Best Reality Sf Podcasts (2024)

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Donald Trump picks J.D. Vance as Vice President. Talking with Professor Jack Pitney. 23:38

41m ago23:38

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Donald Trump chose the 39 year old junior Senator from Ohio as his running mate at the Republican Convention in Milwaukee. Vance is a cultural conservative who will likely play a key role campaigning in MidWest swing states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan.

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Digital Currency or Digital Control: The future of Money. Talking with author Nick Anthony. 40:28

44m ago40:28

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Will the US Federal Reserve issue a digital currency (CBDC) ? 127 countries are studying or piloting CBDCs for their citizens including economic powerhouses like China, EU, India, the UK among others. But it seems like the benefits to the consumer are limited while government control and surveillance seem to be the principal benefits. Do we really …

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The Subversive Good 44:56

15h ago44:56

44:56

Sergio Gomes teaches from 1 Peter 3:13-22 on the opportunity, cost, and hope of doing good as followers of Christ. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3Y5N5S0By Reality SF

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The British Election Results: A new political order. Talking with Vince Cable 26:41

4d ago26:41

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Britain's July 4th General Election marked a reset of the political landscape in the UK with the Labour Party winning a landslide victory of 412 seats in the 650 seat Parliament. The Conservative Party lost over 200 seats, But the moderate Liberal Democrat Party surged into third place with 72 seats, And the Reform Party headed by Nigel Farage garn…

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The French Election Results : Lessons for US Democracy. Talking with Professor Jonah Levy 39:03

5d ago39:03

39:03

The Snap French elections have resulted in stalemate. But US voters should take heed as we approach our own elections in November in a polarized political environment.

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Defining Who We Are Becoming 43:52

5d ago43:52

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Sergio Gomes teaches from 1 Peter 3:8-16 on how the unmerited favor of God informs our identity and actions as followers of Christ. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3S1g8CdBy Reality SF

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Sunday Service July 7th, 2024 40:35

8d ago40:35

40:35

Pastor Chris teaches from Ephesians 6:14-17.By Trinity First SF

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Invisible Rulers: The people who turn lies into reality. Talking with Rene DiResta 45:28

10d ago45:28

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With the advent of social media, there has been a radical change in the dynamics of power and influence with new Influencers blurring truth with disinformation.

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The US Supreme Court Ruling on the Trump Immunity Case. Talking with Professor Luke Boso 37:44

12d ago37:44

37:44

The Supreme Court handed down its' awaited decision on immunity for the former President. It was wider ranging and more momentous than many observers had anticipated.

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The Subversive Power of Christian Suffering 40:34

12d ago40:34

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Mike Gleim teaches from 1 Peter 2:21-25 on the principle, practice, and power of suffering in our journey of following Christ. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3ROYMZ3By Reality SF

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The SS Jeremiah O'Brien. The last of the WWII Liberty ships. Talking with Forrest Booth. 38:14

12d ago38:14

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2700 Liberty ships were built in WWII to transport materiel, munitions, food and troops to the front lines. It was the greatest logistical undertaking in military /naval history.

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Sunday Service June 30th, 2024 45:38

14d ago45:38

45:38

Pastor Jon Brackett from The Porch SF preaches on Psalms 42 and 43.By Trinity First SF

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BetaNXT: A Private Equity success story. Talking with Chairman and CEO Stephen Daffron. 30:05

15d ago30:05

30:05

BetaNXT provides end to end solutions across the investment lifecycle.

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The Biden Trump Debate: A pivotal moment in the 2024 race for the White House. Talking with Jack Pitney. 39:38

15d ago39:38

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Joe Biden's disastrous performance in the debate last night has amplified concerns about his fitness for office - mental acuity and physical stamina. Democrats have even called for him to withdraw as a candidate. Uncharted territory in presidential debate history. Professor Pitney helps to put it in perspective, but it is a volatile situation.…

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Is San Francisco the Worst Run City in the United States ? Part 2. Talking with Professor Patrick Murphy. 33:56

17d ago33:56

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USF Professor of Urban and Public Affairs, gives a more nuanced interpretation of the recent Wallet Hub article that ranks San Francisco management dead last at 148 among US cities.

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San Francisco ranks as the Worst Run City in the country. Talking with Cassie Happe of WalletHub. 37:21

18d ago37:21

37:21

San Francisco ranked dead last at #148 with subpar governance. Six categories Financial Stability, Education, Health, Public Safety, Economy and Infrastructure were measured. Three of them - Public Safety, Financial Stability and the Economy - set off flashing red lights, tanking the overall score.

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The War Against Your Soul 34:30

22d ago34:30

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Ruthie Kim teaches from 1 Peter 2:11-17 on the impacts of displaced desires in our lives and the transformation possible in Christ. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3zff0EBBy Reality SF

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Sunday Service June 23th, 2024 36:19

22d ago36:19

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Pastor Chris preaches on Ephesians 6:13-17.By Trinity First SF

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Radical Acceptance Series: The Reason & Practicing Self-Love 44:23

29d ago44:23

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Send us a Text Message. Radical Acceptance Series: The Reason & Practicing Self-Love Have you ever wondered how embracing radical acceptance can transform your life? In this next episode of our Radical Acceptance Series, we explore the profound impact of tolerating experiences without judgment to significantly reduce personal suffering. By naming o…

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Stem Cell Therapy: a new approach. Talking with Mattias Bernow, CEO of CellCoLabs. 36:12

24d ago36:12

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Stem Cell Therapy has produced very positive results in the limited FDA approved therapies which are permitted. But Medical tourism to light touch regulation countries like Mexico, Panama, The Bahamas, is opening the therapy uses and possibilities very quickly. CellCoLabs is an open source company which plans to sell its' stem cells globally.…

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A Spiritual House Under Construction 27:14

27d ago27:14

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Kevin Cooke teaches from 1 Peter 2:4-10 on followers of Christ as living stones and the journey of transformation as Jesus builds His church. Slides available at https://bit.ly/4cftItsBy Reality SF

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Sunday Service June 16th, 2024 39:03

29d ago39:03

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Pastor Chris preaches on Ephesians 6:10-14.By Trinity First SF

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Why Nuclear Power and Why Now ? Talking with Andy Poreda Responsible Investing at Sage Advisory. 41:10

1M ago41:10

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Is Nuclear Power in the United States about to experience a renaissance given its' "clean" environmental footprint, not contributing to the carbon footprint of electricity generation.

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China's Alternate Order and What America can learn from it. Talking with Elizabeth Economy, Hargrove Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. 43:06

1M ago43:06

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Liz Economy served as China Advisor to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimundo from 2021 to 2023. The Commerce Department oversees US economic policy for China.

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#73: Trang Nguyen: Pottery, Entrepreneurship, France, Tech Unicorns, Hobbies 1:45:55

1M ago1:45:55

1:45:55

Support the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reubenn⁠⁠⁠⁠Chapters00:00-Intro and Life in Paris06:00-Recap of Trang's last decade10:30-Moving to Hong Kong15:45-Bangkok and joining Zilingo20:05-Favorite memory from Zilingo26:45-Lessons from Zilingo38:50-Working at Meero and getting back to Tech49:25-Taking a 3-month break 1:01:00-Pottery and S…

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Growing Up 47:35

1M ago47:35

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In our series Becoming Who You Are, Tim Chaddick teaches from 1 Peter on the importance of maturity as a follower of Christ and that growth is necessary, possible, and worth it. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3VpJD1EBy Reality SF

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Sunday Service June 9th, 2024 32:55

1M ago32:55

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Pastor Chris preaches on Ephesians 6:10-14.By Trinity First SF

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A Class Apart: UK Prime Ministers origins impact their world views. Talking with Professor Lee Elliot Major. 40:26

1M ago40:26

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76% of the UK's Prime Ministers in the last 80 years graduated from Oxford. There is no comparable University concentration among American Presidents. Does British policy creation suffer as a result of such a narrow leadership pool ?

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A Mediterranean Union: Boosting the security on NATO's Southern flank. Talking with noted geopolitical strategist Alp Sevimlisoy, CEO of his Defense Representation Company, defending Atlanticism. 37:42

1M ago37:42

37:42

Creating a Mediterranean Union is key to defending the Southern flank of Nato for this key trading and shipping route.

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The Trump Verdict: What's Next ? Talking with David McCuan, Professor and Chair of the Political Science Dept. at Sonoma State University. 32:20

1M ago32:20

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The historic conviction of a former President of the United States on business record falsification charges continues to reverberate throughout America. When will he appeal ? What will his sentence be ? And how will the result affect voters ?

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Living as Foreigners 40:44

2M ago40:44

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In our series Becoming Who You Are, Mike Gleim teaches from 1 Peter 1:17-21 on the challenges for followers of Christ to live as resident aliens and be compelling witnesses for Jesus. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3V6gvwaBy Reality SF

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Sunday Service June 2nd, 2024 36:48

2M ago36:48

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Pastor Chris preaches on Ephesians 6:10-13.By Trinity First SF

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Enough: Why it's time to abolish the Super Rich. Talking with author Luke Hildyard. 36:35

2M ago36:35

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Are the super rich entrepreneurs like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg solely responsible for creating their wealth, or have government subsidies and incentives been a major contributor ? In which case, should they be taxed at a higher rate ? And what about the Top One Percent : should they pay more tax ?…

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Neptune finishes the Round the World Ocean Global Race. Talking with skipper Tann Raffray and supporter Amy Bridge. 46:47

2M ago46:47

46:47

Neptune successfully completed the round the world sailing race and crew member and Parkinson's patient Bertrand Delhom has completed a lifelong dream.

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Radical Acceptance Series: Observe Your Reality 19:20

2M ago19:20

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Send us a Text Message. Episode Title: Steps to Radical Acceptance: Observe Your Reality Hosted by: Wysteria Edwards BA, Ed.M --- Episode Overview In today's discussion, Wysteria Edwards discusses the transformative practice of radical acceptance and its first crucial step: observation. In our fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in trying …

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Holiness 41:53

2M ago41:53

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In our series Becoming Who You Are, Mike Gleim teaches from 1 Peter 1:10-16 on what it means to be set apart by God and how holiness grows in us as followers of Jesus. Slides are available at https://bit.ly/3KkfwTSBy Reality SF

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The Conservative Futurist. How to create the Sci Fi World we were promised. Talking to author Jim Pethokoukis. 41:47

2M ago41:47

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The Techno Optimist and Techno Pessimist camps - UpWing or DownWing respectively as the author refers to the two views of progress - have been in conflict since the 1970s. The Techno Pessimist view was in full flight recently with the fears of AI posing an existential threat to humanity. But we have been down this road before with Jeremiahs bemoani…

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Sunday Service May 26th, 2024 33:25

2M ago33:25

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Pastor Chris preaches on Ephesians 6:10-13.By Trinity First SF

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Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb. The Oscar winning film's Hollywoodification of Nuclear Weapons. Talking with Haydn Belfield. 37:06

2M ago37:06

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CSER is a Cambridge University center that studies extinction and civilizational collapse risk. Haydn Belfield is a researcher who works on nuclear weapon issues. His review of the Oppenheimer film brings a unique perspective of one who studies the actual impact of nuclear arms on humanity.

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Comeback: Routing Trumpism, Reclaiming the Nation and Restoring Democracy's Edge Steven Fish with Laila Aghaie.it 47:22

2M ago47:22

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Comeback reads like an insider's Presidential Campaign Manual. And it pulls no punches as regards criticisms, painful admissions and much needed prescriptions for the Biden Campaign. With the first Presidential debate slated for June 27th - five weeks away - and Biden lagging in the polls, the author proposes a compelling revamp of the President's …

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A People of Hope & Inheritance 39:33

2M ago39:33

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In our series Becoming Who You Are, Ruthie Kim teaches from 1 Peter 1:3-9 on the significance of the stories we tell ourselves in the midst of suffering. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3Kt3gRnBy Reality SF

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#72: Nishtha Jain: Motherhood, Decisions, Consulting, BSchool, Money, SF 2:12:34

2M ago2:12:34

2:12:34

Support the podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reubenn⁠⁠⁠⁠ Timestamps 00:00-Becoming a Mom 09:50-Recap of the last decade 11:27-Being Reuben's Manager at Bain 24:20-Lowest point at Bain and moving to a startup 30:15-Optimising for the "best" decision 37:59-Struggles during Bschool 46:25-Biggest takeaway from Bschool 51:45-Learnings about Mone…

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Sunday Service May 19th, 2024 40:18

2M ago40:18

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Pastor Chris preaches on Ephesians 6:10-11.By Trinity First SF

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Soul by Soul. The Evangelical Mission to spread the Gospel to Muslims. Talking with author Adriana Carranca. 34:48

2M ago34:48

34:48

The Pentecostal Evangelical Movement has begun to focus its proselytizing activity on the Muslim World - countries like Afghanistan, Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan. Adriana relates the unlikely story of a Brazilian missionary couple who along with other Latin American missionaries are having greater success in making conversions.…

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Day of Reckoning: How the Right declared War on Democracy. Talking with author Mike Wendling of the BBC. 44:51

2M ago44:51

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With Donald Trump the presumptive Republican candidate for President, to be confirmed at the Republican Convention in Milwaukee, July 15 - 18, his MAGA Movement, will be taking a prominent place on the national stage. There are some new groups and issues that are part of the MAGA lineup for 2024 joining the group like the Proud Boys and others. Mik…

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Jimmy Lai on Trial: Why the outcome is so important to US China Relations. Talking with Sebastian Lai. 28:27

2M ago28:27

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Jimmy Lai, a media mogul and self made billionaire is paying the price for his pro-Democracy views as his trial enters its fourth month. Despite the US, UK and other countries calling for his immediate release from a show trial with a certain guilty verdict, the Chinese Government has ignored those calls. His son is campaigning for his release.…

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Becoming Who You Are, Where You Are 44:30

2M ago44:30

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In our series Becoming Who You Are, Dave Lomas teaches from 1 Peter 2:21-25 on the calling of followers of Jesus to pattern our lives after the cruciformity of Christ. Slides available at https://bit.ly/3QK4rPBBy Reality SF

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The Reality of Spiritual Warfare: The Perspective of Standing 36:47

2M ago36:47

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Pastor Chris preaches from Ephesians 6:10-13.By Trinity First SF

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Carnaval San Francisco. Talking with Director Rodrigo Duran. 27:53

2M ago27:53

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Carnaval San Francisco is a two day - May 25 & 26 - extravaganza celebrating the many Latin and Caribbean cultures represented in the Bay Area, through dance, music, culture and cuisine. The unique parade takes place on Mission Street on Sunday May 26. The theme is Honor Indigenous Roots and the Grand Marshal of the parade is Nobel Peace Prize Laur…

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San Francisco's tourism industry on the rebound. Talking with David Perry. 28:54

2M ago28:54

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San Francisco's tourist industry is a pillar of our economy. With 30,000 hotel rooms, world class cultural activities, and one of America's leading airports, visitors are coming back. The state earned $150 billion in 2023 from tourism.

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