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Chasms of the Mind with Chas Bruns & Kat Gould. (Episode 8: Garrett Strout)

Garrett Strouts Instagram: G_strout75

Chasms of the Mind: https://www.facebook.com/chasmsofthemind0:23 Garrett introduction
1:05 Work out supplements
2:20 How did Garrett get into bodybuilding?
4:07 Garrett talks about his first time on stage
6:09 Garrett gives some bodybuilding advice
7:34 Metformin, Rapamycin and Wegovy Injections
12:33 Gossiping about the Kardashians
14:03 Garrett introduces his new puppy Maggie
14:42 Will Garrett get back into bodybuilding?
16:36 Bodybuilding sponsors
17:45 How to get started in bodybuilding
19:46 What does Garrett do for fun?
20:11 Garrett talks about his day job
21:47 Stink bomb
22:57 Why Garrett didn't get into bodybuilding
23:54 Chas' recent travels, Kats monkey dream and Zoe's
25:10 Zoe talks about her fidgets
27:19 Zoe asks Garrett if he makes his own vitamins
29:06 Any negative effects from vitamins?
31:10 Garrett gives his opinion on steroids
39:20 Garrett gives his opinion on HGH
41:41 Antidepressants and mental health
52:52 Garrett recap
54:30 Chas complains about the Stillwater exit at the
Bangor Mall
54:52 Should cars share the roads with bikers?
56:56 Homeless problem in Bangor, Maine


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Chasms of the Mind with Chas Bruns & Kat Gould. (Episode 7: Orson Horchler)  

Bondeko: https://www.bondekotheband.com/ and https://bondeko.com/
Pigeon Nation: https://www.pigeonnation.com/
Orson Horchler: https://www.facebook.com/orson.horchler  

Chasms of the Mind: https://www.facebook.com/chasmsofthemind

1:53 Orson talks about growing up in France.
4:34 Orson talks about living in a squat in Brooklyn.
8:46 Orson talks about becoming an artist/musician.
11:52 Orson talks about owning a contracting business and employing immigrants who also perform with him in his band Bondeko.
15:58 Chas talks about working with Orson in carpentry.
20:56 Orson explains his wall art.
22:00 Orson talks about the tragic death of his father and the effect it had on his art and music.
25:30 Orson talks about where he wants to live next.
27:25 Orson talks about working with his son and his immigrant employees.
31:12 Orson talks about living in Portland, Maine
33:43 Orson talks about his love of Puerto Rico.
36:47 Chas asks Orson if he's currently dating anyone.
37:45 Orson talks about his estranged mother and mental illness.
44:24 Chas and Kat talk about their upcoming trip to Philly and Orson shows off his Dolly Parton mug.
45:50 Chas, Kat and Orson talk about their current hair styles.
48:33 Kat asks Chas and Orson to plan trips to Puerto Rico and Albania.
50:45 Orson talks about his upcoming show.
52:18 Chas and Kat recap the show.
55:04 Chas and Kat talk about Russia invading Ukraine and the possibility of WW3.


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Chasms of the Mind with Chas Bruns & Kat Gould. (Episode 6: New Constellations - Harlee Case and Josh Smith)  

New Constellations Music:  
https://www.facebook.com/newconstellationsmusic
https://open.spotify.com/artist/5WF5jtgP0H31QTl5g4WxW9?si=lKXJ-8lsRCCVePrur_HtUA

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0:23 - How did Harlee Case and Josh Smith meet?
2:55 - How did Harlee Case and Chas Bruns meet?
3:25 - Hot Blooded crosses 3 millions streams.
4:42 - New Constellations gets added to Gorillaz playlist.
5:54 - How does the new success feel?
7:29 - Harlee and Josh explain their writing techniques.
10:37 - Does inspiration come from the cosmos?
11:29 - They explain why they aren't ready to sign with a label yet.
13:47 - Playing live during a pandemic.
15:55 - New Constellations talks about their Dave Matthews influence.
19:27 - How did they come up with the band name New Constellations?
21:10 - What are your day jobs?
26:29 - What is it like living in Portland, Oregon?
27:00 - What's the best place to live during a pandemic?
29:17 - What's the coming up next?
34:01 - Are aliens real?
41:10 - Is manifesting real?
47:07 - Did Harlee Case join the Illuminati?
49:23 - Wrap up.


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Chasms of the Mind with Chas Bruns & Kat Gould. (Episode 5: Kris Lovley)  

Reclaimed by Kris Lovley: https://www.facebook.com/reclaimedbylovley
Chasms of the Mind: https://www.facebook.com/chasmsofthemind

0:27 What is Reclaimed by Kirs Lovley?
6:52 Will you go to hell for getting tattoos?
10:02 Kris Lovley talks about her decision to become sober.
17:55 What kind of stuff can you buy at Reclaimed by Kris Lovley?
22:57 A day in the life of Kris Lovley.
24:19 Does Kris use TikTok to promote her business?
26:15 Does Kris Lovley miss living in Maine?
27:48 Kris Lovley has tried to stay hone during coronavirus.
29:59 What's next for Kris Lovley?
32:11 Kris Lovley's workout.
34:37 Kris Lovley talks about foraging in the woods.
37:26 Episode recap


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Chasms of the Mind with Chas Bruns & Kat Gould. (Episode 4: Brittany LeVasseur & Carl Birmingham)  

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3:15 Starting a business during Coronavirus.
5:15 What is The Butcher The Baker?
15:45 Why start a business in Bangor, Maine?
22:06 What's the hardest part about working with your girlfriend/boyfriend?
24:58 Why Brittany is afraid of mayonnaise.
31:02 Why Brittany and Carl chose not to take over their parents businesses.  
37:33 Advice for anyone thinking of opening a catering business.
39:36 Pop up restaurants are coming to Bangor, Maine


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Chasms Of The Mind is a show where host Chas Bruns asks his guests random questions about life. This episode features former Mayor of Bangor, Maine, Ben Sprague. In this episode they cover topics including...



0:25 Who is Ben Sprague?

4:29 How much do parents really influence their kids? 

7:54 Should you go to college?

11:29 Is social media and technology bad for society?

23:24 Why does Maine have so many pot holes?

27:55 Should Bangor build an indoor water park?

31:04 Has Bangor changed a lot in the past 10 years? 

35:44 Should Bangor have a university or college dorms in Downtown?

39:38 Can we stop Maine’s “brain drain”?

53:27  Was Ben Sprague’s baseball team the best ever?

54:30  Should you worry about “barriers to entry” when you have an idea?

57:50 What are Ben Sprague’s plans for his future?


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