Best Secret Adventures Of Black People Podcasts (2024)

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Rethinking Youth Education: Design Thinking, Community Engagement, and Cultivating Empathy with Joel from TomTod Ideas 1:01:49

19d ago1:01:49

1:01:49

Have you ever considered the profound impact design thinking could have on the development of middle schoolers? Join Jan as he chats with Joel from TomTod Ideas and uncover how revolutionizing the education system through co-learning and innovation can reshape not only individual lives but also entire communities. This episode is full of insights f…

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Embracing the Journey: Parental Wisdom for Nurturing Neurodiverse Children with Dr. Inna Rozentsvit 1:09:55

2M ago1:09:55

1:09:55

Embark on a transformative journey with us as we sit down with the renowned Dr. Inna Rozentsvit to uncover the triumphs and trials of parenting neurodiverse children. Through our in-depth discussion, you'll gain invaluable insights into how to shift from feeling unqualified to embracing the profound role of being your child's confident, mentor, and…

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7. Should I Stay or Should I Go? | LA '23 10:39

2M ago10:39

10:39

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow…

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Building Bridges Beyond the Business Plan: Entrepreneurship, Social Harmony, and the Power of Events w/ Mercedes McElley 59:11

2M ago59:11

59:11

Have you ever wondered how a leap of faith into entrepreneurship can redefine not just a career but a life? My friend Mercedes joins us to unravel her transformative journey, a tale that ebbs from the allure of the courtroom to the dynamic pulse of event planning. She lays bare the trials and triumphs of her path, from coordinating weddings to over…

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6. 10,000 Ways That Didn't Work | LA '23 5:57

3M ago5:57

5:57

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow…

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Mastery of the Mind: Exploring Neuroplasticity, Neurodiversity, and the Art of Self-Directed Cognitive Development w/ Dr. Inna Rozentsvit 1:20:35

2M ago1:20:35

1:20:35

Unlock the mysteries of your mind with Dr. Ina Rosensvit, a visionary in the convergence of neurology, psychology, and holistic healthcare. Our conversation takes you on a transformative journey, illustrating how a compassionate approach to patient care that integrates medical, psychological, and social dimensions can profoundly impact healing and …

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5. Why Do All the Black Kids Want to Talk About Being Black? | LA '23 23:03

3M ago23:03

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow…

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4. Anxious Energy | LA ' 23 10:06

3M ago10:06

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow…

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3. Just Do It! | ME '22 17:31

3M ago17:31

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow…

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2. No One is On Plan A (B Side) | VA '22 10:32

3M ago10:32

10:32

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow…

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1. No One is On Plan A | DC '22 13:32

3M ago13:32

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow…

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Empowering Holistic Health: Unpacking Chiropractic Wisdom, Nutrition Secrets, and the Art of Natural Wellness 54:01

3M ago54:01

54:01

Step away from the medicine cabinet and into the world of holistic healing with Dr. Lexie Taylor, who brings a wealth of knowledge from the chiropractic field, focused on nutrition and natural wellness. Imagine a world where your diet is your prescription and your lifestyle your therapy. This episode promises an enlightening exploration into altern…

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Navigating Life's Paradoxes: Analysis Paralysis, The Power of Spontaneity, and Embracing Positivity Amid Chaos 45:44

5M ago45:44

45:44

Join us, as we weave through the winding paths of surrender, fate, and the surprising power of spontaneity. Inspired by the inventive genius, Dr. Forrest Bird, we unpack the role of fate, time, and circumstance, and share thought-provoking insights into how sometimes, just showing up and being open to opportunities can unlock unforeseen paths to su…

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Changing Traditions: Black Friday Memories, Gaming Evolution, and Tech Industry Adventures 39:54

6M ago39:54

39:54

Remember the days when Black Friday was all about elbowing your way through crowded stores? Well, we've come a long way from that, and in this episode, we're taking a trip down memory lane to reminisce about the evolution of Black Friday and its undeniable impact on our holiday shopping and gaming culture. You might find it amusing to hear our tale…

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Digital Detox: The Reality of Technology, Promoting Mindful Usage, and Enhancing Human Connection in a Screen-Driven World 52:43

6M ago52:43

52:43

Are you feeling overwhelmed by technology? Have you ever wondered if there could be a healthier balance between our digital and physical lives? Join us in this powerful dialogue with our guest, Forrest Bronson from Digital Detox, an organization that sparks a healthier relationship and balance with technology. Get ready to be inspired by Levi Felix…

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Anime Insights and More: Dissecting One Piece, Manga Versus Anime, the Curiosities of Weather, and Diving into Simulated Reality 28:39

7M ago28:39

28:39

Ever wondered how One Piece's animation has evolved since the Timeskip, and how it stacks up against the buzzworthy Jujutsu Kaisen? We've got you covered. As we embark on our journey, we dissect the current arc, warlords, and Yonko in One Piece, and share our thoughts on navigating the nuanced differences between manga and anime. We also compare th…

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Inked Chronicles: Unraveling Tattoo Artistry, Travel Hacks, Social Media Trends, and Celebrating Podcast Growth 29:10

7M ago29:10

29:10

Ever wondered what goes into creating a tattoo sleeve? Join us as we unwrap the fascinating world of tattoo artistry, alongside our co-host, RJ, a human canvas for the talented Chris House from Nimbus Tattoo. RJ takes us on a journey through his sleeve-creation process, from mapping characters and villains on Google Sheets, to enduring long hours i…

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Navigating Life's Path: The Value of Stepping-Stone Jobs, Dealing with Stress, and Embracing Personal Growth 32:26

8M ago32:26

32:26

After years of working two full-time jobs while simultaneously studying for his nursing degree, Jan can attest that not every job has to be a dream job to serve as a stepping stone for achieving your dreams. Jan and RJ explore this very notion in this episode, recounting personal experiences with jobs that didn't quite fit the long-term vision, yet…

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Harnessing Anger for Growth: Personal Accountability, Boxing, and the Power of Instincts in Business and Life 31:34

8M ago31:34

31:34

Did you know that the intense emotions you feel when your temper flares could actually be harnessed for your growth? This episode offers a fascinating exploration into the correlation between managing anger and the sport of boxing. We share our personal lessons and talk about how controlling and directing anger towards productivity has benefited us…

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Global Escapades: Unpacking Travel Tips, Cultural Insights, and Tattoo Adventures, Plus Upcoming Podcast Excitement 17:49

8M ago17:49

17:49

Come along as Jan unpacks the suitcase of his recent global escapades! From the charming streets of Slovakia to the historic grandeur of Italy, London, and Ireland, he has a few travel tips and cultural insights. Discover how Toronto can be your secret weapon in booking flights and why Google Maps is the ultimate co-pilot abroad. And if you've ever…

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Exploring the Wellness Traditions of Eastern Europe and Retail Spaces Turned Pickleball Courts in the US 37:06

9M ago37:06

37:06

What if we told you that the secret to robust health and vigor at 85 years old could be found in the rural landscapes of Slovakia? Join Jan and RJ on a journey as Jan discusses the lifestyle and wellness differences between America and his family deep within the heart of his home country - Slovakia. He shares his personal experiences, from witnessi…

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Redefining Success: Breaking Societal Norms to Forge Your Own Path 40:42

9M ago40:42

40:42

In these episodes, Jan and RJ jump between talking about their weekends, what it's like growing a marketing agency, and other show types. For the next few months, they will be working their way through 52 pieces of advice to live by. Today's pieces of advice include: 1. You are the only person that can determine your definition of "success." 2. Goa…

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Casual Tuesday: A First-Gen Entrepreneur's Journey, The Growing Trend of Pickleball, and Google's Medical AI Innovation 28:18

10M ago28:18

28:18

You think you've got grit? Wait till you hear Andrew's journey of blazing the entrepreneurial trail as a first-gen business founder in our latest episode. Offering a fresh perspective on the challenges and victories that come with being the pioneer in your family to venture into the world of business. Speaking of firsts, we have an exciting discuss…

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Apex Interview: Cultivating Community and Support for First-Generation Business Owners 50:04

11M ago50:04

50:04

Can you remember the excitement of earning your very first paycheck? In this captivating episode, Andrew McIntosh from 1stGen and Jan reminisce about their early entrepreneurial ventures, from delivering newspapers to starting a grass-cutting business. These formative experiences shaped their understanding of the power of entrepreneurship and drove…

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Casual Tuesday: How to Save Time, Enjoy Life, and The Importance of Kindness 47:01

11M ago47:01

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Welcome to Casual Tuesdays. In these episodes, Jan and RJ jump between talking about their weekends, what it's like growing a marketing agency, and other show types. For the next few months, they will be working their way through 52 pieces of advice to live by. Today's pieces of advice include: 1. To save time, do things right the first time. 2. En…

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Casual Tuesday: 52 Pieces of Advice To Live By - Part 1 40:32

11M ago40:32

40:32

Welcome to Casual Tuesdays. Yes, Jan finally got tired of explaining why they were called "Casual Mondays" even though we release the episodes on Tuesday. You live and you learn. In these episodes, Jan and RJ will be working their way through 52 pieces of advice to live by. Today's pieces of advice include: 1. Never Half Ass Two Things, Whole Ass O…

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Casual Monday: Things We Learned While Starting Our Podcast 31:08

11M ago31:08

31:08

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes, we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today Jan and RJ talk about a question that pops up in Jan's DM's pretty frequently. How do I start a podcast? In thi…

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Casual Monday: The Fine Line Between Being a Rebel and Being an A**hole 28:17

12M ago28:17

28:17

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes, we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today Jan and RJ talk about a question that pops up in Jan's DM's pretty frequently. Sometimes being an entrepreneur …

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Apex Interview: Ignore the Noise, Build Your Business and Be Philanthropic w/ Wil Reynolds 48:50

12M ago48:50

48:50

From a reluctant entrepreneur to a trailblazer in marketing, Wil Reynolds' story from knocking on doors to having 150+ employees is quite the inspiration - especially because he's managed to stay rooted in his passion for philanthropy and giving back to his community. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the significance of choosing good …

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Casual Monday: Leveraging Mentorship and Building Self-Worth 35:44

1y ago35:44

35:44

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes, we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today Jan and RJ talk about their approaches to mentorship and building self-worth. They use stories and examples fro…

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Apex Interview: Getting Your Business Focused w/ Chris Troka 59:31

1y ago59:31

59:31

In today's interview, Jan sits down with Chris Troka, founder of Focused Biz and someone with an amazing vision of what it actually takes to "get shit done" as an entrepreneur. Chris was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. From pizza cook to healthcare receptionist, car sales, and failed attempts at other business ventures, his mind kept focusing on …

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Casual Monday: Short Kings, Disney Dragons, and Scaling a Business 25:57

1y ago25:57

25:57

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today Jan and RJ talk about the shoe company Conzuri and their Instagram ad campaign targeted towards making "short ki…

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Casual Monday: Accessibility Certifications, Tattoo Balms and IndeCollective 28:40

1y ago28:40

28:40

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today Jan and RJ talk about RJ's upcoming test that will leave him as a Certified Professional in Accessibility Core C…

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Casual Monday: Banning Tik-Tok, The Restrict Act, and Government Overreach 40:10

1y ago40:10

40:10

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today they spend time talking about something that not only could drastically affect the tech industry but also the Am…

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Casual Monday: Elon Musk, Artificial Intelligence, and Quantum Computing 38:32

1y ago38:32

38:32

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today we talk about a letter that was signed by 1,100+ people requesting that AI companies halt the development of new…

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Casual Monday: Crazy Storms, Wood Elves, and Making Things Easy To Repair 21:40

1y ago21:40

21:40

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today they talk about the crazy wind storms that came through Northeast Ohio last week, The President of Mexico postin…

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Casual Monday: What To Do When You Want To Quit 27:05

1y ago27:05

27:05

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today, they take a deep dive into what to do when accomplishing your goals gets hard. How do you know when to keep pus…

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Casual Monday: Technical Difficulties and Jocko Willink's Discipline = Freedom 32:46

1y ago32:46

32:46

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today, they spend a little bit of time complaining about technical difficulties, because who doesn't love when tech do…

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Triangulation 433: The Father of Modern Genomics - George Church 1:00:24

1y ago1:00:24

1:00:24

In a wide-ranging conversation, Leo Laporte talks with Dr. George Church about the history and future of genome sequencing. Dr. Church explains why he is very excited about how they made an organism resistant to all viruses- both known and unknown. They also talk about: How Dr. Church made sequencing affordable (from $3BN to $600) Where are we on s…

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Apex Interview: From Chemotherapy to Spartan Races w/ Dom Dundee and Jan Almasy 1:07:57

1y ago1:07:57

1:07:57

In today's interview, Jan sits down with Dom Dundee, one of the original members of the JJD Thoughts blog. For those of you that are unaware of Apex Communications Network's history, the JJD Thoughts Blog was a blog dedicated to mental, physical, and spiritual health written by Jan Almasy, Dom Dundee, and Jacob Sowers. Although the original blog cr…

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Casual Monday: Puxatony Phil, The Future of Creative and AI and The Cleveland Car Show 37:01

1y ago37:01

37:01

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today, they start off their conversation discussing legends that the groundhog celebrated for groundhogs day (aka Puxa…

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Train Derailment in East Palestine Ohio: What We Know So Far w/ Jan and RJ 32:20

1y ago32:20

32:20

On Feb. 3, just before 9 p.m. ET, a Norfolk Southern train derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, a town of about 4,800 people near the border with Pennsylvania. Nobody was hurt in the accident, officials say. Most of the train's 150 rail cars were carrying cargo that was not hazardous, officials say, such as cement and frozen vegetables, according to…

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Culture, Change and Capability | George Stone | Sheilds 38:21

1y ago38:21

38:21

George Stone is HR Director at Sheilds, a leading managed services provider in the telecoms sector. George is responsible for the design and implementation of the Global change management activities, designing a new global HR operating framework, global HR processes and the delivery of People strategy across EMEA & USA. We discuss: The challenges y…

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Casual Monday: Building Character in Your Early 20s 14:08

1y ago14:08

14:08

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Unfortunately, RJ got into an accident over the weekend so he couldn't make this episode - but don't worry everyone is…

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Triangulation 432: Daniel Suarez: Critical Mass - Daniel Suarez on his latest book 'Critical Mass' 1:18:34

1y ago1:18:34

1:18:34

New York Times bestselling author Daniel Suarez returns to talk with Leo Laporte about the second book in his 'Delta-v' novel series, 'Critical Mass,' where a group of pioneering astropreneurs must overcome never-before-attempted engineering challenges to rescue colleagues stranded at a distant asteroid—kicking off a new space race in which Earth's…

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Casual Monday: Building Yourself a Workout Routine + Diet Plan 41:30

1+ y ago41:30

41:30

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today Jan starts off by talking about the Young Professionals of Stark County and their networking events. Check out t…

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How to Perform & Thrive in high pressure situations | Sarah Broadhead & Sarah Stevenson 33:40

1+ y ago33:40

33:40

Sarah Broadhead is an experienced Chartered Occupational Psychologist who maximises performance at the highest level in Olympic sport and business. Sarah has recently authored a new book, ‘Perform & Thrive’, a sportsperson's guide to mental health and well-being. Sarah Stevenson, MBE, is a British taekwondo athlete and a world champion. In 2001 Sar…

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Casual Monday: Caffeine, Avoiding BS Supplements, and Cold Plunges 41:09

1+ y ago41:09

41:09

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today, Jan kicked off the conversation by talking about his caffeine addiction, and how much worse it used to be while…

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Apex Interview: Blowing Glass and Taming Lightning with Percy Echols 51:04

1+ y ago51:04

51:04

In today's interview, Jan sits down with Percy Echols II. Percy is a Pittsburgh-based Artist, Alchemist, and Educator who pioneers the development of Neon and Plasma Light Art at the Pittsburgh Glass Center and is the creator and host of the Podcast Taming Lightning. In this episode, Percy and Jan reminisce about where they were in their entreprene…

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Casual Monday: Morning Routines, Optimizing Nutrition for Workouts, and How Working Out Impacts Mental Health 45:34

1+ y ago45:34

45:34

Welcome to Casual Mondays. Yes we know they are being released on Tuesdays - but we record them every Monday so... deal with it. In these episodes, Jan and RJ talk about their weekends and whatever adventure is coming up that week. Today, we're talking about Jan testing out a new morning routine with a 5:45 am Kickboxing Class, and continue by talk…

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