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Learn how to keep doing what you love to do in your business, while NOT doing all the business details. This is for any Entrepreneur, Business Owner, Creator, Solopreneur, Leader, WannaBe entrepreneur and more. Every video has a practical application based on the topic. And, it’s all based on George’s experience of leading 19 companies to over $1bn in combined revenue. AJ is the young entrepreneur who is learning how to leverage off George’s experience, so you and AJ can save yourself some p ...
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This podcast is for millennial skeptics, regular Sunday church goers, those who have given up on church, pastors, and explorers just wanting to learn a little more about the big book. Each week Rev. A.J. Houseman and guests will talk about Bible texts from the RCL and digging deeper into aspects of the week's texts that get glossed over or totally ignored in most preaching. The Bible has a lot of parts that are racy, uncomfortable, and sometimes downright horrifying. Let's talk about it.
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Join Best Selling Author Drew Hannush as he talks with the founders, distillers, authors, historians, and brand ambassadors that lead us to a greater understanding of the whiskies we love - and the ones we should know more about. Drew not only explores the history of bourbon, scotch, rye, and other world whiskies, he seeks to broaden our understanding of styles, regions, and the distiller's craft through deep dives with those in the know. Each episode is meant to be as pertinent today as it ...
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In our 4th installment of our Judges Study, we take a look at the second part of Samson’s story: the part where Delilah tricks him, cuts his hair, and he commits mass murder with his own suicide. Where does God fit into all of this? Join Pastor Bre and Pastor A.J. in this heavy conversation about Samson’s final vindictive act. Discussion guide is a…
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If you watched the Paris Olympics then you remember Hamish McArthur’s stand out performance to secure an incredible 5th place finish. Hamish had already stood atop World Cup podiums and won Youth Worlds, but his Olympic showing was a clear level up. In this episode Hamish shares what changed for him in the year leading up to the Olympics and how it…
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$0 to $1m: WHAT'S MISSING? George and AJ have a much SIMPLER BLUEPRINT to become a more FULFILLED human being, and a Millionaire, too! (if that’s important 😊) We do a deep dive into Alex Hormozi’s video: “If I Wanted to Become a Millionaire In 2024, This is What I'd Do [FULL BLUEPRINT]” There is SO MUCH Missing! Watch this podcast to find out more.…
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We are in week 3 of our special Judges study about God-Ordained Violence. We pick up this week with Samson. Samson is a figure that has been held in high regard as a hero of Israel… but is he? Tune into this conversation with Pastor Elise to learn more about his story and the violence that surrounds this iconic biblical figure. Study guide for this…
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You’ve heard of Matt Fultz, but you may not realize just how amazing Matt is. He’s climbed eight V16’s. 8. Eight! By the way, two of them are rarely repeated and recognized as some of the hardest in the world (Hypnotized Minds and Big Z). He’s FA’d 7 climbs V15 and up, including 2 V15’s in one day!! We’re pretty sure that’s a world’s first, but who…
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When it comes to whisky legends, George Dickel has one of the most confusing. Was he a distiller or wasn't he a distiller? Who is this Victor or Manny Shwab that gets a mention during the historical breakdown on the tour. Did George ever own the Cascade Hollow distillery? And if he didn't who did? Plus, where did the slogan for their whisky "Mellow…
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In week 2 of our Judges: A Study of God-Ordained Violence, we pick up with the judge: Gideon. Gideon has a large army to defeat their enemies but God wants them to do it with a smaller army to get all the glory. Pastor Kyle gives us some great grace-filled insight into God and our relationship with the divine during troubled times. Discussion guide…
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Alvaro Rangel, Al, is back on the podcast after 2+ years! Al was one of the first guests and one of the best. The last podcast we did was incredible, but somehow Al managed to top it with today’s episode. He is the founder and head coach of Team Class 5 in San Diego, CA. Al is also part of the Team USA coaching staff and supports the team at World …
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Rabbi Evan and Pastor A.J. dive into the first part of our new study of God-ordained Violence. We outline some background information for Judges, talk about the specific story that takes place under the leadership of the Judge Deborah, including a tent stake through the head. The next 5 weeks will include uncomfortable conversations around violence…
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Melina Costanza is an 8x US National Champion. Sometimes as a youth, sometimes as a collegiate, sometimes in Open, sometimes in bouldering, sometimes in lead, sometimes both. Yes, last year at Open Nationals (2023) she won both Bouldering and Lead. She is set to compete in the 2024 Open Nationals coming up in a week, so after you listen to this pod…
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Ward Byrum is the Director of Routesetting for all Movement gyms in the East Region. Yes, that Movement. The biggest climbing gym chain in America and probably the world. That means that Ward and his team decide what the climbing will be like for thousands of climbers. Scratch that, ten’s of thousands of climbers. It might even be hundreds of thous…
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Tom Randall is an iconic climber and founder. You might know him as one of the Wide Boyz, as one of the founders of Lattice Training, as a high level coach, or for his 5.14 Trad FA’s or even his FA of the worlds hardest crack boulder, aptly named “The Kraken” [V13]. Ya, Tom’s done it all, and has helped the best in the world do it even better. In t…
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Business and Elections In this ground breaking podcast, George and AJ can’t ignore the politics and issues at stake for small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs in this 2024 election. You need to research the issues and vote! This podcast will be a great start. And we’re pretty sure you’ll learn stuff you didn’t know. Register to Vote: https://www.t…
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David Fitzgerald is back after an absolutely incredible season. Dave was previously on for Testpiece Episode #55, a total fan favorite. Last season Dave had a list of climbs in different styles to tackle. Tierrany, a V14 endurance bloc in Yosemite. Equanimity, a V15 ultra tech testpiece in Tahoe. Lucid Dreaming, the V15+ straight forward power prob…
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Passion ~ Skills ~ Sells ~ ??? Discover what's missing to turn your side hustle into a full time job. In this eye-opening podcast George and AJ reveal the key ingredients to become a full-time entrepreneur. Plus, we expose the truth about what Mark Tilbury, Shane Hummus, and Joshua Mayo leave out of their Side Hustle videos. They make it sound so e…
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Garrett Gregor was the head routesetter for the Paris Olympics boulders! That’s all you need to know. Just stop reading this description and start listening now. Garrett is also an accomplished competitor, placing as high as 4th at Nationals, an experienced coach at the legendary Team ABC, and did we mention he’s an elite routesetter?! IFSC Level 5…
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Freedom vs. Systems Explore how Gen Z could become our Greatest Entrepreneurial Generation Ever! Because, their quest for freedom is shaking up entrenched systems and challenging traditional power structures. Talk to George in person on zoom about this podcast or any business topic… 🧐 At his FREE: Business Savvy Mini-Mastermind! Each month he will …
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Dr. Tyler Nelson is the founder of Camp 4 Human Performance, a company focused on bringing the principles of sport science to climbing. Tyler is focused on being a cutting edge resource for training and rehabilitation of climbers. This means he is always knee deep in research papers from all sorts of sports and asking how we might apply those lesso…
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This is the episode to learn everything about one of, if not the, most important parts of our climbing kit — chalk! The real topic here is how to maximize friction between your hands and the holds, which is crucial for sending your hardest. Kevin Brown joins the pod and goes deep on the science of how to get the best friction on holds. He talks abo…
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Entrepreneurism = live truly free Entrepreneurs are the greatest force for freedom on earth. As George shares from first hand experience: entrepreneurs can exist in the harshest, totalitarian regimes or the most free countries. In this podcast, AJ and George will show you how you can Live Truly Free, even as a side hustle entrepreneurs. It's all ab…
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Professional climber, coach, routesetter, and frequent Testpiece podcast guest, Tim Kang, is on the pod this week to share his thoughts about the Paris 2024 Olympics. Tim may be best known for his highball ascents that culminated in the film Focus, but Tim is also a seasoned competition climber with multiple World Cups under his belt. Tim loves com…
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plus, Side Hustle Traps There’s always a catch to YouTube Side Hustle videos and we’ll show how to figure it out. Plus they will lead you to make the #1 mistake of entrepreneurs. Did you know the data shows most Side Hustles make less than $200 a month!?! We will guide you in how to make real money with your Side Hustle, and even turn it into your …
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Tom O’Halloran is arguably the best climber in Australia. He’s an Olympian, he’s climbed 15a and v14, and done FA’s nearly up to those grades as well. But the reason we wanted to have him on the podcast is because of the amazing YouTube content he puts out. He dives into the nuances of hard climbing in a way that actually helps people climb hard. T…
