The Optimal Life with Nate Haber

Bolt Brady is a sports handicapper who provides insight, analysis and picks for sports gambling, with a prime focus on NFL games. He also hosts the "Bolt Brady and His Bro -- Sports Gambling Podcast," available on most streaming platforms.

Connect with Bolt at https://www.boltbrady.com/

Jeremy Sherman is a science researcher and writer on the origins of life and human dynamics. He joined me for a conversation about his professional journey, including his inheritance, his father's everlasting impact, and his research on people he calls "buttheads."

Connect with Jeremy at https://jeremysherman.com/

Mike Silvestrini is the co-founder and managing partner of Energea, a renewable energy retail investment platform. He joined me to discuss energy sources, effects on climate, ramifications to society and ways to invest in our planet's most precious asset.

Connect and invest with Mike at https://www.energea.com/

Bernie Moreno is an entrepreneur who created some of Ohio's most successful car dealerships. He is now running for U.S. Senator in Ohio with a platform focused on stopping socialism and ending cancel culture.

Connect with Bernie at --

Web: https://berniemoreno.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/berniemoreno

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berniemorenoforohio/

Gary Chaney is a bodybuilding prep mentor and coach. He joined me to discuss the competitive nature of bodybuilding, the discipline required to succeed, and the common pitfalls that can haunt many competitors. We also sprinkled in some UFC talk late in the conversation.

Connect with Gary at http://instagram.com/mrgneticstrained2you

Al Cleveland served 25 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. It was August 1991 in Lorain, Ohio, and a 22-year old woman named Marsha Blakely was stabbed to death and run over with a car. Al and three others were eventually convicted for her murder.

Al joined me to share his painful story and how he persevered through life's ultimate injustice.

Buy Al's book "3 Strands, 1 Chord" on Amazon: 3 Strands, 1 Cord: A Couple's Guide to Understanding Incarceration: Cleveland, Alfred & Roberta: 9780984554348: Amazon.com: Books

Connect with Al at http://instagram.com/alfredcleveland3

Nikki Costello is a holistic lifestyle, health and fitness coach who helps people live a life of resilience and vitality. Having been plagued by severe pain in her twenties, Nikki has studied and implemented the ELDOA Method -- a health and wellness movement and stretching method that reduces pain in the body. She is also an expert on gut health and the mental and emotional ramifications that can come from a bad gut.

Connect with Nikki at http://mywholebody.net and at https://www.dragonfly-health.com

Dominique Sanders is the boys varsity basketball head coach at Nordonia High School in the Northeast Ohio area. He joined me for a powerful conversation about coaching, leadership and the culture he has created within his program.

Connect with 'Nique at http://instagram.com/nique.physique

WavyDuder returned to the podcast to talk kicking marijuana habits, producing for MGK, the business and financial side of music, up-and-coming Cleveland artists and a whole lot more.

Connect with WavyDuder at 🌊🤘🏽 (@wavyduder) • Instagram photos and videos

Cynthia Zhai is a professional voice coach and author of the book, "Influence Through Voice." She coaches people to speak with impact and conviction so that they can achieve greater results in their personal and professional lives.

Connect with Cynthia at http://powerfulexecutivevoice.com and at https://www.facebook.com/influencethroughvoice/