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Mezgers OnlyAaron Mong | Talking MezgersIn this episode of Mezger's Only podcast, Aaron Mong, the general manager of Porsche Jacksonville, shares his journey from a muscle car enthusiast to a dedicated Porsche aficionado. He discusses his experiences with the Porsche brand, the significance of the Mezger engine, and the restoration of classic Porsches. The conversation also delves into the differences between turbo and GT cars, the evolution of cup cars, and the services offered for classic Porsches. Throughout the discussion, the passion for the Porsche brand and its community shines through, highlighting the unique connection between enthusiasts and their vehicles.
2025-12-0129 min
The Other Side of FearCAPITAL… Your New God | with Aaron ScottText our show Key Takeaways:- Identity is often shaped by societal norms and expectation. Reclaiming autonomy and recognizing the interconnectedness of all things is essential for reforming true identity. - Anything that we’ve created, we can change. - Your thoughts and your emotions are not who you are, you are just experiencing them. If you’ve ever felt successful on paper yet disconnected at your core, you need to listen to this. Aaron Scott—former Wall Street professional turned personal development coach— traces how performance culture, con...
2025-10-311h 17
Mezgers OnlyElliot and a PSA for GT3 RS 3.8 / 4.0 OwnersIn this episode, Aaron Johnson interviews Elliot Weil, who shares his journey with Porsche cars, particularly his experiences with the GT3 RS. They discuss Elliot's background, his passion for cars, and the modifications he has made to his vehicle. The conversation delves into the importance of maintenance, the challenges of engine failures, and Elliot's innovative approach to designing a solution for a common issue faced by Porsche owners. The episode concludes with Elliot sharing his future plans and insights into the Porsche community.
2025-09-011h 14
Mezgers OnlySuneal, 996 GT3. 997.2 Cup, 997 GT2 and ZweckIn this episode of the Mezger's Only podcast, host Aaron Johnson interviews Suneal from Zweck, exploring his journey as a car enthusiast and professional in the automotive industry. Suneal shares his early influences, passion for cars, and transition from BMWs to Porsches, particularly the 996 GT3. The conversation delves into the dynamics of driving a Cup car versus a street car, the future of vintage racing, and the challenges of car ownership in a changing legislative landscape. They also discuss the evolution of Porsche, the importance of community in car culture, and the impact of technology on the automotive market.
2025-08-011h 15
Mezgers OnlyEvan, Pumpkin and GT2RS Road TripIn this engaging conversation, Aaron Johnson interviews Evan Halliday from Merit Partners, exploring Evan's journey from a car enthusiast to a successful business owner in the luxury car market. They discuss Evan's passion for Porsche, particularly the Mezger engine, and share experiences from track days and road trips. The conversation also delves into current market trends for Porsche values, the comfort and performance of the 2RS, and insights into car ownership and insurance. The episode concludes with reflections on memorable experiences and future plans for road trips. 👉 Interested in joining Strasse or want more Mezger content? D...
2025-07-011h 08
Mezgers OnlyNiko, Stories about my GT3 and Porsche talkWelcome to Episode 004 My GT3's Secret History & PTS Black RS Journey Discover the untold story behind a legendary Porsche 997 GT3 and its previous owner, Niko, in this episode of the Mezgers Only Podcast. Host Aaron Johnson sits down with Niko to unravel the car's hidden history, from unexpected ownership connections to epic road trips and track days. If you're passionate about Mezger-powered Porsche GT3s, GT3 RS, and the unique culture around these iconic cars, this conversation is a must-watch. In this episode, you'll hear: How Aaron unknowingly bought Niko's former GT3 and the stories that...
2025-04-292h 04
Mezgers OnlyTom and his 729,100 mile 996 TurboEP 003 In this episode, Aaron Johnson interviews Tom, a passionate Porsche enthusiast who has owned a 2003 996 Turbo for nearly two decades. Tom shares his journey of falling in love with the Porsche brand from a young age, the decision-making process behind purchasing his Turbo, and the joy of driving it through various terrains and conditions. He discusses memorable road trips, the importance of community among Porsche owners, and the thrill of driving on iconic roads. Tom also reflects on the modifications made to his car and the experiences that have shaped his automotive passion. In this engaging...
2025-04-011h 01
Mezgers Only997 GT3, Turbo and Grand-AmEP 002 In this episode of the Mezger's Only podcast, host Aaron Johnson interviews Ed Sheetz, who shares his extensive background in the automotive world, particularly focusing on his journey from Volkswagen to Porsche. Ed discusses his experiences with car modifications, the Mezger engine, and the importance of quality in car builds. He also delves into his personal preferences for cars and how they have evolved over time, as well as his strategies for finding the right vehicles to add to his collection. In this conversation, Ed shares his experiences with Porsche cars, focusing on the unique history...
2025-02-281h 07
Mezgers OnlyIntro, Caggs and StrasseEP 001 In the inaugural episode of Mezger's Only, host Aaron Johnson introduces the podcast and shares his passion for Porsche cars, particularly the 997 Turbo. Joined by guest Josh Caggiula, they discuss their automotive journeys, the allure of the Metzger engine, and the importance of community among car enthusiasts. The conversation also delves into the Strasse event, a gathering for Mezger owners, highlighting the camaraderie and shared experiences of the participants. The episode emphasizes the joy of driving, the significance of proper maintenance, and the excitement of future events. In this conversation, Aaron Johnson and Josh Caggiula discuss...
2025-01-311h 04
The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book PodcastFROM THE VAULT: Phillip Kennedy JohnsonHere is a past interview (our first interview) from episode 25 with Eisner-nominated writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson. He came on back in January of 2021 to discuss his upcoming runs on both Aliens and Superman. Don't judge us too hard on this one--as we said, first interview ever here on The Oblivion Bar Podcast!He is also the writer of Marvel's Hellhunters and Incredible Hulk, Last Sons of America at BOOM! Studios, and The Last God at DC Black Label.Follow us on InstagramFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSky...
2025-01-1059 min
Urbanism VancouverStorytelling to Inspire Engagement in Urban Planning (with Uytae Lee)Uytae Lee from the YouTube channel About Here, joins Helen Lui to chat about storytelling in urban planning, emphasizing the need for effective communication strategies to drive public engagement. They also advocate for diverse voices in advocating for inclusive urban environments.About Here: https://www.youtube.com/@AboutHere
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art By: the Sneaky Artist (https://sneakyart.substack.com/)Covert Art Titles: SpencerWebsite: UrbanismVancouver.comIf you want to support the podcast, you can "Buy Us A Coffee"...
2024-06-1748 minUrbanism VancouverThe Future of Urban PlanningHelen Lui interviews Fern Hahn, a transit advocate and urban planning student, who shares experiences that shaped their perspective on public transit. Fern discusses advocating for better transit and their interest in transit network design.Next, Helen speaks with Matthew and Emma from UBC CAPACity, focusing on engaging university students in urban planning discussions. They discuss the club's events, ranging from urban studies info nights to town hall debates with city council candidates. Matthew and Emma emphasize the importance of involving youth in urban planning decisions and fostering inclusivity across different faculties.References: Fern K...
2024-06-1046 minUrbanism VancouverDesigning for Happiness (with Houssam Elokda)The conversation continues with Houssam Elokda from Happy Cities, as Helen Lui explores the impact of the built environment on communities, emphasizing the importance of creating livable and sustainable cities. They discuss the subjective nature of happiness and well-being in urban settings, also highlighting the significance of social connections, community, and meaningful interactions in fostering happiness.References:Hey Neighbour Collective Happy Homes project: https://www.heyneighbourcollective.ca/resources/
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art By: the Sneaky Artist (https://sneakyart.substack.com/)Covert Art Titles...
2024-06-0347 minUrbanism VancouverDoes Density Impact Happiness? (with Houssam Elokda)Density is a hotly debated topic in urban centres. Is it good? Is it bad? Does it make us more isolated, more lonely, or can it improve our happiness?Helen Lui speaks with Houssam Elokda, from Happy Cities. Their research explores the connection between urban design and happiness, striving to enhance the quality of life in cities through sustainable long-term happiness. By prioritizing people's experiences and emotions, they aim to implement urban interventions that are not only impactful but also tailored to the unique needs and values of each community.Houssam delves into the significance...
2024-05-2735 minUrbanism VancouverFrom Neighbours to CommunityHelen Lui speaks with Mark Boardman and Alyssa Sacal from Minivillage, a Vancouver-based company fostering social connections within neighbourhoods. Mark discusses transforming neighbours into friends, while Alyssa emphasizes combating loneliness. The conversation explores authentic community bonds, the impact of physical environments on social connections, and practical tips for fostering relationships. Mark and Alyssa advocate for intentional community-building efforts and envision a future with healthier, happier, and more interconnected communities.References:The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and CommunityDunbar's numberRobert Waldinger's Ted TalkWhy Are We So Lonely, by Vox40% of...
2024-05-2045 minUrbanism VancouverDesigning Public SpacesHelen Lui is joined by architects Amit Price Patel and Jill Robertson from DIALOG, to discuss the design of great public spaces. They share insights on the political power of design, the intersection of science and art in shaping communities, and the significance of community engagement in creating inclusive spaces. The conversation emphasizes inclusivity, considering diverse perspectives, and the importance of moving at the speed of trust when engaging with communities. Amit and Jill highlight the impact of inclusive design on community well-being, stressing the role of public spaces in fostering connections and shared experiences.
