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Beyond The Claptrap Podcast
Thought-provoking conversations that satisfy the intellectually curious.
Episodes
34 episodes
#34 - How To Stop Overeating | Amber Abila
Struggling with emotional binge eating? In this episode, Amber Abila breaks down why diets fail, how habit loops drive binge eating, and the simple psychology that helps you rewire urges without relying on willpower. Learn practical tools like ...
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Episode 34
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#33 - The Masculinity Crisis: Why Men Are Suffering In Silence | Jason Lange
The masculinity crisis is leaving many men suffering in silence, cut off from purpose, belonging, and healthy models of manhood. In this conversation, we explore why isolation, cultural pressure, and tech-driven disconnection are hitting men so...
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Episode 33
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#32 - Yes, You Can Achieve More By Learning Less | Pat Flynn
Pat Flynn's new book, "Lean Learning", will teach you how to achieve more by doing less! Not by consuming endless information, but by taking action with the right knowledge at the right time. In this episode, we explore how outdated school syst...
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Episode 32
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#31 - Should You Forgive Someone Who Hasn't Apologised? | Barbara J Hunt
We think forgiveness is about letting others off the hook, but in reality, it’s about freeing ourselves from resentment, regret, and the weight of the past.In this episode, Barbara J Hunt joins me to explore what forgiveness really mean...
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Episode 31
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#30 - Vulnerability Is The KEY To Great Storytelling | Dr. Rod Berger
Dr Rod Berger is an expert in the art of storytelling, an interviewer, and the author of the upcoming book The Narrative Edge. In this conversation, we explore why vulnerability is the key to powerful storytelling, how stories shape our identit...
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Episode 30
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#29 - Beating Cancer After Rowing The Atlantic Ocean | Felicity Ashley
Felicity Ashley, with The Mothership crew, rowed across the Atlantic Ocean as part of the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, making her one of the 250 women to have rowed the Atlantic. Not long after her extraordinary feat, she faced an even g...
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Episode 29
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#28 - Why Self-Belief Is Your Superpower | Evan Carmichael
At 19, Evan Carmichael turned down a 6-figure investment banking job to join a biotech startup. Three years later, he sold it and became a millionaire. Today, with over 6M followers across platforms and multiple bestselling books, he’s on a mis...
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Episode 28
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#27 - How To Better Manage Your Mental Health | Terrence The Teacher
Terrence The Teacher is a celebrity mental health coach who specialises in mindfulness meditation and organises exclusive mindfulness retreats. Join the conversation on meditation, the subconscious mind, and Terrence's own near-death experience...
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Episode 27
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#26 - Don't Wait To Hit Rock Bottom To Change | Adele Tevlin
Sometimes, change requires us to let go of our comfort zone and face our fears. Adele Tevlin dives into the power of reprogramming your brain for success. Explore the importance of affirmations and visualisation in personal growth and stepping ...
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Episode 26
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#25 - This App Lets You Say What You’re Afraid to Admit Online | Courtney Stanfield
Are you tired of feeling like you can't be your true self online? Do you have thoughts and feelings that you're too afraid to admit on social media? The app "Air Out" is changing the game by providing a safe space for self-expression and vulner...
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Episode 25
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#24 - Your Online Presence Is Your Modern Resume | Laurens Tijssen
Laurens Tijssen is a digital entrepreneur who helps brands win trust before the first impression. In this episode, we dive into the growing importance of personal branding and why those who fail to build trust online risk being left behind in t...
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Episode 24
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#23 - 4 Signs You're Dating a Narcissist | Michele Paradise
Michele Paradise is a Trauma Therapist & Narcissistic Abuse Survivor. Join the conversation on being love-bombed, narcissistic abuse in relationships, and recognising the types of narcissists in your life.
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Episode 23
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#22 - Why the Pursuit of Happiness is Making You Miserable | Kevin Palmieri
My favourite guest is back for Part 2 of Everything Self-Improvement, and this one goes even deeper.We dive into the truth about happiness, why self-worth isn’t tied to success, the trap of social media comparisons, and life mantras.
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Episode 22
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#21 - Why Emotions Sell More Than Logic | Richard Few
Richard Few is the CEO and founder of Sales Geek, a sales company on a mission to change the way the world perceives sales. In this episode, we dive into the power of storytelling and emotion in sales, why the industry often gets a bad reputati...
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Episode 21
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#20 - He Quit Teaching Because It Was Killing His Dreams | Adam Lasalle
Adam LaSalle is a public school teacher turned life coach. He was teaching kids to follow their passion and dreams while killing his own creative dreams. This episode is all about embracing life transformation, self-improvement, unlearning, and...
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Episode 20
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#19 - The Masculinity Crisis: What Happened To REAL Men? | Daniel Krynzel
What happened to real men? Are they a dying breed? In this episode, we delve into why many men often feel misunderstood, purposeless, and without a sense of belonging. We explore the notion that men without a sense of direction and leadership a...
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Episode 19
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#18 - The Truth About Starting a Podcast in 2025 | Vince Quinn
Want to start a podcast in 2025? You're not alone! But is it really worth the time and effort? In this video, we're diving into the realities of podcast creation and what it takes to grow a successful show. Vince Quinn is a professiona...
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Episode 18
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#17 - This Is How AI Will Transform How We Teach Music | Patrick Boylan
Welcome Patrick Boylan, the man on the journey to revolutionise music education with the help of AI. His new app, MuseFlow, breaks the traditional barriers of teaching music and creates personalised music pieces for you to practice and master. ...
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Episode 17
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# 16 - Why You Need To STOP Comparing Yourself To Fitness Influencers | Jake Larsen
In the world of fitness, it's easy to get caught up in the latest trends and fads, but what REALLY gets results? From a myriad of diets to workout plans, it's easy to get overwhelmed and demotivated. Here we explore the role of diet, mental hea...
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Episode 16
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#15 - How Alcohol Can Destroy Your Relationships | George Haymaker
George Haymaker is a former alcohol addict turned neuroscience coach. After decades of drinking and hitting rock bottom, George was able to break free from the grip of addiction, turn sober and decided to help other struggling alcoholics with t...
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Episode 15
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#14 - STOP Paying Your Landlord's Mortgage | Jael Spooner
Jael Spooner became a property millionaire as a single mom in just a few years. She is a prime example of "if she can do it, you can do it too!". From deal sourcing to building a lucrative portfolio, Jael reveals the mindset and strategies that...
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Episode 14
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#13- Top Sound Healer Shares Why You SHOULD Try Sound Baths | Mike Reed
Mike Reed is a professional sound healer and the founder of Sound Quest Academy. Mike shares his expertise on the benefits of sound bathing, a holistic health practice that harnesses the power of frequency vibrations to promote spiritual healin...
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Episode 13
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#12 - TEDx Speaker: "Stoic Empathy Will Change Your Life" | Shermin Kruse
Shermin Kruse is a TEDx speaker, international business lawyer and author of Stoic Empathy. In this episode, we discuss her coined term "Stoic Empathy" and how combining the ancient philosophy of Stoicism with the powerful trait of Empathy coul...
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Episode 12
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#11-Using Self-Hypnosis To Accomplish ANYTHING You Want | Ryan Christensen
Ryan Christensen is a professional hypnotist and successful entrepreneur specializing in peak mental focus and performance. Unlock the secrets of the human mind and discover the fascinating world of hypnosis. In this video, we'll delve into the...
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Episode 11
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#10 - Cancel Culture Is The Modern Day Public Execution | Sean B.W. Parker
In today's society, the concept of cancel culture has become a modern-day equivalent of public execution. The morality police, often comprised of self-proclaimed liberals, dictate what is deemed acceptable and what is not, often with a hypocrit...
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Episode 10
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