Download the App!
show episodes
 
"Fast paced and full of energy" --Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of the Shadows of the Apt "This manuscript is full of highly crafted detail that will make readers shiver at times with fear and delight ... a familiar yet highly original fantasy that is a worthwhile read." -- Publishers Weekly "The real-world cultures are incredibly well-researched and truthful, and yet well-balanced with the fantasy elements. An intriguing and impressive series." -- Ben Galley, author of the Emaneska Series It i ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Epic Arcade

Renegade Radio

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Hosted by two best friends, Kelvin Tay and Afiq Kamarudin takes you into the world of video games one week at a time. Keeping you up to speed with all things gaming, from the hottest gaming news highlights to the secret industry insights, this dynamic duo covers it all.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
AI generated summary : Title: Navigating High School and Bitching About the Patriarchy Summary: In this episode of Secretly Timid, hosts Jon and Megs are joined by Aaron for a candid discussion about their high school experiences and a shared frustration with the patriarchy. Reflecting on their formative years, the trio delves into the highs and lo…
  continue reading
 
Discover the game-changing power of taking action! Learn why action is the critical ingredient for success, and how you can overcome inertia, fear, and procrastination to achieve your goals. Get practical tips and strategies to build momentum and create the life you desire. Summary: In this eye-opening episode, Ken Ott reveals why taking action is …
  continue reading
 
Reference: 1 Samuel 17 (David and Goliath) Subtitle Discover how to conquer intimidation and unleash your God-given courage through the powerful story of David and Goliath. Learn to embrace your identity, trust in God's support, and take bold action to overcome the giants in your life. Summary In this inspiring episode, we dive into the timeless st…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we dive deep into the counterintuitive truth about discipline and how it's the key to unlocking true freedom in every area of your life. Get ready to have your mind blown as we explore the surprising ways self-control can lead you to unshakable success and fulfillment. Summary: Are you ready to take control of your life and achieve…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Psalm 37 (The Heritage of the Righteous and the Calamity of the Wicked) Subtitle: Join Ken Ott as he delves into Psalm 37, exploring how entrepreneurs can navigate business challenges with unwavering faith and integrity. Discover the power of trusting God, sowing seeds of righteousness, and embracing the undefeated nature of eventually i…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Joshua 14:6-15, Joshua 17:14-18 (Caleb and the Tribes of Joseph) Subtitle: Discover the power of embracing challenges and doing the hard work necessary for success. Learn from the contrasting stories of Caleb and the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh in the Book of Joshua, and uncover the dangers of seeking the easy path or relying on privi…
  continue reading
 
Discover the transformative power of working with God, not against Him. Learn how aligning your desires, abilities, and gifts with your God-given purpose can lead to greater fulfillment, success, and impact in your life and business. Summary In this thought-provoking episode, Ken Ott explores the crucial difference between working for God and worki…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Matthew 6:25-34 (Do Not Worry) Subtitle: Discover how worry is secretly sabotaging your success and stealing your joy. Learn powerful strategies to break free from the worry trap and unlock your full potential as an entrepreneur. Gain biblical wisdom and practical tips to conquer anxiety and thrive in business and life. Summary: In this …
  continue reading
 
Reference: 1 Kings 12:1-16 (Rehoboam's Folly) Subtitle: In this eye-opening episode, we explore the critical importance of seeking wise counsel and being mindful of our influences as leaders. Through the cautionary tale of Rehoboam's disastrous leadership decision, we uncover the loyalty-crushing consequences of ego-driven leadership and the immens…
  continue reading
 
Discover the secret to achieving superhuman success in business and life by training like a pro athlete. Learn how to master your mental, physical, and spiritual strength to unlock your true potential and become unstoppable. Summary: In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the world of elite champions and uncover the key to their extraordinary …
  continue reading
 
Disclaimer : The following description was AI generated and is laughingly not accurate! Join Jon and Megs on a whirlwind journey through Megs’ European vacation, where picturesque landscapes collided with unexpected twists, including a battle with the flu. But it’s not just about travel tales; Jon and Megs dive into a nostalgic trip down memory lan…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Deuteronomy 2:26-36 (The Defeat of King Sihon) Subtitle: Discover how to conquer your God-given destiny by overcoming inaction and embracing faith and courage. Learn from biblical examples and personal anecdotes how taking bold action can lead to incredible blessings and opportunities. Don't miss out on what God has in store for you – st…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Genesis 9:1-3, 7 (God's Covenant with Noah) Subtitle: Discover why shrinking back is disobedience and how embracing abundance is the key to fulfilling your God-given potential. Learn from Noah's example and unlock the power of multiplication in your life and business. Summary: In this thought-provoking episode, host Ken Ott dives into th…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Mark 11:24 (Believing Prayer) Luke 18:1-5 (Parable of the Persistent Widow) Subtitle: Discover the ancient practice that can revolutionize your life and help you achieve your wildest dreams. Learn how to develop the skill of persistent prayer and unlock its transformative power to supercharge your success in business and beyond. Summary:…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Daniel 6:3 (Daniel Distinguishes Himself) Subtitle: Discover the power of pursuing excellence as a Christian in life and business. Learn from the biblical story of Daniel how to unlock your God-given potential, gain respect and influence, and use your success to impact lives and spread the gospel. Embrace your duty to excel and watch you…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Isaiah 43:1-2 (God's Promise of Protection and Presence) Subtitle: Discover the secret to achieving your 2024 goals by eliminating worry and embracing challenges. Learn how to develop mental discipline, prepare for obstacles, and enjoy the process of winning, all while partnering with God for strength and provision. Summary: In this powe…
  continue reading
 
Discover the proven path to building a highly profitable and scalable business. Learn the seven essential steps to create a product-based business model, leverage the power of e-commerce, and unlock your potential for explosive growth. 💡🚀 Summary: In this insightful podcast episode, we dive deep into the smartest way to build a business that genera…
  continue reading
 
Reference Mark 11:20-24, John 4:46-53 Subtitle Doubt and cynicism have the power to destroy dreams before they even have a chance. This episode explores practical tips for building your belief "muscle," eliminating negativity, and realizing your full potential. Summary In this episode, we discuss how belief is absolutely essential to achieving goal…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Deuteronomy 1:19-36 Subtitle When the Israelites were on the cusp of entering the Promised Land, fear and doubt crept in. Despite God's past faithfulness, they lacked the courage to step into their destiny. As we pursue ambitious goals, courage is required to obtain the impossible and receive the full reward. Summary In this episode, we …
  continue reading
 
Only winners win in any endeavor because winning comes from within. To achieve goals and live a championship life, you must first believe you're a winner and align your identity with greatness. Summary We all want to achieve success, but chasing outcomes often leaves us unfulfilled. The key is realizing achievement is a byproduct of who we become, …
  continue reading
 
Reference: Psalm 37:1-9 Subtitle In Psalm 37, David contrasts the fleeting success of evildoers with the lasting inheritance of the godly who trust, commit to their purpose, and wait patiently on the Lord. Summary This business devotional examines Psalm 37:1-9 where David contrasts evildoers and godly people. Evildoers may seem to prosper rapidly t…
  continue reading
 
Welcome back to Secretly Timid, where Jon and Megs dive deep into the complexities of life, love, and everything in between! In this episode, we’re tackling the ups and downs of flu season, the secrets to making your relationship stand the test of time, and our latest adventure to the enchanting town of Mineral Wells. Join us as we share our hilari…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Hebrews 12:5-11 Subtitle We explore how embracing short-term struggle through discipline ultimately sets ambitious leaders free to unlock lasting success. Learn why hardship is productive training on the path to excellence. Summary Living a rewarding, high-performance life demands self-control and faithfully upholding principles despite …
  continue reading
 
Struggling entrepreneurs often self-sabotage through extreme internal pressure. Learn why amplifying pressures usually backfires and how to shift focus toward actions over outcomes. Summary Entrepreneurs strive for big goals but get stuck in procrastination loops fueled by internal pressure. Unhealthy pressure typically stems from overemphasizing o…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Psalm 65 Dive into Psalm 65 and discover that God designed you for a life marked by abundance, creativity, celebration and joy - not lack, weakness, sadness or stinginess. Get ready to break restrictive mindsets holding you back from the overflow God desires for you. Summary: In this business devotional from Psalm 65, we confront the all…
  continue reading
 
Reference 2 Kings 13:10-19 Success requires fully committed conviction and perseverance. We examine the Biblical story of King Jehoash who lacked the depth and perseverance to lead boldly, failing to break negative cycles. Summary In this business devotional, we explore an important leadership case study from the Bible about conviction, perseveranc…
  continue reading
 
As a 20-year entrepreneur I struggled to balance growing multiple businesses and being fully present with my wife and kids. I share 7 keys to align your work, wealth creation and relationships to find purpose and fulfillment long-term. Summary Balancing ambitions with family relationships can be challenging for driven entrepreneurs. We share the te…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Proverbs 11:24-26 Subtitle Explore surprising biblical truths around financial prosperity, generosity in giving, the spiritual value of ethical business, and why our beliefs and actions directly impact whether we experience abundance or poverty. Gain freedom from unhealthy attitudes toward money. Summary We dive into (widely misunderstoo…
  continue reading
 
Reference Revelation 12:7-11 A hard-hitting business devotional challenges Christian executives and entrepreneurs to embrace their personal duty in leveraging resources and influence to advance God's Kingdom during an intensifying spiritual battle across culture and business sectors. Summary This business devotional reflects on Revelation 12:7-11 t…
  continue reading
 
Leaders must strike a delicate balance of authority and compassion. While some fear helps drive standards and unity, overly authoritarian methods lead to poor performance. We explore the wise leader’s journey toward accountability without oppression. Summary In this episode, we look at contrasting leadership styles. The need to please vs the need t…
  continue reading
 
In this podcast episode, Jon and Megs reminisce about the classic board game “Mystery Date” and share nostalgic reflections on dating in the past. They then discuss Megs’ upcoming trip to the UK, exploring her travel plans and the anticipation of experiencing a new culture. Shifting to modern topics, the duo explores the phenomenon of home tours co…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Romans 4:16-21, 24 Learn powerful lessons from Abraham in the Bible on believing God's promises despite impossible odds, removing all doubt, leveraging your talents, and owning your identity to achieve greatness in business and life. Summary In this business devotional from Romans 4, host Ken Ott dives into the story of Abraham from the …
  continue reading
 
Reference: Philippians 3:7-10 Pursuing ambitious goals requires willingness for sacrifice and investment at a level aligned with the desired outcome; we must apply effort and commitment proportional to the greatness we seek. Summary In this business devotional, the speaker explores principles from Philippians 3 regarding the pursuit of worthwhile a…
  continue reading
 
We discuss why constantly talking about your goals actually makes you less likely to achieve them. Learn the science behind why vocalizing dreams rewards procrastination and how to stop self-sabotage. Summary Do you set big goals but somehow never seem to accomplish them? We unpack the counterintuitive reason why. It turns out that talking about yo…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Acts 12:20-24 The story of King Herod's obsession with fame that led to his gruesome death highlights the danger ambitious people face if they don't have wisdom or humility amid success. Summary The episode examines the tragic story of King Herod in Acts 12, who built incredible monuments to his own glory but refused to give praise to Go…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Romans 8:24-31 Gain clarity and confidence to boldly pursue your ambitions by leveraging timeless biblical wisdom and success principles rooted in Romans 8. Discover your predestined purpose and transform your mindset to become unstoppable. Summary We examine powerful concepts in Romans 8 to help ambitious, purpose-driven people accompli…
  continue reading
 
We examine the myths around success, exploring why wealth and fame often still leave people unfulfilled, before unpacking how to leverage genuine purpose and conviction to drive business growth and personal fulfillment. Summary: What does "success" really mean? Wealth, fame and status may not be enough for sustainable happiness, explains Ken. Citin…
  continue reading
 
“Creamy Cheer, Ghostly Frontiers, Bussy Buzz, and the Battle of the Blinding Light” Summary: Megs and Jon dish out a flavorful episode of Secretly Timid, starting with their latest culinary delight, Chobani hazelnut creamer. From taste tests to creative applications, the duo adds a creamy layer to the episode’s mix of topics. Transitioning into the…
  continue reading
 
Reference 2 Corinthians 4-5 Applying biblical principles from 2 Corinthians, this business devotional teaches leaders how to make decisions beyond emotions and accurately evaluate situations despite discomfort or chaos. Learn to lead ambitiously yet keep an eternal perspective. Summary During times of chaos or emergency, leaders must make rapid dec…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Numbers 10:29 When pursuing big visions, conviction and confidence often precede clarity on details. Relinquishing pressure and ownership over final outcomes can unlock greater performance. Summary This episode analyzes Moses leading thousands towards a Promised Land despite lacking a precise route or endpoint. It explores principles lik…
  continue reading
 
Uncover why extreme penny pinching keeps you stuck in a scarcity mindset and limits your wealth building potential. Learn the counterintuitive but powerful act of strategic spending to transform your mindset and require expansion. Summary Frugality and obsessive saving often do more harm than good, constraining your growth. True stewardship involve…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Psalm 130:5-6 Discover why “waiting mode” kills ambition and how to shift to active pursuit of your biggest goals and dreams using faith-building principles. Summary In this business devotional episode, we explore the common traps of “waiting mode” and why passive waiting contradicts true faith. Using the biblical example of Zechariah wa…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Secretly Timid, hosts Megs and Jon dive into a diverse range of topics that are sure to captivate and provoke thought. The conversation kicks off with an exploration of the spine-chilling world of horror films. Megs and Jon share their favorite picks, dissecting the elements that make these films truly terrifying and memorable. A…
  continue reading
 
Reference: Philippians 4:6-7 Struggling with anxiety and worry? Learn practical techniques based on Philippians 4:6-7 to eliminate fear, reclaim your potential, and experience supernatural peace. Summary This business devotional episode focuses on managing anxiety and worry from a biblical perspective. The host explores Philippians 4:6-7 which inst…
  continue reading
 
Doing consistent, focused work on important but often mundane tasks is how to achieve success sustainably over the long-term, in business and beyond. Summary The episode explores why mastering execution of important details through “boring” work separates success from failure more than a brilliant idea or moving fast alone. Contrary to the startup …
  continue reading
 
Reference Mark 4:45-52 We all tend to "strain" in life - pushing uphill against God's principles. By properly aligning our mission and work, we unleash supernatural power to operate in rest and abundance rather than straining ourselves to exhaustion. Summary In this episode we discuss a Bible story where Jesus walks on water. We focus on the discip…
  continue reading
 
Reference Psalm 42 When discouragement, doubt or self-pity strike, resist spiraling emotionally. Speak truth, remember God’s faithfulness, take positive action and journal key wins. Regain perspective and certainty that with God, your best days are ahead. Summary In this episode, the passage of Psalm 42 is analyzed for principles on dealing with do…
  continue reading
 
It's that time of the year when we celebrate our favorite games of the year! That only means one thing, The Game Awards is here and we're excited to unpack everything (well, almost everything) from the nominations. Join your video game best friends and the one and only Jeff K as we passionately dissect categories ranging from the coveted Game of Th…
  continue reading
 
Discover the secret formula both billionaires and bank robbers use to generate endless streams of money through unlocking your infinite creativity. Summary We’ve been conditioned to see income potential as finite - falsely believing resources to be limited pies whereby more for one means less for others. However, assets like money intrinsically reg…
  continue reading
 
Scripture Reference Mark 8:34-38 Letting go of tight control and submitting to God's greater plan leads to expanded growth, financial freedom, and true peace. Clinging too tightly prevents discovering your full potential. Summary In this passage, Jesus explains spiritual principles that also apply to business growth and success. Desiring great outc…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide