x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Learning From Friends

Each person has a unique story to tell and knowledge to share through their life experiences. Let"s be honest here, we are the only experts on ourselves because no one else lives behind our eyes. Here at Learning From Friends, I find myself fortunate enough to spend some time with my friends introducing them to you and allowing them to take us on a journey of gained knowledge from their world. During each conversation, my curious self asks questions to gain more insight into these topics discussed

society & culture

All Episodes

00:50:25

Step Into the World of BattleTech / MechWarrior with...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/12/04

In part 2, we pick up by discussing the history of the MechWarrior video game series and go into the premise and basic elements of the games. Once we get some groundwork laid, we go into the basic primer of the 5 Great Houses and the Star League to understand more about the universe. To wrap up the episode, we go into the favorites, along with the prediction of where Zach sees the BattleTech and MechWarrior universe is heading in the future. Thank you for listening to this 2 part series about such a

en

00:44:18

Step Into the World of BattleTech / MechWarrior with...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/11/20

In this episode, I find myself returning to the nostalgia of sitting in front of my computer in elementary, middle, and high school, enjoying playing MechWarrior 2 & 3 games, both recommended by my buddy Zach. During episode 1 of 2, we go into the background of BattleTech and MechWarrior, his introduction to the series, and the origins of the series. Correction at 13 minutes and 18 seconds when talking about the Shadowhawk being from Crusher Joe, it is wrong. It comes from an anime called Sun

en

01:32:47

My Summer Buddhist Adventure in the UK (2nd...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/11/06

Congrats, we made it to 2 years of Learning From Friends. On this special occasion, I have a former guest, Andrew McEntyre return to the podcast to interview me about my 4-week long adventure I did this summer in the United Kingdom, during which 3 of those weeks I lived at the Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre in Ulverston down in the Lake District of England. This was an experience for me to find something more about myself by leaving my comfort zone to challenge myself to learn and grow away

en

00:54:59

Professional Wrestling Round Table Discussion Part 3...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/10/23

During this final installment of this 3 part episode series of the pro wrestling round table discussion, we wrap up the discussion of our favorites: storylines / feuds, matches, stipulations, finishers, belt, and crowd chants. As we wrap up our favorites, we talk about those wrestlers we wish got the big push that deserved it, creating our dream matches, creating our own gimmick, and ending the series with where we see going forward in the future. I will cherish this series of 3 episodes for a

en

01:00:43

Professional Wrestling Round Table Discussion Part 2...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/10/09

During this episode, part 2 of 3 of the pro wrestling round table discussion, we start with what makes the elements of a good wrestling match and then begin the deep dive into our favorites: wrestler (male and female), faction, most entertaining, manager or valet, commentary team, announcer and referees. I will cherish this series of 3 episodes for a long time as I got to sit down with some of my best friends and talk about one of our favorite things that bonds us together: PRO WRESTLING. My dad

en

01:09:37

Professional Wrestling Round Table Discussion Part 1...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/09/25

I will cherish this series of 3 episodes for a long time as I got to sit down with some of my best friends and talk about one of our favorite things that bonds us together: PRO WRESTLING. My dad Donald, brother Corey, Ryan Wright, Chris Byess, Joseph Mize, Daniel Murphy, and myself. After watching AEW All In from Wimbley Stadium in London, England, we gathered up around a table and talked wrestling for a little over 3 hours which has turned into a 3 part series you will hear over the next 5 weeks

en

01:00:36

Jade B. on Being a Military Spouse Part 2

Learning From Friends ·

2023/09/11

Welcome to part 2 of a 2-part episode where I speak to my friend Jade B about being a Military Spouse. Being a spouse is a responsibility not to take likely that is why they use the words for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness, and in health during wedding ceremonies. Imagine you are separated from your spouse for anywhere between 4 to 8 months a year with parts of that time not having contact, have 2 kids that your spouse will miss some milestones in your kid's lives, you

en

00:39:15

Jade B. on Being a Military Spouse Part 1

Learning From Friends ·

2023/08/28

Being a spouse is a responsibility not to take likely that is why they use the words for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health during wedding ceremonies. Imagine you are separated from your spouse for anywhere between 4 to 8 months a year with parts of that time not having contact, have 2 kids that your spouse will miss some milestones in your kid's lives, you also homeschool the 2 kids, moved 7 times in 12 years, and have to make some really tough important

en

01:20:34

Duck Duck Jeeping w/ Keith Barnes

Learning From Friends ·

2023/08/14

During this episode, I revisited a topic with a different twist from not too long ago. Most of us have driven around in all different types of cars: makes and models, as they play a major part in our lives; some of us have fonder memories of cars our family members have driven, ones we drove, or the fascination of the culture surrounding them. Today I am speaking with a friend/ co-worker; who has that connection with Jeep's. Especially since we are coming up on Jeep Fest soon, I figured this was

en

01:15:13

Taking a Musical Journey with Tammy Sams

Learning From Friends ·

2023/07/31

In our lives, we cross paths with a variety of people. This person is the mother of one of my best friends, with whom I went to middle school through high school, and we still are great friends today. I have always associated her with her passion for music and concerts. So today, I am sitting down with her and learning about her fandom story in the music world. Below are topics mentioned with the artist (Songs and Albums) attached to that topic for your reference. Top 5 Favorite Bands /

en

01:23:52

Let's Take a Transcontinental Bike Ride w/ Mark Noble

Learning From Friends ·

2023/07/17

In this episode, we hear about the journey of a ride on the Transamerica trail route from Virginia to Oregon, 4,063 miles in 83 days. Mark needed some adventure in his life after finishing college, and he and two friends took a cross-country adventure to fill that desire. During the episode, we learn about their prepping for the adventure, the people they met along the way, the psychological toll it took on them, the weather, the importance of communication, entertaining themselves, their diet,

en

00:56:35

Realtor Extraordinaire Kristin Wilson (Part 2)

