Very Bad Wizards is a podcast featuring a philosopher (Tamler Sommers) and a psychologist (David Pizarro), who share a love for ethics, pop culture, and cognitive science, and who have a marked inability to distinguish sacred from profane. Each podcast includes discussions of moral philosophy, recent work on moral psychology and neuroscience, and the overlap between the two.
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Experiment With Life. That is the essence of Life Lab, a weekly podcast that discusses life lessons in a very conversational way. We give listeners simple ways to make positive change in their lives, and most of our shows are organized around principles to live “the good life.” We end each episode with Change Challenges that come from the “teach a person to fish” philosophy. Each episode also weaves together a patchwork of knowledge and stories from diverse sources and topics. You might lear ...
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The Heartland Conference Podcast of the United Church of Christ. heartlanducc.org
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Politics, music, games, media, religion and life in general with common sense applied with humility and humor. Ponder the issues both big and small with me on a regular basis.
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Join longtime friends Joe and Ivan on a comedic journey through the mysteries of true crime. Since 2002, Joe and Ivan have been crafting comedy bits and skits together, honing their unique style. With their producer and co-host, Sam, at the sound processing helm, the trio dives into the depths of true crime mysteries, as well as music, history, and various other topics, with a twist. Joe and Ivan's comedic banter adds levity to even the darkest of subjects but always with a respectful approa ...
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Take the first step on the journey for truth, it may change your perception of reality and bring a better understanding of the real events that led us to where we stand now, come along for the ride, you may never want to return! CIA, UFOs, JFK, Sumerians, Earth Chronicles, Anunnaki, Nibiru, affairs of gods and men, running out of time, it is what it is, was what it was, it's a new day, screw it, grab the moment with Dave Gregory and ponder tomorrow before you become another piece of the puzz ...
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This is where you'll find an amazing array of stories, questions and discussion about absolutely anything. Each episode I and my guest will ponder and share specific topics that we enjoy talking about. Ranging from personal experiences to learning about new things. So join us on a magical journey that is our lives.
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A New Podcast, Hosted by Tessa Bielecki and David DennyComing in January 2023!We are two old friends who lived in monasteries out in the wilderness for fifty years. Now we're "urban hermits" in Tucson, Arizona and long to share conversations with you about living sanely and contemplatively in the midst of engaged lives in the world. We wonder how to keep love alive and celebrate everyone in the great Circle of Life. We're honest about what sometimes keeps us awake at night and offer stories ...
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The Age of Infinite explores topics related to the emergence of infinite opportunities to improve life for all species through Mearth, our accelerating Moon-and-Earth based ecosystem. Fascinating, innovative, paradigm-shifting content is shared by experts in space, commerce, science, government, and the environment to enlighten, educate, inspire, and dare listeners to think bigger about infinite possibilities for the future.
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“Bring Me My Books” is a podcast where bookworms unite in the quest for reads that make you ponder the big stuff: the truth, beauty, and goodness of God. Join hosts Kristi Cain and Travis Lowe in discovering and discussing the ideas of authors who have the potential to shape us, inspire us, and make us think.
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Conversations with Crypto Gigabrains. Hosted by Tommy, Co-Founder and Founding Partner at Delphi Ventures
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Made in AI is a groundbreaking comedy podcast that follows the misadventures of an eccentric, AI humanoid robot family left to navigate the real world after being abandoned by their creators. Now in its fifth season, the comedy has been voted one of the Top Five podcasts by Goodpods and in the Top Ten by ReHack. Created by humans with AI assisting at every stage of the production process, from advising on how AI would behave in situations to performing the script. Get ready to laugh out loud ...
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Welcome to the Ja-Nae Duane Show. My name is well, Ja-Nae Duane. In this show, we will explore the systems that shape human behavior in society through the eyes of technologists, scientists, executives, and leaders, from the algorithms that govern our digital lives to the future of work. We'll be taking a closer look at how these systems function and their implications on our lives. But really, what sets this show apart is how these future systems will impact humanity. We will ponder what tr ...
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These are audio recordings of part of our live interactive virtual classes each week with Noahides and Jews from around the world studying Torah with Orthodox Rabbis and Noahide teachers To join the classes, email us at [email protected], or visit https://www.netiv.net Help us keep the content flowing, donate today: https://www.paypal.me/netiv Youtube video lessons: https://www.youtube.com/c/NetivOnline/videos
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Welcome to the Mindplex Podcast, hosted by Ben Goertzel, Lisa Rein, Grace Robot and Desdemona Robot. On this show, we ponder AGI, cutting-edge technologies and the evolution of human consciousness. We will interview a wide variety of interesting thinkers - both human and synthetic - to investigate and better understand the complex topics of our time, as we learn to shape technologies that will assist us in bringing about a Benevolent Singularity.Subjects covered include: AGI, the Metaverse, ...
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Welcome to RQ: The Relational Intelligence Podcast with Dolphin Kasper! The best place to go for your relationship upgrade! An entertaining, inspiring, and powerful exploration of the single most important aspect of our lives, our intimate relationships. On this podcast, you will unravel the complex dynamics that can either make or break your romantic life. In this podcast, we delve into what fosters deeply fulfilling connections and what gets in the way of the love we most want. As a dedica ...
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Welcome to Stories to Tell, where extraordinary tales emerge. Join us as we dive into the fascinating narratives that unfold in the day-to-day experiences of individuals just like you. In each episode, Mark Ryerson sits down with everyday heroes, adventurers, and dreamers to unearth the gems hidden within their personal stories. From moments that will have you doubled over in laughter to heartwarming anecdotes that resonate deeply, our guests share the highs, the lows, and everything in betw ...
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DOM Ep341 - The Legend of Sawney Bean, the Scottish Cannibal
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47:56In this episode, we discuss the horrific tale of Sawney Bean, who raised a family of cannibals who terrorized a section of Scotland's west coast for decades. Support the show
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David and Tamler go long on McDonagh’s 2008 masterpiece "In Bruges." We talk about the terrific performances and all the weighty themes - sin, guilt, redemption, honor, language, and very inappropriate jokes. Plus philosophers talk about “sex within the discipline” and Tamler can’t handle it. To Philosophers of Easy Virtue by Alex Rails [dailynous.…
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DOM Ep340 - The Twisted Life and Tragic Murder of Babara Daly Baekeland
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50:58Barbara Daly Baekeland was a wealthy socialite with everything anyone could ever want. Or at least that's how it appeared from the outside. But in reality, her perfect marriage was a sham, she was suffering from mental health issues, and her son was a delusional psychopath who would eventually end her life. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes…
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The Art of Loving Well: A Road Map to Healing Relational Trauma and Creating Lasting Love w/ Kristy Scher
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1:18:45The Art of Loving Well RQ: Relational Intelligence Podcast with Dolphin Kasper What does it really mean to love well—and why is it so hard to do? In this episode of the RQ: Relational Intelligence Podcast, Dolphin Kasper is joined by Kristy Scher, Relationship Coach and creator of The Adored Woman, for a wide-ranging and emotionally honest conversa…
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Momentum isn't magic—it's motion with purpose. From personal habits to business breakthroughs, we break down how momentum fuels progress—and what stops it cold. In this episode, we explore how tiny steps create massive shifts in life, work, and mindset. Keep moving forward. Please join us as we explore Momentum.…
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DOM Ep339 - The Life, Career and Murder of David "Stringbean" Akeman
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1:13:54In this episode we cover the life and tragic death of David "Stringbean" Akeman, an icon of both the Grand Ole Opry and classic television show Hee-Haw. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may recei…
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Episode 313: The Spontaneous Eruption of Now
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1:15:30David and Tamler try to wrap their heads around the metaphysics of past and future via the Borges essay(s) “A New Refutation of Time.” What does it mean to be a time skeptic or a time realist for that matter? If you’re a Berkeleyan idealist and Humean skeptic about the self, do you have to deny succession and simultaneity? The world, unfortunately,…
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José Macedo and Pondering Durian: The Birth of Delphi Intelligence
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57:03Join Tommy Shaughnessy as he hosts Pondering Durian (Lead at Delphi Intelligence) and José Macedo (Co-Founder at Delphi Labs & Founding Partner at Delphi Ventures) to introduce Delphi Intelligence — Delphi’s new open research initiative focused on artificial intelligence. Learn why Delphi is going deep into frontier models, robotics, reinforcement …
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DOM Ep338 - "Truth Is Stanger Than Friction" - Bizarre HOA Rules & Stories
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58:30In our first podcast about something other than Jim Jones in 3 1/2 months, we attempt to cleanse your and our palate with a light hearted episode about HOAs and some crazy stories involving them. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate…
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David and Tamler return to David Hume’s somewhat slippery brand of skepticism, this time focusing Chapter 12 of his Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. Plus speaking of things to be skeptical about, we dive into a recent paper called “Your Brain on ChatGPT” – does neuroscience show that LLM users incur a “cognitive debt”? MIT study shows ChatGP…
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DOM Ep337 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 14) - Jim's Last Crusade
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59:59This episode is the FINAL part of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. We cover Leo Ryan's volatile visit to Jonestown, his attempts to help several defectors escape, and the terrible tragedy that ultimately resulted from Jim Jones' total inability to accept even one single rejection. Support the show…
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Dev.Fun: Leading AI Vibe Coding Platform on Solana with 20,000+ Applications Live
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54:08Join Tommy Shaughnessy as he dives into the world of Dev.Fun with founders Devlord and Robi. Dev.Fun is revolutionizing app creation by enabling anyone — regardless of technical background — to build and launch applications using AI-powered vibe coding. Learn how the team is merging Web3, tokens, and consumer apps to create a decentralized ecosyste…
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Ponderings: Interim Ministry, An Interview with the Rev. Jeffrey A. Nelson
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45:10The Rev. Jeff Nelson is the Minister for Ministerial Calls and Transitions for the United Church of Christ: Having served as a pastor in Northeast Ohio for 15 years – most recently at Grace UCC, Uniontown – the Rev. Jeff Nelson focuses on resources and support for pastors and other authorized ministers, including the denomination’s online portal fo…
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DOM Ep336 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 13) - Smoke & Mirrors
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50:47In this 13th part of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. We discuss Jim's continued legal battles, his attempts to repair Jonestown's damaged public image, and finally, the dreaded visit from California Congressman Leo Ryan. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recording, music production & audio editing.…
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Episode 311: The Way to Dusty Death (Shakespeare's "Macbeth")
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1:26:06David and Tamler screw their courage to the sticking place and talk about their first Shakespeare play – The Tragedy of Macbeth. Plus we select 16 topics for our first VBW topic tournament suggested and voted by our beloved Patreon patrons.By david pizarro
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DOM Ep335 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 12) - Teamwork Makes the Nightmare Work
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1:04:56In the 12th part of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. We cover the continued downfall of Jim's empire, his out of control drug use, and the legal and media firestorm that would eventually lead to the event that caused the mass suicide and murder of everyone in Jonestown- the visit from California Congressman Leo Ryan. Redbeard Sound R…
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DOM Ep334 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 11) - Ya Don't Mess Around With Jim
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1:00:17In this 11th part of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. We cover Jim's harsh reign over Jonestown, the difficult assimilation of the new wave of settlers, the custody battle with Grace Stoen, and the ever-growing group back in America calling for an investigation into Jim's alleged abuse and human rights violations. Redbeard Sound RedB…
