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Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business1002: Cash flow, SMARTER decisions, and entrepreneurial GROWTH w/ Justin MerrittCurious about how a mindset of learning and experimentation can propel entrepreneurial success? Justin Merritt, co-founder of TwinSix, shares his journey from managing a childhood lawn mowing business to innovating in corporate roles and co-founding his own company. With insights into how his financially savvy upbringing influenced his professional path, Justin exemplifies how a curious mindset can open doors to remarkable career opportunities and business triumphs.Learn the financial strategies that separate thriving businesses from struggling ones. We focus on the vital distinction between revenue and profit, with Justin offering insights into effective cash flow management. Discover...
2024-12-2137 min
Kick Your Boots Up | Ag, Western Fashion, and Rodeo StorytellingMatt Merritt's Quest For Applause At Pendleton Round-Up Rodeo After Too Many TacosJoin professional rodeo barrel man and Justin endorsee, Matt Merritt, as he and host Taylor McAdams race to apply their makeup the fastest. Matt also shares his inspiring story of battling cancer during a crucial time in his rodeo clown career, revealing the challenges he faced and the support he received from the rodeo and bull riding community. This episode is a blend of humor, resilience, and heartfelt moments you won't want to miss! For a full episode transcript, visit our website at: https://www.justinboots.com/en/kick-your-boots-up/podcast.htmlFollow Matt: Instagram...
2024-06-2651 min
Politics Politics PoliticsHow The TikTok Ban Will Play Out (With Tom Merritt)Justin discusses the ongoing TikTok ban and divestiture, as well as updates on abortion laws in Idaho and Arizona. He highlights the political maneuvering and uncertainty surrounding the TikTok ban, with both Democrats and Republicans supporting the legislation for various reasons. We welcome Tom Merritt (Daily Tech News Show) who helps analyzes TikTok's messaging and defense strategy, emphasizing its focus on opportunity, safety, and freedom. 00:00 Introduction and Overview00:36 TikTok CEO Video Breakdown12:00 Update23:30 Tom Merritt58:37 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
2024-04-261h 02
Learning Out Loud#29 - Merritt Lane - CEO of Canal Barge Company on Data Analytics, Wall Street Insights, and Attracting Top TalentMerritt Lane III is the CEO of Canal Barge Company, Founded in 1933, Canal Barge Company, Inc. is a family-owned, independent marine transportation company headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. Today we are one of the most diverse marine transportation companies in the country, moving highly valuable cargo to virtually every part of the world. Enjoys relationships with several Fortune 500 chemical and oil companies, as well as refineries, construction companies, fabricators, public utilities, engineering companies, and the United States Government. Merritt is a 1983 UVA McIntire School of Commerce graduate.
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2023-12-041h 01
Politics Politics PoliticsTom Merritt's 'Know a Little More' - About TaiwanTom Merritt closes his week on Politics Politics Politics by sharing an episode of his podcast, Know a Little More. This deep dive into Taiwan will help you understand one of the most vexing political situations in the world today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe
2023-11-1739 min
Cordkillers (All Video)Cordkillers 455 – Someone Should Write That (w/ Justin Robert Young)
The WGA indeed did strike. We take a look at what that might mean for streamers and which ones will be hit harder. More people than ever are cutting the cable cord, but they’re not all going to Sling and YTTV. All that and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Justin Robert Young.
This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: Succession (407), Silo (101-102), Ted Lasso (308)Next week: Succession (408), Silo (103), Ted Lasso (309)Email the show at Cordkillers@gmail.comSubscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at Cordkillers.com
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2023-05-0900 min
Cordkillers (All Audio)Cordkillers 455 – Someone Should Write That (w/ Justin Robert Young)The WGA indeed did strike. We take a look at what that might mean for streamers and which ones will be hit harder. More people than ever are cutting the cable cord, but they're not all going to Sling and YTTV. All that and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Justin Robert Young.This week on It's Spoilerin' Time: Succession (407), Silo (101-102), Ted Lasso (308)Next week: Succession (408), Silo (103), Ted Lasso (309)Email the show at Cordkillers@gmail.comSubscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at Cordkillers.comSupport Cordkillers at Patreon...
2023-05-091h 00
Politics Politics PoliticsShould TikTok Be Banned? Fake Presidents Bracket Finals REVEALED! (w/ Tom Merritt)Tom Merritt joins the show to discuss TikTok and the consequences of a possible ban and overreaches of laws that could do it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.politicspoliticspolitics.com/subscribe
2023-03-3159 min
THE ICONEXP ICON AGENT - James MerrittEXP Realty Icon Podcast with James Merritt Why EXP Realty - EXP Realty Explained You're probably asking yourself, "Why should I choose EXP Realty over any other company?" We'll give you great reasons here in our video! Want to Hire a Virtual Assistant? Visit → https://www.sphererocketva.com
2022-06-1619 min
Former Action Guys PodcastEp. 105 - Sgt Lucas Merritt and Tracy Offutt - ANGLICO MarinesLucas Merritt was a communications specialist in the United States Marine Corps and served with 1st ANGLICO and a Fleet Anti-Terrorism Team from the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment. Merritt deployed with 1st ANGLICO during their Operation Enduring Freedom tour and his Support Arms Liaison Team supported American and coalition forces during combat operations. ApplePodcast: http://bit.ly/formeractionguysAppleYouTube: http://bit.ly/formeractionguysYouTubeSpotify: http://bit.ly/formeractionguysContact and Website Info: https://linktr.ee/formeractionguysReference:117 - Backpackable radio for tactical use152 - Walkie-talkie style tactical radio7...
2021-03-151h 58
Former Action Guys PodcastEp. 105 | Sgt Lucas Merritt and Tracy Offutt | ANGLICO MarinesLucas Merritt was a communications specialist in the United States Marine Corps and served with 1st ANGLICO and a Fleet Anti-Terrorism Team from the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment. Merritt deployed with 1st ANGLICO during their Operation Enduring Freedom tour and his Support Arms Liaison Team supported American and coalition forces during combat operations. Support the showhttps://www.jcramergraphics.comhttps://www.ANGLICOshop.comhttps://www.patreon.com/formeractionguys
2021-03-151h 58
Detox AmericaMind F***ING Physics w/ Justin DobbinsWe have been waiting a long time to have a mind blowing science conversation and here it is. Justin Dobbins has a Masters in Physics and we loved learning a few things from him! Enjoy and don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! It means a lot to us on our journey :)--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/detoxamerica/support Get full access to Detox America with Dean Merritt at detoxamerica.substack.com/subscribe
2021-01-171h 22
Detox AmericaMind F***ING Physics w/ Justin DobbinsWe have been waiting a long time to have a mind blowing science conversation and here it is. Justin Dobbins has a Masters in Physics and we loved learning a few things from him! Enjoy and don't forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! It means a lot to us on our journey :)
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2021-01-101h 22
20 Questions with MarcusEpisode 12 with Justin ZieglerJustin gives us an insight view into his life as a real estate agent and broker. He answers 20 questions about his life and business
2020-05-071h 18
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Night Attack Low Quality Video FeedEpisode #316: Live Long and Pay Me (w/ Tom Merritt)WARNING: This episode contains significant amounts of Billy Joel. The Founder's Day Picnic has been delayed and Bonnie's a "cover" artist. We're also joined with Daily Tech News Show's Tom Merritt to renew a once-failed game, now titled "Lost in Translation Party." Get fucked Hamlet, you had your chance!
2020-03-1900 min2020-03-1606 min2020-03-1306 min2020-02-2806 min2020-02-1607 min2020-02-1004 min2020-02-1003 min2020-02-0403 min2020-01-2906 min2020-01-2306 min2020-01-1702 min2020-01-1105 min2020-01-0506 min2019-12-3006 min2019-12-2407 min2019-12-1808 min2019-12-1203 min2019-12-0505 min2019-11-3006 min2019-11-2405 min2019-11-1806 min2019-11-1106 minSimple SuttasAngerOver the next few weeks this site will return to its original mission: to provide simple, plain English renderings of the suttas as posts and podcasts. Please let me know if you want more of this kind of content. Anger Some people have a mind … Continue reading Anger
2019-11-0504 min
At Sea with Justin McRoberts@ Sea Podcast #29: Jonathan MerrittIn her landmark book “Caring For Words in a Culture of Lies” Marylin McEntyre writes…
“If language is to retain its power to nourish and sustain our common life, we have to care for it in something like the way good farmers care for the life of the soil, knowing nothing worth eating can be grown in soil that has been used up, fertilized or exposed too many toxic chemicals.”
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There may not be a cultural sphere in greater need of that kind of word-care than that of American Christianity. My guest is author, journalist a...
2018-11-0853 min
The Secular BuddhistEpisode 287 :: Justin Merritt :: Buddhist Orchestral Music Premier The PathJustin Merritt returns to speak about his upcoming Buddhist orchestral premier of The Path.
2018-01-2600 min2017-02-0221 min2017-01-2615 min2017-01-1917 min2017-01-0546 minSimple SuttasSabbāsavasutta Sutta MN2 Part 1 of 3https://suttacentral.net/en/mn2 http://awake.kiev.ua/dhamma/tipitaka/2Sutta-Pitaka/2Majjhima-Nikaya/Majjhima1/002-sabbasava-sutta-e1.html http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.002.than.html Almost the same as the Asava Sutta in the 6s of the AN, but without knowing and seeing http://awake.kiev.ua/dhamma/tipitaka/2Sutta-Pitaka/4Anguttara-Nikaya/Anguttara4/6-chakkanipata/006-mahavaggo-e.html Basically the same as the Chinese Agama version https://suttacentral.net/en/ma10
2016-12-3044 minSimple SuttasDependent Origination – Karmic Formations, Consciousness, and Craving (Sense fear!)SN 12.2 – https://suttacentral.net/en/sn12.2 DN 15 Mahānidāna – https://suttacentral.net/en/dn15 MN 9 Sammādiṭṭhi – https://suttacentral.net/en/mn9
2016-08-2828 minSimple SuttasKarma and Even More on Dependent OriginationKamma: A Study Guide by Thanissaro Bhikkhu – http://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/study/kamma.html
2016-08-2420 minSimple SuttasDrowsiness and More on Dependent OriginationLinks suttacentral.net SN 12.2 – https://suttacentral.net/en/sn12.2 Nibbana Sermons – http://lirs.ru/do/sutra/Nibbana_Sermons,Nanananda.pdf SN 12.38 Cetanā 1 – https://suttacentral.net/en/sn12.38
2016-08-2017 minSimple SuttasConversation About Dependent OriginationAnother conversation with David Trelles about dhamma. This time we take on Dependent Origination. Again, let me know if you have a topic you’d like to hear us discuss.
2016-08-1733 min2016-08-1337 min2016-08-0613 minSimple SuttasAnatta Part 1 with David TrellesI am so pleased to welcome David Trelles to the podcast. I had a blast talking dhamma, and I hope you find it helpful as well. Please let me know in the comments if you have any future topics you’d like us to discuss.
2016-08-0526 minSimple SuttasThe Satipatthana SuttaProbably the most influential yet misunderstood sutta in the canon, at least over the last century, has been the Satipatthana Sutta. It is considered the founding document of the mindfulness meditation movement, the sine qua non of the Buddhist path. I am dubious. The Satipatthana … Continue reading The Satipatthana Sutta
2016-08-0516 min2015-11-1622 minSimple SuttasOriginal BuddhismSimple Suttas is supposedly “a podcast on original Buddhism.” But does such a thing even exist? At one level it’s just a notion. We can never know exactly what the Buddha said and taught. We are stuck with 1.) the ancient texts, 2.) the living … Continue reading Original Buddhism
2015-09-2603 minSimple SuttasHow to Speak American BuddhishStick to these few simple tips, and soon you too can be a khaki-clad dharma teacher of note. It’s never “my body,” “my mind,” or “my thoughts. It’s “the body,” “the mind,” and “the thoughts.” It is, however, “my dana.” Never use the words “open,” … Continue reading How to Speak American Buddhish
2015-09-1603 min2015-08-2206 min2015-08-0802 minSimple SuttasTry These Important Tweaks to Breath Meditation (Podcast)
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2015-07-2406 min2015-07-0802 minSimple SuttasEngaged Buddhists, Not Engaged BuddhismThe theme at our dhamma center for the last few months has been engaged Buddhism. We’ve had a string of well-intentioned teachers coming in to talk about Thich Nhat Hanh, climate change, Eric Garner, and the like. The appeal of engaged Buddhism for most Buddhists … Continue reading Engaged Buddhists, Not Engaged Buddhism
2015-06-1803 min2015-06-0805 minSimple SuttasMutual SupportThis little excerpt from the Bahukara Sutta teaches the relationship of self-reliance the Buddha taught in the suttas. The laypeople support the monks and nuns in their practice and the monks and nuns support the laity. Monks, laypeople are very important to your practice. They … Continue reading Mutual Support
2015-06-0702 minSimple SuttasBoundless LoveThere is no part of the Buddhist path more beautiful, relevant, and underappreciated than loving-kindness. It is not a sidelight but is instead right at the heart of practice. Of all the things that one can do to benefit themselves in the future, nothing is … Continue reading Boundless Love
2015-05-2802 min2015-05-1905 minSimple SuttasThe Buddha and Biphasic SleepMost of us moderns sleep monophasically. That is to say, we sleep in one big chunk at night. This is not what the Buddha did and not what the vinaya (the rules for monks and nuns) suggests. The Buddha slept in one approximately four-hour chunk … Continue reading The Buddha and Biphasic Sleep
2015-05-0804 minSimple SuttasMore Verses from the TheragathaA final set of short verses from the Theragatha. Each of these tiny poems is just a little inspiring gem. Consider printing them out and posting them around the house or office as just a reminder of how beautiful deep practice can be. My body … Continue reading More Verses from the Theragatha
2015-04-2901 minSimple SuttasVerses from the TheragathaThese verses give an all too human side to monks that learn at the foot of the Buddha. One cautions against laziness, another deals with the biggest hindrance to anyone meditating outside in the jungle (mosquitoes!), still another are the words of a monk speaking … Continue reading Verses from the Theragatha
2015-04-1901 minSimple SuttasRainAnother collection of short poems from the Theragatha. Each of these little poems is in a series and all are connected to rain. As spring approaches, it seemed like the right image to have in mind. My little hut is safe and homey, Protected from … Continue reading Rain
2015-04-0902 min2015-03-3003 minSimple SuttasSuicideThe Buddha looked on suicide as he looked on as doing harm to any living being. The living being just happens to be yourself! But the Buddha had great compassion for people who were in such suffering that they contemplated suicide. There are several stories where … Continue reading Suicide
2015-03-2401 min2015-03-0205 min2015-02-0608 minSimple SuttasConfession Is Good for the Not-SoulThere is a near universal human urge to confess to someone when we have done something wrong. And confession rarely fails to provide some solace. It is an altogether laudably feature of human nature. Not growing up Catholic, I always envied their practice of confession. … Continue reading Confession Is Good for the Not-Soul
2015-01-3107 minSimple SuttasMeghiya SuttaThe Meghiya Sutta is one of my favorite little teachings. For one thing, it is an excellent introduction to Buddhist meditation straight from the lips of the Buddha himself. But it is also a very human portrait of a teaching and student. Once when the … Continue reading Meghiya Sutta
2015-01-2505 minSimple SuttasBoring Dhamma TalksHave you ever sat through a dhamma talk that just felt like it would not end. I remember for me many years ago I went to see a dhamma talk at a Sri Lankan monastery for a dhamma talk from a visiting monk. It turned … Continue reading Boring Dhamma Talks
2015-01-1903 min2015-01-1305 minSimple SuttasVinyl BuddhaWhen I started seriously reading the suttas, it was immediately clear that while individual suttas are perfect little pristine gems, the collections as a whole were a disorganized mess. After all, this was just a collection of people’s memorized put together in a fairly arbitrary … Continue reading Vinyl Buddha
2015-01-0705 min2014-12-2006 minSimple SuttasBeliefsBelief in Buddhism is a confusing thing. On the one hand, there are dozens of suttas saying that having fixed beliefs is a huge problem that the sage avoids by having no fixed views. Here is a quote form the Attavagga translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu: … Continue reading Beliefs
2014-12-1603 minSimple SuttasThe Buddha’s Last WordsDo you know the Buddha’s last words? Seems like something important for a Buddhist to know. The Buddha’s last words as recorded in the Mahāparinibbāna Sutta (DN 16) go like this: “Anda dāni, bhikkhave, āmantayāmi vo, vayadhammā saṅkhārā appamādena sampādethā.” Or according to Ānandajoti Bhikkhu: … Continue reading The Buddha’s Last Words
2014-12-1203 minSimple SuttasCabin in the WoodsHave you ever taken a vacation and gone to a cabin in the woods? Maybe rented a little place on the north shore? And when the sun is starting to set you come back from a long walk, start a little fire in the stove, … Continue reading Cabin in the Woods
2014-12-0203 minSimple SuttasOne Things Leads to AnotherIn one of my favorite little suttas, the Buddha shows how leading a good life is the key to deep states of meditation and finally to liberation, not the other way around. As with the Eightfold Path, each step can be strengthened by strengthening the … Continue reading One Things Leads to Another
2014-11-2602 minSimple SuttasLife is Short and FleetingLong ago there was a spiritual teacher named Araka. He was wise and free of lust. He had many students. He taught: “The life of a person is short, miserable, and filled with problems. So a wise person will follow the holy life. After all, … Continue reading Life is Short and Fleeting
2014-11-1401 minSimple SuttasThe Heart is FreeThis tiny little excerpt from a sutta might make a wonderful teaching to memorize and say before you meditate, go to sleep, or get on an airplane. A wise person who is truly free Will always sleep well. They are not corrupted by lust. Their … Continue reading The Heart is Free
2014-11-0201 minSimple SuttasMetta Sutta TranslationThere are many wonderful translations of the metta sutta. I’m not saying this is better than any of the others, but I wanted to try my hand at it, and give it the simple|suttas treatment. To train in goodness, to find peace This is what … Continue reading Metta Sutta Translation
2014-10-2002 minSimple SuttasDog on a LeashThis sutta lays out the main points of Buddhist philosophy in a few simply lines. The beginning of all things cannot be found. You will never find the first cause of beings wandering on snagged by ignorance and imprisoned by desire. Someday the ocean will … Continue reading Dog on a Leash
2014-10-1402 minSimple SuttasSet Rolling the Wheel of TruthThe Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta is said to be the first teaching given by the Buddha to the 5 ascetics. It lays out the whole of the teaching in the clearest possible way. This is the Truth of Suffering: birth is suffering, old age is suffering, sickness … Continue reading Set Rolling the Wheel of Truth
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