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Mar 13, 2025 • 59min

Why Real Love Is So Tough & How To Stop Destroying Your Relationship | Yung Pueblo

Diego Perez (Yung Pueblo) is a meditator and New York Times bestselling author who is widely known on Instagram and various social media networks through his pen name Yung Pueblo.Today on the show we discuss: what an unhealthy relationship actually looks like, how to navigate conflict without it destroying your relationship, why relationships will never be 50/50, how to deal with rejection without losing confidence, why real love is so tough, advice for someone who is heartbroken and much more.Thanks to this episode's sponsor: Timeline NutritionUpgrade your mitochondrial health with Mitopure. Timeline is offering 10% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to timelinenutrition.com/doug and use code DOUG to get 10% off your order.⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 10, 2025 • 47min

How To Control Your Inner Voice & Fix Your Negative Self-Talk | Dr. Ethan Kross

Ethan Kross is a Professor in the University of Michigan’s Psychology Department and Ross School of Business. He is the director of the Emotion & Self-Control Lab. His research examines how people can control their thoughts, feelings and behaviors to improve their lives.Today on the show we discuss: how to effectively manage negative self talk and emotions, how to harness and control your inner voice, the science of better decision making how to help others regulate their emotions, whether or not negativity is genetic, how to build mental resilience and much more.Today's sponsor: Silver BioticsTry their amazing Recover Muscle Cream now at silverbiotics.com Use the code DOUG for 30% off your first order. Plus, Silver Biotics throws in some extra samples when you order directly from their site!⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not financial advice. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 8, 2025 • 1h 2min

The Real Reason People Fail At Weight Loss & What You Can Do To Beat The Odds | Ben Carpenter

Ben Carpenter is a personal trainer, researcher and nutrition expert. Today on the show we discuss: whether or not a “best diet” for fat loss actually exists, the top mistakes people make when trying to lose body fat, how to make sure you stick to your plan long term, whether or not counting calories actually matter, the most important things you should focus on for fat loss, why exercise isn’t a good tool for fat loss and much more.Today's sponsor:Kion: Get 20% off Kion supplements: getkion.com/adversity ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 6, 2025 • 45min

Why Desperation Can Be Your Greatest Gift & How To Reinvent Yourself When You Feel Hopeless | JB Copeland

JB Copeland is a social media personality and content creator. Today on the show we discuss: why desperation can be a great catalyst for change, how JB overcame inadequacy and self-worth issues to transform his life, his battle with addiction and the role his childhood played in that, how to jumpstart momentum with small wins and rebuild your life, the importance of taking extreme responsibility for yourself, how JB healed the relationship with his dad and much more. Today's sponsor: Zona HealthGo to zona.com and when you use the code DOUG100 at checkout you get $100 off your Zona Plus device.⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 3, 2025 • 60min

Navy SEAL: The Ultimate Guide To Mastering Uncertainty, Conquering Fear & Training Your Mind | Rich Diviney

Rich Diviney, a retired Navy SEAL commander with extensive deployment experience, shares insights on mastering uncertainty and overcoming fear. He discusses strategies for building resilience by embracing unpredictability and taking manageable steps to regain control. Listeners learn about the crucial interplay of physical and mental training in high-stress situations. Diviney also highlights the power of a positive mindset, practical habits to boost confidence, and techniques to reframe negative thoughts—even likening decision-making to military tactics. It's a masterclass in mental toughness!
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Mar 1, 2025 • 52min

Transform Your Body: How To Reverse Hair Loss, Tighten Skin & Melt Fat | Dr. Anthony Youn

