Best Destination Burning Man Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 82 - Destined to Win: A More Optimistic View of the What's Going on in the World Right Now and the End of Time 19:58

16d ago19:58

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With everything that has happened in the world over the past four to five years, many Christian teachers and laypersons alike have begun to talk about the "end times" and how we're moving into this season of things getting worse and worse, apparently "just as God has planned it." But has he? In today's episode, Matt challenges the prevailing mindse…

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Ep. 81 - Not So Very Different - You, Me, and the Mighty Men 26:23

10d ago26:23

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In this episode, Matt peels back the curtain on real life. And how everyone, you included, is meant to do great things. No one is any more gifted or any more equipped than any other. The main difference is how you see yourself. Do you see yourself as a Mighty Man? Or do you see yourself as less than? Listen in. If you haven't yet, be sure to grab T…

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Ep. 80 - Becoming a Man who Wields Authority 35:18

15d ago35:18

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In this episode, discover a completely renewed take on life. Far from the passivity-inducing "God is in control of everything" paradigm, the way Jesus teaches us to live is as those who carry authority. Authority over darkness. Authority over disease. Authority to bless and to curse. Authority to decree God's promises into your life. You need to st…

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Ep. 79 - How Royalty in Your Marriage will Stop the Bitterness Cycle 18:53

18d ago18:53

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Understanding your true value as a man is crucial for a healthy marriage. And here's the thing, the kingdom doesn't deal in zero sum games. So you stepping into your worth doesn't equate to your wife getting trampled, domineered, etc. It equates to you leader her into a marriage where you both are living in your God-given royal identities. Together…

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Ep. 78 - The Crucial Phase ONE of Rekindling your Marriage 21:41

21d ago21:41

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In this episode, discover the crucial Two Phase process that you can engage in order to revive your marriage. It's Phase One that most christian men know nothing about, and they spend their time spinning their wheels on Phase Two wondering why nothing is working! If you have wondered why all your attempts at serving, loving, and winning your wife h…

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Ep. 77 - Is Physical Attraction REALLY Unimportant in My Marriage?! 20:40

1M ago20:40

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Christian husbands, it's time to face a hard truth: being "nice" and passive isn't the key to a passionate marriage. Many of you have been misled by well-meaning but misguided advice that physical attraction doesn't matter in a godly union. This couldn't be further from the truth. The Bible speaks extensively about the importance of sexual intimacy…

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Ep. 76 - Why Am I Not Healed? 24:16

6M ago24:16

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In this episode, explore the possible explanations for why prayers for healing may not be answered. Matt challenges the belief that God controls all things, and that he's up in heaven arbitrarily decided who will get healing and who won't. We look at the importance of faith in receiving healing, and Matt shares his personal experience of battling a…

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Ep. 75 - Am I REALLY the Light of the World? 20:01

6M ago20:01

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In this episode, have your eyes opened to the Kingdom truth that shatters a very common religious lie that too many Christian men believe. "I have to get myself out of the way. And any acknowledgement that I can do something good is wrong." Let's see what Jesus himself ACTUALLY said. If you haven't yet, be sure to grab The DNA of a Man. Also, if yo…

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Why Catering Is the Ultimate Event Touchpoint 36:49

6M ago36:49

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This special edition of GatherGeeks was recorded live at Connect NYC, which took place in late February. In this episode, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Michael Cirino, chief experience officer at House of Attention; Chelsey Lavere, senior sales manager of meetings and conventions at Turning Stone Resort Casino; and Mary Gi…

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Ep. 74 - Seed Time and Harvest...when my prayers aren't answered yet 20:24

6M ago20:24

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In this episode, learn how to persevere in your praying and not give up too soon. What if you've planted seeds and they are still germinating, but because you assume God answered no, you'll walk away and never see the harvest. God promises to answer prayer. It's traditions of men that have come up with stupid explanations like, "He will give you wh…

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The New Frontier of Events 28:16

6M ago28:16

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This special edition of GatherGeeks was recorded live at Connect NYC, which took place in late February. In this episode, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Jennifer Savica, head of corporate events at New York Life Insurance Company, and Michael Weiss, co-founder of Ai4, to discuss the future of events. Adler calls them two of…

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Ep. 73 - Are you a cat or a dog kind of husband? 20:35

6M ago20:35

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In this episode, discover some of the little known truths in the christian marriage help world...the truths about cat energy vs dog energy. Unfortunately many of the church's teachings about how to be a Godly husband leave men acting like dogs running around their wives, tails wagging, trying to get her to notice them. It's time we discover how to …

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Ep. 72 - Get ANGRY at the Enemies, Lead Your Wife Toward the Blessings Waiting For You 25:36

7M ago25:36

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In this episode, listen is as Matt discusses the healthy anger that it takes to step into your Promised Land, for yourself in your own life, and in your marriage. If you haven't yet, be sure to grab The DNA of a Man. Ready for intense transformation in yourself AND in your marriage? Check out The Masculine Husband Group Transformation Program here:…

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Ep. 71 - Kicking the Enemies of Your Marriage OUT of Your Marriage 40:13

7M ago40:13

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In this episode, experience a war cry not often hear. A war cry for you to take back your marriage from the enemies that have set up camp in YOUR promised land. If you're going to lead yourself and your wife into the marriage that you both have dreamed of, but that feels a bit far away at the moment, you're going to have to learn how to kick out 3 …

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Ep. 70 - DNA of a Warrior, Your Words as Weapons Against Hell 26:16

8M ago26:16

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In this thought-provoking episode, Matt explores the profound impact of words in the life of a warrior. Your words carry incredible power to shape reality and influence all aspects of life, including health, emotions, and marriage. Your words will ALWAYS produce a harvest, whether good or bad. There is a very real responsibility that comes with spi…

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Ep. 69 - One Little Known Way to Become Confident in Your Marriage 17:04

8M ago17:04

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In this episode, Matt delves into how extremely important it is for a man to have confidence in navigating conflicts, particularly within his marriage. He explores the challenges associated with cultivating confidence, especially for Christian men who may have been taught to view it as sinful. If you want to attract your wife, though, there is abso…

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Understanding Attendees Through Their Values—Not Demographics 50:50

9M ago50:50

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In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with David Allison, author of The Death of Demographics and a globally recognized researcher known for coining the term "valuegraphics." This data-informed strategy seeks to unpack human behavior by spotlighting shared human values over outward demographic characteri…

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Illuminating the Intricacies of Event Lighting 42:40

9M ago42:40

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In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with two of the best in the event lighting biz: Billy Butchkavitz of Billy Butchkavitz Design and Curt Stahl of Images by Lighting. Based in Los Angeles, this duo is at the forefront of transforming event spaces into mesmerizing experiences. Here, they discuss variou…

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A Seat at the 'Head Table' (Pt. 2) 53:01

10M ago53:01

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Welcome to part two of our podcast with Head Table Talks. (Missed part one? Listen here.) In this special episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits in on a special event planners' luncheon—co-hosted by Melva LaJoy Legrand of LaJoy Plans and Margo Fischer of Bright Occasions—in Washington, D.C. These luncheons, known as H…

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A Seat at the 'Head Table' (Pt. 1) 41:11

10M ago41:11

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In this special episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits in on a special event planners' luncheon—co-hosted by Melva LaJoy Legrend of LaJoy Plans and Margo Fischer of Bright Occasions—in Washington, D.C. These luncheons, known as Head Table Talks, aim to build community within the events industry and provide a safe spac…

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Meet Jack Morton's New Executive Creative Director 40:09

10M ago40:09

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In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Kelly Roe, the brand-new executive creative director at global experiential powerhouse Jack Morton. At the time of this recording, she’s been at the helm just three weeks. During their enlightening conversation, Adler and Roe discuss her time at The Kitchen, the…

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What It Was Like Planning Events for the Obamas 29:58

12M ago29:58

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In this episode of GatherGeeks—recorded live at Connect Marketplace 2023 in Minneapolis—BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Deesha Dyer, who served as the White House social secretary for the last two years of the Obama administration. Here she recounts the meticulous planning that went into the Pope’s visit, navigating unexpect…

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How AI Can Change the Attendee Experience 27:36

1y ago27:36

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In this episode of GatherGeeks—recorded live at Connect Marketplace 2023 in Minneapolis—BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Michael Schaiman, CEO of creative technology studio GenCity Labs. Schaiman is a powerhouse of knowledge on everything digital. From shaping trailblazing digital experiences to spearheading impactful strateg…

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Escape From Burning Man 42:29

1y ago42:29

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It's likely you've seen the news from over the weekend: Thousands were trapped at Burning Man—the psychedelic art and music festival that pops up every year in the Nevada desert—after days of torrential rainfall. In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler chats with Bentley Meeker, a legendary lighting artist and Burni…

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Event Agency Leaders Share Their Hard-Earned Lessons 23:45

1y ago23:45

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Host: David Adler Guests: Anika Grant, Cara Kleinhaut, Dan Mannix Welcome to part two of our exploration of the event and experiential agency world. (Missed part one? Listen here.) Last week, these three agency leaders—Anika Grant of Idlewild Experiential, Cara Kleinhaut of AGENC Experiential + Digital Marketing, and Dan Mannix of underdog venture …

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What Clients Want Now in the World of Experiential Marketing 24:42

1y ago24:42

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In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler has assembled a powerhouse panel of experiential agency leaders to get the pulse of what's happening in the world of experiential marketing—what do clients want now? He's joined by Anika Grant, the founder and CEO of Idlewild Experiential; Cara Kleinhaut, the founder and CEO o…

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What It’s Like to Manage an Event Venue Today 51:04

1y ago51:04

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Host: David Adler Guests: Christopher Felts, Wayne Fernandez If you’re looking to geek out on venues, budgeting, and AV, this episode is for you. Joining BizBash chairman and founder David Adler this week are two experts who understand the intricacies of how having great venue partners can make or break you: Christopher Felts, director of operation…

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Why Big Event Ideas Only Matter If They’re Impactful 45:30

1+ y ago45:30

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Host: David Adler Guest: Michael Cirino In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Michael Cirino, the mastermind behind the 100-Course Meal and founder of creative studio House of Attention. Cirino knows that events have the power to evoke emotions and leave lasting impressions, and his storytelling pro…

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Why Celebs Descended on an Event No One’s Heard of Before 44:19

1+ y ago44:19

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Host: David Adler Guest: Chris Detert In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Chris Detert, chief communications officer for Influential, dubbed as the largest influencer marketing company in the world. The company recently wrapped work for Possible, a new marketing conference that brought brands and …

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DEI in the Events Industry—Why There's Still a Long Way to Go 32:00

1+ y ago32:00

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Host: David Adler Guests: Meera Somji, Andrew Carney In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Meera Somji and Andrew Carney, the co-founders of Clusivity, a consultancy that helps organizations take a data-driven approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The duo recently gave a presentation at the …

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How Event Attendees Think Today 42:25

1+ y ago42:25

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Host: David Adler Guests: Chris and Jill Drury In this episode of GatherGeeks, BizBash chairman and founder David Adler sits down with Chris and Jill Drury, the husband-and-wife team behind event agency Drury Design. The two are involved in just about every aspect of group dynamics for both virtual and in-person events. They are the go-to couple fo…

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Ep. 68 - The DNA of a Warrior, Part 2...How to Finally Get Answers to Prayer 22:05

1+ y ago22:05

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Do you feel like your prayers rarely or never get answered? Have you ever felt frustrated by that? Confused? Like God doesn't seem to act as alive as he says he is? The truth is, there's an epidemic of answer-less prayers going up from the men in the church today. It may very well be that we've forgotten how to pray in REAL faith. And we don't pray…

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Ep. 67 - One Crucial Reason Why Husbands Need Confidence with Their Wives 14:19

1+ y ago14:19

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You want to gain massive ground in your marriage? Want to create sexual sparks, but in a way that ACTUALLY WORKS? Then listen in to learn one of the most important battlefields that you must learn how to occupy for the sake of your sex life, your marriage, and your wife's heart. This right here is one of the top 3 most important reasons to be a con…

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