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Office Hours with David MeltzerEmil Barr, David Royce, Fleet Maull | Office Hours #752Emil Barr
Emil Barr, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, exemplifies young entrepreneurial success with his journey from college student to business leader. At 18, Emil founded Step Up Social from his dorm room, growing it to over $3M in annual revenue and working with celebrity clients like Vivek Ramaswamy and Hulk Hogan. In 2024, while still a student, Emil purchased Candid Network, adding brands like Nike, Banana Republic, and Nordstrom to their agency roster. That same year, Emil co-founded a tech company that works with Intel and Khan Academy to help people find new, higher-paying jobs through online education. In...2025-07-0337 min
Getting Open with Andrea MillerHow 14 Yrs in Prison Gave Him a Beautiful Life & Radical Power ft. Fleet MaullIn this powerful episode, Dr. Fleet Maull—author, meditation teacher, and founder of the Radical Responsibility® model—shares his extraordinary journey from federal prison to global leadership in personal transformation. He and host Andrea Miller explore how embracing full accountability, trauma-informed mindfulness, and embodied awareness can radically shift our lives. From spiritual awakening behind bars to neuroscience-backed tools for emotional regulation, this conversation is a compelling blend of inspiration and practical wisdom. Chapters:00:00 – Meet Fleet Maull & intro to his story01:18 – What is Radical Responsibility?03:45 – From Zen practice to prison sentence10:45 – The moment everything changed in prison18:00 –...2025-04-2957 min
Getting Open with Andrea MillerHow 14 Yrs in Prison Gave Him a Beautiful Life & Radical Power ft. Fleet MaullIn this powerful episode, Dr. Fleet Maull—author, meditation teacher, and founder of the Radical Responsibility® model—shares his extraordinary journey from federal prison to global leadership in personal transformation. He and host Andrea Miller explore how embracing full accountability, trauma-informed mindfulness, and embodied awareness can radically shift our lives. From spiritual awakening behind bars to neuroscience-backed tools for emotional regulation, this conversation is a compelling blend of inspiration and practical wisdom. Chapters:00:00 – Meet Fleet Maull & intro to his story01:18 – What is Radical Responsibility?03:45 – From Zen practice to prison sentence10:45 – The moment everything changed in pr...2025-04-2957 min
Psychedelics, Sex, and the SuperconsciousNeuro-Somatic Mindfulness w/ Dr. Fleet Maull #21We welcome Dr. Fleet Maull, a mindfulness expert with over 50 years of practice in Tibetan Buddhist and Zen traditions.
The discussion touches on Dr. Maull's personal journey, including his incarceration and transformation through mindfulness practice. He introduces his concept of 'Neurosomatic Mindfulness,' an embodied approach to mindfulness that integrates neuroscience, body awareness, and ancient practices. Dr. Maull also shares insights into the role of psychedelics in therapy and personal development, highlighting the benefits of combining these with mindfulness practices.
The episode underscores the transformative potential of awareness practices for addressing trauma, enhancing mental resilience...2025-01-2839 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 213: Brian Richards | Psychedelic Insights for Mental HealthIn this episode, I speak with Dr. Brian Richards, a clinical psychologist and faculty investigator at Johns Hopkins University, about the transformative potential of psychedelic experiences in mental health. We explore how these experiences move beyond symptom suppression and allow for deep personal transformation. Dr. Richards shares insights on how altered states of consciousness can reframe existential concerns and the role of therapists in helping patients integrate these profound experiences into their everyday lives. Tune in to understand how psychedelic insights can revolutionize mental health and well-being.We Also Discuss: - Understand the shift from s...2024-10-311h 01
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 212: Cassandra Vieten | The Healing Power of Mindful Psychedelic ExperiencesIn this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Cassandra Vieten, a clinical professor and director of the Center for Mindfulness at UC San Diego, to explore the transformative power of psychedelic-assisted therapies and mindfulness practices. We dive into the fascinating intersection of indigenous, Eastern, and Western approaches to healing, and discuss how these practices can reshape our neurology and unravel trauma. Dr. Vieten also covers the ethics and future of psychedelic therapies, and how personal healing can inspire broader societal change. Tune in to explore how mindful psychedelic experiences can spark profound healing from withinWe Also...2024-10-311h 03
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 211: Austin Perlmutter | Nature, Psychedelics, and EpigeneticsIn this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Austin Perlmutter, a board-certified internal medicine physician and New York Times bestselling author, to explore the profound connection between nature, psychedelics, and our health. We discuss the fascinating role of plant compounds in influencing our well-being and the potential of psychedelics like psilocybin in enhancing mental health. We also explore how these experiences can induce lasting changes in DNA expression through epigenetics as well as help heal intergenerational trauma. Tune in to learn how the mind-body connection can be unlocked through nature and cutting-edge science.We Also Discuss: - U...2024-10-291h 10
