The Great Unlearn

An entrepreneur, person in recovery, and a man on a mission, Wes founded CLEAN Cause with the commitment of creating a sustainable source of funding to support the fight against the epidemic. He’s an entrepreneur that lost everything, including a multi-million dollar business, because of an addiction to drugs and alcohol. Now, he’s sober and he’s on a mission to help others avoid his history. And as you’re about to find out, he’s a shameless and unfiltered resource.In this episode of The Great Unlearn: The moment Wes stopped running from his pain and lost it allBreaking-through addiction using gratitudeThe paradox of going towards what you’re most afraid of to move away from itAvoidant behaviors & how they inevitably lead us back to fearUnlearning adopted beliefs to find our own pathResources:IG: @cleancauseFacebook: https://facebook.com/cleancausePinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/cleancause/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clean-cause-inc/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cleancauseFollow Cal:IG: https://www.instagram.com/cal.callahan/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCneI0an6qiL7t-7sne9TjhQWebsite: https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/Newsletter: https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletterThis show is produced by Soulfire Productions

Author, Podcaster, audio engineer, and meditation teacher, Cory Allen is here to talk about the wonder and flow of life. This belief-shifting conversation challenges perspectives and leads with curiosity.In this episode of The Great Unlearn:How to cultivate curiosity as a catalyst for unlearningEmbracing the challenge of conflicting beliefs“Existential Paralysis” & how to overcome it What music can teach us about the natural flow of lifeThe value of Binaural Beats and how to use them to go inwardResources:IG: @heycoryallenWebsite: Cory-allen.comMeditation: Release Into NowCory’s book: Now Is The WayCal on the Astral Hustle Podcast This show is produced by Soulfire Productions

Peyton and Cal break down, for you, what broke down their relationship. The two discuss what it means to give ourselves what we need so that we can show up fully in relationships.In this episode of The Great Unlearn: The beginning of break down; the ending of a relationship Cal’s experience with healing through psychedelics Choosing our roles in relationships Collaboration over compromise Allowing “versions” of the relationship to end instead of the entire relationship itselfFollow Peyton@ohdeerpeytonhttps://www.peytoncallahan.com/This show is produced by Soulfire Productions

Mehcad Brooks is a Hollywood actor, talented musician, and a former Calvin Klein model. Recently, he has been prolific on social media during this incredibly challenging period that hit a tipping point with the murder of George Floyd. He’s emerged as a voice of a generation. Mehcad knows his history and has shown love, compassion, honesty as he’s shared his deep pain vulnerably. He’s also started the Church of Anti-Racism on IG, which is currently in the midst of a 21-day anti-racist challenge.The (actual) history of Racism that pre-dates the United States.The invitation during this time to become more aware & take personal responsibility.Why being “colorblind” isn’t the answer & how empathy is.What we’re actually addressing as a country at this time. (Hint: it’s not Racism.)The church of Anti-Racism & the powerful impact it’s making.And more…Follow MehcadIG: @mehcadbrooks @churchofantiracismFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mehcadbrooksTwitter: @mehcadbrookshttps://www.thegreatunlearn.com/This show is produced by Soulfire Productions

Mehcad Brooks is a Hollywood actor, talented musician, and a former Calvin Klein model. Recently, he has been prolific on social media during this incredibly challenging period that hit a tipping point with the murder of George Floyd. He’s emerged as a voice of a generation. Mehcad knows his history and has shown love, compassion, honesty as he’s shared his deep pain vulnerably. He’s also started the Church of Anti-Racism on IG, which is currently in the midst of a 21-day anti-racist challenge.The (actual) history of Racism that pre-dates the United States.The invitation during this time to become more aware & take personal responsibility.Why being “colorblind” isn’t the answer & how empathy is.What we’re actually addressing as a country at this time. (Hint: it’s not Racism.)The church of Anti-Racism & the powerful impact it’s making.And more…Follow MehcadIG: @mehcadbrooks @churchofantiracismFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mehcadbrooksTwitter: @mehcadbrookshttps://www.thegreatunlearn.com/This show is produced by Soulfire Productions

Today’s guest, is an old college buddy of mine…when I say old, I mean over 25 years ago. Today I welcome on Luke Ryan to the Great Unlearn. In this Podcast Overturning 15,000 criminal convictions (featured on Netflix's, How to Fix a Drug Scandal (https://www.netflix.com/watch/80233339?source=35) ) With racial injustice, silence is not neutral. How to identify and move past "white fragility." The corruption of the justice system and the Attorney General’s gross misconduct The gift of clarity that sobriety gives. The corruption of the justice system & how Luke prevailed in the face of the Attorney General's misconduct. Follow Luke: Luke’s Documentary: How to Fix a Drug Scandal (https://www.netflix.com/watch/80233339?source=35) This show is produced by Soulfire Productions (http://soulfireproductionsco.com/)

We Discuss: 5:04 - Find your version of patience 5:21 - Big lifestyle shifts 34:21 - Say YES to your intuition  43:38 - Children change and we need to give them space to change 49:18 - The power of showing up for your children 56:05 - How we condition our kids to believe they deserve our responses 1:06:30 - I learn from my children’s hard lessons 1:18:57 - Learn to love without squashing 1:28:30 - How your peers are serving you 1:46:15 - Anahata works through Earth Warrior Oracle Deck Resources: Earth Warrior Oracle Deck - (https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Warriors-Oracle-Guardians-Visionaries/dp/0738759384) Alana Fairchild illustration - (https://alanafairchild.com/) Quantum Leap Program - (https://shamangelic.pages.ontraport.net/QuantumLeap25) Connect with Anahata Ananda: Twitter | https://twitter.com/AnahataAnanda (https://twitter.com/AnahataAnanda) Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/anahataananda (https://www.instagram.com/anahataananda) Website | http://t.co/FiVgjYeeFN?amp=1 (http://t.co/FiVgjYeeFN?amp=1) Podcast | http://www.shamangelichealing.com/podcast/ (http://www.shamangelichealing.com/podcast/) Connect with Cal: Newsletter | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter) Website | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com) Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/ (https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/) Twitter | https://twitter.com/BunkerCal (https://twitter.com/BunkerCal) Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal (https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal) YouTube | The Great Unlearn (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCneI0an6qiL7t-7sne9TjhQ) Subscribe to the Great Unlearn Podcast: Apple Podcasts | https://apple.co/3a4ATpc (https://apple.co/3a4ATpc) Spotify | https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv (https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv) Google Play | http://bit.ly/2sehHUE (http://bit.ly/2sehHUE) Stitcher | http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6 (http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6) If you are called to support the podcast, please share the show with a friend!!! This is the best way to spread the message ❤️🙏🏼: (http://bit.ly/TGUpodcast)

We Discuss: 2:59 - Brandon grew up in an environment of performance based love 5:20 - Everything unraveled as he achieved his dream 14:40 - My armor closed me off to growth 17:38 - Who will you be when you lose your anchor? 19:30 - Brandon dives deep into religion as a career 28:05 - Stepping into self acceptance 33:14 - Potency vs quantity of work 41:21 - You have to give up the good guy to truly love yourself. 46:00 - Brandon is still learning and unlearning 46:30 - FOPO - Fear Of People’s Opinions 50:30 - YOU Coach, YOU Church, YOU Book 1:01:01- Massive results with a style of ease 1:15:47 - Finding true unity in a relationship 1:20:34 - Step into the power of maybe. 1:32:10 - How to align with your work environment Resources: (https://www.amazon.com/Lion-Trackers-Guide-Life/dp/B07YZT9L5P/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Boyd+Varty&qid=1589397746&s=audible&sr=1-1) - (Boyd Varty) You - (https://www.amazon.com/YOU-Connection-Lifestyle-Massive-Results/dp/1544501412/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=) (https://www.amazon.com/Most-Important-Thing-Discovering-Truth-ebook/dp/B079GM35NB/ref=sr_1_4?crid=1AF51IR6J0MW2&dchild=1&keywords=the+most+important+thing&qid=1589409835&sprefix=The+most+imp%2Caps%2C195&sr=8-4) - (Adyashanti) YOU Coach - (https://brandonhawk.com/youcoach) YOU Community - (https://brandonhawk.com/you-community) Connect with Brandon Hawk: Twitter | https://twitter.com/Brandon__Hawk (https://twitter.com/Brandon__Hawk) Instagram | Brandon Hawk (@officialbrandonhawk) (https://www.instagram.com/officialbrandonhawk/) Website | https://brandonhawk.com/ (https://brandonhawk.com/) Clarity Sessions | https://brandonhawk.com/clarity-sessions (https://brandonhawk.com/clarity-sessions) Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/brandon.hawk.376/ (https://www.facebook.com/brandon.hawk.376/) Connect with Cal: Newsletter | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter) Website | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com) Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/ (https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/) Twitter | https://twitter.com/BunkerCal (https://twitter.com/BunkerCal) Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal (https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal) YouTube | The Great Unlearn (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCneI0an6qiL7t-7sne9TjhQ) Subscribe to the Great Unlearn Podcast: Apple Podcasts | https://apple.co/3a4ATpc (https://apple.co/3a4ATpc) Spotify | https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv (https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv) Google Play | http://bit.ly/2sehHUE (http://bit.ly/2sehHUE) Stitcher | http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6 (http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6) If you are called to support the podcast, please share the show with a friend!!! This is the best way to spread the message ❤️🙏🏼: (http://bit.ly/TGUpodcast)

