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High Spirits: The Cannabis Business Podcast
#059 - Demystifying Metrc and the Multi-Sided Platform Business w/ CEO, Michael Johnson
Send us a text🌿🎙️ Join Ben & AnnaRae this week as we explore the intricate world of cannabis compliance with Michael Johnson, CEO of Metrc. Now synonymous with seed-to-sale tracking, Metrc stands at the forefront of regulatory compliance in the cannabis industry. In this episode, we'll uncover the human element behind the platform, the challenges of balancing diverse stakeholder needs, and the future of cannabis compliance.🚀 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲: To operators in the cannabis industry, Metrc is the backbone of daily operations and compliance. We'll peel back the layers of this often mistakenly maligned "necessary evil" to understand not just how it works, but who makes it work and why it is the...
2024-09-16
58 min
High Spirits: The Cannabis Business Podcast
#058 - The First 30 Days After Launch 🚀 w/ Tahir Johnson, CEO of Simply Pure Trenton
Send us a text🌿 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝟑𝟎 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬: 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐉𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐲'𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 🌿Join Ben & AnnaRae on High Spirits as we delve into the whirlwind experience of the first 30 days following the launch of a brand new dispensary in New Jersey. Our guest, Tahir Johnson, CEO of Simply Pure Trenton NJ and President of the Minority Cannabis Business Association, shares his firsthand insights and the roller-coaster ride of opening one of the first Black-owned social-equity cannabis businesses in the state.🚀 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲: In this episode, we explore the exhilarating first month of operations after years of preparation at Simply Pure Trenton. From regulatory hurdles to customer reactions and operational challenges, Tahir will dissect what it takes to launch and stabilize a new dispensary in an emerging market. Drawing from his extensive background in cannabis advocacy and business, Tahir ref...
2024-09-11
57 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#90 - Benpool and Pelverine
Ben and Chris talk beer glassware, renting a van to get out and try more beer, cheers etiquette, drinking from the bottle, and advice on starting a craft brewery--plus Ben suspects his Fiitbit knows too much, the team tries to recruit players to the Lil’ Bullshitters to win the Brewer’s Ball, and more.
2024-08-22
1h 08
Beer and Bullsh*t
#85 - The Secret Goldfish
Ben welcomes back Ontario craft beer veteran Sam Corbeil and chats about Sawdust City celebrating 10 years of their brewery, the importance of beer awards, why non-alcoholic beer sucks, and complicated, silly beer names — plus they chat John Irving, death row pizza, and Ben pitches his lawn mowing TV show.
2024-06-13
1h 25
Beer and Bullsh*t
#83 - Hump and dump
Ben and Chris are back for a poolside episode to discuss the return of Canadian Beer News, help a listener with a chalkboard dilemma, and Chris samples a new THC-infused beverage. We investigate the inflated claims that NA beer is our lord and saviour, and Ben makes his pitch for a live version of the podcast at the Canadian Brewing Awards. Plus Chris previews his one man show about his mom, people get carved, and the guys are ATTACKED BY WILD RACCOONS!
2024-05-16
1h 04
Let's Get Deep
Ep. 6 Getting to Know God's Strength In Closed Doors, & Giving Birth Abroad.
In this episode, Ben and Aina talk about their marriage and some of the challenges they've been through. Aina reflects on her miscarriage, and how that experience led her to do a home birth in Slovakia. Ben discusses his role in their family's moving to and fro, and how they've had to lean on their King's Word to make sense of things.
2024-03-19
38 min
Peripheral Thinking
Korean Monk, wise mind and best selling author, Haemin Sunim
Our willingness to embrace and make space for all aspects of ourselves, both the good and the bad, can lead to greater peace and contentment in our lives. By practicing gratitude and mindfulness, we can shift our mindset and find joy in the present moment.And the way we perceive the universe, whether as benevolent or something to fear, shapes our experiences and interactions with the world. Understanding the power of our perspectives can help us navigate life with more compassion and openness.Ben is joined in this episode by Haemin Sunim, a Buddhist monk...
2024-02-12
49 min
Standig Room Only: A show about the Washington Commanders and D.C. sports
What the tape reveals about Ben Johnson, Mike Macdonald
The Athletic's Ben Standig is still talking about the Commanders' coaching search, but this time from the film breakdown perspective with his teammate Ted Nguyen. Ted is one of the top film analysts in the game and was kind enough to share details on Lions OC Ben Johnson's offense, what makes Ravens' DC Mike Macdonald's defense formidable, and Eric Bieniemy's first season with the Commanders (20:35). Ben opened the show with the buzz on the coach search, Bieniemy's HC interview reaction to Mel Kiper Jr.'s mock draft selection for Washington.
2024-01-24
51 min
How To Chess
Ben Johnson (solo pod): Synthesizing the Key Lessons About Chess Role Models from Season 3's Guests
The final episode of Season 3 of How to Chess is a rare solo pod, where Ben succinctly summarizes the key lessons about chess role models that were imparted by the How to Chess guests. As Ben notes, the guests have highlighted role models ranging from elite players to local players to renowned endgame specialists, and luckily we don't need to choose just one person to learn from in our chess studies. In closing, Ben highlights a few of his own chess role models and the lessons that h...
2024-01-19
10 min
Standig Room Only: A show about the Washington Commanders and D.C. sports
Who gets Ben Johnson?
The Athletic's Ben Standig is talking about the Commanders shrinking their football ops candidates down to two -- Adam Peters and Ian Cunningham -- and where Lions OC Ben Johnson lands. Guest: Chargers insider Daniel Popper, who is also covering an HC and FO search. Ben opens with notes on Peters, Cunningham and the process. Then Daniel joins as the fellas present pro/con arguments for Johnson and their respective while pondering the overall landscape. Ben wraps up the episode with wild card weekend predictions.
2024-01-12
1h 01
How To Chess
TheOnoZone on His Endgame Role Models
Ono is an Adult Improver, chess blogger, chess podcaster and chess coach.Some say he is obsessed with chess. But, what does he have to say about role models in chess?Mastering Endgame Strategy: https://www.chessable.com/mastering-e...Arkell's Endings: https://www.chessable.com/arkells-end...Ono's socials: https://www.theonozone.com/Youtube: h / @theonozone X: t / theonozone Ono Another Chess Podcast - Episode 7 (Guest: Ben Johnson): https://www.theonozone.com/7
2023-12-11
16 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#67 -The Mail Bag Livestream Extravaganza
Finding themselves guest-less at the last minute, Ben and Chris meet up in Ben’s basement to read totally real questions from their inbox and embark on a meandering journey that takes them from shoplifting olives in Guelph to witnessing historic events, and finding ones calling; plus they unveil new sure-to-return climate-fixing plumber characters.
2023-11-30
52 min
How To Chess
GM Ivan Sokolov on Coaching and Mentoring and What he Learned from Other Chess Legends
Ben Johnson talks role models in chess with gold-winning player/trainer/coach, GM Ivan Sokolov.Ivan Sokolov is a Grandmaster, author, coach, and formerly one of the top-ranked chess players in the world. Sokolov was the coach and captain of the gold-winning Uzbek team in the 2022 Olympiad.GM Ivan Sokolov's author page:https://www.chessable.com/author/Ivan...Endgame Expertise: Rook Endgameshttps://www.chessable.com/endgame-exp...Ivan Sokolov's socials: X: https://twitter.com/GMSokolovIvan
2023-11-17
39 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#65- How not to start a damn brewery
Ben chats with Kelly Meyer, author of the book "How Not to Start a Damn Brewery" and host of the podcast of the same name. They talk beer in Texas, the mistakes most brewery owners make, and why he swears he's not bitter about selling his brewery; plus Ben rants about the allegedly impeding demise of The Beer Store and loud cars and a Texan gets quizzed on Canadiana.
2023-11-16
1h 07
Beer and Bullsh*t
#63 - How do you like them apples
Ben chats with Tariq Ahmed of Revel Cider in Guelph about the road from pig poop and a fermentation obsession to opening a cider house experimenting with hyper local terroir and unique biodiversity. They talk the craziness that is cider taxes, having to own an orchard to sell products, and the precarious position the company is currently in. Plus Ben attempts an apple-focused quiz in Chris' absence.
2023-11-02
1h 09
Beer and Bullsh*t
#51 - Music of Tim Bruce Johnson
A solo Ben chats beer news and pint sizes and shares some music from Regina-based singer songwriter Tim Bruce Johnson.
2023-07-13
27 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#47 - I’ll race your daughter right now
Ben and Chris drink a “lambic” beer and talk about it a bit, challenge the kids of their neighbourhood to various feats of strength and combat, and debate the merits of Starbucks’ newest offering. Plus Ben issues a “would you rather" challenge and Hunter talks about working for a bowling magazine and brings Dave an explosive gift.
2023-06-08
37 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#45 - Ren Navarro
Ben and Chris chat with Ren Navarro, the founder of Beer. Diversity. about the Craft Brewers Association, equity, diversity, and inclusion in beer, and the definition of “craft” (again, sorry). Plus we debate the merits of watching the world burn and Ben eats a burrito mid-podcast! Mentioned on this episode: - The Hundred Year-Old-Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman - High on the Hog by Jessica B. Harris
2023-05-18
59 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#38 - Justin da Silva
Ben chats with Justin da Silva, co-founder of Matron Fine Beer in Bloomfield, about the difficulty and reward of brewing with local ingredients, the importance of branding, and learning how to run a brewery when all its owners become parents within four days of each other. Ben rants about St. Patrick's Day. Recomended in this epiosde: - Eat Like a Fish by Bren Smith - On Purpose with Jay Shetty
2023-03-16
1h 10
Beer and Bullsh*t
#37 - Dave Reed and Andrew Peters
Ben sits down with Andrew Peters and Dave Reed of Forked River Brewery to talk about opening a brewery in Labatt's town, their approaching 10 year anniversary, why Dierks Bentley is a fan, and, of course, that magic hose. Also, Ben rants about the service industry.
2023-03-09
1h 06
Peer Effect
Clipping the Trees and the Benefits of Grassroots Fundraising — featuring Ben Johnson of Particle41
Ben Johnson is the Founder of Particle41. He’s a serial entrepreneur who’s raised $35 million over the course of his career. And in today’s episode, we go back to a moment when Ben and his co-founder had gained momentum with their company, Legal Inc. Just when they thought they could take their foot off the gas, they had to press even harder to save their business. Their main seed investor, who was covering 50% of their $2m round, had dropped out.Ben and his co-founder were edging close to the danger zone. They ha...
2023-02-08
28 min
Forward Down The Field
Season Awards, Ben Johnson Returns, Mailbag
In this episode of Forward Down the Field, Ben and Sam discuss Ben Johnson returning to Detroit in addition to other news (0:37), give their season awards (18:06) and finally open up the mailbag (29:51)Hosts: Sam Goodman, Ben BosscherFDF Socials: Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, FacebookMoosend.com: Email Marketing Automation Platform for Thriving BusinessesSKUIQ.com: Connected Retail Made Easy
2023-01-20
52 min
The Back of the Range
Tyler Johnson - Chattanooga Choo Choo Invitational Champion
My guest on this episode is the defending Chattanooga Choo Choo Invitational Champion, Tyler Johnson. When the tournament is held at Council Fire Golf Club next week, you won't find anyone that has had more success there than Tyler. Last summer, he won the Tennessee State Amateur AND the Choo Choo on that course and set some records along the way. Tyler Johnson - University of TennesseeChattanooga Choo Choo Invitational - Official WebsiteSubscribe to The Back of the Range Subscribe in Apple Podcasts and SPOTIFY!Also Subscribe in YouTube, Google Play , Over...
2022-07-21
48 min
Unrestricted with Ben Leber
Coach Ben Johnson. Head Coach- University of Minnesota Men's Basketball.
Special Thanks:http://jaxcafe.com/ Iconic Steakhouse in Historic NE Minneapolis. Serving steaks not trendsCoach Ben Johnson:https://twitter.com/coachbenjohnson (Twitter)https://gophersports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/ben-johnson/2454 (UofM)- 2X All State Football & Basketball DeLaSalle High School. Minneapolis, MN- Northwestern University Basketball (2yrs)- University of Minnesota Basketball (2yrs)- Grad Assistant- University of Dayton- Assistant Coach- University of Texas Pan American - Assistant Coach- University of Northern Iowa (5yrs)- Assistant Coach- University of Nebraska (1yr)- As...
2022-05-30
1h 31
Locked On Sports Minnesota
The Ron Johnson Show (4/26): Game 5 Wolves-Grizzlies Preview & Gophers Basketball Coach Ben Johnson Talks Recruits
A huge Game 5 is in store between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Memphis Grizzlies. Ron Johnson and Sam Ekstrom say what has to happen for Minnesota to pull the upset. They also welcome Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson to the show to discuss his new recruits, and Ron answers a trio of Minnesota Vikings questions in the Daily 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-04-26
40 min
Locked On Sports Minnesota
The Ron Johnson Show (4/26): Game 5 Wolves-Grizzlies Preview & Gophers Basketball Coach Ben Johnson Talks Recruits
A huge Game 5 is in store between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Memphis Grizzlies. Ron Johnson and Sam Ekstrom say what has to happen for Minnesota to pull the upset. They also welcome Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson to the show to discuss his new recruits, and Ron answers a trio of Minnesota Vikings questions in the Daily 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-04-26
40 min
#ASKDRBEN™
39 Pandemic Insights, Part 3
Dr. Ben provides more pandemic insights, shedding light on herd immunity, antibiotics, explains how viruses work and provides his take on vaccine efficacy. “All viruses are man-made.” - Dr. Ben SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2021-10-26
57 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 18- FM Peter Giannatos on How to Adapt Your Game when Playing Against Kids
FM Peter Giannatos is the Founder and Executive Director of the Charlotte Chess Center and Scholastic Academy (CCCSA), and an accomplished chess teacher and improver. Follow the CCCSA on Twitter hereTwitch hereInfo on the Corporate Chess League here. Perpetual Chess Podcast Episode 241 with FM Peter Giannatos here Follow Ben Johnson on Twitter here https://twitter.com/Bennyficial1If you want to build your repertoire visit:www.chessable.com/freefor hundreds of free starter repertoires
2021-10-14
23 min
How To Chess
How To Chess 17- IM Lawrence Trent Shares the Best Chess Advice He Has Gotten
IM Lawrence Trent shares some memorable advice that has been imparted to him from his GM friends, plus gives an update on his GM title chase and his rivalry with IM Greg Shahade. Ben Johnson https://twitter.com/Bennyficial1Lawrence Trent https://twitter.com/LawrenceTrentIMGreg Shahade https://twitter.com/GregShahade/status/1430546789065658377If you want to build your repertoire visit:www.chessable.com/freefor hundreds of free starter repertoires
2021-10-07
27 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 10- How to use Data to Help Your Chess Game with FM Nate Solon
Episode 10 - FM Nate Solon on How analytics and analysis can help your chessHow to use analytics in your chess? What’s the difference between analytics and analysis? How can club players benefit from them? What chess tools help to collect data and analyze it?FIDE Master Nate Solon joins Ben to share some ideas on the subject. Nate is the Massachusetts State Champion, a data scientist, and a consultant for Chessable.com who’s always looking for ways to improve his own game. He is also the author of the exce...
2021-08-20
13 min
#ASKDRBEN™
38 Ten Things Every Esthetician (and “Skincare Nerd”) Should Know
Listen in to this episode to learn 10 things every esthetician and skincare nerd should know, how to age with less anger, fear, and stress, and how Dr. Ben has changed his views on candida recently. "Everything that goes wrong with the skin is caused by toxins, pathogens, or emotions." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty
2021-08-17
49 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 09- How To Review Grandmaster Games with GM Davorin Kuljasevic
Visit howtochess.com and stay in touch with the show. Episodes every Thursday.Ben Johnson https://twitter.com/Bennyficial1Davorin https://www.chessable.com/beyond-material/course/71438/If you want to build your repertoire visit:www.chessable.com/freefor hundreds of free starter repertoires
2021-08-12
13 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 08- How to Return From a Chess Hiatus
Chess Twitch Streamer and Former British Girls Youth Champion, Cleomina, has returned to chess after a 14 year hiatus. She shares tips for how to retrain your chess brain and re-acclimate oneself to the chess world. Ben Johnson https://twitter.com/Bennyficial1Cleomina https://twitter.com/cleominattv?lang=enCleomina's Twitch Channel- https://t.co/BQQiRbqHtm?amp=1If you want to build your repertoire visit:www.chessable.com/freefor hundreds of free starter repertoires
2021-08-05
13 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 07- How to Choose Your Opening Repertoire with IM Christof Sielecki
Episode 7 - IM Christof Sielecki on How to Choose your repertoireHow to choose your opening repertoire? International Master and opening specialist Christof Sielecki races the clock to answer as many of Ben’s questions as possible in under 15 minutes. Christof is the mastermind behind the popular Chessexplained Twitch and YouTube channels, and a Chessable bestselling author, with rave reviews in all of his titles.Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chessxplainedYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ChessexplainedCourses: https://www.chessable.com/author/Chessexplained/...
2021-07-29
13 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 06-How to Know When to Attack with the Ginger GM, Simon Williams
How to attack in chess? GM Simon Williams joins NM Ben Johnson to share his expert advice for a 15-minute masterclass. Simon is well-known in the chess world for his attacking style, and he’s the author of the hit Chessable course The art of attack in chess. https://www.chessable.com/the-art-of-attack-in-chess/course/24575/When to attack and when not to? How to develop an attacking instinct? Simon looks at great attackers like Paul Morphy, Alexander Alekhine, Mikhail Tal, and Garry Kasparov to provide the best answers for beginners, intermediate and advanced players.Simon’s top...
2021-07-22
15 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 05- The Right Way to Read Chess Books with IM Andras Toth
For this week's How to Chess we bring in a popular Chessable author to answer a crowdsourced question- IM Andras Toth shares tips for the proper way to read a chess book (or course!). He touches on what types of books are best for chess improvement, whether one should review the material, and even offers a few specific book recommendations. For more from Andras, be sure to check out his awesome Chessable courses! Ben Johnson https://twitter.com/Bennyficial1Andras Toth https://twitter.com/chesscoachandraIf you want to build your repertoire visit:
2021-07-15
16 min
How To Chess
How to Chess 04- What to Expect when Attending a Chess Tournament- with Adult Improver Neal Bruce
This week on How to Chess, we are joined by software startup executive and Adult Improver Extraordinaire, Neal Bruce. With so many chess enthusiasts trying out or returning to competitive tournament chess, it is great to get some advice from about things to keep in mind when competing in a chess tournament. Chess tournaments are a unique world, with their own set of written and unwritten rules, so it was great to get the insights of someone who played his first chess tournament at age 40!Visit howtochess.com and stay in touch with the show. Episodes every T...
2021-07-08
13 min
Nature of Business
A Good Conversation About Regeneration #6
Today the sun is shining. The sky is blue. Plants are blooming. Leaves are shooting (not literally). The world looks alive and vibrant. A few years ago, Ben heard a talk by Zach Bush, MD. It was about food and health and our guts and the gazillions of microbes living happily inside our insides. And soil. Healthy food = healthy guts. Healthy guts = happy heart, healthy mind. And healthy soil = healthy food. Yet soil is a limp, pale...
2021-04-30
36 min
#ASKDRBEN™
35 Energy Frequencies in Skincare And Wellness Explained
Dr. Ben explains energy frequencies in skincare and wellness and how to use frequency medicine and scalar energy to combat physical conditions. “Each atom has its own beat and its own frequency.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2021-04-20
39 min
Nature of Business
A Good Conversation About Regeneration #3
Another week, another Good Conversation about #regeneration with Niels Moshagen, Jaap Fris and Ben Johnson. This week we discussed, 'if nature set up a business, what would it look like?'. Well, brutal and harsh, for starters. Endings as important to nature as beginnings. And we talked ownership, the importance of being local, of culture creating the right (or wrong) conditions and money too. What we learn for our farm, we try and translate to our #work, #business, #society. In pursuit of a regenerative society that works for future generation al well.
2021-03-26
35 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
Ren likes to talk
And now for something completely different: "Welcome to Ren Likes To Talk. A podcast where Ren Navarro, founder of Beer.Diversity, sits down with her friends and talks about anything and everything! Pull up a seat and listen in!" For some bonus "I just had a baby" content, check out Beer and Bullshit host Ben Johnson on another great podcast you should subscribe to, available here: https://blubrry.com/renlikestotalk/
2021-02-28
51 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#32 - Mandie Murphy
Ben chats with Left Field Brewery owner Mandie Murphy about the Ontario Craft Brewers, a potential second location, beer at baseball games, and becoming just the third living wage certified brewery in Ontario. Also, Ben rants a bit about The Tragically Hip's legal action against Mill Street Brewery.
2021-02-10
1h 00
Beer and Bullsh*t
#17 - ”Peter Reeves”
Ben talks to fledgling kitchen-brewery owner Peter Reeves about No Worries brewery, which focuses on making beer for people who don't understand beer. Peter explains how you can turn taco night leftovers into your own beer and descirbes his struggle getting his beer, Ben Mulrooney 55, into The Beer Store; featuring Rob Norman.
2020-10-21
47 min
#ASKDRBEN™
25 Top 10 Biggest Mistakes You must Avoid in Your Anti-Aging Routine, Part 2
This is Part 2 of a series where I talk about the top 10 biggest mistakes to avoid in your anti-aging routine and what you can do holistically to look young. "You will make way more progress with a holistic medical strategy." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-10-20
34 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#16 - ”Kevin”
Ben and Chris chat with aspiring brewery-owner, Kevin, who Ben met at his kid's karate class. Kevin outlines his pun-focused business model and we learn arguably too much about his troubled family; featuring Eric Miinch.
2020-10-14
37 min
#ASKDRBEN™
24 Top 10 Biggest Mistakes You must Avoid in Your Anti-Aging Routine, Part 1
I talk about the top 10 biggest mistakes you must avoid in your anti-aging routine and what you can do to holistically promote anti-aging and look vibrant. “Your body is always just in adaption mode. It is not broken, it is just adapting to its new situation.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.yo
2020-10-13
38 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#15 - Ren Navarro
Ben talks with Ren Navarro, the founder of Beer.Diversity, a company launched to address the lack of diversity in the Canadian beer industry. Ben and Ren talk at length about diversity in beer, that thing that happened in Blyth, and why the popular imagery we all associate with witches might just have something to with beer. Here are some links to things we talk about on this week's show Drinking Partners podcast Beer Kulture The Beer and Other (BAOS) podcast The Ontario Craft Beer...
2020-10-08
54 min
#ASKDRBEN™
23 The Most Important Skincare Ingredients: A Shopper's Guide, Part 2
I talk about the most important skincare ingredients to invest in support healthy skin. I go over ingredients like Vitamin Cs, antioxidants, and peptides. “You can't make collagen in a sufficient way with low Vitamin C levels.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-10-06
27 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#14 - Shake that healthy butt, Gordie
Ben rants about a a certain cartoon lumberjack's new, pronounced posterior, Western University's Foco celebrations, spends some time reminiscing about the glorious days of ice beer advertising, and (surprise) gives some love to local pilsners. Bonus: Ben's son introduces "Minecraft Corner" for all your seven year-old podcaster needs.
2020-09-30
28 min
#ASKDRBEN™
22 The Most Important Skincare Ingredients: A Shopper's Guide, Part 1
I talk about the most important skincare ingredients to look for when investing in skincare products that supporting healthy skin and anti-aging. "My goal is barrier restoration and spending money on the serums that make your skin permanently younger." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-09-29
32 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#13 - Listener mail
Ben and Chris respond to listener mail and talk about non-alcoholic beer, a profoundly embarrassing story about Samuel Adams Utopias, Great Lakes Brewery's lost beer "The Quiet Jerk," and chasing white whales. Plus they spend way more time talking about actualthan you thought they could. Or should. Want to get in touch with Ben and/or Chris or send us a "would you rather" question? Holler at us at www.beerandbullshit.ca/contact
2020-09-23
34 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#12 - Steve Beauchesne
Ben talks with Steve Beauchesne, owner and founder of Beau's All Natural Brewing Company in Vankleek Hill Ontario, about the evolution of his company, helping a brewery to open in Rwanda, the Ontario Craft Brewers association, and more. Plus Ben rants about beer awards.
2020-09-17
1h 07
#ASKDRBEN™
21 Fall and Winter Key Skin Strategies
I share my insights as a holistic MD about what to do (and not to do) to care for your skin as it recovers from summer and transitions into fall and winter. “I don't believe there is ever a time to do a chemical peel.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtub
2020-09-15
27 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#11 - ”Aunt Linda”
Ben catches up with his Aunt Linda, who offers her advice to young people, opens up about marital issues, and reveals her fondness for boarding rodents and the movie The Craft; featuring Chelsea Larkin.
2020-09-09
50 min
#ASKDRBEN™
20 Top 10 Signs of Aging, Part 2
As we age, our skin changes and our bodies change. This is Part 2 on the top 10 signs of aging and how to holistically stay healthy and strong as we age. “Exercise is so fantastic for your immune system and your energy levels and your mental clarity levels.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: http
2020-09-08
59 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#10 - Beerlab!
Ben chats with co-owners of Beerlab! Nick Baird and Adil Ahmad (aka The Denim Brothers), about crafting interesting small batch beer in Labatt's hometown, live music at Call The Office, the philisophical implications of making actual business decisions, and why they're super into seltzer right now. Music feature: "Workin' Man" by Drug Rug.
2020-09-02
58 min
#ASKDRBEN™
19 Top 10 Signs of Aging, Part 1
As a holistic MD, this episode is fun because I talk about how to know when your body is aging and what to do to stay healthy and feeling great long-term. “We want to restore your youthful abilities.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-09-01
50 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#9 - ”Skeletor”
Ben sits down with beloved 1980s cartoon super villain Skeletor to discuss life after Masters of The Universe, his efforts to open a bar in Toronto during COVID, and hanging out with Andre The Giant and Vladimir Putin; featuring Matt McCready
2020-08-28
34 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#8 - The greatest lake
Ben and Chris chat about the guy that ripped off the LCBO for 12 bottles of wine, rethink the best age to attend University, contemplate Canadian Family Feud, the pseudonymous work of Stephen King, and which Great Lake is the greatest. This episode features music by Drug Rug.
2020-08-26
32 min
#ASKDRBEN™
18 Pandemic Update: The Slippery Slope, Part 2
I talk about how viruses work, what to think about when analyzing the systems that we live in, information about how viruses influence DNA and more. “The most important protection mechanism that you have against viruses is already in really good shape, and that is your DNA.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: http
2020-08-25
57 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#7 - Michael Hancock
Ben chats with Ontario craft beer pioneer Michael Hancock about his 30+ years in beer, including his connection to Molson, a chance meeting with a beer-loving German Prince, starting a brewpub in the 80s, helping found Collingwood's Side Launch Brewery, and what he's drinking these days.
2020-08-19
44 min
#ASKDRBEN™
17 Pandemic Update: The Slippery Slope, Part 1
I talk about why the corona virus is man-made, what happens with the viral research around the world, how DNA and RNA viruses influence the body, and more. “There's antigenic drift and there's antigenic shift.” - Dr. Ben SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-08-18
29 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#6 - Erin Broadfoot and Doug Appledoorn
Ben chats with Erin Broadfoot, owner and brewer at Little Beasts Brewing Company in Whitby, and Doug Appledoorn, owner and brewer at People's Pint Brewery in Toronto, about the realities of opening a brewery; including the red tape, the hidden costs, and the bullshit reviews on Untappd.
2020-08-12
35 min
#ASKDRBEN™
16 The Link Between Emotions and Certain Diseases and Skin Conditions
Today, I talk about the emotions that are related to various health issues. I hope this information is helpful to you in your healing journey. "We know now that emotions can turn the grid on and off." - Dr. Ben SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-08-11
28 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#5 - ”Buck Tucker”
Friday Bonus Episode! Ben sits down with US distiller Buck Tucker to discuss the intricacies of liquor distribution, sourcing ingredients, and building a brand, featuring Josh Murray.
2020-08-07
23 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#4 - With all due respect to Blythians
Ben and Chris talk about accusations of racism at Cowbell Brewery, public drinking, and eating wings at a strip club.
2020-08-05
34 min
#ASKDRBEN™
15 Stem Cells, Growth Factors and Peptides Myth-Busting
There is a lot of misinformation about stem cells, growth factors, and peptides. Today I do some myth-busting so you can get the clarity on this subject. "Your skin is constantly trying to fix the damage." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-08-04
33 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#3 - Shehan De Silva
Ben sits down with Shehan De Silva, owner of Lost Craft Brewing Company, to talk about his business, contract brewing in Ontario, and diversity in the beer industry.
2020-07-29
40 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#2 - Wash your beer before you hit the beach
Ben introduces part time co-host Chris to talk about Molson Canadian, the diseases you can get from a can of beer, and what your mom is up to on facebook.
2020-07-22
27 min
#ASKDRBEN™
13 Pandemic Insights from a Holistic MD
I share my pandemic insights as a holistic MD. I talk about what viruses are, how to strengthen your immune system, and tips to getting through this time. "Do your own research." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-07-21
54 min
#ASKDRBEN™
12 Hyperpigmentation Solutions: Age Spots, Melasma and More
This show is about hyperpigmentation solutions - age spots, melasma and more. I talk about why these issues occur and how to fix them without using chemicals. “Vitamin D is one of the most unsung heroes in the human body. It is clearly linked to the extension of your life, to reducing massive numbers of disease.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM...
2020-07-14
38 min
Beer and Bullsh*t
#1 - Greg Taylor
Ben sits down with Greg Taylor, the co-founder of Toronto's Steam Whistle Brewery, to talk about the state of craft beer in Ontario, beer at Jays games, his return to the company to act as CEO, and yes, the Purity Seal.
2020-07-12
34 min
#ASKDRBEN™
11 How Hormone Toxins are Affecting Your Children (and You!)
Today, I talk about how hormone toxins are affecting your children (and you!) and the chemicals to avoid in order to stay hormonally healthy and safe. "We need to protect our children and make sure we're not changing things in their cells that plague them." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.yo
2020-07-07
41 min
#ASKDRBEN™
10 Microbiome/Probiotic Revelations: Secrets Critical to Your Health, Part 2
What do you need to do to support a healthy microbiome? I talk about Microbiome/Probiotic revelations and secrets critical to your health. This is part 2! "Fix your system by cleaning the slate of toxicity within you." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-06-30
35 min
#ASKDRBEN™
09 Microbiome/Probiotic Revelations: Secrets Critical to Your Health, Part 1
Your microbiome and gut health massively impact your skin and body. I talk about Microbiome/Probiotic revelations and secrets critical to your health. "Your body wants to be the healthiest that it can." - Dr. Ben. Learn more about this episode at askdrben.com/09
2020-06-23
27 min
#ASKDRBEN™
08 Insider Secrets: Cosmeceutical Ingredients, Procedures and Devices, Part 2
Today, I talk about how cosmetic ingredients, procedures, and devices impact your skin. I also talk about lighteners for age spots, Vitamin A, and more. "The sun is actually rejuvenating to your skin in moderate doses." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-06-09
27 min
#ASKDRBEN™
07 Insider Secrets: Cosmeceutical Ingredients, Procedures and Devices, Part 1
Today, I talk about how cosmetic ingredients, procedures, and devices impact your skin. I also explain how cosmetic fillers and Botox influence your health. “The truth is there for us to see. It is whether or not you're paying attention.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-06-02
30 min
#ASKDRBEN™
06 The Top 5 Serums You Need in Your Skincare Routine
Today, I talk about the ingredients that I use to formulate the top 5 serums you need in your skincare routine, and how these serums replenish the skin. “Your skin, like everything else, wants to be at full capacity if it can. But it struggles to stay at full capacity the more we reduce its nutrients supply.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM...
2020-05-26
30 min
#ASKDRBEN™
05 Holistic Skin Mapping: What Your Skin is Trying to Tell You
Today, I talk about holistic skin mapping, and what's happening to the kidneys, adrenals, digestion, and other organs when specific skin issues arise. “Today is your day to learn how to play skin detective.” - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-05-19
27 min
#ASKDRBEN™
04 The Science behind Internal Causes and Skin Health
Today I talk about the internal causes of skin issues, and what's going on with your organs when you have acne, psoriasis, eczema, melasma, and more. “We can correct those cosmetic imperfections by treating the inside and the out." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/osmosisbeauty
2020-05-12
28 min
#ASKDRBEN™
03 Pandemic Skin Conditions
Today I talk about how to address the root causes of skin issues that you might be experiencing during quarantine - like rosacea, acne, and flaky eyelids. "Your skin wants to thrive. It is perfectly capable of thriving. You just have to remove the pathogens, toxins, and emotions that are the trigger for the vast majority of skin issues (and health issues, for that matter) that are out there today." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.c...
2020-05-05
27 min
#ASKDRBEN™
02 How to Reverse Aging
Today I talk about how you can holistically reverse aging, how to refuel your skin to give it what it needs to look younger and how to repair your DNA. "In order to permanently reverse aging, you're going to need to do all of it together." - Dr. Ben. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeauty INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/osmosis_beauty YOUTUBE: https://ww
2020-04-28
30 min
#ASKDRBEN™
01 Introduction to Ask Dr. Ben
Welcome to the Ask Dr. Ben podcast! Join me in uncovering industry shifting science and treatment protocols that are transforming the face of skincare. “You've got to go to the source of the problem. Where in most cases medication is designed to be a bandaid on the surface of the problem and they never address the actual problem.” - Dr. Ben Johnson. SUBSCRIBE TO #ASKDRBEN ON iTUNES/APPLE PODCASTS: https://apple.co/3xP0UJT LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EPISODE: https://www.osmosisbeauty.com ——————————— CONNECT WITH US! ——————————— FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/osmosisbeau...
