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In this riveting episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters welcomes Aiden Gabor, author of Conflicting Loyalties, to delve into his extraordinary life journey. From his challenging childhood shaped by mob influences to his role as a feared mob enforcer, Aiden unravels the compelling decisions that ultimately led him to become a crucial Department of Justice (DOJ) informant. With raw honesty, he shares the struggles of navigating personal respect, loyalty conflicts, and a battle with alcoholism, as well as the redemption he found through spirituality and a supportive second marriage. This episode is not just a tale of transformation but a powerful lesson for young listeners. Aiden explores the consequences of his choices, highlighting the value of standing up for justice, overcoming personal struggles, and finding purpose in life’s second chances. His story is a testament to resilience, courage, and the ability to forge a new path, no matter how daunting the circumstances.…

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Navigating Modern Relationships Insights from Kristal DeSantis on Dead AmericaNavigating Modern Relationships 38:28

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In this episode of Dead America, host Ed Watters engages in a compelling conversation with Kristal DeSantis, a licensed marriage and family therapist and author of 'Strong: A Relationship Field Guide for the Modern Man.' The discussion centers around the challenges modern men face in relationships and how to overcome them through effective communication. Kristal DeSantis elaborates on the importance of safety, trust, respect, openness, nurturing, and generosity in maintaining healthy relationships. She also addresses the traditional wife (TradWife) movement, its implications in modern society, and the significance of emotional intelligence in relationship dynamics. Tune in to gain valuable insights on how to foster more meaningful connections and improve relational skills in a world that's constantly evolving. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:54 Guest Introduction: Meet Kristal DeSantis 02:00 Understanding the Modern Man 03:29 The Importance of Communication in Relationships 06:08 Navigating Masculine Roles in Modern Relationships 15:13 Six Pillars of a Strong Relationship 20:26 The TradWife Movement and Traditional Values 24:59 Personal Responsibility in Relationships 33:10 Kristal's Services and Final Thoughts 36:02 Conclusion and Call to Action Links: https://www.strong.love/ https://www.facebook.com/strongloveatx https://twitter.com/atxtherapist https://www.instagram.com/atxtherapist/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristal-desantis/ https://www.tiktok.com/@atx_therapist…

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Unlock Hidden Financial Help with Matthew Lesko | Dead America Podcast.mp3 33:37

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In this captivating episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters sits down with the legendary Matthew Lesko, a national icon renowned for his tireless efforts in educating people about government benefits and free programs. Lesko delves into his incredible journey, sharing invaluable insights on the importance of self-learning, the power of community, and the joy of giving back. Discover practical advice from Lesko on how to navigate non-profit and government resources to uncover hidden financial assistance and learn why he advises staying away from Google for such information. Lesko's passion for helping others shines through as he discusses his innovative community platform, Lesko Help, designed to empower people in finding the support they need. Don't miss this enlightening conversation filled with tips, inspiration, and the remarkable story of a man dedicated to making a difference. Tune in now and unlock the secrets to accessing financial aid you never knew existed! Timestamps 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Special Guest: Matthew Lesko 02:28 Matthew Lesko's Journey 04:22 The Importance of Having Fun 07:37 Navigating Government Benefits 10:30 The Role of Community and Nonprofits 11:21 Practical Advice for Seeking Help 14:21 The Bigger Picture: Poverty and Wealth 19:22 Lesko Help: A Community of Support 31:01 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Links; https://www.free.lesko.com/leskohelp https://x.com/leskofreemoney https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwKJZfa7sWV_qKxQnLBUpjA https://www.instagram.com/thematthewlesko/…

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Empowering Women's Health and Strength 24:34

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In this episode of the Podcast, host Ed Watters speaks with Kim Rahir, creator of the Fabulous in 15 program, about the importance of physical strength for women along with how Empowering Women's Health, especially as they age can help change your life. Kim shares her personal journey from being a journalist to becoming physically strong after battling autoimmune diseases. She discusses how her 15-minute daily workout program helps women overcome the obstacles of a hectic life, providing easy-to-follow exercises that improve mental and physical health. They also delve into the pitfalls of 'healthy eating,' the need for specific dietary goals, and the crucial role of maintaining muscle mass and bone density. And Empowering Women's Health. Join us for an insightful conversation on how small, intentional changes can lead to significant health improvements. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Meet Kim Rahir: From Journalist to Fitness Advocate 02:16 The Fabulous in 15 Program: Simplifying Fitness for Women 04:25 Healthy Eating Pitfalls: Specificity Matters 06:17 The Importance of Muscle Mass for Women 11:42 Kim's Personal Journey: Overcoming Autoimmune Diseases 17:12 The Benefits of Strength Training 19:57 Podcasting and Future Plans 22:13 Final Thoughts and Call to Action You can also follow her on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-rahir/ https://www.facebook.com/kim.rahir/ https://www.instagram.com/kim.rahir/ If you want to get in touch directly, you can email Kim at kim@kimrahir.com…

