Podcast appearances and mentions of John Gray

There are some ugly truths about the vet industry…Recorded right after The Life Stylist's 10th anniversary, in this episode, Alyson and I get into holistic pet care, fear of death, and what John Gray's research on the male prefrontal cortex explains about it.Plus: holistic pet care that won't bankrupt you, a painless NAD+ injector pen, Lumios bulbs that finally solved the LED problem, a marine collagen with pearl powder that actually dissolves, and moving beyond the fear of dying.Get the Animal Power book and deck, plus a free guided drumming shamanic journey to meet your power animal, at alysoncharles.com/animalpower.Visit lukestorey.com/zeocharge and use code LUKE for 10% offVisit lukestorey.com/myvitalc and use code STOREY for $30 off your first orderVisit ionlayer.com/luke and use code LUKE to get 20% off NAD+ patches and pensVisit lukestorey.com/raoptics and use code LUKE for 10% offVisit igniton.com/luke and use code LUKE for 15% offVisit piquelife.com/luke 15% off for life when you subscribeVisit foursigmatic.com/luke and use code LUKE for 10% offVisit lukestorey.com/lyma and use code LUKE10 for 10% off the LYMA Laser (not valid on LYMA Laser PRO)Visit solyn.com and use code LUKE for 10% offYou'll learn:[0:00] Introduction[13:48] The Sedona Airbnb closet incident and why men's brains shut down under stress[25:52] Is the vet industry designed to create lifetime customers?[50:15] Most LED lights are toxic; Lumios cracked the code on bulbs[57:17] The marine collagen with pearl powder that dissolves and tastes incredible[1:10:09] Move beyond the fear of dying and embrace death as another experience[1:23:05] Viewing the birth-death portal as a single act of creation[1:31:36] Bearing witness at my father's hospital bedside and the nobility of dying[1:54:03] If fear doesn't exist in the source field, what does that mean for our exit?Resources Mentioned:LiteWater Scientific Deuterium-Depleted Water | WebsiteBEAM Minerals Advanced Canine Mineral & Electrolyte Replenishment Set | WebsiteQuinton Marine Plasma | WebsiteENERGYbits Algae Tablets | WebsiteSaunaSpace Firelight Infrared Sauna | WebsiteLiving Silica | WebsiteAxiom H2 Super-Saturated Hydrogen Rich Water Bottle | WebsiteAlitura | WebsiteYoung Goose (Use code LUKE10 for 10% off) | WebsiteCopper GHK+ Facial Serum with Cycloastragenol (Use code STOREY10 for 10% off) | WebsiteFull show notes at lukestorey.com/674Related The Life Stylist Episodes:Relationship Expert Reveals the Secrets That Make Romance Last Forever w/ Dr. John Gray | PodcastDeuterium Depletion: The Most Powerful Health Hack You've Never Heard Of W/ Dr. Que Collins & Dr. László Boros | PodcastDemystifying The Myths & Magic of Zeolite: Detoxing Metals, Mold, & Mycotoxins Safely | PodcastGet Minerals In & Toxins Out to Power Your Mitochondria, Hormones, & Brain | PodcastAlgae Unleashed! Spirulina + Chlorella For Detox, Anti-Aging, & Max ATP Power | PodcastCircadian Light Masterclass: Debunking Sunglasses, Sunbathing & Blue-Light Hysteria w/ Matt Maruca | PodcastThis Laser Technology Will Revolutionize Skin Treatments Forever w/ Lucy Goff | PodcastHow to Die: Facing Our Death Phobia & Embracing Our Elders w/ Stephen Jenkinson | PodcastFind more from Alyson:Alyson Charles Storey | Website | Instagram | Facebook | X | TikTok | YouTubeCeremony Circle Podcast | Spotify or AppleFind more from Luke:Luke Storey | Instagram |

Dr. John Gray, author of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus and the bestselling relationship author in history, joins Dr. Tara Perry to reveal what's actually happening in your body when love feels hard. With more than 50 million books sold across 50 languages and 40 years of research behind him, John connects the biology of stress hormones directly to the communication breakdowns quietly destroying modern relationships, and shares exactly what men and women can do differently to bring those connections back to life.John also opens up about why independent women are unknowingly producing the hormones that push love away, why men's mirror neurons shut down the moment a woman says "we need to talk," and how small, intentional acts between partners can shift the entire hormonal chemistry of a relationship.KEY TAKEAWAYS02:24 Why women's growing independence has changed relationship dynamics and what it means for their hormonal balance.03:59 The three symptoms that tell you a woman's hormones are out of balance: feeling overwhelmed, resentful, or exhausted.07:44 How stress looks completely opposite in men and women at the hormonal level, and why that explains almost every relationship conflict.09:45 What actually produces estrogen in women — and why it's not massage, it's the anticipation of support.19:11 How successful women can shift from their "male side" back to their female side after a high-performance workday.25:03 Why a man's mirror neurons shut down the moment stress enters the room, and how to talk to him so they stay open.33:47 The 10-minute conversation that drops a woman's stress more effectively than a full therapy session.43:29 The "two hands up" signal John teaches women — and why every man, no exceptions, will respond to it.47:41 What the "spark" in a relationship actually is biologically, and why you can keep producing it at any age.49:45 How women in and beyond menopause can continue producing estradiol naturally using the techniques John teaches.If you're ready to take your healing to the next level, schedule your free consultation with Dr. Tara at: calendly.com/consulttara/consultRESOURCES MENTIONEDMen Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus — For Women Only by Dr. John Gray:Available at marsvenus.comDr. John Gray on YouTube:youtube.com/@JohnGrayMarsVenusHeartMath Institute: heartmath.com

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comTiffany is a cultural historian, writer, and broadcaster. She has been a critic and presenter on BBC Radio 4 and now serves as a trustee of the British Museum. Her latest book is Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life. It's a fascinating book of history and political insight: how privacy is deeply connected to liberal values, and why its abeyance matters.For two clips of the episode — on the first sexual revolution in England, and when privacy strengthened patriarchy — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: growing up in an Anglo-American household; losing and keeping accents; privacy a rare thing in history; the Greeks and Romans; the human tendency to gossip; the Reformation and private faith; Thomas More against Martin Luther; Cromwell banning Christmas; Hobbes and the right of conscience; Locke and natural rights; Marie Antoinette; Rousseau and self-creation; spying; the emergence of the back stairs; the Romantics and subjectivity; Wollstonecraft and women's equality; the Sodomites' Walk; the rise of coffee shops; John Stuart Mill; child abuse; marital rape; Betty Friedan; defending homosexuality based on privacy; outings; Lewinsky and the Starr Report; consent and policing sex; hook-up culture on campus; Obama's private life; Hunter's laptop; reality TV and Trump; Harry and Meghan's worldwide privacy tour; OnlyFans; and a defense of hypocrisy.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. Coming up: Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, John Gray on Trump's new world, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, David Thomson on cinema history, John O'Sullivan on conservatism, Robby George on all our disagreements, and Megan McArdle on everything. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

Dr. John Gray is the internationally bestselling author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, one of the most influential relationship books ever written. His groundbreaking insights into the differences between men and women have helped countless couples improve their relationships, strengthen their marriages, and better understand one another. For more than four decades, Dr. Gray has been a leading voice in personal growth and relationship education, sharing practical wisdom on dating, marriage, communication, emotional well-being, and finding lasting love. In this episode, we're focusing on a topic that is especially important for many women in our audience: navigating relationships in our second chapter of life. Whether you're married, divorced, widowed, dating, happily single, or wondering what comes next, Dr. Gray will share his insights on finding meaningful connections, recognizing quality partners, maintaining self-worth, and creating fulfilling relationships at any age. This conversation is packed with wisdom, hope, and practical advice for women who know that age is not a limitation—it's an advantage.

