Minus The Distraction

Minus The Distraction

Conversations on blocking out modern distractions.We help you make high impact,resourceful choices with your time,energy,and money. Humorous segments that entertain and educate 

Episodes

  1. 5d ago

    Who Left the Cloning Machine On? - Episode 9

    Grab a drink and settle in. What we're talking about: 🤖 AI voice scams: how the $129M scheme worked, the red flags, and how to protect yourself and your family 🍔 McDonald's sales are down, and they're pointing at the cost of living. Is it the economy or the product? 🏀 NBA hot takes three weeks into the season. High-expectation teams are struggling and everybody's already writing obituaries. Wait until Christmas 🎤 Nicki Minaj keeps catching heat over her Trump support, while her lawyers reportedly still haven't seen about $300K 📱 Slow the Feed Down: we're living in a microwave culture. Too many shows, too many products, too many songs built for a week instead of a decade 💸 Group chat: what would you do if a stranger accidentally Cash App'd you their rent money? ⏳ Lifestyle in-depth: Timing and Alignment, why the deadline isn't the destination 🦃 And the intro debate: top 5 Thanksgiving foods, ranked, no ties Tell us in the comments: 1️⃣ If a stranger Cash App'd you their rent money, are you sending it back? 2️⃣ Are you still paying for the $15 combo and the $200 sneakers? 3️⃣ What's your number one Thanksgiving food? Defend it. 👍 Like + 🔔 Subscribe so you don't miss Episode 10. 🌐 All platforms: https://mtdpodcast.netlify.app/ 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8qEKB8_iTTV2s3MCQpzEOQ 🎧 Audible: https://www.audible.com/podcast/Minus-The-Distraction/B0HHP1DV3M New episodes weekly. Noise off. Life on. #MinusTheDistraction #AIScams #Cloning #ScamAlert #McDonalds #NBA #NickiMinaj #GroupChat #Podcast #PodcastClips #RealTalk #HotTake #SlowTheFeedDown #Episode9 #Podcasts #ai

  2. Oct 29

    Rabbit Hole Talk - Ep.8

    On this episode the guys jump down a rabbit hole full of stories, conversations, and stuff that was said cant be repeated #podcast #story #storytime

  3. Oct 17

    Lazy Americans - Episode 7

    What we’re talking about: 🗣️ “Americans are lazy”: An actor’s comments sparked a debate. Is it a fair take, or out of touch with how hard people actually work? 👟 Will Jordans keep selling? Prices keep climbing and the market keeps changing. Are people still buying, and is the hype fading? 🎰 Sports betting: It’s everywhere now. How do we feel about it, and is it harmless fun or a problem waiting to happen? 🎤 Rappers retiring: Do they actually mean it, or is it just another headline? ⭐ The Halle Berry accusations: What’s being said, and how are people reacting? 💼 Crazy jobs: Yes, professional cuddlers are real. We talk about what the job is and whether we’d do it. 🤖 AI security & scams: How to protect yourself and what red flags to look for. 💪 Fear of criticism: Practical ways to handle it and keep moving. Tell us in the comments: 1️⃣ Are Americans lazy, yes or no? 2️⃣ Are you still buying Jordans? 3️⃣ Would you be a professional cuddler? 😂 👍 Like + 🔔 Subscribe so you don’t miss Episode 8!

  4. Oct 7

    Can We Just Be Friends?

    This week was a mess in the best way. We're covering the weird stuff that ate our attention: a novelty Jellycat that's way too chaotic, why we all need to leave Jasmine guy alone, whether GTA 6 is really about to drop, and what's up with jailbreaking the PS5. Then we get into the real questions. Would you pay for your friend's flight ticket? Where is AI headed in five years? Can people actually fall in love with an AI? And how do you get the most out of your time when everything is competing for it? Let's talk: Would you cover a friend's flight? Do you think AI love is real? Drop your answers in the comments. If you liked this, subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss the next one.

  5. Sep 29

    What They Didn't Tell You!

    What is Cobalt? And what did no one tell you about anxiety? We're taught to see anxiety as something to fix, fight, or get rid of. But what if it's energy we all possess, and the real problem is that no one showed us what to do with it? In this episode, we break down what Cobalt is, why we've been taught to fear anxious energy, and how reframing it can change the way you handle stress, pressure, and everyday life. We also get into: Trending topics: Wendy's and Starbucks closing hundreds of stores, a streamer getting arrested, and more The group chat question: we put a question to the group chat and see where it goes AI: how it's showing up in our lives and what we make of it If this episode made you think differently, like the video, subscribe for more, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. #Cobalt #Anxiety #MentalHealth #ReframingAnxiety #AI #Wendys #Starbucks #TrendingTopics #Podcast

  6. Sep 23

    Drink the Kool-Aid (Or Don't)

    The news never stops, your phone never stops, and AI is changing things faster than anyone can keep up with. So what happens to our attention, our focus, and our nerve? In Episode 4, we break down this week's headlines, talk about how constant distraction keeps us stuck, and get into what AI means for the way we live and work. Then we ask a bigger question: how do you build the courage to think for yourself and act on it? In this episode: The headlines that are worth your attention, and the ones that aren't How distractions quietly run our days (and how to take control back) AI: what's real, what's hype, and what to actually pay attention to Building courage in a world designed to keep you comfortable and scrolling

  7. Sep 18

    Episode 3-- Expectation vs Reality

    Literally everything (and why we can't look away) AI talk that started as a tangent and became half the episode The smaller distractions that somehow ate our whole week This is Minus The Distraction — where we talk about everything pulling our attention so you don't have to lose yours. New episodes drop weekly. 💬 Comment below: what was YOUR biggest distraction this week? 🔔 Subscribe so you don't miss what we get distracted by next. #MinusTheDistraction #WeeklyDistractions #iPhoneEvent #USOpen #AI #Influencers #Podcast #Ep3

  8. Sep 7

    The Prequel — Welcome to the Show Ep. 2

    Welcome to THE PREQUEL — the episode where we preview everything coming to the show. In this one we break down using AI in your everyday life (adapt or get left behind), managing your money, financial literacy, and stocks — plus a look at the skits and ideas we've got coming. This is just the warm-up. Episode 2 of Minus the Distraction. 👉 SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss what's next 📱 Follow @minusthedistraction #MinustheDistraction #ThePrequel #Episode2 #AI

  9. Sep 3

    Breaking Bad Habits — Ep. 1

    Welcome to Episode 1 of Minus the Distraction — the show where we cut through the noise and take back your focus.In this first episode, we're covering three things:📰 Distraction Headlines — We break down how the media uses fear-based headlines to hijack your attention and keep you scrolling. You'll see exactly how it works and why it's not your fault you can't look away.🤖 AI to Elevate Your Life — Everyone's talking about AI, but almost nobody's talking about how to actually USE it. We break down practical ways AI can cut your busywork in half and give you hours back every week.🔄 Habit Detox — The habits quietly draining your focus aren't the obvious ones. We walk through how to identify them, cut them out, and build routines that actually stick.If you've been running in circles trying to get locked in — this episode is your reset button.👇 SUBSCRIBE so you never miss an episode. New drops weekly.Follow us everywhere @minusthedistraction

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Conversations on blocking out modern distractions.We help you make high impact,resourceful choices with your time,energy,and money. Humorous segments that entertain and educate 

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  • Creator
    Minus The Distraction
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Explicit
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