I interview writers and artists who have used the creative process to try to make sense of this thing we call madness. I want to look at how the experience affects us depending upon where we live in the world, where we come from, and how we are treated and perceived whilst on our different journeys through the mental health systems. What helps? What harms? What matters?
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A dog's view of the world through his Pet's Eye View Cam. Images created by Frank, an extremely talented husky mix, and published by his proud owner/agent/mom, Tanya Villano of Tanya Villano Photography.
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Everything you need to know about scaling a business online
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"Bistec," executive produced and written by Manuel Ruiz-Barrera, tells the compelling story of a seasoned Cuban Revolutionary whose life is turned upside down when a prominent dissident moves into his neighborhood, uncovering secrets, disrupting lives, and testing loyalties. This historical fiction drama explores Cuba's modern surveillance and informant systems within a gripping narrative filled with surprises. Outro: "Bistec" is a production of Nuestro Studios, with executive production, di ...
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Mental Health is attainable for anyone--especially those labeled with mental illness. Join artist, memoir writer, and bipolar psychiatric survivor, Jen Gaita Siciliano, as she challenges our world's current limited understanding of mental illness in interviews with artists, healers, educators and shamans, who offer fresh perspectives on mental health and creativity. Episodes also include Jen's personal writing on living as a bipolar creative, as well as news commentary that exposes psychiatr ...
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A selection of our favourite articles from The Spectator magazine, read aloud by their writers.
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Ian Thomson reflects on his childhood home following the death of his sister (1:20); Andrew Watts argues that the public see MPs as accountable for everything though they’re responsible for little (7:40); Sam Leith reveals the surprising problem of poetical copyright (13:47); Helen Barrett reviews Will Noble’s boo…
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In this episode of How to Scale a Business, host Casey Haakinson sits down with Tanya Shrivastava, co-founder and CEO of Moktality Inc. Tanya dives into the world of grant writing and strategic consulting for nonprofits, sharing how Moktality Inc. helps organizations secure funding to drive meaningful change. With over 11 years of experience, Tanya…
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In this episode of How to Scale A Business, host Casey Haakinson sits down with Dr. Frank L. Douglas, Ph.D., M.D., a renowned problem solver and innovator. Dr. Douglas shares his incredible journey from academia to the pharmaceutical industry, and his groundbreaking work in addressing systemic discrimination. As the founder of Safe Haven Dialogues,…
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In this episode, Geoff Woods takes us through his journey from a successful career in medical device sales to becoming a leader in the AI-driven business world. He shares how AI has reshaped his approach to leadership and decision-making, and its role as a powerful tool for strategic thinking. Geoff discusses the challenges executives face in adopt…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Joan Collins reads an extract from her diary (1:15); Owen Matthews argues that Russia and China’s relationship is just a marriage of convenience (3:19); reviewing The White Ladder: Triumph and Tragedy at the Dawn of Mountaineering by Daniel Light, Sara Wheeler examines the epic history of the sport (13:52); Igor T…
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In this episode, Jessica Miller shares insights on how entrepreneurs can grow significantly by sprucing up what they already have, rather than constantly chasing new opportunities. She discusses the importance of creating an offer that resonates with potential clients and explains how optimizing existing processes can lead to higher profits with le…
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DownWrite Mad with Mike Panasitti
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Today I am excited to introduce you to author Mike Panasitti. Mike was a student in my life writing course that I delivered for ISPS-US (International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis) where he was working on short pieces of autobiographically informed work. Born in East Los Angeles in 1969, he is a graduate of UC Berkel…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: William Cash reveals the dark side of Hollywood assistants (1:12); Marcus Nevitt reviews Ronald Hutton’s new book on Oliver Cromwell (7:57); Nina Power visits the Museum of Neoliberalism (13:51); Christopher Howse proves his notes on matchboxes (21:35); and, Olivia Potts finds positives in Americans’ maximalist at…
