This show explores how almond growers, handlers, and other stakeholders are making things work in their operations to drive the industry forward. Host Tim Hammerich is visiting with almond leaders throughout California who are finding innovative ways to improve their operations, connect with their communities, and advance the almond industry. Hearing the voices of these industry leaders might spark a connection or idea you can use in your own journey. That’s why we want to feature these stor ...
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A hybrid relaxation/storytelling/comedy/science/adventure podcast. Join Scientist and Explorer Jonathan Peter Atwood as he tells stories about his adventures all over the world and beyond. Music, ambient sounds and sound effects all combine with Jonathan’s narration to help you chill, reduce stress, and enjoy a quiet, comforting sleep. Created by Chris Mancini. Music and Sound Design by Ron Tanski. Shows drop the first and 15th of every month.
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My name is Cooper, Cooper McAlester. Known as simply Coop to most, I started this little podcast/blog shindig the day I graduated from college as a sort of journal exposé of my journey chronicling my adventures in the next chapter of my life. - May, 2017
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Each week we will seek out the best of the best in every imaginable business and explore the secret to their success. Prepare to gain insights and perspectives that will help you propel your business and personal growth forward. Hear how these leaders started, the stumbling blocks they overcame, and what’s next in their journey.
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So you dream of running your own business? Or maybe you already have one and you’re looking to take it to the next level. In this show we speak to successful business owners who have faced trials and tribulations. So join the 9 to Survive show and Alex Whiteside the CEO of EasyCompanies as he speaks to some of the most inspiring entrepreneurs Australia has to offer.
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unCUT is a podcast for makers with co-hosts: Atia and Juliet. Through intimate interviews and chats, we will dive into how everyday people from different walks of life approach creating the things they love without fear of criticism. We look forward to welcoming you on this journey of creativity!
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NOTE: The "dis"Abled Black Chick has been featured in Essence magazine for top 33 podcasts to listen to in 2022! Check it out: https://www.essence.com/entertainment/podcasts-2022-kerry-washington-raedio/#1138890 All things being disabled, travel, and a woman of color. Here at The "Dis"Abled Black Chick, we will take a dive into mental health topics, my personal life navigating the world as a Black disabled woman, and living life outside of the United States. Join me! Get in contact with us: ...
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This podcast is about having tools and perspectives that help us all live our best life - not avoiding the ups and downs but learning and growing into our own truth. I grew up believing that if I could have the perfect life - which meant the if I was able to have the perfect body, perfect career, perfect family (see a trend yet) then I would be living the fairytale and would be happy. But I finally figured out that ”perfect” isn’t a thing and the fairytale was never real. In fact, I learned ...
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Episode 65: Evaluating Farm Technologies With Joseph Jackson
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Joseph Jackson grew up in his family’s farming operation in the Visalia area. Upon making the decision to downsize the family farming operation, Jackson took on an off-farm job as a Customer Success Director for Phytech. Jackson shares his perspective as someone who has implemented technology as a farmer, and someone who helps other farmers utilize…
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Episode 89: Submarine Upgrades, Hydrogen Engines and Tarantulas.
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With the help of his trusted mechanic/diver Frank and his team, Professor Atwood upgrades his submarine in preparation for confronting his nemesis, Professor P.
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The sleepscape of episode 88. Remixed, remastered, and a longer journey. Professor Atwood hopes you enjoy the museum artwork.
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Episode 88: Final Preparations and an Art Museum Propulsion Upgrade
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Professor Atwood makes his final preparations before confronting Professor P. which include picking up a hybrid propulsion upgrade from the Getty Museum for his submarine and packing six custom unbreakable umbrellas.
