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The curious man Matt Crawford interviews authors and interesting people about topics ranging from history to politics to everyday stimulating topics. If you like to learn and are as curious as I am please join in!
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You can’t snap your fingers and just suddenly be all things positive. Creating the right mindset to get to where you want to be, may mean reconnecting with your true goals and igniting your high frequency energy to get there. Whether you are a graphic designer, accountant, homemaker, or politician, everyone has dreams, right? Sallie Wagner is an entrepreneur and change-maker. On this series you’ll be hearing from and learning about her techniques to maximize your skill set to create lasting ...
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Adventure Travel beckons the daring, thrill-seeking, explorers of the world. Tune in weekly as our hosts discuss and interview like minded outdoor enthusiasts on the 10Adventures Podcast. Join the ever-growing community of intrepid adventure travellers and get inspired as you learn more about hiking, mountaineering, backpacking, trekking, cycling, thru-hiking, skiing and more. On each episode you will hear directly from passionate adventure travellers, guides, authors, globetrotters, tour op ...
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Hi I'm JJWalsh, a Hiroshima, Japan based sustainable travel consultant, content creator, educator, writer & bespoke small group tour guide. Every Tuesday, I will be exploring great travel destinations in Japan I've had the pleasure of visiting or talking to insiders living and working in the area. It's a deeper, more interesting way to plan your next sustainable-travel adventure in Japan. This podcast is an extension of the Seeking Sustainability Live Talkshow-Podcast launched in 2020– inter ...
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Hospitality Meets is a weekly podcast that explores the stories and journeys of people from all walks of life in the hospitality industry. Host Phil Street talks to everyone from founders and chefs to hotel general managers and restaurant managers, as well as engineers, designers, financiers, and even politicians. Through these conversations, Phil showcases the sheer diversity of opportunity that exists within hospitality, and the fun you can have along the way. He also shares insights into ...
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On every episode you will hear inspiring conversations with leading experts in the fields of psychology, sports, personal growth, nutrition and other fields in order to gain clarity and understanding on how to deal with life in these exciting, yet challenging times. Your host, Nesh Nikolic, is a Clinical Psychologist based in Canberra, Australia with over 15,000 hours of 1-on-1 therapy experience. He’s trained in a number of therapy modes including Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cogn ...
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There are many titles for these over-caffeinated, overworked, underpaid, Washingtonians, but just one name: STAFFER. There's no other workplace in the world where one might find themselves picking up coffee, shaping legislation that will impact global markets, ordering an Uber, and standing shoulder-to-shoulder with world leaders, all in the same day. Capitol Hill has long been the launching pad for very BIG careers, a cauldron that forges our country's most influential leaders. Our mission ...
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Check out our weekly episodes to learn about books that we (this is the royal 'we' because Ryan does not read) have been reading and figure out what you might (or might not) want to add to your library hold list. Mel is the reader and her husband Ryan is a broadcast dude, making her try this podcast thing out. Does it work? Tune in to find out, and learn about new books to add to your hold list.
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Welcome to Local Biz Now Radio Show! Tune in to WSIC every Monday from 4 PM to 5 PM for a thrilling journey through the world of local businesses with our expert host, Joe Vagnone. Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than "Local Biz Now," the radio show that brings you up close and personal with the entrepreneurs who are shaping their communities. ...
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we catch up with Sally Chaffin Brooks, author of the upcoming book Going to Maine. Sally shares her incredible journey on the Appalachian Trail, a 2,200-mile adventure that stretched from Georgia to Maine. We dive into her spontaneous decision to hike the trail, despite a less-than-stellar first backpack…
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Welcome back to Season 2 of the The Ridiculist! This week, hosts Sally Brooks and Jen O'Neill bring you lists about resort employees sharing the wildest things that happened at their jobs and songs that are sexier than you thought. Then they tackle this week's Top 5: Teen Movies Pre-order Sally's Book, GOING TO MAINE! Rate and review! Tell a friend…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author Shad White about his book, Mississippi Swindle: Brett Favre and the Welfare Scandal That Shocked America. This riveting exposé details how a small team of auditors and investigators, led by the youngest State Auditor in the country, uncovered a brazen scheme where the powerful stole millions in welfare funds from th…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author Jay Baron Nicorvo about his book, Best Copy Available: A True Crime Memoir. In the winter of 1984, Sharon Nicorvo was violently raped while delivering pizza to Fort Monmouth Army Base in New Jersey. At the same time, her seven-year-old son Jay was being subjected to repeated and secret sexual abuse by his babysitter…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author Frank Andre Guridy about his book, The Stadium: An American History of Politics, Protest, and Play. Stadiums are monuments to recreation, sports, and pleasure. Yet from the earliest ballparks to the present, stadiums have also functioned as public squares. Politicians have used them to cultivate loyalty to the statu…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we explore the breathtaking Arctic region with Martin Aldrich from Adventure Canada, an expert in cruises to some of the world’s most remote locations. We dive into the fascinating contrasts between the Arctic and Antarctica, revealing the unique cultural and natural wonders found in the North. Martin sh…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author Sally Hunter about her book Transfigured Sea. This is a book that blurs the genre classification, from poetry, to love story, fantasy and nature this is a book that is sure to inspire and transport its readers beneath the surface of the ocean with its characters Laura and Daphne. Both are searching for meaning and a…
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Welcome back to Hospitality Meets where today we have a special treat as we sit down with none other than James Brown (no, not the legendary blues singer - Highly original and never been used before joke) the dynamic CEO of Brewdog's bar division as well as being the co-founder of Tipjar. Join us as James takes us through his remarkable journey, fr…
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Matt Crawford speaks with Psychologist and author Daniel Chappelle about his book A Minimalist Ethic for Everyday Life. The Golden Rule of the Abrahamic religions says: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” In contrast, the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius says: “Don’t do to others what you don’t want for yourself.” Or as Chapelle puts it, "Don't …
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we sit down with Krista Halling, co-founder of DogPacking.com, to explore the exciting world of adventuring with your dog. Krista, a veterinarian with a passion for outdoor activities, shares her journey of starting DogPacking.com after struggling to find reliable information on how to bring her mini Gol…
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Send us a Text Message. Erik gives Hike an introduction into Colorado adventures. As someone who moved from Upstate NY to Colorado, Erik gives some comparisons and contrasts between Adirondack and Rocky Mountain hiking. Erik touches on both the more adventurous backpacking peak bagging and route finding and also gives some recommendations for the m…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author William Cooper about his book, How America Works... and Why It Doesn't. We are at a time of great division in our nation and much of that is because of polarizing media or our own ignorance of how our country works. Cooper looks to shed some light on that issue and to dispel some of that darkness with education and …
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 10 years strong… Over 825 interviews…. · 582 videos on the tubes….111 subscribers now Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than “Local Biz Now,” the radio sho…
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Welcome back to Season 2 of the The Ridiculist! This week, hosts Sally Brooks and Jen O'Neill bring you lists where people share their favorite high school pranks and their wildest break-up stories. Then they tackle this week's Top 5: Best Summer Moments Pre-order Sally's Book, GOING TO MAINE! Rate and review! Tell a friend! Get in touch! - on Inst…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author Rupert Taylor about his new novel, Please Let Me Destroy You. While trying to heist a casino in the Cambodian jungle, Apollo Jones has a crippling panic attack. But he’s no seasoned crim, he’s a filmmaker, and he’s heisting the casino so he can turn the story into the first season of a preposterously ambitious TV sh…
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Today, on Hospitality Meets, we dive deep into the fascinating career journey of Phil Murphy, the Managing Director at Hoar Cross Hall Hotel & Spa. Starting his career in leisure and fitness, and facing numerous challenges, including personal tragedy and the unforeseen impact of Covid-19, Phil demonstrates the resilience and dedication required to …
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Matt Crawford speaks with educator and author Dan Granger about his children's book, Why Is Sam So SAD. As a sufferer of Seasonal Affective Disorder Granger was called to write this book. Many children and adults suffer in silence and don't talk about what they go through when Fall arrives. Granger details what it feels like from the perspective of…
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 10 years strong… Over 825 interviews…. · 582 videos on the tubes….111 subscribers now Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than “Local Biz Now,” the radio sho…
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Wonderful interview with the inspiring carpenter-educator-writer Douglas Brooks about more of his projects in Japan, and around the world, to preserve and celebrate the traditional wooden boats of Japan. Watch the interview here on YouTube to add visuals to the images we are talking about. As always, big thanks to Casey Bean for the opening and clo…
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We've got time for a cheeky bonus episode this week so today, we have a very special guest joining us - Tim Andrews. Tim is currently a talent manager at Jumeirah Hotels and also the founder of the podcast "Talking Hospitality." With his extensive experience in the industry, spanning from his early days working in a bar in Soho to his current roles…
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On this weeks Hospitality Meets I was able to get some time with one of my food heroes, Galton Blackiston, Chef Patron of the quite wonderful Morston Hall. He shares his fascinating journey and insights from and amazing career in the hospitality industry so far. Galton takes us through his early days, starting as a kitchen trainee in the Lake Distr…
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 10 years strong… Over 825 interviews…. · 582 videos on the tubes….111 subscribers now Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than “Local Biz Now,” the radio sho…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures podcast, we catch up with Nate Jetter, a cyclist and adventurer who first joined us over a year ago when he was just starting his journey. Back then, Nate was navigating his way through Europe with little cycling experience, but a lot of determination. Now, he's in rural Australia, having cycled across multiple c…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author toby Brookes about his novel, All That She Brings. Matthew Banks loses his wife in a car crash and his life slowly unravels. A job with a Hartford Insurance company places him with an internal therapist which only compounds his despair. Troubles back in California call him home where he must tend to his mother's dow…
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Matt Crawford speaks with author Timothy Winegard about his book, The Horse: A Galloping History of Humanity. For millennia humans and horses have been inextricably linked. Horses were our primary mode of transportation, essential to farming machine, a steadfast companion, and a formidable weapon of war. The automobile has only recently replaced ou…
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In this weeks Hospitality Meets, we have a very special guest - Sally Abé, renowned chef and author who has recently released her memoir - A woman's place is in the kitchen. Throughout her career, Sally has worked at some of the most prestigious restaurants in the UK, including the Savoy, Gordon Ramsay at Claridge's, and the Ledbury. She's here to …
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Send us a Text Message. Misty comes back on the show to chat about her recent thru-hike of the Sheltowee Trace Trail. We also talk about hiking with dogs, getting hitches in Kentucky and Tennessee, and close out with some favorite Michigan hiking trails. Misty's been on the show a few times so I've also included some links below so you can catch up…
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 10 years strong… Over 825 interviews…. · 582 videos on the tubes….111 subscribers now Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than “Local Biz Now,” the radio sho…
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Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima Peace Memorial park are difficult places to visit, but also important destinations to maintain and allow people to consider wartime choices and their consequences. This year, I had the chance to visit Pearl Harbor on Hiroshima day August 6th and attend a peace light-up event at Pearl Harbor again on August 7th to commemor…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we dive into the wonders of Ecuador with local guide Christian Valencia. We explore why Ecuador, with its breathtaking Andes, vibrant indigenous culture, rich Spanish colonial history, and the stunning Galapagos Islands, is a must-visit destination. Christian shares insights on the country’s incredible b…
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In early spring 2024, Tom Miyagawa Coulton and I traveled on a 24h ferry from Tokyo to some of Japan's most remote and not well known tropical nature reserves called the Bonin or Ogasawara islands. YouTube video of this talk here Tom is a talented photographer and is always a great collaborator on writing and consulting projects like this around Ja…
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Another week passes and another superb story for you. Today, we're diving deep into the whirlwind journey of Bharti Radix, the dynamic Founder of Bloomsyard, a café wine bar concept born during the Covid pandemic. Bharti joins me to share her experiences rapidly expanding her business, the challenges of opening new sites, and the hurdles of buildin…
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 10 years strong… Over 825 interviews…. · 582 videos on the tubes….111 subscribers now Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than “Local Biz Now,” the radio sho…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we chat with the inspiring Rob Hamill, who, along with his family, has made a life on a sailboat. We dive into their incredible journey of living on the water, starting with their decision to buy a yacht in 2015, and the many adventures they've had sailing through Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of Hospitality Meets, the podcast where we delve into the inspiring journeys of the industry's most dedicated professionals. Today, I sit down with Guillaume Marly, Managing Director at Hotel Café Royal. Guillaume's remarkable career in hospitality, influenced by early aspirations in the military and an unwa…
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Send us a Text Message. Rue McKenrick shares his most recent updates for the American Perimeter Trail Conservancy. He has also put out a new book that features the first part of his scouting route of what is now the American Perimeter Trail. Hike first had Rue come on in March 2020, just days after much of the United States had shut down and when i…
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 10 years strong… Over 825 interviews…. · 582 videos on the tubes….111 subscribers now Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than “Local Biz Now,” the radio sho…
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In this episode of the 10 Adventures Podcast, we sit down with Lisa Jansen, author of Life Done Differently: One Woman's Journey on the Road Less Traveled. Lisa shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a high-powered marketing executive to living a non-traditional, more intentional life in a camper van. Join us as Lisa dives into her journe…
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Sometimes the guest chooses you and they don't even know it. I'd been a fan of the work that today's guest had been doing for quite some time so I was beyond thrilled when she said a big Essex yes to coming on the show. I'm joined by the dynamic and Epic Shereen Ritchie, CEO of Buns from Home. Shereen shares her incredible journey in the hospitalit…
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Send us a Text Message. Gail Perry shares hut to hut hiking with Hike. She covers both international and U.S. based hikes that can be done with overnight stays in rustic lodges, huts or even hotels. Gail has also designed a page a day calendar for 2025 that covers 25 treks from around the world! Here are some of the treks we discuss: Laugavegur Tra…
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 11 years strong… Over 873 interviews…. Well over 645 videos, on the tubes…. 133 Subscribers ✅ Co-Host: Sherre’ DeMao, is BizGrowth Maestro I COO On-Call I Creating High-Performance Strategies for Exponential Growth in Business Value, Preference, and Worth (Virtual & In-Person) Website: https://www.bizgr…
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In this episode of the 10Adventures Podcast, we dive into the hidden gem of Vancouver Island with local cycle guide Leah Hill. Join us as Leah unveils the magic of this outdoor lover's paradise, offering year-round adventures from hiking and garden tours to wildlife viewing and burgeoning food culture. Leah shares her insider tips on the island’s b…
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In this episode of Better Thinking, Nesh Nikolic speaks with Dr Kamilah Majied about her insightful book entitled “Joyfully Just: Black Wisdom and Buddhist Insights for Liberated Living”. Dr. Majied is Professor of Social Work at California State University, Monterey Bay. She teaches clinical practice to graduate students employing psychodynamic, c…
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For this week's chat, I tootled off to the Edge hotel School at the University of Essex to meet comedy genius (And Deputy Head) Adrian Martin. Adrian brings a wealth of experience from both the hospitality industry and academia, making for a fascinating conversation. And Adrian is engaging from the get go as we delve into his unexpected journey int…
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Send us a Text Message. Sally Chaffin Brooks is a comedian and podcaster who also authored an upcoming memoir, "Going to Maine". In this episode, Hike chats with Sally about going back in time to 2003 when she thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail and her process of writing the book. Hike got a pre-release copy of the book and highly recommends you chec…
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#1 Live Business Talk Radio Show in NC ! Over 10 years strong… Over 825 interviews…. 582 videos on the tubes….111 subscribers now Are you curious about the inspiring stories behind successful local businesses? Do you want to learn about the challenges they faced and the triumphs they celebrated? Look no further than “Local Biz Now,” the radio show …
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Matt Crawford speaks with Life Empowerment coach Ken Rabow about what it means to be a mentor. The word mentor carries a certain weight and importance that I feel doesn't get the proper recognition. Many of us think that because we are parents that automatically makes us a mentor. Rabow and I discuss the important distinction and how mentorship can…
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Join us on the latest episode of the 10Adventures Podcast as we dive into the world of nutrition with Juliana Gedney, a dedicated nutritional therapist. We discuss the impact of balanced meals, the importance of whole foods, and practical tips for maintaining a nutritious diet, even when traveling or during busy weeks. Juliana's expertise shines as…
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