A podcast where two social studies teachers discuss history, American empire, US politics and their own lives. Traditional narratives regarding American history are challenged in a tone that ranges from playful to hostile.
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Northern Ireland has a better story to tell — one that goes beyond bombs, bullets and a sunken ship. You are part of this story. With 300+ conversations featuring some of the incredible people who call this place home, our weekly show gives you the chance to get away from the clickbait and connect with the amazing things happening in Belfast. Previous guests include NASA Scientists, Billion-Dollar CEOs, 91-year-old park-runners, Oscar-winning directors, Olympic Gold medalists, Bitcoin Auctio ...
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Geek Vibes Radio where we geek out about movies, comics, and geek related news
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A deep dive into the habits, mindsets, tools, craft secrets and creative practices bestselling writers use to write novels, plays, poetry, and articles. Hosted by the co-founders of the London Writers' Salon, Matt & Parul.
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Join Sam, an Australian Army Combat Veteran who deployed to Afghanistan in 2012 as a Paratrooper/Infantryman. Sam founded ’2 Worlds Collide’, through the passion of curiosity and being fascinated with people living different and diverse lives. Each episode features compelling conversations with individuals from various backgrounds, exploring their life journeys, significant achievements, toughest challenges, and the role of a powerful mindset in navigating life’s obstacles. Tune in for inspi ...
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AYO! Welcome to Luck Management - the Notre Dame Alumni Connection Network with your host Carter Loesch - Notre Dame Class of 2023. We are the Luck Meets Opportunity Podcast. Luck Management is a lifestyle. On the podcast we delve into personal development, seizing opportunities and taking advantage of what is presented to you, and celebrating the victories in your life. Luck Management explores tangible strategies for action and provides invaluable insights to harness the power of "luck" in ...
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On Episode 16 of 2 Worlds Collide Podcast, I’m thrilled to introduce a good friend of mine, Matthew Panos 🌟 Matthew’s journey in football is nothing short of amazing. Drafted to the Western Bulldogs in 2009 before deciding to return home to where his heart truly belongs—Norwood FC. With Norwood, Matthew became a dual premiership player whilst earni…
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Rory King is the owner of Rory’s Travel Club. In this episode, we talk about: Leaving Northern Ireland to work in Fiji Starting his travel club in an Indian restaurant in Brooklyn Scaling to 100,000 customers Running a business where “everyone wins” And his plan to grow to 1 million customers Check it out. https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/rory-kin…
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Episode 15 - Dominic Henderson AKA “The Dominator” - Abalone Diving on the TV series "Abalone Wars"
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We’re incredibly excited to have Dominic Henderson, also known as “The Dominator,” as our guest for Episode 15 on the 2 Worlds Collide Podcast! 🎙️ Dominic is no stranger to danger—he’s an abalone diver and one of the fearless stars of the hit TV series Abalone Wars. Abalone diving is widely regarded as one of the most hazardous jobs in the world, w…
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#113: Lyn Slater — How to Reinvent Yourself At All Ages, Becoming An Accidental Icon, The Reality of Going Viral, Blogging for Pleasure, Writing Memoir & Moving Beyond Fame
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Lyn Slater on going viral with her blog, Accidental Icon in her 60s, writing memoir How to Be Old and starting a Substack in her 70s and why getting older can be the most invigorating phase of life—full of rebellion, reinvention, connection, and creativity. * ABOUT LYN SLATER Lyn Slater is a cultural influencer, model, writer, content creator and f…
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Roy Rogers & Plamondon Companies President Jim Plamondon ('85) on Luck's Intersection With Strategy for Success
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AYO! Welcome back to Luck Management! Episode 98 is a special one featuring Jim Plamondon ('85), a prominent figure in the business world and a second-generation leader at the Plamondon Companies. As the overseer of the Roy Rogers division, Jim’s unique blend of legal expertise and entrepreneurial spirit provided viewers with valuable insights into…
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Lucy Briggs is a world traveller whose career spans across Government, Academia and Royalty. In this episode, we talk about: Her love of collecting things Where she got her desire to travel from Why Gen-Z's career path will look different than their parents How a StudyUSA experience ended up taking her around the world Landing a job with the Royal …
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Episode 14 - Samantha Gash - Endurance Athlete, Social Entrepreneur & Motivational Speaker
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In 2010, Samantha made history by becoming the first woman and youngest person to complete the Four Deserts Grand Slam, conquering 4 x 250km ultramarathons across the world’s toughest deserts (Atacama, Gobi, Sahara, Antarctic) in one calendar year. At the time, only two male athletes had achieved this feat. Her incredible journey was documented in …
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#112: Olivia Petter — The Power of Vulnerability, Finding Your Niche in Journalism, Viral Posts, Writing about Love, Relationships & Culture
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Olivia Petter, award-winning journalist & author on breaking into journalism, vulnerability, writing about consent and celebrity (Gold Rush), finding her niche in journalism and landing a book deal. * ABOUT OLIVIA PETTER Olivia Petter is an award-winning journalist, author, and broadcaster based in London. As a journalist, she specialises in violen…
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Caroline McKenna is an Executive Coach who works with some of the most successful people in Northern Ireland. In this episode, we talk about: Why hard work doesn't always work Working on the business vs in the business Why self-care if one of the highest leverage activities you can engage in How to take time off without thinking about work And a li…
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Episode 13 - Tom Baulch AKA PrimeTrain - Entrepreneurship, Discipline, Fitness and Business
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Tom Baulch AKA PrimeTrain is a young Entrepreneur and Social Media Figure. Tom’s journey from humble beginnings to amassing a massive social media following and building successful businesses is nothing short of inspiring. We dive deep into his story, exploring the importance of staying humble and keeping your ego in check, dealing with criticism, …
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Notre Dame Club Of Houston President Freddy Garza '04 on Joining ND Clubs, ND vs Texas A&M, & big events for the future!
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AYO! Welcome back to Luck Management! This week, we have an incredible view into the Notre Dame Club of Houston with our exceptional guest Notre Dame Club of Houston President Freddy Garza ('04). This week's episode is a deep dive into the Notre Dame Club of Houston but a greater viewpoint into how our clubs around the country operate. I work as th…
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Tom Hector is a real estate agent and business owner of Harris Real Estate in Adelaide. Tom and I discussed the current housing market situation, his journey into real estate, work/life balance, fitness, lifestyle and much more.由Sam Bamford
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Join Matt Minton as he sits down with Zach Kornfeld, co-creator and beloved member of the popular YouTube channel “The Try Guys.” In this exclusive interview, Zach discusses his new short film, “Ouch!” The genre-bending film explores Zach’s personal journey with an invisible illness and is set to premiere at the prestigious Fantasia Festival in Mon…
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Ben was a professional rugby union player before jumping into the fitness industry, specifically long distance ultra running events which includes Atacama Crossing, Bali Hope and the Kosci 100. Ben is now preparing for one of the hardest ultra races in the world, the TDS race at UTMB. Away from running and fitness, Ben spends his time being a busin…
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#111: Charlie Hoehn — Launching Bestselling Nonfiction; Why Play is Key For Happiness & Marketing For Writers
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Marketing strategist, editor and author Charlie Hoehn on the key things bestselling authors do to create a successful and shareable books. We talk about: Helping Ramit Sethi and Tim Ferriss launch their books How to test and launch a nonfiction idea Creating a brand around your book, Effective marketing strategies The merits of self-publishing and …
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Warren Proctor was a former Professional Fighter, Commando in the Australian Army Special Forces, Combat Veteran, Ultra Marathon Runner, Adventure Race Athlete and Mountaineer. We covered all the topics above, and his mindset and mentality that has seen him conquer many challenges in life.由Sam Bamford
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On this edition of GVN Talking Comics Interview, we talk with the Founders and Creative team behind Colossul Studios and their upcoming Anime Series, “Gabriel and the Guardians”: Jason Moody, David Cunningham, and Albert Moore. We talk about their beginnings, Colossul Studios and the making of Gabriel. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.co…
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James Fantasia is a father, former SANFL player, SANFL General Manager Game Development (1991-1995), Adelaide Football Club Recruiting Manager (1995-2007), Western Bulldogs and Hawthorn Football General Manager and current CEO of the Norwood Football Club Football. James and I spoke about AFL football club management, recruitment dynamics, lifestyl…
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Gabe is an athlete, track cyclist and model. Gabe unfortunately tore his bicep tendon whilst in the gym, went in for a routine surgery repair and woke up 20 days later with an amputated right arm. Gabe's story is one of resilience and perseverance through incredible odds. Gabe is now training up for the Paralympic team with hopes of competing for A…
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Sunday Times Bestseller Beth Morrey (Saving Missey, Lucky Day) on her journey as a writer and TV producer and writing humorous upmarket books while exploring darker themes. We talk about her latest book Lucky Day and what it means to stop saying ‘yes’ and start living for yourself. * ABOUT BETH MORREY Previously Creative Director at RDF Television,…
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Ryan Fox is a father, husband, former rifleman/paratrooper/combat veteran in the Australian Military, former firefighter and now business /gym owner. Ryan deployed to Afghanistan in 2012 with myself, we talked military, Afghanistan 2012, returning home after deployments and much more.由Sam Bamford
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#109: Nora Neus — Turn Your Ideas Into Newsworthy Stories, Pitching Articles, Books and Graphic Novels
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Nora Neus, Emmy-nominated producer, writer, and freelance journalist (CNN, Vice News, The Washington Post) and creator of the Long Form Lab on finding a story from the seed of an idea, how writers can discover and use their strengths and how to choose which media to use for a potential story. * ABOUT NORA NEUS Nora Neus is an Emmy-nominated journal…
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Theresa McKenna ND '89 Marketing Executive & Author of Life in Christmas Letters on her Unbelievable Luck Management Lifestyle!
