MindHack
Episodes
#102 Jeff Burningham - AI Is a Mirror — Not the Enemy
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if artificial intelligence isn't our biggest threat but our clearest reflection? In this powerful and eye-opening conversation, entrepreneur...
#101 Anthony Abbagnano: The Illness That Sparked a Global Breathwork Revolution
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When life brought him to the edge of death, Anthony Abbagnano discovered something extraordinary — the hidden power of breath.From total physical co...
#100 - Dr. Kelly Sullivan Walden - Dream Hacks: How “Dream Manifesting (Dreamifesting)” Unlocks Your Subconscious Superpower
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stop forcing your way through life when your dreams are literally trying to solve your biggest problems. Dr. Kelly Sullivan Walden, renowned dream exp...
#099 - Dr. Carey Heller - The Productivity Gap: Go from Knowing to Doing
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel stuck in the gap between a great idea and actually getting it done? Licensed psychologist and executive function coach Dr. Carey Heller join...
#098 - Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary - The Mind-Bending Truth About Your Anxiety
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stop fighting your anxiety. It's not the enemy. My guest, Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary, explains the mind-bending truth that anxiety is a powerful evo...
#097 - Dr. Daniel Yon - Hallucinating Reality: Your Brain’s Greatest Trick
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered if your brain is fooling you into seeing the world differently? Dr. Daniel Yon, a cognitive neuroscientist, reveals how your brain doesn...
#096 - Brian Sachetta - Engineer Your Calm: Debugging Mental Loops
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
MindHack's Latest Code Drop: We unpack a groundbreaking approach to mental wellness with former software engineer and author, Brian Sachetta. Bri...
#095 - Taylor Scott - Lead with Heart: The Humanity Hack
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Uncover the game-changing "Humanity Hack" for transformative leadership. Taylor Scott, a hospitality pioneer, reveals how cultivating psycho...
#094 - Sönke Ahrens - AI-Proof Your Brain: Smart Notes Strategy
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The future of original thought is now. In an AI-driven world, how do you ensure your ideas remain uniquely yours? Dr. Sönke Ahrens, author of How to ...
#093 Dr. Corey Wilks - The Psychology Secret: How Fear Kills Dreams & What to Do About It
06 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the psychology behind entrepreneurial success with Dr. Corey Wilks, a clinical psychologist turned executive coach who transforms high-achiev...
#092 - Dr. Neil Paulvin - Biohacking Hype vs. Truth
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your quest for peak performance lost in a sea of biohacking fads and conflicting advice? In a world saturated with quick fixes and miracle cures, d...
#091 Colleen West - Meet Your "Inner Crew" – The IFS Key to Overcoming Anxiety & Healing Trauma
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
That voice in your head telling you you're not enough? It's not your enemy, it's part of your "Inner Crew" trying to protect ...
#090 Josh and Greg : Rewire Your Mind - Simple NLP Secrets for Success
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Neuroscientist meets Trial Lawyer and what happens next will rewire your mind. Neuroscientist Josh Davis, PhD, and trial lawyer turned entrepreneur Gr...
#089 Jay Yang: Success Without Permission - A Teenager's Path to Six Figures
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The invisible prison holding you back isn't built with bars but beliefs. Most never realize they forged their own chains.Enter Jay Yang: while cl...
#088 Vicki Tan: Ask Better Questions - An Interactive Approach to Life's Decisions
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You're stuck in life because you're navigating uncertainty without understanding the invisible geography of your mind.Tech design maverick V...
#087 Tama Kieves: A Harvard Lawyer's Radical Path to True Fulfillment
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if everything you've been told about success is actually holding you back? In this eye-opening conversation with Harvard-trained lawyer turn...
#086 Sari Azout: Why Imagination Beats Skills in an AI Powered World
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone's obsessed with using AI to be more productive—but what if we've got it all wrong? In this mind-blowing conversation with Sublime...
#085 Dr Beth McDougall: Body Intelligence The Science of Healing Yourself
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your Body's Secret "Source Code" That Big Medicine Doesn't Want You to Access! Dr. Beth McDougall exposes the hidden intelligence ...
#083 Michael Sullivan: Language Learning Unlocked Why Apps Aren't Enough
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"I've been doing Duolingo for over a year, completed the entire Spanish course, and still can't hold a conversation." Sound famili...
#082 Leanne Whitney: Calm Your Mind Ancient Wisdom for Modern Anxiety
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MindHack, I speak with Dr. Leanne Whitney, a leading researcher in comparative psychology who bridges Western psychological insight...
#081 Trish Kendall: How to Overcome Addiction and Create Success
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Discover how Trish Kendall, once a former meth addict, rose to become an inspirational keynote speaker. Trish shares her incredible journey from child...
#084 Siim Land: Unlocking Longevity Secrets to Living Longer
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MindHack, I explore the science of enhancing longevity and health span, leveraging both lifestyle modifications and cutting-edge re...
#080 Jay Papasan: Why Most People Fail at Focus The ONE Thing You’re Missing
16 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What’s holding you back from achieving extraordinary results? In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we dive deep with Jay Papasan, bestselling au...
#079 Jay Steinfeld: The Four E’s of Success How Blinds.com Became a Business Powerhouse | Ep. 079
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to transform a small garage startup into the world’s largest online retailer of custom blinds? In this episode, Cody McLain sits d...
Cody McLain: The Purpose Paradox Why Having Everything Can Leave You Empty
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you reach the summit of success, only to find yourself feeling empty? In this episode of the MindHack podcast, Cody McLain shares hi...
#078 Ben "Doc" Askins: Beyond the Hero’s Journey Overcoming Trauma and Finding Empathy
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we sit down with Ben "Doc" Askins, a former combat medic turned psychiatric physician assistant, wh...
#077 Kurt Wagner: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Power, Influence, and the Cost of Free Speech
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack podcast, we sit down with tech journalist Kurt Wagner, author of Battle for the Bird: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, and the ...
#074 George Mumford: Unlock Your Potential George Mumford on Mindfulness, Authenticity, and Peak Performance
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack podcast, Cody McLain dives deep with George Mumford, renowned mindfulness coach and the author of The Mindful Athlete ...
#076 Neil Markey: How Psychedelics Transformed My Life A Journey of Healing
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the transformative potential of psychedelics as a tool for self-healing and well-being. Our guest, Neil Markey, CEO and ...
#075 Blake D. Bauer: The Key to Ending Suffering How to heal anxiety, depression and suffering naturally
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we sit down with Blake D. Bauer, bestselling author and renowned expert on mental, emotional, and physical he...
#058 Dr. David Carbonell: Are You Letting Worry Control Your Life? Here's How to Break Free from Anxiety
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we take a deep dive into the mechanics of anxiety with Dr. David Carbonell, an expert psychologist and the au...
#072 Tanith Carey: Are You Feeling 'Blah'? Understanding Anhedonia and How to Rediscover Your Joy
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, we sit down with Tanith Carey, a psychology author and Gestalt psychotherapist-in-training, to explore the of...
#073 Anita Anello: How to Build Your Own Profitable Business in 6 Simple Steps?
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join host Cody McLain in this episode of the MindHack Podcast as he sits down with Anita Anello, an entrepreneur who successfully transitioned from a ...
#068 Neville Medhora: Is Your Content Failing? Discover Expert Tips and Techniques
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack podcast, Cody McLain sits down with Neville Medhora, a renowned copywriting expert and the mastermind behind Kopywriti...
#070 Dr. John Bargh: Think You’re in Control? Think Again! The Hidden Forces Behind Your Choices
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of the MindHack Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of the unconscious mind with Dr. John Bargh, a leading exper...
#069 Rob Dube: Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom without Burning Out
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Mind Hack Podcast, host Cody McLain interviews Rob Dube, co-author of "Shine: How Looking Inward Is the Key to Unlocking T...
#067 Jodi Wellman: Living Without Regrets Can Embracing Mortality Change Everything?
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this thought-provoking episode of the MindHack Podcast, we delve into a topic that touches us all yet is often left unspoken: mortality. Join us as...
#059 Deb Smolensky: Brain On! Unleash Your Brain's Full Potential
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of the MindHack podcast, host Cody McLain engages in conversation with Deb Smolensky, an acclaimed expert in human perfor...
#061 Justin Bean: The Climate Tech Revolution Building Sustainable Abundance
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging episode of The Mind Hack Podcast, host Cody McLain delves into a conversation with Justin Bean, author of "What Could Go Right?&...
#066 Guy Kawasaki: Think Remarkable Let's Dive into the Mind of a Visionary
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating episode of the MindHack Podcast, host Cody McLain engages in a profound conversation with Guy Kawasaki, a visionary in the tech la...
#065 Matt Zemon: Beyond the Trip Diving Deep into the World of Psychedelic Healing
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an enlightening episode of the MindHack podcast with special guest Matt Zemon, author of 'Psychedelics For Everyone' and a leadi...
#063 Mike Michalowicz: All In Secrets to Building Unstoppable Teams
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating episode of the MindHack podcast, we sit down with Mike Michalowicz, the entrepreneurial guru and author of "All In: How Great...
#064 Kristin Neff: Embracing Self-Compassion A Conversation
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we dive deep into the transformative power of self-compassion with Dr. Kristin Neff, a pioneering psychologist and author of the acclaimed ...
#060 Michele Lamont: Bridging Divides Vision for a More Inclusive Society
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this thought-provoking episode of The MindHack Podcast, we're joined by renowned Harvard sociologist and author Michèle Lamont to explore her...