Men and women process feelings in different ways, and as partners we need to learn how to leverage these differences.What I thought I knew about being a good husband turned out to be the thing keeping my wife from feeling close to me. John Gray wrote Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, which sold over 50 million copies in 45 languages, and he's been counseling couples for 45 years. So when he talks about why modern relationships keep breaking down, I listen.This is our fourth conversation, and it's the one where the biology finally clicked for me.We get into why a woman's stress hormones move in the opposite direction of men, why "happy wife, happy life" is real but "happy husband, happy life" isn't a phrase for a reason, and the 10-minute tool that changed my life. He also explains what's happening when a man hits road rage, why women seem to complain so much, and something critical women often misread about men.If you've ever felt like you're doing everything right in relationships and it still isn't clicking, start here.Now through June 30, visit lukestorey.com/marsvenus and use code LUKE to get 10% off Lithium Orotate AD for men or women.You'll learn:[0:00] Introduction[6:13] What brain scans reveal about men, women, and moderate stress[19:11] Making love surfaces childhood trauma, and the containment practice that keeps men present for it[28:24] Connection lowers a woman's stress and success lowers a man's[37:35] The hormone science behind why a woman's vulnerability is a man's greatest motivator[1:09:33] Mirror neurons, compassion, and why men can only feel love when they don't feel blamed[1:19:47] The neuroscience behind why she holds on and he lets go[2:25:33] How Parkinson's led John to lithium orotate, peptides, and the protein shake protocol[2:34:15] The estradiol vs estrone divide that ends romance after menopause[2:42:02] The PTSD pattern, taboo behavior, and why danger pushes feelings back down[2:49:01] Imagining yourself as the plumber when your wife isn't happyResources Mentioned:Read: Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus - For Women Only: Be Happy With or Without a Man by John Gray | BookFull Metal Jacket | MovieMirror Neuron | WikipediaRead: Codependent No More: How To Stop Controlling Others And Start Caring For Yourself by Melody Beattie | BookDave Asprey | WebsiteByron Katie | WebsiteMars Venus Heart Space | AppFull show notes at lukestorey.com/johngray4Related The Life Stylist Episodes:Making Peace in the War of Love with John Gray | PodcastThe Master Key To Enlightened Sex | PodcastHigher Powered: Autobiography Of A Sex And Love Yogi w/ John Gray | PodcastBecoming Bulletproof with Dave Asprey | PodcastMindset & Emotional Freedom: The Inner Work Of Biohacking w/ Dave Asprey | PodcastDave Asprey – Smarter Not Harder: Top Biohacks for Vitality, Longevity & Maximum Brain Power | PodcastThe War Is Over: Making Peace With Your Mind | PodcastFind more from John:John Gray | Website | Instagram | Facebook | X | YouTubeFind more from Luke:Luke Storey | Instagram | Facebook | X | YouTube | LinkedInThe Life Stylist is Brought To You By:APOLLO NEURO | Visit apolloneuro.com/luke and get $99 off with code LUKE.SUNLIGHTEN | Head to lukestorey.com/sunlighten and use code LUKESTOREY to save up to $2100, plus get free shipping and additional discounts throughout the year.ACTIVE SKIN REPAIR | Visit lukestorey.com/skinrepair and use code LUKE for 20% off your order.

We sit down with Dr John Gray to connect love, stress, and biology to the day-to-day communication problems couples face. We talk hormones, polarity, and practical ways to lower cortisol so relationships feel warmer, simpler, and more alive. • Dr Gray's new “for women only” focus on being happy with or without a man • Why modern stress makes relationships harder than past generations • How gratitude and appreciation make a man feel like a hero • Adrenaline vs cortisol and what each does to mood, focus, and connection • Why men detach under stress and why women feel more emotion • Rumination, displacement, and how a 10-minute talk can reset the day • The difference between sharing feelings and complaining to force change • Supplements and nutrition ideas discussed: lithium orotate, saffron, rhodiola, creatine • Testosterone and estradiol, belly fat, menopause changes, and keeping attraction through polarityJohn Gray, Author Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venushttps://www.marsvenus.comSee John's new book here.Mars Venus Heart Space app: Download Apple / Download AndroidYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/JohnGrayMarsVenus LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marsvenus/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johngraymarsvenus_official/?hl=enX/Twitter: https://x.com/MarsVenusFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mars.Venus.John.Gray/Hear Past episodes of the Way2Wealth Podcast!https://theway2wealth.comLearn more about our Host, Scott Ford, Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisorhttps://www.carsonwealth.com/team-members/scott-ford/Investment advisory services offered through CWM LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor.  Carson Partners, a division of CWM LLC, is a nationwide partnership of advisors. The opinions voiced in the Way to Wealth with Scott Ford are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for an individual. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. All indices are unmanaged and may not be invested into directly. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. No strategy assures success or protects against loss. To determine what may be appropriate for you, consult with your attorney, accountant, financial or tax advisor prior to investing.  Guests on Way to Wealth are not affiliated with CWM, LLC. Legado Family is not affiliated with CWM LLC. Carson Wealth 19833 Leitersburg Pike, Suite 1, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comDaniel, previously the editor-at-large at The American Conservative, is currently the editor of Modern Age, a conservative academic quarterly journal. He's also a Distinguished Fellow in Conservative Thought at the Heritage Foundation and a columnist for The Spectator — and one of the few Trump supporters allowed to write op-eds for the NYT. I wanted to engage the most intelligent defense of Trump I could find. And Dan did not disappoint. But you be the judge.For two clips of the episode — on Trump as a corrective to the liberal establishment, and questioning how revolutionary the American Revolution really was — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: born into a Navy family in Missouri; going to UK grammar school in the Thatcher years; George III; Locke and self-government; the French Revolution and Jefferson; Washington and US neutrality; Jackson and populism; the Spanish-American War; Burke and Oakeshott; paleoconservatism and Pat Buchanan; the rise of China's economy; the managerial elite; mass migration; multiculturalism; Obama the deporter-in-chief; nuke proliferation and the JCPOA; Trump as disruptor; Hazony's The Virtue of Nationalism; January 6; Biden betraying his moderation; the woke youth vs weak liberals; lawfare against Trump; shutting down the border; ICE in Minneapolis; evangelical fervor over Israel; the antisemite card; the Iran War; ethnic cleansing in Palestine; Ukraine's drones; NATO finally stepping up; the Trump cult and AWOL Congress; caving to China over rare earths; Bezos and the WaPo; the ballroom; crime down in DC and better parks; and Trump purging dissenters.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. Coming up: Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, John Gray on Trump's new world, Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, David Thomson on cinema history, James Verini on Ukraine, John O'Sullivan on Hungary, and Robby George on all our disagreements. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

Air Date - 10 June 2026Join Host Marc Lainhart – The Intuitive Prospector™ this Wisdom Wednesday as Marc welcomes back to the show for some insightful and inspiring discussions with angel intuitive, author, and host of the “Angels, Positivity & Love” show, Mr. Michael André Ford. Michael helps people jointly hear, feel & see Angels, a shared experience that leaves no room for doubt. Meet divine figures from India, Native American Chiefs, galactic figures, Saints, Mary, Buddha, Jesus, plus many others, including loved ones and pets. This is going to be another great show!Please join us for another inspiring, encouraging, educational, healing, motivational, and transformational show! “Prospecting to discover the diamond within and the many hidden gems all around us!”#MichaelAndreFord #MarcLainhart #InspiredLivingAbout the Guest:Michael is a 14-year American angel intuitive, author, and host of the “Angels, Positivity & Love” show. He's helped people jointly hear, feel, and see Angels and other loving beings in direct shared experiences designed to move people out of thinking and into the heart. Sessions may include Angels, divine figures from India, Native American Chiefs, galactic beings, Saints, loved ones, pets, and other loving beings, with answers received directly in any language or dialect. Everything is direct.Michael is the author of “Listening to Angels,” an Amazon No. 1 bestseller twice in Angels, endorsed by Anita Moorjani. His YouTube channel has featured hundreds of episodes and guests including John Gray, Lorna Byrne, and Eben Alexander. Michael André Ford helps people jointly hear, feel & see Angels, a shared experience that leaves no room for doubt. Meet divine figures from India, Native American Chiefs, galactic figures, Saints, Mary, Buddha, Jesus, plus many others, including loved ones and pets. Michael loves to do transdimensional channeling for a super fun multidimensional experience that's full of warmth, light, and joy.Website: https://www.michaelandreford.com/About Marc LainhartMinister Marc is a decorated Veteran, an award-winning, accredited, and certified psychic-medium, mentor, published author, teacher, and 2020 Best American Psychics Psychic of the Year. Based in Seattle, Washington, Marc's work as a writer, teacher, podcast host, inspirational thought leader, hiking guide, and certified healthcare provider uses his profound and tested perception to “prospect” this mysterious, mystical, and magical world around us through several profound and monumental “Soul Adventures of life!” Marc is passionate about connecting, educating, guiding, helping, healing, inspiring, and teaching others from years of personal experiences and growth through loss, grief, trauma, death, and dying. While promoting balance, healing, peace, transformation, inspiration, and guidance to live again, explore, and live life more fully, and assist those wanting to discover and reveal that beautiful and brilliant diamond within, and the many hidden gems around us!A Near-Death Experience (NDE). An Out-of-Body Experience (OBE). A few Incredible and Unbelievable Experiences (IUEs). A few personal Traumas and Tragedies along the way; Marc often refers to this as the “TNT of life” that blew up and forever changed his path, his beliefs, his education, his career, his Alchemy of the mind, body, and soul to heal and transform to reveal and share the diamond within! Marc has spent the last two decades deciphering, demystifying, and “Prospecting” the sensational and sometimes controversial subjects of death and dying, metaphysics, spirituality, psychic sciences, and modern-day mediumship. Marc now endeavors to help others from around the world tap into, explore, discover, and flex their natural intuitive muscles and abilities with awareness, intelligence, logic, and acceptance of “After Death Communications,” or what Marc refers to today as another form of higher communication and intelligence or “Spiritual ADCs.” Suppose we set an intention and an awareness through free will and choice and begin to look, feel, and know the “Signs, Symbols, Synergy, and Synchronicities” of life. With that case and knowledge, we will discover what we see in the physical world and what we do not see with the human eye. “Ask, believe, take a deep breath, receive, and perceive.”WEBSITE: https://www.marclainhart.com/Visit the Inspired Living show page https://omtimes.com/iom/shows/inspired-living-radio/Connect with Marc Lainhart at http://www.marclainhart.com/Subscribe to our Newsletter https://omtimes.com/subscribe-omtimes-magazineConnect with OMTimes on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Omtimes.Magazine/ and OMTimes Radio https://www.facebook.com/ConsciousRadiowebtv.OMTimes/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/OmTimes/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/omtimes/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2798417/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/omtimes/

Audio of "The Poverty of Philosophy" by Karl Marx, published in 1847. Read online at: https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1847/poverty-philosophy/ (including pdf and docx). Recording based on https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Poverty_of_Philosophy See the article on it here https://workersliberty.org/story/2026-05-05/our-reference-points-1-debunking-religion-class-struggle And study notes: https://www.workersliberty.org/story/2019-04-11/poverty-philosophy-notes-study-sessions Contents and (approximate) timestamps: 00:00 Translator's foreword; Preface by Engels from 1884; Author's Preface Chapter 1 — A Scientific Discovery: 43:05 Ch. 1 Section 1 — Opposition of Utility Value to Exchange Value 1:09:04 Ch. 1 Section 2 — Constituted or Synthetic Value 2:03:10 Ch. 1 Section 3 — Application of the Law of the Proportion of Value: (a) Money, (b) Surplus Labour Chapter 2 — The Metaphysics of Political Economy: 2:54:39 Ch. 2 Section 1 — The Method 3:42:35 Ch. 2 Section 2 — The Division of Labor and Machinery 4:19:37 Ch. 2 Section 3 — Competition and Monopoly 4:37:58 Ch. 2 Section 4 — Property and Rent 5:02:48 Ch. 2 Section 5 — Strikes and the Combination of Workmen Appendices: 5:20:17 Appendix 1 — Proudhon Judged by Marx 5:39:14 Appendix 2 — John Gray and his Theory of Labor Notes 5:47:50 Appendix 3 — Free Trade #2 from Marxist points of reference: a reading list https://workersliberty.org/marxist-points-reference-reading-list Playlist of recordings from that list here https://soundcloud.com/workers-liberty/sets/marxist-points-of-reference-a Audiobook public domain from librivox; music public domain. Subscribe to the podcast "Solidarity & more" by "Workers' Liberty" wherever you listen to podcasts. More info: https://workersliberty.org/audio

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comBen is a writer and political adviser. He served as a deputy national security advisor and speechwriter to Obama for both terms. He's currently a co-host of “Pod Save the World,” a contributing opinion writer for the NYT, and a contributor for MS NOW. He's the author of After the Fall and The World as It Is, and his new book is All We Say: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches. We avoided saying anything that might upset the Ellisons. Enjoy!For two clips of the episode — on AIPAC opposing the JCPOA, and our latest catastrophe in the Middle East — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: raised in NYC by a Methodist dad from small-town Texas and a Jewish mom whose relatives died in the Holocaust; lots of political debate growing up; Hemingway and Fitzgerald as formative writers; Orwell; Graham Greene and the brokenness of the world; Obama's sense of realism; Lee Hamilton a key mentor; moving to DC after 9/11 to write about foreign policy; Obama and Crimea; Syria and the refugee crisis; the Paris agreement; Netanyahu's disdain for Obama; the antisemite card; the Iron Dome; the Dish covering the Green Revolution; Hegseth's hubris; the LEGO meme videos; Trump's supervillain statements; the Hormuz debacle; the IDF quartering its soldiers in Palestine; the never-ending settlements; pogroms in the West Bank; the abuse in Israel prisons; the Greenland threat; NATO stepping up to fund Ukraine; the drone revolution; Trump's demagogic genius; Obama's speechmaking; his Peace Prize; Niebuhr; Lincoln's second inaugural; FDR's “Four Freedoms” speech to end isolationism; JFK; the talent of Jon Ossoff; and the disappointments of Obama's post-presidency.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. Coming up: Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, Daniel McCarthy on conservatism, John Gray on Trump's new world, Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, David Thomson on cinema history, James Verini on Ukraine, John O'Sullivan on Hungary, and Robby George on all our disagreements. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

John Gray: What Every Woman Has to Know About MenHe wrote the book that changed how the world understands relationships — and nearly 30 years later John Gray is still dropping truth bombs that most people aren't ready to hear. In this episode matchmaker Gina Hendrix sits down with the legendary author of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus for a conversation that every woman dating right now absolutely needs to hear.John Gray has spent decades studying the hormonal and biological differences between men and women — and in this episode he breaks down the science behind why men behave the way they do in ways that will make everything suddenly make sense. Why does a man pull away after sex? It's not because he lost interest. It's biology. John explains exactly what happens to a man's testosterone and estrogen levels after intimacy — and why timing is everything if you want him to stay invested, emotionally connected, and coming back for more.Also in this episode: how long should you actually wait before sleeping with someone if you want a real relationship? John doesn't give a vague answer. He gives you the honest truth about what's happening inside a man's brain during the early stages of dating and why making him work for it is not playing games — it's science.Should you split the bill on a date? John Gray's answer is definitive and he doesn't apologize for it. Plus he breaks down what romance actually means from a man's perspective — and it's not what most women think. Understanding this one concept alone will completely change how you show up in relationships.John also gets personal in this episode — sharing the loss of his wife of many years, how grief affected his motivation and testosterone, and how a recent financial loss at 30 million dollars got him sitting back down to write every single day. It's a rare and vulnerable side of one of the world's most recognized relationship experts and it gives you a window into exactly how men are wired when it comes to motivation, purpose and drive.Also covered: what a complaint-free relationship actually looks like and why every complaint is just a poor way of asking for what you need. How to give a man options so he feels like the leader while you still get what you want. Why women today are more like men than ever before and what that means for your love life. And a sneak peek at John's upcoming book written specifically for strong and independent women who want exceptional relationships without compromising who they are.This is one of those conversations you'll want to listen to twice.New episodes every week. Follow Gina on TikTok and Instagram @MatchmakerGinaHendrix and visit ginahendrix.com to learn more about her matchmaking for men and coaching programs for women.

Rich Bernstein is a business coach, speaker, entrepreneur, and former head of the coaching program for Mars Venus, the relationship and communication company behind the bestselling book “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus” by John Gray. He is now widely recognized for helping people improve communication, relationships, leadership, and emotional connection.In today's episode, Rich joins me to discuss the communication differences between men and women and how those differences impact relationships, leadership, and even business.We dive into masculine and feminine energy, why women often feel emotionally unheard, and why men naturally try to fix problems most of the time. Rich also shares the biggest communication mistakes couples make and the most important needs often felt by both genders.Our discussion explores relationship dynamics at work and at home, the impact of emotional intelligence on relationships, the importance of small gestures, and how to achieve better communication with people of both genders.Rich shares practical ways to improve connection, reduce conflict, and communicate more effectively during conflict. He also explains how to help your partner feel more appreciated and create stronger emotional intimacy.Join us today as we dive into masculine and feminine communication, emotional connection, relationship misunderstandings, leadership dynamics, how men and women process emotions differently, simple habits that improve relationships, and much more.—Join the Mars Venus Coaching to learn how to improve communication between men and women, reduce conflict, and build stronger emotional connection in relationships and leadership >> https://marsvenuscoaching.com/—Learn the original Mars vs Venus framework that explains how men and women think, communicate, and emotionally respond differently so you can reduce conflict and build deeper connections in your relationships >> https://www.marsvenus.com/—If this episode lit something inside you, that quiet knowing that you're meant for more, then I want to personally invite you into the most powerful room of the year.ReLaunch To A Rich Life LIVE is a transformative, neuroscience-backed 3-day experience happening September 17–19, 2026 in Scottsdale, Arizona. It's designed for women who are done playing small and ready to step into clarity, confidence, and next-level success, not just in business, but in health, wealth, relationships, and life.This isn't another event, it's a quantum upgrade into the life you're meant to live. Join women who are ready to rewire their identity, elevate their frequency, and claim a Rich Life that feels as good on the inside as it looks on the outside.Learn more and join us in September: relaunchtoarichlife.com—Visit the Mars Venus Coaching website: https://marsvenuscoaching.com/Connect with Rich on:Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/richardbernsteinmarsvenuscoachingYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI9Tu0VRjra58Xmza6Qgajg—Connect with Hilary:Website: https://therelaunch.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hilarydecesare/FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReLaunchCoInterested in being a guest on the ReLaunch Podcast or booking Hilary as a guest? Email us at hello@therelaunch.comFind Us on Your Favorite Podcast App - https://the-silver-lined-relaunch.captivate.fm/listen

Send us Fan MailSpacemen, you get the idea.  keywordsmasculinity, emotional regulation, men's behavior, shame, dominance, vulnerability, mental health, societal change key  topicsMasculinity and societal expectationsEmotional regulation and vulnerability in menThe role of shame and dominance in men's behaviorChapters00:00 Exploring Masculinity and Societal Expectations03:20 The Influence of Dan Harmon and Nickelodeon Shows05:31 Transitioning to Dan Schneider's Controversies06:51 The Impact of Male Dominance in Society09:57 Understanding Male Violence and Relationships13:55 Cultural Reflections on Masculinity and Change22:00 Understanding Men's Emotional Challenges25:26 Managing Anger and Emotional Regulation29:44 The Role of Shame in Men's Behavior33:24 Accountability and Integrity in Men's Actions36:25 Navigating Shame by Association40:33 Promoting Positive Male Behavior46:47 Creating a Supportive Environment for Change52:50 IntroSHORT.mp4 resourcesThe Boy Crisis by Warren Farrell and John Gray - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V4V7V4XDan Harmon (Creator of Community and Rick and Morty) - https://twitter.com/danharmonHead of the Class (TV Show) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_of_the_ClassGood Burger (Movie) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112508/Brent Atkinson's Work on Emotional Regulation - https://brentatkinson.com/Spread the word! The Manspace is Rad!!

