Finding Genius Podcast

Returning to the podcast is Ken McCarthy, an activist, educator, entrepreneur, and Internet commercialization pioneer. He sits down with us to discuss Fauci's First Fraud: The Foundation of Medical Totalitarianism in America, his latest book that dives into the logistics behind the AIDS pandemic – and how the 2020 global pandemic is eerily similar… The 2020 pandemic certainly affected all of us in different ways. So how was this event orchestrated, and has it been done before? Ken McCarthy joins us to explain… Tune in now to discover: Why the CDC is constantly trying to “find” new diseases. The factors that contributed to the rise of AIDS. How poppers were used during the AIDS pandemic. How media companies make money off of societal hysteria.  Want to learn more about Ken and his work? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Sharing the Christian message with others can be challenging, yet very rewarding. So how do Christian writers like Bob Walters navigate this responsibility? In this episode, we discuss the intricacies of the Christian faith – and the importance of meeting others where they’re at… Bob became a baptized believer in Christ in the fall of 2001. Since then, he has devoted his time to writing, editing, serving, and teaching in the Christian community. His weekly column "Current in Carmel" has been inspiring readers since 2006. Here, he shares opinions, stories, and lessons from Christian perspectives. Offer: We all know we should be eating less sugar. But we’re constantly bombarded with drinks and snacks loaded with refined sugar might not be as harmless as we thought. Enter Oobli, who JUST launched the world’s first beverages to satisfy your sweet tooth with protein! Oobli gives brand new sweet iced teas with sugar-like sweetness without the impact to your health. Get 20% off your Oobli order with promo code GENIUS at oobli.com and try all three delicious, craft-brewed sweet iced teas: lemon, peach, and mango yuzu. In this episode, we talk about: Bob’s background in the Christian faith.  The different ways that people read and interpret the Bible.  The power that truth holds in faith. The role that covenants play in the Biblical narrative. To find out more about Bob and his work, click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

In this episode, we discuss the intricacies of plant genetics and microbiome science with Dr. Maggie Wagner. Dr. Wagner is an Assistant Professor and Assistant Scientist in the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at the University of Kansas. Here, she focuses her research on the genetic basis of plants' interactions with their environment in both natural and agricultural systems.  Dr. Wagner has extensive training in quantitative genetics and evolutionary ecology, and she uses this knowledge to study the relationships between plant genotypes, phenotypes, and microbiomes. With the data she gathers, Dr. Wagner dedicates her energy towards the improvement of crops and wild plants that are actively facing environmental challenges… Offer: We all know we should be eating less sugar. But we’re constantly bombarded with drinks and snacks loaded with refined sugar might not be as harmless as we thought. Enter Oobli, who JUST launched the world’s first beverages to satisfy your sweet tooth with protein! Oobli gives brand new sweet iced teas with sugar-like sweetness without the impact to your health. Get 20% off your Oobli order with promo code GENIUS at oobli.com and try all three delicious, craft-brewed sweet iced teas: lemon, peach, and mango yuzu. Join us now to discover: The relationship between plant genetics and microbiomes. How the microbiome in plants corresponds with their parts. The role beneficial microbes play in plant health. How the microbiome of maygrasses change before and after hybridization.  To learn more about Dr. Wagner and her work, click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Gary Conley, the Chief Scientist at 2NDNATURE, joins the podcast to discuss how he uses his expertise in hydrology, pollution dynamics, and applied math to tackle water pollution problems. With a goal of improving watershed stewardship and reducing the cost of clean water in US communities, Gary draws from nearly 20 years of experience in his field to mitigate the challenges of water pollution… 2NDNATURE is a company that designs and builds software to simplify stormwater resource management, planning, and reporting. Want to know how 2NDNATURE is helping the water quality in US communities? Listen now to learn for yourself! Offer: We all know we should be eating less sugar. But we’re constantly bombarded with drinks and snacks loaded with refined sugar might not be as harmless as we thought. Enter Oobli, who JUST launched the world’s first beverages to satisfy your sweet tooth with protein! Oobli gives brand new sweet iced teas with sugar-like sweetness without the impact to your health. Get 20% off your Oobli order with promo code GENIUS at oobli.com and try all three delicious, craft-brewed sweet iced teas: lemon, peach, and mango yuzu. In this episode, we cover: Where water pollution typically occurs. The state of our water quality in US municipalities. The metrics used to measure water quality. The benefits of limiting urban runoff. To discover more about 2NDNATURE and their work, visit www.2ndnaturewater.com now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Energy and food production is constantly evolving, and as resources seem to dwindle, experts are looking at alternative approaches to a multitude of ecological issues. Joining us today to discuss his perspective on this matter is Rob Avis, an expert in renewable energy and regenerative design. Rob is the Owner, Lead Instructor, and Engineer at Verge Permaculture – an internationally-recognized and award-winning regenerative design, consulting, and education center. With a background in the oil and gas industry, Rob saw the need for a global mindset shift. Now he is focused on creating cultivated ecosystems that provide food and other crucial resources… Offer: We all know we should be eating less sugar. But we’re constantly bombarded with drinks and snacks loaded with refined sugar might not be as harmless as we thought. Enter Oobli, who JUST launched the world’s first beverages to satisfy your sweet tooth with protein! Oobli gives brand new sweet iced teas with sugar-like sweetness without the impact to your health. Get 20% off your Oobli order with promo code GENIUS at oobli.com and try all three delicious, craft-brewed sweet iced teas: lemon, peach, and mango yuzu. Jump in now to explore: What inspired Rob to pursue permaculture. The importance of using energy more efficiently.  The reality of our society’s energy consumption. Want to find out more about Rob and his work? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Glucose is in a vast array of the food we eat. From fruit to sweet corn, these types of foods can be a healthy part of our diets – in moderation. So what happens when we ingest too much glucose? Dr. Richard Jacoby, one of the country's leading peripheral nerve surgeons, joins us to explain… Dr. Jacoby is the author of Sugar Crush: How to Reduce Inflammation, Reverse Nerve Damage, and Reclaim Good Health, a book that outlines the link between sugar, inflammation, and a host of preventable chronic diseases. Drawing from his extensive background in medicine, he is on a mission to help people take control of their own health.  What makes Dr. Jacoby’s perspective on health and wellness so unique? Click play to find out!  Offer: We all know we should be eating less sugar. But we’re constantly bombarded with drinks and snacks loaded with refined sugar might not be as harmless as we thought. Enter Oobli, who JUST launched the world’s first beverages to satisfy your sweet tooth with protein! Oobli gives brand new sweet iced teas with sugar-like sweetness without the impact to your health. Get 20% off your Oobli order with promo code GENIUS at oobli.com and try all three delicious, craft-brewed sweet iced teas: lemon, peach, and mango yuzu. In this episode, we cover: The importance of maintaining a balanced and healthy diet.  Why there’s been an increase in diabetes and diabetic neuropathy. How the autonomic nervous system interacts with sugar.  The link between glucose intake and inflammation. The role big pharma plays in scientific research and public health.   Want to learn more about Dr. Jacoby and his work? You can visit his website here!  Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

In this episode, we sit down with Ali Wing and Dr. Jason Ryder. Both guests are from a company called Oobli, where Ali serves as CEO, and Jason as the CTO and Co-Founder. Oobli is a company on a mission to solve society’s sugar problem. By deriving sweet proteins from fruits, they use breakthrough technology to provide sweet lovers with a healthy alternative to sugar. Oobli wants to make its products scalable, accessible, and affordable. Given that we’re all hardwired to crave sweets, sweet proteins could play a major role in bending the global health curve. So where does Oobli fit into all of this? Join the conversation now to see for yourself… Offer: We all know we should be eating less sugar. But we’re constantly bombarded with drinks and snacks loaded with refined sugar might not be as harmless as we thought. Enter Oobli, who JUST launched the world’s first beverages to satisfy your sweet tooth with protein! Oobli gives brand new sweet iced teas with sugar-like sweetness without the impact to your health. Get 20% off your Oobli order with promo code GENIUS at oobli.com and try all three delicious, craft-brewed sweet iced teas: lemon, peach, and mango yuzu. Click play to discover: What sweet proteins are, and why we’re just now learning about them. The effects of sweet proteins on blood sugar and gut microbiome. Oobli products that aim to replace foods with added sugar.  What “hidden sugars" are, and where to look for them. Want to learn more about Oobli? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Military working dogs, contract working dogs, and other service dogs serve a very specific purpose for mankind. But what happens when they retire? Where do they go? In this episode, we sit down with Bob Bryant of Mission K9 Rescue to find out… Mission K9 Rescue is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2013. With a dedication to the service of retiring and retired Military Working Dogs, Contract Working Dogs, and PD-K9s, this organization has rescued over 1,000 dogs. By rescuing, reuniting, re-homing, rehabilitating, and repairing retired working dogs, Mission K9 Rescue has been a beacon of hope for dogs across the globe… Join us now to discover: The importance of getting service and working dogs the help they need.  What “working dogs" are, and what it takes to untrain them. Where retired working dogs usually go.  What would happen to service and working dogs if Mission K9 Rescue wasn’t there.  Want to learn more about Mission K9 Rescue and their mission? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Today we sit down with David Trood (AKA Weedy), a prize-winning travel and commercial photographer who has a Youtube channel called The Weedy Garden. As someone who delivers a passionate narrative about people and nature, Weedy is on a mission to push the boundaries of visual storytelling. During COVID lockdowns, Weedy used this time as an opportunity to create a garden of self-sufficiency following the ethics of permaculture. He was eager to share these gardening experiences with the world through his eyes – and thus The Weedy Garden Youtube channel was born… Join us now to explore: How Weedy responded to the initial COVID lockdowns. How Weedy combines his love for photography with his passion for nature. The importance of developing healthy soil bacteria.  Want to see Weedy’s inspiring Youtube channel for yourself? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

What role does phosphorus play in the world? From some of the most lethal substances to the most vital, phosphorus is a complex element that is often overlooked.  So, what makes phosphorus so special? Dan Egan, the author of The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance, sits down to explain. Released in March of 2023, Dan’s latest book outlines the past, present, and future of what has been called “the oil of our time.” As Dan dives into the intricacies of phosphorus, he reveals the complex nature of this element by using a combination of explanatory science and environmental journalism… In this episode, we discuss: How phosphorus affects food production. The interconnectedness of phosphorus and toxic algae. The most important ways that people interact with phosphorus. Why phosphorus is considered such a prized material. To purchase Dan’s book, The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance, click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C