Chris Newpower

Livin' In The Middle

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This podcast is your refuge from the noise of everyday life and provides highlights of life's challenges along with weird observations from a guy who lives life in the middle and never in the extreme.

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Chris Newpower

Episodes

Livin Middle Pod Episode 15 - Tux Measurements, THC Edibles, Insufficient Non Verbals and Sketchy Hot Tubs 08.02.2023 31:58

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! In this episode Chris takes on the meaty topics of listeners vs non listeners, tuxedo measurements that don't line up with 20 years ago, funky bathroom signage and a guy that gave him completely insuffcient non verbals in a recent conversation. He closes with a hot tub discussion that I think we all have known about for years but we fail to...

Livin Middle Pod Episode 14 I Fell Again Dammit and How Fast The Way We Communicate Is Changing 01.02.2023 32:51

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Join Chris on this episode as he delves into the transformation of how fast the way we communicate with each other is changing. In a short 30 years we have gone from picking up girls over a landline phone to sending instant Snapchat messages everyday for 7 1/2 years.

Livin Middle Pod Episode 13 Hanging Around Music Aficiandos and People Quitting Twitter 25.01.2023 33:17

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Join Chris for this episode as he provides an update on their dog sitting duties and talks about a select group of friends that know 80's rock bands better than most. He closes with a short story about somebody he knows who quit Twitter cold turkey and provides vindication on his observation on how tipping is out of control.

Livin Middle Pod Episode 12 Keep Your Receipts and My Proudest and Worst Career Moments 18.01.2023 36:57

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Ride along with Chris on this episode as he talks about how he is sick and tired he is of receipts. He also covers his best and worst career moments and ends with a story about needing a permit to dance in this one country...and you'll never guess the country.

Livin Middle Pod Episode 10 Christmas, Food and Gambling 04.01.2023 32:23

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Christmas in Florida comes to an end for Chris and the Family. He learns alot about his kids on the trip. He goes on to talk about his distaste for people who don't like his distaste for food. Chris closes with a true Livin In The Middle story about a group of guys who gamble on politics and have been doing so for 50 years.

Livin' In The Middle Pod Episode 9 Christmas Eve Bar Hopping 28.12.2022 30:47

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Join Chris as he wraps up his Christmas Trip to Naples, FL and talks about escaping a severe winter storm.

Livin' In The Middle Pod Episode 8 A Warm Christmas & Dog Track Characters 21.12.2022 39:57

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Jump on board today as Chris takes you to sunny SW Florida for Christmas. He visits the local dog track and soaks in the characters that frequent it. Chris gets STAN'd and talks about how Americans are racing to become as casual as possible.

Livin' In The Middle Pod Episode 7 Cool Conversations and Covid Made us Nuts 14.12.2022 28:50

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! In this episode Chris talks about a cool life conversation with his 27 year old son and then recounts how COVID made us all nuts. He ends with a golf story for the ages. Remember, be careful who you play golf with. It could come back to bite you.

Livin' In The Middle Pod Episode 6 The Power of Travel 07.12.2022 30:55

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! In this episode Chris explores the power of travel. Seeing difffernt places and experiencing different things can change a person's entire outlook on life.

Livin' In The Middle Pod Episode 5 Nov 30 2022 30.11.2022 33:01

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Ride along with Chris as he talks about being a laggard with Facebook. He then goes on to talk about going to the bar by himself...for work. And he asks the question, Would You? He wraps up the podcast celebrating a new Guinness World Record Holder. You won't believe what this guy did!

Episode #3 - Work Life Balance Came Home to Roost During COVID 16.11.2022 32:54

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Join Chris as he talks about the evolution of Work/Life balance and what did HR really mean when they spoke about it? Chris also gives you a glimpse into his work influences and how he eventually transitioned away from corporate life to owning his own business. He ends with a funny weed story...yes that kind of weed.

Episode #2 - Welcome Back To The Show 09.11.2022 35:57

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! In this episode Chris starts out with a big thank you to all of his new listeners. He shares his story of how he became a podcast addict and makes the case for why you should join him. He then goes on to share his love for election night in America and then takes a hard turn and explores the question - why do we have to tip everybody nowadays? Ch...

Episode #1 - Here I come world - putting myself out there 01.11.2022 32:14

Send me a Text Message and comment on this episode! Chris launches his new podcast titled Livin' In The Middle. He talks about the origin of the name of the podcast, gets in to his background, rages against Twitter, talks about the highly desirable "airport beer" and shares his wierd experience with a gas station lady. He closes the show with an article he found that makes him th...