Life Lessons with Dr. Bob

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Life Lessons with Doctor Bob, hosted by Mega-Philanthropist and Cognex Corporation founder, Dr. Robert Shillman, is where you’ll hear highly accomplished and fascinating guests talk about the challenges they’ve overcome, and the winning mindsets that have led them to great success.

  1. 12/19/2025

    “California Is Broken” — Sheriff Chad Bianco on Fixing the State Ep 74

    California has the highest cost of living, crushing taxes, growing homelessness, and a government that seems addicted to regulation and spending. Sheriff Chad Bianco says the “California Dream” is slipping away — and he’s running for Governor to bring it back. In this episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Sheriff Bianco lays out a blunt law-and-order case for why the state is failing — and what he says it will take to reverse course: cutting red tape, making California business-friendly again, confronting the homelessness crisis with treatment that actually works, and restoring public safety as the state’s first responsibility. He also addresses attacks and "controversies" surrounding his record and explains why he can win as a Republican in the histroricly blue California. In this conversation, they break down: ⚪Why Bianco says California’s policies are driving people and businesses out ⚪Homelessness, mental illness, and the “homeless industrial complex” ⚪Taxes, regulation, and why housing costs are so high ⚪Sanctuary-state law (SB 54) and the real-world public-safety effects he argues it creates  ⚪COVID-era enforcement: masks, closures, and public trust ⚪How he plans to win independents — and even some Democrats Learn more about the campaign: BiancoForGovernor.com  If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe for more conversations that challenge the narrative and defend the idea that America — and California — can still be the land of opportunity.

    1h 21m

  2. 12/04/2025

    How Marxism Took Over America — And How We Take It Back | Bill Whittle Ep 73

    In the 1960s, America was confident and united. The Beach Boys were on the radio, families were intact, heroes were celebrated, and nobody was confused about what a man or a woman was. Today, our culture is bitter, divided, and confused—and the Left calls that “progress.” In this episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Dr. Bob sits down with writer, filmmaker, and commentator Bill Whittle to answer one big question: What happened to the country we grew up loving—and can we get it back? Bill explains how cultural Marxism and the Frankfurt School quietly burrowed into universities, media, and entertainment, replacing E pluribus unum with endless tribalism and victimhood. They connect this long march through the institutions to today’s headlines: the Left’s reaction to October 7th, the way Hamas uses its own civilians as propaganda, and why so many in the West automatically side with “the weaker party” instead of asking who is actually right. Together, they dig into: 🔹How the Left weaponized victimhood, race, and gender to divide Americans and destroy E pluribus unum 🔹Why October 7th and Israel’s war with Hamas expose a deeper moral crisis in the West 🔹How Hollywood destroyed our heroes (Star Wars, Star Trek, James Bond) and replaced them with hollow anti-heroes 🔹Why Gen Z—especially young men—are lost, angry, and desperate for real fathers and real role models 🔹How conservatives can stop playing defense, reclaim the culture, and start telling better stories again If you’re tired of being told your country is evil and your values are “hate,” this conversation will remind you why America is still the land of opportunity—and why it’s worth fighting for. #freespeech #americandream #culturewar #conservative #genz #americanvalues #mediabias #marxism

    1h 19m

  3. 11/25/2025

    From Campus Jew Hatred to Congress: How Anti-Semitism Went Mainstream | Alex Traiman Ep. 72

    After Hamas’s barbaric October 7th attack, we watched a worldwide explosion of anti-Semitism — from elite universities to the streets of Western capitals, and even inside the halls of Congress. At the same time, Israel has been fighting a multi-front war against Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran, while the Trump administration reshapes the entire Middle East map. In this episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Dr. Bob is joined by Alex Traiman, CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief of Jewish News Syndicate (JNS), one of the clearest, most fact-driven voices on Israel and the war. Together they break down: - Why “anti-Zionism” is just rebranded Jew hatred and part of a broader anti-Western agenda - The media’s lies about “genocide” and “famine” in Gaza — and what’s actually happening on the ground - Why Israel is emerging as a military, technological and moral superpower in the region - The hostage deal, the ceasefire, and whether Israel should have used overwhelming force from day one -What Americans who support Israel should actually do in terms of giving, advocacy and policy This episode cuts through media spin and political noise to reveal what’s actually happening in Israel, why Jew hatred is surging worldwide, and what Americans must do right now to stand with the only democracy in the Middle East.

    1h 3m

  4. 11/18/2025

    Muslim Brotherhood: The REAL #1 Threat to the Middle East | Ep 71

    Dr. Bob sits down with Brigadier General Amir Avivi, one of Israel’s most informed military minds, to break down the truth behind Gaza, Hamas, Iran, Qatar, and the future of the Middle East. Avivi pulls back the curtain on something the Western media refuses to admit:  The number one threat to Arab regimes isn’t Iran — it’s the Muslim Brotherhood. If Hamas survives, it could destabilize entire countries from within. General Avivi also reveals extraordinary inside details of Israel’s strike on Iran — how Israel coordinated a rapid, simultaneous destruction of nuclear sites, missile factories, air defenses, and top scientists with technology decades ahead of anything in the West. It changed the region forever. He explains why no Arab country will ever fight Hamas, why Trump’s 20-point plan is forcing historic realignments, and why Gaza may become the “laboratory” for a completely new regional order. And then Avivi exposes the explosive scandal inside Israel’s military legal system — a top general leaking a cooked video to smear Israel’s own soldiers, lying to the Supreme Court, destroying evidence, and triggering the biggest internal political meltdown in years. This is the Middle East you won’t see on cable news — raw, factual, strategic, and urgent.

    1h 21m

  5. 11/06/2025

    Trump’s Lawyer Destroyed by Lawfare | John Eastman

    What happens when one of America’s most respected constitutional scholars gives legal advice to the President — and the system turns on him? Dr. John Eastman, perhaps America’s leading constitutional scholar, advised President Donald J. Trump after the 2020 election. For doing his job — providing legal counsel to the President of the United States — Eastman was disbarred in California, indicted in two states, and made a national target by a system that no longer hides its bias. This isn’t justice. It’s lawfare — the deliberate weaponization of the legal system to silence political opponents, intimidate lawyers, and criminalize dissent. In this powerful episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Dr. Bob sits down with Eastman for an unfiltered conversation about the events that unfolded after the 2020 election, the infamous Oval Office meeting with Vice President Pence, and the personal and professional cost of standing for the rule of law. Eastman explains what really happened behind closed doors, why the media narrative is a lie, and how America’s institutions are being twisted into tools of control. This is more than one man’s story — it’s a warning about what happens when politics replaces justice #electionresults #trump2020 #electionintegrity #freespeech #lawfare  #constitutionallaw  #Justice #dueprocess

    1h 9m

  6. 10/15/2025

    Inside the FBI’s War on Whistleblowers | Kyle Seraphin Ep. 69

    The FBI spends $11 billion of taxpayer money every year—but are they really going after spies, terrorists, and bank robbers? Or are they targeting parents at school board meetings and journalists exposing corruption? Dr. Bob sits down with Kyle Seraphin, a former FBI special agent turned whistleblower, who reveals what really happens inside the Bureau. From Project Veritas and the Ashley Biden diary investigation, to the FBI’s use of domestic terrorism tags against parents, Kyle details how political motivations have hijacked the agency’s mission. Kyle also shares: • Why he refused the COVID mandate and was suspended without pay • How whistleblowers inside the FBI are retaliated against and silenced • What he uncovered about FISA abuses, media targeting, and weaponization of justice 👉 Watch until the end for Kyle’s vision of how America can restore liberty, protect whistleblowers, and return to the Constitution. #whistleblower #FBI #FreedomOfSpeech #DeepState #CivilLiberties #Watchdog #projectveritas #jamesokeefe #kashpatel #DOJ #CIA #DOGE

    1h 27m

  7. 09/19/2025

    Charlie Kirk's Lasting Legacy and What Comes Next For America | Ep68

    Only days after the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, Dr. Bob opens up about his personal friendship with one of America’s most influential conservative leaders. Joined by co-producer Jarred Coleman, this heartfelt conversation reflects on Charlie’s rise from a 17-year-old with a vision to the founder of Turning Point USA, an organization that grew into a national force shaping the hearts and minds of millions of young Americans. Dr. Bob shares never-before-heard details of their decade-long relationship — from his first call to Charlie in 2015, to supporting Turning Point’s growth into a movement with hundreds of chapters, to witnessing Charlie’s unmatched charisma and leadership firsthand. It's time for Americans to honor not just the man, but the mission he carried: faith, courage, and an unshakable belief in America’s promise. This is more than a tribute. It’s a raw reflection on political hatred, the dangerous celebration of violence from the Left, and the question every American must now ask: Where do we go from here? What is the future of Turning Point? What is the future of the conservative movement — and of the country itself? Charlie Kirk’s voice may have been silenced, but his mission lives on. And now, it’s up to us to carry it forward. #charliekirk #turningpointusa #americandream #turningpoint #tpusa #conservative #cpac #americafest #lifelessons #lifelessonswithdrbob

    40 min

  8. 07/01/2025

    The 12-Day War: Israel’s Secret Plan to Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Threat | Ep 67 Jacob Nagel

    In this riveting episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Israeli national security expert Jacob Nagel returns to share an unprecedented insider account of Israel’s preemptive war against Iran. From the massive B-2 bomber strikes and the elimination of Iran’s nuclear scientists to the destruction of missile stockpiles, Nagel explains how the operation was planned, why it succeeded so decisively, and what comes next for the Middle East. He details how Israel’s doctrine shifted from deterrence to preemption, why the timing of the strike was critical, and how regional players—from Hezbollah to Saudi Arabia—are recalibrating in the aftermath. Finally, Nagel tackles the question: Is regime change the only permanent solution to the Iranian nuclear threat? Don’t miss this extraordinary firsthand perspective on one of the most consequential military campaigns in modern history. #israeliranwar #israeldefenseforces #irannuclearprogram #middleeastconflict #iranisraelwar #iranvsisrael #israelnews

    1h 1m
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Life Lessons with Doctor Bob, hosted by Mega-Philanthropist and Cognex Corporation founder, Dr. Robert Shillman, is where you’ll hear highly accomplished and fascinating guests talk about the challenges they’ve overcome, and the winning mindsets that have led them to great success.

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