We Discuss: 9:30 - My introduction to rapé (ha-peh) 12:30 - The inability for masculinity to be received in our culture 14:40 - My armor closed me off to growth 15:51 - Why would you want to be grounded? 21:16- The mind body relationship 27:23 - Our diet habits and self worth 31:37 - You choose your lens in which to see the world 40:16 - What I learned from Kobe’s death 42:43 - The Align Method - Unlearning your patterns 49:26 - The benefits of nasal breathing Resources: Acroyoga - (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUSwAYRr014) The Align Method - (https://www.amazon.com/Align-Method-Movement-Principles-Stress-Proof/dp/1538716143) Connect with Aaron Alexander: Twitter | Aaron Alexander (@alignpodcast) (https://twitter.com/alignpodcast) Instagram | Aaron Alexander (@alignpodcast) (https://www.instagram.com/alignpodcast/) Align Podcast | AARON ALEXANDER (https://www.alignpodcast.com/) Connect with Cal: Newsletter | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter) Website | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com) Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/ (https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/) Twitter | https://twitter.com/BunkerCal (https://twitter.com/BunkerCal) Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal (https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal) YouTube | The Great Unlearn (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCneI0an6qiL7t-7sne9TjhQ) Subscribe to the Great Unlearn Podcast: Apple Podcasts | https://apple.co/3a4ATpc (https://apple.co/3a4ATpc) Spotify | https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv (https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv) Google Play | http://bit.ly/2sehHUE (http://bit.ly/2sehHUE) Stitcher | http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6 (http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6) If you are called to support the podcast, please share the show with a friend!!! This is the best way to spread the message ❤️🙏🏼: (http://bit.ly/TGUpodcast)

We Discuss: 3:50 - The human element of the drum 9:59 - From fanboy to family 14:10 - James’ ability to be unapologetically himself 18:50 - Detached caring isn’t not caring 21:07- The highest order form of caring in a relationship creates autonomy 32:10 - James recognizes that he is nothing more than a number 36:20 - Morality vs Reality 40:00 - The beginning of CrossFit 47:10 - Becoming the world’s fittest man and the destruction of the beauty of the journey 58:10 - CrossFit as a tool for sport. Not a tool for health. 1:11:26 - How to build a business around your practice 1:13:48 - A “Coach” is not valued correctly today 1:40:10 - How to show up for your kids 1:52:20 - International Functional Fitness Federation 1:54:30 - Robots vs Humans 2:07:53 - You got what you got. Deal with it. Resources: CrossFit Game World’s Fittest Man - (https://emergefitness.com/blogs/fit/crossfit-games-champions) James Fitzgerald Helen Video - (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4YQTdCU_Do) Food Hygiene Practices - (https://opexfit.com/blog/category/nourishment/) IF3 - (https://functionalfitness.sport/) You are what your Grandparents ate - (https://www.amazon.com/You-Are-What-Your-Grandparents/dp/0778806332) Mixed Modal Exercise - (https://opexfit.com/mixed-modal/) Peter Crone Broken Brain Podcast - (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/55-how-to-redesign-subconscious-mind-from-limitation/id1381257272?i=1000438240092) True Coach - (https://truecoach.co/) Connect with James Fitzgerald: Twitter | https://twitter.com/JFitzOPEX (https://twitter.com/JFitzOPEX?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) Instagram | James FitzGerald (@jfitzopex) (https://www.instagram.com/jfitzopex/) Big Dawgs Podcast | ‎The Big Dawgs Podcast on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-big-dawgs-podcast/id1441338244?mt=2) James’ Business | OPEX Fitness: Fitness Coaching Education, Courses, and Certifications (https://opexfit.com/) Email | james@opexfit.com Connect with Cal: Newsletter | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter) Website | https://www.thegreatunlearn.com (https://www.thegreatunlearn.com) Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/ (https://www.instagram.com/bunkercal/) Twitter | https://twitter.com/BunkerCal (https://twitter.com/BunkerCal) Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal (https://www.facebook.com/BunkerCal) YouTube | The Great Unlearn (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCneI0an6qiL7t-7sne9TjhQ) Subscribe to the Great Unlearn Podcast: Apple Podcasts | https://apple.co/3a4ATpc (https://apple.co/3a4ATpc) Spotify | https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv (https://spoti.fi/2Rb7emv) Google Play | http://bit.ly/2sehHUE (http://bit.ly/2sehHUE) Stitcher | http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6 (http://bit.ly/2t8wHE6) If you are called to support the podcast, please share the show with a friend!!! This is the best way to spread the message ❤️🙏🏼: (http://bit.ly/TGUpodcast)