Finding Genius Podcast

Today, we connect with Mark Lakeman, the founder of City Repair, a non-profit placemaking movement and organization. He is also the principal and design director of Communitecture, a community architecture and planning firm. Recognized as a leader in the development of sustainable public places, Mark is on a mission to provide a beneficial vision for human and ecological communities. Mark has prof...

Leading by example is an extraordinary way to share wisdom and insight. In the case of Dr. Gladys McGarey, she has been doing this for the past 60 years – pioneering a new way of thinking about disease and health… Dr. McGarey is internationally recognized as the "102-year-old Mother of Holistic Medicine". As the author of The Well-Lived Life: A 102-Year-Old Doctor's Six Secrets to Health and Happi...

In this episode, we sit down with Daniel Malone, the Founder and Content Creator at Malone Financial. As a qualified accountant, tax advisor, and financial advisor, Daniel specializes in sharing his knowledge about personal finance with those who need it most. After quitting his job with one of the leading financial services firms in the world, Daniel shifted his focus to online financial educatio...

Carson Block joins the podcast today to discuss his work as an "activist short seller". As the founder of Muddy Waters Research, Carson is known for alleging fraudulent accounting practices in publicly traded companies. Carson was exposed to investment at a young age, and through his experience, he discovered the dark side of major companies' accounting practices. Since then, he has made it his mi...

Our world's economic landscape is always changing, but how will society adapt? Today, we sit down with Rana Foroohar to discuss the potential fall of globalization – and the new economic era that could take its place moving forward. Rana is an author, business columnist, associate editor at the Financial Times, and CNN's global economic analyst. She joins us in this episode to discuss her new book...

In this episode, we chat with Chris Taylor, who is also known as the "financial prepper". Chris is a content creator who has dedicated his time to educating people about how to prepare themselves for potential hardships in the future. Listen in to discover: How bracing yourself for supply chain disruptions can be extremely helpful for you and your loved ones. What measures you can take to prepare...

In this episode, we connect with Robert M. Sapolsky, a neuroendocrinology researcher and professor of biology, neurology, neurological sciences, and neurosurgery at Stanford University. In addition to this, he is also the author of Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst , Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers , A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons , and t...

Businesses are the backbone of the United States economy. While there are many opportunities for companies to grow and prosper, businesses can often suffer due to a lack of insight and knowledge of the market as a whole. Joining us once again is Michelle Seiler Tucker, the author of "Exit Rich" and other books that offer readers insightful financial advice on how to buy and sell their businesses....

Is hustle and hope really enough to make it big in the modern world of online finance? Jeff Rose, Youtube's Wealth Hacker and Founder of the finance blog Good Financial Cents shares how he went from cold calling and holding underwhelming local finance planning and analysis seminars to creating one of the most popular financial advice blogs on the internet. Listen to learn more about: Investment st...

In this episode, we sit down with Audrey Gale to discuss her latest novel, The Human Trial . As the second release of her medical-thriller trilogy, this book explores the gap between traditional medicine – while incorporating the findings of the great physicists of the 20th Century… Audrey has always dreamed of becoming an author. Now that this dream has become a reality, she is on a mission to fl...

In this episode, we discuss the global assault on Christians and Christianity with Paul Marshall, a senior fellow at Hudson Institute's Center for Religious Freedom. In addition to his work at Hudson Institute, Paul is also the Wilson Distinguished Professor of Religious Freedom at the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University – and a research professor in political science… Paul is a...

Today, we sit down with Josep De Alcaraz, an Assistant Professor of Forensic Science at the University of New Haven and a Seasonal Lecturer at the University of Barcelona. For nearly nine years, Josep worked as a member of a Forensic Science unit of the Mossos d'Esquadra as a representative of the Handwriting and Document Analysis Laboratory to ENFSI. On top of this, he is directing an internation...

Today, we connect with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, the founder of The Institute for Muscle-Centric Medicine and a nationally recognized speaker and media contributor. As a functional medicine practitioner, Dr. Lyon is an expert in brain and thyroid health, lean body mass support, and longevity. Dr. Lyon has always been interested in nutritional sciences.  In this episode, we cover: Why muscle is the focal...

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Stephen Aizenstat, a dream specialist and the founding President of Pacifica Graduate Institute. Holding a Ph. D. in clinical psychology, Dr. Aizenstat is currently a depth psychology professor, a licensed marriage and family therapist, and a credentialed public school teacher and counselor.  For over 35 years, Dr. Aizenstat has explored the nature of dreams u...

How is counseling offered from a Christian perspective? Providing Biblical guidance is how Dr. Greg E. Gifford approaches counseling – and he has impacted many lives doing it. In this episode, he joins us to discuss his perspective on marriage, depression, anxiety, self-improvement, and more… Dr. Gifford is an Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at The Master's University, a certified couns...

Joining us today is Dr. Ellen Cutler, a bestselling author and an internationally recognized teacher, public speaker, and media spokesperson. Practicing as a chiropractor, alternative health care practitioner, and teacher for over 40 years, Dr. Cutler is a holistic doctor who helps patients optimize their body's ability to self-heal by combining several natural methods… Dr. Cutler created her own...

How can cancer metastasis be better understood through the study of the microbiome? By understanding how the microenvironment reaches its most beneficial state, researchers can better understand and treat metastasis. Press play to learn: How can cells metastasize into various parts of the body Which factors play a role in metastasis Why cancers have tropisms Sendurai A. Mani, a Professor, Departme...

Cancer survival exceeds 90% when detected during Stage I. Novel technologies are making early detection easier, especially for cancers that usually aren't diagnosed until after metastasis has occurred. Tune in to discover: The important distinction between multi-cancer early detection and liquid biopsy The benefits provided by looking for molecular signs of cancer rather than anatomical, such as b...

Imagine feeling perfectly healthy and heading to your doctor for a simple cholesterol check, only to be told your blood work indicates that you may have an extremely rare, aggressive form of cancer. This is how most people are diagnosed with T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL). Dr. Marco Herling specializes in this type of cancer and shares his insights with listeners. Press play to learn: The...

Joining us today is Natalie Hudson-Smith, an Assistant Professor at Saint Peter's University and former Postdoctoral Researcher at Stony Brook University. As a research scientist and professor, she studies engineered nanoparticles and works to create redesign strategies to make nanotechnology more sustainable. Nanoparticles are used in a variety of cutting-edge technologies – even in agriculture....

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Andrew Snelling to discuss his active research and work as Answers in Genesis' Director of Research and the Editor-in-Chief of the online Answers Research Journal. With a Ph. D. in geology from the University of Sydney, Australia, Dr. Snelling's work includes topics such as the flood, fossils, the Grand Canyon, and the radioactive dating of rocks. He has writt...

In this episode, we are joined by Craig A. Evans, the John Bisagno Distinguished Professor of Christian Origins at Houston Baptist University. As a prolific biblical scholar and writer, Craig is credited with contributing to more than 70 books and over 600 journal articles and reviews… Craig actively participates in archaeological digs and Holy Land tours – and he is eager to share his knowledge w...

In this episode, we connect with Christos A. Makridis, a Research Assistant Professor at the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. In addition to his work at Arizona State, Christos is a Digital Fellow at MIT ID E, a Non-resident Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and a Non-resident Fellow at the Institute for Religious Studies at Baylor Univers...

Today, we sit down with Christian Ryan, an undergrad geology student at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and writer for the New Creation Blog. Christian is an author and science writer who is eager to understand geologic history from a Biblical young Earth perspective… As a creationist, Christian's primary research involves correlating the events recorded in the Book of Genesis with...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Eduardo Cardona to discuss his unique approach to fighting obesity, depression, and more. As an Ayurvedic doctor who also uses modern medicine, Dr. Cardona employs holistic and hands-on methods to treat various chronic ailments and diseases effectively. Dr. Cardona has been a practicing therapist for over ten years. Throughout his time in this field, he has he...