2020-04-28
29 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
Crunch Time for Basketball & Wrestling
State tournament wrestling is this weekend, and small school basketball teams will be punching their tickets to the state tournament in area tournament play. Listen in as we break it all down for you. And thanks for listening! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ben-johnson19/support
2020-02-27
30 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
FOOTBALL IS BACK!
We're now a week away from real-life, actual football. (Well, games that actually count) This week we pay tribute to one of the state's best, Mr. Ray West, who passed away recent. Swisher shares several great stories about West and what he meant to a lot of people in this great state. Then we start our football previews, talking about Classes 6AI through 4A. We unveil our top 10 in each class and offer up some storylines along the way. Want to interact with the podcast? Tweet us at @michaelswisher & @benjohnsontul Or...
2019-08-23
59 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
IT'S DEBATE TIME!
We finally took the plunge and did a deep dive into the long-standing public schools vs. private schools debate in Oklahoma. Cashion head football coach (and athletic director) Lynn Shackelford (24:45) joined us to share his thoughts from the public side, and Bishop Kelley athletic director Lance Parks (46:24) offered up some insight from the private school side. Regardless of which side you're on, both make great points. Both have valid arguments. Also, we talk about some recent football commitments, including Broken Arrow's Andrew Raym siding with the Sooners. The chat briefly about OSU's recruiting class after B...
2019-07-18
1h 04
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
Time for some Skordle Showdowns
FOOTBALL'S BACK!! Well, not really. But kind of. Skordle is hosting two different 7-on-7 football tournaments, all thanks to wonderful sponsors, Tulsa Tech and Charleston's. The guys break down both Showdowns, and chat about players to watch and what to keep an eye out for. And shoutout to the 7-on-7 event in Norman live streaming several of the matchups. Later in the episode, the OSSAA's Chris Wilfong joins the podcast to talk about his tremendous website - IWasAtTheGame.com ... if you've never checked it out, do it now. It has everything you'd ever...
2019-06-20
31 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
Summer is coming ..... (well, it's already here)
It's that time of year again. Summertime has arrived, and high school sports fans are left waiting for more games in August. But fear not! The Publics and Privates OKpreps Podcast will help get you through the slow months. This week the guys recap some state tournament baseball, including Edmond Santa Fe and Pryor winning titles for the first time for both programs. The guys also look back on the memorable moments from the 2018-2019 athletic season, including some cross country, football, basketball and much more. The podcast closes out with Swisher breaking down this w...
2019-06-04
35 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
EPIC Slowpitch talk ... hooray spring sports!
It's hardware galore as spring sports wind down. Michael and Ben dissect baseball, slowpitch softball, golf, track & soccer as teams and individuals enter the final weekend of competition for this athletic season. Find out which performances this spring have impressed the guys the most, and listen in as they give props to the outstanding offensive performances at the slowpitch state tournaments that happened to close out the school year. All that, plus some coaching moves to mention, including Justin Brown filling the shoes left by Larry Callison at Tahlequah Sequoyah. And also some football recruiting...
2019-05-10
51 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
Break out the baseball bats...it's spring sports season
Michael and Ben return with a quick glimpse into spring sports across Oklahoma. The guys talk about some recent news items in Oklahoma, and spend some time talking about Broken Arrow's announcement of a girls varsity wrestling team - the first program of its kind in Oklahoma. The episode wraps up with an interview of Shawn Jones, who recently stepped down as Broken Arrow's wrestling coach. Thanks for listening! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ben-johnson19/support
2019-04-06
24 min
The Road to Rediscovery: A Journey of Personal Growth
Exclusive Interview with Ben Clench
This is a CAN'T MISS episode! Ben Clench shares his long road to recovery AND rediscovery after a tragic car accident while on holiday in Haiti with his girlfriend. Going into a coma and suffering major brain injury, Ben defied the odds and not only survived, but THRIVED, finishing his 2nd Master's Degree, running a marathon, and writing a book capturing the details of his journey, called "Ben Again".For the full show notes, including links to Ben's Ted Talk and Book Purchase, click
2019-03-25
26 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
Goodbye, basketball
The guys put a bow on the high school basketball season & recap the weekend that was from State Fair Arena and the Mabee Center. Both Michael and Ben also name their tournament MVPs for each class. Then they spend a few minutes talking about the newly-announced inductees to the Oklahoma Coaches Association' s Hall of Fame class. That, plus hitting the highlights on the All-State wrestling nominees. As always, thank you for listening. Email the show at ben@skordle.com | Tweet at us - @michaelswisher or @benjohnsontul
2019-03-13
55 min
Publics & Privates OKpreps Podcast
State basketball - from start to finish
Made a big podcast addition this week. Ben & Swisher are joined by the Oklahoman's Jacob Unruh. Jacob & Swisher recap the highlights and the championship moments from the Class A & Class B state tournaments. Then the guys break down the state tournaments from 2A through 6A. And of course, PREDICTIONS! (Most sure to go wrong, in Ben's case). Have feedback for the show? Tweet at us - @michaelswisher or @benjohnsontul | Or email us at ben@skordle.com And as always, thanks for listening! --- Support...
2019-03-06
55 min