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Ezekiel Danok iPodCast# Trusting the Higher WaysFinding faith in uncertainty and patience in waiting.In moments of uncertainty, it’s easy to feel lost. Ezekiel Danok shares a heartfelt prayer that resonates deeply during such times, reminding us of the importance of trust and patience.Ezekiel opens with a plea for wisdom and understanding, acknowledging the limits of human comprehension: This message of faith amid uncertainty is powerful. It invites us to embrace the unknown, recognising that sometimes the answers we seek are not what we need most.As the prayer unfolds, there’s a beautiful longing for...
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The Iferia TechcastRobotics, Wearables & AI for Western Equestrian Sports - Kevin Chambers | Ep 364Ezekiel Iferia sits down withtechnologist and equestrian entrepreneur Kevin Chambers, founder of K Horses,to discuss bringing robotics, embedded systems, and wearable controls to theworld of team roping and cutting. Inthis episode, you’ll discover: Connectwith Kevin Chambers & K Horses: Want to Be a Guest on The IferiaTechCast?• Connect with Ezekiel onPodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast Sup...
2026-10-1521 minThe Iferia TechcastTurning Podcast Guesting into High-Ticket Clients - Karen Roberts | Ep 351Ezekiel Iferia talks withpodcast strategist Karen Roberts on turning podcast guesting into aclient-attraction engine, ditching vanity metrics, and using backend funnels tomonetize borrowed authority. Inthis episode, you’ll discover: Connectwith Karen Roberts & Podcast Profits Unleashed: Want to Be a Guest on The IferiaTechCast?• Connect with Ezekiel onPodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast Support the show...
2026-10-1036 minThe Iferia TechcastLean Agency Growth, Value-Based Pricing & Business Models - Joel Miller | Ep 350Ezekiel Iferia sits down withJoel Miller, co-founder of The Sky Floor, on scaling a $500K+ boutique agencywith just two people, rejecting the "fail fast" hype, and masteringvalue-based pricing. Inthis episode, you’ll discover: Connectwith Joel Miller & The Sky Floor: Want to Be a Guest on The IferiaTechCast?• Connect with Ezekiel onPodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast...
2026-10-1028 minThe Iferia TechcastEnterprise Execution, AI-First Operations & Change Leadership - Jeff Niebuhr | Ep 349Ezekiel Iferia sits down withenterprise technology executive Jeff Niebuhr to discuss operational leadership,avoiding expensive transformation failures, and building AI-first companies. Inthis episode, you’ll discover: Connectwith Jeff Niebuhr: Want to Be a Guest on The IferiaTechCast?• Connect with Ezekiel onPodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast Support the show:https://iferia.nestuge.com/suppo...
2026-10-1026 minThe Iferia TechcastMath & Physics in Financial Strategy, AI CFOs & Unit Economics - Nick Jain | Ep 348Ezekiel Iferia talks with NickJain, co-founder of Eagle Rock CFO Services and Harvard MBA, on applyingphysics-level modeling, AI analytics, and private equity discipline to fix cashflow leaks. Inthis episode, you’ll discover: Connectwith Nick Jain & Eagle Rock CFO: Want to Be a Guest on The IferiaTechCast?• Connect with Ezekiel onPodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast Supp...
2026-10-1019 minThe Iferia TechcastScience-Backed Buddhist Mindfulness & Stress Relief - Saw Myint | Ep 347Ezekiel Iferia sits down withSaw Myint, CPA, finance broker, property developer, and founder of theAustralian charity Wake Up Ltd, to discuss demystifying mental stress throughpractical, science-backed Buddhist principles.In this episode, you’lldiscover: Connect with Saw Myint: Want to Be a Guest on The IferiaTechCast?• Connect with Ezekiel onPodMatch: https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/theiferiatechcast Support the show:https://iferia.nestuge.com/supportme00:00 Welcome Saw Myint: CPA,Property Developer & Founder of Wake Up Ltd01...
2026-10-1020 minEzekiel Danok iPodCast"Stop comparing your beginning to someone else's middle."Your Journey is Unique: Stop Comparing Yourself to OthersEmbrace your own path and celebrate your growth with gratitude.Welcome to this week's edition of Life Wisdom, where we embrace the power of community and personal growth. Today, we delve into a critical theme that resonates deeply with many of us: the perils of comparison.Ezekiel Danok opens the discussion with a powerful reminder: "Stop comparing your beginning to someone else's middle." In a world saturated with social media highlights, it's all too easy to feel inadequate...
2026-10-0104 minThe Iferia TechcastDecentralized Social Protocols, Censorship Resistance & The Architecture of Nostr - Wouter Constant | Ep 319In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Wouter Constant, economic historian,technology researcher, and independent contributor to Nostr (Notes and OtherStuff Transmitted by Relays). Applying the long view of economic and socialhistory, Wouter analyzes how corporate Web 2.0 giants captured society'scommunications infrastructure through vertical network effects—and why they nowfind themselves burdened with an impossible, geopolitical level of contentmoderation and public-square responsibility. We explore how Nostr fundamentallydecouples identity (public-private cryptographic keypairs), data hosting(independent relays), and content discovery (open algorithms), resolving theidentity trilemma via decentralized webs of trust. Wouter breaks down whyhorizontal network effects gi...
2026-09-2833 minThe Iferia TechcastFrom Scaling SaaS to Selling Honey: Building UpFirst AI for Small Businesses - Alfredo Salkeld | Ep 318In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Alfredo Salkeld, co-founder of UpFirstAI and former marketing leader at SimpleTexting (which scaled from $3M to $15MARR and was acquired by Sinch). After years in high-growth software, Alfredomade an unconventional pivot: he stepped away from tech to become a partner atBuddha Bee Apiary, growing a physical beekeeping-as-a-service subscriptionbusiness from $50K to $250K. That hands-on experience—inspecting hives, runningroute logistics, and paying bills out of his own pocket—radically reshaped hisperspective on customer empathy, sales, and capital efficiency. Today, hebrings those lessons back to tech at UpFirst AI...
2026-09-2832 minThe Iferia TechcastTechnology Risk Governance, Healthcare Cybersecurity & Executive Tabletop Drills - Ross Brouse | Ep 317In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Ross Brouse, President and ChiefSecurity Officer at Continuous Networks, speaker, and co-author of an Amazonbestselling book on cybersecurity and AI. With a journey that began in 3Danimation and film at NYU Tisch before building a web hosting company thatsuffered a catastrophic data breach in 2009, Ross experienced firsthand theexistential reality of cybersecurity failure. We examine why corporateleadership must stop pushing technology risk down to IT departments and startowning it as a fundamental business risk, how to translate technicalvulnerability telemetry into measurable financial and reputational impacts,running high-yield...
2026-09-2834 minThe Iferia TechcastCyber Risk Intelligence, Graph Neural Networks & AI GRC - Padraic O'Reilly | Ep 305In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Padraic O'Reilly, co-founder and ChiefInnovation Officer at CyberSaint, enterprise AI architect, and member of theCyber Risk Institute. Drawing on a multidisciplinary background that bridgesfinancial mathematics, economic modeling, theater, and industrial labor,Padraic reveals how artificial intelligence is transforming legacy Governance,Risk, and Compliance (GRC) from static spreadsheets into dynamic, automatedintelligence. We examine how CyberSaint’s Cyber Risk Intelligence Layer ingestsbillions of telemetry points to quantify cyber risk in financial terms, whyGraph Neural Networks (GNNs) provide structural constraints that prevent largelanguage model hallucinations, the reality of human-in-the-loop de...
2026-09-2632 minThe Iferia TechcastConnected Cars, Mobility AI & Autonomous Vehicle Ethics - Kenneth Chester | Ep 304In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Kenneth Chester, veteran automotivejournalist, broadcaster, and CEO of TechMobility Productions. Covering theintersection of transportation, technology, and policy since 1989, Ken unpackshow modern vehicles have transformed from mechanical machines into complex"computers on wheels," running over a million lines of code acrossdistributed internal electronic control units (ECUs). We examine the real-worldoperational trade-offs of electric vehicles vs. hybrids, why lithium is merelya temporary placeholder in battery chemistry evolution, the regulatory andproduct liability vacuum surrounding autonomous driving (FSD and robotaxis),alarming vehicular privacy intrusions such as in-cabin biometrics and EEGbrainwave-monitoring...
2026-09-2637 minThe Iferia TechcastPreventative Medicine, Healthcare System Design & The Other Side of Illness - Dr. Robin Hall | Ep 303In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Robin Hall, award-winningphysician, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of The Other Side of Illness. Having spent over 30 yearsin medicine, Dr. Hall brings a rare, 360-degree perspective having lived on allsides of the stethoscope: as an experienced clinician, as a full-time caregivernavigating her husband’s seven-year battle through three chemotherapy regimens,and as a breast cancer survivor herself. We examine why modern healthcare'sgreatest friction points are fundamental system design flaws rather thanclinical knowledge deficits, how 7-minute transactional appointments pushdoctors into reactive symptom management, how Dr. Hall pi...
2026-09-2630 minThe Iferia TechcastPattern Hunting, Scaling Margins & The "Own Your Revenue" Engine - Rion Westfall | Ep 302In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Rion Westfall, mechanical engineer,former Department of Defense defense contractor with secret clearance, serialentrepreneur who has built nine companies across three continents, and founderof the Own Your Revenue framework. Drawing on his engineering background initerative failure analysis and pattern recognition, Rion details the harrowingmoment in his 20s—with his wife pregnant with their third child—when anoutgoing executive handed him five dead leads, told him he wouldn't survive,and how he proceeded to triple that 30-year-old firm in under 27 months. Weexplore why fast-growing SMBs scale operational chao...
2026-09-2630 minThe Iferia TechcastLinguistic Validation, AI-Resistant Niches & The BRIDGE Framework - Jason Willis-Lee | Ep 301In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Jason Willis-Lee, veteran medicaltranslator with over 25 years of experience in clinical trials and academicresearch, founder of The Entrepreneurial Translator, and creator of the BRIDGEframework. Having transitioned from clinical medical training in the UK andFrance into scientific translation, Jason breaks down how languageprofessionals and knowledge workers can future-proof their careers in the faceof aggressive generative AI automation. We examine how to build an unassailablemoat by niching "one inch wide and one mile deep," the high-stakesworld of linguistic validation and patient-reported outcomes (PROs), movingfrom hourly freelancing to productized...
2026-09-2629 minThe Iferia TechcastGen Z ConservaTech, AI Hype vs. Reality & Tech Sovereignty - Myzell (TheTechBoy) | Ep 300In this milestone 300th episodeof The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Myzell, aka TheTechBoy, a19-year-old tech reviewer, author, podcaster, and CEO of TheTechBoy Media inTexas. From an early childhood fascination sparked by the espionage andcybersecurity themes in Adventuresin Odyssey to launching his own fictionalized web series (SSALTW) documenting high school intelligence networksand student government politics, Myzell brings an unapologetic, pragmatic Gen Zlens to modern technology and political discourse. We deconstruct why bothneo-Luddites and tech evangelists get artificial intelligence wrong, theabsurdity of anti-5G radiation stickers, why proposed youth social media bansin Australia and the...
2026-09-2439 minThe Iferia TechcastDeal Sourcing, Private Equity & The Economics of Grit - Telless Cade | Ep 299In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Telless Cade, finance professional,e-commerce deal maker, and founder of buy-side corporate development firm ViaCade & Co. Growing up in deep financial scarcity—where risk wasn't an abstractcell on an Excel spreadsheet, but taking out apartment complex trash for adollar a day to buy ramen noodles for his family—Telless forged an operatingfoundation of extreme grit. From earning his MBA at SMU to navigatingunexpected private equity layoffs with a pregnant wife and two weeks ofseverance, Telless deconstructs how private equity and venture capital actuallyevaluate enterprise value. We exam...
2026-09-2428 minThe Iferia TechcastBranded Thought Leadership, The People's Game & 7-Figure Scaling - Nicky Billou | Ep 298In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Nicky Billou, two-time New York Timesbestselling author, host of TheThought Leader Revolution, and founder of eCircle Academy. Dubbed"the world's greatest podcast guest" with over 1,000 show appearancesthat have generated over seven figures in new business, Nicky shares hisjourney escaping revolutionary Iran as an 11-year-old Christian immigrant andhow that instilled an uncompromising gratitude for freedom and free enterprise.We explore why business is fundamentally a people's game rather than a vanitynumbers game, the core formula of "Problems, People, Profit," thefour non-negotiable traits required to break out of...
2026-09-2418 minThe Iferia TechcastAI in Real Estate, Global Expansion & PropTech ROI - Kevin Shtofman | Ep 297In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Kevin Shtofman, Chief Operating Officerat REBA, PropTech advisor, speaker, and veteran real estate technologyexecutive with over 21 years of experience spanning more than 100 countries.From his early career in real estate investment banking, Ernst & Young, andDeloitte to leading venture-backed software firms, Kevin has bridged the gapbetween legacy built-world assets and cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Weexplore how commercial real estate funds responsibly leverage data and AI tooutperform benchmark peer returns, the reality of navigating corporate failuresand strikeouts, practical strategies for international market expansion,conversational AI for tenant triage across...
2026-09-2428 minThe Iferia TechcastZen Leadership, Nervous System Regulation & Decision Clarity - Ed Howard | Ep 275In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Edward Howard, founder of One BreathLeadership, author, and former Regional Head of Compliance in global investmentbanking. After spending two decades navigating high-stakes financial regulationwhile concurrently training for 30 years in the Zen tradition, Ed realized thatstandard 20-minute seated meditations were designed for quiet monasteriesrather than high-pressure corporate trading floors. We explore the threeoperating modes of the human mind (dualistic, non-dual, and transcendent flow),the hidden physiology of "email apnea," how a simple 12-seconddiaphragmatic breath acts as an immediate neurological handbrake against chroniccortisol spikes, and why human emotional...
2026-09-1229 minThe Iferia TechcastGreen Blockchain, Proof of Intent & Self-Funding Phones - Christopher Surdak | Ep 274In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Christopher Surdak, technologist,aerospace engineer, author, and co-founder of ReLeaf Financial alongsidecryptographer David Chaum (the inventor of DigiCash). Christopher details howReLeaf is engineering "Bitcoin 2.0"—a patented, lightweightblockchain network designed to bring the world's poorest populations into thedigital economy by turning everyday smartphones into self-funding nodes. Weexplore the structural inefficiencies of Proof of Work, the mechanics of"Proof of Intent" (digitizing ancient notarization principles vialightweight messaging), how underutilized consumer compute can settle globalpayments in seconds without battery drain, partnering with major telco carriersfor distribution across developing markets, an...
2026-09-1232 minThe Iferia TechcastThe Physiology of Fear, Helplessness & ER Medicine - Dr. Dana Cowles | Ep 273In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Dana Cowles, a board-certifiedemergency medicine physician, philosopher, and founder of Cowles EmergencyServices. Surviving a violent car accident at age 12 and later facing thetragic murder of his EMT partner in Queens, Dr. Cowles spent years pursuingextreme sports, flying planes, and chasing adrenaline in a bid to achieve total"fearlessness." Drawing on his dual background in biology andphilosophy, Dr. Cowles deconstructs why treating fear and anxiety as clinicaldiseases is a profound disservice, how helplessness—not fear—is the true enemyof human performance, and why psychological resilience requires buil...
2026-09-1229 minThe Iferia TechcastHuman-First SEO, GEO & Lasting Digital Authority - Chris Rodgers | Ep 272In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Chris Rodgers, founder and CEO of CSPAgency and veteran digital strategist with over 25 years of experience. Chrisdetails why chasing short-term algorithmic hacks or hollow traffic metricsinevitably fails to generate revenue without genuine human alignment. Weexplore the transition from traditional search to Generative EngineOptimization (GEO), how to build Google’s E-E-A-T signals (Experience,Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) across the wider web ecosystem,the strategic necessity of intricate persona mapping in complex sectors likeWeb3 and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, and how to build a proprietaryAI-enhanced content pipeline that keeps hu...
2026-09-1228 minThe Iferia TechcastThe Clarity Code: Breaking the Default Loop™ - David Prosper | Ep 271In this episode of The IferiaTechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with David B. Prosper, known globally as"The Clarity Guy," founder of The Clarity Brand AI and author of Finding Clarity: Your Guide to Peace, Purpose & Prosperity.Following the pivotal loss of his mother in 2016, David stepped off theconventional ladder of external expectations to engineer a systematic operatingframework for human clarity. We explore why high achievers get trapped in the"Default Loop™"—confusing relentless busyness with intentionalprogress—the four evolutionary stages of the Clarity Cycle™ (Wanderer, Seeker,Architect, Flowmaster), how software engineers must elevate from syntax codersto environm...
2026-09-1224 minThe Iferia TechcastSubconscious Mindset & Rapid Revenue Growth - Dr. Joseph Drolshagen | Ep 245In this episode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Joseph Drolshagen, rapid growth specialist, author, and creator of the Subconscious Mindset Training™ (SMT Method™). Dr. Joey shares how he merged a Doctorate in Psychology with 28 years of corporate sales leadership to help founders and professionals break through self-imposed revenue ceilings. We explore how early conditioning on the subconscious "motherboard" quietly sabotages business growth, how to replace robotic societal programming with accelerating habits, and how to scale rapidly while protecting personal freedom.In this episode, you’ll discover:
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FailCraftWhy Activism Fails: Dismantling Trauma Narratives & The Tubman Travel Project - Rev. Erika FergusonWhy does the modern nonprofit machine rely on perpetual outrage and manufactured victimhood, and what happens when an insider chooses to let broken activist systems die in order to build real, sustainable care? Rev. Erika Ferguson is a nationally recognized leader, faith leader, host of The Repro Report, author of the forthcoming book Reckless Rage: How the Reproductive Justice Movement Collapsed from the Inside, and the founder of The Tubman Travel Project. For over five years, Erika built pathways of dignity and healthcare access for hundreds of women traveling from restrictive states like Texas into New Mexico. But on t...
2026-09-0419 minThe Iferia TechcastSustainable Scaling, AI Systems & The Five Tanks Framework - Alisha Esmail | Ep 232In this episode of TheIferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Alisha Esmail, founder of RoadCoffee, AI strategist, and creator of the Five Tanks Framework. Alisha shareshow her journey from global development work in Haiti and Nepal to buildingCanada’s first fully Indigenous coffee supply chain revealed that profit andscalable systems solve real-world problems. We discuss how founders can buyback their time by auditing calendars and inboxes with AI, how Road Coffeedeployed an internal "AI Brain" to cut operational response times by80%, and how balancing emotional, mental, physical, relational, and spiritualenergy prevents founder burnout. I...
2026-09-0125 minThe Iferia TechcastMonetizing Dead Data Assets & Strategic Referrals - Mark Newsome | Ep 219Why do so many small to mid-sized businesses burn thousands of dollars chasing cold leads while sitting on hidden gold mines within their own customer lists? In this episode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Mark Newsome (known as "Mr. Marketing"), a veteran lead generation specialist and non-traditional referral strategist. Mark breaks down how businesses can uncover, reactivate, and monetize "dead assets"—specifically dormant subscriber databases and inactive customer lists. He explains why acquiring a brand-new customer requires 7 to 21 costly marketing touches, whereas past buyers are 500% more likely to purchase again, refer friends, and provide testimonials. We d...
2026-08-3137 minThe Iferia TechcastBuilding AI Income Systems & The Dark Horse Mindset - Tracy Brinkmann | Ep 200Can busy parents andentrepreneurs build automated, resilient income streams using AI in as littleas 15 minutes a day? In this milestone 200th episode of The Iferia TechCast,Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Tracy Brinkmann, a military veteran, formercorporate marketing leader, podcast host (The Dark Horse Entrepreneur and Your Success DNA), and business strategist whoseplatforms amass over 300,000 monthly downloads. Tracy shares his deeply movingjourney of personal resilience—overcoming addiction, the tragic loss of his18-month-old daughter, an abusive marriage, and bankruptcy—to redefine successand purpose. He defines the "Dark Horse" archetype: theunderestimated underdog who possesses unsha...
2026-08-1625 minThe Iferia TechcastScaling with Government Contracts & The GovCon Strategy - Melinda Colon | Ep 199Can government contracts becomea predictable, high-margin, recession-proof revenue engine for tech companiesand small businesses? In this episode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferiasits down with Melinda Colon, a business growth strategist, governmentcontracting expert, and author whose signature system has helped clients secureover $5.79 billion in awarded contracts with a 74% win rate. Melinda cuts throughbureaucratic red tape to share her proprietary framework, The GovCon SalesStrategy™. She breaks down the critical 5-step roadmap—Prepare, Target,Strategize, Submit, and Track—explaining how businesses can identifyhigh-budget government buyers, navigate prime vs. subcontracting positioning,and avoid race-to-the-bottom pricing. ...
2026-08-1623 minThe Iferia TechcastPeople-First Custom AI and Measurable Business Outcomes - Olga Topchaya | Ep 198Why do most corporate AIimplementations stall or fail, and how can companies turn routine operationalbottlenecks into 90% cost reductions? In this episode of The Iferia TechCast,Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Olga Topchaya, founder and CEO of Lapis AI Consults,a custom AI solutions architect and business strategist. Olga explains how running an AIconsultancy mirrors the core principles of parenting: adaptability, continuouslearning, contextual understanding, and above all, patience. She breaks downthe "Build vs. Buy" decision framework and explores the three primaryoperational drains—internal document search ("looking for yourkeys"), repetitive administrative copy-pasting, and role-specific manualreporting—that...
2026-08-1631 minThe Iferia TechcastBridging Technical Depth and Leadership Systems - Dr. Carl Tolbert | Ep 197Why do technical organizationsstruggle to retain and leverage their specialized talent, and how can engineersbridge the gap between technical mastery and business leadership? In thisepisode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Dr. Carl Lee Tolbert,a former US Navy gas turbine technician, maintenance engineer, leadershipstrategist, and founder of Wayward Leaders. Dr. Tolbert shares insights fromhis doctoral research and his book, The 10 Immutable Laws of the Industrial Distribution Specialist.He breaks down why organizations frequently fail due to flawed organizationaldesign and vague metrics rather than a lack of subject-matter expertise.
2026-08-1630 minThe Iferia TechcastTransforming Information Risk into Strategic Clarity - David Cruz | Ep 195Can business leaders transformcybersecurity from a complex technical headache into a strategic leadershipadvantage? In this episode of The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits downwith David Cruz, founder and CEO of ElMaeXtro, risk advisor to CEOs, anddoctoral researcher in data governance and operational resilience. David shares his inspiringpersonal journey from arriving in the US at 18 with a GED to buildingenterprise security programs and advising executives. He explains whycybersecurity cannot be solved by buying more software tools, but instead requiresa fundamental leadership shift toward behavior change, business clarity, andoperational resilience. We ex...
2026-08-1624 minFailCraftKeep the Faith, Keep Moving Forward: From Navy Veteran to Spiritual Storyteller - D. Paul FlemingHow do you transitionfrom the rigid, disciplined world of serving on a U.S. Navy submarine to becominga Native American Holy Man, healer, and supernatural mystery novelist? D. Paul Fleming is a disabled U.S. Navy veteran, NativeAmerican Holy Man (Heyoka), medium, and author of Mysteries at the Windham Inn.Having served aboard the USS Dallas (the submarine made famous in Tom Clancy's The Hunt for Red October), Paul navigated profoundphysical disability, chronic pain, and mental health struggles following hismilitary service. Guided by ancestral wisdom and deep faith, he views himselfas a "hollow b...
2026-08-1518 minThe Iferia TechcastBuilding a Sustainable Sales System for Technical Founders - John Lester | Ep 187Cantechnical founders and engineers move from sales fear, guesswork, and frictionto a reliable, repeatable sales process without feeling sleazy? In this episodeof The Iferia TechCast, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with John Lester, a salesexpert with over 40 years of experience and creator of the Sustainable SalesSystem (S3).John breaks down hiscore motto, "Nothing happens until someone sells something,"explaining why a business only exists when value is recognized by a paying customer.He introduces his foundational MUVS framework—Mindset, Understanding, Value,and Sales Talk—and reveals why the buyer's subconscious decision to buy happensin the first 180 seco...
2026-08-0428 minThe Iferia TechcastThe Rebel CRO: Fixing B2B Sales by Masterng Clarity & Alignment - Mark Gordon | Ep 169Headline:Is your B2B organization struggling to scale because your team cannot in asuccinct way, explain what you do and who you do it for? In this episode, Ezekiel Epherea sitsdown with Mark Gordon, known as the "Rebel CRO" and founder of IntegratedGo-To-Market Solutions, to deconstruct the system that allows him to scale companies from $1million to over $30 million.Summary:Mark argues that most businesses do not have a sales problem, but rather afundamental clarity and alignment problem that makes it impossible to market orsell at scale. He specialized in building systematic, integrated revenue...
2026-07-2331 minFailCraftThe Brutal Valuation That Forced Me to Rebuild My Agency - Wes TowersWhat happens when you spend 20 years building a digital agency, only for an expert valuer to tell you your business is practically worthless because AI is taking over your entire industry?Wes Towers is the founder of Uplift 360, a digital agency that helps builders and tradespeople dominate online. After facing a brutal, eye-opening business valuation that flagged AI as an existential threat to his business model, Wes had to completely dismantle his top-down leadership style. By learning to step back, ditch corporate jargon, and unlock the collaborative expertise of his team, he turned a...
2026-05-1618 minFailCraftHow I Saved My Marriage When My Husband Refused Therapy - Veronica NabizadehWhat do you do when your marriage is falling apart, but your spouse absolutely refuses to go to therapy?Veronica Nabizadeh is a divorce attorney, mediator, and the author of Don’t Throw in the Towel Yet! Known as "The Battle-Weary Wife Whisperer," Veronica has seen exactly how ugly and expensive the legal end of a marriage gets. But her greatest lesson didn't come from a courtroom—it came from her four-year-old daughter begging her to stop arguing with her husband. When her husband refused marriage counseling, Veronica decided to take radical responsibility and heal...
2026-05-1623 minFailCraftWhy a Messy Resume is Actually Your Greatest Asset - Siena DeanWhat do you do when your resume looks like a random series of accidents, career gaps, and failed pivots instead of a strategic plan?Siena Dean is a talent development expert who specializes in the exact problem we've all faced: the resume that just doesn't make sense. As the Senior Engagement Manager at Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT), Siena has helped over 500 diverse professionals navigate non-linear careers and turn their "messy middle" into their greatest selling point.In this episode of FailCraft, Siena joins Ezekiel to explain why the...
2026-05-1416 minFailCraftSilence is Not Survival: Reclaiming the Voice You Were Told to Tame - Amy Lou JenkinsWhat happens when you spend your entire life mistaking compliance for kindness and silence for respect?Amy Lou Jenkins is an award-winning author, nurse, and educator who spent decades contained by the cultural scripts in her head. Raised in a volatile household where silence was a survival mechanism, she eventually realized that staying quiet wasn't protecting her—it was erasing her. At age 40, she hit a breaking point in her nursing career, walked away from the C-suite, and finally honored her lifelong calling to be a writer.In this ep...
2026-05-1421 minFailCraftThe 1977 Note That Helped Me Raise $150 Million - Larry O'NanWhat do you do when you are handed a billion-dollar responsibility that you are entirely unqualified for, simply because no one else in the room wants to do it?Larry O'Nan is a non-profit consultant and author who has helped organizations raise over $150 million globally. But his staggering career wasn't built on having all the answers. In 1977, Larry was sitting in a high-stakes meeting when he was suddenly assigned to define the entire "theology of stewardship" for a massive funding initiative. Terrified and unqualified, he grabbed a legal pad and wrote a simple note...
2026-05-1420 minFailCraftI Lost My Executive Job of 15 Years... Here is How I Recovered - Andre W. ThorntonWhat do you do when the corporate identity you spent 15 years building is stripped away in a single meeting?Andre W. Thornton was a high-flying engineering director at Lockheed Martin, overseeing 2,000 people and capturing billions in business. But a sudden corporate reorganization left him without a title, a team, or a trajectory. Plunged into a massive identity crisis, Andre had to learn how to completely re-engineer his life. A profound moment in a Nigerian orphanage ultimately shifted his focus from "building planes to building people," leading him to create a multi-million dollar leadership development...
2026-05-1326 minFailCraftWhy Being the Smartest Person in the Room Will Destroy Your Business - Tyler ChisholmWhat happens when your absolute certainty as a leader becomes the exact thing that destroys your business?Tyler Chisholm is the CEO of clearmotive, a national marketing agency, and the author of *Curious as Hell*. But before he was running a thriving firm and hosting over 600 podcast episodes, he was surviving on $1,200 in Los Angeles, literally washing his dishes in a bathtub. Years later, he nearly broke himself—and his business—by falling into the toxic trap of believing that a leader must always be the smartest person in the room.
2026-05-1316 minFailCraftWhy Corporate Success Was Killing Me - Simon LuthiWhat do you do when the corporate ladder you've been climbing is the exact thing making you terminally ill?Simon Luthi spent years chasing the standard definition of success, climbing to the top as a C-suite executive. But his body began pulling the emergency brake—resulting in three near-death experiences, a paralyzing autoimmune disease, and a devastating cancer diagnosis. Simon realized that the high-stress American Dream was toxic to his soul, so he stepped out of the boardroom and dove deep into the world of energy medicine.In this ep...
2026-05-1321 minFailCraftUncovering My Father's Dark Past to Write a Bestseller at 70+ - Shirley NovackWhat do you do when you discover that your quiet, dignified father spent his childhood trapped in a Polish brothel?Shirley Novack was told by a teacher at age nine that she would be a great writer. But growing up in a highly negative household where her parents told her college was "a waste of time and money for a girl," Shirley buried that dream. She spent decades pursuing other paths—pioneering fetal surgery as a medical assistant, teaching anatomy, opening a candy store, and building a 40-year career as a successful interior designer. It...
2026-05-1323 minFailCraftI Ran a Business for 26 Years Until My Body Broke (How I Healed) - Craig CookeWhat do you do when the drive that built your multi-million dollar company is actively destroying your health?Craig Cooke started his digital agency in 1996 with just $1,300 and an Apple computer. Over a 26-year marathon as CEO, he grew the company into an Inc. 5000 powerhouse. But behind closed doors, the grueling schedule and relentless pressure led to extreme burnout and a full-on diabetes diagnosis. Realizing his business was eating his life, Craig turned to an unconventional path to heal: marrying the discipline of Kung Fu with the ancient practices of Chinese Energetic Medicine.
2026-05-1220 minFailCraftWhy the 5 AM Wake-Up Call Will Change Your Life - Michael KlassenWhat do you do when you’ve climbed the ladder in a high-profile broadcast television career, only to realize you are completely running on empty?Michael Klassen spent years as a veteran broadcast producer, chasing the next big story in the fast-paced, high-stress world of news and sports. But despite the external accolades, he felt a deep hunger for truth and spiritual filling that a corporate newsroom couldn't provide. After sensing an impending layoff—and eventually being let go—Michael didn't panic. Instead, he took the leap into the quiet discipline of the pre-dawn hours...
2026-05-1223 minFailCraftFrom Death Row Records to UFC Executive Producer - Gary DeFrancoWhat do you do when you are days away from moving back home, drowning in debt, and sharing a two-bedroom apartment with 20 other people? You fake a resume and bluff your way into the television industry.Gary DeFranco is an Emmy-nominated television executive producer who has spent two decades running hit reality shows like *The Ultimate Fighter* and Street Outlaws. But before he was navigating the high-stakes chaos of combat sports and street racing, he was an East Cleveland rapper who got signed to Death Row Records by Suge Knight—right before it all ca...
2026-05-1225 minFailCraftRejected by Hollywood, Fired, & Fighting Cancer: My Ultimate Reinvention - Kay A. OliverWhat do you do when the career you’ve dedicated 30 years of your life to fires you in the exact same week you are diagnosed with breast cancer?Kay A. Oliver spent three decades as a screenwriter and producer in Hollywood, only to be repeatedly told by studio executives that her highly intelligent, female-driven stories were "unmarketable." When a devastating cancer diagnosis cost her both her job and her health insurance, Kay refused to let the gatekeepers win. Instead, she took total creative control and reinvented herself. Today, she is completely cancer-free, the author of...
2026-05-1215 minFailCraftWhy Putting Yourself Last is Ruining Your Life - Debbie WeissWhat happens when you spend 30 years sacrificing your own happiness to take care of everyone else, only to wake up at age 50 and realize you have absolutely no hopes or dreams of your own?Debbie Weiss is a best-selling author, speaker, and entrepreneur who spent decades trapped in a profound victim mentality. Overwhelmed by family caregiving, weight struggles, and unimaginable grief, Debbie’s internal narrative was stuck on "I can't." It wasn't until a life-changing 50th birthday trip that she finally decided to drop her excuses, stop waiting for her circumstances to change, and re...
2026-05-1220 minFailCraftWhy Hard Work is the Fastest Way to Fail in Corporate - Kendall BergWhat happens when you keep your head down, work harder than everyone else, and wait patiently for a promotion—only for your boss to tell you they completely "forgot" about you?Kendall Berg, known online as "That Career Coach," spent five years stuck in "corporate purgatory." She was a high-performer doing the work of a director with the title of a manager, but she kept watching less-talented people pass her by. After a brutal performance review where she was told that nobody actually liked working with her, Kendall realized the corporate rules she was fo...
2026-05-1223 minFailCraftWhy You Stay Broke: The Hidden Trauma of Money - Bob WheelerWhat if your financial struggles have nothing to do with your ability to do math, and everything to do with your unhealed childhood trauma?Bob Wheeler sits at the unique intersection of finance and funny. By day, he is a CPA and the CFO of the world-famous Comedy Store in Hollywood. By night, he is a stand-up comic and a somatic therapist. But despite his professional credentials, Bob openly admits to making terrible financial choices in his past—intentionally self-sabotaging his wealth out of resentment. Now, he's on a mission to help people heal th...
2026-05-1214 minFailCraftThe Fatal Mistake That Cost a Founder $30 Million (How to Sell a Business) - Eric CoonrodWhat does it take to sell a business successfully, and why do so many founders leave tens of millions of dollars on the table at the finish line?Eric D. Coonrod is a 20-year veteran investment banker who has originated and executed over a hundred mergers, acquisitions, and capital transactions. Now the founder of E. Coonrod & Co. and the author of *The Preparation Principle*, Eric knows that selling a business isn't just a financial transaction—it's an intense psychological battle.In this episode of FailCraft, Eric joins Ezekiel to re...
2026-05-1214 minFailCraftThe Resilience Trap: Why High-Achievers Don't Realize They're Burning Out - Dr. Lizette WarnerWhat happens when you reach the pinnacle of your career as a Chief Science Officer, only to have your global organization dismantled overnight?Dr. Lizette Warner is a neuroscientist and executive coach who spent over 20 years leading high-performing teams in high-pressure environments. But despite her expertise in human biology, she hit a wall of stress that left her with sleepless nights and health struggles. It took a total professional collapse for her to realize a vital truth: Achievement without sustainability is a system failure.In this episode of FailCraft...
2026-05-1221 minFailCraftStop Being a Vending Machine: The Art of Stakeholder Whispering - Bill ShanderWhat happens when you spend months building the "perfect" technical solution, only to realize nobody actually needs it?Bill Shander is an information designer and educator who has reached over 2 million students on LinkedIn Learning. After 30 years of navigating complex projects for organizations like Harvard and Stanford, Bill discovered a massive professional failure mode: The Failure of Obedience. He realized that thoughtlessly executing on every task as it is assigned is the fastest route to a failed project and a burnt-out team.In this episode of FailCraft, Bill joins...
2026-05-1121 minFailCraftWhy Most Founders Fail at the Exit: How to Stop Leaving Millions on the Table - Craig MorningstarWhat happens when you spend 30 years building a business only to realize you’ve been leaving your wealth on the table every single day?Craig Morningstar is a serial entrepreneur, seasoned C-level executive, and exit planning expert who has spent over three decades helping business owners build—and more importantly, keep—their wealth. From standing in front of a school gym at age 10 to save his school from closing to managing firms with over $6 billion in assets, Craig has mastered the "power of intention" in the face of adversity.In thi...
2026-05-1121 minFailCraftWhy the Safe Corporate Job is Slowly Killing Men Inside - Sean McManusWhat happens when you do everything you were supposed to do—get the safe job, buy the house, start a family—but find yourself completely dead inside?Sean McManus is a Christian Men's Strength and Nutrition Coach who spent eight years trapped in the corporate grind. He hit a wall of burnout and "quiet dissatisfaction," realizing that while he was succeeding on paper, he was failing in purpose, connection, and vitality. After a profound wake-up call, he made the terrifying decision to walk away from a steady paycheck to rebuild his life from the insi...
2026-05-1118 minFailCraftTurning Unbearable Loss into Art - Dr. Sheila K. CollinsWhat happens when your decades of clinical training as a therapist and social worker completely fail you in the face of your own tragedy?Dr. Sheila K. Collins has spent 40 years helping others navigate life’s toughest transitions. But her most profound expertise was forged in the fire of losing two of her adult children—a son to AIDS and a daughter to breast cancer. Instead of collapsing, Dr. Sheila chose to "dance" with her sorrow, literally and figuratively. She is here to share why grieving is a skill we can master like an art...
2026-05-1122 minFailCraftHow to Start a Business When Your Life is Falling Apart - Bridget HomWhat do you do when your career collapses, you're navigating a Zoom divorce, and you suddenly find yourself raising three young boys alone in a small apartment during a global pandemic?Bridget Hom didn’t just survive the "Reinvention Evolution of 2020"—she used the chaos to launch a thriving business. A top mindset coach, best-selling author, and creator of The PrOp Method, Bridget took her side hustle and transformed it into a global coaching movement from the corner of her messy living room. She is here to share the raw truth about what it real...
2026-05-1116 minFailCraftWhy Willpower Isn't Enough to Break Your Bad Habits - Rose Ann ForteWhat do you do when you’ve climbed the corporate ladder, served in leadership at your church, and look like the "picture of success"—but you’re privately using alcohol to survive the day?Rose Ann Forte is an international best-selling author and the creator of the Choose Freedom Program. For years, she maintained a perfect facade while navigating a toxic marriage and intense career pressure. When traditional recovery models like AA didn't resonate with her identity, she decided to forge a new path: marrying her faith with cutting-edge neuroscience.In t...
2026-05-1117 minFailCraftMy Public Fall: From Emmy Winner to the Drunk Tank - Beth McDonoughWhat do you do when you’ve spent 30 years holding the microphone, reporting on other people’s worst days, only to find yourself as the lead story on the evening news?Beth McDonough is a duPont Columbia and Emmy award-winning investigative reporter who covered tragedies like 9/11, the Oklahoma City bombing, and the death of Prince. But her life took a devastating turn when two DUIs led to a public firing, the seizure of her car, and the foreclosure of her home. Lying on a cold metal cot in a jail cell, Beth realized she had...
2026-05-1130 minFailCraftWho Are You If You Don't Sound Like You? (Losing My Voice to Spasmodic Dysphonia) - Eileen MeehanWhat do you do when the voice you’ve used your entire life to teach, sing, and communicate suddenly stops working?Eileen Meehan was a passionate special education teacher and a lifelong choir singer. Her voice was her livelihood, her spiritual expression, and a core pillar of her identity. But then she began to struggle to speak. Eventually diagnosed with Spasmodic Dysphonia—a rare, incurable neurological movement disorder of the vocal cords—Eileen found herself completely stripped of the voice she once knew.In this episode of FailCraft, Eileen joins...
2026-05-1117 minFailCraftPassion Won't Pay the Bills: The Truth About Hustle Culture - Eric B. HornWhat do you do when you pour your blood, sweat, and tears into a launch, only to hear absolute crickets from the market?Eric B. Horn is a business operations expert who has spent over a decade helping entrepreneurs turn chaos into clarity. But his expertise didn't come from a textbook—it came from launching ideas that met silence and having to rebuild his own business from the ground up. Today, he helps overwhelmed founders realize a hard truth: passion without process is a direct recipe for failure.In th...
2026-05-1123 minFailCraft10 Fatal Mistakes That Kill Small Businesses - Bryan WetzelWhy do 70% of small businesses fail, and how can you ensure yours isn't one of them?Bryan Wetzel is the definition of a serial entrepreneur. From editing high-profile murder trial videos and working the 1996 Olympics to launching education startups and owning restaurants, Bryan has seen the "messy middle" of success from every angle. He survived a near-death car wreck that reshaped his view of the divine and navigated the crushing stress of opening a restaurant just three months before the COVID-19 lockdowns.In this episode of FailCraft, Bryan joins...
2026-05-1125 minFailCraftWhy I Walked Away From a 15-Year Nursing Career to Save My Mind - Kevie The DreamerWhat do you do when your noble, selfless profession requires you to completely sacrifice your own identity to keep others alive?Kevin Jackson, better known as Kevie The Dreamer, spent 15 years working as a nurse. While he was dedicating his life to caring for patients at their absolute lowest moments, he was quietly neglecting his own passions. After a brutal season of intense hospital burnout compounded by profound personal grief, Kevie realized that the safety of a guaranteed paycheck was actively destroying his soul. He made the terrifying leap to hang up his scrubs...
2026-05-1019 minFailCraftI Survived 14 Years of Abuse, Then Rode 3,100 Miles to Heal - Teri M BrownWhat does it take to finally reclaim your voice after being silenced for over a decade?Teri M Brown is an award-winning historical fiction author, but her path to publishing was anything but a straight line. After surviving a 14-year emotionally abusive marriage that stripped away her self-worth and left her feeling completely useless, Teri didn't just walk away—she got on a tandem bicycle. Together with her new husband, she rode 3,102 miles across the United States to prove to herself that she was capable of doing hard things.In...
2026-05-0918 minFailCraftFrom Reckless Living to Global Impact: Rebuilding on a Strong Foundation - CJ MoneywayWhat do you do when your greatest triumph—publishing your first book—is followed exactly seven days later by your greatest tragedy?Corwin "CJ Moneyway" Johnson is a globally recognized podcast host and author who has built a massive platform on the foundation of resilience. But before he was the voice of inspiration, he was living "with both eyes shut"—navigating a reckless life of gambling and addiction. It took a move from Gary, Indiana, to Detroit and the profound loss of his father to finally wake him up to his true potential....
2026-05-0822 minFailCraftWhy Your To-Do List is Making You Fail (The Agile Solution) - Helene GidleyAre you staring at a mile-long to-do list, feeling paralyzed, and blaming yourself for being lazy or undisciplined?Helene Gidley is an Agile coach and project manager with over 40 years of experience in the IT industry. Despite managing massive, complex corporate projects with ease, she found herself secretly struggling to get through her own personal to-do lists. She realized that traditional productivity methods were fundamentally broken—so she took the highly effective Agile frameworks used by software developers and adapted them to real life.In this episode of FailCraft, He...
2026-05-0824 minFailCraftI Burned Down My Successful Agency to Save My Life - Dylan BostWhat happens when you build a business that looks absolutely perfect on paper, but secretly drains the soul right out of you?Dylan Bost is the founder of SunnyHQ, a human-first WordPress hosting and support company. But before he built a business grounded in clarity and simplicity, he spent over a decade running a highly successful creative advertising agency. Despite having all the awards, hundreds of clients, and massive financial success, Dylan found himself caught in an exhausting cycle of reactive work. After hitting a breaking point of deep burnout, he made the terrifying...
2026-05-0821 minFailCraftWhy Imposter Syndrome is Proof You’re Leveling Up - Carly PepinWhat if your biggest perceived flaws were actually your greatest leverage points for growth?Carly Pepin is a human behavior specialist and consultant who has spent over 15 years working behind the scenes with CEOs and founders. She helps high-level leaders scale their companies without losing their sense of self. Carly’s core philosophy is radical: burnout isn't just about having too many tasks—it's a symptom of being disconnected from your purpose and being owned by your own pride and shame.In this episode of FailCraft, Carly joins Ezekiel to d...
2026-05-0822 minFailCraftWhen the System Fails Your Child: Finding Clarity in Rare Diagnoses - Michelle ChoairyWhat do you do when everyone tells you your child is "just a little delayed," but your gut tells you something is deeply wrong? Michelle Choairy spent years as a high-performing medical sales professional, navigating the complex world of operating rooms and orthopedic surgery. But when it came to her own son, she found herself trapped in a medical and educational system that left her feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and ignored. It took eight years of relentless advocacy to finally discover that her son wasn't "difficult"—he was one of only 40 children in the world at...
2026-05-0720 minFailCraftWhy Most Leaders Fail at Building Trust (The Speed of Trust) - Mathias Lemos CastilloHow do you build a bridge when you’re the "new kid in the room" and there is zero trust to start with?Mathias Lemos Castillo is a consultant and cultural bridge builder who helps organizations move through the messy, often uncomfortable work of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Born in Uruguay and now based in the U.S., Mathias has spent his career learning that the biggest failure in community building is trying to move faster than the "speed of trust."In this episode of FailCraft, Mathias joins Ezekiel to...
2026-05-0719 minFailCraftThe System Tried to Silence Me: How Storytelling Saved My Son - Kate MarklandWhat do you do when the system tries to take your voice and your child away?Kate Markland was a physiotherapist for 20 years, trained to hear the stories hidden beneath physical symptoms. But her life took a devastating turn when a court-ordered separation restricted contact with her son to just one hour a week. Faced with a choice between succumbing to grief or finding a way to stay connected, Kate asked her son a single, life-changing question: "Do you want to be the hero of your own story?"In...
2026-05-0619 minThe Iferia TechcastReprogramming the Subconscious: A Software Developer’s Guide to Hypnotherapy - Donald Pelles | Ep. 159Can you debug your brain like you debug software? In this episode, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Donald Pelles, a former mathematician and software developer turned hypnotherapist, to explore the systematic architecture of the human unconscious mind.Donald shares his fascinating career shift from mathematics professor to software developer to hypnotherapist, a move sparked by a single hypnosis session that instantly ended a 60-year habit. We dive into the surprising parallels between logic and intuition in both coding and therapy. Donald challenges the traditional boundary between the "conscious" and "unconscious" mind, arguing instead that...
2026-04-2825 minFailCraftWelcome to FailCraft: Where Failure Becomes MasteryWelcome to FailCraft, the show where we explore the art of failing forward. Hosted by Ezekiel Iferia, this podcast dives into the stories behind the setbacks — from creators, entrepreneurs, and everyday dreamers who turned mistakes into milestones.In this trailer, Ezekiel shares why failure isn’t something to fear, but to study, refine, and craft into mastery. Subscribe now — your next failure might just be your greatest teacher.
2025-10-1301 minThe Iferia TechcastWhat Every Innovator Gets Wrong About Failure – Nancy Napier | Ep 53Discover how creativity and failure intertwine to shape innovation and success. In this episode, Ezekiel Iferia sits down with Nancy Napier, an expert in organizational creativity, to explore how failure can become a catalyst for fresh ideas and breakthroughs in technology, engineering, and life.Key Takeaways:Why the fear of failure limits innovation—and how to overcome it.How creative teams can turn mistakes into learning opportunities.The psychology behind resilience and growth in engineering and research.
2025-10-1351 minEzekiel Danok iPodCastRediscovering JoyNEW EPISODE ALERT Ezekiel Danok’s iPod cast | Season 6 – Episode 6 Rediscovering Joy: Finding Happiness in the Everyday https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ezekiel-danok/episodes/Rediscovering-Joy-e33pr5lWhat if joy isn’t something you chase… but something you can rediscover right where you are? In a world obsessed with the next big thing, this episode reminds us that true happiness isn’t found in the extraordinary—but in learning to see the beauty in the everyday. Whether you're feeling stuck, drained, or need a spark of light, this message will...
2025-06-0400 minEzekiel Danok iPodCastRediscovering JoyNEW EPISODE ALERT Ezekiel Danok’s iPod cast | Season 6 – Episode 6 Rediscovering Joy: Finding Happiness in the Everyday What if joy isn’t something you chase… but something you can rediscover right where you are? In a world obsessed with the next big thing, this episode reminds us that true happiness isn’t found in the extraordinary—but in learning to see the beauty in the everyday. Whether you're feeling stuck, drained, or need a spark of light, this message will ignite your heart and shift your perspective. Hosted by Ez...
2025-06-0417 min
Who Jew Think You AreBonus Passover SpecialIn this special Passover bonus episode, Penny Rabiger and Eylan Ezekiel share their Pesach traditions and the meaning of this festival, often referred to as 'Jewish Christmas'. If you are Jew-curious, you'll learn a little more about why this festival means so much to Jews, of all flavours - and ... if you are Jewish, it's a chance to reflect on the way we make meaning from the Exodus story.Thanks to The Maccabeats for their quality singing to cover up Penny and Eylan's The Seder plateWe'd love to hear from...
2024-04-2741 minWho Jew Think You AreBirdsong and Elephants - Season 1 ReviewIn this final episode of Season 1, Penny Rabiger and Eylan Ezekiel review the guests and the learning from their travels through the Jewniverse (so far!).They also consider the impact of October 7th on the question this podcast poses - and how it has informed the guests and plans for Season 2.We'd love to hear from you if you think your have a Jewish identity that struggles to be heard - whether you are Sephardi, Mizrachi, from South America, - AND if you are non-Zionist, Secular, Liberal, or Orthodox. If you’d like to be...
2024-04-1947 minWho Jew Think You AreTurk Passing - with Philip ArdittiIn this episode of Who Jew Think You Are? , Philip Arditti - actor and writer - was in conversation with Penny Rabiger and Eylan Ezekiel.They explored Philip's Turkish Jewish heritage and how that translates into his Artivism.Find out more about Philip Arditti:https://philiparditti.com/Philip’s creative projects:https://www.menaarts.uk/https://www.arcolatheatre.com/History of (Jews in) TurkeyTax on non-Muslims Gezi Park protestsArmenian Genocide Böreka...
2024-01-191h 04Who Jew Think You Are"Identity is overrated" - Dr Ophira GamlielDr Ophira Gamliel talks to Eylan Ezekiel about her Yememi heritage, the role of Jewish identities in culture, and the historical and modern place of Asian Jews.A transcript of the conversation is hereDr Ophira Gamliel at the University of Glasgowhttps://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/staff/ophiragamliel/Ophira on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/OphiraGamlielFood: Jachnunhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JachnunFood: Kugel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KugelJewish r...
