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Brian Sanders discussed updates on his "Food Lies" film, which is being pitched to Netflix. He shared his dietary journey, emphasizing the benefits of unfortified rice and bone broth. Sanders highlighted the issues with processed foods, including oxalates in spinach and kale, and the importance of whole foods. He advocated for a diet rich in animal foods and fermented vegetables, noting their positive impact on gut health and overall well-being. Sanders also mentioned his use of oyster supple...

Vernon Reid discussed his new solo album, recorded partly at Super Giraffe Sound and featuring collaborations with Greg Tate's band Burnt Sugar, DJ Logic, and others. The album includes licensed audio snippets and spoken word recordings, including a subway performer. Reid highlighted the eclectic nature of the album, crediting co-producer Ivan Julian and mix engineer Scotty Hard. He also reflected on themes of accountability over revenge, personal regrets, and the impact of losing frien...

Raine Maida discussed his recent film project, which showcases the realities of making music, and his upcoming book and new music. He emphasized the importance of addressing mental health issues, noting that their new single will donate proceeds to mental health organizations. Maida shared experiences from touring with bands like Van Halen and Page and Plant, highlighting the impact of these interactions on his career. He also spoke about the value of music in fostering community and personal...

Dr. William Forstchen discusses the adaptation of his book "One Second After" into a movie. The film, produced by MPI Films and directed by Scott Rogers, is set to start filming in Bulgaria in September, with a release expected in late spring or early summer next year. The movie will focus on the devastating impact of an EMP attack, a topic Forstchen has long advocated for. He emphasizes the importance of realistic portrayals and the need for infrastructure protection. Forstchen also touches ...

Tim Shurr, a hypnotherapist with over 16,000 coaching sessions, discusses his journey and methods for breaking mental obstacles. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and changing limiting beliefs, often formed in childhood, to achieve personal growth. Shurr highlights the significance of self-love and the power of giving, sharing examples of how reframing negative perceptions can lead to positive changes. He also stresses the value of collaboration and strategic networking to enhance...