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The Queer Stuff PodLife Update: Fire, Breakup, Switzerland? | Q & AIn this Q&A-style episode, I answer your questions about the wild start to my 2025—from losing my home in a fire to unexpectedly moving to Switzerland and starting a new chapter as head of media at an aid organization.I’m covering everything: how I ended up here, what life near Lake Lucerne is really like, and the ups and downs of adjusting to a new country and culture, and what’s next for me and the podcast.Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:09 - Podcast break
00:03:13 - Switzer...2025-04-0721 minThe Queer Stuff PodIdentity, Hollywood, + Embracing the Mess | Brandon Kyle GoodmanOn this episode of Queer Stuff Pod, I’m joined by the brilliant Brandon Kyle Goodman—actor, writer, and all-around icon—who never shies away from life’s messiest moments. Brandon talks about identity, career ups and downs, and what it means to embrace every part of yourself, even the chaotic ones.From making it in Hollywood to cutting off toxic people, Brandon gets into the highs and lows of life with humor and honesty. Nothing is off-limits in this conversation about identity, boundaries, and finding joy in the mess.Topics...2025-03-3148 minThe Queer Stuff PodThe Funny Side of Fitness | Raneir Pollard26: Comedian and fitness pro Raneir Pollard joins the show to share his journey from college friend to Guinness World Record holder. He talks about breaking a burpee record while wearing stilettos, his work as a celebrity trainer, and his unique approach to fitness with humor.We explore his worst performances, balancing comedy and fitness, and his thoughts on body positivity and the fitness influencer culture. Raneir also discusses how virtual reality is revolutionizing workouts and the importance of staying motivated in both comedy and fitness.Topics Discussed:
How did Raneir Pollard...2025-03-2445 minThe Queer Stuff PodTV, Fashion, and the 7-Year Life Cycle | Darren KennedyTV presenter, style expert, and entrepreneur Darren Kennedy joins me to share his journey from radio to television, his most disastrous interviews, and how he found his place in the fashion industry. We also explore the inspiration behind his podcast The Number, his approach to personal style, and his documentary Gay Daddy. Topics Discussed:
Darren Kennedy’s journey from radio to TV and fashion
His most memorable and disastrous celebrity interviews
The inspiration behind his podcast The Number
The Gay Daddy documentary and LGBTQ+ representation in media
Tips on personal style and men’s gro...2025-03-1746 minThe Queer Stuff PodAll Things Bottoming | Alex Hall24: I sit down with Alex Hall, co-founder and host of The Bottom’s Digest, to talk all things bottoming. As a sexual health educator and body autonomy activist, Alex is on a mission to make sex education accessible, no matter where you’re from or what you’re into. We get into the biggest bottoming barriers, from physical challenges to common myths. Alex shares expert tips on safe douching, trigger foods, and his signature "butt clock technique." Topics Discussed:
The origins of The Bottom’s Digest
Commo...2025-03-1048 minThe Queer Stuff PodOut & Proud In Corporate America | Blake Danner23: What does it take to build some of the most talked-about hotels in the world — and do it while proudly representing the LGBTQ+ community at the top levels of corporate leadership? Blake Danner, COO of aka Hotels and Hotel Residences, joins us to share his journey from nightclub-loving hotel rookie to the executive suite, shaping brands like NoMad, The Line, and Freehand along the way.Blake opens up about the risks that shaped his career, the power of mentorship, and what it means to lead authentically — even in industries not always known for diversity. Whet...2025-03-0348 min
This Week in Space!!!This Week in Space!!! 02/24/25 - 03/02/25Hello my friends! And welcome to a very special edition of This Week in Space!!! Today I’m joined by one of my favorite astrologers Jeff Hinshaw to help me unpack this week’s astrology. There is a lot of energy shifting in space this week. Mars makes their direct station, Mercury enters their shadow and #venus stations retrograde. We also have a New Moon in Pisces which reminds us to tune into our #magic and spiritual wellbeing. All this and so much more can be found in this exciting episode of This Week in Space!!! ✨You can co...2025-02-2459 minThe Queer Stuff PodDogs, Clout & Coming Out | Joey Graceffa21: Today, I’m joined by none other than Joey Graceffa. With over 2.9 billion views and a career spanning back to 2007, Joey has built an empire of engaging content, from gaming and vlogs to his hit web series Escape the Night. Joey shares his experience coming out online, his creative inspirations, and his journey as a writer. Episode Highlights:
Joey’s rise to YouTube fame & Escape the Night
Coming out online & the “Are You Gay” quiz
Writing In Real Life & Children of Eden
Mental health, self-care & online fame
Vlogging, breakups & digital legacy
Spons...2025-02-1740 minThe Queer Stuff PodFrom Army Officer to Bodybuilder | Roberto Portales20: In today’s episode, I'm joined by Roberto, a Tampa native and fellow Florida man. Roberto’s journey is nothing short of incredible—he's a West Point grad, a former Army Officer, and a leader in counterintelligence. After his time in the military, he dove into the fitness world, even launching his own app to help others get in shape. These days, he works as an IT Services Client Executive for a global tech company (and yes, he’s still in incredible shape, ready to flex at any moment). When he’s not working or hitting the gym, Roberto also dabbl...2025-02-1049 minThe Queer Stuff PodQueer Travel Guide | AMAIn today’s episode, I’m talking all about travel! You’ve asked about everything from the logistics of frequent flying to how I maintain some sense of stability while constantly on the go. This episode is all about practical tips and how I manage to make travel work—both for my career and my personal life.We’ll discuss:
How I balance work and travel
The best ways to handle turbulence
My approach to booking flights
Who watches Sarge when I’m away
How I pack for long trips
Sponsored B...2025-02-0320 minThe Queer Stuff PodWhat To Do Post-Election | Brian SimsIn this episode, I chat with Brian Sims, a pioneering LGBTQ+ advocate and former Pennsylvania state legislator, who continues the fight for equality as the CEO of Agenda PAC. Brian shares his experiences as the first openly LGBTQ+ member of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, and as the only NCAA football captain to come out publicly while still active.We discuss his journey through politics, the importance of staying true to your values, and navigating challenges like discrimination and anti-queer legislation. Brian also reflects on the significance of intersectionality, the need for genuine allyship, and his advice for...2025-01-2752 minThe Queer Stuff PodBusting Skincare Myths: Accutane, Retinol, + Acne Treatment | CLEARSTEMIn this episode, I’m joined by Danielle Gronich and Kayleigh Christina, the co-founders of CLEARSTEM Skincare, to talk about everything from acne myths and skincare scams to gut health and the importance of clean, effective ingredients. Danielle, a licensed clinical esthetician, and Kayleigh, an integrative health practitioner, share their expert insights on managing acne, debunking common skincare misconceptions, and why it’s so important to be mindful of what’s in the products we use. We also discuss the impact of diet on skin health and how they approach both acne and anti-aging without using pore-clogging ingredients....2025-01-2050 minThe Queer Stuff PodSex, Relationships + Personal Growth | Zach Noe TowersIn this episode, stand-up comedian Zach Noe Towers opens up about his bold and unapologetic approach to comedy, podcasting, and life. Zach, co-host of Confidently Insecure, shares insights into his journey from musical theater to comedy, how sobriety has influenced his career, and his unfiltered takes on sex, relationships, and personal growth. He also talks about what it’s like to push boundaries on stage, work with big names like Taylor Tomlinson and Bob The Drag Queen, and offers advice to aspiring comedians.Sponsored By:
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Start today with 20% off the Hair Act...2025-01-0646 minThe Queer Stuff PodAll Love Is Equal: Photographing Queer Love Around The Globe | Braden SummersIn this episode, we’re joined by Braden Summers, a commercial photographer renowned for his cinematic style and thought-provoking visual storytelling. Braden shares his journey of capturing queer relationships, particularly through his iconic All Love is Equal series, which reimagines classic romantic imagery with LGBTQ+ couples. He discusses the intersection of high-fashion aesthetics, inclusivity, and emotional resonance, and how he’s pushing the boundaries of representation in both commercial and creative photography. Plus, we explore his creative process, challenges, and the stories behind his most impactful projects. Tune in for a conversation about art, identity, and the power of visu...2024-12-1753 minThe Queer Stuff PodAdoption Journey | Max & Andrés AMAIn today’s episode, I’m joined by my partner, Andrés, to talk about our adoption journey. We’ll share where we are in the process, the challenges we’ve faced, and answer some of your questions about what it’s really like. From navigating agencies to dealing with the emotional ups and downs, we’re giving you an honest look at the highs, lows, and everything in between.Sponsored By:
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Use code: max for 15% off your first or...2024-12-0252 minThe Queer Stuff PodWhat I REALLY Eat to Stay Healthy: Diet, Abs, and My Fitness Routine! | Ask Me AnythingIn this episode, I’m answering your questions about wellness and fitness. From workout routines and diet tips to those tough days when motivation is low, I’m sharing how I stay on track with my health. I’ll talk about everything from strength training and cardio to dealing with cravings and finding balance between exercise, diet, and mental well-being. Plus, get ready for some forbidden food confessions and the real talk on how I maintain my fitness and self-care routine.Sponsored By:
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Go to bioptimizers.com/maxemerson and use cod...2024-11-1129 minThe Queer Stuff PodThe Art of Podcasting, Comedy, and Trolling | H. Alan ScottWelcome to Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know! Today, I’m super excited to chat with H. Alan Scott, a talented writer, comedian, and podcaster you might know from Newsweek's The Parting Shot and *Out on the Lanai. We’ll explore the world of podcasting, talking about how to find your voice and connect with your audience. H. Alan will share his journey from writing to comedy and how he uses humor to tackle some pretty serious stuff. So, tune in for a fun and inspiring conversation that might just spark your own creative journey!Sp...2024-11-041h 04The Queer Stuff PodAbercrombie Modeling, Coming Out, + Navigating Fashion Week | Betsy VolkWelcome back to Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know! Today we’re joined by the fabulous Betsy Volk, a model and adventurer whose journey is as inspiring as it is exciting. At just 27, Betsy has been navigating the modeling world since she was 16, moving from the Midwest to Los Angeles and traveling the globe while embracing her authentic self as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Join us as we explore her experiences in the fashion industry, her adventurous lifestyle, and her journey of self-discovery—from her early days with Abercrombie to her candid reflections on coming out and pers...2024-10-2853 minThe Queer Stuff PodPolyamory, Break Ups, + Love At First Sight | Relationship AMAWelcome to Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know! In this episode, I’m pleased to welcome back my partner, Andres, as we answer your questions about relationships. We’ll discuss a range of topics, from the nuances of polyamory to the importance of communication in love. I’ll address your questions—like what makes us the cutest couple ever—while we explore the challenges of navigating relationships, including wedding and family planning. So, grab a snack or a stress ball, and join us for an insightful conversation about love, connection, and personal growth.Timestamps:2024-10-2139 minThe Queer Stuff PodAppealing To The Straights, Queer Representation + The Cecil Hotel | Brandon RogersWelcome back to another episode of Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know! Today, we’re joined by the incredibly talented Brandon Rogers, a comedian and YouTube sensation with over 10 million followers. We explore his journey in sketch comedy, the challenges of virality, and the importance of queer representation in media. From his iconic characters to his award-winning series Blame the Hero, Brandon shares insights on burnout, personal growth, and the creative process behind his work. Tune in for a lively discussion that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening!Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Int...2024-10-1457 minThe Queer Stuff PodCelebrity Photographer On: Self Love, Coming Out, Social Change, Colorism + Homophobia | Henry JimenezWelcome back to Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know! In today’s episode, we’re exploring the vibrant world of creative vision with the talented Henry Jimenez. At just 24, Henry has made waves in fashion and celebrity photography, using his art to challenge norms and advocate for social change. Join us as we discuss his journey from a young boy in Comalcalco, Mexico, to a dynamic force in Los Angeles, touching on topics like colorism, identity, and the power of storytelling. Whether you’re an aspiring creative or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with insights and advice...2024-10-0751 minThe Queer Stuff PodComing Out, Dating Apps, Alligator Attacks, + Shoe Size? | SoloWelcome to today’s Ask Me Anything episode, where I tackle the intriguing questions you've sent me on Instagram! From my shoe size (a surprisingly popular topic) to the mystery of Sarge's backup food guy, we’ll cover it all. We’ll also discuss coming out in theater school, dealing with bullies, navigating dating apps, and even how to escape an alligator attack! Get ready for a fun mix of curiosities, confessions, and some relationship advice. Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:03 - Shoe Size?
