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The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Bad "Science" Behind Chemtrails & Sky SprayingMatt Landman is a filmmaker (Frakenskies) and activist, who has made it his mission to inform the masses about chemtrails and government control. We discuss the spraying in our skies, weather manipulation, the recent fires in Maui and California, the devastation in North Carolina, and how they all come together in the global climate change agenda. Find Matt Landman on Facebook and check out his EMF store. Find J-man's social media and merchandise HERE. Thank you to my sponsors: CarCityCanada https://www.carcitycanada.ca Realtor Ryann Bailey https://www.lindsayryann-bailey.c21.ca 2025-01-231h 08

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manConspiracy? | Covid19 to 9/11 - Mandela Effect & More!This is a whole lot of conspiracy and not enough time. Fellow podcast Host, "Adam Walton" from "The Mental Mastery Alliance" joins me to discuss a plethora of Conspiracy Theories. From landing on the moon to lab-grown meat with a Soylent Green kinda vibe, we cover so many. This is a funny, sometimes far-out kind of podcast for the free-thinkers out there. Check out J-man's social media and other streaming platforms HERE. "Take care, be well & love simply because you can" 2023-10-061h 12

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manExposing The Impact Of Ivermectin & Lockdown Lies | Dr. Patrick PhillipsI was introduced to Dr. Patrick Phillips through Derek Sloan of the PPC. He was standing at the podium and speaking of the damage of lockdowns and his research into ivermectin. I could tell that he didn't want to be there but believed it to be his duty to do so. In this podcast, Patrick shares his professional opinion on the devastating collateral damage of covid, lockdowns, and how the use of ivermectin could have saved hundreds of thousands of lives. Find out more about Patrick @ https://www.patrickphillipscounselling.com/ Check ou...2023-08-1932 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Cancer LIE | How Modern Medicine Was MonopolizedHolistic medicine has been under attack for over 100 years. Did you know the Rockefeller's monopolized the medical society in the early 1900s, which effectively wiped out holistic healing - the norm at the time? Tania "The Herbalist" specializes in plant medicine and holistic health, and has amassed a massive social media following full of truth seekers and self-healers due to her BIG voice and willingness to speak out against BIG Pharma and the establishment. Topics include fear-based medicine, big pharma, healthcare corruption, and how holistic health can heal your life. Find out more a...2023-08-0236 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Assault On Civilization | Max EganIt was an honor to speak with Max Igan, who has been on the front lines for the past 15 years trying to wake people up and doing his best to have them step into their most genuine, authentic selves, bringing awareness to consciousness. In this podcast, we cover how far the agenda accelerated through the pandemic and the poison he believes was circulated. The absolute injustice of government. The poisoning of society as a whole, and how one can get through it. It's not all doom and gloom though, there's hope. Max speaks eloquently and...2023-07-191h 05

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Great Weakening | Jason ChristoffYes, we're going through a great awakening, but there's been a great weakening looming in the background, and it's been happening for a long time. Have you been looking around lately, wondering how people have become so complacent? Like, how did the pandemic play out the way it did, how did it get that far?! Jason Christoff (self-sabotage coach) explains why people you wouldn't expect have been saying YES when they should have been saying no. This goes beyond covid, this is in our everyday lives, deeply rooted in our subconscious. How does your brain...2023-07-0746 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manChris Sky | Politician Of The People...?Chris Sky is a freedom fighter and was a prominent (controversial) voice during the pandemic. Chris led masses of Canadians towards massive non-compliance when it came to government policies that infringed on personal freedoms. Chris has now taken an interest in politics and will be running for Mayor of Toronto as, "The People's Politician." Inside we discuss his political platform, 15-minute cities, government spending, his qualifications, how he's been so accurate with his predictions in the past, and the meaning of his tattoos. This is a different look at a man, "built differently." Like him or hate...2023-06-2931 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man”Step Into Your Superpowers!” | Energy Healer, Diane LantheirThis is Diane Lanthier, she's an empowerment coach and superwoman, showing others how to step into their superhuman strength a.k.a their best selves. How? By breaking through trauma. These aren't the most traditional methods to release you from the things holding you back in life, but they work! Find out more about Diane and her work, HERE. Check out J-man's podcast clips, and other social media platforms HERE. "Take care, be well & love simply because you can" 2023-03-0122 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Scary Truths About M.A.I.D (medical assistence in dying)Mark Meinke is the host of Operation Romeo Tango, an awareness podcast for veterans and 1st responders suffering from PTSD. He's also a suicide survivor. It wasn’t that long ago when he read the story about veteran affairs offering up medical assistance in dying for a gentleman suffering from PTSD. His ears perked up because his podcast focuses on post-traumatic stress disorder for veterans and first responders. He was shocked to hear that they were being offered “a way out” as opposed to a way through. Mark recently testified to parliament, shedding light on the de...2023-02-2132 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manCalming Anxiety | Martin HewlettMartin Hewlett is the host of "Calming Anxiety" which is a podcast of guided meditations, that has now made it around the world, with over a million downloads. In this podcast, we discuss what meditation is, what it's not, and how the benefits of guided meditation can improve your life, in all areas of life. Martin is a qualified clinical hypnotherapist, former paramedic, and 7th Degree Master in TaeKwonDo. He uses his experience from these disciplines to help people in need of help with anxiety and personal struggles in their lives. For everything Martin Hewlett...2023-02-0927 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manProcessing The Pandemic | Spiritual Conduit, Dan King: ”Unfu@k Yourself!”Dan intuitively delivers a raw and uninhibited revealing of WHAT life is, WHY we’re here, WHO we truly are and HOW we can do something about it in a candid, current, and real-world style that relates to all. No event is ever truly the same, yet the results remain constant: Life-changing. EVERY. SINGLE. TIME. In this podcast, Dan and I discuss the pandemic divide, how to process it, why it had to happen, why so many souls agreed to have this experience, and how to align with our own. It's real, raw, and hard knocks...so ge...2022-12-1241 min

The Enlightenment Evolution Network PodcastThe Enlightenment Evolution Hour - Ep 144 - Jason PetrunikJason Petrunik is the creator of The Launchpad Podcast. The Launchpad Podcast started as a porthole for personal development, covering a wide range of topics with some of the most influential entrepreneurs in the business/networking space, as well as people that have performed at an elite level in their industry/profession. Like Stanley Cup Champion Theo Fleury, BIG SUGAR, CCMA award winner Jason Blaine, 4 x Juno nominee Jamie Fine, CFL Grey Cup Champions Eddie Brown and Randy Spencer, Kelly Williams, who was voted one of Canada’s TOP 100 most powerful females, as well as TV personality Lisa Hillary, the 2-t...2022-11-211h 38

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manSpeak Your Truth. Come From Kindness | Pandemic Lies (Banned On YouTube)In this episode, I'm a guest on the Jim Gale Show (C.E.O of Food Forest Abundance) and share my story on how I ended up stepping into the "free speech" landscape, encouraging others to freely express themselves, in life, and on my podcast. I encourage everyone to check out Jim's podcast. He's a true visionary, along with Matthew Britt, who wear their hearts on their sleeves. wanting to share that love with the world. "J-man comes from a 20-plus year career in entertainment as a former radio announcer and emcee at festivals and other public...2022-11-081h 04

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man”Magic Words” Money, Relationships & Parenting | Majeed MogharrebanMajeed is a world-traveling motivational/public speaker with a massive social media following on TikTok, where he helps people frame their language with "Magic Words" for everyday use, and for his specialty, helping people attract their ideal clients through a well-designed speech. Inside we discuss the importance of names, making more money, relationships, parenting. and the millionaire party he threw in Miami that got him on the podcast of a gentleman who had a 2 billion dollar run in his industry. To find out more about Majeed, check out his TikTok, and Website ...2022-11-0340 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe REAL Story On Real Estate | What To Buy & WhenAndrei Medow of The Medow Group is a top agent in Ottawa and is known for his acute awareness of the marketplace. If you're interested in learning about real estate, then this video is for you. He's going to share with you everything you need to know in order to invest in properties and turn them into a source of income. This is a great video for beginners or anyone who wants to learn more about the real estate market! Topics include: is the market good or bad, do income properties live up to the hype, when...2022-10-2630 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manLawyer, Umar Sheikh Fights For Charter Rights!In this well-balanced video, Umar Sheikh discusses the importance of freedom of choice, and how the government is using artificial divides to push through its mandates. Umar is a lawyer based out of British Columbia and decided to take up Charter cases after seeing this divide growing on a personal, and professional level. He's representing pilots and nurses placed on unpaid leave (or fired) for declining medical intervention. He also discusses the importance of using our voices to fight for justice and freedom. It was an absolute pleasure having him on the podcast. 2022-10-1932 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man*FULL PODCAST* ”’I’ve Been Shot!” | EX-RCMP Officer Talks PTSD, Covid, The Convoy & ”Choice.”I accidentally uploaded the wrong mp3 yesterday, apologies! Laurie White is a former RCMP officer who lost her leg due to a shotgun blast and amazingly returned to active duty. She's gone on to become an author, public speaker/advocate for PTSD awareness In this podcast, we discuss PTSD, the RCMP being one of the first entities to reject mandates, and the difficulties and misconceptions some have about the brave men and women that keep us safe, before covid, during, and after. Buy Laurie's Book, "10-33" Officer Down, Steps Back Up! ...2022-10-1341 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manLaurie White, ’I’ve Been Shot!” | EX-RCMP Officer Talks PTSD, Covid, The Convoy & ”Choice.”Laurie White is a former RCMP officer who lost her leg due to a shotgun blast and amazingly returned to active duty. She's gone on to become an author, public speaker/advocate for PTSD awareness In this podcast, we discuss PTSD, the RCMP being one of the first entities to reject mandates, and the difficulties and misconceptions some have about the brave men and women that keep us safe, before covid, during, and after. Buy Laurie's Book, "10-33" Officer Down, Steps Back Up! Listen, watch on YouTube, or download all episodes on...2022-10-1201 min

The Jim Gale ShowE11: Empowering People to Speak Their Truth Featuring Jason PetrunikIn this episode, guest Jason Petrunik (also known as J-man), gives an inside look at the way he grew to become a truth sharer, encouraging others to freely express themselves on his show, “The Launchpad Podcast.” J-man comes from a 20-plus year career in entertainment as a former radio announcer and emcee at festivals and other public appearances. He shares ways he was programmed before to “play the game,” some of which involved deception. Never intending to be “in the spotlight” as one opening more doors to free speech, J-man has been moved by many of his guests...2022-09-231h 03

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manNASA Is A Lie, Here’s WHY! | ”Flat Earther” David WeissDavid Weiss is the face and voice of flat earth, and NASA doesn't jive with flat eathers in general. David believes NASA is a hoax, and that it was created with the intent of misguiding the public, having them focus on what's "out there" as opposed to what's here. David and I discuss Apollo 11, the lunar landing, Captain Kirk's real-life trip to space, the space station, and loads of clips that will definitely leave you scratching your head. More about David Weiss: Flat Earth Sun & Moon Clock App YouTube Fa...2022-07-2145 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manUnapologetic & Possibly Unpopular | Transgender Talks On Today’s Heated TopicsThis is my talk with Kacey, a post-op trans female. I've been wanting to have this conversation for a while to gain a greater understanding of potential points of view. In this podcast, we discuss youth transitioning (education, blockers, etc...) trans in sports, pronouns, exploring identity, and when that identity could be creating division instead. This is uncut and raw, I was also incredibly nervous recording this, and hoping that when you watch this, you'll see my genuine, curious nature about the topic, hoping that it will lead to further fruitful conversation and a better understanding of...2022-07-1351 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man”Losing Facebook Friends & Family” Due To The Pandemic Divide | How To HealThis is a solo cast speaking on the importance of healthy opposition, and why we should do our darndest to hold onto our friends, regardless of our opinions. It's not always easy, but it also goes both ways.... are we doing our best to have constructive, empathetic conversations with one another. How hard are we really trying to "understand' one another, as opposed to trying and prove the other party wrong? Listen, watch on YouTube, or download all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤https://YouTube.com...2022-07-0617 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manArriveCAN’T & Won’t | Unvaccinated Travel Feat. Greg Hill (fired pilot)Greg Hill returns to the podcast. Greg is a veteran who has served 3 tours in Afghanistan and transitioned into a pilot for a large commercial Canadian airline. He was fired last year for refusing to comply with mandates. Greg gives us the inside scoop on travel mandates and the future of mandates in general. From ArriveCAN and travel tracking, to Justin Trudeau and what seems to be a "Liberal" agenda. We also discuss what's happening in the aviation space, where he thinks this is heading, and how long, in his estimation, this will last. To find out...2022-06-2941 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manJames Topp | ”Walking The Mandate Talk”James Topp is a 30-year veteran who put his boots to the ground, marching across Canada in defiance of medical mandates that were implemented in this country during the pandemic. He's walking for everyone who felt they had to take part in a medical procedure they weren't interested in, in order to keep their job, see loved ones, etc.... James' trip started in Vancouver and is set to end in Ottawa on June 30th, after a 4000+ km trek. His mission is to engage with MP's in a civil dialogue, and discuss the mandates, how they're affecting people...2022-06-2321 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEnding Travel Mandates, Mindless Masking, and more...This was a recording from one of my "LaunchpadLives" a series that I run on my facebook fan page, and feel free to add me on my personal account as well. This is one of my rants. It's raw. It's real. It's how I feel. These travel mandates have to go, and why.... because they are stupid, that's why. Just about as stupid as wearing a mask in the car, no expert ever said that was necessary. Yet, at the same time, I empathize with people that exhibit this kind of behavior, because they had th...2022-06-0832 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manRed Pilling, Conspiracies & ControlThis is a subtle deep dive episode with my good friend Adam from "The Mental Mastery Alliance" which is a free-thinking podcast where he explores, well, everything..... Topics include the WEF, the WHO, digital ID, 9/11, Flat Earth. Coronavirus, and so much more. Find Adam on Instagram. Listen, watch on YouTube, or download all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive (subscribe) ➤ https://Instagram.com/Jman_is_alive ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https://Twitter.com/Jmanisalive 2022-06-011h 07

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Food Scarcity Solution | Jim Gale, Food Forest Abundance CEOJim Gale is the CEO of Food Forest Abundance, and he has a mission: to build a free, healthy, and abundant society for generations to come, through food forests. Jim believes there's a food crisis underway, and he's right. His predictions, along with today's economy and the market's food forecast, have only strengthened his resolve, and "healthy obsession" that drives his passion to blast past the supply chain, by helping people become self-sufficient, and growing their own gardens. Topics include: what's a food forest, how they work, the global food crisis, how to get paid to plant...2022-05-2543 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manUFOs & Aliens, Why The BIG Secret? | UFO Investigator, Roderick MartinRoderick Martin is a MUFON researcher and investigator with an incredibly successful #podcast and YouTube Channel, called "Why The BIG Secret." He's also the founder of one of the largest UFO networks on Clubhouse of the same name, with 25000 members and counting. Inside, we discuss #aliens amongst us, men in black, #Roswell, mass sightings, the "secret keepers", Wernher von Braun and NASA, and Operation HighJump, just to mention a few topics.Roderick Martin's premiere in "Alien Endgame" on Discovery + May 20th. Roderick on YouTube Roderick on Clubhouse@ Other podcasts mentioned during the show..... InterviewJ-man's interview with David Icke and Reptilian Channeler, An...2022-05-171h 02

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manUFOs & Aliens, Why The BIG Secret? | UFO Investigator, Roderick MartinRoderick Martin is a MUFON researcher and investigator with an incredibly successful #podcast and YouTube Channel, called "Why The BIG Secret." He's also the founder of one of the largest UFO networks on Clubhouse of the same name, with 25000 members and counting. Inside, we discuss #aliens amongst us, men in black, #Roswell, mass sightings, the "secret keepers", Wernher von Braun and NASA, and Operation HighJump, just to mention a few topics. Roderick Martin's premiere in "Alien Endgame" on Discovery + May 20th. You can also find Roderick on Clubhouse. J-man's interview with David Icke and Reptilian...2022-05-171h 02

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man”Income Properties, Income Intelligence & The Importance of Education” | Alfonso CuadraThis is Alfonso, he went from being homeless in his teens, to creating a million-dollar brand, then started to invest in real estate. How incredible is that? Not only that, he's one of the most well respected real estate people/developers in the city and you'll find out why in this podcast. He shares his insight on income properties and explains some winning strategies for investing. Like the importance of education and when it's a good time to get started‼️ He also offers up a challenge to you and our youth at the end 😍 Find out mor...2022-04-0857 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manMonitoring Your Mental Health | Laurie MigginsThis is a throwback to my talk on mental health with Laurie Miggins from the Real Life with Laurie podcast, who is also the organizer of "The Better Normal" summit that focuses on mental health. I thought it would be fitting with society reorganizing itself, and trying to find its way in this kind of "post-pandemic" phase that we're in. Laurie has struggled with mental health for a lot of her life, and now she uses that as fuel to drive the message of self-care and self-love. This is quite possibly one of the more...2022-03-3045 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manAn ”Unvaccinated” Take On The Pandemic (solo)FREE @ LAST for the unvaccinated! Things are starting to get back to "normal" with the rekindling of freedoms that should have never had taken away in the first place. This is a solocast of thoughts and feelings I've encountered since last summer, and trying to make sense of them all. I'm interested to see if you feel the same way or have had the same thoughts. Let's find out together. *sidenote, this was recorded on facebook, apologies for the quality of cast. SHOWCASE is back!! The largest indoor leisure/trade show i...2022-03-1724 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manPub Owner Speaks Out On Passports, ”We’re all human, vaccinated or not...”Matt is the owner of "The Pub House" in Pembroke Ontario, and he reluctantly had to put "vaccine passports" into play. It was a hard decision like it was for many others, but they also have to provide for their own person and families. This is one of many examples of the divisiveness these passports drive between people, animosity as well. To where one feels discriminated against, by someone who doesn't want to do so. In this episode, there is laughter and tears... It's raw, transparent, and a tell-all story that I believe you'll resonate...2022-03-0934 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manPostal Worker Spills On Illegal Mandates @ Canada Post!In #Ontario, #passports have become optional for commercially owned businesses, unfortunately, that's not the same for Federal employees. In fact, many people had no idea, including me, that these #mandates were affecting "our feet on the street" the men and women of the mail force. Inside I talk with Josy from Posties 4 Freedom, a group to support the mail service industry and those affected by mandates. Topics include her speech @ The Freedom Convoy, the failure of their unions to protect them, there are 4! Plus the mandates themselves, the hopes of them being reversed, and what...2022-03-0224 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manPodcasts vs Media, Conspiracies & Covid (Guesting)I had the chance to "hang out" with the fellas @ The Heikadelic Show, and it was awesome! We talked a bit about me, the trucker convoy, the emergency act, mandates, pro-choice, philosophy, and conspiracy. These guys were just so much fun to talk with and the people that watched live loved it as well. You can also find The Heikadelic Show on YouTube. Listen, watch on YouTube, or download all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive (subscribe) ➤ https://Instag...2022-02-231h 12

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manReptilian Channeler & ”ET Whisperer” | An Interdimensional Perspective On The PandemicThis is an interesting podcast with Rob Gauthier, "The E.T Whisperer." He's a channeler, who channeled more than 250 E.T's in the Astral. Rob and I discuss higher densities, and ask questions like, what's our soul and where does it go. What do the Astral entities "out there" think about how we're treating one another, down here, and what someone you love might look like in the afterlife. Rob also shares his insight on how one could learn to channel and how you might be able to identify if you already have some of those abilities...2022-02-1554 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Canadian Freedom Convoy, The State Of Emergency & Misleading Media | Christopher ScottChris Scott is the owner of The Whistle Stop Cafe in Alberta. Like many in this freedom fight, he became increasingly frustrated with the crushing mandates of the Canadian Government. This pushed him into defiance, speaking out against mandates, and making the trek to Ottawa as a proud member of the Canadian Freedom Convoy. Inside we cover his transition from a business owner to a freedom fighter. The trip to Ottawa, his stay in Ottawa, and some of the heartwarming stories since he's been here. We also discuss the police/protester relationship, the most recent state of...2022-02-0832 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThink & Act Like A Millionaire | ”Billion Dollar Brand Builder” Nick SarnicolaThe next guest on my podcast is a friend/mentor of mine, Nick Sarnicola. He built a billion-dollar brand, has generated countless millions in the field and helped mentored 100 people in becoming millionaires. Nick has also helped an unfathomable amount of entrepreneurs/people with goal setting. He's a goal-setting savant and a phenomenal goal achiever above all. If you're ready for a legitimate change in your life, you've manifested this moment. Check him out on Instagram for amazing free content, no strings attached. Listen, watch on YouTube, or download all episodes o...2022-02-0256 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manFired Covid Nurse Pulls Back The Curtains On Corona!!This podcast features former covid nurse, Carla, who was fired for refusing mandates. She literally volunteered to work the covid unit of her hospital when covid first hit and throughout the pandemic, with no vaccine. When vaccines became available, she declined, and in doing so, was ultimately fired when the mandates came down. Carla shares what it feels like to go from being a celebrated member of the pandemic, a hero, to a zero. The conversations behind closed doors in regards to doctors and treatments that would lessen the symptoms/severity of covid, and the reality of...2022-01-2739 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThis Mindset Mastery Can Change YOUR Life | Don’t Sleep On Success!This episode features a good friend of mine, Adam from The Mental Mastery Alliance, who is a mindset, reality, life coach. He helps people dig in deep with perspective, and pull themselves out of pitfalls, or in avoiding them altogether. In this podcast, he shares his insights on how we can live more fulfilling lives through healthy practices, like removing toxic people from our life, the power of perspective, the keys of consistency, and how to step into your best self. The Mental Mastery Alliance Website: https://thementalmasteryalliance.com/ or find them on Instagram. 2022-01-1855 min

Warrior Spirit Podcast#20 - Jason PetrunikToday we are joined by former radio announcer “J-Man” Jason Petrunik, host of the Launchpad Podcast, and the owner of the largest leisure/tradeshow in the Ottawa Valley “Showcase in Petawawa”. Jason speaks with us about the loss of his mother, critical thinking, and the importance of constructive open intelligent conversations. @jmanisalive Youtube.com/jmanisalive www.thelaunchpadpodcast.com 2022-01-121h 37

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manWHY Mandates For Pilots Should Concern YOU!Greg Hill is a veteran who served 3 tours in Afghanistan who transitioned into a pilot for a large commercial Canadian airline. He was fired last year for refusing to comply with mandates. In this podcast, we discuss the manipulation of these mandates, the backlash for opposing them or even asking questions, and how that's affecting pilots' mental health both in the air and on the ground. This includes physical health as well. Greg, alongside the Canadian Covid Care Alliance, which is comprised of 500 doctors and scientists, submitted well-sourced, peer-reviewed data to the airlines stating their...2022-01-1138 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manDr. Julie Ponesse | Fired For Refusing Mandates ”The Death Of Democracy”Dr. Julie Ponesse is the former ethics professor from Huron University College, affiliated with Western University, who was terminated this past fall for refusing to participate with the enforced mandates. Since then, she has teamed up with the non-profit group of "The Democracy Fund." In this podcast, Julie and I discuss the lack of critical thinking, why it's become so difficult to ask questions, how did we get here, how do we get out of this mess, and most importantly, how do we find common ground amongst our countrymen and women? Buy Julie's book HERE!2022-01-0431 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manPlanning Your Financial Future (During The Pandemic)This is an episode that was recorded earlier this year with Jay Lee's, he's a 6 figure income earner/financial advisor, that shares some of his valuable time with us to discuss the "do's and don'ts" of investing during the pandemic. Jay is a Regional Vice President with Primerica, meaning...he's an independent, so the information shared here, is without bias, and with almost 20 years of experience. We discuss the difference between him and the banks, where you'd potentially like to put your money, and some common mistakes people make when it comes to their money...2021-12-2936 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manWhy Can‘t We Question Covid? (Guesting) I had the good fortune to be invited to talk on "The First Step" podcast with Jill Sawchuk, a health and wellness practitioner/teacher of ancient Yoga. The last podcast was a random conversation with a guy I've never met, this week, Jill reached out to me out of nowhere and asked me to do the same on her show! Inside we talk about our journey podcasting through the pandemic: questioning the narratives, the importance of listening, enhancing our internals while letting go of externals, and trying to understand how we got to this place where asking questions has turned i...2021-12-2249 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manStand Up! | Corona & Comedy (Canada -vs- United States)This is a candid corona conversation with Scott Hall, comedian, and host of "The Scott Hall Podcast" and "The 69th Amendment." This is literally the first time we have spoken "in person" and thought it would be interesting to get the perspectives of a comedian about the pandemic. I didn't know his status, his politics, etc...just 2 cool dudes, living on different sides of the border, shooting the shit about the state of our countries and personal experiences. Topics include mandates, Trump vs Biden, vaccination, Australia, how we're treating one another, and of course, comedy!! ...2021-12-151h 28

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manRadio‘s A Lie, Here‘s WHY | 2 Former ”Rock Jocks” Talk REAL Radio!This is a candid conversation between 2 former radio announcers (Tom Schoch and your host, Jason "J-man Petrunik) that spent about 2 decades in the radio biz, who also worked in major markets. Inside, we share some lies about the industry, talk about crazy moments, biggest songs, radio myths, the industry past/present, and we settle the best Candian band debate between The Tragically Hip and Nickelback This show is a lil bit different, and I like it... I believe YOU will too. Listen, watch on YouTube, or download all episodes on https://Th...2021-12-081h 05

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manPTSD | Click HERE To Deminish Your DemonsMark Meinke is a Canadian Veteran who suffers from PTSD. He's taken the affliction, owned it, and now educates others on how they can deal with their demons. This is done via his podcast which is dedicated to PTSD recovery, "Operation Tango Romeo." In this podcast, we discuss dealing with PTSD, coping mechanisms, alternative therapies, how to help those suffering from PTSD, and identifying if PTSD is something you're subconsciously dealing with or potentially, someone else around you. Let's start "Healing Out Loud!" Listen, watch on YouTube, or download all episodes on https://Th...2021-11-3042 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manSHOCKED | Kyle Rittenhouse, Race, Civil Rights & RageIn this podcast, I tackle the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict and the scenarios surrounding it. This is just my take on what I saw as a pretty straight-up case. This wasn't a trial of whether or not Kyle should have been there that night, he was. It was a trial of, did Kyle have the right to defend himself, even if deadly force was necessary. https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive (subscribe) ➤ https://Instagram.com/Jman_is_alive ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaun...2021-11-2313 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manKevin Street | Injured By Vaccine & The Physical/Emotional TraumaThis podcast is a follow-up with my friend Kevin Street. This past spring, he ended up being one of the unfortunate few who were injured by vaccine. His experience has been a difficult one, in finding the proper people/resources to help him through his illness. Hence a revisit to "Kevin's Story." Kevin and I thought it would be a great idea to have another conversation, focusing more on the emotional trauma that people in similar positions might be in because mental health is a huge problem for individuals in his scenario. Kevin also offers...2021-11-1639 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manWant To Beat Illegal Mandates? Watch THIS! | ”Freedom Fighter” Jody LedgerwoodYou may have seen Jody on her viral Instagram video at Eaton Centre where she refused to leave the food court when asked to leave because she didn't have a vaccine passport, nor was she wearing a mask. That video on Instagram alone has garnered 300 000 views. It's been all over the world, on multiple platforms, and it thrust her into a position of influence, to where now she's become a full-fledged freedom fighter. In this podcast, we discuss some legal routes (not legal advice) on how to navigate these mandates, which according to her, and the Canadian...2021-11-0958 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEXPOSED | Geoengineering, Crop Circles, Reptilians, Aliens & MoreThis is Anthony from Canadian Awareness, They provide authentic and suppressed insight on The Greater Awakening, Spirituality, Ufology, Ancient Civilizations, Extraterrestrial & Celestial Life, Consciousness, and Hidden Advanced Technologies. In this podcast, and in no particular order, we're going to talk about the different densities that surround us, the pyramids, chemtrails, bigfoot, alien(s) and encounters, ancient civilizations, and I finally dive into the reptilian conversation. For me, some of this is new, some not so much...and some just blows my mind. Take a listen for yourself and decide, "conspiracy fact or fiction." Find Anthony...2021-11-0353 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manDavid Icke DECODES The Man-Made Matrix Of ManipulationDavid Icke is an English conspiracy theorist/researcher, and a former footballer and sports broadcaster. He has written over 20 books, self-published since the mid-1990s, and spoken in a few dozen countries. In this podcast, David decodes the man-made matrix and discusses the power of human consciousness, the 5 senses, the heart, freedom of speech and expression, plus the powers at play that he calls "the cult" that aims to keep the many under the few. For more info about David Icke @ https://davidicke.com/ Listen, watch on YouTube, or stream all episodes on h...2021-10-2646 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manTurn YOUR Passion Into A Paycheck During The Pandemic! Jason Petrunik is a 6 figure income earner that has helped hundreds of people generate additional income through online business. In this podcast, he shares simple steps to help you do the same, but with your passions. It's a 15-minute crash course that might give you some ideas on how to turn idle time into income Listen, watch on YouTube, or stream all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive (subscribe) ➤ https://Instagram.com/Jman_is_alive ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https...2021-10-2117 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manMaxime Bernier | The Pandemic, Passports, Gender Politics, Multiculturalism & More...In this #podcast, Maxime and I discuss the election, what went right and what went wrong. Of course, we dive into the #politics of the pandemic, passports, his beliefs in pro-choice and personal freedoms. It's raw, it's honest, and he tells it like it is. If you don't like them, don't vote for them. Their platform won't change, but he hopes, with his party's ideas brought to the table, the country will. Maxime was first elected as Member of Parliament for Beauce on January 23, 2006, and was appointed to Cabinet on February 6, 2006, as Minister of Industry...2021-10-1336 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manIf you ask THIS, You Have A Drinking Problem | Dr. Robb Kelly PhDBecause Robb Kelly is both a recovered alcoholic and an addiction specialist. He recognizes and understands the disease from both personal and professional experience. Based on his own expertise and experiences, he recognizes three core concepts that keep most addicts and alcoholics rooted in their disease: fear, abandonment, and shame. He works to change and alter these mindsets in his Coaching sessions to finalize the solution to permanent recovery. In this podcast, we discuss alcohol and drug addiction, including opioids, and the role BIG pharm plays with these addictions. Dr. Robb Kelly also offers up his phone...2021-10-0943 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manP00 P00 Passports | The Divisive Dialogue In DisguiseInside I talk with Marc Clarioux, owner of Ink Session here in Ottawa, Canada. It's a good conversation where we discuss the divisiveness of media, the head-scratching mandates, and our opposition to passports. This is the soft launch into season 6, I hope you enjoy it..... Catch all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https://Instagram.com/Jman_is_alive ➤ https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive ➤ https://Twitter.com/Jmanisalive "Take care, be well & love...2021-10-0916 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manWATCH THIS, If You Have Lost Someone You Love. Healing Words Inside.The into kinda says it all, this is me, sharing me, hoping you'll get to know more about me....so I can get to know more about YOU :) I hope you stick around for future episodes. If you've been here all along, I appreciate you and thank you for letting me pour into you. Catch all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https://Instagram.com/Jman_is_alive ➤ https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive ➤ https://Twitter.com/Jmanisalive 2021-10-0924 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manKevin Street | V@cc!ne Injured ”I NEVER Saw This Coming....”It has now been confirmed, and Kevin has been officially diagnosed with a brain injury, due to v@cc!ine. Kevin's GoFundme page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/please-help-my-my-sister-andrea-husband-kevin/donate Catch all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https://Instagram.com/Jman_is_alive ➤ https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive ➤ https://Twitter.com/Jmanisalive "Take care, be well & love simply because you can" 2021-10-0934 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manPat Woodcock | Champion Football Pro To CEOPat Woodcock is an Ottawa native, this is where he made a name for himself and even spent some time playing with the Ottawa Renegades. He graduated with honors while playing football for Syracuse, and had some playing time in the NFL, but always had a dream of winning a Grey Cup, which he did in 2002, and being recognized as the most valuable player in the game. Since retiring from pro football, he's put his education to work and he's helping men achieve their wellness goals, motivation, discipline, and mindset, instead of a dialogue of excuses...and...2021-10-0442 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manCrpyto & Cars | How Long Before All Business Is Bitcoin (car buying tips too)Jourdan Legace is the owner of the award-winning used car dealership "Car City Canada" in Ottawa, Ontario. He was the first dealership in Canada to accept BITCOIN as payment for purchases, as he was an early adopter of digital currency himself. Inside we talk about Crypto (including NFT's) how to get started in crypto, what he likes in the digital currency space, and things to beware of when it comes to investing. Jourdan also dispels some myths when it comes to car dealerships, and shares a couple of simple practices you can implement to save money on...2021-10-0431 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manSimple Steps To Greater Spirituality | Spiritual Guru, Corey SheikhCorey Sheikh is a fascinating individual, he doesn't consider himself a spiritual guru (even though he is) but more of a guide that helps people rediscover themselves, navigating them in powerful, authentic awakenings. Inside we talk about why he chose this path, what made him want to do the same for others, and other topics like: meditation manifestation breath spirituality vs religion astrology and stepping into your power. This episode is basically a playbook on how to get back to your BEST self. Follow "The Sheikh" on Instagram @infinitesheikh and visit his website for a bunch of...2021-10-0442 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manCovid Conversation | Small Business Owner Speaks Out (pre passports)In this episode, I sit down with a long-time friend, musician, business owner, and founder of OpenSafe Ottawa, Skotti Ruffo. First, we talk about his business (as an entrepreneur) "The Brass Monkey" a live music venue in Ottawa, and how the shutdowns affected that business, and how he feels about covid in general. Then discuss reopening, and some of the work he's down with his organization, OpenSafe Ottawa. Skotti and I also dive into the topics of vaccinations, the head-scratching guidelines, general covid conversation, and our mutual dislike for Doug Ford. Catch all e...2021-10-0451 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man”Flat Earther” David Weiss | Flat Earth Explained & The BITCOIN BetDavid Weiss is a world-renowned Flat Earth expert, and inside this podcast, he shares a few interesting perspectives. I personally don't understand why some get so riled up about the subject. Take a look, or don't... regardless, nobody has to change or make up their mind. It's more about the exploration of different points of view that really turns my crank. This was an interesting podcast, to say the least. "BITCOIN BET" Davis is so confident in his craft, he's offering up a BITCOIN to anyone who can prove that the earth, is in fact, a globe.2021-10-0450 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe Beginners Guide To Understanding Digital CurrencyShawn Hebert is the host of the Just Learn Crypto podcast. He's talked to some of the biggest players in the game, has hosted crypto events, and is a respected voice in the digital currency game. Shawn is also a fantastic mentor, and trustworthy, and likes to see people win. STOP thinking about buying crypto, START buying crypto. Catch all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https://Instagram.com/Jman_is_alive ➤ https://YouTube.com/Jmanisalive ➤ https://Twitter.com/Jmani...2021-10-0435 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manGordie Johnson of BIG SUGAR | Talks Today, Tomorrow, & 25 Years Of Hemi-Vision *Great Stories*Gordie and I talk about the 25th anniversary of Hemi-Vision, his latest album, Eternity Now, and the amazing FREE content he’s been releasing over the pandemic I also talk to him about my first Big Sugar show, he talks about some of his earliest gigs, and some of the things he enjoys outside of music, like cooking and cars. Find everything Big Sugar @ www.BigSugar.com Catch all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.com, and find J-man on social media: ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https://Instagram...2021-07-1746 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manRob Statham | CEO of ”The Drunken Grape” Discusses Ontario WinesThis is the first “interactive” podcast I’ve done thus far, in regards to asking people to participate in the show itself…figuring a virtual wine tasting would be the perfect opportunity to do so. Rob Statham is the owner of “The Drunken Grape” and is a well-seasoned, well-respected sommelier in the Ottawa area. Rob was kind enough to offer up his expertise for FREE and take us through a tasting of “Henry Of Pelham” and the Grapefruit/Pineapple “Waterloo” Radler. This is a fun one! Catch all episodes on https://TheLaunchpadPodcast.c...2021-07-1745 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manBillion Dollar Brand Builder, Blake Mallen | ”Did YOU See The Gorilla!?” His TedTalk X has 1 million views.Blake Mallen is a billion-dollar brand builder that made his first mil before the age of 25. He’s also the next guest on The LaunchPad Podcast feat. J-man. His TEDx talk titled “Shift the Script” has generated 1 million views and has inspired many to rewrite their story and to stop living someone else’s narrative. If you’re looking to get ahead, in business, or in life, let Blake help you break through some barriers on the route to becoming your BEST self. So whether it be fear of failure, fear of perfection, or rejection, this podcast is full of...2021-07-1745 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manJason Christoff | World Renowned Self-Sabotoge Coach. The MEDIA controls your mind!I’m fascinated by fellow Canadian, Jason Christoff. He's a world-renowned self-sabotage coach and has done podcasts around the globe. Jason is going to take your brain on a roller coaster ride for about an hour! Topics include inner dialogue, the dangers of caffeine, poor diet, and the relationship the media has with your mind. This is a simple write-up, but it's a super complex discussion. Here are the links mentioned in the podcast: Fast Facts on Coffee: HERE Torches of Freedom: HERE Dirty Grandpa Trailer: HERE How T...2021-07-1754 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manStuntman Stu | The Man Behinid #NoMoreBullies & #StuStrongThis is Stu, also known as "Stuntman" Stu, the current morning man @ move 100.3. He's been a celebrity in the Ottawa market for decades, and for more than just radio, but for his incredible, and inspiring, endeavors. Stu was the catalyst of the #NoMoreBullies campaign that was recognized with the Jubilee award, and he's more notably known for his well-publicized battle with cancer, not once, but twice...and heading up the #StuStrong movement that continues to touch the lives of millions of people in Canada. We'll also discuss some fun stuff, like his run...2021-05-0729 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manChristopher Scott | Pandemic ParamedicChristoper has appeared on a couple of 4 person panels in the past, part of my corona-conversations series. This time he's back, solo to discuss a lot of the things you wanted to hear more about. a) are hospitals at capacity b) the dynamic this is having on domestic issues c) vaccines and masks d) protecting those who need protecting This has affected him in many ways, from witnessing the increase in suicides and domestic violence, etc...on calls, to having an elderly father who lives in...2021-05-0746 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manRandy Hillier | Leader of the #NoMoreLockdown Movement/CaucusIt's time for a 50 minute, "Unedited & Uncut" podcast with me and MPP, Randy Hillier. He's the gentleman heading up the #NoMoreLockdown movement/caucus. You may not agree with his approach, but it's hard to dismiss his arguments. YOU decide‼ Topics include his controversial social media photos, masks, our rights, how people might view him, the no more lockdown movement, and the lack of science behind the lockdowns. This is a different look at Randy Hillier. That, I can promise. For more information on Randy Hillier and the NML movement: https://www.randyhilliermpp.com/pe...2021-05-0749 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manKelly Williamson | Canada‘s TOP 100 Most Powerful FemalesKelly Williamson is a Commander in the Royal Canadian Navy, TED Talks presenter, and voted one of Canada's Top 100 most powerful females. In this podcast, we discuss leadership, how to avoid leadership pitfalls some ladies fall into, her TED TALK, our experiences as biracial human beings, misconceptions about the military, and her being a brand new mom. It's enlightening, she's super intelligent, full of great advice, and an inspiration to women out there watching, no matter what the age... and the fellas too 😉 Here is her TED TALK: https://www.ted.com/talks/kel...2021-05-0746 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manPsycotherapist Parul Shah | Parenting During CovidThis is a must-watch podcast for parents, with Parul Shah, a psychotherapist, mother of 2, and owner of Embracing Empowerment Counselling Services. Here are 3 reasons why you should watch: #1 it's a FREE resource, why wouldn't you #2 it's full of great communication strategies #3 can help you identify with your children more through some tips in transparency 💕🤗 We talk about warning signs of isolation and depression your children might be indicating, how to create an open line of communication with your child, and how to socialize your child in a socially distancing world. To find out more a...2021-05-0737 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manThe ULTIMATE Theo Fleury Interview | Everything You Didn‘t Know, About TheoThere's so much covered here. Inside, we talk about his "Hall of Fame" baseball career, his country music album, that time he performed with a Juno award winner at Stampede, the song he put together for a video game, his book/documentary "Playing with Fire" and so much more..... Theo has been advocating on behalf of sexual assault victims across the world, helping people face their demons, alcohol and drug addiction, depression, and anxiety. He's most definitely one of the most influential voices in this space at the moment. I promise you, you'll...2021-05-071h 01

