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Stateside Gooners: An Arsenal FC ShowS2 WE12: Last 2 matches of 2025: OH Leuven 0 - 3 Arsenal Women 12/17/2025 (UCL) and Crystal Palace 0 - 2 Arsenal Women (Subway League Cup)On this Stateside Gooners Arsenal Women’s podcast, Eric and Matt discuss the Arsenal Women’s game against OH Leuven in the Women’s Champions League (UCL) action on the last day of the League Phase. We discuss the drama of Arsenal clinching 5th in the table and the “draw” for the first round of the knockout phase. We discuss the Arsenal women deploying two to lead the press and the other adjustments being made to their out of possession form. We discuss the Crystal Palace match in the Subway League Cup quarterfinal. Win and move on is the point of C...
2025-12-221h 13Stateside Gooners: An Arsenal FC ShowS2E99 Everton 0-1 Arsenal (Plus Crystal Palace Preview)In Episode 99 of Stateside Gooners Matt and Eric recap the 'Boring Arsenal' game at the Hill Dickinson Stadium (*Hill Dick) where a pen by Viktor Gyökeres was the difference maker.Everton without their two top scorers were toothless and Jack Grealish wasn't nearly enough without Ndiaye and Dewsbury-Hall to support him. Arsenal hit the woodwork twice, but didn't really threaten either. With 3 shots on goal total this game was kinda sleepy.Crystal Palace up next tomorrow, Tuesday 12/23/25, in the "Soda Cup" (ahem, Carabao Cup). Glasner has one foot out the door. So does Marc G...
2025-12-2255 minStateside Gooners: An Arsenal FC ShowS2E87 Atletico Madrid UCL & Crystal Palace EPLWas this the BEST win from the Emirates (Arsenal Stadium ... that's new to us) era? I don't think so, but many do. Shutting out Atleti was 'somewhat' expected, but scoring four was on the fringes of anyone's expectations. What a big win!We dig into this game for most of the pod, tackling the tale of two halves and two sides (left/right), as well as the sliding doors moments (like Eze & Alvarez bars) as well as the Gyökeres goals, especially THAT hip thrust goal. Hip? Thigh? Or..... (shifts eyes side to side).Crystal P...
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Heart FeltHeart/Felt – Ep 4 – A Darker, Cavernous Place: The Dark CrystalHEART/FELT – A DARKER, CAVERNOUS PLACE: THE DARK CRYSTAL In this episode of Heart/Felt, I’m joined by fellow One of Us podcaster Rhett O’Hara to explore The Dark Crystal, Jim Henson’s bold departure from the Muppets into darker, more immersive fantasy. We discuss the film’s groundbreaking puppetry, rich world-building, and its lasting impact on Henson’s […]
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Eric Samaniego Archives -Heart/Felt – Ep 4 – A Darker, Cavernous Place: The Dark CrystalHEART/FELT – A DARKER, CAVERNOUS PLACE: THE DARK CRYSTAL In this episode of Heart/Felt, I’m joined by fellow One of Us podcaster Rhett O’Hara to explore The Dark Crystal, Jim Henson’s bold departure from the Muppets into darker, more immersive fantasy. We discuss the film’s groundbreaking puppetry, rich world-building, and its lasting impact on Henson’s […]
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Welcome To MidsomerWelcome To Midsomer #54 - King's CrystalEric and Eileen craft an episode around KING'S CRYSTAL, where Barnaby finds himself stuck inside a version of Hamlet when people at the King's Crsytal factory start getting murdered. We talk about a messy plot, the history of Freemasons, and Cully getting the Joyce treatment! King's Crystal - Series 10, Episode 3Created, produced, and hosted by Eileen Becker and Eric BuscherSend us email! We love it and crave validation! Write to us at welcometomidsomer@gmail.comLinksWebsite - www.welcometomidsomer.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/welcometomidsomer
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A Wilder LifeTuning Ourselves: The Human Instrument of HealingWhat if the path through grief isn't silence, but sound? Discover how music and crystal singing bowls can help us heal and reconnect with ourselves in the wake of profound loss.
In this episode of A Wilder Life, Eric speaks with Jeralyn Glass, internationally renowned sound healing pioneer, founder of Crystal Cadence, and author of Sacred Vibrations. After the tragic loss of her 19-year-old son, Jeralyn transitioned from a celebrated opera career to the transformative world of sound healing. In this deeply moving conversation, Eric and Jeralyn explore the power of music to help us process grief...
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Business Boost Hour22. Growing Community & Positivity with Laura Hillebrecht-KapusnikHow does a century-old farm cultivate more than just crops? What can businesses learn from intergenerational knowledge and community building? Join us on Business Boost Hour as we dive into these questions with our inspiring guest, Laura Hillebrecht-Kapusnik, a fourth-generation farmer from Escondido. Laura shares her family's journey, emphasizing the importance of teaching young people practical skills and a strong work ethic. Discover how her farm stands as a beacon of growth for both produce and people, fostering a dynamic, multigenerational workforce.Laura's insights extend beyond farming, touching on the power of gratitude, the benefits of farm-to-table...
