Best Sirois Podcasts (2024)

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QLPOR-YouTube Presents David Leo Sirois: Pre-Recorded Interview and Reading 1:01:00

2d ago1:01:00

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Bio David Leo Sirois is a Canadian-American poet published 153 times, in 26 countries. His work has been translated into 13 languages (such as Hindi, Bengali, French, Spanish, Greek, & Romanian). He hosts Spoken World Online, the Zoom arm of SpokenWord Paris. His first collection is called Humbledoves (Poems to Pigeons & Plants). He won Third Prize…

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Jason Sirois "The Dangers Of Steroids" 51:22

7h ago51:22

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This week I sat down with friend and Jiu Jitsu training partner Jason Sirois. Jay is a former power lifter who competed in the amateur body building circuit. When seeing other gym buddies make giant gains with the use of steroids the lure was too tempting. Jay went in 100% he got the gains he was looking for but also a massive list of health proble…

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PATREON PREVIEW: Airbnb 9:27

2h ago9:27

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Kath tells Pat about airbnb scams, and we explore a former real estate broker's illegal airbnb empire in New York City that netted tens of millions of dollars before getting busted.

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Author, Professor, Advocate Joe Chianakas Has Some Singlets and Secrets to Share 52:29

5h ago52:29

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This week on Excelsior Journeys, host & producer George Sirois sits down with author, college professor, and LGBTQ advocate Joe Chianakas. After reaching bestselling status with the Rabbit in Red trilogy, Joe would go on to create a new LGBTQ-focused YA series starting with Singlets & Secrets, inspired by The Karate Kid and its sequel series Cobra …

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Andy Austin "New Beginnings" 1:22:43

17h ago1:22:43

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If you live in Maine and listen to local radio, or if you ever had the chance to watch a race at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway then the voice of this week's guest might sound familiar to you. Andy Austin is a Sanford native who has gone full circle in his journey in local broadcasting. Andy is the director of content and equity partner in Port Broadca…

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Conversation with Kim Thomas 48:33

10d ago48:33

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Please enjoy my conversation with Kim Thomas. Kim’s works are a visual discussion around climate change, nature, and our insatiable consumer culture. As an intersection between all three issues, found single-use plastics are often used as a key material in her artwork. In manipulating debris through a variety of media — primarily sculpture, install…

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Carl Rinsch and 'Conquest' 1:01:44

6d ago1:01:44

1:01:44

Pat tells Kath about Carl Rinsch, a rookie director hired by netflix during the peak of the streaming wars to make a sci fi blockbuster series. What happened next is a wild ride involving cryptocurrency, vyvanse, Keanu Reeves, and 60 million dollars down the drain.

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Jendia Gammon's Journey from Author to Publisher 40:24

9h ago40:24

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This week on Excelsior Journeys, host & producer George Sirois sits down with author / publisher Jendia Gammon. A Nebula Award finalist, Jendia has had a love and passion for writing since childhood, and that has led to various published works released through different presses around the country. And now, with the development of an anthology fille…

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Talking Detection Dogs with Adee Schoon Pt 2 52:46

16h ago52:46

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What to listen for: “So I think dog training is almost 90% thinking and preparing, and 10% working with your dog.” Two of our three hosts, Robin Greubel and Stacy Barnett sit down for part 2 with Adee Schoon, an expert in the detection field with over three decades of experience, to explore her diverse and groundbreaking projects. What happens when…

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QLPORYT Presents Jacqueline James: Encore Poetry Interview and Reading 1:02:00

5d ago1:02:00

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Bio: Jacqueline James is a self-made poet. She has published 17 books. Twelve of these books are poetry books and the other five are children's books, which are written with a jingle through the messages. The gift poetry came to her naturally at a young age. Jacqueline expresses the rhythm stanza of poetry. She considers herself to be a master of r…

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Killing Time With Emmett Stone 14:50

2d ago14:50

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Emmett is 6 years old he loves his pets Ellie and Betty. He also loves football riding his dirt bike and chasing Bigfoot. We had some time to kill so we recorded a short episode and he did a great job!!!By justin

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PATREON PREVIEW: Galt's Gulch 8:37

2d ago8:37

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We're back! Pat brings us the rise and fall of a proposed libertarian, bitcoin-run, agrarian utopia in Chile called Galt's Gulch.

