Danette May: You’re Not Broken—You’re Just Disconnected (Here’s How to Reconnect)
Release Date: 06/13/2025
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info_outlineIn this soulful reunion, Darin welcomes back his dear friend Danette May—bestselling author, superfood entrepreneur, and transformational leader—for a no-filter conversation about life, healing, and the power of curiosity. From building empires out of hardship to connecting with Indigenous wisdom and preparing for massive sound healing gatherings, Danette shares her most vulnerable lessons and biggest inspirations. This is a reminder to get off the path, go barefoot, and follow your inner compass—even when it doesn’t make sense.
What You’ll Learn:
00:00 – Why Darin calls Danette one of the most soulful humans he knows
03:10 – The power of curiosity and how it leads to your “Super Life”
04:53 – Danette’s introspective shift: from solitude to soul-aligned community
06:54 – Why true connection is more about frequency than volume
09:16 – Behind the scenes of Danette’s healing retreats with Indigenous elders
11:34 – The reward (and fear) of stepping into your next evolution
13:17 – Biohacking vs. nature: why Earth is the original healer
15:30 – Danette’s non-negotiable ritual for staying grounded
17:09 – The energetic toll of cities and why LA is a personal challenge
19:05 – Darin on creating space to receive subtle soul messages
21:50 – Danette: “We don’t know our authentic selves—we're programmed”
25:59 – How to move from pain and numbness back into purpose
28:20 – The 3 human phases: Numb, Crack, and Bloom
30:45 – Danette’s body wisdom: how your symptoms are speaking
36:00 – Darin’s big question: “If money wasn’t a factor, what would you do?”
40:35 – Seasons of self: from mud to full-bloom expansion
43:29 – How Danette reclaimed joy in the mundane after selling her company
45:27 – The magic of choosing curiosity over control
47:34 – The $47 origin story: building a kingdom from a broken place
50:56 – Off-leash living: Let your inner child lead
53:34 – Danette’s upcoming dream: global sound frequency experiences
57:24 – Raising the frequency of her podcast and creative expression
58:45 – A mutual appreciation for honoring Mother Earth—and each other
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Find More from Danette May:
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Website: DanetteMay.com
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Podcast: Manifestival with Danette May
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Instagram:@thedanettemay
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Books: Check out Danette’s Books
Find More From Darin Olien:
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Website: darinolien.com
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Instagram: @darinolien
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SuperLife Products: superlife.com
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Book: Fatal Conveniences
Key Takeaway:
“The most spiritual thing you can do is be your authentic self. But first—you have to remember who that is. And that only happens in stillness, in nature, in truth.” – Danette May