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In this episode, Robert Brill, CEO of Brill Media and recognized by the Inc 5000 list, unpacks the critical role of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in scaling a business effectively. From starting as a solopreneur to orchestrating a top-tier media buying agency, Robert shares his transformative journey and the pivotal insights he gained along …
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Richard Madeley reads his diary for the week (1:01); Cindy Yu explores the growing trend for all things nostalgic in China (6:00); Lara Prendergast declares that bankers are hot again (11:26); Pen Vogler reviews Sally Coulthard’s book The Apple (17:18); and, James Delingpole argues that Joe Rogan is ‘as edgy as Ba…
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Roy Dekel shares how his experiences as a SEAL operator and entrepreneur intersect, shaping his approach to leadership and business growth. He reveals the intense challenges and lessons learned from the military that have directly influenced his journey in the startup world. Roy also discusses the importance of resilience, adaptability, and making …
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Zack Zeller is a sales expert who achieves high-ticket sales without relying on traditional sales calls. He’s here today to talk about a fresh approach that leverages strategic communication and targeted messaging to close significant deals. This conversation is a game-changer for anyone struggling with outdated sales tactics! Tune in to revolution…
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In this episode of "How to Scale a Business," host Casey Haakinson sits down with Joe Thull, CEO and head of American operations at Radaro, a company revolutionizing logistics and trucking. Joe shares his unique background, starting with his time scaling Geek Squad at Best Buy, to now leading Radaro in North America. He discusses the biggest challe…
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This week: Gus Carter reports from Rotherham (01:10), Paul Wood asks whether anything can stop full-scale conflict in the Middle East (05:55), Jonathan Aitken takes us inside Nixon's resignation melodrama (16:55), Laura Gascoigne reviews Revealing Nature: The Art of Cedric Morris and Lett-Haines (26:08), and Flora Watkins reads her notes on ragwort…
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Welcome to another episode of the How to Scale a Business podcast! Today, Casey Haakinson sits down with Chris Walcher, Senior Director of Sales at CollectCO & Cedar Financial, to delve into the revolutionary debt collection platform, CollectCO. Chris explains how CollectCO's unique two-phase system combines a flat fee and contingency model to save…
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Navigating Success: The Journey of K2 Transportation with William (Bill) McGinnis and Jim Gussman
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In this episode of the How to Scale a Business podcast, host Casey Haakinson sits down with William (Bill) McGinnis, founder of K2 Transportation, and Jim Gussman, sales executive, to explore the fascinating story behind this Chicago Land Area logistics company. Bill shares his journey from being introduced to the industry by his father-in-law to s…
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In this episode, Danielle Bornowski shares her journey from a nonprofit communications director to a successful entrepreneur. She explains the importance of clear messaging using the StoryBrand framework and offers lead generation and sales strategies. Danielle also discusses the significance of nurturing client relationships and building a support…
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The A.W.A.R.E. Project and Crisis Taking Center Stage, with Crisis Counselor, Carlito Cabelin (S6 E3)
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In the episode, “The A.W.A.R.E. Project and Crisis Taking Center Stage, with Crisis Counselor, Carlito Cabelin (S6 E3),” Carlito shares his personal journey on both sides of the mental health system. After his own positive experience in an outpatient program after a personal crisis, Carlito does not prosecute the system, but rather sheds light on w…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: James Heale interviews Woody Johnson, the former American Ambassador to the UK, about a possible second Trump term (1:19); Lara Prendergast reflects on the issue of smartphones for children and what lessons we could learn from Keir Starmer’s approach to privacy (6:35); reviewing Patrick Bishop’s book ‘Paris ’44: T…
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John Baker, a well-established sales executive and recruiter, shares his expertise on managing a seasonal business. He discusses the importance of early planning, strategic advertising, and the role of a supportive team in achieving business success. John also talks about the value of passion over monetary motivation and how delegation of tasks can…
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En medio de una profunda pérdida, exilio forzado y sorprendentes traiciones, surge la esperanza y un sorprendente acto de rebelión. Micaela lee el sorprendente contenido de la carta de la prisión de Bistec.Por Nuestro Studios
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Tragedias y caos golpean el vecindario cuando tanto Echauri Suárez como Orlando Contreras se ven obligados a confrontar un amargo secreto que devastará sus vidas y obligará a Orlando a exiliarse. Los secretos del vecindario también traerán nuevas revelaciones para Micaela Martínez.Por Nuestro Studios
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Damian Thompson argues that Papal succession plotting is a case of life mirroring art (1:26); Paola Romero reports on Venezuela’s mix of Evita and Thatcher, Maria Corina Machado, and her chances of bringing down Nicolas Maduro (11:39); reviewing Richard Overy’s book ‘Why war?’, Stuart Jeffries reflects that war ha…
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Ernesto Mandowsky, creator of the Million Dollar Machine, reveals how business owners can break free from stagnation and propel their operations to new heights. Drawing from his extensive experience in the restaurant industry, Ernesto shares his insights on turning chaotic business practices into streamlined systems that drive consistent success. H…
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El Paseo De La Vigilancia - Episodio 5Por Nuestro Studios
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Delirio Y Muerte - Episodio 6Por Nuestro Studios
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Kate Andrews argues vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance is more MAGA than Trump (1:27); Adam Frank explains how super-earths could help us understand what life might look like on another planet (5:15); David Hempleman-Adams recounts his attempt to cross the Atlantic on a hydrogen ballon (14:31); from Ukraine, Svi…
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Echauri Suárez debería estar celebrando después de ganar el máximo premio de Cuba por su trabajo como líder de vigilancia vecinal, pero su país tiene otros planes para él. El notorio disidente Orlando Contreras se está mudando a su barrio, y Echauri tiene la tarea de ser los primeros ojos y oídos que lo reciban. Echauri debería estar disfrutando de…
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Orlando Contreras, uno de los disidentes más respetados de Cuba, es un hombre de voluntad de acero y una poderosa habilidad con las palabras. Cuando el New York Times lo entrevista por su perspectiva única en el 50 aniversario de la Revolución Cubana, Contreras desentraña cómo es realmente el colorido trasfondo del mundo distópico de Cuba.…
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In this episode, Allen Kopelman shares his journey from being a chef to founding a successful payment processing company. He discusses the challenges and changes in the industry, from the early days of phone-line credit card machines to the current era of WiFi-enabled devices. Allen explains the importance of adapting to technological advancements …
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El devoto revolucionario cubano Echauri Suárez, un veterano de combate, es el presidente del Comité de Defensa de la Revolución de su vecindario, y un hombre mayor al que sus vecinos tanto temen como desprecian. Nada escapa la atención militante revolucionario de Echauri hasta un fatídico día que lo cambiará todo.…
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En medio de un apagón masivo en el vecindario, Micaela Martínez se entera de que un amigo ha muerto en prisión, pero no antes de enviarle una carta misteriosa titulada ‘Bistec’. La muerte de su amigo y sus propios graves problemas de salud llevan a Micaela a grabar en audio una extraña y milagrosa historia sobre los informantes del gobierno y disid…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: James Heale analyses the state of the Conservative leadership race (1:09); Svitlana Morenets reports from the site of the Kyiv children’s hospital bombed this week (5:56); Philip Hensher examines the ‘Cool Queer Life’ of Thom Gunn (12:13); Francis Beckett reviews ‘The Assault on the State’ arguing in favour of bur…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: after President Biden’s debate disaster, Freddy Gray profiles the one woman who could persuade him to step down, his wife Jill (1:05); Angus Colwell reports from Israel, where escalation of war seems a very real possibility (9:02); Matthew Parris attempts to reappraise the past 14 years of Conservative government …
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Producida ejecutivamente y escrita por Manuel Ruiz-Barrera, Bistec es la fascinante historia de un veterano revolucionario cubano y lo que sucede cuando uno de los disidentes más prominentes del país se muda a su vecindario, exponiendo secretos, trastornando vidas y poniendo a prueba las lealtades. Este drama de ficción histórica revela el mundo mo…
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Ryan Redding is here to share his unexpected journey from an accidental marketer to a key player in revamping home service businesses. Ryan explains how a simple side project turned into a thriving enterprise, dramatically increasing revenue for clients by focusing on customer experience and effective digital strategies. He discusses how important …
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Katy Balls reflects on the UK general election campaign and wonders how bad things could get for the Tories (1:02); Gavin Mortimer argues that France’s own election is between the ‘somewheres’ and the ‘anywheres’ (7:00); Sean Thomas searches for authentic travel in Colombia (13:16); after reviewing the books Great…
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Jason Lee, founder of Concierge Business Advisors, shares the strategies he uses to make business decisions. Jason explains how principles like the "minimum effective dose" can be used to make the best of business systems and achieve huge results with minimal effort. He discusses pitfalls that a lot of people experience in business growth, the impo…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Matt Ridley argues that whoever you vote for, the blob wins (1:02); William Cook reads his Euros notebook from Germany (12:35); Owen Matthews reports on President Zelensky’s peace summit (16:21); and, reviewing Michael Peel’s new book ‘What everyone knows about Britain’, Agnes Poirier ponders if only Britain knew …
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Dan Mott shares his journey from a marketing professional who despised sales to a social selling expert who has mastered the art of relationship-building on LinkedIn. Dan discusses his proven three-step approach: creating engaging content, developing an effective engagement strategy, and implementing a proactive prospecting system. He shares how th…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Natasha Feroze reports on the return of ex-Labour MP Keith Vaz (1:10); Robert Ades presents the case against sociology A-level (7:39); Lucasta Miller reviews Katherine Bucknell’s book, Christopher Isherwood Inside Out (15:24); Sam McPhail provides his notes on the lager Madri (23:16); Toby Young explains why he wi…
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Paden Squires, a seasoned CPA, talks about how important year-round tax considerations are for entrepreneurs. He discusses common tax pitfalls and stresses the importance of proactive planning to prevent end-of-year panic and financial disarray. Paden gives advice on setting up simple, effective systems to manage business finances, ultimately leadi…
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Exploring Subconscious Architecture with Manex Ibar, Shaman, Mystic and Founder of Sphinx Code (S6, E2)
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In the episode, "Exploring Subconscious Architecture with Manex Ibar, Shaman, Mystic and Founder of Sphinx Code" (S6, E2), Manex shares his personal journey in discovering his shamanic path and how others can too. Manex points out that many who are tribal shamans, were initiated by those already on the path, unlike many in Western cultures, who are…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Max Jeffery reports on the rise of luxury watch thefts in London (1:18); Melanie McDonagh discusses the collapse of religion in Scotland (5:51); reflecting on the longevity of Diane Abbott and what her selection row means for Labour, Matthew Parris argues that shrewd plans need faultless execution (10:44); Iain Ma…
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Dustin Riechmann shares his journey from traffic engineer to successful digital marketer and entrepreneur. Dustin discusses the challenges of balancing family life with professional ambitions, his experiences with starting and scaling multiple online businesses, and his foray into podcasting and digital marketing. He offers insights into the power …
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Peter Parker takes us through the history of guardsmen and homosexuality (1:12); Prof. Wayne Hunt explains what the Conservatives could learn from the 1993 Canadian election (9:10); Nicholas Lezard reflects on the diaries of Franz Kafka, on the eve of his centenary (16:06); Mark Mason provides his notes on Horse G…
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Ross McDaniel, co-founder of Trellis Coffee Bar and Fencepost’s growth marketer, is here to share his journey of balancing two seemingly unrelated ventures—a coffee shop and a digital marketing agency—while focusing on the importance of community impact and strategic growth. Ross discusses four key factors for business success: visibility, competen…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Quentin Letts takes us through his diary for the week (1:12); Owen Matthews details the shadow fleet helping Russia to evade sanctions (7:15); Michael Hann reports on the country music revival (15:05); Laura Gascoigne reviews exhibitions at the Tate Britain and at Studio Voltaire (21:20); and, Michael Simmons prov…
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Jeff Price, VP at Communications Advisory Service Ltd., shares his journey from musician to AV technology expert, highlighting the often-overlooked impact of audio and video solutions in business. Jeff talks about how effective collaboration and communication tools can improve a company’s operations and drive growth. He talks about the importance o…
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On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Max Jeffery interviews Afghan resistance leader Ahmad Massoud (1:13); former prisoner David Shipley ponders the power of restorative justice (8:23); Patrick Kidd argues that the Church should do more to encourage volunteers (14:15); Cindy Yu asks if the tiger mother is an endangered species (21:06); and, Hugh Thom…
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