Best Stephen Hussey Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 175 - Josie Castañeda - Latine Herbalism: Curanderismo, Healing Plants & Folk Traditions 2:25:32

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Hey everybody! Episode 175 of the show is out. In this episode, I spoke with Josie Castañeda. Josie and I share a mutual friend, Ian Darrah, so I was really happy to find that out and to sit down and speak with her. Josie has a really interesting life story that saw her pursue many different paths before returning to her roots. She wrote a beautifu…

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751 Covering Iran's Women-Led Uprising (with Nilo Tabrizy) | My Last Book with Sharmila Sen 1:02:37

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In September 2022, a young Kurdish woman, Mahsa Jîna Amini, died after being beaten by police officers who arrested her for not adhering to the Islamic Republic’s dress code. Her death galvanized thousands of Iranians—mostly women—who took to the streets in one of the country’s largest uprisings in decades: the Woman, Life, Freedom movement. In thi…

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Aligned for Life: Brain-First Strategies for Living Better, Longer with Dr. Sergio Azzolino 46:50

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In this episode of the Adjusted Reality podcast, Dr. Sergio Azzolino explores the fascinating world of brain health. They discuss everything what drew Dr. Azzolino to this specialty and how chiropractic care can support issues like brain fog, stress resilience, posture and balance. Whether you’re passionate about longevity, curious about functional…

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Powerful Micro-Habits to Change Your Love Life 1:05:06

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What if tiny habits could completely change your love life? In this week’s Love Life Podcast, we break down the small, everyday actions that quietly create more confidence, more connection, and way more opportunity. You’ll learn about “micro missions” that can lead to new friendships, relationships, or simply a more fulfilling day, plus other simpl…

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The New Science of Peak Performance for Men: Peptides, Hormones & Resilience w/ Chris Duffin | Ep. 314 1:11:38

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In this power-packed episode of The Super Human Life, Coach Frank sits down with Chris Duffin — legendary strength athlete, mechanical engineer, entrepreneur, and one of the most respected voices in human performance and biological optimization. Chris shares his unbelievable story of survival, resilience, and reinvention, and reveals a framework th…

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A Dark Way to Predict If Someone Will Cheat | Matt Monday 12:17

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This week’s episode looks at why even highly intuitive people can miss the signs of a partner living a double life. I share the story of a woman who spent 17 years in a marriage without suspecting a thing—not because she wasn’t perceptive, but because love can dull the very instincts meant to protect us. I also break down the psychological trapdoor…

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750 A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway (with Mark Cirino) | Joyce Carol Oates vs the Trillionaire | My Last Book with Ken Krimstein 1:28:09

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It's the 750th episode of the History of Literature, and what better way to celebrate than to talk some Hemingway with repeat guest Mark Cirino? In this episode, Jacke talks to Mark about Hemingway's classic love-and-war novel A Farewell to Arms, including the recent Norton Library edition of the book, which Mark edited. PLUS Jacke takes a look at …

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Why You Keep Attracting Emotionally Unavailable People | Rewind 18:31

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Ever feel like you’re stuck dating people who never fully show up? Maybe they’re avoidant, inconsistent, or just not ready for real commitment—yet somehow, you keep holding on, hoping things will change. In this episode, Matthew unpacks why we get attached to people who can’t give us what we need and how to break free from that pattern for good. Yo…

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Ep. 174 - Andrew Michaels - Ayahuasca and Religious Freedom 1:44:07

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Hey everybody! In this episode, I spoke with Sam Believ. Sam is an interesting guy. I was recently on his podcast and had him on mine. We spoke about Sam’s past working as an engineer, his depression that eventually led him to ayahuasca or yagé, and how he eventually founded a center in Colombia. We spoke about these things and some of the culture …

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749 Willing and Will-Making in the English Renaissance (with Douglas Clark) | #7 Greatest Book of All Time 1:06:00

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When Hamlet, in his famous soliloquy, pondered the "dread of something after death, / the undiscovered country," he noted that such thoughts "puzzles the will." (Earlier editions of the play had this as a "hope of something after death" that "puzzles the brain." What's the significance for an Elizabethan writer (and audience) of the change from hop…

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The Best vs. Worst Cities for Dating RANKED 56:22

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Is love really easier to find in Chicago than in Los Angeles? Or is it all in how you show up? In this week’s all-new Love Life episode, we unpack the myths and realities of dating in different cities—and what your zip code might (or might not) have to do with your love life. Plus, we tackle a Love Life Line question from a listener in her 50s who’…

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Healing Trauma, Reclaiming Polarity, & Finding Your Calling | A Masterclass w/ Annie Yatch | Ep. 313 1:11:48

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In this Super Human Life masterclass, Coach Frank Rich brings you a powerful compilation from three of our most impactful conversations with Annie Yatch — trauma expert, entrepreneur, and founder of NorthStar Leadership. Across these deep and revealing clips, Annie breaks down how unresolved trauma shapes who we love, how we lead, and the life we b…

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Should You Stop Taking Dating Advice From Good-Looking People? | Matt Monday 16:26

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This episode tackles a topic that’s as raw as it is real: “I no longer want to hear dating advice from conventionally attractive people.” That line, from a recent British Vogue article, struck a chord with many people, and for good reason. So much dating advice comes from people who’ve never had to face what it’s like to be overlooked or rejected a…

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748 Katherine Mansfield (with Gerri Kimber) | The Poet and the Sex Worker Who Burgled Him | My Last Book with Emerson Expert Kenneth Sacks 55:47

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Katherine Mansfield's writing, said Virginia Woolf, "was the only writing I was ever jealous of." In this episode, Jacke talks to author Gerri Kimber about Katherine Mansfield: A Hidden Life, which explores the life and work of one of literary modernism's most significant writers. PLUS Jacke takes a look at the unusual friendship between poet W.H. …

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The Biggest Fears in Dating (and How to Overcome Them) | Rewind 18:12

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Why do we get so in our heads when we start dating someone new? In this episode, we dive deep into the most common fears people face in early dating — from getting too invested too soon, to navigating intimacy and exclusivity when someone’s seeing multiple people. With over 1,300 comments from listeners sharing their biggest dating anxieties, we un…

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747 Graphomaniac - The Story of a Horrible Russian Poet (with Ilya Vinitsky and James H. McGavran III | My Last Book with Stephanie Sandler | #8 Greatest Book of All Time 1:11:57

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Dmitry Ivanovich Khvostov (1757-1835) might be the worst poet who ever lived. Pathologically prolific and delusional dedicated to a craft for which he had no talent, he continued to write and publish his poetry despite the pleadings of friends, loved ones, critics, and the public. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Ilya Vinitsky and translator …

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Ep. 173 - Rael Inshan - The Sacred Mushroom: Amanita Muscaria 1:19:25

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Hey everybody! Episode 173 of the show is out. In this episode, I spoke with Rael Inshan. Rael is an interesting guy who specializes in the amanita muscaria mushroom. I was really happy to have him on to speak about this sacred medicine as its not a topic I have covered much. We spoke about his difficult childhood and how that led him to South Amer…

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Sugar, Carbs, and Oils—Oh My! Escaping the Unholy Trinity with Daniel Trevor 57:39

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In this episode of the Adjusted Reality podcast, Dr. Sherry McAllister welcomes entrepreneur, author and citizen scientist Daniel Trevor. He is the CEO of NutraNuva Anti-Aging Science and author of Unholy Trinity: How Carbs, Sugar & Oils Make Us Fat, Sick & Addicted and How to Escape Their Grip. Daniel’s story is one of remarkable transformation. A…

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Are Long-Distance Relationships Viable? Our Personal Experience 1:13:34

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Long-distance love can be beautiful . . . or it can slowly drive you insane. In this week’s Love Life Podcast episode, we talk about how to know the difference. Are you in something real, or just filling a void? We’ll unpack what makes distance work: from actually planning to see each other to noticing when communication starts feeling one-sided. Y…

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Why Nice Guys Struggle With Sex, Shame & Intimacy w/ Dr. Robert Glover | Ep. 312 1:10:33

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In this powerful conversation, Coach Frank Rich sits down with Dr. Robert Glover, best-selling author of No More Mr. Nice Guy, for his second appearance on The Super Human Life podcast (first featured in Episode 64, March 2021). Together they dive deep into the hidden struggles "Nice Guys" face around sexuality, shame, and intimacy and why so many …

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The #1 Mistake People Make When They Like Someone | Matt Monday 11:18

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Here’s a really tricky part about dating: The moment you realize you like someone, it can feel like everything’s riding on winning them over. But what really makes you magnetic isn’t trying harder . . . it’s showing up as your confident, authentic self, and bringing your own value to the table without overthinking. In this episode, I break down how…

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746 Wild Jane Austen (with Devoney Looser) | #9 Greatest Book of All Time 1:04:37

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Author Devoney Looser may be a mild-mannered English professor to most people, but roller derby fans know her as Stone Cold Jane Austen, her smashmouth alter ego. In this episode, Devoney tells Jacke about her new book Wild for Austen: A Rebellious, Subversive, and Untamed Jane, which suggests we also rethink the commonly held view of "spinster Jan…

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#22 “This Stopped Me Taking My Own Life” A Miraculous Healing Journey Using Amanita Muscaria - World Expert Amanita Dreamer 1:03:13

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Amanita Dreamer shares her profound journey from a life of debilitating trauma, mental health issues, anxiety, and benzodiazepine withdrawal to discovering the healing powers of Amanita Muscaria mushroom. She discusses its effects on the body and mind, explaining how it balances the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems via GABA and gluta…

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How to Heal When Your Ex Moves On | Rewind 14:31

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Few things hurt more than watching someone you love move on. When the person you thought was “the one” starts building a new life without you, it can feel impossible to breathe, let alone imagine loving again. In this episode, Matthew shares a powerful step-by-step approach to healing after heartbreak—especially when your ex has found someone new. …

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745 Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti (Halloween Fun-Size Edition) 2:14:14

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In the spring of 2022, Jacke dropped everything to plummet into one of the strangest poems he had ever read, "Goblin Market" by Christina Rossetti (1830-1894). The result was a two-part episode that never quite found its home. In this special Halloween episode, we've combined the best parts of both of those episodes to bring you the full story of a…

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Q&A With Matthew: When to Chase in Relationships, Matthew’s Family, and Modern Dating Problems 1:02:24

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This week on the Love Life Podcast, Matthew Hussey and Producer David dive into some of the most-asked questions about modern relationships. Should you ever chase someone in love, or does persistence risk crossing the line? The conversation also takes a personal turn as Matthew reflects on the strong women in his family who shaped his perspective o…

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How Breathwork Rewires Your Brain, Heals Your Body & Restores Your Spirit w/ Dan Brulé | Ep. 311 1:07:58

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In this episode of The Super Human Life, Coach Frank Rich sits down with Dan Brulé, one of the world's leading breathwork pioneers and author of Just Breathe, to uncover the true power hidden in something we all do every day: breathing. With over five decades of experience teaching conscious breathwork to Navy SEALs, elite performers, and spiritual…

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How to Heal and Open Your Heart Again After a Toxic Relationship | Rewind 17:33

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In the aftermath of a toxic or narcissistic relationship, we can lose all sense of self. Whether our partner tried to steal our joy at every opportunity, or they wore down our self-esteem with endless arguments and cold-shoulder treatments . . . the end of a relationship like this will leave us feeling disoriented and lost, and it can be hard to re…

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744 Love, Sex, and Frankenstein (with Caroline Lea) | #10 Greatest Book of All Time | My Last Book with Geoffrey Turnovsky | A Letter from a Middle School Teacher and Mom 1:26:42

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The year is 1816, and 18-year-old Mary Shelley has fled London with her lover, Percy Shelley, and her sister, Claire. They're on their way to visit Lord Byron's villa in Lake Geneva, Switzerland - and to change the course of literary history. In this episode, Jacke talks to Caroline Lea about her novel Love, Sex, and Frankenstein, which tells the h…

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743 Fairy Tales (with Jack Zipes) [RECLAIMED] | Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (#11 GBOAT) | Chaucer News 1:02:07

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An early encounter with one of the most famous people in the world initiated Jack Zipes into the world of fairy tales - and he never looked back. In this episode, Jacke talks to the fairy tale expert about his book Buried Treasures: The Power of Political Fairy Tales, which profiles modern writers and artists who tapped the political potential of f…

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Ep. 172 - Jason Grechanik - Plants as Medicine: Tobacco & Tree Dietas 1:33:01

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Hey everybody! Episode 172 of the show is out. This episode is a podcast I was interviewed on called Embracing the Mystery with Dani Rhem. Dani had reached out to me a while back with interest in my work and was very kind to invite me on her podcast. She has beautiful presence and I was really happy with her questions and the depth of this intervie…

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The Rhythm of Resilience: Finding Balance in the Beat with Roahn Hylton 51:53

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In this inspiring episode of the Adjusted Reality podcast, Dr. Sherry McAllister welcomes Grammy-nominated producer and composer Roahn Hylton, the creative force behind chart-topping hits like Nicki Minaj’s “Super Bass.” Roahn shares his remarkable journey through the ever-evolving world of music production. As a classically trained musician turned…

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“Did Millennials Ruin Dating for Gen Z?” 51:22

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In this week’s episode of the Love Life Podcast, we’re exploring how Gen Z is rewriting the playbook on love and relationships. Is romance really taking a back seat to mental health and ambition, or is the story more complicated than that? We talk about: • Why Gen Z might be stepping away from traditional dating norms, and whether it’s a pushback a…

