

The Mikhaila Peterson Podcast
Mikhaila Peterson
Mikhaila Peterson speaks with thought leaders, influencers and industry changers - continually finding the best ways to improve the human experience. From stay at home moms to CEOs, fitness enthusiasts to spiritual guides, nutrition researchers to health professionals - Mikhaila has interview-style conversations aimed at provoking thought, addressing difficult subjects, and delving into topics that are generally shied away from.
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Oct 26, 2024 • 51min
How to Handle a Dominant Woman, Couples That Work Together | Lauryn and Michael Bosstick EP 210
Lauryn Bosstick, co-founder of The Skinny Confidential, and Michael Bosstick, CEO of Dear Media, share their insights on balancing personal and professional lives as entrepreneurial partners. They explore the dynamics of a successful relationship where one partner may dominate, discussing the importance of defined roles. The couple delves into their morning routines, health habits, and the benefits of a carnivore diet. Their entertaining banter offers practical advice on blending family life with business ambitions, plus a unique cooking tip involving an air fryer!

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Oct 18, 2024 • 1h 30min
Nootropics, Gut Healing, Sneaky Tips for Optimization with Dave Asprey | EP 209
In this chat with Dave Asprey, entrepreneur and author of the Bulletproof Diet, listeners dive into the fascinating world of biohacking. Asprey shares insights on overcoming chronic fatigue and brain fog, and the hidden hazards of mold and oxalates in our diet. He unveils practical tips for optimizing sleep, managing stress, and enhancing gut health. The discussion also highlights the cognitive benefits of nootropics and innovative health solutions like home testing and therapies for better wellbeing. Get ready for a deep dive into personal health empowerment!

Oct 11, 2024 • 1h 9min
Insane Results in Assisted Living Homes | Hal Cranmer EP 208
I'm joined by Hal Cranmer, owner of A Paradise for Parents, assisted living homes. Hal is the owner of assisted living facilities that use low carb and ketogenic and carnivore diets for their patients. He emphasizes diet and exercise to improve residents' health, focusing on low-carb diets and physical activity to manage chronic conditions like diabetes and dementia. In this video, we explore how the ketogenic and carnivore diets are being used to reverse chronic illnesses, including diabetes, obesity, and cognitive decline. Real-life success stories are shared, from patients losing significant weight and regaining independence, to those seeing marked improvements in cognitive function. This is how assisted living should be. Enjoy!
Visit his website for assisted living: https://aparadiseforparents.com
And check out his guide for carnivore on a budget: https://carnivoreonabudget.com/
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—Chapters—
[0:00] Intro
[01:10] The carnivore diet in assisted living
[03:30] Improving health with low-carb diets
[05:03] Success stories: Weight loss and independence
[06:44] Cognitive improvements through diet
[09:40] The role of the department of health
[12:02] Reversing Alzheimer’s and dementia
[20:20] Addressing cravings and transitioning to healthier diets
[36:15] Reducing cognitive decline with ketogenic diets
[48:17] Challenge of tapering off medications
[53:30] Using diet to address diabetes and heart disease

Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 11min
Psychologist on Dating Advice, Hookup Culture, and Foster Care | Rob Henderson EP 207
Rob Henderson returns to my podcast! We discussed his recent memoir “Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family and Social Class” and the rough upbringings involved in the child foster care system. He’s also a professor on Peterson Academy (you can see his trailer here: petersonacademy.com). We discussed modern dating advice, how to identify psychopaths, the long-term effects of hookup culture, does polyamory work? And much more. Enjoy!
Rob Henderson grew up in foster homes in Los Angeles and the rural town of Red Bluff, California. He joined the US Air Force at the age of seventeen. Once described as “self-made” by The New York Times, Rob subsequently received a BS from Yale University and a PhD in psychology from St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, and more. His weekly newsletter is sent to more than fifty thousand subscribers.
Order Rob’s national bestseller book: https://bit.ly/46uh0Fg
Pre-enroll at Peterson Academy to see Rob’s course: https://petersonacademy.com
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Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson
—Chapters—
[0:00] Intro
[2:30] Rob’s background and early life
[10:28] How Rob escaped his surroundings
[15:25] Foster care experience
[21:23] Influence of JD Vance’s book
[24:26] Rob’s Peterson Academy course
[25:54] Perspective on polyamorous relationships
[29:08] Drug use and consequences of drug decriminalization
[33:15] Evolution of monogamy and polygamy
[38:29] Advice for young women – How to identify psychopaths
[43:25] Advice for dating in the modern world
[46:35] How to develop extroverted traits
[52:10] Rob’s transition from a troubled background to Cambridge University
[1:00:45] Long-term impacts of hookup culture and dating apps
[1:08:18] Private schooling benefits

Jul 23, 2024 • 1h 27min
Harvard Neuroscientist on Gender Dysphoria, Intersex Conditions and Colleges | Adam Omary EP 206
Adam Omary, a Harvard Psychology Ph.D. student, dives deep into the complexities of gender dysphoria and intersex conditions. He shares his personal journey from being an incel to thriving academically, discussing how prenatal hormones shape gender identity. The conversation ranges from the ethical implications of the Twin Study to the influences of social experiences and hormones on behavior. Omary also highlights the need for understanding in academic discussions about free speech and gender identity, emphasizing further research in these evolving topics.

Jul 9, 2024 • 56min
A Raw Discussion on Drug Addiction, Family, Faith, and Conservatism | Glenn Loury EP 205
I was fortunate enough to be joined by economist and academic, Glenn Loury! He is known as a leading Black conservative social critic, particularly on race issues. In this episode, we discussed his difficult upbringing, success, drug addiction, faith, lessons for young black men, complicated lives, and much more. It was a deep conversation I really enjoyed. Enjoy!
Glenn C. Loury, a prominent social critic, is the Merton P. Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences and professor of economics at Brown University, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He lives in Providence, Rhode Island. He is the author of, “LATE ADMISSIONS: Confessions of a Black Conservative.”
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Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson
—Chapters—
[0:00] Intro
[2:44] Memoir and childhood
[6:50] Faith and religion
[8:06] Reasons for writing his memoir
[13:11] My health history and book
[13:55] Responses to Glenn’s memoir
[18:08] Glenn’s pursuit of academia
[20:33] Does success come from tough upbringing?
[28:16] Thoughts on Trump vs. Biden debate
[32:38] Lessons for young black men
[38:06] Drugs and recovery
[45:30] Faith and difficulties surrounding that

Jun 26, 2024 • 1h 9min
Work Smart, Not Hard – How Anyone Can Invest | Codie Sanchez EP 204
I’m joined by entrepreneur and investor, Codie Sanchez! Codie has spent a decade on Wall Street and investing millions of dollars into multiple businesses. In this episode, we discussed how to buy businesses without assets, her upbringing, hiring the right people, knowing when to invest in a business, the mental toll of ambition, how to move up quickly, and much more. Enjoy!
Founder and CEO of Contrarian Thinking, one of the fastest growing financial media businesses with 6 million followers and 100 million monthly views. Founder of Contrarian Thinking Capital, a venture capital firm, and Main Street Holding Company with 25+ small or what we call “boring businesses.” Think of car washes, laundromats, property management companies, etc.
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Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson
—Chapters—
[0:00] Intro
[1:30] Codie’s background
[3:57] What did Codie’s parents provide
[6:25] How to motivate your kids
[10:30] Fuller Health
[11:20] Codie’s achievements
[14:40] How to know when to invest
[16:20] How to own a business without any assets
[21:05] Building a company vs. buying a company
[23:21] How to hire the right people
[29:56] Codie’s journalism career into finance
[32:10] Air Oasis
[33:37] Why people desire money
[38:22] How can people learn
[40:38] Can aspirations be mentally unhealthy?
[46:19] Portfolio trends since 2008
[49:18] Difference between angel investing and venture capitalism
[50:12] Learning to build a business online
[57:38] How to move up quickly
[1:03:45] Codie’s upcoming plans

Jun 18, 2024 • 1h 42min
JBP, Woke Universities, Parenting, Politics, Acting & Education | Bryan Callen EP 203
New episode with stand-up comedian & podcaster, Bryan Callen! Turns out Bryan’s podcast was the first podcast my dad did when he went viral back in 2017. So this kind of felt like a conversation between old friends. We discussed his comedy career, social justice warriors, life as a parent, politics, Bryan’s upcoming special and more. Enjoy!
Bryan Callen is an actor, comedian, and podcaster. He is best known for his recurring role as “Coach Mellor” on ABC’s Schooled and The Goldbergs and as one of the original cast members of MadTV. Callen has also appeared in TV and films including Kingdom, Hangover 1 & 2, Ride Along, Sex and the City, Old School, Entourage, Californication, and many more.
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Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson
—Chapters—
[0:00] Intro
[0:40] Bryan’s acting experience
[5:54] How Bryan got into stand-up
[7:30] Woke universities and protesting
[13:51] Marek Health
[15:26] Society rewards the loudest voice
[19:23] Fact-checking and intuition
[25:58] Bryan’s upcoming special
[30:30] Living in the cold sucks
[37:19] Boncharge
[39:14] How is living in LA post COVID?
[46:56] Is comedy canceled?
[51:40] Bryan’s book recommendations
[1:00:20] Practicing gratefulness
[1:05:48] Bryan on trying After Party
[1:15:30] Monetize the trolls
[1:18:05] How Marlon Brando changed acting
[1:24:00] Importance of intimacy in relationships
[1:27:04] Courage and hunger
[1:34:05] Best thing about being a parent
[1:37:17] Bryan’s lesson for his children

Jun 16, 2024 • 30min
Q and A: Life Update 2024
Hey guys! Apologies for the delay, life got wild there for a minute and I didn’t have my mind in the podcast game. I wanted to wait until I could focus on content to start recording again. I figured I’d start back up with a Q and A and life update before relaunching the podcast next week. In this video, I discussed what’s been going on with me and answered some questions (dating advice, company updates and more). Enjoy!
Links mentioned:
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Lion Diet: https://liondiet.com
Biotoxin: https://biotoxin.com
Facebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapeterso...
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikhailaFuller
Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson
—Chapters—
[0:00] Intro
[0:38] Life updates – Embracing Christianity, personal growth, companies
[4:24] Marek Health
[6:02] Advice for young people dating
[9:47] What do I do for work?
[10:39] Fuller Health and After Party
[13:31] Peterson Academy updates
[16:41] Lion Diet coaching and Biotoxin
[19:15] How do I manage to work so much with a baby and a six-year-old?
[25:29] How to survive on one income, with kids
[27:35] How do I keep a work-life balance? What’s my daily routine?
[30:07] Upcoming announcements

Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 2min
Julian Peterson on Family Fame, Privacy, and Childhood
Julian Peterson discusses family dynamics, privacy choices, and differences from parents. He shares insights on maintaining a private life, managing public scrutiny, and personal projects. The conversation explores childhood experiences, university paths, and differing views within the family.


