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Preconceived, hosted by Zale Mednick, dives deep into the intricacies of human experience, challenging the assumptions that shape our understanding of the world. In each episode, Zale engages with leading experts, thought leaders, and individuals with unique perspectives to uncover the layers beneath societal norms and expectations. From exploring cultural phenomena to dissecting scientific breakthroughs, Preconceived invites its listeners to question their preconceptions about love, life, technology, health, history, and beyond.


With a blend of curiosity and critical thinking, Zale navigates through complex topics, offering his audience a chance to gain new insights and broaden their horizons. Whether it's debunking myths, confronting biases, or simply indulging in the joy of learning something new, Preconceived is more than just a podcast; it's an invitation to view the world through a different lens.


Join Zale Mednick every week on Preconceived for enlightening conversations that promise to inspire, inform, and intrigue. Perfect for the inquisitive mind, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone eager to challenge their understanding of the world and embrace the complexity and beauty of human existence.


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Most of us assume that great actors are just born with it — some natural gift that lets them inhabit a character and move us in ways we can't quite explain. But what actually goes into the performances we love? Is it raw talent, or is there a craft behind it that most of us never get to see? This episode pulls back the curtain on what acting really is, and how the best performers in the world have learned to do what they do.Cynthia Ashperger is a Canadian actress, director, and acting teacher whose work spans stage, screen, and the classroom, with a particular focus on the Meisner technique and the psychophysical dimensions of performance.In this conversation, Zale and Cynthia dig into the training, techniques, and inner work that shape great performances — and what it really takes to move an audience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This episode is about why fantasy football is so addictive and why so many people love it. Adam Aizer from CBS Sports joins the podcast to talk about the fantasy football industry, what makes a good manager, and the balance between skill and luck. We also get into what fantasy football reveals about how people think, compete, and make decisions under uncertainty.CBS Fantasy Football Today Podcast - https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/fantasy-football-today-podcast/ Watch Adam and the CBS Crew on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/FantasyFootballToday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the wake of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, there has been enormous interest in Homer’s ancient Greek epic—and in Odysseus, the hero at its center.Who was Odysseus, why has The Odyssey remained relevant for nearly 3,000 years, and what does this story have to say about human nature today?We also explore what Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is trying to tell us, how it compares with Homer’s original story, and whether Nolan has captured what makes Odysseus such a fascinating and enduring character. Classicist and Homer expert Joel Christensen joins the podcast to explore The Odyssey, Greek mythology, Odysseus, and why this ancient story still resonates today.Learn more about Joel Christensen and his books: Joel Christensen | Why Odysseus? | The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer’s Odyssey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From a young age, many of us are brought up believing that God is the embodiment of perfection - that God is good, merciful, and reflective of the values we hold so dear in our daily lives. But on closer look, the Judaeo-Christian God that is portrayed in the Old and New Testaments can often be quite violent, vengeful, and even egotistical, demanding complete and utter loyalty from his followers. So how do we reconcile the ideals we hope God would have, with the actual portrayal of God in the Bible? Dr. Pete Enns joins the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Preconceived Podcast is you on YouTube @preconceivedpodcast. If you prefer watching over listening to your podcasts, you can check out all new episodes on your new and revamped YouTube channel. Be sure to subscribe at https://www.youtube.com/@preconceivedpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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