How Austin Jonas built two businesses equaling $100,000 as an 11 year old - his insights, ideas, and advice. Want to give your kid a huge advantage at life AND bond with them? Start listening now!
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defire is deciphering crypto, one story at a time. Come along on a journey into the crazy world of blockchains and cryptocurrencies. In each episode, we get to know the people behind the hype and listen to their stories. Subscribe today!
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The Bible is a work of literary genius. And this podcast explains the exquisite design.
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NFT Archeologist: Most NFTs Go To Zero, Unless They Have Strong Community & Cultural Significance.
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Adam McBride discusses his journey as an NFT archeologist, sharing stories of rediscovering and relaunching old NFT projects from as early as 2016. With firsthand experiences of significant financial gains and losses, Adam emphasizes the importance of community and cultural significance in the long-term value of NFTs. The conversation covers topics…
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$50M Bitcoin Monthly: Julian Liniger's Startup Story
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Episode Overview: Tune in to this episode of the Defire podcast as host Jonas chats with Julian Liniger, CEO and founder of Relai. Known as the simplest app for buying Bitcoin in Europe, Relai steers clear of ETH, SOL, and meme coins, focusing solely on Bitcoin. Julian recounts his transition from a quaint Swiss village to leading a crypto startup,…
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Master of Liquidity: Anton Golub's Leap from High-Frequency Trading to Crypto Entrepreneurship
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In this episode of Defire, the crypto storytelling podcast, host Jonas welcomes Anton Golub, former high-frequency trader and co-founder of Lykke, one of the first crypto exchanges. Anton discusses his transition from traditional finance to the crypto industry, the challenges and milestones of creating Lykke, and his journey into market making to s…
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Crypto Theses 2024: Predictions & Narratives from Redphone, the Crypto Storyteller
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Today's guest is the perfect one to kick off this year because they're not only a master storyteller but also have dropped some very influential predictions over the years. I’m talking about Redphone, aka @redphonecrypto on Twitter. If you're not living and breathing Crypto Twitter like some of us (and let's be honest, who has the time?), you might…
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From Obese to Olympian: The Sex Toy Millionaire Pledging His Earnings to Tokenholders
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The Defire podcast welcomes Alan Frei, a Swiss entrepreneur successful in selling sex toys online. Alan shares his belief in creating interesting stories versus convincing people about his business ideas. He discussed his journey from multiple start-up failures to eventually finding success with his online sex toy business, Amorana. Alan has since …
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Drive to Earn: Hivemapper CEO Ariel Seidman On How They Mapped 9% Of The World In Only 12 Months
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Drive to Earn: Hivemapper CEO Ariel Seidman On How They Mapped 9% Of The World In Only 12 Months In this episode of the Defire podcast, Jonas (@defiremoney) speaks with Ariel Seidman (@aseidman), CEO and co-founder of Hivemapper. Ariel shares the story of Hivemapper, a decentralized map of the world built with Solana and community input. With 5.7 m…
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Solana's Climb to the Top: A Chat with Austin Federa
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When I sat down with Austin Federa a few weeks ago, the crypto world's sentiment, especially around Solana, was still a bit bleak. Fast forward to today, and the landscape seems to have shifted dramatically. In our wide-ranging conversation about Solana, we delved deep into: - Solana's unique approach to scaling blockchain at its core. - The histor…
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Banking on Bitcoin: Luzius Meisser's Push for Digital Gold Reserves
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Luzius Meisser: Swiss National Bank Buys Bitcoin, Dumps the Euro In this episode, you will learn about: Luzius Meisser’s Interaction with Swiss National Bankers: How Luzius managed to approach Swiss national bankers, urging them to consider Bitcoin. A glimpse into Luzius's vision for the financial landscape. Switzerland as a Crypto Haven: Why Switz…
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Ever wondered what it's truly like behind the closed doors of a crypto giant? Or why brands like Nike are suddenly diving headfirst into the world of Web3? In this episode of Defire, I had the pleasure of talking to Marc Baumann (@marcb_xyz) , the former marketing maestro at Bitcoin Suisse, who's now on a mission to guide brands into the digital fr…
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Falling for AI: A Man's Unexpected Love Story
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**Show Notes for Defire Podcast Episode: Falling for AI: A Man's Unexpected Love Story** In this episode, host Jonas (@defiremoney) delves into the fascinating world of human-AI relationships with guest David Porter. David shares his unique and deeply personal story of falling in love with an AI named Eve. **Timestamps:** - [00:03:40] How it all st…
