

Freedom Pact | Joseph and Lewis
Freedom Pact Podcast | Joseph and Lewis
Motivation. Insight. Independent Thought.
Tune in to the Freedom Pact Podcast as Joseph and Lewis sit down with the world’s most original thinkers. From Nobel Laureates and Billion-Dollar CEOs to FBI Hostage Negotiators, Astronauts, Political Thought-Leaders, Elite Athletes and Bestselling Authors, to uncover the ideas that shape our world and the strategies that help us thrive in it.
Past guests include; Neil deGrasse Tyson, Andrew Huberman, Robert Greene, Douglas Murray, Georges St-Pierre, Kendra Lust, Danny Trejo, Jefferson Fisher, 5 Nobel Prize Winners. & more.
Tune in to the Freedom Pact Podcast as Joseph and Lewis sit down with the world’s most original thinkers. From Nobel Laureates and Billion-Dollar CEOs to FBI Hostage Negotiators, Astronauts, Political Thought-Leaders, Elite Athletes and Bestselling Authors, to uncover the ideas that shape our world and the strategies that help us thrive in it.
Past guests include; Neil deGrasse Tyson, Andrew Huberman, Robert Greene, Douglas Murray, Georges St-Pierre, Kendra Lust, Danny Trejo, Jefferson Fisher, 5 Nobel Prize Winners. & more.
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Jul 12, 2021 • 39min
#204: Danny Trejo - The Journey From A Life Of Crime To Becoming A Hollywood Legend
Danny Trejo has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success. From years of imprisonment to helping troubled youth battle drug addictions, from acting to producing, and now on to restaurant ventures, Trejo’s name, face, and achievements are well recognized in Hollywood and beyond.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Danny's time in prison from a young age
- Mentally preparing for the death penalty
- Escaping an attempt on his life
- Meeting Charles Manson in prison
- Transitioning in to Hollywood
- & Much more
For more on Danny, and to find out where you can purchase his new book, 'Trejo:' https://dannytrejo.com/
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Jul 5, 2021 • 48min
#203: Ben Aldridge: Practical Philosophy, Stoicism & Becoming Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
Ben Aldridge is a writer, teacher and musician from the UK. He writes about practical philosophy, comfort zones, mental health and adventure. His first book “How to Be Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable: 43 Weird & Wonderful Ways to Build a Strong Resilient Mindset” is an exploration of unique ways to leave our comfort zones and face our fears. Heavily influenced by Stoicism, Buddhism, Popular Psychology and CBT, Ben’s challenges encourage us to get uncomfortable and experience the personal growth that we can only gain from pushing ourselves to the limit.
Links:
https://www.benaldridge.com/
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Jul 2, 2021 • 53min
#202: Dr BJ Fogg - Stanford Scientist On How Tiny Habits Can Change Your Life
BJ Fogg is an American social scientist who is currently a research associate at Stanford University[1] and author. He is the founder and director of the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab, later renamed as Behavior Design Lab.
as spent 20 years researching and teaching insights about human behaviour. He turned this insight into his New York Times best selling book Tiny Habits.
In this episode we discuss what a habit is, why it really matters, why New Years resolutions fail how to make and break habits, the difference between habits and addiction, the role that motivation and neurochemicals like dopamine play, and why if you’re looking to build a new flossing habit, you should start with only tooth.
I hope you enjoy this episode with the impressive BJ Fogg.
Links:
https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomPact (video interviews)
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Jun 28, 2021 • 48min
#201: Akira The Don: The Power Of Music, Wisdom Of Jordan Peterson, Meaningwave & More
Akira The Don is a globally renowned artist & DJ, and creator of Meaningwave Universe.
Through the creation of his genre, 'Meaningwave,' he has collaborated with the likes of Jordan Peterson, Theo Von, Alan Watts, Joe Rogan & More.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The power of music
- The Wisdom Of Jordan Peterson
- How to live a more meaningful life
& Much more
Links:
https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomPact (video interviews)
https://freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise)
https://instagram.com/freedompact
For more on Akira The Don:
https://www.akirathedon.com/

Jun 25, 2021 • 1h 21min
#200: Special Episode - Reflections On The Journey Of A Lifetime
200 Epsiodes!
What a journey. In this special episode, Joe & Lewis sit down to discuss the lessons, ideas and reflections that they have had from interviewing some of the most fascinating people alive.
In this episode, you'll hear the plans for the show in the future, dream guests, mistakes that they have made along the way and whether they would do it all over again.
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Jun 21, 2021 • 53min
#199: The Best Of Freedom Pact (So Far)
[02:21] What Makes A Life Worth Living? - Douglas Murray
[06:14] What 3.5 Million Year Old Footprints Can Teach Us About Family & Love - Neil Oliver
[14:50] How To Deal With Loneliness - Robert Greene
[18:42] The Difference Between Sadness & Depression - Tal Ben Shahar
[24:20] How To Live Longer - Dr Michael Gregger
[28:20] How To Deal With Fear - Cristina Zenato
[34:55] The Real Life Lord Of The Flies - Rutger Bregman
[39:45] Do The Work - Darin Olien
[47:39] No Such Thing As Dying Young - Massimo Pigliuci

Jun 18, 2021 • 52min
#198: Eric Kaufmann - Unmasking The Problem of Political Discrimination In Modern Universities
Eric Kaufmann is Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is the author of Whiteshift, Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth, The Rise and Fall of Anglo-America and other books.
He is co-editor, among others, of Political Demography and Whither the Child: causes and consequences of low fertility , and editor of Rethinking Ethnicity: Majority Groups and Dominant Minorities . An editor of the journal Nations & Nationalism, he has written for New York Times, Times of London, Financial Times, Newsweek International, Foreign Policy and Prospect magazines.
In this episode, Eric & I discuss:
- The attempt to 'cancel' Eric by students
- How progressive thought has taken control at Universities
- How students have gained power
- Similar attempts against Neil Thin, Steven Pinker and Bret Weinstein
- The role of political discrimination at Universities
- Can the Universities be saved?
- Will things get better or worse?
Links:
https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomPact (video interviews)
https://freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise)
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http://www.sneps.net
https://cspicenter.org/reports/academicfreedom/

Jun 14, 2021 • 46min
#197: Aaron Marino - Youtube's 'Alpha M' On Confidence, Charisma, Happiness & More
Aaron Marino is a youtuber and entrepreneur. Since 2006, Aaron has helped millions of men from around the world realize their true potential and feel great about themselves. He has made it his life's mission to reach as many men as possible in an attempt to develop a community of happy, healthy, well-adjusted and confident men. Some people say you can't learn confidence, but Aaron knows for a fact that you can.
More on Aaron: https://aaronmarino.com/
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Jun 11, 2021 • 1h 9min
#196: Marisa Peer - Award Winning Therapist's Advice For People That Don't Feel Enough
#196: Marisa Peer - Award Winning Therapist's Advice For People That Don't Feel Enough by Freedom Pact Podcast

Jun 7, 2021 • 37min
#195: Fraser Wilson - Youtube's Fitness Sensation On Building A Life You Are Passionate About
Fraser Wilson is an Australian fitness Youtuber with over 142 million video views, 1 million subscribers and 2 million social media followers, where he is producing informative and impactful content that helps millions of people achieve their health & fitness goals.
At just 24 years old, Fraser has turned his passion in to a career and is truly living a life of purpose.
In this episode, we discuss Fraser's journey, and Fraser gives his advice on how you can transform your life in to one of passion and purpose.
For more on Fraser: https://www.fraserwilsonfitness.com/
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