Real. Uncomfortable. Conversations.

Shane Doyle
  • 4.8 (16)
  • Society & Culture

We only truly grow when we talk to someone different from us. Join me as we have some seriously uncomfortable conversations with people from all walks of life and get the answers to the questions you can't bring yourself to ask.

Episodes

  1. 01/13/2021

    Ok, Boomer...

    The official kickoff of season 2 is here!  Sheriff Shane and Millenial/Zoomer Sawyer dive into the generational divide and discuss Boomers, Zoomers, and everything in-between.  They get real about why the younger generations struggle in today's harsh world, but also why the future is just getting brighter for an embattled America.

  2. 10/30/2020

    Death and Taxes

    In the second Real.Uncomfortable.Observations. episode, Sheriff Shane explores the expanse of taxes in America and abroad, breaks down the different kind of taxes we pay, and what they go to pay for. We also skim across government assistance programs, personal responsibility, and why you should be an enthusiastic taxpayer.

  3. 10/22/2020

    The State of Policing in America

    In the very first Real. Uncomfortable. Observations? episode Sheriff Doyle discusses what cops do, what they don't do, and the current lay of the land when it comes to being a police officer in America today.  Please listen and engage with your local police to show support and lend a hand for your local cops!

  4. 10/14/2020

    You Can't Beat That German Engineering Pt. 2

    We conclude our conversation with Silvio, speaking about his journey through the equestrian and then the entertainment industry.  We discuss the politics of Hollywood, and how it affects all of our culture for the good and bad.

  5. 10/07/2020

    You Can't Beat That German Engineering

    We speak with Silvio, an East-German born, first generation American.  Silvio discusses growing up under the iron curtain, Socialism, and his journey to realizing the American Dream.

  6. 09/30/2020

    Through the Valley of the Shadow

    We join "Paul" and discuss his road to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, the affect on family, work, and daily life, and why you have to choose between addiction and a real life.

  7. 09/23/2020

    Big Fish/Little Pond

    In the fifth episode of our podcast, we talk with Tony, a local broadcaster, media personality, and local celebrity.  Tony dives into the perils and pitfalls of being recognized daily, the unexpected benefits, and his choice to use his status to benefit area children through a local non-profit foundation.

  8. 09/16/2020

    We Are the Militia

    We are joined by Josh, owner of a firearms retailer to discuss the 2nd amendment, our founding fathers, the best guns for particular applications, and gun advocate groups.

  9. 09/09/2020

    Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition

    Today we have Mr. Dustin Harvey, a Catholic convert at adulthood.  We cover his journey to his faith, freedom of religion, the scandals that have rocked religion, and how spirituality and religion are essential to life as a public servant.

  10. 09/02/2020

    No Underwear In Afghanistan

    Join us for our second episode where we are joined by Jordan Jones, US Army veteran and law enforcement officer.  Jordan served two deployments to Afghanistan and we talk about the non-combat aspects of war, the toll it takes on the family at home, and a little bit of chafing.

  11. 08/28/2020

    As Different? as Black and White

    In our inaugural episode, we talk with Eriq, a regular, every day black American living in the rural south. We talk about racism, BLM, the role of family, and while trying to understand the differences between black and white, we discover a whole lot of gray.

    As Different? as Black and White

  12. 08/23/2020

    Real.Uncomfortable.Conversations.

    This preview episode of Real. Uncomfortable. Conversations. is a small taste of what's to come. Sheriff Shane Doyle introduces himself, explains his philosophy for America, and how we can better understand each other to make our country better for all of us.

    Real.Uncomfortable.Conversations.
  • 12 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

4.8
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We only truly grow when we talk to someone different from us. Join me as we have some seriously uncomfortable conversations with people from all walks of life and get the answers to the questions you can't bring yourself to ask.

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