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The CastAscendancy Podcast

by Art & Amber Castillo

We're Art & Amber Castillo. Married-Parents-Fitness Trainers & Podcasters. Walking on eggshells, sugar coating, and beating around the bush is not our style. We push the envelope, challenge beliefs, and shift perceptions, ALL while making you laugh so hard you’ll forget about your shitty day. Giving you our opinions and personal experiences on Relatable & Debatable topics where you can count on being motivated, educated , insulted, and thankful that you spent at least an hour of your day wisely. You’re welcome.New episodes drop Tuesday mornings at 6am PST! (Sometimes It’s Wednesday) This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

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Episodes

  1. Get The Funk Out!

    Summary This episode is dedicated to and inspired by everyone that's ever been stuck in a funk, drowning, and unsure of how to get out. Whether it's from an injury, a loss, or anything devastating. Just know you're not alone and don't be afraid to reach out! Shout out to VIP Traders Inc. as…

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  2. When Anxiety Attacks

    Episode Intro: We’re Art & Amber Castillo- Married-Parents-Fitness Trainers- Podcasters. We lift heavy, We laugh all day, and we live in Mexico! Walking on eggshells, sugar coating, and beating around the bush isn’t something we partake in. We push the envelope, challenge beliefs, and even shift...

  3. The Worst Pet Peeves In The History Of Ever!

    Episode Intro: We are your hosts Art and Amber Castillo! Married, parents, and fitness trainers. We lift heavy, we laugh all day, and we live in Mexico. Join in as we cover multiple topics full of relatable true life stories with a comedic spin! If you’re ready to know what you don’t know, come…

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  4. Common Ain’t So Common

    In this episode we discuss how common sense, common decency and anything that encompasses the like, is no longer common. How this generation is full of soft ass kids with little to no social skills, all made possible by their parents. . "Real Tacky Lacky" with Dauphin Williams is back, along with...

  5. Fear Is Temporary, Regret Is Forever (Preview)

    Snippet of Episode 7: Fear Is Temporary, Regret Is Forever Resources & Links All of our links: https://linktr.ee/CastAscendancy/ Amber’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amberascendancy YouTube: https://YouTube.com/c/CastAscendancy Affiliate: VIP Traders Inc.: https://viptradersinc.com/ PLEASE...

  6. Fear Is Temporary, Regret Is Forever

    Don't waste time fearing something that may only be an illusion. Overcoming your fears is the main theme, as we discuss some of our fears, and whether we still battle with them or not. Dauphin Williams returns to the show, some new segments including: “Sh*t My Husband Says”, “Mexican Word Of The...

  7. Snippet Of Episode 6

    This is a short trailer/preview of our new segment:Mexican Word Of The Day PLEASE SUPPORT OUR PODCASTBuy Us A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/CastAscendancy PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/castascendancyCash App: https://cash.app/$CastAscendancy This podcast uses the following third-party services...

  8. Music Is Our Spoonful Of Sugar

    In this episode we go over the many benefits hidden within music. Some of it's many healing abilities, what types of music aide in certain things, and we talk about our favorites with guest star Marcus Hankins. Few new segments like 'Mexican word of the day' and some motivational shit by Art. ★...

  9. Change Your Habits, Change YO LIFE!

    In todays episode, we cover habits and the power they hold. People always ask us how we stay in shape, find the motivation to go to the gym, and how have we been successful. Well, the answer is creating and maintaining great habits. New segment "shit my husband says'' is back and here to stay....

  10. Act Like Mama Raised You Better: Integrity

    On today’s episode we dissect the character trait called thy Integritity! Special guest and CastAscendancy affiliate Craig Brodsky comes on to shoot the shit, teach us about trading as well as proving he is most definitely a man of integrity. All links below! Let’s Talk Goals! ★ Support this...

  11. Good People VS. Sh*t People

    So I got in trouble for this episode, on account of my actions... Anywho, We discuss a ton of shit, including our thoughts on good people vs. shitty people, and what might make a person good, or bad. I talk more crap than any person breathing has any right to. I introduce our first affiliate, VIP...

  12. We Got Sh*t To Talk About

    So we are making a comeback, again, and starting this little ole podcast up, again. Again. Anyway, let’s catch up and go over son stuff and listen as Amber finds her voice. Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! All of our links:...

  13. 2021 Better Watch Out!

    After a very extended leave, we have returned to grace all of you with our awesomeness. We kick things off with a 2020 recap, delve into some 2021 oddities, and for the rest, you'll just have to tune in! Lot of mentions and shout outs, so go check it out!! Trading Tips & Tricks By Spectrum…

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  14. The Year Of Our Lord, 2020! (Snippet)

    We are your hosts Art and Amber Castillo! Married, parents, and fitness trainers. We lift heavy, we laugh all day, and we live in Mexico. Join us as we cover many topics according to us! Get fit, get motivated, laugh with us, and learn some stuff about Mexico! If you’re ready to know what you…

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  15. The Year Of Our Lord, 2020!

    We're back with another nail biter! We talk shit about COVID-19, Some chick named Joe Biden, Pizzagate, and all the dumb shit that has occurred thus far in this marvelous year that our son was born. More talks of GDI, our new company we hope to launch by Christmas, and some other random banter…

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  16. Sn2 Ep7: The Struggle To Remain Consequential!

    After receiving an onslaught of "return to the gym" questions, we figured we would, again, tackle the topic for newbies, those returning after injury or setback, and anyone in between. We just got our gym membership, time to put in the work... again. Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To…

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  17. Sn2 Ep6: Define Success Without Failure

    What separates a Champion from a low life inept individual? Listen as we discuss what we’ve come to learn is a site fire recipe for failure as well as what’s a sure fire recipe for success. Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Global Donations...

  18. Sn2 Ep3: This, That, And FITNESS!

    Season two, episode 3! Time to visit our first love: FITNESS! With special guest STARS: Lisa and Jeff Ward! Well folks, It's your set! Some hot topics, Including the introduction of our expected haters! Lisa and Jeff Ward: "We do everything from workout videos, to FB live question/answer…

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  19. Sn2 Ep2:The Worst Kind Of Rivalry

    In this episode, we cover the most bitter of rivalries. Custody battles that nearly always result in Parental Alienation. Keeping a parent away from their kids for no other reason than to hurt them, though in the end, the child is the one that suffers the most. Stop being selfish, salty, and...

  20. Sn2 Ep1: Sh*t's About To Hit The Fan #TheGreatAwakening

    Evil most certainly exists! We delve into the secret club of the Hollywood elite, laying the ground work for a series of episodes based on and around the scandals being hidden by the media. Where every Hollywood studio has been said to be paid with the blood of innocent children, and the rabbit...

  21. Season 2 Premiere: Labor And Delivery

    Welcome back for another season! This will be considered the season 2 trailer, not a complete episode!. We talk about what's in store, Amber's Labor and delivery, and some other shit! Tune in to get a teaser of season 2! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself...

  22. Ep24: SEASON FINALE! Don't Be F*ckin Selfish: Support Those You Love!

    We cover relationships today! Every fuckin aspect we could think of! We go over how important it is to support the ones you love, be it your spouse, you children, parents, any fuckin one! Do so, despite whether you agree with their decisions, or not. Communication, listening included, is one of…

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  23. Ep23: Gym: Do’s And Donts P.S. Don’t Be a SoftKok

    On this episode, we talk gym etiquette, pet peeves, 4th of July weekend, and even Kanye for POTUS. Also, we have special guest Mike Warren on the show, admin of the Facebook group and movement: Ditch The Dad Bod. Link to his group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/690651918335003/?ref=share Also...

  24. Ep22: Independence Day. Freedom Of Normalcy, Fears, And Remaining The Same.

    Hot topic, no, not the store. We cover the “Black National Anthem”, being asked what I identify as, ridding fears of insecurity, Mount Rushmore, and some more shit, like hypocrisy. Special Guest: Brendan Kumarasamy, host of YouTube channel MasterTalk, joins us to talk about overcoming your…

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  25. Ep21: No Tresspassing. Private Property.

    So today, we have my mufuckin brother on the show!! We talk life, protests, and even some covid. My brother has been our biggest supporter and probably first subscriber from the jump!! Love you cabron! So if you’ve ever wondered.... Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It…

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  26. Ep20: The Return Of 2 Arabs, CrossFit, And Racism!

    We get a return visit by our good friend Omer, on our 20th episode, who talks about the relaunch of his podcast “Two Arabs And A Podcast” with a special guest!! Dope show!! Find them on IG at: @twoarabspodcast @thugwithphd @frosst13 Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It…

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  27. Ep19: A Different Perspective, Knowledge Is Power!

    Today, we talk gear, juice, steroids, or whatever other name people have for it. Guest appearances by Dauphin Williams and our good friend Carmina! The focus, though, being women. Advice, doseage, and more, on Oxandrolone (Anavar), Human Growth Hormone, and Stanozolol (Winstrol). I talk about my...

  28. Ep18: Fitness: You Asked, We Answered!!!

    When you axe us a question, I duck cuz I ain't trying to get my head chopped off, then we ANSWER!! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! All of our links: https://linktr.ee/CastAscendancy/ Subscribe! YouTube Channel:...

  29. Ep17: What In The HECK Is Going On?!?!

    Unlike our usual shows, we felt the need to talk about all the dumb shit going on in the world this past week or so. From the nascar incident, to the removal of white Jesus. Get ready to hear the things you don't want to! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself...

  30. Ep16: It's About How Hard You Can Get Hit And STILL Move Forward!

    The world aint all about sunshine and rainbows, It's a mean and nasty place, and I don't care how tough you are, it will beat you to your knees, and keep you there if you let it. The wise words of MY HERO, Rocky Balboa. We got pint sized Jake Brucker on today talkin changes, being a fat piece of...

  31. Ep15: Fitness: Expectation Vs. Reality

    Today, we talk about the expectation versus the reality of when you begin your fitness journey.!! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1AmRFQjAN0IcnFdWYrwPJA The CastAscendancy Podcast Find…

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  32. Ep14: Don't Be A Piece Of Shit

    Why financial equality will never exist! Our week and more! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1AmRFQjAN0IcnFdWYrwPJA The CastAscendancy Podcast Find us on Spotify, Apple podcasts and…

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  33. Ep13: What Is Really Going On In America?

    We have a special show tonight with guest start Dauphin Williams. We get to the bottom of what we think is really happening in the US right now. The current events, plandemic, protests, Obamagate, and all kinds of other shit!!! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a...

  34. Ep12: The Sh*t People Say, Despite What They Know, about Mexico

    You need a passport to enter and leave Mexico... No, you do not. The things we hear about crossing the border, especially from people who have never even crossed, are so far from the truth, it's upsetting. The information that's being vomited across the intrawebs is so ridiculously false, we had…

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  35. Ep11: Rosarito Living!

    Tonight’s episode is all about living in Rosarito! We talk to special guest Craig Klein, creator of Facebook group ‘Rosarito Living’, about pros, cons, life in Rosarito, and of course, the Coronavirus. Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe!...

  36. Ep10: How The World Went To Sh*t.

    ••Disclaimer: We use the word fa***t to prove a point!!•• In this episode, we talk about how soft the world has become compared to the past. Everyone is entitled, selfish, and people always want the easy route. If you’re easily offended, good, I want you to listen to this and be offended. I don’t...

  37. Ep09: From covid to Protests!

    In today’s episode, Dr. Omer Aswad joins us to talk about the relaunch of his Podcast: Two Arabs And A Podcast, covid nonsense, and some other stuff, with a translation of my very limited Arabic. Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube...

  38. Ep08: Allow Me To Introduce This BAMF, Whatever The F*#k That Means!

    This episode is all about goals, commitment, kicking people in the face with your elbow, and who better to show you how than our special guest, and good friend, Ken “MuFuckin” Chapman. Ex Special Forces, turned Spartan Racer, and extreme bad ass breaks it down for you! It’s never a bad time to...

  39. Ep07: Where The Hell Do I Start?!?

    In this episode, we cover the simplest way to begin your fitness journey while keeping everything straight forward and as easy as possible! 7 key points you need to hear when you start working out! If you need more help, just ask! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To...

  40. Ep06: Living In Mexico As Opposed To Living In The States: 8 Major Differences

    What the hell is it like living in Mexico!?! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1AmRFQjAN0IcnFdWYrwPJA Podcast: https://CastAscendancy.buzzsprout.com Amber’s Products:...

  41. Ep05: Client Testimonies And Amber's New Opportunity!!

    Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1AmRFQjAN0IcnFdWYrwPJA Podcast: https://CastAscendancy.buzzsprout.com Amber’s Products: https://ambercastillo.mynuskin.com Follow us on Social Media!...

  42. Ep04: Fitness Is Our Witness!

    Amber thought of the title. We discuss why we love lifting weights, how we began, and what we can offer you. To obtain something you've never had, you're going to have to do something you've never done. Nothing changes, if nothing changes! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You...

  43. Ep03: Using Your Differences To Create A Stronger Marriage!

    We talk about our differences and how we have, not only overcome them, but used them to boost our marriage into a more positive UNITY! Tune in! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube Channel:...

  44. Ep02: Life In Mexico!

    A little bit about us and where we live, Rosarito Beach in Mexico. Talking about some of the misconceptions Americans tend to have about life out here! Check it out! Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube Channel:...

  45. Ep01: Trailer. Are You Ready To Know What you Don’t Know, And Hear What You Don’t Want To Heat?

    We lift heavy, we laugh all day, and we live in Mexico. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 pm, with an occasional weekend episode. Let’s Talk Goals! Cuz... You Owe It To Yourself, And You Owe It To Yourself NOW!! Subscribe! YouTube Channel:...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

We're Art & Amber Castillo. Married-Parents-Fitness Trainers & Podcasters. Walking on eggshells, sugar coating, and beating around the bush is not our style. We push the envelope, challenge beliefs, and shift perceptions, ALL while making you laugh so hard you’ll forget about your shitty day. Giving you our opinions and personal experiences on Relatable & Debatable topics where you can count on being motivated, educated , insulted, and thankful that you spent at least an hour of your day wisely. You’re welcome.New episodes drop Tuesday mornings at 6am PST! (Sometimes It’s Wednesday)

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

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