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Endurance IconsBase season training mistakes!! How you can fix them and crush your 2026 goalsIn this episode, coach Mark breaks down exactly what you should and shouldn’t be doing during the base months of November, December, and January if you want to crush your 2026 season without peaking way too early.Most athletes mess this period up, this is the time to build durability, consistency, strength, and aerobic capacity so you can absorb real training when the season heats up.
2025-11-2014 min
Another Bottle DownA Different Way of Thinking about Wine AppreciationOn today's show, Mark and Jessica have a meandering conversation based on some more abstract concepts that Mark has be exploring. While it was originally intended to be a conversation about learning wine and wine education, Mark takes a different course and explores the relationship between wine and art. "Do we find beauty in wine" and "can imperfect wines be attractive," are some of the larger topics Mark and Jessica tackle. Cited: What Art Does: An Unfinished Theory, by Brian Eno
2025-11-1742 min
Endurance IconsThe Real Reason You Keep Getting Injured RunningMost running injuries are preventable, and usually self-inflicted. In this episode, Coach Mark breaks down the real reasons runners get hurt and how to stay healthy for the long game. He covers topics like: ramping up mileage too fast to running the same pace every day, skipping strength, or ignoring early warning signs, this episode covers the training, lifestyle, and recovery mistakes that quietly add up to injury.Why your plan should always be written in pencil, and how simple habits like fueling properly, sleeping more, and varying your training can make you bulletproof over...
2025-11-1219 min
The Cryptid HuntressCryptid Encounters on the Bayou & Little People in the LBL with Mark MachekOn this episode, Jessica goes "On the Hunt" with Kentucky resident and longtime Land Between the Lakes-area hunter and cryptid field researcher Mark Machek to discuss his encounters with Bigfoot and other cryptids in the Louisiana Bayou. From Bigfoot to Werewolves, what role do the dark arts play in the conjuring of these beasts? Find out here! Mark also discusses his family's encounters at home with various trickster "little people."Follow Mark:https://cryptidville.com https://www.youtube.com/@cryptidville741 Follow Jessica:https://thecryptidhuntress.com https://www.youtube.com/@TheCryptidHuntress https...
2025-10-292h 23Another Bottle DownThe Texas Vintners Cup 2025On today's show, Mark and Jessica celebrate October as Texas Wine Month with a recap of the 5th annual Texas Vintner's Cup. Sponsored by the Texas Department of Agriculture's Uncork Texas Wines program, Jessica along with Master Sommeliers Jack Mason and Steven McDonald have judged hundreds of Texas wines to come up with a full case of the top 12 wines from this year. Plus, there are an additional 30 wines that received honorable mention. Listen in as Mark and Jessica dive into the trends, surprises, and the fun from behind the scenes of this year's judging. Also, Mark and...
2025-10-2147 min
Endurance IconsThe Systems & Habits of the TOP AthletesEver wonder what separates elite athletes from everyone else? In this episode, Coach Mark Cullen breaks down the key habits and systems that world-class performers live by: from training structure and recovery routines to mindset, nutrition, and environment design. Learn how to apply these proven strategies to your own training and life so you can perform like a pro, no matter your level.
2025-10-1725 min
The Cryptid HuntressAlabama Dogman on the Farmstead with Mark GreenOn this episode, of “A Glitch in the Matrix,” Mark Green joins us to discuss his recent Dogman encounter! Mark is from the southernmost point of the Appalachian Mountains in Central Alabama. Mark had a sighting in 2007 in Lowndes County, AL, which turned into a life of research and investigations into the Bigfoot phenomenon. Now, with eyes wide open to the subject, he slowly discovered that there was a group inhabiting his hunting lease called "Creepy Mountain."In 2022, Mark and his wife, Rebecca, started a YouTube channel, Cedar Creek Bottoms Farmstead. The channel is all about homesteading, farming, and...
2025-09-231h 25
The Cryptid HuntressCreepy Mountain: Alabama Dogman & Bigfoot with Mark GreenOn this episode, Jessica goes "On the Hunt with Mark & Rebecca Green! The Greens are from the southernmost point of the Appalachian Mountains in Central Alabama. Mark had a sighting in 2007 in Lowndes County, AL, which turned into a life of research and investigations into the Bigfoot phenomenon. Now, with eyes wide open to the subject, he slowly discovered that there was a group inhabiting his hunting lease called "Creepy Mountain."In 2022, Mark and his wife, Rebecca, started a YouTube channel, Cedar Creek Bottoms Farmstead. The channel is all about homesteading, farming, and discussing Bigfoot experiences in Alabama...
2025-07-273h 19
Stark Reflections on Writing and PublishingPassion From Between and Beyond The Pages with Jessica RampersadMark interviews Jessica Rampersad AKA JessBeyondThePages, an expert experienced in social media management, content creation, and editing who helps authors and brands elevate their online presence. Prior to the interview, Mark shares comments from recent episodes, a personal update, and a word about this episode's sponsor. This episode's sponsor: This episode is sponsored by an affiliate link to Manuscript Report. Use code MARK5 at checkout and save $5.00 off your own personalized report. In the interview, Mark and Jessica talk about: Jessica being a reader her entire life and...
2025-07-1159 min
The Family History AI ShowEP26: Gemini and Claude Updates, RootsTech Panel on Responsible AI, Interview with Jessica Taylor of Legacy Tree Genealogists, ChatGPT 5 AnnouncementCo-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little discuss recent updates from Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude that are reshaping AI capabilities for genealogists. Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro with its massive context window and Claude 4's hybrid reasoning models that excels at both writing and document analysis.They share insights from the RootsTech panel on responsible AI use in genealogy, and introduce the Coalition's five core principles for the response use of AI. The episode features an interview with Jessica Taylor, president of Legacy Tree Genealogists, who discusses how her company is thoughtfully experimenting with AI tools.In R...
2025-07-071h 02
Victory Over Sin312. Jessica Zarling-Author-Christian-Advocatehttps://jlusa.org/leader/jessica-zarling/Jessica ZarlingJessica Zarling is founding “The Great I Am” Foundation in Milwaukee where she provides Biblical guidance, support, and knowledge in how to heal in spite of the many broken systems, oppressed people encounter. She volunteers with the youth, teaching them their lives have purpose in Christ. She meets with two prison ministries and encourages the volunteers in bringing healing, wholeness, transparency, and love. She has spoken at the Wisconsin Women’s Resource Center & Marquette University regarding her journey through an abusive relationship, and the criminal “justice” system. Her life was t...
2025-06-2826 min
What is a Good Life?What is a Good Life? #123 - Philosophy as a Daily Practice with Jessica BöhmeOn the 123rd episode of the What is a Good Life? podcast, I’m delighted to welcome our guest, Jessica Böhme. Jessica is a professor and academic director of technology management at FHM Berlin, and she is the founder of the Institute for Practical ekoPhilosophy (IPeP). She writes a weekly newsletter "wild:philosophy," where she explores how to live life in a collapsing world. Her expertise lies in utilising philosophy as a meta-technology for individual, social, and ecological transformations.In this episode, we delve into the profound question of how to live this life—particularly in the c...
2025-05-2056 min
Endurance IconsEp. 64 - How Coach Ryan Power Ran a 1:12 Half Marathon and What Every Athlete Can Learn From It + Shoe Rotations, Training for 40+ athletes & Pacing Downhill CoursesMark sat down with LP Endurance coach and athlete Ryan Power to break down the real, practical training that led to his 1:12 half marathon. No gimmicks. No secrets. Just smart, consistent work—and strategies every athlete can apply, whether you're chasing a PB or aiming to stay strong as you age.Here’s what we covered:🏃♂️ The Full 16-Week Training BlockRyan shared exactly how he structured his training—from long runs to threshold intervals to sharpening sessions. We talked about how he adapted his training to life demands, stayed healthy, and built toward peak fitness wi...
2025-05-141h 23Another Bottle DownMark and Jessica Talk TariffsOn today's show, Mark and Jessica break down the current tariffs and other economic factors that are affecting the wine industry. This episode was recorded on April 30th, 2025, perhaps the situation has changed by the time you listen. More information on the US Wine Trade Alliance. Here are some of the articles Jessica has published on the impact of tariffs: How Tariffs Will Impact the Wine Industry, Forbes, Jan 22, 2025 How Tariffs Could Make American Wine and Spirits More Expensive, Forbes, March 14, 2025 Tariffs and Trade Winds: VinItaly 2025, Forbes, April 10, 2025
2025-05-0130 min
The Cryptid HuntressThe Beasts of LBL with Cryptidville's Mark MachekOn this episode of "On the Hunt," cryptid field researcher and experiencer Mark Machek joins Jessica to discuss his cryptid encounters near the Land Between the Lakes in Kentucky, including a Dogman wearing face paint, and much more. Mark is a long-time resident and boots-on-the-ground researcher at the LBL. Find out what he's learned over the years and what advice he has for people who wander into the mysterious and dangerous woods of the LBL.After a series of odd paranormal events, Mark Machek became interested in the paranormal, cryptids, and UFOs. Because of the things he experienced...
2025-04-072h 55
Jess AskGod Our Father or The Godfather? | FT Mark Machen | EP101Description:Jess is joined by Pastor Mark Machen for a bold and necessary conversation about what it means to truly live freely in Christ. They challenge the religious routines we've grown comfortable with and ask the real questions—like, “Is it God our Father or the Godfather?” Mark shares the heart behind the upcoming Forever Healed Conference and reminds us that freedom comes through unlearning what God never intended for us to carry. If you’ve ever felt weighed down by tradition, this episode is your permission slip to walk free.Connect With Our...
2025-04-031h 08
Employee Survival Guide®Jessica Mullen v. New Balance Athletics: Menopause, Disability and AccommodationComment on the Show by Sending Mark a Text Message.This episode is part of my initiative to provide access to important court decisions impacting employees in an easy to understand conversational format using AI. The speakers in the episode are AI generated and frankly sound great to listen to. Enjoy!Dive into the intricacies of workplace discrimination through the lens of Jessica Mullen's compelling story. After undergoing a medically necessary hysterectomy, which immediately caused her to experience Menopause symptoms, Jessica returned to work at New Balance, only to experience debilitating emotions that tri...
2025-02-2523 min
Making It AwkwardRe-Grifting: Dr. Mark HymanJessica Wilson, MS RD is joined by pod editor Jen Jacobs to kick off the Re-Grifting series. Dr. Mark Hyman is the first to be featured having introduced himself to Jessica over instagram. He is a co-founder of health-tech start-up Function Health and a huge fan of supplements. Mark was part of the group of food-fluencers who influenced the FDA to ban red dye no. 3. The NYT recently had a profile about the development of his wellness empire and his bromance and collaborations with RFK Jr. A few of the articles mentioned: The Da...
2025-01-2358 min
My Favorite Mistake: Business Lessons from Failures and SuccessWhy Culture Is Your Secret Weapon for Success – A Conversation with Jessica Kriegel
My guest for Episode #292 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Dr. Jessica Kriegel, Chief Strategy Officer of Workforce and Labor at Culture Partners and an internationally recognized speaker.
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Known for her transformative 'Culture Equation,' Jessica has been featured on CNBC, MSNBC, CNN, and more. At Culture Partners, she leads pioneering research and strategy with Stanford University, working to reshape the DNA of Fortune 10 and 500 companies for long-term success.
Jessica holds a doctorate in Human Resources Development and Educational Lea...
2025-01-2038 minAnother Bottle DownMark and Jessica Recap 2024Mark and Jessica take this episode to reflect on 2024 and dig into some trends in the broader industry as well as themes that have come up in their personal circle. Front-and-center topics span non-alcohol wines, AI in wine journalism as well as the broader industry, and what regions are still performing well in a 'down market.' Thank you for listening in 2024 and we're looking forward to a full and exciting program for 2025. Stay tuned!
2024-12-2847 min
The Explore84 Podcast with Mark KondratA Space for Self-Care and Connection with Jessica SchaferMeet Jessica Schafer, psychotherapist and founder of My Inner Harbour, a membership-based self-care space for the mind, body and spirit in Nanaimo, British Columbia.With over a decade of experience in mental health, Jessica witnessed two major challenges her clients faced: the struggle to practice meaningful self-care and the isolating effects of loneliness, which made everything more difficult.Driven by a desire to address these issues, Jessica founded My Inner Harbour, a unique drop-in space designed as a "gym" for the mind, body, and spirit. Her mission is to make self-care accessible, foster resilience, and...
2024-12-1758 min
I Don't Know How You Do ItHappiness, Hope, and Crazy Socks: Reimagining What's Possible, with John and Mark CroninWhen John Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome, was graduating high school, didn't know what would come next. So he made what turned out to be a life-changing decision -- to start a business with his father. What started with local deliveries and chocolate kisses has grown into a gigantic business that's revolutionizing how the world thinks about ability, employment, and spreading happiness, while capturing the attention of Congress, the UN, and other business leaders.Join us as John and Mark share how they built a thriving company while championing inclusive employment and creating a...
2024-12-1741 min
Tales of the ForceEpisode 23 - Mark's StoryHello there! Welcome the 23rd episode of Tales of the Force. Joining me today is Mark.Mark aka The Canerdian Jedi is a lifelong Star Wars fan from Nova Scotia, Canada. He runs the Holocron Chronicles podcast as part of the Secret Friends Unite Podcast Network, and enjoys sharing his love of Star Wars through his @canerdian_jedi accounts, including his newfound love of cosplaying original characters like The Pirate Jedi, Bananakin Skywalker, The Jurassic Jedi, and more. He hopes his positivity for all things Star Wars shines through in everything he does, and...
2024-12-051h 23
The Curious Builder#90 | Jessica Mattson | Dolo Artisan Finishes | From Etsy to Italian Artisans – The Plaster Renaissance Begins!In this episode of The Curious Builder, host Mark Williams chats with Jessica Matterson of Dolo Artisan Finishes about the art and challenges of plaster work. From its aesthetic appeal and unique application techniques to the physical demands and business hurdles, they dive into everything that makes plaster such an amazing yet misunderstood craft. Jessica also shares her journey of turning a family-instilled entrepreneurial spirit into a thriving plaster business with her husband. Support the show - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/shop See our upcoming live events - https://www.curiousbuilderpodcast.com/events
2024-12-011h 01Endurance IconsEp. 61 - Kona Recap & Lessons for AG athletes w/ Coach and Former Pro Jeff BeechMark and Jeff dive into:
-Pre race buzz around Kona
-Who our podium picks were
-How the race played out & analysis
-Lots of valuable information for Age Group athletes around racing, nutrition, heat, gear etc.
2024-11-011h 08Another Bottle DownThe Wine and Foundation's Rare and Fine Wine GalaOn today's bonus show, Mark and Jessica chat with Denise Silverman, the Executive Director of the Wine and Food Foundation, based in Austin, TX. Mark and Jessica will be on stage providing color commentary on many auction lots during the gala evening on November 2nd. Denise explains all of the ins and outs of the auction from its origins, to the featured winemaker Kathryn Walt Hall, to the festivities the evening of the event. With over 70 live auction lots, this is one of Texas's premiere wine events. There is still a few days left to get tickets:...
2024-10-1822 min
Backyards of Key West Podcast with Mark BarattoEpisode 257: The Road to Purpose: Jessica Tookey's Journey from Teaching to Art and RV LifeIn Episode 257 of The Backyards of Key West Podcast, Mark Baratto sits down with artist Jessica Tookey, who shares her incredible journey of transformation. After teaching art for 18 years, Jessica took a leap of faith in 2014 to pursue art full-time. Her passion for creating meaningful portraits for families who have lost loved ones became her purpose, especially after facing her own struggles with mental health. Jessica opens up about her "Words Matter" exhibit, her battle with suicidal thoughts, and how her art has helped her heal and inspire others. In 2019, she sold everything and hit the road in an R...
2024-09-2743 min
Intimacy EvolutionNavigating Conflict for Deeper Connection with Dr. Jessica Higgins -- ep 43 I'm thrilled to welcome Dr. Jessica Higgins, an expert in relationship dynamics and host of the Empowered Relationship Podcast. We dive into strategies for couples to deeply connect during conflicts, with Dr. Higgins sharing practical tips and personal experiences. We explore how to bring awareness to emotions in moments of conflict, what to reveal to our partners, and how to make requests instead of criticisms. With two graduate degrees in psychology and over 20 years of experience, Dr. Higgins offers profound insights. Plus, she shares a free download, 'Shifting Criticism for Connected Communication,' to help listeners enhance their connection. T...
2024-09-0344 min
The Explore84 Podcast with Mark KondratEntrepreneurship, Leadership, and Family with Jessica CuloMeet Jessica Culo - Entrepreneur, Owner, and President of Express Employment Professionals and Specialized Recruiting Group. After graduating from the University of Alberta, Jessica launched Express Employment Professionals, a recruitment firm specializing in temporary and permanent placement of administrative, commercial, and skilled trades candidates. In 2011, she founded Specialized Recruiting Group, focusing on the recruitment and placement of senior-level professionals throughout Canada. She is currently the President and Owner of both companies.In addition to her recruitment firms, Jessica operates a real estate investment company and sits on several boards, currently acting as Vice Chair with J...
2024-08-271h 08
Mark's Money MindNavigating First-Time Home Buying: Insights and Strategies with Katie and Jessica | Episode 025In this episode Mark is joined by his daughter Katie and her good friend Jessica to discuss the intricacies of first-time home buying. They delve into the current housing market, the advantages and disadvantages of renting versus buying, and personal anecdotes about homeownership.
Jessica shares her journey as a recent college graduate contemplating buying her first home, and exploring concepts such as house hacking, renovations and rental property options.
This episode aims to educate listeners on making informed, financially sound decisions in the complex world of real estate.
If you would like your q...
2024-08-1452 min
Manufacturing LeadersUnlocking Sales and Marketing Success in Manufacturing with Jessica WilliamsSend us a textWhat does it take to build a successful sales and marketing firm focused on the demanding manufacturing and engineering sectors? Meet Jessica Williams, the dynamic founder and CEO of Just Williams, as she shares her unique approach to leadership and strategy. Discover how setting a clear course and fostering a strong company culture has helped her navigate common industry challenges, and learn how you can apply these principles to maximize your own business growth.Ever wondered how to turn your existing customers into a goldmine for growth? Jessica unveils the secrets...
2024-07-3149 min
The Mark Groves Podcast#394: What it Means to Be Human in Our Modern, Digital World with Jessica ElefanteIn this episode, I welcome author, artist, and educator Jessica Elefante. We dive deep into the culture of influence and technology's impact on humanity. Jessica shares her journey from creating Folk Rebellion, a company dedicated to leading a plugged-in world towards digital well-being, to what inspired her to write her book, Raising Hell, Living Well. She reflects on her experiences with burnout despite advocating for balance and the profound effect it had on her life and career. We discuss how technology triggers addictive behaviors and explore solutions like digital detoxing and the shift towards a mindful online presence. Our conversation...
2024-07-291h 20Endurance IconsEp. 60 - Pro Triathletes Chat - 70.3 Tremblant, dealing with loss & plans for the rest of 2024
Pro Triathletes: Jessica Turanec, Allison Jacob & Jessica Cullen
2024-07-111h 23Endurance IconsEp. 59 - Characteristics of the Top Endurance Athletes & How to Choose a Coach
In our latest episode, we have a discussion about coaching philosophies and what to look for in a coach. We explored the importance of communication, engagement, and taking ownership in fostering successful athlete-coach relationships. Key takeaways highlighted that coaches should have experience with athletes who share similar goals and backgrounds. It’s crucial to find a coaching style and philosophy that align with your personal needs, whether that means preferring a hands-on or hands-off approach. Top performers stand out by being adaptable, focusing on the process rather than just the goal, and viewing setbacks as learning opportunities.
We delved in...
2024-06-0433 min
Change Leader InsightsMaking Change Fun with Mark Green, CEO & Founder of Change RebellionIn this episode of Change Leader Insights, Jessica Crow speaks with Mark Green, CEO and Founder of Change Rebellion, about his career path, having fun at work (and why we should), and the role of perspective in life and change.
Mark, who has over 22 years of experience, launched Change Rebellion last year, where honesty meets empathy and Change Management returns to its practical roots to support workplace transformations. Through his work at Change Rebellion, Mark is on a mission to challenge the complexity of consulting and change management and prioritizes well-being and empathy to sell human-centric change.
2024-05-2231 min
The Jessica Jená PodcastLeaving Your MarkThis week, we're delving deep into the importance of leaving your mark. Join me as we explore the profound significance of making an impact that points others back to Jesus.
Throughout history, individuals like Moses, King David, and Esther have left lasting legacies that echo through the ages. But what can we learn from their examples? In this episode, we'll reflect on the lives of these biblical figures and discuss how their actions ultimately led people closer to God.
For me, leaving our mark shouldn't be about seeking recognition for ourselves; instead, it's about embodying the love and teachings of...
2024-04-1532 min
Endurance IconsEp. 56 - Oceanside 70.3 - Jess’ First Pro Race - Recapping the Mishaps, Memorable Stories and Epic Performances
Welcome to the Oceanside 70.3 recap! In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of triathlon, specifically the recent race where Jess had her first pro experience.
We start with Jess's journey leading up to the race with her preparation and how the pro experience differed from being an age grouper. We hear some funny stories from the pro briefing around race ranger, aero fairing and the pro personalities.
Jess recaps her day through the swim, bike and run and shares a few funny gear and fuelling mistakes she made on the da...
2024-04-091h 04
The Agile WithinReshaping Perceptions: The Scrum Master's Advocacy Journey with Jessica BahrUncover the transformative power of Agile roles and how they can revolutionize your team's dynamics with the guidance of Jessica Bahr, a seasoned Scrum Master from Austin, Texas. Jessica joins us on The Agile Within to reveal the hidden strengths of Scrum Masters, their pivotal role in enabling team success, and the fulfillment derived from serving rather than shining in the spotlight. We promise an eye-opening discussion about the servant leadership that sets Agile apart from traditional project management, providing actionable strategies for Scrum Masters to showcase their value while keeping the team front and center.During...
2024-04-0935 minEndurance IconsEp. 53 - Haley Smith, Olympian and Professional Cyclist on Eating Disorders and Racing Gravel
In this episode of the Endurance Icons podcast, hosts Mark and Jess welcome Haley Smith, an accomplished mountain biker, gravel racer, Olympian, Commonwealth Games and World Cup medalist, and mental health advocate. Haley reflects on her journey into professional cycling, her struggles with anxiety and an eating disorder, and her ongoing efforts to balance athletic excellence with mental well-being and academic pursuits. She shares insights into her training routines, lifestyle choices, and aspirations for the future, providing a candid and inspiring look into the life of a professional cyclist
2024-02-2348 min
The Cryptid HuntressOpening Portals & Conjuring Cryptids - With Mark MachekSome people will go to extremes to have an encounter with Dogman or a Bigfoot, but at what cost? Cryptid research can consist of going to the woods and simply observing the environment, to actively conjuring entities by doing rituals and using devices such as electronics and musical instruments. In a recent viral video, a man seemingly attracts several cryptids by a series of throat-singing vocalizations.On this episode of "A Glitch in the Matrix," Cryptidville's Mark Machek joins Jessica to discuss the conjuring of cryptids and the intended, and unintended, consequences of doing so. After a series...
2024-01-211h 30Another Bottle DownMark Davidson: More than Australia's Wine AmbassadorAs a special pre-holiday series, we're spotlighting some of our favorite new wine books - perfect gifts for the holiday season… On today's episode, Jessica catches up with Mark Davidson about his recent book, The Wines of Australia. Purchase The Wines of Australia Born in London, raised in Sydney, Mark has over 40 years of experience in the hotel, restaurant and wine business, fifteen of those as a Sommelier. In 2001, he was named Sommelier of the Year at the Vancouver Wine Festival- also won the Spirited Industry Professional award in 2014. As a Department Head and...
2023-12-2247 min
Endurance IconsEp. 50 - Scott Tindal - Nutrition strategies to enhance endurance performance & the Fuelin AppIn this episode of Endurance Icons, Mark is joined by Scott Tindal, the Co-Founder of Fuelin and a distinguished performance nutrition coach. The episode kicks off by covering Scott's journey through professional sports, notably his time with the Toronto Maple Leafs, providing a rich backdrop for understanding the intricate world of performance nutrition.
The conversation delved into Fuelin's approach aimed at simplifying nutrition for endurance athletes. Scott elaborated on the stoplight system, a method that dynamically adapts to an athlete's training loads. This system ensures athletes fuel optimally for their specific training and racing needs, enhancing their...
2023-12-011h 15
The Cryptid HuntressRemote Viewing the Suspected Giant in Oregon with Mark MachekGiant in the Stone Doorway of Santiam State Forest, OregonAround October 23rd, a man and his wife claimed to encounter a giant humanoid on the side of a mountain on Quartzville Drive in Santiam State Forest in Oregon. He claimed that a stone door opened on the side of the mountain and a giant peered out of a small window at him after the stone door shut. He posted a video about his encounter on TikTok shortly after the incident, showing the exact location and claiming a door opened up and he saw a giant human. He...
2023-11-201h 23The Cryptid HuntressKentucky Dogman Encounters with Mark Machek - 5 Nights of Dogman with Dogman Encounters Radio5 DAYS OF DOGMAN WITH DOGMAN ENCOUNTERSThis Halloween night, Jessica sits down with Mark Machek to discuss his encounters near the Land Between the Lakes recreation area in Kentucky, including a Dogman cloaking before his eyes as it crawled away. After a series of odd paranormal events, Mark Machek became interested in the paranormal, cryptids, and UFOs. Because of the things he experienced, he embarked on a journey to understand the mysteries of the world.Subscribe to Cryptidville - https://www.youtube.com/@cryptidville741 Follow Mark - https://cryptidville.com Special thanks to...
2023-11-201h 37
Endurance IconsEp. 46 - Ironman Pro Series, Sam Laidlow & UTMB Drama, Jess' Kona Recap and Nov-Jan Training Focus Areas
In this action-packed episode of Endurance Icons, hosts Mark and Jess kick things off with the latest UTMB Drama and Sam Laidlows Aggressive Social Media Posts about doping.
Looking ahead, Mark and Jess offer a sneak peek into the upcoming races in Florida and Cozumel, offering their expert insights on what to expect and which athletes to keep an eye on. They turn towards talking about the big Ironman Pro Series Announcements for 2024.
Jess takes the reins as she recaps her unforgettable experience at Kona, painting a vivid picture of the challenges, triumphs, and memorable moments that defined her...
