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Michael Easley inContextScrolling Ourselves to Death Part 2 with Brett McCrackenSummary:
In this thought-provoking follow-up conversation, Dr. Michael Easley welcomes back Brett McCracken, senior editor at The Gospel Coalition and co-editor of Scrolling Ourselves to Death. Together, they explore the cognitive and spiritual costs of living in a hyper-digital world—highlighting a recent MIT study showing a 47% drop in neural connectivity among heavy AI users. Brett echoes these concerns, drawing parallels between the atrophy of our cognitive muscles and the slow erosion of deep thinking and spiritual formation.
The two unpack the historical role of technology, likening today’s AI revolution to the disruptive power of th...2025-07-2243 min
I Couldn’t Throw It OutCarl Sagan and Stormy Daniels: Workplace gems?Treasures saved from past jobs spark memories of a scientist, a porn star, The Pet Shop Boys, The Partridge Family, and long-lost websites-------------------------------Man, do we ever spend a lot of time at work. That's one reason why I felt compelled to save things from the places I worked, to remind me how I spent so much of my time.I always suspected that I wasn't the only one who did this. And now, I have proof.Four friends -- who worked at various offices with me -- agreed to jo...2025-07-1250 min
Addiction & Recovery Conversations with Brett LovinsHR's Role in Supporting Recovery Friendly Workplaces: A Conversation with Michael ErismanThis eye-opening conversation with HR executive Michael Erisman discusses some barriers that can prevent meaningful support for employees in or seeking recovery.Michael shares his powerful personal journey, beginning with a sobering realization on his 25th birthday that changed everything: "If you don't make radical changes, you won't see 30." Since that moment in 1989, his path through recovery has intertwined with a distinguished HR career spanning companies like Microsoft and GE across 160 countries.Together we explore why companies default to the "box-checking exercise" of Employee Assistance Programs rather than creating truly recovery-friendly cultures. Michael challenges the c...2025-05-1458 minMichael Easley inContextScrolling Ourselves to Death with Brett McCrackenSummary:
In this compelling conversation, Michael Easley and Brett McCracken examine the far-reaching impact of digital technology on spiritual life, mental health, and Christian community. They delve into the addictive nature of social media and gaming, drawing on the insights of Neil Postman and George Orwell to frame today’s digital challenges. The discussion contrasts passive digital consumption with the richness of active, embodied living, emphasizing how an abundance of dopamine-driven experiences can dull the soul and contribute to a growing mental health crisis. They call Christians to navigate technology with wisdom—using it to serve their miss...2025-04-2944 min
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney PodcastFrom Investor to Industry Leader: Brett Warren's Blueprint for Property SuccessToday, I interview my good friend and business partner - Brett Warren, the National Director of Property at Metropole. Brett is someone who has walked the path so many of the listeners to this show are striving to follow. From starting out as a property investor himself to becoming a trusted buyer’s agent, a sought-after property strategist, and now leading Metropole’s property team nationwide, Brett has seen it all. In this episode, Brett is going to share his personal property journey—the highs, the lows, and the lessons he’s learned along th...2025-02-2442 min
Education for Sustainable DemocracyBest of ESD: Building a Coalition for Civic Education, with Michael Rebell (Teachers College, Columbia University & Democracy Ready New York)We all know that we could be doing a better job preparing young people for civic participation – and government officials and the public largely agree, but few organizations focus primarily on addressing this problem. Democracy Ready New York is one of the groups that’s taking action on this issue – advocating for government policies to better support civic education and broadening public engagement in the issue. This episode features the leader of Democracy Ready New York, Michael Rebell. Since 2005, Michael has served as the Executive Director of the Center for Educational Equity at Teachers College, Columbia University. Over t...2025-01-3146 min
In The TreehouseITTH E2 - Roots of Ambition: Brett Morton’s Entrepreneurial JourneyIn this episode, Coach Michael Conner talks with Brett Morton, co-owner of Fake Grass pros., a company that specializes in synthetic grass for residential and commercial spaces. They discuss Brett’s journey from dreaming of becoming a baseball player as a child to starting his own business. Brett shares how faith, strong relationships, and determination have shaped his entrepreneurial path. He also offers advice on turning big dreams into real plans, tackling obstacles, and staying true to your values when building a business. Childhood Dreams & Early Influences:Brett Morton, co-own...2024-12-1248 min
Puck Bros PodcastNever On TopicThe NHL season has begun! Get caught up on all the news and listen to Brett & Nolan try and stay on topic.2024-10-221h 08
Performance Lab: Fact Fueled FitnessBrett Harmeling: How to (Bio)hack Your HealthIn this episode, Dr. Michael Donovan interviews Brett Harmeling, a health optimization expert and biohacker. They discuss Brett's personal journey into biohacking, the importance of nature and movement for health, and the balance between technology and ancestral wisdom. Brett shares insights on the placebo effect, practical health tips for traveling, and the significance of breathwork. The conversation also touches on future trends in biohacking, emphasizing the need for simplicity and individualization in health practices.00:00 Introduction and Setting the Intention04:36 Brett's Journey into Biohacking07:15 The Energetic Nature of Human Beings12:16...2024-09-2751 min
The Dental MarketerPatient Convenience: How We Prevent Staff Burnout While Adding Weekend Hours | Brett Walters | 522What does it take to turn a single practice into a multi-location success story? In this episode, Brett Walters of Villagio Family Dental in Katy, Texas, unveils the strategy behind their expansion, which wouldn't have been possible without blending technology innovation and quality patient care. From updating their management software to upgrading operational policies like extended evening and weekend hours, Brett's story offers a refreshing look at modernizing a traditional business model. His tech-savvy approach to transitioning to Oryx cloud-based software showcases new ways to enhance security and data management while also sharing practical insights on managing ma...2024-09-2600 minPuck Bros PodcastNew Captains, Crazy Contracts, and Power RankingsFind about the two newest captains in the NHL, some big extensions and signings, as well as Brett and Nolan's predictions for the upcoming season and playoffs.2024-09-191h 16
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney PodcastFinding Investment-Grade Locations: How to Make Your Property Outperform the Market with Brett WarrenToday we're going to tackle one of the most critical decisions every property investor faces: where to buy. It’s often said that the three most important factors in property investment are location, location, and location—but what does that really mean? Not every suburb or street will deliver the kind of growth and returns you’re hoping for. To truly succeed, you need to be looking at investment-grade locations—those rare spots that consistently outperform the broader market. I'm joined by Brett Warren, national director at Metropole Property Strategists and an exper...2024-09-1637 min
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney PodcastUnlocking Property Wealth – Your Questions Answered, with Ken Raiss and Brett WarrenToday’s episode is a Q&A show. In fact it’s the replay of a recent webinar where Ken Raiss, Brett Warren and I answered a wide range of questions asked by the participants. In this episode Ken Raiss, Brett Warren and I answer questions about the recent changes to the Tenancies Act in Victoria and explore the potential impacts on property investors. We provide strategic advice on navigating the new legislative landscape, leveraging historical cycles, and maximizing returns on investment-grade properties. Links and Resources: Michael Yardney Why...2024-08-2658 minPuck Bros PodcastHall of Very GoodBrett and Nolan discuss who should or shouldn't be in the Hall of Fame, the most recent hockey news, and whether other countries should have been considered for the Nations Tournament next season.2024-08-011h 09
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney PodcastInvestor insights: your property questions answered, with Brett WarrenToday’s episode will be a bit different than usual. Joining me today is Brett Warren, National Director of Metropole Properties, and we're dedicating this entire episode to answering your questions. So, whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting on your property journey, stick around because we've got some great questions and even better answers coming up. Let's jump right in! Links and Resources: Michael Yardney Get the team at Metropole to help build your personal Strategic Property Plan Click here and have a chat with us Brett Wa...2024-07-2935 minPuck Bros PodcastSwedish KnifeBrett and Nolan talk about all the latest hockey news, like Stan Bowman being hired, Kuznetsov going back to Russia, and some extensions.2024-07-2545 min
