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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Steven Bartlett is a British entrepreneur, investor, and author. He’s the founder of Flight Story – a media company – and Flight Fund, an investment fund backing the next generation of category-defining businesses. He created The Diary Of A CEO to share the unfiltered pages of the personal diaries of the world’s most fascinating CEOs, experts, therapists, and leaders – with the hope that their lessons will help both you and him live better lives. DOAC is a double acronym: Diary Of A CEO, but also Dreamers, Open-minded, Awareness, and Connection.This is your corner of the internet to dream boldly, think openly, expand your awareness, and feel more connected. My New Book: https://g2ul0.app.link/DOAC IG: https://www.instagram.com/steven LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbartlett-123
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Women’s Fitness Expert: What You NEED To Know About Dieting & Exercise | Dr. Stephanie Estima

Women's Health Expert Dr Stephanie Estima reveals the 6 fitness myths keeping you weak, why skinny is the wrong goal, and the 5 muscle groups every woman should be building! Dr. Stephanie Estima is a Doctor of Chiropractic and women's health expert with over 20 years of clinical practice specialising in female physiology, hormones, and metabolism. She hosts the podcast Better With Dr Stephanie and is the author of ‘The Betty Body’ and the upcoming book, ‘Nothing to Lose: A Clinicians Guide to Wh...

Jun 29, 20261 hr 35 min

Most Replayed Moment: Sleep Expert On The Truth About Melatonin And Magnesium

Matthew Walker is a neuroscientist, sleep expert and bestselling author known for his research on how sleep impacts the brain, body and longevity. In this moment, he explains the truth about melatonin, phones before bed, and the one sleep habit that predicts longevity more than time asleep. Plus, what does the science really say about magnesium? Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/wQcb5LG9w3b Apple: https://g2ul0.app.link/jzhGXRO9w3b Watch the Episodes On YouTube: ⁠⁠...

Jun 26, 202645 min

Billionaire's WARNING: I'm SELLING. The Crash Is Already Here!

Jeremy Grantham, known for predicting past market collapses, explains why the current AI boom constitutes the largest investment bubble in American history, forecasting a significant market downturn. He details strategies for individual investors to protect their wealth through diversification outside of US stocks and highlights the severe, often overlooked, impact of environmental toxins and chemical deregulation on human fertility. Grantham also critically examines wealth inequality, the dissolving social contract in the US, and the necessity of societal changes to support future generations amidst these converging crises.

Jun 25, 20261 hr 45 min

Dr Rachel Rubin: Women’s Sexual Health, Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Orgasms!

Dr. Rachel Rubin exposes the quiet destruction of women's sex lives due to a hidden hormone crisis, prescription drug impacts, and doctors' lack of training in sexual health. She reveals how issues like menopause, low libido, and pain during sex are often physical problems overlooked by medical professionals. The episode emphasizes the critical need for better education, communication, and access to treatments like hormone replacement therapy to empower women and their partners for improved intimacy and overall well-being.

Jun 22, 20261 hr 48 min

Most Replayed Moment: The 4 Personalities Living In Your Brain! How To Switch Between Them

Dr Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard-trained neuroscientist and bestselling author known for her work on the brain, consciousness and recovery after stroke. In this moment, she explains the four “personalities” inside every brain, where trauma, addiction and emotional reactivity live, and how understanding your left and right hemispheres could help you feel calmer, more focused and more in control. Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/lV13mTW7w3b Apple: https://g2ul0.app...

Jun 19, 202626 min

Vice President JD Vance: No One Saw This Coming, The Ceasefire Is Real!

US Vice President JD Vance reveals the inside story of the Iran peace deal, how his mother's opioid addiction shaped him, why he went from angry atheist to baptised Christian, and how Donald Trump operates behind closed doors! JD Vance is the 50th Vice President of the United States, serving under President Donald Trump. A Yale Law School graduate and former US Senator for Ohio, he is the bestselling author of 'Hillbilly Elegy' and his new book 'Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith'. He expla...

Jun 18, 20261 hr 48 min

Creatine Expert: Creatine Is The Secret To Weight Loss

What is creatine really doing to your brain? Top Creatine Researcher Dr Darren Candow reveals why 5g won’t reach your brain, how creatine may reverse sleep deprivation, and the 5 myths stopping millions from taking it! Dr Darren Candow is a professor and Director of the Ageing Muscle and Bone Health Laboratory at the University of Regina, with 175 published research papers. He is a fellow and incoming Vice-President of the International Society of Sports Nutrition and was named on Stanford Unive...

Jun 15, 20261 hr 16 min

Most Replayed Moment: Is Milk Healthy? The Truth About Dairy, Sugar, Fruit And Fasting

Dr Mark Hyman is a physician and bestselling author specialising in food, longevity and metabolic health. In this moment, he reveals why willpower fails around food, what the science says about dairy and milk, whether fruit is actually good for us, and how the timing of your meals could affect your health and ageing. Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/U6SytX86w3b Apple: https://g2ul0.app.link/v3YPvgd7w3b Watch the Episodes On YouTube: ⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/c/%2...

Jun 12, 202622 min

Archaeology WARNING: They Secretly Found Antarctica 300 Years Before Us - Graham Hancock

What is ancient astronomy hiding about our true history? Graham Hancock reveals the catastrophe that erased 12,800 years of our past, what the Great Pyramid is actually trying to tell us, and what he refuses to leave unsaid with heart surgery just weeks away. Graham Hancock is a best selling writer and journalist who has spent 3 decades investigating evidence for a lost prehistoric civilisation. He is the author of international bestsellers including 'Fingerprints of the Gods', and is the presen...

Jun 11, 20261 hr 56 min

Death of the Middle Class: Billionaire vs Entrepreneur DEBATE - Daniel Priestley v Nick Hanauer

Why is the economy collapsing? Nick Hanauer and Daniel Priestley debate the wealth divide, why wages should be double what they are, what AI is doing to your job, and whether capitalism can still fix itself! Nick Hanauer is a venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur, the first non-family investor in Amazon, and host of the Pitchfork Economics podcast. Daniel Priestley is an award-winning entrepreneur, business coach and best-selling author of 7 books, including ‘Lifestyle Business Playbook’. T...

Jun 08, 20262 hr 32 min

Most Replayed Moment: Brené Brown on Vulnerability, Self Esteem and The Four Skillsets Of Courage

This episode features Brené Brown defining vulnerability as the emotion experienced during uncertainty, risk, and emotional exposure, emphasizing its necessity for courage. She delves into how armor, developed from past hurts, prevents access to love, belonging, and joy, advocating for gratitude to embrace these feelings. Brown also introduces her 'marble jar' theory of trust, highlighting how trust is built through small, consistent actions, crucial for both personal relationships and effective leadership. The discussion concludes with the four skillsets of courage, urging listeners to shed what no longer serves them.

Jun 05, 202632 min

Christian Apologist: The Truth About Christianity (And Why Atheism Is Fading)

Is AI being built to replace God? Oxford mathematician and Christian Apologist John Lennox reveals why Silicon Valley's biggest promises are just old prayers, why no machine can ever replicate your consciousness, and what it means to be human when AI can do almost everything you can! Professor John Lennox is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University and President of The OCCA Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics. He is also the author of books such as ‘God, AI and the End of Histo...

Jun 04, 20261 hr 26 min

Tech Whistleblower: You Only Have 3 Years Left Before This Hits! - Mo Gawdat

AI expert Mo Gawdat discusses the accelerating timeline of AGI, predicting significant job disruption and potential civil unrest by 2027 if governments fail to prepare. He highlights the paradox of powerful AI in the hands of a few and the challenge of fostering ethical development amidst intense global competition. Gawdat advocates for a shift towards human-centric skills and ethical governance, warning against inaction in this pivotal moment for humanity's future.

Jun 01, 20262 hr 1 min

Most Replayed Moment: The Hidden Organ That Controls Exactly How You Age!

Dr Gabrielle Lyon is a physician, author, and founder of the Muscle-Centric Medicine movement, highlighting the most important organ for long-term health and longevity. In today’s moment, she unpacks the key to ageing well, from brain health and metabolism to fertility, energy, and independence later in life. Dr Lyon reveals why it’s not just about looking good, but about protecting the body from decline. The standards you set today could decide the version of you that exists 30 years from now. ...

