Best Uncommon Drops Podcasts (2024)

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Mark Divine: Master Your Mind’s Energy to Become Uncommon 1:04:16

5d ago1:04:16

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What does the concept of longevity mean to you? Does it mean pumping your body full of exogenous hormones, peptides, stem cells, brain implants, and gradually replacing your organs with lab-grown pig parts? Perhaps some of us will sign up to be a brain in a jar? Or can we cruise into our second century by living a simple life of self-reflection, me…

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Embrace Change & Start Living By Design 49:29

5d ago49:29

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This week, I'm diving into a topic that impacts us all: change. Whether it’s financial, health-related, or about relationships, how you handle change matters. In this episode, I explore effective ways to manage anxiety during transitions and how I look at change as an opportunity for growth. Zac and I will share strategies to help you shift from a …

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My In-Depth Conversation with CIA Spy Jonna Mendez Part 2 45:06

13d ago45:06

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My shero, Jonna Mendez, former CIA Chief of Disguise, returns for Part 2 with more stories straight out of a spy movie! This week, she reveals how she disguised herself in front of the President, collaborated with Hollywood magicians, and how her husband’s experiences inspired the film Argo. Jonna’s journey highlights how women grow stronger with a…

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Adam Gilbert: Overcome Self-Sabotage and Unlock Your Full Potential 52:45

19d ago52:45

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When you know what you’re supposed to do, what keeps you from actually doing it? We’re all guilty at times of procrastination, pleasure-seeking, indulging in distraction and escapism, and even self-sabotage. Perhaps it’s all part of the human condition. But since knowing what to do is different from actually doing it, it’s essential to set up syste…

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My In-Depth Conversation with a CIA Spy with Jonna Mendez 41:00

20d ago41:00

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The conversation I had with Jonna Mendez, former CIA Chief of Disguise, this week on the show was simply incredible. Jonna dives into her fascinating journey—from how she became a CIA agent to navigating the challenges of being a woman in the agency. She shares jaw-dropping stories, like her first encounter with a terrorist and a grenade being thro…

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The Gen Z CEO Who Built a Candy Empire with Alina Morse 57:14

27d ago57:14

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This week on our Women in Business series, we’re joined by Alina Morse, CEO of Zolli Candy, a sugar-free candy company she founded at 7. At 19, Alina has made a significant impact with her mission-driven candy that promotes better oral health for kids. Hear how she overcame challenges and rejection, and now uses her success to give back and bridge …

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Gabrielle Lyon: Why Meat-Eating and Strength Training are Key to Longevity 1:08:57

1M ago1:08:57

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Have you heard that eating animal protein causes cancer? Or that you’ll save the world if you only give up hamburgers forever? Despite dutifully reducing our consumption of animal protein for decades, rates of obesity and chronic disease have skyrocketed. In the face of relentless anti-meat propaganda, what if the blanket advice to follow strict pl…

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Rewrite the Story You Tell Yourself with Katie Horwitch 1:06:31

1M ago1:06:31

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This week, we kick off our series on Women in Business with Self-Talk Activist Katie Horwitch. Katie specializes in transforming negative self-talk into lasting positive change. In this episode, we'll discuss types of negative self-talk, how to identify them, and practical tools for improvement. Katie is dedicated to empowering women by reshaping t…

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Stay Vibrant and Healthy as You Age with Joy Bauer 1:02:46

1M ago1:02:46

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This week, nutrition and health expert Joy Bauer joins us with an easy-to-follow guide to a healthier, more vibrant life at any age. She highlights the importance of mindset—understanding your motivations and deciding to change. She shares practical tips on how to take charge of your nutrition, make smart food choices, and maintain your vitality as…

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Loretta Breuning: Why You’re Not Happy (and What to Do About It) 1:01:25

2M ago1:01:25

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If you’re not happy all the time, do you feel like you have a problem? No matter how much you achieve, does it feel like it’s never quite enough? This is totally normal. There’s nothing inherently wrong with the pursuit of happiness, but it’s critical to understand that even in the best case scenario, happiness is fleeting. It’s not something we ev…

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Embrace Every Moment with Sandra Lee 53:34

2M ago53:34

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This week, we’re joined by Sandra Lee—a fierce businesswoman, cancer survivor, and home and lifestyle expert. From overcoming breast cancer to living life without regrets, Sandra shares her inspiring journey and positive mindset. We also discuss beauty secrets and her new Netflix show, "Blue Ribbon Baking Championship." If you're feeling stuck, thi…

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Fame, Fashion, and Family with Melissa Rivers 58:03

2M ago58:03

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Melissa Rivers is a cultural icon, known for her work as a TV star, producer, and award-winning writer. As the daughter of comedian Joan Rivers, Melissa offers a unique perspective on life in the spotlight. In our candid conversation, she shares hilarious stories about embarrassing herself in front of Peyton Manning, growing up with famous parents,…

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Dr. John Gray: How to Overcome Tech Addiction, Optimize Hormones, and Reignite Romance 1:43:26

2M ago1:43:26

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Do you feel like you’re addicted to screens? Technology was supposed to improve our quality of life, but instead it’s fueled a war on our attention, happiness, and sanity. Some of the most intelligent brain scientists in the world are paid ungodly sums to make sure you’re as addicted as possible, hijacking your reward pathways so they can mine your…

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Does My Family Have Good Etiquette? Featuring Etiquette Expert Nick Leighton 1:15:17

2M ago1:15:17

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This week etiquette expert Nick Leighton is on the show and he brought some of the most hilarious etiquette faux pas from his hit podcast, "Were You Raised by Wolves?" Amy and Allisyn also call in with etiquette questions about my family, and Nick helps me see etiquette in a whole new way. If you want to learn the etiquette of surprise parties, hug…

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BFFs Hormones and Mental Health with Grey's Anatomy Star Camilla Luddington 49:55

2M ago49:55

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On this week’s episode I have a heartfelt and hilarious chat with Camilla Luddington about the pressures of social media, the unpredictable world of acting, and the importance of mental health care. We talk about PMDD, balancing family and career, losing her British accent, and the complicated friendship dynamics of TV actresses. Plus, don't miss o…

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Dr. Cate Shanahan: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health (and What to Eat Instead) 1:15:02

2M ago1:15:02

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Are we blaming red meat and butter for the problems vegetable oil caused? Contrary to popular belief, there is no correlation between either saturated fat or animal fat consumption and heart attacks. Despite that fact, doctors learn that there is. So why does the American Heart Association lie to doctors and the public about the true cause of heart…

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Expert Tips For a Stronger Relationship with Julie Menanno 1:01:58

3M ago1:01:58

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Julie Menanno is one of the top marriage therapists in the country, and she brings so much wisdom and actionable relationship advice to this episode. Julie shares profound insights into attachment styles, explaining how understanding our emotional needs can revolutionize our relationships. Trust me, whether you're married, dating, or single, there'…

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Elisabeth de France and the Holy Guillotine: Part II 52:57

3M ago52:57

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In part two of our season finale, we share the tragic ending of Elisabeth de France and how she stood by her brother, King Louis VXI, throughout the bloody French Revolution. While Elisabeth was notorious for her cheeky and even stubborn behavior as a child, she blossomed into a virtuous young adult who held firm to her devotion to the monarchy. Wh…

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You're Probably Dieting Wrong With Dr. Naomi Parrella 56:28

3M ago56:28

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This week my guest is Dr. Naomi Pareella, MD. She’s a weight loss and longevity expert who is the Chief of Lifestyle Medicine at Rush Univ and Chief Medical Officer at Zero. In this episode: · My focus on longevity and long term health · We bust some major dieting misconceptions · This is the diet I did to lose my weight last year · Why intermitten…

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Govinda Tidball: Health Sovereignty, Medical Privacy & Web5 Technology 1:17:57

