A late recording link turned into a bigger conversation about the fragile, funny, very human mechanics of trust. We traced how trust feels easy when we’re kids—buoyed by kind mentors and predictable patterns—and how adulthood layers on caution after broken promises, loss, or plain old miscommunication. From baseball coaches who mixed kindness with accountability to the shock of a parent’s illness and the spiral of second-guessing, we unpack how our stories shape whether we offer trust freely,...
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A late recording link turned into a bigger conversation about the fragile, funny, very human mechanics of trust. We traced how trust feels easy when we’re kids—buoyed by kind mentors and predictable patterns—and how adulthood layers on caution after broken promises, loss, or plain old miscommunication. From baseball coaches who mixed kindness with accountability to the shock of a parent’s illness and the spiral of second-guessing, we unpack how our stories shape whether we offer trust freely,...
Blood, Lies, and Toilet Paper: How One Young Man Took Down a $9 Billion Fraud
The Complexity of Toilet Paper
58 minutes
2 weeks ago
Blood, Lies, and Toilet Paper: How One Young Man Took Down a $9 Billion Fraud
Ever had that glass-shattering moment when a story you trusted falls apart in your hands? We sat down with Tyler Shultz, the Theranos whistleblower who chose truth over comfort at 22, and unpacked what really powers a hard decision when ethics feel murky and the stakes are personal. Tyler explains why his ordeal wasn’t an ethics seminar so much as a courage test—how you act when harm is clear, fear is loud, and the costs are real. We trace his path from Stanford grad to Theranos insider, whe...
The Complexity of Toilet Paper
A late recording link turned into a bigger conversation about the fragile, funny, very human mechanics of trust. We traced how trust feels easy when we’re kids—buoyed by kind mentors and predictable patterns—and how adulthood layers on caution after broken promises, loss, or plain old miscommunication. From baseball coaches who mixed kindness with accountability to the shock of a parent’s illness and the spiral of second-guessing, we unpack how our stories shape whether we offer trust freely,...