00:01:25 - Sarge
00:01:46 - Traveling
00:03:46 - Coming out in theater sc...2024-09-3030 minThe Queer Stuff PodTik Tok Fame, Embracing the Chaos, Highs And Lows Of Stardom + Max’s Haunted House? | SpencewuahWelcome back to Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know! In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Spencer Hunt, better known as Spencewuah, a TikTok sensation famous for their "Daily Scream" series. Join us as Spencwuah shares the highs and lows of stardom in the digital age, the unofficial 6th borough, and the time someone used their photos to catfish. Stay tuned for dating horror stories, chaotic meet and greets and advice for aspiring content creators. Also…I think my house is #haunted? Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:31 - Who the hell are...2024-09-2356 min
City of Dreams: UnveiledUnveiling Opera: Harmonizing Community and Creativity in Las VegasIn this captivating episode of City of Dreams: Unveiled, we sit down with Ginger Land-van Buuren from Vegas City Opera and Dina Emerson, a former Cirque du Soleil performer, to explore the vibrant pulse of opera and performance art in Las Vegas. Ginger sheds light on how Vegas City Opera enriches the local arts scene through innovative productions and community engagement, while Dina shares her journey from the dazzling stages of Cirque to her current artistic endeavors. Together, they discuss the transformative power of opera and performance art in building community and fostering cultural growth in the heart of...2024-09-2229 minThe Queer Stuff PodOnly Fans, Self-Love, Burnout, Celebrity Glam + Queer Advocacy | Kyle KriegerWelcome back to another episode! Today, we’re thrilled to host Kyle Krieger, a Los Angeles-based celebrity hairstylist to a beloved online personality with over 2 million followers. Kyle discusses sustainable creativity, sharing insights on how he balances his creative passions with self-care, handles burnout, and remains grounded. We also explore his advocacy for LGBTQ+ causes and his unique approach to creative projects, including his work on OnlyFans. Tune in for a candid conversation about creativity, self-love, and community connection!Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:16 - Who the hell are you?
00:07:27 - Starting as a...2024-09-1652 minThe Queer Stuff PodAdoption Announcement, Surrogacy, Being Gay In The US Military | Andrés CamiloEp. #2 In this episode of Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know, I'm thrilled to welcome my fiancé and incredibly talented guest, Andrés Camilo. We’ll explore his fascinating journey from growing up in Medellín to serving as a US Army Veteran, and how he channels his experiences into his visual art and social media presence. Today, we’re tackling the complex topic of family planning—covering everything from surrogacy and adoption to the ethical and emotional aspects involved. Whether you're considering parenthood yourself or just here to learn more about Andrés, this episode is packed with insights a...2024-09-0959 minThe Queer Stuff PodQueer American History, Gay Villains, History of Pride Parades + Gay Representation | Dr. Eric CerviniEp. #1 Welcome to the debut episode of Stuff Every Queer Kid Should Know, I’m thrilled to welcome the remarkable Dr. Eric Cervini, author of The Deviant’s War. We explore Queer American history, uncovering the pivotal figures and events that have shaped our community. Dr. Cervini shares insights from his award-winning book and Emmy-nominated docu-series, The Book of Queer. Tune in as we discuss everything from early LGBTQ+ activism to gay rights and wrongs, and discover how these moments continue to influence us today.Topics Discussed:
00:01:46 - Who the hell...2024-09-091h 07
Kitchen Table Theology213 Bible Overview: RevelationThe book of Revelation may be one of the most fascinating and remarkable pieces of literature ever written. It’s had a massive impact on human history and culture. In this episode, Tiffany Coker and Pastor Jeff Cranston conclude their New Testament overview series with an in-depth look at the final book of the Bible. What insights will you gain about this often misunderstood book?[00:00 - 04:50] Introduction to RevelationPastor Jeff explains who wrote Revelation and its significance in biblical canonRevelation's timeline and historical context (written around 95 AD)Brief explanation of the ti...2024-09-0123 min
The JP Emerson ShowMini Tyrrell Raises More than his Game Racing Late Model Stock Cars on The Cars Tour, He’s Also a Champion Off the Track Raising Nearly Three Quarters of A Million Dollars To Help Others win Their Race to beat Childhood Cancer19-year-old Mini Tyrrell has won at every stop along his career in motorsports, along the way he has won the respect of many in the industry in his short years by raising to date, almost $700,000 for childhood cancer awareness and quality of life programs.Connect with Mini Here:https://minityrrell.comhttps://www.facebook.com/MiniTyrrellhttps://x.com/MiniTyrrellhttps://www.instagram.com/minityrrell Help Mini here:https://minityrrell.com/minis-missionParents and Children Fighting Cancer Foundation, P...2024-08-0554 min
Sports By The BookEpisode 232: NY Subway Series, Chicago Bears Preview, WNBA with Terrel Emerson | June 25, 2024Join our Sports Book Crew as they share their expert sports betting advice on 'Sports By The Book' here at the South Point Studio.Special Guest: Terrel Emerson.2024-06-251h 03
Unlock Your Potential with Jeff LernerFormer CIA Spy, Navy SEALs, and FBI Hostage Negotiator Share How To Master A Tactical Mindset #296In this groundbreaking video, you're invited into the minds of elite operatives as they divulge the keys to mastering a tactical mindset.
Andrew Bustamante, former CIA Spy, joins forces with ex-Navy SEALs Jason Redman, Clint Emerson, Larry Yatch, and former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss to provide unparalleled insights into building readiness, thinking tactically, and thriving in uncertain times.
Are you ready to equip yourself with the strategies and mindset necessary to navigate any challenge? These seasoned experts share their battle-tested wisdom, offering actionable advice on how to cultivate a mindset of...2024-05-151h 51
Hear Some Evil45. Stampede Social w/ Jeffrey DwoskinEmerson sits down with Jeff to share some stories. Jeff is a tech entrepreneur, CEO of Stampede Social, and a professional stand-up comedian. With a background in digital strategy and product development, he brings a unique blend of business acumen and comedic flair to his ventures. As the driving force behind Stampede Social, Jeff helps creators navigate the digital landscape and drive traffic to their content, revolutionizing the way they engage with their audience.Please find him at:Instagram: @stampede_socialhttps://www.stampede.social/2024-04-241h 08
Psychopath In Your Life with Dianne EmersonTNT *No Studies DONE *What is causing birth defects? Is it the TNT? Bombing Dresden was a test BEFORE Japan - Another wooden city to test on.The couple times TNT was tested: EVIDENCE ON THE CARCINOGENICITY OF 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene Who Started the Bombing of Cities and Targeting of Civilians in World War II? | Justice for Germans (wordpress.com) Did the Atom Bomb Test Fallout Cause Cancer? | HuffPost Latest News Birth defects in Fallujah العيوب الخلقية في مدينة الفلوجة Facebook It all depends on how much time and interest you have in a bunch of guys who cleaned up after 43 atomic bomb tests at Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands. https://www.atomiccleanupvets.com/ Remembering America's Forgotten Nuclear Cleanup Mission (vice.com) 2,4,6-Trinit...2024-03-301h 46
Scuba Shack Radio124. Sea Hunt It’s Still Alive – Man Overboard plus Wet Notes News, Information and CommentaryPADI AWARE Foundation has updated the Project AWARE Specialty course to be the PADI AWARE Specialty and includes electronic learning along with a take action workshop that you complete with your PADI Instructor of dive shop.
How much trash is in the ocean? Ocean Conservancy recently published a blog post - let's just say it is way too much.
Fourth Element has released another new product - the Seeker mask. This mask has two objectives - provide a near natural field of vision and fit almost everyone. It comes in three colors Deep Blue, Gray, or Black. The single window...2023-11-0620 minScuba Shack Radio124. Sea Hunt It’s Still Alive – Man Overboard plus Wet Notes News, Information and CommentaryPADI AWARE Foundation has updated the Project AWARE Specialty course to be the PADI AWARE Specialty and includes electronic learning along with a take action workshop that you complete with your PADI Instructor of dive shop.
How much trash is in the ocean? Ocean Conservancy recently published a blog post - let's just say it is way too much.
Fourth Element has released another new product - the Seeker mask. This mask has two objectives - provide a near natural field of vision and fit almost everyone. It comes in three colors Deep Blue, Gray, or Black. The single window...2023-11-0620 min
The Roundup PodcastNew Poll: Measure 110 on the chopping blockHappy Friday, all. Today’s episode digs into a new poll that shows Measure 110 is on (very) shaky ground with the Oregon electorate, and in particular in some segments of the electorate one might not expect. Hope you enjoy it.Also, I am testing out Substack’s new transcription feature. A few of you have asked about that, so I thought I’d give it a try. It’s automated transcription, and I have not reviewed it for accuracy, let alone edited it. You can view the transcript of the podcast by clicking on the transcri...2023-08-2533 min
Life's Essential IngredientsSeason 3 BONUS EPISODE - "BEING" with GoalCast Coach Brandle Easter!Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We also write children’s books, host this podcast, and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 3 Episode #23 Brandle Easter is coming from Wichita, Kansas You can find Brandle via his website gccoachconsultant.comAbout our guest: Brandle is the founder and CEO...2023-08-1759 min
Nature Junkie RadioUnlocking Gateways to Your True Nature with Yoga, Meditation, Breathwork, and Beyond with Luke WientzenToday our guest is a guy who has the word zen in his name, my amigo Luke Wientzen returns to the show for a full length episode. In case you missed it, Luke was on the show for a microdose nature episode #6 where he led us through meditation three ways. Please check that out if you missed it. Luke Wientzen has been a yoga, breathwork, and mindfulness teacher for the past 15 years and also worked as a public high school special education teacher for 18 years. He’s the Co-Founder of Our Breath Collective and the Fou...2023-07-2857 min
The Eagle's View4 Days 4 FishingWelcome to The Eagles View: Summer Edition. Jeff will be our host for this week's summer episode. He will be joined by Alex, Eli, Emma and Yacoub to reflect on what we learned this past year at Emerson. Here is a taste of what you will hear before you go back and enjoy your much deserved break.
1) This Week in History: July 26 to August 1
2) Four Day School Week
3) Strange But True Holidays: July 26 to August 1
4) Over Fishing PSA
As always...The Joke of...2023-07-2607 minLife's Essential IngredientsSeason 3 Episode #15 Jerry Dugan is Living with Virtue and Valor!Send us a textSeason 3 Episode #15 Jerry Dugan is coming from Dallas, Texas You can find Jerry via his website beyondtherut.com, on Instagram @beyondtherut and via his podcast Beyond the Rut.About our guest:Jerry Dugan is the CEO and Senior Consultant of BtR Impact, LLC, a consulting and training company focused on helping leaders define success on their terms so they can live fulfilled, meaningful lives with impact and not lose their faith, their families, or their health. His work experience includes serving in the U.S...2023-07-2554 minThe Eagle's ViewSummer Break!Welcome to The Eagles View: Summer Edition. Emma returns to host the first episode of the summer. She will be joined by Anya, Arzoee, Blake, Jeff, Ruby and Yacoub to reflect on what we learned this past year at Emerson. Here is a taste of what you will hear before you go back and enjoy your much deserved break.
1) How To Hatch Chicken Eggs
2) Strange But True Holidays: June 14 - 20
3) The Importance of Nuclear Energy
As always...The Joke of the Week.
2023-06-1405 min
Can You Survive This Podcast?Jonna MendezCIA CHIEF OF DISGUISE. First time, I discuss my use of disguises to get the job done with the woman who invented them! Jonna Mendez is a former Chief of Disguise with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). She worked with the Agency for 27 years, and during her time there, she served as a technical operations officer and as the CIA's Chief of Disguise. She retired from the CIA in 1993 and later co-authored the book "Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War" with her husband Antonio Mendez. The book details...2023-05-232h 04
Beervana PodcastShow 177: Jeff and Patrick Catch Up[Note: Dodgy audio! Our field mic may be on the fritz! Apologies!]
It’s been a minute since our last show. In the weeks since we last spoke, various events have transpired. Patrick has been to London and back. Jeff has been to Tillamook. The King of England was fêted by BrewDog—and then unfêted. The Belgians expressed displeasure with the Champagne of Beers. Portland lost an icon. Lots of stuff to talk about, so for this show, we thought we’d head to a pub and do a proper catch-up over beers.2023-04-291h 05
Your Time Starts Now: A Taskmaster PodcastSeries 7, Episode 5 - Upper Twaddlington upon F*ckwitCheer up, Jeff!2023-03-231h 06
Balm in Gilead56 – Innovation or Manipulation? The Ethics of Using Technology in Christian Worship
Psalm 56
Psalm 56
Welcome
“Hello and welcome back to the Balm in Gilead podcast, where we explore all things Christian music and worship. I’m your host, Bryan, and as always, I’m joined by my co-host, Grant. Today, we have a fascinating and thought-provoking topic to dive into – Artificial Intelligence and Christian worship music.
What happens when AI writes Christian songs? Can machines truly capture the essence of worship, or is there something unique about human creativity and expression? We’re excited to explore these questions and more as we delve into the i...2023-02-281h 07Balm in Gilead55 – Deconstructing Reconstructing Deconstruction
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Psalm 55 on Relight
Welcome
The Rev. Aaron De Boer (Associate Reformed Presbyterian, ARP) joins us this week. Follow him on Twitter at @DutchPresby and visit Friend of Sinners church that he pastors in Everson and Maple Falls, WA. For more info visit their website FriendofSinnersReformed.org
What We’re Listening to
Bryan
I have been listening to the album When I Was Younger by Colony House. My van is acting finicky in the cold weather and it’s doing weird things to my battery, so I have unpl...2023-02-071h 24Life's Essential IngredientsSeason 3 Episode #3 Roy Osing Helps People Cut Through The Noise!Send us a textSeason 3 Episode #3 Roy Osing is coming from beautiful British Columbia, CanadaYou can find Roy through his website bedifferentorbedead.com – great blog (student of the game, since 2009) – roy.osing@gmail.com. Roy loves hearing from people…Roy Osing is a former president, CMO and entrepreneur with over 40 years of successful and unmatched executive leadership experience in virtually all aspects of business. He is a passionate blogger, keen content marketer, dedicated teacher and mentor to young professionals. Roy is also an accomplished business adviser using his own pro...2023-02-0757 min
The eCommerce SharehouseThe Truth About SEO, What You Can Do On Your Own And What You Should Hire OutJeff Oxford is a specialist in eCommerce search engine optimization. He walks us through the newest as well as the time tested techniques in SEO. Obviously he does this all day everyday and would love to have more clients to work with, but Jeff also drops some truth bombs on how a small startup business can start getting SEO traction without breaking the bank on hiring an agency. We talk with Jeff about a few key things that any brand can implement in order to start ranking well for their desired keywords. He even tells us how...2023-01-1947 min
Shifting Schools: Conversations for K12 EducatorsStudent-led podcasting for sustained learningOn this special episode, Jeff and Tricia sit down with a listener of the show: Joe Taranto. Joe reached out to Jeff and Tricia about his experience podcasting with students. Joe shares what he has learned over the years of launching and sustaining a podcast that is truly student-led. This episode is great for fellow educators who are curious about what a podcast might bring to their community as well as for educators reimagining student agency and student leadership. We discuss practical strategies for sustaining a podcast and avoiding a few hurdles along the way.2022-12-2639 min
The Eagle's ViewThese Are A Few Of Our Favorite PodsThe Eagle's View just hit its one year anniversary and the students have fully embraced podcasting, creating and listening to their favorites. Fourth grader Jeff makes his hosting debut. Fourth graders Eli, Ethan and William share a few of their go to pods. Fifth grader Cakes belts out her rendition of the hit "We Didn't Start the Fire" and of course we have The Joke of the Week.
