Best Denniston Podcasts (2025)

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Why Community Is the Secret to Long-Term Success 7:03

20h ago7:03

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You weren’t meant to do life—or business—alone. In this episode of The RISE Experience, we’re talking about the power of community and why surrounding yourself with the right people is the key to lasting transformation. Whether you’re building a business, stepping into leadership, or simply trying to stay the course, the people you do life with can…

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From Stuck to Rising: The Mindset Shifts You Need Now 6:23

20h ago6:23

6:23

If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re playing small, it’s time to take a closer look at your mindset. In this episode of The RISE Experience, we’re breaking down the mental shifts that can help you stop holding back and start moving forward—without waiting to feel ready. Ready to rise? Let’s go. 💥💛…

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Faith & Business—Why They’re Not Separate 6:31

1d ago6:31

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Is faith supposed to stay in the background while you build your business? Not here. In this episode of The RISE Experience, we’re diving into why faith and business aren’t separate—and how bringing your faith into your work can actually fuel your impact and growth. From the moments God showed up in my own journey to practical ways you can lead wit…

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Episode 528 – The REAL Cookie Closer with Josh Pierce 25:18

1d ago25:18

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A few weeks ago you heard us talk about sending cookies to sellers that were on the edge of signing a contract with us or someone else. What we didn’t know at the time was that there is someone who has this dialed in and he’s got an amazing product. He’s the REAL Cookie Closer … Read More Read MoreBy Casual Fridays REI

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Michael Schwartz: From Banker To 2A Advocate 41:00

2d ago41:00

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In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Michael Schwartz of San Diego County Gun Owners. Michael breaks down 15 powerful moments that shaped the early days of San Diego County Gun Owners. From bold leadership moves to major political victories, these highlights show how a grassroots movement turned into a regional …

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Why Most People Stay Stuck (And How to Break Free) 8:59

3d ago8:59

8:59

Ever feel like you’re running in circles—doing all the right things but getting nowhere? In this episode of The RISE Experience, we’re breaking down the three biggest reasons most people stay stuck: fear of failure, fear of success, and perfectionism. I’m sharing how these patterns held me back, how a powerful devotional shifted my perspective, and…

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Finding Your Why: How to Break Free from Burnout and Build Meaningful Work with Dr. Eric Arzubi 40:36

4d ago40:36

40:36

“I was more afraid of regret than I was of failing.” — Dr. Eric Arzubi Imagine having a corner office on Wall Street by age 30, but feeling like something important was missing. In this episode, Dr. Aimie sits down with Dr. Eric Arzubi, who had this exact experience. Despite his success, he felt a deep pull toward something more meaningful. That pu…

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How I Stopped Hiding and Started Building 9:01

5d ago9:01

9:01

Ever feel like you’re hiding from the life you’re meant to live? In this first episode of The RISE Experience, I’m sharing the moment everything changed—from feeling lost and burned out in December 2020 to finding the clarity and courage to start building something bigger in 2023. If you’re ready to step out from under the covers, step into your Go…

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Life Outside of Coaching w/Dave Rollins

4d ago

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What does a coach do with the oddball schedule and random pockets of time to complete their life?By Chris DeSantis

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Episode 527 – What Does a Land Investor Do? 24:16

8d ago24:16

24:16

Technically we’ve already done this show. I just looked it up though and it was episode 151 and almost 6 years have passed since then. Do we still think Land Investors do the same thing in todays world? How easy is it to define what we actually do. Can you say it clearly enough in … Read More Read More…

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The Biology Behind It: Why You’re Antidepressants May Not Be Working 18:59

9d ago18:59

18:59

Did you know that, according to research, only 50% of people experience relief from antidepressants? Why could this be? In this mini-episode, Dr. Aimie explores why antidepressants often fail to provide relief for many people, expanding on her discussion in Episode 120. She answers a listener's question about what may be causing her to continue to …

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Why Antidepressants Don’t Work for Everyone: The Hidden Role of Trauma in Anxiety and Depression 35:54

11d ago35:54

35:54

Are you or those you work with struggling with chronic fatigue, brain fog, anxiety, or emotional numbness, even when lab tests come back “normal”? In this episode, Dr. Aimie looks at how unresolved trauma stored in the nervous system can drive physical and emotional symptoms which are often mistaken for depression, anxiety, or autoimmune issues. Th…

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Work/Life Harmony w/Dave Rollins

13d ago

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Dave Rollins joins to troubleshoot the profession of coaching and the life that happens outside and with it.By Chris DeSantis

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The RISE Experience Trailer 1:27

15d ago1:27

1:27

Welcome to The RISE Experience—where faith, leadership, personal and business transformation align for lasting impact. In this short trailer, you’ll get a glimpse into what this podcast is all about—and what it can do for your growth journey. Hosted by Shannon Denniston, a former customer experience expert turned faith-driven entrepreneur, this sho…

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Episode 526 – Hungry Ghost 21:23

15d ago21:23

21:23

No this isn’t a Halloween show.. We’re talking about something a little more deep today. That feeling inside most of us that can be a little difficult to shake at times. What is it? Give us a listen and then let us know how you feel about it.By Casual Fridays REI

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The Biology Behind It: Transforming Trauma into Joy & Purpose 16:26

15d ago16:26

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How can a single moment impact your life? Can that moment still affect you not only emotionally but physically years later? In this mini-episode, Dr. Aimie dives into the biology behind how trauma gets physically stored in the body, expanding on her conversation with Gregg Ward from Episode 119. She unpacks Greg's story of accidentally causing a fa…

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Thor (2011) 36:55

16d ago36:55

36:55

The Third Part in our Brothers Brought Low Trilogy Even when you nail the casting with Chris Hemsworth wearing a red cape and Tom Hiddleston with golden horns on his head... you still need Kat Dennings to save the day and STILL two bumbling podcasters will complain about your flick over a decade later. Which is to say that there is no pleasing anyo…

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Transforming Trauma Into Joy & Purpose with Gregg Ward 35:57

18d ago35:57

35:57

What happens when a single moment changes the direction of your entire life? Can regret become a force for good? In this episode, we’ll hear one man’s journey through the aftermath of accidentally causing his high school sweetheart's death in a car accident at 18 years old and how that trauma has shaped his entire life. Dr. Aimie is joined by Gregg…

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Gattaca (1997) 32:14

19d ago32:14

32:14

The Second Part in our Brothers Brought Low Trilogy How could there ever be a cult classic for a wide release starring Uma Thurman? Wouldn't everyone pause to gaze at her beauty and charisma? Of course as I type up these very show notes I'm reminded of finally catching up with EVEN COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES and being horrified at what my favorite scre…

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Bob Bowman

19d ago

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The man with a bio a mile long joins the podcast for a wide ranging discussion coaching and personal development. PermalinkBy Chris DeSantis

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Lipstick, Leeches and Loo Etiquette 54:40

19d ago54:40

54:40

Let your hair down, lose your inhibitions and lock up your daughters, the A is For coven has convened once more to unpack all things L-shaped. This week’s broth contains a 48-hour-oak-smoked Lipstick, free-range and hand reared Leeches and a complimentary sachet of Loo Etiquette. Enjoy the show, and please flush before leaving. Plus a super sneaky …

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Episode 525 – What’s Easier? Lower vs Higher End Buyers 17:33

22d ago17:33

17:33

Sometimes it doesn’t matter who the buyer is, they’re gonna bring problems with them. Overall though, there tends to be a distinct difference between the person buying a $10,000 property and the person buying a $1,000,000 property. What do we think of these buyers and who is the easier one to deal with? Join us … Read More Read More…

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The Biology Behind It: How to Navigate Your Own Chronic Illness & Healing Journey 17:03

22d ago17:03

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Are you a practitioner struggling to balance patient care with your own health needs? In this mini episode, Dr. Aimie looks at the biology behind the Spoon Theory and how practitioners can manage their own health while helping others heal. She answers a listener’s question about why she feels drained after certain client sessions and the actionable…

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K is For... Ketchup, Keystone Species, and Karaoke 50:22

24d ago50:22

50:22

Knock knock. Who’s there? K. K who? Kaaaaaan’t ya sit down fer one weeeeee seccy and listen to episode K of smash hit podcast A is For, ya saucy wee so-and-so. This week’s topics are…………Keystone Species, Ketchup and Karaoke. Sing along if you know the words! Any thoughts, comments, corrections, questions, doubts about our dubious demi-facts? Get in…

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How Practitioners Can Navigate Their Own Chronic Illness and Healing Journey 40:26

25d ago40:26

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Are you trying to work caring for others while navigating your own chronic health symptoms? In this episode, we’ll take a look at one woman's decade-long battle with a chronic illness and the actions she took to build and maintain her practice. Helga Byrne, worked years in corporate, but wanted a more meaningful life. Becoming a licensed therapist,…

