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Operation Dichotomy

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We live in a world where misconceptions lead to division. Society makes everything black and white, when it’s really all just somewhere in between. We're all different, but it’s those very differences that make us all human… which ironically makes us not so different. We just need the opportunity to listen to each others' perspectives. Co-hosted by Paul Kim and Jedidiah Kim, the Operation Dichotomy podcast showcases tough conversations, taboo topics, and exploration of how different ends of ...
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After spending all this time talking about ending child trafficking, if we learned nothing, and do nothing, that time would have been for nought. Here's what Paul and Jedidiah learned from the past three weeks. Connect with Paul at @whoispaulkim Connect with JD at @jedikim37 Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on our website.…
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We created a masterpiece to get people to speak up about ending child trafficking and exploitation. Tune in as artist Shin Maeng discusses his inspiration, as well as the stories in the design. Connect with Shin at @shinhappens Connect with Paul at @whoispaulkim Connect with JD at @jedikim37 Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on …
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Ever hear of child trafficking and exploitation? It's one of the worst things that exists in the world today. But not everything operates as Hollywood and the media might have you believe. Tune in with Marilyn Murray, director of communications at Love146, to learn more about the issue, but more importantly, how we can step up to do something about…
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Did you know children are enslaved around the world today? That they are trafficked and exploited for sex/labor, and it's happening in our own communities? We're going to spend the next three and a half weeks contributing what we can to ending it. Tune in to hear about how you can join us. Connect with Paul at @whoispaulkim Connect with Love146 at …
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At Operation Dichotomy, we have so much to be grateful for. Those of you who take the time to listen to our conversations, you're at the top of that list. Tune in as Paul and Jedidiah reflect on the beginning of this mission, and the great things that are coming. Connect with Paul at @whoispaulkim Connect with JD at @jedikim37 Connect with us on FB…
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Some of us are elated that it looks like Joe Biden will be our next president. Others are angry and/or in denial. Either way, hopefully we know by now that one person in office isn't going to be THE answer that we need for growth in our communities. So, in light of the division that we continue to see in our nation, what do we do now? Tune in and j…
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Tonight, one candidate will win the election. Whether or not we win or lose as one United America, that's up to you. Tune in with Paul and Jedidiah as they discuss how to move forward from here. Connect with Paul at @whoispaulkim Connect with JD at @jedikim37 Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on our website.…
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Are you for "killing unborn children"? Or for "stripping a woman of her right to choose what happens to her body"? Is this a fair way to describe those who vote pro-life and pro-choice? Tune in to hear Paul and Jedi talk about the whole picture, and how that should affect the way that we vote. Connect with Paul at @whoispaulkim Connect with JD at @…
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We think that it's our wise words from our years of experiences that's our gift to humanity. Maybe for some of it is... but the gift that we can all give, perhaps the gift that can even save lives, is the under appreciated gift of being heard. Tune in to hear about how a culture of listening could change the world that we live in today. Connect wit…
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Do we live in a society with systemic inequality? If you don't like a woman's facial expressions, does that mean you have a problem with powerful women? Why is it important to listen to different perspectives, particularly the ones you aren't as familiar with? Tune in with Paul and Jedi for all those answers and more. Connect with Paul at @whoispau…
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Our journey began with a huge vision. There was a big problem in our society that we wanted to tackle, so we started doing what we could to address it. As most journeys go, we found that we needed to make an adjustment to be more effective in solving that problem. Get excited as Operation Dichotomy founder, Paul Kim, is joined by co-host, JD Kim, a…
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Sometimes, two people can be completely different, like day and night. Sometimes, those same two people call each other husband and wife. How does that even work? Well, dawn is a place where day and night coexist. And that goes to show that two completely different people can come together to create something beautiful. All it takes is a bit of lis…
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How do you get better, deeper relationships? How do you connect with those that are different from you, and enrich their lives as they enrich yours simultaneously? All that, and become a better person in the process? Learn to LISTEN. Tune in as life coach, Courtney Cornwall, teaches us how. Connect with Courtney on IG @fitwit_mr.c Connect with us o…
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It started because Raymond John saw a problem. The kids he worked with didn't have access to the same opportunities that he had. He knew they would get stuck, and it would be no fault of their own. That's when he decided to give up his path pursuing medicine, and devote his life to serving the underserved youth of urban Philadelphia. 12+ was born, …
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It's easy to talk about the problems. It's easy to complain and complain and hope that someone else fixes them, so that we don't have to deal with the consequences. But the problems won't fix themselves. We want to see change in this world, but are we willing to create it? Connect with JD on IG @_jedikim Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdicho…
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We love the idea that "everyone else" might be racist, but not me. In fact, I'm pretty sure I'm an antiracist. But are you really? What does it actually mean to be an ally, from the perspective of the one who needs one? Tune in with Rose Percy and Jedidiah Kim as they share what it means to be an ally for the black community, and why so many of us …
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You claim that you're "antiracist", and that's great. But to hold yourselves over those that are less "woke" would be extremely prideful, given that most likely, your rise out of ignorance was more a response to someone else's work than your own efforts. Tune in to understand what we mean. Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on ou…
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Why is it that people who think so far on one extreme are incapable of seeing another perspective? Are they simply narrow-minded? Do they choose to remain ignorant out of convenience? Or might there be a neurological aspect to it? Tune into our latest episode to learn more. Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on our website.…
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Do you believe what you believe because you've found it to be objectively true? Or because you've convinced yourself that what you believe is true, regardless of the factual evidence that's presented against your perspective? Tune in to hear how confirmation bias has shaped your beliefs more than you realize. Connect with us on FB and IG @operation…
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What were YOU doing in elementary school? Because Aidan Carter is organizing protests in his hometown, and fighting for justice. It's safe to say that he not only sees the issues in his community, but he rises up to actually do something about them. Tune in with Aidan and his mother, Alisha, to understand why he did what he did, and also how he bec…
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He considers himself fairly conservative. He's a police officer. And he's black. What...? Imagine the sort of backlash a man like this could receive from different camps if he were to speak his mind publicly. But he still does it (from a caring perspective), because he knows it's the right thing to do. Tune in as Da'Vione DJ Johnson speaks about ho…
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There are those that enjoy good food. Then there are those that NEED food in order to cope with other life circumstances. What are those circumstances that often lead to such an unhealthy relationship with food? How do you conquer an eating disorder after a decade-long battle? For all that and more, tune in as Katie Lam tells her story. Connect wit…
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When someone takes a man's life, can he ever bounce back from that? Does he deserve a second chance? What are the chances that someone goes into the system, and then comes out as a changed man, ready to contribute to society? Tune in for all that and more in this conversation with Nigel Tang. Connect with Nigel on FB here Connect with us on FB and …
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One might think that devoting your life to faith and ministry would lead to "clean" daily living. But sometimes, that assumption couldn't be farther from the truth. Tune in with Jordan Storment as he shares his roller coaster of a journey understanding his faith, and the practical wisdom he's learned from his years of struggle. Connect with Jordan …
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Carrying a human life inside your body is an incredible thing. In most cases, you get to raise that child after he's born. But what if he was carried for nine months, for other parents to raise? How difficult would it be to hand that child over after he's born? What does a surrogate pregnancy even entail? Tune in as Carmella Goslar shares her story…
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When most kids read superhero comics, they put on a costume and pretend to be one. Very few actually build themselves into being one. This is what happens when artistry and bodybuilding collide. It takes a special mindset to do what Anthony Woods has done, but it might not be what you'd expect from a professional bodybuilder. Tune in to hear his pe…
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Sexually abused under age 10, except you're not sure it's abuse because you're too young and inexperienced in life. Years later, you move away to another country, and find out in school that what you experienced was NOT normal. You finally work up the courage to tell someone in a position of authority, and are hopeful that you might begin the journ…
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How's the weather? What do you like to eat? What do you do for fun? Too many of our conversations don't go any deeper than that. Would it make a difference if we started to get to know each other on a deeper level, even if just for a few minutes? The answer is yes! Join us as we sit down with Arman James, to see what this man is all about. Connect …
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Being a student athlete is a full-time job. How do you make time to be a student at the same time? What happens if after you invest all that time, you end up not making it to the pros? Do student athletes even want to make it to the pros? Tune into this episode with former college athlete, Morgan Jones, to get those answers and more. Connect with M…
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Tons of people grow up with rough life circumstances—gang violence, poverty, and drugs. What's the difference between those that are stuck there, and the ones that get out? Listen in as Alonzo Easter tells one man's story of how he's making the most of the life that he's been given. Connect with Alonzo on IG @alazon_ Connect with us on FB and IG @o…
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What is co-parenting, and why should even childless couples learn about it? What exactly are the secrets to co-parenting success? In this episode, we explore these answers and more with Rosalie Farnsworth, an outspoken, altruistic co-parenting expert and Founder of The Co-Parenting Collective. Based on over 20 years of first-hand experiences with t…
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I think it's safe to say that most "able-bodied" people don't even realize that they are. Which is why it's difficult for them to understand life from the perspective of someone with a disability. How is life different when one hand doesn't work properly? Are there additional psychological factors that result from a physical disability? In our PC c…
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Cancer sucks--that's no secret. But beyond the more "obvious" implications of a cancer diagnosis, are there even deeper struggles of which the general population is completely unaware? There's roughly a 1 in 2 chance that you'll get cancer at some point in your lifetime, so we're more than likely to encounter it personally sooner or later. So, tune…
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Nurses are arguably some of the greatest caretakers in the world. But how does a career in nursing prepare you for a potential shift in life path? Say, if you decide to inspire and impact the world as a podcast host...? Tune in as Ejay Cruz, host of The Parables Podcast, shares his story of pursuing his passion, and the reality of the choices he ma…
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How do you go from being the Red Power Ranger, to releasing rap songs, to eating like a carnivore? Tune into this episode to learn how William Shewfelt successfully pursues his passions, and uses his growth mentality for a better society. Connect with Will on IG @williamshewfelt Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on our website.…
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It's a scary time. People all around the world are getting sick and dying. But it's even scarier for those who might lose (or have already lost) their livelihood due to the economical ramifications of a societal lockdown. Are small business owners likely to make it to the other side of the quarantine? What's it like for those who have to worry abou…
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What do you do when it seems like your sexuality goes against the beliefs of your faith? Which one do you forsake, your faith, or your nature? Is there a real dichotomy there? And if there is, what's it like to live in it? Tune in to this episode with Owin Pierson to get all those answers, and more. Connect with Owin on IG @owinpierson Connect with…
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There's a global pandemic going on. Will it DIVIDE the people, or UNITE them? It depends on how we carry ourselves moving forward. Tune in to hear another perspective; you may be challenged to greater understanding. Connect with Josh on IG @jcann77 Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on our website.…
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What could a Rabbi possibly know about what benefits businesses and other large organizations? What if he told you that ETHICS were the key to any successful organization? Tune in with TEDx speaker and Rabbi, Yonason Goldson, as he shares the secrets of ethical affluence. Connect with Yonason Goldson at yonasongoldson.com Connect with us on FB and …
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Are influencers supposed to be size 0, traveling the world, and living the dream life? What does it mean to be an "influencer" anyway? Tune into this episode with Ashley Newell to get a slightly different perspective. Connect with Ashley Newell on IG @ashleynewell.me Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and on our website.…
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Have you ever told your parents that you wanted to play video games as a grown-up, just for them to shut you down, replying that it doesn't pay the bills? Turns out they were wrong... at least if you're Janelle Kao. Tune in to find out if she really is living the gamer DREAM. More on Janelle Kao on IG @freyafoxtv Connect with us on FB and IG @opera…
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What would your life look like if your body couldn’t handle solid foods? If the only way to keep yourself alive was through a constant IV drip, forever? Listen in as Garrett Taira tells his story. More on Garrett Taira on IG @garretttaira, and GARRETT'S STORY Connect with us on FB and IG @operationdichotomy, and at our WEBSITE.…
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In 2004, one young Asian man sang his rendition of "She Bangs", by Ricky Martin. To the world, he will forever be known as the "She Bangs" guy. Can we ever see the reality TV star as more than that? Listen in to our conversation with William Hung. More on William Hung at willhung.com Connect with us on FB and Instagram @operationdichotomy, and at o…
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We hate on politicians because we think they do and say anything just to get the votes. They care more about appearing a particular way, rather than the objective truth... but aren't we ALL the same way? Listen in and find out. Connect with us on FB and Instagram @operationdichotomy, And at operationdichotomy.com…
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EVERYONE knows that a problem exists. There's NO question about the divide in our society. Across party lines, race, religions, socioeconomic status... you name it. While it's easy to point it out and complain, what can we really do about it? Listen in as Paul talks about how moving forward, we want to continue in proactively becoming the solution.…
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How is it possible to be a man of devout faith while simultaneously being closely associated with some of the most successful people in the world? Join in a conversation with the Pastor of Disaster, Vaughn Kohler. Connect with us on FB and Instagram @operationdichotomy, And at operationdichotomy.com
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