{"id":40824,"date":"2025-12-17T12:18:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/?p=40824"},"modified":"2026-01-07T10:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:37:08","slug":"are-we-victims-of-politics-with-michael-benner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/2025\/12\/are-we-victims-of-politics-with-michael-benner\/","title":{"rendered":"Are We Victims of Politics? with Michael Benner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Are We Victims of Politics? with Michael Benner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Air Date: Wednesday, 24 December 2025, at 12:00 PM ET\/9:00 AM PT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the Livestream on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Omtimes.Magazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OMTimes Magazine Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ConsciousRadiowebtv.OMTimes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OMTimes Radio &amp; TV Facebook<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/butterflygris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OMTimesTV Youtube<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31993 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omtimes.com\/iom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Perfect-Life-Awakening_Royce-Morales_OMTimesTV_1920x1080.jpeg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Michael Benner Royce Morales OMTimes Radio\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omtimes.com\/iom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Perfect-Life-Awakening_Royce-Morales_OMTimesTV_1920x1080.jpeg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omtimes.com\/iom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Perfect-Life-Awakening_Royce-Morales_OMTimesTV_1920x1080.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omtimes.com\/iom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Perfect-Life-Awakening_Royce-Morales_OMTimesTV_1920x1080.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omtimes.com\/iom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Perfect-Life-Awakening_Royce-Morales_OMTimesTV_1920x1080.jpeg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omtimes.com\/iom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Perfect-Life-Awakening_Royce-Morales_OMTimesTV_1920x1080.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_OffAYuc1ZU?si=Paqmc058YzSAIbSA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px); height: 150px;\" title=\"Are We Victims of Politics? with Michael Benner\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?i=9xt82-1a1046e-pb&amp;from=pb6admin&amp;pbad=0&amp;share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;fonts=Arial&amp;skin=f6f6f6&amp;font-color=auto&amp;logo_link=episode_page&amp;btn-skin=ff6d00\" width=\"100%\" height=\"150\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Michael Benner, author of Fearless Intelligence \u2014 The Extraordinary Wisdom of Awareness and the breakthrough self-awareness training, Internal Vigilance, commissioned by the Orange County, California, Sheriff\u2019s Academy. He is also well known throughout Southern California for his popular \u201chuman potential\u201d talk radio programs on KABC-AM, KLOS-FM, KLSX-FM, KCBS-FM, KRLA-AM, and currently on KPFK-FM. Michael left broadcasting as a full-time profession in 1987 to begin his own business, Personal Development Strategies. He provides counseling and personal development training to individuals and couples, as well as consulting and training for business executives, managers, and teams. Strategies include self-awareness and emotional intelligence, stress management, critical thinking, and relationship management.<\/p>\n<p>#MichaelBenner\u00a0#RoyceMorales #PerfectLifeAwakening<\/p>\n<p>Connect with Royce Morales at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roycemorales.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.roycemorales.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visit the Perfect Life Awakening Show Page\u00a0\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/shows\/perfect-life-awakening-show\">https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/shows\/perfect-life-awakening-show<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Newsletter\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/subscribe-omtimes-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/omtimes.com\/subscribe-omtimes-magazine\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Connect with OMTimes on Facebook\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Omtimes.Magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Omtimes.Magazine\/<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and OMTimes Radio\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ConsciousRadiowebtv.OMTimes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ConsciousRadiowebtv.OMTimes\/<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nTwitter:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OmTimes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/OmTimes\/<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nInstagram:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/omtimes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/omtimes\/<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nYouTube: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/OMTimesTV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/OMTimesTV<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nLinkedIn: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2798417\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2798417\/<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPinterest:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/omtimes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/omtimes\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are We Victims of Politics? 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