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The Optimistic American

Podcast - The Optimistic American

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S5E38 The New Front for US Vets
56:13
S5E37 Are They Builders or Dividers?
40:34
S5E36 Religion and Politics Ft. Atlantic Journalist McKay Coppins
1:07:22
S5E35 Return on Democracy: How Citizen Assemblies Rebuild Trust and Foster Real Change
47:52
S5E34 Surviving the High: Life Lessons From a Recovering Addict
1:02:05
S5E33 Just Serve: Servicing Communities, Changing Lives, and Blessing the World
47:30
S5E32 Is the Supreme Court Doing Congress's Job? The Debate on Judicial Overreach
51:33
S5E31 From the Crack House to the White House - A Lifetime of Adventures and Missions
58:43
S5E30 Secrets of Military Success - How Logistics Win Wars Ft. Mark Hasara
1:02:45
S5E29 The Transformation of News Media - When was The Golden Age of Journalism and Information?
1:16:58
S5E28 ✨ Nurturing Faith and Family Values - Lessons from a Mother of 10 ✨
1:15:13
S5E27 How Extremist Groups Are Taking Advantage of The Attempted Assassination on Donald Trump
1:11:04
S5E26 Fighting for the Victims of Nuclear Fallout - The RECA Bill
48:51
S5E25 Citizen Solutions - How Locals Are Solving America's Biggest Issues
1:06:21
S5E24 The Economy in 2024: An In-Depth Analysis on Inflation, Trade, and Monetary Policy
59:48
S5E23 Unveiling the Mind of Terror - The Psychology and Seduction of Terrorism
1:21:29
S5E22 Disrupting the Status Quo - Exponential Growth, Change Agents, and Building a Better World
1:26:21
S5E21 Turning Her Biggest Fears into Her Greatest Strengths - A Life Changing Diagnosis at 12
55:49
S5E20 The Path and Vision for American Unity - Insights from a Senate Insider
1:03:03
S5E19 Escaping Sudan's War to Build Dreams in the USA - A Lost Boy's Life Story
58:10
S5E18 The Anthem Girl: A Story of Music, Motivation, and American Pride
53:20
S5E17 From Blind Date to Fallen Hero: A Family's Story of Sacrifice and Service
1:02:50
S5E16 The Unspeakable Mission: The fighter pilot ordered to crash into flight 93 on 911
1:16:28
S5E15 10 Tips to 10X your Business - Dave Berg
1:15:39
S5E14 The Power of Music: Anna Wilson & Monty Powell on Inspiring Change Through Music
51:05
S5E13 The Notions of Power - Looking Beyond its Traditional Markers
1:02:06
S5E12 Surviving Vietnam: Last Warrior Standing
51:08
S5E11 Inside the Shadows: The Crusade to End Human Trafficking
58:22
S5E10 Breaking the Silence: The Stark Truth About Stopping Campus Assaults - Dr. Jill McClusky
46:00
S5E9 Revolutionizing the Workplace: How to Motivate Millennials for Maximum Productivity
1:05:19
S5E8 Understanding the Resilience of Antisemitism with Rabbi Allouche
1:08:30
S5E7 Fighting Anti Semitism on College Campuses with Martin Jannol
1:23:00
S5E6 The Two Party Doom Loop - Dustin Wahl
49:55
S5E4 Child Abduction to Corporate Meltdowns - Chris Thomas
55:12
S5E3 Confronting Media Control, Empowering Youth, and Instilling Hope
1:39:19
S5E2 Conversation Techniques to Find Common Ground with Peri Kinder
1:00:06
S5E1 Select Committee on Intelligence, US Security and the Deep State: Rep Chris Stewart
50:33
S4E20 How “Fitting In” Harms You
30:17
S4E19 The Secret Power of Forgiveness
29:12
S4E18 U.S. Voters: The Psychological Benefits of Being an Independent or Unaffiliated Voter
37:50
S4E16 Triple the Chance of Your Child Becoming a Successful Adult and Avoiding Dangerous Influences
42:40
S4E15 Addictive Ideologies, Societal Divisions, and 21st Century Genocides
50:54
S4E14 Why America Needs a New Political Party, w/ Governor & Madam Secretary Christine Todd Whitman
48:39
S4E13 Not Left, Not Right, but Forward with Forward Party Founder Andrew Yang
43:46
S4E12 God's Connection to American Politics
59:09
S4E11 Improving Education Requires We Reform Our Political System First
53:15
S4E10 Does America Need a 3rd Party Candidate for President in 2024?
