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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
Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion with Harvard Professor, Rebecca Lemov
Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion with Harvard Professor, Rebecca Lemov

What if brainwashing isn’t just a Cold War relic, but something we’re all quietly experiencing every day? In this episode, Harvard professor and author Rebecca Lemov joins us to unpack the hidden mechanics of mind control—from historical POW camps to...

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Mar 26, 2025
Feed Drop! Money For Couples - 192- We spend 98% of what we make—Where is it all going
Feed Drop! Money For Couples - 192- We spend 98% of what we make—Where is it all going

We're sharing a new show we think you'll enjoy! If you ever wonder, “Where is all our money going?”—you’re not alone. In episode 192 of Money For Couples titled, “We spend 98% of what we make—Where is it all going?”, you’ll hear real stories and pra...

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Mar 19, 2025
Don't Let Your Doctor Kill You: How to Beat Physician Arrogance, Corporate Greed and a Broken System with Dr. Erika Schwartz
Don't Let Your Doctor Kill You: How to Beat Physician Arrogance, Corporate Greed and a Broken System with Dr. Erika Schwartz

Ever wonder why a routine checkup can leave you more anxious than assured? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Erika Schwartz—author of Don’t Let Your Doctor Kill You—who’s on a mission to dismantle the fear culture in modern medicine. If you’re ti...

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Mar 14, 2025
Reflections - The Truth About The Nature of Sex and Gender
Reflections - The Truth About The Nature of Sex and Gender

Introducing 'Reflections,' a new twist on our classic podcast format. In this special new series, I'm flipping the script - instead of interviewing an expert, I'm sharing my personal takeaways, insights, and action items from our previous conversatio...

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Mar 06, 2025

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