The Observe and Rapport Show

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the recent senate chamber scandal, the societal influence of various political philosophers, "Time Confetti", and answer a reflective end of the year question. Books Mentioned in this Episode: The Social Contract - Jean-Jacque Rousseau Of Liberty - John Stuart Mill Follow us:  https://observeandrapport.com/   Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @obse...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the modernization of Disney World, Keith's experience running a Half Marathon, the Bush Administrations strategy, or lack thereof, during the War in Iraq, and Kyle's personal experience and opinions on the Ice Bath fad. Books Mentioned in this Episode: Fiasco - Thomas E. Ricks Built to Serve - Evan Carmichael Follow Us: Blog:  https://observeandrapport.co...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss The Manson Murders, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the current cultural relevance of Dostoevsky's classic novel "The Idiot", and Kyle's new tattoo. Follow Us: Blog: ⁠ https://observeandrapport.com/ ⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the spirit of the collective American voice, Plato, their current top 3 books they'd recommend, and how running too much can make you shit your pants. Follow Us: Blog:  ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the possibility of psychedelic inspiration for religious traditions, techniques for becoming a better communicator, and the paradox of the human mind. Books discussed in this episode: The Immortality Key - Brian Muraresku How to Talk to Anyone - Leil Lowndes Follow Us: Blog: ⁠ https://observeandrapport.com/ ⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapp...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss modern day book banning, the current state of political discourse, the significance of adequate sleep, and how recent findings in genetics may provide evidence of an intelligent creator of life itself. Books mentioned in this episode: Darwin's Doubt - Stephen C. Meyer Why We Sleep - Matthew Walker Follow Us: Blog:  ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram:...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss how bad The Grateful Dead is, the benefits of therapy even if you think you don't need it, how impactful Arnold Schwarzenegger is on American culture, and how napoleon, all things considered, was kind of an asshole. Books mentioned in this episode: Total Recall - Arnold Schwarzenegger Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison Napoleon: A Life - Aaron Roberts For All Hu...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss what they’ve learned from starting a podcast, feeding one’s passion in life, the creative enthusiasm of record executive Rick Rubin, and the consequences of a flawed educational approach to literacy in NYC schools.  Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: The Creative Act - Rick Rubin Follow Us: Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ I...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Long Island's roster of celebrities, the potential consequences of Artificial Intelligence, Cormac McCarthy, and the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: The Road - Cormac McCarthy Snow Crash - Neal Stephenson The Thomas Sowell Reader - Thomas Sowell Midnight in Chernobyl - Adam Higginbotham Follow Us:...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss A Little Life, LIV Golf, Kyle’s experience joining the local Fire Department, and how Genghis Kahn shaped the world we live in today. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books mentioned in this episode: A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara A Gentleman in Moscow - Amor Towles Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World - Jack Weatherford Attached - Amir Levine, M...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss The Osage Reign of Terror, the birth of the FBI, book recommendations for beginners, and how obsessive behavior can be beneficial.  Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: Killer of the Flower Moon - David Grann The Go-Giver - Bob Burg & John David Mann The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho Meditations - Marcus Aurelius  The Dai...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Christmas in the 90's, the complexity of Nietzsche, the adventures of Teddy Roosevelt, and do a year end review.  Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts   Books discussed in this episode:   Thus Spoke Zarathustra - Friedrich Nietzsche  River of Doubt - Candice Millard  The Invention of Sound - Chuck Palahniuk  The Untethered Soul - M...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Mass Hysteria, Flying Spiders, Kyle’s affinity for the Self-Help genre, Reincarnation, and the necessity of a Higher Power. Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov The Ghost in the Machine - Arthur Koestler The Secret - Rhonda Byrne Tim Urban’s blog “Wait But Why” Many Lives, Many Masters...

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Kyle’s recent trips to India and Hawaii, the future of Architecture, and the particular brilliance of Russian authors. Books discussed in this episode: The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky The Body Keeps the Score - Bessel van der Kolk Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals - Oliver Burkeman Follow us: Blo...

Keith and Kyle sit down for the first time to discuss books, the origins of Observe and Rapport, why social media doesn't need to be villainized, and the benefits of walking. Books discussed in this episode The Abs Diet - David Zinczenko Better Angels of our Nature - Steven Pinker Enlightenment Now - Steven Pinker Factfulness - Hans Rosling The Untethered Soul - Michael Singer The Stand - Stephen...