Best Living a Stout Life Podcasts (2024)

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Patrick Graney 33:44

2d ago33:44

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Patrick Graney, Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Nacelle Solutions, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Founded in 2014, Nacelle delivers solutions that solve strategic ESG initiatives for customers while delivering clean, environmentally friendly fuel. Tune in to learn about Patrick’s education, his upbringing working in the warehouse of his…

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Kevin Bromley 33:45

9d ago33:45

33:45

Kevin Bromley with Integrated Insurance Solutions joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Kevin, a self-proclaimed nerd that loves to talk insurance, gives the guys a broad and easy to understand overview of the insurance world. Tune in to learn about how Kevin landed in the insurance industry, what drew him to the city of Charlotte and his…

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Topaz Adizes on How a Single Conversation Can Change a Relationship Forever 1:03:32

12d ago1:03:32

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Have you ever found yourself in the presence of someone you love dearly and had nothing to say? The silence, not indicative of your care for the other, nor of your desire to connect with them, and yet there were no words you could grasp to articulate the depth or quality of your connection to them. Or, have you found yourself in the same looped pat…

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Thomas Willingham 34:41

16d ago34:41

34:41

Thomas Willingham, President of Mint Hill Cabinets, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Mint Hill Cabinets was founded in 1961 by Mr. MC Carriker, a local home builder turned cabinet maker. One of his first customers was Mr. Andrew Roby who needed a 5’ vanity for a customer. As they say, the rest is history. Mint Hill Cabinets and Andre…

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Back to School: Jane and Cormac's Irish School Adventures 1:49:47

18d ago1:49:47

1:49:47

In this nostalgic episode of The Irish Podcast, hosts Jane and Cormac take a delightful trip down memory lane, reminiscing about their school days in Ireland. From the playful innocence of primary school to the challenging yet rewarding years of secondary school, they share personal anecdotes, laugh-out-loud moments, and heartfelt memories. Join Ja…

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Michael Tall 33:51

23d ago33:51

33:51

Michael Tall dials in from Sullivan’s Island, SC to join Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Michael’s career in the hotel and hospitality industry started when he was just a teenager cleaning tennis courts at a resort on Hilton Head Island. This role morphed into snack bar attendant, pool attendant and on up. Tune in to learn how these roles…

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A Welsh Writer in Florence: Meet Our Friend Huw 1:22:24

1M ago1:22:24

1:22:24

Welcome to this week's bonus episode of The Irish Podcast! Every Monday, we share stories from our friends in Italy and Ireland, bringing you unique perspectives and fascinating journeys. In today's episode, we enjoy a few pints with our friend Huw. Huw grew up in South Wales, had a stint in London selling phones, and has been living in Florence as…

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Tatum Haston 34:03

1M ago34:03

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Trent’s oldest daughter, Tatum Haston, joins the guys on “At Home with Roby” to share details about their recent trip to Myrtle Beach. Together, the two logged over 60 hours each hunting for sharks’ teeth and came home with another 3,500 teeth to add to their impressive collection! For Trent, hunting for sharks’ teeth is a challenge that encourages…

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Rob Schwartz on Life's Greatest Lesson 1:39:14

1M ago1:39:14

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Over 20 million copies of one of the most famous memoirs of all-time, “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson” written by Mitch Albom, have been sold since its 1997 publication, and to this day it remains on many a college’s required reading list. Twenty-eight years after Morrie Schwartz passed away, his son Rob S…

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From Stouts to Spritzes: The Drinking Cultures of Ireland and Italy Part 1 40:46

2M ago40:46

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Join Jane and Cormac as they delve into the vibrant cultures of Irish pubs versus Italian bars and explore the distinct atmospheres and designs that set these establishments apart. From the cozy, dimly lit, and rustic decor of Irish pubs to the bright, modern, and open designs of Italian bars, discover how these spaces create unique social experien…

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Choice Gray 33:50

1M ago33:50

33:50

Andrew Roby cheerleader, Choice Gray, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Together with Angie Lauer of ALB Design, Inc., Andrew Roby recently completed a basement renovation at Choice’s historic home. The space was transformed into a speakeasy in celebration of her husband’s 40th birthday. Choice shares details about growing up on her f…

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Dr. Marc Stout 33:48

2M ago33:48

33:48

Dr. Marc Stout with Gaston Christian School joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Dr. Stout shares details about his career path to Gaston Christian where he is starting his 15th year as Head of School this fall. Tune in to learn about the school’s academic and athletic programs, new Student Life Center, and the opening the school’s Shelb…

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Behind the Scenes of Galway Uke Fest 2024 with Brendan Savage 47:46

2M ago47:46

47:46

Welcome to The Irish Podcast! Today’s episode is a very special bonus episode featuring my once boss and now friend, Brendan Savage. Brendan has had a remarkable career in the arts, working in everything from opera production to light installation art, and even going on tour with U2. This podcast is all about how we co-founded the Galway Uke Fest, …

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Tom Settlemyre 33:44

2M ago33:44

33:44

Happy Father’s Day from your friends at “At Home with Roby”. Trent welcomes his father-in-law, Mr. Tom Settlemyre, into the studio alongside special guest host, David McGuire. The three share stories and special memories of their fathers, along with a few life lessons learned along the way. From Tom specifically, Trent learned the importance of net…

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Irish vs. Italian Cuisine: A Taste of Two Cultures 37:34

2M ago37:34

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In this episode, we dive into the rich and diverse world of Irish and Italian cuisines. We’ll compare and contrast various aspects, from traditional breakfasts to festive foods, providing insights into the ingredients, flavours, and cultural significance of meals and dishes. Traditional Breakfasts: We'll explore the hearty ingredients of a full Iri…

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From Chapel Hill to Florence: Meet Author Jeremy Hawkins 58:26

2M ago58:26

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Welcome to this week's bonus episode of The Irish Podcast! Every Monday, we share stories from our friends in Italy and Ireland, bringing you unique perspectives and fascinating journeys. In today's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting American writer Jeremy Hawkins. Jeremy takes us on an incredible journey from his roots in Chapel Hill, North …

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Jon Duda 33:51

2M ago33:51

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Jon Duda, President of CommStruct, LLC, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. CommStruct, LLC specializes in quality renovations in commercial, multi-family, and residential spaces. Over the last 15 years, the company has found a niche for leading commercial renovations for time share resorts and hotels, and services properties from Maine…

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Bikin' Bits: Hot Springs, Arkansas - Fun, Flowy, No Tech Lunch Time Ride 11:57

2M ago11:57

11:57

Welcome to Bikin' Bits - a bit about bikin' - so you don't have to look forever to find the trails you want to ride. Where we tell you the loops to ride, the loopdy-loops to ride, the uphills, the downhills. Where we summarize the trails, so you know exactly where you want to go, how long you want to spend, how much elevation you want to gain and h…

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Moving to Florence: Our Experiences with Italian Rental Agencies and Apartment Hunting 1:08:56

2M ago1:08:56

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We're kicking off this season by diving into the whirlwind adventure of moving from Ireland to Italy. In this episode, we'll take you through the history of our previous accommodation in Ireland and the pivotal moments that led us to make the leap to Italy. We'll start by sharing the story of when we began seriously considering a move to Italy, hig…

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Jason Kiker 33:36

2M ago33:36

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Jason Kiker joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Jason graduated from NCSU in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forest Management. He is the Owner and Managing Principal of Kiker Resource Management, a forestry consulting firm that his father started in 1978, and Owner of Buchanan Shoals Sportsman’s Preserve. Founded in 2001, Buc…

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Alex Tapscott on the Promise of Digital Disruption 1:28:48

2M ago1:28:48

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When you think of modern technologies that aren’t gadgets and gizmos, you probably think of the Web, and with it, the Internet. If so, you aren’t really thinking of modern technologies. We are entering a new age. We’ve moved from the “Read-only Web,” which had little functionality for interacting with content, to the “Read-Write Web,” which offered…

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Ken Pruitt 34:12

3M ago34:12

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Ken Pruitt, Founder of Digitrol, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Ken founded the industrial and commercial HVAC services business in 1989. For 5 years, Ken worked on his own 24 hours a day / 7 days a week and didn’t take a single vacation. Tune in to learn more about the company’s humble beginnings, its steady growth over the years,…

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Season 2 Finale: Insider's Guide to Florence After 2 Years: Wine, Nightlife & Culture (Part 2) 46:22

3M ago46:22

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Welcome back to the season finale of The Irish Podcast! In Part 2 of our insider’s guide to Florence, we delve into the vibrant wine culture, the best spots for nightlife, and fun cultural activities and day trips. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed evening with a glass of wine, an energetic night out, or some cultural exploration, we’ve got you …

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Insider's Guide to Florence After 2 Years: Transport, Accommodation & Our Favourite Food Spots (Part 1) 1:37:08

3M ago1:37:08

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Welcome to the season finale of The Irish Podcast! After two wonderful years, we're wrapping up season 2 with an insider’s guide to Florence, the enchanting city of art, history, and culinary delights. In Part 1 of this special episode, we're diving deep into everything you need to know about transport, accommodation, and the best food spots in Flo…

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Jeremy Martin 34:46

3M ago34:46

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Jeremy Martin, Founder and Head Coach of Modern Strike, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Before he could walk, Jeremy had a tennis racket in his hand! Following in his dad’s footsteps, Jeremy started playing in tennis tournaments at age 8 and won his first tournament at 9 years old. He played through junior ranks, high school and col…

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Liz Pharo 33:51

3M ago33:51

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Liz Pharo, Founder and CEO of Divorce.com, joins Trent and special guest host, David McGuire, on “At Home with Roby”. Utilizing technology and data, Liz launched Divorce.com in 2022 with the mission of minimizing the stress, trauma and costs that come with divorce. Liz shares details about her entrepreneur father and the valuable life lessons she l…

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Florence to Fiesole: Tuscany's Satellite Cities & Hidden Gems 33:14

3M ago33:14

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Join Jane and Cormac as they reminisce about their adventures exploring satellite cities and hidden gems while living in Florence. In this captivating episode, the Irish couple recounts their experiences venturing beyond the familiar streets of Florence to discover the enchanting allure of Tuscany's neighbouring towns, and beyond. Their journey beg…

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Nathan Cox 34:04

3M ago34:04

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Nathan Cox, Founder and Chairman of 68 Ventures, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Nathan shares details about his college years playing football for the University of Alabama, his time in the United States Marine Corps and his tour in Iraq, and how he gives back to the community through his involvement in a variety of charitable orga…

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Our Bed Bug Story: Treatments, Advice, Prevention, Financial Cost & Mental Toll 1:14:28

3M ago1:14:28

1:14:28

Tune in to The Irish Podcast as Jane and Cormac navigate a bed bug infestation, offering both a cautionary tale and practical advice for anyone facing similar challenges. In this gripping episode, Jane and Cormac share how they initially discovered bed bugs, mistaking them for harmless critters until a closer examination revealed the truth. From fi…

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Mountaineer, Entrepreneur, Guinness World Record Holder, and Mom: Jenn Drummond on Becoming BreakProof 1:24:02

4M ago1:24:02

1:24:02

We all have an Everest. Even if you are not an alpinist or mountaineer, we are all on individual journeys, facing ascents and descents as we strive toward our personal and professional peaks. Whether yours is to achieve a big, audacious goal, or to find a way to coexist better with your mother-in-law, how you navigate the journey is up to you. You …

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Why We Left Ireland: The Housing Crisis, Transport and Cost of Living 29:19

4M ago29:19

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Join hosts Jane and Cormac on an emotional journey as they unpack the reasons behind their departure from Ireland. Delving into the nation's housing crisis, transportation challenges, and the staggering cost of living, they offer firsthand accounts of their struggles. From battling sky-high rental prices to enduring the relentless rain and grapplin…

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Lynnie Heath 34:14

4M ago34:14

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Lynnie Heath, Partner at Harkey Tile & Stone, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. The guys catch up on business, baseball and the latest technology available at the Harkey showroom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By At Home with Roby

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Finding Culture and Community through Wine Lovers Travel 1:09:58

4M ago1:09:58

1:09:58

As a craft beer lover, would you consider a wine tour? How about if that wine tour was across the ocean? Say, in places like Croatia, Spain, or even Australia? Gail from Wine Lovers Travel is doing just that - combining her passion for wine and travel and bringing them together to create community. Meet Gail from Wine Lovers Travel If you've ever c…

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David Roberts 33:52

4M ago33:52

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David Roberts, President of Roberts Co., joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Roberts Co. is a 3rd generation family-owned grocery business. David’s grandfather opened the company’s first store, Sunflower Market, in 1968. Today, the family owns a chain of 20 Corner Market stores across the state of Mississippi. David shares memories abou…

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Discovering Edinburgh: From Fringe Fest to Year-Round Adventures 53:20

4M ago53:20

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Cormac and Jane share their Edinburgh adventures. Jane is a veteran with 5 Fringes under her belt, and hear from Cormac who had a wonderful time post-Covid as a site manager. Go check out www.vogriepogrie.com Friday 13th to Sunday 15th September 2024 Inspired by the beautiful natural setting of Vogrie Country Park. Both campers & day visitors are w…

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Lee Cornwell 34:56

4M ago34:56

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Lee Cornwell joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Lee shares details about his time at Clemson University and UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, his strong relationship with his father, and how the two ended up in business together. They founded their family business, Cornwell Capital, in 2015 which invests in “dirty and loud” family bus…

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Surviving Italy: A Guide to Avoiding Scams and Major Inconveniences 26:40

4M ago26:40

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Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we dive into the intricacies of navigating Italy, from transportation woes to unexpected expenses and everything in between. Join us as we uncover the essential tips and tricks to make your Italian adventure smoother and more enjoyable. This episode mainly focuses on Florence. First up, we tackle the ins …

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The SoulFire Project: A Guitar and a Full Tank of Gas 43:52

4M ago43:52

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If you’ve ever had a dream that doesn’t fit the typical dream, this is the episode to listen to. Join us on a beach in Baja, where we sit down with Copper right after The SoulFire Project set us all afire with their light and soul! In 30 minutes you’ll be inspired to ditch everything you don't need and follow everything you’ve always wanted to do. …

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Discover Oltrarno: Your Ultimate Sunday Guide to Florence 24:11

4M ago24:11

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Sundays pose a unique challenge for visitors to Florence, with many places closed, but fear not! Jane and Cormac share their top recommendations for exploring the southern side of the Arno River, ensuring your Sunday in Florence is nothing short of spectacular. Save our Google Maps Guide: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1mlghDNV-C0C47x3n…

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Danny Goldrick 33:41

4M ago33:41

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Danny Goldrick with Willow Dumpsters joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Tune in to learn about Danny’s move to Charlotte in 2013, his 10 years working at Red Hill Ventures and his transition to Willow Dumpsters in the summer of 2023. Since then, Danny has been busy hitting the streets, meeting new people (including Trent over a cup of …

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Octavia Goredema on Doing Work that Matters 1:16:02

5M ago1:16:02

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How do you get the job, or position, or career, where the work that you do matters - and not just to your employer - but to you? Few experiences in life are as awful as the feeling of being trapped in the wrong career. But how do you find a job that truly resonates with you? And once you’ve found it, how do you develop the confidence to take the ne…

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Jason McNeel 33:50

5M ago33:50

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Jason McNeel, President of Canton Concrete, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. Jason calls in from Pearl, Mississippi to share details about the 70+ year old business, its growth from 3 to 5 plants under his leadership, the Canton Concrete team and culture, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Discovering Galway: Insider Travel Tips from a Native and Local Bartender 1:17:04

5M ago1:17:04

1:17:04

Welcome to the ultimate guide to discovering Galway City, your insider's guide for navigating the vibrant heart of the West of Ireland. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, join us as we unveil the hidden gems and local favourites of this enchanting city, all curated by a seasoned bartender and Galway native. In this podcast,…

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Getting Lost is the Best Way to Find Yourself 54:59

5M ago54:59

54:59

Crossing the border into Baja, there were no plans of joining other travelers and van-lifers while we journeyed south to experience as much of Baja as we could in the two short months that we were there. Turns out, though, as our travels often do, that we became a part of a van-life community that was about much more than just finding the beautiful…

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Lisa Sherry 34:29

5M ago34:29

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Lisa Sherry, founder of Lisa Sherry Interieurs, joins Trent and Patrick on “At Home with Roby”. After college, Lisa spent 12 years working in the fashion industry followed by set design. She got her start in residential interior design in the 80s when working with a developer to develop a small town in Virginia. For the town, Lisa designed a vineya…

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