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RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 116: Expanding Your Tech Offering and Leadership Skills with ScanSource’s Heather Philpott 48:07

3d ago48:07

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In Episode 116 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy talks with Heather Philpott, the Director of Supplier Services at ScanSource, about her leadership journey and her upcoming RetailNOW 2024 panel “Elevate & Innovate: Essential Tools for Empowering Your Retail Technology Solution Business.” Philpott details VAR and ISV best practices for te…

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Conversation with Chrissanth Greene Gross 40:33

20d ago40:33

40:33

Please enjoy my conversation with Chrissanth Gross. Chrissanth and I chatted about her early start in art as a daughter of artists, her figure drawings and her plein air practice. We dove into how she gives back to her community by picking up roadside trash. Then we talked about her activism of making a 47 foot tidal wave of plastic trash that she …

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Rolling the Dice for the Season 9 Premiere with Game Designer Lucas Zellers 54:59

4d ago54:59

54:59

It's the Season 9 Premiere of the Excelsior Journeys podcast, and host/producer George Sirois is starting this season with multi-game designer Lucas Zellers. In addition to sharing his journey into the world of games, Lucas goes into great detail about the development of his enormously successful crowdfunding campaign for his game "Book of Extincti…

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Cassandra Mooers "Lifestyle Changes And Bodybuilding Competitions 40:01

5d ago40:01

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This past week, I sat down and spoke with Cassandra. These days, Cassandra is no stranger to the gym, but she talks about how she strayed away from a more healthy lifestyle and, for some time, lived a life that consisted of a lot of partying and drinking. After a while, she decided to make a change, and that is when she got back into the gym and a …

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Stay; For Life Mens Mental Health Awareness And Suicide Prevention 1:05:58

13d ago1:05:58

1:05:58

This past week, I had the opportunity to sit down with Angela and Donnie Whitten. They are two of the four founders of Stay; For Life. Stay; For Life is a non-profit organization that advocates for men's mental health and suicide prevention. After Angela lost her teenage son Trent to suicide in 2022, she and her team have been on a mission to break…

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Conversation with Stephanie Hongo 48:22

1M ago48:22

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Please enjoy my conversation with Stephanie Hongo. Stephanie and I talked about her start in the art world, how she started making art from trash, her unique way of collecting the trash she prefers to use and so much more! Stephanie is an American artist living in Connecticut. She has been creating art for the majority of her life, but it wasn’t un…

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The Pigeon King's Ponzi Scheme 58:10

17d ago58:10

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Kath tells Pat the strange tale of Arlan Galbraith, a Canadian farmer and pigeon racer who enlisted the Amish and Mennonite communities in a pigeon breeding ponzi scheme that resulted not just in exorbitant sums of money, but also in tens of thousands of pigeons.

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RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 115: Visionary Leadership with Rod Plus Solutions President Kevin Spencer 41:21

18d ago41:21

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In Episode 115 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy sits down with Kevin Spencer, President of VAR Rod Plus Solutions, to discuss his leadership journey and his upcoming RetailNOW 2024 presentation “Dynamic Leadership: Igniting Growth, Navigating Change & Empowering Teams.” Spencer shares how embracing visionary leadership has impacted his …

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Wrapping Up Season 8 with Powerhouse Strategist Ann Koppuzha (Part 2) 30:29

18d ago30:29

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We've reached the end of Season 8 of Excelsior Journeys, and so this conversation with digital strategist Ann Koppuzha is picking up where last week left off. Last week, we learned about how Ann has been working for years with podcasters, authors, and other content creators developing strategies for them to get their work in front of as many eyes a…

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Tim Harder "Aquaculture Nutrition" 57:58

1M ago57:58

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Tim Harder is a native of southern Maine and Thornton Academy graduate. He obtained his Bachelor's in Marine Biology from Long Island University, Southampton College before joining the US Army infantry in 2002. After service and returning home he attended University of New England in Biddeford, Maine and earned his Master's degree in Marine Science…

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PATREON PREVIEW: Bill Benter and Horse Racing 7:04

24d ago7:04

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Kath tells Pat about Bill Benter, the man who used math to successfully bet on a game that was previously considered to be impossible to statistically predict: horse racing. Listen to the full episode at patreon.com/liecheatandsteal!

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QLPORYT Presents Poetry from the 2024 Audio Vault: Mike Jurkovic 1:07:00

25d ago1:07:00

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In this podcast episode, host Dr. Michael Anthony Ingram interviews Mike Jurkovic, a globally published poet. They discuss Mike's poetic journey, his collections, and his views on the importance of poetry as a means of communication. Mike shares his approach to writing, influences, and the role of musicality and humor in his work. He reads several …

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RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 114: The Secret to Leadership Longevity 49:36

26d ago49:36

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In Episode 114 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy draws business leadership lessons from the world of college athletics through an interview with Brian Streeter, the Director of Athletics for 27 years at Penn State-Behrend, and Dave Niland, Behrend’s head men’s basketball coach for 29 years. Streeter and Niland share the keys to their lon…

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Talking Detection Dogs with Adee Schoon Pt 1 59:19

25d ago59:19

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What to listen for: In this episode of K9 Detection Collaborative, Our hosts Robin Greubel and Stacy Barnett sit down with Adee Schoon, an expert in the detection field with over three decades of experience, to explore her diverse and groundbreaking projects. Prepare to be fascinated by Adee’s incredible journey, from her early days researching sce…

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Wrapping Up Season 8 with Powerhouse Strategist Ann Koppuzha (Part 1) 35:29

26d ago35:29

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We're reaching the end of Season 8 of Excelsior Journeys, and so this conversation with digital strategist Ann Koppuzha will be a two-parter. Ann has been working for years with podcasters, authors, and other content creators developing strategies for them to get their work in front of as many eyes as possible. For this episode, Ann & I go into her…

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QLPORYT Presents a Juneteenth Encore Poetry Reading: Two Sisters and a Brotha 1:28:00

26d ago1:28:00

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In honor of Juneteenth, QLPORYT presents a special episode titled "Two Sisters and a Brotha." Hosted by Dr. Michael Anthony Ingram, this powerful poetry reading brings together renowned poets and real-life sisters Cheryl J. Jackson and Lyris Dee Wallace, who are not only best-selling authors but have also achieved the remarkable feat of reaching nu…

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Conversation with Christine Aaron 46:11

1M ago46:11

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Please enjoy my conversation with Christine Aaron. We had a very interesting conversation which ranged from the benefits and problems of a studio outside or inside the home, to a conversation about Christine’s art practice and to a discussion about our possible collaboration. https://www.christineaaron.com/ Article about microplastics https://www.w…

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Red Lobster and Venture Capital 47:02

1M ago47:02

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Pat tells Kath the frustrating saga of Red Lobster, the universally beloved seafood franchise restaurant that fell prey to venture capital and is suffering the consequences.

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Performer, Marketer, Publisher: Rebecca Vickers Brings Storytelling Wherever She Goes 53:51

1M ago53:51

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This week on Excelsior Journeys, host & producer George Sirois sits down with FMO Media's VP of Operations, Rebecca Vickers. As a marketer, a performer, and now as the head of her own publishing company, Rebecca's primary thrust that she brings to all of her ventures is storytelling. And the lesson she learned during her journey is that fellow crea…

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Teresa Andrews "Venom Ink" 1:00:52

2M ago1:00:52

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In this episode I had the extremely talented tattoo artist Teresa Andrews sit down with me. We discussed how she was born on the West Coast and how she made her way to Maine. We talk about her struggles trying to get into the tattoo industry, and the difficulty of being respected in a male-dominated tattoo business being a young woman. She didn't g…

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PATREON PREVIEW: Counterfeiting 10:26

1M ago10:26

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Pat tells Kath about the world of counterfeit currency, and brings us a historical counterfeiting case that ensnared Sir Isaac Newton. Listen to the full episode at patreon.com/liecheatandsteal!

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RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 113: Selling to and Leading a New Generation with BlueStar’s Michel Sirois 49:01

1M ago49:01

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In Episode 113 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy talks with Michel Sirois, President of BlueStar Canada and Past Board Chair of the RSPA, about his leadership journey and his upcoming RetailNOW 2024 panel “Unlocking the Secrets of Selling to a New Generation of Customer.” Sirois shares one of his sales secrets, how he developed his leade…

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Walking the Trail from Experience to Story with Author Mic Lowther 34:04

2M ago34:04

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This week on Excelsior Journeys, host & producer George Sirois sits down with author Mic Lowther, who harnessed his decades-long dream of writing into seeking out experiences that can become the basis for later stories. The first major experience came in 1973 when he, his wife, and their 10-year-old child walked the Appalachian Trail, a 200+ day-lo…

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Troubleshooting Your Detection Chain 47:58

1M ago47:58

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What to listen for: Today, Robin Greubel, Stacy Barnett, and Crystal Wing address a common concern among handlers: what to do if your dog is having trouble finding the source of an odor during a training search. First thing’s first: “Your dog is just giving you information. It’s not personal. They don’t have it out for you!” Fixing this problem sta…

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Glen & Zac Richard Lacy's Ride 54:59

2M ago54:59

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For this episode, I sat down with Glen and Zac Richard. We discussed the meaning behind Lacey's Ride. Lacey is the daughter of Shelly and Glen and older sister to Zac. She unfortunately passed away at the young age of 23 from colon cancer. For the last 12 years, the Richard family and countless volunteers and sponsors have worked to raise money for…

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QLPORYT Presents Linette Rabsatt: Encore Poetry Interview and Reading 1:06:00

1M ago1:06:00

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Episode Summary: This episode is an encore audio presentation of an interview with Lynette Rabsatt, a poet from the Virgin Islands who has been writing since 1996. Featuring over 200 pieces, Lynette's work aims to inspire and uplift through her blog and social media. The interview discusses the essence, importance, and themes of poetry, Lynette’s i…

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Matthew Bergwall and Refunding Scams 1:02:00

2M ago1:02:00

1:02:00

Pat and Kath discuss The Cut's recent article about Matthew Bergwall, a Miami college student who briefly became an incredibly prolific refund scammer - a brand new form of scamming enabled by internet retailers' lax return policies.

