Best Tyler Powell Podcasts (2024)

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397 - Navigating Early Sobriety: A Guide for Parents and Loved Ones 45:17

18m ago45:17

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this insightful episode of Real Recovery Talk, we tackle one of the most challenging aspects of addiction recovery: supporting a loved one in early sobriety. This critical period requires a deli…

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ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Will Allred Finds Long-Form Comic Success on Kickstarter 50:56

1h ago50:56

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The ComixLaunch Pro spotlight shines on writer and professor Will Allred, who shares lessons learned from his creative journey.By Tyler James

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396 - RAC: Random Ass Conversations with Tom, Ben and Steve 36:10

1h ago36:10

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect Hey everyone! In this episode we are having light conversations and taking a break on recovery stuff! Of course we do incorporate it to a certain extent but this one was fun and we laughed a lot. H…

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395 - The Life of a Functional Alcoholic : The Illusion of Control 57:13

3d ago57:13

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we dive into the world of functional alcoholism, exploring how certain characteristics can mask the seriousness of alcohol dependency. Join us as we unravel t…

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394 - Gender-Specific Treatment Centers: Tailoring Recovery for Better Outcomes 42:43

6d ago42:43

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the importance and effectiveness of gender-specific treatment centers for substance abuse. These specialized facilities offer tailored programs …

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The New Kickstarter Backer Survey Is Live! Here’s What You Need to Know… 1:16:08

6d ago1:16:08

1:16:08

In this session, we'll break down the news that Kickstarter just pushed live a massive overhaul to how creators create and send shipping surveys to backers. In this session, we'll take a deep-dive into the new survey tool, and share the good, the bad, the confusing, and the ugly with this latest platform update.…

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Nidala Barker: Where We Belong 1:37:46

8d ago1:37:46

1:37:46

“Whether or not you think you belong to the Earth is irrelevant, for you simply do. By virtue of breathing in you receive a gift of oxygen given by the tree and soil, by virtue of breathing out you gift carbon dioxide to the kelp so the fish may have their home. To accept our shared responsibility to the Earth, IS to remember our belonging.” – Nida…

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393 - Staying Sober on the 4th of July: Your Five-Step Guide to a Safe and Fun Celebration 27:42

10d ago27:42

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this special episode of Real Recovery Talk, we tackle the challenges and opportunities that come with celebrating the 4th of July while maintaining sobriety. With fireworks, barbecues, and parti…

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392 - 4 Essential Skills to stay focused on yourself and NOT their addiction 42:35

13d ago42:35

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad and Ben discuss four critical skills that family members and loved ones can implement today to help themselves and support someone struggling…

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New Kickstarter Feature Alert: Importing Previous Reward Levels 36:07

17d ago36:07

36:07

For YEARS Kickstarter creators have been asking for abilities to easily copy info from past projects to new ones. It looks like Kickstarter has FINALLY taken a step in this direction, as creators can now copy rewards from past campaigns. Let's take a deep-dive into this new feature to see if it's everything creators have been asking for.…

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391 - Dealing with an Alcoholic Spouse: Expert Insights and Practical Advice 55:50

17d ago55:50

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect Dealing with an Alcoholic Spouse: Expert Insights and Practical Advice In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad, Ben, and Dr. Tambini address an email from a listener struggling with…

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I’m thinking of doing a 3-day Kickstarter for a prose launch… Crazy? [James Powell’s MasterMind Hotseat] 39:53

20d ago39:53

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With his first novella ready to launch, writer James Powell is considering experimenting with a shorter than average Kickstarter launch… much shorter! A mastermind roundtable of veteran creators discuss James' launch plan, and share pros and cons of ultra short launches.By Tyler James

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390 - When Your Spouse Won't Stop Drinking: Strategies for Support and Self-Care 49:40

23d ago49:40

49:40

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we tackle the challenging situation of having a spouse who won't stop drinking. Navigating this difficult terrain requires a combination of empathy, firmness, and self-care. We discuss five essential st…

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Dr. Kevin Stone: How to Play Forever 50:48

20d ago50:48

50:48

Why are some octogenarians still surfing, while others struggle to walk up the stairs? It isn’t luck. Harvard and Stanford trained Orthopaedic surgeon Kevin R. Stone, MD, believes that injuries present as opportunities to better our athletic potential - they can make us fitter, faster, and stronger than before. He is the author of Play Forever: How…

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389 - When Sobriety Changes Relationships: Navigating Breakups During Treatment 29:41

24d ago29:41

29:41

Please visit https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get your free guide! 5 Steps that you can take to get your loved one the help that they need. In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we address a YouTube comment from a listener who was upset about her boyfriend breaking up with her while getting sober and in treatment. This situation, while pa…

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How to Launch More Kickstarters WITHOUT Burning Out Your Audience? [Sarah Cooke’s MasterMind Hotseat] 1:09:01

27d ago1:09:01

1:09:01

Sarah Cooke has successfully launched 3 projects on Kickstarter for her series "No Spell Lasts Forever." Now she's in the process of working on a additional projects that she'd like to launch in the not-to-distant future. That means running more campaigns each year. How can she best grow her crowdfunding project output without being overly demandin…

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388 - 5 Essential Steps to Help Your Loved One Overcome Addiction and Alcoholism 30:08

27d ago30:08

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Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we discuss the crucial steps you can take to support a loved one struggling with addiction and alcoholism. Knowing how to approach and assist someone in need can be challenging, but with the right guida…

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387 - Mind-Body Connection: Exploring Fitness, Nutrition, and Mental Wellness with Sal Di Stefano 1:24:42

1M ago1:24:42

1:24:42

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One Join us in this insightful episode as we dive deep into the interconnected realms of fitness, nutrition, spirituality, and mental health with special guest Sal Di Stefano, the esteemed host of the MindPump Podcast. From debunking fitness myt…

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386 - Patrick's Journey: From Washington to Florida and Finding Sobriety 48:12

1M ago48:12

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Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this special episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with Patrick, a former client of Rock Recovery Center, to hear his inspiring story of overcoming alcoholism. Patrick's journey took him from the depths of addiction in Washington sta…

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How to Fund Comics Distribution Into Comic Shops? [Rob Multari’s MasterMind Hotseat] 54:39

1M ago54:39

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After a lot of success serializing his series Night Wolf on Kickstarter, Rob Multari thinks he's finally ready to distribute through Diamond Distribution to get his books into comic book shops. The problem? How to deal with the upfront funding costs associated with direct market distribution? Tyler and a roundtable of comic creators brainstorm opti…

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Pauline Menczer: The Uncensored Underdog 1:25:56

1M ago1:25:56

1:25:56

How to fund a pro surfing career in the 1980s? Sell stickers, Levi’s jeans, bicycles, whatever. Sleep in your board bag. Live on a diet of mushrooms and bread. World Champion Pauline Menczer got resourceful and hustled however it took to get her to the next stop of the tour. “In the 80s and 90s, surf culture was toxic, especially towards women. Pau…

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Sung Min Cho: African Aloha 1:12:41

1M ago1:12:41

1:12:41

When is surfing about more than just selfish wave hoggery? Mozambique’s first professional surfer, Sung Min Cho, or ‘Mini’ for short, is writing a new story for surfing – he’s part of a burgeoning surf culture rising from the wake of three decades of armed conflict in the region. In 2018, Mini co-counded Tofo surf club, Mozambique’s outpost of Surf…

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Torren Martyn & Aiyana Powell: Solo, Together 1:37:04

1M ago1:37:04

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Ever want to pack up normalcy and set sail over the horizon? What’s it really like to live at sea for a year and rarely be further than 35 feet from your new significant other? Torren Martyn and Aiyana Powell talk us through the peaks and troughs of life aboard Calypte, a borrowed 35-foot sailing boat that they spent 12 months sailing 9,000-kilomet…

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385 - Critical Questions: Choosing the Right Treatment Center for Addiction Recovery 42:22

1M ago42:22

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Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this episode of Real Recovery Talk we delve into the essential questions you need to ask when looking for a treatment center for dru…

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384 - Drug Addiction at a young age: Harrison's Journey to Sobriety 1:08:04

1M ago1:08:04

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Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this powerful episode, we delve into the deeply personal story of Harrison, a man who battled with addiction from a young age. From the allure of substances to the depths of despair, Harrison's journey through addiction was tumultuous and…

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Finding balance between inspiration and what sells on Kickstarter? [Caleb Palmquist’s MasterMind Hotseat] 1:00:46

1M ago1:00:46

1:00:46

Pull up a chair and join an all-star crew of creators as mastermind season of the ComixLaunch podcast returns! As he attempts to move toward being a full-time creator, writer Caleb Palmquist is struggling to find a balance between the things that inspires him as a creator and what the market responds best to on Kickstarter. A roundtable of talented…

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383 - Ryan's Road: From Addict to Attorney 1:00:38

2M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this compelling episode, we're delving into Ryan's incredible story of overcoming addiction and finding purpose in helping others do…

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382 - Methadone Mysteries: Shedding Light on the Shadows 31:01

2M ago31:01

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Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One Welcome to a deep dive into the tangled world of methadone. It's often pitched as being a hope in the fight against opioid addiction, but there's a lot more to the story than meets the eye. Join us as we peel back the layers and explore the …

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Late Pledges Available for All New Kickstarter Projects! Surprises and Protips to Keep the Funding Coming! 1:01:46

2M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

Kickstarter has rolled out its new "late pledges" feature for all creators... and we now have answers to some of the biggest questions we've had about how late pledges will work! (It's different than you might have assumed.) In this session, we'll break down the new feature and share some best practices for how to use it.…

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381 - Dive Deep: The Blue Mind Transformation with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols 1:12:42

2M ago1:12:42

1:12:42

Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this enlightening episode, we explore the profound connection between water and our mental well-being with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, the pioneering founder of Blue Mind Therapy. As a former sea turtle marine biologist turned advocate for wa…

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380 - Hope After Loss: The Erica Garwood Story 48:12

2M ago48:12

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In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Erica Garwood, the founder of the Mark Garwood Foundation. Erica's life took an unexpected turn when she tragically lost her son to the grips of drug addiction at the tender age of 24. Driven by her grief and a profound sense of purpose, Erica embarked on a mission to honor her son's memory an…

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Comics Crowdfunding News Round-Up 1:09:04

2M ago1:09:04

1:09:04

Let's get you caught up on a quick scan of recent comic book and crowdfunding news that ComixLaunch listeners should know about, including Diamond Comics distributors entry into the crowdfunding fulfillment game, as well as recent trends and announcement from Kickstarter.By Tyler James

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379 - How this Attorney is help those in need through the legal system: Mark Astor 1:30:17

2M ago1:30:17

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In this episode, we sit down with Mark Astor, a compassionate attorney who's dedicated his career to being a lifeline for those in need. Specializing in leveraging the legal system to support individuals battling substance abuse and mental health issues, Mark shares his inspiring journey of using the law as a tool for healing and recovery. With emp…

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378 - From Anorexia to Entrepreneur: The Journey of Jason Phillips and his founding of NCI 46:37

2M ago46:37

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In this compelling episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the remarkable story of Jason Phillips, a man who transformed his personal struggle with anorexia into a beacon of hope for others. Join us as we unravel the layers of his journey, from the depths of his battle with anorexia to the heights of his entrepreneurial success. Jason's journe…

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ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: Leveling Up with Brian J. Lambert 55:42

2M ago55:42

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Get to know award-winning author Brian J. Lambert, as he chats with ComixLaunch's Clay Adams, spotlighting his journey raising over $100,000 in funding on Kickstarter, and decision to join the ComixLaunch Pro program to take his campaigns to new heights.By Tyler James

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377 - Multiple Treatment Attempts: Tyler finally hot it when he started listening to people 1:11:59

2M ago1:11:59

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Get ready for a heart-to-heart as Tyler takes us through his rollercoaster ride of recovery. He's been through the wringer with multiple treatments, but it wasn't until he started really listening to others and taking their advice that things clicked for him. Tyler's got stories that'll tug at your heartstrings. Despite all the tough times, he's re…

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Is a Crackdown Coming on NSFW Comic Crowdfunding? 1:33:27

2M ago1:33:27

1:33:27

There's buzz that a crackdown is coming (or is it already here) on the not safe for work (NSFW) spicy comics space, which has become one of the most dominant genres in crowdfunding. Let's discuss!By Tyler James

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376 - From Struggles to Strength: Chris Powell's Journey of Transformation 1:06:26

2M ago1:06:26

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If you have any questions you can reach us at INFO@realrecoverytalk.com Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Chris Powell, known for his role on the television series Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition. In this candid conversation, Chris shares his personal battle with drug addiction and the pivotal moments that led to his recovery. Reflec…

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375 - No More Excuses: Taking the First Step to Recovery 24:45

2M ago24:45

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If you have any questions you can reach us at INFO@realrecoverytalk.com Join us for an episode where we talk about why people sometimes hesitate to seek help for addiction and alcoholism. We'll chat about the common excuses people make, like feeling embarrassed or scared of what others might think. We'll also share stories about how some folks beli…

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374 - Brad Jensen: The Sober Bodybuilder's Fight Back from Addiction and Alcoholism 1:10:40

3M ago1:10:40

1:10:40

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this episode, we sit down with Brad Jensen, also known as The Sober Bodybuilder, to explore the highs and lows of his journey from addiction to sobriety. Brad shares candidly about his turbulent past, recounting periods of incarceration and …

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Serializing Ongoing Anthologies Through Crowdfunding with Will Robson 1:09:52

3M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

UK comic creator Will Robson returns to the ComixLaunch Podcast to share what he's learned serializing OUTBREAKS, "The Only Ongoing Zombie Anthology Comic" on Kickstarter over the past year. He and Tyler will discuss the state of crowdfunding in 2024 and topics related to freelancing in comics and living your best creative life.…

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373 - Starting Off Sober: Taking it Slow and Setting Goals 45:26

3M ago45:26

45:26

In this episode, we're talking about the importance of starting slow when you decide to get clean and sober. We'll share why it's crucial not to overwhelm yourself with too much at once. Plus, we'll break down the idea of setting SMART goals—simple, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound—and how they can help you in the early stages of so…

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Kickstarter to Support Late Pledges! Shots Fired in the Crowdfunding Wars 1:28:48

3M ago1:28:48

1:28:48

Kickstarter announced this morning that it will be unlocking a LATE PLEDGES feature soon for all Kickstarter campaigns. Here's an instant reaction discussing the details, pros, cons, questions, and implications.By Tyler James

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372 - Patrick's Journey: Addicted in New York to Finding Sobriety in Florida 59:03

3M ago59:03

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Get ready for a raw and real ride as we dive into Patrick's gripping tale of addiction and redemption. Hailing from the hustle and bustle of New York City, Patrick's life was a rollercoaster of substance abuse from the get-go. No substance was off-limits as he struggled to cope with the chaos around him. Hoping for a fresh start, Patrick made the l…

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371 - Stages of Change: Navigating the Stages of Addiction and Recovery 52:13

3M ago52:13

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In this episode, we delve into the complex journey of addiction and recovery, exploring the stages of change individuals may encounter on their path to healing. From the initial recognition of a problem to the maintenance of long-term sobriety, we unravel the intricate web of emotions, challenges, and triumphs that characterize this transformative …

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370 - Crushed by 2,000 lb steel plate: Adam's Unstoppable Journey 1:14:53

3M ago1:14:53

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If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com Buckle up, folks, because today's episode is a rollercoaster ride of resilience and redemption! Meet Adam, the man who survived being crushed by a massive 2000-pound steel plate—and wouldn't change a thing about it. We'll dive into Adam's incre…

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ComixLaunch Pro Spotlight: How Jack Harris Raised $16K on His First Kickstarter 50:25

3M ago50:25

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Writer Jack Harris Jr, creator of Terminus Veil and Clash Digital Publishing is featured in this month's ComixLaunch Pro spotlight. In this session, you'll hear how Jack founded his publishing company on three key principles, which are high quality artwork, diverse characters from different backgrounds, and explosive, thrilling action. His first ca…

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369 - From North to South: Nate's Journey to Sobriety in Florida 47:44

3M ago47:44

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Join us in this episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of Nate, a guy who found his way to sobriety without the confines of traditional treatment centers. Nestled in the heart of Tallahassee, Florida, Nate's story is one of resilience, community, and finding light in the darkest of times. Without the need for fancy programs, Nate carved his …

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Crowdfunding Steamy Comics with Death’s Kiss’ Russell Nohelty 1:35:45

3M ago1:35:45

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Writer Russell Nohelty returns to the ComixLaunch podcast for a discussion about Kickstarter collaboration, the world of romance and steamy NSFW comics crowdfunding, and what's working now for creatives. Get your popcorn ready and something to take notes with... it's going to be an awesome session!By Tyler James

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368 - Double Birthday Bash: Ben and Tom both TURNING 40! 42:50

3M ago42:50

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Hey party people! Grab your balloons and confetti because this episode is a double celebration! Join us as we pop champagne and blow out the candles for a special occasion: Ben and Tom both turning the big 4-0 on the exact same day! But this ain't your typical birthday bash. Nope, we're diving deep into the journey of turning 40 and what it means f…

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