Radical Responsibility Podcast

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  • Dr. Richard Schwartz | The Parts Within - Understanding Anxiety Through IFS
    What if your anxiety isn’t something to fix, but something to listen to?

    In this conversation with Dr. Richard Schwartz, the founder of Internal Family Systems (IFS), we explore a powerful and relieving idea: the mind is made up of many parts, not just one. Even the parts of us that feel anxious, controlling, or overwhelmed are not broken or bad, they are protectors shaped by past experiences, doing their best to keep us safe.

    Dr. Schwartz explains how anxiety often arises when vulnerable “exiled” parts carrying old wounds, fear, or shame are pushed away. To prevent that pain from surfacing, protective parts step in through panic, perfectionism, control, or distraction. Through the IFS lens, these patterns aren’t character flaws, they are intelligent survival strategies born from pain.

    Together, we explore how healing doesn’t come from fighting or fixing these parts, but from meeting them with curiosity, compassion, and Self-leadership. The Self is the calm, grounded, compassionate core within all of us, untouched by trauma. When we lead from this place, anxious parts can finally soften, release their burdens, and guide us back to a deeper sense of wholeness.

    ● How all parts hold wisdom and purpose
    ● The natural states of the mind and how parts form
    ● The qualities of the Self and why it is central to healing
    ● How unburdening anxious parts creates neurological change
    ● How wholeness emerges when all parts are welcomed

    We Also Discuss: 
    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast
    [0:01:20] The fuel behind Dr. Richard’s career
    [0:04:58] Technique to deal with panic attacks
    [0:07:24] Understanding the natural states of the mind
    [0:09:20] “Exiles” and “Protectors”
    [0:12:51] Characteristics of the “Self”  
    [0:17:22] What happens when trauma is not present
    [0:19:14] Working with your parts
    [0:23:50] Unburdening the anxious parts impacts you neurologically
    [0:30:45] Cultivating the quality of self-leadership
    [0:33:37] Where to begin the work of connecting with self 

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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    42 min
  • Dr. Srikumar Rao | The Inner Freedom of Letting Go of Control
    What if the very challenges you’re trying to avoid are the ones designed to grow you the most?

    In this inspiring conversation with Dr. Srikumar Rao, we explore the deeper dimensions of the entrepreneurial mindset, one rooted in acceptance, adaptability, and inner peace amidst uncertainty. Dr. Rao invites us to see life and business not as problems to solve but as journeys to experience fully, where unpredictability isn’t the enemy, it’s the teacher.

    We dive into how embracing uncertainty can actually free us from stress and open us to creativity and flow. Dr. Rao shares practical wisdom on transforming setbacks into opportunities, reframing “failures” as life’s feedback, and learning to trust that the universe is ultimately friendly. When we stop fighting reality and begin responding to it with awareness and intention, we don’t just build better businesses, we build better selves.

    This episode is a powerful reminder that the heart of entrepreneurship isn’t control, it’s surrender, growth, and presence.

    We Also Discuss:
    ● How unpredictability is part of the design
    ● Dissolving unnecessary stress through acceptance 
    ● How challenges hold hidden opportunities
    ● Why setbacks are invitations for growth
    ● The reason the universe is friendly and not against you
    ● Creating resilience through surrender

    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast 
    [0:02:04] Mindset and applying it to entrepreneurship
    [0:04:32] How to eliminate debilitating stress.
    [0:09:09] Recognizing opportunities with challenges.
    [0:14:24] Your emotional makeup and its importance
    [0:18:21] Service orientation in entrepreneurship.
    [0:22:24] Maintaining a strong sense of mission and vision.
    [0:25:40] How to work with our fears in a constructive way.
    [0:29:12] Is the universe friendly?
    [0:35:56] The fear of failure and how to handle it.
    [0:43:29] Inner peace amid challenges.
    [0:50:07] 2 fundamental mindset shifts to begin working on.

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    Connect with Dr. Srikumar Rao:
    Website: https://www.theraoinstitute.com/
    Emali: [email protected] 
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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com/
    56 min
  • Peter Sage | Scaling Yourself to Scale Your Business
    What if the biggest barrier to growing your business isn’t your strategy, but your state of mind?

