Episodes

Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
#15 - Threads of Truth: Memes, Agents & Vision | Kendall Schumann
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Kendall Schumann is a young man from Michigan in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. We explore his background, the Dawkins meme theory, the significance of truth, beauty, and goodness, as well as health, nutrition, and many other topics.
Thank you for listening.
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If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
EPISODE LINKS:
Kendall's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kendallschumann2413
Kendall's 'Sample of Me' Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wzcb2bNeay0
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
RSS: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/feed.xml
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Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
#14 - Overcoming Hedonism: The Road to Faith and Service | Jean Doré
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Jean Doré is a young French osteopath, social entrepreneur, and recent convert to Christianity. His journey from a secular upbringing to a faith-centered life reflects a profound transformation driven by a search for meaning, healing, and purpose.
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If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Magnus Lomax Bjerke shares his journey of growing up on a sailing ship, his passion for adventure, and his dream of sailing around the world. We explore the art of language learning, his experiences in China, and the transformative power of improv theater - all with plenty of humor along the way. Thank you for listening.
CONTACT LINKS:
If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
EPISODE LINKS:
Magnus' YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCgGWP6xOoJNQgn4-YrwCL_w
Magnus' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/magnuslomax/
Magnus' Substack: https://magnuslomax.substack.com/
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
#12 - Confronting The Bear: Reconciling Agreeableness | Wyatt Chabeniuk
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Wyatt Chabeniuk is a 25-year old thinker who talks about his personal journey, from his early challenges with bullying to his path of philosophical exploration.
This episode offers a reflective look into how Wyatt confronts inner fears, interprets dreams, and navigates the search for meaning in a modern world.
Thank you for listening.
CONTACT LINKS:
If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
#11 - Entrepreneurial Journey: Building a Life of Meaning & Growth | Faizan Ali
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Tuesday Nov 05, 2024
Faizan Ali is an entrepreneur with a diverse background spanning IT, music, hospitality, sports, and media. In this episode, Faizan shares his journey from starting an IT company in Malaysia to co-owning multiple restaurants and launching a recording studio.
In this episode, we explore the role Faizan’s family has played in supporting his ventures and discuss his approach to building a business portfolio. Faizan opens up about his process for evaluating new opportunities, the importance of trust and transparency in partnerships, and his love for mentoring young professionals as they discover their own path.
Throughout the conversation, Faizan reflects on the lessons he’s learned from failure and success, offering insights into building a life of meaning and growth in the entrepreneurial world.
Thank you for listening.
CONTACT LINKS:
If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
EPISODE LINKS:
Faizan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faizan-ali-5475a940/
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
#10 - Unlocking Creativity: The Door to Imagination & Wonder | Mara Katria
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Mara Katria is an award-winning filmmaker, musician, and creative storyteller. In this episode, Mara takes us on a journey from her early childhood to her ventures in both film and music. We also discuss the importance of keeping the door open to both imagination and wonder.
This episode contains an inside look into how Mara tackles artistic challenges and brings her vision to life across multiple mediums. We also discuss her upcoming album, titled "Modern M".
It was an honor having Mara on for this beautiful 10-episode milestone.
Thank you for listening.
CONTACT LINKS:
If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
EPISODE LINKS:
Listen to and Watch Mara Katria on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/marakatria/
Listen to Mara Katria on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3GbOVKFaOAuNQkBouZJFL3?si=xAknE7xXR_OYBKVNaVg7rQ
Listen to Mara Katria on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/mara-katria/974792779
Mara's Website: https://marakatria.com/
Mara's Father's Book (Pilgrim Heart): https://marakatria.com/pilgrimheart/
Buy: Please Talk With Me: https://marakatria.com/pleasetalk/
IMDB: Please Talk With Me: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2321322/
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
RSS: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/feed.xml
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Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
Tuesday Oct 22, 2024
David Estié is an entrepreneur turned spiritual coach from the Netherlands, who has dedicated the past several years to exploring and practicing modern shamanism.
In this episode, we delve into how shamanistic rituals, such as sweat lodges, can lead to personal growth and healing. We also discuss the role these practices play in helping individuals reconnect with nature and their spiritual selves.
CONTACT LINKS:
If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
EPISODE LINKS:
David's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-esti%C3%A9-3b58bb10/
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
#8 - Modern Labor & Impact of an Advancing World | Haley Starrett
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Haley Starrett is a senior account executive in the logistics industry. In this episode, we delve into the 2024 U.S. Port Strike, where Haley shares her view on the dockworkers' demands for wage increases and a ban on automation. We also discuss the media's portrayal of the strike and public sentiment, exploring how automation impacts the workforce and considering education as a potential solution.
We further examine Elon Musk's approach to managing Twitter, drawing parallels with the dockworkers' situation in terms of automation and labor dynamics. Haley also shares her experiences with the Peterson Academy, an online education platform fostering positive community and meaningful conversations.
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If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
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PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
#7 - Navigating Psychoanalysis, Trauma, and Relationships | Adam Ayala
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Tuesday Oct 08, 2024
Adam Ayala is a psychoanalyst with over 15 years of experience. In our conversation, he provides a comprehensive overview of psychoanalysis, focusing on emotional presence and empathy. We explore how traumatic experiences can profoundly impact an individual's identity and their capacity for joy and love. We also discuss the evolving landscape of modern relationships, sexual violence against men, and the role of marriage in today's world.
Our conversation delves into the practical differences between dating and marriage, the fundamental distinctions between men and women in relationships, and the role of healthy narcissism in fostering strong, supportive partnerships. Throughout, Adam opens up about his personal journey battling cancer and memory loss.
This episode is a blend of professional expertise and personal narrative.
CONTACT LINKS:
If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
#6 - Late Autism Diagnosis & Autistic Revelations | Donna Brendel
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
Tuesday Oct 01, 2024
In this episode of the Jeffrey van Leeuwen Podcast, I have an enlightening conversation with Donna Brendel, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of 44. Donna shares her transformative journey of self-discovery, discussing how her late diagnosis provided a sense of relief and a new lens through which to view her life.
We delve into her experiences raising three children, two of whom are autistic. Donna opens up about her passion for books and learning, her hyperfocus on specific interests, and the sensory sensitivities associated with autism. We also discuss overcoming trauma and social navigation techniques.
She is currently working on a 7-book memoir series titled "Autistic Revelations", with the first book, "Body Edition", already published. Donna also hosts a podcast called "I Should Say That Out Loud", where she shares her thoughts and experiences.
Please join me for a heartfelt and insightful discussion that sheds light on the nuances of living with autism and the journey toward self-understanding and acceptance.
EPISODE LINKS:
Autistic Revelations: Body Edition: https://a.co/d/6B2rcWv
I Should Say That Out Loud Podcast (Apple Podcast): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-should-say-that-out-loud/id1535524396
I Should Say That Out Loud Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/7n8EvfJE6tBZr7eYgf9vTd
I Should Say That Out Loud Podcast (YouTube): https://www.youtube.com/@IShouldSayThatOutLoud
CONTACT LINKS:
If you'd like to be on a future episode: https://t.ly/qoasL
PODCAST LINKS:
Podcast Website: https://podcast.jeffreyvanleeuwen.com/
Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4lLpEXA
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/42kcOYy
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOv56NTjNAeK7cUVamIPioSCsr06-vSGG
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