O5O Podcast—Ambition, Grit & Unfiltered Truth for Life’s Third Act. Host Barry Edwards brings broadcast polish and rebel wit, joined by political analyst Merle Garrison, a data-driven conservative. In 90 turbo minutes they dive into mid-life health, fitness and mindset wins, then clash over culture and politics from independent vs conservative angles. Spotlight guests share comeback stories and one-step-better tips. New episodes every Friday to help you level-up the boldest half of life.
Over Fifty Starting Over
Claim This Podcastby Barry Edwards
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327 episodes
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O5O Podcast—Ambition, Grit & Unfiltered Truth for Life’s Third Act. Host Barry Edwards brings broadcast polish and rebel wit, joined by political analyst Merle Garrison, a data-driven conservative. In 90 turbo minutes they dive into mid-life health, fitness and mindset wins, then clash over culture and politics from independent vs conservative angles. Spotlight guests share comeback stories and one-step-better tips. New episodes every Friday to help you level-up the boldest half of life.
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Recent Episodes
April 24, 2026
328: Simulation theories: The Matrix or the Sims?
<p>Simulation theories</p><p>The Matrix or the Sims: Which simulation seems most likely?</p><p>Phone, insurance and auto repair techniques to save thousands.</p><p>A 23 year old shows us how to stand up to corruption and death threats.</p><p>Huge money saversNick Shirley and the potential of Gen ZWe close with Mark’s AI Tip of the Week.</p>
February 13, 2026
327: The End of Gatekeepers? Epstein, Sovereignty & Public Power
<p>The system is designed to keep you reactive.<br>This episode is about reclaiming sovereignty — internally and externally.</p><p>Merle opens with a powerful breakdown of logic over impulse, tactical self-awareness, the strategic pause, and sovereign identity — and why manipulation only works when we don’t know ourselves.</p><p>We then examine the Epstein files and what they represent beyond scandal: a structural shift in media control, elite insulation, and public transparency. Is this the beginning of a new era of decentralized power — or something we’re not prepared to handle?</p><p>Segment 1:Segment 2: Current EventsWe close with Mark’s AI Tip of the Week.</p>
February 6, 2026
326: Staying Grounded in Chaotic Times
<p>Segment 1: meaning, balance, and emotional regulation in a chaotic world.</p><p>Why purpose doesn’t require stability, how anxiety often signals imbalance rather than pathology, and why regulated people are harder to manipulate than angry ones. It’s a grounded, human conversation about staying sane and purposeful while the world does what it does.</p><p>The alarming abduction/kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie.</p><p>Don't miss our closing (funny!) The Lighter Side vid!</p><p> </p><p>Segment 2: Current EventsAnd Mark’s AI Tip of the Week — Part 1 of 3 </p>
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