Casual conversations with founders, technologists, investors, and artists about building a brighter future, together. Welcome to our digital living room. With science, technology and entrepreneurship we can *continue* to create unfathomable leaps in quality of life. We show you how to find, apply, build, and invest in technologies to change your life and the world. When we have smart friends, we do smart things. When we do smart things, we save the world. No matter who, where, or when you ar ...
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Uniquely Human: the Podcast expands the conversation on autism and neurodiversity by amplifying the voices of autistic individuals and thought leaders in providing insightful, cutting-edge and practical information about the autistic experience. Hosted by Barry Prizant and Dave Finch.
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Financial awareness and money issues are often pushed to the bottom of our to-do lists. In The Australian Financial Focus we talk to financial experts and everyday people who share ideas and tips for making your finances a focus - and moving you closer to your financial goals. Barry Wilkinson is the Director/Principal Broker Mortgage Broker at SW Brokerage- https://swbrokerage.com.au/ and has been a successful and motivated Mortgage Broker since 2004. A strong lateral thinker, Barry values p ...
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The Fundamental Baptist Singles Fellowship is proud to present Singled-Out, A podcast for Christian singles. Listen in on interviews, sermons, and topics relevant to Christian sinlges of all ages and backgrounds.
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Howdy, howdy, y'all. Welcome to My Life, My Story podcast. Everybody's Got a Story, Right? Join your hosts, Lee and Debra Cloer, as we share heart-to-heart conversations on life, relationships, and intriguing personal tales with our special guests, average Joes and Joans, like you and me. Here, they'll share their stories and dive into the meandering journeys of life everyone holds. Beyond the chats, embark on a scenic voyage through the enchanting Great Smoky Mountains and revel in hidden c ...
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On Neuro-affirming Care and PDA with Dr. Taylor Day
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Neuro-affirming care and the clinical profile of PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) are two critical issues that have risen to forefront of autism services and supports for individuals and families. In this lively and deeply informative discussion, Dr. Taylor Day speaks with Barry and Dave about how she understands and addresses these important ar…
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#078 David Senra + Mitchell Baldridge #5: David’s Private Conference, Writing Books, and Building Networks
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Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:03:24) - Recapping FoundersOnly Conference (00:36:36) - Helping others first (00:44:32) - Baldridge updates & the power of working hard (01:03:46) - How do you want to spend your time? (01:10:38) - Great book recs, Scribe, and the knowledge gap (01:44:38) - Unethical founders (02:00:56) - Optimizing for usefulness Lin…
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Physical Wellness for Autistic Children and Adults: with Belden Long and Kara Wilkinson
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A recognized significant challenge for autistic and neurodivergent families and individuals and families is maintaining a lifestyle that supports physical health and well-being. Belden Long and Kara Wilkinson, as professionals and with expertise in addressing physical health, report on findings of their research as well as their personal experience…
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#077 Alex Komoroske: Systems Thinking, Builders vs Gardeners, and Working In Large Organizations
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Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:03:52) - The Gardener of Systems (00:07:43) - Builders vs. Gardeners (00:11:09) - Who are the best farmers of miracles? (00:16:52) - How did you become a “systems” person? (00:23:45) - What does Systems Thinking look like for you? (00:53:09) - Alex’s Slime Mold deck (00:55:12) - The iterative, adjacent possible (00:59…
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Executive Function and Other Crucial Developmental Issues in Childhood and the Teen years: with Ellen Galinsky
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Ellen Galinsky is a respected and renowned expert in child development, and in this episode, she discusses crucial issues she has researched and worked on directly in supporting healthy cognitive, social and emotional development in children and teens. Barry and Dave discuss a range of developmental issues with Ellen and their relevance in understa…
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#076 The Alliance of Entrepreneurs and Scientists with Arkady Kulik of RPV
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Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:04:43) - Russian interpretations of friendship (00:09:28) - Thoughts on the state of society and its rate of technological adoption (00:13:22) - Creating alliances between entrepreneurs, capitalists, and scientists (00:17:17) - Rick Rubin on Creativity in Investing (00:20:55) - Does Taste exist in the world of VC? (00…
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Creating Connections Through Interactive Music, with Bob Bloom
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Creating Connection in Drumming and Rhythm-based Activities: A Discussion with "Master Teaching Artist" Bob Bloom. As a “Master Teaching Artist”, Bob Bloom uses drumming, rhythm and singing to create fun and engaging experiences for children and their families, and adults. Specifically, he provides programs to help all children, neurotypical and ne…
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Supporting Siblings of Children and Family Members with Disabilities: with Emily Holl
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Siblings of children and family members with autism and other conditions live and grow up in a unique space in their relationships within the family. Their lived experience may present challenges, as well as unique opportunities for growth in supporting their autistic or neurodivergent sibling. Barry and Dave engage in a wide-ranging discussion wit…
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#075 Flywheel Masterclass, Flying Planes, and Building For Creators with Nathan Barry of Convertkit
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Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:05:10) - The decision to live in Idaho (00:08:21) - Nathan’s flying hobby (00:15:09) - Building Flywheels (00:46:07) - Incentive compensation and giving people ownership (01:06:39) - Inflection points in building ConverKit (01:14:16) - How to work on a ton of things (01:23:15) - What are the rules of thumb you use the…
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About "Ezra": with Director Tony Goldwyn, Writer Tony Spiridakis and Casting Consultant, Elaine Hall
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Ezra is a major motion picture that tells the story of a family, across generations, that has a deep love for a young autistic boy. The film authentically conveys the challenges that a family faces when confronted with societal expectations and insensitive professionals who has little understanding or respect for a child that sees the world through…
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#74 Rolling Fun #8: New LPs, Mark-ups, Giant Guns for Space Cargo, How to Find a Lead Investor, Software for Manufacturing, AI for Ecomm.
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Links: Join us in Rolling Fun! Hear our other Rolling Fun eps! Rolling Fun GPs: Al Doan - Founder of Creativity Inc., a $100m+ collection of e-commerce brands. Founder of Pretzel. BS from BYU Hawaii, OPM at HBS. Makes one hell of a peach cobbler. (Twitter, LinkedIn) Bo Fishback - Founder of Lightspeed Genomics (acq 2008), Orbis Biosciences (acq 202…
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De-pathologizing Series EP 4 – Autism: A Blessing?? A Tragedy?? with Barry and Dave
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The history of autism is replete with diametrically opposed representations of the autistic experience as either a blessing, or a tragedy. These varying beliefs may be held by professionals, family members, and even autistic individuals themselves. Of course, such extreme views do not accurately portray the complexities involved, which often fall s…
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#073 Rolling Fun #7: Q4 Updates: Nuclear Fusion, AI for Kids, AI Manufacturing — and how founders can find lead investors
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Links: Join us in Rolling Fun! Hear our other Rolling Fun eps! Rolling Fun GPs: Al Doan - Founder of Creativity Inc., a $100m+ collection of e-commerce brands. Founder of Pretzel. BS from BYU Hawaii, OPM at HBS. Makes one hell of a peach cobbler. (Twitter, LinkedIn) Bo Fishback - Founder of Lightspeed Genomics (acq 2008), Orbis Biosciences (acq 202…
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Thinking Person's Guide to Autism, with Shannon Rosa and Carol Ann Greenburg
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Shannon Rosa and Carol Ann Greenburg are parent-professionals and partners in developing and sharing their on-line resource, A Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism, one of the very first resources to provide valuable information to the autistic and neurodivergent communities. In their own words, the mission of TPGA is to be a a one-stop source for car…
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#69 | The Service of a Military Family & Their Struggles as a Dating/Married Couple - Michael and Jenna Barry
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Their story is one for the books. Their journey borders on the unbelievable. The path that led them to meet and the unexpectedly long journey and persistence that allowed them to finally become a married couple was only the beginning. Michael and Jenna Barry open up about the highs and lows of being a career military family. They share the lessons …
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#68 | US Army Couple Turn Husband and Wife - David and Trisha Kirkland
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365 days, a broken generator, a pot roast, and a red velvet cake—how could these things possibly be related? We are glad you asked. David and Trisha Kirkland share their growing-up years and what brought them together in Fort Riley, Kansas, over twenty years ago. Listen as we learn about their whirlwind courtship and life as a military family. Visi…
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Understanding Autism, with Scott Steindorff
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Episode 103 • Understanding Autism: A Discussion with Autistic Film Producer and Director, Scott Steindorff Scott Steindorff, an accomplished autistic film producer and director travelled the world to make his new film, “Understanding Autism“. Barry and Dave discuss Scott’s personal experiences leading to his motivation and goals in creating this f…
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Neurodivergence Following Brain Surgery: A Discussion with Jacki Edry
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Episode 102 - Insights into Neurodivergence Following Brain Surgery: A Discussion with Jacki Edry, Autism Advocate, Parent and Cancer Survivor. Jacki Edry’s personal journey as a brain surgery survivor and parent of autistic and neurodivergent children provides unique insight into the neurodivergent experience. Additionally, her courage and persist…
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#67 | Air Force Pilot A-10/F-16, Exchange Pilot to France, 7 Continents, CEO Defense Company - Dan Bader (USAF Ret.)
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Dan Bader is not one to demand attention with stories of antics and experiences, but once you get him talking, you can see he has definitely had many unique experiences. Dan went through the Air Force Academy and trained for a coveted career as a fighter pilot. Join us as we learn about his studies, training (training in France), and the many adven…
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Progress for Nonspeakers: A 3 Year Follow-up with Elizabeth Vosseller and Ian Nordling
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One of the least understood, and most marginalized groups of autistic people are those who are non-speaking, or who have minimal or unreliable speech due to neurologically-based motor speech disorders. Nonspeakers’ “voices” are now being heard, and what they have to say is shattering erroneous stereotypes about those for whom speech is not their pr…
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#072 The First Artificial Human Arm with Tyler Hayes of Atom Limbs
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Links: Atom Limbs Waitlist Crowdfunding Round - Wefunder Tyler on X Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:02:19) - Inside building Atom Limbs (00:18:37) - The process of researching what knowledge was needed to build this company (00:27:26) - Feedback loops in prosthetics (00:29:23) - Where is Atom Limbs today? (00:40:48) - Wild, irresponsible speculation…
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#66 | Growing Up In England, College Soccer in America, 7/8th STEM Teacher - Bryan Wilkinson
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Bryan Wilkinson enjoyed growing up in Northern England. Soccer was his passion and all he wanted to do. After playing professionally for two years, the opportunity arose to attend school in Jacksonville, FL. While Bryan planned to return to England for medical school, God had other plans. Learn about Bryan's journey into wedded bliss, a growing fam…
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#65 | From Coast Guard Family to Crossfit Gym Owners...Oh and Much More!!! - Travis & Lydia Shook
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This couple has truly grown up together. Travis and Lydia met at a young age and jumped right into wedded bliss; or maybe more like wedded adventures. You'll be laughing uncontrollably as you hear about Travis' concussion putting together their first bed. Then you'll feel inspired to go out and grab the dream that God has put in your heart while yo…
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Love on the Spectrum: Meet Elaine, Steve and David!
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We are celebrating our 100th Episode! We couldn't have done this without you, our Uniquely Human Community. Thank you! Love on the Spectrum is an Emmy award-winning Netflix reality TV show that follows young adults on the autism spectrum as they explore dating, love, and relationships. The show is based on an Australian version of the same name. Da…
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#071 Robotic Delivery Tunnels with Garrett Scott of Pipedream Labs
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Links: Garrett Scott on X Pipedream Labs Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:03:00) - Pipedream (00:08:33) - What’s the existing infrastructure for this product? (00:12:55) - Finding geographical partners (00:14:52) - Hyperlogistics, regulations, and long-tail e-commerce (00:30:35) - What are the toughest technical problems? (00:34:32) - The ability to …
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#64 | Much More Than Just His Florida Keys Bartender Stories - Jason Dixon
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Jason Dixon has lived a life that has opened his eyes to the fact that everyone has a story. His spontaneous spirit has driven him to pack up and move, try new things, and enjoy every moment of life. From Columbia, MO, to the Florida Keys, he has met people from all walks of life and learned something from each encounter. While he currently lives i…
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Refinancing Mastery & Family Guarantor Insights with Kristian
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Join us for a deep dive into the world of refinancing with our expert guest Kristian. Discover the ins and outs of refinancing, including crucial insights into potential pitfalls and overlooked details that others might not disclose. Whether you're considering a refinance or already in the process, this episode offers indispensable knowledge to hel…
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Navigating Commercial Lending & First Home Buyer Schemes with Shaun & Mitch
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Join us as we tap into the expertise of Shaun, a seasoned professional in the realm of commercial lending, and Mitch, our go-to expert on first home buyer schemes. Commercial lending poses unique challenges distinct from traditional home loans, especially for small businesses. Learn invaluable strategies for positioning yourself effectively when se…
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De-pathologizing Series #3 – Autism and Relationships, with Dave and Barry
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A great and harmful myth perpetuated for decades is that autistic people are incapable of deep connection, empathy, and loving relationships with others. Over the years, diagnostic criteria have included wording to this effect. We now know that this generalization is inaccurate, largely due to an understanding that autistic children and adults may …
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