Best Avik Chakraborty Podcasts (2025)

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Sex, Pleasure, and Intimacy Without Extremes with Louis Brantmeyer 48:52

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In this episode of Pleasure Principles, host Pragya sits down with Louis Brantmeyer for a grounded conversation on sexual wellness, pleasure, intimacy, and nervous system regulation. They challenge two extremes. Treating pleasure like an optional “vitamin” for high-achievers, or treating orgasm and spiritualized sexuality like a cure-all for trauma…

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AI Publishing in 2025 - Content to Cash Roadmap with Todd Hagopian 24:06

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In this AIBiz Podcast episode, host Sana sits down with Todd Hagopian to cut through the hype and talk about what it really takes in 2025 to launch a business book. Time, money, strategy, and what AI actually changes. Todd breaks down the real-world publishing paths. Self-publishing, hybrid publishing, traditional publishing. He shares the cost ran…

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Harmony Method for Inner Peace and Purpose with Robin Clare 21:04

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In this Inner Peace Better Health episode, host Sayan sits down with bestselling author and spiritual teacher Robin Clare to break down what “harmony” actually looks like in real life. Not a vibe. A practical framework. Robin shares her Harmony Method as a six phase path. Awareness, commitment, mastery, service, leadership, freedom. Plus a bonus la…

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Leadership SOPs That Actually Work With Ed Tyson 19:50

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In this Mind Over Masculinity episode Sana sits down with leadership strategist Ed Tyson to call out a hard truth. Many executives and managers are promoted for doing the work then left to guess at the work of leading. The result is burnout at the top disengagement at the bottom and a trust gap in the middle. Ed breaks down why heroic leaders who k…

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What If I Do? What If I Don't? with Chalky White 26:58

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*Listener Discretion: This episode includes discussion of graphic violence and disturbing content. Some listeners may find it upsetting. Please take care while listening and consider skipping this episode if you are sensitive to these topics. In this Healthy Mind, Healthy Life episode, Charu sits down with Bernard “Chalky” White to unpack a resilie…

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You Are Not Lost! You Are Just Starting with Jon Bowerman 23:34

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik sits down with Jon Bowerman, lifelong entrepreneur and author of You Are Not Lost, You Are Just Starting, to reframe uncertainty, career pivots, and feeling behind. Jon breaks down why “being lost” is not a failure. It’s signal data. They talk about entrepreneurship as a mindset (not a job ti…

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Build Big Without Burnout with Alisha Esmail 18:57

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sayan sits down with Alisha Esmail from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada to unpack a founder truth most people avoid. Burnout is not a badge, it’s a bottleneck. Alisha shares how burning out three times forced her to rebuild her business approach with stronger systems, clearer priorities, and a “ha…

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Unlocking Timeless Leadership: The 6 Pillars That Build Trust, Loyalty & Success with Jim Carlough 35:13

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In this powerful episode of Mind Over Masculinity, guest host Sana sits down with leadership mentor and author Jim Carlough to explore his life-tested framework: The 6 Pillars of Effective Leadership. From a 42-year nightly integrity ritual to turning a team facing layoffs into the happiest employees in a 20,000-person company, Jim shares raw, real…

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4 Foundations for Online Business Success with Lindsay Sutherland 40:36

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In this BizBlend episode, host Sana gets straight into the real backbone of online business growth. No viral-chasing, no guru fluff. Guest Lindsay Sutherland breaks down the four foundations every online business needs to succeed. Starting with solving one transformative problem for one specific person. Then building a simple product ladder. Then p…

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How AI Expands Spirituality And Self Agency With Stephanie Sylvestre 24:01

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In this episode of AIBiz, host Sayan sits down with visionary technologist Stephanie Sylvestre to unpack a question most people never ask. Can artificial intelligence actually deepen spirituality instead of disconnecting us from ourselves. Stephanie breaks down how AI agents and digital mentors can remove busywork, free up mental bandwidth and give…

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Find Your Sacred Purpose Beyond Corporate Burnout with Baiba Wisse 30:59

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In Inner Peace, Better Health, host Charu sits down with Baiba Wisse, host of the Career in Technicolor podcast and creator of the Your Career Alchemy Method, to talk about purpose activation, burnout recovery, and authentic career transformation. Baiba breaks down what “sacred purpose” really means, why high achievers feel disconnected even while …