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 210: Shirzad Chamine | Building Mental Fitness with Positive IntelligenceIn this episode, I chat with Shirzad Chamine, author of the New York Times bestseller Positive Intelligence. We explore the 5 core superpowers of the positive brain, the 10 saboteurs that keep us in negative states, and practical 10-second exercises to shift from negative to positive brain states. Shirzad also explains why insight alone isn’t enough to change our lives and how to rewire the brain for lasting change.We Also Discuss: The 5 core superpowers of the positive brain.The 10 saboteurs that keep you in a negative brain state.10-second practices to shift from a negative to a p...2024-10-091h 01
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 209: Sharon Salzberg | Finding Freedom Through Spiritual Self-CareIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I have an inspiring conversation with Sharon Salzberg, a meditation pioneer and New York Times bestselling author. We discuss the importance of self-knowledge in spiritual self-care, tools to build openness and freedom, and techniques to prevent difficult internal states from taking over. Sharon also shares how meditation fosters interconnectedness and leads a guided lovingkindness practice.We Also Discuss: The critical role of self-knowledge in spiritual self-care.Spiritual self-care tools that build openness and freedom.Managing difficult internal states when they arise.Shifting from isolation to interconnectedness through meditation.P...2024-10-021h 01
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 208: Renée Peterson Trudeau | An Invitation to Tend to Our SoulsIn this episode, I sit down with Renée Peterson Trudeau, an internationally-recognized transformational coach and author, to discuss the importance of tending to our souls. We explore how to listen to your wise self, practical strategies for integrating spiritual self-care, and ways to connect to the sacred in everyday life. Renée also highlights the significance of solo soul-dates and shares a key question to help cultivate your spiritual self-care. We Also Discuss: Hearing, listening to, and heeding the call of your wise self.- Practical strategies to integrate spiritual self-care into your life.- Comm...2024-09-2654 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 207: Melanie Tonia Evans | Healing from Narcissistic AbuseIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I speak with Melanie Tonia Evans, a global expert in narcissistic abuse recovery and creator of the Quanta Freedom Healing Method™ and the Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Program (NARP). We delve into the foundational values of healthy relationships, steps to free yourself from a narcissistic relationship, and how to identify a narcissist quickly. Melanie also shares the four pillars of identity needed to heal and what to expect in the recovery process.We Also Disucss: - Identifying the foundational values of healthy relationships.- Steps to free yourself fro...2024-09-2453 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 206: Ilarion Kuuyux Merculieff | Spiritual Self-CareIn this episode, I sit down with Ilarion Merculieff, a respected Aleut leader and advocate for Indigenous rights and environmental sustainability. We discuss the power of spiritual self-care, the need to shift from a mind-driven to a heart-guided consciousness, and how we can create positive change by focusing our energy on what we want. Ilarion also shares insights from his books and his work integrating traditional ecological knowledge with modern resource management.We Also Discuss: The importance of shifting from a mind-driven consciousness to a heart-guided approach.- Recognizing physical illness as a manifestation of i...2024-09-2456 min
The Trauma TherapistThe Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Global Summit with Fleet Maull, PhDFleet Maull, PhD, an author, meditation teacher, and social entrepreneur, developed Neuro-Somatic Mindfulness (NSM), a deeply embodied, neuroscience and trauma-informed approach to meditation offering an accelerated path to healing & awakening. He is both a Zen roshi and a senior teacher in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. He founded Heart Mind Institute, #578 on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list, a transformational education platform for self-actualization and life mastery training courses and summits. He also founded Prison Mindfulness Institute and National Prison Hospice Association, catalyzing two national movements, while serving a 14-year sentence, 1985 to 1999. Dr. Maull is the author of Radical Responsibility: How to Mov...2024-09-1236 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 205: Shelly Tygielski | Discover the Power of Authentic Self-CareIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I'm pleased to welcome Shelly Tygielski, a dedicated organizer, speaker, and advocate for social justice movements including the Women’s March, Black Lives Matter, and support for indigenous Navajo and Hopi tribes. Shelly has witnessed first-hand the toll activism can take and has become a champion of self-care as a tool for sustaining change. Today, we'll dive into 'Discover the Power of Authentic Self-Care.' Shelly will discuss the critical perspective of self-care as essential self-preservation, the shift from individual self-care to 'community care,' and the moral implications of finding and pa...2024-09-1049 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 204: Oliver Niño | Designing Your Life to Sustain Optimum EnergyIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I'm excited to host Oliver Niño, also known as 'The Spiritual Activator,' and founder of the Geo Love Healing methodology. Oliver has guided and certified healers from over 60 countries, helping them to identify and activate their spiritual gifts. Today, we explore 'Designing Your Life to Sustain Optimum Energy.' Oliver will share insights on how to become a beacon of light silently, recognize mistakes that weaken our energetic connections, and understand the impact of our vibrational state. He will also discuss managing fluctuating energy levels and the importance of increasing s...2024-08-301h 02