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Unlocking Healthy Relationships 46:41

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters engages in a meaningful conversation with Sharon Costanzo, a relationship coach and host of the podcast 'Respected and Connected.' Sharon shares her journey from facing challenges in traditional couples counseling to becoming a relationship coach. She emphasizes the importance of communication, challenging societal norms, and respecting differences within relationships. The discussion covers various aspects such as how religious differences impact relationships, the value of self-awareness, and the benefits of shared experiences among couples. Sharon also discusses the role of therapy and the importance of seeking help when needed. This episode offers listeners valuable insights into improving their relationships through understanding, empathy, and effective communication. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Meet Sharon Costanzo: Relationship Coach and Podcast Host 01:26 Challenging Relationship Norms 04:20 Religion and Relationships 09:51 The Importance of Communication 14:54 Understanding and Addressing Personal Baggage 17:48 Couples Support and Shared Experiences 39:09 The Role of Truth and Directness in Relationships 40:59 Seeking Help and Continuous Learning 43:47 Conclusion and Call to Action…

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The Evolution of Modern Men 46:13

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters engages in a profound conversation with Jason Lange, a men's embodiment coach, focusing on the challenges and evolution of modern masculinity. Jason discusses the three historical archetypes of men, the cultural shifts impacting male identity, and the critical need for men to form supportive communities. Highlighting the importance of embodiment, emotional awareness, and focused attention, Jason provides actionable insights for navigating masculine identity today. Both Ed and Jason emphasize the transformative power of men's groups and the need for healthy role models to guide young men towards a more integrated and present masculinity. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Guest Introduction: Meet Jason Lange 01:56 The Evolution of Modern Men 03:29 Three Archetypes of Masculinity 06:53 The Importance of Embodiment 11:07 Challenges Men Face Today 24:18 The Role of Men's Groups 29:07 Reaching Out for Help 34:06 Mentorship and Role Models 41:17 Conclusion: Embracing Responsibility 44:23 Closing Remarks and Contact Information https://www.youtube.com/@evolutionarymen https://www.instagram.com/evolutionar... https://evolutionary.men…

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Achieving Next-Level Success 46:14

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In this episode of Dead America, we dive deep into the world of personal development with Alan Lazaros, CEO of Next Level University. Alan shares his transformative journey from dealing with childhood adversity and a near-fatal car accident to becoming a successful speaker, podcaster, and business coach. He discusses the importance of self-education, reflection, and the 'success loop' framework he uses to help people achieve their potential. Alan also opens up about his struggles with alcohol, his structured daily routine, his perspective on life's challenges, and the critical nature of taking personal responsibility. Join us for this inspiring conversation packed with actionable insights on personal growth and achievement. 00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Challenges 00:55 Meet Alan Lazaros: CEO and Business Coach 02:45 Defining Success and Personal Growth 04:32 The Success Loop and Reflection 08:05 Overcoming Personal Struggles 11:05 The Three Circles of Ego 13:19 Journey of Podcasting and Personal Development 22:40 Future Goals and Coaching Strategies 24:15 The Power of Identity in Achieving Goals 25:57 Building Habits and Tracking Progress 27:55 Structuring Your Day for Success 30:50 Balancing Work and Personal Life 33:00 Overcoming Adversity and Self-Belief 38:52 Taking Responsibility for Your Life 42:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts…

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Overcoming Relationship Challenges with Kayla Crane 40:13

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters speaks with Kayla Crane, a licensed marriage and family therapist and owner of South Denver Therapy. The conversation emphasizes the importance of education, self-awareness, and communication in relationships. Kayla discusses common relationship issues, including patterns like the pursuer/withdrawer dynamic, and offers practical advice on how to address and resolve conflicts. She highlights the significance of both partners working together to develop healthy communication skills and understanding each other's backgrounds and triggers. Additionally, Kayla shares her insights on trauma, negative self-talk, and the benefits of couples therapy, providing listeners with valuable tools and resources for strengthening their relationships. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Meet Kayla Crane: Licensed Marriage Family Therapist 01:33 Understanding the High Divorce Rate 04:02 The Pursuer/Withdrawer Dynamic in Relationships 05:53 Breaking the Cycle: Tools for Healthy Communication 09:06 The Impact of Childhood Trauma on Adult Relationships 12:17 The Importance of Couples Therapy 23:05 Proactive Relationship Building 25:52 Negative Self-Talk and Core Beliefs 35:17 Resources and Services for Couples 36:53 Conclusion and Call to Action https://www.southdenvertherapy.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@SouthDenverTherapy https://x.com/SDenverTherapy https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-denver-therapy/ http://facebook.com/southdenvertherapy http://instagram.com/southdenvertherapy…

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Unleashing Potential: A Journey with Roman Fischer 38:58

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters discusses with Roman Fischer, a high-performance coach, actor, model, and bodybuilder, the critical role of education, mindset, and nutrition in achieving personal goals. Roman shares his experiences overcoming depression, anxiety, and low self-confidence, emphasizing the power of mindset and educating oneself on the quality of food and its impact on mental and physical health. The conversation covers essential topics like diet, exercise routines, and the importance of clean eating. Fischer also provides practical advice on incorporating exercise into one’s daily routine and maintaining a balance between strength training and cardio for optimal results. The episode rounds off with Roman detailing his services and how he helps clients achieve their fitness goals. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Meet Roman Fischer: Actor, Model, and High-Performance Coach 02:53 Roman's Journey: Overcoming Challenges 05:07 The Importance of Diet in Mindset and Health 07:32 Understanding Sugars and Their Impact 11:17 The Role of Sodium and Other Harmful Ingredients 16:19 Practical Tips for Healthy Eating 24:51 Incorporating Exercise into Your Routine 31:06 Balancing Strength Training and Cardio 32:38 The Importance of Protein in Diet 37:18 How to Work with Roman Fischer 38:01 Conclusion and Farewell…

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Navigating Relationships and Self-Discovery 58:46

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In this episode of Dead America Podcast, Ed Watters interviews JoAnn Fawcett, an author with two fascinating books, 'Midlife Magic' and 'The Prince Was Wrong: Leaving The Narcissist Behind.' JoAnn shares her intriguing life story, including her experiences with multiple marriages, her journey from the Mormon faith to embracing witchcraft, and her encounters with the paranormal. The conversation dives deep into the importance of self-education, honest communication in relationships, and personal growth. JoAnn also highlights the significance of walking in nature as a form of meditation and healing. Lastly, she sheds light on her upcoming trilogy and the value of empowering women by standing up for oneself and breaking free from toxic relationships. 00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Through Education 00:56 Meet JoAnn Fawcett: Author and Life Story 02:35 JoAnn's Marriages and Life Lessons 07:39 Reflections on Religion and Personal Growth 12:13 Spirituality, UFOs, and Healing 21:13 Navigating Relationships and Self-Discovery 31:16 Dating Challenges and Deceptions 33:15 The Importance of Meeting in Person 34:49 Navigating Online Dating Pitfalls 37:07 Introduction to Midlife Magic 38:31 Embracing Paranormal Experiences 41:16 The Journey of Writing and Healing 46:38 Empowering Women and Relationships 50:16 The Importance of Respect and Communication 57:44 Final Thoughts and Contact Information…

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Healing Generational Trauma and Embracing Joy 34:22

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, Ed Watters engages in a powerful conversation with Rebeccah Silence, an expert in human behavior, emotional healing, and author of 'Coming Back to Life.' Rebeccah shares her journey from a traumatic upbringing to becoming a beacon of hope for others. They discuss the importance of self-responsibility, emotional clarity, and breaking generational trauma cycles. Rebeccah emphasizes how high functioning unhappiness affects many and provides insights on how to attain genuine happiness and fulfillment. Tune in to learn valuable lessons on empathy, forgiveness, and personal growth. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Meet Rebeccah Silence: An Emotional Healing Expert 01:43 Rebeccah's Personal Journey Through Trauma 02:48 Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma 10:00 High Functioning Unhappiness Explained 15:22 The Importance of Emotional Healing 22:16 Rebeccah's Book: A Roadmap to Healing 31:15 Final Thoughts and Contact Information…

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Overcoming Adversity: Nick Yerhart's Inspiring Journey 49:10

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Join us in this empowering episode of Dead America Podcast as host Ed Watters sits down with Nick Yerhart, the inspiring host of The Infinite Abilities Podcast and a certified 10X business and life coach. Battling cerebral palsy, Nick shares his journey of self-improvement following a difficult period in his life, and how he became a motivational and business coach dedicated to helping others. From overcoming depression to launching his own business, Nick's story is a testament to resilience and the power of self-education. Tune in as Nick discusses the significance of having a purpose, stepping outside of your comfort zone, and the transformational power of gratitude. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:56 Meet Nick Yerhart: Overcoming Challenges 02:22 Nick's Journey to Self-Development 04:50 The Importance of Taking Action 07:52 Building a Coaching Business 09:49 The Role of Gratitude 12:13 Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone 17:23 Nick's Writing Journey 21:13 The Power of Podcasting 24:54 Overcoming Physical Challenges 38:30 The Importance of Asking for Help 41:27 Continuous Learning and Self-Education 44:29 Final Thoughts and Services 48:05 Conclusion and Farewell Links https://www.nickyerhart.com / @nickyerhart / nick.yerhart.5 / nickyerhart…

