The Rubin Report Dr. Phil Ghosted by Kamala, How Elon Almost Went Broke, Tony Robbins' Best Life Hack & More
Dec 29, 2025
Tony Robbins shares his profound morning priming routine to boost focus and gratitude. Dr. Phil amusingly recounts being ghosted by Kamala Harris. A discussion on South Africa's economic crisis highlights apartheid's haunting legacy. The panel reflects on Elon Musk's near bankruptcy and the resilience of businesses under political pressure. Lighter moments include personal dating stories amidst serious debates on socialism and vaccine safety. Overall, there's a goal of fostering honest, civil discourse across contentious topics.
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Ten-Minute Morning Priming
- Prime your brain with a focused 10-minute morning routine to change your biochemistry.
- Spend three minutes on gratitude, three minutes blessing loved ones, and three minutes visualizing three wins as already achieved.
Optimism As A Moral Duty
- Optimism is a moral obligation because the future is full of possibility when we maintain an upward aim.
- Transforming resources and human ingenuity makes the future non-zero-sum, countering Malthusian limits.
Early Support For Elon Musk
- Jason Calacanis recounts loaning Elon Musk moral and financial support when Tesla and SpaceX teetered.
- He wrote two $50,000 checks and later received prototype cars as a token of gratitude.