Worth The Fight Podcast

Matt Simpson | Worth The Fight

Curious about Psychedelic Medicines? Flow states? And how our deepest traumas just might be our greatest hidden strengths? Matt introduces guests who, through their journey and transformation, tell their story of hope, healing, and expansion. With each episode, we activate hearts and minds, reminding ourselves we are all worth the fight. Disclaimer: None of this is medical advice. Most Psychedelic medicines are still illegal schedule 1 substances in the U.S. Before making any changes. Please consult your doctor.

  1. 1D AGO

    Microdosing for Macro Results w/Dr. James Fadiman: Dr. James Fadiman (REPOST)

    Psychedelic pioneer and living legend Dr. James Fadiman shares his expansive wisdom on how to get the most out of an intentional microdosing protocol. There is an explosive cultural phenomenon of people using "micro" doses of psychedelic medicine to boost mood and energy levels; Dr. Fadiman breaks down why and the mechanism at play here, illuminating the wondrous Possibility in microdosing for health, well-being, expansive creativity, and deeper connection(s).  Show Notes Dr. James Fadiman:  We Discuss; -Massive surge in microdosing: Cultural phenomenon [6:30] -Microdosing for depression [9:30] -Microdosing and Connection/Sex/Intimacy [12:00] -Neuroplasticity: Massive leverage point [15:30] -"Start low, go slow & take time off" [16:45] -Safety of psychedelics and microdosing [18:00] -Placebo effect [24:00] -Pharma's failure: Depression keeps rising [33:00] -Fadiman's pioneering psychedelics for creativity studies from 1960s [34:30] -Practice of envisioning [41:30] -Psychedelics vs. Pharma model [47:20] -Dr. Fadiman's latest book: Your Symphony of Selves [54:00]   Connect with Dr. James Fadiman: Check out Dr. Fadiman's latest book: "Microdosing for Health, Healing & Enhanced Performance":  https://www.amazon.com/Microdosing-Health-Healing-Enhanced-Performance/dp/1250355583 https://www.jamesfadiman.com https://www.psychedelicexplorersguide.com https://jordangruber.com/your-symphony-of-selves

    1h 6m

  2. MAR 23

    Breath. Movement. Nature. Love: The Mind Body Energy Movement with Michael Holland

    Michael Holland joins the show for a raw, powerful conversation about the journey back home—moving through disenchantment and disconnection, and into embodied self-love. He shares how experiences with Ayahuasca, 5-MeO-DMT, and Psilocybin helped catalyze his spiritual awakening, fueling the energy, clarity, and purpose he now brings to the world. From his collaboration with Wim Hof to his viral impact inspiring millions, Mike is leading a Mind/Body/Energy movement rooted in simplicity: breath, movement, nature. This episode is a reminder that the path forward isn't more complexity—it's coming home to the fundamentals that make us feel fully alive. Show notes: 1:10 Michael's psychedelic journeys with Ayahuasca and Bufo (5MeoDMT).  11:11 Journey to Self-love + the archetypes of psychedelic medicines. 14:00 Bufo 5MEO-DMT granted "Breakthrough" status from the FDA for treatment-resistant depression, Phase 3 Clinical Trials soon. 16:30 Big Pharma's energy: The greed and corruption. Warped profit motive 18:30 GLP-1, BS Inc alert. 20:00 Ego as your friend + Ego Death.  27:00 Michael's service mission to help a million people inspire health, so people can live their lives on their own terms. 30:00 Wim Hof 40:00 Michael's movement practice/breathing practice 46:00 Mind Body Energy 54:00 Microdosing psilocybin as an integration practice Connect with Michael Holland/Website: https://mikerholland.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/michaelrobertholland IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikerholland/ #mikerholland #michealholland #movement #mindbodyenergy #psychedelicintegration #selflove #awareness #mentalhealth #

    59 min

  3. MAR 16

    The Courage to Break the Cycle: Ending Generational Trauma w/ Dr. Jasmine Escalera: Episode #160

    It was a special honor to share the stage with spiritual neuroscientist Dr. Jasmine Escalera and explore the intersection of neuroscience, healing, and conscious living. Dr. Jasmine shares her personal journey confronting ancestral trauma and breaking inherited generational patterns, revealing how awareness, integration practices, and courageous inner work can transform our lives. Together we discuss psychedelics, relationships, and practical tools for cultivating deeper self-awareness so we can step into our fullest expression and live with greater purpose, presence, and freedom. Connect with Dr. Jasmine Escalera: IG: https://www.instagram.com/jasmineescaleracoaching/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasmine-escalera/

    1h 4m

  4. MAR 9

    Breaking Bonds: From Addiction to Alignment with James Ebeling: Episode #159

    Worth The Fight Podcast #159, James shares a powerful journey from addiction to alignment. Once trapped in crippling addiction and trauma-bonded relationships, he made the courageous decision to leave his old life behind—including the identity that came with it. Reclaiming his birth name, James, he stepped into a bold new chapter rooted in health, discipline, and service. In this conversation, he reflects on hitting rockbottom and unexpected healing that emerged through psychedelic experiences with LSD and MDMA, which helped him process deep wounds and transform the energy of trauma into the energy of life. Today, he channels the same intensity that once fueled his addiction into strength, humility, and purpose—deep flow, dedicating his life to growth and helping others transform their health. To connect with James: https://www.instagram.com/coachjames.eth/ For more information on Worth The Fight mission and message of hope and healing: www.worththefightbook.org  Matt's substack weekly newsletter: https://itsworththefight.substack.com To watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ProsperityPathwaysTV Love, peace + prosperity, Matt

    1h 5m

  5. MAR 8

    From Trauma to Transformation: Accountability and Action

    Trauma isn't just what happens to us — it's what we hold inside when there's no empathetic witness. In this video, I share how empathy, coaching, and radical accountability helped transform my life and the lessons I've learned from investing over $50K in my own growth and working with 200+ coaching clients. For more information: www.worththefightbook.org Matt's substack weekly newsletter: https://itsworththefight.substack.com To book an intro call: https://calendly.com/mattssimpson-79/prosperity_pathways_intro_call Love, peace + prosperity, Matt #businesscoach #highperformance #traumainformed #prosperity #abundancemindset

    22 min

  6. FEB 26

    Happiness & Strength Masterclass with Rob Mack

    In Episode #157 of the Worth The Fight Podcast, I sit down with Rob Mack—celebrity happiness coach and author—to explore creating happiness from the Inside out. We explore: * Why high-achievers often chase success before inner peace * How unconditional happiness becomes a performance advantage * The hidden cost of attachment to outcomes * Why strength is emotional regulation—not suppression * How to build a resilient nervous system in chaotic times Rob shares insights from positive psychology, lived experience, and years of coaching elite performers. This conversation bridges inner work and outer impact.  Connect with Rob Mack: https://www.coachrobmack.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/robmackofficial/

    50 min

  7. FEB 25

    I Wish I Knew This Before Ayahuasca

    Ayahuasca is a powerful Amazonian plant medicine—typically a brew combining Banisteriopsis caapi and a DMT-containing plant—that works by quieting the ego and opening deep subconscious and emotional layers. It's not recreational; it's deeply spiritual—and surgical. Like a laser guided missile the intuitive medicine, takes us right to that thing; the past trauma, the heavy emotions we'd rather ignore. The medicine amplifies what's already inside you, which is why set and setting are everything. Your mindset, intentions, environment, and guide matter as much as the brew itself. Follow the dieta. Clean up your inputs. Start journaling early—the journey begins the moment you commit, not the night you drink. Ayahuasca doesn't give you answers; it shows you what you've been avoiding and invites radical honesty. I share my first-hand experiences, lessons learned, and integration insights in Worth The Fight—because the real work starts after the ceremony. For more information: www.worththefightbook.org To watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ProsperityPathwaysTV  To book an intro call: https://calendly.com/mattssimpson-79/prosperity_pathways_intro_call  Love, peace + prosperity,
 Matt

    26 min

  8. FEB 24

    Raise Floor. Rewire Mind. Expand Impact.

    In the same way Johns Hopkins University is proving that depression, trauma, anxiety, and addiction aren't permanent—but rewirable—I believe scarcity works the same way. Impossible goals create momentum. Momentum reshapes identity. This isn't about chasing money; it's about alignment, values, and strategic audacity. Raise the floor with tighter habits, fewer compromises, and higher standards. Heal the past, free energy in the present, and let a clear future pull you forward. The same framework that heals hearts and minds scales lives: bold vision, disciplined floor, focused action, aligned flow. For more information: www.worththefightbook.org  To watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ProsperityPathwaysTV To book an intro call: https://calendly.com/mattssimpson-79/prosperity_pathways_intro_call Love, peace + prosperity, Matt

    20 min
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Curious about Psychedelic Medicines? Flow states? And how our deepest traumas just might be our greatest hidden strengths? Matt introduces guests who, through their journey and transformation, tell their story of hope, healing, and expansion. With each episode, we activate hearts and minds, reminding ourselves we are all worth the fight. Disclaimer: None of this is medical advice. Most Psychedelic medicines are still illegal schedule 1 substances in the U.S. Before making any changes. Please consult your doctor.

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  • Creator
    Matt Simpson | Worth The Fight
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Matthew Simpson 2019
  • Show Website
    Worth The Fight Podcast