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NewscastLive at Edinburgh Fringe: Masterchef, An AI MP & What The Polls Are Saying in ScotlandToday, Newscast was recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe in front of a live audience.Adam was joined by Kirsty Wark, former Newsnight host, and James Cook, Scotland editor and friend of the podcast. They chat about the BBC’s decision to air the new series of Masterchef, which was filmed before hosts Gregg Wallace and John Torode were sacked, and Kirsty’s role in exposing Gregg Wallace’s behaviour. Plus an AI MP and what are the polls saying about Holyrood 2026?You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want t...2025-08-0647 min
Dive Into: This Addictive Full Audiobook For Busy Professionals.Tao Te Ching by Lao TzuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/50496to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Tao Te Ching
Author: Lao Tzu
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
Release date: 03-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
Publisher's Summary:
The Tao Te Ching is a series of meditations on the mysterious nature of the Tao—the Way, the guiding light, the very source of all existence. According to Lao Tzu (a name meaning "the old master"), the Tao is found where we would least expect it—not in the strong but in the weak; not in spee...2025-03-281h 33Step Inside: This Immersive Full Audiobook For Thriller Fans.Tao Te Ching by Lao TzuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/50496to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Tao Te Ching
Author: Lao Tzu
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
Release date: 03-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
Publisher's Summary:
The Tao Te Ching is a series of meditations on the mysterious nature of the Tao—the Way, the guiding light, the very source of all existence. According to Lao Tzu (a name meaning "the old master"), the Tao is found where we would least expect it—not in the strong but in the weak; not in spee...2025-03-281h 33Grab The Most Thrilling Full Audiobook Today!Tao Te Ching by Lao TzuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/51304to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Tao Te Ching
Author: Lao Tzu
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
Release date: 03-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Spirituality
Publisher's Summary:
The Tao Te Ching is a series of meditations on the mysterious nature of the Tao—the Way, the guiding light, the very source of all existence. According to Lao Tzu (a name meaning "the old master"), the Tao is found where we would least expect it—not in the strong but in the weak; not in speech but in silence; not...2025-03-281h 33Get Lost In The Most Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook Today!Tao Te Ching by Lao TzuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/51304to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Tao Te Ching
Author: Lao Tzu
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
Release date: 03-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Spirituality
Publisher's Summary:
The Tao Te Ching is a series of meditations on the mysterious nature of the Tao—the Way, the guiding light, the very source of all existence. According to Lao Tzu (a name meaning "the old master"), the Tao is found where we would least expect it—not in the strong but in the weak; not in speech but in silence; not...2025-03-281h 33Feel: This Thought-Provoking Full Audiobook For Story Seekers.Tao Te Ching by Lao TzuPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/50496to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Tao Te Ching
Author: Lao Tzu
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
Release date: 03-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings
Genres: Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
Publisher's Summary:
The Tao Te Ching is a series of meditations on the mysterious nature of the Tao—the Way, the guiding light, the very source of all existence. According to Lao Tzu (a name meaning "the old master"), the Tao is found where we would least expect it—not in the strong but in the weak; not in spee...2025-03-281h 33
Jake Warinner PodcastSam Torode on Ralph Waldo Emerson, Taoism and ChristianitySam Torode is an author, translator, and musician. His books include the Tao Te Ching, Living from the Soul: The 7 Spiritual Principles of Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Dirty Parts of the Bible: A Graphic Novel.
Sam Torode:
Website: home (samtorode.com)
Instagram: Sam Torode (@samtorode) • Instagram photos and videos
Tao Te Ching: Amazon.com: Tao Te Ching eBook : Lao Tzu, Torode, Sam, Goddard, Dwight: Books
Living From the Soul: Amazon.com: Living from the Soul: The 7 Spiritual Principles of Ralph Waldo Emerson: 9781671283701: Torode, Sam: Books
Novel: Amazon.co...2024-05-0255 min
Niptech Podcast447 - Travailler sa chance - CES 2024Jean-Philippe Encausse / JpEncausse sur les réseauxSite Web / Newsletter / NagarroNewsCESQuelques chiffres du CES 2024L’Oreal omniprésent pour cette editionSi vous lisez des articles parlant de “IA everywhere” ce sont probablement des journalistes qui ne sont pas venus au CES car l’IA était peu présente en réalité. => TropicanaUn CES sérieux, avec des sujets qui découlent directement du COVIDÉnormément de sujets santé : on parle de Withing BeemO mais en réalité il y en avait des dizaines d’autres : B2C, B2B2C (seringue, e...2024-01-171h 05
Growing Up FundieGrowing Up Fundie, Ep. 93: Author Sam Torode on Recognizing When You're On the Wrong Path & Starting OverSend us a texthttps://iamdyingoutloud.org/Author Sam Torode was once a devout Christian, a proponent of Abstinence and the anti-birth-control movement, and even penned the forward for the now-unpublished best selling book “I Kissed Dating Goodbye” by Josh Harris.Now, Sam looks back on his past from an entirely new lens, recognizing that sometimes our best intentions are our worst ideas. Check out his episode, and then peruse his extensive list of published work here:https://www.samtorode.com/b...2023-07-201h 18
Lorraine Nilon's - Spiritual Explorer Podcast021 - Conversation with Sam Torode - Author of Living from the Soul: The 7 Spiritual Principles of Ralph Waldo Emerson.Timeless Concepts That Your Soul Knows.
Find out which of the principles you are naturally of and living.
Join Sam and I as we discuss the keys to an inspired life.
This is an exploration into the 7 Spiritual Principles of Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Trust Yourself – All that you need for growth and guidance in life is already present inside you.
As You Sow, You Will Reap – Your thoughts and actions shape your character, and your character determines your destiny.
Nothing Outside You Can Harm You - Circumstances and events don’t matter as much as...2023-01-3156 min
Living from the Soul with Sam TorodePooja Mottl — Success & SpiritualityToday I’m happy to be speaking with Pooja Mottl. She’s had a unique career path—going from finance & banking, to cooking & nutrition, to mental & spiritual wellbeing.
Pooja graduated from the University of Michigan and began a career in finance in the late 1990s, working for investment banks including Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch. She left to earn a master's degree in International Relations at the London School of Economics, and then—in a twist—enrolled in the Natural Gourmet Institute’s Chef’s Training Program.
In 2014 she published her first book, The 3-Day Reset: Restore...2022-11-2136 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeP.M.H. Atwater — The Truth about DeathToday I’m excited to be speaking with P.M.H. Atwater, one of the world’s leading experts on Near-Death Experiences (NDEs). After having three near-death experiences of her own in 1977, when there was very little public knowledge about them, P.M.H. began researching other peoples’ NDEs using investigative techniques she learned from her adoptive father, a police officer.
She has now analyzed over 4,000 NDEs and written eighteen books about them. She’s been featured in Newsweek magazine and interviewed by television hosts including Regis and Kathie Lee, Larry King, and Sally Jessy Raphael.
In thi...2022-10-2442 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeDr. Jack Pransky — Change from the Inside Out“All we are is peace, love, and wisdom, and the power to create the illusion that we’re not.” —Jack Pransky
This summer I stumbled across a book about the Three Principles (Mind, Consciousness, and Thought) as elucidated by Sydney Banks beginning in the 1970s. Intrigued, I read more books on the subject and decided to interview Dr. Jack Pransky, a leading teacher of the Three Principles.
Jack has worked in the mental health field since 1968, learned about the Three Principles in the early ’90s, and is now director of the Center for Inside-Out Understanding. He’s the a...2022-09-2440 min
Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeBonus Episode — The Revolutionary Vision of Ralph Waldo EmersonThis is a video created in celebration of Ralph Waldo Emerson's birthday, May 25th, for the online magazine IMAGINE.
My aim is to show why Emerson's philosophy is as relevant as ever, and inspire people to take a deeper look into his works. I emphasize Emerson's social and political views because they address issues of race and gender that still reverberate today.
Interspersed with my words are Emerson quotes paraphrased in contemporary language from my books "Everyday Emerson," "Living from the Soul," and "Secrets of the Mind" (available at samtorode.com).
If your pod...2022-05-2510 min
Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeEmilia Ann — Embodied CreativityToday I’m speaking with Emilia Ann, artist and champion of creativity. She uses many different media—including poetry, painting, photography, music, and dance—with the aim of being an open channel to whatever the universe wants to express through her.
I started following Emilia on Facebook in 2018, and soon after that she embarked on “100 Days of Creativity,” a personal challenge to work on something creative for one hundred straight days. She didn’t stop there, and now she’s exceeded a thousand days of creative expression.
I wanted to talk with Emilia because I struggle with...2022-04-2958 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeAlice Greczyn & Dave Warnock — Writing Your Own StoryToday I’m speaking with two people who’ve recently published memoirs about their lives in and out of fundamentalist/evangelical Christianity.
Alice Greczyn, author of “Wayward: A Memoir of Spiritual Warfare and Sexual Purity,” is a former devout evangelical who went from homeschool to Hollywood. She’s an actress and model with extensive credits in television, film, and print media. As a thinker and writer, she’s the founder of “Dare to Doubt,” a website offering resources for those seeking to escape or recover from harmful belief systems.
Dave Warnock, author of “Childish Things,” joined the Jesus mov...2022-03-0145 min
The Freke ShowLiving from the SoulA conversation with Sam Torode about The Jesus Mysteries and how to harmonise science & spirituality, with some optimistic thoughts to end with!
2022-02-1357 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeTim Freke — Evolutionary SpiritualityThis week I’m thrilled to be speaking with one of my favorite thinkers, Tim Freke. Based in England, Tim is a philosopher, prolific author, speaker, podcaster, and workshop facilitator.
Tim’s many books include the New York Times bestseller The Jesus Mysteries, and, most recently, Soul Story: Evolution and the Purpose of Life.
This conversation—mainly about harmonizing science & spirituality—gets better and better as it goes along, so be sure to stick around for Tim's inspiring messages towards the end!
Visit Tim’s website: timfreke.com
Buy his books on Amazon: ama...2022-02-0757 min
Indulge In The Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Now, Busy Professionals!The Manual: 21st Century Edition by Epictetus, Sam Torode, Ancient RenewalPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/66406to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Manual: 21st Century Edition
Author: Epictetus, Sam Torode, Ancient Renewal
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 45 mins
Release date: 01-10-22
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 18 ratings
Genres: Education & Learning
Publisher's Summary:
Epictetus was brought as a slave to Rome, where he became a great teacher. His philosophy, called stoicism, was practical, not theoretical - aimed at relieving suffering here and now. And Epictetus knew suffering. Besides being a former slave, he was lame in one leg and walked with a crutch. Turning these obstacles to his advantage, Epictetus...2022-01-1045 minEnjoy The Most Award-Winning Full Audiobook Today!The Manual: 21st Century Edition by Epictetus, Sam Torode, Ancient RenewalPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/67506to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Manual: 21st Century Edition
Author: Epictetus, Sam Torode, Ancient Renewal
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 45 mins
Release date: 01-10-22
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 18 ratings
Genres: History & Culture
Publisher's Summary:
Epictetus was brought as a slave to Rome, where he became a great teacher. His philosophy, called stoicism, was practical, not theoretical - aimed at relieving suffering here and now. And Epictetus knew suffering. Besides being a former slave, he was lame in one leg and walked with a crutch. Turning these obstacles to his advantage, Epictetus...2022-01-1045 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeNathan Landis Funk — Navigating Change with MusicThis week I’m speaking with singer/songwriter Nathan Landis Funk, who has just released his debut album, Here’s to the Sojourners.
Nathan talks about his years as a Pentecostal faith-healer-in-training, how experience and doubt left him disillusioned, and how music and theater helped him find a new version of faith and community.
A couple stand-out quotes from this conversation: “Music is a vehicle that allows us to reach a higher plane.” And, “Art can help us glue the pieces of our life together.”
Stream Nathan’s album: distrokid.com/hyperfollow/nathanlandisfunk/heres-to-the-s...2021-12-2259 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeCoach MJ — Hope in Hard TimesNeed some help managing anxiety, overwhelm, and depression about politics?
I do!
So I called up MJ, a California-based life coach who specializes in coaching LGBTQ+ persons and also political activists.
In addition to talking politics, MJ shares the faith journey of a nonbinary & queer Christian. She talks about joining and leaving the evangelical church, living as an Episcopal monk for 3 years, what she learned from being a jail chaplain, and—just recently—becoming an ordained priest.
Here are a few of MJ’s comments in our conversation that stood out to me...2021-12-101h 02Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeSam Torode — The 7 Spiritual Principles of Ralph Waldo EmersonIn this reverse episode, I’m interviewed by Omural Ates. We talk about my book Living from the Soul: The 7 Spiritual Principles of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Stoic philosophy, creating a life vision statement, and more.
Omural is a school teacher, fitness instructor, and personal development coach in Texas. He's the creator of Recoding Behavior, www.recodingbehavior.com.
The book Living from the Soul is available at www.samtorode.com.
THE 7 PRINCIPLES:
1. Trust Yourself
All that you need for growth and guidance in life is already present inside you.
2. As You...2021-10-2442 min
Pop Culture Cold TakesThe Dirty Parts of the BibleIn this episode, I talk about the Dirty Parts of the Bible by Sam Torode. 2021-10-1709 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeRyan J. Rhoades — Stoicism & CreativityThis week I’m happy to be speaking with my friend Ryan Rhoades. Ryan is a writer, visual artist, musician, podcaster, website designer, videographer—anything creative, Ryan does it.
He’s also a student of Stoicism, the ancient philosophy that advises us to focus our attention only on what is within our control.
I’ve published two books of Stoic writings: The Manual of Epictetus and The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Ryan reached out to me after reading these books several years ago, and our friendship grew from there.
This week I wanted to talk wit...2021-05-241h 05Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeSarah Hempel Irani — Sculpting Public IdealsToday I’m happy to be speaking with my longtime friend Sarah Hempel Irani.
Sarah and I both studied art at Hillsdale College in Michigan. She went on to earn a master’s degree in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, and to become a very accomplished sculptor.
Sarah’s sculptures have been included in many national shows and have won several awards, including one in a competition judged by Sister Wendy Beckett.
Her most recent work is a 7-foot-tall bronze statue of fashion designer Claire McCardell for her town of Frederick, Maryland.
I wanted t...2021-04-2659 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeCharles Granata — Preserving Sinatra’s LegacyAs a lifelong Frank Sinatra fan, today I’m excited to be speaking with Charles Granata.
Chuck is the producer and co-host of Nancy Sinatra’s weekly radio show on SiriusXM, “Nancy for Frank,” which recently concluded after 14 years and over 500 episodes. “The Best of Nancy for Frank” continues to air every week.
He has worked on several Frank Sinatra box sets, including “A Voice on Air: 1935–1955” and “Sinatra in Hollywood: 1940–1964.” Most recently he oversaw the restoration and reissue of the 1950 LP “Sing and Dance with Frank Sinatra” (Impex Records, 2020).
Chuck is the author of two acclaimed books...2021-04-121h 10Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeKaren Newell — Aural AlchemyThis week I’m excited to talk with Karen Newell, a lifelong explorer of consciousness and seeker of esoteric wisdom.
Karen is the coauthor, with her partner, Dr. Eben Alexander, of Living in a Mindful Universe: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Heart of Consciousness—an amazing and informative book.
She is the cofounder of Sacred Acoustics, a company producing meditation tracks with binaural beats. I’ve been using these tracks myself, and wanted to learn more about them and ask Karen for advice on using them.
We also chat about quantum physics, and Karen has...2021-04-0558 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeMark Stephens — Empathy in PolicingThis week I’m happy to speak with my friend Mark Stephens. Mark has been a police officer for 13 years, first in Phoenix and now in Nashville.
Mark explains how he first became aware of systemic racism in American society and law, and the process of becoming more educated about it. He tells stories from his years on the job that demonstrate the power of empathy and treating all people with dignity and respect.
I also ask him about gun culture, deescalation tactics, and mediation—which he’s recently taken up. He’s currently writing a memoir t...2021-03-2957 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeKat Courtney — Plant Medicine MysteriesToday I’m excited to talk with my friend—one of the wisest people I know—Kat Courtney.
Kat has many years of training and experience facilitating plant medicine ceremonies, specifically with Ayahuasca and Huachuma. These are both drinks prepared from plants which have been used for thousands of years among the indigenous tribes of South America.
Kat is the founder of Afterlife Coaching, which provides preparation and integration support for such ceremonies, as well as spiritual life coaching in general. Check out her excellent blog and website at afterlife.coach. That’s where you can book a...2021-03-2155 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeLarry Dossey, MD — Exploring the One MindThis week I’m honored to speak with one of my favorite authors and thinkers, Dr. Larry Dossey.
Dr. Dossey is a leading voice bridging the worlds of science and spirituality. He was a practicing physician for many years, and was chief of staff at Medical City Dallas Hospital. He also served as a battalion surgeon in the Vietnam War, earning the Medal of Valor and Bronze Star.
He is the author of twelve books, including the New York Times bestseller “Healing Words.” This interview focuses on his most recent book, “One Mind: How Our Individual...2021-03-1445 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeJames Marcus — All Things EmersonThis week I’m pleased to converse with James Marcus about one of my favorite subjects—Ralph Waldo Emerson!
James is a writer, editor, and translator. A former editor-in-chief of Harper’s Magazine, his articles have also appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times Review of Books, The Nation, and many other publications. He wrote a memoir, “Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the Dot-Com Juggernaut,” about his experiences as an early employee of Amazon.com. And he’s currently at work on a book about Ralph Waldo Emerson.
James talks about Emerson’s tr...2021-03-071h 11Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeDavid Ditchfield — Experiencing the Divine LightThis week I’m thrilled to interview David Ditchfield, who shares one of the most amazing stories you’ll ever hear.
In 2007, David was dragged under a train and—against all odds—survived. After being transported to the hospital, he left his body and had a near death experience (NDE).
This changed David’s life in profound and surprising ways. A manual laborer with no fine arts training, he inexplicably began painting and composing classical music.
He’s completed over 40 paintings, many depicting what he saw in the afterlife. His first symphony, “The Divine Light,” wa...2021-02-281h 00Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeTracey Owens Lowd — Remember Your TruthThis week I’m happy to be speaking with Tracey Owens Lowd. Tracey combines the skills of life coach, spiritual counselor, and energy healer. She leads retreats and works with individuals at her office in Atlanta or anywhere in the world through online sessions.
In this interview, Tracey talks about growing up as a highly intuitive, spiritually-aware child, and the challenges she had to overcome in order to put her gifts to use as a healer. I ask her about the different modalities she uses to work with mind, body, spirit, and emotions. Questions include: What are “limi...2021-02-221h 17Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeVictoria Wyeth — Art & EmotionToday I’m honored to be speaking with Victoria Browning Wyeth. Victoria is the only granddaughter of artist Andrew Wyeth. Her great-grandfather, N. C. Wyeth, was a celebrated illustrator, and her uncle, Jamie Wyeth, continues to expand the family's artistic legacy.
After graduating from Bates College in Maine, Victoria studied the history of psychiatry at Harvard and then earned her masters degree in psychology from Wesleyan University in Connecticut.
Victoria has lectured at Wyeth exhibits from Paris to Tokyo, and frequently leads gallery talks at the Brandywine River Museum (Chadds Ford, PA) and the Farnsworth Art...2021-02-1556 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeAaron Zenz — The Saga of the HiccupotamusThis week I’m excited to share a conversation with a bestselling author/illustrator who also happens to be my former college roommate—Aaron Zenz.
Aaron reveals the hidden history behind his smash hit, “The Hiccupotamus.” It involves a case of hiccups, a college assignment, bankruptcy, embezzlement, a publishing executive’s daughter, and Jeff Bezos.
Aaron also tells the stories behind his amazing collaborative projects—creating a popular book review blog with his kids; setting off a global scavenger hunt for painted rocks; and drawing hundreds of monsters with schoolchildren. The latter two projects were finalists for...2021-02-081h 16Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeAnita Ashland — Experiments with TruthIn our 5th episode, Sam Torode converses with Anita Ashland, writer and spiritual seeker. First, they talk about their shared history joining the Eastern Orthodox Church in early adulthood, and their reasons for leaving. They discuss the paradigm shift from a literal reading of religious language to a metaphorical, symbolic understanding. Anita then delves into Jungian psychology, the Myers-Briggs personality type indicator, and Hellenistic astrology. This quote from Jason E. Smith summarizes her theme: “Religious institutions should not be seen as repositories of truth, but instead as opportunities for the individual’s own experiments with truth.”
Follow Anita o...2021-02-0557 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeLisa’Anne Ivey — The Healing Power of ArtIn our 4th episode, Sam Torode talks with Lisa’Anne Ivey, actress, poet, and all-around artist. Lisa’Anne grew up in Jamaica and initially pursued a career as a medical doctor, studying biology and psychology. But partway through medical school, she dropped out to pursue her true love—the performing arts. Lisa’Anne talks about the challenges of defying family expectations and finding her footing in Hollywood. She also reads two of her poems and chats with Sam about writing, singing, the relationship between sensuality and spirituality, and more.
Follow Lisa’Anne on Instagram: instagram.com/lisaanneivey
and Tw...2021-02-0157 minLiving from the Soul with Sam TorodeSam Weller — Lessons from Ray BradburyImagine learning about creativity & the craft of writing from the master himself, Ray Bradbury!
In our 3rd episode, Sam Torode speaks with Sam Weller, Ray Bradbury's authorized biographer. In addition to “The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury,” Sam collaborated with Ray on “Listen to the Echoes: The Ray Bradbury Interviews,” and “Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury.” Sam’s newest book is a beautiful collection of short stories, “Dark Black” (Hat & Beard Press, 2020).
Visit Sam Weller’s website: samweller.net
Watch Sam’s “Creativity 451” series on YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC1NKlnSslQsc7x78GB...2021-01-251h 21Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeNicole J. Butler — Acting Is a Spiritual PracticeIn our 2nd episode, Sam Torode speaks with actress Nicole J. Butler. Nicole has appeared in TV shows from “ER” and “CSI” to “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and “Space Force.” She’s perhaps best known as “She-Shed Cheryl” from a viral State Farm commercial. Recently she wrote, produced, and starred in her own comedy series, “Sister President,” free to watch on YouTube. Her production company is called the Live True Project.
In this interview, Nicole discusses how she came to love the theater; the art of embodying a character; scripting her own series; her spiritual journey; the importance of on-screen diversity; poli...2021-01-1844 min
Unity ManifestSam Torode - Dirty Parts of the Bible, Mark Twain on Masterbation and Stoic Philosophy…http://www.samtorode.comhttps://anchor.fm/samtorodehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8y6w5KjUrDJs-4HxhQSUgw
2021-01-051h 09Living from the Soul with Sam TorodeTrevor Clark — A Passion for PlantsIn our inaugural episode, Sam interviews Trevor Clark, botanist and herbalist. Trevor tells the amazing story of how he became “obsessed” with plants and herbs after they helped him recover from debilitating illness stemming from a spinal injury. He explains how plants are scientifically analyzed, and discusses the use of medicinal herbs in treating a variety of conditions, including Covid-19.
Specific supplements mentioned include: Pau D’arco (fibromyalgia); Berberine (blood sugar); Crossvine (fatigue); Cordyceps mushroom, Vitamins C and D, Zinc, and Niacin (Covid-19); Mimosa tree, Rhodiola, and St. John’s Wort (depression).
Visit Trevor’s website: www.clar...2021-01-0343 min
Giving the Game Away?Episode 5: Early Years of In Game AdvertisingSam is joined by Mickey Torode from Perp Games this week to discuss, learn, and celebrate his place in the early days of in-game advertising. Admix is absolutely not the first to be putting ads in games to give less intrusive advertising to players. We're doing things differently, but it's the history of the format that really highlights how interesting an option it is for modern devs. With experience of everywhere from Microtime to Perp Games, Mickey gives fantastic insight on in-game advertising that you really can't find anywhere else. 2020-09-1652 min
The Creative Revolution PodcastS3E3: Navigating Uncharted Waters with Sam TorodeThe Creative Revolution Podcast: Season 3 - Episode 3 - Navigating Uncharted Waters with Sam Torode
On today's episode, I am interviewing author, musician, and publisher Sam Torode. We'll be talking about navigating uncharted waters and some ways you can stay focused on what matters and hone your creativity in the midst of all the craziness that is going on in our world today.
Sam and I both started looking into writing, publishing, and various creative arts in the midst of the recession in 2008 and to this day are utilizing skills that we developed through those challenging t...2020-05-041h 11
The PrestigeCOME DRINK WITH ME (1966) and WarThis week’s movie is the seminal Hong Kong wuxia piece COME DRINK WITH ME (1966). After some initial reviews, we get into discussions of fantasy and reality, wire work, and on-screen violence.
Next Week
The next film in our Martial Arts season, and possibly the most famous title we’ll be looking at, is the classic ENTER THE DRAGON (1972).
This Week’s Media
RUSSIAN DOLL (2019): Natasha Lyonne, Greta Lee, Yul Vazquez
MASTERCHEF (2019): Franc Roddam, John Torode, Gregg Wallace
MARVEL 1602 (2003-04): Neil Gaiman, Andy Kubert, Scott McKowen
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Kind MindEpic Philosophy of EpictetusMany people may think of stoicism as putting on a strong face during adversity and forcing oneself to endure without complaining. But stoicism is also a system of philosophy with a set of mindful principles that were carefully studied and practiced by big thinkers of ancient Greece. When a seeker deeply contemplates and scientifically experiments with these precepts, the inner resources to pass life's seemingly harshest tests will manifest even before they are needed and one can experience more mental balance like a calm mountain during a storm. This episode explores a few of the s...2018-09-2443 min
Feel The Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Now, Story Seekers!Civil Disobedience and Other Political Writings (American Renaissance Books Edition) by Henry David ThoreauPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/163188to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Civil Disobedience and Other Political Writings (American Renaissance Books Edition)
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
Release date: 07-05-18
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Political
Publisher's Summary:
For Henry David Thoreau, there was no separation between public politics and personal principle. "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" is his famous account of the night he spent in jail for refusing to pay taxes to a government that supported slavery and waged war. His impassioned stand for justice later inspired Gandhi...2018-07-052h 54
Embrace This Spellbinding Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Elbert Hubbard: A Treasury of Insights, Inspirations, and Provocations by Sam Torode, Elbert HubbardPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/48096to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Elbert Hubbard: A Treasury of Insights, Inspirations, and Provocations
Author: Sam Torode, Elbert Hubbard
Narrator: Sam Torode
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
Release date: 12-08-17
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
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Release date: 12-08-17
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
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Discover America's forgotten sage. This is a new anthology of Elbert Hubbard's most insightful, inspiring, and provocative writings, edited and introduced by Sam Torode. Elbert Hubbard was a philosopher, entrepreneur, and leader of the arts and crafts movement in America. One of the most widely read authors of his day, his work fell...2017-12-084h 39
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Genres: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Literature
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Format: Unabridged
Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-06-16
Publisher: Ancient Renewal
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism & Eastern Religions
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Format: Unabridged
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Publisher: ST Book Arts
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Verses sacred and profane (mostly profane), concerning wine, women, song, and Scripture.
The Book of Craw - comprised of poems and proverbs from Craw's own notebook - is a companion volume to The Dirty Parts of the Bible: A Novel.
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Genres: Religious
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Rick Lee James Podcast NetworkEpisode #148: The Dirty Parts of the Bible with Sam TorodeMy guest this week on the Voices In My Head Podcast is Sam Torode. Sam is a writer, a visual artist, and a singer living in in Nashville, Tennessee. On his Father's side of the family, Sam is related to Henry David Thoreau and on his mother's side are Texas farmers, preachers, outlaws, banjo players, and Cherokee Indians.His novel "The Dirty Parts of the Bible," reflects both sides, combining religious/philosophical exploration with an epic journey to Texas to reclaim his defrocked minister father's fortune. Sam's writing has been compared to Mark Twain, Sue Monk Kidd, and Flannery O...2015-07-2945 min
Voices In My Head (The Rick Lee James Podcast)Episode #148: The Dirty Parts of the Bible with Sam TorodeMy guest this week on the Voices In My Head Podcast is Sam Torode. Sam is a writer, a visual artist, and a singer living in in Nashville, Tennessee. On his Father's side of the family, Sam is related to Henry David Thoreau and on his mother's side are Texas farmers, preachers, outlaws, banjo players, and Cherokee Indians.
His novel "The Dirty Parts of the Bible," reflects both sides, combining religious/philosophical exploration with an epic journey to Texas to reclaim his defrocked minister father's fortune. Sam's writing has been compared to Mark Twain, Sue Monk Kidd, and Flannery O...2015-07-2945 min