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platform. I'm Monica Perez and here with me today is Taren Gregson host of the

Faithful Freedom Podcast and former PGA Tor reporter who

lost her job because of her convictions at the height of the COVIDiously.

I'm eager to hear her story so strap on your tanks. We're going deep with a

dive master. Hi Taren, thank you so much for being here. I'm so happy to talk to you. I can't wait.

Thank you for having me on. I'm honored to be a dive master. Yes, you're a dive master.

Specifically because you have this professional background,

this professional training, and I absolutely love it

when people with real, like, professional level skills,

whether it's in the media or lawyers or whatever,

turn their attention to the good fight because you can

really tell a quality difference and it's easier to reach people you really get to the point

you have a nice way of speaking like it's so much more effective than like a lot of the people in the old world the people

Be basically established podcasting really had to learn how they learn as they went and had to really invent an industry but

when you can adapt those professional tips that people who have been in big

media for decades can impart to you it's such a benefit to us so you are a master and I'd love to hear that part of your story first like your background your bio your career you know, the back stuff.

Absolutely, and just to play off too about what you just said,

I love to see though, you know, quote unquote,

everyday people getting into the podcasting world

because I forget who just published an article recently about how so many trust fund babies are basically in media and broadcasting nowadays and and when you have that you know a journalist is supposed to be the voice of the people and if you're a trust fund baby which you know they're born into that they can't pick who they're born into but if you can't

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