A weekly interview show with culture makers and shakers. In each installment, host Justin McRoberts talks with artists, creatives, policymakers, and theologians that are striving and pushing for humanity to reach new heights.
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Rants and Raves is the podcast that gets down to brass tacks about what’s too often sidelined in dance music discourse- YOU. And the culture we collectively create. Yeah, the DJs are important and all, but they’re hardly the center of the dancefloor- or the universe. The life of the party is all of us. Follow to hear about upcoming episodes featuring nightlife legends first. Like what you hear?! Check out "In Your Ear," for selected narrated columns from the Rants and Raves Substack newslett ...
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Grew up together, chilled together, and went to school together. Now their lives have split after heading to college but their friendship has done just the opposite. In The W.U.W.Y Podcast, friends Brian, Claude, Dennis, Justin, and Paul continue to explore each other’s lives. In an attempt to stay connected, they have one question for each other... "What's Up With Y'all"?
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This is 2 friends sitting around, having a drink and playing tunk! It’s good conversation about different things and seeing who can get on the others nerve first! The good things is..we make each other laugh in the process! Cover art photo provided by Justin Lim on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@justinlim
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A podcast about Blackness and how (re)connecting back to our native homeland(s) and connecting with our fellow Black people all across the globe, while also benefiting from the land we currently live in, could be good for your lives. As Black people, we have the opportunity to have the best of both worlds, this podcast shows you how and why.
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Catch yourself twirling and tempted to ask the DJ to drop your favorite tune? Don’t. Because the request lines are closed- at least they are at parties with proper DJs. Save your special song for the karaoke bar, the shower- pretty much anywhere else. Host Tovah Feinberg explains her thoughts on the manner in "I Have One Request." Have an insatiabl…
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Show Notes: 0:02 – Introduction to the Jubilee conversation series 1:21 – Chaz Smith’s journey from the East Coast to Los Angeles 3:43 – Discovering a love for storytelling and film 5:56 – Transitioning from social media comedy to a Bible-based animated web series 7:12 – Navigating comparison on social media platforms 9:30 – The challenge of conten…
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There's The Door: Xander C. Gaines and Clinton Davidson
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Door policy ranks highly among the hotly contentious issues in nightlife these days. Lots of folks wanna know- why, oh why can’t everyone and their mother waltz with ease into whatever party they’d like?! Which was my frame of mind for many years. That is, until one of my guests explained why that’s often not the case. I’m joined by two NYC icons f…
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Show Notes: 00:02 – Introduction to the episode by Justin McRoberts 01:24 – Claude discusses his background in literature and how he uses it to engage faith communities 04:50 – The balance between writing for oneself and writing for an audience 06:45 – Influence of early conversations and figures in Claude’s life on his perspective of black history…
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Who couldn’t do with more love and care in these tumultuous times?! Our hectic lives paired with the rapidly devolving world demands maximum attention. But amidst it all, are you actually paying attention to those who mean the most to you? There’s no time like the present to reflect on who might need a bit extra- whether they’re aware of it or not.…
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Jubilee 2024 - Dr. Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt
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Show Notes: [00:02] Introduction by Justin McRoberts – The importance of the Jubilee Conference and its connection to faith, art, and wisdom. [02:29] Elissa Weichbrodt’s background in art and faith – Growing up with a passion for art and balancing that with her Christian faith. [03:45] Discovering theology that embraces both art and faith – Introdu…
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Episode Notes: Introduction by Justin McRoberts: Overview of the podcast's shift towards deeper, direct conversations with key voices from the Jubilee Conference. The value of gaining wisdom and perspective from experienced speakers and leaders. Balancing Ministry and Personal Life: Discussion of being an introverted leader while balancing public s…
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Where The Ladies At? : Lauren Flax and Dee Diggs
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"Where The Ladies At?" It's a question host Tovah Feinberg has pondered throughout her three decades in nightlife. Guests Lauren Flax and Dee Diggs join this episode to suss out just why that is. And they're not just talking DJs- they're only part of the equation. What about partygoers, sound people, promoters, club staff- etc, etc, etc?! All are e…
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(Special Episode) Cultural Alchemy: On Being Black Transnational feat. Dr. Kelechi Ibe-Lamberts on the More Sybil Podcast
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Our very own Dr. Kelechi Ibe-Lamberts was the featured guest on The More Sibyl Podcast, where he shared his personal story about his life's journey so far. Learn a bit more about the host and mind behind "My Black is Trasnational Podcast" and learn about how he found himself as a pioneering the idea of transnationalism in Health among immigrants. A…
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Rethinking Sabbath Rest and the Misuse of Deconstruction
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Episode Notes: Introduction: Justin reflects on the shift in the podcast's format, now focusing on direct listener questions related to life, faith, creativity, and leadership. Sabbath-Keeping: Question: How do you build a Sabbath day? Justin shares his personal history of practicing Sabbath, noting that it's a flexible and evolving practice rather…
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Navigating Grief and Loneliness: Insights on Self-Care and Leadership
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In this episode of the At Sea Podcast, host Justin McRoberts discusses the podcast's shift towards direct conversations. He shares insights on various topics, including self-care as a parent, the distinction between loneliness and solitude, and leadership lessons as his faith has evolved. Justin answers questions from his Instagram followers on man…
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Letting Go, Grieving, and Embracing What's Next
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Episode Notes: Introduction: Justin McRoberts continues the Q&A format, focusing on questions that matter most to his listeners. Discussion on why the podcast shifted from interviews to a more direct engagement with the audience. Key Topics Covered: From Busyness to Fulfillment: The importance of distinguishing between a busy schedule and a fulfill…
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Join host Justin McRoberts on this unique episode of the At Sea Podcast, where he engages directly with viewers' questions. Learn about the importance of community in religious practice, authentically sharing one's faith, and discerning when to persevere or move on from a project or relationship. Tune in for deep reflections on belonging, leadershi…
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Is PLUR still relevant today? And just what does “community” mean? We say it so often and given its significance, now is a better time than ever to pause and give it some thought. Have an insatiable appetite for all things rave? Subscribe to the Rants and Raves newsletter on Substack for columns and audio emailed directly to you. And to listen in o…
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In Your Ear: Why's Everyone Obsessed With Dicks?
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“Why's Everyone Obsessed With Dicks?” As a demi-sexual, I’m no expert on that- but like most things, I have thoughts on the matter. Because let’s face it- penises are pervasive whether you have proclivity for them or not. - dick doodles, dick jokes, dick drugs, dick shaped structures. It’s bananas. Exactly why do they snatch up all the attention wh…
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Spirituality, Deep Work, and Meaningful Debates
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In this episode of the At Sea Podcast, host Justin McRoberts turns the focus inward, addressing audience questions in a traditional Q&A format. He discusses finding a new connection with God post-untangling, tips for achieving deep work amid distractions, recognizing when it's time for a new chapter in life, and balancing arguments with interperson…
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In this episode, Justin comes to you from the beautiful Young Life Woodleaf property, sharing his thoughts and insights amidst the serene setting of nature. This week, Justin dives deep into listener questions, offering profound advice on discernment, balancing suffering with hope, and the cultural movement of deconstruction. Key Topics Covered: 🔹 …
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Listener Q&A on Art, Religion, and Leadership
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In this engaging episode, host Justin McRoberts introduces a fresh format where he directly answers listener questions from his popular Instagram Q&A sessions. Moving away from traditional interviews, Justin dives deep into the topics that matter most to his audience, providing insightful, practical advice. Key Highlights: 🔹 New Podcast Direction: …
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In Your Ear: The Rave or The Egg? Which Came First?
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Hollywood usually misses the mark when it comes to portraying raves accurately. Which sucks but…can also be pretty funny. “Reads by Rants and Raves” is where I share my takes on films and shows. This piece encapsulates the very first time I spotted raves appearing in pop culture. And it was on no other than on an episode of Beverly Hills 90210. Tun…
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Join Justin McRoberts for a fresh and engaging chapter of the At Sea Podcast! After many years of evolving and connecting with our amazing listeners, we're excited to bring you a season focused on your questions, stories, and journey. This season, we'll dive into what truly matters to you, offering insightful conversations on art, religion, leaders…
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Dive into this engaging episode of the At Sea Podcast with Justin McRoberts and Dan Portnoy as they explore the radical concept of Sabbath as a rebellion against the systems that drain us and discover how embracing rest can revolutionize our personal and professional lives. Tune in for a compelling discussion on navigating resistance and finding jo…
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S5E18 (Season Finale)- "Where do we go from here??"
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This is the season finale episode. Short and sweet. Dr. Ibe-Lamberts reflects on the season, shares his thoughts on the state of Black transnationalism along with his vision and hopes for the next season. Thanks to all our guest and listeners for your support this season. Can't wait until the next. Visit us at www.blacktransnational.com…
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Berlin and NYC. Two cities with reputations of knowing how to get down. And two very different ways of doing things when it comes to bathrooms and baggies. Just why is that? Listen in for my hypothesis. Bathrooms and Baggies Have an insatiable appetite for all things rave? Subscribe to the Rants and Raves newsletter on Substack for columns and audi…
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Numbers can add up, but say very little. So why do we often hear music described solely as BPM these days? A description distilled to tempo alone obscures the intricacies of melodies, harmonies, texture and tonality that moves us. Music reviews certainly don’t start and end with “the track is 142 BPM.” Summing up our feelings as digits does a disse…
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Door people often get the sh*t end of the stick, so to say. They enforce policies not of their making and deal with a lot of BS to boot- sometimes having to make split second decisions they otherwise wouldn’t. These folks get a lot of flack, but what about credit for their skills in crowd curation? It can make or break a party. Letting In And Letti…
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Dancefloor Dynamics: Lakuti and Tama Sumo
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I'm joined by my illustrious guests Lakuti and Tama Sumo to discuss how dancefloor dynamics impact their sets. How the makeup of a crowd makes a party. And why a diverse dancefloor pulsating with music minded people shapes social progress. While it will always be imperative to create and preserve spaces specifically for marginalized groups, what ca…
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In Your Ear : Why It's Cool To Not Be a DJ
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It seems that everyone and their mother is a DJ these days. And as a result, the partygoers' role became vastly underrated. Dancers are equally as important as those behind the decks- I mean, hello- without them there is no party. And it's apparent that some folks don't realize how important they really are. Let's break down the pros and cons for t…
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“Testing, Testing 1,2,3.” If you haven't gotten the memo yet, it's a necessity. Fentanyl is a real and present danger that requires us to hold each other accountable to new standards of safety and dialogue in addition to learning how to properly use testing strips and Narcan. Includes resources to obtain supplies. Testing Testing 1,2,3 Have an insa…
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S5E17- "Pressed for Success": Healthy Haven's Journey w/ Stacy Appiah & Patricia Bonsu
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On this penultimate episode of Season 5, Dr. Ibe-Lamberts is joined by Stacey Appiah and Patricia Bonsu, the dynamic duo behind Healthy Haven. Dive into a refreshing conversation as we explore their transnational connections to Ghana and how it influences the creation of their cold-pressed juices. We discuss the story behind Healthy Haven, a Ghanai…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 12 - I'm Not Running to Win
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In this episode, Justin McRoberts and Dan Portnoy discuss Chapter 12 of the book 'Sacred Strides' titled 'I'm Not Running to Win.' They explore the importance of recognizing the dangers of exhaustion in ministry and the need for self-care. They highlight the impact of urgency and importance on mental health and the importance of prioritizing health…
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In this episode, Justin McRoberts and Dan Portnoy discuss Chapter 11 of the book 'Sacred Strides.' They explore the importance of leading with love and true compassion in advocacy work. Justin shares a personal story of his experience as an MC at a music festival and how he initially struggled to connect with the audience. He reflects on the need t…
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S5E16- "Staples of Identity": Navigating Blackness and Transnationalism with Justin Staples
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On this episode, Dr. Ibe-Lamberts is joined by Mr. Justin Staples, former NFL Player and current president of the Chicago chapter of the NFL Players Association. Dive into an insightful conversation as they explore Justin's experiences, cultural identity, and how his time in the locker room has shaped his perception of Blackness and transnational c…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 10 - Quitting the Race "For Good"
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In this episode, Justin and Dan discuss Chapter 10 of the book 'Sacred Strides' titled 'Quitting the Race for Good' or 'Disconnect and Repair'. They start by talking about technology and its metaphorical significance. Justin shares his experiences with tech issues and the need for intentional disconnection. He explains the analogy of Bluetooth conn…
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S5E15- "Culture & Masculinity: Faith, Fatherhood & Feelings" w/ Claude King
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Dive into a thought-provoking conversation on the latest episode of "My Black is Transnational" as Dr. Ibe-Lamberts explores the intricate dynamics of culture and masculinity with psychotherapist and mental health advocate, Claude King. Claude shares insights into his upbringing and background, shedding light on the interplay between intra-racial c…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 9 - Running Hurt
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Dan and I have been walking through my most recent book, Sacred Strides. We're going chapter by chapter providing some insights into the stories and some add-ons. You know, kind of not quite behind the scenes of the making of it per se, but more like, what are the themes and why are they important? And do I still believe the things I said when I pu…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 8 - Taking a Breather
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Today, we're embarking on a unique exploration not just of what's written, but of the stories and insights that lie beneath the surface of each chapter. Joining me on this adventure is none other than Dan Portnoy, a dear friend, and producer. Dan's perspective on my work is truly one-of-a-kind. He's been by my side through the highs and lows, under…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 7 - Tripping Over Myself
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We are walking through the book Sacred Strides. Dan is asking questions, and we're re-narrating this book because it's cool. And I'd like to get it in your life somehow, shape, or form. So Dan has known me for a very long time; we've been partners for, goodness gracious, like a couple of decades, and we've done many different works together. And so…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 6 - Running With Others
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This week we take a look at Chapter 6 of Sacred Strides. There's a turn in this chapter and it has to do with value. I get a glimmer of what it is to work hard on something and to do that with friends, true friends. It's been a minute as the holidays and all kinds of stuff happened. I turned 50 this month and in this episode, we explored a bunch - …
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S5E14- "Threads of Ambition" with Marilyn Adibu
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On this episode, embark on a captivating journey into entrepreneurship with Ms. Marilyn Adibu as she engages in a rich, insightful conversation with host, Dr. Ibe-Lamberts. Marilyn, a healthcare consultant turned creator of the M.Y.A.A Bridal Party Collection, shares the intricate threads of her Ghanaian-American background that have woven into her…
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Season 1 Episode 1 "Pilot" commentary Commentary starts - 23:64 Wrap up - 1:05:00Por Claude and Justin
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Day Break Podcast 1 (with episode audio)
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Season 1 Episode 1 "Pilot" commentary with episode audio Commentary starts - 23:64 Wrap up - 1:05:00Por Claude and Justin
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S5E13- "Sculpted by Culture: Weight Loss with African Eats!" w/ Bryanne Hackman
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On this episode, Dr. Ibe-Lamberts chats with Ms. Bryanne Hackman, founder of Best Body Africa. Born in Ghana and now in the UK, Bryanne shares her journey of discovering the health benefits of African traditional foods. Explore the fusion of taste and wellness, as we unveil the secrets behind incorporating these culinary treasures into modern dieta…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 5 - Pacing Myself
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Welcome to the odd, like a spiral, like a downward spiral of information and conversation that has become this podcast because, in essence, I am the host, and I am hosting Dan Portnoy, who is playing host to me. Let's start calling a media company, Meta. There are lots of triggers going off right now. Some of them are justified, but not all of them…
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S5E12- "Love, Life and..Genital Cutting?" with Dr. Jessica Puri
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In this episode, Dr. Ibe-Lamberts meets with Dr. Jessica Puri. She shares her unique story, navigating the intersection of cultures in her marriage to an African American partner. But the narrative doesn't stop there – they delve into her compelling research on the profound impact of female genital cutting among African immigrant women, shedding li…
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S5E11- "Transcending Borders" w/ Molly Jansen
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In this episode, we are thrilled to have Molly Jansen, the CEO of Afripods, a groundbreaking pan-African podcast hosting platform, on board. Molly shares her captivating transnational journey, recounting her move from the United States to the vibrant city of Nairobi, Kenya. Join us as we delve into Molly's story, exploring the inspiration behind Af…
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Sacred Strides Chapter 4 - Finding My Stride
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We are marching back through the book Sacred Strides, looking at different chapters, chapter by chapter. We're on Chapter Four, digging into elements of the book that will just kind of follow the arrows that the book provides. Because when I write, and I wrote this book, I never really intended for a book to be a whole thing. I intend for a book to…
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S5E10 - Running the Race Together: African Americans and the Diaspora in Sports w/ Tony Gill
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Join us in this episode as Dr. Ibe-Lamberts is joined by Tony Gill, Producer at NBC Sports Chicago and The Ringer, as they take a deep dive into a conversation about culture, identity, family and sports. Tony discuss his personal identity as a son, husband and father to be. They also discuss Black athletes, from the African continent to the United …
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Sacred Strides Chapter 3 - Staying In My Lane
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Another episode with producer, Dan Portnoy, marching through the book Sacred Strides. We're going to dive into Chapter 3 today - Staying In My Lane. This is a chapter about limitations - something we love to talk about. Links For Justin: Coaching with Justin Order Sacred Strides JustinMcRoberts.com Support this podcast NEW Single - Let Go NEW Music…
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We are doing a series in and by which we're digging back into and through the book Sacred Strides - chapter by chapter talking about the dominant themes in the book or extras on top of the book what you know what it looks like to apply some of the things that I get to in the book. Dan, who's been a friend for a long time and has produced this podca…
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Sacred Strides - Getting Off on the Right Foot
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Dan and I are doing a series of podcasts focused on my book. Reintroducing folks to the book Sacred Strides. We began last week with an overview of the book before it got into the introduction. And like why I wrote the book and some surrounding themes. This week, we will dive into Chapter One and talk about it. Dan is going to draw some stuff out. …
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