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QLPORYT Presents Noreen Ann Snyder: Encore Poetry Interview and Reading 57:00

2M ago57:00

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In this episode of Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio and YouTube, Dr. Michael Anthony Ingram interviews poet Noreen Snyder. Originally from Columbia City, Indiana, Noreen Snyder is a published author of five poetry books and the founder of The Poetry Club on Facebook. Noreen shares her poetic journey, discussing her themes of love, natur…

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Searching for the Source of Creativity Itself with Artist and Author Michaell Magrutsche 52:23

2M ago52:23

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This week on Excelsior Journeys, host & producer George Sirois sits down with multimedia artist & author Michaell Magrutsche. This became a truly fascinating conversation that focused on the one thing that all creatives take for granted: finding out where the ideas came from that sparked the artistic journey we're all on. Learn more about Michaell …

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QLPORYT Presents Teresa E. Gallion: Encore Poetry Interview and Reading 57:00

2M ago57:00

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Episode Summary: The Quintessential Listening Poetry Online Radio and YouTube Podcast, hosted by Dr. Michael Anthony Ingram, features a deep dive into the poetic journey of renowned poet and author Teresa E. Gallion. Gallion discusses her experiences during a transformative trip to Egypt in May 2022, which inspired her latest poetry collection, 'Co…

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Conversation with Carol Paik 56:50

2M ago56:50

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Please enjoy my conversation with Carol Paik. Carol discovered her love of art-making relatively late, and is trying hard to catch up. She is interested in many different media, but most enjoys working with repurposed textiles. After years of buying expensive and often toxic materials for her work, her goal now is to create art exclusively out of t…

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RSPA Trusted Advisor Ep. 112: Tonic POS, BOLD Co-Founders Talk Leadership Amid Rapid Growth 52:14

2M ago52:14

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In Episode 112 of “The Trusted Advisor,” RSPA CEO Jim Roddy talks with the co-founders of VersiTech, the parent company of Tonic POS and BOLD Integrated Payments, CEO Tyler Young and Chief Revenue Officer Gary Liu. Young, Liu, and Roddy discuss how to successfully integrate three companies into one culture, how to effectively hire and onboard new e…

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PATREON PREVIEW: Moviepass 8:44

2M ago8:44

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Kath tells Pat about the rise and fall of moviepass - a company that began with modest aims made an investment deal with the devil that eventually led to disaster - but not before we all got some free movie tickets out of it. To hear the rest of this episode as well as ad-free versions of our free episodes, check out our patreon at patreon.com/liec…

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Scott Brouillard "FLIPPIN CUSTOMIZED" 1:00:00

2M ago1:00:00

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This week we are on location at FLIPPIN CUSTOMIZED in Wells Maine. I sat down with owner Scott Brouillard. We discussed his fast growing business and YouTube channel FLIPPIN CUSTOMIZED. Scott is a gear head to his core since being a young child. At his shop you can find him Powder Coating, welding, creating metal art, installing lift kits, lowering…

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Functional Agility and All its Benefits 51:35

2M ago51:35

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What to listen for: "Physical agility gives them some mental agility too, and so it's giving them that well-exercised brain, and then that's helping them make decisions, helping them solve problems." Today, our hosts Robin Greubel, Stacy Barnett, and Crystal Wing break down the components and applications of functional agility. They offer a roadmap…

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The Incredible Journey of Ceramic Artist and Author Morgan McCarver 37:37

2M ago37:37

37:37

This week on Excelsior Journeys, host & producer George Sirois sits down with ceramic artist & author Morgan McCarver. From overcoming scoliosis spinal fusion surgery to working with all kinds of clay to start up her business that now resides in Asheville, NC, Morgan never lost sight of her faith, which guides her to the next milestones in her life…

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Conversation with Michelle Sirois Silver 44:48

2M ago44:48

44:48

Please enjoy my conversation with Michelle Sirois-Silver. Michelle’s works explore themes about ordinary life and the ways she imagines herself within the natural environment. Known for her experimentation, she investigates ways to integrate materials and techniques, adding layers to create a framework to support the conceptual narrative of her wor…

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Boeing 1:02:31

2M ago1:02:31

1:02:31

Pat tells Kath about the history of Boeing's shady practices that led to the grounding of their 737 Max planes and the Alaska airlines incident earlier this year.

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