2025-03-0557 min
The Toolshed: A Fantasy Baseball PodcastEP 378 | 2028 Dynasty Crystal BallChris and Eric look into the crystal ball one more time to project the top dynasty players at each position entering the 2028 season.Our Sponsors:* Check out Cigars International and use my code TOOLSHED for a great deal: https://www.cigarsinternational.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2025-02-2852 minBusiness Boost Hour21. Philanthropy: Transforming Business & Life with Mark GleasonHow can philanthropy transform your business and personal life? In Episode 21 of Business Boost Hour, join us as we dive into this compelling topic with Mark Gleason, owner of G2 Business Solutions. Mark shares his inspiring journey from profit-driven entrepreneur to a philanthropist with a purpose. Discover how partnering with Project Pearls in the Philippines changed his life and business, as he donates 10% of his payroll processing fees to fight poverty and support education.We’ll explore the power of choosing a cause that resonates personally and how it can fill emotional voids, inspire harder work, and at...
2025-02-261h 00The Toolshed: A Fantasy Baseball PodcastEP 377 | 2026 Prospect Crystal BallEric and Chris pull out the crystal ball to project their top 25 prospects entering the 2026 season.Our Sponsors:* Check out Cigars International and use my code TOOLSHED for a great deal: https://www.cigarsinternational.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2025-02-2455 min
Business Boost Hour20. Retro Strategies for Modern Business Success with Rosemarie LitoffHow can a rotary phone and handwritten notes revolutionize your business strategy? In Episode 20 of the Business Boost Hour, join us as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Rosemarie Litoff, a reverse mortgage expert with a passion for personalized follow-up.Rosemarie shares her unique approach to relationship-building, emphasizing the power of thank-you notes and the personal touch they bring in our digital age. Discover how her traditional methods, like including her business card in handwritten notes, create lasting impressions and cherished keepsakes for her clients.We explore how Rosemarie’s branding, symbolized by an ol...
2025-02-191h 02Business Boost Hour19. Discipline: The Key to Overcoming Self-Sabotage with Dan WhaleyWelcome to Episode 19 of Business Boost Hour! Have you ever wondered how discipline can transform your life and business? Or how self-sabotage might be holding you back? Join us as we sit down with fitness coach Dan Whaley, who shares his remarkable journey from battling obesity and substance abuse to finding empowerment through health and fitness.Dan reveals how discipline is a powerful antidote to self-sabotage, emphasizing the impact of small, consistent habits. We dive deep into the psychological aspects of discipline, exploring how it can counteract feelings of self-worthlessness and align us with our true purpose.
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Business Boost Hour18. Follow-Through, Credibility, and Client Connection with Ian BelderesHow do you build trust and credibility with your clients? Is offering discounts a smart business move, or could it backfire? Join us on Business Boost Hour as Eric Beels and Crystal Privett dive deep into these questions with our guest, Ian Balderes, a seasoned flooring contractor and BNI member since 2018.In this episode, Ian shares his journey from residential to commercial flooring and reveals the secrets to maintaining value and establishing credibility. Discover why follow-through—doing what you promise—is distinct from follow-up and how setting realistic expectations can enhance client trust.We explore the...
2025-02-0559 minBusiness Boost Hour17. The Long Game with Dave LindseyHow do you transform business networking into a powerful, long-term success story? In this episode of Business Boost Hour, join me, Eric Beels, and my co-host, Crystal Privett, as we dive deep into the art of commitment and teamwork within BNI chapters. Our guest, Dave Lindsey, a seasoned BNI Escondido member and health insurance guru, shares nearly two decades of wisdom on why patience and persistence pay off.Listen as Dave reveals the secrets to thriving in BNI, from embracing the MSP and passport programs to leveraging the traffic light system for engagement. Discover how hybrid meetings...
2025-01-291h 00Business Boost Hour16. Art Meets Business with Richard HawkEver wondered how art and business intertwine? In Episode 16 of Business Boost Hour join us as we chat with the talented Richard Hawk, a fine artist who transitioned from a marketing communications designer to a full-time artist. How did Richard's commercial design background shape his artistic journey? And what life lessons does he bring to the canvas?Richard shares his journey of overcoming self-doubt and the dangers of perfectionism, revealing how taking action and "failing forward" can lead to unexpected artistic breakthroughs. We dive into his unique technique of painting on copper, where nature plays a co-creative...
