Best C Byrne Podcasts (2025)

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Musician Davis Rowan: Rehab, Ultra-Marathons, & Finding Purpose | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:19:51

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This is an unvarnished look at the path to recovery. Ryan reconnects with his old friend, musician Davis Rowan, whom he met at the Betty Ford Center. Davis shares his powerful story of how alcohol, which once felt like a "solution" to social anxiety, became a destructive force, culminating in a terrifying diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) …

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NFL Wives Association Off The Field, Beyond The Game: Tenisha Patterson Brown President Of Off The Field NFL Wives Association On Leadership, Legacy, And Redefining Representation In Sports 46:37

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The NFL Wives Association is rewriting the rules for spouses of professional athletes, proving that influence off the field can be just as powerful as on it. Tenisha Patterson Brown, President of the Off The Field NFL Wives Association, corporate counsel, business strategist, and brand builder, reveals how these remarkable women are taking control …

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Ep. 125: Restoring Beau Geste • 2025 Pordenone Festival Report • Six Degrees of Charlie Chaplin 1:33:26

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Restoring Beau Geste (1926), with Robert Harris and James Mockoski • 2025 Pordenone Silent Film Festival Report, with Lokke Heiss and Lea Stans • Six Degrees of Charlie Chaplin, with Steve Massa and Uli Ruedel (93:26)By Michael Gebert

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Porn Addiction: Sobriety vs. Recovery, Shame, Suicide Prev. w/ C. Morley | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:25:23

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This episode goes beyond the surface to the heart of addiction. We sit down with former tech entrepreneur Curtis Morley, whose life's purpose shifted after the tragic loss of his best friend to suicide. Curtis believes his friend didn't understand the difference between sobriety and recovery, a lesson Curtis now uses to help men combat the epidemic…

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Anchor To Aspire: Founder And CEO Johanna Danaher On Reinvention, Resilience, And The Future Of Work 40:09

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Reinvention is never easy, but it’s often the key to resilience and future success. In this episode, founder and CEO Johanna Danaher shares her journey of navigating career transitions, adapting to new challenges, and building Anchor to Aspire to help leaders and organizations thrive in a changing world of work. From embracing bold career pivots to…

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Toxic Masculinity & Stillness: Finding Balance with Steve Braun | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:18:16

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In this vital episode, we sit down with Steve Braun, a master mental performance coach and communication consultant (and co-founder of BGB Studios). Drawing on his martial arts discipleship, Steve explains that the core of our modern mental health and societal conflict is a deep imbalance between masculine (Yang) and feminine (Yin) energies. This c…

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From Capital To Camera: Co-Founders Sharron And Brenda Todd Of Todd Films On Purpose, Impact, And Investing In A New ROI — Return On Integrity 42:43

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At its best, mission-driven storytelling connects purpose with impact—and that’s exactly what sisters Sharron Todd and Brenda Todd, co-founders of Todd Films, set out to do. When Sharron’s breast cancer diagnosis became a life-altering wake-up call, she and Brenda turned their experience in venture capital and marketing into a creative force for go…

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Listen now: Scamfluencers | The Pharmacist Femme Fatale 4:53

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Natalie Cochran seemed like she had it all: a good job as a pharmacist, a loving husband, and two kids. But then she quit her job to become a government contractor and started raking in dough, or so she claimed. Behind the scenes, Natalie was running a classic Ponzi scheme, scamming friends and family with fake contracts, fake government emails, an…

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Football for Palestine? 1:16:11

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Podcast version of our interview with Franck Magennis and Tasnima Uddin from ELSC on the silencing of advocates for Palestine, Gary Lineker, and Zionism's weaponising of the beautiful game.By Pro Revolution Soccer

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The Fear, the Freedom, and the Mid-Life Career Change | Harder to Breathe Podcast 58:09

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"How do you make a total left turn from the music industry to the mental health field?" Ryan Dusick often fields this question, but the reality is that starting over is rarely a clean break—it's usually a long, messy process of grief and self-discovery. In this one-on-one episode, Ryan and Duck dive into the core challenges of major life transition…

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Decoding The Future: How Avant Genomics Founders, CEO Rachelle Turiello And COO Renna Nouwairi, Are Transforming Healthcare 42:47

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Revolutionizing blood collection isn’t just a technical breakthrough — it’s a lifeline for millions navigating cancer care. Rachelle Turiello, CEO, and Renna Nouwairi, COO of Avant Genomics, share how they are building a technology that improves DNA preparation, strengthens the accuracy of liquid biopsy testing, and makes early detection and treatm…

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Perfectionism vs. Excellence: How to Stop Stagnating and Start Growing |Harder to Breathe Podcast 49:07

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This week, hosts Ryan Dusick and Brian "Duck" Maillard tackle the ultimate double-edged sword: perfectionism. Ryan shares his incredibly vulnerable journey of realizing that his quest for perfection ultimately led to stagnation—a "rock bottom" in his professional life after leaving Maroon 5. Perfectionism, often mistaken for a strength, is revealed…

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Going The Distance Beyond Burnout: Women Leaders On Centering, Resilience, And Redefining Success With ZaaS Founder Maryam Sharifzadeh And Founder Of The Workplace Psychologist Dr. Candice Balluru 52:22

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Ian Byrne on The Hillsborough Law 56:16

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Podcast version of the full interview with Ian Byrne on the Public Office Accountability Bill, aka the Hillsborough Law, plus Juliet snd Tom catching up at the end.By Pro Revolution Soccer

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"Put the Shovel Down": Helping a Loved One with Addiction w/ Amber Hollingsworth | Harder to Breathe 1:17:32

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Your natural instinct is to fix it, but what if your efforts are making the problem worse? We sit down with Addiction Expert Amber Hollingsworth, founder of the huge "Put the Shovel Down" community, who offers a revolutionary approach to family addiction recovery. Amber specializes in teaching family members how to stop enabling and break the cycle…

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124: Steven C. Smith on Hitchcock and Herrmann • Stephen Rebello on Strangers On a Train 1:45:48

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The Hitchcock Episode: Steven C. Smith, author of Hitchcock and Herrmann: The Friendship & Film Scores That Changed Cinem • Stephen Rebello, author of Criss-Cross: The Making of Hitchcock's Dazzling, Subversive Masterpiece Strangers on a Train (105:49)By Michael Gebert

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Democratizing Impact Investing: Dr. Stephanie Gripne, Founder Of The Impact Finance Center On Unlocking Capital For Good 49:41

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Have you ever felt like the world’s biggest problems are just too massive to solve—that there isn’t enough capital to truly make a difference? Prepare to have your financial perspective transformed. In this episode of Women Advancing, we sit down with Dr. Stephanie Gripne, founder of the Impact Finance Center and a true force in impact investing. S…

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Surviving Suicide: Sarah Gilman on Self-Harm, Healing & Hope | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:32:13

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In one of our most powerful episodes yet, actress and mental health advocate Sarah Gilman opens up about her deeply personal journey—self-harm, a suicide attempt in college, and the remarkable path that led her to become a voice for suicide prevention. She explains why suicide isn't about wanting to die, but about wanting to escape an intolerable p…

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How Leaders Show Up In Crisis: Founder Selena Strandberg Of The Know On Integrity, Trust & Communication 38:53

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Leading in crisis requires more than quick decisions—it demands integrity, trust, and the courage to show up when chaos hits. Selena Strandberg, founder and CEO of The Know, shares how her AI-powered platform helps executives navigate complex social issues, protect information integrity, and make values-driven choices under pressure. From her early…

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Mental Health Is Sexy: Trauma, Humor & Healing w/ Aleksei Archer | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:28:40

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This episode is for anyone who has ever felt alone in their struggle. We sit down with the incredible Aleksei Archer—comedian, actor, and mental health advocate—who has transformed personal tragedy into a powerful force for healing. Aleksei shares her deeply personal story of losing her father to suicide, and how she uses humor and radical honesty …

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Building Ideas Brick By Brick: Jolynn Ledgerwood On LEGO® Serious Play® For Teams And Leaders 33:32

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What if the key to better leadership and teamwork was sitting in a box of LEGO bricks? Jolynn Ledgerwood, principal of Elevate Your Talent and a certified LEGO® Serious Play® facilitator, joins Kate Byrne to reveal how this playful yet powerful methodology transforms boardrooms into spaces of creativity, communication, and problem-solving. From unl…

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Coping with Empty Nest Syndrome & Adulting is Hard! (Mailbag Q&A) | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:02:03

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🚨 LIFE UPDATE! 🚨 We're diving into YOUR questions in our first-ever mailbag episode! From the heartbreak of an empty nest to the challenge of making friends as an adult, we're tackling the real-life struggles you shared with us. This isn't just a Q&A—it's a raw, relatable, and honest conversation about navigating life's biggest transitions. In this…

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The Big Take, The Bigger Picture: Bloomberg Reporter And Co-Host Of The Big Take Podcast, Sarah Holder On Cutting Through The Noise 34:36

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The future of journalism is evolving fast, and Sarah Holder is helping shape it. As a Bloomberg reporter and co-host of The Big Take podcast, Sarah shares her journey from internships at Politico and CityLab to covering global forces that impact our daily lives. She offers practical tips for navigating today’s news landscape—like which sources to t…

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Ep. 123: Cleveland Silent Film Festival • Lukas Foerster on Weimar Comedies • A Gish Sisters Book 1:27:37

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!23: Emily Laurance on The Cleveland Silent Film Festival and Colloquium • Lukas Foerster on Champagne and Caviar: Four Weimar Comedies • Ben Urish and Rick Geary on The Movie Girls, by Jan Wahl (87:38)By Michael Gebert

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Nicky Byrne: Family, Fame & Overcoming Tragedy | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:36:38

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Join us for a deeply moving and intensely personal conversation with Nicky Byrne, the iconic member of Westlife, as he opens up about the sudden, heartbreaking loss of his father and the profound impact it had on his life. Beyond the dazzling lights of his global pop career, Nicky shares a raw account of navigating immense grief while in the public…

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How To Make Money Work: On Social Entrepreneurship & Impact Investing With Christine Mahoney, Frank Batten School Chief Innovation Officer 35:26

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Impact investing and social entrepreneurship are reshaping the way we tackle global challenges. Christine Mahoney, professor, author, and Chief Innovation Officer at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, shares how aligning financial success with social and environmental missions creates powerful change. She breaks down the diffe…

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Injury Time- David Goldblatt on football in a state of crisis 1:26:00

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Injury Time- David Goldblatt on football in a state of crisis by Pro Revolution SoccerBy Pro Revolution Soccer

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TRL Host Damien Fahey on Fame, Crippling Anxiety & Finding Himself | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:50:50

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"My life was sleeping on an air mattress in Boston. Six months later, I'm in the middle of Times Square... I would literally run to the bathroom and dry heave out of anxiety." Damien Fahey gets real about the terrifying reality behind the TRL cameras. He was the face of MTV for years, taking over for Carson Daly on the biggest show in music televis…

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Pauline Idogho, Founder Of Mocktail Club: Execution Is Everything: Growing Mocktail Club Into A Zero-Proof Powerhouse 35:43

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Experience the fast-growing zero-proof movement and what it takes to be an early market trendsetter in the ready-to-drink sector. Join us as we sit down with Pauline Idogho, the visionary Founder and CEO behind Mocktail Club, as she shares her journey from former Global Development Strategist at the World Bank to a beverages innovator, redefining c…

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A Mother's Fight: Brandy Vega on Suicide Prevention & Saving Lives | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:10:31

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The police banged on my door and just said, 'Is this your kid? Go check on her.'" Brandy Vega shares the terrifying story of the night she almost lost her daughter to suicide for the second time, and how it ignited a global movement. In one of our most powerful conversations yet, entrepreneur, advocate, and mother Brandy Vega shares her deeply pers…

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Gen Z Teens Taking Action: Author, Kelli Peterson On A Bright Future Thanks To Youth Power, Purpose, And Progress 41:53

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Discover the incredible power of Gen Z youth engagement and why their voices are not just a side show, but a smart strategy for the future. Kelli Peterson, author of Gen Z Teens Take Action and founder of The Change Project, joins us to reveal what this generation is getting right, what adults still don’t grasp, and how we can all better support th…

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Days of Hope: Football in 2025 1:09:29

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In this episode of Pro Revolution Soccer, writer and Stadio co-host Musa Okwonga returns to talk about what’s been happening in English and international football over the summer. None of us cared about the FIFA Club World Cup, but we talked about the Lionesses’ surprise win at Euro 2025, the meaning of Michelle Agyemang being the Young Player of t…

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Actor Erik "Happy" Anderson on Sobriety, Mindhunter & The Business of Acting | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:27:45

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Actor Erik "Happy" Anderson — known for his unforgettable role as Jerry Brudos in Mindhunter and appearances in The Knick — sits down for a raw, unfiltered conversation about addiction recovery, 21 years of sobriety, and surviving the relentless pressure of Hollywood. By college, he was a "fall down drunk." By 26, he was homeless. In this candid in…

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Power In Connection: Mentorship, Momentum, And The Next Generation: College Contact Part 2 With COO Leah Guesman And Mentor Alinor Smith 37:59

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Personal connections and consistent support can truly alter the trajectory of a student’s life, a fact explored in depth with Leah Guesman, COO of College Contact, and Alinor Smith, a dedicated mentor. In this engaging episode, we delve into the transformative power of mentorship, revealing how it goes beyond simply providing information to buildin…

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Therapist Reacts: The Hidden Psychology of The Bear Season 4 | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:18:03

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In this deep-dive episode, Ryan Dusick breaks down the complex family trauma, addiction, and healing portrayed in Season 4 of FX's "The Bear." Is it the most realistic depiction of a dysfunctional family on television? The kitchen in "The Bear" isn't just about food; it's a metaphor for a chaotic family system. In this one-on-one conversation, host…

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Senior Vice President Of News And Editor-In-Chief At New York Public Radio, Audrey Cooper Isn’t Here To Play Small: On Authentic Leadership, Journalism, And Speaking Up 37:23

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Step into the dynamic world of media leadership, as we dive into what it truly takes to drive innovation and lead through monumental change in the ever-evolving landscape of news. Joining us is the trailblazing Audrey Cooper, the award-winning Editor-in-Chief at New York Public Radio, and the first woman to lead that newsroom in its 100-year histor…

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122: Richard Koszarski and Dennis Doros on Made in New Jersey • Lon Davis on Edward Everett Horton 1:38:24

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122: Richard Koszarski on Made in New Jersey • Dennis Doros on New Jersey, Queen Kelly and Missing Movies • Lon Davis on Edward Everett Horton (98:24)By Michael Gebert

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How Blind Athlete Anthony Ferraro Defied the Odds and Found His Voice | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:01:50

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What does it take to be truly unstoppable? In this powerful episode of Harder to Breathe, we sit down with wrestler, Paralympian, skateboarder, musician, and motivational speaker Anthony Ferraro, who has accomplished it all while being blind. Anthony shares his incredible story, from growing up as a visually impaired kid in a massive family to beco…

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The Power Of The Interpersonal: Founder And CEO Of TERN Mentoring, Tina Fox On Living A Legacy Through Mentorship And Networks 40:07

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In an era driven by automation and digital detachment, interpersonal leadership is more powerful—and more necessary—than ever. Tina Fox, Founder and CEO of TERN Mentoring, offers a deeply personal and practical perspective on how mentorship can be reimagined as a daily, living legacy. She opens up about how vulnerability, intentional connection, an…

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From Psychosis to Eurovision: Turning Pain Into Power with X. ARI | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:40:52

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How do you turn your deepest pain into your greatest power? In this episode of The Harder to Breathe Podcast, we sit down with the unstoppable X ARI—a bold musical artist, fierce mental health advocate, and a true psychosis survivor whose story will leave you breathless. From surviving bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and multiple hospitalizations, to…

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The Skills Of Courageous Leadership: Building Bold, Resilient Leaders To Thrive During Uncertain Times With Founder Of The Courageous Leadership Institute, Cindy Solomon 44:44

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What does courageous leadership actually look like in a world of nonstop disruption? Cindy Solomon, founder of the Courageous Leadership Institute, brings fire and clarity to a conversation about leading when conditions are uncertain, expectations are high, and change is constant. With insights on resilience, perception vs. reality, and why women a…

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Trans people and football in the UK 1:05:22

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In this all-trans episode, Juliet talks to trans writers, activists and footballers Natalie Washington and Arthur Webber about the recent UK Supreme Court ruling on gender identity, and the English and Scottish FA's effective bans on trans and non-binary people playing in their competitions. They discuss the all-channels media campaign against tran…

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How a Rock Star Healed His Depression & Addiction | Kyle Nicolaides | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:26:06

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Dive deep with us as we explore the complex relationship between depression, healing, and the controversial world of plant medicine with Kyle Nicolaides, former frontman of Beware of Darkness and author of "Thank God for Depression." From rockstar struggles to spiritual awakenings, this conversation is raw, honest, and thought-provoking. 🌿✨ 🎧 In th…

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Sustainable Growth Where Community Comes First: A Conversation With Crunchy Hydration Founder & CEO Megan Riggs 26:12

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Unlocking sustainable growth in your business is not a task for a single person. It can only be achieved with the help of other people, especially from your most trusted circles. Kate Byrne chats with Megan Riggs, who shares how she brought success to her company, Crunchy Hydration, by putting community at the top of her priorities. She explains wh…

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A Doctor's Plan to Fix Insomnia & Anxiety for Good | Dr. Michael Breus | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:35:49

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😴Struggling to get good sleep? 💤 Dr. Michael Breus shares actionable hacks to ditch insomnia & quiet your mind! Learn the REAL keys to restful sleep - no matter your schedule. Is it time to get over anxiety? 🎧 In this episode, we cover: [00:20:00] The Sleep Doctor's Serendipitous Journey [00:27:30] Quality VS Quantity - Cracking the Sleep Code [00:…

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Founding qMe: Co-Founder Akshita Tiwari’s Mission To Democratize Quantum Tech 39:48

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With technology continuously evolving every single day, it offers an almost limitless potential to come up with something innovative to transform the broken education system. This has been Akshita Tiwari’s mission: to democratize quantum tech and make it easily accessible to the young generation. She joins Kate Byrne to talk about her work as co-fo…

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121: Rob Byrne on San Francisco Film Preserve • Lisa Stein Haven on Early Buster Keaton 1:24:27

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Rob Byrne on San Francisco Film Preserve • Lisa Stein Haven, author of Early Buster Keaton: From the Vaudeville Stage to Comique Films, 1899-1920 (84:28)By Michael Gebert

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Mental Health in a Divided World | Harder to Breathe Podcast 1:15:50

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Ryan Dusick and co-host Brian "Duck" Maillard confront the toxic political climate and its impact on our mental health, relationships, and society. Join the Harder to Breathe podcast as they delve into the challenging yet necessary conversation about politics, misinformation, and the path to healthier communication. They discuss everything from cul…

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What Are You Really Hungry For? A Conversation With Michelle Petties, Author Of Leaving Large, Food Coach 47:26

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Are you ready to redefine your relationship with food? This powerful conversation uncovers how to rewrite your food story, moving beyond diets to a place of true transformation. Join author, speaker, and food story whisperer Michelle Petties, who shares insights from her book, Leaving Large, revealing how emotional eating became a survival tactic a…