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man”Muay Thai” Mel Belissimo | Clarity Coach & Meditation MasterMel founded Decorus Life, offering leadership & life coaching services to bring clarity and a deeper sense of connection for men and women who manage a nutso amount of responsibilities. In addition to co-founding DudeBuddha, he is a partner at HealthGenie, where he provides consulting services to gyms, schools, and recreational facilities in setting up Muay Thai programs. Mel has been engulfed in Muay Thai for almost 25 years, spending 2 years training, fighting, and teaching in Thailand. He was at the helm of a successful MMA school in Toronto for over 11 years where he supported thousands of people from...2021-05-0750 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manLiam Maguire | Hockey HistorianLet's talk puck with hockey historian, author, former radio personality, and all-around great guy, "Mr. Hockey" Liam Maguire. Inside, we talk HOCKEY and nothing but. Topics include: - his incredible memory - Liam's favorite tough guy - most memorable tilt (great story) - the dismissal of Don Cherry. Basically, if you like hockey, you're going to absolutely adore this podcast. Liam also has his very own podcast @ https://www.spreaker.com/show/sticks-and-taps, and you can find the link to his book about OGIE, here: https://burnstownpublishing...2021-05-071h 01

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manWTF EP01 | Online Dating DebacleThe WTF series is just me, no guests, my thoughts, experiences, and things that make me go WTF!? Integrated throughout my regular podcasts. If YOU like it, let me know and you might see some more down the road :) Online dating, what the fuuuuuuuuuuuuuu@k!? In this episode, I share my "online dating" origin story and talk about the very FIRST dating app I used 20 years ago, and how the online dating process kinda worked back in the day. Then fast forward to today's premiere dating apps, like POF, Bumble, and...2021-04-3013 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manSteve Marriner (Juno Recipient) | Live From Colin James‘ CribSteve Marriner is the lead of Juno Award-winning band, MonkeyJunk. Steve talks to us from Colin James' private studio in Vancouver and discusses a bunch of topics. Like, touring with Colin James, how he writes music, and co-writing with his girlfriend. There's also some great information for aspiring artists out there, some do's and don'ts, the importance of having a mentor...even in music, Check out his kick-ass band @ www.MonkeyJunkBand.com. Find all J-man on social media: ➤ https://Facebook.com/TheLaunchpadPodcast ➤ https://Instagram.com/Launch...2021-04-3055 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manSid Cratzbarg | Fragrance & Fashion GuruIn this episode, I talk with Sid Cratzbarg, he’s the face of fragrance & fashion around these parts…and we’re going to be talking winter fashion/fragrance. Plus, fashion/fragrance “faux pas” and what it means to get “Sidified‼️“ This gentleman is full of awesome and I’m pretty excited to have him share some of his secrets with us. Including the time he was approached by New Kids On The Block for some potential promotion and how he ended up on the cover of the National Enquirer. I can’t make this stuff up. Fi...2021-04-3044 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-man”Downtown” Eddie Brown | Grey Cup Champ & All Star, On MindsetEddie Brown is a former CFL All-Star and Grey Cup Champion. He was one of the best to do what he did and is known for making one of THE greatest catches in CFL Grey Cup History. Inside we talk about a bunch of things: • meeting/training with HOF'er Jerry Rice • the mindset of a pro athlete • his favorite & least favorite teammates • the love/hate relationship with Ottawa • Plus being a single dad/pro athlete, while dealing with the loss of his wife, when on the cusp of achieving his ultimate goal of playing in the NFL. 2021-04-3058 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manRandy Spencer | 2 x Grey Cup Champ, On Personal Development2 time Grey Cup champion, Randy Spencer goes deep into the importance of personal development with us on this edition of The Launchpad Podcast. Topics like: the importance of consistency, leadership, goal setting, and letting go of attachment. He's also HUGE on failing forward, leaning into learning, and overcoming obstacles. Then we talk about his health scare/heart attack that put him on the path he's on now, his passion...helping people. It's a fun, fascinating talk about life, learning, and listening to the universe/God, etc... and I can't wait to share this...2021-04-3043 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manCandid Canadian Covid ConversationThis was originally recorded just a couple of days before the new year, since then, things have become dramatically worse here in Ontario, Canada. We are in the midst of our 3rd lockdown, and our "Charter" has been challenged by "the powers that be" on a number of ocassions. I hope you enjoy the conversation between myself, a retired police officer (Claude) small business/entrepreneur (Jennifer) and paramedic (Chris) If this content is well received, I'll make sure to upload more. Find J-man on social media: ➤ https://Faceb...2021-04-3051 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manTotal Nutrition Diva | The Truth Is In Your P00P!Let's get deep into your personal wellness with the owner of the Manotick Natural Market, Darpan Ahluwalia, who has won "nutritionist of the year" multiple times, and a recipient of the "Distinctive Women Of Canada" award 4 years running. Darpan and I cover so much ground, the foods to eat, the food to avoid. The importance of drinking lots of water and having regular bowel movements. There are also tips in here, on how to get your kids to eat better foods. Darpan is smart, funny, intelligent, and talks a lot about poop, haha!2021-04-291h 01

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manLisa Hillary | 2 Time Emmy Award Winning Sports BrodcasterYou might remember this voice delivering the sports news from TSN and theScore, and now freelancing in L.A. Lisa Hillary was a trailblazer in an industry which was male-dominated, and still rose to the top, and was a welcomed guest in our home ever since. Topics include: • her time with Mighty Ducks, Washington Capitals, and Philadelphia Flyers • her beef with LeBron James. • manifesting an Emmy in a male-dominated occupation • and her sick fascination with Justin Bieber, Lol. If you're into sports you...2021-04-291h 08

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manJason Blaine | Small Town Boy Turned CCMA Award WinnerIn this episode of The Launchpad Podcast, I sit down with country music star, Jason Blaine, and he starts off with a really funny story that sets the tone for this talk. We discuss his charity golf tournament, and some of the incredible entertainers he's collaborated with on and off the greens at his celebrity events. Plus, what it's like going from small town country boy, to winning a CCMA award. This guy has over 8 million digital streams, maybe it's time you take a listen if you haven't already and head over to...2021-04-2950 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manJamie Fine | Juno Award Nominee & Reality TV Winner of ”The Launch!”4 time Juno nominee and winner of CTV's "The Launch", Jamie Fine joins me in this episode to talk about what she's doing with her downtime during the pandemic. There's also a great story inside on how she met Elijah and the relationship that has grown between them and her band. Plus, what it was like to win the Launch, which set her visibility into the stratosphere, and being recognized amongst Canada's elite musicians. Find out more about Jamie Fine @ https://www.exjmusic.com/ Find J-man on social media: ...2021-04-2845 min