#057 David Allen: The Mind Behind Stress-Free Productivity Getting Things Done
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This show delves into the groundbreaking 'Getting Things Done' (GTD) methodology with its creator, David Allen, offering an in-depth explora...
#055 Phyllis Ginsberg: Tapping into Emotional Freedom The Power of EFT
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of the MindHack podcast, host Cody McLain sits down with Phyllis Ginsberg, a "survival to thrival" expert with ...
#054 Eric Koester: From Mentor to Super Mentor
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready to redefine mentorship? In this enlightening episode, we're joined by Eric Koester, a professor of entrepreneurship and the mind be...
From Clock Time to Mind Time: A Conversation with David Kadavy | Ep. 053
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another enlightening episode of the MindHack Podcast! Today, we're thrilled to feature David Kadavy, a trailblazing author and designe...
Clearer, Closer, Better: The Power of Perception with Dr. Emily Balcetis | Ep. 052
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this enlightening episode of the MindHack podcast, we're joined by Dr. Emily Balcetis, an associate professor of psychology at NYU. Dive into ...
Decoding the Universe with Stephen Wolfram: Bridging the Gap Between Man, Mind and Machine | Ep. 051
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A heady mix of philosophy, physics, and computational theory, this episode is not one to miss for those interested in the frontiers of scientific thou...
Rethinking Positive Thinking: The WOOP Method Unveiled with Gabriele Oettingen | Ep. 049
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Gabriele Oettingen, a distinguished professor of psychology and pioneer in the field of motivation an...
Mastering the Success Habit: Stephanie Ewing's Strategies to Overcome Procrastination | Ep. 047
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an enlightening episode as we dive into the world of conquering procrastination with renowned author Stephanie Ewing. In this dynamic disc...
Transformative Healing: Unveiling the Power of Somatic Experiencing with Brian D. Mahan | Ep. 046
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this transformative episode of MindHack, we have the privilege of diving deep into the world of healing and personal transformation with the except...
Finding Calm in Anxious Times: A Conversation with Author Chris Bailey | MindHack Ep. 045
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of MindHack, join host Cody Mclain as we delve into the world of productivity and mindfulness with acclaimed author and speaker, Chris...
Unleashing Your Inner Potential: Thibaut Meurisse's 'Do the Impossible' | MindHack Ep. 044
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we have the pleasure of introducing you to Thibaut Meurisse, a renowned author and personal development coach. Thibaut is wid...
Don't Be a Billionaire! Insights from Kevin Kelly, Co-Founder of Wired Magazine | MindHack Ep. 043
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating podcast interview, we sit down with the visionary thinker and technology pioneer, Kevin Kelly, as he delves into his latest litera...
How Important is Your Visual Intelligence with FIXED Author Amy Herman
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Herman is a visual educator who in her 2018 Ted Talk, explained how we can use our understanding of art to enhance our powers of perception and co...
Maximize Your Confidence With West Point Director of Performance Psychology Nate Zinsser
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Nate Zinsser has spent his career training the minds of the U.S. Military Academy’s cadets as they prepare to lead and perform when the stakes a...
Flow and the Personification of Emotions - Troy Erstling
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re interviewing somebody who is a world traveler and expert in flow states. He’s a writer and consultant and has even given a TEDx talk...
How to Hack your Motivation and Productivity - Nick Winter
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
MindHack is a podcast by Cody McLain that seeks to break down the routines, habits, mindset, and ideologies of successful people, scientific studies, ...
26 Years and $15M Later, How this Power Couple Managed to Create an Award Winning Ice Cream Brand - Nicki Schroeder
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nicki Schroeder, Co-Founder, and CMO of High Road Craft Ice Cream, one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing craft ice cream manufacturers in ...
How to Balance Your Ambition and Contentment with Forbes Entrepreneur Jodie Cook
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Jodie Cook. Jodie founded a social media agency at just 22 years old and sold it in 2021. She is a regular contributor for Forbes...
How Founder of BestSelf Co Went From Quitting Her Job to Building a $30 Million Dollar Self-Improvement Empire - Cathryn Lavery
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guest is Cathryn Lavery, the founder of Best Self Co, a multi-million dollar company that specializes in selling journals, card decks, and o...
Focusmate.com Founder Discusses Importance of Internal Values in Business - Taylor Jacobson
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Jacobson is the founder & CEO of Focusmate (www.focusmate.com), a virtual coworking community on a mission to help everyone do their best w...
How This Startup Founder Plans To Hit $10 Million - Aleksandr Volodarsky of Lemon.io
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Aleksandr is the founder of Lemon.io, a service that matches startup founders with vetted developers. He is publicly committed to getting to 2.5m re...
Navigating Neurodiversity and Evolutionary Biology - Andreas Hofer
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andreas Hofer has been interested in evolutionary psychology for almost 30 years now. His blog The Bigger Picture discusses ideas he has when he tries...
Finding Strategies, Purpose, Ideologies for Success with Flow Expert - Rian Doris
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rian has worked his way up to working with some of the world’s leading experts on peak performance and flow including Keith Ferrazzi, Dr. Dan Siegel...
Society, Behavior and the Future - Robert Greene
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Greene is a phenomenal writer who is loved by many and is considered to be one of the greatest writers of our time. Having authored books like ...
Flow and the Personification of Emotions - Troy Erstling
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re interviewing somebody who is a world traveler and expert in flow states. He’s a writer and consultant and has even given a TEDx talk o...
Validate Your Startup, Use the Mom Test, and Get the Successful Entrepreneur Mindset - Matt Clifford
22 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Clifford has helped accelerate the businesses of over 1000 entrepreneurs. He's the co-founder of Entrepreneur First, the world's leadin...
The Mindfulness Prescription for Adult ADHD - Lidia Zylowska
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Lidia Zylowska, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist and Associate Professor at UMN Department of Psychiatry where she leads the Mental Health Welln...
Become Bilingual & Learn How Just "One Thing" Can Change Your Life - Sami Halabi
03 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today we’re interviewing somebody who is incredibly focused, driven, and ambitious from an early age. He’s a polyglot who speaks 5 languages, and ...
Launch Yourself Into a Revenue-First Startup - Brent Summers
02 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What does it mean to build a startup as an entrepreneur? In this conversation with Brent Summers, we look at some of the challenges that you'll b...
Find Flow & Get Creative in Nature with DIY Genius - Kyle Pearce
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever felt completely stuck in your routine? Today we chat with Kyle Pearce about finding flow in creativity and the benefits of getting out i...
Learn How to Improve your Memory with 4x USA Memory Champion - Nelson Dellis
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack podcast, you'll learn simple techniques to improve your memory that can be practiced at any time! Learn technique...
How this Entrepreneur went from Addiction to Discovering Flow - Michael Dash
07 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Dash is the President and CEO of Parallel HR Solutions, Inc. He is currently in recovery for three different addictions. This journey to hope ...
Learn the Traveler's Mindset and Stress-based Mindfulness - Matt Wilson
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Wilson is the Founder and CEO of under30experiences, recently ranked on the Forbes 5,000 list. In this episode, Cody and Matt discuss the importa...
Finding the Achiever's Mindset - Tiago Forte
29 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tiago Forte is a writer, speaker, teacher, and researcher dedicated to helping knowledge workers transform their productivity and thrive in the future...
Creating a Kaizen Culture and the Importance of Poetry - Seth Braverman
09 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Seth is COO of Xylem Design in Fort Collins, CO. An amateur philosopher and writer of poetry, he's spent the past two years studying under Dan Be...
How to Hack your Motivation and Productivity - Nick Winter
10 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Nick Winter is the co-founder of the highly successful startup, CodeCombat, a free-to-use educational gaming company that teaches players the fundamen...
Lead a Meaningful life, Optimize Learning & What Blockchain has to do With It - Paul Golding
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Golding is what I’d refer to as one of the smartest geeks in Silicon Valley. He holds 25 patents across a wide range of fields from cryptograph...
Find Flow, Accomplish Goals and Improve your Life - Malcolm Ocean
14 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Malcolm Ocean is the creator of the Complice goal-oriented productivity system. He's been experimenting with habit-change and productivity system...
Author of Predictable Profits & His Life Challenges - Charles Gaudet
08 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Charles became an entrepreneur when he was only 4 years old and continued to hone his craft until today. In this episode, he will tell us the roller c...
Overcoming Obstacles, Finding Purpose & Meaning - Klyn Elsbury
21 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Klyn was born with Cystic Fibrosis and Doctors didn’t give her more than 14 years to live. She’s now 30 and has beaten the odds time and time agai...
The Science of Behavioral Economics & Living a Meaningful Life - Nate Andorsky
30 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the MindHack Podcast, Ashwin and I interview a guest who has a background in Behavioral Economics. This is admittedly one of the be...
Ranch Work to Professional Boxing to Entrepreneurship - Ali Mahvan
27 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this super interesting episode, Ashwin and Cody detail the life and story of Ali Mahvan, the CEO and Co-founder of Sharebert, an AI-powered shoppin...
Systemize Your Business and Productivity - Liam Martin
19 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
My next guest is the co-founder and CMO of TimeDoctor.com and Staff.com. He’s been working with remote employees over the past 10 years and in this ...
Top 5 Reasons You Should Listen to MindHack
01 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Cody McLain is a serial entrepreneur who started his first company at 15. He didn't have life handed to him on a silver platter though, as after ...