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Joshua Weissman, a chef and content creator with millions of followers, shares insights with Codie Sanchez about transforming culinary passion into online success. They discuss the correlation between food and happiness, the evolution of food media, and the importance of authenticity in marketing. Joshua emphasizes resilience through adversity and the heartening role of cooking in fostering relationships. They also dive into innovative strategies for launching a cookbook, showcasing the blend of creativity and business acumen in today’s digital landscape.

In this engaging discussion, Andrew Wilkinson, a Canadian entrepreneur and founder of successful companies like Metalab and Tiny, shares key insights from his journey. He emphasizes the importance of delegation and learning from failures, highlighting how resilience shapes success. Andrew dives into the significance of treating people with kindness and maintaining strong relationships for true happiness. He also reflects on the challenges of fame and the balance between ambition and contentment in a fast-paced world, all while advocating for the power of curiosity and mentorship.

Former Navy SEAL Chris Petkas and Dr. Gabrielle Lyon discuss fitness habits, kettlebell workouts, protein intake, muscle mass importance, chronic pain solutions, integrating health in relationships, and modern health trends to achieve wellness.

Former U.S. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard discusses leaving the Democratic Party, power dynamics, free speech, Ukraine conflict, and individual empowerment. She contrasts Trump's peace stance with Democratic warmongering and emphasizes the importance of election integrity and holding leaders accountable for responsible governance.

Political strategist Karl Rove delves into historical events, American resilience, leadership & strategy in U.S. politics. Reflects on Reagan's legacy, modern conservatism challenges, media influence, campaign strategy, and Cheney's influence. Discusses authenticity in politics, government KPIs, third-party candidates impact, and social media role. Explores Air Force One experience during 9/11 crisis, U.S. strengths, and the power of obsession and optimism in politics and life.

Brandon Downer, Cofounder of Pink's, shares his journey from a corporate job to starting a successful window cleaning business. The podcast challenges career norms, highlighting the fulfilling and financially rewarding aspects of blue-collar work. It explores the value of trade jobs, purpose-driven work, and the importance of branding for blue-collar businesses.

Bill Perkins discusses the impact of surrounding yourself with high performers on success and highlights the importance of choosing the right partners. They share insights on boosting productivity, the power of saying no, and the value of integrity in relationships. The episode also touches on the benefits of being the 'dumbest' in your friend group, leveraging your network for success, and finding the right talent.

Mikhaila Peterson discusses overcoming health challenges, balancing business and personal strengths in relationships, navigating modern dating, importance of honesty, societal shifts towards conservative values, and the role of health and diet in fertility.

Rich Roll shares his journey from addiction to success in wellness and endurance sports. He discusses overcoming financial struggles, small disciplined actions for growth, societal pressures, and dealing with addiction. The podcast also touches on parental challenges, surrender, and the transformative power of self-discovery through endurance sports.

Special Forces sniper Tim Kennedy shares his 'hard to kill' philosophy, journey from troubled youth to disciplined warrior, and dedication to service. He discusses building resilience through ventures like Sheepdog Response and Apogee School. Topics include facing fear, overcoming challenges, grit, resilience, and the essence of duty and leadership.