The Intersection of Art and Science

The Intersection of Art and Science

EPISODE 44 THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND SCIENCE In many areas there is both an art and a science-tactics, training, leadership, music, sports, and so on. In this solo Mike rant we’ll cover Boyd’s paper “Destruction and Creation” and how we need to look in two different...
Boston Marathon Bombing

Boston Marathon Bombing

EPISODE 43 BOSTON MARATHON BOMBING Two radicalized brothers built several bombs out of pressure cookers and other readily available items and detonated two of them near the finish line of the Boston Marathon back in April 2013. Mike runs us through an overview of this...
MJ the Marine

MJ the Marine

EPISODE 42 MJ the MarIne (PIlot, Naval Academy Grad, JTAC, BAMF) MJ the Marine talks to us about her time at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, her path to becoming a Marine Officer upon commissioning, and some lessons learned while become a helicopter...
Imagery and Instructor Development with Brian Willis

Imagery and Instructor Development with Brian Willis

EPISODE 41 IMAGERY AND INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENTWITH BRIAN WILLIS Brian Willis is a police trainer and speaker who founded a company called Winning Mind Training, which focuses on leadership and professional development for law enforcement but is also relevant to others...
On Valor

On Valor

EPISODE 40 oN vALOR, bRAVERY AND cOURAGE Mike and Jim examine courage, bravery, and valor. Can it be taught? We go over a few examples and also discuss the element of choice. There are some leadership/moral courage lessons in here as well. Story about Air Force Cross...