Potluck Saturday: How Often Are We Misunderstood? (Saturday Set Up)

Heal Squad x Maria Menounos

Maria Menounos, Heal Squad

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education, Self-improvement

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Happy Potluck Saturday, Heal Squad. Today’s dish comes courtesy of candy bars, wrestling legends, and an unexpected lesson about intelligence, performance, and vision. Kev and Anne start with Milky Ways, Three Musketeers, Jawbreakers, and the eternal bar vs. box candy debate… and somehow lands on Captain Lou Albano, entertainment psychology, and why the people who change culture are often misunderstood while they’re doing it. A look at character versus chaos, insecurity versus strategy, and how larger-than-life personas are sometimes built as armor, not ego. Including stories about wrestling, Cyndi Lauper, Rock ’n Wrestling, Hollywood gatekeepers, and why so many great ideas get dismissed simply because they arrive before people are ready to see them. A reminder that vision often looks messy, confidence often masks fear, and the most interesting people are usually the ones who don’t fit neatly into anyone else’s box. Talk shawtly! -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website:https://www.healsquad.com/ Heal Squad x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HealSquad/membership Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: Shop My Macy’s Storefront EMR-Tek Red Light: https://emr-tek.com/discount/Maria30 for 30% off Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/host AUDIBLE: https://audible.com/healsquad AG1: drinkag1.com/healsquad ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content (published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or http://Mariamenounos.com and http://healsquad.com) is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. This podcast is presented for exploratory purposes only. Published content is not intended to be used for preventing, diagnosing, or treating a specific illness. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

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1:03.9	I'm on a journey to heal and get better in all areas of life,
1:07.5	and I want to do it with you.
1:08.9	Welcome to Heal Squad by Maria Menunos, where we improve and heal all parts of our lives,
1:14.2	most importantly, our health.
1:16.4	Heel Squad by Maria Menuno's, your life improvement series starts now.
1:22.7	Hey!
1:24.6	Captain!
1:40.0	You go! Hey! You know, George, it all started back before the beginning of time, when the windy wind blew through the trees and banged against the rocks, creating a beat.
1:51.0	Natives, Indians, and visitors would long for that sound until one day, George, Llanito, Basqueemes, Elbano picked up a big stick and hit a dirt pocket.
1:58.0	Got it, George!
1:59.0	The sound so moved, Lannitoe that he called that sound a beat
2:03.6	a drum do you hear me George a drum and it sound like this
2:08.6	ah music to my ears and the natives were chanting
2:15.6	koya koya Kiyosono, Kaya, Kiyah, Kiyah, Mino Sono, which means turn down, turn down, me what's sorrow.
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