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'My Duvet Flip,' the leading careers show hosted by Jack Parsons, Executive Produced by Leon Marseglia. Join Jack Parsons as he delves into an enthralling discussion with people and their careers, where we explore some of their most memorable instances of making mistakes and the valuable lessons they gained from them.
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Some of the best stories are told at the dinner table with a delicious meal and good company. Dine with the Divine is a one stop shop if you crave conversations of mythology, magic, history and culture! Once a week, Ashley and a guest honor gods, sages, saints and iconic figures through storytelling, food, and drink. In the words of a Mexican proverb, "Conversation is food for the soul." Pull up a chair and come dine with us!
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Conversations revealing the cultural and emotional impact of our favorite musicals in theatre history. On each episode of “A Musical Theatre Podcast,” Jeff welcomes a special guest to explore one musical from theatre history. Together they get to the heart of the show’s cultural and emotional impact by looking at its creators, context, and storytelling. Always fun and heartfelt, this is the podcast to celebrate the humanity of our musical theatre art form.
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We showcase recently launched products and creative projects by today's modern makers. We explore the problems they're solving, the tech they're using, and tactics they've deployed to get to market successfully.
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A monthly podcast talking to inspirational people from the fields of Music, Adventure and Culture. Produced, presented and edited by Vicky Carter. Logo Design by: Hannah Eachus www.hannaheachus.com/ Jingle by: Nicola T Chang www.nicolatchang.com/
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Pony Studio

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Discover the stories behind thriving businesses and the visionaries who built them. Insightful conversations on scaling companies, driving innovation, and fostering resilience. Hosted by Desi Velikova from Pony Studio.
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The Hidden History of Los Angeles podcast explores the lesser known aspects of L.A. history. Contrary to the commonly held belief that L.A. does not have any history, Los Angeles has a rich and colorful history. You just have to dig a little deeper to find it.
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Motive and Opportunity

Motive & Opportunity | Amanda & Keith

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Two best friends tell each other true crime stories they think the other hasn't heard yet. Each week, Amanda and Keith tell each other about some of the most egregious crimes - heard this one before?
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever considered what it truly means to turn adversity into opportunity? Beth MacDougall, a supervising associate and disability champion at Ernst & Young, exemplifies this with her riveting career journey. Embark on an exploration of Beth's transformative story; from receiving a diagnosis of a functional neurologica…
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This week we dive into the extraordinary life of Jack Parsons, a man who walked the fine line between science and the occult. A pioneering rocket engineer by day and a devoted practitioner of “magick” by night, Jack’s life is a captivating blend of innovation, mysticism, and the quest for the unknown. In this podcast episode, we explore the dual na…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Dan Joseph, Co-Founder of Corridor Ventures and Apparent Capital. Corridor Ventures is a real estate investment and operating company that creates unique opportunities to invest in real estate and adjacent assets, with a sharp focus on aligning our interests with those of our partners. Apparent Capital is …
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The episode features a deep dive into various spiritual traditions and mythologies, hosted by Ashley with guest Frater OD. It covers Frater OD's experiences with addiction and his journey to healing through magic and spirituality, emphasizing Theurgy and the use of local flora in rituals. The discussion also explores the mythological backgrounds of…
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Join us on a chilling journey into the heart of the American frontier, where the infamous Bloody Benders reigned terror over unsuspecting travelers. In this episode, we delve into the dark history of the Bender family, a seemingly ordinary group of spiritualist settlers who harbored a sinister secret. From their humble beginnings in Kansas to the g…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you have trouble leaving your work behind when you get home? 