Best Brianna Battles Podcasts (2024)

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The Blueprint for a Stronger, Longer Life with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon 1:00:18

2h ago1:00:18

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This week Dr. Drew talks with physician and New York Times bestselling author, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon. They discuss her latest book, Forever Strong, which highlights the importance of increasing skeletal muscle for longevity. The conversation covers resistance training, changes in sex hormones with age, the body's turnover process, and the ideal protei…

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113: Kentucky Summer Bucket Lists 36:22

1d ago36:22

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We missed you after our mid-season break and we're so glad you're here! This week we talk about some summer bucket list ideas here for Kentucky, and what items we've already crossed off the list! Heading into July with a full weekend on deck of living like a local!By Let's Get Local KY

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Navarone Garcia and Michael DeLeon on Youth Addiction and Recovery 55:39

2d ago55:39

55:39

This week, Dr. Drew talks to Navarone Garcia and Michael DeLeon about their mission to educate the youth on addiction. Navarone, a musician and the son of Priscilla Presley, shares his experiences growing up in a famous family, his battle with fentanyl addiction, and his journey to rehab and recovery. Michael, the founder of Steered Straight Inc., …

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161: An Unhinged Interview with Cade for His 11th Birthday 30:33

2d ago30:33

30:33

Cade joins me again this year for another interview where it’s made super clear his love for sports and In-N-Out. But in all seriousness, Cade is a kind, supportive brother and friend who can’t wait for his future career in the NFL. They grow up fast…one day they aren’t sleeping at all and the next they, like Cade, sleep in until 10:30. If you’re i…

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Breaking Down Philosophy: Seth Paskin's Journey with Partially Examined Life 1:04:41

9d ago1:04:41

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to Seth Paskin, co-host of the acclaimed podcast Partially Examined Life. Seth discusses his new book celebrating 15 years of the popular philosophy podcast. Together, Dr. Drew and Seth explore the challenges of studying philosophy in the U.S., Seth’s unique approach to making philosophy accessible to listeners, and the es…

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Weight Loss and Wisdom with Ian Karmel 1:02:35

16d ago1:02:35

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to writer and comedian Ian Karmel. Ian opens up about his memoir, which chronicles his struggles with weight issues and how past traumas impacted his rise in the entertainment industry. He shares his journey to weight loss, including the strategies he used to shed the pounds and maintain his new lifestyle. Ian and Dr. Drew…

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160: What It Takes to Open and Run a Successful Gym with Hannah Donnelly 38:14

16d ago38:14

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If you have a dream of opening and running your own gym, this episode is for you. Hannah Donnelly pulls back the curtains on the process of opening their very own Get Fit gym based in Meridian, Idaho. It took faith, grit, patience, and drive to achieve their goal and they were highly successful. When they opened their doors in 2023, they started wi…

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Hormone Replacement and Sexual Health with Dr. Gittens 47:23

23d ago47:23

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to Dr. Gittens, one of the nation's leading specialists in sexual function for men and women, hormone replacement, male infertility, and overall wellness. They discuss the fast-tracking of men to hormone replacement therapy, the role of testosterone, the impact of birth control on libido, and the various causes of erectile…

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112: All Things Paris & Bourbon County and Pirate Stays in KY 47:30

28d ago47:30

47:30

This week we welcome lifelong Bourbon Countian, Lauren Biddle! Lauren shares about tourism and the tradition of the city of Paris - plus, we hit on some history fun, and of course there's the controversial topic of just really where was the birthplace of bourbon?! Pirate is the them for our real estate chat this week! Plus, all the upcoming fun in …

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159: P&PA Coach Ryan K. Reynolds on Being a Fire Fighter, Rugby Player, and Advocate for Women 36:50

1M ago36:50

36:50

Today I have P&PA Coach Ryan K. Reynolds with me as we chat about her journey as a pro Rubgy player, firefighter, and advocate for women in sports and first responder careers. As a pioneer in the Rugby world, Ryan saw first-hand the growth of women in the sport, having had the opportunity to be on the Olympic team. She decided to use her athletic s…

