Explore the journey of innovation and passion as Michael Leavitt introduces Frits and Victoria van Laarhoven. Based in the Netherlands, they share their inspiring story of creating an app that transforms music education. Frits's lifelong love for music began with a violin at age four and evolved into a groundbreaking application that converts acoustic music into sheet music. Victoria, a talented developer with a background in guitar, joined Frits in Brazil, where their shared passion for music a...
May 28, 2025•54 min
Embark on an inspiring musical journey with Tajlyn and the Rhythmic Flow as they share their unique sound and story. From their roots in Ohio to their creative evolution in rural Arizona, this sister duo blends classic rock influences with cinematic soundscapes, creating an immersive auditory experience. Discover how their diverse musical backgrounds and family dynamics shape their artistry, as they seamlessly integrate instruments like the didgeridoo and an innovative foot drum kit. Gain insigh...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Join host Mike Leavitt on And If Love Remains as he chats with Mark DeFusco, a dynamic entrepreneur, musician, and dedicated advocate for personal transformation. Mark shares candid stories of his early life, musical influences, profound journey through addiction and recovery with Alcoholics Anonymous, and the wisdom he's gained through nearly 40 years of successful entrepreneurship. From unforgettable concerts to life-changing personal insights, Mark's story highlights resilience, spirituality,...
May 07, 2025•46 min
Dive into an inspiring journey of faith, action, and community as Mike Leavitt and Jason Bostow explore the profound narratives of Scripture and their real-world impact. Discover how the Ring Them Bells channel serves as a beacon for those serious about their discipleship, offering a unique blend of storytelling, scholarly insights, and a call to action. Jason shares his experiences of turning faith into tangible acts of love, from hurricane relief to feeding the homeless in Tampa. Witness the t...
Apr 30, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Join Mike Leavitt on And If Love Remains as he dives deep into a compelling conversation with medical entrepreneur and biotech expert Will Bozeman. Will shares his journey from biotech startups, stem cell innovations, to pioneering neurofunctional pain management. This episode explores the complexities of FDA regulations, healthcare insurance dynamics, the controversial COVID-era healthcare decisions, and practical advice for maintaining personal health through proactive choices. Discover how Wi...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Join an inspiring conversation with Pastor Scott Seidler from Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church. Discover his journey from rural Illinois to becoming a pastor, inspired by his father's helpful nature and a transformative encounter with faith during college. Pastor Scott shares profound insights on what makes a great pastor, emphasizing a genuine relationship with Jesus Christ and the importance of serving others selflessly. Delve into his passion for poetry and its influence on his understa...
Apr 01, 2025•32 min
Explore resilience and inner strength as Robert Frost's Storm Fear reveals the power of facing challenges together against nature's fierce elements. #MadeWithDetail #RobertFrost #StormFear #Poetry #Winter #Nature #Literature #Snowstorm #ColdNights #ClassicPoetry #FrostPoetry
Mar 11, 2025•54 sec
Explore the profound reflections on solitude and the vastness of the world through the poignant words of George Eliot. This poetic journey delves into feelings of isolation amidst the beauty and liveliness of nature and society. Witness the emotional depth of longing and the enduring impact of loss as the narrative unfolds, offering a unique perspective on the human experience. Embrace the universal theme of loneliness and the search for connection, resonating with anyone who has ever felt apart...
Mar 10, 2025•1 min
🎸🎶 In this episode of And If Love Remains, host Mike Leavitt welcomes the legendary musician Van Johnson, a staple of the Phoenix music scene. They discuss the realities of life as a working musician, from early influences to crazy tour stories, the changing music industry, and the magic of live performance. Van shares insights on the power of classic music, the evolution of learning instruments, and the importance of community among local artists. Plus, he performs live, bringing the conversa...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 11 min
In this episode of And If Love Remains , host Mike Leavitt sits down with Josh and McKenzie Badal of Good Works Documentary . They dive deep into the world of independent filmmaking, storytelling, and the impact of digital media . From their unique love story to overcoming setbacks in the film industry , Josh and McKenzie share insights into what drives them to create compelling, real-life narratives. They discuss their latest documentary projects , including: ✅ A groundbreaking Strongman Gym st...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 23 min
Discover Anne Brontë's powerful poem "Appeal," written in 1844. Often overshadowed by her sisters Emily and Charlotte, Anne's work explores themes of faith, determination, and inner strength. This poem reflects her deep religious convictions and the personal struggles she faced as the youngest Brontë sister. Historical Context: Published in Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (1846) Written during Anne's time as a governess Represents the Victorian era's religious poetry tradition Literary Si...