2024-01-1249 minWho Jew Think You AreHi YohaiDr Yohai Hakak talked to Eylan Ezekiel about growing up Mizrahi and secular in Israel.This episode was recorded in May 23.Yohai Hakak Brunel profile “How Does the Social Work?”podcastIraqi Jewish historiesMizrahi Jews in IsraelSabich recipe Hamin - more food!Cholent - even more food!!Orientalism More about Eylan Ezekiel here and More about Penny Rabiger hereThe podcast is on Bluesky, Facebook, and even X/ Twitter too; where we are shari...
2023-11-2447 minWho Jew Think You AreMizraWho?Penny Rabiger and Eylan Ezekiel explore the definitions, histories, and experiences of Jews of Mizrahi heritage.A transcript is available here.Wikipedia article about Mizrahi JewsOrientalism - Edward SaidThe Wandering JewDhimmiMalawach Israeli Black PanthersDoes Israel still discriminate against Mizrahi Jews? - Jerusalam Post articleHen Mazzig - activist and author of The Wrong Kind of Jew: A Mizrahi ManifestoJowan Safadi - To be an Arab - YouTube video - Challenging, funny, catchy. St...
2023-11-0149 minWho Jew Think You AreA Jalebi and Challah SandwichPenny Rabiger was speaking to Eylan Ezekiel about his heritage and identities: as a mixed Ashkenazi and Bene Israel Jew.More about Eylan Ezekiel hereMore about Penny Rabiger hereIf you’d like to be involved in our projects, such as being a guest on the podcast, please contact us here Incredible artwork and design by Emily Theodore - Thanks so much Emily!!!!More about the history of the Ezekiel Rajpurker nameMore about the pogroms at the start of the 20th...
2023-08-2737 min
Expanded Minds PodcastEating With Love and Intuition Can Change Your life w/Sloane ElizabethIn this weeks episode Sloane and I talk about topics such as diet culture, food freedom, eating with love and intuition, the retreats she hosts and many more topics.
Timeline:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:51 Sloane's Morning Routine
0:02:41 Specific Manifestor vs Non-Specific Manifestor
0:04:44 Intuitive Eating, Food Freedom, and Eating With Love & Intuition
0:10:00 Rejecting Diet Culture and Eating with Love and Intuition
0:14:45 How to heal your food addictions and cravings
0:18:59 What food does Sloane crave & the root of cravings
0:22:25 How does real hunger look like?
0:26:12 How do you access your subconscious mind?
0:30:45 What are transformations you've seen in yourself and clients when eating w/Love...
2023-06-1150 min
Expanded Minds PodcastThe WAR on Masculinity: The ELITES Dont Want You to Know This About Semen Retention w/Nakula DasIn this Episode Nakula and I discuss topics such as semen retention, how masculinity is under attack, benefits of testosterone, the esoteric side of semen retention and much more.
Timeline:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:42 1 minute definition of semen retention
0:01:36 Prelude to opening question
0:03:44 The mental and spiritual warfare on the path of semen retention
0:09:18 What happens when you do Semen Retention for about 7-10 days
0:11:17 The Benefits of Testosterone
0:14:52 War on Masculinity
0:27:04 How Semen Retention Builds Ojas/ Your Aura
0:39:02 What is a masterful lover and what does it mean to be one
0:44:34 Where you can find Nakula
*side note: If you are wondering...
2023-05-0745 min
Expanded Minds PodcastDEEP MEDITATION and THE MIRACLES OF UNIVERSAL LOVE. With Grandmaster Wolf and Ezekiel.Deep meditation and the miracles of universal love are the main two topics covered in this clip with Ezekiel and Grandmaster Wolf. However, there are also several other fascinating subjects that are brought up and explained. " Concerning the original mind, guru's, monks and all sorts of people will try and tell you that they know. The fact is, they do not and cannot. The original mind is outside of the limited realm of knowledge. It is with this mind that one can explore eternity, true love and universal sincerity or ultimate reality by deep intuitive experience. " GM Wolf
2022-12-221h 15
Let's Gather PodcastPodcasting Gems With Genesis Amaris KempIn this episode, Zeke talks everything podcasting with Genesis Amaris Kemp.Gems With Genesis Amaris Kemp Podcast:https://anchor.fm/genesis-amaris-kempAll Things Podcasting with Ezekiel "Zeke" Williams (audio):https://anchor.fm/genesis-amaris-kemp/episodes/Ep--261---All-Things-Podcasting-with-Ezekiel-Zeke-Williams-e1f5jb3/a-a77kmgaAll Things Podcasting with Ezekiel "Zeke" Williams (YouTube):https://youtu.be/D9AiyiiyztM Website:https://beacons.ai/genesisamariskempCredits:Song - Monaco by Breeze Davincih...
2022-06-0137 min
The Unstoppable Students Podcast with Ezekiel Ulebor (The Uniport Dropout)Episode 008: TedX Guest speaker Ezekiel Ulebor!Our own Ezekiel is speaking at TedX! Let hear how he got there!
2021-11-0510 minEzekiel Danok iPodCastMy Supporters Link MSLBecome a supporter fo Ezekiel Danok iPodCast
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2020-12-0500 min
Live from D block/A prison based podcast-Contact us at Thomaszeke76@gmail.comEzekiel explains starting training classes for social justice and activismEzekiel explains his plans to start An Activist training class with families and friends.
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2020-08-1314 minLive from D block/A prison based podcast-Contact us at Thomaszeke76@gmail.comEzekiel is interviewed by Life of a LiferWelcome to another edition of Live from D block. This episode Ezekiel is honored to have been interviewed by Life of a Lifer by Salty Candace from Designed Conviction.. You can visit them at www.lifeofalifer.com. And as always Ezekiel is interested in any comments, questions that anyone may have. You can reach us at www.ezekielthomasadamproject.com or by email at: thomaszeke76@gmail.com. Thanks and we look forward to hearing from you!
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2020-07-2013 minLive from D block/A prison based podcast-Contact us at Thomaszeke76@gmail.comEncouraging message from EzekielEzekiel just wanted to send his best wishes to everyone
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2020-06-0502 minLive from D block/A prison based podcast-Contact us at Thomaszeke76@gmail.comEzekiel interviews JasonEzekiel interviews inmates about the difficulties of being an incarcerated father.
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2020-05-2610 minLive from D block/A prison based podcast-Contact us at Thomaszeke76@gmail.comEzekiel returnsAfter two months of no commentary, Ezekiel returns
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2020-05-1607 min
Jesus Is LORD25/08/18
For your PASTORS, PRAY
EZEKIEL 43:1-7
Psalms Psalms 85
Matthew 23:1-12
LEZEKIEL 43:1-7 Psalms Psalms 85 Matthew 23:1-12
2018-08-2611 minJesus Is LORD21/08/18
PRINCES OF TYRE
Ezekiel 28:1-10
Matthew 19:23-30
Listen n Be BlessedPRINCES OF TYRE
Ezekiel 28:1-10
Matthew 19:23-30
2018-08-2110 minJesus Is LORD14/08/18
ENTER HIS KINGDOM
Matthew 18:1-14
Ezekiel 2:8-3:4
Listen and be Blessed14/08/18
ENTER HIS KINGDOM
Matthew 18:1-14
Ezekiel 2:8-3:4
Listen and be Blessed
2018-08-1513 min