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Two guys (Dan & Shane) talking about whatever is on our minds.

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    Episode 45 - Procrastination

    Send us Fan MailDan, Cari, and Shane discuss why people procrastinate. This is a fun one. And as always, we tangent into some interesting shit! Enjoy.

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    Episode 44 - Emotional Camouflage Revisited (With Cari This Time)

    Send us Fan MailCari, Shane, and Dan revisit more discussion about emotional camouflage. This time, Cari adds her two cents. Stay tuned for our new product sponsor, "Bitch, What About You." Enjoy.

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    Episode 43 - Family Stories and a Little Bit More

    Send us Fan MailThis episode Shane, Cari, and Dan talk about their funny family stories from the past. You'll learn about, "Bill, where is the end of that train." and many more. There are some mobster connections and all sorts of good stuff. Enjoy!

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    Episode 42 -Location Has Energy and Time Has Memory

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan are all together here in Carlsbad, California for Spring Break! We are enjoying the weather and hanging out. This weeks conversation is about locations having energy vs time having memories was a lot of fun. Enjoy!

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    Episode 41 - Censorship and Political Correctness

    Send us Fan MailThis week, Shane, Cari, and Dan talk about censorship, calling someone "honey", dress codes, and other wacky stuff. Enjoy!

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    Episode 40 - DNA Energy and Religion As A Control.

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan talk this week about where your energy goes when you die. They also wrap some religion and spirituality into the mix because, you know it all goes together! Enjoy!

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    Episode 39 - Pooping and The Human Condition

    Send us Fan MailCari, Shane, and Dan welcome special guest Allie for this interesting episode. We cover pooping, Ozempic Face, and so much more. Hope you enjoy!

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    Episode 38 - Wildcard Week!

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan hit a few key topics this week. We address a tiny bit of Politics, crazy cat ladies, and so much more. Hope you enjoy. Let us know what you think. Text us!

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    Episode 37 - U.S. Medical System

    Send us Fan MailThis week Shane, Cari, and Dan discuss the positives and negatives of the medical system in the U.S. From Kaiser to the V.A, we got you covered. Enjoy!

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    Episode 36 - Cari's Sick

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Dan and Shane talk about the Super Bowl and a few other interesting tidbits about music, friends, and life while Cari gets over the flu....ewe. Enjoy!

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    Episode 35 - Scams (Romantic & Political)

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan discus romantic scams and all of the things that people fall for (and how to prevent them and report it). We also discuss ICE and some of the horrible things happening in Minneapolis. Enjoy!

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    Episode 34 - Football and How to Navigate The Craziness.

    Send us Fan MailDan, Cari, and Shane discus the weekend's football games, ethical topics, and how to stay in the positive lane while everything seems to be going to shit!

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    Episode 33 - Human Potential

    Send us Fan MailHappy 2026! Shane, Cari, and Dan talk about Human Potential. Get out there and be good, people!

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    Episode 32 - Scarcity

    Send us Fan MailThis is the last episode of the year! Can't believe we've been at this for 1 whole year. Hope you enjoy!

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    Episode 31 - Leaving Las Vegas

    Send us Fan MailIt's been a while. The holidays caught us all off guard. But in a hotel room in Vegas, Cari, Shane, and Dan tried to solve some world problems. Enjoy!

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    Episode 30 - EBT In California and More Moral Dilemma's

    Send us Fan MailCari, Shane, and Dan dig into what some might see as a controversial conversation about EBT in California. But then the tough, un-answerable moral dilemma's roll around. Enjoy this 30th episode!!

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    Episode 29 - Moral Dilemma - Incest, Flags, and Human Bones

    Send us Fan MailThis episode, Cari, Shane, & Dan discuss "disappointment rooms", brothers and sisters having vacation sex, and how to dispose of American flags. Good stuff. Hope you enjoy.

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    Episode 28 - Moral Dilemma - Canibalism & Necrophilia

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan talk about a woman that took a "piece" of flesh from a cadaver that was donated for scientific research and she cooks it at home. It's a great, eye-opening conversation. Enjoy!WARNING! - This one gets a little dark and gross. Don't listen while eating.

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    Episode 27 - Rethinking, Reframing, and Reacting.

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan get into the thick of how we react to so many things that happen to us as adults in the world. Shout out to Shane for his birthday this week!

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    Episode 26 - Is Customer Service Making A Comeback?

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan discuss some great and not so great customer service trends happening in 2025.

