This podcast is focused on helping listeners choose their perspective in life. You don’t control everything that happens in your life, but you do control your perspective on any situation as well as how you respond to it.

Choose Your Perspective
Claim This Podcastby Daniel Kramer
Podcast Authority
Beta
Podcast Overview
This podcast is focused on helping listeners choose their perspective in life. You don’t control everything that happens in your life, but you do control your perspective on any situation as well as how you respond to it.
Language
🇺🇲
Publishing Since
7/23/2020
Unlock The Full Podcast Authority Score Report
See how your podcast performs across key metrics
Podcast Authority
Beta
Recommendations available
Unlock the full report to see detailed tips
Recommendations available
Unlock the full report to see detailed tips
Unlock comprehensive insights including:
- • YouTube presence analysis
- • Social media reach metrics
- • RSS compliance scoring
- • Podcast 2.0 features
- • Technical standards
Detailed Analytics
- Complete breakdown of all 19 authority metrics
- Personalized recommendations for each metric
- Industry benchmarks and comparisons
- Technical RSS feed analysis and compliance scoring
Growth Strategies
- Step-by-step action plans for improvement
- Quick wins to boost your score immediately
- Pro tips from successful podcasters
See how your show performs across every key metric
High authority scores make your podcast more attractive to industry leaders and influencers who want to appear on credible shows.
Sponsors look for podcasts with proven authority and engagement. Your score demonstrates your podcast's value to potential partners.
Understanding your strengths and weaknesses helps you make data-driven decisions to expand your listener base effectively.
2 verified contact emails on file for Choose Your Perspective
Pitch yourself as a guest, propose sponsorships, or reach out directly to the host.
Recent Episodes

