Episode 256: How To Stay Focused as An Entrepreneur

Dan Peña joins the PBD Podcast to break down the affordability crisis crushing young Americans. With Trump's Gen Z support crashing 56 points, the panel debates whether it's laziness, policy failure, or bad messaging. Housing, gas, and jobs are all on the table. Who's really to blame?

25 Joulu 24min

Rick Alan Ross explains how modern cults are built online through social media, isolation, and coercive influence. He breaks down the traits of destructive cults, why leaders seek power and exploitation, and how followers are drawn into dangerous belief systems that can escalate to real harm.

25 Joulu 24min

Rick Alan Ross explains how Scientology operates through hierarchy, celebrity recruitment, SeaOrg control, disconnection practices, and controversial teachings. He shares cases of interventions, debates over doctrine, internal pressure, and clarifies the long speculated whereabouts of Shelly Miscavige.

25 Joulu 15min

Rick Alan Ross breaks down how Nexium disguised itself as a self help program while Keith Raniere manipulated followers through isolation, coercive training, and copied techniques from Scientology and MLMs. Ross details the branding of women, lawsuits, surveillance, wealthy backers, and Raniere’s downfall.

25 Joulu 22min

Rick Alan Ross explains how modern cults are built online through social media, isolation, and coercive influence. He breaks down the traits of destructive cults, why leaders seek power and exploitation, and how followers are drawn into dangerous belief systems that can escalate to real harm.

25 Joulu 11min

Patrick Bet-David opens up about the heartbreaking loss of his lifelong dogs, Jimbo and Cooch, who were more than pets; they were family. From their playful moments to the unbreakable bond they shared, Patrick reflects on how these dogs shaped his life, taught him about unconditional love, and left an irreplaceable void. This emotional tribute captures the deep connection between humans and their furry companions, reminding us why dogs truly are man’s best friend.

25 Joulu 10min

Imam Mohammad Tawhidi exposes Iran’s real power structure, detailing the corruption of the Khomeini family, inner-circle betrayals, and how the regime silences its own. Drawing from personal experience, he explains why Iran’s leadership mirrors extremist movements, not religion.

24 Joulu 11min

Imam Mohammad Tawhidi explains how the Prophet Muhammad is misunderstood in the West, outlining Islam’s focus on monotheism, ethics, and reason. He directly addresses the Aisha controversy, challenges extremist narratives, and argues faith must withstand logic, history, and moral scrutiny.

24 Joulu 10min