Best Erica Chase Podcasts (2024)

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My Ayahuasca ceremony: I saw tiny men 43:53

5h ago43:53

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In this podcast episode, Erica shares her transformative journey at an ayahuasca retreat in Mexico, where she sought to address deep-seated guilt, shame, and self-acceptance. She recounts the challenges she faced, including shutting down her business and supporting her mother through cancer. During the ceremonies guided by a shaman, Erica navigates…

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The 5 Key Nutrients for Living, Leading, and Loving with Dr. Adrienne Youdim 41:20

5h ago41:20

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In this episode of Glass Ceilings & Sticky Floors, Erica welcomes Dr. Adrienne Youdim, a board-certified internist specializing in medical weight loss and clinical nutrition. Dr. Youdim shares the 5 essential "nutrients" you need to live, love, and lead with purpose and clarity, and why true nourishment goes far beyond food. You’ll learn: The 5 key…

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Ep 46: CEO of DeepL Jarek Kutylowski on Specialized vs. General Models, Beating Google and a Future with Synchronous Translation 56:10

6d ago56:10

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I sat down with DeepL cofounder Jarek Kutylowski. DeepL is a comprehensive Language AI platform that enables organizations to communicate effectively across languages, cultures, and markets. Jarek shared a treasure trove of insights on the past, present, and future of AI translation. Here were some standout moments: [0:00] Intro [0:38] The Rise of …

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My therapy journey: I've had five therapists & why I started again 35:10

7d ago35:10

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This episode delves into the personal journey of Erica, the host of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' as she navigates the complexities of therapy and recovery from an eating disorder. Erica candidly shares her struggles with bulimia, the challenges of finding the right therapist, and the transformative power of therapy on her mental health and personal g…

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Unlock Your Intuition: How to Trust Your Gut and Skyrocket Your Success with Jessica Bird 38:14

7d ago38:14

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In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the world of intuition and energy with the incredible Jessica Bird, an intuition and energy coach who's helping women unlock their true potential by learning to trust their inner voice. If you've ever second-guessed yourself, felt stuck, or struggled with making decisions in your personal or professional …

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Stop taking baby steps - Prepare for your next quantum leap! 13:16

16d ago13:16

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In this episode, we cover: The theme of Becoming: Going beyond small, incremental changes. Quantum leap-style jumps: How to make massive progress towards your goals. Mindset shifts: The mental adjustments you need to break through barriers. Tangible actions: Practical steps for creating rapid growth. Embracing your limitless potential: How to step …

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Sex work, body image, & plastic surgery: my self love journey 40:35

14d ago40:35

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In this episode, host Erica shares an unscripted and heartfelt narrative of her journey towards self-love and acceptance. Emphasizing the importance of internal validation over external sources, Erica candidly explores her struggles with self-esteem, body image, and the desire for approval. She recounts her experiences with plastic surgery, body dy…

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Ep 45: Founder & CEO of HeyGen Josh Xu on TikTok’s GenAI Dilemma, Trust and Safety and the Path to Interactive Avatars 51:46

20d ago51:46

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Joshua Xu is co-founder and CEO of HeyGen -- the fast-growing AI video creation and translation platform. You can upload a video, or create a new one from a script using an AI avatar as your star, and HeyGen will translate it into 175 languages. HeyGen now serves over 40,000 customers and is generating $35+ million in revenue. [0:00] Intro [0:37] H…

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Letting go of toxic relationships & why I ended a 15 year friendship 43:48

21d ago43:48

43:48

Erica, host of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' discusses the significance of recognizing what you tolerate as your actual standards and the need to sever ties with toxic relationships, whether friend or familial, to foster self-growth. She shares her personal experiences with friendship breakups and dating challenges to underscore how critical it is to …

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Unlock your Likeable Badass: Power, Status, and Respect with Alison Fragale 37:06

23d ago37:06

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In this episode of Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors, Erica Rooney sits down with Alison Fragale, professor, speaker, and author of the new book Likable Badass. Together, they dive into the psychology behind what it means to be both likable and powerful—and how mastering this balance is the key to climbing the corporate ladder. In this episode, you’…

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Ep 44: Co-Founder of Together.AI Percy Liang on What’s Next in Research, Reaction to o1 and How AI will Change Simulation 1:06:20

27d ago1:06:20

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Percy Liang is a Stanford professor and co-founder of Together AI, driving some of the most critical advances in AI research. Percy is also a trained classical pianist, which clearly influences the way he thinks about technology. We explored the evolution of AI from simple token prediction to autonomous agents capable of long-term problem-solving, …

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BECOMING the Next Version of YOU: 3 Steps to Unlock your Power 21:44

29d ago21:44

21:44

In this episode, we explore: The power of evolution: How becoming the next version of you is essential for growth. Overcoming limiting beliefs: The mindset shifts needed to break free from what's holding you back. My personal journey: The real challenges I faced and how I transformed through them. 3 actionable steps: Practical tools you can use tod…

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How to let go of identities that no longer serve you & the lies I told myself 24:42

28d ago24:42

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In this podcast episode, host Erica discusses the importance of self-identity in achieving personal growth and how to let go of past identities. She emphasizes that old labels and beliefs, often formed during childhood through conditioning, can act as anchors, hindering progress. Erica shares personal experiences where thoughts of being 'lazy' and …

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How your intentions can manifest your dream life & how it got me mine 25:05

1M ago25:05

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In this episode of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' host Erica discusses how to overcome feelings of guilt and shame, embrace self-love, and grow into the best version of oneself. Speaking from her personal experiences, Erica emphasizes that one's past does not define them and highlights the importance of living with intention. She details her journey of…

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My reinvention story: why I got out of sex work 15:11

1M ago15:11

15:11

In this mini surprise episode of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' host Erica shares a poignant story from her past when she transitioned from being a sex worker to an entrepreneur. She recounts a transformative experience involving a client who was hospitalized and introduces listeners to her epiphany moment in a series of unsettling yet profound encount…

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Sayonara Wild Hearts (2019) A Roller-coaster Of Closure 1:08:08

2M ago1:08:08

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This week on Critical Arcade, Nick and Dave strap on their heart-shaped sunglasses and ride into the neon dreamscape of 'Sayonara Wild Hearts.' Described as a "pop album video game," this dazzling rhythmic adventure takes them through a kaleidoscope of vibrant worlds filled with motorcycles, skateboards, laser duels, and heartbreak. As they follow …

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Ep 43: CEO/Co-Founder of Contextual AI Douwe Kiela Reaction to o1, What’s Next in Reasoning and Innovations in Post-Training 57:23

1M ago57:23

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Douwe’s contributions to AI are truly a part of its bedrock foundations. He wrote the first paper on retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and has raised over $100 million to help enterprises build contextual language models that fit their use cases. Before Contextual he was the head of research at Hugging Face, worked on the Facebook AI research te…

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How to reinvent yourself & my big trip to chase a dream 22:07

2M ago22:07

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Erica, the host of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' guides listeners on self-acceptance and growth. She emphasizes that the past does not define one's success or self-worth. Erica shares her personal journey of reinvention, including her trip to Austin, Texas to pursue new opportunities. She discusses the importance of changing one's environment, embraci…

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Transform Your Relationships with Psychotherapist Judy K. Herman 35:19

2M ago35:19

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In today’s episode, we’re talking all things relationships—both with others and yourself. I’m joined by the amazing Judy K. Herman, executive relational coach and author of Beyond Messy Relationships. Together, we’re diving deep into her powerful AIR Method—Awareness, Intentionality, and Risks of Growth—designed to help you thrive in your relations…

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Astro Bot (2024) An Astro-nomically Good Time 1:13:30

2M ago1:13:30

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This week on Critical Arcade, Nick and Dave take on the role of everyone's favorite byte-sized robot Astro Bot. After bumping into the galaxy's infamous Space Bully Nebulax, they are tasked with rebuilding their spacefaring PS5 and rounding up all their little robot pals from over 100 different planets some inspired by Playstation's most memorable …

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Comparison & the truth behind my highlight reels (TW) 28:51

2M ago28:51

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In this episode of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' Erica tackles the often misleading nature of social media comparisons. She candidly shares her personal struggles and experiences, including her past as a sex worker, her intense journey in bodybuilding, and battling bulimia. Erica recounts her drastic weight loss, the unhealthy methods she used, and th…

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Ep 42: CEO of Grammarly Rahul Roy-Chowdhury on the Future of Communication, Impact of LLMs and How Grammarly Does Eval 51:21

2M ago51:21

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If you don’t know Grammarly, it’s a personalized AI assistant for writing that has over 30 Million Daily Active Users. Grammarly has been building AI productivity tooling long before the most recent GenAI wave and has raised over $400M, with a current valuation of $13B. Rahul believes AI will enable everyone to focus on more meaningful, creative in…

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Bonus Episode: Trunk Tools CEO Sarah Buchner is Building Trunk Tools to Simplify the $13T Construction Industry 21:11

2M ago21:11

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Sarah Buchner is the Founder and CEO of Trunk Tools (https://trunktools.com/). She is a one-of-a-kind founder, having spent her young life as a carpenter in Austria and then working her way up the ranks of the construction industry. She’s also earned several graduate degrees including an MS in Civil Eng, a PHD in Data Science and an MBA from Stanfo…

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How to overcome dark times & my personal healing journey 32:53

2M ago32:53

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In this episode of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' host Erica Rankin discusses how to covercome those dark times we all experience. She shares her personal journey through bankruptcy and the loss of her business, Bro Dough, and the emotional turmoil it brought. Erica emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself time to process grief and emotions to mov…

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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Jen Marples on Redefining Success and Embracing the 'Give No F*cks' Era 43:21

2M ago43:21

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In this empowering episode, Jen Marples shares her transformative journey from a high-pressure career in PR to becoming a fierce advocate for women embracing their second act. Jen opens up about hitting rock bottom, battling burnout, and the pivotal moment that led her to completely redefine what success means. We dive into the challenges of lettin…

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The Lego Movie Videogame (2014) Everything's Not Awesome 1:03:32

2M ago1:03:32

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This week on Critical Arcade, Nick and Dave dive into the colorful and creative world of The Lego Movie Videogame! Released in 2014, this game tries to capture all the charm, humor, and endless possibilities of the Lego universe, offering players a chance to relive the adventures of Emmet, Wyldstyle, Batman, and a whole host of other iconic charact…

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Ep 41: Head of AI at Snowflake Baris Gultekin on Why They Built Their Own LLM, Governance as a Moat, and the Most Common Enterprise Use-Cases 46:51

2M ago46:51

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Snowflake sits in a unique position in the AI landscape: They enable fast, secure, and scalable proprietary data access for thousands of customers, many of whom are building AI tools. They also maintain their own suite of AI products, increasing the utility of their platform and empowering customers who may not have the resources to build their own…

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10 daily habits to help you feel & perform your best 17:40

2M ago17:40

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In this episode of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' host Erica shares personal strategies to enhance mental and physical well-being. Erica emphasizes that past mistakes do not define one's worth and offers practical tips to foster self-love and growth. Her ten daily habits include avoiding phone use immediately after waking up, having a high-protein brea…

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Tales of Vesperia (2014) A Grand Chase at a Snails Pace 1:06:57

2M ago1:06:57

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This week on Critical Arcade, Nick and Dave set sail for adventure in the sprawling world of Tales of Vesperia. They take on the mantle of Yuri Lowell, a former Imperial Knight who’s more comfortable solving problems with his fists than following orders. They stumble upon a plot involving the misuse of ancient technology called "blastia," they must…

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Dealing with fear, failure, & my bankruptcy 32:28

3M ago32:28

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In this episode of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' host Erica shares her personal journey of self-acceptance and growth. She discusses overcoming shame, guilt, and failure, particularly highlighting her experience filing for bankruptcy after starting Bro Dough, a protein cookie dough business. Erica explains how she transformed her struggles into valuab…

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SOULBBATICAL: This Harley Davidson Executive QUIT - so you don't have to! With Shelley Paxton 43:24

3M ago43:24

43:24

In this episode, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Shelley Paxton, former Harley Davidson executive turned Chief Soul Officer. Shelley shares her inspiring story of breaking free from the corporate success script, battling burnout, and reclaiming her authentic self. Learn how she transformed a life of external achievements into one filled…

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Erica (2019) The Butterfly Defect 1:02:59

3M ago1:02:59

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This week on Critical Arcade, Nick and Dave take a deep breath and dive headfirst into the cinematic and suspense-filled world of Erica. Playing as Erica Mason, a young woman haunted by the brutal murder of her father finds herself entwined in the inner workings of the mental institution her mother was sent to. They must make split-second decisions…

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How to embrace your past, get rid of shame, & my biggest secret 23:30

3M ago23:30

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In this introductory episode of 'You're Not a Bad Person,' host Erica shares her personal journey of overcoming shame and guilt to embrace self-love and authenticity. She opens up about her past as a sex worker, revealing how societal stigmas and personal insecurities once held her back. Throughout the episode, Erica details the transformative powe…

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Unwinding Perfect with Christine Clyne-Spraker 35:24

3M ago35:24

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In 2023, Christine Clyne-Spraker – health tech co-CEO, mother, and wife – decided to listen to the voice that was not so gently nudging her and make a drastic change. Despite her incredible personal and professional accomplishments, the accolades she had worked years to receive were no longer serving her the way her younger self had hoped. Well-int…

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Crysis 2 (2011) Suit Up 1:04:07

3M ago1:04:07

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This week on Critical Arcade, Nick and Dave suit up in nano suits to take on the role of Alcatraz, a Marine left for dead but given a second chance thanks to an advanced nanofiber suit. They must battle through the ravaged cityscape and traverse various environments, from the flooded streets of Lower Manhattan to the crumbling skyscrapers of Midtow…

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Ep 40: CEO of Speak.com Connor Zwick on How AI Will Change the Way we Learn 1:09:12

3M ago1:09:12

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We’re excited to bring you Connor Zwick, CEO and cofounder of Speak, on the podcast this week! Speak helps people learning a language have conversations with an AI speaking partner, which is critical to gaining fluency. It’s backed by OpenAI and most recently raised at a $500M valuation. Since launching in its inaugural market of South Korea in 201…

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What To Do When the Only Way Out with Through 16:35

3M ago16:35

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In this powerful episode of the Glass Ceiling and Sticky Floor Podcast, Erica Rooney dives deep into the realities of growth and resilience. Inspired by an impactful quote from The Good Quote on Instagram, Erica shares her wisdom and personal experiences to help you navigate through life’s toughest challenges. In this episode, we cover: 📍 The profo…

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I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (1995) I Game, Therefore I Am 1:09:18

3M ago1:09:18

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In this episode, Nick and Dave step into the roles of Gorrister, Benny, Ellen, Nimdok, and Ted. Each with their own uniquely torturous scenario designed by AM, an Artificial Intelligence, to exploit their deepest fears and regrets. They'll have to explore the dark and twisted environments AM creates, ranging from a desolate wasteland to a gruesome …

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There is No Straight Path with Ashley Menzies Babatunde 40:20

3M ago40:20

40:20

The path to success is never linear. There are twists, turns, moments where you leap frog ahead, and then setbacks. Today's guest has learned to embrace the winding, twisting path to success - but it didn't always come easy. Ashley Menzies Babatunde is a lawyer, DEI strategiest, and storyteller. Someone who always aimed high and ACHIEVED her goals,…

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Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (2007) Tools, Fools And Jelly Pools 1:07:55

3M ago1:07:55

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In this episode of Critical Arcade, Dave and Nick embark on an epic intergalactic journey with everyone's favorite Lombax and his trusty robotic sidekick. They must uncover the sinister plot of Emperor Percival Tachyon, a tyrannical Cragmite hell-bent on destroying Ratchet and reclaiming the galaxy for his race. Along the way, they learn about the …

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Ep 39: Github CEO Thomas Dohmke on Building Copilot, Scaling to 1.2M Users and the Future of Code 1:04:21

3M ago1:04:21

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It was very special to have Github CEO Thomas Dhomke on the pod for many reasons, not the least of which is that my partner Erica Brescia was COO at Gitlab just before joining Redpoint! Thomas has been at Github for almost 6 years, and has been CEO for almost 3 of those years. He has a pulse on what engineers around the world are looking for from t…

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Welcome to You're Not a Bad Person 2:36

3M ago2:36

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If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions: How can I love myself? How can I move on from my past? How can I get rid of shame and guilt? How do I find my purpose or passion? How do I live a meaningful life? How can I increase my self-confidence? You’re Not a Bad Person is the podcast that can provide clarity and answers to all of these questions…

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