Episodes
#083: Captain Dale Dye
July 28, 2020
In today’s episode, Greg and Brian are joined by Captain Dale Dye. Captain Dye is a famous actor, writer, technical advisor, and Marine combat veteran who has appeared in dozens of films, TV Shows, and documentaries. Capt. D…
#082: Dr. Jannell MacAulay
July 21, 2020
In today’s episode, Greg and Brian are joined by strategic health and human performance expert Dr. Jannell MacAulay. Dr. MacAulay is a combat veteran who served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force, as a pilot, commander, special …
#081: What's in a name?
July 14, 2020
In today’s episode, Greg and Brian start by discussing the news of the Washington Redskins recent name change which leads into a broader discussion of how all words, and specifically names, can have a unique meaning to them …
#080: The Monday after the 4th
July 7, 2020
In today's episode, Greg and Brian are recapping some of the recent events from the 4th of July weekend and we explain how often times situations escalate beyond our control due to a simple lack of planning or misunderstandi…
#079: Lack of Identity or Insider Threat?
June 30, 2020
On today's episode, Greg and Brian are discussing the recent case of a U.S. Army soldier who was arrested for planning an attack against his own unit. They dive into the topics of insider threats and group identity and discu…
#078: High Performance Psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais
June 23, 2020
On today’s episode, we are joined by High-Performance Psychologist Dr. Michael Gervais. Dr. Gervais is a nationally recognized expert on human performance and has helped Olympians, world-record holders, Fortune 500 companies…
#077: Psychologist Dr. JJ Walcutt
June 16, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian are joined by Psychologist Dr. JJ Walcutt. JJ is a scientist, mom, thought-leader, and innovator who specializes in education, government, and military readiness. She holds a doctorate in …
#076: Ego Driven Operations
June 9, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian start out with a recent Hollywood Scam that Brian was involved in. Greg and Brian explain HOW people fall for these types of schemes and how that relates to the current behavior we are seei…
#075: How things spin out of control.
June 2, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian are discussing some of the latest protests and rioting that have erupted in different cities across the United States. They talk about a number of issues including crowd dynamics, how peopl…
#074: What if I'm wrong???
May 25, 2020
On today’s episode Greg and Brian are covering one of the concerns some of our listeners have addressed in the past and it falls under the theme of “what if I’m wrong?” Meaning, if I think I see something going on that I sho…
#073: Ahmaud Arbery
May 18, 2020
On today’s episode, Brian and Greg are discussing the recent case of Ahmaud Arbery who was shot and killed by two men who chased after him because they thought he was breaking into a home. Unlike most discussions about this …
#072: Answering Walt's Questions
May 11, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian answer some of the questions that our friend Walt asked us when we were on his podcast a few weeks ago. They also address some of the common questions we receive from other listeners. Greg …
#071: Don't turn a robbery into a homicide.
May 4, 2020
On today's episode, Greg and Brian are talking about how diminished cognitive performance under stressful conditions affects your decision making. We are using a recent example from Ohio where several teenagers in a stolen v…
#070: The Recent Mass Shooting in Canada
April 27, 2020
On today's episode, Greg and Brian are going to be talking about the recent mass shooting in Nova Scotia, Canada. Please keep in mind that we recorded this episode on the morning of April 22nd when the details of the case we…
#069: Warrior Toughness with Steve Drum
April 23, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian are joined by retired Navy SEAL Master Chief Steve Drum. During his 27 years of service, Steve developed and led high-performance teams in combat at every level in some of the most challeng…
#068: The real story of Richard Jewell, as told by Eric Rudolph.
April 20, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian are giving you the real story behind the recently released Richard Jewell movie that tells the story of the Centennial Park bombing at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. The real bomber, Er…
#067: Everything you haven't heard about because of the COVID news coverage.
April 13, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian are covering all of the things you haven’t heard about during the current COVID crisis. We start with an amusing story from California where a man was recently charged with one federal coun…
Left of Greg #066: Scottie Witt from Combat Circus
April 6, 2020
On today’s episode, Greg and Brian are joined by a long time friend of the show Scottie Witt. Scottie is an award-winning entertainment practitioner and educator with a stage, television, and film career spanning over thirty…
Left of Greg #065: FEAR (Part 3) "April is the cruelest month..."
April 3, 2020
Today’s episode is the third and final episode in our series on Fear where Greg and Brian discuss the irrational behavior they have witnessed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Today they discuss empty platitudes, superstitiou…
Left of Greg #064: FEAR (Part 2) with Dr. Reagan Anderson
April 1, 2020
Today’s episode is the second installment in our series on Fear where Greg and Brian discuss the illogical behavior they have observed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Today they are joined by Dr. Reagan Anderson who is a fo…
Left of Greg #063: FEAR (Part 1)
March 30, 2020
Today’s episode is the first installment in our series on Fear where Greg and Brian discuss the illogical behavior they have observed due to the Coronavirus outbreak. They start by explaining WHY we fear things that we don’t…
Left of Greg #062: Suicide by Cop
March 23, 2020
In this episode, Greg and Brian are discussing a case from Minnesota where a suicidal first responder who was holding a gun to his own head was subsequently shot by one of the officers who was responding to the call. After a…
Left of Greg #061: Nikki Selby
March 16, 2020
Brian and Greg are joined by recently retired Navy Flight nurse Lt Cmdr Nikki Selby who is currently a volunteer search and rescue medic with the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Office. Nikki talks about her experiences in t…
Left of Greg #060: Mental Performance with Jon Macaskill
March 9, 2020
On this episode, Brian and Greg are joined by mindfulness meditation practitioner and Navy Seal John Macaskill who is here to talk about mental performance from a perspective that you probably aren’t expecting. Jon shares wi…