Best Decivilization Podcasts (2024)

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4.9 Facing Facts About Health with Student Doctor Ben 1:08:16

2+ y ago1:08:16

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My name is Ben and I'm a transgender medical student offering up some information about science as it relates to gender and sex. My channel covers the subjects of embryology, endocrinology, genetics, and pharmacology to provide a foundation of knowledge with which to approach discussion related to the transgender community. ★ Support this podcast ★…

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4.13 An Atheism Primer 1:22:57

2+ y ago1:22:57

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Randolf has a YouTube channel and is the founding President of the Canadian atheists, which aims to normalize atheism in Canadian society (and hopefully the world), and to present atheism in the best possible ways. He occasionally post videos, primarily where atheism is the subject matter, although he also cover other topics from time-to-time. If y…

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4.12 Decivilizing 1:00:15

2+ y ago1:00:15

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Ornella Matta-Figueroa is certified coach, working on a Ph.D in Mind-Body Medicine. Ornella was called to the healing path 5 years ago. Intuitive body and energy worker she has a calling to create spaces for healing, expression, connection, counsel, and integration. She is a collaborative and servant leader. Certified in Dancing Mindfulness and co-…

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4.11 Supreme Justice 1:01:04

2+ y ago1:01:04

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Lorena Garcia ran a powerful people centered campaign for US Senate in Colorado. Garcia has been working on the frontlines leading non-profit social justice policy advocacy organizations for the last fifteen years, fighting for equity, dignity, and justice for everyone, especially those who have been pushed to the margins. Being on the ground worki…

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4.10 Colorful Colorado Life 1:13:17

2+ y ago1:13:17

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Miguel is a Commissioner at Colorado State Fair, Board Member at Coalition Against Global Genocide and On-Air Personality / Producer at Latin Life Denver. He has served on Dolores Huerta Foundation and Mi Casa Resource Center. He is an active participant in elections and has been in law enforcement and worked as a journalist. Miguel's Facebook Page…

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4.8 DisInformation Society 1:08:33

2+ y ago1:08:33

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Desiree, co-founder of Grinding Stone Collective and producer of the First Foods Podcast, is a Miwok multimedia journalist, and a live-media event producer. You can see lots of her documentary photography now in the New Mexico Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe, NM at the Beyond Standing Rock exhibit. Some of her recent notable work is s…

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4.7 Developing Media Literacy 56:41

3y ago56:41

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Vanessa Otero is the creator of the Media Bias Chart, and the Founder and CEO of Ad Fontes Media A licensed patent attorney in the Denver, Colorado area, Vanessa holds a B.A. in English from UCLA and a J.D. from the University of Denver. Vanessa’s formal education and professional career has centered on analytical reading, writing and reasoning, cr…

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4.6 Empathy & Consideration 1:07:24

3y ago1:07:24

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Selys Rivera considers herself to be a God-loving and social justice-obsessed chica originally from Puerto Rico. She has an undergraduate degree in English Writing and a graduate degree in Social Work. Her main goal is to write to inspire others, give a voice to issues she's passionate about, and help others along the way. She's currently the autho…

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4.5 At Your Cervix 50:42

3y ago50:42

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At Your Cervix is a soon-to-be released documentary that exposes the unethical ways of teaching pelvic exams & the revolutionary method to make them respectful and pain-free. Our guest, A'Magine, is Director, Co-Writer, & Producer of At Your Cervix. Amy Jo worked as a Gynecological Teaching Associate in NYC for 10 years, because as a sexual empower…

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4.4 Zoned Out 41:31

3y ago41:31

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Sarah Wells is an enthusiastic connector and advocate for stronger community. A resident of Denver since 2006, Sarah spent her early career working with sustainability-focused businesses, and then in nonprofits working focused on supporting locally owned businesses. Sarah began her foray into real estate in 2015, when she co-founded the Queen City …

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4.3 Rediscovering My Body 38:05

3y ago38:05

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Tara Galeano, founder of Rediscovering My Body and Boulder Sex Therapy, is an Author, Retreat Host, Speaker, and Sex Therapist who has worked with women for over two decades to get their sexy back. She knows that there is pleasure in the body, beyond our wildest dreams, and every woman can access it. In “Rediscovering My Body”, Tara teaches women h…

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4.2 $GME 55:46

3y ago55:46

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Alex Hollingsworth is a banker by day, podcaster by night. We appreciated him taking the time to explain the Gamestop and r/Wallstreetbets to us. The founder of Crossover Media, Alex is working to bring independent and minority voices to the forefront of podcasting. r/Wallstreetbets | https://bit.ly/2O7K7dH GameStop Mania Reveals Power Shift on Wal…

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4.1 Trespassing 52:12

3y ago52:12

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Join us as we talk about Facebook, empire building, being a video game, and finding the strength to live life fully. From living under a plastic sheet in the rain outside a nuclear arms base to teaching college students, Oak shares her refreshing perspective on modern life with us. Oak Chezar is a radical dyke, a performance artist, a profession of…

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3.16 The New Normal? 48:25

3+ y ago48:25

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More in Common’s mission is to understand the forces driving us apart, to find common ground and help to bring people together to tackle our shared challenges. Drawing from groundbreaking research to test and find solutions, they work with partners that have the capacity to make a real difference at scale. And they help build the larger field of ef…

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3.18 Decision 2020 43:25

3+ y ago43:25

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How are you handling the embodiment of Murphy's Law that 2020 has become? We talked about the election, fatigue, hope, and more in this highly random and yet somehow entertaining show. The School Shooting Generation Has Had Enough | https://bit.ly/37xc5ai A Little Political Hope | https://bit.ly/3nygSxV Critical Thinking Tools | https://bit.ly/3oms…

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3.17 Making Democracy Fair & Functional 33:14

3+ y ago33:14

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RCV for Colorado is a non-partisan advocate of giving voters more voice through ranked choice voting. Better Elections are easy as 1-2-3 when voters get to rank their choices. You won't have to choose between the lesser of two evils - if your favorite candidate can't mathematically win, your vote is transferred to your second choice. Ranked Choice …

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3.15 Put People First 56:10

3+ y ago56:10

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Launching her campaign in Nov 2018, Lorena Garcia ran a powerful people centered campaign for US Senate in Colorado. Garcia has been working on the frontlines leading non-profit social justice policy advocacy organizations for the last fifteen years, fighting for equity, dignity, and justice for everyone, especially those who have been pushed to th…

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Episode 5: Schrödinger's Shyamalan 2:26:20

3+ y ago2:26:20

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The group chases down every lead, and a "vigilanti" rises.By Jerek Dain

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3.14 In The Running 21:48

3+ y ago21:48

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Ms. Harris first took the national stage as a candidate for the 2020 Presidential election. ★ Support this podcast ★By Erik and Aicila

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3.13 More in Common 40:04

3+ y ago40:04

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We were honored to have the Director of Research of More in Common, Stephen Hawkins, take some time to share about their history, goals, and discoveries. More in Common was founded in 2016 to address division in society and find ways for us to focus on what we have in common. While there are similar forces threatening democratic societies, they hav…

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3.12 2020 Half Life 51:28

4y ago51:28

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COVID19 has created a world in which news that would normally be headlines and stay front and center have been de-prioritized and forgotten. 2020 was already winding up to be a newsworthy year with the frenetic election cycle, Trump's impeachment, and the assassination of Iranian General Soleimani. Also, we discovered that if we close all the schoo…

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3.11 Truth and Conciliation 36:26

4y ago36:26

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Dr. Stephany Rose Spaulding is a Founder of the Truth and Conciliation commission, an activist, public commentator, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Colorado Springs and associate professor of Women's and Ethnic Studies at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. She holds a B.A. in English from Clark Atlanta University, as well as a M.A. …

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3.10 Parenting 2.0 45:45

4y ago45:45

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Many of us, children and parents, view 18 as a magical time when we are suddenly no longer in the same relationship we have been in since our children were born. However, that transition takes time, attention, and thought. Avery Russell coaches parents on how to bridge that transition and will talk about some of the things she teaches her clients a…

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3.09 #podcastblackout 8:46

4y ago8:46

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Erik and I stand with the protesters and activists who are calling for broad sweeping changes in our communities to end state sanctioned harassment and murder of black people. This episode is exactly 8 minutes and 46 seconds long. This is the amount of time George Floyd was slowly choked to death while a crowd of onlookers pleaded for his murderer …

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3.08 Capitalism's Bloody Jaws 40:45

4y ago40:45

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We need each other. We need liberty and we need personal responsibility. Patriot Act https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/05/13/us_spying_laws/ ★ Support this podcast ★By BiCurean

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S3B5 Artists in Captivity 40:22

4y ago40:22

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David Grey didn't know he was starting a 4 day festival when he and some friends decided to create the first ever Darkstream Festival, running May 29- 31, 2020. Billed as 'an online festival of the shadow arts, with music, literature, and art' it's the first of its kind as artists across the globe grapple with the impact of quarantine- and their fa…

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3.07 Connecting During Social Distance 34:38

4y ago34:38

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Galeano had dreams of becoming an educator as a child— literally dreams. She would explain the etymology of the English language and teach Shakespeare, before she'd even read his work. After graduating from college, she taught Beowulf and Macbeth to adult education students working on their high school diplomas. They were grandmas who wanted to pro…

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3.06 COVID19 Day 28 36:24

4y ago36:24

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We decided it was time to pause and talk about what we are experiencing and witnessing. One thing this the virus is highlighting how much we need each other. Paramedic in New York https://bbc.in/2Y0yVCk How the Black Death Radically Changed History https://bit.ly/2x3nSgR ★ Support this podcast ★By BiCurean

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S3B4 Eternal Vigilance 42:32

4y ago42:32

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Matt Mooney was respecting social distance protocols and local emergency measures while, with his wife, taking his 6 year old daughter out for a much needed excursion on April 5. He didn't expect his Sunday afternoon breath of fresh air to become a national flash point for the current debate about governmental overreach. We appreciate his candor an…

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S3B3 Change the Subject: COVID19 46:30

4y ago46:30

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Futurist Chet Sisk shared his experience of COVID19, the silver lining of cultural shift that is possible with the current crisis, and what we can do to be part of creating a better future together. His new book, Future Foresite, written in partnership with Dr. Mohammed Buheji, this book is a scientific and observational blueprint on how to transfo…

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3.05 Traversing Gender 43:53

4y ago43:53

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Our conversation with Lee covered his work as a sexuality educator and how he is finding creative ways to deliver his work through the challenges we are facing with COVID19. Promo: Small Town Secrets Twitter: @STScast Lee social Media links: Facebook, Twitter 2 Day Intensive in Colorado | https://bit.ly/2vS8Bil Lee's website | http://Passionandsoul…

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S3B2 Hijacking Gene Replicators 40:36

4y ago40:36

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We asked our friend to Steve to tell us about being on the front lines of the COVID19 battle. We especially wanted someone to give us some straight information in the noise of you know, everything. The Thalidomide Tragedy: https://bit.ly/2wR37Fb ★ Support this podcast ★By Aicila & Erik

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3.04 We Did the Feminism 44:11

4y ago44:11

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Princess Weekes Princess (she/her-bisexual) is a Brooklyn born Megan Fox truther, who loves Sailor Moon, mythology, and diversity within sci-fi/fantasy. Still lives in Brooklyn with her over 500 Pokémon that she has Eevee trained into a mighty army. Team Zutara forever. Erik and Aicila caught up with her and talked about how to have better conversa…

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S3Bonus: Connection in Crisis 34:29

4y ago34:29

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Dr. Nita Mosby-Tyler is the Chief Catalyst and Founder of The Equity Project, LLC – an organization designed to support organizations and communities in building diversity, equity and inclusion strategies. A powerful speaker and presenter, Mosby-Tyler creates 'Spaces of Grace' to foster growth and connection to create stronger communities and organ…

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3.03 Hollywood Her-story 46:27

4y ago46:27

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Jill S. Tietjen, P.E. is an author, speaker, and electrical engineer. She is the co-author of Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America, which received the Daughters of the American Revolution History Award Medal. Jill has conducted research into historical women around the world for the past thirty years and speaks around the country …

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3.02 Thank You Carter G. Woodson 38:07

4y ago38:07

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Erik and Aicila hope you will be inspired to dive into the rich cultural landscape that is Black History. Since 1976, every American president has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a specific theme. The Black History Month 2020 theme, “African Americans and the Vote,” is in honor of the centennial anniversary of the Nineteenth…

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3.01 Shame and Consequence 47:59

4y ago47:59

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Aicila & Erik are excited to share their conversation with Theo Wilson. A founding member of the Denver Slam Nuba team, who won the National Poetry Slam in 2011, Theo began his speaking career in the N.A.A.C.P. at the age of 15. He published his first book in 2017, “The Law of Action.” The book addresses some of the misconceptions about the law of …

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2.26 Authentically Christian 46:05

4y ago46:05

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Rev Roger Wolsey spent some time talking with us about his efforts to meet people who come from different perspectives and get to know them. He identifies as a liberal man who wants to reach across the aisle and get to know the men he has spent time judging. We loved his article, Tough Guys Need Friends, and Cancel Cancel Culture (both are linked b…

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2.25 #BeTheChange 35:52

4+ y ago35:52

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"Lots of people want to change the world, few of us are willing to change ourselves." Join us in a year long experiment! We are excited to unveil our newest program, #BeTheChange for 2020. Inspired by a saying from Tolstoy, we at BiCurean are inviting you to join us in a year long experiment in how to Be the Change you seek to create in the world. …

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2.24 Financial Equity 47:57

4+ y ago47:57

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This episode explores the question, how does race impact the financial inequities of modern America? We spoke with Alex Hollingsworth of the Off the Record Podcast about the Racial Wealth Gap, roots in slavery, possible solutions, including reparations, and how that benefits our country. What Reparations for Slavery Might Look Like in 2019 | https:…

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2.23 A Little Holiday Cheer 33:52

4+ y ago33:52

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Erik & Aicila decided to be festively serious and look into the history of Christmas. It was a fun romp through Roman month long parties called Saturnalia and medieval attempts at economic justice with a Lord of Misrule leading peasants in tormenting the wealthy if they refused to share their abundance. Whatever you believe or however you celebrate…

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2.22 The Parties are the Problem 51:36

4+ y ago51:36

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Erik and Aicila spent some time talking with Steve about his view of the ways in which we are being convinced to work against our best interests. Our conversation ranged from politics to the Denver Broncos to George Carlin. We loved hearing Steve's perspective. He challenged our assumptions in a thoughtful way. We hope you enjoy listening as much a…

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2.21 Just Peachy 36:56

4+ y ago36:56

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We figured since we are kind of nerdy and into this stuff and we have been massively confused about what impeachment is and why it mostly looks like an adolescent popularity contest (turns out that's how it's designed), we thought we would dig into it and share what we discovered in case any of you are having similar confusion. First a HUGE thank y…

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2.20 Brazilian Jiu-Julia 37:07

4+ y ago37:07

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History of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu http://www.shenwu.com/bjjhistory.html Tags: BiCurean, podcast, jiu jitsu, women, sports, MMA ★ Support this podcast ★By BiCurean

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2.19 Cats and Dogs 34:01

4+ y ago34:01

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Dogs versus cats: Scientists reveal which one is smarter https://fxn.ws/2kS9yBL 23 Tweets That Sum Up The Difference Between Cat People And Dog People _ HuffPost Life, Sept 16, 2019 http://bit.ly/2lt3yzF BiCurean Moment Trump Critics Ridicule Him For Vaping Ban After Six Deaths, Say Guns Have Killed More http://bit.ly/2mpJSg8 Tags: BiCurean, Podcas…

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2.18 Coming Out 34:01

4+ y ago34:01

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History of Coming Out https://medium.com/lambdalegal/30-years-in-national-coming-out-day-is-as-important-than-ever-7739863220a4 Tags: BiCurean, Podcast, coming_out, Queer, gay ★ Support this podcast ★By BiCurean

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Episode 4: The Bucket Empire Conspiracy 2:25:36

4+ y ago2:25:36

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Maximus gets a surprise gift from his dead father, the group joins a BRC Liberation Movement meeting, and the list of murder suspects is narrowed significantly.By River City Games

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2.17 Her Story 51:14

4+ y ago51:14

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An author, national speaker, and an electrical engineer, Tietjen is one of the top historians in the country on scientific and technical women. She nominates women of achievement for professional and national awards. Tietjen has been inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame. Erik and Aicila had the privilege of conversing with Jill and learn…

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2.16 Foxes and Hedgehogs 40:00

4+ y ago40:00

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Erik & Aicila did a deep dive into the below article outlining the benefits of being open-minded. Learn what skills you want to develop to improve your open-mindedness- and why you even want to be open-minded. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/chances-are-youre-not-as-open-minded-as-you-think/2019/07/20/0319d308-aa4f-11e9-9214-246e594de5d5_st…

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2.15 Exploring the Terry-verse 41:26

4+ y ago41:26

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Erik and I wanted to know how he balances that so well. And since we were lucky enough to sit down with Terry, we asked him questions about his music career; other comics; possible new genre options for Strangers in Paradise; and other interesting tidbits. Terry was an amazing guest who offered us a peek under the ink. We hope you enjoy listening a…

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