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The Uncommon Minds Experience
The Uncommon Mind Experience is a podcast for people who refuse to accept broken systems. Each episode features founders, physicians, engineers, and innovators who sit at the intersection of technology, medicine, and entrepreneurial thinking unpacking how they identify problems others overlook and build solutions that actually work. This isn't motivation. It's methodology.
Episodes
- The Uncommon Minds Experience
Creativity as the ultimate human experience- with Jenny Leigh Hodgins
About Our Guest Jenny Leigh Hodgins has spent more than thirty years guiding people in creative growth, performance, and authentic self-expression . She's a…
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The Lady in the Mask: Who Do You Become When Life Changes Everything? — with Pam Warren
About Our Guest On October 5, 1999, Pam Warren boarded the 6:03 express to Paddington. She was a successful pensions adviser with her own business. She was not…
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When Your Body Won't Let You Heal — with Dr. Steve McGough
About Our Guest Dr. Steve McGough has spent more than sixteen years working with thousands of women and couples on nervous system regulation, pelvic floor…
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When AI Can Do More, What Makes Us More Human? — with Paul Slater
About Our Guest Paul Slater has spent three decades at the intersection of humans and technology. He started out teaching people how to use their very first…
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I Traded the American Dream for a Life of Adventure — with Bill "Bangkok Bill" Mullen
About Our Guest Bill Mullen spent years building a successful career in corporate leadership and training. On paper, he was making good money. But it didn't…
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43 Years of Treating Children: What Modern Parenting Gets Wrong About Kids' Health —Dr. Stan Block
About Our Guest Dr. Stan Block has spent 43 years as a pediatrician in Bardstown, Kentucky. Same house. Same practice. Same office. Four decades in one small…
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43 Years of Treating Children: What Modern Parenting Gets Wrong About Kids' Health — Dr. Stan Block
About Our Guest Dr. Stan Block has spent 43 years as a pediatrician in Bardstown, Kentucky. Same house. Same practice. Same office. Four decades in one small…
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You're Allowed to Be More Than One Thing — with Kevin "Kevie The Dreamer" Jackson
About Our Guest Kevin Jackson – better known as Kevie The Dreamer – has spent nearly two decades as a registered nurse. But that's only one part of his story…
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Same Language. Different Worlds. — with Mathias Lemos Castillo
About Our Guest Mathias Lemos Castillo grew up in Uruguay. Then he moved to the United States. And somewhere between those two worlds, he learned something…
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You Know What You Should Do. So Why Can't You Change? — with Ali Christos
About Our Guest Ali Christos spent over 15 years in business, real estate, and coaching—building a life around achievement, responsibility, and forward…
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When Survival Becomes a Prison: Trauma, Addiction, Patterns That Keep Us Stuck with Carrie Davidson
About Our Guest Carrie Davidson is a registered nurse, a trauma recovery coach, and the author of Addicted to Trauma: A Story of CPTSD, Addiction, and the…
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The World Wasn't Built for You: Autism, Masking, and Finding Your Own Way — with April Ratchford
About Our Guest April Ratchford is an occupational therapist, an autistic adult, and the parent of an autistic young adult. She hosts the Adulting with Autism…
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They Called Him a Mistake. He Built a World Where Others Could Belong. — with Thomas R. Wilson
About Our Guest Thomas R. Wilson grew up with mental health struggles and neurodiversity. He was bullied. He was in systems that didn't work with him. And he…
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The Man Who Burned Out at the Top — and Finally Looked Backward — with Jobert E. Abueva
About Our Guest Jobert E. Abueva spent three decades in Fortune 500 marketing, including leading Clairol Herbal Essences worldwide — one of the most…
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Choice, Consequence, Responsibility, and the Cost of Self-Deception-with Branch Isole
About Our Guest Branch Isole has spent decades exploring the uncomfortable space between truth and comfort. He's the author of 22 books — fiction, non-fiction…
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She Built the Armor First. Then She Learned How to Live Without It. — with Victoria Pelletier
Victoria Pelletier became one of the youngest COOs in Canada at 24. She was a President by 35. A CEO by 41. She's led enterprise transformations across…
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A Thousand Questions and No Interest in Stopping with Houston Pierce
About Our Guest Houston Pierce has spent his life doing something most people avoid: asking questions nobody else asks. He's the host of 1000 Crazy Questions—a…
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What If You Don't Have to Earn Your Worth? — with Dr. Victoria Rader
Dr. Victoria Rader is a Ph.D. in Metaphysical Studies, a bestselling author, and the founder of YU2SHINE—a company built around what she calls Quantum Personal…
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What If Your Pain Isn't the Problem? — with Frank Titus
About Our Guest Frank Titus has spent more than 30 years working with people in pain. His approach doesn't use machines, hands-on manipulation, or expensive…
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The Happiness Treadmill: Why Getting Everything You Want Still Leaves You Empty—with Dr. Mark Fabian
Dr. Mark Fabian is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Warwick and an Affiliate Fellow at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at…
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You Built It. But Do You Actually Own It? — with Gordon Firemark
Gordon Firemark has practiced entertainment law in Los Angeles since 1992 and is often referred to as The Podcast Lawyer™ . He has devoted his career to…
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The Decision That Changes Everything: Self-Trust,Identity, and One Courageous Choice—with Lauren Fay
Lauren Fay believes we're all one courageous decision away from changing the trajectory of our lives. That belief was forged through experience. Before…
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She Woke Up From a Coma and Had to Learn How to Live Again — with Jennifer White
Jennifer "Jenny" White is a retired Registered Nurse with over 30 years of frontline experience in ICUs, trauma units, surgical floors, Public Health, and…
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The Stories You Inherited Aren't Yours to Keep — with Kristan Swan
Kristan Swan, M.Ed. is a former business coach turned life and spiritual guide devoted to helping people come home to themselves . After years spent guiding…
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Starting Over Isn't Failure. It's a Skill. — with Sonia Couto
Sonia Couto is a Canadian technology founder, business leader, and champion for women in technology. As Managing Director of Konverge Digital Solutions, a…
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Lessons From a 27-Year Loveless Marriage with Guest Larry Bilotta
Larry Bilotta is a relationship and marriage expert, author, and speaker specializing in midlife crisis, and the creator of a series of successful programs…
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The Search Everywhere Pyramid: Why Your Buyers Decide Before They Ever Google You —/ Gert Mellak
Gert Mellak is an SEO consultant and the founder of SEOLeverage and PlatformLeverage . He is a straight-shooting SEO and digital marketing pro known for…
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When Love Means Letting Go:The Hidden Emotional Cost of Caring for Aging Parents| Ingrid Hanson-Popp
Today's conversation is about one of the hardest transitions many of us will eventually face: watching the people who raised us grow older and realizing that…
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The Woman Who Turned Divorce, Cancer, and Chaos Into a Standing Ovation — with Merit Kahn
Merit Kahn is the powerhouse behind Optimistic Personality Disorder — as playwright, producer, and performer . Her one-woman show is part TED Talk, part…
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It's Not Willpower, It's Biology: Why the Weight Comes Back — with Dr. Delali Hevi
Dr. Delali Hevi, MD, DABOM, is a double board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine, a Certified Health and Wellness Coach, and the…
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From Engineer to $2.1 Billion in Real Estate: Wealth Rules Most People Never Learn w/ Lane Kawaoka
Lane Kawaoka is a former civil engineer turned real estate powerhouse, bestselling author, and founder of The Wealth Elevator . After earning his BS in…
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What If You're Not Stuck — You've Just Outgrown Who You Became? — with Crystal Bean
Crystal Bean is an international keynote speaker, breakthrough strategist, and bestselling author who helps high-achieving leaders, teams, and organizations…
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Writing Through the Wounds: Dissociation, and the Journey Back to Yourself — with Carolyn Sherrow
Carolyn Sherrow is an author, speaker, trauma survivor, and former physician assistant who practiced medicine for twenty-three years . After enduring ritual…
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Self-Care Is Broken: Why We Were Never Meant to Heal Alone — with Dr. Maria Van Der Maaten
Dr. Maria Van Der Maaten is a sociologist of food and agriculture and a community development expert. She is also a United Methodist layperson, clergy spouse…
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Are You Living a Human-Centric Life — or a System-Relevant One? | Michaell Magrutsche
Michaell Magrutsche is an Austrian-Californian multimedia artist, strategist, creativity-awareness educator, speaker, and author who works on raising awareness…
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The Man Who Steps Into the Box: What Baseball Taught Clayton About Performing Under Pressure
Clayton R. Johnson helps people perform at their best when the pressure is on. After years of observing a simple but powerful principle used by elite athletes…
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The Boy Who Learned to Say "It's Fine With Me" — Forgetting What He Wanted — with Bradley L. Gabbert
Bradley L. Gabbert is the author of The Agreeable Child: A Yogic Journey from Tragedy to Triumph, a deeply personal memoir about healing a lifetime of silence…
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When Money Becomes Power: The Hidden Psychology of Financial Freedom — with Amanda Cassar
Amanda Cassar is a highly respected Australian financial adviser, author, and educator with a Master of Financial Planning and over 25 years of experience …
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Why Do We Need Imaginary Worlds to Understand Ourselves? — with J.F. Monroe
J.F. Monroe is the author of The Legacy of the Four trilogy, a lifelong lover of fantasy, and a passionate advocate for the power of storytelling . Her work…
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What Happens When You Stop Performing and Start Becoming Who You Actually Are? — with Mary Rothwell
