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
Nov 20
Why They Drank the Kool-Aid: Psychology of Cults
Most of us think we’d never fall for a cult. We imagine the followers of Jim Jones as naïve, brainwashed, or broken people who “drank the Kool-Aid.” But what if that’s not the truth at all?In this eye-opening episode, host Gabe Howard speaks with the award-winning author of “Deat ... Show More
29m 46s
Nov 13
Rock & Roll, ADHD, and Anxiety with Musician Harley Olivia
What happens when a neurodivergent flight attendant trades jet lag for guitar riffs and finds better mental health in the process? In this inspiring and wildly relatable episode, Canadian alt-rock singer-songwriter Harley Olivia joins Gabe Howard to share how embracing her creati ... Show More
32 m
Nov 6
Race, Madness & the Complex History of a Jim Crow Asylum
What can the history of a Jim Crow–era mental asylum teach us about race and mental health today? MSNBC journalist Antonia Hylton joins Gabe Howard to discuss her powerful book “Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum,” a deeply researched look at Crownsville Hospital, on ... Show More
27m 47s
Aug 2024
The Science of Motivating Your Kids (And Any Young Adult)
<p>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 frustrati ... 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
49m 17s
Jul 2025
Oprah on The Hoffman Process, How to Forgive Your Parents – And Yourself
For over 50 years, The Hoffman Process has helped over 100,000 people transform their lives, helping participants identify negative behaviors, moods, and ways of thinking that developed unconsciously and were conditioned in childhood. Charles “Raz” Ingrasci, co-founder, executive ... Show More
56m 57s
Apr 2023
The Art of Self-Reflection: Justin Noppé on Happiness, Leadership, and Perspective Shifts
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1882875/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode, Justin and I discuss:</p><ul><li>Justin Noppe's background and expertise</li><li>The six positive emotions that contribute to happiness: jo ... Show More
43m 38s
Oct 2024
Maximizing Potential and Having a Clear Vision for Success with Jim Harshaw, Jr.
<p>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 ... 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