Listen ➙ The Truth Barrel, Episode 7: John C. McGinley How can a parent cope and adapt with the challenges of raising a child with Down Syndrome? With this child, you have a chance to do something great… —@JohnCMcGinley Click To Tweet In this episode, John C. McGinley (Platoon, Scrubs, Stan Against Evil) not only shares some of his professional … Read More
The Truth Barrel, Episode 6: Receiving Routine Childhood Vaccinations and Its Potential Risks with Dr. Jay Gordon and Jake Peters
Listen ➙ The Truth Barrel, Episode 6: Dr. Jay Gordon and Jake Peters Can you trust your doctor? Do hospitals actually have your best health in mind? Will immunizations keep you healthy or get you sick? There’s no money in good health. You have to become your own advocate. Click To Tweet Neil has been going through one of the … Read More
5 Ways To Get Your Time Back
There’s a myth that time is money. In fact, time is more precious than money. It’s a nonrenewable resource. Once you’ve spent it, and if you’ve spent it badly, it’s gone forever. Time is a nonrenewable resource. -Dr. Neil Fiore Click To Tweet The above is a quote from Dr. Neil Fiore. Your biggest asset is your time because you … Read More
On The Loss Of A Great Artist & Inspiration…
Some eight years ago, a friend brought me to meet Leonard Cohen. “A writer named Neil Strauss is coming over,” he told him. “Oh, you mean Style?” Cohen responded. I was in awe: Cohen was, and remains, one of my favorite musicians, songwriters, and poets of all time. The beauty and eloquence of his lyrics are part of what inspired … Read More
Getting a Second Passport, the PT Lifestyle, and Other Insurance Plans
Been getting a lot of emails about Emergency. Here’s a section from the book about second passports, backup countries, and perpetual tourism. Download the PDF excerpt here. Buy it at… Amazon Barnes & Noble IndieBound Books-a-Million iBooks Audiobook
The Truth Barrel, Episode 5: Changing Your Habitat for Better Health with John Durant, Part 2
Listen ➙ The Truth Barrel, Episode 5: John Durant So, how do you incorporate the Paleo diet into your every day habits? John Durant, author of The Paleo Manifesto and founder of HunterGatherer.com, has agreed to come back for a Part 2. Last week, Neil and Gabby went through John’s day and there were a bunch of amazing takeaways and … Read More
Don’t Give This Man Vast Censorship Power – Vote NO on Prop 60 in CA
As a journalist and author, I take threats to the First Amendment seriously. While speaking at the last Society intensive in San Diego, fellow author Michael Ellsberg (his most recent book is The Last Safe Investment), and I discussed a threat to freedom of speech and expression going down in California, via Proposition 60, the “Safer Sex in the Adult Film Industry Act.” … Read More
The Truth Barrel, Episode 4: Changing Your Habitat for Better Health with John Durant
Listen ➙ The Truth Barrel, Episode 4: John Durant What do you do when willpower fails you? Click To Tweet In this episode, Neil and Gabby discuss how to optimize your everyday habits with author, entrepreneur and professional caveman, John Durant (The Paleo Manifesto and Spartan Fit!). Topics include getting a better shower with no soap, getting a better sleep by simulating … Read More
Self Improvement Is Not A Destination
Self improvement is not a destination. If you view it like that, you’ll end up searching more than doing… Self improvement is not a destination Click To Tweet Looking more than living. Can you relate? You read more and more articles, books, and “life hacks”. You go deeper into the rabbit hole – you need to master X before you … Read More
Fear Illusions: How Your Brain Gets Hacked Every Day
I’ve spent the last three months researching fear and anxiety, and how they work on a psychological and neurobiological level, for a big Rolling Stone article. In this time of pre-election hysteria and fear-mongering in the U.S., and so many other places around the world, I thought I’d write an email sharing some of the findings here. The goal is … Read More