Best Mike Finoia Podcasts (2024)

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159: Steven Kotler – Flow State & Peak Performance 1:27:05

9m ago1:27:05

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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Steven Kotler… Steven is a New York Times bestselling author, an award-winning journalist, and the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective. He is one of the world’s leading experts on human performance. Steven is the author of eleven bestsellers (out of fourteen books), including The Art of …

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158: Shreya Mehta – Art & Spirituality 1:07:59

5d ago1:07:59

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Shreya Mehta is an award-winning fine artist who explores, in her vibrant and varied works, the social issues of identity, gender, power, and spirituality. Her art has been exhibited across the globe, from the Indian Consulate in New York to the private collection of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In fact, Mehta secured her place at the Royal Academ…

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Learning to Jam: David Gans’ Grateful Dead Class at Stanford Unveiled 1:38:13

21d ago1:38:13

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Hey Deadheads! Buckle up for a mind-bending ride in this episode as Oteil Burbridge and Mike Finoia chat with the legendary David Gans. Dive into the wild world of David’s Grateful Dead class at Stanford, where he breaks down the magic of the Dead’s music in a way only a true insider can. From unexpected jams to epic transitions, David shares his u…

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Backstage at the Sphere: Music, Magic, and Mickey Hart 1:14:58

28d ago1:14:58

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Hey everyone, welcome back to Comes a Time with your favorite duo, Oteil and Mike! We’re finally back in the cozy confines of our home studio, reminiscing about wild times in Vegas and the jaw-dropping marvel that is the Sphere. Join us as we dive into the surreal experience of performing in this futuristic venue, where Oteil hilariously shares how…

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157: Court Wing – REMAP Therapeutics 1:38:56

1M ago1:38:56

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A former chronic pain sufferer, Court Wing is the founder and CEO of REMAP Therapeutics and a co-founder of the Psychedelics & Pain Association. REMAP Therapeutics is devoted to the development of formal psychedelic rehabilitation sessions and cohesive best practices for many treatment-resistant chronic pain conditions. Court is an accomplished per…

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156: Joe Moore – Psychedelics Today 1:22:16

29d ago1:22:16

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Joe Moore co-founded Psychedelics Today in 2016 with Kyle Buller. As CEO, Joe has co-created one of the planet’s best-known psychedelic podcasts and training platforms. He combines over 20 years of avid psychedelic study and training with over 20 years of experience in software and multinational project management. Joe is a leading expert in transp…

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The Heart of Roots Rock Revival 45:03

2M ago45:03

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Hey everyone! We’re here at the spectacular opening night of the Sphere, joined by the incredible Roots Rock Revival team. We’ve got Jimmy Rector, the mastermind behind all our last-minute filming and the genius who designed my website and album covers. Also with us is Henry Stout, the owner of Full Moon Resort, home to our beloved Music Masters Co…

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Jammin’ with Phil Lesh: A Night at Terrapin Clubhouse 45:49

2M ago45:49

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In this episode, we dive into an unforgettable meeting with Phil Lesh at the Terrapin Clubhouse, a space now rich with the history of Terrapin Crossroads. Phil has transformed this warehouse, lining its walls with wood from the original Terrapin Crossroads, giving it that unique sound and connection. We chat about the Dark Star-athon event, where m…

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155: Karine Joly & Greg Crozier – Being a true champion

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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Karine Joly & Gregory Crozier of World Champion skydiving team, Airwax. Professional Parachutists from France, their list of accomplishments are more than impressive. 17000 jumps combined, World Champions 2018, 9 world records, European Championship winners and Vice-Champions World Cup 2017, World Cup …

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Opening Week Wonders: Mike & Oteil at the Sphere 50:13

2M ago50:13

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Welcome back to “Comes a Time” with Mike and Oteil! In this vibrant and energetic episode, the dynamic duo takes us through their whirlwind experiences from the past few weeks. The excitement kicks off with their recap of opening week at the Sphere, but that’s just the beginning.Dive into the exhilarating world of back-to-back events, including Mik…

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Steve Bridges 35:57

2M ago35:57

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Steve Bridges is a TikTok sensation who has amassed a following of over 2 million subscribers. He has recently finished filming his big screen debut, a horror movie called Infernal. Follow: stevebridges on TikTok stevebrisges_ on Instagram

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154: Shannon & Travis Morehead – Ayahuasca Microdose Tincture 1:04:49

2M ago1:04:49

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In Today’s episode, we are thrilled to welcome Shannon and Travis Morehead… Shannon and Travis Morehead are the founders and Lead facilitators of Great Spirit Farm, a healing and retreat center founded in 2016 in Brooksville, Florida. They mentor in the Shipibo and União do Vegetal (UDV) traditions of ayahuasca, including understanding the plant di…

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Revolutionary Love: Elizabeth Lott's Radical Faith Journey 1:12:30

3M ago1:12:30

1:12:30

Hey everyone, Oteil here from the Comes A Time podcast, broadcasting from Petaluma, California. This episode is a special one as I'm recording something secret and cool that I can't wait to share with you. Our guest this week is my old friend Elizabeth Lott, who I know from our days at church in Birmingham, Alabama. Elizabeth recently made a signif…

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Strings and Stories: How Sam Grisman Keeps the Garcia-Grisman Legacy Alive 57:14

3M ago57:14

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On this episode of "Comes A Time," we're excited to have the incredible Sam Grisman with us. We spent some time diving deep into Sam's journey, which carries the legacy of two music legends close to our hearts: his dad, David Grisman, and the one and only Jerry Garcia. The stories Sam shares are pure gold, giving us insight into the rich friendship…

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153: Eric & Meaghan Alden – Performance & Stress 1:37:14

2M ago1:37:14

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We are thrilled to welcome Eric & Meaghan Alden! Eric Alden has been on active duty with the US military for 15 years. The majority of his service was in Special Operations with multiple combat deployments. During his military career, Eric discovered his passion for skydiving and later, teaching others to skydive as well. A self-diagnosed adrenalin…

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The Future of Concerts: Inside the Sphere’s Audio Odyssey 1:06:56

3M ago1:06:56

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In this episode we’re diving into the wild world of music venues and their mind-blowing impact on live music experiences. Ever wonder why a concert at the Boardwalk in Atlantic City sounds so epic? Or what makes The Garden just ‘whatever’ compared to other spots? Well, we’re unpacking all that jazz today, comparing the vibes and sounds that make ea…

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Chris Alan 57:54

3M ago57:54

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Chris Alan is a nationally touring standup comedian, writer and podcaster, based out of Washington, DC. He is the host of the fantastic podcast The Chris Alan Show. His first special, Off Script is available wherever on most audio streaming platforms. You can catch The Chris Alan Show on YouTube and wherever you find podcasts. Follow Chris @ChrisAl…

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Sean House: The Dream Maker - From Fan Letters to George Lucas 1:06:27

3M ago1:06:27

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You won't want to miss this incredible episode of Comes A Time with special guest Sean House! Sean takes us behind the scenes of his amazing career working on some of the biggest movies and with legendary artists like the Grateful Dead.His story of how he made his lifelong dream come true working at Industrial Light & Magic is truly inspiring. From…

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152: Lucie Charping – Microdosing Flow 1:17:23

3M ago1:17:23

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We are thrilled to welcome Lucie Charping! Lucie is a dynamic peak performance health coach, mind-body therapist, writer, and speaker who has devoted over two decades to helping her clients tap into their neurobiology and unlock the power of their mind to turn challenges into wins. As a holistic performance specialist, her expertise spans sports th…

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Ben Staab 54:17

3M ago54:17

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Ben Staab is a comedian and podcaster based in Philadelphia. He is the co-host, along with Na'im Ali, of the hilarious podcast Ayo, Actually. Follow: Ben @wastaabi on Instagram Ayo, Actually @ayoactually on Instagram and Patreon at Patreon.com/ayoactually

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Kanika Moore from Doom Flamingo 1:02:34

4M ago1:02:34

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In this episode we had the privilege of hosting the multi-talented Kanika Moore from Doom Flamingo. A vibrant force in the jam band scene, Kanika is celebrated not just for her dynamic presence on stage but also for her unique blend of skills as an artist, singer, songwriter, and stylist. Her stylistic flair and artistic versatility resonate throug…

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Rhythms of Reverence: Jeff Mosier Part 2 1:12:42

4M ago1:12:42

1:12:42

Welcome back to "Comes a Time," the podcast where music meets philosophy and a sprinkle of comedy, hosted by Oteil Burbridge and Mike Finoia. This episode is a treasure trove of musical and spiritual exploration, featuring the revered Reverend Jeff Mosier. Known for his profound interview with Colonel Bruce Hampton and as a band member himself, Rev…

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151: Therapy Session 1:05:14

3M ago1:05:14

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Mel and Jay dive into a therapy session with each other, share insight from their experience, and share a lot of resources throughout. Links mentioned: Esther Perel: https://www.estherperel.com/ Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown: https://brenebrown.com/book/atlas-of-the-heart/ Byron Cady: https://thework.com/instruction-the-work-byron-katie/ 120: W…

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Soundscapes: Blending Genres with Jeff Mosier 1:08:52

4M ago1:08:52

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Today, we're beyond thrilled to share our conversation with the legendary Reverend Jeff Mosier. A pioneering force in the jam band and bluegrass scenes, Jeff's journey through music is nothing short of inspirational. Our bond with Jeff dates back to the late 80s when we lived together and explored the depths of bluegrass. It was Jeff who opened our…

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Romy Rosner and Jimmy Gillespie 1:08:07

4M ago1:08:07

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Our pals, comedians Romy Rosner and Jimmy Gillespie run wild on the show this week. Romy is a comedian based in New York, via Philadelphia. She is the co-host of the Crib Podcast with Chris Aileo Jim is a comedian based in Philadelphia. He is the co-host of the Two In the Stink podcast with Rob Stant. Follow Romy - @romyrosnercomedy on Instagram an…

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Andrew Kline Part 2: Striking the Balance: Vulnerability, Strength, and the SEAL Mentality 1:05:30

4M ago1:05:30

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Dive into part 2 of this captivating conversation about how vulnerability isn't synonymous with victimhood, and instead, can be a formidable strength. Andrew shares personal anecdotes, emphasizing the significance of balancing vulnerability with resilience.This episode isn't just a talk; it's a journey through life's serendipitous moments. Discover…

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150: Josh Wall – Bonefrog Foundation / Behind Thin Lines 1:06:58

4M ago1:06:58

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In this episode, we are THRILLED to welcome, Joshua Wall! Joshua Wall is an experienced and versatile leader that has operated in an array of operational roles that have groomed him for a position within the medicinal cannabis/ industrial hemp industry. With his start in the United States Army in a Dismounted Infantry Reconnaissance Team (DIRT), Jo…

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Jibri Lee 1:08:46

4M ago1:08:46

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This episode, the king, Jibri Lee joins the boys and a great time and pure silliness was had by all. Follow Jibri @kingofjibs on Twitter and Instagram

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The Art of Reinvention: Andrew Kline's Transition from Athlete to Entrepreneur 1:03:26

4M ago1:03:26

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This week, we're joined by a truly inspirational guest, Andrew – a devoted fan of the podcast whose life story is nothing short of remarkable. Andrew's journey takes us from the challenging streets at a young age, through an impressive career in the NFL, to facing and overcoming life-altering injuries and brain trauma. His resilience and strength a…

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Worthless Clowns 1:01:01

4M ago1:01:01

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Worthless Clowns is a comedy podcast hosted by comedians Brittany Cardwell and Ali O'Neil. Listen to Worthless Cllowns wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow: Worthless Clowns @worthlessclowns on Instagram Brittany Cardwell @brittonuscardwell on Instagram Ali O'Neil @itsalioneil on Instagram

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Chess Moves & Parenting Grooves: Navigating Life's Game 43:55

5M ago43:55

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This week Oteil shares his experiences with the ever-evolving challenges of fatherhood, while Mike reflects on the importance of staying creative and engaging with our children. From building forts to playing chess, they explore how these activities foster imagination and growth, not just for the kids, but for parents too!In this episode, they also…

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149: Anne Philippi – The New Health Club 1:17:43

4M ago1:17:43

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We are THRILLED to welcome Anne Philippi to the show. Born in Alsace, based in Berlin, Anne Philippi is a former author & reporter at Vanity Fair, GQ & VOGUE. She worked as a Silicon Valley correspondent for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Frankfurter Allgemeine Quarterly. She lived in Los Angeles for six years as a Hollywood reporter for GQ Ger…

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Photographer Rosie McGee: Part II 1:03:09

5M ago1:03:09

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Rosie McGee's remarkable story is a must-hear for any music enthusiast. A living testament to the vibrant history of rock and roll, Rosie's intimate connection with the Grateful Dead and her passion for photography bring an unparalleled perspective to the world of music. In this episode, Rosie opens up about her life with Phil Lesh, sharing insight…

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Photographer Rosie McGee: Part I 1:02:43

5M ago1:02:43

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In this 2 part special of Comes A Time, photographer Rosie McGee shares stories behind her iconic photos of the Grateful Dead and San Francisco music scene in the 1960s. She started taking photos at age 12 and lived with the Dead when they moved to LA in 1966, capturing intimate behind-the-scenes moments. Her photos show the band as fresh-faced kid…

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148: Mental Health Management Systems 1:12:09

5M ago1:12:09

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Mel and Jay deep dive on mental health and systems we can use to manage and improve our mental health over time and experience. What would you add? Please comment, we would love to hear your thoughts and experiences too. ::: Links mentioned: Book: The Body Keeps the Score, by Bessel Van der Kolk. Brene Brown TED talks. Here and here. Huberman podca…

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Rob Bleetstein's Sonic Stories 1:15:05

5M ago1:15:05

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This week, we're thrilled to have the incredible Rob Bleetstein, a name you might recognize from SiriusXM's Grateful Dead and Pearl Jam channels. Rob, the curator for New Riders of the Purple Sage, recently released a fantastic album featuring their 1972 performance during the Grateful Dead's Europe '72 tour. Dive into this episode to explore the r…

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Katie Boyle 1:03:55

6M ago1:03:55

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Katie Boyle is an Irish comedian living in NYC and 2023 JFL International New Faces. She recorded her debut album and special, 'I'll do it myself' with Pinch records and New York Comedy Club which is out on all streaming services and hit no.1 on iTunes. She performs daily all over NYC and has been seen regularly at New York Comedy Club, Stand Up NY…

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Gospel Roots to Hip-Hop Heights: Jesus and Tommy Coomes 1:43:42

6M ago1:43:42

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This time around, we dive deep into the world of music and mysticism with none other than Eric Coomes, better known as Jesus, the renowned bass player who has graced stages with Lettuce, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, and Dr. Dre, to name a few. Prepare to be awed as we recount an unforgettable moment when Jesus seemingly controlled the weather during a perfo…

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EP 147: Jay’s Healing Journey – Walking the Path with Ayahuasca 1:32:08

5M ago1:32:08

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Jay vulnerably shares about his deep healing journey and walking that path with Ayahuasca. The episode starts with a trigger warning as we talk about some highly sensitive topics like child sexual assault and drug addiction. Mel holds space as Jay shares his powerful story. Please share this episode with anyone you think it might help. ::: Links me…

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Dr. Stanley Krippner: A Life of Psychedelic Exploration and Therapy 1:03:23

6M ago1:03:23

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Dive into an extraordinary episode of the Comes a Time Podcast with Oteil and Mike, featuring the awe-inspiring Dr. Stanley Krippner, a 91-year-old luminary with rich experiences from the Great Depression to modern-day. This episode is a fascinating journey through history, psychology, and personal growth, highlighting Dr. Krippner's groundbreaking…

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Dan Carney 54:59

6M ago54:59

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Dan Carney is a comedian based in New York. He was written and starred in several sketches, many that can be found on his YouTube page Follow Dan at Twitter and Instagram at danmancarney

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EP 146: Mike Finoia – Healing Through Ketamine, Mental Health & Comedy 1:23:29

6M ago1:23:29

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We are THRILLED to welcome Mike Finoia! Mike is a Standup Comedian based out of New York City. He is a Senior Producer of TruTV’s Impractical Jokers and Impractical Jokers, Inside Jokes, and tours the country opening for the Jokers on their theater and arena tours. Mike also hosts two podcasts: Comes a Time, co-hosted by Dead & Company bassist Otei…

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Jeffrey Kripal: A Mind-Bending Journey Into the Unknown 1:19:07

6M ago1:19:07

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Oteil gets into a captivating discussion with Jeffrey Kripal, a distinguished professor at Rice University and an expert in philosophy, religious thought, and the paranormal. This episode is not just a podcast; it's a portal to the extraordinary, blending music, UFOs, theology, and paranormal experiences into a heady mix of intellectual exploration…

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Mike & Oteil's Unforgettable Adventures: A Dead Ahead Recap 57:44

6M ago57:44

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A Wild Ride in Cancun: Mike & Oteil's Unforgettable AdventuresDive into a whirlwind of laughter, late-night cravings, and epic music stories with Mike Finoia and Oteil Burbridge in this not-to-be-missed episode of "Comes a Time." Fresh off their exhilarating escapade at Dead Ahead in Cancun, Mexico, our dynamic duo is ready to spill all the colorfu…

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EP 145: My Rant – Consciousness Meditation & Our Influence in the World 52:02

6M ago52:02

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Jay deeply dives into his consciousness and human experience and shares what he’s found with you. THANK YOU for listening! If you feel you received value from this or any episode, please consider supporting the show in any way you’re inspired. You can make a one-time donation or join the Trust the Journey family on Patreon. When you become a Patreo…

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Mark Henry: WWE Hall of Famer 1:00:26

7M ago1:00:26

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In this episode of 'Comes A Time' Oteil ventures solo into the world of extraordinary strength and charisma. This episode features none other than Mark Henry, a titan in both physical might and heart. Known globally as the "World's Strongest Man" and a revered figure in the WWE Hall of Fame, Mark's journey is nothing short of awe-inspiring. From hi…

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Mike Finoia 1:14:08

7M ago1:14:08

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Mike Finoia is a standup comedian based out of New York City. He is a writer / producer for TruTV's Impractical Jokers and Co-Host of the chart topping podcast "Comes a Time" alongside Dead & Company / Allman Bros. alum Oteil Burbridge. His new podcast, "Dented Cans" can be found wherever you listen to podcasts. Mike also can be found nationwide to…

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144: Annual Review 1:04:36

6M ago1:04:36

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Hello, family! In this episode, Mel and Jay are sharing their year review deep dive on 2023. A lot of insight and pragmatic approaches to take away. THANK YOU for listening! … If you feel you received value from this or any episode please consider supporting the show in any way you’re inspired. You can do a one-time donation, or you can join the Tr…

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Andy Logan: Founder of Grateful Guitars Foundation 1:06:02

7M ago1:06:02

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Grateful Dead fans will be thrilled to go behind the music with Andy Logan in this illuminating Comes a Time episode.As founder of Grateful Guitars Foundation and psychotherapist, Andy has a unique perspective on the Dead's enduring appeal. Listen as he shares how the band's ethos of belonging empowered him as a lonely teenager. Andy believes uncon…

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Brian Campbell, co-host of the "Morning Combat" Podcast 1:08:29

7M ago1:08:29

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In this episode of "Comes A Time," Oteil is hosting solo and gets into a deeply personal conversation with Brian Campbell, co-host of the popular "Morning Combat" podcast. The episode delves into the transformative power of martial arts, particularly MMA, which the host got into following a motorcycle accident and the influence of his mother, a lab…

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