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Pretty Sure I Can Fly is a humorous exploration of things that had never been done, until someone did them. It’s a series of weekly conversations about what it takes to break through the barrier of “impossible” and set new standards for human limitation. Pretty Sure I Can Fly is like going to history class, except your teachers are actor, stuntman, and outlaw radio DJ Johnny Knoxville and long-time This American Life contributor Elna Baker. And each week they bring a new guest to tell you al ...
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A narrative true crime podcast by Dave Jarry, that brings the twisted stories of murder and mayhem to life. The Serialholic is a part of Criminal AF, LLC For an unfiltered, interactive version of these episodes, subscribe to our main podcast Criminal AF, hosted by Dave Jarry and Garrett Courter, by visiting CriminalAFPodcast.com. To support the podcast, visit www.criminalafpodcast.com/support
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Becoming Kings Podcast is for any man pursuing greater abundance and fulfillment in life, especially when he knows he’s not living up to his greatest potential. “What does it take to be powerful, purpose-driven and fulfilled?” It means becoming a King. It means doing the difficult work of breaking down the old masculine paradigms and becoming whole, healthy, and trustworthy. In order for men to move into this King energy, they need a guide. A way out of the old ways of being a man of oppress ...
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Officially Unofficial is the podcast by the washed up athlete, for the washed up athlete. Your host, Johnny Giunta, experienced life in the trenches of college athletics in Midwest USA and contributes a funny narrative about his joke of a playing career with funny stories from his tenure. This podcast will feature guests ranging from professional athletes to sports twitter personalities and will provide an in depth look on life as a professional athlete as well as life in the minors. Origina ...
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Team VTAC Podcast Welcome to the Team VTAC Show with Sergeant Major (RET) Kyle Lamb. He is a world renowned adventurer and Special Operations Soldier who brings years of experience and leadership to his listeners. This podcast is about living in the real world, fighting real enemies. He is also the author of several books to include Leadership in the Shadows. In this show Kyle talks with operators, outdoorsman, and leaders from across the warrior spectrum. SGM(R) Lamb isn’t afraid to ask the ...
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In this episode of the Podcast, Garrett shares his journey of growing up in a small town in Iowa, enjoying a seemingly normal childhood, and later struggling with alcohol. Reflecting on his high school years, college days, and the progressive impact of alcohol on his life, Garrett talks about his experiences with social drinking, blackouts, and bru…
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In this episode, Jen shares her journey with alcohol, from her early days of drinking at 15 to her decision to become sober. Growing up in a household without alcohol, Jen discusses how she turned to drinking to fit in and cope with insecurities and anxiety, leading to her involvement with party drugs during her teens. She recounts her years of put…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... I hate to say I told you so about the Covid Vac but......., Black Lives Matter only made things Worse, and Going against the First Amendment in an effort to stop hate speech towards Jewish people Segment 1 – I hate to say I told you so about the Covid Vac but………. (…
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In this episode, we have Saz, she discusses her struggles with drinking, its roots in her childhood, and the escalated challenges she faced through her teenage years to adulthood because of it. Despite a supportive family and a seemingly happy childhood in Northern Ireland, Saz's insecurities and need for control led her to a struggle with eating a…
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Everybody’s had them, everybody can relate to them, and now we’re back with more of the wildest you’ve ever heard, on BAD DATES! Join new guest host Marie Faustin (Why Are You Single? Peak 2000s) as she invites her favorite funny friends to share their most iconic dating fiascos. Upcoming guests include: Michelle Buteau, Matteo Lane, Joel Kim Boost…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... This could have been prevented but the culture is sad and The simple reason why Trump is winning Segment 1 – This could have been prevented but the culture is sad (2.55 – 12.24) Segment 2 - The simple reason why Trump is winning (12.25 – 29.35) ) If you want more c…
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In this episode, my friend Megan Wilcox shares her life story, emphasizing the struggle with her self-worth, addiction, and eventually finding sobriety. Growing up, her parents divorced, and Megan faced difficulties fitting in and experienced anxiety from a young age. Her journey into addiction began with gambling and escalated into daily wine drin…
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In this episode, we have MJ who has been sober since 2012 and opens up about his challenging journey from a troubled childhood in New York City, marked by overprotection and bullying, to his struggles with alcohol and drug addiction as an adult. MJ shares how being overprotective instilled a fear in him that led to his inability to socialize withou…
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In this episode of the Podcast, we have Leigh, discussing her journey to sobriety. Leigh shares her upbringing in a traditional household in Missouri, where drinking was not part of the story, her initial encounter with alcohol in college, and her struggles with anxiety, OCD, and social awkwardness. Despite starting drinking at a later age, Leigh t…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... Death to America? and The Assault on Women Rights Continues, Title IX Rule Change Segment 1 – Death to America? (2.39 – 21.11) Segment 2 – The Assault on Women Rights Continues, Title IX Rule Change (21.12 – 32.43) If you want more content from me check out my YouT…
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In this episode, we have Johnny a veteran who shares his transformative journey from growing up amidst the chaos of his brothers' addiction during the South Florida crack epidemic, to falling into his destructive cycle of substance abuse. Despite excelling in school and initially resisting the path of addiction, Johnny's experimentation with alcoho…
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In this episode, we have Anne’s heartfelt story of growing up with a father struggling with addiction, his involvement in the Cornbread Mafia, and her own battles with drinking. Anne discusses the impact of her father's addiction on her childhood, leading to her own struggles with alcohol in an attempt to cope with her anxiety and feelings of unwor…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... The Systematic Destruction of the Middle and Poor Class and Why is nobody talking about this!!! Segment 1 – The Systematic Destruction of the Middle and Poor Class (2.02 – 17.42) Segment 2 – Why is nobody talking about this!!! (17.43 – 27.09) If you want more conte…
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In this episode we have Brandi, who openly shares her harrowing journey through a rocky childhood riddled with exposure to alcohol and abuse, leading to her own struggles with alcohol and substance abuse. Brandi narrates how early childhood traumas, including being raised by her grandparents due to her parents' youth and inability to care for her, …
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In this episode, we are joined by Jenna, who shares her story from childhood as a 4.0 student who excelled in sports. And at 14 everything changed when alcohol became involved in her life. She discusses the impact of her mother’s hidden struggle with alcohol, and how her pursuit of athletic and academic excellence masked deeper issues of loneliness…
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In this episode, we have John, who shares his deeply personal journey through childhood challenges, struggles with self-esteem and self-confidence, his battle with alcohol addiction, and eventually finding sobriety. Growing up in a family grappling with addiction, John's early experiences shaped his relationship with alcohol, which became a coping …
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In this episode we have Chris, who shares his compelling story of growing up in East Texas, his battles with alcoholism and drug abuse, and his journey to sobriety. Born in 1972 in Tyler, Texas, Chris grew up witnessing heavy drinking in his community Despite a supportive extended family, Chris struggled with feeling uncomfortable in his own skin. …
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... Not Surprising, The Continued Assault on Jesus and the Christian Faith and President Irfaan Ali of Guyana, Talk that Talk!! Segment 1 – Not Surprising, The Continued Assault on Jesus and the Christian Faith (2.41 – 18.45) Segment 2 – President Irfaan Ali of Guyana,…
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In this episode, we have Suze from England who shares she faced various significant life challenges, including being sent away to boarding school at a young age, facing bullying, the sudden death of her mother, and surviving the terrifying 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. She discusses her struggle with alcohol, which became a coping mechanism following th…
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In this episode I share personal insights on sobriety, debunking the notion of a linear process and emphasizing the importance of community, asking for help, and the realization that no external validation is required to quit. The episode also touches on misconceptions about hitting rock bottom, the gradually decreasing challenge of sobriety as one…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... I understand banning TikTok but was it the best idea?, Why Black Conservatives are feared by the Black Establishment and The Jobs report is Fools Gold Segment 1 – I understand banning TikTok but was it the best idea? (2.40 – 11.00) Segment 2 - Why Black Conservativ…
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Pretty Sure I Can Fly is a humorous exploration of things that had never been done, until someone did them. It’s a series of weekly conversations about what it takes to break through the barrier of “impossible” and set new standards for human limitation. Pretty Sure I Can Fly is like going to history class, except your teachers are actor, stuntman,…
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In this episode, we have Jordan, a listener of the show with a compelling story of struggle, sobriety, and self-discovery. Growing up in a social, drinking-centered environment, Jordan felt like an outsider, which led to experimenting with alcohol and drugs at a young age. Despite attempts to fit in and find a community, Jordan's journey through hi…
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In this episode, we have Brantt Myhres a former NHL player who shares his turbulent journey through addiction, his career in professional hockey, and his path to sobriety. Myers discusses the early roots of his struggles, beginning with a challenging childhood marked by abuse, which led him to find solace in hockey. His career escalated quickly, bu…
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In this episode of the sober motivation podcast, we talk with Lucy Bruce, who shares her journey of growing up in a household tainted by her father's violent alcoholism and her own struggles with drinking, eating disorders, and trauma. Though initially appearing picture-perfect, Lucy's family life deteriorated when her father began to spiral into v…
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In this episode we have Meg who shares her deeply personal journey from growing up in a culture of appearances and early alcohol exposure to facing significant life challenges and navigating gray area drinking. Meg details her experiences with perfectionism, the pressures of life, early interactions with alcohol, and traumatic events in college tha…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... Reacting to Steven A Smith DEI Defense and The Supreme Court was Right about the Trump case and the Establishment Hates it Segment 1 – Reacting to Steven A Smith DEI defense (3.45 – 23.26) Segment 2 – The Supreme Court was Right about the Trump case and the Establi…
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In this episode we have Josh Connolly, discussing his childhood experiences and the impact of addiction on his life. Josh gives a candid recount of his complicated relationship with his alcoholic father and his struggles with substance use from an early age. After becoming a father at a young age, Josh found himself stuck in a toxic cycle of substa…
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In this episode of the Sober Motivation Podcast, Johnny Lawrence shares his path from an unstable and traumatic childhood to a fulfilling life of sobriety. Born into a mixed-race family subjected to domestic violence, Johnny found comfort in alcohol. However, he felt compelled to give up drinking when he became a father. Johnny discusses the detail…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... Microsoft Admits They Pay this group of people less than others, Just like in 2020 Big Tech is trying to help Rig the 2024 Election , The No Bull tour is Some Bulls#$% and This is what you get when you vote based on Skin Color...a Cautionary Tale Segment 1 – Micros…
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In today’s episode, we have Hadley, who speaks about her first drink at 14 and how it would remain complicated until quitting at 41. As life progressed so did the drinking from the binge drinking culture in college to the mommy wine culture that followed. After another night of broken promises to herself about remaining present and aware at a party…
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In this episode, we have Gregg who opens up about his tragic childhood marked by his father's death in a drunk driving accident and being raised by a single mother. He talks about his struggle with substance abuse, including dealing drugs, and numerous arrests. Eventually, Gregg relays the turning point in his life – an encounter with a priest who …
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Nick joins the show; he has been sober for 10 years and shares his journey from substance abuse to sobriety. Nick describes his childhood marked by his parents' separation, their struggle with substance abuse, and his own progression into alcoholism and drug use. He ventures into various attempts at sobriety that he was unable to maintain. Nick hit…
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Michelle Smith (recoveryisthenewblack) who shares openly about her late-onset addiction to alcohol and turbulent journey to sobriety. Growing up in a household filled with alcoholism, she focused on academics and her career before gradually slipping into alcohol dependency due to life's pressures. Following multiple hospital visits, rehab stays and…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week's episode, I discuss... It’s racist to have a tool that helps the police, Why gun buybacks do nothing to prevent gun crimes and, Do It!! A California Congresswomen wants people to get the whole bag Segment 1 – It’s racist to have a tool that helps the police (2.52 – 13.13) Segment 2 – Why…
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In this episode, we have Jake 'The Snake' Roberts, a WWF professional wrestling icon who shares his journey from growing up in a difficult environment to achieving fame in the wrestling world only to fall into addiction. Jake candidly recounts his destructive path, from enduring a damaged childhood to wrestling successes, severe injuries, and the s…
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Leanne shares her journey of overcoming addiction to alcohol and cocaine, and the transformations she sees in her life since choosing recovery. She openly discusses her early life experiences, her struggles being adopted, dealing with ADHD, the pressures of a dancing career, and her almost life-ending relationship with substance abuse. Leanne’s dau…
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In this episode, I talk to Justin Brien about his life's journey. Starting from his childhood marked by low self-esteem and self-worth, Justin shares his deep dive into substance abuse and the toll it took on his relationships and mental health. However, the heart of the story lies in his road to recovery and self-discovery, marked by his admission…
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Mailinn Hamre began drinking at the age of 13, and by the time she turned 18, things took a dramatic turn as it became the legal age to purchase beer in Norway. Initially, she started drinking to fit in with her friends, and the consequences of her actions didn't become apparent until some time had passed. She found herself becoming dependent on th…
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In this episode we have Brett who shares a reflective account of his journey with alcohol, starting from his relatively normal, religious upbringing, through to his involvement with a Christian college, in the music industry, and his ever-shifting relationship with alcohol. He talks about the phases of his life where drinking culture was normalized…
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Welcome to the "Are You Listening Now Podcast"! On this week episode I discuss... The problem with DEI, Blame the Business for leaving not the Criminals and Why The West, Particularly America can’t move past Racism. A relationship analogy Segment 1 – The problem with DEI (2.49 – 13.42) Segment 2 – Blame the Business for leaving not the Criminals (1…
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