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2024-05-1348 min
The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book PodcastINTERVIEW: Amy Jo Johnson (Live From C2E2)Joining us this week on the show is the original teenager with an attitude Kimberly Hart AKA the Pink Ranger from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. She also starred in films like the Disney Channel original movie Susie Q, the hit show Felicity as Julie Emerick, and Constable Callaghan on Flashpoint. More recently, she has teamed up with her co-writer Matt Hotson and artist Nico Leon on the hit BOOM! Studios series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return.It is our honor to welcome Amy Jo Johnson onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!...
2024-05-1348 min
A Breath of Song145. Hold On with guest Aaron JohnsonSong: Hold On
Music by: Rev. Cleophus Robinson, Jr.
Composed in: 1980
Notes: Aaron shares his close personal connection with this song: after the horrible accidental death of his father, "“It was the first inkling, the first kind of hint that this kind of grief might be bearable.” We dove into how to bring anti-oppression work right into songcircles, or any other kind of work you might do. Aaron helped me consider how I, as a white person with financial stability, could practice persistence in anti-racism work... looking for ways to move beyond the crash-and-boom cycle of support t...
2024-05-081h 18Urbanism VancouverThe Evolution of Third Spaces (with the Sneaky Artist)Helen Lui is joined by Urban Sketch Artist Nishant Jain, also known as "the Sneaky Artist" to discuss the concept of 'Third Spaces'—the places between home and work where social bonds are forged and community enriched. We explore how these spaces, from parks to cafes, are not just physical locations but also platforms for cultural expression and social interaction. We also discuss the transformation of third spaces and their role in shaping modern urban life.
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art By: the Sneaky Artist (https://sneakyart.substack.co...
2024-05-0654 minUrbanism VancouverHow Do We Improve Public Transportation? (with RMTransit)Reece Martin from the YouTube channel RMTransit joins Helen Lui to discuss the evolving landscape of urban mobility and public transit. Explore the cutting-edge developments and innovative solutions that are shaping the future of our cities. Reece, who grew up in the Lower Mainland, and now a resident of Toronto, shares his expert insights on the challenges urban planners face and the potential transformative impacts of new technologies on public transportation systems.RM Transit: https://www.youtube.com/@RMTransitMovement: https://transitmovement.ca/
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron Johnson
2024-04-2944 minUrbanism VancouverGetting there Safely (with Lucy Maloney)Helen Lui explores the critical need for safer, more sustainable urban transportation with Lucy Maloney, a fervent cycling advocate who leads the organization "Love The Lane" and is also a HUB Cycling member. Lucy discusses the ongoing efforts to promote safer streets in Vancouver, addressing the broader challenges of shifting public policy. She highlights the changes in infrastructure that can significantly reduce preventable risks and enhance urban living, and discusses opportunities to encourage more active transportation.
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art By: the Sneaky Artist (https://sneakyart.substack...
2024-04-2237 minUrbanism VancouverCities for People and the Planet (with Rhiannon Fox)Helen Lui discusses the interconnectedness of urban development, climate initiatives, and public safety with guest, environmental scientist Rhiannon Fox. Highlighting the benefits of dense, less car-dependent cities, the discussion emphasizes community involvement and personal action as catalysts for change. Rhiannon shares how individual efforts can influence broader societal shifts towards sustainable living and safer, more inclusive urban environments.
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art By: the Sneaky Artist (https://sneakyart.substack.com/)Covert Art Titles: SpencerWebsite: UrbanismVancouver.comIf you want to support the...
2024-04-1533 min
Johnson City Living172. Musician Aaron Jaxon discusses his love for Johnson City and his journey in the music industryAbout the Guest:
Aaron Jaxon is a multifaceted musician with roots deeply planted in East Texas and branches extending to the beautiful mountains of Johnson City, Tennessee. With over 22 years of musical experience, he has mastered various styles ranging from bluegrass to rock and R&B. Aaron is not just a performer but also an educator, having served as an adjunct professor at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) where he contributed to the bluegrass and country music program. Alongside his teaching, he has developed online guitar courses, finding his unique space in the digital realm of music...
2024-03-0137 minUrbanism VancouverBC Minister of Housing Ravi KahlonHost Helen Lui welcomes Ravi Kahlon, MLA for North Delta and British Columbia’s Housing Minister, to discuss transformative approaches to the housing crisis. Minister Kallon shares his political journey and the personal experiences fueling his commitment to driving positive change. They delve into the shift towards embracing density, the introduction of innovative policies under Kahlon's leadership, and the vision for more liveable, equitable, and sustainable cities.References: https://strongerbc.gov.bc.ca/housing/
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art By: the Sneaky Artist (https://sneakyart.substack.co...
