Best A Wolf Connection Production Podcasts (2024)

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500% More Productive: The Power of Flow to Turn the Impossible into the Inevitable with Steven Kotler and Joe Polish - Genius Network Episode #216 52:16

5d ago52:16

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Joe Polish interviews Steven Kotler, renowned expert on peak performance and flow states, to explore the science behind unlocking human potential. They dive deep into how flow can alleviate loneliness, enhance creativity, and even help individuals in recovery from addiction by creating connection and purpose. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover…

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Episode #194 Sarah Hanafin - Wolf Educator, Conservationist & Volunteer 39:26

5d ago39:26

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Sarah Hanafin has been volunteering with both Wolves of Maine and Wolf Hollow for almost a decade. She uses her Instagram platform to promote wolf education and conservation, while sharing her stories with wolves and wolfdogs from around the country. Sarah spoke about her early years of volunteering, how her platform has been able to help wolves an…

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Food Scientist Ali Bouzari 39:06

7d ago39:06

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Ali Bouzari, a culinary scientist and co-founder of Pilot R&D, joins the podcast to discuss the intersection of food and technology. Bouzari shares his insights on the potential and limitations of AI and robotics in the culinary world, emphasizing the importance of approaching these tools with a critical eye. He also highlights the significant impa…

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Behind the Action: How Hollywood's Top Stuntwoman Turned Trauma into Triumph Featuring Kimberly Shannon Murphy and Joe Polish - Genius Network Episode #215 59:57

12d ago59:57

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Joe Polish interviews stuntwoman and trauma survivor Kimberly Shannon Murphy. Kimberly opens up about her personal journey of overcoming childhood abuse, healing, and how her experiences shaped her career. Her powerful story highlights resilience, transformation, and the importance of addressing trauma for personal growth. Here’s a glance at what y…

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Episode #193 Wendy Keefover - Carnivore Conservation, The Humane Society of the United States 1:04:31

12d ago1:04:31

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Wendy Keefover has been the Senior Strategist for Carnivore Protection at The Humane Society of the United States for over 10 years. She has been a wildlife advocate and working to protect carnivores for over 30 years. We talked about multiple topics with Wendy, including the numerous initiatives that The Humane Society is involved in, the motivati…

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Sam Rose and Why She Loves Building Consumer Products 39:59

19d ago39:59

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Today's conversation is with Sam Rose, who has spent her entire career unraveling the complexities of bringing consumer products—often kitchen-related—to life. I first met Sam about eight years ago, introduced through our mutual friend, Scott Heimendinger, who was collaborating with Sam on developing a next-generation coffee grinder. But this wasn’…

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Episode #192 Jeremy SunderRaj - Wolf Research in Montana 1:06:25

19d ago1:06:25

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Jeremy SunderRaj has been a Science Technician with the Yellowstone Wolf, Elk and Cougar project for over 5 years. Prior to his work in Yellowstone, he spent three summers trapping and collaring wolves for the State of Montana. Jeremy shared many stories about those summers in Montana, detailing his encounters with wolves, experiences working withi…

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Unlocking Consciousness: Dr. Tony Nader and Joe Polish on Transcendental Meditation - Genius Network Episode #214 1:11:09

19d ago1:11:09

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Joe Polish sits down with Dr. Tony Nader to explore the profound benefits of Transcendental Meditation (TM) and the concept of consciousness. With decades of experience in TM and neuroscience, Dr. Nader shares insights on how TM helps individuals transcend beyond thought, stress, and suffering, leading to greater clarity, productivity, and happines…

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From Dare to Dominance: Whitney Jones' Unconventional Journey to Fitness Mastery with Joe Polish and Whitney Jones - Genius Network Episode #213 43:46

25d ago43:46

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In this episode, Joe Polish interviews 3-time Ms. Fitness Olympia Champion Whitney Jones on optimizing physical and mental health. Whitney shares tips on fueling your body with proper nutrition, staying motivated, and overcoming challenges with a strong mindset. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Whitney in this episode: Discover the "Bre…

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Episode #191 Kira Cassidy - Wolf 907F & Wolf Elders in Yellowstone 1:10:55

26d ago1:10:55

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Kira Cassidy has been a Research Associate with the Yellowstone Wolf Project for over 12 years. She has always been a source of important facts & research of the wolves in Yellowstone National Park. Kira spoke about Wolf 907F, who has reached the age of 11.4 years old, the dynamics of the Junction Butte Pack which she's been a part of her entire li…

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The Art and Science of Breathing with James Nestor and Joe Polish - Genius Network Episode #212 43:46

1M ago43:46

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In this episode of the Genius Network podcast, Joe Polish interviews bestselling Author James Nestor on the transformative power of breath. Discover simple breathing techniques to reduce anxiety, improve performance, and boost overall health. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from James in this episode: Breathing for Enhanced Performance: How…

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Episode #190 Forrest Galante - Wolf Connection, Biodiversity and Upcoming Adventures 30:22

1M ago30:22

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Forrest Galante has many titles, a wildlife biologist, television host and explorer just to name just a few! His mission is to inspire and educate people about animals and adventure through the media, including hosting programs on Animal Planet, on-camera expert interviews, and production of his own wildlife and natural history shows. Forrest came …

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Overcoming The Hidden Battle Understanding Addiction with Christopher Doyle and Joe Polish - Genius Network Episode #211 1:42:56

1M ago1:42:56

1:42:56

Joe Polish interviews Christopher Doyle about effective strategies for long-term sobriety, especially in high-stress careers. They discuss the power of 12-step programs and the vital role of family support. This episode offers practical insights for anyone dealing with addiction. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Chris in this episode: D…

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Episode #189 Taylor Rabe - Wildlife Technician, Yellowstone National Park 1:02:53

1M ago1:02:53

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Taylor Rabe has been a Wildlife Technician in Yellowstone National Park for the Wolf, Cougar and Elk Projects for over 2 1/2 years. She is also the Inaugural Fellow for Conservation Nation. Taylor updated us on what's happening inside Yellowstone National Park, the new Bioacoustics Program they are using to help identify populations of wolves, coug…

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Episode #188 Marc Bekoff - The Emotional Lives of Animals 1:17:01

2M ago1:17:01

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Marc Bekoff is a professor emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Marc has published 31 books and has won many awards for his research on animal behavior, animal emotions (cognitive ethology), compassionate conservation, and animal protection. He has worked closely with Jane Goodall as co-chair of the e…

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One Year No Beer: Reshaping Your Relationship with Alcohol (A Conversation with Ruari Fairbairns and Joe Polish) - Genius Network Episode #210 43:19

2M ago43:19

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In this episode, Joe Polish interviews Ruari Fairbairns, Founder of One Year No Beer, who shares insights on the pervasive impact of alcohol, the alcohol industry's influence, and the link between alcohol, trauma, and mental health. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Ruari in this episode: Discover Ruari Fairbairns' revolutionary approach…

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Can You Grow Meat With Light? 29:45

2M ago29:45

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Lab-grown or cultivated meat companies have struggled lately as they try to figure out how to do something that's never been done before: grow meat in large quantities in big metal vats known as bioreactors. Part of the challenge is figuring out how to get the meat cells to grow. The technology to do this has been borrowed from the world of pharma,…

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Fighting the Opioid Epidemic: A Candid Conversation with Cammie Wolf Rice and Joe Polish - Genius Network Episode #209 34:53

2M ago34:53

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Joe Polish sits down with Cammie, a passionate advocate fighting against the opioid epidemic and the fentanyl crisis. Cammie shares her deeply personal story of loss, resilience, and her mission to prevent others from experiencing similar tragedies. Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Cammie in this episode: Discover how Cammie Wolf Rice t…

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Episode #187 Will Stenberg & Zack Stentz - A Visit to Wolf Connection 16:31

2M ago16:31

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Will Stenberg and his brother Zack Stentz recently visited Wolf Connection to spend time with the pack and recorded a quick podcast! They gave an update on their Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone project, and spoke about their visit to the sanctuary. Will Stenberg is a writer and musician, and his brother Zack Stentz is a writer and film producer known f…

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Episode #186 Samantha Miller - Cats Aren't Trophies Colorado Campaign 46:40

