Autism is the New Stolen Valor - Trevor Wallace - #1048
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01/19/26
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Trevor Wallace is a comedian, writer, and content creator.
What does going viral actually feel like? If you’re Trevor Wallace, it’s just another week. From Celsius kids to Zyn bros, Cybertrucks to Monster Energy and "Kyle's", Trevor turns internet chaos into comedy gold. So what’s the method behind his madness, and how does he keep winning the internet
Expect to learn why Autism is the new stolen valour, Trevor’s thoughts on the new Charlie Sheen documentary, how Trevor gets ideas to create his content, Trevor’s thoughts on Celcius, ZYN culture, and Cybertrucks, how it feels to go viral on the internet, why dating is so hard now, why most of your fears are a waster of time and much more...
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(0:00) Are Men Attracted to Autism? (11:12) What Trevor Really Thinks of Charlie Sheen (22:48) How Much is Too Much Caffeine? (26:23) Trevor's Hacks to Staying At Peak Performance (38:23) Why We All Need a Healthy Obsession (45:45) How Creativity Helps Beat Self-Doubt (51:50) Why Do We Tie Self-Worth to Performance? (01:01:18) Simple Ways to Boost Your Creativity (01:17:45) Why You Need Something to Look Forward to (01:25:50) Are These the Golden Years (01:31:47) Are We Overwhelmed by Too Many Choices? (01:39:29) Why Your Goals Change Over Time (01:52:34) How to Create Space and Reduce Noise (02:01:27) What’s Next for Trevor?
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A Masterclass in Improving Your HRV - Dr Jay Wiles - #1049
January 22
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Dr Jay Wiles is https://ohm.health's Chief Health & Performance Officer and HRV researcher.
HRV is the new health flex, but is it lying to you? Everyone’s comparing HRV scores, but what does HRV really mean for your health? How do you raise it, and should you actually care if yours is lower than your friends'?
Expect to learn what HRV actually measures and what it doesn’t, why everyone suddenly cares about HRV, how fast the vagal system responds to changes in HRV and how it adapts, why resonance breathing is different than slow breathing, what to improve first when optimizing HRV, the big picture takeaway you should look out for, for HRV and much more...
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