Best ARABiCA Podcasts (2024)

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Olyxir Tea Strips: A Healthful and Eco Conscious Alternative to Traditional Tea Bags 18:20

29d ago18:20

18:20

Olyxir Tea Strips provides an alternative to the traditional tea bag. In this episode, Adam Torres and Josephine Musco, CEO & Founder at Olyxir, explore the Olyxir story and patented tea strip. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on o…

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Activate Your Hydration With Reflekt 35:15

1M ago35:15

35:15

What makes Reflekt different from other skincare brands? In this episode, Adam Torres and Nancy Schnoll, Founder & CCO at Reflekt, explore the Reflekt brand story and Nancy's vision for the company. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest…

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Squigs Beauty: Happy Headcare Rooted in Ayurveda 17:04

2M ago17:04

17:04

Squigs is the first South Asian-owned and inspired brand to be on shelves in Urban Outfitters. It was also awarded the Allure Best of Beauty Award for the Best Hair Oil under the clean category. In this episode, Adam Torres and Nikita Charuza, Founder & CEO of Squigs Beauty, explore the Squigs journey and how Nikita went from fashion and beauty edi…

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Creating The Retreat Costa Rica and Truth Bar 14:53

2M ago14:53

14:53

What was the vision behind creating The Retreat Costa Rica and Truth Bar? In this episode, Adam Torres and Diana Stobo, Founder and CEO at Truth Bar and The Retreat Costa Rica, explore Diana's businesses and entrepreneurial vision. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and t…

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Creating Spaces Where Wealth Meets Spirituality and Doing Business Becomes Effortless 19:24

2M ago19:24

19:24

Can spirituality and business combine effortlessly? In this episode, Adam Torres and Aelia Kos, Startup Founder, Modern Mystic & Experiences Designer at The Universe of Aelia Kos, explore the future of the luxury retreats and experiences industry and The Universe of Aelia Kos. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for…

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The Wine Industry in the Kingdom of Bhutan 20:39

2M ago20:39

20:39

Bhutan Wine Company currently has approximately 200 acres of vineyards, growing 16 different grape varietals—nine red and seven white—spread across nine sites in Bhutan. In this episode, Adam Torres and Michael Juergens, Founder of Bhutan Wine Company, explore the Bhutan Wine Company story and plans for growing the wine industry in Bhutan. Follow A…

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Redefining Travel: Immersive Travel Through Education and Recreation 11:54

2M ago11:54

11:54

The Hybrid Tours is a travel company that combines fun and culturally immersive experiences. In this episode, Adam Torres and Sibu Szymanowska, Co-Founder of The Hybrid Tours, explore The Hybrid Tours and traveling. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Ap…

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Arabica Coffee House Partners with Mission Matters 22:35

2M ago22:35

22:35

Arabica Coffee House is on a mission to provide the best tasting coffee in the business. In this episode, Adam Torres and Scott Hagg, President of Arabica Coffee House, explore the Arabica Coffee House story and why it's partnering with Mission Matters to get the word out about its superior product. Learn more and experience the coffee for yourself…

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Oliver! 34:03

3M ago34:03

34:03

In this special episode we feature two guests from a new production of Oliver! Starring as Fagin, we meet Rob Davies, and keeping everyone in order is producer Rebecca Green. Both come from Eccleshall Community Amateur Dramatics (ECAD). We talk about how the production is going, how the society was formed, and what the audience can expect, as well …

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Leisure Travel and the Changing Way of Living 17:41

3M ago17:41

17:41

Nova Haus aims to bring a new experience to leisure travel. In this episode, Adam Torres and Tyler Jordan, General Partner at Nova Haus, explore Nova Haus and plans for its expansion. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast…

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33 1/3 - It's Record Store Day! 1:18:58

3M ago1:18:58

1:18:58

Hello and welcome back, after a bit of a hiatus, due to Kris studying for a qualification. We return just in time for April 20ths Record Store Day 2024. What better way to celebrate than talking to Stone’s own Peter Morgan, owner of Fish Records, both a physical and online shop, and a music promoter. Peter talks about how the business started, his …

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The Heavens ATX: An Eco Luxurious Boutique Hotel and Wellness Resort in Austin TX 17:04

