Episodi

  • Tech & Tactics: The KUWARE Approach To Blending Science And Marketing

    Tech & Tactics: The KUWARE Approach To Blending Science And Marketing
    May 13 2024
    What happens when you blend science and marketing together? In this case, you get KUWARE Incorporated, the brainchild of Founder and CEO Avi Kumar. Recognized as a person who understands the finer nuances of business and technology, Avi uses his education and training in computer engineering and business to solve real-world business problems. What makes his approach to marketing and advertising so unique? In this episode, he sits down to explain… KUWARE is a marketing and advertising agency that focuses on growing businesses through organic and paid media. Founded in 2008, they have helped countless clients increase their exposure and maximize their profits – and they’re constantly refining their techniques. Tune in to find out: What makes marketing for small businesses different than big ones. How to effectively combine SEO, Google advertising, and other marketing methods. How Avi’s distinct background has enabled him to pioneer a fresh approach to business and marketing. Stay ahead of the curve with KUWARE's cutting-edge strategies to unlock your business’ potential. Click play now for an insightful discussion that provides actionable tips to elevate your marketing game! You can find more on KUWARE ! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts:
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    29 min
  • From Darkness To Sight: The Remarkable Journey Of Dr. Ming Wang

    From Darkness To Sight: The Remarkable Journey Of Dr. Ming Wang
    May 9 2024
    What happens when an immigrant raised in China during the Cultural Revolution ventures to America to pursue a career in medicine? In this episode, we dive into the intriguing story of Dr. Ming Wang, a world-renowned eye surgeon, philanthropist, and community activist with a passion for helping others. Dr. Wang is the founding director of the internationally renowned and the co-founder of the non-profit organization, . He specializes in a spectrum of advanced procedures, including ZEISS SMILE, LASIK, Implantable Contact Lenses, laser cataract surgery, and more… In this discussion, we cover: Dr. Wang’s intriguing past, and how he achieved freedom in America. How eyesight can be restored using laser technology. The newest surgeries that will replace LASIK. How faith has influenced Dr. Wang’s journey. Dr. Wang has fought many challenges as a Chinese immigrant – and it has only made him stronger and more resilient. How has he overcome adversity to become a leader in his field? Join us now to see for yourself! Don't miss the premiere of Dr. Wang's film, , launching May 24th, adapted from his autobiographical book, . Tickets are now available for a theater near you at . To learn more about Dr. Wang and his work, click now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts:
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    37 min
  • Rooted Living: A Homesteader's Journey With Kelsey Nightingale

    Rooted Living: A Homesteader's Journey With Kelsey Nightingale
    May 7 2024
    In this episode, Kelsey Nightingale returns to the podcast to discuss her unique approach to homesteading and organic farming. As a licensed veterinary technician, Kelsey recently relocated with her family to a small homestead in Scottsburg, OR, where they focus on sustainability and living off the land. Kelsey became interested in homesteading in 2019. After taking the plunge in 2021, she and her husband Sean became committed to one mission: to become self-sufficient and unreliant upon society to live… In this conversation, we explore: Why Kelsey and Sean decided to shift their lifestyles. The resources that Nightingale Homestead currently provides. How long it typically takes to become successful in homesteading and small farming. The easy and hard parts of self-sufficiency. Tune in now to discover the inspiring journey of Kelsey and Sean as they embrace a lifestyle deeply rooted in sustainability, self-sufficiency, and a profound connection to the land! Follow along with Kelsey and Nightingale Homestead . Episode also available on Apple Podcasts:
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    22 min
  • Breaking from the Barriers of Mainstream Medicine: A Nontraditional Approach to Understanding and Treating Psychosis and Schizophrenia

    Breaking from the Barriers of Mainstream Medicine: A Nontraditional Approach to Understanding and Treating Psychosis and Schizophrenia
    May 5 2024
    "Anyone listening to this podcast can go psychotic; it's part of what it is to be human." As you digest this, consider what it might mean for the way we understand and perceive schizophrenia. If your interest is piqued, delve into the depths of human experience with this thought-provoking episode, where the line between sanity and psychosis blurs. As we explore the intricacies of schizophrenia, we're joined by Will Hall, a mental health counselor, host of Madness Radio, author of Outside Mental Health: Voices and Visions of Madness, and survivor of schizophrenia. Hall's narrative unveils the complexities he faced from childhood to adulthood, including a stint in a psychiatric institute that failed to provide relief and actually exacerbated the issue. However, through organizations and efforts like the Hearing Voices Movement and Mad in America, he found a community advocating for alternatives to conventional treatments, sparking his journey into advocacy, activism, and counseling. Press play to uncover: The contrasting paradigms of conventional and alternative approaches to schizophrenia, and when the former may worsen rather than alleviate symptoms The dynamics of power struggles between individuals suspected of schizophrenia and their loved ones, as well as strategies for fostering empathetic and meaningful dialogue The significance of recognizing individual differences in mental health treatment and the role of alternative movements in reshaping our approach Don't miss out on this eye-opening and important conversation—tune in now. For more resources on these topics, visit: Episode also available on Apple Podcasts:
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    40 min
  • From Rabbinic Wisdom to Modern Discourse: Exploring Jewish Studies with Marc Brettler and Amy-Jill Levine

    From Rabbinic Wisdom to Modern Discourse: Exploring Jewish Studies with Marc Brettler and Amy-Jill Levine
    May 2 2024
    Join us today for an enlightening conversation with our distinguished guests, Marc Brettler and Amy-Jill Levine (“AJ”), authors of The Jewish Annotated New Testament. They delve into a wealth of knowledge spanning Rabbinic literature, the Hebrew language, religious traditions, the New Testament, and the complexities of antisemitism. Press play to uncover: Insights into Rabbinic literature and its pivotal role in Jewish identity formation, bridging the gap between the Old and New Testaments The linguistic influences shaping the Hebrew language and its evolution over time Diverse perspectives among Jewish communities regarding the New Testament and its significance Examinations of antisemitic interpretations within Christian teachings and sermons Marc Brettler is a member of the American Academy for Jewish Research and the Council of the Society of Biblical Literature and is the Bernice and Morton Lerner Professor of Jewish Studies in the Department of Religious Studies at Duke University. The Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies Emeritus and former chair of the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University, he has also taught at Yale University, Brown University, Wellesley College, and Middlebury College. (See full biography here: .) Amy-Jill Levine (“AJ”) is the Rabbi Stanley M. Kessler Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace. (See full biography here: .) Don’t miss this engaging discussion with two leading voices in religious studies. Tune in now and find Brettler’s and Levine’s book, The Jewish Annotated New Testament. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts:
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    39 min
  • Beyond Social Anxiety and Fear: Empowering Teens with Kyle Mitchell

    Beyond Social Anxiety and Fear: Empowering Teens with Kyle Mitchell
    Apr 30 2024
    Most of us deal with some level of social anxiety, but some of us are overwhelmed by it—to the point that it impacts our opportunities, relationships, and day-to-day life. Join us as we talk with Kyle Mitchell, TedX speaker, accomplished author, and visionary founder of Social Anxiety Kyle. Kyle intimately understands the challenges of navigating high school plagued by anxiety, yet in college, he embarked on a quest to find freedom from its grip. Reflecting on his own struggles, he extends a lifeline to his younger self and all adolescents and teens battling social anxiety. In today's world, the pervasive nature of social anxiety in young people is underestimated. As troubled students confide in him, seeking support in the face of parental dismissal, Kyle offers relatable firsthand experiences, compassion, and empathy. In this enlightening podcast, discover: The formidable social pressures faced by today's youth Information overload—how does it contribute to anxiety in young people? Kyle's innovative activities and workshops tailored for youth, aimed at gradual exposure to public speaking, self-confidence, and stepping out of comfort zones The importance of cultivating a fresh mindset in overcoming social anxiety and embracing authenticity Tune in now for the full conversation and learn more about Kyle's work at . Episode also available on Apple Podcasts:
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    28 min
  • Inside the Frontlines of Mental Health Advocacy and Crisis Intervention with Matthew Moody

    Inside the Frontlines of Mental Health Advocacy and Crisis Intervention with Matthew Moody
    Apr 28 2024
    Today, we're joined by Matthew Moody, President of Mental Health America of Arizona, an education and advocacy organization with chapters nationwide. With a background as a licensed counselor in Arizona, Moody brings extensive experience in mental health, having previously served at one of the largest suicide prevention hotlines. He has also collaborated with law enforcement agencies in both the United States and Canada, assisting them in understanding how to effectively engage with crisis lines to ensure appropriate responses to emergency calls. Join us to explore: Moody's firsthand insights from handling over 30,000 calls on one of the largest suicide prevention hotlines, focusing on key aspects of de-escalation and creating a supportive environment over the phone The nuanced definition of a mental health "crisis" The pervasive stigma surrounding schizophrenia and psychosis and its profound impact on the ability to seek and receive the necessary support Strategies for communicating with individuals who are in the midst of psychosis The diverse spectrum of auditory hallucinations experienced by individuals with schizophrenia, ranging from mundane sounds to distressing voices Don't miss this opportunity to get a glimpse of what it means to work on the frontlines of mental health advocacy and crisis intervention. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call 988 – an alternative to 911 for mental health emergencies. Learn more about support groups at . For more information on Moody’s organization, visit .
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    30 min
  • Crafting Content and Navigating the Writing World: Insights with John C. A. Manley

    Crafting Content and Navigating the Writing World: Insights with John C. A. Manley
    Apr 25 2024
    Join us for an engaging conversation with returning guest John C. A. Manley, the brilliant mind behind the Blazing Pine Cone Newsletter and the captivating book Much Ado About Corona: A Dystopian Love Story. In this episode, Manley explores the intricacies of his latest literary work, sharing insights into his research process and the fascinating experiences of nurses during the pandemic. He also shares insights into the broader realm of writing, the power of email communication, and the art of crafting daily messages that resonate with readers. Tune in to learn: What Manley learned doing research for Much Ado About Corona: A Dystopian Love Story, including the experience of nurses who felt like “a part of their brain was split” between what the authorities were telling them and what they were seeing Tips for sending interesting daily emails and how to deal with a mix of positive and negative responses The importance of having a personal philosophy behind the email content you put out The biggest obstacle to selling novels and the benefit of offering multiple formats for the same content (e.g., audio, video, written) Press play to hear the entire conversation, and visit to subscribe to the Blazing Cone Newsletter and check out Manley’s books. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts:
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    35 min