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The Contrarian Investor podcast gives voice to those who challenge a prevailing narrative in financial markets. Each episode features an interview with a hedge fund manager, investor, economist or other market participant. The goal is to educate all listeners with an interest in asset allocation and ultimately to provide actionable ideas to the institutional investor community.
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Insomnia Coach® Podcast

Martin Reed, MEd, CHES®, CCSH

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Welcome to the Insomnia Coach Podcast. My name is Martin Reed. I believe that by changing how we respond to insomnia and all the difficult thoughts and feelings that come with it, we can move away from struggling with insomnia and toward living the life we want to live. In this podcast, I share insomnia success stories featuring people who ended their struggle with insomnia. New episodes are released monthly.
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CityLife Uncensored

Casey Quinn & Brian Kirchner

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Brian & Casey give their uncensored take on all things real estate. These Pittsburgh-based entrepreneurs give insight into the real estate business, their experiences, and how their guests have found success.
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The Snowboard Project

The Snowboard Project

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The Snowboard Project offers an in-depth look into the world of snowboarding. Weekly news and interviews with those that have defined themselves as snowboarders give a unique perspective on the sport from the inside out.
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Stand up comedian veteran Steve Byrne (writer/director of "The Opening Act", "Sullivan & Son", multiple hour specials) comes to you each week from New York City with a rotating panel of stand up comedians and entertainers as they watch stand up comedy clips together, rate them and crown a winner. The clips spur on a vast array of conversations but most importantly, lots of laughs. Tune in each week to see who will join Steve and who will win Comedy Pinata!
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Today we revisit our classic (and timely!) episode with Harvard's Teo Nicolais. Everyone knows that markets are cyclical, but how do they work and where are we at in Vancouver? Harvard Extension School Instructor Teo Nicolais sits down with Matt & Adam to detail the 4 stages of a real estate cycle and how it relates to the Vancouver real estate mar…
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BadgerBlitz.com publisher Jon McNamara joins Bernie and Perko to talk about what he's seen from the Badgers at their training camp in Platteville including the latest on the quarterback battle, which true freshmen and transfers have stood out, how the offense is progressing in year two under Phil Longo, and much much more! Please subscribe, rate, a…
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The most recent Greater Vancouver Realtors Housing Market Report paints a surprisingly grim picture of the Vancouver real estate market. New listings are up 20% year over year and transactions are down 17.6% below the 10 year average. And this is with two Bank of Canada rate cuts! What is going on? And, more importantly, what does this mean for the…
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Chad Olivier of Baton Rouge, La.-based The Olivier Group joins the podcast to discuss his view of markets and why he is bullish about bonds and technology stocks. This podcast episode was recorded July 30, 2024 and was made available to premium subscribers the following day -- without ads or announcements. More information on premium subscriptions …
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Bernie and Perko draft the best players from Badgers' history to fit into Phil Longo's spread offense. Let us know who you think had a better draft in the comments or drop us a note on Twitter or Instagram! Make sure to get your hands on a copy of Rich Thompson's book Relentless, which we will be reviewing in the next couple of weeks: https://a.co/…
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We often talk about Vancouver exporting real estate talent throughout North America. But what are the best & brightest in the industry actively learning from other cities? And what can these creative ventures outside of Vancouver tell us about ourselves? This week, Chad Boorman, Chief Financial Officer of Rize Alliance, sits down with Adam & Matt t…
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) When Bryan got sick he experienced an entire night of no sleep for the first time in his life. He didn’t sleep the next night, either. When his sleep didn’t get back on track, Bryan started to believe that he had lost the ability to sleep and that belief generated a lot of anxiety. As sleep consumed more a…
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Bernie and Perko try to draft the best possible 3-3-5 defense using every player from Wisconsin football history. Lots of tough choices, lots of controversial picks, and lots of intrigue! Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audiences. Follow us on Twitter @BleavInBadgers and Instagram …
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It is time to take stock. We are more than halfway through 2024 and this year’s real estate market has been a doozy. We have seen sales volumes well below historical norms, a surprising spike in inventory, a number of new impactful housing policy measures & now a BoC second rate cut with signs of more to come. But what does this all mean for the fu…
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Dana Samuelson, president of the American Gold Exchange, joins the Contrarian Investor Podcast to discuss why gold prices are set up to rally further -- even after a 20% rise so far this year. This podcast episode was recorded on Friday, July 19. 2024 and made available to premium subscribers the following business day. For information on becoming …
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Former Badgers quarterbacks coach Jeff Horton joins Bernie and Perko to talk about his favorite memories of coaching some of the best QBs to ever come through Madison, his working relationship with Barry Alvarez and Brian White, how he recruited quarterbacks to play in a run-first system and much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever yo…
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Here’s something few could have predicted: inventory in Metro Vancouver has almost doubled in six months and a rate cut has done little to spark sales. Many investors are sitting on their hands. But smart money continues to target Vancouver and there are many reasons why. Wendy Waters, Vice President, Research Services & Strategy at GWL Realty Advi…
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Former Badgers DB Eddie Fletcher joins Bernie and Perko to discuss playing for both Don Morton and Barry Alvarez, how he ended up making it to Madison after growing up in Dallas, sharing a defensive backfield with Troy Vincent, and much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audienc…
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Former Badger fullback Chad Kuhns joins Bernie and Perko to talk about blocking for Ron Dayne, sharing a backfield with his brother, the Wisconsin fullback tradition, and much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audiences. Follow us on Twitter @BleavInBadgers and Instagram @Bleav…
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Last week, we covered buying properties in the USA as Canadians. This week is all about financing and investing in the USA. Alain Forget and Hatim Tichout, RBC Cross Border Banking & U.S. Home Equity Financing, join Matt & Adam to discuss opportunities for investment, emerging US Markets, navigating market dynamics, and how Canadians can best secur…
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Matt LePay, the announcer for Wisconsin Football and Men's Basketball, joins Bernie and Perko to share his favorite stories from more than 30 years of covering Badger athletics, debates how fans should view athletes in 2024, talks about his relationship with coach Fickell, and much more. Learn more about Matt's work with the UW-Madison Initiative t…
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Badgers Director of Strength and Conditioning Brady Collins returns to the show to chat with Bernie and Perko about this year's Squatfest, who's impressed him in their offseason training, how he and Coach Fickell have tweaked their approach to S&C for year two, and so much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It help…
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When buying in the US, the puck stops here. Former Canuck Goaltender turned Scottsdale Luxury Realtor Eddie Lack helps a lot of Canadians buy real estate in Arizona. And when we say a lot, we mean it: 80% of his clients are from Canada! Eddie sits down this week with Adam & Matt to detail the buying process in the US & why so many Canadians are cho…
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Darius Foroux, author of the upcoming book 'The Stoic Path to Wealth,' joined the podcast to discuss his, well, stoic approach to investing. This podcast episode was recorded on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 and was made available to premium subscribers the following day -- without ads or announcements. For more information on premium subscriptions, visit…
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Former Badgers fullback Russ Kuhns joins Bernie and Perko to discuss his unique path to Madison, how his brother Chad saved his life, how he kept his eyes on the prize when life got tough, and much much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audiences. Follow us on Twitter @BleavInB…
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) Emily’s insomnia struggle began around four months after the birth of her baby. Even though her daughter was sleeping well, Emily was finding it really difficult to fall asleep. She started to get nervous and anxious as her level of exhaustion intensified. When the medication prescribed by her doctor didn’…
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All real estate is local but all opportunity is not. And today’s guest knows this better than most. Taylor Steele from Integrated-integrities sits down with Adam & Matt to discuss opportunities in a down market, from the future of the North Shore to multifamily in the US to ultra passive ways to add real estate to your portfolio. Where are the buyi…
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Former Badgers OC and RB coach and current Bowling Green RB coach Brian White joins Bernie and Perko to talk about his 40 years in coaching, how he recruited and coached some of the most successful backs in the history of college football, his favorite stories from the locker room and so much more. Plus, former Badgers All-American Anthony Davis dr…
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Do you have a 10 year plan? How about just a plan? If you don't, you are in the majority and don't worry - our guest today can help you set and achieve your goals and you can start right now. Clint Murphy, real estate developer, real estate investor, CFO, and prolific finance influencer, sits down with Matt & Adam in Kokomo Studios to unpack his in…
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Someone said, "if opportunity doesn't knock, build a door" and this sums up the story of Sunny Dhillon. From getting his real estate license in the early 2000s, to becoming a deal finder, and to eventually developing himself, Sunny saw the writing on the wall for our city and took action. Now the CEO of Dimex Group, with projects throughout the Low…
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Leo Schmidt, founder of family office River Eddy Capital, rejoins the podcast to discuss his views on economy, markets, and where to invest capital in what may be a 'stagflation lite' environment. This podcast episode was recorded on Friday, June 7, 2024 and made available to premium subscribers the following Monday. Visit the Substack or Supercast…
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Sometimes you walk into a space and just feel good and you're not sure why. But it's not an accident and, more than anything, that feeling is the result of a design team making painstaking decision after decision - and trust us, God is in the details. But what makes good design and what decisions should be paramount when buying, selling or renovati…
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Bob Elliott of Unlimited rejoins the podcast to discuss his view that stock markets are pricing in a lot of optimism that may not be based on economic realities... This podcast episode was recorded on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 and made available to premium subscribers the following day. To become a premium subscriber, visit our Substack. Content Highli…
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) Kirstin began using medication every now and then to help her sleep on Sunday nights. When she faced a big personal challenge that made sleep more difficult, she started to use it more often. The plan was to take a small dose to get her through that difficult period and then stop the medication because she…
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We talk a lot about opportunities and revitalization, but it's not typically in tony neighbourhoods with some of the most expensive postal codes in the country. This week, Barrett Sprowson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Peterson Group, sits down with Matt & Adam to share a long term vision of Vancouver's west side - one characterized by …
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in this episode we follow the path that took Josh from the small mountains of rural Pennsylvania all the way to Alaska. At one time in the sport Alaska was considered the domain of the professional athlete or the super rich. NO MORE. Today recreational riders are pushing the bounderies of access further than riders with corporate budgets ever have.…
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Back by popular demand, this week's guest is Daryl Simpson, President of Townline. Daryl has worked in the development industry in the Lower Mainland since 1993, building towers and communities from initial concept to completion with some of Canada's top development companies. This week, Daryl sits down with Matt & Adam for a candid conversation ab…
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Bernie and Perko answer questions from listeners about Tyler Van Dyke, new faces on the team, their favorite Matts, and much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audiences. Follow us on Twitter @BleavInBadgers and Instagram @BleavInBadgers. And make sure to check out Perko's weekl…
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Josh McPain is an unlikely suspect to become a local at one of the best snowboarding spots in the world: Valdez, Alaska. In this two part series we beak down what it takes to ride the most intimidating mountains anywhere. In the second episode we will cover Josh's story coming from rural Pennsylvania to the mountains of Alaska. PLEASE CONSIDER SUPP…
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Rates are sky high and qualifying for a mortgage is as challenging as ever. But does this inevitably mean a market slowdown? In the commercial market, it depends. Impact Commercial's Founding Partner, Alan Haigh, joins Matt & Adam this week to discuss the commercial lending landscape in Sping 2024 and - spoiler alert - it's not easy out there. How …
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Clare Vogel of ESPN Madison and Wando's joins Bernie and Perko to talk about how NIL has changed things on campus, the culture of Badger athletics, the relationship between athletes and fans, and much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audiences. Follow us on Twitter @BleavInBad…
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Ayesha Tariq, founder of Macro Visor, rejoins the podcast to discuss her views on the economy, markets, and where investors should look for opportunities. This episode was recorded on Tuesday, May 7 and made available to premium subscribers that same day. Become a premium subscriber. Content Highlights: The macro set-up and why people are talking a…
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Wisconsin State Journal, Badger Extra, and madison.com reporter Jake Kocorowski is back on the podcast to discuss everything he saw in person at the Badgers' spring practices. The guys talk about why the linebacker depth is going to be key this season, how Tyler Van Dyke is adapting to Phil Longo's offense, what holes are left on the roster, and mu…
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We are watching it like a movie in fast forward: the death of the single family home; blanket upzoning for towers near skytrain stations; four to six units on a single family lot; municipalities forced to comply with density by the summer. But how do we make sense of it all and, better still, act on it? Manveer Taggar, Partner at Common Ground Cons…
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Badgers running back Chez Mellusi joins Bernie and Perko to discuss rehabbing his leg after his season-ending injury, what his goals are for 2024, how he's grown into a leader for the team, and much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audiences. Follow us on Twitter @BleavInBadge…
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Friend of the show Clint Cosgrove returns to break down the tape on some of the Badgers' highest priority remaining prospects in the 2025 class, including LB Mason Posa, CB Tre Poteat, DB Zay Gentry, and RB Jace Clarizio. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listening! It helps the show grow and reach new audiences. Follow us on Twit…
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Inventory has reached its highest level since the pandemic Summer of 2020 amidst news of changing capital gain taxes and residential tenancy rules. Is this enough to keep the market balanced with the potential of rate cuts this Summer? Kevin Skipworth, Owner and Managing Broker at Dexter Realty, sits down with Matt & Adam in Kokomo Studios to discu…
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Listen to the podcast episode (audio only) When Summer experienced consecutive nights of insomnia, sleep started to consume her life. She started taking time off work and she began endlessly researching sleep. Summer felt that if she could get rid of anxiety and stress things would improve — but this led to even more of a struggle as Summer went to…
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Former Wisconsin Badgers Director of Strength and Conditioning John Dettmann joins Bernie and Perko to talk about his unique journey from Executive Director of the YMCA in South Florida to Wisconsin strength coach under Barry Alvarez, his favorite memories from the weight room, how they built the strongest teams in program history, and much more. P…
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Ben Smith has been involved in Vancouver real estate in one capacity or another for decades. He previously has worked with some of the region’s major developers & more recently went national to become the President of Avesdo. To say he has a unique vantage point on both regional & national real estate trends is an understatement. Ben sits down with…
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Badgers OLB Darryl Peterson stops by to join Bernie and Perko to talk about all of the new faces in the OLB room, the biggest differences from year one to year two under Coach Fickell, who reps Ohio the hardest in the locker room, what he's looking forward to for this fall, and much more. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you are listenin…
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This episode was recorded April 15, 2024, and was made available to premium subscribers the following day -- without ads or interruptions. More information on premium subscriptions is available on our Substack page. Dr. Doug Greenig of Florin Court Capital joins the podcast to discuss his worldview -- one where the US is no longer the sole superpow…
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