Bob DeMarco welcomes Al Salvitti of Regiment Blades to Episode 673 of The Knife Junkie Podcast for one of the most grounded, experience-driven conversations the show has had in a long time. Salvitti brings 52 years of martial arts training, 15 years of real-world bouncing experience in Philadelphia and South Jersey, and a knife design built entirely around what actually works when fists are flying. This is not a conversation about what looks good in a video — it is a conversation about what kept a small guy standing in packed bars where fights broke out five times a night.Salvitti traces his path from taekwondo black belt to Philadelphia boxing gyms to Sayoc Kali under Tuhon Chris Sayoc, explaining how each layer of training changed his thinking about power, timing, and weapons. He developed a full-body power-striking system grounded in keeping both feet on the ground and using the skeletal frame instead of just the shoulder—a method that has been taught to Navy SEALs, Marine units at Camp Pendleton, and Border Patrol agents. He also shares what those experiences taught him about why complicated techniques fail under real stress and why simplicity wins every time. His LowViz punch blade at regimentblades.com came directly out of those lessons: a blade that deploys in the same motion as a punch, grips like a pistol, and rides flat on the belt in a sheath that Salvitti engineered himself, because every other option on the market failed to meet his standards.The big story of the episode is the connection between the Regiment Blade and bestselling thriller author Jack Carr. Salvitti sent Carr a custom LowViz and, months later, discovered that Carr had written the knife into his new novel, "The Fourth Option," with full credit to Salvitti by name. The main character carries the Regiment Blade. A chapter of the book covers a knife fight in the dark using the weapon. Carr described it in print as "designed to be an extension of your hand"—words that Salvitti said captured exactly what he built it to be. Salvitti and maker John Gray produced 175 custom Fourth Option editions with acid-etched finishes and pinned wood handles for the book launch, and a production version of the Fourth Option LowViz is currently in progress.The episode also covers Salvitti's approach to situational awareness and what he posts on the Regiment Blades Instagram: real street-violence footage, shared not for shock value but to show people what unscripted violence actually looks like. No flying kicks. No fancy blade work. Just speed, aggression, and whoever prepared better. His philosophy is direct: the wheel is always spinning, and training before it stops on you is the only option worth taking seriously.For full show notes, past episodes, and more from The Knife Junkie, visit theknifejunkie.com. Find the Regiment Blades lineup, including the LowViz fixed blade, the folder, and news on the Fourth Option production run, at regimentblades.com. Training videos and real-world fight analysis are posted regularly on the Regiment Blades Instagram.Be sure to support The Knife Junkie and get in on the perks of being a patron, including early access to the podcast and exclusive bonus content. Visit https://www.theknifejunkie.com/patreon for details. You can also support The Knife Junkie channel with your next knife purchase. Find our affiliate links at https://theknifejunkie.com/knives. Let us know what you thought about this episode and leave a rating and/or a review. Your feedback is appreciated. You can also email theknifejunkie@gmail.com with any comments, feedback, or suggestions. To watch or listen to past episodes of the podcast, visit https://theknifejunkie.com/listen. And for professional podcast hosting, use our preferred platform: https://theknifejunkie.com/podhost.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comBill is a historian. He currently teaches at the University of Texas, where he holds the Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in History. He's the author of more than 30 books, including The First American and Traitor to His Class. His new book is American Patriarch: The Life of George Washington. As part of our occasional series on great Americans, it was time for the OG American. I learned a lot reading the book and talking to Bill.For two clips of the episode — on Washington's humane display of aristocracy, and how he's the antidote to today's politics — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: Bill growing up in a Catholic neighborhood in Portland, Oregon; teaching at a Jesuit high school in his early 20s; the different styles of historians; Washington born into the Virginia gentry; losing his dad at a young age; smallpox as a teen likely making him infertile but protecting him during war; his skill at land surveying; joining Ben Franklin in the Ohio Company of land speculation; British arrogance toward colonists; GW accidentally sparking the French and Indian War; his grudge against the Crown; losing most of his battles but winning both wars; his Dunkirk and his D-Day; a meh tactician but a grand strategist; his wise retreats; absconding to Mount Vernon; Hamilton and LaFayette as surrogate sons; attacking the Brits on Christmas; holding the army together at Valley Forge; the deep loyalty of his men; keeping his ego in check; Shays' Rebellion; GW the key to securing the Constitution; declaring neutrality in European wars; his farewell address; and warning against partisanship.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. Coming up: Ben Rhodes on Iran and speech-writing, John Gray on Trump's new world, Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, Daniel McCarthy on conservatism, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, David Thomson on cinema history, and Robby George on all our disagreements. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

Ep. 234 | Renowned thought leader, speaker, and prolific author Warren Farrell has a passion for getting the truth out about issues that matter deeply—issues with enormous human consequences that might begin to heal if people better understood the forces driving these trends: the boy crisis, fatherlessness, the cultural tendency to vilify men, and the lack of healthy and effective communication between men and women. Warren has authored several data-driven bestselling books that go right to the heart of these matters, and in this conversation his expertise is clearly evident, right alongside his dedication to do everything he can to shift the evolution of the harmful idea that women are good but men are bad.Warren has put himself on the line time and again to stand up for fatherless boys. He puts out a clarion call to couples to communicate with care, so that a father can be involved with the raising of a child, and in his books and workshops, Warren offers concrete steps to minimize children's trauma, such as his four must-do's after a divorce and the caring and sharing practices he teaches couples around accepting criticism without getting defensive. Immensely insightful, immensely practical, Warren points the way forward through a territory that has become murky, difficult, and hateful. Guaranteed, you will learn things about our contemporary culture you didn't know before, and be inspired to do what you can to heal the disastrous divide between the sexes. Recorded September 25, 2025.“We're all in this together. We're all in the same family boat.”Topics & Time StampsIntroducing Warren Farrell, outstanding feminist, intellectual father of the men's movement, champion of gender role innovations & prolific author (00:54)How did Warren come to champion the women's movement? (02:33)The opposite of power & privilege: what men are giving up (05:35)Toxic masculinity (11:05)Why do men commonly trade put-downs? (14:29)Misinterpreting male behavior & the need for dialogue between men & women (18:29)Sexual harassment and the “believe women letter” (22:01)After a divorce, the child's needs need to come first (26:04)Speaking up about the importance of father involvement in raising boys changed Warren's professional trajectory (30:29)Death from overwork, called kuroshi in Japan (33:55) Fatherless children have issues in 55 different areas, and the biggest predictor of male suicide is lack of father involvement (37:10)The idea that women are good, men are bad (38:26)Biological effects of lack of father involvement (40:22)4 must-do's after divorce to minimize children's trauma (41:37)Rough-housing is a gift (44:07)A father's unconditional love incorporates conditions (49:07)Teasing, one of the 7 important contributions that fathers make (50:31)Couples counseling: why is criticism so hard to handle? (54:04) Teaching couples to communicate effectively is the most important way to prevent the boy crisis (58:03)The relation between dad-deprived youth, gang membership, prison & being a victim of sexual molestation (58:53)The worst thing you can do after a divorce (01:05:11)The biggest hole in my heart and the best decision of my life: John Lennon (01:09:16)The ramifications of dad-deprivation in 1965 and currently (01:17:40)A closer look at gender differences in income (01:21:57)The feminist argument against Warren (01:31:00)When only one sex wins, both sexes lose (01:36:06)What can men do to help boys? (01:38:37)We need to work toward equality while recognizing our evolutionary differences (01:40:50)Our bias about men being full-time dads (01:45:06)Important skills Warren teaches in his Role Mate to Soul Mate book & his online course (01:51:48)Warren's current book-in-progress, The Man Crisis (01:57:17)Roger's summary of the extraordinary impact Warren has had on our culture (01:59:00)Resources & ReferencesWarren Farrell's website, https://warrenfarrell.com/, and YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/user/drwarrenfarrellWarren Farrell & John Gray, The Boy Crisis: Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About ItWarren Farrell, Why Men Are the Way They Are, The Myth of Male Power, Why Men Earn More: The Startling Truth Behind the Pay Gap – and What Women Can Do About ItWarren Farrell, From Role Mate to Soul Mate: The Seven Secrets to Lifelong LoveNational Organization for Women (NOW)National Coalition for Men (NCFM), a non-profit educational & civil rights organization that addresses sex discrimination against men and boysMarilyn French, The Women's RoomJohn Gottman, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage WorkSpotlight, movie about the Boston Globe uncovering a massive child molestation scandal within the local Catholic ArchdioceseThe Boy Crisis TEDx talk with Warren FarrellThe 1965 Moynihan Report on the huge population of black, dad-deprived youth Gloria Steinem, leader of second-wave feminism in the U.S. The Boy Crisis: Cancel Warren Farrell (YouTube documentary)Mankind Project: Initiation Weekend + Integration TrainingBoys to Men Mentoring, co-founded by Joe SigurdsonYoung Men's Ultimate Weekend, founded by Mark SchillingerBig Brothers Big Sisters of AmericaJohn Gray, Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex---Warren Farrell, PhD, has been chosen by the Financial Times of London as one of the world's top 100 thought...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comHarvey is a political philosopher. He's been on the faculty at Harvard since 1962, and he's currently the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Government. His 13 books include Taming the Prince, Manliness, and Machiavelli's Effectual Truth. His new book is The Rise and Fall of Rational Control: The History of Modern Political Philosophy. Harvey was my tutor as a graduate student at Harvard, an overseer of my dissertation, and I was a teaching fellow for the course in modern political thought that his latest book reprises brilliantly. To be honest, my reverence for him made me nervous for this podcast. But his brilliance and dry humor and joie de vivre all came through, and he put me at ease.For two clips of the episode — on the shift from virtue to freedom during the Enlightenment, and how Nietzsche reframed the West — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: raised by New Deal liberals in New Haven and DC; his dad a Yale professor and mom a musician; Leo Strauss an academic mentor; thymos and masculinity; Plato's Apology of Socrates; Aristotle; Aquinas; why democracy leads to tyranny; the humor of Machiavelli; Spinoza and dissent; Locke's Two Treatises; the incest prohibition; Hegel; Hobbes; common sense; Nietzsche and nihilism; deconstructing Christianity; science as a product of “white supremacy”; the sex binary; de Beauvoir's Second Sex; the postmodern view of science; Rawls; AI and human obsolescence; grade inflation; Judith Shklar and her love of Montaigne; Oakeshott; anti-semitism on campus after 10/7; and how moderns set aside the deepest questions.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. We have some real stars coming up: Ben Rhodes on Iran and speech-writing, HW Brands on the life of George Washington, John Gray on Trump's new world, Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, Daniel McCarthy on conservatism, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, and Robby George on all our disagreements. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comJerusalem is a journalist and entrepreneur. She's a former staff writer at The Atlantic and a former policy writer and podcaster at Vox. Last year she founded The Argument, a liberal magazine on Substack, where she serves as CEO and editor-in-chief. We went at it on liberalism and how to reform the Democrats.For two clips of the episode — on Biden's biggest mistakes, and how DEI went off the rails — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: born in Ethiopia as an Eritrean Christian; why her father became an atheist then converted back to Christianity; growing up in suburban Maryland and becoming a citizen at age 14; the formative influence of Amartya Sen's The Argumentative Indian; being a Christian in a secular-left bubble; the stagnation in England before Thatcher; imposing liberalism on Iraq; torture under Bush; the long Great Recession; the American Rescue Plan and inflation; Biden ceding order on immigration; Greg Abbott exporting migrants to liberal cities; rural and retired voters most against immigration but least affected; cancel culture; the race card on immigration; the antisemite card on Israel; US aid to Israel; Hormuz and oil prices; Jerome Powell; DEI and the NYT lawsuit; diversity vs quotas; trans issues; the suicide canard; orgasm loss and FGM; opposition to bathroom bills reversed; Bostock; housing policy and abundance; ICE in Minneapolis; JD Vance; Kamala and Hillary; Jon Ossoff; and Keir's cautionary tale for moderate liberals.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. We have some real stars coming up: Ben Rhodes on Iran and speech-writing, Harvey Mansfield on modernity, HW Brands on the life of George Washington, John Gray on Trump's new world, Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, Daniel McCarthy on conservatism, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, and Robby George on all our disagreements. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

The person you love is either raising your hormones or destroying them, and most people have no idea which one is happening to them. John Gray, the author of one of the most beloved relationship books of all time, returns to reveal how your relational environment directly shapes your biology, and what you can do right now to hack it. Watch this episode on YouTube for the full video experience: https://www.youtube.com/@DaveAspreyBPR John Gray wrote Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, the number one bestselling book of the entire decade and one of USA Today's top 10 most influential books of the last quarter century. His books have been translated into 45 languages across more than 100 countries. But what most people miss is that Gray is also a pioneer in the intersection of hormonal health, brain optimization, and human performance, a biohacker before the word existed. His newest book, Men Are from Mars for Women Only: Be Happy With or Without a Man, is the first in a six-part series packed with cutting-edge insights on relationships, biology, and longevity. Host Dave Asprey and John Gray go deep on the hormonal mechanics of desire, attraction, and emotional regulation, covering why societal testosterone collapse is driving relationship breakdown, how estrogen and testosterone function as a polarity system in both men and women, and why the relational environment you create every day is either building or destroying your biological potential. They also cover lithium orotate as a brain optimization supplement, the anti-aging power of semen retention, pre-digested protein as a nootropics-adjacent tool for brain healing, and how fasting and discipline directly boost testosterone. Gray even shares how he reversed early-stage Parkinson's using biohacking techniques and now maintains a testosterone level of 600 at age 74, with zero pharmaceutical support. This is essential listening for anyone serious about biohacking, longevity, anti-aging, supplements, human performance, brain optimization, functional medicine, metabolism, and hacking the biology of love and attraction. You'll Learn: Why testosterone collapse is the hidden driver behind modern relationship failure How your partner's emotional state directly affects your hormones in real time The prolactin trap that kills sexual desire in long-term relationships and how to escape it Why lithium orotate is one of the most underrated supplements for dopamine and serotonin balance How mirror neurons open and close based on stress, and what that means for emotional connection The five-finger ask technique that raises estrogen and testosterone simultaneously How pre-digesting protein with enzymes achieves 93 percent assimilation and supports brain repair Why fasting, discipline, and semen retention are among the most powerful testosterone-building tools available Thank you to our sponsors! - Active Skin Repair | Get 25% off your order until May 21, after that, it drops back to 20%, visit ActiveSkinRepair.com and use code DAVE. You can also find Active Skin Repair on Amazon and at your local CVS - iRestore | Reverse hair loss at www.irestore.com/DAVE and get exclusive savings on the iRestore Elite, use code DAVE - Amp | If you're ready to make fitness fit into your life, go to amp.ai to check it out - Igniton | Try risk free at Igniton.com and use code DAVE at checkout for 15% off. Backed by a 30-day money back guarantee. - Pique | Go to Piquelife.com/dave for 20% offDave Asprey is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, founder of Bulletproof Coffee, and the father of biohacking. With over 1,000 interviews and 1 million monthly listeners, The Human Upgrade brings you the knowledge to take control of your biology, extend your longevity, and optimize every system in your body and mind. Each episode delivers cutting-edge insights inhealth, performance, neuroscience, supplements, nutrition, biohacking, emotional intelligence, and conscious living. New episodes are released every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday (BONUS). Dave asks the questions no one else will and gives you real tools to become stronger, smarter, and more resilient. 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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comAdrian is a journalist and an old friend. We arrived in America on the same plane in 1984 and spent the first few days together in the same hotel room. After more than 20 years writing for The Economist, he became the global business columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. He's the author of several books, including The Aristocracy of Talent, and the co-author of many more with John Micklethwait, including The Right Nation. Adrian's new book is The Revolutionary Center: The Lost Genius of Liberalism. It's a terrific tonic for a philosophy as vital as it is in eclipse.For two clips of the episode — on how Enlightenment ideas got corrupted, and Big Tech's threat to liberalism — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: raised in rural Shropshire; his parents both teachers; his dissertation on the 11-plus (an exam that changed my life); when IQ tests were a liberal cause; Luther and the Reformation; the religious civil wars leading to the Enlightenment; Hobbes as a proto-liberal; the humanism of Erasmus; Montesquieu and the spirit of liberalism; John Stuart Mill and utilitarianism; Isaiah Berlin and pluralism; Graham Wallas and the Great Society; Lippmann; Leo Strauss; Thatcherism; consumerism vs. self-improvement; meritocracy threatened by the left; Foucault's folly; the EU and managerial liberalism; Brooks' bobos; affirmative action and DEI; why liberal democracy in Iraq didn't work; Oakeshott; Schmitt and friend-enemy; Trump's stark illiberalism and neo-royalism; King Charles; Putin ushering in a strongman era; Biden's open borders; the migration crisis and Brexit; the buffoonish Boris; the struggling Starmer; high culture and other upsides to elitism; Abundance; Deneen and post-liberalism; and Europe stepping up for Ukraine.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. We have some real stars coming up: Ben Rhodes on Iran and speech-writing, Harvey Mansfield on modernity, HW Brands on the life of George Washington, John Gray on Trump's new world, Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, Jerusalem Demsas on the state of the left, Daniel McCarthy on conservatism, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, and Robby George on pretty much everything. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comTom is a journalist and author. A former staff writer at GQ and Esquire, the film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood was based on his Esquire article on Fred Rogers. He's currently a senior writer at ESPN, and his new memoir is called In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man. It was an intense conversation — about dads, sex, Catholicism, and growing older.For two clips of the episode — on being your dad's wingman as a kid, and the dark secrets that Catholic families often carry — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: his dad's serious injury at Normandy; emulating leading men in Hollywood; selling women's handbags; his extreme vanity and obsession with scents; “the first metrosexual”; women flocking to him; making Tom complicit in his countless affairs; how men benefitted from the early Sexual Revolution more than women; Vatican II; Tom's close relationship with his Catholic mom; Tom fearing his dad; the friends who worshipped him like a celebrity; hiding his Brooklyn accent; hiding extreme porn and dildos in his briefcase that Tom found; sadomasochism and bondage; dad's sleeping with both Zsa Zsa and Ava Gabor; a mystery mistress who spoke at his dad's funeral; Tom's grandmother who was a notorious adulteress in the press who pimped out Tom's dad and his aunt; and the challenge of writing my own memoir.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. We have some real stars coming up: Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, Adrian Wooldridge on “the lost genius of liberalism,” Jerusalem Demsas on the state of the left, Ben Rhodes on Iran and speech-writing, Harvey Mansfield on modernity, Daniel McCarthy on conservatism, HW Brands on the life of George Washington, John Gray on Trump's new world, Bob Wright on the evolutionary force of AI, Stephen Grosz on the struggles of love, and Robby George on pretty much everything. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.comGreg is a lawyer, journalist, and author. He's the president of FIRE — the best free-speech group out there. His books include The Coddling of the American Mind (written with Jonathan Haidt), The Canceling of the American Mind (written with Rikki Schlott), and War On Words (written with Nadine Strossen). You can find him on Substack at The Eternally Radical Idea.For two clips of our convo — on whether Biden or Trump has been worse on free speech, and how to decrease wokeness on campus — head to our YouTube page.Other topics: his Russian dad's 100th birthday the day we taped; how he fled the Soviets as an orphan and came to America speaking 7 languages; his British mom coming over as a nanny; growing up among immigrants in Danbury as both a football player and nerd; studying 1st Amendment law at Stanford; the wane of gifted-and-talented programs (which Greg once taught); the declining support for free speech; family breakdown and protecting kids from bad speech; the perils of social media; race wars on X; censorship against porn and age-restriction laws; where Greg disagrees with Jon Haidt; free speech as a form of bullying; Nick Fuentes; how banning people from X increases groupthink; Jon Rauch; sex changes for kids; gay promiscuity; Covid censorship; AI worries; the killing of Charlie Kirk; the infamous Larry Bushart case; the Ozturk case; Rubio's anti-speech crusade against immigrants; Israel and BDS; antisemitism on campus; heckling vs shout-downs; viewpoint diversity; the FCC and Carr; jawboning and merger threats; the Ellisons; Trump threatening law firms; “hate” crimes; mass arrests in UK over speech; the Varsity Blues cheating scandal; and South Park.Browse the Dishcast archive for an episode you might enjoy. Coming up: Tom Junod on his dad and masculinity, Jerusalem Demsas on the state of the left, Tiffany Jenkins on privacy in a liberal democracy, Adrian Wooldridge on “the lost genius of liberalism,” HW Brands on the life of George Washington, Ben Rhodes on Iran, Harvey Mansfield on modernity, John Gray on Trump's new world, and Robby George on everything. Please send any guest recs, dissents, and other comments to dish@andrewsullivan.com.

