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Competent Man PodcastZen and The Art of Effective Leadership with Nicole Schaefer Tom welcomes a Competent woman, Nicole Schaefer to the show. Nicole is a leadership coach who uses horses to teach leadership skills, discusses the importance of authentic leadership and the role of horses in developing self-awareness and effective communication. Schaefer emphasizes the importance of leading from one’s core values and principles, rather than adhering to societal norms or expectations. Schaefer’s leadership coaching involves working with horses, which provide honest and candid feedback, helping individuals become more self-aware and authentic. Horses do not react to performance or expectations but rather to the indi...2025-07-251h 04

Palisades Gold RadioMartin Armstrong: Gold and Silver, Reacting to Escalating ConflictTom Bodrovics welcomes back Martin Armstrong who provides a critical geopolitical analysis of current global tensions. The focus begins on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and potential escalation towards World War III. Armstrong argues that the 50-day deadline imposed by Trump is an unrealistic negotiation tactic that fundamentally misunderstands geopolitical dynamics. Armstrong suggests that Ukraine is on the verge of collapse and that NATO’s interventionist strategies are deliberately provocative. He criticizes neoconservative influences, particularly figures like Lindsey Graham and John McCain, for consistently pushing for military confrontation without understanding the long-term consequences. He highlights how these interventions have hi...2025-07-231h 10

Parallel Mike PodcastThe Case For Ruthless Self Improvement with Tom Bodrovics Part 2 for Members: www.parallelmike.com Mike’s Investing Community and Financial Newsletter – www.substack.com/@parallelsystems Consult with Mike 1-2-1: www.parallelmike.com/consultation Website: https://competentmanpod.com/ 2025-07-111h 00

Competent Man PodcastGabriel Custodiet with Tom Bodrovics – Contrarian Thinking, Investing, and Living Tom Bodrovics normally your host instead joins Gabriel Custodiet to discuss a range of topics from precious metals investing to the complexities of welding and self-sufficiency. Tom is known for his podcast “Palisades Gold Radio,” which focuses on contrarian investing, economics, and the monetary system, particularly from an Austrian or libertarian perspective. The show has garnered over 100,000 subscribers on YouTube, despite algorithmic challenges, and features notable guests like Rick Rule, Doug Casey, and Matthew Pipenburg. Tom views gold not just as a financial asset but as a tangible form of insurance against economic unce...2025-07-081h 22

Competent Man PodcastDavid Murrin: Resilience, Dyslexia, and How to Earn Competence in the Modern World Tom welcomes David Murrin to the Competent Man to explore the importance of resilience and lateral thinking in navigating the challenges facing society. Murrin shares his personal journey as a dyslexic individual who developed unique problem-solving abilities through adversity. He argues that lateral thinkers, often misunderstood, possess valuable skills that are crucial for leadership and innovation, especially as the world faces increasing conflict and disruption. David emphasizes the need for educational systems that nurture diverse learning styles and the importance of parents deliberately fostering resilience in their children through exposure to hardship and challenges. He cautions against the dangers...2025-07-011h 21

Palisades Gold RadioEdward Dowd: U.S. Is Heading for a Deep Recession Driven by HousingTom Bodrovics welcomes Edward Dowd, founder of Phinance Technologies, to the show to discuss the unfolding economic landscape and the probable looming recession. Dowd explains that initial recession predictions for late 2023 and early 2024 were incorrect due to an unprecedented economic variable: mass illegal immigration. He estimates that between 20 million people were brought into the U.S. over three-and-a-half years, supported by deficit spending ranging from $500 billion to $2 trillion. This influx of labor and spending temporarily propped up the economy, masking underlying weaknesses, particularly in the housing market. However, with the Trump administration now halting immigration flows and initiating deportations, Dowd...2025-06-3051 min

Watchman Privacy184 - Tom Bodrovics: Contrarian Investing, Contrarian LivingGabriel Custodiet speaks with Tom Bodrovics, the host of Palisades Gold Radio and The Competent Man Podcast and a thoughtful voice on how to think about investing from a contrary perspective. They discuss gold, uranium, modern monetary theory, the economic problems of Canada, welding, how to vet a bank, and setting up a self-sufficient trailer. GUEST → Competent Man Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@CompetentManPod → https://x.com/competentmanpod → https://competentmanpod.com/ → Palisades Gold Radio: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6X0ttmzTAJt_2ebcqcIbYw → https://palisadesradio.ca/ → https://x.com/PalisadesRadio 2025-06-301h 25

Palisades Gold RadioDon Durrett: This is When Silver Becomes UnobtainableTom Bodrovics welcomes back Don Durrett, author, investor, and founder of GoldStockData.com, to delve into the current state of the gold and silver markets, the broader economy, and what investors should watch for in the coming months. Don begins by noting that gold has been in a bull market since late 2019, with a significant breakout in March 2024. Despite the recent surge, he believes the bull market in mining stocks is still in its early stages, with higher lows signaling a potential breakout. However, he cautions that sentiment remains weak, partly due to the strong performance of the stock market...2025-06-261h 16

Palisades Gold RadioAdrian Day: There is no Better Risk Reward Right Now than Gold EquitiesTom Bodrovics welcomes back Adrian Day, CEO of Adrian Day Asset Management and Manager of the Euro Pacific Gold Fund, to discuss the economic and monetary landscape under President Trump’s second term, the implications of tariffs, and the outlook for gold and other commodities. Adrian begins by addressing the potential impact of Trump’s trade policies, particularly tariffs, on inflation and the global financial system. He argues that while tariffs are often seen as inflationary, they can be deflationary by reducing demand for certain goods. However, he warns that a weakening U.S. dollar and a potential loss of its...2025-06-251h 17

Palisades Gold RadioAlasdair Macleod: The Credit Bubble has Expanded into Equities, Parallels to 1929Tom Bodrovics welcomes back gold market and finance expert Alasdair Macleod. Together they explore the escalating systemic risks in global gold and silver markets, driven by surging demand for physical delivery. Macleod highlighted the European Central Bank’s (ECB) warning about skyrocketing counterparty risks in gold derivatives, emphasizing that COMEX delivery demands have reached unprecedented levels, with an annualized rate of 1,500 tons—far exceeding post-pandemic trends. This surge reflects a growing scramble for physical metal which is exacerbated by delays in delivery fulfillment. Bullion banks, fearing tariffs and supply shortages, inflated futures prices to create arbitrage opportunities, further straining markets. Macl...2025-06-1955 min

Competent Man PodcastTom Bodrovics: Take Control Of Your Wealth, Health, and Future Tom Bodrovics’s speech from the 2025 Cornerstone Forum — now featured on the Competent Man Podcast. Tom’s message about taking back control of your wealth, health, freedom, and future is both a call to action and a reminder that we’re all the drivers of our own lives. Enjoy the full video, and feel free to share your thoughts, feedback, and the steps you’re taking to build a resilient, high‐agency life. X: https://x.com/competentmanpod.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/competentmanpodRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-7699939 2025-06-1815 min

Competent Man PodcastDrew Weatherhead – Embracing the Unknown and Finding Your Purpose Tom welcomes Drew Weatherhead to the Competent Man Podcast. This interview reflects on his transformative journey from a blue-collar past as a welder to a present marked by creative endeavors as a podcaster and author. His path mirrors that of the interviewer, Tom, highlighting themes of shared experience and resilience. A pivotal aspect of Weatherhead’s story is his approach to learning through audio, particularly podcasts and audiobooks. This method allowed him to absorb diverse knowledge while working, underscoring the significance of recognizing different learning styles. His journey from welding to creative pursuits illustrates how auditory learning facilitated this tr...2025-06-112h 08

Palisades Gold RadioBob Coleman: Gold, Silver, Platinum, Basel III & Financial InstabilityTom Bodrovics welcomes back Bob Coleman of Idaho Armored Vaults to discuss silver market dynamics, geopolitical tensions, and precious metals trends. They start by analyzing the recent 5.5% rise in silver prices, attributing it to Trump's tariff announcements and the impact on COMEX short positions. Coleman explains that the silver market is experiencing a squeeze due to excessive short positions, with traders struggling to unwind contracts as physical demand grows. The conversation highlights how managed money, including hedge funds and commodity trading advisors, has been forced out of long positions during market sell-offs, leaving shorts dominant in certain markets. This dynamic...2025-06-0554 min

Palisades Gold RadioDanielle DiMartino Booth: The Fed is Derelict in it’s Duty to the American PeopleTom Bodrovics once again engages in an interesting conversation with Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist for QI Research, former Fed Insider, and author of the book "Fed Up." The conversation focuses on the ongoing recession that likely began in Q1 2024. Danielle highlights key data points, such as job losses starting in Q2 2024, which confirm the recession's onset. Despite this clarity, official channels are reluctant to acknowledge the recession due to political considerations. Danielle emphasizes the severe impact of student loan forbearance and credit constraints on US households, noting that rising defaults will further strain consumer spending. This situation...2025-05-2949 min

Palisades Gold RadioTony Greer: Gold is Trading like a Prophecy, What are the Risks?Tom Bodrovics welcomes back Tony Greer, trader, editor of The Morning Navigator , and co-founder of the MacroDirt podcast, to discuss the current state of global markets. The conversation begins with an overview of the chaotic economic landscape, including regime change dynamics, inflationary pressures, and market volatility across sectors like bonds, gold, oil, and Bitcoin. Tony highlights the breakdown of traditional market correlations, making it difficult to predict trends. He emphasizes gold as a key store of value, noting central bank buying but expressing caution about its current highs and potential vulnerabilities if buyers step back. Gold miners, meanwhile, are performing...2025-05-2346 min

Palisades Gold RadioChris Whalen: Inflated – Money, Debt, and the American DreamTom Bodrovics introduces Chris Whalen, author of Inflated: Money, Debt, and the American Dream, which has been re-released in a second edition with significant updates. The conversation focuses on the current state of markets, the impact of President Trump's tariff policies, and the challenges posed by the federal debt and inflation. Chris explains that he removed 20,000 words from his original book to make space for a new chapter analyzing the Federal Reserve's management of the money supply under Ben Bernanke, Janet Yellen, and Jerome Powell. He highlights how the U.S. housing market has become heavily government-supported, leading to increased...2025-05-2257 min

Palisades Gold RadioBrett Heath: Silver’s Big Moment – Is a Market Reversal Coming?Tom Bodrovics welcomes back Brett Heath, CEO of Metalla Royalty and Streaming, to discuss the current state of the gold industry. Brett highlights a strong bid under gold, driven by macroeconomic factors such as shifting perceptions around US assets and central bank diversification into gold. He notes that emerging market economies are reducing their exposure to US treasuries and increasing gold reserves, creating sustained demand. Brett emphasizes the undervalued nature of gold equities compared to historical standards, suggesting they are attractively priced for investors seeking stability and cash flow. He points to increased M&A activity as companies scramble to...2025-05-1540 min

Competent Man PodcastChuck Sun – The Magic of Flow and Motocross Chuck Sun, born September 10, 1956, in Sherwood, Oregon, is a trailblazing American former professional motocross racer who made history as the only Asian American to win a national championship in American professional motorcycle racing. Competing in the AMA Motocross Championships from 1976 to 1983, Sun claimed the prestigious AMA 500cc motocross national championship in 1980 while riding for Honda. His passion for racing was sparked at age 12 when he bought his first dirt bike, a Cat mini bike, with $100 earned from picking beans and strawberries. Inspired by the iconic motocross film On ‘Any Sunday’ and rider Malcolm Smith, Sun entered his first motocross race...2025-05-131h 58

Competent Man PodcastJaime Carrasco – The Art of Making Big Decisions Jaime Carrasco’s background is in finance and wealth management. From 2014-2018 he worked as Director of Wealth Management and Associate Portfolio Manager for ScotiaMcLeod. Before this, he worked for Macquarie Group, CIBC Wood Gundy, BMO Nesbitt Burns, Gordon Capital, and Merrill Lynch. Jaime is a leading Canadian investment professional with 25 years of experience providing wealth management and investment counsel to affluent families, businesses, and institutions. He has garnered a reputation for questioning and challenging the status quo and exploring the most innovative investment strategies. Jaime’s insights highlight the importance of w...2025-05-091h 29

Competent Man PodcastFaisal Huda – Trump: Catalyst or Decoy to a Golden Era Faisal holds a bachelor’s degree in applied science in chemical engineering from the University of Waterloo and an MBA from HEC Paris. After completing his MBA, he interned as a trader on the Sterling Pound Interest Rate Derivatives desk at Barclay’s Capital in London. He then returned to Canada to focus on his father’s silicone chemical company, where he realized his potential by optimizing processes, applying technology to new applications, and opening new markets. Faisal took over the company in March 2008, built significant value, and fully exited it just over a decade later, after which he retire...2025-05-083h 22

Shaun Newman PodcastMashup: Mark Carney Coronation Livestream222 Minutes hops on as we discuss the next Prime Minister of Canada. This is the full-livestream which aired Sunday March 9th and included appearances by: Marty Up North, Vesper, Drew Weatherhead, Kris Sims, David Knight Legg, Dustin Newman, Ken Rutherford, Brian Lilley, Nikolas Morianos, Brett Oland, Faisal Huda, Tom Bodrovics, Grant Abraham, Jim Sinclair and Leighton Grey. Cornerstone Forum ‘25https://www.showpass.com/cornerstone25/Get your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500Substack:https://open.substack.com/pub/shaunnewmanpodcastSilver Go...2025-03-104h 37

Competent Man PodcastIntroduction This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a movement for thinkers, doers, and anyone ready to step up and become the best version of themselves, one skill at a time. Bringing you a wide range of content so come with an open mind and a sense of adventure! Click here to see our latest videos and podcasts. We are also on YouTube, Twitter/X and Rumble. If you have an Android device, click here or here to subscribe to our podcast. To be notified of our latest releases you can find us on Ins...2025-03-0302 min

The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupWhy An Offshore Plan-B Is The Best Insurance Against PoliticsNearly everyone insures their body with health insurance or their car with auto insurance. But how do you insure yourself against the machinations of greedy politicians, taxing and regulating your hard-earned wealth away at every turn? This is exactly where an offshore Plan-B comes into play. In today’s episode, I share with you a recent conversation I had with my friend Tom Bodrovics on his show Palisades Gold Radio. I explain exactly why an international Plan-B is vital for anyone looking to preserve their liberty and wealth against inflation, taxation and the myriad of problems caused by psychopaths holding pol...2024-11-0659 min

Parallel Mike Podcast#51- How Gold And Silver Build Holistic Wealth with Tom BodrovicsGold has recently hit all time highs, but look at the mainstream media and there is a good chance you won’t see a single news article informing you of it! Why is that? Could it be that it exposes what those at the top fear most of all…the disillusionment of a growing number of savvy citizens in the global FIAT ponzi scheme they’ve created. With the US now printing $1 trillion dollars every three months, it’s becoming clearer by the day that the path we are on in completely unsustainable. So what is the utility...2024-03-061h 10

Unusual WhalesUnusual Whales Pod Ep. 34: The Gold Market, Treasuries, and Gold Outlook for 2024 (sponsored by Calibre Mining Corp.)Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 34: The Gold Market, Treasuries, and Gold Outlook for 2024 (sponsored by Calibre Mining Corp.)This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on January 17th. Sponsored by Calibre Mining Corp., our hosts are joined by experts in gold and commodities to discuss the 2023 gold rally, the relationship between gold and treasuries, and the overall macro outlook for gold as we break into 2024. We also get a deep look at Calibre Mining’s recent merger with Marathon Gold, as well as Calibre’s plans and projects for 2024 into 2025.Panel:Calibre Seni...2024-01-181h 05 $Gold Goats \'n Guns Podcast$ Gold Goats 'n Guns PodcastEpisode #159 - Tom Bodrovics and the Art of Motorcycle PodcastingHost of the exellent podcast Palisades Gold Radio Tom Bodrovics joins me for an important discussion about the the difference between deciding on the path of your life versus allowing the path to define itself. Tom's story is one that I found both compelling and oddly similar to my own. And I believe it makes for excellent radio as well as a peek behind the motivations of the people we allow into our lives.Show Notes:Palisades Gold Radio - PodcastTom B on Twitter/X 2023-10-311h 24

Quoth the RavenQuoth the Raven #317 - Debt Downgrade, Burry’s Bet Against Markets & Ivermectin (QTR & Palisades Gold Radio)On this syndicated version of QTR and Palisades Gold Radio, I have an hour long discussion with host Tom Bodrovics, where we cover tons of topics including: Fitch’s downgrade of U.S. debt, and how pathetic it is that nobody in the industry is paying attention to it The reasons for the downgrade: that both monetary and fiscal policy in the U.S. are spinning out of control How the American public was lied to about ivermectin, among other things Covid-related The role of the mainstream media in perpetuating false narra...2023-08-261h 05

Quoth the RavenQuoth the Raven #303 - Market Crash, Crypto, Covid & The Meaning Of Life (Palisades Gold Radio Uncensored & Full Length Version)This is the full, unedited 2.5 hour version of an interview I recently did with my kind friends at Palisades Gold Radio. They trimmed it to 1 hour and edited it with my permission for their listeners. But there was much, much more than met the eye - and they were kind enough to give me the full, incredible conversation I had with host Tom Bodrovics. This is a joint podcast effort with my dear friends over at Palisades Gold Radio, one of my favorite podcasts that can be listened to here: https://palisadesradio.ca/. Their show i...2023-01-062h 18

The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel ThorupYour Offshore Escape Plan: Securing True FreedomToday on the Expat Money Show I am going to replay an interview I did with my friend Tom Bodrovics from Palisades Gold Radio that went live a couple of weeks ago. I really enjoyed doing this interview and personally, I think I did an awesome job; however, not everyone in Tom's audience thought so. I got comments from people who really don't understand what we're talking about on this program or what we stand for Expat Money. But, I would say the majority of the comments were really good and I ended up getting some fantastic clients out of...2022-04-2059 min

Money Metals FeedsMoney Metals President Gives Broad Interview on Sound Money, U.S. Retail DemandMoney Metals president Stefan Gleason appeared today in a special interview by Tom Bodrovics of Palisades Gold Radio to discuss taxation of precious metals by the IRS, state and federal laws, premiums and minting challenges in the physical bullion market, and much more. 2021-12-2200 min