Best Gordon Montgomery Podcasts (2024)

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208. Regenerative Agriculture with Ellen Gordon of the Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve 46:55

6h ago46:55

46:55

Ellen Gordon of the Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve in Maryland is an environmental activist spearheading an effort to help transition local farmland to regenerative farming practices. She joins Mary in this episode to discuss the benefits of regenerative farming, including the improvement of soil health, enhancing biodiversity, reducing cos…

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254: A History of Bugs w/ Lucca's BioHub! 1:23:23

1h ago1:23:23

1:23:23

Join Ellen & special guest, science communicator Lucca of Lucca's BioHub, for a look back on the half-a-billion year history of bugs. We discuss ancient millipedes as long as a horse, whether we’d rather fight 2 million ant-sized humans or one human-sized ant, the arms races and tiny empires and intertwined symbiotic relationships that have shaped …

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209. Cultivating Community and Connection at Alexia Allen’s Hawthorne Farm 1:01:29

1h ago1:01:29

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Alexia Allen is a suburban homesteader. She and her husband Daniel are transforming their own corner of suburbia into a permaculture paradise. They spent all of 2017 doing a hand harvested food challenge, which meant they were eating only hand harvested food right down to salt from the ocean. Daniel and Alexia are long time educators with a passion…

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Tuning In: How to Neutralize Negativity and Elevate Your Thinking 19:10

7d ago19:10

19:10

Are you constantly battling doubts, distortions, and discouragement, feeling separated and powerless in the process? If you're feeling bombarded by negative thoughts and struggling to break free from their grip, then you are not alone! On this episode of the Jon Gordon Podcast, you'll uncover strategies to overcome these mental obstacles As you lea…

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Bonus Reprise: Mary & Emma on How to Make Back-to-School More Sustainable 30:45

4h ago30:45

30:45

This episode originally aired on August 23, 2022. What aspects of the back-to-school season are tapping into core memory making, and how much is just consumer hype? Listen in as Mary & Emma peel away the marketing from the emotion, and discuss ideas for reframing this season in a more sustainable way for kids AND parents. Things Mentioned: Episode …

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253: Dung Beetles & Giant Moray Eel 1:04:16

1d ago1:04:16

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Ellen gets the ball rolling with dung beetles & Christian jaws away about the giant moray eel. We discuss tiny boots, field trips to the planetarium, The Mummy (1999), secret jaws, why moray eels make that face, teamwork on the reef, fact checking The Little Mermaid, and more. Links: For more information about us & our podcast, head over to our web…

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Positivity Is The Competitive Advantage 10:32

4d ago10:32

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Discover how a simple mindset shift can turn around a struggling company or team and lead to unprecedented growth. In this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, Jon shares strategies from his Positive Advantage Webinar on how to activate your competitive advantage. Find out the connection between positivity and organizational culture, and how it can b…

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Getting the Healthiest Version of Yourself w/ Bianca Olthoff 26:11

6h ago26:11

26:11

In this enlightening episode, Jordan sits down with the dynamic Bianca Olthoff to explore the multifaceted world of leadership. Bianca, known for her outspoken and bold approach, shares her transformative journey from childhood to becoming a recognized leader. Bianca opens up about her path to leadership, revealing that while she embraced her leade…

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How To Develop Mental Toughness and Optimal Mental Health 19:46

24d ago19:46

19:46

In this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, Jon shares strategies to develop mental toughness, optimize mental health and create a better you.

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Rediscovering Humanity w/ Carlos Whitaker 33:23

19d ago33:23

33:23

In this episode of Growth Over Goals, Carlos Whitaker takes us on a profound journey away from the relentless pull of screens and into the heart of human connection. Carlos shares his transformative experience of disconnecting from the digital world for seven weeks, choosing instead to immerse himself in the rhythms of life as lived by Benedictine …

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207. The Intersection of Art, Environmental Stewardship and Education with Artist Heidi Lowell 50:14

3h ago50:14

50:14

Heidi is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Austin, Texas. She works in multiple media including clay and watercolor, striking a balance between classical and intuitive painting. For the past 10 years, she has sought to reduce the waste from art supplies in her own work by creating dyes that use the Earth’s soil, insects, and plants. She discusse…

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Bugs Need Heroes: The Painbow 1:32:00

31m ago1:32:00

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We're out traveling this week! In the meantime, please enjoy this episode of Bugs Need Heroes, in which Ellen joined hosts Amanda Niday and Kelly Zimmerman to settle a debate: are shrimps bugs? Are mantis shrimps shrimps? We discuss how they may or may not be turning into crabs and what they might think of sunsets. Tangents include Godzilla, weddin…

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Faith, Football, and Leadership w/Cade McNamara 26:56

23d ago26:56

26:56

We are thrilled to sit down with Cade McNamara, quarterback of the Iowa Hawkeyes and former Big Ten champion. Cade’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, as he’s faced significant adversity and come out stronger and more focused than ever. Join us as we delve into Cade's incredible story, from throwing a touchdown pass on his first-ever college p…

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206. Lady Farmer Talk: Mary & Emma Share their Story with Podcaster Brittany Felton 56:18

13d ago56:18

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Brittany Felton is a writer, editor, producer, baker, crafter, restauranteur, and host of the “Yeah, I’d Hang Out with Her” Podcast. Her mother and Mary have been friends since the 90's and participated in an early Artist’s Way group together. Brittany’s connection with Lady Farmer led her to invite Mary and Emma onto the podcast, and today we're s…

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252: Andean Condor w/ Kai Gómez D'hers! 49:35

29d ago49:35

49:35

Join Ellen & special guest, biodiversity champion Kai Gómez D'hers, for a journey through the skies of Argentina on some of the biggest wings in the world. We’re talking about the important role of scavengers as nature’s sanitation engineers, the cascading impacts of poison on entire ecosystems, how communities can work together to make ecological …

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The Dirt Dog’s Secrets: How To Create Wealth Buying Land | Cody Bjugan 46:40

1M ago46:40

46:40

Cody Bjugan "the dirt dog" reveals how anyone can create wealth in land development without putting a single shovel in the ground. Find out how this unique approach to land development is possible for just about anyone. But what's the catch? Tune in to uncover the unexpected secrets behind thriving in land development. In this episode, you will be …

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Leadership Without Ego w/ David Ashcraft 46:50

1M ago46:50

46:50

In this compelling episode of Growth Over Goals, host Jordan Montgomery engages in a heartfelt conversation with David Ashcraft, a seasoned leader with an impressive 32-year tenure as the senior pastor at LCBC Church. David’s faith background and unwavering commitment to serving others have shaped his remarkable leadership journey. Jordan and David…

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205. The Japanese Art of Living Seasonally with Japanologist Natalie Leon 1:00:26

1M ago1:00:26

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Natalie Leon is a British Japanologist with a Master’s Degree in Japanese Studies who has dedicated her life and career to sharing Japanese culture with the world and with the United Kingdom. Her passion lies in seasonality, and celebrating every day. She recently published “The Japanese Art of Living Seasonally” which is her love letter to seasona…

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251: Gila Monster & Indian Peacock 1:02:05

1M ago1:02:05

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Christian chews on the Gila monster & Ellen struts her stuff with the Indian peacock. We discuss Christian's Duolingo streak, lizard venom, yet another hot take from Charles Darwin, how to haze a peacock, and so much more. Real G's move in silence like the Gila monster. Links: For more information about us & our podcast, head over to our website! F…

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The Winsome Advantage: How to win by helping others win, with Brian Slipka 54:19

2M ago54:19

54:19

Discover the incredible transformation of a fiercely competitive entrepreneur into a winsome leader. Learn how Brian Slipka's journey from self-centered ambition to selfless service has shaped his family of companies and left a lasting impact. This is a story of vulnerability, growth, and the pursuit of a legacy that transcends personal success. Di…

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204. Finding a Deep Nature Connection with Claire Dunn of Nature's Apprentice 46:59

1M ago46:59

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This episode originally aired on November 4th, 2022. Today's guest is Claire Dunn, here with us to dive deeply into the mysteries of nature and psyche through the pathways of deep nature connection. Speaking to us from Melbourne, Australia, Claire is a writer, speaker, barefoot explorer, rewilding facilitator, and founder of Nature’s Apprentice, a …

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250: Rhinoceros Hornbill w/ Sarah Skebba! 50:10

2M ago50:10

50:10

Join Ellen & wildlife educator Sarah Skebba for a review of a modern-day dinosaur with some pretty extreme approaches to life: the rhinoceros hornbill. We’re talking about bizarre beaks with built-in resonance chambers, the most unpleasant nesting situation I have ever heard of, how zoos are helping conserve endangered birds in the wild, and so muc…

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Leadership Lessons From the Admiral 51:25

2M ago51:25

51:25

James Aiken is the Admiral of the 4th Fleet. He’s spent over 3 decades in the Navy keeping the United States safe. He is a leader who studies leadership and shares the leadership principles and lessons that guides him and those he leads. In this episode, you will: • Learn how to build high-performing teams for outstanding results. •…

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203. Axe & Root Homestead’s Angela Ferraro Fanning on Permaculture and Sustainable Living 1:02:11

2M ago1:02:11

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Angela Ferraro Fanning built and runs the Axe and Root Homestead in New Jersey. After suffering from postpartum depression, Angela wanted to remove herself from modern day hustle culture and return to nature, growing as much of her own food as possible. She grew from her own private garden to a fully functioning farm, and shares the empowerment tha…

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The Art of Encouragement - Special Webinar 43:06

2M ago43:06

43:06

Welcome back to another enriching episode of the Growth Over Goals podcast! We are excited to bring you a special episode featuring the insightful book launch webinar for "The Art of Encouragement," with dynamic speakers David Nurse, Jess Ekstrom, Ryan Leak, and John Gordon. Together, we share personal stories, wisdom, and practical insights on the…

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249: Seahorses & Raccoons 1:01:07

1M ago1:01:07

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Ellen gets back in the saddle with seahorses & Christian goes dumpster diving with raccoons. We discuss why seahorses are the chameleons of the ocean, how males give birth, corn etiquette, a surprisingly common myth about America's most iconic furry bandits, and so much more. Links: For more information about us & our podcast, head over to our webs…

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Jordan Montgomery | The Art of Encouragement 37:45

2M ago37:45

37:45

Mastering Authentic Encouragement: Authentic encouragement involves recognizing and affirming an individual's unique qualities authentically. By focusing on who a person is rather than just their accomplishments, encouragement becomes more impactful and meaningful. Being genuine and specific in our encouragement can build confidence, inspire greatn…

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Personal Power Over Positional w/ Lauren McCormick 26:31

2M ago26:31

26:31

In this inspiring episode of Growth Over Goals, Jordan Montgomery sits down with Lauren McCormick, an executive leader, JD, CFP, and dedicated wife and mom. Lauren played a pivotal role in helping Jordan rebuild his life and business after a challenging period in 2015. Together, they delve into the essence of leadership without positional power, em…

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202. Pee the Change You Want to See: Urine For A Surprise with Amy DuFault 1:02:46

2M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

In this special episode, Emma and Mary are catching up with their first guest ever featured on the podcast, Amy DuFault. A writer on sustainable textiles for 15 years, Amy has dedicated her next chapter to reconnecting with the roots of her home on Cape Cod. Amy brings us along from her career in various aspects of sustainability in fashion and tex…

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248: Hammerhead Sharks w/ Jasmin Graham! 45:05

1M ago45:05

45:05

Ellen & special guest, marine biologist Jasmin Graham, review some of the coolest, cutest and sometimes the goofiest sharks in the ocean: hammerheads. We discuss what it’s like to study sharks in the wild, shark evolution and the huge questions scientists still have about it, the puppiest shark, and so much more. Links: Pre-order Jasmin's book, Sha…

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Slow Living Through The Seasons | July 16:48

2M ago16:48

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Tune in to the July episode of Slow Living Through the Seasons, in which Mary highlights the nostalgic soundtrack of July flies, the societal and physical impact of air conditioning, gardening by the signs in midsummer, and a simple recipe for fermented cucumbers. With the 12th episode in this series, we've now completed a full journey around the s…

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Mel Abraham | Creating Your Money Machine: Start Now and Invest Consistently 46:36

2M ago46:36

46:36

If you're feeling the weight of financial struggles and the constant treadmill of earning, spending, and never feeling free, then you are not alone! The cycle of working hard for money without truly experiencing the freedom and abundance you desire can be overwhelming. It's time to break free from this cycle and discover lasting financial independe…

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201. Exploring Eco-Spirituality with Mary & Emma 27:53

2M ago27:53

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In this thought-provoking episode, Emma and Mary delve into the concept of eco-spirituality, discussing its origins, significance, and their personal experiences with it. They reflect on various interviews they've conducted with guests who have touched on this topic, exploring the integration of spirituality with a love for the earth and nature. Th…

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247: Sand Boas & Black-Capped Chickadee 55:38

1M ago55:38

55:38

Christian keeps an eye out for sand boas & Ellen clears her cache with black-capped chickadees. We discuss googly eyes, troubleshooting reptile poop, skin of Theseus, borbs, inventory management, brain barcodes and factory resets, and so much more. Links: Report beak deformities to the Alaska Science Center For more information about us & our podca…

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Sean McVay | Leadership Resilience and Learning From Success and Challenges 31:05

2M ago31:05

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Sean McVay reveals the powerful leadership lessons he's learned leading a team to a Super Bowl only to struggle the following year and the excitement and hope new seasons and fatherhood brings. His candid insights shed light on the resilience and growth required to lead a team through both triumphs and setbacks. But there's more to this story. Find…

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200. Homesteading is a Mindset with Angela Ferraro Fanning of Axe & Root* 50:01

2M ago50:01

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*This episode is a replay of Episode 64, initially published on October 22, 2021 under the title Homesteading is What You Make It On today’s episode of The Good Dirt, we’re chatting with Angela Ferraro Fanning of Axe and Root Homestead, a six-acre farm in central New Jersey. Angela shares the story of how she went from being a graphic designer to a…

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246: Giant Pacific Octopus w/ Sy Montgomery! 45:36

2M ago45:36

45:36

join Ellen & special guest, naturalist and author of Secrets of the Octopus Sy Montgomery, for a look into the life and mind of some of the ocean’s most mystifying aliens: the giant Pacific octopus. We discuss an octopus’s least favorite texture, what happens when an arm goes rogue, the underwater city of Octopolis, how to make interspecies friends…

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Your Brain is an Antenna - What you TUNE into matters! 6:45

3M ago6:45

6:45

This is a special short episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast where Jon shares his revolutionary perspective on the brain being an antenna. The more we tune into negative thoughts, such as fear, worry, doubt, jealousy, hopelessness, and unworthiness, these thoughts negatively affect our antenna, which causes it to tune into and receive more negative th…

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245: Hermit Crab & Flamingo 1:10:14

3M ago1:10:14

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Ellen comes out of her shell with hermit crabs & Christian is tickled pink by flamingos. In this week's beach episode, we discuss vacancy chains, shell economies, crustacean diss tracks, Florida postcards, and making new enemies in a flamboyance. Links: For more information about us & our podcast, head over to our website! Follow Just the Zoo of Us…

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199. Coming to our Senses with Author and Retreat Leader Leah Rampy 55:47

2M ago55:47

55:47

Leah Rampy, author, educator and retreat leader, discusses her work and recent book release“Earth and Soul: Reconnecting Amid Climate Chaos”. She emphasizes how facing the reality of climate change and loss can help us open our hearts and "come to our senses" , allowing our grief to empower us in reconnecting to the living world. Leah integrates ec…

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