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Opine Nation

22 Episodes

99 minutes | Feb 11, 2021
The John Wick Episode
This week, on Opine Nation, Linds and Leeman chat about a popular (?) movie. This is a week of GREAT DIVIDE. We aren't experts or movie critics, but we both have some pretty strong opinions about John Wick, Keanu Reeves, and the stylistic choices of the film director.
93 minutes | Jan 28, 2021
To prep or not to prep....
This week on Opine Nation, Linds questions Leeman about his fascinating preparatory behaviors. We hit both sides of the coin. Are you a prepper? What's your reason? Join us for conversations about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts, but we have experiences and opinions galore.
102 minutes | Jan 21, 2021
List of Grievances
This week on Opine Nation, Leeman and Linds get silly. W air our list of pet peeves. Linds was in a funk, and Leeman knew just what to do. Join us for conversations about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts, but we have experiences and opinions galore.
136 minutes | Jan 14, 2021
From DC to MN and ME
This week on Opine Nation, Tatiana, friend, mother, social justice warrior, joins Leeman and Linds to school us about human trafficking. Per usual, we can't dive right in, Tati and Linds, reminisce about their DC days. Join us for conversations about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts, but we have experiences and opinions galore.*If you or someone you know has experienced, or is experiencing "The Life" you can call and talk to someone at 1-888-373-7888 TTY:711, or text at *233733. For details on human trafficking please visit your state website, or here's a good place to start https://humantraffickinghotline.org/what-human-trafficking/human-trafficking/victims
72 minutes | Jan 7, 2021
Throw-back Thursday
What's a doula? Why do people hire one? And why Leeman and Linds decided they needed to record conversations every week, all jam packed into this week's throw-back episode. It's a double whammy intro, as we borrowed this from the Carnivore and More library, when Leeman interviewed Linds about another gig she does. *BONUS* - we explain just why we couldn't fill your ears with the shenanigans that happened last week, when we attempted to record "I'm not drunk, you're drunk". Enjoy!
71 minutes | Dec 31, 2020
Leeman and Linds get interviewed.
On this episode, Leeman's kids join us, and well....commandeer the entire episode. We can't wait for you to listen, you'll never guess what they say about having Leeman as their dad. Join us this week, as we don't really opine as much as we dialogue with some rad kiddos.
92 minutes | Dec 24, 2020
Toxic Types
New week, new guest. A familiar name, Chris (friend, yoga teacher, loquacious omnivore) is here to join us at Opine Nation this week. We picked a pretty tough topic, upon which we don't fully agree. Toxic masculinity. Does it exist, and if so, what does it mean? What can we do about it? How does it shape us? Are human characteristics inherently toxic? This and more are covered in the conversation this week. Join us for conversations about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts, but we have experiences and opinions galore.
101 minutes | Dec 17, 2020
Sisters
This week on Opine Nation, we have our very first guest speaker! Linds' sister, Sarah, joins us to chat about what it's like to be a hospice nurse right now, and what it's like to be Linds' sister growing up and now. Can you even imagine? Join us for conversations about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts, but we have experiences and opinions galore.
107 minutes | Dec 10, 2020
It's Holiday Season
Like it or not, it's holiday time. This week, you'll learn quickly just how we feel about this time of year, why we feel that way, and what we're doing about it. *We'd also like to preface this by saying we talk only about the holidays we grew up with, not the holidays celebrated around the world. How do you feel about holidays? What do you do to celebrate with your family? We aren't experts, but we have experiences and opinions galore, so join us as we opine about life's tough and humorous topics.
85 minutes | Nov 26, 2020
Season 2 kicks off!
We don't need a topic! In this episode Leeman and Linds share unencumbered discussion about life now, Joe Rogan, life in the near future, yoga, our upcoming guests, and life in general. Join us this week, the start of season 2, as we opine about life's tough and humorous topics.
104 minutes | Oct 29, 2020
Parenting Part Deux
To wrap up our first podcasting season we thought we'd cover a familiar topic, and one that provides us an infinite amount of material. Parenting, part two. How we do it. How we survive it, and thrive it, what we can learn from each other. We share it all. Join us, as we opine about life's tough and humorous life topics. We're not experts; we've got experiences and opinions galore. P.S. We're taking a little break, but we'll be back in few weeks.
100 minutes | Oct 22, 2020
How you doin?
Have you heard the phrases COVID fatigue, election anxiety, life getting lifey? This week Linds and Leeman discuss our well-being, our stress, and how we manage it. If you guessed that Linds drinks wine, and Leeman drinks whiskey, you wouldn't be wrong....and there's more it than that. Join us this week, as we opine. We aren't experts; we have experiences, and opinions galore.
89 minutes | Oct 15, 2020
How do you define gender?
Leeman and Linds lightly converse about a topic that not everyone is comfortable discussing. This week we chat about gender roles, how gender is defined, and why pronouns matter. We might have even learned a thing or two along the way. Join us, as we opine about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
102 minutes | Oct 8, 2020
The band that brings us together.
On this week's episode, Leeman and Linds dissect the frosting on the cake of this thing we call our friendship. Both of us are TOOL fans for all the reasons you might expect, and maybe a few you didn't. This week you can hear us uncover why this band's discography speaks to us through the decades. That's right, we said it- decades. Join us, as we opine about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
90 minutes | Oct 1, 2020
Brain Time
Leeman and Linds dive deep into a topic that fascinates us both. Brains. Specifically how our brains work so differently. We get a few good chuckles in on this one. Can you relate? Join us this week, while we opine about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
98 minutes | Sep 24, 2020
Why can't we be friends?
Leeman and Linds dive deep into a topic that is on the forefront of the mind for most of us. The impending election has us paying attention. Are you? If you haven't already, now's the time. Register to vote! Join us this week, while we opine about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
114 minutes | Sep 17, 2020
Covid: A teacher's and parent's perspective.
On the East Coast in America, this week mark's the return to what's formerly known as "school". Linds and Leeman both have an insider's perspective about what two schools in Maine are doing to open up and welcome students into the buildings, the first time since March 2020. Will learning happen? Maybe. Will it be safe? That's a risk our system is willing to take. Join us, as we opine about life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
88 minutes | Sep 3, 2020
Diet Culture
We're all a part of it, whether we admit it or not. This week we talk about NEDA's definition of diet culture, fat-shaming, how diets have affected our lives, and what we think about the business of diets at large. Join us, as we ponder life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
112 minutes | Aug 20, 2020
Yo-What?
It had to happen, and it's likely to happen again. Leeman and Linds talk about how over the course of 20 years each of them has a new perspective. Join us, as we ponder life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
101 minutes | Aug 13, 2020
Tell me your thoughts on violence.
Leeman and Linds opine on violence. Is it good, is it bad, is it indifferent? And how Karate Kid shaped our ideas. Join us, as we tackle life's tough and humorous topics. We aren't experts; we have lived experiences, and opinions galore.
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