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Barry Shore isn't just a podcast host — he's the Ambassador of Joy, and this show is a masterclass in choosing Joy no matter what life throws at You. On September 17, 2004, Barry went from happy, healthy, and whole to fully paralyzed overnight — struck by Guillain-Barré Syndrome, a rare neurological disease. What followed was 144 days across three hospitals, two years in a hospital bed at home, and four years in a wheelchair. Today, Barry gets around with the help of a 6.5-foot walking wand, still needs assistance 12 hours a day, and yet swims two miles a day, six days a week. That journey from devastation to Joy is the heartbeat of everything Barry teaches. Each episode, Barry sits down with entrepreneurs, motivational speakers, business leaders, athletes, and non-profit ambassadors — inspiring people with stories that prove Joy and Happiness show up everywhere, in business, education, finance, leadership, and beyond. Guests bring their own hard-won wisdom to the table, and Barry weaves it together with his signature frameworks — the 3 Fundamentals, the 11 Strategies, and his OH SHIFT! method — to give You practical, actionable tools for reclaiming Your happiness, no matter Your circumstances or field. Whether You're building a business, leading a team, chasing a goal, or just searching for more Joy in Your everyday life, this podcast delivers inspiration rooted in real experience, not theory. Subscribe to THE JOY OF LIVING PODCAST and start Your own JOY of Living journey today. Get my book, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It, for free as an eBook at www.barryshore.com.

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Reclaiming Your Attention with Heather Henderson

2026/10/15

Feeling hijacked by your phone? Heather Henderson, tech insider, reveals how persuasive technology is designed to steal your focus and how to take it back. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. 00:00 - Welcome and Barry's Story of Finding Joy04:30 - Introducing Heather Henderson and the Book Reclaiming09:00 - What Presence Really Means and Why It Is the New Luxury\15:00 - Inside Big Tech: Laptop-Down Meetings and Persuasive Technology22:00 - AI, Humanoids, and the Human Advantage of Always Improving29:00 - Digital Addiction and Understanding What Technology Feeds in You36:00 - Data, Digital Footprints, and the Power of Dedicated Attention43:00 - Reclaiming Your Time: Sabbath Practices and Intentional Boundaries49:00 - We Are All in This Together: The Heart of Heather's Message Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Prison of Peace: Doug Noll on De-Escalation and Inner Peace

2026/10/13

Struggling with conflict or emotional overwhelm? Doug Noll reveals how naming emotions calms any brain in 90 seconds — skills proven inside maximum security prisons. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. 0:00 - Welcome and the Three Fundamentals of Joyful Living3:30 - Introducing Doug Noll and Prison of Peace7:00 - Doug's Journey from Trial Lawyer to Peacemaker12:00 - The Letter That Started Prison of Peace18:00 - Training Incarcerated Women to Become Mediators24:00 - A Gang Riot Stopped in 10 Minutes and Other Remarkable Stories31:00 - The Neuroscience of Affect Labeling and De-Escalation37:00 - The Amygdala, Cortisol, and Why Our Brains Struggle with Conflict43:00 - How These Skills Travel from Prison to the Wider World Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jack Canfield on Success Principles and Living With Joy

2026/10/08

Struggling to find purpose or take action on your dreams? Jack Canfield shares success principles, belief, vision, and inner guidance to help you live fully. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. 00:00 - Welcome and Barry Shore Opens the Show 04:30 - The Power of SMILE and Seeing Miracles Every Day 09:00 - Barry's Story of Paralysis and Choosing Joy 13:30 - Introducing Jack Canfield and The Success Principles Workbook 18:00 - Jack Canfield on Joy as Your Feedback System and Life Purpose 23:00 - Vision, Goals, and Choosing to Believe 28:00 - Money, Beliefs Inherited From Childhood, and Taking Action 33:00 - Seeking Inner and Outer Guidance 38:00 - The Meditation That Gave Chicken Soup for the Soul Its Title 43:00 - Never Give Up on Your Dreams and Dream Big Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Peter Samuelson: Kindness, Foster Kids, and Social Change

2026/10/05

Struggling to find meaning or make a difference? Film producer Peter Samuelson shares how kindness can ripple through society via ROKindness and his book Finding Happy. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. 00:00 . Welcome and Barry's Story of Resilience 04:30 . Introducing Peter Samuelson and ROKindness 09:00 . Peter's Journey from Cambridge to Hollywood 14:00 . The American Mindset and Making a Difference 19:00 . Seven Charities and the FirstStar Foster Youth Program 25:00 . The Pay It Forward Class and Student Stories 32:00 . Finding Happy: The Book and Its Origins 38:00 . How ROKindness Works and Why It Matters 44:00 . Kindness as a Response to Fear and Division 50:00 . The Viral Tree of Kindness and Community Action Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sleuth and Surgeon: When Medicine and Law Pursue True Justice

2026/10/01

When law enforcement blamed a horse for a woman's murder, two experts refused to let it stand. Dr. M and TK Masters of Sleuth and Surgeon podcast reveal how justice is pursued. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. 1. 0:04 . Welcome to the Joy of Living and Today's Special Guests2. 2:29 . The Three Fundamentals of Life and Barry's Paralysis Story3. 5:29 . Introducing Dr. M and TK Masters of Sleuth and Surgeon4. 10:00 . The Purpose Behind the Sleuth and Surgeon Podcast5. 12:57. Two Horse Sleigh: The Case Where a Horse Was Blamed for Murder6. 16:06. The Killer Still At Large and the Fight for Nancy's Justice7. 23:52. TK's Background in Law Enforcement and Corporate Espionage8.27:56. Dr. M on Neurosurgery, Law School, and Critical Thinking9. 33:24. Their Second Case: Ode to Alexander10.46:41 . Closing Reflections and What Drives Sleuth and Surgeon Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Killed to Order: Jan Jekielek on the CCP's Crime Against Humanity

2026/09/29

Struggling to understand the scale of CCP atrocities? Jan Jekielek breaks down forced organ harvesting and why the world has stayed silent for decades. 0:04 - Welcome and Barry's Personal Story of Resilience1:34 - Introducing Jan Jekielek and the Topic of Life and Death5:49 - Jan's Background, Epoch Times, and the Book Killed to Order7:12 - What Is Forced Organ Harvesting and Why It Matters Now11:13 - The CCP's United Front and Totalitarian Control19:41 - How the Kill to Order Transplant System Actually Works28:58 - Dehumanization, Black Classes, and the Targeting of Falun Gong34:43 - Building the Organ Database and the Elite Longevity Project43:42 - Scale of Transplants, Transplant Tourism, and the Xi Putin Exchange51:48 - Hippocratic Medicine vs Utilitarian Bioethics and Western Complicity56:34 - Uyghurs Targeted and the Danger of Global Inaction59:25 - Closing Reflections, Jan's Fervent Desire, and a Final Blessing Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Michael Libercci on Healthspan, Disruption, and Human Performance

2026/09/24

Struggling to feel truly well, not just alive? Michael Libercci unpacks healthspan vs lifespan and why mental, physical, and spiritual vitality all matter. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carole Dean on Independent Film, Manifesting, and the Quantum Field

2026/09/22

Struggling to believe in your own creative vision? Carole Dean reveals how filmmakers tap the quantum field to manifest their dreams and fund their films. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Leslie Benitah: What Survivors Pass Down in Silence

2026/09/18

Unspoken family trauma shapes us more than we realize. Leslie Benitah shares how Holocaust survivor grandparents passed down silence, resilience, and love. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nir Peled on Turning Tragedy Into Transformation, One Percent at a Time

2026/09/15

Struggle to rebuild after life falls apart? Nir Peled survived 7 catastrophic events and shares how surrender, acceptance, and 1% daily progress create real transformation. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Milana Vayntrub on Joy, Creativity, and Finding Your Worth

2026/09/10

Milana Vayntrub shares how looking beyond the surface unlocks real connection, creativity, and joy. A warm, honest conversation worth your hour. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Free Markets vs Socialism: Dave Arnott on Joy of Living

2026/09/08

Struggling to make sense of economics and freedom? Dave Arnott reveals how biblical values underpin free markets and why that matters for your life. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Financial Freedom with Sharon Lechter on Joy of Living

2026/09/05

Struggling to break free from paycheck-to-paycheck living? Sharon Lechter reveals how to shift from earning income to building assets that work for you. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nikki Cruise on Joy as a Business Strategy | Joy of Living

2026/09/01

Feeling stuck or burned out? Nikki Cruise shares how she reclaimed joy after 11 years of tremors and a wheelchair — and turned it into a life and business strategy. Visit barryshore.com to get your free copy of my eBook, The Joy of Living: You Deserve It. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Power of Transformation: From Life Challenges to Purpose and Healing

2026/08/25

In this powerful episode of The Joy of Living, Barry Shore welcomes Debra, a spiritual entrepreneur, transformational event producer, and longtime advocate for holistic living. Together, they explore the power of transformation, purposeful living, healing, and making a meaningful difference in the world. Debra shares her journey from discovering her life’s calling to creating the Harmony Festival, a transformational event that brought together music, holistic health, spirituality, environmental awareness, women’s empowerment, indigenous wisdom, and community. She explains how transformational experiences can help people connect with their “soul tribe” and leave with a renewed sense of purpose and inspiration. The conversation also dives deeply into personal challenges, healing, self-responsibility, and the importance of being willing to give and receive. Barry and Debra discuss the power of making conscious decisions, practicing discipline and determination, shifting perspective, gratitude, service, freedom, and transformation as an ongoing process rather than a single event. If you're seeking personal growth, purpose, spiritual awakening, holistic wellness, meaningful connection, and a more transformational way of living, this episode offers powerful insights and inspiration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.