On postliberalism, MacIntyre and Gray. How was the 1950s "end of ideology" (Bell, Lipset) different from the Fukuyaman 1990s "end of history"? Is John Gray correct in his characterisation of Alasdair MacIntyre as a prelapsarian? Does hyperliberal individualism lead to a search for meaning, and thus to communitarianism?  Is the competition between liberalism and post-liberalism now our political spectrum?  Is contemporary liberalism now reducible to professionalisation of the state and civil society? If liberalism has failed – a basic point of this podcast from the start – has post-liberalism now also failed? For the full episode, subscribe at patreon.com/bungacast Links: The End of History and the End of the End of History, Alasdair MacIntyre How to Save British Liberalism, John Gray, New Statesman What ever happened to post-liberalism, Nicolas D Villarreal, Substack /533/ Reading Club: Illiberalism?  

Enlightened Sexuality and Lasting Attraction What if sex was not just about pleasure but about growing deeper in love? In this powerful conversation, Junie Moon sits down with Dr. John Gray, author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, to explore the concept of enlightened sexuality. This episode challenges the way we think about intimacy, hormones, polarity, and long term attraction in committed relationships. Dr. Gray shares how men and women are hormonally wired differently and how understanding those differences can reignite passion, emotional bonding, and sexual polarity. From daily reassurance rituals to the science behind testosterone, estrogen, oxytocin, and prolactin, this conversation dives into what truly sustains attraction over time. You will learn: What enlightened sexuality really means Why pleasure is not the ultimate goal of sex How hormone polarity fuels lasting attraction Why reassurance is essential for women How vulnerability strengthens intimacy The science behind the 90 day no sex conversation Why some men pull away after intimacy and what is really happening hormonally Simple daily biohacks to build emotional and sexual connection If you are dating, in a long term relationship, or navigating midlife love, this episode will expand your understanding of intimacy in ways that are both practical and deeply transformative. Listen in and enjoy!! Bio: John Gray is the author of the groundbreaking relationship classic Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, one of the most influential books of the past quarter century and the number one bestselling relationship book of the 1990s. His books have been translated into more than 45 languages and continue to impact millions worldwide. Dr. Gray has written over 20 books, including Beyond Mars and Venus, and has spent decades helping men and women better understand and appreciate their differences in love and life. His work blends communication strategies with practical tools to support lasting connection, emotional well being, and romantic fulfillment. He has appeared on Oprah, The Dr. Oz Show, TODAY, Good Morning America, and CBS This Morning, and has been featured in Time, Forbes, USA Today, and People. John lives in Northern California and is the proud father of three daughters and grandfather of four. John's course “How to Get Everything You Want in Relationships For Women, Men, Couples, and Singles”:  https://marsvenus.com/gift https://www.twitter.com/marsvenus https://www.facebook.com/Mars.Venus.John.Gray https://www.instagram.com/johngraymarsvenus_official/ Learn more about Junie here: https://www.midlifeloveoutloud.com

“The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.” — Tony RobbinsToday, we welcome back Dr. John Gray, author of the global phenomenon Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, the best-selling relationship books of all time.John has spent 40+ years helping people build stronger relationships by understanding the biological and emotional differences between men and women.His groundbreaking work has been translated into 45 languages and continues to shape how we think about love, intimacy, and partnership.In this episode, John dives deeper into modern relationships — from the impact of stress and hormones on attraction, to the biggest mistakes couples make, and what you can do right now to reignite connection, passion, and trust.We'll also go through:• Why understanding hormones is key to lasting attraction• The #1 reason couples fall into a rut — and how to fix it• How to fight less, reconnect faster, and deepen intimacy• The truth about modern masculinity and feminine power• And how to build a relationship that gets better with time

Today's short podcast is an eclectic mix. From Epstein and the CIA to meditation and nervous system regulation. I'm joined by John Gray, author of the wildly bestselling book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, to talk stress, hormones and why modern life is frying our nervous systems.

This week I'm joined by John Gray, author of the wildly bestselling book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, to talk stress, hormones and why modern life is frying our nervous systems. We break down how men and women respond differently to pressure, why burnout hits harder than you think, and what that does to testosterone, estrogen and longevity. If you care about performance, health and staying sane in 2026… this one might surprise you.

In this episode of The Talk Spot, we interview Dr. John Gray and discuss how people can become more successful in dating. To keep up with Dr. Gray, visit his website at https://www.marsvenus.com/ To visit our website: https://ucaststudios.com/ To visit other podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u-cast-studios/id1448223064 To visit our LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/u-cast-studios Song: "Orion Canyon" By Insect Surfers

canal.march.esLa sesión se desarrolla en inglés (con subtítulos orientativos en español). El filósofo político e historiador de las ideas británico John Gray (South Shields, Reino Unido, 1948) dialoga con el catedrático emérito de Ciencia Política (UAM) y académico Fernando Vallespín en esta nueva sesión de Diálogos cosmopolitas, la nueva serie de entrevistas a destacadas personalidades internacionales en los diferentes ámbitos de la cultura. John Gray ha sido profesor en las universidades de Essex y Oxford, y catedrático de Pensamiento Europeo de la London School of Economics. Colabora en medios como The Guardian, The Times Literary Supplement y The New Statesman, y en español ha publicado, entre otros ensayos, Las dos caras del liberalismo, Perros de paja, Misa negra y Los nuevos leviatanes.Más información de este acto canal.march.es

Vous cherchez des conseils pour sauver votre couple ? Si vous êtes une femme, il faudra apprendre à vous taire. Si vous êtes un homme, vous n'avez rien à faire. C'est en tout cas ce que préconise John Gray dans son livre Les hommes viennent de Mars, les femmes viennent de Vénus...Emma Ebouaney :Son compte InstagramLa série BookéesSources : John Gray, Les hommes viennent de Mars, les femmes viennent de Vénus (1992)Jane Ward, The Tragedy of Heterosexuality (2020)Suivez Star System sur les réseaux :Instagram : @starsystempodTikTok : @starsystempodcastIllustration : Ines Basille. Musique : Naaha. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Send us a textThe full text of this podcast with all the links mentioned in it can be found in the transcript of this edition, or at the following link:https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2026/01/storms-get-tired-too-so-hold-on.htmlPlease feel free to post any comments you have about this episode there.Opening Music, "New Heaven", written by Andrew J. Brown and played by Chris Ingham (piano), Paul Higgs (trumpet), Russ Morgan (drums) and Andrew J. Brown (double bass) Thanks for listening. Just a reminder that the texts of all these podcasts are available on my blog. You'll also find there a brief biography, info about my career as a musician, & some photography. Feel free to drop by & say hello. Email: caute.brown[at]gmail.com

Ph.D. in psychologist Dr. John Gray, most well-known for his book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus joins Trending with Timmerie Episode Guide Top-five differences between men and women (0:42) How can men and women communicate better based on their differences? (25:51) St. Thomas Aquinas’ advice on what content to consume to make you happy (42:48) Resources mentioned: Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus For Women Only: Be Happy With or Without a Man: https://www.amazon.com/Men-are-Mars-Women-Venus-ebook/dp/B0GHBTHW95 Website for Dr. John Gray: https://www.marsvenus.com/

Your relationships don't fail because of bad luck. They fail because of unhealed patterns, poor emotional intelligence, and misaligned expectations. In this Best Of Harder Than Life mashup, Kelly Siegel brings together some of the most powerful voices on love, trauma, communication, healing, masculinity, femininity, and self-worth to expose what's really breaking modern relationships and how to rebuild them from the inside out. From Dr. John Gray explaining the hormonal and emotional differences between men and women… to Annalie Howling unpacking shame, trauma, and radical self-love… to Stephan Speaks and Cedric breaking down modern dating, breakups, and emotional maturity… to Ashley Maland sharing the raw truth about trauma bonds, abuse, healing, and boundaries… This episode is deep. It's real. And it's necessary. If you want healthier love, stronger boundaries, and deeper connection, it starts here. Key Takeaways:

Why is the world moving away from liberalism and towards conservatism?One of Britain's most provocative thinkers, John Gray is a political philosopher known for dismantling liberalism and exposing the illusions of human progress. Former Professor of European Thought at the London School of Economics, Gray has challenged orthodoxy across the political spectrum with a body of work that ranges from critiques of Enlightenment rationalism to meditations on the limits of secular humanism.He is the bestselling author of Straw Dogs, The Silence of Animals, and Seven Types of Atheism as well as a frequent contributor to The Guardian, New Statesman, and The Times Literary Supplement. Gray's sharp insights and contrarian stance continue to shape contemporary debates on ethics, politics, and the future of humanity.Don't hesitate to email us at podcast@iai.tv with your thoughts or questions on the episode!To witness such debates live buy tickets for our upcoming festival: https://howthelightgetsin.org/festivals/And visit our website for many more articles, videos, and podcasts like this one: https://iai.tv/You can find everything we referenced here: https://linktr.ee/philosophyforourtimesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Live from Gulf Coast Auto Shield in Houston, we step into a shop where protection, performance, and community collide. John Gray walks us through the craft and the business: why modern paint protection film is the flagship service, how ceramic coatings and nano tint complete the package, and what it takes to keep high-dollar paint and sensors safe in a world of gravel, UV, and crowded freeways. We even go below the waterline to cover marine coatings that replace heavy-metal bottom paints with longer-lasting, cleaner tech that beats barnacles and cuts annual haul-outs.We dig into partnerships and process. A top-tier film supplier keeps new solutions flowing—from color PPF to windshield protection—while dealerships mix financing with outsourced installs for showroom-ready coverage on performance models. For buyers who want more control, going direct to specialists can save time and get better results. Education is a big part of the formula: club meetups, care clinics, and honest demos that teach safe washing, correct tools, and maintenance habits that preserve gloss and value. The shop is more than a service bay—it's a hub where owners trade tips, see rare metal up close, and learn how to protect it.Performance talk lights up the floor. We tour a GTR and Ferraris and make the case for hybrids as the new speed standard: instant torque, stunning 0–60 times, and real-world mpg that once seemed impossible. That shift changes how people think about ownership; when you plan to keep a car longer, smart protection turns from luxury to necessity. We also tackle the hidden cost center no one expects: glass. With ADAS, HUD, and specialty laminates, a modern windshield replacement can blow a budget. Clear windshield films aren't perfect yet, but they're already saving drivers from pitting and pricey recalibrations.We wrap with recalls and car news, from camera and airbag issues to the possibility of kei-sized city cars in the U.S., and a look at Lexus reviving the LFA and scaling up GR performance with serious hybrid muscle. Whether you're shielding a supercar, daily hybrid, or a boat that lives in the water, the playbook is the same: protect surfaces, prevent damage, and preserve value so every drive—or cruise—feels as good as day one. If you enjoyed this deBe sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! Just go to Audacy.com/InWheelTime where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Podcast and check out our live multiplatform broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12nCT simulcasting on Audacy, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, SiriusXM Podcast, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, YouTube Podcast and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Podcast, email us at info@inwheeltime.com

Unlocking the Power of Love: Understanding Women's Resistance and Receiving Love - John Gray : 279 In this conversation, John Gray, the number one relationship expert in the world, discusses the importance of sacred duty and the scoring system in relationships. He explains how nurturing the hormones of happiness and understanding the biology of relationships can lead to a more fulfilling partnership. Gray also delves into the role of testosterone and estrogen in men and women, and how they impact emotional connection and intimacy. He shares practical biohacks for increasing testosterone and estrogen levels, as well as the significance of vulnerability and reassurance in maintaining a strong bond. In this conversation, John Gray discusses the importance of understanding emotional needs in relationships and effective communication strategies. He emphasizes the need for men to listen and respond to their partner's emotional needs, and for women to express their needs in a way that men can hear. Gray also highlights the significance of asking for help and expressing appreciation in maintaining a healthy relationship. He introduces the Gender Intelligence Coaching Program and discusses the importance of understanding the differences between men and women. Gray concludes by sharing where listeners can find more information about his work. Joel Evan Coaching

Unlocking the Power of Love: Understanding Women's Resistance and Receiving Love - John Gray : 279 In this conversation, John Gray, the number one relationship expert in the world, discusses the importance of sacred duty and the scoring system in relationships. He explains how nurturing the hormones of happiness and understanding the biology of relationships can lead to a more fulfilling partnership. Gray also delves into the role of testosterone and estrogen in men and women, and how they impact emotional connection and intimacy. He shares practical biohacks for increasing testosterone and estrogen levels, as well as the significance of vulnerability and reassurance in maintaining a strong bond. In this conversation, John Gray discusses the importance of understanding emotional needs in relationships and effective communication strategies. He emphasizes the need for men to listen and respond to their partner's emotional needs, and for women to express their needs in a way that men can hear. Gray also highlights the significance of asking for help and expressing appreciation in maintaining a healthy relationship. He introduces the Gender Intelligence Coaching Program and discusses the importance of understanding the differences between men and women. Gray concludes by sharing where listeners can find more information about his work. Joel Evan Coaching

Sun on the shop floor, cutters snapping, and a Ford GT gleaming under fresh film—this one is for people who love cars and want them to last. We set up at Gulf Coast Auto Shield with owner John Gray to explore how a protection-first mindset turned a corner-bay detailing gig into three thriving Houston locations. The throughline is simple and powerful: do clean work, protect value, and treat every client like the next referral.John walks us through today's projects, including a Ferrari F12 getting full stealth paint protection film for a matte finish without the headaches of fragile factory matte paint. We compare vinyl color wraps to newer color PPF options, breaking down heat resistance, UV durability, and why warranties matter in Texas sun. You'll hear how stealth PPF can transform gloss to satin, stay reversible, and still guard against chips and rash—plus how ceramic coatings, nano-ceramic tint, windshield protection, and discrete radar/laser installs complete a smart, long-term protection plan.Car culture ties it all together. From the stereo-shop days that sparked an entire client network to cruise-ins where owners trade ideas on wheels and film, relationships keep the scene alive. We also hit the week's market note: GM easing no-flip rules for most Corvettes while keeping tight reins on the ZR1 to curb speculation. Then we review the 2025 Subaru Forester Wilderness, an off-road-leaning small SUV with copper accents, a big integrated screen, respectable MPG, and room for improvement in power and ground clearance—plus straight talk on pricing and segment rivals.If you're deciding between wraps and PPF, wondering how to keep a new finish flawless, or just love a good shop tour with serious hardware, you'll feel at home. Subscribe, share with a friend who babies their paint, and leave a review telling us: matte or gloss for your next build?Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time car talk any time? In Wheel Time is now available on Audacy! Just go to Audacy.com/InWheelTime where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Podcast and check out our live multiplatform broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12nCT simulcasting on Audacy, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, SiriusXM Podcast, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox, YouTube Podcast and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Podcast, email us at info@inwheeltime.com

Ph.D. psychologist Dr. John Gray healed himself of ADHD and Parkinson’s. Most well-known for his book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. Episode Guide Overview from last time: ADHD is inhibited dopamine function Parkinson’s is just advanced ADHD(1:51) Healing the brain — natural solutions to healing dopamine dysfunction. (4:20) The impact of the parental relationship and absent parenting on dopamine and the nervous system (43:04) Resources mentioned : Previous episode with Dr. John Gray: https://omny.fm/shows/trending-with-timmerie-catholic-principles-applied/inhibited-dopamine-function-adhd-parkinson-s Can Lithium Treat Alzheimer’s Disease? | Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/balanced/202511/can-lithium-treat-alzheimers-disease?msockid=25fe70e9527d6a33162865ab53656b51 Lithium Orotate https://marsvenussupplements.myshopify.com/products/mars-for-men-lithium-orotate-ad Alzheimer’s study finds diet, life style changes yield improvements — Harvard Gazette https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/07/alzheimers-study-finds-diet-lifestyle-changes-yield-improvements/

"Is 'Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus' a relationship bible or a manual for outdated stereotypes?

