The Optimist! A podcast dedicated to giving popularly rejected film and TV another shot. Follow Ian and Sam on a painful and educational journey into the depths of entertainment's greatest disappointments.
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The Optimist Podcast is a series of interviews with inspirational people making a difference all over the world. From Uganda to Indonesia to Paraguay The Optimist Podcast tells funny stories, explores different cultures, and features the projects and people that are making real change across the globe.
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The ‘Eternal Optimist’ is the show for people who see the good in the world and want to make a positive difference in the lives of their families and communities! Twice a week Matt Drinkhahn will help you see challenges as opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll start thinking bigger and playing offense in life more consistently. Every week you’ll hear inspiring stories from people who faced immense challenges and KEPT GOING.
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The Optimistic Curmudgeon is an interview podcast where Josh Herring interviews expert guests whose credentials and experience help listeners understand truth in a confusing world. We discuss issues under seven areas: economics, politics, education, philosophy, business, virtue, and leadership! May the best ideas win.
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Entrepreneur, mother, and cofounder of Mamava—the inventor of the freestanding lactation pod—Sascha Mayer introduces her newest baby: The Bodacious Optimist, a podcast dedicated to celebrating and learning from the people who have inspired and supported her entrepreneurial journey. They are designers and storytellers, business leaders and activists who have challenged the status quo and thrived. Bodacious Optimists believe that there are always solutions waiting to be unveiled.
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Welcome to The Change Optimist podcast hosted by Mathew Growden (a.k.a. Growdy). A weekly podcast of interesting conversations with interesting people.
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The past, present, and future of the United States are full of promise. A promise sustained by the efforts of brave individuals and organizations who champion the pursuit of technology, improving the human condition, free markets, and a belief in who we are. We are losing the fact that we are a nation of dreamers, a catapult for those who have the heart to dare, a place that rewards ingenuity and innovation. This country, more than any other, succeeded by making possible the release of the h ...
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There is some good in this world and it’s worth sharing for.
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It’s time to wake up, taste the salt and sunshine and start living! Tune in every fortnight for your dose of inspiration as Dr Jacinta Di Prinzio (DC) dives into all things lifestyle, food and attitude. Learn about how to take back control of your health so that you can free the true vibrancy that lives inside you, screaming to get out.
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We can all use a little positivity in our day! Each OptiPod episode shares positive stories to help brighten your day! We'd love to share your positive story! optipodpodcast@gmail.com
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The Last Optimist is hosted by Mark P. Mills—author, businessman, physicist, contributing editor to the City Journal, and distinguished senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation—and features discussions about inventing our future. Mark's latest book is “The Cloud Revolution: How The Convergence of Emerging Technologies Will Unleash the Next Economic Boom and a Roaring 2020s.
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Hey! It’s Irina, the active optimist! With everything I do, I want you to be unhindered by depression or any other mental illness. To be mentally healthy, alert, and happy. To be able to achieve your mental wellness goals now, not in 20 years when you have plenty of time, free of your parents, and have a cushy insurance plan. You don’t have to be depressed forever because, believe me, I've been there and its not fun. I am here to help you fight to demon of paralysis and guide you to transfor ...
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Small Business Startup School – Learn The Psychology Of Retail And Financial Awareness - For The Reasonable Optimist
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Are you starting a small business or buying an existing business? Do you know that personal circumstances may differ, but broad business patterns are same as ever? Then, what better way to begin than by leveraging knowledge from people who have navigated the road ahead of you? This podcast - ’The Small Business Startup School’ shares perspectives using the psychology of retail and financial awareness – all with a reasonable dose of optimism. This show promises to give startup entrepreneurs i ...
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First podcast I'd love to hear from you to talk about anything about our culture and society about life,love, religion and the universe so bring an open mind and a smile and any ideas you have! Cover art photo provided by rawpixel on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rawpixel
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Everyone goes through troubling times and sacrifices. I believe finding humor in your times of darkness and open dialogue is key to unpacking all the ugly and coping with your past to move on to your future. We discuss deeper about how the human spirit internalizes and learn from these traumatic life events.