May 29, 202635 min

EMERGENCY DEBATE: The Economy Is About To Collapse! The 2026 AI Crisis Nobody Sees Coming

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary and political commentator Cenk Uygur go head to head on whether AI will save or destroy the economy, why American politicians are being bought by AI companies, whether Israel is the real force driving America's war with Iran, and why Cenk believes Tucker Carlson is the only person who can save America in 2028. Kevin O'Leary is an entrepreneur, investor, and one of the most recognisable faces on Shark Tank. He is also the founder and chairman of O'Leary Ventures and bes...

May 28, 20261 hr 43 min

Bruno Fernandes: Roy Keane Twisted My Words. They Offered Me £200M, I Said No.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes reveals what happened the night his agent called with the news that United wanted him, how the club is rebuilding its winning culture, what great management and leadership actually looks like, and what really happened with the Roy Keane criticism . Bruno Fernandes is the captain of Manchester United and one of the most driven midfielders of his generation. Since joining in 2020, he has scored 108 goals in 328 appearances, won the Sir Matt Busby Player of...

May 25, 20261 hr 35 min

Most Replayed Moment: AI Safety Expert Predicts The Next 20 Years! Will It Really Take All Jobs?

Dr. Roman Yampolskiy is a leading voice in AI safety and a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering. He coined the term “AI safety” in 2010 and has published over 100 papers on the dangers of AI. In today’s moment, Roman unpacks the jobs AI might replace, and how the idea of work itself could be challenged. Driverless cars, humanoid robots, superintelligence on the horizon…is it too late to regain control? What will our future actually look like? Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: ht...

May 22, 202636 min

World-Renowned Physicist: The Truth About Aliens! UFOs Are Definitely Robotic - Michio Kaku

Dr. Michio Kaku shares insights from his 71-year study of physics, discussing the Big Bang, String Theory, and the likelihood of extraterrestrial life, including his 'zoo hypothesis' for UFOs. He delves into the potential of quantum computers to revolutionize society and the ethical dilemmas surrounding advanced AI, advocating for a human-robot merge. Kaku also reflects on the nature of reality, the meaning of life, and humanity's drive to explore the universe and achieve indefinite lifespans.

May 21, 20261 hr 39 min

Fatty Liver Expert: Your Liver Is Filling With Fat Right Now - Dr David Unwin

Insulin Expert Dr David Unwin has put 157 patients into drug-free Type 2 diabetes remission using diet alone. He reveals the hidden teaspoon of sugar in your everyday food, the link between sugar and cancer, and why the average person will spend 23 years of their life in poor health. Dr David Unwin is an NHS GP with over 40 years in general practice, known for his expertise in reversing Type 2 diabetes through dietary changes. He was named NHS Innovator of the Year in 2016 and is the co-author o...

May 18, 20262 hr 11 min

Most Replayed Moment: The Link Between Weight Gain and Sleep! Are Sleep Trackers Harmful Or Helpful?

Dr Guy Leschziner is a consultant neurologist, sleep physician, and author who specialises in the science of sleep, circadian rhythms, and the hidden ways our brains shape our nights. In today’s moment, he unpacks how poor sleep can change everything from your appetite and weight to your emotions, cravings, and long-term health. He reveals what your body clock is really doing, and his true opinion on sleep trackers: harmful or helpful? Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: https://g2ul0.app....

May 15, 202640 min

UFO Roundtable: CIA Physicist Proves Aliens Exist

He spent decades inside the world's most classified intelligence circles…now quantum physicist Dr. Hal Puthoff and filmmaker Dan Farah reveal why the greatest cover-up in human history may finally be unravelling. Dr. Hal Puthoff is a quantum physicist who has worked with the NSA and CIA, advised the US government on UAP science, and served as chief science advisor to Robert Bigelow of Bigelow Aerospace. Dan Farah is the Director and Producer of The Age of Disclosure , a landmark documentary prod...

May 14, 20261 hr 27 min

Pulitzer Prize Historian: You Won't Notice Until It's Too Late!

Anne Applebaum has spent decades studying how democracies collapse, how authoritarian systems rise, and why the warning signs are often ignored until it’s too late. She reveals why America is entering a dangerous new phase, and what happens next! Anne Applebaum is a staff writer at The Atlantic and has hosted its Autocracy in America podcast. She is also a senior fellow at the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University and the School of Advanced International Studies. She is also the bestse...

May 11, 20261 hr 49 min

Most Replayed Moment: This Is The Best Exercise Protocol For Women!

Join leading experts in female physiology, performance, and longevity, Dr Stacy Sims, Dr Vonda Wright, Dr Mary Claire Haver, and Dr Natalie Crawford, in a two-part roundtable on women’s health. In today’s moment, they unpack the exercise advice women are rarely given, from why more running is not always better, to how under-recovery, hormones, stress, and menopause can completely change what the body needs. They reveal why the right kind of intensity could be crucial for strength, body compositi...

May 08, 202640 min

WW3 Expert: This Could Trigger Global Starvation

Geopolitical analyst Professor Jiang outlines escalating global conflicts, predicting World War III due to the US dollar's fragility, Iran's strategic defiance, and competing grand strategies of major powers. He discusses threats like a national draft, AI surveillance, and widespread famine, offering a stark vision of the American Empire's potential collapse and advice for individual resilience. The episode explores historical parallels and the nature of perceived reality in global power dynamics.

May 07, 20262 hr 11 min

Scott Galloway: AI Wasn’t Built For You. The Rich Don’t Need You Anymore!

Scott Galloway offers a critical perspective on the AI boom, arguing that claims of mass job destruction are often marketing tactics to justify inflated valuations. He delves into the growing divide between the super-rich, who benefit immensely from AI, and ordinary people, warning that the technology's greatest threat may be fostering profound loneliness. Galloway emphasizes the enduring value of human skills like storytelling, relationship-building, and resilience in a rapidly changing world, while also critiquing geopolitical incompetence and economic disparities.

May 04, 20261 hr 58 min

Most Replayed Moment: Neil deGrasse Tyson On The Future Of Humanity! Will We Ever Go To Mars?

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, author, and science communicator known for making the biggest questions in the universe feel human, funny, and deeply thought-provoking. In today’s moment, Neil dives into the unsettling possibility that our universe might be a simulation - and what that would mean for free will, meaning, AI, death, and humanity’s future in space. Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/ZlSXUS8gG2b Apple: https://g2ul0.app.link/Rt2MvjnhG2b Watch ...

May 01, 202637 min

Money Expert: Buying A House Is A Mistake! Becoming Rich is Simple But You Won’t Do It!

Investing has been solved, but your brain is keeping you poor. Money Expert Ben Felix explains why most people make terrible financial decisions! Ben Felix is a Portfolio Manager and Chief Investment Officer for PWL Capital, and evidence-based investing expert who translates academic finance research into practical decisions for everyday people. He is known for using data, behavioral science, and simple frameworks to help people build wealth without falling for the traps of the financial industr...

Apr 30, 20262 hr 14 min

Sex Scientist: Phone Addiction Is Killing Your Sex Life More Than Porn!

Is your sex life bad? Dr Rena Malik walks you through every single sex question you're too nervous to ask - from testosterone, porn, and erectile dysfunction, to libido and stress! The Better-Sex Doctor Rena Malik is a urologist, pelvic surgeon, and sexual health expert who helps millions better understand sexual health and taboo topics through science-based education and honesty. She is also the author of her upcoming book 'The Hard Truth'. She explains: ◼️Why bad sex is often a sign your overa...

Apr 27, 20262 hr 40 min

Most Replayed Moment: Neuroscientist’s Proof Of Life After Death! Dr Tara Swart

Following the devastating loss of her husband, neuroscientist Dr. Tara Swart embarked on an extraordinary quest to understand life after death. She combines her scientific background with personal experiences, including vivid signs and apparitions, and delves into research on near-death experiences, terminal lucidity, and the brain's capacity for expanded awareness. Dr. Swart presents a compelling argument for the mind's existence separate from the physical body, challenging conventional scientific views on consciousness and offering hope for continued connection.

Apr 24, 202635 min

Stanford Neuroscientist: Can’t Remember Your Dreams? Your Brain May Be Warning You!

Dr. David Eagleman explores the dynamic nature of the human brain, explaining how its inherent plasticity allows us to reshape our minds throughout life, from learning new languages to mastering complex skills. He introduces the concept of the brain as a 'team of rivals' that often conflicts, and discusses strategies like the Ulysses contract to align our actions with our goals. The episode also delves into the true purpose of dreaming, the impact of social media and AI on brain development, and the critical importance of fostering human connection and dialogue in a rapidly evolving world.

Apr 23, 20261 hr 33 min
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