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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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➝ Aligning wealth creation with purpose

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The Multi-Orgasmic Man

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160. Jason Ross | JackThreads Founder on Harmonizing Ambition and Stillness 2:00:43

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157. Chris Pronger | NHL Hall of Famer on Bringing Championship Culture to Everyday Life 1:32:03

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156. Thomas Aksnes | From Illness to Innovation: Revolutionizing Global Healthcare 2:00:41

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155. Jon Vroman | Front Row Dads: Leading from the Heart of the Family 1:45:43

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154. Paul Chek | Spirit Gym, the 4 Causes of Addiction, and Breaking Free From the Child Archetype 2:43:48

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153. Dr. Robert Glover | Unlocking the Secrets of Masculine and Feminine Needs 1:30:02

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We explore the needs of men and women with Dr. Robert Glover, an experienced therapist, coach, speaker, and educator with over 40 years of experience in relationship dynamics. As the author of the impactful book “No More Mr. Nice Guy”, Dr. Glover has helped thousands of men worldwide transform their lives and achieve their goals in relationships, sex, and careers. Dr. Robert and I dive into… ➝ The inherent roles of masculinity and femininity ➝ Reassessing our expectations in intimate relationships ➝ Why men need other men’s support and accountability ➝ Understanding feminine need and complaint ➝ Identifying your personal signs of energetic imbalance Referenced: No More Mr. Nice Guy The Way of The Superior Man The 5 Love Languages Connect with Dr. Glover: Website Connect with Cal: Instagram TikTok Facebook YouTube Website Subscribe to the newsletter…

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152. Chris Dufey | Creating Wealth with Purpose: Aligning Success and Meaning 1:34:58

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Chris Dufey joins us for a refresh on living a fulfilling life, where we explore the balance between earning money and finding meaning. We challenge the idea of a one-size-fits-all approach to success, highlighting that it’s a deeply personal journey. As someone with a coaching background, Chris reflects on moving away from telling others what to do, toward guiding them to trust their own unique process. Chris and I dive into… ➝ Harnessing male sexual energy for personal growth ➝ A holistic perspective to true success ➝ Navigating parental boundaries ➝ Aligning wealth creation with purpose ➝ Finding middle ground between extremes Resources: The Multi-Orgasmic Man Mattr BioWellness Club Derek Sivers' Success Essay Connect with Chris: Instagram Chris Dufey Podcast Chris' Essays Connect with Cal: Instagram TikTok Facebook YouTube Website Subscribe to the newsletter…

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151. Luke Storey | Aligning with the Rhythms of Your Creative Process 1:11:13

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Luke Storey and I had the privilege of hosting a live podcast at the Be Here Fall Equinox retreat. In this conversation, Luke shares his journey of writing his first book, A Horse Named Lonesome, and how he learned to embrace the natural rhythms of his creative process. We conclude our conversation with a q+a from retreat guests. Luke and I dive into... ➝ Understanding one's unique creative style and rhythm ➝ Approaching our gifts with a sense of service ➝ Reconciling traumatic life experiences ➝ The gifts and curses he feels with his creativity ➝ The depths of his book-writing process Resources: Neil Strauss Connect with Luke: Instagram The Life Stylist Website YouTube Connect with Cal: Instagram TikTok Facebook YouTube Website Subscribe to the newsletter…

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150. Daniel Solomons and Shawn Wells | UPDATE and the Evolution of Caffeine 1:36:10

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Daniel Solomons and Shawn Wells join us for a fascinating discussion on the harmful effects of a substance consumed by 90% of the global population: caffeine. In response, they have created an alternative energy drink called UPDATE—the first product using paraxanthine, an extract of caffeine that offers positive immediate and long-term cognitive benefits. We dive into… ➝ The cognitive and emotional risks of caffeine ➝ Why do we experience withdrawal from caffeine? ➝ Improving long-term brain function with paraxanthine ➝ Understanding substance stimulation vs over-stimulation ➝ Using caffeine as an escape Resources: UNLEARN for 25% off UPDATE Caffeine by Michael Pollan Connect with Shawn: Website Instagram YouTube Facebook LinkedIn X Pinterest TikTok Connect with Cal: Instagram TikTok Facebook YouTube Website Subscribe to the newsletter…

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149. Chase Reeves | Men's Work, Co-Parenting Guilt, and Lessons from Grief 1:23:46

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148. Aaron Alexander | The Align Method: Elevate Your Mood with Play, Nature, and Movement 1:30:11

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147. Ron White | Ditching Retirement, Mastering Your Craft, 3 Years of Sobriety 1:01:27

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Ron White is back, celebrating over a year since the Comedy Mothership (one of my favorite evening spots) opened. He discusses how his relationship to Joe Rogan drew him out of retirement for the Mothership, his interactions with emerging comedians, and a significant personal event from this year that's set to shift the direction of his life. Ron and I dive into… How Joe Rogan and the Comedy Mothership pulled him out of retirement What sets the Mothership apart from other clubs Landing bits and his unique creative process Recovering from underwhelming performances Reflecting on a life-changing loss CONNECT WITH RON Website Comedy Mothership CONNECT WITH CAL Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Subscribe to the newsletter…

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146. Marcus Filly | 6X Crossfit Games Athlete, Functional Bodybuilding for Vitality, Restriction-Free Nutrition 2:02:28

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Marcus Filly, founder of Functional Bodybuilding, shares his expertise on boosting and sustaining vitality through simple nutrition and exercise techniques. After years of rigorous CrossFit training and chasing peak performance, Marcus encountered major life changes and burnout, which ultimately became a valuable learning experience for himself and others. In response, he created Functional Bodybuilding to support athletes and individuals aiming for their best physical and mental well-being, all while embracing the process. Marcus now emphasizes personalized programming and believes that lasting success is not achieved through strict limitations. Marcus and I dive into… The mental challenges of transitioning from a career as a competitive athlete Why functional bodybuilding is replacing high-intensity training Balancing instant gratification with long-term sustainable routines His #1 rewarding and sustainable nutrition hack Healing from exercise burnout and developing a healthy recovery program CONNECT WITH MARCUS Instagram Functional Bodybuilding Functional Bodybuilding Instagram CONNECT WITH CAL Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Subscribe to the newsletter…

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145. Pavel Stuchlik | Massive Success to Poverty, Burnout Illnesses, and Rebuilding One's Legacy 1:22:00

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144. Dr. John Lieurance | Prostate Testing and Protocols, Benefits of Urine Consumption, ADHD Strategies 1:17:46

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Dr. John Lieurance is a Chiropractic Neurologist and Naturopath. His approach aims to keep the body clear of any infections, as his belief is that many conditions stem from toxins and infections within the body. He’s developed cutting-edge systems and technology for treating those who have experienced mold and heavy metal toxicity, autoimmune conditions, neurological disorders and chronic inflammation, to name a few. Dr. John shares his recent experiments with new healing modalities, his prostate protocol for keeping healthy and healing any imbalances, and treating anxiety and ADHD Dr. John and I dive into… ➝ Preventative care and proactivity with prostate health ➝ Unique treatments for ADHD ➝ Healing anxiety with buteyko breathing ➝ Methylene blue for enhancing the body's bioavailability ➝ Travel hacks for staying healthy RESOURCES Shop MitoZen Here: https://www.mitozen.com/cal-callahan/ Prosta Bluezone: https://prostabluezone.com/ CONNECT WITH DR. JOHN Website: https://www.drjohnlieurance.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjohnlieurance/?hl=en XCell: https://xcell.us Prostate Testing: https://calendly.com/laisy-almanza/prostate-consultation?month=2024-05 CONNECT WITH CAL Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cal.callahan/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegreatunlearn YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/thegreatunlearn/ Website: https://www.thegreatunlearn.com Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.thegreatunlearn.com/newsletter…

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143. Mike Murphy | The Creation Frequency and Using Our Suffering for Good 1:05:41

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