BeGreatWithNate

I never thought I would be able to make & release this episode, but being REAL is the only way I know...so here we are! Here's a full breakdown of my Nicotine Addiction. 🎙️ Episode Resources Mentioned: Check out Dr. Ben Lynch's work on Nicotine, Your Brain, & What Is Actually Missing 🔗 Nicotine, Your Brain, & What Is Actually Missing Part One🔗 Nicotine, Your Brain, & What Is Actually Missing Part Two🔗Nicotine, Your Brain, & What Is Actually Missing Part Three🧬 The Supplements I mentioned in this episode: 📌 Alpha GPC 📌 Huperzine A 📌 Pantothenic Acid📌 Krill Oil 📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" ⁠⁠Here:⁠⁠ 📱 Follow Me:📸⁠⁠ Instagram:Medical Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The information presented herein is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider or physician regarding any physical symptoms or medical conditions.

You spend hours at the gym, eat the "right" foods, and push through the day—yet you are still waking up with chronic back pain, unexplained exhaustion, and a mind that won’t stop racing. You have been told to stretch your hips, fix your posture, or just "think positive," but nothing shifts because nobody has shown you how your physical pain is directly mirroring your deepest subconscious wounds. When your body is trapped in a cycle of silent inflammation, your nervous system rewires itself for pure survival, leaving you feeling entirely disconnected from your own power. In this episode, we are pulling back the curtain on the hidden biological web connecting your gut, your spine, and your subconscious mind. By understanding how localized inflammation forces your entire muscular system to dangerously compensate, you will finally stop wasting your energy on duct-taping your symptoms. 📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" ⁠Here:⁠ 📱 Follow Me:📸⁠ Instagram:⏳ What We Discuss:00:00 - Fix the Gut, Build the Glutes00:30 - Why Bloating Triggers Lower Back Pain03:26 - Left Hip vs. Right Hip Tightness05:37 - The 5 Layers of Energy09:42 - The Forward Head Posture Breakdown11:06 - Heart Bottom Syndrome Explained14:25 - Breaking The Trifecta EffectMedical Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The information presented herein is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider or physician regarding any physical symptoms or medical conditions.

If you are waking up exhausted every single morning, dragging yourself through the afternoon, or constantly fighting intense sugar cravings that derail your goals, your body isn't broken—and it isn’t a lack of willpower. The truth is, millions of people unknowingly trap themselves in a daily biological conflict where their diet trends, morning habits, and stress levels completely hijack their natural baseline stamina.In this episode, we are diving deep into the real reasons your energy is crashing and how your internal hormone systems control your daily appetite. You will discover exactly how a few hidden metabolism mistakes can flip your circadian rhythm, trigger deep physical fatigue, and trap you in an endless loop of relying on caffeine and snacks just to survive your workday. True health optimization begins when we stop treating individual symptoms with quick-fix pills or supplements and start addressing the root causes of our inflammation instead.In this episode, you’ll learn:How to control hunger hormones naturally to end persistent food cravingsWhy your brain craves sugar a few hours after eating a "healthy" breakfastThe science behind why doing nothing can make you feel more tiredHow modern food is redesigned to override your internal fullness signalsWhy you stay up late at night even when your body is completely exhaustedThe simple 16-ounce habit that exposes false hunger instantlyEverything broken down in today’s podcast can be found inside my book, "The You You Never Knew." You can access all of the scientific research, references, and biological resources used to build these points right inside the book’s reference section.📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" Here: 🎙️ Episode Resources Mentioned:🔗 My Interview on Adrenal Fatigue (Highest Self Podcast): 🔗 Dr. Ted Naiman’s Presentation (Protein vs Energy): 📺 Watch more of Nate's Content on YouTube HERE: 📱 Follow Me:📸 Instagram:⏳What We Discuss:00:00 - Why You Are Tired After Doing Nothing00:24 - How the Trifecta Effect Hijacks Your Energy01:23 - The Blood Sugar Crash02:15 - The Fight or Flight Energy Trap04:55 - Why You Wake Up Tired After 8 Hours of Sleep05:57 - Adrenal Fatigue: The Signs, Stages & Causes09:08 - How Fungal Infections Drive Sugar Cravings11:34 - The Big 3 Protocol for Inflammation13:28 - The Secret Cause of Constant Cravings15:25 - Root Cause vs. Symptom Suppression16:06 - The 30-Day Fatigue Reset Plan17:34 - Why Dehydration Triggers False Hunger18:52 - Why Your Body Automatically Restores Energy20:37 - The 3-3-3 Law of Habit Formation23:38 - The Psychological Secret to Health SuccessMedical Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The information presented herein is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider or physician regarding any physical symptoms or medical conditions.

If you are constantly feeling drained by the people around you, struggling to break bad habits, or finding it impossible to stay disciplined, your mind isn't broken—and it isn’t a lack of willpower. The truth is, millions of people unknowingly trap themselves in a daily biological conflict where artificial environments, toxic relationships, and hidden boundary mistakes completely hijack their natural baseline stamina.In this episode, we are diving deep into the real reasons your energy is bleeding dry and how your daily social circles control your internal hormone systems. You will discover exactly how a few hidden lifestyle mistakes can flip your circadian rhythm, trigger deep physical fatigue, and trap you in an endless loop of relying on temporary fixes just to survive your workday. True personal transformation begins when we stop treating individual symptoms with quick-fix habits and start aggressively addressing the root environments causing our inflammation instead.In this episode, you’ll learn:- How the "Crabs in a Bucket" trap silently ruins your progress when you start to heal- The surprising reason why highly disciplined people actually rely on less willpower- How to use the "Dream Team" framework to distinguish between starters and fakes- How to apply the "888 Law" to perform a mathematical audit of your 24-hour day- The "Stopwatch Method" for setting ruthless time limits in uncomfortable situations- Why negative people don't want your logic and only crave your internal friction📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" ⁠Here:⁠ 🎙️ Episode Resources Mentioned:🔗 Click HERE to listen to the previous episode A Dream Big Enough to Change For (The True Blueprint)📺 Watch more of Nate's Content on YouTube ⁠HERE:⁠ 📱 Follow Me:📸⁠ Instagram:⏳What We Discuss:00:00 - The Crab Bucket Theory of Growth00:55 - The Truth About Overcoming Bad Habits02:06 - The Secret of Highly Disciplined People03:01 - Setting Boundaries with My Father05:05 - How Saying "No" Makes Your "Yes" Matter06:48 - How Core Values Protect Your Energy08:26 - The 888 Law of Time Management09:33 - The Stopwatch Method for Toxic Environments12:44 - Why Negative People Crave Your Attention14:11 - Escaping Your Artificial Prison15:06 - Finding a Purpose Worth Changing ForMedical Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The information presented herein is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider or physician regarding any physical symptoms or medical conditions.

A major dream is something we often treat like a luxury, a distant wish we only allow ourselves to think about once our bills are paid, our schedules are clear, and our lives are completely stable. In this episode, Nate completely destroys that way of thinking. True purpose isn’t something you discover when your circumstances are perfect; it is the exact anchor you must forge when your entire foundation falls apart. Nate explains how tracking your deep pain can actually lead you directly to your destiny. When you don't know what your dream is, your mentor Paul Chek teaches you that you must look closely at your absolute worst nightmare. By running violently away from the traps of poverty, violence, and repeating family failures, you naturally shift your direction toward true growth. In this episode you'll learn:• How to Construct a Tactical Dream Map When You Feel Completely Lost in Life• How to Weaponize Your Biggest Nightmares to Force You Toward Your True Purpose• How to Break Generational Trauma Cycles of Addiction, Abuse, and Family Incarceration• How to Confound the Internal "How Monster" and Stop Toxic Comparison Dead in Its Tracks• How to Choose the Pain of True Growth Over the Numbing Pain of Purpose-Free Living• How to Use Your Unique Mess, Values, and Swag to Earn Trust in a Crowded World• How to Apply Brian Tracy’s "Eat That Frog" Strategy to Kill Daily Procrastination• Why Having a Major Dream is a Mandatory Requirement to Stay Consistent in Your Healing📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" ⁠Here:⁠ 🎙️ Episode Resources Mentioned:🔗⁠"Stop Drifting in Negative Consciousness (How to Escape the Trap)📺 Watch more of Nate's Content on YouTube ⁠HERE:⁠ 📱 Follow Me:📸⁠ Instagram:⏳What We Discuss:00:00 - The Paul Chek Rule for Real Change01:03 - Survival Goals vs. True Purpose04:45 - The Nightmare Mapping Method06:49 - Choose Your Type of Pain08:23 - Defeating the "How Monster"09:38 - The Uncopyable Asset: Your Story10:54 - The Power of "I Am" Identity12:10 - The Danger of Skipping Steps13:39 - The Sun-Ray Execution Strategy14:59 - How to Eat the Ugliest Frog First16:01 - The Foundation of True Healing

Adversity is often treated like a punishment, a cruel sign that we are losing the game of life just because we get hit with loss, heartbreak, and unexplainable tragedy. In this episode, Nate completely flips that perspective. True growth isn’t birthed in seasons of comfort; it is forged when your entire world is stripped away. Nate explains how these catastrophic moments aren't meant to break you, but to violently shake you out of a universal trap that Napoleon Hill famously called "drifting." When we run from our pain by chasing materialistic distractions, luxury cars, or the hollow hype of superficial growth, we accidentally surrender our minds to a negative, man-made algorithm. True power comes from stopping the frantic run, facing your deepest fears, and refusing to allow temporary defeats to solidify into permanent failures. By breaking down the chilling revelations from the 1938 classic Outwitting the Devil, Nate exposes how the invisible weapon of propaganda manipulates our five senses to keep our hearts and minds at war.In this episode you'll learn:• How to Identify the Hidden Traps of "Drifting" and Reclaim Your Mind• How to Recognize Hypnotic Rhythm and Break the Negative Cycle of Procrastination• How the Devil Uses the Six Core Fears to Manipulate Your Daily Choices• How to Discern the Internal War Between Your Intuitive Heart and Programmed Ego• How to Convert Sudden Personal Tragedy and Loss of Momentum Into Unshakeable Hunger• How to Spot the Toxic Hype of Success and Avoid the Trap of Numbing Pain with Pleasure• How to Navigate Grief and Surviving the Sudden Deaths of Those Closest to You• How to Flip Hypnotic Rhythm From Negative Consciousness to Positive Execution📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" ⁠Here:⁠ 🎙️ Episode Resources Mentioned:🔗 Free Outwitting the Devil YouTube Audiobook: 📺 Watch more of Nate's Content on YouTube ⁠HERE:⁠ 📱 Follow Me:📸⁠ Instagram:⁠⏳What We Discuss:00:00 - Finding the Message in Total Loss00:33 - Are You Drifting in Life?01:50 - The 6 Core Human Fears02:29 - The Anatomy of a Drifter03:29 - Tele-Vision: The Invisible Mind Control05:29 - The Battle of Heart vs. Programmed Ego06:23 - Hypnotic Rhythm: The Final Stage of Habit07:53 - Why Adversity Is a Blessing in Disguise10:13 - Temporary Defeat vs. Total Failure11:31 - How a Non-Drifter Moves13:10 - Procrastination: The Ultimate Drifter Trap14:57 - Walking Away From My LA Lifestyle15:46 - Guard Your Plans from the 98%16:39 - The Danger of Numbing Pain With Success18:20 - Triggering Your Deepest Fears19:30 - Exposing the Celebrity Trap20:46 - The Cost of Losing Authenticity21:45 - Flipping Polarity: Faith Over Fear23:28 - Winning Off the Grid: My #1 Bestseller24:26 - Welcome Back to Be Great with NateMedical Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The information presented herein is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider or physician regarding any physical symptoms or medical conditions.

Fairness is something we often treat like a rule book, an unwritten contract where we expect the world to reward us just because we put the work in, stay disciplined, and do the right things. In this episode, Nate completely challenges that illusion. Growth isn’t something you stumble into when life treats you right; it is a fire you forge when everything goes completely wrong. It’s the ability to turn up your execution, even when your foundation is getting violently shaken. In this episode you'll learn:• How to Recognize the Hidden Patterns and Cycles Keeping You Stuck• How to Turn Unexpected Disruption and Digital Losses Into Massive Growth• How to Overcome Deep Childhood Trauma and Rewrite Your Internal Identity• How to Build Unshakeable Mental Resilience When Everyone Else is Laughing• How to Use Rejection From Others as the Ultimate Fire to Master Your Craft• How to Choose Between Faith and Fear When Facing Your Darkest Moments• How to Stand Firm in Your Sobriety and Guard Your Mind Against Mental Traps• How to Pivot Safely and Rebuild an Impossible Dream From Rock Bottom📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" ⁠Here:⁠ 📺 Watch more of Nate's Content on YouTube ⁠HERE:⁠ 📱 Follow Me:📸⁠ Instagram:⁠⏳ What We Discuss:00:00 - The Hidden Rhythm Driving Daily Struggles00:30 - Breaking the Cycle: A Childhood Vow to Change01:02 - Moving Past the Unfair Reality of Family Trauma02:08 - Doing the Impossible: From Homelessness to Elite High School Sports03:13 - Turning a Cold "No" Into a Lifelong Purpose05:38 - How to Outwork Your Obstacles08:22 - Finding the Pattern in Sudden Loss10:03 - The 6-Year Video Failure: Staying Persistent Before the Breakthrough10:51 - Choosing Between Faith and Fear in Hard Times11:29 - Why Unfair Moments Are Your Signal to GrowMedical Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. The information presented herein is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider or physician regarding any physical symptoms or medical conditions.

Are you ready to transform your life? In this first episode of Be Great With Nate, Nate shares what inspired him to start this podcast and his mission to tackle weight issues, injuries, anxiety, and fast-food education. Learn how this podcast will empower you to take control of your health and become the best version of yourself.Discover the journey that inspired Nate to fight back against weight struggles, anxiety, and fast-food culture. This podcast is here to help you heal, grow, and thrive.📚 Order My Book "The You You Never Knew" ⁠⁠Here:⁠⁠ 📺 Watch more of Nate's Content on YouTube ⁠⁠HERE:⁠⁠ 📱 Follow Me:📸⁠⁠ Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This podcast is for educational purposes only. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application, or interpretation of the information presented herein.This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit