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Is mainstream exercise advice sexist? Dr Stacy Sims reveals the science-backed secrets for optimal health and fitness every women needs  Dr Stacy Sims is an exercise physiologist, nutrition scientist, and expert in female-specific nutrition and exercise. She is the author of books such as, ‘Next Level - Your Guide to Kicking Ass, Feeling Great, and Crushing Goals Through Menopause and Beyond’.  In this conversation, Dr Stacy and Steven discuss topics such as, how to optimise your menstrual cycle for fitness, the biggest myths about menopause, why women need more protein than men, and the truth about creatine for women.  00:00 Intro 02:20 What Is the Work Stacey Does and Why Does She Do It? 09:52 Stacey's Academic Background 12:10 Main Physiological Differences Between Men and Women 14:35 Q-Angle 17:05 Fat Differences in Men and Women 17:48 Heart Differences in Men and Women 19:10 Lung Differences in Men and Women 20:20 Muscle-Building Capacities in Men vs. Women 20:48 ACL Injuries 22:10 What Is Quad Dominance? 23:04 How Much More Likely Are Women to Get ACL Injuries? 25:21 ACL Injury Prevention in Women 28:01 Does Science View Women as Smaller Versions of Men? 33:01 Differences in Weight Loss Advice for Men and Women 36:04 What Is the Hypothalamus? 42:46 Fasting and Exercise Differences for Women vs. Men 50:18 Stacey's Thoughts on Ozempic 52:11 When Should We Eat Around Training? 53:23 Stacey's Thoughts on Keto 54:53 Keto and the Microbiome 56:38 Saunas and Cold Plunge Differences 01:00:38 Women's Use of Creatine 01:05:53 Recommended Supplements for Women 01:11:28 Blood Glucose Sensitivity 01:15:16 Adapting Nutrition and Exercise to Your 28-Day Cycle 01:17:45 Are There Days in the Cycle We Shouldn't Work Hard? 01:20:51 When Are Women Strongest in Their Cycle? 01:21:48 Unasked Questions About the Menstrual Cycle 01:24:49 Why Is Bone Health So Important? 01:26:19 Sleep Differences Between Men and Women 01:28:05 Jet Lag Differences 01:30:12 Chronotypes 01:31:47 How Important Are Meal Timings? 01:35:30 Let's Talk About Menopause 01:41:25 The Perimenopause Phase 01:49:59 HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) 01:54:41 Nutrition, Exercise, and Endometriosis/PCOS 01:56:25 What Is the Most Important Thing We Haven't Talked About? 01:59:05 Why Don't We Learn About Women's Health in School? 01:59:40 The Most Important Message Stacey Would Pass On to Her Kids Follow Dr Stacy:  Instagram - https://bit.ly/4j10BhK  YouTube - https://bit.ly/41WFZAY  Website - https://bit.ly/4a8xB3C  You can purchase Dr Stacy’s book,  ‘Next Level - Your Guide to Kicking Ass, Feeling Great, and Crushing Goals Through Menopause and Beyond’, here: https://amzn.to/4a4gYGk  Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACEpisodes  My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' is out now - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACBook  You can purchase the The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: Second Edition, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  Independent Fact Check: https://stacysims.tiiny.co Follow me: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb  Sponsors: 1% Diary: Join the waitlist to be the first to hear about the next drop of The 1% Diary!  https://bit.ly/1-Diary-Megaphone-ad-reads Shopify - https://shopify.com/bartlett ZOE - http://joinzoe.com with code BARTLETT10 for 10% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Jan 2h 4min

In this moment Scott Galloway provides practical tips for building wealth and saving for the future. He explains why starting early, investing in low-cost index funds, and using simple tools like savings apps can make a big difference. Scott also talks about the benefits and risks of real estate and the importance of diversifying your investments. It's an easy-to-follow guide to managing money wisely and planning for long-term success. Listen to the full episode here - Spotify - https://g2ul0.app.link//s9EFhgMOPPb Apple -  https://g2ul0.app.link//U7ZZBkPOPPb Watch the Episodes On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/%20TheDiaryOfACEO/videos Scott: https://www.profgalloway.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Jan 16min

From smartphones, to sugar, to exercising, the modern world is plagued by dopamine addictions, and Dr Anna Lembke holds the key to breaking free   Dr Anna Lembke is Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic. She is the author of bestselling books such as, ‘Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence’.  In this conversation, Dr Anna and Steven discuss topics such as, the link between addiction and childhood trauma, how exercise balances your dopamine system, the benefits of chasing pain, and the real effects of alcohol on the brain. 00:00 Intro 03:44 Why Does Dopamine Matter? 04:08 What Is Dopamine? 05:35 How Understanding Dopamine Can Improve Your Life 06:09 Biggest Misconceptions About Dopamine 07:30 Everyday Activities That Impact Dopamine 09:36 Dopamine and Its Relationship to Pleasure and Pain 18:26 Why Do Our Brains Overshoot? 20:31 How Our Brains Are Wired for Addiction 25:22 Finding Ways to Deal With Pain 31:51 Stories of Addiction 34:52 How Many People Have Addiction Disorders? 40:14 Hiding Away From Friends and Family 41:21 Distinguishing Between Good and Bad Behaviors 45:50 How Addiction Makes You Feel 47:50 Is Work an Addiction? 54:18 What Activities Provide the Biggest Dopamine Hits? 58:59 Can We Inject or Drink Dopamine? 01:01:00 Why We Must Do Hard Things 01:02:37 Can You Get an Exercise Comedown? 01:04:19 How to Optimize for a Better Life 01:05:17 How Should We Be Living? 01:09:29 Being Comfortable With the Uncomfortable 01:10:34 Causes of Anxiety Throughout Life 01:12:43 Living in a World Where It's Easy to Outrun Pain 01:13:09 Where Are You Now in Your Grieving Journey? 01:14:43 Youngest Child Seen With Addictions 01:15:37 Youngest Age When Addiction Can Have an Effect 01:16:50 Youngest Patient With Addiction 01:18:40 Has Society Gone Soft? 01:21:05 Victimhood and Responsibility 01:25:02 How to Help Someone Overcome a Victimhood Mentality 01:28:36 Connection Between Responsibility and Self-Esteem 01:30:13 Importance of Our Self-Narrative 01:37:24 Ads 01:38:22 How Helping a Loved One Too Much Can Hurt Them 01:44:49 Overcoming Pornography Addiction 01:48:35 Harms of Watching Porn 01:51:04 Is Dopamine Responsible for Sugar Cravings? 01:53:05 Turning Addictions Around 01:58:25 Why We Bounce Back to Cravings After Relapsing 02:02:49 Effects of Early Exposure to Addictive Substances on Children Follow Dr Anna: Website - https://g2ul0.app.link/f0HLrXUTqPb  You can purchase Dr Anna’s books, here:  ‘Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence’ - UK version: https://g2ul0.app.link/BWfeDh0TqPb  ‘Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence’ - US version: https://g2ul0.app.link/jPIwbElUqPb  ‘The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook’ - UK version: https://g2ul0.app.link/MbZZbHhUqPb  The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook’ - US version: https://g2ul0.app.link/BEet3RnUqPb  Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACEpisodes  Independent fact check: annalembke.tiiny.co My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' is out now - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACBook  You can purchase the The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: Second Edition, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  Follow me: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: ZOE - http://joinzoe.com with code BARTLETT10 for 10% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Jan 2h 13min

2024 has been a year of shocks and surprises, before starting the new year, here is the expert knowledge you need to not just survive but financially thrive in 2025 Here are some of the essential pieces of financial knowledge for 2025:  The power of compound interest  How to break the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck Whether you should invest in cryptocurrency  How to perfect your investment strategy  The top 10 money rules  Why most people don’t reach financial freedom The confidence rule for finance  00:00 Intro 01:34 Investing 101 04:52 Should I Use Investing Apps? 06:33 How to Invest With $100 09:20 Common Mistakes With Investment Accounts 11:07 What's the Proof This Is Actually a Good Way to Build Wealth? 12:27 Compound Interest: Watch Your Money Grow 18:17 The Biggest Debt We Pay 20:25 Find Where Your Skills Are Most Valued 22:43 The Most Valuable Bit of Information You Wish You'd Known Sooner 25:53 Finding Your Unfair Bet That Will Make You Lots of Money 27:57 Applying Your Skills to Get the Most Money 30:27 Example of Ways to Apply Your Skills 34:03 The Importance of Doing Deals 35:21 Where Do We Go to Learn How to Make Deals? 36:10 Playing the Tax Game 37:28 What Are the Tax Games the Rich Are Playing? 40:00 How to Bring Your Tax Down From 40% to 8% 41:20 Leveraging Investments and Tax 42:48 The Importance of Understanding Tax 45:03 Morgan Housel's Capital Allocation Strategy 46:32 How to Get Into the Top 5% of Investors Easily 47:51 Dollar Cost Averaging 48:29 What's an Index Fund? 49:40 How to Build Wealth Like Warren Buffett 50:59 The Importance of Patience 52:55 Play Games Not Many People Can Play 54:32 Don't Do This to Make Money 56:02 The Blockchain 57:37 Investing in the Blockchain 01:00:06 Everyone Is Equal When It Comes to the Blockchain 01:01:46 Crypto Use Cases 01:03:05 If I Own Crypto, How Do the Other Use Cases Benefit Me? 01:04:18 How Do I Invest in Crypto? 01:07:10 The Bank or Government Doesn't Control Any of Your Crypto 01:07:59 How to Get Out of the Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle 01:09:38 If You See This, You're in the Financial Danger Zone 01:10:53 Pick Your Hard 01:13:41 Seasons of Life 01:16:19 Wanting to Look Rich Will Make You Go Broke 01:17:53 Stop Making Emotional Decisions and Start Making Logical Ones Ramit Sethi: Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/aSZvN6VtsPb  Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/EedVkJXtsPb  Alex Hormozi: Instagram: http://bit.ly/40WnLMu Website: http://bit.ly/3UasFTS Codie Sanchez: Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/u3G7Nk0tsPb  Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/VsOtmy2tsPb  Morgan Housel: Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/Xapn1IStsPb  Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/e0uZ1qUtsPb  Scott Galloway: Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/1ezLPGEtsPb  Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/lRQaCHGtsPb Raoul Pal: Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/rwzfyoOtsPb  Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/gqdDHBQtsPb  Jaspreet Singh: Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/oGfm8vJtsPb  Twitter - https://g2ul0.app.link/FUu6rdLtsPb  Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACEpisodes  You can purchase the The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: Second Edition, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  Follow me: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Dec 20241h 22min

