The Good Question Podcast
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Our goal is to make each of our guests exclaim: "hmmm... that's a good question. I don't know the answer." ...because when that happens, it means you, the listener, may be inspired to learn more beyond the interview and to ask great questions yourself that lead to new insights. In this podcast, we cover, Historical and current Anthropology, Comparative Religion and History
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Can personalized precision medicine redefine the future of cancer care and chronic disease treatment? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. John Oertle, Chief Medical Director at Envita Medical Centers, to explore how cutting-edge molecular diagnostics and individualized treatment plans are reshaping patient outcomes—especially for those battling late-stage cancer. With expertise in precision oncology, immunotherapy, and chronic infectious diseases, Dr. Oertle leads the molecular tumor board at Envita, focusing on innovative research that goes beyond conventional cancer treatments. His approach targets the root causes of disease by analyzing genetics, epigenetics, pharmacogenomics, and environmental influences—paving the way for highly personalized and effective therapies. Listen in to learn: How individualized cancer therapy enhances patient outcomes. Why the immune system plays a crucial role in targeting tumors. The significance of biological age in disease prevention and longevity. How precision medicine is challenging the one-size-fits-all model in oncology. Stay updated with Dr. Oertle and his groundbreaking work at Envita Medical Centers! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Join Alison Wood Brooks, Harvard Business School professor and author of TALK: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves, as she unpacks the secrets of effective communication. Through her innovative TALK framework—Topic selection, Asking questions, Levity, and Kindness—Alison offers practical strategies to elevate your conversation skills in both personal and professional settings. In this episode, you’ll discover: Groundbreaking scientific methods for studying conversation. How biomarkers reveal the emotional dynamics of communication. The concept of entrainment and its role in connecting with others. Insights into the acoustic properties that shape effective dialogue. How Alison’s experience as an identical twin informs her research on interpersonal communication. Ready to refine your conversation skills with insights from a behavioral research expert? Pick up your copy of TALK today here, and follow Alison’s journey on her website. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Explore how clean water is becoming one of the most investable assets of our time with Riggs Eckelberry, founding CEO of OriginClear and co-creator of Water On Demand. Riggs shares his journey from tech innovation to tackling the global water crisis through groundbreaking solutions and sustainable investments. In this episode, discover: How the “unmet water budget” problem in America can be addressed. Industries facing the toughest water treatment challenges. The rise of DIY water treatment systems and their implications. Why low margins in the water industry are being redefined. Key tax considerations for water treatment investments. Riggs' pioneering work in water technology highlights how innovation and collaboration can make clean water accessible to all. Stay updated on Riggs’ mission and learn more about investing in water projects at OriginClear’s website! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Explore the cutting edge of healthcare innovation with Ron Richard, founder of BLD Consulting and a leading expert in respiratory, pulmonary, and sleep medicine. With 35 years of industry experience, 17 patents, and over 40 successful product launches, Ron shares his vision for the future of medical technology and care. Tune in to discover: How BLD Consulting is shaping the landscape of modern medical devices. The transformative potential of wearable technology for blood pressure and glucose monitoring. Breakthrough advancements in medical equipment and remote monitoring. Practical insights from Someday is TODAY!, Ron’s guide to turning ideas into impactful innovations. Join us for an inspiring conversation on leveraging technology to improve healthcare outcomes. To learn more about Ron’s groundbreaking work, visit BLD Consulting today. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Join Dr. Raymond Moody, the pioneer behind the term near-death experience (NDE), and acclaimed author Paul Perry as they delve into the profound mysteries of life, death, and the afterlife. In this episode, inspired by their book Proof of Life After Life: 7 Reasons to Believe There is an Afterlife, they share decades of groundbreaking research and firsthand stories of NDEs and shared-death experiences. Discover: The science and spirituality behind near-death and shared-death experiences. How NDEs can alleviate death anxiety and spark personal growth. The connection between consciousness, psychic abilities, and afterlife exploration. Real-life accounts of ancestral communication, precognition, and cultural beliefs. Bridging ancient philosophy with modern insights, this conversation offers a transformative perspective on death and the profound mysteries beyond. Want to dive deeper? Visit LifeAfterLife.com or PaulPerryProductions.com for more insights and research. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Step into the ancient city of Giza with Peter Der Manuelian, Harvard’s Barbara Bell Professor of Egyptology and director of the Giza Project. This episode unveils how cutting-edge technologies are revolutionizing our understanding of ancient Egypt's history, archaeology, and culture. Discover: How epigraphy preserves the legacy of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. The innovative tools reshaping the study of Egypt's monumental heritage. Insights into the original purpose behind Giza’s iconic pyramids. Unanswered mysteries still captivating Egyptologists today. Peter has published several books on this fascinating subject, including Walking Among Pharaohs: George Reisner and the Dawn of Modern Egyptology, Digital Giza Visualizing the Pyramids, Mastabas of Nucleus Cemetery G 2100, Slab Stelae of the Giza Necropolis, Living in the Past: Studies in Archaism of the Egyptian Twenty-sixth Dynasty, and Studies in the Reign of Amenophis II. He has also written several children's books. Ready to uncover the secrets of Giza? Click here to dive deeper into his work! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Discover how glycans hold the key to transforming health and wellness in this enlightening episode with Cathleen Beerkens, author of Your Creator Matrix and founder of A Wellness Revolution. Cathleen draws on her expertise in nursing, integrative medicine, and personal wellness to share: The critical role of glycans in immune health and cellular communication. How epigenetics and nutrition shape gene expression and overall well-being. Why modern diets lack essential nutrients and how to fill the gaps. The connection between physical, emotional, and spiritual health in self-healing. Combining ancient wisdom with modern science, Cathleen inspires a holistic approach to nurturing your body, mind, and spirit. Ready to unlock the secrets to optimal health? Click here to learn more about her work and A Wellness Revolution! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
What happens when corporate America prioritizes ESG policies over its core customers? Anson Frericks, former President of Anheuser-Busch and author of Last Call for Bud Light, joins the podcast to reveal the inside story behind Bud Light’s decline. From the controversial Dylan Mulvaney partnership to the broader implications of stakeholder capitalism, Frericks sheds light on the cultural and economic shifts reshaping American businesses. In this must-hear episode, you’ll discover: How Bud Light’s rebranding strategy alienated its loyal customer base. The influence of ESG policies on corporate decision-making. Insider insights into Anheuser-Busch’s downfall. The future of American capitalism and the resurgence of shareholder-focused values. Want to dive deeper into Anson’s vision for free markets and corporate leadership? Pre-order Last Call for Bud Light today by clicking here. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Could releasing false beliefs be the missing link in recovering from chronic illness? Dr. Moshe Daniel Block, a naturopathic doctor, author, and innovator in mind-body healing, shares his inspiring journey of overcoming autoimmune disease and helping others transform their health. Through a unique blend of philosophy, naturopathic medicine, and introspection, Dr. Block explores how self-awareness and the mind-body connection can pave the way to true wellness. In this episode, you’ll discover: The surprising role of false beliefs in chronic illness and recovery. The powerful link between “I am not enough” and chronic illness. Practical applications of holistic counseling and the VIS Dialogue for healing. How ancient philosophies, like the Torah, inform modern wellness practices. Dr. Block’s approach offers profound insights into the roots of illness and a roadmap for healing. Are you ready to explore your own journey toward health and self-discovery? Learn more about Dr. Moshe Daniel Block’s work and philosophy here. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Can stem cell therapy redefine the way we heal and age? Dr. Joy Kong, a leading expert in regenerative medicine and anti-aging therapies, reveals how this cutting-edge field is unlocking new possibilities for healing and rejuvenation. From her groundbreaking research to her holistic approach, Dr. Kong shares how stem cells are transforming the landscape of medicine and empowering healthier lives. With years of experience, Dr. Kong is at the forefront of innovation, exploring how stem cells address chronic conditions, regenerate damaged tissues, and support brain health. Learn about: The science and potential of stem cell therapy. How stem cells aid in healing chronic illnesses and organ damage. Myths versus facts about stem cells and their role in anti-aging. Why umbilical cord-derived stem cells are game-changing for regenerative medicine. Interested in learning more about Dr. Kong’s work and her clinic in Los Angeles? Visit DrJoyKong.com now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Can you revitalize your metabolism after turning 40 without falling into the trap of restrictive diets? How can you achieve sustainable weight loss while enhancing muscle tone and overall vitality? Heather Deba, Metabolic Nutrition Coach and founder of HD Body Academy, joins the podcast to share her proven strategies for building a vibrant metabolism and achieving lifelong health. Heather has empowered over 22,000 women to take charge of their metabolism and reach their health goals. Her program emphasizes ditching restrictive dieting in favor of sustainable habits that work with your body, not against it. In this episode, we explore: Heather’s personal health journey and the lessons it taught her. Strategies to lose weight and gain energy without dieting. How hormones shape body composition and weight management. Why the body learns to adapt to calorie restrictions—and how to overcome it. Ready to transform your health, reignite your metabolism, and embrace a vibrant lifestyle? Tune in for Heather’s expert insights and actionable advice tailored for women seeking real, sustainable change. Stay connected with Heather and her transformative work by following her on Instagram and Facebook! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this episode, Ryan Sprague, founder of Highly Optimized and a dedicated member of the Conscious Cannabis Collective, reveals his powerful journey of self-discovery and healing through cannabis. From overcoming anxiety to navigating the loss of his father, Ryan shares how cannabis became a cornerstone of his emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being. His insights shed light on the responsible and intentional use of this plant, offering listeners a new perspective on its transformative potential. Curious about how cannabis can support a mindful, balanced lifestyle? Ryan’s expertise offers actionable tips and inspiring lessons for integrating plant medicine into your wellness journey. Listen in to learn: How cannabis transformed Ryan’s mental health and personal outlook. The role of cannabis in creating meaningful moments during his father’s illness. Why choosing the right potency and consumption method is crucial. Practical advice for finding high-quality cannabis products for safe use. Discover more about Ryan’s mission and his work with Highly Optimized here! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this episode, we’re joined by Dennis J. Hensen, entrepreneur, best-selling author, and founder of Vanguard Marketing and Investments Inc., to dive into his latest book, Real Impact: Daily Inspiration. With decades of experience in real estate and business, Dennis shares his journey, success strategies, and the principles behind achieving both financial abundance and personal growth. Real Impact: Daily Inspiration isn’t just a motivational guide — it’s a toolkit for fostering meaningful self-reflection, creating lasting habits, and building a mindset geared toward success in every aspect of life. Tune in to learn: How Dennis built a thriving career in real estate investing. Why understanding today’s real estate market is key to success. The unique skill sets required for different real estate investments. Why detailed planning is critical for achieving long-term goals. Whether you’re new to real estate, looking for personal development strategies, or eager to gain practical insights from a seasoned entrepreneur, this conversation is a must-listen! Ready to take the first step toward your own success? Visit RealImpactBook.com to claim your free eBook copy today! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
How can we overcome division and restore meaningful connections in a polarized world? In this episode, Kurt Gray, psychologist and author of Outraged: Why We Fight about Morality and Politics—and How to Find Common Ground, unpacks the psychological underpinnings of morality and political behavior. Drawing from groundbreaking research, Kurt reveals how empathy, storytelling, and emotional intelligence can transform divisive conversations into opportunities for connection. Discover actionable insights into: Why fear, not aggression, drives political behavior and decision-making. How to navigate political discussions without fueling outrage. The three persistent myths that widen political divides—and how to dismantle them. The surprising role of personal stories in bridging ideological gaps. Gray’s research debunks myths about morality and politics, highlighting actionable strategies to bring families, communities, and workplaces closer together. Whether you're navigating political differences or seeking better communication, this episode will inspire you to build bridges instead of walls. Curious to learn more about Kurt Gray’s transformative research? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Can one molecule transform how we age? In this episode, Chris Burres, founder and chief scientist at MyVitalC, explores the groundbreaking potential of ESS60, a molecule tied to revolutionary longevity studies. As a patent holder and health innovator, Chris shares how this Nobel Prize-winning discovery is enhancing sleep, energy, and overall wellness while addressing the root causes of aging. Tune in to uncover: The fascinating discovery of ESS60 and its connection to longevity. How a pivotal study extended rat lifespans by an astonishing 90%. The role of ESS60 in reducing oxidative stress and promoting mitochondrial health. Unexpected benefits like improved sleep, enhanced energy, and reduced inflammation. Curious to learn more about Chris Burres’ innovative work with MyVitalC and his book Live Longer and Better? Click here to explore further! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this episode, Nathaniel Mead—epidemiologist, public health researcher, and science editor—delivers an eye-opening account of censorship in scientific publishing. Drawing from decades of experience, including his time on the editorial board of Integrative Cancer Therapies, Nathaniel examines the increasing influence of pharmaceutical companies and the retraction of critical research, including studies questioning the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. Nathaniel’s insights reveal the struggles scientists face when challenging dominant narratives and the long-term impact on medical research and public trust. Discover: How are retractions being used as tools of suppression. What role does pharmaceutical influence play in shaping journal publications. How does censorship affect public trust and the future of research ethics. Why is a new system for scientific publishing vital to maintaining free inquiry. If you’ve ever wondered about the hidden challenges behind scientific publishing or questioned the impartiality of medical research, this episode offers thought-provoking perspectives and actionable solutions. Curious to learn more about Nathaniel’s experiences and advocacy for change? Click here to dive deeper into his impactful work! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this episode, we sit down with Matt Greenhouse, ISIM Project Scientist at NASA, to explore the transformative impact of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). From analyzing exoplanet atmospheres to peering into the early universe, Matt shares how JWST is revolutionizing space exploration and expanding our understanding of the cosmos. With decades of expertise at NASA, Matt explains the groundbreaking technologies behind JWST and its pivotal role in the search for habitable planets and extraterrestrial life. Discover: What makes a planet suitable for life, and why is water so important. How does spectroscopy reveal the secrets of distant worlds. What are JWST’s latest insights into black holes and the origins of the universe. Whether you’re an astronomy enthusiast or curious about the search for life beyond Earth, this conversation provides a fascinating glimpse into NASA’s cutting-edge missions and the discoveries shaping our future. Listen now to uncover the mysteries of the cosmos and learn how JWST is transforming space science! Click here to dive deeper into NASA’s latest breakthroughs and Matt’s work. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Mitch Francis, a visionary entrepreneur and seasoned innovator, joins the conversation to discuss his transformative book, “Bad-Ass Solutions: For Today’s Big-Ass Problems.” With a diverse career as a CEO spanning industries like commercial real estate and entertainment, Mitch shares the experiences that shaped his bold, bipartisan ideas. His book delivers “real-world strategies and fearless solutions to address today’s most pressing issues.” Mitch’s no-nonsense approach tackles challenges like national debt, failing education systems, climate change, and organized crime, all with actionable plans that aim to inspire real change. Through every page, readers are presented with solutions designed to make a lasting impact. Could Mitch’s vision be the roadmap to a better tomorrow? There’s only one way to find out… Hit play to discover: The pivotal lessons Mitch learned in his CEO journey. Eye-opening solutions for rising ocean levels and global crises. How to address America’s national debt with innovative thinking. Why “Bad-Ass Solutions” is a must-read for change-makers. To learn more about Mitch and his unique “problem-solving genes,” click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this episode of The Good Question Podcast, Richard Jacobs explores the cutting edge of AI and Security with Vijay Balasubramaniyan, CEO of Pindrop Security. Discover how Voice Biometrics, Deep Fake Detection, and Generative AI are revolutionizing Fraud Prevention and Cybersecurity. Vijay shares insights on how Voice AI safeguards call centers, banks, and digital platforms from digital impersonation, voice cloning, and cybercrime. Tune in to learn about: How Voice Authentication and Verification detect and stop deep fake AI threats. The evolution of machine learning in speech modulation and fraud detection. Real-world applications of artificial intelligence in call center tech and digital security. Stay informed about the future of voice technology and fraud detection. This episode is essential for anyone interested in cybersecurity and staying ahead of AI-driven threats. Learn more about Pindrop at www.pindrop.com. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this episode, we take a deep dive into NeuroCatch – a breakthrough in neuro assessment – with Derek Norsworthy, CEO of HealthTech Connex Inc. As a leader in brain health innovation, Derek reveals how NeuroCatch enhances cognitive performance, supports brain injury recovery, and helps athletes sharpen reaction times. From improving mental clarity to advancing functional medicine, discover how this cutting-edge neuro tech is reshaping the future of cognitive health. Tune in to explore: How NeuroCatch helps detect early signs of brain injury and optimize athlete performance. The connection between cognitive health, gut health, and functional medicine. The role of neuro assessments in boosting mental clarity and healthy aging. New ways to approach concussion recovery and sustain brain function. NeuroCatch Inc. is driving advancements in cognitive health with innovative medical devices that bring neuroscience to the forefront of healthcare. Their NeuroCatch Platform provides quick, effective insights into brain performance and supports long-term brain health. Interested in learning more about Derek and his work with NeuroCatch? Click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
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