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Is the Standardized American Diet ruining our mental health? Why is the nutritional science often unscientific? Why are the USDA’s good guidelines harmful to American health?
According to TIME, mental health in the United States has been worsening by every metric since 2000, including a 30% increase in suicide rates. In 2021, 22.8% of American adults reported experiencing mental health issues. In late 2022, only 31% of Americans reported mental health as “excellent” when compared to about 43% from the early 2000s.
Dr. Georgia Ede is a Harvard-trained nutritional psychiatrist, brain metabolism expert, international speaker, and best-selling author.
In today’s conversation, a Harvard nutritional psychiatrist exposes fake nutritional science, why the USDA’s guidelines are unscientific and harmful, the truth behind vegetable oils and ultra-processed food, why superfood is a myth, what we can do to reverse our brain health, and much more.
You can grab Georgia's new book, Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind, on Amazon and all major bookstores.
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What is the success story behind Shazam? How do we think differently? How do we redefine what is possible?
Chris Barton is the founder and first CEO of Shazam, a three-time startup founder, pioneer of mobile ecosystems at Google and Dropbox, and inventor of twelve patents.
Shazam was downloaded over two billion times and was acquired by Apple in 2018 for a reported $401 million, making it Apple’s sixth-largest acquisition in history.
Expect to learn how to think differently, Chris Barton’s surprising path to success with Shazam despite dyslexia, how to break through mental barriers and limiting beliefs, how to redefine what is possible, and much more.
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How truthful is the mental health media industry of Hollywood? How do we protect our mental health from media? What does borderline personality look like in adults?
Today’s conversation with a doctor of psychology and mental health media expert will explain the detriments of misinformation and sensationalism, and what we can do to safeguard our mental health in today’s media landscape.
Dr. Courtney Tracy is a clinical psychologist, licensed clinical social worker, founder of The Truth Doctor, and published author.
Expect to learn about the mental health impact of sensationalism, why mental health diagnosis can be empowering, the reality behind Borderline Personality and autism, the importance of seeking help, how to stay hopeful in seemingly hopeless situations, and much more.
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The American special forces have been the topic of countless movies due to their unbelievably cut-throat selection process, and the little-known reality of what they do and who they are.
What is the secret reality of special forces in the United States?
Dr. Chris Frueh is a clinical psychologist specializing in treating special forces, a professor of psychology, and a published author.
Chris’s unique ability to simplify complex medical issues allowed him to testify before the US Congress and serve as a paid contractor for the Department of Defense and the US State Department.
Get ready to peel back the curtain that only a select few had the opportunity to access due to the highly classified nature of the American special forces’s existence outside of limited Hollywood portrayal.
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Why does trauma repeat itself? Why does trauma become our identity? What is trauma healing?
According to Forbes Health, in 2023, over 70% of the survey participants reported experiencing at least one traumatic event and 31% said they were exposed to four or more traumatic events in their lifetime.
Today’s conversation will teach you why our trauma is not our identity.
Dr. Frank Anderson is a trauma expert, Harvard-trained psychiatrist, therapist, global speaker, and bestselling author.
Expect to learn how trauma distorts our memories, the hidden costs of being normal, why trauma is not our identity, how to redefine our trauma, why wounds drive our attraction toward others, and much more.
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What is it like to be an astronaut? What does it take to be an astronaut? How do we control risks in high-stress environments?
Today's guest is one of the most prolific American astronauts who was inducted into the US Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Benoit wanted to be an astronaut or the president of the world. Yes, one of those positions is not real. Now, he explores the space within his clients’ temporal lobes and internal landscapes as a psychotherapist. Close enough, ha!
Jim Wetherbee is a NASA astronaut, former Spaceflight commander, retired US Navy captain, aerospace engineer, and published author.
Jim is a veteran of 6 Space Shuttle missions and is the only American to have commanded 5 spaceflight missions in history.
Expect to learn about the art of controlling risk, the life of an astronaut, the role of cognitive biases in high-stress environments, effective mental modeling, the importance of organizational culture, what we can learn from disasters, and much more.
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What does a healthy church look like? What are the biggest problems in the church today?
According to the 2023 loneliness surveys, 52% of Americans report feeling lonely and about 47% said their relationships with others aren’t meaningful. For a long time, the church has filled that gap for many until recently.
As of today, however, about 1.2 million people are leaving the church every year.
Pastor Bobby Lopez is the co-founder of Passion LA, Director of Passionate Leaders Network, and a United States Marine veteran.
Bobby speaks openly about his childhood trauma, including being raised by drug dealers and gang members, and the importance of emotional and mental health to his congregations and youth leaders.
Expect to learn about the loneliness epidemic in America, the biggest problems in the church, how to be a healthy leader, Pastor Bobby’s saving grace stories, how to stay hopeful in this seemingly hopeless climate, and more.
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Can we reverse the aging process scientifically? How do we slow down biological aging? What is epigenetics?
The ultimate question of the 21st century in biology is longevity. Our timeless pursuit of immortality can be seen across all cultures and different schools of philosophy.
The fields of genetics and epigenetics are required to understand the topics of longevity and immortality.
Today’s conversation will explain how to reverse the aging process scientifically by harnessing longevity genes.
Hannah Went is the co-founder and director of operations of TruDiagnostic and the founder of Everything Epigenetics.
Expect to learn about how to reverse the aging process, how to slow down our biological age, the science of longevity genes, the positive effects of epigenetics, the most helpful lifestyle changes, the impact of stress on mental health, and much more.
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Is manifestation real or just another pop culture myth and baseless hype?
It took humans 90,000 years to get from hunter-gatherers to a society of agriculture and farming. Then, it took humans about 10,000 years to become an industrialized civilization. Humans then discovered atomic power in about 200 years. Within the last century, we created computers and entered the Information Age in about 50 years.
With awe-inspiring exponential progression, humans know surprisingly little about consciousness or what lies beneath our awareness.
Today’s conversation will prove the science of manifestation by explaining the hidden truth underneath human consciousness.
Dr. James Doty is a neuroscientist, neurosurgeon, Stanford professor, and a best-selling author.
BTS, the world’s biggest K-pop group and arguably the world’s most popular band in history has a song named Magic Shop inspired by James’s first New York Times best-selling book, Into The Magic Shop which outlines his manifestation journey as a neurosurgeon.
Expect to learn about what manifestation is, the great unhappiness of America, the neuroscience of manifestation, the lasting impact of words, helpful self-compassion practices, and much more.
You can grab his new book, Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything, on Amazon and all major bookstores.
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Is the mental health conversation too soft on social media? Has trauma become your identity? How do we break unhealthy patterns?
Michael Unbroken is a trauma coach, speaker, advocate for survivors of childhood trauma, and New York Times best-selling author.
Michael operates his life and mission statement around three identities: a trauma survivor, a trauma warrior, and a trauma mentor.
Michael was a son of drug addicts and abusers, molested by a family friend, his finger was cut off by his mother, became homeless by 10, and a drug addict by 12.
Of course, if the story ended there, we would not be sitting here today and this would be a very depressing episode.
We will deconstruct Michael’s way of life and how he went from being homeless to being a hero of his life and millions of others.
Expect to learn about why trauma is not an identity, why we must choose our struggle, how to break unhealthy patterns, how to take responsibility for our lives, the power of self-talk, how to raise our standards, and much more.
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What is sex therapy? Is sex addiction real? Why do we feel sexual shame?
We live with many paradoxes in today’s society. For example, the United States is hyper-sexualized and the topic of sex can be seen in most fabrics of our society. Yet, sex and real emotional intimacy are often little talked about, or not at all.
Today’s conversation will answer all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Christene Lozano is a licensed sex therapist, certified sex addiction expert, licensed marriage & family therapist, and the founder of Meraki Counseling.
With nearly a decade of expertise working with populations who struggle with sexual healing and sexual liberation from trauma, Christene has developed her unique multidimensional approach to each client’s individualized healing process and reclaiming their sexual health.
Expect to learn about who can benefit from sex therapy, the impact of overly sexualized American culture, why we feel sexual shame, the science of sex addiction, red skin syndrome, and how to achieve sexual liberation.
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Is it possible to prove that God is real through science?
The biggest argument against Christianity is that there is no empirical evidence to support God’s existence.
Today’s conversation will explain the existence of God through astrophysics.
Dr. Jeff Zweerink is an astrophysicist, published author, senior research scholar, and project scientist at UCLA.
Jeff earned a PhD in astrophysics from Iowa State University and worked as a research physicist for 16 years before working for 7 years as a project scientist at UCLA.
Expect to learn about the great contribution of Christian scientists in the scientific enterprise, why science is no enemy to Christianity, the dynamic nature of known realities, the truth behind time travel, why the universe can prove God’s existence, and much more.
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What are the psychological benefits of having ritual practices?
Rituals are a series of actions performed in a specific order and are often part of a larger symbolic system. The oldest known evidence of rituals is the burial of loved ones, with the oldest example being a Neanderthal woman buried in Israel around 130,000 years ago.
Today’s conversation will reveal why most world-class high performers, from Barack Obama, and Serena Williams, to Tom Brady, have weird and quirky rituals to sustain their peak performances.
Dr. Michael Norton is a Harvard Business School professor, leading behavior scientist, and best-selling author.
Michael’s research focuses on behavioral economics and well-being, with particular attention given to happiness and spending, income inequality, the IKEA effect, and, most recently, rituals.
Expect to learn about why most peak performers have rituals, the ritual effect, the unexpected costs to optimization, how rituals help with uncertainties, the practical applications of rituals, how to improve your life using rituals, and much more.
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What is sound wave therapy? Can you heal your mind and body using sound waves and frequencies?
Torkom Ji is a master sound healer, founder of Quantum Harmonix, and meditation teacher.
Torkom has been facilitating group sound healing experiences since 2012 and has provided deep meditation and rejuvenation for thousands of people using his unique and powerful modality.
His sounds have been experienced at various therapeutic sound spaces at many festivals including Burning Man and Lightning in a Bottle, to name a couple, in addition to working with veterans, ER staff nurses, and cancer patients.
Expect to learn about the science of sound wave therapy, why white noises are calming, the evolutionary significance of sound, the proven effectiveness of sound therapy, and much more.
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What are the hidden costs of chasing your dreams? How do we know when is the right time?
Everyone always talks about the aspirations of living their dreams but nobody talks about the costs of making dreams a reality.
Today’s conversation will explain the art of career pivots and how to be intentional with dream chasing to live a meaningful life.
Helen Shephard is a British TV host, actress, stand-up comedian, and podcaster.
Helen has hosted Channel 5, Vogue, Fashion TV, and other national TV shows in Britain before booking a one-way flight to become a stand-up comedian in Los Angeles after years of successful media career in the UK.
If you have been contemplating a career pivot or any major changes in your life, well, this is the sign you have been asking for.
Expect to learn about loneliness in the entertainment industry, what to do when feeling alone, the art of chasing your dream, the power of mindset work, and much more.
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What is the science of creativity? Can you approach the creative process scientifically?
Today’s conversation will explain the neuroscience of creativity and how to approach the creative process scientifically.
Rich Kirkpatrick is a creativity expert, published author, and musician.
Expect to learn about the nature of creativity, the three stages of the creative process, divergent thinking and convergent thinking, what truly is rational thinking, and how to unlock creative genius from within.
You can grab Rich’s latest book, MINDBLOWN: Unlock Your Creative Genius by Bridging Science and Magic, on Amazon and all major bookstores.
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What is the secret life of a CIA spy? How do people get brainwashed? Can everyday folks master CIA techniques?
Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA covert intelligence officer, US Air Force combat veteran, and CEO of EveryDaySpy.
You might recognize Andrew from the biggest podcasts in the world like the Lex Friedman Podcast, Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Modern Wisdom with Chris Williamson, and The Shawn Ryan Show, to name a few.
Expect to learn about the secret life of a CIA spy, the unfair advantage of CIA training, how to self-assess like a pro, how people get brainwashed, practical CIA techniques for everyday folks, and much more.
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What is the fine line between being offensive and being funny in today’s standup comedy culture? What makes a joke offensive?
Today’s conversation with an intellectual turned stand-up comedian will tear down what you thought you knew about comedy.
Leah Lamarr is an internationally touring stand-up comedian, writer, podcaster, and TV personality.
Leah opened mic for some of the biggest comedians in the world, such as Bill Burr, Mark Normand, and Nick Kroll, to name a few.
Expect to learn about intent vs impact in comedy, what makes a joke offensive, the current standup comedy culture, the life of a stand-up comedian, why comedy is not therapy, and how to master your emotions.
This is the funniest conversation yet that is also equally thought-provoking.
Also, please note that Leah is an edgy comedian so profanity and laughter are part of the package for this episode!
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Why is there a mental health crisis in America? Is the culture of America sick? Is journalism dying in America?
Today’s conversation with an Emmy-award-winning journalist will reveal exactly how culture influences community mental health care and the history of mental health stigma in America.
Antonia Hylton is an Emmy-award-winning journalist and news anchor at NBC News reporting on politics and civil rights, and the co-host of the hit podcast Southlake.
Antonia graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University, where she received prizes for her investigative research on race, mass incarceration, and the history of psychiatry.
Expect to learn about the thesis of the book Madness, the necessity of intellectual diversity, why America Is divided, the sick American culture, the need for common humanity, why pain does not discriminate, and more.
You can grab her forthcoming book, Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum, on January 23rd, everywhere!
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What are the psychological implications of adoption trauma? What is the reality behind adoptees and their parents? How prevalent is adoption in America?
According to the University of Oregon, about 5 million Americans are adoptees, which is more than 7% of the population, and more than 50,000 children are adopted through foster care every year.
Pam Uzzell is a documentary filmmaker, podcaster, and film & art college course instructor. Pam is also an adoptee from 50 years ago who lived through the little-known psychological implications of adoption trauma.
Pam has bachelor’s degrees in French literature and modern culture from Brown University. As a producer, she has post-production credits in over 20 featured films, including Terminator 2, Godfather III, and Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
Expect to learn about the trauma of adoption, trauma and foster care, adoption trauma, true vulnerability, why all emotions matter, the importance of negative emotions, and much more.
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