Ottawa DesignersJason Petrunik J-MAN owner of the LaunchPad PodcastJason Petrunik (J-MAN) and creator of The Launch Pad Podcast discusses; marketing, turning your passions into a paycheck, why having a great website is more important then ever, what makes a great website, and so much more,....all on Ottawadesigners.com with your host Sandria Blench. *A great podcast to get motivated and make a plan!2021-02-0127 min

Sales Team Rescue with Jeremy DeMerchantSelling with Suspense w/Jason PatrunikThis week Jeremy interviews Jason Petrunik. Jason (nickname Nick) is a former major market radio announcer who after 17 years, stepped away from the microphone and walked into the world of direct sales and network marketing. Jason quickly became one of the company's global leaders acquiring customer acquisition and went on to grow one of the largest teams in North America. Now Jason is the CO Owner of Trade Shows that are referred to as Showcase. He dibble dabbled in real estate as a small dog sitting company and has a podcast he calls The LaunchPad and is in the process o...2020-11-1132 min

Sales Team Rescue with Jeremy DeMerchantLeading a Volunteer Army with Jason PetrunikIntroduction:Join Jeremy as he interviews Jason Petrunik who is a former major market radio announcer who after 17 years stepped away from the microphone and walked into the world of multi-level marketing.Jason quickly became one of the company's global leaders of customer acquisition and went on to grow one of the largest teams in North America. Jason now runs Showcase Trade Shows and dabbles in real estate, has a small dog sitting company, is the host of the Launchpad podcast, and is in the process of writing his first personal development book.In this episode you’ll he...2020-09-1633 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 9 "Investing -vs- Spending"Episode 9: Building a better business... it's amazing what changes when you flick the switch from "spending" to "investing" it really does! Spending almost sounds like you're throwing your money away, like renting; opposed to investing, buying a house knowing that it can appreciate and earn you money in the long run. In this episode, J-man explores these avenues in relation to his trade shows that he runs with Shawn Gallant, the sponsor of the podcast, who can be found at www.gallantmedia.ca. If you're interested in participating in their upcoming trade/leisure, consumer show, you can find the i...2019-06-0312 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 8 "Letting Go..."EPISODE 8: “Letting Go” is amazingly powerful; not being able to do so can serve as a vicious distraction in friendships, romantic relationships and in YOUR business. When is it time to stop chasing your dreams? When does the noise, the voices…have something to say? Are you chasing YOUR dream, or someone elses? J-man will explain exactly what he means in the following 10 minutes. 2019-05-1311 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 7 "Death of a Salesman"EPISODE 7: J-man goes solo again and explores thought, the thought process, thought patterns and mindset...rooted in loss. There's one thing as entrepreneurs, business owners, human beings, that we will all experience; the inevitable. Death. For some, it stalls them and holds them back and they get carried away by their thoughts, which don't serve them. Jason shares dealing with the loss of his loved ones, from a family friend, to an old girlfriend, and the passing of his mother...the most important person in his life. And how LIFE started to really change, when...2019-04-1921 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 6 "Being a Sales Specialist is Bullshit!"EPISODE 6: Sales Coach, Jeremy DeMerchant joins J-man to have a candid conversation about everything sales…we discuss traditional brick and mortar business, sales strategies, mlm, personal development, gratitude and the #1 mistake most people make in sales. Jeremy’s FREE PDF for The Launchpad Podcast listeners "5 C's of Successful Sales Conversations" @ www.permissiontosell.com/launchpad and grab a copy of his book here: www.persmissiontosell.com/book 2019-04-1343 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 5 "If YOU Knew Success Was A Certainty..."EPISODE 5: J-man has a talk with Jason Petrunik, himself...his background in radio, his story and his current situation as a self employed, full time entrepreneur. Jason asks the question, "If you knew success was a certainty, what would you attempt to do?" Fear holds a lot of people back from stepping into their best self, Jason offers up some strategies of how to overcoming obstacles, how succeed in sales and life, the importance of failing (and failing forward) and why it's time you contacted your "chicken list." Books recommended by Jason: "Son Rise" & "Happiness...2019-04-0622 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 4 ”Sleepover with Stevie Ray Vaughan”EPISODE 4: J-man sits down with David Gogo, multiple Maple Blues Award Winner and JUNO nominee...he's even had a JUNO disqualification! We also discuss him sleeping on Ray Vaughan's hotel room floor and the last words Stevie spoke to David that made a lifetime impact. David also defines success and what "making it" looks like to him, the people he's played with, from Johnny Winter to B.B King and how the music industry has changed since he was playing rented halls with his friends as a teenager. He also gives us a peek into him family...2019-03-291h 08

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 3 ”Building Better Business & Expectations”EPISODE 3: Shawn Gallant returns to talk more about building better business, exploring expectations, when maybe you really should QUIT and the value of customer service. Oh yeah, and circumcisions, transgenders in sport, the stresses of parenting and a whole lot more. Plenty of laughs and a lil bit of learning to be had. To find out more about Shawn, check out his Business Development website @ www.GallantMEDIA.ca and GallantMEDIA on facebook. 2019-03-2248 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 2 "The Nuances Of Networking"EPISODE 2: J-man talks to Emile Salem, co founder of Collab Space in Ottawa, Canada about networking. Emile is a veteran entrepreneur, having owned 43 previous businesses before Collab Space, a space for like minded, entrepreneurial people to collaborate. When it comes starting a business, networking and adding value to others, Emile is the man. Check out Collab Space @ https://collabspace.ca/ 2019-03-1638 min

The ”HARD TRUTH” feat. J-manEpisode 1 "Quietly Thinking About Quitting?"EPISODE 1: J-man talks to Shawn about how he built his business, how he conducts himself as a professional outside of it… and WHY it’s a good thing to think about QUITTING from time to time. J-man and Shawn also take a deep dive into racism and stereotypes, from Shawn’s experience with an interracial relationship and having a “Golden Child!” Check out Shawn's incredible web/graphic design @ www.GallantMEDIA.ca and on facebook, GallantMEDIA. Huge thank you as well for being the sponsor of my long time dream, of making the THOUGHT of this podcast, a REALITY!2019-02-2843 min

Real Talk with LaurieReal Talk With Laurie (11) Mark Marsolais-Nehwegahbow & Jason PetrunikPeggy Taillon of The Hera Mission Of Canada will be Laurie’s first guest followed by Mark Marsolais-Nehwegahbow of the Birch Bark Coffee Company that gives back by bringing clean water to indigenous families. Jason Petrunik of Liv a travel experience company will be sharing all of the new and exiting trips we can all go on together. Cannabis will be legal in Canada in a few weeks so Laurie will be talking about that too! Join Laurie at 2pm est for Real Talk With Laurie 2018-10-1658 min