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Political Poetry for Mental Health, Grief and Hope with Andrea W Ledew 36:42

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When the news cycle is loud and life is already heavy, your nervous system pays the bill. In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Charu talks with Andrea W LeDew, a former lawyer and mother of four, about turning political stress, grief and caregiver burnout into something usable through poetry, journaling and structured creative expres…

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One-Minute Practices to Reduce Fear and Stress with Dr. Steven Golden 22:51

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In this The Mindful Living Podcast episode, host Sana gets real about fear, doubt, stress, money anxiety, late-night spirals, and the constant noise of news and culture. Reverend Dr. Steven Golden breaks down his practical one-minute practices. Simple breathwork, internal affirmations, morning and bedtime routines, and a “6-breath reset” designed t…

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Stop Night Binge Eating by Healing Cravings with Nadege (Nan) Saysana 28:32

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Charu gets real about late-night cravings, emotional eating, and the binge-shame-repeat loop. Guest Nadege “Nan” Saysana breaks down why cravings often aren’t about food at all, they’re about unmet emotional needs like stress, loneliness, frustration, and overwhelm. You’ll hear a practical framewo…

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Bioresonance and the Information Field for Healing with Dayna Wylder 27:15

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In this Cosmic Confluence with Sana episode, Dayna Wylder breaks down bioresonance and the “information field” in plain language. She shares how years of emotional suppression and symptom chasing pushed her toward energy based tools like PEMF and frequency scanning. The conversation covers how bioresonance scans aim to identify what feels “out of t…

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Behavioral Profit - Leadership Habits That Drive Revenue ft. Debbie Longo 37:04

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Leadership behavior is not a soft topic. It is a revenue lever. In this BizBlend Podcast episode, executive behavioral coach Debbie Longo breaks down how negativity, control and inconsistent leadership create hidden costs like turnover, low productivity and constant rework. Sana pushes past theory into real business impact. How leaders show up duri…

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Transforming Self Doubt for Leaders and Athletes with Magdalena Lyle 27:30

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, we stop treating self doubt like a mindset glitch and start seeing it as what it really is, an old protection system that has outlived its job description. Host Sana sits down with hypnotherapist, channel and former elite athletic coach Magdalena Lyle to unpack how childhood conditioning, family dynami…

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How Does Shame Keep Migrant Men From Ever Feeling Enough In A New Country? With Kamil Hejmanowski 40:36

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On this episode of Mind Over Masculinity, host Sana sits down with migrant shame coach and martial arts mentor Kamil Hejmanowski to unpack the quiet pressure most men never name out loud. They break down how shame shows up in migrant men as overworking, people pleasing, comparison, addiction, emotional shutdown and silent burnout. Kamil walks throu…

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Real-Life Nervous System Regulation with Kristan Fiandach 51:26

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In this episode of Cosmic Confluence with Sana, we get brutally honest about what is actually going on under the surface in your nervous system, not just on your vision board. Former tech executive turned founder Kristan Fiandach shares how chronic stress, hustle culture, and constant digital dopamine kept her locked in survival mode for years. We …

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Building Real AI Businesses, Not Demos with Michael Ulin 28:42

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On this episode of AIBiz with host Charu, we sit down with Michael Ulin, co founder and CEO of Tenki AI, to unpack what it really takes to build AI companies that survive beyond the hype. From early discriminative models to today’s generative systems and autonomous agents, Michael breaks down how each era changed the playbook for product, forecasti…

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Future Proof Your Career Pivot With Service And Networking, with Andrew Brummer 27:30

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On this BizBlend Podcast episode, host Sana sits down with leadership coach and fractional executive Andrew Brummer to talk about something most professionals quietly dread. The unexpected pivot. When Andrew’s company warned it might not survive without funding, he was 53, a South African immigrant, with no degree and a so called messy career histo…

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Grace Over Grind In Leadership With Wanda Thibodeaux 29:29

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In this episode of Inner Peace, Better Health, we get very real about what happens when hustle culture, leadership expectations and spiritual truth collide. Christian author and podcast host Wanda Thibodeaux unpacks how Western ideas of independence, grit and constant performance quietly shape our identities, drive us into burnout and keep leaders …

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Excavating Identity And Mental Strength With Kristen Crabtree 36:07

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In this Healthy Waves conversation from the Healthy Mind By Avik™ ecosystem, host Sana and guest Kristen Crabtree deconstruct the usual script on mental health, mental strength and resilience. They unpack what happens when you are praised for holding everything together while silently disappearing behind roles like good wife, good mother, good empl…

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Designing A Life That Fits You with Claudia Gallegos 23:40

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On this Healthy Waves episode from the Healthy Mind By Avik podcast network, host Pragya gets real about what it means to design a life that actually fits you instead of endlessly upgrading a life you secretly resent. Life coach and Akashic Records guide Claudia M Gallegos breaks down why so many high achievers feel empty even when they have everyt…

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Mindful Resilience Beyond Burnout with Dr Jonathan Locust 28:14

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In this episode of The Mindful Living Podcast, host Sana sits down with Dr Jonathan Locust, founder of ConsciRise, to unpack what mindful resilience really looks like when life has already broken your body and your bandwidth. This is not about fake positivity or hustle culture. It is about how to move from quiet burnout into honest, strategic, sust…

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Bias Aware Leadership and the 3C Management Framework with A.P. Grow 46:48

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On this BizBlend episode, host Sana gets real about what actually makes a “good boss” versus a biased one. A.P. Grow, author of Perfect Bossture: The Framework of Elite Managers, breaks leadership down into his 3C Management Framework. competence, communication, and care. Together they unpack why so many smart people end up as poor managers, how bi…

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AI Literacy For Real-World Leaders with Sairam Sundaresan 25:22

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In this AIBiz episode, host Sayan sits down with AI engineering leader, author, and educator Sairam Sundaresan to make AI literacy actually usable for non technical professionals, not just PhDs. Drawing on 15 years building AI at Qualcomm, Intel Labs, and in autonomous driving, Sairam explains why most leaders feel locked out of AI conversations an…

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Can Healthy Masculinity And Values-Driven Leadership End Burnout For High-Performing Men With Terence Davy? 18:35

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In this episode of Mind Over Masculinity, Avik sits down with executive coach Terence Davy to unpack why so many high-performing men hit burnout even when their careers look perfect on paper. They go straight into the collision between old-school masculinity, performance culture, and the body finally saying "enough." Terence shares how leading in h…

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From Snowflake to Diamond under Pressure with Michael T Dugan 33:01

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On this episode of BizBlend Podcast, host Sana sits down with trainer, author, and pressure specialist Michael T Dugan, author of Turning Snowflakes to Diamonds. They dig into what really happens to leaders, founders, and teams under pressure in a world of AI disruption, constant change, and shaky markets. Instead of treating stress as the villain,…

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Bipolar Advantage in Leadership & Turnarounds with Todd Hagopian 28:34

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In this Inner Peace, Better Health episode, host Charu sits down with Todd Hagopian to dissect what happens when bipolar disorder, neurodivergent thinking and high stakes corporate turnarounds collide. Todd walks through 15 years of undiagnosed bipolar, the crash that came with diagnosis, and how medication forced him to rebuild his identity as a l…

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Choosing Yourself, Resilience And Woo Wisdom With Pam Chiaro 24:47

7d ago24:47

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On this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sana sits down with indie author and resilience strategist Pam Chiaro to talk about what it actually looks like to choose yourself in real life, not just on inspirational quote cards. Pam walks us through leaving a stable career only after she was financially resourced, building a writing life as …

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Healing Money Trauma and Nervous System Finance with Jennifer Edwards 25:54

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On this episode of Healthy Waves from the Healthy Mind By Avik™ network, host Sayan sits down with certified financial planner Jennifer Edwards to unpack how money stress lives in the body long before it shows up in a bank statement. They break down trauma responses like fight, flight, freeze and fawn. how these patterns start in childhood. and why…

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Surrender to Joy and Own Your Pain with Susan Michel 32:16

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This Mindful Living Podcast episode goes straight into the deep end of mental health, suicidal pain, and spiritual healing through A Course in Miracles. Host Sana sits down with author and suicide prevention advocate Susan Michel to unpack what it really means to say “I cannot take this pain anymore” and how that is different from truly wanting to …

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AI Search, SEO's Future, And Real Buyers with Michael Buckbee 27:54

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In this BizBlend episode, host Sana sits down with Michael Buckbee, founder of KnowaToa, to unpack how AI search is quietly rewriting the rules of SEO, demand gen, and brand visibility. Google is pushing AI overviews. Tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini are now the first touchpoint for serious buyers. Your brand either shows up in th…