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Marketing Bulletin: Exploring Market Opportunities in Turkey
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Listen to July's Marketing Bulletin as we dive into Keith Schneller's recent trip to Turkey, representing the Almond Board of California. Discover how this journey – spanning Istanbul to Antalya and Mersin – unveiled significant market opportunities for California almonds. Schneller's meetings with major almond processors, insights from the TUKSAID…
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Episode 64: Farm Business Strategy With Nav Athwal
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Nav Athwal joined the Journey to share his perspective on growing a farming business amid tough economic conditions. Athwal is the president of Tri-Nut Farms and president and managing member of Terra Ag Ventures. After growing up on the family farm, he became a real estate and land use attorney and then a technology entrepreneur. Seven years ago, …
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Almond Byte, July 2024: DC Trip, Export Webinar and EU Election Highlights
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Highlights from July's Global Update from the Global Technical and Regulatory Affairs team at the Almond Board of California begins with the ABC annual industry delegation's recent visit to Washington, DC, where almond growers and handlers engaged with key government and legislative offices. In addition, learn about the Ag Export Finance/Insurance …
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Episode 63: Precision Plant Nutrition And Finding A Career Calling In Ag with Joe Palomino
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Joe Palomino is a Clovis-based agronomist and Certified Crop Consultant (CCA) who works for Axiom Agriculture. His work focuses primarily on crop fertility and soil health, but he also does some irrigation consulting as well. On today’s episode, Palomino shares how he ended up in agronomy without an agricultural background, his thoughts on finding …
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Episode 87: Greenland, Mysterious Creatures, and a Missing Mentor
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Professor Atwood recounts his early days and tells the story of his first adventure with his mentor Professor Samson, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
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The Sleepscape of episode 86. Remixed, remastered, and a longer journey. Dream of birds, including Ravens.
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Marketing Bulletin: From Morning Ritual to Anytime Snack, New Almond Ads in India
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California almonds are taking the Indian market by storm with a new advertising campaign aimed at younger consumers. The Almond Board of California's innovative ads blend humor with health benefits, encouraging Indians to snack on almonds beyond their traditional morning routine. Hear about the market dynamics, ideas behind the new advertisements, …
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Episode 86: Ravens, Submarines, and Scars
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Professor Atwood gets an unexpected challenge from an old nemesis.
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Episode 62: Making Recharge and Cover Crops Work with Christine Gemperle
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Almond grower and Almond Board of California (ABC) Director Christine Gemperle joined the Journey again, this time to discuss groundwater recharge, crimping cover crops, and continuing her efforts to build soil health in her orchards. Gemperle also provides an update about her work on the almond board and the trip this past year to meet with grower…
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Almond Byte, June 2024: Meeting and Trade Delegation Highlights
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Discover how the Almond Board of California is helping to grow markets globally with key updates from recent trips by the Global Technical and Regulatory Affairs team. From insightful participation in the International Nut & Dried Fruit Council Congress to engaging discussions at the AgTC Annual Conference, the team continues to address opportuniti…
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Remixed, remastered, and a longer journey to create your own adventure in your mind as you drift off to sleep. Enjoy your extended time in Professor Atwood's garden, greenhouse, and hydroponics lab.
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Episode 85: Tour of the Site F Greenhouse
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Professor Atwood gives another tour of his lab, this time focusing on his greenhouse and hydroponics lab, and talks about his emotionally carnivorous plants.
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The sleepscape of episode 84. The Professor welcomes you back to Earth.
