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How do the headlines we see everyday fit into the big American political and cultural cycles we have been talking about! We cover a lot of ground! Race - how we talk about race - technocrats - tsunami of information - books we have been reading - what do we have in common - American cycles - and more! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

A Pretty Cool Takeaway From Biosphere 2! With No Wind - Trees Didn't Last! What if the struggle is what makes us strong? What if by avoiding the struggle we are actually weaker? How would your life/my life be different if struggle was something we sought - imposed - embraced? I don't have all the answers - but change starts with the right questions. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Casual conversations with some seasoned sales people - PLUS a few tips, suggestions, and ideas! This was a fun podcast centered around sales! If you make a living at selling - you may like these causal conversations. I give some tips and suggestions that you may already be doing or you have forgotten about. PLUS - my guests tell their story. We move fast and cover a lot of ground. My guests include: -Tammy Phillips: The CEO/Executive Director of the Outdoor Advertising Association of Tennessee (OAAT) since 2019 and her resume includes TV, billboards, and digital marketing sales -Rebecca Cruz Styles: Special Events Coordinator: Erlanger Health System Foundation and also has experience in media sales and leadership. -Rich Mozingo: The President of The Chattanooga Lookouts - pro baseball team. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: htt

Tornado - Storm - Fire - Tree - Flood! There are a number of things that can damage our homes and that is why we have insurance! However, insurance is not always easy to navigate. PLUS - we talked health insurance! Tornado - Storm - Fire - Tree - Flood! There are a number of things that can damage our homes and that is why we have insurance! However, insurance is not always easy to navigate. They have a language and time table that is all their own. Let's talk with a professional who helps people deal with and talk to insurance companies everyday - John Ballinger! These are a few things we will cover Thursday at 2:30pm (est): Do you know what your insurance policy (contract) covers? Really know? What to do after a claim? Responsibility of the insurance company AND the responsibilities of the insured. BONUS - ERIC BUCHANAN - DISABILITY ATTORNEY WAS WATCHING AND JUMPED IN THE CONVERSATION!!! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out

Headlines to History - talking about the cycles in American history, politics, and culture! Eric Buchanan and Matthew Durham joins me again to talk further about the big cycles of American politics and culture! We bring up hot topics and headlines and then put them in context of history! PLUS - how we talk and converse with those we disagree with. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

His restaurant is over 100 years old - He played with and staged managed Alabama - He has booked 100's of bands and is one of the best storytellers ever! Catching up with Dixie Fuller! We talked Zarzour's Restaruant (over 103 years old) - being on stage with the band Alabama - we talked booking band - some of the craziest band request he has seen - an infamous duck tape incident - and much, much more! Lot's of name dropping and story telling in this episode! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

5 Things I Should Have Done Differently One of my companies, Connect Marketing, was successful and then failed - here are a few takeaways. This is a shorter - unedited - solo episode. I hope it helps you prevent some of the same mistakes I made! Leave us a rating and review! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

I have failed at relationships - so learn from my mistakes! A short unedited episode! 6 things I learned the hardway that will make your relationship better and stronger. Learn from my mistakes! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

The struggles and lessons of being a parent - coach - and youth athlete! PLUS - a fun game of would you rather! I caught up with 2 great guys, coaches, and community leaders! Andy Smith - the Director of the YMCA/YCAP Program and pro/amateur boxing trainer AND Heath Eslinger - with the FCA, former UTC Head Wrestling Coach, and owner of A Better Way Athletics! We will talk coaching, parental involvement in youth sports, being a dad, our community, boxing, wrestling, and much more! IT IS ALWAYS FUN WHEN I GET TO CATCH UP WITH THESE 2 GUYS! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Some Friendships End - Some Marriages End - Some People Leave! Were those relationships real? In this unedited solo podcast I talk about looking back on relationships and the mind game we play! Was it real love? Were they real friends? Questions we all struggle with - the answers are messy sometimes! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Changes at the ballpark in 2021 - He lied to me LIVE on FB - Disc Golf Talking with my buddy and The President of the Chattanooga Lookouts professional baseball team - Rich Mozingo! We talked about his son changing the world - no cash or tickets at the ballpark in 2021 - opening day - car giveaways - I need a floppy hat - and much more! Always fun conversation when Rich joins DTB! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Social Media - Lessons from 2020 - Would You Rather I caught up with UTC Head Football Coach - Rusty Wright! We talked about being on my mom's prayer list - social media and recruiting - lessons from 2020 and navigating COVID - what does 2021 look like - music playlist - PLUS we play a short game of 'would you rather'! Good times with Coach Wright. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Technocrats - Experts - Information Tsunami - AND more! The power struggle of the elites! The past few months we have been having big picture conversations! Trying to use headlines as examples of political and social cycles! Pointing to current events and putting them in context of the evolution of our American experiment. Monday we will talk about Dr. Fauci's 'liberty thing' response. This will fit in perfectly as we continue talking about the struggle to process the tsunami of information, technocrats and power, and how these things are dividing us. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

A Continuation of Our Conversation - How and Why Are We Being Divided! Eric Buchanan and Matthew Durham join me (Clint Powell) on DTB! How are the headlines we see everyday; like the ones about election laws, the border, gun laws, and others - used against us? Can we move past it? How does all of this fit into the big picture conversations that we have been having. Once we see the headlines are the symptoms of bigger things - we can start asking better questions of ourselves, each other, and our Government! What does it mean to be a Democrat or Republican? If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

THE HEADLINES WE SEE EVERYDAY ARE PART OF A BIGGER CONVERSATION! Was Charles Barkley right when he said: "most white people and black people are great people," and that we are being divided by politicians so they can keep power. How are the headlines we see everyday; like the ones about election laws, the border, gun laws, and others - used against us? Can we move past it? How does all of this fit into the big picture conversations that we have been having. Once we see the headlines are the symptoms of bigger things - we can start asking better questions of ourselves, each other, and our Government! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Eric Foster is a comedian, radio DJ, musician, dad, husband, and more! We always have fun when we get to catch up. Today we talked about race relations, having hard conversations, comedy, COVID, dads, and much more! Enjoy! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

There is an information tsunami coming at us daily! Is the overflow of information undermining authority? How this information is disseminated, used, and distributed by our social media and mass media platforms play a key role in forming our opinions. How is it dividing us? Haven't politicians and loyal party members always used information and headlines to affirm or discredit views? Information and Authority! If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

The Holistic Navigator - Ed Jones! We talk testosterone hormone replacement - KETO - Tai Chi - Detoxing - gut health - Podcasting/Radio - and much more! Find out more about Ed Jones: www.theholisticnavigator.com www.vitalhealthradio.com www.nutritionw.com Listen to my other podcast - stories of adventure in the great outdoors - plus tips, gear, and conservation: www.dayfirepodcast.com If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

PART THREE! Of-By-and For the People with Eric Buchanan and Matthew Durham - conversations this week centered around what it means to be a Democrat and Republican? There are a lot of things at play in todays political and cultural worlds. The rise of technocrats, information overload, media, cancel culture, election integrity, etc.! However, we spend a lot of time talking about the symptoms and not as much talking about the 'why', the real issue, and having conversations trying to sort it all out. This week we will try to tie the headlines back to the root issues. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

David Carroll is back on During the Break podcast! We will talk about being an author, his radio show (Vinyl Express), how he got into TV and being a news anchor, and much, much more! Always great stories when talking with David! Join us as we take a few steps down memory lane and catch up! Listen to my other podcast - stories of adventure in the great outdoors - plus tips, gear, and conservation: www.dayfirepodcast.com If you enjoyed this episode please share it with your friends, and check out the website duringthebreakpodcast.com Please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/duringthebreakpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm