Best Stuart Burns Podcasts (2025)

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Jeb Stuart Johnston on Time, Relationships & Living a Life of Service 1:04:07

19h ago1:04:07

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This week on Chasing Common Ground, I’m joined by strength coach and nutritionist Jeb Stuart Johnston to explore how our perception of time, our relationships, and the ability to embrace discomfort shape the lives we live. We discuss: * How viewing time differently changes your choices * Building relationships that last decades in fitness & busines…

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Season 7 Episode 24: Meagan Day vs. the Tradwives 1:23:27

19h ago1:23:27

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Jacobin writer and editor Meagan Day joins us to talk about what reactionary "tradwife" influencers are latching onto, and how social democracy can actually help families in a way that ugly anti-feminist culture war can't. Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument on what the Epstein scandal says about our late capitalist hellscape. (No postgame to…

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Healing Cancer Holistically: Mold, Trauma, and the Testing That Saved Her Life with Katrina Foe 59:33

2d ago59:33

59:33

Katrina Foe, Board-Certified Nutritionist, Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, mother of seven, and cancer survivor, shares the reality of receiving a cancer diagnosis while breastfeeding her fifth child and how functional testing, emotional healing, and lifestyle redesign helped her reclaim her health. Katrina also introduces the Cancer …

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Edinburgh Festival Special: Val McDermid, Connor Burns, Chloe Petts and Ignacio Lopez 28:02

2d ago28:02

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Des and the teams are at the Edinburgh Festivals to break up the week's big news, including deputy first minister Kate Fobes’s announcement about stepping down at the next election, calls for Scotland to have a minister for nightlife, Tom Holland filming the latest Spider-Man in Glasgow, Oasis landing in Edinburgh for their comeback tour and more. …

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Season 5 Ep: 6 "The Voice of Houston" Derrick Shore 1:01:59

3d ago1:01:59

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Join us on this episode as we take a delightful trip down memory lane with Houston's very own Derrick Shore! We'll discover how this once awkward small-town teen blossomed into one of Houston's most influential voices. Derrick's career is truly remarkable: he's explored the wreckage of the Titanic, reported live from 9/11, and chatted with entertai…

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Alexander Rose - Thoughts Experiments in Time 44:26

8h ago44:26

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Zander was the executive director of the Long Now Foundation, dedicated to long term thinking. He also helped build their library, a book club for the end of the world, with all the titles we would want to rebuild civilization, if needed. He is one of the brains behind the 10,000-Year Clock, designed to tick off the years, and chime the centuries. …

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Episode 344: The true impact of a dangerous dog 1:10:21

3d ago1:10:21

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In this eye-opening episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat explore the full weight of what happens when a dog is declared a nuisance, menacing, or dangerous by council authorities. Firstly, they unpack how such labels don’t just affect the dog. Instead, the repercussions ripple through entire households. Families must adjust their routines, …

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Nutrition Scientist: This is why you're confused about ultra processed food | Prof. Sarah Berry 1:00:47

3d ago1:00:47

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Scientists agree that processed foods are contributing to poor health — but when it comes to ultra-processed foods (UPFs), there’s growing confusion. The term is now used so broadly that it includes everything from crisps and sweets to wholemeal bread and plant-based milks. So what do we really know about the health effects of UPFs? And is the labe…

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Birth Is Not a Medical Emergency: The Fight for Autonomy in Women’s Health with Dr. Stuart Fischbein from Birthing Instincts 1:44:52

5d ago1:44:52

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In this powerful episode, Dr. Stuart Fischbein—renowned OBGYN, midwifery ally, and co-host of the Birthing Instincts podcast—unpacks the truth behind modern obstetrics, the rise in unnecessary interventions, and what it really means to trust your body during birth. We explore my own C-section experience, why breech births aren’t inherently dangerou…

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Recap: Simple steps to prevent allergies | Prof. Gideon Lack 14:19

5d ago14:19

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Today, we’re turning our attention to allergies. For decades, conflicting advice on how to prevent allergies from developing has left parents unsure about the best ways to protect their children. Should you introduce peanut products to your newborn, or avoid them entirely? Many are still unclear. What is clear, however, is that allergies are on the…

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How to Turn Small Savings into 7-Figure Wealth | The Smart Investor’s Guide 18:12

6d ago18:12

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In this episode of Beyond the Hustle, Liam and Diyari dive into the real strategies behind building lasting wealth. They unpack the 7 key areas of wealth creation, from saving and investing to business and property, while exposing why chasing quick money is a trap. Diyari shares how compounding, smart saving, and self-investment are critical for lo…

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Season 7 Episode 23: Norm Finkelstein & Matt McManus on John Stuart Mill 2:24:28

9d ago2:24:28

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The crossover event the world has eagerly awaited is here (OK, well, some of us are excited)--Matt McManus and Stormin' Norman Finkelstein on the same podcast episode. As it turns out, they share an interest in John Stuart Mill, so we thought it might be interesting to explore that. Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument on Bret Stephens's absur…

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Athena Kugblenu, Chris Thorburn, Alasdair Beckett-King and Kathleen Hughes 28:02

9d ago28:02

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Des and the team break up the week's big news. Including: The aftermath of US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland, changing TV viewing habits in Scotland, the number of steps we need per day to be healthy, Michael Flatley’s bit to be President of Ireland and more. Lead Writer: Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick Wright Additional material: Tamarin F…

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You’re Not Infertile—You’re Burned Out: The Emotional and Physical Prep No One Talks About with Caitria Thiele 54:59

9d ago54:59

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Trying to get pregnant? What if the most powerful fertility tool isn’t another supplement—but your nervous system, your partner’s sperm health, and your own inner knowing? Caitria Thiele, holistic fertility expert and founder of Connected Healing, blends functional medicine, Chinese medicine, and deep emotional awareness to help couples prepare for…

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No.1 Protein Scientist: Are you eating enough? | Prof. Stuart Phillips & Dr. Federica Amati 1:14:57

10d ago1:14:57

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Are you eating enough protein? This is probably a question you’ve asked yourself. With “high protein” labels on almost every type of food product you can imagine, it’s easy to get confused.In this episode, Prof. Stuart Phillips explains how protein can keep us healthy as we age. He also outlines when we should eat protein, how much protein we reall…

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From Gym Life to Classroom Wisdom: Dean Guedo on Teaching, Parenting, and Purposeful Fitness 56:00

12d ago56:00

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Dean Guedo returns for his fifth appearance—his first since the show’s rebrand. This time, the mic is flipped toward life lessons, shifting priorities, and the quiet power of showing up when it’s not glamorous. Dean talks candidly about returning to teaching, evolving as a dad, coaching high school football, and why he’s doubling down on movement t…

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Recap: How your gut fuels your brain and mood | Prof. John Cryan 14:26

12d ago14:26

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Today, we’re exploring the connection between your gut and your brain. For years, the brain was seen as somewhat detached from other parts of our body, working in isolation above all else. However, emerging research is flipping our idea of the brain on its head. Scientists now know that the gut acts like a ‘second brain’, influencing everything fro…

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Your Body Is Talking, Are You Listening? The Energetic Roots of Women’s Health Issues with Dr. Mary Sanders 54:12

12d ago54:12

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What if your anxiety, fatigue, or hormonal imbalance wasn’t just “in your head”—but in your energy? Dr. Mary Sanders—medical intuitive, chiropractor, and expert in energy medicine—uncovers the powerful ways your energetic body influences your physical health. With over two decades of clinical and intuitive experience, Dr. Mary explains how distorte…

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Renovations to Recognition: Scarlette & Stuart’s Property-to-TV Journey 48:31

13d ago48:31

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In this episode, Liam is joined by sibling duo Scarlette and Stuart Douglas, known for transforming homes and inspiring viewers across the UK on hit TV shows like Worst House on the Street, The Great House Giveaway, and Love It or List It. They reveal how their journey started with one renovation project and grew into a full-time property business …

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Episode 343: The magic in dogs 1:10:46

15d ago1:10:46

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In this moving episode of The Canine Paradigm, Glenn and Pat welcome back their close friend and regular guest, Birdy O’Sheedy, for a conversation that speaks to the soul of dog ownership. This time, Birdy introduces us to her new initiative, The Magic in Dogs. While it isn’t a training program, it offers something equally valuable—a shift in persp…

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Season 7 Episode 22: Exploitation and Analytical Marxism (ft. Nicholas Vrousalis) 1:59:35

16d ago1:59:35

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Nicholas Vrousalis, author of "Exploitation as Domination: What Makes Capitalism Unjust" joins Ben Burgis to talk about his book, how to rigorously think about capitalist exploitation, what it was like to work with G.A. Cohen in grad school, and more. Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument about the bizarro arguments of pro-Trump libertarians. I…

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Susie McCabe, Alex Kealy, Krystal Evans and Scott Agnew 28:02

16d ago28:02

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Des and the team break up the week's big news, including US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland, concerns about overtourism in Edinburgh, a study about optimism, Green MSP Patrick Harvie and more. Lead Writer: Jennifer WalkerAdditional material: Paul Brown, Chris Ballard, Scott Graham, Gregor Paton, Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick Wright, James …

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Omega-3s and brain health: what the science really says | Dr. Bill Harris & Prof. Sarah Berry 1:03:53

17d ago1:03:53

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Omega-3 fatty acids have long been lauded for heart health benefits. Yet, emerging research now points to an even more profound impact, directly on our most complex organ: the brain. Today, we delve into the critical, often misunderstood, role of omega-3s in cognitive function, mental well-being, and even the prevention of neurodegenerative conditi…

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Selling Longevity & Finding Purpose After 50 with Jay Croft 53:22

18d ago53:22

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In this episode of Chasing Common Ground, I sit down with Jay Croft — a journalist-turned-fitness content strategist helping gyms serve adults over 50. We talk about his new book Selling Longevity, why older clients are the future of fitness, and how life pivots can lead to deeper purpose. We cover:✅ Why gyms struggle to serve adults 50+✅ The turni…

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AI in Art in Black Rock City 1:01:32

18d ago1:01:32

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AI is a context changer, a shaker upper, and a force multiplier to what our human minds can do. Andie says that AI is a major philosophical shift in humanity, and when this kind of thing happens, the first people she goes to are artists and academics. Andie and Stuart talked with a few artists and academics about their AI infused art coming to Blac…

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Burn the Boats: What It Really Means to Commit 12:57

19d ago12:57

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In this solo reflection, I explore one of the most repeated motivational phrases—burn the boats. But what does it actually mean when those boats are your comfort, identity, or backup plan? I walk through the moments where I truly committed, the times I hesitated, and how it shaped my growth—personally and professionally. From quitting my job to pur…

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Microdosing Psilocybin to Heal Trauma, Awaken Intuition, and Reclaim Feminine Flow with Kayse Gehret 54:42

19d ago54:42

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What if a subtle dose of psilocybin could help you metabolize trauma, amplify your intuition, and reclaim your feminine flow? Kayse Gehret, founder of Microdosing for Healing, shares her heart-centered, science-meets-somatic approach to psilocybin microdosing. We dive deep into how timing microdoses around lunar and astrological cycles can magnify …

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How I Took Control of My Finances with These Simple Investment Moves 14:00

20d ago14:00

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In this episode, Liam shares game-changing insights into building wealth with low-effort, low-time investment strategies that anyone can start even with just a few hundred pounds. While property remains a core part of his success, Liam opens up about how mastering simple, low-risk stock market strategies has given him more control, freedom, and lon…

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Season 7 Episode 21: How Capitalism Ends (Bastille Day Special w/Steve Paxton) 1:49:48

21d ago1:49:48

1:49:48

Steve Paxton studied with the great Marxist philosopher G.A. Cohen as a graduate student at Oxford. Since then, he's had blue-collar jobs, white collar jobs, and been unemployed, but he's never stopped writing and thinking about socialism and Marxism. For this special Bastille Day episode, Ben Burgis talks with Steve about his book "How Capitalism …

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Season 7 Episode 20: We Have Always Had a Union (ft. Shaun Richman) 2:06:11

23d ago2:06:11

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Labor scholar Shaun Richman joins us to talk to Ben Burgis about his book "We Always Had a Union: The New York Hotel Workers’ Union, 1912-1953." Before that, Ben does an Opening Argument on the absurd attacks on Zohran that have been made everywhere from National Review to Reason to...Matt Taibbi's Substack. (Goddamnit, Matt.) In the postgame for p…

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Robin Ince, Amanda Dwyer, Gareth Waugh and Diona Doherty 28:03

23d ago28:03

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Jay and the team break up the week's big news, including President Donald Trump's surprise interview with the BBC, a proposal to replace ferries with tunnels for Shetland, a new 'height filter' for dating, and the theft of Beyonce's unreleased music. Lead writer: Chris BallardAdditional Material: Kate Smurthwaite, Lee Jevon and Garth Apthomas, Chri…

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Low Energy? Burned Out? Metabolism Stuck? The Magnesium Fix Every Woman Needs with Dr. Carolyn Dean 1:00:18

24d ago1:00:18

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What if one overlooked mineral could reboot your metabolism, slash pregnancy risks, and rescue you from burnout? Dr. Carolyn Dean—MD-ND, author of The Magnesium Miracle, and RnA ReSet founder, spent 50 years solving women’s mineral gaps with ultra-absorbable picometer magnesium. In this myth-busting episode, Dr. Dean exposes rampant magnesium defic…

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Can bigger muscles really help burn fat and keep you young? | Dr. Vonda Wright 1:00:41

24d ago1:00:41

1:00:41

🌱 Try our plant based wholefood supplement - ⁠Daily 30+⁠ Do you track your weight, hoping to see the numbers drop? What if the scale is deceiving you about true health, muscle, and healthy aging? Many believe they understand the keys to a vibrant later life, but conventional wisdom often overlooks a critical truth. This oversight could be inadverte…

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Season 7 Episode 19: Flowers for Marx 2:02:04

25d ago2:02:04

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Two authors from the new anthology "Flowers for Marx" (returning guests Matt McManus & Conrad Hamilton) join Ben Burgis to chat about the book. Before that, Ben and the crew debunk more smears of Zohran. In the postgame for patrons, Matt puts in a shift joining us on our long march through Jordan Peterson vs. 20 atheists. Order Flowers for Marx: ht…

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AI vs. Human Connection: What Actually Builds Wealth?” 14:50

27d ago14:50

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In this episode, Liam sits down with Diyari to dive deep into one of today’s biggest business questions: Where does AI belong in your business and where should humans still lead the way? This conversation is essential listening for coaches, trainers, business owners, and service providers who want to grow, scale, and stay relevant without sacrifici…

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Season 7 Episode 18: Michael O'Neill Burns & Matt McManus on Marx & Ideology 1:50:41

27d ago1:50:41

1:50:41

Philosophical and comedic YouTube person Michael O'Neill Burns comes on GTAA for the first time and political science professor Matt McManus comes on for the billionth time (rough approximation) so they can discuss Marx and ideology. Before that, Ben and the crew break down some of the worst pro-war talking points wrt Iran. In the postgame, we cont…

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