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Unshod with D. Firth GriffithLiving a Sacred Harvest with Mansal DentonWhat happens when we strip away heart from agriculture? When cherishing, healing, and loving the land are replaced by metrics, units, and profit margins? Join me in this in-person yarn with my friend, Mansal Denton, as we explore this living and sacred harvest.Learn more about Mansal HERE.Visit Episode website HERE.Buy Daniel's Books HERE.2025-07-291h 42
Alexa's Input (AI)Revolutionizing Containers: SELinux, Container Security & AI with Dan Walsh (Part 2)Security isn't an afterthought-it's the foundation of modern infrastructure. In this episode, Dan Walsh, Senior Distinguished Engineer at Red Hat, dives deep into the critical role of SELinux in container security and how it thwarts real-world vulnerabilities. We also explore Dan's latest project, Ramalama, which is bridging the gap between Al models and container technology, making Al enterprise-ready. If you've ever wondered how to balance security, usability, and innovation, this episode is must listen! Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-walsh-a8729b2/Podman: https://podman.io2025-02-2447 min
Unshod with D. Firth GriffithThe Pace of Art at the End of the World with Jake and Maren of Death in the GardenIn this conversation, Jake and Maren of Death in the Garden explore the challenges and realities of being an artist in today's fast-paced world. We discuss the necessity of patience in the creative process, the importance of storytelling in both fiction and nonfiction, and the need for imagination in a mechanized society. Together, the conversation also emphasizes he value of personal experience and the interplay between happiness and sorrow in understanding life and art. The conversation also touches on the struggle to find time for creativity amidst modern distractions and the importance of nurturing a relationship with...2025-01-301h 53
The Baker & The FarmerEpisode 55 - Alex Griffith's Real Estate Development Journey From California Dreams Back to His Richmond RootsIn this episode, Buddy and Daniel sit down with Alex Griffith of Two Creeks Development. Alex shares his inspiring journey from working construction jobs in college to moving to California and partnering in a family real estate development business. With experience in countless large and small-scale development projects, Alex now calls Richmond, Virginia, home. He discusses how his faith, work ethic, and curiosity have shaped his career, as well as the valuable lessons he's learned from both wins and losses. Don’t miss this insightful conversation packed with wisdom for entrepreneurs and developers alike.Send us a te...2025-01-221h 10Alexa's Input (AI)Revolutionizing Containers: Podman, Builda, and Open Source with Dan Walsh (Part 1)Containers rule the modern tech world—and in this episode, we’re unpacking their evolution with Daniel Walsh, Senior Distinguished Engineer at Red Hat and the engineer behind tools like Podman, Builda, CRI-O, Ramalama, and SELinux. From replacing Docker to redefining Kubernetes workflows, Daniel shares his incredible story, the origins of these tools, and how open source innovation fuels everything. If you’re curious about container security, rootless tech, or the future of Kubernetes, you won’t want to miss part one of this conversation! Links:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-wals...2025-01-2054 minUnshod with D. Firth GriffithEmbracing Kinship in the Face of Climate Chaos with Leah RampyThis conversation with Leah Rampy, author of Earth and Soul, emphasizes the importance of connecting deeply with the Earth amidst climate chaos. By exploring themes of kinship, responsibility, and deep listening, we uncover ways to foster relationship with nature that can lead to sustainable solutions for our planet. Learn more about Leah HERE. Buy Leah's book, Earth and Soul HERE.Learn more about Daniel and Unshod HERE.Leah Rampy is a writer, speaker, and retreat leader who weaves ecology, spirituality, personal stories, and practices to help others deepen their relationship to the n...2025-01-131h 04
Cereal At Midnight PodcastThe Current State of Blu-Ray Bonus Features with Daniel Griffith (Ballyhoo Motion Pictures)Daniel Griffith, the creator behind Ballyhoo Motion Pictures and hundreds of behind-the-scenes documentaries and featurettes, discusses the current state of Blu-ray bonus features. Are they in danger of disappearing?
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Become a Member and unlock exclusive videos, early access, and much more at Patreon.com/CerealAtMidnight or...2025-01-0355 minUnshod with D. Firth GriffithThe Tower of Babel as Metaphor, Myth, or Reality with Alex LeffEver wondered if our technological advancements are truly making life better or just more complicated? Join Alex of the Human Nature Odyssey podcast and me as we kickstart our return with a whirlwind of reflections beginning with our reminiscing about the hands-on expertise of past generations ... contrasting true ability with the digital era.The metaphor of the Tower of Babel serves as a philosophical lens through which we examine civilization's complexities and our relationship with technology. Are we building a society without understanding its true purpose, and how does this impact our local engagements? Alex and I...2024-11-191h 09Unshod with D. Firth GriffithExploring The Blue Plate: Bridging Food Systems and Climate Resilience with Mark EasterExplore the fascinating intersection of food systems and climate change with Mark Easter, author of the book The Blue Plate: A Food Lover’s Guide to Climate Chaos. Mark illuminates the unpredictable ways our food production impacts greenhouse gas emissions and how agricultural practices have both contributed to and buffered against climate change. You'll discover the complex history and evolution of agriculture, from the introduction of fossil fuels and chemical fertilizers to the innovative solutions that attempt a more sustainable future.Join our online community to discuss this episode with us directly!In this conversation, Ma...2024-10-211h 28Unshod with D. Firth GriffithBecoming the Medicine and Embracing the Darkness of Art with Indigenous Ibaloi Singer-Songwriter, Joydah MaeJoin us as we sit down with my dear friend and powerful musician, Joydah Mae, who shares her intimate journey of transformation and self-reclamation, weaving together themes of creativity, vulnerability, and authenticity: of becoming the medicine.Join our online community to discuss and dialogue with us about this episode and more HERE!The conversation explores the concept of being medicine and the importance of embracing darkness and uncertainty. Joydah shares her experience of releasing an album and the self-doubt and insecurity that comes with it. We discuss the sacredness of ceremony and the need for...2024-10-141h 13Unshod with D. Firth GriffithAny Human Power and Writing Our Way to A Future We Would Be Proud To Leave Behind with Manda ScottHave you ever wondered if our society's obsession with control is writ in the stories we tell? Perhaps, even, carried in our stories themselves?Join Manda Scott and D Firth Griffith as we humbly challenge conventional thought-beliefs and unravel the tapestry of community and cooperation that could very well reshape our modern lives and relationship as nature, with nature.Join our online community HERE to discuss this episode with us!Our conversation spans the cultural evolution from trauma to an initiation-oriented society and culture, drawing inspiration from thinkers like Francis Weller and Tyson Y...2024-10-071h 48Unshod with D. Firth GriffithRewilding Mythology, Embracing Grief, and Rediscovering Ecological Wisdom through Story with Sophie StrandHave you ever felt a profound sense of grief for "the environment" and wondered how this heart-sense may ties into our kinship and ancient stories? Join our online community to discuss these ideas! In this episode, Sophie Strand and I explore this complex interplay, highlighting how symbiosis and mutual aid have played pivotal roles in evolutionary advancements and how consuming food, metabolism, is an act of metamorphosis. From the intimate dance between plants and fungi that reshaped our world, to personal reflections on seasonal changes, Sophie and I share our collective journey through...2024-09-091h 10Unshod with D. Firth GriffithRediscovering Turtle Island with Taylor KeenWhat if the history you thought you knew was wrong? Like, actually and so very wrong... Join us for a powerful conversation with Taylor Keen, a Cherokee Nation citizen, carrier of the name, “Bison Mane” of the Earthen Bison Clan of the Omaha Tribe, The People Who Move Against the Current. He is the author of the book, "Rediscovering Turtle Island: A First People's Account of the Sacred Geography of America." Taylor brings to life the ancient creation myths of his people, indigenous cosmology, and the rise of empires like Cahokia, challenging us to rethink our...2024-09-021h 12Unshod with D. Firth GriffithWhat is Sacred Ecoliteracy, Acknowledging Kinship, and A Reading from Stagtine with Daniel Firth GriffithIf Earth asked you to stop forcing her to regenerate, would you? If you cows asked to be let go, would you? We often find that animism is fun to believe in. But it is hard to listen to. Join us as we recount our transformative journey to Lockhart, Texas, where Morgan and I led a sacred ecoliteracy course for 30 passionate participants. Through serene forest meditations and profound dialogues, we challenge the colonial mindset of "fixing" nature and advocate for a symbiotic relationship with our environment. Drawing inspiration from my book "Stagtine," we unravel the threads of...2024-08-131h 06Unshod with D. Firth GriffithRestoring our Pre-colonial Kinship Worldview, Embracing a Fearless Trust in the Universe and Diminishing our Dependence on Brain Hemisphere Theories with Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows)How can the indigenous or pre-colonial worldview reshape our understanding of our world? How can it reconnect us as humans, as mammals once again? Is her power accessible to everyone? Should it be....?Join Unshod Today!In today's episode, we are joined by my dear friend and mentor, Wahinkpe Topa, or Four Arrows, navigating the intersections of indigenous wisdom, its non-binary worldview, and the transformative power of becoming fully human: a relation, a kin with nature and not her dominator. We kick off this conversation with a critical discussion on the film "Indian Horse," co-produced...2024-08-061h 33
Embark On The Most Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Today!Holy Smoke by Gin GriffithPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/803334to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Holy Smoke
Series: #1 of Hellbound
Author: Gin Griffith
Narrator: Ellie Gossage
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 3 minutes
Release date: July 30, 2024
Genres: Romantasy
Publisher's Summary:
DEMONS DON'T DO LOVE . . . Lust and lies? Now those, Jovi can handle. But falling for a demon hunter like Nash Rogan? Really dumb move for a succubus on the run. ROGAN'S NO FOOL . . . But he's acting like one. Breaking rules, spilling secrets-touching her. He lives in the shadows. But the more Jovi lights him up, the less he wants to go back to the dark. S...2024-07-3010h 03Unshod with D. Firth GriffithA World Made By Hand, Intergenerational Wisdom in a Tech-Driven Age with Brian KallerWhat if the tools and stories of our ancestors could teach us more about life and community than the latest tech gadget? Join us for an enriching conversation with Brian Kaller, a prolific writer and deep thinker, as he shares insights from his article "The World Made by Hand." We explore the time-honored significance of inherited tools, wisdom, and story and the dying art of hands-on creation in our disposable society. Brian takes us on a journey through his 20-year experience in rural Ireland, contrasting the cultural shifts he observed upon his return to the American Midwest....2024-07-302h 02Unshod with D. Firth GriffithTalking to Trees and the Indigenization of Acknowledgement with Māori Healer, Chelita Kahutianui-o-te-Rangi ZaineyLet's not get this confused. This episode is not about the colonizer becoming less colonizing. The dominator becoming less dominating. The "knower of everything" becoming more powerful. This is about humanity becoming human, together, but through the gift of those already human and already living. About some taking large steps, others small but important ones. In this episode, Chelita Kahutianui-o-te-Rangi Zainey, Māori Healer and my dear and joyous friend, shines a deep light into her ancient and kindred relationship with our vegetative relations, attending to acknowledgement and intention and inviting us into this balance, this moment, together.2024-07-221h 38