In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, Dr. Robert Epstein, psychologist, author, and Senior Research Psychologist at the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology, joins hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor to discuss the growing influence of Google and other technology companies on privacy, behavior, and society. Drawing from years of research, congressional testimony, and investigations into online manipulation, Dr. Epstein explains how search engines, online surveillance, ...
Jun 23, 2026•38 min•Ep. 251
Host Mika Altidor continues a Get Obsessed podcast conversation with Stefano Siciliano, using the life of 1800s abolitionist John Brown to question claims that today is the worst time in history. Mika notes Brown endured extreme hardship, high child and maternal mortality, and fought slavery despite being white, ultimately giving his life for the cause. Stefano argues that while methods and appearances change, the fundamental “mechanic” remains: the pursuit of freedom from what is not true, with...
Jun 18, 2026•12 min•Ep. 250
On the Get Obsessed podcast, host Mika Altidor interviews Stefano Siciliano, an American lifelong personal growth and spiritual path practitioner who began having spontaneous out-of-body experiences (OBEs) around age seven or eight and later learned to induce them. Inspired by Robert Monroe’s books, Stefano trained at the Monroe Institute, became a trainer in Europe, helped bring the technology to Eastern Bloc countries after the Soviet Republic collapsed, and now supports and endorses Darius J....
Jun 16, 2026•28 min•Ep. 249
In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, Anne Gollert Hill continues her extraordinary story of life inside Scientology, sharing what it was like to work within the Sea Org and witness the organization's culture from the inside. A writer, survivor, and creator of My Scientology Story, Anne offers a rare firsthand perspective on leadership, loyalty, fear, and life at the highest levels of Scientology. In conversation with Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor, Anne discusses the realities behind Scien...
Jun 09, 2026•39 min•Ep. 248
In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor speak with Anne Gollert Hill about Scientology, her years in the Sea Org, and her eventual escape from Scientology after nearly two decades inside the organization. Anne is a Canadian writer, survivor, and creator of the blog My Scientology Story, where she shares her experiences inside one of Scientology's highest-ranking divisions and her journey toward rebuilding her life after leaving. Anne shares how a search fo...
Jun 02, 2026•30 min•Ep. 247
If you haven't listened to last week's sit-down with former NFL star Marcus Ogden yet — go do that first. This week, Julie and Mika return to unpack every layer of his extraordinary rise, fall, and second act. Marcus went from being a dominant NFL player and minority contractor holding Baltimore's top government contract — to making $8.15 an hour cleaning restrooms. This is what rock bottom really looks like, and more importantly, what the climb back up teaches us all. Jules and Mika explore how...
May 26, 2026•12 min•Ep. 246
What we are obsessed with! We are OBSESSED with all things self-care and the wonderful products at COZY EARTH- that include the best bed sheets ever (JULIE IS OBSESSED) and the warmest, most indulgent robes (MIKA IS OBSESSED). Visit their website http://www.cozyearth.com use the code OBSESSED , and save 20% . — — — In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, Marques Ogden talks with hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor about how ego shaped his life after the NFL and what it ultimately cost him. A...
May 19, 2026•19 min•Ep. 245
Mika Altidor and Julie Lokun are handing the mic over to the powerhouse behind Modern Mom Problems , Tara Clark. In this featured episode, Tara sits down with the iconic Dr. Rachel NYC (Dr. Rachel Goldman) to discuss her transformative new book, When Life Happens . www.modernmomprobs.com The conversation dives deep into the "mental load" and how our brains are often wired for survival in a modern world that doesn't have bears, but does have endless "pings" and social comparisons. Dr. Rachel brea...
May 12, 2026•33 min•Ep. 244
What we are obsessed with! We are OBSESSED with all things self-care and the wonderful products at COZY EARTH- that include the best bed sheets ever (JULIE IS OBSESSED) and the warmest, most indulgent robes (MIKA IS OBSESSED). Visit their website http://www.cozyearth.com use the code OBSESSED , and save 20% . — — — In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, Savannah Louie sits down with hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor to share what it means to be a true survivor, how resilience is built und...
May 05, 2026•35 min•Ep. 243
What we are obsessed with! We are OBSESSED with all things self-care and the wonderful products at COZY EARTH- that include the best bed sheets ever (JULIE IS OBSESSED) and the warmest, most indulgent robes (MIKA IS OBSESSED). Visit their website http://www.cozyearth.com use the code OBSESSED, and save 20%. — — — In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, Silvia Araya joins hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor in a deeply personal and insightful conversation where numerology, anxiety, and panic ...
Apr 28, 2026•24 min•Ep. 242
LISTEN TO ALL THE EPISODES OF THE CREATIVE ENTREPRENEUR PODCAST Listen Here: Creative Entrepreneur: A Podcast For Business Growth, Strategy and Monetization - Apple Podcasts Join the Movement: www.cre8tivecon.com Deep Dive: www.creativeentrepreneurpod.com How to Scale Your Business (From $1.5M in Debt to Multi-Million Dollar Success) If you are a regular on the GET OBSESSED feed, you know that obsession is the fuel for success—but strategy is the engine. In this crossover episode, we are bringin...
