Latest Episodes

Episode 22
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September 28, 2025
Weaponize Your Mind: Tactical Resilience and Turning Chaos Into Control
In this episode, Grey Matter Ops™ unpacks how to transform adversity into strength by weaponizing the mind. Drawing on principles from Brent Gleeson’s Embrace...
00:11:28

Episode 21
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September 10, 2025
Gray Matter Ops Avoidance Ladder: Win Without Fighting
Developed by subject-matter expert Mickey Middaugh (retired U.S. Air Force Security Forces Senior NCO; founder of Grey Matter Ops), this episode introduces the GMO...
00:13:29

Episode 20
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August 22, 2025
Beyond Run, Hide, Fight: Michael Young’s Fortified Campus Framework for School Safety
School safety is one of the most urgent issues facing communities today. In this episode of Red Dot Mindset, we take a deep dive...
00:19:52

Episode 19
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August 11, 2025
Master the Four Pillars of Social Conflict: The Grey Matter Ops Guide to Staying Left of Bang
Stop being surprised by conflict. Start controlling it. Most violence isn’t random — it follows predictable patterns you can spot, avoid, and neutralize before...
00:15:26

Episode 18
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July 28, 2025
TARGET AWARENESS BLUEPRINT – CIVILIAN EDITION
⏱️ 13 minutes | Beginner-friendly | Actionable from day one “You’re not paranoid. You’re prepared. The difference is what keeps you breathing.” This episode...
00:13:52

Episode 17
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July 20, 2025
First Year, First Defense: Staying Safe on Urban Campuses
First Year, First Defense isn’t your typical campus orientation talk. In this episode, we go beyond packing lists and dorm check-ins to uncover what...
00:25:32