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Episode 61: Almond Stewardship with Alicia Rockwell
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Alicia Rockwell, vice chair of the Almond Board of California and chief government affairs officer at Blue Diamond Growers, joined the Journey to share her perspective on stewardship and advocacy for the almond industry. Rockwell discusses lessons from her work at Blue Diamond and Save Mart Supermarkets, the critical role California Almond Stewards…
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SAIID ZAMANI on Transforming Real Estate Dynamics with AI Technology
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Unlock the secrets of transforming your real estate career with artificial intelligence as Saiid Zamani, the tech-whisperer from Keller Williams' Devin Wayne office, joins us to discuss the cutting-edge tools reshaping the industry. Prepare to be enlightened by Saeed's journey since 2014, his expertise in AI, and his drive to empower agents with st…
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Fostering Genuine Relationships Beyond the Sale with Kim Chadwick
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As I sat down with Kim Chadwick, a realtor whose expertise eclipses the typical sell-and-buy routine, I was struck by her unwavering dedication to the human element of our industry. Her stories of standing beside clients through life's seismic shifts—be it the joy of newlyweds or the trials of downsizing after a loss—highlight what makes her a beac…
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A Taste of Ambition and Almonds at Sweet Ashley's with Rob Lawson
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Who knew a mishap in the kitchen could lead to a chocolatey revolution? Rob Lawson, co-founder of Sweet Ashley's Chocolatier, joins us to recount the luscious tale of transforming an accident into the legend that is Schuylkill Mud—a toffee, peanut butter, pretzel, and potato chip sensation. With nearly two decades of crafting confections, Rob and h…
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Crafting Dreams into Homes: A Tailored Journey with Peter Rotelli and Team
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Embark on a journey into the heart of custom home construction with our esteemed guest, Peter Rotelli of Rotelli homes, a name that's become a byword for unparalleled craftsmanship in homebuilding. Alongside his powerhouse team, COO Anthony Holosco and CFO Paul Farnsworth, Peter opens up about the evolution of their business post-2008, weaving stor…
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Capturing Real Estate Excellence: Brian Castro's Pro Tips on Photography and Marketing
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Ever wondered what makes a house really stand out in the crowded real estate market? Brian Castro of Virtual Vista joins us with a treasure trove of tips and techniques that highlight the pivotal role of stellar photography in selling properties. Brian's fascinating journey from a burgeoning shutterbug to a maestro of the lens offers a blueprint fo…
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Episode 84: NASA Debrief, Scones, and Family
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Professor Atwood politely endures a NASA debrief on his Mars Mission in his library overlooking the garden. Later, after exit interviews with his space crew, he gets a surprise visitor.
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Almond Byte, May 2024: Expanding Shipments to Both Existing and New Markets
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In recent months, the ABC Global Technical and Regulatory Affairs team has been helping to expand global markets by meeting with key players in India, Turkey and Pakistan, and creating opportunities for the industry through both market promotional proposals. Hear the details from the trips and efforts, and about an upcoming webinar to help exporter…
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The Sleepscape of episode 83, The Return to Earth. Remixed and remastered. A longer journey. Chill out and let your mind wander and then return to Earth...
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Using the Ancient Wisdom of Ayurveda for Modern Self-Care
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Join us in this enlightening episode of the "Happyish Ever After Podcast" as we explore the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda with renowned expert Kate O'Donnell. Dive deep into how integrating Ayurvedic practices into your daily life can lead to profound health benefits, from better digestion to enhanced skin health and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned …
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Episode 60: How to Plant a Tree and Orchard Recycling Update with Brent Holtz
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Tree planting is a tremendous investment. The details of how to plant an orchard properly can have a big impact on the bottom line. In today’s episode, Dr. Brent Holtz explains the reasons that he regularly receives calls from growers about their young trees dying. These problems led Holtz to work with the Almond Board of California to create a vid…
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Professor Atwood and his crew prepare for their return to earth, and some interesting facts about the Rubik's Cube.
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Enjoy this sleepscape of episode 82. Longer. Remastered. Set at the International Space Station. Enjoy the time away from Earth.
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Body Shame: How It Harms Us and Why Self-Compassion Heals
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In this episode, Tatiana dives into the dark side of diet culture – body shame. She explores how societal messages and even healthcare professionals can make us feel inadequate and unworthy because of our body size. But here's the truth: shame is not a motivator, and it doesn't lead to lasting health changes. Tatiana calls on the work of Brené Brow…
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Episode 59: Return on Investment of Integrated Pest Management With Thomas Martin
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Effective integrated pest management (IPM) programs for almond pests, especially for navel orangeworm, are not a one-size-fits-all situation and Thomas Martin says especially during these challenging economic times. Martin, a chemist by training and a regional technical representative for Trécé, was a participant in the Almond Leadership Program la…
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Marketing Bulletin: The Over Delivery of the Own Your Prime Campaign
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Coach Prime and the Almond Board of California joined forces around the big game earlier this year, further extending their game-changing campaign. Dive into the behind-the-scenes action and unprecedented success of the 'Own Your Prime' partnership, as ABC's Laura Morin reveals the remarkable impact on California almonds and beyond.…
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No More Punishing Workouts: How the Whole Body Benefits from Pilates
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In this episode, Tatiana interviews fitness and midlife mindset expert Heike Yates about the transformative power of Pilates. They discuss how Pilates differs from other exercise forms, its focus on mind-body connection, and its benefits for strength, posture, joint health, and overall well-being. Heike emphasizes the adaptability of Pilates for al…
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When "Healthy Eating" Turns Toxic: Understanding the Almond Mom
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In this episode, Tatiana tackles the concept of the "almond mom" and its connection to toxic diet culture. She explores the impact these beliefs have on women across generations, emphasizing the importance of challenging internalized ideas about weight, body image, and self-worth. Key Takeaways/Themes: The “Almond Mom” Defined: An “almond mom” is s…
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Episode 82: Getting the ISS Back Under Human Control
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Professor Atwood, his crew, and the crew of the International Space Station try to solve their giant tardigrade problem once and for all. Additional music by Worm v Snake.
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The Sleepscape of episode 81. Remixed, remastered, and a longer journey. The professor hopes you enjoy your time in space.
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Episode 58: Almond Nutrition Facts with Elena Hemler
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In this episode of the Almond Journey Podcast, we return to The Almond Conference 2023 where we sat down with Almond Board of California Director of Nutrition Research Elena Hemler. Hemler joined the Almond Board over a year ago to work with the Nutrition Research Committee to lead efforts in expanding the body of knowledge about the health propert…
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Almond Byte, April 2024: Tariff Suspensions, Endocrine Disruptors and More
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Highlights from April's Global Update – from the Global Technical and Regulatory Affairs team at ABC – include the details behind the suspension of tariffs on almonds going into the UK, the findings from ABC's look into a French decree that was requesting information on endocrine disruptors properties on imports, and the latest on China's facility …
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How To Release Trapped Emotions: Introducing Emotion & Body Code
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Guest: Paola Rosser, Certified Emotion Code and Body Code Practitioner Episode Description: Discover a powerful energy healing modality called the Emotion Code, designed to identify and release trapped emotions that contribute to physical and emotional struggles. My guest, Paola Rosser, shares her expertise and inspiring stories of how this practic…
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Marketing Bulletin: Takeaways from Promising India Trip
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The March edition of the Marketing Bulletin from the Almond Board of California features President and CEO Clarice Turner who details her takeaways from ABC's annual trip to India in February. Turner and ABC staff hosted an almond conference in India where conversations circle around market access and regulation, and then exhibited at the colossal …
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How to Harness the Power of Your Vagus Nerve to Relieve Stress
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Feeling stressed and overwhelmed? Take a deep breath and join Tatiana in this solo episode where she explains how the vagus nerve can help combat stress and anxiety. Imagine flipping a switch and telling your body to relax and unwind. That's the power of the vagus nerve! Tatiana will break down the science behind this wonder nerve, explaining how i…
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Episode 81: Space Stations, Astronaut Ice Cream, and Giant Water Bears
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Professor Atwood, his crew, and the crew of the International Space Station join forces to try and solve their giant tardigrade problem.
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How Simple Breathwork Exercises Help Reduce Stress, Aid Sleep And Improve Health
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Learn the secrets to reducing the rush of cortisol which so many of us deal with in our modern lives. Learn simple exercises that will help you lead a more vibrant and balanced life through the transformative power of breathwork as Harmony Slater, an acclaimed Ashtanga yoga teacher and certified coach, takes us on a journey through the art of prana…
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