Today’s solo episode is an urgent call to wake up to the crumbling systems all around us—healthcare, food, energy, water, housing, the environment and start reclaiming our power, one decision at a time. Darin peels back the curtain on how these systems were designed not to serve us, but to profit off our disconnection. But this isn’t a rant—it’s a roadmap. With grounded action steps, a rallying cry for sovereignty, and heartfelt encouragement, Darin offers a path forward to opt out of the Matrix and build a better reality together.

 

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What You’ll Learn:

[00:00] Welcome & why this episode is different
[02:11] These systems aren’t broken they’re failing us. Here's what we can do
[03:21] Health or disease care? Why the system profits from your sickness
[05:22] Micro vs. macro: how real food and policy change go hand-in-hand
[08:11] Water: how tap water is filled with toxins and what to do about it
[10:34] The dirty truth about power: fires, pollution, and the case for solar
[12:59] From fossil fuels to microgrids: the real solutions that are being ignored
[14:45] Food as poison: how ultra-processed foods hijack your biology
[15:22] Cook at home. Buy local. And why your food choices matter more than ever
[16:50] Shelter or sickness? How your home might be silently harming you
[17:31] Flame retardants, VOCs, EMFs: what to reduce and how
[18:45] Why you should turn off your Wi-Fi at night and use airplane mode
[19:43] Healthcare or symptom care? The call for functional medicine and policy change
[21:10] The environment is a mirror: species extinction, pollution, and the cost of convenience
[22:45] Personal action: the power of conscious consumption and daily decisions
[24:23] Take your power back: how to become the CEO of your life
[25:27] It’s not about complaining, it's about creating a new paradigm
[27:04] Final thoughts: this is your invitation to live a SuperLife
[28:30] A sneak peek into Darin’s upcoming SuperLife community on Patreon

 

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Thank You to Our Sponsor:

• Therasage: Go to www.therasage.com and use code DARIN at checkout for 15% off

 

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Find More from Darin Olien:

• Instagram: @darinolien

• Podcast: SuperLife

• Website: https://superlife.com

• Book: Fatal Conveniences

 

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Key Quote:

“You are not powerless, no matter who you are. We are the creators. But first, we must see the system. If we don’t see it, we don’t change anything. Then we must opt out of these systems that are harming us and the environment, and opt into building a new one, one step at a time.”

 

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Bibliography:

CDC. Chronic Disease and Health Promotion. https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/about/costs/index.htm

New England Journal of Medicine. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1906848

EWG Tap Water Database. https://www.ewg.org/tapwater/

IEA World Energy Outlook 2023. https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2023

BMJ Global Health. https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/6/e003228

EPA Indoor Air Quality. https://www.epa.gov/indoor-air-quality-iaq/introduction-indoor-air-quality

WHO Global Health Spending. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240042566

IPBES Global Biodiversity Assessment. https://ipbes.net/global-assessment