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AYO! Welcome back to Luck Management! On today's 95th installment of the Luck Management Lifestyle, I had the distinct pleasure of having Notre Dame 1989 Graduate Theresa McKenna on the podcast. Theresa, from Houston, shares her incredible Notre Dame story and her beautiful novel "Life in Christmas Letters" out now on Amazon & Barnes & Noble. There…
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Kendrick Louis is a father, husband, professional athlete, 2020 Nurti-Grain Ironman Series Champion and owner of Louis Media and The Morning Club. Kendrick and I discussed his professional athlete career, morning routines, sacrifices made by him and those around him and much more.由Sam Bamford
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#108: Oisín McKenna — Literary Novels, Breaking Into Spoken Word, Writing In Fragments, Trusting Your Impulses
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SHOW SUMMARY Spoken word artist and writer Oisín McKenna on Oscar Wilde as inspiration, finding his footing in the spoken word world, turning his hand to writing a book, how he wrote his book in fragments and later added structure, and why you should be kind to yourself and how to trust that your writing will improve and get to where it needs to be…
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Tom Jonas is a father, husband, former AFL player/captain of the Port Adelaide Football Club and is a co-owner of Heydiddle Wines. Tom and I discussed his football career, leadership roles and life after footy.由Sam Bamford
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John Platten is a father, husband, former VFL/AFL player, Brownlow Medalist, business owner and much more. We discussed his early life, growing up being 1-9 children in housing trust, losing his father at the age of 18 and the amazing career he had.由Sam Bamford
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#107: Niamh Mulvey — Writing Literary Fiction, Short Stories & Navigating The Publishing Industry, Creating Memorable Characters
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Short story and literary novelist and former Hachette Editor, Niamh Mulvey on how to create memorable characters, finding her voice as a writer after years of failing, overcoming rejection and what she’s learned from her years in the publishing industry. * ABOUT NIAMH MULVEY Niamh Mulvey is from Kilkenny, Ireland. Her short fiction has been publish…
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Loesch Management: Brother Edition!! RJ Loesch Comes on to Talk Notre Dame, Consulting, HIS FIANCE, RANGERS, and Bro TALK!
