Keith and Kyle sit down with Kyle's brother, Tommy, to discuss his recent completion and overall experience participating in the event 29029 Everesting, Tommy's journey that led him to decide take on the challenge, the benefits of willingly doing hard things, and how a bad experience can lead to the ultimate alleviation of lingering pain. Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan_91 Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan2 Produced by Keith Sullivan

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the recent success they've found on social media with Keith's reenactments of famous movie scenes, How memory works and how to use it to your advantage, and Kyle talks about mind-blowing facts about processed food and the food industry in general. Books discussed in this episode: Ultra-Processed People - Chris Van Tulleken Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan_91 Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @keithsullivan2 Produced by Keith Sullivan

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the work ethic of Gen Z, fatherhood and parenting, tools for recognizing agency in your peers, and in response to high demand, Keith performs some more classic comedy scenes from memory. Books discussed in this episode: The New Dad's Playbook - Benjamin Watson Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport@keithsullivan_91 Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan2 Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the concept of "Inverted Totalitarianism" in Sheldon Wolin's book "Democracy Inc.", the top 5 comedic acting stretches, how getting older and having children changes your perspective on life, and Keith performs a scene by memory from the classic comedy "Tommy Boy". Books discussed in this episode: Democracy Inc. - Sheldon Wolin Amusing Ourselves to Death - Neil Postman Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan_91 Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan2 Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the negative effects of the sobriety crisis on the culture, the insanity of “Waifuism”, the unbelievable corruption in the pharmaceutical industry revealed by Calley and Casey Means, Robert Kennedy Jr’s recent endorsement of Donald Trump, and why it’s important to understand the difference between incentive and intention when forming opinions about large corporations. Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/Instagram: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan_91Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan2Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss cryptocurrency, the brutality of Japanese imperialism during WW2, and the deeply philosophical inferences conveyed in the film “The Matrix” Books discussed in this episode:  Crypto Confidential - Nathaniel Eliason  Japan’s Gestapo - Mark Felton River of the Gods - Candice Millard  Ordinary Men - Christopher Browning Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/  Instagram: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan_91 Twitter: @observeandrapport  TikTok: @observeandrapport @keithsullivan2 Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter  Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to try and figure out just what the hells going on these days, Tim Urban's new book "Whats Our Problem?", John Stewart Mill's "On Liberty", Kamala Harris and the current political climate in general, and their opinions on the origins of "wokeness" and why it seems to have gone as far as it has. Books and essays discussed in this episode: Whats Our Problem - Tim Urban On Liberty - John Stewart Mill Follow us: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport NewsletterProduced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the assassination attempt on former president Donald J. Trump, other infamous assassinations carried out throughout American history, the importance and life-changing benefits of becoming an exceptional communicator, and why the American Government should consider engaging in a more transparent and honest dialogue with the people of the United States. Books mentioned in this episode: Manhunt - The 12 day chase for Lincoln's Killer The Autobiography of Malcom X - Malcom X and Alex Haley Follow us: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down with professional performance coach and Muay Thai instructor Jules Ryan. The gents discuss Jules' origin story, how extensive travel influenced his career and career choices, the discipline of Muay Thai, Jules' process with clients for creating personalized fitness programs, and Jules' opinion on the three most under-utilized workout styles. Jules' Instagram: @jules.jrp Follow us: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠  Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down discuss Keith’s recent trip to Texas, the practice of applying selfishness as a path to happiness as discussed in Ayn Rand’s book “The Virtue of Selfishness”, The mind-opening and fascinating insight of Carl Jung as discussed in his autobiography “Memories, Dreams & Reflections”, and their top 3 topics for a public speaking event for teenagers. Books discussed in this episode: The Virture of Selfishness - Ayn Rand Memories, Dreams & Reflections - Carl Jung Follow us: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Adam Grant's book Think Again, which talks about the importance of keeping an open mind with regard to solidified opinions, ancient Sumerian tablets unveiling the existence of an Alien species that some believe may have birthed the Human Race, actor Terrence Howard's recent controversial podcast appearances, and their favorite cities that they've visited. Books Mentioned in this episode: Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant Slave Species of the Gods by Michael Tellinger Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/  Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the lack of public unrest during the election year, the accuracy of Aldous Huxley on predictions about cultural details in the future, why its important to look at societal dilemmas through an inverted perspective, and the current music, podcasts and books that they recommend. Books mentioned in this episode: Amusing Ourselves to Death - Neil Postman 180 Degrees - Feargus OConnor Greenwood Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss how awesome summer is on Long Island, wether or not schools should ban smart phones, the dangers of allowing the federal government to regulate speech online, and what their last meals would be. Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the knowledge gained from 20 episodes of podcasting, Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s incredible journey discussed in her memoir “Infidel”, Michael Singers experience in being completely open to opportunities in his book “The Surrender Experiment”, The profundity hidden beneath the surface of Disney/Pixar movies, and how annoying it is when people are late.  Books discussed in this episode: Infidel - Ayaan Hirsi Ali The Surrender Experiment - Michael Singer  Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ (https://observeandrapport.com/) Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter  Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Ray Dalio's principles for dealing with the changing World Order, the psychology of political worship, the importance of appreciating the moment over romanticizing the past and future, and how children bring magic to the holidays. You can also listen and watch this episode on Spotify. Books mentioned in this episode: The Changing World Order - Ray Dalio Four Thousand Weeks - Oliver Burkeman Siddhartha - Herman Hesse Outlive - Peter Attia Follow Us: Blog: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss social psychological concepts such as Collective Fallacy and Preference Falsification, Different approaches to building meaningful relationships with others, How to be financially responsible while also maximizing joy and fulfillment in life experiences, and the importance of spending quality time with loved ones. Books mentioned in this episode: Die With Zero - Bill Perkins How to Know a Person - David Brooks Link to essay on Collective Fallacy: https://etherplan.com/2020/07/04/the-individual-vs-the-collective-fallacy/11957/ Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/  Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

In their first episode featuring a guest, Keith and Kyle sit down with professional songwriter Remy. The three discuss Remy’s experience working with the chainsmokers and other artists, the structure and operation of the music business, social medias role in modern day music creation and discovery, and the recent TikTok-UMG controversy. Remy’s music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4DsVKs4W72RTKOfD3CtTaw?si=5djeCn2YQAS4cHv9MMg1NQ  You can also find Remy on Instagram and TikTok @isthatremy Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/  Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91ReplyForwardAdd reaction

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss how stupid Dry January is, various examples and statistics that provide a reason to be generally optimistic about the future, the wisdom of Charlie Munger, and to wrap up the episode, Keith tells a hilarious joke. Books/Essays mentioned in this episode: The Rational Optimist - Matt Ridley Dopamine Nation - Dr. Anna Lembke I, Pencil - Leonard Read Living Biblically - A.J. Jacobs Thanks A Thousand - A.J. Jacbobs Follow us: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the recent senate chamber scandal, the societal influence of various political philosophers, "Time Confetti", and answer a reflective end of the year question. Books Mentioned in this Episode: The Social Contract - Jean-Jacque Rousseau Of Liberty - John Stuart Mill Follow us:  https://observeandrapport.com/  Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the modernization of Disney World, Keith's experience running a Half Marathon, the Bush Administrations strategy, or lack thereof, during the War in Iraq, and Kyle's personal experience and opinions on the Ice Bath fad. Books Mentioned in this Episode: Fiasco - Thomas E. Ricks Built to Serve - Evan Carmichael Follow Us: Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/  Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss The Manson Murders, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the current cultural relevance of Dostoevsky's classic novel "The Idiot", and Kyle's new tattoo. Follow Us: Blog: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the spirit of the collective American voice, Plato, their current top 3 books they'd recommend, and how running too much can make you shit your pants. Follow Us: Blog: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91 

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss the possibility of psychedelic inspiration for religious traditions, techniques for becoming a better communicator, and the paradox of the human mind. Books discussed in this episode: The Immortality Key - Brian Muraresku How to Talk to Anyone - Leil Lowndes Follow Us: Blog: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss modern day book banning, the current state of political discourse, the significance of adequate sleep, and how recent findings in genetics may provide evidence of an intelligent creator of life itself. Books mentioned in this episode: Darwin's Doubt - Stephen C. Meyer Why We Sleep - Matthew Walker Follow Us: Blog: ⁠https://observeandrapport.com/⁠ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91 

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss how bad The Grateful Dead is, the benefits of therapy even if you think you don't need it, how impactful Arnold Schwarzenegger is on American culture, and how napoleon, all things considered, was kind of an asshole. Books mentioned in this episode: Total Recall - Arnold Schwarzenegger Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison Napoleon: A Life - Aaron Roberts For All Humankind - Danny Bednar and Tanya Harrison Follow Us: Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss what they’ve learned from starting a podcast, feeding one’s passion in life, the creative enthusiasm of record executive Rick Rubin, and the consequences of a flawed educational approach to literacy in NYC schools.  Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: The Creative Act - Rick Rubin Follow Us: Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Long Island's roster of celebrities, the potential consequences of Artificial Intelligence, Cormac McCarthy, and the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: The Road - Cormac McCarthy Snow Crash - Neal Stephenson The Thomas Sowell Reader - Thomas Sowell Midnight in Chernobyl - Adam Higginbotham Follow Us: Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss A Little Life, LIV Golf, Kyle’s experience joining the local Fire Department, and how Genghis Kahn shaped the world we live in today. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books mentioned in this episode: A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara A Gentleman in Moscow - Amor Towles Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World - Jack Weatherford Attached - Amir Levine, M.D., and Rachel S. F. Heller, M.A. Follow Us:   Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport  Twitter: @observeandrapport  TikTok: @observeandrapport  Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter  Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss The Osage Reign of Terror, the birth of the FBI, book recommendations for beginners, and how obsessive behavior can be beneficial.  Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: Killer of the Flower Moon - David Grann The Go-Giver - Bob Burg & John David Mann The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho Meditations - Marcus Aurelius  The Daily Stoic - Ryan Holiday The Mountain Is You - Brianna Wiest Atomic Habits - James Clear The Power of Your Subconscious Mind - Joseph Murphy How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie Follow Us:  Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observeandrapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Observe and Rapport Newsletter Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Christmas in the 90's, the complexity of Nietzsche, the adventures of Teddy Roosevelt, and do a year end review.  Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts   Books discussed in this episode:   Thus Spoke Zarathustra - Friedrich Nietzsche  River of Doubt - Candice Millard  The Invention of Sound - Chuck Palahniuk  The Untethered Soul - Michael Alan Singer   Follow Us:   Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport  Twitter: @observe_rapport  TikTok: @observeandrapport    Subscribe to the Newsletter  Produced by @keithsullivan_91

Keith and Kyle sit down to discuss Mass Hysteria, Flying Spiders, Kyle’s affinity for the Self-Help genre, Reincarnation, and the necessity of a Higher Power. Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts Books discussed in this episode: The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov The Ghost in the Machine - Arthur Koestler The Secret - Rhonda Byrne Tim Urban’s blog “Wait But Why” Many Lives, Many Masters - Brian L. Weiss, M.D. Follow Us: Blog: https://observeandrapport.com/ Instagram: @observeandrapport Twitter: @observe_rapport TikTok: @observeandrapport Subscribe to the Newsletter here Produced by Keith Sullivan @keithsullivan_91