AMPsConnected : AMPsCNXTD is home-based in Louisiana, USA. With eclectic curiosity as pilot and fernweh as co-pilot, AMPsConnected Podcast connects the World through Artists, one life story at a time. Tune in to travel the World, engage in culture and art, and explore life through Cultural Definers, Leaders, Thinkers, Musicians, and Innovators...or simply, Artists. Let's get connected!
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Welcome to Life in Motion - hosted by adventure lover, outdoor enthusiast, travel junkie and founder of Illumine Collect, Jeremy Lux. On this podcast you'll find tips from world travelers, the true culture behind action sports, how nonprofits build communities around the outdoors, and more. Tune in every Tuesday for new guests weekly.
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This week the Bow Tie Guy is going it alone and talks about a variety of subjects including asking for help and actual dumpster fires!By Mess It Up
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Navigating Adventures: Jenifer Breaux's Guide to Traveling with Special Needs
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In this episode, we chat with Jenifer Breaux, a retired Army veteran and founder of JB Travel Pros, who is dedicated to transforming travel experiences for families, especially those with special needs. With nearly three decades of global service in the military, Jenifer’s love for travel and commitment to service have seamlessly transitioned into …
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Bev joins the Bow Tie Guy again this week to discuss the topic of forgiveness, especially forgiveness of ourselves. We also have a Song of the Week from Cody Carnes.By Mess It Up
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From Van Life to Trailside Therapy: Dr. Morgan Brosnihan's Journey with Blaze Physio
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In this episode, we chat with Dr. Morgan Brosnihan, the founder of Blaze Physio. A seasoned Physical Therapist with a diverse background ranging from trauma hospitals to outpatient clinics, she helps her patients continue their passions and recover from injuries. Since 2017, she's guided over 2,000 hikers through their journeys, collectively walkin…
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This week the Bow Tie Guy looks at prayer: why we pray, how we pray, to whom do we pray. For answers to these questions and more, listen in.By Mess It Up
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Trail Name Tales: Unveiling the Stories Behind Hikers' Identities with Carly Rae
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In this episode we chat with Carly Rae, the creative mind behind "Trail Name Tales," a captivating collection of stories that dive into the origins of hikers' trail names. Carly takes us on a journey from her upbringing in Amherst, Mass, surrounded by the Mount Holyoke Range, where daily hikes and camping became a natural part of her life. In 2020,…
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On this week's show the Bow Tie Guy takes a look at how the story of Jesus and Lazarus mirrors our recovery, and not just because of the reincarnation and new life. Listen in and see how the dots connect.By Mess It Up
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On this episode of the Mess it Up podcast the Bow Tie Guy does a quick recap of a few highlights from Celebrate Recovery Summit 2024. Our Song of the Week is from Jonathan Traylor.By Mess It Up
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Reframing What Adventure Looks Like With Blair And Jeremy Of Camp Fernweh
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In this episode as we chat with Blair and Jeremy, the heart and soul behind Camp Fernweh, a cozy woodland retreat nestled in Willard, MO. As proud parents and avid outdoor enthusiasts, they've created a sanctuary on their 5-acre woodland property, blending retro scout-style camping with a passion for everyday "micro-adventures." Discover how Blair …
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The Bow Tie Guy and Bev are at CR Summit this week . Listen as they preview this year's event.By Mess It Up
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Rooted In Nature: Transforming outdoor education with Erin Carroll of DPS Outdoor Learning
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In this episode, we chat with Erin Carroll, the Outdoor Learning Specialist at Durham Public Schools Outdoor Learning. Erin shares her journey from growing up in Raleigh, North Carolina, to becoming a passionate advocate for outdoor education. Her childhood summers spent at camp in Maine, disconnected from technology and immersed in nature, sparked…
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This week the Bow Tie Guy and Bev talk about being drain and rejuvenated in the spirit as they lead in ministry. We also have a Song of the Week from Elevation Worship.By Mess It Up
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Connecting People With Wild Places: A conversation with Clifford Kipp of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation
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In this episode, we chat with Clifford Kipp, the Executive Director of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation (BMWF), to explore his deep-rooted commitment to wilderness preservation and stewardship. From his early days exploring the outdoors, to spending two decades with the Montana Conservation Corps, Clifford found a love for the wilderness and …
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Bev joins the Bow Tie Guy again to talk about the concept of fernweh, or "far sickness". Sound confusing? Good! Listen to the show and see what in the world is going on.By Mess It Up
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Nurturing Curiosity: Embracing outdoor learning with Laura Stroup of Firefly Nature School
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In this episode we chat about the world of outdoor education with Laura Stroup, the visionary behind Firefly Nature School nestled in beautiful Missouri. Laura shares her journey from studying animal ecology and natural resource education to her roles at zoos and conservation departments. Her passion for connecting children with nature began during…
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Christian author and leadership guru Lee Coate joins the show this week to talk to the Bow Tie Guy about his new book "Being Peter". Listen in and hear more about this amazing new book. Details are in the show for a chance to win a copy for yourself, so listen to the whole show!By Mess It Up
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Living Life as One Big Adventure: A Journey with Dana and Arthur of Green Dragon Overland
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In this episode we chat with Dana and Arthur from Green Dragon Overland, a dynamic duo on a mission for adventure travel and off-grid living. Dana and Arthur share their inspiring journey of meeting and discovering their shared passion for adventure travel. Their decision to prioritize a lifestyle of simplicity and self-sufficiency led them to give…
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Kyle Lowery joins the show to talk about the hip hop scene and Christianity.By Mess It Up
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Restoring The Sierra: Where science, community and conservation meet with Nick Graham of The Sierra Fund
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In this episode we chat with Nick Graham, the Senior Environmental Scientist at The Sierra Fund. With a wealth of experience in environmental restoration, Nick shares his insights into the organization's mission to protect and restore the ecosystems and communities of the Sierra Nevada in the face of climate change uncertainties. Through restoratio…
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This week we have a mind bender of a show. We are joined by not one, not two, not even three, but four guests representing Celebrate Recovery and Mental Health. The National Director from CR Mental Health, Sarah Stanton, joins the show and brings three CR Mental Health Ambassadors to help out with a discussion on mental health and recovery. This al…
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Adventures Worth Celebrating: A chat with Jada Dooling of All Roads Taken
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In this episode we chat with Jada Dooling of All Roads Taken who shares her beginnings in the Midwest and how she created a platform that inspires a sense of adventure in families, couples, and explorers alike. Together with her husband Tyler, whom she met in high school, they made it a mission to explore all 50 states with their two children befor…
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This week the Bow Tie Guy is joined by Bev to talk about how termites relate to sponsors and accountability partners in our recovery. That might sound strange, but listen in and see how it actually works.By Mess It Up
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Exploring America's Outdoor Treasures: A Journey to the 63 U.S. National Parks with Paige Wunder
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In this episode we chat with Paige Wunder, the author of "Journey to the 63 U.S. National Parks" and the one behind the travel blog, For the Love of Wanderlust. Growing up in the Ozarks, Paige and her husband Matt have traveled to all 50 states and dozens of countries. Now with her new book, she's expiring others to do the same. "Journey to the 63 …
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Pastor Kevin joins the show to shine a light on mental health, Christianity, and recovery. Yes, they all fit together well. Our Song of the Week comes from Tauren Wells.By Mess It Up
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Built On Community: Pioneering Women's Outdoor Apparel with Cassie Abel of Wild Rye
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In this episode we chat with Cassie Abel, founder of Wild Rye, a brand dedicated to empowering women through beautifully designed technical mountain apparel. Growing up on a remote island outside Seattle, Cassie's childhood was immersed in the outdoors, thanks to her adventurous parents. From team sports to coaching lacrosse at the varsity level, C…
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On this episode of the Mess it Up podcast the Bow Tie Guy takes a gander at AI. This isn't a deep tech dive into AI, but more of a cursory glance at it and how we might apply concepts of AI to our Christian walk and recovery.By Mess It Up
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Where Medicine and Wilderness Meet: A conversation with Jennifer Dow of the Wilderness Medical Society
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In this episode we chat with Jennifer Dow, the President of the Wilderness Medical Society. From her childhood years exploring the Sierra Nevada mountains to her role as a National Ski Patroller, Jennifer's deep connection to the outdoors has guided her path towards medicine and wilderness advocacy. Now through her work at the Wilderness Medical So…
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This week finds the Bow Tie Guy chatting with the Recovering Sasquatch about his recent ordination into the church. Listen to their conversation about the call, the preparation, the ceremony, and the future for Pastor Kevin.By Mess It Up
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Alexcia Plummer |One In A Million| Audio Demo
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Alexcia Plummer covers One in a Million by AaliyahBy AMPsConnected : AMPsCNXTD
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Alexcia Plummer covers Tyrone by Erykah BaduBy AMPsConnected : AMPsCNXTD
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Alexcia Plummer covers On and On by Erykah BaduBy AMPsConnected : AMPsCNXTD
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Alexcia Plummer covers Purple Rain by PrinceBy AMPsConnected : AMPsCNXTD
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Alexcia Plummer |I'm Going Down & A Change Gonna Come| Audio Demo
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Alexcia Plummer covers I'm Going Down by Mary J. Blige and A Change Gonna Come in the style of John Boutte.By AMPsConnected : AMPsCNXTD
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Alexcia Plummer |I Know You Know |Audio Demo
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Alexcia Plummer covers I Know You Know by Esperanza SpaldingBy AMPsConnected : AMPsCNXTD
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From Rapids to Research: Discovering the interconnectedness of rivers and communities with Aaron Zettler-Mann of the South Yuba River Citizens League
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In this episode we chat with Aaron Zettler-Mann of the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL). Growing up exploring the creeks and rivers of Humboldt County, Aaron's passion for waterways led him to become a raft guide, where he spent nearly a decade navigating the rivers of the Sierra Nevada. However, Aaron's love for rivers extends beyond recre…
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In this episode the Bow Tie Guy talks about having a Spiritual Spring or rebirth. Just like the changing of the seasons brings a new life each year, sometimes we might experience a revival in our faith. Listen as he shares indicators and actions for a rebirth in your faith.By Mess It Up
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All About Connections: Celebrating 200 episodes of outdoor inspiration with Jeremy Lux and John Holdmeier
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Join us for a special episode as John Holdmeier from Actual Outdoors joins host Jeremy Lux to celebrate the milestone of reaching 200 episodes of the Life in Motion Podcast. Together, they reflect on the diverse array of guests, including outdoor nonprofits, inspiring individuals, and like-minded businesses, that have been featured on the podcast. …
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This week the mess is the audio. Forgive some goofy sound issues and listen to the Bow Tie Guy chat with his guests Brenda and Kimberly from Roaming Dog Kitchen. These ladies are fresh off the plane from Indiana where they took part in the Brant and Sherri Followership Conference.By Mess It Up
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Ascending Adversity: Spreading love and building community through paraclimbing with Allie Redshaw
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In this episode, we chat with Allie Redshaw, a culinary artist, adventurer, and advocate for inclusivity. Allie grew up in Southern Virginia, but it was a trip to Paris that sparked her love for culinary. She found herself studying at the Culinary Institute of America before moving to Charlottesville Virginia with her husband. However, life took an…
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Kimberly from the Roaming Dog Kitchen stops by to chat with the Bow Tie Guy about going to the Followership Conference with Brant Hanson.By Mess It Up
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Wherever The Trail May Lead: A conversation with the author of Alone in Wonderland and Blood Sweat Tears, Christine Reed
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In this episode we chat with Christine Reed, a seasoned backpacker, rock climber, trail runner, and author of Alone in Wonderland and Blood Sweat Tears. From stumbling upon backpacking while surfing the web to becoming a trailblazer in the outdoor community, Christine's story is nothing short of inspiring. Christine's adventure began with a bold at…
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Forget the eclipse, this is where worlds collide today! We have not just one, but TWO men in bow ties on the show. That's right, Bowtie Brian is joining the Bow Tie Guy for a very special show.Beyond the hilarity, Bowtie goes into his story of going from an over achieving son of immigrants to failing out of med school. List ion and get all of the d…
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Keep Pedaling, You Got It: Helping women experience the best of mountain biking with Alex Pavon of Juliana Bicycles
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In this episode, we sit down with Alex Pavon, one of the many behind Juliana Bicycles. Based in Flagstaff, Arizona, Alex started off ski racing, but shifted to mountain biking as a way to rehab her knee after a fall on the skis. That's when she became hooked and before she knew it, became an ambassador for Juliana Bicycles, who encourages more wome…
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For the day after April Fool's Day The Bow Tie Guy and Bev take a look at how we play pranks on our own recovery through denial.By Mess It Up
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Everything Is Worth Celebrating: Spreading the skiing stoke with Julieana Rusnak of The Gnardashians
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In this episode, we chat with Julieana Rusnak, the one behind the ski film "The Gnardashians." Hailing from Golden, Colorado, Julieana shares her journey from childhood adventures in the mountains to her passion for skiing and its culture. Growing up in Colorado, it was easy for Julieana to fall in love with the outdoors at a young age. Not to ment…
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On this week's show the Bow Tie Guy and Bev chat about Easter traditions like egg hunts and bunnies. They also take a deeper than usual dive into the Song of the Week. Make sure to share the show with your family and friends!By Mess It Up
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Sustainability, Solitude, and Skiing with Jennifer Melton of Alta Environmental Center
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In this episode we chat with Jennifer Melton of the Alta Environmental Center. Jennifer shares her journey from a childhood passion for sustainability to her role in leading environmental initiatives at Alta Ski Area in Utah. Growing up, Jennifer was known for her dedication to water conservation and recycling, laying the foundation for her lifelon…
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This episode features the Bow Tie Guy talking about an array of topics ranging from losing his power plug to reading a book by Russell Brand. Sound confusing? Try living inside his head for a bit!By Mess It Up
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The Bow Tie Guy is on a solo flight this week. Listen in as he discusses asking for help and watching his grandson play soccer.By Mess It Up
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Unlocking Outdoor Adventures: Hiking, safety and independence with Mike Cherim of Redline Guiding
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In this episode we chat with Mike Cherim, the one behind Redline Guiding. From his earliest hiking memories scaling Mt. Washington at just four years old, to conquering various trails and lists in New Hampshire, Mike's journey is nothing short of awe-inspiring. With a plethora of hiking accomplishments under his belt, including multiple completions…
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