Mind Medicine

Mind Medicine

By Brandt McCartneyHealth & FitnessMental Health
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Mind Medicine episodes

  • How to Break Sex and Porn Addiction with Skylar Lewis | EP 47

    In this powerful episode, join Skylar and Brandt as they embark on a transformative journey, exploring the deeply personal and often stigmatized topics of breaking porn and sex addiction. Sharing their own struggles and triumphs, they shed light on the challenges and strategies for overcoming these addictions and finding healing.

    Diving deeper into personal development, Skylar and Brandt also examine the key qualities that define a true leader. Drawing from their diverse experiences and research, they identify the fundamental traits that separate great leaders from the rest. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a team manager, or simply seeking to elevate your own potential, this discussion provides invaluable insights and practical tips on cultivating leadership qualities that inspire and empower.

    Tune in as Skylar and Brandt vulnerably share their stories, offering a safe space for listeners to find solace, motivation, and a path forward. This episode will not only help you break free from the chains of addiction but also equip you with the tools to become the confident, compassionate, and effective leader you were meant to be. Get ready to unlock the best version of yourself and lead a life of purpose and fulfillment.

    1 hr 22 min
  • DFW 38 Challenge: Info, Origin, & More | EP 44

    This episode delves into the captivating origin and profound meaning behind the Dallas-Fort Worth event. Join us as we explore the history and significance of this extraordinary cause that has grown past what we could imagine. Through many live events around the country, encounters, and research, we aim to shatter the stigma surrounding mental health, being vulnerable, and seeking help. Get ready for an absolutely amazing event and if you haven't registered yet, head to www.the38challenge.org to sign up and reserve yourself a spot now!

    5 min
  • Transformation, Creation, and Vulnerability with Mike Erwin | EP 43

    Join Brandt as he engages in a captivating conversation with guest Mike Erwin in this thought-provoking podcast episode. Delve into the depths of the human experience as they explore the intricate relationship between mental health, personal transformation, the power of creation, and the transformative strength found in embracing vulnerability.


    Together with Mike, they explore the ways in which creativity and self-expression play pivotal roles in this process. Discover how artistic endeavors and embracing our innate creativity can be powerful catalysts for healing, growth, and personal reinvention.


    Whether you're seeking inspiration, looking to gain a deeper understanding of mental health, or simply interested in exploring the human spirit, this podcast episode promises to be an enlightening and soul-stirring conversation that encourages self-reflection and opens the door to profound transformation.

    48 min
  • Physical vs Mental Pain with Makayla Noble | EP 41
    World Champion cheerleader opens up with Brandt to discuss her mental and physical struggles before and after her traumatic accident, leaving her paralyzed from the chest down.
    Makayla shares her vulnerable journey from day 1 on social media for the world to see. Sharing that “the physical challenges can be easier to manage than the mental challenges.”
    1 hr 10 min
  • Heisman Finalist on Grit, Perseverance, and Vulnerability with Max Duggan | EP 40
    Max Duggan is a football player, formally for TCU, now for the LA Chargers, known for his exceptional skills as a quarterback. He played for the TCU Horned Frogs and gained recognition for his athleticism, leadership, and strong performances on the field. Duggan's athleticism and versatility allowed him to contribute both as a passer and a rusher, making him a dual-threat quarterback. His strong performances on the field earned him recognition in the Big 12 Conference and helped solidify his position as a key player for the Horned Frogs.
    In this episode, Brandt and Max navigate topics such as overcoming adversity, maintaining resilience in the face of setbacks, and embracing vulnerability as a strength. They share stories of triumph, failures, and pivotal moments that have shaped their journeys. Through their engaging and relatable dialogue, they provide listeners with actionable insights and tools to unlock their own potential.
    Brandt and Max understand that vulnerability is a key component of personal growth and resilience. They encourage their guests to share their most vulnerable moments, demonstrating that strength lies in embracing our imperfections and learning from setbacks. Listeners will be inspired by the raw and authentic stories shared on the show, realizing that vulnerability is not a weakness but a powerful tool for personal and professional development.
    42 min
  • Finding the Light in Darkness with Clint Bruce | EP 39

    Clint Bruce is a former Navy SEAL, a graduate of the US Naval Academy, decorated athlete, and seasoned entrepreneur. He is dedicated to helping leaders protect, perform, endure, and compete while helping veterans and their families transition successfully from service.

    In a world that often feels overwhelming, finding solace in human connection and sharing our struggles can be a powerful catalyst for healing. Join Brandt and Clint as they embark on a deeply personal conversation about mental health, navigating tough times, and the importance of maintaining optimism.
    In this thought-provoking podcast, Brandt and Clint draw from their own experiences to shed light on the challenges many of us face in our daily lives. They openly discuss their journeys through moments of darkness, sharing stories of resilience, perseverance, and the transformative power of a positive mindset.

    54 min
  • Former SEAL Talks Psychedelic Healing and Vulnerability with Travis Fishburn | EP 38

    Travis is an Ex-Navy SEAL, the Founder/Owner Intrepid Clothing Co. He got his B.S. in Psychology from Boise State University, he's EMT certified and also a writer and blogger.

    Travis has experienced the benefits of psychedelic therapy firsthand. He shares his personal story of how he overcame his struggles with anxiety and depression with the help of these substances.

    Brandt and Travis discuss the science behind these powerful substances and their potential to help people heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, and addiction. We also delve into the importance of vulnerability in the healing process and how it can be challenging for people to open up and be vulnerable, even with those they trust.

    Travis shares his insights on why psychedelics can help people feel more comfortable with vulnerability and how this can lead to deeper healing and personal growth. Travis also shares his own experiences with vulnerability and how it has helped him in his journey towards healing.

    48 min

About Mind Medicine

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Mission 38 was founded in memory of USMC Captain Matthew Brewer and former linebacker at The Naval Academy (#38), who died by suicide in 2021. Hosted by Captain Brewer’s brother, Brandt McCartney,…