Podcast Episodes

"The distinction between what is real and what is fake is often blurred, for reality is shaped by perception and perception can be manipulated." — Anonymous

Earlier this week, on Monday’s KYW episode, Tim and Steve discussed René Descartes' famous philosophical principle: "Cogito, ergo sum," or "I think, therefore I am." On today's episode they delve into that further, talking ab...

“Cogito, ergo sum” (“I think, therefore I am") — René Descartes

Reflect upon the level of significance you attach to your actions and the manner in which you carry them out. Consider how deeply you care about both what you do and the way in which you do it. This seemingly simple concept h...

Wishing you a joyful and prosperous New Year! May it be filled with happiness, good health, and exciting new opportunities. Here's to a year of positive growth and memorable moments! 🎉🥳

A topic Tim and Steve often discuss is how nobody can control what happens, but we can all control how we react to what happens. Tim tells a story of a recent series of events that occurred, where the cops were called unneces...

“When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things, not the great occasions, give off the greatest glow of happiness.” — Bob Hope

We dive into the concept of coincidences and their impact on all of us. Earlier this week, on Monday’s KYW episode , Tim and Steve discussed the famous quote by Einstein: "Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous." The...

“Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous.” — Albert Einstein

"Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous." — Albert Einstein

Tim and Steve talk about the concept of agency and its significance in all of our personal and professional lives. Acting with agency means making intentional choices that align with your values and goals. It’s about living p...

“When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world.” — Norman Vincent Peale

You'll hear Arnold Schwarzenegger expressing his lifelong commitment to training and feeling good, and how he'll be pumping iron until the day he dies. For similar reasons, Tim, Steve, and millions of others train in martial ...

“The secret to living well and longer is this: Eat half, walk double, laugh triple, and love without measure.” ~ Tibetan Proverb

“Root before you expand” is a concept that can be applied to various aspects of life, emphasizing the importance of a solid foundation before growth. For instance, in martial arts, physical stability is crucial for effective ...

“I wake the dawn as if to say that the dawn doesn't wake me up!” — King David

On this Thanksgiving podcast episode, as in years past , Tim and Steve discuss the importance of gratitude and being thankful. They emphasize that expressing gratitude on a regular basis can be life-altering and beneficial no...

“That person who helps others simply because it should or must be done, and because it is the right thing to do, is indeed without a doubt, a real superhero.” — Stan Lee

Lieutenant Colonel Dave Grossman's presentation on sacrifice is highlighted — emphasizing the distinction between sacrificing one's life in vain and living a life of purposeful sacrifice. Sacrifice is seen as a necessary comp...

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me … Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” — King David

Steve recaps a recent program he attended presented by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, a leading trainer for military, law enforcement, mental health professionals, and school safety organizations. The power of love was emphasized. T...

"Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you." — Aldous Huxley

underdog /ˈəndərˌdôɡ / noun: a competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest Tim and Steve reflect on 300 podcast episodes, bringing up the 300 Spartans and the movie "300" based on the ancient Battle...

"A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open." — Frank Zappa