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 203: Mandy Morris | The Frequency of Love and Its Power to HealIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I'm thrilled to welcome Mandy Morris, an esteemed entrepreneur, manifestation expert, and author. Mandy is the founder of Authentic Living, an educational organization that empowers nearly 3 million students across 60 countries. Today, we'll delve into 'The Frequency of Love and Its Power to Heal.' Mandy will discuss the transformative energy of love, its role in fostering a sense of oneness, and the embodiment of self-care as self-love. She will also explore common obstacles to self-care, effective mental and emotional self-care strategies, and how to manage triggers that impact our self-worth....2024-08-2439 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 202: Gabriel Kram | Enhancing the Power of ConnectionIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I'm delighted to welcome back Gabriel Kram, a renowned connection phenomenologist, author of "Restorative Practices of Wellbeing", and the visionary behind the Restorative Practices Alliance. Today, we'll dive into 'Enhancing the Power of Connection.' Gabriel will share his expertise on moving beyond cognitive dominance to embrace community networks and personal awareness. He'll also discuss the grounding effects of connecting with nature.We Also Discuss: The limitations of allowing our cognitive mind to “control the show” all the timeThe importance of weaving networks of connection for truly...2024-08-141h 16
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 201: Ed O'Malley, PhD | Making Quality Sleep Part of Your Self-CareIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I'm pleased to welcome Dr. Ed O’Malley, a seasoned sleep medicine expert with over 25 years of experience in academic, clinical, and research settings. Dr. O’Malley, who completed a Ph.D. in Neurobiology and joined the faculty at NYU Medical Center Sleep Disorder Center, brings a comprehensive approach to understanding sleep and wellness. Today, we delve into 'Making Quality Sleep Part of Your Self-Care.' Dr. O’Malley will share insights into how sleep restores our biological and physiological systems, the link between sleep quality and memory recall, effective bedtime routines, the ro...2024-08-081h 02
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 200: Stephen Porges PhD | Healing and Thriving Through Social ConnectionIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I'm delighted to welcome Dr. Stephen W. Porges, a Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University and the founding director of the Traumatic Stress Research Consortium. Dr. Porges, who proposed the influential Polyvagal Theory, joins us to explore 'Healing and Thriving Through Social Connection.' We discuss the crucial role of human connection in regulating the autonomic nervous system, fostering calm, resilience, and healthy relationships. Dr. Porges shares insights into recognizing and managing stress responses, mitigating the effects of trauma, and harnessing the power of social connections to heal and thrive. W...2024-07-311h 03
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 199: April Seiftert, PhD | Unleashing the Power of MindIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I am excited to welcome Dr. April Seifert, a psychologist, data scientist, and entrepreneur with a PhD in social cognitive psychology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Dr. Seifert, who has spent over a decade studying how our minds store information and impact our behaviors, joins us to discuss 'Unleashing the Power of Mind." We delve into how the brain can deliberately rewire to change our behavior and life experiences, the role of mindfulness and meditation in shaping neural pathways, and overcoming cognitive dissonance and negative biases for personal growth. Dr. Seifert also...2024-07-2454 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 198: Jack Kornfield PhD | From Suffering to JoyIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I'm honored to welcome Dr. Jack Kornfield, a renowned teacher who trained as a Buddhist monk in the monasteries of Thailand, India, and Burma, and a pivotal figure in introducing Buddhist mindfulness practice to the West.Dr. Kornfield, co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society and the Spirit Rock Center, joins us to discuss how to rewire your brain through mindfulness and compassion.' We explore the profound impact of these practices on resilience and healing, the intersection of neuroscience and mindfulness in validating ancient wisdom, and how brain rewiring relates...2024-07-1753 min
Radical Responsibility PodcastEP 196: Daniel Siegal MD | Neuroplasticity: A Path to Healing and HappinessIn this episode of the Radical Responsibility podcast, I am happy to welcome back Dr. Daniel Siegel, a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine and the Founding Co-director of its Mindful Awareness Research Center. Dr. Siegel, also the Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute, joins us to explore 'Neuroplasticity: A Path to Healing and Happiness.' He shares strategies and approaches for healing trauma, optimizing brain health, and fostering resilience. We dive into the transformative power of neuroplasticity, the importance of integration for life balance and self-discovery, and various methods to rewire the brain for improved...2024-07-041h 03
Glow Up And Speak OutEp. 12: Home Births In The Hamptons, Hands-Free Leather Handbags, & Redefining Feminine Success, With GG Maull Founder Gretchen Maull BergerAlex is sitting down with designer and founder Gretchen Maull Berger, who walks us through her TWO natural home births, takes us behind-the-scenes of the inner workings of high-end fashion retail (and why the system needs to be reimagined), and educates us on the realities of both waste and sustainability in the fashion industry.
