Eight Super Bowl rings. Six with the Patriots. And a mindset that goes far deeper than football. In this rare, wide-ranging conversation, Bill Belichick breaks down the invisible factors behind sustained excellence: discipline, preparation, and the mental edge that separates contenders from champions. He shares the surprising reason he kept Tom Bra…

🔵 Join the ProCare Health Wellness Warriors – Bariatric Panel Discussion 🔵 Ready to take your weight loss journey to the next level? This empowering episode of BariConnected brings together expert voices from ProCare Health’s Wellness Warriors, a leading team dedicated to bariatric surgery support, post-op nutrition, and sustainable weight loss. 🎙️…

Most people protect their identity. Andy Grove would rewrite his, again and again. He started as a refugee, became a chemist, turned himself into an engineer, then a manager, and finally the CEO who built Intel into a global powerhouse. He didn’t cling to credentials or titles. When a challenge came up, he didn’t delegate, he learned. This episode …

Why do I sabotage my weight loss—even when I’m trying so hard? If you’ve asked yourself this, you’re not alone. In this powerful session with wellness expert Rodolfo Alvarez, we uncover the real reasons behind self-sabotage in weight loss. From emotional eating triggers, limiting beliefs, and the fear of success, to hidden subconscious behaviors, t…

What if the world’s most connected tech investor handed you his mental playbook? Elad Gil, an investor behind Airbnb, Stripe, Coinbase and Anduril, flips conventional wisdom on its head and prioritizes market opportunities over founders. Elad decodes why innovation has clustered geographically throughout history, from Renaissance Florence to Silico…

Unlock the true meaning of self-care and transform your wellness journey with insights from Dr. Steven Reyes, EdD, in this eye-opening episode of Bari Connected—sponsored by ProCare Health, your partner in post-bariatric wellness. In “The Nature of Self-Care”, we dive into: 🧠 What is Self-Care? Understand the real definition vs. misconceptions 🚧 Ba…

Trusted by Fortune 500 CEOs and elite performers, this is where you go to think better, live better, and get ahead. Each week, Shane Parrish goes deep with the world’s sharpest minds—founders, economists, bestselling authors—to uncover the mental models, habits, and strategies behind extraordinary results. The Knowledge Project isn't just a podcast…

Rose Blumkin didn’t just build a business. She revolutionized retail. After fleeing Russia with $66 in her purse, she opened a basement furniture store in Omaha at 43 years old—with no English, no education, and no connections. Her formula? Sell cheap, tell the truth, don't cheat the customer. Nebraska Furniture Mart would survive depressions, fire…

Most accelerators fund ideas. Y Combinator funds founders—and transforms them. With a 1% acceptance rate and alumni behind 60% of the past decade’s unicorns, YC knows what separates the founders who break through from those who burn out. It's not the flashiest résumé or the boldest pitch but something President Garry Tan says is far rarer: earnestn…

Welcome to the newest episode of Bari Connected, brought to you by ProCare Health! 🎙️ Your trusted source for inspiring conversations about transformation, growth, and wellness! Feeling stuck? Thinking about a career change or life reinvention? 🌈 Meet Akeel Bernard, a dynamic Transition Coach and Career Transformation Specialist, who turned his per…

If Warren Buffett is the king of capital allocation—Henry Singleton is the ghost. Singleton built one of the most successful conglomerates in American history, transforming business while remaining virtually unknown. While Wall Street chased fads, Singleton, who could play chess blindfolded, quietly turned industrial conglomerate Teledyne into a bu…

Struggling with fat loss and tired of diet myths? 🔥 You're not alone — and we're cutting through the noise in this powerful new episode of BariConnected, proudly sponsored by ProCare Health. 💊💪 Join us for a no-nonsense bariatric webinar where Rob, a leading fitness and nutrition expert, shares science-backed fat-burning strategies to help you lose…

What happens when one of the most legendary minds in tech delves deep into the real workings of modern AI? A 2-hour long masterclass that you don’t want to miss. Bret Taylor, current chairman of OpenAI, unpacks why AI is transforming software engineering forever, how founders can survive acquisition (he’s done it twice), and why the true bottleneck…

Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada’s Conservative Party, reveals a roadmap for restoring opportunity and unity across the country. From unleashing innovation by cutting red tape, to reigniting upward mobility and building a powerhouse economy, Poilievre’s message goes beyond borders. If you care about restoring opportunity, strengthening democracy,…

Cornelius Vanderbilt was a force in 19th century America, playing a pivotal role in transitioning the U.S. economy from rural mercantilism to industrial corporate capitalism. Vanderbilt didn't just compete—he dominated; and didn’t just dominate one industry—he conquered three: ferries, steamships, and railroads. He understood that power lay in cont…

👑 NEW EPISODE of BARIConnected — Brought to You by ProCare Health What happens when you reach your dream weight and win a beauty pageant... but still feel like you’re not enough? This week on BARIConnected, we're sitting down with the radiant and real Monica Weaver, Mrs. Hispanic Oklahoma 2024 💐—who’s sharing the behind-the-scenes truth about confi…

Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt reveals the investment philosophy behind building one of the world's largest alternative asset managers with over a trillion dollars under management. At the core of Brookfield's strategy is a disciplined focus on downside protection that has delivered 19% annualized returns over 30 years. Flatt identifies three major tre…

Join BariConnected and ProCare Health for an empowering episode featuring the Wellness Warriors—a panel of bariatric experts and passionate voices in the weight loss surgery (WLS) community. Whether you’re fresh into your journey or navigating years post-op, this discussion is packed with practical tips and heartfelt inspiration. 💬 In this episode,…

Most people set well-intentioned goals… but never follow through. 💭 Sound familiar? In this empowering episode, registered dietitian Jane Guo breaks down why systems—not just goals—are the key to lasting success. Get ready to transform how you approach health, weight loss, and habit-building using strategies rooted in behavior change science. Wheth…

How do you turn 5,127 failures into a multi-billion-dollar empire? James Dyson turned dust into possibility, failure into discovery, and frustration into revolution. Dyson didn’t just build a better vacuum; he redefined a whole industry. Facing thousands of failed prototypes, crushing financial setbacks, and a dismissive industry that insisted a su…

Most people date the wrong way. They chase the spark, mistake attraction for compatibility, and expect their partners to read their minds. Then they wonder why relationships don’t last. Logan Ury thinks about dating differently. As the Director of Relationship Science at Hinge, she’s spent years studying what actually makes relationships work. Her …

On the latest Bari Connected episode, sponsored by ProCare Health, brings you an exclusive episode featuring Mel & Kellie from Our Sleeved Life Podcast as we dive into the Just Be You Bariatric Awards Show! 🏆 This event is all about embracing your journey, finding community support, and celebrating those who uplift the bariatric space. Whether you'…

Most people hear "Estée Lauder" and think of cosmetics—lipstick, perfume, face cream. But the real story isn’t just about makeup—it’s about a woman being an unstoppable force. Estée Lauder didn’t just build a beauty brand; she rewrote the rules of an industry. She turned rejection into fuel, defied industry gatekeepers, and transformed a homemade f…

Join us for an eye-opening session with Jenn Clayton, Weight Loss & Nutrition Coach, as she shares her expert insights on balanced eating for sustainable weight loss. 🍎🥦 Learn why including all food groups—including carbs!—is essential for your health and long-term success. Jenn will guide you through: ✅ Mindful eating strategies 🍽️ ✅ Portion contr…

While Silicon Valley chases unicorns, Josh Wolfe hunts for something far more elusive: scientific breakthroughs that could change civilization. As co-founder and managing partner of Lux Capital, he's looking for the kind of science that turns impossible into inevitable. Josh doesn’t just invest in the future—he sees it coming before almost anyone e…

Welcome to the newest episode of BariConnected brought to you by Procare Health! In this exciting presentation, Bariatric Sports Dietitian Kim Tirapelle, MS, RD, CSD, dives into the science of muscle growth and shares her expert insights on building lean muscle after bariatric surgery. Whether you're looking to fine-tune your nutrition basics or ad…

He was the strangest titan America ever produced: a whisper-quiet banker who turned systematic thinking into a superpower, building an industrial empire while barely raising his voice above a murmur. Andrew Mellon's story isn't just about money—it's about how patience, observation, and positioning can create more wealth than charisma ever could. Bu…

Welcome to the BariConnected Podcast, sponsored by ProCare Health! In this episode, we dive into the science of your metabolic thermostat and its role in long-term weight loss after bariatric surgery. About Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS: Zoe is the lead dietitian at the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Program, where she specializes in supporting bariatric…

Imagine leaving a six‐figure Wall Street salary behind to chase a single, daring idea. In this episode, David Heacock shows you how he turned a basic product into a $250M empire. At 29, he left Wall Street to bet on air filters. That bet transformed into Filterbuy, now a $250 million direct-to-consumer manufacturer serving more than 7 million custo…

I’ve learned as much from reading biographies as from interviewing amazing people. That’s why we’re starting 'Lessons from Outliers.' Every other week, we'll study an outlier who did remarkable work. From industrialists who reimagined commerce to the irreverent personalities who challenged the foundations of their fields, we'll explore what they di…

Join BariNation Founders April Williams, Jason Smith, and Natalie Tierney for an empowering session on cultivating self-love and self-care after bariatric surgery! In this insightful event, we delve into the essentials of personal fulfillment and share practical strategies to embrace self-love confidently. Discover how nurturing this love can lead …

This episode will transform how you think about style, aspiration, and the art of knowing what people want before they know it themselves. From working in department stores to advising Steve Jobs on Apple’s retail strategy when it didn’t have retail at all, Drexler’s career traces the evolution of American retail itself: from local shops to mall do…