PTPOP - A Mind Revolution

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PTPOP - A Mind Revolution-Leading you out of the rabbit hole one grain of truth at a time-A production of Peter Tompkins Productions LLC & Skating Bear Studios#ptpop #culture #personalgrowth  https://www.patreon.com/PTPOPWelcome to PTPOP: A Mind Revolution, where the art of storytelling meets the quest for profound understanding. Hosted by the inquisitive and thought-provoking P.T. Pop, this podcast delves deep into the realms of psychology, philosophy, and the human experience. Each episode is an enlightening journey designed to challenge conventional thinking, inspire personal growth, and explore the intricacies of the mind. PTPOP: A Mind Revolution is not just a podcast; it's a movement dedicated to unraveling the complexities of human consciousness and societal norms. With a blend of insightful interviews, compelling narratives, and introspective monologues, P.T. Pop guides listeners through a transformative experience that sparks curiosity and ignites a revolution of thought.

  1. From Homestead To Coffee Cup

    23H AGO

    From Homestead To Coffee Cup

    Send a text A farm name with family roots, a Labrador on the label, and a decision made on a Saturday afternoon—that’s how Seminova Acres came to life. We sit down with founder Robert Seaman to trace the leap from idea to action and the craft choices that make his coffee smooth, fresh, and genuinely useful for early mornings and long days. If you’ve ever wondered why grocery coffee tastes bitter or why some cups leave you jittery, this conversation breaks it down in plain language and practical tips. Buy Robert's coffee here http://www.semanovaacres.com Robert shares how fresh-roasted Arabica changes the game: fewer harsh notes, more balance, and a finish that doesn’t punch you in the throat. We compare Arabica and Robusta, talk about how shelf time dulls flavor, and explain why a medium profile like the Tradesman Blend wins for most palates at home and in restaurants. The story gets personal too—family heritage woven into the name “Seminova,” a grandfather who lived on coffee and grit, and the Labrador as a working symbol of reliability and welcome. Beyond the cup, we dig into building trust for a new brand, navigating licensing and regulations, and the real economics of making better coffee at home versus daily café runs. Robert’s mission stretches past sales: a new partnership with NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) channels proceeds into training and support for women entering the trades. It’s a throughline of service, from fraternity values to a five-year vision centered on community impact, youth sports, and practical help where it’s needed most. If you’re ready to rethink your morning routine, start with the Tradesman Blend and taste what fresh, small-batch coffee can do for your day. Then stick around for the bigger story of how a simple cup can fuel good work. Subscribe, share this episode with a friend who loves coffee, and leave a quick review to help more people find the show. #SemanovaAcres #RobertSeman #CoffeeLovers #SpecialtyCoffee #CoffeeBusiness #ArtisanCoffee #SmallBatchCoffee #CoffeeInterview  Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    28 min
  2. Three Deaths, One Album, And The Birth Of Modern Distraction

    FEB 10

    Three Deaths, One Album, And The Birth Of Modern Distraction

    Send a text A single date can hold a quiet earthquake. We trace how November 22, 1963—JFK’s assassination, the deaths of C.S. Lewis and Aldous Huxley, and the Beatles releasing With the Beatles—marked a turning point where authority shifted from ideas to entertainment and from argument to image. Not a conspiracy, but a cultural handoff that still shapes how we think, feel, and choose. #November221963 #JFK #CSLewis #AldousHuxley #TheBeatles #CulturalShift #popculturehistory  We talk about Lewis as a rare public voice who made moral reasoning accessible without shouting, and why losing that kind of presence matters for anyone who still believes in objective truth. We unpack Huxley’s eerie accuracy about pleasure-based control, pharmaceutical pacification, and the soft tyranny of constant stimulation. Then we examine how the Beatles became a cultural multiplier, transforming music from background entertainment into identity and belonging, and how media speed overtook the slower circuits of books, sermons, and debates. From televised trauma to the omnipresence of screens, we chart how attention became the prize and emotion the lever, why celebrity eclipsed philosophy, and how image replaced argument in public life. Along the way, we challenge the habit of ambient entertainment, the normalization of instant gratification, and the subtle ways convenience edits our convictions. If authority follows attention, the path back to depth runs through what we watch, read, and repeat. Listen for a clear map of the shift, plus practical cues for reclaiming agency over your inputs. If this resonates, share it with a friend, hit follow, and leave a quick review—then tell us: where are you choosing to place your attention next? Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    29 min
  3. Inside The Headset: Power, Pay, And Surveillance

    FEB 9

    Inside The Headset: Power, Pay, And Surveillance

    Send a text A headset, a timer, and a spreadsheet shouldn’t define a person’s worth. We sit down with labor expert and author Debbie Goldman to unpack how call center work became ground zero for modern management—surveillance dashboards, offshore outsourcing, commissions that move the goalposts, and the quiet erosion of dignity behind every “your call may be recorded.” From the Bell System’s era of regulation and quality benchmarks to a fragmented market obsessed with cost per call, Debbie maps the choices that turned customer service into a high-pressure maze and the collective strategies that pushed back. We travel through a pivotal timeline: secret monitoring that sparked “stress relief” contract language, the breakup that unleashed non-union competitors, and the rise of global BPOs that promised savings while hiding the costs of repeat contacts and churn. Debbie brings the receipts—Sprint shuttering a call center days before a union vote, organizing drives chilled by fear of closure, and the calculated use of mergers to secure recognition through majority sign-up at AT&T Wireless. Along the way, she reframes customer service as skilled emotional labor, the kind that keeps customers loyal yet remains routinely undervalued in pay structures tilted toward commission and speed. AI now sits on top of this system, scoring tone, timing breaks, and compressing discretion in the name of efficiency. Debbie doesn’t predict a sci-fi future; she argues for practical guardrails: transparency in monitoring, limits on automated evaluation, and public policy that rewards first-call resolution and real quality over short-term cost cutting. The takeaway is grounded and hopeful—organize where you can, activate where you are, and remember that the person on the line is the company’s voice to the world. If you’ve worked a call queue, led a CX team, or wondered why service so often fails the human test, this conversation connects the dots. Enjoyed the conversation? Follow the show, share this episode with a coworker, and leave a review to help more listeners find it.  Buy Debbie's book here: https://a.co/d/05EAwVht and here https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p088155 Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    42 min
  4. BDSM Old Guard Meets New Rules

    12/03/2025

    BDSM Old Guard Meets New Rules

    Send us a text A simple compliment at a high‑energy fetish party turns into a masterclass on how kink culture has changed. We follow a longtime participant who once thrived in intimate 1990s scenes and now confronts a modern landscape shaped by consent workshops, strict house rules, and the sheer volume of attention that dominant women receive. The contrast is striking: leather, latex, pounding music, and play rooms everywhere, yet a conversational chill that asks people to treat charged spaces like neutral ground until explicit permission is granted. We unpack why that shift happened and what it protects. As BDSM moved from underground clubs to mainstream awareness, the internet amplified interest and blurred expectations. More newcomers brought more messages, more pressure, and more risk of misread interactions. That prompted structure—clear consent protocols, social contracts, and firmer boundaries—to protect participants and keep venues safe. The surprise is how that structure reshapes the smallest social moments. What used to be easy banter or a harmless compliment can now feel like a negotiation, and some veterans mourn the loss of spontaneity that once made these communities feel welcoming. This conversation sits at the crossroads of safety, agency, and desire. We talk about attention as a commodity, why “I am not a fetish dispensary” captures the new ethos, and how to navigate respect without draining warmth. You’ll hear practical ideas for approaching people with care, building layered zones for talk and play, and keeping the erotic spark alive without entitlement. Whether you’re old guard, brand new, or simply curious about how subcultures evolve when they scale, you’ll leave with a clearer sense of what has changed, why it matters, and how to show up well. If this resonated, follow the show, share it with a friend who loves culture deep dives, and leave a quick review so more listeners can find us. What part of the shift do you agree with—and what do you miss? #culture #socialcommentary #modernlife #sexuality #relationships #dating #psychology #society #boundaries #desire #intimacy #podcast #culturalshift #analysis Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    16 min
  5. Pulling Back the Curtain on Pop Culture’s Puppet Strings

    10/01/2025

    Pulling Back the Curtain on Pop Culture’s Puppet Strings

    Send us a text Purchase Marks Book. https://a.co/d/6iDkrc9 #MarkDevlin #MusicIndustryExposed #TruthPodcast Ever notice how entire genres appear overnight, dominate culture, then vanish right on cue? We sit down with author and DJ Mark Devlin to map the machinery behind modern fame—gatekeepers, bloodlines, and media psyops—and why “No One’s Dad’s a Plumber” is more than a catchy title. Mark unpacks how elite networks shape who gets platformed, how humiliation and blackmail manufacture compliance, and why some artists rocket to household-name status while more gifted peers never cross the velvet rope. The throughline is uncomfortable but clarifying: trend cycles often serve agendas, not audiences. We dive into the Beatles as a master case—abrupt touring stops, studio experimentation, and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop’s fingerprints—then widen the lens to the Copeland CIA lineage steering punk and new wave, and Madonna’s sprawling web of political and celebrity relations. Along the way, we examine how digital streaming, lossy compression, and algorithmic curation create new frontiers for subliminal influence. If sound is energy and delivery is everywhere—from your phone to the gas pump—then guarding your state becomes a daily discipline. This isn’t a call to abandon art; it’s a call to claim it consciously. Learn the symbols, spot predictive programming, and notice when a song hijacks your mood. Once you can see the seams, you can love the music without swallowing the message. If you’re ready to rethink how culture gets made—and who it’s made for—press play, share this with a friend who still believes talent alone runs the charts, and tell us: what “coincidence” in pop culture can you not unsee? If this conversation hit home, subscribe, leave a review, and drop your take in the comments so we can keep the signal strong. Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    1h 15m
  6. Mask Magic: Behind the Scenes with Immortal Masks

    09/05/2025

    Mask Magic: Behind the Scenes with Immortal Masks

    Send a text Join PTPOP on A Mind Revolution for an exclusive behind-the-scenes interview with Andrew Freeman of Immortal Masks, where we dive into the art of creating realistic Halloween masks, silicone monsters, and movie-quality creature designs. #ImmortalMasks #AndrewFreeman #SiliconeMasks #RealisticHalloweenMasks #CreatureDesign #SFXMasks #SpecialEffects #HorrorPodcast #BehindTheScenes #MaskMaking #Halloween2025 #PTPOP #AMindRevolution #AlienMask #MonsterMasks Immortal Masks: http://www.immortalmasks.com 3D Mantis 3D Printing https://www.instagram.com/3d_mantis/ Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    58 min
  7. Jeanne Marie Spicuzza: The Art of Fearless Filmmaking

    07/02/2025

    Jeanne Marie Spicuzza: The Art of Fearless Filmmaking

    Send a text I had to extreme pleasure to speak with Jeanne Marie Spicuzza an award-winning filmmaker. She shared her journey through the shark infested waters of independent cinema, creating emotionally powerful stories like The Scarapist and Night Rain that redefine what it means to be a female visionary in film. #JeanneMarieSpicuzza #IndependentFilm #WomenInFilm #TheScarapist #NightRain #IndieCinema #Filmmaking #TraumaHealing #ArtAsTherapy #PTPOP #seasonsandmusestudios Jeanne Marie Spicuzza's website: https://www.seasonsandamusestudios.com/ Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    2h 28m
  8. Waking Up: The Red Pill Journey

    04/17/2025

    Waking Up: The Red Pill Journey

    Send a text Have you ever had that moment when something just snaps and the world never looks the same again? That sudden clarity when you begin to see through the scripted smiles, fake outrage, and endless distractions of our media landscape? The journey of being "red-pilled" – that Matrix-inspired metaphor for seeing beyond illusion – transforms how you perceive everything around you. From my personal awakening that began with questioning official narratives to recognizing how deeply our media ecosystem shapes our thinking, this episode explores the profound shift that occurs when you start seeing patterns of manipulation hiding in plain sight. We dive into how our culture programs us to chase manufactured dreams – fame, fortune, overnight success – that 99% of people never achieve. I share my own youthful obsession with becoming a rock star after discovering The Beatles, investing years in that pursuit while watching friends sacrifice everything for similar fantasies. What's left behind are broken hearts and shattered dreams, all for illusions that were never attainable. The political theater operates by identical principles – different actors in the same essential play, with politicians somehow becoming multi-millionaires on modest salaries while citizens bear crushing tax burdens. Once you recognize these patterns, you can't unsee them, which creates a profound sense of isolation from the world you once trusted. Most troubling is witnessing how our social fabric has deteriorated into a culture obsessed with ego, self-image, and instant gratification. We've commercialized every human experience from birth to death, reducing people to commodities in a system designed to keep us distracted and divided. If you're experiencing your own awakening, you're not alone. The path forward isn't about forcing others to see what you see, but living authentically and creating genuine connections in a world increasingly starved for meaning. Share your story – what opened your eyes to the illusions around you? Support the show Skating Bear Studios

    33 min
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PTPOP - A Mind Revolution-Leading you out of the rabbit hole one grain of truth at a time-A production of Peter Tompkins Productions LLC & Skating Bear Studios#ptpop #culture #personalgrowth  https://www.patreon.com/PTPOPWelcome to PTPOP: A Mind Revolution, where the art of storytelling meets the quest for profound understanding. Hosted by the inquisitive and thought-provoking P.T. Pop, this podcast delves deep into the realms of psychology, philosophy, and the human experience. Each episode is an enlightening journey designed to challenge conventional thinking, inspire personal growth, and explore the intricacies of the mind. PTPOP: A Mind Revolution is not just a podcast; it's a movement dedicated to unraveling the complexities of human consciousness and societal norms. With a blend of insightful interviews, compelling narratives, and introspective monologues, P.T. Pop guides listeners through a transformative experience that sparks curiosity and ignites a revolution of thought.

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  • Creator
    PTPOP
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    73
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 PTPLLC Peter Tompkins Productions LLC
  • Show Website
    PTPOP - A Mind Revolution