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Latest episodes

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Sep 22, 2022 • 45min
Q&A 447: Is “Feel Free” Energy Drink Bad For You, 25 Life-Changing Health Tips, “Clarogenic” Plant Medicines & Much More!
Discover the safety and effects of the Feel Free energy drink, featuring insights on its unique ingredients. Explore the fascinating world of plant medicines and the creativity they can inspire. Learn 25 life-changing health tips, including the benefits of red light therapy, intermittent fasting, and vibration training. Plus, dive deep into high-dose proteolytic enzymes and their potential advantages. This journey presents a holistic approach to wellness to help you look, feel, and perform your best!

Sep 18, 2022 • 20min
Endure Chapter 22: Forever
Discover the health benefits of sauna therapy and essential minerals for wellness, especially during the holidays. Reflect on life's priorities through thought exercises around the concept of eternity, and envision a future where creativity and connection thrive. Explore how faith transforms the hero's journey and emphasizes the balance between enjoying life's richness and serving others. Embrace eternal life as a gift that enriches the present, encouraging hope and purpose in everyday actions.

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Sep 17, 2022 • 51min
The Gift Of Failure, The Addiction Inoculation, Making Your Life Your Argument & More
In this discussion, Jessica Lahey, a seasoned educator and author of 'The Gift of Failure' and 'The Addiction Inoculation,' dives into the complexities of parenting teenagers. She shares insights on how early exposure to substances can influence addiction risks. Jessica emphasizes the importance of allowing kids to experience failure as a stepping stone for growth. She also reflects on her personal journey with alcoholism and strategies to prevent substance abuse in children, stressing the need for open discussions and effective parenting techniques.

Sep 15, 2022 • 1h 10min
Psychedelics, Finding God, Plant Medicine, Entheogens, Spiritual Awakening & Drugs Q&A
Listeners explore the clash between faith and the use of plant medicines for spiritual experiences. The calming effects of Kava and its benefits are highlighted alongside important cautions. Personal journeys with psychedelics reveal their transformative potential but also emphasize risks like potential moral pitfalls. There's a strong advocacy for returning to faith-based practices and using prayer and meditation as pathways to spiritual growth, rather than relying solely on mind-altering substances.

Sep 11, 2022 • 16min
Endure Chapter 21: Laugh
Explore the health benefits of sauna therapy and its role in recovery and sleep. Discover the inspiring story of Norman Cousins, who famously used laughter to combat illness. Learn practical ways to incorporate humor into daily life for better well-being and family connections. Enjoy fun prank ideas to spread joy and enhance your mood. Delve into how humor supports both spiritual and physical health, emphasizing that joy is not just beneficial but essential for a fulfilling life.

Sep 10, 2022 • 1h 39min
How & Why To Change Your Name, Why You Should Meditate Right After You Get Out Of Bed, Principles Of Healthy Flourishing & More
Joseph Anew, an international fitness expert and founder of RUNGA, teams up with Emilía Rún, a plant-based chef and mindfulness teacher. They discuss the profound impact of changing one's name on identity and personal growth. Morning routines are highlighted as essential for kickstarting a day, emphasizing meditation and nasal breathing for well-being. They explore the transformative power of community, spiritual practices, and the philosophy of cultivating human flourishing, likening people to plants that thrive in the right conditions.

Sep 8, 2022 • 53min
"America's Worst Mom" Explains Why We Need More Free-Range Parenting & Less Helicopter Parenting: Let Them Grow
Lenore Skenazy, the controversial author and parenting advocate dubbed 'America’s Worst Mom,' discusses the pitfalls of helicopter parenting. She shares her belief in free-range parenting, emphasizing the crucial role of independence in children's growth. Skenazy highlights personal stories, including her own experience allowing her son to navigate New York's subway alone. The dialogue explores legislative changes supporting child autonomy, the importance of unstructured play, and how facing challenges can nurture resilience and confidence in children.

Sep 4, 2022 • 19min
Endure Chapter 20: Simplicity
Explore the transformative power of simple faith and the sinner's prayer, leading to profound peace. Discover the health concerns associated with seed oils and learn about nutritious alternatives like grass-fed tallow. The discussion critiques the complexities of modern spiritual practices, advocating for straightforward methods to achieve growth and enlightenment. Embrace simplicity in spiritual practices, emphasizing genuine connections with God over trends. Resources for exploring simplicity further are also highlighted.

Sep 3, 2022 • 1h 23min
The Pros And Cons Of Plant Medicines, The Truth About Pharmakia, Spiritual Growth & Much More
Ben Greenfield, a New York Times bestselling author and health consultant, discusses his pivotal decision to stop using plant medicines after deep reflection. He explores the implications of these substances on spirituality and authentic faith, emphasizing the importance of intention and ethical considerations. The conversation also covers the therapeutic potential of both plant medicines and synthetic compounds, while advocating for genuine spiritual practices over reliance on substances. Through personal anecdotes, Ben highlights the transformative power of vulnerability in personal growth.

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Sep 1, 2022 • 1h 14min
Q&A 446: Living A "High Energy Flux" Lifestyle, The Best Way To Do A Low Carb Diet, Left Nose Vs. Right Nose Breathing, Peptide Safety & Much More!
Discover the excitement of a high energy flux lifestyle and how it can supercharge your health. Learn the surprising effects of brief post-meal activities on blood sugar control. Explore nostril breathing techniques and their role in enhancing relaxation and energy levels. Uncover the power of carbohydrate refeeds for boosting performance and sleep quality. Find out how small lifestyle changes can lead to remarkable health benefits while navigating the world of low-carb diets. Embrace a balanced approach to fitness that aligns with joy and self-acceptance.