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This podcast explores the wonderful, difficult, and absurd realities of being human. We aim to give good faith analysis of current events, philosophy and religion, contemporary scientific research, our struggles with existence, and anything else we find helpful or fun.
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the JOINT EFFORT podcast

Josh Hill, Adrian Caldera, Matt Vaccarello

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A impromptu comedy-type podcast full of jokes, insults, & out-of-pocket thoughts! If you have severe ADHD (but a good sense of humor about it) you'll fit right into our circle! Wake n' bake with Josh, Adrian & Matt as they host the JOINT EFFORT podcast every Friday morning! If it's something to watch while you smoke or simply take a shit, the JOINT EFFORT podcast is here for you! The perfect dose of stories, laughs, & friends, we're always trying to add a smile to your day or a good time to ...
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The Ex Games

Elite Daily

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The Ex Games podcast delves into the two sides of a break-up story with a new couple each week, and aims to end up somewhere near the truth. Because when it comes to affairs of the heart, everyone plays, but does anyone win? Let's find out. Hosted by Kaitlyn Cawley Produced by Pierre Bienaimé and Anna Parsons
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The No More Dead Friends Podcast is a platform for anyone who has overcome alcohol or drug addiction to share their experience, strength and hope with others. This podcast is not affiliated with any 12-step fellowships. If you are interested in meetings please seek out a local 12-step meeting in your area. If you or a loved one think that you might need treatment please call 858-790-1937 to see what treatment options are available to you. If you are having a medical emergency please dial 911 ...
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After Foreplay

Foreplay Ventures

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Business, biohacking, and bullshit. The After Foreplay podcast is a casual conversation between Shane Petersen, Zach Murray, and guests. Together, the entrepreneurs run Foreplay Ventures. Listen closely as they dive deep into their unconventional lives and compare notes with others living on their own terms. With no filter and full transparency - this podcast is not for the lighthearted but offers value and entertainment for the open-minded.
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Join your host James Evans and special guest Tripp Taylor for another great episode of the No More Dead Friends Podcast. Tripp tells his story of experimenting with drugs and alcohol at a young age while seeking acceptance and a sense of community through his peers. At a young age his family moved to a small mountain town in Tennessee which lead to…
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Nick Lesch's story is a riveting account of resilience and redemption. Born in Anchorage, Alaska, he faced poverty and an absent father. At five years old, he survived a near-fatal three-story fall, an event that ignited his faith. After being adopted by a Seventh-day Adventist family, his life took a turn, but adolescence still posed challenges wi…
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Sarah's journey from a strict Adventist upbringing to finding her intrinsic worth through trials like bullying and a tumultuous relationship showcases the transformative power of faith and self-discovery. Through her story, we witness the resilience, revelation, and renewal that lead her to embrace her connection with God, emphasizing the enduring …
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Embarking on a profound journey through life's challenges, my brother TJ shares stories of resilience. He reflects on his childhood in a split family, touched by the warmth of two father figures. TJ's narrative delves into rebellion, high school experiences, spiritual growth, and finding solace in the gospel. His journey involves wrestling with pan…
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Join your host James Evans and special guest Tony Hoffman for another great episode of the No More Dead Friends Podcast. Tony is well known for his story of going from prison to the Olympics. In high school Tony was a successful BMX racer with a promising career ahead of him. After experimenting with drugs and alcohol Tony quickly lost everything a…
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Summary: Join us on a heartfelt journey through Savana's life, exploring themes of faith, identity, and generational beliefs. From her grandmother's conversion to Adventism to Savana's own quest for identity, we delve into personal anecdotes and pivotal moments. Follow Savana from Adventist boarding school to college and beyond as she grapples with…
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Explore Didier's captivating journey through Panama, Paris, and spirituality, resonating with universal themes of belonging and self-discovery. From the shadows of Y2K to grappling with religious legalism, Didier's story navigates the complexities of adolescence with humor and insight. Discover his transformative encounter with the gospel, celebrat…
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Join your host James Evans for another topic discussion episode of the Daily Dose here on the No More Dead Friends Podcast. Today special guest Cassie M shares about the life saving benefits of harm reduction. With over 8 years of sobriety Cassie has been working in the treatment industry for years now and is currently working at a MAT clinic helpi…
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Join your host James Evans for this weeks episode of the No More Dead Friends Podcast featuring special guest Daniel Nuno. Daniel shares about growing up in a Mormon household, his struggles with addiction, experiencing divorce at a young age and finding a way out of his addiction. Now with over 6 years of continuous sobriety Daniel has achieved gr…
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Today's episode delves into Cassie's remarkable journey, rich with themes of faith, adversity, and transformation. From her strict religious upbringing in a rural community to liberating experiences in South Korea, Cassie's story navigates identity, love, and spirituality with vivid clarity. We accompany Cassie through vulnerable moments, from tumu…
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We'll see you next Friday! Find us on our socials- Josh: https://www.instagram.com/the_majestic_josh/ Adrian: https://www.instagram.com/_adrianc23/ Matt:https://www.instagram.com/mattvac99/ Intro Theme: The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3…
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In this episode, my brother Nicholas Morrison and I delve into his transformative journey from internal strife to a place of healing and purpose through faith and authenticity. We discuss the challenges of growing up in a faith-based community, confronting issues of identity, sexuality, and spiritual growth. Nicholas shares his struggle with shame …
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Join your host James Evans for another topic discussion episode of the Daily Dose. In this episode special guest Adam Golway will share about the importance of fitness in recovery. As of this recording Adam has been clean for over 7 years. Adam struggled with opiate addiction and being over weight for many years until his fitness journey began. Sta…
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In this episode, we delve into Bree's profound spiritual transformation, uncovering the struggles and victories of moving beyond a "fake Christian" identity. Her journey through marital challenges, battles with infidelity and pornography, and the search for genuine love and purity showcases the powerful impact of faith and forgiveness. Bree's path …
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In this heartfelt account, Josh Groff opens up about his journey from detachment to deep faith, bravely confronting the shadows of his past struggles with pornography and finding redemption through spirituality. Through his narrative, he grapples with parental guidance, personal rebellion, and the discovery of divine love amidst life's trials, offe…
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Welcome to another episode of the No More Dead Friends Podcast. Join your host James Evans and special guest Chris H and he tells the story of his recovery. Chris discusses what it was like going from a sheltered upbringing into the world of active addiction. Through his struggles Chris has now been clean and sober for over 8 years and has built a …
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Adam's journey from childhood belief to profound epiphanies in the Gospel showcases the transformative power of faith. His story, navigating young love and personal struggles, offers insight into the complexities faith can bring to relationships. Through scripture, Adam finds a redefined sense of purpose, culminating in an episode offering inspirat…
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Join your host James Evans in our first topic discussion episode of the Daily Dose. In this episode special guest Josh Harvey will discuss the struggles and consequences of parenting in active addiction compared to the blessings and joys of parenting in sobriety. Josh unfortunately lost custody of his child in active addiction and has regained part…
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Welcome to the second episode of the No More Dead Friends Podcast. Join your host James Evans with special guest Myah H as she shares her journey of sobriety and discusses what it is like to grow up in Las Vegas, Nevada. With over 6 years of sobriety Myah touches on the key elements of service and getting involved in the fellowship of recovery. Mya…
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Welcome to the No More Dead Friends Podcast's 1st episode with special guest Ann W. Join our host James Evans as he sits with Ann while she tells her story of her recovery. With over 7 years of sobriety Ann shares some of her trials and tribulations as she navigated her own journey of recovery. Ann has taken herself from a seemingly hopeless state …
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In today's episode, we sit down with Eden, who bravely shares her journey of overcoming a tumultuous upbringing through faith. From navigating fear and identity struggles to finding solace in spirituality amid life's challenges, Eden's story is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of belief. Join us as we delve into her inspiring …
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Embark on an emotional journey with my brother Matthew, whose childhood in Cambodia's Killing Fields led to sanctuary in a Thai refugee camp. Inspired by a movie about Jesus, his story of hope and faith resonates with our Buddhist family's transformation. We explore the pitfalls of legalism, the power of grace, and celebrate the profound impact of …
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In a poignant narrative shared by Missy, the journey through her daughter Janess's battle with Aicardi Syndrome resonates deeply, unveiling the profound intersection of personal tribulations and spiritual enlightenment. Within the embrace of a supportive community and fortified by unwavering faith, Missy recounts the arduous path of navigating Jane…
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Jonathan Kemper's compelling story transcends the struggle with sin, shame, and misguided pursuits of love. From navigating the weight of familial expectations in his youth to the transformative influence of the gospel in adulthood, Jonathan shares a gripping narrative. In our expansive conversation, he fearlessly delves into raw and painful moment…
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Carolyn Rayne's story is a vibrant tapestry of trials and triumphs, showcasing her transformative faith journey. Each chapter of our conversation delves into the heartfelt battles and victories of guests who have discovered their identity in Christ. The narrative explores cultural and religious expectations, emphasizing freedom in the unconditional…
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Summary: Join us on the Death to Life podcast as we unravel profound stories of transformation and faith. From Paul Rayne's skeptic-to-believer journey sparked by a misplaced flyer to trials in the Zambian mission field and our own leap of faith, each narrative illustrates how life's unpredictability fosters spiritual growth. Through discussions on…
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Summary: Zach Owen's powerful testimony unfolds a poignant narrative of profound transformation through embracing the unconditional love of Jesus. From the turbulent aftermath of his parents' divorce to personal struggles with identity and worth, Zach candidly shares the challenges that shaped his spiritual journey. The pivotal moment at a Jesus-ce…
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Summary: In this episode, Matt McMillen's incredible journey from addiction and a troubled past to a life filled with grace and redemption takes center stage. Unveil the powerful narrative, from the influence of Matt's grandmother's wisdom to his ministry shaping communities with love and forgiveness. Weaving theology and personal experiences, expl…
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Summary: Courtney's transformative journey from a childhood haunted by fear to a life embraced by Jesus resonates deeply, showcasing resilience and the redemptive power of faith. Candidly recounting family addiction and liberation from the doctrine of damnation, her story highlights struggles with identity as the 'golden child' and 'peacemaker,' na…
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In this episode, discover Arnold's inspiring journey from religious struggle to freedom through the gospel of Christ. Raised in a diverse religious household in the Philippines, Arnold faced challenges reconciling beliefs. Moving to Southern California exposed him to liberal Adventism, prompting self-discovery. His transformative story includes ove…
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Explore the transformative power of faith and resilience in our conversation with Owura, who shares his remarkable journey from childhood in a Christian home to overcoming craniosynostosis through unwavering faith. Delve into the impact of the digital age on youth as Owura candidly discusses his personal struggle with online pornography, shedding l…
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Summary: Explore Kelli's journey from self-doubt to spiritual transformation rooted in her Adventist upbringing. Discover how she battled inner demons, found liberation through Jesus Christ's sacrifice, and embraced her true identity. Our discussion covers themes like perfectionism, anxiety, societal expectations, and the impact of strict religious…
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Explore the emotional journey of Christian and Angie's relationship marked by struggles, breakthroughs, and transformative moments. From commitment issues to self-discovery, they share candid stories, including a heart-wrenching breakup and challenges in maintaining sexual purity. Their experiences reflect raw emotions, soul-searching conversations…
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Ever feel like life is slipping away, one checkbox at a time? Meet Jon Lao Longi, who defied conformity to rediscover faith from a religious childhood to a rebellious adolescence marked by expulsions and defiance. In the midst of the pornography industry and drug abuse, Jon found hope in Jesus Christ, leading to a profound spiritual awakening. Comm…
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Summary: Megan's journey from addiction and abuse to redemption through faith is a compelling testament to resilience and hope. An unexpected Bible at an AA meeting set her on a transformative path from darkness to Christ's light. Her story, marked by struggles with health issues and family challenges, reflects the power of God's love in breaking f…
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Summary: Explore how life's twists shape identity, as Brent copes with faith and adrenaline. Raised Adventist, his journey involves ambitious projects, a house fire, and a Christ-centered awakening. Teenage years bring daring adventures and a Crohn's disease diagnosis. Discover his resilience from early education to college, drug use, and marriage …
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Explore Sharon's inspiring journey of faith, from her upbringing in a Filipino extended family to her realization that her safety lies in the liberating power of the gospel. She shares her challenges in navigating an Adventist college, her struggles with legalism, and her complicated journey into marriage and parenting within her faith. Sharon's ca…
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Join us on a profound journey through Freddy's life as he grapples with the chains of addiction, despair, and depression. We'll explore his early years as a preacher's son, the relentless battle against sexual temptation, and the overwhelming shame associated with pornography, a topic often left untouched in many church settings. Freddy's college y…
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Have you ever felt trapped by religious legalism and longed for the liberating power of the gospel? Join us on a soul-stirring journey with my sister Lauren as we explore her faith evolution, from her Adventist upbringing to her college experiences balancing religious adherence and personal relationships. In the second half, we delve into Lauren's …
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Discover Joe Van den Hoven's journey from seeking career and wealth as a solution to his problems to finding faith in Christ's transformative power. Join us for a candid conversation as he shares his battles with lust, pornography, and challenges in relationships and career. Raised as a Seventh-day Adventist, Joe's parents influenced his spiritual …
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Summary: Born in Ecuador and raised in the US, Byron discusses the challenges he faced as an outsider, navigating language, church politics, and racism. His journey through addiction, approval-seeking, and discovering hope is revealed. Byron's marriage struggles, driven by a desire to make his wife happy, led him to a broken self-identity, resultin…
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Have you ever felt the weight of societal expectations and bullying? Lombe shares her moving journey through depression, guilt, and anxiety, touching on identity struggles, mental health battles, and the loss of her mother. Despite the heartbreak, her story inspires with courage, resilience, and faith. Lombe's transformation centers on her faith in…
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