The election was a litmus test of the cognitive bias that dooms us. Our minds really get the best of us. How do we combat the greatest threat facing humanity, our own instinctual brain?

Make your destiny your own.

Mikey goes into great depth of being bullied and the stereotypes growing up gay in a small town. There is so much to learn from Mikey. His eloquent description of his personal stories and the general descrimination in the gay cummunity will enlighten listeners to the oppresive life the LBGT cummunity faces every day. Side Note, Mikey is really funny.

John emphasizes the steps to create something for the individual. His journey to present day is a lesson for the many people who have lost confidence in themselves. Taking control is the first step. Control is a false freedom, because when the control is gone a person often feels lost. The element of time truly shows the current mental state. Time is freedom, not the rigid controled 9-5 schedule we keep. Are we really in control, or is being controlled the freedom we think we have? Think about it.

Relationships are difficult for anyone. We all need advice based on experience. Val gives great advice from her past relationship. Both David and Val share their relationship experience for listeners. Do not fall in love with the idea of someone, fall in love with the reality of someone.

Self-analysis coupled with a deep introspective perspection, Alejandro Fumero Gil explains how one can have everything then lose it. From an upbringing of wealth to poverty, this unique journey transformed a young boy into an enlightened man. This moving story emphasizes the importance of self-realization before success can be gained.

Eduardo O Gil, Sifting lead singer, expresses his truth by taking the listener through the process of making it in the music industry. Eduardo and his cousin, Alejandro, are producing a documentary to show people what it truly takes to make a band. His perspective comes from a long journey from Venezuela to Los Angeles, going through 25 band members, and a lot of pain and heartach.

Tasha gives insight to the benefits of social work for those in need and the general public. The core values of social work can benefit everyone during these difficult times. David and Daniel are blown away at the innerworkings of social work and get some free therapy during the interview. Daniel has a breakthrough that years of therapy could not give him in this interview. Thank You Tasha.

Defining equality may seem simple, but interpretations are mixed. Status is an underlying issue in society. It causes people to lie and keep secrets to be perceived well. Do not excuse or minimize the death from COVID. Be just as concerned about these deaths as September 11 deaths. Just because it is holding you back from what you want to do, does not mean you should minimize it.

The power and alluring aspects of the group can be blinding for the naïve member. The many conflicts inside the group such as racism, homophobia, stereotypes, power abuse, and unwarranted expectations can hinder the purpose and mission. Groups without proper structure and leadership suffer these common downfalls. Self-awareness and growth are needed before people should join groups. Blind loyalty is the biggest problem. David and Daniel explore these important aspects of the group mentality.