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2025-04-1101 minJessea's Fireside ChatsBig Pharma Part 3: IVFIn this episode, I discuss my middle-of-the-road perspective on vaccines
2025-02-2617 min2025-02-2626 minJessea's Fireside ChatsBig Big Pharma Part 1: Pharmaceutical AdsI discuss my stance on pharmaceutical ads: that banning them would be beyond the government's domain but they do create many ethical problems for doctors and patients alike
2025-02-2617 minJessea's Fireside ChatsOhio ReactionI react to a ridiculous bill proposed bby Ohio Dems (warning: it's a bit graphic)
2025-02-2605 minJessea's Fireside ChatsA Tariff on IdeasSince the worst ideas have all been imported, we should (if this ever becomes practicable) implement a tariff on ideas
2025-02-1232 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 12The 12th (not 11th!!!!!!) installment of our series The Grab Bag
2025-02-1227 minJessea's Fireside ChatsReaction to the Super BowlI briefly react to the Super Bowl (or whatever that was.)
2025-02-1208 min2025-02-1218 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Academic Racket RevisitedIn this episode, I further clarify my theory that academia is a big racket.
2025-02-1241 min2025-02-1222 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe GrammysI briefly discuss the Grammys, where weird celebrities go to peacock and dress in weird, obnoxious costumes.
2025-02-1204 minJessea's Fireside ChatsBiblically Incorrect What is politically correct should take a back seat to what is biblically correct. In this episode, I react to the Left trying to twist God's Word to suit their evil ends.
2025-01-2813 minJessea's Fireside ChatsTiktokIn this episode, I explain the arguments for and against banning Tiktok because I can see both sides
2025-01-2116 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Academic RacketIn this episode, I point to academia's overemphasis on style as evidence that academia is a big racket because wasting time on fancy citations allows them to be paid more for less work.
2025-01-2112 min2025-01-2114 minJessea's Fireside ChatsFacebook and Foreign PolicyHere are my thoughts on Meta's fact-checking announcement and some foreign policy issues
2025-01-2118 minJessea's Fireside ChatsImagine: A Detailed CritiqueIn this episode, I react to the criminally stupid song "Imagine" by John Lennon
2025-01-1138 minJessea's Fireside ChatsPSA Regarding BlueskyWe will not be creating a Bluesky account and on this episode, I explain why
2024-12-2703 minJessea's Fireside ChatsHealthcare RevisitedThis is the (slightly belated) Christmas gift I've been teasing and in this episode, I revisit healthcare
2024-12-2719 minJessea's Fireside ChatsDeclarations of Willful ConfusionIn this episode, I discuss my thoughts on "coming out," more accurately known as publicly declaring one's intention to deliberately live in confusion and sin
2024-12-2712 minJessea's Fireside ChatsFlaws in Leftist DogmaAnalysis paralysis, vaguery, and incorrect assumptions about human nature: leftism in a nutshell
2024-12-2724 minJessea's Fireside ChatsHow I Sort Through InformationI lay out a simple formula for sorting through religiously- or politically-charged information in our information-laden society. It works great for me and I think y'all will like it
2024-12-2715 min2024-12-1437 minJessea's Fireside ChatsSome Thoughts on AssassinationsI talk about the UnitedHealthcare assassination a little bit, but zoom much further out to talk about some thoughts I have on murder and assassination in general
2024-12-1433 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Way We ArgueIn this episode, I discuss the Godless, vitriolic, low-effort style people use when arguing in the digital age
2024-11-1832 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 9Most ofthis episode is about my thoughts on governmeent schools and why I gelt the need to debuunk the dinosaur myth, but I also briefly react to the election
2024-11-1829 minJessea's Fireside ChatsWhy We Need LabelsIn this episode, I point out that labels are not always bad and that this war on them is at times ridiculous
2024-11-0407 minJessea's Fireside ChatsTraffic LawsIn this episode, I give my thoughts on traffic laws, especially in relation to jaywalking
2024-11-0413 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe State of the ElectionIn this episode, I discuss the State of the Election, mainly in terms of rhetoric
2024-11-0416 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Here-and-Now LeftIn this episode, I discuss the connection between the lack of long-term thinking among leftists and 2 concerning phenomena: mindless consumerism (tied closely to planned obsolescence) and the denial (or convenient emission) of the existence of Hell as biblically understood
2024-11-0418 minJessea's Fireside ChatsOur TruthIn this episode, I discuss the disingenuous use of (only some) lived experiences to further leftist narratives and debunk the idea of personal truths
2024-11-0422 minJessea's Fireside ChatsModern Educational DeclineIn this episode, I discuss the modern k12 and university educational system's declining quality
2024-11-0410 min2024-11-0422 min2024-11-0317 minJessea's Fireside ChatsLogical Fallacies Part 2In this episode, I cover more fascinating and politically relevant logical fallacies
2024-10-2914 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Importance of Waiting Until MarriageIn this episode, I propose a controversial but definitely not new solution to the issue of teenage and otherwise unexpected pregnancy.
2024-10-2909 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 6In this episode, I give my thoughts on national parks and define moving the goalposts, among other things.
2024-10-2914 minJessea's Fireside Chats"You're at the Wrong Rally!"I react to the comment made by Kamala Harris that those proclaiming Jesus is King are "at the wrong rally."
2024-10-2515 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 5In this episode, I discuss the link between learned helplessness and leftism, among other things
2024-10-2521 minJessea's Fireside ChatsA Review of Logical FallaciesIn this episode, I define and describe several logical fallacies that are common in political discourse
2024-10-2520 min2024-10-2208 minJessea's Fireside ChatsBrief Thoughts on "Am I Racist?"In this episode, I give some brief thooughts I had on the movie "Am I Racist?"
2024-10-2209 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Minority Tyranny ReportIn this episode, I once again return to the topic of democracy and minorities.
2024-10-1314 minJessea's Fireside ChatsSpiderweb TheoryIn this episode, I discuss a rather unorthodox theory I've developed about the political spectrum: that the political spectrum is actually a spiderweb with communism and fascism being basically the same thing
2024-10-1309 minJessea's Fireside ChatsMental Institutions Then and NowIn this episode, I talk about how far we've really come in our understanding of mental health
2024-10-1316 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 4In this episode, I talk about historical revisionism, minorities, and the true meaning of a healthy democracy, among other things
2024-10-1309 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 3In this episode, I discuss many topics, including life, DEI, and retirement
2024-10-1325 minJessea's Fireside ChatsMiscellaneous Reactions Part 1I react to a leftist host's obscene hurricane comments and a cringey propaganda piece about a man who choses the state over his father
2024-10-0806 minJessea's Fireside ChatsReminder to Get Out and VoteReminder: get out and vote as early as you legally can
2024-10-0801 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 8: Democracy and Free SpeechIn this episode, I discuss democracy and free speech
2024-10-0816 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 7: FamiliesIn this episode, I give you my thoughts on family issues such as marriage and childcare
2024-10-0813 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 6: GunsIn this episode, I discuss the 2nd Amendment
2024-10-0815 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 5: Child GenocideThis is yet another pro-life episode
2024-10-0811 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 4: The EconomyIn this episode, I talk about the economy
2024-10-0823 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 3: Illegal ImmigrationIn this episode, I discuss illegal immigration once again
2024-10-0807 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 2: The Middle East and the Climate MythIn this episode, I discuss the Middle East and the climate myt;h.
2024-10-0807 minJessea's Fireside ChatsVice Presidential Debate Part 1: OverviewThis is mostly a general overview, but also deals with a few issues that don''t have enough substance to them to stand on their own
2024-10-0813 minJessea's Fireside ChatsDEI: Dangerous Exclusive IdeologyIn this episode, I discuss the hypocrisies and evils of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
2024-10-0819 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 2: Strikes, Disasters, and Fact ChecksIn this episode, I give you my thoughts on strikes and the way the federal govt manages disasters, as wel as a theory I've developed about the true intent of leftist fact checking
2024-10-0819 minJessea's Fireside ChatsPSA: We're now on Pandora and iHeart!!!!Feel free to check us out on Pandora aand iHeart
2024-10-0400 minJessea's Fireside ChatsModern UniversitiesIn this episode, I discuss the problems with modern universities that I didn't get to in my first episode on universities.
2024-10-0208 minJessea's Fireside ChatsNo Coming Back: The Problems with DeextinctionIn this episode, I discuss the moral problems with the idea of bringing back extinct animals
2024-10-0111 minJessea's Fireside ChatsUniversities Then and NowIn this episode, I cover the history of early universities as well as many of the current problems with our establishment
2024-09-3033 minJessea's Fireside ChatsHurricane Helene PSAApologies for the delayed response to the hurricane, but my thoughts and prayers are with everybody suffering from it and its aftermath. If you know anyone in the affected area, check in on them, I'll make sure they're ok
2024-09-3001 minJessea's Fireside ChatsSocialism: A Teenage IdeologyIn this episode, I make the case that socialism is a teenage ideology for 4 main reasons.
2024-09-3017 min2024-09-3018 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Grab Bag Part 1. Crime, Abortion, and ClimateThis episode is a collection of 3 small segments that are not meaty enough to merit their own episode: a nugget about crime I overlooked in my debate coverage, a libertarian pro-life argument, and a phenomenon climate fanatics can't explain.
2024-09-3016 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe War on MoneyIn this episode, I describe the systemic war on money the federal government and their leftist friends have been waging for nearly 115 years.
2024-09-3036 min2024-09-3021 minJessea's Fireside Chats4 Types of CollectivesIn this episode, I discuss the concept of individualism, both its importance in some contexts and how it''s overused.
2024-09-2220 minJessea's Fireside ChatsAliens?I discuss my thoughts on whether aliens exist, specifically that they don't.
2024-09-2206 minJessea's Fireside ChatsElections in AmericaIn this episode, I discuss my thoughts on American elections.
2024-09-2222 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Case for Capital PunishmentIn this episode, I make the case for capital punishment.
2024-09-2215 minJessea's Fireside ChatsPSA: Get Out and VoteThis election is really important. Our liberty, or what's left of it, is on the line.
2024-09-2201 minJessea's Fireside ChatsBrief Thoughts on Trump's 2nd Assassination Attempt?In this episode, I briefly touch on how scary it is to have 2 assassination attempts on the same presidential candidate over the course of 2 months.
2024-09-1601 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Great Debate Part 7: ElectionsIn this episode, I briefly address some issues related to elections that came up in the debate.
2024-09-1610 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Great Debate Part 6: Foreign PolicyIn this episode, I talk about foreign policy which was one of the main issues that was discussed in the debate and I attempt to seperate fact from fiction as well as give a few of my own thoughts.
2024-09-1608 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Great Debate Part 5: LifeIn this episode, I do yet another episode on the issue of life, not only because it got quite a bit of airtime in the debate, but also because it is one of the issues I am most passionate about.
2024-09-1612 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Great Debate Part 4: The EconomyIn this episode, I discuss the economic issues that came up in the debate, especially inflation.
2024-09-1608 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Great Debate Part 3: CrimeCrime didn't get very much airtime, but it still did come up and so in this episode, I talk about it.
2024-09-1605 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Great Debate Part 2: Illegal ImmigrationIn this episode, I cover the issue of illegal immigration and its ramifications, an issue that repeatedly popped up in the debate.
2024-09-1619 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Great Debate Part 1: OverviewIn this episode, I go through some general themes that I noticed throughout the debate as well as 4 issues that did not have enough material to merit their own episode but still needed to be briefly addressed nonetheless.
2024-09-1616 minJessea's Fireside ChatsPeer Pressure Meets Check FraudIn this episode, I discuss my thoughts on the bank glitch situation.
2024-09-0907 minJessea's Fireside ChatsPast StatementsIn this episode, I discuss my mixed thoughts about attacking people fo past statements they've made.
2024-09-0909 minJessea's Fireside Chats6 Reasons Why North Korea is a CultIn this episode, I explain the 6 reasons why North Korea is a cult.
2024-09-0916 minJessea's Fireside ChatsSaving God's ChildrenIn this episode, I circle back to the biblical arguments against abortion since I didn't do them Justice in the first episode on the topic.
2024-09-0512 minJessea's Fireside ChatsCommon Misconceptions About InflationIn this episode, i try to help seperate fact from fiction about inflation and price gouging, and discuss how policies intended to combat inflation will only exacerbate it.
2024-09-0321 minJessea's Fireside ChatsThe Experts Don't Always Say...In this episode, we discuss the dangers of blind loyalty to authority figures who are left-biased and hingry for power.
2024-09-0323 minJessea's Fireside ChatsBrief Thoughts on FlipfloppingI express my thoughts on fliping positions as a result of genuine growth versus as a deceitfuul tactic.
2024-08-3004 minJessea's Fireside ChatsPreborn Rights are Human RightsIn this episode, we dissect the pro-choice argument piece by piece.
2024-08-3016 minJessea's Fireside ChatsHate Speech vs. Hated SpeechIn this episode, we dissect the difference between what hate speech actually is and the catch-all definition the left uses.
2024-08-3008 minJessea's Fireside ChatsCommunism vs. The 10 CommandmentsThis episode examines the problems with comunism from the 10 Commandments' perspective.
2024-08-2714 minJessea's Fireside ChatsMedicare for NoneIn this episode, we discuss the problems with universal, or taxpayer-funded, healthcare.
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The Fresh Fiction PodcastFilm & TV Ep. 18 | M. Night Shyamalan's 'Trap' and '7 Beats Per Second' (feat. freediving athlete Jessea Lu & filmmaker Yuqi Kang)Fresh Fiction's Preston Barta and James Cole Clay discuss the latest happenings in entertainment.
This week's episode features talks about:
FILM
M. Night Shyamalan's TRAP - Extended Review (0:00-47:42)
TV
Paris 2024 Olympics continued (47:42-49:49)
WHAT WE'VE BEEN WATCHING
DEMONS and DEMONS 2 (4K) (49:49-52:22)
INTERVIEWS
7 BEATS PER MINUTE interview with freediving athlete Jessea Lu and filmmaker Yuqi Kang (52:22-1:15:33)
2024-08-031h 15
Carolyn Talks..., PodcastCarolyn Talks '7 Beats Per Minute' with Filmmaker Yuqi Kang and Free Diver Jessea LuFor #CarolynTalks, filmmaker Yuqi Lu, and champion free diver Jessea Lu joined me to chat about their documentary 7 BEATS PER MINUTE, in which audiences are given a unique in depth into what it takes for Jessea to push her physical and mental limits to reach record breaking depth.#7BeatsPerMinute #Documentary #FreeDiver #JesseaLu #filmcriticVisit Yuqi official website at here: https://www.yuqikang.com/and Jessea's site here: https://www.jesseadiving.com/Find me on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok at: @CarrieCnh12To contribute to my work...
2024-05-041h 25
The Maverick Show: Global Travel Stories & Life Beyond BordersFree Diving with Killer Whales in Norway, Humpback Whales in Tonga, and Blue Whales in Sri Lanka with Jessea LuJessea Lu describes her experiences free diving with Killer Whales in Norway, Humpback Whales in Tonga, and Blue Whales in Sri Lanka.____________________________________Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.).Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram ____________________________________She also talks about her experience traveling to Antarctica through the Drake Passage and then free div...
2023-01-0554 min
The Maverick Show: Global Travel Stories & Life Beyond BordersBecoming The #1 All-Around Female Free Diver in the World and Connecting with Nature and Wild Animals Through Travel with Jessea LuJessea Lu and Matt chat in person over a bottle of wine in Nairobi Kenya.____________________________________Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletter where I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you can consume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest travel gear I'm using, my favorite destinations, discounts for special events, etc.).Follow The Maverick Show on Instagram ____________________________________Jessea begins by sharing her recent experience on Lamu Island, then reflects on her first trip to Africa, and also talks about her tra...
2022-12-231h 03
The Freedive Cafe Podcast#59 – Jessea Lu#59 – Jessea LuFor all episodes of The Freedive Cafe Podcast, information about freediving courses, coaching, workshops and retreats in Dahab, Egypt, visit www.truedepthfreediving.comTo support on Patreon: www.patreon.com/freedivecafe
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