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The FDA silently banned 19 peptides overnight, now RFK Jr is reversing it all. Dr Alex Tatem reveals the truth behind the cover-up, and what peptides can really do for your body. Dr. Alex Tatem is an internationally recognised urologist who has studied peptides for 12 years and runs a men’s health clinic. He also hosts a YouTube channel dedicated to demystifying peptides and men's health. In this explains: ◼ What peptides are, how they work, and which ones target your health problem ◼Why the pep...
Dr Pradip Jamnadas is a cardiologist and expert in metabolic health, known for his work on insulin resistance, fasting, and cardiovascular disease prevention. In this moment, he breaks down the real driver behind modern health issues: insulin resistance. Dr Jamnadas explains exactly what habits keep insulin elevated and causes visceral fat gain, inflammation, and diseases like diabetes. He also reveals the key to reversing this metabolic dysfunction, that you can start implementing today. Listen...
After predicting the world’s biggest risks for over 25 years, Geopolitical Expert Ian Bremmer reveals the top 10 risks for 2026, and why the AI job threat is far bigger than people think! Ian Bremmer is a political scientist and founder of Eurasia Group, a leading political risk research and consulting firm, and GZERO Media, a global affairs media company. He is also a Professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and the author of several books, including, “The ...
4 weeks ago he predicted America would send troops to Iran, now Robert Pape returns to reveal what could happen next! Robert Pape is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and one of the world's leading authorities on military strategy and security affairs. He has advised every White House since 9/11 on military strategy and bombing campaigns and is the author of 'Our Own Worst Enemies: America and the Age of Violent Populism'. He explains: ◼ The 4-stage escalation trap an...
Marisa Peer is a renowned therapist and best-selling author, known for her work in personal growth and the mind-body connection. In this Moments episode, she explores how childhood experiences, shaped by family dynamics and unmet needs, create subconscious beliefs that influence how we see ourselves and the world. Marisa shares practical tools to shift these beliefs, and successfully reshape your reality. Listen to the full episode here! Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/u9dMae0Kc2b Apple: https:/...
She built an $800 million business…but sacrificed it all when her father became President, now Ivanka Trump tells her story! Ivanka Trump is a world-renowned businesswoman, real estate developer, and entrepreneur who served as Advisor to the President during Trump’s first administration. She was previously Executive Vice President in the Trump Organization, and is the author of 2 New York Times bestsellers, including ‘Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success’. She explains: ▪️The negotiat...
Dr Nathan Bryan is a leading nitric oxide researcher and biochemist, known for his work on cardiovascular health, blood pressure, and human physiology. In this moment, he reveals a surprising and controversial insight: everyday oral health habits like mouthwash and toothpaste may be disrupting your oral microbiome and blocking nitric oxide production. He explains how this directly impacts blood pressure, circulation, and even reverses the benefits of exercise - unpacking the science behind one o...
The Man Who Could Lead Canada By 2029: Pierre Poilievre On Trump, Tariffs & Why You Still Can't Afford A Home Pierre Poilievre is the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and Leader of the Opposition. First elected to Parliament at 25, he has spent over 2 decades in Canadian politics - winning the Conservative leadership in 2022 with a record 68% first-ballot victory. If the polls hold, he could be Canada's next Prime Minister. He explains: ◼️ Why you still can't afford a home, and the...
Fat is destroying your organs! The Longevity Scientist Dr Rhonda Patrick explains what actually burns it. Dr. Rhonda Patrick is a Ph.D. biomedical scientist specialising in ageing, nutrition, and disease prevention. She is the founder of FoundMyFitness, a popular YouTube channel and podcast dedicated to translating complex health science into actionable advice. She explains: ◼ Why visceral fat acts like a toxic organ that doubles your risk of early death ◼ How 2 weeks of poor sleep increased vis...
Alan Aragon is a leading nutrition researcher and one of the most respected voices in evidence-based fitness and diet science. In this moment, he breaks down one of the most misunderstood topics in nutrition: protein. How much do you really need? Does it influence fat loss? Alan unpacks the science behind what actually works, and answers the most common questions DOAC listeners ask about losing weight. Listen to the full episode here: Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/M6j8NDlbn1b Apple: https://g2...
