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The Abscondo Podcast: Conversations In Search of an Authentic Life

The Abscondo Podcast explores our collective search for meaning and personal truth. Abscondo is the alias of Mark Manney, an American musician, writer, and entrepreneur who has been living in Eastern Europe since 2005. The show features original music and intense conversation.

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    #OccupyWallStreet, #OccupyXmas

    On this Thanksgiving Day podcast, Mark discusses the OccupyWallStreet movement, ...

    On this Thanksgiving Day podcast, Mark discusses the OccupyWallStreet movement, OccupyXmas, Adbusters Magazine, and discusses a theory about why the mainstream media is covering the movement.

    Nov 24, 2011 Read more
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    Making Debt Illegal

    I was recently asked to contribute a chapter to a ...

    I was recently asked to contribute a chapter to a book on saving humanity from self-destruction. On this podcast, I discuss my thought-process around this topic and propose a simple, radical idea that would probably work.

    Sep 19, 2011 Read more
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    Fictional Times

    We have been living in fictional times of denial. Nothing ...

    We have been living in fictional times of denial. Nothing about this way of life holds up to any serious thought or questioning because our present course is unsustainable. To cope with our day-to-day lives, we naturally cling to plastic, meaningless forms of entertainment and shallow thinking. Anything that deviates from the current "normal" is shut out because it fails to prop-up our belief in this fictional world around us. But our social structures, our economic systems, and our entire way of life has already begun to change in a disruptive way. In the coming years, what we now think of as normal will come to be recognized as fictional. Will we cling to the past or move forward?

    Aug 25, 2011 Read more
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    Abscondo Update (+ live performance)

    This week Mark and Sophia present a live acoustic solo ...

    This week Mark and Sophia present a live acoustic solo performance of three Abscondo songs as they discuss current projects.

    May 10, 2011 Read more
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    Hey Sport

    This week's show on the topic of sports was inspired ...

    This week's show on the topic of sports was inspired by the IIHF World Championship of Hockey that is going on right now in our town, Kosice, Slovakia.

    May 3, 2011 Read more
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    The Question of Love

    This week, Mark and Sofia take a call from a ...

    This week, Mark and Sofia take a call from a listener with a deeply personal question

    Apr 26, 2011 Read more
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    Not Everything Changes

    The vast majority of advice is only a self-justification people ...

    The vast majority of advice is only a self-justification people use to explain away the things that they regret about their own lives. Just to take one example: not everything changes when you have a baby.

    Apr 19, 2011 Read more
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    3 Radio Interviews

    On this week's podcast, I share three of the book ...

    On this week's podcast, I share three of the book interviews conducted over the past week. Find out more about the book at www.markmanney.com.

    Apr 12, 2011 Read more
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    Book Interview with Liberty Talk Radio

    This week, rather than the usual podcast format, we're sharing ...

    This week, rather than the usual podcast format, we're sharing a segment from a recent interview to support my upcoming book, Love It or Leave It: The End of Government as the Problem.

    Mar 1, 2011 Read more
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    Life Changes (with Patti McCracken)

    Sometimes even if we get everything we want in life, ...

    Sometimes even if we get everything we want in life, we find out that it isn't what we want. Only when we begin to pay attention to that internal voice, we allow change to happen. This week we talk with Journalist Patti McCracken.

    Feb 22, 2011 Read more
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