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We Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyThe Loneliest Room in the World (And Why High Achievers Are Dying In It)We’re told it’s lonely at the top. But what if that loneliness isn’t a badge of honor, but a biological threat equivalent to smoking 15 cigarettes a day? In this episode, Sunny and Bart challenge the most dangerous lie in entrepreneurship: the myth of the “self-made” success story.Discover why your nervous system is a social organ that cannot regulate in a vacuum, and how the absence of a supportive community is capping your income, your impact, and your health. You’ll learn about the science of co-regulation (and a fascinating study about choirs and heartbeats...
2025-11-1430 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyMindset vs. Erotic Energy: The Two Hidden Keys to Scaling Your BusinessEveryone talks about mindset as the secret to success, but what if that’s only half the story? In this intimate episode, Bart and Sunny crack open the other hidden key to sustainable scaling: erotic energy.They explore why high performers hit creative plateaus, how over-reliance on discipline kills desire, and why your nervous system can’t tell the difference between a financial breakthrough and a moment of deep intimacy.If you’ve ever felt burnt out, disconnected, or “stuck” at your next level, this episode will change the way you think about business, pleasure, and power...
2025-11-0818 min
We Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyPlaying Full Out with Your Emotional Power: Why Feelings Drive Every Decision You MakeWhat if your smartest decisions depend on feelings you’ve been told to ignore? We unpack the story of Elliot, the famous neuroscience case that kept IQ intact but erased emotion...and with it, the ability to choose. From there, we map how stress, resentment, and fear wire the body for survival and tunnel vision, while gratitude, curiosity, and courage shift your biology toward growth, clarity, and connection. The goal is not to suppress feelings; it’s to lead them so your choices line up with what matters most.Along the way, we share real-life moments that show...
2025-10-2426 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyThe Riches are in the Niches... But They Belong to Those Who Have the Nerve to Be the NicheIf you have been waiting for the perfect idea, the right niche, or the next "blue ocean," we've got news for you. It doesn't exist. There is no untouched space left out there. Every topic, every market, every idea has already been done. Every niche is saturated, except one: you.But you haven't been done. The only niche left is you. In this episode, Bart and Sunny unpack Gary Vee’s “lightning-bolt” reminder that the secret to standing out isn’t strategy, it’s story. They talk about showing up messy, honest, and in motion, breaking fr...
2025-10-1120 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyWhen Success Costs Intimacy: The Hidden Struggle of Entrepreneur CouplesWhat happens when your business starts acting like the mistress? You give her your late nights, your best energy, your obsession… and meanwhile your partner gets the leftovers. Sound familiar?In this episode, we get real about how entrepreneurs accidentally seduce their business more than their spouse, and what to do about it. From the applause and ego strokes at work to the pushback and accountability at home, we’ll break down why it’s easier to pour yourself into the office than into your relationship.And more importantly, we’ll show you how to flip it...
2025-10-0338 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyThe Game Doesn't Change Until You DoRemember Mario, gold stars, and late-night gaming sessions at a friend’s house? In this episode, Bart and Sunny take you from those childhood memories straight into the biggest game of all - the Game of Life.Here’s the twist: in real life, you’re not just playing the game… you are the game. Which means you’ve got two choices: step up as the Main Character and design your life, or slip into NPC mode...stuck in loops, running old patterns, living someone else’s code.Join us as we break down what NPC vs. Main...
2025-09-2728 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyThe Intensity of Your Triggers = The Intensity of Your Unclaimed PowerWhat does a silly backyard game of cornhole have to do with shadow work, rage in marriage, and reclaiming your power? More than you think.In this episode, Sunny tells the story of how an innocent BBQ competition turned into a full-blown trigger, and why rage is never really about the game. We dive deep into the psychology of triggers, how couples become mirrors for each other’s unlived potential, and why your shadow holds the keys to your greatest strengths.Bart also shares his side of the story: what it feels like when your pa...
2025-09-2033 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyThe New Virus You Didn't Consent To... And What You Can Do NowWhat if artificial intelligence isn’t just another tool, but the new nuclear bomb? In this episode, we dive into Dr. Roman Yampolskiy’s groundbreaking warnings about A.I. safety and explore what it could mean for humanity if machines reach superintelligence.We unpack why A.I. can’t simply be “turned off,” how it spreads like a virus, and why experts believe true safety is impossible. Along the way, we bring it down to earth with a story about our corgi, Dally, to explain why superintelligence will think so far beyond us that we may not even be ab...
2025-09-1328 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyThe Hidden Mindset SeductionIn this episode, we’re diving into a topic that has people whispering everywhere right now: hidden mindset seduction. Words don’t just describe reality, they shape it. From tribes that literally see the world differently based on their vocabulary, to Orwell’s warning in 1984, to the subtle ways buzzwords program our identity… we’ll show you how language works like invisible strings pulling at your mind.We even share why we threw out the word “marriage” after 30 years and chose “partnership” instead...and the firestorm it caused. Plus, you’ll hear a chilling story about how a heart transplant p...
2025-09-0522 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyWhy Your Body Thinks You’re Still Running From Lions and How It's Affecting Your LifeIn this episode of We Play Full Out, we’re diving into a raw conversation about why so many of us are living in survival mode without even realizing it. Did you know your brain scans for danger five times every second? That means your nervous system is constantly asking: “Am I safe?” - even when the “threat” isn’t a lion chasing you, but a late text, a partner’s tone of voice, or a teammate missing a deadline.We unpack the SCARF model by Dr. David Rock: the five hidden triggers (Status, Certai...
2025-08-3038 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyUnfiltered: Our Journey After Leaving ReligionWhat happens when everything you've believed for decades suddenly comes into question? Bart takes over the podcast to guide an unscripted, vulnerable conversation with Sunny about their journey leaving their traditional religion after 45 years of devotion.The couple shares the raw emotional aftermath of this life-altering decision—how it felt like experiencing death, complete with grief cycles of anger, betrayal, and profound sadness. "I had a full identity breakdown," Sunny reveals, describing her existential crisis when questioning everything she once held true. Bart admits to feeling trapped and frustrated, wanting to rebel against years of religious restrictions.
2025-08-2336 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyWho's Really Doing Your Thinking?In this episode, we’re unpacking a big question: Are you actually thinking, or are you just being thought? Most people never stop to consider that their thoughts aren’t fully their own. Like breathing, thinking happens automatically, but that doesn’t mean it’s happening intentionally. We explore how most of what runs through your mind each day is recycled noise, shaped by your past, your culture, your fears, and yes… even your social media feed. But here’s the twist: once you become aware of it, you can start rewriting the whole thing.We’ll also di...
2025-08-0226 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyYour Body Always Tells the Truth When Your Mind Is LyingWhat if the reason your life isn’t shifting - your relationships, income, influence, energy - isn’t because you don’t believe it can… but because your body doesn’t? In this episode, we explore why belief without embodiment keeps you stuck, frustrated, and repeating old patterns. You can affirm your worth, say the right things, and journal your future self until your pen runs dry... but if your nervous system hasn’t caught up? You’re not creating change, you’re performing hope. This is where manifestation - and your results in life - gets stuck.We’r...
2025-07-1834 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyWhat Happens When You Finally Listen to Your Body?Have you ever looked back on a beautiful moment only to realize you weren’t fully in it when it happened? This week, Sunny and Bart crack open a raw conversation about something most of us never realize we’ve lost until it’s gone: our connection to our own bodies.From a quiet smile on a walk to watching their granddaughter move with unfiltered joy, Sunny shares the moment she realized how far she'd drifted from her own sensations, and how common that disconnection really is in today’s world. Together, they explore why we’ve been condi...
2025-07-1240 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyYour Life Doesn't Exist Until You Watch ItWhat if the version of you that gets everything you want already exists… but you just haven’t observed them yet?This episode dives into one of the most mind-bending and empowering concepts in both physics and psychology: The Observer Effect. We’re talking particles that change behavior just by being watched, timelines that shift based on awareness, and why self-observation might be the missing piece between the life you’re living… and the one you say you want.Bart and Sunny explore how this shows up in real life, through a simple...
2025-07-0751 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyAre You Who You Think You Are? A Challenge to Self-PerceptionThere’s a peculiar kind of illusion we all fall into: the belief that because we think a certain way, or feel a certain emotion, that must be who we are.In this episode, Sunny and Bart explore the powerful illusion of identity we all fall into: the belief that our thoughts, feelings, or intentions define us. But in reality, it’s our actions that tell the world (and ourselves) who we truly are.They dive into:The psychological gap between self-perception and behaviorWhy your daily habits may be writing a story you never inte...
2025-06-2826 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyYou Can't "Someday" Your Way to the Life You WantWhat if you’re not living the life you chose - just the one you’ve tolerated? In this episode, we share a powerful and heartbreaking story from our friend Richie Norton that shook us to our core and changed the way we live. It’s a story about sudden loss, deep love, and the haunting question no one prepares you to answer: what do you do after life breaks you open? But more than that, it’s a mirror for anyone who’s been putting off their dreams, numbing out with busyness, or quietly drifting down a pat...
