Best Verbas Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 38 - Replicatio - II 54:58

23h ago54:58

54:58

In this episode, we continue our discussion of replications. We talk about how to analyze replication studies, which studies are worth replicating, and what is the status of replications in other scientific disciplines. Shownotes Mack, R. W. (1951). The Need for Replication Research in Sociology. American Sociological Review, 16(1), 93–94. https://…

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Kelsi Sheren on the horrifying truth about MAID in Canada, the responsibility of veterans, standing up for truth and the power of actions not words 49:28

3d ago49:28

49:28

In this episode Kelsi Sheren, CEO and author shares her impactful work supporting Canadian veterans' mental health and her fight against MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying). Kelsi shares her personal journey, the detrimental effects of MAID on vulnerable populations, and the alarming expansion of such policies in Canada and the U.S. She also discuss…

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(32) Cur vocor 'Satura Lanx'? 9:26

8h ago9:26

9:26

Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Sarah Kernion neurodiversity advocate on challenging stigmas and embracing vulnerability using her "inchstones" 53:12

10d ago53:12

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In this episode, Sarah Kernion, a dedicated advocate for neurodiversity and mother of two non-speaking autistic children, shares how she embraces her children's unique ways of interacting with the world. She discusses her 'inchstones versus milestones' mentality, which celebrates the potential of neurodiverse individuals. Sarah offers personal anec…

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(31) Alexander grammaticus 12:40

17d ago12:40

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Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Episode 37: Replicatio - I 55:11

15d ago55:11

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In the next two episodes, we will discuss replication studies, which are essential to building reliable scientific knowledge. Shownotes Mack, R. W. (1951). The Need for Replication Research in Sociology. American Sociological Review, 16(1), 93–94. https://doi.org/10.2307/2087978 Smith, N. C. (1970). Replication studies: A neglected aspect of psycho…

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Brian "Ponch" Rivera on The FLOW System in business and Wall street, the misconceptions of John Boyd's OODA Loop, Psychedelics to heal trauma, AGLX and The No Way Out Podcast 54:34

18d ago54:34

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In this episode, Brian 'Ponch' Rivera, a retired Navy captain, entrepreneur, author, and expert in various strategic and operational systems discusses the OODA loop, flow systems, and decision-making in complex environments. Rivera shares insights on applying these theories in both military and business contexts to enhance agility, resilience, and …

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Prologus 37: Replication studies: A neglected aspect of psychological research (N. C. Smith) 28:28

22d ago28:28

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Smith, N. C. (1970). Replication studies: A neglected aspect of psychological research. American Psychologist, 25(10), 970–975. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0029774By Smriti Mehta and Daniël Lakens

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Adrián Terrazas-González: On Artistic Process, His Unorthodox Approach to Overcome Cancer, Why He Doesn't Drink, Mastery, and How Life is Different after Winning a Grammy 1:26:55

25d ago1:26:55

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In this episode, Adrián Terrazas-González explores his early exposure to Central American traditional music in Chihuahua, Mexico, and his musicianship journey spanning from the flute to the clarinet and saxophone. The discussion highlights his fight against cancer, his stint with the Grammy-winning band The Mars Volta, and his artistic ventures in …

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(30) De negotio domestico (pars II) 11:35

29d ago11:35

11:35

Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Episode 36: Leges Eponymae 1:11:45

29d ago1:11:45

1:11:45

In this episode, we discuss a fun mix of eponymous laws, which are laws named after individuals who postulate them. Shownotes Campbell, D. T. (1979). Assessing the impact of planned social change. Evaluation and Program Planning, 2(1), 67–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/0149-7189(79)90048-X Merton, R. K. (1995). The Thomas Theorem and the Matthews Effe…

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WARRIOR WISDOM: The Questions That Make Leaders as Effective as Possible 16:24

1M ago16:24

16:24

In this episode, Marcus dives into the principles of effective leadership, emphasizing the importance of actions over words. As a TEDx speaker, bestselling author, veteran, and leadership coach, Marcus guides listeners through insightful strategies employed by successful leaders to transform adversity into victory. This episode focuses on self-lead…

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Dr. Megan McElheran: On applying Stoicism to combat PTSD, The Power of Post Traumatic Growth and the Importance of Preparation Before Operational Stress 52:55

1M ago52:55

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In this episode, Dr. Megan McElheran, a clinical psychologist and CEO of Before Operational Stress, Inc. discusses stoicism's practical applications and the misinterpretations associated with it. Dr. McElheran shares her extensive work with trauma-exposed professionals, including military personnel and first responders, and highlights the importanc…

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(29) De negotio domestico (pars I) 9:39

1M ago9:39

9:39

Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Episode 35: Praedictio Clinica Versus Statistica 1:08:16

