Finding Genius Podcast

Why are we on this Earth? While it can be challenging to answer for many, it is one of the most important questions we can attempt to answer. Press play to learn: How Pastor Max Lucado found his way to God The story of Esther and the important takeaways from it How God intended our lives to be Max Lucado, a pastor, speaker, and best-selling author, joins the podcast to share his message of faith and what can be learned from the biblical story of Esther. We are in a season of global calamity, and it is more important than ever to attempt to understand one another and offer understanding rather than judgment. The story of Esther is a perfect reflection of how God can get us through such a difficult season. During a time of great crisis, Esther stood in the face of it with an unyielding belief that God had a larger plan. Through her exposure, those in the story gained a greater understanding of the situation, and a catastrophe was avoided. Visit https://maxlucado.com for more information. This episode is sponsored by SOTA CBD. To receive a 25% discount at checkout, use the code FINDINGGENIUS at checkout. Go to sotacbd.com to shop now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Where do we go when we experience physical death? Regardless of beliefs, there may be emerging scientific evidence for a more concrete answer. Listen up to discover: What a remote viewing experiment can demonstrate What may produce lucid experiences before being resuscitated The electronic voice phenomena  Robert Ginsberg, the Vice-President and Founder of the Forever Family Foundation, shares his work and experience with consciousness and its state after death. Regardless of one's beliefs, no one can say for certain what happens to someone's consciousness after they physically die. However, evidence may support that consciousness is preserved in another dimension. Through various techniques and belief systems, folks may find a way to navigate the new way of thinking. Reframing your way of thinking can be a significant benefit regarding grief.  Visit https://www.foreverfamilyfoundation.org to learn more. This episode is sponsored by SOTA CBD. To receive a 25% discount at checkout, use the code FINDINGGENIUS at checkout. Go to sotacbd.com to shop now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Why can strangers from similar cultures seem to get along without missing a beat? With constant unconscious mindshaping occurring as early as childhood, many people have been shaped into similar ways of thinking and being. Listen up to learn: How mindshaping happens and what it is Ways to combat negative or unwanted mindshaping Modalities that shape our minds Tadeusz Zawidzki, the Department Chair and Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, shares his research on mindshaping and the effects on those who have been affected. Strangers seem to be able to get along, even if they have seemingly very little in common. This phenomenon may be due to mindshaping, which is one of the unique behavioral influences that make us human. Mindshaping is a hypothesis that states we can coordinate and cooperate with other individuals with whom we have no personal knowledge. This may be due to shared cultural aspects and common experiences like education, imitation of role models, and media absorption. To learn more, visit https://philosophy.columbian.gwu.edu/tadeusz-zawidzki. This episode is sponsored by SOTA CBD. To receive a 25% discount at checkout, use the code FINDINGGENIUS at checkout. Go to sotacbd.com to shop now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Is there a better answer coming to oncology therapeutics? Using targeted molecule therapies, a broader base of patients may be found. Press play to learn: How John Mulligan came to Good Therapeutics The impact of tumor-specific T-cells Other cytokines that can be effective treatments John Mulligan, the CEO at Good Therapeutics, shares his work developing targeted molecular therapies for a variety of applications. Genetics can be a surprisingly strong tool in modeling and developing a novel drug. However, the applications can be fairly limited since the patient base can be only a percentage of folks compared to other traditional therapeutics. One of the most promising new developments is the use of Cytokines to treat and combat many forms of cancer. The hope is to expand the application to a broader base of patients moving forward.  Visit https://goodtherapeutics.com for more information. This episode is sponsored by SOTA CBD. To receive a 25% discount at checkout, use the code FINDINGGENIUS at checkout. Go to sotacbd.com to shop now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Hormones can be an overlooked facet of medical health. Often, the symptoms that occur due to hormone changes are difficult to pinpoint, perhaps causing the problems to linger longer than they should.  Dr. Debbie Rice is a naturopathic doctor who maintains a part-time practice that focuses on pediatric, hormone, thyroid, and adrenal health. Her dedication to hormone health and its research is evident in the level of information she has to share about this subject. Dr. Rice is an expert at identifying the interconnectivity between her patient’s hormones and any health difficulties they may be facing.  In this episode, Dr. Rice discusses: The issues that often come with thyroid imbalances.  How stress affects overall health.  The importance of adrenal health.  How to identify symptoms of early menopause.  Hear about this, and much more in this engaging podcast about hormone health! To learn more about Dr. Rice and her work, you can visit dutchtest.com. This episode is sponsored by SOTA CBD. To receive a 25% discount at checkout, use the code FINDINGGENIUS at checkout. Go to sotacbd.com to shop now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Is purifying blood the future of treating sepsis and many other conditions? While still under development, a new device may revolutionize the field. Press play to learn: Why the definition of sepsis may be controversial A common challenge for dialysis patients  What someone can expect having undergone the new procedure Jim Joyce, the CEO of Sigyn Therapeutics, shares his research and development of a new Hemopurifier and the value of therapeutic blood purification. Many therapeutic techniques involve the purification of blood and lowering toxicity. However, many of the currently used methods are rarely accessible and may not be the correct technique to expand the range of treatable ailments. While acute life-threatening conditions are the current focus of the new device, its application may be broadened in the future. With increasingly effective and available technology, subtractive therapies may be just as viable an option as additive therapies we see today. Visit https://www.sigyntherapeutics.com to learn more. This episode is sponsored by SOTA CBD. To receive a 25% discount at checkout, use the code FINDINGGENIUS at checkout. Go to sotacbd.com to shop now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

As hemp products become less taboo and increasingly popular, researchers and businesses are able to create a diverse range of exciting products for the average consumer. One of the fastest-growing hemp products today is CBD, due to its medicinal properties and the accessibility many people now have to it. On the front lines of CBD marketing is Matthew Colan. Matthew Colan is the co-founder of a company called SOTA CBD. After suffering a lower back injury in a car accident, Colan used CBD to treat his pain, compelling him to extensively research its many benefits. As a result of this deep investigation of hemp products, Colan eventually decided to start a company in order to educate people, and bring CBD to the individuals who need it.  Tune in to hear Matthew Colan explore subjects like: The components of CBD that alleviate pain and combat inflammation.  How CBD interacts with human skin conditions. The role of CBD in sleep and relaxation. Educate yourself with one of the brightest minds in CBD production today with this informative episode addressing the many benefits of the hemp plant! You can find out more about Matthew Colan here, and his company SOTA CBD here. This episode is sponsored by SOTA CBD. To receive a 25% discount at checkout, use the code FINDINGGENIUS at checkout. Go to sotacbd.com to shop now! Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

What makes palmoplantar pustulosis symptoms so difficult to treat? Based on its unique makeup, relief can be challenging to find. Listen up to learn: What makes neutrophils so crucial The off-target affects new treatments The next stage of developing treatment James Mackay, the CEO of Aristea Therapeutics, shares his work researching inflammatory skin conditions and finding a solution to palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP). Palmoplantar pustulosis is an immensely painful and debilitating inflammatory skin condition. Unfortunately, it has been discovered to be quite challenging to treat, and symptoms are challenging to quell for patients to find relief.  While it has been previously seemingly untreatable in many situations, a vital discovery of the importance of neutrophils has allowed the development of new solutions. With additional research and development in tandem with big pharma, a solution may loom on the horizon. To learn more, visit https://aristeatx.com Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C  

Are medical lasers more valuable than many of us currently think? They may be part of the medical future with uses far beyond tattoo removal. Listen up to learn: How a laser can remove a tattoo Differences in tattoo removal in different demographics The importance of the wavelength in tattoo removal Dr. Thomas Barrows, Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer at World Back to Work, shares his work with medical lasers across their many uses. Lasers have become a mainstay in many medical applications, but tattoo removal may be one of the most beneficial uses. While it is not an immediate fix, they may make a once permanent decision much less untouchable. However, lasers interact very differently with different skin types, colors, ages, and tattoo colors. Still, with more research and development, advancements in laser technology can make the entirety of the process more effective and efficient. Contact your local laser procedure clinic for more information and resources. Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C

Are the factors affecting air temperature what we previously thought? Based on physical evidence, there may be different culprits at hand. Listen in to learn: Major projections that may be filled with error The most significant factors affecting air temperature What major models are based on Patrick Frank, Scientific Affiliate at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, shares his experience researching climate change, the real reasons behind it, and the possible consequences. In recent years, the story of climate change has been centered on greenhouse gasses and a few other key factors. However, these factors may be based on errored evidence.  Even with extensive modeled evidence and published studies, the evidence may be more akin to statistics than science. Due to this, the real causes and effects of climate change and rising air temperature may vary from what we have been told. To learn more, visit https://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/a-climate-of-belief/ Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C