Best Ave and Rob Podcasts (2024)

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The Unhealthy Ways We Celebrate 31:12

4d ago31:12

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For many life events, we choose to celebrate achievements & goals gained alongside friends and family. Why is it that many of these celebrations involve factors which are not the best to our overall health? Some of the things we consume or methods of celebrating entail factors which we might not otherwise consider partaking in. We'll dive into this…

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A Bittersweet Job Transition 36:40

11d ago36:40

36:40

New professional opportunities can be exciting and fulfilling on many different levels. Though, it's not always easy to depart your current job, as host Rob Impact details the emotional roller coaster experienced when saying "goodbye" to a two-decade commitment for the opportunity of new knowledge, challenges, and working relationships. In addition…

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Caring for Pets / Knowing When You Don't Know 37:27

19d ago37:27

37:27

Our pets are some of the most loyal and loving members of our family. But are they treated with the same care as our human counterparts, when it comes to health monitoring and regular preventative care? We discuss the importance of ensuring our happy pets stay that way, through the necessary diligence & expense of proper visits with a professional.…

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Anxiety Revisited: Raw Thoughts from Rob Impact 49:43

26d ago49:43

49:43

The show's host, who has dealt with recent anxiety struggles, provides details behind recent obstacles with moving beyond anxiety. Insight regarding how the anxiousness came to be, how it has been handled, and how it has recently crept back into the forefront is shared, along with positive experiences & resource recommendations encountered along th…

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Streaming Service Hangover 31:27

1M ago31:27

31:27

With another upcoming price hike recently announced for a popular TV streaming service, we look at the once convenient, yet now messy tangled web of streaming options, their multiple tiers, and the recent history of price increases incurred by the streaming community. When does the convenience become overshadowed by the cost & inconvenience, or are…

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Sacrificing the Gift of Privacy 29:46

1M ago29:46

29:46

Everyone has a right to possess their own life beliefs & overall belief system. So, why do so many make a conscious decision to promote their beliefs, even if it causes divisiveness? The social media society of today has caused people to believe doing so is worth sacrificing their privacy, which would otherwise allow one's belief system to remain "…

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Treating Yourself 34:59

2M ago34:59

34:59

With so many responsibilities that many of us need to satisfy, sometimes we don't always take time for self-rewarding at the end of a busy day or busy week. How do we best accomplish this, and what kind of "reward" should we give ourselves after meeting or exceeding a goal? Treating ourselves is discussed during this episode. In addition, is the wo…

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The Trouble with Travelers 29:52

2M ago29:52

29:52

Getting around from place to place is inevitable. We all need to travel in some form or fashion during our daily routine. In doing so, we come across some noticeable instances of travelers almost wanting to be respectful toward others who are also getting around...but just aren't. Why are the smaller details almost always avoided? In addition, we d…

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Celebrity Death & The Death of Celebrity 35:25

2M ago35:25

35:25

With numerous celebrities having passed away in the United States over the past few weeks, it may be hard to understand why so many express sorrow in a manner which is similar to losing a close friend. There was no personal relationship, no communication, just the absorption of their contributions. This episode takes a hard look at why some of us r…

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Fireworks Fury / No-Fun Found 37:36

2M ago37:36

37:36

Watching a fireworks show can be a great experience for the entire family. What experiences do we encounter when the show leaves the hands of professionals, and is carried out in neighborhoods by everyday folks? The fury is felt when Rob Impact details who & what is affected by these neighborhood nuisances. Also, what's conveyed when the word "fun"…

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Scootin', Staying Grey, & Shoplifting 45:59

2M ago45:59

45:59

On this variety-filled episode, we discuss recent experiences with riding an electric scooter alongside family & friends, the decision making behind dyeing hair when it turns grey, and businesses which try too hard to discourage theft to the point of discouraging repeat customers. Follow, leave a review / rating, and good vibes to you for a good we…

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Revenge Bedtime Procrastination 44:33

3M ago44:33

44:33

When you find yourself staying up late at night, you may consciously be aware of doing so, knowing you'll pay the price for it the next day. Why do some of us do this? Is there a way to get "me time" without sacrificing sleep or overall health? Rob Impact offers insight on this very topic though his own current struggles. Also, a delicious delivery…

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Father's Day Delight / Sorting Shenanigans 42:11

3M ago42:11

42:11

Father's Day goes beyond a biological significance. Rob Impact discusses those who this day applies to, a bit of history behind its beginnings, and provides details behind his own personal "day of dadliness". In addition, we "Get Down to Business" about a fast food chain's departure from AI ordering technology. Also, what are online retailers tryin…

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Duped by Discounts 50:33

3M ago50:33

50:33

Inflation has been a topic on almost everyone's mind and at the forefront of many discussions. Many retail businesses in the United States have been "dropping prices" with the message of helping your financial situation in line with current affordability / inflation issues. Is this really a true "help", or is this a disguise behind developing more …

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Making Creativity Count / (C)old Body 45:34

3M ago45:34

45:34

Everyone has some form(s) of creativity which we enjoy expressing, and wish to share with many others who can find appreciation in it. What should we do when we are full of ideas and talents, but feel they'll get lost within an unappreciative or unintended audience? Also, our host expresses the inconvenient struggle with our bodies getting older an…

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Ruined by Rodents / Day Deferred 20:32

4M ago20:32

20:32

We are appreciative of the freedom of those who served while making the ultimate sacrifice, as highlighted during this Memorial Day edition of Complex Context. With this unofficial start of the Summer season, rodents start off the celebratory weekend in a bad way. Also, with many returning to work after observing this holiday in the United States, …

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Dealing with Anxiety & Self-Consciousness 41:08

4M ago41:08

41:08

After 20+ years without it, host Rob Impact details current thoughts & obstacles encountered while dealing with anxiety, achieving recovery, and self-consciousness with everyday "value" towards people and professional goals. A new segment debuts which deals with attention-getting observations on an internet post, and two additional segments discuss…

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A Rush to Nowhere 39:49

4M ago39:49

39:49

Overly aggressive drivers have infiltrated the streets, and host Rob Impact discusses some of the more concerning observations regarding a lack of safety & common sense displayed by those who are eager to hurry to a stop. The "Flavor to Savor" reviews a limited time beverage offering, which claims one concept, displays another, and might already be…

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Chicken Chips & Home Internet GPS 40:51

4M ago40:51

40:51

Welcome to Complex Context. On this episode, a new segment premieres on the show in which the initial discussion involves chicken chips. Strange, but true! We also discuss how some people are upset that a home internet service is tracked via GPS, enforcing the "home" aspect of it. Also, Rob details his recent "Daddy-Daughter outing" while visiting …

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Where Have the Manners Gone?! 47:16

5M ago47:16

47:16

From expressions of sorrow or thankfulness, to how we unintentionally carry ourselves, manners were always at the forefront of the importance of person-to-person interaction every single day. So what happened? In a world where providing such expressions has become a rarity, we identify what's missing in an effort to ask ourselves, where have the ma…

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The Introduction & What to Expect 42:47

5M ago42:47

42:47

You'll be introduced to your host, and the concept of the show. We'll touch on various subject matter which will be discussed in future episodes, and we establish the vibe of being able to bring forth / discuss subject matter which is aimed at providing context to some of life's more complex situations. We can't wait to welcome you to the group!…