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• It’s Way Worse Than You Think: P*rnhub | Laila Mickelwait EP 225

  In this disturbing episode, I was joined by Laila Mickelwait (@laila). She’s the founder of the Justice Defense Fund and the global #TraffickingHub movement.Laila broke down real cases, including a missing 15-year-old girl found in 58 videos on the site, and detailed how P*rnhub’s parent company, MindGeek, failed to moderate content responsibly.Laila has spent nearly 20 years fighting trafficking, and she shared how her discovery of unmoderated, illegal content on P*rnhub led to a global campaign for accountability.We explored how early p*rn exposure affects children, the rise of sextortion, why age and consent verification must become the industry standard, and how to help protect kids in an unregulated digital world. Laila’s book about the fight to shut down P*rnhub (100% of author proceeds are donated to the cause): https://takedownbook.com/ Sign the petition to shut down p*rnhub : Traffickinghubpetition.com—Folllow Laila—X: https://x.com/lailamickelwaitIG: https://www.instagram.com/lailamickelwait/For a high quality, ideology-free education consider enrolling in Peterson Academy: https://petersonacademy.com/—Follow Me—All Platforms: https://linktr.ee/mikhailapeterson Instagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapeterson TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mikhailapeterson Website: https://mikhailapeterson.com Lion Diet: https://liondiet.com Biotoxin: https://biotoxin.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapete​rsonpodcast  X: https://twitter.com/MikhailaFullerTelegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson​​—Chapters—00:00 – Introduction01:22 – Who Is Laila Mickelwait?02:45 – The Story That Changed Laila’s Life Forever05:30 – How Easy It Was to Upload Crime to P*rnhub09:50– Launching the #TraffickingHub Movement11:30 – The Global Petition and Media Firestorm13:00 – Credit Card Companies Cut Ties with P*rnhub14:10 – 91% of P*rnhub Content Deleted15:30 – Why Verifying Uploaders Doesn’t Fix the Problem17:30 – Victims and Consequences 21:15 – Inside MindGeek and How the System Enabled Abuse24:30 – What Allowed This to Go On for So Long27:30 – Shocking Content That Was Monetized and Ignored29:30 – The Need for Age and Consent Verification32:30 – How Laws Are Finally Catching Up35:30 – The Long-Term Trauma for Victims39:30 – Laila’s Origin Story43:30 – Parenting, Prevention, and Shame-Free Communication47:30 – Early Exposure to Porn: The Stats and Impact50:30 – Age Verification Laws and Industry Pushback53:30 – Supreme Court Battle: States vs. P*rnhub55:30 – P*rn Addiction and Its Neurological Effects58:30 – Why This Fight Is Far from Over#TraffickingHub

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• Gut Health, SIBO, Methylene Blue, and More | Josh Axe EP 225

  In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe joined me to discuss gut health, functional medicine, and alternative healing methods, including Chinese medicine and herbal remedies. We explored why Chinese medicine uses tongue mapping, the differences between conventional and functional medicine, he broke down functional tests for gut health and we covered conditions like SIBO.Dr. Axe shared his story of overcoming a severe spinal infection that left him unable to walk and how he recovered. We also talked about the role of AI in healthcare and the best natural approaches to healing the gut.Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CNS, is a doctor of chiropractic, certified doctor of natural medicine, clinical nutritionist, leadership expert and highly successful entrepreneur, with a passion to help people eat healthy and live a healthy lifestyle. He earned his doctorate from Palmer College and his Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Axe is the cofounder and CVO of Ancient Nutrition, founder of DrAxe.com, and founder of The Health Institute. His businesses have ranked on the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies. He is the bestselling author of Think This Not That, Eat Dirt, Keto Diet, and Ancient Remedies. He regularly teaches lectures and trains entrepreneurs on leadership, mindset, and self- development. Josh is married to his wife, Chelsea, and they have two daughters. They live between Nashville, TN and Dorado, PR and enjoy cooking, staying active swimming and cycling, and prioritize time for their faith and family.—Follow Josh—Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjoshaxe/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drjoshaxeX: https://x.com/drjoshaxeThe Health Institute: https://thehealthinstitute.com/For a high quality, ideology-free education consider enrolling in Peterson Academy: https://petersonacademy.com/Order After Party, my hangover supplement if you’d like to avoid the damage done by alcohol on https://bit.ly/3HajcWV and Amazon https://a.co/d/6OGdTrT. Be sure to leave a review! I read them all :)—Follow Me—All Platforms: https://linktr.ee/mikhailapeterson Instagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapeterson TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mikhailapeterson Website: https://mikhailapeterson.com Lion Diet: https://liondiet.com Biotoxin: https://biotoxin.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapete​rsonpodcast X: https://twitter.com/MikhailaFullerTelegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson​​—Chapters—00:00 - Introduction01:02 - Dr. Josh Axe’s Background and Work02:25 - Functional Medicine vs. Conventional Medicine05:01 - Organic Acids Test and Micronutrient Panels08:27 - Folate Deficiency and Methylation Cycle12:25 - Gut Health and Microbiome13:10 - Tongue Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine17:20 - Personal Health Story: Pneumonia and Chinese Medicine19:07 - Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Principles22:15 - Natural vs. Conventional Treatments for Infections25:32 - Dr. Axe’s Back Injury and Stem Cell Therapy30:57 - Methylene Blue and Silver Treatments33:11 - Personalized Diets and Therapies36:14 - Chinese Medicine Dietary Recommendations39:48 - How Chinese Medicine Identifies Patterns43:26 - SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) Treatment47:59 - Herbal Protocols vs. Antibiotics50:12 - AI in Health and Medicine54:53 - Unconventional Health Practices57:12 - The Healing Power of Nature and Prayer01:00:06 - Dealing with Trauma and Emotional Healing01:04:48 - Where to Find Dr. Josh Axe

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• Healing Trauma Through Biohacking and Ayahuasca: Her Insane Experience | Iman Hasan EP 224

  In this episode, I spoke with Iman Hasan. We discussed microplastics, the importance of detoxifying our bodies, and how environmental toxins are affecting our health on a cellular level. Iman described her experiences with plant medicine, including ayahuasca and other psychedelics, and how these practices helped her heal deep emotional trauma and reconnect with her purpose. We also discussed nervous system regulation, the role of diet and supplements in her healing, and how biohacking has allowed her to take control of her health and life. Enjoy!With over 15 years of experience in luxury lifestyle and communications, Iman Hasan leads IHC Agency and hosts the podcast "Biohack-it." Her career spans roles at Condé Nast, Liberty of London, and Al Tayer Group, working with high-profile clients like Aquazzura and Hublot. —Follow Iman—Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iman__hasan/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Biohack-it/X: https://x.com/ImanHasan_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iman__hasanFor a high quality, ideology-free education consider enrolling in Peterson Academy: https://petersonacademy.com/Order After Party, my hangover supplement if you’d like to avoid the damage done by alcohol on https://bit.ly/3HajcWV and Amazon https://a.co/d/6OGdTrT. Be sure to leave a review! I read them all :)—Follow Me—All Platforms: https://linktr.ee/mikhailapeterson Instagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapeterson TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mikhailapeterson Website: https://mikhailapeterson.com Lion Diet: https://liondiet.com Biotoxin: https://biotoxin.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapete​rsonpodcast X: https://twitter.com/MikhailaFullerTelegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson​​—Chapters—00:00 - Introduction01:05 - Microplastics and Their Impact03:00 - The Role of Biohacking in Health05:10 - Iman’s Background and Career Journey08:30 - Transitioning to the Wellness Space12:00 - The Growing Wellness Industry in Dubai and Saudi Arabia15:20 - The Importance of Personalized Health Approaches18:45 - Environmental Toxins and Lifestyle Changes22:15 - The Role of Peptides in Health Optimization26:30 - Functional Medicine and Alternative Healing30:10 - The Connection Between Health and Mindset34:00 - Estrogen Dominance and Hormonal Health37:20 - Raw Dairy and Gut Health40:45 - The Impact of Trauma on Physical Health44:00 - Nervous System Regulation Techniques47:30 - Plant Medicine and Emotional Healing51:15 - Personal Transformations Through Psychedelics55:00 - Closing Thoughts#biohacking #plantmedicine

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• Isabel Brown on Pregnancy, Gen Z, Faith, and Conservatism | EP 223

