In this special replay of our 200th episode live event, we reflect on how the podcast was built — and formally unveil its new name: Nuanced. Join host Aaron Pete alongside key members of the team, including Rebecca Myrol (social media), Tim McAlpine (producer), Alex Harte (photographer/videographer), and Matej Balaz (branding), as they share behind-the-scenes stories, early challenges, creative breakthroughs, and the vision moving forward. The event concludes with a powerful and meaningful Eagle Song by Elder Eddie Gardner.

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Why did I rebrand my podcast after 200 episodes? After four years, dozens of thought leaders, and hundreds of hours of conversation, it was time for a reset. In this episode, I explain why The Bigger Than Me Podcast is now Nuanced — and what that name truly means. I share the personal story that started it all, the lessons I’ve learned, and the five principles that will guide every future episode: maturity, steelmanning, controversy, openness, and responsibility.

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Aaron Pete counts down his top 10 podcast moments — featuring David Suzuki, Tara Henley, Holly Doan, Candice Malcolm, John Rustad, Kris Sims, Aiemann Zahabi, Clarence Louie, Brent Butt, and Premier David Eby. These conversations challenged assumptions, sparked growth, and defined 200 episodes of meaningful dialogue.

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Aaron Pete sits down with MP Brad Vis to break down the 2025 federal election, Conservative strategy, Pierre Poilievre’s loss, Trump’s impact, Mark Carney’s rise, political messaging, and how to regain public trust in Canadian politics.

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UFC Bantamweight fighter Aiemann Zahabi joins Aaron Pete to break down his shocking win over Jose Aldo at UFC 315 in Montreal. They discuss how coach Firas Zahabi and Georges St-Pierre (GSP) guided his mindset, the controversy around Aldo’s weight miss, overcoming superstitions, and building a rock-solid mental game.

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Why are Indigenous people overrepresented in the justice system? Grand Chief Steven Point joins Aaron Pete to discuss poverty, law school, becoming Lieutenant Governor, leadership, justice, and systemic reform.

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Are crime rates being addressed? BC Attorney General Niki Sharma joins host Aaron Pete to discuss bail reform, repeat violent offenders, Indigenous overrepresentation, justice system gaps, legal aid funding, and building a safer, fairer British Columbia.

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David Suzuki joins to discuss the state of the environment, climate change, the carbon tax, overpopulation, Indigenous knowledge, and whether we can still save the planet. Suzuki delivers an unfiltered take on humanity’s failures, corporate greed, and the urgent action needed to avert catastrophe.

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