In this episode, Mike breaks down the impact that dopamine has on our behaviors and actions. Most notably, the self sabotaging patterns that may emerge as a result of chasing dopamine without effort. Understanding how we're wired and how our current environment impacts our motivation and drive is critical in making better decisions. Cured Nutrition is offer ... Show More
Apr 17
Coaches Compass: Don't Give Up
In this episode of the Coaches Compass, Mike gives an inspirational episode about how to keep going in your business, even when things haven't been going well. You probably need to listen to this as a reminder to keep showing up. If you need help scaling your business, start your ... Show More
23m 26s
Oct 2025
209. TJ Power: How Dopamine, Oxytocin, Serotonin & Endorphins Drive Happiness and Longevity
Join my FREE 3-Day Water Fast Challenge - October 15th. It's the exact protocol I use with pro athletes and Fortune 500 CEOs to flush inflammation and kickstart autophagy. Sign up here! http://bit.ly/4nTILPt Here’s what nobody tells you about happiness: it’s not philosophical, it ... Show More
1h 6m
Feb 2025
NLP646 - Overcoming Dopamine Dependency: Strategies for Lasting Success and Wellness
Welcome back to another episode of the Next Level Podcast. Today, I'm thrilled to dive deep into the fascinating world of dopamine and its impact on our daily lives, health, and fitness journeys. I'm joined by the insightful Craig Smith as we explore how seemingly mundane routine ... Show More
44m 39s
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
Jun 2025
Nicotine vs. Caffeine, Food Addiction, Finding Balance in Life, & More...
In this episode, we discuss nicotine vs. caffeine, the truth about food addiction, finding balance in life, highly palatable foods, and much more.We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https ... Show More
1h 1m
Aug 2025
208 - The Brain’s Comfort Scripts & How to Beat Them
Ever notice how your brain gets real creative when it’s trying to talk you out of doing something hard? Today, we get real about two big hurdles in chasing lofty goals - the isolation that comes with intense focus (whether it’s fat loss, marathon training, or photo prep) and the ... Show More
57m 38s
Oct 2025
447. All Things NAD—The Molecule That Stops Aging in its Tracks, Enhances Energy, & Beyond w/ Wonderfeel’s Dr. Andrew Salzman
<p>I LOVED this conversation with Harvard trained physician Dr. Andrew Salzman, and I know you will too! You’ve probably heard about NAD—the molecule everyone’s buzzing about for energy, focus, and healthy aging. Maybe you’ve even seen those fancy IV drips with all the bells and ... Show More
48m 13s