Finding Genius Podcast

TD and Matt from The Texas Boys join the podcast today to discuss their journey from the Northeast to Texas, and how their lives have changed since. After 8 years of living in the country of Texas, their family has developed an in-depth understanding of farming – and a knack for self-sufficiency.  A stark contrast from the hustle and bustle of the Northeast, this fresh lifestyle has enabled them to live the meaningful lives they had always dreamt of…   From leather goods to coffee, The Texas Boys offer their audience a vast array of products and education. What is their mission in all of this? To be self-sustainable with the help of their community.  Offer: Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. Click play to learn more about: What made The Texas Boys want to move from the Northeast? How The Texas Boys dealt with an extreme weather event in 2020. The importance of being aligned with a community that fits your core values. To learn more about The Texas Boys, visit TheTexasBoys.com now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

In this episode, we connect with Byron Johnson, a Distinguished Professor of Social Sciences at Baylor University, and the founding director of the Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion. He joins us today to discuss his work exploring religion and criminal justice, proposing that religion can be a powerful remedy to crime. Byron is trained as a criminologist, and over the years, he has used his expertise to tackle a plethora of related issues – most recently analyzing the role religion plays in helping people and societies to flourish… Through his investigations, Byron wrote More God, Less Crime: Why Faith Matters and How It Could Matter More, where he makes the case that “any effective crime fighting policy must include government and faith-based efforts in partnership.” Offer: Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. Click play to uncover: What criminology encompasses, and how different people approach it. The percentage of society that actually breaks the law. How religion positively contributes to society, and the misconceptions surrounding people of faith.  The answers to the problem of the prison system. You can learn more about Byron and his investigations here, and buy his book here! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Is science the only means to the truth? Dr. Micah J. Green joins the podcast to address this question and others like it from an academic and faith-based perspective.  Dr. Green is Faculty in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University. Here, he engages with the field of chemical engineering to take on both nanomaterial production and novel nanotechnology applications. Over the years, Dr. Green has refined his approach to nanotechnology, climate change, and the interactions between faith and science – providing him with insight that is both engaging and thought-provoking… Offer: Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. In this episode, Dr. Green discusses: What scientism is, and how it can contradict itself. How he approaches difficult existential questions. What happens if you start reducing human beings down to “meat computers”. How reductionists can be harmful to conscious thinking.  Particular places where the “hand of God” is evident.  Does science tell us that the material universe is all there is? Jump into the conversation now to hear Dr. Green’s thoughts on this intriguing issue!  Want to learn more about Dr. Green and his unique perspective? Click here to visit his website, and here to listen to his Tedx Talk! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

We often have no other choice than to trust the advice of our medical professionals – but what if there’s a financial incentive? In this episode, we chat with Dr. Ardavan Aslie about this issue in the context of spinal surgery – and what he is doing to change it.  Dr. Aslie is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Sacramento, CA with over 28 years of experience in his field. Throughout his career, Dr. Aslie has seen how medical device companies are making billions from spinal surgery with little proven effectiveness, and he’s determined to change this.  In an effort to bring awareness to this topic, Dr. Aslie wrote Corporate Spine: How Spine Surgery Went Off Track and How We Put It Right, a book that explores “how spinal surgery got to this low point, how patients can protect themselves, and how spinal surgery can get back on track to help, not hurt, the estimated 16 million Americans suffering from chronic back pain.” Offer: Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. Tune in now to hear Dr. Aslie discuss: How Dr. Aslie’s outlook on spinal surgery has changed through the years. Why spinal surgery can be less effective for older individuals. How surgeons fuse patients’ vertebrae, and why screws can be ineffective.  The innovative device that Dr. Aslie invented to revolutionize spinal surgery. To purchase Dr. Aslie’s book, click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

In this episode, we sit down with Meag Sargent, a Chicago-based horticulturist, multimedia artist, farmer, and food sovereignty advocate. Currently, she works with Farm From a Box, an off-grid toolkit for sustainable agriculture with the goal to revolutionize local food production. Meag has always had a passion for farming and environmental advocacy. Through her work, she channels her love of plant breeding, controlled environment agriculture, and regenerative farming into a truly impactful pursuit…  Offer: Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. Join the conversation now to explore: What got Meag interested in horticulture. Why food is such an integral part of the human experience. How Farm From a Box is cultivating food independence. The importance of providing education and training for up-and-coming farmers.  Making effective agriculture accessible to those who need it is critical to the well-being of all people. Want to know how people like Meag are contributing to this vision? Tune in now! You can find out more about Meag Sargent’s work with Farm From a Box by clicking here! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Today we connect with Klaus Steger, a Professor of Molecular Andrology at Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen, Germany. He joins us in this episode to discuss the scientific flaws of the PCR tests that were used to detect SARS-CoV-2. Klaus is a molecular biologist that is determined to get to the bottom of the lack of scientific accountability associated with PCR tests. Analyzing this issue from a molecular and methodological level, the data he found is certainly astonishing… Offer: Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. Join the conversation now to learn about: How the PCR test narrative has shifted over time.  Why a patient’s infectious viral load can be difficult to measure accurately. The advantages and disadvantages of PCR tests. Why false positives occurred so frequently with PCR tests.   To learn more about Klaus visit cormandrostenreview.com now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Today we are joined by rare disease expert James A. Geraghty. James has been a director of eight NASDAQ-listed biotech companies, and chair of five. As someone that has worked on “orphan drugs” for over 40 years, James has fulfilled many roles in this industry – from venture entrepreneur to CEO. Drawing from his experience in this complex field of science, James wrote Inside the Orphan Drug Revolution: The Promise of Patient-Centered Biotechnology, a book that explores the world of rare diseases and how healthcare manages them… Offer: Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. In this episode, we explore: What orphan drugs and diseases are. How funding is allocated to rare disease research. Why orphan drugs can be difficult to make accessible. What makes specialized drugs cost so much.  The most common sources of orphan disease treatment options.  Why is it so important to treat patients that suffer from rare diseases? James addresses this question and others like it in this highly insightful discussion on healthcare! Click here to learn more about James and his work! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

What does medical ingenuity look like in the modern world? Many experts think it starts with root-cause solutions. In this episode, we connect with Jackson Larkin, a professional that is at the forefront of providing specialized nutritional products that are geared toward enhancing human health. Jackson is the CEO of Physician Designed and Head of Operations at AO Biologix. Both companies are medical technology innovators that provide their consumers with products that help them optimize their health.  Bringing his design and marketing skills to the medical field, Jackson plays a foundational role in developing unique nutritional products – and making them accessible to the world…  Do you struggle with a lack of focus or energy? The team at Physician Designed knows the feeling and they can help! Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActiveCoQ10® uses a proprietary blend of PQQ and CoQ10, to maximize the boost you need without any negative side effects. Studies show that Brain Support MicroPQQ® & MicroActive® CoQ10 lowers fatigue, anxiety, and depression while increasing mental acuity and awareness. Feel the difference for yourself today! Save 30% on your next order at physiciandesigned.com using code GENIUS during checkout. Join the conversation to hear Jackson discuss: How to determine what “good nutrition” is.  What you can do to make sure that the supplements you are taking stay fresh.  Why glutathione is known as the “master antioxidant” in the body.  The benefits of antioxidants for overall health and wellness.  You can find out more about Jackson and his companies by visiting physiciandesigned.com and aobiologix.com! To receive a discount at Physician Designed, use the code GENIUS at checkout. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

In this episode, we discuss the topic of green energy with Andrew Morriss, the Professor at Bush School of Government and Public Service and School of Law, Texas A&M University. As a lawyer and an economist, Andrew has been teaching for almost 30 years. Throughout his career, he has focused his energy on uncovering the truth behind widely accepted political and economic narratives…  Andrew has always been interested in energy – looking at where it comes from, how we use it, and the tradeoffs that are necessary when it comes to changing the way we use it. From his research came the book entitled The False Promise of Green Energy, where he explores the “irresponsibility of attempting to transform modern society with borrowed money, wishful thinking, and bad economics.” Join the conversation to hear Andrew address: The energy use of electric vehicles vs. gas vehicles.  How cobalt mining impacts the environment and people who mine it.  The environmental impacts of wind and solar energy.  Why green energy infrastructure may be insufficient for large-scale use.  Want to find out more about Andrew and his investigations? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Farming is a skill that requires hands-on training – but what if you don’t have access to the resources to learn for yourself? Thanks to people like Emma Torbert, this type of education is available to the students of UC Davis who are interested in sustainable agriculture… As the Market Garden Manager and Educator for the Student Farm at UC Davis, Emma plays a major role in facilitating farming principles that are regenerative and sustainable. This is all done on a 9-acre mixed vegetable farm that sells its produce through a pop-up farm stand, the UC Davis Dining Service, a 110-member CSA, and the campus farmers market.  Tune in now to discover: The kinds of students that participate in the Student Farm.  How economic sustainability impacts agricultural operations.  The key aspects of an organic farm.  Three facets of sustainability that influence the functioning of the Student Farm. You can find out more about Emma and her work with the Student Farm by clicking here! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/30PvU9C