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Journey Within: Healing Trauma and Addiction with Wanda Webster & Christopher Mack 50:10

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters engages with Wanda Webster and Christopher Mack, authors of 'The Journey Within' and 'Isabella's Starry Night'. The conversation delves into the profound impact of education and introspection in overcoming addiction and trauma. Wanda shares her journey from being an education specialist to understanding the intrinsic link between trauma and addiction, while Christopher recounts his transformation from a life enmeshed in drug culture to finding spiritual growth and balance. Together, they explore the Dynamics of Recovery, a program they developed to foster growth and healing through principles borrowed from AA and Carl Jung's psychological theories. This enlightening discussion sheds light on the importance of honesty, unconditional love, and the power of introspection in personal recovery journeys. 00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Through Education 00:55 Meet the Guests: Wanda Webster and Christopher Mack 01:24 Christopher's Journey: From Drug Culture to Recovery 02:13 Wanda's Perspective: Education, Psychology, and Trauma 05:30 The Catalyst: Building a Relationship on Honesty 08:24 Addressing Homelessness: A Humanitarian Crisis 13:11 The Power of Questions and Self-Reflection 20:07 Unconditional Love and Forgiveness 24:57 The Principle of Love and Surrender 25:47 The Five C's of a Relationship 26:41 The Hidden C's and Compassion 28:52 Being Present in Life and Relationships 31:49 Overcoming Past Mistakes and Building New Habits 34:01 The Journey Within and Writing a Book 44:02 Healing Trauma and Addiction 47:55 Final Thoughts and Call to Action Links: https://deadamerica.website/wanda-webster-and-christopher-mack/ The Journey Within with Christopher Mack: https://www.dynamicsofrecovery.com https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=dynamics%20of%20recovery https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9tkReSLmQN5ryef5Q-D-Tw https://www.instagram.com/websterwanda/?hl=en…

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Unlocking Emotional Intelligence and Passionate Living 41:30

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters converses with award-winning author Rhonda Parker Taylor about her journey from academia to becoming a bestselling author. Rhonda delves into her work on emotional intelligence, highlighting its importance in personal and professional success. They discuss her bestselling book, 'Crossroads,' and explore themes of balance, intentionality, and pursuing one's passions. Rhonda shares insights into her life, her academic research for the UN Global Compact Committee, and the profound impact of emotional intelligence on leadership and overall well-being. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:56 Meet Rhonda Parker Taylor: Award-Winning Author 01:31 Rhonda's Journey: From Academics to Writing 06:49 Emotional Intelligence: A Key to Success 16:20 Crossroads: Rhonda's Bestseller 20:23 Balancing Life: Insights and Advice 35:36 Conclusion: Embrace Your Unique Journey https://www.facebook.com/rhonda.parker.967 https://twitter.com/RhondaParkerTa1 https://www.pinterest.com/rhondaparkertaylor/ https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC2RS1n3r_33_Ge90ivqtwpw https://www.instagram.com/rhondaparkertaylor/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhondaparkertaylor/ https://www.tiktok.com/@authorrhondaparkertaylor…

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Dr. Robert Wolf's Journey: From Radiologist to Author and His Fight Against Anti-Semitism 52:42

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In this episode of Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters speaks with Dr. Robert Wolf, a radiologist and author of 'Not a Real Enemy'. Dr. Wolf shares his father's harrowing experiences during World War II, including multiple escapes from Nazi and Communist persecution in Hungary. They discuss the importance of education in combating Anti-Semitism, the role of personal and historical narratives, and Dr. Wolf's mission to keep the memory of the Holocaust alive. This episode offers a powerful reminder of the need for tolerance, understanding, and active resistance against hate. 00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Through Education 00:54 Meet Dr. Robert Wolf: Author of 'Not a Real Enemy' 01:12 Dr. Wolf's Background and Family History 03:37 The Horrors of World War II and Anti-Semitism 06:40 Personal Stories of Survival and Escape 08:29 The Impact of Historical Atrocities on Modern Society 25:12 The Role of Education in Combating Hate 27:03 Educational Barriers for Women in the Middle East 27:45 The Role of Social Media in Historical Awareness 28:17 Student Protests and Educational Privilege 28:27 Personal Reflections on Education and Success 29:18 The Importance of Accountability and Good Character 30:28 Combating Anti-Semitism Through Education 33:30 The Power of Personal Stories and Witnesses 38:01 Promoting the Book and Its Impact 39:09 The Journey of Writing and Publishing 41:35 Encouraging Visits to Israel 42:46 The Importance of Remembering History 46:37 Final Thoughts and Call to Action **** Links -- https://mybook.to/I3hEA5 http://robertjwolfmd.com/ http://www.facebook.com/notarealenemy https://twitter.com/RobertJWolfMD http://youtube.com/robertjwolfmd http://www.instagram.com/RobertJWolfMD http://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-j-wolf-md https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/169939172830831309b0b9be1…

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Ryan Gray's Story of Overcoming Addiction and Mental Health Challenges 20:23

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters engages in an enlightening conversation with Ryan Gray, the author of 'Twilight in York, Volume One.' Ryan shares his journey of overcoming addiction, battling mental health issues, and finding recovery. With sixteen years of sobriety, Ryan discusses his experiences, including hitting rock bottom, the importance of education and conversation, and the therapeutic value of writing his book. He also emphasizes the significance of a support network and offers valuable advice for those struggling with addiction and mental health issues. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful discussion on the road to recovery. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:51 Meet Ryan Gray: Author and Survivor 02:08 Ryan's Journey to Sobriety 04:27 The Challenges of Recovery 09:07 Writing as Therapy 13:51 Coping with Loneliness in Recovery 15:48 Final Thoughts and Call to Action…

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Overcoming Sexual Addiction: A Journey of Recovery and Transformation with Logan Hufford 54:46

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In this powerful episode, we explore the profound journey of recovery from sexual addiction with Logan Hufford, a sexual addiction recovery mentor. Logan shares his personal struggles, the pain of living a double life filled with shame and self-hatred, and the transformative process that began with an ultimatum from his wife. We delve into the importance of serious recovery programs, the critical impact of mentorship, and the spiritual dimensions of healing. Co-host Ed Watters adds depth through his own experiences and reflections, emphasizing the significance of communication and intentional growth in relationships. Join us for an honest conversation about the trials and triumphs of overcoming addiction, the role of faith, and the quest for a healthier, more fulfilling life. 00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Through Education 00:56 Meet Logan Hufford: A Journey of Recovery 01:15 Logan's Struggle with Addiction 05:52 Understanding the Root of Addiction t: Ultimatum and Initial Steps 11:07 The Role of Mentorship in Recovery 16:39 Carrie's Healing Journey 22:23 Understanding the Root of Addiction 27:49 The Sweetness of Strawberries vs. Artificial Sweetness 29:24 Personal Stories of Infidelity and Divine Intervention 32:58 Early Recovery Challenges and Divine Guidance 36:50 The Role of God in Recovery 42:37 Building a Strong Foundation in Marriage 48:24 Call to Action and Final Thoughts https://www.prodigalsofalaska.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/logan-hufford-0a179a259/ https://www.instagram.com/no.longer.in.bondage…

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Dr. Fred Moss on Authentic Communication and Mental Health 51:44

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters speaks with Dr. Fred Moss, a mental health advocate, psychiatrist, author, and podcaster. Dr. Moss discusses the importance of education, authentic communication, and challenging established beliefs in the journey of healing. He shares his personal and professional experiences, emphasizing how genuine connections and self-expression can lead to better mental health outcomes. Dr. Moss also offers insights into his unconventional approach to psychiatry, advocating for reduced reliance on medications and a focus on holistic healing methods. The conversation covers the significance of truth, creativity, and the role of community in mental well-being. Join Ed and Dr. Moss in this enlightening discussion about transforming the narrative around mental health. 00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Through Education 00:55 Meet Dr. Fred Moss: A Journey in Psychiatry 01:45 Early Life and the Path to Healing 02:41 Exploring Communication and Connection 04:34 Academic Pursuits and Realizations 06:51 Discovering a Passion for Helping Others 09:56 The Shift in Psychiatry and Personal Beliefs 12:56 Global Perspectives on Mental Health 14:38 The Undoctor: Redefining Mental Health 19:16 The Power of Authentic Communication 23:53 The Power of Authenticity in Human Connection 24:34 Navigating Divisive Issues with Authenticity 25:57 The Importance of Consistency in Authentic Interactions 28:19 Changing Perspectives and Staying True to Yourself 30:39 The Role of Authenticity in Mental Health 32:22 Why I Continue to Share My Knowledge 38:46 The Journey of Finding Your True Voice 43:14 Building a Community for Mental Wellness 46:52 Final Thoughts and Call to Action https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/drfredmossmd https://welcometohumanity.net/ https://www.facebook.com/drfredmossmd https://www.twitter.com/drfredmoss https://www.youtube.com/@drfredmoss https://www.instagram.com/drfredmoss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/drfredmoss/…

