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- #14 - Author of NY Times Best Seller, "Change Your Brain, Change Your Life," and "The End of Mental Illness," Doctor and Brain Health Expert - Daniel AmenWelcome to our 14th episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.On BTO, Jim shares his knowledge of memory while interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. Beating The Odds guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.On 14 of Beating The Odds we have psychiatrist, Dr. Daniel Amen. Dr. Amen is one of America’s leading psychiatrists who has authored/coauthored 70 professional articles and over 30 books including New York Times bestseller, Change Your Brain, Change Your Life. He has appeared on a number of TV shows including Dr. Phil, Larry King, Dr. Oz, The Doctors, and The View. Dr. Amen’s most recent book release, The End of Mental Illness, draws on the latest findings of neuroscience to help readers take control and improve the health of their own brain.Dr. Amen and Jim spoke about working your memory and its connection to mood. When put in a relaxation state of mind, what is it that triggers your memories? With this, Dr. Amen touches on his technique “Feel Great, Anytime, Anywhere.”Please enjoy episode 14 of Beating The Odds, with Jim Karol and Dr. Daniel Amen.Visit jimkarol.com/podcast for more.Please visit SignalRelief.com and use Promo Code “Memory” at Check-out to Receive your Discount, only for our Beating the Odds Listeners!Listen and Connect with Jim:Beating The Odds Podcast by Jim Karol is on all podcast platforms.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ccbD9GqHLApVWMIEU8w1i?si=Jf55XoltQJau1uegIbGqBAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beating-the-odds-official-trailer/id1519541713?i=1000478742082Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYmVhdGluZy10aGUtb2RkcwInstagram: @beatingtheoddsjimkarolhttps://www.instagram.com/beatingtheoddsjimkarol/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimkarol55 min
- #13 - A Celebrity Chef, a UFC Fighter and a Memory Expert - Chef Robert Irvine and 2x Bantamweight Champ. Dominick CruzWelcome to our 13th episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.On BTO, Jim shares his knowledge of memory while interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. Beating The Odds guests range from top military leaders and professional athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.On episode 13 of Beating The Odds we have Chef Robert Irvine and UFC BantamWeight Champion, Dominick Cruz. Chef Irvine is an English world class chef, entrepreneur, and host. His style of cooking along with his personality and creativity has revolutionized the food channel starting with his show, Dinner: Impossible, airing over 100 episodes to date. Over a million viewers tune in weekly to watch Robert chef it up’!Dominick Cruz is a two-time UFC bantamweight champion. His fighting style is characterized by unorthodox movements with a powerful wrestling base and he originally won his first UFC title in 2010. After a string of injuries forced him to lose the title, he came back in 2016 to regain it. Since then, Cruz has been training post-3 year layoff and after his recent loss to Henry Cejudo, he hopes to come back stronger for his next fight.In this episode, Irvine, Cruz and Jim spoke about their experience on a USO tour together. Collectively they’ve served on 100’s of tours and each of them are adamant about supporting our US service members. Dominick spoke about the future of sports during COVID but more importantly, how the UFC has taken the lead on safe sporting events with their newly debuted, “Fighter Island.”Please enjoy episode 13 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol, Chef Irvine and Dominick Cruz.Connect with Robert: https://www.instagram.com/chefirvine/ (https://www.instagram.com/chefirvine/) Connect with Dominick: https://www.instagram.com/dominickcruz/ (https://www.instagram.com/dominickcruz/)Visit jimkarol.com/podcast (http://jimkarol.com/podcast) for more.Please visit SignalRelief.com and use Promo Code “Memory” at Check-out to Receive your Discount, only for our Beating the Odds Listeners!Listen and Connect with Jim:Beating The Odds Podcast by Jim Karol is on all podcast platforms.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ccbD9GqHLApVWMIEU8w1i?si=Jf55XoltQJau1uegIbGqBAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beating-the-odds-official-trailer/id1519541713?i=1000478742082Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYmVhdGluZy10aGUtb2RkcwInstagram: @beatingtheoddsjimkarol https://www.instagram.com/beatingtheoddsjimkarol/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimkarolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BTOpodcast/1 hr 3 min
- #12 - Vernon Davis - NFL Player to Philanthropist: Acting, Creating Art, and Helping PeopleWelcome to our 12th episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.On BTO, Jim shares his knowledge of memory while interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. Beating The Odds guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.On Episode 12 of Beating The Odds we have ex-NFL player, artist, actor, philanthropist and business owner, Vernon Davis! Vernon had an extensive career in the NFL with 2 pro-bowl selections, leading the league in receiving touchdowns in 2009, and a Super Bowl Championship at Super Bowl 50 in 2016. Since his NFL career, Vernon has co-created a design agency, launched the Vernon Davis Visual Arts Scholarship as well as the Vernon Davis Foundation for the Arts. As an actor Vernon has starred on BayWatch, The League, and Red Winter amongst others.Vernon and Jim spoke about the transition out of the NFL. What does it really take to excel in a career after the NFL and what is it like being an actor? Davis also noted that his mission is to help others: “for me it’s just encouraging people to be benevolent and to help each other - it’s all about helping each other.”Please enjoy Episode 12 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol and Vernon Davis. Please visit vernondavis.com to learn more about Vernon's career and what he's done to help people.Visit jimkarol.com/podcast (jimkarol.com/podcast) for more.Please visit SignalRelief.com (SignalRelief.com) and use Promo Code “Memory” at Check-out to Receive your Discount, only for our Beating the Odds Listeners!Listen and Connect with Jim:Beating The Odds Podcast by Jim Karol is on all podcast platforms. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ccbD9GqHLApVWMIEU8w1i?si=Jf55XoltQJau1uegIbGqBAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beating-the-odds-official-trailer/id1519541713?i=1000478742082Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYmVhdGluZy10aGUtb2RkcwInstagram: @beatingtheoddsjimkarol https://www.instagram.com/beatingtheoddsjimkarol/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimkarol24 min
- #11 - Writing His New Book "Buseyisms," His Infamous Role as Buddy Holly, and Memory with Actor Gary BuseyWelcome to our eleventh episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.On BTO, Jim shares his knowledge of memory while interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. Beating The Odds guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.On Episode 11 of Beating The Odds we have actor Gary Busey. Gary has appeared in over 150 films over his career as a character actor. Many may recognize him from his role in Lethal Weapon and others like Predator 2, Point Break, Under Siege, and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He’s also appeared as himself on the iconic Fox animation, Family Gay as well as multiple episodes of Entourage.Gary and Jim spoke about his portrayal in the Buddy Holly Story and even got to hear some of his new ‘Buseyisms’ straight out of his new book titled, “Buseyisms: Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.” The book is co-authored by his long-time partner Steffanie Sampson and includes incredible acronyms Busey has come up with over the years.Please enjoy Episode 11 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol and Gary Busey!https://www.amazon.com/Buseyisms-Buseys-Instructions-Before-Leaving-ebook/dp/B079Y7LMT6 (https://www.amazon.com/Buseyisms-Buseys-Instructions-Before-Leaving-ebook/dp/B079Y7LMT6)Visit jimkarol.com/podcast (http://jimkarol.com/podcast) for more.Please visit SignalRelief.com (https://signalrelief.com/) and use Promo Code “Memory” at Check-out to Receive your Discount, only for our Beating the Odds Listeners!Listen and Connect with Jim: Beating The Odds Podcast by Jim Karol is on all podcast platforms.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ccbD9GqHLApVWMIEU8w1i?si=Jf55XoltQJau1uegIbGqBAApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beating-the-odds-official-trailer/id1519541713?i=1000478742082Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYmVhdGluZy10aGUtb2RkcwSocials:Instagram: @beatingtheoddsjimkarolhttps://www.instagram.com/beatingtheoddsjimkarol/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimkarolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BTOpodcast/34 min
- #10 - Astropsychologist, Hypnotherapist and 5th Kind Contactee - Dr. Louis Turi
Welcome to our tenth episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.
On BTO, Jim shares his knowledge of memory while interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. Beating The Odds guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.
On Episode 10 of Beating The Odds we have Dr. Louis Turi. Dr. Turi is an astro-file, astro-psychologist and clinical hypnotherapist. Over his career, Turi has predicted events such as 9/11 and natural disasters months or years before they occurred and is also a fifth kind contactee - and yes, we mean aliens. He’s been a guest on Coast to Coast with George Noory and many other shows as well as authoring multiple books.
Today on Beating The Odds, Jim and Dr. Turi spoke about events to come, the future of coronavirus and through his own system of prediction even stumped our producer, Ryan after giving him a reading live on the podcast.
Please enjoy Episode 10 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol, and Dr. Louis Turi.
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45 min - #9 - President of the Biocybernaut Institute, Scientist and Doctor - James V. Hardt
Welcome to our ninth episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.
On BTO, Jim shares his knowledge of memory while interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. Beating The Odds guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.
On Episode 9 of Beating The Odds we have Dr. James V. Hardt. Dr. Hardt is the founder and president of the Biocybernaut Institute. A Biocybernaut is for the mind and body what an astronaut is for outer space, to paraphrase Hardt’s own words to Jim. For the last 30 years Dr. Hardt has been studying the relationship between brain waves and human functioning. He’s studied monks, yogis, and zen meditators to eventually develop his technology based on electroencephalographic (EEG) measurement and feedback. The Biocybernaut technology can cure key aspects of personality and has been endorsed by Tony Robbins and many others.
Today on Beating The Odds, Jim and Dr. Hardt spoke about the differences in brainwave states and what that means for your mood, effectiveness, and creativity. Along with that, Jim learned which state he is in when he’s memorizing thousands of digits and even displayed one of his card counting tricks right before our eyes.
Please enjoy Episode 9 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol, and Dr. James Hardt.
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1 hr 4 min - #8 - Magician, Mystifier, Winner of NBC's Phenomenon - Mike Super
Welcome to our eighth episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.
On BTO, Jim shares his knowledge of memory while interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. Beating The Odds guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.
On Episode 8 of Beating The Odds we have a mentalist, magician and mystifier, Mike Super! Mike was the winner of NBC’s Phenomenon, featured on America's Got Talent, the Ellen Show, and many other publications. His talents range from mystifying entire audiences to appearing, reappearing and levitating in front of peoples eyes.
Today on Beating The Odds, Jim and Mike spoke about his career as a mystifier and what that means, along with some magic of their own. So who had the better trick? Between Jim’s ‘extended mind’ using Amazon’s Alexa and Mike’s mystification of our producer, Ryan this episode may actually blow your mind.
Please enjoy Episode 8 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol, and Mike Super.
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44 min - #7 - Film, Stage, and TV Star - Tony Lo Bianco
Welcome to our seventh episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.
Over his career of 3500+ live shows, multiple USO tours, world records, and books, Jim has created extraordinary skills and mental talents that are unique to him only.
But now, Jim is sharing his knowledge of memory and interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. BTO guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.
On Episode 7 of Beating The Odds we have an actor from the stage and screen - Tony Lo Bianco. Tony is known for his various roles; from playing a fighter, Italian law enforcement officers multiple times, and a blue collar father in movies like The French Connection, The Honeymoon Killers, Bloodbrothers and many more. Over his extensive career he has received an Obie Award and Daytime Emmy Award. Now, Tony resides at his summer home in Maryland tending to his farm everyday.
Tony and Jim spoke about his reciting of, “Just a Common Soldier” - a poem about the life and death of a soldier, also know as “A Soldier Died Today”. Tony’s voiceover of the original work, by A. Lawrence Vaincourt has garnered over 30 million views across all social media platforms.
Please enjoy Episode 7 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol, and Tony Lo Bianco.
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Beating The Odds Podcast by Jim Karol is on all podcast platforms.
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47 min - #6 - Lt. Colonel, and Doctor to the Secretary of Defense - Chad G. KahlWelcome to our sixth episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.Allow Jim to take you on a journey, from his days as a steelworker in Allentown, PA to becoming one of the most extraordinary minds the world has ever seen. Over his career of 3500+ live shows, multiple USO tours, world records, and books, Jim has created extraordinary skills and mental talents that are unique to him only.But now, Jim is sharing his knowledge of memory and interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. BTO guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.On Episode 6 of Beating The Odds, we have another brilliant individual, Colonel, and Doctor, Chad Kahl.Chad is currently the flight surgeon to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and a Senior Clinical Consultant to the Office of the Secretary of Defense in Washington DC. Dr. Kahl is also an Assistant Professor at the Walter Reed Medical Center and the Uniformed Services University College of Medicine; teaching the next generation of medical students in integrative medical techniques for treating chronic pain, PTSD and aerospace medicine.Chad's main focus in the last decade has been on alternate modalities, like prolotherapy, meditation, nutrition, and acupuncture, in treating chronic debilitating physical and mental conditions servicemembers face.The episode begins with the two recounting their experience in a humvee together, going through a snow! storm! in Iraq on a USO tour - and that’s just the beginning of this incredible podcast.Visit jimkarol.com/podcast (https://my.captivate.fm/jimkarol.com/podcast) for more.Please visit SignalRelief.com (https://my.captivate.fm/SignalRelief.com) and use Promo Code “Memory” at Check-out to Receive your Exclusive Offer, only for our Beating the Odds Listeners!Listen and Connect with Jim:Beating The Odds Podcast (https://my.captivate.fm/jimkarol.com/podcast) by Jim Karol is on all podcast platforms.Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/4ccbD9GqHLApVWMIEU8w1i?si=Jf55XoltQJau1uegIbGqBA): https://open.spotify.com/show/4ccbD9GqHLApVWMIEU8w1i?si=Jf55XoltQJau1uegIbGqBAApple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beating-the-odds-official-trailer/id1519541713?i=1000478742082): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beating-the-odds-official-trailer/id1519541713?i=1000478742082Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYmVhdGluZy10aGUtb2Rkcw): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXB0aXZhdGUuZm0vYmVhdGluZy10aGUtb2RkcwInstagram (https://www.instagram.com/beatingtheoddsjimkarol/): @beatingtheoddsjimkarolhttps://www.instagram.com/beatingtheoddsjimkarol/Twitter (https://twitter.com/jimkarol): https://twitter.com/jimkarol1 hr 11 min
- #5 - MIT Neuroscientist and Brain Researcher - Dr. Robert Ajemian
Welcome to our fifth episode of Beating The Odds with mentalist and memory expert, Jim Karol.
Allow Jim to take you on a journey, from his days as a steelworker in Allentown, PA to becoming one of the most extraordinary minds the world has ever seen. Over his career of 3500+ live shows, multiple USO tours, world records, and books, Jim has created extraordinary skills and mental talents that are unique to him only.
But now, Jim is sharing his knowledge of memory and interviewing others that are making an impact in our world. BTO guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant people in the science and medical fields.
On Episode 5 of Beating The Odds, we have one of those brilliant people, Dr. Robert Ajemian. Robert is a research scientist and professor at MIT whose recent work is based on two problems. The first, developing a “sports neuroscience” - connecting kinesiology and neuroscience together to identify and understand common heuristics. The second, to train a brain-machine or brain-body to perform actions just like a human would. This work has been the basis for his fascination with Jim and in this conversation, they dive into some of the reasoning behind Jim’s incredible mental abilities.
Please enjoy Episode 5 of Beating The Odds with Jim Karol, and Dr. Robert Ajemian.
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Please visit SignalRelief.com and use Promo Code “Memory” at Check-out to Receive your Discount, only for our Beating the Odds Listeners!
Listen and Connect with Jim:
Beating The Odds Podcast by Jim Karol is on all podcast platforms.
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About Beating The Odds
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Bring to Light endless positivity through a new lens and truly Beat the Odds!
Jim Karol takes you on a magnificent journey, from his days as a steel worker in Allentown PA, to becoming one of the most extraordinary minds in the world!
Jim shares his unique memory skills and abilities with anyone who has the passion or desire to self-improve.
Jim's guests range from top military leaders and former athletes, to some of the most brilliant minds in the medical field.
Tune in today and put the odds in your favor!