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 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
Is it possible to reverse Osteoporosis without relying on medication? Dr. Tomasz Forfa, a former physician, educator, and trailblazer in natural health, says yes – and he’s living proof. After conquering his own battle with Osteoporosis through holistic methods, Dr. Tom has dedicated his career to helping others achieve stronger, healthier bones naturally. In this exclusive podcast episode, Dr. Tom pulls back the curtain on the practical, life-changing strategies he used to improve bone density and prevent fractures – all without drugs. From the role of vitamin D to bone-strengthening exercises and dietary shifts, he breaks down the key elements of natural osteoporosis treatment. Learn: How Dr. Forfa reversed his Osteoporosis naturally – and how you can too. The essential vitamins and foods that improve bone density. Bone strengthening exercises that work – no matter your age. How to prevent fractures in old age by enhancing bone health. Why diet and vitamin D are critical for long-term bone health. Dr. Tom’s insights are not only reshaping how we view Osteoporosis treatment but also inspiring a movement toward holistic, drug-free health solutions. Don't miss out on his groundbreaking approach to reversing Osteoporosis naturally! To learn more about his distinct approach to medicine, be sure to visit his website, peruse his educational materials, or follow him on Instagram! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
How can law enforcement rise to meet today’s challenges while fostering community safety and trust? In this must-listen episode, we’re joined by Chris LeBlanc, a law enforcement veteran and tactical training specialist, to explore groundbreaking approaches to police wellness, accountability, and leadership. With 28 years of distinguished service, Chris brings unmatched expertise as a former officer, gang investigator, and martial artist skilled in C4c Police Jiu Jitsu and other disciplines. His accolades include the Purple Heart and Medal of Valor, underscoring his dedication to public safety and officer development. Together, we uncover: The crucial role of stress management and mental health in policing. Why de-escalation and scenario training are game-changers for modern law enforcement. Key tactical strategies shaping the future of police reform and accountability. The leadership skills every officer needs to navigate today’s policing challenges. Don’t miss this powerful discussion on building better-trained, more resilient law enforcement professionals while enhancing community safety. To follow along with Chris and his work, click here now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Join us for an inspiring episode with Matt Dawson, celebrated investment banker turned endurance athlete, as he delves into his transformative journey detailed in his book, Strength in Surrender. From conquering ocean rowing and desert trekking to embracing self-discovery and self-love, Dawson’s story is a testament to the power of facing your fears and building resilience in action. Explore how his outdoor adventures and charity work have reshaped his perspective on life mentorship and personal development. Through practical insights, Matt shares how small steps toward self-awareness and mind-body wellness can lead to profound happiness and a fulfilling life. Tune in to uncover: The pivotal moments that led Dawson to embrace outdoor life and adventure. How embracing fears can lead to growth and purpose. Ways to integrate workout motivation and personal development into everyday life. Whether you're passionate about outdoor life or seeking tools for self-discovery, this episode is packed with mentorship wisdom and strategies to help you thrive. To follow along with Dawson and his work, visit his website here! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this exclusive conversation, we explore the transformative journey of Phillip Hogan, president of Signing Services of America, LLC. Drawing on a rich entrepreneurial legacy and a strong commitment to excellence, Phillip has built a nationwide notary signing service that caters to industries like estate planning, real estate, and legal documentation. Founded in 2016 and based in Atlanta, Signing Services of America offers cutting-edge solutions, including mobile notary services, digital notarization, and a seamless workflow management platform designed to optimize client experiences. Beyond his professional achievements, Phillip is a dedicated philanthropist and a champion for causes like the Georgia Prostate Cancer Coalition. Hit play to discover: How notary signing services are vital to industries like legal compliance and estate planning. The three defining qualities of exceptional notaries. Proven strategies for fostering stronger collaboration between signing services and notaries. The technological innovations revolutionizing the notary process. Discover how SSA is helping lenders, law firms, and title companies achieve greater efficiency, productivity, and profitability while setting new standards in notary success. Learn more about Signing Services of America by clicking here. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In today’s episode, we connect with Joe Hoye, the founder of Hoye Fit and the host of the Midlife Makeover, to discuss effective strategies for losing weight after menopause and building a sustainable fitness routine. From healthy aging tips to addressing the impact of hormonal changes on weight loss, Joe shares his approach to empowering midlife women. Curious about how he’s helped thousands transform their lives? Hit play and discover: Why coaching women over 50 became Joe’s mission. How to navigate big-name diet myths and focus on nutrition tips for midlife women. The secret to building muscle after 50 while managing stress. Proven female health coaching strategies for long-term success. To learn more about how Joe is combining his fitness expertise with his medical background to help women create lasting change, visit his website now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
In this episode, we sit down with Charles Vogl—renowned adviser, speaker, and author of the bestselling The Art of Community. Charles brings decades of experience in fostering Community Growth and enhancing Social Engagement, collaborating with industry leaders like Amazon, Wayfair, and Meetup.com. What drives Charles? A passion for addressing Cultural Differences and strengthening Human Connection through Acts Of Kindness and Generosity. Join us to explore: The impact of Cultural Awareness on modern leadership. How understanding the Dunbar Number can transform Group Dynamics. What makes Strong Communities flourish in challenging times. Why thoughtful Invitations Matter in building lasting relationships. How Philanthropy and Positive Interactions contribute to ending loneliness. From creating Inclusive Communities to navigating global challenges, Charles reveals actionable insights for building Friendship Goals and leading with purpose. Ready to transform your approach to Community Leadership? Let’s dive in and learn how Business With Purpose can lead to extraordinary results! Learn more about Charles and his impactful work by visiting his website. Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Join us as we dive into the world of holistic health with Dustin Strong, a leading clinician, educator, and founder of Strong on Health. In this episode, Dustin sheds light on the powerful benefits of lithium for brain health, mood stabilization, and neurotransmitter balance. Discover how holistic approaches like mineral therapy, nutritional healing, and functional medicine can address challenges like mental health awareness, heavy metal detoxification, and cognitive function. Dustin’s passion for helping others achieve mental clarity and sustainable wellness is the foundation of his work. In this conversation, we discuss: The surprising link between lithium and mental health awareness. Understanding lithium orotate vs. lithium carbonate for mood stabilization. How nutrient absorption impacts mental health and overall wellness. Practical strategies for your wellness journey, from thyroid health to dementia prevention. Unlock actionable advice and insights for enhancing your brain health and emotional well-being. To follow along with Dustin and his work, visit Strong on Health now! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Jay Paterno joins the podcast to discuss his latest book, Blitzed!: The All-Out Pressure of College Football's New Era. Jay is a former football coach who spent over twenty years working across the country at The University of Virginia, The University of Connecticut, James Madison University, and Penn State University. He is also the son of Joe Paterno, the head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions from 1966 to 2011 with 409 wins – the most in NCAA FBS history… Jay currently writes for StateCollege.com and his own Pigskin Stew Blog, and his guest columns have appeared in publications including USA Today, The New Orleans Times-Picayune, The Daily Collegian and The Centre Daily Times. He is also the president of Blue Line 409 LLC, a company that runs ventures in business, television, radio, public speaking and consults on philanthropy, social media, and public relations/marketing. Hit play to uncover: Why Jay decided to follow in the footsteps of his father. What it’s like to be a college football coach. What scouts look for in potential players. To stay updated on Jay and his endeavors, visit his website! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Ken McCarthy joins the podcast once again to discuss his latest book, How the Web Won. This book chronicles the critical formative years of the World Wide Web from 1993 to 1995, providing insights from one of the key figures behind this triumph for human freedom. Ken has a fascinating history with the Internet, which uniquely qualifies him to write this captivating narrative. As the founder of The System Club, Ken is an Internet marketing pioneer who has interviewed numerous individuals on the topic of marketing. In 2014, Time Magazine recognized him as one of the people who transformed the Internet from a non-commercial technical platform into the world's largest marketplace and publishing platform. In this conversation, you will discover: How the idea for this book came about. How the Internet was born and evolved over time. The difference between the Internet and the web. To follow along with Ken and his work, visit his website here!Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
Although many of us may not realize it, fungal infections are a growing concern in public health. What does this mean for the future well-being of our society? What are scientists doing to mitigate this pressing issue? Neil Gow, a British microbiologist and former deputy vice-chancellor at the University of Exeter, joins the podcast to explain… Neil is a prominent expert in fungal biology and medical mycology. His research has made important breakthroughs in understanding how fungi grow, function, and cause disease. He focuses on studying the fungal cell wall, exploring its structure and how it can be targeted to create better antifungal treatments. His work is also key to understanding how the immune system recognizes fungi – paving the way for innovative advancements in the medical field. Hit play to discover: How fungi escape early detection. When fungal infections pose the biggest threats. What the “big four” deadly fungi are, and how they are differentiated. The importance of properly training doctors to recognize fungal infections. If you’re curious about how Neil is revolutionizing the future of antifungal drugs, fungi resistance, and immunotherapies for fungal diseases, this episode is undoubtedly for you. To follow along with Neil and his intriguing work at the University of Exeter, click here! Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr
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