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Taking the Pulse: a Health Care PodcastEpisode 256: AI, Advocacy & Clinical Trials with Sophia McLeod of ACROThis week on Taking The Pulse, Heather and Seth record at the NCLifeSci 2025 Annual Meeting with Sophia McLeod, Advocacy Advisor at ACRO, or the Association of Clinical Research Organizations. Sophia shares how ACRO is working with Congress and the FDA to shape the future of clinical trials, advocating for safe, ethical, and high-quality research so patients can benefit from new treatment and therapies. We explore the challenges of regulatory uncertainty, the importance of trust and transparency in AI adoption, and how ACRO’s member organizations are already using AI to accelerate patient recruitment and improve trial outcomes. Listen now!
2025-11-0412 min
The Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 121 All Things Acro with Sarah ReisAcrobatic Arts faculty favorite Sarah Reis joins host Loren Dermody to talk all things All Things Acro, from her journey as a longtime teacher to creating the mats every studio needs. Hear Sarah's best tips for building an acro program, what to look for and avoid when buying equipment, and why supporting teachers is at the heart of everything she does.
About Sarah Reis
In her early development Sarah split her time between gymnastics and dance then later got into circus work and competitive rock climbing. The combination of these skills led her to a...
2025-10-2225 min
ACRO PodcastACRO Podcast: New Practitioner Conversations with Dr. Evan ThomasFresh off his ASTRO 2025 Plenary Session talk on functional radiosurgery, and embracing our role as radiation medicine doctors, Dr. Evan Thomas joins one of our hosts, Dr. Bhargava Chitti for the inaugural episode of the ACRO Podcast: New Practitioner Conversations. Here they discuss the evolution of functional radiosurgery and the opportunity it gives us to help patients with tremendously debilitating psychiatric and neurological conditions. Highlights of this episode include the history of the field, a crash course in building an essential tremor program, our emerging role in epilepsy management, and how you can connect with other radiation medicine doctors...
2025-10-1857 min
SoundBits podcastExploring Acro Yoga & Personal Healing with Tyson GaylordTyson explains what standing acro yoga is and how it differs from traditional yoga.Discussion on the therapeutic benefits of acro yoga, including healing from physical injuries.Kim shares her experience as a yoga teacher and her own healing journey through movement and inversion.The surprising entry point into acro yoga: Tim Ferriss’s enthusiastic endorsement.The unique physical challenges of acro yoga—like wrist strength and stability.Why Tyson chose community and family time over competition.The shared insight that healing often comes through unexpected physical prac...
2025-09-2404 min
Value Health VoicesEp 18 Supercut: Medicare Proposed Rules' Impact on Radiation Oncology: ASTRO & ACRO Presidents' AnalysisThe presidents of ASTRO and ACRO provide focused analysis of CMS's 2026 proposed rules and their specific implications for radiation oncology practice. This executive briefing examines key policy changes without background context, concentrating on immediate implementation concerns and the September 12 comment period. Key Topics Covered: Critical APC "crosswalk" methodology issues affecting new treatment delivery codes CMS's new "efficiency adjustment" reducing procedural service payments by 2.5% Transition from survey-based valuations to hospital cost data methodology Image guidance and port film bundling into treatment delivery codes Surface radiation therapy coding updates and valuation changes RUC committee dynamics and specialty representation...
2025-07-2036 minValue Health VoicesEp. 18 Medicare Proposed Rules: ASTRO & ACRO Presidents Analyze Key ChangesThe presidents of ASTRO and ACRO join the VHV guys to provide expert analysis of CMS's newly released 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) proposed rules. Dr. Sameer Keole (ASTRO President) and Dr. Brian Lally (ACRO President) join us one week after the July 2025 release to examine the implications for radiation oncology and procedural specialties. Key Topics Covered: CMS's new "efficiency adjustment"—a 2.5% reduction to work RVUs for procedural services New treatment delivery codes and potential APC "crosswalk" issues in radiation oncology Budget neutrality's role in specialty medicine reimbursement competition Th...
2025-07-2058 min
The AcroCastAcroCast Deep Dive | Engineered for Growth: A Digital Commerce Blueprint for B2BWelcome to AcroCast Deep Dive, where we delve into the strategies that drive success in the digital B2B landscape. In this episode, we unpack "Engineered for Growth: A Digital Commerce Blueprint for B2B", a comprehensive guide from Acro Commerce designed for distributors, wholesalers, and manufacturers navigating their digital evolution. We'll explore how this strategic approach addresses the common pain points of fragmented digital toolkits and the never-ending replatforming cycle. Discover how a purpose-built commerce infrastructure can lead to seamless system integration, optimized performance, and the unlocking of new sales channels through inn...
2025-06-2615 min
ACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E10 Survey Says: Trends in Risk-Based Monitoring and BeyondLINK TO ACRO'S RBQM SUMMARY REPORT: https://www.acrohealth.org/rbqm-summary-report/In this episode, ACRO RBQM Working Group members Lauren Garson (Veeva), Cris McDavid (Parexel), and Jennifer Stewart (Premier Research) joined ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast to discuss key takeaways from ACRO's annual RBM/RBQM Landscape Survey. Since 2019, ACRO's RBQM survey has dug into trial-level data on industry adoption of RBM and RBQM components. Informed by conversations with FDA, the aim of the survey is to evaluate ACRO member companies’ adoption of risk-based monitoring to better understand how the larger framework of risk-based quality management (RBQM) are being adop...
2025-06-2335 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E9 Granting Access to Research: Lessons from ACRO’s Site Grant ProgramIn 2024, ACRO announced its D&I Site Resource Grants Program. Designed to support an innovative 12-month pilot project, the site resource grants act as a platform to incubate innovative strategies for improving representative enrollment in clinical research. On this episode, site grantee representatives Dr. Ammara Mushtaq, MD (Brooklyn Clinical Research), Dr. Lovie Negrin, APRN (Randomize Now), and Sandra Carmona Torres, BSN (K2 Medical Research) join the podcast to discuss the lessons learned through implementing their pilot projects so far. They dive deeper into how sites can address barriers to participation, the need for consistent investment in building trust and engaging loc...
2025-06-1625 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E7 The Impact of ICH E6(R3): Sponsor and CRO PerspectivesIn the latest collaboration between ACRO and TransCelerate BioPharma, Cris McDavid (Senior Director, Global Clinical Operations, Parexel) and Tashan Mistree (Senior Director, Business Operations, Office of Chief Medical Officer, GSK) join this week’s episode to discuss the impact of ICH E6(R3) from their different vantage points in the clinical research industry. They dive deeper into their experiences implementing the new guidance at their respective companies, the new opportunities that R3 has created in the partnership between CROs and sponsors, and how they envision the future state of R3 once industry has fully embraced the guidance. FIND ACRO...
2025-06-0326 min
Yoga out of the box.#057 | What is Acro Yoga? @acro_locoHi, Namaste & Welcome! Today we talk with Morena from @acro_loco. She and David are Acro Yoga enthusiasts from Switzerland.Some of our topics of today:What is Acro Yoga?Where does it comes from?Where is the connection to other styles of Yoga?How to start as a Beginner?What Community means in this senseTo support our project and makeyoga accessible and usable for everyone, please share this episode or thepodcast itself with a friend or family member :)Also leave a good review onpodcast-player of trust! ...
2025-05-1831 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E3 Future-Proofing Drug Development: AI, Old Data, and New RulesOn this week’s episode, Lisa Moneymaker (SVP, Head of Strategic Customer Engagement, Medidata Solutions) and Adam Aten (Legislative & Regulatory Policy Lead, Verily) join the podcast to discuss how the clinical research industry must use insights from the past to better prepare our AI models and other technologies to meet the needs of patients in the present and future. They dive deeper into the role that collaboration between technologists and clinical scientists can play in helping to reduce bias in our AI models, what legislators and regulators should be keeping top of mind as they write new rules of the roa...
2025-05-0633 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS3: E1 Minimizing Impact, Maximizing Progress: Environmental Sustainability in ResearchACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast is back for season 3! To kick off the season, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Clare Campbell-Cooper (Global Head, Digital Health and Innovation, Fortrea) and Michael J. Cohen (Sr. Director, Lead, Environmental Sustainability, PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific) to discuss the continued evolution of environmental sustainability in clinical research. They dive deeper into how the clinical research industry can use renewable energy to help meet environmental goals, the importance of promoting more environmentally sustainable shipping and logistics practices, and how our industry can decentralize trial elements responsibly to minimize the environmental impact of th...
2025-04-2228 min
Making The Impact - A Dance Competition PodcastKeeping the Artistry in AcroGuests - Mandy Yip and Malece MillerHosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley MealorIn Episode 223 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we are joined by two amazing acro specialists, professional dancer and educator Malece Miller, and founder of Acrobatic Arts, Mandy Yip, to discuss how to keep the artistry in acro dance. Topics Include:A brief history of acro and acro-dance Why safety is the primary concern when inserting acro into dance routinesWhy teaching curriculum-based acro yields better results over ti...
2025-04-171h 05The Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 106 Advanced Acro: Tumbling Unlocked with Sandra Elliott & Vicki FletcherAcrobatic Arts company Principal Sandra Elliott and Master Teacher Vicki Fletcher unveil Acrobatic Arts' new Advanced Acro Teacher Certifications: Aerial & Back Handspring, plus Back Tuck & Back Layout. Discover how these courses can improve your teaching by focusing on high-level spotting techniques and skill mastery. Learn to identify and correct common errors and build yours and your dancer's confidence in these skills. Don't miss out! Tune in now!
About Sandra Elliott
With over 30 years teaching experience, Sandra has also been enjoying her role as a course conductor and examiner with Acrobatic Arts since its inception in 2012...
2025-03-2621 min
Two Dance Moms Podcast - For Competition Dance ParentsAcro: Does My Dancer Need It?Recently, there seems to be a lot of discussion about Acro’s place in dance. We've heard it debated all over -whether acro tricks should be included in dance numbers and it’s validity in dance comps as a category. No matter which side of the discussion you land, as a dance parent you have likely come across acro or tumbling at some point.Today we want to discuss our personal experiences and growing understanding of Acro as our dancers age and in their various stages of dance.Welcome to Two Dance Moms Podcast!
2025-03-2635 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastSpecial Episode: 2025 State of the IndustryOn this special episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, 2025 ACRO Chair Jim Reilly (Veeva) and Vice-Chair Sandy Kennedy (Fortrea) join the podcast to discuss the current state of the clinical research ecosystem and where our industry should focus attention to continue moving research forward in 2025.They dive deeper into the challenges and opportunities in making clinical research more accessible globally, the benefits of standardization in research, how our industry relationship with sites must evolve, and the positive impact that more representative trials have on data quality.
2025-03-1128 min
The Accelerators PodcastThe 2025 ACRO (Vice)Presidential DebateSend us a textThe Accelerators (Drs. Matt Spraker and Simul Parikh) host the 2025 ACRO candidates for Vice President/President-Elect in the first ever radiation oncology election debate! Well, it's more like a friendly discussion, but Simul asked them their opinions on 4 great topics. What differentiates ACRO from other radiation oncology societies? Can you explain ACRO's position on physician supervision of radiation oncology services over the years? Why link accreditation to payment in ROCR?Should proton therapy be included in ROCR, and what is your position on the PPS exemption program? The Accelerators Podca...
2025-02-1958 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastSpecial Episode: RBQM: A Case for Centralized MonitoringThis week, ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast returns for a special episode! Lauren Garson (Veeva), Nicole Stansbury (Premier Research) and Jennifer Stewart (Premier Research) join the podcast to discuss the ACRO RBQM Working Group’s latest paper, “Risk-based Quality Management: A Case for Centralized Monitoring," available to download at https://www.acrohealth.org/resource/rbqm-centralized-monitoring/They dive deeper into highlights from their latest publication, including the benefits of a risk-based approach to trial monitoring and the role that centralized monitoring can play in building more efficient and effective clinical trials.
2025-01-1421 minACRO PodcastACRO Podcast: GammaTile® BrachytherapyThis episode of the ACRO Podcast is sponsored by GT Medical Technologies:
In the latest episode of the ACRO Podcast, our host ACRO President-elect Brian Lally, MD speaks with Tugce Kutuk, MD, a radiation oncology resident at Ohio State University about GammaTile® Brachytherapy. GammaTile® is surgically targeted radiation therapy that has been FDA-cleared for treating brain tumors.
ACRO podcasts are available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube.
2024-12-0531 min
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonSamantha Martin and the Amazing Acro-CatsSamantha Martin is an animal trainer, cat advocate and rescuer who leads “The Amazing Acro-Cats”, a touring troupe of over a dozen cats that entertain audiences by riding skateboards, jumping through hoops, balancing on balls, and more. Animal trainer Samantha Martin joins Theo to talk about her unique life traveling the country in a bus with dozens of cats, learning how to train animals by starting with rats, and her bigger goal for her show. They also close the episode out with a performance by the Acro-Cats. Samantha Martin: https://www.instagram.com/samantha.martin.acroca...
2024-10-172h 21ACRO PodcastACRO Podcast: Small Cell Lung Cancer Discussion with Drs. Brian Lally & Kristin HigginsIn the next episode of the ACRO Podcast, ACRO President-elect Dr. Brian Lally, associate professor of radiation oncology at Medical University of South Carolina, has an engaging discussion on small cell lung cancer with Dr. Kristin Higgins, Chief Clinical Officer and professor of radiation oncology at City of Hope Atlanta.
The ACRO Podcast is also available on YouTube.
2024-10-0412 minACRO PodcastACRO Podcast: Prostate Cancer Treatment Discussion with Drs. Brian Lally & Sean CollinsIn the next episode of the ACRO Podcast, Dr. Brian Lally from the Medical University of South Carolina and President-elect of ACRO, has an engaging discussion on prostate cancer treatment with Dr. Sean Collins of Georgetown University Hospital.
