Best Christian Franz Podcasts (2024)

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The Breast Conversation on Mammograms with Dr. Robyn Roth (The Boobie Docs) 54:05

1d ago54:05

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According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer remains to be the most common cancer, excluding skin cancers, and accounts for the second leading cause of cancer death, following lung cancer, in women across the nation. Yet, despite these staggering statistics, a Current Oncology commentary from Harvard Medical School states that misinforma…

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Dissident Mama, episode 88 – "Our Stella," Serbia, & GAE w/ Jim Jatras 1:28:11

2h ago1:28:11

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For this episode’s excellent show notes, visit Dissident Mama. If you like this podcast or any of my work, please consider supporting me through: PayPal Buy Me A Coffee Patreon PO Box Since 2016, I’ve been creating free content that I pray is worthwhile to those who don’t wanna conform to this mad, mad world … or at the very least know something i…

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The Dark Side of Medicine (Literally: Radiology) with Dr. Sally Choi (DrSallymanderChoi) 1:00:58

9h ago1:00:58

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According to the World Health Organization, around 3.6 billion diagnostic radiologic medical examinations are performed worldwide yearly. Diagnostic imaging exams — including X-rays, MRIs, Ultrasounds, CT scans, and PET scans — can truly save lives and change the trajectory of a patient's care plan by potentially preventing the necessity of surgery…

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#39 – “I Still Don’t Feel the Code Has Been Cracked on How to Adapt These Things”: Screenwriter Dave Callaham on DOOM

9d ago

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Today’s guest is screenwriter Dave Callaham, and our conversation revolves around one of his early screenwriting assignments: the adaptation of the influential video game DOOM by id Software, turned into an action movie starring The Rock in 2005. Dave quickly became an in-demand writer in Hollywood, and his credits include a ton of high-profile act…

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#38 – “I Started Becoming Very Irresponsible”: Director Enda McCallion Explains How He Got Fired from DOOM (and What He’s Up to Now)

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Today’s guest is Irish filmmaker Enda McCallion, and our interview was prompted by his involvement in the 2005 horror film DOOM starring The Rock, an adaptation of the influential video game by id Software. Enda was attached to the project in its initial stages and during pre-production, but was then fired and replaced by Andzrej Bartkowiak as the …

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#37 – “You’re Never Going to Meet Up with Expectations”: Director/Writer Tony Giglio on His Video Game Adaptation DOOM: ANNIHILATION

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Today’s guest is filmmaker Tony Giglio, and our conversation revolves around his 2019 film DOOM: ANNIHILATION which he wrote and directed. Unlike the 2005 DOOM movie starring The Rock, this newer adaptation of the infamous and influential ego shooter video game by id Software was made on a very small budget, and it’s not a sequel or remake, but bas…

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Rich Hay with the Vaonis Vespera Passengers and a look at the Vespera II and Pro for the Night Sky Observer – HGG610

6d ago

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In one of my favorite episodes yet this year, we catch up with Rich Hay. Rich talks about his decision to purchase a VW EV and all that he has loved about it (that was in preshow, now at the end). In the show, we catch up with Rich and talk about what he has been up to over the last 2 years. He talks about his purchase of the Vaonis Vespera Passeng…

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Rich Hay with the Vaonis Vespera Passengers and a look at the Vespera II and Pro for the Night Sky Observer – HGG610

17d ago

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In one of my favorite episodes yet this year, we catch up with Rich Hay. Rich talks about his decision to purchase a VW EV and all that he has loved about it (that was in preshow, now at the end). In the show, we catch up with Rich and talk about what he has been up to over the last 2 years. He talks about his purchase of the Vaonis Vespera Passeng…

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What is Stress? – The Huge Nutritional Cost of Chronic Stress 28:30

7d ago28:30

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In today's hectic and demanding society, we often feel overwhelmed, anxious and stressed. It is reported that over a quarter of the population is suffering from severe stress at any time. And 51% of adults who felt stressed reported feeling depressed, and 61% reported feeling anxious. Of the people who said they had felt stress at some point in the…