2023-11-0348 min
Endurance IconsEp. 44 - Elevate Your Performance: A Conversation with Dr. Rich TrenholmIn this episode of Endurance Icons, we dive deep into the world of sports and exercise medicine with the multifaceted Dr. Rich Trenholm. Dr. Trenholm is not your typical doctor; he's a seasoned athlete and a medical expert who brings a unique perspective to his practice. Join us as we explore his inspiring journey as a medical director for Ironman, an athlete and his upcoming role as a doctor at the PanAm Games.
Dr. Trenholm shares his insights on his dual role as a doctor and athlete, highlighting how his personal experiences enrich his approach to medicine...
2023-10-131h 18
Endurance IconsEp. 43 - Ironman World Championship Preview Show w/ Special Guest Alice Alberts
In this episode, hosts Mark and Jess are joined by the remarkable 2x Pro Champion, Alice Alberts, fresh off her recent triumph at Ironman Maryland – her second victory this year! Tune in as Alice provides a peek into her training regimen between Ironman Lake Placid and her triumphant performance at Ironman Maryland. Plus, get a perspective on how she's gearing up for the upcoming challenge at IM Florida.
As the conversation unfolds, the trio delves into crucial considerations for athletes tackling races in hot and windy conditions, especially for those eyeing Kona. Gain invaluable insights into the strategic approaches th...
2023-10-0650 min
The Wild We ShareOutdoors for All Ages: Jessica Carrillo Alatorre's Vision with OutGrownIn this episode, we are joined by the passionate Jessica Carrillo Alatorre, Executive Director of OutGrown. Jessica's journey with OutGrown began in 2014 with a simple new moms hike, but it quickly transformed into a mission to make the outdoors a welcoming, accessible space for families of all backgrounds. Raised on the beautiful Oregon coast, her life has been deeply intertwined with the great outdoors, and her dedication to building a future where the term "outdoorsy" isn't restricted to one definition is truly inspiring.
Diving into the essence of the conversation, we explore:
The origins and...
2023-10-0353 min
Endurance IconsEp. 42 - Jess' Final Kona Preparations, Marks rollercoaster day in Maryland and recent triathlon news
Join Mark and Jess in this episode as they dive into the latest highlights in the world of triathlon. From the exhilarating Mens Ironman World Championships to the ITU Grand Final and the thrilling Paris Test Event, they cover it all. Plus, get the inside scoop on the hilarious face-off between Jackson and Lionel in their Instagram food battle and the world record day at the Berlin Marathon
Mark goes through his Ironman Maryland experience, sharing the highs and lows of this grueling race.
We finish chatting about Jess' journey as she...
2023-09-3032 min
Endurance IconsEp 38. Mark & Jess' Big Days In Mont Tremblant, PTO & 70.3 Worlds Recap and Ironman World Champs Predictions
Mark & Jess start off by recapping the wild and amazing stories in the world of triathlon, make some predictions for the upcoming Ironman World Champs in Nice/Kona. They finish off with an in depth recap of their big days in Mont Tremblant where Jess won the 70.3 Overall and Mark went 9:35 in the Ironman for a 49 minute PB. They share all their keys to success from training, prep and mindset.
2023-09-0149 min
Endurance IconsEp. 33 - Tour De France & Placid Recaps, Heat Training, Morning Routines, PTO & Ironman Champs Previews, Mark & Jess Training UpdatesOn this episode we discuss: Tour De France & Lake Placid Recaps, Mark & Jess Training/Racing Updates, Previewing PTO & Ironman Championships, Morning Routines, Heat Training, Rapid Fire Questions
2023-07-2840 minEndurance IconsEp. 32 - Strength Training, Fasted Workouts, Pacing, Fuelling, Bike Speed & Fitness Testing - Coach MarkCoach Mark Answers Listener Questions:
Strength Training
Pacing a 70.3 or Ironman
Fueling for Training & Racing
Improve your Swimming
Testing Fitness
Bike Speed Investments
Fasted Workouts
2023-07-2141 minAnother Bottle DownBeaumont Chenin and Cool Climate FinesseIn the second of a two part series on South African wine, Mark and Jessica catch up with Sebastian Beaumont of Beaumont Family Wines in the Bot River, which is part of Walker Bay in the South of the Western Cape. Located very close to the coast and benefiting from the cooling affect of the 'Cape Doctor' winds, Sebastian's family farm has been a beacon of wines in the area, perhaps most famous for their 'wooden' chenin called Hope Marguerite (named after Sebastian's Grandmother). Sebastian talks of the time when he doubled down on Chenin Blanc and some of th...
2023-07-0241 min
Informed DissentInformed Dissent-Binary Terrorism-Jessica Tapia and Julianne FleischerJessica Tapia was a teacher working for a school in Riverside County, California. She was stalked by students and crucified for her Christian faith and conservative values. She is suing the school district thanks to the non-profit support of Advocates for Faith and Freedom. Dr. Jeff Barke and Dr. Mark McDonald spend 35 minutes discussing the binary terrorism gripping this country and the systematic destruction of the mental health of our American children. Episode 132 is another puzzle piece of your personal Informed Dissent. Help Jessica Tapia here or connect @@jess_sayinnnConnect with Advocates for Faith and...
