Rise Together Podcast
What if we worked as hard to listen to someone else’s truth as we did to share our own? Each week author Dave Hollis brings radical candor straight to your headphones via breathtakingly real conversations with authors, activists, and anyone with a story to tell. The results are poignant, hysterical, and heartbreaking - sometimes all inside the same episode. Catch new content every Thursday.
232: Transform Your Sex Life with These Conversations - with Vanessa and Xander Marin
Please welcome Vanessa and Xander Marin to the Rise Together podcast! Vanessa is a licensed psychotherapist who specializes in sex therapy. With a Bachelor's in Human Sexuality and Sociology and a Master's in Counseling Psychology, she's written for The New York Times, Allure, Lifehacker, and more! And Xander? He's just a regular guy who's here to show you that you don't need a degree or a license to have extraordinary communication skills. You just need to have an open mind and willingness.Â
To learn more about the work Vanessa and Xander do, head over to their website!
231: Does Technology Make Me Happy?
While dealing with the most recent Texas freeze, Dave started thinking about the power of technology in our lives. While technology can be a wonderful thing, it's essential to stop and think about its effect on our hearts, souls, minds, and strength. Dave encourages you to take some time to audit your life and discover just how influential the media you consume is.
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230: Design Your Life With Intention- with Michael Hyatt
Please welcome Michael Hyatt to the Rise Together podcast! Michael is the founder and chairman of Full Focus. He's scaled multiple companies, including a $250 million publishing company with more than 750 employees. Between his coaching programs for small business owners, and his bestselling planners, he's also helped hundreds of thousands of achievers reach their biggest goals. He is the author of several New York Times bestselling books, including Platform, Living Forward, and Your Best Year Ever.
Michael and his oldest daughter Megan have teamed up to bring you a brand new book! Mind Your Mindset draws upon the...
229: You Are Worthy of Unconditional Love
Happy Tuesday, Rise Together fam! Today Dave is talking all about a recent experience that brought him to tears. What does it mean to be loved without conditions? How do we unlearn the belief that we need to change before we can be loved? If we can identify the root that causes us to believe these things, we can make the first steps towards healing our core wounds.
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228: Be Grateful, But Never Settle - with Alejandra Marqués
Please welcome Alejandra Marqués to the Rise Together podcast! Alejandra specializes in helping people simplify their life, be more efficient with their time, and be more considerate of how to say yes to what they need and no to what they don't. She has the tools that you need to focus on what's essential, to have the courage to say no to what isn't, and to find ways to make the most of the precious commodity that each of us has in this life, which, of course, is our time.
You can check out Alejandra by v...
227: The Power of a Mastermind
A successful year begins with a successful road map. That's why Dave starts his year with what he likes to call a mastermind. A testament to the power of connection, a mastermind is meant to inspire you, help you workshop what isn't working in your life, and cast a vision for what you want the future to look like.
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226: The Holidays in Hindsight
From Dave and the Rise Together Team, we hope your 2023 is off to a great start! Today, Dave is talking all about the holidays. While the end of the year can be a great time for many, it can also be one of the hardest for others. When we reflect on what aspects of the holidays brought us joy or sadness, we can better prepare ourselves for what's to come.
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225: Five Pillars To Create Momentum This New Year
Welcome to 2023, Rise Together fam! To ring in the New Year, Dave is talking all about his five important pillars for getting where he wants to go and becoming the person he hopes to be. In a life that is constantly changing, find the courage to use this fresh start to your advantage.
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224: Live the Life You Want, Not the Life You Get - with Jennifer Cohen
Please welcome Jennifer Cohen to the Rise Together podcast! Jennifer is a wellness entrepreneur, strategic advisor, and educator whose recent TEDx Talk got more than 5 million views in just a couple of years. She's a longtime authority in health and wellness, where she's co-founded numerous companies, appeared on several magazine covers, and even sold an app to Weightwatchers!
Her brand new book, Bigger, Better, Bolder, is available now wherever books are sold!
You can connect with Jen by visiting her website or following her on Instagram!
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223: Love is Simple, But Not Easy - with Humble the Poet
Please welcome Humble the Poet to the Rsei Together podcast! Humble is a Canadian-born rapper, spoken word artist, poet, international best-selling author, and former elementary school teacher. What began for him as reciting spoken word poetry and coffee shops evolved over time into a creative adventure that's now spanned the last decade crossing genres, mediums, and oceans.
His new book, How to Be Love(d): Simple Truths for Going Easier on Yourself, Embracing Imperfection & Loving Your Way to a Better Life, explores simple truths for going easier on yourself, embracing imperfections and loving your way to a...
222: Have Faith That This Struggle is For You - with Maria Menounos and Tom Bilyeu
Today Dave is talking with Maria Menounos and Tom Bilyeu about the faith and courage needed to see the power of the struggles we go through. In the pursuit of who you hope to become, you have to have the courage to embody the mindset that has you believing that you deserve to be on this journey. Even though the conditions that might show off may not be ones that are favorable, even as the voices in your head start to creep in and have you questioning if you have the ability to do this thing that you've been...
221: Get Curious About Plant Medicine - with Megan and Nicole Michelena
Colorado natives and sisters Megan and Nicole Michelena are Microdose Institute-certified mental health experts specializing in psychedelic medicine. After experiencing profound healing through psychedelic treatment, Megan and Nicole founded Zenchronicity, a microdose mentorship program that supports healing with psilocybin. Megan is also a certified holistic nutritionist and health coach, and both are trauma-informed yoga teachers and experts in psychedelic medicine.
You, like Dave, might have little knowledge about magic mushrooms and their therapeutic purposes. We hope you'll enjoy tuning in and getting curious about the world of plant medicine!
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220: Embrace the Dark Side - with Brett Bartholomew
Please welcome Brett Bartholomew to the Rise Together podcast! Brett is the founder of Art of Coaching. He's the author of the bestselling book Conscious Coaching and a globally recognized keynote speaker. The principles in his book and the courses that he puts out to the world have been applied and adopted by World Class athletes, members of the United States Special Forces, Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations, and universities nationwide.
If you'd like to keep up with Brett, follow him on Instagram and check out his website!
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BONUS: Standing Up For Kids in Foster Care - with Susan Ramirez and Sara Hale of National Angels
Today is Tuesday, but it's not just any Tuesday. Today is the first day of the National Angels Give-A-Thon! National Angels has a mission to walk alongside children, youth, and families in the foster care community by offering consistent support through intentional giving, relationship building, and mentorship. ​Statistically, children and youth in foster care face overwhelmingly negative outcomes, but it doesn't have to be this way.
This year, National Angels has a goal of raising $100,000 during the 3-day Give-A-Thon. If you are in a position to give, head to https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MTcxNDE0 toda...
219: What Are You Grateful For?
Happy Thanksgiving, Rise Together listeners! Today, Dave is going back in time to remember a Thanksgiving family tradition.
If you are able to give today, please consider these organizations that are doing amazing work in the world!
National Angels Give-a-Thon --> https://www.nationalangels.org/give-a-thon.html
Help One Now --> https://helponenow.org/
Charlie Rocket's Dream Machine --> https://www.dreammachineusa.org/
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218: The Courage Required to Keep Going - with Jamie Kern Lima and Trent Shelton
Please welcome two very special guests to the Rise Together podcast: Jamie Kern Lima and Trent Shelton! First, Jamie talks about the willingness to keep going, even if you hit the kind of resistance that you inevitably will in becoming who you were meant to be. Then, Trent drops some awesome wisdom regarding having courage when it feels like life won't go your way.
Keep up with Jamie and Trent by visiting their websites today and giving them a follow on Instagram!
Jamie's Instagram --> https://www.instagram.com/jamiekernlima/?hl=en
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It's the Jon and Dave Show! Ep. 24
Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything and everything, and they talk it out, get silly, and have a blast!
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217: Simple, Powerful Practices to Avoid Disease - with Dr. Thomas Hemingway
Please welcome Dr. Thomas Hemingway to the Rise Together podcast! Thomas is a board-certified physician and a recent author of Preventable!: 5 Powerful Practices to Avoid Disease and Build Unshakeable Health. He's a father of six, a surfer, and a host of a health podcast, Unshakeable Health.
You can keep up with Dr. Hemingway by visiting his website or following him on Instagram!
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BONUS: Believing in Your Dreams - with Noah Hollis
Today is a very special day because Dave and Noah's new book is now available!
Dave and his daughter Noah have crafted a delightful children’s picture book, based on their popular video series “Teatime with Noah,” that encourages children to be brave, believe in themselves, and DREAM BIG!!
In Here’s to Your Dreams!: A Teatime with Noah Book, readers will follow along with Daddy and Noah as one of their beloved father-daughter tea parties magically transforms into a fantastical adventure. As Noah pursues her dream of becoming a sea captain, it’s not all smooth...
216: Building a Family of Faith - with Andy Dooley
Please welcome Andy Dooley to the Rise Together podcast! Andy is committed to empowering families as a passionate leader, a pastor, and a fitness professional. He has been working with young people and families for almost two decades through sports, fitness, and ministry. He's the author of Walk in Faith: 5-Minute Devotions for Teen Guys and a brand new book, Building a Family of Faith.
You can keep up with Andy on Instagram and TikTok! Make sure to check out Building a Family of Faith, available now wherever books are sold!
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215: The First Step in Scaling a Business
Today Dave is talking all about scaling your business. The first step is taking the time to ask and answer the questions of what the business is, who it serves, and how it makes you feel.
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Dave and his daughter Noah have crafted a delightful children’s picture book, based on their popular video series “Teatime with Noah,” that encourages children to be brave, believe in themselves, and DREAM BIG!!
In Here’s to Your...
214: Find Your Edge - with Akshay Nanavati
Today's guest is Akshay Nanavati! He's got an amazing story of overcoming a whole host of things, but maybe more importantly, finding a way to reframe suffering as something that can be poured, moved toward, turned, and reframed into something that could be used for us.
Keep up with Akshay on Instagram or by visiting his website!
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213: Cultivating Courage - with Jay Shetty and Mel Robbins
Today's episode is very special because we have TWO guests on the podcast! First up, you'll hear Jay Shetty talk about the courage required to let go of what HAS worked in order to embrace what WILL work. Up next, Mel is talking all about negative self-talk and the ways we internalize trauma from childhood. Regardless of what you're going through, this episode has something that you need to hear.
You can follow Jay and Mel on Instagram to keep up with all the awesome things they're doing!
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212: Never Give Up On Yourself - with Carlos Navarro
Please welcome Carlos Navarro to the Rise Together podcast! You might know Carlos from one of the many movies and shows that he's been a part of, including Hawkeye, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and Identity Theft. Carlos' story is one of redemption. Having made some choices that weren't the best, he decided to do the work to climb back up, dig deeper, and actually put in the work to turn his life around.
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211: What Is Most Important to You?- With Heidi Powell
TW: discussions of panic attacks
Today Dave and Heidi are talking about doctors, homecoming, and kids with cellphones. We hope this episode provides a bit of a laugh for you today!
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210: The Whole Picture Matters
Integrity, acting in a way that is consistent with who we say we are, is a trait we can learn more about every day. Today Dave reflects on the past year and his lessons in integrity.
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209: Your New Playlist - with Jon and L.E. Acuff
Today we have two very special guests on the Rise Together podcast.!You all know Jon Acuff, but today he is joined by one of his daughters, L.E. John and his daughters have put together something pretty special in their new book, Your New Playlist: The Superpower of Mindset. The book aims to help teens tackle overthinking by replacing self-defeating thoughts with a positive, healthy mindset that pushes them forward in life rather than holding them back.
You can purchase the book now wherever books are sold!
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208: Don't Wait For Tomorrow - with Jen Widerstrom
Please welcome Jen Widerstrom to the Rise Together podcast! Jen is a transformation expert and personal trainer who you may remember Jen from her appearances on The Biggest Loser and American Gladiator. She's the CEO of Förena Daily, a company specializing in a unique and personal approach to getting healthy, and getting out of your own way.
You can follow Jen on Instagram or check out her website to learn more about her!
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207: Life Is Too Short to Be at War With Your Body - with Drew Manning
Today's guest is Drew Manning! Drew is a New York Times bestselling author of the book Fit to Fat to Fit: The Unexpected Lessons From Gaining and Losing 75 Lbs on Purpose. Through his company, he is an incredible resource for all things Keto, coaching, supplements, and more!
Follow Drew on Instagram today to keep up with all the work he's doing!
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The Secret to Making Friends as an Adult from The Happiness Lab
Here’s a special preview of the new season of The Happiness Lab. You might think you know what it takes to lead a happier life… more money, a better job, or Instagram-worthy vacations. You’re dead wrong. Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos has studied the science of happiness and found that many of us do the exact opposite of what will truly make our lives better. She’ll take you through the latest scientific research and share some surprising and inspiring stories that will change the way you think about happiness. In the preview you’re about to hear, Laur...
206: Get Excited About Starting Small - with Emily Engemann and Kass Martin
Please welcome Emily Engemann and Kass Martin to the Rise Together podcast! Emily Engemann is a world-class Zumba instructor, podcast host, and health coach. Kass Martin is a celebrity fitness instructor and a certified health and life coach. She has inspired thousands and thousands of people worldwide and taught in over 80 countries.
Emily and Kass host a podcast called Little Bits of Awesome, a show about training your brain to find the positive things that happen every day through small habits and uplifting self-talk.
Listen to Little Bits of Awesome today and make sure you...
205: Larger Than Life - with Bruce Pitcher
TW: sexual abuse, suicide - If these topics are triggering to you, please skip this episode. We'll see you again next week!
The Rise Together podcast is happy to welcome Bruce Pitcher to the show! Bruce was a record-breaking contestant on ABC's Extreme Weight Loss, a show on which he lost 200 pounds and ultimately transformed his life. He is now a motivational speaker, athlete, and the founder of his own lifestyle program filled with events, coaching and a whole host of things that are helping others transform their own lives.
Keep up with Bruce by...
204: The 60-Day Get Fit Challenge - with Heidi Powell
Are you ready for another Get Fit Challenge? Dave and Heidi sure are! The next 60-Day Get Fit Challenge starts Sept 12 and is the ultimate platform for overall transformation. Out of an idea we had out in my backyard, this program was built by Heidi Powell and a team of experts in nutrition and exercise with the most well-rounded training programs and resources so you’ll get something new out of every round!
This challenge is designed to provide you with the tools that are proven to work, not just for 60 days, but for every single day af...
It's the Jon and Dave Show! Ep. 23
Hey folks! It's another podcast edition of the Jon and Dave Show! Each episode, Jon brings Dave seven questions about anything, everything, and they talk it out, get silly, and have a blast!
To follow Dave on Instagram, click here -> https://www.instagram.com/mrdavehollis/
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203: The Four Gates of Personal Growth - with Brendon Burchard
Today's episode is a conversation between Dave and his good friend Brendon Burchard. Brendon talks all about the four gates of personal growth and how you can uniquely apply them to your life.
Check out Brendon's website to learn more about the work he's doing, and follow him on Instagram to stay in touch!
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202: Singing the Song Inside of You - with Colin O'Brady
Please welcome Colin O'Brady BACK to the Rise Together podcast! Colin is a ten-time world record-breaking explorer, a New York Times bestselling author, a speaker, an entrepreneur, and an expert on mindset. His new book, The 12-Hour Walk, provides the inspiration—and catalyst—for getting unstuck and realizing your full potential.
Keep up with Colin by following him on Instagram, and make sure to check out The 12-Hour Walk wherever books are sold!
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201: Everyone Belongs - with Heather Avis
Please welcome back Heather Avis to the Rise Together podcast! If you don't already know, Heather is a New York Times bestselling author, popular Instagrammer, and mom of three adopted children. Heather's new book, Everyone Belongs, is available now wherever books are sold!
Everyone Belongs is a joyful rhyming picture book that encourages children to not only value all people but also make room for their differences in order to make a better, brighter, and more beautiful world. It is an important reminder that it’s possible to make room for all people and all abilities—and that lif...
200: The Courage to Have Hard Conversations - with Glo Atanmo
Today's guest is Glo Atanmo! Glo aims to inspire others through her journey of being a solo female traveler, pushing the envelope of what’s possible, and creating the life of her dreams through a relentless pursuit and downright hustle.
Check out Glo on Instagram or visit her website to learn more about her journey!
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199: A Tribute to Grandma Lee
My sweet Grandma Lee made her way to heaven last week. She did so peacefully and pain-free. For a woman who’s seen it all in her hundred years, I can’t even imagine what she’s seeing today.
When I came to say goodbye, her transition had already begun. She’d already spoken her final words. A simple statement to my mom…
“I’m ready.”
It’s an enviable thing, the idea of getting to the end of your life ready to go. It’s a reflection of the power of her faith, a life well l...
198: The Yoga of Everyday Life - with Jessamyn Stanley
Today's guest is Jessamyn Stanley! She is an award-winning voice in wellness, highly sought after for her insight on 21st-century yoga and intersectional identity. She is well-versed in a variety of cultural issues, including the modern Black experience LGBTQIA+ representation, and equity in the health industry.
To learn more about Jessamyn and her work, check out her Instagram or her website!
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Imma keep some healthy space from social for a bit and am bringing it on email. Feels right, and actually a little more personal, tbh. We’re basically one-way pen pals wh...