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Episode 048 - Kurt & Dane: EMF - Segment 02-...

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2026/01/30

Reclaiming Our Humanity: Faith, Frequency, and FreedomWe are living in a time where it feels like humanity is under siege—hijacked by invisible forces ranging from environmental manipulation to technologies that seek to alter the very fabric of our biology. But as Coach Dane and Kurt remind us, we are not helpless observers sliding out of control; we are beings of frequency created by God, capable of incredible resilience and awareness. Just as the prophet Elisha prayed for his servant’s eyes to be

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Episode 047 - Kurt & Dane: EMF - Segment 01-...

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2026/01/28

Stop Wobbling and Start Leading: Reclaim Your Life and Sovereignty Are you ready to navigate this "wild and crazy world" with confidence and hope? Welcome to the Character-Driven Life and Leadership Podcast, where we train you to lead with the ultimate foundation: Character. Hosted by Coach Dane—a professional gymnastics coach, Air Force veteran, and mentor—this show goes beyond standard leadership advice to explore the "Tricycle Effect." Just like tuning the spokes of a wheel, we help you dial in

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Episode 046 - Kurt & Dane on "The Kaleidoscope...

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2026/01/26

Are you ready to wake up, stand firm, and lead with purpose? Welcome to the Character-Driven Life and Leadership Podcast, where we believe that character is the ultimate foundation for everything you do—driving your people skills, your technical skills, and ultimately, your influence. If you want to grow in life and leadership without "wobbling off course," you have found your new home. In a world that often feels chaotic and full of lies, it is easy to feel stuck in a "stupor," hearing the noise

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Episode 045 - Kurt & Dane on "The Invisible Storm:...

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2026/01/24

Lead with Character, Reveal the Truth, and "Trike On" Are you ready to shape the kind of leadership that endures? Welcome to the Character-Driven Life and Leadership Podcast, where the mission is to train and coach you to lead with character as your absolute foundation. Hosted by Coach Dane—an Air Force veteran, professional gymnastics coach, and creator of the "tricycle effect"—and his co-host Kurt, this show is your guide to growing in life and leadership without "wobbling off course". In a time

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Episode 044 - Coach Dane on Digital ID: Segment 07 -...

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2025/12/19

The Biometric Breakpoint - Why Your Face Is No Longer a Password But today, I’m looking at a blog post that says we were wrong. We are diving deep into an article titled "The Biometric Breakpoint: Why Your Face Is No Longer a Password." It was published in January 2026 by the team over at Unplugged. And if you care about your digital privacy, this is a wake-up call you need to hear. Here is the link to that blog

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Episode 043 - Kurt & Dane on Digital ID - Segment 06...

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2025/12/15

What happens when technology begins to redefine identity—body, mind, and soul?In this eye-opening continuation of the REAL ID series, Coach Dane and Kurt take listeners even deeper into the conversation most people aren’t having—but desperately need to. This episode goes beyond driver’s licenses and digital paperwork to explore something far more profound: who we are, who defines us, and who we ultimately belong to. Through Scripture, critical thinking, and real-world examples, this episode

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Episode 042- Kurt & Dane on Digital ID - Segment 05 -...

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2025/12/15

What if the systems designed to “protect” us are quietly reshaping our freedom? In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, Coach Dane and Kurt dive headfirst into one of the most pressing—and misunderstood—issues of our time: Digital ID, REAL ID, and the rapidly expanding surveillance state. This isn’t fear-mongering. It’s discernment. It’s not about blind agreement. It’s about critical thinking, personal responsibility, and leading with character in an age of confusion. Together, Dane and Kurt

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Episode 041 - Kurt & Dane on Digital ID - Segment 04...

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2025/11/24

The Masquerade: Unmasking the Real ID and the Fight for Digital SovereigntyJoin hosts Dane and Kurt as they continue their mission of searching for truth in a world of lies. This deep dive segment focuses on the Real ID, which they allege is far more than a simple security update. We explore how the Real ID, which was passed in 2005, is fundamentally a federal ID masquerading as a state driver's license. The hosts claim this Act effectively created a national identity card for the United States for

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Episode 040 - Kurt & Dane on Digital ID - Segment 03...

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2025/11/17

Episode 040: Cognitive Diminishment: Reclaiming Your Will Against Digital TotalitarianismThe Digital ID is here (Apple just announced theirs!)—but are you losing the capacity to resist? Join Coach Dane and Kurt as they confront the existential threat to your free will and autonomy. This episode dives into Cognitive Diminishment, a strategy framed as cyber warfare designed to erode your mind’s capacity for resistance and critical thinking. We reveal how shallow cognitive abilities make the populace

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Episode 039 - Kurt & Dane on Digital ID-Segment 02

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2025/11/07

Unlock Your Sovereignty: Choosing Freedom in the Digital AgeWelcome to the Character-Driven Life and Leadership Podcast, the indispensable weekly deep dive dedicated to building leaders whose influence is fundamentally grounded in integrity and moral strength. Are you navigating a world that feels increasingly chaotic and controlled? This groundbreaking episode serves as a powerful awakening, challenging you to recognize the subtle—and not so subtle—forces attempting to undermine your free will and

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Episode 038 - Kurt & Dane on Digital ID - Segment 01

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2025/10/31

Are your freedom and privacy truly threatened in the digital age? Join the Character-Driven Life and Leadership Podcast as Coach Dane and Kurt Gerken take a character-driven, faith-anchored look at the urgent risks and vulnerabilities impacting your identity.We dive deep into the unsettling reality of pervasive surveillance, exposing how technology—from highway cameras to Ring doorbells—is slowly taking away our freedoms, security, and privacy. This episode tackles the core question: is the digital

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Tight Hips, Tighter Leadership — Stretching Your...

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2025/10/26

Hey Team!In this short but powerful episode, Coach Dane and Sarah dive into a surprising connection between your body and your leadership — tight hip flexors and tight character! 💪 They unpack how too much comfort can create stiffness — in both movement and mindset — and share actionable character stretches you can start using today to lead with balance, freedom, and integrity. From The Tricycle Effect framework to neuroscience-backed insights on growth, this conversation will inspire

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Episode 036 - Kurt & Dane - The Digital ID Threat...

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2025/10/19

🎙️ The Digital ID Threat Roadmap – Part 1Join Coach Dane and Kurt as they pull back the curtain on one of the most pressing issues of our time — the rise of digital IDs and how they could shape (or shake) our personal freedoms. This isn’t just a tech talk — it’s a roadmap for protecting your identity, autonomy, and character in a rapidly digitizing world. Expect sharp insights, real-world examples, and a few “wait… what?” moments that will have you rethinking what you share, how you log in, and

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Episode 035 - Kurt & Dane AI Gold & Technocracy v2

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2025/10/12

The Character Driven Life and Leadership Podcast trains and coaches leaders to grow, develop, and lead with character first as the foundation of leadership. We believe that character is the foundation that drives everything: your people skills, your technical skills, and ultimately your influence. Join Coach Dane Deutsch and Kurt Gerken as they dive into the most pressing political, economic, and social issues of the day, focusing on seeking the truth in a world of lies. This podcast explores the

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Episode 034 - Kurt & Dane - Seeking Truth in a World...

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2025/10/12

Seeking Truth in a World of Lies Are you struggling to make sense of this current tumultuous time, where trust in mass media has hit historic lows? Tune in to "Seeking Truth in a World of Lies," where we encourage you to lead with character and hope and stand on objective truth, not subjective philosophies. This episode explores pressing global issues and the technology that affects your freedom. We analyze the chilling rise of the digital collar, examining how biometrics and surveillance are

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Episode 033 - The Hidden Health Hazards of Smart LED...

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2025/09/18

Welcome to Character-Driven Life & Leadership, the podcast dedicated to training and coaching leadership growth and development.In this episode, titled "The Hidden Health Hazards of Smart LED Bulbs," we discuss Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) and your health to help you understand the technology and guide you to navigate the Risks, Effects, and Protection you need in an ever-increasing wirelessly connected world. In this episode, we confront an unseen threat and/or challenge impacting our

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Episode 032 - Kurt & Dane Podcast 003 Technology,...

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2025/09/07

Attention, leaders: In this episode, we pull back the curtain on how today’s tech—especially smartphones and rapidly advancing AI—shapes our attention, cognition, and relationships. Think of it as a friendly readiness briefing for the digital battlefield: what’s helpful, what’s harmful, and what to do about it.We start with the attention economy’s not-so-hidden costs. Since the iPhone’s 2007 debut, most of us check our phones around 80 times a day—roughly 30,000 micro-moments a year. Each ping

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Episode 031 - Air & Water - Unveiling Hidden Truths...

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2025/08/24

Podcast Episode 002: Air & Water - Unveiling Hidden Truths for a Healthier, More Purposeful LifeAre you truly living your healthiest, most vibrant life? Join Kurt and Dane, two "normal woodsmen" from Northwest Wisconsin, as they challenge common assumptions and dive into the fundamental elements that sustain us: air and water. This eye-opening episode will inspire you to look deeper, act with intention, and embrace a life of wellness guided by wisdom and discernment. In this revealing

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Episode 030 - What's Really In Your Water & Toothpaste?

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2025/08/14

"Cyber Warriors" offers listeners vital insights into maintaining personal and family health in an increasingly complex world. This inaugural episode, hosted by Dane Deutsch and Kurt Gerkin, serves as a powerful call to personal research and critical thinking, equipping the audience with the tools to navigate potentially harmful information and products.Listeners will benefit by: Uncovering hidden dangers in everyday products: Discover that popular toothpaste brands may contain heavy metals like

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Episode 027 - The Three D's of Lasting Success: ...

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2025/05/17

“The Three D’s of Lasting Success: Dream, Desire, Do”Step into Coach Dane’s chalk-talk huddle for a punchy, fast-moving episode that drills down on the three catalytic forces behind every championship performance— Dream, Desire, and Do. Drawing vivid parallels between elite gymnastics training and everyday leadership, Dane shows listeners how to: Dream with precision – visualize future routines, projects, or life goals so clearly they play like highlight reels in your mind. Ignite

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