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Damian Setien
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Talks about Personal Growth, Wisdom, Life advice, Innovation, Interviews and more

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    #55 - Revolutionizing Cars: The Art of Customization

    Welcome to another episode of the Free Idea Podcast, where today we delve into a groundbreaking concept that's bound to excite car enthusiasts and drive innovation: customizable cars engineered for the average Joe! Imagine a world where you can easily swap car parts with minimal effort, without needing to be an expert mechanic. This episode explores the potential for creating cars that offer modular components, allowing users to easily customize their vehicles to fit their personalities and needs. We discuss the challenges posed by current car manufacturers' intricate designs that ensure repeated visits to brand mechanics and suggest a disruptive model that places power back in the hands of consumers. This episode proposes the idea of cars featuring interchangeable parts, from headlamps to engines, and even fun additions like custom doors and window tints, all in a bid to make car ownership a fun and personalized experience. Join us as we reimagine car engineering to be more DIY-friendly, hinting at a future where vehicle customization isn't reserved for enthusiasts alone but is accessible to everyone. Tune in as we explore this innovative million-dollar idea and the impact it could have on car culture, making cars more enjoyable and truly reflective of their owners.

    36 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    #54 - Driving Through Hope Hill

    Join me as I drive through Hope Hill, a foggy landscape reminiscent of Silent Hill, sparking thoughts about personal experiences and intriguing ideas. From pondering on innovative ways to repair cars to envisioning video games set in mysterious foggy towns, get lost in the whimsical asides and profound questions about our world. Travel across Texas landscapes, delve into musings on natural muscularity versus human physique, and uncover the quirks of driving through America's farmlands. The episode promises a mix of humor, observation, and unique takes on ordinary experiences.

    22 min

  3. 12/20/2024

    #53 - Drones Flying our Cars and Covid 2.0 Polio Edition!

    Welcome back to the Free Idea Podcast, where I share some of my wildest thoughts and experiences. In this episode, I tackle the mundane and the imaginative. Starting with my daily struggles of navigating Austin traffic and working while feeling under the weather, I delve into the mishaps of podcast recording and how lost audio means retelling my stories with just a bit less humor. Drones capable of transporting cars, offering a glimpse into a world where flying cars might exist but not be operated by individuals. I doubt humans can handle flying given our current driving habits, with potential accidents making these drones a safer, albeit more controlled alternative. On a more somber note, I ponder the implications of weaponizing diseases in a way similar to COVID-19, sparking thoughts suitable for a science fiction tale. Shifting gears, I share my personal transition from teaching to pest control, reflecting on the challenges of American education. Despite the hurdles, this career shift has brought a fresh wave of happiness and a less stressful life.

    57 min

  4. 12/11/2024

    #52 - Whimsical Realities: Signs, Roads, and More

    Welcome to an episode filled with imagination and whimsy, where the host shares a series of fantastical ideas and concepts that challenge the norms of reality. From signs that come to life to floating mobile homes, this episode explores the amusing and often absurd possibilities that exist in a world unburdened by limitations.Join the host as they navigate through a world of creative thought, pondering over the implications of streets that transform landscapes and AI-powered windshields. With a humorous and light-hearted approach, these free-flowing concepts aim to entertain and stretch the boundaries of what we consider possible.

    30 min

  5. 12/11/2024

    #51- From Teaching to Bug Assassin: A Wild Career Shift

    In this intriguing episode of the Free Idea Podcast, tune in as our host shares some major life updates and wild ideas. From transitioning from a teaching career to becoming a business-focused pest exterminator, discover this unique career path filled with humorous anecdotes and unexpected twists. Get ready to dive into a brainstorming session of bizarre but thought-provoking ideas, such as AI-enhanced devices that require monthly payments, and a futuristic helmet that turns your thoughts into visual playback. Explore the satirical concepts of government-provided autonomous cars and the mayhem of voting-inspired dystopias. Engage your imagination as we challenge the boundaries between brilliance and madness with a lineup of unconventional concepts, leaving it up to you, the listener, to decide which ideas are good, bad, or simply ugly…

    15 min

  6. 12/11/2024

    #50 - Trying Something New

    Join me on the Free Idea Podcast as I test a novel approach to podcasting by recording amidst the bustling traffic of Austin. In this unique episode, I explore my journey as a sixth-grade teacher, reflecting on the challenges and unexpected joys of managing a classroom full of dynamic students. Immerse yourself in my stories, ranging from the stark differences between his schooling experiences in Mexico and the US to the everyday trials teachers face in a demanding educational landscape. I candidly share my thoughts on the reality of teaching, the relentless nature of the job, and how personal experience shaped my methods and approach. With humor and honesty, I discuss the ironies of modern life, from the small joys of a rare quiet classroom during test days to the relentless chaos that defines both the road and the teaching profession. This episode is a heartfelt glimpse into finding balance between passion and exhaustion while keeping the spirit of podcasting alive.   This description was made with the help of AI. What a wonderful thing!

    28 min

  7. 07/23/2024

    #49 - AI Mirror

    Imagine a Mirror that can show you, your ideal fit self. Imagine you can customize your muscles and it tells you what exercises to do, for how long, and with daily challenges to make it come true! Just like a videogame. Imagine you can customize your looks mix and matching clothes in real time! Then, at the click of a button it tells you where to buy the pieces and your total $. Then you can invite friends to mix and match with you!   (I was inspired by the mirror of Erised from Harry Potter!)

    13 min

  8. 07/12/2024

    #48 - I Left

    I'm not a Teacher no mo'e.

    48 min
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Talks about Personal Growth, Wisdom, Life advice, Innovation, Interviews and more

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  • Creator
    Damian Setien
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    55
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Free Idea
  • Show Website
    Free Idea

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