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Understanding Critical Race Theory: Insights from Dr. George Maurer 38:55

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. George Maurer, author of 'Critical Race Theory In Your School, How To Fight Back.' Dr. Maurer introduces himself and his work, discussing the origins, effects, and misconceptions of Critical Race Theory (CRT). He emphasizes the importance of education and conversation in combating divisive ideologies and highlights the differences between ethnic studies and CRT. Dr. Maurer also addresses the breakdown of the nuclear family, the impact of Marxist ideologies, and the rights of parents in their children's education. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of these critical issues affecting America's educational landscape. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:56 Guest Introduction: Dr. George Maurer 02:31 Understanding Critical Race Theory (CRT) 06:43 The Origins and Impact of CRT 12:29 The Role of Ethnic Studies vs. CRT 17:29 The Breakdown of the Patriarchal System 27:01 Parental Rights and CRT in Schools 36:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558416817877 https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/1714698313568722483f5fcbe…

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Preserving Memories with Beternal: An Interview with Jimmy Spikes 21:50

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Join us in this episode of the Dead America Podcast as we discuss the importance of memory preservation with Jimmy Spikes, the creator and CEO of Beternal. Discover how Beternal offers a unique platform to securely store and distribute your digital assets, ensuring your legacy lives on even after you're gone. Learn about the inspiration behind Beternal, its features, pricing plans, and legal implications. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation about safeguarding your cherished memories for future generations. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Meet Jimmy Spikes: CEO of Beternal 01:36 Understanding Beternal: Features and Functions 03:28 The Inspiration Behind Beternal 05:17 How Beternal Works: Uploading and Distributing Memories 06:59 Pricing and Subscription Plans 08:37 Legal Implications and Social Media Concerns 11:10 Launch Plans and Future Developments 12:29 The Importance of Preserving Memories 13:20 Call to Action and Conclusion www.beternal.life…

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Navigating Car Accidents and Legal Advice with Josh Brumley 23:22

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Join Ed Watters on the Dead America Podcast as he interviews Josh Brumley, CEO of Brumley Law Firm, a car crash attorney from Seattle, Washington. In this episode, Josh shares his journey into law, offers crucial advice for car accident victims, and discusses the impact of technology and autonomous vehicles on legal practice. He emphasizes the importance of hiring an attorney and provides practical tips on handling accident scenes. Josh also talks about his book 'Protect Your Neck,' and his approach to podcasting as a tool for education and marketing. Tune in for insightful discussions and expert advice from a seasoned attorney. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 01:01 Meet Josh Brumley: CEO and Car Crash Attorney 01:32 Josh's Journey to Becoming a Lawyer 02:51 Common Mistakes in Car Crash Cases 07:07 The Role of Technology in Car Accidents 09:05 Liability and Damages Explained 11:21 The Importance of Dash Cams and Black Boxes 13:48 Podcasting and Legal Practice 15:42 Josh's Book: Protect Your Neck 16:50 Incredible Car Accident Stories 18:39 Final Thoughts and Call to Action https://kitcaster.com/joshua-brumley The Iron Mind Podcast: https://www.ironmindpodcast.com…

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Mastering Digital Marketing with Zaid Ammari 29:13

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters speaks with Zaid Ammari, founder of PPC Masterminds, about his journey from a bank employee to running a successful digital marketing agency. Zaid shares insights on the importance of education, digital marketing strategies focusing on paid media, and the differences between organic and paid traffic. The discussion also covers the impact of AI in marketing, the value of WordPress for website management, and practical tips for business owners. Zaid offers a free Google Ads account audit for listeners and shares his hands-on approach to helping clients achieve their marketing goals. 00:00 Introduction to the Power of Education 00:53 Meet Zaid Ammari: Founder of PPC Masterminds 02:15 Understanding Digital Marketing Services 02:54 The Mechanics of Paid Media 04:15 SEO vs. Paid Media: A Comparative Insight 05:20 Challenges and Strategies in Digital Advertising 15:24 The Role of AI in Digital Marketing 17:44 WordPress and Plugins for Effective Website Management 22:05 Top Tips for Website Owners 24:42 Zaid's Personal Insights and Future Plans 27:37 Conclusion and Call to Action https://deadamerica.website/zaid-ammari/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaidammari/ https://ppcmasterminds.com…

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Overcoming Outrage: Conversation with David Beckemeyer 46:24

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In this episode of the Dead America Podcast, Ed Watters talks with David Beckemeyer, host of the 'Outrage Overload' podcast. They discuss the importance of education, challenging existing beliefs, and fostering meaningful conversations in society. David shares his journey from tech industry veteran to podcast host, aiming to understand and mitigate societal outrage. They also explore topics like political division, the impact of 24/7 media, and the significance of local issues. David emphasizes the need for healthy disagreement and collaboration to bring about positive change. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on navigating our current societal landscape. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Guest Introduction: Meet David Beckemeyer 01:12 The Outrage Overload Podcast 02:45 The Impact of Outrage on Society 07:38 The Role of Local News and Information Overload 10:49 Political Theater and Leadership Challenges 18:10 Reflections on COVID-19 and Political Polarization 21:07 The Kennedy Upset and Political Change 24:00 Starting a Podcast: Personal Motivations 24:28 Stepping Out of the Comfort Zone 24:49 The Appeal of Long-Form Content 25:43 The Power of Audio Storytelling 28:10 Freedom of Expression and Its Challenges 35:36 The Role of Podcasting in Modern Media 36:44 Reflections and Future Plans 40:46 The Podcasting Community and Support 43:47 Call to Action and Closing Remarks…

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Navigating Spirituality and Overcoming War's Emotional Scars 31:04

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In this insightful episode, host Ed Watters converses with John Lawyer, a spiritual guide and military veteran, about the importance of education, self-reflection, and challenging existing beliefs through conversation. John shares his personal journey of navigating the emotional aftermath of war, the evolution of veteran support systems, and the complexities of maintaining national security while nurturing a spiritual and humane worldview. The discussion dives deep into the impact of war on soldiers, the shift in societal mindset, and the significance of finding individual purpose in a chaotic world. John also introduces his online spiritual community, Kishar, which aims to provide a peaceful, supportive space for individuals to connect and share their journeys. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Guest Introduction: Meet John Lawyer 01:28 The Impact of War: Personal Stories and Reflections 02:51 Mental Health and Support Systems for Veterans 06:31 The Complexity of Nationalism and Global Relations 13:32 Finding Purpose in a Chaotic World 23:17 The Importance of Community and Connection 28:24 Conclusion and Call to Action https://www.facebook.com/KisharSpiritual https://twitter.com/kisharspiritual https://www.youtube.com/@PeaceOnYourJourney https://www.pinterest.com/kisharspiritual https://www.instagram.com/kisharspiritual https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnlawyergreenvets https://www.tiktok.com/@kisharspiritual https://kishar.org https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/169785379874072864ef20e57…

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Unlocking Psychic Abilities and Life Lessons with June Edward 48:01

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In this enlightening episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters is joined by psychic medium and bestselling author June Edward to discuss her journey, insights, and teachings. June, author of 'All's Fair in Love and Karma', shares her experiences working with ghost hunters, police departments, and on famous cases. She delves into the importance of learning life’s lessons, the effects of fluoride on psychic abilities, reincarnation, and how to balance life's energies. June also elaborates on the significance of self-worth, trust, communication, unconditional love, and patience. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that challenges conventional thinking and explores the deeper meaning of life and connections. 00:00 Introduction to Overcoming Through Education 00:55 Meet June Edward: Psychic Medium and Author 03:00 The Hidden Psychic Abilities in All of Us 08:48 The Five Love Lessons for Soul Advancement 18:13 Understanding Life Plans and Reincarnation 24:31 Exploring the Mysteries of Deja Vu 25:11 Understanding the Dream State and Soul Connection 26:36 Visits from the Other Side 27:54 Religion and Psychic Abilities 31:10 The Battle Between Good and Evil 32:35 The Nature of Evil and Forgiveness 36:55 Services and Offerings 45:15 Spreading Kindness and Final Thoughts https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/1698258788498359332ad0f5a https://www.facebook.com/JuneEdward111 https://x.com/junemassmedium?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/@juneedward3760 https://www.instagram.com/juneedwardmassmedium https://www.linkedin.com/in/june-edward-0a6981a https://juneedward.com…

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Maxwell Ivey: Inspiring Journey of The Blind Blogger 42:47

il y a 34 weeks42:47

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-whats-your-excuse-show/id1473384516 https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/1591379556893x428258685876874700 https://www.theaccessibilityadvantage.com/home In this compelling episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters interviews Maxwell Ivey, known as The Blind Blogger. Maxwell shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a family of carnival owners to becoming a life goals coach, digital media publicist, and accessibility advisor. They discuss the importance of education, overcoming adversity, and the power of inclusivity in business and life. Maxwell sheds light on his experiences with blindness, blogging, and podcasting, emphasizing the need for better communication and accessibility. Tune in to learn from Maxwell's remarkable story and gain valuable insights on inclusion and personal growth. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:56 Meet Maxwell Ivey: The Blind Blogger 02:50 Overcoming Stigma and Embracing Inclusivity 03:56 Challenges and Communication in the Disability Community 11:26 Maxwell's Journey with Retinitis Pigmentosa 13:56 Life Lessons from the Carnival 21:53 From Carnival to Blogging and Podcasting 25:43 The Accessibility Advantage: New Beginnings 29:06 Reflections and Final Thoughts 38:35 Call to Action and Closing Remarks…

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Navigating Conflict in Relationships with Lisa Gray | Dead America Podcast 33:52

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In this enlightening episode of the Dead America Podcast, host Ed Watters sits down with Lisa Gray, a marriage and family therapist, to discuss effective conflict management in relationships. Lisa shares her journey from being an air traffic controller to becoming a therapist specializing in high-conflict couples. She introduces her book 'Healthy Conflict, Happy Couple,' which offers step-by-step guidance on managing conflicts to foster healthier, more intimate relationships. Lisa also delves into various therapeutic approaches, including Brainspotting, and provides practical advice for couples to understand and resolve conflicts. Tune in to learn valuable strategies for improving emotional intelligence and communication with your partner. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Meet Lisa Gray: From Air Traffic Controller to Therapist 02:15 Understanding Healthy Conflict in Relationships 03:52 The Role of Therapy: Tools for Conflict Resolution 05:59 Building Trust and Opening Up in Therapy 08:02 Maintaining Neutrality in Couples Therapy 10:36 Foundational Steps for High Conflict Couples 15:39 The Importance of Daily Positive Routines 18:30 Exploring Brainspotting: A Unique Therapy Technique 22:17 Lisa Gray's Book: Healthy Conflict, Happy Couple 27:06 Final Thoughts and Call to Action instagram @lisagraymft and @therapybooknook https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/17002592150610594e3d9028f Book https://www.amazon.com/Healthy-Conflict-Happy-Couple-Stronger/dp/1648481698/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3C8MXM9LM6U18&keywords=healthy+conflict%2C+happy+couple&qid=1700337386&sprefix=%2Caps%2C220&sr=8-1…

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Philosophical Conversations on the Meaning of Life with Joel Bouchard 1:01:13

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Philosophical Conversations on the Meaning of Life with Joel Bouchard | Dead America Podcast Join Ed Watters in an enlightening discussion with Joel Bouchard, a doctoral student in psychology and host of the podcast 'From Nowhere to Nothing'. They dive deep into philosophical and psychological questions surrounding the meaning of life, the relationship between humans and their environment, and how modern technology impacts our cognitive abilities. Joel explores various theories, including Stephen Hawking's viewpoint on the universe and the concept of intelligent design, while also discussing the implications of new technologies on our mental health and societal structures. Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation that challenges current understandings and encourages a deeper exploration of life’s big questions. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:54 Meet Joel Bouchard: A Multifaceted Scholar 01:48 Exploring Psychology and Philosophy 02:03 The Big Questions: Why Are We Here? 04:50 The Anthropic Principle and Multiverse Theory 25:02 The Hedonic Treadmill and Technology's Impact 27:18 Cultural Differences and In-Group Identification 34:03 The Beginning of Everything: Big Bang vs. Intelligent Design 47:00 The Cyclical Nature of the Universe 52:13 The Importance of Open-Minded Conversations 56:57 Conclusion: Embracing the Journey of Understanding https://jbouchard.podbean.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-nowhere-to-nothing/id1444343951?uo=4 https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/jbouchard…

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Unlock the Power of Incentive-Based Marketing 33:47

il y a 37 weeks33:47

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Discover the innovative world of incentive-based marketing with Marco Torres, founder of MarketingBoost.com. In this episode, Marco shares his journey from a young entrepreneur to generating over a billion dollars in online sales, and how he helps businesses grow using travel incentives. Learn about the benefits of offering value over discounts, the success stories of Amazon Prime and McDonald's Happy Meal, and actionable strategies for implementing incentives in your business. Plus, get insights into how Marketing Boost can help you stand out and attract more clients. Tune in for a deep dive into marketing, growth hacks, and more. 00:00 Introduction: The Power of Education 00:55 Guest Introduction: Meet Marco Torres 01:53 Incentive-Based Marketing Explained 03:12 Success Stories and Examples 05:47 The Birth of Marketing Boost 09:32 How Marketing Boost Works 12:09 Using Incentives to Grow Your Business 15:19 Membership Details and Benefits 24:27 Restaurant Savings and Future Plans 28:30 Podcast and Community Engagement 31:33 Final Thoughts and Call to Action…

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Elevate Your Life: Transformational Journey 45:46

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