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My goal is the teach restaurant owners, chefs, and managers like you to focus on Eight Basic Fundamentals that lead to a better life and financial freedom. Each week you will get valuable ideas and insights that you can take action on right now, as well as learn how to grow as a leader and as a person.
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A forward-thinking interview series examining the business of progressive coffee culture. The 5THWAVE Podcast is hosted by Jeffrey Young, Editor-in-Chief of 5THWAVE magazine and Founder of Allegra Group. Each episode features inspiring stories, business lessons, and thought leadership from the entrepreneurs and industry experts blazing trails to success across the world of coffee. The podcast will delve into the detail of achieving operational excellence, get to grips with green coffee sourc ...
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Join us in an audio-centric exploration of high fidelity listening. Gear talk, recommendations, interviews and plenty of interesting insights into high-end and personal audio, manufacturing and the people that make up the pastime.
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Peter Pan is a tale of never getting old, and perhaps escaping death itself as a form of immortality to overcompensate for a tragic loss which the story is based on. This is where the Disney movies start to get creepier as we go. If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or buying a book, com…
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Following on from our last episode on leveraging coffee for good, we’re bringing you the full interview with Cemal Ezel, Founder of the social enterprise Change Please and Old Spike Roastery. Cemal’s insights on both social impact and commercial success were so compelling that we wanted to share the full conversation with you today. In this extende…
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John Bua is a lifelong comic collector, comic shop owner, and now comic creator! He's got one of the largest comic collections of anyone I've met, and a lifetime of experience to go with it. You can follow John at @Johnslongbox 👁️ Do you like our content? Please consider joining the Patreon for early and exclusive videos, or purchasing one of our b…
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Alice in Wonderland's ties to psychedelics, the occult and references within declassified CIA documents related to mind control. If you wanted to know some strange facts about the original story and subsequent movies, this is the episode for you! If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or b…
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Cinderella's name was originally "Ella", but called Cinder-ella because she was always covered in ash (Pyle). The occult symbolism in this movie and references to specific forms of magic are astounding. If you like this content and want to help support creating more please consider becoming a patreon or buying a book, comic, sticker or other merch.…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by the SoundStage! Network’s Joseph Taylor, Jason Thorpe, and Dennis Burger to discuss records and turntables, from the perspective of two old pros and one recent convert to the format. Sources: “A Vinyl-Apathist’s Quest for His Perfect First Turntable” by Dennis Burger: https://soundstageaccess.com/index.php/f…
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In today’s episode, we’re exploring how businesses can leverage coffee as a force for good, benefiting both our coffee communities and the world beyond. We’ll speak with three leaders from remarkable social organisations to learn about their transformative work and the tangible impact they're making on people's lives. Cemal Ezel, Founder and CEO Ch…
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Nina Paley is a personal hero of mine for many reasons - she questions the entire concept of "copyright", questions the settled science of "wokeism" AND she publishes comic books about controversial subjects that led to her getting cancelled from jobs, friends and the comic industry! Truly setting goals for taboo comic creators like Paranoid Americ…
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Tips and tricks to getting the most out of your vinyl and turntable playback. Dr. Vinyl himself joins the show with updates and suggestions for keeping your alanog playback working its best. Alighment, tubes, warmup and a top list of all the things to look out as you begin your audiophile journey with records and beyond. Dr. Vinyl Website: https://…
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Mario Garza from Symbolic Studies has some of the most approachable information about occult and esoteric topics available. His writings, artwork and content in general are filled with knowledge - and he has such a natural and casual method of explaining things that you'll learn without even trying! Seriously, I can't give enough praise to Mario fo…
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Cameron Harman has a book and podcast by the name "What's Under the Mask" which explores the psychology of cults, killers and criminals. For all you true-crime junkies, this episode is for you! Follow Cameron Harman at IG: https://www.instagram.com/cameron_harman91/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@Whatsunderthemask Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/sh…
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Between classic childhood animations, Disney also created (many) animations for the US military both as propaganda and internal training. Victory Through Air Power was shown in theaters and provides a clear connection to the involvement of Disney within the Military Industrial Entertainment Complex. If you like this content and want to help support…
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Bambi firmly establishes a classic Disney theme of replacing the parents of the main character (and by proxy, the person watching), with trademarked Disney characters. This emotional bond formed between viewer and Disney intellectual property will be repeated in nearly every Disney animation from here forward. If you like this content and want to h…
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In today’s episode we’re speaking with Jeanine Niyonzima-Aroian, Owner of JNP Coffee and Board Director of the Specialty Coffee Association, to get an overview of the Burundi coffee market – a vibrant, yet relatively unknown origin. Founded in 2012, JNP Coffee produces, promotes and trades African specialty coffee and is committed to transforming l…
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Dr. Asher Brandt has been a huge help as subject matter expert on biochemistry and psychedelics for Paranoid American research. We've talked a few times at length about how certain (taboo) substances affect the mind and body. In this episode, we discuss the role of Artificial Intelligence in designing new drugs - from psychedelics to "Big C" resear…
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Do plants really feel? Can we communicate with them? Do they have emotions? In this episode I talk to Michelle Lundquist about all of this and more! This one flew by so fast because the conversation was beyond fascinating! As if you needed any more reason to care about plants, after hearing Michelle dropping knowledge, I'm more convinced than ever.…
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John Lee Chalbeck is one of the most inspiring people I've ever talked to. The heart and mind of a fighter, with a focus on tracking down "Trust Fund Dorks" and exposing them (even calling them out to fight!) We talk in detail about politics, numerology and the philosophy of fighting. I'm happy to call John a friend, and expect more from him soon! …
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Do you NEED to increase the sales in your restaurant IMMEDIATELY. Are you getting less than GREAT results from your Social Media Campaign… That doesn’t really work… Let me tell ya - You are NOT alone… The TRUTH is – Facebook doesn’t drive sales… Instagram doesn’t drive sales. Social media doesn’t drive sales. Social Media is for Sharing Your Life… …
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Dumbo repeats Disney's pattern of a young child orphaned, abandoned or kidnapped. This also contains one of the most influential animation sequences of all time in which Dumbo takes an unknown hallucinogen and is presented with a completely different reality (also giving him supernatural powers). If you like this content and want to help support cr…
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Pinocchio, the pine-eye (pineal third eye) is a gnostic story of a wooden homunculus, who is given the gift of consciousness and then reenacts part of The Metamorphoses of Apuleius, a book of magic and necromancy which also happens to be the only ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety. Pinocchio is a combination of Metamorphoses, G…
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In this special summer episode, we’re stepping into the glorious world of olive oil to explore the parallels and synergies with the coffee industry. We’ll speak with Anna Cane, President of the Olive Oil Group at Assitol (The Italian Association of Edible Oils) and Joseph R. Profaci, Executive Director, North American Olive Oil Association to unpac…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined once again by Simaudio product director Dominique Poupart and marketing director Étienne Gautier to discuss how making its products locally affects the quality of the components, their serviceable life, rolling changes to production, and adapting to tough times like global pandemics. Sources: North Collection: …
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Mythology isn't just a collection of old stories - it represents deep and occult knowledge passed from from our ancestors - and some of those are more occulted than others. The sun god Apollo tends to overshadow what might be an even more significant archetype: Artemis the hunter, and goddess of the moon! Dr. Carla Ionescu is a modern-day Lara Crof…
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The top 3 audio myths are addressed in this episode. What are some of the most common misconceptions that audiophiles encounter when dealing with the hobby at large? Are there any pieces of "advice" that keep newcomers out of HiFi when first starting out? We tackle the issues with the help of our friends at SVS this week. Special bonus, full (and I…
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Part 2 of a fascinating discussion with Jerry Marzinsky on the true nature of schizophrenia and demonic entities. This time, we are joined by guest "Anon" who describes first-hand experience with schizophrenic demons and what it feels like on the personal level. This one is deep! You can read more about it in Jerry's book AN AMAZING JOURNEY INTO TH…
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One of the coolest people on the planet (seriously!) - Deplorable Janet! She's the glue that binds lots of the conspiracy and alternative media behind the scenes, and one of the unsung heroes that deserves more recognition! Follow Deplorable Janet at: https://www.instagram.com/deplorablejanet/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deplorable-nation…
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Today we are going to do something DIFFERENT… I was recently on a Podcast called The 5th Wave With Jeffery Young. Jeffery is the founder of The Allegra Group - And the Editor in Chief of 5th Wave… Jeffery currently lives in London and has his fingers in a LOT of really cool projects… Many of which revolve around the Global world of coffee and hospi…
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In Snow White, we have the veneration of nature magic (humans that can speak with animals), making pacts with another dimension through wishing wells and magic mirrors, and the divine consciousness being shared with earth elementals (dwarfs) in exchange for the riches of the material world. Note: The original video was somehow lost to the aether, s…
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Making the case that Fantasia is actually a magic ritual that gets recast whenever this movie is seen. With each recast the spell of the "Disney Universe" is strengthened, creating an entire reality that will outlive us all. 00:00 - Intro: Fantasia 01:14 - My journey to Disney 05:13 - Disney's DeMolay Society 08:55 - Walt Disney Was a Freemason? 10…
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In today’s episode we’re speaking with Casey Lalonde, Owner of Girls Who Grind Coffee - a specialty coffee roaster based in Somerset, Southwest England. Founded in the mid- 2010s, Girls Who Grind sources all its coffees from women producers, with a focus on driving more visibility and representation for women across our industry. In this thought-pr…
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Hang out with Mystic Mark and Paranoid American live as we collaborate on a song about Stanley Kubrick and the moon landing. We'll go over the process of writing lyrics, creating the instrumental and our favorite gear and techniques in the process. This is meant to be the first in a multiple part series in which we will create an entire song from s…
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Podcast LEGEND Charlie Robinson of the Macroaggressions Podcast and Union of the Unwanted joins me to talk about the current state of the world, bigfoot, flat earth and more! Follow Charlie at https://www.macroaggressions.io/ 👁️ Do you like our content? Please consider joining the Patreon for early and exclusive videos, or purchasing one of our boo…
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Alejandro aka P4X made headlines recently for hacking into the North Korean government and taking their entire country offline. In this episode he explains exactly how it was done, and how anyone else could do it. We also chat about classic progz like AOHell, HaVoK for magus, IRC and phone phreaking of the 90s. Follow Alejandro at https://x.com/_hy…
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In celebration of the NASAcomic.com launch, we're reviewing the documentary "Room 237" and discussing Kubrick's movie "The Shining" along with all the related theories and symbolism. This is a special Livestream episode from the SyncTank family (Andreas Xirtus, David Charles Plate, Crypto-Kubrology and Paranoid American, and/or whoever shows up!) P…
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Are you sick of media puppets? Well here's one of the GOOD ONES: Sam NewsMan, the most trusted puppet in media. We talk about what it takes to be a media puppet by today's standards, and how to ridicule and mock established news into submission! Follow Sam on: IG: https://www.instagram.com/samnewsman X: https://x.com/SamNewsMan and PLEASE VOTE for …
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Mason is a professional neurologist and hypnotist that's actually willing to talk about some of the specific techniques used in our everyday lives. Not only that, but he fully acknowledges and embraces the roots of modern hypnotism within MK-ULTRA and it's predecessors like BLUEBIRD and Artichoke. We talk about Richard Bandler and John Grinder, NLP…
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Do you ever feel like this..?You work your ass off and finally take a few steps forward And then… the next day you walk into the restaurantAnd all your hard work is GONE!You're three steps back – because someone quit or resigned or moved on... All your forward progress is wiped away… by the incoming tide – like sandcastles on the beach..?I don’t kn…
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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Dr. Floyd Toole, exploring the origins of the Athena project at Canada’s NRC, the reasons for and details of his move to Harman International, some of the most misunderstood aspects of his research, the origins of his legendary book Sound Reproduction: The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of …
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In today’s episode we’re discussing the future of office coffee and finding out how coffee businesses are adapting to changing dynamics and the rise of hybrid working. In this episode we’ll examine the UK and European office coffee markets and in a later episode we’ll take an in-depth look at the North American market. Today, we’ll speak with Nick …
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Today's episode is part two of a conversation with Peter Harman - a veteran restaurateur, author and host of the Build A Better Restaurant podcast. In part one, Peter walked us through his Eight Basic Fundamentals and actionable insights for success in the highly complex restaurant industry. In part two, Peter shares yet more wisdom from his years …
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Meet one of my new favorite people! Kitty from @FlipCityMag which I would describe as a based version of Mad / Cracked magazine. Over-the-top artwork and stories that don't hold back or spare anyone's feelings. Not only that, but @FlipCityMag is a full-time endeavor - the most noble profession on the planet of independently published conspiracies! …
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Today we are going to discuss how to BUY a Restaurant. How to determine what a restaurant is worth in both the short and long term. And in the process – you MIGHT see what your restaurant could be worth… Or maybe YOU can use this information to take a few steps to increase the value of your restaurant so that day... When you eventually decide to se…
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In today’s episode we're joined by Peter Harman - a veteran restaurateur, author and host of the Build A Better Restaurant podcast. Drawing on a wealth of experience in the restaurant industry, Peter's weekly podcast shares invaluable insight and advice on how to grow as a leader and build a more profitable hospitality business. Over the next two e…
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Gematria and Mortal Kombat? The transfer of secret religion into comics and movies? It's all here in a fascinating conversation with @KunamiKodes of Mystery Arcade. Turns out we have lots of the same friends (shout out to @SlickDissident ) so connecting with Kunami was just a matter of time. Here we discuss specific ciphers within gematria, lesser …
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In today's episode, we’re stepping into one of the world's most vibrant and trendy coffee shop markets to uncover why Korea is so captivated by coffee. In conversations with Cera Jung, Country Manager, Specialty Coffee Association Korea, Ryan Suh, General Manager, Blue Bottle Coffee Korea and Matt Lee, General Manager, La Marzocco Korea, we'll find…
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