Baker Turtle

In this episode I discuss a range of topics centered around positivity and being nice. Whether it's having a positive attitude, staying optimistic, dealing with failure, or having faith, I believe it's good to have a healthy positive mentality to work through love. I hope y'all enjoy.

In this episode I discuss the recent war that has broken out between Gaza and Israel while also diving into the nuances of the Ukraine/Russia War by discussing the history leading up to the causes of the Russian invasion. These are very dark and scary times, I hope y'all are well.

In this episode I return after over a year of no episodes. I discuss the various things I've been up to since my last episode including, but not limited to, Dungeons & Dragons, and getting a new job. I hope y'all enjoy

In this episode I finish discussing the bombshell defamation case of Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard and the verdict and aftermath. Hope you enjoy!

I've been obsessed with the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial so I've discussed everything I know about the case and I give my own opinion as well! I give a brief timeline, evidence from audio clips, and talk witnesses! This one is long so I hope yall enjoy!

Today is my 30th birthday!! In this episode I reflect on my 20s and discuss the concept of the Return of Saturn, the puer aeternus, and Peter Pan. Thank you and I hope you enjoy

In this episode I discuss my journey in learning about esotericism, astrology and many aspects of life that seem connected. As above so below. I hope you enjoy

In this episode we return after 2 years with a One Piece Rewind!! Today Lucy and I review Volume 1: "Romance Dawn" of One Piece! We hope you enjoy

In this episode I review One Piece chapter 1047 as well as anime episode 1015! This might be the final blow in Luffy vs Kaido and we have just witnessed the greatest anime episode of all time!! I hope you enjoy!

In this episode I talk about the "Don't Say Gay" bill in Florida, the Occult, and the stories of Easter and Passover

In this episode I review chapters 991-1000 of the One Piece manga!! These chapters are so hype! The Red Scabbards vs Kaido, all the side battles are getting set up, O-Tama makes her appearance and Luffy finally reaches the Roof. I hope you enjoy this episode!

In this episode I read and review One Piece chapter 1046 titled "Raizo". Great chapter, I hope y'all enjoy

In this episode I review One Piece chapter 1045! This one is hilarious!! So much fun in this chapter! I hope you enjoy!

In this episode I get very personal and discuss the issues I have with my father. I was finally able to write a letter to him detailing everything on my mind and what I want to say. I hope this episode can inspire anybody having similar issues or perhaps motivate someone to say what is needed to be said. I hope y'all enjoy

In this episode I discuss many of the issues I see in life right now including the RUS/UKR war, Will Smith slapping Chris Rock, and all the kayfabe going on right now and how we can address our problems. I hope yall enjoy

In this episode I review and discuss One Piece chapter 1044 titled "Warrior of Liberation"!! Amazing chapter! There's so much to talk about!! I hope yall enjoy! You csn read One Piece for free at Shonen Jump app or website.

In this episode I read a meditative writing practice I wrote on the idea of why we should bother learning and going to school. I edit in real time and navigate through my thoughts. Hope you enjoy

In this episode I celebrate over 100 episodes of the podcast and I go through the journey of this podcast and some highlights and favorites moments. Towards the end I talk about the "why" behind this podcast and give an optimistic vision of the future. I hope you all enjoy this episode!

In this episode I begin a new series discussing major themes in One Piece and how to apply it in real life. This episode's theme is Redemption. I discuss what is redemption, how it is addressed in One Piece, who gets redeemed, and how we can utilize this in our lives. I hope yall enjoy!

In this episode I discuss the recent lifting of COVID-19 mandates and policies, the Russia-Ukraine situation, and the growth in my life. I hope yall enjoy

In this episode I discuss my IQ scores and what each subcategory of an IQ test means. I hope you enjoy

In this episode I discuss the current events that occurred in Canada about the trucker Freedom Convoy and its implementation of the Emergencies Act. Then I talk about what's going on in Ukraine and contemplate why Russia would do this. I hope yall enjoy the episode.

In this episode I go over my Big 5 Personality test results that I took a few years ago at understandmyself.com and discuss how accurate it is. I hope you enjoy the episode.

In this episode I discuss leaving Think Together and saying goodbye to my students and my gratitude and appreciation for them and my experience there. I hope yall enjoy

In this episode (recorded Jan 9) I discuss my decision to leave my job at Think Together and reasons why. I hope you enjoy

In this episode I discuss the current controversy surrounding Joe Rogan and talk about the importance of free speech and why censorship is not an antidote to "misinformation". I hope you enjoy the episode.

In this episode we return to the Baker Turtle podcast after a month break to talk about my experience with covid, quitting a job, and what the future holds. I hope y'all enjoy

In this season finale I welcome in the new year with talk about new beginnings and allowing old parts of oneself die off to make way for a new self, the "self righteous suicide". I also discuss Christmas and taking a break from the podcast. I hope you enjoy

In this episode I talk about Christmas and what it's about. A meditation on the meaning of Christmas. I hope you enjoy!

In this Fight Companion episode we celebrate Carlos' birthday while watching UFC 269! Emotions get high, conversations are had, and bets are made as we have fun hanging out! Hope yall enjoy!

In this episode I try my best to convince you to read/watch One Piece by talking about everything that makes it compelling to me. I hope you find this episode enjoyable

In this episode I interview one of my oldest friends D'Andre. We reminisce about the past, talk about what we're doing in the present and we talk a little about where he's headed. I hope you enjoy

In this episode we play a song challenge game where we have to guess the song and artist name. In between we make small talk but it's pretty chill and fun. I hope y'all enjoy

In this episode I discuss my tumultuous relationship with religion and "God". I struggle to find my belief and assurance on the topic but I hope you enjoy along the way.

In this episode I rant/monologue about my life at the moment and I digress to discussing One Piece, my new job position and providing opportunities, finding beauty, being in nature, and serving from your saucer rather than cup. I hope y'all enjoy!

In this episode I celebrate Thanksgiving by talking about everything I'm grateful and thankful for and I transition to talking about giving back and how to show my appreciations. I hope you all enjoy the episode

In this episode I discuss the Rittenhouse case and the aftermath of his acquittal. I also discuss the lack of critical thinking by some and the problems with media and their gaslighting. I hope you enjoy

In this episode I rant about the frustrations of my job and my thoughts around finding your calling in a career. What is your dream job? Are you happy with your current job? I hope you enjoy the episode

In this episode I review One Piece chapters 979 thru 989! Epic chapters! We arrive on Onigashina and begin our raid! It's an ALL OUT WAR!! I hope yall enjoy!

In this veteran's day episode I express my gratitude for our American veterans and then I discuss some current events liek the Travis Scott AstroWorld tragedy and the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. I hope you enjoy!

In this episode I discuss my career situation and some opportunities I've been given and what my plans are for the future. Hopefully you can take something out of this and use it to motivate you to pursue your own dreams and aspirations!

In this episode I talk about the importance of critical thinking and ways to improve and use critical thinking to make informed decisions and beliefs. Hope you enjoy

In this episode I discuss my job's new policy about vaccine mandates and covid test mandates and the broader scope of such logic. I talk about the rationality behind the pandemic in general. Hope y'all enjoy

In this episode I review chapters 973-978 as I try to catch up to the manga. I hope y'all enjoy!

In this episode I talk about the death of my stepfather and life was like growing up with him around.

In this episode I talk about Lucy's education and her skipping yo the 2nd grade. I wrap it up with more talk about education in general. Hope you enjoy

In this episode I return to the podcast talking about my summer hiatus and what's been new and what to look forward to. I hope you all enjoy

In this episode I talk about the end of the school year and my job as an after school program leader while also touching up on the Palestine and Israel conflict.

In this episode I talk about my vacation and road trip to Utah! I hope you guys enjoy

Today I celebrate my birthday and contemplate the meaning of birthdays and why we celebrate. I hope y'all enjoy