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When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
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Are you going through life blind? This is Eyes Wide Open with Nick Thompson. On this show, we share knowledge and stories that build human connection while elevating stigmatized societal issues, including mental health, holistic wellness, culture, free speech, and more, all to ensure we show up in the world with our Eyes Wide Open. You may know Nick Thompson from his appearance on season two of Netflix’s hit reality show Love is Blind, but there’s a side of him you may not know: The Storyteller. Nick firmly believes that everyone has a story to tell, and is building a forum for people to share theirs openly and honestly. Nick doesn’t shy away from the hardball questions but facilitates a space where even people who disagree are comfortable sharing and learning from each other. Don't go through life blind. Do the work so you can show up in the world with your eyes wide open.
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Are you going through life blind? This is Eyes Wide Open with Nick Thompson. On this show, we share knowledge and stories that build human connection while elevating stigmatized societal issues, including mental health, holistic wellness, culture, free speech, and more, all to ensure we show up in the world with our Eyes Wide Open. You may know Nick Thompson from his appearance on season two of Netflix’s hit reality show Love is Blind, but there’s a side of him you may not know: The Storyteller. Nick firmly believes that everyone has a story to tell, and is building a forum for people to share theirs openly and honestly. Nick doesn’t shy away from the hardball questions but facilitates a space where even people who disagree are comfortable sharing and learning from each other. Don't go through life blind. Do the work so you can show up in the world with your eyes wide open.
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1 How to Heal and Unlock Your Potential with Nourishment w/ Isabel Chiara 1:06:12
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In this inspiring episode, Isabel Chiara, a life coach and author, embarks on a journey of self-discovery. She shares her path from the structure of traditional teachings to the expansive realm of spirituality and self-actualization. We delve into Isabel's exploration of past life regression, the transformative power of inner work, and her unique concept of "nourishment" for personal growth. Isabel shares her expertise and practical insights into the crucial role of self-talk, understanding triggers, and our often complex relationship with food, offering tools for personal development. Learn about manifestation and creative visualization, the shift in collective consciousness post-COVID, and the healing power of nurturing our relationships. Whether you're curious about past lives, seeking deeper self-understanding, navigating personal growth, or simply feeling a call to explore your spirituality, this episode offers valuable insights for embracing your authentic self and creating a life filled with purpose and joy. Tune in now and discover how to thrive, not just survive, so you can show up in the world with your heart wide open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Isabel Chiara and Her Journey 02:56 Exploring Past Life Regression and Its Impact 05:55 The Power of Inner Work and Self-Actualization 09:01 Understanding Energy and Its Influence 12:01 The Concept of Nourishment in Personal Growth 15:10 Manifestation and Creative Visualization 17:54 The Role of Self-Talk in Personal Development 21:10 Nourishing Relationships with Food 24:10 Triggers and Self-Sabotage in Eating Habits 33:41 Awakening Consciousness 36:53 Navigating Health and Environmental Awareness 41:14 The Birth of the Nourish App 49:21 Exploring Guided Meditations and Activations 54:01 Healing Relationships and Personal Growth 01:00:14 The Power of Podcasting and Connection Find Isabel Chiara here: FREE MONTH Nourish App: https://isabel-chiara.com/podcast-gift/ Website: https://isabel-chiara.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/isabel.chiari.50 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nourish_isabelchiara/ Books: https://isabel-chiara.com/books/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ | https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://theucanfoundation.org/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Neurodiversity Playbook & How to Navigate Our Increasingly Complex World w/ Dr. Matt Zakreski 1:23:33
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In this insightful episode, Dr. Matt Zakreski, a clinical psychologist specializing in neurodiversity, explores the universal challenges of navigating our increasingly complex world, from digital overload and constant distractions to the pressure to perform constantly. We delve into the impact of these pressures on mental well-being, examining how they affect everyone, including those with neurodivergent brains. Dr. Matt shares his expertise and practical, actionable strategies from his work and book, Neurodiversity Playbook, to help tame your digital beast, improve focus, and cultivate resilience. Learn how to prioritize, manage your time effectively, and create space for mental clarity in a world that never seems to slow down. Whether you're struggling with executive functioning, seeking a better work-life balance, navigating the unique challenges of neurodiversity, or simply feeling overwhelmed by the constant influx of information, this episode offers valuable tools for navigating the modern chaos and reclaiming your peace of mind. Tune in now and discover how to thrive, not just survive, so you can show up in the world with your eyes wide open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Neurodiversity and Dr. Matt Zakreski 02:00 Childhood Aspirations and Early Influences 11:06 The Journey to Psychology and Understanding Neurodivergence 14:56 Defining Neurodivergence and Its Importance 24:57 Challenges Faced by Neurodivergent Individuals and Skill Development 26:19 Understanding Neurodivergence and Sensory Needs 32:34 The Importance of Diagnosis and Self-Understanding 35:39 Navigating Social Media and Misinformation 44:32 The Power of Thoughts and Emotional Responses 51:40 Executive Functioning and Overwhelm in Modern Life 53:20 Navigating Work and Digital Overload 56:35 The Unsolvable Problem of Workload 01:01:01 Understanding Executive Functioning 01:05:59 The Importance of Prioritization and Breaks 01:09:31 Introducing Dr. Matt's Book 01:12:30 Personal Growth and Resilience 01:20:30 Connecting with Dr. Matt Find Dr. Matt Zakreski here: Get the Book Neurodiversity Playbook- Neurodivergent People Can Crack the Code of Living in a Neurotypical World Website: https://www.drmattzakreski.com/ | https://theneurodivergentcollective.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drmattzakreski/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-zakreski-0a32358 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmattzakreski/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nerding-out-on-neurodiversity/id1771917660 Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ | https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://theucanfoundation.org/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Stop Masking Symptoms & Get to the Root Cause of Your Illness w/ Dr. Jaban Moore 1:05:24
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Are you tired of feeling sick and tired? Nick is joined by Dr. Jaban Moore, a leading expert in functional medicine, who challenges the conventional approach to healthcare and reveals the hidden threats sabotaging your well-being. In this eye-opening episode, you'll discover the shocking truth about everyday toxins from the aluminum in your antiperspirant to the phthalates lurking in your personal care products. Dr. Jaban talks about the power of root cause medicine and how functional medicine seeks to understand the underlying causes of your health issues instead of masking symptoms, ultimately empowering you to address them at their core. Your body is unique, and your healthcare should be too. Dr. Jaban emphasizes the need for tailored plans that consider your individual needs and goals. But this episode is more than just a list of warnings. Dr. Jaban also provides practical solutions and actionable steps you can take to reclaim your health by creating a cleaner environment, detoxifying your home, choosing safer products, and minimizing your exposure to harmful chemicals. Nick and Dr. Jaban discuss the importance of clean water, and how to ensure you're drinking the purest water possible. Tune into this episode to learn how functional medicine can accelerate your own healing so you can be your best self and go through life with your eyes wide open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Root Cause Medicine 02:53 The Philosophy of Logical Medicine 06:11 Jaban's Personal Journey to Functional Medicine 09:07 Understanding Lyme Disease and Its Impact 11:51 The Role of Environmental Factors in Health 14:53 Balancing the Biome: A New Approach to Health 18:04 Identifying and Addressing Environmental Toxins 21:09 The Importance of Clean Water 24:06 Navigating the Challenges of Modern Water Supply 27:03 Practical Steps for Improving Health 29:53 The Impact of Hygiene Products on Health 32:37 The Dangers of Aluminum and Toxins 40:38 Understanding Hormonal Disruptors 48:14 The Science of the Body and Health 58:48 Functional Medicine: A Personalized Approach Find Dr. Jaban Moore here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjabanmoore/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrJabanMoore Website: https://drjabanmoore.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjaban LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/drjabamoore Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ | https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://theucanfoundation.org/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 They're NOT Gaslighting You w/ Dr. Isabelle Morley 1:13:01
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Join us as we sit down with Dr. Isabelle Morley, psychologist, couples counselor, and author of the groundbreaking new book "They're Not Gaslighting You: Ditch Therapy Speak and Stop Hunting for Red Flags in Every Relationship." Dr. Morley is here to help decode the "therapy speak" that has infiltrated our social media, relationships, and communication. Many of us are confused and misunderstanding what these terms actually mean. In this eye-opening episode, we discuss the truth about narcissism, gaslighting, and boundaries, cutting through the social media noise to reveal what these terms *really* mean. Discover why throwing around clinical diagnoses can be harmful and how genuine compassion can pave the way for healthier connections. Dr. Morley doesn't just diagnose the problem; she offers solutions. Learn how to spot real red flags (in yourself and others!), navigate the complexities of modern dating and relationships, and how Dr. Morley's book opens the door to meaningful conversations about "therapy speak." Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on "therapy speak" so you can ditch the buzzwords and approach the world with your eyes wide open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Isabelle Morley and Her Work 05:03 Navigating Life Changes: Moving and Relationships 09:53 Understanding Therapy Speak and Its Impact 15:10 The Misuse of Mental Health Terms in Social Media 20:03 The Nuances of Mental Health Diagnosis 24:49 The Importance of Context in Mental Health 25:49 Navigating Relationships with Narcissists 27:10 The Misuse of Therapy Terminology 29:35 Defining Gaslighting: A Deeper Look 30:02 The Consequences of Misdiagnosis and Labeling 32:21 Gaslighting Beyond Romantic Relationships 37:52 Red Flags: Understanding Their True Meaning 47:40 The Weaponization of Boundaries 48:37 Understanding Boundaries: Definitions and Misuse 52:32 The Importance of Communication in Setting Boundaries 54:01 Self-Awareness and Personal Growth in Boundary Setting 56:44 Weaponization of Therapy Terms: Boundaries and Control 01:00:04 The Role of Social Media in Mental Health Awareness 01:01:53 Key Takeaways from 'They're Not Gaslighting You' Find Dr. Isabelle Morley here: PRE-ORDER “ They’re Not Gaslighting You ” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drisabellemorley/ Website: https://drisabellemorley.com/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ | https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://theucanfoundation.org/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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For the full experience, I recommend you watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8P7gltmG0DE Watch Part 1: https://youtu.be/lsc4yaILBXw In this special “cinematic” episode, Dr. Gross and I take you on an intimate, visually-driven exploration of my stem cell treatment experience – the good, the bad, and the unexpected. We kick things off by diving deep into my MRI results with the renowned Dr. Gross before heading to Las Vegas for my stem cell treatment procedure. Brace yourself for a front-row seat to my procedure, commentary, and experience of the entire process. But the real story unfolds in the aftermath, as my first day of recovery was far from smooth sailing. From there, we tracked my progress over several weeks, documenting the subtle shifts, the setbacks, and moments of genuine hope. This isn't just about stem cells; it's about the human experience of healing, pushing boundaries, and exploring the future of medicine. Tune into this episode to learn about my regenerative stem cell therapy and follow my journey so you can navigate your own healing with your eyes wide open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:29 Reviewing the MRI of Nick’s Hip 23:58 Nick Heads to Vegas for his Stem Cell Procedure 25:19 Dr. Gross and Nick Pre-Procedure Preparation 32:20 Nick Explains His Procedure Experience 33:49 Nick Returns to Chicago 37.09 Dr. Jeff and Nick Follow-Up 50:09 Nick Gives His Latest Update Find Dr. Jeffery Gross here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recellebrate/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-gross-md-5605605/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stemcellwhisperer Website: https://recellebrate.com/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ | https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://theucanfoundation.org/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com…
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1 Stem Cell Research Secrets Reveal Untapped Potential in Regenerative Medicine w/ Dr. Jeff Gross 1:00:34
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In this conversation, Dr. Jeffrey Gross, a renowned neurological surgeon and anti-aging specialist, discusses the potential of stem cells in regenerative medicine. He highlights the increasing prevalence of cancer diagnoses and the importance of understanding stem cells, their types, and their applications. The conversation delves into the challenges posed by the FDA and insurance companies, the patient experience with stem cell treatments, and the significance of finding the right healthcare provider. Dr. Jeff also combats rampant misinformation about stem cell therapy and reinforces the need to rely on scientifi research and literature. Dr. Jeff also shares insights on inflammation as a root cause of many health issues and offers advice for those considering stem cell therapies. He also shares his expert view on future research in stem cells that may lead to groundbreaking treatments for various conditions. A few weeks after the initial recording, Nick and Dr. Jeff come back to the show to discuss the results of his recent MRI. They explore the symptoms, the initial injury, and the findings from the MRI, which indicate cartilage degeneration and potential treatment options. Dr. Jeff explains the injection procedure as an alternative to hip replacement, emphasizing the importance of bone health and the potential benefits of regenerative medicine. The discussion concludes with Nick expressing interest in the treatment and continuing to share his journey of regenerative stem cell therapy and healing with Dr. Jeff. Tune into this episode to learn about regenerative stem cell therapy and follow Nick’s journey so you can navigate your own healing with your eyes wide open. Check out the video version on Youtube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Jeffrey Gross and Stem Cells 02:58 The Growing Concern of Cancer Diagnoses 06:01 Understanding Stem Cells: Basics and Types 08:51 Navigating Misinformation About Stem Cells 12:13 The Role of FDA and Insurance in Stem Cell Treatments 15:02 Use Cases for Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine 17:51 Patient Experience: IVs and Injections 21:04 Challenges of Traditional Medicine vs. Regenerative Approaches 23:48 The Importance of Finding Open-Minded Doctors 27:01 Future of Stem Cell Research and Applications 29:58 Inflammation: The Root of Many Health Issues 32:54 Transformational Patient Stories 36:01 Side Effects and Considerations for Stem Cell Treatments 39:00 The Role of Inflammation in Aging 42:02 Advice for Exploring Stem Cell Opportunities 44:55 Conclusion and Future Steps Find Dr. Jeffery Gross here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recellebrate/ TikTok LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-gross-md-5605605/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stemcellwhisperer Website: https://recellebrate.com/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ | https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://theucanfoundation.org/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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Ready to start 2025 navigating the tricky terrain of modern dating? Join Nick Thompson on Eyes Wide Open as he sits down with renowned relationship expert Dr. Frankie, who has orchestrated over 25,000 matches! They tackle the challenges of finding genuine connection in a world saturated with social media and political divides. Dr. Frankie offers invaluable advice on communication, vulnerability, and the evolving landscape of matchmaking. Whether you're actively dating or just curious about modern relationships, this episode will empower you to find love with your Eyes Wide Open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Frankie and Her Work 02:01 The Power of Real-Life Connections 04:51 Navigating Modern Dating Challenges 08:00 Political Polarization and Dating 10:56 The Impact of Social Media on Relationships 13:55 Dr. Frankie's Journey to Matchmaking 17:03 The Importance of Communication in Relationships 25:43 The Journey to Matchmaking 27:04 Challenges in Modern Dating 28:56 Keys to Successful Matches 32:23 The Rise of Matchmaking Services 35:28 Navigating Relationships in the Digital Age 39:03 The Impact of Social Media on Relationships 43:03 The Importance of Commitment in Relationships 50:13 Understanding the Matchmaking Process Find Dr. Frankie here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drfrankiebashan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drfrankiebashan | https://www.tiktok.com/@littlegaybook X Twitter: https://twitter.com/LittleGayBook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/littlegaybook Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/littlegaybook Websites: https://littlegaybook.com/ | https://littleblackbookmatchmaking.com/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ OnLove Singles Xperiences: https://www.instagram.com/onlovexperiences/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Reality TV: Best of 2024 Eyes Wide Open w/Nick Thompson 1:05:28
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In this episode, we take a look back at the best 2024 Reality TV-focused clips from Eyes with Open with Nick Thompson. The best clips from 2024 focused on Reality TV include: Michael Carroll, a former bachelor producer, discusses with Nick how reality TV viewers still buy whatever the producers and showrunners feed them. Matthew Dubila from Love is Blind shares what it felt like to be hated for something he didn’t actually do, but people believed he did based on manipulative editing. Attorney Jasmine Weg weighs in on whether or not Love is Blind producers can force cast members to stay married. Daniele Gates from 90-Day Fiance and Nick discuss how the reality TV media landscape and online bullying push reality TV narratives. Madina Alam, former Bachelor cast members, and Nick discuss what it’s like to date after being on reality TV. Therapy Jeff and Nick discuss unionizing reality TV cast members and content creators. Will Craig asks Nick what is next after the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) said Love is Blind cast members should be classified as employees. We hope you enjoyed this Best of 2024: Reality TV edition of Eyes Wide Open. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:21 Michael Carroll - The Bachelor Producer 07:51 Matthew Dubila - Love is Blind 16:21 Danielle Gates - 90-Day Fiance 23:30 Jasime Weg - Contracts Attorney 32:18 Madina Alam - The Bachelor 45:06 Therapy Jeff - Therapist, Content Creator 53:01 Nick Thompson - Podcast Host, Love is Blind Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/…
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1 Best of 2024: Eyes Wide Open w/ Nick Thompson 1:12:07
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In this episode, we take a look back on the amazing year of 2024 for Eyes Wide Open with Nick Thompson. The best clips of 2024 include: Therapy Jeff and Nick discuss their youth sports experiences that promoted toxic masculinity. Timmy Gibson and Nick discuss how you can flirt with someone and not come across as creepy. Stef “Rocks” spills the tea on what happens behind the scenes at rock concerts and broadcasting. Madina Alam shares her mission to reframe what therapy should look like. Roberta Blevins discusses how big MLM uses lobbying and exploits trauma to be legal and profitable. Anita Chlipala and Nick debate if flirting in real life is creepy. Danielle Roberts and Nick discuss how realistic a 32-hour work week is in the United States. Katrina Brees shares with Nick the work she is doing with Donna's Law: A Voluntary Self-Registry to Gun Sales for Suicide Prevention. We hope you enjoyed this Best of 2024 edition of Eyes Wide Open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:21 Therapy Jeff 08:25 Timmy Gibson 17:55 Stef “Rocks” 27:30 Madina Alam 32:21 Roberta Blevins 41:10 Anita Chlipala 51:46 Danielle Roberts 01:01:19 Katrina Brees Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ OnLove Singles Xperiences: https://www.instagram.com/onlovexperiences/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Embracing Chaos to Find Balance and Navigate Holiday Expectations w/ Will Craig 1:21:14
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In this episode of Eyes Wide Open, Nick chats with mental health advocate, author, and speaker Will Craig to discuss various aspects of mental health, personal growth, and the challenges of the holiday season. Will shares his journey of self-discovery, the importance of writing, and how he copes with chaos in his life. They also touch on the impact of loss, the significance of therapy, and the power of sharing experiences to help others feel less alone. They both share reflections on holiday experiences and the emotional challenges that come with them. Will and Nick discuss the complexities of relationships, the balance between extroversion and introversion, the importance of self-care, and the stigma surrounding mental health among men. They also delve into the implications of labor rights in reality television, specifically regarding the NLRB Ruling that 'Love is Blind' cast members are employees. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Seasonal Reflections 08:00 Embracing Chaos and Finding Balance 22:01 From Comedy to Mental Health Advocacy 30:07 Writing as a Healing Tool 35:17 Navigating Holiday Expectations 40:54 Understanding Relationship Dynamics 48:22 Self-Care and Personal Recharge 53:27 The Malort Connection 01:06:10 Navigating Personal and Public Life 01:11:41 Reality TV and Labor Rights 01:19:02 Where to Find Will Craig Find Will Craig here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mental_health_with_will/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mental.health.with.will YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mentalhealthwithwill Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0nzxW183J7U4FnjUCWOMPR?si=f634e0227bb74dd9 “One Step Forward (Ideally in the Right Direction)” Book: https://tinyurl.com/mr3x5ear LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/mentalhealthwithwill Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ OnLove Singles Xperiences: https://www.instagram.com/onlovexperiences/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Nick’s Genetic Test Results Are In: What Did We Learn? with Dr. Evelyn Higgins 2:04:32
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In part two of this engaging conversation, Nick and Dr. Evelyn Higgins delve into the results of Nick's Wired for Biohealth test, exploring the significance of biomarkers and epigenetics in understanding personal health. They discuss the importance of individualized health insights, the role of inflammation in various diseases, and the need for a more holistic approach to health that prioritizes understanding the underlying causes of symptoms rather than merely treating them with pharmaceuticals. The conversation emphasizes the interconnectedness of body systems and the impact of dietary choices on overall well-being, while also addressing the challenges of navigating the supplement industry. Dr. Evelyn and Nick discuss the importance of approaching life with educated skepticism and critical thinking as they explore how taking control of one's life and making informed decisions can lead to better health outcomes. The discussion delves into preventative healthcare, the significance of understanding genetic markers, and the impact of socialization and isolation on mental health. They also touch on the role of gut health, vitamin D, and mitochondrial function in overall wellness, emphasizing the interconnectedness of these factors in achieving a healthier life. Nick and Evelyn discuss the importance of energy, longevity, and the role of genetics in health. They explore how lifestyle choices, such as exercise and diet, impact longevity and the prevalence of diseases. Nick shares personal reflections on his health journey, highlighting the validation he feels from understanding his genetic predispositions and the importance of personalized health recommend Dr. Evelyn shares personalized health recommendations for Nick based on genetic test results, emphasizing the importance of understanding biochemical pathways, methylation, and inflammation control. They explore nutritional strategies, the benefits of intermittent fasting, and the role of genetics in mental health and highlight the value of genetic testing for optimizing health advocating for a more personalized approach to wellness. Find Dr. Evelyn Higgins here: Websites: https://drevelynhiggins.com/ | https://www.wiredbiohealth.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorevelynhiggins/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evelyn.higgins.509/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-higgins-44a31b19/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ OnLove Singles Xperiences: https://www.instagram.com/onlovexperiences/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Test Your Genes and Modify Their Expression for Personalized Wellness with Dr. Evelyn Higgins 1:17:44
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In Part 1 of engaging conversation, Dr. Evelyn Higgins, an expert in addiction, mental health and wellness, joins to discuss the evolution of treatment methods that utilize our genetic make-up to make data-driven wellness decisions. She emphasizes the need for individualized treatment approaches and the significance of self-discovery in achieving personal goals. Dr. Higgins shares her personal journey in studying how DNA impacts our physical and mental wellness. Nick and Dr. Evelyn explore the importance of taking risks and embracing opportunities in life while discussing the challenges of overcoming imposter syndrome and the courage required to step outside one's comfort zone. Dr. Evelyn expands on her personal journey into the field of mental health and addiction, emphasizing the significance of understanding genetics and neurotransmitters in addressing these issues. They highlight the need for a holistic approach to mental health, considering both genetic predispositions and lifestyle factors. Dr. Evelyn also introduces her her work with Wired Bio Health, which provides personalized solutions for addiction and mental health challenges based on our individual DNA makeup. Dr. Evelyn discusses the complexities of mental health and addiction and the importance of understanding the underlying physiological factors that contribute to these issues and the need for a holistic approach to treatment, moving beyond just medication to include genetic and biochemical insights. The discussion also touches on the limitations of current pharmaceutical practices and the importance of normalizing mental health conversations in society. The chat concludes with a focus on the value of life and the importance of seeking help when needed. Be sure to tune in next week for Part 2, where Dr. Evelyn reviews Nick’s Wired for Biohealth DNA results and treatment plan based on his individual genetic makeup. Enjoy this episode and learn how understanding your individualized DNA can help you optimize your health to show up in the world with your eyes wide open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Evelyn Higgins 03:00 The Evolution of Mental Health Treatment 06:00 The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health 09:04 Understanding Personal Values and Authenticity 12:04 The Journey to Self-Discovery 14:56 The Importance of Setting Goals 17:57 Dr. Higgins' Path to Radio and Public Speaking 23:22 Taking the Leap: Embracing Opportunities 27:30 The Journey to Understanding Mental Health 32:41 The Science of Neurotransmitters and Mental Health 38:32 Genetics and Mental Health: A Deeper Look 46:11 Wired Bio Health: A New Approach to Addiction 49:03 Understanding Aberrant Behavior and Mental Health 50:23 Trends in Mental Health Challenges 51:47 The Pharmaceutical Dilemma 53:34 The Limitations of SSRIs 55:54 The Importance of Genetic Understanding 57:34 Navigating Insurance and Health Solutions 59:38 The Need for a Holistic Approach 01:01:43 The Intersection of Neuroscience and Mental Health 01:04:44 Normalizing Mental Health Conversations 01:06:34 Living Life as a Gift 01:08:39 The Impact of Podcasting on Mental Health Awareness Find Dr. Evelyn Higgins here: Websites: https://drevelynhiggins.com/ | https://www.wiredbiohealth.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorevelynhiggins/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evelyn.higgins.509/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evelyn-higgins-44a31b19/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ OnLove Singles Xperiences: https://www.instagram.com/onlovexperiences/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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In this solo episode, Nick discusses the challenges of navigating holiday stress and anxiety, particularly in the context of family gatherings and social media pressures. He emphasizes the importance of setting and enforcing boundaries to protect mental health and maintain relationships. Nick shares personal experiences and practical strategies for managing invasive questions, political conversations, and the impact of social media on self-perception. He encourages listeners to prioritize their well-being and approach the holidays with grace and kindness. Be sure to listen to this episode to help you show up this holiday season with your eyes wide open. Chapters 00:00 Navigating Holiday Stress and Anxiety 07:27 Managing Political Conversations 15:30 Responding to Invasive Questions 22:04 Enforcing Boundaries Effectively Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Trump Won. What Happened & Where Do We Go From Here? w/ Kit Cabello 1:18:59
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In this episode, Nick invites independent news host and founder of Hard Lens Media, Kit Cabello, to discuss the aftermath of the recent election. Kit and Nick discuss the mental health impacts of political outcomes, the role of social media in shaping political discourse, and the importance of maintaining personal relationships despite differing political views. They also explore the phenomenon of political meltdowns, the accountability of politicians, and the effects of censorship on free speech. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-reflection and understanding in a politically charged environment. They both delve into the complexities of political discourse, focusing on the implications of deplatforming, the dynamics of the upcoming 2024 election, and the internal challenges faced by the Democratic Party. They discuss the effectiveness of public figures like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the role of superdelegates in Democratic primaries, and the potential future strategies of the Democratic Party as they navigate a changing political landscape. As the conversation continues, Kit and Nick discuss the current state of the Democratic Party, the political landscape in Chicago, and the decline of mainstream media that has been evident by this 2024 election cycle. They explore the implications of internal struggles within the Democratic Party, the rise of alternative voices in Chicago politics, and the challenges faced by traditional media outlets in the digital age. The discussion also touches on personal experiences and future goals, emphasizing the importance of resilience and community engagement. Be sure to listen to this episode to help you show up in the world with your eyes wide open. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:28 Overview of the 2024 Election 06:06 Protests and Political Accountability 11:50 Personal Relationships and Political Disagreements 17:47 Projection and Self-Reflection in Politics 23:59 The Onion Buying Alex Jones InfoWars 31:02 The Impact of Deplatforming on Public Discourse 39:31 The Role of Superdelegates in Democratic Primaries 45:10 The Democratic Party's Missteps and Future Prospects 54:01 The Democratic Party's Future and Internal Struggles 01:00:58 The Decline of Mainstream Media 01:07:41 Personal Growth and Future Aspirations Find Kit Cabello here: Instagram: instagram.com/hardlensmedia | https://www.instagram.com/kitcabello/ Twitter: twitter.com/HardLensMedia YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HardLensMedia99 Rumble: rumble.com/c/HardLensMedia Patreon: patreon.com/HardLensMedia Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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1 Dating STILL SUCKS! How to date intentionally & achieve relationship success w/Anita Chlipala (PT 2) 49:12
In part 2, Nick continues his conversation with dating and relationship therapist, Anita Chlipala. They delve deep into the complexities of dating and relationships, discussing various themes such as flirting techniques, attachment styles, emotional management, and the challenges of uncertainty in dating. They emphasize the importance of understanding oneself and others, navigating emotional responses, and the necessity of initiating conversations in social settings. The discussion also highlights common self-sabotaging behaviors in dating and offers practical advice for dating with intention and overcoming social fears. Anita shares her experience as a therapist on what she sees as the complexities of modern dating, particularly around the challenges of giving and receiving compliments. They also chat about the importance of authenticity in relationships and share insights from their personal experiences. Anita shares that she is hosting a singles event, highlighting the significance of creating a relaxed environment that fosters real-life connections over digital. Nick shares his excitement about attending the event as a participant. They conclude with reflections on finding compatibility and the essential qualities needed for a successful relationship. Be sure to listen to part two of this two-part episode to help you show up in the world with your eyes wide open. Join us at the CHICAGO SINGLES EVENT 11/8/24: https://www.instagram.com/anitaonlove/p/DBH2zCKPx5D/ Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back to Part 2 00:48 Exploring Flirting Techniques 01:40 Understanding Attachment Styles 03:39 Navigating Uncertainty in Dating 06:35 The Impact of Emotional Management 09:28 Self-Sabotage in Dating 12:45 Dating with Intention 15:01 Initiating Conversations Effectively 20:40 Overcoming Fear in Social Interactions 24:44 Navigating Compliments in Modern Dating 32:35 The Importance of Authenticity in Relationships 33:04 Hosting a Singles Event: A Serendipitous Encounter 37:15 Creating Connections: The Singles Event Experience 40:59 Finding Compatibility: Lessons from Personal Experience Find Anita Chlipala here: ****CHICAGO SINGLES EVENT 11/8/24: https://www.instagram.com/anitaonlove/p/DBH2zCKPx5D/ Website: https://www.relationshipreality312.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anitaonlove/ First Comes Us Book: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=first+comes+us&i=stripbooks&ref=nb_sb_noss LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitachlipala/ Find Nick Thompson here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/ UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/ Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/…
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