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  • Stop Being a Pussy: Chris Bumstead on Embracing Fear, Leaning into Suffering, and Becoming Your Best Self
    Feb 7 2025

    A conversation between Chris Williamson and Chris Bumstead, a six-time Mr. Olympia winner. Bumstead discusses the mental and physical sacrifices required to achieve peak athletic performance, the importance of maintaining mental well-being amidst intense pressure, and the role of his wife in supporting his success. For collaborations: info@vertexmediacorp.com

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    17 min
  • Why I'm DONE Apologizing: The Truth About Male Victims of Abuse That No One Wants to Hear
    Feb 6 2025

    The speaker argues that Movember's prioritization of violence against women initiatives over male victims of abuse misallocates resources and perpetuates harmful gender stereotypes. He advocates for a more comprehensive approach addressing systemic issues impacting men's mental and physical health, including the need for a Minister for Men in the UK. For collaborations: info@vertexmediacorp.com

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    19 min
  • Quit the 'Supposed To' Life: Jesse James West on Doing What You're Meant To and Finding Your True Path
    Feb 5 2025

    Jesse James West discussing his life experiences, focusing on his relationship with his father and the relentless work ethic instilled in him from a young age. He details his athletic career, his struggles with balancing multiple passions, and his eventual decision to leave a prestigious lacrosse scholarship to pursue fitness and YouTube. West also addresses his use of antidepressants, his participation in extreme physical challenges, and his views on resilience and overcoming adversity. For collaborations: info@vertexmediacorp.com

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    11 min
  • The Future of Longevity: How AI, Genetics, and Biotech Could Help You Live Forever
    Feb 4 2025

    Dr. Mike Israetel discussing longevity. He defines longevity as encompassing both lifespan (mortality) and healthspan (morbidity), emphasizing the importance of quality of life. Dr. Israetel identifies body composition as a primary factor influencing longevity, alongside genetics, environment, diet, exercise, sleep, and social engagement. He also addresses common longevity myths, such as the impact of specific diets or supplements, and explores promising future avenues like AI-driven drug discovery and genetic engineering. For collaborations: info@vertexmediacorp.com

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    33 min
  • Why You Need to Stop Trying So Hard: A Cowboy's Guide to Gentle Success
    Feb 3 2025

    Dry Creek Dewayne, a modern cowboy who runs a horsemanship school. He discusses his unconventional path to becoming a cowboy, his personal journey of overcoming anger and finding self-acceptance, and the valuable life lessons he's learned from working with horses.

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    29 min
  • Live, Give, Get Uncomfortable: The Life-Changing Philosophy of Ned Brockman
    Feb 2 2025

    Brockman discusses his recent 1000-mile run, highlighting the physical and mental challenges he faced, including significant sleep deprivation and injury. He emphasizes the importance of relatable challenges and uses his athletic pursuits to raise money for homelessness. For collaborations: info@vertexmediacorp.com

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    11 min
  • The Sleep Crisis: Why You're Tired, Stressed, and Aging Faster (and How to Fix It)
    Feb 1 2025

    Dr. Walker explains the four key components of good sleep—quantity, quality, regularity, and timing—and their impact on health and mortality. The discussion explores the challenges of achieving quality sleep, including the effects of stress, caffeine, and alcohol. Various interventions, such as meditation and adjusting sleep schedules, are suggested. For collaborations: info@vertexmediacorp.com

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    19 min
  • Why You Should Be More Like a Lazy Sushi Chef: Craftsmanship, Entrepreneurship, and the Pursuit of Meaning
    Jan 31 2025

    Wilkinson details his personal struggles with anxiety, his use of SSRI medication, and the complexities of wealth management. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own limitations and leveraging others' strengths to build successful businesses, contrasting his approach with that of other highly successful individuals like Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. For collaborations: info@vertexmediacorp.com

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    19 min