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The Journey with Gabi Koyenov - The Official Podcast of The Men"s Therapy Studio

A therapist having conversations about meaning, growth, culture, and responsibility. (Previously The Gabi Koyenov Podcast)

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01:24:33

The Future of Therapy, Pschadelics, AI, and more with...

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2026/01/08

In this intellectually rich episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by Keith Kurlander, co-founder of the Integrative Psychiatric Institute (IPI), for a deep and enlightening conversation about the future of mental health and the transformative role of psychedelic therapy. Keith shares the story behind founding IPI and offers expert insight into how trauma, the nervous system, and altered states of consciousness are shaping the next frontier of healing.We dive into the use of ketamine as a

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02:18:12

Two Mental Health Pros Get Real with Sony Perlman

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2025/11/10

In this special collaboration episode, I sat down with my friend, mentor, and fellow therapist-podcaster Sony Perlman for a long, soulful, and expansive conversation—recorded at Sony’s studio and released on both of our platforms. We explored everything from the challenges of podcasting with purpose to what it means to show up authentically—as therapists, as creatives, and as people navigating a noisy world. We touched on community, leadership, emotional safety, and the delicate art of

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00:56:44

Magic, Shamanism, and Scholarship with Dr. Angela Puca

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2025/10/19

In this intellectually rich episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Angela Puca—scholar, content creator, and expert on magic, shamanism, and esoteric traditions. We dive into her academic journey and groundbreaking fieldwork, exploring the complex relationship between magic, spirituality, and psychological healing.Dr. Puca breaks down the nuances of the scholar-practitioner debate, the role of psychedelics in shamanic work, and how magical practices intersect with therapeutic

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01:32:21

Being Bukharian, Jewish, and Loud with Natan Badalov

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2025/09/22

In this bold and insightful episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by Natan Badalov—a rising Bukharian Jewish comedian—whose unique voice tackles comedy, culture, and community head-on. We dive into his journey as a Bukharian navigating the world of stand-up, the lack of authentic Jewish representation in media, and the racism and classism he’s encountered even within Jewish spaces.Natan doesn’t shy away from tough conversations. We explore generational nihilism, the challenges of modern

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01:35:08

Let's Talk About Porn with Dr. Trish Leigh

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2025/09/10

In this deeply informative episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Trish Leigh, a cognitive neuroscientist and educator, for a raw and science-backed conversation about the neurological and emotional impact of pornography. We start by discussing her experience filming with Jubilee and quickly dive into the science behind porn addiction, early exposure, and how compulsion rewires the brain.Dr. Leigh breaks down the benefits of neurofeedback, how to support children in the digital age,

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01:31:06

Big Asian Energy with John Wang

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2025/07/15

In this deep and inspiring episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I sit down with John Wang—entrepreneur, storyteller, and author of Big Asian Energy—for a powerful conversation about identity, growth, and owning your voice. We explore the Asian American experience, the struggle with self-promotion, and John’s journey of self-discovery through personal, cultural, and entrepreneurial challenges.John opens up about battling social anxiety, learning to live with purpose, and preparing for life’s big

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01:10:20

Comedy Legend Sits Down With Licensed Therapist To...

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2025/06/09

In this hilarious and insightful episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I sit down with comedy legend DC Benny to trace his journey from high school setbacks and breakdancing days to becoming a respected figure in the New York stand-up scene. We dive into what it really takes to make it in comedy—grit, self-belief, and the ability to bomb and bounce back stronger.DC Benny shares behind-the-scenes stories from his early days on stage, the evolution of his material, and the challenges comics face

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01:14:53

What Happens When Therapists Try Stand-Up Comedy?...

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2025/05/26

In this refreshingly candid episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I sit down with Juda Alcabes—therapist, stand-up comedian, and the mind behind The Improv Therapist. We explore the fascinating intersection of comedy and mental health, diving into how humor can be a powerful therapeutic tool when used with care and intention. From group therapy to one-on-one sessions, Juda shares how laughter can help clients disarm, connect, and heal.Our conversation spans a wide range of topics: the risks and

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01:21:44

Therapists Talk Psychedelics and Integration with...

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2025/05/09

In this mind-expanding episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I sit down with Ben Pheibush, a psychedelic integration therapist, for a fascinating deep dive into the evolving world of psychedelics, therapy, and consciousness. We kick things off with some banter before getting into Ben’s background and the growing psychedelic renaissance, including the legal and cultural challenges that come with it.Ben shares powerful insights from his personal psychedelic experiences, emphasizing the importance of

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00:56:19

Mind, Body, and Soul Connection with Diana Rachnaev e34

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2025/04/23

In this introspective episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I am joined by Diana Rachnaev to explore the profound connections between mind, body, and spirit. Diana starts by sharing her intuitive practices, setting the stage for a deep dive into breaking societal norms and the challenges of black-and-white thinking.Diana discusses her spiritual journey, including perspectives on life purpose and ikigai. We explore the complex interplay between introspection and ego, as well as the impact of various

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00:57:11

Orthodox Jewish Comedian Exposes Her Transformation...

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2025/03/30

In this engaging episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I sit down with Talia Reese, a comedian who has uniquely transitioned from a career in law to making waves in the comedy scene. We kick off diving into Talia’s fascinating journey from the courtroom to the comedy club. She shares how she balances the demanding grind of comedy with her family life, providing a candid look into the challenges and joys this balance entails.Talia discusses the complexities of being a comedian within the Orthodox

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01:57:52

Using AI to Navigate Out of Feeling Lost In Your 20s...

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2025/03/25

In this heartfelt episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by Yael Sasoon, who shares her personal journey of embracing change and navigating the complexities of life in her twenties. Yael opens up about her initial medical aspirations, the pivotal realizations in her senior year, and the whimsical bloopers behind our podcast, offering a glimpse into the lighter side of creating content.Yael delves deep into her family dynamics, cherished childhood memories, and the crucial life lessons

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01:01:35

How to Thrive as an Introvert with Steph Laffey e31

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2025/03/10

In this engaging episode, I sit down with Steph Laffey, the creator of the Stay Introverted Podcast, Human AF Podcast, and Hey Besties Podcast, to explore the nuances of introversion and the unexpected journeys it can lead to. Steph shares her experiences starting and managing multiple podcasts, providing insights into the challenges of editing, publishing, and maintaining authenticity in the podcasting world. We dive into what it means to celebrate introversion, leveraging it as a strength rather

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01:55:29

Whatever Tickles Your Pickle with Uncle Edik

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2025/02/28

In this incredible episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, join me as I delve into the colorful and inspiring life of Uncle Edik, a former finance professional who found his passion in the art of pickling. Edik shares the touching moments of a family visit that reaffirmed his life choices and the joy he finds in making good food.As we explore Edik’s journey, he enlightens us on the science of pickling and how he transitioned from a stable finance career to pursuing his culinary passion. We discuss the

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01:44:35

THIS Mindset Shift Led to ARTISTIC SUCCESS with BAYEM

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2025/02/13

In this profound episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by the intriguing and insightful BAYEM, who shares his “dark night of the soul” and how it led him to embrace music and personal transformation. From exploring the creative depths of his art to delving into the philosophical and human connections that shape our experiences, BAYEM offers a rich tapestry of thoughts that span across culture, personal struggles, and existential inquiries.We start with BAYEM’s personal journey through a

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01:27:33

Overcoming Opioids with Michail Shimonov

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2024/12/20

In this powerful episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by Mike Shimonov as he shares his extraordinary journey from the depths of "a bad drug habit" to a profound spiritual awakening. Mike opens up about his near-death experiences, which ignited his belief in a greater power and set him on a path of recovery and self-discovery. His story is one of resilience and redemption, reflecting challenges and perspectives that may resonate deeply within the Bukharian community.Mike discusses his

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01:22:03

Are Zionists Bad Jews? with Chaz Volk

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2024/12/05

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I'm joined by Chaz Volk, host of the Bad Jew Podcast, for a deep dive into the complex question, "Are Zionists Bad Jews?" Chaz shares his personal Jewish journey, from his background to his transformative experiences that led to the creation of his podcast. We explore the birth and mission of the Bad Jew Podcast, which challenges conventional narratives within the Jewish community and encourages questioning and open

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63:58

A Story of Escaping The Rat Race To Find Passion with...

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2024/10/30

Send us a textIn this transformative episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I’m joined by Kevin Palmieri, a dynamic figure in the realm of holistic self-improvement and personal development. Kevin opens up about his career journey, detailing his struggles with mental health and how overcoming addiction was a pivotal point in his life. He shares insightful stories about building his business, facing deep insecurities, and the ongoing challenge of managing the fear of disappointing others.As we d...

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89:06

A Journey of Martial Arts, Meditation, and Modern...

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2024/10/01

In this enlightening episode, I'm joined by Steve James, known as Guru Viking, who delves into his unique life experiences and the genesis of his intriguing persona. Steve shares insights from living on a boat, his personal religious exploration, and the profound impact of martial arts on his approach to discipline and personal growth. He highlights key influences in his life, including the significant impact of Bruce Lee. Additionally he explains his movement the Movement Koan Method, which ...

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56:29

How To Turn Childhood Trauma Into a Millionaire Mindset

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2024/09/16

In this motivational episode of The Gabi Koyenov Podcast, I sit down with Michael Barayev, a seasoned sales expert and motivational speaker, who shares his transformative journey through the world of sales and personal development. Michael discusses the key attributes that have propelled him to success, emphasizing the crucial role of discipline and the power of turning personal pain into an empowering drive.Throughout our conversation, Michael delves into the profound impact of words and min...

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