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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Apr 27, 2023 • 2h 7min
Weight Loss Myths: Doctor Explains Why Everything You Have Been Told About Diet & Exercise is Wrong! | Tim Spector
In this discussion, Tim Spector, a professor of genetic epidemiology and expert in nutrition, debunks common myths about diet and exercise. He emphasizes that counting calories is ineffective and that exercise might not be the best starting point for weight loss. Spector highlights the importance of gut health and personalized nutrition based on individual genetics. He also explores the dietary habits of the Hadza tribe and how modern practices may undermine our microbiome. This enlightening conversation redefines what it means to eat healthily.
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Apr 25, 2023 • 2h 31min
CIA Spy on Mind Games, World War 3, China, Russia and the New World Super Power | Andrew Bustamante
In this engaging discussion, Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA intelligence officer and expert in human psychology, shares spy hacks that can transform both business and personal interactions. He reveals how humans are surprisingly predictable and why understanding this can enhance relationships. Andrew also discusses significant global shifts in power dynamics, particularly regarding China and the U.S., and explores the impact of childhood trauma on ambition. He emphasizes the importance of awareness in a complex world riddled with information warfare and espionage.
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Apr 24, 2023 • 3h 56min
Why Reality, Space & Time Is An Illusion! - Evidence We're Living In A Simulation | Donald Hoffman
In this fascinating discussion, cognitive psychologist Donald Hoffman, known for challenging our notions of reality, explores radical ideas about consciousness. He argues that our perceptions of cause and effect might be illusions shaped by evolution. Hoffman delves into the possibility that we are living in a simulation, much like a virtual reality game. He introduces mathematical insights that suggest consciousness is intricately structured, questioning the very fabric of existence. Overall, it’s a mind-bending exploration of how reality as we know it may not be what it seems.
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Apr 20, 2023 • 1h 57min
Diet Masterclass: What To Eat, When To Eat & How To Eat For Longevity | Sal Di Stefano
In this engaging discussion, Sal Di Stefano, co-founder and CEO of Mind Pump Media, tackles the notion that obesity is a choice linked to personal accountability. He delves into how a holistic approach, moving beyond diets and exercise, is crucial for sustainable weight management. The conversation emphasizes self-love and emotional connections to food, while highlighting the importance of tailored nutrition and the role of testosterone in health. Sal also shares insights on building lasting habits for longevity and the transformative power of strength training.
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Apr 18, 2023 • 2h 8min
US Banking Crisis: The Truth Behind The Disaster & How It Will Get Worse... | Robert Breedlove
Robert Breedlove, a bitcoin philosopher and freedom maximalist, dives into the current banking crisis. He discusses how the fractional reserve banking system breeds hyperinflation and points out alarming governmental bailout measures. Breedlove argues inflation equates to legal theft, emphasizing the risks of excessive monetary policy. He also highlights Bitcoin’s potential role as a revolutionary tool for wealth protection. Their conversation touches on the philosophical contrast between capitalism and communism, advocating for economic freedom and the transformative power of decentralized finance.
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Apr 17, 2023 • 1h 59min
Economic Crisis: Ray Dalio's Warning For The Banking Collapse, US Dollar & Upcoming Recession
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates and billionaire investor, shares his expertise on the ongoing economic crisis and its implications for the banking system. He discusses the recent failures in banking, the potential collapse of the US dollar, and key historical trends influencing today's financial landscape. Dalio emphasizes understanding economic mechanics and preparing personal strategies amid rising global tensions. He warns about the cyclical nature of empires and highlights the need for foresight in these uncertain times.
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Apr 13, 2023 • 1h 27min
Megathreat: The Dangers Of AI Are Weirder Than You Think | Yoshua Bengio
Yoshua Bengio, an award-winning computer scientist and pioneer in artificial neural networks, discusses the paramount importance of slowing down AI development despite its rapid adoption. He dives into the complexities of machine consciousness, the ethical dilemmas of AI manipulation, and the intriguing parallels between neural networks and human brain function. The conversation also touches on the alignment problem and the necessity for global cooperation to ensure responsible AI practices. Prepare for thought-provoking insights that challenge perceptions of technology’s role in society.
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Apr 11, 2023 • 1h 15min
The Success Trap: Everything You Know About Fulfillment & Happiness is Wrong! | Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey, Academy Award-winning actor and author of "Greenlights," discusses the misconceptions surrounding success and happiness. He emphasizes that fulfillment comes not from reaching a destination but from appreciating the journey. The conversation explores the importance of balancing ambition with gratitude, embracing personal reinvention, and understanding one’s true desires. McConaughey also highlights the significance of self-reflection and honesty in relationships, urging listeners to engage in his free virtual event on the art of living.
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Apr 10, 2023 • 34min
If You HATE YOUR JOB, This Is How You Can Create A PATH FORWARD | Tom Bilyeu
Feeling stuck in a dead-end job? Discover how to reignite your passion and align your career with your personal values. Learn the importance of exceeding expectations and becoming indispensable at work. Explore effective strategies for problem-solving and professional growth while maintaining mental well-being. Prioritize self-reflection to prevent burnout and enhance your skills. Transform your situation by taking ownership of your career and setting ambitious goals to unlock new opportunities.
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Apr 6, 2023 • 1h 53min
Anti-Aging Scientist: What To Eat & When To Eat To Slow The Aging Process | Matt Kaeberlein
Matt Kaeberlein is a leading anti-aging researcher and the co-Director of the Dog Aging Project. In this conversation, he challenges the myth of 'reverse aging' and introduces rapamycin, a drug with potential health benefits. Kaeberlein emphasizes the effectiveness of exercise and nutrition over complex solutions for longevity. He dives into personalized dietary needs and explores the intriguing relationship between caloric restriction and aging, all while highlighting insights from his work on aging in dogs.
