The OD (Observe Dangerously) Podcast
As the immortal Bruce Lee asserted, “the most dangerous person is the one who listens, thinks, and observes”. Join JC and B-Mic Roc, two practitioners of the Socratic paradox, as they Observe Dangerously, in an attempt to make sense, or nonsense, of society and the dogmas that drive it. Accept this invitation to a lifestyle of Observing the world with Dangerous intent and then you fill in the blank.
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Episodes
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
About a year ago, Rachel Nichols, former ESPN reporter, was removed of her position as lead anchor of the NBA finals due to a leaked recording involving now former ESPN host Maria Taylor. In this Blackout Clip, the concept of conversational comprehension is examined to uncover the real substance of the situation involving Nichols and Taylor. Recorded 7-7-2021
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
We've held the presupposition that those who have more options are better off. Is that always the case? Can having options deter us from growing? JC and B-Mic OD on how many options is too many options when it comes to personal growth.
Friday Apr 29, 2022
Friday Apr 29, 2022
Are there scenarios where a person is beyond saving? Can a person be so stuck in their patterns that they are incapable of change? JC and B-Mic Roc OD on whether or not a person can ever be a lost cause.
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
In the era of Women's Empowerment, should Women really be treated the same as men? Is this week's Blackout Clip, the "Software", or internal wiring, of men and women are examined. Recorded 9-15-2021
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Does the world reward those who think rationally or those who think radically? Are these two ideals more related than common knowledge would tell us? JC and B-Mic Roc OD on the pros and cons of thinking rationally and radically.
Friday Apr 22, 2022
Friday Apr 22, 2022
We've heard many times that the value of a college degree has gone down over the last couple of decades. Is this true? Maybe it's not the college, but the college graduate's value that has diminished. JC and B-Mic Roc OD on the current value of Higher Education.
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
A common colloquialism is to pursue excellence at everything we do. What if there is a higher level? In this week's Blackout Clip, the idea that execution is greater than excellence is discussed. Recorded 1-28-2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
There is usually a pass given for not knowing something. Should ignorance be considered a social crime? If so, what should be the appropriate penalty for being ignorant? JC and B-Mic Roc OD on ignorance.
Friday Apr 15, 2022
Friday Apr 15, 2022
We have always viewed teaching and learning as interdependent concepts, one not existing without the other. Have we had a flawed presupposition for centuries? Just because something cannot be taught, does it mean that it also cannot be learned? JC and B-Mic Roc OD on the association, or dissociation, of teaching and learning.
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
In the third and final part of the talk about Stride Velocity, we get to one of the most vital benefits and reasons why we should stride instead of grinding and hustling outside of finding our direction: you stride because you will be either sent to your destination or other people will send for you.