In this episode, Dr. Karen Litzy welcomes back David Ian Wood to discuss the challenges entrepreneurs face, especially shiny object syndrome. They examine how to overcome distractions, the importance of understanding one's motivations, and practical strategies for staying focused. David shares insights on planning, accountability, and making tasks enjoyable to boost productivity. He also introduces his innovative app designed to help users in real-time during calls, highlighting the role of gamification in reaching business goals.  Takeaways Shiny object syndrome is prevalent among entrepreneurs. Understanding your 'why' is crucial for motivation. Planning involves knowing what to focus on and what to avoid. Gamifying tasks can make them more enjoyable and productive. Focus should be structured over different timeframes. Accountability is key to maintaining focus and achieving goals. The Pomodoro technique can enhance productivity. Making work fun can lead to better results. Reaching out to others can be a game-changer for business growth. Personal development is essential for long-term success. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Shiny Object Syndrome 05:06 Understanding Your Why 09:32 Planning for Focused Action 19:46 Gamifying Your Tasks for Success More About David: A former Consulting Actuary to Fortune 100 companies – including Sony Music, Chanel, and Exxon – David left his cushy Park Avenue job 20 years ago to build  the world's largest coaching business. He became #1 on Google for “life coaching”, serving an audience of 150,000 coaches, and coaching thousands of hours across 12 countries. Alongside his clients' successes, David is no stranger to overcoming challenges himself, having overcome a full collapse of his paraglider and a fractured spine, witnessing the death of his sister at age seven, severe anxiety and depression, and a national Gong Show!   He is the author of “Get Paid For Who You Are,” with foreword by Jack Canfield. He was nominated to the exclusive Transformational Leadership Council alongside such thought leaders as Don Miguel Ruiz, John Gray, and Marianne Williamson. David believes that the tough conversations we avoid, are our doorways to confidence, success, and love. They become the defining moments which shape our world. He coaches high performing entrepreneurs, executives and teams – and now prison inmates –  to create amazing results and deep connection. Achieve more, by focusing on less. Resources from this Episode: Focus.CEO David on YouTube Free Business Assessment Jane Sponsorship Information: Book a one-on-one demo here Mention the code LITZY1MO for a free month Follow Dr. Karen Litzy on Social Media: Karen's Instagram Karen's LinkedIn Subscribe to Healthy, Wealthy & Smart: YouTube Website Apple Podcast Spotify SoundCloud Stitcher iHeart Radio

This Flashback Friday is from episode 270 published last July 24, 2012. Relationship expert and best-selling author, Dr. John Gray, joins Jason Hartman to talk about research studies and Dr. Gray's new work, “Boys to Men.”  Dr. Gray talks about how his observations have been backed up by and further explained by brain studies, showing obvious differences between men and women in brain function and hormones that affect health and behavior. He offers a deeper explanation of these differences based on scientific research showing how activities particular to each gender, diet, and an increased existence of xenoestrogens in our environment play a significant role in hormonal balance and imbalance. Dr. Gray discusses the proper use of supplements and the dangers of pharmaceuticals. This leads into his new work regarding healthy male development and his upcoming new book, Boys to Men, a look at how boys have been affected by today's culture, showing a higher dropout rate than girls, lower comprehension, and higher instances of boredom and depression.  The high carbohydrate diet we consume plays a big role in this trend, and he cites inflammation in the brain as one factor in decreased comprehension. He describes activities, diet and supplements that can alleviate inflammation and stress and bring about optimal health in both men and women. John Gray, Ph.D. is the best-selling relationship author of all time and the most trusted voice in relationships today. He is the author of 17 books, including The New York Times #1 Best-Selling Book of the last decade, MEN ARE FROM MARS, WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS. His 17 books have sold over 50 million copies in 50 different languages around the world. John is a leading internationally recognized expert in the fields of communication and relationships. His unique focus is assisting men and women in understanding, respecting and appreciating their differences.     Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class:  Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Ph.D. psychologist Dr. John Gray healed himself of ADHD and Parkinson’s. Most well-known for his book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. Episode Guide Our Lady of Fatima (2:34) What is ADHD? (11:37) Inhibited dopamine function (21:00) Causes of dopamine dysfunction: high stimulation, Tylenol... (26:54) Resetting dopamine levels (36:10) Healing without medication (41:01) Resources mentioned: Dr. John Gray https://www.marsvenus.com/ Staying Focused in a Hyper World: https://www.amazon.com/Staying-Focused-Hyper-World-Performance-ebook/dp/B00MC3SP78 Parkinson's disease Case Study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21475622/ Boy Crisis: https://www.amazon.com/Boy-Crisis-Boys-Struggling-About/dp/1942952716

For over 30 years, John Gray has written for the New Statesman on everything from Artificial Intelligence to Friedrich Nietzsche. He joins deputy editor Will Lloyd to discuss the state of the nation.LISTEN AD-FREE:

In this powerful interview, Rebecca Zung and Dr. John Gray dive deep into the biological and emotional dynamics between men and women. Learn how hormones, communication styles, and emotional needs shape love, attraction, and long-term connection. Discover how women can reclaim balance, reduce stress, and reignite polarity through simple yet transformative relationship techniques based on John Gray's groundbreaking Mars and Venus principles. Description: Discover the truth about how hormones impact attraction, communication, and emotional connection between men and women Learn why asking men how they feel can actually hurt relationships — and what to do instead Understand how testosterone and estrogen shape stress, happiness, and intimacy John Gray reveals how women can reduce overwhelm by receiving help and embracing their feminine energy Why men feel successful when appreciated, and women feel loved when heard How to use small, confident requests to raise estrogen and rebuild connection Explore the concept of the “Venus Talk” — a 10-minute exercise that deepens love without blame or fixing Understand why postmenopausal women often feel more independent and how hormone balance shifts emotional needs The biology behind polarity, passion, and why attraction fades if not consciously nurtured How modern relationships can thrive by honoring differences instead of resenting them Insights from John Gray's books Be Happy With or Without a Man and Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: For Women Only Learn about his Mars Venus Heart Space App and new six-book series on modern love and connection Hosted by Rebecca Zung, attorney, bestselling author, and narcissism negotiation expert ⁠#RebeccaZung⁠ ⁠#JohnGray⁠ ⁠#MarsAndVenus⁠ ⁠#RelationshipAdvice⁠ ⁠#WomensEmpowerment⁠ ⁠#FeminineEnergy⁠ ⁠#MasculineEnergy⁠ ⁠#EmotionalIntelligence⁠ ⁠#CommunicationInRelationships⁠ ⁠#HormoneHealth⁠ ⁠#LoveAndConnection⁠ ⁠#BeHappyWithOrWithoutAMan⁠ ⁠#MenAreFromMarsWomenAreFromVenus⁠ ⁠#RelationshipCoaching⁠ ⁠#RebeccaZungInterview⁠

Why are modern relationships collapsing? In this exclusive John Gray interview, bestselling author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus reveals why women today struggle in love due to feminism, masculine energy, and hormonal imbalance. We discuss his new book Be Happy With or Without a Man, rising divorce rates among lesbians, why women file most divorces, and how men can protect themselves in modern dating. Learn the truth about communication, emotional balance, and why women may be the problem in relationships.Find Dr. Gray at https://www.marsvenus.com/

In 1992, John Gray released, “Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus.” It was important work then. It is just as (if not, more so) important today. Why do we as men struggle to understand what women are thinking and saying? And, why do women struggle just as much in understanding us? My guest today, Vanessa Bennet, author of “The Motherhood Myth,” and psychotherapist sheds some light on the reasons, including an inside look at what women are thinking and why. Today, we talk about the misunderstandings between men and women, why women aren't interested in being with you as one of their children, why women are looking for leadership and respect from men, what is healthy womanhood and manhood, why safety is a key factor in attractiveness for women, and what it really means when a woman says, “I want a man who is vulnerable.” SHOW HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 — Intro & Costa Rica setup 02:02 — Miscommunication Between Men & Women 09:17 — Shadow Work & Shame 13:06 — Myths of Motherhood 18:07 — Finding the Middle (Pendulum Theory) 21:36 — Rupture & Repair in Relationships 30:10 — Choosing vs Needing: Desire & Partnership 33:06 — Leadership vs Dominance (What Women Want) 42:48 — Don't Fix — Build Competence & Autonomy 50:26 — Safety & Parenting (why reliability matters) 59:43 — Preemptive Communication & Vulnerability 1:00:39 — Integrity & Follow-Through (why actions matter) Battle Planners: Pick yours up today! Order Ryan's new book, The Masculinity Manifesto. For more information on the Iron Council brotherhood. Want maximum health, wealth, relationships, and abundance in your life? Sign up for our free course, 30 Days to Battle Ready  

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*Patreon-only Bonus Episode Teaser* Dean and Kristen are looking back - episode by episode - at their time on By The Book. Today, they give behind-the-scenes stories and updates on Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, by John Gray, PhD. To hear the full episode, get biweekly episodes of Dean & Kristen Look Back, listen to our complete Patreon-only bonus season of By The Book, read our weekly advice column, access the written rules of every book we've lived by, and more, visit Patreon.com/ListenToByTheBook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What exactly is the basis for democracy? Arguably Iiberalism, the belief that the government serves the people, is the stone on which modern democracy was founded. That notion is so ingrained in the US that we often forget that America could be governed any other way. But political philosopher John Gray believes that liberalism has been waning for a long, long time. He joins Sean to discuss the great liberal thinker Thomas Hobbes and America's decades-long transition away from liberalism. Host: Sean Illing (@SeanIlling) Guest: John Gray, political philosopher and author of The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices