We're Experts Now

Cliff jumping, cave diving, and swimming in the lagoons. This week your favorite experts head south of  the boarder to the sights in Cancun & Tulum. 

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Come spend another week with your two favorite experts exploring the topic of electric cars with our guest, Jack. Jack is an electrician who works on the process of installing electric car charging ports and is also a Scorpio. 

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**Trigger warning: This episode describes details of a violent crime.

Our lived experience expert, Alex, talks us through worker's comp. To find out why did he claim, what were the circumstances and how can you apply his knowledge if you ever get injured at work too, listen in to find out!

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This week one of your favorite co-hosts takes the expert chair. Jackie explains what it was like having a venus sinus stent placed (AKA brain surgery) to manage here Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (AKA Psuedotumor) the fears that come along with living with illnesses and some things to keep in mind when facing medical problems. 

Want to learn more about Jackie's condition Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and the surgery she had? Check out the links below to get started: 
NIH Explanation on IIH: https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/idiopathic-intracranial-hypertension 
May Clinic Explanation: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pseudotumor-cerebri/symptoms-causes/syc-20354031 
Explanation of Venus Sinus Stent: https://www.athospatsalidesmd.com/venous-sinus-stenting-program-interventional-neuroradiologist-new-york-ny.html#:~:text=The%20venous%20sinus%20narrowing%20has,of%20the%20symptoms%20of%20IIH. 
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This warm front is bringing in the cool conversations about how to understand the weather and what to do when it is not going your way. Our guest this week, Matt Nielsen, breaks down the forecast, explains weather phenomena, and tells us what we can do to protect ourselves from severe weather. 

Want to learn more about the Matt and where to find him? Check out the links below to get started: 
IG: jomama342002
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This week we chat with Tony Bartalone, comedian and creator of Homeless Romantic, a one-person show running at the 2023 LA Fringe Festival. Tony has taken his experience with homelessness and used it as fuel in his art. He also performs stand up comedy around LA and beyond. Thank you Tony for your candor and for looking at the world through an optimistic lens.

Want to learn more about the Tony and where to find him? Check out the links below to get started:
IG: tonybarfaloney
Homeless Romantic Show: www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/664?tab=details 
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Want tickets to see Bad Bunny while you dance in the desert in just a crop top and fishnets? This week's expert, Tyler Strauss, recent Coachella goer,  let us in all the tips and tricks for staying up while getting down. Are we ready to make a quest to the desert?

Want to learn more about the Tyler and where to find him? Check out the links below to get started:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/tylerstrausscomedy/
Website: https://www.tylerstrausscomedy.com/ 
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These two gals hit the road again and head to the political center of the US of A. That's right they are seeing the sights of Washington DC. Rebecca and Jackie go undercover at the International Spy Museum to learn how to be a top notch spy. Then they head over to get a double dose of scandal at the Watergate Hotel. Wait until you hear the hijinks these two get up to again!

Want to learn more about the Watergate or the Spy Museum? Check out the links below to get started:
International Spy Museum: https://www.spymuseum.org/?gad=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw36GjBhAkEiwAKwIWyfIIGlQyr9gVDXXh2OaC-MRNYKwLwvFrnGrOoaFo8ifQi-wfw1RKkRoCKuYQAvD_BwE
Britanica on Mata Hari: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mata-Hari-Dutch-dancer-and-spy
Mt. Vernonon Culper Spy Ring: https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/the-revolutionary-war/spying-and-espionage/?gad=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwyLGjBhDKARIsAFRNgW_m95YdfZlhHeBPPnVhtB63mhIcSzgDciplSNS7MBeNEh1QBo-F6IgaAowLEALw_wcB
Watergate Hotel: https://www.thewatergatehotel.com/
Watergate Scandal Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/event/Watergate-Scandal
Watergate Scandal History Channel: https://www.history.com/topics/1970s/watergate
Other Scandals At The Watergate: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-06-14/the-other-scandals-the-watergate-hotel-wants-you-to-forget 

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It's a pirates life for you, if you are one of our two swashbuckling boat dwellers this week. We explore what it's like to live on a boat and what the different reasons are that might lead you to this lifestyle. A big thank you to our VERY FIRST father-son guest duo Sean & Shawn for explaining some of the do's and don't's of a life at sea.

Want to learn more about living on a boat? Check out the links below to get started:
Beginner's Guide To Living On A Boat: https://www.discoverboating.com/resources/living-on-a-boat
Complete Guide To Living On A Boat: https://www.freedomboatclub.com/learning-center/complete-guide-to-living-on-a-boat-full-time.html
Is Living On a Boart Right For You? 10 Things to Know: https://waterbornemag.com/is-living-on-a-boat-right-for-you-10-things-you-should-know/
The Navy's Life On A Boat: https://www.navy.com/life-in-the-navy/life-on-a-ship 

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Some days can leave you feeling like you've been hit by a car. Some days you actually do get hit by a car. Three time car-crash recipient, (and co-host of the pod), Rebecca walks us through the pros and cons of being hit by a moving vehicle.

Trigger Warning: violence and self-harm. If you, or someone you love, are experiencing emotional distress (even if you are not suicidal), please call 988 to reach the suicide and crisis lifeline in the United States.