Learning From Friends ·

2023/07/03

Returning for part 2, Kristin and I continue our real estate talk. I highly recommend going back and listening to episode 1 to get a fuller picture of In this conversation before starting this episode. During this episode, we pick back up our conversation to discuss the topics of how she gets paid once a property closes, more about advertising, her niche in the market, her prospectus for what's to come in the future, investing in real estate to set up a family legacy, and how she manages her

en

00:59:21

Realtor Extraordinaire Kristin Wilson (Part 1)

Learning From Friends ·

2023/06/19

If you are interested in the world of real estate, specifically on the side of being a realtor, both listing and selling agent, or you are thinking about selling your home or property in the near future. Give this episode a listen because Kristin takes us behind the scenes of what it takes from start to finish from the realtor's side of things. We cover becoming an agent, choosing a broker, making connections, appraisals, staging a house, advertising, inspections, contracts, continuing

en

01:12:45

Lessons From Raising a Child With Down Syndrome w/...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/06/05

This episode shows us the beauty and joy of two parents of a lovely child diagnosed with Down Syndrome. With every parent of children, there are challenges, joys, and stresses, but having a child with special needs is not something discussed or understood by everyone, and I want to share with you the two amazing parents how things work in their world. We discuss how they have built a support system, schooling, finding time for friends and each other, the health ins and outs, and everyday tips and

en

00:53:25

Being Queer in the Lutheran Church with Kalevi

Learning From Friends ·

2023/05/22

During this episode, I am honored to have Kalevi return to share his story about his faith journey. We discuss his coming to terms with his sexuality, coming out, struggles faced, misconceptions people have, finding his community, spiritual development, and providing resources/advocacy. As mentioned in the episode https://www.1946themovie.com/ https://www.qchristian.org/ https://www.outchristian.com/ https://canyonwalkerconnections.com/ If you have any questions or comments for me, I can be found

en

00:53:08

Daniel Murphy Sharing About What It's Like Living...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/05/08

In this episode, I am honored to have my friend Daniel as he shares what it's like living behind his eyes. Daniel is diagnosed with Asperger's which is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder, a developmental disorder that can lead to having a difficult time relating to others socially, and their behavior and thinking patterns can be rigid and repetitive. Throughout the episode Daniel opens up about a wide range of topics to better help you understand him as a person, not a diagnosis, some things

en

00:55:48

Kalevi Gives Insight Into Fantasy Tabletop...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/04/24

The world of fantasy role-playing games is one of intrigue but most get overwhelmed by the intricacies and misunderstandings of how it works. During this hour you get a small introduction with some general knowledge questions answered. The classes, personalities, gaming examples, Dungeon / Game Master, dice, worlds to play in, board gaming vs computer-based, how long a campaign can last, and misconceptions. Take a moment to listen; perhaps this will make you want to give gaming another look. Just

en

01:07:43

Just Shooting The Breeze About The Ford Bronco with...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/04/10

Cars are a major part of our lives; each of us has our own personal connections to certain makes and models over others. There is a whole culture to it in the car world which makes it fascinating. Today I am speaking with a friend/former co-worker; who has that connection to the Ford Bronco. During this episode, we discuss his journey with cars and then dive deeper into the specific topic of the Ford Bronco. links discussed in the episode. https://www.jamesduff.com/ --- James Duff Enterprises

en

01:10:24

The Magic That Comes From Reading About to Visiting...

Learning From Friends ·

2023/03/27

My friend today is Derek Weinrich, and what we are discussing is the magic that comes from reading about events and places in history and then traveling to these locations to soak in the moments where these events took place whether it is local or international its life-changing because it changes your perspective about things when you see it in person because our history helps us understand how events in the past made things the way they are today. That being said, we are not experts, just

en

01:03:43

Let's Learn About CBD & Hemp Products w/ Garrett

Learning From Friends ·

2023/03/13

There is a lot being said out there about cannabis and I had the great privilege of sitting down with a very knowledgeable friend to help shed some light on the topic. Garrett currently manages a Hemp and CBD shop and has a true passion for the products he sells and uses. With each topic, we are going to discuss some specific questions and concepts. Below is a list. CBD: what is the chemical compound, usages, how it works, effects, ways to consume, dosage, finding reputable brands, economic impact,

en

102 results

Similar Podcasts

Voices of Life

APG Mannheim

Promo Estereo Podcast

Promo Estereo

Talking Timelines Podcast

Talkingtimelines

גיקונומי

ראם שרמן ודורון ניר

Drømmefanger

Drømmefanger