3M ago17:04

17:04

"The Heavens" is an innovative eco-luxury retreat, event space, and wedding destination, set to address the glaring absence of upscale, sustainable accommodations near the F1/Nascar Circuit of The Americas in East Austin, Texas. In this episode, Adam Torres and Dan Mages, Cofounder & Client Relations of The Heavens ATX, explore The Heavens ATX and …

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Creating Products for People of Various Skin and Lip Tones 32:24

3M ago32:24

32:24

Pound Cake is an award-winning pro-Black, pro-fat, and pro-queer cosmetics company creating products for people of various skin and lip tones. In this episode, Adam Torres and Camille Bell, Co-founder & CEO at Pound Cake, explore the Pound Cake story and Camille's plan to scale. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ f…

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Ocean Club: Exclusivity with an Edge From St Barths to Montauk 23:52

4M ago23:52

23:52

The allure of St. Barths lies in its intimate, exclusive atmosphere. How does the Ocean Club cater to both a discerning clientele seeking high-end service and a vibrant, engaging dining environment that makes them feel welcome and included? In this episode, Adam Torres and Jarad McCarroll, Co-Founder of Ocean Club St Barths, explore Ocean Club St B…

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Lasorda Family Wines & Black Infusions Featured at Mission Matters Tasting 16:22

4M ago16:22

16:22

Lasorda Family Wines and Black Infusions will team up with Mission Matters for an event to remember. In this episode, Adam Torres and Chirag Sagar, Co Founder of Mission Matters, explore the upcoming Mission Matters Whiskey and Wine Tasting in Beverly Hills. To learn more connect with Chirag on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/chiragdsagar/ o…

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#1 - Talking Community and Coffee Processing with Aimé Gahizi from Gitesi Coffee 24:28

4M ago24:28

24:28

Chris, co-founder of Warawul Coffee, talks to Aimé, the managing director of the Gitesi Coffee Washing Station in Rwanda. Aimé tells the story of how he got into growing and processing specialty coffee and how Gitesi Coffee works with the community of coffee farmers in Karongi District. Buy Gitesi Peaberry and Gitesi Espresso ⁠https://warawul.coffe…

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The Problem with the Gold and Jewelry Resale Industry 19:13

4M ago19:13

19:13

What are the biggest challenges for consumers looking to sell their gold jewelry? In this episode, Adam Torres and Brandon Aversano, CEO & Founder at Alloy, explore buying and selling gold jewelry and how Alloy is making this easy and providing competitive pricing. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date …

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Disrupting Artisanal Spirits with Fig, Apricot and Dark Cherry Flavors 24:25

5M ago24:25

24:25

How does an artisanal spirits company make their mark in the competitive vodka industry? In this episode, Adam Torres interviewed Michael Davidson, Founder & CEO of Black Infusions. Explore Black Infusions' flavored spirits and plans for expansion and growth into new markets. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for …

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Weight Loss Revolution with New Highly Effective Medical Treatment 23:13

5M ago23:13

23:13

What are the recent changes contributing to the weight loss revolution? In this episode, Adam Torres and Dr. Eldad Einav, CEO & Founder of myW8, explore the weight loss industry including medication such as Ozempic. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Ap…

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After Hours Vintage in DTLA 20:20

5M ago20:20

20:20

After Hours Vintage aims to bring a new style to DTLA. In this episode, Adam Torres and Bridget Connelly and Liza McGowan, Co Founders of After Hours Vintage, explore the DTLA community and After Hours Vintage. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply t…

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Is it Worth Quitting Your Job to Follow Your passion? 20:58

5M ago20:58

20:58

Growing a successful business is no easy task. Especially when you leave a stable corporate position after 20 years. In this episode, Adam Torres and Christopher Warren, Photographer at C Warren Gallery and C Warren Travel, explore Chris' story and how he exited corporate America to pursue his passion as a photographer and content creator. Follow A…

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Building a Global Business Organically 19:09

5M ago19:09

19:09

What makes an entrepreneur at the age of 45 start their first business? In this episode, Adam Torres and Scott Buss, Founder of Advent Jets, explore the Advent Jets story and how Scott has grown a global business organically. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour sc…

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The Cruise Industry Boom 25:22

5M ago25:22

25:22

The cruise industry is experiencing a boom as travelers choose stress free options for visiting their favorite cities. In this episode, Adam Torres interviewed Scott Eddy, Travel Media Personality @MrScottEddy. Explore all things travel including the cruise industry boom. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up t…

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Creating a Sustainable Hotel Experience 18:31

6M ago18:31

18:31

Yogh Group works in partnership with Oregon State University to design sustainable technologies for the hospitality industry, such as the QuaiEnergy System for efficient electricity and the Algae Growth System to provide food and biofuel (as ethanol). In this episode, Adam Torres and Levar Jackson, Founder and CEO of Yogh Group, explore the hospita…

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Schocolata potio, Lida 20:41

7M ago20:41

20:41

Felicem faustumque annum novum habeatis omnes! nonne optimum esset eum incipere una cum potione illa Socolatae? ecce novum colloquium de dulcissimo illo cibo quem amamus!Non tandem ad diem Nativitatis colliquium hoc in lucem edere potuimus... sed hoc modo optime incipit annus novus!By In Foro Romano

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129- de potione Arabica 24:29

7M ago24:29

24:29

Post colloquium de potione sinica... nonne unum de potione illa notissima Arabica faciendum erat? ecce!By In Foro Romano

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127-De potione sinica Lida 28:09

7M ago28:09

28:09

Salvete omnes! ecce novum colloquium in Foro Romano!Adveniunt frigora hiemalia... nonne aptissimum tempus est ad potiones Sinicas (sive Theam) bibendam? placetne vobis? si ita est, quae nobis comentare potestis?By In Foro Romano

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Liberia's Election, East Africa Community, and HIV/AIDs in Africa 32:40

8M ago32:40

32:40

German plans to invest $4 billion in Africa's green economy over the next seven years, Liberian President concedes defeat in the election, the East Africa Community holds annual Heads of State Meeting., and HIV/AIDs in Africa.By Akol Dok

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Saudi Arabica invests $50 billion dollars in Africa 11:38

8M ago11:38

11:38

Saudi Arabia committed to providing support worth 50 billion dollars to African countries at the recently concluded Saudi-Africa Summit.By Akol Dok

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South Sudan-Egypt Relations, Rwanda Visa Free Policy, and Chinese Mining in Guinea | The Akol Dok Show 27:41

8M ago27:41

27:41

South Sudan President Salva Kiir visited Egypt to discuss Sudan with President Sisi, Rwanda introduced a new African visa-free policy, and China developed Guinea's mining industry.By Akol Dok

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Halloween Special - Stranger Things & Vegas Baby! 1:18:11

9M ago1:18:11

1:18:11

Happy Halloween! Today we have a spooky special treat for you, streaming live from Las Vegas baby! It’s my very dear friend Isabelle Laparé-Guzman. Isabelle is originally from Montreal and talks about being a Québécois living in Vegas as well as talking about her love for Stranger Things and the recent pop-up-shop they hosted. We also discuss the n…

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Mental Health Special 2 - The Experts! 1:17:22

9M ago1:17:22

1:17:22

The second of these two special episodes sees us talking to the mental health professionals. In this episode, I discuss the mental health challenges of lockdown and modern life Tanya Morgan and Harriet Summerfield. We cover counselling options, wellbeing, self-care and healthy routines. This is a bonus episode for season 2. Season 3 will return in …

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Mental Health Special 1 - Lockdown! 1:10:10

1y ago1:10:10

1:10:10

The first of these two special episodes sees us going “doppio” with double the number of guests. In this episode, I discuss the mental health challenges of lockdown and modern life with Micheal Anthony Hayes, Lee Smith, and Martin Davies. We cover topics such as toxic masculinity and expectations, financial pressures, grief, and the cost-of-living …

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How to Network in the Fashion Industry 28:36

1y ago28:36

28:36

The fashion industry is constantly evolving and is ripe with opportunities for those willing to pursue them. In this episode, Adam Torres and Frances Harder, Author & Business Consultant at Fashion for Profit Consulting, explore the fashion industry and Frances most recent book, Mission Matters: World’s Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Top Tips T…

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Scaling a Technology Startup Across, Fashion, Beauty and Home Decor 24:50

1y ago24:50

24:50

What does it take to scale a fashion, beauty and home decor tech startup? Let’s find out! In this episode, Adam Torres and Kimberly Carney, Founder & CEO at The Wires, explore what it takes to scale a tech startup and Kimberly’s new book, Mission Matters: World's Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Top Tips To Success (Business Leaders Vol. 9). Foll…

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Ghost Encounters of the Weird Kind 44:44

1y ago44:44

44:44

The final episode of the season sees us meeting up with the host of Enter The Dark, a darkly humoured podcast and YouTube channel. Jan Siery is 50% of the podcast’s hosts, and we meet with him to talk about the inspiration for the podcast, the tent in the haunted attic where he records, and how you start a podcast with no money, studio, or equipmen…

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Benefits of Group Cruises for Businesses 19:05

1y ago19:05

19:05

The cruise business has been exploding since more people are looking to travel. In this episode, Adam Torres and Carlton Millinder, Independent Travel Consultant at InteleTravel, explore the cruise industry and upcoming book Carlton will be launching with Mission Matters. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up t…

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Arabica vs Robusta, The Ultimate Showdown! 56:55

1y ago56:55

56:55

Natalie Gibson, A.K.A. “The Nag” is a personal trainer and nutrition expert based in Stone, Staffordshire. Nat has a wicked sense of humour and has some great advice for anyone still trying to lose those Christmas pounds before it’s time to hit the beach ware. What does a personal instructor do if they decide to go it alone a few weeks before lockd…

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Leaving Corporate World to Pursue Dream of Opening a Coffee Shop 26:48

1y ago26:48

26:48

Starting a successful coffee shop in the competitive coffee space is no easy task. In this episode, Adam Torres and Mark A. Thiede, Owner of Two Wrasslin’ Cats Coffee House, explore the Two Wrasslin’ Cats Coffee House story and book Mark will be launching with Mission Matters. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for…

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Starting a Wine Business and Succeeding 25:01

1+ y ago25:01

25:01

Starting a wine business is no easy task. To get traction in the competitive world of wine takes grit. In this episode, Adam Torres and Mark Warren, Co-Founder of 2 Bears Wine, Inc., explore Mark’s history as an entrepreneur in the wine industry along with the upcoming book Mark will be launching with Mission Matters. Follow Adam on Instagram at ht…

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Best Tactical Clothes that Last 16:01

1+ y ago16:01

16:01

Kitanica designs and manufactures overbuilt tactical and adventure apparel and accessories both in the U.S.A. as well as globally. In this episode, Adam Torres and Chris Cronin, Founder and CMO of Kitanica, explore the Kitanica story and how it's become a go-to clothing brand for Hollywood movies. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.c…

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Comfortable Sustainable Bamboo Bedding 14:28

1+ y ago14:28

14:28

Ettitude is a direct-to-consumer brand best known for its 100% organic bedding and sleepwear made from the world's first CleanBamboo fabric. In this episode, Adam Torres and Kat Dey, Co-Founder and President of ettitude, explore ettitude's proprietary bamboo fabric that is ecologically friendly and comfortable. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://w…

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Sustainable Fashion Brand for Men Innovates 16:19

1+ y ago16:19

16:19

NORMANS is a Toronto-based online men's fashion brand that not only embeds sustainability practices into their value chain, it is also a platform that uncovers intriguing stories of its Ambassadors that strives to become a source of inspiration for everyone. In this episode, Adam Torres and Brian Wong, Co-Founder of NORMANS, explore the NORMANS vis…

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Skywalker Ranch, Espresso Machines in Hand Luggage & The Endless Ends of Cinema. 1:17:51

1+ y ago1:17:51

1:17:51

Gianluca Sergi is a professor of Film at the University of Nottingham. He specialises in sound, and his research and contacts have taken him to places such as Skywalker Ranch, Pixar, Dolby, The Oscars and Industrial Light and Magic. Shortly to Publish a book with Oscar winning sound designer Gary Rydstrom, Gianluca talks about how the relationship …

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How to Establish Yourself as a Powerful Brand 15:29

1+ y ago15:29

15:29

David is best known for his limited edition artworks, which have been exhibited in some of the world's most prestigious galleries. In this episode, Adam Torres and David Drebin, Internationally-renowned Multidisciplinary Artist, explore David's life, work and what it takes to build a powerful brand. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram…