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Welcome to Unfiltered, the podcast where raw conversations meet real insights. I’m Matt Farnsworth—entrepreneur, storyteller, and a relentless pursuer of self-mastery. My career began in Hollywood, crafting stories that moved audiences, and evolved into helping brands and individuals unlock their potential. Along the way, I’ve built multimillion-dollar businesses, overcome challenges, and embraced the art of reinvention. This is not your average podcast. We skip the fluff and dive into life’s most complex topics—mental health, addiction, career highs and lows, and personal growth—all told through the lens of grit, resilience, and transformation. Each episode features unfiltered conversations with industry leaders, unsung heroes, and real-world warriors, delivering actionable takeaways you can use to level up your life and business. Whether it’s psychology, wellness, or success strategies, every discussion is designed to challenge your mindset, expand your understanding, and give you tools to master yourself. Join me as we navigate what it truly means to live unfiltered and take control of your story.
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Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Ever wondered how alcohol really affects your body and mind? Or why you may feel an insatiable thirst for another drink once you start? Join us on this enlightening journey with author William Porter, as we debunk the myths and uncover the harsh realities of alcohol consumption. Between Porter's wealth of research insights and my personal experiences with alcohol addiction, we promise to leave you with a new perspective on your next glass of wine.
Together with Porter, we investigate alcohol's role as an emotional anesthetic, obstructing our emotional growth and resilience. We dive into the physiological effects of alcohol on the body, emphasizing how quitting can initially make you feel worse before leading to improved sleep and overall well-being. We also share our personal struggles with alcohol and how understanding its effects on the brain was a crucial step on our path to sobriety.
Lastly, we address the societal misunderstanding of alcohol and its potential for addiction. Porter shares the surprising feedback he received from readers of his book, "Alcohol Explained," including healthcare professionals who were unaware of the true impact of alcohol. We also chat about future trends in alcohol consumption and the movement toward educating people about its negative impacts. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand how alcohol transitions from a source of pleasure to a necessity.
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