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OneselfOneself - Episode 32 - The Reckoning Before the AwakeningSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the complexities of personal growth, attachment styles, and the role of the ego in shaping our experiences. They discuss the importance of feeling safe in expressing oneself, the journey of self-discovery, and the often misguided pursuit of perfection. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they emphasize the value of vulnerability, accountability, and gratitude in navigating life's challenges.Takeaways:Personal reckonings can lead to significant growth.Understanding attachment styles is crucial for healthy relationships.External guidance can sometimes provide clarity we lack ourselves...
2026-02-2342 minOneselfOneself - Episode 31 - Doing the Inner Work to Change the Outer ExperienceSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the chaotic state of the world and emphasize the importance of inner work as a means to effect change. They discuss the collective responsibility of individuals in addressing societal issues, the role of intuition in personal accountability, and the need to challenge cultural norms that perpetuate harm. The dialogue highlights the significance of creating safe spaces for children and the necessity of strengthening oneself to protect others. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to focus on self-improvement and awareness as a path to a better future.
2026-02-1643 min
Secrets From The SceneEp. 86: Lean Into the Fear: Meghan Kreidler on Live Performance, Momentum, and DIY with Kiss The TigerMeghan Kreidler (Kiss The Tiger) joins Secrets From The Scene to unpack the thing that separates a decent set from a truly memorable live show: stage presence.Meghan talks about the early discomfort of being “herself” on stage, how acting tools translate (and sometimes do not translate) to the rock club, and why experimentation matters. We dig into physical embodiment, the power of stillness, and how intention changes everything. Meghan also shares how the band stays tight without forcing a uniform approach to movement, how she prepares mentally before shows, and why you sometimes have to commit firs...
2026-02-111h 23
The Good Question PodcastProfessor Stephen Maher on Translational Oncology & the Future of Cancer TreatmentHow do breakthroughs in the lab become real-world treatments that save lives? In this episode, Professor Stephen Maher of Trinity College Dublin joins us to discuss the rapidly evolving field of translational oncology and how cutting-edge research is shaping the future of cancer therapy. As a leading expert in radiation research and Director of Postgraduate Studies for the School of Medicine at Trinity, Stephen focuses on a critical question: why do some cancers respond to treatment while others resist it? His work examines the role of microRNAs, tumor hypoxia, and DNA damage response in shaping how cancers...
2026-02-1135 minOneselfOneself - Episode 30 - What If Wealth Wasn't About Money?Summary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the cultural significance of money, its impact on personal freedom, and the importance of self-improvement over financial gain. They discuss the illusion of money, the role of debt in limiting freedom, and the fear-based mindset that often accompanies financial decisions. The dialogue also touches on alternative economic systems, the spiritual perspective on wealth, and the potential of community and bartering as solutions to financial struggles. Ultimately, they emphasize the need for a shift in consciousness towards love and service, rather than fear and materialism.
2026-02-0945 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowELECTION INTEGRITY; COLIN ALLRED; BILL MAHERStephen A. discusses President Trump encouraging the GOP to nationalize elections, the Georgia election raids, and Democratic messaging. Texas Rep. Colin Allred joins the show to discuss disparaging comments made about him by Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, his run for Texas Congress, and the upcoming Texas midterm elections. Comedian and talk show host Bill Maher discusses trending political news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2026-02-051h 38OneselfOneself - Episode 29 - Just Different, Still HumanSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartiman delve into the themes of victimhood, accountability, and the complexities of separating art from the artist. They explore societal conditioning, the importance of gratitude, and the distractions of modern life. The discussion emphasizes the need for personal responsibility and the power of community and service in fostering connection and growth. Ultimately, they advocate for a deeper understanding of oneself and the world, encouraging listeners to embrace multiple truths and find clarity amidst chaos.Takeaways:Victimhood often stems from a lack of accountability...
2026-02-0243 minOneselfOneself - Episode 28 - Owning Your God NatureSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of judgment, self-love, and the teachings of enlightened masters. They discuss how judgment affects personal well-being and the importance of self-love in overcoming judgment towards oneself and others. The conversation delves into the illusion of separation, the nature of reality, and the distortion of religious teachings, emphasizing the simplicity of truth and the path to redemption through love.Takeaways:Judgment often stems from a lack of self-love.Self-judgment can hinder personal growth and well-being.The illusion of separation leads...
2026-01-2644 min
The Nation PodcastsMark Carney Proclaims the End of American Hegemony w/ Stephen MaherCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made headlines at Davos with a much-noticed speechwhere he candidly acknowledged that the US led alliance system created in World War II wascoming to an end. Carney called for middle powers such as Canada and its European allies togive up the illusion that a US led world is still viable and instead try to create new institutions topreserve their values and their sovereignty. I talked to Canadian journalist Stephen Maher, whohas written a biography of Carney’s predecessor Justin Tr...
2026-01-2539 min
The Time of Monsters with Jeet HeerMark Carney Proclaims the End of American Hegemony w/ Stephen MaherCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made headlines at Davos with a much-noticed speechwhere he candidly acknowledged that the US led alliance system created in World War II wascoming to an end. Carney called for middle powers such as Canada and its European allies togive up the illusion that a US led world is still viable and instead try to create new institutions topreserve their values and their sovereignty. I talked to Canadian journalist Stephen Maher, whohas written a biography of Carney’s predecessor Justin Tr...
2026-01-2539 minOneselfOneself - Episode 27 - If We Don't Laugh We'll CrySummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the profound impact of laughter and humor on the human experience. They discuss how laughter serves as a coping mechanism during difficult times, the role of dark humor in processing trauma, and the importance of humor in navigating societal changes and politics. The conversation emphasizes the healing power of laughter, the irony in life, and how humor can help us zoom out and see the bigger picture, ultimately leading to a more enjoyable and connected existence.TakeawaysLaughter is a fundamental aspect...
2026-01-1954 min
Feeding the FlockBehold the Lamb of God: 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time A - RebroadcastBehold the Lamb of God - Our mission to point others to Christ. (Behold the Lamb of God - Maher)The homilies of Msgr. Stephen J. AvilaPastor, St. Joseph, Guardian of the Holy Family Parish, Falmouth, MAThanks for listening! May God's Word find a home in you.
2026-01-1708 minOneselfOneself - Episode 26 - Bread & Circuses: Are We Being Played?Summary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the multifaceted nature of sports, discussing both its beauty and the darker aspects such as addiction and societal distraction. They reflect on personal experiences with sports, the impact of fan culture, and the importance of community engagement. The discussion also touches on the economics of sports, the relationship between fans and teams, and the broader implications of consciousness and personal growth. Ultimately, they emphasize the need to reclaim energy from sports and direct it towards personal and community development.Takeaways:...
2026-01-1256 min
Outrage Overload: Rethinking politics, division, and media79. When We Stop Sharing the Same Reality – Stephen MaherVeteran journalist Stephen Maher joins us to explore how the collapse of local news, the rise of algorithm-driven platforms, and shifting newsroom cultures are reshaping democracy. Drawing on decades covering Canadian politics, Maher explains why communities lose more than information when local papers disappear—and how this dynamic parallels what’s happening in the United States.We dig into polarization, media trust, the “algorithmic public square,” and what might help rebuild a shared civic reality.Text me your feedback and leave your contact info if you'd like a reply (this is a one...
2026-01-0728 minOneselfOneself - Episode 25 - The Friends Who Stay (and the Ones Who Don’t)Summary: In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the complexities of friendship, particularly how it evolves through different life stages. They discuss the importance of quality over quantity in relationships, the role of loyalty and integrity, and how shared experiences can deepen connections. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining friendships across different lifestyles and the significance of being there for friends during tough times. Ultimately, they emphasize the beauty of friendship and the value of genuine connections in a world increasingly dominated by digital interactions.Takeaways: ...
2026-01-0552 minOneselfOneself - Episode 24 - Messy is Still MeaningfulSummary: In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of perfectionism, individual paths, and the importance of authenticity in personal growth. They discuss the challenges of self-reflection, the value of honest conversations, and the dangers of attachment to techniques and cultural patterns. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of embracing change, accepting oneself, and recognizing that each person's journey is unique, while also acknowledging the paradoxes inherent in personal development.Takeaways:The pursuit of perfection can be paralyzing.Falling in love with the process is essential.Introspection h...
2025-12-2953 minOneselfOneself - Episode 23 - The Illusion of External SolutionsSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the complexities of contradictions and paradoxes in the healing journey, particularly within the spiritual community. They discuss the role of plant medicine, the importance of integration, and the dangers of ego in healing spaces. The conversation emphasizes the need for daily practices, self-awareness, and discernment in navigating the healing process, while also addressing the predatory behaviors that can occur in these environments. Ultimately, they highlight the significance of looking within for true healing and the hard work that comes with it.Takeaways:
2025-12-221h 00OneselfOneself - Episode 22: The Gratitude FrequencySummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of perspective, gratitude, and the duality of internal and external experiences. They discuss how changing locations does not resolve internal struggles, the importance of inspiration from one's environment, and the nature of attachment to past experiences. The dialogue emphasizes the uniqueness of individual journeys, the significance of surrendering to the moment, and the role of guidance and intuition in navigating life's challenges. They also touch on the importance of creating conditions for success, finding gratitude in every situation, and connecting with both past and future...
2025-12-1550 minOneselfOneself - Episode 21 - A Hug with DeathSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the often-taboo subject of death, discussing its cultural implications, personal experiences, and the importance of embracing mortality. They reflect on how different societies view death, the role of emergency services in confronting it, and the profound insights gained from near-death experiences. The discussion emphasizes the need for open conversations about death, the significance of grief, and the value of community support in processing loss. Ultimately, they advocate for a healthier relationship with death as a means to enrich life and foster deeper connections with loved...
2025-12-0855 minOneselfOneself - Episode 20 - Between Two EarthsSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the concept of 'Two Earths' in human consciousness, discussing the split between those focused on external advancements and those seeking inner healing. They delve into the implications of technology, personal health experiences, and the awakening process, emphasizing the importance of community and self-awareness. The discussion also touches on the illusion of separation consciousness and concludes with reflections on safety and the nature of existence.Takeaways:There are two distinct paths in human consciousness: one focused on external advancements and the other...
2025-12-0159 minOneselfOneself - Episode 19 - Find the Others: Alex NelsonSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher, Adam Bartleman, and Alex Nelson delve into the themes of masculinity, community, and healing. Alex shares insights from his book 'Restoring the Divine Masculine,' discussing the importance of accountability, the impact of narcissism, and the necessity of establishing boundaries. The dialogue emphasizes the need for emotional awareness and the connection between spirituality and psychology, advocating for a compassionate approach to healing generational trauma and fostering a supportive community. Alex Nelson is the first guest of our Find the Others series, where we find cool people around the world...
2025-11-2455 minOneselfOneself - Episode 18 - Letting Go of Fear, Moving Into LoveSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartiman delve into the concept of fear, exploring its roots in childhood experiences and societal conditioning. They discuss how fear manifests in various aspects of life, including performance anxiety and the fear of death. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of love as an antidote to fear and the necessity of self-discovery and authenticity in overcoming these fears. They also touch on the role of regret and the societal mechanisms that perpetuate fear, ultimately advocating for a journey of personal growth and awareness.Takeaways:...
2025-11-1753 minOneselfOneself - Episode 17 - It's a Question of PrioritiesSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the misalignment of priorities in society and the individual. They discuss the importance of focusing on essential needs such as food, housing, and healthcare, while also emphasizing the significance of spiritual development. The dialogue highlights the fragility of societal systems, the necessity of community, and the dangers of corporate greed. They advocate for self-sufficiency, bartering, and collective action as means to create a better world, ultimately stressing that no one is coming to save us, and it is up to individuals and communities to take...
2025-11-1052 min
Finding Genius PodcastTranslating Discovery Into Care Professor Stephen Maher On The Future Of Cancer TherapyIn today's episode, we are joined by Professor Stephen Maher, an expert in translational oncology and radiation research at Trinity College Dublin, where he also serves as the Director of Postgraduate Studies for the School of Medicine. Stephen's work focuses on understanding why some cancers respond to treatment while others resist it — particularly in relation to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. His research explores how factors like microRNAs, the DNA damage response, and tumor hypoxia influence treatment sensitivity, with a strong emphasis on oesophageal and pancreatic cancers. Hit play to explore: The future of anti-cancer th...
2025-11-0635 minOneselfOneself - Episode 16 - Collective Growth Leads to Rapid Change on a Large ScaleSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of rapid change, survival mode, and the importance of personal responsibility in fostering collective growth. They discuss the role of political figures as catalysts for societal change, the prevalence of narcissism, and the impact of addiction on self-awareness. The dialogue emphasizes the need for individuals to take accountability for their actions and choices, recognizing that true sovereignty comes from within. The conversation encourages listeners to reflect on their own contributions to societal issues and the importance of breaking the cycle of trauma for a better...
2025-11-0354 min
The Pod of Inquiry The Podcast For Human Optimization And UnderstandingThe Trauma Behind Body Intelligence | Christopher Maher | S7 - E14✅StemRegen: http://www.stemregen.co/drstephen (Special Offer: Save 15% Using Code "SBPOD" At Checkout) ✅Nature's Marvels: https://profound-health.com/product-category/bioregulators/?aff=PODOF (A Trusted Source for Natural & Synthetic Bioregulators) ✅Essential Energy : https://essentialenergy.solutions/?sca_ref=9026629.TgisoqpDPz Your 10% discount code is POI10 ( Photonic EMF Protection + Bio Tuning ) ✅Approved Medical Sollutions: https://approvedmedicalsolutions.com/ (Non-licensed patients can use code "sbarrett" for a 10% discount.) Please register your patients at - www.tremorstudy.com What if being incredibly fit was actually making you sick? That's exactly what happened to Christopher...
2025-11-0357 minOneselfOneself - Episode 15 - Raised to Drink, Learning to FeelSummary: In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman discuss the profound impact of alcohol on their lives and society. They share personal anecdotes about family histories of alcoholism, the cultural norms surrounding drinking, and the connection between masculinity and alcohol use. The conversation delves into the cycle of addiction, the dangers of alcohol, and the importance of breaking free from these patterns. They emphasize the need for awareness and personal growth, highlighting that life can be more fulfilling without alcohol. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to reflect on their relationship with...
2025-10-271h 03OneselfOneself - Episode 14 - Part 2: Involuntarily Celibate: The Human Need Beneath the HateSummary:In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the complex roots of incel culture, discussing the societal issues that contribute to the victim mentality and dehumanization of others. They emphasize the importance of vulnerability, community, and self-reflection in overcoming toxic masculinity and fostering a healthier society. The conversation highlights the need for personal growth and collective responsibility in addressing these deep-seated issues.Takeaways:Incel culture stems from deep-rooted societal issues.Dehumanization leads to violence and perpetuates cycles of anger.Victim mentality can hinder personal growth and healing.Media...
2025-10-2055 minOneselfOneself - Episode 13 - Involuntarily Celibate: The Human Need Beneath the HateSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the complex topic of incels, exploring the psychological and societal factors that contribute to this phenomenon. They discuss personal experiences, the impact of pornography on male entitlement, and the importance of self-improvement and community support. The dialogue emphasizes the need for empathy, understanding trauma, and recognizing the cycle of addiction. Ultimately, they advocate for personal growth as a means to create positive change in society, highlighting the ripple effect of individual actions on the collective.Takeaways:Incels represent...
2025-10-1358 minOneselfOneself - Episode 12 - What True Freedom Feels LikeSummaryIn this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the multifaceted concept of freedom, exploring its various dimensions including financial, physical, and spiritual freedom. They discuss the paradoxes of financial freedom, the importance of health and well-being, and the role of community and connection in achieving true freedom. The conversation challenges societal norms and scripts, emphasizing the significance of living authentically and embracing change. Ultimately, they highlight the power of spiritual freedom as a foundation for overall well-being and fulfillment.TakeawaysFreedom is a complex concept that varies for each...