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Hello, and welcome to the Optimistic Advocate! The Podcast that brings you just a bit closer to recognizing your full potential as an advocate for change – yours, mine, and everyone's! I’m your host, Scott, Bryant-Comstock, and I’m CEO and founder of the Children’s Mental Health Network. For the past 40 years, my journey as a mental health advocate has traveled from volunteering at a suicide and crisis center, professional roles as a therapist in an outpatient clinic, in-home family therapis ...
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Welcome to "The Annoyingly Optimistic Show," a dynamic podcast where humour meets expertise, and worries dissolve into success. Hosted by the charismatic Paul Inskip, this distinctive show is designed specifically for photographers, small business owners, and anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit who's ready to conquer business challenges with a splash of fun. Far from the usual, "The Annoyingly Optimistic Show" transforms business complexities into a delightful playground for creative minds ...
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”Optimistic In Black” without BOUBOU😻my Sphynx cat gone JAnuary 21 2020 the day of my anniversary
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Welcome🙏 2 ”Optimistic In Black” THE very first Podcast, 100% cruelty-free guaranteed without SINCE Tuesday 21/01/2020 BOUBOU😻, my 15-year-old cat, which was the Sphynx cat blogger & the❤️of my life Now, I’m here 2 share with u, my mentors, knowledge, emotions, crazy stories, memories feat. Huge STARS🌟 As a HUMAN & a 46yearold journalist in beauty, fashion, luxury expert, film director bla-bla😴but authentic! Most of all: no filter! Sincerity & honesty! ONE TAKE ONLY! A kind of therapy? Maybe ...
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The Yellow Room: A Wantonly Optimistic Podcast is a podcast for the oversharer, the uncertain, and those who seek genuine connections. Inspired by the power of abundant and reckless optimism, Benjamin Chipman grapples with the unique challenges of early adulthood in the age of Gen Z. It’s a 2 AM car ride with your best friend, where you're not sure if you just had the world's greatest realization or a mental breakdown. Feeling disconnected? Uninspired? Stuck in one place? Get into it with Be ...
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Optimistic Oasis: A Daily Podcast Series Sharing Positive Vibes & How This All Integrates with the Pura Vida Lifestyle Here in Costa Rica!
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Our positive vibe podcast series radiates uplifting energy and inspiration, featuring heartfelt conversations and empowering stories that spread joy and optimism. With each episode, we share a virtual space where positivity thrives, fostering a sense of community and motivating listeners to embrace the bright side of life. There's no alternative to always having a positive attitude. .
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Creating Unicorns: Business Battles and Billion-Dollar Wins with Suneera Madhani
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Matt sits down with Suneera Madhani, a powerhouse entrepreneur who turned a rejected idea into a billion-dollar business. Suneera walks discusses what her experience was like going from corporate life to launching a fintech company that changed the payments industry. She shares how she dealt with investor rejections, tore down barriers as a woman f…
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U.S. Representative Becca Balint on Gender, Politics, + Maternal Health
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In this episode of the Bodacious Optimist podcast, Sascha Mayer interviews Representative Becca Balint of Vermont, the first woman and openly LGBTQ+ person to represent the state in Congress. Balint discusses her journey from being a middle school teacher to a congresswoman, her experience in Vermont and on Capitol Hill, and her priorities includin…
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Two Souls, One Journey: Faith Beyond the Past with Dr. Derrick and Dr. Octavia Roberts
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Matt sits down with Dr. Derrick O. Roberts and Dr. Octavia Roberts, a couple with a remarkable journey from street life to a faith-centered ministry. They share how they navigated a past marked by hardship, choices that once led them astray, and a powerful turn towards faith that ultimately transformed their lives. With honesty and humility, they d…
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Unfiltered: Recovery, Fame, and Fatherhood with Justin McClure
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Matt sits down with Justin McClure, a dad, entrepreneur, and social media force who shares his journey from overcoming addiction to building a family brand with millions of followers. Justin talks openly about his path to sobriety, the wake-up calls that shaped him, and how ditching ego and focusing on family changed his life. They discuss the powe…
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Election 2024 Showdown: Trump vs. Harris – Analyzing the Stakes and Economic Impacts
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Join Paul Johnson and panelists Elliott Pollack, Henry Thompson, and Bob Robb in this episode of New Frontiers, where they discuss the high-stakes, anxiety-inducing upcoming U.S. election. As polling shows a close race between Trump and Harris, the panel explores why this election feels existential for many voters and how economic uncertainty and i…
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How to Blaze Your Own Trail, Even Through Adversity with Jordan Mendoza
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Entrepreneur and resilience coach, Jordan Mendoza opens up about the extraordinary challenges he’s faced, from a near-fatal car accident at 19 to countless trials throughout his life. Sharing his experiences of hardship and growth, he talks about the impact of resilience, the importance of a strong mindset, and how to take hold of life’s difficulti…
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Money and the Deep State - Tyler O'Neil (7x5)
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Tyler O'Neil discusses his forthcoming book The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal Manipulating the Federal Government. Covid policy, education, budget funding, the LGBTQ+ agenda, and teachers' unions that have broken American education - Tyler explains the many ways the deep state has corrupted the constitutional governance of America. Tracing the mo…
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Religion and Politics Ft. Atlantic Journalist McKay Coppins
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In this episode of The Optimistic American, host Paul Johnson sits down with McKay Coppins, an acclaimed journalist and staff writer at The Atlantic, to explore the intersection of politics, religion, and media. As the author of the book Romney: A Reckoning, McKay brings unparalleled insights into the political transformation of the Republican Part…
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Why Nations Fail Ft. Nobel Prize Winner James A. Robinson
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Join host Paul Johnson on New Frontiers for an in-depth conversation with Nobel Prize winner and acclaimed economist Professor James Robinson. In this episode, Paul and James explore themes from Robinson’s transformative book, Why Nations Fail. They discuss the critical role of inclusive versus extractive institutions and how these structures influ…
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Why Choosing Optimism Could Be the Most Radical Act of Your Life with Matt Drinkhahn on the ‘Gina Gardiner & Friends’ Podcast
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Today we’re sharing an episode of the Gina Gardiner and Friends podcast where your host of the Eternal Optimist, Matt Drinkhahn, talked about the real impact of optimism in facing the hardest moments of his life thus far. Matt talked about how optimism helped him recover from a life-changing accident and why it’s more than just a positive attitude—…
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Transhumanism, P**n, Loneliness, and Big Tech - With Emily Jashinsky (7x4)
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Emily Jashinsky of Unherd discusses the unique challenges pornography and big tech pose to our culture; she suggests that the loneliness epidemic is directly connected to these problems. Transhumanism as a rejection of the natural goodness of the body fits directly into our cultural malaise. Join Emily and Josh for a great conversation about the pr…
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The 3 People Shaping America’s Future: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, and Elon Musk
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In this episode of New Frontiers, Paul Johnson and panelists Elliot Pollack, Robert Robb, and Henry Thompson engage in a compelling discussion on America’s future. They explore key political, economic, and cultural issues — from the legacy of Donald Trump and his ties to Roy Cohn, to Elon Musk's SpaceX innovations, and the vital role that regulatio…
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Return on Democracy: How Citizen Assemblies Rebuild Trust and Foster Real Change
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In this episode of The Optimistic American, host Paul Johnson is joined by Josh Abrams and Matt Burgess to explore how citizen assemblies are providing innovative solutions to local challenges like youth homelessness and political division. Through random selection, these assemblies give ordinary citizens a direct voice in tackling complex issues, …
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Forming the Moral Imagination - feat. Sean Hadley (7x3)
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Dr. Sean Hadley discusses the effects the key texts of literature have on the moral imagination: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Vergil's Aeneid, Dante's Divine Comedy, Spenser's Faerie Queene, Milton's Paradise Lose, Sophocles' Oedipus Cycle, The Song of Roland (Anon). Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, Shakespeare's The Tempest, and Lewis's Till We Have Face…
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The Best Is Yet to Come: Faith, Family, and Life After a Diagnosis with Eric Stranghoener
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Eric Stranghoener shares his incredible journey of faith, family, and a life-changing cancer diagnosis. Eric talks about how his faith helped him find strength during one of the toughest times of his life and how patience became a powerful lesson. He also looks back on the joy found in everyday moments, even through hardship, and what it means to l…
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Behind the Badge: The Realities of Modern Law Enforcement with Chris Watts
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Police Chief Chris Watts shares his journey from working in emergency services to becoming the Chief of Police in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He talks about the difficulties of modern law enforcement, the importance of community relationships, and what he’s experienced that has shaped his leadership style. Along the way, he lets us in on the tough c…
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In this episode of New Frontiers, host Paul Johnson is joined by columnist Bob Robb and professor Henry Thompson. Join them as they unpack some of the most pressing issues facing the U.S. and the world today. From political showdowns to the potential of World War III to groundbreaking technology, the episode delves into topics that will shape our f…
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Christine Dodson on Navigating Factory Ownership + Leadership
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In this episode of 'The Bodacious Optimist' hosted by Sascha Mayer, co-founder of Mamava, the focus is on the operations and manufacturing side of the business. Sascha interviews her co-founder Christine Dodson, who oversees manufacturing at Mamava. They discuss the challenges and successes encountered as they decided to take on their own manufactu…
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Ministry in a Hostile World - Urie Brito of the CREC (7x2)
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Ministry in the negative world is often difficult. Pastor Urie Brito explains his story of getting into ministry, why he loves the CREC (Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches), and details the argument of his latest book, The War of the Priesthood: An Exposition of the Armor of God. Towards the end of the episode, Uri explains why he is willin…
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Fire and Flow: Leading with Intuition, Balance, and Power with Asmâa Methqal
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Asmâa Methqal shares her experience of navigating adversity, finding balance, and redefining success by embracing feminine energy. She goes into the challenges of leading from a masculine mindset and how pausing her business led to deeper self-discovery and a more fulfilling way of working and living. Asmâa explains the power of intuition, creativi…
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Surviving the High: Life Lessons From a Recovering Addict
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In this episode of The Optimistic American, host Paul Johnson sits down with Alan Fahringer, a man whose life story exemplifies the power of personal transformation. Once caught in the destructive cycle of addiction and crime, Alan now advocates for integrity, accountability, and the life-changing impact of therapeutic communities. Join us as we di…
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Breaking Free from the 9-5 for a Full-Time Travel Lifestyle with Adrienne Green
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Adrienne Green, Real Estate Investor and Systems Expert, talks about how she went from being a high school math teacher to becoming a successful real estate investor and business owner. She goes into how she built a life of freedom for her family through real estate, leveraging virtual assistants, and creating systems that allow her to run a busine…
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Beauty and Aesthetics: Mike Young (7x1)
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Dr. Michael Young discuss beauty, Roger Scruton, and aesthetics as a natural desire of the human soul. Our longing for beauty signifies our desire for something higher, something more meaningful to the human condition, than mere utility. We were made for more! This conversation was inspired by Roger Scruton's book Beauty: A Very Short Introduction.…
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Mastering Money Management: Become Rich for The Price of Financial Literacy| E43
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Continuing the series on money management, this episode delves into the essential knowledge about money that everyone needs. I discussed why financial literacy is as crucial as oxygen and how it empowers us to live better. You'll learn practical steps to improve your financial situation, regardless of your current income. Discover why wealth is mon…
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How Therapy, Loss, and the Streets Shaped a Billion-Dollar Entrepreneur with Dr. Marquel Russell
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Dr. Marquel Russell shares how he went from the streets to building a billion-dollar business. He opens up about personal loss, the impact of therapy, and how these experiences shaped his path as an entrepreneur. Marquel talks about the turning point that led him to network marketing, the lessons he learned scaling businesses, and why mastering you…
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The Silent Saboteur: Why Fear of Failure Holds You Back (and How to Break Through) with Geoff Sober
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Geoff Sober shares his journey of overcoming fear and self-sabotage, rooted in his family’s patterns of missed opportunities. He opens up about how fear of failure held him back for years, both personally and professionally, and the pivotal moments that helped him break free. Geoff discusses the importance of acceptance, how working with mentors ch…
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Onstage Presence Expert: Overcome Stage Fright with Internal Drive | E44
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In this engaging episode, Loreta Tarozaite, an expert in enhancing onstage presence and on-camera confidence for entrepreneurs and executives, shares invaluable insights into practical habits for connecting with the camera, the psychology behind camera performance, and personal stories that highlight her journey and expertise. As a former TV news a…
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The Power of Surrender: Unbecoming with Erin Bradley
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Erin Bradley opens up about how she went from financial rock bottom to building a life of true freedom. She talks about the hard lessons she learned while growing a successful business, from maxed-out credit cards to hiring a team and doubling her income. Erin also goes into why chasing success without a plan can lead to burnout and how she discove…
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Can Kamala Harris Win? Ft. High Ground Polling
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In this episode of New Frontiers, host Paul Johnson is joined by columnist Bob Robb, professor Henry Thompson, economist Elliot Pollack, and special guest Paul Bentz, a political pollster expert. Join them as they break down how polling works and the impact the Trump vs Harris debate will have on polls and election forecasts. Together they explore …
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A New Category of Leader: The AI-Driven Leader with Geoff Woods
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Geoff Woods, Founder of AI Leadership, explains how AI is shaking up leadership and why it’s crucial for business leaders to embrace it now. He shares his own journey into AI and breaks down how leaders can use it as a powerful tool for strategic decision-making, not just a productivity hack. Geoff explains how AI can help leaders focus on the bigg…
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The Truth of Donald Trump ft. Former National Security Advisor General H.R. McMaster
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In this episode of New Frontiers, hosts Paul Johnson & Henry Thompson sit down with General H.R. McMaster, former National Security Advisor under President Trump, to explore the complexities of U.S. foreign policy and national security. Drawing from his book At War With Ourselves, McMaster offers a balanced look at Trump’s leadership – highlighting…
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Michael Dunne and I get deep into a conversation about the Chinese automotive industry - Episode 9
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Michael Dunne is one of the foremost experts on the state of the automotive industry in China. We discuss how the Chinese OEMs have evolved so quickly, what this might mean for dealers and other auto manufacturers, and how we're transitioning to electric vehicles, whether we like it or not.Af Mathew Growden
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Why You’re Missing Out on Life—Until You Start Taking Big Risks with Dave Homyak
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Dave Homyak shares how an unfair job evaluation pushed him to leave his engineering career and dive into real estate. He talks about facing his fears, overcoming anxiety, and how he replaced his income in less than a year by investing in rental properties. Dave explains the importance of taking calculated risks, surrounding yourself with the right …
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Just Serve: Servicing Communities, Changing Lives, and Blessing the World
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In this episode of The Optimistic American, host Paul Johnson sits down with Shannon Wright, a passionate advocate for community service and the representative of JustServe, a free online platform connecting volunteers with meaningful service opportunities. Together, they explore the transformative power of volunteerism and how it can enrich commun…
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How Faith and Family Helped Break the Cycle of Trauma with Clifford Blanquicet Jr.
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In this episode, Clifford Blanquicet Jr. shares his journey from a difficult childhood marked by abuse and neglect to becoming a successful business owner and dedicated family man. He opens up about how faith, therapy, and determination helped him overcome adversity and build a life centered around resilience and purpose. Clifford also talks about …
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Create the Best Damn Day of Your Life—Every Day with Chris Dorris
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Chris Dorris explains how to harness mental toughness to completely shift your state of mind, regardless of external circumstances. He shares practical techniques to move past anxiety, redefine failure, and build a mindset that thrives on challenges rather than avoiding them. Through simple but powerful daily practices, Chris focuses on the importa…
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Voodoo Economics of Trump and Harris
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In this episode of New Frontiers, host Paul Johnson is joined by economist Elliott Pollack, syndicated columnist Bob Robb, and Professor Henry Tompson to dive deep into the economic policies of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. The conversation kicks off with an analysis of Kamala Harris' Democratic Convention speech and spans topics like the housing…
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42 | No One Succeeds Alone: The Art of Asking for Help
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Let me know how this helped you Ever felt like you're shouldering the world's weight all by yourself? You're not alone. In today's upbeat episode of the Annoyingly Optimistic Show, we kick off our fresh new season with a hard-hitting truth: it's okay to ask for help. Through a heartfelt voicemail left for my friend Tim, who's been having a tough ti…
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How Death Became My Best Friend—And My Biggest Motivator with Oliver Wolf
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Oliver Wolf shares his powerful story of overcoming deep personal struggles, including a battle with suicidal thoughts, to become a leader in the world of sales. He discusses how his close relationship with death has shaped his approach to business and life, leading him to create a conscious sales agency that prioritizes ethical and empowering prac…
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41 | Perfect Schmerfect: Launch Now, Improve Later
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Let me know how this helped you Can the chase for perfection be the reason you're stuck in a rut? Welcome to another vibrant episode of the Annoyingly Optimistic Show! Today, we explore the often overlooked pitfalls of striving for flawlessness and how it might be the reason you're procrastinating. Through the adventures of Tim, a small business ow…
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40 | The Downside of Being an Expert: The Curse of Knowledge
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Let me know how this helped you Are you undervaluing your skills without even realizing it? Get ready to uncover the hidden pitfalls of the "curse of knowledge" that may be costing you more than you think. Join me on the Annoyingly Optimistic Show, Season 2, as I leave a thought-provoking voicemail for Tim, a small business owner who's been navigat…
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Alan Cross and I talk about the ongoing history of the ongoing history of new music - Episode 8
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Alan Cross and I chat about how he became the voice of the Ongoing History of New Music, his love of cars and the complicated nature of defining musical genres.Af Mathew Growden
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Business Success, Personal Sacrifice: The True Cost of Leadership with Wayne Wagner Jr.
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Wayne Wagner Jr. shares a deeply personal and professional journey, highlighting the challenges he faced in trying to save a beloved institution and the unexpected toll it took on his finances and health. With raw honesty, Wayne discusses the emotional and physical strain of losing millions, battling a serious health crisis, and how these experienc…
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39 | The Secret Sauce: Mimic What Makes Your Heroes Great
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Let me know how this helped you Can the wisdom of Steve Jobs and Steve Martin really change the course of your career? Join me on the Annoyingly Optimistic Show as I explore how these iconic figures' perseverance and dedication can inspire and transform your professional journey. This season, we're all about “Voicemails to Tim,” where I leave daily…
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Is the Supreme Court Doing Congress's Job? The Debate on Judicial Overreach
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In this episode of The Optimistic American, host Paul Johnson sits down with James Phillips, a law professor at BYU and the Constitutional Government Initiative Director at the Wheatley Institute. The conversation dives into Phillips' thought-provoking theory on “juristocracy”—the idea that the Supreme Court has assumed an overactive role in shapin…
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38 | Stop Hoarding, Start Thriving: The Art of Needing Less
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Let me know how this helped you Can decluttering your workspace actually lead to greater success? In this episode of the Annoyingly Optimistic Show, we tackle just that by diving into how streamlining both your physical and digital environments can reduce cognitive load and mental pressure. Join us as we chat with Tim about the transformative power…
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37 | Email Alchemy: Turning Interest into Income with Nurture Sequences
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Let me know how this helped you What if you could transform curious browsers into lifelong customers with just a few strategic emails? Today, we unravel the mystery of nurture sequences in marketing. Join me on the Annoyingly Optimistic Show, Season 2, as I send a heartfelt voicemail to my friend Tim, who's hitting a rough patch in his small busine…
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When Faith Meets Grief with Justin Janowski
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In this episode, Justin Janowski shares a really deep journey through the hardships of losing his sister to cancer while managing the demands of a growing business. He discusses how his faith was tested and reshaped by grief and how these experiences led him to redefine his approach to sales, focusing on honesty and integrity. Justin opens up about…
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36 | Wondering about Workflows: Transforming Busyness into Productivity
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Let me know how this helped you Can an honest look at your daily tasks transform your business? Today on the Annoyingly Optimistic Show, we promise to uncover the hidden secrets of your workflows. We delve into the life of Tim, a small business owner facing the common challenge of feeling busy but unproductive. By taking a close, almost forensic lo…
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35 | Unplug and Recharge: Essentials for Business Owners
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Let me know how this helped you When was the last time you did something just for you? Join us on the Annoyingly Optimistic Show as we tackle the delicate balance of work and self-care in Season 2's "Voicemails to Tim." In this episode, our beloved host leaves an insightful voicemail for Tim, who has been tirelessly running his small business for n…
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