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    Episode 25 - Ethics, Morality, and Why Your Friends and Family Might Suck.

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan talk about some of the horrible things people do in the name of being moral. We get to hear about Cari's latest family fiasco (this one is worth the wait). We also get a sneak peak at a challenging story from Shane (next week). Hope you enjoy the episode.

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    Episode 24 - How To Avoid The Second Arrow

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan talk about avoiding the Second Arrow this week. You first need to understand what the First Arrow is, so sit back and relax and let us explain it to you!

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    Episode 23 - Bidets, Mass Transit, Mass Shootings, and Bare Beatings.

    Send us Fan MailToday's episode is Shane, Cari, and Dan talking about some interesting things happening around the world and how we all have to do our best to live together.

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    Episode 22 - Cognitive Perceptions Part II

    Send us Fan MailMore talk from Dan and Shane about paranormal activity and the way our brains perceive the world.

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    Episode 21 - Paranormal Activity and Cognitive Understanding, Whoa.

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Shane and Dan talk about ghosts and The Conjuring franchise. Do you believe in paranormal activity? They also talk about interesting stuff about the way the brain percives scary stuff.

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    Episode 20 - Wild Card

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan talk about TV shows, movies, Van Halen documentary, Power Slap, and Hobby Horsing. That is just a few of our topics this week!

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    Episode 19 - Guilty Pleasures & 1st World Problems

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we talk about guilty pleasures and 1st world problems with Allie, my oldest daughter. Shane and Dan share opinions about whether these are really true and what we all like to do when we are lazy.

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    Episode 18 - Communication and Understanding

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan talk about why we have to label everything and understanding that we can have an opinion on something and it doesn't necessarily pigeon-hole you into a certain type of person.

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    Episode 17 -Psychics and Tarot and Faith, Oh My! - Part II

    Send us Fan MailShane, Cari, and Dan continue with our metaphysical conversations from a few weeks ago, and we all get a tarot card reading.

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    Episode 16 - Psychics and Tarot and Faith, Oh My!

    Send us Fan MailOn this episode, Shane and Dan have a conversation about Psychics with special guest, Cari. We also find out that Shane dabbles with the Tarot cards. Can't wait to get a reading from him.

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    Episode 15 - Following and Listening To The Signals In Your Mind

    Send us Fan MailThis episode, Dan and Shane discuss how we listen to the signals in your mind. We all have them, but how do you sift through all the noise and come out the other end.

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    Episode 14 - Happy Mother's Day

    Send us Fan MailShane & Dan discuss our Mom's and other funny stories. Happy Mother's Day everyone!

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    Episode 13 - Conspiracy Theories

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan discuss why we follow and believe these conspiracy theories and how they affect us all.

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    Episode 12 -Modern-Day Societal Trends That Are Actually Seriously Concerning

    Send us Fan MailDan and Shane discuss some interesting societal trends that we are all experiencing.

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    Episode 11 - Free Will

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan discuss Free Will and the discussion goes through a whole bunch of different things. Sit down and listen in.

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    Episode 10 - Social Media. Why Is It Important? Is It Bad?

    Send us Fan MailDan and Shane discuss the huge, community growing monster...Social Media.

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    Episode 9 - Sex and Dating in 2025

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan talk about dating apps, consent, and what we are looking for in other people. Send us a text and join the conversation!

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    Episode 8 - What's Up With A.I. (Part 2)

    Send us Fan MailShane & Dan explore even more A.I. topics after a week of research and talking with friends. Are you scared of what's to come?

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    Episode 7 - What's Up With A.I. (Part 1)

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan discuss the good and bad things about A.I. and whether they are ok with the future or not.

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    Episode 6 - What Is Grief

    Send us Fan MailShane & Dan explore grief and how we handle it. Everyone is different...we all handle things in a weird way, or do we?

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    Episode 5 - Emotional Camouflage

    Send us Fan MailDan & Shane discuss how much of our lives we spend pretending to be interested when we aren't. Enjoy our episode discussing emotional camouflage!

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    Episode 4 - Education In 2025

    Send us Fan MailThis week Dan & Shane talk about education with our guests, Cari and David. Real teachers with real experience. 

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    Episode 3 - What is a "good life"?

    Send us Fan MailDan & Shane explore what it means when someone says, "He had a good life". And other weird tangents. 

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    Episode 2 - Cling On's

    Send us Fan MailShane and Dan discuss those pesky thoughts that always stick to you and how to wrangle them back so you can move on with your day... and other weird shit.

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