Look for any podcast host, guest or anyone
Showing episodes and shows of

Kumar And Bartender Bob

Shows

Fall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Humble and HungryIn this episode of Fall Rise Give, Bob and Kumar explore the themes of humility and hunger, discussing how these principles can lead to personal growth and success. Kumar shares his journey of sobriety and his work on a book, while also reflecting on the importance of being driven and open to learning. The conversation touches on the balance between health and indulgence, the significance of a growth mindset, and the role of community in fostering resilience and positivity.https://www.facebook.com/groups/515267860153526takeawaysThe principle of being humble allows for openness to...2025-07-1425 minBS With Bob SchmidtBS With Bob SchmidtBS with Bob - Rekindling Passionin this engaging conversation, Bob and Kumar discuss their journey back into podcasting, reflecting on their shared history and the evolution of their podcasting experience. They delve into personal topics such as aging, self-care practices, and the exploration of non-alcoholic beverages. The discussion transitions into entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance of identifying problems and creating solutions in business. They also touch on the innovations in e-commerce, particularly the surprising ability to order ice cream online. Finally, Kumar shares his mission to spread positivity and purpose through his upcoming book.takeawaysKumar reignited Bob's passion for podcasting.Aging brings both...2025-07-1416 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Finding StrengthIn this conversation, Bob and Kumar discuss the challenges of navigating tough times, emphasizing the importance of seeking help, maintaining a positive mindset, and the healing power of connection and laughter. They share personal experiences and strategies for overcoming adversity, highlighting the significance of gratitude and community support in fostering resilience. The dialogue encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability, practice self-love, and recognize the transformative potential of giving and connecting with others.takeawaysWe all face tough times eventually.Reaching out for help is essential during difficult moments.Prayer can be a source of comfort and...2025-06-0233 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Turn Pain into PowerIn this episode, Bartender Bob and Kumar engage with Sasha Tozzi, exploring themes of personal struggles, recovery, and empowerment. Sasha shares her journey through various challenges, emphasizing the importance of turning struggles into strengths. The conversation delves into the evolution of the sober movement, the unique perspective of a bartender in recovery, and the significance of being present in our interactions. The hosts discuss the impact of technology on our lives and the importance of emotional availability in relationships. In this conversation, Sasha shares her personal journey of overcoming addiction, emphasizing the importance of recognizing addiction as a symptom of...2025-03-1737 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Givers are HappyIn this engaging conversation, Bob, Kumar, and famed hypnotist Chris Jones explore themes of self-discovery, sobriety, and personal growth. Chris shares his journey from being a performer on national television to navigating the challenges of life, including the loss of his mother and his path to sobriety. The discussion emphasizes the importance of an open mind, resilience, and the power of mindfulness and manifestation in achieving personal goals. The trio reflects on the value of community and connection, highlighting how shared experiences can lead to growth and understanding. In this conversation, Chris, Kumar, and Bob discuss the importance of teaching...2025-03-0329 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Turning Pain into PurposeIn this episode, Bob speaks with Chris and Cristina Cavallo from the Robin Foundation. They talk about their personal experiences with loss due to addiction and their mission to combat the opioid crisis through education, Narcan distribution, and community support. They discuss the challenges they face in funding and outreach, the dangers of laced substances, and the importance of educating the public about addiction. The conversation emphasizes the need for legislation, community involvement, and resources to help those affected by addiction.www.FallRiseGive.comwww.AA.orgwww.robinfoundation.org2025-02-1730 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Your Feelings are ValidIn this engaging conversation, Kyrus Keenan "Ky" Westcott, host of The Vibe with Ky, shares his journey of self-discovery and the challenges he faces with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. He emphasizes the importance of validation, both for oneself and others, and discusses how his late diagnosis of ADHD has shaped his life. Ky also explores the misconceptions surrounding introversion and extroversion, advocating for a better understanding of how individuals recharge their energy. Throughout the discussion, he highlights the significance of sharing personal stories to help others feel less alone in their struggles. In this conversation, Ky discusses the nuances of...2025-02-1034 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Don't Give UpIn this conversation, Dr. Harold Jonas shares his journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the importance of education and personal growth. He discusses the struggles in the recovery process, including personal losses and the challenges of helping others. The conversation also explores the evolving landscape of recovery, including the potential of psychedelics and the significance of mindset shifts through meditation. In this conversation, Dr. J shares his journey of recovery and the importance of inner motivation, meditation, and resilience in overcoming life's challenges. He discusses the creation of his lifestyle brand, Sobr Life, aimed at addressing addiction and mental health...2025-02-0337 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - The Hoop is WideIn this episode, hosts Bob and Kumar welcome guests Evan and Frank, who are launching Serenity Kennel, a unique dog kennel designed to support individuals in recovery from chemical dependency. The conversation explores the challenges faced by those seeking treatment, particularly the difficulty of finding care for their pets. Evan and Frank share their personal experiences and motivations behind creating Serenity Kennel, emphasizing the importance of community support and the role of pets in the recovery process. They discuss the hurdles of funding and administrative challenges, as well as their vision for expanding the kennel's services to help more people...2025-01-2727 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Shifting your MindsetIn this episode of the Fall Rise Give podcast, Bob and Kumar discuss the importance of shifting mindsets, particularly in the context of recovery and personal growth. They explore techniques for changing one's mindset quickly, the significance of goal setting, and the role of self-talk and affirmations in achieving success. Kumar introduces his new coaching platform, E-Mindset, which aims to help individuals through structured coaching and mindset-shifting protocols. The conversation emphasizes that everyone can benefit from coaching and that personal growth is a continuous journey.www.eMindset.coachwww.FallRiseGive.comwww.AA.orgThe...2025-01-2032 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Just be Stupidn this episode, Clay F shares his profound journey of recovery from addiction, emphasizing the importance of spirituality, the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the role of humor in his writing. He discusses the struggles he faced during his early sobriety, the significance of community, and offers valuable advice for newcomers in recovery. Clay's unique perspective on life and faith provides listeners with insights into living a fulfilling and sober life.www.AA.orgwww.FallRiseGive.comtakeawaysClay F's name symbolizes humility and reliance on God.He began drinking at a very young...2025-01-1320 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Finding Humor in RecoveryIn this episode, Andrew Barr, a stand-up comedian and recovering addict, shares his journey of sobriety and how it intertwines with his comedy career. He discusses the challenges of performing in environments filled with temptations, the importance of authenticity in both life and humor and the struggles he faces beyond alcohol, including sugar addiction. Andrew reflects on the impact of his name and family background on his relationship with alcohol, coping mechanisms for bad shows, and the differences in comedy across cultures. He also emphasizes the significance of social media in today's comedy landscape and the role of meditation in...2025-01-0631 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Sobriety is FunIn this conversation, Corey Warren shares his journey from a seemingly perfect life to struggles with alcohol and self-worth. He discusses the importance of self-love, the normalization of sobriety, and the challenges faced during recovery. Corey emphasizes the need for balance in life, the role of social media in spreading awareness, and his commitment to helping others through coaching. The discussion highlights the transformative power of sobriety and the importance of community support.takeawaysCorey emphasizes the importance of self-love and acceptance.Sobriety can lead to discovering new passions and hobbies.Normalizing sobriety is crucial in a society...2024-12-3034 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Be SeenIn this conversation, Austin Wynn shares his journey through recovery and the founding of Never Alone Recovery, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping those struggling with addiction. The discussion touches on the challenges of the holiday season for individuals in recovery, the importance of feeling seen and supported, and the transformative power of belief and giving. Austin emphasizes the need for community and connection in overcoming addiction and reflects on his personal struggles with ambition and the desire for acceptance.www.FallRiseGive.comwww.AA.orgwww.neveralonerecovery.comThe holiday season can...2024-12-2334 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Lens of LoveIn this engaging conversation, Kathryn shares her journey of recovery and personal growth, reflecting on her identity as a mother, nurse, and a grateful recovering alcoholic. The discussion delves into the struggles of sobriety, the importance of viewing life through a lens of love, and the transformative power of self-reflection. Kathryn emphasizes the interconnectedness of life experiences and the significance of compassion and humility in her journey. The conversation concludes with insights on future aspirations and the legacy she hopes to leave behind.www.AA.orgwww.FallRiseRive.comKathryn identifies as a grateful recovering alcoholic...2024-12-1626 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Now is All We GetIn this episode, Bob and Kumar welcome Christine, who shares her journey of recovery from addiction. The conversation begins with lighthearted banter about personal grooming and transitions into Christine's experiences with addiction, loss, and the pivotal moments that led her to seek help. Christine discusses the impact of her friend's overdose, her intervention, and the importance of acceptance in her recovery journey. The episode highlights the significance of support, friendship, and living authentically in the face of struggles. In this conversation, Christine shares her journey through alcoholism, acceptance, and recovery. She discusses the pivotal moment of her intervention, the struggles...2024-12-0932 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Art of HappinessIn this episode of Fall Rise Give, hosts Bob and Kumar welcome Sean Barnard, an inspiring individual with 11 years of sobriety. The conversation explores Sean's traumatic childhood, his journey to recovery, and the importance of authentic connections in life. They discuss the influence of U2 on their lives, the significance of gratitude, and how to build a legacy through helping others. Sean shares his experiences in Alcoholics Anonymous and emphasizes the power of intentions and laughter in making a positive impact on the world.www.FallRiseGive.com takeawaysSean emphasizes the importance of f...2024-12-0231 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Keep Moving FowardIn this conversation, Benjamin Lerner shares his journey of recovery from addiction, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, spirituality, and the role of music in healing. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 on his recovery process and the dynamics of family relationships in the context of addiction. Benjamin's insights highlight the transformative power of turning pain into purpose and the significance of community support in overcoming struggles.www,FallRiseGive.comBenjamin Lerner is a recovery advocate with eight years of sobriety.He emphasizes the importance of sharing experiences from the heart, not scripted.COVID-19 challenged...2024-11-2535 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - I Am RedemptionIn this conversation, Shawn Livingston shares his transformative journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing the importance of family, community, and personal growth. He discusses the impact of his military experience, the role of running in his recovery, and the significance of sharing his story to help others. Shawn highlights the power of vulnerability and the necessity of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals to maintain sobriety and achieve personal goals.takeawaysShawn's journey involved taking the hard road to self-discovery.Family relationships can be deeply affected by addiction.Running became a crucial part of Shawn's recovery process.The experience...2024-11-1831 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Make the ChickenIn this episode, Erica shares her powerful journey from struggling with alcoholism to finding recovery and gratitude. She discusses her background, the impact of her addiction on her family, and the turning point that led her to seek help. Erica emphasizes the importance of community in recovery, the role of a higher power, and how her life has flourished since getting sober. Her story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and the commitment to living authentically.takeawaysErica's journey highlights the importance of gratitude in recovery.Alcoholism affects not just the individual but their loved ones as well...2024-11-1137 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Surviving the FallIn this episode, host Bob and guest co-host Gabe welcome Kris Bjerke, who shares his incredible journey of survival after a hunting accident that nearly cost him his life. Kris recounts the harrowing details of his fall, the subsequent rise to become a volunteer firefighter and EMT, and his commitment to giving back to the community. The conversation delves into the importance of trauma first aid kits, emergency communication methods, and the mental challenges faced by first responders. Kris's story is one of resilience, transformation, and the power of community support.www.FallRiseGive.comwww.AA.org2024-11-0429 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Being PresentIn this episode, hosts Bob and Kumar engage in a deep conversation with Rob, who shares his journey of recovery from addiction. The discussion covers the challenges of sobriety, the impact of COVID-19 on mental health, and the importance of self-acceptance and connection with others. Rob reflects on his experiences in Alcoholics Anonymous, the role of guilt and shame in relapse, and the transformative power of forgiveness. The conversation emphasizes the significance of being present and the legacy we leave behind.takeawaysRob's journey to sobriety began in 1993 and has been filled with challenges.COVID-19 exacerbated feelings of...2024-10-2832 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Sh!t I Do SoberIn this episode, Kellie Adams shares her transformative journey from alcoholism to sobriety, detailing the pivotal moments that led her to write her book, 'Shit I Do Sober?'. She discusses the importance of connection, community, and creativity in recovery, as well as the healing power of writing. Kellie emphasizes the beauty of life after alcohol and aims to inspire others to overcome their struggles with addiction.takeawaysKellie Adams emphasizes the importance of being fully present in life after sobriety.The journey to sobriety often begins with hitting rock bottom, which can lead to profound change.Creativity...2024-10-2131 minComic Book Movie OblivionComic Book Movie OblivionThe People's Joker (2022)In the left corner... "Batman #1" the comic book issue (1940) by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson; and "The Batman Adventures: Mad Love" the comic book one-shot (1993) by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm! And in the right corner... "The People's Joker" the movie (2022) directed, co-written, and starring Vera Drew! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion --- Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/ Our theme music is "A Trip...2024-10-191h 33Fall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Blessings of Difficult PeopleIn this conversation, Bob and Kumar discuss the challenges of addiction and recovery, emphasizing the importance of community support and acceptance. They explore how to deal with difficult people, the significance of personal growth through acceptance, and the role of spirituality in managing emotions. The discussion also touches on parenting challenges and the need for self-reflection, concluding with celebrating creativity in everyday life.www.FallRiseGive.comtakeawaysStruggles with addiction require community support.Acceptance is crucial for personal growth.Difficult people can teach us valuable life lessons.It's important to detach from outcomes.Being...2024-10-1435 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Healing with Hope!In this conversation, Rachel shares her journey through addiction and recovery, discussing the challenges she faced, the importance of community support, and the personal responsibility that comes with sobriety. The dialogue explores the spiritual aspects of recovery, the significance of making amends, and the transformative power of forgiveness. Rachel reflects on her experiences, emphasizing the need for connection and understanding in the recovery process and acknowledging the struggles that come with it.Rachels dog was taking a nap.  lolwww.FallRiseGive.comwww.AA.orgtakeawaysRecovery is a continuous journey with ups and d...2024-10-0733 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Shift your ThoughtsIn this conversation, Bob and Kumar explore the themes of personal growth, mindset, and the importance of gratitude and generosity. They discuss the changing seasons, the rising costs of living, and how these factors influence our thoughts and behaviors. The dialogue emphasizes the need to shift from a mindset of lack to one of abundance, highlighting the role of trust and fear in shaping our experiences. The speakers share personal anecdotes and insights on how to cultivate a positive mindset and the impact of our thoughts on our character and actions.www.FallRiseGive.com...2024-09-3031 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Stick with It!In this episode, Bob and Kumar reflect on their journey over the past six months, celebrating milestones and discussing the transformative power of sobriety. Kumar shares his personal experience of overcoming alcohol, the positive changes in his life, and the importance of a growth mindset. They explore the challenges and successes that come with personal development, emphasizing the significance of persistence and emotional clarity. The conversation concludes with Kumar's desire to inspire others and the importance of taking small steps towards a better life.Turning struggles into opportunities is key to personal growth.Sobriety can lead...2024-09-2330 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Thriving Beyond RecoveryIn our 25th episode, Bob and Kumar discuss the theme of responsibility, particularly in the context of personal struggles and recovery from alcoholism. They introduce their guest, Emily, who shares her inspiring journey of overcoming addiction and finding a new lease on life. The discussion delves into the importance of accountability, the challenges of navigating social situations as a sober person, and the transformative power of gratitude and support from recovery programs. Emily reflects on her past, the impact of her choices, and how she has learned to thrive in her new sober life, emphasizing the significance of living in...2024-09-1634 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Attitude of GratitudeThe conversation revolves around the theme of gratitude and its impact on mental health, well-being, and personal growth. The hosts discuss the importance of being grateful for the simple things in life and how it can lead to a more positive attitude. They also touch on the concept of manifestation and the power of the mind in attracting positive experiences. The conversation concludes with the idea that having an attitude of gratitude is a powerful tool for shifting mindset and finding strength.www.FallRiseGive.comBeing grateful for the simple things in...2024-09-0930 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Change and HopeThe conversation explores the theme of change and the importance of embracing it. The hosts discuss the inevitability of change in life and how it can be turned into an opportunity for growth. They emphasize the need for hope and a positive mindset when facing change, as well as the importance of seeking help and support. The conversation also touches on the role of artificial intelligence in driving change and the need for adaptability in a rapidly evolving world.www.FallRiseGive.comtakeawaysChange is inevitable and should be embraced as an opportunity for growth...2024-09-0237 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Mountains and Mole HillsThe conversation revolves around the themes of turning struggles into opportunities, following through on things, guilt, shame, vulnerability, and the power of sharing and being honest about one's struggles. The hosts share personal anecdotes and discuss the importance of giving things a chance, taking initiative, and being open and vulnerable with oneself and others. They also touch on the impact of social media, the influence of the people we surround ourselves with, and the power of positive thinking. The conversation concludes with a discussion on addiction and the benefits of seeking help and support.www.FallRiseGive...2024-08-2632 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Celebrating FailureThe conversation explores the theme of turning struggles into opportunities by being true to oneself and helping others. The hosts discuss the concept of failure and how it can lead to positive outcomes in life. They interview Ralph Heath, author of the book 'Celebrating Failure,' who shares his experiences and insights on embracing failure and learning from it. They also touch on the importance of resiliency, taking chances, and giving back to the community.www.FallRiseGive.com takeawaysFailure can lead to positive outcomes and personal growth.Embracing failure and learning from i...2024-08-1936 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Meaningful Purpose!The conversation between Bartender Bob and Kumar revolves around the themes of struggles, purpose, and the Attitude Adjustment Program. They discuss the importance of being true to oneself, helping others, and finding meaning in life. They share personal stories and examples, including the experiences of their family members and the success stories of individuals who have overcome addiction. The conversation emphasizes the significance of perseverance, hard work, and the willingness to seek help. They also mention the resources available, such as AA.org, for those who need support.www.FallRIseGive.comtakeaways...2024-08-1233 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - A Leap of FaithGabe shares their journey of overcoming struggles, including drug addiction, homelessness, and starting their own trucking business. They emphasize the importance of being true to oneself and taking risks to seek authenticity. Gabe also discusses their sobriety and coming out as transgender, highlighting the support they have received from their family and the attitude adjustment program. They express gratitude for the program and their determination to give back and help others. The conversation touches on spirituality, the power of belief, and the importance of service.www.FallRiseGive.comOvercoming struggles and taking...2024-08-0527 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Pay Attention and Just Do ItDave shares his experience with his daughter Lisa, who was born with multiple handicaps. Despite her challenges, Lisa taught Dave valuable lessons about resilience, taking action, and focusing on strengths. Dave emphasizes the importance of paying attention and listening to intuition. He also discusses the impact of Lisa's presence on his life and how it shaped his purpose of helping others. The conversation touches on the interconnectedness of energy and the power of positive thinking.www.FallRiseGive.comTakeawaysResilience and taking action are key in overcoming challengesPaying attention and listening to intuition...2024-07-2923 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - The Key to Overcoming InsecuritiesThe conversation revolves around the theme of turning struggles into opportunities by being true to oneself and helping others. It highlights the importance of helping others and being vulnerable in small moments of everyday life. The Attitude Adjustment Program is discussed as a support system for overcoming insecurities and addiction. The conversation emphasizes the power of vulnerability, self-reflection, and connecting with others to find solutions and support. It also touches on the misconception that sobriety means losing friends and socializing, highlighting the possibility of enjoying life without alcohol. The importance of admitting and addressing insecurities is emphasized, along with the...2024-07-2233 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Humility the key to SuccessHumility is a powerful tool that allows for personal growth, connection with others, and a more fulfilling life. It is the opposite of arrogance and narcissism, and it opens up opportunities for learning and improvement. Examples of humility can be seen in historical figures like Abraham Lincoln, who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most revered presidents in American history. Humility is also important in addiction recovery, as it allows individuals to acknowledge their issues and seek help. Being humble leads to stronger relationships and the ability to listen and learn from others. It is a key...2024-07-1526 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give- Benjamin Franklin and Personal DevelopmentThe conversation revolves around the theme of personal development and the life of Benjamin Franklin. Bob and Kumar discuss the importance of independence and freedom, share their experiences of the 4th of July holiday, and delve into the life and accomplishments of Ben Franklin. They explore Franklin's commitment to self-improvement, his daily and weekly planning strategies, and his 13 virtues. The conversation also touches on the decline of traditional family gatherings and the impact of technology on interpersonal connections. The conversation explores the themes of personal growth, resilience, success, and giving back. It discusses the importance of making your bed as...2024-07-0838 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Manifest through Baby StepsThe conversation revolves around the theme of manifestation and taking action to achieve goals. Kumar shares stories about his daughter's ability to manifest her desires and achieve success through belief and action. They discuss the importance of mindset, motivation, and action in the manifestation process. They also touch on the concept of turning struggles into opportunities and the cycle of fall, rise, and give. The conversation ends with an invitation for listeners to share the podcast with others and leave reviews.www.FallRiseGive.comTakeawaysManifestation requires belief, action, and persistence.Having a...2024-07-0131 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give- Chicken Feet for the SoulIn this conversation, Bartender Bob and Kumar discuss their current locations and family trips. They talk about the importance of spending quality time with family and creating lasting memories. They then dive into the topic of the seventh chakra, crown-chakra, which represents abundance and gratefulness. They discuss the concept of abundance and how it relates to success and a positive mindset. They also touch on the Attitude Adjustment Program and how the principles of the chakras can help individuals live a fulfilling life. The conversation concludes with a discussion on trying new things and taking baby steps towards personal growth.2024-06-2431 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give - Daily Habits and Helping OthersThe conversation revolves around the themes of personal growth, overcoming struggles, and giving back to others. Kumar and Bartender Bob discuss their own journeys of self-discovery and the importance of being true to oneself. They emphasize the significance of embracing failures and using them as opportunities for growth. The conversation also touches on the power of daily habits, such as exercise, meditation, and reading, in maintaining mental and emotional well-being. They highlight the importance of helping others and finding ways to give back to society. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the title and subtitle of their podcast, 'Fall...2024-06-1728 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give-Authenticity and Connection Key To RelationshipsIn this episode, Bartender Bob and Kumar interview Ryan, a guest who shares his journey of overcoming struggles and finding connection through the attitude adjustment program. Ryan discusses his past as a liar and his struggles with relationships, but emphasizes how his recovery and sobriety have transformed his life. The conversation focuses on the importance of authenticity, humility, and listening in building connections with others. The throat chakra and communication are explored as key elements in fostering meaningful relationships. The episode concludes with a discussion on vulnerability and the power of giving and helping others. See o...2024-06-1030 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give- Pain, Suffering, and LoveThe conversation this week covers topics such as kayaking experiences, the heart chakra, cooking, struggles in life, and trauma. It delves into personal stories of overcoming addiction, childhood trauma, and military experiences. The themes of love, healing, and resilience are prevalent throughout the discussion. Maya shares her journey of addiction, self-medication, and recovery, highlighting the impact on her life as a mother and her path to emotional sobriety. She discusses forgiveness, the importance of helping others, and finding her true self through service and compassion.Takeaways The impact of kayaking experiences on personal growth and f...2024-06-0340 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give -Trust Your Personal PowerThe conversation begins with a lighthearted discussion about dancing and personal preferences. It then transitions into a deeper exploration of personal power and trust. The hosts discuss the importance of trusting in oneself and a higher power, and how taking small steps and having faith can lead to success. They also touch on the role of fear and anxiety in holding people back, and the power of positive thinking and prayer. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the target audience and the importance of providing value to those seeking personal growth and transformation.Find us...2024-05-2728 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give - Finding Purpose Through DesireThe conversation revolves around the themes of pleasure, desire, money, and the sacral chakra. The hosts discuss the importance of living life to the fullest and finding joy and pleasure in simple activities. They explore the concept of gifts and talents and how they tie into desire and fulfillment. The conversation also touches on frustration and the need to ground oneself through acceptance. The hosts emphasize the importance of wanting something and having a sense of purpose in life. They conclude by teasing the next topic of discussion, which is power.Please follow us on Facebook and check...2024-05-2024 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give-Moving from Acceptance to CourageThe podcast focuses on being your true self, embracing failure, finding inspiration, and giving back. The hosts discuss their motivations for starting the podcast and the importance of mothers. They also explore the chakra system and how it relates to living an authentic life. Kumar shares a personal story about overcoming fear and finding clarity. The conversation ends with a discussion on following intuition and the power of self-acceptance.Check out our website www.fallrisegive.comEmbrace your true self and be authenticFailure is a part of life and can lead to growthFind inspiration in...2024-05-1325 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give- Root Chakra and AcceptanceIn this conversation, Bartender Bob and Kumar discuss the importance of following intuition and going with the flow in life. They share personal experiences with investing and how it relates to the concept of fall, rise, and give. They also introduce the seven chakras and discuss the significance of grounding oneself in the present moment. The conversation touches on topics such as desire, power, communication, intuition, and abundance. The key takeaway is to accept and love oneself for where they are in life and to constantly seek growth and connection.TakeawaysFollow your intuition...2024-05-0623 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give - Einstein, Intuition and Raising your Spiritual EnergyIn this conversation, Bartender Bob and Kumar discuss the concept of intuition and its role in our lives. They explore different perspectives on intuition, including its connection to higher power, the rational mind, and gut feelings. They also touch on the relationship between science and spirituality, the importance of self-acceptance and self-love, and the impact of emotions and ego on intuition. The conversation highlights the significance of silence, meditation, and breathing exercises in tapping into intuition. They also discuss the potential blocks to intuition, such as the rational mind, negative emotions, doubt, busyness, and ego. The conversation concludes with a...2024-04-2931 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give - Your Destiny starts with self acceptance and forgivenessYour guide to living with inspiration vs desperation.  Live with enthusiasm vs fear.  Go from boredom to excitement.  Numb to full of life.  Drunk on booze too high on life.  Relationships that are broken to relationships that are thriving.  Being broken to being ok with failure.  Being resilient and growth mindset to being self centered. Welcome to Fall Rise Give, where we explore life's ups and downs through the lens of a mainstream drunk's design for living. Join us as we navigate the twists and turns of life, sharing stories of resilience, hope, and the power of giving back. Wh...2024-04-2224 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall RIse Give - Telling a Billionaires F Off led me to be a MillionaireYour guide to living with inspiration vs desperation.  Live with enthusiasm vs fear.  Go from boredom to excitement.  Numb to full of life.  Drunk on booze too high on life.  Relationships that are broken to relationships that are thriving.  Being broken to being ok with failure.  Being resilient and growth mindset to being self centered. Welcome to Fall Rise Give, where we explore life's ups and downs through the lens of a mainstream drunk's design for living. Join us as we navigate the twists and turns of life, sharing stories of resilience, hope, and the power of giving back. Wh...2024-04-1523 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give seeking joy instead of happinessYour guide to living with inspiration vs desperation.  Live with enthusiasm vs fear.  Go from boredom to excitement.  Numb to full of life.  Drunk on booze to high on life.  Relationships that are broken to relationships that are thriving.  Being broken to being ok with failure.  Being resilient and growth mindset to being self centered. Welcome to Fall Rise Give, where we explore life's ups and downs through the lens of a mainstream drunk's design for living. Join us as we navigate the twists and turns of life, sharing stories of resilience, hope, and the power of giving back. Wh...2024-04-0823 minFall Rise GiveFall Rise GiveFall Rise Give Is life what you thoughtWelcome to Fall Rise Give, where we explore life's ups and downs through the lens of a mainstream drunk's design for living. Join us as we navigate the twists and turns of life, sharing stories of resilience, hope, and the power of giving back. Whether you're sober curious, in recovery, or simply seeking inspiration, this podcast is your go-to for real talk, raw emotion, and a whole lot of heart. Tune in and discover how to fall, rise, and give back in life's extraordinary journey. Join your hosts Kumar and Bartender Bob each week for new stories of resilience and...2024-04-0120 minComic Book Movie OblivionComic Book Movie OblivionScott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)In the left corner... "Scott Pilgrim" the graphic novel series (2004-2010) by Bryan Lee O'Malley! And in the right corner... "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" the movie (2010) directed by Edgar Wright; written by Edgar Wright & Michael Bacall; and starring Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Anna Kendrick, Brie Larson, Alison Pill, Aubrey Plaza, Johnny Simmons, Mark Webber, Ellen Wong, Chris Evans, Brandon Routh, Jason Schwartzman, Mae Whitman, Satya Bhabha, Shota Saito, Keita Saito, Bill Hader, Thomas Jane, and Don McKellar --- Show Notes: https://www.cinemablend.com/new/Box-Office-Bob-omb-5-Reasons-Scott-Pilgrim-World-Failed-Find-An-Audience-20168.html 2023-11-181h 32Sell Like HerSell Like HerGo-Giver by Bob BurgWelcome to the 24th episode of the Sell Like Her podcast! A podcast dedicated to inspiring and empowering women to pursue and excel in sales careers.Our next guest is - Bob Burg from United States who is the co-author of Best Selling "The Go-Giver" Book In this episode, we coverHow all started "The Go-Giver Book"How to face failure - Message from BobWhat picture convey from the book coverSummary of "The Go-Giver" book directly from Bob. Bob explains the Five laws2023-11-1332 minComic Book Movie OblivionComic Book Movie OblivionTeen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018)In the left corner... the comic books "Teen Titans" #1 (1966) by Bob Haney and Nick Cardy; and "New Teen Titans" #1-2 (1980) and #38 (1984) by Marv Wolfman and George Perez! And in the right corner... "Teen Titans Go! To the Movies" the movie (2018) directed by Peter Rida Michail and Aaron Horvath; written by Michael Jelenic and Aaron Horvath; and starring Scott Menville, Jacob Jeffries, Hynden Walch, Khary Payton, Tara Strong, Greg Cipes, Will Arnett, Kristen Bell, Michael Bolton, Nicolas Cage, Greg Davies, Jimmy Kimmel, Kal-El Cage, Patton Oswalt, Wil Wheaton, and Stan Lee! --- Please help us keep t...2023-08-121h 36Kickin\' it with KrishKickin' it with KrishEpisode 28: Derrick Hall - Arizona Diamondbacks/MLBOn this episode, Host Krish Kumar sits down with Derrick Hall. Considered by many to be among the leaders of the game, D-backs President, CEO & General Partner Derrick Hall has turned the organization into a model franchise within the sports industry and throughout the business world during his 18 years at the helm of the club. Hall is the fourth-longest tenured CEO in Major League Baseball behind Atlanta’s Terry McGuirk, St. Louis’s Bill DeWitt Jr. and Cincinnati’s Bob Castellini, each of whom have a controlling ownership interest in their respective franchises.Hall, a 2019 inductee into the Ar...2023-07-1432 minComic Book Movie OblivionComic Book Movie OblivionBatman (1989)In the left corner... Detective Comics 27 by Bob Kane (?), Detective Comics 168 by Bill Finger & Lew Sayre Schwartz (!), and Batman 251 by Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams! And in the right corner... "Batman" the movie (1989) directed by Tim Burton; and starring Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Palance, and Jerry Hall! --- Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/ Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.2023-06-242h 23Comic Book Movie OblivionComic Book Movie OblivionMystery Men (1999)In the left corner... Mystery Men, characters appearing in the "Flaming Carrot" comic book series by Bob Burden (1987)! And in the right corner... Mystery Men the movie (1999) directed by Kinka Usher and written by Neil Cuthbert, and starring Ben Stiller, Hank Azaria, William H. Macy, Greg Kinnear, Janeane Garofalo, Paul Reubens, Geoffrey Rush, Lena Olin, Eddie Izzard, Claire Forlani, Tom Waits, Ricky Jay, Kel Mitchell, Wes Studi, Michael Bay, Doug Jones, Sung Kang, and Jenifer Lewis! Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/ Our theme music...2023-02-041h 15Comic Book Movie OblivionComic Book Movie OblivionGhost World (2001)In the left corner... Ghost World the graphic novel by Daniel Clowes (1997)! And in the right corner... Ghost World the movie (2001) directed by Terry Zwigoff, and written by Terry Zwigoff and Daniel Clowes, and starring Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Buscemi, Brad Renfro, Illeana Douglas, Bob Balaban, Brian George, Teri Garr, David Cross, Lauren Bowles, and Patrick Fischler! Kumar and Jordan can also be found occasionally hosting the Deconstructing Comics Podcast https://deconstructingcomics.com/ Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.2022-12-171h 29SA For FAsSA For FAsRetirement Advisor: How MassMutual’s First Responders Handled The CrisisMassMutual’s Bob Carroll offers a front-row view of his firm’s response to the coronavirus crisis, with regard to retirement savers and advisors managing workplace plans. In the interview (20:32), Carroll shares a touching story of how the crisis brought competing advisors together to help their community.2020-06-2319 minWork Pod | Work 2.0 & Future Of Work UpgradesWork Pod | Work 2.0 & Future Of Work UpgradesBob Greifeld (Former CEO/Chairman @Nasdaq) on leading the market through transformationIn this podcast, Bob Greifeld discussed the importance of understanding the transformation and leading the companies. Bob shared his journey of growing Nasdaq through changing market times and taking the company through intense market pressure and product competition. The session is a great watch for aspiring leaders preparing a team that plays a significant role in defining the jobs of the future. Timelines: 2:45 What’s Bob’s journey? 4:10 How did Bob’s childhood shape him to be who he is? 5:00 How to prepare yourself for a leadership role? 7:34 How to set the right direction and pace for your company? 11:50 Tips for CE...2020-05-2150 minSA For FAsSA For FAsRetirement Advisor: A Tale Of Two RetirementsNPR’s Weekend Edition recounts the story of retiring Indiana state employee Bob Vollmer at age 102. In contrast, TD Ameritrade commissioned a Harris Poll survey of the American public, finding that 50 percent retired earlier than they would have liked. This podcast (5:38) argues that advisors must take into consideration the high likelihood that clients in their peak savings years may be undercut by involuntary early retirement, and also speculates on the qualities enabling a robust late retirement of the kind exemplified by Vollmer.2020-01-2105 minCloud Wars Live with Bob EvansCloud Wars Live with Bob EvansGanesh Kumar, Senior EVP, COO and Head of Retail Banking & Business Development, OFG BancorpDr. Ganesh Kumar has been the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Executive Vice President of OFG Bancorp since March 2017. He served as the Chief Financial Officer of Oriental Financial Group Inc. since January 2012 until March 2017 and served as its Executive Vice President until March 2017. Dr. Kumar is responsible for corporate finance, strategic planning, accounting and financial reporting and business analytics. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Visit Cloud Wars for more.2018-11-1334 minThanksThanksAbout BobThis is a story about a dad who is sometimes a stranger, often a mystery, and always loved anyways. Check out our sponsors this week: Talkspace -- talkspace.com/ttfa with promo code TTFA Brooklinen -- brooklinen.com with promo code THANKS RXBar -- rxbar.com/thanks with promo code THANKS2018-06-0551 minSlow BurnSlow BurnLive in New YorkA special edition of Slow Burn features Leon Neyfakh live on stage in New York City. On April 19th, Leon was joined by Bob Woodward, Virginia Heffernan, Gail Sheehy, Mary DeOreo and Marc Lackritz to discuss Trump, Watergate and Nixon’s legacy.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2018-05-2250 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanPaula Garces, actress, "Red Princess Blues," "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle," Alex Ferrari, director, "Red Princess Blues" (2008)Paula Garces’ lovely features may be familiar to you if you saw such movies as Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle, Clockstoppers, or Man of the House with Tommy Lee Jones. She also flirted with Meadow’s boyfriend on “The Sopranos” and has guest-starred on “CSI:Miami.” She was also promoted to series regular for the upcoming fifth and final season of “The Shield.” In April, she’ll be in a Harold and Kumar sequel, Escape from Guantanamo Bay. I’m laughing just thinking about that. Today I’ve invited Paula on the show to talk about her current project in which she v...2017-03-1937 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob Andelman638 Paula Garces, actress, "Warehouse 13," "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle"Today's Guest: Paula Garces, actress, "Warehouse 13," Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle Paula Garces, actress, Red Princess Blues Paula Garces is beautiful, smart and ambitious, which makes for a combustible mix is Hollywood. She’s held her own on the critically acclaimed FX series “The Shield” and maintained both her mystery and dignity in both Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle and Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay. She just finished shooting the third movie in the series, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (in 3D!) and is currently driving Pete crazy as a snappy, sexy veterinarian on the SyFy hit “Warehous...2017-03-1911 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanPaula Garces, actress, "Warehouse 13," "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle" (2010)Paula Garces is beautiful, smart and ambitious, which makes for a combustible mix is Hollywood. She’s held her own on the critically acclaimed FX series “The Shield” and maintained both her mystery and dignity in both Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle and Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay. She just finished shooting the third movie in the series, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (in 3D!) and is currently driving Pete crazy as a snappy, sexy veterinarian on the SyFy hit “Warehouse 13.” So the natural next move is hosting a fashion show on the Spanish network The mun2, right? PAULA GARC...2017-03-1911 minThe Startup Success PodcastThe Startup Success PodcastSSP 3.20 - Saravana KumarBob and Patrick speak with Saravana Kumar about building BizTalk360.com after developing an audience as a BizTalk MVP2016-03-2500 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanSuzy Nakamura, actress, "Go On"You may not know Suzy Nakamura by name but if you watch quality TV series, you’ve certain seen a lot of her in recent years. Listen to this partial list of shows on which she’s been a guest star: “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Modern Family,” “Men of a Certain Age,” “The Mentalist,” “In Plain Sight,” How I Met Your Mother” and “Castle.” (She’s also been on “Bones,” but I’ve never seen that show, to be honest.) SUZY NAKAMURA audio excerpt: "We're so familiar with watching Matthew Perry surrounded by people -- on 'Friends' -- there's a comforting feeling in that."  A veteran of the Se...2012-08-0812 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredSXSW 2012 PreviewAll Songs Considered is Austin-bound! On this week's show, host Bob Boilen, producer and co-host Robin Hilton, editor Stephen Thompson and NPR Music critic Ann Powers talk about the bands they're most excited to see this year at South by Southwest. The four-day music festivalkicks off on Wednesday, March 14 in Austin, Texas, and features roughly 2,000 artists, spanning countless genres.On the show:Bad Sports: "Can't Just Be Friends" Lady Leshurr: "Lego" Filastine: "Colony Collapse" Quiet Company: "You, Me and The Bottom" Mr. Gnome: "House of Circles" Teen Daze: "Let's Groove" Bright Moments: "Natives" The City And Horses: "We Will Never...2012-03-141h 02Live In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredSXSW 2011: Felice Brothers Live In ConcertThe members of Felice Brothers know how to make a madly spirited, ramshackle racket onstage: That's how the Upstate New York band got its start. their mix of rock, country and folk has a freewheeling energy at its core: It accesses the spirit of Bruce Springsteen as frequently as it wallows in thoughtful, Bob Dylan-esque folk. Hear the band perform live as part of a SXSW showcase at Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas, on March 19, 2011.2011-03-2143 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches From SXSW 2011: SaturdayThe NPR Music crew gather one last time in Austin, Texas for their 4th SXSW 2011 nightly wrap up. Bob Boilen, Robin Hilton Stephen Thompson and Ann Powers talk about the music they loved on this last day and night of the festival.2011-03-2114 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches From SXSW 2011: FridayThe NPR Music crew gather in a churchyard in Austin Texas for their 3rd SXSW 2011 nightly wrap up. Bob Boilen, Robin Hilton Stephen Thompson and Ann Powers talk about the music they loved on this 3rd day of the festival.2011-03-2122 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches from SXSW 2011: Thursday Day 2The NPR Music crew gather on a street corner again in Austin Texas for their 2nd SXSW 2011 nightly wrap up. Bob Boilen, Robin Hilton Stephen Thompson and Ann Powers talk about the music they loved on this 2nd day of the festival.2011-03-1824 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches From SXSW 2011: WednesdayThe NPR Music crew gather on a street corner in Austin Texas for their first SXSW 2011 nightly wrap up. Bob Boilen, Robin Hilton Stephen Thompson and Ann Powers talk about the music they loved on this first day of the festival.2011-03-1721 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredRoger McGuinn with The Rock Bottom Remainders (audio only)Music from The Rock Bottom Remainders Tiny Desk Concert performance at NPR. Authors Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson, Scott Turow, Amy Tan, Roy Blount Jr., Kathy Kamen Goldmark and Sam Barry didn't bring any instruments to their performance at Bob Boilen's desk. But they were smart enough to bring a ringer: The Byrds' Roger McGuinn. You can download the video by subscribing to the All Songs Considered Tiny Desk Concert Podcast at npr.org/tinydeskconcerts2010-06-0106 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches From SXSW: SaturdayAnd so brings the beginning of the end. In their final late night dispatch from SXSW, Bob Boilen, Robin Hilton and Stephen Thompson have met up to retrace their steps and remember their favorite moments from Saturday at the festival, including a bittersweet tribute to Big Star's Alex Chilton.2010-03-2130 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches From SXSW: FridayAt the weary end of every night throughout South By Southwest, Bob Boilen, Carrie Brownstein, Robin Hilton and Stephen Thompson have met up on the Austin streets to break down all the events of the day. And then, in the cruel light of morning, we've posted these rambling and often existential recaps here in podcast form. In this third installment, the gang, recap their favorite moments including Japanese band Camisama, a new band from Jason Lytle and Earlimart, party rocker Andrew WK, The xx and so much more.2010-03-2018 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches From SXSW: ThursdayEvery night — or really, early morning — during South By Southwest, Bob Boilen, Carrie Brownstein, Robin Hilton and Stephen Thompson will meet up on some random street corner in Austin, Texas and break down the events of the day. And every morning during the festival we'll post these lively and increasingly loopy recaps here and on the blog. In this second installment, the gang met up around 2:30 a.m. to rave about NPR Music's SXSW daytime party at The Parish, which included Brooklyn Rider, Smith Westerns, Local Natives, G-Side, Surfer Blood, and Sleigh Bells. They also talk about some of the show...2010-03-1920 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredLate Night Dispatches from SXSW 2010: WednesdaySXSW is upon us. In the first late night dispatch from South By Southwest, Bob Boilen, Carrie Brownstein, Robin Hilton and Stephen Thompson recap the day's events from the streets of Austin, Tex. Here they share their favorite moments from NPR Music's SXSW showcase at Stubb's that included Visqueen, The Walkmen, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Broken Bells and Spoon. They also highlight other bands they've been able to see so far and preview what's in store for the rest of the week.2010-03-1817 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVIdeo: Laura Veirs: Tiny Desk ConcertThe songs on July Flame orbit around Veirs' acoustic-guitar playing and voice. But it's her idiosyncratic lyrics and melodic flourishes that imbue her music with sun-dappled warmth; hers is the sound of immense, wide-open spaces. When a very pregnant Veirs settled in for this performance behind Bob Boilen's desk, that same kind-hearted intimacy shone through.2010-03-0110 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Abaji: Tiny Desk ConcertWith a trove of instruments, languages and good humor, Abaji demonstrates his passion for music that reflects his numerous family roots, including Armenia, Turkey, Greece and France. Watch him perform a short concert at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.2010-02-1613 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Edmar Castaneda: Tiny Desk ConcertCastaneda is the sort of musician who isn't afraid to challenge the established order. He's carving out a place for himself in Latin jazz on an instrument you don't often hear in his style of music: the Colombian harp. Castaneda recently parked himself behind Bob Boilen's desk and crafted a transporting mix of tradition and improvisation.2010-02-0815 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: The Low Anthem: Tiny Desk ConcertWhen The Low Anthem came to perform at NPR Music, the band seemed humbled and comfortable sitting on and around Bob Boilen's desk, playing music as if it were hanging around in someone's living room. The group's sullen, spacious music was a perfect fit for the intimacy of an office.2010-01-2013 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredRay Davies: The Kinks Choral ConcertFor some diehard Kinks fans, the idea of mixing the band's classic songs with a full choir had little appeal. One of those fans, All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen, was dubious, before he heard the results on the latest CD from Kinks frontman Ray Davies, The Kinks Choral Collection. Boilen was part of a rapt audience at a Nov. 20 performance of the songs, recorded live in New York, by Ray Davies and the Dessoff Chamber Choir. Hear that show in its entirety here.2009-12-231h 03Live In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Australian Chamber Orchestra: Tiny Desk ConcertThe adventurous ensemble has been widely praised for its risk-taking attitude. Gathered around Bob Boilen's desk, a stripped-down incarnation of the group plays music by Ravel, then unpacks several Egyptian instruments for an original composition.2009-12-2117 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Fanfarlo Tiny Desk ConcertWe had an opportunity to bring Fanfarlo into the NPR Music offices during its trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia, so All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen asked the band's members in advance if they wouldn't mind dressing up their playlist with a holiday song.2009-12-1714 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Andrew W.K.: Tiny Desk ConcertSometimes, an idea is so perverse and bizarre that it needs to be carried out and followed to its logical end. So once we hatched the idea to bring long-haired, wild-eyed, keyboard-pounding, sublimely over-the-top party-rocker Andrew W.K. to perform an intimate concert at Bob Boilen's desk, there was no abandoning it. It simply had to happen.2009-12-0220 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredPatrick Watson In ConcertOne of Bob Boilen's favorite discoveries of the year, Watson makes imaginative pop with a cinematic bent. So NPR Music jumped at the opportunity to record his concert at The Mercury Lounge in New York City Thursday, performed as part of the CMJ Music Festival.2009-10-2836 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredThe Gossip In ConcertThe Gossip has built its reputation on its incredible live performances. The post-punk trio, based in Olympia, Wash., mixes incendiary guitar noise with funk bass lines and adrenaline-infused rhythms, while frontwoman Beth Ditto thrashes onstage, sometimes stripping down to her underwear. Fans can experience this sonic jolt firsthand in this full concert by The Gossip, recorded live from the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. The performance is hosted by All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen and Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein.2009-10-091h 18Live In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Raphael Saadiq Tiny Desk ConcertLooking sharp in his tailored suit, the Grammy-nominated R&B artist performed three acoustic interpretations of his soul-inspired tunes. He was joined by guitarist Rob Bacon in this intimate performance at Bob Boilen's desk.2009-09-2811 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: The Tallest Man On Earth: Tiny Desk ConcertThe young Swedish folksinger Kristian Matsson, a.k.a. The Tallest Man on Earth, is passionate, gruff, a great guitar picker and a damn good poet. The melodies are strong, but Matsson's imagery and stories are what make his music stand out. Here, he performs three of his best songs at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.2009-09-1611 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Dark Meat: Tiny Desk ConcertWe often joke about how many people we can fit behind Bob Boilen's desk for one of NPR Music's Tiny Desk Concerts. Every month, we seem to push the boundary just a bit farther, as the bands get bigger and louder. But the first real test of our limits came when eight members of Dark Meat showed up to play.2009-08-2413 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: The Swell Season: Tiny Desk Concert Part 2This is the second of a two-part video featuring Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, the duo known as The Swell Season, performing live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.2009-08-1219 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: The Swell Season: Tiny Desk Concert Part 1This is the first of a two-part video featuring Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, the duo known as The Swell Season, performing live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.2009-08-1214 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredRamblin' Jack Elliott: Newport Folk Festival 2009Elliott's voice — flat, tinged with sadness, with a matter-of-fact delivery — has become a template for generations of folksingers, as well as an influence on Bob Dylan. On the day he performs at Newport, he will turn 78.2009-08-0655 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Dave Douglas Brass Ecstasy: Tiny Desk ConcertA lot of talented artists pass by Bob Boilen's desk. But this was the first time that NPR Music was serenaded by a trumpet, trombone, French horn, tuba and truncated drum kit playing a Rufus Wainwright cover (and several clever originals) in rich, soulful polyphony. Dave Douglas Brass Ecstasy plays music from his new album 'Spirit Moves.'2009-07-2017 minLive In Concert from NPR\'s All Songs ConsideredLive In Concert from NPR's All Songs ConsideredVideo: Maria Taylor: Tiny Desk ConcertIt's clear from this Tiny Desk Concert, recorded without amplification at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen, that Maria Taylor has never made a go of it as a busker: In terms of volume, she's closer to a whisper than a scream. But hers is a wonderfully warm presence, and the setting brings out her songs' winsome essence.2009-07-0811 min