2023-06-1834 minAnother Bottle DownJessica and Brian Freedman on the Road in SpainJessica Dupuy kicks off her month long stay in Spain with visiting the wineries of Gonzalez Byass in Rioja and Jerez with fellow writer Brian Freedman. They share all the super fun stories of eating and drinking their way through the countryside. Mark stays back in Austin not jealous at all! Thanks to Gonzalez Byass, parent company of Tio Pepe and Beronia: https://www.gonzalezbyassusa.com Brian Freedman's book: Crushed 'How a Changing Climate is Altering the Way We Drink.'
2023-06-0244 minEndurance IconsEp. 24 - Marathon Recap - Did Mark & Jess hit their Goal Times???Mark & Jess chat about their recent Marathon; the leadup, the race itself, what they learned from the experience and what is coming up next for training and racing.
We will be doing an episode like this monthly so if there's topics you want to hear just shoot us a DM on instagram or comment on youtube
2023-05-2647 minEndurance IconsEp. 23 - Lucy Bartholomew | Pro Ultra Runner - "Too much sometimes, too little never" - on health, sport and life
Too much sometimes, too little never - on health, sport and life with pro ultra runner, Lucy Bartholomew
Lucy sits down with Mark and Jess to talk about her latest race and what happens when it doesn’t go exactly to plan. We review how she got into the sport and how her dad plays a significant role in her sport to this day. We spend a lot of time talking about body image and looking after yourself as an athlete and what it was like for a famous ultra runner to jump into the worlds of Ironmans.
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2023-05-191h 05Endurance IconsEp. 20 - Hosts Mark & Jess - Doping In Triathlon, 19 Episodes of Learning from the Icons, How the Podcast Started & Race Goals for 2023
Topics Covered
How & Why Mark & Jess Started the Podcast
Their race plans and goals for 2023
Recapping some favorite episodes and common themes
A sneak peek at next week's episode
Discussion about the recent doping scandal in triathlon
2023-04-2842 min
The Marketer's EdgeThe Marketer's Edge Interview with Jessica Normington, the Director of Development & Communications for Blind Industries & Services of MarylandWelcome to another episode of The Marketer’s Edge, a series designed to share senior level marketing perspective about marketer challenges, opportunities, and agency relationships. Our goal is to help marketers and agencies learn from other marketers across different industries. Today, we are talking with Jessica Normington, the Director of Development and Communications for Blind Industries & Services of Maryland.In today's interview with Jessica Normington, we discussed a wide variety of issues:With this being her first job focused on working with people with disabilities, what attracted Jessica to this industry, and more specifically, this organization.Wh...
2023-04-0721 min
Business Made PersonalEpisode 59 - Jessica Jenkins"I went through a stage where I thought I had to be tough and I thought I had to be different to who I was to fit in. I was trying to change the stripes that I had been born with and failed miserably."There isn’t much that can take Jessica Jenkins off her career trajectory as you will gather from her views on work and client service in this podcast. There is one thing that has caused her to pause and reflect, however, and that was the birth of her daughter. Jessica reflects on and sh...
2023-03-1236 minAnother Bottle DownChianti Classico and the breakup of UGA'sOn today's show, Mark and Jessica interview two prominent winemaker's in the Chianti Classico zone. Federica Mascheroni Stianti is part of the family that owns the historic hamlet and winery of Volpaia which dates back to 1172 AD. Their vineyards lie in the Radda UGA at higher elevations and rocky soils. Alessandra Cascini Bindi Sergardi is current owner of Bindi Sergardi, with their top Chianti Classico estate in the Vagliali UGA. Mark and Jessica delve into the reasons for this breakup and the unique vineyard sites that both Federica and Alessandra showcase in their wines. More inf...
2023-03-1056 minAnother Bottle DownNic Van Aarde on the Banghoek Valley South Africa and Oldenburg VineyardsOn today's show, Jessica catches up with Nic Van Aarde, winemaker of Oldenburg Vineyards in the Banghoek Ward of Stellebosch, South Africa. Nic has made wine all over the world (even in India), and has been head winemaker for several South African wineries, and now, he calls Oldenburg home. He breaks down the '8 Elements' that make Banghoek and Oldenburg a special place for growing grapes. We also hear from Denise Silverman, Executive Director of the Wine and Food Foundation, on their upcoming event Big Reds and Bubbles, taking place on Feb 9th at Fair Market in Au...
2023-01-2658 min
Education On Fire - Sharing creative and inspiring learning in our schools311: Teacher Author Advocate with Jessica LanderJessica Lander is an award-winning teacher, writer and author. She teaches history and civics to recent immigrant students in a Massachusetts public high school and has won numerous awards for her teaching, including being named a Top 50 Finalist for the Global Teacher Prize in 2021, presented by the Varkey Foundation. Jessica writes frequently about education policy and teaching. She is the author of Making Americans: Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education, a coauthor of Powerful Partnerships: A Teacher’s Guide to Engaging Families for Student Success and the author of Driving Backwards.Website...
2022-12-1544 min
Comeback Coach51. COMEBACK - Emma & Mark - maternity & shared parental leave - male part time primary teacher - sharing load at homeAsk me a QHello Bright Minds, my guests this time are Emma & Mark James. Emma is a buyer at TJX Europe and Mark is a primary school teacher. They have two children and Emma returned to work from maternity leave a few months before we had this conversation. Mark has just changed his work pattern to do three days a week and Emma works full time.We talk about sharing the load at home and the great things that can happen when daddy works part-time.I hope you enjoy(ed) i...
2022-11-3053 min
Radulich In Broadcasting NetworkTV Party Tonight: Jessica Jones (Season 2)On this episode of TV Party Tonight, Mark Radulich and the crew go over Jessica Jones Season 2, now available on Netflix. The second season of the American web television series Jessica Jones, which is based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, follows Jones as she takes on a new case after the events surrounding her encounter with Kilgrave. It is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films and other television series of the franchise. The season was produced by Marvel Television in association with ABC Studios and Tall Girls Productions, with Melissa R...
2022-11-182h 13Another Bottle DownThanksgiving with Friends of ABDThanksgiving can be one of the most intimidating holidays when it comes to selecting and pairing wines. Join Mark and Jessica for a discussion of their favorite picks for the holidays along with 6 other notable Sommeliers from around the US. Tune in to learn all the secrets and bring this year's Thanksgiving to the next level! Commentary by: Dan Pilkey- Scoperta! Wine June Rodil- Goodnight Hospitality and June's Rose Ray Sholes- Royal Vines Paul Ozbirn- Neighborhood Vintner Vilma Mazaite- Donnachadh Winery And, of course, Public Se...
2022-11-1755 minAnother Bottle DownJudging the Vintner's Cup: Best of Texas WineIn this episode, Mark and Jessica discuss the results for the Texas Vintner's Cup, an evaluation of more than 200 Texas wines organized for the Texas Department of Agriculture and Texas Monthly magazine. The goal: Narrow down a case of 12 Top Texas Wines for 2022. Joining Jessica for the evaluation were Master Sommeliers Craig Collins of Vintus wine imports and Jack Mason of RNDC. They'll discuss their impressions of the evaluation and some of their thoughts on Texas Wine in general. Below are the winners of the 2022 Texas Vintner's Cup: 2019 Adelphos Cellars Chenin Blanc 2019 C.L...
2022-11-0337 min
Fascinating WomenJessica van der Hoek on psychedelics - Big dreams- Horse therapy- Trauma - TattoosSend us a textJessica van der Hoek is a young woman who has risen above a very troubled traumatic past into a woman with a huge vision. She talks about her use of psychedelics to heal her trauma, Family can really be a test, it made her grow up fast. She talks about the power of horse therapy. She gives some great insights on why and what her tattoos mean to her. She relates to them every day on journey forward. She has a big dream that would be life changing for her and for the...
2022-08-3150 min
Mark Bell's Power ProjectJessica-Rose Clark - From Alcoholic to the UFC, How Fighting Saved Her Life || MBPP Ep. 783In this Podcast Episode, The UFC's Jessica-Rose Clark, Mark Bell, Nsima Inyang, and Andrew Zaragoza talk about how Jessica found freedom in fighting. She had an addiction to alcohol that was crushed when she found fighting and is now in the UFC. Follow Jessica on IG: https://www.instagram.com/missjessyjess/ Join The Power Project Discord: https://discord.gg/yYzthQX5qN Subscribe to the new Power Project Clips Channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5Df31rlDXm0EJAcKsq1SUw Special perks for our listeners below! ➢https://boncharge.com/pages/POWERPROJECT Code POWERPROJECT for 20% of...
2022-08-111h 56
The Mark Divine ShowJessica Buchanan: Survival Against Impossible Odds Mark speaks with Jessica Buchanan, a humanitarian worker and activist who was kidnapped and held hostage for 93 days in Somalia. Today, Jessica works to help women foster their authentic self-expression through the development of their own manifestos. Key Takeaways: Finding strength in the unthinkable. As a teacher from Ohio, Jessica never thought such an extraordinary event could ever happen to her. But her experience taught her that not only was she not immune to having bad things happen to her, but she also learned she’s a whole lot tougher than she ever gave herself cr...
2022-07-051h 02
Good Question With Jessica TanderupS3E9 - Mark CrowderJessica talks to Mark Crower, a Music Director, worship leader, and recording artist.
His song Anything Can Happen is currently storming up the ranks of the gospel music charts.
Mark talks about his songwriting methodology and how he believes that Apostolic artists don’t need to
go out and do a new thing just for the sake of doing something new. He emphasizes the power of prophetic singing
and encourages us to stay true to our Apostolic identity while pursuing passions and God-given dreams.
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2022-06-1443 min
Radulich In Broadcasting NetworkSource Material #153: Jessica Jones Uncaged (Marvel, 2016)Jesse Starcher and Mark Radulich review Jessica Jones, Uncaged from Marvel Comics. Celebrating the recent release of the second season of Marvel’s Netflix series “Jessica Jones,” The Source Material Comics Podcast takes a look at the Marvel series from 2016 titled “Jessica Jones: Uncaged.” Recently released from jail, Jessica tries to regain as normal of a life that she can but is immediately caught up in a plot involving a possible secret organization with their sights set on the current heroes of the day. And Jessica’s resentment towards her friends makes her the first person they contact in order to gain an ad...
2022-05-0158 min
The Mark Groves Podcast#205: Clitoral Advocacy with Jessica PinThemes: Clitoral Anatomy, Cosmetic Genital Procedures, Medical Misinformation
Summary:
Despite labiaplasty being one of the fastest-growing medical procedures in the past two decades, detailed clitoral anatomy has been largely missing from medical literature and curricula. Horrifying, right? My guest today is Jessica Pin, who is an advocate for the correction of medical misinformation about vulvas after experiencing a labiaplasty gone wrong at the age of 18.
Jessica has since launched into advocacy and has successfully had eight major medical textbooks update their content, with 15 more considering to future updates. She has also published a cadaveric study with plastic surgeons, convinced OB/GY...
2022-04-211h 15