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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick — 192 episodes

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1

He Spent 30 Years Failing Before Writing a Bestseller — Steven Pressfield on Resistance, Identity & Going Pro - E191

2

The Untouchable Flow: Why Control Is Killing Your Peace - E-190

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He Was Homeless, Jailed, and Suicidal — Then Built an 800% Business Empire | Glenn Lundy - E189

4

Carelessly Unshakable and the Super Power of Silence - E-188

5

The Psychologist Who Proved Trauma Can Trigger Enlightenment — Steve Taylor - E187

6

Cancer Gave Me What Years of Therapy Couldn't - E-186

7

He's Guided Thousands Through Ayahuasca, 5-MeO-DMT & Peyote — Here's What No One Tells You E- 185

8

Want Nothing, Fear Nothing: The Power of Indifference - E-184

9

She Lowered Cortisol 43% in Minutes — The Tapping Method Your Nervous System Is Begging For | Jessica Ortner - E-183

10

Guess Who Has Cancer - Pull the Weeds Before You Plant the Seeds - E-182

11

17,000 Skydives Taught Him This 1 Trick to Stop Overthinking - With Steve Lunton - E-181

12

The Prison of Certainty - Why Curiosity is the New Superpower - E-180

13

Are You Too Sensitive? This One Truth Changes Everything with Elaine Aron - E-179

14

The War Within- How to Beat Resistance and Step Into Your Calling - E-178

15

How to Stay Relevant When the World Changes Fast with James Orsini - E-177

16

The perception trap: how childhood rewires your reality - E-176

17

Reasons You're Undercharging at Work — And the Money Coach Who Spent 25 Years Fixing It with - Jen Fontanilla - E175

18

Flow Burglars - 5 Types of People Who Secretly Steal Your Peace - E174

19

The Science of Doing Less and Achieving More with Jay Papasan - E-173

20

The Super Power of Unavailability - Why Successful People Don't Answer Every Text - E-172

21

The Success Lie: Why Your Hard Work Isn't Making You Happy with Jason Duncan - E171

22

The Superpowers You Mistook for Weaknesses - E170

23

Harvard’s Happiness Expert: The Secret to Calm in the Chaos w/ Tal Ben-Shahar - E169

24

How to Recognize and Follow Life’s Hidden Signals - E168

25

How Quitting Your Dream Job Can Make You a Millionaire - E167

26

The Burden of Seriousness - How to stop feeling overwhelmed by life - E166

27

Why "Choosing Yourself" Might Mean Losing Your Family with Dr. Sherrie Campbell - E165

28

The Secret Map to Your Life: Why Nothing is Random - E164

29

Stop "Feeling Your Age": The Truth About Your Energy w/ Dr. Darshan Shah - E163

30

How to Stop Cravings Before They Start: 4 Simple Steps - E162

31

Why Your "True Self" is Holding You Back (The Alter Ego Effect) - E161

32

The Secret to a Quiet Mind in a Noisy World - E160

33

How to Rewrite the Beliefs Trapping You with Nir Eyal - E159

34

Stop Overthinking - The Simple Secret to Mental Freedom - E158

35

Why AI Needs Your Creativity to Scale with John Lee - E157

36

Freethinker - The Mindset Shift for Instant Mental Clarity - E156

37

⁠I Spent Years Fighting Porn. Now I’m a Top OnlyFans Creator with Heather Nielsen - E155

38

The Night Before Rule: Claim Authority Over Your Mood - E154

39

Grow New Brain Cells: The 10-Minute Habit for Focus & Memory with Dr. Wendy Suzuki - E153

40

The 3-Word Phrase That Ends Feeling Stuck - Episode 152

41

Are We Living in a Simulation? Rizwan Virk on the Science of Reality - Episode 151

42

The Glitch in Your Greatness- Why Your Brain Fears the Next Version of You - Episode 150

43

Why You Feel Depleted: Oz Garcia on Healthspan & Brain Vitality - Episode 149

44

Metabolic Synchronization - The Secret to High Performance - Episode 148

45

Why You Can’t Finish What You Start: Chris Bailey on the Willpower Myth - Episode 147

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AI isn't getting smarter, you're just getting dummer - Episode 146

47

Why Most People Fail at Change (and How Jason Feifer Fixes It) - Episode 145

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Is your brain lying to you? The neuroscience of reality and perception - Episode 144

49

The MacGyver Secret: How to Unlock Your Subconscious Mind and Solve Anything with Lee Zlotoff - Episode 143

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They Didn’t Leave. They Disappeared - The Quiet Psychology of Ghosting - Episode 142

51

The Architecture of Proximity Power: Opening Elite Doors and Strategic Advisory with Richard Dolan - Episode 141

52

How to Get What You Want in Every Conversation — Communication Mastery - Episode 140

53

THEY’RE CONTROLLING YOU - The Cult We’re All In: The Invisible Science of Social Control with Georgia Clare - Episode 139

54

You Are Not Your Past - How To Let Go and Finally Feel Okay - Episode 138

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Why physical books are the ultimate "Brain Upgrade" for 2026 with Nick Hutchison - Episode 137

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Life is Unpredictable: How to Control Your Response When Everything Goes Wrong - Episode 136

57

Naked Awareness - One from the Vault - Episode 135

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Why we're not happy yet - the power of presence - Episode 134

59

The Physics of Luck: Why You Keep Attracting the Same Problems (and How to Stop) - Episode 133

60

How to Turn Your Darkest Moment Into Your Greatest Strength | Interview with Ryan Hanley on the Finding Peak Podcast - Episode 132

61

Unwrap the Present - The Gift of Now - Episode 131

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F_ck Fitting In - The end of Approval Seeking - Episode 130

63

Facing Your Dragons: Interview with Dr. JC Doornick on Self-Mastery and Authentic Living - Episode 129

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My Ayahuasca Trip to Peru - Part Five - The Finale - Episode 128

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My Ayahuasca Trip to Peru - Part Four - The Mountains Became the Medicine - Episode 127

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My Ayahuasca Trip to Peru - Part Three - This too shall pass - Episode 126

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My Ayahuasca Trip to Peru - Part Two - Night One With Grandmother - Episode 125

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My Ayahuasca Trip to Peru - Part One - Dying to Know - Episode 124

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Flow Burglars - The Uninvited Guests that make you grow - Episode 123

70

The Paradox of Friendship - Episode 122

71

Are we living in a Simulation? with Guest Rizwan Virk - Episode 121

72

Imposter Syndrome and Procrastination - with Guest Nicholas Voge - Episode 120

73

The Rise and Fall of AI? - Hmmm? - Episode 119

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Wanting Vs. Having - One from the Vault - Episode 118

75

Right vs. Kind - What do you think people think about you? - Episode 117

76

Noise Dissociation – The Cure for Impostor Syndrome - Episode 116

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More Than You Bargained For - One from the Vault- Episode 115

78

The Climb - The Personal Legend Story of Maddye Trew and Jeff McMahon - Episode 114

79

The Greatest Love Story Ever Told - The Dream Daughter Story - Episode 113

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What if life and reality were just one big game? Episode 112

81

Finding Superman - How did humanity get so soft? - Episode 111

82

Spotting and Capturing Windows of Opportunity - Makes Sense Episode 110

83

One From The Vault - The Sandwich Generation - Episode 109

84

Making Sense of Metabolic Health - What are our symptoms trying to tell us? - Episode 108

85

Making Sense of Focus in an Overstimulated World - With guest Chris Bailey - Episode 107

86

One From The Vault - Bring Forth - My Experience with Ayahuasca - Episode 106

87

Making Sense of The Omen Frequency - Episode 105

88

Making Sense of A Second Chance On Love with Jenny and Bryan Drollinger - Episode 104

89

One From The Vault - Natural Intelligence - Episode 103

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Making Sense of Taxes with Shawn Finnegan from Taxhive

91

Making Sense of The Best Kept Secret - Eleusis and Ego Death - Episode 101

92

One From The Vault - The Eye of the Storm - Episode 100

93

Making Sense of the Alchemy of Forgiveness Episode 99

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Making Sense of a Plant Free Diet - With Dr. Anthony Chafee - Episode 98

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One From The Vault - A Momentary Grasp of Reason - Episode 97

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Making Sense of Being a Man - Men's Mental Health Month Special - Episode 97

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Making Sense of Domestic Violence with Lindsay Abernathy - Episode 95

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One From The Vault - Dear Mr. Fantasy - Episode 94

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Making Sense of Hard Times - The Middle Passage by James Hollis

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Making Sense of Generational Wealth with best selling author Jamil Frazier - Episode 92

101

One From The Vault - Curve Ball - Episode 91

102

Making Sense of The Flow State - Episode 90

103

Making Sense of Validation - Summary of Caroline Flecks Validation

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One From The Vault - Obtainment - Episode 88

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Making Sense of Change - Who Moved My Cheese - Episode 87

106

Making Sense of your Zone of Genius - with Gay Hendricks - Episode 86

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One From The Vault - BUTT POWER? Episode 85

108

Making Sense of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius - Episode 84

109

Making Sense of Whole Brain Living? With Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor - Episode 83

110

One From The Vault - Bargained for - Episode 82

111

Making Sense of Resistance - Summary of Steven Pressfield's War of Art - Episode 81

112

Making Sense of Not Thinking - Episode 80

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One From The Vault - Impossibility - Episode 79

114

Making Sense of A Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

115

Making Sense of Influence - The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini

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One From The Vault - Obtainment - Episode 76

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Making Sense of Infinite "Unlimited" Potential - Episode 75

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Making Sense of How we live is how we die book by Pema Chodron - Episode 74

119

One From The Vault - Am I AI? Episode 73

120

Making Sense of becoming Limitless? - Episode 72

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Making Sense of THE BIG LEAP by Gay Hendricks - Episode 71

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One From The Vault - Inner vs. Outer World - Episode 70

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The Stoic Diet - Making Sense of Weight Loss and Health Transformation - Episode 69

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Making Sense of Frames of Mind by Howard Gardner - Episode 68

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One From The Vault - Praction - Episode 67

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Making Sense of Giving With the GO GIVER - Bob Burg - Episode 66

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Makes Sense Mondays - Untamed Gratitude - Episode 65

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One From The Vault - Not This Not That - Episode 64

129

How does Jim Kwik Remember Numbers and Names? - Making Sense of Memory Recall with Jim Kwik - Episode 63

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Making Sense of Miracles - Can We Expect a Miracle? - Episode 62

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One From The Vault - AM I AI (Artificial Intelligence)? - Episode 61

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Making Sense of Conformity - Out of Line - Episode 60

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Making Sense of Empathy? The hardest yet most valuable language to learn - Episode 59

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One From The Vault - Dis - Satisfaction - Episode 58

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Walk On - Making Sense of Staying in Forward Motion - Episode 57

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Makes Sense Mondays - THINK INSIDE THE BOX - Episode 56

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One From The Vault - The Value of Immortality Episode 55

138

Making Sense of The Value in being Accident Prone Episode 54

139

Makes Sense Mondays - The trouble With Wanting More - Episode 53

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One From The Vault - Making Sense of Porn Addiction with Heather Nielsen

141

Making Sense of the Trouble with Understanding? Episode 51

142

Makes Sense Mondays - FEAR MANAGEMENT - Episode 50

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One From The Vault - Overcoming Anxiety with Dr. Russel Kenedy - Episode 49

144

Making Sense of Love? I AM LOVE? - Episode 48

145

Makes Sense Mondays - Making Sense of Grief - Episode 47

146

One From The Vault - Minimalism - Episode 46

147

Making Sense of Ego Death and the God Complex - Episode 45

148

Makes Sense Mondays - The Morning Routine - Episode 44

149

One From The Vault - The Down Side of a Conscious Mind - Episode 43

150

Making Sense of of Visual Learning? With Doug Neill - Episode 42

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Makes Sense Mondays - Bonding with your monsters - Episode 41

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One From The Vault - The Daymaker - Episode 40

153

Making Sense of Rejection and living an extraordinary and epic life? With Corey Poirier - Episode 39

154

Makes Sense Mondays - Don't Believe the Hype - Episode 38

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One From The Vault - The End of Struggle - Episode 37

156

Making Sense of of the Carnivore DIet with Dr. Robert Kiltz

157

Makes Sense Mondays - Science? Fact or Fiction - Episode 35

158

One From The Vault - Embracing Pain to avoid suffering - with Brian Bogert

159

Making Sense of Narcissism with Nadine Macaluso (Ex Wife of Jordan Belfort "Wolf of Wall Street" - Episode 33

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Makes Sense Mondays - The Strive for Relevance - Episode 32

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One From The Vault - Your Virtual Reality Suit - Episode 31

162

Making Sense of Plant Medicine Retreats - with Billy Venkatraman

163

Makes Sense Mondays - The Timeless Dimension - Detaching from Want and Desire - Episode 29

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One From The Vault - The Evolution of Gratitude - Episode 28

165

Making Sense of Men's Mental Health and PTSD? With Kevin Donaldson - Episode 27

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Makes Sense Mondays - Shifting from I can't to I CAN - Episode 26

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One From The Vault - Mindset for financial success with Sharon Lechter - Episode 25

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Making Sense of Yoga and the Simulation Hypothesis? With Rizwan Virk - Episode 24

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Makes Sense Mondays - When Everything Falls Apart - Episode 23

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One From The Vault - MFTPSE - With Dr. Russel Fulmer - Episode 22

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Making Sense of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE? What does it mean for humanity? Episode 21

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Makes Sense Mondays - You Were Born To Run - Episode 20

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One From The Vault - Plant Medicine with Jose Saenz - Episode 19

174

Making Sense of Mortality? With Jodi Wellman - Episode 18

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Makes Sense Mondays - The Secret to Manifesting your goals and dreams - Episode 17

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One From The Vault - A Case Against Reality with Donald Hoffman - Episode 16

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Makes Sense Mondays - Getting Out of your own way - Episode 15

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Making Sense of of the Death Penalty with Karen Conti, esq - Episode 14

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One From The Vault - Become Limitless with Jim Kwik - Episode 13

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Making Sense of Optimal Health? With Dr. Steven Geanopulos - Episode 12

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One From The Vault - Indistractable with Author Nir Ayal

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RESPOND - Step Four of the Interface Response System - Episode 10

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ASSESS - Step Three of the Interface Response System - Episode 9

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THE PAUSE - Step Two of the Interface Response System - Episode 8

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Brain Awareness Perception - Step One of the Interface Response System - Episode 7

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Sorting - Learning to Filter what stays and what goes? - Episode 6

187

Handling Adversity With Grace - Episode 5

188

The Program - Episode 4

189

The Jacuzzi Experience - Episode 3

190

GROWTH? To Seek or Not To Seek, that is the question. Episode 2

191

The Science, Art and Philosophy of Making Sense - Episode 1

192

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