👋 In this episode the host of My Duvet Flip and CEO of Superhand, Jack Parsons, explores the inspiring journey of Monique Dekker, Senior VP of Human Resources EAME at Hyatt Hotels, uncovering the key elements that drive individuals and teams towards success on t…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the unwritten rules of the workplace and the lifetime value of early job experiences as Yemi Aladay and Dunni Dickey Johnson share their stories and the wisdom they've gleaned from the front lines. Yemi's journey, where she learned the ropes of discipline while working with children, illuminates the foundational ski…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what it takes to climb the ladder in the competitive world of property and sales? Join us as Guy Gittins, the CEO of Foxton's, opens up about his journey from a novice with early job lessons to becoming a leader in the industry. Our insightful exchange with Guy will take you behind the scenes of career…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a transformative journey with us as we uncover the profound impact of the construction and property industries on our lives, guided by the insights of Louisa Finlay from the Keer Group. This episode is a tapestry of personal finance wisdom, career exploration, and the celebration of community-building roles. Louisa…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wonder how a digital advertising giant like S4 Capital operates? Or how its founder, Martin Sorrell, climbed the corporate ladder to such an impressive height? This episode takes you behind the scenes with Sorrell himself, who not only shares his industry insights but also gives us a peek into his early years. Inspired …
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Jay Parsons of Madera Residential, ​​a Lubbock, Texas-based property investment company with offices in Dallas and Houston that specializes in investing in and transforming apartment communities across Texas and beyond. We discuss: * Why there is a disconnect between the Fed and property owners as it relat…
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In this enlightening and engaging episode of 'Woof, Woof! Time with the Divine,' host Ashley is joined by Jamie Waggoner, author of 'Hades, Myth, Magic, and Modern Devotion.' They delve into the depths of Greek mythology, particularly focusing on Hades, the Greek underworld, and the love story of Hades and Persephone. Jamie discusses her path into …
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It's hard to believe it but we are at Vol 8 of our Lab Reports! This week we share two listener stories, one about a Hillbilly Haunting in Georgia and an eerie encounter with a Skinwalker in New Mexico. For our first mini episodes, Kendra brings you the old timey tale of The Colorado Cannibal aka Alferd Packer who either did what he needed to survi…
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Send us a Text Message. What happens when you stumble your way into the world of finance and accounting, and then stay there for a whopping 41 years? That's exactly the incredible journey we uncovered with our guest, Hywel Ball, the UK Chair at EY. As he takes us through his accidental yet fulfilling career expedition at EY, Hywel's insights remind…
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On this episode of Motive and Opportunity, Amanda and Keith discuss fascinating historical facts, and pride as protest. Then, Keith finishes the story of Elizabeth Wettlaufer, one of Canada's most notorious serial killers of a different sort. Sources: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/unsealed-court-documents-say-ex-nurse-suspended-over-medication-e…
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We're feeling a lot of pride (see what we did there?) about covering the musical FALSETTOS this month. Jeff calls this show the "M word," and our guest calls it "twelve years of his life." Tony-winner Michael Rupert (SWEET CHARITY, LEGALLY BLONDE, ON THE TOWN) began playing the role of Marvin off-off-Broadway in 1980 when MARCH OF THE FALSETTOS (or…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to equip the younger generation with financial education tools and help them manage money better? We have Louise Hill, co-founder and CEO of Go Henry, joining us today to shed light on this relevant topic. Go Henry's mission, impact, and her personal journey from a 13-year-old employee to an e-commerce entr…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Grant Collard, CEO of Redstone Residential, an integrated multi-family and student housing real estate firm that acquires, develops, and operates residential projects in sixteen states. We discuss: * Why student housing asset class is stronger than traditional multi-family * The ability to concurrently own…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the secrets of financial savvy and workplace triumph with Bhavesh Mistry, the financial mastermind behind British Land. His tale is not one of overnight success but a testament to the virtues of hard work, smart choices, and the kind of loyalty that wins trust and builds a reputation. From his days delivering newspa…
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In this episode of Dime With Divine, host Ashley explores the realms of old tattoos and the Norse goddess Freya. Special guest Carly, a hand poke tattoo artist and founder of Rosemary Inc., shares her journey into tattooing, starting from college experiments to writing a thesis on the stigma surrounding tattoos in Western culture. Carly discusses t…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to embark on a career journey like no other? We've got an episode packed with golden nuggets of wisdom from Luca Concone, the dynamic CEO of LastMinutecom. Luca takes us along on his fascinating career ride, from consulting and entrepreneurship to successful leadership roles. He imparts some powerful life lesso…
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This week it's a bit of a different kind of episode, it reads like a good mystery novel or movie. Murder in Room 1046 is the famous unsolved case involving an unidentified man found under strange circumstances in 1935 at The President hotel in downtown Kansas City. Join Kendra as she reviews the case details and we both ponder who could have commit…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a cleaning job during teenage years could lead to the prestigious role of leading an international charity? That's the inspiring journey of Gwen Hines, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK. Gwen reveals how her career took shape, the strides she made in the Department for International Development, and t…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wanted to peek behind the curtain of boardroom dynamics and leadership? Our guest for this episode, Fiona Hathorn, is ready to share her wisdom and experiences from her illustrious career journey. Starting at Boots and transitioning to a city career, Fiona’s insights are a goldmine for anyone yearning to chart their car…
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A discussion with Chris Lyon on Neoplatonism, shamanism, and hermetic ideas, exploring ancient wisdom, the transformative power of divine encounters, and the interplay between spirituality and neurology. Together, these conversations offer insights into the continuous pursuit of wisdom and understanding in both the known and unknown realms of the s…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Dana Sayles, founder and owner of three6ixty. Three6ixty provides service for every aspect of the development process from land acquisition through finished product. They specialize in complex projects including multi-family residential and mixed-use developments, commercial/creative office space, food-ser…
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Amanda and Keith discuss a recent attack on feminism, and reveal the new posting schedule for Motive & Opportunity. Afterwards, Keith discusses an 'angel of death' killer who became one of the most infamous serial killers in Canadian history. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Wettlaufer https://www.cbc.ca/news2/interactives/sh/TBk79o…
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could shift your perspective from "Why me?" to "Why not me?" and unlock a world of confidence and opportunities? We've got an episode today that explores this and more insightful discussions with our awe-inspiring guest, Aedamar Comiskey. As the first female senior partner at Linklaters, Aedamar walks us through …
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"The musical of a generation! The show that changed musical theatre forever! The last musical to top the pop charts!" There's always plenty of hyperbole surrounding HAIR. This week, we're getting to the heart of it, and you might be surprised by how relatable it feels. Jordan Dobson (HADESTOWN, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, BAD CINDERELLA, WEST SIDE STORY) jo…
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine starting your career in finance and ending up as the international president of a food industry giant. That's exactly what happened to Rafa Oliveira, our remarkable guest for today. Rafa's inspiring career journey from finance to the food industry is a testament to the value of taking risks and staying curious. As he…
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'Dine with the Divine,' features a discussion on the integration of mythology, like Medea's tale, into contemporary witchcraft, highlighting divination, nature's significance, and personal intuition. A special focus on dandelions connects magical and culinary arts, embodying themes of trust, fate, and self-reliance as seen through Medea's story. Th…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Joseph Tagliente, Principal of Tage Capital. We discuss: * The humbling beginnings of their first asset, a single Burger King franchise * How he built a hotel while going to the Cornell School of Hotel Administration * How he made the ultimate bet on himself by taking a 2nd mortgage on his personal residen…
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This week gets a little personal for Kendra, we are headed to her hometown of Belton, TX to talk about Kenneth McDuff, the serial killer that operated in her backyard in the early 1990s. McDuff is the only serial killer that has ended up on death row twice, sent there by two different juries in two different decades. This is a killer that Texas wou…
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Send us a Text Message. Ready to unravel the enigma of a successful entrepreneurial journey and the magnitude of resilience in personal growth? Buckle up as we sit down with the charismatic Derek Mapp, Chairman of Mighty PLC, who shares an exhilarating narrative of his voyage from youth work to steering the helm of two PLCs. Derek, an embodiment of…
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Send us a Text Message. Picture a young girl from a working-class background in Bradford, working her way up to become the Chief Operating Officer at Dominos Pizza Group. This is the incredible story of our special guest, Nicola Frampton, a testament to her unyielding resilience and the power of a positive mindset. We'll follow her exciting journey…
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This comprehensive discussion, hosted by Ashley in 'Dine with the Divine,' features Mawiyah L., a transformative figure in spirituality and an advocate for marginalized communities. As an eighth-generation witch, educator, and priestess of Oya within the Yoruba system, Mawiyah shares her spiritual journey, including her early experiences with spiri…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Sean Burton, CEO of Cityview, a vertically integrated real estate investment management and development firm focused on multifamily housing in gateway markets in the Western U.S. We discuss: * Emerging trends in the multi-family transactional market * Over-supply in the Sun Belt but a housing crisis in gat…
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Send us a Text Message. Dive into the mind of a financial maestro as we engage in a robust conversation with Brad Greve, the Chief Financial Officer at BAE Systems. An industry leader with a wealth of experience and knowledge, Brad shares the nuances of his career journey, offering valuable insights into the world of finance and beyond. We discuss …
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Don’t let mainstream media fool you into hating the oppressed and loving the oppressor. The atrocities happening daily right now need to be brought to light. Wherever you stand today, please listen to what we have to say and join us on the right side of history. Our hearts and minds are too great to look past the injustices of this world. All child…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever pondered the labyrinth of career growth and the intricate dance of personal finance? Prepare to be enthralled by the story of Toby Ogden, the ingenious COO of the Office Group, as he recounts his journey from trading wares with his mother to revolutionizing the workspace as we know it. Toby generously imparts his wisdom…
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BARE: A POP OPERA was edgy and (dare we say) groundbreaking when it took Los Angeles by storm in 2000. Twelve years following that electric debut, the show was retooled to become BARE: THE MUSICAL. Despite both versions having loyal fans, both were unable to thrive in the New York theatre scene. Still, that hasn't stopped BARE from being one of the…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever caught yourself daydreaming about your career trajectory and how the future might pan out? Well, today's episode is all about turning those dreams into reality! We're sitting down with Richard Wazacz, the dynamic CEO of Travelex, who's been there, done that, and emerged all the stronger. Richard shares his riveting jour…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like life dealt you a bad hand? Well, brace yourself for a transformative exploration with our extraordinary guest, Dan Rosensweig, CEO of Chegg. From a liberal arts graduate to the head of a global education company, Dan's journey of resilience and positivity is packed with life-altering lessons. He shares his tum…
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could step into the shoes of a managing director of a top security company and gain invaluable insights into a dynamic industry? That's exactly the opportunity we're offering you with our latest episode featuring the exceptional Neill Catton, a man who's climbed the ranks from security officer to managing directo…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what it takes to steer a company through stormy seas and come out stronger on the other side? Ray O'Toole, Chairman of Stagecoach buses, joins us to recount his remarkable journey from an apprentice motor mechanic to the leader of one of the UK's largest transport companies. With anecdotes that chart h…
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This narrative explores the life of John Whiteside Parsons, a pioneering rocket engineer and co-founder of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Aerojet Engineering Corporation, who also deeply engaged in occult practices and the propagation of Thelema in the US. Despite contributing significantly to rocket science, Parsons' involvement with the OTO, h…
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In this episode of Real Talk, I speak with Jack Ryan, CEO of Rex Homes. We discuss: * Jack’s views on how the Residential Brokerage Industry is a bigger cartel than OPEC * Current status of antitrust litigation concerning residential brokerage commissions * Jack’s book – “Bringing Adam Smith Into the American Home: A Case Against Home Ownership" Le…
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