Apr 22, 2026•32 min
What we are obsessed with! We are OBSESSED with all things self-care and the wonderful products at COZY EARTH- that include the best bed sheets ever (JULIE IS OBSESSED) and the warmest, most indulgent robes (MIKA IS OBSESSED). Visit their website http://www.cozyearth.com use the code OBSESSED, and save 20%. — — — In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, Chris Wasko joins hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor in a powerful conversation around chakras, nervous system regulation, and trauma healin...
Apr 21, 2026•43 min•Ep. 241
Welcome to the Get Obsessed Podcast , where transformation is the standard and playing small is no longer an option. In this episode, hosts Julie Lokun, JD and Mika Altidor bring you an unfiltered conversation with Kerry Brett , renowned dating expert, author of Shot at Love , and host of the Shot at Love Podcast . Together, they explore how dating has evolved in today’s digital-first world—and what it truly takes to build meaningful, aligned relationships. From dating apps and ghosting to confi...
Apr 15, 2026•26 min•Ep. 240
Overcoming Trauma and Healing: A Journey from Communist Romania to Empowerment In this episode of the 'Get Obsessed' podcast, host Mika Altidor interviews Simone Gisondi, host of the 'Health Confidential' podcast. Simone shares her compelling story of growing up in a physically and emotionally abusive environment in communist Romania, where she had to navigate scarcity and oppression. She recounts her father's escape to Canada, subsequently reuniting the family in a new country where they faced ...
Feb 12, 2026•30 min•Ep. 239
Overcoming Addiction and Finding Clarity: Andrew Spalding on Get Obsessed Podcast In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, Andrew Spaulding, owner of Corpse Paint Records, shares his transformative journey from struggling with alcoholism to achieving clarity through sobriety, weight loss, and meditation. Andrew delves into the challenges he faced, including managing depression and unlearning destructive behaviors, and how discovering Dr. Joe Dispenza's work played a pivotal role in his heali...
Feb 10, 2026•29 min•Ep. 238
In this powerful episode of Get Obsessed , we sit down with Kevin Donaldson—a former police officer, host of The Suffering Podcast , and co-author of the groundbreaking book MAN YOU ARE CRAZY . Kevin shares his raw, personal journey through trauma and recovery, shedding light on why so many men suffer in silence. We dive deep into the cultural stigmas surrounding masculinity, the physiological impact of "toughing it out," and how men can reclaim their lives through vulnerability and community. K...
Jan 20, 2026•32 min•Ep. 237
MEET US LIVE AT CRE8TIVE CON www.cre8tivecon.com ABOUT THIS EPISODE How to Get Out of Debt When You're Broke serves as a roadmap to hope for those struggling with debt while facing financial constraints. Overflowing with practical guidance, this handbook reveals crucial methods to liberate yourself from the clutches of debt, even when resources are limited. Discover invaluable tips on prioritizing expenses wisely and cutting unnecessary costs to maximize every penny. Unearth innovative approache...
Jan 13, 2026•29 min•Ep. 236
The Law of Attraction Explained: How to Manifest Your Dreams Through Thought, Energy, and Action Personal Development | Manifestation | Mindset | Law of Attraction Podcast Check out more about Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor on their website- www.getobsessedpodcast.com And follow them on Instagram @getobsessedpodcast Meet Julie and Mika LIVE in Chicago at Cre8tive Con this February www.cre8tivecon.com Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly manifest success, abundance, love, and...
Jan 09, 2026•13 min•Ep. 235
Meet Julie and Mika LIVE IN CHICAGO THIS FEBRUARY AT CRE8TIVE CON! www.cre8tivecon.com Reach out to Julie: julie@cre8tivecon.com Follow Get OBESSED on Instagram-- @getobsessedpodcast www.getobsessedpodcast.com 1. The Body Image Cycle Julie breaks down the emotional stages many women experience in their relationship with their bodies: Awareness: When we first notice our bodies being judged — often as young girls. Comparison: Measuring ourselves against unrealistic beauty standards and social medi...
Jan 06, 2026•27 min•Ep. 234
Join us live at cre8tive con in february! http://www.cre8tivecon.com “A Stroke of Love” — Nancy Spano’s Near-Death Experience and Her Journey Back to Life In this heartfelt episode of Get Obsessed, host Julie Lokun sits down with Nancy Spano, the inspiring author of Stroke of Love . Nancy shares the day her life changed forever when she suffered a massive stroke at age 46 and the profound near-death experience that followed. Nancy’s story is raw, emotional, and filled with hope. She takes listen...
