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Michael Colligan leads a series of unstructured conversations with a wide variety of people.

Location:

Canada

Description:

Michael Colligan leads a series of unstructured conversations with a wide variety of people.

Language:

English

Contact:

4164925835


Episodes
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Tin Hat Hot Beefs Episode 6 - Convoy Conundrums

2/16/2022
The truckers aren't hauling beef to Ottawa right now, but we have some Hot Beef for ya. Beefing up the Freedom Convoy in Canada!

Duration:00:08:00

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Episode 5 A Pandemic Of People Not Admitting They Were Wrong

2/9/2022
There's the obvious pandemic, and then there's this one. More Hot Beef than Tin Hat.

Duration:00:05:26

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Tin Hat Hot Beef Episode 4 - Refugees From Canada

1/19/2022
Have there ever been refugees FROM Canada? Puttin' on my Tin Hat today and saying - there are now!

Duration:00:03:39

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Tin Hat Hot Beef Episode 3 - How To Not Wear A Mask

12/1/2021
We’re not saying you shouldn’t wear a mask. But, ya know.

Duration:00:05:18

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Episode 115 George Grosman

11/12/2021
George is based in Central Florida, where he relocated in 2011 from Toronto, Canada. He is active on the local music scene with The Fire Jazz Trio, and with Swing Boutique, a quartet that specializes in “jazz with a French accent”, playing gypsy jazz and French standards. Maybe in the future we can do a jazz podcast, but this one is about the state of America. George is almost as passionate about freedom as he is about Jazz. Michael and George cover a lot of territory in this one.

Duration:01:13:40

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Episode 114 - Rahul Samuel

11/10/2021
Rahul Samuel is co-owner of security and health care provider Orion Security in the city of Brampton. He is also a life and fitness coach. Rahul and Michael discuss legal immigration, Covid 19, Trudeau and the aftermath of the election. They also review Rahul’s strategy as candidate for the People’s Party of Canada.

Duration:01:14:54

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Tin Hat Hot Beef Episode 2 - Modern Colonialism

10/4/2021
Colonialism has a long history. Probably a lot older than the word itself. I decided to put my tin hat on and hot beef it up. Here's what you get.

Duration:00:06:36

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Tin Hat Hot Beef ep 1 - Deception And Influence

10/4/2021
Britain used subterfuge, manipulation, and deception to drag The United States into the Second World War. No one would argue it happens still. And with modern surveillance technology, how much more effective is it?

Duration:00:05:42

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Ep 113 Daniel Boucher, People‘s Party of Canada

9/15/2021
Daniel is the Central Ontario Regional Coordinator for The People's Party of Canada. Daniel and Michael discuss urgent topics that Canadians face in this election - some you already know about and some no one else will talk about. Give this podcast a listen, then on September 20th, you might put your X where you never have before!

Duration:01:34:50

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Episode 112 - René de Vries - People’s Party Of Canada

9/2/2021
René is your Markham-Stouffville candidate for the People’s Party of Canada. Michael and René discuss the various topics that so urgently need addressing in this election. If you’ve been questioning the status quo, René and leader Maxim Bernier have the answers! Connect with René: https://www.peoplespartyofcanada.ca/rene_de_vries https://twitter.com/Rene_devries https://www.facebook.com/PPCMarkhamStouffville/

Duration:00:51:46

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Ep 111 - Human Nature and Common Decency with Christian Elliot

4/29/2021
Christian has been a coach since 2003...logging over 15,000 hours of 1-1 coaching. His quest to heal led him to personally used over three dozen different alternative modalities. He is an author, speaker, and educator, and has built one of the most holistic fitness-and-wellness business ever seen. Christian joins Michael and Spenser to discuss free speech, personal choice and the present state of the vaccine roll out. Connect With Our Guest: • Website: https://www.truewholehuman.com/ •...

Duration:01:37:26

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Ep 110 - Vaccines and Crimes Against Humanity

4/22/2021
This episode’s topics range from racist vaccine trials to cleanliness of masks to crimes against humanity.

Duration:00:54:25

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ep 109 - The Covid 19 Riots

4/19/2021
Michael and Spencer Miles talk about the societal effects of Covid 19. Connect With Get A Grip On Life: • Website: https://getagriponlife.com/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GetAGripOnLife/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/GetAGripPodcast • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getagriponlife/ Connect With Michael Colligan: • Twitter: https://twitter.com/GetaGripMichael • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getagripmichael/ • LinkedIn:...

Duration:00:36:19

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Ep 108 - Malevolence or Incompetence

3/2/2021
A few quick thoughts on local restaurant policy. Connect With Get A Grip On Life: • Website: https://getagriponlife.com/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GetAGripOnLife/ • Twitter: https://twitter.com/GetAGripPodcast • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getagriponlife/ Connect With Michael Colligan: • Twitter: https://twitter.com/GetaGripMichael • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getagripmichael/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-c-64380016/

Duration:00:04:55

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Ep 107 - Musician - Making the Twenties Roar, Kirk Reed

1/26/2021
The current pandemic has cast a pall over our guests life, and it works its way through the conversation between rocker Kirk Reed and Michael. Kirk has been trying to release an album for the entire duration of this pandemic, and his album may have prefigured the current social climate; a mix of nostalgia, anger, and storytelling. Though Kirk doesn’t want to take full ownership of what any one song might mean, there’s room for the listener to own it as well. Kirk lost his brother (who...

Duration:01:43:27

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Ep 106 - Historian - American Stories, Sylvester Boyd Jr.

1/24/2021
Sylvester Boyd returns as we discuss his first book, The Road from Money and the ideas that emerge from that reading. Sylvester will return once we’ve had a chance to read more his books. Connect With Our Guest: • Website • Facebook • LinkedIn Connect With Get A Grip On Life: • Website • Facebook • Twitter • Instagram Connect With Michael Colligan: • Twitter • Instagram • LinkedIn

Duration:01:05:49

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Ep 105 - Podcaster, Martial Artist - Marketing and MMA, Milton Campis

12/15/2020
This episode Michael spoke with Milton Campis of The Jiu Jitsu Dummies to talk about starting a conversational podcast from the perspective of a middle ranked martial artist. There’s a lot of MMA and BJJ talk before the two discuss his day job in marketing and how that relates to creating and selling content. On more personal topics; Milton shares the story of recovering from a heart attack, his new charity work and his thoughts on childhood bullying. Connect With Our Guest: •...

Duration:01:12:57

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Ep 104 - Self-Improvement - We Can Grow So High as the Soil Allows, Tahnee Wolf and Allen David Reed

11/27/2020
This week we are joined by Tahnee Wolf and Allen David Reed, co-creators of the ten terrains of consciousness. They delve into what their methods mean, how they matter and how this can add perspective to your life. There’s a lot to unpack involving assumptions, processes, personal development, diction, past lives, society and government as well as the role of gender and psychedelics in personal improvement. This is a wild one, please enjoy. Connect With Our Guest: • Website • Facebook •...

Duration:01:47:02

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Ep 103 - Carbon and Leaders

11/19/2020
A thought struck Michael in the car, and the problems we have have less to with power generators than those in power. Connect With Get A Grip On Life: • Website • Facebook • Twitter • Instagram Connect With Michael Colligan: • Twitter • Instagram • LinkedIn

Duration:00:12:01

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Ep 102 - Historian - Give Respect, Get Respect, Be Truthful, Sylvester Boyd Jr.

11/13/2020
Sylvester Boyd Jr. is a geographer, historian and truth seeker. This conversation with Michael goes deep into questions of perspective, demythologizing America, leadership in non-monolithic societies, and overcoming resentment. Sylvester helps Michael dissect race relations from a longer perspective, asking questions about the loss of community after integration, wealth inequality, personal responsibility, the train of progress going off the rails, and whether we’ve been sold a bad bill of...

Duration:01:36:46