Grammy-nominated guitarist and vocalist for Blink-182 and Alkaline Trio, Matt Skiba, joins Neil and Gabby in The Truth Barrel to discuss his career, his relationships, and the life philosophy that has led to his success. It’s not what you’d expect. In this powerful interview, he discusses facing the disappointment of his father when he decided to become a musician, the … Read More
The Truth Barrel: Solving Listener Dilemmas
In this special episode, Gabby and Neil answer a collection of some of the most emotional, controversial, and wildly nonsensical questions from listeners. Learn to crush limiting beliefs, create healthier fitness habits, end procrastination, and improve your sex life with “hands on” techniques, plus try these quick tests to find out if your romantic relationship is right for you. Be … Read More
Optimizing Your Life with 84 Hacks, Systems, and Tips (plus great holiday gifts)
This post is packed with information that will definitely change your life. Since it’s dense, here’s a quick guide to what’s below: A link to Neil and Gabby’s best Truth Barrel podcast yet, filled with tips and strategies to enhance your quality of life and productivity. An outline of some of the key things they mention. A list, with links, … Read More
The Truth Barrel, Episode 8: Raising Children Without a Power Struggle and Building Healthy Relationships with Hand in Hand Parenting
Listen ➙ The Truth Barrel, Episode 8: Abigail Wald and Catherine DeMonte This episode is the reason why Neil and Gabby started the podcast. Over 90% of all parenting methodologies are coercive. Learn a better way. Click To Tweet This week, they’re joined by two incredible experts: Abigail Wald (Hand in Hand Parenting) who is an expert on parenting, and … Read More
The Truth Barrel, Episode 7: The Acting Discipline and Raising a Child with Special Needs with John C. McGinley
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
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
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
The Truth Barrel, Episode 3: Laird Hamilton and Greg Long on Re-Evaluating Death to Improve Performance
Listen ➙ The Truth Barrel, Episode 3: Laird Hamilton and Greg Long What makes extreme surfers and athletes Laird Hamilton and Greg Long so successful at what they do? In this podcast, Neil Strauss and Gabby Reece explore an idea rarely, if ever, discussed: That it is your relationship with death that makes you great at life. It is your relationship … Read More
The Truth Barrel, Episode 2: Surviving Death with Marc Weingarten & Larry Miller
Listen ➙ The Truth Barrel, Episode 2: Marc Weingarten & Larry Miller What can we learn from those who’ve been close to death, or even died, and lived to tell about it? What can we learn from those who’ve been close to death, or even died, and lived to tell about it? Click To Tweet In this surprising and revelatory … Read More