Mike Zeller, a seasoned entrepreneur and author of The Genius Within, shares his transformative journey from losing $1M to pioneering trauma-informed leadership. He discusses the combined power of biohacking and emotional healing for peak performance. Key insights include the neuroscience behind trauma's impact on business, the benefits of NAD optimization for energy, and innovative approaches like psychedelic-assisted therapy. Zeller emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence and morning rituals in enhancing productivity and creativity.
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Mike's Million Dollar Loss Lesson
Mike Zeller lost a million dollars over 12 to 18 months due to failed business ventures and a bad real estate investment.
This painful loss became a valuable learning experience and a catalyst for his eventual reset and growth.
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Healing PTSD with Psychedelic Therapy
Mike's wife suffered severe depression and complex PTSD triggered by her traumatic childhood and pregnancy.
Psychedelic-assisted therapy doubled her neuroplasticity, enabling profound emotional healing and nervous system reset.
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Boost Energy with NAD Supplementation
NAD is crucial for cellular energy and brain function, but levels decline with age.
Supplementing with effective NAD boosters like Genfinity's Vitality Boost can triple intracellular NAD and improve energy and mental clarity.
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The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine
Robert Lustig
In 'Metabolical', Dr. Robert Lustig explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic diseases and documents how processed food has negatively impacted health, economy, and the environment over the past 50 years. He challenges the current healthcare paradigm influenced by Big Food, Big Pharma, and Big Government. Lustig argues that food is the key to biochemical change and health improvement, emphasizing the importance of protecting the liver and feeding the gut. He also highlights the global environmental impact of processed food and offers practical solutions for healthier dietary choices and policy changes to promote sustainability and health[1][3][5].
The Art of Seo
Rand Fishkin
Jessie Stricchiola
Eric Enge
Stephan Spencer
The Art of SEO is a definitive guide to mastering search engine optimization. Written by Eric Enge, Stephan Spencer, and Jessie Stricchiola, this book covers everything from basic concepts like keyword research to advanced techniques like link building and SEO project management. The fourth edition includes updates on the latest changes in the digital marketing landscape, such as generative AI and Google's E-E-A-T framework. It serves as a thorough education for novices and an extensive reference for experienced SEO professionals, helping readers to design, implement, and evaluate SEO campaigns effectively.
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Stephan Spencer
The Genie Within
Harry W Carpenter
In 'The Genie Within,' Harry W. Carpenter provides a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of the subconscious mind. The book explains how the subconscious works and offers practical techniques to reprogram it for achieving goals, enhancing creativity, relieving stress, and improving health. It emphasizes the importance of aligning the conscious and subconscious minds to achieve success.
Healing Trauma
Peter A. Levine
In "Healing Trauma," Peter A. Levine explores the body's natural capacity to heal from traumatic experiences. He challenges traditional approaches to trauma therapy, emphasizing the importance of somatic experiencing—a method that focuses on releasing trapped energy and emotions in the body. Levine's work highlights the impact of trauma on the nervous system and the need for gentle, self-regulating techniques to facilitate healing. The book provides practical tools and exercises to help individuals process and release trauma, promoting a sense of safety and empowerment. Ultimately, "Healing Trauma" offers a compassionate and effective path toward recovery and resilience.
Lost $1M, rebuilt everything, and then helped his wife overcome severe depression and PTSD. Mike Zeller's journey from financial devastation to pioneering trauma-informed leadership is a masterclass in resilience and innovation.
His insights on combining cutting-edge biohacking with deep emotional healing transform our thinking about peak performance.
Key learning: Traditional success metrics don't matter if you're carrying unresolved trauma. Learn how to identify and release these blocks to unlock your true potential in this Marketing Speak episode.
🎧 Listen now to discover:
The neuroscience of trauma and business performance
How NAD optimization can transform your energy levels
Why emotional intelligence is the next frontier in leadership
Ready to transform your leadership? Listen now!
The show notes, including the transcript and checklist to this episode, are at marketingspeak.com/497.
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