Contra Cast

Today, we’re going to explore: Why taxes didn’t exist at first, How and why they started creeping in, How taxes helped create Big Government, And how the people in power, the politicians, used it to get very rich.

Today’s topic is one that’s way bigger than most people think… It’s about economics, but not the way you probably learned it in school. We’re gonna break down what economics really is… Why it’s not just about money or Wall Street… And how understanding it can actually give you a better handle on life, decision making, even relationships.

Today, we’re going to explore the lessons risk teaches you, the people you meet along the way, the doors it opens, and yeah the prices you pay. We’ll also talk about why the world sees risk takers as dangerous, and why that might be the biggest compliment you can get.

Remember when coaches were pillars of the community? They were mentors, role models, sometimes even second parents. But nowadays, it feels like coaching has lost its soul. It’s become more about winning at all costs, with an unhealthy obsession over travel teams and the dream of going pro. Today we’re talking about the evolution—or maybe the devolution—of coaching, the travel ball craze, the false...

Today, we’re taking a long look back at something that still defines our world: the September 11th attacks.

You don’t need a motivational quote to make it happen. You just need to keep showing up when no one’s clapping. And that’s where real power lives.

Today we’re diving into a big, layered topic… privacy, freedom, and responsibility. These are words we see tossed around in headlines, in tech forums, on Bitcoin podcasts and vlogs everywhere and yeah, they matter. But they’re also a little fuzzy until you stop and really dig into them.

In this episode of Commute and Compute, I break down what I’ve been studying lately from David Bahnsen’s economic philosophy to Ronald Reagan’s 1980s playbook that revived the American economy.

Let’s talk about men…

Hey everyone, welcome back to the show. I’m glad you’re here. Today I want to talk about something that’s been on my heart and honestly, something that I think our generation has seriously misunderstood. It’s about work.