Academia
29 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA commentary about school-choice and a practical guide at how to opt-out of the Leviathan that is public schooling. Your kids are unique, and we aim to have a conversation about how to bring them the best education possible. We offer a viewpoint that is Christian and Liberty-focused, while centered on intellectual progress for both parents and students alike.
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29: Fear-Setting and Escaping Paralysis + Tuttle Twins Review
May 03, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBInaction is such a common enemy to us all when it has to deal with our dreams and vision for our future. A huge common theme to this inaction is fear or negative thinking in the form of a feedback loop. Escaping this paralysis needs to happen if we are going to have any of our dreams realized: whether it's the decision to homeschool our kids or to take the risk to the next path as an entrepreneur. In today's episode, I will be giving some practical lessons that we as parents can do to brea...
28: Habits & Skills for Preschoolers
May 01, 2021 00:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBIt's been quite a break since there's been an episode, but we are glad to be back; a lot of work has been done on the back-end in terms of research & development (R&D), working during tax season, and the development of a good preschool routine done at home. Today, I will be giving some updates about how the Habits & Skills portion has been going underway. There are all sorts of trial and error that need to be fitted when synthesizing your own curriculum for your children. I will be giving...
27: The Propaganda Machine: Cancel Culture, Vaccination, & Critical Race
March 25, 2021 12:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBThere are a lot of buzz words flying around the media outlets right now, and I wouldn't even classify them as current events. This is a loop that is reinforced to get the American public to think repeatedly about familiar topics as narratives spin. Regardless of the aims, there have been quite a number of items happening across our nation that need to be addressed. The cancel culture mob is on full steam against anyone trying to take a principled stand on anything. There are plans in mot...
26: Five Reasons Why I Would Never Let My Kids Attend Public School in 2021
March 17, 2021 12:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB2020 taught us a lot of lessons about how things are handled in regards to public life, especially when people in positions of power are trying to keep us "safe." Many people have known for some time that there was an issue in regards to progressive agenda, but others weren't aware as much until 2020 smacked them in the face. This enters into public schooling as well. There have been issues already with the approaches behind schooling, but newer issues that emerged in the last year make it a...
25: State of Emergency - Our Responsibility as Millennial Parents
March 13, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBToday is going to be a different episode. This is a call to arms. We need to confront everything we think we know about parenting, schooling, and education if we are to come out of this thing successfully. Today I am going to talk about time as our most valuable resource, and how our influence with our own kids is contingent upon that. I am going to talk about living life through their eyes and saying YES to the challenge to be everything they need us to be. We are placed with this unique ...
24: Changing Vehicles while Driving: What is Warp Zone U and What do we Offer?
March 03, 2021 03:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB(Originally aired March 1, 2021) Over the past 2 months, we have continued to deliver content based on school-choice, liberty, and Christian education. We maintain to continue down this avenue, but some systems are changing on the back-end. Change can be a good thing, and today we will give some updates on new developments regarding the show. Also, for new listeners, there will be a preview to what our organization is and the types of services we will be offering to you as parents regarding ...
23: Wasteful Spending in the RESCUE Bill + Minimum Wage Increase DOA
March 03, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB(Originally aired February 26, 2021) Today, we will be talking about some current events as it relates to typical Keynesian ideals to spend our way into prosperity. Today we will highlight ten areas of wasteful spending included in the "American Rescue Plan for 2021" bill. We also will talk about how the minimum wage increase to $15 an hour is DOA when it sets to the Senate. How does this all tie into the conversation we are having about school-choice? Stay tuned and you'll see. Support the...
21: The Joy of Giving - A Testimony on Financial Stewardship
March 03, 2021 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB(Originally aired February 17, 2021) All throughout the Bible, God has evidence that He desires His children to be blessed. Poverty is not our portion. However, there are certain things we need to do to hook up with God and what He requires of us to partner with Him in this area of generosity. Something needs to break off our lives in the area of scarcity, and today I will be giving teaching and testimony for how that is operating in my own life. Support the show (https://paypal.me/warpzoneu)
22: What is your Why?
March 03, 2021 02:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB(Originally aired February 22, 2021) Today, I hit the brakes on the current development of the show. We explored a lot of content so far regarding developing a personal philosophy to what we teach, having goals in place, and systems on how to get there. Today, we will be zooming out a little to think about the overall purpose or the why in our lives. We can get so focused on the what or the who, that we can gain a sense of autopilot, focus on metrics, and the finite that we have become routi...
18: Pt. II - Lester Sumrall - The Gifts and Ministries of the Holy Spirit: A Contemporary Analysis
March 03, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB(Originally aired February 10, 2021) I had a lot of fun doing this show today. I started to get hit with fire as I began talking about the Power Gifts and Inspiration Gifts. Bonus, in the end, talking about the direction of the show and what lies ahead. Tune in! Support the show (https://paypal.me/warpzoneu)
19: Lester Sumrall - The Gifts and Ministries of the Holy Spirit: A Contemporary Analysis
March 03, 2021 01:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB(Originally aired on February 12, 2021) Welcome back to our final installment on the review of Lester Sumrall's book on The Gifts and Ministries of the Holy Spirit. Today we will be covering the 5-fold offices of ministry gifts found in Ephesians 4, the 9-fold purpose of these gifts, as well as other offices (deacons, elders, helps, and governments) in the local church found in Pauline pastoral letters. This is the last installment of the series, so thanks for tuning in and being a part of t...
20: Andrew Murray - Humility: A Contemporary Analysis + My Promise of Value
March 03, 2021 01:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB(Originally aired February 15, 2020) Andrew Murray was born in South Africa in 1828. After receiving his education in Scotland in Holland, he returned to South Africa and spent many years there as both a pastor and missionary. The book Humility: The Journey toward Holiness is a commentary regarding the topic of humility as a Christian. Today, I will be giving a review of this book as well as providing some of my own humility and transparency. I will provide the three promises of value I will...
15: Format Flush - How to Change during Motion?
March 03, 2021 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBNewton's First Law says that "an object in motion stays in motion," but what happens when you need to make a change when moving? Today, I will talk about giving room for the Holy Spirit to guide you in making those necessary changes, taking a step of faith, and trusting Him through the process. This not only affects how we educate our kids but is necessary for our life path as parents too. Tune in as I flush the format today and have an informal conversation over a cup of coffee! Enjoy! Sup...
16: Taxation Talk & Science Fiction through Ender's Game
March 03, 2021 01:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB(Originally aired February 5, 2021) In today's podcast, I will be talking a little bit about taxation and how 2020 may have impacted your tax return. Also, I will be getting caught up to speed with my book reading list as I dive into Science Fiction. Today, I will be giving a brief review and analysis of Ender's Game and Enders Shadow written by Orson Scott Card. I also will be talking a little about how science-fiction is different than fantasy and why it is important to incorporate a sou...
17: Pt. I - Lester Sumrall - The Gifts and Ministries of the Holy Spirit: A Contemporary Analysis
March 03, 2021 01:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MB(Originally aired February 8, 2021) There is a purpose of why we are here on this earth. In discovering this purpose, we are not meant to be burdened or weighed down by depending on our own strength. God Himself sent His Holy Spirit as a helper and comforter to assist us with our life's calling. There are weapons of our warfare meant to give us great assistance in dealing with the redemptive purpose of a gospel-oriented lifestyle. These weapons include the Gifts and Ministries of the Ho...
9: Accountability Check - Battle Plan 2021 (Revisited)
March 03, 2021 00:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB(Originally aired January 20, 2021) Tune in for a revisit of the 2021 Battle Plan. We are looking to see what kind of progress we have made in twenty short days. Even if you haven't been consistent with your goals, we still have 345 days left of the year, and we can maintain to have the best February through December that we ever have before. It will take more than just goals, it will take systems to get there. And most importantly, it will take accountability. Check out the show today as we...
11: Pt. I - Ravi Zacharias - Why Jesus? : an Analysis
March 03, 2021 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB(Originally aired January 25, 2021) The pursuit of our education must always be founded upon our pursuit of truth. Many endeavors surrounded us in society have masked this pursuit by seeking relevance, or comfort, or entertainment instead. This even trickles into schooling and education. At our podcast, we explore alternative ways to bring academics to our kids including school choice to the traditional methods in which we grew up. As the conversation continues, we need to ask the question...
12: Pt. II - Ravi Zacharias - "Why Jesus?" : an Analysis
March 03, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB(Originally aired January 27, 2021) Continuing our discussion about truth vs relevance, we bring to the table here today more food for thought regarding why we need Jesus. The crux behind this book is finally discovered as it is wonderfully developed through several chapters of induction beforehand. Come check out a hard indictment against new-age spirituality and why Jesus Himself is the sole answer for societal ills we face. Support the show (https://paypal.me/warpzoneu)
13: Pt. III - Ravi Zacharias - Why Jesus? : an Analysis
March 03, 2021 00:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBThe end of January is here! The first month is behind us! Come tune in to the show for a brief recap of the month, some vision setting for the rest of the year, and a continued conversation toward the end of the book "Why Jesus?" by Ravi Zacharias. Support the show (https://paypal.me/warpzoneu)
14: The Legal Aspects to Homeschooling: An Overview
March 03, 2021 00:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB(Originally aired February 1, 2021) One of the greatest resources online is HSLDA.org when it comes to homeschooling. However, as parents, we don't always have the time to navigate different websites to fund a good roadmap to start the process. Today, I walk through an overview of their website to assist how we can practically approach the legal compliant issues to homeschool. Later, I will talk about our current events and why today's public schooling system is deeply flawed, and how we mus...
8: How I met Jesus + Believer's Authority (review) by Kenneth Hagin
March 03, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB(Originally aired January 18, 2021) Check out the latest Podcast as I get into extended storytime of how I met Jesus as my Lord and Savior. We all need answers. We all need truth. Check out the show!!! Support the show (https://paypal.me/warpzoneu)
10: JT Gatto - Dumbing us Down: A Contemporary Analysis
March 03, 2021 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB(Originally aired January 22, 2021) The model of public schooling is in shambles. Everything that has been attempted for decades, if not centuries has continued to show that something is wrong and it isn't working. Throwing more money at the problem isn't helping either. Today I offer an indictment on public schooling from an actual teacher from New York City that won NY teacher of the year in 1991. This isn't a review from someone that already had reserves about big government, but started ...
6: CS Lewis - Abolition of Man + Multiple Intelligence Mapping
March 02, 2021 23:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB(Originally aired January 13, 2021) Can education help develop a sense of one's morality? Or, are we more passive agents in developing morality in regards to our education? CS Lewis' famed essay Abolition of Man discusses more in regard to these subjects, in an indictment toward our approach to education. We also provide some bonus content surrounding around Howard Gardner's theory on Multiple Intelligences. How can you use his theory to develop a map in brainstorming ideas for lessons, acti...
4: Pt. II - George Clason - The Richest Man in Babylon: A Contemporary Analysis
March 02, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB(Originally aired January 8, 2021) On Wednesday, we covered a lesson on personal finance from The Richest Man in Babylon by George Clason. We covered the life of Arkad (the protagonist in our allegory) and went over the Seven Cures for a Lean Purse. Today, we will learn about Arkad's son - Nomasir and how this information was imparted onto him as we learn about the Five Laws of Gold and other principles. Tune in for another great lesson on personal finance! Support the show (https://paypal...
5: Alternative Apps that Protect your Digital Privacy & Security
March 02, 2021 23:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MB(Originally aired January 11, 2021) With the rate at how Big Tech has quickened their attempts to throttle, data-mine, and censor any opinion away from what is allowable, I have developed a list of alternative apps to download while there is still time. There is a resource of a larger descriptive list at our website at https://warpzoneu.com/alternativeapps This podcast is a commentary about this article. Support the show (https://paypal.me/warpzoneu)
7: Narrative Theory and the Storyline Method
March 02, 2021 23:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MB(Originally aired January 15, 2021) What is the point of adding fiction stories to our book reading lists? Aren't the most important pieces of information told to us in non-fiction essays and exhortations? Did you know that something actually happens differently in our minds when we learn something through a story, instead of just being told the main-point? Today, I will begin to discuss how using stories isn't only good for your own comprehension, but can be used in a variety of lesson plan...
2: Bastiat - The Law: A Contemporary Analysis
March 02, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB(Originally aired January 4, 2021) Welcome to a new week! We explore today a literary review of the classic literary essay of "The Law" written by Frederic Bastiat in 1850 and how that applies to our life today, especially in view of public education. We also talk about a brief history of public schooling and the global political climate in the 1830s-1850s. We finish with a general overview of public spending in terms of education and looking at basic options toward school choice. Support t...
1: 2021 Battle Plan
March 02, 2021 22:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB(Originally aired January 1, 2021) What is the Battle Plan for 2021? Have you thought of a vision for the year? What's your Battle Plan? How do you plan to stay accountable to reach those goals on the days you don't feel like it? The first Academia podcast explores those questions and more. Tune in to go over how you can develop some more diverse personal goals to areas to reach a better you. Because if you can manage your own life well this year, in spite of what's happening in the world, y...
3: Pt. I - George Clason - The Richest Man in Babylon: A Contemporary Analysis
March 02, 2021 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB(Originally aired January 6, 2021) We are taking a venture down to personal finance today with a look at "The Richest Man in Babylon" by George S Clason. We will look at the 7 Cures of a Lean Purse and will cover the remainder of the parable on Friday, January 8, 2021. Why does personal finance matter in terms of opting your children out of public school? Tune in and find out! Support the show (https://paypal.me/warpzoneu)