2024-02-2044 min
From Betrayal To Breakthrough354: The Life-Saving Act of Interrupting Lack of Touch With Aaron JohnsonThis episode dives into a rarely discussed yet vital topic - the profound impact of the lack of physical touch on our lives. Aaron Johnson, our guest, brings his unique insights and experiences to the table, offering a deep dive into how varying aspects such as culture, upbringing, and societal norms shape our understanding and access to touch. Key Discussion Points: Understanding the Lack of Touch: Aaron discusses the general lack of complexity around touch in the United States, influenced by various factors including personal backgrounds, economic status, and education. Impact on Mental Heal...
2024-02-0531 min
Singing Teachers TalkEp.141 How Curiosity and Science Help Us Understand the Voice with Aaron JohnsonVoice scientist Aaron Johnson joins Alexa to discuss laboratories, rats, the ageing larynx, and wearable devices to detect vocal fatigue. Aaron has had a career as a professional classical singer and teacher and is now a researcher and speech-language pathologist specialising in vocal habilitation and rehabilitation. He is currently an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at New York University Grossman School of Medicine, is the co-director of NYU Langone Voice Center, and leads the Johnson Research Lab.‘The voice is like the rest of the body so in your 30s you’ll start muscle atrophy’
2023-12-1356 minUrbanism VancouverThe Future of HousingWe delve into the pressing issues of housing and city building, revisiting discussions with guests Michelle Cyca and Khelsilem, who have underlined the need for immediate action. We explored root causes of the housing crisis, such as the historical supply limitations as well as city planning that excluded many from accessing housing. Michelle and Khelsilem also addressed attitudes around apartment living, how the public talks and engages about housing, and the importance of embracing diverse housing options.The episode also examines policy changes and the challenges in meeting housing targets, emphasizing the need to rethink city building...
2023-12-0447 minUrbanism VancouverAnother Point of ViewMichelle Cyca, a seasoned freelance journalist, joins Helen Lui and delves into the complexities of the housing market, touching upon themes like home ownership and the evolving notion of housing wealth. The episode features a candid reflection on the soaring housing prices in Vancouver, discussing the impact on families and the generational wealth disparities it creates. Key topics include the financialization of housing, governmental shifts in housing policy, and the growing divide between homeowners and renters. The conversation critically examines homeownership as a symbol of privilege and wealth, challenging the fairness of the housing system and underscoring the need...
2023-11-2733 minUrbanism VancouverCommunity BuildingThis episode explores the importance of including First Nations and Indigenous communities in urban development conversations. Khelsilem, the chairperson of the Squamish Nation Council, shares their insights on land use planning, housing development, including the Sen̓áḵw development, and partnerships with First Nations. The episode explores the unique considerations in First Nations-led initiatives and the need for better involvement in planning. Also touching on the concept of livability and building community.Links mentioned in the episode:“Golden Gates”, Conor Dougherty
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover Art...
2023-11-2038 minUrbanism VancouverStructural SupportsHost Helen Lui continues the conversation with Denis Agar, they unpack the dynamic relationship between housing and public transportation. They delve into the critical role of urban density in shaping transit service needs and discuss the intricate political maneuvers influencing rail network expansions. The conversation also highlights the influential power of grassroots movements in propelling improvements to transit systems.Links mentioned in the episode:“Where should new homes go? A map of renter density.” (https://denisagar.com/?p=9)“Travel and the Built Environmental - Synthesis” by Reid Ewing and Robert Cervero
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2023-11-1330 min
The Lesson is Love - From The Grisha Stewart AcademyTender Touch, Practice vs Performance, and The Skill of Tracking | Aaron JohnsonEpisode 7: Tender Touch, Practice vs Performance, and The Skill of Tracking | Aaron Johnson
“For me when I think of consent, particularly black bodies and animals and touch and the violations that have been historically in place and how we’re finding new language and new ways to be together, I feel like the question I often have is: can we slow down and acknowledge what’s happened? Can we see all the levels of choice that are given to folks, and all the ways that choice is not given to folks?” -Aaron Johnson
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2023-11-0954 minUrbanism VancouverFraming DensityWe explore the impact of zoning on housing and communities. Denis Agar is our guest and we discuss the need for more equitable zoning laws and the importance of considering renter density when adding new housing. Join us as we delve into the potential benefits of increased density near transit stations and ponder the ethical justification for maintaining low-density neighbourhoods during a housing crisis. Links mentioned in the episode: “Where should new homes go? A map of renter density.” (https://denisagar.com/?p=9)
Show Credits:Host: Helen LuiProducer: Aaron JohnsonCover...
