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Nuance and Nonsense#13 Chandler MaloneIn this episode, we interview Chandler Malone, a three time entrepreneur who is now building The Ideate Project and investing in early stage companies through Atento Capital. His journey began as a college student, building an events business that hosted shows for Billboard top 10 artists including the Chainsmokers before launching his first software company, The Moves, which he exited in 2019. Chandler has a passion for helping underrepresented entrepreneurs and using technology to improve quality of life. Chandler serves as an Investor in Residence at Washington University in St. Louis and a board member at Urban Coders Guild.
He shares how...
2021-04-071h 21Nuance and Nonsense#12 We moved to the city of angelsWe hope you enjoy catching up with us!
On this episode we discuss:
Tech: Sam got a drone. What is the future of drones?
Music: 528 hz is supposedly the miracle tone? Most music is at 440 hz. Is it not good for the brain? XXXtentacion said he engineered his music to be better for us.
Health: Endogenous ketosis vs. exogenous ketosis.
Fashion: We talk about minimalism, how we got rid of most of our clothes before the move. Sam shares about his new Fabletics membership and his new sweats with anti-stench technology.
Pop Culture: We want to do van life! And...
2021-03-171h 02Nuance and Nonsense#11 Megan SchallerIn this episode, we interview, Megan Schaller, a doctoral student in the Biomedical Sciences program at the University of Michigan with a focus in molecular physiology. As a scientist, she researches intestinal health while navigating higher education with ADHD.
2021-02-061h 28Nuance and Nonsense#10 Max PryceIn this episode, we interview comedian, Max Pryce. Max is based in St. Louis and has much to say about his eventful 27 years of life. Drawing from his unique experiences with his family, his degenerative and crime-ridden youth, and ongoing troubles as a young, single father, he is able to connect with crowds of all ages and backgrounds as he shares universally relatable stories of his past.
A 2-time finalist for Make Me Laugh USA and runner up in the Funniest Person in STL Competition, Max works at clubs and independent shows all over the...
2021-01-102h 30Nuance and Nonsense#9 Atomic Habits Discussion w/ Chris HeaneyEvery couple months, Sam, Shani, and Chris Heaney read a book and then get together to discuss it on the podcast. Recently, we read Atomic Habits by James Clear. We finished this book just in time for the new year, we are excited to take what we've learned from the author's habit research and tips. We hope this inspires you to try some of the things James taught us and possibly read the book as well!
2021-01-021h 11Nuance and Nonsense#8- Madelyn LegoInterviewing Actor, Singer, and Creative, Madelyn Lego. We discuss how she got into acting, her experiences in the industry, and what changes she has endured since the pandemic. Keep up with her shenanigans at madelynclairelego.com or @maddielego on all platforms.
2020-12-261h 39Nuance and Nonsense#7 Rachel BaveryRachel Bavery, PT, DPT is a licensed physical therapist in central Louisiana. She received her doctorate in physical therapy from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. We dive into details on what a PT is — who they treat, what they treat, and where they treat — as well as her experience as an essential healthcare worker during the global pandemic.
2020-12-121h 08Nuance and Nonsense#6 TJ Ragsdale of RagsdaleHealthTJ Ragsdale and Sam met during college in St. Louis, where they were both in the same fraternity. TJ is a former Real Estate bond trader turned holistic health trainer. He founded his health & fitness practice, RagsdaleHealth, during a three-month stint in Istanbul right after quitting finance. He lives between the Hudson Valley (NY) and Philadelphia where he trains clients full-time.
2020-11-171h 34Nuance and Nonsense#5 Rich Dad Poor Dad DiscussionWe have Chris Heaney back on the show to discuss "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki. We dive into details, such as each of our takeaways from the book, how it compares with philosophies of other great minds, how it compares with advice from our own dads, and how it applies to modern times and the millennial generation specifically.
Chris is Sam's friend from college, and currently works as a Software Engineer at Amazon.
2020-11-0853 minNuance and Nonsense#4 - Halloweenie 2020On this episode we change things up a bit and discuss a few true crime events that were turned into major movies as well as a few of the "most haunted places in the world" in celebration of Halloween.
We cover 2 of our usual topics as well, this week focusing on a Tech topic (Apple focusing on its own search engine vs. Google search) and a health topic (the confusion in the media about dieting/nutrition)
Hope you all had a great Halloween weekend and we will see ya next week!
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2020-11-0150 minNuance and Nonsense#3 - Chris HeaneyChris Heaney, Amazon Software Engineer discusses growing up in Chicago, how business consulting transitioned to software development, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Discipline, and more!
2020-10-2444 minNuance and NonsenseNuance and Nonsense Podcast Episode TwoWe hope you enjoy this episode!
We discuss:
Tech: The new Apple Watch
Music: Justin Bieber's new song with Chance the Rapper, Holy
Health: Netflix's new show called Unwell
Fashion: FabScrap aims to solve fashion industry waste problem”
Pop Culture: What we think will be the most popular Halloween costumes this year
Psychology: "Purpose over pleasure", one of Sam's favorite motivational speakers, Wes Watson
2020-10-0833 minNuance and NonsenseNuance and Nonsense Episode 1Welcome to our show!
On this episode we discuss:
Tech: Elon Musk Shares Thoughts On Bill Gates (https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEA0_4iapqmV5TmlhOqM-6uAqGQgEKhAIACoHCAowocv1CjCSptoCMPrTpgU?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen)
Music: Tik Tok Partners with UnitedMasters (https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2020/08/17/business/dealbook/tiktok-unitedmasters-music.amp.html)
Health: Diet Tribes and "unfollowing anyone that makes you self conscious"
Fashion: Lebron James wearing Grateful Dead X Chinatown Market collaboration.
Pop Culture: Celebrities and influencers coming out with their own brands. Good, bad, nuanced?
Psychology: Having a Dog Might Boost your Immune System...
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