Dr. Andy Galpin, professor of human bioenergetics and director of the Center for Sport Performance at Cal State Fullerton, defines performance holistically across physical, cognitive, and emotional domains. With a PhD in Human Bioenergetics and exper ...
Daniel Lieberman on Evolution & Modern Health
Harvard evolutionary biologist Daniel Lieberman explains how many chronic “Western” diseases—obesity, heart disease, back pain, diabetes, and certain cancers—are mismatch diseases caused by living in environments radically different from those in whi ...
Science of Lasting Happiness by Arthur Brooks
Arthur Brooks, Professor of Leadership and Happiness at Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School, has spent decades distilling rigorous research—from social psychology and neuroscience to behavioral economics and philosophy—into practical g ...
Dr. Mindy Pelz: Unlock Your Body’s Healing with Fasting
Mindy challenges the myth that our bodies are “broken” and in need of external fixes. Instead, she calls us to reclaim faith in our innate self-healing capacity—physically, emotionally, spiritually, and chemically—by removing the interferences we’ve ...
Andrew Bustamante’s Everyday Spy Influence Guide
Andrew Bustamante spent fourteen years in U.S. service—as an Air Force nuclear missile officer and then seven years undercover in the CIA’s National Clandestine Service—learning to collect secrets, live undetected, and predict human behavior. After l ...
Dr. Aseem Malhotra: Ethics, Vaccines & Lifestyle Medicine
Dr. Aseem Malhotra—a consultant cardiologist turned lifestyle medicine advocate—argues that modern healthcare too often prioritizes pharmacology over foundational public health principles. Guided by the Hippocratic tenet “First, do no harm,” he chall ...
Optimize Learning & Innovation with David Epstein
David Epstein’s work—drawn from Range, The Sports Gene, and decades of scientific research—shows how individuals and organizations can optimize development and fuel innovation. He challenges the one-dimensional “10,000 hours of deliberate practice” m ...
Adam Grant: Originals, Givers & Team Dynamics
Organizational psychologist Adam Grant opens by framing his mission: to deliver social-science insights that make work more meaningful, generative, and successful. Drawing on his own childhood obsession with Nintendo, he reframes video games not as b ...
Vinh Giang: 5 Core Foundations for Powerful Communication
In this conversation, magician-turned-vocal coach Vinh Giang reveals how he teaches people to treat their voice as a musical instrument that, when played skillfully, dramatically amplifies their confidence, visibility and influence in every area of l ...
Vanessa Van Edwards – The Hidden Language of Charisma and Communication
Behavioral researcher and author Vanessa Van Edwards argues that charisma and effective communication aren’t innate gifts but learnable skills rooted in both nonverbal and verbal cues. Drawing on over a decade of her own research and feedback from mo ...
Dr. Jordan Peterson – Personality Traits and Political Correctness
In this excerpt, Dr. Jordan Peterson examines the psychological underpinnings of political beliefs—particularly “political correctness”—through the lens of personality research. He begins by challenging the common assumption that individuals arrive a ...
Dr. Jordan Peterson – Cultivating Authentic Masculine Presence through Purpose, Emotional Intelligence, and Integrity
In this extended monologue, Dr. Jordan Peterson outlines a comprehensive framework for men to develop genuine presence, resilience, and trustworthiness—qualities that women (and people in general) intuitively recognize but that cannot be fabricated t ...
Jocko Willink – Leadership, Discipline, and Resilience Lessons from 20 Years as a Navy SEAL
In this two-hour conversation, retired Navy SEAL commander Jocko Willink distills lessons from his two decades in Special Operations into practical advice for leadership, decision-making under pressure, self-discipline, and emotional resilience. Thro ...
Jimmy Carr – The Craft of Comedy, Gratitude, and Authentic Living
In this wide-ranging conversation, Jimmy Carr delves into how stand-up comedy serves as a crucible for personal growth, resilience, and authenticity. He begins by discussing gratitude as “the mother of all virtues” and encourages reflecting on one’s ...
James Sexton – Life’s Inevitable Transitions Marriage, Divorce, Loss, and Finding Meaning
In this wide-ranging conversation, divorce attorney James Sexton draws on more than two decades of experience to illuminate how the most painful transitions—marriage breaking down, divorce, death—reveal core truths about our lives. He begins by blunt ...

















