
Emergency Episode: Former CIA Agent On Trump Assassination Attempt - Mike Baker - #812
Modern Wisdom
07/17/24
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An emergency episode in the wake of this past weekend. No ads, no edits — just a raw, unfiltered conversation with former Central Intelligence Agency officer and security expert Mike Baker.
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(00:00) Whose Fault Was This? (08:16) Was There Less Secret Service Than Usual? (15:37) What an Internal Investigation Would Look Like (21:33) Will Anyone Get Fired From This? (26:33) The Crucial Role That X Played (34:42) Will People View Trump More Favourably? (39:03) Everything We Know About the Shooter (44:51) Mike’s Thoughts on JD Vance (51:18) What World Leaders Had to Say (59:36) Should Trump Hire Private Security? (01:06:59) How “That Photo” of Trump Was Taken on Saturday (01:11:17) Where to Find Mike
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An emergency episode in the wake of this past weekend. No ads, no edits — just a raw, unfiltered conversation with Special Forces Sniper and Green Beret Tim Kennedy.
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(00:00) How Has America Come to This? (06:12) Explaining the Different Security Roles (13:26) Step-by-Step Rundown of the Shooting (20:29) What Was the Counter-Sniper Thinking? (27:22) How Many Shots Were Fired? (34:14) Who Were the People Shielding Trump? (39:54) Criticisms of the Security & DEI (48:27) Trump's Fighting Spirit (59:24) What Happens Going Forward?
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The Art Of Mastering Your Emotions - Joe Hudson - #813
July 18, 2024
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Joe Hudson is a coach, entrepreneur and a podcast host.
We are often our own harshest critics. Everyone knows that it’s important to be kinder and more understanding to ourselves, yet this is a challenge. So what is a more reliable route to developing self-compassion, stopping negative self-talk and getting out of our own way?
Expect to learn what the real Matrix is, how to identify thoughts that might be holding you back, why feeling superior only works if you’re suppressing emotions, why people struggle so much to connect with their inner world, how to reduce negative self talk, where self discovery comes from and much more...
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(00:00) Avoiding Unwanted Emotions (08:20) The Balance of Being & Becoming (19:02) Using Enjoyment as Fuel (29:09) How to Know When You’re Ready to Let Go (36:35) The Power of Knowing Who You Are (50:22) Why You Shouldn’t Repress Your Emotions (01:01:57) Importance of Learning to Say No (01:07:03) Do We Expect Perfection Too Much? (01:14:54) Why Are People Struggling to Feel Feelings? (01:25:34) Tips to Integrating More Emotions (01:39:49) Differences Between Types of Mindfulness (01:44:32) Where a Negative Inner Voice Comes From (01:54:23) The Role of Improving in Self-Discovery (02:01:58) The Art of Accomplishment (02:09:26) Questions to Ask Yourself (02:15:27) Where to Find Joe
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