The Dream
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Dream fans....WE ARE BACK!
We're reimagining The Dream as a weekly interview podcast with guests and segments about, I don't know.... whatever we want? Don't worry! We'll still be focused on the "American Dream" and all the assholes that make it infinitely harder to achieve. We'll just have a bit more freedom in how we present it.
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S1 E1: Wanna Swim in Cash?
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09/24/18 • 40 min
There’s nothing as intoxicating as piles of money, unless the Feds are watching you count it.
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S3 E1: Becoming a #Boss
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09/13/23 • 27 min
What's it like to hand your life over to someone who claims they’ll make it better? Jessie Lee Ward, the self-proclaimed “#1 network marketer in the world,” charges her coaching clients thousands of dollars for a trip to Colombia that's described like a work retreat. The reality is more like a brutal 15 hour hike, with late night hypothermia. Is this what it takes to be successful in life and business?
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S3 E4: Think and Grow Duped
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09/27/23 • 32 min
Napoleon Hill, ever heard of him? He wrote "Think and Grow Rich," one of the favorite self-help handbooks of all time. His fans include Tony Robbins and life coaches of all stripes. But Napoleon Hill was not a genius of self-help. He was a scam artist who never practiced what he preached. Journalist Matt Novak tells Jane what he’s found (and what he hasn’t) about one of the biggest architects of modern coaching.
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09/13/23 • 31 min
Despite regular therapy, Jane is in a funk. She and Dann discuss what's happened to them, and what she hopes (and fears) life coaching might do for her — or teach her to do for herself. Jane embarks on a hunt for a professional life coach of her own.
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S3 E3: The MLM-to-coaching pipeline
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09/20/23 • 42 min
Jennifer Rajala got sucked into the MLM-to-coaching pipeline. A social worker from northern Michigan, Jennifer rose quickly through the Arbonne ranks. She earned the right to lease an Arbonne branded Mercedes. But she still wasn’t making any real money. Then Jenn discovered Rankmakers, the life coaching program that promised to truly maximize her potential.
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10/25/23 • 37 min
Who does coaching work least well for? Turns out it’s the exact people who could benefit most from it, according to the industry. Dr. Sherman James and Dr. Arline Geronimus discuss the downsides of positive thinking, bootstrapping, and mindset culture. For some people, striving has negative impacts on health and happiness.
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S3 E6: The MVP of NLP
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10/11/23 • 28 min
Neuro-linguistic programming, or NLP, is the communication technique used by coaches and cult leaders alike. John James Santangelo—a fan of Napoleon Hill— is an NLP expert who gives Jane a crash course. Jane is mesmerized, and according to Santangelo, might've even been hypnotized.
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Bonus 1: Coaching or Culting?
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12/06/23 • 28 min
Sarah Edmonson publicly left NXIVM, a life coaching MLM made famous by the HBO documentary, The Vow, in 2017 shortly after being branded with the founder's initials. Jane and Sarah sit down to discuss the fine line between coaching and culting. Sarah and her husband, Nippy Ames, host the podcast A Little Bit Culty.
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10/22/18 • 36 min
Be careful what you wish for, unless it's debt.
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S2 E1: What’s Your Frequency?
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12/09/19 • 30 min
Products and cures you can’t find at the doctor might just be the medicine you want.
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Dream have?
The Dream currently has 65 episodes available.
What topics does The Dream cover?
The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Society & Culture and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on The Dream?
The episode title 'S1 E1: Wanna Swim in Cash?' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Dream?
The average episode length on The Dream is 32 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Dream released?
Episodes of The Dream are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Dream?
The first episode of The Dream was released on Sep 6, 2018.
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