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[10.57] Law Enforcement

In this segment, we delve into the world of law enforcement with our guest, who brings a unique perspective on the subject. Join us as we explore the evolving landscape of policing and its intricate dynamics, including the influence of media and the challenges faced by law enforcement officers.

• Our guest shares that law enforcement wasn’t their initial passion, offering valuable insights into the diverse backgrounds of professionals in the field.
• Many individuals pursuing a career in law enforcement today have some level of education, shaping the profession’s composition.
• Over the last 15-20 years, law enforcement has undergone significant changes, presenting both opportunities and challenges.
• In certain regions like Cleveland, there has historically been a healthy respect for law enforcement, influencing interactions between police and the public.
• We discuss the relationship between law enforcement and political figures, examining former President Obama’s stance on policing.
• Media portrayals play a crucial role in shaping public perception of law enforcement, creating a trickle-down effect on society’s views.
• Our guest provides an intriguing perspective on the complexities of law enforcement, sharing personal experiences where individuals they arrested later sought their help in other situations.
• The emotions directed towards law enforcement officers can be contrasting, with criminals displaying animosity on one occasion and appreciation on another.
• We explore the “defund police” movement, with our guest offering nuanced insights on its political nature and implications for law enforcement agencies.

[16.46] Entrepreneurship

In this insightful segment, we explore the world of entrepreneurship and its profound impact on our guest’s life. Join us as we uncover the driving forces behind their entrepreneurial journey and the principles that have guided them on the path to success.

• Our guest shares that entrepreneurship revolves around the desire for control over one’s destiny and the opportunity to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
• Being an entrepreneur provides the freedom to help others without bureaucratic constraints, offering a unique platform to create meaningful change.
• Their transition to entrepreneurship didn’t involve leaving law enforcement but rather embracing a new path alongside their existing career.
• We delve into the concept of recognizing signs from above, inspiring individuals to pursue their entrepreneurial endeavors with faith and purpose.
• Our guest candidly discusses their initial lack of understanding of running a business, highlighting the learning and growth that accompany entrepreneurial ventures.
• The journey into entrepreneurship was not a mere choice but a necessity, driven by circumstances that presented both challenges and opportunities.
• We reflect on the struggles that young people may face when considering entrepreneurship and the importance of resilience in overcoming obstacles.
• Our guest emphasizes that achieving anything worthwhile in life demands effort, dedication, and perseverance.
• The core traits that contribute to becoming a successful entrepreneur are hard work and consistency, coupled with a passion for one’s vision.

[30.04] Wellness Industry

In this intriguing segment, we delve into the world of the wellness industry and our guest’s unique journey within it. Join us as we explore their unwavering commitment to integrity and their passion for understanding hormone therapy and the intricacies of the human body.

• Our guest shares a lighthearted remark about being “too pretty for a prison,” reflecting their determination to lead a life of honesty and authenticity.
• Integrity takes center stage as a non-negotiable value, and our guest firmly states that they would never compromise it for any gain.
• Their dedication to preserving their integrity is so profound that they express a willingness to face financial challenges over compromising their principles. We learn that our guest’s expertise in hormone therapy was self-driven, as they became an auto-didact and immersed themselves in the study of endocrinology and the body’s hormonal processes from a very young age.
• The journey into the wellness industry led them to study everything related to endocrinology, gaining valuable insights into hormones and their impact on the body.
• Our guest sheds light on the prevalence of illegal usage of bodybuilding drugs in the industry, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between abuse and appropriate medical use.
• The wellness industry presents both opportunities and challenges, and our guest’s passion for understanding hormones drives them to navigate its complexities with integrity and expertise.

[36.01] Hormone Therapy

In this eye-opening segment, we embark on a journey into the realm of hormone therapy and its vital role in human health and aging. Join us as we explore the analogy of hormones being the “oil” that powers our bodies and how understanding and optimizing them can have a transformative impact on our well-being.

• Our guest introduces a thought-provoking analogy, comparing the essential elements we consume daily, such as water and food, to “gasoline” for our bodies.
• Taking the analogy further, they draw a parallel between hormones and “oil,” emphasizing their critical role in maintaining optimal functioning.
• Just as a car can function with poor-quality oil for a while, our bodies may continue to operate with imbalanced hormones, but over time, the effects can lead to breakdowns and health issues.
• The human lifespan has extended beyond what was originally intended, with people now living into their 70s, 80s, and beyond.
• Our guest highlights the significance of recognizing that hormones naturally decline as we age, and this cascade can impact various aspects of our health and well-being.
• For men, testosterone levels typically start decreasing around the age of 40, while women experience menopause, signifying a decline in all their hormones.
• The differences in health issues between 40-year-olds and 20-year-olds become apparent, with the former often facing cholesterol, blood pressure, and mental health concerns.
• Hormones play a pivotal role in the science of anti-aging, offering a powerful avenue for improving overall health and vitality.
• The term “PMS” takes on a new meaning as our host refers to it as “Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Love,” illustrating the profound impact of balanced hormones on multiple levels.

[45.46] Masculinity and Relationship Dynamics

In this insightful segment, our guest opens up about their upbringing and experiences with masculinity, shedding light on the importance of balanced gender roles in a child’s development. Join us as we explore the true essence of masculinity and the multifaceted roles it encompasses in relationships and society.

• Raised by women, our guest shares how they had limited exposure to true masculine figures in their early life, mainly encountering them through movies.
• It was during their time in law enforcement that they began to recognize authentic masculine qualities in their colleagues and mentors.
• The discussion leads to the belief that children benefit from exposure to both masculine and feminine influences in their lives, fostering a sense of balance and harmony.
• Society functions better when there is a healthy equilibrium between masculine and feminine energies.
• The concept of masculinity is explored, questioning what it means for a man to behave in a masculine manner.
• Our guest identifies two pillars of masculinity: protection and provision.
• Contrary to common misconceptions, providing as a masculine trait extends beyond financial support, encompassing love, affection, education, and more.
• The conversation delves into the concept of “toxic masculinity,” challenging the stereotype and emphasizing that true masculinity does not involve aggressive or harmful behavior.
• Our host, Barry Shore, is acknowledged as an example of a masculine man who uses his platform to educate and empower others through this podcast.

[49.00] Aspire Rejuvenation Clinic

In this exciting segment, we unveil the transformation of Aspire Rejuvenation Clinic and Nutraceuticals as it undergoes a rebranding journey. Join us as we explore the clinic’s new focus on inner health and its commitment to providing holistic and comprehensive solutions.

• Aspire Rejuvenation Clinic and Nutraceuticals is embarking on a rebranding process, signaling a new chapter in their mission to enhance overall well-being.
• A significant partnership with renowned coach AJ Sims has been forged, promising a wealth of expertise and insights for the clinic’s clients.
• The rebranding effort will see the clinic emphasizing the importance of nutrition and inner health, shifting the focus beyond surface-level treatments.
• Comprehensive health assessments are a core feature of the clinic’s new approach, with thorough lab examinations and hour-long consultations for clients.
• By examining blood tests and organ functions, clients gain a deeper understanding of their body’s inner workings.
• Our guest passionately describes the prevailing medical industry as a “Band-Aid Factory,” where symptoms are addressed superficially without investigating the root cause.
• In contrast, Aspire Rejuvenation Clinic is dedicated to identifying and resolving underlying issues, seeking to foster long-lasting improvements in health and well-being.
• The conversation delves into the profit-driven nature of mainstream medicine, emphasizing the clinic’s commitment to offering a more holistic, patient-centric approach.
• Aspire Rejuvenation Clinic aims to reconnect people with the power of holistic health, integrating natural and comprehensive practices to promote lasting vitality.

Tomo Marjanovic is a former law enforcement officer turned entrepreneur. During his law enforcement career, Tomo was awarded the Public Safety Medal of Valor for his exceptional bravery and sacrifice to ensure the safety of others. He applies that level of selflessness and dedication to all of his business ventures.