The Global Affair Podcast

In this episode of The Global Affair Podcast, I sit down with Benjamin Jarratt, a former trader turned entrepreneur, who has merged his passions for institutional trading and motorsport through his innovative platform, RPM. We delve into Benjamin's journey, exploring his early life, struggles with addiction, and the profound lessons learned through pain and self-discovery. Benjamin reflects on the...

In this episode of The Global Affair Podcast, I welcome back Marquesa Finch and Dr. Kaushik Ram for an engaging discussion on AI ethics, focusing on the critical themes of incentive alignment, emotional data, and the future of tech governance. We explore the growing concerns surrounding artificial intelligence, consumer power, and the ethical implications of using emotional data in technology. Our...

In this episode of The Global Affair Podcast, I sit down with Jan Owen, a trailblazer in youth advocacy and the founder of Be Well, a longevity clinic. Jan shares her inspiring journey from advocating for young people to addressing the pressing issues of health and well-being in our aging society. We discuss the importance of viewing youth as powerful change-makers, the impact of eco-anxiety on fa...

#authenticexpression #evolvinggenderdynamics #TheGlobalAffairPodcast In this episode of The Global Affair, Nicole Gibson and Jack Bohannan step into a raw, nuanced conversation about the evolution of gender roles across cultures. This is not a debate. It is a deep inquiry. Jack shares reflections from his global travels, from matriarchal structures in Southeast Asia to patriarchal expectations in...

In this episode of The Global Affair, I sit down with Marquesa Finch—VC and founder who’s challenging the status quo, and Dr. Kaushik Ram, neuroscientist and InTruth’s Chief of Science. This isn’t a polite panel. It’s a bare-knuckled conversation about what’s really at stake as AI, blockchain, and emotional tech collide. We speak frankly about: - The cost of ignoring emotional data in the design o...

In this compelling episode of The Global Affair , Nicole Gibson sits down with filmmaker and documentarian Chris Kay to explore the essence of the hero’s journey and how it applies to each of us navigating through life’s changes and challenges. Chris shares his journey from a narrative filmmaker to a documentary creator driven to highlight the human experience, unveiling powerful stories that reso...

In this thought-provoking episode of The Global Affair , Nicole Gibson sits down with Ally Isman, relationship coach and creator of "Passport to Pleasure," to explore the nuanced dimensions of relationships, intimacy, and self-connection. Ally shares insights on navigating complex relational structures beyond traditional monogamy, emphasising the importance of open communication, trust, an...

In this powerful episode of The Global Affair, we dive into the dark side of Canada's MAID law (Medical Assistance in Dying) with Kelsi Sheren, a Canadian combat veteran.  Kelsi raises critical concerns about the ease of access, the questionable assessment processes, and the drugs used for euthanasia under the current MAID system. She calls for resistance against the normalization of MAID and...

What if the key to effective leadership lies in emotional intelligence and conscious awareness?  In this episode of The Global Affair, host Nicole Gibson delves into this transformative idea with Marissa Levin, a leadership expert dedicated to empowering one billion people.  Marissa shares her compelling journey from personal struggles to becoming a beacon of conscious leadership. She discusses pr...

What if our deepest beliefs and fears are simply reflections of our environment? This episode of The Global Affair challenges us to rethink our beliefs. Join us with Morgan Nelson, a self-made millionaire and the visionary founder of Dream Out Loud. From rock bottom to success, Morgan has navigated his path through self-belief and embracing change. His journey is a testament to the transformative...

What if the line between good and evil isn't as clear-cut as it seems? This episode of The Global Affair challenges us to rethink our perceptions of morality. Join us with Dr. John Demartini, a renowned human behavior specialist and global educator. He's authored numerous works and developed programs that transform personal and professional lives. His teachings draw from a study of over...

In this episode of the Global Affair, we explore the unique journey of Mark Bunn, a former AFL player turned Ayurvedic expert, as he shares his insights on integrating ancient wisdom into high-performance living. Mark reveals how holistic health, emotional well-being, and strong relationships are key to success and overall wellness.  Drawing from his experiences studying long-living cultures, Mark...

In this episode of The Global Affair, Elena Hawk, a passionate advocate for financial literacy and equality, joins host Nicole Gibson to expose the inequalities rooted in the global financial system.  Elena sheds light on how the current financial structures are designed to enrich the top 1% while eroding the middle class and increasing the cost of living in major urban centers like San Francisco....

In this of The Global Affair, Nicole Gibson sits down with Teal Swan, a renowned spiritual leader, to explore profound insights into the complexities of power, leadership, and enlightenment. Teal shares her wisdom on pushing beyond conventional spirituality to embrace a broader consciousness, a vital pursuit for leaders and individuals alike in today’s evolving global landscape. From discussions o...

In this epsiode of The Global Affair, Yemi Penn, a renowned trauma transformation expert, joins host Nicole Gibson to explore the deep connections between healing, unconscious bias, and community-driven change.  Yemi shares practical strategies for confronting polarized mindsets, fostering inclusion, and leading with vulnerability and love.  This episode offers invaluable insights on how to transf...

In Episode #28 of The Global Affair, join Dr. David Beaumont, also known as The Positivity Doctor, as he shares his incredible story of reversing pre-diabetes in just 3 weeks through the power of positive medicine.  Dr. Beaumont takes us on a journey through his revolutionary approach to healthcare, moving beyond the traditional 'detect and treat' model to focus on preventive health and...

In this episode The Global Affair, we sit down with Dr. Amanda Brisebois, a leading expert in health and emotions and a certified Wellness and Executive Healthcare Coach, to explore the power of listening and open communication in today's fast-paced world. In this episode, Dr. Amanda dives into how our skills in hearing one another have faltered and why vulnerability and conflict are essentia...

In this episode of The Global Affair, we dive deep into The Secret of Branding with Clinton Barnes, founder of The Connected, an evidence-based branding agency. Clinton reveals how emotions are the driving force behind most decisions, helping brands create lasting, purpose-driven connections. With a unique background rooted in social justice, Clinton shares the psychology behind brand-building, em...

In this powerful episode of The Global Affair, we hear from Chad Vanags, a true embodiment of Unyielding Strength as he shares his transformative journey through Resilience and Gratitude while battling stage four cancer. Diagnosed a year and a half ago, Chad opens up about the challenges he's faced and the mindset that's helped him navigate one of life's most difficult trials. His s...

Mindfulness and meditation for youth have become increasingly important in today's fast-paced and technology-driven world. As we navigate through a rapidly changing world, it's essential to equip ourselves with skills like meditation and mindfulness, and explore the importance of mental health, particularly among the youth. These practices are not just "nice to have," but rather...

In this electrifying episode of The Global Affair, Top Publisher Andrea Albright—founder of Beverly Hills Publishing and author of 29 books—shares the 3 essential ways to declare your intellectual property (IP) and ensure your legacy is protected.  Andrea unveils her journey from author to entrepreneur and reveals the power of publishing as a tool for safeguarding your brilliance and preventing ot...

In this episode of The Global Affair, Frank Fitzpatrick, a renowned music producer and composer, shares how he learned to stay calm in the high-pressure world of Hollywood.  From creating soundtracks for top films to working with world-class artists, Frank’s career has been a whirlwind of creativity and success. But his true mission? Uncovering music’s potential to revolutionize health and wellnes...

In this episode of The Global Affair, we dive into the transformative world of Dopamine Detox with Tommy Sobel, the world’s first digital habits coach and founder of Brick, and Blake Rabizadeh, the 17-year-old entrepreneur behind "Dopamine Detox: The Ultimate Guide to Reset Your Brain."  Together, they share actionable strategies to help you regain control over your smartphone use and navi...

In this episode of The Global Affair, we dive deep into Masculinity & Its Taboos with Traver Boehm, founder of the Uncivilized Men’s Movement and author of "Today I Rise."  Traver is on a mission to redefine modern masculinity by encouraging men to embrace both their primal and divine natures. He shares powerful insights on emotional intelligence, relational skills, and the impact of v...

In this episode of The Global Affair, we are Live From Longevity DeSci NYC with visionary Stephanie Dainow, the executive director of Lifespan.io.  Stephanie shares her groundbreaking insights into the future of longevity research and the power of decentralized science (DeSci) to revolutionize healthcare. Discover how Lifespan.io is driving progress in age-related research through strategic media,...