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The Breaking Normal Podcast

Daniel Eisenman

Breaking Normal: Exploration of memetics, language, & mystery, and applying it to an everyday lifestyle

society & culture philosophy

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01:06:45

Greg Lefcourt of Beleza (Boulder) on Coffee,...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2026/03/28

What actually makes a coffee shop feel different?In this episode of Breaking Normal, I sit down with Greg Lefcourt — co-owner of Beleza Coffee in Boulder — to explore what’s really happening beneath the surface of coffee culture.Greg has spent decades at the highest level of specialty coffee… competing, judging, and helping shape the scene. But what he’s building with Beleza goes beyond coffee — it’s about connection, presence, and creating a space people actually feel.We get into:- Why he killed

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01:07:20

Skiing 80mph on Raw Milk: The Olympic Rebellion of...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2026/03/06

Is your training program fueled by ego or biology?Daniel Eisenman sits down with local legend and Olympic alpine skier Ryder Sarchett to deconstruct the "weird" habits that separate world-class athletes from the pack. After getting cut from the US Ski Team at 19, Ryder "burned the boats," left college, and clawed his way back to the Olympic stage by rejecting traditional endurance protocols in favor of neurological flow.In this episode, we dive into: How raw milk became Ryder's secret weapon for

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01:05:31

Why Sustainability, Sales, and Retirement All Need a...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2026/02/13

What if sustainability isn’t about optics—but about doing the hard, unglamorous work no one wants to deal with? In this episode of Breaking Normal, host Daniel Eisenman sits down with Kathey Pear, lifelong entrepreneur, sales strategist, and sustainability realist, to unpack why “green” has become more marketing than practice. From office furniture landfills to the myth of retirement, Kathey shares decades of lived experience navigating business with integrity. This episode is for founders,

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01:04:28

All I See Is Opportunity with Birdlimb

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2026/02/06

What if The Matrix wasn’t fiction—but a documentary?In this real-deal Breaking Normal conversation, I sit down with Clark, the founder of Birdlimb, and we go far beyond the red pill vs. blue pill narrative.We dive into: • Why The Matrix feels more like a documentary than a movie • Raising Neos, not NPCs (including Clark’s youngest son, Neo) • Healing outside the modern medical model through meditation, awareness, and self-trust • Pulling kids out of the medical matrix and becoming your own

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01:02:22

From Peak Performance to a Heart Attack: Fitnessing...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2026/01/21

In this deeply inspiring episode of the Breaking Normal Podcast, I sit down with Timothy O’Donnell—world-class triathlete, coach, speaker, and father of three—who has been living and training in Boulder, Colorado for the past 17 years.At the pinnacle of his professional fitness career, Tim suffered a heart attack during a race in Miami—yet still finished the race, missing the Top 10 by just one place. Later that night, he found himself in the hospital, a moment that would permanently change his

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01:28:09

Sufi Mystic Retires at 39 to Become a Stay-at-Home...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2026/01/04

What if success wasn’t about climbing higher—but about creating community?In this truly Breaking Normal episode, recorded inside the house & home of Matt Winkley, who retired at age 39, is now a stay-at-home dad, and gives back deeply to his community… from a podcast studio inside his own home.Matt lives with his dream partner, Julie, and their 11-month-old son Adam—a highly meditated, not medicated, little human who just took his first steps. That moment becomes a mirror for the episode

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01:02:12

Thought I Was Interviewing a Chef… Interviewed a...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/12/26

I walked in thinking I was about to interview a chef from Highland City Club…Turns out, I was sitting down with Stewart Ward, a Boulder realtor who grew up in Miami in the 80s and has carved out his own path in the world of Colorado real estate.In this episode we explore: • The number of realtors in Colorado vs. Boulder • How someone like me could make money in Boulder real estate without being a realtor • Why having your own real estate license can be useful for flipping homes, the way Stewart has

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01:23:29

He Turned Down Millions… to Babysit a Whale | Shawn...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/12/24

This may be the most Breaking Normal episode we’ve ever recorded — and both the producer and I agree.This conversation traces the evolution of Shawn Heinrichs from growing up in Durban, South Africa — surrounded by landscapes that feel straight out of Avatar — to moving to the mainland United States and excelling at the Wharton School of Business.At one point, Shawn was on the deal of a lifetime with NVIDIA Corporation — now ranked as the most valuable company in the world — and he said no.They came

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01:13:51

Being the Biggest Fan of Your Friends — with Eagle...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/11/25

This episode is a special one. Eagle McMahon is not only one of the most iconic disc golfers on Earth… he’s also one of my favorite humans to watch evolve. From veganism to humanism, from shoulder surgery to a full return of power, from sponsor shifts to Saturn return upgrades—Eagle came through the Breaking Normal Bison Heartquarters ready to fly 🦅We hit the 10 rapid-fire Breaking Normal popcorn questions designed to pull out the real gems, and he delivered. We talked about how the Breaking Normal

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01:30:08

Travel for the Health of It — with Jason Hernstad

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/11/13

From South Africa to Tibet to getting barreled in Bali, Jason Hernstad’s pilgrimage reveals why parts of him had to die to truly live. We explore how billionaires can be broke without community, why fighting for good is an everyday practice, and how contemplating death brings us closer to life. Plus, a touch of tallow, synchronicity in Encinitas, and the secret of living: giving.Follow Jason on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jasonhernstad?igsh=MWFlYW9xaDRsdGVj (@JasonHernstad)And visit

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00:48:51

Tribe Vitamins Training for Elk & Bison Badassadors |...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/11/11

In this solo training episode, Tribe Vitamins founder Daniel Eisenman answers 20 key questions to help @amaranthfoods and their team — and anyone passionate about ancestral nutrition — learn how to confidently represent and sell Tribe Vitamins.From why Daniel chose bison and elk over cows, to the deeper story behind “Before fences, there were bison,” this conversation is both an education and an initiation into the world of regenerative, nose-to-tail health.You’ll learn: • What makes bison and elk

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01:16:14

How to Be Happy (Even When You’re Not) — with Ashish...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/11/06

In this Breaking Normal Podcast episode, Daniel Eisenman sits down with Ashish Kothari, the CEO of Happiness Squad (https://happinesssquad.com), to explore what it really means to be “hardwired for happiness.”From Vipassana retreats to neuroscience and mysticism, Ashish unpacks why even billionaires struggle with joy — and how to shift from fear to freedom, from knowing to doing, and from doing to being.They dive deep into:🌦️ Making your own weather🔥 The art of suffering well🌲 Forest bathing

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01:03:57

The Price of Security Is Insecurity — with Craig...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/11/03

In this Breaking Normal conversation, Daniel Eisenman sits down with Craig Steinfeld — a father, entrepreneur, and poet — to explore what it really means to live on the fringe of ordinary and embrace the mystery of life.Together they journey through:🌌 Divine orchestration through synchronicity🧭 Jungian philosophy and embracing the unknown💫 The idea of interpreting nothing and feeling more🧠 How to keep outer technology from disconnecting us from our inner intelligence🌱 Curiosity as the key to

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01:15:28

Flash Floods to Burning Man: Detoxing Microplastics,...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/10/31

Dr. Miles Nichols, co-founder of MedicineWithHeart.com, joins Daniel Eisenman for a Breaking Normal conversation that dives into the wild edge where health, discomfort, and consciousness meet.From being helicoptered out of a Colorado flash flood to guiding breathwork and ice-cold showers at Burning Man, Miles shares how hormetic stress — the right dose of chaos — can rewire our resilience.💨 Topics We Explore:🔥 Cultivating resilience beyond comfort🧠 Raising dopamine without raising cortisol💧

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01:01:12

“Study the Kids — They Hold the Secret” with Matt...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/10/30

What if the secret to mastery is hidden in the way children move — not in how adults train?In this long-awaited Breaking Normal conversation, Daniel Eisenman sits down with Matt Bernstein, founder of Ape Co Movement in Boulder, Colorado — a student of movement, father of three, and one of the original disciples of Ido Portal’s philosophy.Matt shares how a single video — Ido Portal on The Paleo Diet, CrossFit, Gymnastics, Motivation – RawBrahs (https://youtu.be/gWSxC3hkQUw), created by Daniel and his

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01:10:50

Nature Is the Original Biohack, and Support Is the...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/10/20

In this deeply experiential conversation, Joshua J. Holland — a world-traveling biohacker, holistic coach, and leader of the Vivobarefoot Coaching Program — joins Daniel Eisenman (Breaking Normal, Tribe Vitamins) to explore the alchemy between nature, movement, and modern biohacking.The synchronicity started before the mics were even on — both Joshua and Daniel walked into the studio wearing VIVO Barefoot shoes, the 1st reflection of their shared philosophy that nature is the original biohack. That

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01:24:44

How Can I Learn From You? — The Methylene Blueprint...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/10/20

In this Breaking Normal conversation, Daniel Eisenman sits down with Boomer Anderson, CEO of Troscriptions (https://troscriptions.com/breakingnormal) and The Health Optimization Blueprint, to explore the power of the transformative question:“How can I learn from you?”This episode is a deep dive into biohacking, business, and becoming your own experiment. Boomer shares his journey from finance to functional medicine, from the Philippines to Korea, and the differing medical perspectives of managing

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00:55:05

RICHuals, Rivers & Rising Suns: Cheyenne Carter on...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/10/06

In this Breaking Normal conversation, I sit down with Cheyenne Carter (@msdarcycarter) — psychedelic guide, musician, yoga teacher, and founder of Dose of Vitality (https://doseofvitality.squarespace.com/costa-rica-retreat).We explore:✨ The importance of daily RICHuals and how they connect us to our ancestors.🌞 Walking by faith and trusting that the sun will rise tomorrow.🍄 The healing role of MDMA and psilocybin in retreat settings.🌊 Flowing with river-washed hair and the vitality of clean

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01:14:28

Does Daniel Have Asperger’s? Truth, Comedy, Genetics,...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/09/30

💡 Special gift for listeners: https://app.inkind.com/refer/XQV7JTEWJoin inKind with Daniel’s link and get $25 free to enjoy at amazing restaurants while supporting local dining.🦌🦬 Learn more at www.TribeVitamins.com — the home of bison liver, elk velvet antler, and other primal, truth-fueled superfoods.🔗 Explore more from Dr. Sam Shay at www.DrSamShay.com, including Fitgenes and functional testing.😂 Watch Dr. Sam’s Comedy Show “NeuroSpicy: Love, Life, & Comedy on the Spectrum”

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00:57:06

The Only Way Out Is Through The Soil: Azuraye’s...

The Breaking Normal Podcast ·

2025/09/25

In this episode of the Breaking Normal Podcast, Daniel sits down with Azuraye Wycoff, visionary steward of Yellow Barn Farm (https://www.yellowbarn.farm) in Boulder, Colorado.Together they trace the land’s extraordinary journey — from its roots as Indigenous territory, to it’s initial homesteading in 1865 by the Allen Brothers, to its time as an international equestrian center, and now into a bold new chapter: an incubator for regenerative land, social & economic design. Azuraye shares her

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