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Feeling Guilty for Hating Your Job? Here’s the Real Problem with Malissa Clark
Feeling Guilty for Hating Your Job? Here’s the Real Problem with Malissa Clark

If you’ve ever felt guilty for resenting your job—even one you worked hard to get—you’re not alone. In this episode, psychologist and author Dr. Malissa Clark breaks down why burnout and dissatisfaction aren’t always about hours worked, and why our r...

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Oct 14, 2025
Why You’re Not As Creative As You Think and How to Actually Change That with Zorana Pringle
Why You’re Not As Creative As You Think and How to Actually Change That with Zorana Pringle

Think you’re a creative person? Think again. In this episode, psychologist and author Dr. Zorana Pringle explains why most of us are far less creative than we believe—and what to do about it. We explore why great ideas often die before they ever get...

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Sep 17, 2025
How AI Is Forcing Us to Rethink Who We Are and the Future We Want with Jeff Burningham
How AI Is Forcing Us to Rethink Who We Are and the Future We Want with Jeff Burningham

What if the biggest challenge with AI isn’t the technology, but what it’s revealing about us? Jeff Burningham has built companies, invested in hundreds of startups, and even run for governor — but his most urgent message comes in his new book The...

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Aug 20, 2025
What If DMT Isn’t a Hallucination But a Message From Our Creator: A Neuroscientist Makes His Case - Dr. Andrew Gallimore
What If DMT Isn’t a Hallucination But a Message From Our Creator: A Neuroscientist Makes His Case - Dr. Andrew Gallimore

What if the most powerful psychedelic on Earth isn’t just a hallucination—but a message? Neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Gallimore joins us to explore the mind-bending world of DMT, a molecule found in both nature and the human body that seems to reliably...

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Jul 24, 2025
Why Normal People Do Horrific Things: The Neuroscience of Revenge with James Kimmel Jr.
Why Normal People Do Horrific Things: The Neuroscience of Revenge with James Kimmel Jr.

What if the desire for revenge wasn’t just emotional—but biological? In this gripping conversation, Yale-trained lawyer and researcher James Kimmel Jr. explains how the brain processes revenge, why it feels so satisfying in the moment, and why it rar...

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Jul 09, 2025
Why You Can’t Heal Until Your Body Feels Safe… and How To Get There with Dr. David Rabin
Why You Can’t Heal Until Your Body Feels Safe… and How To Get There with Dr. David Rabin

If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the right things—the workouts, the healthy food, the meditation app, the supplements—but your body still isn’t responding the way it should… this episode is for you. Because here’s the truth: You can’t heal...

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Jun 19, 2025
Feel Stressed? Why That Might Not Be a Bad Thing with Dr. Sharon Bergquist
Feel Stressed? Why That Might Not Be a Bad Thing with Dr. Sharon Bergquist

We’ve been taught to fear stress, avoid it, and manage it like a toxin. But what if that belief is actually making us weaker? Dr. Sharon Bergquist has spent decades studying the relationship between stress, cellular health, and chronic disease—and wh...

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Jun 07, 2025
The Real Cost of Dismantling Public Eduction with former U.S. Secretary of Education, John B. King
The Real Cost of Dismantling Public Eduction with former U.S. Secretary of Education, John B. King

What if the federal government walked away from public education? That’s not a hypothetical—it’s part of a real plan gaining traction right now. In this episode, we break down what it actually means to defund and dismantle the U.S. Department of Educ...

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May 23, 2025
Rethinking Purpose: Why Chasing Big Goals Might Be Making You Miserable with Jordan Grumet
Rethinking Purpose: Why Chasing Big Goals Might Be Making You Miserable with Jordan Grumet

What if the relentless chase for big goals is actually what’s making you feel unfulfilled? In this episode, hospice physician and author Jordan Grumet shares what he’s learned from those at the end of life—and why our culture’s definition of purpose...

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May 06, 2025
What AI Can’t Replace - and Why That Matters with WSJ Bestselling Author, Faisal Hoque
What AI Can’t Replace - and Why That Matters with WSJ Bestselling Author, Faisal Hoque

This isn’t another hype-filled tech episode or a doomsday warning about robots taking over. It’s a grounded, human conversation about what we lose when we hand over too much to AI—and how to hold onto what matters most. In this episode, author and te...

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Apr 09, 2025

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