July 21, 2026
Benjamin Freedland: From A Life of Crime To A Life of Purpose
<p> Benjamin Freedland has an unusual background that spans organized drug trafficking, federal cooperation, entrepreneurship, and law enforcement training.</p><p>Freedland says he became involved in the East Coast drug trade as a <strong>mid-level trafficker</strong>, moving significant quantities of narcotics and operating within organized criminal networks. Unlike cartel leaders or kingpins, he describes himself as someone responsible for coordinating logistics, suppliers, transportation, and distribution rather than street-level sales. (<a href="https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/a059ca58-55e2-43ff-b3e7-e2f79fd299b9/episodes/85830188-be70-4b17-845d-563d591a8c4b/the-quiet-professional-s4e32-the-road-to-redemption-from-criminal-to-informant-now-educator---benjamin-freedland?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Amazon Music</a>)</p><p>He has spoken about:</p><ul><li><p>How drug organizations are structured.</p></li><li><p>Money laundering and operational security.</p></li><li><p>How traffickers avoid detection.</p></li><li><p>The culture of trust, fear, and reputation inside criminal organizations.</p></li><li><p>Why many people enter the drug trade despite the risks. (<a href="https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/a059ca58-55e2-43ff-b3e7-e2f79fd299b9/episodes/85830188-be70-4b17-845d-563d591a8c4b/the-quiet-professional-s4e32-the-road-to-redemption-from-criminal-to-informant-now-educator---benjamin-freedland?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Amazon Music</a>)</p></li></ul><p>Eventually, federal investigators built a case against him. According to Freedland, he pleaded guilty to federal drug offenses and was sentenced to <strong>77 months in federal prison</strong>. (<a href="https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/a059ca58-55e2-43ff-b3e7-e2f79fd299b9/episodes/85830188-be70-4b17-845d-563d591a8c4b/the-quiet-professional-s4e32-the-road-to-redemption-from-criminal-to-informant-now-educator---benjamin-freedland?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Amazon Music</a>)</p><p>Rather than ending his involvement with law enforcement after sentencing, Freedland says he became a <strong>federally embedded confidential informant</strong>.</p><p>He worked with agencies including:</p><ul><li><p>FBI</p></li><li><p>U.S. Postal Inspection Service</p></li><li><p>U.S. Attorney's Office (<a href="https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/a059ca58-55e2-43ff-b3e7-e2f79fd299b9/episodes/85830188-be70-4b17-845d-563d591a8c4b/the-quiet-professional-s4e32-the-road-to-redemption-from-criminal-to-informant-now-educator---benjamin-freedland?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Amazon Music</a>)</p></li></ul><p>His intelligence helped investigators:</p><ul><li><p>Identify members of drug trafficking organizations.</p></li><li><p>Understand trafficking routes and criminal methods.</p></li><li><p>Build cases that resulted in multiple federal indictments. (<a href="https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/a059ca58-55e2-43ff-b3e7-e2f79fd299b9/episodes/85830188-be70-4b17-845d-563d591a8c4b/the-quiet-professional-s4e32-the-road-to-redemption-from-criminal-to-informant-now-educator---benjamin-freedland?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Amazon Music</a>)</p></li></ul><p>His talks and interviews generally focus on:</p><ul><li><p>The realities of drug trafficking versus Hollywood portrayals.</p></li><li><p>How informants are recruited and managed.</p></li><li><p>Mistakes law enforcement agencies make when handling confidential sources.</p></li><li><p>The importance of human intelligence alongside modern surveillance technologies.</p></li><li><p>Personal accountability and rebuilding life after prison. (<a href="https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/a059ca58-55e2-43ff-b3e7-e2f79fd299b9/episodes/85830188-be70-4b17-845d-563d591a8c4b/the-quiet-professional-s4e32-the-road-to-redemption-from-criminal-to-informant-now-educator---benjamin-freedland?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Amazon Music</a>)</p></li></ul><p>Freedland presents his story as one of redemption rather than victimhood. He openly acknowledges his criminal past while arguing that his firsthand experience gives him credibility when training investigators. His message is that understanding how criminals think—and how confidential sources operate—can help law enforcement conduct safer and more effective investigations. (<a href="https://music.amazon.de/podcasts/a059ca58-55e2-43ff-b3e7-e2f79fd299b9/episodes/85830188-be70-4b17-845d-563d591a8c4b/the-quiet-professional-s4e32-the-road-to-redemption-from-criminal-to-informant-now-educator---benjamin-freedland?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Amazon Music</a>)</p><p>Because much of the detailed narrative comes from Freedland himself in interviews and podcasts, it's worth distinguishing between <strong>publicly verifiable facts</strong> (such as his prison sentence, businesses, and public roles) and <strong>personal accounts</strong> (such as the specific scope of intelligence he provided or the number of investigations his cooperation influenced), which are not fully documented in public records.</p><p><br></p>

July 7, 2026
Jake April: Gratitude Over Circumstances
<p>In this episode of Choose Your Perspective, I sit down with Jake to discuss his journey from a passionate sports fan to becoming a TEDx speaker and entrepreneur while navigating life with Cerebral Palsy. We explore how adversity shaped his outlook, why conserving energy and focusing on what matters most became essential, and how choosing gratitude over self-pity transformed his life.<br>Our conversation dives into the importance of mental health, overcoming loneliness, building meaningful relationships, and discovering self-worth beyond appearance or circumstances. We also discuss faith, grief, taking action despite fear, and why the perspective we choose each day ultimately shapes the lives we lead.<br>Whether you’re facing your own challenges or simply looking for inspiration to live with greater purpose, this episode is a reminder that while we can’t always control what happens to us, we can always choose how we respond.</p>

June 2, 2026
Motti Attia: The Power Of Letting Go
<p>Motti Attia: The Power Of Letting Go</p>
198 total episodes available
Recent guests on Choose Your Perspective
Guests from recent episodes — sign up to see every guest that has ever appeared on this show.
Diane Lang
Guest
Rita Ernst
Guest
Patrick Briody
Guest
Sam Kabert
Guest
Tracey Noonan
Guest
Sheryl Sarnak
Guest
Deep-dive analytics for Choose Your Perspective
Frequently asked questions
Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
- What is Choose Your Perspective?
- How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
Legal Disclaimer
Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.
All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.
We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.
By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.