Mighty Pursuit Podcast

Mighty Pursuit Podcast

We’re all searching for something. Follow along as we make sense of the human experience - mind, body and spirit. With a focus on holistic well-being, we interview people who have expertise or lived experience in these areas, which includes scientists, celebrities, theologians and even your average joe. LINKS: Website: https://www.mightypursuit.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mightypursuit/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mightypursuit TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mightypursuit/

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April 24, 2025 174 mins

This might be one of the most important podcast episodes you’ll ever watch. That sounds like a big claim, but what you’re about to see backs it up—like almost nothing else could.

 

The world is changing—faster than most people realize. AI isn’t just improving. It’s accelerating. Quietly. Rapidly.

 

And its impact will make the invention of social media feel small by comparison. This episode is your invitation to witness that shift ...

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Vanessa Marin one of the most influential sex therapists on the internet, helping millions of people better understand themselves and cultivate deeper, more fulfilling relationships. In her personal practice, she has worked with thousands of clients, gaining firsthand insight into the challenges couples face behind closed doors.

 

Alongside her husband Xander, the duo has built a movement rooted in honesty, humor, and practical adv...

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Rainn Wilson is best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on The Office—one of the most iconic characters in television history. The Office consistently ranks among the greatest TV shows of all time and has remained one of the most watched shows on streaming services in the last five years.

 

But there’s so much more to Rainn than his acting career. As the co-founder of SoulPancake, he has spent years exploring life’s biggest quest...

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Dr. Uma Naidoo is widely recognized as Harvard’s leading expert on the connection between mood and food. She has been called the world’s first “triple threat” in the fields of nutrition and medicine. Not only is she a psychiatrist but also a trained nutritionist and professional chef, uniquely blending these disciplines to pioneer the field of nutritional psychiatry.

 

As the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Mass...

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Sahil Bloom is an investor and entrepreneur who started his career managing $3.5 billion in assets at a private equity firm. Since then, he’s become one of the most respected voices in business, with a combined audience of 3 million across LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and his newsletter.

He counts Apple CEO Tim Cook among his mentors. Most recently, he published his first book, The Five Types of Wealth, which became an instant New York ...

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Every month the subject of marriage generates tens of millions of search queries across Google, YouTube, and ChatGPT. 

For years, the 50% divorce rate has been widely publicized, leaving many terrified of entering a marriage that might fail. As a result, the number of people choosing to stay single has skyrocketed—and for those who do get married, prenups are becoming the norm.

So to really do this topic justice, we are exploring i...

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Tori Hope Petersen is an author and speaker who has been featured on TEDx, ABC News and Good Morning America.

Originally conceived through s*xual abuse, Tori’s chances of succeeding in life were slim to none. She grew up in a household marked by prostitution and drug abuse, was physically and s*xually abused, she was placed in foster care at 4 years old, and then again from 12 to 18 years old. 

She has lived in far too many homes t...

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Lecrae is a 4x Grammy-winning rapper, entrepreneur, and thought leader, widely celebrated for his groundbreaking impact in both music and culture.

 

He’s also a New York Times bestselling author of two books that offer an unfiltered look into his life story and the journey of healing. Lecrae has been featured by CNN, Forbes, The New York Times, and NPR—not just for his music but for his leadership in addressing mental health.

 

In ...

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Dr. William Li is a renowned cancer researcher, physician and scientist, who is also the author of two New York Times bestselling books – Eat to Beat Disease & Eat To Beat Your Diet.

Dr. Li initially rose to fame in 2010 for his TED Talk,  “Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?”, which has racked up over 11 million views. His groundbreaking research has led to the development of more than 40 new medical treatments that impact care for m...

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Jillian Turecki is one of the world’s leading relationship experts. As the host of the popular podcast Jillian on Love, and the author of It Begins With You, Jillian has a following of 2.5 million people on Instagram. 

In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of relationships, examining why so many relationships fail and uncover the root causes behind a staggering 50% divorce rate in modern society.

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Bethany Joy Lenz rose to fame as one of the main stars of the hit TV series "One Tree Hill," a show that became an iconic part of television history.

In addition to her role as Haley James Scott on "One Tree Hill," Joy has also been featured in a bunch of other popular shows. This includes "Dexter," "CSI," and "Grey’s Anatomy," in addition to "Agents of SHIELD”, which is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Shockingly, what many ...

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Dr. Matthew Lieberman is a neuroscientist who originally trained (and taught) at Harvard. He is recognized as one of the foremost authorities in the world when it comes to social connection. He later went on to publish the bestselling book Social, which revealed that our need to connect with other people is more fundamental than even shelter or food.

 

Currently, Lieberman runs a lab at UCLA that tackles the loneliness epidemic by ...

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Miesha is one of the most accomplished fighters in UFC history, and a pioneer in the women’s division. The height of her success came in 2016, when she won the Bantamweight Championship, which is the most prestigious women's MMA title in the world.

But just four months later, she lost the title.  And within that calendar year, she abruptly retired due to the mental exhaustion of winning and losing. 

Miesha’s story is a cautionary t...

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“Does God Exist?” is perhaps the most important question to human existence because of its far reaching implications. What you believe about the existence of God—and by extension, who or what God might be—has the power to profoundly influence your values, and the course of your life.

 

To explore this question from opposing perspectives, we’ve brought together two intellectual heavyweights. Alex O’Connor is an Oxford philosopher an...

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Dr. Francis Collins is one of the most decorated scientists of all-time, and one of the smartest people around the globe. His accolades speak for themselves. From 1993 to 2003, he oversaw the Human Genome Project, an international research effort to map and understand all the genes of the human species, collectively known as the genome.

Completed in 2003, this project provided a blueprint for human biology, helping scientists under...

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Johnny Chang has become an internet sensation over the last two years, first rising to fame for his appearance on Soft White Underbelly.

 

A former member of the Wah Ching gang in California, Johnny spent the majority of his childhood on the streets. At just 12 years old, he ended up going to ...

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Dr. Alexandra Solomon is one of the world's foremost experts on sex and relationships. She has famously pioneered the Marriage 101 course at Northwestern University, which has garnered national media attention.

With over 220,000 followers on Instagram, her digital presence  also has skyrocketed, and her impact on the conversation around modern relationships is undeniable.

In today's we explore the sexual culture of today—from the r...

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October 31, 2024 187 mins

Few things have marked our culture in recent years as much as the dialogue around sexuality. It’s clear that a percentage of the population has certainly found liberation in the gay movement. 

This movement was originally born out of deep pain. At one time, it was dangerous to be out and gay in the United States. So there is no doubt that we’ve created a safer world for gay people to exist, at least in the West. But despite the pro...

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Dr. Amy Shah is a double board-certified medical doctor, educated at three prestigious Ivy League institutions — Cornell, Harvard and Columbia.

 

Recognized as one of Phoenix's top doctors for several years, Dr. Shah has recently seen her influence skyrocket, with 1.4 million followers on Instagram. She’s also a best-selling author, with two popular books published in the last five years. Dr. Shah is an expert in fasting, gut healt...

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Dr. Aditi Nerurkar is recognized as a global stress expert, who is a physician at Harvard and previously ran a stress management clinic in Boston. She has been featured on Good Morning America, The Big Think and the Today Show. 

 

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