Tom Murphy hosts the ultimate podcast for inspirational conversation. The Inspire Wire brings in guests from a wide range of backgrounds, discussing ideas, experiences, passions, careers, and random thoughts from their lives that will change your perspective on life. Get inspired!
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037 - Embracing New Challenges with Rachel Clasby
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Rachel Clasby (Northbridge, MA) currently resides in Washington D.C. and is pursuing a career in nursing. In this episode of the podcast, Rachel and I discuss various life experiences, how to deal with sudden and unexpected changes that occur throughout life such as relationships, travel, careers, and just life in general. Enjoy!Featuring "Dirt Roa…
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036 - Football, Family, and Finding What You're Good At, with Coach Ken Lachapelle
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Coach Ken Lachapelle is the current Head Football Coach for the Northbridge High School Rams. He is the winningest head coach in Massachusetts and has been coaching at Northbridge for 48 years. Topics Discussed:-How Coach Lach became a football coach-Passion For Sports-Culture of Winning at Northbridge High-Relationhships, Family, in relation to Co…
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035 - Life, Death, and Self Esteem. with Social Psychologist and Professor Sheldon Solomon
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Sheldon Solomon is an experimental social psychologist and professor of psychology at Skidmore College. He has conducted extensive research with regard to terror management theory, which was developed based on the ideas of Ernest Becker that attribute much of human behavior to the mitigation of terror induced via human consciousness and awareness o…
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034 - Daiton Lachapelle - Part 3 - Consciousness
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Daiton Lachapelle is from Northbridge MA. Daiton has many interests including olympic lifting, all kinds of sports, and a variety of academic interests including science, technology, and history.Topics DiscussedExploring Human ConsciousnessFreedomPsychedelicsNatural remediesAlternative Medicine Florida ShootingGun ViolenceCommon SenseSocietal issue…
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033 - Daiton Lachapelle - Part 2 - Wisdom
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Daiton Lachapelle is from Northbridge MA. Daiton has many interests including olympic lifting, all kinds of sports, and a variety of academic interests including science, technology, history, consciousness, meditation, anthropology, space, and more.Topics Discussed:-Temptation-Wisdom (Ideal) - Figures (Oracle, Monk, Wizard, Jedi)-Suffering/Hardship…
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032 - Daiton Lachapelle - Part 1 - Truth Seeking
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Daiton Lachapelle is from Northbridge MA. Daiton has many interests including olympic lifting, all kinds of sports, and a variety of academic interests including science, technology, and history.Topics Discussed:-Books, Research, Personal Interest- Meditation, Chakras, Consciousness,-Human Capabilities-Cultural Values-Truth Seeking-Questioning thin…
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031 - Creating, Future plans, and more with Morgan Mackintosh
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Morgan Mackintosh (Malden, MA) is an interior designer and photo stylist from Northbridge, MA who is currently the co-founder and co-owner at Beige and Bleu Design Studio. Topics Discussed:- Business update- Planning - Future goals- Arguments in Relationships- Design and Travel- AdviceBonus: "Into the Mystic" - Van Morrison…
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030 - A Random Conversation with Tom Coyle
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Tom Coyle (Northbridge/Boston, MA) joins the podcast to talk about of bunch of mutual interests and topics. Topics Discussed Include:-Cryptocurrencies: What are they, why invest in them?-TV Shows - Black Mirror - Dark Side of technology - Reality TV - Eastbound and Down - HBO shows-Travel - WWOOFing - Spain Stories-What would you do if you had 100 …
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029 - Comfortable Being Uncomfortable with Chris Debowski
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Chris Debowski is from Fountain Valley, California and has been travelling the world for the past eight years. He has played american football in Germany and Spain for most of those years and has recently been acting manager of Siargao Boat Rentals (Lupita Adventures) on the island of Siargao, Philippines.Conversation Topics Include:-Siargao Boat R…
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028 - Self Interest, Honesty, and more with Kirby Neuner and Dylan Griswold!
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Kirby Neuner and Dylan Griswold join the podcast to discuss some really interesting topics that lead to a very thought provoking conversation! Both are Class of 2015 Williams grads and former baseball teammates. Kirby is currently living in Washington D.C. and attending Georgetown for graduate school while Dylan is currently attending Stanford Medi…
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Episode 27 - Leadership Through Music, With Mike Davis
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Mike Davis (Chattanooga, TN) joins the podcast to discuss music, producing, business, college, sports, NFL, and more! Mike is currently working on a music production company incorporating rap/hip hop music as well as orchestral music, with a focus on incorporating younger generations and specifically the greater Chattanooga area.Topics Discussed In…
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Rachel Fleming (Northbridge, MA) joins the podcast for Episode 26 to talk about her recent experiences and exploits in grad school pursuing a master's degree in History and her current process in applying for a PhD History program. Topics Discussed:-Grad School Life-Future Plans: History Professor-Thoughts on teaching-College towns, college bubbles…
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025 - Andrew Haas resurrects the Inspire Wire Podcast!
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Andrew Haas, the podcast's first guest joins me to end the drought of podcasts!We talk sports, travel, what's new, and what has happened since we first talked. Additionally, we discuss the future of the podcast and some upcoming news! Tune in!By Tom Murphy
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024 - Ambition and Foresight, With Interior Designer Nicole Noonan
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Nicole Noonan is a recent college grad and current graduate student in Interior Architecture. She co-founded and co-owns Beige & Bleu Design Studio, an interior design company based North of Boston.Topics Discussed:-What made you interested in interior design?-What has it been like starting your own business?-How did you do phase in a business?-Wha…
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023 - Purpose, Identity, Self; Inspiration from True Detective and Fight Club
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This solo episode I discuss multiple interesting clips from "True Detective", "Fight Club", and "Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell". Most of the topics revolve around the possibility that humans do not in fact have a purpose, identity, destiny, etc. That we may in fact be just a heap of organic matter on a random planet in a gigantic universe.Topics Discu…
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022 - Adventures in Culturally Rich Guatemala, with Kathy Murphy
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Kathy Murphy is an middle school math teacher at University Park Campus School in Worcester. She was formerly a Computer Programmer and is a graduate of the Math department at Holy Cross.Our discussion revolved around her recent trip to Guatemala:- What did you do? -Tutoring- Where did you stay?- What was there to see in Guatemala?- Volcanoes- Chic…
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021 - The Inner Fighter, with MMA Fighter Nuri Shakir
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Nuri Shakir is a veteran mixed martial arts fighter from Ohio and is living in Nashua, NH. He has fought professionally since 2000 and has extensive experience in multiple disciplines of mixed martial arts. He currently trains and teaches at Gate City MMA in Nashua.Topics Discussed:-Description of basic MMA techniques-What is it like to be in a fig…
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020 - Be Yourself; Be Positive, With Matt Consigli
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Matt Consigli is a recent college graduate and student athlete. He played Independent League Baseball for the Garden City Wind. Aside from sports, Matt has a variety of interests, passions, and is currently working in Sudbury, MA in the landscape architecture business.Topics Discussed in the podcast:-Impact of Baseball on Life-Learning Experiences-…
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019 - Gratitude and Opportunity, With Duncan Robinson of UMichigan Men's Basketball
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Duncan Robinson is a current student athlete at the University of Michigan and is a Sports Management and Political Science double major. He will be a red-shirt senior next year for the UMichigan Men's Basketball Team for his final year of NCAA eligibility.Topics Discussed Include:-Michigan offseason-His one year at Williams College-Transition to M…
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018 - Emotional Intelligence, Communication In Relationships, etc. (Solo Episode #3)
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In Episode 18 I talk about what I have learned about relationships through specific lessons in social psychology, as well as anecdotal advice on the importance on communication in relationships, and understanding the context of situations and other perspectives.Important Points to Note:- Before you judge/act, put yourself in their shoes and try to …
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017 - Leadership and Activism in Your Community, With Chris LeFlore
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Chris LeFlore is a Williams College grad who is currently an intern with the Congressional Black Caucus in Washington D.C. He grew up in Detroit and still maintains a deep connection with it. He is an activist in the community in many ways .Topics We Discuss Include-Past experiences helping Detroit-Influence of his Mother on his activism and intere…
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016 - Perform Like Every Show is Sold Out - With Gretchen Klempa of Gretchen and the Pickpockets
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Gretchen Klempa is a college grad living in Boston. She is the lead singer for the band Gretchen and the Pickpockets. Based out of New Hampshire, Gretchen and the Pickpockets is a jazz/soul/rock band that produces and performs original music in the New England area.Gretchen joined the show and we discussed topics like:- Origin of the band/band name…
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015 - The Possibilities are Endless: A Discussion on the Universe with Daiton Lachapelle
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Daiton Lachapelle is from Northbridge MA. Daiton has many interests including olympic lifting, all kinds of sports, and a variety of academic interests including science, technology, and history.Topics Discussed Include:- 2001: A Space Odyssey by Stanley Kubrick- Zecharia Sitchin's Translation of Ancient Sumerian Texts- The Anunnaki and the 12th pl…
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014 - Thoughts on Nonconformity, Novel Experiences, and more (Solo Episode #2)
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In the Second Solo Episode, I discuss a lot of interesting topics!- Sarah Knight's Ted Talk "The Magic of Not Giving a Fuck" - Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwRzjFQa_Og- Discussion on Societal and Peer Pressure- Quotes from Henry David Thoreau and Aldo Leopold on nonconformity- Why is it so hard to be yourself?- Deep Secrets, We all have th…
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013 - Getting Creative, with Voice Talent, Radio Show Host, and Podcaster Greg Hurd
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Greg Hurd is a board operator, freelance voice talent, and co-host of a podcast(By the Time You Hear This) and a sports talk radio show (Sports Round Table). He is from Atlanta, and has a passion for music and sports. He is also the voice of the Inspire Wire podcast intro!Topics Discussed:-Freelance Voice Talent-Closer look into producing, editing,…
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012 - Self-Compassion, Living with Intention, and more w/ Olympic Gold Medalist Samantha Livingstone
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Samantha Livingstone is an Olympic Gold Medalist, transformational speaker, writer and empowerment coach, mama of four girls and ME-time warrior. She is on a mission to help inspire and empower others to step into their light – to live free, dream big and shine bright. She is the founder and mentor of Inspire & Empower, a team of over 50 entreprene…
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011 - Pursuing a Career as a Professional Traveler with Sarah Gallo
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Sarah is a professional traveler that also runs a travel blog called "The Five Foot Traveler". Her initial statement found on her website about page: Hello World! I’m Sarah, The Five Foot Traveler, and I choose to dream out loud. After conquering a crippling fear of flying, I’ve developed an unquenchable passion for traveling. Since my newfound fre…
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010 - Managing a Business and a Day Job with Matt Keys
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Matt Keys is a recent college grad from UMass Amherst living in Boston and working in the sales department for a software company. He has always been a competitive person, which has lead to success in the classroom, workplace, and soccer field. He currently owns and runs ID Sports USA, a soccer recruiting showcase for prospective college athletes.T…
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009 - Thoughts on Gap Years, Giving Your Mind a Break, (First Solo Episode!)
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In my first solo episode, I talk about a lot of cool stuff!!- Brief background of my life from high school to present day- What I am up to now besides the podcast- Thoughts on my time traveling- Thoughts on taking time off after college (gap year)- Benefits of experiencing new cultures- Thoughts on Career Paths- Societal and Peer Pressure regarding…
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008 - Utilizing Self-Discipline to Accomplish Goals with Matt Karamazov
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Matt Karamazov is a human rights activist, nightclub bouncer, and hardcore reader. He writes about books, self-discipline, and human rights at Godlike Discipline, and you can get his free ebook on how to radically improve your own levels of self-discipline. Between workouts, Matt is trying to read 1,000 books before he turns 30, and start a non-pro…
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007 - Big Data, Machine Learning, and the Implications of the Future of Technology with Matt Rice
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Matt Rice is a college grad living in Boston working in data science, and has a genuine interest in technology. Topics we discuss include:-How Matt got into the technology field -What is Big Data?-Capabilities of Big Data to monitor everything going on online-Rapid pace of Technological Growth-What is Machine Learning?- Discuss examples of Machine …
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006 - Struggles Make for the Best Stories with Hosts of the Don't Quit Your Daydream Podcast
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The Don’t Quit Your Daydream Podcast was founded by Nathan and Farrin, two creative guys from Evansville, Indiana. They met each other through work and have created multiple bands and now have created a successful podcast! The podcast focuses on people with hobbies and passions who have been able maintain dedicated to these activities and dreams. T…
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005 - Inspiration Through Experiencing Other Cultures with Gautier Velasco of Valencia, Spain
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Gautier Velasco is a 28 year old French and Spanish citizen living in Valencia, Spain and is currently a graduate student completing a Computer Science degree, He is fluent in Spanish, French, and English. He enjoys American culture, travelling, weight training, football, and aspires to travel frequently during his life.Topics we discuss:- Benefits…
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004- Starting a Business and Attacking your Career Search, with Interior Designer Morgan Mackintosh
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Morgan Mackintosh is a 23 year old college grad living in Boston, where she runs her interior design business "Beige and Bleu Design Studio" with her business partner and roommate Nicole Noonan. She also works as a part time photo stylist.Topics we discuss include:- What it is like to own her own business at 23 years old- Interior Design Industry -…
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003- Be Fearless and Confident in Life with Upcoming Artist Mari
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Mari is an upcoming artist from Chicago, living in New York City. He prides himself on the quality of his music, which is a soulful rap that he produces himself.Topics we discuss include:-The origins and journey of his musical career-Post college process of becoming a professional artist-Style of music, unique artistry methods, #marimondays-Thought…
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002- Perseverance and Commitment to dreams, Keeping an Open Mind for the Future with Dylan Griswold
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Dylan Griswold is a current graduate student at Stanford Medical School. He is interested in becoming a neurological surgeon. He is passionate about every aspect of his life from athletics to his faith.Topics we discuss include:-Life on the West Coast (more specifically Palo Alto and Stanford)-Academic life at Stanford-Wild story about realizing a …
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001- Post College Job Search, Benefits of Travelling, and more with guest Andrew Haas
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Andrew Haas is a 24 year old college grad living in Boston MA. He works for a tour operator and has a passion for radio broadcasting and has a part time job as the in game emcee at Boston College Men's Basketball games. Andrew and I talk about....-Post College real world job search -Perks of working for a tour operator (travel company)-Benefits of …
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Podcast Preview! What to expect for the Inspire Wire! Visit http://theinspirewire.org for more! facebook.com/inspirewirepodtwitter handle: @inspirewirepodBy Tom Murphy
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