Kyle Talks

Kyle Horton
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Welcome to Kyle Talks, where I’m Kyle and we talk! In this podcast we focus on society, culture, & business! We interview amateurs, professionals, winners and those who are struggling along the way. What can we learn from society and how can we participate in culture? What does creating culture look like for rap artists, producers, youtubers, and even streamers? What’s this health professionals' ideology behind modern science? How can I be better? More important;y, is a hotdog a sandwich? On this podcast our goal is to talk to anyone and everyone. To learn, laugh, cry, and even create with others. We create a culture of communication, learning, and laughs. We sit down with people from all different walks of life, chat with them, and laugh with them. At Kyle Talk’s the name of the game is connection. So, go ahead, download a couple of episodes and get plugged into community and culture! Let’s talk! 

  1. 1D AGO

    (#198) After The Conversation w/ Adam Link

    Send us Fan Mail In this “After The Conversation” episode, I break down my discussion with Adam Link—CEO and hedge fund manager overseeing over $600M in assets. This is my unfiltered reflection on the conversation: what stood out, what I learned, what I agreed with—and where I’m not fully sold. We dive into the reality of investing vs speculation, the massive gap between retail traders and institutions, and the psychology behind making (and losing) money in the markets. If you’ve ever thought about trading options, timing the market, or trying to “outsmart” the system—this episode is for you.  What You’ll Hear:  The difference between being right vs making money Why timing matters more than most people think The harsh truth about retail traders vs institutional investors A breakdown of risk tolerance vs risk capacity My personal thoughts on what Adam got right—and where I push back  Key Takeaway: You’re not just investing—you’re choosing what game you’re playing. And most people don’t realize the rules until it’s too late. Social Media: Insta/X: kyleTHEhorton Youtube: Kyletalkss Tiktok: KyleTalkss Intro: Head In The Clouds by Matthew Morelock Outro: Surfaces Type Beat - Jellyfish Beats Support the show

    30 min
  2. (#197) What $600M Investors See That You Don’t w/ Adam Link

    APR 25

    (#197) What $600M Investors See That You Don’t w/ Adam Link

    Send us Fan Mail What does the economy actually look like from the perspective of someone managing over $600 million? In this episode of Ficonomy, Kyle sits down with Adam Link to break down what’s really happening in the economy — beyond the headlines. Because while markets may look strong on the surface, many everyday people are still struggling… and there’s a disconnect that isn’t being talked about enough. This conversation is about closing that gap.  In This Episode  What’s actually happening in the economy right now  Why the headlines don’t tell the full story  The biggest financial mistakes people are making today  What investors see that most people miss  How to think about money in uncertain times  What you should be doing right now to prepare for the future  Key Takeaways  The economy can look strong while people still feel financially strained  Long-term success comes from behavior, not just knowledge  Most people react emotionally to money — and it costs them  Preparation matters more than prediction  You don’t need to be an expert — but you do need a plan  Why This Matters There’s a growing gap between what’s happening in the markets… and what people are experiencing in real life. Understanding that gap — and knowing how to respond to it — is one of the most important financial skills you can develop. This episode helps you do exactly that.  Connect with Adam Link  https://fireweedcapital.com/ Social Media: Insta/X: kyleTHEhorton Youtube: Kyletalkss Tiktok: KyleTalkss Intro: Head In The Clouds by Matthew Morelock Outro: Surfaces Type Beat - Jellyfish Beats Support the show

    54 min

  3. APR 18

    (#196) After The Conversation w/ Evan Cudworth

    Send us Fan Mail What happens after the conversation about partying, discipline, and regret ends? In this episode of After The Conversation, Kyle reflects on his discussion with Evan Cudsworth — also known as the “Party Coach” — and breaks down what stood out, what challenged him, and what he’s still thinking about. From unpacking what it actually means to be a “party coach,” to exploring the deeper goals behind it, this episode goes beyond the surface and into the thinking behind the conversation. Because sometimes the most important part of a conversation… is what happens after.  In This Episode  What a “party coach” really is — and why it’s more nuanced than it sounds  The deeper intention behind Evan’s work  Kyle’s honest thoughts on the conversation itself  What stood out about Evan’s story and perspective  Where Kyle agreed — and where he had questions or tension  Why reflecting on conversations matters more than we think  Key Takeaways  Not everything is as simple as it first sounds — context matters  You can enjoy a conversation and still question parts of it  Reflection helps turn conversations into growth  Disagreement isn’t a bad thing — it’s often where learning happens  The goal isn’t to “win” conversations, but to understand them more deeply  Kyle’s Reflection “I really enjoyed this conversation — but that doesn’t mean I agreed with everything. And I think that’s important.”  What Kyle Is Still Thinking About  Can you truly balance partying and discipline long-term?  Where is the line between enjoyment and escapism?  Is this approach realistic for most people — or only a few?  Check out the full episode with Evan Cudworth (The Party Coach) Social Media: Insta/X: kyleTHEhorton Youtube: Kyletalkss Tiktok: KyleTalkss Intro: Head In The Clouds by Matthew Morelock Outro: Surfaces Type Beat - Jellyfish Beats Support the show

    29 min
  4. (#195) Party Hard. Stay Disciplined. Is It Possible? w/ Evan Cudworth

    APR 11

    (#195) Party Hard. Stay Disciplined. Is It Possible? w/ Evan Cudworth

    Send us Fan Mail What if you didn’t have to choose between having fun… and having your life together? In this episode of Kyle Talks, Kyle sits down with Evan Cudworth — also known as “The Party Coach” — to break down one of the most misunderstood parts of modern life: partying, alcohol, and balance. Because for most people, it feels like a trade-off:   Have fun now, regret it later   Or be disciplined and miss out But what if that’s the wrong way to think about it entirely? This conversation challenges the extremes — and explores how you can enjoy social life, alcohol, and high-energy environments without sacrificing your health, your goals, or your identity.  In This Episode  Why most people regret partying — and what they get wrong  The difference between escaping and enjoying How to stay in control without feeling restricted  The psychology behind drinking and social pressure  What it actually looks like to party with intention  Practical ways to enjoy nights out without next-day regret  Key Takeaways  You don’t have to eliminate fun to stay disciplined  Regret comes from lack of intention — not the experience itself  Social environments don’t control you — your decisions do  Balance isn’t about restriction — it’s about awareness  You can enjoy life and build something meaningful  Why This Matters A lot of people feel stuck between two extremes:  “All in” or “completely out.” But real life isn’t lived in extremes. This episode is about finding a middle ground — one where you can show up, enjoy yourself, and still respect the life you’re building.  Engagement Prompt 👉 Do you think it’s actually possible to party hard without regret — or is that unrealistic? Let’s talk about it below. Support the show

    1h 1m

  5. APR 4

    (#194) After The Conversation w/ Mónica Guzmán

    Send us Fan Mail What happens after a meaningful conversation ends? In this ATC segment, Kyle reflects on his recent conversation with Monica Guzman — diving into what stood out, what challenged him, and what he’s still thinking about. This episode is about processing the conversation.  In This Episode  Why reflection is a missing piece in modern conversation  The biggest insights from the discussion with Monica Guzman  Moments that challenged Kyle’s thinking  Where discomfort showed up — and why that matters  Questions that didn’t have clear answers  How you can start reflecting on your own conversations  Key Takeaways  Conversations don’t end — they evolve  Discomfort is often a sign of growth  You don’t need to “win” a conversation to gain something from it  Reflection turns conversations into learning experiences  Better conversations start with better thinking afterward Try This After your next meaningful conversation, ask yourself:  What stuck with me?  What challenged me?  What am I still thinking about? That’s where real growth happens.  Listen to the Full Conversation Check out the full episode with Monica Guzman Social Media: Insta/X: kyleTHEhorton Youtube: Kyletalkss Tiktok: KyleTalkss Intro: Head In The Clouds by Matthew Morelock Outro: Surfaces Type Beat - Jellyfish Beats Support the show

    34 min
  6. (#193) We’ve Forgotten How to Talk to Each Other ft. Mónica Guzmán

    MAR 28

    (#193) We’ve Forgotten How to Talk to Each Other ft. Mónica Guzmán

    Send us Fan Mail What happens when we stop trying to win conversations… and start trying to understand? In this episode of Kyle Talks, Kyle sits down with Monica Guzman — a leading voice on bridging divides in a world that feels more polarized than ever. Together, they explore what it really means to be mentally tough in conversation — not by dominating others, but by staying open, grounded, and curious even when you strongly disagree. This isn’t about abandoning your beliefs.  It’s about learning how to engage in a way that actually moves conversations forward. 🧭 In This Episode  Why we instinctively write people off — and why it’s dangerous  The difference between understanding and agreeing How to stay calm when conversations get emotional  What “mental toughness” really looks like in disagreement  Practical ways to have more productive, respectful conversations 🧠 Key Takeaways  You don’t have to agree with someone to understand them  Writing people off shuts down growth — on both sides  Real strength in conversation comes from curiosity, not control  Productive conversations are a skill — and they can be learned 💬 Why This Matters We’re living in a time where it’s easier than ever to label, dismiss, and move on.  But real progress — in relationships, communities, and culture — only happens when we choose to engage instead of avoid. This episode is about reclaiming that ability. Connect with Monica Guzman  https://www.moniguzman.com Social Media: Insta/X: kyleTHEhorton Youtube: Kyletalkss Tiktok: KyleTalkss Intro: Head In The Clouds by Matthew Morelock Outro: Surfaces Type Beat - Jellyfish Beats Support the show

    51 min
  7. (#192) Ficonomy: Fed Rates, Inflation & Oil Prices - What It Means for You

    MAR 21

    (#192) Ficonomy: Fed Rates, Inflation & Oil Prices - What It Means for You

    Send us Fan Mail This week on Ficonomy, we’re breaking down three major economic updates that could directly impact your everyday life — from your grocery bill to your gas tank to your borrowing costs. Instead of reacting to headlines, we’re focusing on what actually matters: What the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting tells us about interest ratesWhat new inflation data is signaling behind the scenesWhy rising oil prices could affect more than just gasIf you’ve been wondering why things still feel expensive — or what might be coming next — this episode is for you. As always, the goal of Ficonomy is simple: Break it down. Make it clear. Help you act. What We Cover:   The Fed Meeting Why the Federal Reserve is holding steadyWhat this means for interest rates, loans, and credit cardsWhy we’re still in a “wait and see” economy Inflation (PPI Data) What the Producer Price Index actually measuresWhy this matters before prices hit consumersWhat early signals are telling us about future costs Oil Prices Rising What’s driving oil prices higher right nowHow global events impact your walletWhy oil affects more than just gas pricesThis week’s data points to one thing: We’re not in a crisis — but we’re not fully in the clear either. That means: Interest rates may stay higher for longerPrices may not drop as quickly as people hopeExternal factors (like oil) can still push costs upPractical Takeaways Be cautious with high-interest debtTake advantage of high-yield savings while rates are elevatedKeep a buffer in your budget for fluctuating costsStay disciplined — this is not the time to get careless financiallyFinal Thought You don’t need to predict the economy to be prepared for it.  You just need to stay consistent, disciplined, and informed. Support the show

    42 min

  8. MAR 14

    (#191) After the Conversation: Is AI Slowly Making Our Decisions for Us?

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Kyle Talks: After the Conversation, I reflect on my recent discussion with entrepreneur Andy Ellwood. Andy is the founder of Stretch, a platform using artificial intelligence to help families navigate rising grocery costs by finding better prices and smarter buying decisions. But our conversation went beyond groceries. We talked about the future of artificial intelligence, the rise of AI agents, and the growing role technology may play in everyday decision-making. In this episode, I step back and unpack a few things that stuck with me after the conversation: What I learned from Andy’s perspective as a technology founderThe potential benefits of AI tools designed to help consumersThe tension between convenience and control in an AI-driven worldWhether technology is empowering people… or slowly replacing human decision-makingWhy conversations like this matter as we try to understand the future we’re buildingThis episode isn’t about reaching final conclusions. It’s about thinking out loud, reflecting honestly, and inviting listeners to wrestle with these questions alongside me. Because understanding the future requires more than quick reactions — it requires curiosity, humility, and better conversations. Topics Covered• Reflections from my conversation with Andy Ellwood  • The vision behind Stretch  • AI tools designed to help consumers save money  • The rise of AI agents and automated decision-making  • The balance between convenience and autonomy  • Why conversations about technology matter right now Social Media: Insta/X: kyleTHEhorton Youtube: Kyletalkss Tiktok: KyleTalkss Intro: Head In The Clouds by Matthew Morelock Outro: Surfaces Type Beat - Jellyfish Beats Support the show Support the show

    25 min
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Welcome to Kyle Talks, where I’m Kyle and we talk! In this podcast we focus on society, culture, & business! We interview amateurs, professionals, winners and those who are struggling along the way. What can we learn from society and how can we participate in culture? What does creating culture look like for rap artists, producers, youtubers, and even streamers? What’s this health professionals' ideology behind modern science? How can I be better? More important;y, is a hotdog a sandwich? On this podcast our goal is to talk to anyone and everyone. To learn, laugh, cry, and even create with others. We create a culture of communication, learning, and laughs. We sit down with people from all different walks of life, chat with them, and laugh with them. At Kyle Talk’s the name of the game is connection. So, go ahead, download a couple of episodes and get plugged into community and culture! Let’s talk! 

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  • Creator
    Kyle Horton
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    198
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Kyle Talks
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