeped in physics, philosophy, martial arts, and spiritual inquiry, JP challenges the usual narratives, showing how real power comes fro…

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44: Unmasking the Hidden: Tania Rose on Neurodivergence, Womanhood & Lived Experience 36:54

1M ago36:54

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In this powerful and deeply personal episode, we sit down with Tania Rose—a psychotherapist, art therapist, and clinical supervisor based in Australia with over 30 years of experience in disability and mental health spaces. Tania shares her journey as a late-diagnosed autistic woman with ADHD, and how her lived experience fuels her passion for supp…

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#408 From Fitness to Fulfillment - Exploring Exploring Creativity, Connection & Community w/ Christian Van Camp & Dakota Mays 1:13:21

1M ago1:13:21

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In this episode Kyle invites Christian Van Camp & Dakota Mays of the Bio Culture Crew for an in-depth discussion. The conversation covers Van Camp's personal journey, overcoming hardships such as his sister's health issues, and the transformative path that led him to health and wellness coaching. The episode delves into the benefits and importance …

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210: Ramesses II The Eyes of Ra, The House of Life 30:00

1M ago30:00

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Ramesses goes back to school. Luxor Temple is a magnificent monument, in a city full of them. The sanctuary you visit today is, in large part, the work of Ramesses' early reign. New pylons, colossal statues, obelisks, and dedicatory texts provide the testament to the young pharaoh's work. Exploring these, we also get a surprising insight into templ…

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KoL Blooper Reel 1 25:02

1M ago25:02

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Here is another little peek behind the curtain! Kingdom of Legacy Blooper Reel 1! Find us on the The Actual Playce Discord Server Hit us up with any questions or comments: Insta @crittalkerspodcast Facebook: crittalkerspodcast X: @Crittalkerspod or drop us an email [email protected] Britt H. Plays Frey the Rogue Shane F. plays “Sir” Ut…

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507 - How to Find Your Secret Creative Powers 36:55

1M ago36:55

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Feeling lost on the creative journey? Download our 7 step Creative Career Path Handbooklet for FREE by signing up to our newsletter. --- Do you feel like the competition is so steep you don’t have a chance? Do you ever look around online and think “why should I even bother? I am not even close to this level of talent!” If so, this episode is for yo…

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How to Be a “Supercommunicator” and Connect with Anyone (At Home or on the Road) with Charles Duhigg + The Best of Baltimore, MD 58:22

2M ago58:22

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Why do some conversations leave you feeling seen and understood, while others fall flat? Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of The Power of Habit and his latest, Supercommunicators. He's spent years exploring the science of communication to find out what separates those rare, magical conversations from ones…

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Ep. 128: Uwern Jong – Luxury, Diversity, Disruption: The Story Behind the Award-Winning OutThere Magazine 51:23

2M ago51:23

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LONDON: What happens when a finance exec ditches spreadsheets to launch one of the world’s most influential luxury travel magazines—centered on inclusivity, representation, and authentic storytelling? Join us for a captivating conversation with Uwern Jong, Co-Founder & Experientialist in Chief of the award-winning OutThere Magazine, the multi-award…

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#407 Unraveling the Threads of Human Consciousness Through AI, Psychedelics & Spirit w/ Savej 2:02:17

2M ago2:02:17

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In this episode, the host welcomes SAVEJ, also known as Donnie, a musician and thought leader. They discuss Donnie's fascinating journey, starting with his colorful upbringing, and the profound impact psychedelic experiences, primarily with psilocybin, had on him from a young age. They delve into the deep insights gained from these experiences, suc…

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Co-living 101: How to Build Community While Traveling + the Future of Remote Work with Fabio and Juls 1:09:20

2M ago1:09:20

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Is co-living the secret sauce to building community and staying inspired on the road? Fabio and Juls are the co-founders of Casa Basilico, a pop-up foodie co-living experience designed for digital nomads who crave meaningful connection, delicious food, and a vibrant sense of community. As full-time travelers and friends-turned-business-partners, th…

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