The Decision Hour

Ep: 279 - Goodbye Freedom

How many of you think that we are on the verge of losing all of our God given freedoms?
We expand this series of “Let’s have a Conversation” with the topic this week of “Goodbye Freedom”, Why you ask?  LOOK! Your GOD given freedoms are being taking from you.  You no longer have the freedom to say what you can put in your body, you no longer have the freedom of religion, you no longer have the freedom of speech You no longer have… Freedom.
Are we to far gone that we can’t be saved?  We think not.  So take a listen as the guys discuss Goodbye Freedom what it means, where it’s going and how YOU can fix it.
 
Ask yourself, is your freedom important to you?  Then take a listen.

Ep: 278 - Are You Being Conditioned

We are continuing the series called let's have a conversation and this week’s topic is "Are you being conditioned".
What are you watching, reading or listening to everyday, right now, in your life? Does any of it cause an emotional reaction?  Ask yourself are we being slowly conditioned to become used to more government control, less freedom, more intrusion on our basic rights? Perhaps we are living in some giant psychological experiment.
Tune in as Adam and John talk about how one could easily think that we are being conditioned, how it’s happening and examples of past and present events that lead to their conclusions. Here’s another question they ask you the listener… Do Americans still believe in freedom?

Ep: 277- Ideology

What type of Ideology do we see most in the world today?
There are different types of ideology, and its certainly a word that has been thrown around a lot as of late.  Take a listen as we talk about what ideology is running most of the world right now, we even ask the question, is the “woke” ideology the same as what we are seeing in Afghanistan with the Taliban?

Ep: 276 - The Circus

The Government has turned into a circus!  The people don't believe in their government anymore. Take a listen as we discuss what is going on right now and how the government has just turned everything upside down.  Who’s in charge? What’s happening in our country? How is this going to affect the global economy?  Have we lost our freedoms?  It’s all a circus.  But, there is some light at the end of the tunnel, take a listen and find out what decisions you can make to help get things under control.  

Ep: 275 - Transition On Purpose with Dennis Volpe

Dennis Volpe (https://dennis-volpe.com) is an International Coaching Federation (ICF) Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the Leadership Research Institute specializing in Performance, Personal Leadership and Transition Coaching. He helps others make more informed decisions about the work they do and the life they lead so they are more focused, fulfilled, and resilient. Dennis is no stranger to leadership as he spent more than twenty years as a Naval Officer in the United States Navy. We talk about his time in the Navy and he shares a personal story that happened while in command during the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Dennis is an international best-selling author, his book Transition on Purpose (www.transitiononpurpose.com) provides a personal story of transition illustrating success, failure, and personal resilience. It will teach you how to have a Transition on Purpose Mindset emphasizing self-awareness, exploration, and action to live your best life. We discuss how the book came about, the stories in the book that he shares and what you will learn. “Things happen. And change is a fact of life. So, transition, is the choice that we make.”
We close out the show and ask the question, “Who is your tribe?”  We also learn a little more about Dennis and his company Severn River Leadership Group. (www.severnriverleadershipgroup.com) Dennis puts his money where his mouth is.  He invests in veteran, first responder, or elite athlete owned companies. “if you're someone who has worn the cloth of our nation, either in combat, competition or service to the community, I want to do business with you” ~ Dennis Volpe ~
 
This is a great episode I hope you enjoy it and be sure to reach out to Dennis, check out his websites and order your copy of his book Transition on Purpose today!

Ep: 274 - Religion -vs- Politics

Why and who decided that in a polite society amongst polite people that it's impolite to discuss religion in politics? 
Shouldn’t we be discussing these topics now more than ever?
Take a listen as Adam and John carry on with the Series of “Let’s have a Conversation” with this week’s focus being, Religion -vs- Politics
So many questions are brought up during this episode.  In the world we live in today, we need to be able to come to the table and talk about tough topics such as Religion and Politics.  Take a listen as the guys deep dive and give their thoughts on why we don’t talk about these things anymore.
Hear what the guys have to say and please leave a comment and let us know what you think.
      

Ep: 273 - Administrative State

In this episode, we are going to discuss what could be the greatest threat to our civil liberties in the present day… The Administrative State. Some people call it, The Deep State or The Swamp.
 
WAIT!  This isn’t one of those conspiracy theory type episodes.  We explain what the Administrative State is and just how complex it is and how much POWER it has on us as a society.What do you really know about the Administrative State?  Take a listen see if you agree with what we say or not.  Either way, we share this so you can be informed and it helps you make the decision to look closer at what’s going on around you.    
 

Ep: 272 - You're being HiJacked

Has America hijacked words that philosophically unassailable? Words like hate, justice, equality, truth have been twisted in their meaning.  If someone was to say something like (insert your own example here), suddenly that’s considered hate speech.
Take a listen as we discuss in more detail how this country is being hijacked. 
Question, is there an element of desperation in the corporate media today?

Ep: 271 – Afghanistan

In this episode we talk about the events that took place in Afghanistan this past week.  We talk about how it happen and what it means for the region moving forward.NOTE: It’s not an easy topic to discuss but we made the decision to talk about it for you all here.  Let us know what you think.

Ep:270 - The Twenty Year War

What happens when you put two Army Ranger veterans and one of the world's most talented photographers all in the same room? You’re about to find out!  Turn the volume up and pay attention because you don’t want to miss this episode. I sit down with Dan Blakeley, Tom Amenta and Beau Simmons the Authors behind the NEW Photo Journal “The Twenty Year War” a photo journal dedicated to Veterans of the Global War on Terrorand their stories.
This year marks the 20thAnniversary of the Global War on Terror.
These gentlemen made the decision to capture the stories of 71 veterans from different branches, different ranks, grades whose service spans within the 20 years.What’s very interesting about this book, is it’s not just talk about combat experiences, it’s so much deeper than that, the veterans also share their perspective of their transition.
Take a listen as we discuss how this all got started and what it took to put this book together. These are stories of our men and women in uniform, our nations heroes, stories that need to be told.
Dan, Tom and Beau… these guys did it right!
Pre-order your copy of the bookNOWat https://twentyyearwar.com/
Also, be sure to check out Beau and Dan’s Podcast:Never Left BehindBe sure to check out their website https://www.weareunitedvalor.com/