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Imagine PeaceZen Master Trains Prisoners and Law Enforcement in Mindfulness - Fleet MaullJoin MarBeth and Teri with Dr. Maull. He founded Prison Mindfulness Institute and National Prison Hospice Association and co-founded the Rwanda Bearing Witness Retreat, the Center of Mindfulness in Public Safety, and the Engaged Mindfulness Institute. He trains prisoners, business leaders, correctional officers, law enforcement and other public safety professionals in mindfulness-based approaches to wellness & resiliency. He offers business consulting and executive coaching through Windhorse Seminars & Consulting, and online seminars and summits through Heart Mind Institute. He is the author of Radical Responsibility: How to Move Beyond Blame, Fearlessly Live Your Highest Purpose and Become an Unstoppable Fo...2024-02-2828 min
The Piano Pod - a global hub for innovation, education, and connection in classical piano musicPart 2 of Season 4 Episode 6: George Marriner Maull -- Conductor, Public TV Personality, and the Artistic Director of The Discovery OrchestraHappy Thanksgiving and welcome back to Part 2 of Season 4 Episode 6 with a guest, Maestro George Marriner Maull, who is the Artistic Director of the Discovery Orchestra, a groundbreaking NJ-based musical initiative focused on teaching listening skills and dedicated to transforming classical music experiences for general audiences through innovative engagement with classical masterpieces.😁 In case you missed Part 1, please check it out HERE, where we discussed the following:The Discovery Orchestra's role, mission, and vision in a digital age.Addressing 21st-century audience needs in classical musicUncovering the art of teaching listening skills: specific methods employed to enrich lis...2023-11-2253 min
The Piano Pod - a global hub for innovation, education, and connection in classical piano musicTrailer: Part 2 of Season 4 Episode 6 feat. George Marriner Maull -- Artistic Director/Conductor of The Discovery Orchestra🦃Have a Fantastic Thanksgiving Week 🇺🇸! Just in time for your holiday travels, the second half of the special episode with Maestro George Marriner Maull will be out tomorrow (Tuesday at 8pm ET)!Maestro Maull is a renowned educator, conductor, violist, and TV personality who has made a lasting impact on classical music lovers nationwide through The Discovery Orchestra, a groundbreaking musical initiative focused on teaching listening skills and dedicated to transforming classical music experiences for general audiences through innovative engagement with classical masterpieces.😎In case you missed Part 1, we focused our conversation on:The Discovery Or...2023-11-2002 min
The Piano Pod - a global hub for innovation, education, and connection in classical piano musicPart 1 of Season 4 Episode 6: George Marriner Maull -- Conductor, Educator, Public TV Personality, and Artistic Director of The Discovery OrchestraOur conversation began with Maestro Maull's Discovery Orchestra, a groundbreaking NJ-based musical initiative focused on teaching listening skills and dedicated to transforming classical music experiences for general audiences through innovative engagement with classical masterpieces.🎹 In this first half of the episode, we discussed topics around The Discovery Orchestra:Rediscovering the soul of classical music: The Discovery Orchestra's role, mission, and vision in a digital age.Addressing 21st-century audience needs in classical musicUncovering the art of teaching listening skills: specific methods employed to enrich listeners' experiencesExploring the recently launched app, Aha! Classical: experience classical music like never bef...2023-11-1558 min