Episodes
In today’s episode, you’re going to learn about the powerful connection between neuroscience and religious experiences.
Renowned medical doctor and neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Newberg, MD is here on the podcast today, and you’re going to be amazed at what he shares.
Dr. Newberg is a pioneering researcher of “neurotheology,” which is a field of research that studies the relationship between neuroscience and spirituality.
He has spent decades scanning the brains of people during prayer,...
Published 11/07/24
If you feel a sense of overwhelm, dread, or uncertainty right now, you need to hear this episode.
Right now, so many things are out of your control – whether it’s global events, elections, a health diagnosis, or news you’re waiting on.
In today’s deeply personal episode, Mel is sharing her best tools to deal with overthinking and negative thoughts.
Your worries are stealing the joy and peace you deserve.
And by the time you finish listening, you’ll feel more calm, grounded, and ready to...
Published 11/04/24
By the time you finish listening, your perspective on death—and life—will be forever changed.
Today, Mel sits down with death doula and best-selling author Alua Arthur for a transformative conversation about how embracing the shortness of life can unlock a profound sense of joy and purpose in your life right now.
Alua shares three powerful questions you should ask yourself today and reveals an inspiring exercise to perform on your birthday to help you live with more intention and...
Published 10/31/24
In this episode, you are getting the 6 secrets to a lasting partnership.
You will learn how to make love last and the key to keeping your relationship successful and strong.
Today, Mel and her husband Chris dive deep into the most important lessons they've learned in 28 years of marriage.
Mel and Chris share their real-time reactions to each other’s insights as they dive deep into the keys to a lasting relationship.
Together, they unpack how to handle resentment and unmet expectations,...
Published 10/28/24
After listening to this episode, your brain won’t be the same.
Today, you are going to learn the science behind manifestation and what steps you need to take to manifest your dream life.
In this episode, Mel sits down with the extraordinary Dr. Jim Doty, a Stanford neurosurgeon, neuroscientist, and expert on manifestation and visualization.
Together, they dive deep into the science behind creating the life you want. Dr. Doty explains why your negative self-talk is holding you back and...
Published 10/24/24
Mel is thrilled to announce that her new book, “The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About” is now available for pre-order.
You can order a copy of the book at LetThem.com.
If you're struggling to achieve your goals or feel a little happier, the problem isn't you. The problem is the power you give to other people.
In this book, you’ll learn how two words — “Let Them” — can set you free. Free from the opinions, drama, and judgments of others....
Published 10/22/24
If you have trouble getting out of bed, there is one simple hack you need to wake up early, beat anxiety, and kickstart your morning.
In today’s episode, Mel shares a technique called slithering that will help you on those tough mornings when getting out of bed feels impossible.
Mel reveals how this unique practice, taught to her by her therapist, moves stress and tension out of your body, helping you shift your mindset and start the day with ease.
You’ll learn how to use this simple tool...
Published 10/21/24
In this episode, Mel is giving you the step-by-step roadmap of how to reinvent your life.
Whether you’ve just graduated, you’re an empty nester, or you’re somewhere in between, this episode will provide you with the steps to make a pivot.
You’ll learn why reinvention is not about fixing what’s broken, but about tapping into your desires, following your curiosity, and taking bold action.
By the end of this episode, you’ll be fired up and ready to take control of your future. This is an...
Published 10/19/24
When was the last time you said "no" without feeling guilty? Or set a boundary and actually stuck to it?
If you can’t remember, today’s episode is the wake-up call you need.
Boundaries can protect your time, energy, and mental space, and yet for so many of us, boundaries are hard to make and almost impossible to keep.
Renowned psychiatrist Dr. Pooja Lakshmin is sharing the 3 surprising signs that you lack boundaries and how to take control to reclaim your life.
By the end of this...
Published 10/17/24
In today’s episode, you’re going to learn how to turn your comfort zone into a powerful tool that fuels your success.
Your comfort zone is not a place of weakness—it’s actually a place for growth.
Today, you’ll discover how and when to use it so you can feel more calm, confident and optimistic about your life.
You’ll know when to press pause in your life so you can recharge, and build the strength to take on your biggest challenges.
Based in science, Mel will explain how everyday...
Published 10/14/24
If you struggle to make new habits stick, you are not the problem.
You've just been missing the right tools and strategies to make real change happen.
In this episode, you’re going to learn the simple ways to break bad habits and form new ones.
Mel is revealing the 3 biggest mistakes you are likely making when trying to change your behavior and why it’s not about willpower.
She is breaking down the science of habit formation so you can finally understand why your bad habits keep holding...
Published 10/12/24
Do you have a family member, a boss, or even a close friend who constantly drains your energy or makes everything about them?
In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to protect yourself from toxic, self-centered personalities that can make you feel exhausted and frustrated.
Dr. Ramani, a world-renowned expert on narcissism, gives you the playbook to navigate even the most challenging personalities.
She will break down the signs of narcissistic behavior and arm you with the strategies you...
Published 10/10/24
If you’ve ever failed, made a major mistake, or wish you could take something back, this episode will teach you how to let go of regret and move forward.
Today, Mel is sharing her breast implant story and how everything went horribly wrong. Even though she can now laugh at some of the things that happened, she also faces the truth: how this one decision left her with regret and shame for years.
This episode is a masterclass in turning your pain and past failures into straight-up rocket...
Published 10/07/24
This episode will change your brain forever.
World-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki is here to share new research around the brain-changing benefits of exercise. Dr. Suzuki is the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at New York University and is a leading researcher known for her areas of memory, psychology, and neurobiology.
She's a pioneer in researching how moving your body and exercising improves your brain health, and today she is here to teach you the best exercise is to...
Published 10/03/24
In today’s episode, you’re about to uncover the shockingly simple habits that billionaires swear by—and you’ll be surprised at how easy it is to adopt them.
These tips will help you create a future filled with success, no matter where you are right now.
Mel breaks down the tiny habits and routines of successful people like Taylor Swift, LeBron James, Warren Buffett, Sara Blakely, and more.
You’ll learn the secrets behind their goal-setting, decision-making, and even how they prioritize...
Published 09/30/24
In today’s episode, you’re getting the blueprint for developing your communication skills. What you learn will boost your influence and make you more confident.
You and Mel are both learning from trial lawyer Jefferson Fisher, who is known for his straightforward advice, tips, and tricks on how to communicate better.
Jefferson is teaching you proven techniques to express yourself clearly, handle disrespect, and know what to say when someone challenges you, even in high-pressure situations....
Published 09/26/24
In today’s episode, you’ll learn the 9 small habits that will change your life and make it easier.
If you’re ready for an immediate boost to your energy, productivity, and overall well-being, this episode is for you.
Mel is sharing 9 little, easy-to-implement changes that will have a surprisingly big impact on your life.
They’re practical, simple shifts you can make starting today, and the best part? Each one comes with a memorable, sticky tip that will make it easy to remember and...
Published 09/23/24
In today’s episode, you’ll reframe your perspective on happiness, kindness, and friendship through a fresh lens—all thanks to a surprising source: Mel’s 10-year-old guest, Elton.
Mel is sitting down with this wise beyond his years kid for an impactful, profound conversation that will challenge you (and encourage you!) to be a better human. Elton’s simple but profound insights on everything from friendships and feelings to screen time and self-kindness are exactly what you need—no matter...
Published 09/19/24
After listening to today’s personal episode, you will feel called to experience things more deeply, create more meaning, and find lasting change in your life.
In this episode, Mel dives into an incredible, true story about her life-changing experience with an owl and how it brought profound and unexpected meaning to her life.
This episode is remarkable because whether you’re dealing with a change in your own life or just looking for a little bit of inspiration, Mel’s lessons and insights...
Published 09/16/24
In today’s episode, Mel is giving you the playbook to make decisions without guilt.
If you’ve ever felt stuck between your own life and other people’s obligations, this one’s for you.
Mel shares the personal (and laugh-out-loud story) of an unexpected 10-day stay with her parents, which started with guilt and ended with her dad’s epic pickleball mishap that ended with him getting back surgery.
This episode is a candid, funny, and unexpectedly deep dive into how to release the pressure to...
Published 09/12/24
In today’s episode, you are getting the ultimate advice for navigating any major life change.
Mel is now an empty nester and is giving her best wisdom about how to step into a new chapter. She is sharing deeply personal advice about her experience with this transition.
Whether you’re also figuring out your next steps after the kids have left home, or are navigating a move, relationship change, or new job, this advice is exactly what you need to hear.
This episode will be your guide for...
Published 09/09/24
In today’s episode, you’ll learn the surprising science of happiness.
This is a masterclass on everything you need to know about happiness: what really creates it, the different types of happiness, and 4 easy habits that will make your life better.
You’ll learn lessons from the longest study on happiness, what habits are blocking your happiness, and science-based tools for feeling better.
It’s also grounded in questions from listeners just like you, who are seeking more happiness,...
Published 09/07/24
Do you want to know the secret to getting ahead of 99% of people, starting now?
In today’s episode, Mel is sharing the results of a surprising study that will change how you think about creating the life you want.
What if you’ve been approaching goal-setting all wrong?
There’s a simple, hidden advantage in front of you, waiting for you to take it.
Right now, you’re in a unique window of time in which you can leapfrog change, hack productivity, and make the most of your time and energy....
Published 09/05/24
Do you want to know how to get motivated even when you don’t feel like it?
Today’s episode is one of the best talks ever on how to improve self-motivation and overcome your excuses.
So before you waste any more time, listen to this.
After today, you will know how to navigate your life with more power and purpose than you ever thought possible.
Psychiatrist Dr. Alok Kanojia, MD, also widely known as Dr. K, is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist specializing in modern mental health and the...
Published 09/02/24