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Learn to speak Mandarin the same way you learned your native language: by imitating what you hear. No memorizing, no tedious grammar lessons, no superhuman willpower, just the sounds of Chinese, your ears, and you. Let's start speaking Chinese for real this time. Subscribe to start building your Mandarin from the ground up! Logo artwork by Alex Wang • 老汪
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Real Talk aims to help you live a better, more fulfilling life. PragerU CEO, Marissa Streit, interviews leaders—and disruptors—in education, business, mental/physical health and world affairs. Join her to discover truth and reason during a time of chaos.
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CL Talk

Canadian Lawyer Magazine

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CL Talk is the official podcast of Canadian Lawyer magazine. It will hear from leaders in the legal profession in Canada and beyond. Our editorial team interviews legal leaders about topical issues affecting lawyers from coast to coast.
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Welcome to the Executive Real Estate Investing Show. This podcast is for you, the busy business owner or executive looking to create generational wealth... Here, we're going to show you how to do that through real estate investing. From multifamily to industrial and everything in between, you will become a real estate investing expert.
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Bigger Than Business

The Capital Chart Room

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Bigger Than Business is the show where you’ll discover real-world stories of business owners living their purpose. You’ll encounter men and women all over the world who draw strength from understanding why they do what they do and how they remain true to that purpose through the ups and downs every business owner will face. www.thecapitalchartroom.com
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How have evangelical Christians contributed to the building of the U.S. and are they currently in a position to help save the country from the radical left? PragerU CEO Marissa Streit is joined by two of America's most influential evangelical leaders, Dr. Jeff Myers and Rev. Johnnie Moore, to discuss the persecution of Christians around the world, …
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Catherine Meade is the vice president, community, sustainability and social responsibility at Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation. For our CL Talk podcast, Meade discussed cultivating an ESG commitment at OLG and measuring success. She will appear on a panel examining that topic at Canadian Lawyer’s ESG summit on October 30 in Toronto. Visit this …
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Jonathan Isaac of the Orlando Magic made national headlines in 2020 when he was one of the only NBA players who remained standing while the rest of the NBA knelt in protest during the National Anthem. Jonathan and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how faith in God gave him the strength to stand up for his beliefs, what it was like becoming a fathe…
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Michael Kelly is OMERS's chief legal and sustainability officer, leading the pensions fund’s approach to sustainable investing and ESG. For our CL Talk podcast, he discussed managing stakeholder and investor expectations in a changing sustainability landscape. Kelly will appear on a panel examining this topic at Canadian Lawyer’s ESG Summit on Octo…
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Poonam Puri is a corporate director and professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. She holds the York Research Chair in Corporate Governance, Investor Protection and Financial Markets. For our CL Talk podcast, Puri discussed the role of in-house counsel in navigating ESG in a high-stakes environment. She will deliver the opening address on this topic at…
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Dr. Daniel Amen is a psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist who has challenged the accepted view of mental illness and psychiatry for more than 40 years. Dr. Amen and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how brain health influences mental health, tips for improved brain health, and why the psychiatry industry views him as “dangerous.” Dr. Amen re…
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Sunil Kapur was recently appointed CEO of McCarthy Tétrault, effective January 1, 2025. Kapur will replace Dave Leonard, who has served as CEO since 2016. For our CL Talk podcast, he spoke to us about his journey from labour litigator to CEO, his vision for McCarthy Tétrault, and his focus on innovation, collaboration, and diversity.…
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Jordan Harmon is the co-founder and President of #AngelStudios. With critical and commercial hits including Sound of Freedom, Sound of Hope, and His Only Son, Jordan and Angel Studios are upending the traditional Hollywood model of feature filmmaking. Jordan and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how Angel Studios was formed and why it has proven t…
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Lynne Vicars recently began her year-long tenure as the president of the Canadian Bar Association. She is currently a deputy judge at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Small Claims Court division in Toronto. For our CL Talk podcast, she spoke about her career journey, leadership at the Canadian Bar Association, and the pressing challenges faci…
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Could many modern-day health crises actually be caused by the medical establishment? Dr. Marty Makary is a surgeon and public policy researcher at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Makary and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how the medical industry makes healthcare increasingly expensive for patients, demonizes doctors with dissenting views, and rel…
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Carlton Mathias is the chief legal, ESG and governance officer at Ontario Power Generation. For our CL Talk podcast, he spoke about his role at OPG and trends in ESG. Mathias will chair the ESG Summit on October 30 in Toronto. Visit this link for more information on the ESG Summit: https://www.esg-summit.ca/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=editori…
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Alina Habba is a senior advisor and attorney for former President Donald Trump. Alina and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss what it is like working with the president and defending one of the most visible and historic cases against him. Alina also talks about her background as a child of immigrants from Iraq, being a working mom and a public figur…
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Thomas Isaac is the co-chair of the business law group and chair of the Aboriginal law group at Cassels. His practice is based in Vancouver. For our CL Talk podcast, he spoke about the development of Indigenous-owned projects in Canada, a topic he has recently published a book on with his colleague Jeremy Barretto.…
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Pharmaceutical innovations like antibiotics and vaccines are among history's greatest achievements. Yet, exorbitant drug prices, widespread safety recalls, and prescription opioid addiction have led many to lose faith in drug companies. New York Times bestselling author Gerald Posner speaks with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit about the checkered histor…
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Rob Miller is the CEO and co-founder of Miller Titerle, a Canada-wide law firm working at the intersection of business and Indigenous law. For our CL Talk podcast, he spoke to us about “Indigenous partnerships: Critical components for success.” Miller will also speak on that topic at the ESG summit, which will take place on October 30 in Toronto. T…
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Donna and Bishop W.C. Martin are the inspiration behind Angels Studios’ film, "Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot." Despite financial hardship, Donna and Bishop Martin adopted four children of their own and inspired 22 families to foster 77 children from the local foster system in East Texas. Donna and Bishop Martin share their moving personal…
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Justice Fred Myers is a judge on the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. Over his ten years on the bench, he has sat in every division of the court in the Toronto Region. He served as a co-team lead of the civil team during the pandemic and is currently hearing cases on the Divisional Court. Recently, Justice Myers posted his thoughts on LinkedIn ab…
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Harvard student and Orthodox Jew Shabbos Kestenbaum describes his personal experience with antisemitism while enrolled at Harvard Divinity School. In the aftermath of October 7, Shabbos says that antisemitic attacks by students and professors escalated, and that Harvard was complicit in the abuse. Shabbos speaks with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to e…
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Patricia Heaton was on the hit series “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “The Middle” while staying true to her Christian and pro-American values. After the October 7 attack in Israel by Hamas, Patricia felt churches should be doing more to help the Israeli people. Patricia joins PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to discuss her Hollywood career, how motherhood…
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Ben Slager is the CEO and co-founding partner of Mogan Daniels Slager, a corporate boutique in Vancouver. Canadian Lawyer recently recognized his firm as one of the Top Corporate Boutiques in Canada: https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/rankings/the-top-corporate-law-firms-in-canada-boutique/385449 For our CL Talk podcast, he spoke to us about why he …
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Douglas Murray is an investigative journalist and the author of The Strange Death of Europe and The War on the West. Doulgas and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss the reasons behind the unrest in the UK, why he supports Israel, and if the U.S. is headed for the same fate as Europe. Follow Marissa Streit on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Twitter https://www.inst…
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Since 2019, the WEF-linked Global Alliance for Responsible Media—GARM—has worked behind the scenes to trigger a massive advertiser boycott of conservative media including Breitbart, The Daily Wire, Rumble and Elon Musk’s X by the world’s biggest brands. Editor-in-Chief of Breitbart News Alex Marlow and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how GARM di…
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By nearly every measure, our children's mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Investigative journalist Abigail Shrier is the author of Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up. Abigail and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how the mental health industry has put an entire generation of young people in distress by convincing t…
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Why have destructive ideas become so contagious? Evolutionary psychologist Gad Saad and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss why humans engage in maladaptive behaviors, why universities are the breeding grounds for bad ideas, and what are the best ways to achieve true happiness. Follow Marissa Streit on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Twitter https://www.instagram.…
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Who are the Druze people? In the aftermath of a Hezbollah rocket attack that killed 12 children in an Israeli Druze village, PragerU CEO Marissa Streit sits with Rania Dean and Omar Nassar, members of the Druze faith, to discuss the history of the Druze people in Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and Israel, and how they have been affected by ongoing conflicts…
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Denise Baker is the co-managing partner of WeirFoulds. Her firm was one of the Top 10 Ontario Regional Firms in 2023. Baker's practice focuses on municipal and land use planning issues and related litigation. For our CL Talk podcast, she spoke to us about municipal and planning law, integrating AI technology cautiously and WeirFoulds' commitment to…
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On today's episode of Bigger Than Business, Jeff Holler and Chris Cassidy discuss the significance of purpose-driven success. Chris, a former Navy SEAL and astronaut, shares his leadership journey, from high school sports to the Naval Academy, and his experiences in space missions. He highlights the importance of authenticity and confidence for new…
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DEI initiatives have emerged in business, academia, and government departments in the name of “diversity” and “inclusivity.” Bestselling author Heather Mac Donald and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss how DEI policies that prioritize race and gender above merit are destroying Western Civilization by infiltrating key institutions, such as universit…
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Gordon Raman is the chair of Fasken’s ESG & sustainability practice. His practice also focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and capital markets. Fasken recently released its second annual study on ESG disclosure trends in Canadian corporate governance. The study also examines how law firms can help companies and their boards na…
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Konstantin Kisin, satirist, author, and co-host of the Triggernometry podcast, speaks with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit about his upbringing in the USSR and post-Soviet Russia, why he considers himself politically “non-binary,” his love for Western values, and why he thinks they can save the world. Subscribe to ⁠Real Talk on YouTube: https://www.yout…
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Dr. Jared Ament is a neurosurgeon who specializes in complex brain and spine surgery, using the latest technologies, including robotics. Jared and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss why grit is a “superpower,” the latest technology in neurosurgery, and the things you can do to support your brain’s health. Subscribe to ⁠Real Talk on YouTube: https:/…
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The radical shift in 2020 from classical liberalism to woke neo-Marxist ideologies like transgenderism and intersectionality is making people confused and miserable. Yoram Hazony, President of the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem, tells us that parents must reclaim their role in teaching children, how cultural revolution movements are reshaping America…
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Bo Rothstein became the managing partner of Farris at the beginning of 2024. Farris is a full-service firm with offices across BC. Rothstein spoke on the CL Talk podcast about his journey from starting his legal career in Toronto to becoming the managing partner at Farris LLP, the firm's focus on inclusivity, technology adoption, and mentorship, an…
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Chaya Raichik and Peachy Keenan have been labeled two of the most dangerous women in America. Under the moniker “Libs of TikTok,” Chaya has exposed the agendas of the progressive left. Peachy is a former feminist who now says third-wave feminism and mainstream American culture destroy families. Chaya, Peachy, and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss …
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In this episode of Bigger Than Business, join host Jeff Holler as he sits down with Jeff Crilley, a seasoned journalist turned successful entrepreneur. Crilley takes us on a captivating journey through his illustrious career in journalism, highlighting his groundbreaking announcement of a man's release from prison - a moment that earned him prestig…
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After listening to Season 3, Lesson 08, start reinforcing what you've learned by taking six minutes a day to practice listening and imitating the material. Repetition makes progress. How to practice This episode's daily practice session doesn't include spoken instructions, but the process is the same as previous episodes of this season: In the firs…