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Gretchen Schoenstein with Overcoming Adversity Through Grit and Community: A Journey with Autoimmune Disease – HGG609

13d ago

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My guest this week is Gretchen Schoenstein, a half marathon enthusiast who has completed more than one hundred half marathons. With unwavering dedication and passion, Gretchen has conquered diverse courses, inspiring countless others with her determination. Join us as we delve into Gretchen’s remarkable journey, celebrating her as a light in the ru…

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Gretchen Schoenstein with Overcoming Adversity Through Grit and Community: A Journey with Autoimmune Disease – HGG609

13d ago

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My guest this week is Gretchen Schoenstein, a half marathon enthusiast who has completed more than one hundred half marathons. With unwavering dedication and passion, Gretchen has conquered diverse courses, inspiring countless others with her determination. Join us as we delve into Gretchen’s remarkable journey, celebrating her as a light in the ru…

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The Patriot – Thomas Meagher 28:30

15d ago28:30

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Thomas Meagher was an Irish Nationalist who participated in the infamous Young Irelander Rebellion in 1848. The rebellion was a desperate attempt to gain independence from the British Crown and to set up an Irish republic. For his role in the rebellion Meagher was tried and sentenced to penal transportation to Van Diemen’s Land, (Tasmania) in Austr…

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Franz Hasel – The Soldier Who Defied Hitler 28:30

24d ago28:30

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On a mild Saturday in 1939, a letter arrived at a German farmhouse that changed the family’s world. It was a summons from the draft board for the 40-year-old Franz Hasel to attend the recruitment office in Frankfurt the following Monday. Because he was a pacifist, Hasel was assigned as a private to the Pioneer Company 699, which built roads, bridge…

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Marv Bee from the IT Business Podcast with Listener Email and Is the PC Dead? – HGG608

20d ago

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Marv Bee from ITBusinessPodcast.com joins me this week as we open the show with listener email. Some thoughts on routers, printers, Subaru upgrades and home server storage. We wrap the show with the question, “Is the PC dead?” Marv is not too sure, and Jim says yes. What say you? Thanks for listening! Full show notes, transcriptions (available on r…

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Marv Bee from the IT Business Podcast with Listener Email and Is the PC Dead? – HGG608

20d ago

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Marv Bee from ITBusinessPodcast.com joins me this week as we open the show with listener email. Some thoughts on routers, printers, Subaru upgrades and home server storage. We wrap the show with the question, “Is the PC dead?” Marv is not too sure, and Jim says yes. What say you? Thanks for listening! Full show notes, transcriptions (available on r…

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Gray Hair and Silver Linings with Geriatrician Dr. Christina Chen 53:33

27d ago53:33

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According to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), nearly one-fourth of older adults aged 65 and older are at increased risk for loneliness and are considered to be socially isolated, with risk factors being attributed to hearing loss, losing family or friends, role changes such as retirement, living alone, and chro…

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Dissident Mama, episode 87 – Paul Graham & “Nonsense on Stilts” 1:25:41

28d ago1:25:41

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For this episode’s excellent show notes, visit Dissident Mama. If you like this podcast or any of my work, please consider supporting me through: PayPal Buy Me A Coffee Patreon PO Box Since 2016, I’ve been creating free content that I pray is worthwhile to those who don’t wanna conform to this mad, mad world … or at the very least know something i…

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Dissident Mama, episode 87 – Father Hans Jacobse 1:20:48

24d ago1:20:48

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For this episode’s show notes, visit Dissident Mama. If you like this podcast or any of my work, please consider supporting me through: PayPal Buy Me A Coffee Patreon PO Box Since 2016, I’ve been creating free content that I pray is worthwhile to those who don’t wanna conform to this mad, mad world … or at the very least know something is deeply w…

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The Gang from HomeTech.fm with the Current State and Challenges of Home Automation – HGG607

27d ago

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This week I have Gavin Campell, TJ Huddleston and Seth Johnson, hosts of the HomeTech Podcast at HomeTech.fm and we discuss the current state of the home tech market, including challenges and strategies for hiding technology in home theater installations, integrating various smart home devices and systems, and the benefits and drawbacks of robot la…

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The Gang from HomeTech.fm with the Current State and Challenges of Home Automation – HGG607

27d ago

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This week I have Gavin Campell, TJ Huddleston and Seth Johnson, hosts of the HomeTech Podcast at HomeTech.fm and we discuss the current state of the home tech market, including challenges and strategies for hiding technology in home theater installations, integrating various smart home devices and systems, and the benefits and drawbacks of robot la…

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Vascular Surgery is Not in Vein with Dr. Yang Yang 50:50

28d ago50:50

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Did you know that, according to the National Institute of Aging, if we stretched out our arteries, veins, and capillaries as adults, they would measure around 100,000 miles? This means that our blood vessels could circle the globe four times, given that the earth's circumference is about 25,000 miles! The human vasculature is truly an intricate sys…

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Christian Johnson with Hard Drives, Wifi and Private 5G – HGG606

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Christian Johnson from MapleGrovePartners.com joins me this week. We open the show with some talk of the current state of hard drives and ask Christian what NAS he would buy in 2024. We talk about the current state of Wifi as well as some of the benefits of private 5G. We wrap it with a little AI discussion. Thanks for listening! Full show notes, t…

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Christian Johnson with Hard Drives, Wifi and Private 5G – HGG606

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Christian Johnson from MapleGrovePartners.com joins me this week. We open the show with some talk of the current state of hard drives and ask Christian what NAS he would buy in 2024. We talk about the current state of Wifi as well as some of the benefits of private 5G. We wrap it with a little AI discussion. Thanks for listening! Full show notes, t…

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The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages 28:30

2M ago28:30

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Make Mobility Gait Again with Dr. Harris Choe (HYC Physio Physical Therapy & Sports Performance) 50:56

1M ago50:56

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According to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), approximately 2.9 million annual injuries occur in sports, athletic, and recreational settings, with sprains and strains accounting for the largest portion of injuries at 41.4 per 1,000. Truly, the universal recommendation is that we all engage in physical activity and exercise due to i…

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Chernobyl – Lethal Legacy 28:30

2M ago28:30

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The nuclear explosion at Chernobyl on the 26th April, 1986, was the worst man-made disaster in history. 50 tonnes of radiation were released into the atmosphere. It contaminated millions of acres of forests and farmlands, causing death and destruction. The disaster provides insights into the devastating effects of sin. It also provides insights int…

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Freedom of Speech: Voices Rise Against the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses 1:29:57

2M ago1:29:57

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Welcome to a powerful session of truth-telling and empowerment. In this video, we dive deep into the experiences of those who have dared to challenge the authority of the Governing Body. Through candid discussions, we uncover the personal and collective journeys of bravery that inspire and ignite change. Why Listen to this Podcast? Discover Untold …

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Jay Franze with Listener Feedback, Rode Wireless Pro and Zoom H6 Hands On – HGG605

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Jay Fraze from https://jayfranze.com/ is my guest. In this episode, cover listener feedback from last week. Jay has purchased a new Rode Wireless Pro mic set and a Zoom H6 and we get an update on Jay’s fire pit. Also, Jim is looking at a new Gazebo. Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/h…

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Jay Franze with Listener Feedback, Rode Wireless Pro and Zoom H6 Hands On – HGG605

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Jay Fraze from https://jayfranze.com/ is my guest. In this episode, cover listener feedback from last week. Jay has purchased a new Rode Wireless Pro mic set and a Zoom H6 and we get an update on Jay’s fire pit. Also, Jim is looking at a new Gazebo. Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/h…

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Life in Plastic [Surgery], It's Fantastic with Dr. Alex Sun 41:01

2M ago41:01

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"Life in plastic, it's fantastic." This iconic line from the 1997 hit song "Barbie Girl" by Europop band Aqua alludes to the Barbie doll that debuted in 1959. Barbie has long been the paradigm of societal attractiveness through physical features, as confirmed by a survey report by Fairmont State College professor Albert M. Magro. In the same year a…

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Tom Richards – ANZAC Champion 28:30

2M ago28:30

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Like most small towns and villages around Australia, Emmaville has its war memorial, complete with the names of those who volunteered from this area. But the name of Emmaville’s most remarkable son is not here, for by the time he enlisted, he had long moved away — Tom Richards. Richards' grew up to be an athletic young man, and his speed, strength …

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Perspectives: It’s Never as Bad as You Think, But Sometimes It’s Worse – HGG604

2M ago

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I’m back in action after a much-needed Spring Break, and let me tell you, it’s been a whirlwind! With April 15th looming over our heads, I’ll dish out some insights into how I tackled my taxes and how it threw a wrench into my productivity. Plus, I’ve got some great news on the health front post-surgery—yep, December 5th feels like a lifetime ago, …

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Perspectives: It’s Never as Bad as You Think, But Sometimes It’s Worse – HGG604

2M ago

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I’m back in action after a much-needed Spring Break, and let me tell you, it’s been a whirlwind! With April 15th looming over our heads, I’ll dish out some insights into how I tackled my taxes and how it threw a wrench into my productivity. Plus, I’ve got some great news on the health front post-surgery—yep, December 5th feels like a lifetime ago, …

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Cutting Up Fruits with Asian Mental Health Project and Anise Health 1:29:19

2M ago1:29:19

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According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in 2021, 25% of Asian American adults with a mental illness reported receiving mental health services compared to 52% of White adults. Additionally, Asians were 2.25x more likely to report mental health treatment being ineffective. What is it about the Asian American commun…

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The Cattle Empire 28:30

2M ago28:30

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"The Outback" is a colloquial name for the vast desert region that comprises most of Australia's interior. It describes the emptiness, remoteness, and the huge distances of inland Australia. In fact, nothing says 'Australia' quite like our Outback. And you can find a little of the Outback in every state of mainland Australia. The open spaces that s…

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Awaken Truths - Jeven & Lexie Jehovah's Witness Exit Story 1:07:55

2M ago1:07:55

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Our guests: Awaken Truths - https://www.youtube.com/@UCPWA3KaDx-MFFNwsOhjXAqg Healing Journal PIMO Edition https://www.lulu.com/shop/alexis-smith-and-jeven-sly/healing-journal-pimo-edition/paperback/product-gjv9m4q.html?q=Healing+journal+pimo&page=1&pageSize=4 Rebuilding After A Cult: A Journal To Healing https://www.lulu.com/shop/jeven-sly-and-ale…

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The Bible - The Greatest Book Ever Written 28:30

2M ago28:30

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The Guinness Book of Records estimates that over 5 billion copies of the Bible have been printed throughout history. If you've ever picked up one of these copies and found it to be unlike any other book you've read, don't be too quick to dismiss it. You might have questions about why it is split into two sections, the "Old Testament" and the "New T…

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Subreddits and Succinylcholine with CRNA Chrissy Massaro and Anna Jobe (Confident Care Academy) 1:13:08

2M ago1:13:08

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According to the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA), approximately 65% of over 50 million anesthesia services in the United States are delivered by certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) each year, whether in collaboration with a physician or independently. In many rural and underserved areas in America, this percentage is…

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Checkpoint Charlie & The Price of Freedom 28:30

3M ago28:30

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This is the place where East meets West in the heart of Europe. This is the place where Communism and Capitalism clashed. During the Cold War, the crossing point between the East and West was called Checkpoint Charlie and was universally known as the epicentre of the conflict. Throughout its history, it was a place of high tension and drama. It all…

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Governing Body's Policy Changes: Unpacking the Aftermath 15:11

3M ago15:11

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Dive into an engaging exploration with Lady Cee and JT as we dissect the recent, surprising shifts in Jehovah's Witnesses' policies on dress and grooming. This episode takes a closer look at the impact and reactions to the acceptance of beards and changes in dress code, blending humor with heartfelt stories from the community. Highlights: A light-h…

