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Yesterday · 38 min
Scaling Technology Companies Across Defense & Commercial Markets Insights From Sara Blackmer
Join us in this episode as Sara Blackmer, a seasoned technology executive and private equity leader, shares her perspective on building and scaling companies across defense and commercial markets. As Managing Member and Senior Partner at Solyco Capital and CEO of portfolio company FluidLogic, Sara brings a wide range of experience in executive leadership, strategic planning, business development, and technology investing. This conversation covers: How technology companies can succeed across defense and commercial markets. The challenges of scaling businesses built around emerging technologies. The importance of strong leadership and high-performing teams. How private equity can support innovation and long-term growth. Sara is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and Aircraft Maintenance Officer. She has served on advisory boards for organizations including NVIDIA, Intel, the University of Michigan, and the National Advanced Mobility Consortium. Want to learn more about technology investing, defense innovation, and executive leadership? Tune in now as Sara shares her insights on building and scaling companies in rapidly evolving markets. Connect with Sara: Solyco Capital FluidLogic LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist – A practical guide to understanding venture capital, term sheets, negotiations, financing, and the deal-making process so entrepreneurs can navigate fundraising with greater confidence. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers – Straightforward lessons on the realities of entrepreneurship, leadership, hiring, managing teams, making difficult decisions, and navigating the challenges of building a company. 👉 Check it out 📙 Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't – A practical framework for helping businesses scale by focusing on people, strategy, execution, and cash, while creating systems that support sustainable growth. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future – A thought-provoking guide to entrepreneurship and innovation focused on creating something genuinely new, building differentiated businesses, and shaping the future. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
Thursday · 27 min
The AI Instinct, Human Decision-Making & The Future Of Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly capable of doing more than processing information. It can recognize patterns, interpret human behavior, influence decisions, and increasingly interact with the world in ways that resemble aspects of human cognition. In this episode, we dive into this complex subject with Rana Gujral, AI entrepreneur, CEO of Behavioral Signals, and author of the upcoming book The AI Instinct: The Future of AI and Human Decision-Making, releasing August 31, 2026. Rana brings a perspective shaped by years of working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cognitive science, voice technology, and human behavior. His work explores how machines can interpret signals such as tone, emotion, intent, and risk — and what happens when these capabilities begin influencing the decisions people make… The conversation explores: How AI is changing the way humans make decisions. The relationship between artificial intelligence and human cognition. What Cognitive AI can reveal about emotion, intent, and behavior. The evolution from today's AI systems toward AGI and more advanced forms of intelligence. As CEO of Behavioral Signals, Rana works on AI systems that analyze speech and behavioral signals to help organizations understand intent, emotion, and risk. His career has also included founding and building technology companies, leading product innovation at Logitech, and working across AI, robotics, cybersecurity, and voice intelligence. Connect with Rana: Personal Website The AI Instinct: The Future of AI and Human Decision-Making Behavioral Signals LinkedIn Facebook Instagram X 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 The AI Instinct: The Future of AI and Human Decision-Making – An exploration of how artificial intelligence is changing the way we make decisions, think about technology, and navigate an increasingly AI-driven world. 👉 Get it here 📘 Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI – A practical look at how humans can collaborate with AI to enhance creativity, productivity, decision-making, and the way we work. 👉 Check it out 📙 Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence – A thought-provoking exploration of how AI could reshape work, society, intelligence, and the future of humanity. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans – An accessible introduction to AI that explains how modern artificial intelligence works, what it can do, and what its rapid development could mean for people and society. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
Wednesday · 35 min
Unstriving, Authentic Success & Rethinking What It Means To Achieve
Success can be a powerful motivator. But for people who have spent their lives chasing the next goal, achievement can eventually become its own source of pressure. In this episode, we discuss this important topic with Caleb Campbell, former NFL linebacker, West Point graduate, Army officer, keynote speaker, and author of the upcoming book Unstriving: 12 Lessons on Authentic Success From a Recovering Over-Achiever, releasing September 22. Caleb shares how a lifetime of pursuing achievement ultimately forced him to reconsider what success actually meant. The goals he worked so hard to reach didn't necessarily deliver the freedom or fulfillment he expected, leading him to explore a different approach — one focused less on constant striving and more on alignment, self-awareness, and intentional living… The conversation explores: Why achievement doesn't always lead to fulfillment. The mindset and identity of the chronic overachiever. How fear of failure can shape our definition of success. The relationship between performance, self-worth, and identity. Drawing from his experiences in professional football, the military, and leadership development, Caleb brings a unique perspective to the pressures faced by high performers. His work centers on helping individuals and organizations develop the internal capacity to navigate uncertainty, sustain performance, and respond to pressure with greater clarity. Connect with Caleb: Personal Website Preorder Unstriving: 12 Lessons on Authentic Success From a Recovering Over-Achiever LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Unstriving: 12 Lessons on Authentic Success from a Recovering Overachiever – A thoughtful guide to redefining success, letting go of constant striving, and creating a more balanced approach to achievement, growth, and fulfillment. 👉 Get it here 📘 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think – A collection of reflections on personal growth, relationships, self-awareness, and the mindset shifts that can help transform the way you view life and yourself. 👉 Check it out 📙 Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones – A practical framework for building better habits, improving daily systems, and making small changes that lead to meaningful long-term results. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself – A guide to mindfulness, inner freedom, and understanding your thoughts and emotions to develop greater peace and self-awareness. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
Tuesday · 30 min
Keith Bozeman On Longevity Medicine, Preventive Health & The Future Of Personalized Care
Healthcare has traditionally focused on treating problems after they arise. Keith Bozeman, the founder of MEDgevity, believes the model is shifting toward something more proactive: helping people understand, monitor, and improve their health before problems become more serious. In this episode, we sit down with Keith to explore the growing field of longevity medicine and the movement toward more personalized, data-driven healthcare. Founded from Keith's own experience as a patient, MEDgevity was created around the idea that people need more than a doctor they see when they're sick — they need a team helping them stay healthy in the first place… Hit play to learn about: How longevity medicine is changing the traditional healthcare model. The importance of preventive and proactive healthcare. Why personalized health requires more than a single medical perspective. The roles of physicians, registered dietitians, and exercise scientists. How diagnostics such as bloodwork, DEXA scans, and genetic testing can inform personalized care. As healthcare continues moving toward prevention, personalization, and continuous health management, the boundaries between medicine, fitness, nutrition, and wellness are becoming increasingly blurred. Keith is here to share his perspective on where this evolution is heading and what a more proactive approach to healthcare could look like. Connect with Keith: MEDgevity LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity – A science-driven guide to extending healthspan by focusing on prevention, metabolic health, exercise, nutrition, and strategies for reducing the risks of age-related diseases. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Blue Zones, Second Edition: 9 Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest – An exploration of the world's longest-lived communities and the lifestyle habits, routines, and principles associated with longevity and healthy aging. 👉 Check it out 📙 Why We Get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease—and How to Fight It – A look at the underlying causes of chronic disease, including metabolic health, insulin resistance, and lifestyle factors that influence long-term wellness. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health – A guide to understanding metabolism, cellular energy, and how improving metabolic function can support better health, performance, and longevity. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
Monday · 24 min
Carbon 60, Oxidative Stress & The Science Of Healthy Aging
In this episode, we connect with research scientist and C60 specialist Ken Swartz, known as "Ken the Scientist," to explore Carbon 60 (C60), the science behind the molecule, and its growing presence in conversations around cellular health, oxidative stress, and longevity. Ken's interest in C60 began while working on fusion reactor technology and researching the effects of radiation. His work introduced him to Buckminsterfullerene, a unique carbon molecule with properties that sparked his interest in its potential applications beyond the laboratory. What began as part of his scientific research eventually became the focus of his career. During this conversation, Ken breaks down what C60 is, how it interacts with free radicals, and why researchers have become interested in its possible relationship with oxidative stress and mitochondrial function… Join in now to explore: The science behind Carbon 60 and Buckminsterfullerene. How C60 interacts with free radicals and oxidative stress. Ken's background in research science and fusion technology. Why C60 has attracted attention in mitochondrial and cellular health. Ken is the founder and Chief Science Officer of C60 Purple Power, where he has focused on the research, development, and production of C60 products. With a background in laboratory research and applied science, he brings a technical perspective to a something that continues to generate interest across the health, wellness, and longevity communities. Connect with Ken: C60 Purple Power WhatisC60.org Instagram 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine: The Key to Understanding Disease, Chronic Illness, Aging, and Life Itself – An exploration of mitochondrial science and its role in understanding energy production, health, aging, and the future of medicine. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Longevity Diet: Discover the New Science Behind Stem Cell Activation and Regeneration to Slow Aging, Fight Disease, and Optimize Weight – A guide to nutrition, fasting, and lifestyle strategies focused on supporting healthy aging, metabolic health, and longevity. 👉 Check it out 📙 Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To – A deep dive into the biology of aging, longevity research, and the scientific approaches being explored to extend healthspan and improve quality of life. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer – Examines how lifestyle choices, stress management, exercise, sleep, and nutrition may influence telomere health and support healthier aging. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
August 22 · 51 min
AI Visibility, Digital Authority, & the Future Search: A Conversation With Tami Patzer
What does it take to be found and trusted in an internet increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence? In this episode, we sit down with author, publisher, and media strategist Dr. Tamara "Tami" Patzer to explore how AI is changing the way businesses, experts, and personal brands establish credibility online. With decades of experience in media, marketing, publishing, and digital strategy, Tami offers a unique outlook on the shift from traditional search toward AI-powered discovery and recommendation. Tune in as Tami breaks down what businesses and individuals can do now to prepare for the next generation of discovery… This podcast explores: What AI suggestibility means and why it matters. How AI is changing the way people discover brands, experts, and information. The rise of the "selection economy" and its impact on future marketplaces. Why digital authority and a consistent online identity are becoming increasingly important. Drawing on her background in journalism, broadcasting, publishing, and digital marketing, Tami has worked with entrepreneurs, authors, professionals, and organizations seeking to strengthen their online presence. She also shares her perspective on how individuals can take greater control of their digital identity and build an authoritative footprint that extends beyond traditional search rankings. Connect with Tami: Daily Success Institute Email Website AI Suggestibility Audit LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 PROVEN PROMPTS: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO USING CHATGPT FOR CONTENT CREATORS – A practical guide packed with prompt strategies to help content creators use ChatGPT more effectively for generating ideas, improving workflows, and creating better content. 👉 Get it here 📘 The AI Advantage: How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work – A business-focused guide explaining how organizations can leverage artificial intelligence to improve productivity, decision-making, innovation, and competitive advantage. 👉 Check it out 📙 Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI – An insightful exploration of how humans and AI can collaborate, combining human creativity and judgment with artificial intelligence to transform the way we work and create. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Artificial Intelligence for Marketing: Practical Applications – A hands-on resource showing marketers how to apply AI tools and strategies for customer insights, automation, personalization, and smarter marketing decisions. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
August 21 · 28 min
Regenerative Medicine, Longevity & The Future Of Cellular Health | A Conversation With Mick Emandi
Could the future of medicine lie in helping the body heal itself? In this episode, we connect with healthcare entrepreneur Mick Emandi to discuss regenerative medicine, longevity, and the growing interest in molecular hydrogen therapy. As the founder of Regen MDs, Mick has spent more than 30 years in healthcare, helping patients explore innovative approaches to chronic pain, autoimmune conditions, cognitive decline, and other complex health challenges. Today, he shares why supporting cellular health may be one of the most important frontiers in modern medicine… This conversation explores: The science behind regenerative medicine. How oxidative stress and chronic inflammation affect long-term health. The potential role of molecular hydrogen therapy. Why cellular health is critical for healthy aging. Drawing on more than three decades of healthcare experience, Mick is passionate about helping people understand the body's natural capacity to heal. Through Regen MDs, he focuses on innovative therapies and patient education that aim to improve quality of life, optimize health, and support long-term wellness. Connect with Mick and Regen MDs: Regen MDs Instagram LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Principles of Regenerative Medicine – A comprehensive resource exploring the science behind regenerative medicine, including tissue engineering, stem cells, and emerging therapies designed to advance the future of healthcare. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Stem Cell Hope: How Stem Cell Medicine Can Change Our Lives – An insightful look into the potential of stem cell research and how regenerative therapies may transform the treatment of various health conditions. 👉 Check it out 📙 The Oxygen Advantage: Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster and Fitter – A guide to improving breathing habits through science-based techniques that may support fitness, performance, energy, and overall well-being. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Oxygen Revolution: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy – A detailed exploration of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its potential applications in supporting recovery, brain health, and emerging approaches in modern medicine. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
August 11 · 39 min
Supporting Mothers Through Every Stage Advice On Pregnancy, Postpartum & Women's Health
Join us in this episode as we sit down with Dr. Ricki Pollycove to discuss her upcoming book, A Happy, Healthy Mom: Your Guide to Less Stress, Better Teamwork, and More Joy on the Journey. A nationally recognized OB-GYN with more than four decades of clinical experience, Dr. Pollycove shares practical guidance for navigating pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and the many physical and emotional changes that come with motherhood. Drawing from both her medical expertise and personal experience as a mother, she offers a compassionate perspective on helping women thrive through every stage of life. Dr. Pollycove practices at San Francisco Integrative Gynecology, where she focuses on women's health, hormone optimization, healthy aging, and preventive care. Throughout her career, she has educated both patients and healthcare professionals on topics including fertility, menopause, bioidentical hormones, breast health, and maternal wellness. She is also the author of The Pocket Guide to Bioidentical Hormones and continues to lecture internationally on women's health and integrative medicine. This conversation covers: How new mothers can reduce stress during the postpartum transition. The importance of teamwork and support throughout parenthood. Strategies for balancing self-care while caring for a growing family. Common challenges mothers face during pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Whether you're preparing for your first child, navigating the early years of parenthood, or simply interested in women's health, this episode offers thoughtful advice and practical strategies for supporting both mothers and families! Connect with Dr. Pollycove: Website LinkedIn Preorder A Happy, Healthy Mom 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books & Accessories from this Episode 📖 A Happy, Healthy Mom: Your Guide to Less Stress, Better Teamwork, and More Joy on the Journey – A practical guide for navigating motherhood with less stress, stronger communication, better teamwork, and more confidence throughout the journey. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Happiest Baby on the Block – A popular parenting guide that shares practical techniques for soothing babies, improving sleep, and helping new parents better understand their newborn's needs. 👉 Check it out 📙 Ina May's Guide to Childbirth – An encouraging and informative resource exploring childbirth, natural birth experiences, and ways expectant mothers can approach labor with greater knowledge and confidence. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Art of Breastfeeding: Completely Revised and Updated 9th Edition – A comprehensive breastfeeding resource covering nursing techniques, common challenges, milk supply, and practical guidance for mothers throughout their breastfeeding journey. 👉 Discover it here 🍼 NatureBond Silicone Breast Pump with Lid & Stopper – A convenient silicone breast pump designed for simple, hands-free milk collection, featuring a lid and stopper for easier storage and everyday use. 👉 Shop it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
August 10 · 21 min
The Future Of Lunar Exploration: Artemis II, Moon Science & Humanity's Return To The Moon
In today's episode, we sit down with Dr. Daniel Britt to discuss NASA's Artemis II mission and what it means for the future of lunar exploration. As the Pegasus Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Sciences at the University of Central Florida, Dr. Britt has spent decades studying the Moon, Mars, asteroids, and comets, helping shape some of NASA's most ambitious planetary missions. His research is advancing our understanding of the Moon's resources and the technologies needed to support humanity's return to deep space. Jump in now to discover: How Artemis II paves the way for future lunar landings. Why the Moon is critical to the future of space exploration. The science behind lunar resources and sustainable exploration. What researchers are learning from asteroids, Mars, and the lunar surface. The long-term vision for humanity's return to the Moon. Dr. Britt earned his Ph.D. from Brown University and has served on the science teams for several landmark NASA missions, including Mars Pathfinder, Deep Space 1, New Horizons, and the Lucy asteroid mission. He currently directs the Center for Lunar and Asteroid Surface Science (CLASS), part of NASA's Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), where his work focuses on the geology, mineralogy, and resource potential of the Moon and asteroids. Throughout his career, he has received numerous honors, including six NASA Achievement Awards, the NASA-SSERVI Shoemaker Award, and recognition as a Pegasus Professor at the University of Central Florida. Connect with Dr. Britt: University of Central Florida Profile CLASS Research Center NASA SSERVI LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 The Apollo Murders – A gripping space thriller blending Cold War tension, NASA history, and high-stakes lunar exploration into a suspenseful story rooted in real technical detail. 👉 Get it here 📘 Carrying the Fire – Astronaut Michael Collins' acclaimed memoir offering a firsthand look at astronaut training, spaceflight, and his experience as command module pilot during the historic Apollo 11 mission. 👉 Check it out 📙 Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon – A compelling account of the Apollo 8 mission and the three astronauts who became the first humans to orbit the Moon. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must – A bold exploration of how humans could reach, explore, and eventually establish a permanent presence on Mars using practical technology and ambitious thinking. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 31 · 19 min
The Science Of Healthy Aging Sustainable Weight Loss, Hormone Balance & Longevity
Join us in this episode as we dive into sustainable weight loss, hormone balance, metabolic health, and longevity with Dr. Aleksandra Gajer. As a board-certified physician specializing in metabolic health, performance medicine, and hormone optimization, Dr. Gajer is passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, proactive care that focuses on prevention rather than treatment. Originally from Poland and raised in the United States, she is dedicated to educating others on the lifestyle habits that promote lasting vitality and wellness. Hit play to discover: The foundations of sustainable weight loss. Why hormone balance is essential for long-term health. How metabolic health impacts energy, performance, and longevity. The importance of preserving muscle as we age. Dr. Gajer graduated with top honors from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency in academic emergency medicine at The George Washington University. Inspired by years of caring for patients with preventable chronic diseases, she founded The Gajer Practice to deliver personalized, root-cause-focused care that empowers individuals to take control of their health. Her mission is to help patients optimize their biology through evidence-based nutrition, exercise, hormone health, and lifestyle medicine so they can live healthier, more vibrant lives. Connect with Dr. Gajer: The Gajer Practice Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Youtube 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Lifespan: Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To – An exploration of the science of aging, longevity research, and the biological mechanisms that may influence how long and how well we live. 👉 Get it here 📘 Boundless: Upgrade Your Brain, Optimize Your Body & Defy Aging – A comprehensive guide to improving physical performance, cognitive health, recovery, sleep, nutrition, and longevity through science-backed strategies and lifestyle optimization. 👉 Check it out 📙 The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer – Examines how lifestyle, stress, sleep, exercise, and emotional well-being can influence telomere health and potentially support healthier aging. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Younger Next Year: Live Strong, Fit, Sexy, and Smart—Until You're 80 and Beyond – A practical guide to staying active, strong, energetic, and mentally sharp through exercise, healthy habits, and long-term lifestyle changes. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 25 · 25 min
Building a Franchise Empire Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Long-Term Success With Nick Friedman
In this conversation, we sit down with entrepreneur Nick Friedman to discuss entrepreneurship, leadership, franchising, and what it takes to build a lasting business. Best known as the co-founder of College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving, Nick joins us to share the lessons behind scaling one of North America's fastest-growing franchise brands, along with insights from his book, Effortless Entrepreneur: Work Smart, Play Hard, Make Millions. Nick is a purpose-driven entrepreneur whose businesses are built around strong values, innovation, and people-first leadership. Alongside College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving, he also co-founded Trash Butler, a nationwide valet trash service serving multifamily communities. Hit play to discover: How Nick and his business partner turned a college idea into a national franchise. The leadership principles behind building successful teams. Why company culture is one of the biggest drivers of long-term growth. Advice on franchising, entrepreneurship, and scaling a business. The mindset shifts that separate successful entrepreneurs from everyone else. Nick has been featured by Forbes, Fortune, Newsweek, CNN, CNBC, ABC's Shark Tank, and Undercover Boss. He is also an active member of the Young Presidents' Organization (YPO) and a founding member of the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), where he continues to mentor entrepreneurs and business leaders around the world. Connect with Nick: College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving Personal Website Instagram LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Effortless Entrepreneur: Work Smart, Play Hard, Make Millions – An inspiring guide to building a profitable business while creating more freedom, working strategically, and enjoying the entrepreneurial journey. 👉 Get it here 📘 The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It – A practical guide to creating reliable systems, avoiding common entrepreneurial mistakes, and building a business that can operate successfully without depending entirely on its owner. 👉 Check it out 📙 Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It…and Why the Rest Don't – A comprehensive framework for growing a company by improving leadership, strategy, execution, cash flow, and organizational structure. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses – A modern business classic that explains how to test ideas, learn from customer feedback, reduce waste, and build successful companies through continuous innovation. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 24 · 41 min
The Ripple Effect Of Saving A Life: Stories That Prove One Moment Changes Everything
In this episode, we are joined by Brad Newbury and Kiera Newbury to discuss their book, The Saved Effect: True Stories of Lives Reclaimed by People Who Were Willing to Act. Drawing on decades of experience in emergency medicine, this father/daughter duo explores what happens after a life is saved — and how a single act of courage can shape families, communities, and future generations… Brad is a fire captain, paramedic, educator, and President and CEO of the National Medical Education & Training Center (NMETC). Kiera is a nationally registered EMT with a background in psychology and emergency medicine. Together, they combine firsthand clinical experience with powerful storytelling to highlight the lasting impact of preparedness, compassion, and the willingness to act in high-pressure situations. This conversation explores: Why readiness is what truly saves lives. The lasting effects of a single life-saving decision. First-hand stories from the front lines of emergency medicine. The vital role bystanders play before first responders arrive. How emergency responders prepare for high-stakes situations. With more than 40 years of combined experience in fire and emergency medical services, Brad and Kiera have dedicated their careers to preparing others for moments that matter most. Their work in education, disaster medicine, and emergency response has helped train thousands of future first responders while inspiring everyday people to develop the confidence and skills to step forward in a crisis. Connect with Brad & Kiera: National Medical Education & Training Center (NMETC) Buy The Saved Effect 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 The Saved Effect: True Stories of Lives Reclaimed by People Who Were Willing to Act – A powerful collection of real-life stories highlighting courage, compassion, and the life-changing impact of stepping forward during critical moments. 👉 Get it here 📘 THE FIRST RESPONDER ADVANTAGE: Turn Your First Responder Skills Into a Thriving Business – A practical guide to transforming leadership, discipline, problem-solving, and emergency-response experience into a successful business. 👉 Check it out 📙 ACEP First Aid Manual, 3rd Edition – A comprehensive visual reference covering essential first-aid techniques, emergency care, injury management, and potentially life-saving responses. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Learning First Aid, CPR & Emergency Response for Beginners – A simple, science-based guide that helps beginners understand emergencies, perform CPR, provide first aid, and respond confidently when every second matters. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 23 · 28 min
The Biggest Lies About Money: Garrett Gunderson On How To Build Real Wealth
In this episode, we sit down with Garrett Gunderson, entrepreneur, financial educator, and bestselling author of Money Unmasked and Killing Sacred Cows 2.0, to challenge some of the most common beliefs about money and wealth creation… For more than 25 years, Garrett has helped business owners and entrepreneurs rethink traditional financial advice, showing them how to increase cash flow, reduce financial inefficiencies, and build lasting wealth without sacrificing the life they want to live today. Known for his unconventional approach to personal finance, Garrett encourages people to move beyond outdated financial rules by focusing on increasing their value, protecting what they earn, and making intentional financial decisions rather than relying solely on conventional investing strategies. This conversation explores: The biggest financial myths that prevent people from building wealth. Why earning more can often be more impactful than simply cutting expenses. How taxes, interest, fees, and financial inefficiencies quietly reduce long-term wealth. The importance of cash flow and financial flexibility. Garrett is the author of ten books on personal finance and entrepreneurship, and has had work published in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and more. His insights have been endorsed by leading financial and business authors, and he has shared the stage with influential speakers including the Dalai Lama, Richard Branson, Tony Robbins, and Robert Kiyosaki. Through his books, speaking engagements, and educational programs, Garrett continues to help individuals rethink their relationship with money and build wealth on their own terms. Connect with Garrett: Website Instagram Get your free Money Book Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/garrettbgunderson/ X: https://x.com/GBGunderson Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GarrettGundersonTV Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@garrettgunderson_ 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Money Unmasked: Unlearn, Unlock, and Take Back Control of Your Finances and Life – A practical guide to rethinking money, breaking limiting beliefs, and gaining control over your financial future. 👉 Get it here 📘 Killing Sacred Cows 2.0: Crush Money Myths & Live Your Richest Life – Challenges conventional financial wisdom and teaches how to adopt strategies for wealth, freedom, and smarter money management. 👉 Check it out 📙 Buy Then Build: How Acquisition Entrepreneurs Outsmart the Startup Game – A step-by-step guide to acquiring and scaling existing businesses instead of starting from scratch, maximizing growth and profitability. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! – A timeless classic on financial education, investing, and building wealth through mindset and practical strategies. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 20 · 32 min
Type 1 Diabetes and Sugar: What Most People Get Wrong About Blood Sugar Management
In today's episode, we sit down with Dr. Jody Stanislaw to discuss the relationship between sugar, blood glucose, and Type 1 diabetes. Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at just seven years old, Dr. Stanislaw has spent more than four decades living with the condition and over a decade helping others better understand how to manage it. Now, she combines personal experience with professional expertise to offer a practical perspective on diabetes care that emphasizes education, lifestyle, and informed decision-making. Dr. Stanislaw is a naturopathic physician, Certified Diabetes Educator, Type 1 Diabetes Specialist, and founding board member of the Low Carb Diabetes Association. Through her virtual practice, she works with individuals around the world to improve blood sugar management while addressing the broader lifestyle factors that influence long-term health. Hit play to learn about: Common misconceptions about sugar and Type 1 diabetes. Practical strategies for improving blood sugar management. The role of nutrition in supporting metabolic health. Why lifestyle habits matter alongside insulin therapy. Dr. Stanislaw earned her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine in 2007 and has become a leading educator in the Type 1 diabetes community. Her TEDx Talk, Sugar Is Not a Treat, has been viewed more than five million times, helping raise awareness about diabetes management and the impact of nutrition on overall health. Connect with Dr. Stanislaw: Personal Website Buy Hunger: An Adventurous Journey of Finding Peace Within Tedx Talk Facebook Instagram X Youtube 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Type 1 Diabetes in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults – A comprehensive guide on managing Type 1 diabetes across childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood, with insights for patients and caregivers. 👉 Get it here 📘 Think Like a Pancreas: A Practical Guide to Managing Diabetes with Insulin – A hands-on guide to understanding and managing insulin therapy effectively for better blood sugar control. 👉 Check it out 📙 Diabetes Burnout: What to Do When You Can't Take It Anymore – Addresses the emotional challenges of living with diabetes and provides strategies to overcome fatigue, stress, and burnout. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Sugar Be Sugarin': Your No-BS Guide to Taking Back Your Health – A practical, straightforward guide to managing blood sugar, improving health, and taking control of your lifestyle. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 17 · 51 min
The Hep B Chronicles: Examining The History & Debate Surrounding Hepatitis B Vaccination
Ken McCarthy returns to the podcast to discuss his latest book, The Hep B Chronicles: The Story of a Virus, a Vaccine, and Industrial-Sized Vats of Genetically Modified Baker's Yeast. In the book, he explores the history of hepatitis B, the development of the vaccine, and the broader questions he raises about public health policy, pharmaceutical influence, vaccine regulation, and informed consent… Drawing on historical research and his own analysis, Ken examines how hepatitis B vaccination became part of routine newborn care, the evolution of vaccine recommendations over the past century, and why he believes greater transparency and independent research are important for informed medical decision-making. This conversation covers: Why the hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for newborns. The history of hepatitis B and how public health strategies evolved throughout the 20th century. Ken's perspective on booster recommendations and vaccination policy. Questions surrounding pharmaceutical influence and regulatory oversight. The importance of informed consent and parental decision-making. Best known as one of the early pioneers of Internet commercialization, Ken organized one of the first conferences on the commercial potential of the World Wide Web in 1994 and has spent decades as an entrepreneur, educator, and author. In recent years, his work has focused on historical research, investigative journalism, and encouraging readers to explore complex topics from multiple perspectives. Connect with Ken: Brasscheck Personal Website Buy The Hep B Chronicles 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Dodging Energy Vampires: An Empath's Guide to Evading Relationships That Drain You and Restoring Your Health and Power – A practical guide for empaths to protect their energy, set boundaries, and maintain emotional and physical well-being. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Liver Healing Diet: The MD's Nutritional Plan to Eliminate Toxins, Reverse Fatty Liver Disease and Promote Good Health – A comprehensive nutrition plan to detoxify the liver, support liver function, and improve overall health. 👉 Check it out 📙 What the Nurses Saw: An Investigation Into Systemic Medical Murders That Took Place in Hospitals During the COVID Panic and the Nurses Who Fought Back … Their Patients – A critical investigation into alleged systemic corruption and malpractice in hospitals during the COVID period. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Poisoned Needle: Suppressed Facts About Vaccinations – Examines historical controversies and alternative perspectives surrounding vaccines and public health policies. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 10 · 41 min
What's In Your Water? The Truth About Filtration, Contaminants, & Healthy Hydration
In this episode, we connect with Nelson McIlveen to explore what clean water actually means in today's world — and whether most filtration systems are doing the job we think they are… As the founder and CEO of Sentry H2O, a family-owned water filtration company based in Arizona, Nelson has spent more than two decades working in manufacturing, engineering, and water treatment technology. His mission is simple: help families gain access to cleaner, safer water without removing the beneficial minerals the body needs. Is it possible to remove harmful contaminants while preserving the natural qualities that make water healthy? Nelson joins us to discuss the science behind water filtration, the challenges facing municipal water systems, and what consumers should know about the water they drink every day. This conversation unpacks: The hidden contaminants that are often present in tap water. What does and doesn't get removed by modern filtration systems. How technologies can target fluoride, heavy metals, pharmaceuticals, PFAS, and nanoplastics. How American manufacturing is creating new opportunities in the water filtration industry. Nelson combines hands-on engineering expertise with a passion for helping people improve the quality of their water. Through Sentry H2O, he has developed whole-house and under-sink filtration solutions designed to address a growing range of modern contaminants while maintaining water's natural balance. Connect with Nelson: Sentry H2O Instagram LinkedIn 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Your Body's Many Cries for Water – Explains the critical role of water in maintaining health and preventing disease, highlighting signs of dehydration and optimal hydration strategies. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Water Secret: The Cellular Breakthrough to Look and Feel 10 Years Younger – Reveals how proper hydration at the cellular level can improve health, appearance, and longevity. 👉 Check it out 📙 Blue Zones Solution, The: Eating and Living Like the World's Healthiest People – Shares the lifestyle and dietary habits of the world's longest-living populations to enhance longevity and well-being. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Deep Nutrition – A guide to optimal eating based on ancestral diets and nutrient-dense foods for better health, vitality, and long-term wellness. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 4 · 46 min
The Globalist Plan: Allan Paul Roberts On Society, Power, & The Future
In this episode, we sit down with Allan Paul Roberts to discuss his book, The Globalist Plan to Collapse Everything: To Usher in a New World Order. In the book, Allan presents his perspective on the political, economic, and cultural forces he believes are reshaping modern society. Through an examination of what he describes as the eleven pillars of Western civilization, he argues that many of the institutions people rely on are undergoing significant change… Drawing on a background in technology, marketing, and communications, Allan has dedicated his writing to helping readers make sense of complex global developments. His work combines traditional publishing with multimedia content, using QR codes and digital resources to encourage readers to explore topics in greater depth. This conversation explores: The "instant download" that inspired The Globalist Plan to Collapse Everything. The eleven pillars of society that Roberts believes are under pressure. His views on current political, economic, and cultural trends. How technology and global institutions are influencing modern life. Through his writing and public speaking, Allan encourages audiences to examine current events through a broader lens and consider how large-scale social, economic, and political changes may affect their communities and daily lives. Want to learn more about the ideas behind The Globalist Plan to Collapse Everything? Tune in as Allan shares his perspective on global trends, societal change, and the challenges he believes could shape the future. Connect with Allan: Website Buy The Globalist Plan to Collapse Everything Instagram X 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 The Globalist Plan to Collapse Everything: To Usher in a New World Order – An in-depth look at global economic and political strategies, exploring theories about centralized control and societal transformation. 👉 Get it here 📘 Confessions of an Economic Hit Man – A revealing memoir detailing the author's role in international economic manipulation and the shaping of global politics. 👉 Check it out 📙 The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve – A critical examination of the Federal Reserve and its influence on the economy, finance, and political power. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age – Explores how technology and information shifts will reshape economics, governance, and personal freedom in the modern world. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
July 3 · 44 min
The Rise of Pediatric Diabetes: What Parents Need To Know About Children's Metabolic Health
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Tamara Hannon to discuss the growing impact of diabetes, obesity, and insulin resistance on today's youth. As a board-certified pediatric endocrinologist and Professor of Pediatrics at the Indiana University School of Medicine, Dr. Hannon has dedicated her career to understanding, preventing, and treating metabolic disorders in children and adolescents. Dr. Hannon serves as Director of the Pediatric Diabetes Program and the Youth Diabetes Prevention Clinic at Riley Hospital for Children, where she helps care for more than 1,800 pediatric diabetes patients from across Indiana and neighboring states. In addition to her clinical work, she leads and collaborates on research initiatives focused on diabetes prevention, improving insulin function, and increasing patient and community engagement in diabetes care. Hit play to explore: Why rates of childhood obesity and diabetes continue to rise. The relationship between insulin resistance, obesity, and metabolic health. Key warning signs of prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes in children. How Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes differ in young patients. With a background in nutrition science and extensive experience in pediatric endocrinology, Dr. Hannon combines clinical expertise with patient-centered research to improve outcomes for children living with diabetes and related metabolic conditions. Her work focuses on developing practical, evidence-based strategies that help young people achieve better health both now and throughout adulthood. Connect with Dr. Hannon: Indiana University Profile Riley Hospital for Children LinkedIn Research Gate 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Type 1 Diabetes in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults – A comprehensive guide on managing Type 1 diabetes in young patients, covering treatment, lifestyle, and long-term care. 👉 Get it here 📘 Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents – Evidence-based recommendations for pediatric health, growth, and preventive care. 👉 Check it out 📙 The End of Diabetes: The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Diabetes – A nutrition-focused program for preventing and reversing diabetes through diet and lifestyle changes. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Prediabetes Diet Plan: How to Reverse Prediabetes and Prevent Diabetes through Healthy Eating and Exercise – A practical guide to reversing prediabetes and reducing the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
June 26 · 28 min
Can The Brain Heal Itself New Approaches To Parkinson's & Neurodegenerative Disease
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Greg Eckel to discuss Parkinson's disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and some of the most common misconceptions surrounding brain health. As a naturopathic physician and pioneer in regenerative medicine, Dr. Eckel has spent more than two decades exploring innovative approaches to supporting neurological function and improving quality of life for patients facing complex brain-related conditions. Dr. Eckel is the founder of bVital in Park City, Utah, and the creator of the Eckel Protocol®, an integrative approach that combines regenerative therapies, bioenergetics, and advanced health technologies. His work focuses on helping individuals optimize brain function, address chronic neurological challenges, and support long-term cognitive health. This conversation explores: Common myths and misconceptions about Parkinson's disease. The role of neuroinflammation in brain health and neurodegenerative conditions. Emerging approaches to brain regeneration and neurological recovery. How lifestyle, nutrition, and integrative medicine may support cognitive function. Dr. Eckel's interest in brain regeneration was deeply influenced by his personal experience caring for his wife during her battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. That journey led him to investigate regenerative medicine, neuroinflammation, and innovative therapeutic approaches designed to support the brain's natural healing processes. Today, his work incorporates a wide range of tools, including naturopathic medicine, Chinese medicine, regenerative therapies, mind-body practices, and emerging health technologies. A sought-after speaker and educator, Dr. Eckel has been featured on major media outlets, including ABC, NBC, and FOX. He is also the author of Shake It Off: An Integrative Approach to Parkinson's Solutions and has reached thousands through his educational programs focused on brain health, neuroplasticity, and regenerative medicine. Connect with Dr. Eckel: LinkedIn Instagram BrainRegen bVital Facebook X Youtube 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 Defying Parkinsons: Cutting Edge Therapies That Outperform Standard Neurological Treatments – A guide to innovative therapies and strategies that go beyond conventional treatments for Parkinson's disease. 👉 Get it here 📘 The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science – Inspiring real-life stories demonstrating the brain's remarkable ability to adapt, rewire, and heal itself. 👉 Check it out 📙 The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline – A step-by-step program focused on preventing and reversing Alzheimer's and other cognitive disorders through lifestyle and nutrition. 👉 Explore it here 📕 Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain – Explores how physical activity improves brain function, mental health, and overall cognitive performance. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!
June 21 · 23 min
The Hidden Causes Of Blood Sugar Imbalances & Thyroid Dysfunction With Dr. Jade Guerra
In this episode, we sit down with Jade Guerra to discuss hypothyroidism, Type 2 diabetes, and the seven organs that play a critical role in blood sugar regulation. As a chiropractor and nurse practitioner with expertise in functional medicine, Dr. Guerra takes a comprehensive approach to health – helping patients uncover and address the underlying factors that contribute to chronic conditions rather than simply managing symptoms… Drawing from her unique blend of clinical training and holistic wellness strategies, Dr. Guerra works to help individuals improve metabolic health, restore balance, and make sustainable lifestyle changes that support long-term well-being. Hit play to discover: The seven organs involved in regulating blood sugar levels How hypothyroidism and blood sugar imbalances can be interconnected The role of lifestyle and nutrition in supporting metabolic health How reducing toxic exposures may contribute to overall wellness Want to learn more about the root causes of blood sugar dysfunction and thyroid-related health challenges? Join the conversation as Dr. Guerra shares her integrative approach to helping patients achieve better health through nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and personalized care. Connect with Dr. Guerra: Website Instagram YouTube X Tiktok 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C 🛍️ Recommended Books from this Episode 📖 The Blood Sugar Solution: The UltraHealthy Program for Losing Weight, Preventing Disease, and Feeling Great Now! – A science-backed program to balance blood sugar, lose weight, and improve overall health. 👉 Get it here 📘 The End of Diabetes: The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Diabetes – A practical guide to reversing and preventing diabetes through nutrition and lifestyle changes. 👉 Check it out 📙 Hashimoto's Protocol – A comprehensive approach to managing Hashimoto's disease with detox plans, nourishing recipes, and proven treatment strategies. 👉 Explore it here 📕 The Thyroid Connection: Why You Feel Tired, Brain-Fogged, and Overweight—and How to Get Your Life Back – A practical guide to diagnosing and treating thyroid dysfunction to restore energy, mental clarity, and weight balance. 👉 Discover it here Note: These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast. Thank you!

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