In this episode of the Fools and Sages podcast, Boaz and Brian discuss dependence, independence, and interdependence, exploring how these concepts relate to human development and relationships. They discuss the complexities of maturation, the challenges of compulsive self-reliance, and the importance of understanding one's position on the continuum of these states. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-awareness and the role of relationships in achieving a balanced state of interdependence.

In this episode of the Fools and Sages podcast, Rich Rubino returns to break down the results of the recent election, offering a historical perspective on key factors like identity politics, demographic shifts, and the influence of money in politics. They explore the impact of Donald Trump on the GOP, the rise of new Democratic leaders, and the future of the political landscape, including potential Supreme Court nominations and Trump's second term. With insights into the role of technology, political messaging, and the evolving representation of the working class, this conversation provides a deep dive into America’s shifting political dynamics.

In the tenth episode of the Fools and Sages podcast, hosts Brian and Boaz discuss the frameworks that show up around how we contextualize paradox, and find ways forward. They discuss the importance of integrating different models of understanding to navigate life, in particular Tiger and Dragon, in both personal and societal contexts. The Fools touch on martial arts, gratitude and appreciation, the Five Elements, and more.