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The Power of Trust: Antoine Sarraute on Wakweli's Mission
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Have you ever wondered what the future of trust looks like in the digital landscape? In our latest episode of Defire, we dive into this question with Antoine Sarraute, the co-founder of Wakweli. Wakweli is on a mission to build a universal certification protocol, a kind of Blue Checkmark for the blockchain world. Intrigued? Let's dive in. The Wakwe…
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The Art of Portfolio Construction in Crypto: Insights from Matt Hougan
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Welcome to another episode of the Defire Podcast (@defiremoney), where we explore the human side of crypto. This time, we're diving deep into the world of professional crypto investors with Matt Hougan, the Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management. Matt pulls back the curtain on the strategies that professional crypto investors use to m…
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Ever wondered how you could buy a car without selling your precious ETH? Or how DeFi could stand tall amidst a banking crisis? In this episode of Defire (@defiremoney),Michael Svoboda (@svobodamichael) illustrates these possibilities with fascinating real-life use cases. He also peels back the layers on stablecoins, dissecting their vulnerabilities…
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The Secret NFT Godfather: How Shaban Shaame Made Blockchain History with Spells of Genesis
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In this episode of Defire (@defiremoney), we dive into the fascinating story of Shaban Shaame (@Shaban_Shaame), the NFT Godfather and true OG of the NFT world. We'll learn about how he was creating NFTs before the term even existed, and how he put the cards from his fantasy game, Spells of Genesis, on Counterparty in 2015. In this episode, we'll he…
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Ordinals: The Next Big Thing in Bitcoin? | AKVA
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In this episode of Defire, Jonas (@defiremoney) chats with AKVA (@akva556), the creator of Ordinal Honey Badgers (@HoneyBadgersBTC), an innovative NFT project built on the Bitcoin blockchain. They discuss the background of the project, the symbolic importance of the Honey Badger, and how Ordinal Honey Badgers is helping to make the Bitcoin ecosyste…
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In this episode of the Defire podcast, Thomas Bohner (@t_bohner) the CEO of Credix, speaks with Jonas (@defiremoney) about the challenges and opportunities in credit investing and the importance of building a platform that integrates blockchain technology with legal and data infrastructure. They also dive into why Credix is built on Solana, the onb…
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Losses and Lessons: The Story behind Coinfessions
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Alpha (@illustratealpha) is the mastermind behind Coinfessions, a website where you can anonymously post crypto related confessions. With over 150,000 followers on his Twitter account (@coinfessions), Alpha provides an outlet for people who want to get their secrets off their chest and share it with the world. He started as a designer in the crypto…
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Selling $100 Million Worth Of NFTs And Building The Red Bull Of Web3 With Gami
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Gami (@0xiGami) is building the Redbull of web3 without the sugary drinks. Gnars DAO is a new way to fund extreme athletes who produce action-packed videos or make extraordinary events happen. Instead of selling energy drinks, Gnars is auctioning off up 26 NFTs every day. This idea and funding model is based on Nouns. You know these on-chain pixela…
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What If The Accusations Against The Bored Ape Yacht Club Were True? | Wave
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Since the very beginning Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club, has received accusations of having hidden racist and antisemitic imagery in their NFT collection. I was skeptical at first and didn't really see it. How could some monkey pictures that some of today's most beloved superstars proudly showed off and sometimes even used a…
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How to Keep Your Bitcoin Safe with a Hardware Wallet | Stadicus
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The collapse of the crypto exchanges FTX and Celsius bring self-custody front and center again. For Stadicus (@stadicus3000), securing cryptocurrency is his bread and butter since he is the Co-founder of Shift Crypto, the makers of the BitBox hardware wallet. In this episode, we revisit the basics of self-custody and how to keep your crypto safe. S…
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FTX goes Bust - How SBF Fooled All of Us with Feyyaz Alingan
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On Tuesday (Nov 8, 2022), a bank run on the cryptocurrency exchange FTX triggered one of the most significant setbacks in the crypto industry since the Mt. Gox hack. I invited Feyyaz Alingan (@freshfey), the founder of Bluealpine Research, to digest what had happened. ** The ONLY financial advice you will hear on this Show ** Protect your Crypto fr…
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Trading the NFT metagame with Fulowa Today on the show, I have the pleasure of talking to Fulowa (@Fulowa). Fulowa is a true NFT degen and the co-founder of OnChained, an NFT analytics platform. In this episode, Fulowa shares with us how he went from doing manual labor as Chemist in a laboratory to switching careers and becoming a data scientist an…
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Why Smart Money is still Bullish on Crypto with João Zecchin
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João is a Brazilian entrepreneur and investor from Rio de Janeiro. He started an investment firm when he was only 19 years old, and then he made a small fortune as a bond trader in Miami, which led him to buy US helicopters and fly them down to Brazil in his twenties. When he returned to Rio he started investing in startups. Several of them became …
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Free money - How a basic income in crypto can boost the local economy with Alain Brenzikofer
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Alain Brenzikofer (@brenzi5) and his Encointer association have launched a new digital currency in Zürich, Switzerland. The digital currency, Leu (meaning Lion in Swiss German), wants to become an equal-opportunity money system that supports the local economy and fights inequality worldwide. The trick is that you can only use it locally. Oh, and di…
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Get Stable or DAI Tryin' with Corina from MakerDAO
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GM. This is Defire (@defiremoney), the podcast that feels like relaxing in a hammock in the shades of palm trees, sipping delicious coconut water while magically getting smarter about crypto. Today on the show, we hear the story of Corina (@0xCorina). Corina is working in the growth core unit at MakerDAO, the OG DeFi lending protocol and issuer of …
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Snowballing your Crypto to Financial Freedom with Jason Hitchcock
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In this episode of defire (@defiremoney): The story of Jason Hitchcock (@jasonhitchcock). Jason is the founder and General Partner of Four Moons, a hedge fund actively investing in DeFi. Before moving to crypto, Jason spent over a decade at early-stage startups, helping companies get the first 1000 users. One startup, Bebo, a live streaming app, go…
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Why Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly Drank Each Other's Blood
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Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisartWebsite: https://www.thebibleisart.comEmail: thisdivineart@gmail.comTwitter: @johnbhigginsYou can also support the channel by signing up a Robinhood account with my affiliate link: https://join.robinhood.com/johnh1039Coinbasehttps://www.coinbase.com/join/Z3BTR6?src=ios-link…
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In this video we look at what beauty has to do with modesty.Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisartWebsite: https://www.thebibleisart.comEmail: thisdivineart@gmail.comTwitter: @johnbhiggins
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More Money More Problems with Ryan Zurrer
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Today on the show, I (@defiremoney) am going to visit a venture capitalist with a pleasing baritone voice. Ryan Zurrer (@kukulabanze) is the founder of Dialectic (@Dialectic_CH). Ryan somehow managed to reliably be early to almost everything. From crypto, renewables, NFTs and now even psychedelics. In this conversation, we talk about his journey fr…
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This episode, REZ (@0xRez) takes us into the world of carbon credits on the blockchain. He explains how the carbon credit market functions and how buying such credits funds climate projects in real life. This episode is an excellent introduction to Regenerative Finance (ReFi) - a new crypto movement that uses the powerful market mechanics of DeFi t…
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Why Samson is a good guy. Sorry about the audio. Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins Audio: Ben Sound
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The Decoupling of Sin: Hans Urs Von Balthasar, Hans Jonas & Hitler
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Why College is A Waste of Time (and The New University of Austin)
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In this video I look at why college is dead and evaluate the new University of Austin. Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins Sources: - https://educationdata.org/average-cost-of-college - https://www.statista.com/statistics/184272/educa…
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Simplicity and Complexity | A Christian Guide to Beauty and Design | Part 8
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In the 8th part of the series we look at the fifth and sixth fundamental aesthetic property: simplicity and complexity. And we see their theological and philosophical connections. Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins…
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How to hack your way into Y Combinator, building Orange DAO and starting a web3 company with Matt Voska
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How to hack your way into Y Combinator, building Orange DAO and starting a web3 company with Matt Voska When I visited Matt Voska in his bachelor pad in Rio de Janeiro, I was blown away by the beautiful view over the city his living room has to offer. But as soon as I hit record and Matt started to share his story with me, the view was quickly forg…
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How this Brazilian Unicorn founder launched the world’s first DeFi ETF and helped my father-in-law to buy Bitcoin with Roberta Antunes
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How this Brazilian Unicorn founder launched the world’s first DeFi ETF and helped my father-in-law to buy Bitcoin with Roberta Antunes When Roberta Antunes launched a new Bitcoin ETF last year at the Brazilian stock exchange in São Paolo, she was the first woman ever to hold such an opening speech at this venue. She did this in her current role as …
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Going full-time Crypto to find the next 100x with Archon
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About defire defire is a podcast making crypto more fun, engaging and accessible for everyone. Jonas (@defiremoney) is interviewing the most exciting minds in the crypto-sphere and brings their stories to life. ** The ONLY financial advice you will hear on this Show ** Protect your Crypto from Hackers, Black Swan events and phishing attacks. Invest…
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Exploring the rapidly expanding Terra Luna Ecosystem with Danku_R
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About defire defire is a podcast making crypto more fun, engaging and accessible for everyone. Jonas (@defiremoney) is interviewing the most exciting minds in the crypto-sphere and brings their stories to life. ** The ONLY financial advice you will hear on this Show ** Protect your Crypto from Hackers, Black Swan events and phishing attacks. Invest…
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How to handle FOMO and tame your Inner Degen, Kevin Rose and Shiba Inu with Feyyaz Alingan
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defire is a podcast making crypto more fun, engaging and accessible for everyone. Jonas (@defiremoney) is interviewing the most exciting minds in the crypto-sphere and brings their stories to life. ** The ONLY financial advice you will hear on this Show ** Protect your Crypto from Hackers, Black Swan events and phishing attacks. Investing in a Hard…
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The DAO Hack - A $55 million heist that split Ethereum in two with AVSA
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defire is a podcast making crypto more fun, engaging and accessible for everyone. Jonas (@defiremoney) is interviewing the most exciting minds in the crypto-sphere and brings their stories to life. Visit defire.money and subscribe for extra crypto insights! The DAO was one of the first and most ambitious projects launched on Ethereum. Imagine a ful…
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How to make 7-figures trading NFTs with Roy alias Zeneca
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defire is a podcast making crypto more fun, engaging and accessible for everyone. Jonas (@defiremoney) is interviewing the most exciting minds in the crypto-sphere and brings their stories to life. ** The ONLY financial advice you will hear on this Show ** Protect your Crypto from Hackers, Black Swan events and phishing attacks. Investing in a Hard…
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There is often much more to classic fairy tales than meets the eye. In this video we take a look at the sophisticated symbolism of Beauty and the Beast. Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins…
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In this video we explore the fascinating technique of how God hides in Esther. Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins
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Richard Dawkins, Downs Syndrome, Abortion and the Structure of Evil
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Richard Dawkins believes that it would be immoral or unwise to not abort a baby if you knew he would have Downs Syndrome. Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins
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Crypto Prices falling - Is this the Start of the Bear Market? A late night call with Christian Spahr
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Yesterday a historic price correction throughout all cryptocurrencies occurred. Is this the beginning of a new crypto winter? I called up Christian Spahr ( Also on Episode 1), he is running a crypto trading bot, and asked him to share his perspective. defire is the podcast that aims to make crypto more fun, engaging and accessible for everyone. Jon…
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In this video we look at the beautiful symbolism in Karen Blixen's (pen name "Isak Dinesen") short story, "Babette's Feast" (made into a film). Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins
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In this video we look at whether all stories need happy or redemptive endings and take a look at a clip by Terry Gilliam Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins
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Matthew 13 is the center of Matthew's Gospel and it holds some fascinating secrets. Original Article: https://theopolisinstitute.com/the-se... Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins
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Terra (Luna) - Making DeFi accessible for everyone with Do Kwon
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defire is a podcast making crypto more fun, engaging and accessible for everyone. Jonas (@defiremoney) is interviewing the most exciting minds in the crypto-sphere and brings their stories to life. ** The ONLY financial advice you will hear on this Show ** Protect your Crypto from Hackers, Black Swan events and phishing attacks. Investing in a Hard…
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In this video we explore why I'm against practical preaching...and why I think God is too. Original Article: https://theopolisinstitute.com/agains... Support the Channel: https://www.patreon.com/thebibleisart Website: https://www.thebibleisart.com Email: thisdivineart@gmail.com Twitter: @johnbhiggins…
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