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Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

Impact Theorywww.impacttheory.com
New episodes of The Tom Bilyeu Show drop every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and new guest episodes drop every Tuesday! Uncover the truth behind the headlines and memes in an unbiased pursuit of what’s real.  From interviews and reactions to debates on the most important topics of the day, this podcast will challenge everything you know about current events, the economy, culture, and more. Tom Bilyeu’s Impact Theory helps you thrive in our complex world. Hosted by Tom Bilyeu, a prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of the billion-dollar company Quest Nutrition, Impact Theory covers what matters today. From geopolitics and economics to AI, science, future tech, and beyond, Tom breaks down complex topics into their fundamental elements. Learn how to see the world clearly so you can navigate even the most disruptive era.

Episodes

Megathreat: The Dangers Of AI Are Weirder Than You Think | Yoshua Bengio

The launch of ChatGPT broke records in consecutive months between December 2022 and February 2023. Over 1 billion users a month for ChatGPT, over 100,000 users and $45 million in revenue for Jasper A.I., and the race to adopting A.I. at scale has begun. Does the global adoption of artificial intelligence have you concerned or apprehensive about what’s to come? On one hand it’s easy to get caught up in the possibilities of co-existing with A.I. living the enhanced upgraded human experience. We al...

Apr 13, 20231 hr 27 minEp 1027Transcript available on Metacast

The Success Trap: Everything You Know About Fulfillment & Happiness is Wrong! | Matthew McConaughey

What if the key to success and happiness you imagine is totally wrong? Maybe you think success is to be chased and happiness will happen when you finally arrive at the destination you set out for years ago. Matthew McConaughey, the Academy-Award winning actor and New York Times bestselling author of the incredible book about his approach to life, Greenlights, is sharing his wisdom, revelations, and lessons on what’s been true for him in the pursuit of happiness and levels of success most only dr...

Apr 11, 20231 hr 19 minEp 1026Transcript available on Metacast

If You HATE YOUR JOB, This Is How You Can Create A PATH FORWARD | Tom Bilyeu

No one wants to settle for a dead end job, and no one wants to work every day in a company they don’t like, doing work they have no interest in. Showing up to work for the money, for familial obligations, and to maintain a lifestyle is not rewarding or fulfilling. Tom is breaking down key moves and the mindset shifts you need to make in order to have success in your workplace no matter what you do. You can turn a bad job into the opportunity of a lifetime when you stop focusing outwardly on ever...

Apr 10, 202335 minEp 1025Transcript available on Metacast

Anti-Aging Scientist: What To Eat & When To Eat To Slow The Aging Process | Matt Kaeberlein

You just want to look better, feel better, have bigger muscles, tighter skin, and a sexier body you can enjoy and be proud of. The information and narratives floating around on how to achieve that are all over the place, and understanding how to discern what the takeaway action is going to be for you to achieve results is really what you need. Matt Kaeberlein, Director of the Biological Mechanisms of Healthy Aging Training Program, and founder and co-Director of the Dog Aging Project, is a biolo...

Apr 06, 20232 hr 57 minEp 1024Transcript available on Metacast

How To Use The Subtle Art Of NOT GIVING A F*CK To Get Ahead of 99% Of People | Mark Manson

Why are most people struggling to get ahead? They’re struggling to get ahead in their career, their business, their relationships, and even in the battle they have every day with themselves. If you’re like most, you turn to the most popular books, courses, and communities that seem promising. You get pumped and feel like a freaking rockstar in the middle of it all, but the second you’re back alone with yourself nothing f*cking changes! That is what we call spiritual entertainment. The problem is...

Apr 04, 20232 hr 12 minEp 1023Transcript available on Metacast

The SECRET to Kicking Ass and Achieving Your Full Potential | Sarah Robb O'Hagan on Impact Theory

It is one thing to be the toughest woman in the room and it is entirely another thing to be the toughest person in the room. When you allow yourself to be haunted by past fears and failures you put yourself at a disadvantage and lock your potential away in the safety of a box. In this episode today, one of the toughest and most resilient people you will ever come across joins Tom to share her insight on what it takes to beat the odds and kick ass, failure after failure. Lupita Nyong’o said, “It’...

Apr 03, 202351 minEp 1022Transcript available on Metacast

How I Went From BROKE Selling Flowers To $150 MILLION Net Worth | Matt Higgins

If you’re about that hustle culture life then you’ve either entertained the idea of burning the boats or you already took the leap. Is it necessary though? Is there a link to being successful and leaving yourself no option for retreat? Matt Higgins has been on Shark Tank as one of the sharks, he’s vice chairman of the Miami Dolphins, guest lecturer teaching at Harvard, and CEO of a private investment firm, RSE Ventures among other things. His success is mind-blowing and at a level very few peopl...

Mar 28, 20232 hr 48 minEp 1020Transcript available on Metacast

WHY YOU'RE ALWAYS TIRED - It All Begins With Your EVENING ROUTINE! | Tom Bilyeu

If you only focus on getting this one thing right, you would instantly improve your focus, your energy and stamina, boost your productivity and literally change the course of your entire day. The problem is that if you’re not serious about doing ALL the things you talk about doing, then you're about to watch or listen to this episode, nod your head, get pumped up for a few minutes and get right back to doing the same things that get you the same results you’ve been getting. So are you about that...

Mar 27, 202356 minEp 1019Transcript available on Metacast

Neuroscientists REVEAL How To Never Lack MOTIVATION & WILLPOWER Again! | Andrew Huberman

So you’re struggling with motivation. Feels like managing your time to get the most important things done is an every day challenge that drains your energy and beats you down. It shouldn’t be this hard. It looks so effortless on everyone else that’s crushing it. There are very strategic things you can start doing today to be more productive, feel more accomplished, and You get to decide the meaning you assign to the things you do and the experiences you have. This has a greater impact on your pr...

Mar 23, 20233 hr 50 minEp 1018Transcript available on Metacast

AI REVOLUTION: The #1 MEGATHREAT to Our Economy & How To PREPARE NOW | Raoul Pal

The best part of this episode is considering a range of possibilities across a spectrum of the implications of artificial intelligence. Raoul Pal joins Tom this time to deep dive on what kind of economic threat A.I. could be to the global economy. Raoul Pal is a retired hedge fund manager who co-founded Real Vision, a financial media company that offers interviews and publications from the world’s best investors. A few reason this conversation will get you thinking even deeper on AI and the econ...

Mar 21, 20232 hr 59 minEp 1017Transcript available on Metacast

Why Waking Up At 3:30 am Everyday Will CHANGE YOUR LIFE (Try This For 7 Days!) | Tom Bilyeu

Do you enjoy the snooze alarm game? A lot of people you know including yourself do. It’s kind of fun but mostly torture. For 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your level of expertise, you get to see how many times you will hit the snooze button and sleep in 5 or 10 minute intervals before having to jump out of bed and mad dash through the morning to get ready. Every day, you wake up exhausted, you don’t get to the most important thing you told yourself the night before you would do first thing in t...

Mar 20, 20231 hr 3 minEp 1016Transcript available on Metacast

AI Is TAKING Over. DON'T Get Left BEHIND | Tom Bilyeu

Chat GPT AI went from 0 to over 100Million users in less than 2 months. AI is super fucking dangerous, but it’s inevitable, will make our lives better, and you should CAREFULLY love it. Is AI dangerous? Next to thermonuclear war and an asteroid strike, I’d say it’s the most radically dangerous threat that we face as a species. Buuuuut I’m still super excited. And by the end of this video you will be too. If you’re terrified of AI right now, you’re rational. If you’re not at least worried it will...

Mar 16, 202319 minEp 1015Transcript available on Metacast

The BIGGEST LIES You've Been Told About Diet & Nutrition That Are Killing You! | Dr. Chris Palmer

You already know that poor diet choices, lack of sleep and high levels of stress are making it impossible to control your weight, manage your mood, and have productive days. It’s the avalanche of poor decisions that assault your metabolism and impact your mental health in ways you haven’t connected until now. A good diet, being well rested, keeping your stress levels low not only positively affect your metabolism, they also positively affect your mental health. Dr. Chris Palmer, a Harvard psychi...

Mar 14, 20232 hr 56 minEp 1014Transcript available on Metacast

Silicon Valley Bank MELTDOWN Explained | How to PREPARE for the RECESSION | Jaspreet Singh

Here’s how the second-biggest bank collapse in U.S. history happened in just 48 hours. Silicon Valley Bank closed its doors today. Within 48 hours, a panic induced by the very venture capital community that SVB had served and nurtured ended the bank’s 40-year-run. For sure you’ve heard that millionaires are made in recessions, but how? Jaspreet Singh is joining Tom for a second time to get you up to speed on what it takes to get wealthy during any recession. Jaspreet is the Minority Mindset guru...

Mar 13, 20232 hr 20 minEp 1013Transcript available on Metacast

The INSANE Diet and Nutrition guide to ending inflammation & REVERSE AGING | Dr. Steven Gundry

In this series of conversations, Dr Gundry gives us the simplest break down of what foods are destroying your gut health, the best way to “diet”, why you’re struggling with such low energy levels, and what the real benefits are of a low-carb and ketogenic diet is and what it means for you. The key takeaway to remember is that energy starts in the gut and being metabolically flexible, being able to switch between different energy sources in your body, is going to be key to finally achieving your ...

Mar 09, 20233 hr 3 minEp 1012Transcript available on Metacast

How To Achieve Your Most AMBITIOUS Goals and BREAK THE ADDICTION To Negative Thoughts! | Lewis Howes

Lewis Howes has built success in more areas than most people dream or imagine to be possible. He’s a bestselling author, All-American athlete, entrepreneur, podcast host, high performer and high achiever in many ways that continues to inspire hundreds of millions of people. Today he’s sharing insight on how he’s come to find harmony in his wildly ambitious dreams to impact millions of people and do so from a place of peace, self-love, and radical self-acceptance. Doing internal work and healing ...

Mar 07, 20232 hr 11 minEp 1011Transcript available on Metacast

Find Your PURPOSE, Craft Your Identity and COMMIT to YOURSELF | Tom Bilyeu

Why is change so hard? If it was easy everyone would be doing it and maybe the world would be a much better place. But, those of us with the best of intentions and the grandest of goals struggle with knowing who we are and connecting where we are with the distant reality of who we want to become. Can you relate? Get ready to take notes and do some reflecting. If you are serious about changing your life around and executing at the highest level it’s going to require work, and it starts right now!...

Mar 06, 20231 hr 10 minEp 1010Transcript available on Metacast

The INSANE BENEFITS Of Fasting For Weight Loss & PREVENTING Disease! | Dr. Jason Fung

Not understanding hormones and calories is leading more of us to metabolic problems than a little bit. Unfortunately, losing weight and having healthier blood glucose levels isn’t as simple as eating less and restricting calories. To make matters worse, fasting, although a popular method of weight loss and health, is a lot more complicated than not eating. In this we have experts such as Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Alan Goldhamer, and Mike Mutzel sharing their insights and research on how to approach fa...

Mar 02, 20232 hr 23 minEp 1009Transcript available on Metacast

You've Been LIED TO About Calories & Losing Weight! (TRUTH BEHIND DIET & LONGEVITY) | Dave Asprey

Early to mid 2000s became the time of “hacks.” The popularity of lifestyle hacks and health hacks are evidence of how lazy we really are. It’s time to admit how lazy we actually are. We’ve been trying to hack our way out of any real effort in life, health, and success. The “father of biohacking,” Dave Asprey is a champion for health hacks and admittedly just as lazy as everyone else. Most people will admit to wanting a great physique and outstanding physical, mental, and emotional health, yet pe...

Feb 28, 20232 hr 7 minEp 1008Transcript available on Metacast

Break Your LIMITING Beliefs and Wipe Out YOUR Negative Thinking | Tom Bilyeu

Limiting beliefs are the disempowering stories you tell yourself about why this is harder for you or that’s impossible for someone like you. Often they stem from childhood experiences and get carried into our adult years. The problem is when you hold onto these stories as if they were fact. Tom has spent years learning and trying out personal rules, beliefs and systems that have allowed him to become the ultra-successful entrepreneur he is today. If success is something you desire and becoming a...

Feb 27, 202320 minEp 1007Transcript available on Metacast

NEVER LACK MOTIVATION AGAIN - Unlock Your Super Brain & LEARN FASTER In 2023 | Jim Kwik

Paralyzed by self-doubt, struggling to get started, chronically procrastinating, and lacking energy for the day are all problems that point to motivation. What is that you want for yourself and the world you live in? What thoughts, good or bad, dictate your actions or lack of actions every morning? Jim Kwik’s mission is that no brain is left behind. He’s one of the world's leading experts on how to train the brain and accelerate learning. The bestselling author of the book Limitless is the brain...

Feb 23, 20232 hrEp 1006Transcript available on Metacast

MATING CRISIS: The Biggest Problems Keeping Men & Women SINGLE... | Stephan Speaks

Looking for a high value man or woman will have you feeling more detached from yourself and reality than figuring out your life’s purpose. Generally speaking there are natural occurring differences between men and women that do not have to be viewed as adversarial or problematic. In today’s social media influenced dating scene, there are so many toxic ideals floating around that dating and finding relationships are more difficult than they ever were before. Traditional male roles are being attac...

Feb 21, 20232 hr 10 minEp 1005Transcript available on Metacast

How To STOP F*cking FIGHTING, Communicate BETTER, & Make Your Relationship LAST | Tom & Lisa Bilyeu

There are few things in life more special than experiencing a lifelong love with a partner that you can grow and evolve with through anything. How can you create that experience with so many complexities and confusion around how to come together and get on the same page? Tom Bilyeu is not only a co-founder of Quest Nutrition, he’s also the co-founder and business partner of Impact Theory alongside Lisa Bilyeu. They’ve officially passed 20 years of marriage, of navigating each other’s identities,...

Feb 20, 20232 hr 52 minEp 1004Transcript available on Metacast

Why Your Money Becomes WORTHLESS & How To Build Wealth In The NEW ECONOMY | Robert Breedlove

No one wants to hear that the money they save today will be worthless tomorrow, and yet no one can deny that inflation is hitting everyone at the grocery store. What does this all mean and what can you do about it? You’re living through a recession that the government can’t seem to agree on or admit to whether you like it or not. Robert Breedlove hosts the podcast, ‘What Is Money?’ has joined Tom a few times and broken down the complexities of money, inflation, and property rights. He’s a freedo...

Feb 16, 20234 hr 46 minEp 1003Transcript available on Metacast

F*CK Law Of Attraction! - How To ACTUALLY BRAINWASH Yourself For Success | Hal Elrod

The recession has many of us feeling the pressure everywhere from groceries to rent prices and electric bills increasing. You may feel like every area of your life is a struggle. Home life with your family, increasing your income, trying this new thing and creating a side hustle while getting better outcomes with your finances may have you feeling overwhelmed and hopeless. You don’t have to continue living with the heaviness of the day to day struggles, in fact you can transform those struggles ...

Feb 14, 20232 hr 52 minEp 1002Transcript available on Metacast

How to WORK with your partner, CRUSH your career and NOT break up

This topic is big enough to warrant its own book, but if people won’t give you a simple answer to a complicated topic it’s because they don’t understand it well enough. So here you go, I’m going to give it to you in a sentence: To work well with your significant other you must each play a clearly defined role. Sex and Entrepreneurship are both team sports. And if you’re doing it alone it can still be cool, but it’s called something else entirely. Here it is: Men and women, in general, want their...

Feb 13, 202329 minEp 1001Transcript available on Metacast

The Anti-Aging Protocol To REVERSE AGING & Live Over 120+ YEARS OLD | Bryan Johnson

How far are you willing to go to achieve perfect health? Depending on your current health you may be more or less inclined to go to the extremes to practice the radical discipline required to achieve near perfect health. Bryan Johnson has been called “The most measured man in history.” He’s an ultra successful entrepreneur that has been focused on achieving perfect health. Where things get a little extreme for the common person, like consuming 70 pounds of vegetables a month, he’s just getting s...

Feb 09, 20232 hr 6 minEp 1000Transcript available on Metacast

The UNHEALTHY FOODS You Eat Everyday That Cause DISEASE & INFLAMMATION | Naveen Jain

Prioritizing how to optimize your health gets more confusing by the day. With every study, every breakthrough, and every podcast, knowing which diet, exercise and sleep strategy and approach is best feels impossible. Naveen Jain is the founder of Viome and many other businesses. He’s known for disrupting industries he has no knowledge or experience with. His approach to health and how people can increase their healthspan lies in the oral cavity, and everything that happens throughout the digesti...

Feb 07, 20232 hr 2 minEp 998Transcript available on Metacast

How to FIND Fulfillment and Discover Your TRUE Self Again | Tom Bilyeu

There you can register and get access to a free workshop. So you already know that success doesn’t necessarily mean living a fulfilling life. Many people reach levels of success without having deep meaning behind their drive or desire to succeed. Often they arrive feeling unfulfilled and unable to bridge the gap they’ve created. Tom explains why fulfillment may be the most important factor and is almost always the solution to finding your way out of difficult situations. When you imagine living ...

Feb 06, 202324 minEp 996Transcript available on Metacast

The #1 REASON This Generation Of Men Is STRUGGLING & FEELING LOST | Chris Williamson

Gender roles and equality continue to be a hot topic of discussion. As women make progress in the workplace, gender pay gaps improve, educational opportunities are getting better as women break glass ceilings. Every action has a reaction and now we’re starting to see unintended problems arise for men. There is a mating crisis stemming from the masculinity crisis that has men and women questioning what it means to be a man. Chris Williamson is a podcaster, YouTuber, and former professional party ...

Feb 02, 20232 hr 57 minEp 994Transcript available on Metacast