Enjoy!2022-12-1407 min
Getting Unstuck – Cultivating CuriosityThe Leader as StorytellerI’ve written four screenplays as a hobby, one of which received an honorable mention at the 9th Annual Nantucket Film Festival. If I were thanking the Academy, it would be because I had an exceptional teacher who just happens to be my guest in this episode. I’ve asked her to clarify what and how screenwriters work to help inform your storytelling ability as a communicating leader. Debbie Danielpour writes award-winning screenplays, libretti, fiction, and nonfiction. She has been an award-winning professor of fiction and screenwriting for over thirty years at San Francisco State University, Emerson Coll...2022-09-0644 min
The Rush of it AllWhy run ultras?Most ultra-runners are also philosophers, and one of the fundamental questions of our sport is…Why?I have no definitive answer, but I did start a list a while back [originally published here: My running whys (Pandemic Diary - day 249)]. It’s a draft, and incomplete, but for me it feels like a good and honest start.1. Good AnimalFirst be a good animal. There are other interpretations of Emerson’s directive, but I like mine the best…To be a good human, you must first be a good a...2022-07-2803 min
Excel Still MoreRedeeming the TimeSend us a textWhat is your attitude about time? Do you understand growth is not about you doing complex, incredible things? True transformation is the result of simple, easy to do things, consistently done, and benefitted by the power of time. Time is a gift, an asset. It does things you cannot do. Your absolute best effort today cannot do what time can do with smaller, more consistent behavior. As I enjoy a deeper read into "The Slight Edge" by Jeff Olson, he doubles down on the power of time to bring about what y...2022-07-1119 min
Excel Still MoreBreaking the CycleSend us a textI'm really enjoying a new book, The Slight Edge, by Jeff Olson. I recommend it to you. It is purely secular but gives tremendous tips that believers can use in every part of life. His early material drives our study today. He speaks of a life cycle, a wavelength of living that falls to desperation, then goes up to stable, then back down again. Over and over again, up and down, but limited by sufficiency and never really attaining success. How do we break that cycle?There are two c...2022-06-2719 minBalm in GileadEpisode 52 – Into the Lantern Waste
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We had a three week gap between episodes because I was unable to record a Flying Solo episode because I was too busy being on episode 9 of the Super Reformed Bros podcast.I want to make a clear distinction between what I wi...2022-06-022h 19
Unlock Your Potential with Jeff LernerBe Prepared For Anything With A Navy SEAL Mindset | CLINT EMERSON | Unlock Your Potential #202Clint Emerson is a former Navy SEAL who spent most of his life making split-second decisions during high-stress situations.
After Clint realized this method of rapid decision-making wasn't practical, he developed a different mindset.
This improved Navy SEAL mindset involved preparing for the worst to happen long before the situation occurs.
When you use this decision-making method, you can prepare your decisions beforehand, eliminating stress.
The same concept applies to business as well. As entrepreneurs, we thrive off making rapid decisions.
However, the situation would run a lot smoother an...2022-05-091h 03Life's Essential IngredientsSeason 2 Episode #25 Walking the Camino de Santiago with Kelli FieldSend us a textSeason 2 Episode #29 Kelli Field coming from Galicia, SpainYou can find our guest via her website vivaespanamovingtospain.com – incredible site with so much useful information.In 2017, after leaving her job, Kelli walked the Camino de Santiago from St. Jean Pied-de-Port nestled in the French Pyrenees, 800 km to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. The adventure was transformational and moving from the US to Spain with her husband, Jeff, was the logical next step. Except, well, stop right there! Because it wasn’t that simple (which in this epis...2022-05-0342 min
The SmallBizChat with Melinda EmersonHow to Scale Your Small Business with Jeff ChastainIn this episode, Melinda Emerson chats with business transformation coach, Jeff Chastain, about developing leadership and sales systems to scale a business. They delve into the necessary pillars for successful scaling, the importance of vision and employee buy-in, and considerations like financing and staffing. They also discuss the concept of shortcuts in business scaling and the need for growth among owners.
(0:00) Introduction and book giveaway by Melinda Emerson
(1:18) Focus of the episode: Developing leadership and sales systems to scale your business
(2:42) Interview begins with guest Jeff Chastain, a business transformation coach
(5:37) Discussion on the first steps and necessary pillars to...2022-04-0727 min
Ecommerce UnlockedThe Truth About SEO, What You Can Do On Your Own And What You Should Hire OutJeff Oxford is a specialist in eCommerce search engine optimization. He walks us through the newest as well as the time tested techniques in SEO. Obviously he does this all day everyday and would love to have more clients to work with, but Jeff also drops some truth bombs on how a small startup business can start getting SEO traction without breaking the bank on hiring an agency. We talk with Jeff about a few key things that any brand can implement in order to start ranking well for their desired keywords. He even tells us how...2022-03-1746 min
Too Woke BoysToo Woke Boys 85: Order a White Russian and Throw It At The BartenderThe boys get together to discuss the Ukraine/Russia situation and how its important to cancel all things Russian. Dump out vodka bottles and smash the bottles, even though some "Russian" vodkas (like Popov) are actually distilled and bottled in Louisville, KY.
Show support by changing your profile pic to the Ukraine flag and be brave like a comedic actor Col knows in LA that made a brave post about how they could not post comedy because they acknowledge that war is bad. But 5 days later go right back into making silly goofs online.
The b...2022-03-151h 07
The Big Ticket LifeJames Emerson: Grab Success, No Matter Where You Start: EP 006James is the founder of ReNew Roofing. A successful roofing company for almost a decade, growing year over year. The husband and father of four considers himself a serial entrepreneur. Apart from being the founder and CEO of ReNew Roofing, he is also the owner of Boss Up and J&S Investments. Boss Up is a unique business coaching program carefully designed for small businesses who need help in scaling themselves to break the seven and eight-figure brackets.J&S Investments, on the other hand, is a real estate investment company that specializes in commercial rental property.2022-02-1457 min
Addicted to WINNINGEP 18: Lisa Marie Platske- The 7 Levels of LeadershipWhen it comes to interpersonal relationships, there’s no one who can go deeper than our guest today. She goes so deep, she can see into your past and beyond your future. Lisa Marie Platske is a force of nature who made her journey into Law Enforcement as a leader, and trainer in earlier years, and after some time, she transitioned into becoming the founder, President, and CEO of Upside Thinking and is an international best-selling author in 5 countries, speaker, and coach. Lisa Marie works with people from all walks of life personally and in business. In...2021-11-081h 02Kitchen Table Theology068 Interview with Pastor Mike Linch“You will never exhaust the depths of who He is. And even when we get to heaven one day, and we know all things, we're still not going to get it. We're still not going to be able to see the exhaustive resource that God is. He's available to each of us.” - Pastor Mike LinchHello Kitchen Table Theology Family! Welcome to this special interview episode where Pastor Jeff Cranston and our guest, Pastor Mike Lynch, discuss The American Church. Pastor Mike Linch is the head pastor of NorthStar Church in Kennesaw/Acworth, GA, and a...2021-08-0130 min
Breakthrough Moments PodcastBernie FrazierAuthor of the highly acclaimed book, Your Success is in YOU!: Empowering and Equipping You to Create Your Best Career Ever!, Bernie Frazier, SPHR is also a speaker, career coach/strategist, talent acquisition expert, and the President of CAREERCompass, LLC, a speaking and career coaching/strategy firm. Her mission is to help people overcome barriers to greater success.
Bernie has shared her expertise as keynote speaker for numerous businesses and organizations, including Wells Fargo, Cisco, Emerson, Peabody Energy, Centene, Ameren, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Mercy Health, the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals, and Drake University, to name a few. She has c...2021-06-2811 minLife's Essential IngredientsEP: 29 - Helping our World, One Dream at a Time - Professional Mermaid Linden Wolbert!Send us a textWhere You Can Find Linden: Her website – www.mermaidsinmotion.com, YouTube is mermaidsinmotion, Instagram – @mermaidlinden.About the Guest: Linden is a pioneer of the exploding mermaid trend that shows no signs of slowing down. With well over 50 Million video views on her YouTube Channel and her own top-selling signature line of monofins with Body Glove, Linden is arguably the most successful “entrepremermaid” in the world. Featured alongside ocean legend Dr. Sylvia Earle in ELLE magazine, interviewed on ABC’s 20/20, Good Morning America, BuzzFeed, The Today Show...2021-06-151h 05
Do Something NiceMom knows bestWow! We made it to the 100th episode! To celebrate, this more lengthy episode is packed with a lot of great ideas and stories brought to you by an amazing guest! If you want to know where Jeff gets his passion for kindness, you’ll want to listen to this one! The quotes in this episode are from: Aesop - “No Act of Kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Ralph Waldo Emerson - “You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.” Dr. S...2021-04-0537 min
Spirit of EQKevin Dwinnell, VP Product Strategy and Commercialization at TaivaraHow crucial is EQ is with tech founders? And how does EQ helps tech founders navigate, for the most part, uncharted waters in their person and professional lives? We talk with Kevin Dwinnell, VP, Product Strategy and Commercialization for Taivara, about this. Mentioned in the podcast...Thinking Fast and SlowColumbusKTCKevin leads companies through an evidence-based process for developing new products and revenue streams. His clients improve their chances for new product success by focusing on identifying, prioritizing, analyzing and validating product ideas using experimentation, customer interactions and...2021-03-2258 min
Radio Friendly Unit Shifters!Season 2 Episode 3 - Jesse BarnettThis week, we're thrilled to be joined by a veteran of AAA radio promotion, Jesse Barnett! We talked about a wide array of topics, from how he started in the music biz at A&M Records during the heyday of Sheryl Crow, Blues Traveler & The Gin Blossoms, to how he started his own company in 2005. We of course delved into what the "Emerson Mafia" is all about, and how after graduating college, he actually was a TV ad copywriter briefly for a well-known firm in L.A. It was cool to reminisce about how...2020-12-241h 36
Do Something NiceSpecial DeliveryWe don’t often give much thought about the person delivering our packages, but you’d be surprised how kind these individuals can be. This episode gives an example of that. The quote in this episode is from Ralph Waldo Emerson: “The only true gifts are a portion of yourself”2020-12-2108 min
Hey What's UpEpisode 53: Jeff Bezos - Hero or Villain, NBA Finals, New York Vibes (Ft. Alan)This week Emerson is joined by Alan, previous guest of HWU, to discuss his 2020, speculate on Jeff Bezos' intentions, and his experience of working in New York. The two also discuss the NBA Finals, the GOAT Conversation, and "Oversharing." Also check out the video podcast on the Hey What's Up Podcast Channel! 2020-10-1400 min
Changing The Field: Life After The GameEmerson Morris | Football | EducatorJeff is joined by Emerson Morris to discuss his journey from playing Division 1 football for the University of South Florida to becoming an accomplished author, pastor, fitness instructor, and educator. Emerson is the author of the books "Daddy's Milk" and more recently "Defeating The Giants From Within: You're Stronger Than You Think".
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Spiritual Illuminations with Jeff CarreiraRobert D. Richardson - "Ralph Waldo Emerson and William James"In this episode, recorded over a decade ago, Jeff Carreira speaks with the biographer Robert Richardson, who died last month. In this conversation he discusses his writings on Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James. Richardson devoted 10 years to researching and writing each of these three biographies and each presents a detailed picture that brings the personalities of these men and their achievements vividly to life. In the wake of his recent passing, we want to honor Robert D. Richardson by offering this interview for you to listen to and enjoy.
2020-07-2842 minSpiritual Illuminations with Jeff CarreiraRobert D. Richardson - "Ralph Waldo Emerson and William James"In this episode, recorded over a decade ago, Jeff Carreira speaks with the biographer Robert Richardson, who died last month. In this conversation he discusses his writings on Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James. Richardson devoted 10 years to researching and writing each of these three biographies and each presents a detailed picture that brings the personalities of these men and their achievements vividly to life. In the wake of his recent passing, we want to honor Robert D. Richardson by offering this interview for you to listen to and enjoy.
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Sage Warrior Gentleman - Three Facets of the Modern ManSWG Episode 22 - Conversation with Cincinnati Tech Entrepreneur and CX Expert Marc MacalusoMarc is a strategic minded business executive with experience in B2B at Emerson Electric and Regal Beloit, both multi-national industrial organizations where he honed his knowledge of Customer Experience. He is currently the CEO for Union Pointe Development, a consultancy focused on entrepreneurs, and the CMO for the healthcare company NKY Speech and Language Services. Marc has worn many hats in his impressive career and he continues to push for clarity and excellence in everything he pursues.He is also the founder of Cincinnati Digital CX Meetup, where he organizes informative monthly events and co...2020-07-1652 min
Do Something NiceMending facesYour smile is one of the best features about you, but there are children out there that need help with mending their self-esteem. This episode shares with you an organization that is mending faces… one child at a time. The quote in this episode is from Ralph Waldo Emerson: “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”2020-06-0713 min
Daily Success Strategies - Jeff Heggie Entrepreneur & Success Coach036 Turn Your Fear Into Fuelwww.JeffHeggie.com
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Daily Success Strategies Episode 036
If you don’t know who Sara Blakely is, you have probably heard about her story. Starting with $5,000 of her own savings she has become the first self-made woman billionaire that didn’t get any of her wealth from a spouse or inheritance. As the story goes, she cut the bottoms out of her pantyhose, created Spanx and became a billionaire. But there’s always more to the story.
When S...2020-06-0105 min
Do Something NiceInterview with Jordana ColeDo Something Nice is celebrating its 50th episode by sharing a special one hour Interview with Jordana Cole! Jordana is a Learning and Development instructor with a Masters of Applied Positive Psychology. And in this episode we talk about her experience and how it plays it’s part in spreading kindness around the world and in our own hearts. The quotes in this episode is from Ralph Waldo Emerson, “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn” and Seth Godin, “Glow in the dark”2020-03-081h 03
Mousetalgia! - Your Disneyland PodcastMousetalgia Episode 582: Frozen II review, former Cast Member Matthew EmersonThis week, Team Mousetalgia welcomes former Cast Member Matthew Emerson to the show, and we talk about Matt's extensive career at Disneyland, with topics including the grand opening of Star Tours, tales of being a Jungle Cruise Skipper, his time as Manager of Club 33, and celebrity encounters with Fess Parker, the Mouseketeers, Liz Taylor, and more. Then, Jeff and Kristen offer our review of and our responses to Frozen II (with spoilers). Jeff offers a few hot takes on the story, Kristen has some hot takes on the soundtrack, and we talk about the character development, the plot's twists...2019-12-151h 16
The Portfolio Life with Jeff GoinsThe Unbearable Lightness of Being Yourself"Just be yourself" is probably the worst advice we could ever receive or give a person. Few of us actually know who we really are. And yet, if we can acquire this art of self-awareness, everything changes. Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, "To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." But how do I do that? For full show notes, click here: https://goinswriter.com/unbearable-lightness/2019-10-1045 min
Larry Miller ShowI Could Make You Cry (Rebroadcast)Hear about Larry's tough friend Ali from Libya and a shopping bag full of cash! Larry will make you laugh, Ali could make you cry. Plus some fond memories of the classic Christmas movie "It's a Wonderful Life." And Larry recites "The Lover's Petition" by Emerson. http://LarryMillerShow.com
Quote of the week: "They were as blonde as vikings."2018-12-1338 min
BawldGuy Audio PodcastFinancing for Investment PropertiesBawldGuy audio with Jeff Brown and our guest Chad Emerson.
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1. 4-10 loan rule changed?
2. Qualifying for 1-4 unit residential investment properties, more than one at a time.
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BawldGuy Interviews PodcastFinancing for Investment PropertiesBawldGuy audio with Jeff Brown and our guest Chad Emerson.
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1. 4-10 loan rule changed?
2. Qualifying for 1-4 unit residential investment properties, more than one at a time.
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Irenicast - A Progressive Christian PodcastThe Incarnation - With Guest Co-Host Dr. Deborah BladesThe illustrious Deborah Blades joins us to discuss the incarnation, the disruption that are bodies, and what a theology formed in postcolonial and feminist theory might look like around the holidays. For the segment, Jeff, Allen, and Debbie talk about those times they each discovered Santa was a little too incredible. Incarnation Conversation (01:23) When We Stopped Believing in Santa Segment (57:59) RELEVANT LINKS From Our Conversation on Incarnation The Story of Gentle Thursday – Loss, Language and Feminist Theology – Guest Hosts Kat & Dr. Debbie – 072 (Deborah Blades’ First Appearance on Irenic...2017-12-191h 12
Larry Miller ShowI Could Make You CryHear about Larry's tough friend Ali from Libya and a shopping bag full of cash! Larry will make you laugh, Ali could make you cry. Plus some fond memories of the classic Christmas movie "It's a Wonderful Life." And Larry recites "The Lover's Petition" by Emerson. LarryMillerShow.com
Quote of the week: "They were as blonde as vikings."2017-12-0738 min
Larry Miller ShowDo Not Rub The Bald Man's Head!Larry returns from dropping his son off at college with a stern warning for all mascots -- do not rub the bald man's head! And Larry recites the epic Emerson poem Alphonso of Castille and talks about the classic college football movie Rudy. http://LarryMillerShow.com
Quote of the week: "I think I had too much sriracha on that burger."2017-08-3133 min
Remote. No Pressure. Fly Fishing PodcastEpisode 06 Michael Emerson and His Alternative To The ClassicsOn the nicotine stained wall just behind the bartender are the remains of a valiant competitor. It's been said that the bigger than life fish was defeated by Hemingway himself. A story that's never been proven, but has been told for generations. With eyes on their smartphones patrons rarely notice the colossal fish and one cannot help but wonder if this remnant of yesteryear would still be swimming if had been released. Out of a passion for fishing our guest Mike Emerson started the Catch and Release Print Shop. A company dedicated to preserving the lives of our noble competitors...2017-07-2428 min