2025-06-2027 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyWhy We Play Full Out Life Mastery — And Why Becoming Magnetic Matters Now More Than Ever🔥 We just wrapped our We Play Full Out LIVE event - and WOW.In this episode, we’re sharing our raw reflections just after the event - why this work matters more than ever right now, and why becoming magnetic is the key to leading and winning in today’s world.You’ll hear us unpack:✅ Why shifting your internal codes matters more than any tactic✅ Why you can’t "out-hustle" the noise of AI and endless content✅ How proximity rewires potential — and why the rooms you choose will shape your future
2025-06-1441 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyWhen Growth Feels Like DeathWhat if the biggest transformation of your life doesn’t feel like a breakthrough, but more like a breakdown?In this episode, we explore the uncomfortable truth that real growth often requires the death of old identities, outdated beliefs, and inherited scripts. Whether it’s letting go of who your family told you to be, confronting the stories that shape your relationships, or rewriting your perception of truth, the path forward is rarely clean, but it’s always clarifying.We’ll unpack the jaw-dropping premise behind Derren Brown’s Sacrifice, where a man with stron...
2025-05-3026 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyBurnout Isn't Just a Productivity Issue. It's a Biological One.We’re living in a world that’s more connected than ever, and somehow, we’ve never felt more disconnected from ourselves. If you’re exhausted, anxious, emotionally flatlined, or pushing through each day with low-grade dread… you’re not alone. And more importantly...you’re not broken.In this episode, Bart and Sunny dive into the real mental health crisis no one is talking about. Not just burnout from doing too much—but the biological toll of a lifestyle that disconnects us from what actually makes us human. You’ll hear why traditional fixes like sleep and self...
2025-05-2325 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyAuthenticity Isn't a Personality - It's a PracticeWhat if the version of you you’re most proud of… doesn’t exist yet—but already lives inside you?In this episode, we unpack the lie that “authenticity” means staying true to your personality. The truth? Your personality was likely shaped by past pain, cultural conditioning, and default emotional patterns—not your highest potential. And calling that “authentic” is keeping you stuck.Using neuroscience, mirror neurons, and real-world examples from entrepreneurs who’ve built Magnetic Identities, we explore how to stop mistaking familiar for real—and how to choose, activate, and embody the traits of your future self no...
2025-05-1621 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyFitness and Function: The Life You Save May Not Be Your OwnWhat if your physical strength was the only thing standing between someone you love… and the help they need?In this raw and revealing episode, Sunny and Bart unpack a true story shared by speaker and storyteller Dan Clark — a story that left the entire room in stunned silence. It involves a 10-year-old boy, a collapsed father, and two first responders who arrived too late... not because of traffic, not because of equipment failure — but because they weren’t physically strong enough to help.This episode isn’t about shame. It’s about truth. And t...
2025-05-1026 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyWhy Villains Matter More Than HeroesThey told you to slay your demons. What if the real transformation comes from learning their names? In this episode, we dismantle the myth that heroes rise because of virtue. They don’t. They rise because something, or someone, forces them to. We discuss why your life won’t shift just because you dream bigger, but because something threatens the version of you that’s too afraid to move.The villain isn’t always out there. Most of the time, it’s you.From fairy tales like Rumpelstiltskin to the fall o...
2025-05-0235 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyMaster This… and AI Won’t Replace You. It Will Amplify You.The Most Important Tool You’ll Ever Own: How to Program Your Reality and Stay Human in the Age of AIWhat if your thoughts weren’t just reactions to the world… but the actual code building it?In this powerful episode of We Play Full Out, Bart and Sunny dive deep into the idea that your brain isn’t just a processor—it’s a projector. Drawing stunning parallels between computer programming and human consciousness, they explore how thoughts, emotions, and beliefs quietly construct the reality we live in, line by line, mom...
2025-04-1818 minWe Play Full Out with Bart and SunnyChemical Warfare: How Marketers Hijack the Brain—And How You Can TooAre you really in control of your decisions… or are you just responding to a carefully crafted chemical cocktail designed by marketers who know exactly what they're doing?In this episode, we explore the science behind persuasion—how primal brain wiring, dopamine hits, and subconscious desires shape what we say yes to (and what we don’t). We’ll break down real-world examples from expert marketers like Russell Brunson, reveal how stories, scarcity, and status light up your brain like a pinball machine, and show you how to ethically use these same principles in your own busi...
2025-04-1222 min