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Becoming Your WarriorAnswering The Call To Adventure - with Adventure Film maker Alex 'Gooch' UgarteSend us a textEver dreamed of leaving it all behind to pursue a life of adventure? In this episode, I sit down with adventure filmmaker Alex "Gooch" Ugarte, whose journey from corporate real estate to paddling the Ganges and cycling through the Australian Outback is nothing short of epic.We dive into the highs and lows of his unconventional career—losing footage, battling self-doubt, and the relentless mental and physical toll of filming solo expeditions. Gooch shares the raw realities of following your passion, the sacrifices it takes, and why, despite the st...2025-03-1258 min

Profit Meets PurposeEp.3 Alex Ritchie, Global Giving‘Attracting high-net worth individuals meant I could double our revenue’ ‘Philanthropic donation is an investment into a businesses supply chain, business does not exist in an isolated bubble, the supply chain must be supported’Alex Ritchie joined Global Giving UK just months before the onset of COVID-19. What began as a temporary maternity cover role soon evolved into her position as CEO. With an entrepreneurial mindset, Ritchie rapidly expanded the organisation, doubling its donations within the first few years. She shares insights on leading a purpose-driven business, the impact of high-n...2025-03-0531 min

Imbibe the VibeLionel Ritchie & Even More CosmosIt's been way too long. Alex takes a stab at bartending, mixing some Cosmopolitan riffs for the crew, while we reflect on another secret Totos album, Lionel Ritchie's "Can't Slow Down" form 1983.We promise we won't leave you this long without new eps ever again!Have fun out there.2025-01-281h 06

BarncastS06 E09 - What Is The Worst Thing You Can Sneeze Out?The boys have an amazing episode this week were they talk about a mircale drug for regrowing teeth, a wild bus hijacker, people being forcefully instiutionalized, organs being forcefully sneezed out, how genetalia are being filled up with shreds of plastic, and Alex talks about the mysterious appearance of the Bush Boys of Vernon BC!Support the show 2024-06-281h 08

BarncastS06 E07 - How Did One Man Keep Selling The Eiffel Tower?Ben and Alex are back with a great episode for you! They discuss hard hitting news like mysterious piles of meat, the unlikely culprit of the Serial Sling Shot spree, and the real reason Red Lobster went out of business. Alex dives into the the story of the most impressive con man of all time! Share the episode with a friend , the boys are back!Support the show 2024-05-311h 02

BarncastS06 E06 - Why Are They Breeding Rice With Cows?Ben and Alex are joined by the deputy mayor Steve Berry for a great episode! They discuss some of the worst things you can see on a plane, an unjustly imprisoned pigeon, a cow rice hybrid, and they pass judgment on whether people are assholes.Support the show 2024-02-171h 16

BarncastS06 E04 - Why Did a Meteor Make an Entire Village Very Sick?On this weeks episode, Ben and Alex bring you some truly inspiring and terrifying stories. They discuss the mysterious Kansas City triple death case, the against all odds survival tale of the Donner Party, and a rock from space that almost destroyed a village... but no for the reasons you think! Support the show 2024-01-291h 20

BarncastS06 E03 - How Long Could You Live Eating Only Humans?This week the gang is bringing you all the latest in the whacky world of Tunnel News... it's crazier than you think! More importantly Alex looks at the harrowing survival tale of the Uruguayan Rugby Team plane crash and Ben tells the story of a woman's incredibly bad/good luck in a fight to overcome Lyme's Disease. Support the show 2024-01-191h 09

Finance Techies - Finance and Technology PodcastThe Ultimate Finance Tech Stack with Alex Falcon HuertaIn this podcast episode, we are joined by Alex Falcon Huerta, the Founder of her own Accountancy practice, Soaring Falcon Accountancy, where she helps ambitious Tech businesses to launch into new markets. If that wasn't enough she launched a second business based in Sri Lanka, and has built a following on linkedin where she shares advice and authentic moments from her journey. In this episode we talk about the right “Finance Tech Stack” - Alex discusses the importance of embracing technology in finance, and shares her lessons and recommendations on what solutions you need, and what tools she...2024-01-1744 min

BarncastS06 E02 - Why Is Tap Water More Dangerous Than Fentanyl?After a long mysterious journey to find themselves Alex and Ben have returned to catch you up all the important news and heroic survival stories! Miami aliens, a mafioso self-snitching to get an A in university, taking sperm from dead people, and exploding toilets! Plus, Alex brings you the amazing story of the Chilean Mine Collapse! Welcome home! The boys are here to stay! Support the show 2024-01-131h 06 $Jessica and Carla\'s High School Reunion$ Jessica and Carla's High School ReunionEpisode 24: Alex RitchieWe loved this conversation with our classmate, Alex Ritchie. We learned so much about Alex, from his early years at Georgetown as a acapella pioneer, to his work in corporate law, to his current role as the Executive Director of a nonprofit that focuses on Environmental Law. Alex has some magical stories, including how he met his wife on an airplane and what it was like to move from a small town in southern Illinois to Albuquerque to join us all at the Academy. You will love this episode as much as we did!2023-12-2800 min

BarncastS05 E12 - How Can A Dream Hurt You In Real Life?Ben and Alex are back after their hiatus with a great episode. They discuss Russia getting a taste of their own hacking medicine, a man who's dream landed him in legal trouble, why giving Neo-Nazi's drugs can sometimes be a good idea, and Ritchie Reads some Reddit! So crack a window, kick back and enjoy!Support the show 2023-06-161h 04

