Transform the Pain from Relationship Betrayal into Radical Self-Reinvention

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Channel Your Anger into a Powerful Protective Force!

The hilarious and brilliantly philosophical comedian Pete Holmes is in the MBB studio this week to share his thoughts on the nature of reality & consciousness, his struggles with navigating competing loyalties to loved ones, & how his journey to grow up helped him find his comedic gifts.

Pete opens up about the shocking moment of betrayal from his first marriage & how the painful lessons he learned led to his radical growth — which was the basis for his TV show CRASHING. He shares how he overcame his co-dependent relationship with his ex-wife, dedicated himself to his comedy, and navigated a relatable & emotionally complex relationship with his mom.

He also talks about why he believes psychedelics could be the key to unlocking a connection with the Universe and accessing deep realms of human consciousness.

He also shares how his prior path toward aspiring youth pastor primed him for his current career in comedy and how he has reclaimed the religious teachings he grew up with. PLUS....what does it mean that Mayim & Pete have the same Enneagram number??

You won’t want to miss Pete’s emotional breakthrough in therapy that taught him to honor his anger!

Trust us, this episode is packed with revelations that could change your perspective on life - TUNE IN to MBB today!!

Check out Pete Holmes' Podcast, You Made it Weird: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-made-it-weird-with-pete-holmes/id475878118

Head to PeteHolmes.com to check out his upcoming tour dates.

Pete can also be seen starring in THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER, which is scheduled to release from Lionsgate nationwide in November of 2024.

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Combating Tech, P*rn, & Video Game Addiction, How to Regain your Motivation, Rebuild Relationships, and find the right Meditation Style for your Unique Brain. This is a HUGE episode.

With millions following his insights, Dr. Alok Kanojia—Harvard-trained psychiatrist and cofounder of Healthy Gamer—dives into the shocking rise of video game, p*rn, & tech addiction, revealing how it’s KILLING our motivation and distracting us from what we truly want in life!

Dr. K breaks down what gaming and p*rn addiction look like & who is most vulnerable, the emotional regulation challenges they create, how trauma leads to dissociation and loss of identity, and how gaming impacts those with ADHD differently.

He discusses the dark side of online hate and the incel phenomenon, (and how to combat these conflicts effectively), the inverse relationship between dopamine and serotonin, and how to harness your unique way of thinking to achieve greater success. We’ll also tackle the pitfalls of subjective thinking in managing mental health, the correlation between porn addiction and unfulfilling lives, and the dangers of tech developers knowing more about our brains than we do.

What about the expectation of quick fixes in medicine? Dr. K discusses the motivational interviewing technique for treating addictions, the role of meditation in boosting motivation, and meditation techniques for those with ADHD!

Dr. K also explains:

- What’s happening in the brain during severe versus mild addiction

- How we are meditating wrong

- Why early p*rn exposure can have detrimental effects

- How childhood addictions have evolved over generations

- Why ADHD is on the rise

- What's the deal with dopamine fasting?

- Can p*rn ever not be unhealthy?

- Why psychedelics can be a positive tool—or a crutch—in treatment

- Why finding acceptance online might actually be dangerous

- How p*rn addiction impacts real world relationships & tips to overcome it

- Rise of body dysmorphia in men

- Importance of validating men’s struggles

- The growing toxic masculinity movement & incel dynamics

Finally, Dr. K teaches us actionable tips on addressing addiction and mindfulness strategies for trauma & ADHD.

Level up with MBB today!!

Dr. Alok Kanojia's Book, How to Raise a Healthy Gamer: https://www.healthygamer.gg/how-to-raise-a-healthy-gamer

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Avoid Endless Pharmaceuticals with These Simple Changes that Unlock the Secrets to a Longer, Healthier Life!

Food Companies are Making Us Sick for Profit. But it’s time we Challenge What We Thought was “NORMAL.”

Dr. Mark Hyman—renowned functional medicine expert, family physician, and co-founder/Chief Medical Officer of Function— explains the simple changes that can TRANSFORM OUR LIVES and prevent feeling groggy, tired, and in pain as we age.

Dr. Hyman reveals shocking truths about our food system and economy that are sabotaging your health, why focusing on healthspan vs. lifespan is crucial for a vibrant life, and simple, actionable changes you can make to boost your longevity TODAY.

He also breaks down:

- The real reasons behind the processed food epidemic and its impact on life expectancy

- How the food and pharmaceutical industries are manipulating research for profit

- The surprising benefits of strength training for longevity and health

- Why making healthier choices is an act of freedom—and why it feels so hard!

- Importance of protein during your weight loss journey

- Dangers of pesticides and how to avoid them

- Negative side effects of semaglutides like Ozempic

Join Dr. Hyman as he redefines aging—debunking the myth that its negative effects are inevitable—and empowers you to take control of your health!

Don’t miss out on this chance to revolutionize your understanding of wellness & longevity - TUNE IN to MBB today!

To check out Function, head to https://www.functionhealth.com/

The first 100 MBB listeners to sign up can use code “BIALIKBREAKDOWN100” to bypass the current waitlist!

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