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Forces for NatureRevolutionizing Home Design for People and Planet with Eric Amyot, Ep.90Send Crystal a text letting her know what you thought about the show!This is another episode of the Forces for Nature, EarthX Conference series! What if your home could do more than provide shelter—what if it could help heal the planet? In this episode, Eric Amyot, co-founder of Issho House, Oliizoi, and ReGen Earth Studio, talks about his visionary approach to sustainable and regenerative living. We explore groundbreaking innovations in home design, including self-sufficient, closed-loop systems that produce their own food, water, and energy. You'll also learn how waste-diverted, chemical-free materials are revolutionizing con...
2025-01-1538 minBusiness Boost Hour15. Breaking Free from the Perfectionism Trap with Bryan GonzalezWelcome to another enlightening episode of Business Boost Hour with your hosts, Eric Beels and Crystal Prevett! This time, we’re joined by the multifaceted Bryan Gonzales—business owner, attorney, and real estate broker—who’s here to unravel the perfectionism puzzle. Could striving for perfection be your biggest roadblock in life and business? How does it affect decision-making, and what can you do to break free?Bryan, with 28 years of experience, shares his journey and the lessons learned from his involvement with BNI Escondido. We dive into how perfectionism, once a facade, turned into a barrier for Brya...
2025-01-151h 02Business Boost Hour14. Crowdfunding Success with Andrew LowenEpisode 14 of Business Boost Hour is here, and it's packed with insights that could transform your entrepreneurial journey! Ever wondered how crowdfunding can turn your innovative idea into a reality? Or how selling websites compares to selling high-priced vitamins? Join us as we chat with Andrew Lowen, founder of Next Level Web and host of the Crowdfunding Nerds podcast.In this episode, Andrew shares his remarkable journey from aspiring EMT to digital marketing entrepreneur, including how he raised $314,000 on Kickstarter for a board game. We dive into the art of relational selling, the power of intuition in...
2025-01-081h 15Business Boost Hour13. Are You Ready to Eat the Frog? With Khoa HoangEver wondered how knocking on doors could lead to financial success? Or how "eating the frog" can transform your productivity? Join use on this episode of Business Boost Hour as we dive into the art of prospecting with the insightful Khoa Hoang, a seasoned wealth manager and financial adviser.Khoa shares his compelling journey from his early days at Edward Jones to becoming a master of prospecting. Discover why tackling your toughest tasks first thing in the morning can set the tone for a successful day and how gratitude can shift your mindset towards growth. We also...
2024-12-181h 04Business Boost Hour12. Unlocking Entrepreneurial Freedom with Ian JohnstonAre you ready to seize your entrepreneurial freedom? Join Eric Beels and Crystal Privett as they dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship with Ian Johnston, founder of a thriving bookkeeping company. What does it truly mean to control your destiny and escape the 9-to-5 grind? Ian shares his journey and the pivotal role of financial understanding in achieving business success.Discover how having a clear vision can propel you from freelance work to owning a business, as Eric recounts his personal transition. Crystal shares her first entrepreneurial steps and the power of building experience over time...
2024-12-111h 10Business Boost Hour11. Givers Gain: Boost Your Business Through Connection with Anne GoldHey there, listeners! In this episode of Business Boost Hour, we're diving into the world of real estate with the incredible Anne Gold from Century 21. With over 33 years of experience, Anne has mastered the art of building connections, and she's here to share her secrets!Have you ever wondered how meaningful relationships can impact your professional success? Anne reveals her "givers gain" philosophy—an approach that not only supports clients during life-changing real estate transactions but also strengthens her professional network. Discover her unique strategies, like personalized gifts and the "12-week year" method, to avoid burnout while st...
2024-12-0457 minBusiness Boost Hour10. Unlocking Business Success: Humility, Habits & Connection with Chris DiNofiaJoin us on Business Boost Hour as we dive deep with Chris DiNofia, an expert mortgage lender, to uncover the transformative power of personal development in the business world. Ever wondered why humility and active listening are game-changers? Or how a simple morning routine can set the tone for your entire day?Chris shares his inspiring journey from the restaurant industry to mortgage lending, emphasizing the power of being a connector and the importance of lifelong learning. Discover why focusing on consistent, small efforts trumps the allure of quick wins and how the Stockdale Paradox can guide...
2024-11-2759 minBusiness Boost Hour9. Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield to Business with Jason KulinskiWhat do military discipline, martial arts, and business networking have in common? Find out in Episode 9 of the Business Boost Hour! Join us as we dive deep into the world of leadership with our guest, Jason Kulinski. Jason, the owner of HomeTeam Inspection Service of North San Diego County, shares his remarkable journey from the Marine Corps to entrepreneurship during the 2020 pandemic.In this episode, we explore leadership lessons from the military, conflict resolution strategies, and how these can be applied to business networking groups like BNI. Jason's unique insights reveal the power of structure, discipline, and...
