We’ve all had moments where we watch ourselves make the exact wrong choice: procrastinating on an important task, picking a fight in a good relationship, or pulling back just when things are starting to go well. This is self-sabotage, and in this episode Dr. Rick and Forrest explore why we do it and how to stop.
They talk about how self-sabotage often serv ... Show More
Jul 7
How Real Change Happens with Elizabeth Ferreira
Forrest is joined by associate therapist Elizabeth Ferreira to discuss parts work, psychological defenses, and how real change happens. They talk about the inner child work Forrest recently did during an episode with renowned therapist Terry Real, and how that led to meaningful c ... Show More
1h 11m
Jun 30
Why Modern Life Doesn't Make Us Happy, and How to Fix It with Dr. William von Hippel
Life today is safer and more comfortable than ever before, so why do so many people feel unhappy, lonely, and anxious? Forrest talks with evolutionary psychologist Dr. William von Hippel about this paradox in light of our two core needs: autonomy and connection. He argues that mo ... Show More
1h 31m
Oct 2019
TMHS 375: Build Strength, Build Character, & Do The Right Thing - With Guest Jay Ferruggia
If I asked you to recall a time that you learned a lesson from a mistake you made, I bet you’d be quick to answer. That’s what our lives are—a series of trials and errors, and a constant opportunity to grow and learn. But luckily, we don’t always have to learn the hard way. If yo ... Show More
1h 7m
Dec 2024
Dr. Rangan Chatterjee: #1 Way to Break a Bad Habit & Why 50% of What Doctors Learn in Medical School Turns Out Wrong
What bad habit do you want to break? What’s a health tip you no longer trust? Today, Jay welcomes back Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, a UK-based physician, bestselling author, and podcast host, to discuss his latest book, Make Change That Lasts. Known for his holistic approach to health ... Show More
1h 7m
Aug 2024
How To Stop Self-Sabotaging Yourself
We all have big goals, but often it’s our own fears and self-limiting beliefs that keep us stuck. I’ll break down why there’s a gap between what we want and what we actually do, how our brain’s natural instinct to protect us can hold us back, and how to reframe your mindset to al ... Show More
19m 56s
Dec 2024
E355 | Mind Games: How the Content You Consume is Controlling You
This is not a “social media is bad” episode.
That conversation has been talked to death. The truth is, very few things are inherently good or bad—it’s all in how you use them. But today’s episode is about how they use you. If “they” were writing this, they’d correct me and say, ... Show More
37m 54s
Jul 1
Your Thoughts Are Lying to You—How to Break Free from Negative Thinking For Good | Marisa Peer (Fan Fav)
This is a Fan Fav episode. Taking back control over your mind, and ultimately your life, starts with understanding just how powerful your thoughts really are. In this episode, I sit down with the legendary Marisa Peer—therapist, author, and creator of Rapid Transformational Thera ... Show More
1h 19m
Mar 2025
Your Old Life is Keeping You Stuck—Here’s HOW to Move On w Najwa Zebian
Are you holding onto a version of yourself that no longer fits?Change is uncomfortable—but staying the same is even worse. If you feel stuck, lost, or resistant to moving forward, this episode will help you understand why your old life won’t let you go and how to finally break fr ... Show More
59m 17s