The Good Question Podcast

Join us for a powerful conversation with Larry Ward, President of Political Media Incorporated (PMI), as we explore the intersection of politics, marketing, and digital freedom. With decades of experience across the political, corporate, and non-profit worlds, Larry shares how PMI has helped shape the modern political landscape — all while staying ahead of the curve in a rapidly changing media environment. From pioneering digital outreach in the early 2000s to tackling the challenges of online censorship and algorithmic suppression, PMI has consistently led with innovation and conviction. In this episode, we break down the tools, strategies, and principles that continue to drive their mission forward. In this episode, you'll hear about: How digital platforms transformed political engagement. The subtle yet powerful ways censorship creeps into online advertising. How targeted messaging thrives even in suppressed environments. What AI means for the future of political speech and media strategy. If you're curious about the future of free speech, or how real change is driven through media strategy, this episode is a must-watch. Explore Larry's work and case studies at Politicalmedia.com/case-studies

In this episode, we dive into the art of solving complex challenges with Hunter S. Gaylor—executive partner, financial strategist, and best-selling author. With an impressive career that spans mobile banking, corporate strategy, private aviation, and global diplomacy, Hunter is a business leader who's shaped industries. He is the founder of  Spencer Pruitt, a graduate of Harvard University, and the author of Planes Plants and Politics: A Mental Framework To Help Overcome Challenges in Any Industry. Press play to discover: The biggest mistake that destroys more strategies than any other. Why clarity of purpose is the foundation of success in any project. The critical link between discipline, action, and results. The key factors that fuel ambition and drive toward achieving your goals. Uncover the powerful strategies behind Hunter S. Gaylor's proven methods that help businesses thrive—don't miss this insightful conversation! Follow Hunter on X @HunterGaylor and LinkedIn

What if your dental visit could transform your entire well-being? In this episode, Dr. Shawn Javid and Dr. Ben Javid – the father-son duo behind Smilebody – share how they're turning traditional dentistry on its head. As pioneers in biological and holistic dentistry, they believe the mouth isn't just the gateway to your health – it's the foundation. Tune in as we uncover: Why mercury fillings may be doing more harm than good The science behind biocompatible materials How merging Eastern and Western medicine can unlock real healing Surprising ways dental tools like mouthguards can fight sleep apnea and fatigue From red light therapy to hyperbaric oxygen treatments, Smilebody is changing how we think about oral and systemic health – one patient at a time. Whether you're curious about detoxing from dental toxins or looking to treat the root cause of chronic issues, this episode dives into the power of whole-body dental care. Explore the future of dentistry – one smile at a time. Learn more at mysmilebody.com.

Join us as we explore Puerto Rico's fight for sovereignty with Javier A. Hernandez — an author, writer, linguist, polyglot, and strong proponent of Puerto Rican independence. Javier is the author of PREXIT: Forging Puerto Rico's Path to Sovereignty and Puerto Rico: The Economic Case for Sovereignty, and a former Diplomatic Security Special Agent with the U.S. Department of State. His background in international security, counterterrorism, and crisis management provides a unique lens on Puerto Rico's independence movement. This episode delves into: Javier's perspective on Puerto Rico's right to become an independent nation. The complex and often painful history of Puerto Rico's political status. The educational curriculum Puerto Rican students learn and its influence on their future. The impact of U.S. tax incentives on Puerto Rico's economy and local businesses. Javier's passion for national security, agriculture, maritime policies, and economic development. Tune in to understand why Javier is a leading voice in Puerto Rico's quest for sovereignty. Don't miss this powerful conversation on Puerto Rico's path to independence. Follow Javier on X @PRexitBook for more insights and updates on the sovereignty movement. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can psychedelics be the key to unlocking profound personal transformation, enhanced creativity, and professional development? Paul F. Austin, founder of Third Wave and coach at the Psychedelic Coaching Institute, explores the powerful benefits of intentional microdosing for both personal growth and career evolution. In this insightful conversation, Paul explains how microdosing, when approached with purpose and guided mentorship, can contribute to a more fulfilled life. Paul's journey as an entrepreneur and author reflects his deep belief that psychedelics are a tool for personal and professional development, helping individuals tap into their full potential. He shares how the stigma around psychedelic use is shifting and offers his perspective on the conditions needed to cultivate meaningful and lasting change in our lives. Tune in to discover: How Paul's own transformative experiences with psychedelics shaped his career. The evolving perception of psychedelics in mainstream culture. The role of exploration in personal and professional growth. The two most common reasons people turn to microdosing for self-improvement. Follow Paul on Instagram @paulaustin3w and visit his personal website to learn more about the transformative potential of psychedelics. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this episode, conservative commentator Autry J. Pruitt breaks down the spiritual and political fault lines shaping America today. As the author of Planes, Steak & Water: Defending Donald J. Trump, Autry shares how his Christian convictions, belief in limited government, and unapologetic patriotism have fueled his fight against elite narratives, identity politics, and the rise of Socialism. Autry's voice cuts through the noise with clarity and conviction. As Managing Partner at Pruitt & Wall, former Trump campaign surrogate, and contributor to outlets like Forbes, Breitbart, and The Hill, he's on a mission to defend the American identity — one conversation at a time. Listen in to discover: Why the spiritual side of Trump's journey matters now more than ever What the 2024 assassination attempt revealed about faith, leadership, and redemption How absolute power warps political agendas — and what real biblical leadership looks like The surprising connection between conservatism, Christianity, and national resilience Whether you agree or disagree with the Trump movement, Autry's insights offer a rare blend of spiritual depth and political sharpness that demands your attention. Follow Autry on Instagram @autrypruitt, on X  @Autry, or visit his personal website to dive deeper. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What happens when you blend 8K resolution, AI-powered editing, and a 360-degree field of vision into one compact device? You get the new Insta360 X5— a game-changer for creators, content marketers, and immersive storytellers. In this episode, we sit down with Adam Stringer, Senior Partnerships Manager for North America at Insta360, to explore the tech behind the company's newest flagship action camera. From virtual tours and real estate marketing to cinematic slow-motion and drone-like perspectives, the X5 is more than just a camera — it's a creative toolbox in your pocket. Tune in to discover: What makes the Insta360 X5 the future of immersive video How 8K pixel dispersion impacts visual storytelling The power of AI in transforming video editing workflows Real-world uses for 360-degree footage across industries Whether you're a vlogger, tech enthusiast, or virtual reality content creator, this conversation will give you a front-row seat to the evolution of video technology. Follow Adam's work and Insta360's innovations by clicking here! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if the secret to restoring your confidence lies in understanding the science behind your scalp? In this episode, we sit down with renowned hair restoration specialist Dr. Alan Bauman, founder of Bauman Medical, to explore cutting-edge strategies for preventing and reversing hair loss. Tune in to discover: How hair science has evolved from outdated plugs to precision restoration. The real reasons behind thinning hair — and what you can do about it. Why early intervention matters more than you think. How Dr. Bauman's innovative multi-therapy approach is helping people look and feel their best. Whether you're fighting hair loss or looking to maintain what you have, this conversation breaks down the latest breakthroughs in modern hair medicine — with one of the top doctors in the field. Visit the Bauman Medical website to explore treatments that restore more than just hair. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if one molecule could improve your energy, enhance mental clarity, and extend your life? In this episode, we welcome back scientist and longevity expert Chris Burres the founder and chief scientist at MyVitalC, a company that brings the transformative power of carbon 60 directly to consumers. He is also the host of the Uncovering the Secrets to Longevity: Live Beyond the Norms Podcast, the author of Live Longer and Better, the Co-Owner of EWR Digital, and the owner of SES Research to break down the latest breakthroughs behind ESS60—an ultra-refined form of Carbon 60. ESS60 reduces oxidative stress and support mitochondrial health, ESS60 is gaining serious attention in the world of biohacking and anti-aging research. Other potential health benefits of ESS60 include enhanced cognitive function, improved immune system response, and increased energy levels… Listen in to learn: How ESS60 defends against cellular damage and inflammation Why optimizing mitochondria may be the key to aging better The science-backed benefits of Carbon 60 for humans—and pets How to build your daily health protocol with precision Get 15% off your first order at www.myvitalc.com/findinggenius, and follow Chris on Instagram @myvitalc for more insights. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What happens when AI stops reacting and starts anticipating? In this episode, Shirish Nimgaonkar joins us to explore the power of predictive, self-healing AI in transforming enterprise infrastructure, minimizing downtime, and personalizing IT support like never before. Shirish is the Founder and CEO of eBliss, an autonomous AI platform built to revolutionize the digital workplace. By integrating predictive analytics and intelligent automation, eBliss delivers a new standard of operational performance, reducing friction between users and technology. Tune in to discover: How AI-based personalization can dramatically reduce enterprise IT costs. What “self-healing AI” really means for everyday device management. Where predictive tech is making the biggest impact across industries. Why autonomous AI platforms are key to the next wave of enterprise innovation. With decades of experience scaling high-growth software companies and advising global startups, Shirish brings rare insight into the future of AI for business. He currently serves as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Harvard Business School and holds degrees from IIT Bombay, Stanford, and Harvard. Click here to learn more about Shirish's groundbreaking work and where SmartTech is heading next! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What does it take to lead through chaos—and come out stronger? Brandon Young knows. With over 25 years of leadership experience across military, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors, he's transformed battle-tested grit into boardroom wisdom. As the co-author of Perseverance > Endurance: Lead with Resilience. Grow Through Adversity. Win Together., Brandon joins the podcast to explore how veterans—and professionals of all kinds—can lead with purpose, drive, and direction. Brandon, a former US Army Ranger with four Afghanistan deployments and co-founder of Applied Leadership Partners, unpacks the real-world tools that help teams push through pressure and grow through challenge. In this conversation, you'll discover: Why perseverance isn't about pain tolerance—it's about purpose. How Brandon reshaped his identity after military service. What it takes to build resilient, high-performing teams. How to adopt a leadership mindset that transcends industries. Whether you're scaling an eCommerce brand or navigating your next chapter, Brandon's insights are a masterclass in leading with intention—especially when the path forward isn't clear. Click here now to hear how to grow through adversity and win together. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if the stories kids tell themselves—about failure, self-worth, and success—start at home? Dr. Rich Orbé-Austin joins the show to reveal how parents can raise emotionally resilient, confident children without planting the seeds of impostor syndrome. Based on his latest book, Your Child's Greatness: A Parent's Guide to Raising Children Without Impostor Syndrome., this episode explores the subtle dynamics within families that shape a child's self-image—and what you can do to rewrite the narrative. You'll discover: What imposter syndrome actually is—and how to spot early warning signs in kids The 3 hidden family roles that often fuel self-doubt How to build emotional regulation and authentic confidence in your child Tools for challenging internalized negative beliefs Dr. Orbé-Austin is a licensed psychologist, executive coach, and partner at Dynamic Transitions Psychological Consulting, LLP. He has worked in the field of career and executive coaching for over 15 years and was the founding director of NYU's Graduate Student Career Development Center. He earned his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Fordham University's Graduate School of Education and his BA in psychology from NYU.  Follow his insights on Instagram @drrichorbeaustin to stay connected. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Could the secret to healthy aging and high-performance living be hiding in a molecule? Dr. Joe Nieusma is the Senior Toxicologist at Live Longer Labs, dives into the science behind Carbon 60 (C60) — a potent antioxidant gaining attention for its potential to boost mitochondrial function, reduce oxidative stress, and enhance cognitive performance. In this compelling episode, discover how C60 supplements are reshaping the way we think about cellular health, joint support, and long-term energy. Learn why Dr. Nieusma believes biohacking the aging process isn't just possible — it's already happening. Tune in to explore: How free radicals disrupt cellular balance — and how C60 helps restore it The surprising link between oxidative stress and chronic illness Why your mitochondria might be the key to living younger, longer If you're curious about the next frontier in wellness, this conversation is a must-listen. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if the fine print held the truth you were never meant to see? In this powerful episode, we speak with Alexandra, founder of Just the Inserts, about the real meaning of informed consent—and why the pharmaceutical industry works so hard to keep us in the dark. From her military background to her tireless advocacy for medical transparency, Alexandra is on a mission to empower patients to take back control of their health. We break down the systems that suppress open conversation, manipulate public trust, and make gaslighting a routine part of modern medicine. Tune in now to uncover: Why reading the insert is a radical act of self-protection How mainstream narratives fuel over-medication and dependency The hidden red flags in your doctor's office you shouldn't ignore What patient empowerment really looks like—and how to get it How to become your own advocate in a system built for compliance If you believe in medical freedom, patient advocacy, and knowing your rights, this episode will give you the clarity—and courage—to ask better questions. Press play and learn how to protect your health before you consent. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can consciousness exist without matter — or is it the other way around? Could quantum physics hold the answers to the universe's deepest spiritual questions? And are we just observers… or creators of reality itself? Dr. Trevor Lohman Joins the podcast to confront these big questions and more. A neuroscience researcher with a passion for quantum theory, philosophy, and theology, Dr. Lohman blends empirical data with metaphysical insights. His latest book, God's Eye View: How the Most Beautiful Experiment Ever Designed Changed Our Perception of God, Consciousness, the Universe, and Reality Itself, explores how quantum experiments are reshaping our understanding of God, consciousness, and the universe — pushing back against the dogma of materialism in modern science. Tune in to explore: How neuroscience, physics, and faith converge in surprising ways Why consciousness may be the foundation of all reality What leading scientists throughout history believed about the divine How “observer effect” might mean reality only exists because we're watching Want more from Dr. Lohman? Click here to follow his latest research and insights. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In a world overflowing with opinions about sexual health, how do you find a solution that truly works for you? In this insightful episode, Dr. Cristina Romero-Bosch and Dr. John A. Robinson of The Hormone Zone dive deep into an integrative approach to sexual wellness that goes beyond quick fixes. From the root causes of hormonal imbalances in young adults to the complex realities of erectile dysfunction and intimacy challenges, these two leading naturopathic experts reveal what it takes to optimize sexual vitality through personalized hormone therapy and functional medicine. Whether you're navigating midlife shifts or simply want to age with energy, this conversation delivers practical strategies—and real hope. Tune in to learn: Why hormone imbalances are more common (and overlooked) than you think The two most common sexual wellness issues affecting both men and women What really works when it comes to HRT and libido The deep connection between intimacy and long-term health How integrative medicine supports a longevity lifestyle Follow @thesexdocs and listen to their podcast! Also explore their work at The Hormone Zone in Scottsdale, AZ—and discover how to reclaim your vitality at any stage of life. All other links can be found here. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if your greatest healing tools were already within you? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Larry Burk, a Certified Energy Health Practitioner and orthopedic radiologist with 40 years of clinical experience, to explore how alternative medicine techniques like EFT tapping, dream therapy, expressive writing, and hypnotherapy can awaken the body's innate ability to heal. Dr. Burk brings a powerful blend of medical science and mind-body medicine to the conversation, sharing how emotional healing and self-awareness can transform chronic illness, trauma recovery, and overall wellness. Drawing from his experience at Duke University Medical Center and holistic training institutes, he breaks down how tapping into subconscious insights—through dreams, body-based practices, and inner reflection—can unlock powerful self-healing. In this conversation, you'll discover: How childhood trauma can shape physical health in adulthood The science behind EFT tapping and why it works Why keeping a dream journal may reveal what your body's trying to tell you What it means to engage both body and mind in emotional recovery If you're ready to take a deeper look at the link between consciousness and health, this episode is your roadmap. You can learn more about Dr. Burk and his ongoing work here! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What does it take to thrive physically, mentally, and professionally — without burning out? In this episode, we sit down with Alex Feinberg, founder of Insanely Addictive and Peak Performance, to unpack what it means to design a life around sustainable success. A former professional athlete turned hedge fund analyst, Google executive, and crypto investor, Alex now helps high achievers develop systems that prioritize focus and flow, rather than grind and burnout. His approach to bio-optimization and executive coaching has helped men around the world upgrade their mindset, energy, and leadership capacity. Tune in to learn: Why hard work isn't the answer — and what elite performers do instead. How to rewire your mental models for greater clarity and results. What a peak performance day really looks like — and how to build one. Curious how to optimize your life and operate at your best? Dive in now to discover how rest, recovery, and strategic systems can help unlock your next level you. Want to go deeper with Alex? Visit FeinbergSystems.com and follow him @AlexFeinberg1 on all platforms. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

How can cutting-edge science and functional medicine help you reverse aging and thrive at any age? In this powerful episode, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden — founder of Gladden Longevity and author of 100 is the New 30 — shares his groundbreaking approach to building a longevity mindset and achieving peak performance health. A board-certified interventional cardiologist turned longevity expert, Dr. Gladden reveals how advanced DNA testing, genetic wellness strategies, and functional medicine tools are transforming how we view aging — from hormone optimization to holistic health management. Discover how Dr. Gladden's personal health transformation fueled a revolutionary vision for inside-out healing and why next-gen wellness demands a proactive, personalized strategy. Tune in to explore: How understanding your life-energy cycle can supercharge your health. Why biohacking and functional medicine are redefining modern wellness. The essential building blocks of an exponential health and reverse aging plan. Ready to embrace the tools to live younger, longer? Follow Dr. Gladden's journey and learn more about his cutting-edge work here. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can molecular hydrogen really transform your health, energy, and lifespan? Are there smart health solutions and natural healing strategies powerful enough to reboot the body at a cellular level? In this inspiring episode, we explore the future of wellness with Dr. Mike Van Thielen — world record-holding swimmer, holistic nutrition expert, best-selling author, and global keynote speaker. With over 30 years of experience in biohacking, anti-aging medicine, regenerative therapies, nutrition, and performance optimization, Dr. Mike brings a wealth of cutting-edge insight. As a licensed physical therapist, acupuncture physician, doctor of Oriental Medicine, and certified molecular hydrogen specialist, he blends science with practical strategies for total body transformation. He also holds a Ph.D. in Holistic Nutrition. Tune in now to discover: What true biohacking really involves — and how it can change your life. How to naturally boost health, reverse aging, and overcome chronic disease. Why molecular hydrogen is a game-changer for cellular repair and energy. Want more? Check out Dr. Mike's latest book, Molecular Alchemy - Unlocking the Therapeutic Power of Hydrogen: New Hope for Cancer and Chronic Diseases, and Strategies to Reverse Aging, for groundbreaking strategies to fight cancer, reverse aging, and achieve peak vitality. You can also follow him on Instagram @drmike_health4life or visit his website to dive deeper into the future of health. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Join us for a compelling conversation with physicist, professor, and sci-fi author Christopher Kulp. As the John P. Graham Teaching Professor of Physics at Lycoming College, Christopher is passionate about bridging the gap between science and storytelling — especially when it comes to machine learning, nonlinear systems, and AI's evolving role in society. With research spanning from time series analysis to network dynamics, Christopher explores what large language models and generative tech mean for the human workforce, the environment, and the ethical landscape of innovation. Curious how a physicist views the future of AI and the algorithms shaping it? This is your chance to find out. In this episode: What's accelerating the pace of AI innovation The science behind smarter, more efficient machine learning models How generative tech and LLMs are reshaping human creativity Why tech ethics matter more than ever in today's AI-driven world To follow Christopher's work, visit his website — and don't forget to pre-order his sci-fi novel Lost Origins: Book One of the Majestic Chronicles (The Majestic Chronicles, 1), now available on Amazon. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

How can natural remedies unlock powerful healing without the side effects of conventional treatments? What role does conscious, science-based medicine play in overcoming mental health challenges today? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Edward Shalts — holistic psychiatrist, homeopath, author of Super Remedies: That Can Change Your Life, and Founding Diplomate of the American Holistic Medical Association — to explore a revolutionary approach to mind-body medicine. With over forty years of compassionate practice, Dr. Shalts has helped thousands find relief from stress, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, depression, and more by blending the best of conventional, integrative, and homeopathic wisdom. Trained at Beth Israel Medical Center (now Mount Sinai Beth Israel) and a former research fellow at Columbia University, he brings a deep, science-driven perspective to natural healing. Join us to discover: Why individualized homeopathic remedies can offer swift, lasting relief. How traditional healthcare models often miss the full picture of healing. What it really means to embrace conscious medicine for a healthier future. Ready to rethink your wellness journey? Tune in now — and follow Dr. Shalts' work through his website for more on holistic healing breakthroughs. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can the discoveries of modern astrophysics actually strengthen belief in God? How do the latest scientific breakthroughs point directly to intelligent design and a purposeful universe? In this episode, Dr. Hugh Ross — founder and senior scholar at Reasons to Believe (RTB) — unpacks how scientific research and clear reasoning continue to affirm the truth of Christianity and the Bible's reliability. With a Ph.D. in astronomy from the University of Toronto and decades of research, Dr. Ross has spent his career revealing how cosmology, physics, and the Big Bang Creation Model align with the message of the Gospel. Through speaking engagements around the globe, publications, and engaging skeptical communities, he invites others to explore a universe designed with purpose. Tune in to discover: How a young scientist's search for a “cosmic beginning” led to faith in Christ. Why the Bible's descriptions of creation match the Big Bang Creation Model. Why evidence for intelligent design continues to grow exponentially. Want to stay connected to Dr. Ross and his latest discoveries? Follow him on X @RTB_HRoss and join the conversation today! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What makes a conversation truly effective—one that builds genuine trust and long-term partnerships? In this episode, Mary Schmid, the mind behind the Conversational Edge System, joins Richard Jacobs to break down the core elements of client communication that lead to real connection. Drawing from over 30 years of experience as a healthcare executive, Mary now helps professionals in the financial industry master the art of high-trust conversations. Her mission? To equip professionals with the skills to navigate any dialogue with confidence and empathy. Tune in as we uncover: Techniques for deep listening and intentional questioning that create trust How neuroscience can help us communicate more effectively What to do when a conversation feels off track The value of showing empathy through dialogue Explore more of Mary's work on her website, and don't forget to check out her book Make or Break Conversations: How Smart Financial Professionals Land New Clients and Keep Them for Life for a deeper dive into her methods. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this forward-looking episode, we dive into the evolving frontier of machine vision AI with Maria Greicer, VP of Partnerships at Keymakr. With over 18 years of global experience across the EU, U.S., and Israel, Maria blends a sharp entrepreneurial eye with deep knowledge of medical AI to shape how tomorrow's healthcare technologies are built today. From her early work in information technologies to leading high-impact growth initiatives at AI startups, Maria's career offers a rare look inside the world of healthcare tech innovation. Tune in as we unpack: How visual AI is accelerating diagnostic accuracy in radiology and ultrasound What makes AI in medicine so uniquely powerful in clinical settings Why remote diagnostics and real-time imaging analysis are game-changers The continuous learning loop that makes edge AI smarter every day Whether you're fascinated by smart healthcare, AI diagnostics, or the future of digital medicine, this conversation delivers. Follow Maria and the cutting-edge work happening at Keymakr now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What separates a successful acquisition from a failed one? For Kison Patel, it comes down to two things: precision and process. As the Founder and CEO of DealRoom, Kison is redefining how businesses approach mergers and acquisitions by combining project management software, educational content, and deep industry insight. With a background as an M&A advisor, he's seen firsthand how traditional systems fall short—and how better workflows can unlock real value. From strategic planning to business integration, this episode explores what it takes to execute and scale smarter, faster, and more effectively. Tune in to discover: What drives today's most strategic M&A transactions How to value and model companies for sustainable business growth Why poor diligence ruins deals—and how to fix it The role of technology and leadership in a new era of corporate strategy Check out Kison's latest book Agile M&A: Proven Techniques to Close Deals Faster and Maximize Value on Amazon and discover more about Kison and his current projects, including podcasts featuring M&A experts, by visiting his website. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Why does anxiety feel so limiting—like your world is shrinking? For Dr. Patricia Zurita Ona, better known as Dr. Z, the key to freedom isn't control—it's committed action. As Director of the East Bay Behavior Therapy Center and a leader in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), she helps clients break out of fear-based cycles and reconnect with their values. With nearly two decades of clinical experience and six books under her belt, Dr. Z brings an evidence-based, deeply compassionate approach to emotional resilience and cognitive flexibility—especially for high-achievers and those facing OCD, panic, and anxiety. In this episode, Dr. Z unpacks: Why avoiding anxiety often makes it worse What to do (and not do) during a panic attack How ACT helps regulate the nervous system and reshape your relationship with fear The role of mindful performance and value-driven action in lasting recovery Stay connected to Dr. Z's work at East Bay Behavior Therapy Center and explore a new path forward—one grounded in clarity, compassion, and therapy that works. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What happens when traditional medicine overlooks the root cause? For Mel Hopper Koppelman, that question sparked a career built on innovation, empathy, and transformation. As a Doctor of Acupuncture and Neuro Specialist, Mel blends functional medicine, Chinese medicine, and developmental neurology to uncover what's often missed in mainstream care. Now serving as Program Director at Synthesis Health Lab, she's helping people worldwide heal from chronic illness, trauma, and nervous system dysregulation—not with guesswork, but with science and soul. In this episode, we explore: The overlooked role of the brain-body connection in stubborn health issues How the gut, immune system, and nervous system work in sync What “cumulative load” means—and how it explains why healing feels so hard Why many chronic conditions are actually rooted in treatable dysfunction Learn more about Mel at Synthesis Health Lab and follow her on Instagram @synthesishealth.co to explore the future of holistic healing. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if the secret to winning modern elections isn't loud rallies or massive mailers — but targeted ads, voter data, and microtargeting done right? That's exactly what Steven Hilding, VP of Revolutionizing Microtargeted Campaigns (RMC), helps deliver. With a sharp focus on digital campaigns and voter modeling, Steven and his team guide political figures — from Congressional leaders to local candidates — in crafting strategies that actually move the needle. As the right hand to campaign expert Rory McShane, Steven now oversees RMC's internal operations and client strategy, helping transform how political marketing gets done in the digital age. Tune in to discover: Why data-driven campaigns are redefining voter contact The role of campaign tech in election wins How microtargeting shapes everything from voter turnout to fundraising strategies Stay connected with Steven's latest insights by following him on X @steven_hilding Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if one of the most effective wellness tools isn't new — but thousands of years old? As modern medicine evolves, practices like cupping therapy, acupuncture, and other traditional Chinese medicine techniques are gaining serious attention for their natural ability to relieve pain, reduce stress, and support full-body healing. In this conversation, Dr. Tom Ingegno — Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, author of The Cupping Book: Unlocking the Secrets of Ancient Healing  and founder of Charm City Integrative Health — explains how he blends ancient remedies with modern technology to help patients take control of their health at home. Whether you're curious about DIY cupping, dealing with muscle tension, or exploring new self-care tips, Dr. Ingegno breaks down how cupping therapy can fit seamlessly into your wellness routine. Join in now to discover: The science (and tradition) behind cupping therapy How Chinese medicine approaches anxiety, pain, and chronic fatigue Practical ways to integrate holistic wellness into your everyday life Get daily tips from Dr. Ingegno on Instagram @acuguy and start your journey into integrative health today. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What does it really take to look good, feel great, and live with purpose after 40? Dr. Judson Brandeis has the answers. As a board-certified urologist, sexual medicine expert, and author of  The 21st Century Man: Advice from 50 Top Doctors and Men's Health Experts So You Can Feel Great, Look Good and Have Better Sex, he's helping men reclaim their energy, confidence, and performance—with science-backed strategies that go far beyond surface-level fixes. In this episode, Dr. Brandeis shares the real tools and technologies that are transforming the male wellness revolution. From hormone optimization to breakthrough solutions for erectile dysfunction, this is a roadmap to living better, longer—and with more power. Tune in to discover: How TRT and other advances are improving healthspan and sexspan The link between sexual health and chronic disease detection What men over 50 need to know about longevity, vitality, and mindset Follow Dr. Brandeis on Instagram @judsonbrandeismd for daily insights into the future of men's health. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can we unlock the body's ability to heal itself after spinal cord injury, stroke, or ALS? According to Mike Kelly, President and CEO of NervGen, the answer lies in innovative biotech that targets the nervous system at the molecular level — not just to slow decline, but to promote real regeneration. With over 30 years in the pharmaceutical space, Mike is now leading NervGen through some of its most exciting breakthroughs yet. Their lead drug candidate, NVG-291, is currently being tested in a Phase 1b/2a clinical trial for spinal cord injury. They've also launched preclinical evaluation for NVG-300 — a new compound with the potential to transform treatment for ischemic stroke, ALS, and other neurodegenerative conditions. Join us as we explore: How NervGen's technology helps “unlock” the nervous system's healing potential What clinical trials reveal about the body's ability to rewire itself Why biomarkers are essential for tracking progress and breakthroughs Stay updated on NervGen's work by visiting their official website — and discover where neuroscience meets possibility. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

On this episode of The Good Question Podcast, we welcome Dr. Kirk A. Milhoan — pediatric cardiologist, medical missionary, and co-founder of For Hearts and Souls. Alongside his wife, Dr. Kimberly Milhoan, Kirk has spent decades serving children across the globe who are in desperate need of life-saving heart procedures. Through his work, he demonstrates how faith and medicine can come together to change lives. With an MD from Jefferson Medical College and a Ph.D. in cardiovascular physiology from UC San Diego, Dr. Milhoan's career spans military service, clinical practice, and global missions. Today, he dedicates his life to reaching underserved communities in places like Mongolia, Zambia, Kosovo, and Mexico — offering not just medical care, but hope and love to those often forgotten. Press play to explore: The intersection of Kirk's medical expertise and his deep-rooted faith. How For Hearts and Souls is transforming pediatric heart care in underserved regions. The incredible stories of healing and service that fuel Kirk's global outreach. Why millions of children are still waiting for heart surgeries they may never receive — and what can be done about it. To learn more about Dr. Milhoan's mission and how you can support it, visit the For Hearts and Souls website. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Tune in to this compelling conversation with Dr. Sharad P. Paul as he shares evidence-based strategies to boost your well-being and extend your lifespan—using your own DNA as the starting point. Dr. Paul is an internationally recognized physician and authority on customized wellness. His mission is to guide people toward living more intelligently, vibrantly, and for longer by unlocking the secrets hidden in their genetic code. In this episode, he outlines 25 easy-to-follow tips designed to elevate both your physical and mental health. Here's what you'll discover in this episode: - How ultraviolet (UV) radiation contributes to the onset of skin cancer - Proven techniques for enhancing your overall health - The concept of genetic biohacking—and how to make it work for you Dr. Sharad P. Paul wears many hats: skin cancer specialist, innovative social entrepreneur, and celebrated author in the realms of dermatology, medical science, and genetics. His latest book, Biohacking Your Genes, delves deep into how we can take control of our biology. He is also part of the academic faculty at Auckland University of Technology and the University of Queensland's School of Medicine. Follow along with Dr. Paul's work here. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if the key to unlocking the universe's deepest mysteries lies in a wavelength we can't even see? Dr. Gary Melnick of the Center for Astrophysics joins us to reveal how infrared astronomy is pushing the boundaries of space exploration, from decoding the Big Bang Theory to mapping out deep space with the SPHEREx mission. Discover how telescopes positioned beyond Earth's atmosphere are capturing the unseen—and why the future of cosmic discovery depends on it. This episode explores: Why Earth's atmosphere hides key cosmic clues—and how we're peering past the veil How far-infrared astronomy is revolutionizing our view of exoplanets, galaxies, and more What it takes to place telescopes where they can truly unlock the secrets of the universe The bold mission behind SPHEREx—and its quest to redefine what we know about cosmology. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can chronic migraines be treated without harsh pharmaceuticals? In this episode, neuroscientist and Brain Ritual founder Dr. Elena Gross explores how a functional approach to brain health is changing the game for migraine relief. Drawing from her own experience and groundbreaking research in Nature Reviews Neurology and Scientific Reports, Elena shares what it takes to manage migraines through science-backed, holistic solutions. With a Ph.D. in clinical research and a passion for metabolic healing, Dr. Gross is on a mission to empower patients through biohacking, nutritional interventions, and personalized treatment protocols that actually work. Tune in to discover: What conventional medicine often overlooks in chronic migraine treatment Why nutrient imbalances can disrupt neurological function The surprising link between olfactory stimulation and the blood-brain barrier How ketones and the ketogenic diet support brain energy and clarity Ready to rethink what's possible in migraine care? Hit play and find out how to upgrade your brain health — naturally. Follow Elena's work on Instagram or visit her website to learn more! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What does it take to leave a lucrative Wall Street career and transform a small-town family business into a national air quality powerhouse? David Heacock, founder and CEO of Filterbuy, shares the playbook behind his entrepreneurial rise — from humble beginnings in Talladega, Alabama, to leading one of the top direct-to-consumer air filtration companies in the country. Since acquiring the company in 2012, David has helped Filterbuy serve over 7 million customers, generate $1B+ in revenue, and create thousands of jobs — all while staying bootstrapped and values-driven. Tune in to discover how he's reshaping indoor air quality, one filter at a time. In this episode, you'll learn: Why David left a high-paying Wall Street job to pursue entrepreneurship His approach to scaling a business through long-term consistency and customer obsession How the DTC model helped Filterbuy disrupt a traditional industry Lessons from early failures, and the mindset shifts that sparked growth Looking for real talk on business growth, startup grit, and leadership that lasts? This one's for you. Follow David and learn more at Filterbuy.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

What if reversing chronic illness was less about prescriptions—and more about education? In this episode, Kyle Rootsaert, the “Unscripted Pharmacist,” dives into the misunderstood world of diabetes, metabolic health, and modern medicine's blind spots. As a board-certified advanced diabetes educator and president of The Unscripted Pharmacist, Kyle offers science-backed, tech-enabled strategies to help people take control of their own health. Whether it's decoding CGM data or debunking nutrition myths, Kyle empowers patients to rethink their choices and reclaim their well-being—without the pharmaceutical noise. Tune in to discover: The top five signs of insulin resistance (and what to do about them) Whether cholesterol is really the villain in chronic disease The “biggest secret” behind today's medical model How glucose tracking, smart tech, and lifestyle tweaks can create lasting results Looking for real answers about metabolic health, diabetes reversal, and smart living? listen to his podcast here and follow him on Instagram! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Karen DeCocker — Vice President of Clinical Services at Stella Mental Health — to explore how ketamine and other advanced therapies are reshaping the way we understand and treat mental health. With a decades-long career spanning clinical care, healthcare leadership, and holistic healing, Dr. DeCocker brings a unique and compassionate perspective to psychiatric innovation. At Stella, she leads the charge on protocols like dual sympathetic reset and ketamine-assisted therapy, with a focus on personalized care and trauma-informed healing.  Press play to dive into: Why emotional trauma often manifests as physical symptoms A brief history of ketamine in psychiatric care How ketamine is administered and what the treatment process looks like The types of patients seeing breakthroughs with this approach If you're interested in cutting-edge neuroscience, anxiety relief, or new ways to support your healing journey — this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

When it comes to building true financial freedom, raw land might be one of the most overlooked opportunities out there. But what if this simple asset could offer you passive income, long-term wealth, and total flexibility? In this episode, we're joined by Mark Podolsky — founder of Frontier Properties, creator of GeekPay, and author of Dirt Rich — to break down his proven blueprint for success in land flipping and real estate investing. With years of experience and a mission to help others escape the rat race, Mark walks us through his journey from burnout to bold land investor… and how you can do the same. Press play to explore: How raw land investing creates scalable, passive income The due diligence steps every smart land investor should know Why land flipping beats traditional real estate strategies The mindset shift that leads to lasting wealth and freedom Whether you're just starting out or looking to diversify your investment portfolio, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to help you become truly dirt rich. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this episode, we explore how aquaponic farming is transforming urban communities with guest Rolf Morgenstern, a research associate at South Westfalia University of Applied Sciences and a former contributor to the proGlreg Project. With a passion for regenerative farming and green infrastructure, Rolf unpacks the science behind aquaponic systems, their role in boosting food security, and how eco-friendly farming can create resilient, self-sustaining cities. Tune in to discover: How aquaponics turns fish farming into a closed-loop food system. The challenges of scaling sustainable farming in urban areas. Why catfish are a powerhouse species in aquaponic agriculture. The science of PH levels in aquaponic system success. Top plants that thrive in aquaponic environments. If you're invested in the future of sustainability, regenerative design, and urban farming innovation join the discussion now to find out more about Rolf's unique research – and click here to follow along with his ongoing work! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can we create machines that think—and still protect what makes us human? In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Christopher DiCarlo, acclaimed philosopher and author of Building a God: The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and the Race to Control It, lays out the philosophical and practical roadmap for ethical AI development. As artificial intelligence accelerates past human expectations, Dr. DiCarlo explores the ethical dilemmas and regulatory voids we now face—and how we can build systems that align with our highest values, not just our fastest code. From “chain of thought” in large language models to the hidden implications of information theory, this episode is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the future of AI and the delicate balance between progress and precaution. Join in now to discover: Why AI governance is no longer optional—but urgent. How philosophy and science intersect to decode human reasoning. What “relation of systems” means for understanding superintelligence. How to pursue AI innovation while managing existential risks. Whether you're an AI researcher, tech visionary, or just AI-curious—this one's for you. To learn more about Dr. DiCarlo and his ongoing work, be sure to visit his website! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Aging often brings increased health risks, but groundbreaking science is transforming how we understand and potentially reverse this process. Could stem cells and advanced immunotherapy help the human body regain youthful function and vitality? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Thomas Ichim, Chief Scientific Officer at Immorta Bio, a pioneering company at the forefront of regenerative medicine and longevity science. With over two decades of biotech entrepreneurship, Dr. Ichim has successfully launched and grown numerous innovative biotech ventures, cementing his role as a visionary in stem cell science and immuno-oncology. In this fascinating discussion, you'll learn: Ichim's personal mission and relentless commitment to alleviating human suffering. How cutting-edge stem cell therapies are revolutionizing treatments for various aging-related conditions. The powerful synergy between AI technology and biotechnology that's driving innovation in regenerative medicine. Promising novel therapies being developed for precise, effective cancer treatment. Ready to explore how science is reshaping the possibilities of human longevity? Dive into the episode now! To discover more about Dr. Ichim's groundbreaking research at Immorta Bio, click here. And don't forget to follow him on X @exosome for the latest breakthroughs and insights. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In today's episode, we explore the profound impact of emotional repression, trauma, and nervous system dysregulation with Ina Backbier. As a certified Mentor and Trainer in the Kiloby Inquiries (K.I.) and an experienced psychotherapist, Ina guides individuals through deep mind-body healing, helping them release stored emotions and reconnect with their true selves. Her work fosters emotional resilience, self-trust, and a renewed sense of purpose—for herself and countless others… More than a decade ago, Ina's personal health crisis led her to uncover the hidden toll of emotional repression. This journey introduced her to the Kiloby Inquiries, a powerful set of somatic inquiry tools designed to uncover and heal unconscious emotional and energetic blockages. By working with the body's innate wisdom, Ina helps clients achieve deeper emotional balance and nervous system regulation. How can the Kiloby Inquiries help release stored trauma and bring lasting emotional healing? Press play now to find out! Tune in to explore: How Ina's health crisis led to profound personal transformation Why our external reality reflects our internal emotional state The impact of suppressed emotions on physical health and well-being How somatic inquiry techniques can enhance self-awareness and healing Want to learn more? Follow Ina's journey and discover her work by visiting her website Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Can bioengineering and stem cell therapy revolutionize healthcare by focusing on prevention and regeneration rather than just treating symptoms? What if medical science could restore vitality and longevity at the cellular level? In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Caldwell, CEO, Co-Founder, and President of Ossium Health, to explore these game-changing advancements… Ossium Health is a pioneering bioengineering company that leverages organ donor bone marrow banking to develop cutting-edge stem cell therapies. These treatments offer new hope for patients battling life-threatening hematologic conditions, organ transplant rejection, and musculoskeletal disorders. What started as a small startup has grown into a clinical-stage company on a mission to transform regenerative medicine and improve human health. Join us as we discuss: How Kevin's shift in mindset led to the creation of Ossium Health Why modern healthcare struggles with chronic disease management How stem cell therapy is revolutionizing treatment for immune and blood disorders The critical role of cell composition in successful organ transplants Before launching Ossium Health, Kevin worked as an Engagement Manager at McKinsey's San Francisco office, guiding biotech and healthcare companies through market expansion, revenue growth, and strategic restructuring. Now, he's applying that expertise to develop innovative stem cell solutions that could redefine modern medicine. Ready to discover the future of regenerative healthcare? Visit Ossium Health now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this episode, we explore the groundbreaking role of T-cell immunology in early disease detection and innovative immunotherapy treatments with Dr. Nigel McCracken, Chief Operating Officer at Virax Biolabs. With over 25 years of experience in oncology and infectious disease research, Dr. McCracken shares his insights on how T-cell diagnostics are reshaping the landscape of immune health. Virax Biolabs is leading the charge in diagnostic testing and personalized medicine, leveraging state-of-the-art biotechnology to combat chronic inflammation, immune dysfunction, and post-viral conditions. Their pioneering work in adaptive immunity is driving advancements in vaccineresearch and autoimmune disorders, offering new hope for patients worldwide. Before joining Virax, Dr. McCracken played key roles in companies like BerGenBio ASA and NuCana PLC, spearheading oncology research, companion diagnostics, and next-generation therapeutic strategies. Tune in now to discover: The critical role of T-cells in the fight against chronic illness. How immune system dysfunction contributes to conditions like long COVID and post-viral syndrome. The evolving future of medical diagnostics, immune health, and public health. What makes T-cell therapy a game-changer in immunotherapy and inflammation awareness. Follow Dr. McCracken's latest work at Virax Biolabs to stay at the forefront of immune system health innovation! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this engaging discussion, we sit down with Woodrow Johnston, the CEO and Lead Strategist of Revere Solutions LLC—a powerhouse in political consulting known for helping conservative candidates secure unexpected victories. From peer-to-peer text messaging to strategic polling and campaign management, Woodrow's expertise has shaped elections at every level. With over a decade of experience, he has successfully led campaigns ranging from local city council races to high-stakes presidential elections. What's the secret behind his proven voter outreach strategies? Hit play to find out! Join us to explore: Woodrow's unique approach to modern political campaigns. How predictive analytics can forecast voter behavior. The truth about polling accuracy—what you need to know. Effective strategies for handling campaign challenges and opposition.  Want to learn more about Woodrow? visit the Revere Solutions website now Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this episode, Mary-Frances O'Connor shares insights from her groundbreaking book, The Grieving Body: How the Stress of Loss Can Be an Opportunity for Healing. As a Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Arizona, she leads the Grief, Loss, and Social Stress (GLASS) Lab, where researchers explore the connection between grief, the brain, and the body. Mary-Frances delves into the physiological and emotional responses to bereavement, uncovering how grief affects overall health. Can understanding the science behind grief lead to better healing and recovery? She joins us to discuss… Tune in to learn: The biological and neurological impact of deep grief. How grief can contribute to cardiovascular health risks. Strategies to support emotional resilience during bereavement. The role mindfulness plays in processing and healing from loss. Whether you're navigating personal grief or supporting a loved one, this discussion provides powerful insights and practical tools. Listen now to explore Mary-Frances's pioneering research on the science of grief. Want to learn more about her work? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

In this episode, Justin Nault reveals the science of cellular hydration and how holistic health practices can revolutionize the way we approach well-being. As a certified nutritional therapist and the Founder and CEO of Clovis, Justin is dedicated to exposing the flaws in mainstream diet culture and guiding individuals toward real, lasting transformation. Can nutrition, mindset, and lifestyle shifts truly break the cycle of chronic health struggles? Tune in and find out… Hit play to explore: The profound impact of food on cellular function and overall health. How mainstream health solutions keep people trapped in a cycle of temporary fixes. The key to overcoming low metabolic rates and restoring energy. Why self-love is an essential factor in achieving sustainable weight loss. By integrating nutrition, psychology, and holistic wellness, Justin helps people worldwide take control of their health. Curious about how Clovis's products can optimize metabolism, enhance fat loss, and support a thriving lifestyle? Visit their website now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Is chronic pain inevitable, or can the brain be rewired to break free from it? In this episode, we dive into powerful, science-backed techniques to heal pain at its root—physically, mentally, and emotionally. The key to lasting relief may not be what you expect, but it starts with a shift in mindset… Dan Buglio is a leading voice in mind-body healing and the author of Pain Free You: Teach Your Brain to End Your Pain. After battling chronic back pain for 13 years, he discovered how the brain plays a crucial role in pain perception—and how it can be retrained for lasting relief. Now, through his book, website PainFreeYou.com, and dynamic coaching program, he helps others regain control of their health. The science behind the mind-body approach to pain relief Common triggers of chronic pain—and how to address them Why pain is increasing in the modern world How the brain reinforces pain patterns—and how to break them In addition to his book and online resources, Dan provides 12 hours of live coaching each week, guiding members through proven strategies to eliminate pain. Stay inspired with his daily insights on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

The eternal struggle between good and evil—how can we ensure we're on the right side? In this gripping episode, we speak with Father John Farao, a renowned exorcist and Catholic Chaplain at California Men's Colony, a prison housing 4,000 men. With over 14 years of experience, Fr. Farao has witnessed firsthand the grip of darkness—and the transformative power of faith in even the most troubled souls. Inside this episode, we explore:  How Fr. Farao was called to prison ministry and exorcism.  The hidden battles inmates face—and the role of faith in redemption.  What it's like to see God's work firsthand in a prison environment. The deepest traumas that challenge spiritual healing. Exorcism is often misunderstood, feared, and sensationalized, but what is the truth behind this ancient practice? Click play now to uncover the realities of spiritual warfare and the power of faith. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr