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How to Overcome a Painful Past & Break Codependent Attachment, Expand Consciousness, & Find Yourself

Transform the Pain from Relationship Betrayal into Radical Self-Reinvention & Channel Your Anger into a Powerful Protective Force! The hilarious and brilliantly philosophical comedian Pete Holmes is in the MBB studio this week to share his thoughts on the nature of reality & consciousness, his struggles with navigating competing loyalties to loved ones, & how his journey to grow up helped him find his comedic gifts. Pete opens up about the shocking moment of betrayal from his first marriage & how the painful lessons he learned led to his radical growth — which was the basis for his TV show CRASHING. He shares how he overcame his co-dependent relationship with his ex-wife, dedicated himself to his comedy, and navigated a relatable & emotionally complex relationship with his mom. He also talks about why he believes psychedelics could be the key to unlocking a connection with the Universe and accessing deep realms of human consciousness. He also shares how his prior path toward aspiring youth pastor primed him for his current career in comedy and how he has reclaimed the religious teachings he grew up with. PLUS....what does it mean that Mayim & Pete have the same Enneagram number?? You won’t want to miss Pete’s emotional breakthrough in therapy that taught him to honor his anger! Trust us, this episode is packed with revelations that could change your perspective on life - TUNE IN to MBB today!!

Sex Expert: How to Increase Your Sexual Desire & the Fastest Way to Better Orgasms

How to Improve Your Sex Life & Strengthen Your Brain We're diving deep into the secrets of sexual wellness with board-certified urologist Dr. Rena Malik! From penis size myths to the mysteries of pelvic floor health, we're covering everything you've ever wanted to know about intimacy and sexual wellness. Dr. Malik explains why some of us aren’t having the orgasms we crave & how to change that, how sex can boost your brain & overall health, who is most likely to have the healthiest sex life, practical tips to boost libido, and the challenges of navigating intimacy in today’s hookup culture. She also breaks down: - Pain During Sex?: Discover the causes and solutions that could change your life! - Intimacy and Orgasm: Why emotional connection is the secret sauce for pleasure - Porn's Impact on Real Life: Dangers of copying what you see - Perimenopause and Menopause: Symptoms, treatments, and what to expect - Top Myths About Female Orgasms - Scientific Proof for Why Size Doesn't Matter - What NOT to Say When He Can't Get It Up: Essential advice for sensitive conversations around ED - Why more women are exploring same-sex relationships - How often should couples really be getting it on? - Health Benefits & Risks of Semen Retention - Proper way to do Kegel Exercises for maximum benefits - Why lack of orgasms in sex is NOT a personal failure - Benefits & Downsides of Sex Toys in the Bedroom - Is the G-Spot Real? - How our sex lives change as we age Find out how breaking the stigma around sexual discussions can change your life - TUNE IN to MBB to transform your understanding of sex, intimacy, and health today!

UFO Expert: “We Have Government Proof. We’re Not Alone in the Universe.”

SHOCKING UFO SECRETS REVEALED! Former head of the U.S. GOVERNMENT'S Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP)—the PENTAGON unit that researched UFOs—Luis Elizondo explains why we deserve the TRUTH about what is out there & what might happen if we admit we're NOT ALONE in the universe. He opens up about how he was recruited by mysterious government strangers to uncover the truth about Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) and why he risked EVERYTHING to blow the whistle, making this previously TOP SECRET information finally accessible to the public! The evidence of alien encounters he shares will leave you questioning everything. From laser burns to encounters with mysterious beings—Luis dives deep into the shocking testimonies of alleged witnesses & abductees! Before you think MBB is going off the deep end into conspiracy land, Luis' work has successfully led to U.S. Congress passing the UAP Disclosure Act, requiring Congressional approval on taxpayer money used for UAP research! Are We Ready to Make Contact with Extraterrestrials? Why this matters—This isn’t just about aliens; it’s about national security and the future of humanity. Luis explains the political consequences of our cosmic ignorance & why understanding UAPs is an act of patriotism! Luis also breaks down: - Why governments are keeping UAP info secret - 2 types of aliens witnesses report encountering most - Extraterrestrial evidence retrieved from the infamous Roswell, New Mexico site - How UAP outperform any known human tech (What exactly makes UAPs not of this world!) - What is humanity's place in the universe? - What’s the deal with UAPs targeting our nuclear capabilities? - Benefits of healthy skepticism when considering evidence - Why governments benefit from stigma & taboo - Possible theories for what extraterrestrials could want with us - Technological evidence proving warping space & time is possible Join us on MBB as we unpack scientific data supporting the likelihood of extraterrestrial life!

Look at the Warning Signs. The Food Industry is Deliberately Making Us Sick but We Can Promote Health

Avoid Endless Pharmaceuticals with These Simple Changes that Unlock the Secrets to a Longer, Healthier Life! Food Companies are Making Us Sick for Profit. But it’s time we Challenge What We Thought was “NORMAL.” Dr. Mark Hyman—renowned functional medicine expert, family physician, and co-founder/Chief Medical Officer of Function— explains the simple changes that can TRANSFORM OUR LIVES and prevent feeling groggy, tired, and in pain as we age. Dr. Hyman reveals shocking truths about our food system and economy that are sabotaging your health, why focusing on healthspan vs. lifespan is crucial for a vibrant life, and simple, actionable changes you can make to boost your longevity TODAY. He also breaks down: - The real reasons behind the processed food epidemic and its impact on life expectancy - How the food and pharmaceutical industries are manipulating research for profit - The surprising benefits of strength training for longevity and health - Why making healthier choices is an act of freedom—and why it feels so hard! - Importance of protein during your weight loss journey - Dangers of pesticides and how to avoid them - Negative side effects of semaglutides like Ozempic Join Dr. Hyman as he redefines aging—debunking the myth that its negative effects are inevitable—and empowers you to take control of your health! Don’t miss out on this chance to revolutionize your understanding of wellness & longevity - TUNE IN to MBB today!

Ask Mayim Anything #7: You Might Be in a Toxic Relationship! Plus Election Madness, Understanding Hoarding, Dating with Autism, and Menopause & Mental Health

Warning Signs You Might Be in a Toxic Relationship Tips for Helping a Loved One with Hoarding Tendencies What are Dating Tips for those on the Autism Spectrum looking for TRUE LOVE? How does Menopause & Perimenopause impact Mental Health? What are some coping strategies for making it through the stressful upcoming U.S. election? Mayim answers these questions and MORE on another episode of Ask Mayim Anything! PLUS, stay tuned to hear Mayim's DATING TIPS for those on the Autism Spectrum looking for TRUE LOVE.... MAYIM BREAKS DOWN: - Dating Tips for those on the Autism Spectrum from the lens of TBBT's "Sheldon Cooper" & "Amy Farrah Fowler"! - The 3 Types of "Unsafe" People - Tips on Combating Re-entering the Dating Pool - Red Flags Single Parents should look out for when Dating Someone New - "Multiple Intelligence Theory" & which Careers are Best Suited for each Intelligence Type - Why she Relates more to the Character of "Sheldon" than "Amy" She tackles your questions about toxic relationships, from the true definition of love bombing and common phrases abusers use, to ways social media can heighten an already problematic relationship. Mayim also reflects on how our brains are primed to be addicted to the news cycle, coping strategies to make it through big & complicated world events, signs you might be experiencing election stress, and how to talk with loved ones about the Middle East crisis. TUNE IN to see if your question was answered this episode!!!

Mental Health of My Orange is the New Black Character & the Moment I Knew God is Real

Uzo Aduba Reveals the Story Behind "Crazy Eyes" on ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK: Faith, Resilience, and Identity PLUS The SHOCKING moment she experienced Supernatural Proof that GOD IS REAL! Dive into the incredible journey of a unique & talented artist who balanced the high expectations of her family and culture with her passion for art....AND hear the jaw-dropping story of how she quit acting JUST BEFORE landing her iconic breakout role in ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK. Uzo discusses her fascinating approach to portraying Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren (many people's favorite character on OITNB!) who struggled with mental health challenges, what it was like to break barriers in the early days of Netflix, and why she believes we should never reduce people to their past mistakes. She explains why she still grapples with feeling seen, how the entertainment industry gave her the confidence to be herself, and the negative consequences of not following her intuition. Uzo also details what it was like to grow up in the only Nigerian family in her New England town, navigating the struggles of everyday microaggressions and the heavy burden of being the “model minority.” With gripping tales of resilience through her mom’s cancer battle and the profound grief that followed, this is a story of faith, courage, and finding your true self. Catch the magic on MBB — tune in and ignite your inspiration!

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Latest Episodes

How to Overcome a Painful Past & Break Codependent Attachment, Expand Consciousness, & Find Yourself

Transform the Pain from Relationship Betrayal into Radical Self-Reinvention & Channel Your Anger into a Powerful Protective Force! The hilarious and brilliantly philosophical comedian Pete Holmes is in the MBB studio this week to share his thoughts on the nature of reality & consciousness, his struggles with navigating competing loyalties to loved ones, & how his journey to grow up helped him find his comedic gifts. Pete opens up about the shocking moment of betrayal from his first marriage & how the painful lessons he learned led to his radical growth — which was the basis for his TV show CRASHING. He shares how he overcame his co-dependent relationship with his ex-wife, dedicated himself to his comedy, and navigated a relatable & emotionally complex relationship with his mom. He also talks about why he believes psychedelics could be the key to unlocking a connection with the Universe and accessing deep realms of human consciousness. He also shares how his prior path toward aspiring youth pastor primed him for his current career in comedy and how he has reclaimed the religious teachings he grew up with. PLUS....what does it mean that Mayim & Pete have the same Enneagram number?? You won’t want to miss Pete’s emotional breakthrough in therapy that taught him to honor his anger! Trust us, this episode is packed with revelations that could change your perspective on life - TUNE IN to MBB today!!

Sex Expert: How to Increase Your Sexual Desire & the Fastest Way to Better Orgasms

How to Improve Your Sex Life & Strengthen Your Brain We're diving deep into the secrets of sexual wellness with board-certified urologist Dr. Rena Malik! From penis size myths to the mysteries of pelvic floor health, we're covering everything you've ever wanted to know about intimacy and sexual wellness. Dr. Malik explains why some of us aren’t having the orgasms we crave & how to change that, how sex can boost your brain & overall health, who is most likely to have the healthiest sex life, practical tips to boost libido, and the challenges of navigating intimacy in today’s hookup culture. She also breaks down: - Pain During Sex?: Discover the causes and solutions that could change your life! - Intimacy and Orgasm: Why emotional connection is the secret sauce for pleasure - Porn's Impact on Real Life: Dangers of copying what you see - Perimenopause and Menopause: Symptoms, treatments, and what to expect - Top Myths About Female Orgasms - Scientific Proof for Why Size Doesn't Matter - What NOT to Say When He Can't Get It Up: Essential advice for sensitive conversations around ED - Why more women are exploring same-sex relationships - How often should couples really be getting it on? - Health Benefits & Risks of Semen Retention - Proper way to do Kegel Exercises for maximum benefits - Why lack of orgasms in sex is NOT a personal failure - Benefits & Downsides of Sex Toys in the Bedroom - Is the G-Spot Real? - How our sex lives change as we age Find out how breaking the stigma around sexual discussions can change your life - TUNE IN to MBB to transform your understanding of sex, intimacy, and health today!

UFO Expert: “We Have Government Proof. We’re Not Alone in the Universe.”

SHOCKING UFO SECRETS REVEALED! Former head of the U.S. GOVERNMENT'S Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP)—the PENTAGON unit that researched UFOs—Luis Elizondo explains why we deserve the TRUTH about what is out there & what might happen if we admit we're NOT ALONE in the universe. He opens up about how he was recruited by mysterious government strangers to uncover the truth about Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) and why he risked EVERYTHING to blow the whistle, making this previously TOP SECRET information finally accessible to the public! The evidence of alien encounters he shares will leave you questioning everything. From laser burns to encounters with mysterious beings—Luis dives deep into the shocking testimonies of alleged witnesses & abductees! Before you think MBB is going off the deep end into conspiracy land, Luis' work has successfully led to U.S. Congress passing the UAP Disclosure Act, requiring Congressional approval on taxpayer money used for UAP research! Are We Ready to Make Contact with Extraterrestrials? Why this matters—This isn’t just about aliens; it’s about national security and the future of humanity. Luis explains the political consequences of our cosmic ignorance & why understanding UAPs is an act of patriotism! Luis also breaks down: - Why governments are keeping UAP info secret - 2 types of aliens witnesses report encountering most - Extraterrestrial evidence retrieved from the infamous Roswell, New Mexico site - How UAP outperform any known human tech (What exactly makes UAPs not of this world!) - What is humanity's place in the universe? - What’s the deal with UAPs targeting our nuclear capabilities? - Benefits of healthy skepticism when considering evidence - Why governments benefit from stigma & taboo - Possible theories for what extraterrestrials could want with us - Technological evidence proving warping space & time is possible Join us on MBB as we unpack scientific data supporting the likelihood of extraterrestrial life!

Look at the Warning Signs. The Food Industry is Deliberately Making Us Sick but We Can Promote Health

Avoid Endless Pharmaceuticals with These Simple Changes that Unlock the Secrets to a Longer, Healthier Life! Food Companies are Making Us Sick for Profit. But it’s time we Challenge What We Thought was “NORMAL.” Dr. Mark Hyman—renowned functional medicine expert, family physician, and co-founder/Chief Medical Officer of Function— explains the simple changes that can TRANSFORM OUR LIVES and prevent feeling groggy, tired, and in pain as we age. Dr. Hyman reveals shocking truths about our food system and economy that are sabotaging your health, why focusing on healthspan vs. lifespan is crucial for a vibrant life, and simple, actionable changes you can make to boost your longevity TODAY. He also breaks down: - The real reasons behind the processed food epidemic and its impact on life expectancy - How the food and pharmaceutical industries are manipulating research for profit - The surprising benefits of strength training for longevity and health - Why making healthier choices is an act of freedom—and why it feels so hard! - Importance of protein during your weight loss journey - Dangers of pesticides and how to avoid them - Negative side effects of semaglutides like Ozempic Join Dr. Hyman as he redefines aging—debunking the myth that its negative effects are inevitable—and empowers you to take control of your health! Don’t miss out on this chance to revolutionize your understanding of wellness & longevity - TUNE IN to MBB today!

Ask Mayim Anything #7: You Might Be in a Toxic Relationship! Plus Election Madness, Understanding Hoarding, Dating with Autism, and Menopause & Mental Health

Warning Signs You Might Be in a Toxic Relationship Tips for Helping a Loved One with Hoarding Tendencies What are Dating Tips for those on the Autism Spectrum looking for TRUE LOVE? How does Menopause & Perimenopause impact Mental Health? What are some coping strategies for making it through the stressful upcoming U.S. election? Mayim answers these questions and MORE on another episode of Ask Mayim Anything! PLUS, stay tuned to hear Mayim's DATING TIPS for those on the Autism Spectrum looking for TRUE LOVE.... MAYIM BREAKS DOWN: - Dating Tips for those on the Autism Spectrum from the lens of TBBT's "Sheldon Cooper" & "Amy Farrah Fowler"! - The 3 Types of "Unsafe" People - Tips on Combating Re-entering the Dating Pool - Red Flags Single Parents should look out for when Dating Someone New - "Multiple Intelligence Theory" & which Careers are Best Suited for each Intelligence Type - Why she Relates more to the Character of "Sheldon" than "Amy" She tackles your questions about toxic relationships, from the true definition of love bombing and common phrases abusers use, to ways social media can heighten an already problematic relationship. Mayim also reflects on how our brains are primed to be addicted to the news cycle, coping strategies to make it through big & complicated world events, signs you might be experiencing election stress, and how to talk with loved ones about the Middle East crisis. TUNE IN to see if your question was answered this episode!!!

Mental Health of My Orange is the New Black Character & the Moment I Knew God is Real

Uzo Aduba Reveals the Story Behind "Crazy Eyes" on ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK: Faith, Resilience, and Identity PLUS The SHOCKING moment she experienced Supernatural Proof that GOD IS REAL! Dive into the incredible journey of a unique & talented artist who balanced the high expectations of her family and culture with her passion for art....AND hear the jaw-dropping story of how she quit acting JUST BEFORE landing her iconic breakout role in ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK. Uzo discusses her fascinating approach to portraying Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren (many people's favorite character on OITNB!) who struggled with mental health challenges, what it was like to break barriers in the early days of Netflix, and why she believes we should never reduce people to their past mistakes. She explains why she still grapples with feeling seen, how the entertainment industry gave her the confidence to be herself, and the negative consequences of not following her intuition. Uzo also details what it was like to grow up in the only Nigerian family in her New England town, navigating the struggles of everyday microaggressions and the heavy burden of being the “model minority.” With gripping tales of resilience through her mom’s cancer battle and the profound grief that followed, this is a story of faith, courage, and finding your true self. Catch the magic on MBB — tune in and ignite your inspiration!

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