Point Blank Perspectives Podcast
Fred The Coach and The Beacon have funny, insightful, and productive conversations on numerous relatable topics but from the male perspective. Come listen to Fred The Coach and The Beacon...when they are speaking.
What Would You Say To Your 16 Year Old Self?
What Would You Say To Your 16 Year Old Self?
Warning: Strong language is used in this episode
This week The Coach and The Beacon have a conversation around reflection. With all of their life experiences, today they discuss what they would tell the 16 year old versions of themselves.
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How Do We Feel About Funerals?
How Do We Feel About Funerals?
Warning: Strong language is used in this episode
In this episode, The Coach and The Beacon share their thoughts on Funerals. Everything from funeral etiquette, all of the emotions that come with them, proper preparation, and even insight into their own funerals. While the topic is dark, this is a light and insightful take that you should not miss.
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Reinventing Your Social Circle
Reinventing Your Social Circle
Warning: There is strong language used during this episode
The Coach and The Beacon are back to discuss the topic and share their experience with Reinventing Social Circles. Why it is important? When it tends to happen? How to determine the new circle? and much more. Tune in to hear our perspectives and be sure to share yours.
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I...What Makes a Good Father's Day?
What Makes a Good Father's Day?
Warning: There is strong language used during this episode
Happy Father's Day to all of the Father's out there.
On today's episode, the focus of the conversation is to celebrate fathers while discussing the joys, challenges, and unforeseen experiences that come with it. The Beacon has questions for The Coach and The Producer.
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Instagram...Discussing Local Policing
Discussing Local Policing
This week The Coach and The Beacon bring on Mel The Sarge to discuss local policing.
With over 30 years of experience on the police force, tune in to hear our discussion around his experiences with work but also the impact of the profession on the personal side.
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Does Age Matter
Warning: There is strong language used during this episode
Dating, War, Work....you name it, The Coach and The Beacon asks the question, "Does Age Matter". Tune in to hear our perspectives and hit the comments to share yours.
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In Season 1, The Coach and The Beacon had an episode "Talking About Temptation."
This week, they are revisiting that topic along with a special guest.
A lifelong friend of The Coach, known as Uncle Chuck joins the conversation this time around.
Tune in to revisit the conversation around Temptation: when it happens most, the impact married vs single, how to manage it, whether couples should discuss it and much more.
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Defining Success and Failure
Defining Success and Failures
In today's episode, The Coach and The Beacon discuss Success and Failures as it pertains to relationships, individuals, as men, as well as the impact this has on you and others.
Tune in to see where you land on this topic. How do you measure your success and failures?
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Love Styles, Men vs. Women
Warning: There is strong language used during this episode
The Coach's wife (Mrs. Rice) joins the conversation to share her perspective.
In this episode, The Coach, Mrs. Rice, and The Beacon discuss: Love Styles, Men vs. Women . Topics covered are Love, Emotions, Vulnerability, Love Languages, Sex and much more. Tune in to hear both male and female perspectives.
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Forgiveness
Forgiveness
Warning: There is slight language used during this episode
Coach & The Beacon discuss the who, what, when and how of forgiveness. Do you forgive everyone every time? What does true forgiveness look like to you? Join the conversation in this thought provoking episode.
Even The Producer had to chime in on this one.
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What Makes a Good Friend?
Warning: There is strong language used during this episode
Do you consider yourself a good friend? Does a good friend have to be your best friend? What are core traits? What are Deal Breakers? This is just some of the conversation The Coach & The Beacon covered in this episode.
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The Role of Social Media Warning: There is slight language used during this episode
All of us have been impacted by the rise of Social Media in our lives. Even if you do not use it, you know someone who does. Is it good? Is it bad? The Coach and The Beacon unpack all of this and more in the latest episode.
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Kids or No Kids?
Kids or No Kids?
Warning: There is slight language used during this episode
Parenting vs Child-free living. The Coach (a parent) and The Beacon (child-free) discuss the differences in their lives when it comes to kids. Each shares the misunderstandings on each side of this question. Also, hear the "child math" theory that The Beacon presents in this episode.