34:02
S4E9 Businesses See an Incredibly Bright Economic Future If We Fix the Broken Political System
43:33
S4E8 The Political System is Broken: How to Fix It Through Election Innovation
57:16
S4E7 America is Not as Divided as You Think
55:07
S4E6 The “Ghost” of Fake Electors and Overcoming Divisions in U.S. Politics Today with Rusty Bowers
56:45
S4E5 Community, Business, and Reform Work in Arizona with Ted Maxwell and Ted Hinderaker
55:15
S4E4 How Political Reform Created Cooperation & Collaboration in Alaska, w/ Senator Cathy Giessel
34:20
S4E3 How Voter Choice Arizona is Trying to Change the Political System and Improve Democracy
58:37
S4E2 Unsettling Empathy and What’s Happening With Divisions & Extremism in America Today
1:07:39
S4E1 Political Systems in the US: Why It’s Time to Get Rid of Party Primaries - Katherine Gehl
1:18:58
The Psychology of Mass Shooters in the United States: A Deep Dive
25:01
How to Exercise Your Civic Responsibility Without Becoming an Extremist
31:26
Intimacy in Relationships: The Three C’s of Healthy Relationships
59:07
Empathy in Action: How to Listen Actively and Connect on a Deeper Level
1:29:47
The Psychology of Parenting: How to Choose the Best Parenting Style for Your Kids
1:11:31
So You Want to Become an Entrepreneur?
1:14:27
The Truth About American Racism and Police Brutality with Brandon Tatum
1:31:36
The Art of Emotional Intelligence: How to Improve Your Life Through Emotional Mastery
1:13:18
Informed Trauma Care: Recognizing and Overcoming PTSD & Trauma
1:09:57
How Biases and the Need to be Right May Be Affecting You
1:08:25
How to Instantly Become Better at Negotiating with Mark Bonilla
37:38
Top Qualities of a Great Employee & 5 Keys to Becoming a Superstar at Work
1:13:30
The American World Order: The Quest For World Peace Through Democracy with General Wesley Clark
39:01
A Look Into Psychopathy, Decision-Making, and Agency with Dr. Emily Bashah
1:04:56
How Dark Money is Influencing Political Campaigns in the U.S. with Terry Goddard
55:13
A Talk About Overcoming Adversity and Finding Meaning in Life with Rick Romley
59:15
The Dark Passenger, Finding Meaning in Life and the Hierarchy of Agency with Dr. Emily Bashah
1:20:14
Danger Zone: The Authoritarian Threat, and the Repercussions for the U.S. with Prof. Michael Beckley
1:02:46
Politically Correct Authoritarians: Studies, Principles, and Differences with Dr. Emily Bashah
52:17
Free Speech, Human Nature, and the New Wave of Enlightenment with Prof. Steven Pinker
56:27
Leadership Explained: Key Traits, Psychology and Tactics to Become a Better Leader
1:06:36
What Does War in Ukraine Mean for the US with Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch
51:15
How Agency Can Help Avoid Political Manipulation with Dr. Emily Bashah
1:13:53
Idealists are Changing the World
1:07:29
The Power of the Individual
1:04:35
Why Nations Fail - James Robinson
58:21
The Truth of Love and Loneliness
1:10:51
In Defense of The American Free Market - Robert Robb
1:02:18
Hey! Small Business owner, this is for you. - Mike Michalowicz
25:49
This is an Extraordinary Time to be an American! - Peter Zeihan
27:14
When Meaning is More Important Than Happiness
1:08:51
How to Overcome Adversity and Generate Abundance! - Joe Polish
1:42:17
Learning to Talk with Those you Don't Agree with Makes you Stronger!
1:03:48
Reclaiming your Authentic Self by Letting Go of Addictive Ideologies & Negative Perspectives
1:11:10
The World is Better than you Think and the US is Better Than you can Imagine! - Dr. Emily Bashah
1:04:11
Defining the Free in Free Speech - Regina Revarova
1:03:09
Business Leadership Lessons from a World-Renowned American Mountain Climber - Kevin Cherilla
1:01:41
The American Educational System Reinvented! - Dr. Michael Crow
32:48
Reinventing Health Care Services through Artificial Intelligence - James Bates
1:05:09
America’s Strengths are Unrivaled! - Michael Beckley
1:06:35
Political Rivals Build Friendships Setting Politics Aside - Fife Symington
53:39
The Pursuit of the American Dream and Lessons on Leadership - Rep. Marcelino Quiñonez
1:04:28
From One Truck to the Biggest American Fleet! - Jerry Moyes
51:42
Hope After His Worst Hours:  Man’s Inhumanity Inspires Optimism - Dr. Esad Boskailo
1:07:16