Brian "Ponch" Rivera

Podcast host and researcher

United States

About Brian

Brian Rivera is a podcast host and researcher with a background in philosophy and cognitive science. He is known for his in-depth discussions on complex topics and his ability to connect seemingly unrelated ideas. Rivera has a strong online presence and has been featured in various media outlets. He is the host of several popular podcasts and has a large following on social media. Rivera is based in the United States.

Associated Podcasts

No Way Out

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Recent Appearances

OODA Loop in City Hall: How El Segundo's Mayor Is Running America's Most Adaptive City | Chris Pimentel

No Way Out•Mar 18, 2026•39:47•host

OODA Loop PTSD Breakthrough: Marine Aviator, Ibogaine Therapy, and The Mission Within

No Way Out•Mar 9, 2026•54:08•host

Brian "Ponch" Rivera

About Brian

Associated Podcasts

No Way Out

Connect

Recent Appearances

OODA Loop in City Hall: How El Segundo's Mayor Is Running America's Most Adaptive City | Chris Pimentel

OODA Loop PTSD Breakthrough: Marine Aviator, Ibogaine Therapy, and The Mission Within

Key Topics

Diversity Through Freedom: OODA Loop, Constructal Law & Meritocracy | Adrian Bejan, PhD

Unlocking the Real OODA Loop: Cybernetics, AI, and Epstein's Hidden Connections

Boyd's OODA Loop Beyond the Linear Model - Alex Vohr

Breaking the Cycle: PTSD, Veterans, and the OODA Loop of Equine Therapy

Reclaiming Your OODA Loop: Counterintelligence & Narrative Control with Kit Perez

Battlefield to Boardroom: Applying Boyd's OODA Loop with Storytelling | Angus Fletcher

Presence That Works in Real Life: Jody Weiss on Attention Training, Nervous System Regulation, and Micro-Practices for High-Pressure Leaders

Network Centric Warfare: OODA Loop, John Boyd, and Creating Operational Flow

Reorienting After Trauma: From Yom Kippur War Hero to PTSD Pioneer | Dr. Yuval Neria

OODA Loop: Reorientation, Flow, and Adaptive Leadership with Ed Brenegar

Unlocking Reality: OODA Loops, Emergence, and the Mind's Hidden Boundaries

Trend Following Warfare: John Boyd's OODA Loop in Trading

Sun Tzu to AI: OODA Loop – Moral Conflict, Human Flourishing, or Dependency?

Beyond the Linear OODA Loop: Jon Becker Breaks Down Authentic OODA Loop

Unrestricted Decline: Debt, Inflation and The Road to Serfdom (w/ Max Borders)

The REAL Story of the Snowmobile – John Boyd’s Famous Metaphor Comes to Life

MEDEVAC to Mental Health: Ketamine – 80 % Suicidal Thoughts Gone in Days | Dr. Grundmann

From F-14 Tomcats to Toad Medicine: 1 Year Inside Ambio w/ Mark "Slider" Keller