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The Bad Decisions Podcast with Scott Nathan
Hosted by Hurrdat Media · EN
Scott Michael Nathan is an Amazon #1 bestselling Author and raconteur living in Los Angeles. He is a top-10 podcast regular and favorite on social media.
Scott is also an award winning photographer, director, and video artist. His groundbreaking “Confessional” series opened to sellout crowds and critical acclaim at the prestigious Frieze Art Fair in LA in 2019.
This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!
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Breaking Free: The Unfiltered Story of an Amish Stripper's Escape
Feb 1101:14:50Tap to summarizeScott Nathan welcomes Naomi Schwartzentruber, a woman whose life story defies convention and expectation. Naomi shares her incredible journey from the strict confines of the Amish community to the vibrant, chaotic world of exotic dancing and beyond. She candidly discusses the trauma of her upbringing, her rebellion against the rules that bound her, and the harrowing experiences that led her to embrace a life of freedom, albeit with its own set of challenges. Through her new memoir, "Confessions of an Amish Stripper," Naomi reveals the complexities of her past, including her struggles with addiction, her experiences in the world of sex work, and ultimately, her path toward healing and self-acceptance. This episode is a powerful exploration of identity, resilience, and the courage it takes to break free from societal norms. Tune in for a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation that challenges perceptions and celebrates the strength of the human spirit. Naomi Schwartzentruber: Instagram | TikTok | Facebook #NaomiSchwartzentruber #BadDecisionsPodcast #Amish #Memoir #Rebellion Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Navigating the Inner Realm: Kat Walsh on the Healing Potential of Psychedelics
Feb 401:09:44Tap to summarizeScott Nathan sits down with the insightful Kat Walsh, creator of the psychedelic and consciousness podcast "Trip on This" and the voice behind "Life with Kat Walsh." Kat shares her transformative journey from the corporate world of marketing to embracing spirituality and plant medicine after a profound psychedelic awakening. She candidly reflects on her experiences in the entertainment industry, the emotional toll of chasing success, and the pivotal moment she realized her corporate path was unfulfilling. As a storyteller and DJ, Kat discusses the dual nature of psychedelics—how they can be both fun and deeply healing—while emphasizing the importance of intention in their use. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that explores the complexities of personal growth, the power of authenticity, and the potential of psychedelics to foster connection and creativity. Kat Walsh: Instagram | Website #KatWalsh #BadDecisionsPodcast #Psychedelics #PersonalGrowth #Authenticity Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Legends and Lessons: Rudy Sarzo Reflects on Rock, Resilience, and Legacy
Jan 2801:28:59Tap to summarizeIn this electrifying episode of The Bad Decisions Podcast, Scott Nathan sits down with the legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo, known for his iconic work with rock giants like Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, and Dio. Rudy takes us on a journey through his remarkable career, sharing intimate stories from his time on stage with rock legends, including his emotional experience performing at Ozzy's final farewell concert. He reflects on the profound impact of his mentors, Randy Rhoads and Ronnie James Dio, and the lessons learned about resilience and creativity in the face of adversity. From his early days in Cuba to becoming a cornerstone of the heavy metal scene, Rudy's insights into the music industry, personal growth, and the power of collective energy at concerts are nothing short of inspiring. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation filled with nostalgia, wisdom, and the enduring spirit of rock and roll. Rudy Sarzo: Instagram | X.com #RudySarzo #BadDecisionsPodcast #RockLegends #HeavyMetal #OzzyOsbourne Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Secrets and Shadows: The Cost of Truth in the Intelligence Community
Jan 2101:05:10Tap to summarizeScott Nathan engages in a candid conversation with John Kiriakou, a former CIA officer and whistleblower. John shares his extraordinary journey from being recruited into the CIA to becoming a key figure in the agency's counterterrorism operations post-9/11. He recounts his experiences in Pakistan, including the capture of Abu Zubaydah, and the moral dilemmas he faced when confronted with the agency's use of torture. As a whistleblower, John reflects on the consequences of exposing the CIA's enhanced interrogation techniques and the challenges he faced during his imprisonment. This episode dives deep into the complexities of intelligence work, the ethical considerations of national security, and the evolving landscape of terrorism. Tune in for a compelling discussion that challenges perceptions of loyalty, truth, and the cost of standing up for what is right. John Kiriakou: Website #JohnKiriakou #BadDecisionsPodcast #CIA #Whistleblower #Counterterrorism Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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