Think Unbroken with Michael Unbroken | Childhood Trauma, CPTSD, and Mental Health RecoveryConfronting Your Childhood Trauma to Become Unbroken | with Brett KaufmanIn this powerful episode, Michael Unbroken interviews entrepreneur Brett Kaufman about his journey from childhood trauma to personal transformation. Brett candidly shares his experiences growing up with an alcoholic father, navigating addiction, and ultimately finding healing through therapy and self-work. The conversation explores reframing childhood struggles, breaking generational patterns, cultivating self-awareness in relationships, and balancing sensitivity with strength as a man. Offering valuable insights on resilience, self-discovery, and living authentically, this raw and inspiring discussion provides wisdom for anyone healing from past wounds or seeking personal growth. Tune in to learn how embracing vulnerability and committing to self-development can...2024-07-1654 minPuck Bros PodcastSnapbacks or Fitted?Brett and Nolan discuss their favorite and least favorite NHL teams, some teams that have had the best and worst off-seasons so far, some trade history, and hats.2024-07-091h 14Puck Bros PodcastFree Agent FrenzyBrett and Nolan talk about what got them into hockey, and all the craziness that has happened since the 2023-24 NHL season has ended!2024-07-0359 min
Gravity189. Redefining Identity: Michael Unbroken's Path from Pain to Purpose“I believe that the most healed people in the world do not give a f*ck what other people think about them, because they have given themselves the freedom of identity. They've allowed themselves the space to be themselves.” — Michael UnbrokenCONTENT WARNING: This podcast episode may contain potentially sensitive or triggering content (i.e. mental health and suicide). Listener discretion is advised.Today on Gravity:Michael's journey through self-destruction to self-awareness leading to self-reinventionOvercoming childhood traumas of abuse and neglectHow Michael initially coped with traumas through substance abuse and harmful behaviorsThe role of therap...2024-06-2447 min
The Brett Allan ShowWriter Comedian and Storyteller Michael J. Feldman Interview | The Brett Allan ShowWriter Comedian and Storyteller Michael J. Feldman InterviewHe is a TV writer for many popular shows, and he has a solo show opening in L.A. and NYC soon, about a narcissistic artist who, during the literal apocalypse, decides the best thing for him to do is create a solo show where he plays the role of his overly anxious rescue dog. The show is called No But I'm Definitely In A Better Place Than I've Been In A Long Time.Writing it as Covid and the final months of the Trump Presidency raged o...2024-06-0722 min
Ain't It Funky?Ain't It Funky? Podcast - Brett Clur (@brettclurdrums)Hey Everyone!Welcome to another episode of the Ain't It Funky Podcast!My guest today is Brett Clur Brett is a drummer, drum teacher and blog writer based in South Africa,He has a youtube channel with 86 thousand subscribers where he has all different kinds of video lessons, videos on how to emulate famous drummers’ styles, advice for up and coming musicians and more,Ive been watching Brett's videos for years now so i‘m very excited that he took the time to chat!If you enjoyed this episode plea...2024-04-2446 min
The Wrong Cat DiedBrett Michael Lockley, Pouncival on US National Tour 6 & Swing in The Who's TOMMY"I remember there's Green Eyes and a couple other times that the cats go into the house and into the audience. Because of everything that was going on I was an advocate about being like… can we figure out a way around that right now? And that night we didn’t." This episode features Brett Michael Lockley who performed as Pouncival on the US National Tour 6 of CATS and is currently a swing (and making his Broadway debut) in The Who's TOMMY at the Nederlander. Hear Brett discuss being in the show that was the final performance before the pand...2024-04-2354 min
The Iron Deep PodcastChristlike In The Modern World | Navigating Manhood, Leadership and Faith | Brett & MichaelRomans 12:2 - Paul urges not to conform to the pattern of this world but to be transformed by the renewing of your mind.Brett Snodgrass talks with Michael Stansbury about being a Christian Man journeying through the struggles of our modern culture. They discuss the weighty responsibilities and challenges of leading a family, leading and running a business and the obstacles of human connection and community.They address how to deal with issues of anxiety and hurry, and how to find rest and solitude with the Lord. They talk...2024-04-1545 min
