Frank Talks To Anyone
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -Frank Cardona talks to interesting friends from the real world and Twitter. Find Frank on Twitter @Frankmcardona or read his blog at frankcardona.substack.com
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#23: @Eyeamperiod on a life of tinkering
June 15, 2020 03:49 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBSteve is a childhood friend who's always tinkering and creating things online. We talked about how he started on YouTube creating reviews for electronics when we were in high school, and how that turned into making music, art, and now tattoos. We also talked about the struggles between making art and working a day job, being free, the creative process, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#22: Eric Savics on "The Silent Male Energy Genocide"
June 03, 2020 06:31 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBEric Savics is an entrepreneur and bitcoiner. We talked about The Silent Male Energy Genocide: the effects of social media and pornography addiction on men's' energy and relationships. We also talked about how he started a business and his struggles with it, problems with bitcoin, the "dollar milkshake theory," central bank digital currencies, remote work, migrations to small towns, localism, the winners and losers of covid19, global outsourcing of digital jobs, his love for Taleb but disa...
#21: Quarantine Talk w/ GT and Ryan Kon
April 23, 2020 02:02 - 2 hours - 82.6 MBAre we animals or Gods? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#20: Vance's Latin Life
April 22, 2020 02:06 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBI talked to Vance (@MyLatinLife) about his life in Mexico and travels across Latin America. We talked about his first trip, how he survived, and eventually thrived, as a freelancer and blogger in Mexico City. We eventually became each other's therapists and talked about deep realizations he's had throughout almost a decade in Latin America. If you want to learn how to plan your first trip to Latam, or learn how to make it permanent move, he's your man. Check out MyLatinLife.com for a deep...
#19: Maximillian Giamarco on tinkering, volatility, and surpassing bad habits.
March 11, 2020 01:50 - 1 hour - 93.7 MBThis impromptu episode happened because my friend and former Twitter poster Gordon "GT" Fang said I should talk to Maximillian, since we had similar philosophies on life. I expected to talk for 30 minutes and we went for 2 hours because we indeed have a lot in common. We talked about tinkering with different projects, jobs and ways of life, and how to embrace volatility and emotional alignment without going too far into negative habits. Lots of talk about the philosophies of Nassim Taleb, P...
#18: Joe Hedberg on Localism, Risk Takers, and Resisting the Industrial Gooman
February 02, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBJoe Hedberg (@jordanhedberg) is a Colorado rancher and the owner of the Wet Mountain Tribune. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#17: Joshua Collins on Escaping Abduction in Venezuela and Mass Protests in South America
October 24, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBJoshua Collins is a freelance journalist in Colombia. I wanted to talk to Joshua after reading his reporting on mass protests in Ecuador and how he escaped abduction from Venezuela's intelligence agency. He's also written extensively about the Venezuelan diaspora in Colombia. You can find him on Twitter (@invisiblesmuros) and at Murosinvisibles.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#16: Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole w/ Eric Savics
October 14, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBI went down the Bitcoin rabbit hole with entrepreneur and host of the "Protocol Podcast," Eric Savics. I found Eric on Twitter after reading one of his threads on monetary policy. Turns out we both live in Vancouver, so I asked him to come on the pod to RED PILL people who STILL don't understand Bitcoin. We discussed: The Austrian School of Economics. How governments debase FIAT money and your savings. How "hard money" changes our time preference incentives from spending to saving. ...
#15: Chris Feliciano Arnold on Brazilian Chaos and the Third Bank of the River
September 16, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 22.5 MBI spoke to journalist Chris Feliciano Arnold (@chrisarnold) about his reporting in Brazil and his book "The Third Bank of the River." We talked about chaos in the Amazon, the effects of the Olympics and the World Cup in Brazil, the migration of Venezuelans through Brazil, the plight of indigenous groups, and the trials of being a freelance journalist. Check out his book out in paperback NOW! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#14: Denise Hearn on Monopolies, Oligopolies and the Death of Competition in Capitalism
September 04, 2019 04:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBDenise Hearn is a researcher and co-author of "The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition." --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#13: Music and Conspiracy Talk with Handsome Harv
August 23, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBI hung out with Brodie Harvey at his home—where my podcast training started last summer. Brodie works in the music industry as an A&R (Opposition), Writer (Lyrical Lemonade) and manages a young hip-hop artist by the name of Yurmsauce. You can find him online @handsomeharv
#13: Music and Conspiracy Talk with Handsome Harv
August 23, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBI hung out with Brodie Harvey at his home—where my podcast training started last summer. Brodie works in the music industry as an A&R (Opposition), Writer (Lyrical Lemonade) and manages a young hip-hop artist by the name of Yurmsauce. You can find him online @handsomeharv --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#12: Dana Larsen on Civil Disobediance against Prohibition and the War on Drugs
August 06, 2019 00:00 - 3 hours - 148 MBI talked to Dana Larsen about his 30 plus year history of civil disobedience against Prohibition and the War on Drugs. Larsen told some incredible stories and argues for decriminalization of all drugs in Canada and abroad. His current campaigns include Get Your Drugs Tested, Overgrow Canada, and a Mushroom Micro-Dose Dispensary in Vancouver. Learn more about him on Twitter @DanaLarsen and at DanaLarsen.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#11: Dude Chillin Pod with Sam Lee
July 22, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBI hung out in Vancouver's Dude Chillin Park with photographer/artist/engineer Sam Lee. Checkout his work on Instagram: @_slee_ and @boxspeed --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#10: Alejandro Machado on how Venezuelans use Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
July 04, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBAlejandro Machado (@alegw) is a software designer and researcher with Open Money Initiative. We talked about the current state of affairs in Venezuela, the role of cryptocurrency for liberal democracies, what it's like being a Venezuelan abroad, and whether there is hope for change in Venezuela. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#10: Do Venezuelans actually use Bitcoin and Crypto? w/ Alejandro Machado
July 04, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBAlejandro Machado (@alegw) is a software designer and researcher with Open Money Initiative. We talked about the current state of affairs in Venezuela, the role of cryptocurrency for liberal democracies, what it's like being a Venezuelan abroad, and whether there is hope for change in Venezuela. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#9: Ronnie "@UltraRomance" on Leaving Normal Life to Tour the World by Bicycle
July 01, 2019 19:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBI spoke to one of my heroes @Ultraromance about his life on the road, doing what you want, his bicycle business, and minimalism. Check out his Instagram and story: https://www.instagram.com/ultraromance/ "Ultraromance: This Man Left Normal Life For Adventure." https://www.bicycling.com/news/a20039642/ultra-romance/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#8: Dan Vineberg on Traveling the World Making Youtube Videos
June 05, 2019 03:00 - 50 minutes - 23.3 MBDan Vineberg is travel videographer and Youtuber at "The New Travel". Check out his channel @thenewtravel. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#7: Jeremy Hunka on misconceptions of the homeless in Vancouver
May 29, 2019 03:00 - 26 minutes - 12.3 MBJeremy Hunka is a former journalist who left his profession to advocate for the homeless on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Follow his work on Twitter @JeremyHunka and @UGM --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#6: Travis Lupick on The Opioid Crisis and The Harm Reduction Movement in Vancouver
December 13, 2018 19:00 - 31 minutes - 14.3 MBFrank talks to Georgia Straight reporter Travis Lupick about the opioid epidemic and his book on drug addiction and the harm reduction movement in Vancouver: "Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City’s Struggle with Addiction". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#5: Mack Stannard on Finding Cool Jobs, Traveling South America, and Writing
November 28, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MBMack Stannard is a journalist and film producer. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#4: Jeff Curtis from @BoroandBeyond on Starting a Business and Cannabis in Vancouver
November 26, 2018 08:00 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MBJeff Curtis is the owner of Boro and Beyond, an online Canadian functional glass store in Vancouver, BC. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#3: Rap Gods Podcast's Jason and Randy Hang Out with Frank
November 19, 2018 02:00 - 2 hours - 58.6 MBThe Rap Gods Podcast's Jason and Randy come down from the heavens to share beers with Frank. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#2: Harry Han on Leaving University to Try New Things
October 21, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBHarry Han is a Vancouver based film, TV and commercial actor. He's appeared on Star Trek: Beyond, The Man on the High Castle, and the X-Files. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message
#1: Tim Huguet on How He Travels the World for Cheap
October 07, 2018 07:00 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MBFrank talks to Tim Huguet about his travels to 50 countries, how he started traveling alone when he was younger, their experiences in Colombia, and his upcoming "Around the World for $2500" trip. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/frank-talks-to-anyone/message