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Damilola Katibi is senior counsel at Vale Canada. Katibi spoke on our CL Talk podcast about her path from practising law in Nigeria, working as an associate at McCarthy Tétrault and becoming senior counsel at Vale Canada. She also spoke about mentoring internationally trained lawyers, how interviews differ in Canada, her work on a joint venture and…
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Show notes: Here is a link to my conversation with Mischa Wilmers on his I'm Learning Mandarin podcast. Taipei Shorts, an annual theater event that showcases multilingual theater written, directed, and performed by local artists in Taipei. Lesson Outline: [00:21] Intro / updates / announcements [03:53] Magic Phrase: 櫃台負責配合客人 [05:56] A ramble on ton…
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Are America’s intelligence agencies being used to silence citizens and influence elections? Mike Benz, Executive Director of the Foundation for Freedom and a former State Department official, explains who he views as the main actors behind the industry of Big Tech censorship and what should be done to preserve freedom of speech in the U.S. Watch Re…
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David Kramer is senior legal counsel at Suncor Energy in Calgary. Kramer spoke on our CL Talk podcast about his journey, why he loves practising in-house, working with external counsel, and tips for effective negotiation. Last year, he was named a Lexpert Rising Star, recognizing lawyers 40 and under in Canada. This year, he will judge the awards. …
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Former IDF spokesperson, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus served in the Israel Defense Forces for 24 years as a combat commander in Lebanon and Gaza. He is now a senior fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies focused on the Middle East. PragerU CEO Marissa Streit challenges Jonathan about Israel's military response to Hamas and its…
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Dennis Prager and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit sit down with Louisiana Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley to discuss the immediate backlash following the announcement that PragerU is now in Louisiana schools. Despite the efforts of leftist organizations, media outlets, and state representatives to ban our so-called “discriminatory and antis…
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Jennifer Teskey became the Canadian managing partner at Norton Rose Fulbright at the beginning of 2024. She is also a judge for the Lexpert Rising Stars Awards, recognizing Canada’s leading lawyers 40 and under. Nominations for the 2024 awards are now open, and the final deadline is July 5. Teskey spoke on our CL Talk podcast about her new role, fo…
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Nonie Darwish was born in Cairo and raised in the Gaza Strip under Egyptian rule. Her father Lt. Col. Mustafa Hafaz led the fedayeen militants whose mission was to destroy Israel and kill Jews. Nonie grew up believing that Israelis were evil enemies of Islam but came to realize she had been indoctrinated as a child. Nonie and her daughter Shireen S…
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PragerU CEO Marissa Streit is joined by State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley to announce our special partnership with the state of Louisiana. Students in Louisiana schools now have the opportunity to learn from PragerU’s wholesome, patriotic, and age-appropriate content. Marissa and Dr. Brumley discuss the warm welcome PragerU receive…
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Fentanyl is the number one killer of Americans 18 to 45. What can people do to educate themselves and their loved ones about the dangers of fentanyl? PragerU CEO Marissa Streit is joined by Dr. Michael Jensen and border intelligence expert Jaeson Jones, who have both been personally affected by the fentanyl epidemic, to separate fact from fiction a…
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Beth Beattie is senior counsel at the Ministry of the Attorney General Ministry of Health. She was a co-editor of “The Right Not to Remain Silent: The Truth About Mental Health in The Legal Profession,” recently published by LexisNexis. In May, she co-chaired the Law Society of Ontario’s fourth annual Mental Health Summit for Legal Professionals. S…
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Nitsana Darshan-Leitner is an international attorney and the founder of Shurat HaDin – Israeli Law Center. She has been leading the legal fight against terrorist organizations and state sponsors of terror in courts around the world. Nitsana and PragerU CEO Marissa Streit discuss the unconventional strategy of bankrupting terrorism through the court…
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Marianne Rivoalen was appointed Chief Justice of Manitoba on June 1, 2023 and sits on the Court of Appeal. She first appointed a judge of the Family Division of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba in 2005. In 2015, she took over as Associate Chief Justice of the Family Division of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba. Between 2018 and 2023, sh…
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Palestinian Aiman Abu Suboh grew up in Gaza, suffered a horrific childhood, and had personal experiences in a Palestinian jail before moving to Israel and converting to Judaism. Now going by Dor Shachar, he sits with PragerU CEO Marissa Streit to share his powerful testimony, which gives just a glimpse into the reality of what life is like for peop…
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