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Man of the House
Warning: There is slight language used during this episode
In this episode, The Coach and The Beacon discuss the topic of Man of the House. They both share perspectives along with some of their personal experiences of being the Man of the House versus encountering the Man of the House when they were kids. This conversation moves into a range of other related topics pertaining to men such as raising kids, being a stepfather, and more.
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Privacy in Relationships
Privacy in Relationships
Warning: There is slight language used during this episode
How do you feel about privacy in your relationships? The Coach and The Beacon discuss their thoughts on this topic. In today's world, people are quick to share different events, activities, and moments that do not need to be shared. This applies not just to romantic relationships but friendships as well. Tune in to hear their perspectives on this topic. Feel free to share yours.
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Confidence as a Man
Confidence as a Man
Warning: There is strong language used during this episode
In this episode, The Coach and The Beacon have an honest conversation about Confidence as a Man. What it looks like, where it comes from, confidence versus pride versus ego. They also share vulnerable and entertaining stories about times when their confidence has been tested, shaken, or lost.
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Mother's Raising Sons
Warning: There is slight use of strong language used during this episode
The Coach and The Beacon share their perspectives on the Mother's role in raising a son. They share their thoughts and experiences with their mothers while covering topics of the roles of the mother vs the father with the son, how the mothers relationship shapes the sons confidence, relationship with women, among others.
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I...Driving Perspectives
Driving Perspectives
Warning: There is slight use of strong language used during this episode
In this episode, The Coach and the Beacon share their experiences of driving. Tune in to decide what type of drivers they are, road rage stories, and parking chaos. This is one of those conversations that will have you laughing and learning.
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Making A Choice
Making A Choice
Warning: There is slight use of strong language used during this episode
Is there ever such a thing as not having a choice? The Coach and The Beacon discuss this very matter among other things when it comes to the topic of, "Making A Choice."
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Freedom from The Male Perspective
Freedom from The Male Perspective
Warning: There is slight use of strong language used during this episode
The Coach and The Beacon discuss Freedom from The Male Perspective. They share their personal experiences from youth to adulthood, life experiences that shaped their perspectives of freedom, and freedom as a single man vs a married man.
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Splitting the Bill
Splitting the Bill
The Coach and The Beacon discuss proper protocol for splitting the bill when going out to eat dinner in both group and one-on-one settings. See if you agree with the protocol that is discussed or come learn something lol.
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Life Lessons / Reality of Adulthood
Life Lessons / Reality of Adulthood
What would you tell your younger self? Is adulthood what you envisioned it to be?
The Coach and The Beacon have a reflective conversation on what Adulthood actually looks like versus what they expected. Based on the knowledge and experiences they have had and where they are today, they discuss what they would or would not change or tell themselves if they could go back in time.
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Ins...The Complexities of Giving Advice
The Complexities of Giving Advice
Warning: There is slight use of strong language used during this episode
The Coach and The Beacon share their experiences on the Complexities of Giving Advice: who and when to give advice, bad advice, how to give advice, ignoring good advice, among other topics.
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Wedding Experiences - Single vs Married
Wedding Experiences - Single vs Married Warning:
The Coach and The Beacon have a fun conversation about the difference in attending weddings when you are single versus when you are married. What do they look forward to in each, what to avoid, and funny experiences they have had.
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Tipping and Chivalry Expectations
Tipping and Chivalry Expectations
Warning: There is slight use of strong language used during this episode
The Coach and The Beacon have a conversation about their expectations, experiences, and the impact of tipping after receiving good service. They also discuss the expectations with chivalry and where a line has to be drawn.
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Dealing with Entitled People
Dealing with Entitled People
We all have encountered people that are entitled. When you did, how did it make you feel and where were you? The Coach and The Beacon share their experiences in dealing with entitled people, how they handled it, and even where they think this behavior comes from.
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Protect Your Peace
Protect Your Peace
Warning: This episode contains strong language
In the first episode of Season 3, The Coach and The Beacon return to discuss the importance of how to Protect Your Peace and why it is so important. Very entertaining and interesting conversation.
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How Do We Feel About Chivalry?
How Do We Feel About Chivalry?
In the final episode of Season 2, The Coach and The Beacon discuss their views on Chivalry. They speak about whether they feel it is important, whether it is still something that is valued/practiced, and the impact it can make in a relationship.
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The Importance of Communication
The Importance of Communication: Single vs Married
Listen in and hear the perspectives regarding The Importance of Communication from The Coach and The Beacon. This episode explores why this is so critical to all relationship types both personal and professional. Ways to identify if you are good at it already or have an opportunity to improve your communication skills.
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Decision Making: Single vs Married
Decision Making: Single vs Married
In this episode The Coach and The Beacon discuss the differences with making decisions when you are single vs when you are married. They speak to what influences their decision making, different types of decisions, who they consult when making decisions, the freedom or lack there of to make decisions, among other topics.
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Accomplishments - How Do Men Receive Them?
Accomplishments - How Do Men Receive Them?
First...HAPPY FATHERS DAY!! Second...HAPPY ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY for The Point Blank Perspective Podcast!
This week, in the spirit of many people graduating from their respective schools The Coach and The Beacon talk about Accomplishments. What accomplishments are they most proud of, the expectations of celebrating accomplishments when married vs single, why do men struggle with celebrating their accomplishments and much more.
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How to Deal with Death
How to Deal with Death
For this episode, The Coach's Wife joins the discussion.
In this episode, the three discuss moments in which they lost a loved one and how it impacted them. They get very personal about loss, pain, and how to navigate life after losing someone. You may find that you have a range of emotions in this episode.
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Who Should Initiate Sex?
Who Should Initiate Sex?
In this week's episode, The Coach and The Beacon follow up the last episode about Sex Frequency with today's topic of Who Should Initiate Sex? This conversation asks the questions of whether the man or the woman should initiate sex. We explore this from both the single and married perspectives. How do you know when to engage?
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Sex Frequency - Married vs Single
Sex Frequency - Married vs Single
Warning: This episode contains sexual content
This week, The Coach and The Beacon discuss the difference between Sex when you are Single vs Sex when you are Married from The Male Perspective. Very informative but extremely hilarious conversation.
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When Things Don't Go Your Way
When Things Don't Go Your Way
Warning: This episode contains inappropriate language
Everyone has days When Things Don't Go Your Way. Tune in to hear The Coach and The Beacon share their real life experiences with this topic personally and professionally.
They give advice on how they have handled and navigated this in their lives. How have you dealt with it?
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How to Define A Man Today
Defining A Man Today
Warning: This episode contains inappropriate language
In this episode, The Coach and The Beacon try to determine how they would Define A Man in today's society. While in some ways this can be simple, it can also be very complex in today's society. This is a very insightful conversation and we encourage people to tune in!
The Coach and The Beacon share their thoughts and it is an intriguing conversation.
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<...Health Scare, Health Aware
Health Scare, Health Aware
In this episode, The Beacon shares his very recent health issues he has faced within the last 30 days. Last week, he was in the hospital dealing with very serious health scare conditions. Also during this conversation, he and The Coach discuss the overall importance of your health awareness. They are sharing different health topics and providing health tips from their own experiences, tune in.
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The Art of Arguing
The Art of Arguing
In this episode, The Coach and The Beacon have a very entertaining and informative conversation around how to argue properly. If you are in need of a good laugh or if you would like to learn tips about how to avoid arguments, tune in.
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The Friend of a Friend
The Friend of a Friend
Warning: This episode contains inappropriate language
In this episode, The Coach and The Beacon debate whether it is cool to mess with someone that one of your friends used to mess with. Very interesting conversation and a situation that most people have encountered at one point or another in life.
The Coach and The Beacon put it all out there for this one. Tune in.
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The Importance of Fathers and Mentors
The Importance of Fathers and Mentors
In this episode, The Coach and The Beacon discuss the importance of having positive male figures in their lives. This conversation focuses on Fathers and Mentors and how they impacted them personally. They also speak to how their experiences have shaped them for how they show up for the younger generation now.
Really good conversation for all ages.
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