The Breakdown

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Brad Montgomery hosts "The Breakdown." The Breakdown consists of conversations about Science, Psychology and Investing.

  1. The Breakdown: Flora of the Borderland Smart Gardening in Harsh Climates

    08/05/2025

    The Breakdown: Flora of the Borderland Smart Gardening in Harsh Climates

    In this episode of The Breakdown, host Brad Montgomery welcomes back Denise Rodriguez from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to explore the rich world of desert landscaping. They discuss the differences between native and non-native plants in the El Paso region, what to look for when planting in a desert climate, and how to help your garden thrive year-round. From low-maintenance options to the hidden dangers of invasive species, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow a healthier, more sustainable yard in the Southwest. #DesertGardening #NativePlantsElPaso #TheBreakdownPodcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    25 min
  2. The Breakdown: Inflation, Oil & the Fed

    06/23/2025

    The Breakdown: Inflation, Oil & the Fed

    In this episode of The Breakdown, Brad Montgomery sits down with economics professor Carlos Aguilar from EPCC to make sense of where the U.S. economy stands under the new administration.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    29 min
  3. The Breakdown - The Great Trade Debate

    06/20/2025

    The Breakdown - The Great Trade Debate

    What exactly are tariffs and how do they affect your wallet, your job, and international relations? In this episode, host Brad Montgomery sits down with Professor Carlos Aguilar, Economics expert at EPCC, to unpack the often-misunderstood world of tariffs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    19 min
  4. Synopsis for The Breakdown: Sleep, Stress & Success: Truth About Rest & Recovery (Part 2)

    03/28/2025

    Synopsis for The Breakdown: Sleep, Stress & Success: Truth About Rest & Recovery (Part 2)

    In this follow-up episode of The Breakdown, host Brad Montgomery continues his deep dive into the psychology of sleep with Dr. Omavi Bailey. They explore how sleep deprivation impacts cognitive function, decision-making, and even relationships. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    27 min
  5. The Breakdown: Tired All the Time? The Psychology of Sleep Explained (Part 1)

    03/28/2025

    The Breakdown: Tired All the Time? The Psychology of Sleep Explained (Part 1)

    In this episode of The Breakdown, host Brad Montgomery sits down with Dr. Omavi Bailey to explore the science and psychology of sleep. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    31 min
  6. The Crypto Landscape: How It Works & Where It Could Be Headed

    02/24/2025

    The Crypto Landscape: How It Works & Where It Could Be Headed

    Cryptocurrency has evolved from a niche technology to a major player in the global financial system. But how does it really work, and what’s next for digital currencies?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    27 min
  7. The Breakdown: Expert shares science-backed strategies for achieving goals in the new year

    02/10/2025

    The Breakdown: Expert shares science-backed strategies for achieving goals in the new year

    Every January, millions of people set ambitious New Year’s resolutions—yet most of them fail within weeks. Why does this happen, and what can we do to actually achieve our goals? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    29 min
  8. Borderland Winters and La Niña: What to Expect

    12/27/2024

    Borderland Winters and La Niña: What to Expect

    In this episode of The Breakdown, host Brad Montgomery sits down with Katie Slusher, a meteorologist from the National Weather Service, to explore the weather phenomenon known as La Niña.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    21 min
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Brad Montgomery hosts "The Breakdown." The Breakdown consists of conversations about Science, Psychology and Investing.

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  • Creator
    KFOX14
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    45
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Breakdown