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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#63 Make the best decision you can, with the info you have available. Focusing on the present requires reflecting on the past and anticipating future opportunity & challenges. NoDaysOff – health, family, life and leader development.Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This episode is with Trivius Caldwell & Matt Leclair. They discuss how to make the best decisions they can for their families, teammates, units, and life, with the information they have available. They also discuss lessons learned over the last couple of months to include:· Dealing with tragic events· Lessons from a JRTC rotation· Preparation for a Combat Training Center· Leader development· Recruiti...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#56 Say it again, be more specific, and demonstrate. My first 30 days as a Battalion Commander. w/ Red Devil 6Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Today’s episode is with Red Devil 6, Trivius Caldwell, who just finished his first 30 days as a battalion commander in the 82nd Airborne Division. He will discuss his expectations, surprises, and what stands out the most so far. He’ll talk about his one thing going forward and what’s on the horizon that he needs to start shaping now. We hope you enjoy today’s conversation with Red Devil 6. Why Teach Me to Fish? Catch...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#51 People on our team do things like this. A conversation about preparing for command w/ Matt Leclair & Trivius Caldwell.Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. What do you want your organization to be known for? This is your unit’s reputation. What do you want to be known for? This is your reputation. Your reputation and your organization’s WILL BECOME ONE. Three Buckets:1. Know exactly who you are. “This is what I believe.”2. Figure out what the organization needs. “WIN = What’s Important Now.” 3. Create a culture of execution. “People on our team do things like this.”1. Know exactly...
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Live Everything24. Live Everything: The Last EpisodeSend us a textIt's been an enriching and rewarding experience. Thank you for listening! I've learned so much throughout this journey, but it's time to turn my attention to our nation's finest! Those young and old Americans willing to risk it all for you--The American Soldier! I hope you've enjoyed a glimpse into the life of a regular guy...thoughtful about the aspects of life propelling me into the future. Live Everything...until next time!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join ou...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#45 Get it out of your head and into your life. A Morning Standup and More - Gain clarity, find focus, set goals, live by daily habits and routines, demonstrate the discipline you want in your life. w/ Matt Leclair and Trivius CaldwellLet us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Get it out of your head and into your life. The purpose of this episode is to share how January went - focusing on our goals, whether we are on the path, and specifying steps along the way to get there. To do this, we'll execute a "Morning Standup" and let the conversation go where it takes us. Again...A Morning Standup takes between 20-30 minutes. 5 min: Each person shares the "ONE" thing they must get done today. No ma...
2025-02-0633 min
Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#43 Let's Go 2025! A Morning Standup and More - Gain clarity, find focus, set goals, live by daily habits and routines, demonstrate the discipline you want in your life.Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Let’s Go 2025!The purpose of this episode is to gain clarity on 2025 by focusing on our goals, getting on a path, and specifying steps along the way to get there. To do this, we’ll execute a “Morning Standup” and let the conversation go where it takes us. A Morning Standup takes between 15-25 minutes. 5 min: Each person shares the “ONE” thing they MUST get done today. No matter what. 5 min...
2024-12-191h 03Live Everything23. Building and Sustaining a NetworkSend us a textListen in as I share a leadership talk with the leaders of the Warrior-Scholar Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting service members' successful transition to higher education and beyond. Today’s topic: Building and Sustaining a Network. I hope you enjoy it!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ri...
2024-12-1628 min
McConnell Center PodcastWhy You Should Read Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man with Lt. Col. Trivius CaldwellJoin the #McConnellCenter as we welcome Trivius Caldwell for a discussion centered around Ralph Ellison. Lieutenant Colonel Trivius G. Caldwell is an accomplished U.S. Army officer with over 18 years of diverse military experience. Commissioned in 2006 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry through ROTC at Tuskegee University, he has served in a range of leadership roles, including command of two Infantry Companies in the 82nd Airborne Division and multiple staff officer positions. We all know we need to read more and there are literally millions of books on shelves with new ones printed every day. Ho...
2024-12-1340 min
Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#41 Closing out 2024 - A recap Morning Standup - Gain clarity, find focus, set goals, be intentional, live by daily habits and routines, demonstrate the discipline you want in your life. w/ Trivius CaldwellLet us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This episode is for those thinking about how to close out 2024. How to end with a bang, and set yourself up for 2025. Don't wait until January, start today. It starts with systems, habits, routines, and preparation you put into each day. That's the "Ideal Day". Listen to episode #18 to refresh yourself on how to get better every day by practicing the ideal day. But before that, I think reviewing what we were hoping to get out of 2024 will give us the focus we...
2024-11-2426 minLive Everything22. Warriorship with Sean MyersSend us a textJoin us as we explore the profound question: What does it mean to be a warrior? In this thought-provoking conversation, Sean and I draw from our own experiences and questions to examine how identity is shaped by the warrior ethos. Together, we dive into what truly qualifies someone to claim the title of warrior and unpack the values, challenges, and complexities that define this timeless concept.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a...
2024-11-161h 13Live Everything21. Spiritual Readiness: A TestimonySend us a textGod is Great! I hope you enjoy this most vulnerable and transformative message. Thanks for continually checking in! I hope you take some time to reflect on this on! Powerful stuff!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and...
2024-11-0838 minLive Everything20. Navigating Crisis: Insights from Harvard Business School Lecturer Dr. Hise GibsonSend us a textMeet Dr. Hise Gibson, a mentor and lecturer at Harvard Business School. In this podcast, we explore a recent article regarding the CrowdStrike crisis of 2024, examining its implications on operational resilience. Drawing from Dr. Gibson's insights and a recent Op-Ed titled, "Post-CrowdStrike: Six Questions to Test Your Company's Operational Resilience," we dive deeper into the critical considerations that leaders must address when preparing for and managing crises. This discussion will unpack strategic approaches to ensuring that companies are equipped to withstand unforeseen challenges while maintaining operational integrity.Op-Ed Link...
2024-11-0135 minLive Everything19. Train Intellectual AgilitySend us a textEnjoy my take on a least focused area of improvement--Intellectual Agility. This is the ability to adapt to a wide range of situations by using knowledge, different perspectives, and continually questioning one's own understanding. Using three broad techniques, you will be able to focus more deliberately, prioritize, and become conscious of self growth, all toward a service to others. I hope you enjoy the podcast.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of...
2024-09-1544 minLive Everything18. [Introduction & Chapter 1] Exodus: Out from the Ghetto in My Mind. A Memoir by Attorney William ArnoldSend us a textMeet William Arnold, my younger brother and a successful lawyer, author, artist, father, husband, and servant leader. This story is ripe for learning and I hope you enjoy this series.You can find the book at online booksellers using the following links:Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Exodus-Out-Ghetto-My-Mind/dp/1667887769Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/exodus-william-arnold/1143047229Join me as I read from my younger brother's autobiography.This autobiographical journey details the evolution of a ghetto-child who struggles to transcend the ghetto, physically and...
2024-09-1043 minLive Everything17. Welcome Home: A Vietnam Veteran Story with LTC (ret.) Ken Baskett, InfantrySend us a textBuckle up for a raw and revealing episode. I sat down with my mentor LTC (ret.) Ken Baskett. His perspective is raw, real, and passionate. I hope you enjoy this gift of experience and patriotism! A Buffalo Soldier who has sacrificed! A Buffalo Soldier whom help raise me!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper...
2024-08-301h 13Live Everything16. Gen Z Rising: A Cambodian American Leadership Story with Kaitlyn MadySend us a textMeet Kaitlyn Mady, a rising young leader committed to amplifying voices in her community. Kaitlyn is an accomplished flautist, debater, and emerging leader who recently earned a prestigious fellowship to attend the Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA). I had the privilege of meeting and speaking with Kaitlyn in my Aspects of Leadership Course at Princeton University.Kaitlyn's dedication to community and servant leadership sets her apart from her peers. She is undoubtedly a rising star, and I hope her story and motivation to help others inspire you as much...
2024-08-1852 min
Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#37 Intuition - How you develop the feeling to know what is expected. From yourself? From others? From your environment. w/ Matt Leclair & Trivius CaldwellLet us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This episode is focused on knowing yourself, knowing your People, and knowing your environment. Spending time to develop in these areas helps you generate "Intuition" or "Commander's Intuition".It Starts with knowing your values:1. Character - Doing what's right2. Competence - Being able to do what is expected 3. Commitment - A belief in a brighter future We talk about the things that matter most: 1. Our health2. Our f...
2024-08-1545 minLive Everything15. Shades of Blackness: Sociological Imagination with Dr. Dialika SallSend us a textMeet Dr. Dialika Sall, a sociologist with extensive American experience. Join us as we explore the complexities of race and ethnicity through the lens of one of the field’s most influential voices. Dr. Sall offers personal insights from her own journey, highlighting the significance of developing a sociological imagination. Dive into this engaging and revealing conversation!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mo...
2024-08-1158 minLive Everything14. Melodramatic Imagination: A Scholarly Conversation about PerspectiveSend us a textEnjoy a rich and diverse conversation with a good friend. Shah Khavari is a PhD student studying US and Pakistan Relations at Northwestern. He is deep critical thinker with a unique perspective. I hope you hang in to enjoy what I call critical discourse!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride...
2024-07-281h 03Live Everything13. Princeton Smells Like Old MoneySend us a textJoin me as I try to walk you through Princeton University. I am here teaching an Aspects of Leadership course focused on developing low-income, first generation college students. In this episode I explore Princeton from a sense perspective, offering a unique view into the landscape from a diverse perspective.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves...
2024-07-1026 min
Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#33 Where were you a year ago? Be proud of the progress you have made. Reflect, share it, and keep going. NoDaysOff!Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This episode was recorded a year ago. A lot of things sound similar. Trivius and I were transitioning jobs, moving our families, taking on new responsibilities, and doing our best to keep learning and growing as leaders, for any team we are a part of. We hope this episode helps you reflect on where you were a year ago, and be proud of the progress you have made. Momentum builds when you get a little better every day. +1%, progress = small victories, stacked on top...
2024-07-101h 19Live Everything12. Aspects of Leadership: Cultivating Leader IdentitySend us a textI'm currently on-site at Princeton University and thrilled to share a part of my work with you. This series delves into leadership from a developmental perspective, addressing questions about purpose, passion, drive, and the qualities that comprise effective leadership. I hope you enjoy exploring these facets of leadership and join me in this meaningful dialogue!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In...
2024-07-0140 minLive Everything11. Freedom Day: JuneteenthSend us a textHappy Freedom Day! I hope you are in a place to take some time to think about this moments occasion.As Juneteenth approaches, I encourage you to join me in contemplating the deep significance of this day in American history and the enduring lessons it offers. Juneteenth marks not the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, but rather the moment in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Texas to announce the end of slavery, liberating the last of the enslaved. This two-and-a-half-year gap between proclamation and actual freedom reminds us that real...