2M ago46:40

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Samantha Miller is the CATs (Cats Aren't Trophies) Campaign Manager in Colorado. The Colorado Ballot Measure, Initiative 91, has gained enough signatures to be on the ballot in the November Election. The basis of the proposal is to end trophy hunting of mountain lions and fur-trapping of bobcats. Samantha went into great detail on the ballot measur…

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Episode #185 Leo Leckie - Back Home in Yellowstone 25:35

2M ago25:35

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Leo Leckie is the Lead of Program Education & Outreach for Wolf Connection and has begun working with Yellowstone Wolf Tracker. He recently came back onsite to visit Wolf Connection, worked with the program staff, visited the wolf pack, and sat down for a quick podcast! Leo spoke about moving back to Yellowstone, shared stories about wolves & elk, …

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How a Non-Scientist & Former Lobbyist Started a Future Food Company 42:32

2M ago42:32

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This week's episode features a conversation with Paul Shapiro, who went from being a lobbyist who advocated for better animal treatment to building a future food company that leverages technology to reduce our reliance on animal agriculture. Links: Paul's website: https://www.paul-shapiro.com/ Paul's company: The Better Meat Co. Paul's book: Clean …

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Episode #184 Brooke Mitchell - Rewildology & Crossover Episide 1:22:16

3M ago1:22:16

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This is our first podcast crossover episode and we were so excited to have this discussion with Brooke Mitchell from Rewildology! Brooke is the host, founder and executive producer for Rewildology which is a podcast that talks about conservation, travel and rewilding the planet. Brooke engages with guests from across the globe, delving into their p…

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Catching Up on Virtual Restaurants With VDC's Robbie Earl 24:30

3M ago24:30

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The episode's guest is Robby Earl, president of Virtual Dining Concepts (the company behind Beastburger). Robby is also president of Linked Eats, a new technology company that makes software for virtual restaurant brand operators. I caught up with Robbie last week to talk about his new company and its technology and to get an update on what is goin…

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Dopamine Nation: Balancing Pleasure and Pain in the Modern World with Dr. Anna Lembke and Joe Polish - Genius Network Episode #208 1:15:08

3M ago1:15:08

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In this episode Joe Polish and Dr. Anna Lembke explore the neuroscience of addiction and the role of dopamine in shaping our behavior. They discuss how modern life affects our pleasure-pain balance and explore effective strategies like dopamine fasting for recovery. Gain unique insights from Dr. Lembke’s personal journey and its impact on her under…

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Episode #183 Ryan Sedgeley & Alan Lacy - 'Welcome Home' Film and Coexistence in Colorado 54:47

3M ago54:47

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Ryan Sedgeley is the Southern Rockies Representative for the Endangered Species Coalition. Alan Lacy is the Founder & Chief Filmmaker for Reel Earth Films. Both organizations worked on the new film 'Welcome Home', that tells the story of wolves’ return to Colorado and how wildlife and people can live together. Ryan and Alan spoke about their own co…

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The Story of Chef Robotics 56:45

3M ago56:45

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This interview is with Rajat Bhageria, an investor and technology founder who debuted his food robot after working stealthily for five years. Bhageria, a master’s graduate of Penn’s Robotics and Machine Learning Lab, started his first company in high school, a social network for young writers. During college and grad school, he founded Third Eye, a…

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Glimmer: A Journey from Darkness to Light with Hollywood's Leading Stuntwoman Kimberly Shannon Murphy and Joe Polish - Genius Network Episode #207 1:02:15

3M ago1:02:15

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Join Joe Polish and Hollywood's top stuntwoman, Kimberly Shannon Murphy, as she shares her journey from surviving childhood trauma to becoming a beacon of hope. Discover the secrets of resilience, authentic connections, and the healing power of her book "Glimmer." Here’s a glance at what you’ll discover from Kimberly Shannon Murphy in this episode:…

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Episode #182 Doug Smith & Chris Servheen - The Future of Wolves & Grizzly Bears 1:23:18

3M ago1:23:18

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Doug Smith is a former Senior Wildlife Biologist and the former Yellowstone National Park Wolf Program Lead for 28 years. Chris Servheen was the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Grizzly Bear Recovery Coordinator for 35 years. Both Doug and Chris went into great detail about the history of grizzly bear and wolf recovery, the changing landscape in predat…

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Food Tech News Show: Food Tech Funding Drops in 1H 2024 39:46

3M ago39:46

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The Spoon is launching a dedicated Food Tech News Show podcast. which you can find here on Overcast, on Pandora (and here on our podcast host) and Apple Podcasts. \And, of course, you can listen to this episode on The Spoon feed. In the future, we will focus on interviews and deep dives here on The Spoon Podcast, so make sure to subscribe to FTNS f…

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Beyond Boundaries: Tech, Spirituality, and Humanity with Joe Polish Featuring Dmitry Buterin - Genius Network Episode #206 1:23:15

3M ago1:23:15

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In this episode, Joe Polish is joined by Dmitry Buterin, a powerhouse in tech Entrepreneurship and father to Ethereum's visionary creator, Vitalik Buterin. Dmitry shares his incredible journey through business, parenthood, and his profound insights on life, discipline, and spirituality. Exploring themes of addiction, mental health, personal growth,…

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How is Kraft Heinz Preparing For the Future of Food? 30:54

3M ago30:54

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For most Americans, the Kraft and Heinz brands have been ever-present in our cupboards and fridges for our entire lives. Products like Oscar Meyer hot dogs, Kraft cheese, Velveeta, and Jello. Household names all. The company resulted from the 2015 merger between Kraft Foods and Heinz. Now the third biggest food brand in North America, we thought it…

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Episode #181 Joel Cates - Facilities Manager at Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary 1:08:32

3M ago1:08:32

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Joel Cates has been the Facilities Manager for Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary since 2019 after starting as a volunteer in 2013. He spoke about growing up around the wilderness in North Western Ontario, his journey in the early days of Yamnuska, and gave updates on recent rescues and projects happening around the sanctuary. Yamnuska Website @yamnuskawds…

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Episode #180 Emily Weidner - USFWS Biologist & Oregon Wolves 59:49

4M ago59:49

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Emily Weidner has been a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Biologist at the Bend Field Office in Orgeon since 2017. She is the office lead for eagles, sage-grouse, bats and wolves. Emily spoke about her role as a USFWS Biologist in Oregon, the types of research happening with wolves in their specific area, told us an incredible wolf encounter story, and…

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AI-Powered Rolling Pins? Lessons From The First Wave of Smart Kitchen 37:10

4M ago37:10

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This episode is the audio from the very first session at SKS 2024, Lessons From the First Wave (And How to Prepare for The Next One). The session included Chris Young (Combustion, ChefSteps, Modernist Cuisine), Scott Heimendinger (Sansaire, Modernist Cuisine and Cuisonic), and Kai Schaffner (Thermomix). The session was moderated by The Spoon's Mich…

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A Look Back at Smart Kitchen Summit 45:38

4M ago45:38

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SKS 2024 is in the books, so Carlos Rodela and Mike sit down and talk about the craziness of the past week, some of the products they checked out at the show, and some of the talks by our great lineup of speakers. If you'd like to see a video version of this conversation with interspered photos from SKS, check it out on the Spoon later this week. L…

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Episode #179 Ashley Avis - UPDATE: Filming at Wolf Connection, "A Cry for the Wild" rally in Washington, D.C. 20:20

4M ago20:20

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Screenwriter, director and producer Ashley Avis came back to Wolf Connection for the second time in 2 weeks! Ashley filmed at Wolf Connection for the new initiative, A Cry for the Wild, which will culminate in a 3-day event & rally for wolves and wildlife in Washington, D.C. this month. She also disclosed information about the next steps in the new…

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Exploring Kitchen Electrification With Impulse Labs' Sam D'Amico 26:39

4M ago26:39

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What would happen if you put a big battery in your induction stove? For one thing, you could cook at a much higher temperature because the power the battery brings to each cooking session is much higher than a traditional outlet. You also have the start of a fractionalized power wall, creating a foundation for what could be your electrified home. W…

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Episode #178 Ashley Avis - American Wolf 34:21

4M ago34:21

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Ashley Avis is a screenwriter, director and producer of 6 feature films and is the President of The Wild Beauty Foundation. She is the writer, director and editor for Black Beauty on Disney+ and directed the award winning documentary Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West. Ashley spoke about her visit to Wolf Connection, her new film project, Amer…

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