Ep51 Everyone can become a better swimmer
Apr 6, 202623mEp. 51S5
We're both in swim lessons, but are we identical? Then snacks followed by substance.
Hosted by Dave and Dan Balzer · 🇺🇸 US · EN-CA · 52 episodes
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After being twins for 56 years, we decided to make a podcast. Dan lives in West Chicago, Dave lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Dave and Dan Balzer hosts Becoming Identical, a society show with 52 episodes published.
We're both in swim lessons, but are we identical? Then snacks followed by substance.
Dan and Dave hear from avid listeners (thank you!) and Dave surprises Dan with a big 60th birthday reveal.
Dan and Dave continue to look for strategies to save the podcast from extinction. This time they turn to two therapists - a Naomi Friesen, a music therapist and Kristiana Mininger, a speech pathologist.
Dave and Dan bring on a conservation biologist to see what it might take to save the podcast from extinction. If laughter is a survival strategy, we might make it. (Thanks to special guest, Evan Woelk Balzer, who offers
One of us feels the podcast might be going extinct. And a conversation about AI gets a bit heated. Lots of laughs too.
Yes, this is the episode where you find out how the triathlon turned out. Also, some remarkable moments of mistaken identity which hasn't happened in decades.
Will we be identical and wait at the finish line?? Dan reveals his approach to the triathlon.
Inda Piroli is our special guest. She grew up with twin siblings. Hearing her unpack profound identity questions and observations left us mesmerized.
Dan literally reads Dave's mind...and we analyze our penchant towards optimism or pessimism.
Dan and Dave respond to a caller's concern about quality issues on the show and grapple with cross-border treadmill synchronization.
Listeners weigh in and live audio captured on our way to the pool makes for intense deliberations.
Dan brings new research to the table that reframes the role of DNA in our attempts to become identical.
We give our latest episode to AI to discover it's strengths, insights and likelihood to go viral.
On January 24 we turned 59. Counting your age just got complicated. Also...triathlon talk heats up.
One of us is seriously putting "international" into Good Times International. We talk New Year's goals and sneezing protocols.
Dan and Dave discover how they manage snow. Are they identical? Let's just say there's a lot of shovelling on this show.
Live, riveting action captured at a special place. Featured guest was Evan, who came along for the "ride"!
Big dreams announced for shared athletic event. How did we both end up with damaged fingers in the last two weeks?
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Becoming Identical is hosted by Dave and Dan Balzer. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 52 episodes.
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