Jan 16, 2025•1 min
In this gripping episode of "And If Love Remains," "Return to Liberty Podcast," and "Teacher of Liberty," host Mike Leavitt welcomes Joe Wolverton to discuss one of the most fascinating and overlooked stories in American history: the Power Brothers. The conversation explores the largest shootout in Arizona history, the socio-political dynamics of early 20th-century America, and the consequences of resisting government overreach. The hosts unpack the Power family’s saga, reflecting on rugged indi...
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 21 min
Join host Mike Leavitt and co-host Elias-Axel Pettersson in an engaging episode featuring Ben Laude, celebrated pianist, educator, and creator of The Chopin Podcast and the Ben Laude YouTube Channel . Dive into Ben's journey through music, the philosophy behind classical piano, and the transformative power of art. This episode delves into the isolation of pianism, the evolution of classical music, and the interplay between technical mastery and emotional depth. Plus, hear insightful anecdotes ab...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 31 min
In this episode of And If Love Remains , host Mike Leavitt sits down with Jason Bostow, the creator behind the Ring Them Bells YouTube channel. Jason shares his insights on his upcoming documentary honoring the teachings of Dr. Michael Heiser, the transformative power of biblical scholarship, and how understanding the divine council worldview has deepened his relationship with scripture. They also discuss Jason's new mobile ministry project, Cheeseburgers and Paradise , which brings church servi...
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Dr. Michael Clarage discusses the electric universe theory, the limitations of mainstream cosmology, and groundbreaking experiments that challenge our understanding of stars and nuclear physics. He shares insights from the SAFIRE Project and explores how electricity may play a much larger role in the cosmos than currently recognized. Show Notes: Introduction to Dr. Michael Clarage, physicist and principal investigator on the SAFIRE Project Discussion of fractals and their importance in understan...
Sep 13, 2024•57 min
In this engaging episode of And If Love Remains, host Mike Leavitt and co-host Elias-Axel Pettersson sit down with pianists Aline Boyd and Pablo Galdo to explore their journeys as musicians. From childhood inspirations to mastering their craft, Aline and Pablo discuss the significance of dedication, improvisation, and individuality in music. They delve into the importance of a well-rounded education that includes physical health, meditation, and an understanding of diverse art forms. The convers...
Aug 16, 2024•1 hr 5 min
In this compelling episode of "And If Love Remains," host Mike Leavitt engages in a thought-provoking conversation with journalist and author Jeremy R. Hammond. Together, they delve into the release of Julian Assange, the intricate history of Palestine, and the ongoing struggle for truth in journalism. Hammond, known for his incisive analysis and well-researched perspectives, discusses his latest e-book, "A Brief History of Palestine," and shares his insights on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Th...
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 26 min
In this episode of "And If Love Remains," host Mike Leavitt welcomes back longevity and health expert Will Bozeman. They dive deep into the latest advancements in health science, including stem cell banking, genetic modifications, and regenerative medicine. Will shares insights from his various ventures and discusses the ethical and practical implications of these cutting-edge technologies. From the history of GMOs to the future of CRISPR and the potential for human longevity, this conversation ...
Jun 29, 2024•2 hr 16 min
Join host Mike Leavitt on this episode of "And If Love Remains" as he welcomes back Dr. James Russell for a profound discussion on the role of religion in modern society. They explore the necessity of spirituality, the concept of progressive revelation, and the timeless wisdom across different faiths. Delve into an enlightening conversation about the purpose of religion, its impact on social cohesion, and the unique teachings of the Bahá'í faith. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that br...
May 30, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Important links: Original article: https://www.jeremyrhammond.com/2021/03/26/oregon-medical-board-suspends-dr-paul-thomas-for-practicing-informed-consent/ Book featuring a Foreword by RFK Jr: https://www.jeremyrhammond.com/product/the-war-on-informed-consent/ Follow-up article on the baseless retraction of the vax-unvax study: https://www.jeremyrhammond.com/2022/10/06/breakthrough-study-shows-unvaccinated-children-are-healthier/ Jeremy's article on being expelled from the pediatric practice for ...
May 21, 2024•1 hr 36 min
Join us on "And If Love Remains" as host Mike Leavitt explores the remarkable life of Will Bozeman, CEO of Relative and a visionary in the wellness industry. Discover Will's early days in the garden with his mother that sparked a lifelong love for botany, leading to profound insights into medicinal plants. Will narrates his unexpected path through various fields, from electrical engineering to archaeology, before finding his true calling in biotechnology and wellness. This episode offers an insp...
Apr 23, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 205
A Review of Dune 2 by Cinema James. #DunePartTwo #CinemaJames #MovieReview #ScienceFiction #EpicMovies #VisualMasterpiece #CharacterDevelopment #MovieNight #FilmAnalysis #AnticipatedSequels
Mar 26, 2024•1 min
In this thought-provoking episode of "And If Love Remains", hosts Mike Leavitt and Joe Wolverton dive deep into the timeless wisdom found in Cato's Letter No. 19, written by Thomas Gordon in 1721. The letter discusses the powerful influence of popular affection and antipathy towards particular men, and how this shapes politics and government. Mike and Joe engage in a lively discussion, drawing fascinating parallels between the stately tyrants described in the letter and modern day political lead...
Mar 19, 2024•2 hr 5 min
In this compelling episode of "And If Love Remains," host Mike Leavitt is joined by investigative journalist and recent Soho debate victor, Jeremy Hammond, for an enlightening discussion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Delving deep into historical, legal, and ethical perspectives, Hammond challenges conventional narratives surrounding the root causes of the ongoing strife. The debate focuses on whether Palestinian refusal to acknowledge Israel is the central issue or if deeper historical in...
Mar 12, 2024•1 hr 57 min
Key Points of the Discussion 1. Democratic Despotism: The conversation starts with a critique of contemporary society's drift towards what is termed "Democratic despotism," where the government heavily regulates every aspect of life, essentially defining the totality of individual existence within a framework of omnipresent rules and regulations. 2. Totalitarianism and Liberty: They argue that modern society lives under a form of totalitarianism disguised as democracy, where every facet of life ...
Mar 05, 2024•1 hr 22 min
Dr. Thomas Posen and Dr. Elias-Axel Pettersson join for a music discussion. From Beethoven to DeadMou5! #EDM #Music #MusicTheory #joerogan #deadmau5
Mar 03, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Joe Wolverton returns to And If Love Remains! @teacherofliberty Joe's interview with Dr. Jonathon Scott: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk4Xmiap3XQ #liberty #education
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 6 min
Keith Knight is Managing Editor at the Libertarian Institute, host of the Don't Tread on Anyone podcast and editor of The Voluntaryist Handbook: A Collection of Essays, Excerpts, and Quotes. https://libertarianinstitute.org/books/domestic-imperialism-nine-reasons-i-left-progressivism/ #liberty #progressive #books #libertarian #freedom
Jan 31, 2024•49 min
An essential aspect of living a good and free life is the skill of thinking well. This skill in NOT taught in schools. Kerry Baldwin has founded The Liberty Seminar to fill that gap. From their website: "The Liberty Seminar is grounded in Socratic practice, which is a time-tested way of learning to think well. Founded by Socrates in ancient Greece, and developed over time into a form of pedagogy, inquiry and dialogue have proven useful in improving critical thinking skills. The Liberty Seminar p...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 4 min
One of the great pianists of our day and a great friend of the program, Frederic Chiu joins Elias and Mike to talk about new technologies, his new career in teaching, introducing great music to the public, and his philosophy of multi-layered thinking. Bottom line - if you want to change the world... learn to play the piano. Support Chiu here: https://www.patreon.com/FredericChiu https://www.fredericchiu.com/ https://classicalsmackdown.com/Welcome.html #piano #music #classicalmusic #greatmusic #p...
Jan 15, 2024•1 hr 16 min