2024-11-2056 minBusiness Boost Hour8. Fortify Your Business: Cybersecurity Essentials Unveiled with Gus CervantesWelcome to Episode 8 of the Business Boost Hour! Ever wondered how a cyber breach could impact your business continuity? Join us as we dive into the world of cybersecurity with expert Gus Cervantes. With a background spanning top-secret defense projects, Gus shares his wealth of knowledge on how businesses can shield themselves from cyber threats.We explore the essence of business continuity from a cybersecurity angle, touching on the devastating effects of data breaches and ransomware. Gus unravels practical steps: think hard drive encryption, BIOS passwords, and the magic of least privileged access. He also warns against...
2024-11-131h 11Business Boost Hour7. Accountability: The Key to Business Success with Regina FernandoEver wonder how accountability can transform your business relationships? In Episode 7 of Business Boost Hour, we dive deep into this crucial topic with Regina Fernando from Gold Standard Electric. Regina shares why accountability is her secret weapon in delivering on promises and maintaining professional integrity. Discover how she masterfully manages client communications and scheduling, ensuring her team at Gold Standard Electric stays focused on their technical expertise.We also explore BNI's unique structure with and how it promotes accountability like no other networking group. Regina's journey with BNI reveals the power of community in growing a business...
2024-11-0659 minBusiness Boost Hour6. Authentic Sales: Building Trust and Lasting Success with Wes MarshburnEver wondered how authenticity can revolutionize your sales game? In Episode 6 of Business Boost Hour, we dive deep into this topic with the insightful Wes Marshburn from North County Tree. Wes takes us on a journey from his childhood sales of fruit and beef jerky to his current role, sharing how genuine connections and understanding client needs are at the heart of his success. Discover why asking "Why am I here?" is his go-to question for uncovering client issues and offering real solutions.We explore the power of empathy, trust, and referrals, and how these...
2024-10-3057 minBusiness Boost Hour5. Strategic Success: Balancing Today with Tomorrow with Christian Rivera LopezEpisode 5 of Business Boost Hour is here, and it's packed with insights you won't want to miss! Are you struggling to balance immediate actions with long-term planning in your business? Wondering how to craft a strategy that evolves with the times? Join us as we dive deep into the art of business planning with our guest, Christian Rivera Lopez, a seasoned financial advisor from Transamerica Financial Advisors.Christian shares his expertise on the importance of having a strategy before a plan, and how this can be a game-changer for entrepreneurs and small business owners. We explore the...
2024-10-2358 minBusiness Boost Hour4. Mastering Communication for Business Growth with Julie LitchfieldEver wondered how mastering communication can skyrocket your business growth? Curious about the power of listening over speaking? Want to learn how to set boundaries with technology for better interactions?In this episode of Business Boost Hour, we sit down with the incredible Julie Litchfield to unpack the art of effective communication. Julie, a dynamic entrepreneur and mother of four, shares her journey from childhood therapy sessions to becoming a communication powerhouse in business. We delve into the profound impact of phrases like "I'm sorry, I was wrong. Would you please forgive me?" Julie offers i...
2024-10-1657 minBusiness Boost Hour3. Leadership Journeys: BNI Insights with Eric and CrystalEver wondered what it takes to lead a professional networking group? How do you balance time, responsibilities, and personal growth when stepping into significant leadership roles? In Episode 3 of the Business Boost Hour, we dive deep into our journey of taking on leadership positions within BNI (Business Network International).Join us as we share our personal stories and motivations—I'm set to become Vice President, and Crystal is stepping into the role of President. From the extensive prep work to the invaluable support from fellow members, we discuss it all. Crystal's inspiring journey from single parenthood to se...
2024-10-0957 minBusiness Boost Hour2. Solar Success: Trust, Innovation, and Networking with Adam HammillEver wondered how a blend of Scottish thrift and Jewish frugality can revolutionize the solar industry? Curious about why trust is as vital in solar energy as it is in auto mechanics and dentistry? Want to know how one company is uniquely combining roofing and solar services to outshine the competition?Welcome to Episode 2 of the Business Boost Hour. This week, we dive deep with Adam Hammill, a seasoned solar industry expert and a proud member of BNI Escondido. Adam shares his fascinating journey from tackling high electricity costs in Southern California to pioneering innovative solutions in...
2024-10-0257 minBusiness Boost Hour1. Mastering Networking with Michael LeeEver wondered how to turn those awkward networking events into fruitful opportunities? Or how to make your follow-ups stand out? In our very first episode of Business Boost Hour, we dive deep into the art of networking with Michael Lee from All Dry Services.Join us as Michael shares his journey from Enterprise car rentals to becoming a relationship-building powerhouse at All Dry Services. Discover the secrets behind his success in the BNI (Business Network International) and how structured networking can transform your professional life.We tackle common networking pitfalls, like the dreaded generic pitch...
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