The Dose

Mike Diamond found Savannah Rae Glynn through an Instagram post shouting her out for eight years of sobriety. He messaged her, liked what she was doing, and watched her build something extraordinary. This is the full story. Savannah was born in 1986 in California, where her father was stationed at Camp Pendleton as a Marine. From the outside — well-respected family, sports, structure. Behind close...

Mike Diamond has called Charlie Smith one of the most complete human beings he knows. Charlie grew up on the cover of Catholic Digest as the model Catholic family of Scarborough, Maine. His father was a college professor. His mother, a first-grade teacher. Behind closed doors, his father beat him from age six to nineteen — the last time with a .45 caliber pistol leveled at Charlie's head. He b...

Mike Diamond heard Erika Sandor-Zur 's story through Rob from Recovery Today magazine . He immediately called Charlie Smith: "You've got to hear this story. It's out of control — in a good way. Erika grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Both of her parents escaped illegally from a communist country, met on their very first day in America, and built a 50-year marriage. No drugs. No alcohol....

Mike Diamond sits down with Wesley Geer — guitarist for Head P.E. , touring guitarist for Korn (replacing the late Shane Gibson), founder of Rock to Recovery , and co-author (with Dr. Constance Scharf) of the book Rock to Recovery — for one of the most honest conversations on this feed about how a music career and sobriety can coexist. Wes traces his arc from a 14-year-old in Fullerton, California...

Mike Diamond met Dr. Shauna Shapiro the way most people did — through her TED Talk . He had just survived a near-fatal episode in 2017 (burst appendix, septic shock, ulcerative colitis, doctors recommending colon removal). He sent the talk to everyone he knew. Years later, when his co-host Dave Mills booked her on their show, Mike opens this episode by telling her: "You don't understand t...

In this episode of "The Dose," hosts Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer dive into the intriguing topic of balancing traditional academic education with street smarts. They explore how these dual forms of education can coexist and lead to success. They discuss the real value of education, the importance of learning critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and how structured systems can be...

In this enlightening episode of The Dose, "The Dose," hosts Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer dive deep into the crucial topic of "Focus." They discuss the significance of mastering focus in today's fast-paced world and explore how a lack of focus can severely impact various aspects of your life. They share strategies to improve concentration and productivity through engaging c...

On this episode of "The Dose," hosts Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer delve into the powerful topic of breaking limiting beliefs. They explore how these self-imposed barriers can hold us back from reaching our full potential and share practical strategies for overcoming them.  Whether you're struggling with self-doubt or simply looking to elevate your mindset, this episode offers valuab...

On this episode of "The Dose", join hosts Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer as they dive deep into the power of being driven by purpose and passion. Discover how aligning your life and career with your core values can lead to greater fulfillment and success. Mike and Daniel share personal stories, insightful strategies, and practical tips to help you find and fuel your own purpose and passio...

Tune in to this week's episode of "The Dose" as hosts Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer explore the often challenging but transformative topic of dealing with failure. In this episode, they share personal stories, practical strategies, and expert insights on how to navigate failure with resilience and grace. So, join "The Dose" to uncover the transformative power of failure and...

Tune in to this week's episode of "The Dose" as hosts Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer explore the transformative power of empowering rituals and routines. Join them as they dive into an insightful discussion on the importance of cultivating habits that uplift and empower us. Discover practical tips and inspiring insights to create rituals that align with your goals and values. Listen n...

In this captivating episode of "The Dose," hosts Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer engage in a compelling discussion on the profound significance of fostering connections within your community. Join them as they delve deep into the intricacies of community engagement and explore how meaningful connections can positively impact individuals and society at large.

On this episode of A Dose of Positivity, I sat down with Angie Manson. Angie has an incredible story. Angie started experimenting with drugs and alcohol at twelve years old. Not having a father figure in her life and a mother who had to work three jobs to make ends meet, Angie was at home alone a lot and hanging out with the wrong crowd to fit in and let off steam. When her use got out of control...

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I had the pleasure of interviewing best selling author Kate Eckman. This episode might be one of the most interesting, educating and inspiring episodes I have done in the series so far. Kate goes in deep about her past, and how she nearly took her own life. Kate’s best selling book The Full Spirit Workout has become a go to book for thousands of people who...

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I had the pleasure of interviewing my good friend Miss Tera Patrick. Tera is a best selling author, actress and one incredible entrepreneur, who learnt how to navigate the dark, sleazy and rough entertainment industry. A lot of people only know Tera as an adult film star, but what a lot of people may not know about Tera is that she was actually a nurse and...

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I had the opportunity to sit down with best selling author and recovery coach Helen Bratton. Helen has an incredible story and holds nothing back as she opens up about her addiction, disability and recovery. There are so many incredible moments in this episode that will truly inspire you to live your best self.

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I sat down with my dear friend Daniel Zigler. Dan is an identical twin, who was born and raised in Canebrake, California (population 50). Dan worked as a ranch hand at 12 years old. After graduating high school he got an Associates Degree from Bakersfield College. In 2006 Dan suffered a broken neck which nearly ended his life. Dan decided not to get surgery...

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I had the pleasure of interviewing an old friend of mine Adam Elzer. Adam has been an entrepreneur for the last twenty years. After throwing parties in college to make ends meet, Adam realized he could actually make a difference in people’s lives by helping them create empowering events. In this episode Adam takes us on an amazing journey, which has had ple...

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I sat down with my old pal from my nightclub days Michael Morrissey. Mike is an incredible writer, director, producer, and entrepreneur. I had a blast interviewing Mike and reminiscing over the madness we both went through working the front door of nightclubs together. Mike found his way from humble beginnings by taking chances and following his gut. W...

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I had the pleasure of interviewing a dear friend David Rodolitz. David is an incredible family man, entrepreneur, restaurateur and game changer. In this episode David takes us on his incredible journey. David started his journey as an entrepreneur in his early teens and never looked back. After graduating college, David jumped into the night life industry i...

On this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I sat down with my dear friend Jona Genova. Jona is an entrepreneur, certified meditation trainer, teacher and coach. Jona is also a certified reiki practitioner, and has coached and mentored thousands of men and women. Jona has been working with high performers, celebrities and athletes for the last fifteen years, she is always evolving, growing and e...

On this episode of A Dose of Positivity, I sat down with best-selling author Kelley Gunter. In this episode, Kelley holds nothing back and opens up about her life and all the abuse she suffered. Kelley’s story is one of the most inspiring stories you will ever hear in your life. I want to add a note to this episode. If you have suffered any kind of abuse and feel like you are alone, you are not. P...

In this episode of A Dose Of Positivity, I sat down with the incredible entrepreneur and podcaster Luke Dax. In this episode, we go through how to pivot in life. The importance of daily rituals. The importance of living with a purpose,  then being passionate about being of service and bringing value to others.

On this episode of A Dose of Positivity, Mike sits down with legendary TV personality, rapper and entrepreneur Marc Live Giveand. Marc goes deep on his successes and failures in life. From appearing on the hit TV show he co-created Ice Loves Coco, to getting recording contracts with major record labels, and then having to ride a bus to a normal job just to get through the global pandemic.

Mike packs in tools, inspiration, motivation, and education on his 3-Minute Dose series. If your looking for a quick pick-me-up at any time of the day, then the 3-minute dose is just what you need.