Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory
Impact Theory
Mondays: Tom Deep Dives. Tuesday and Wednesdays: In Depth Interviews. Thursdays: The Tom Bilyeu show. Fridays: Tom Bilyeu Live!Uncover the truth behind the headlines and memes in an unbiased pursuit of what’s real. From interviews and reactions to debates on the most important topics of the day, this podcast will challenge everything you know about current events, the economy, culture, and more. Tom Bilyeu’s Impact Theory helps you thrive in our complex world.Hosted by Tom Bilyeu, a prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, Impact Theory covers what matters today. From geopolitics and economics to AI, science, future tech, and beyond, Tom breaks down complex topics into their fundamental elements. Learn how to see the world clearly so you can navigate even the most disruptive era.
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Aug 16, 2023 • 1h 28min
The Stoic Advice Every Man Learns Too Late In Life | Ryan Holiday PT 2
Ryan Holiday, a 10+ times bestselling author and modernizer of Stoic philosophy, joins for a deep dive into the complexities of masculinity in today's evolving landscape. He challenges the outdated notion that 'Stoics don't cry', arguing that emotional expression is crucial for men. The conversation critiques social media's impact on perceptions of power and masculinity. Holiday emphasizes the importance of self-awareness in navigating influences from the red and blue pill communities, urging men to seek true power and understanding from within.
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Aug 15, 2023 • 1h 28min
The Stoic Advice Every Man Learns Too Late In Life | Ryan Holiday PT 1
Ryan Holiday, a best-selling author and modern Stoic philosopher, delves into the essence of masculinity. He discusses four Stoic virtues that can help navigate contemporary challenges. Holiday critiques how platforms like OnlyFans have distorted men's values and emphasizes the importance of personal accountability instead of blame. He contrasts hyper-masculinity with Stoic ideals, advocating for a leadership model that combines power with decency. This engaging conversation encourages viewers to reflect on their fulfillment and the social media distortions affecting their lives.
Aug 11, 2023 • 1h 4min
Moving in with Your Significant Other (Replay)
The hosts share humorous tales from their early relationship, highlighting creativity in their connection. They explore the emotional rollercoaster of cohabitation, emphasizing love over external pressures. Communication takes center stage, with tips on balancing personal space and maintaining intimacy. They delve into romantic dynamics and the importance of mutual understanding, using personal anecdotes. The discussion wraps up with insights on gut health as a cornerstone of well-being, advocating for personalized health solutions.
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Aug 10, 2023 • 44min
Your Subconscious Beliefs Are Ruining You | Tom Bilyeu AMA (Replay)
Delve into the impact of self-deprecating humor and the power of mindfulness in shaping your beliefs. Discover how meaningful connections and pursuing passions can combat overwhelm and foster emotional wellness. Learn to transform negativity into strength, utilizing a positive mindset and cognitive techniques to conquer challenges. Explore practical advice for navigating career dissatisfaction while uncovering true passions. Finally, embrace your unique journey towards personal greatness and wellness through self-care and balanced ambition.
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Aug 9, 2023 • 1h 52min
Understanding Power, Corruption, Politics, AI, Religion, Tribalism & Free Speech | Sam Harris PT 2
In this engaging discussion, Sam Harris, a renowned public intellectual and creator of the Waking Up Mindfulness app, dives deep into today's socio-political landscape. He critiques the influence of social media, particularly Twitter, on truth and discourse. The conversation touches on the ethics of journalism, the dangers of misinformation, and the need for accountability in politics. Harris also raises concerns about AI's potential impact on human values and the necessity for a moral evolution as technology advances. This thought-provoking dialogue invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of the modern world.
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Aug 8, 2023 • 1h 41min
Understanding Power, Corruption, Politics, AI, Religion, Tribalism & Free Speech | Sam Harris PT 1
Sam Harris, a renowned author and public intellectual, dives into the complexities of today's sociopolitical climate. He discusses the erosion of trust in experts and the challenges of discerning truth in a polarized society. The conversation tackles the implications of social media on free speech and emphasizes the need for a shared narrative to combat misinformation. Harris raises urgent questions about the impact of echo chambers, the digital landscape's role in shaping worldviews, and the moral responsibilities we carry in public discourse.
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Aug 4, 2023 • 1h
Longevity in Relationships (Replay)
In this lively discussion, the hosts share their insights from 17 years together, emphasizing the importance of balancing busy lives and meaningful connections. They delve into the complexities of parenting decisions, navigating long-distance relationships, and managing burnout. Communication and self-care emerge as crucial themes, offering strategies for maintaining intimacy amidst life's chaos. Personal anecdotes illustrate the significance of setting aside quality time and the emotional nuances of attraction and aging in relationships.
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Aug 2, 2023 • 47min
The AI War Ahead: The Next Global SuperPower Isn't Who You Think | Ian Bremmer PT 2
Ian Bremmer, a leading expert on global politics and technology, dives into the urgent need for a new governance model for AI. He stresses the importance of transparency in AI use and warns against its potential to deepen societal divides. Exploring the implications of emerging tech, Bremmer discusses two possible futures: one democratic and collaborative, the other authoritarian. He also touches on the shifting power dynamics shaped by AI and the necessity for global cooperation to manage these challenges effectively.
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Aug 1, 2023 • 51min
The AI War Ahead: The Next Global SuperPower Isn't Who You Think | Ian Bremmer PT 1
Ian Bremmer, a leading expert on global politics and technology, delves into the disruptive nature of AI and its profound impact on geopolitics. He emphasizes the urgent need for a new governance model to regulate AI usage and ensure collaboration between tech companies and governments. The conversation highlights the potential misuse of AI by rogue states and the socio-economic implications of rapid automation. Bremmer calls for transparency and the preservation of democratic values amidst these technological shifts, painting a vivid picture of a new cold war driven by AI.
Jul 31, 2023 • 1h 22min
Neuroscientist On How To Achieve A Calm State & Rewire An Anxious Brain | Nolan Williams PT 2
Nolan Williams, a neuroscience expert specializing in anxiety and depression, shares groundbreaking insights on mental health. He explores the profound impact of early life trauma on future depression risks. The conversation dives into innovative treatments, including psychedelics and transcranial magnetic stimulation. Nolan discusses the mind's connection to identity and behavior, and how mindfulness can aid emotional healing. He advocates for grassroots funding to support research in mental health therapies, highlighting the promising future of treatment advancements.