Listen to the full episode here - Spotify- https://g2ul0.app.link//ALL0Oi5NFPb Apple -  https://g2ul0.app.link//HAiW8n8NFPb Watch the Episodes On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/%20TheDiaryOfACEO/videos Marc: https://marcrandolph.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Dec 202413min

When the CIA needed to understand the secrets of human communication, this was the man they contacted to help decode the arts of influence, deception and seduction. Chase Hughes is a former US Navy Chief and leading behaviour expert. He is the bestselling author of books such as, ‘The Behavior Operations Manual: Neuro-Cognitive Intelligence’ and ‘The Ellipsis Manual: Analysis And Engineering of Human Behaviour’. In this conversation, Chase and Steven discuss topics such as, how to master the art of persuasion, the best way to achieve success in life, how to extract sensitive information, and how to detect liars fast. 00:00 Intro 02:00 Who Is Chase Hughes and What Is His Mission? 03:28 The Factors for Success 04:17 Who Has Chase Worked With? 05:41 What Is the Behaviour Ops Manual? 06:42 The Most Common Reason People Come to Chase 14:45 The Elements That Give Someone Authority 17:18 Is There a Physical Appearance of Authority? 21:03 Building Confidence Within Your Own Mind 27:38 Is There a Relationship Between Discipline and Confidence? 29:23 Is It Possible to Read a Room? 39:46 What You Should Know About Communication 46:07 How Chase Would Sell a Pen 51:09 Listening: A Key Part of Communication 52:15 What Is Illicitation? 59:27 What Is the PCP Model? 1:10:33 How To and Should You Win an Argument? 1:16:34 How To Read Someone's Motivations in Life 1:25:11 What Is the Most Common Deficiency in Sales Pitches? 1:33:10 How Do I Change My Discipline? 1:38:32 Are There Any Tricks To Improve Discipline? 1:40:40 How To Form New Habits 1:48:06 If You See This With a Product, Be Terrified 1:53:05 What’s the Cost of This Social Media Rabbit Hole? 1:58:46 Guest's Last Question Follow Chase:  Instagram - https://g2ul0.app.link/WyJ70f6xqPb  YouTube - https://g2ul0.app.link/DUk91t8xqPb  NCI Training Page - https://g2ul0.app.link/dJtkPQUQqPb  You can purchase Chase’s book, ‘The Behavior Operations Manual: Neuro-Cognitive Intelligence’, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/e1rvBDfyqPb  Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACEpisodes  My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' is out now - https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACBook  You can purchase the The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: Second Edition, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  Follow me: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb   Sponsors: Shopify - https://shopify.com/bartlett ZOE - http://joinzoe.com with code BARTLETT10 for 10% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Dec 20242h 6min

50-70% of people will experience a trauma in their life, but how do you heal from these devastating experiences? If the Body Keeps the Score, according to Bessel van der Kolk this is how you get even with trauma. Bessel van der Kolk is Professor of Psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine and President of the Trauma Research Foundation. He is the author of the global bestselling book ‘The Body Keeps The Score’. In this conversation, Bessel and Steven discuss topics such as, how to heal from childhood trauma, the benefits of EMDR therapy, the link between screens and loneliness, and how trauma physically changes your brain. 00:00 Intro 02:32 Bessel's Mission 03:09 What Is Trauma? 04:37 What Trauma Treatments Do You Disagree With? 06:03 Does Rationalising Your Trauma Help? 07:01 What Is Considered Trauma? 09:40 Can Small Events Lead to Trauma? 10:20 Bessel's Experience as a Psychiatrist 12:43 Bessel's Parents 15:31 Consequences of Child Abuse 16:07 Is It Important to Understand Childhood Experiences? 16:42 Was Your Mother an Incest Victim? 17:31 How Many Patients Trace Issues to Childhood Experiences? 18:01 Examples of Child Abuse 19:18 How Culture Influences Parenting 21:52 Disciplining Children 24:03 Liberation Equals Separation 25:44 What Did You Learn for Your Children? 27:01 Medical Treatment for Behavioural Dysfunctions in Children 30:36 Impact of Movement on Healing 32:00 Importance of Secure Attachment to a Caregiver 32:57 Can You Heal from Childhood Trauma? 34:32 The Body Keeps the Score 36:27 Somatic Approach to Healing 36:53 Are Women More in Touch with Somatic Healing? 38:02 Impact of Trauma on Creativity 41:14 Trauma as a Perception 45:05 How Many People Have Trauma? 45:50 How Does Trauma Affect Brain Activity? 50:00 Study: Reliving a Traumatic Event 55:13 Most Radical Improvement in Clinical Practice 55:55 EMDR 59:01 Demonstration of EMDR 1:04:12 Breath work 1:05:55 Impact of Yoga on Trauma 1:06:23 Study: Effects of a Weekly Yoga Class 1:08:09 Disconnection and Hypersensitivity 1:10:26 Impact of Physical Activity on Trauma 1:13:15 Picking Up People's Energy 1:16:01 Challenges of Individualistic Cultures 1:16:48 Role of Community and Social Connections in Trauma 1:17:37 Are Women Better at Forming Connections? 1:18:19 Building Relationships in the Army 1:19:13 Building Connections Through Sports 1:20:19 How to Get By in an Individualistic Society 1:21:13 Are You Optimistic About the Future? 1:22:12 Are You Able to Point Out Anything Good About Trump? 1:22:33 Human Inclination Toward Fighting 1:22:54 Three Ways to Reverse the Damage of Trauma 1:25:52 Types of Brainwaves 1:27:48 Psychedelic Therapy 1:28:26 Body Practices 1:29:07 Is Touch Healing? 1:29:21 Talk Therapy 1:29:46 Bessel's View on Taking Medications 1:30:08 The Bottom-Up Approach 1:31:53 Does Going to the Gym Help? 1:34:05 Bessel's View on Psychedelic Therapy 1:38:00 Effects of MDMA 1:39:25 Impact of Psychedelics on Treatment-Resistant Depression 1:40:32 Bessel's Experience with Psychedelics 1:43:11 How Did Psychedelic Experiences Change You? 1:43:48 Have You Healed from Your Trauma? 1:44:36 Psychodrama 1:49:33 The Rise in ADHD Diagnoses 1:51:45 Cause of ADHD 1:52:42 Is ADHD Over diagnosed? 1:55:21 How Can We Raise Untraumatised Kids? 1:56:24 Helping People in Traumatic Events 1:58:20 Question from the Previous Guest Follow Bessel:  Website - https://g2ul0.app.link/fJd55uRwqPb  Studies mentioned: besselvanderkolk.tiiny.co You can purchase Bessel’s book, ‘The Body Keeps The Score’, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/hLePea0wqPb  Get your hands on the Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards here: https://appurl.io/iUUJeYn25v You can purchase the The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards: Second Edition, here: https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  Follow me: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb   Sponsors: PerfectTed - https://www.perfectted.com with code DIARY40 for 40% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Dec 20242h 4min

In this episode, you'll learn how Charlie Sloth, renowned DJ and music entrepreneur, stays true to his values whilst building and scaling a global brand. Featuring tough decisions, lessons on authenticity, and the role of integrity in creating a successful brand. Head to https://www.linkedin.com/doac24 to claim your credit. Listen to the full episode here - Spotify- https://g2ul0.app.link//TIVYc9ZjNu Apple - https://g2ul0.app.link//eF0IPuWwsPb Watch the Episodes On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/%20TheDiaryOfACEO/videos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Dec 20249min