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In this episode, host Codie Sanchez sits down with Dr. Paul Saladino, a prominent advocate of the carnivore diet, to explore the intricate relationship between nutrition, health, and modern lifestyle challenges. They dive deep into the controversial world of meat-based diets, discussing the potential benefits and criticisms surrounding this approach to eating. Codie and Paul's discussion encourages listeners to question their assumptions about food and to consider the potential of dietary interventions in addressing chronic health issues. Whether you're a health enthusiast, a skeptic of mainstream nutritional advice, or simply curious about alternative approaches to wellness, this episode promises to challenge your perceptions and spark new ideas about the food we eat and its impact on our bodies and the world around us. Riverside is BY FAR my favorite tool we use when recording the BigDeal podcast. So I got a deal for ya! Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 Youtube:  / @podcastbigdeal   📸 Instagram:  / bigdeal.podcast   📽️ TikTok:  / big.deal.pod   MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 Youtube:  / @codiesanchezct   📸 Instagram:  / codiesanchez   📽️ TikTok:  / realcodiesanchez   OTHER THINGS WE DO: Free newsletter: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XWLlZp Biz buying course: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3NhjGgN Resibrands: https://resibrands.com/ CT capital: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4eRyGOk Main st hold co: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3YfGa8u Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. In this episode of the Big Deal Podcast, Codie interviews magician Alex Ramon, exploring the intersection of magic, psychology, and communication. They discuss how to read body language, the importance of first impressions, and techniques for engaging an audience. Alex shares insights on projecting confidence, the art of suggestion, and the significance of listening to your audience. The convo also delves into the secrets of magic and the role of hypnotism in performance. They draw parallels between the art of magic and business practices, emphasizing that honesty does not always equate to full transparency. Alex highlights the significance of clarity in goals and the continuous journey of learning and growth in both personal and professional realms. Alex also bought a business by learning from Codie. It was a vertical integration in the entertainment industry, sharing personal experiences and insights on financial management. The discussion transitions into negotiation strategies, emphasizing the significance of reframing objections during negotiations. YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS IT. Want to learn more about Alex? Website - www.alexramonmagic.com YT - www.youtube.com/alexramonmagic IG- @alexramon IG Business - @innovative.imprints Checkout More from Codie: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CodieSanchezCT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codiesanchez/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez Free newsletter: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XWLlZp Biz buying course: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3NhjGgN Resibrands: https://resibrands.com/ CT capital: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4eRyGOk Main st hold co: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3YfGa8u 🔗 MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastBigDeal 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast/ 📽️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Art of Seduction and Magic 01:08 The Psychology of Lying and Body Language 04:34 Reading People: The Magician's Skill 08:11 Understanding Magic: The Importance of Presentation 10:30 First Impressions: Capturing Attention 12:49 Projecting Confidence: The Role of Competence 15:33 Body Language: Engaging Effectively 19:13 Controlling Behavior: The Art of Suggestion 21:06 Being Heard: Techniques for Effective Communication 25:24 Listening to Your Audience: The Key to Success 28:29 Becoming Articulate: The Path to Better Communication 32:22 Hypnotism: The Connection to Magic 34:14 The Secrets of Magic: Why They Matter 34:44 The Illusion of Transparency 41:07 Navigating Audience Engagement 56:06 Lessons from Failure and Resilience 01:02:14 The Business of Show Business 01:10:17 Business Acquisitions and Vertical Integration 01:18:31 Negotiation Strategies and Reframing 01:29:24 Embracing Challenges and Personal Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. In this episode of the Big Deal Podcast, Codie interviews Senada Greca, a renowned fitness trainer known for her work with celebrities like Kim Kardashian. They discuss Senada's journey from growing up in communist Albania to becoming a successful entrepreneur and fitness expert. The conversation delves into the importance of the mind-muscle connection, the significance of strength training for women, and the launch of Senada's app, We Rise, which aims to empower women through fitness and holistic health. Senada shares her insights on nutrition, debunks myths about women and weightlifting, and emphasizes the mental health benefits of physical activity. In this conversation, the speaker discusses the importance of resilience in the face of negativity, the significance of holistic health practices beyond traditional workouts, and the challenges of perfectionism in both personal and professional life. They emphasize the foundational role of nutrition in fitness, the need to navigate health trends critically, and the importance of sleep and mental well-being. The discussion also touches on the growth of businesses, the necessity of authenticity in social media, and the journey towards self-love and acceptance. Checkout More from Codie: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CodieSanchezCT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codiesanchez/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez Free newsletter: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XWLlZp Biz buying course: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3NhjGgN Resibrands: https://resibrands.com/ CT capital: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4eRyGOk Main st hold co: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3YfGa8u 🔗 MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastBigDeal 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast/ 📽️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod Chapters (01:18) How to get a ‘Senada butt’ (05:28) Moving meditation (06:37) Senada’s fitness journey (07:46) Growing up in Albanian Communism  (12:16) Success beyond aesthetics (15:18) Senada’s WeRise App success (19:18) Optimal breakfast breakdown (20:11) Is creatine worthwhile? (21:07) Women’s muscle-gain concerns answered (23:30) Defining ‘heavy’ Lifting  (24:06) The Correct Way To Workout (26:33) Training Kim Kardashian & other celebrity Clientele  (28:08) Senada’s mental health journey (32:57) Women & antidepressants epidemic  (34:50) Day in the life of Senada (36:39) Why start Zentoa fitness apparel? (39:42) How many workouts per day? (40:58) Social Media and Body-confidence  (44:31) Senada’s Wellness Protocols  (47:29) Other Ambitions & Nerves  (48:41) Bypassing Inner Dialogue (51:17) Nutrition: Diet Importance  (53:18) Alcohol replacements  (1:00:03) Worst to best: Alcohol, Seed Oils, Sleep, Workouts, Diet (1:04:25) Business & Social Media Growth  (1:12:24) Senada’s must-have Home Gym Equipment  (1:15:17) This or That: Fitness Activities  (1:18:37) Senada’s Key Life Advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Record your first video with Riverside - https://creators.riverside.fm/Codie - and use code CODIE for 15% off an individual plan. In this weeks episode Codie interviews Ryan Streeter, director of the Civitas Institute at the University of Texas. They discuss the role of think tanks in shaping policy, the importance of war games in decision-making, and the current state of higher education. Streeter shares insights on the creation of the Civitas Institute, aimed at reclaiming the principles of a free society within academia, and the growing interest in multidisciplinary education that counters the political monoculture prevalent in many universities today. The conversation delves into the pressing issues surrounding student loan debt, the need for reform in university funding, and the commercialization of university research. It discusses the value of a university education, the role of MBAs, and the importance of building ethical organizations. The dialogue also emphasizes the need for students and parents to navigate college choices carefully in today's complex educational landscape. In this conversation, the speaker discusses various themes surrounding voter motivations, economic concerns, the reliability of polls, education policy, and the prevailing optimism among working-class Americans. The dialogue highlights the disconnect between elite narratives and the sentiments of ordinary citizens, particularly regarding public safety, economic issues, and the impact of media narratives on perceptions of the American dream. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating survey data and understanding the broader context of political discussions. Here are the studies Ryan and Codie mentioned: https://thedispatch.com/article/why-progressives-are-making-a-mess/ https://thedispatch.com/article/how-affluent-conservatives-fuel-the/ https://blueprint2024.com/polling/why-trump-reasons-11-8/ Checkout More from Codie: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CodieSanchezCT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codiesanchez/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez Free newsletter: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XWLlZp Biz buying course: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3NhjGgN CT capital: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4eRyGOk Main st hold co: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3YfGa8u 🔗 MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastBigDeal 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast/ 📽️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod Chapters Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ryan Streeter and His Background 03:12 Understanding Think Tanks and Their Influence 06:11 The Role of War Games in Policy Making 08:52 Navigating Political Chaos and Administration Dynamics 12:09 The Creation of the Civitas Institute 14:57 Reforming Higher Education: The School of Civic Leadership 17:47 The Shift in University Applications and Student Interests 21:12 Addressing Political Monoculture in Academia 24:02 The Future of Higher Education and Institutional Accountability 33:59 The Crisis of Student Loan Debt 36:50 Reforming University Funding Models 41:35 Commercialization of University Research 44:55 The Value of a University Education 48:10 The Role of MBAs in Career Advancement 51:55 Building Ethical and Trustworthy Organizations 56:12 Navigating College Choices in Today's Landscape 01:08:03 Voter Motivations and Key Issues 01:11:47 The Impact of Economic Concerns 01:13:43 Understanding Polls and Surveys 01:18:01 Education Policy and Federal Oversight 01:22:23 Optimism Amidst Challenges 01:27:28 Navigating Information Overload Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices