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Book Banter with Dianne Burckhardt - Book Talk Podcast
S4 EP174: Miles Spencer, Entrepreneur, Adventurer, and Co-Author of the Amazon Bestseller A Line in the Sand
Join the conversation, text us now. Bleeped words in this episode: M@ss@cre, 3x Sl@ughter, Ass@ssin@tion Hello Happy People,Dianne is pleased to share her interview with the amazing Miles Spencer. Miles is a self described curious guy from Pittsburgh who strayed far from home—and even farther from the expected path to create an incredible life and career that is as fascinating as it is impressive. For more than 30 years, he’s mentored tech founders, built and sold three digital media companies, and helped create...
2025-06-11
47 min
Tuxes & Tomahawks Podcast
Episode 61: Miles Spencer
🎙️ Episode 61: Miles Spencer — From Kayaks 🛶 to Capital 💰, a Life of Curiosity 🤔 and Courage 💥 In this episode of Tuxes & Tomahawks, we sit down with the endlessly fascinating Miles Spencer — a man who proves that curiosity isn’t just a trait, it’s a compass 🧭. Miles is a digital media entrepreneur 📱, angel investor 👼, and explorer 🌍 who co-created the trailblazing PBS show MoneyHunt — a pre-Shark Tank 🦈 staple that schooled entrepreneurs across America before reality TV got the memo. He’s helped launch and grow companies that created over 1,100 jobs 👷♀️👨💻, advised founders for three decades ⏳, and raised two kids 👧🏉👦 who are learning that their dad is equal parts adventurer and sage....
2025-05-26
50 min
The Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Business Secrets from 🏆 Emmy Winner & 💼 MoneyHunt Creator Miles Spencer: A Masterclass for 🌍 Immigrant Entrepreneurs!
In this engaging conversation, Miles Spencer—Emmy-winning producer, angel investor, and co-creator of MoneyHunt (the original “Shark Tank”)—shares his journey through entrepreneurship, storytelling, and adventure. Known for backing underdog founders and turning bold ideas into reality, Miles reflects on the power of curiosity, risk-taking, and reinvention.We explore his lessons from the digital media frontier, the parallels between startups and historical expeditions, and his latest work using AI to help people preserve their legacy and connect with loved ones in new ways. A must-listen for founders, creators, and anyone chasing something bigger.> You can...
2025-05-21
25 min
The Matrix Green Pill
#244 Miles Spencer's Journey Through Business and Desert
About Miles SpencerMiles Spencer is a seasoned entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and adventurer who has spent over three decades mentoring tech founders and building companies that have generated more than 1,100 jobs. With three successful digital media exits under his belt, Miles is also the author of the Amazon bestseller A Line in the Sand, inspired by his 1,100-mile expedition through the deserts of the Middle East. His unique journey blends business strategy, exploration, and storytelling, offering valuable insights into leadership, resilience, and the power of curiosity.About this Epi...
2025-05-14
30 min
Alimentary!
Living a Lifestyle for Longevity with Miles Spencer
According to the Cambridge dictionary, “longevity means living for a long time or remaining popular and useful for a long time.” Of course, I would like to live a long life, as long as my loved ones anyway, and I would like to be independent and happily busy for as long as possible. We know that nutrition, exercise, sleep and wellbeing are important but is there another ingredient in this secret sauce for living with as much vitality as possible, for as long as possible?Scientific studies show that being happy and grateful has a massive positive impact on our...
2025-05-03
44 min
Forest Film Club
Miles Spencer, author of "A Line in the Sand," interview
T. E. Lawrence, stage plays, running with bulls, knives, and 9/11... what do all these have in common?Listen to our interview with the infinitely fascinating Miles Spence, who has taken to co-authoring his adventures with his friend Wells Jones. We had a great conversation, and hope you enjoy listen to it.Please take the time to order and experience the adventure yourselfhttps://www.amazon.com/Line-Sand-Novel-Miles-Spencer/dp/1917185820email - ForestFilmClub22@gmail.com
2025-04-30
1h 05
Live From America Podcast
Eps: 355: A Line in the Sand with Miles Spencer
This Week's Guests: Author - Miles Spencer Episode 355 "Rethink Production presents "Live From America Podcast" - a weekly show that combines political commentary with humor. Hosted by the comedy cellar owner Noam Dworman and producer Hatem Gabr, the show features expert guests discussing news, culture, and politics with a blend of knowledge and laughter. Follow Live From America YouTube @livefromamericapodcast twitter.com/AmericasPodcast www.LiveFromAmericaPodcast.com LiveFromAmericapodcast@gmail.com Follow Hatem Twitter.com/HatemNYC Instagram.com/hatemnyc/ Follow Noam Twitter.com/noam_dworman #ALineintheSand #MilesSpencer #Understandingthe middleeast
2025-04-28
51 min
Get Best Sellers Audiobooks in History, American
Chief Joseph Audiobook by Candy Moulton
Please visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1451 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Chief Joseph Author: Candy Moulton Narrator: Jerry Sciarrio Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins Language: English Release date: 10-25-08 Publisher: Books in Motion Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 10 votes Genres: History, American Publisher's Summary: Born in 1840, Joseph was present at the signing of the 1855 treaty, which allowed the tribe to hold on to a five thousand square mile region in Idaho and Oregon, including their beloved Wallowa Valley. By 1877, a year after the Battle of Little Bighorn, word came from Washington that they...
2025-04-27
05 min
Turning Tides
Turning Tides: An Interview in the Sand, Part 1: Miles Spencer
Turning Tides is happy to present a two-part interview series, with Miles Spencer as our first guest. Miles is an author, mentor, and entrepreneur, who co-authored, "A Line in the Sand," with Wells Jones. A Line in the Sand is an historical fiction about two friends who time-travel throughout the middle east.A Line in the Sand on Amazon/Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/Line-Sand-Novel-Miles-Spencer-ebook/dp/B0CX25Y2X4?dplnkId=aec52a19-835c-4a0c-9802-e7bec5e0f3d6&nodl=1 A Line in the Sand on Audible: https://www.amazon...
2025-04-22
39 min
The Crackin' Backs Podcast
Relentless Redemption: A Military Vet’s Ultramarathon Comeback- Shawn Livingston
From heroin addiction and a jail cell to ultramarathons and a microphone—Shawn Livingston’s life is nothing short of extraordinary. Kicked out of the military for drug abuse and staring down a 20-year prison sentence, a judge gave him one last chance. What he did with that chance is a lesson in redemption, mental toughness, and raw authenticity. His story will shake you, inspire you, and challenge everything you think you know about resilience.Why would someone coming out of addiction and incarceration run 100 miles? Because for Shawn, running is medicine. It gave him what pills and...
2025-04-21
49 min
Homespun: Create the Life You Crave
066 | Miles Spencer's Perspective on Family and Life in the Middle East
Entrepreneur and author Miles Spencer and I sat down and had a wonderful discussion full of vivid stories inspired by his latest book, A Line in the Sand, which he co-authored with Wells Jones. The book is an adventure saga set against the back drop of the MIddle East. The inspiration came from a real life trip Miles and Wells took where they were in with the people of various regions of the Middle East and were able to stay with them, dine with them and learn about them in ways we do not see in most media.
2025-04-14
40 min
Real Talk Friend Therapy: Honest Conversations, Advice + Tips For Stronger Adult Friendships
EP 27: Bromance, Adventure and A Journey of Understanding to the Middle East FT. Miles Spencer
Do you think your friendship would be able to survive an 1,100 mile trek through the deserts of the Middle East? Or that you’d both be able to write a book about it together afterwards?This week, Daysha sits down with Miles Spencer, half of the writing duo behind the Amazon bestseller, A Line in the Sand. They discuss how Spencer and his “adventure bestie,” Wells Jones, sought to better understand the Middle East for themselves in a post-9/11 world after reading Seven Pillars of Wisdom by TE Lawerence. Inspired by Lawrence’s ability to translate...
2025-04-03
1h 01
Mile 40 Podcast
Ep 125 - Uncharted Paths: A Quest for Understanding Featuring Miles Spencer
Today's episode is sponsored by Kreatures of HabitUse Code: Mile40 at www.kreaturesofhabit.com for 15% off a one-time purchase OR the first subscription order payment.In this riveting episode of the Mile 40 Podcast, Bishoy Tadros sits down with the intriguing and multifaceted Miles Spencer. From adventurous tales of leaping from airplanes and diving with sharks to strategic moves in the early days of the dot com era, Miles' journey of exploration and understanding will captivate you. The conversation delves into his bold decision to travel the Middle East post-9/11 to seek deeper insights into a world often m...
2025-04-03
1h 28
The Rational View podcast with Dr. Al Scott
Why did adventurer Miles Spencer retrace the journey of Lawrence of Arabia?
Miles Spencer is a father and a mentor of tech founders. He says the similarities in those jobs are remarkable. He founded, financed, built and exited three digital media companies. Prior to that, he was a Venture Principal at Capital Express, and hosted MoneyHunt on PBS. In his spare time he is a painter and an adventurer who has hiked through the Saudi desert and lived to write a book about. A Line in the Sand ended up an Amazon Bestseller in the Middle East. Come join me on Facebook--let me know what you think! Find...
2025-03-29
33 min
The Arabian Traveler Poetry
A Line In The Sand with Miles Spencer- Special Release for Podcasthon
خط في الرمل Line In The Sand This is a special release for Podcasthon. Please donate for your favorite charity between 3/15-21, 2025Miles Spencer is an American digital media entrepreneur, angel investor, and explorer. He is best known for his role as co-host and co-creator of MoneyHunt, a reality-based business advice show distributed to US PBS stations beginning in 1997. He cooks, writes, and paints watercolors based on his travels. He mentors two kids and several entrepreneurs.I am intrigued by his genius and ambition as a multi-t...
2025-03-15
27 min
Dysfunctional Foodies
18. My first Zoom interview! Miles Spencer -Author
Please text me any comments!Join me for an enjoyable chat with the very dynamic and accomplished Miles Spencer. I felt like I was talking to the likes of Alec Baldwin. Next episode is an interview with a very accomplished Doctor who specializes inhealth, longevity and muscle building. Expect it to come out very quickly, interview is already recorded.Jesse Support the showFollow and rate us please! Feedback? Question or comment? Jka...
2025-03-11
22 min
Good Times, Bad Friends
Author Miles Spencer: The Real Story Behind A Line in the Sand & His Global Adventures
In this episode of Good Times, Bad Friends, we sit down with Miles Spencer—entrepreneur, investor, adventurer, and author of A Line in the Sand. From his early days as a curious kid in Pittsburgh to exploring the Middle East and retracing the steps of T.E. Lawrence, Miles shares his incredible journey of discovery, resilience, and storytelling.We dive into the historical significance of Crusader Castles, the complexities of Middle Eastern geopolitics, and how history continues to repeat itself in conflicts over resources and territory. Miles takes us behind the scenes of his thousand-mile tr...
2025-02-27
1h 07
THE UNORTHODOX JONATHAN SHOW
Arab Relations, Vatican Liberalism And Capitalism, With Miles Spencer
Miles Spencer is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, angel investor, and author. He also co-created and co-hosted the show "MoneyHunt" on PBS starting in 1997. Today we discuss Middle Eastern culture, Capitalism and Vatican Investment Ethics. He also released a brand new novel called "Line In The Sand" detailing an archeological adventure between a Orthodox Jew and a Muslim.
2025-02-25
17 min
This Week Explained
Journeying Through Stories and Borders with Miles Spencer
Miles Spencer's life has been a whirlwind of adventure and creativity, much like the watercolor strokes he so passionately paints in his spare time. His journey, from a curious child in Pittsburgh to a multifaceted entrepreneur and author, has taken him far beyond the borders of what many would consider ordinary. Inspired by the legendary tales of T.E. Lawrence, Miles recounts his experiences traveling through the Middle East, shedding light on how the events of 9/11 sparked his quest to understand the region's complex tapestry of history and culture.Join us as Miles walks us through his high-stakes...
2025-02-24
1h 02
Creator Conversations
Mastering the Luxury Travel Credit Card Game (w/ Luke's Points and Miles)
In this episode, I have a conversation with Luke from Luke's Points and Miles, a fellow credit card/personal finance YouTuber. Not only do we talk about the perks and benefits of luxury travel credit cards and the experiences you can have with them, but we also discuss the importance of enjoying the journey, travel vs. cashback credit cards, and much more!
2025-02-07
35 min
Two Doomed Men
"A Line In The Sand" w/Miles Spencer
We are joined by Author, Mentor, Business Entrepreneur, Father and Adventure Enthusiast Miles Spencer to discuss his 1,100 trek through the Middle East and his novel "A Line In The Sand". We also get his thoughts on Trump's proposed US takeover of Gaza.Check out Miles book "A Line In The Sand" here:https://www.amazon.com/Line-Sand-Novel-Miles-Spencer-ebook/dp/B0CX25Y2X4/Text us comments or questions we can answer on the showPatriot Cigar Company Premium Cigars from Nicaragua, use our Promo Code: DOOMED for 15% off your purchase. https://www.mypatriotcigars.c...
2025-02-07
1h 01
The Wandering Road
100: Traversing the Sands, UFOs, & Spirituality with Miles Spencer
In this episode, we sit down with tech-entrepreneur and author Miles Spencer to dive deep into his latest book, A Line in the Sand. But the conversation doesn’t stop there—Miles shares his insights on UFOs, alien encounters, and the spiritual forces shaping humanity’s future.Are we on the verge of disclosure? How do extraterrestrial phenomena tie into our spiritual awakening? And what hidden truths lie beyond the veil of reality? Join us as we traverse the sands of history, mystery, and the unknown in this mind-expanding discussion.Support the showSOCI...
2025-01-31
54 min
Conversations in Time
27. Special Episode. A Discussion with Miles Spencer about his book ' A Line in the Sand' , TE Lawrence and the Middle East.
A special treat for our listeners. The 'Conversations in Time ' team interview Miles Spencer about his book 'A Line in the Sand' , Lawrence of Arabia and some of the 'what ifs 'of Lawrence's impact to the Middle East.
2025-01-26
53 min
Were You Still Talking?
#87 With Miles Spencer
In the studio today I have Miles Spencer. Great conversation. Learned a lot and enjoyed talking about his book - A Line in The Sand, trekking 1100 miles through the middle east, kayaking across the Long Island sound on a bet, doing it for 11 years after for charity, and running with bulls. More about the book: https://a.co/d/4l4MeXb More about Miles: Miles Spencer is an American digital media entrepreneur, angel investor, and explorer. He is best known for his role as co-host and co-creator of MoneyHunt, a reality-based business advice show distributed t...
2025-01-13
50 min
As A Man Readeth
A Line in the Sand Interview w/Miles Spencer
In this engaging conversation, Miles Spencer shares his journey as an author and adventurer, discussing the inspiration behind his book 'A Line in the Sand.' He emphasizes the importance of cultural exploration and personal growth through adventure, while also reflecting on the process of blending fact and fiction in storytelling. The discussion touches on themes of mentorship, curiosity, and the impact of historical context on modern perceptions. TakeawaysAdventures with purpose can teach valuable lessons.Cultural curiosity is essential for personal growth.The writing process involves blending fact with fiction.Experiencing d...
2025-01-06
35 min
Individual Skills Hockey Podcast
Ep. 22 - Miles Death: Interviewing the Host
Role reversal for this week's episode! Mikey Spencer (Wayzata HS JV Head Coach) joins us and assumes the podcast host role for this week and interviews regular host, Miles Death. Miles grew up in Plymouth, MN playing youth and high school hockey for Wayzata. He is currently a Varsity Assistant Coach at Wayzata HS and the Director of Hockey Operations for Wayzata Youth Hockey Association.
2024-12-19
58 min
The Travel Addict
Extreme trekking by Miles Spencer - 1,100 miles through the deserts in Israel, Saudi, Jordan and Syria and still alive to talk about it
When you're ready for a good story, Miles Spencer has one.He trekked 1,100 miles through the deserts of Israel, Saudi, Jordan and Syria based on the history of TE Lawrence.He wrote "A Line in the Sand", a recent Amazon bestseller on Middle East history and modern humanity .. with recipes!After listening to this podcast, you will be wondering how Miles is still alive. Based on what he did, and where he did it, begs the question, "Why?"He has the memories and achievements of which to be proud.H...
2024-12-12
43 min
The Quest Express: Travel, Culture & Untold Stories
Ep. 103: Miles Spencer - Trekking On The Edge of "A Line In The Sand"
This week The Quest Express travel podcast unlocks an ancient way to travel through the Middle East: on foot! We sit down with Miles Spencer who co-authored "A Line in the Sand" with Wells Jones. 📕 Buy A LINE IN THE SAND right here 👂🏼 Buy the Audio Version with Edoardo Ballerini🎥 Download REELAY from the Apple Store and share movie recommendations with friends. Miles' Commonwealth upbringingThe Kayak BetSeven Pillars of WisdomRetracing the steps of Lawrence of ArabiaThe Sykes-Picot AgreementThe Faisal-Weizmann AgreementA Story Told Three WaysHis book, co-authored with Wells Jones, "A Line in the Sand"T...
2024-12-02
53 min