3M ago1:17:57

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What do you think of censorship? It's a bizarre and uncomfortable feeling when some unelected, self-appointed anonymous party behind the curtain decides what you're not allowed to say or learn. We live in a world where little people like us are legally responsible for every word we put online. But when our overlords in Big Tech censor potentially l…

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Summer of Success: Putting Your Palms Up Can Change Everything 28:23

3M ago28:23

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It’s the final episode of my Summer of Success series and this week I’m sharing the most important thing I do that leads to my success: I put my palms up. If you want to find out what that means and how it can transform your life, then you can’t miss this episode of The Kim Gravel Show. Do you want to hear your voice on the show? Call me and leave …

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Summer of Success: Carve Out Time For Joy 18:58

3M ago18:58

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It’s week 4 of the Summer of Success Series on The Kim Gravel Show and this week I’m breaking down how I carve out small moments of joy for myself in my crazy, hectic life. We’re all so busy. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and never make time for yourself. I’ll show you what I do to identify and prioritize the small yet profound moments, routines an…

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Matthew Lysiak: How Money Printing Destroys Our Health and Enables Endless War 1:07:11

3M ago1:07:11

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Does it feel like a dollar isn't worth a dollar anymore? At first, inflation feels good for some of us. Homeowners see their houses rapidly increase in nominal price, the stock market appears to rise, even used cars and trucks sitting in the driveway growing older somehow appear to become more valuable. But when you fill up your cart at the grocery…

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Summer of Success: How Kim Reaches Her Goals 7x Faster 34:25

3M ago34:25

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It’s week 3 of the summer of success and I’m sharing my secret for moving toward your goals 7X faster. It’s not complicated, but it can be very hard to do. So this week I'm breaking down the barriers, and deep diving into the art of decision-making, and how it can turbocharge your success. I’m here to remind you that your time and attention has mor…

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Summer of Success: How to Unlock Your Value with Tony Robbins & Dean Graziosi 57:06

4M ago57:06

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Hey y’all, welcome to week two of the summer of success. This series is packed with advice, stories, and actionable steps that you can take right now to unlock new success in your life. Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi are here to inspire you and show you why now may be the best time in a generation to harness your knowledge and start your journey to…

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Elisabeth de France and the Holy Guillotine: Part I 55:34

4M ago55:34

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While Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI were dealing with revolutionists in France, there was one person behind the scenes who has received very little recognition: Elisabeth de France, King Louis' youngest sister. Elisabeth grew up in the royal court of Versailles as a French Princess. While her education and upbringing was standard for the time…

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S3E68-The Finale, Finally 2:00:53

4M ago2:00:53

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Happy 6/9! The perfect day to celebrate the conclusion of Uncommon Adventures Season 3! Our heroes are still in a desperate struggle to save themselves and the universe. The gnolltrons might not be enough, but what pun, what reference could help turn the tides? The exciting conclusion begins...NOW!By D&D&3Vs

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Dr. Jack Kruse: Reclaim Your Health, Wealth & Freedom in the Face of Medical Tyranny 2:35:25

4M ago2:35:25

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In the face of creeping medical tyranny, a rapidly devaluing dollar, rampant tech addiction and an epidemic of chronic disease, what can we do to reclaim our health, wealth and freedom? We're back today with our friend Dr. Jack Kruse, a respected neurosurgeon, author, mitochondriac and pioneer of medical freedom. Dr. Kruse was one of the very first…

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Summer of Success: 3 Daily Steps to Achieve Your Goals 30:58

4M ago30:58

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It’s the Summer of Success on The Kim Gravel Show and in this first week of my summer series I’m sharing three steps you can take right away to begin reaching the success you are looking for in your life. Listen to this episode with an open mind and an open heart and I know it has the power to change your life. Here is my Favorite Quote From This S…

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Paul Scheer Finds The Joy In His Traumatic Childhood 1:04:42

4M ago1:04:42

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The incredibly talented Paul Scheer is on the show, and this week’s episode is like a Netflix binge of life lessons served with a side of laughter and an extra helping of wisdom. Paul is an actor, podcaster, and comedian who you’ll recognize from shows like Fresh Off The Boat, Veep, The League, and Black Monday. He wrote a fantastic and funny new b…

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Anjan Katta: Creating A Computer That’s Actually Good for Us 58:17

4M ago58:17

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What if technology actually made our lives better instead of worse? When you're scrolling non-stop on your phone, do you ever feel like you're at the casino? If you've ever opened 200 tabs on your browser, stared blankly into a screen, or doomscrolled the day away, you know exactly what I'm talking about. Modern computers and smartphones are evolut…

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From Tragedy to Triumph with Jamie MoCrazy and Jeanee Crane-Mauzy 44:51

4M ago44:51

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Doctors told professional skier Jamie MoCrazy she would never be normal again after she suffered a traumatic brain injury that left her in a coma for 10 days. This week Jamie is here with her sister Jeanee and we hear their incredible story of resilience and recovery. Not only has Jamie made a miraculous recovery, but she is helping others who have…

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Wing It & Watch Your Success Follow 30:55

5M ago30:55

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I want this episode to give you the confidence you need to stop preparing and start winging it. It won’t be perfect but if will be perfectly you, and you’re beautiful. There is freedom in recognizing the value of your own unique perspective and purpose, and I want you to be free from the excuses that stopped you in the past. Once you recognize how …

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Dr. Casey Means: Solving for the Root Cause of the Metabolic Health Crisis 1:12:23

5M ago1:12:23

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Have you ever ignored your doctor's advice? Most doctors enter the medical field with noble intentions, but are unaware of the systemic corruption and profit driven nature of the industry. The hard economic truth is that nearly every institution that impacts your health makes more money by managing chronic disease than by curing patients. The pharm…

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The Last of the Gurus 59:30

5M ago59:30

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Sikhism is the 5th largest religion in world and was founded in India in the late 15th century. It emphasizes the worship of one God, equality of all people, selfless service, and devotion to the teachings of the Sikh Gurus. While these Gurus had a mission to live peaceful lives, they couldn't avoid a pattern of violence and death throughout their …

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Dance Your Way to Inner Strength with Allison Holker Boss 45:44

5M ago45:44

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This week Zac and I got dancing lessons from So You Think You Can Dance star, Allison Holker Boss (Zac needed them). We get deep with Allison who opened up about dealing with the public loss of her husband, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, how she stays positive, and how she’s moving forward with her next chapter, a new children’s book called, "Keep Dancing …

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171: The Solomon Success Blueprint: Building Wealth with Timeless Wisdom with Scott Florida 14:10

5M ago14:10

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Welcome to the Solomon Success show, where we uncover timeless insights from King Solomon and the Bible for business and investing. Amidst a sea of false promises, let's refocus on enduring principles for a life of peace and prosperity. I'm Scott Florida, guest hosting for Jason Hartman. Drawing from my 30 years of pastoral and entrepreneurial expe…

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Take Action on Your Dreams with Kandi Burruss 52:34

5M ago52:34

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Music royalty is on the Kim Gravel Show this week! Kandi Burruss' self-made success story is truly inspirational. She’s sold over 65 million records including the smash hit "No Scrubs" which earned her a Grammy. And she's not stopping anytime soon. Kandi spills the tea on how she keeps reinventing herself and staying ahead of the game, why she left…

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Gary Taubes: Unintended Consequences of Weight Loss “Wonder” Drugs 1:02:25

5M ago1:02:25

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Did you know that doctors were treating diabetic patients with high-fat low-carb diets all the way back in the 1700s? Though high-fat ketogenic diets were found to effectively treat diabetes for over a century, they were largely abandoned due to the rapid adoption of insulin in the 1920s, which was considered then to be a miracle cure. Prioritizing…

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Supermodel Secrets For Aging Beautifully with Kim Alexis 51:22

5M ago51:22

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Kim Alexis, the original supermodel, has been featured on over 500 magazine covers and she’s on the show today to tell us her secrets for aging gracefully. Kim isn’t just a pretty face, she’s written 11 books on leading a healthy lifestyle, and she’s sharing her message about staying healthy by having the confidence to live, eat, and age the way yo…

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Pugachev the Great 1:00:10

5M ago1:00:10

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Our story begins with Tsar Peter III of Russia being overthrown by his own wife, the infamous Catherine the Great, only to be declared deceased soon after for vague medical reasons. Years later, Yemelyan Pugachev, a peasant who claimed to be the late Peter III, emerges. Pugachev's Rebellion, also known as the Cossack Rebellion, gained support from …

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Embracing Vulnerability: Nancy French's Inspiring Journey 1:06:44

6M ago1:06:44

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Y'all, I’ve got the phenomenal Nancy French on the show today. She's a five-time best-selling author who worked with me on my book, Collecting Confidence. Now she's written her own powerful memoir, Ghosted, while battling cancer. Nancy's laying it all out—how she went from faking it to owning her confidence as she battles cancer and hits the big 5-…

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Ellen Goldsmith: How to Maximize Chi and Vitality with Chinese Medicine 54:51

6M ago54:51

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Have you ever noticed that your cravings seem to change throughout the seasons? Our nutritional needs are affected by the time of year, climate and even our geographical location. The practice of Chinese Medicine, attuning ourselves to our environment and living in harmony with nature is fundamental to achieving optimal health. Today, we're here wi…

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My Epic Prank On My Sister Allisyn 42:33

6M ago42:33

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If there's one thing I know, it's pranks. And this time, I took it to a whole new level with a month-long prank on my sister using her Cameo account. You’re not going to believe the ridiculous videos I got Allisyn to record on Cameo. This is truly a can’t miss episode. Get ready to laugh until you pee because you’re in for a wild ride this week on …

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Arsenic and Black Widows 52:22

6M ago52:22

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Life in 1800’s Liverpool, England was rough. It was a port city with a high population of hard-working immigrants all trying to make ends meet. However, some were more desperate than others to ensure their living was made. Catherine and Margaret Flannagn, two Irish sisters who owned a boarding house, found themselves in the middle of a dark network…

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Chaz Branham: How to Overcome Catastrophic Injury with The ELDOA Method 58:28

6M ago58:28

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Are your training methods preventing injury or causing them? Why do some athletic pursuits lead to disordered eating, orthorexia, and body image issues? As the years tick by, how can we move the goalposts to make sure we’re training for the right reasons? One of my favorite things about hosting this podcast for the past 12 years is the chance to re…

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How To Know A Good Thing When You See It 53:29

6M ago53:29

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This week's show is all about what happened and why my family needed a perception shift… In this episode: Why my kids are delusional How to know a good thing when you see it How to change your perception despite difficult circumstances Listener voicemails and listener rapid fire answers This is my favorite quote from this episode: “It’s not what yo…

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The Confidence to Walk Into Any Room with Emily P Freeman 1:00:44

7M ago1:00:44

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Did you know adults make over 35,000 decisions every day. Decision fatigue is real, y’all! No wonder I feel so exhausted. Luckily, Emily P. Freeman is on the show this week to help us all navigate life's changes. She just wrote a wonderful book about new beginnings called, “How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk A…

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The Rope Drop Flop 51:47

7M ago51:47

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The Tudor Dynasty was notorious for creating religious tension across England as they swayed between Protestantism and Catholicism, depending on who wore the crown. With Elizabeth I on the throne, Catholics were forced to practice their beliefs in hiding. Margaret Ward was empathetic towards the Catholic priests being imprisoned and went so far as …

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Erwan Le Corre: Rewire Your Brain with Breathwork and Natural Movement 1:22:59

7M ago1:22:59

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Are you a nose-breather or a mouth-breather? I sat down for lunch recently with a few old friends, and one of them asked: “Abel, what is the most underrated performance hack in health and fitness?” I said without hesitation, “nasal breathing.” When you learn to harness the power of the breath, you can rewire your entire nervous system, which has va…

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