Is codependency secretly sabotaging your life and relationships? Are you losing yourself while desperately trying to fix someone else? Mayim and Jonathan explore how to spot the telltale signs of codependent behavior and distinguish it from a healthy relationship, romantic or otherwise. Using the book, “Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself” by Melody Bettle as their guide, Mayim and Jonathan break down how trauma and family dynamics can create codependency and how to break those codependent patterns. Learn why pressuring others to change never works, the physiological toll of codependency, and how to set powerful boundaries to protect yourself. They share tips on how to overcome codependency, such as how to increase emotional resilience, build your self-esteem, recognize your needs, and practice healthy detachment—without losing yourself. Plus, see how Jonathan did on Mayim's codependency quiz!

Check out CODEPENDENT NO MORE: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself: https://www.melodybeattie.com/codependentnomore

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Ready to transform your sex life & overcome performance anxiety? Susan Bratton, "Intimacy Expert to Millions", reveals the secret to unlocking 20 different types of orgasms—plus, how to achieve mind-blowing multiple orgasms and spice up your relationship! She also uncovers the powerful ways sex can heal emotional wounds and help you feel safe and secure with your partner. Plus, get her top tips for increasing sexual desire & sensitivity, building your confidence in bed, creating a "lover’s space," and fostering open dialogue around sex. It's time to revitalize your intimacy, boost your libido, and embrace the “ageless sexuality” you deserve—your best healthy and pleasurable sex life starts here!

Learn more about Susan Bratton and all of her awesome work: https://susanbratton.com/

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Jeffrey J. Kripal is a professor of Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University in Houston, Texas and he is back on the pod to answer all your burning questions about the chart topping podcast THE TELEPATHY TAPES (is it real? Is it a hoax?), near-death experiences, and how science falls short when studying the metaphysical and supernatural abilities. Jeffrey explains how the very attempt at measuring extra-sensory abilities could make them unmeasurable. Mayim and Jeffrey explore the possibility that those with autism, ADHD or who are nonverbal may be able to tap into another realm and how fear plays a large role in limiting our perception of these abilities.

Jeffrey J. Kripal's latest book, How to Think Impossibly: About Souls, UFOs, Time, Belief, and Everything Else: https://a.co/d/6lCLZOB

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Julia Stiles, the iconic actress known for 10 Things I Hate About You, Save The Last Dance, Mona Lisa’s Smile, Dexter and the Bourne films, opens up with Mayim and Jonathan about her unexpected shift from acting to directing. Julia reveals why she almost turned down her legendary role in THE BOURNE IDENTITY! She also shares why she doesn’t believe in auditions and the surprising truth about her dance career after SAVE THE LAST DANCE. Plus, find out how raising her kids shaped her approach to directing WISH YOU WERE HERE and why she calls 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU a 90’s “time capsule” of her teen years. Tune in for an unfiltered conversation about Julia’s career evolution, life lessons, and the personal experiences that have shaped her journey!

WISH YOU WERE HERE is now available for digital download: https://www.lionsgate.com/movies/wish-you-were-here

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Dr. Roger Seheult is quadruple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seheult joins our MBB Report to break down the prevalence of microplastics and nanoplastics in our oceans, our drinking water, our clothes, our make up and our food, and help you understand what that means for your health. He shares the science behind leaching, when the forever chemicals in plastics seep into your food and your body. Dr. Seheult explains that the misleading term "BPA-Free" does NOT mean something is free of harmful chemicals, and how loopholes in regulations mean BPA-like chemicals are still in most common household products. Mayim and Jonathan tackle the different ways YOU can take actionable steps to decrease the amount of microplastics in your home and in your body. WATCH NOW to uncover the horrifying reality of microplastics and nanoplastics and how you can better protect yourself against them!

Roger Seheult, MD is the Co-Founder & an Instructor for MedCram, a medical education website where not only professionals go to learn and get accreditation but also patients and lay people go to learn about medical conditions and tests that interest them. Check out their YouTube channel for evidence-based, up-to-date medical education on contemporary topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG-iSMVtWbbwDDXgXXypARQ

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Suzanne Giesemann, psychic medium, metaphysical teacher, & expert on spiritual growth, shares how the devastating death of her stepdaughter, struck by lightning while pregnant, became the catalyst for her spiritual awakening. Discover how she tapped into her intuition to communicate with the departed, and learn the shocking difference between true intuitive insights and simply making things up. Suzanne also reveals the mind-blowing moment that proved to her beyond a doubt that another realm exists—and why everyone has the potential to access it. Plus, find out how tapping into a higher consciousness can not only transform your life but offer powerful physiological benefits! Don’t miss this opportunity to explore spiritual growth, mediumship, and the power of psychic insight!

