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The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Taking Your Power Back When You Feel Insecure: Mel Robbins and Daughter Kendall Live

Mel Robbins and her daughter Kendall work through a romantic curveball live, using energy, a crossroads image and small daily choices to turn insecurity into a win.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Jay Shetty's Toolkit for Love: Solitude, Red Flags and Your Partner as Guru

Jay Shetty tells Mel Robbins how to define love, learn to be alone, spot the halo effect, slow down new romance and support a partner's own goals.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Let Go: Mel Robbins' Pain-or-Drain Rule and the Remove-or-Redirect Tool

Mel Robbins uses autumn leaves to show how to spot what drains you, remove or redirect it, and quit complaining and controlling others.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
Vitalik Buterin on Ethereum 2.0, Proof of Stake, Rollups and Why Evil Comes From Fear

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explains the Shiba Inu donation, proof of stake, sharding, rollups and the merge, then turns to longevity and meaning.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Bernard Hopkins on Prison, Longevity, Boxing's Dirty Business and Fighting Into His 50s

Boxing legend Bernard Hopkins tells Joe Rogan how prison forged his discipline, how he fought into his 50s and why boxing's business needs reform.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Reggie Watts on Ketamine, Kindness, Keto, Supercars and Growing Up in Great Falls

Reggie Watts and Joe Rogan roam from psychedelics and AI government to civil disagreement, knee health, keto and electric supercars.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 13 min read
Andrew Huberman on Sleep, Dreams, Fasting, Psychedelics and the Limits of the Human Mind

Stanford neuroscientist Andrew Huberman and Lex Fridman cover sleep, naps, fasting, REM dreams, psychedelics, neuroplasticity and pushing mental limits.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read
Daniel Cormier on Jon Jones, Alex Pereira, Weight Cutting and Why Everyone Should Wrestle

Daniel Cormier and Joe Rogan talk the fighter's inner monster, brutal weight cuts, Alex Pereira's power, Dagestani wrestlers and why kids should learn to fight.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
David Sinclair on Aging as Lost Information, Fasting, Biosensors and Living Past 100

Harvard geneticist David Sinclair explains his information theory of aging, a reset switch in mice, one meal a day, and a future of body dashboards.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Why Adult Friendship Is So Hard: Mel Robbins on 5 Lies We Tell Ourselves and 3 Tools to Fix It

Mel Robbins exposes five lies that keep adults lonely, from comparison to the liking gap, and shares three simple tools for making friends.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Jamie Kern Lima on Finding Your Purpose: From Denny's Waitress to a $1.2 Billion Company

IT Cosmetics founder Jamie Kern Lima tells Mel Robbins how setbacks, rejection and trusting your gut lead you to your purpose.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 8 min read
Mel Robbins on Why You Procrastinate and the Research-Backed Way to Stop

Mel Robbins explains why procrastination is a stress response, not laziness, and gives a research-backed method to break the cycle.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 12 min read
Brigham Buhler on the War on Peptides, Insurance Middlemen, Stem Cells and AI-Driven Medicine

Brigham Buhler tells Joe Rogan why he thinks peptides are being squeezed out, how insurers profit from disease, and where stem cells and AI fit.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Amy Porterfield on Leaving the 9-to-5: The Sweet Spot Formula and Unbossing Yourself

Online business expert Amy Porterfield coaches Mel Robbins' listeners on finding a starter idea, unbossing themselves and building a side hustle.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 11 min read
Bret Weinstein on the Lab Leak, Censorship, Ivermectin, Telomeres and Monogamy (Lex Fridman #194)

Evolutionary biologist Bret Weinstein talks close calls, COVID origins, YouTube censorship, his telomere paper, monogamy and the meaning of life.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Lewis Howes on Healing the Past, Ending Self-Abandonment and The Greatness Mindset

Lewis Howes tells Mel Robbins how healing childhood trauma, including sexual abuse, gave him the inner peace that success never did.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 9 min read
Mel Robbins on People-Pleasing: How to Put Yourself First and Handle the Guilt

Mel Robbins explains why people-pleasing is really about tolerating discomfort, why guilt is a good sign, and how to switch a yes into a pause.

Huberman Lab · Oct 23, 2026 · 11 min read
Neuralink and Brain-Machine Interfaces: Dr. Matt MacDougall on Implants, Robotic Surgery, and the Future of Human Cognition

Neuralink neurosurgeon Matt MacDougall explains brain implants for paralysis, robotic electrode surgery, animal research, and a sci-fi future for cognition.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 8 min read
Vanessa Van Edwards on Hacking Charisma with Warmth, Competence and Body Language

Researcher Vanessa Van Edwards explains charisma as warmth plus competence and gives Mel Robbins simple body language and voice cues anyone can learn.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Mel Robbins on Reinvention: Taking the Wheel on the Road Trip Called Life

Mel Robbins uses a road trip metaphor to show how to pull over, stop staring in the rear view mirror, and pick an exciting new destination.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 10 min read
Mel Robbins on 3 Things You Need to Accept About Other People

Mel Robbins shares three hard truths about other people, her 6-month rule for complainers, and why your changes confront people instead of inspiring them.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 11 min read
Dr. Daniel Amen on Hacking Dopamine and Simple Daily Habits for a Healthier Brain

Psychiatrist Daniel Amen shares simple habits, supplements, a calming breath and brain foods to boost dopamine, serotonin and brain health.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Cameron Hanes and Steven Rinella on Bowhunting Pressure, Predator Politics and Hunting's Future

Joe Rogan, Cam Hanes and Steven Rinella talk shot pressure, archery rules, wolves and mountain lions, jealousy among hunters, and sharing hunting honestly.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 13 min read
Ina Garten on Reinventing Yourself at Any Age: Working Scared, Following Fun, and the Barefoot Contessa Story

Ina Garten on leaving a White House budget job for a tiny food store, working scared, and building a life around what's fun.

The School of Greatness · Oct 22, 2026 · 11 min read
Shi Heng Yi on the RAIN Method, Heaven-Man-Earth, and Building Real Skill Through Focused Practice

Shaolin master Shi Heng Yi explains the RAIN method for difficult mental states, Heaven-Man-Earth, practice cycles, and cultivating gratitude.

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Paul Rosolie on Meeting an Uncontacted Tribe in the Amazon and the Fight to Protect Their Forest

Conservationist Paul Rosolie recounts a tense first encounter with an uncontacted Amazon tribe and why protecting their forest is their only hope.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Sean Brady on Beating Kelvin Gastelum, Losing His Unbeaten Record and Training His Mind (JRE MMA Show #152)

UFC welterweight Sean Brady talks recovery, weight cuts, his first loss, mental performance coaching and his win over Kelvin Gastelum with Joe Rogan.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 13 min read
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson on Discipline, Gratitude and Finding His Real Self in Wrestling

The Rock and Joe Rogan talk training, gratitude, his WWE turning point, Maui relief, politics and the greatest fighters of all time.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Mel Robbins on the Science of Happiness: Fun, Warm Relationships and Inner Peace

Mel Robbins uses an ocean metaphor and happiness research to explain three ways to be happier now: more fun, warm relationships and presence.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Mel Robbins Coaches a Listener Through Feeling Stuck: Digging Up the Root of Unresolved Grief

Mel Robbins coaches a 44-year-old listener who feels stuck and uncovers the real root: grief over her father's death 16 years ago.