Derate The Hate

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends for Episode 26 of the Derate the Hate podcast. I am Wilk from WilksWorld.com and I am so grateful that you have taken the time to join us for this episode! It almost goes without saying, but as anyone who's turned on a television, radio or spent any time on social media knows, we are just a c...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends, Wilk here with episode 25 of the Derate the Hate podcast talking today about those with which to associate. Have you ever heard anyone say "you're the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with"? There is an old adage that is said in many ways that we are the sum, or aver...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends, Wilk here again with another episode of our Derate the Hate podcast. Before I get started I'd like to mention a couple of affiliates that help me keep the show going. These are affiliates so if you make use of their services by going through one of our links, we get a bit of an incentive at...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends, Wilk here from WilksWorld.com with episode 23 of our Derate the Hate podcast and this week it's all about keeping the peace, not only between us and others but keeping our peace of mind. First I'd like to welcome our first affiliate to the Derate the Hate podcast and that is Instacart....

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends to the Derate the Hate podcast ! Wilk here again from WilksWorld.com with episode 22 of our podcast and this episode is again inspired by a meme I saw that fits so well with what we try to do here with our Derate the Hate podcast. Since recording this podcast I did a little more research and the q...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends for episode 21 of our Derate the Hate podcast. Wilk here from WilksWorld.com for another edition of our podcast looking to Better the World One Attitude at a Time! I'll ask again, what have you done today to make the world a better place? What have you done today to make your life a better li...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends! Wilk here from WilksWorld.com with our 20th episode of the Derate the Hate podcast . Wow, I can't believe we've got 20 episodes in the box now and I cannot thank all the listeners enough for all the support. If you have not done so, please subscribe wherever you get your audio, leave us...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends for episode 19 of our Derate the Hate podcast . Wilk here again from WilksWorld.com and the week I am talking about what I believe to be the #RealHateSpeech and that is Political Theater. We are living through some of the most politically polarized times in the last 155 years, and I believe that i...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends! Wilk here again for episode 18 of the Derate the Hate podcast and this one was inspired by a meme that I recently saw that said something to the effect of: "The divide in this country is not based on race, class, gender or orientation, but it is divided between the wise and the foolish. The...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends, Wilk here from Wilksworld.com and in episode 17 I am discussing the sadness that is the way that some people are treating others in and on social media sites. We all know the kind, those #KeyboardWarriors that we all know about, those that say the most vile and savage things to people they know t...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends! Wilk here again from WilksWorld.com with Episode 16 of our #DerateTheHate podcast talking about not only making good memories, but more importantly, sharing those good times in life on Facebook so when they pop up as memories one, two or several years down the road, you have something good to loo...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends to the Derate the Hate Podcast! I am Wilk from WilksWorld.com and this is Episode 15, which is actually the 4th and final episode in a series we are doing on the book by Dr. Stephen Covey , "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People". In Episodes 12, 13 and 14, I went through Habits one th...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends for episode 14 of the Derate the Hate podcast which is actually part 3 of a mini-series I am doing on Dr. Stephen Covey's , "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People". In part three, I go in to habits 4 & 5 which are "think win, win" and "seek first to understand,...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends! In this episode of the Derate the Hate podcast, the 2nd in a mini-series on the book "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People " by Dr. Stephen Covey , I am giving a brief overview of habits 1 and 2. I am Wilk from WilksWorld.com , and as I've stated on more than plenty of occas...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends for Episode 12 of the Derate the Hate podcast. Episode 12 will be the start of a series of episodes dedicated to the book by Dr. Stephen Covey , The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. I am Wilk from WilksWorld.com , and every thing I do with this podcast is done with the intention of Bettering t...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends for Episode 11 of the Derate the Hate podcast! With all the chaos and civil unrest our country is currently facing, what would a podcast about turning down the hate be if we didn't discuss the matter. I'm Wilk from WilksWorld.com , and I'm not going to get in to a lot of specifics h...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends to the Derate the Hate podcast. Wilk here from WilksWorld.com with the 10th episode of our podcast.  I cannot believe it's been 10 weeks since we started this podcast. I want to express my sincere appreciation for all those who are supporting us and our podcast. If you would please, jump on a...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends to the Derate the Hate podcast .  I am Wilk from WilksWorld.com and in this episode I am talking about the importance of Delayed Gratification. In a world of smart phones, 24 hour news cycles, any type of entertainment available at any time with the touch of a button, we've become conditioned...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends! Wilk from WilksWorld.com here with Episode 8 of the Derate the Hate podcast.  We all know at least one person that has a complete inability to see the positive in anything, someone that has nothing positive to say and is always spreading negativity.  In this episode I talk about how being positiv...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Wilk here from WilksWorld.com for another edition of the Derate The Hate podcast.  This week we've seen terrible riots throughout the country as a result of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, MN at the hands of a bad cop. Though race has not been established as a motive, local politicians, doing what politici...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends for Episode 6 of the Derate The Hate Podcast . Wilk here from WilksWorld.com and today I'm talking about yelling and more specifically, about the idea that yelling means you've already lost the argument.  Lot's of people talk about how yelling is ineffective and the damage that is d...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Reasonable people can disagree on how the Covid-19 crisis has been handled so far, but irrational people often allow their emotions to dictate their actions. Far too often, especially lately, we see people becoming downright hostile to people of differing opinions when it comes to the way the Covid-19 crisis is being han...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back my friends! Wilk from WilksWorld.com here and in episode 5, I am talking about emotions and the importance of not allowing emotions to dictate our actions. Many years ago, my father and I were discussing some issues I was dealing with at the time. He said something that stuck with me from that point on but n...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Welcome back friends.  Wilk here from Wilksworld.com for Episode 4 of the Derate the Hate podcast. With all that we are currently faced with as a nation and it's people, it is very important to understand that it's not only viruses that are contagious. A smile may be the difference in someone's day, and yo...

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Wilk here again from Wilksworld.com and in Episode 3 we are talking about those who are perpetually offended and how that makes for a toxic and unhappy person. I dropped in a little plug for our apparel line, Failed Understanding Apparel , as this is one of the ways we like to springboard a dialogue between people of opp...