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The Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastFrom bass to the baizeAlex has a catch up with snooker fan and record label owner Maxi Dread before a few frames at his club in Stroud. We hear about the musical connection that first brought Alex and Max together, his love of watching and playing the game as well as a look at his fabulous snooker memorabilia collection.  You can have a look at Maxi Dread's record label Dreadwise Music at https://dreadwise.com/  and https://dreadwisemusic.bandcamp.com/music  The Snooker Therapy Podcast is sponsored by Kahuna Flooring - domestic and commercial floor covering specialists in the UK...2025-07-2648 minThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe story so farHost Alex Upham reflects on the podcast so far with connection at the heart of it.  The Snooker Therapy Podcast is sponsored by Kahuna Flooring - domestic and commercial floor covering specialists in the UK and beyond. You can check them out at www.kahunaflooring.co.uk as well as Facebook and Instagram. 2025-07-0612 minThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastInspiring the next generationIn this episode Alex Upham has a chat over a couple of frames with Mark Fussell from Warmley Snooker Club. Mark discusses how snooker has enriched his life as chairman of the club and coach of the only juniors sessions in and around Bristol.  The Snooker Therapy Podcast is sponsored by Kahuna Flooring - domestic and commercial floor covering specialists in the UK and beyond. You can check them out at www.kahunaflooring.co.uk as well as Facebook and Instagram.  2025-06-1550 minThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThrough adversity to the top of the gameHost Alex Upham welcomes former world number one and World Disability Snooker Championship finalist David Church to the podcast to talk about the number of challenges he has faced in life and how snooker played a pivotal role in overcoming them.    The Snooker Therapy Podcast is sponsored by Kahuna Flooring - domestic and commercial floor covering specialists in the UK and beyond. You can check them out at www.kahunaflooring.co.uk as well as Facebook and Instagram.    2025-05-1744 minThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastFrom makeshift table to Seniors DirectorHost Alex Upham talks to Rohit Sagoo about his lifelong love of the game and how his research into the therapeutic benefits of snooker led to him becoming a Director of World Seniors Snooker (WSS) and the English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards (EPSB).  Rohit is also a trustee of Let's Talk About Loss, a charity that helps young people aged 18-35 to talk about grief. More information is available at www.letstalkaboutloss.org  The Snooker Therapy Podcast is sponsored by Kahuna Flooring - domestic and commercial floor covering specialists in the UK and beyond. Yo...2025-05-0353 minThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastRelaxation, discipline and rewardIn this episode host Alex Upham plays a couple of frames down at the club with fellow member Oliver Gacitua, who opens up about how snooker has been invaluable to him in many ways.    The Snooker Therapy Podcast is sponsored by Kahuna Flooring - domestic and commercial floor covering specialists in the UK and beyond. You can check them out at www.kahunaflooring.co.uk as well as Facebook and Instagram.  2025-04-1233 minThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastSnooker: a total state of mindfulnessHost Alex Upham welcomes mind coach Hannah Macpherson to the podcast to discuss why playing and watching snooker is calming and therapeutic.  2025-03-2816 minThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy PodcastThe Snooker Therapy Podcast trailerA brief introduction outlining the goals of The Snooker Therapy Podcast by host Alex Upham.  2025-03-1001 minMiddayMiddayKRVN Midday Podcast 9-29-21Today on Midday: In Ag Weather, Paul explains the latest on timing for widespread thunderstorms. *Dave talks with Jason Lamb of Lamb Farm & Feedyard near Anselmo at the Custer County Corn Growers Crop Tour. *Jayson has comments from Northwestern head coach about their upcoming matchup with Nebraska in Sports. *Susan talks herbicides and crops. *Alex chats with K-State Extension Associate Ward Upham who shares some tips for prepping houseplants for the winter months. *Clay wraps up Midday with John Payne. Listen to KRVN Midday, updated each day after 1:30 pm (CTS)!2021-09-2933 minThe So Strangely PodcastThe So Strangely PodcastCapturing the alignment between the movements of musicians and listeners with Dr. Alexander DemosHost Finn Upham recommends “How Music Moves Us: Entraining to Musicians’ Movements” by Alexander Demos and Roger Chaffin, published in Music Perception, 2017. They interview Dr Demos about this study and adjacent issues. Note: This interview goes fairly deep into the challenges of time series data analysis. Feel free to use the time stamps listed in the show notes to skip ahead if this is not your cup of tea. Time Stamps [0:00:10] Intro to article and Alex [0:03:20] Design of Air Conducting experiment [0:11:15] Capturing movements of performers and listeners [0:15:40] Assessing alignment between motion time series [0:25:26] Non-linearity in these time series [0:31:18] False negatives and in...2019-05-1300 min