Ready to revolutionize the way you parent your newly minted adult children? In this episode, host Gabe Howard teams up with award-winning speaker Dr. Michael Ayalon to unravel the art of transforming traditional parenting into a dynamic, adult-to-adult dialogue. With insights honed over decades in leadership, higher education, and fraternity life, Michael of ... Show More
Jun 26
When Is Picky Eating a Disorder? Understanding ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder)
Is your child a picky eater, or is it something more serious — and how can you tell? Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) goes far beyond food preferences. It’s driven by deep-seated fears of choking, vomiting, or other anxieties that can lead to dangerous nutritiona ... Show More
21m 30s
Jun 19
Inside Cults: How Ordinary People Get Pulled In
Cults don’t always start with Kool-Aid or crime scenes — sometimes, they begin with yoga classes, utopian promises, or someone saying you’re special. In this episode, Gabe Howard sits down with journalist and author Wendy Biddlecombe Agsar, whose book “Cults: A True Crime Collect ... Show More
27m 30s
Aug 2024
The Science of Motivating Your Kids (And Any Young Adult)
If you’re a parent, teacher, coach, or manager who lives, loves, and works with tweens, teens, and 20s-somethings, you know that young people sometimes act in seemingly head-scratching ways, that you don’t always feel like you’re being listened to, and that it can be frustrating ... Show More
51m 12s
Mar 2025
The Truth About Bringing Your "Authentic Self” To Work - A Leadership Coach Explains
Work takes up more of our lives than almost anything else—so it’s no wonder that it can leave us feeling drained, stuck, and oftentimes further away from who we authentically are. This week, JVN is sitting down with leadership coach and author Mory Fontanez to unpack what it real ... Show More
51m 17s
Apr 2023
The Art of Self-Reflection: Justin Noppé on Happiness, Leadership, and Perspective Shifts
Send us a textIn this episode, Justin and I discuss:Justin Noppe's background and expertiseThe six positive emotions that contribute to happiness: joy, gratitude, serenity, interest, pride, and excitementThe role of Stoicism in emotional mastery and mindfulnessThe benefits o ... Show More
44m 11s
Oct 2024
Maximizing Potential and Having a Clear Vision for Success with Jim Harshaw, Jr.
In this episode, Dr. Anthony Balduzzi interviews Jim Harshaw, Jr. Jim helps men maximize their potential in all areas of life. He shares his personal journey of hitting rock bottom and rediscovering success through the lens of athletics. He introduces a framework consisting of fo ... Show More
42m 20s
Jan 2024
Can Your Mindset Help You Find Love After Divorce & Discover the Secret to Making Relationships Work After Heartbreak? James & Claire Davis, The Midlife Mentors Share Their Story
In this inspiring episode, Sara Davison welcomes James and Claire Davis, the dynamic duo behind the successful coaching and fitness company, 38 Degrees North, and hosts of the popular midlife wellness podcast, The Midlife Mentors. This episode delves into their journey through mi ... Show More
37m 46s