Shot At LoveLove & The Law Of Attraction With Author Michael LosierSend us a textThis episode is all about mastering deliberate attraction! Join us as we welcome Michael Losier, renowned author of the Law of Attraction, who has empowered millions worldwide with his wisdom. Discover how to swiftly navigate through resistance and fear on your journey to finding love. Learn Michael's 3-step process for deliberate attraction and how to banish doubt, allowing love to flow effortlessly into your life. Gain clarity on what you desire, and confidently place your order with the universe. Michael emphasizes the power of language, urging us to eliminate words like 'don't...2024-04-1152 min
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast19 Brutal Truths about Property Investment That No One Else Will Tell You with Brett WarrenIn today’s episode, I’m not holding back. I’m going to tell you some brutal truths about property investing. That includes some of the things that can go wrong. Some of the frustrations of being a property investor, and some of how slick marketing can lead you astray. Stick with me, though, because It's not all negative. Brett Warren, National Director of Metropole, joins me to help you understand what could go wrong to ensure you know what to avoid so things don’t go wrong. That way, you can enjoy the succ...2024-04-0144 min
The Three Guys PodcastThe Entrepreneur Episode with Amy Counts from Amy’s Own CBD Oil with Guest Cohost Michael HoodSend us a textAfter years in the hospitality, spa and wellness industries, Amy Counts was intrigued by CBD and wanted to explore how she could combine her professional experience with the wonderful world of CBD benefits.Amy worked with her partners in Maine to design the “right mix” of glide, absorption, scents, and organic ingredients, to develop Amy’s Own CBD Oil. This high-quality CBD oil and its components provide a beautiful experience whether used during a 60-minute massage, applied directly on an ache or pain, or supporting wellness for women by enh...2024-03-281h 11
State Of Mind Mental Health Podcast#71 - How to Change Your Life and Cultivate Discipline & Motivation with Meaning & Purpose with Life & Business Coach Brett BaughmanSummary Brett Baughman, a life and business coach, shares his insights and experiences in this conversation. He discusses the importance of creating the ideal version of oneself and the holistic approach to personal growth. Brett also shares his personal journey and the role of faith in his life. He emphasizes the significance of discipline and daily routines in achieving peak performance. Additionally, he provides strategies for overcoming emotional reactivity and emotional eating. Brett addresses common struggles and resistance faced by individuals and highlights the importance of avoiding false positivity. In this conversation, Brett Baughman discusses the role of spirituality...2024-03-231h 00
The Brett Allan ShowMichael Carbonaro Interview | The Brett Allan Show, Mystery, Mayhem and HeartBest known as the star and executive producer of the hit series, THE CARBONARO EFFECT on truTV, Michael Carbonaro has also made frequent television appearances in shows such as Happily Divorced, 30 Rock, Grey’s Anatomy, and CSI Miami. A performing magician since his youth, Carbonaro went on to study experimental theater at New York University with the aspirations of entertaining audiences through a variety of theatrical mediums, including hidden-camera magic, which he later showcased frequently on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.”Following Carbonaro’s frequent late-night appearances, Michael was presented with the opportunity to launc...2024-02-0945 min
Addiction & Recovery Conversations with Brett LovinsMichael Palmisano - Guitar Teacher, Musician and YouTube Creator - Discussion on Alcohol After Stopping DrinkingI've been a fan and student of Michael Palmisano for about a year. He's a wonderful guitar teacher for all levels and has an amazing online portal for guitar education called Guitargate.com of which I am a member. Additionally, he's got a wonderful YouTube channel to check out whether you are a guitar player or not. Links below.A few months ago, Michael shared a heartfelt video about some challenges in his life. Near the end of the video, he talked about the need to stop drinking. The video (link below) garnered 133k views and over 1...2024-02-0456 min
The Corporate Escapee"The Power of Discomfort: Michael Easter's 'The Comfort Crisis' and the Path to Post Corporate Success"
SummaryIn this episode, Brett Trainor interviews Michael Easter, author of 'The Comfort Crisis.' They discuss the importance of discomfort and challenging environments for personal growth and health. Michael shares his journey in the Arctic and how it made him realize the impact of comfort on modern life. They also explore the benefits of challenging oneself mentally and physically, the impact of mortality on decision-making, and the truth about fad diets and nutrition. Additionally, they discuss the benefits of rucking and spending time outdoors. Michael recommends finding ways to be grateful as a daily...2024-01-1545 min
The Strength ConnectionEp 210 Brett Jones: The Evolution of Iron CardioBrett is back! My great friend and mentor Brett Jones, Director of Education at StrongFirst, and FMS Advisory Board Member joins me again on the Strength Connection Podcast.Brett has been a leader in the world of strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, Functional Movement, and Hardstyle Kettlebell training for over two decades, and recently authored the renowned book Iron Cardio.It has been about a year since Brett came on the show, and in this 210th episode of the Strength Connection, Brett talked about the evolution of Iron Cardio, key components and principles of strength...2023-12-061h 08
Property Investment, Success & Money | The Michael Yardney Podcast11 traits shared by the most successful property investors, with Brett WarrenEver wondered why some property investors hit the jackpot while others barely scrape by? Well in today’s show Brett Warren, and I shed light on strategies and philosophies that make a successful property investor. We reveal that the high-achievers do not come from a cookie-cutter background, but instead, a wide array of life stories and income levels. It's less about the size of your paycheck and more about financial discipline, so tune in to learn how to supercharge your property investment journey. The Blueprint of Successful Property Investing In...2023-12-0635 min
The Brett Johnson Show#94 Michael Simister. Drop Ship Triangulation Fraud, INFORM Act, and More. The Brett Johnson Show.
Michael Simister is a successful businessman. And here is The Rule: If you have a Product or Service which makes Money? A Cybercriminal can and will make money from the same Product or Service.Welcome to the Crime of Drop Shipping Triangulation Fraud. Cross Platform Style. Someone relists your item under their seller account on a different platform. At a higher price. They sell it. Then they order it from you to deliver to their buyer. Once delivered? Well, they inform your platform that it was never received. So the crook gets the money from the sale, and the...2023-10-291h 14
The Iron Deep PodcastThe Secret War Within: A Christian Man's Journey In Overcoming The Fear Of Failure With Brett Snodgrass & Michael StansburyThe fear of failure is the greatest roadblock to our life’s journey. It can cause you to do things you don’t want to do that will make you sin. In this episode, Brett Snodgrass & Michael Stansbury enlighten the path for a Christian man to overcome the fear of failure. Brett and Michael share stories of how this fear of failure drives a man to sin. As we dive deeper into the conversation, we will capture the power of faith in today’s topic. So, sit back and tune in to this reflective episode. Find the light against the fe...2023-10-1628 min
Inside with Brett Hawkewhy YOU are wrong about MICHAEL ANDREWI sit down with @TheSwimsuitGuy to talk about Michael Andrew and more specifically the last 50m of his 200 Individual Medley. Most people think he struggled so much at the end this race because he doesn't train hard enough but Sonny think it is purely Michael Andrew's freestyle technique.
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Surgeon SyndicateEp32: Investing in Single-Family Properties Made Easy for Doctors with Brett Riggins - Part 2If you're seeking income diversification to pursue your medical career with passion, Brett Riggins has the answers you need in this episode! Tune in as he highlights the dos and don'ts of short-term rental investing and effective strategies for scaling your single-family portfolio. Don't miss out on this valuable advice!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Things you need to know before investing in Airbnbs
How to scale and diversify your single-family homes effectively
The value of finding the right professional consultants for your business
Simple strategies for single-family asset protection
Factors to con...2023-10-1130 minSurgeon SyndicateEp32: Investing in Single-Family Properties Made Easy for Doctors with Brett Riggins - Part 2If you're seeking income diversification to pursue your medical career with passion, Brett Riggins has the answers you need in this episode! Tune in as he highlights the dos and don'ts of short-term rental investing and effective strategies for scaling your single-family portfolio. Don't miss out on this valuable advice!
What you’ll learn from this episode
Things you need to know before investing in Airbnbs
How to scale and diversify your single-family homes effectively
The value of finding the right professional consultants for your business
Simple strategies for single-family asset protection
Factors to con...2023-10-1130 min
Surgeon SyndicateEp31: Investing in Single-Family Properties Made Easy for Doctors with Brett Riggins - Part 1Explore the world of single-family real estate investment with Brett Riggins, as he provides a comprehensive overview of his program tailored for high-level medical professionals looking to begin their investment journey. Learn the program's inner workings, its advantages, and how to excel in short-term rental investing.
What you’ll learn from this episode
Physician Wealth Systems: What it is and how it works
Strategies for acquiring 12 single-family properties in 12 months
Average time required for clients to commit to Brett’s program
Beginner’s guide for investing in AirBnB properties
Key experts you need to succeed...2023-10-0926 minSurgeon SyndicateEp31: Investing in Single-Family Properties Made Easy for Doctors with Brett Riggins - Part 1Explore the world of single-family real estate investment with Brett Riggins, as he provides a comprehensive overview of his program tailored for high-level medical professionals looking to begin their investment journey. Learn the program's inner workings, its advantages, and how to excel in short-term rental investing.
What you’ll learn from this episode
Physician Wealth Systems: What it is and how it works
Strategies for acquiring 12 single-family properties in 12 months
Average time required for clients to commit to Brett’s program
Beginner’s guide for investing in AirBnB properties
Key experts you need to succeed...2023-10-0926 min
Gaënö'Shawn Michael PerryAfter a summer off to attend to the massively successful launch The Mainstream with Brett Maybee, it feels great to kick off a brand new season of Gaënö’! Nya:wëh to everyone for your continued support! It’s with great pleasure that we kick things off with Shawn Michael Perry (Mayan Decent Mestizo and probably African as well*). Shawn’s an accomplished singer/songwriter, actor, educator and consultant. On the screen he’s been featured in Last of the Mohicans, Star Trek the Next Generation, Dr Quinn Medicine Woman just to name...2023-10-0257 min
The Iron Deep PodcastThe Secret War Within A Driven Entrepreneur With Brett SnodgrassSuccess is hollow until we surrender the hidden battles within, finding true wealth in faith, and influence in humility. Join us for an episode of entrepreneurship, faith, ambition, and surrender as host Michael Stansbury interviews Brett Snodgrass about his upcoming book, The Secret War Within, set to release on September 19. In this candid exploration, Brett opens up about the journey of a highly successful real estate developer, Nolan Banks. On the surface, Banks seems to have it all—wealth, influence, and a picture-perfect life. However, lurking beneath the façade is an inner turmoil, a void that no amount of...2023-09-1825 min
The Iron Deep PodcastHumility In Action: Walking Humbly With God And Valuing Others With Michael StansburyToday, host Brett Snodgrass and guest Michael Stansbury discuss the multifaceted nature of humility and its transformative power in various aspects of life. Together, they discuss the antidote to pride as they paint vivid portraits of individuals who embody humility in their everyday lives. They reflect on the delicate balance between striving for success and maintaining a humble spirit, particularly for business owners and leaders. Drawing from the timeless wisdom of C.S. Lewis, Andrew Murray, St. Augustine, and Mother Teresa, Brett and Michael offer practical guidance for cultivating humility, ensuring continuous reflection and growth. They also emphasize passages...2023-06-0528 min
The Three Guys PodcastThe Chocolatier Episode! Featuring Chef Delphin Gomes and Michael Nichols CoFounders of m cacao ChocolateSend us a text***Mention THREEGUYS code good for 15% off at mcacao***https://mcacao.com/collectionsFounder and Chocolatier Michael Nichols has always loved food. After leaving his engineering career, he craved a new challenge. During a vacation in Peru, he found one. He heard the siren song of chocolate. He knew he wanted to apply his modern engineering sensibilities to making chocolate, treating the ingredient as a gourmet whole food. He was tired of the over-sugared, over-processed chocolates on the market. He wanted to raise the bar. When he returned from Peru, Mi...2023-05-101h 30