    In this powerful conversation with Peter Sage, we explore how the real work of scaling a business begins on the inside. Peter’s journey, from high-level success to deep personal transformation, reveals that mindset, emotional maturity, and self-awareness aren’t optional traits for entrepreneurs… they’re the foundation for sustainable growth.

    I was struck by Peter’s ability to reframe adversity into expansion. When life handed him challenges that could have broken his spirit, he instead used them as fuel for insight and contribution. We talk about what it takes to evolve from survival mode to an abundance mindset, how emotional maturity shapes leadership, and why scaling your business ultimately means scaling yourself.

    This conversation is for anyone who’s reached that edge where strategy isn’t enough, and who’s ready to grow beyond old limitations into a mindset that truly matches their vision.

    We Also Discuss:
    ● Why growth always begins with mindset.● Adversity becoming a teacher if we let it.
    ● Why leadership requires emotional maturity.
    ● The fear of scarcity blocking creative flow.
    ● The dangers of tying self-worth to net worth.


    Key Timestamps: 
    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast
    [0:05:28] The connection between personal development and business success.
    [0:14:51] Shifting to a mindset of abundance.
    [0:20:42] Money as a logging indicator of the value you’re putting out.
    [0:22:53] How to keep the flow of money going?
    [0:25:25] Dealing and overcoming setbacks in life and business.
    [0:37:48] 2 non-negotiable criteria for hiring people.
    [0:43:59] Operational excellence in building a scalable company.

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    Order “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.com

    Connect with Peter Sage:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealpetersage/?hl=en

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7-i0Cfhv42n1BVfrFuDcPA?themeRefresh=1

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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com/
    57 min
  • Marci Shimoff | The Secret to Happiness for No Reason
    What if true happiness had nothing to do with what you achieve, what you own, or who approves of you?

    In this episode, I sit down with Marci Shimoff, a bestselling author and pioneer in the field of happiness and well-being. Marci shares her powerful perspective on what she calls happiness for no reason, an inner state of peace and joy that isn’t dependent on outside circumstances. She reminds us that this kind of happiness isn’t about plastering on a smile or avoiding life’s challenges, but about cultivating a deep inner foundation that allows us to thrive, even when things get tough.

    Together, we explore how each of us can step out of the endless chase for happiness “out there” and begin building the habits of mind, heart, and spirit that create lasting fulfillment. Marci offers both wisdom and practical tools that can shift how we live, love, and lead. If you’ve ever wondered why success alone doesn’t bring happiness, or how to sustain joy in the midst of life’s ups and downs, this conversation will open new possibilities for you.

    We Also Discuss: 

    ● The shift from chasing happiness outside to cultivating it within
    ● Building daily habits that increase joy and resilience
    ● Embracing personal responsibility for your own well-being
    ● Surrounding yourself with relationships that uplift and nourish
    ● Discovering why external success often feels empty without inner peace
    ● Stepping into a new way of living with happiness as your natural state


    Key Timestamps
    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast
    [0:05:07] What does happiness for no reason mean?
    [0:08:30] Are our circumstances really the reason for happiness?
    [0:10:38] The ONLY difference between the happy and unhappy people.
    [0:13:32] Happiness habits influence our lives.[0:23:23] Limiting core beliefs and happiness.
    [0:31:42] Finding your happiness amid global suffering.
    [0:36:38] How to develop resilience
    [0:40:41] Living in the miracle zone.
    [0:47:11] Manifestation and energetic vibrations.

    Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastoffer

    Download your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcast

    Order “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.com

    Connect with Marci Shimoff:Know your miracle superpower, visit: https://youryearofmiracles.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcishimoffofficial/?hl=en
    Visit her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MarciShimoff

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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    53 min
  • Dr. Jeannie Fontana | Charting the Future of Safe and Accessible Psychedelic Therapies
    What would it take to bring psychedelic-assisted therapies fully into the mainstream of medicine?

    In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jeannie Fontana to explore the vital importance of creating a state funding agency for psychedelic-assisted therapies. We draw from the groundbreaking California model for stem cell research, which transformed an underfunded, controversial area into a thriving, well-regulated field that now produces FDA-approved treatments.

    Dr. Fontana and I explore this vision called the T.R.E.A.T. initiative (Treatments, Research, Education, Access, and Therapies) could shape a future where healing with psychedelics is safe, ethical, and available to all.This conversation is about more than just funding—it’s about building a movement that integrates science, ethics, and compassion to transform mental health care for generations to come.

    We Also Discuss: 
    ● The lessons from California’s stem cell research success
    ● How dedicated funding accelerates breakthroughs into real therapies
    ● The T.R.E.A.T. vision in building infrastructure and access
    ● Setting high standards of safety and ethics in therapy
    ● The collaboration between science and indigenous wisdom
    ● Reducing stigma through education and public discourse

    Key Timestamps:
    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast.
    [0:02:06] Finding therapy for loved ones that actually work.
    [0:07:54] How psychedelic-assisted therapy caught Jeannie’s attention.
    [0:08:58] Are psychedelics for everybody?
    [0:13:42] T-R-E-A-T (Treatments, Research, Education, Access, & Therapies)
    [0:24:29] Safety in psychedelic therapy.
    [0:29:17] The need for good psychedelic therapy facilitators.
    [0:37:11]  Indigenous plant medicine traditions.
    [0:45:07] Empowering persons to have agency over their well-being.
    [0:51:28] Ketamine-assisted therapy clinics concerns.
    [1:06:36] Shift in psychedelics awareness.

    Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastoffer

    Download your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: https://www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcast

    Order “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: https://www.radicalresponsibilitybook.com

    Connect with Dr. Jeannie Fontana:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannie-moller-fontana-md-phd-b2088797/

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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    1 hr 2 min
  • Dr. Gay Hendricks | Turning Fear Into Fuel for Personal Growth
    What if the keys to unlocking your greatest creativity and growth are the very fear and anxiety you are trying to avoid? In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend Dr. Gay Hendricks to explore how these often misunderstood emotions can become powerful allies on our journey of transformation.

    Gay shares his remarkable insights and personal experiences, including the profound realization that came during a fall when he fully acknowledged the anger, grief, and anxiety he had carried for years. Instead of running from these feelings, he discovered a deeper state of pure awareness waiting on the other side. This conversation is about learning how to befriend fear, breathe through it, and ultimately use it as fuel for our genius and creative potential.

    Together, we explore practical tools for transforming anxiety into energy, recognizing upper-limit patterns that hold us back, and stepping into what Gay calls the “genius zone.” If you’ve ever felt fear as a weight or an obstacle, this episode will help you see it as an invitation to deeper freedom, awareness, and authentic creativity.

    We Also Discuss: 
    ● How fear and anxiety fuels creativity and growth when we embrace them
    ● Conscious breathing as the means to release fear’s grip on the body
    ● Why success can trigger self-sabotage if we avoid our fears
    ● Recognizing upper-limit patterns frees us from limitation
    ● The genius zone and how our true creativity comes alive within this zone

    Key Timestamps
    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast.
    [0:01:38] Conscious awareness of anxiety, anger, and fear
    [0:10:41] Fear is a different kind of emotion.
    [0:11:22] Breath as a treatment for fear.
    [0:14:35] Can we use fear as a fuel for personal growth?
    [0:20:00] Learning the right way to communicate anger, sadness, and fear.
    [0:28:27] Moving beyond ego-based fears.
    [0:33:15] Fear and the genius zone.
    [0:40:38] The Upper limit problem.
    [0:43:31] Loving and exploring your fear and anxiety.
    [0:46:00] Breathing exercise.

    Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastoffer

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    Order “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.com

    Connect with Dr. Gay Hendricks
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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gayhendricks/

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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    49 min
  • Jim Kwik | The Growth Mindset That Changes Everything
    What if the difference between struggle and success in your entrepreneurial journey came down to a single shift in your mindset?

    In this conversation with Jim Kwik, we dive deep into how adopting a growth mindset can completely transform the way you face challenges, recover from failures, and uncover opportunities that others can’t even see. I share why I believe mindset isn’t just important, it’s the foundation for everything we create as entrepreneurs.