Dec 31, 2025•35 min•Ep. 233
MEET US LIVE IN CHICAGO! LEARN MORE! www.cre8tivecon.com What if this year is not about becoming someone new but about becoming a stronger, more intentional version of who you already are? In this reflective solo episode of the Get Obsessed Podcast, host Julie Lokun, JD shares a powerful mindset shift for high achievers who feel overwhelmed by hustle culture, endless goal setting, and the pressure to constantly do more. Julie reflects on the magic of the holidays through childhood eyes, the real...
Dec 23, 2025•15 min•Ep. 232
MEET JIM KWIK LIVE AT CRE8TIVE CON! www.cre8tivecon.com Save $50 by using the code KWIK50 at checkout In this episode of the Get Obsessed Podcast , Julie Lokun continues her conversation with world-renowned brain performance expert and bestselling author Jim Kwik . Julie leads a thoughtful discussion on why learning how to think is more important than memorization, credentials, or traditional definitions of success. Together, Julie Lokun and Jim Kwik explore cognitive flexibility as a core skill...
Dec 16, 2025•22 min•Ep. 231
This episode brings together two powerful storytelling platforms, blending the inspirational energy of the Get Obsessed Podcast with the mission-driven depth of the Care More Be Better podcast. Hosted by Corinna Bellizzi, Care More Be Better is a show dedicated to amplifying stories that move the world forward—stories of resilience, social change, sustainability, and the human spirit. In this special feature, Corinna sits down with George Drost, father of Julie Lokun, to explore a remarkable jou...
Dec 09, 2025•40 min•Ep. 230
Welcome to Get Obsessed Julie and Mika open the episode with a reflection on their shared obsession with romance, sensuality, dreaming, and the power of the written word. They introduce Pamela S. Thibodeaux, a woman whose storytelling lives at the intersection of faith, sensuality, and gritty realism. Pamela’s Writing Origin Story Pamela shares how her writing journey began in her twenties, filling five-subject notebooks while raising young children. Without access to a computer or typewriter, s...
Dec 02, 2025•26 min•Ep. 229
Learn more about Mika and Julie- www.getobsessedpodcast.com FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM and say HELLO! @GETOBSESSPODCAST In this high-impact episode of the GET OBSESSED Podcast, hosts Mika Altidor and Julie Lokun, JD, interview Justin Breen—visionary entrepreneur, bestselling author, and global connector—to explore what it truly means to be a genius in today’s world. Together, they uncover why emotional intelligence (EQ) has become the defining skill for high performers, top leaders, and purpose-driv...
Nov 30, 2025•32 min
Embracing Spiritual Wisdom with Jeffrey Allen: Unveiling Spirit Mind In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, the host welcomes Jeffrey Allen, a motivational speaker, author, and energy healer. The discussion delves into Jeffrey’s collaboration with his wife, Hisami, and their extensive work on the program 'Awakening Your Spirit Mind,' which took seven years to develop. Jeffrey shares his experiences transitioning from a conventional career in software engineering to teaching energy work glo...
Nov 25, 2025•58 min•Ep. 228
In this powerful and transformative episode of the Get Obsessed Podcast, Julie Lokun, JD, sits down with Dr. JC Doornick, the mind behind the rapidly growing Makes Sense Podcast. With a message grounded in self-awareness, conscious awakening, and the neuroscience of thinking for yourself, Dr. Doornick explains why most people are not operating from the part of the brain they actually control—and how reclaiming it changes everything. This episode features an intimate excerpt from his upcoming boo...
Nov 18, 2025•34 min•Ep. 225
Meet the country star who is singing the anthem for single girls everywhere! Today we're getting obsessed with rising country star Maddye Trew — a Memphis-born singer-songwriter whose voice is as bold as her spirit. From her roots in Memphis to her journey to Nashville, Maddye brings heart, humor and honesty to her music. Her breakout banger – “ Single of the Year ” – is not just a song. It’s an anthem for single women everywhere: raising a glass, owning independence, and celebrating life with a...
Nov 11, 2025•28 min•Ep. 224
Rediscovering Alignment: Reignite Your Routine In this episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, host Mika Altidor addresses the subtle and often unnoticed drift away from our routines. The 'quiet drift' is explored, highlighting how easy it is to slip away from practices that once energized us. Mika emphasizes the importance of awareness and gentle self-guidance to reconnect without guilt. Through acknowledging our resistance and conscious actions, one can realign with their vision. Tune in for insi...
Nov 07, 2025•7 min
️ Get Obsessed with Jim Kwik: Rewire Your Brain for Limitless Success Hosts : Julie Lokun, JD and Mika Altidor Guest: Jim Kwik — world-renowned brain coach to Oprah Winfrey, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates In this electrifying episode of The Get Obsessed Podcast , Julie Lokun sits down with the one and only Jim Kwik , the global authority on brain optimization and accelerated learning. Known for coaching top visionaries like Oprah Winfrey, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates , Jim reveals how to learn faster, r...
Nov 04, 2025•24 min•Ep. 223