1M ago1:08:16

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In this final episode of the three-part series on the Philosophical Psychology lectures by Paul Meehl, we discuss lectures 6-8, which cover the ten obfuscating factors in "soft areas" of psychology and a host of advice Meehl provides for researchers, reviewers, editors, and educators on how to improve practice. Shownotes Krefeld-Schwalb, A., Sugerm…

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Brian Cramer on The Power of Honesty, Becoming a Marine Sniper, Suffering Patiently, and Why a Job Well Done is Never Complete 1:08:45

2M ago1:08:45

1:08:45

In this episode, Brian Cramer shares insights from his military service, his battle with PTSD, and the constant journey of self-development. The conversation highlights the essential values of honesty, self-discipline, and accountability, and their impact on personal and professional success. Listeners gain valuable advice on effective leadership, …

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Emily Frisella on The Power of Relationships, Leadership, Arete, Resourcefulness and Resilience 1:02:54

2M ago1:02:54

1:02:54

In this episode, Emily Frisella, an entrepreneur, author, and business coach, recounts her journey of starting a business at 20, facing a financial crisis, and learning key lessons in financial management and leadership, culminating in her success through resilience and dedication. Listen in as Marcus and Emily discuss guerrilla marketing, financia…

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Episode 34: Aestimatio et Emendatio Theoriarum 1:14:07

2M ago1:14:07

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In this episode, we continue the discussion of Meehl's Philosophy of Psychology course, focusing on lectures 3, 4, and 5. Shownotes The quote "Don't make a mockery of honest ad-hockery" is probably from Clark Glymour: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark_Glymour Good, I. J. (1965). The Estimation of Probabilities: An Essay on Modern Bayesian Methods…

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Lessons from 200 episodes and 2 special announcements 24:00

2M ago24:00

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In this 200th episode, Marcus shares insights into the show's philosophy, highlights memorable episodes, and makes special announcements, including the launch of the Acta Non Verba apparel line and the release of his second book. The episode features discussions on leadership, performance, overcoming adversity, and personal growth with guests from …

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(28) De cursu qui die XIV incipiet 7:59

2M ago7:59

7:59

I'll be offering a free 4 day course May 14-20! We'll read (and understand) Seneca's first letter to Lucilius in Latin. For all the info and registration, see below 👇🕰️ SIGN UP FOR 'TEMPUS TANTUM NOSTRUM EST' (MAY 14-20): ► Start here: ⁠https://pages.saturalanx.eu/ttne-registration⁠ 🐦 DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE LESSON: ► Start here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://pages.s…

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Prologus 34: Using scientific methods to resolve questions in the history and philosophy of science (Faust & Meehl) 1:02:07

2M ago1:02:07

1:02:07

Faust, D., & Meehl, P. E. (1992). Using scientific methods to resolve questions in the history and philosophy of science: Some illustrations. Behavior Therapy, 23(2), 195–211. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0005-7894(05)80381-8By Smriti Mehta and Daniël Lakens

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Nicky Billou on the Power of Serving Others, The Fragility of Freedom, and Overcoming Adversity 42:15

2M ago42:15

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Nicky Billou, an immigrant from the Middle East turned successful entrepreneur and mindset coach shares his transformative journey from being overweight and out of the fitness industry to reentering it through a bodybuilding competition, demonstrating the power of self-leadership and the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone. The discuss…

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(27) Tempus tantum nostrum est 8:44

2M ago8:44

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I'll be offering a free 4 day course May 14-20! We'll read (and understand) Seneca's first letter to Lucilius in Latin. For all the info and registration, see below 👇🕰️ SIGN UP FOR 'TEMPUS TANTUM NOSTRUM EST' (MAY 14-20): ► Start here: https://pages.saturalanx.eu/ttne-registration 🐦 DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE LESSON: ► Start here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://pages.satu…

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Episode 33: Risicae Theoreticae et Asterisci Tabulares 59:23

2M ago59:23

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Video lectures: https://meehl.umn.edu/video Faust, D., & Meehl, P. E. (1992). Using scientific methods to resolve questions in the history and philosophy of science: Some illustrations. Behavior Therapy, 23(2), 195–211. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0005-7894(05)80381-8 Serlin, R. C., & Lapsley, D. K. (1985). Rationality in psychological research: The g…

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Jeff Boss: Former Navy SEAL on Leadership, Breathwork, Blades and Applying Philosophy 49:56

3M ago49:56

49:56

In this episode Jeff Boss, a mental health coach and former Navy SEAL, to explores his journey from the military to civilian life. Listen in as Marcus and Jeff delve into the philosophical underpinnings that have guided Jeff’s life, touching on his early interest in martial arts and how it shaped his mindset towards resilience and overcoming advers…

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Prologus 33: Paul E. Meehl 40:22

3M ago40:22

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In advance of the next three episodes discussing the Philosophical Psychology lectures by Paul E. Meehl, we present a brief reading from his autobiography in A history of psychology in autobiography. Meehl, P. E. (1989). Paul E. Meehl. In G. Lindzey (Ed.), A history of psychology in autobiography (Vol. 8, pp. 337–389). Stanford, CA: Stanford Univer…

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Rabbi Yonason Goldson on Leadership, evolution, independent thought in religion, and lessons from hitchhiking across the United States 1:15:20

3M ago1:15:20

1:15:20

In this episode Rabbi Yonason Goldson explores the essence of living by the ethos of actions, not words, across various spheres of life, including leadership, education, and personal development. Rabbi Goldson, known for his work in ethics, shares insights into ethical leadership, the value of intellectual integrity, and the importance of confronti…

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(26) Multa lego, sed non intellego 13:52

3M ago13:52

13:52

Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Episode 32: Impartialitas 1:01:55

3M ago1:01:55

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In this episode, we discuss objectivity and disinterestedness in science. We talk about norms, values, interests, and objectivity in research practice, peer review, and hiring decisions. Is it possible to be completely objective? Is objectivity a feature of epistemic products or epistemic processes? And most importantly, how would you objectively r…

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Jeff "Odie" Espenship: on lessons from being a fighter pilot, Leadership in the real world, and the influence of actions over words 52:22

3M ago52:22

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In this episode Jeff “Odie” Espenship, a former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot and safety leadership speaker, shares the impact of leadership fails, the importance of humility, task saturation, decision-making under pressure, and the indelible influence of personal experiences. Espenship shares personal anecdotes from his military and aviation career…

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WARRIOR WISDOM: Achieving Breakthroughs by Giving Your Mind Time to Unwind 10:44

3M ago10:44

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In this episode Marcus discusses how constant stimulation from sound can lead to overstimulation, anxiety, and sleep issues. He proposes an auditory fast, a 30-day challenge where individuals minimize their exposure to sound, such as music, podcasts, and other forms of audio input during commutes and workout sessions. This practice, as revealed thr…

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(25) De pulice 10:54

3M ago10:54

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Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. …

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Episode 31: Criticismus 1:15:58

3M ago1:15:58

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In this episode, we discuss the role of criticism in science. When is criticism constructive as opposed to obsessive? What are the features of fair and useful scientific criticism? And should we explicitly teach junior researchers to both give and accept criticism? Shownotes: Babbage, C. (1830). Reflections on the Decline of Science in England: And…

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Dr. Donald Gibson on Peak Performance, becoming a trapshooting World Champion, mental flow state, and overcoming Adversity 1:03:09

3M ago1:03:09

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In this episode Dr. Donald Gibson, a Marine, chiropractor, and world champion trap shooter, explores his life's journey from South Africa to the United States and his experience living the philosophy of 'actions, not words'. The conversation delves into Dr. Gibson's career, his approach to chiropractic care, emphasizing patient education and non-in…

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Kelly Harrison on Surviving a Helicopter crash, conditioning ourselves for Adversity, and the power of Diversity in Leadership 55:11

4M ago55:11

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In this episode Kelly Harrison, a retired Navy Commander and award-winning helicopter pilot, shares her harrowing experience of a near-fatal helicopter crash in 2007, and the leadership lessons she learned from it. Kelly discusses the importance of preparation, courage, and the value of sharing difficult experiences for personal growth and greater …

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(24) Opus, opera, opem... cave verba similia! 12:13

4M ago12:13

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Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠. Th…

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Episode 30: Theoria Aedificans - Pars II 56:27

4M ago56:27

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In this episode, we continue discussing Dubin’s 8-step method for theory building. We discuss the measurement of theoretical constructs, using logical propositions to make falsifiable predictions from theories, and the importance of specifying boundary conditions. Shownotes Jaccard, J., & Jacoby, J. (2010). Theory Construction and Model-building Sk…

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Mike Vacanti on standing up for your beliefs, the power of heroes, finding your path, and embracing Adversity 52:44

4M ago52:44

52:44

This week Mike Vacanti, author, speaker, and catalyst for human potential explores his journey with 'Humans First', a powerful movement aimed at empowering individuals and the abrupt shifts caused by the pandemic and social unrest. Mike shares insights from his own transformation during these times, including his faith journey and initiatives like …

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Brady Pesola on using Stoic Virtues to combat AI 1:12:25

4M ago1:12:25

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Brady Pesola shares his thoughts on integrating Stoicism into modern life, particularly as a tool against the emotional manipulation and challenges posed by artificial intelligence and social media algorithms. Drawing from his experience in tactical disciplines and Stoicism, the conversation showcases how Stoic principles of logic, reason, and pers…

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(23) Amans linguae Latinae, XVI annos nata (colloquium cum Sophia Badenhop) 19:11

4M ago19:11

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Welcome to Satura Lanx, upper beginner / intermediate podcast told in beginner-friendly, easy spoken Latin. Every other Saturday I chat about everything concerning Latin (literature, language, culture), my own life and reflections and the questions you'll ask me. The same episodes are available in full video format ⁠⁠⁠⁠on my YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠. Th…

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