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Unstuck: Using AI to Battle OCD 53:30

1M ago53:30

53:30

This week, Dr. Drew talks to anxiety specialist Jennie Ketcham and the creators of Unstuck, Lilian and Brian. Unstuck is an AI-powered mobile app that provides personalized support for those undergoing evidence-based treatment for OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) right when they need it. Dr. Drew and the team dive deep into understanding OCD, th…

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111: Georgetown Walking Tour, A visit Elizabeth's Village, & the 50th Tourism Celebration 41:38

1M ago41:38

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This week we visit with Tyler Brooker, the recent Executive Director of Elizabeth's Village. Also, a brief touch on the downtown Georgetown historic walking tour - and even a bit about the possible hauntings of our own building! Plus, events on deck for a big holiday weekend - including Scott County Tourism's 50th Birthday Bash, complete with a par…

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Addiction, the Opioid Crisis, and Healing from Trauma with Tyler Zed 1:02:29

1M ago1:02:29

1:02:29

This week, Dr. Drew chats with Tyler Zed, host of Zeducation on YouTube. Tyler shares insights from his new book, Trailer Park Parable, where he recounts growing up amidst addiction and chaos in a Minnesota trailer park. Tyler and Dr. Drew discuss the challenges of addressing the opioid epidemic, the erosion of the "golden rule" in society, and for…

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110: Battle of Perryville, May Kentucky History, & Sunken Ships 41:05

1M ago41:05

41:05

Episode TEN! This week we are in a new recording space in downtown Georgetown, and it's just not fine tuned for that quality sound we love, so just be patient while we make some tweaks. And, Jennifer was getting over some sickies, so it's been a week! Did you know Mother's Day was founded right here in Henderson, Kentucky? We also touch on some fun…

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158: Sports Injuries and Combat Sports with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Luke Pomerantz 53:02

2M ago53:02

53:02

Today, I have a special guest Dr. Luke Pomerantz who is an Orthopedic Surgeon out of San Diego, California, and a black belt in Jiu Jitsu. He shares with us the most common sports injuries he sees among combat athletes, his experiences as a surgeon, and best practices for healing and treating the injuries he sees. As a lifelong athlete, Luke has al…

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Biases in the Age of AI with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky 1:08:21

1M ago1:08:21

1:08:21

This week Dr. Drew talks to disaster avoidance expert, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky. Dr. Drew and Dr. Gleb explore the impending disruption of society by generative AI and take a deep dive into the crucial biases we must acknowledge as AI continues to shape our lives. Please support our show by checking out our sponsors! CookUnity: Go to cookunity.com/DREW o…

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157: A Raw and Unfiltered Conversation with MMA Athlete Molly Lindsay 44:44

2M ago44:44

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Today, MMA Athlete and mother, Molly Lindsay, joins me and she is out to be a game-changer in the world of martial arts. She’s passionate about advocating for women and mothers within the sport with a desire to create more support and awareness surrounding mental health struggles, sexism, and returning to the sport postpartum. I have no doubt she i…

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Navigating Insecurities in Relationships with Julie Menanno 1:00:28

2M ago1:00:28

1:00:28

This week Dr. Drew talks to Relationship Expert Julie Menanno. As a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples, Julie offers invaluable insights into the roots of insecurity within relationships and breaks down the four different attachment types. Additionally, she provides a comprehensive e…

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109: All About Abe Lincoln & Michigan Meanderings 41:05

2M ago41:05

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This week we review Jennifer's recent visit to Hodgenville - the birthplace of our nation's 16th president - and some quick hitters about this historical place. The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park hosts over 200,000 visitors a year! A little talk about Michigan and everything on deck this weekend in Kentucky!…

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Exploring Happiness and Social Psychology with Rob Henderson 1:07:34

2M ago1:07:34

1:07:34

This week, Dr. Drew talks to author and evolutionary psychologist Rob Henderson. Rob sheds light on the biases inherent in the New York Times bestseller list, explores California's committee on happiness, challenges our misconceptions about happiness, and underscores the significance of social psychology in academia Rob's New Book: https://www.simo…

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108: Kentucky Derby History & Favorites, Kail Po Creative, and Cupertino Real Estate 43:10

2M ago43:10

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EPISODE EIGHT is here! It's Kentucky Derby week, y'all! Join us this week as we talk about the derby favorites and the traditions that run deep as we celebrate the 150th running - plus Kailyn from Kail Po Creative popped in for a quick chat about all of the services she has to offer for local businesses. Lots of laughs and stories to share! Mention…

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156: How to Make an Income and a Difference with the P&PA Certification ft. Four Successful P&PA Coaches 39:13

2M ago39:13

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Today I chat with four of our very successful P&PA Coaches on how they have found unique ways to make an income with their Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism Certification. The impact, opportunities, and options are endless with the P&PA Cert. Listen to the stories of these coaches and see what ideas spark for you and your business and what the P&P…

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Dave Asprey 1:11:57

2M ago1:11:57

1:11:57

This week Dr. Drew talks to author and founder of Upgrade Labs, Dave Asprey. Together, they explore the realms of biohacking, exercise, diet, and why generic health programs often fall short. Dave sheds light on his AI-driven longevity program and provides insights into Upgrade Labs, offering a glimpse into the benefits of joining his biohacking cl…

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107: The Georgetown Gentlemen, our sister city in Japan, and weekends in Kentucky 48:55

2M ago48:55

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We are back! After a much needed break, we are back with guest Nate "Scooter" Schwartz of the Georgetown Gentleman - Georgetown's own historical baseball team. Plus, learn about our sister city of Tahara, located in Japan! Lots of hustle and bustle happening this week and we are going to talk about it!…

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155: Behind the Scenes of What Training and Pregnancy Has Actually Been Like with Annie Thorisdottir 55:16

3M ago55:16

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Annie Thorisdottir is BACK on the Practice Brave Podcast! The last time we were here, we talked about her postpartum experience with her first baby. Now, she gives us behind-the-scenes information on how her second pregnancy is, how her previous birth has impacted her, how her training is going, and her hopes and ideals for the future. Annie is the…

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Michael Easter 59:02

2M ago59:02

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This week Dr. Drew talks to Michael Easer, New York Times bestselling author of 'The Comfort Crisis' and 'Scarcity Brain.' They discuss the concept of humans as super consumers driven by an ancient desire for more, which is now backfiring on us. Michael shares insights on how his exploration of slot machines revealed humanity's tendency to operate …

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154: Sporty Beth on Her Pregnancy, Being a Content Creator, and Navigating Mental Health Challenges 47:05

3M ago47:05

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Today, Bethany Robinson, or as many of you know her, Sporty Beth, joins me as we dig deep into her history with fitness, her ED, life as a content creator, and now navigating her pregnancy. Her pregnancy has been a difficult experience so far with intense morning sickness and she is finding ways to work through each of her challenges. Through it al…

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David Ragsdale 58:00

3M ago58:00

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to David Ragsdale, the CEO & Co-Founder of RePlatform, a convention centered around the parallel economy. David shares his personal journey from homelessness and sheds light on overlooked aspects of the homeless crisis that are often missed by lawmakers. He discusses his advocacy work for 'Defeat the Mandate' and addresses…

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153: 5 Considerations When Preparing for Birth with Midwife Elena 1:02:03

3M ago1:02:03

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Today, Midwife and P&PA Coach Elena joins me as we discuss all things birth. So often we hear “fit pregnancy = perfect birth”, but in Elena’s experience, this is not always the case. So how do we prepare? Elena shares 5 considerations pregnant athletes should have for preparing for birth. Some of them might surprise you! Elena is based in England a…

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Listener Call-In + Martha Carlin 58:37

3M ago58:37

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This week, Dr. Drew takes calls from listeners who have questions on diverse topics, including the potential risks of vaccine-induced spike protein reactivation, cancer mortality rates among young individuals, and the bureaucratic challenges within healthcare and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Following the calls, Dr. Drew has a conversation w…