The truth about Sam Altman. AI Critic Karen Hao reveals what 90 OpenAI employees told her. Karen Hao is an AI expert, award-winning investigative journalist, and former reporter for The Wall Street Journal covering American and Chinese tech companies. She is also co-host of the podcast The Interface and freelances for publications like More Perfect Union and The Atlantic. Her latest book is the bestselling ‘EMPIRE OF AI: Inside The Reckless Race For Total Domination.’ She explains: ◼️Why the US-...
Scientist and Harvard professor Dr. David Sinclair, A.O., Ph.D., reveals his latest research on how to reverse ageing, insights into vitamins and supplements, why DNA is not your destiny, and the first clinical trials to reverse human ageing and blindness! Dr. David Sinclair is a world-renowned Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and the leading authority on longevity science. He is Founder of Lifespan.com and multiple biotechnology companies, Co-Chief Editor of the journal Ageing, a...
Gad Saad is an evolutionary psychologist, professor, and bestselling author known for applying evolutionary psychology to human behaviour, relationships, and happiness. In this moment, Gad answers some of the biggest questions people have about relationships and purpose. Is it okay if you and your partner have different interests? Do opposites really attract? And what are the decisions that shape long-term happiness, meaning and purpose in life? Listen to the full episode here: Spotify: https://...
Are you being manipulated daily? Behaviour Expert Chase Hughes on the secret formula and hacks behind influence! Chase Hughes is a former US Navy Chief who spent 20 years specialising in applied behavior and interrogation, and a specialist in understanding psychological operations. He is the author of the bestselling book, ‘The Behavior Operations Manual: Neuro-cognitive Intelligence Training Manual’. He explains: ◼️The 4-step psyop model that secretly controls your behaviour ◼️How to read anyon...
What is financial freedom? The Business Strategist Daniel Priestley on why AI makes lifestyle businesses easy. Daniel Priestley is an award-winning serial entrepreneur and self-made multimillionaire. He is the co-founder of Dent Global and ScoreApp, and the author of several international bestsellers, including Oversubscribed and Key Person of Influence. He explains: ▪️How to build a personal brand that survives the AI automation wave ▪️The 2029 AI financial crash prediction ▪️Why traditional wa...
Simon Mills discusses the significant risks associated with overusing antibiotics, including their impact on the gut microbiome and rising antibiotic resistance. He introduces traditional herbal remedies, demonstrating how to make warming ginger and cinnamon tea for colds and explaining the physiological benefits. The episode also explores the concept of 'warming' versus 'cooling' remedies, highlighting how bitters can aid digestion and reduce fever, encouraging listeners to find personalized solutions.
White House war advisor ROBERT PAPE reveals why Trump is trapped in a war with Iran, the risk of a nuclear breakout, the role of China in the conflict, and how the US is losing control of the Middle East. Robert Pape is a renowned political scientist and director of the Chicago Project on Security and Threats. He has advised every White House since 9/11 on military strategy and is the author of Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War. He explains: ▪️The 3 stages of the escalation trap lock...
Bible sales are soaring. Christian Faith Defender Wesley Huff on why the West is rediscovering Jesus. Wesley Huff is a PhD candidate and leading Christian apologist specialising in the historical accuracy of ancient Biblical texts. He serves as the Director of Central Canada for Apologetics Canada and is the host of a YouTube channel dedicated to the science of faith. He explains: ▪️Why Christianity and interest in the Bible are rising again ▪️Why New Atheism may have left a generation in a mean...
This episode features Nischa Shah's expert advice on building financial stability. She outlines essential steps including establishing a peace of mind fund, aggressively paying off high-interest debt, and creating a robust emergency buffer. The discussion also emphasizes the psychological benefits of financial security, when to transition from saving to investing, and practical strategies for increasing income through pay raises and job changes.
EMERGENCY ROUNDTABLE: How long will this conflict last? Ex-CIA spy Andrew Bustamante, national security journalist Annie Jacobsen, and Iran expert Benjamin Radd break down Trump’s strikes, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death, nuclear risks, AI warfare, and what could happen next. Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA covert intelligence officer and founder of Everyday Spy, and co-author of the memoir ‘Shadow Cell: An Insider Account of America’s New Spy War’. Annie Jacobsen is a renowned nuclear war expe...
World-renowned security expert Gavin de Becker reveals how governments read your messages, why Jeffrey Epstein was a construct, secrets from White House and CIA protection, and how to trust your gut and stay safe in a digital world! Gavin de Becker is a security and violence prevention expert with over 50 years of experience, and founder of Gavin de Becker & Associates. He is widely considered to be the leading expert on anti-assassination strategies, and is a best-selling author whose books...
Jocko Willink is a former US Navy SEAL commander, leadership consultant, and bestselling author known for his work on discipline, responsibility, and leadership under pressure. In this moment, Jocko challenges how most people think about discipline, balance, and personal responsibility, arguing that what might sound restrictive is actually a powerful source of freedom, clarity, and direction. Listen to the full episode here: Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/0tKcIMNBC0b Apple: https://g2ul0.app.li...
This episode features biochemist Jessie Inchauspé, who exposes common myths about pregnancy diets, emphasizing how glucose spikes and nutrient deficiencies can program a baby's DNA for conditions like diabetes and psychiatric disorders. She offers practical advice on choline, protein, sugar, exercise, and supplements, advocating for better education and systemic support for pregnant mothers to optimize fetal development.
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, delves into the pivotal role his early experiences, including his family's escape from Iran, played in developing his tenacious leadership style. He explains how this drive enabled him to transform Uber from significant losses to immense profitability by fostering a culture of hard work, transparency, and relentless improvement. Khosrowshahi also candidly addresses the profound societal impact of AI and autonomous vehicles, discussing potential job displacement and the critical need for adaptability and continuous learning in an ever-accelerating future.
Rhonda Patrick is a biomedical scientist known for translating complex health research into practical insights. In this moment, she explores how creatine behaves under conditions of stress, including sleep deprivation, and why emerging findings are prompting researchers to rethink who may benefit most from it. She explains why creatine continues to appear in research far beyond muscle growth and gym performance, particularly in studies of brain energy and cognitive demand. Listen to the full epi...
The man who risked death climbing 3,000ft up El Capitan, Alex Honnold, reveals how to master extreme pressure, why his brain scan showed zero fear, the science of risk, and his visualisation secrets. Alex Honnold is a professional rock climber and the first person to free solo El Capitan and Taipei 101, the 11th tallest building in the world. He is also the bestselling author of the book, ‘Alone on the Wall: Alex Honnold and the Ultimate Limits of Adventure’ and founder of the Honnold Foundation...
Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt and Harvard physician Dr. Aditi Nerurkar discuss the brain-rotting effects of tech addiction and short-form video, revealing how platforms are designed to be addictive and are destroying attention spans and human connection. They highlight the mental health crisis in teens, the risks of AI chatbots hacking human attachments, and the corporate responsibility for these societal harms. The episode concludes with practical advice for reclaiming attention and a call for legislative action to protect children.
Gelong Thubten, a Buddhist monk, explains how our perception of life's "solidness" contributes to suffering and how to alleviate emotional burdens by "dropping the story" and engaging with feelings directly. He recounts his harrowing retreat experience, where he learned to approach pain with self-compassion, leading to profound internal freedom. Thubten also details how this practice helped him navigate intense grief and anger after his teacher's murder, emphasizing forgiveness as a powerful act of self-liberation.
Do you want to know why your relationship keeps failing? Divorce Lawyer James Sexton discusses relationship advice, the impact of AI on love, communication skills, why prenups are rising, and why people stay in toxic cycles! James Sexton is America's top divorce lawyer with over 2 decades of experience in divorce and family law. He is the founder of a private law firm, and bestselling author of books such as, 'How to Stay in Love' and 'If You're in My Office, It's Already Too Late'. He explains:...