Social Gelo (SGwA) (Podcast)Ep 49: Daniel Wagner (Unframe of Mind)

Daniel Wagner is the host of the Unframe of Mind Youtube Channel and show. We have a variety of topics covered from cryptocurrencies to why Angelo moved to Japan. We also touch on some philosophy as well as issues with the right and the left. What's got you outraged lately? Be sure to check out Daniels latest comedy skit here:https://youtu.be/4MNjp1MrTSQ

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Social Gelo Ep 48 (SGwA) Podcast : Eric Dinesh on Stand Up Comedy in China

On the episode of the Social Gelo with Angelo Podcast (SGwA) Stand up comedian Eric Dinesh shares what it's like to do stand up in China. They also talk about some controversial news in the stand up community as well as other funny rants.

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Social Gelo Ep 47 : Fransisco Garcia

Francisco Garcia is retired Amateur MMA fighter and Kajukenbo instructor who teaches out of Tijuana Mexico. He talks about his journey as a martial artist and how he ended up training in Kajukenbo. To learn more about Fransisco Garcia's School Check out his Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/KajukenboTij...

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Social Gelo Ep 46 :MMA in China

Angelo went to Shanghai China to train in MMA at the JX Fight Club. He was in contact with coach and YouTuber Ramsey Dewey for about a year, and really enjoyed mixing it up with his team. He goes over the trip and training with Ramsey.

You can check out some of Ramsey’s Videos on his Youtube Channel below.

I am often asked by viewers who wear glasses how they can train without their glasses. My last fight left me with a blind spot in one eye. As a child my vision went from perfect to extremely near sighted and I found myself living in a a world of motion blurs.

Social Gelo Ep 45: Mistakes and Psychological Questions

In this episode Angelo goes over some common misconceptions in pop psychology. How does birth control affect attraction? Why do people in developing countries have large families? What kind of problems come with a Masters in Psychology? This and more is discussed in this episode of Social Gelo with Angelo.

Episodes Notes

Why do poor people have large families?

https://www.compassion.com.au/blog/why-do-the-poor-have-large-families

How does birth control affect women’s pheromone levels?

https://naturalwomanhood.org/how-the-birth-control-pill-messes-up-mutual-attraction

Social Gelo Ep 44- Proximity Theory of Attraction

In this episode Angelo talks about proximity theory and how he met my wife. As well as other rants. Enjoy!

Episode Notes

Proximity Theory of Attraction is a social psychology theory that is also used in human sexuality courses to explain how people develop relationships. To to learn more check out the link here : Proximity Theory

Social Gelo Ep 43: Jiu -Jiitsu in Japan (bonus episode)

In this bonus episode Angelo goes over the history of Jiu-Jitsu. He also talks about why he chose to do Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Japan. Check out the website for links to the references mentioned.

References

This episode was based on a blog post I wrote for further reading and links to the history mentioned click here: Jiu-Jitsu in Japan .

Social Gelo Ep 42 - Dale "Northman" Bertram

Dale is a stand up comedian who has recently had some trouble with other YouTubers. He jokes around about this and other topics on this episode of the podcast.

This was a fun interview with Dale. I had a few sound issues so I'm sorry about that. If you want to check out Dale's YouTube Page just click the link below.

Dale's YouTube Page 

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe1CK-tbsaC65KjPDg8C0tw

Social Gelo Podcast Ep 41: Expat Life with Mathew B .Ward

Mathew shares his story about how and why he decided to leave the country and become an Expat. We also talk about the easiest ways to pull this off. Want to get away? Check out this episode to learn how.

Social Gelo Podcast Ep 40- Cosplay in Japan with Asahi Kio

Asahi Kio is a cosplayer in Japan and talks about how she got into cosplay. She also goes over what cosplay is and some misconceptions people have about it.

Episode Notes 

List of all events all around Japan:
http://cosp.jp/event_list.aspx

Cosplay on 7/28/2018
http://cosp.jp/event_info.aspx?id=174327

Suigintou from Rozen Maiden
https://twitter.com/LazyBilingual/status/1009726914301292544

Mikitaka from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
https://twitter.com/LazyBilingual/status/1006384766759813120

Clow Reed from Card Captor Sakura
https://twitter.com/LazyBilingual/status/977908358266015745

Pearl from Steven Universe
https://twitter.com/LazyBilingual/status/978549601077624832


Kawajiri from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure
https://twitter.com/LazyBilingual/status/958007680508964864

Social Gelo Ep 39: John Hojlo (Sports Fighting vs Self Defense)

4th Degree Black Belt (Kajukenbo) and Martial Arts Instructor John Hojlo tackles the topic of training to fight for sport (MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Point Sparring) and defending yourself on the street.

Episode Notes:

Gumma Video (click here)

Sifu Tim Tacket Verbal Jiu Jitsu (click here)

Social Gelo Ep 38 : Ultra Running with Jean-Yves Terreault

Jean-Yves Terrealt is an Ultra trail runner that was my guide through the 50K course in Rokko Mountain Japan. We go over prep and how we got into running. There's also footage of our adventure!

Notes

Sports Psychology

http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/sport-psychologists.aspx

Born to Run

http://www.chrismcdougall.com/born-to-run/

Kobe Hash House Harriers Running Club

http://www.kobehash.com

Pecha Kucha Nights

https://www.pechakucha.org

Social Gelo Ep 37: Kristopher Van Atta (Crossfit in Japan)

Kristopher is an Expat who one day decided to quit teaching English to pursue his dream of altruism and Cross Fit. He is the owner and operator of his Cross fit Gym in Kyoto Japan were he hosts MMA fighters as well as world class Cross Fit trainers.

Episode Notes

Check out Kristopher's Website for his gym in Kyoto Japan here 

https://www.crossfitshohaku.com

If you want to sign up for an MMA fight in Osaka (or just watch for free) here is the link.The fight date is 5/13/2018 at the Hybrid Pancreas Gym!

http://jmmaf.org/?p=2903

Social Gelo Ep 36 prt 2: Zen and Western Philosophy with Dale A. Bertram

In this 2nd part of the podcast, Glen talks about how he uses ancient Greek philosophy to manage communicating with people he doesn't agree with. Angelo talks about why Zen doesn't fit western paradigms.

Episode Notes

Books on Zen

You Have to Say Something (Dainin Katagiri)

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/551787.You_Have_to_Say_Something

Returning to Silence (Dainin Katagiri) https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/155240.Returning_to_Silence

Thích Nhất Hạnh :https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/95747.The_Miracle_of_Mindfulness

European Martial Arts 

www.thearma.org 

Kampfringen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0fV1oB3j4c

Abrazare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPa0b-Hv8sY

Scherma: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMC5Xxk4ZyI

Kampfechten: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT3Iuq9PAyk&t=67s

Wiktenauer being a great place to look for images of techniques  in these martial arts: http://wiktenauer.com

Social Gelo Ep 36 prt 1 - Zen and Western Philosophy with Dale A Bertram

Dale Bertram is a YouTuber and Philosopher who has spent a lot of time reading about Plato , Plutarch and Quantum Physics. Angelo talks about how he got into Zen and why he doesn't consider himself a Buddhist.

Episode Notes

Books on Zen

You Have to Say Something (Dainin Katagiri)

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/551787.You_Have_to_Say_Something

Returning to Silence (Dainin Katagiri) https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/155240.Returning_to_Silence

Thích Nhất Hạnh :https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/95747.The_Miracle_of_Mindfulness

European Martial Arts 

www.thearma.org 

Kampfringen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0fV1oB3j4c

Abrazare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPa0b-Hv8sY

Scherma: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMC5Xxk4ZyI

Kampfechten: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT3Iuq9PAyk&t=67s

Wiktenauer being a great place to look for images of techniques  in these martial arts: http://wiktenauer.com

Social Gelo Ep 35- Immigration: Why don't they just become legal?

In this episode of the podcast Angelo explains the history of immigration. He also goes over what created Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) and how much it costs to immigrate to the U.S.

References 

Racist History of Immigration and Mexico 

http://theconversation.com/how-crossing-the-us-mexico-border-became-a-crime-74604

The Cost of Immigrating to the U.S.

https://www.thebillfold.com/2017/02/the-cost-of-immigrating-to-the-united-states/

George W. Bush Signs The Patriot Act 

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/george-w-bush-signs-the-patriot-act

Immigration Custom Enforcement (ICE)

https://www.ice.gov/history

What Should be done about the 3.5 million Dreamers 

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2018/01/18/there-3-5-m-dreamers-and-most-may-face-nightmare/1042134001/

Social Gelo Ep 34 - MMA VS Traditional Martial Arts

In this podcast Angelo talks about why this really shouldn't be a debate and the differences between the two. He also goes over some pros and cons of each method as well as some philosophical differences.  Check out the articles for some interesting reading on the topics discussed. 

Should kids do MMA?

https://www.gq.com/story/mma-kids

The Psychological Effects of Youth training in Martial Arts

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3761807/

Top MMA fighters that have traditional martial art backgrounds 

https://www.thoughtco.com/top-traditional-martial-artists-in-mma-2308308

Conor McGregor’s martial arts background and philosophy 

http://www.martialartsguy.com/whats-conor-mcgregors-martial-arts-background/

Benny “The Jet”  karate and kickboxing profile and life story 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Urquidez

Social Gelo EP 33- Working with Jehovah's Witnesses

Jehovah's Witnesses are very nice people. But their beliefs are very different from your standard Christian Organization. Angelo goes over why they can be so eccentric and how to work with them in the office without challenging their religious beliefs. 

Episode Notes

Christ not born in December 

http://time.com/4157162/jesus-born-christmas/

Adam Ruins Everything - Christmas Special and Pagan Origins 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D11jAEKgB2o

Social Gelo Ep 32 - Drinking: The 6th stage of grievance

Episode Notes

The 5 stages of Grief and Loss https://psychcentral.com/lib/the-5-stages-of-loss-and-grief/

American Psychological Association definition of Alcohol Disorder http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/alcohol-disorders.aspx

Research Study on why psychologists shouldn’t Diagnose a Mental Disorder after a client has lost a loved one

http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/201/1/9

Axelrod, Julie. "The 5 stages of loss and grief." Psych Central (2006).

Bonanno, G. A. (2004). Loss, trauma, and human resilience: have we underestimated the human capacity to thrive after extremely aversive events?. American psychologist, 59(1), 20.

"When I die I don't light any candles or pray or put a picture of me and talk to it. Just hang out with your friends and enjoy life like you always have"

Angel L. Ferrer 

In this episode Angelo talks about losing his father 8 years ago and dealing with his death. He also goes over how psychology defines a drinking problem and how he controlled his drinking after his father died. 

Social Gelo EP 31- The Psychology Behind the 4 minute YouTube video

Ever seen those 4 minute YouTube videos explaining history? Angelo hates them and he explains why. 

In this episode of Social Gelo with Angelo, Angelo goes over the psychology studies that marketing companies use to prepackage music and entertainment and how this hurts information such as historical events. In the notes you will find articles and podcasts that do a good job of presenting accurate information on history and other subjects. It takes longer than 4 minutes, so be warned, critical thinking will be required. 

Notes

Attention Span and Smartphones http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/03/12/humans-have-shorter-attention-span-than-goldfish-thanks-to-smart/

Marketing Advice based on data for YouTube videos

https://www.minimatters.com/youtube-best-video-length/

Why Two Minutes and forty five seconds for pop music ?https://themorningnews.org/article/two-minutes-and-42-seconds-in-heaven

Differences between Pilgrims and Puritans http://www.newsweek.com/whats-difference-between-pilgrim-and-puritan-397974

The Puritan Agenda https://www.rapidnet.com/~jbeard/bdm/Psychology/amr/puritan.htm

1/8 Blood Law and Slavery

http://healthland.time.com/2010/12/10/whos-white-whos-black-who-knows/

How the federal government recognizes Native Americans https://www.britannica.com/topic/Indian-Reorganization-Act

Dan Carln’s Hardcore History Podcast http://www.dancarlin.com/hardcore-history-series/

The Spaniard took in to the Tribe:The Story of Gonzalo Guerrero and the Mayans

http://historyonfirepodcast.com/episodes/2017/5/25/episode-20-the-conquest-of-mexico-part-1-people-of-the-sun

Danielle Bolelli the History professor wth a kick ass podcast 

http://historyonfirepodcast.com/episodes/?offset=1500649200502