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Is It Insomnia or Is It Just the Wi-Fi? with Sleep Neurologist Dr. Meredith Broderick (Sound Sleep Guru) 39:46

3M ago39:46

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According to the Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), the Sleep Research Society (SRS), and the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), adults should regularly sleep at least 7 hours a night to promote optimal health. However, over one-quarter of adults do not meet this recommendation. (Oops, me included!) AASM states that about 30% of adults have insomnia s…

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Rembrandt – The Man Who Lit Up the World 28:30

3M ago28:30

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Throughout history, the Dutch have fought for important causes and become pioneers in social and economic changes that Europe and other countries have imitated. Known as a tolerant society, this has let important Dutch people leave their mark without judgment. Today, we will follow in the footsteps of one of the Netherlands' most loved and famous c…

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On The Dinosaur Trail 28:30

3M ago28:30

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Dinosaurs are the most spectacular creatures that have ever lived. They have been an intense source of fascination for many people. Both young and old love discovering more about these prehistoric giants that once roamed the earth. Lucky for us, outback Queensland has much prehistoric history to discover. So, let’s go on a journey along Australia’s…

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Erin Lawrence with NextBase Dash Cam, Bird Buddy Smart Feeders and the L’OR Coffee System – HGG603

3M ago

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Erin Lawrence from https://www.techgadgetscanada.com. is my guest this week. In this episode, we explore a range of innovative products, from the NextBase 4K iQ Dash Camera’s impressive features to Erin’s candid experiences with the Bird Buddy smart Bird Feeder, offering a cautionary tale about high-priced disappointments. But fear not, as we uncov…

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Erin Lawrence with NextBase Dash Cam, Bird Buddy Smart Feeders and the L’OR Coffee System – HGG603

3M ago

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Erin Lawrence from https://www.techgadgetscanada.com. is my guest this week. In this episode, we explore a range of innovative products, from the NextBase 4K iQ Dash Camera’s impressive features to Erin’s candid experiences with the Bird Buddy smart Bird Feeder, offering a cautionary tale about high-priced disappointments. But fear not, as we uncov…

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Weeding Out Myths with CBD Coach Amy Chin (Calm Better Days) 53:26

3M ago53:26

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According to Harvard Medical School, the endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a long-hidden mystery of the human body - a complex network of chemical signals and cellular receptors that play a crucial role in regulating various essential functions in our body, such as sleep, temperature regulation, immune responses, learning and memory, and so much more…

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Jeff Sieh with the Apple Vision Pro Hands on Review – HGG602

3M ago

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Jeff Sieh from http://socialmedianewslive.com/ and http://jeffsieh.com/ joins me this week as we get to know Jeff for the first time and spend some time talking about the new Apple Vision Pro. There’s lots of conversation, a hands-on review, and lots of commentary. Thanks for listening. Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio …

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Jeff Sieh with the Apple Vision Pro Hands on Review – HGG602

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Jeff Sieh from http://socialmedianewslive.com/ and http://jeffsieh.com/ joins me this week as we get to know Jeff for the first time and spend some time talking about the new Apple Vision Pro. There’s lots of conversation, a hands-on review, and lots of commentary. Thanks for listening. Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio …

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Weathering the Brain Storm with Neuro-Oncology NP Joon Myung 1:03:05

3M ago1:03:05

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There is a saying that goes, "The mind is the Devil's playground." Though this particularly refers to thoughts, mindsets, and emotions, the organ that houses the mind also seems to be an abode to nefarious diseases that have long been regarded as death sentences. Brain tumors and cancers, like meningioma and glioblastoma, are the most-feared advers…

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Gavin Campbell with Matter, Does it Really Matter? – HGG601

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Gavin Campbell from HomeTech.fm joins me this week and after a short catch-up, we ask the question, in home automation, does Matter really Matter? The standard has picked up a lot of support in the last few years, but is it ready for primetime? Gavin has installed a new garage door opener control and lives to tell the tale. We chat about Logitech H…

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