Best OODA Podcasts (2026)

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Unlocking Reality: OODA Loops, Emergence, and the Mind's Hidden Boundaries 2:00:13

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Send us a text Dive deep into the intersections of John Boyd's OODA loop, emergence, and the nature of reality in this mind-expanding episode of No Way Out. Hosts Ponch and Moose (Mark) welcome patent attorney and author Luiz von Paumgartten, whose book The Abstractionist's Papers (freely available at WelcomeToTheBlueSpace.com) reveals profound con…

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State CISOs on Why Cyberattacks Against 1 State Attack All of America 44:42

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Michael Moore, CISO for the Secretary of State of Arizona's office, explains how he acts as a virtual CISO for all 15 counties by conducting physical security assessments at election facilities and providing real-time guidance during critical events. His approach treats surprise attacks as learning opportunities that should only work once, immediat…

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Mike the caravan park guy part 1 56:49

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So i met Mike at about 11:30 at night at a free camp site just out of Ballarat and we got talking and decided we should film a podcast .. This guy is super interesting and SUPER sure about what he has to sayBy Corey

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Trend Following Warfare: John Boyd's OODA Loop in Trading 1:11:11

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Send us a text Most investors want comfort. We make the case for discomfort. This conversation dives into trend following as a rule-based way to survive chaotic markets, mapped directly to John Boyd’s OODA Loop and the culture that made the Turtle Traders relentless. Instead of worshiping smooth curves and tidy narratives, we focus on process: cut …

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Combustion, Turbo Mezger's and $50k Only Car 1:05:59

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In this episode of P-car Talk, hosts Mike Geisert and Aaron Johnson break down the latest news from Stuttgart—Porsche is keeping combustion alive alongside the upcoming EV 718. What does this mean for the future of the GT4 and a potential RS variant? The hosts dig into the implications for enthusiasts who've been holding their breath. The conversat…

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Improving Tactical Performance with Science 1:54:23

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Guest: Dr. Nathalie Pattyn In this episode, Jon sits down with Dr. Nathalie Pattyn, whose unique background spans medicine, psychology, research, and military operations. Dr. Pattyn discusses her unconventional career path from aspiring astronaut to emergency physician to tactical performance researcher, including her work in extreme environments l…

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Sun Tzu to AI: OODA Loop – Moral Conflict, Human Flourishing, or Dependency? 1:50:52

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Send us a text In this profound episode of No Way Out, hosts Moose and Ponch sit down with Dr. Mihaela Ulieru – robotics pioneer, AI ethics advisor, and governance expert – for a mind-expanding conversation that bridges military strategy, morality, technology, and consciousness. Drawing from her Romanian roots and personal experiences during the 19…

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Beyond the Linear OODA Loop: Jon Becker Breaks Down Authentic OODA Loop 1:05:15

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Send us a text Explore the authentic OODA loop with Jon Becker on No Way Out Podcast – John Boyd's strategies for tactical leadership and decision making Fresh off Mark “Moose” McGrath’s viral appearance on The Debrief (where the internet lost its mind over authentic OODA), we flip the script: Jon Becker — CEO of Aardvark Tactical and host of the t…

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Unrestricted Decline: Debt, Inflation and The Road to Serfdom (w/ Max Borders) 1:32:55

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Send us a text What if the maps we’re all using are lying to us? In this episode we yank the curtain back and connect the dots most shows leave scattered: The “devouring mother” vs. “tyrannical father” archetypes now fighting for control of America’s soul How printed money and $38 trillion in debt quietly tax you every single day Why a household “p…

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Are you down with OODA? | Elliot Weil 1:22:06

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In this episode, Elliot Weil, founder of OODA Motorsports, joins us to talk about his Porsche journey and how real-world track failures led to engineering breakthroughs. Elliot shares his ownership experience with a 997.2 RS, including a catastrophic engine failure that didn't just stop him—it pushed him to innovate. Rather than accepting the limit…

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Beyond the Loop: Why Everything You Know About OODA May Be Wrong 1:40:45

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John Boyd's OODA loop is widely referenced but fundamentally misunderstood. Mark McGrath reveals how the common circular diagram represents less than one percent of Boyd's work. The real framework centers on orientation—constantly updating mental models through destruction and creation. This conversation explores entropy, uncertainty, and incomplet…

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The REAL Story of the Snowmobile – John Boyd’s Famous Metaphor Comes to Life 37:51

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Send us a text A grain elevator turned upside down. A Chevy bumper cut in half. A Model T steering sector pulled from the yard. That’s not a lab; that’s the birth of the modern snowmobile—and the clearest proof that real creativity starts with what’s already in your hands. We sit down with Mitchell Johnson to trace Polaris’s arc from a small Minnes…

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MEDEVAC to Mental Health: Ketamine – 80 % Suicidal Thoughts Gone in Days | Dr. Grundmann 1:20:21

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Send us a text What if relief wasn’t months away, but days? We sit down with ER physician and Ember Health cofounder Dr. Nico Grundmann to unpack how IV ketamine delivers fast, measurable change for people living with depression, PTSD, and suicidal thoughts—especially veterans and first responders under relentless stress. No hype, no mystique: just…

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Kate Layton Part 2 54:16

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In this episode we talked about Kate's struggles with being deaf, bullying and some little funny things we tell our kids!By Corey

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From F-14 Tomcats to Toad Medicine: 1 Year Inside Ambio w/ Mark "Slider" Keller 1:25:02

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Send us a text Conor McGregor just put ibogaine and Ambio on the map with 5M+ views in 24 hours. Former Navy "TOPGUN" Mark “Slider” Keller (now an Ambio host who has guided 250+ veterans and first responders through treatment) joins his old OCS roommate Ponch to pull back the curtain on what really happens during the 5-day ibogaine + 5-MeO-DMT prog…

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Central Banks Bubble Machine vs. Mises & OODA Economics 1:20:28

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Send us a text Bubbles don’t start with hype. They start with money that was never earned through prior production. Frank Shostak walks us through the entire chain: how warehouse receipts became fiat, how suspension of redemption became “monetary policy,” how lowering interest rates without prior savings fakes a signal that society has become more …

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1193 HP, 300 Million and 3RS Touring 1:04:42

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In this episode, we're giving thanks to our people and diving into some major Porsche news that's shaking up the community. We kick things off with the all-new electric Cayenne—dropping November 20th with numbers that'll make your jaw drop. The top-tier Turbo model pumps out 1,193 hp with nearly the same torque figure, launching 0-60 in 2.3 seconds…

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Barricade Erupts into Urgent HRT When Freed Victim Returns to Hostage Taker 1:27:04

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A three-month homicide investigation in Washington State led to a suspect barricaded in a vehicle inside a garage. What began as a routine containment evolved into a seven-hour standoff, which suddenly escalated when the freed domestic violence victim returned to the residence and was taken hostage. Joel Anderson and Bob Shaw detail the tactical ch…

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DME 09 - Barricade Erupts into Urgent HRT 13:20

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DME 09 - Barricade Erupts into Urgent HRTBy Jon Becker

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From Cockpit to Hardwood: OODA Loop & CLA Basketball with David Cochrane 1:02:55

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Send us a text A roaring flyover sets the tone for a fast, high-stakes conversation: how do we turn clean drills into game-winning decisions? We sit down with Coach David Cochrane to map the OODA loop—Observe, Orient, Decide, Act—onto basketball in a way that’s practical, challenging, and laser-focused on transfer. Forget perfect lines and cone cho…

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Kate Layton Part 1 1:18:27

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By Corey

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GT4 R, Porsche Card and Cayenne EV Launch 59:27

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In this episode, we're giving thanks to our people and diving into some fresh Porsche news and builds that caught our attention. We kick things off with the Kelly Moss GT4R build that turned heads at SEMA—this rebodied GT4 Club Sport features carbon fiber everywhere, wider wheels, a titanium exhaust, and what looks like 911 headlights. Is this the …

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Polynon Theory: Tib Roibu on Cognitive Gravity & Boyd's OODA Loop 1:09:28

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Send us a text What if thought has shape—and that shape guides what we notice, believe, and decide? In this mind-expanding episode of No Way Out Podcast, Romanian researcher Tib Roibu unveils Polynon Theory—a revolutionary geometric framework where consciousness is primary, cognition is measurable spatial unfolding, and every polynon vertex = pure …

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Ooda Layton Part 2 1:03:24

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In part two we discuss Ooda's addictive personality which lead him to massive weight cuts to fight in the cage, yoyo dieting and politics!

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New Management, Less Money, MR and Three Turbos 56:20

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In this episode, we tackle some heavy news coming out of Stuttgart that's got the Porsche world talking. We break down Porsche's projected $1.1 billion quarterly loss—what led to this, the leadership shakeup with Michael Leithers taking over as CEO, and what a potential "sleepy era" could mean for production and the models we love. We discuss the c…

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DME 08 - South Davis UT Family Hostage Rescue & HRT 15:28

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DME 08By Jon Becker

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Pursuit Leads to Unrelated Family Hostage Situation and HRT 51:15

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In September of 2021 a suspect involved in a carjacking and attempted homicide led police in a vehicle pursuit that ended in a car crash in Farmington Utah. The suspect fled on foot across Interstate 15 into a residential neighborhood prompting patrol officers to establish a perimeter and begin a search with a K9 unit. During the search a single gu…

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OODA in Sports Coaching: Constraints-Led Approach (CLA) Insights 1:09:36

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Send us a text Rob Gray, PhD on Constraints-Led Approach (CLA) in Sports Coaching Dive deep into Col. John Boyd’s OODA Loop through the Constraints Led Approach (CLA) with Rob Gray (Arizona State University, Perception-Action Podcast). Discover how ecological dynamics, feedback, and adaptive training create flow states and elite performance in spor…

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Ooda Layton Part 1 39:36

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I sat down with Ooda this episode we touched on our stance on covid and how it affected us. We also talked about his life growing up as a part of the Plymouth Brethren and how he was unaware of how broken a lot of other people's families are.By Corey

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Shake down, Luft and Leaving WEC 1:09:05

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In this episode, we recap an incredible run of events with our community. We dive into Targa Carolina—how the 993 performed, trailering logistics, and what's next for the car. Then we discuss the unforgettable Luft gathering, from the Durham highlights and that badass IROC race car to Charles' phenomenal pre-party at a local speed shop that proved …

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Agentic AI Thinks Like Boyd: The OODA Upgrade LLMs Can’t Touch 1:17:50

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Send us a text 🎖️ **Royal Marine Commando Ben Ford** (software engineer, Haskell/category theory) joins *No Way Out* to expose the **OODA loop myth** most AI devs still believe. 🔥 **Agentic AI runs John Boyd’s *real* OODA** — not the linear "observe-orient-decide-act" cartoon. 🔴 **LLMs are evolutionary dead-ends**: text-in, text-out, no destruction…

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Sammy Cook Part 2 35:03

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In part 2 we get into finding balance in life, cloning ourselves to be our own best friends and the time Sammy asked Marko to be her boyfriendBy Corey

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Tactical Longevity – Dr. Jenny Prohaska 1:02:20

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My guest today is Dr. Jenny Prohaska, a clinical psychologist who has spent her career on the front lines of trauma and high-stakes performance. Jenny trained in neuro -rehabilitation psychology at the University of Kansas Medical Center, working with patients and staff in trauma, ICU, and burn units, where she built her expertise in how the brain …

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Real-Time Policing in Chicagoland: Real OODA With Lou Hayes, Jr 1:19:25

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Send us a text Momentum favors those who move first. We sit down with Lou Hayes to trace how real-time crime centers (RTCC) rooftop drones, and secure collaboration tools are compressing response times from minutes to seconds—and what that means on the street where handcuffs still close the loop. Lou explains how small suburbs in Chicagoland connec…

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Sammy Cook Part 1 49:56

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This episode we talk about letting people sit with their feelings, growing up as the mum in the friend group, getting kicked by a pony and being really fortunate to have great house matesBy Corey

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Naval Power in Action with CAPT Brent Sadler, USN (Ret.) 1:25:32

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Send us a text Ponch and Moose connect with Brent Sadler, a retired U.S. Navy Captain and Senior Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, discussing maritime strategy, U.S.-China relations, and naval power in the Indo-Pacific. Sadler reflects on his collaboration with Ponch at PACOM (now INDOPACOM) from 2012-2015, where they shifted from linear, phase-ba…

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Spatial Web + Active Inference: Beyond LLMs | Dan Mapes 1:06:11

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Send us a text 🌐 **Spatial Web + Active Inference = Intelligent Planet** Dan Mapes (Versus AI, Spatial Web Foundation) joins *No Way Out* to **destroy LLM myths** and reveal **FEP-powered 3D web** What if the web didn’t just host pages—it hosted intelligence? We sit down with Dan Mapes, director of the Spatial Web Foundation and co-founder of Verse…

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Marko Marceta Part 2 56:31

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By Corey

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Betrayal of Command: LtCol Asad ‘Genghis’ Khan, USMC (Ret.) on Toxic Leadership & Afghanistan Failure 2:33:54

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Send us a text \A Marine who grew up in Pakistan and rose through the Corps brings a view you do not get in a briefing book. LtCol Asad “Genghis” Khan, USMC (ret) talks straight about war, culture, and the cost of bad decisions. No polish. No excuses. Orientation wins, always. Buy the Book: Betrayal of Command: My Marine Corps Journey Through War, …

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DME 007 - Bakersfield PD Hostage Rescue 12:24

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Hostage Rescue Under Explosive Threat - Bakersfield PD SWAT 1:25:04

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On October 12th, 2020, Bakersfield police responded to a hospital on a domestic violence call to a female who had been hit in the head with a hammer by her ex-husband. When patrol officers arrived at the suspect's house, the male suspect exited the home, screaming at police and threw an improvised explosive device at officers. Negotiations with the…

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Bad Boyd, Good Receipts: Inside Snowmobiles & Grand Ideals with Ian Brown 1:28:03

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Send us a text The myths are seductive: a Top Gun fighter pilot invents the OODA loop from the cockpit of his F-86 and spends the rest of his life proving it. The truth is better—and far more useful. We sit down with Ian Brown to explore Snowmobiles and Grand Ideals, a new Marine Corps University Press publication that explores John Boyd’s recorded…

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Marko Marceta Part 1 45:09

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In Part One, Thommo sits down with Marko, a former professional water polo player from Serbia who packed up his life and moved to Australia — with next to no research and a whole lot of guts. Marko opens up about what life was really like growing up in Serbia — from getting the odd smack from teachers at school (which was still a thing back then), …