The Aubrey Marcus Podcast is a destination for honest and vulnerable conversations about the deeper questions in life. The show blends humor with gravity and levity with depth, as we explore mindset, psychedelics, holistic health, spirituality, entrepreneurship, and relationship. Aubrey Marcus is the founder of the globally disruptive human optimization brand Onnit, the donation based coaching platform Fit For Service, and is the New York Times bestselling author of Own the Day, Own your Lif ...
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Welcome to the Align Podcast, hosted by me, Aaron Alexander. This is a place where we focus on optimizing your mind, body, and movement through exploring unconventional approaches and unique viewpoints on all things health, wellness, and life. I'm joined by top wellness experts and world-renowned thought-leaders, including Byron Katie, Bruce Lipton, Aubrey Marcus, Jim Kwik, Marriane Williamson, Ben Greenfield, Robb Wolf, Shawn Stevenson, Abel James, Mark Sisson, Wim Hof, James Clear, Zach Bu ...
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Dismantling New Age cults, wellness grifters, and conspiracy-mad yogis. At best, the conspirituality movement attacks public health efforts in times of crisis. At worst, it fronts and recruits for the fever-dream of QAnon.As the alt-right and New Age horseshoe toward each other in a blur of disinformation, clear discourse, and good intentions get smothered. Charismatic influencers exploit their followers by co-opting conspiracy theories on a spectrum of intensity ranging from vaccines to chi ...
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Hi, welcome to the 2 LADS podcast, from actor Daniel Sharman and music producer Christian 'Leggy' Langdon. The 2 LADS podcast tackles big topics with brutal honesty and vulnerability; replacing shame and guilt with truth and love in the quest for emotional and spiritual growth. These convos are unflinching, uncomfortable, funny... and ongoing. Follow the conversation on Instagram: @The2LadsPodcast
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Since the Great Recession, Kallen has helped over 2,000 people reach the finish line in their careers and authored the international bestselling author of Reaching the Finish Line: A Practical Guide to Discovering the Champion in You. He has furthered his mission with this podcast to inspire and motivate listeners to reach the finish line through interesting episodes with prolific guests. Some past guests include Robert Kiyosaki, JJ Ramberg, Brian Scudamore, Tucker Max, Fran Maier, and many ...
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214: Aubrey Marcus is Totally Not a Cult Leader
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Today we’re looking at a lavish infomercial put out by New Age oligarch and RFK Jr superfan Aubrey Marcus, in which he tries to show the world that his very expensive encounter group, Fit For Service, is definitely not a cult. And at how Matthew got quoted in the opening montage as though he endorsed FFS as an “anti-cult.” He hasn’t. Marcus might b…
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The Frontier Of Revolutionary Medicine w/ Dr. Dan Stickler #469
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Dr. Dan Stickler MD is on the bleeding edge frontier of medicine that is poised to transform our world. Sitting in the intersection of psychedelic medicine, human performance and sexuality, Dr. Stickler shares the game-changing advances that are reshaping the future of medicine. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that will change the way you t…
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Dr. Jack Kruse: The CIA DON’T Want You To Know This | EP 502
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Dr. Jack Kruse, renowned neurologist and light expert, on the Align Podcast explores the immense benefits of natural sunlight, the harmful effects of blue light, and the intriguing ways intelligence agencies have utilized blue light - such as the CIA’s MK-Ultra program. Dr. Kruse will also discuss our relationship with the sun, the pervasive issues…
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Just two days after surviving an assassination attempt, Donald Trump announced JD Vance as his VP pick. Vance has made a dramatic U-turn from calling Trump a "reprehensible idiot" and "America's Hitler" in 2016. But who is this 39 year old, really—who after less than two years of on-the-job experience, is now almost a heartbeat away from leading th…
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Bonus Sample: Project 2025 on Worker's "Rights"
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Project 2025's plan for workers is clear: crush unions, eliminate minority protections, curtail reproductive health care benefits, and make the workplace biblical again. Derek and Julian unpack the details of another insane chapter from Project 2025's 920-page manifesto that describes their vision for the reduced rights of the working class. Accord…
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Brief: Cult of the Lamb Anti-Cult School? (w/Riley MacLeod)
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We cover conspiracy theories, spiritual abuse, and religious and right-wing extremism. We cover showmen and charismatics suffering from King Victim Complex. Last week we had to study a goddam assassination attempt. But sometimes we get to peek into the worlds that younger people are making within our cursed digital environments, and we realize they…
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Queen's Code: Advice Women NEED to Hear with Alison Armstrong | EP 501
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Join us as we delve into the nuances of male emotions and actions, the embodiment of personal values in relationships, and the dynamics between masculine and feminine energies. Alison brings her expertise to unpack the complexities of how men and women interact in relationships, and how we can better understand our partners. This episode provides i…
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Two landmark Supreme Court decisions—the Trump immunity case and the overturning of the Chevron doctrine—represent the legal institutionalization of the core values of conspirituality: self-sovereignty, natural immunity or divine protection, and “doing your own research.” The attempted assassination on the former president forged the essence of the…
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Bonus Sample: Project 2025's Plan: Let It Burn
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Project 2025's approach to environmental issues is pretty straightforward: deny climate science, dismantle the EPA, clear a path that prioritizes corporate profits, and let the world burn. Derek and Julian unpack the details on the chilling chapter from Project 2025's 920-page manifesto that outlines their plans for the Environmental Protection Age…
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While speaking on Steve Bannon’s podcast, The War Room, Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts recently stated, “We are in the process of the second American Revolution, which will remain bloodless—if the left allows it to be.” Roberts is the mastermind behind Project 2025, Heritage’s 920-page “presidential transition” agenda that seeks to imp…
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Nicole Vignola’s Neuroscience Masterclass | EP 500
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We explore coherence and connection struggles in new generations, the mysteries of consciousness and memory transplants, how exercise, sunlight, and grounding affect the brain, increasing neuroplasticity, dopamine addiction, rewiring the brain, and the unusual connection between your feet and genitalia, with neuroscientist, Nicole Vignola (Nicoles …
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Bonus Sample: You Can’t Do Religion on the Internet
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Back in 2011, Ward and Voas wrote that conspirituality was a mainly-online movement, and they were right about that. They didn’t do fieldwork at events. They didn’t attend trainings and rituals. They combed the internet for evidence of what they were looking for. They found strange and anxious spiritual themes. But they also found evidence of what …
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Brief: The Freebirth to Born-Again Pipeline
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The stress of influencing in the New Age / alt-med world is rough. You have to pretend to know everything, from vaccine science to the origins of autism, to how feminism has desecrated the sanctity of motherhood. It’s not surprising that a growing number of the conspirituality influencers we know and love are all tuckered out, and now choosing to l…
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Robert Edward Grant: "The Greatest Scam of All Time" | EP 499
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We delve into the origins of religion, define concepts of heaven and hell, ponder the existence of alien lifeforms, and discuss how to take control of your life with the exceptional Robert Edward Grant. In this episode, Robert shares his unique insights on these vast topics, offering new perspectives that challenge conventional wisdom and invite us…
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213: Yoga for Gaza, Yoga for Israel
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Can yoga bring hostages home? No. Can yoga stop a genocide? Also no. But this won’t stop earnest practitioners from instrumentalizing practice for both purposes. For supporters of Israel, practice is dedicated to the protection of land, the return of hostages, and to uphold the spiritual valor of soldiers. Among supporters of Palestine and a ceasef…
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The Blueprint For Business Success (without hacks) w/ Clay Hebert #468
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Marketing guru Clay Hebert doesn’t pull his punches in sharing his wisdom on what is real, and what is bullsh*t. For a decade, Clay led teams at Accenture, solving complex problems for global Fortune 500 companies. He escaped corporate America to attend the most selective MBA program in the country...he was one of only 9 people to learn directly fr…
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Bonus Sample: The Prophet & the Electrical Storm
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What does it really mean to be a prophet, found a religion, and persuade millions of people that god speaks directly to you? And what does this god tell you? How to live morally. What kinds of sex are forbidden. How to avoid death and live forever. When the end of the world is coming, and which messiah will bring it. In this latest installment on t…
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Brief: Jordan Peterson Teaches Russell Brand Theology
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Last month, Russell Brand visited Jordan Peterson's podcast for “The Evolution of Theology.” Which, given these two figures, had to focus on topics like the unreligious impulsivity of gay people and why slaves should “just not be slaves.” Derek and Julian discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Mastering Love: Annie Lalla's Relationship Masterclass | EP 498
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I’m joined by the renowned “Cartographer of Love”, Annie Lalla. We delve into the intricacies of romantic relationships, covering topics like common relationship patterns, the dynamics between attachment and independence, finding a new perspective on conflict, and the art of nurturing trust and growth within a partnership. Annie Lalla brings her ex…
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212: US Military Tells RFK Jr-Style Lies
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On June 14, Reuters published an article about the US Military’s clandestine program to discredit China’s Sinovac vaccine during the early days of Covid-19. Turns out the Pentagon hired an outside agency to purposefully spread FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) about the Chinese inoculation program by flooding social media with anti-vax propaganda.…
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An Inspired Return To Truth & Value In An Upside-Down Culture w/ Green Beret Nick Freitas # 467
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Could our biggest enemy actually be embedded in our culture? What happened to truth, value, fatherhood and gender. This radically honest and wildly inspiring podcast is with Nick Freitas, a Green Beret combat veteran, elected member of the Virginia House of Delegates, and a devoted husband and father. We discuss the spiritual battle of good vs. evi…
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What is the distance between spiritual practice and social action? Derek has weighed this question for decades. This unscripted meditation on the topic uses Aubrey Marcus's new "documentary," Anti-Cult, as a jump-off point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, Julian Walker
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Deep Cut: Leonard Leo, Judicial Kingmaker
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A Deep Cut from January's Patreon. Control the Court. Overturn Roe. Funnel anonymous donations and shady gifts. Deregulate for Jesus. Roll back the cultural clock. Celebrate. Rinse and Repeat. Leonard Leo’s libertarian Catholic agenda has made him a preeminent power-broker in right-wing American politics. He’s reshaping society while enjoying the p…
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Is Technology Actually Killing You? | Anjan Katta & Tristan Scott | EP 497
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Anjan Katta and Tristan Scott, founders of Daylight Computer, join me to discuss the adverse effects of blue light exposure, our growing dependency on technology, the critical need for grounding in an increasingly virtual world, and how the innovative Daylight Computer is designed to address these challenges. Anjan and Tristan will discuss the scie…
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211: Terrence Howard Solves Science
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Acclaimed actor Terrence Howard has a new role playing a heroic Galileo-like character on the YouTube and podcast stage, where he fearlessly points out the flaws in mainstream math and science. Howard's recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience gave him three hours to explain how his dreams and spiritual visions, along with his own research and…
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Six chapters on approaches to prospirituality, now that we know (or think we know) what the hell conspirtuality is. This is a long episode, but there are evenly-placed breaks for you all to pause on! Chapter 1: Positions After 4 years, we’ve come to a natural question at the end of defining the problem of conspirituality. How do we orient ourselves…
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Brief: Math Class with Terrence Howard & Eric Weinstein
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Terrence Howard recently made waves (again) when appearing on Joe Rogan’s podcast to discuss “Terryology,” a language of logic which he claims proves one times one equals two. Since he announced his theory in 2015 (and published it on Twitter in 2017), he’s been repeatedly criticized. In this latest round, that criticism is coming from Eric Weinste…
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Marianne Williamson: Behind The Curtain of US Politics | EP 496
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Join us on the Align Podcast for an illuminating conversation with Marianne Williamson, author, spiritual leader, and two-time presidential candidate, as she shares her profound insights on a range of critical topics. From understanding the teachings of Jesus in today's world to discussing America's addiction to fear, the struggles within our socie…
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210: Bioquacking Bro Science (feat Mallory DeMille)
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Are you ready to “live beyond 180? That’s the tagline of the 10th Annual Biohacking Conference, which went down in Dallas two weeks ago. The brainchild of Dave Asprey, the conference focused on numerous “hacks” to help you live not only longer, but better and longer. This has been a decades-long goal of Asprey, who you might know as the founder of …
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