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How Do You Rebuild Your Life After Narcissistic Abuse And Finally Trust Yourself Again? With Gina Gheller 29:17

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In this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Charu sits down with licensed psychotherapist, life coach, and wellness influencer Gina Gheller to break down what narcissistic abuse really does to your mind, body, and identity. This is not a highlight reel. It is a straight talk on red flags like love bombing, sudden flashes of anger, gaslighti…

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Are Your Symptoms Spiritual Signals. Tuning In To Intuition, Consciousness And Healing? With Dr. Lenka Schulze 33:23

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In this Inner Peace, Better Health episode, host Charu sits down with medical intuitive, author and spiritual guide Dr. Lenka Schulze to unpack what it really means to listen to your soul. They break down intuition as a practical, everyday skill. Not a woo concept. Dr. Lenka explains how gut feelings, subtle inner nudges and “third eye” visions are…

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Is Mindset Really the Missing Link Between Burnout And Aligned Success, Or Are We Just Romanticizing It? with Lin Yuan-Su 35:45

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On this episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Charu sits down with former healthcare leader turned multi seven figure mindset trainer and strategist Lin Yuan Su to pressure test a big claim. that up to 95% of success comes from mindset. Lin takes us inside the morning she broke down crying in her car in Canada, after years of doing “everythin…

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Is Masculinity Broken Or Just Evolving In The Age Of The Red Pill ? | Doug Daniels 19:39

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In this episode of Mind Over Masculinity from the Healthy Mind By Avik™ network, host Sayan sits down with Doug Daniels, co host of the podcast People Fuss, to unpack what is really happening with healthy masculinity, toxic masculinity, and the red pill space that is pulling in so many young men. Doug breaks down why the Manosphere hooks men with p…

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Is Your Kitchen Secretly Your Mental Health Dashboard? With Janet Irizarry 30:27

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On this episode of The Mindful Living Podcast, host Sana sits down with food systems strategist and creator of My Mindful Kitchen and The 3 Ingredient Kitchen, Janet Irizarry, to unpack a simple but uncomfortable truth. Your kitchen is a mirror. From overstuffed fridges and endless takeout bags to mindful leftovers and shared meals, Janet shows how…

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Is Your High Achievement Really Self Abandonment? With Gabriela Popescu 35:10

8d ago35:10

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In this episode of Cosmic Confluence, host Sana sits down with transformation coach and spiritual mentor Gabriela Popescu to unpack what high achievement really costs women when it is powered by burnout, people pleasing, and old conditioning instead of self respect and nervous system safety. They go straight into the lived reality behind the polish…

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Are You Accidentally Guaranteeing No One Will Like You as a Man in Your Relationships? with Tom Hagerty 22:40

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In this Mind Over Masculinity episode, host Sayan sits down with retired corporate executive and author Tom Hagerty to unpack a hard truth. many men are great at performing but terrible at connecting. Drawing on 45 years in boardrooms and broken systems, Tom explains why men excel at transactional relationships yet struggle with depth, honesty and …

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How Can Mindfulness And Nervous System Healing Rewrite Your Identity And Leadership As A Woman? With Gabriela Popescu 19:01

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In this episode of Pleasure Principles, host Avik sits down with transformational coach and spiritual mentor Gabriela Popescu to unpack how mindfulness and nervous system healing can literally rewrite your identity, health, and self leadership. Gabriela breaks down burnout, people pleasing and self betrayal as nervous system responses, not personal…

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Can You Actually Scale a High Performance Business Without Burning Out Your Marriage And Fatherhood? With Matthew Peck 19:13

9d ago19:13

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On this episode of AIBiz, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with serial founder and Boardroom Capital CEO Matthew Peck to unpack the question almost every ambitious entrepreneur quietly worries about. Can you really build a high growth business and still be a present husband and father. Matthew breaks down the reality of running companies across time…

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How Can You Stay Calm Around Stressful People Without Burning Out? with Matthew Dickson 26:47

9d ago26:47

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On this episode of Inner Peace, Better Health, host Sayan sits down with global mental health advocate Matthew Dickson, founder of Mind Aid , to unpack what most of us never name but feel every day. people stress. Not deadlines. Not to-do lists. The emotional load that comes from tone, expectations, conflict, and just being around the wrong person …