Canada's weekly podcast that explores a wide range of controversies and curiosities using science and critical thinking.
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Join us to explore the universe. Each episode we tackle one question and ask Stuart Robbins, a professional astronomer, to help us understand the topic in under 5 minutes without a script. The show is a crossover of the Exposing PseudoAstronomy podcast and the award winning The Reality Check podcast.
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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha is the must-listen podcast for anyone who is hardcore into entrepreneurship. Hosted by Hala Taha, a self-made entrepreneur and marketing expert, this top-ranked show features mini-masterclasses with business icons and entrepreneurs like GaryVee, Alex Hormozi, Mel Robbins, Reid Hoffman, Tom Bilyeu and Codie Sanchez. Listen to YAP to profit in all aspects of life - from boosting sales and beating algorithms, to brain hacks and biohacking. Whether you’re launc ...
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A Series of Dialogues with John P Milton, founder of Way of Nature, and a pioneering ecologist, spiritual teacher, meditation master, vision quest leader and shaman. John began exploring deep stillness via Solo time in Nature, & has synthesised the essence of multiple wisdom traditions to create a common ground approach that help us connect to source awareness, & reveal an authentic way of being that aligns with our purpose, & cultivates harmony with Source (true nature), Self (inner nature) ...
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Dr. John Delony: 6 Daily Choices to Break Free from Anxiety & Boost Wellness | Mental Health | E365
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1:15:08Despite having the outward signs of success, Dr. John Delony was quietly battling severe anxiety and mental health struggles. He felt disconnected from his wife, leaned on caffeine to power through the day, and relied on sleep aids to make it through the night. When he finally admitted he had reached his breaking point, it set him on a journey of s…
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Amy Porterfield: Break Free from the 9-to-5 Trap & Build a Business You Love | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic
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1:02:09Trapped in corporate life and chasing external validation, Amy Porterfield faced the life-changing decision to either stay safe in her job or take the leap into entrepreneurship. Choosing the latter, she quit her job, became an entrepreneur, and built a multi-million-dollar online business. In this episode, Amy shares her secret to starting a busin…
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Brandon Dawson: 97% of Startups Fail! How to Beat the Odds and Scale to 9 Figures | Entrepreneurship | E364
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1:13:35A few years after being voted 'least likely to succeed' in high school, Brandon Dawson defied expectations by scaling his first company from zero to $75 million. Since then, he has built and sold multiple nine-figure businesses. As the co-founder of Cardone Ventures, he helps entrepreneurs build wealth, scale effectively, and lead with purpose. In …
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It’s a different kind of show this week as Darren and Adam discuss the recently released Superman film. The movie, directed by James Gunn, stars David Corenswet as Superman. The discussion includes a look at box office results and factors contributing to them, criticism of art and the various things we like and dislike about the film. Though it isn…
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Hala Taha: How I Turned My Side Hustle into a Multi-Million-Dollar Media Business | Entrepreneurship | 7 Years of YAP
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54:44In 2018, Hala Taha launched the Young and Profiting podcast while still working her corporate job, laying the foundation for YAP Media. What began as a side hustle has grown into a top-ranked entrepreneurship podcast, a powerful personal brand, and a thriving podcast and social media agency. In this special 7 Years of YAP series, Hala joins Jamar J…
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Hala Taha: LinkedIn Marketing Strategies for Explosive Business Growth | Marketing | YAP Live
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47:14Now on Spotify Video! After facing early career setbacks and limited growth opportunities in corporate, Hala Taha turned to LinkedIn and podcasting to build her personal brand. By mastering content marketing and audience engagement, she rose to become a top LinkedIn influencer and podcast host, transforming her side hustle into a thriving media emp…
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Nathan Barry: The Ladders of Wealth, How to Build a $40M Creator Business from Scratch | Entrepreneurship | E363
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1:18:13When the 2008 financial crisis nearly wiped out his freelance web design business, Nathan Barry began creating and selling digital products in search of more sustainable income. As his audience grew, he became frustrated with email tools that didn’t cater to creators like him. This frustration led to the creation of Kit, an email platform with over…
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Dr. Caroline Leaf: How to Crush Negative Thoughts & Transform Your Mental Health | Mental Health | YAPClassic
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1:11:29As a young neuroscientist studying brain health, Dr. Caroline Leaf was made to believe that the mind couldn’t change the brain. However, while treating traumatic brain injuries, she challenged this belief and spent decades researching neuroplasticity. Her groundbreaking work not only proved that the mind can rewire the brain, but that it can also d…
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Dr. Caroline Leaf: The Fastest Way to Banish Stress and Unleash Mental Wellness | Mental Health | E362
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1:08:20After 25 years in clinical mental health and neuropsychology, Dr. Caroline Leaf recognized that many patients needed fast, actionable tools, not just long-term therapy, to manage stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. This insight led to her new book, Help in a Hurry, which offers science-backed techniques for real-time self-healing and mindset control. I…
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Unstoppable New Yorkers: How These Entrepreneurs Mastered Uncertainty to Scale | Entrepreneurship | Apple Panel
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54:32Starting a business in New York City means relentless hustle, fierce competition, and zero margin for error. Jamila and Ali Wright, Adriana Carrig, Cyndi Ramirez-Fulton, and Becky Lin knew this well and were ready to put in the work. But when the pandemic hit and the world shut down, they had to pivot to scale. In this live panel, hosted by Hala Ta…
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PassionToProfit: Next-Level Marketing, How to Dominate Any Market for Sales Success | Marketing | Presented by Intuit
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30:38Now on Spotify Video! Want your business to cut through the noise in today’s crowded marketplace? It all starts with having the right marketing strategy for your offers. In this final episode of the Passion to Profit series, presented by Intuit, Hala Taha reveals the core strategies entrepreneurs need to effectively market their offers. From compel…
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TRC #713: Testosterone Replacement Therapy + Book Review Roundup: Apple in China, An Immense World, Canada Alone, Pronoun Trouble, Rise Above
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46:39This podcast is not sponsored by anyone selling testosterone and its hosts aren’t on T, but there are a many who are! Adam looks into testosterone replacement therapy, TRT, and its connection to some podcasts which are popular with men. Darren then gives us some reviews of five books: Apple in China: The Capture of the World’s Greatest Company by P…
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Dr. Benjamin Hardy: Scale Your Business 10x Faster with This Proven Framework | Entrepreneurship | E361
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1:03:51After achieving massive success as a renowned author, Dr. Benjamin Hardy knew he was destined for more. Leaving behind a profitable collaboration with his co-author, he focused on mastering the art of scaling a business. As the co-founder of Scaling.com, he has helped top performers transform their strategies and unlock next-level growth in entrepr…
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Hala Taha: Turn Your Podcast into the Most Powerful Marketing Asset in Business | Marketing | YAP Live
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1:10:41Now on Spotify Video! Podcasting is a powerful tool in modern marketing, yet most creator-entrepreneurs overlook this content marketing goldmine. But not Hala Taha. She turned her podcast, Young and Profiting, into a revenue-generating asset, scaling her business from zero to seven figures. Today, she runs YAP Media, a leading podcast, social media…
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PassionToProfit: Create a Business Offer Your Customers Can’t Refuse | Entrepreneurship | Presented by Intuit
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29:34Now on Spotify Video! Crafting a winning business offer is one of the most critical and often overlooked steps in building a profitable venture. Without a validated offer, even the most passionate entrepreneurs risk building a business no one needs. In this episode of the Passion to Profit series, presented by Intuit, Hala Taha breaks down the buil…
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PassionToProfit: How Successful Entrepreneurs Think Before Starting a Business | Entrepreneurship | Presented by Intuit
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29:41Now on Spotify Video! Entrepreneurship isn’t just about launching a product; it starts with building the mindset to navigate risk, rejection, and uncertainty. Before you can turn passion into profit, you need clarity, confidence, and a deeper purpose to push through the tough moments. In this first episode of the Passion to Profit series, presented…
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Cal Newport: How Entrepreneurs Can Cut Distractions to Instantly Boost Productivity | Productivity | E360
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1:38:41Is everything we know about productivity wrong? Cal Newport thinks so. After years of watching busyness, distraction, and burnout dominate the workplace, he realized the real issue isn’t our workload, but how we’ve been taught to work. In this episode, Cal shares his game-changing philosophy of slow productivity, revealing how entrepreneurs can bui…
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Pat Flynn: How to Build Superfans and Grow a Profitable Online Business | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic
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1:01:05After losing what he believed was his dream job as an architect during the 2008 recession, Pat Flynn was driven into entrepreneurship with no plan B, no funding, and zero business experience. Facing intense uncertainty and financial stress, he discovered affiliate marketing and began building an online business from scratch. That hustle eventually …
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Hala Taha: How Top Entrepreneurs Use Podcasts to Scale Their Business | Entrepreneurship | YAP Live
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45:15Now on Spotify Video! Podcasting isn’t just content anymore; it’s a tool to scale your business. After being rejected from radio, TV, and even her dream corporate job, Hala Taha launched the Young and Profiting podcast as a side hustle with no team and no solid plan. Today, she hosts a top-ranked business and entrepreneurship show and leads an awar…
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Pat Flynn: The Surprising Productivity Hack Helping Entrepreneurs Achieve More | Productivity | E359
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1:14:32Most entrepreneurs think productivity means learning more: more books, more podcasts, more courses. But Pat Flynn argues that real progress comes from learning just enough to pursue your goals. After getting laid off from his dream job, Pat dove into nonstop learning. But instead of moving forward, he felt stuck, overwhelmed with ideas and no real …
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Jenna Kutcher: Turn Your Side Hustle into a 7-Figure Online Business | Entrepreneurship | YAP Live
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49:43Now on Spotify Video! After realizing that climbing the corporate ladder didn’t bring fulfillment, Jenna Kutcher left her stable job to start a photography business. But by the time she scaled it to six figures, she was burned out. Determined to create a more sustainable lifestyle, she pursued multiple side hustles, worked on her own terms, and bui…
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TRC #712: AI Make Brain Dumb? + Mentalism
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46:33Is AI making us dumber? Darren looks into a recent study, which spawned some less than great press coverage, trying to assess where or not using LLMs is making us less intelligent. We didn’t really come to very good conclusions because we’ve been using too much AI. Adam gives an overview of mentalism, inspired by some recent podcast appearances by …
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Donald Miller: The Storytelling Framework Top Brands Use to Crush Marketing Goals | Marketing | E358
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1:01:49Donald Miller didn’t set out to build a $100 million marketing empire; he just wanted to master the art of storytelling. While writing memoirs, he uncovered a powerful truth: every great story relies on a hero and a guide. That insight led to the creation of the StoryBrand framework, now used by thousands of businesses to clarify their message and …
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Donald Miller: 6 Steps to Scale a Profitable Small Business | Entrepreneurship | YAPClassic
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57:08After losing his entire life savings to a failed investment, Donald Miller came face-to-face with the brutal truths of entrepreneurship. Instead of giving up, he took full ownership of his setbacks and rebuilt from the ground up, scaling his company to $17 million in revenue with over 50% profit margins. In this episode, Donald breaks down his 6-st…
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Hala Taha: Build a High-Converting Sales Funnel That Transforms Your Business | Sales | YAP Live
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2:06:10Now on Spotify Video! Are your sales funnels silently killing your conversions? Hala Taha was thriving on LinkedIn. Her courses were selling out, and each launch generated more revenue than the last. Then sales suddenly dropped. She spent $30,000 on ads trying to fix it, but got nothing in return. That’s when she realized her sales funnel was broke…
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Nick Bare: The Mindset That Built a Multi-Million-Dollar Business | Entrepreneurship | E357
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1:20:48Starting a business with a $20,000 loan would scare most entrepreneurs, but for Nick Bare, that was all he needed to succeed. He started Bare Performance Nutrition (BPN) in his college apartment as a side hustle, scaling it into a $60 million nutrition brand. Along the way, he adopted a mindset that would transform both his startup and personal lif…
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GaryVee: The Social Media Blueprint to Grow Your Business and Brand | Marketing | YAP Live
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1:03:18Entrepreneurship is pressure, patience, and pain—and most people aren’t built for it. Before becoming one of the world’s top marketing experts, GaryVee worked at his family’s liquor store until he was 34, growing the business from $4 million to $60 million in annual sales. He was playing the long game, even as he loaded up cases of Dom Pérignon in …
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Nick Bostrom: How Entrepreneurs Can Win in an AI-Dominated World | Artificial Intelligence | E356
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1:26:43Nick Bostrom’s simulation hypothesis suggests that we might be living in a simulation created by posthumans. His work on artificial intelligence and superintelligence challenges how entrepreneurs, scientists, and everyone else understand human existence and the future of work. In this episode, Nick shares how AI can transform innovation, entreprene…
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Vishen Lakhiani: The Truth About Manifestation for Entrepreneurs | Mental Health | YAPClassic
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50:21Vishen Lakhiani was once an insecure teenager battling low self-esteem and severe acne, until he discovered the power of meditation, mindset training, and self-healing through the Silva Method. By rewiring his subconscious and embracing manifestation, Vishen transformed his mental health and became one of the most influential thought leaders in hum…
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Mel Robbins: The Mindset Shift Entrepreneurs Need to Avoid Burnout | Productivity | YAP Live
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1:19:20Now on Spotify Video! What if the key to unlocking true productivity is letting go of control? Mel Robbins had a mindset shift on her son’s prom night when she found herself fussing over details that didn’t matter. That’s when her daughter grabbed her arm and said, “Let them. Let them run in the rain. Let them eat where they want. Let them.” This m…
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Mimi Bouchard: The 2-Step Manifestation Formula to Level-Up Your Mindset, Mood & Money | Productivity | E355
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1:12:13Test the Activations App: activations.com/profiting After years of battling self-hate, drugs, an eating disorder, and financial struggles, Mimi Bouchard transformed her life through self-improvement and personal development. Now, she is the founder of the multimillion-dollar Activations app, a game-changing tool that helps people shift their ene…
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Dr. Michael Gervais: The High-Performance Mindset for Entrepreneurs | Human Behavior | YAPClassic
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55:36Dr. Michael Gervais was a promising young surfer—until the pressure to perform shattered his focus. A single offhand comment flipped his mindset from fear to possibility, launching a lifelong fascination with the psychology of peak performance. Today, he's a world-renowned high-performance psychologist. In this episode, Michael shares how to conque…
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Hal Elrod: Miracle Morning Habits for Peak Productivity and Business Success| Productivity| E354
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1:04:42What habits help you stay positive in the face of overwhelming adversity? At just 20 years old, Hal Elrod was hit by a drunk driver, declared dead for six minutes, and told he'd never walk again. Later, he faced bankruptcy and a rare, aggressive cancer with only a 30% survival rate. Despite these challenges, Hal found the motivation to transform hi…
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TRC #711: Are Dire Wolves Back? + Book Review Roundup: Nexus, Stoicism, CBT Made Simple, Philosophers in 90 Minutes
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32:34Could it be that dire wolves are no longer extinct? Researchers at Colossal Biosciences claim to have accomplished de-extinction of these long extinct wolves. Adam looks at the authenticity of their claims and examines what exactly they did to create these so called dire wolves. Then Darren does another book review roundup, looking at Nexus: A Brie…
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Dr. Jeff Spencer: Ultimate Goal Setting for Entrepreneurs | Leadership | YAPClassic
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1:07:06Dr. Jeff Spencer, fueled by resilience and drive, rose from a childhood marked by poverty and parental neglect to achieve his dream of becoming an Olympic cyclist. He defied the odds through mentorship and relentless discipline, ultimately becoming one of the most sought-after performance coaches for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and elite athle…
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Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik: When Friendship Is a Business Superpower | Entrepreneurship | E353
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1:19:10Starting a business with your best friend might sound like a recipe for disaster to many entrepreneurs. But for Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, that’s exactly how their journey into entrepreneurship began. With just a $15 recorder and a tiny closet, they launched Almost 30, a podcast that quickly grew from a side hustle to a thriving business. …
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Tim Storey: The Miracle Mindset Every Entrepreneur Needs to Bounce Back | Human Behavior | YAPClassic
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42:06Tim Storey grew up in a cramped apartment in Compton, where he faced early trauma after losing both his father and sister in quick succession. Despite the odds, he anchored his life in resilience, positivity, and faith. He overcame personal and systemic struggles and rose to become one of the world’s most sought-after life coaches. Tim now guides c…
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TRC #710: Remembering Dr. Stuart Farrimond
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4:04:27Sadly, we recently got the news that our friend and frequent TRC contributor Dr. Stuart Farrimond passed away. Stuart was a medical doctor who had a brain cancer diagnosis at age 25. His treatment and side effects meant he had to stop practicing medicine. Stu reinvented himself as a food science expert - appearing on countless television and radio …
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Gabby Bernstein: Transform Your Business and Lead with Clarity Through Self-Healing | Mental Health | E352
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51:39To lead with greater alignment and less burnout, entrepreneurs must prioritize mental health, mindset, and self-healing. Gabby Bernstein’s childhood was rooted in spirituality, but a high-pressure PR career in New York’s nightclub scene led to addiction, burnout, and anxiety. Realizing her health, business, and identity were at risk, Gabby began he…
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Dave Asprey: Biohacking for High Performing Entrepreneurs | Mental Health | YAPClassic
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58:03Tech entrepreneur Dave Asprey once found himself battling chronic fatigue, autoimmunity, and the threat of a stroke - all while climbing the Silicon Valley ladder at 300 pounds. Confronted with life-or-death stakes, he poured millions into biohacking his brain health, metabolism, diet, and sleep to reclaim his energy and sharpen his mindset. In thi…
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