The Surf'n Turf Show

By VALOR Media Network

Being a human in the modern world is like living in a house on fire in the middle of a minefield, but that doesn’t mean we should all just sit inside and doom scroll our lives away.

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The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.

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June 27, 2025 Bombing Iran: Are we living in a post-Franz Ferdinand world?

The dynamic duo unpack the current situation in the Middle East. They explore the implications of what's going on and what might happen next.

Dan Pace:
Profile and publication history (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/ )
Amazon author page (https://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Pace/e/B0CTTN49VD/ref=aufs_dp_fta_an_dsk)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/

Adam Karaoguz:
Substack (https://adamkaraoguz.substack.com/):
Website (https://www.adamkaraoguz.com/):
Follow us here: https://linktr.ee/valormedianetwork
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1h 9min
June 21, 2025 Megan Moroney, Door Dash, Iran, and Protests
Peter Turchin books referenced: https://www.amazon.com/Books-Peter-Turchin/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3APeter%2BTurchin

Joe Abercrombie Age of Madness Trilogy: https://firstlaw.fandom.com/wiki/The_Age_of_Madness_Trilogy

Dan Pace:
Profile and publication history (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/ )
Amazon author page (https://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Pace/e/B0CTTN49VD/ref=aufs_dp_fta_an_dsk)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/

Adam Karaoguz:
Substack (https://adamkaraoguz.substack.com/):
Website (https://www.adamkaraoguz.com/):

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1h 10min
June 13, 2025 Memory, Trust, Frank Frazetta and War Stories
Dan and Adam talk the fallibility of memory, trust within military units, the joy of Frank Frazetta's fantasy artwork, and a few war stories.

Dan Pace:
Profile and publication history (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/ )
Amazon author page (https://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Pace/e/B0CTTN49VD/ref=aufs_dp_fta_an_dsk)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/

Adam Karaoguz:
Substack (https://adamkaraoguz.substack.com/):
Website (https://www.adamkaraoguz.com/):

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1h
June 06, 2025 TRIBE Review: War, Brotherhood & The Collapse of Belonging
Dan and Adam dive into Tribe by Sebastian Junger, a book that challenges everything we think we know about community, belonging, and why modern life leaves so many feeling lost. From combat veterans to cubicle workers, Tribe reveals a hidden truth: we’re wired for connection, struggle, and meaning — not isolation and ease.

Dan Pace:
Profile and publication history (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/ )
Amazon author page (https://www.amazon.com/Daniel-Pace/e/B0CTTN49VD/ref=aufs_dp_fta_an_dsk)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/

Adam Karaoguz:
Substack (https://adamkaraoguz.substack.com/):
Website (https://www.adamkaraoguz.com/):

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1h 7min
May 30, 2025 Dan and Adam discuss social risks in the final installment of their Risk series | Surf ‘N Turf
Dan and Adam talk social risk, with an intro discussing real estate, generational differences, homeschooling vs. public schools, and risks in the digital realm.
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1h 7min
May 23, 2025 Resilient, Educated, and Decisive - but not Jerks: Thoughts on Raising Mentally Healthy Kids
How do you raise a kid that doesn’t end up being either a mental train wreck or a pretentious ass? And what are the risks you’ll encounter while you try to do it? Those are the questions Adam and Dan work through today. In the process, they cover a lot of ground, ranging from reading lists, to limiting device time, to brain chemistry. Tune in to see what they’ve got to offer.
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1h 2min
May 23, 2025 Raising Financially Sound Kids: How to Avoid Being a Wage Slave by Channeling Your Inner Kiyosaki

Nobody wants to be broke and in debt, but how do you do it? Today, Adam and Dan focus on what they teach their kids to set them up for financial success in life. By leaning on the insights of Dave Ramsey and Robert Kiyosaki, the dynamic duo aim to impart the sort of habits that will enable their kids to stay out of debt, live within their means, and maximize the value of their time.

Surfn'Turf on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576155650698
Rich Dad Poor Dad: https://a.co/d/ahyQySU
Dave Ramsey's Show: https://youtu.be/ZfwTPskw7N8
Grasshopper on the Road: https://a.co/d/hSacJOy
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1h 6min
May 16, 2025 Assessing Physical Risk
Dan and Adam discuss components of physical risk, starting with snorkeling in the Caribbean. They talk about how awesome helmets are, particularly inside (or outside) of tanks. They finish by discussing the importance of sports, and how sports for children has gotten out of control in the last few decades.
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59min
May 16, 2025 Dan and Adam talk Cobra Kai, Values, the Sacred, and how to align your compass in life | Surf ‘N ‘Turf

All Joy and No Fun Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00H8QSIFS/?bestFormat=true&k=all%20joy%20and%20no%20fun&ref_=nb_sb_ss_w_scx-ent-pd-bk-d_de_k0_1_14&crid=1D2RTWNOIYC5N&sprefix=all%20joy%20and%20no

Daniel was the Bully: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_Gz_iTuRMM&pp=ygUUZGFuaWVsIHdhcyB0aGUgYnVsbHk%3D

Mere Christianity: https://www.amazon.com/Mere-Christianity-C-S-Lewis/dp/0060652926/ref=sr_1_3?crid=33C8CWE8ADR15&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MoQ5Fb99AF-qvvgKyyX9lo2747w6LLGF95mbq3nO4T4.Zxv7LDaqjIDr8jiinyXwbbQQTHPg6LXn42xFS_XaveE&dib_tag=se&keywords=mere+christia&qid=1747061000&sprefix=mere+christia%2Caps%2C142&sr=8-3

David Foster Wallace: This is Water- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCbGM4mqEVw

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1h 7min
April 25, 2025 Getting on Paper with Risk Mitigation
In their efforts to get their hands around applying military risk mitigation to parenting and normal life, Adam and Dan’s conversation goes all over the place. From zombie movies, to parachuting, to neurochemistry, they try to get a few rounds on paper to start zeroing in on the best way to identify the obstacles to success in our lives, and intelligently allocate resources to defeating those obstacles.

https://www.beyondmthfr.com/treating-comt-and-mao-the-hormonal-cause-of-stress-and-anxiety/

Dan Pace:
Profile and publication history (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-pace-7924465b/)

Amazon author page (https://www.amazon.com/stores/Daniel-Pace/author/B0CTTN49VD?isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&linkCode=sl2&tag=greyzoneethic-20&linkId=d3a1cec7d6e324163af135f9b3057b26&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl&ccs_id=f232f81d-90ee-4541-8101-f7b7f807711f)

Podcast appearances (https://danielvpace.com/podcasts.html):

Adam Karaoguz:
Substack (https://adamkaraoguz.substack.com/):
Website (https://www.adamkaraoguz.com/):
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1h 16min

FAQs about The Surf'n Turf Show:

How many episodes does The Surf'n Turf Show have?

The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.