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106: Living Like a Local on Spring Break & 7 of the cheapest places to live in Kentucky 39:05

3M ago39:05

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Our special spring break episode has arrived! Day two of spring break and we are still surviving and thriving over here! Lots of fun and free-ish things to check out in central Kentucky this week - from baseball to art museums to just enjoying a little hike in the bluegrass. Plus, we didn't want to leave out real estate, so we left you with 7 of th…

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Meghan McCain 1:13:05

3M ago1:13:05

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to television personality, author, and podcaster Meghan McCain. Meghan shares her journey of being 'red-pilled' by Covid, and her experiences of radicalization at ABC. Dr. Drew and Meghan discuss whether the press is covering for Biden, Trump's relationship with the media, and their perspectives on RFK Jr. Finally, Meghan …

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152: Olympian Emily Muskett’s Weightlifting Career, Experience at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, and Transition Into Motherhood 58:14

3M ago58:14

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In this episode, Olympian Emily Muskett joins me as we delve into her inspiring weightlifting career. Despite setbacks and the disappointment of not being chosen for the Olympics initially, she persevered, eventually making it to the global stage in Toyko for the 2020 Summer Olympics. After retiring from professional weightlifting, she transitioned…

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105: Kentucky Facts & Weird Laws, Country Boy Brewing, & Raven Run Nature Sanctuary 49:37

3M ago49:37

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Welcome to episode FIVE, y'all! Do you know what the official Kentucky animal is? Or even what the official Kentucky fish or bird might be? Join us this week as we talk some quick hitter fun facts about Kentucky. Plus, did you know we have some very bizarre laws here, too? Jennifer tells us a story about how she almost committed one with some color…

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Anna David 1:05:16

3M ago1:05:16

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to publisher and New York Times bestselling author Anna David. Anna shares insights into the challenges facing the publishing industry today and reflects on the lessons learned from launching her own publishing company. Delving into the current state of the industry, she explores the reasons behind the successes and failur…

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104: Indian Mounds and more in Midway, Brown Barrel & Blind Harry's, Sharks & Potatoes from Zillow Gone Wild 41:39

3M ago41:39

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This week we might have gotten the giggles just a bit! We talk all things on the history of the railroad town of Midway, Kentucky and how the journey from Middleville to Midway came about. The Brown Barrel and Blind Harry's makes their debut in Georgetown this week! Plus, a deep dive into one of our favorites - Zillow Gone Wild - because there is a…

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Douglas Cohen 49:12

4M ago49:12

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This week Dr. Drew talks to author and composer, Douglas Cohen. Their enduring friendship, spanning many years, leads Douglas to reminisce about Dr. Drew's high school days. Delving into his own journey in musical theatre, Douglas shares the inspiration behind his book 'How to Survive a Killer Musical: Agony and Ecstasy on the Road to Broadway'. He…

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151: Kate Lyman Opens Up About How She Had Navigated Birth Trauma and Birth Injury as a Fitness Professional 1:03:44

4M ago1:03:44

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Today I chatted with Kate Lyman, owner of KL Nutrition, P&PA Coach, and new mom. Kate gave birth one year ago and experienced the unexpected at her home birth as she pushed for 9 hours straight. As a result of her baby’s position, she underwent a severe tear and later realized she had a Pelvic Organ Prolapse. She has been working hard to overcome a…

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103: Barn Quilt Trails, St Patrick's in KY, and the money for a new home! 39:26

4M ago39:26

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This week we are still settling into March - talking about the amazing week coming up - spring weather, Selection Sunday, St Patrick's Day in Central Kentucky, and history behind the Barn Quilt Trail! Plus, our first GIVEAWAY!By Let's Get Local KY

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Akshay Nanavati 1:00:52

4M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

This week, Dr. Drew talks with Akshay Nanavati, an adventurer, speaker, author, and USMC Vet. Akshay opens up about his personal journey dealing with PTSD and self-destructive tendencies after leaving the military, offering poignant reflections on his struggles and how he transformed his pain into purpose. Akshay shares how he utilizes unconvention…

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150: The Story of Angela Lee Pucci, Six Time MMA World Champion and Founder of Fightstory 53:49

4M ago53:49

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Today, I am honored to have Angela Lee Pucci join me as she shares her story of becoming a world champion MMA fighter, a first-time mom, and ultimately creating her nonprofit organization, Fightstory. Angela has always been in the combat sports world and knew that it’s what she wanted to do from an early age. She pursued it and was successful as a …

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102: History of Scott County cities, CSA Week with HomeGrown Direct - and cookies! 31:56

4M ago31:56

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Join us this week and we touch on the history of Scott County cities of Sadieville, Stamping Ground, and Corinth. It's Kentucky Proud CSA Week and we sit down and learn all things handpicked CSA boxes with Megan from HomeGrown Direct, LLC.By Let's Get Local KY

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Emily Kaplan 1:05:34

4M ago1:05:34

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to investigative journalist Emily Kaplan. Emily heads up 'The Broken Science Initiative,' which calls attention to the flaws in the current state of modern science. Emily and Drew discuss the Dana-Farber scandal, the cost/benefit of going to college, the do-or-die culture in science, and the lack of curiosity among journal…

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149: How to Approach the CrossFit Open as a Pregnant or Postpartum Athlete with Juliann Balley 58:23

4M ago58:23

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Today I’m joined by one of the members of the P&PA Team, Juliann Balley, as we discuss approaching the CrossFit Open as a pregnant or postpartum athlete. Juliann has participated in the Open while pregnant and postpartum through the years and shares her perspective as a recreational athlete, P&PA Coach, and CrossFit Level 1. Ultimately, it comes do…

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101: Welcome to Let's Get Local KY 30:45

4M ago30:45

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Join Jennifer and Brianna as they introduce you to the Let's Get Local podcast! A brief introduction to Georgetown, Kentucky, plus meeting your hosts and more on what's to come in the first season - c'mon and let's get local!By Let's Get Local KY

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Stephanie and Eric Venn-Watson 1:07:01

4M ago1:07:01

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This week on the podcast, Dr. Drew talks with Stephanie and Eric Venn-Watson, the co-founders of Fatty15, a groundbreaking supplement centered around a previously overlooked fatty acid, C15:0. Stephanie and Eric share how efforts to help improve the health of older Navy dolphins led to an accidental breakthrough, which they believe holds promise fo…

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Mike Posner 1:11:04

5M ago1:11:04

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This week, Dr. Drew talks with multi-platinum singer and songwriter Mike Posner. Mike shares insights into his early passion for music, his journey to success while still in school, and his realization that there's more to life than the superficialities of fame. He delves into his decision to embark on a transformative journey of walking across Ame…

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148: A Chat with Physical Therapist and Online Educator and Business Owner Doc Jen: The Inner Workings, Becoming a Mom, and Advocating Pelvic Health 50:20

5M ago50:20

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Dr. Jen Fraboni, PT, DPT joins me today as we delve into the inner workings of her online education and business, her passion for advocating pelvic health, the challenges and triumphs encountered while navigating pregnancy and postpartum, and her gratitude for feeling strong and how it benefited her life. Find Doc Jen on Instagram at @docjenfitness…

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Nurse Blake 59:48

5M ago59:48

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This week, Dr. Drew talks to Nurse Blake, a nurse, creator, advocate, and touring comedian. Blake discusses various topics, including his nurse cruise, the dynamics between nurses and doctors, the trauma of being outed in high school, and why hospitals won't hire him. Additionally, he provides detailed insights into his pivotal role in ending the F…

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147: Overcoming Challenges, Fitness, and Motherhood with Hannah Bower 51:47

5M ago51:47

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Buckle up - it’s going to get vulnerable. Hannah Bower, a lifelong athlete, and mom of 2, joins me and shares her story of overcoming challenges through her athleticism, a trauma in her personal life, a major car crash, becoming a mother, and more. Hannah is an example of resilience as she faced her trauma head-on with therapy and finding ways to h…

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