The Adversity Advantage with Doug Bopst

Doug Bopst

The Adversity Advantage is where life’s hardest struggles become your greatest strengths. Each week, host Doug Bopst — a former felon and addict who used fitness to save his life — brings you raw, powerful conversations with world-class experts and thought leaders. From Andrew Huberman to Mel Robbins, Gabby Bernstein, Gabor Maté, Robert Greene, Rich Roll, Kevin O’Leary, and more - you’ll hear the untold stories of how they turned setbacks into comebacks. You’ll also walk away with practical, everyday tools to help you: build resilience in the face of adversity, rewire your brain and body for growth, strengthen relationships and mental health, transform your health, recover from addiction and unlock the discipline to create the life you want.

  1. HACE 2 DÍAS

    The Golden Rules For Building Muscle & Losing Fat Over Age 40 | Stan Efferding

    Stan Efferding is an IFBB pro bodybuilder and has his bachelor of science in psychology and exercise science from the University of Oregon. Stan is a multiple all -time world record holding powerlifter and has been training high school, Collegiate, and Professional athletes for over 25 years. He has conducted over 200 seminars in 14 countries and in all 50 states. Today on the show we discuss: why building muscle is possible well into your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond, the overlooked longevity benefits of strength training, why consistency and enjoyment matter more than crushing yourself with intensity, why machines can be just as effective (and safer) than free weights, the three training principles that matter most for growth after 40, the key nutrition strategies you need to know for building muscle and losing fat, why metabolism doesn’t actually slow down with age and much more. Today's sponsor: ⁠⁠Timeline Nutrition⁠⁠ Upgrade your mitochondrial health with Mitopure. Timeline is offering 20% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to ⁠https://www.timeline.com/doug⁠⁠ and use code DOUG to get 20% off your order. ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    59 min
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    How To Get Ahead of 99% of People & Unlock Your Full Potential | John Amaechi

    John Amaechi OBE is a world-renowned organizational psychologist, bestselling author, and Professor of Leadership at the University of Exeter Business School. As the founder of APS Intelligence Ltd., John leads a global team that transforms leaders and cultures by combining cutting-edge behavioral science with psychological insight. His bespoke programs aren’t about quick fixes- they drive sustainable growth, ethical leadership, and organizational well-being. Today on the show we discuss: why embracing mundanity is the hidden key to success, how to focus only on what you can control and influence, how to master your mind during hard times, how failure can become your greatest teacher, how to master you inner dialogue, what prevents people from reaching their full potential, why creating friction in your life is crucial for unlocking personal growth and much more. ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min
  3. HACE 6 DÍAS

    How This Tiny Superfood Could Transform Your Health, Energy & Longevity | Catharine Arnston

    Catharine Arnston is the Founder & CEO of ENERGYbits®, a global brand built on 15+ years of her research into algae—the world’s most nutrient-dense superfoods. Catharine has her PhD in Natural Health, is a Board-Certified Health Coach, and Reiki Master. She is known for her ability to translate complex science into simple, inspiring insights on how algae boosts energy, mental clarity, and longevity at the cellular level. Today on the show we discuss: why spirulina and chlorella are the most studied superfoods in the world, how spirulina provides the highest and most bioavailable protein source, the critical role of mitochondria and how algae helps protects them, practical ways to incorporate algae into your existing diet, how modern food has lost up to 90% of its nutrition, why algae may be the simplest way to close nutrient gaps, tips for improving overall wellness and much more. Try Energybits: www.energybits.com Use code "Adversity" for 20% off ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 min
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    The Shocking Benefits of Hypnosis: Erase Anxiety, Reduce Stress & Heal Trauma | Dr. David Spiegel

    Dr. David Spiegel is the Associate Chair of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine, Director of the Center on Stress and Health, and Medical Director of the Center for Integrative Medicine. He is one of the world’s leading experts on the clinical use of hypnosis and how it can be used to manage stress, anxiety, and overall wellbeing. Today on the show we discuss: why most people stay trapped in anxiety and bad habits, the truth about what hypnosis really is and why it’s often misunderstood, how hypnosis can quickly calm your body and rewire your brain’s alarm system, the shocking science showing hypnosis can reduce anxiety in minutes, practical tools you can use daily to erase stress and build confidence, how hypnosis helps heal trauma and break phobias, and much more. Want to be coached by me? I’ve got a few 1:1 spots open where I’ll help you break bad habits, build healthier routines, and transform your life. Click here to book your intro call: https://calendly.com/dougbopst/30-min-call/ ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min
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    The Brutal Truth About Vaping Addiction & What You Can Do To Quit | Dr. Jonathan Avery

    Jonathan Avery, M.D., is the Vice Chair for Addiction Psychiatry, the Stephen P. Tobin and Dr. Arnold M. Cooper Professor in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, and the Program Director for the Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.  He is also the medical director for the NBA/NBPA's Anti-Drug Program. Today on the show we discuss: why vaping was sold as “safer” but is actually fueling hidden addiction, how nicotine rewires your brain and makes quitting brutally hard, why most people fail six times before they finally quit, the alarming impact vaping has on kids and developing brains, the truth about the “disease model” of addiction and why personal agency matters, proven strategies to finally break free and rebuild your confidence, what parents can do if they catch their kids vaping, and much more. ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min
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    The Money Expert: Biggest Lie Keeping You Broke & How To Escape Paycheck to Paycheck | Jaspreet Singh

    Jaspreet Singh is a No. 1 ranked financial influencer and founder of the massively popular Minority Mindset YouTube channel. From there, he launched Briefs Media, a platform with newsletters and courses that turn complex financial topics into accessible wisdom for investors. The Minority Mindset has more than 2 million subscribers and Jaspreet is a favored guest on renowned podcasts including Lewis Howes, Tom Bilyeu, Steven Bartlett and Jay Shetty. His commitment to simplicity and integrity in financial education makes him a standout voice in the industry. Follow Jaspreet on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for free financial wisdom and visit Briefs Media to sign up for his daily financial newsletter for regular investors. Today on the show we discuss: the biggest money lie that keeps most people broke, why the rich focus on owning assets instead of climbing the corporate ladder, how to break free if you’re stuck living paycheck to paycheck, exactly what to do with your next paycheck, Jaspreet’s simple investing framework anyone can follow, why sacrifice and discipline matter more than shortcuts, the traps that keep people buried in debt, why financial education is more valuable than a degree, and much more. ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min
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    CIA Spy: The Fastest Way To Master Your Mind, Erase Fear & Outsmart Anyone | Andrew Bustamante

    Andrew Bustamante is a former covert CIA intelligence officer, decorated military combat veteran, successful Fortune 10 corporate advisor, proud husband and father. After 20 years running human and technical intelligence operations for private and government clients worldwide, Andrew founded EverydaySpy.com -- the first-ever digital spy training platform. Today on the show we discuss: the scariest CIA mission that taught Andrew how to master fear, the fastest way to erase anxiety and calm your mind in seconds, the secret CIA skill that lets you outsmart anyone anywhere, why failure inside the agency shaped Andrew’s greatest success, how to build discipline through stress inoculation and training, the survival toolkit you’ll need if society collapses, and much more. Want to learn more from Andrew? Find your SpySuperpower: https://yt.everydayspy.com/47a26Xa Read Andrew’s CIA book ‘Shadow Cell’: https://geni.us/ShadowCellBook  Follow Andy on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Andrew-Bustamante Explore Spy School: https://everydayspy.com/  ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1 h y 3 min
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    The Golden Rules Of Building Muscle and Losing Fat At The Same Time | Dr. Joey Munoz

    Dr. Joey Munoz is a Ph.D. in Nutritional Science and the founder of Fit4Life Academy. With a passion for evidence-based fitness and nutrition, Dr. Joey has dedicated his career to helping individuals transform their body composition through sustainable practices. He combines his academic expertise and personal experience to debunk fitness myths and promote healthy habits. Dr. Joey has successfully guided hundreds of clients to achieve their health and fitness goals with a balanced and holistic approach. Today on the show we discuss: why building muscle and losing fat at the same time is possible, why body composition matters far more than just weight loss, how excess body fat drives inflammation and chronic disease, the training principles that actually maximize muscle growth and fat loss, the nutrition rules that make body recomposition sustainable, why consistency and loving the process matter more than quick fixes, and much more. Today's sponsor: ⁠LivOn Labs⁠ Right now you can get a FREE carton of Lypo-Spheric® B Complex Plus ($56 value) with any full-price purchase from ⁠LivOnLabs.com⁠. This supplement has the B vitamins and minerals you need to turn food into sustained, natural energy throughout the day. Just add B Complex Plus and any other full-priced supplement to your cart and enter code BOPST24 at checkout.  ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org.  SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Adversity Advantage is where life’s hardest struggles become your greatest strengths. Each week, host Doug Bopst — a former felon and addict who used fitness to save his life — brings you raw, powerful conversations with world-class experts and thought leaders. From Andrew Huberman to Mel Robbins, Gabby Bernstein, Gabor Maté, Robert Greene, Rich Roll, Kevin O’Leary, and more - you’ll hear the untold stories of how they turned setbacks into comebacks. You’ll also walk away with practical, everyday tools to help you: build resilience in the face of adversity, rewire your brain and body for growth, strengthen relationships and mental health, transform your health, recover from addiction and unlock the discipline to create the life you want.

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