This ACRO podcast is also available on YouTube.
2024-10-0116 min
Pets Add Life28. Celebrating Pawtoberfest and The Amazing Acro-CatsIn this lively episode of Pets Add Life, hosts Kristen and Chris bring you two fantastic stories from the world of animal welfare and entertainment.
First, we welcome Samantha Martin, the visionary behind The Amazing Acro-Cats. Samantha takes us behind the scenes of her unique circus troupe, which features domestic cats performing tricks and even playing in a musical band, the Rock-Cats. Based in Griffin, Georgia, Samantha and her talented feline performers travel the U.S., spreading joy and promoting cat welfare. Samantha discusses the challenges of training cats, the inspiration behind her shows, and the incredible...
2024-09-0344 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E6 The State of Clinical Trials in the UK: 2024 UpdateOn the season 2 finale of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, Steve Cutler (CEO, ICON plc) and Professor Lucy Chappell (CEO, NIHR) join the podcast to discuss the current clinical research landscape in the UK.They dive deeper into the competitive nature of bringing clinical research to a country, process-related challenges that need to be addressed in order to realize the benefits of AI and other technologies, and importance of bi-directional communication between CROs and government.
2024-08-1331 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E5 RBQM: Moving Beyond a Belt and Suspenders Approach to Data QualityOn this episode, Danilo Branco (Director, Central Monitoring Operations, Fortrea), Cris McDavid (Director, Global Clinical Operations, RBQM, Parexel), and Valarie McGee (Senior Director, Clinical Systems Optimization, the PPD Clinical Research Business of Thermo Fisher Scientific) join the podcast to discuss insights from 5 years of data on industry RBM/RBQM adoption collected by ACRO’s RBQM Working Group has and how industry can drive further RBQM adoption.They dive deeper into ACRO’s annual RBQM landscape survey findings, challenges and opportunities presented by the growth of centralized monitoring and reduced SDR/SDV, and the role that RBQM can play in t...
2024-07-3028 min
The Nate Biltz Podcast#131 - Victor Togunde - How to Learn Acro Without the InjuryVictor Togunde aka The Acro Machine is an Acro enthusiast and actor known for his roles in films such as Crimson Tide, Hollywood Suicide, and Can't Hardly Wait. In this episode of the Nate Biltz Podcast, Victor talks about how he got into the sport of Acro, offering insights about the discipline and skills needed to achieve his extraordinary creativity between base and flyer. He has a record of zero injury while throwing people in the air using his feet, and shares the importance of self-awareness in ensuring the safety of his flyers. In addition, V...
2024-07-261h 57The Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 91 Stretchy, Strong, and Ready Set Acro! with Belinda AgostinoJoin Acrobatic Arts resident Pre School expert and podcast host, Loren Dermody as she chats with Belinda Agostino from Ready Set Dance about the exciting Ready Set Acro program for preschoolers! Discover how this collaboration enhances young dancers' skills while ensuring safety and fun. Get insights on integrating acro into your curriculum, hear success stories, and learn about the upcoming Ready Set Dance Summit in Las Vegas. Tune in now to inspire the next generation of dancers!
Find out more about Ready Set Acro!https://www.acrobaticarts.com/training-courses/ready-set-acro-discovery-call
Ready Set Dance Summit 2024
2024-07-2419 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 90 From Zero to Acro: Building Your Studio with Cheryl CrawfordTune in as we welcome Cheryl Crawford, Acrobatic Arts Master Teacher and Course Conductor from our UK Division. With years of experience as a studio owner and examiner, Cheryl offers expert insights on setting up an acro studio. Learn about essential equipment, budget-friendly solutions, and practical tips to create a thriving acro program. Whether you're a seasoned instructor or just starting out, Cheryl's valuable advice will help you take your acro classes to the next level. Don't miss out!
About Cheryl
Cheryl's dance journey began at age 5 with ballet and tap lessons at her local...
2024-07-1708 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E3 ICH E6(R3): The Thinking Person's GCPOn the latest episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, Nicole Stansbury (SVP, Global Clinical Operations, Premier Research) and Madeleine Whitehead (RBQM Product & People Lead, Roche) join the podcast to talk about ACRO’s collaboration with TransCelerate BioPharma, Inc. and to discuss impact that ICH E6(R3) will have on Good Clinical Practice and implications for innovation.They dive deeper into the benefits of a risk-based approach, regulator’s thoughts making clinical research more agile, and the potential to help industry bring medicines to patients more efficiently.
2024-07-1624 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E2 AI in Clinical Research: Decoding Regulatory ExpectationsOn this episode, Dr. Tala Fakhouri (Associate Director for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Policy, FDA) and Stephen Pyke (Chief Clinical Data & Digital Officer, Parexel) join the podcast to discuss how the FDA and regulators around the world are thinking about the use of AI in clinical research.They dive deeper into the FDA’s evidentiary standards for AI, what organizations should consider about methodological transparency in submissions, and AI’s potential as a tool that can help bring medicines to market more efficiently.For more information on ACRO's AI/ML Principles Statement, visit ACRO's website: http...
2024-07-0943 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS2: E1 "All Hands on Deck" for Empathetic Patient CentricityACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast is back! This week, Stacy Hurt, Chief Patient Officer at Parexel, and Alicia Staley, Vice President, Patient Engagement at Medidata joined the podcast to discuss how we can turn patient centricity from “buzz words” to action. They discuss how their own experiences as patients have informed their approach to clinical research and the important role that an upstream patient voice plays in reducing the burden on patients.
2024-07-0243 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastFast Facts: ACRO D&I Grants ProgramACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast is back with bonus episode! Host Sophia McLeod sat down with Tafoya Hubbard (ACRO Site Resource Grants Program Manager) and Kristin Surdam (ACRO D&I Steering Committee Member) to discuss ACRO’s new D&I Site Resource Grants Program. They provide background on the goals of the program and what sites need to know when applying for grants.
2024-05-2120 min
The Dance Science Podcast37: Flip the Script: My Controversial Opinion on the Acro ArgumentJoin me on today’s episode for all things ACRO!! It’s not just about Aerials. You’re learning foundational dance movements. Such as rolling, somersaults, handstands, cartwheels, bridges. My Lesson Plan of A week, B week, C week & why. Why I got certified and why I love teaching Acro, My opinion on when Acro is overdone sometimes, & more!
2024-05-1514 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 73 How Adjudicators Judge Acro Elements with Nick SilverioJoin us for an incredible new episode featuring the extraordinary Nick Silverio. As a renowned dancer, actor, singer, and choreographer, Nick is no stranger to the world of performance. He also brings his expertise to the judging table! Join us for an in-depth conversation with Nick about "How Adjudicators Judge Acro Elements." With his wealth of experience, he'll provide valuable insights into what adjudicators look for in acro elements. Don't miss this exciting episode!
About Nick Silverio
Nick Silverio (he/him) is a Clear Talent Group NY dancer, choreographer, and startup founder. He trained at...
2023-11-0817 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E5 Women in Clinical Research (Part 2)On this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Cyndi Verst (President, R&DS Design & Delivery Innovation, IQVIA) and Peyton Howell (Chief Operating & Growth Officer, Parexel). Peyton and Cyndi sat down to discuss the changes they have seen in the representation of women in clinical research throughout their careers, from trial participation to the board room. They dive deeper into how the clinical research industry can make trials more accessible for women and the role that many women play as healthcare decisionmakers in their families.
2023-10-3035 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E4 Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials: Driving Sustainable ChangeOn this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod sat down with Kimberly Richardson (Patient Advocate & Founder, Black Cancer Collaborative) to talk about what is still missing from conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion in drug development. Kimberly shares her own experiences as a patient and a patient advocate, and how that has impacted her approach to diversity in clinical research.
2023-10-2342 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E3 AI and ML in Clinical Trials: Challenges and OpportunitiesOn this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Lisa Moneymaker (Chief Technology Officer & Chief Product Officer, Saama Technologies) and Stephen Pyke (Chief Digital & Data Officer, EVP Clinical Data & Digital Services, Parexel). Lisa and Stephen dive into how AI and ML are currently being used in the clinical research industry and opportunities for further utilization in the future. They discuss misconceptions about AI and how regulators and policymakers are responding to its potential use in drug development.
2023-10-1644 minACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1: E2 The State of Clinical Trials in the UKOn this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Lord James O’Shaughnessy (Co-Founder & Senior Partner, Newmarket Strategy), Alistair MacDonald (Operating Partner, GHO Capital Partners), and Leona Fitzgerald (Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs, PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific). Building off Lord O’Shaughnessy’s Report on Clinical Trials in the UK, listen to their discussion about approval timelines, implementation, governmental response, and where we must go from here.
2023-10-0955 min
Pleasure Central RadioBuilding Trust and Setting Boundaries: The Power of Communication and Intimacy in Acro Yoga with Natasha HawthornRATED PG-13 In episode 119, Rebecca explores Acro Yoga with Natasha Hawthorn, an advanced practitioner of the art. Acro Yoga is a form of yoga that involves performing poses and movements with a partner, and requires a high level of trust, communication, and personal growth. Bringing her wealth of experience to the discussion, Natasha gives us an insider's view into her personal journey of discovery and growth within this cooperative art form. The conversation highlights the critical role of trust, intuition, and calibration in the practice and Natasha narrates her unique experiences and talks about the communal respect...
2023-10-0336 minPleasure Central RadioBuilding Trust and Setting Boundaries: The Power of Communication and Intimacy in Acro Yoga with Natasha HawthornRATED PG-13 In episode 119, Rebecca explores Acro Yoga with Natasha Hawthorn, an advanced practitioner of the art. Acro Yoga is a form of yoga that involves performing poses and movements with a partner, and requires a high level of trust, communication, and personal growth. Bringing her wealth of experience to the discussion, Natasha gives us an insider's view into her personal journey of discovery and growth within this cooperative art form. The conversation highlights the critical role of trust, intuition, and calibration in the practice and Natasha narrates her unique experiences and talks about the communal respect...
2023-10-0336 min
Whole-ly Chit with Kristy AustinEp. 2: Acro-Yoga w/ Victor TogundeGet excited Episode 2 of Whole-ly Chit with Kristy Austin!This week Kristy invites actor, and acro-yoga instructor Victor Togunde. Victor has taken his passion of acro-yoga and turned it into more than just a hobby. It has become a form of art, and expression. While Victor is a successful actor, finding the joy through the movement of acro-yoga has become one of his greatest passions. Kristy and Victor have a great conversation on how this amazing form of yoga can be a great expansion for working on your communication, expression, and more.Be sure to Like, Comment...
2023-09-2725 min
ACRO's Good Clinical PodcastS1:E1 Women in Clinical Research (Part 1)On this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, host Sophia McLeod of ACRO is joined by Jackie Kent (Executive Industry Advisor) and Catherine Gregor (Chief Clinical Trial Officer, Florence Healthcare). They sat down to discuss their own experiences as women working in the clinical research industry and areas in which the industry needs to continue to grow to better promote representation. Catherine and Jackie dive into what the industry must do to make participating in clinical trials more accessible for all women.
2023-09-2032 minjacuzzi 3Speak PodcastAcro Yoga In the Park on 8/16/2023https://3speak.tv/watch?v=jacuzzi/dliexymt Hey there!
If you've never tried it, let me introduce you to the exhilarating world of Acro Yoga. It's like a blend of acrobatics and yoga, where you get to soar through the air, twist your body into incredible shapes, and connect with your friends in the most unexpected and remarkable ways. It's like giving hugs, but with a twist—literally!
Every Wednesday, a tight-knit group of enthusiastic individuals gathers at a stunning ocean-side park in Danang, Vietnam, to indulge in hours of Acro Yoga excitement. The vi...
2023-08-1700 minACRO Podcast2023 ACRO Advocacy UpdateIn this latest issue of the ACRO Podcast, Dr, Dwight Heron, Chair of the ACRO Government Relations and Economics Committee, leads a discussion with Dr. Christopher Jahraus, Chair of the ACRO Pathways Project, and Jason McKitrick, from Liberty Partners, about legislative and regulatory priorities for the College in 2023. The discussion covers a number of advocacy hot topics including physician reimbursement, the Alternative Payment Model, and clinical guidelines and treatment authorization.
2023-03-1023 min
Podz-Glidz. Der Lu-Glidz PodcastDer Acro-Lobbyist - Marcus Benedict - Podz-Glidz 102In Deutschland ist Kunstflug mit dem Gleitschirm nicht erlaubt. Marcus Benedict will das ändern.
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In der Schweiz gibt es die Swiss Acro League, in Österreich die Austrian Acro League. Es geht jeweils darum, den Kunstflug mit dem Gleitschirm zu fördern und Piloten an diese spielerische Form des Gleitschirmfliegens heranzuführen. Und in Deutschland? Da wird das Thema eher stiefmütterlich behandelt. Auf der Website des DHV gibt es nicht einmal eine Rubrik fürs Acrofliegen.
Das hat auch einen rechtlichen Hintergrund. In der deutschen Luftverkehrs-Verordnung ist der Kunstflug mit Luftsportgeräten, also auch Gleitschirmen, offiziell verboten.
2009 hat der DHV in sein...
2023-02-1757 min
FuzzJockRadio - A FuzzTalkRadio ProductionFuzzJockRadio - Acro FeatherToday's episode of FuzzJockRadio features an exciting and diverse lineup of topics! Hest Featherfanson joins the crew to dive into the world of acro yoga, pro wrestling, and professional sports. They'll be discussing the latest news and rumors surrounding the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Twins, as well as giving their thoughts on the current NFL season. But that's not all - the team will also be taking a trip across the pond to talk about the exciting world of futbal. Whether you're a fan of acro yoga, wrestling, or professional sports, this episode has something for everyone. So tune...
