16 episodes

John and Jay discuss topics that affect everyone's daily life and don't have black or white answers. By interviewing subject matter experts, they hope to gain a better perspective, while also educating themselves and the audience. At the end of the day, they hope everyone walks away knowing more than they did when the conversation began. Episodes will be released every other Tuesday.

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John and Jay discuss topics that affect everyone's daily life and don't have black or white answers. By interviewing subject matter experts, they hope to gain a better perspective, while also educating themselves and the audience. At the end of the day, they hope everyone walks away knowing more than they did when the conversation began. Episodes will be released every other Tuesday.

    Conversation with Military Veteran Rob McCarthy

    Conversation with Military Veteran Rob McCarthy

    We sit down with 12 year veteran Rob McCarthy to discuss his unique military career in both the Navy and Army. He details his experience with seeing action in Afghanistan, acclimating back to civilian life and the struggles he sees his fellow veterans face. He voices some of this thoughts on the current conflicts in Ukraine and beyond as well as the work he has done to bring awareness to the Wounded Warrior organization. A truly unique perspective and exploration into the grey of this complex...

    • 1 hr 55 min
    Navigating the Education System with James Carney

    Navigating the Education System with James Carney

    Another great conversation with former law enforcement and current History, Civics, Psychology and Government teacher, James Carney. We get into topics such as mass shootings, arming teachers, CRT, classroom dynamics, the effects of the pandemic and so much more.A really awesome opportunity to speak to someone that started in law enforcement and transitioned to teaching to really gain perspective into the landscape our our classrooms and how our children can benefit the most moving forward.

    • 1 hr 59 min
    Psychiatry, Adolescence and the Everchanging Landscape with Dr. Chase Samsel

    Psychiatry, Adolescence and the Everchanging Landscape with Dr. Chase Samsel

    John and Jay sit down with Dr. Chase Samsel, adolescent psychiatrist in Boston, MA. They discuss the landscape of the healthcare industry as it relates to his field, world events that affect the children of today and the ever changing landscape of gender, violence, technology, and stress that we all face and deal with in life after COVID.

    • 1 hr 56 min
    Triple Threat Horace Dodd: Former Top College Football Recruit, Musician and Actor

    Triple Threat Horace Dodd: Former Top College Football Recruit, Musician and Actor

    Jay and John sit down with Horace Dodd, former top recruit in college football who played for Penn State and Boston College. He went on to work in the music industry and ultimately migrated to acting as a primary focus.Sharing the same acting coach as Will Smith and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Dodd has had roles in Narcos: Mexico, Mayor of Kingstown and How to Get Away with Murder among others shows and indie films.Among the many topics discussed were, fitness, music catalogs, acting, televisi...

    • 1 hr 53 min
    The Failure Guy: Striving to Become the World's Greatest Failure

    The Failure Guy: Striving to Become the World's Greatest Failure

    We sit down and have a conversation with self-proclaimed failure, Ben Currier, as he discusses the origins of his own podcast, The Failure Guy, and how he embraces the failures of his life and how to learn from them."Fail it 'til you nail it!"The Failure Guy Podcast can be found here:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/failure-guy/id1533740606

    • 1 hr 30 min
    Bonus Episode: 10 Rounds with 3-Time Light Heavyweight Champion "Bad" Chad Dawson

    Bonus Episode: 10 Rounds with 3-Time Light Heavyweight Champion "Bad" Chad Dawson

    John and Jay sat down with 3-time champion boxer, "Bad" Chad Dawson. He talks about the new Triad series that pins Boxers against MMA fighters is a triangle ring. The latest series, Triller Triad II consists of 8 boxers vs. 8 MMA fighters and looks to adopt rules from both sports, with the shape of the ring forcing less movement and more engagement.We discuss the politics of boxing, who the greatest pound for pound fighters were, some CT boxing history and talk about his 95 amateur fights and...

    • 1 hr 34 min

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