2023-11-0630 minUrbanism VancouverBuilding AffordabilityAlbert Huang, a seasoned expert in affordable housing development is the guest on this episode of Urbanism Vancouver. He unravels the multifaceted issues surrounding Vancouver's housing affordability crisis, and the complexities of defining "affordable," influenced by varying income levels, government programs, and housing entities. The episode dives deep into the intricacies of constructing affordable homes, from the selection of appropriate sites to the challenges presented by zoning, regulations, and the lack of available land. As well as touching upon the financial implications linked to design, permits, and fees, debating the potential benefits of standardized housing designs. The episode culminates...
2023-10-3028 minUrbanism VancouverGround WorkIn this episode of Urbanism Vancouver, Helen Lui and Aaron Johnson discuss their motivations for starting the podcast, and their backgrounds in urbanism and broadcasting. They explain their goal of providing accessible information about housing and development and shedding light on the complexities of the process. They hope to inspire curiosity and action from their listeners and encourage them to get involved in shaping our built environment.They also address the misconception about the role of the federal government in addressing the housing crisis, emphasizing that local municipalities have the power to shape neighbourhoods through land use...
2023-10-2325 minUrbanism VancouverShow TrailerUrbanism Vancouver explores the built environment of Vancouver, Canada - how we got to where we are, and what our history tells us about how we look forward to the future. We share insights not only from industry experts, but also from passionate advocates, and residents like you. With each episode, we'll look at different components that shape our urban experience in Vancouver, and we'll discuss how we can make cities more vibrant, affordable, and liveable places. With our shared experiences, industry insight and knowledge, perhaps you’ll learn and even be inspired to be more involved in impacting po...
2023-10-1501 min
The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book PodcastNYCC '23 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Daniel Warren JohnsonJoining us on the show is the Eisner award-winning comic book creator behind The Ghost Fleet with writer Donny Cates, Extremity and Murder Falcon over at Skybound, the DC Comics’ Black Label smash hit Wonder Woman: Dead Earth, the thunderous Marvel Comics’ mini-series Beta Ray Bill, and the wrestling epic Do a Powerbomb!More recently – he, along with Robert Kirkman and Joshua Williamson, are spearheading the brand-new Hasbro Energon Universe at Skybound writing and illustrating an all-new era for the iconic robots-in-disguise Transformers ongoing series!It is our honor to welcome back onto The Oblivion Bar Po...
2023-10-121h 10
The Success Estate Podcast"You are the Jones's" with Aaron JohnsonWelcome to "The Success Estate" podcast join host Mike Johnson as he engages in a captivating conversation with his charismatic little brother and Longview High School football legend, Aaron Johnson. In this episode, they delve into the exciting world of home buying from the unique perspective of a young black, single man.
Listen in as Mike and Aaron share their personal experiences and invaluable insights in the realm of real estate. Aaron, a celebrated figure in the community for his athletic prowess as a former star quarterback for the Longview Lobos, brings a wealth of knowledge and...
2023-06-161h 13
Better with Dr. ErickaTouch and Connection as Tools for Healing and Better Mental Health with Aaron Johnson episodeThis episode features a discussion about touch and connection as tools for healing, along with innovative ways to address trauma and to identify ways to live in your purpose. My fabulous guest is Aaron Johnson. He is a facilitator, public speaker, and touch specialist who practices closeness as a way to break down barriers between people. You need to keep listening because he does so much more than this, including living a sustainable lifestyle.
Questions this episode will answer:
-What is a touch specialist?
-How do you ta...
2023-03-281h 17
Filter: Biblical Clarity in a Confusing WorldSarah Cowan Johnson on Teaching Our Children WellThe calling of parenthood is to raise our children in the fear of the Lord. Yet, as all Christian parents know, this calling is easily lost in the chaos of life. We are juggling the various responsibilities of our households and the shifting challenges of raising our kids. In the midst of all this, how are we to teach our children to love God? My guest on today’s show is Sarah Cowan Johnson, the author of Teach Your Children Well, and she helps us to accept the calling of parenthood with wisdom and faith.Sarah Cowan Jo...
2022-10-0349 min
HOLISTIC RESISTANCEThree minute meditation lineage honoring the African heritage wisdom storyThree minute meditation is to honor the labor the magic of Odessa Johnson Travis Johnson and the work they allow to manifest their grandson Aaron Johnson
2022-04-1203 min
HOLISTIC RESISTANCEInterview part 3 with Lisa, Aaron, and PorshaI want to invite you all to enjoy our last interview with Lisa Littlebird. In this third episode profound questions are asked such as "In what ways do you dominate Black bodies for your own protection?" This question is an example of the depth of conversations and questions we hold in this episode. We hope this is a resource specifically for the song community as we challenge ourselves to hold People of the Global Majority with more skill and care. Much Love, Reach for Life.
2022-02-1843 min
Slick Talk RadioVaccine why!?Talking with Mrs Johnson about the vaccine flaws and why people shouldn’t be fired.
2021-08-0825 min
Aaron Torres Sports PodcastMichigan-Ohio State, Chris Mack video reaction, Bilas vs. Boeheim, Jalen Johnson saga, weekend hoops
It's Sunday night... and why wait until Monday for a LOADED Aaron Torres Pod. Aaron talks about the weekend that was, discussing the thrilling Ohio State-Michigan game, the viral Chris Mack video that made the rounds and the latest with Jalen Johnson -- as Jay Bilas and Jim Boeheim fought publicly in the media. He also discusses all the big results from the weekendOhio State-Michigan was the game college hoops fans needed + Chris Mack video: Aaron opens the show with reaction to not only the Game of the Weekend, but possibly the Game of the Year...
2021-02-221h 02
Aaron Torres Sports PodcastJalen Johnson "opt out," Malzahn to UCF, Tuesday games + Nick Coffey joins the show!
It's Wednesday and you know what that means: An all new Aaron Torres Podcast. Aaron discusses the "opt out" of Duke forward Jalen Johnson and recaps Tuesday night's games before a visit from his old friend Nick Coffey. He concludes the show discussing Gus Malzahn heading to UCF. Here is a full rundown:Jalen Johnson "opt out" and Tuesday games: Aaron opens the show by discussing Jalen Johnson's decision to "opt out" at Duke (2:00). He breaks down the entire situation, whether Johnson's draft stock will be hurt or not, and asks one important question, why do we...
2021-02-171h 07
The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book PodcastINTERVIEW: Phillip Kennedy JohnsonLANDMARK 25th EPISODE! Wow, what a freaking #MILESTONE!Hey everyone, welcome back to The Oblivion Bar, the Official Podcast of The Fantasy Shop in St. Charles, MO.For episode 25, Chris and Aaron discuss Chris Evans in talks to REPRISE his role as Captain America in the MCU, Nintendo reveals a trailer for SUPER MARIO 3D WORLD + BOWSER'S FURY, there's a A NEW INDIANA JONES VIDEO GAME being created by Bethesda, and Netflix has plans to release AT LEAST one new movie per week in 2021.For our main topic, we are proud to welcome...
2021-01-171h 41
Degree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonIn the Air Tonight Iron MikeHappy post-Thanksgiving! Aaron is back to talk about the difference of College Football and College Basketball during the pandemic. Iron Mike Tyson returns to the ring to fight Roy Jones Jr on Saturday and Aaron has his NFL picks for Week 12 after going 1-2 last week.
2020-11-2800 minHOLISTIC RESISTANCEInterview part 2 with Lisa , Aaron,And PorshaIn this podcast episode Lisa, Porsha, and Aaron speak about Lisa's flight school and the song community she has built. We dive deeper into song, relationship, and race, while reflecting on Holistic Resistance flight school workshop. Aaron and Porsha discuss their views and experiences of sharing song, stories, and the birthing of questions that were developed during the online workshop.
2020-11-2100 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonBack like Mase in the GardenYERRR! The hiatus is over! Aaron is back breaking down the Knicks draft, previewing the Cardinals-Seahawks Thursday night game, and this week's NFL picks! It feels good to be back!
2020-11-2000 minHOLISTIC RESISTANCELisa Little Bird Holistic Resistance part 1This is a special miniseries with Aaron Johnson and Lisa little bird. This series is a chronicle of how we met , some observations of singing community and how do we diversify white controlled spaces I feel like we ask some very good questions I hope you enjoy this series. We appreciate Lisa allowing us to use her choir singing Doin’ the Impossible (written by Laurence Cole)
2020-09-2146 min
2020-09-0502 minHOLISTIC RESISTANCEMarching In Your Living RoomIn this podcast episode Aaron Johnson and Porsha beed talk about personal experiences around the topics of deep mentorship and reparenting as mentors. Aaron and Porsha evaluate their personal experiences of mentors, and parenting in their personal lives.
2020-09-0231 minHOLISTIC RESISTANCEMicro Positionality ProfileParenting micro positionality podcast description
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In this episode of the Holistic Resistance Parenting Program podcast series, Aaron Johnson co-founder of Holistic Resistance talks about the Parenting Micro Positionality Questions and how they are utilized in the Holistic Resistance six week parenting intensive workshop entitled “Marching In Your Living Room”. Aaron takes listeners on a deep exploration and observation around the subjects of parenting, racism, and using the tool of questions to better get a closer look at the ways parents can interrupt white supremacy and racism starting with marching in their living rooms.
2020-09-0216 min
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2020-08-0510 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonIn a Glass Elevator of KnicksThis week, Aaron goes off on the Spike Lee-James Dolan feud, MLB using Spring Training to Mic Up their players instead of carrying it throughout the year, and much more!
2020-03-0633 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonHere for All the Smoke!Aaron is here for all the shade! The James Harden and Giannis Antetokounmpo beef starts to heat up, Joe Burrow has small hands and who the hell cares, and a recap of Tyson Fury's butt-kicking of Deontay Wilder!
2020-02-2930 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonBack to Houston with BackupIn this week's episode, Aaron talks about the proposed NFL CBA, College Coaches inability to make the jump to the NBA, and a dive into several players' reactions to the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal!
2020-02-2120 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonHouston, We have a Major League Problem & Pete Paguaga of GameTimeCTIt's Spring Training time! But like the rest of the baseball world, Aaron kicks off this week talking about the baffling comments made during the Houston Astros' press conference and several rule changes, then he gives his midseason awards in the NBA as All-Star weekend begins, and Pete Paguaga of GameTimeCT chimes in with his thoughts on the XFL, fresh off his visit to Metlife Stadium for Week 1 of the New York Guardians season.
2020-02-1449 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonYou get a Ring, You get a Trade, and You get a Trade too! (ft. Richard J. Adkins of Fansided)This week, Aaron was right about the Chiefs, major trades in MLB and the NBA, and Richard J. Adkins of Fansided joins the show to talk college basketball ahead of the Duke-UNC game this weekend.
2020-02-0841 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonMamba Mentality & Super Bowl LIV (ft. Dan Zumpano)This week, Aaron gives his thoughts on the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant, makes his picks for the Super Bowl, and welcomes back Dan Zumpano of GrindTime Sports for more big game breakdown.
2020-02-0158 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonIs that a Zion Williamson Sighting?Look in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Zion Williamson! Aaron talks about Zion's debut, recaps the NFL conference championship games, and steroid users getting into the MLB Hall of Fame.
2020-01-2435 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonYeah, I'm Thinking I'm Back!After several months away, Aaron is back to give his takes on the College Football National Champion LSU Tigers, and how they measure up against the 2008 Florida Gators, the Houston Astros' cheating scandal, and his picks for NFL Championship weekend!
2020-01-1852 min
Strong LYFE PodcastTo Thine Own Self Be True! "Re-Release of Episode #6" with Aaron JohnsonTo Thine Own Self Be True! "Re-Release of Episode #6"
Aaron Johnson with the Tulsa Dream Center
Originally aired June 25th, 2019...
This Episode is slam packed full of Fun and Wisdom! Those are 2 things we all need in order to live a Strong LYFE. Our guest this week is Mr. Aaron Johnson. He is currently the Exec Director of the Tulsa Dream Center and Associate Pastor of Victory Church.
Aaron is originally from Wisconsin but moved to Tulsa years ago now Tulsa is where he and his beautiful wife and children call home. He i...
2019-12-311h 17
Retirement DNAEpisode 5: Investment PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important aspects in investment planning.
2019-12-1315 min
Retirement DNAEpisode 5: Investment PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important aspects in investment planning.
2019-12-1315 min
Retirement DNAEpisode 4: Estate PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important elements of estate planning.
2019-10-1821 minRetirement DNAEpisode 4: Estate PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important elements of estate planning.
2019-10-1821 minHOLISTIC RESISTANCEPoc housing fundraiser podcastThis is a powerful breakdown with Porsha and Aaron covering our POC housing project if you would like to get our best thinking on the intentional community , we are starting here in the Mojave Desert this is a good Episode to start with.
2019-09-0829 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonNFL Preview feat. Dan Zumpano of Grindtime SportsJust days away from the start of the NFL season, Aaron talks football with Dan Zumpano from Grindtime Sports
2019-09-0448 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonNot Your Choice, Let Andrew Luck LiveAfter taking a week off, Aaron is back -- older and wiser -- talking about Andrew Luck's sudden retirement, the backlash from MLB's Player's Weekend, and much more !
2019-08-2728 minRetirement DNAEpisode 3: Tax PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important elements of tax planning.
2019-08-2317 min
Retirement DNAEpisode 3: Tax PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important elements of tax planning.
2019-08-2317 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonChris Elsberry and the Trumbull Little League 30th AnniversaryClosing out the week, Aaron chats with former Connecticut Post columnist Chris Elsberry about the Trumbull Little League team that shocked the world in 1989 when they defeated heavily-favored Taiwan and won the Little League World Series.
2019-08-1726 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonJay-Z feat. Rich Paul and THE Ohio State UniversityIn the first show this week, Aaron dives into the partnership with hip-hop mogul Jay-Z and the NFL, Ohio State University trying to trademark the word "the," and the Rich Paul situation.
2019-08-1533 min
Retirement DNAEpisode 2: Income PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important elements of income planning.
2019-08-1415 minRetirement DNAEpisode 2: Income PlanningDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about the important elements of income planning.