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The Science Of Porn Addiction Recovery & Rebuilding Your Brain | A Masterclass with Dr. Trish Leigh | Ep. 310 1:43:37

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In this Super Human Life Masterclass, Coach Frank Rich brings together three of the most impactful interviews ever recorded with Dr. Trish Leigh, world-renowned cognitive neuroscientist, brain performance coach, and expert on porn addiction recovery to deliver one of the most comprehensive breakdowns on the science of rewiring your brain for freedo…

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“The Text Message That Made Me Commit . . .” | Matt Monday 15:18

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This week’s episode with bestselling author and entrepreneur Marie Forleo is about one of the toughest parts of relationships: those hard conversations you’d rather avoid. You know the ones—where you’re afraid to say the wrong thing, or you’re worried it’ll turn into an argument. In this episode, you’ll learn how to face those conversations with mo…

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The Only Dating App You Should Be Using in 2026 | Matt Monday 10:20

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Dating apps can feel like their own toxic relationship. We swear them off, only to come back because life is busy and meeting strangers in the real world feels nearly impossible. A Pew Research survey even found that more than a third of app users walk away feeling more pessimistic about dating than before. So why do we still cling to them, even wh…

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742 Edgar Allan Poe (with Richard Kopley) | Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (#12 GBOAT) | My Last Book with Christopher Herbert 1:17:41

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It's October, the perfect month to celebrate the master of mystery and the macabre. In this episode, Jacke talks to author Richard Kopley about his book Edgar Allan Poe: A Life, a comprehensive critical biography that combines a narrative of Poe's enduring challenges (including his difficult foster father, poverty, alcoholism, depression, and his n…

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How to Stop Choosing Unavailable People (7 Steps) | Rewind 26:10

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Do you attract emotionally unavailable people? Or maybe you have a pattern of meeting good people and pushing them away because “something doesn’t feel right.” If this sounds familiar, you may struggle to trust your own decisions when it comes to love. This often leads to us looking to others to validate our choices and tell us we’re doing the righ…

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741 Gabriela Mistral 1:04:27

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In 1945, the Nobel Committee awarded its prize for literature to Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) "for her lyric poetry which, inspired by powerful emotions, has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the entire Latin American world." Born in a rural Andean valley and abandoned by her free-spirited father at the age of three, Mistral s…

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Ep. 171 - Dr. Stephen Hussey MS, DC - The Physical and Spiritual Role of the Heart 2:01:20

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Hey everybody! Episode 171 of the show is out. In this episode, I spoke with Dr. Stephen Hussey. Stephen has a fascinating story of having survived a widow-maker heart attack in his 30s’ He went on to deeply research the role of the heart and how to optimize its health. It led him on journey to question many of the fundamental assumption of what th…

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What's Behind the Male Fear That Women Only Care About Money? 1:11:01

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Join the Love Life Podcast crew for this new episode as they examine the tricky link between money and self-worth in dating, answering questions like: • Do most men feel their value is connected to their income? • How big of a role does money actually play when choosing a partner? • In what ways do money expectations affect our relationships? • How…

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Understanding The Heart: The Real Cause Of Heart Disease & The Path To Healing w/ Dr. Stephen Hussey | Ep. 309 52:54

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Most men fear heart disease, but what if the real danger isn't your cholesterol levels… it's the lies you've been told about them? In this powerful episode of The Super Human Life, Coach Frank Rich sits down with Dr. Stephen Hussey, functional medicine expert and author of Understanding the Heart, to expose the myths surrounding cholesterol, statin…

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Honest Advice to Anyone Wanting Marriage (I’m Two Years in) | Matt Monday 10:52

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Marriage is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make—but it’s also one of the riskiest if you’re not careful. In this week’s episode, I’m sharing the lessons I’ve learned about what makes a marriage work, why rushing into it can lead to heartbreak, and how to know if you’re choosing the right person for the right reasons. (Plus, I share…

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740 Mel Brooks and Other Eminent Jews (with David Denby) | War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (#13 GBOAT) 1:03:56

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In this episode, Jacke talks to author David Denby about his new book, Eminent Jews: Bernstein, Brooks, Friedan, Mailer, a group biography (loosely inspired by Lytton Strachey's Eminent Victorians) that describes how four larger-than-life figures upended the restrained culture of their forebears and changed American life. PLUS in honor of War and P…

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If You Feel Like You LOST The One, WATCH THIS! | Rewind 20:59

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Whether your breakup was two days or two decades ago, you find yourself looking back and wondering how things could’ve turned out had you acted differently. Had you known then what you know today. Pretty soon, you’re living in the timeline where you didn’t “ruin everything” with that person . . . ultimately punishing yourself over a parallel univer…