  In this episode, I had Isabel Brown (@isabel) on to discuss the cultural and political shifts shaping Gen Z, family, faith, pregnancy and motherhood. We discussed the differences between millennials and Gen Z and their attitudes towards traditionalism and conservatism. Isabel shared her personal experiences with activism, motherhood, and how faith guided her journey. We dove into the challenges of modern parenting, the loneliness epidemic, and why Gen Z is rejecting the narratives of previous generations. Enjoy!—Follow Isabel—Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theisabelbrown YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ9fLu_8Ix8ccfQ_SgYMztQX: https://x.com/theisabelbFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theisabelbrownTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theisabelbrownFor a high quality, ideology-free education consider enrolling in Peterson Academy: https://petersonacademy.com/Order After Party, my hangover supplement if you’d like to avoid the damage done by alcohol on https://bit.ly/3HajcWV and Amazon https://a.co/d/6OGdTrT. Be sure to leave a review! I read them all :)—Follow Me—All Platforms: https://linktr.ee/mikhailapetersonInstagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapetersonTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mikhailapetersonWebsite: https://mikhailapeterson.comLion Diet: https://liondiet.comBiotoxin: https://biotoxin.comFacebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapete​rsonpodcastX: https://twitter.com/MikhailaFullerTelegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson​​—Chapters—00:00 - Introduction01:10 - The Surprises of Pregnancy04:23 - Growing Up with Faith06:06 - Isabel’s College Experience09:28 - The Political Climate on Campus10:19 - Turning Point USA and Campus Activism12:26 - The Shift in Gen Z’s Values15:06 - Faith and Gen Z16:56 - The Failure of “Seeker-Friendly” Churches18:15 - The UK’s Cultural Decline20:12 - Free Speech Under Attack22:18 - The Future of Western Civilization25:09 - The 2024 Election and Gen Z’s Role32:44 - The Rise of Young Conservatives34:58 - Redefining Rebellion37:09 - The Importance of Family and Marriage39:48 - The Loneliness Epidemic47:09 - Homeschooling and Education51:01 - The Role of Parents in Shaping Values54:19 - Social Media and Teenagers58:13 - The Founding Fathers and Young Revolutionaries01:02:15 - The Future of Social Media and Conservatism01:04:11 - The Challenges of Parenting in the Digital Age01:07:17 - The Revival of Family and Faith01:09:00 - The Sacrifices of Motherhood01:11:14 - Closing Thoughts#conservatism #faith #pregnancy

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• Brett Cooper on Her New Show, Marriage, Kids & Farming | EP 222

  Brett Cooper joined me for this week's episode! She’s back with a new YouTube channel that amassed over 1M subscribers without any videos and she’s just launched her new show! We discussed her future goals, homeschooling, relationships, marriage, the shifting media landscape, the rise of young voices in public discourse, and the challenges of standing by your beliefs when the internet is watching. She shared about dealing with criticism, the pressure of being in the public eye, and why she thinks the next generation is redefining the conversation. Enjoy! Brett Cooper is a political commentator and the previous host of Daily Wire's The Comments Section. Raised in Tennessee and homeschooled, Brett credits her unconventional education with fostering her independence, critical thinking, and adaptability. She graduated from UCLA with a degree in English Literature and a minor in Business, before pursuing a career in acting and eventually landing as a commentator and online personality. Check out Brett's new YouTube channel: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bbrettcooper/ —Follow Brett— Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imbrettcooper X: https://x.com/imbrettcooper TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brettcooper —Visit Brett's Website— Website: https://brettcooper.com/ For a high quality, ideology-free education consider enrolling in Peterson Academy: https://petersonacademy.com/ Order After Party, my hangover supplement if you’d like to avoid the damage done by alcohol on https://bit.ly/3HajcWV and Amazon https://a.co/d/6OGdTrT. Be sure to leave a review! I read them all :) —Follow Me— All Platforms: https://linktr.ee/mikhailapeterson Instagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapeterson TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mikhailapeterson Website: https://mikhailapeterson.com Lion Diet: https://liondiet.com Biotoxin: https://biotoxin.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapete​rsonpodcast X: https://twitter.com/MikhailaFuller Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson​​ —Chapters— 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - Reflecting on The Comments Section 02:01 - Brett's New YouTube Channel 03:16 - Life on a Farm: Why Brett Made the Move 9:00 - Adjusting to Farm Life 12:11 - How Marriage Changed Everything 15:45 - The Importance of Finding the Right Partner 27:03 - Brett's Plans for Kids 28:50 - Stereotypes of Homeschooled Kids 31:45 - How Homeschooling Prepares You for Success 39:00 - Brett and Daily Wire - How Her Career Began 43:10 - Why Staying Engaged in Politics Matters 49:22 - Finding Success and the Right Partner 52:01 - Relationship Advice: Work on Yourself 57:14 - Final Thoughts & Where to Find Her New Channel #dailywire #homeschooling #marriagelife

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