Best Dive Amp Dig Podcasts (2024)

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Dirty Dancing 1:01:35

18h ago1:01:35

1:01:35

Vanessa Zoltan and special guest Lauren Sandler meet in the Catskills to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Dirty Dancing – one of our favorite movies of all time. This week we discuss the abortion plot line, Baby’s relationship with her father, and the difference between desire and love. We finish the episode with an intervi…

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Constant 23:49

7d ago23:49

23:49

What do we mean by Constant? It is all about being on a controlled continuum with some rhyme and reason. Being Constant is remaining on a schedule, sticking to our moral compass, while being consistent. Constant allows for progress during and outside of chaos. If you happen to get off track, realign yourself by getting back to your constants. Wheth…

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Ending Of: Titanic 24:54

8d ago24:54

24:54

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Hannah and Vanessa break down the many endings of Titanic. They explore the meaning of the Heart of the Ocean diamond necklace and this movie's theology of heaven. As we mention in the episode, Hannah has a new book out! You can buy Hannah's new book, Clever Girl: Jurassic Park, here. --- If we give you butter…

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Titanic 1:12:38

15d ago1:12:38

1:12:38

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Titanic – our first movie in our cross-class romance series. This week we explore hubris, whether it's possible to divorce James Cameron from the film, and what we consider a ‘shipwreck.’ We finish the episode wit…

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Grief 30:08

22d ago30:08

30:08

Grief is a strong emotion that we all will experience at some point or another in our lifetime. And, YES, grief does have a direct correlation to me as a Consultant; as well as for all of us personally and professionally. As we have discussed a many of times in other episodes; it is important that we all strive to bring 100% of ourselves to work ea…

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614 Cover Crop Emission Surprise 10:47

1M ago10:47

10:47

#RealisticRegenAg | Cover crops might be giving off more greenhouse gases than bare ground. It's a surprise, for sure. It all comes down to how long they sit in cool and wet conditions. They pull up and hold onto more nitrogen than bare ground, however when they die they can give off much greater nitrous oxide emissions compared to a bare field. So…

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Ending Of: Kate & Leopold 19:53

1M ago19:53

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For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah examine the last scene of Kate & Leopold. They discuss what it would mean to time travel to the past for love and what they would bring with them to 1876. --- If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon have more great romance content including a bonus close sce…

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Unity 37:53

1M ago37:53

37:53

Unity is all about togetherness and a united front. Unity leads to success. It is crucial to understand that having differing opinions among our colleagues, co-workers, directors, managers, senior leaders and peers is totally ok and is to be embraced. Knowing how to listen, and strategically resolve to alignment and consensus based upon these varyi…

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EP19 Jeff Dooley: Calling the Game – From Pizza Runs to ESPN+ 33:43

1M ago33:43

33:43

Ever wondered how delivering leftover pizzas could be the stepping stone to a successful broadcasting career? Our guest, Jeff Dooley, shares his remarkable journey from the concession stands at McCoy Stadium to becoming the voice of the Hartford Yardgoats and University of Hartford's basketball teams on ESPN+. Jeff's story is a masterclass in lever…

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613 Tight Soils – Sodacity, Salinity, and Alkali Explained 12:54

2M ago12:54

12:54

#RealisticRegenAg | White patches in a field are often referred to as alkali patches. The underlying problem may be high pH – alkalinity – but the salt in and of itself is not at a high pH and therefore is not alkaline. When you see salt on the surface it is more properly called salinity. The reason for this is that alkalinity may or may not be the…

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Kate & Leopold 1:02:48

2M ago1:02:48

1:02:48

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet traveling through time to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Kate & Leopold. It's our final Meg Ryan movie! This week we explore what it meant for Meg Ryan to be a rom-com star at 40 years old and the American fantasy of British history. We finish the episode with an interview with the …

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Spectacular 33:51

2M ago33:51

33:51

“Spectacular as always, of course!” is my constant reality, response, and truth because of God. Using the word Spectacular sets the atmosphere for everyone around me as well as for myself. (It is the thermostat that sets the temperature of all settings) Yes, believe it or not I too have days that are not amazing, and life happens for and to me as w…

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Ending Of: French Kiss (with Casper ter Kuile) 17:11

2M ago17:11

17:11

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Casper take a close look at the last two scenes of French Kiss. They discuss Kate's financial sacrifice for Luc and what it means that she's willing to up and move to France. --- If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon have more great romance content including a bo…

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French Kiss (with Casper ter Kuile) 1:02:37

2M ago1:02:37

1:02:37

Vanessa Zoltan meets Casper ter Kuile on a beach in Cannes to record this week’s episode, all about the 1995 movie French Kiss directed by Lawrence Kasdan. This week we discuss the 'criminal with a heart of gold' trope and the power of kissing. We finish the episode with an interview with anxiety coach Dave Carbonell, all about aerophobia (a fear o…

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612 The Circular Carbon Economy 9:31

2M ago9:31

9:31

#RealisticRegenAg | I’ve been thinking more and more about the circular economy recently. Truly regenerative agriculture will return the nutrients back to the land. It may not be possible to bring it back to the exact piece of land, but starting to get more of these nutrients back to any piece of land is the starting of getting to the goal of regen…

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Adversity 36:54

2M ago36:54

36:54

Adversity includes difficulties in our lives. We ALL have experienced, and will continue to experience, some level of adversity in our lives. How we view and respond to this said adversity is up to us. It is all about the right mindset when we respond. We discuss full gamut examples of adversity in this episode. From personal to corporate and every…

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Ending Of: You've Got Mail 21:44

2M ago21:44

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For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah dissect (and relentlessly mock) the last scene of You've Got Mail. They discuss the lack of actual communication in this scene and the supposed charm of Joe Fox. --- If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon have more great romance content including a bonus cl…

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Greatness 31:29

2M ago31:29

31:29

Greatness is at my core. It is a significant part of the being and existence of Aaron R. Plush in every way. A spirit of excellence fuels the operation of everything ARP does throughout my life. Excellence, greatness, and perfection are certainly and definitely not the same. There is no perfectionist desire in these parts; simply a desire to give m…

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You've Got Mail 1:04:55

2M ago1:04:55

1:04:55

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet on the Upper West Side of Manhattan to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about You’ve Got Mail. We’re onto our final Meg Ryan/Nora Ephron collaboration. This week we explore how politics intersect with attraction and interview the former Editorial Director of Publisher’s Weekly, Jim Milliot,…

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611 Making a Weed into a Crop 7:04

2M ago7:04

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#RealisticRegenAg | Have you ever thought that a weed could become a crop? They seem to grow no matter what you do, so why not find a use for it? The plants we use today for crops have been around for centuries and even for millennia. I heard about a new crop being developed from weed and it got me thinking: How do you go about this? This episode i…

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Ending Of: When Harry Met Sally 18:13

3M ago18:13

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For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah tackle the last scene of When Harry Met Sally. They discuss the interstitial ‘couch scenes’ which recur throughout the movie and the few details we learn about Harry and Sally’s life after reconciliation. --- If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon have more…

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Mentorship 39:14

3M ago39:14

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Mentorship is all about sharing experiences, expertise and lived situations to help others, while ultimately equipping Mentees to make their own decisions. Business consulting is a form of mentorship. While Business Owners, CEOs, and Leaders are equipped and prepared to be Mentors, these same leaders require mentorship allowing them to be life-long…

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When Harry Met Sally 1:06:29

3M ago1:06:29

1:06:29

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet as the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about When Harry Met Sally. We’re continuing our deep-dive into Meg Ryan with the movie that put her on the map as leading-lady material. This week we explore whether 'opposites attract' is really a romantic…

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610 Adapt. Then Mitigate. 7:18

3M ago7:18

7:18

#RealisticRegenAg | The heat has come to southern Alberta! After never making it above 30C we are now in week well over 30C. This is going to be tough on nearly every crop as it’s right at flowering time or early seed fill. In the case of potatoes, the first set has been made and they are deciding how much to keep of their second set. Hopefully the…

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Ending Of: Sleepless in Seattle 23:59

3M ago23:59

23:59

After our wide-lens analysis of a movie, we're going to spend a week closely studying its final scene. These scenes, which are often Happily Ever Afters, tell us a lot about what's important to the movie and its idea about love and coupledom. In this week's scene, the characters Annie, Sam, and Jonah finally get to meet each other on the top of the…

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609 The Fit for Cover Crops 8:47

3M ago8:47

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#RealisticRegenAg | Cover crops aren’t required in every situation. This is a key theme throughout my book “Practical Regeneration”. In this episode I’m going to talk about the development of no-till and how it might give us some clues on how to think through where cover crops work best. Welcome to the sixth season of Plants Dig Soil, a podcast abo…

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DEI 27:47

3M ago27:47

27:47

We are back... Our DEI Episode (Diversity Equity Inclusion). Phew, that was a much-needed break… We are now back rocking and rolling for Season 2 of our Authentic Realness Podcast (ARP). Today we discuss Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). DEI is an important factor of life, allowing us all to recognize the importance of our differences in soci…

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Sleepless in Seattle 1:00:46

3M ago1:00:46

1:00:46

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet at the top of The Empire State Building to record their first episode of Hot and Bothered together, all about the 1993 classic Sleepless in Seattle. It’s got Meg Ryan, it’s got Tom Hanks, it’s directed by Nora Ephron. What more could you want? For the next nine weeks, we’re thinking about the influence and im…

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EP18 Jessica Infante - From Jersey Shores to Craft Brewery Floors 47:19

3M ago47:19

47:19

What happens when a local news reporter from the Jersey Shore transitions to a leading voice in the craft beverage industry? Join us as we sit down with Jessica Infante, managing editor for BrewBound, to uncover her fascinating journey from covering beached whales to becoming a pivotal figure in the world of craft beverages. We reminisce about our …

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608 Natural Areas Benefit Agriculture 12:47

4M ago12:47

12:47

Welcome to the sixth season of Plants Dig Soil, a podcast about #RealisticRegenAg. I’m your host, Scott Gillespie, and I’m an agronomist from the Western Canadian Prairies specializing in climate-smart agriculture. I discuss scientifically proven practices that benefit the planet and, just as importantly, farmers' economic sustainability. Be sure t…

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How To: Have Mixed Feelings About a Rom Com 23:37

4M ago23:37

23:37

Well folks – we've arrived! Our tenth and final episode of our How To series about How to Lose A Guy in 10 Days. We've puzzled over its messaging, marveled at its efficiency, and learned a lot about the mechanics of film-making. On today's episode, Vanessa shares her concluding thoughts on the movie and brings her lingering questions to the brillia…

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Special Edition: Storytelling and Taylor Swift (with Margaret H. Willison) 14:05

4M ago14:05

14:05

Vanessa is joined for a small bonus conversation by Margaret H. Willison, faculty on our upcoming Taylor Swift Pilgrimage on Cape Cod. They explore why Taylor's music is such a rich text for sacred reflection and share the things they're most looking forward to on this trip! If you're interested in joining us in November, you can sign up on our web…

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How To: Dress Like a Costume Designer 35:33

4M ago35:33

35:33

We can't wrap-up a deep-dive into How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days without talking about the most memorable part of the movie – the yellow dress Kate Hudson wears in the climax of the film. And while we're at it, it's worth obsessing over all the costumes in this film because this is a movie steeped in fashion. To help us unpack the craft of costume de…

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EP17 Peter Berkrot: Captivating Audiences from "Caddyshack" to Audiobook Narration 47:57

4M ago47:57

47:57

Ever wondered what it takes to narrate over 600 audiobooks and still keep an audience captivated? Our latest episode features the incredibly talented Peter Berkrot, a master of stage, screen, and voice. Peter's journey is anything but typical, starting with making his mom laugh and impressing his kindergarten teacher, leading all the way to becomin…

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