Best Ecuadorian Podcasts (2024)

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EP 58 - Indigenous Resistance in the Ecuadorian Amazon 1:43:09

5h ago1:43:09

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For this episode we’re joined by guest expert Beth Pitts for a journey into the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon. We’re talking about the past, present, and future of indigenous resistance in Ecuador to begin to think about what their struggle can teach us, the benefits and limitations of taking legal action against the imperial nation-state, and the…

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Ep 67 | From Pharma to Ayurveda: Goral Trivedi's Transformative Odyssey 38:02

8d ago38:02

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Ep 57 - Taiwan: A Short Long History 1:24:03

13d ago1:24:03

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Charles Xu joins the show to give us a whirlwind tour of the history of Taiwan starting from about 15,000 years ago to the late 1980s to explain to us the origins of the current tensions between China and the West (led by the United States of America, ofcourse) that has been recklessly escalating to a war! The history covered here is covered in muc…

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Nicolas Laing: Tackling Healthcare “Black Holes” in Rural Uganda 1:10:29

22d ago1:10:29

1:10:29

Summary: We speak to Nicolas Laing, a doctor from New Zealand. Nick has managed rural Health Centers for 10 years in Northern Uganda through his charity, OneDay Health. He first became passionate about unreached areas after seeing the huge numbers of rural citizens in Northern Uganda not covered by either the private or public healthcare system. Ni…

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Ep 66 | Tech Entrepreneur's Ayurvedic Odyssey: Rakesh Balakrishnan's Story 52:05

26d ago52:05

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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EP 56 - CIA, MK Ultra, and U.S. Psychopathy 1:39:52

29d ago1:39:52

1:39:52

CW - This episode, almost from start to finish, tells a lot of horrific stories of both physical and mental abuse and mutilation of some of the most marginalized and at-risk types of folks. If this is something that will be difficult to get through for you, please skip the episode or take it slow. In this episode, we discuss a topic that is widely …

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Suzie Kruger: London Fetish Maven 41:47

1M ago41:47

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Suzie Kruger felt like she just fell into the role, but has maintained one of the most impressive careers organizing Adult Parties across London Europe and the rest of the world. Join Mike on a journey with icon, Suzie Kruger as she tells us all about her trials and tribulations at the vibrant center of the UK sex club scene.…

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EP 55 - Latvia's Red Partisans of World War II 1:19:53

2M ago1:19:53

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We are joined by Iskolat to discuss the heroric struggle of Latvia's Red Partisans during World War II - also known as the Great Patriotic War. For years this communist resistance stifled and sabotaged the Nazi occupation of Latvia. Focusing on the rarely discussed era of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, we connect it's past to it's present w…

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UNLOCKED - TheoryBeats 7:07

2M ago7:07

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The unveiling of TheoryBeats, a new project by ProlesPod and DJ DTA. Let us know what you think! To get all future TheoryBeats, you can sign up for any paid tier at the Patreon. There are a number of other cool perks and more on the way! FoL Pt 1 Read by - Jeremy Music by - DJ DTA

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EP 54 - X-Men 97: A Marxist Perspective 1:29:20

2M ago1:29:20

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In this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Evan from Left of the Projector Podcast to delve into a Marxist analysis of the new animated series X-Men '97. We explore the show's portrayal of the mutant struggle through a Marxist lens, examining characters like Magneto and Professor X as representations of different revolutionary strategies. We …

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Ep 65 | Self Empower with Dr. Wallace: Ayurveda, Coaching & Your Brain 56:53

2M ago56:53

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Today, I’m joined by Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a pioneer in the field of consciousness research. His groundbreaking work on physiology and meditation has earned him recognition as a leading authority on mind-body health. Dr. Wallace's research, published in prestigious journals like Science and Scientific American, has helped establish Transce…

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Ep 64 | Crime Scene Investigator's Ayurvedic Odyssey: Jamie Bateman's Story 1:01:17

2M ago1:01:17

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Ep 63 | Ecuadorian Pharmacist's Ayurvedic Odyssey: Victor Landivar Wong's Story 54:34

2M ago54:34

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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with me today as I delve into the ancient system of healing known as Ayurveda. In this series, I invite you to join me as I interview individuals who have undergone the rigorous study of Ayurveda at Maharishi International University. Each episode offers a glimpse into the personal and professional jour…

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Ep 62 | Decoding the Vedic Paradigm: Insights from Dr. Robert Keith Wallace 54:00

2M ago54:00

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Join me in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a distinguished scientist and author renowned for his groundbreaking research in neuroscience, physiology, and holistic health. In today's discussion, we explore the profound insights from Dr. Wallace's seminal work, "The Physiology of Consciousness," and delve …

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Ep 53 - SCAMLO or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Train 2:03:16

2M ago2:03:16

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In this episode, we're joined by our two newest co-hosts, Rae and Martín, to take the Proles' first trip to Mexico. In this wide-ranging episode, we cover a (brief) workers' history of Mexico, the rise of the current president AMLO, what his presidency has meant for Mexican people, and some insight on the upcoming presidential election. There were …

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Ep 52 - Scotland 2: Die Harder 1:05:36

3M ago1:05:36

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In this episode, the Scottish comrades return to discuss the revolutionary life of John Maclean. No, not that one... or that one. The Scottish revolutionary that spent his entire life fighting for the proletariat and who was in jail when British fascist Winston Churchill rolled tanks on Glasgow during the Battle of George Square to destroy the voic…

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Ep 61 | Crack the Code: Neurohacking for Optimum Online Learning with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace 58:53

3M ago58:53

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Step into the world of neurohacking with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, a renowned scientist and author, as he shares groundbreaking insights on optimizing study habits and harnessing mind-body energy states for online learning. In this illuminating episode of The Healthy Peaceful Podcast, we delve into Dr. Wallace's latest book, co-authored with Carol …

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Ep 51 - Scotland: The Early Years 1:13:07

3M ago1:13:07

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In this episode, El discusses the birth and development of the proletariat within Scottland, as well as the ways in which the nobility and the British empire sabotaged them time and again. Thank you for listening! Please rate and review to help us extend our reach. You can follow us on the socials. If you'd like, you can sign up for free at our pat…

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Ep 60 | Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD - Harness the Mind-Body Connection for Habit Change that Sticks 52:06

3M ago52:06

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Today, I have the honor of speaking with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a distinguished scientist, researcher, and prolific author, having penned over 18 books. Dr. Wallace's lifelong dedication to exploring the intricate relationship between mind, body, and consciousness has left an indelible mark on the fields of physiology and holistic health. W…

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Ep 50 - The Subversion of East Germany (1945-1961) 1:05:55

4M ago1:05:55

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In this long awaited return of the show the gang revisits East Germany, with new Proles co-host and host of Actually Existing Socialism - Tony - giving us a guide through attempts by Western capitalist nations to subvert the East German state from the post-war period to the installation of the Berlin Wall. Spoiler alert: It all goes back to the 5 D…

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Ep 59 | Robert Keith Wallace, Phd - The Coherence Effect - Unlock Health, Happiness, and Optimum Performance 1:16:00

4M ago1:16:00

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In this episode, join me as I sit down with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a distinguished scientist, prolific author, and dedicated educator with a passion for exploring the intersection of mind, body, and consciousness. With over 18 books to his name, Dr. Wallace's groundbreaking research on the physiology of consciousness has reshaped our unders…

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Ep 58 | Robert Keith Wallace, PhD: Living in Balance with Maharishi Ayurveda 1:24:43

4M ago1:24:43

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In this insightful episode of The Healthy Peaceful Podcast, I delve into the world of holistic health with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD as he shares his new book, Living in Balance with Maharishi Ayurveda: Practical Therapies for Consciousness-Based Health. Drawing upon their (Dr. Wallace and his co-authors)* collective expertise and research, the…

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Ep 49 - ProlesPod: A Re-Introduction 53:40

4M ago53:40

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In this episode, the new gang (so far) introduces themselves, and Jeremy briefly recounts the history of Proles as well as what we're doing differently this time, based on lessons we learned. Please subscribe on your favorite podcast catcher and rate or review to help extend our reach. Like and rate us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @prolespod…

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Wait for It 2:57

5M ago2:57

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...wait for it.By ProlesPod

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Ep 57 | Robert Keith Wallace, PhD: 16 Super Biohacks for Longevity - Ayurveda & Modern Science 1:10:47

5M ago1:10:47

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Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, PhD, a pioneer in bridging ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern science to unlock the secrets of longevity and vibrant living. Dr. Wallace, a distinguished researcher in consciousness physiology, has inspired numerous studies on meditation and mind-body techniques, published in…

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Mohsin Zaidi: The Remarkable Journey of a Gay Muslim 47:57

5M ago47:57

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In this heartening episode, join Mike as he engages with Mohsin Zaidi, a passionate lawyer, LGBTQ activist, and best-selling author of "A Dutiful Boy". Learn about Mohsin's remarkable journey from a poor London neighborhood to his rise as a celebrated lawyer amidst the challenges and triumphs of growing up as a gay Muslim. Gain deeper insights into…

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Peter Tatchell: Fearless Human Rights Activist 1:03:21

7M ago1:03:21

1:03:21

It's an honour to have Peter Tatchell on the podcast, a fearless LGBTQ and human right's activist who's launched social movements the world over including in some of the most politically dangerous countries. He and Mike talk early life, influences and trajectory and his own gay journey both in Australia and in the UK, as well as his work founding O…

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Liz Hixson: The Lowest Cost Way to Save A Life 1:13:08

9M ago1:13:08

1:13:08

Summary: In this episode, we speak to Liz Hixson. Liz works at New Incentives, a GiveWell top-rated charity that provides small cash incentives to caregivers in order to increase childhood vaccination rates. And it works. In Nothern Nigeria, New Incentives has saved thousands of lives from preventable diseases like whooping cough, measles, and pneu…

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Prof. Steve Gillon: Modern Historian and Documentarian (Friend of JFK Jnr.) 1:01:44

10M ago1:01:44

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Steve Gillon recently retired following 40 years as a professor of American history at some of the most prestigious universities in the US and UK where his students appreciated his dedication to storytelling even more than his in-depth knowledge of history. He also served as long-time spokesperson for the History channel on A & E cable network. Lis…

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Rose Gottemoeller: Top-Ranking Civilian in NATO on Her Career and Faith 55:58

10M ago55:58

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Summary: In this episode, we speak to Rose Gottemoeller, the first woman to hold the position of Deputy Secretary General of NATO, the highest-ranking international civil servant role within the organization. Rose is known especially for her role in negotiating the 2010 New START Treaty, which led to a significant reduction in deployed nuclear weap…

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Jason Dykstra: How to Have Maximum Impact in Medicine or Any Profession 1:24:37

10M ago1:24:37

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In this episode, we speak with Jason Dykstra. Jason is a jack of all trades. He has experience in the medical field being a medical doctor and a radiologist. On top of that, he runs a house church network called World Wide House Church. He also founded Blessbig, a charity evaluator founded on Christian principles, which has advised GiveWell and Cha…

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Brian Green: Why Christians Must Prevent Nuclear War 1:54:31

11M ago1:54:31

1:54:31

In this episode, we speak to Brian Green. Brian holds a doctorate degree in ethics and is currently the Director of Technology Ethics at the Markulla Center for Applied Ethics, at Santa Clara University in California. His work is focused on the ethics of emerging technology. Some things we touch on in this episode: The relationship between Christia…

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Caleb Watney: Think Tank Founder Accelerates Progress Through Policy 1:06:27

11M ago1:06:27

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In this episode, we speak with Caleb Watney. Caleb Watney is a co-founder of the Institute for Progress (IFP) which aims to accelerate technological, scientific, and industrial progress. On top of that, Caleb Watney holds a Master’s in Economics from George Mason University and has spent the last seven years working in policy in Washington DC. Some…

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Paul Niehaus: World’s Fastest Growing Charity Gives Cash Directly 59:41

12M ago59:41

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In this episode, we speak to Paul Niehaus. Paul is an economist and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder, director, and former president of GiveDirectly, the leading international NGO specializing in cash transfers, and rated one of the most impactful ways to give. He also works at the University of California, Sandiego which works on anti-poverty pr…

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Alexandra Billings: This Time For Her 1:07:08

12M ago1:07:08

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In her epic roller-coaster of a memoir, "This Time For Me" Alexandra Billings muses on her unlikely journey as an accomplished actor and performer as well as her other lives in sex work, as a HIV positive activist, not to mention a huge LGBTQIA+ icon. Join Mike and Alexandra as she dishes about what she thinks of the next generation of queer activi…

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Joy Bittner: Tackling Depression Among Ecuadorian Poor & Refugees 1:25:54

1y ago1:25:54

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In this episode, we speak to Joy Bittner. Joy Bittner is the founder of Vida Plena, an organization invested in building strong mental health in Latin America. Vida Plena does this by training local communities to provide mental health care for depression. Joy majored in psychology in her undergraduate degree, then proceeded to do a master’s in soc…

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Ed Michaelson: Missions and Planting 500,000 Churches in India 1:32:18

1y ago1:32:18

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In this episode we speak with Ed Michaelson. Ed lives in London and directs 500k, an org with supports 800 church planters in rural India. Ed shares his story of why he went from ER doctor to non-profit founder, and which missions careers are most effective in furthering God's kingdom. Some things we touch on in this episode... The value of mission…

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Katie Fantaguzzi: Why Deworming is Crucial for Millions of Children 1:34:08

1y ago1:34:08

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In this episode, we speak with Katie Fantaguzzi. Katie lives in Texas and transitioned from work in private healthcare consulting to measurement and evaluation for global health nonprofits. She is now a Senior MER advisor at the SCI Foundation, which treats millions of people suffering from parasitic worm infections. Some things we touch on in this…

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