Suzanne Giesemann's latest book, The Awakened Way: Making the Shift to a Divinely Guided Life: https://suzannegiesemann.com/theawakendway-book/

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Jennifer Love Hewitt is an actress, producer and singer known for her work on “Ghost Whisperer,” “I Know What You Did Last Summer” and “Party of Five.” She began her career as a child appearing in the Disney Channel Series, “Kids Incorporated.” Jennifer and Mayim reveal never before heard moments on their shared early life in 90s movies and TV shows, the profound connection Jennifer still feels with her late mother, and how manifestation is a helpful practice for her family.

Jennifer Love Hewitt's latest book, INHERITING MAGIC: My Journey Through Grief, Joy, Celebration & Making Every Day Magical: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/770344/inheriting-magic-by-jennifer-love-hewitt/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZNCsHd2Kxjx1t8x3EvDNGdtUBca_2DTfqsD_sCFxelAxIp0TQqL8sx9d4_aem_FJq8_ce4-BTn_cvXZrF5XQ

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Renowned Astrologers The AstroTwins are back with their 2025 Predictions! Could Astrology have predicted the LA fires? Was the president destined to be re-elected? What are the best times to find LOVE or change your CAREER?

Big world shifts are happening in 2025. From multiple Mars Retrogrades to patterns that haven't repeated since 1700 and 1940!  We're diving into the most mind-blowing astrological insights that will shape your 2025.

Find out what the planets have in store for love, peace, and even war. And discover how can astrology become your spiritual technology for making game-changing decisions. Plus, find out which colors, cosmic events, and shifts will bring positive transformations to your life next month. Don’t miss this MUST-LISTEN astrology forecast—your future is written in the stars!

Get The AstroTwins’ 2025 Horoscope book with annual forecasts for all 12 signs and daily horoscopes for the whole year ! Get 20% off with code “NEWYEAR20” - Head to: AstroStyle.com/NewYear

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Surprising Way to Overcome Trauma, Stop Anxiety, and Finally Heal!

Dr. Martha Beck, Ph.D, a Harvard-educated sociologist, NYT bestselling author & Oprah’s life coach is the leading authority on personal growth, resolving childhood trauma and fixing anxiety.

Dr. Beck uncovers the link between stress and disease and provides practical tools and strategies to fix anxiety, overcome illness, and unlock your hidden power. Her cutting-edge techniques with foundations in CBT, somatic experiencing, sociology, and psychology will help you BREAK FREE to live your authentic life!

She also explains How Trauma Hijacks Your Body (including how your body can distinguish between old trauma & new experiences, and what you can do to heal it), the Physical Dangers of Lying (Spoiler Alert: Your muscles literally weaken when you’re not honest!), and How to Heal Spiraling Anxiety - why creativity is the key to calming your mind & boosting your mental health!

Dr. Beck also breaks down:

- Her near-death experience & how she harnesses the feelings of love and happiness she experienced – anytime, anywhere

- Her incredible psychic experiences, including her mind-blowing “remote viewing” abilities

- Surprising connection between healing trauma and increasing your intuition

Don't miss this chance to transform your life with powerful insights & practical tips to get in touch with your body and heal TODAY!

Dr. Martha Beck's latest book, BEYOND ANXIETY: Curiosity, Creativity, and Finding Your Life’s Purpose: https://marthabeck.com/beyond-anxiety/

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Jonathan Vigliotti is an Emmy-winning CBS news correspondent based in Los Angeles and previously served as a foreign correspondent for CBS’s London Bureau. He’s reported on sight for Kobe Bryant’s helicopter crash, the Syrian civil war and recently authored the book, “Before It’s Gone: Stories from the Front Lines of Climate Change in Small Town America.”

Jonathan Vigliotti discusses What REALLY went wrong during the LA wildfires. From residents ignoring warnings to Mayor Karen Bass being out of the country, Jonathan helps break down how LA’s leadership failed when it mattered most. He shares first responders' panic-filled experiences on the frontlines of the Pacific Palisades fire, the shocking impact of budget cuts to firefighters, and how false evacuation alerts left residents in chaos. Mayim and Jonathan tackle why LA’s emergency response fell apart, how environmental policies might be making things worse, and the critical changes needed to prevent future disasters. WATCH NOW to uncover the devastating reality and what must change to protect LA’s future.

Please consider supporting any of the below fundraising organizations:

- California Community Foundation: https://www.calfund.org/funds/wildfire-recovery-fund/

- United Way of Greater Los Angeles: https://unitedwayla.org/wildfire-response-resources/

- Pasadena Animal Shelter: https://give.pasadenahumane.org/give/654134/#!/donation/checkout

Jonathan Vigliotti's Book, BEFORE IT'S GONE: Stories from the Front Lines of Climate Change in Small Town America: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Before-Its-Gone/Jonathan-Vigliotti/9781668008171

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