Radical Responsibility Podcast

Fleet Maull
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The Radical Responsibility Podcast, hosted by Dr. Fleet Maull, explores personal growth, emotional healing, and transformation through evidence-based insights into mental health, mindfulness, and innovative wellness practices. Each episode provides practical tools to help listeners break through emotional barriers, manage stress, and cultivate inner peace. Covering topics from psychedelics to global healing, the podcast blends research-backed methods with compassionate guidance for those seeking deeper self-awareness and lasting, positive change.

  1. Jul 20

    Eric Edmeades ┃The Entrepreneur's Freedom Formula: Build a Business That Doesn't Own You

    What if entrepreneurship wasn't about working harder, but about creating the freedom to live life on your own terms? Eric Edmeades has built successful companies across industries ranging from technology and education to health and personal development. In this conversation, he shares the lessons he's learned about creating businesses that generate both financial success and personal freedom. Together, we explore why your health is one of your greatest competitive advantages, how exceptional marketing begins with delivering genuine value, and why trust, not persuasion, is the foundation of sustainable business growth. Eric also explains how entrepreneurs can use AI as a creative partner without losing the human connection that ultimately builds lasting brands. Whether you're just starting your entrepreneurial journey or scaling an established company, this episode offers practical wisdom for building a business that serves your life instead of consuming it. Key Timestamps [00:00:00] Introduction [00:02:25] Eric's unexpected path into entrepreneurship [00:05:40] Why everyone is already an entrepreneur—they just have one client [00:08:00] Building a business that creates freedom instead of burnout [00:11:05] Why entrepreneurs need to treat themselves like elite athletes [00:15:30] The "Evolution Gap" and why modern life works against our biology [00:23:50] Why biohacking should optimize—not replace—healthy living [00:27:45] Everything in your business is marketing [00:33:20] Building trust by consistently doing what you say you'll do [00:35:40] Why founders should become the storytellers behind their brands [00:40:15] Visionaries vs. delusionists—and why early followers matter [00:44:00] AI as the greatest opportunity (and greatest disruption) entrepreneurs have ever faced [00:48:00] The timeless marketing principles that won't change—even with AI [00:54:30] Why people buy what they want before embracing what they need [00:57:20] Creating educational experiences that people actually complete [01:03:00] Preparing your business for the AI revolution [01:08:15] Resources, WildFit, and Eric's Evolution Gap assessment Memorable Quotes "Entrepreneurship should be the greatest expression of personal freedom that's ever existed." "Everything in your business is marketing. Everything." "Give people what they want, and you'll earn the right to give them what they need." Topics Discussed Entrepreneurship and personal freedomHealth and performance for entrepreneursThe Evolution GapWildFitMarketing psychologySales and customer trustBuilding memorable brandsFounder-led storytellingCustomer loyaltyAI and entrepreneurshipBusiness strategyCourse creationCustomer engagementBehavioral changePurpose-driven businessResources Mentioned EricEdmeades.com https://ericedmeades.com WildFit https://getwildfit.com Speaker Nation https://speakernation.com Gap Finder Assessment https://gapfinder.com Connect with Eric Edmeades: Website: https://ericedmeades.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericedmeades Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EricEdmeades OfficialWildFit: https://getwildfit.com Connect with Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity

  2. Jul 13

    Ari Whitten ┃The Biggest Myths About Aging (and the Science That Debunks Them)

    What if fatigue isn't something you simply have to accept, and aging isn't nearly as limiting as we've been led to believe? Ari Whitten has spent more than two decades studying the science of human energy, mitochondrial health, nutrition, circadian biology, and longevity. In this conversation, he explains why many of the declines we associate with aging are actually the result of modern lifestyles, not the aging process itself. Together, we explore how our beliefs about stress directly affect our biology, why healthy mitochondria are essential for sustained energy and disease prevention, and how simple practices like movement, morning sunlight, quality sleep, and whole-food nutrition can dramatically improve health span. Ari also shares the science behind red light therapy, hormesis, and why challenging your body appropriately may be one of the most powerful anti-aging strategies available.This conversation offers a practical, evidence-based roadmap for creating more energy, greater resilience, and vibrant health at any age. Key Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction [00:04:18] The biggest myths we've inherited about aging [00:09:40] Why your beliefs about stress influence your biology [00:15:32] Understanding mitochondria and why they control energy production [00:24:11] The "cell danger response" and why chronic fatigue develops [00:31:27] Why modern lifestyles—not aging—damage mitochondrial health [00:39:08] Nutrition principles that support energy and longevity [00:48:43] Whole foods versus diet fads and nutrition misinformation [00:56:35] Supplements: what actually matters? [01:03:18] The science behind red and near-infrared light therapy [01:15:09] Circadian rhythms, sleep, and optimizing your internal clock [01:24:21] Hormesis: why the right kinds of stress make us stronger [01:31:16] Practical habits for boosting energy and extending health span Memorable Quotes: "Much of what we blame on aging is actually the result of disuse—not age itself." — Ari Whitten "Your beliefs about stress determine how much stress actually harms you." — Ari Whitten "Use it or lose it isn't just a saying—it's how our biology works." — Ari Whitten Topics Discussed: Healthy agingMitochondrial healthEnergy productionChronic fatigueStress mindsetNeuroplasticityCircadian rhythmsSleep optimizationNutrition and longevityRed light therapyHormesisExercise and resilienceSupplementsCellular repair and regenerationResources Mentioned: The Energy Blueprint https://theenergyblueprint.com/ Human Optimization https://humanoptimization.com/ The Ultimate Guide to Red Light TherapyEat for Energy: How to Beat Fatigue, Supercharge Your Mitochondria, and Unlock All-Day Energy Connect with Ari Whitten: Website: https://theenergyblueprint.com/ Website: https://humanoptimization.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ariwhitten YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEnergyBlueprint Connect with Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity

  3. Jul 9

    Jason Prall┃The Hidden Beliefs That Are Secretly Aging You

    What if the greatest factor influencing your health isn't your genetics, your diet, or even your exercise routine—but the beliefs you carry about yourself and the world? In this profound conversation, Jason Prall shares insights from over two decades of work in health optimization, functional medicine, ancient healing traditions, and longevity research. Drawing from his travels studying some of the world's longest-lived populations and his personal journey overcoming chronic health challenges, Jason reveals how our nervous systems, beliefs, trauma patterns, and sense of connection profoundly influence our health and wellbeing. Together, we explore the lessons learned from Blue Zone communities, the role of safety and belonging in healthy aging, the relationship between consciousness and healing, and why modern society may be overlooking some of the most important ingredients for longevity. Jason also explains how neuroplasticity, mindfulness, and embodied awareness can help us rewire limiting beliefs and create a foundation for greater vitality, purpose, and resilience.This conversation is an invitation to rethink what it truly means to live a long, healthy, and meaningful life. Key Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction [00:03:25] Jason's personal health journey and transition from engineering to health optimization [00:10:40] Trauma, conditioning, and how beliefs shape our reality [00:17:12] Lessons from the world's longest-lived populations [00:24:35] Safety, connection, and the nervous system foundations of longevity [00:31:18] Ancient wisdom versus modern biohacking [00:38:07] Health span vs lifespan: what really matters? [00:44:53] The importance of meaning, purpose, and becoming an elder [00:52:14] Wisdom, curiosity, and lifelong growth [01:00:28] How to identify and challenge limiting beliefs [01:07:15] Trauma healing, somatic awareness, and nervous system regulation [01:14:32] Chronic pain, neuroplasticity, and rewiring the brain [01:21:45] Stress, health, and the surprising power of perception [01:27:58] The core beliefs that undermine health and longevity Memorable Quotes:"When we hold certain beliefs, we're informing our biology." — Jason Prall "Living a long time isn't the goal. The goal is to become more present, more embodied, and more available to life." — Jason Prall "There's nothing inherently wrong with your body. We're often simply out of alignment with the full expression of our biology." — Jason Prall Topics Discussed: The Human Longevity ProjectBlue Zones and healthy agingNervous system regulationTrauma and belief formationNeuroplasticity and rewiring the brainChronic pain and mind-body healingIndigenous wisdom traditionsPlant medicine and consciousnessPurpose, meaning, and longevityHealth span versus lifespanBiohacking and regenerative medicineStress, resilience, and perceptionBecoming an elder in modern societyConnect with Jason Prall: Website: https://awakenedhealthacademy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonprall The Human Longevity Project: https://humanlongevityfilm.com Connect with Us: Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity

  4. Jun 22

    Brian Vaszily┃Mastering Beliefs for a Vibrant Life: The Science Behind Healthy Aging

    What if growing older could actually become the best chapter of your life?Brian Vaszily has spent more than two decades studying the science of healthy aging, longevity, and human potential. Through his work with leading researchers, physicians, and wellness experts, he's uncovered a surprising truth: one of the biggest threats to our health isn't age itself—it's the beliefs we've internalized about aging.In this conversation, Brian reveals how negative perceptions of aging can dramatically impact lifespan, why neuroplasticity gives us more control over our future than we realize, and how stress, fear, and unprocessed emotions may be undermining our health more than any physical toxin. We explore the role of exercise, nutrition, mindfulness, forgiveness, and purpose in creating a longer, healthier life—and why our 40s, 50s, 60s, and beyond can be some of the most vibrant years we'll ever experience.This episode is a powerful reminder that longevity isn't just about adding years to life—it's about adding life to years. Key Timestamps:[00:00:00] Introduction[00:04:12] Brian's personal journey through trauma, adversity, and transformation[00:12:05] The dangerous myths society teaches us about aging[00:18:17] Research showing how beliefs about aging affect lifespan[00:24:38] Why affirmations and mindset shape long-term health outcomes[00:30:22] Information overload and learning how to identify trustworthy health advice[00:36:45] Emotional resilience, stress, and taking ownership of your mind[00:43:14] The hidden impact of fear, forgiveness, and emotional toxins[00:50:27] Confirmation bias, media consumption, and protecting mental health[00:57:41] Neuroplasticity and the brain's ability to change at any age[01:04:19] Exercise, nutrition, sleep, and habits that support longevity[01:10:33] Why novelty, learning, and curiosity keep the brain young[01:15:56] The spiritual dimension of healthy aging[01:21:08] Creating a sacred space for lifelong vitality and well-being Memorable Quotes: "Your belief is telling your brain whether it's time to thrive—or time to start dying." – Brian Vaszily" "The biggest enemy to our health isn't out there. It's often the fear and stress we carry inside ourselves." – Brian Vaszily Links Mentioned In This Episode: The Art of Anti-Aging: https://theartofantiaging.com Purity Woods: https://puritywoods.com Connect with Brian Vaszily: Website: https://theartofantiaging.com Purity Woods: https://puritywoods.com Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity

  5. Jun 15

    Ryan Bush┃Master Your Mind: The Algorithms Behind Anxiety, Identity, and Becoming Who You Are

    What if your mind isn’t something you’re stuck with - but something you can design? Ryan A. Bush introduces the concept of “psychitecture,” a powerful framework that treats your thoughts, emotions, and habits like algorithms that can be rewritten. Drawing from ancient philosophy, modern psychology, and systems thinking, he reveals how anxiety, depression, and even identity itself are not fixed traits, but patterns that can be reprogrammed. In this conversation, we explore how anxiety loops are created (and broken), why most people misunderstand happiness, and how true fulfillment comes not from comfort or success, but from aligning your actions with the person you most admire. This episode is a deep dive into self-mastery, showing you how to redesign your inner world and ultimately become who you are. Key Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction [00:03:12] What “psychitecture” is and how it rewires the mind [00:08:45] Turning thoughts, emotions, and habits into mental algorithms [00:15:20] Ryan’s personal experience with depression and identity loss [00:22:06] How beliefs shape emotional responses (CBT and beyond) [00:28:41] The role of mindfulness and metacognition in self-awareness [00:34:55] The “anxiety algorithm” and breaking the fear cycle [00:42:10] Why resisting anxiety actually makes it worse [00:48:27] The illusion of happiness through external success [00:54:18] Virtue, identity, and the real source of fulfillment [01:01:33] The three dimensions of happiness (pleasure, gain, and virtue) [01:08:47] Becoming who you are: aligning actions with your ideal self [01:15:02] Why discomfort is essential for growth and well-being [01:20:19] The danger of identifying with your suffering [01:26:44] Designing your identity to support transformation Memorable Quotes:“You can treat your mind like software—something you can debug, redesign, and upgrade.” – Ryan A. Bush “You are as happy as the actions you see yourself taking.” – Ryan A. BushLinks Mentioned In This Episode: Designing the Mind: https://designingthemind.org Connect with Ryan A. Bush: Website: https://designingthemind.org Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ryanabushConnect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity

  6. Jun 8

    Roland Frasier | The M&A Strategist Who Saw AI Coming Before ChatGPT Launched

    After completing more than 1,000 acquisitions and exits and building a portfolio of companies generating over $6.3 billion annually, Roland Frasier recognized AI as a business revolution the day ChatGPT launched. Having worked with technology and automation for decades, he immediately saw its potential to transform how companies operate, grow, and scale. Today, Roland is using agentic AI to automate everything from customer service calls to letter-of-intent drafting, helping businesses accomplish more with smaller teams while moving faster than ever before. At the same time, some of the most important parts of business remain deeply human. AI can write sales copy, analyze financials, and even assist with negotiations, but it cannot yet replace the trust required when an owner decides to hand over the business they've spent decades building. In this conversation, Roland shares exactly how he's deploying AI across acquisitions, content marketing, and operations, where the biggest opportunities exist right now, and why human relationships continue to be a decisive advantage in business.This episode isn't about whether AI will change your business, but how quickly you're willing to adapt before your competitors do. Key Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction [00:01:28] Roland's Tech Origin Story [00:08:27] Getting Started with AI [00:09:25] AI for Content and Marketing [00:16:20] Building Teams of AI Agents [00:18:33] The Rise of Agentic AI [00:21:26] AI-Powered Customer Service [00:25:36] AI's Limits and Legal Risks [00:34:35] Why Human Oversight Matters [00:34:46] AI in Acquisitions and Deal Flow [00:41:08] The Human Side of M&A [00:48:07] Using AI to Plan Your Exit Memorable Quotes: "To truly stand out in an ever-increasing sea of easily generated AI content, the people that do stand out and succeed are going to be the ones that personalize the connection between themselves and the reader." [00:34:15] – Roland Frasier "It is all about you're going to get the best deals done where people know, like, and trust you. That does require human interaction still. We're using AI to really do the heavy lifting to significantly speed up the process of analysis and outreach, and the rote things. And the things that require human connection, those are still important." [00:41:32] – Roland Frasier Connect with Roland Frasier: Website: https://www.rolandfrasier.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rolandfrasier/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolandfrasier Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com

  7. Jun 3

    Joseph LeDoux | Stop Calling It Fear: It’s a Survival Reflex + A Story

    You freeze before you know why. Your heart races before you register the threat. Dr. Joseph LeDoux has spent decades mapping the neural pathways that prove a startling truth: fear is not what saves you. The survival response comes first, fast and unconscious, routed through ancient circuitry that predates emotion itself. What we call fear is something we construct afterward, a narrative built on top of biology that stretches back 3.7 billion years to the first bacterial cell that learned to detect danger. Dr. Joseph’s discovery of the auditory shortcut to the amygdala revealed that the brain responds to threat in seven milliseconds, long before the cortex gets involved. But if the amygdala isn't the fear center, and if emotions are assembled rather than triggered, then anxiety isn't hardwired. It's learned. Which means it can be unlearned. In this conversation, we trace the deep evolutionary history of survival, the difference between a threat response and a felt emotion, and why understanding yourself as a narrative memory network might be the most powerful tool you have for rewriting your own story. This isn't about eliminating fear but recognizing that the story you've been telling yourself about who you are and what you're afraid of is just that: a story. And stories can change.     Key Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction [00:56:00] How the amygdala shortcut changed neuroscience [03:25:00] From marketing student to brain researcher [08:45:00] Why the left brain creates explanations [12:34:00] Why the amygdala isn't the fear center [19:54:00] The low road and high road of threat detection [25:08:00] Why danger is as old as life itself [30:18:00] Why emotions are shaped by culture [33:38:00] No self, no fear: the story of you [39:07:00] How narrative shapes the brain [42:57:00] A three-step approach to lasting change [48:18:00] Why anxiety is still about the story we tell ourselves Memorable Quotes: "So this idea about danger, it goes back to the beginning of life. As soon as there was life, there was danger." [00:25:12] – Dr. Joseph LeDoux  "So the good news is, if your anxiety problem, your problem with anxiety, reflects a narrative about yourself that you have constructed, then the good news is that if you have a narrative, you can change that narrative." [00:37:33] – Dr. Joseph LeDoux Connect with Dr. Joseph LeDoux: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-ledoux/ Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com

  8. May 25

    Alex Howard | Why This Therapist Turned Down the BBC to Build His Own Platform

    Alex Howard built a global health clinic by his 20s, walked away from a BBC television deal to protect his autonomy, and accidentally lost a fortune in Bitcoin by trading instead of holding. His path from chronic fatigue patient to running conferences with 185,000 attendees wasn't linear, and it wasn't clean. This conversation strips away the highlight reel. Alex talks about the cash flow pressures that come with ambition, the specific mistakes that nearly derailed him, and why authentic marketing isn't just ethical but strategically smarter in the long run. He's made every classic entrepreneurial mistake, and he's willing to name them. If you're building something that matters and trying to scale without compromising your values, this is the conversation you need to hear. Key Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction [00:02:38] From a fatigue patient to a founder at 20 [00:04:14] Poverty, ambition, and success [00:05:00] Declined cards and tough beginnings [00:07:05] Turning down the BBC [00:10:56] From practitioner to manager [00:13:48] Why most summits fail [00:15:33] The 2020 summit gold rush [00:19:04] The Bitcoin loss story [00:21:30] The crypto venture crash [00:24:10] Radical responsibility in business [00:28:59] Authentic marketing that lasts [00:32:45] The cancelled mentor story [00:35:20] Conferences as business builders [00:38:05] The risk of one channel [00:40:15] Niching down and scaling [00:42:30] Scaling struggles and partnerships [00:44:00] Hiring slow, firing fast Memorable Quotes: "I quickly realized that not having control meant that I would have to compromise. And I couldn't do then things that perhaps to the ethical moral standard that I wanted to do them, but I also didn't have the autonomy that I wanted. " [00:06:52] – Alex Howard "I would rather make a lot less money and have an audience that actually trust me, that wants to be around my work for the coming decades." [00:28:15] – Alex Howard Connect with Alex Howard: Website: https://www.alexhoward.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexhowardtherapy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrAlexHowardTherapy Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heartmindinstitute Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com

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The Radical Responsibility Podcast, hosted by Dr. Fleet Maull, explores personal growth, emotional healing, and transformation through evidence-based insights into mental health, mindfulness, and innovative wellness practices. Each episode provides practical tools to help listeners break through emotional barriers, manage stress, and cultivate inner peace. Covering topics from psychedelics to global healing, the podcast blends research-backed methods with compassionate guidance for those seeking deeper self-awareness and lasting, positive change.

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