In this episode of Lead With Heart (aired March 11, 2026), Dr. Jesse Hansen sits down with tech entrepreneur and wellness innovator Nick Murray, co-founder of Advanced Care and Wake Network, for a powerful conversation about the future of health, technology, and healing.

Nick shares his journey from growing up between South Africa and Canada to building healthcare technology and eventually entering the world of psychedelic research, alternative wellness, and trauma-informed healing. After a life-changing experience supporting a partner through cancer treatment, he began exploring how modern technology, neuroscience, and ancient healing practices can work together to support personal transformation.

Together, Jesse and Nick discuss leadership, mental health, nervous system safety, data-driven wellness, and the role of community in healing. They also explore how technology can be repurposed to create greater access to innovative treatments and holistic health solutions.

If you’re interested in leadership, mental health innovation, psychedelic therapy, personal growth, and conscious technology, this episode offers deep insights into the future of human wellbeing.

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• (00:03:10) - As a child, you turned to technology
• (00:06:54) - The Journey of Healing and Wellbeing
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• (00:13:45) - Nick Murray on His Journey Through Technology and Healing
• (00:19:12) - Wake
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• (00:26:58) - How to Grow Lotuses Yourself
• (00:33:26) - How To Heal the Brain With Cannabis
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• (00:41:16) - Quantum Science and the Way to Manage Your Life
• (00:47:48) - Riley Cote on Her Healing in Costa Rica
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In this powerful episode of Lead With Heart, Dr. Jesse Hansen sits down with licensed psychotherapist and trauma specialist DaVita Moore to explore leadership beyond strategy—into presence, embodiment, and ancestral wisdom.

From indigenous healing practices and somatic therapy to trauma resolution and nervous system awareness, DaVita shares her journey from studying biology and pharmacology to becoming a holistic healer integrating EMDR, ceremonial work, and neuroscience.

Discover how unprocessed trauma lives in the body, why true leadership requires self-awareness, and how ancient wisdom and modern psychology can work together to create lasting transformation. This episode dives into generational healing, the power of mentorship, motherhood as transformation, and why somatic work is essential for authentic leadership.

If you're interested in trauma-informed leadership, nervous system healing, ancestral work, or personal growth through embodiment, this conversation will inspire you to lead from your whole self.

In this inspiring episode of Lead With Heart, host Dr. Jesse Hansen sits down with real estate executive Paul Finkbeiner to explore the true essence of leadership beyond titles and strategy. From humble beginnings in a small village to overseeing multi-billion-dollar portfolios, Paul shares powerful lessons on resilience, authenticity, emotional intelligence, and why kindness is a leader’s greatest strength.

Discover how early life experiences shape leadership style, why vulnerability builds trust, and how setbacks can become stepping stones to success. This conversation dives deep into personal growth, family values, and the mindset needed to lead with purpose in business and life.

In this powerful episode of Lead With Heart, host Jesse Hanson sits down with faith-driven attorney Chris Nudo for a deeply authentic conversation about transformation, resilience, and leading with integrity. With over 30 years of experience in wills, trusts, business succession, real estate, and nonprofit law, Chris shares the unseen journey behind his professional success.

From growing up as an undiagnosed dyslexic labeled “lazy” in school, to earning his law degree against the odds, Chris reflects on how breaking free from limiting identities shaped his confidence and calling.

In this episode of Lead With Heart, host Jesse Hanson sits down with Edward Zaydelman to explore the deeper journey behind authentic leadership — the one that begins long before titles, success, or recognition. Edward shares his path from Brooklyn nightlife promoter to advisor and guide in regenerative communities, retreat centers, and land-based projects focused on human and planetary wellbeing.

The conversation dives into how early family expectations, emotional intelligence, and the search for belonging shaped Edward’s drive — and how burnout, health crises, and failed ventures became catalysts for transformation. Together, they reflect on the tension between achievement and meaning, and why true leadership isn’t about proving worth, but about presence, integrity, and self-awareness.

In this powerful episode of Lead With Heart, Dr. Jesse Hanson explores what it truly means to lead beyond strategy, titles, and performance. Joined by workplace psychologist and executive coach Carl Lemu, the conversation dives deep into conscious leadership, impostor syndrome, shadow work, mindfulness, and the integration of mental, emotional, and somatic intelligence in modern organizations.

Drawing from decades of experience in leadership development and organizational psychology, Carl shares his personal journey—from childhood adversity and corporate consulting to mindfulness, conscious capitalism, and bringing soul back into business. Together, they unpack how unexamined belief systems, stress, and image management quietly shape leadership behaviors—and how self-awareness, vulnerability, and embodiment can transform both individuals and cultures.

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• (00:01:24) - In the Elevator With Psychology
• (00:03:55) - The Importance of the Impersonation Syndrome
• (00:06:37) - In the Elevator With a Impersonator
• (00:07:53) - In the Elevator With Carl
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• (00:18:22) - What's Mindfulness For People at 50?
• (00:21:12) - What Made Corporate Minds More Conscious?
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• (00:25:30) - Shadow Work
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• (00:43:32) - What is conscious capitalism in the workplace?
• (00:47:52) - Carl Lemieux on Conscious Capitalism

What does it truly mean to lead with heart? In this powerful episode of Lead With Heart, host Dr. Jesse Hanson sits down with Dr. Yasser Sandal, interventional cardiologist and healer, for an honest and deeply human conversation about leadership, faith, surrender, and resilience.

Dr. Sandal shares his journey through medical training, burnout, personal loss, and spiritual reconnection—revealing how vulnerability, prayer, and humility became the foundation of his leadership style. From the pressures of residency to moments of rock bottom, this episode explores how mind, body, and spirit must align for sustainable leadership and meaningful impact.

Together, they unpack themes of control versus surrender, the power of faith during adversity, and how personal healing transforms professional excellence. This episode is essential viewing for leaders, physicians, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking purpose-driven leadership rooted in compassion, presence, and authenticity.

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• (00:01:16) - A Heart with a Purpose
• (00:02:10) - Becoming a doctor: How did you know you wanted to be
• (00:04:27) - The Path Was Set Before Me
• (00:09:03) - Post-medical residency: Challenges
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• (00:21:39) - Dr. Yasser On His Personal
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• (00:27:30) - The Power of the Lotus
• (00:28:17) - One physician's battle with alcohol addiction
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• (00:38:23) - Power of Resonation & The Power of Surrender
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• (00:41:57) - Control and Surrender
• (00:43:46) - What Do You Prove by Going Through Pain?
• (00:47:42) - Heart of Love: Surrender to Your Love
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In this powerful episode of Lead With Heart, Dr. Jesse Hanson sits down with Ian Michael Hebert, founder of Holos Global, for a deeply human conversation on healing, wholeness, and the future of conscious leadership. From surviving childhood trauma to building regenerative wellness communities in Costa Rica, Ian Michael shares how nature, psychology, and ancient wisdom shape leadership rooted in presence and authenticity.

Together, they explore how the mind, body, relationships, and culture influence transformational leadership—and why true leadership requires inner work, vulnerability, and courage. This episode dives into plant medicine, trauma healing, ecological stewardship, and the balance between control and surrender in life and leadership.

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• (00:01:21) - Ian Michael
• (00:10:05) - Coming soon: The battle for freedom
• (00:10:18) - Ian Michael on the Power of Connection with Nature
• (00:12:37) - Lead with Heart
• (00:13:57) - Now Media TV: Lead With Heart
• (00:14:32) - Ian Michael Hebert
• (00:19:51) - The Land of the Three Waters: Holos and Esalen
• (00:25:34) - How to Find Out More About Holos Global
• (00:26:22) - Lead with Heart
• (00:28:09) - How Have You Learned to Grow Lotuses
• (00:36:15) - How to Grow a Lotus With Holos
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• (00:42:08) - Lead With Heart: The Wisdom of Walking
• (00:45:24) - The Edelman Trust Barometer
• (00:47:21) - The Dance Between Control and Surrender
• (00:50:17) - The Stillness of Being a Leader
• (00:52:19) - Ian Michael Abear