Wilk Wilkinson

Derate The Hate

Society EN ↓ 337 episodes

Bettering the world one attitude at a time. We did not create the hate, but together, we can 𝘿𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙖𝙩𝙚! In a world filled with divisiveness, and dominated by F.O.G. (Fear, Outrage & Grievance), it's time we find a better way to engage. That all starts with each of us as individuals. We cannot control all that we encounter within our day to day lives, or the environment in which we live, but we certainly have the ability and responsibility to control how we react to it. For me, it starts with gratitude and personal accountability. Take a listen and see if there is something here to help y...

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Wilk Wilkinson

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Episode 11: Virtue Signaling, Privilege and Cancel Culture 02.07.2020 19:21

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...

Episode 10: Yes is Easy, but No is the Right Answer 26.06.2020 16:09

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...

Episode 9: Delayed Gratification 18.06.2020 17:49

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...

Episode 8: Misery Loves Company 11.06.2020 17:36

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...

Episode 7: Misguided Anger Leads to Chaos 02.06.2020 13:08

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...

Episode 6: Yelling is Loss of Control 28.05.2020 11:59

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...

Special Edition: #FreedomShaming 25.05.2020 21:45

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...

Episode 5: You Made Me Mad! 21.05.2020 18:17

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...

Episode 4: Smiles and Bad Moods are Contagious 14.05.2020 16:34

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...

Episode 3: Perpetually Offended 06.05.2020 16:31

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...

Episode 2 Please, Thank you, and the importance of Gratitude 29.04.2020 14:52

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) In our second episode, I continue on my journey into learning how to use my podcast equipment and I'm hoping we've made slight progress from episode one. There is very little in life quite so important to one's happiness as being grateful. Teaching your children to say please and thank you is an essentia...

Episode 1 What Hate Is, What Is Not Hate 21.04.2020 12:19

Send Wilk a text with your feedback! (incoming msgs only - I can't reply) Inaugural episode of the Derate The Hate podcast. Hello, Wilk from WilksWorld.com here and this is my first attempt at doing a podcast, and that comes through loud and clear on our first episode. I'm just trying to figure out my equipment and get over how I sound when I'm not talking, because it's not at...