2025-10-061h 00OneselfOneself - Episode 11 - Alone & Insecure, Like EveryoneSummaryIn this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the themes of loneliness, insecurity, and the journey towards self-love and authenticity. They discuss the importance of recognizing patterns in relationships, the role of accountability, and the significance of intuition in personal growth. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-reflection, compassion, and the balance between helping others and self-care. Ultimately, they highlight the importance of being seen and understanding oneself to foster genuine connections with others.TakeawaysLoneliness and insecurity are universal experiences.Self-love can alleviate feelings of loneliness and insecurity...
2025-09-2953 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowBill O’Reilly on Confronting Evil and Bill Maher on Kimmel’s Return to Late NightStephen A. addresses those who have opinions about his political views. Conservative commentator Bill O’Reilly is interviewed about his New York Times best-selling book, "Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst," which chronicles some of history’s most evil people and groups. Bill Maher, host of HBO’s “Real Time,” also joins Stephen A. to discuss Jimmy Kimmel’s return to late-night after ABC suspended the show following his controversial monologue about the death of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p...
2025-09-251h 38
Fractional HustleManny Ataebi - The Path to Growth is Not LinearSummaryIn this conversation, Manny Ataebi, CMO of DemoStack, shares his journey from a developer to a marketing leader in the B2B SaaS space. He discusses the importance of seeing direct revenue impact from marketing efforts, strategies for motivating teams, the significance of hiring individuals with 'street smarts', and effective scaling strategies for businesses. Manny emphasizes the need for clear and impactful brand messaging and the value of fractional expertise in driving growth.TakeawaysManny transitioned from development to marketing after realizing the revenue impact of his efforts.Seeing...
2025-09-2230 minOneselfOneself - Episode 10 - Have the Courage to Be DislikedSummaryIn this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the theme of having the courage to be disliked, discussing the importance of love, acceptance, and understanding in the face of adversity. They delve into historical examples of courageous figures, the power of personal responsibility, and the significance of transforming enemies into allies through love. The conversation emphasizes the need for authenticity and the impact of individual actions on collective change.TakeawaysCourage is essential for progress and change.Love can diffuse conflict and transform relationships.Historical figures faced backlash for their...
2025-09-2249 minOneselfOneself - Episode 9 - Staying True to OurselvesSummary - In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of self-reflection, creativity, and the courage to change one's life path. They discuss the importance of staying true to oneself, the tools for self-discovery, and the challenges of breaking free from societal expectations. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of authenticity and the power of personal growth, encouraging listeners to embrace uncertainty and create their own unique paths in life.Takeaways -Self-reflection is crucial for personal growth.Rediscovering childhood passions can reignite creativity.Plant medicine can be a...
2025-09-1554 minOneselfOneself - Episode 8 - Why We Can Get Better With AgeSummaryIn this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of self-reflection, aging, creativity, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of embracing aging as a journey of self-discovery, the value of play in adult life, and the impact of daily habits on well-being. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of mindfulness, gratitude, and engaging in meaningful conversations to foster deeper connections. They also touch on the challenges of navigating life's patterns and the gifts that come from internal growth, ultimately highlighting the importance of self-love and connection in the human experience.
2025-09-0852 minOneselfOneself - Episode 7 - Rethinking How Men Show Up for WomenSummaryIn this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the complex topic of objectification, particularly in the context of masculinity and societal roles. They explore the roots of objectification, the impact of male-dominated environments, and the importance of recognizing and addressing abusive behaviors. The conversation emphasizes the need for men to embody integrity, protect vulnerable populations, and engage in self-improvement. They also discuss the significance of gratitude and perspective shifts in personal growth, concluding with a call to action for men to listen to their hearts and strive for betterment....
2025-09-0153 minOneselfOneself - Episode 6 - An Enemy is the Ally of AvoidanceSummary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of empathy, self-improvement, and the power of collective consciousness. They discuss the importance of internal work in fostering change, the role of fear as a mechanism of control, and the necessity of love and compassion in building a better world. The dialogue emphasizes that personal growth and self-awareness are crucial for societal transformation, and that hope and change begin within each individual.TakeawaysEmpathy is essential for understanding others' struggles.The heaviness we feel can be a catalyst for...
2025-08-2552 minOneselfOneself - Episode 5 - Lust, Love, and LifeTakeaways: Self-love is essential for healthy relationships.Pornography can negatively impact romantic relationships.Integrity in relationships is crucial for trust.Surrounding yourself with the right people matters.Settling in relationships often stems from a lack of self-love.Addiction to pornography and validation is a societal issue.Breaking free from societal norms can lead to personal growth.The pursuit of external validation can lead to dissatisfaction.Understanding addiction helps in addressing underlying issues.Self-reflection is key to personal development.Summary:In this conversation, Stephen Maher a...
2025-08-1856 min
FACTSIsaiah’s Virgin: Was It Mary or Someone Else?Isaiah 7:14 declares, “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” But was Isaiah pointing to Mary and the birth of Jesus—or someone else in his own day? In this episode, we explore the historical context of Isaiah’s prophecy, King Ahaz’s crisis, the meaning of the Hebrew word ‘almâh, and the different interpretations that have been offered throughout history. Was the sign fulfilled in Isaiah’s time through Hezekiah, Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz, or the remnant of Israel? Or is Matthew correct in applying it directly to the virgin birth of Christ?In this episode...
2025-08-1747 minOneselfOneself - Episode 4 - Paranormal Experiences that Instilled FaithSummaryIn this episode of One Self, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman discuss audience feedback, exploring themes of belief, agnosticism, and the search for proof in understanding existence. Adam shares personal stories of his childhood experiences with the paranormal and how they shaped his beliefs. The episode concludes with a focus on finding purpose and connection in life, emphasizing the importance of self-improvement and the journey towards love and happiness.TakeawaysCelebrating love and friendship is a beautiful experience.Presence in music creates a deeper connection with the audience...
2025-08-1150 minOneselfOneself - Episode 3 - Everyone is Imperfectly PerfectSummaryIn this conversation, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the themes of honesty, perfectionism, and self-acceptance. They discuss the importance of being truthful with oneself, the cultural programming that shapes our perceptions of perfection, and the journey of self-love and reparenting. The dialogue emphasizes the need to confront our ego and the societal expectations that often lead to feelings of inadequacy. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, they encourage listeners to embrace their flaws and recognize the inherent perfection in their existence.TakeawaysHonesty with oneself is crucial for personal growth.
2025-08-0443 minOneselfOneself - Episode 2 - The Role of Ego and Self-IdentityIn this thought-provoking episode of "One Self," hosts Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the intricate dynamics of ego and self-identity. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, they explore how our perceptions of self can shape our experiences and interactions with the world. From the challenges of overcoming victim mentality to the profound impact of gratitude and interconnectedness, this conversation invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys of self-discovery and growth. Tune in for a deep dive into the essence of what it means to be human, and how embracing our shared humanity can lead to a...
2025-07-2840 minOneselfOneself - Episode 1 - Masculinity and Social ExpectationsIn this episode of "Oneself," hosts Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the profound impact of role models and mentorship in shaping our lives. They share personal stories of searching for guidance amidst challenging family dynamics and discuss how the absence of strong male figures influenced their paths. Through candid conversations, they explore the generational cycles of trauma and the societal pressures on men, emphasizing the need for positive role models and supportive communities. Join them as they reflect on their journeys and offer insights into finding direction and purpose. Tune in for an engaging discussion on breaking...
2025-07-2146 min
Michael Maher MinistriesMature believers - Part 3In this lecture we discuss the strong faith that Stephen displayed as a mature believer.
2025-07-0215 minFractional HustleKate Howard - Speed Over PerfectionFractional Hustle: Episode with Kate HowardGuest: Kate Howard, Founder of Monday Digital Host: Stephen MaherIn this episode of Fractional Hustle, host Stephen Maher speaks with Kate Howard, an experienced marketer and fractional CMO from Victoria, Australia. Kate is the founder of Monday Digital, an agency born from frustration with the traditional agency model. She shares how her in-house marketing background shaped a new kind of partnership-driven agency that acts as an extension of internal teams rather than an external vendor.Together, Stephen and Kate explore:Why traditional agencies often...
2025-06-1744 min
Off Mic: Life After RadioFirings and F***ups - Bonding, grief and nightmares on tapeIn this final episode for season 1, some hard-won personal wisdom, then some firings and f--kups.What do you enjoy more from these episodes - the career insights, or the war stories? Let me know!00:00 Intro00:39 Mary-Lou and the corporate restructure03:05 Geoff Fisher's light-bulb moment06:31 Matt Schichter's last radio job07:50 Cecelia Ramsdale on grief at work10:26 Simon Kennedy on quitting Nova13:09 Kerryn Marlow's last radio job14:34 Be careful what you put on tape!16:59 Alex Dalrymple's swearing rock star17:48 Stephen Walter's cart disaster18:47 Taking a breakfast show...
2025-06-1121 minOff Mic: Life After RadioOld skills, meet new skills! Taking radio expertise into exciting new careersFor this episode, I've collected some bits from our interviews so far - all around a couple of themes.One is the skills that people in radio pick up that could make them indispensable in other industries. And the other theme is upsizing those skills with continued learning.What do you enjoy more from these episodes - the career insights, or the war stories? Let me know!00:00 Introduction01:10 TRANSFERABLE SKILLS01:14 Matt Whittemore04:48 Stephen Walter-Gerrard08:06 Mary-Lou Stephens09:57 Geoff Fisher11:38 FURTHER EDUCATION13:01 Kerryn Marlow14:09 Alex Dalrymple15:13...
2025-05-2819 min
REFERRALS PODCAST393 Margarita Mix and Mingle - The Future of Networking Events with Michael J Maher and the Brew CrewTitle: Margarita Mix and Mingle – The Future of Networking Events Host: Michael J. Maher Guests: Thommy Sandvick, Mary Mula, Frank Hopkins Jr., Rayce Robinson, and Stephen Sherbin II Description: What happens when five like-minded professionals take one class and decide to put it into action—together? In this episode, host Michael J. Maher welcomes a powerful panel of Event Mastery alumni who joined forces to host Margarita Mix and Mingle, a networking event that exceeded expectations with over 100 attendees, 95 referrals, and a profit—all in under three hours. Thommy Sandvick, Mary Mula...
2025-05-2752 minREFERRALS PODCAST393 Margarita Mix and Mingle - The Future of Networking Events with Michael J Maher and the Brew CrewTitle: Margarita Mix and Mingle – The Future of Networking Events Host: Michael J. Maher Guests: Thommy Sandvick, Mary Mula, Frank Hopkins Jr., Rayce Robinson, and Stephen Sherbin II Description: What happens when five like-minded professionals take one class and decide to put it into action—together? In this episode, host Michael J. Maher welcomes a powerful panel of Event Mastery alumni who joined forces to host Margarita Mix and Mingle, a networking event that exceeded expectations with over 100 attendees, 95 referrals, and a profit—all in under three hours. Thommy Sandvick, Mary Mula...
2025-05-2752 min
The Parent Advocate PodcastThe world breaks everyoneIn this episode of the Parent Advocate, Lizette and Stephen interview Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist and visionary founder of TransLash Media, Imara Jones. We talk about growing up Black and bougee in Atlanta, working in the Clinton Administration, and traveling the globe as a journalist, storyteller and activist. In Today’s Topics, we discuss Planned Parenthood in AZ resuming services, Alabama Republicans requiring the Ten Commandments in public schools, a Georgia teacher dismissed for supporting LGBTQ students, and the Department of Health and Human Services recognizing gender dysphoria as a disability under federal law. In Allies & Assholes, we ce...
2025-05-1047 minFractional HustleAlex Virden - Zero Ego, All HustleAbout the Guest: In this episode, Stephen talks with Alex Virden. Alex is a seasoned fractional marketing leader based in Baltimore, Maryland. With over 12 years of experience across B2B and B2C sectors, she specializes in product marketing and storytelling. She's also the founder of Twin Thrift Vintage, where she sells curated vintage glassware.Alex and Stephen discuss:"Zero Ego, All Hustle" Philosophy Alex shares how she developed a collaborative, no-ego approach to working with cross-functional teams and why ego-driven environments are a red flag for her.Why She Went Fractional
2025-05-0725 minFractional HustleZach Messler - Being Perfectly UnderstoodIn this episode of Fractional Hustle, host Stephen Maher sits down with Zach Messler, a master storyteller with over 20 years of experience in B2B tech marketing. Zach reveals how his deep roots in product marketing evolved into a passion for transforming complex technology into compelling, customer-centered narratives. Through candid stories of corporate highs and lows, he shares the powerful lessons that reshaped his career and messaging approach.Stephen and Zach explore: • How a traditional product marketing career paved the way for embracing storytelling as a strategic tool • The critical role of narrative in conn...
2025-04-1543 min
In Bed with the ElephantThe 2025 federal election in Canada w/ Stephen MaherStephen Maher is an award winning columnist and investigative reporter who has written
for Postmedia News, iPolitics, and Maclean’s. His most recent
book is called The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau tells
the story of one of the more tumultuous prime ministerial tenures in
Canadian history.
In early January 2025, Canada’s federal Conservatives seemed headed
for a landslide victory in the upcoming election.
Polls suggested the party led by Pierre Poilievre was in the lead by as
many as 20 percentage points over the incumbent Liberals.
But then...
2025-04-0927 min
Books In 5The Prince with Stephen MaherJustin Trudeau was the Prime Minister of Canada for almost a decade with many consequential events and changes occurring in the country during his time in power.In this episode of Books in 5, the author of book The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau join us to explore his family background and upbringing, his decision enter politics and become the leader of the Liberal Party, his 3 successful election campaigns, the challenges he faced as PM and what his legacy will be.Justin Trudeau is a enormously consequential leader...
2025-04-0728 minFractional HustleBrian Koffler - Fractional Demand GenerationIn this episode of Fractional Hustle, host Stephen Maher sits down with Brian Koffler, founder of DIGS Marketing and a seasoned expert in B2B SaaS demand generation. Brian shares how he transitioned from an in‐house career to launching his own agency helping software companies with lean teams generate predictable, scalable pipeline.Stephen and Brian explore: • How to scale demand generation for fast-growing B2B SaaS companies using a strategic mix of paid ads and email marketing • The challenges and rewards of stepping in as an external, transparent consultant who simplifies complex marketing silos •...
2025-04-0130 minFractional HustleMisha Aguilar - Fractional CRO & Strategic AdvisorIn this episode of Fractional Hustle, Stephen Maher sits down with Misha Aguilar, founder of Aguilar Advisory & Consulting. Misha is an expert in SaaS and high-ticket sales, revenue strategy, and leadership development. She shares her journey from a stable corporate sales career to launching her own consulting business—driven by the need for greater control, impact, and financial security after an unexpected layoff.Stephen and Misha dive into:The realities of leaving the 9-5 for consulting and how to build a successful businessWhy company culture isn’t about perks like unlimited PTO, but about leadership and psyc...
2025-03-0425 minOff Mic: Life After RadioFrom radio writer and programmer to marketing exec - Stephen Walter-GerrardStephen Walter-Gerrard is a former announcer, voice artist, creative writer and content director, who is now a Marketing Manager and self-confessed data nerd.After a bunch of different roles in different radio markets, Stephen took what he learned into the corporate world.Importantly though, he makes a point of working with companies that do good in the world.
2025-02-0432 minFractional HustleChris Belli - Design AgencyWelcome to Fractional Hustle, the podcast that dives deep into the world of fractional work and consulting. Hosted by Stephen Maher, we explore the unique journeys of fractional leaders and uncover the insights that help them thrive.In this episode of Fractional Hustle, Stephen sits down with Chris Belly, founder of Crue, a design agency. Chris shares his journey from Melbourne, Australia, to Indianapolis and the challenges of transitioning his career to the U.S. They dive deep into the open-talent model Chris adopted for his agency, Crue, and its advantages for workers and clients. Chris also...
2025-01-2828 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A responds to Trump's DEI bans. Carmelo responds to Pippen's GOAT Talk.Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. reacts to the Kansas City Chiefs 32-29 win over the Buffalo Bills to head back to the Super Bowl in the quest for a historic three-peat and the Philadelphia Eagles' 55-23 rout of the Washington Commanders to clinch the final Super Bowl spot. He discusses his appearance on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Donald Trump’s deportation/tariff fight with Colombia president Gustavo Petro, Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as Secretary of Defense, a...
2025-01-281h 02Fractional HustleCaleb Rule - Fractional CMOWelcome to Fractional Hustle, the podcast that dives deep into the world of fractional work and consulting. Hosted by Stephen Maher, we explore the unique journeys of fractional leaders and uncover the insights that help them thrive.In this episode, we feature Caleb Rule, a seasoned fractional CMO and demand generation expert who shares his path from sports journalism to agency leadership to full-time fractional consulting. Caleb opens up about navigating layoffs, discovering his passion for consulting, and building a thriving fractional career. From time-blocking tips to aligning sales and marketing teams, Caleb provides actionable advice for...
2025-01-1330 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowInterview Only: Stephen A interviews Bill Maher about his HBO comedy special.Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2025-01-1121 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowFull Show: Stephen A's disgusted people are blasting Joy Taylor. Biden claims he would have WON. Bill Maher's Comedy Special.Stephen A. Smith is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Executive Producer, host of ESPN's First Take, and co-host of NBA Countdown. Stephen A. and “Reporter Tori Cooper, recap the FS1 lawsuit involving Joy Taylor and Skip Bayless. He comments on the war of words between Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick and “Inside the NBA’s” Charles Barkley and interviews “Real Time” host Bill Maher about President-Elect Donald Trump’s second term, the role of billionaire Elon Musk, and his HBO standup comedy special, “Is Anyone Else Seeing This?” Stephen A. also discusses President Joe Biden’s USA TODAY...
2025-01-091h 11Fractional HustleTrailerHey everyone, welcome to Fractional Hustle, the podcast where we interview consulting experts on their professional backgrounds, how they got into consulting, and what they're doing to make it work.
2025-01-0601 min
What Happened Next: a podcast about newish booksStephen MaherMy guest on this episode is Stephen Maher. Stephen has been writing about Canadian politics for decades as a columnist and investigative reporter at Postmedia News, iPolitics, and Maclean’s. His work has won numerous awards, including the Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University, the Michener Award for meritorious public service journalism, a National Newspaper Award, two Canadian Association of Journalism Awards, and a Canadian Hillman Prize, and has been nominated for several National Magazine Awards. He is also the author of a handful of thriller novels, which we talk about briefly in this episode. Stephen’s most recent book is T...
2024-12-2326 min
Witness to Yesterday (The Champlain Society Podcast on Canadian History)The PrinceGreg Marchildon speaks with Stephen Maher about The Prince.
The Prince is a comprehensive biography of Justin Trudeau's time as prime minister, written by Stephen Maher. Based on over 200 interviews, it details how Trudeau transformed the Liberal Party from third place to a majority government in 2015. The book examines his political skills, achievements like poverty reduction, climate progress, and Indigenous reconciliation, as well as his struggles, including errors in judgment and internal conflicts. Maher explores how Trudeau’s leadership, once promising, faltered due to missteps and strained relationships, leading to a decline in popularity and the potential collapse of his go...
2024-12-1828 min
Club Random with Bill MaherStephen A Smith | Club Random with Bill MaherStephen A. Smith and Bill on the bad things about certain sports, Aaron Judge's post-season struggles, PED’s in sports, nepo babies, boxing’s big problem, how the Dems lost America, identity politics versus big stuff like the economy, immigration, crime, dating preferences, Stephen’s Trump interactions, aging and attractiveness, and hope for the future. Go to https//www.oneskin.co to get started today with 15% OFF using code RANDOM, today!Go to https://www.RadioactiveMedia.com or text RANDOM at 511511 to save up to 50%, today!Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going...
2024-11-241h 36
Insights with Don Mills and David Campbell- An Acadia Broadcasting PodcastStephen Maher on his new book "The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau”On this episode of the Insights Podcast, we talk with veteran political reporter Stephen Maher, who has just written a book called “The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau”. The book was well researched and provides a balanced look at Trudeau’s time as Prime Minister. It is a book that would be of interest to those who follow politics. Maher gives credit to the Trudeau Government’s for its handling of the pandemic, efforts to reconcile with Indigenous communities, and protecting the environment. He is more critical of Trudeau for his handling of the economy and the country’...
2024-09-261h 03
Brian Crombie Radio HourBrian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 1222 - "The Prince - the Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau" with Stephen MaherTonight, Monday, September 23rd, at 6 pm on The Brian Crombie Hour I interview Stephen Maher. Watch full episode: https://youtu.be/TmXc7EF_nX0. ALL my podcasts and videocasts can be accessed any time on my web site www.briancrombie.com which holds repository of all my shows. Stephen Maher has been writing about Canadian politics since 1989. As a columnist and investigative reporter for Postmedia News, iPolitics, and Maclean’s, he has often set the agenda on Parliament Hill, covering political corruption, electoral wrongdoing, misinformation, and human rights abuses. He has also won many awards, including the Nieman Fellowship at Ha...
2024-09-2454 min
No Nonsense with Pamela WallinThe Prime Minister's Turbulent Reign with Stephen MaherIn the wake of a significant by-election loss, we talk with Stephen Maher, the author of “The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau” on No Nonsense.
2024-06-2754 min
Kobo in ConversationStephen Maher offers readers a glimpse of The PrinceMichael spoke with writer Stephen Maher, author of The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau. Informed by interviews with hundreds of people close to the events covered, as well as Maher's own conversations with Trudeau himself, it's a portrait of a complex person leading through complex times. Stephen Maher offers readers a glimpse of The Prince
2024-06-1239 min
The Herle BurlyTales of Trudeau with Paul Wells and Stephen MaherThe Herle Burly was created by Air Quotes Media with support from our presenting sponsor TELUS, as well as CN Rail.We’re joined by two fine writers today, each of whom just launched books dealing with the same subject matter: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, his rise and his rule.Stephen Maher has been writing about Canadian politics since 1989 as a columnist and reporter for Postmedia, iPolitics, and Maclean’s. He’s a multi-award-winner, and his latest book is called: “The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau.”Paul Wells has, for years, been one o...
2024-06-051h 15
Faith And Failures PodcastThe Undeniable Evidence That Jesus Existed - Bill Maher Claims THIS?Send us a textCan historical accuracy and atheism find common ground when discussing the figure of Jesus? Join our riveting exchange as we dissect Bill Maher's atheistic assertions with a robust array of scholarly perspectives, including the critical views from the YouTube channel "What Do You Mean," and the well-founded opinions of atheist scholars like Bart Ehrman. We also bring to the table Ben Shapiro's unique Jewish take on the non-divinity of Jesus, navigating the intricate line between accepting Jesus as a historical figure and embracing his divinity and miracles. Expect an enlightening contrast of viewpoints...
2024-03-1815 min
Macro N CheeseEp 265 - Is Marx Still Relevant? with Steve Maher**To discuss this episode among friends, come to our listening party, Macro ‘n Chill, on Tuesday February 27th at 8pm ET/5pm PT. For the link go to our Events Calendar https://realprogressives.org/rp-events-calendar“But fortunately for us, human nature is precisely the capacity to be creative; to imagine a different way of living together and to bring that into being through our conscious and deliberate actions by working together, by fighting for a different world against the class power that is interested in perpetuating things as they are. And so we can, through acting on the worl...
2024-02-2454 min
Stories From Another DayThe Country Doctor Who Organized a TownIn this month’s Stories from Another Day podcast episode, host Ken Maher introduces Dr. A.R. Stephen, a caring country doctor, soldier, and civic leader who moved to the tiny settlement that would become Collingwood in 1853, before the first train arrived in town. Dr. Stephen would spend more than 50 years organizing, protecting, serving, and caring for the residents and town he loved. The marks of his skilled hands are still visible across our community to this day.
After the story we direct our listeners to go back through some of our older episodes with knowledge that Dr...
2024-02-0623 min
Analog Jones and the Temple of Film: VHS PodcastD.C. Cab (1983) Movie ReviewWhen this podcast hits the streets, guess what hits the fan? Analog Jones starts its listener-submitted month this week when we review D.C. Cab starring Mr. T and Gary Busey!
Quick Facts
Directed by Joel Schumacher (The Lost Boys, Batman & Robin)
Screenplay by Joel Schumacher
Story by Topper Carew and Joel Schumacher
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Budget: $8 million
Box Office: $16 million
Tomatometer: 18%
Audience Score: 53%
Starring
Max Gail as Harold Oswelt, the owner of D.C. Cab. Looks like Bert Kreischer.
Adam Baldwin as A...
2023-11-151h 09
Michael Maher MinistriesWhy mature saints are strong in faith
In this lecture we discuss the strong faith that Stephen displayed as a mature believer. And we discuss the strong faith displayed by the apostle Paul as a mature believer.
2023-06-0138 min
The Stephen A. Smith ShowBill Maher: Politically IncorrectThe host of HBO’s Real Time joins Stephen A. to share his perspective on the latest political circus – from Trump and DeSantis, to Biden and Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter. Maher keeps it real...funny.Support the show: http://www.youtube.com/@stephenasmith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2023-01-1343 minClub Random with Bill MaherStephen A. Smith | Club Random with Bill MaherBill Maher and Stephen A. Smith randomly riff on the thickness trend with women, why Stephen A. thinks Kyrie Irving was wrong, the two sports Stephen A. and Bill don’t care about, the greatest sportscasters ever, their mutual love of Barry Bonds, why athletes’ bodies are so much more fragile today and why they are babied so much more, the title of Bill’s imaginary book about medicine, Ali getting sent to Vietnam, why basketball players touch even after a missed free throw, and why Stephen A. doesn’t get married Learn more about your ad...
2022-10-241h 45
The Engineering Leadership PodcastReinventing your role and refocusing your team in the face of the unknown w/ Maher Saba #103We cover reinventing your role and refocusing your eng team in the face of the unknown with Maher Saba, Head of Remote Presence and Engineering @ Meta! He discusses his leadership history from IBM to Microsoft to Meta and how he took on IC roles to gain credibility as an eng leader. We also cover how to productively channel & embrace emotions to drive improvement, frameworks for motivating eng orgs, how to incorporate personal feedback into your product, how the pandemic offered opportunities to pivot into the unknown, refocusing eng teams after challenges/periods of uncertainty, and more!ABOUT...
2022-10-1249 min