show episodes
 
This is an introductory talk on some of the key themes in my recent book, Somebody Else’s Problem: Consumerism, Sustainability and Design (Greenleaf UK), on the environmental impacts of everyday consumption, and the role of established systems and ‘post-cautionary ‘ forms of design and production, in locking in high carbon forms of consumption, pollution and waste. I argue that we need to ensure all environmental costs are included in the price of all goods and services consumed, but explain ...
  continue reading
 
The Virginia History Podcast covers the rich history that has made the Commonwealth what it is today. Events covered during this podcast will include - Colonial Era American War for Independence Pre-Civil War Civil War Reconstruction Early Modern Virginia During the World's Wars Cold War Virginia Contemporary Virginia Along the way, I will blog, mostly small notes, resources, and pictures to supplement the history at www.vahistorypodcast.com
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Freedom First Podcast

Blain Smothermon / Eric Hearn

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
The Freedom First Podcast hosted by Educator Blain Smothermon, Law Enforcement Officer Eric Hearn and Friends. We sit down and have conversations with the most interesting people on the planet, people who live and breath a Freedom First mentality.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Tragedy to triumph! Episode 37 w/ Champion Barrel Racer @amberleysnyder — Amberley Snyder is a championship barrel racer. She also competed in pole bending and breakaway roping. In 2010, Snyder suffered a car crash that paralyzed her from the waist down. She adapted to the injury and kept competing. Amberley’s father, Cory Snyder was a Major League…
  continue reading
 
Described as one of the most influential female boxers of all time, helping legitimize women’s participation in the sport, Christy Martin shocked the world by becoming a superstar after winning a blood-soaked undercard match at the Mike Tyson/Frank Bruno fight in 1996. Christy Martin was a trailblazer as the first great female boxing champ. But her…
  continue reading
 
Joe Roberts known as the "Skidrow CEO" is a Canadian motivational speaker, author, youth homelessness advocate and co-founder of The Push for Change Foundation. Roberts experienced drug addiction and chronic homelessness as a youth and entered drug treatment in 1991. Roberts worked in sales and web development before he became an inspirational keyn…
  continue reading
 
Leslie Morgan Steiner is a domestic violence survivor, New York Times best-selling author ,columnist for The Washington Post, consultant and thought leader on women’s leadership, work-life balance, inspirational parenting, overcoming adversity and surviving violence against women. Her corporate experience includes The Washington Post, Johnson & Joh…
  continue reading
 
Episode 33 with writer and author of "Unveiling Alice" Mary Crocker (@marycrocker) — Mary Crocker has a zest for life that has led her to experiences filled with adventure, excitement, chaos and heartbreak. Her go getter spirit lights up the room, gets the job done, and produces results. As a sales training manager, her passions are centered around…
  continue reading
 
EP 32 Now Available w/ former Navy Seal and founder of Sunga Life swimwear company Jeff Gum (@Jeffgum) — Jeff Gum is a Navy Seal and founder of Sunga Life Swimwear. He was a part of Seal Team 5 where he deployed to Fallujah Iraq, was selected for the Navy SEAL Breacher and Sniper Schools and worked with the Secret Service. In 2015, Jeff began his t…
  continue reading
 
A Doctor at War! @docwilkes1 — Our guest is a Medical Doctor and a California native. Dr. Donnelly Wilkes is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Irvine, and his medical degree from Tulane School of Medicine on a full Navy Scholarship. Following medical school…
  continue reading
 
Episode 030 w/ @kajlarsen & @seanbonnerusa — On this episode we are joined by the founders of @guild_financial , US Navy Seal Kaj Larsen and Navy Intelligence Officer Sean Bonner. Kaj Larsen is a US Navy Seal, award winning Journalist, Harvard Graduate and owner of a @crossfitsantamonica . Sean Bonner is a Navy Intelligence Officer and former finan…
  continue reading
 
Episode 029 w/ Coach Chris Likewise — On this episode we sit down with football Coach Chris likewise in the studio. Coach Likewise has over 25+ years of coaching experience with stops at the high school level and as an assistant coach at Fresno State under Jim Sweeney. On this episode Likewise talks about his coaching journey, old school stories fr…
  continue reading
 
Episode 028 w/ Dennis Townsend — Dennis Townsend is an Architect and the District 5 Supervisor. On this episode we discuss his upcoming election, childhood growing up, leadership, service, faith, wrestling, forest management, water, architecture and much more. Townsend’s District 5 includes Porterville, Springville, Terra Bella, Alpine, Ducor, Camp…
  continue reading
 
Episode 027 w/ @holliesmckay — Hollie McKay is an Australian born journalist who is a policy expert, correspondent, war crimes investigator, and best-selling author. She was an investigative and international affairs/war journalist for Fox News Digital for over fourteen years where she focused on warfare, terrorism, and crimes against humanity. in …
  continue reading
 
Episode 26 w/ @thechriscaulk — Chris Caulk is a former USC walk-on wide receiver who personifies the quality of tenacity. He defied the odds to become a member of the legendary USC football program whose story will help anyone who wants to achieve a goal. • • ➡️Please subscribe and leave feedback on Apple Podcast. Let us know what you think about t…
  continue reading
 
Episode 25 w/ @adamcarolla — Adam Carolla is an American radio personality, comedian, actor and podcaster. He hosts The Adam Carolla Show, a talk show distributed as a podcast which set the record as the "most downloaded podcast" as judged by Guinness World Records in 2011. Carolla is most known for co-hosting the syndicated radio call-in program L…
  continue reading
 
Episode 24 w/ @joesoto135 — Joe Soto fought at the bantamweight division in the UFC. A professional competitor since 2006, Soto has also formerly competed for Bellator Fighting Championships, where he was the inaugural Bellator Featherweight World Champion and first ever winner of their Featherweight Tournament, and for Tachi Palace Fights where he…
  continue reading
 
In this episode we sit down with Angélica Franganillo-Diaz who is a Political Science graduate from Florida International University. Before moving to Miami, Florida, Angélica studied at the University of Puerto Rico- Mayagüez campus. Angélica considers herself a Puerto Rican-born-Cuban due to the enrichment of Cuban culture throughout her life. He…
  continue reading
 
Ricardo Lamas is a retired Professional MMA Fighter who competed as a Featherweight in the UFC, with wins over current UFC lightweight Champion Charles Oliveria, Darren Elkins, Diego Sanchez, Cub Swanson and many more. He is the youngest of six brothers and was a college wrestler, earning All-American honors at the NCAA Division III Men's Wrestling…
  continue reading
 
Maria Bello is a young conservative activist who was born and raised in Venezuela. She actively denounced the human rights violations of Hugo Chavez and Nicolas Maduro while living in Venezuela. At the age of 17, Maria fled her home country due to the destructive democratic socialism implemented. Since her arrival in the United States, Maria has co…
  continue reading
 
Episode 20 w/ the owner and founder of @n.a.g_industries Erik Heine. In this episode we sit down with Erik Heine, the founder and owner of NAG Industries, a military veteran, Gunsmith and an all around great human being. N.A.G Industries is a premium, local, veteran, and family owned company in Bakersfield, CA. They offer expertise in sales, repair…
  continue reading
 
Brent Gleeson is a Navy SEAL combat veteran, award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author of “Embrace the Suck”, "Taking Point" and CEO of Taking Point Leadership. He is an acclaimed speaker on topics ranging from leadership and building high performance teams to culture, resilience, and organizational transformation. Website: http://www.takingp…
  continue reading
 
Episode 18 with Major Williams! (@majorwilliams) In this episode we sit down with California gubernatorial candidate Major Williams to talk about his run for Governor of California in 2022, the recall Gavin Newsom efforts, his story growing up from rags to riches and why Californians should vote for him in the 2022 election. We also discuss his pla…
  continue reading
 
Jack Carr is a New York Times bestselling author and former Navy SEAL. He is the author of The Terminal List, True Believer, and Savage Son. Jack Carr led special operations teams as a Team Leader, Platoon Commander, Troop Commander and Task Unit Commander. Over his 20 years in Naval Special Warfare he transitioned from an enlisted SEAL sniper, to …
  continue reading
 
David Meltzer is the Co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and formerly served as CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire. His life’s mission is to empower OVER 1 BILLION people to be happy! This simple yet powerful mission has led him on an incredible journey to provide on…
  continue reading
 
John Nores is a recently retired game warden with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. While serving he helped develop the Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) and Delta Team, the first comprehensive special operations tactical team and sniper unit, with a mission to combat the marijuana cartel's destruction and decimation of California's wi…
  continue reading
 
Coach Mike Machado is entering his 17th year of coaching football and 11th year teaching. Coach Machado and many other coaches, players and parents in CA have been vocal about getting all youth and high school sports back playing, citing the negative effects the lack of athletics has had on our kids. Mike Machado has coached at Tulare Western, Miss…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide