Finding Genius Podcast

Dr. David D. Clarke, MD returns to the podcast to delve into the complexities of the opioid crisis, chronic pain, and mental health. As the President of the Psychophysiologic Disorders Association and a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist, Dr. Clarke is on a mission to educate others on the importance of maintaining both physical and mental health. Dr. Clarke is an expert on everythin...

In this episode, we dive into the world of real estate investment and business optimization with John Lewis, the founder of The Virtual Legacy. With a passion for helping others, John streamlines how coaches, consultants, and agency owners book top-tier sales appointments and convert them into lucrative clients effortlessly – all without resorting to paid ads or tedious sales calls… How does The V...

Dive into the world of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with Kyle Smith as we explore how metrics can steer your business towards success. Tailored for legal professionals, this podcast equips law firms with proven tactics to enhance revenue streams, streamline costs, optimize tax strategies, and more… Kyle is a CPA and Partner at Strata Cloud Accountants who passionately helps small and medium-s...

In this conversation, we connect with Dr. Ming Wang, a world-class cataract and LASIK eye surgeon, philanthropist, and community activist based in Nashville, TN. He is the founding director of the internationally renowned Wang Vision Institute and the co-founder of the non-profit organization the Common Ground Network . Dr. Wang is on a mission to help others find common ground and solutions to pr...

There are many ways to manage stress and optimize health, but which ones actually work? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Torkil Færø to unravel his unique perspective on this captivating subject. His latest book, The Pulse Cure , serves as a beacon for those seeking to enhance their nervous system, diminish inflammation, and pave the way to a healthier tomorrow. How? By harnessing the potent...

In this episode, we connect with Dr. Philip Metzger, the director of the Stephen W. Hawking Center for Microgravity Research and Education. With a B.S.E. in electrical engineering from Auburn University and a PhD in Physics from UCF, Dr. Metzger is a physicist and planetary scientist on a mission to unravel the mysteries of the universe… From rocket blast effects to economic planetary science, Dr....

Adel Djellouli holds a Ph. D. in applied physics and works in the Bertoldi Lab at Harvard. His work revolves around fascinating concepts, including fluid mechanics, applied physics, nanotechnology, and metamaterials. Adel Djellouli's most recent endeavor involves the development of a revolutionary 'intelligent fluid'—a metafluid that can be precisely programmed to exhibit specific responses. This...

What is the relationship between a hotel and the surrounding community? In what manners does it contribute positively, and in what ways does it potentially create competition? How does this dynamic evolve based on the hotel's geographical location? Levar Jackson is the CEO and Founder of Yogh Group, a hospitality development and ownership company with patent-backed technologies. His goal is to mak...

In this episode, we connect with Olivier Momma, the Founder of Ekster. Ekster is a smart wallet company with a simple mission: to make better gear for life on the move. In 2016, Oliver crowdfunded $1 million to create the next generation of wallets. Now, his company has 45 full-time employees across 11 countries –  making bags, smartphone cases and travel gear. Racking up a whopping 25 million EUR...

Today, we connect with Randall Thompson, the president and founder of Dugout Mugs. Randall has a long history with baseball – including professional experience. By utilizing his love for the sport and passion for creativity, he decided to pursue a future as a startup founder – and thus, Dugout Mugs was born. Randall's road to success has been very unique. By facing the ups and downs of his startup...

Join us for an enlightening episode as we welcome Jon D. Levenson, the esteemed Albert A. List Professor of Jewish Studies at Harvard University and author of several publications, including the books Resurrection and the Restoration of Israel: The Ultimate Victory of the God of Life, and The Love of God: Divine Gift, Human Gratitude, and Mutual Faithfulness in Judaism . Exploring both literary an...

If you've ever felt like life is constantly presenting you with obstacle after obstacle, you're not alone. You may ask yourself: How do I get unstuck to pursue resilience, self-discovery, and an unwavering commitment to personal growth ? In this episode, we sit down with Eric Recker, a man who has faced and overcome similar challenges, to explore his intriguing approach to living in the present mo...

In this conversation, we dive into Irlen Syndrome with Laura Ward Woelfel, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor and fourth-generation Austinite. As someone who was diagnosed with Irlen Syndrome herself in 1991, there's no one better to explain this topic — and to help others who may also have it… Irlen Syndrome, a visual processing issue distinct from other vision problems, had a profo...

Join us for an enlightening journey into the world of cognitive enhancement and holistic wellness with Dr. Gregory Kelly, the director of product development at Neurohacker Collective. Dr. Kelly, a naturopathic physician and author of Shapeshift: The Shape Intelligence Solution , shares profound insights and practical wisdom to help you unlock your full potential. Discover more about Neurohacker C...

Grief is a painful journey that can feel isolating and endless. So what tools can we use to process grief, experience its pain, and ultimately learn how to live fully again? Claudia Coenen, a creative grief counselor and certified thanatologist, joins the podcast to discuss her unique perspective on this sensitive topic. Claudia has a private practice at The Karuna Project and is a consultant and...

Dive into the captivating world of archaeology with Jodi Magness, Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism. From her childhood fascination with the ancient world and fossils to her current groundbreaking excavations, Magness's journey unfolds with discoveries and a wealth of knowledge.  Tune in to unearth: Insights from her latest excavation in an ancient Jewish villa...

Dr. Deborah Vinall joins the podcast today to discuss schizophrenia, trauma, mental health, and her two most recent books, Gaslighting and Trauma Recovery Workbook for Teens . Dr. Vinall is a trauma expert and author who holds a Doctor of Psychology and works as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She currently runs a private practice in Los Angeles where she specializes in helping individua...

In this episode, we connect with Annie Chen, an author, therapist, consultant, and coach who uses neuroscience research to help clients navigate the complexities of relationships and emotional safety. Annie has been studying the mind, nervous systems, and relationships for over 17 years – empowering her to help others in unique and productive ways…  Annie recently wrote I Want to Connect: Rewire Y...

In this episode, we sit down with Marc Brettler and Amy-Jill "AJ" Levine to discuss the Jewish faith, Rabbinic Literature, the New Testament, Christianity, Anti-Semitism, and more. How do Judaism and Christianity intersect? These two experts are certainly the people to enlighten us on this intriguing subject… Marc is a biblical scholar and the Bernice and Morton Lerner Professor in Judaic Studies...

As businesses emerge from tax season, many ask: How can I maximize profits and minimize taxes for next year ? John Scott, an Anders CPAs + Advisors partner, sits down to enlighten us. John has been working with Anders since 1992, leading the firm's legal industry efforts for the Virtual CFO team. He effectively uses key performance metrics to offer dedicated resources, financial insight, and criti...

In this episode, Avi Kumar, the Founder and CEO of KUWARE Inc., joins us to discuss business marketing, growth, and advertising. KUWARE is a marketing and advertising agency that focuses on growing businesses through organic and paid media. How do they do it, and what makes their methods unique? Avi sits down to explain… KUWARE has been helping businesses since 2008, turning marketing into a scien...

Something had been brewing for years in the heart of the Nightingale household: a fervent desire to chart a course away from reliance on conventional systems and embrace a life of self-sufficiency, health, and well-being. When the perfect property came up for sale, Kelsey Nightingale and her husband Sean seized the opportunity to take a significant step toward their dream: they purchased a small h...

Mark Holtzapple, a chemical engineering professor at Texas A&M University, returns to the podcast to delve into his unique approach to engine efficiency and alternative energy. His passion for scientific exploration drives him to push the boundaries of what is possible. What is his current mission? To revolutionize the efficiency of automobile engines… Mark is the co-author of two engineering text...

In this conversation, we sit down with a member of Doomberg to discuss the mindset of continuous improvement and other thought-provoking ideas that are important for us all to consider.  Doomberg is an anonymous news publication that provides readers with an in-depth analysis of financial and economic trends – underscoring information missing from mainstream media . By utilizing the principles of...

In this episode, we discuss teenage social anxiety with Kyle Mitchell, a Tedx Speaker, author, and the founder of Social Anxiety Kyle. With a passion for solving mental health problems and the impact they have on our communities, Kyle works with teens and youth to help them go from socially anxious to socially confident . Kyle collaborates alongside teens, educators, parents, nonprofits, and other...