Counterspective presents: the Footy Travelers Podcast
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It's been a while since Season 2, but that doesn't mean the folks at FYPer Media haven't been busy. If you haven't heard FYPer's Footy Travelers Podcast, NOW is the time to start following, as Counterspective Season 1 duo, Colin & Mike, gear up for their trips to the 2022 FIFA Men's World Cup, and the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. wherever you get your podcasts, and (@footytravelers).
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Episode 12: Desh Amila
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How could being profiled, called ‘white supremacist adjacent’, and nearly bullied out of hosting an event you conceptualized and planned possibly be part of someone’s best year ever? Find out as we talk with Desh Amila, filmmaker and content creator, about his eventful 2019. We also explore Desh’s take on where social media is pushing us, his appreciation for the freedoms that life in ‘the global West’ offers, and what we all need to consider if we’re going to preserve them.
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Episode 11: Ryan Estes
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2017 wasn’t all that long ago. Or maybe it wasn’t… all that far from here. Was it a time? Or a place? Did Ryan travel to another dimension, or did he just ‘go there’ in his mind? What are we even talking about?! Find out in today’s episode, as our guest and fellow podcast enthusiast, Ryan Estes, takes us all on a journey through his experiences with ayahuasca ceremonies, his best year ever, and the lessons he’s brought along with him into the present.
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Episode 10: Ben Sturtz
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What was it about 2010 that made it the best year ever for yet another Season 2 guest? Find out as we talk to Ben Sturtz from Portland, OR. As a proud husband and father, Ben discusses his best year ever as one of culmination. One, that like the best years of many of our guests, involved travel - his being to one of my absolute favorite places in the world, New Zealand. And of course, we discuss some of the lessons he’s brought forward from that year into 2020 - a year where he and his family have chosen
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Episode 9: Shana Muhammad
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What would you do with a million dollars? Surely we've all thought about it. Though what are the odds that any of us will ever come across an extra milli to blow? Ok, how about something more realistic, like half a million? If you're like Shana Muhammad, a thoughtful woman with a strong sense of family, you might build a house for your grandmother - and, just to be clear, she did. But exactly how did Shana come into that extra half a million? Find out as we explore her best year ever, which, along with a fr
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Episode 8: Sean Davis
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Sean Davis is a talent. Whether it's in the kitchen, or at the snooker table, his passion and focus have seen him achieve successes some of us only talk about or dream of. But... Sean is humble about his talents. Not only that, he's very much aware of both his own and others' struggles on the road to success - especially this year. Join us as we explore what 2020 has been like for Sean and others in Bangalore, India, and what he would call his "best year ever."
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Episode 7: Jack Taylor
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Lesson 1: Don't use the term "life hack." Join us for Episode 7 with Jack Taylor, from Melbourne, Australia for other insights and lessons from the pandemic, and a look into his best "year" ever.
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Episode 6: Mike Tirone
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Join us as we travel back to 2010 with Mike Tirone and relive his best year ever. We'll hear stories about a Himalayan hike, a near-death experience in southern Africa, and the challenges of ordaining as a Buddhist monk, as well as Mike's perspective on getting through the last bit of 2020.
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Season 2 Trailer
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Join us for Season 2 as we go beyond the single story of COVID-19, global protests, and 2020 as the "worst year ever" and explore your BEST year ever.
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Episode 1: This is Counterspective
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Having already been to two World Cups together, both the 2010 edition in South Africa, and Brasil in 2014, why were Colin and Mike feeling a bit uneasy about their third one in 2018 - this time in Russia? Was it simply because they hadn't been there before? Were they embarrassed that the US Men's National Team had failed to qualify for the tournament (the answer here is 'yes')? Perhaps they were unnerved by all the news about Russia's geo-political 'muscle' as of late. Or maybe it was just a lack of informa
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