The Dr. Phil Podcast

Pick which issues you think need to be confronted, and leave the others alone. You don’t need to fight a battle just because somebody wants to throw a hoe handle down and fight with you. In this episode, Dr. Phil addresses Principle #2 of his ten principles for a healthy society: "Focus On Solving Problems Rather Than Winning Arguments" from his new book, “We’ve Got Issues: How You Can Stand Strong for America’s Soul and Sanity.” For more information: https://drphilintheblanks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There’s nothing sadder than waking up to realize that you sleepwalked into a life you didn’t choose. In Dr. Phil's new book, “We’ve Got Issues: How You Can Stand Strong for America’s Soul and Sanity”, he presents his ten principles for a healthy society. Principle #1 is “Be Who You Are On Purpose.” Dr. Phil and his guests Lori Gottlieb and Pastor James Ward dive into how to be proactive in altering negative behaviors and seeking happiness for a more fulfilled life.  For more information: https://drphilintheblanks.com Thank You To Our Sponsors: ASPCA Pet Insurance: https://aspcapetinsurance.com/PHIL  (The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance) Factor Meals (Use Promo Code: philintheblanks50 for 50% off): https://factormeals.com/philintheblanks50 Advertise with us! https://advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In his new book “We’ve Got Issues: How You Can Stand Strong for America’s Soul and Sanity”, Dr. Phil presents his ten working principles for a healthy society. In this episode we highlight Principle #3: Don’t Reward Bad Behavior or Support Conduct You Do Not Value.  Dr. Phil and his guests Michael Shellenberger, Wendy Murphy, and Justin Paperny offer valuable lessons on personal responsibility, systemic change, and fostering healthy relationships. Listen in to discover why we cannot reward bad behavior or support conduct we do not value and learn the consequences to one’s community, family, and America if you do so. Available now: “We’ve Got Issues: How You Can Stand Strong for America’s Soul and Sanity” https://amzn.to/4bSffnO Thank you to our sponsors! ASPCA Pet Insurance: https://aspcapetinsurance.com/PHIL (The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance). Factor Meals (Use Promo Code: philintheblanks50 for 50% off): https://factormeals.com/philintheblanks50 Advertise with us! https://advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Phil McGraw and guest experts Donald Whitehead, Reshma Saujani, Dr. Ingrid Haynes-Traylor, and Guy Fieri analyze societal issues and call for us to take action for a better future. They address inertia, advocate for support structures, share personal stories, and tackle addiction crises. Plus, delve into educational challenges, and culinary philanthropy for a holistic view of issues and solutions. For more: https://drphilintheblanks.com Thank you for checking out our delicious sponsor Factor Meals: https://factormeals.com/philintheblanks50 Use Promo Code: philintheblanks50 for 50% off! Advertise with us! https://advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Phil revisits stories of individuals who have triumphed over adversity. Charles Barkley recounts his inspiring journey from poverty to professional success. Ron White reflects on the profound impact of tragedy and friendship. Kathy Bates shares her courageous battle with cancer and the powerful moment of a second chance at life. Lyle Lovett discusses his Texan roots and the importance of family in his life. Through these experiences, we discover the enduring power of the human spirit through perseverance and reinvention. For more: https://drphilintheblanks.com Thank you to our sponsor! ASPCA Pet Insurance: https://aspcapetinsurance.com/PHIL The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Advertise with us! https://advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Phil and his guests tackle critical issues of personal empowerment and societal unity. Learn practical insights for building resilience and unity in our communities. For more: https://drphilintheblanks.com Thank you to our delicious sponsor Factor Meals: https://factormeals.com/philintheblanks50 Advertise with us! https://www.advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Embark on this dynamic exploration with Dr. Phil McGraw, as we strive to break the cycle of acknowledging school shooting violence and foster a society grounded in understanding, prevention, and healing. For more information: https://drphilintheblanks.com Advertise with us: https://advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Phil McGraw and his guests unravel the art of detecting lies and their moral implications, examining how dishonesty weaves its way into the fabric of our lives. Our guests, Pamela Meyer, Scott Rouse, Mark Bowden, Chase Hughes, Greg Hartley, and Susan Constantine, shed light on the application of behavioral insights for societal improvement. Learn how understanding body language and deception can be transformative in diverse contexts, offering valuable tools for navigating the complex landscape of human interactions. Whether you're intrigued by the psychology behind deception or seeking practical insights for a more truthful existence, this episode provides a thought-provoking exploration into the intricate world of lies and the profound impact they have on our daily lives. Join us on this journey of discovery as we uncover the truth about deception and its role in shaping our shared human experience. More information: https://drphilintheblanks.com Thank You To Our Sponsor: Factor Meals- https://factormeals.com/philintheblanks50 and use code philintheblanks50 to get 50% off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Phil exposes the shocking truths about human rights violations, specifically focusing on the often misunderstood and pervasive issues of human trafficking and sexual violence. The conversation takes you on a journey from dispelling misconceptions surrounding trafficking to gaining intimate insights into the lives of victims and the insidious strategies employed by their exploiters.  The narrative weaves together the intricate tapestry of personal agency, societal responses, and the crucial role of language in both perpetuating and remedying injustices. Join Dr. Phil and his guests, Kay Buck, Jennifer Lentz Snyder, George Mueller, Cheryle Hunter and Wendy Murphy,  as they explore the interconnectedness of these critical issues, culminating in a resounding endorsement for transparency, empathy, and truth. This episode is a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to confront and address the complexities of human trafficking and sexual violence. It's time to break the chains and build a more compassionate and just society. More information: https://drphilintheblanks.com Advertise with us! https://advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Phil delves into the intricate world of sports excellence, exploring the toll of competitive athletics on children, the dangers of financial windfalls on pro athletes, and the delicate balance between mental health and mental performance. Join us as we unravel the secrets of achieving the status of the Greatest Of All Time (GOAT) in sports and the relentless pursuit of perfection. For more: https://drphilintheblanks.com Thank You To Our Sponsor: HelloFresh https://HelloFresh.com/DrPhilFree (Use code: DrPhilFree) Advertise with us! https://advertisecast.com/philintheblanks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices