Peak Mind with Michael Trainer

Michael Trainer

Welcome to Peak Mind, I am your host Michael Trainer. I have spent the better part of the last 23 years traveling the world to learn from the best in human optimization; the Peak Minds of the world. From traditional healers to doctors at the cutting edge of modern science, from Nobel prize winners to elite performers, my goal here is to share the insights of the world's best thought leaders. The vision is that their teachings can find a place in your tool box, to help you navigate the unique challenges and opportunities of 21st century living. Peak Mind is a new kind of platform, with the committed aim of providing you with the cutting edge tools and next level wisdom to help unlock your full potential.

  • 18 minutes 20 seconds
    Novelty and Seeking Growth Beyond Comfort; Reflections from Sri Lanka

    Reflections from the road, an epic 30 days in Sri Lanka and the beauty on the other side of confronting fear.

    8 November 2024, 6:22 am
  • 15 minutes 11 seconds
    BEING A STAND FOR LOVE

    Communication, boundaries, listening and conviction on the path to love.  I say I want love, am I being a stand for love?  Reflection on the path to love of self, and then another.

     

    Chapters:


    00:00Embracing Love and Connection

    01:35New Chapter

    03:38Taking Bold Steps for Love

    06:42Navigating Difficult Conversations

    07:32Setting Boundaries in Relationships

    08:50Understanding Masculine and Feminine Dynamics

    09:37Openness to Connection

    10:53Managing Expectations in Relationships

    13:43Standing Powerfully in Love

    27 September 2024, 7:18 pm
  • 50 minutes 51 seconds
    THE JOURNEY TO HEART COHERENCE w/ KIMBERLY SNYDER

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    Get the The Hidden Power of the Five Hearts

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    Takeaways

    • The heart has its own intelligence and can guide us.
    • Heart coherence can lead to improved emotional and physical health.
    • There are five stages of the heart that we can navigate.
    • Practicing heart coherence can enhance our intuition and decision-making.
    • Emotions significantly influence our physical health and well-being.
    • Heart coherence practices can be simple and quick to implement.
    • The heart is a powerful broadcasting station for love and peace.
    • Integrating heart wisdom can unify various aspects of wellness.
    • Coherence training can help us remain centered amidst life's challenges.
    • The heart's electromagnetic field extends beyond our physical body, influencing others.Chapters

    Chapters:

    00:00 Opening Heart Coherence Practice

    05:14Introduction to Heart-Based Wisdom

    11:31The Five Stages of the Heart

    23:24Tuning into Heart Intelligence

    30:39Heart Coherence Meditation Practice

    39:35Integrating Heart Wisdom into Wellness

    50:57Conclusion and Resources

    20 September 2024, 6:23 pm
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    The Power of Your Personal Brand with Kelly Conkright

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    Episode Takeaways

    • Home is more than just a physical space, it is a place where memories and stories are created.
    • Authenticity is key in personal branding, and it involves paring down what isn't you and being intentional about what you want to create.
    • Finding alignment in one's life and career requires deep work and the willingness to take chances and embrace change.
    • Following your passion and living a purpose-driven life can lead to greater fulfillment and happiness.
    • Success and personal growth can happen at any age, and it's never too late to pursue your dreams. Overcoming fear and judgment is crucial in launching personal branding to the world.
    • The process of personal branding involves strategy, positioning, design, messaging, and activation.
    • Surrounding oneself with a supportive personal board of directors and embracing vulnerability can enhance the brand.
    • Sharing the challenges and experiences that shape one's brand creates resonance and relatability.
    • Accountability and commitment are key in the personal branding journey.

    Sound Bites

    • "A home is made sacred. It's consecrated by the memories, the stories that you create within its walls."
    • "Take yourself out of autopilot, be intentional about what you want, and then the results are going to be much greater."
    • "Even though we've had success in the past, the evolution of where you're going is the real juice."
    • "I had written my process for personal branding 15 years ago because I was at a crossroads in my own life and I thought, well, shit, you know, we do this crazy, amazing, deep work for these big companies, like teams of global people, you know, working on strategy and persona and what, should the brand collaborate with and what does it look like and how does it sound and all this stuff."
    • "That's right, the time you allot to it."
    • "Pain is the horse that beauty rides."

    Chapters

    00:00The Meaning of Home and the Search for Grounding

    09:23Authenticity and Personal Branding

    18:21Finding Alignment in Life and Career

    25:20Following Your Passion and Living a Purpose-Driven Life

    30:54Success and Personal Growth at Any Age

    33:47Accidentally Launching Personal Branding

    39:00The Process of Personal Branding

    45:55The Power of Accountability

    49:15Embracing Vulnerability

    55:03Commitment and Accountability

    16 August 2024, 10:34 pm
  • 14 minutes 54 seconds
    The Power of Extended Travel for Building Relationships

    Takeaways

    • Taking an extended trip can provide valuable insights and help explore the next chapter of life.
    • Connecting with indigenous cultures and traditions can offer profound wisdom and perspective.
    • Honoring loved ones by creating shared experiences can deepen relationships and create lasting memories.
    • Making the mundane sacred can bring meaning and joy to everyday life.

    Sound Bites

    • "In the Sami tradition, you don't sing about someone. You sing someone."
    • "To be indigenous is to be from a place, to be of a place."
    • "It evokes the sacred that wants to live in us."

    Chapters

    00:00The Power of Extended Travel

    02:02Connecting with Indigenous Wisdom

    06:38Honoring Loved Ones Through Shared Experiences

    09:48Making the Mundane Sacred

    14 August 2024, 5:03 am
  • 12 minutes 58 seconds
    TAKE YOUR LOVED ONES ON A JOURNEY: REFLECTIONS FROM SWEDEN

    What is the greatest gift we can give?  Our time, our energy, our love.  Reflections from Sweden as I have just flown my mom out to celebrate her.  What do your loved ones's deeply value, and how can you cater the experience to what they truly value; that is a true gift.  My mom said it was one of the most if not the most meaningful trips of her life.

    8 August 2024, 10:32 pm
  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    Exploring the Wisdom of the Noke Koi: Ancient Insights from the Amazon Tribe (Live Podcast)

    Whether you're passionate about indigenous cultures, sustainability, or spiritual wisdom, this episode provides invaluable insights and inspiration. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the guardians of the Amazon. 

    - The Noke Koi’s holistic approach to health and healing using natural remedies. 

    - Spiritual beliefs and rituals that emphasize harmony with the environment. 

    - The impact of modern challenges and the tribe's efforts to preserve their cultural heritage. 

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    8 June 2024, 8:50 pm
  • 11 minutes 38 seconds
    Trusting Your Intuition: Navigating Life's Choices

    Takeaways

    • Trusting your intuition is essential for making decisions that align with your highest excitement.
    • Discerning between 'hell yes' and 'hell no' opportunities is crucial for avoiding costly distractions.
    • Saying no to the 'sevens' can lead to more 'hell yes' opportunities and experiences.
    • Trusting your divine knowing and internal GPS can guide you to opportunities that are in alignment with your path and journey.

    Sound Bites

    • "How to trust your intuition as your divine inner GPS."
    • "If it's not a hell yes, it's a no."
    • "Saying no to the sevens."

    Chapters

    00:00Trusting Your Intuition: Navigating Life's Choices

    04:00Discerning 'Hell Yes' from 'Hell No' Opportunities

    07:04Saying No to the 'Sevens': Opening Doors to 'Hell Yes' Experiences

    31 May 2024, 5:59 pm
  • 10 minutes 40 seconds
    The Role of Entheogens in Awakening and Consciousness

    Takeaways

    • Entheogens are psychoactive substances used in culturally sanctioned rituals to enhance visionary experiences.
    • Entheogens are considered sacred sacraments in many spiritual traditions and are perceived as profoundly sacred.
    • The experience of using entheogens opens up the recesses of the mind and allows for deep insights and healing.
    • Entheogens awaken the body and bring unresolved issues to consciousness for processing.
    • Entheogens provide a context for compassionate understanding of oneself and others and tap into the collective consciousness.
    • Entheogens offer a profound reckoning and reintroduction to the true nature of reality.

    Sound Bites

    • "Entheogens are a way to designate psychoactive substances that are generally used in culturally sanctioned ritual or religious contexts."
    • "The imbibing in these sacraments is like opening up the full capacity of one's cognitive capabilities."
    • "Entheogens awaken the body and bring unresolved issues to consciousness in a way that we can actually process them."

    Chapters

    Chapters

    00:00The Role of Entheogens in Awakening and Consciousness

    02:34Entheogens as Sacred Sacraments in Spiritual Traditions

    02:55Opening the Recesses of the Mind: Insights and Healing with Entheogens

    03:52Awakening the Body and Processing Unresolved Issues with Entheogens

    06:39Compassionate Understanding and Collective Consciousness through Entheogens

    08:20A Profound Reckoning and Reintroduction to the True Nature of Reality with Entheogens

     

    22 May 2024, 5:28 pm
  • 46 minutes 54 seconds
    How to Build Epic Relationships and a 100M business with Noah Kagan

    Noah Kagan: https://noahkagan.com

    Instagram @NoahKagan

    https://www.youtube.com/@noahkagan

    Takeaways

    • Find peaks within yourself and set meaningful goals that matter to you.
    • Surround yourself with excellence and learn from those who have already achieved what you aspire to.
    • Focus on the process and the work, rather than solely on the end result.
    • Stay committed and persistent in pursuing your goals, even in the face of setbacks.
    • Prioritize your top three goals and align your behavior accordingly.
    • Accountability and coaching can greatly enhance your personal and professional growth.
    • Regularly review your progress and seek out accountability partners for support.
    • Build relationships with pre-influencers who are doing interesting and inspiring work. Building relationships and adding value to others is crucial for success in business and life.
    • Approaching others with a genuine desire to contribute and asking for referrals can lead to meaningful connections.
    • Giving before asking is a powerful strategy for building relationships and getting a positive response.
    • Believing in your dream life and taking small steps towards your goals can lead to a rewarding and fulfilling life.

    Chapters

    00:00Introduction and Finding Peaks Within Ourselves

    01:15Setting Meaningful Goals and Finding Happiness in the Process

    05:18The Importance of Surrounding Yourself with Excellence

    06:17The Rewards of Doing the Work and Having a Goal That Matters

    07:12The Power of Persistence and Long-Term Commitment

    08:21Overestimating Daily Accomplishments and Underestimating Decade-Long Achievements

    09:46Bringing Focus to Creative Pursuits

    10:26Prioritizing and Aligning Behavior with Top Three Goals

    12:19Accountability and the Power of Coaching

    13:31The Importance of Sunday Reviews and Accountability Partners

    14:19Building Epic Relationships and Connecting with Pre-Influencers

    24:10Approaching Others for Help

    25:17The Importance of Giving Before Asking

    26:19Connecting with Pre-Influencers

    27:18Building Relationships for the Future

    28:29Balancing Vision and Action

    29:31Getting Started and Taking Small Steps

    30:08Believing in Your Dream Life

    31:08Strategic Planning and Goal Setting

    32:48Overcoming Fear and Increasing Courage

    34:24Finding a Great Partner

    37:48The Work in Relationships

    39:03Believing in the Possibility of Love

    41:37The Reward of Taking Action

    43:34Choosing the Right Partner

    44:12Connecting with Noah Kagan

    45:15Conclusion

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    20 May 2024, 6:50 pm
  • 12 minutes 40 seconds
    Following your Charm: The intersection of purpose & serendipity in Peru

    Takeaways

    • Listen for synchronicities and signs in life that indicate you're on the right track.
    • Follow your intuition and trust your gut when making decisions.
    • Pay attention to the charm and find the intersection between your interests, talents, and the world's needs.
    • Navigate obstacles and challenges by calibrating your path based on receptivity and guidance.

     

    Chapters

    00:00Listening for Synchronicities: A Journey in Peru

    07:48Following the Charm: Trusting Your Intuition

    09:49The Intersection of Charm and Purpose

    12:26Navigating Obstacles: Calibrating Your Path

    14 May 2024, 9:24 pm
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