Jeffrey van Leeuwen Podcast

The Jeffrey van Leeuwen Podcast aims to engage in thoughtful conversations, exploring diverse topics and speaking with people who have unique stories to tell and valuable knowledge to share across various fields.

Jeffrey van Leeuwen Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Jeffrey P. van Leeuwen, with 50 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jeffrey P. van Leeuwen hosts Jeffrey van Leeuwen Podcast, a society show with 50 episodes published.

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  Episode #47

  #47 - FBI Sleep Expert: How to Get Better Sleep & Beat Insomnia and Sleep Apnea | Dr. Leah Kaylor

  Oct 7, 20251h 41mS0

  <p>Drowsy driving is deadlier than drunk driving. In this episode, Dr. Leah Kaylor explains why your sleep is a safety issue, not just a lifestyle choice. She is a licensed clinical and prescribing psychologist, the FBI’s in-house sleep expert with a specialty in sleep and trauma, and a relentless educator on evidence-based fixes.</p> <p> 1. Reset your clock: keep a consistent wake time and get outside within an hour of waking. Morning light signals the suprachiasmatic nucleus, shuts off lingering melatonin, and jump-starts alertness.</p> <p> 2. Master evenings: dim overheads, use lamps or warm smart bulbs, and let your...

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  Episode #46

  #46 - Psychotherapist: Rethinking Autism, Education, and Mindfulness | Michael Ostrolenk

  Sep 9, 20252h 2mS0

  <p>At nine, Michael Ostrolenk refused a psychiatrist’s quick-fix, walked out, and followed a different map: guided imagery, biofeedback, meditation, and martial arts. That choice shaped everything. Years later, a brutal one-two of loss during an MBA program forced a pivot into transpersonal and somatic psychology, coaching, and a decade building programs with SEALFIT. In this conversation, Michael traces the line from a mislabeled “learning disabled” kid to a clinician and coach who helps people regulate their nervous systems, deepen relationships, and live with agency.</p> <p>We talk about:</p> Why the industrial school model rewards compliance, and how un...

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  Episode #45

  #45 - High-Conflict Divorce Coach: How to Fight Legal Abuse & Coercive Control | Lisa Johnson

  Aug 26, 20251h 49mS0

  <p>Is family court protecting you or enabling abuse? In this episode, high-conflict divorce coach Lisa Johnson of Been There Got Out breaks down how “legal abuse” and coercive control play out in real cases, and why smart strategy (and not just righteousness) wins in court. Drawing from her own litigation (including arguing an appeal herself that resulted in a published decision in the Connecticut Law Journal), Lisa shows how to navigate a system that often rewards gamesmanship over truth.</p> <p>We talk about:</p> What legal abuse and “legal gaslighting” look like day-to-day—and how to keep your footing wh...

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  Episode #44

  #44 - Christian Apologist: Morality, Meaning, and the Case for God | Joshua Spatha

  Aug 19, 20252h 37mS0

  <p>Joshua Spatha majored in anthropology with a minor in Old Testament studies and has served in full-time missions since 2006, primarily across the Middle East and Asia. An ordained minister and disciple‑maker with Youth With A Mission (YWAM), Joshua blends frontline ministry with academic insight, as he prepares for long-term ministry in Central Asia.</p> <p>In our conversation, you'll hear how Western culture’s reliance on materialism and humanism has fueled a deep meaning crisis, and why happiness alone no longer sustains us. Joshua shares compelling analogies to illustrate how adopting a self‑centered framework inevitably leads to emptin...

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  Episode #43

  #43 - Former Cult Insider: Inside the Dark World of “Love Has Won” | Andrew-Ryan Profaci

  Aug 12, 20252h 1mS0

  <p>Andrew-Ryan Profaci thought he found spiritual truth, but instead became entangled in the bizarre world of a modern cult known as “Love Has Won.” Driven by curiosity and a deep desire for meaning, Andrew-Ryan quickly rose from outsider to insider, witnessing firsthand the manipulation tactics of cult leader Amy Carlson, referred to by members as “Mother God,” whom he once cared for deeply.</p> <p> </p> <p>In this raw and honest conversation, we talk about: </p> <p>- What initially drew Andrew to the cult known as "Love Has Won."</p> <p>- A vivid portrayal of daily life withi...

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