Best James McCracken Podcasts (2024)

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The no BS approach to building a firm 39:13

11d ago39:13

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With a penchant for speaking the truth, there’s a reason Jamie Holroyd has built a trusted reputation as an advisor and confidant to his clients. This would have to be the most candid interview I have done in terms of a guest speaking freely about the constraints or challenges that impede their ability to deliver the service, results and experience…

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#330 - Overcoming Borderline Personality Disorder With Niki Saks 39:04

4h ago39:04

39:04

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Niki Saks on the topic of borderline personality disorder, mental health and living a life worth living. ★ Niki's Bio: ★ Niki Saks is an inspirational and thought-provoking best-selling author and mental health thought leader who reveals the unfiltered reality of living with Borderline Personali…

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Reflections 2.0 1:21:28

4d ago1:21:28

1:21:28

2024 Release of a 12 month spread.Enjoy ~1. Azure (Extended Mix) - Because of Art2. Make You Go Higher (Original Mix) - Pig&Dan3. Cyclops (Tim Green Remix) - Mathew Jonson, Quenum4. Be Someone (Extended Mix) - CamelPhat, Jake Bugg5. Traino (Original Mix) - SOMMA6. Retreat (PROFF's Extended Respray) - pumbum7. Nibbana (Volen Sentir's Pink Sky Extend…

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#329 - Murder Trial Mystery With Criminal Defence Lawyer McCracken Poston Jr. 1:10:22

8d ago1:10:22

1:10:22

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with McCracken Poston Jr. on the topic of "Zenith Man", a story of death, love and redemption in a Georgia courtroom. ★ McCracken's Bio: ★ McCracken King Poston, Jr. was born and raised in Catoosa County in Northwest Georgia. A four-term member of the Georgia House of Representatives, his world unrav…

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Claire Kilroy on Parenting under the Patriarchy 54:57

11d ago54:57

54:57

A woman tells her son about his early life. About the months and years that he will by now have forgotten. When he was a baby, then a toddler, and when she was going into battle every day. For him first, and only then for herself. It’s a battle fought on many fronts. Against exhaustion, against time, against the loss of selfhood, against an increas…

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#328 - How To Use Your Mind With Sanal Bhanu Rajan 44:25

15d ago44:25

44:25

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Sanal Bhanu Rajan on the topic of recreating negative experiences, the ego, exploring the meaning of truth and living a congruent life. ★ Sanal's Bio: ★ My journey began in India, immersed in spirituality from a young age. My curiosity about the mind led me to study meditation under a renowned t…

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#327 - Master Your Life With John James Santangelo 46:57

20d ago46:57

46:57

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with John James Santangelo on the topic of core values, dealing with failure, emotional states and setting goals. ★ John's Bio: ★ John James Santangelo PhD... a nationally acclaimed speaker, NLP trainer, author and results coach has been a guiding force in empowering individuals and businesses to exc…

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James Polchin - Shadow Men 34:14

23d ago34:14

34:14

On the morning of May 16, 1922, a young man's body was found on a desolate road in Westchester County. The victim was penniless ex-sailor Clarence Peters. Walter Ward, the handsome scion of the family that owned the largest chain of bread factories in the country, confessed to the crime as an act of self-defense against a violent gang of "shadow me…

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Rachel Cusk on Art, Violence and Freedom through Destruction 1:00:16

24d ago1:00:16

1:00:16

The biographies of several artists, all named G, form a kind of exoskeleton to Rachel Cusk’s latest novel Parade, encasing the book’s other captivating strands—the story of an unprovoked attack on a Parisian street, the story of a couple on a remote island, the story of a suicide at a museum, the story of the death of a mother. Elements which thems…

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#326 - Life's Purpose With Alain Dumonceaux 41:30

1M ago41:30

41:30

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Alain Dumonceaux on fulfilment, life’s purpose, and imposter syndrome. ★ Alain's Bio: ★ It is said there are three ways we learn wisdom. The first is through reflection (noblest), the second through imitation (easiest) and finally through experience (bitterest). Regardless of how we gain our wis…

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Arthur Kane - The Last Story 26:08

1M ago26:08

26:08

THE LAST STORY: The Murder of an Investigative Journalist in Las Vegas is an exclusive deep dive into a chilling true tale of sex, ambition, retribution, and homicide. Jeff German, a veteran Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter, was no stranger to controversy or the danger of his work. For more than four decades, he wrote stories relentl…

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When Radical Art meets Obscene Wealth, with Hari Kunzru 56:55

1M ago56:55

56:55

Last week we were joined in the bookshop by Hari Kunzru, whose new novel Blue Ruin is a deeply unsettling, and intensely thought provoking reflection on the impact capital has on people, but also on art, and those who create it. It is the perfect final instalment—alongside White Tears and Red Pill—in Hari Kunzru’s own trois couleurs —a loose trilog…

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Luca Guadagnino and Michaël Borremans (Re-run from Season 7) 46:00

1M ago46:00

46:00

A conversation between the Academy award-nominated writer, producer, and director Luca Guadagnino and the Belgian painter Michaël Borremans on the relationship between painting and film. They muse on the specificity of light to their mediums, the role of the uncanny, and paintings and films as a mirror of who we imagine ourselves to be. Luca Guadag…

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From Lender to Leader: Andrew Stevens' Journey in Brokerage 53:51

1M ago53:51

53:51

Unlike most of our guests, Andrew Stevens is a well known and respected supplier to the industry rather than a broker from within the industry. Andrew has established Online Broker Think Tank, which is both a broker-specific Facebook group as well as a brand that’s become synonymous with providing value and insights to brokers. By way of prior expe…

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#325 - From Overweight Teenager To Body Transformation Coach Featuring Elliot Hasoon 48:19

2M ago48:19

48:19

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Elliot Hasoon on fitness and nutrition, celebrity body transformations and the future of health in society. ★ Elliot's Bio: ★ From overweight teenager to one of the most recognised personal trainers and online fat loss coaches in the UK. Elliot’s journey from an upbringing of zero nutritional or…

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Unlocking NIL: Navigating Intellectual Property in College Sports 36:09

2M ago36:09

36:09

In this compelling episode of Hashing Out the Law, host Arash Hashemi sits down with Chintan Desai, a seasoned attorney specializing in intellectual property law. With a focus on Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) in college sports, Chintan offers an expert's perspective on the evolving landscape of athlete rights and branding.Join us as we delve into…

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Sheila Heti on Alphabetical Diaries 50:07

2M ago50:07

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Last week we were joined by the wonderful Sheila Heti to celebrate the launch of her Alphabetical Diaries. In taking a decade of her journals, sorting the sentences alphabetically, then paring them down to about a tenth of their original length, Sheila Heti has freed a slice of her life from the shackles of time and in doing so has extracted some o…

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#324 - Living A Fearless Life With Colin Kingsmill 40:04

2M ago40:04

40:04

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Colin Kingsmill on living a fearless life, the difference between fear and anxiety and imagined fear vs justified fear. ★ Colin's Bio: ★ He believes that we have lost touch with our shared humanity and have become distracted by division, identity politics, negative news cycles, corporate and spe…

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BONUS: Celebrating Dylan Thomas with Cerys Matthews…with exclusive live music from Flora Hibberd! 57:26

2M ago57:26

57:26

To celebrate Dylan Thomas Day 2024 we’re delighted to share this recording of our recent event with award-winning songwriter, author and broadcaster Cerys Matthews. The evening also featured live music from Flora Hibberd and her band, including a brand new song composed for this evening. Enjoy! More from Cerys Matthews: Out of Chaos Comes Bliss: ht…

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Cracking the HOA Code: Insights from Barry Ross - Hashing Out the Law 24:23

2M ago24:23

24:23

Join us on Hashing Out the Law as we dive into the legal world with Barry Ross, an accomplished attorney with over 100 trials, 50 mediations/arbitrations, and 15 appeals under his belt. With a prestigious career that includes roles as Deputy City Attorney for prominent California cities and a respected teacher/lecturer, Barry brings a wealth of kno…

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#323 - Small Wins Every Day Featuring Tommy Montelli 44:18

2M ago44:18

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Tommy Montelli on applying athletic principles to stand out in life and business, the MISS every day method, preparation being your separation and life lessons from a 90 year old Basketball Legend. ★ Tommy's Bio: ★ I have been a successful entrepreneur for 25 years. I'm also the son of a legenda…

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Viet Thanh Nguyen on Memory, Migration and Model Minorities 1:03:03

2M ago1:03:03

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A few weeks ago, we welcomed Pulitzer Prizewinner Viet Thanh Nguyen to Shakespeare and Company to discuss his engrossing new work A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial, a book about family, and memory, and storytelling, and history, on all the levels that it impacts upon a life. Buy A Man of Two Faces here: https://www.shakespeareandc…

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Mastering Legal Marketing: Insights from Travis Hoechlin 30:16

2M ago30:16

30:16

Join us in this insightful episode as we dive deep into the world of legal marketing with Travis Hoechlin, a seasoned entrepreneur and the CEO of RizeUp Media. Born and raised in Southern California by an entrepreneurial family, Travis's dream has always been to own a successful company that makes a difference in people’s lives. With over 15 years …

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#322 - Follow Your Dreams With Darius Wallace 52:51

2M ago52:51

52:51

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Darius Wallace on being targeted by a gang, lessons from martial arts, choosing the right path in life and his TEDx expertise. ★ Darius' Bio: ★ Darius is no stranger to stories. He has been in several Hollywood Movies. He is a founding company member of Tennessee Shakespeare in Memphis, Tennesse…

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#321 - CLOUT With Steve Smith 40:15

3M ago40:15

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Steve Smith on the topic of clout. What is it, what isn't it and how does someone cultivate it? ★ Steve's Bio: ★ Steve Smith, a professional business coach in Orange County, CA. has a mission. This mission is to provide an extraordinary coaching experience that helps business professionals devel…

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Ottessa Moshfegh on bringing Eileen to the screen 1:02:16

3M ago1:02:16

1:02:16

A few weeks ago we welcomed Ottessa Moshfegh to Shakespeare and Company. That night we’re headed almost back to where it all began by revisiting Moshfegh’s second book Eileen, the small town noir that propelled this experimental writer into the bestseller charts and onto the Booker shortlist. Eileen has just been adapted into a Hollywood film—direc…

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Episode 67 | Grace Wales Bonner and Horace Ballard 33:12

3M ago33:12

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Acclaimed fashion designer and curator Grace Wales Bonner is joined by the scholar and curator Horace D. Ballard. In a wide ranging conversation on art and fashion, they unpack the nuances of style, medium, and intentionality in art. In addition to her brand Wales Bonner, Grace Wales Bonner’s curatorial exhibitions include A Time For New Dreams, Se…

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#320 - How To Beat Brain Fog With Biohacking Featuring Tanessa Shears 31:35

3M ago31:35

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Tanessa Shears on how to beat brain fog, work life balance, how much sleep you personally need and maximising your productivity. ★ Tanessa's Bio: ★ Tanessa Shears helps entrepreneurs double their energy and focus so they can make more money in their business. She works closely with business owne…

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John Ferriso - All in a day's work: An officer's accounts 20 years NYPD 40:24

3M ago40:24

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Alan R Warren & David North-Martino Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#319 - How To Break Free From A Narcissist With Dana S. Diaz 52:14

3M ago52:14

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Dana S. Diaz on the lack of empathy in a narcissist, how good people blame themselves, leaving a relationship with a narcissist and why you don’t tell a narcissist how you feel. ★ Dana's Bio: ★ Dana S. Diaz is a wife, mother, and author of the best-selling book GASPING FOR AIR: THE STRANGLEHOLD …

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Matthew Richer - Kurt Cobain Update: Tom Grant 42:42

3M ago42:42

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Matthew Richer, coauthor of the book ' Kurt Cobain Murder or Suicide, You Decide' Talked updates and about all of the untruths of his coauthor Tom Grant Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Percival Everett on James, his subversive reimagining of Huckleberry Finn 34:56

3M ago34:56

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James—the new novel by Percival Everett—retells, reframes, and reimagines Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim, the black man whose flight from slavery quickly entangles with the journey of Huck, on the run after faking his own death to escape his violent father. James gives us the events of Twain’s picaresque…

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#318 - A Story of Resilience With Bruce W. Brackett 35:22

3M ago35:22

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Bruce W. Brackett on positivity, adversity, how to deal with bullying, becoming an author and being a resilient person. ★ Bruce's Bio: ★ Bruce W. Brackett (BWB) is a social media personality, author, entrepreneur, self-taught visual artist, and international motivational speaker. Originally from…

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#317 - Living A Courageous Life With Sandy Stream 58:39

3M ago58:39

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I speak with Sandy Stream on suppressing your emotions, adjusting your behaviour for others, living a courageous life, the inner critic and the comfort zone. ★ Sandy's Bio: ★ Sandy Stream is an author and activist whose work is built on the belief that everyone deserves and is capable of finding peace and wa…

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