    Jim’s insights will challenge the way you think about obstacles, showing you how to reframe setbacks as stepping stones, embrace the discomfort of growth, and take ownership of the standards you set for yourself and your business. Whether you’re navigating economic uncertainty or simply feeling stuck in a cycle of self-doubt, this episode will give you the tools and perspective to rise above and lead with clarity, creativity, and resilience.

    We Also Discuss: 
    ● How challenges are a training ground for growth
    ● Turning failures into valuable learning fuel
    ● Unlocking creativity by looking for opportunities in obstacles
    ● Building resilience by leaning into discomfort
    ● Staying agile and ready to pivot in changing markets

    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast. 
    [0:06:21] Mindset and self-talk effects.
    [0:10:12] The one skill that gives entrepreneurs leverage
    [0:17:07] What is your motivation and purpose?
    [0:20:59] Responsibility and personal power.
    [0:26:39] The pathway to self-mastery for an entrepreneur
    [0:33:27] Mindset and motivation for success.
    [0:39:13] The simple formula for motivation
    [0:49:16] Importance of daily routines and practices

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    Discover Your Kwik Brain C.O.D.E: https://start.kwikbrain.com/quiz 

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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    1 hr
  • Ocean Robbins | Reclaiming Health One Bite at a Time
    What if the way you eat could become the most powerful act of self-love you’ve ever practiced?
    In this deeply inspiring conversation with food revolution leader Ocean Robbins, we explore how transforming our beliefs about food can lead to radical healing and alignment—not just in our bodies, but in our minds, hearts, and communities.

    So many of us were taught to treat food as a reward, entertainment, or escape. But what happens when we begin to see food as medicine? As integrity? As a way of caring for ourselves that is rooted in love and aligned with our deepest values?

    Ocean shares powerful insights into how our relationship with food impacts everything from brain health and inflammation to emotional well-being and energy levels. We also talk about the cultural narratives around food, the addiction to pleasure over nourishment, and the path to reclaiming agency over our health. This conversation is an invitation to come back into right relationship with your body, your food, and your life.

    We Also Discuss:
    ● Food is medicine when we align it with intention
    ● Health begins with a shift in belief, not just behavior
    ● Vitality brings more joy than junk food ever could
    ● Eating well is a form of self-respect and integrity
    ● Community helps us stay accountable to health goals

    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast
    [0:02:57] Family legacy and food choices.
    [0:9:43] Food as medicine and nourishment.
    [0:17:42] Diet choices that support neuroplasticity
    [0:25:21] Diet and mental health connection.
    [0:33:53] Food addiction and healthy boundaries.
    [0:37:33] Community is key to creating long-lasting change.
    [0:41:43] Everyday revolutionaries in food choices.

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    Connect with Ocean Robbins: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oceanrobbins/?hl=en

    Facebook: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ocean-robbins-2348482/ 

    Produced by Evolved Podcasting: https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    48 min
  • John Assaraf | How Success Is Forged from Commitment, Not Desire
    What if the only thing standing between you and your greatest potential... is your level of commitment?

    In this conversation with brain science and business expert John Assaraf, we dive into the quiet difference between those who dabble and those who truly change their lives, the ones who move from interest to full-bodied, no-excuses commitment.

    I remember when I first heard John describe the moment his life changed — it wasn’t when he made his first million or landed a big opportunity. It was when a mentor asked him a question that cut straight to the core: “Are you interested in your goals… or are you committed to achieving them?

    ”That question became the seed of a lifelong journey — one rooted in identity, discipline, and the neuroscience of personal transformation.

    John and I talk about how our brains can be rewired, how fear is learned (and unlearned), and why most people stay stuck not because they can’t but because they haven’t yet chosen to fully commit. We explore what it means to build a mindset that doesn’t collapse under pressure but evolves through it.

    This episode is for anyone who’s tired of half-measures and ready to upgrade their belief system, business, and daily life — from the inside out. And we have an exclusive offer for podcast listeners too. It’s the Heart and Mind Institute membership where you can access transformational teaching and training with world-renowned teachers, scientists, and healers that you can check out through this link - https://www.heartmind.co/podcastoffer

    We Also Discuss: 
    ● The concept of commitment as a decision to remove all excuses.
    ● How interest dips in discomfort, and commitment rises through it.
    ● How fear and self-doubt are learned, which means they can be unlearned.
    ● Creating success through alignment not desire.
    ● The need to upgrade identity before strategy can stick.

    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast.
    [0:03:12] How to achieve success in entrepreneurship.
    [0:04:51] Commitment vs. Interest.
    [0:13:38] The brain-based approach to marketing.
    [0:20:04] Marketing to your customer’s feelings.
    [0:27:29] Great marketing and emotional connection
    [0:31:38] Upgrading your beliefs like software.
    [0:43:27] Growth mindset in entrepreneurship.
    [0:46:23] Growth is a choice.

    Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastoffer

    Download John Assaraf’s “Power of Visualization”: https://innercise.com/ebook/the-power-of-visualization/

    Download your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: https://www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcast

    Order “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: https://www.radicalresponsibilitybook.com/

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    Connect with John Assaraf:
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnassaraf/?hl=en 
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnassarafpage/ Y
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JohnAssaraf?themeRefresh=1

    Produced by Evolved Podcasting: https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    52 min
  • Bessel van der Kolk | The Future of Trauma Healing Is Already Here
    What if the very memories you've been running from could become the doorway to your healing?

    In this powerful conversation with world-renowned trauma researcher Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, we explore how MDMA-assisted psychotherapy is transforming lives and unlocking access to healing that, for many, has felt unreachable for decades. I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk about the science, spirit, and soulful possibility of reprocessing trauma, especially developmental trauma, through this promising modality.

    Dr. van der Kolk takes us deep into what trauma really does to the brain, how we get stuck in cycles of re-experiencing rather than remembering, and how MDMA helps break that loop by fostering both safety and self-compassion. We talk about what it means to reconnect with the part of yourself that got hurt the most, and how to begin building trust with that younger self, perhaps for the very first time.

    This episode is for anyone seeking new hope in the treatment of trauma, anyone who's done "the work" but still feels frozen inside, and anyone curious about how the future of healing is already here.

    We Also Discuss: 
    ● How trauma is not remembered, it’s relived.
    ● MDMA therapy and how it creates a safe space for memory integration
    ● The way healing happens when safety meets vulnerability
    ● Psychedelics and its ability to re-open neural pathways to trust and connection
    ● How integration is the bridge between insight and transformation

    [0:00:00] Welcome to The Radical Responsibility Podcast.
    [0:03:32] The journey towards psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.
    [0:06:00] Positive ways psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy rewires the brain to heal trauma.
    [0:13:45] Combining other modalities with psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
    [0:16:21] What entails being a good psychedelic therapist?
    [0:22:21] How therapists can help people with their psychedelic experiences.
    [0:22:59] The somatic aspect of psychedelic-assisted therapy.
    [0:25:10] Does healing trauma also heal disorders in the physical body?
    [0:27:15] Embodiment and disembodiment in psychedelic-assisted therapy.
    [0:30:12] Memories in trauma, the healing process, psychedelic-assisted therapy. [0:37:32] Psychedelics opens your mind to change your habits.  
    [0:39:39] Developmental trauma and healing.
    [0:43:11] MDMA and childhood trauma healing.

    Become a Heart Mind Community Member and access ALL our past and future summits plus a thriving private community: https://www.heartmind.co/podcastoffer

    Download your free Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness E-Book by Dr. Fleet Maull: www.heartmind.co/nsm-podcast

    Order “Radical Responsibility” by Fleet Maull and get $1,088 in free bonuses today including courses and challenges: www.radicalresponsibilitybook.com

    Join our Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/hmisummitcommunity  

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    Connect with Bessel van der Kolk:
    Website: https://www.besselvanderkolk.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebodykeepsthescore
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebodykeepsthescore/
    YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@TraumaResearchFoundation

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    Produced by Evolved Podcasting - www.evolvedpodcasting.com
    47 min

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