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Ego Based Coaching w/Dave Rollins

26d ago

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Dave Rollins comes in to help answer a listener question about “ego based coaching”.By Chris DeSantis

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Episode 524 – Problem of The Week 19:04

29d ago19:04

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We’ve said it before but we’ll say it again. We make the kind of money that we make because we figure out the problems in front of us. We’re no different here at Casual Fridays and today we’re actually gonna walk through a problem we’re facing this week. This should be a pretty good one … Read More Read More…

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The Biology Behind It: How Movement Can Heal Stored Trauma, Grief & Emotions 14:55

29d ago14:55

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Can your body be stuck in trauma or grief? In this mini episode, Dr. Aimie is answering a listener’s question about why her physical symptoms are still bothering her a year after a loved one’s death. She dives into why the normal approach to self care won’t work and how creating safety can allow the trauma and grief to move through the body instead…

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The Game (1997) 31:15

1M ago31:15

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The First Part in our Brothers Brought Low Trilogy Michael Douglas being a desperate (and often times very sweaty) asshole is something like movie comfort food here at the TiT offices... HOWEVER David Fincher's THE GAME is not a film that your two hosts can agree upon. Such gentlemanly episodes are saved for verified classics like TOWER HEIST (comi…

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How Movement Can Heal Stored Trauma, Grief and Emotions with Paul Denniston 44:20

1M ago44:20

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“Emotions need motion” - Paul Denniston Grief is an emotion that many of us try to avoid. But what happens when we don't let it out? In this episode, we explore how hidden grief can get stuck in the body, causing tight shoulders, stomach pain, and nonstop anxiety. Paul Denniston, founder of Grief Yoga, joins Dr. Aimie to explain that grief doesn't …

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Dave Dow

1M ago

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Dave Dow checks in from The College of New Jersey, a special place within the college swimming eco system.By Chris DeSantis

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J is For... Jesters, Jellyfish, and Jealousy 49:38

1M ago49:38

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Jesus said unto his people, ‘happy Easter week there’s a fresh spanking new ep of my fave podcast, A is For’. And what a treat Jesus and his people had in store, for in that most Holy Week the three maidens ploughed the depths of Jesters, Jellyfish and Jealousy! Please note this episode may contain spirited descriptions of a mediaeval banquet scene…

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Episode 523 – Taking Data To The Next Level with Zamplo! 23:00

1M ago23:00

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We’re super excited to have Ryan from Zamplo on the show with us today! He’s here to talk all things data, how they take it to the next level and how you can “level up” with all of their great tools. He’s got some pretty great things to share with us about how they can … Read More Read MoreBy Casual Fridays REI

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The Biology Behind It: The Body Keeps Score 16:03

1M ago16:03

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Preventing people from moving when something terrible happens is what makes trauma a trauma. In this mini episode, Dr. Aimie dives into the biology behind why not being able to move (either physically or internally) can create trauma. She looks more closely at the moment in the trauma response that she calls "hitting the wall" - the pivotal point w…

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The Body Keeps Score: How Trauma Rewires Your Nervous System with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk 36:25

1M ago36:25

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In response to overwhelm, the body tries to keep one safe in different ways. Sometimes our body feels so shaken and shocked that it makes our mind need to disconnect from the pain of it. This is called dissociating. Yet, the body still remembers what happened. The impact to our biology doesn’t go away just because we don’t understand or remember so…

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Outside Insights

1M ago

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I had the chance to talk to a different crowd. Here’s what I learned. PermalinkBy Chris DeSantis

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The Biology Behind It: 3 Biochemistry Findings Behind Mood & Mental Health Struggles 16:48

1M ago16:48

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Are you or someone you know feeling stuck in trauma patterns despite years of therapy and personal work? In this mini episode, Dr. Aimie is answering a question about whether there might be a biological component hindering a persons attachment repair progress. Dr. Aimie will buliding off of her conversation with Dr. Jason Loken in Episode 115. She'…

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I is For... Idioms, Instagram, and the Ick 56:51

1M ago56:51

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Itching to know more about Idioms, Instagram and the Ick? Ideal times lay before you, as this week we’re immersing ourselves in a hot, bubbling broth of all three. Ignore the naysayers, trust your instinct, follow your impulses! transfer $48,000 NOW to listen to the latest episode of A is For! We want to hear your icks. Do you hate it when grown me…

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Episode 522 – The Cookie Close 12:01

1M ago12:01

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It’s no secret that the real estate investing market can be a little competitive and sometimes to close a deal you need to stand out. You can do this a variety of ways but this one really got our attention when we heard about it so we’re putting it to the test. Inspired by a … Read More Read MoreBy Casual Fridays REI

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Building A Sporting Goods Store With Good People - Tom Denniston 26:04

1M ago26:04

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In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Tom Denniston of Fort Thompson Sporting Goods. From humble beginnings to a thriving sporting goods empire—Tom Denniston shares the incredible journey of building a store with good people, smart business moves, and a deep passion for hunting. From the rise of camo and deer sta…

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Patreon Preview of Blade 2 (2002) 6:07

1M ago6:07

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The Not Ready for the MCU Players #3 This is an episode that requires a paywall to talk about in full (our Patreon is a lowly ONE BUCK A MONTH, by the way) because when one talks BLADE 2 that means a mention of Harry Knowles unfortunate review of the film which talked primarily about oral sex. Yeah. We do our best to mention the initial infamy of t…

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The Biochemistry Behind Mood & Mental Health Struggles with Dr. Jason Loken 33:24

2M ago33:24

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Are you or those you help seemingly doing all "right things" but still feeling stuck? That competitive drive, those controlling tendencies, or that persistent anxiety might actually be rooted in our biochemistry. In this episode, Dr. Aimie sits down with Dr. Jason Loken to explore how hidden biochemical imbalances can create patterns of depression,…

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Dave Rollins

2M ago

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Dave Rollins joins to talk about what’s going on at Florida Gulf Coast and the potential the school sees in the current collegiate landscape.By Chris DeSantis

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The Biology Behind It: The Science Behind Why We Can’t “Get Over” Loss 15:42

2M ago15:42

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Are you or someone you know struggling with the weight of grief, feeling disconnected, exhausted, or immobilized? In this short episode, Dr. Aimie will expand on her conversation with Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor from episode 114. She will dive deeper into the neurobiology of grief and its impact on the body. You’ll hear more on: The three survival me…

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The Biology Behind It: How Mold and Lyme Create A Sensitive and Reactive Personality 11:08

2M ago11:08

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Are you or someone you know struggling with unexplained anxiety, fatigue, or reactivity? In this short episode, Dr. Aimie dives deep into the conversation she had with Dr. Neil Nathan in episode 113 about how hidden infections like mold toxicity and Lyme disease can create a "biology of threat" within your body. She'll explore: How mold and Lyme ca…

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The Biology Behind It: Unlocking Your Brain’s Hidden Power 9:18

2M ago9:18

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Are you ready to unlock your brain’s hidden power? Today, Dr. Aimie will be taking a closer look at the key takeaways from her conversation with Dr. Greg Kelly. She will be going into the biology behind the brain’s capacity and what you can do to improve yours. She’ll talk about: Removing stressors that are taking up brain capacity Why creating mor…

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Building an FFL Business Fast! - Keenan Allemond 34:53

2M ago34:53

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In today’s episode of Tactical Business, host Wade Skalsky sits down with Keenan Allemond of Lateral Limits Works to talk about the challenges and triumphs of starting and running a firearms business. He shares his journey of finding a location, securing an FFL, and navigating inventory shortages during COVID. Keenan also dives into the importance …

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Episode 521 – Is The Wave Back? 20:16

2M ago20:16

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Did the new year bring a new wave of Buyers and Sellers? Are we done with deals sitting forever and sellers wanting too much money? It sure feels that way but is it too soon to call it? You’ll have to listen in today to see what we think but so far we’re feeling pretty … Read More Read MoreBy Casual Fridays REI

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The Biology Behind It: How to Reduce Brain Fog & Mental Fatigue 11:21

2M ago11:21

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Of all the different aspects of trauma biology, brain inflammation is the one that will hold you back when it comes to the therapy, trauma work and personal development you’re trying to do. In this short episode, Dr. Aimie will share her top takeaways and action steps from episode 110 with Dr. Datis Kharrazian. She’l go into the biology behind brai…

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The Biology Behind It: End Your Addiction Now 11:13

2M ago11:13

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Is your biology making it easier to fall into addiction? Today, Dr. Aimie is taking a closer look at this question and other key takeaways from her conversation with the late Dr. Charles Gant around addiction. You’ll hear more on: Biological factors that may push someone towards addiction The role of the freeze response in addiction The 3 main bioc…

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