"I have enough."Welcome back! Thanks to our ongoing subscribers and listeners. If you're here for the first time and like what you're hearing, consider checking out our previous episodes and leaving positive feedback. Your positive feedback helps us grow the podcast.Tonight we discuss the concept of "I have enough." We garnered the discussion from a true story about a conversation between the author of Catch 22, Joseph Heller, and the author of Slaughterhouse Five, Kur...
May 4, 2024
35 min
Hello and welcome.Tonight Cullen and Raj discuss an introspective youtube video by Bishop Robert Barron. Whether you're religious, spiritual, agnostic, atheistic or any shade in between, you'll likely enjoy this discussion. They'll go into how we can perceive the unimportant temptations in our lives with wisdom and make a determination how to put these aside appropriately in order to pursue a more virtuous path. No one claims this is easy, but it begins with a wise and disce...
Dec 21, 2023
45 min
Welcome back.Tonight, the guys discuss the philosophical rule, Hanlon's Razor (link below), and its implications on how we can perceive and misperceive the world around us and/or the people around us. Have you ever felt everyone was out to get you? Have you ever felt the world was conspiring against you? Have you ever felt that if people would just listen to you then your life would be so much better?This may be the episode for you. We will deconstruct Hanlon's Razor, apply ...
Sep 12, 2023
42 min
Trauma. High adrenaline events. Where do you put the emotion, the sadness, the anger, the rage, the confusion, and the myriad of emotions that well up after the event is over? Bad shift at work, near car wreck on the highway, a loved one got seriously ill? This episode is for you.Tonight the Docs discuss this very topic, high adrenaline events, and they discuss the Shawn Ryan Podcast, Episode #41, his interview with Delta Force Operator Kyle Morgan. Shawn Ryan is...
Jun 12, 2023
45 min
This topic was bound to surface. AI seems to be all over the news and internet lately and it's about time the ER Docs discussed the nuances of artificial intelligence and its potential integration into emergency medicine and health care in general.Raj and Cullen curate a great talk on AI and discuss the big pros and cons as they see it to implementing AI in healthcare. They also ask ChatGPT what it thinks the pros and cons are of using AI in healthcare. This will be a fascin...
Apr 25, 2023
40 min
Welcome to Season 2!For those who joined us for our first season journey THANK YOU! Welcome to our new listeners, we promise not to disappoint.Tonight Cullen and Raj get into the following concepts:- Assigning excessive importance to material objects - Trading time for meaning vs trading time for money- Saying "Yes" to something means saying "No" to one or many things - If it's not a "Hell yes!" Then it's a humble "no."Once again the guys think about how they think, metacognition. ...
Apr 12, 2023
50 min
What do you fear? Do you have a top 3? Do you recall the last time you truly felt real fear, and perhaps you even thought your life was at stake?Tonight Cullen and Raj will discuss fear: its physiological and evolutionary origins, its purpose, and of course its downfalls. They'll discuss strategies they personally use to navigate out of the fearful experience and also how they deal with panic and anxiety.Additionally each will discuss their own case where fear nearly d...
Nov 20, 2022
1 hr 5 min
Welcome back!Tonight we have for you three great cases from the emergency department. It's been a while since we've done a case series, and back by popular demand are these cases that will hopefully put you in the cockpit of our lives in the war against illness that we fight every day as ER physicians. Cullen and Raj contemplate these cases in depth and discuss the nuances of human bias, making critical decisions with limited data, managing patient expectations amidst life and death, an...
Sep 8, 2022
55 min
"We are going to use basketball, we are not going to let basketball use us." This one will fascinate you as it did us. Who do you mentor ... who are you mentored by? One thing is absolutely certain as we go through tonight's discussion: to have a great mentorship relationship you need great mutual accountability. Meet Greg Fleming: basketballcoach, entrepreneur, mentor, mentee. Tonight we dive into mentorship and focus on the Mentorship between two fascinating individu...
Jun 23, 2022
1 hr 16 min
Welcome to part 2 of Stoicism!Tonight we deep dive into concepts such as retrospective and prospective negative visualization and how they can improve your quality of life.We discuss the free Daily Stoic daily email and Ryan Holiday's book, Stillness is the Key:https://dailystoic.com/emailhttps://smile.amazon.com/dp/1788162064/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_2CWGPFGMHRJS6JY15XBPInvariably some of our discussion with bring up memories of this classic song:https://music.apple.com/us/album/cats-in-the-crad...
Apr 25, 2022
47 min
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