Best Tom Robbins Podcasts (2025)

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The Courage to Change When Everyone Wants You to Stay the Same | Danté Stewart 46:01

1d ago46:01

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Former college football player turned minister Danté Stewart reveals what happens when you stop shrinking yourself to fit others' expectations and start trusting your own evolution. Drawing from his acclaimed memoir Shoutin' in the Fire, Stewart shares intimate stories about navigating faith, identity, and belonging, offering a fresh perspective on…

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Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366 56:35

1d ago56:35

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Recognizing the shortcomings of popular health advice, Dan Buettner set out to solve the mystery of why some communities live to 100 and beyond without chronic disease, while others face shorter lives burdened by illness. Through decades of research, he uncovered the transformative power of Blue Zones: environments that naturally promote health, ha…

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Hala Taha: Transform Career Setbacks into Business Success | Entrepreneurship | 7 Years of YAP 58:46

5d ago58:46

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Hala Taha gave up everything for her dream job in radio. She worked for free, dropped out of college, and showed up every day for three years at Hot 97 with blind faith, only to be quietly fired and blackballed from the industry she loved. With no way back, entrepreneurship and personal branding became her lifeline. She built her own brand, grew he…

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The Science of Better Relationships: 3 Experts Share What Really Works | Spotlight Convo 1:14:53

5d ago1:14:53

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Ever wonder why some relationships thrive through challenges while others crumble? In this spotlight episode, leading relationship researchers share the exact patterns that predict relationship success, revealing why conflict isn't the problem—it's how we navigate it that matters. Learn practical tools from the Gottmans' decades of research, discov…

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Influence at Work: Unlocking the Secrets to Career Growth | Career | Presented by MasterClass 35:07

7d ago35:07

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Now on Spotify Video! Are you struggling to move up in your career, get noticed in the workplace, or find the right opportunities for success? Without influence, professionals risk being overlooked and stuck in their careers, no matter how hard they work. In this episode, presented by MasterClass, Hala Taha reveals how to build influence at work an…

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#254: Fan Fiction! "Shadows Over Albion" with Tom Boyd 1:57:35

7d ago1:57:35

1:57:35

Winner of Captain America Fantasy Draft #3 (Episode #206), Tom Boyd, joins the show to discuss how he turned his draft pitch into an actual full-sized comic! We review this story set just after Captain America #424 (1994) panel by panel with Tom lending his voice! You can read Tom's comic online at https://imgur.com/a/captain-america-shadows-over-a…

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Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #42 - Luke Heggie & Dave Thornton 1:06:50

7d ago1:06:50

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Ding Dong! LUKE HEGGIE and DAVE THORNTON have joined me in the green room, late night, after a red-hot Basement Comedy Club Saturday night show, and some could say, we've had a few. We're coming in hot!!! We dig deep into Heggie's Dunlop Volley obsession; I intro Heggie on stage in a particular full-on way; we trash an Olympic champion; I've had a …

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The 4 Keys to Better Conversations (Even When They're Messy) | Alison Wood Brooks 59:03

9d ago59:03

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Harvard professor Alison Wood Brooks reveals why those perfectly polished conversations we see in movies and TV are actually making it harder for us to connect in real life. In her new book Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves, she shares the surprising science behind why messy, imperfect conversations often lead to deep…

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Dr. John Delony: 6 Daily Choices to Break Free from Anxiety & Boost Wellness | Mental Health | E365 1:15:08

9d ago1:15:08

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Despite having the outward signs of success, Dr. John Delony was quietly battling severe anxiety and mental health struggles. He felt disconnected from his wife, leaned on caffeine to power through the day, and relied on sleep aids to make it through the night. When he finally admitted he had reached his breaking point, it set him on a journey of s…

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Amy Porterfield: Break Free from the 9-to-5 Trap & Build a Business You Love | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic 1:02:09

12d ago1:02:09

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Trapped in corporate life and chasing external validation, Amy Porterfield faced the life-changing decision to either stay safe in her job or take the leap into entrepreneurship. Choosing the latter, she quit her job, became an entrepreneur, and built a multi-million-dollar online business. In this episode, Amy shares her secret to starting a busin…

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Tired of Fighting With “opponents,” What if There Was a Better Way? | Scott Shigeoka 57:32

13d ago57:32

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When Scott Shigeoka, a queer Asian American progressive, packed everything into his Prius and spent a year seeking out conversations with people who held opposing views, he discovered something remarkable about the relationship between fear and curiosity. In this transformative conversation, Scott shares insights from his book "Seek: How Curiosity …

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Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #41 - Harley Breen & Rohan Ganju 1:15:53

14d ago1:15:53

1:15:53

Ding Dong! Is this our funniest episode ever?? It's late, there's drinks, and it's HARLEY BREEN and ROHAN GANJU! Harley meets Knight Rider's KITT; I encounter someone who doesn't seem to know what McDonalds is; we all reveal our weird minor disabilities... including my wife's BIZARRE one; Rohan's headmaster is dead; I have a run in with a Thai Uber…

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How IFS is Healing Trauma & Changing Lives (Maybe Yours?) | Tamala Floyd, LCSW 1:08:16

16d ago1:08:16

1:08:16

What if those parts of yourself you've been trying to change or silence are actually trying to protect you? In this illuminating conversation, psychotherapist Tamala Floyd reveals how understanding and building relationships with your different inner parts can transform exhaustion into wholeness, offering insights from her new book Listening When P…

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Brandon Dawson: 97% of Startups Fail! How to Beat the Odds and Scale to 9 Figures | Entrepreneurship | E364 1:13:35

16d ago1:13:35

1:13:35

A few years after being voted 'least likely to succeed' in high school, Brandon Dawson defied expectations by scaling his first company from zero to $75 million. Since then, he has built and sold multiple nine-figure businesses. As the co-founder of Cardone Ventures, he helps entrepreneurs build wealth, scale effectively, and lead with purpose. In …

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Hala Taha: How I Turned My Side Hustle into a Multi-Million-Dollar Media Business | Entrepreneurship | 7 Years of YAP 54:44

19d ago54:44

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In 2018, Hala Taha launched the Young and Profiting podcast while still working her corporate job, laying the foundation for YAP Media. What began as a side hustle has grown into a top-ranked entrepreneurship podcast, a powerful personal brand, and a thriving podcast and social media agency. In this special 7 Years of YAP series, Hala joins Jamar J…

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The Truth About Headaches: Surprising Science & Groundbreaking Treatments | Tom Zeller Jr. 58:53

20d ago58:53

58:53

Until 2018, we had no medications specifically designed to prevent migraines or cluster headaches - a startling fact given that headaches affect billions worldwide. In this revealing conversation, former New York Times journalist Tom Zeller Jr., author of The Headache: The Science of a Most Confounding Affliction—and a Search for Relief, weaves tog…

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Hala Taha: LinkedIn Marketing Strategies for Explosive Business Growth | Marketing | YAPLive 47:14

20d ago47:14

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Now on Spotify Video! After facing early career setbacks and limited growth opportunities in corporate, Hala Taha turned to LinkedIn and podcasting to build her personal brand. By mastering content marketing and audience engagement, she rose to become a top LinkedIn influencer and podcast host, transforming her side hustle into a thriving media emp…

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#253: Cap Becomes Nomad Part 7 (1974) Captain America #182 by Steve Englehart / Frank Robbins 1:07:41

21d ago1:07:41

1:07:41

Nomad No More! We cover Cap #182 panel by panel - Nomad Part 7 - by Steve Englehart and Frank Robbins. The dismal fate of the new Cap, the final showdown with Viper and Cobra, and the turning point of Steve Rogers! Plus... Rick & Bob tangent on swear words, Bob's walking sticks, and answer a listener's question about the sliding time scale! Watch o…

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Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #40 - Tom Ballard & John Cruckshank 1:00:44

21d ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Ding Dong! We're in the office at Spleen Bar, with Benjamin Netanyahu Jr himself, TOM BALLARD and first-time Ding-Donger JOHN CRUCKSHANK! We've got a bunch of Cruckshank stories about working as an electrician; I pick a side in the middle east; we discover a little more about Spleen Bar's DJ list; we tackle Ballard's controversy in the news a few m…

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How Being Highly Sensitive Can Be Your Superpower | Elaine Aron, PhD [Best of] 1:08:01

23d ago1:08:01

1:08:01

Psychologist Dr Elaine Aron sits down with Jonathan Fields to unpack the traits of the Highly Sensitive Person and show how this wiring can become your greatest strength in family life. Get science-backed strategies straight from her book “The Highly Sensitive Parent: Be Brilliant in Your Role, Even When the World Overwhelms You” and start turning …

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Nathan Barry: The Ladders of Wealth, How to Build a $40M Creator Business from Scratch | Entrepreneurship | E363 1:18:13

23d ago1:18:13

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When the 2008 financial crisis nearly wiped out his freelance web design business, Nathan Barry began creating and selling digital products in search of more sustainable income. As his audience grew, he became frustrated with email tools that didn’t cater to creators like him. This frustration led to the creation of Kit, an email platform with over…

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Dr. Caroline Leaf: How to Crush Negative Thoughts & Transform Your Mental Health | Mental Health | YAPClassic 1:11:29

26d ago1:11:29

1:11:29

As a young neuroscientist studying brain health, Dr. Caroline Leaf was made to believe that the mind couldn’t change the brain. However, while treating traumatic brain injuries, she challenged this belief and spent decades researching neuroplasticity. Her groundbreaking work not only proved that the mind can rewire the brain, but that it can also d…

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It’s Never Too Late to Let the Real You Shine. A Love Story. | Sherri Dindal 52:56

27d ago52:56

52:56

What happens when a former investigator who spent 26 years keeping her true self hidden decides at age 50 to let it all out on social media? Meet Sherri Dindal, who transformed from living life behind a mask to becoming The Real Slim Sherri, amassing 5.7 million followers by showing up with raw authenticity, humor and hard-won wisdom that's inspiri…

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#252: Interview with Bart Sears, Legendary Artist! 1:11:41

28d ago1:11:41

1:11:41

Legendary artist Bart Sears joins the show to talk about his career since the 1980s, how he broke in, the advice he got from Joe Kubert he stills uses today, why he was told his Penthouse Comix was "over the top," ...and much more! Connect with our guests at: https://www.bartsearsart.com Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fnLHhkmeC0U Love the show?…

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Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #39 - Glenn Robbins & Dave O'Neil 59:27

28d ago59:27

59:27

Ding Dong! It's Legends Week, with guests GLENN ROBBINS and DAVE O'NEIL! We work on a definitive list of who should see your penis; we find out how the general public treats Glenn Robbins; O'Neil's been doing comedy in Japan!; I've been visited by a mysterious wedding guest; Glenn's run-in with Yahoo Serious; another instalment of "Talkin' Thailand…

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The Agility Architect: Your Life as an Evolving Design | Summer Series 1:03:09

30d ago1:03:09

1:03:09

What if your life isn’t a fixed plan, but a living, evolving blueprint? In the final episode of our 4-part Inner Architect summer series, you’ll discover five practical, science-backed strategies to adapt with clarity, turn setbacks into growth, and build a life that keeps pace with who you're becoming. If you're craving more meaning, momentum, and…

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Dr. Caroline Leaf: The Fastest Way to Banish Stress and Unleash Mental Wellness | Mental Health | E362 1:08:20

30d ago1:08:20

1:08:20

After 25 years in clinical mental health and neuropsychology, Dr. Caroline Leaf recognized that many patients needed fast, actionable tools, not just long-term therapy, to manage stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. This insight led to her new book, Help in a Hurry, which offers science-backed techniques for real-time self-healing and mindset control. I…

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Unstoppable New Yorkers: How These Entrepreneurs Mastered Uncertainty to Scale | Entrepreneurship | Apple Panel 54:32

1M ago54:32

54:32

Starting a business in New York City means relentless hustle, fierce competition, and zero margin for error. Jamila and Ali Wright, Adriana Carrig, Cyndi Ramirez-Fulton, and Becky Lin knew this well and were ready to put in the work. But when the pandemic hit and the world shut down, they had to pivot to scale. In this live panel, hosted by Hala Ta…

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Passion to Profit: Next-Level Marketing, How to Dominate Any Market for Sales Success | Marketing | Presented by Intuit 30:38

1M ago30:38

30:38

Now on Spotify Video! Want your business to cut through the noise in today’s crowded marketplace? It all starts with having the right marketing strategy for your offers. In this final episode of the Passion to Profit series, presented by Intuit, Hala Taha reveals the core strategies entrepreneurs need to effectively market their offers. From compel…

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The Surprising Upside of Regret | Dan Pink 1:07:54

1M ago1:07:54

1:07:54

What if regret isn’t something to avoid, but a powerful tool for living a better life? In this conversation, Daniel Pink shares surprising insights from his book The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward, revealing how our regrets can help us make wiser decisions, build deeper connections, and live more intentionally. If you've eve…

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#251: Cap Meets the FF! (1996) Fantastic Four #3 by Jim Lee / Brandon Choi 1:24:20

1M ago1:24:20

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Cap meets the Fantastic Four as they battle Namor, Krang and the Atlantean Army and... Giganto! Plus... Rick & Bob talk about the Chip Zdarsky interview going viral and Rick's appearance on NPR's Throughline podcast. Bonus: Stick around for a Blooper! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-yO3Ii-D6jU Check out NPR's Throughline Captain America episode…

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Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #38 - Adam Rozenbachs & Ben Lomas 1:06:16

1M ago1:06:16

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Ding Dong! This week it's first-time Ding Donger ADAM ROZENBACHS and Mr Comedyyyyy himself, BEN LOMAS! It's Lomas's birthday; Rozie's mate had an epic parenting fail; Lomas's adventures in TV warmup; I've picked a fight with my new neighbours ALREADY over bin night; plus a BRAND-NEW segment on the show (that will feel eerily familar)! Plus, Blanket…

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Foundation & Flow: Designing Your Days for Peak Living | Summer Series 57:39

1M ago57:39

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Struggling to turn your dreams into reality? In this 3rd episode of our summer series, discover the secrets to effortless change and peak living. You'll learn practical strategies to master your habits, design your environment for success, and unlock a state of flow to experience more joy and fulfillment daily. Episode Transcript If you LOVED this …

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Dr. Benjamin Hardy: Scale Your Business 10x Faster with This Proven Framework | Entrepreneurship | E361 1:03:51

1M ago1:03:51

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After achieving massive success as a renowned author, Dr. Benjamin Hardy knew he was destined for more. Leaving behind a profitable collaboration with his co-author, he focused on mastering the art of scaling a business. As the co-founder of Scaling.com, he has helped top performers transform their strategies and unlock next-level growth in entrepr…

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New Logo by Chris Giarrusso Premier! 3:25

1M ago3:25

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Its the launch of our brand new logo by Harvey award-nominated artist and writer Chris Giarrusso (G-Man, Mini-Marvels)! Who did Chris capture better... Rick or Bob? Share your comments!

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Hala Taha: Turn Your Podcast into the Most Powerful Marketing Asset in Business | Marketing | YAPLive 1:10:41

1M ago1:10:41

1:10:41

Now on Spotify Video! Podcasting is a powerful tool in modern marketing, yet most creator-entrepreneurs overlook this content marketing goldmine. But not Hala Taha. She turned her podcast, Young and Profiting, into a revenue-generating asset, scaling her business from zero to seven figures. Today, she runs YAP Media, a leading podcast, social media…

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Passion to Profit: Create a Business Offer Your Customers Can’t Refuse | Entrepreneurship | Presented by Intuit 29:34

1M ago29:34

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Now on Spotify Video! Crafting a winning business offer is one of the most critical and often overlooked steps in building a profitable venture. Without a validated offer, even the most passionate entrepreneurs risk building a business no one needs. In this episode of the Passion to Profit series, presented by Intuit, Hala Taha breaks down the buil…

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A Balm for Anxious Times: The Power of Spoken Word | Sarah Kay 59:58

1M ago59:58

59:58

Unlock the transformative power of poetry to dissolve your isolation and unveil universal human truths. Sarah Kay, author of A Little Daylight Left: Poems, shares her lifelong journey of using metaphor and imagery to illuminate life's most visceral experiences - from violence and heartbreak to aging and mortality. Discover how poetry can crack you …

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Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #37 - Ed Kavalee & Lehmo 56:59

1M ago56:59

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Ding Dong! I'm in the presence of FM radio royalty, it's ED KAVALEE and LEHMO! Lehmo's just gotten home from medical drama in Italy; my recent love for cover bands has increased by going to see a Nirvana tribute act; and then the rest of the episode degrades into a way too long and stupid discussion of how I bought way too many drugs in a chemist i…

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#250: 2nd Cap Community Theater! Cap #319-320 (1986) Cap vs The Scourge! 1:13:29

1M ago1:13:29

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In a story with so many characters, we needed help! Its our second Cap Community Theater... with 12 actors voicing 47 different characters! A shocking tale from 1986... where Cap is hunting down the murderous vigilante known only as The Scourge... Love the show? Help support with a one-time donation or become a member and get cool perks! https://bu…

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Passion to Profit: How Successful Entrepreneurs Think Before Starting a Business | Entrepreneurship | Presented by Intuit 29:41

1M ago29:41

29:41

Now on Spotify Video! Entrepreneurship isn’t just about launching a product; it starts with building the mindset to navigate risk, rejection, and uncertainty. Before you can turn passion into profit, you need clarity, confidence, and a deeper purpose to push through the tough moments. In this first episode of the Passion to Profit series, presented…

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The Future Self Project: Envisioning Your Next Chapter | Summer Series 53:18

1M ago53:18

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Feel stuck wondering if this is all there is? In part 2 of our Summer Series, transform that uncertainty into clarity as we explore science-backed tools to create a compelling vision of your future self. Learn practical exercises that harness your brain's natural visualization powers to move from simply dreaming about change to actively creating th…

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Cal Newport: How Entrepreneurs Can Cut Distractions to Instantly Boost Productivity | Productivity | E360 1:38:41

1M ago1:38:41

1:38:41

Is everything we know about productivity wrong? Cal Newport thinks so. After years of watching busyness, distraction, and burnout dominate the workplace, he realized the real issue isn’t our workload, but how we’ve been taught to work. In this episode, Cal shares his game-changing philosophy of slow productivity, revealing how entrepreneurs can bui…

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Pat Flynn: How to Build Superfans and Grow a Profitable Online Business | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic 1:01:05

2M ago1:01:05

1:01:05

After losing what he believed was his dream job as an architect during the 2008 recession, Pat Flynn was driven into entrepreneurship with no plan B, no funding, and zero business experience. Facing intense uncertainty and financial stress, he discovered affiliate marketing and began building an online business from scratch. That hustle eventually …

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Andrea Gibson on Searing Honesty, Pure Love & Surrender to Awe 1:08:25

2M ago1:08:25

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In this heartfelt conversation from 2020, celebrated poet Andrea Gibson shares intimate wisdom on creativity, identity, and embracing life fully, including soul-stirring performances of their cherished poems. Gibson, whose memorable works include "You Better Be Lightning," brings gentle wisdom and profound insight to this meaningful discussion, now…

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Hala Taha: How Top Entrepreneurs Use Podcasts to Scale Their Business | Entrepreneurship | YAPLive 45:15

2M ago45:15

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Now on Spotify Video! Podcasting isn’t just content anymore; it’s a tool to scale your business. After being rejected from radio, TV, and even her dream corporate job, Hala Taha launched the Young and Profiting podcast as a side hustle with no team and no solid plan. Today, she hosts a top-ranked business and entrepreneurship show and leads an awar…

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#249: Cap & Nick Fury - Together At Last! (1966) TOS #78 Stan Lee / Jack Kirby 1:04:27

2M ago1:04:27

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Because readers demanded it in 1966... the first meeting between Nick Fury, agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Cap after his return from suspended animation! Pure Lee & Kirby gold from Tales of Suspense #78! Plus... Rick & Bob discuss the Superman and Fantastic Four movies, and Rick loses a fight with liquid nitrogen! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/r0q…

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Ding Dong Club with Karl Chandler: #36 - Lizzy Hoo & Alex Ward 1:02:40

2M ago1:02:40

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Ding Dong! It's another 2 female guest episode, WHOA, talk about girl power!!!, with LIZZY HOO and ALEX WARD, as we squeeze into Spleen's office, We recount Lizzy's wild way of breaking up with someone and discuss dumping ettiquette; we find out the new way of saying "how are you?"; we play "Is This Racist?"; I've had an INFURIATING dinner order at…

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Mid-Year Reset: Taking Stock, Realigning, and Reclaiming Your Year | Summer Series 45:11

2M ago45:11

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Ready to hit the reset button? In this powerful episode, Jonathan guides you through a transformative mid-year reset process. Discover how to reflect with self-compassion, practice emotional agility, align with your core values, and intentionally design the second half of 2025 for more purpose, joy, and authenticity. Episode Transcript If you LOVED…

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Pat Flynn: The Surprising Productivity Hack Helping Entrepreneurs Achieve More | Productivity | E359 1:14:32

2M ago1:14:32

1:14:32

Most entrepreneurs think productivity means learning more: more books, more podcasts, more courses. But Pat Flynn argues that real progress comes from learning just enough to pursue your goals. After getting laid off from his dream job, Pat dove into nonstop learning. But instead of moving forward, he felt stuck, overwhelmed with ideas and no real …

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