2019-08-1415 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonRelax, It's the Preseason !Closing out the week, Aaron dives into the unnecessary hype surrounding the Week 1 of the NFL preseason, Antonio Brown falling out of love with football, and his take on the NBA All-Decade team.
2019-08-1031 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonIt's Raafaa on the Mic, BrotherIn the latest edition of Degree of Difficulty, Aaron welcomed in Marc "Raafaa" Alexander Arrambide to talk about his career as an esports caster. The pair also dive into the difficulties of getting started casting and founding an esports organization.
2019-08-0822 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonCollege Football Polls & the Dog DaysAaron kicks off the week giving his thoughts on the college football preseason polls -- spoilers Clemson and Alabama are there. Then, he touches on the homestretch grind that is summer baseball and how injuries are effecting some of the top teams.
2019-08-0626 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonTre Freeman, NFL Videographer ExtraordinaireAfter taking a much needed day off, Aaron is back to close out the week talking with Tre Freeman, a videographer for the Miami Dolphins, about his time with the team, separating football fan from employee, and much more.
2019-08-0354 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonBrodie Van Crazy & EsportsIt's a Monday edition of Degree of Difficulty. Aaron dives into some of the top stories from this weekend including Blue Jays-Mets trade, Trevor Bauer's antics, and the beauty of esports.
2019-07-3034 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonOnce an Eli, Always a ManningClosing out the second week of Degree of Difficulty, Aaron touches on the dumpster fire that has become the New York Giants, Russell Westbrook gets introduced in Houston, and a look at the buyers and sellers with the MLB trade deadline looming.
2019-07-2738 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonMike Mallory: Shoot to Get Hot, Shoot to Stay HotIt's a Wednesday edition of Degree of Difficulty and Aaron chops it up with former All-American and current professional basketball player Mike Mallory. The pair talk about Mallory's college career, making the transition to the pro level, and more.
2019-07-2545 min
Retirement DNAEpisode 1: Intro to Duane Johnson GroupDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about who they are and what they do.
2019-07-2410 minRetirement DNAEpisode 1: Intro to Duane Johnson GroupDuane and Aaron Johnson talk about who they are and what they do.
2019-07-2410 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonOdell Giveth, and Odell Taketh AwayComing back after the heat wave this weekend, Aaron talks about Odell's GQ article, how several NBA players have turned down the World Cup, Bradley Beal's extension offer, and Tim Duncan joining the coaching ranks.
2019-07-2332 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonIt's Above Me Now, NFL Get BetterAaron prepares for the scorching weekend weather with takes on the non-suspension for Kansas City Chiefs' wide receiver Tyreek Hill, comments made by Dan Le Batard on ESPN's approach to covering social and political issues as they arise in the sports world, and a list of his top-5 favorite baseball coach and manager meltdowns.
2019-07-2037 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonHenry Chisholm & DreamvilleAaron welcomes in the first guest on Degree of Difficulty, former sports reporter and WTNH sports anchor Henry Chisholm. The pair chat about Henry's career, the current state of the NBA, some of the best story lines coming out of Summer League, and the "Revenge of the Dreamers III" album.
2019-07-1850 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonTravis d'Arnaud, Can You Not?Degree of Difficulty Ep. 2, Aaron vents about the tough loss his beloved New York Yankees suffered at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays. Also, a sprinkle of nostalgia for the '90s kids and announcement of upcoming guests !
2019-07-1724 minDegree of Difficulty with Aaron JohnsonMadden Ratings Can Be CrazyIn the first episode of Degree of Difficulty, Aaron takes a look at the new NFL Madden Ratings and some players reactions. Then, he gives his take on the new 5-year, $170 million extension for Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons and how Grayson Allen is torpedoing his NBA career, and Aaron rounds out the show with a look back on two events that happened on this day.
Segments
Madden ratings: (1:57 - 14:05)
Ben Simmons: (14:06 - 24:48)
Grayson Allen: (24:49 - 29:50)
This Day in History: (29:56 -38:43)
2019-07-1639 min
HOLISTIC RESISTANCEChronically under touched raw part 1#in the morning with Aaron JohnsonI am breaking down how critical it is that we unpack and understand that when a black person is chronically under-touched the damage that can be done and how we can think about it, dismantle it, and be productive in thinking well of those that are chronically under-touched.
2018-12-2632 minHOLISTIC RESISTANCEHRR EPS.7 Back on TrackCredits
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Porsha Beed
Porsha Beed is an intimate activist and mentor who specializes in teaching young people and adults about the importance of deep human connection, holistic resistance, and the importance of self-love and resiliency. She is passionate about dismantling racism and oppression. As an earth builder and integrator of race, she strives to build a lifelong community to end racism. Her love for the Earth and for intentional community is the...
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