Episodes

  • Interview with a Navy SEAL 2.0 — Mental Toughness

    Interview with a Navy SEAL 2.0 — Mental Toughness
    Feb 3 2025
    In this episode, we interview a retired Navy SEAL, Randy Rozzell, to chat about mental toughness. How can we grow in mental toughness and what makes some guys quit SEAL training while other guys make it through?

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    35 mins
  • Interview with Wilfred Reilly

    Interview with Wilfred Reilly
    Jan 27 2025
    We're joined by Dr. Wilfred Reilly, associate professor of political science at Kentucky State University, to explore contentious historical narratives and contemporary issues. Dr. Reilly addresses misconceptions about American slavery, Native American history, and colonialism. The conversation covers topics like the sexual revolution, feminism, and the complexities of modern victimhood and oppression narratives. Through the conversation, Dr. Reilly challenges mainstream perspectives and encourages critical thinking about historical and cultural realities.

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    57 mins
  • Martin Luther

    Martin Luther
    Jan 20 2025
    Explore the fascinating life and enduring influence of Martin Luther, the German monk who ignited the Protestant Reformation. I look into Luther's theological breakthroughs, his clash with the Roman Catholic Church, and the unintended ripple effects that fueled the Enlightenment and fostered religious tolerance. Discover Luther's complex personality, his crass humor, and the controversies surrounding his legacy.

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    47 mins
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Jan 6 2025
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most influential figures in intellectual history. However, he is the ideological forerunner to postmodernism, existentialism, communism, romanticism, and the beheadings of the French Revolution. What did this anti-enlightenment thinker teach and how has it affected our culture?

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    46 mins
  • Interview with a Navy SEAL - Combat Myths

    Interview with a Navy SEAL - Combat Myths
    Jan 1 2025

    Retired Navy SEAL Randy Rozzell joins Zach to discuss the realities of hand-to-hand combat and gunfighting. Randy, a martial arts expert and former program manager for Naval Special Warfare Combatives, shares his journey from Navy corpsman to SEAL, offering insights into combat readiness, effective martial arts training, and the importance of reality-based techniques. They explore differences between sport and real-life scenarios, the physiological effects of combat, and training philosophies. Randy also discusses his company, American Warrior Combatives, and the advanced combative techniques he teaches to civilians.

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    34 mins
  • Postmodernism

    Postmodernism
    Jan 1 2025
    Postmodernism is a philosophical and cultural movement that came to prominence in France in the 1960s. It is one of the most powerful influences on our culture, politics, and educational institutions. It is also why it feels like our society has changed so quickly. But what exactly is postmodernism and what do postmodernists believe? How may you have been influenced by this movement without even knowing it?

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    50 mins
  • Interview With An Attorney — The First Amendment

    Interview With An Attorney — The First Amendment
    Jan 1 2025
    Jeremy Dys is an attorney who specializes in constitutional law and cases related to the First Amendment. In this episode, we interview him to ask what exactly the First Amendment means regarding the freedoms of speech and religion. We also ask for helpful clarifiers related to this sticky political topic.

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    54 mins
  • Stoicism

    Stoicism
    Jan 1 2025
    Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophical movement that emphasized controlling one's thoughts and emotions through reason, pursuing ethical virtues, and finding happiness through internal virtue rather than external circumstances. This episode explains key Stoic beliefs, including determinism, the importance of duty, and the goal of achieving mental tranquility. It concludes by posing thought-provoking questions about the merits and potential drawbacks of Stoic principles in modern life.


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    38 mins