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Dragon Slaying: Conversations on Self-Transformation

Dragon Slaying: Conversations on Self-Transformation

By: Tom Bittker MD MA
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Embark on a journey of self-transformation with Dr. Tom Bittker. Each episode delves into the realms of mental health, offering a compassionate space for overcoming life's challenges. Through enlightening discussions and inspiring conversations with a variety of guests, Dr. Bittker sheds light on the paths to slaying the metaphorical dragons that loom in our minds.Tom Bittker, MD, MA Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • Dragon Slaying Podcast Ep. 75: Trump’s Behavior and America’s Democracy
    Feb 2 2026

    Leaders, Anti Heroes, and the State of America: A Deep Dive with Tom Vitker and Mike Dallen

    In this episode, Thomas Vitker and Michael Dallen explore the psychological, political, and societal dimensions of leadership, especially in turbulent times. They discuss the characteristics of controversial leaders, the impacts of recent American policies, and reflect on how history and religion influence our understanding of justice and morality.


    #Leadership #Politics #Democracy #Narcissism #Trump #Society #Justice #Morality #Podcast #Discussion

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    36 mins
  • Dragon Slaying podcast Ep#74 The Great Unraveling: A Dialogue on American Consensus
    Jan 16 2026

    Join Dr. Tom Bittker and Michael Dallen in a thought-provoking discussion on the shifting political landscape in America. From their roots as Kennedy Democrats to their current perspectives, they explore the evolution of political awareness, the impact of immigration, and the role of education in shaping future generations. This episode delves into the complexities of American identity and the challenges of maintaining a unified national ethos. Tune in for an engaging conversation that bridges past and present, offering insights into the ongoing dialogue about America's future.#DragonSlayingPodcast #AmericanPolitics #USPolitics #PoliticalDiscussion #AmericanConsensus #PoliticalLandscape #KennedyDemocrats #ImmigrationImpact #EducationAndSociety #AmericanIdentity #NationalEthos #PoliticalAwareness #FutureOfAmerica #SocietyAndPolitics #ThoughtProvokingDiscussion #CurrentEvents #HistoryAndPolitics #CivicDialogue #USCulture #politicalpodcast

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    55 mins
  • Dragon Slaying podcast Ep#73 New York City in Flux: Grit, Growth, and Resilience
    Jan 16 2026

    Join hosts Tom Vitker and Michael Dallen as they explore the dynamic evolution of New York City, from its gritty past to its current challenges. Delve into discussions on urban transformation, societal shifts, and the enduring spirit of a city that never sleeps. This episode also touches on broader themes of resilience and identity, drawing parallels between historical and contemporary events. Don't miss this insightful conversation that captures the essence of a city in flux.#DragonSlayingPodcast #NYCPodcast#NewYorkCity #NewYorkCityHistory #NYCGrowth #UrbanTransformation #CityResilience #SocietalShifts #CityInFlux #NYCStories #NewYorkCulture #UrbanEvolution #HistoricalNYC #ModernNYCChallenges #CityIdentity #GritAndGrowth #NYCLifestyle #NewYorkCityPodcast #MotivationalStories #InspiringCities

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    53 mins
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