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Warrior Bonfire Helping Veterans Foster Healing and Mental Wellbeing

November 11, 2024
Lieutenant Colonel Mike Foss, President of the Warrior Bonfire Program, discuss how the organization supports Purple Heart recipients with therapeutic outdoor activities to foster healing and build supportive relationships among veterans. As described by Mike, the Warrior Bonfire Program is primarily designed to provide continuous support and relief to combat-wounded veterans, Purple [...]
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This Week In Energy for October 12

October 12, 2024
 Kara Glenn, Trades Powered by Her, is helping women change tires, get back into industry after having a baby and assisting with FR Clothing costs too.  Glenn also celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month. Trades Powered By Her is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Watford City, North Dakota, with a mission to [...]
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Trades Powered By Her Helping Women in Oil and Gas

September 23, 2024
Trades Powered By Her is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Watford City, North Dakota, with a mission to empower and support women in trades. Founded by Kara Glenn, this organization aims to break barriers and open opportunities for women to excel in traditionally male-dominated fields such as construction, welding, electrical [...]
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Kansas Strong Educating the Masses about Energy at the State Fair

September 23, 2024
The Kansas State Fair has long been a showcase of the state’s rich cultural heritage, agricultural prowess, and local industries. In 2024, Kansas Strong, The Kansas Oil & Gas Resources Fund (KOGRF), is taking center stage at the fair to educate visitors about the vital role that oil and gas [...]
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The Crude Life Movie Reviews: Friday Night Lights with Joe Sinnott

September 23, 2024
Executive Coach Joe Sinnott, Witting Partners, and the host of The Energy Detox Podcast joins Jason Spiess on This Week In Energy for a movie review on Friday Night Lights. “Friday Night Lights,” directed by Peter Berg, is more than just a football movie—it’s a poignant reflection of the socio-economic realities of West Texas, where the oil and [...]
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Actor, Author Pens Book on Upcoming Election Titled “America’s Last Stand”

September 23, 2024
Actor and Author Drew Allen has penned a book detailing his concerns about the path the United States of America is currently on. “From one of America’s rising conservative stars comes a brutally honest account of the historic failures of the Biden administration and the most critical and urgent arguments [...]
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Power and Energy Transition M&A Soars to $79B, Rig Count by Basin

September 23, 2024
Andrew Dittmar, Enverus joined The Crude Life to discuss some of the recent M&A activity in the energy sector. “So power, hydrogen, carbon capture and sequestration really run the gamut. And then my team within the broader Inveris universe is the research team,” Dittmar said. “We’re comprised of Over 100 [...]
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An Executive Coach Coaches the Tua Flores Communication Kerfuffle

September 23, 2024
  Executive coach Joe Sinnott and The Crude Life founder Jason Spiess discuss the Brian Flores and Tua Tagovailoa situation that has many in the sports world buzzing. According to many reports, the two have had a strained relationship since their time together with the Miami Dolphins. Tagovailoa recently stated [...]
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Patel Recaps the Latest Dallas Fed Energy Survey

September 23, 2024
Kunal Patel, Dallas Federal Reserve, joins Jason Spiess, founder, The Crude Life to review the latest energy survey and discuss their upcoming Energy and the Economy: Meeting Rising Energy Demand in November. The Dallas Fed conducts a quarterly survey of about 200 oil and gas firms located or headquartered in the Eleventh District—Texas, southern New [...]
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Movie Reviews: How Mad Max Reinforced the Importance of Oil and Gas to Civilization

September 23, 2024
Warren Martin, Kansas Strong, joins Jason Spiess on This Week In Energy to give a movie review on how the movie series Mad Max reinforces the need for oil and gas in a modern civilization. The Mad Max series, starting with George Miller’s original 1979 film, is a stark portrayal of a dystopian future where the scarcity [...]
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Carbon Conversations and Crude Connections Happening in Kansas

August 23, 2024
Warren Martin believes everyone should understand oil a little bit more. Gas too. Even Carbon and Helium. Martin is a man on a mission to educate the masses on natural resources and how they are critical to our lifestyle and quality of life. “Our job is to teach people what [...]
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Bettering Human Lives Starts with Clean Cooking and Access to Affordable Energy

August 23, 2024
One-third of humanity prepares meals over open fires or polluting stoves, contributing to premature death and limiting human potential. Anne Hyre of the Bettering Human Lives Foundation joins The Crude Life to discuss this important energy poverty issue. “The Bettering Human Lives Foundation aims to increase access to clean cooking fuels by [...]
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Shepstone Talks Trump, Pennsylvania Gas and America’s New Energy Industry

August 23, 2024
Tom Shepstone, Energy Security and Freedom joins Jason Spiess to talk about a variety of energy issues, capitalism concerns and sustainable solutions. Shepstone, who is located on the eastern side of Pennsylvania, gives an update on natural gas and former President Donald Trump’s assassination attempt. “I’m 73 years old. I lived at [...]
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Is the Energy Transition Already Done in the Oil and Gas Industry?

August 23, 2024
Richard Welch, former political candidate for US House and current lobbyist for the oil, gas, coal and carbon industries talks about many of the changes happening and that have happened within the oil, gas and coal industries. Specifically, the oil and gas industry has experienced significant transformations over the past [...]
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Are You Unwittingly Enabling Chaos? How Trump’s Rally Failures Parallel Leadership Breakdowns in the Energy Industry

August 23, 2024
Executive coach Joe Sinnott drops by The Crude Life to discuss operational failures and organization communication using Saturday’s assassination attempt as talking points and examples. Sinnott, CEO of Witting Partners, lives about 45 minutes from the Butler, PA, site. On July 13, 2024, Donald Trump, a former president of the United States and [...]
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Martin Continues an Energy Poverty Awareness Campaign

August 23, 2024
Warren Martin, Kansas Strong, joins The Crude Life to discuss the realities of Energy Poverty. A philosophy graduate of Texas Tech University, Warren is an author, teacher, minister, artist, quasi-philosopher and speaker known for his unique teaching style. His passion is to inspire & invest in the next generation of [...]
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Schaffer, Social Media Sleuths Discuss DV Awareness from the Mica Francis JP Miller Investigation

August 23, 2024
Stacy Schaffer, founder of the 31:8 Project joins Jason Spiess and two Social Media Sleuths to discuss the Mica Francis JP Miller investigation in relation to the domestic violence and human trafficking elements of the case. The 31:8 Project provides informative seminars, conduct research, and create curriculum applicable to all levels of education [...]
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How the Chevron Deference Impacts Energy

August 23, 2024
Jason Isaac, founder and CEO of the American Energy Institute and a Senior Fellow for Life:Powered, a national initiative of the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joined Jason Spiess and Steve Bakken to discuss the impacts of the Supreme Court Decision or Deference regarding the 1984 Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense [...]
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LaGreca on Red Trail Energy, the First Ethanol Plant to Enter Voluntary Carbon Markets

August 23, 2024
David LaGreca, Managing Director of Voluntary Carbon Markets Services, EcoEngineers, joins Jason Spiess and Steve Bakken on Townsquare Media’s SuperTalk 1270 Talk of the Town to share his experience working on the first voluntary carbon sequestration for ethanol in the nation. Voluntary carbon sequestration involves the capture and storage of [...]
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Sinnott Breaks Down the ConconoPhillips Marathon “Merger”

July 1, 2024
  Joe Sinnott, Witting Partners, and host of The Energy Detox Podcast, breaks down the ConocoPhillips Marathon merger for $17.1 billion dollars. Sinnott was part of one of largest mergers in history, at the time, and explains what some of the employees, shareholders and company executives might be thinking. First [...]
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