Dr. Anthony Youn is a nationally recognized, board-certified plastic surgeon. He is known as America’s holistic plastic surgeon and he’s one of the nation's best-known experts in looking younger with or without surgery. Dr. Youn is also the author of the best-selling books “The Age Fix” and “Playing God”. His latest book, “Younger for Life,” is a complete holistic guide to turning back the clock using the process of Autojuvenation. Dr. Youn is the most followed plastic surgeon on social media, with over 14 million total followers over TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. Today on the show we discuss how to prevent and reverse hair loss, what you can do to tighten your skin and fix your jawline, how to help improve areas of the body that people are the most self conscious about, anti aging techniques and what you can do to deal with wrinkles, lifestyle changes you can make to dramatically improve your skin, Dr. Youn's thoughts on botox, what you can do about cellulite and much more.Today's sponsor: Zona HealthGo to zona.com and when you use the code DOUG100 at checkout you get $100 off your Zona Plus device.⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 27, 2025 • 58min

From Rock Bottom To Rockstar: The Untold Story Of TX2 (Evan Thomas)

TX2 (Evan Thomas) is a recording artist known for his powerful raw lyrics and explosive performances. After struggling for so many years as an artist, he used his pain as fuel and finally found his sound. As a result, his music went viral on Tik Tok and he now has 500K+ followers on the platform. TX2 has since begun a movement known among his fans that helps raise awareness around mental health and helps to create a safe space for those needing to talk. The movement is currently growing every day, providing a platform to speak about mental health, vent, and support one another. TX2 wants everyone to know they are not alone in their struggles.Today's conversation is both real and raw we get into everything. We discuss: Evan’s troubled childhood and what the turning point was for changing his life, the biggest thing(s) he has had to work on in order to transform himself, how Evan deals with negativity and criticism, what is often misunderstood about Evan, whether or not he believes he can accomplish things without the chip on his shoulder, the time he felt like he "made it" as an artist and much more.⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. eeSAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 24, 2025 • 53min

How To Defeat Your Inner Demons, Control Your Mind & Transform Your Future | Cory Allen

Cory Allen is a podcaster, author and content creator.Today on the show we discuss: how to stop living on autopilot and take back control of your life, what you can to develop self awareness without hitting rock bottom, how to defeat negative thoughts and escape the victim mindset, why focusing on manifesting can be problematic, what Cory would do if he were faced with adversity, the secret hack for staying laser focused and going after what you want in life and much more.Today's sponsor: LivOn LabsGet a FREE carton of Lypo-Spheric® B Complex Plus ($56 value) with any full-price purchase from LivOnLabs.com. This supplement has the B vitamins and minerals you need to turn food into sustained, natural energy throughout the day. Just add B Complex Plus and any other full-priced supplement to your cart and enter code BOPST24 at checkout.⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 22, 2025 • 1h 4min

The #1 Myth You’ve Been Told About Weight Loss & How To Lose Body Fat Correctly | Stan Efferding

Stan Efferding, an IFBB pro bodybuilder and world record-holding powerlifter, shares groundbreaking insights on weight loss myths. He challenges the food pyramid and advocates for a personalized approach to dieting. Stan discusses the surprising benefits of ultra-processed foods and emphasizes quality over quantity in nutrition. He highlights effective strategies for calorie restriction and explains the importance of enjoyable exercise for optimal health. Dive into his expert tips on managing insulin and understanding the real impact of carbohydrates on muscle health.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 1h 5min

Escaping Death: A Powerful Story Of Overcoming Addiction, Trauma & Bipolar Disorder | Cory Richards

Cory Richards is a professional athlete, former National Geographic photographer and most notably known for his legendary avalanche selfie which made the magazine’s cover.Today on the show we discuss: how he survived an avalanche while climbing the 13th highest mountain in the world, how Cory’s childhood went from marvelous to traumatic, what it’s actually like living with bipolar, how Cory bounced back from addiction and emotional rock bottom, how he learned that external validation and love are not the same thing, what has helped Cory heal and much more. Today's sponsor: Silver BioticsTry their amazing Recover Muscle Cream now at silverbiotics.com Use the code DOUG for 30% off your first order. Plus, Silver Biotics throws in some extra samples when you order directly from their site!⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not financial advice. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed.If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help:Emergency Medical Services—911If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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