Broken Perspective

Colby Abbott, Jeff Daigle
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Broken Perspective Podcast — Challenging beliefs. Building better people. One conversation at a time 🎙️Hosted by two ordinary guys with personal experience in law enforcement, fatherhood, and coaching—having honest, unfiltered conversations about mindset, meaning, and the realities of modern life.This is a podcast built on questioning assumptions, exploring competing perspectives, and digging into the kind of deep conversations that come from struggle, responsibility, and growth.We welcome different perspectives and worldviews—especially those shaped by real-life experience, beyond political talking points.If you're interested in philosophy, critical thinking, and becoming better through adversity… you're in the right place.Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrokenPerspectivePodcast

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    Brotherhood, Combat, and Loss | Memorial Day With Paul Miovas Ep. 8

    This Memorial Day, we pause the noise and remember the men and women who gave everything in service to this country. In this special episode of the Broken Perspective Podcast, we sit down with our friend Paul Miovas as he shares raw and deeply personal stories from his deployment to Afghanistan. From the chaos of combat and the brotherhood forged in war… to the heartbreaking reality of losing friends overseas, this episode is about sacrifice, memory, and the cost of freedom. Paul opens up about what it was really like serving in some of the most dangerous areas of Afghanistan, the moments that changed him forever, and the emotional weight veterans carry long after coming home. At the end of the episode, Paul also reads a powerful personal letter he wrote to his fallen brothers — a moment we will never forget. To every service member who never made it home… we remember you. 🇺🇸 Memorial Day Special  🎙️ Broken Perspective Podcast #MemorialDay #Veterans #MilitaryStories #AfghanistanWar #BrokenPerspectivePodcast #NeverForget #GoldStarFamilies #CombatVeteran #Patriotism #FreedomIsNotFree Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    2h 6m

  2. May 21

    Tolerance vs. Forced Acceptance and Is Too Much Destroying America? Ep. 7

    On this episode of the Broken Perspective Podcast, we dive into one of the most uncomfortable — and important — conversations in modern culture… tolerance. What does tolerance actually mean today? Is it simply allowing people to live differently than you… or has it evolved into something closer to mandatory acceptance and celebration? We explore the growing pressure many people feel to stay silent about beliefs, values, and concerns they may privately wrestle with every day. From social norms and cultural shifts to free speech, parenting, religion, identity, and community values, we ask the difficult question: Can a society become so tolerant that it eventually loses the very foundation that holds it together? This isn’t a conversation about hate or division. It’s about honesty, balance, and figuring out where peaceful coexistence ends… and cultural surrender begins. Whether you agree with us, disagree with us, or land somewhere in the middle, this episode is designed to challenge perspectives and spark real thought. 🎙️ Welcome to the Broken Perspective Podcast — where difficult conversations are allowed to exist. #BrokenPerspectivePodcast #Tolerance #Culture #Society #FreedomOfSpeech #ModernCulture #Podcast #Philosophy #Leadership #SocialCommentary FOLLOW US Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast/ Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    1h 14m

  3. May 8

    Cops Explain the Reality of Homelessness, Mental Health, & Addiction. Ep. 6

    What actually causes homelessness… and can it ever truly be solved? In this episode of the Broken Perspective Podcast, Colby and Jeff dive into one of the most controversial and emotionally charged topics in America today: homelessness, addiction, mental health, government responsibility, and personal accountability. Drawing from years of real-world experience in law enforcement, they unpack what the public often misunderstands about homelessness, the hard truths behind addiction, why some people reject help, and whether society is approaching the issue the wrong way. From stories of encounters on the street… to discussions about fentanyl, mental illness, enabling behavior, and the uncomfortable reality of human nature — this conversation challenges common narratives and asks difficult questions many people avoid. Whether you agree or disagree, this episode is designed to make you think deeper about compassion, responsibility, and what meaningful help actually looks like. Topics include: Addiction and mental health Why some homeless individuals refuse help Law enforcement’s role in the crisis Government assistance and unintended consequences Personal accountability vs systemic failure Real stories from the street The psychology behind enabling behavior Why homelessness may never fully disappear This episode isn’t about easy answers. It’s about honest conversation. FOLLOW US Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast/ https://open.spotify.com/show/228sQpfWompV0NB7L3N3un?si=GVTKAhM7Sh-NG4cAXbbKKw&nd=1&dlsi=21ed33cf06e6407b https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/broken-perspective/id1888880739 Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    1h 54m

  4. Apr 30

    What The Hell Is Toxic Masculinity? And Are Women Confusing Men? EP. 5

    What does “toxic masculinity” actually mean—and is it helping or hurting the conversation? In this episode of the Broken Perspective Podcast, we dive into one of the most talked-about (and misunderstood) topics online today. From social media narratives to real-world experiences, we break down the growing tension between men and women, and ask some uncomfortable—but necessary—questions. Are labels like “toxic masculinity” doing more harm than good?Why are men feeling more hesitant in how they interact with women?Are unrealistic expectations shaping modern relationships?   This isn’t a scripted debate—it’s a raw, honest conversation between two guys trying to make sense of what we’re all seeing play out in real time. We talk about: The confusion men face in today’s social climateThe role of social media in shaping expectationsMasculinity, femininity, and whether balance still existsReal-life examples of how these dynamics show up day-to-dayWhat actually makes a “good man” (and why they might be overlooked)   Whether you agree, disagree, or fall somewhere in the middle—this episode is meant to challenge perspectives and spark real conversation. Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    1h 52m

  5. Apr 23

    Football Coach Given Two Weeks To Live. A Story of Adversity, Faith & Perspective Ep. 4

    What would you do if your entire life changed in a matter of days? In this episode of Broken Perspective, we sit down with Michael Cunningham — a husband, father of four, coach, and community leader — who faced a life-altering diagnosis that forced him to confront fear, uncertainty, and the unknown head-on. From the moment he heard the news to the mindset shift that helped him fight forward, this conversation dives deep into resilience, faith, fatherhood, and what it truly means to face adversity. This isn’t just a story about survival — it’s about perspective. If you’ve ever faced a moment that challenged everything you thought you knew… this episode is for you. FOLLOW US Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast/ Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    1h 34m

  6. Apr 16

    Why Cops Laugh at the Worst Times EP. 3

    What looks like “dark humor” on the outside is something very different on the inside. In this episode of Broken Perspective, Jeff and Colby sit down with another law enforcement veteran to unpack the reality behind humor in high-stress careers. Is it a coping mechanism… or something deeper? From traumatic scenes and life-or-death decisions to the moments that make you laugh when you probably shouldn’t—this conversation reveals how exposure to the worst parts of humanity reshapes your perspective, your relationships, and even what you find funny. We also dive into: Why humor in policing is misunderstoodThe balance between being human vs. being “robotic” on the jobHow repeated exposure to trauma changes your worldviewWhy some officers struggle without humor at allThe moments that still hit hard—especially involving kids This is an unfiltered look into a world most people will never experience… and the mindset it takes to survive it. 🎙️ If you’ve ever wondered what really goes on behind the badge—this episode pulls back the curtain. Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    2h 1m

  7. Apr 9

    Choose Your Hard and Stop Chasing A Comfortable Life. EP. 2

    Episode 2 is all about living a meaningful life and what that looks like. Jeff and Colby make comparisons between chasing comfort vs. meaning and how challenges and adversity lead to happiness and fulfillment.  After listening, we welcome your thoughts, experience, and opinions so feel free to share them in the Youtube or Instagram comments.  Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    1h 41m
  8. Are You Avoiding Responsibility? | Why Your Life Won’t Change

    Mar 29

    Are You Avoiding Responsibility? | Why Your Life Won’t Change

    Most people don’t fail because of what happened to them…they fail because they never took ownership of what came next. At some point, the question becomes simple: When does your life become your responsibility? In Episode 1, Jeff and Colby talk about the shift from blaming circumstances to taking control. Not perfectly. Not all at once. But intentionally. Because the truth is… No one’s coming to fix it for you. 🎙️ Broken Perspective Podcast — Episode 1 Dropping on 4.2.26  Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast/ Appreciate you all for tuning in! Be sure to share some feedback or differing perspectives. We welcome it all. For most the action, follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

    1h 11m
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Broken Perspective Podcast — Challenging beliefs. Building better people. One conversation at a time 🎙️Hosted by two ordinary guys with personal experience in law enforcement, fatherhood, and coaching—having honest, unfiltered conversations about mindset, meaning, and the realities of modern life.This is a podcast built on questioning assumptions, exploring competing perspectives, and digging into the kind of deep conversations that come from struggle, responsibility, and growth.We welcome different perspectives and worldviews—especially those shaped by real-life experience, beyond political talking points.If you're interested in philosophy, critical thinking, and becoming better through adversity… you're in the right place.Follow: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brokenperspectivepodcast/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrokenPerspectivePodcast

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  • Creator
    Colby Abbott, Jeff Daigle
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  • Episodes
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