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the next Greatest Generation? In this podcast, George and AJ delve into the criticisms and obstacles faced by Gen Z and provide strategies for conquering adversity and achieving success. The secret is discovering your identity. Find out how. Plus, if you’re an entrepreneur looking to overcome challenges and thrive, this is a must-watch episode! If …
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Ethan Salvo is back on the podcast! Ethan's first episode (linked here) was a fan favorite so when Josh visited Squamish for a few days they met up do an impromptu live/in-person recording. Since the last recording, Ethan has climbed arguably the hardest climb in Squamish, The Singularity. The experience he had on it was fascinating and made him qu…
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"we all love this in leaders we admire" In this podcast, discover the secrets of successful leaders and the game-changing mistakes they avoid, all in the quest for explosive business growth! Get ready to dive headfirst into the wild world of business leadership with President Teddy Roosevelt's epic "Man in the Arena" quote! He sums up what we all e…
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Noah Wheeler and Benn Wheeler represent the next generation of climbers. At 21 and 19, they are some of the strongest board climbers in the world and their styles reflect that. They also are bring a unique point of view to the world of climbing content with their YouTube channel, Wheel Rock. These brothers have climbed up to V16 outdoors, FA’d up V…
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In this podcast, George and AJ will delve into the worst business plan mistakes that entrepreneurs make and provide valuable tips on what to do, instead. Whether you are a startup founder or a seasoned business owner, understanding these common pitfalls can help you create solid business strategies that set you up for success. Watch now, to learn h…
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AJ has been competing at the highest level for decades. She has won multiple Bouldering World Cups and she climbs just as hard outdoors with her iconic send of The Swarm (v13/14) in Bishop which was recently featured in Reel Rock. AJ also coaches some of the top up and coming Youth Athletes (one of her athletes recently won Nationals), through her …
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Learn how to boost profits by understanding the right numbers! In this podcast, we reveal common mistakes and why running your business on your gut alone isn't enough. Start making more money by leading with business savvy numbers! Whether it's your side hustle, make money online, you're a solopreneur, have a small team, and of course, have a large…
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We have reached the end of season 3 and with it, some tough questions. The "circumcised" or "uncircumcised"? Who is in, who is out, and who is closer to God? Spoiler alert, no one. The author of Ephesians draws us in to ask some very important questions of our time and face head on what it means to put the hostility in our world to death on the cro…
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Drew Ruana is one of the strongest boulders in the world. Period. He over a hundred V14+ sends, and lots of then are V16. While some other climbers may have that amount of blocs under their belt, no one has accumulated this many in such a short time. Drew goes into his infamous “Send Colorado” journey, which is his goal to send all V14 and up bould…
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Pastors A.J. and Andrew go on some long tangents but bring us home to some super powerful topics. John the Baptist is beheaded on a sacrificial altar of power. Many people in our world are sacrificed on similar altars. Who is sacrificed? What privileges do we have and how do we recognize them and understand them in our world? What does it mean to b…
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Discover the truth about side hustles in this eye-opening video! Learn the secrets to figuring out what they're not telling you and the scam about making tons of money. But we don’t leave you there. We show how to begin the search for the right side hustle that will fit you best. If you still have questions about what’s the best Side Hustle for you…
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Felipe Camargo is one of the top climbers in our sport with sends up to 9b and V15. That’s impressive… But what’s more impressive is that he began climbing Brazil where there was no professional climbers, no routes past 8b+, and no modern training facilities. Felipe managed to send the iconic 50m 9a+ Papichulo by mainly training on a 3x3m spray wal…
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Pastor Emily and Pastor A.J. veer away from the lectionary once again to talk about a bit of an uncomfortable topic: the destruction of Sodom. Join in this conversation as we dispel the homophobia in this text and discuss the true issue at play here: hospitality. What does it mean for us to be hospitable as children of God? Dive into our conversati…
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Tim Kang is a frequent guest on the podcast, but now you get to hear him do a more typical interview. Tim is a professional climber and coach that has competed at the World Cup level, won a Psicobloc competition, climbed v14 and 5.14d, but he is best known for his daring sends of the wildest highballs in Bishop which culminated in the popular film …
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Sole Proprietorship? LLC? Sub S? Partnership? Corporation? Confused about choosing the right Business Structure? Don’t worry! This guide will help you navigate the complicated options. Plus, boost your profits, reduce your risks, and keep the operation of your business structure simple! Already, have a Business Structure? Find out how good it is, a…
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So grateful to welcome back Pastor Kelsey to bring home our Pride Month showcase episodes. Pastor Kelsey came out as queer and then was led into ministry. Pastor Kelsey shares that even in the midst of judgment and discrimination, Jesus loves you and makes space for you. We briefly talk about Mark 5:21-43 for Sunday, June 30th, 2024. Discussion Que…
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Greg Loh was one of the strongest boulders in the world during the mid 90’s and early 00’s. He traveled all over the world putting up FA’s of V13+ and climbing with the best. He competed in WC’s, the X-Games, and even won Nationals twice for speed climbing. He is known for being one of the first people who truly embraced bouldering as a discipline …
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Gen Z vs. The System: In this podcast, we peel back the layers of Gen Z to understand the heart of this generation. Discover what they care about and see the great potential they have, that is often overlooked. We’ve all heard criticisms about Gen Z that range from lazy to entitled to fragile to spoiled, and much more. But is anyone listening to th…
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Pastor Colby is the author of Unclobber: Rethinking our Misuse of the Bible on Homosexuality. He joined Pastor A.J. for the amazing recording in front of a live audience at the Delaware-Maryland Synod Assembly in June 2024. Pastor Colby shares his story and “coming out of the theological closet”. Unclobber walks through the 6 passages of scripture …
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Entitlement is the opposite of flow and perhaps the most damaging frame to have over the long term in your climbing. This can come from training, previous sends, or comp placement. Hear stories about Daniel Woods and other pro-climbers who have avoided this frame. And hear from Tim Kang and Josh Horsley about how they coach others and themselves to…
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Are you frustrated with business advice that sounds great, but doesn’t work as expected? They make it sound so easy, until you try to do it. In this podcast, we'll expose what they don't tell you and how to spot the holes in what they are saying. Even better, we reveal how you can lead your business as a “Free Enterpriser” business owner. It’s acti…
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On this week’s episode, Pastor A.J. welcomes Jamie Bruesehoff, author of “Raising Kids Beyond the Binary: Celebrating God’sTransgender and Gender-Diverse Children”. Transgender and gender-diverse humans are the target of so much hate and political stigma, and as called followers of Christ, what can we do to protect, advocate, and welcome those belo…
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We love board climbing. And if you do too, or even if you are just board curious, this episode it for you. The history of boards, board training, board ethics, board best practices, the future of boards. BOARDS!! This was a special in person recording in Colorado with part of the Tension Climbing crew (Will Anglin, Michael Rosato, and Quinn Spadafo…
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Ever thought about starting a side hustle to quit your day job? In this podcast discover what they don't tell you about side hustles before taking the leap! Learn the mindset you need to avoid poor results and disappointments. For example, did you know that the median average side hustle makes less than $200 a month!?! Plus, find out the 4 things y…
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Pastor A.J. and Rabbi Evan dive into the “fall” of humanity. What are the different perspectives and theological meanings to this story in Judaism and Christianity? What are the differences? We talk about how this story affects our understanding of good and evil and our very relationship with our creator God. For those that follow the RCL this epis…
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Dave Burleson is one of the top agents for professional climbers. He's part of Reppa Athlete Managment that represents athletes like Sean Bailey, Nathaniel Coleman, Nina Williams, Jesse Grupper… the list goes on, but all of them have been on the podcast so we put them here first! Before being an agent, Dave worked at the iconic brands Petzl and The…
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Is the Sabbath for us or are we for the Sabbath? Jesus challenges us once again by breaking the rules and paves the way for us to evaluate how we do church. Who is church for? How important are your giant stained glass windows? Pastor Andrea and Pastor A.J. dive into the gospel lesson, Mark 2:23-3:6, for Sunday, June 2nd, 2024. Discussion Questions…
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