

Mayim Bialik's Breakdown
Mayim Bialik
Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown is a quirky, informative, and interactive podcast breaking down the myths and misunderstandings about mental health and emotional well-being. Neuroscientist Mayim Bialik combines her academic background with vast personal experience to provide listeners with valuable practical advice focusing on removing the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging an understanding of the mind-body connection. Nothing is off limits as Mayim breaks it down with an amazing collection of guests.
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Jan 16, 2026 • 1h 15min
Re-Air: Famous Comedian REVEALS Techniques for Manifesting Your Dreams, with Ron Funches
In this engaging discussion, Ron Funches, the talented stand-up comedian from shows like New Girl and Loot, shares insights on modern parenting and the complexities of divorce. He reveals how raising a child with autism has transformed his perspective and choices. Ron also delves into finding balance through jiu-jitsu, emphasizing its spiritual lessons of patience and focus. Plus, he sheds light on the influence of his mother's social work and the importance of vision boards in manifesting dreams—bringing humor and wisdom to navigating life's challenges.

Jan 14, 2026 • 56min
Part Two: America Is Facing a Five-Alarm Crisis and It’s Affecting Men, Women, and the Future of Us All. The New Digital Opioid Crisis, AI’s God-Like Tech, & The Dangers of AI Girlfriends | Scott Galloway
Scott Galloway, NYU Stern professor and bestselling author, discusses the alarming rise of male loneliness and economic insecurity in today's society. He explains how technology, AI companionship, and synthetic relationships are impacting young men's lives negatively. Galloway explores the widening gap between men and women in education and income, emphasizing the dangers of AI relationships. He also shares insights on the necessity of resilience, the effects of overparenting, and challenges facing modern masculinity.

Jan 13, 2026 • 58min
America Is Facing a Five-Alarm Crisis and It’s Affecting Men, Women, and the Future of Us All. The New Digital Opioid Crisis, AI’s God-Like Tech, & The Dangers of AI Girlfriends | Scott Galloway
Scott Galloway, NYU Stern Professor of Marketing and bestselling author, lays bare the alarming crisis facing young men today. He discusses the surge in male loneliness, fueled by tech and economic challenges, and how synthetic relationships with AI are further isolating them. Galloway highlights the growing disconnect in dating and education between men and women, emphasizing the dangers of digital companionship. He advocates for resilience and mentorship, urging older generations to support young men navigating these turbulent times.

Jan 11, 2026 • 1h 14min
Part Two: Neuroscientist Dr. Julia Mossbridge: Was I a CIA Experiment? Remote Viewing, Missing Memories, and the Science of Psychic Abilities
Dr. Julia Mossbridge, a cognitive neuroscientist and author, dives into the intriguing connections between neurodivergence and psychic abilities. She discusses how our understanding of intuition and remote viewing might be fundamentally flawed. Julia shares tips to enhance psychic perception and explores the potential of nonspeaking individuals in reshaping our views on consciousness. She also addresses the cognitive overload of modern society and the significant impact of childhood experiences on memory, revealing hidden truths about our mental capacities.

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Jan 9, 2026 • 58min
Neuroscientist Dr. Julia Mossbridge: Was I a CIA Experiment? Remote Viewing, Missing Memories, and the Science of Psychic Abilities
Dr. Julia Mossbridge, a cognitive neuroscientist and author, dives into the fascinating intersections of neurodivergence, intuition, and psychic abilities. She shares insights on how our brains process local and non-local information, challenging conventional views on consciousness. Julia offers practical tips for enhancing intuition and discusses the impact of diagnostic labels on identity. She also explores the cognitive drain of modern life and the transformative power of unconditional love in personal growth.

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Jan 7, 2026 • 1h 1min
Part Two: Michael Singer: “I Can Handle This”—A Powerful Mantra for Modern Life, Why We Are Addicted to Our Own Suffering, and How to Release Everything That’s Hurting Us.
Michael A. Singer, renowned author of The Untethered Soul and spiritual teacher, shares revolutionary insights into spiritual awakening. He emphasizes that true surrender goes beyond passive acceptance and encourages resilience as a key to navigating modern stress. Michael explores the profound connection between compassion and acceptance, asserting that they're essential for personal and collective growth. He challenges listeners to let go of their egos and reveals that understanding our insignificance can be liberating, paving the way for spiritual evolution.

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Jan 6, 2026 • 1h 3min
Michael Singer: “I Can Handle This”—A Powerful Mantra for Modern Life, Why We Are Addicted to Our Own Suffering, and How to Release Everything That’s Hurting Us.
Michael A. Singer, renowned author and spiritual teacher, shares insights on practical spirituality and the journey of awakening. He discusses the mantra "I Can Handle This" and how it helps reduce suffering by fostering acceptance. Singer emphasizes the importance of resilience in coping with modern stress and explains the powerful connection between compassion and acceptance in creating unity. He also examines the science behind consciousness, arguing that letting go of personal preferences can liberate us and open the door to higher awareness.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 60min
Re-Air: Melissa Joan Hart: Teaching Mayim About Clam Breeding & Christmas!
Join actress and director Melissa Joan Hart, known for her iconic roles in Clarissa Explains It All and Sabrina the Teenage Witch. In this festive discussion, she shares hilarious childhood audition stories and reflects on balancing acting with school. Discover the charming details of her father's clam business and how it influenced her family's culture. Melissa talks about her journey as a director, her impressive catalog of Christmas films, and the unique experiences of attending Christmas conventions. It's a delightful deep dive into her vibrant career!

Dec 23, 2025 • 1h 42min
He Was Declared Dead, Left His Body, Traveled Across States, and Later Described a Town He’d Never Visited—One of the Most Astonishing Near-Death Experiences Recorded | Doctor Raymond Moody
Dr. Raymond A. Moody Jr. is a philosopher and physician celebrated as the pioneer in near-death experience research. He delves into a remarkable NDE he encountered, suggesting it indicates a weakening boundary between life and the afterlife. Moody discusses his profound psychomanteum research, an ancient ritual for communicating with the deceased, and why he believes skeptics should embrace the concept of an afterlife. He also explores Shared Death Experiences, which may offer compelling proof of NDE validity, and introduces a new logical approach to investigating the afterlife.

Dec 19, 2025 • 47min
How to Trust What You Feel
Martha Jo Atkins, an end-of-life counselor and death doula, shares her profound insights on transitions and intuition. With extensive experience guiding individuals through grief, she reveals how common anxious behaviors signal natural life changes. Martha discusses the subtle signs people exhibit near death, drawing parallels to our everyday transformations. They explore methods like loving-kindness meditation to settle the nervous system and foster clarity. This enlightening conversation invites listeners to embrace life's shifts with compassion and understanding.