Mary Rothwell is a licensed therapist with more than 35 years of experience in the mental health field, a certified forest therapy practitioner, and a master…
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When the Things That Were Supposed to Save You Become the Things You Have to Heal From — Mr. Whiskey
Mr. Whiskey is a U.S. Navy veteran, nuclear operator turned podcaster, author, preacher, comedian, speaker, and addiction recovery coach . Still in his 20s, he…
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The Cost of Self-Betrayal: What Happens When You Stop Listening to Yourself? with Jazzmyn Lauff
Today's conversation is about something I think a lot of people experience but don't always have language for. That moment when you're living your life…
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Warren Williams – Energetic Alchemy® | Neurodivergent Leadership Strategist | Performance Coach
My guest today is Warren Williams. He's a performance strategist and creator of Energetic Alchemy® who helps high-performing and neurodivergent leaders…
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The Cost of Always Being "On": Why High Performers Need Stillness-Rebecca Wilson
Welcome back to The Uncommon Minds Experience. Today's conversation is about high performance, ambition, and the hidden cost of constantly being "on." But it's…
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Consciousness,Psychedelics & The Future of Human Evolution: A Conversation with Doug Red Hail Pineda
What if some of the things you believe about yourself, reality, consciousness, and even spirituality aren't necessarily facts—but simply ideas you've…
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Why History Matters Now More Than Ever: A Conversation with Barbara Ann Mojica
We spend so much time rushing toward the future that we often forget to look back. But historian and educator Barbara Ann Mojica believes that if you don't…
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Trauma surgeon on complications, resilience, and the nonclinical skills no one teaches|Dr. Eiferman
There are some professions where failure is uncomfortable. And then there are professions where failure can mean that someone doesn't get to go home. Today, we…
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Culture by Design: Leading with Meaning, Optimism & Relationships w/ Kathy Miller
What if the "soft skills" everyone talks about are actually the hardest performance drivers in business? Today, we sit down with Kathy Miller—former Global…
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Legacy Over Likes: Faith, Discipline & Building Brick by Brick w/ CJ Moneyway
What does it actually take to build something that outlasts you? Today, we sit down with Corwin "CJ Moneyway" Johnson—media entrepreneur, bestselling author…
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Your Body Isn't Broken: The Truth About Desire, Intimacy & Connection w/ Dr. Lori Davis
Two people love each other. They're attracted to each other. They have a good relationship. But one wants sex more often than the other. Why does that…
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Dead Broke to CEO: Rebuilding After Failure w/ Aja Emmanuel
In this episode, we sit down with Aja Emmanuel—technology executive, entrepreneur, and creative leader—for a conversation about innovation, failure, and…
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From Diplomacy to AI: Building Technology That Serves Humanity – Stephanie Sylvestre
This conversation is for leaders who want to harness AI without losing the human element that makes great teams thrive. Stephanie Sylvestre is a…
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Akashic Records, Past Lives & Hypnotherapy w/ Eric Webster
What if the patterns you keep repeating—in relationships, health, or success—trace back to unresolved soul-level agreements from other lifetimes? Today, we sit…
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The Future of Herbal Medicine: Healing Through the Skin w/ Bonnie D'Arcangelo
In this episode, we sit down with Bonnie D'Arcangelo—clinical herbalist, aromatherapist, and founder of AEtherbal—for a deep conversation about the future of…
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Why Christians Struggle With the Same Sins w/ John V. Ruggiero
Why do sincere believers who genuinely love God often remain trapped in recurring cycles of sin despite their desire to change? Today, we sit down with John V…
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Overcoming the Odds: Turning Struggles into Strengths w/ Darren Williams
Every obstacle is a stepping stone to greatness—but how do you actually turn that into reality? Today, we sit down with Darren Williams—author, resilience…
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200 Countries, 60 Million Downloads & Daily Podcasting w/ Gary Arndt
In this episode, we sit down with Gary Arndt—world traveler, award-winning photographer, and host of the hit daily podcast Everything Everywhere Daily. Gary…
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Authority Is an Illusion: Anarchy, Economics & Pop Culture w/ Michael Storm
People are tired of political answers to problems politicians created or made worse—and they're searching for another way . Today, we sit down with Michael…
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From Shame to Standards: Rebuilding a Man From the Inside Out w/ Travis Murray
Most men don't need another speech about discipline. They don't need another quote about leadership. They need something more honest. Today, we sit down with…
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The "Divorce Machine" That Saved Her Marriage and Changed Everything – Teri M Brown
This conversation is for anyone who's ever believed it's too late to chase a dream—or wondered if they could rebuild their life after everything fell apart…