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Send a text 18WT 063:   So many people see trucking as a great opportunity.  So they go and get trained either paying themselves for a trucking school, or going through a company and having them pay.  Then they get their money back through a 2 year contract typically. Then a few months after training and into their very first otr job, they find out just how difficult truck driving is. Mentally, ph...

Send a text 18WT #062: In this episode of the 18 Wheel Talk Podcast Show, we take a look at how Zombies love sleep just as much as the next human. And what zombies can teach you about sleep deprivation. Zombies are well known for their craving for human brains, but what else can zombies teach us about sleep deprivation? In this episode, we explore the effects of sleep deprivation on the brain and...

Send a text 18WT #061:   In this episode, Patrick and Janet talk about how easy it is to get into a slump after a meal. You know that carb-coma that so many people fall into after eating. They go over foods they love for flavor and versatility. Only to discover that they are also great choices to energize you. They have an animated discussion about what it takes for food to drag you down or boost...

Send a text 18WT #060: On this episode Janet and I talk about the excuses people make about why they have problems with healthy eating. We also talk about the one step you can do to get started today. Here are the links to our other episodes we talked about in this episode. The first one is episode #012 - 7 Ways to Save Money and The Apps We Use and the other episode we talked about is episode #03...

Send a text 18WT 059:   In this episode Janet and I talk about Happiness and Health and how they relate to each other. We go over all the little things in life that help you with both.  Simple things like socializing, taking care of yourself and more. We go into depth about how endorphins help both health and happiness. So, tune in and find out what things you can do to improve your life, happines...

Send a text 18WT 058:   How you doing Janet and I talk about what to pack for the road, whether you're going away for the day, you're doing an overnighter going away for a week, or maybe you're planning a a month long road trip. We, we created a Traveler's guide eBook for you, and we wanted to highlight some of the important things from that eBook, which you could get by going...

Send a text 18 WT 057: Robo Pug ( Roborock E5 vacuum )  All right. I think, uh, I think it's working. Yeah. Look at that. The robot is about to start. Yes. Yeah. We gotta, we are reviewing The roborock E five, robotic vacuum cleaner. And right now it is starting its process here from its home dock. Yeah. We hit the start button. Yep. This was our choice. Uh, we looked at a lot of 'em. F...

Send a text 18WT 056:   Hey, it's Patrick with the 18 wheel talk podcast show on this episode, Janet and I go over a list of roughly about 15 things that will save you on fuel while driving. So,  we compiled a list of different ways that you could save on fuel. I know fuel prices are coming down, but it's still on expense. And we come up with a list of ways that we've tried them and...

Send a text 18WT 055:   Hey, welcome to the 18 wheel talk podcast show on this episode, Janet and I went over different places to park overnight. So this way, if you're traveling around, if you're in a big rig, you're in an RV you're towing a camper and it's, you know, you just gotta kind of get a little bit of shuteye. Stop for the night. Well, that's what we talked...

Send a text 18WT 054:   Thank you for joining us at the 18 wheel talk podcast show. We're a podcast For Truckers, About Truckers, By Truckers. Coaching Generations of Drivers while guiding them on their path of success. In this week's episode, we're gonna talk about where we've been for the last four months, what we've been doing, why it took us so long to come back and wh...

Send a text 18WT 053:   HORSE RACING - Medina Spirit Stripped of 2021 Kentucky Derby Win.  Medina Spirit is no longer the winner of the 2021 Kentucky Derby. The colt, who died unexpectedly in December, was officially disqualified by Kentucky racing officials on Monday for failing a drug test after winning the race.   Medina Spirit is only the third horse in the race’s 147-year history to receive s...

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Send a text 18WT 051:   On this episode we talk about Spring, after all it was the first day of Spring.  We also talked about Slang in America. You know those words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people. SLANG IN AMERICA 20% of Americans admit to using slang in every conversati...

Send a text 18WT 050:  On this episode we decided to revisit our food for thought topic from the week  before when we had a ghost in the machine. Janet asked what is your favorite food to eat both at home or at a restaurant. We also talked about some facts that Janet found online. These facts were taken from www.flavorproducers.com   A Better Us  We all strive for self improvement, so let’s start...

Send a text 18WT 049:   On this episode we discussed Heart Health Month and over 20 different ways to a healthier heart. We feel that heart health month should be something everyone should think about all year long. Below are 20 plus different ways to get started to a healthier heart. Stop smoking - no ifs, ands, or butts   and stay away from secondhand smoke.  There are many steps you can take to...

Send a text 18WT 048:  On this episode we talked about the ghost in the machine in that we were having serious lag problems with our LIVE stream. We briefly talked about food and whether you prefer ordering out or eating in at home. We asked our chat room what their favorite food was to eat. We are going to revisit the topic again on our next LIVE stream. We also talked about our NEW Game Night Su...

Send a text 18WT 047: On this episode we talked about our upcoming game night Sunday night @4pm Arizona Time on March 13, 2022. Yes this is the day the Nation sets the clocks ahead for the Springtime. We are going to play the game Cards Against Humanity (a party game for horrible people).  We talked about our NEW Facebook Page for the podcast show and invited everyone to go LIKE the page and join...

Send a text 18WT 046:   On this episode we talked about the NFL, Hoops, Daytona and More. NFL -  Antonio Brown vs the Tampa Bay Bucs … 2 months since the Jets game where Brown took his shirt off while leaving the field and the receiver still seems as mad as ever about being dumped.  Brown took to social media on Monday to lodge another complaint against his former team. This time around, not only...

Send a text 18WT 045:   Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine Originated as a Christian feast day honoring one or two early Christian martyrs named Saint Valentine… The Feast of Saint Valentine was established by Pope Gelasius I in AD 496 to be celebrated on February 14 in honor of Saint Valentine of Rome, who died on that date in AD 269. The...

Send a text 18WT 044:   More Stupid Knowledge Facts The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet. (So, basically, Monty Python and Quentin Tarantino got it right.) In the time it took for you to read this sentence, around 50,000 cells in your body died and were replaced by new ones. When you blush, the lining of your stomach also turns red. Teeth ar...

Send a text 18WT 043:  On this episode we talked about stupid knowledge, you know that knowledge that just sits in your brain and you don't know how it got there. Here is just a sample of the stupid knowledge facts we talked about on the show. The average person walks past 36 murderers in their lifetime. Some tumors can grow teeth and hair. During World War 2, Japan bombed China with fleas in...

Send a text 18WT 042:   CHILDREN AND OBESITY - CHILDHOOD OBESITY IS ON THE RISE IN THE U.S. & THE WORLD The scales don’t lie: Many American kids spent the last year of remote learning being more sedentary and eating their feelings The hardest hit, has been children ages 5 to 11, who gained an average of more than five pounds, adjusted for height, according to the journal of American medicine (...

Send a text 18WT 041:  THE PLAYOFFS, STRIKES, RETIREMENTS AND MORE LETS TALK FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS Bengals 19-16 over Titans . Joe Burrow got beat up in the game -- sacked an NFL-record-tying nine times -- he still threw for 348 yards to propel the Bengals to one of their biggest wins in franchise history.  The Bengals wouldn't have won this game without Evan McPherson, who hit four field goals,...

Send a text 18WT 040:   On this episode we talked about Identity Theft, ways to prevent it and what to do if you are subject to it. Oh yeah and we had Margaritas too. This was also our first time LIVE on 4 different social media platforms. IDENTITY THEFT AND HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF Key takeaways Enroll in additional security features like 2-factor authentication and secure your mobile phone and em...

Send a text 18WT 039:   Live Podcast Stream from Tuesday 12/14/2021 @ 2pm Arizona Time Zone. On this live show we talked about CoVid, Space Travel, The Weather and More. Full podcast show notes available here:   www.18wheeltalk.com/e39 Southwest Truck Driver Training SHIFT YOUR CAREER INTO HIGH GEAR TRUCK DRIVER & CDL TRAINING Lifetime job placement assistance. Individualized truck driver trai...