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Ja-Nae Duane Show EP 6 - SuperShifts and The Age of Intelligence with Futurist Steve Fisher
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42:08Steve Fisher invites us into the fascinating world of futures thinking, sharing how his teenage encounter with Alvin Toffler's "Future Shock" sparked a lifelong passion for anticipating what's next. As he reveals his journey from accidental technologist to respected futurist, Fisher offers a refreshing "protopian" perspective – neither blindly opti…
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Harry Dewhirst: What If the Physical World Had an API? — 375ai, DePIN, and Real-Time Data for AI
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1:00:10Join Can Gurel as he hosts Harry Dewhirst, co-founder and CEO of 375ai, to discuss their ambitious real-world application of DePIN. Learn how they're building a decentralized network of sensors to capture and monetize physical data at scale. 375ai: https://www.375.ai/ 🎯 Key Highlights ▸ Harry Dewhirst’s background in Web2/Web3 and his path to found…
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DOM Revisited - Ruby Stapleton - An Interview With Author Catherine Rathe
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57:14In episodes 309 through 311, we did a three part series on the unsolved murder of Ruby Stapleton. A huge part of the information in that series came from the book "The Washeteria Mystery: Who Killed Ruby?", written by Catherine Rathe. In this episode we had the pleasure of speaking with Catherine in person about Ruby's case. Redbeard Sound RedBeard…
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DOM Ep333 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 10) - Jim's Jonesin' to Leave
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51:56In this tenth part of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple, we cover Jim’s seduction of San Francisco’s political elite, some major defections that severely impacted his mental state, and the damning magazine article that caused his early departure for Jonestown. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes in live sound engineering, recordi…
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Episode 310: Bayes, Brains, and Buddhists
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1:14:45David and Tamler try to wrap their heads around the predictive processing theory of the mind and brain function and talk about a paper that applies the framework to meditation practices. But first a new Psychological Science article expresses skepticism about the existence of people who have no inner voice. So is David a new kind of human or is he …
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DOM Ep332 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 9) - It's Just Another Chicken Gut Thing
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45:52In part 9 of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. We talk about Jim's continued sexual deviancy, the beginning of the construction of Jonestown, and Jim's earliest hints that he may some day expect the ultimate sacrifice from his followers. Support the showBy Dawn of Mantis Podcast
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DOM Ep331 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 8) - Potty Mouth Preacher
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50:57In part eight of our series on Jim Jones, we cover the retaliation of the recently defected "Gang of Eight", and the extreme paranoia it created in Jim, which resulted in harsh punishments for the remaining Temple members. We'll also cover Jim's decision to head to South America, and the Temples procurement of the patch of jungle that would soon be…
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Episode 309: Dissolving Into the One
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1:23:21David and Tamler heed the call to journey into the realm of Joseph Campbell. What are the unifying elements shared by myths and religions across time and culture? Does myth give us a portal into the hidden cosmic forces of the universe? Can it take us into depths of our unconscious and the nature of our own being? What is the legacy of Campbell’s t…
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TAOFU's Mikel & Mitch: Enabling Capital Formation for Subnets on Bittensors $10B+ Network
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42:43Join Tommy Shaughnessy as he hosts Mitch and Mikel, co-founders of Taofu and TPN, to discuss Taofu, a launchpad for Bittensor subnets. Learn about how they're democratizing subnet funding and their first subnet launch. Taofu: https://www.Taofu.xyz/ Taofu Funding Form: https://form.typeform.com/to/KmvNfUg5 🎯 Key Highlights ▸ Mitch and Mikel's journe…
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Stories to Tell Ep 11: Guest Ken Ball Shares About His Dream to Visit Every Country in the World. He Discusses Some of His Favorite Experiences to Date, His Next 10 Country Trip and How He Hopes to Inspire ...
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42:22We sit down with an inspiring man whose dream is to visit all 197 countries around the world. Ken is 71 years old who unfortunately has a significant vision impairment. But it doesn’t slow him down. His commitment to travel means so much more than just his next trip. He purposefully keeps his mind and body in shape so that he can continue his quest…
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DOM Ep330 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 7) - Pills and Paranoia
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54:19In part seven of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple, we cover the Temple’s most prosperous period, Jim Jones’ deteriorating mental state and the bizarre behaviors it manifested, the church’s expansion into LA and San Francisco, and the Temple’s first major defection, which drove Jim Jones mad. Redbeard Sound RedBeard Sound specializes i…
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David Choi & Conor Moore: USD.AI - Financing the Future of AI Infra
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46:55Join Jordan Yeakley as he hosts David Choi and Conor Moore from USD.AI to discuss their innovative synthetic dollar backed by AI and DeepEnd hardware assets. Learn about USD.AI's unique approach to on-chain infrastructure financing. USD.AI: https://usd.ai 🎯 Key Highlights ▸ David and Conor's journey from Deutsche Bank to creating USD.AI ▸ USD.AI's …
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Bonus Episode: Va Va Boom (Robert Aldrich's "Kiss Me Deadly")
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1:14:48We kick off our Bonus "Noir Summer" series with Robert Aldrich's "Kiss Me Deadly" (1956). While the rest of the bonus series will be for Patreon subscribers only, the first is free to all.By david pizarro
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The Erotic Upgrade: Communication, Orgasm & the Soulmate Pact with Susan Bratton
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55:42RQ: The Relational Intelligence Podcast w/ Dolphin Kasper The Erotic Upgrade: Communication, Orgasm & the Soulmate Pact with Susan Bratton What if better sex wasn’t about performance—but communication? What if the biggest barrier to orgasmic, connected intimacy was simply never having been taught how? this episode has explicit sexual content. In th…
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Logan Allen: Nockchain's Global Competition for Useful ZK Proof of Work Miners Kicks Off
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55:53Join Tommy Shaughnessy as he hosts Logan Allen, founder of Zorp and Nockchain, to discuss Nockchain, a new proof-of-work L1 blockchain. Learn about its ZK Powell consensus mechanism, where miners generate ZK proofs. Zorp: https://zorp.ioNockchain: https://nockchain.org 🎯 Key Highlights ▸ Logan Allen's journey to creating Nockchain. ▸ Nockchain's "Z…
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DOM Ep329 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 6) "But Jim Said I Could!"
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58:47In part 6 of our series on Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple, we cover the Temple’s complicated assimilation into Ukiah, the eventual growth of the Temple, Jim’s spiraling mental state, growing paranoia and his decision to keep a mistress. Support the show
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Ponderings: An Interview about Neurodiversity with the Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund
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41:00An Interview about Neurodiversity with the Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund. In this interview we discuss Rev. Lund's new book: Blessed Minds: Breaking the Silence about Neurodiversity. Neurodiversity is only now being widely understood for the unique ways it affects how we interact in all kinds--even church. Learn how to honor and celebrate neurodiversity, cre…
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DOM Ep328 - Jim Jones and The Peoples Temple...of Doom (Pt. 5) - Goin' To California
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1:20:21In this episode, we cover Jim's increasing nuclear paranoia, his search for a new home for the Peoples Temple, and their move to California. Support the show
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Episode 308: The Gray Man who Dreamed (Borges' "Shakespeare's Memory")
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1:14:50David and Tamler return to their happy place and talk about two pieces by JL Borges – the story “Shakespeare’s Memory” and the [essay/story/poem/literary sketch??] “Everything and Nothing.” What would it mean to have the memory of a supreme artist like Shakespeare? Would it help us understand his work, or how he was able to produce masterpiece afte…
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Love, Loss, and Redefining the Future of Love – Angela & Paul's Journey of Breakup, Growth, and Remarriage - Episode #30:
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1:45:57RQ: The Relational Intelligence Podcast w/ Dolphin Kasper Love, Loss, and Redefining the Future of Love – Angela & Paul's Journey of Breakup, Growth, and Remarriage - Episode #30: In this raw and deeply human episode of RQ: The Relationship Intelligence Podcast, we follow the powerful real-life journey of Angela and Paul—a couple whose story includ…
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