2024-06-1855 minLive Everything10. Dynamic Leadership with Army Lieutenant Colonel (Promotable) Eric AlexanderSend us a textDive in as we explore the leadership and experiences of a dear mentor. Eric is preparing to assume a well-deserved tour as a Brigade Commander. His recent experiences as a Battalion Commander and with the “Red Lions” Security Force Assistance Brigade certainly illuminate the agility, depth, and complexity of leading in our United States Army.Hope you enjoy!! Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adven...
2024-06-141h 25Live Everything9. GEN Z Rising: Train Your Imagination at Waffle HouseSend us a textWhat if taking a moment to truly appreciate your surroundings could change your perspective on life? Join us as we work through an exercise in observation at our local Waffle House. We also have an inspiring conversation with Tyler King and Trisha Santanam, Duke students balancing the worlds of Biomechanical Engineering and English. Trisha and Tyler reflect on their experience at Waffle House and explore how this exercise broadened their thinking in unique ways. This episode promises to enlighten and inspire, offering a fresh perspective on the integration of technology, literature, an...
2024-06-0354 minLive Everything8. Keys to Your First Home: A Conversation with Gregory Clanton, North Carolina Real EstateSend us a textJoin Gregory and I as we discuss the keys to home ownership! This is not official financial or legal advice, but simply a conversation to get you thinking about the factors of home buying. Hope you enjoy!!!!Reach out to Gregory at https://www.realtor.com/realestateagency/646e1b69f3687c0ac1f50d96Look at for his podcast discussing generational wealth.Enjoy!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the...
2024-05-241h 11Live Everything7. Shaping Pan-African Imagination and Solidarity: A Conversation with Literary Critic and Professor Christopher OumaSend us a textEmbark on an intellectual odyssey with Professor Christopher Ouma, our distinguished guest, who delivers a masterclass on African literature's profound role in crafting Pan-African identity. As a newly minted associate professor at Duke University, Christopher traces his journey from the vibrant heart of Kenya to the halls of academia, offering us a window into the soul of a continent through its stories. Together, we reminisce about the transformative power of education and the written word in shaping identity, transcending borders, and fostering a sense of belonging within the Pan-African narrative.Woven...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"Preparing to Command #2 - Communicating to multiple audiences through their Hands, Head and Heart. Signature Series #4Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This episode is a continuation of our Signature Series. This conversation focuses on Preparing for Command with Matt Leclair and Trivius Caldwell. Matt will soon assume brigade command and Trivius is a soon-to-be battalion commander in the 82nd Airborne Division's Red Devils. They will discuss philosophies for leadership and vision for organizations. Matt will discuss communicating with multiple audiences using a doing, knowing, and becoming methodology. He will elaborate on communicating to different groups through their hands, their head, and then...
2024-05-1048 min
Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"A Morning Standup w/ Matt Leclair & Trivius Caldwell - Gain clarity, find focus, be intentional, live your daily habits and routines needed for an awesome week.Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Happy Monday everybody. It's hard to believe it is already May. If your mind is going in a bunch of directions just like ours is, then it is time for a "Morning Standup."Take a few minutes for yourself and your team to communicate the ONE thing you must get done today. What does the ideal day today look like for you? What does the rest of your week and month look like? What big decisions do you have coming up and what is b...
2024-05-0612 minLive Everything6. Leadership Fireside #2: Authentic and Contrarian LeadershipSend us a textFollow my lead and learn about yourself! Leadership is a journey. A tough road of self discovery and small victories. Enjoy this podcast and engage if you dare!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and captivate. Don't miss...
2024-05-0453 minLive Everything5. GEN Z Rising: Leadership, Service, and Identity with 2LT Richard Wagner, US Army National Guard"Send us a textDelve into the minds of tomorrow's leaders with me as we journey through diverse perspectives. In this episode, I sit down with 2LT Richard Wagner, US Army National Guard, to explore the essence of service, leadership, and identity. Join us for a captivating conversation that sheds light on the experiences shaping the next generation of leaders.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality...
2024-04-301h 06Live Everything4. 30 Years Reading IllmaticSend us a textI hope you enjoy this short reflection commemorating 30 year anniversary of the greatest rap album of all time. A longer podcast will follow!Enjoy.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and captivate. Don't miss out o...
2024-04-1814 minLive Everything3. GEN Z Rising: Navigating the Life of the Mind with Duke Trinity Scholar Trisha SantanamSend us a textExplore a riveting discussion about the life of the mind and how sound influences memory and imagination. Trisha and I talk about navigating academia at Duke University, while carving out space to explore those topics most meaningful to us.This conversation has the added benefit of allowing you to hear, again, from a future leader and thinker whose ideas about the world will definitely contribute to a broader conversation about human interaction. Enjoy!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join o...
2024-04-1250 minLive Everything2. Grieving my Pop: One Way to Get it OutSend us a textTrying to work through and understand grief is hard. Here's my attempt.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and captivate. Don't miss out on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth - tune in and come along for...
2024-03-2830 minLive Everything1. GEN Z Rising: The Power of Positive Thinking with Riley MaddoxSend us a textMeet Riley, a beacon of promise and ambition, charting her course through the halls of academia at the University of Louisville. A McConnell scholar, her intellect and leadership prowess are undeniable, setting her apart as a rising force in her community and beyond. Having graduated summa cum laude from Notre Dame Academy, Riley's academic pedigree is matched only by her insatiable thirst for knowledge and her unwavering commitment to excellence.But Riley's journey transcends the confines of traditional education. She is a product of prestigious programs like the Kentucky Governors School...
2024-03-0459 min
Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#18 The Ideal Day - Daily Habits, Routines, and Systems that will change the way you approach life. Own what you can control. w/ Trivius Caldwell. Signature Series #2Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Signature Series #2This episode focuses on rituals, daily habits, routines, and systems that high performers use to achieve both professional and personal success. Matt Leclair and Trivius Caldwell will share their experiences, books, podcasts, and more tools they have practiced with to develop theirMorning RoutineMorning StandupEat Right & ExerciseSelf JournalCommunication Techniques - Never Eat AloneCreative TimeEvening Routine Family/Work Harmony Books Highlighted in this episode:The One Thing - Gary K...
2024-03-0150 min
Service to School StoriesAn HBCU graduate's journey to a PhD with LtCol Trivius CaldwellToday we are joined on the podcast by LtCol Trivius Caldwell. Trivius is a graduate of HBCU Tuskegee University & highly accomplished officer in the US Army. Trivius earned his Masters degree from Auburn University, taught at West Point, and is currently a PhD candidate at Duke University while serving on active duty. Join us as Trivius shares about his journey in academics, pursuing a PhD while active duty & experience transitioning from the military to the classroom. This discussion is full of insights, tips & advice for service members looking to pursue higher education.
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2024-02-2733 minLive Everything52. Black Boy Joy/What Is This?Send us a textWe made it! Episode 52! This marks one podcast a week for the last year...also ahead of schedule. Ending with a bang too. This episode complicates what it means to be black. Enjoy the discomfort!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are...
2024-02-261h 21Live Everything51. Mentee Becomes My Brother: Maxwell Myers Talks Through a Transnational JourneySend us a textMaxwell Myers is one of the most special people in my life. By all accounts, he is very much a brother to me and a deeply thoughtful, emotional, and intelligent Army officer. I hope you learn as much from him as I have. This is what the future sounds like!!! Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide d...
2024-02-181h 07Live Everything50. Fireside Chat with COL (Ret.) Dwayne Wagner- On Race, Our Army, Mentorship, and Unspoken RulesSend us a textJoin in to hear a frank and honest conversation about aspects of our Army profession that seldom get discussed. I draw on COL (Ret.) Wagner to offer a view on aspects of race, professional culture, mentorship, and performance. Given over 60 years of watching our Army transform, this conversation will certainly peak behind the curtain. I hop you enjoy hearing from this "Greybeard!"Enjoy!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life...
2024-02-131h 29Live Everything49. Fireside Chat with a Rhodes Scholar: Army Captain Simone AskewSend us a textAnother great conversation delving into the mind of an esteem leader and friend. Join us in conversation as we talk about the impact of mentorship, leadership, and influence.Please enjoy this convo and share!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that...
2024-02-111h 17Live Everything48. Fireside Chat with a Rhodes Scholar: Army Captain Christian NattielSend us a textMeet Christian Nattiel. A travelled leader who understands the importance of a broaden educational experience. In this podcast, we talk about leadership, exposure, and transitions. Christian will take you from Atlanta, GA thru West Point Military Academy, to Oxford University. Learn as Christian shares his motivation and leadership lessons through a rich conversation about nurturing talent in the service of others. I hope you enjoy this discussion and take some time to acknowledge the history occurring in the present moment.Here are some links to the Dr. Ma...
2024-02-041h 38Live Everything46. CSM Carlos Campos - A Paratrooper's StorySend us a textSit back and go down memory lane with one of the best!! SGM Carlos Campos is a friend, mentor, and selfless servant to the United States Army for nearly 20 years. I hope you glean perspective from this warrior's journey!!! Enjoy!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal...
2024-01-291h 24Live Everything47. Active Duty Army Advice to the Golden Tiger ROTC Battalion- Tuskegee UniversitySend us a textTiger Pride! Join a panel of experts and professional officers as we share our experiences, lessons learned, and advice with our future Army officers. The Tiger Battalion at Tuskegee University received a professional development panel from experts across the Army Enterprise. From the offices of the Pentagon to the desert at the National Training Center. From the hall of Army Human Resources Command, the classes of Duke University and the 10th Mountain Division, "Climb To Glory". These panelists are all CSL selects and proud graduates of the best HBCU in the c...
2024-01-271h 49Live Everything45. A Rough Ride to and through West Point - Demann Wilson Shares his StorySend us a textListen in to the perspective of a young man who's seen and transcended trauma. I hope this glimpse into another young man's life will enlighten your perspective on different ways to lead and listen! Enjoy!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are...
2024-01-221h 11Live Everything44. The Grab Bag 4- Part 2- with Grif Shelley: War and IdeasSend us a textCheck out the following link to a piece about my experience in Afghanistan. Surreal times!!!Enjoy Part 2.https://medium.com/@triviuscaldwell/meet-me-at-tgi-fridays-in-kandahar-f6e8131255cbBuckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and...
2024-01-1357 minLive Everything43. The Grab Bag 4- Part 1- with Grif Shelley: Barbie and Rock and Roll MusicSend us a textWe're back with another round of obscure topics...Enjoy Parts 1 and 2 as you do whatever it is you do today!Live Everything!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and captivate. Don't miss out on this journey...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"Let's Go 2024! Morning Standup - Gain clarity, find focus, set goals, be intentional, live by daily habits and routines, demonstrate the discipline you want in your life.Let us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Let’s Go 2024! The purpose of this episode is to gain clarity on 2024 by focusing on our goals, getting on a path, and specifying steps along the way to get there. To do this, we’ll execute a “Morning Standup”. A Morning Standup takes between 15-25 minutes. 5 min: Each person shares the “ONE” thing they MUST get done today. No matter what. 5 min: What...
2024-01-1025 minLive Everything42. 2023 ReflectionSend us a textA couple of thoughts regarding last year's intellectual journey!!! Thank you for your support!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and captivate. Don't miss out on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth - tune in and c...
2024-01-0650 minLive Everything41. "Life's A B*tch and Then You Die": Music that Marks Violence as an Evolutionary Event - Hip Hop Studies Take 2Send us a textExplore a portion of my research and my most recent talk, scheduled to be delivered a the Modern Language Association in Pittsburgh in January. I hope this episode enlightens you and helps you understand the rich nature of sound, music, and hip hop. Enjoy!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride...
2023-12-2855 minLive Everything40. Tuskegee and Mentorship: A Conversation with MAJ(P) Wayne Griffin Jr.Send us a textJoin Wayne and I as we travel down memory lane to a sacred place named Tuskegee. We discuss the importance of representation, mentorship, and emulation, and even share some memories along the way. This one was fun!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences...
2023-12-221h 23Live Everything39. FRAGO 22: 22 Miles in 22 Days with SGM (ret). Tom BlairSend us a textJoin Tom and I as we discuss his rich military career and the motivation behind his initiative to cover 22 miles in 22 days for suicide prevention and military gold star families!!!Click below to donate!!!https://gofund.me/99b4c035Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the...
2023-12-111h 01Live Everything38. Unsung Heroes: The Village That Shapes MeSend us a textJoin me in a reflective exploration of the key individuals who have left an indelible impact on my life. Tune in to hear captivating stories that not only offer a glimpse into my experiences but also encourage you to ponder the influential figures who have shaped and enriched your own journey. Get ready to enjoy a thoughtful and introspective episode that may resonate with your own reflections. Happy listening!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#2 “Who am I and what do I want to do?” Trivius Caldwell - Teach Me to Fish with Matt LeclairLet us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This Episode of teach me to fish is a template of sorts for future conversations. This is Trivius’ Story. - Why He joined – Why He stayed – Why He’s here now This conversation is with LTC Trivius Caldwell. Trivius is a fellow infantry officer with 17 years of Army service, who is currently pursuing his PHD at Duke university. Next Triv...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"#3 Why Teach Me to Fish? - with Matt Leclair & Trivius CaldwellLet us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. Why Teach Me to Fish? Catch someone a fish, feed them for a day. Teach them to fish, feed their family for life. Our purpose is to help Leaders better understand what drives People to serve. In any organization, the core of recruiting and retaining talent revolves around leadership. And not just average leadership, but motivated, values-based, inspirational leadership. Our Pursuit here is to get a little bit...
2023-11-2727 minLive Everything37. A Profound Dream and the Revelation it OffersSend us a textTake a ride with me and explore a dream! We all have weird and unexplainable dreams, and I'm making one of my more obscure ones available to you. Enjoy the philosophical ride...this gets deep.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are...
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Teach Me to Fish "Helping Leaders better understand what drives People"Episode #1 My Story - Teach Me to Fish - Hosted by Matt LeclairLet us know what you are think about this episode here. 💬 Text here. This Episode of Teach Me to Fish is a template of sorts for future conversations. This is my story. - Why I joined – Why I stayed – Why I’m here now.This conversation is with LTC Trivius Caldwell. Trivius is a fellow infantry officer, who is currently pursuing his PHD at Duke University. You’ll learn a lot more about Trivius in our future episode where he tells his story. We’ll...
2023-11-231h 27Live Everything36. The Speak Easy: EJ Thomas and a Story about Service, Family, and ConnectionSend us a textJoin me and EJ Thomas as well discuss the meaning of legacy and service. EJ tells the story of his grandfather's return from WWII and the speakeasy he founded, in his back yard, that served as a community haven. EJ speaks about the importance of emulation, service, and memory. We also talk some specifics about cigars and higher education as a means of prosperity. Hope you enjoy this life lesson!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores...
2023-11-191h 36Live Everything35. The Grab Bag 3: Black Male Vulnerability with Kevin LynchSend us a textWhy can't men be vulnerable? What prevents us from doing so? What happens when we do?Give the people what they want, and they wanted to hear more about male vulnerability. So, here's my attempt to continue the discussion!!! Hope you enjoy and engage. Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild r...
2023-11-111h 10Live Everything34. "The Day the Ni**az Took Over": Hip Hop Studies Take 1Send us a textJoin me as I discuss the inception and nuance of hip hop as depicted in the music that I love, and the scholarship that I am engaging in graduate school. Many thanks to Professor Mark Anthony Neal for paving the way and I hope you enjoy this analysis.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper...
2023-11-101h 27Live Everything33. The Morning Standup No. 2 - COL Matt LeclairSend us a textWelcome back to the second installment of the Morning Standup. I hope you enjoy listening to the rich experience of COL Leclair as he remembers his motivation for service. Listen as he talks about what motivates him to be "all that he can be" for his Soldiers, family, and himself. I appreciate every conversation and I hope you will take this in with stride!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled...
2023-11-061h 29Live Everything32. The Grab Bag 2 with Kevin Lynch: Male Vulnerability, Jada and Will, and Israel/Hamas WarSend us a textBuckle up for a riveting, honest, and curious conversation about a couple of sensitive topics. I'm sure I'm projecting, but hopefully you can appreciate an honest conversation amongst friend and professionals about the complex world around us!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences...
2023-10-301h 21Live Everything31. Beyond Boundaries: Creating Space at West Point with Morgan LandersSend us a textJoin Morgan and I in the final installment of the West Point reflection series. I hope you enjoy our discussion of institutional culture and creating space for oneself. Please share and let me know what you think!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences...
2023-10-231h 10Live Everything30. Running Myths Unraveled with Aaqib SyedSend us a textJoin Aaqib and I as we talk running! We attempt to dispel myths surrounding one of the most intimate and relaxing sports out there...yes I said relaxing. You'll have to listen to find out why! If you're curious about beginning your running journey, or simply want to understand what all the rage is about the sport, give this a listen!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure...
2023-10-091h 21Live Everything29. Black Hawk Down with Matthew EversmannSend us a textJoin Matt and I as we discuss one of the most polarizing battles of our nation's history. In 1993, Task Force Ranger deployed to Mogadishu, Somalia to quell a ruthless warlord. The mission was suppose to be swift and easy, yet Murphy had his say and an hour mission turned into a gruesome 18-hour fight. Listen to Matt as he talks about the Ranger Battalion and their experience in Africa. Riveting conversation!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as...
2023-09-291h 26Live Everything28. Time-Travelling Through Hip-Hop: A Conversation with Professor Mark Anthony Neal, Duke UniversitySend us a textJoin us for a captivating discussion with Duke University's Professor Mark Anthony Neal, where we delve into the fascinating history and evolution of hip-hop. Professor Neal shares his personal journey growing up in the Bronx, highlighting how hip-hop emerged as a defining cultural movement in his life. Our conversation delves into the historical backdrop of the genre, including the profound impact of the construction of the Cross Bronx Expressway on the local community and the birth of distinctive art forms like graffiti, break dancing, DJing, and MCing.As the episode unfolds...
2023-09-241h 19Live Everything27. A Discussion On MasculinitySend us a textJoin me and my fraternity brother Rev. Dr. Theodore Turman, pastor of 1st Baptist Church of Detroit, as we talk about masculinity. We go deep on our experiences, fears, assertions, and understanding of a great and nuanced topic. Hope you enjoy!!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of l...
2023-09-181h 16Live Everything26. The Rock of the Marne: A Candid Discussion with CSM (ret) Quentin Fenderson -Former 3rd Infantry Division Command Sergeant MajorSend us a textJoin me in a compelling conversation with CSM (ret) Fenderson as we delve into the realms of leadership, overcoming adversity, the power of mentorship, and the journey of personal growth. Quentin was my 1SG nearly 17 years ago, and he has remained a cherished mentor, trusted advisor, and dear friend. I'm excited to share our enlightening discussion with you and hope you find inspiration in our exchange! 🎙️🔥Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life fil...
2023-09-091h 52Live Everything25. The Grab Bag: Hip Hop, Race, Pornography, and Waffle HouseSend us a textEnjoy a rich conversation about a number of interrelated and interesting topics. This is a typical conversation with a good friend of mine, Griff Shelley. Enjoy the ride!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and captivate. Don't miss...
2023-09-041h 45Live Everything24. Ta-Nehisi Coates on Writing and Hip HopSend us a textWelcome to a captivating episode where Ta-Nehisi and I delve into the world of writing. This podcast brings you a reimagined rendition of Ta-Nehisi's engaging talk presented at the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2018. Get ready to explore the intricate journey of writing, as he shares insights into the challenges that come with the creative process. Discover how he transforms his unique perspective into a powerful form of catharsis. Don't miss out on his intriguing reflections on the profound impact of hip hop on his writing. Tune in for an...
2023-08-3159 minLive Everything23. Beyond the Boundary of Battlefields: Addressing Military Suicide with Brian Kinsella, StopSoldierSuicide.orgSend us a textI had the honor of sitting down with Brian Kinsella, the co-founder of Stop Soldier Suicide, who shared his extraordinary journey from the battlefield to the boardroom. Brian's transition from the US Army to the world of finance and his involvement in various healthcare, financial services, and tech organizations is nothing short of inspiring. Moreover, his unwavering commitment to ending military suicide tugged at my heartstrings and reminded me of the sacrifices our servicemen and women make.Throughout our conversation, Brian peeled back the layers of military leadership and the unique...
2023-08-251h 11Live Everything22. Leadership, Redemption, and Organizational Leadership with Harvard Buisness School Professor COL (ret) Hise GibsonSend us a textTune in for an engaging podcast episode where we explore the fascinating world of organizational leadership, the power of effective communication, the impact of mentorship, and the journey of redemption. Join us as we delve into the inspiring story of Larry Miller, the CEO of Jordan Brand, and uncover valuable career insights drawn from the experiences of COL (ret.) Hise Gibson – a distinguished individual who has worn multiple hats, including being a West Point graduate, a Battalion Commander in the 82nd Airborne Division, and a professor at Harvard Business School.Whether yo...
2023-08-191h 05Live Everything21. A Conversation with Brian O'Connor: From Military Service in the Pacific to Business School and BeyondSend us a textJoin Brian O'Connor and I as we explore the transition from military service into the civilian world of business. In this episode, we share our experiences as friends, co-workers, and perspectives. Stay tuned for an audio bourbon tasting of Bowman bourbon and hear some fun stories of mentorship on the move!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid...
2023-08-121h 23Live Everything20. Leadership from the Company Grade: A Conversation with Joe Bocchi, Easy Company Commander, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)Send us a textTune in for a junior leader perspective of honoring tradition and leader as a Rifle Company Commander. This episode puts you in the mind of one of the Army's most talented Company Grade leaders, Captain Joseph Bocchi. Enjoy!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and...
2023-08-051h 30Live Everything19. Beyond Boundaries: A Conversation with Wib Gulley, Former Mayor of Durham on Shaping Durham and Social EqualitySend us a textJoin me in a riveting discussion about leadership, social equality, and challenges surrounding Durham politics. Former mayor Wib Gulley shares his experiences and challenges to hopefully offer lessons learned over his career in public service.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are s...
2023-07-2956 minLive Everything18. An Army Private in Pain: A Conversation with PFC Keith LovedaySend us a textLeaders almost always fail to truly see what happens in their organization. Hear from one of my former Soldiers as he describes a tumultuous experience in the Company that I led. This was tough for me to hear, however, I am grateful to share his story of adversity and transcendence. This is a constant reminder that EVERYONE has human experiences. As leaders, we can help or hurt.Enjoy and I hope you enjoy this conversation with former Army PFC Keith Loveday: a troubled Soldier turned mature husband, devoted father, a...
2023-07-221h 26Live Everything17. The Absent Present: The Unexpected Encounter with My Biological Father After Over Two DecadesSend us a textFrom phone call to reflection, join me as I try to reconcile many emotions and memories while reuniting with my biological father. I've learned many lessons in this encounter and by sharing them with you, I grow.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences...
2023-07-1546 minLive Everything16. Another FG Reflection: My Thoughts on Being a Field Grade -Former Infantry Brigade Executive OfficerSend us a textJoin me as I delve into the valuable insights gained from my experience as an Infantry Brigade Combat Team Executive Officer. I share advice that challenges conventional thinking on leadership, specifically targeting senior Captains and new Majors. Prepare to explore a contrarian approach that will provoke thought and inspire you to reimagine your own leadership style. Get ready to gain fresh perspectives and practical wisdom from the field of combat leadership. Tune in and let's embark on this transformative journey together.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with...
2023-07-0846 minLive Everything15. Beyond Boundaries: Teacher Becomes Mentor at West Point Part IISend us a textToday, I sit down with 1LT Chandon Hutchinson. A mentee of mine since his inception into the United States Military Academy at West Point almost seven years ago. Chandon is as close to me as my brothers and I have enjoyed mentoring him along the way. I hope you enjoy this conversation surrounding identity, leadership, and professional growth! Enjoy!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and...
2023-07-0647 minLive Everything14. Deep Thinking: Fish, Geese and Goslings, and a Benevolent UniverseSend us a textDelve into the realm of profound introspection and embrace the diverse avenues through which deep thinking manifests. Uncover the inherent potency that lies within the questioning of "why." Furthermore, recognize the profound impact of acknowledging the striking similarities that bind us all together. Join me in this captivating and lighthearted episode, brimming with humor yet infused with thoughtfulness. The process of crafting it was an amusing endeavor, and I hope it brings you joy while also provoking profound contemplation.Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live...
2023-07-0145 minLive Everything13. The Morning Standup: A Conversation with my Mentor-COL Matt LeclairSend us a textEavesdrop on one of the most fulfilling and conversational relationship I have. COL Leclair served as my Squadron Commander during a challenging leadership time during COVID. He trusted me to implement my creative approach toward leadership and this conversation unlocks the secrets to interpersonal and authentic organizational leadership. Experience the nodaysoff philosophy from one of the best! Live Everything!!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, a...
2023-06-251h 15Live Everything12. Strides Against Suicide: 4 Miles Every 4 Hours for 48 HoursSend us a textSuicide is a devastating and complex issue that affects countless lives. It's a phenomenon that is difficult to put into words, but we refuse to let silence be our only response. We believe in the power of understanding and support, whether it's for our cherished family members or dear friends. The act of suicide leaves an indelible mark on everyone it touches, and we are determined to make a difference.In our quest to honor the lives lost to suicide and create a brighter future, we, a group of dedicated individuals...
2023-06-201h 24McConnell Center PodcastThe Importance of Juneteenth with Lieutenant Colonel Trivius Caldwell McConnell Center welcomes Trivius Caldwell to discuss The Importance of Juneteenth. Trivius Caldwell is an active duty Lieutenant Colonel, Duke PhD student, and host of the "Live Everything" podcast where he explores the art of mindful leadership. As a military leader and scholar, Trivius has interacted with people from diverse backgrounds and has learned how to navigate complex cultural environments. Join him on this special crossover episode of his "Live Everything" podcast where he explores the history and significance of celebrating Juneteenth. Important Links Hear more episodes of "Live Everything" podcast
2023-06-1448 minLive Everything11. Beyond Boundaries: A Conversation Between Father and SonSend us a textFrom the Mouth of Babes: Prepare to be captivated by the enlightening conversation between myself and my remarkable son. Together, we navigate the unique challenges and triumphs of military life, shedding light on the untold stories that often go unnoticed.But it doesn't stop there. Brace yourself for an exploration into the profound realities of today's teenagers. We dive deep into their hopes, dreams, fears, and aspirations, painting a vivid picture of the world they inhabit and the inspiring potential they hold within.As a parent, I am awestruck...
2023-06-1047 minLive Everything10. Chemical Reaction and Interstellar Futures: A Short Talk Between Friends - Dr. Donald WhiteSend us a textFrom Richmond, California to Tuskegee University, hear the conversation between two friends as we share the benefits of crossing our own boundaries and encountering new ones in academia, masonry, and professionalism. Join us as we dive into the realms of academia, masonry, and professionalism, delving into intriguing topics like AI, gender norms, and the enigmatic world of OI. Tune in for captivating stories, surprising insights, and a whole new perspective on embracing the unknown. Expand your horizons and embark on this riveting journey of discovery with us!Buckle up a...
2023-06-031h 19Live Everything09 Cigars, Bourbon and Death: Memorial Day MemoriesSend us a textGrab your favorite beverage as I share some memories of some beloved comrades and my incursion with cigars and bourbon. This was a tough one to make, but I'm proud to bask in the memories of some really special people. Enjoy!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sh...
2023-05-2859 minLive Everything8. Beyond Boundaries: Teacher Becomes Mentor Beyond West Point Part 1Send us a textI hope you enjoy first of a three part series exploring the memories of three former cadets at West Point. Join me on this riveting journey as we unravel the transformative experiences that shaped their lives and leadership journeys at the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point. As a devoted admirer of the leaders and cadets who embody the spirit of West Point, I'm thrilled to share these heartfelt conversations with you. Prepare to be inspired and captivated by their remarkable stories!Buckle up and get re...
2023-05-2558 minLive Everything07 Beyond the Boundary of the Ivory Tower: What's Knowledge Worth?Send us a textWelcome to an enlightening podcast journey with Trivius and his brilliant Duke University colleagues, Dr. Taylor Black and Amber Manning. Join us as we delve into captivating conversations that offer profound insights into the world of academia. Gain a unique perspective on the classroom experience, unlock the secrets of navigating your educational journey at a prestigious institution like Duke, and uncover the keys to enhancing your learning. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered as we explore the academic realm with Trivius and his esteemed guests.Buckle up and g...
2023-05-201h 20Live Everything06 Beyond Boundaries: An Iraqi AmericanSend us a textGet ready for an exhilarating ride as I take you on an unforgettable journey of my first deployment to Raqwaniyah, Iraq (Patrol Base Lions Den)! Join me in this captivating episode as I reveal the incredible power of teamwork through my relationship with my Iraqi interpreter. Meet XXX, a lifelong friend turned proud American citizen, as he shares his remarkable story and expresses his deep appreciation for the US military. Buckle up and get ready for an adventure you won't want to miss! Tune in and enjoy.Buckle up a...
2023-05-121h 05Live Everything05 Beyond Boundaries: Student Becomes Teacher at West PointSend us a textJoin me as I describe my journey to the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point. In this episode, I recount the memory of my first impressions, learning and teaching experiences, and a rich account of what I learned while serving as an Assistant Professor at the Academy!Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves...
2023-05-0559 minLive Everything04. Leadership Fireside #1: Beyond the Boundary of Identity: Take Care of Your AvatarSend us a textWelcome back to the "Live Everything" podcast and the second episode of the Beyond Boundary Series. This is a podcast where we explore the journey of self-discovery and how to uncover your true identity.Do you feel like there's a gap between the person you are and the person you portray to the world? Have you ever wondered how to cultivate your persona to reflect your true self? If so, you've come to the right place.In this podcast, we'll dive deep into the challenge of cultivating your persona...
2023-04-2957 minLive Everything03 Beyond the Boundary of Genre: Snap Music and a Conversation with Pimpin' -Dem Franchise BoyzSend us a textJoin me as I talk with my childhood friend Jamal Willingham, better known as Pimpin, from the popular rap group Dem Franchise Boyz. This grammy nominated rapper, producer, visionary, author, and trendsetter is responsible for sustaining southern hip hop and creating sub-genre of music called "snap music." Jamal and I talk about life in the housing projects as he describes choosing music over the streets. Jamal recounts his path to popularity and we talk about the benefits of crossing the boundary of musical genre.Buckle up and get ready fo...
2023-04-291h 02Live Everything02 Beyond Boundaries - Part 2Send us a textExplore the continuation of the first episode where Trivius discusses various aspects of his Duke experience as he contemplates his current role as a student. Buckle up and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Live Everything" podcast. Join our host, Trivius, as he explores the complexity of a life filled with excitement, adventure, education, and aspects of mortality. In each episode, our intrepid guide delves deeper into the wild ride of life, sharing personal insights and experiences that are sure to inspire and captivate. Don't miss out on this j...
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Live Everything01 Beyond Boundary IntroSend us a textJoin Lieutenant Colonel Trivius Caldwell, an active duty Army officer hailing from Atlanta, as he delves into the fascinating world of Black Identity, hip hop, military life, and academia. In this insightful podcast, Caldwell shares his journey of exploring the implications of social circumstance, transitions and breaking boundaries, and realizing change through the lens of these influential cultural phenomena. Get ready to break down barriers and unlock your full potential with this inspiring series that will take you beyond the boundaries of conventional thinking.Buckle up and get ready fo...
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