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AYO! Welcome back to the Luck Management Lifestyle!! This episode needs no introduction, but boom, we have a good ole classic brother episode with my dude, my best friend, and my homie RJ Loesch! It's so cool to sit down with the newest 2024 ND MBA Graduate, Consulting Associate, and newly engaged! This man is living his best life and it's so speci…
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Steve McKenna is a father, husband, pro ironman athlete and business owner of "Nerd Belts". This is not your typical triathlon or ironman podcast you'd expect from a guest like Steve, we discussed some of the harder topics in regards to being a professional athlete, work/life balance and the sacrifices made by him and those around him.…
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#106: David Heinemeier Hansson — Turning Blogs into Bestselling Books, Writing Non-Fiction, Books as Products, Selling 1 million copies, Rethinking Work, Finding Meaning In Business & Writing
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David Heinemeier Hansson, serial entrepreneur and bestselling author on his 14-year journey to selling millions of copies of his books, why you should view your books as valuable products, and how he has co-written and marketed his books—all while running multiple successful businesses, including Basecamp, Ruby on Rails, and Hey.com. Plus how he us…
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Solo Luck Management on Seasons of Life, Tree Theory, New Orleans as a TOP City, ND Football, Jazz in life, & What Happened to my Cohost
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AYO! Welcome back to The Luck Management Podcast. The Luck Management Lifestyle continues with a mid-year check-in on how life is going and the multitude of topics are fun, interesting, and engaging to a whole new variation of what Luck Management is. This episode will always evolve and grow with you - The Lucky Listener. On this episode, I delve i…
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Brett Sparnon is a father, husband, exercise physiologist by trade, specialising in workplace, health and wellbeing fields. Brett also has excellent leadership credentials in local community, sports and business. We discussed a book written by James Kerr called "Legacy" which is about the New Zealand All Blacks and their driving culture to be the b…
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Ciaran May is the founder of Natural Resilience, a lover of nature and a proud father. In this episode, we talk about: The baggage Northern Irish men are unpacking from their dads/grandas Joining the police as a young lad from West Belfast Taking “the armour off” for the first time The rock bottom moment that changed his life forever And breaking l…
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Shane Walker is a father, husband, business owner, ATG qualified movement coach and fitness enthusiast. We discussed running, knee injuries, cold plunges, cycling and more.由info44z2
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Tom Griffiths is a Sunday Times Top 100 Entrepreneur & Disruptor who is currently launching a revolution with https://www.nightlenses.com In this episode, we talk about: Getting Richard Branson naked Digitally selling fish in buckets before they come to shore Breaking the “crabs in a barrel” mentality 10-second courage The power of taking action An…
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**SOLO** Late Night Thoughts - Luck Management on ~ Luck~, Podcast Direction Work, Graduation & MORE!
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AYO- little late-night episode combined with a little snippet on Notre Dame graduation. SUNDAY Edition - best content you'll get all weekend. This Luck Management episode is due. From my point of view, it's an evaluation of luck and a little update and progress on where I want to see the podcast moving. Lots of cool ideas but I think this direction…
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#105: Krystal Sutherland — Secrets To Writing a Page-Turner, Writing Young Adult Fantasy & Thrillers, How to Motivate Yourself, Amazon Studios
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Young Adult Bestselling author Krystal Sutherland on the reality of hitting the New York Times Bestseller list, how she constructs compelling hooks and endings for each chapter, moving across genres, and her advice for getting your book done and creating a page-turner. * ABOUT KRYSTAL SUTHERLAND Krystal Sutherland is the New York Times and indie be…
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Willetta Gabriel is the founder of Bethel’s Kitchen: an artisan bagel and pickle business in Dromore, County Down. In this episode, we talk about: Launching an extremely niche product in a rural town Why every single bagel tastes different (Depending on who rolled it) How one social media post saved her whole business And her experience living in N…
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Mark Marais is an entrepreneur from Zimbabwe with deep roots in Belfast. He’s the founder of the luxury travel business Africa Golf Safari and co-founder of the Sport Changes Life Foundation. In this episode, we talk about: Growing up on an idyllic African farm during the war How sport helped with racial integration in his school What Donald Draper…
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#104: Rupal Patel — Lessons from the CIA, Building A Creative Practice, Prioritising Time & Writing Non-Fiction
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Rupal Patel, an ex-CIA agent and author of From CIA to CEO on applying CIA tools to your personal and creative life. Plus she gives us tips for how to create more time and how to pitch a non-fiction book. * RESOURCES & LINKS 📄 Interview Transcript (unedited) From CIA to CEO Rupal’s TED Talk, My Unexpected Discovery About Working at the CIA Rupal’s …
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AYO! Welcome back to The Luck Management Podcast with an invigorating chat with Chris Daniels, founder of The Shrimp Society, Miami's answer to Silicon Valley’s accelerators. Chris details his journey from launching and selling three startups to fostering Miami's startup ecosystem, aiding over 500 founders. He highlights the Built in Miami Startup …
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Tony Novosel MBE is a former motor mechanic, steelworker, and semi-retired academic from Pittsburgh who has dedicated his life to serving Northern Ireland. In this episode, we talk about: How the collapse of the steel industry was the best thing that ever happened to him Why he first decided to visit Northern Ireland 50 years ago (And why he's been…
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