Kirk Offel

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6,820 appearances 12 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 13 Aug

Kirk Offel’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Data Center Revolution · Ep 146: Fighting Cancer and Inspiring the Data Center Industry with Ralph Rodriguez · 21 Apr 2026 podcast

trained to fight off my back my whole life, right? matched

Thank God the martial arts when I was young, which were stepping stones to get into wrestling, which I only got into jiu-jitsu when I got out of the military. matched

And like all those things shared a similar mindset, which is like, matched

You don't ever stop fighting, right? matched

So like, I just had a mindset in which I'm like, there's no chance that I'm not going to be here in two years from now. matched

But I did engineer my life. matched

It took me five years to engineer my life to where if I were to get that phone call today and then I correct in two years from today, you're out. matched

not only would I not change what I'm doing right this minute, I wouldn't change what I'm doing after this podcast. matched

My whole life is designed to where I could be dead in two years from now. matched

So I'm not going to waste what could potentially be one of the last days of the final two years of my life, being uninspired, not feeling safe with what I'm doing and not being fulfilled by what I'm doing. matched

I think that that's, you're showing what you do. matched

I read your stories on LinkedIn. matched

If you're not following Ralph, you got to follow him because he's out there. matched

There's strength and vulnerability and transparency. matched

And you're talking about the trials and tribulations of cancer. matched

And I didn't have the courage to do that. matched

I definitely wasn't capable of doing that. matched

I had to surround myself with people that overlapped my emotional blind spots. matched

So on days which I did have a pity party or days that I felt sorry for myself, there was some son of a bitch that was like... matched

So what marathon are we going to do? matched

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