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The Dark Truth About “Being Authentic” Online w/ Mark Groves | EP480 [Re-Release]

Release Date: 02/16/2026

The NHL Star Who REFUSED To Stay Quiet | EP485 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this fan-favourite episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with NHL legend Theo Fleury for a raw, unfiltered conversation about trauma, addiction, faith, and the courage to speak truth in a world that rewards silence. Theo shares the brutal reality of the abuse he endured early in his hockey career, the addiction that nearly destroyed his life, and the moment he finally surrendered everything to God and rebuilt himself from the ground up. Kaylor and Theo dive deep into the connection between unresolved trauma and addiction, why most people numb instead of heal,...

Ozempic ISN’T What You Think w/ Dr. Tyna Moore | EP484 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this re-release episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with returning guest Dr. Tyna Moore to tackle one of the most controversial health conversations happening right now: GLP-1 medications like Ozempic. Together they break down the difference between pharmaceutical propaganda, real clinical data, and the importance of critical thinking in a polarized health landscape. Dr. Tyna Moore is a naturopathic physician and regenerative medicine expert who has spent decades helping patients improve metabolic health, hormones, and longevity. In this conversation, she...

Birth Trauma Expert: Birth Isn’t A Medical Emergency | EP483 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this re-released episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts revisits one of the most powerful and controversial conversations the show has ever aired. This episode was too important to leave buried in the archives. Kaylor sits down with traditional birth companion Billie Harrigan to unpack how modern birth became medicalized and what that can mean for mothers, babies, and families. Billie shares her own traumatic first birth story and explains why many women describe hospital birth as a violation of consent, agency, and dignity. Together, they explore when Western medicine is...

THIS Is Why Smart People Get Trapped w/ Lennie Moreno | EP482 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this epic throwback episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with entrepreneur and truth-speaker Lennie Moreno for a raw, expansive conversation about awakening, sovereignty, and the cost of integrity in a world built on convenience and control. Lennie shares his journey from building and exiting a multi-million-dollar tech company to walking away from alignment-breaking systems, even when it meant losing friends, investors, and financial certainty. Together, they explore the tension between external corruption and internal responsibility, why true freedom is an...

She Took Back Her Health AND Her Income | EP481 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this repost episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with Jessica Bennett for a Sovereign Session that connects health, truth, and personal responsibility. Jessica shares how COVID-19 became the “straw that broke the camel’s back,” pushing her from compliance to questioning the narrative—and how her medical background helped her spot what wasn’t adding up. She opens up about healing her Vermont-rooted “farm-to-table” foundations, recovering from Boise-based life stress, and navigating Hashimoto’s disease through root-cause strategies, lifestyle...

The Dark Truth About “Being Authentic” Online w/ Mark Groves | EP480 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this throwback episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor sits down with Mark Groves for a raw, high-level conversation about social media, nervous system health, and what it actually takes to stay authentic when the internet is trying to hijack your brain. Mark breaks down why he left Instagram (and why he came back), how validation and family dynamics can quietly shape our online behavior, and why modern platforms keep the body stuck in a constant state of social “threat.” They dive into addiction, boundaries, oversharing vs real vulnerability, and the uncomfortable truth: you...

Michelle Ferreri on Why Canada Feels Broken | EP 479 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts brings back a hard-hitting, wide-ranging conversation with former Canadian Member of Parliament Michelle Ferreri. Recorded during a period of growing political fatigue in Canada, this episode breaks down the questions many Canadians are asking but rarely hear answered clearly: why public trust has collapsed, why so many people feel checked out, and how the system actually works beneath the headlines. Kaylor and Michelle cut through partisan noise to talk about incentives, accountability, addiction policy, harm reduction, MAiD,...

Birth Control Expert on Feminine Men & Attraction | EP478 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this highly requested replay of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor brings back one of the most impactful conversations ever released on the show. This episode originally shook listeners, sparked massive discussion, and continues to circulate for a reason. Kaylor sits down with Dr. Sarah E. Hill, PhD, a research psychologist and author whose work explores how hormonal birth control affects the female brain, stress response, attraction, mood, and identity. Together, they unpack why “safe and effective” is an incomplete narrative, how hormones shape lived experience, and why informed...

Navigating the Vaccine Decision as a Parent w/ Dr. Taylor Bean | EP 477 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this repost episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with Dr. Taylor Bean, ND to tackle one of the most polarizing topics of the last few years: vaccines, informed consent, and trust in modern medicine. Kaylor breaks down why so many people feel the “safe and effective” narrative ignored nuance, risk, and lived experience, especially after COVID-era messaging. Dr. Bean shares her clinical perspective on vaccines as a tool, why she prioritizes informed consent over coercion, and how she approaches families who want a more individualized plan. They dig into...

If You Still Trust The System, You’re In Danger with Tim Kennedy | EP476 [Re-Release]

The Awake & Winning Podcast

In this episode of the Awake & Winning Podcast, Kaylor Betts sits down with Tim Kennedy for a raw, high-voltage conversation about power, propaganda, personal sovereignty, and what it actually means to lead when the heat gets turned up. Tim—entrepreneur, former Special Forces operator, and founder behind Apogee Strong—breaks down who “they” really are, why transparency matters more than institutions, and how fear-based narratives hijack nations. They go deep on COVID-era coercion, media manipulation, and why awareness without action creates “over-awake, under-achievers.” Tim...

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If you’ve ever felt drained, reactive, or dependent on metrics—this episode will help you reset your relationship with attention, identity, and integrity.

Episode Highlights: social media addiction, nervous system regulation, validation wounds, mother-son dynamics, boundaries vs walls, oversharing vs vulnerability, authenticity with strategy, dopamine loops, blue light and sleep, online criticism resilience, identity and freedom, choosing “no”

Takeaways:

Social media can trigger survival wiring, not just “bad habits”
Validation seeking often masks a deeper relational wound
Your body treats social threat like physical threat
Build boundaries by starting with “walls” then refining
Oversharing asks others to hold what they didn’t earn
Vulnerability shares the lesson, not the emotional dump
Freedom comes from choice, not dependence

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Websites | https://markgroves.com/

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