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Blissful Ignorance
by Oti Odeny
The things I bore people with in real life, podcast version - politics, business, tech, social commentary.
Episodes
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Blissful Ignorance 96 - Cory Deville
Toronto mayoral candidate Corey Deville gets real about rent, homelessness, mental health, and the K-shaped economy. In this episode, we break down why “people-focused policy” matters, how Toronto can actually change, and why voting like it counts is the move. #TorontoPolitics #CostOfLiving...
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Blissful Ignorance 95 - Richard Dias
A relentless deep dive into Canada's economic and political landscape — this episode exposes how decades of policy decisions systematically favor the wealthy, undermine the middle class, and leave the younger generation footing the bill. If you're tired of superficial narratives and crave...
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Blissful Ignorance 94
Timestamps:00:00 - How banks loan out imaginary money and profit from interest 00:45 - Tier system of banks and mortgage lending standards 01:33 - Introduction of stress tests and the rise of alternative lenders 02:55 - The subprime lending market and its implications 03:21 - Case study of Go…
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The Spaceport in Nova Scotia smells like money laundering
Most Canadians don’t realize their own government is handing away public assets for a song — and then paying millions to a failing, scandal-ridden startup for a spaceport that’s barely launched. What if the biggest space race in Canada’s history is built on a joke?In this explosive episode, we...
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Blissful Ignorance 93 - Andrew Lang
In this episode, Oti Odeny and Andrew Lang explore the complexities of the modern job market, the influence of AI, and the need for change in hiring practices. They discuss the challenges facing both job seekers and employers, and the potential policy shifts needed to address these issues. 15:01…
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Blissful Ignorance 92 - Todd Sarner
In this insightful episode, Todd Sarner, MFT, delves into the complexities of modern parenting, emphasizing the importance of "attachment-first parenting" and the need for warm leadership over anxious hovering. Joined by Oti Odeny, they explore the challenges of raising resilient children in...
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Blissful Ignorance 91 - Greg Linkowski MD
In this conversation, Greg Linkowski, MD shares his journey from aspiring psychiatrist to successful radiologist, discussing the impact of therapy on personal growth, the importance of self-validation, and the lessons learned from family and parenting. He reflects on modern relationships, the...
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Blissful Ignorance 90 - Hussein Hallak
In this insightful episode, join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Hussein Hallak, a visionary entrepreneur who shares his challenges and triumphs in finding success.
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Blissful Ignorance 89 - Zoey Charif
In this insightful episode, Zoey Charif delves into the profound connection between self-worth and successful relationships. Drawing from her personal experiences and professional journey with Business Plans USA, Zoey shares how understanding and nurturing one's self-worth can transform personal...
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Blissful Ignorance 88 - Josh Dorfman
In this conversation, Oti Odeny and Josh discuss the pressing need for innovative solutions to climate change, focusing on the development of sustainable materials and the importance of strategic partnerships in the building industry. Josh shares insights from his experience in launching...
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Solo Rant - The Social Contract
Oti Odeny delves into the concept of the social contract and its erosion in modern society. Through a candid and passionate monologue, Oti explores how the shift from a unified social contract to group dynamics has led to increased division and competition for resources. He discusses the...
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Blissful Ignorance #87 - Luke Nelmes
Summary In this conversation, Luke Nelmes, CMO at Bigged, shares insights on the evolving landscape of Account-Based Marketing (ABM) and the importance of creative testing. He discusses his journey to becoming a CMO, the significance of building trust in marketing, and the need for fast iteration...
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Blissful Ignorance #86 - Steven Puri
In this episode of "Blissful Ignorance," host Oti Odeny sits down with Steven Puri, a seasoned executive with a unique career spanning major motion picture studios and successful startups. Steven shares insights from his journey, discussing the intersection of technology and creativity, the...
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Blissful Ignorance #85 Bryan Power
I’m joined by Bryan Power, who shares a powerful story of resilience, healing, and growth. From navigating a tough upbringing, to facing breaking points in his marriage, to discovering the tools that helped him and his wife rebuild — Bryan’s journey is raw, honest, and full of lessons we can all...
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Diddy, The DOJ, & Effrey Jepstein
Today we’re doing a deep dive in to the DOJs investigation of Diddy and recent news release regarding effrey jepstein
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Cluster B & You & Me
In this episode, I dive into the messy intersection of love, trauma, and Cluster B personality disorders — specifically NPD and BPD — in Black and Brown communities. We unpack why these relationships feel so intense, why therapy often misses us, and how culture can normalize dysfunction. If…
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This food is poison
After spending a month in Kenya, a couple of things have become glaringly obvious to me. This episode will discuss how I believe the food in Canada is inherently poisonous and contra indicative to a healthy lifestyle.
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Dom Didn’t lie
Dom toretto did not lie when he said family is everything, and on this episode we’re going to discuss why.
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Be the change
This pod we talk about what it takes to reduce anxiety, and being the chance you want to see in your life.
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Lead with Love
This is a rant
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And we’re back
After a long hiatus, I’m back. In this episode I discuss my hiatus, how my 2023 was, and what I’m looking to accomplish in 2024.
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Short: Is Damar Hamlin Dead?
Real talk though, I know I’m not the only one wondering. Since the tragic event there has been a very peculiar public presence of Demar Hamlin.
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Relationship Hygiene
For one reason or another the concept of Romantic relationships has gotten a really bad rep, I say we leave that behind 2023. Less toxicity more life
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Lessons I’ve learned at 30
So this episode is going to be more on the mental health side of things. I essentially wanted to share some of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned now that I’m turning 30. Don’t forget to like and subscribe, show yo boy some love, because there’s never much love when you go #Oti. #OtiOdeny…
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Elon Musk, Twitter, and DEI
On todays post we discussed Elon Musk’s recent interactions in the twitter world and also talk about a new DEI project I’ll be taking on. #Elon #Elonmusk #Musk #Twitter #DEI
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Monogamy & Economy
Part 1. Monogamy, Part 2. Reserve currencies, Part 3 twitter
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Short: SBF is the modern Madoff
Title says it all
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Short: DarkSkin Representation in media
On this short rant I discuss my qualms with how dudes who look like me are represented in legacy media
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Investment Strategy, FTX, & Canadian Real Estate
Modern portfolio management theory, FTX, and real estate
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CBDCs, Crypto Wallets, & Digital Identity
Discussing the value props government see in Central Bank Digital Coins
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Foreign Intervention is Dumb
Simply put, foreign intervention doesn’t work, it never has and never will.
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The D Word
Divorce, get your mind out of the gutter you sicko. On this pod I will discuss some interesting things I have discovered about divorce
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Don't Call it a Comeback
Yea, i'm the worst, but honestly i don't want to turn into black alex jones or even worse, black don lemon and be on here serving un-due anxiety to the masses. That being said I do require more strucutre in this process and think will be resorting to a show at least every Monday morning to give…
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nuanced explanation of why winter will suck
DEF shortage most likely contributing to a legitimate transportation, as well as why OSFI sucks. At some point i say some dumb stuff about buying puts that expire in September, don't do that ish, i'm not a fin advisor this is not fin advice.
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Adam Van Koeverden
The Liberal Member of Parliament that decided to tell a constituent “fuck you”
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Fear & Loathing in Ontario
alright I'm actually going to provide some value to people who read these by offering time stamps, you're welcome. 05:20 - Real-estate 07:23 - The Criminal Supply Chain 15:20 - I ain't got no confidence
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A Complicated History
just listen to it fam.
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The Problems & Some Solutions
Supreme Court of Canada, Rowe vs Wade down south, a war, Buffalo, food shortages. The news cycle currently seems to be hammering us harder than usual. It’s never been more important to be present and resolute in your understanding of the world.
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Markets, are they on fire? let’s find out
Quick analysis on current market conditions
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Stress, Trauma, and the Autonomic Nervous System
The TL;DR is that our brain is designed to respond to stress stimulus in a certain manner. Prolonged exposure to this state however can have negative effects on your body and mental state.
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Elon Musk
Took sometime to get more wholisticly organized and hopefully that means good things for the pod. This pod we go into Elon musk’s recent acquisition of Twitter
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Social Finance
At the end of the day a good investor is a good decision maker, interestingly enough I actually believe that there concept to business/finance that are a lot more applicable to general decision making.
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Why being present matters
I’m sort of too lazy to write a bio on this one, so just listen and take in these 💎💎💎🤷🏿👌🏿
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The reality of reality is your reality
It is what…I hate that statement
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Why men don’t trust Therapists
There are legitimate variances in the understanding of male psych especially amongst lower socio economic classes that discourage it. #mentalhealth #therapy #podcasts
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Dealing w/ Dissapointment
Disappointment is something that is guaranteed to happen in your life, question is how do we deal with it. #mentalhealth #podcasts #mindfulness
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Tools to help manage mental health
It’s been a wild time w/ this podcast, but I’ve decided to make some fundamental life changes. Seeing as this is a distribution platform, I think it’s important to share things that will act as an asset to people, rather than a liability. All focus on a go forward basis will be on tools we can…
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Drought of Empathy
Empathy, do you have it?
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Everything is compromised
This rant is brought to you by preworkout
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Inflation, 0-100 real quick.
Things are getting expensive a-lie?
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The things I bore people with in real life, podcast version - politics, business, tech, social commentary.
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Oti Odeny
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