David Manheim is the creator of the Dopey Podcast and a central figure in This American Life’s episode on addiction.
This conversation explores the intersection of addiction, recovery, and David’s unconventional approach to healing, which emphasizes raw storytelling and humor. We discuss David’s journey from heroin addict to podcaster, the birth of “Dopey N ... Show More
Nov 24
The Productivity Myth: Oliver Burkeman On Our Broken Relationship With Time, Embracing Our Limitations & Why More Isn’t Always Better
Oliver Burkeman is a bestselling author, journalist, and the mind behind “Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals” and “Meditations for Mortals.”
We explore our broken relationship with time and Oliver's philosophy of imperfectionism, which dismantles the delusion that ... Show More
1h 59m
Nov 20
Fasting Compilation: Leading Experts On Water-Only Fasts, Fasting Mimicking Diets & The Optimal Fasting Window For Longevity
This Fasting Compilation features Dr. Alan Goldhamer, Dr. Valter Longo, and Dr. Michael Greger to discuss the science of strategic deprivation.
We explore why visceral fat behaves like a tumor secreting inflammatory molecules that drive chronic disease. How many health condition ... Show More
1h 8m
Nov 17
Interview With An Icon: Katie Couric On The State of Media, Institutional Distrust, Cancer Advocacy & What Actually Creates Happiness
Katie Couric is a journalist and the first woman to solo-anchor a major network evening newscast.
We explore the disintermediation of news media, institutional distrust, and the fragmentation of shared truth in America. Katie shares her experiences navigating the CBS boys club, ... Show More
1h 57m
Jul 2025
344: Overcoming Addiction: Richard Taite's Journey to Recovery and the Power of Personalized Treatment
<p>Join us for an inspiring conversation with Richard Taite, a leading figure in addiction treatment who has transformed his own life and countless others. Richard takes us through his 25-year battle with addiction, highlighting moments of despair like homelessness, and his event ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 2025
NLP665 - Addiction, Redemption & the Power of Coaching - My Interview on Mind Pump
In this special re-airing, I’m bringing you my powerful conversation from Mind Pump – the #1 fitness podcast in the world. This episode was originally recorded for their show, but it was too impactful not to share here with The Next Level community. We go deep into my story—how I ... Show More
1h 29m
Aug 2024
Jaclyn Hill and Jordan Torrey: Addiction, Sobriety and Lipsticks Part 1
<p>In this week’s exclusive episode, the Lautners are joined by Jaclyn Hill and Jordan Torrey! They start off by chatting about how their friendship began, then move on to share their personal experiences with addiction and loss. Jaclyn bravely opens up for the first time about h ... Show More
59m 26s
Jul 2025
749. Crush Imposter Syndrome
In this episode, Mari Llewellyn shares her inspiring weight loss story and how she turned her pain into a flourishing wellness business with her supplement line, Bloom. Mari + Krista unpack topics like beauty standards, depression, and the challenges of being in the public eye.Ah ... Show More
7m 10s
Dec 2024
597. Balance Self Acceptance + Healthy Habits
Today, we welcome back to the show Shawn Stevenson, the author of the USA Today National bestseller Eat Smarter and the international bestselling book Sleep Smarter. He’s also creator of The Model Health Show, featured as the number #1 health podcast in the U.S. with millions of ... Show More
17m 26s
Feb 2025
Timbaland's Blueprint: How to Lose 130 Pounds, Beat Addiction, and Change Your Life TODAY! : 1249
<p><strong>From chart-topping hits to life-threatening lows—how did Timbaland go from producing for Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Justin Timberlake to battling addiction and obesity? And more importantly, how did he take his life back?</strong> </p><p>In this raw and revealing convers ... Show More
40m 1s
Nov 2024
Why You Need a Dopamine Detox: The Science Based Way to Master Self Control & Break Addiction Patterns with Dr. Alok Kanojia
This episode is brought to you by Momentous, Lifeforce, and One Skin. In today’s world, addiction takes many forms—whether it’s alcohol, drugs, social media, or snacking on ultra-processed foods. Certain key factors drive these behaviors and make breaking the cycle of addiction c ... Show More
1h 25m