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No Experience Required” is a podcast hosted by two friends who come from different backgrounds, but share a passion for discussing a wide range of topics. From personal experiences and daily struggles to politics, religion, and current events, nothing is off-limits in their conversations. Join Stephen and Chase as they delve into thought-provoking discussions while sharing their unique perspectives on life and the world around us. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just dipping your toes into a new subject, ”No Experience Required” offers something for everyone. Listen in and be part of the conversation and follow along on our socials! Twitter: https://twitter.com/noxpreq Instagram: www.instagram.com/noxpreq

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No Experience Required” is a podcast hosted by two friends who come from different backgrounds, but share a passion for discussing a wide range of topics. From personal experiences and daily struggles to politics, religion, and current events, nothing is off-limits in their conversations. Join Stephen and Chase as they delve into thought-provoking discussions while sharing their unique perspectives on life and the world around us. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just dipping your toes into a new subject, ”No Experience Required” offers something for everyone. Listen in and be part of the conversation and follow along on our socials! Twitter: https://twitter.com/noxpreq Instagram: www.instagram.com/noxpreq

Language:

English


Episodes
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From Cartel Chaos to Christ: Tales of Cocaine Piñatas, Lions and Providence: Part 1

2/22/2024
In this eye-opening episode of No Experience Required, hosts Stephen and Chase are joined by Naomi and Ryan. Naomi offers an unparalleled glimpse into a life forged and haunted by the shadowy realm of illicit drugs and violence. Raised in the heart of a family deeply entrenched in the drug cartel, she takes us on a riveting journey through her tumultuous and unstable childhood. From spine-chilling midnight drug runs to bearing witness to the ruthless repercussions of unforgiving mafia codes, Naomi tells of harrowing stories that at times are hard to believe and recount. She paints a vivid picture of her family's perilous exploits, where the constant threat of danger became an ominous backdrop to everyday life. Buckle up for a gripping account of a life marked by an unrelenting struggle between survival and morality, as well as an urgent quest for escape and normalcy. As she recounts her challenging metamorphosis into a more stable existence the haunting echoes of her past persistently follow her. Amidst the harrowing tapestry of her upbringing, Naomi's story emerges as one of remarkable resilience, courage, and faith and she testifies on how it all changed when Christ came into her life. Join us on this profound exploration of childhood trauma, the indomitable spirit of survival, and the enduring impact of formative experiences on our lives. In typical No Experience Required fashion, the conversation is guided with humor and levity scattered throughout, ensuring some good laughs amid the heavy dialogue. Don't miss this compelling episode promising a glimpse into a brighter future emerging from the darkness of the past. Stay tuned for Part Two of this enthralling discussion! Follow us on our socials and join the conversation! Instagram, Twiter (X) and Youtube - @noxpreq

Duration:01:05:20

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The Moon Landing Conspiracy: Did it Happen?

1/18/2024
Listen in on this episode of "No Experience Required" as hosts Stephen and Chase team up with guest co-host Ryan to unravel the mysteries behind conspiracy theories. From questioning moon landings and diving into the realms of QAnon and chemtrails, this episode is a rollercoaster of curious contemplation. But it's not all serious business—there's a good dose of humor and banter as the hosts navigate the wacky world of surface-level conspiracies. Lizard politicians? Yep, they go there. As the conversation deepens, the hosts switch gears, exploring the art of open dialogue and civil arguments. With a touch of wit and wisdom, they share tips on navigating discussions with empathy and respect, even when opinions diverge. Tune in for an engaging and entertaining episode that combines the thrill of conspiracy theories with the importance of meaningful conversations. "No Experience Required" is your ticket to both the bizarre and the enlightening – buckle up! 🎙️

Duration:01:42:51

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Back On Air: The Last Hurrah of 2023!

12/30/2023
Hey folks! Stephen and Chase here, finally reuniting after a 5-month break in our latest end-of-year episode. We're getting real about what we've been up to, spillin' the tea on the struggles of getting back into the podcast groove, and chatting about our hopes for the future. Whether you're just killing time or you're a die-hard fan, join us for some laughs and good vibes as we wrap up 2023 with our last episode of the year. Cheers for the XP gained this year! FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW US ON TWITTER (X) FOLLOW US ON YOUTUBE

Duration:01:08:42

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Mic Check - Podcast Update

8/10/2023
Join Stephen and Chase for a quick listen as they announce and discuss a small break, some future plans and branding for the podcast, and doing it all while still having no idea what they are doing. While we take that little break we ask you to pretty please take the short feedback survey in the link below! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9LCYRFQ Or follow us on our socials! Twitter: https://twitter.com/noxpreq Instagram: www.instagram.com/noxpreq

Duration:00:12:06

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Employment vs Self Employment

8/1/2023
In this episode of "No Experience Required", hosts Stephen and Chase sit down with the dynamic duo Avery and Hannah, founders of a flourishing mobile beverage catering business. Join us as we uncover the inspiring stories of two individuals who followed their passions and overcame challenges to create a thriving venture. Avery and Hannah recount their experiences in traditional employment settings and the tipping points that drove them toward entrepreneurship. They discuss the allure of being self-employed, such as the freedom to set their schedules, pursue their passions, and make crucial business decisions. They discuss the contrast between being employed vs self employed. Avery takes us on a reflective journey as he shares the crucial decision he faced after graduating from college. Despite having a degree, he chose to venture into the equine career field as a farrier, a career path that attracted both admiration and criticism from friends and family. Through his candid storytelling, we delve into the benefits of being employed versus self-employed and how he discovered his true calling. Hannah, the other half of this power couple, opens up about the realities of running a business. From the initial concept to managing day-to-day operations, she reveals the grit and determination required to turn a passion for beverages into a successful mobile catering empire. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, as Hannah shares her tips for aspiring business owners. Whether you're a recent graduate contemplating career choices, an aspiring entrepreneur with a vision, or simply a fan of inspirational success stories, this episode will leave you inspired and motivated to pursue your own vision. Join in on the conversation by following us on social media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/noxpreq Instagram: www.instagram.com/noxpreq

Duration:01:38:38

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Pathways, Decisions and Destinations

7/11/2023
Join Chase and Stephen on a deeply introspective conversation with special guest—Michael, Chase's brother. As a devoted father, supportive brother, culinary enthusiast, and hardworking construction worker, Michael brings a wealth of diverse experiences to the table. Join us as we delve into the captivating narrative of Michael's life, exploring the twists and turns that have shaped his personal pathway. Through genuine conversations and shared anecdotes, this episode offers listeners an opportunity to gain a fresh perspective on the multifaceted nature of success. As Michael's experiences shed light on the resilience and adaptability required to embrace life's challenges, Tune in to this episode as the hosts and their guest traverse the landscape of personal growth, illuminating the significance of embracing unexpected opportunities and finding fulfillment beyond traditional expectations. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a recent graduate, or someone seeking guidance on life's uncertain terrain, this conversation will leave you inspired and motivated to forge your own distinct journey. So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and join Chase, Stephen, and Michael as they delve into the complexities of life and the pursuit of purpose. Keep up with us on our socials! Twitter: https://twitter.com/noxpreq Instagram: www.instagram.com/noxpreq

Duration:01:52:39

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Behind the Mic: A Check-In with Stephen and Chase

6/20/2023
In this special episode of "No Experience Required," hosts Stephen and Chase break away from their usual format to sit down and catch up with each other, reflecting on their podcast journey thus far. Join them as they delve into their personal experiences, share their favorite moments, and discuss the valuable lessons they've learned along the way. During this candid conversation, they discuss the challenges they've faced and the accomplishments they've achieved since starting the podcast. They share personal stories of growth, both as individuals and as a team, revealing how their perspectives have shifted as they explore different topics and engage with their guests. Listeners are encouraged to tune in and engage with the hosts as they share their future plans, invite suggestions for upcoming episodes, and provide an opportunity for the audience to become active participants in shaping the podcast's future direction. Keep up with us on our socials! Twitter: https://twitter.com/noxpreq Instagram: www.instagram.com/noxpreq

Duration:01:22:28

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Exploring the Impact of Community

6/6/2023
Tune into this episode of "No Experience Required" where we delve into the fascinating topic of "Community" and what brings people together with our guest host, Stephen. We examine the benefits and drawbacks of being part of a community, discussing everything from religious groups to cities and countries. Stephen shares his own experiences and observations about communities, including his fascination with Catholics who identify as such but do not attend mass, and the strong connection among Jewish communities. The group also poses important questions such as whether individuals have an obligation to their communities, what makes a community fail, and what constitutes a "strong" community. They explore how communities shape our worldviews and influence our day-to-day decisions. Join our community of growing listeners and tune into this episode for a new perspective on the power of connection and the importance of human relationships.

Duration:01:58:00

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Innovation and Impact

5/27/2023
In this episode of "No Experience Required", Chase and Stephen sit down with I.T., a former innovator in the medical device industry, as he shares his inspiring story of career transformation. We delve into his journey, exploring the impactful work he accomplished in the field of medical devices at W.L Gore and the reasons behind his decision to shift gears and pursue business education at Duke University. Listen in to hear the experiences and influences that shaped his path, as he shares key takeaways and insight and we explore the profound motivation and passion that drive I.T's quest for meaningful impact on the world.

Duration:01:31:57

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Trades vs College

5/12/2023
In this episode of "No Experience Required", hosts Stephen and Chase are joined by guest host, entrepreneur and successful business owner, Mitchell Buchanan as they explore the nuanced differences between learning a trade and pursuing higher education through college. Drawing on their professional backgrounds and personal experiences, the hosts and guest host discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each path, and how they see these options through a Christian lens. So, whether you are a high school student trying to decide your next steps, a working professional looking for a career change, or simply interested in the topic, tune in to this episode for a thought-provoking and insightful discussion on learning a trade versus pursuing higher education through college.

Duration:01:57:32

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Masculinity Today

4/18/2023
As a follow-up to their previous episode "Masculinity & Femininity in Today's Culture", this podcast episode has Chase, Stephen, and returning guest Kaitlin, discuss the concept of masculinity in modern society and how it relates to biblical manhood, especially in a feminist world. They offer insightful reflections on what it means to be a man today, exploring the unique challenges and opportunities presented by changing societal norms.

Duration:01:36:46

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Time Travel & Multiverse Theories

4/4/2023
In this episode of "No Experience Required", hosts Stephen and Chase are joined by special guest Ryan to delve into the fascinating world of time travel theories. Together, they explore the scientific and philosophical implications of traveling through time and the potential consequences that could arise. As they discuss the intricacies of time travel, Stephen and Ryan engage in a friendly banter about the plot holes in various Nolan films that have attempted to tackle this complex subject matter. Meanwhile, Chase poses thought-provoking moral questions about the ethical dilemmas that arise from making life-altering decisions that could impact the entire multiverse. So whether you have personal experience time traveling or none at all, tune in and join Stephen, Chase, and Ryan for an unforgettable journey through the mind-bending world of time travel!

Duration:01:46:40

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Masculinity & Femininity in Todays Culture

3/21/2023
Is chivalry dead? What defines toxic masculinity? How do you raise and teach your children in a society gone soft? Delving into the topic of masculinity and femininity in today's society, hosts Chase and Stephen tackle these questions along with 'guest host' Kaitlin. Through the lens of Christian perspectives, they engage in an open dialogue about what these concepts mean and how they impact individuals, marriage roles, and family dynamics. With personal anecdotes and candid conversation, this episode of No Experience Required delves deeper into a topic that can be uncomfortable and unpopular! Tune in for the experience!

Duration:01:32:18

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Side Quest: Guilty Pleasures

3/7/2023
In this episode, hosts Stephen and Chase are joined by guest host Kaitlin to explore their guilty pleasures and share some of their not so well-known hobbies and habits. Throughout the episode, the trio share laughs and personal anecdotes, making for an entertaining and lighthearted discussion about the guilty pleasures and quirky hobbies that make them unique. Make 'No Experience Required' your guilty pleasure by tuning into this episode!

Duration:00:26:30

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AI Advancements

2/28/2023
In a world where technology is constantly advancing, where machines are becoming smarter, and where artificial intelligence is changing the way we live, there is a new player on the field - ChatGPT; a language model that has the ability to understand and respond to human language with incredible accuracy. But with great power, comes great responsibility. In this podcast, hosts Stephen and Chase delve into the depths of ChatGPT, exploring its capabilities, its limitations, and the risks that come with relying on AI for our communication and information needs. Are we ready for the future that ChatGPT represents? Listen in to find out.

Duration:01:45:01

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Distractions and Accomplishing Goals

2/14/2023
Enter as a new or experienced player alongside hosts Stephen and Chase as they explore the world of productivity and goal-setting. Battling against life's many distractions and challenges that derail us from the main mission, navigate the treacherous waters of procrastination, self-doubt, and the many other obstacles that stand between us and success. So don your headphones and get ready to level up your productivity and crush your goals.

Duration:01:40:43

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Side Quest: Chinese Spy Balloon

2/5/2023
Join Stephen and Chase on this Side Quest of truth as they discuss the recent news about the Chinese Spy Balloon. Analyzing the available information and offering their perspectives on the potential implications of this development, the discussion is informed and thought-provoking! Join the game, gain some XP and level up by playing now!

Duration:00:22:16

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The Impact of Storytelling

1/31/2023
"Step into the world of friends Stephen and Chase as they embark on their first epic adventure of discussing the impact of storytelling on our culture. With their sharp wits and unparalleled knowledge, they delve into the depths of the importance of storytelling in shaping our society. Get ready to level up your understanding on the power of narrative as Stephen and Chase take you on a quest to discover the role of storytelling in our lives. Join the journey now and be ready to be captivated by their insightful discussions and thrilling anecdotes."

Duration:01:20:04