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I'm here to let you know that after taking exactly a year off from recording shows I'm back in the mix. Here's the link to subscibe and download all the new shows: https://themissionafter.transistor.fm/By Mike Bledsoe
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Farewell Show: Peace Be With You with Mike & Max
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Don't Eat People... Unless You Have To
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On Violence & Encouragement with Mike & Max
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Chat-GPT-4 & Spiritual Enlightenment with Mike & Max
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How to Select a Training Partner & Do the Best Program with Mike & Max
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This week on Monday Morning with Mike & Max We get super nerdy on today’s show about fitness. From selecting training partners to tips and tricks to make yourself stronger.
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Did you know that 4% of the population are psychopaths? This is a consistent statistic that has been repeatedly published over different decades. Sure, the dumb ones end up in prison, the smart ones end up in finance & tech, and the vain ones find themselves in politics. What’s the possibility that psychopaths are largely responsible for WHAT you t…
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Disrespect in the Name of Authentic Self-Expression with Mike & Max
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I’ve witnessed women tear each other apart emotionally in the name of “self-expression”. Self-expression is a characteristic of “self-love” and I want everyone to experience it. For most people, they’ve suppressed it for so long, that when it finally comes out it is jarring for everyone around them. The pendulum swings and they could give 2 shits a…
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One of my mentors once told me “powerful leaders hold paradox”. As many paradoxical statements can land, I wasn’t quite sure what he was talking about. I had to go look up the word. Needed the definition first. So in case you are like I was I’ll save you a google search. From Merriam-Webster : one (such as a person, situation, or action) having see…
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The Wild, Wild World of Ayahuasca with Hamilton Souther
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The prohibition on plant medicine is slowly lifting and we find ourselves at critical crossroads. With a lack of acceptance in the west for so long, we end up with a gap in education about traditional medicine. Medicines that used to be typical have become shrouded in mystery. Education that was passed down from former generations has been all but …
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Quantum Mechanics of Scarcity & Abundance
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Nothing better than regurgitating shit you saw on a documentary. That’s usually the extent of most people’s knowledge on the subject. Good thing we’re extra smart over here. The bottom line is our perception of the world shapes reality. You know, actual reality. I’m not playing that silly game where I say “your perception is your reality”, because …
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Elevate Your Spirit & Have Fun Doing it with Vanessa Lambert
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Does spiritual development always have to be hard? Or Can we make it easy and fun? Over the years I’ve found that we can access the greatest part of ourselves while accessing joy and community. And if you’ve been following me for very long then you know that it always leads to the dancefloor. Why are we doing all this work anyway? Let’s enjoy ourse…
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Relationship Debt & Covid Trolls with Mike & Max
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Do you ever find yourself in a relationship where the other person starts acting like you owe them something? I know I have. And it doesn’t feel very good. It usually starts with one party doing all sorts of things for the person without asking. It’s all very nice until one day BAM! There’s an unmet expectation that was never communicated. This is …
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How to Get on Stage as a Coach with Kyle Gray
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As a coach there’s nothing more valuable to your business than getting in front of your ideal audience. And with the coaches I’ve worked with this seems to be the biggest barrier to success. But anytime we start to think about what it takes to get on stage whether it be in person, a podcast or IG, the gears come to a screeching halt. A lack of know…
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The Illusion of Equality and Transcending Suffering with Mike & Max
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Men and women are created equal… But not in all things. Well at least in the way it’s practiced. I’m afraid people have confused equality with being “identical”. And I can only imagine how boring that world would be. Instead of seeking fairness I think we can do a better job of honoring and celebrating our differences. To do otherwise is to reject …
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How to Be the Alpha in the Room & Thrive in Chaos
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I’m not talking about that fake alpha facade you may be familiar with on reality tv shows. I’m talking about the real alpha stuff. The alpha with substance. The one that doesn’t have to be the loudest in the room because they know who they are. They know what they’re capable of. And whether everyone else recognizes it consciously or not, the alpha …
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You may think that solving problems through play is a novel idea. But the reality is, it’s the most foundational way that we develop the skills of curiosity and honing the capacity for focus. Play is the very first way that we learned… and then things got serious. Max and I discuss how forgetting to play has hurt us in the past and what we did to l…
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How to Be a High Performer in Relationships with Stefanos Sifandos
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I know a lot of you either consider yourself a high performer or want to be. But if you’re not a high performer in relationships then you’re likely holding yourself in the other areas of your life. Drop in to today’s show with Stefanos Sifandos as we discuss his journey as a high performer inside and outside of relationships. This is a man of wisdo…
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Sex, Tantra, and Finding a Mate with Mike & Max
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Today Max and I discuss what we’ve learned about sex, masturbation, porn, and tantra. It wasn’t an easy road. In fact, it feels a lot more like stumbling around in the dark. You don’t have to stumble too far yourself though. In this show we discuss a few things we’ve learned over the years that have enhanced our sex lives and relationships.…
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Discover Connection with Brad Lancaster
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What’s it like to put all your fears on the line and approach complete strangers with odd requests? Today we find out. My guest is Brad Lancaster of the YouTube channel “Discover Connection”. A filmmaker discontent with the amount of connection he was experiencing decided to put himself in precarious situations and film it. I’ve watched several of …
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Will AI (artificial intelligence) kill us all?
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Human curiosity is an interesting thing. To the uninitiated it is viewed as an assault. When someone is questioned on their beliefs their identity is threatened and defense mechanisms step in to guard our precious self. Will AI loosen the grip our minds have on who we think we are and lead to enlightenment? Maybe. It will definitely change the land…
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From Stoned to Conscious: Cannabis Use and Expansion with Ryan Sprague
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In the last couple decades cannabis has slowly moved into our culture that has become more and more accepted. Normalized. But the true power of it is commonly overlooked. With stereotypical stoner movies creating a particular narrative that people who use cannabis are slow, stupid, and find themselves in strange predicaments. And while the stereoty…
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Puberty Blockers & Mind Control with Mike & Max
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How does social mind control work? Are there specific examples of it at play? That amongst many other interesting topics are on the menu for today’s Monday Morning with Mike & Max show.
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Heroes, Devils, & Conspiracies with Mike & Max
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Tattooed Heretic of Natural Birth & Death, Nathan Riley, MD
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Today’s show is with Nathan Riley, MD, FACOG. He’s a holisitc OBGYN as well as a Chek Institute professional. That’s right, a couple of dudes sat down to talk about birth. As someone who is obsessed with human development this interview was a real treat. What could be more pivotal to your development than what happens before, during, and after a pr…
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When Thanksgiving Dinner Goes Wrong with Mike & Max
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How to Win an Argument with Mike & Max
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Do You Have Skin in the Game? with Mike & Max
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00:00.00 Dr_ Placebo Pretty funny before they wouldn't They wouldn't know what I wanted like they didn't understand what come sit stay meant so I was like yeah that's Fine. You're just Puppies. You don't understand what I want now. I'm certain that they understand what I want and sometimes they just won't do it. There's like a little rebellion phas…
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Adrienne Jezick, Emotional Resilience through Cold Exposure
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Channeling Flow without the Ego, Monday Morning with Mike & Max
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Pioneering Health Optimization Medicine with Dr. Ted Achacoso
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10 minutes after meeting Dr. Ted Achacoso (pioneer for Health Optimization Medicine), he hands me a clear troche and tells me to put it under my upper lip. This was a trust fall… and he passed the sniff test. Soon after the consumption we sat down for a podcast interview where I experienced my awareness shift and expand into the conversation. From …
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More Money, Less Effort, Monday Morning with Mike & Max
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Charles Clay: How to Turn Humble Pie Into a Purposeful Pivot
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Mike & Max break down the 80/20 rule on how to optimize your business and life.
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How Conspiracy Theories Can Make You a Better Person
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Kyle Kingsbury, Mark England, and Adam Chin. They all have something in common. A couple weeks ago I invited the best narrative geeks in the game over to the studio to have a little fun with conspiracy theories. And as you probably already know, conspiracy theories are just theoretical narratives that are labeled as such because it counters the nar…
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Optimization vs Resilience with Mike & Max
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How to Be a Man in 2022 with Matt Coast
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Matt Coast is a former Navy Seal turned women's dating coach. We discuss what's happening in society in 2022 and how we as men can show up to be our best for the women in our lives and for the planet.By Mike Bledsoe
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How Training Your Eyes Will Make you Better at Everything
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00:10.29 Dr_ Placebo Welcome back to Monday mornings with max and Mike Today we're going to talk about Mike's funny glasses and we're gonna continue to cut through the Bs where we see it and then we're gonna add some BS. of our own Mike what's up and what's up with the glasses. 00:33.17 mikebledsoe Absolutely only the most helpful BS in the world. …
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Love, Power, Attention with Mike & Max
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00:00.00 mikebledsoe Oh last too bad. Yeah, it's great. It's great. 00:00.00 Dr_ Placebo All on my end I Still don't see it look. Do you see that see the levels. There's nothing there. You think it's great that we can only hear you talking on the recording is that what you're telling me. 00:15.28 mikebledsoe Now I can we can hear you just fine. We'…
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Is Drinking Pee Good for You? With Hedi Sime
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Thriving vs Surviving With Allison Pelot
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Today I’m talking with Allison Pelot, the author of Finally Thriving, on the difference between surviving and thriving. Don’t miss the boat. Give it a listen.
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Wisdom from Hunting & Puppies with Mike & Max
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00:01.66 mikebledsoe Ah, it's been. Ah, it's been a week connected so took last week off and we're doing this a little late this week. So I'm sure we've got plenty of catching up to do. 00:09.20 Dr_ Placebo It feels weird to not talk to you for this long it. It's a part of my way of life now I mean now the only constant in my life is the puppy sche…
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