The Power of Perspective with Stephen RitchieUnlocking Life Skills: What Games Can Teach Us with Alex AbrahamsExplore the remarkable power of games and gaming in this captivating episode of "The Power Of Perspective with Stephen Ritchie." Join us as we delve into a conversation with Alex, an avid gamer, to uncover the practical life skills that games can teach us. From strategic thinking and problem-solving to teamwork and resilience, discover how this realm serves as a training ground for essential skills that seamlessly translate into our daily lives. Gain a fresh perspective on the transformative potential of gaming and its ability to shape and enhance our practical abilities.2023-06-111h 15

Business of Apps Podcast#34: Privacy & data in mobile with Alex Ritchie, Product Manager, Privacy and Data at AdColonyDo you take your smartphone for granted? Even though you’ve had it for years and use it every day? What personal and private data is collected about you and the apps you use? For the last couple years the importance of an internet user privacy, as well as collecting and using mobile users personal data has grown significantly. The mobile industry has come a long way from the time when these matters were perceived as purely the roam of academic discussions to growing adoption and legislations in Europe and US. Today’s guest is Alex...2023-06-0725 min

The Transformation Network PodcastAlex Webster - Transformation Network Ep10What is a middle-out approach? How does it compare to top-down or bottom-up? Listen to this episode to hear Dr. Alex Webster's thoughts on convergence research and how we approach it. In the 10th episode of the Transformation Network Podcast, Jaimie interviews Dr. Alex Webster, a research assistant professor at the University of New Mexico. She is working on the Transformation Network in social-ecological systems and convergence research. She helps lead the sustainable water resources grand challenge efforts at UNM. To learn more about the Transformation Network, go to https://resilience.unm.edu/ 2023-05-2335 min

Line Changes with Alex & BradRitchie Swap - March 19th, 2023We are back! The Bruins torturous March schedule rolls on as they win their last 3 games by a total goal differential of +13. They Clinched a playoff spot on MARCH ELEVENTH. The B's continue their historic season as they now have 111 points in 69 games, and their season-long goal differential is up to +113. Jeremy Swayman gets back-to-back shutouts as the Bruins continue to rotate defensemen, all while Derek Forbort comes down with an injury. We wrap up the episode talking about The Ritchie Swap, Aaron Rodgers, Ezekiel Elliott, and the upcoming baseball season! Please, let us know what you think and...2023-03-2057 min

BarncastS05 E07 - Why Did A Kidnap Victim End Up Arrested?This week Ben and Alex bring the heat with an intense episode. They discuss the animal lover wreaking havoc at the Dallas Zoo, the terrifying back story of a loose penis in an Alabama parking lot, the terrifying prospect of cocaine sharks, and a deep dive on the crazy story of the kidnapping of Patty Hearst! Support the show 2023-02-101h 38

BarncastS05 E04 - Why Is European Christmas Scary As Sh*t?Ben and Alex bring you a semi-seasonal episode! They discuss why people are tripping balls on salad, the scariest why to interrupt a wedding, the dark counterparts to jolly St. Nick, and the biggest breakthrough in clean energy... ever? Pull up a chair, put someone on your lap, and hear about what they want for Christmas!Support the show 2022-12-171h 25

BarncastS05 E02 - Why Should A Nurse Never Have A Taxidermy Hobby?This week Ben and Alex are bringing you the hard hitting stories such as a policeman demonstrating proper procedures to unarmed teens, a nurse who takes takes foot care to a whole new level, a German ad campaign more tasteless than their food, and the exciting conclusion to the true story behind the Netflix Watcher series! So put on the show and slip into some cozy socks... you wouldn't want get a chill!Support the show 2022-11-221h 29

BarncastS04 E20 - Can We Find The Answer To The Scariest Haunting?420 BLAZE IT! Ben and Alex get together to drink beer and tell some crazy tales. They discuss the robots attacking children, the worst celeb private jet polluters, why cats are an ecological disaster, and the very terrifying tale of the Campbell family haunting! What is going on in this perfect house hold!? Roll up a fatty and vibe out to the best duo since Scooby Doo and Shaggy!Support the show 2022-08-022h 07

BarncastS04 E14 - What Is Worse Than Being Trampled By An Elephant One Time?Ben and Alex stop by to deliver some truth bombs! They discuss a truly terrible casino heist, Google's leaked information about its sentient AI, an elephant that cant let a grudge go, a workplace accident in a chocolate factory that may be every kid's dream, and much more!So slip into something less comfortable and listen away!Support the show 2022-06-171h 10

BarncastS04 E12 - What Can Make Smart Appliances Deadly?This week Ben and Alex are bringing you a great episode talking about Floridians taking golf course etiquette way to seriously, a make putting AI into a smart microwave to recreate his childhood imaginary friend, and the story of how a long distance relationship can destroy a life. Plug on in and enjoy!Support the show 2022-05-271h 14

BarncastS04 E07 - Why Was A Woman Forced To Keep The Wrong Kid In A Kidnapping "Rescue"?Ben and Alex are joined by a Covid-riddled Tyler for a great new episode. They discuss an amazing breakthrough for people suffering from possibly the worst disease on Earth, the insane story of Christine Collins who was given the wrong child by police, and wild news stories like the man who was forced to kill the man he was trying to save from drowning! The gang is back and they're glad you're with them!Support the show 2022-04-021h 40

BarncastS04 E05 - What Is The Most Dysfunctional Family?Alex and Ben are joined this week by friend of the show Mark Davis. They discuss why black goo is raining from the sky in Las Vegas, how Wordle can save lives, how University of Toronto failed at multiculturalism, how the Chinese Olympic hockey team was mostly Canadian, and Alex shares the dark twisted story of the Murdaugh Family Murders!Support the show 2022-02-181h 38