This podcast is for people who want to hear positive reflections from someone who has been around long enough to have seen and experienced life. I’m still naive in many ways and I’m good with that. However, I realize there is a need to see the perspective of others and learn to empathize. It’s a challenging skill to learn, one I continually try to hone. My goal now is to share tips and tricks about practicing empathy, so we can find the middle road to compromise, acceptance, and perhaps even ...
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Welcome to Welders Without Borders Podcast: New Year. New Beginnings. Episode:0001-2019
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Dana was born and raised in Ft. Lauderdale Fl. She grew up with three sisters yet was the boy of the family. Having a news reporter for a dad made me have a passion to host a show. She attended Miami Dade College for journalism and interned at WPLG Ch 10 Miami. That all came to a stop when she was chosen to be in the rookie category of a biker build off. Dana didn’t have the means to hire help so she had to do mostly all of it alone and in doing so learned the hard way. She absolutely fell i ...
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Having a good attitude is like carrying a steady lantern in the darkness—it shapes how we see the world and how the world sees us. A positive attitude doesn’t erase life’s challenges, but it does make them easier to bear and more fruitful to tackle. It lets us see solutions where others might see walls and keeps our spirits steady when the winds of…
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Self-Worth with Author DeeBee Daws
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Self-worth is the quiet confidence that comes from knowing we are valuable simply for being who we are. It’s an inner assurance that doesn’t rely on approval or applause from others but stems from our own acceptance and respect. When we recognize our self-worth, we’re less likely to settle for less than we deserve, whether in relationships, careers…
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Home is more than just walls and a roof; it’s a sanctuary for the heart and soul. It’s where we find comfort, belonging, and a space to simply be ourselves. In a world that can be chaotic, home is the constant, a soft landing place where memories are made, laughter echoes, and love resides. Whether it’s a cozy apartment, a family house, or a place …
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Living a Full Life with Author DeeBee Daws
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Living a full life means embracing every chapter—each joy, sorrow, challenge, and victory—as part of a rich, ever-evolving story. It’s about saying yes to new experiences, whether big adventures or small, everyday joys. A full life doesn’t mean everything goes perfectly; it means facing life with an open heart and a willingness to grow through ever…
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Giving Created Happiness with Author DeeBee Daws
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Giving is a wellspring of happiness that goes far beyond the act itself. When we give, whether it's a gift, a helping hand, or simply our time, we feel a lift in our hearts. It’s as if the act itself opens a window, letting light pour in not only for the receiver but for us, too. Giving strengthens our connections, showing those around us that we c…
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Precious Kindness with Author DeeBee Daws
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Everyday kindness, those little gestures of warmth and care, weaves a thread through our lives that’s often stronger than we realize. A simple smile, a warm “good morning,” or a genuine “How are you?” can brighten someone’s day in ways we may never see. Kindness reminds us that we’re all in this together, each carrying our own silent burdens. It do…
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Being a Reflection with Author DeeBee Daws
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The power of prayer and trusting in a higher power provides solace, strength, and guidance. Through prayer, we connect with something greater than ourselves, finding comfort in moments of uncertainty and peace amid chaos. This spiritual practice cultivates hope and resilience, reminding us that we are not alone in our struggles. Trusting in a highe…
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Resilience with Author DeeBee Daws
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Resilience is the quiet strength that carries us through life’s storms. It’s not about avoiding challenges but bouncing back from them, learning, and growing stronger. Resilience doesn’t mean we never feel pain or struggle; it’s the ability to rise despite those hardships. It comes from within—rooted in hope, determination, and a belief that we can…
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The Art of Contentment with Author DeeBee Daws
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The power of being content lies in finding peace and fulfillment within oneself, regardless of external circumstances. Contentment allows you to appreciate what you have, fostering gratitude and reducing the constant craving for more. It shifts your focus from what’s lacking to what’s present, creating a sense of inner calm and stability. This mind…
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Recognizing the Seasons of Life with Author DeeBee Daws
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Life's seasons mirror the earth's natural cycles, each bringing its own beauty and challenges. Spring represents youth, full of growth, potential, and new beginnings. Summer is the peak of life, where energy, ambition, and passion flourish. With its rich colors, autumn symbolizes maturity and reflection, a time to harvest the wisdom gained through …
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The Value of Time with Author DeeBee Daws
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Time is one of our most valuable gifts, yet it’s often taken for granted. Unlike money or possessions, once time is spent, we can never get it back. How we spend our time reflects what we value most—building relationships, pursuing passions, or simply enjoying life’s quiet moments. Time teaches us to prioritize what truly matters and reminds us not…
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Choosing Not to Complain with Author DeeBee Daws
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Choosing not to complain is a powerful act of resilience and positivity. It means acknowledging life's challenges without letting them dictate your outlook. Instead of dwelling on what's wrong, you focus on solutions and the good that remains. This mindset fosters gratitude, reduces stress, and strengthens relationships. By not complaining, you ins…
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An Honorable Name with Author DeeBee Daws
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A good name is a priceless asset, built over time through integrity, trustworthiness, and kindness. It reflects your character and influences how others perceive and interact with you. A reputation for honesty and reliability opens doors, fosters strong relationships, and invites opportunities. People are more likely to support and collaborate with…
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Empathy: Seeing Things From Another's Point of View with Author DeeBee Daws
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Seeing things from other people's perspectives is a window into understanding and empathy. It allows us to step outside our experiences and appreciate the diverse viewpoints shaping others' lives. This practice fosters compassion as we begin to grasp the challenges, joys, and complexities that others face. By considering different perspectives, we …
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Achieving Peace in the Face of Contention with DeeBee Daws
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Achieving peace in the face of contention requires a calm heart and a clear mind. Start by stepping back, breathing deeply, and letting go of the urge to react impulsively. Listen actively and empathetically, striving to understand the other perspective. Focus on common ground and shared goals rather than differences. Sometimes, peace means agreein…
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Faith in God is the Answer to Life with DeeBee Daws
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Faith in a higher power is a warm, guiding light in life's journey. It’s like a trusted friend, offering comfort and strength during tough times. Believing in something greater than ourselves provides hope, grounding us with purpose and direction. It's a reminder that we're never truly alone, no matter the storm we face. Faith encourages us to trus…
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The Secret to Aging Gracefully with DeeBee Daws
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In this video, I share what I believe to be an important concept about aging well. It involves the process of looking forward. Aging gracefully involves embracing the natural aging process with a positive and accepting mindset. It means prioritizing self-care, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and staying active physically and mentally. Cultivating …
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The Value of a Positive Attitude with DeeBee Daws
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Seeing miracles means different things to different people. I propose that we look for the small, subtle miracles in our everyday lives. Looking for everyday miracles involves recognizing and appreciating the small, often unnoticed wonders around us. It means finding joy in a child's laughter, a stunning sunset, or a kind gesture from a stranger. B…
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The Importance of Exercise with DeeBee Daws
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This episode is about the importance of incorporating exercise in our daily routines. Exercise is the fountain of youth for the elderly. 1) - Improves balance and coordination, thus reducing the risk of falls 2) - Gives your heart a daily dose of tender loving care reducing the risk of heart disease 3) - Powerful tool for mental health, releases th…
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Today's program is about the value of developing hobbies. 1) - Hobbies involving physical activity help maintain health and mobility 2) - Hobbies can boost mood and provide a sense of accomplishment 3) - Hobbies provide opportunities to meet new people 4) - Hobbies help a person maintain a positive outlook on life 5) - Creative hobbies provide a se…
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The Power of Good Sleep Habits with DeeBee Daws
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Today I am dedicating our program to the value of getting enough sleep every day. A good sleep routine can be established as follows: 1) - Stay active by engaging in regular physical activity 2) - Learn to manage stress 3) - Take naps properly 4) - Your evening meal is important as is your liquid intake 5) - Stick to a schedule and develop a prep-f…
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Be a Volunteer - It's Good For What Ails You with DeeBee Daws
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Today we're going to talk about the value of spending some of our time by volunteering and serving others. 1) - Volunteering is a connection that enriches our lives and those we serve 2) - By offering and receiving support within a community of peers we can feel value thereby enhancing our sense of belonging 3) - Giving service gives us a sense of …
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The Power of Being Positive with DeeBee Daws
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This is the premier episode of Living Welderly with Positivity, which explores the idea that age is just a number. There is not much we can do regarding the chronological aging process. We are literally "Changing By Design" chronologically. Some studies suggest that our biological aging can be adjusted, and it involves getting out of our comfort zo…
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2024 E-1 New Year! New Beginnings with Welders Without Borders Founder Samuel Colton
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A grateful first 2024 podcast episode and shout out to all our many global listeners. Announcement that the annual Welders Without Borders Welding Thunder Team Fabrication Competition is scheduled for November 22nd & 23rd at West-MEC Buckeye Southwest Campus in Arizona.
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2023 Welding Thunder - New Year. New Beginnings
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Conversation about this year’s Welding Thunder Team Fabrication Competition. The theme is “Prom Perfect” and the project is a special arch for taking pictures under.
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Health is Wealth - Welders Without Borders - New Year! New Beginnings
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Conversation about how important health is to a welder’s career. Health risks of consuming alcohol and tobacco are to a welders well being.
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2023 Welder Without Borders Oxy-Fuel Cutting and Welding Apparatus set-up.
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A walk through on the set-up and shutdown of a Oxy-fuel welding and cutting apparatus. Shout out to Arizona Bagdad Schools welding students who are competing at the Arizona state wrestling championship.
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2023 Welders Without Borders New Year ! New Beginnings Accomplish More
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Shout out to all our listeners worldwide and encouraging them to make the world a better place by living their best lives and to weld with the passion of other great musicians and performers. Welding is our instrument and what we create matters.
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Welders Without Borders: Arizona Western College Interview-Pedro Ordaz
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01/2020. Interview with Arizona Western College Ernest Lopez Welding Institutes lab technician and adjunct robotics professor Mr. Pedro Ordaz. We talk about his journey in welding education and Welding Thunder.
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Welders Without Borders: New Year. New Beginnings. Reetika Dhawan CTE Dean Arizona Western College
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02/2020 Another installment in our leadership in education interview series where we discuss with students and leaders how the community college experience continues to define the technical education degree pathway. Arizona Western College continues to demonstrate that when a college serves its local community, it becomes an active contributor to t…
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Welders Without Borders. New Year. New Beginnings. “High school. Where to from here.”
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Some sound advice to high school students and parents about choosing a CTE program while in high school.
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Crosspoint Inspection Talking trends at Texas Roadhouse with CEO Brent Couch
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A fun interview at Texas Roadhouse after a long day of travel and making a presentation at a nearby community college.
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FRONIUS Interview WWB 2021 Welding Thunder
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Interview with Eric Shippen Area Sales Manager for FRONIUS at the 2021 WWB Welding Thunder at West-MEC Buckeye Arizona 11/20/2021
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METABO WWB New Year. New Beginnings 2021 Welding Thunder at West-MEC
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Interview with METABO West Coast End User Specialist Jeff Horton and Austin Horton Sales Representative at WWB Welding Thunder 2021
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Trisha Haswood WWB New Year. New Beginnings. Welding Thunder 2021 Interview
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Updating with UA LU#469 Journeyman Welder Trisha Haswood at the 2021 WWB Welding Thunder Team Fabrication event.
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Bruce Watkins ADE Supervisor Interview New Year. New Beginnings Welding Thunder 2021
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Interview about this years WWB Welding Thunder 2021 at West-MEC
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CAID Inc Regg Angell Welding Thunder 2021 West-MEC Buckeye-CAID inc Angell Welding Engineer
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Interview with Regg from CAID Inc about this years Welding Thunder event
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Welding Thunder 2021 WWB New Year. New Beginnings.
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Welders Without Borders founder Professor Samuel Colton shares some important thoughts and comments as he prepares to attend this weeks event at West-MEC in Buckeye Arizona November 19th & 20th. 👍😎🇺🇸🙏
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Networking. Welders Without Borders New Year. New Beginnings
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Great discussion on the value of membership in the American Welding Society, networking with the MagneGas team and a visit to “Weld Like a Girl” in Yuma Arizona
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Pandemic Positive WWB New Year. New Beginnings
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Message of hope and resolve as we enter year two of a global pandemic. A few WPS bout the uncertainty of the welding workforce’s future, down turn in the energy sector and the new US administration and President.
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Program Assessment New Year. New Beginnings: Welding - (W-PSLO)
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A discussion about the importance of establishing welder training programs expected student learning outcomes (W-PSLO’s). W-PSLO’s determine the type of instruction when centered around the use of the appropriate welding standards or code. The program and student learning outcomes are then aligned within the programs construct. Ask the question: Di…
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New Year. New Beginnings: I want to be a welder so so bad.
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A fun and light hearted discussion about fulfilling your wish to become a welder or at least learn to weld.
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Welders Without Borders: New Year. New Beginnings. Qualified or Certified ?
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What is the difference between a qualified welder vs. a certified welder? A few thoughts on both.
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New Year. New Beginnings: If I Only Knew How
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A conversation about job security in today’s “new normal” by having skills. Key word”Mechatronics”
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WWB: GTAW Power Sources. Welders Without Borders: New Year. New Beginnings.
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Discussing some of the evolution in GTAW power sources and some things to keep in mind when you go to purchase one. A big shout out to East Coast Repair and Fabrication, and congratulations on the very successful tenth annual Virginia Beach Flounder fishing tournament to raise funds for the local Boys and Girls Clubs.…
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GTAW Electrode Classification. Welders Without Borders: New Year. New Beginnings.
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GTAW Electrode classification using the AWS classification system. Shout out to all the welders in Brazil.
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GTAW Electrode Selection. Welders Without Borders: New Year. New Beginings
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GTAW Electrode selection and preparation. Right electrode for the materials being welded. Shout out to all the team at Corona Optique in Yuma Arizona.
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MagneGas Demo Day-Phoenix Arizona. Welders Without Borders: New Year. New beginnings
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MagneGas demo day in Phoenix Arizona June 23rd 2020 with Professor COLTON, and a small number of Arizona CTE and Ag Science teachers who along with others came to learn about MagneGas and experience it first hand in an open industrial warehouse environment. Very professional group of enthusiastic participants who of course were practicing COVID-19 …
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Welders Without Borders: New Year. New Beginnings COVID-19
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A few words of assurance amid this public health crisis and global pandemic.
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Welders Without Borders: New Year. New beginnings. Three Parts in Harmony
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Another podcast episode where we discuss the importance of the three critical components of any welding operation. Materials, machines, and men/women. All three must work in harmony to achieve quality outcomes.
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