Best David Spira Podcasts (2024)

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Live long & Thrive with a Raw Vegan Diet | Dr Doug Graham | Ep 213 1:17:01

35m ago1:17:01

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Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk! Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Websit…

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Audience of One: Yannick Trapman-O'Brien, Creator of Undersigned (REPOD S8E7) 1:22:31

2h ago1:22:31

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"Bait for the Curious" We’re no strangers to covering secretive experiences. Escape rooms continue to guard their mysteries closely, because a large part of the joy is in the discovery. And yet, because escape rooms generally follow a relatively standard structure, we have a framework when it comes to discussing them. Interviewing Yannick Trapman-O…

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Living on Purpose & co-creating a New Earth | Spira, Shane & Eli are back! | Ep 212 1:20:42

18m ago1:20:42

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Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website…

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How to Build an Authentic & Successful YouTube channel | Kai Nemzer | Ep 211 37:18

1h ago37:18

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Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website…

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Word Nerdery - Writing, AI, and the Importance of Past Tense 5:52

1h ago5:52

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In this episode, David's wife and business partner, Lisa, joins us again in the Bonus Show to reflect on 10 years of Room Escape Artist. She paints a picture for us of the early years, when it was just David writing reviews in their living room. They talk about how their writing style has changed as they've added more writers to the team, and we di…

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Celebrating Ten Years of Room Escape Artist (REPOD S8E6) 1:17:20

5d ago1:17:20

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“Room Escape Artist has built a community within this industry.” The year is 2014. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie just got married. Facebook is the largest social media platform. Celebrities everywhere are doing the Ice Bucket Challenge, and somewhere in New York City, Lisa and David Spira have just written their first review about a new activity cal…

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Developing Mastery in Play (Bonus Show Preview) 6:36

13m ago6:36

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In this episode, Jeroen van Hasselt, co-creator of Demise of the Grisers, joins us again, and we talk about escape room waivers in the USA versus Europe, discuss some of the clever design choices in Demise of the Grisers, and David talks about trying to balance mystery versus consent, and what it means for game design and safety. In this preview of…

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Epic & Engrossing: Jeroen van Hasselt, Co-Creator of Demise of the Gricers (REPOD S8E5) 1:26:28

2d ago1:26:28

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“It’s entertainment to experience the emotion of fear.” I creep out from the relative safety of the control center. Keeping to the shadows, I stealthily make the journey through an abandoned train yard. Somewhere in the sprawling tangle of train cars, a gricer is hunting me and my team. I complete my mission, and immediately I hear the clang of foo…

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Defector Mechanics in Escape Rooms with Brooke Breit (Bonus Show Preview) 6:59

5d ago6:59

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In this Patreon exclusive Bonus Show, Brooke Breit joins us again to talk more Jackbox Games. We talk about takeaways from party games that escape room designers should consider and she also gives us some recommendations for her favorite puzzley video games. In this preview, we talk about why defective mechanics are difficult to incorporate in esca…

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Comedy & Collaboration: Brooke Breit, Creative Director at Jackbox Games (S8E4) 1:12:06

15d ago1:12:06

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“We set players up to be the stars of the show.” We’ve gathered a group of 4-6 players to try some collaborative games with mechanics that appeal to a wide variety of skills. These games are hilarious and we emerge feeling smart and witty. No, I’m not talking about the latest escape rooms. We have just finished a session of Jackbox Games. Jackbox G…

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My breakthrough & why I focus on coaching & podcasts | Alex E Lamber | Ep 210 42:35

10d ago42:35

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This is an optimized version of the original podcast interview by Zac Deane. Check it out on his channel here: https://youtu.be/B6o2vfbHIqIWant to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: ht…

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Solving the Titanium Jigsaw Puzzles of Lazels (Bonus Show Preview) 6:13

13d ago6:13

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In this clip, we talk about David's adventures in solving the beautiful and tiny titanium jigsaw puzzles of Lazels. These things are incredibly cool. If you enjoy these previews, I hope you’ll consider joining our Patreon. For only $5 a month, you’ll get access to our Bonus Aftershow, where we continually release new episodes, even in our REPOD off…

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The User-Centric Design of Boxaroo with Fro Myers (REPOD S8E3) 54:35

28d ago54:35

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“User Centric Design” If you asked me to list some of the skills a good escape room designer should possess, it would look extremely similar to Robert ‘Fro’ Myers’ resume. With a background in theater set design, and a degree from MIT in mechanical engineering, it’s little wonder that David calls Fro’s escape room company Boxaroo “a total package c…

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Should Lightworkers make money? (4 Beliefs I've changed) | Alex E Lamber | Ep 209 13:03

18d ago13:03

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Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website…

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Escape from Godot's onboarding (Spoilers Club Preview) 6:20

19d ago6:20

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Escape from Godot is a wildly experimental experience that's half escape room and half theatrical show. This is an event that asks a lot of everyone involved. The multiple actors must be word-perfect. The guests must figure out when to be a passive audience and when it's time to become an active player. In this clip, Andy and Jeff Crocker of Mr & M…

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Magic, Social Media, & the Future of the Art with David Kwong (Bonus Show Preview) 6:38

19d ago6:38

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In this clip, we talk with magician David Kwong about social media videos that reveal the secrets behind magic tricks and the implications for the future of the art. If you enjoy these previews, I hope you’ll consider joining our Patreon. For only $5 a month, you’ll get access to our Bonus Aftershow, where we continually release new episodes, even …

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Puzzles & Prestidigitation: Magician David Kwong (REPOD S8E2) 1:11:46

22d ago1:11:46

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“Storytelling is really what sells the magic trick.” When David Kwong was a young child, a magician performing at a pumpkin patch fooled his father with a classic magic trick. From that moment, he knew he wanted to be a magician. He has since performed worldwide as an acclaimed magician and even consulted on many movies and TV shows like Now You Se…

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Dr. Morse UNCENSORED: Diet, Consciousness, the Medical Industry & Leaving a Legacy | Ep 208 1:35:17

30d ago1:35:17

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t…

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Elan Lee on designing Poetry For Neanderthals (Bonus Show Preview) 6:42

28d ago6:42

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In this Bonus Show Preview, Elan Lee, CEO of Exploding Kittens, joins us again for a conversation about Taskmaster, growing as a leader, and he gives us an exclusive scoop on the Survivor card game he's developing alongside Jeff Probst. In this sneak preview, he tells us the origin story of Poetry for Neanderthals, one of my favorite games from Exp…

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24 Reasons to Start your Podcast in 2024 (in 15 minutes) | Ep 207 15:46

1M ago15:46

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t…

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Exploding Onto Netflix: Elan Lee (S8E1) 1:18:36

29d ago1:18:36

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“We don’t just make entertaining games. We make the people you’re playing with more entertaining.” “Do you want to play again?” This is the only question Elan Lee asks when playtesting his games. Millions of people have answered yes, which explains why the Exploding Kittens games have dominated the best seller lists for almost a decade. Elan has no…

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The Truth on Building an Online Coaching Business: 1-year update | Ep 206 19:35

1M ago19:35

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a world-class podcast that supports your business & brand? Then join my FREE monthly workshop! Details here: https://thelightleaders.org/workshop2Join our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website: http://thelightleaders.orgSummaryIn this conversation, Alex E Lamber shares his aut…

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REPOD Special Release: Escape Room Adventures Bonus Preview 34:53

2M ago34:53

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"Incredible from the minute you walk in." While we’re in off-season for the podcast, we still continue to produce episodes of our Bonus Aftershow for Patreon Supporters. This summer, we decided to go all-in reporting on our escape room adventures abroad. Nothing excites me more than journeying to far off places in search of delicious foods, wondrou…

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The Public Speaking Expert: How to Captivate an Audience | Brenden Kumarasamy | Ep 205 54:14

1M ago54:14

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business & brand? Then join my FREE monthly workshop! Details here: https://thelightleaders.org/workshop2Join our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website: http://thelightleaders.orgAbout Brenden:Brenden is the founder of MasterTalk, he co…

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Peih-Gee Law on Brentfast, Episode 100 44:21

2M ago44:21

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Season 8 is coming very soon. In the meantime, Peih-Gee was recently interviewed for episode 100 of Brentfast with Brent Pope: "Brent sits down with the delightful and witty Peih-Gee Law, best known for appearing on Survivor (two different times!) and co-hosting the Reality Escape Pod! They discuss: Growing up Asian in the 90's, being on 2 differen…

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Is the New Alpha Male Raw Vegan? | Protector NOT Predator | Alex & Jonathan David | Ep 204 46:04

1M ago46:04

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t…

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Stop Forcing Yourself into a Niche: The Most Profitable Niche is You! | Ep 203 23:37

2M ago23:37

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t…

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How to Live in the New Earth as a Multi-dimensional Embodied Being! | Leanne Edwards | Ep 202 51:18

2M ago51:18

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t…

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Treasure Island (Spoilers Club Preview) 6:54

2M ago6:54

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In this clip, Brian Corbitt - game designer of Treasure Island at Brain Games in San Pedro, California - talks about the original, unused plan for the finale puzzle and why he decided against it. Brian is most well known for the raunchy, actor driven game Miss Jezebel, and he also talks about how that game completely changed his design philosophy. …

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Raw Vegan Nutritionist reveals the Truth on Building Muscles | Remson Noire | Ep 201 52:35

2M ago52:35

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t…

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Millionaire Entrepeneur: How to Use YouTube to Sell Information Products | William Brown | Ep 200 53:08

3M ago53:08

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!Send me a DM with the word "PODCAST" on Instagram or Telegram and we can plan a free session.My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexelamberMy Telegram: http://t.me/alexelamberJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t…

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REPOD Bonus Show: Michael Borys (Special Release) 46:18

3M ago46:18

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In celebration of RECON LA, we are releasing our Bonus Show with Michael Borys. We hope that you enjoy and consider subscribing. https://www.patreon.com/roomescapeartist In this episode, David & Peih-Gee were joined by guest Michael Borys, creator of The 49 Boxes. David share stories about his own pool hustling days and educates everyone on how to …

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Frugivore & Omnivore in an Open Conversation on the Ideal Diet for Humans | Alex & Greg | Ep 199 36:30

3M ago36:30

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Want to start & grow a top-quality podcast that supports your business and personal brand? Let's talk!You can book your free 45min session here: https://thelightleaders.org/coachingJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website: http://thelightleaders.orgAbout Greg:Follow him on Instagram: https:/…

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Successful Coach: Use Storytelling to Build a Magnetic Brand & Business | Celinne Da Costa | Ep 198 55:17

3M ago55:17

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About Celinne @CelinneDaCostaChannel Celinne Da Costa is an author, speaker, and Master Coach specializing in rewiring the subconscious mind for aligned success. She partners with high-achieving, purpose-driven experts, CEOs, and executives to transform them into confident, fully expressed leaders with compelling stories, influential brands, and a …

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13th Basement (Spoilers Club Preview) 5:26

3M ago5:26

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"Why is there blacklight from the killer helping me?" We groggily wake up in a dingy bathroom. It's creepy and dark with an ominous sense of dread. Our kidnapper comes on the screen and explains what will happen to us. "I am also an escape room enthusiast and a horror fanatic. Therefore, I built a horror themed escape room. You are about to experie…

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Leaked! Spoilers Club: Sleep No More – Part 1 1:28:51

3M ago1:28:51

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To sleep, perchance to dream… Sleep No More, the seminal immersive theater piece from Punchdrunk, has inspired countless immersive creators, including Haley and Cameron Cooper of Strange Bird Immersive. Haley and Cameron make no secret that it has heavily influenced their acclaimed escape room The Man From Beyond. When we heard that Punchdrunk woul…

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Breath Expert: How the Breath can Support your Creativity | The Black Air Bender | Ep 197 33:07

4M ago33:07

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About Devon: Devon Graham, widely recognized as The Black Air Bender, is a pioneer in the field of parasympathetic breathwork, renowned for his innovative approach to breath art. As the founder of Crystal Lenses and Nature Herself 369, Devon has integrated advanced plasma science into holistic practices, promoting wellness both inside and out. His …

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Health Entrepreneur: Find your Purpose & Build a Legacy | Prof Spira | Ep 196 1:13:04

4M ago1:13:04

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About Spira:Prof. Spira is an author, jazz trombonist, university lecturer, and founder of Mucus-free Life LLC, renowned globally as the leading expert on Prof. Arnold Ehret's Mucusless Diet Healing System. Since discovering the diet in 2002, he lost over 100 pounds within a year and overcame numerous health issues, helping hundreds of thousands to…

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Marketing Expert: "A New Earth Guide to Personal Branding with Authenticity" | Thor Aarsand | Ep 195 50:42

4M ago50:42

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About Thor:Thor is a New Earth Leader and Viking from Norway. He's got almost a decade of experience building personal brands on social media, and speaks his truth no matter how controversial or bold, at almost 300k followers. His a kid of God on a mission to change the world.Personal Branding in New Earth Masterclass replay: https://traffichive.cl…

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REPOD Season 7 Key Moments, Editor’s Choice by Steve Ewing 1:08:51

4M ago1:08:51

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There's a reason Los Angeles is known as the City of Dreams. It's a town populated with dreamers and makers. They concoct fantasy worlds filled with quirky characters, dashing heroes, and tormented villains. Oftentimes, the backdrop of Southern California serves as inspiration itself, with its wide sandy beaches, snowy mountaintops, and the desolat…

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#194 She built a Career following her Passion for Tantra - Dieke Ter Weel 49:31

4M ago49:31

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About Alex & The Lightleaders:Thank you for watching. I am currently offering free 1-hour discovery calls to support Lightworkers & Leaders of the New Earth who Grow a Soulful Business.Is that you? Book your session here: https://thelightleaders.org/discoveryJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website: http://thelightleader…

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#193 The Freedom to Dream Big with Coaching - Brett Moran 41:37

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About Alex & The LightleadersThank you for watching. I am currently offering free 1-hour discovery calls to support Lightworkers & Leaders of the New Earth who Grow a Soulful Business.Is that you? Book your session here: https://thelightleaders.org/discoveryJoin our Free Telegram Group: http://t.me/thelightleadersOur Website: http://thelightleaders…

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#192 The Art of Coaching & their Different Types - Joëlle van Harten 47:47

4M ago47:47

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Thank you for watching. I am currently offering free 1-hour discovery calls to support Lightworkers & Leaders of the New Earth who Grow a Soulful Business.Is that you? Book your session here: https://thelightleaders.org/discoveryLINKS:Joëlle's website: https://programs.joellevanharten.com/coaching-training-joelle-van-harten-1The Lightleaders Podcas…

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#191 Money Mindset Tips for a Multi-Million-Dollar Coaching Empire - Elaina Ray 46:56

5M ago46:56

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Thank you for watching. I am currently offering free 1-hour discovery calls to support Lightworkers & Leaders of the New Earth who Grow a Soulful Business.Is that you? Book your session here: https://thelightleaders.org/discoveryLINKS:Elaina's website: https://elainaray.comThe Lightleaders Podcast: http://thelightleaders.orgSummaryElaina Ray shares…

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#190 Build a Million-Dollar Coaching Business From the Heart - Anne-Claire Meret 49:32

5M ago49:32

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Thank you for watching. I am currently offering free 1-hour discovery calls to support Lightworkers & Leaders of the New Earth who Grow a Soulful Business.Is that you? Book your session here: https://thelightleaders.org/discoveryLINKS:The Lightleaders Podcast: http://thelightleaders.orgAnne-Claire website: https://www.anneclairemeret.comHer Instagr…

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The Wicker Plan – David & Peih-Gee on The Infinite Escape Room 46:44

5M ago46:44

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In April, David and Peih-Gee were guests for two episodes of The Infinite Escape Room, a comedy puzzle show where a group of pals sit down, have a drink, and work together to solve an audio escape room. This time around, they needed to escape a giant, flaming wicker man, and all sorts of silliness ensued. The game episode is now available on the Re…

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#189 - Heart-centered Sales, Niches & Building a Thriving Coaching Business - William Griffin 52:40

5M ago52:40

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Thank you for watching. I am currently offering free 1-hour discovery calls to support Lightworkers & Leaders of the New Earth who Grow a Soulful Business. Is that you? Book your session here: https://thelightleaders.org/discovery LINKS: A Gathering of the Tribe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XinVOpdcbVc William's Instagram: https://www.instagram…

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S7E12 Bonus After-Show Teaser: Hatch Escapes 6:10

5M ago6:10

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We're sharing a little bit of our Patreon exclusive Bonus Show from S7E12 with Tommy Wallach and Terry Pettigrew-Rolapp of Hatch Escape. In this clip, Terry talks about the qualities that intrigue him the most when playing Escape Rooms and how Immersia and Escaparium, located in Montreal, Canada, fit the bill. Listen to the rest of the Bonus Show n…

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S7E12 - Dreaming & Betting Big: Terry Pettigrew-Rolapp & Tommy Wallach of Hatch Escapes 1:12:31

6M ago1:12:31

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"Where Terry and I live is between games and theater." If you ask any escape room enthusiast to recommend a must-play game in Los Angeles, you'll hear about Lab Rat. When it first opened in 2018, it was ranked #8 in the world on the TERPECA list. It has maintained a ranking in the top 100 games ever since, which is no small feat. Hatch Escapes' hig…

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S7E11 Bonus After-Show Teaser: The Great Lore Debate 6:45

6M ago6:45

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We're sharing a little bit of our Patreon exclusive Bonus show from S7E11 with Noah Nelson of No Proscenium. In this clip, Noah and David discussed the exposition dump and why writers should prioritize the audience's relationship with the characters first and foremost. Listen to the rest of the Bonus Show now by becoming a patron today at patreon.c…

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