2023-02-011h 14The Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 51 2023 Acro Outlook with Mandy YipIn this episode, Mandy Yip, CEO, Canadian Division Manager, and founder of Acrobatic Arts gives her outlook on acro for 2023! Mandy shares a sneak peak on new developments that are coming for teachers in 2023, her take on the current top trending acro tricks, and the 4 skills that teachers need the most support on. This is a must listen to episode. Don't miss it!
As the founder and CEO of Acrobatic Arts Inc, Mandy manages the staff and delivery of all training programs, and the Acrobatic Arts syllabus in over 6500 dance studios in over 30 countries. Over 500,000 dancers participate...
2023-01-0316 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 46 Managing Headaches During Acro Class with Meaghan WeggDo your students get headaches in acro class? It's more common than you think! In this episode, Master Teacher Meaghan Wegg, who's spent a good part of her Aerial and Acro career upside down, provides insight and her top tips to help your students minimize and prevent headaches in class.
Looking for some practical exercises with visuals? Check out Meaghan's Weekly Mini presentation, Managing Headaches During Acro Class, on YouTube!
Meaghan Wegg
Meaghan grew up dancing where she studied Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop and Acro. In 2001, Meaghan was accepted in to L'Ecole Nationale...
2022-10-1210 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 45 Taking the Leap: Acro in the Air with Kate EvansCurious about what it takes to start Aerial Arts at your studio? In this interview, studio owner and Acrobatic Arts Master Teacher Kate Evans candidly discusses the growing pains of introducing this unique program to her business. Listen in to find out how Aerial Arts has become a catalyst to success for Kate's students in every dance genre!
About Kate Evans
Kate commenced her training at the age of 2 and danced throughout her entire childhood under the training of Maria Shanks. She trained in ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical, contemporary and musical theatre. Kate completed all...
2022-09-2825 min
SCRS Talks20 Years of ACRO: Celebrating the Impact & GrowthThe Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO) is celebrating 20 years since its inception. Doug Peddicord, Ph.D., Executive Director of ACRO, joins us to share his thoughts on some of the biggest changes in clinical research over the last two decades and how they have worked with SCRS through the years. Learn more about ACRO's session at the Global Site Solutions Summit and what role the site voice has in ACRO's important work.
2022-09-2024 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 44 More Than You Think: The Benefits of Acro Exams with Jill FordAcrobatic Arts Master Teacher Jill Ford brings to light the benefits of Acro exams to both dancers and teachers. As a successful Acro studio owner Jill brings a perspective and some excellent points -- many you may not have considered! If you're currently doing exams or considering them you won't want to miss this episode full of case studies and real life examples.
About Jill Ford
Jill was originally from Regina, Saskatchewan where she danced competitively in the areas of ballet, jazz, tap, acrobatics and baton twirling for 17 years. She went on to teaching dance...
2022-09-1414 minThe Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 43 From Acro Newbie to Pro: A Studio Owner's Story with Cheryl CrawfordNeed some confidence getting an acro program started at your studio? In this interview, studio owner and Acrobatic Arts Master Teacher Cheryl Crawford discusses her own highs and lows on the journey of starting an acro program. Cheryl explains what tools and resources helped her not only get started, but grow a reputable and successful program that has grown to over 400 students today!
About Cheryl Crawford
Started dancing at the age of 5 taking ballet & tap lessons at the local Town Hall, by the age of 10 years I loved everything about dance.
Trained for 3...
2022-08-3117 min
The AcroCastDon’t blame Drupal CommerceAre you experiencing digital commerce struggles and are ready to lay the blame on Drupal Commerce? Acro Media’s CTO Shawn McCabe isn’t hearing any of that. McCabe has a message for you: it’s not the inability of the platform but the inability of the developers you have using it.
2022-08-1604 min
The AcroCastHeadless commerce, explained.What is headless commerce? How does it work? How does it apply to you? Matt Gomez, Acro Media’s Director of Business Development, explains the benefits of separating the front end from the back end of your ecommerce site, and why this architecture decision could be beneficial. From Matt Gomez’s video “Headless commerce explained”
2022-06-0706 min
Live des AsLAS15-Acro et vol de proximitéACRO ET VOL DE PROXIMITE
Invités : Théo de Blic (pilote pro d'acro) et Jean-Baptiste Chandelier (pilote pro vol de proximité)
AS du mois : Patricia Darquié, club Parapangue
Actu du web secu :
Résilience et performance
Rapport sur l'accidentalité montagne
Conditionnement secours par Ari in the Air
10 trucs pour jeter le secours
Contactez-nous : livedesAS@ffvl.frHébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informa
2022-05-1858 min
Finding EnoughAcro Yoga & Astrology: Increasing Body Awareness & IntuitionFor this episode we bring on the lovely Lori Kaufman. A lady of many talents, she teaches zumba, acro yoga, hosts workshops, reads tarot, & is an amazing astrologist! Our conversation flows around the development of body awareness & how that can enhance your emotional, mental and spiritual awareness as well- it's all connected! We cover insights on acro yoga & the range of benefits it can bring into your life, the intriguing field of astrology & medical astrology, intuition and more! Feel free to check her out at @lorik_127 on instagram and as always, feel free to reach out to me w...
2022-04-291h 06
The AcroCastB2B digital transformation - Part 2Listen now - Part 2 of our talk on B2B digital transformation, highlighting how Acro Media helps B2B companies as a digital commerce development partner.
2022-03-3007 min
AcroChatsAcro FestivalsAcro festivals can be an incredible place to get introduced to this practice, connect with other acro enthusiasts, and get a lot of awesome training in!
To practice movement with us, check out the class schedule at our studio Warrior Bridge at warriorbridge.com.
We're hosting a movement festival at CirqueHaus on May 6th-8th. Learn more here!
If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review or subscribe to this podcast!
Thanks for listening!
2022-03-2253 min
Stories from Mustang News on KCPRStretch Break: Students Gather to Practice Acro-Yoga in the Middle of CampusOn Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., various unaffiliated students come together to practice acro-yoga on Dexter Lawn. Acro-yoga is a form of partner yoga that combines both yoga and acrobatics. One person, the base, lies down and lifts their partner, the flier, who performs acrobatic stretches and exercises.
2022-03-0902 min
The Nate Biltz Podcast#35 - Victor Togunde - The Acro MachineVictor Togunde, otherwise known as The Acro Machine, is an athlete and actor based out of Los Angeles, CA. You can find him on instagram @theacromachine. In this episode we jump into the world of Acro. We talk about Vic’s unexpected rise in the Acro community and how high school cheer gave him a solid foundation to become one of the best bases in the sport. In addition, we explore his acting career and his experience in the Hollywood world.Book an Acro session with Vichttps://www.instagram.com/theacromachine/Inspirit Bitters
2022-02-151h 40AcroChatsConditioning for AcroAcro is a partnered practice that requires us to have awareness and strength within our own bodies before we can bring that into co-created movement. Emily and Sean discuss what might be useful to support your body for an acro practice.
To practice movement with us, check out the class schedule at our studio Warrior Bridge at warriorbridge.com.
If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review or subscribe to this podcast!
Thanks for listening!
2022-01-111h 03
The Martial Arts Show 2.0Eps:703:Acro Yoga and deep talkIn this episode I talk with @tza.acro about her journey into fitness, Yoga, confidence and dancing in Mexico. Follow me on Instagram:https://instagram.com/taekwondoartistnew?utm_medium=copy_link Follow Tza:https://instagram.com/tza.acro?utm_medium=copy_link check out this link: https://www.pineappleclothing.com/?srrf=sGtIC
2021-11-1645 min
The AcroCastThe pros & cons of Drupal CommerceThere are a lot of ecommerce platforms out there and knowing the right one to choose for your business can be difficult. At Acro Media we’re big supporters of the Drupal Commerce platform, but know it has its downsides and might not be the best choice for your business. We explore the pros and cons of Drupal Commerce in this podcast.
2021-10-1211 min
Pet Owner DiaryPolly Smith of The Amazing Acro-cats Featuring Tuna and the Rock CatsFrom Rescue and Adoption to Performing and Touring, The Amazing Acro-Cats do it all! This week on Pet Owner Diary Podcast, we meet Polly of The Amazing Acro-Cats. The Amazing Acro-cats is a circus troupe of cats and a few other small animals. We’ll be talking about one of their most popular acts, the musical band, the Rock-Cats. We’ll also cover everything from tour dates and talent agencies to rescues and adoptions. Tune in for this fun and informative hour with Pet Coach Janel Young.Guest Links:Web: https://rockcatsrescue.org/IG: https://www.inst...
2021-10-0343 min
The AcroCastWhy BigCommerce for B2B?Acro Media’s Director of Business Development Matt Gomez spoke with Daniel Fertig, BigCommerce’s VP of Agency Partnerships, about their offering in the B2B space, why B2B companies need to be selling online, what’s happening in B2B these days, and more. The following audio is from their insightful YouTube Q&A.
2021-09-2728 min
The AcroCastWhat is technical debt and how to avoid itIf you’ve ever built a minimum viable product site and added to it over time, you've probably accumulated technical debt, which essentially means choosing an easy solution once and needing additional rework to fix it later on. Technical debt is just like any other debt, it gets worse the longer you leave it, whereas little bits of maintenance along the way, goes a long way. Listen in as Acro Media COO Steve Netzlaw and our CTO Shawn McCabe tackle this topic as part of their YouTube series High Five. Enjoy!
2021-09-1512 min
Podz-Glidz. Der Lu-Glidz PodcastDie Acro-Nomadin - Gabi Fonck - Podz-Glidz 63Gabi Fonck ist inoffizielle Acro-Weltmeisterin. Sie träumt davon, eines Tages als Frau in die Top Ton der Männer vorzurücken. Ein Gespräch über das Leben für den intensiven Flugmoment.
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Wer beim Acro-Fliegen zur Weltspitze gehören will, muss vor allem eins: tainieren, trainieren, und dann noch: trainieren. Tage, Wochen, Monate, Jahre. Jedes neue Manöver verlangt ganz eigene Bewegungsabläufe und ein perfektes Timing, um nicht nur sicher, sondern in der Kombination mit weiteren Flugfiguren auch ästhetisch ausgeführt zu werden.
Zur Weltspitze gehört seit diesem Jahr auch eine Frau. Die 34-jährige Gabi Fonck mit deutsch-b...
2021-08-201h 26
Things Like That9. Yoga, Acro, Fire Breathing + Overcoming the Pole Dancing Stigma with Kayla Conklinin this episode we share this space with my older sister kayla. she is the coolest person i know and she brought THE ENERGY to this episode. she talks about her journey to finding self expression through movement. this includes yoga, acro, pole dancing, exotic dancing- and even breathing fire!kayla is an inspiration and i admire her so much. she isn’t afraid to try new things and literally does whatever it takes to accomplish what she wants. she’s just dope. There’s a lot in store for this episode, you won’t want to miss it! pop in your...
2021-07-2144 min
Going Pro Yoga PodcastEp #43: Benefits of Practicing Acro Yoga with Caspian BurrellHave you ever wondered what it feels like to practice yoga whilst in the air?
In today’s episode we cover the benefits of AcroYoga.
AcroYoga can improve your yoga practice, relationships and interpersonal skills.
In this episode Michael hosts Caspian Burrell, an AcroYoga and Yoga Teacher based in Bali.
Caspian shares his personal journey into teaching AcroYoga.
Caspian shares a long list of benefits that AcroYoga offers, and how it's different from Yoga.
(00:00) Caspian’s Story and Journey from Aerospace Engineer to AcroYoga Teac...
2021-07-1546 min
The AcroCastDigital solutions for B2B companiesBecky Parisotto and Matt Gomez, colleagues who run the business development side of things at Acro Media, recently chatted about modern digital solutions for B2B companies.They talked about six digital solutions, including how to work with old technology, moving online without upsetting customers, when and if a developer is needed when it comes to ecommerce, and much more. There’s a lot of great information here — enjoy!
2021-06-2250 min
The AcroCastPersonalization in ecommerceListen now to find out how your business can benefit by implementing personalization strategies across all your digital channels.Matt Gomez, Director of Business Development at Acro Media chats about personalization in ecommerce with Travis Breier, Product Marketing Manager with Demandbase.Enjoy!
2021-06-1731 min
The AcroCastSecure online payment & fraud prevention for retail & B2CTo help retail & B2C companies gain insights on the changing ecommerce landscape, and to find out how to protect your business, we organized a Live YouTube Q&A on May 5th, 2021 with a panel of ecommerce, online payment and fraud prevention specialists. The following audio is from that conversation, hosted by Matt Gomez, Director of Business Development at Acro Media, and featuring Matthew Vega, the director of Fraud Strategy and Chargebacks with BlueSnap, a global payments technology company, and Eric Hartwell, a Partner Manager at Signifyd, the world’s largest provider of guaranteed fraud protection.
2021-06-0339 min
Paragliding BanterEpisdoe 12 TJ on Acro, XC and SafetyTanaji Takve or TJ as he is called is an accomplished Acro and a XC Pilot. Although he is sides a bit more on the acro bit. He also runs a Paragliding School and has been flying for over 22 years starting at a very early age while he was in school in the 8th grade. Listen in to find out about his take on why Acro is fun and how everyone actually does a bit of Acro regularly. Also his views on maintaining high safety threshold. In the end a bonus on an important skill.
2021-04-0339 min
The Acrobatic Arts PodcastEp. 2 Teaching Acro During the First Lockdown - Kelly PetersonThe founder of acrobatic arts Mandy Yip interviews certified teacher Kelly Peterson. Kelly shares her struggles as well as her successes with teaching acro online. Learn how she survived teaching during the first lockdown and actually increased her class sizes!
Kelly Peterson is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of guiDANCE experience. guiDANCE is the only YPAD certified dance competition in the world. It is more than a competition it is an educational experience. She is an Acrobatic Arts Module One certified teacher, and certified to teach Rhythm Works Integrative Dance. Recently she received her Module...
2021-01-1333 min
Oh Behave with Arden Moore - Harmony in the household with your pets Recommended by OprahOh Behave - Episode 402 We Get Catty In a Meowvalous Way with Samantha Martin of the world-famous Amazing Acro-Cats!Since 2006, renowned animal trainer Samantha Martin has entertained and educated audiences all over America with her Amazing Acro-Cats and Tuna and the Rock Cats. She is also a leader in teaching people how to enrich the lives of cats and all pets by using clicker training, targeting and other techniques. Unfortunately, the pandemic has prevented her from doing any live, in-person shows. Tune in to discover how she is relying on a variety of events to raise money for her non-profit cat organization. You can "watch" a new Amazing Acro-Cats show from home; participate in a matching fundraiser, buy cool...
2020-12-0343 min
The Dance Pod13. ACRO INSPIRED w/ Greta BrinsleyAcrobatics in the dance world is rapidly becoming the norm for so many competition dancers and the understanding of safe dance practice and it’s limitations has never been more important. Greta Brinsley and I break down the pro’s and con’s of acro in our industry, how it’s impacting competitions, adjudication and a dancer’s training expectations. Greta has her own syllabus training program called ACROLINK which is apart of International Dance Technique and helps dancers find the ‘link’ and balance between dance and acro. I am also a qualified Acrobatic Arts Instructor, so between the two of us we have...
2020-09-0838 min
YOUNIVERSE18. The Spirit of Acro Yoga, Backpacking and Community with Caspian BurrellCaspian is a freelance Acro Yoga, Yoga, and Movement teacher based in Bali. He quit his job and life as an Aerospace Engineer to travel the world and find his passion and purpose, which turned out to be teaching and sharing Acro Yoga. He is the founder of AcroSpirit, a teaching and performing Acro Yoga group which has the aim of sharing Acro all around the world!In this episode we dive into the world of a worldwide community through Acro Yoga and Backpacking. Acro Yoga opened so many doors for me during my travels and this...
2020-08-2544 min
Staying Alive in ParaglidingE18. Felix Rodriguez -Absolute fearless hero /acro star /xc crack. Top Safety tips. Very funny too!Felix Rodriguez - The absolutely fearless hero /acro star /father/xc and safety top tips, risk vs reward, how he broke his back twice,
Felix started flying when he was 9. He started with his 2 brothers, Raoul and Alex in their Parents paragliding business in Spain. World champs at Syncro paragliding acro from 2000 to 2006 and then 10 years later again! Raoul started niviuk. They are an inseparable family that eat, live, sleep abs dream paragliding. Felix is a top comp pilot on the ozone team. He enchants us with the craziest accounts of accidents, acrobatic tips and how Bluetooth helped them succeed...
2020-04-2842 min
Joint Effort with Pickle & The DocHollywood Actor and Acro Expert!Meet Victor, a Hollywood based acro expert and actor. If you haven't seen him on the beach doing some SICK acro skills, you may recognize him from the 90s HIT MOVIE "Can't Hardly Wait" or shows like "Sister Sister" and "Smart Guy"! Victor and I met at Winterfest this past year and this guy has an infectious personality and huge heart. Learn about his life in the Cheer and Acro World and hear about his life in Hollywood!
IG: @theacromachine
www.thecheerdoc.com
www.hitzeronutrition.com
2020-04-0347 min
Making The Impact - A Dance Competition PodcastThe Evolution of AcroGuests - Drew Burgess, Marissa Anderson Hosted by - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor In Episode 17 of Making the Impact, Courtney and Lesley are joined by some of the best acro teachers in the biz, Drew Burgess and Marissa Anderson, to talk all things acro! Topics Include: Best practices for safe acro skills Incorporating acro into dance routines at competition Translating acro training into a professional career The blog that inspired this episode was released in March 2018 and it’s called “Reaching New Heights - Acro at Competition”. Read n...
2020-03-0249 min
Dance Studio 411How To Start An Acro Program At Your Dance StudioThinking of starting an Acro Dance program at your studio, but aren't sure where to begin? In this episode, Melissa Klassen shares: What acro dance is and how it differs from gymnastics How to know if acro is right for your studio How to find and retain good acro teachers How to ensure your students' safety How to make sure your acro program is profitable Grab your free ebook: https://www.acrodanceteachersassociation.com/adtachecklist For more info and to register:https://www.acrodanceteachersassociation.com/waitlist ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Running a dan...
2019-11-1124 min
Destroy All ChildrenSlice 10 [Aero the Acro-Bat / Aero the Acro-Bat 2]https://www.gentlegiantsdogfood.com/ is the website for Burt Ward's dog food. Please note: it is not nearly as fucked up as it used to be. At the top are links to other pages, and previously, all of that content was on one giant, endlessly scrolling page. It was magical. You can see one version of this via the Wayback Machine, if you want to wait 8 hours for the page to load: https://web.archive.org/web/20170425022358/https://www.gentlegiantsdogfood.com/
oh and we talked about Aero the Acro-Bat I guess. That's not important...
2019-10-0344 min
SkitJakt - En Podcast om JaktELMIA SPECIAL: Aimpoint ACROBesök i Studion av Alexander Nordin från Aimpoint. Med sig har han Aimpoints senaste produkt, Aimpoint ACRO. Ett nytt rödpunktssikte i storlek jämförbart med Aimpoint Micro H2. ACRO har en annan form jämfört med Micro H2, kontrollerna skiljer sig och siktet har inga flippskydd, däremot helt slät linser vilket gör det lättare att torka av och därmed i princip tar bort behovet av flippskydd. Mer info i podden!
2019-06-0113 min
On and Off Your Mat Yoga PodcastAcro Yoga, with Jason NemerFor our 22nd episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with Jason Nemer. Jason co-founded and continues to grow the practice of AcroYoga. He has certified over 1000 teachers in more than 65 countries. He travels the world to share this incredible practice believing that movement and play are a great way to bring people together, and that using open communication and trust can change the world. Today we sat down to talk about his journey and the principles behind Acroyoga.We have other great guests lined up for you so make sure to subscribe to the podca...
2019-02-1838 min
The Paraglider PodcastAcro and the British Acrobatic Paragliding AcademyBritish acro pilots Lee Tryhorn, Alex Colbeck and Jack Pimblett set up the British Acro Paragliding Academy to promote the discipline and help pilots to progress in an organised, safe way.
The BAPA aims to get British acro to the highest level.
2018-04-1100 min
The Better Human ProjectBHP 012: Tarzan and Sprout | Acro Yoga, Play, Connection and CommunicationSanta Monica, California – 5 minutes after I met Nicolas Coolridge I was suspended in midair, hanging from his body with no safety net.
I didn’t even know his name was Nicolas until we grabbed food after our Acro Yoga session on Muscle Beach.
An American Ninja Warrior mainstay, Tarzan, as Nicolas is known (and how he introduces himself), is perhaps the most famous Acro Yoga enthusiast in a rapidly growing community of movement fanatics.
Within 5 minutes of meeting each other, we were supporting each other in gravity-defying Acro Yoga poses that had us communicating, worki...
2018-03-1358 min
Moving2LivePodcast #7-18 Pittsburgh Acro- Nick Koroly & David AndrewsPittsburgh Acro is a public group on Facebook that provides a home for the AcroYoga community in Pittsburgh and for AcroYoga practitioners of all levels. The Group’s Facebook page encourages its 800+ members to “Post when you’re looking for acro … Continue reading →
2018-02-1800 minMoving2LivePodcast #7-18 Pittsburgh Acro- Nick Koroly & David AndrewsPittsburgh Acro is a public group on Facebook that provides a home for the AcroYoga community in Pittsburgh and for AcroYoga practitioners of all levels. The Group’s Facebook page encourages its 800+ members to “Post when you’re looking for acro … Continue reading →
2018-02-1800 min
Cloudbase Mayhem PodcastEpisode 52- Pal Takats X-Alps, Acro, and what you can do to stay safePal Takats began flying 16 years ago in the flatlands of Hungary and has since created a career any pilot would envy. One of the first Red Bull acro pilots and the man responsible for many of the current and modern acro combinations (the Joker, Cowboy, Esfera, etc.) Pal does paramotor demos for Red Bull at air races around the world, base jumps in his free time, flies speed wings, has twice competed in the Red Bull X-Alps (he was 8th in 2009 and 7th in 2017), is an exceptional cross country and world cup competition pilot but it hasn't all been a...
2017-10-191h 32
The SuperHuman Academy PodcastEp. 118: Acro Yoga Co-Founder Jason Nemer On The Intoxicating Practice That Heals Body, Heart, & SoulToday, we are joined by a very special guest, and someone who, without knowing it, has dramatically improved my own life in the last half a year. His name is Jason Nemer, and he is the co-founder of and driving force behind the rapidly growing sport of AcroYoga. Haven't heard of it? Well… Acro Yoga is a partner acrobatic practice that combines elements of gymnastics, yoga, and thai massage to create an incredibly enjoyable and powerful experience. Far beyond just the physical exercise and fitness element, my own experiences with Acro Yoga have been deeply healing and up...
2017-04-2556 min
El PoleCastEp. 06 Laura Acro: Laura E. VelázquezPara este episodio tenemos a la increíble Laura E. Velázquez, mejor conocida como Laura Acro. Ella es instructora de Acro Yoga y especialista en Masaje Tailandés. Inicialmente arquitecta paisajista, Laura descubre el mundo de Acro Yoga mientras trabajaba en Miami y es presentada con la oportunidad de aprender sobre Acro Yoga cuando la practica aún estaba en sus comienzos. Desde entonces ha viajado múltiples países educando a los demás Acro Yoga y el masaje Tailandés. Laura también es co-fundadora de el Centro de Salud Integrada, localizado en San Juan, Puer...
2016-12-071h 05Cloudbase Mayhem PodcastEpisode 28- Max Marien and the ACRO pursuitMax Marien broke the Infinity Tumbling record after jumping out of a helicopter in 2012, going right up and over his wing an incredible 374 times. Max started flying at the tender age of 12 and makes his living flying tandems at the Torrey Pines Glider port. He's been frequently requested on the show and this talk is awesome. Whether you are pursuing acro or not, there's a lot of great knowledge and advice here, including how risk changes after you have kids; how to get into acro; the most common cause of accidents; the most dangerous maneuver (you might be surprised); the...
2016-11-121h 00
Retrogeek PodcastRetrogeek #10 – Ristar, Aero the Acro-Bat e Sparkster (Rocket Knight)Estreando vinheta nova, integrante novo e formato novo no nosso décimo episódio do Retrogeek Podcast. Nesse dividimos um único episódio em três blocos, cada um dedicado a um mascote dos 16 bits que bebeu na água do Sonic (Ristar, Aero the Acro-Bat e Sparkster). Venha com Caio Hansen, Sidney Rodrigues e o novo membro fixo do podcast, JP Moraes, e descubra porque Ristar foi tão injustiçado, Qual a diferença entre Sparkster e Rocket Knight e os erros e acertos de Aero the Acro-Bat.
2016-07-2837 minOh Behave with Arden Moore - Harmony in the household with your pets Recommended by OprahOh Behave - Episode 279 Meet Samantha Martin - The 'Chief Executive Human' for the Amazing Acro Cats and Rock Cats!Never tell Samantha Martin that cats can’t be trained or motivated. She makes a living directing performing cats on stages all across the country as well as for television shows and movies. In this special Oh Behave episode, Martin lets the cat (tricks) out of the bag on how you can use clicker training to mentally stimulate and physically wear out your indoor feline friend so he does not turn into destructo-kitty! The Acro Cats and the feline band called the Rock Cats donate a portion of their show proceeds to animal shelters and have fostered and found homes fo...
2015-12-0831 min
AirspeedAirspeed - VIDEO - Acro Camp Sneak Peek 04 - With Friends Like These . . .Despite the aggressive schedule around here (glider training, trying to find a new acro ride, doing really cool legal work for the best clients on the planet, etc.), I managed to get some time this weekend to do some editing on the movie. The result is this sneak peek, "With friends like these . . ."
The campers at both of the Acro Camp shoots were very collaborative and supportive of each other. But that doesn't mean that there wasn't at least a little laughter with (okay, at) each other when stuff went wrong. And stuff is bound to go wro...
2012-05-2902 min
AirspeedAirspeed - Acro Grass - Crowdsourcing a Part of the Acro Camp SoundtrackAcro Camp is crowdsourcing a part of the soundtrack. This episode contains details and a snippet of the theme that underlies the piece. Check out the show notes at www.airspeedonline.com for links to the guide tracks and other information.
2010-09-0617 min
AirspeedAirspeed - Acro Camp Cast Post-Production DebriefThe cast of Acro Camp got together on TalkShoe the evening of 14 July to reunite, talk about the experience, and offer suggestions for the next time we do this. Acro Camp campers Paul Berliner, Michelle Kole, Lynda Meeks and Jim Rodriguez joined IP Don Weaver, production chief David Allen, and MyTransponder co-founder Rod Rakic for an hour or so in the virtual post-production studio.
2010-07-1657 min
AirspeedAirspeed - VIDEO - Acro Camp IP Don Weaver's Acro SequenceFly with Don! dweaver@optair.com. 989-859-7237. And check out the Acro Camp website at www.airspeedonline.com.
2010-04-1913 minAirspeedAirspeed - Acro Camp Announcement and Casting CallAcro Camp is cleared hot! This is the announcement and casting call. Check out www.acrocamp.com or the Acro Camp group at www.mytransponder.com.
2010-01-1734 min