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The Real Problem with James Prendamano

The Real Problem with James Prendamano

Episode 20- The AI Mirror, Core Values & Knowing Who You Are

Sep 11, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min · 13 segments

In this episode, James and Mike go deeper into personal reflection — from Mike’s stand-up opportunity and the masks we wear, to James’ first real moment with AI, the lessons from his father and…

In this episode, James and Mike go deeper into personal reflection — from Mike’s stand-up opportunity and the masks we wear, to James’ first real moment with AI, the lessons from his father and Grandpa Joe, and why accountability to yourself is the only kind that actually matters. They explore how AI is already reshaping careers, creativity, and identity, while returning to the same central truth: if you don’t know who you are, every external opportunity and every new technology will own you. The core message is clear: AI is a mirror. It will ref...

In this episode, James and Mike go deeper into personal reflection — from Mike’s stand-up opportunity and the masks we wear, to James’ first real moment with AI, the lessons from his father and…

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Show signals: SuitabilitySensitiveBiasNot politicalAudience≈17k followers

Speakers: James PrendamanoHostMikeHost

Top entities: Robot×2 Facebook×5 Emily Blunt God×2 Normandy landings×2

Choosing Your Own Path0:51 – 9:52

James PrendamanoHost

0:51

The system's broken.

James PrendamanoHost

0:53

Politics, education, religion, medicine, nothing.

James PrendamanoHost

0:58

And I mean, nothing is worth it.

James PrendamanoHost

1:00

I can help people.

James PrendamanoHost

1:01

So either get solutions or get off the team.

James PrendamanoHost

1:06

It's that easy.

James PrendamanoHost

1:08

It's hard to get to it.

M

MikeHost

1:10

Yes, that's what I'm saying.

M

MikeHost

1:11

And then that's how I get to it.

M

MikeHost

1:13

That's what I was telling him yesterday.

M

MikeHost

1:14

He was just like, perfect example.

M

MikeHost

1:17

Another example.

M

MikeHost

1:17

My brother is, love my brother.

M

MikeHost

1:21

Miserable.

M

MikeHost

1:22

Hysterical.

M

MikeHost

1:23

Miserable.

M

MikeHost

1:24

Hysterical man.

M

MikeHost

1:25

You would have loved the conversation that I had with him the other day.

M

MikeHost

1:27

Hysterical man.

M

MikeHost

1:28

So I have a Facebook group where some of my followers join and I have an opportunity to do a standup show.

M

MikeHost

1:39

So I posted in the group, and I was like, I have an opportunity to do stand-up.

M

MikeHost

1:42

I'm not sure if I should do it.

M

MikeHost

1:45

And everyone's like, do it, do it, do it.

M

MikeHost

1:47

And then my brother calls me.

M

MikeHost

1:48

He's like, oh, so you have an opportunity to do stand-up, huh? I'm like, yeah, I don't know if I'm going to do it yet.

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Core ValuesPersonal Development > Self-Knowledge
Authenticity Versus Social ConditioningPersonal Development > Self-Knowledge > Core Values
Personal Accountability to One's Own ValuesPersonal Development > Self-Knowledge > Core Values > Authenticity Versus Social Conditioning
AI-Assisted Research and CreationTechnology > Artificial Intelligence
Automation of Information WorkflowsTechnology > Artificial Intelligence > AI-Assisted Research and Creation
Civic ReformPolitics
Institutional ChangePolitics > Civic Reform
Education Reform and Term LimitsPolitics > Civic Reform > Institutional Change
Public Advocacy Amid Polarization and CriticismPolitics > Civic Reform > Institutional Change > Education Reform and Term Limits
Stress, Burnout, and Sarcoidosis ManagementHealth > Holistic Health > Mind-Body Connection
Nature Exposure and Grounding as Coping PracticesHealth > Holistic Health > Mind-Body Connection > Stress, Burnout, and Sarcoidosis Management
Values-Driven Long-Term ProjectsBusiness > Entrepreneurship > Real Estate Investment
Mind-Body ConnectionHealth > Holistic Health
Self-KnowledgePersonal Development
Holistic HealthHealth
Real Estate InvestmentBusiness > Entrepreneurship
Personal Development
Politics
Health
Technology
Business
EntrepreneurshipBusiness
Artificial IntelligenceTechnology

Choosing Your Own Path0:51 – 9:52

James PrendamanoHost

0:51

The system's broken.

James PrendamanoHost

0:53

Politics, education, religion, medicine, nothing.

James PrendamanoHost

0:58

And I mean, nothing is worth it.

James PrendamanoHost

1:00

I can help people.

James PrendamanoHost

1:01

So either get solutions or get off the team.

James PrendamanoHost

1:06

It's that easy.

James PrendamanoHost

1:08

It's hard to get to it.

M

MikeHost

1:10

Yes, that's what I'm saying.

M

MikeHost

1:11

And then that's how I get to it.

M

MikeHost

1:13

That's what I was telling him yesterday.

M

MikeHost

1:14

He was just like, perfect example.

M

MikeHost

1:17

Another example.

M

MikeHost

1:17

My brother is, love my brother.

M

MikeHost

1:21

Miserable.

M

MikeHost

1:22

Hysterical.

M

MikeHost

1:23

Miserable.

M

MikeHost

1:24

Hysterical man.

M

MikeHost

1:25

You would have loved the conversation that I had with him the other day.

M

MikeHost

1:27

Hysterical man.

M

MikeHost

1:28

So I have a Facebook group where some of my followers join and I have an opportunity to do a standup show.

M

MikeHost

1:39

So I posted in the group, and I was like, I have an opportunity to do stand-up.

M

MikeHost

1:42

I'm not sure if I should do it.

M

MikeHost

1:45

And everyone's like, do it, do it, do it.

M

MikeHost

1:47

And then my brother calls me.

M

MikeHost

1:48

He's like, oh, so you have an opportunity to do stand-up, huh? I'm like, yeah, I don't know if I'm going to do it yet.

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