What Happens Next with Dhar Mann

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Millions have connected with Dhar Mann’s inspirational stories through fiction. Now, those lessons come to life through real people sharing their journeys firsthand. We all face crossroads: moments of loss, failure, fear, or uncertainty. Through these powerful accounts, this podcast offers perspective for anyone navigating a difficult chapter of their own. When everything feels uncertain, only one question matters: what happens next? For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy

Recent Episodes

SEP 21, 2026
She Was Arrested at 15. Then She Built an $850M Company | Shirin Behzadi
-Get started with ShipStation today and get sixty days free at https://ShipStation.com, with code dhar. Taxes and fees apply. -Head to https://cozyearth.com and use my code DHAR for up to 20% off. In this week’s episode, host Dhar Mann sits down with Shirin Behzadi, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and former CEO of Home Franchise Concepts, to discuss her extraordinary journey from surviving political unrest to leading a multi-million-dollar empire.Shirin shares her harrowing experience of being arrested as a teenager in post-revolution Iran, fleeing to Turkey alone at 17 with no passport, and arriving in Southern California working the graveyard shift behind bulletproof glass at a gas station. She reveals the mindset of "delusion", turning hope into certainty, that propelled her from a cashier studying calculus to a CPA at a Big Eight accounting firm, corporate CFO, and ultimately a private-equity-backed CEO who doubled a major enterprise before executing a massive exit. Shirin also opens up about the life-or-death health crisis that forced her to relearn how to walk, redefining her perspective on leadership, empathy, and resilience. What Happens Next... The Dhar Mann Podcast is the latest venture produced by Dhar Mann Studios. Hosted by Dhar Mann, the NY Times proclaimed "Moral Philosopher" himself, this podcast will invite the audience in on exclusive conversations between Dhar and his high-profile guests so that they can listen to never before told stories of their shocking journeys on their paths to success. Through their challenges Dhar will reveal unknown twists, setbacks, and turning points that almost derailed them - and how instead these moments led to their success. Each episode will highlight never before heard moments that shaped who they are today - and the lessons we all can learn from them. Subscribe to the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR9M5Nh-CftZxJZqfcNnIYw?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/WhatHappensNextwithDharMann Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhathappensnextpodcast/ Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whathappensnextpodcast Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhatHappensNextDharMannPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
62 MIN
SEP 14, 2026
Terry Crews: I Lied To My Wife For 20 Years
Terry Crews opens up like never before in this raw conversation with Dhar Mann. From scraping by on $8/hour day labor after getting cut from the NFL to confronting deep-rooted childhood trauma, Terry reveals the exact moments that broke his ego and transformed him into the man he is today.In this episode, Terry candidly addresses his decades-long battle with adult content addiction, the devastating moment he confessed infidelity to his wife Rebecca, and the grueling road to redemption that saved his 37-year marriage. Plus, Terry shares the emotional reality of facing his wife’s battles with both breast cancer and Parkinson’s disease, and why radical vulnerability, self-discipline, and unconditional love are the ultimate keys to personal growth.Whether you're facing financial rock bottom, relationship struggles, or overcoming toxic cycles, Terry’s profound perspective on "activation energy" and personal accountability will completely shift your mindset. -Head to ⁠https://factormeals.com/dharmann50⁠ and use code dharmann50 to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026. What Happens Next... The Dhar Mann Podcast is the latest venture produced by Dhar Mann Studios. Hosted by Dhar Mann, the NY Times proclaimed "Moral Philosopher" himself, this podcast will invite the audience in on exclusive conversations between Dhar and his high-profile guests so that they can listen to never before told stories of their shocking journeys on their paths to success. Through their challenges Dhar will reveal unknown twists, setbacks, and turning points that almost derailed them - and how instead these moments led to their success. Each episode will highlight never before heard moments that shaped who they are today - and the lessons we all can learn from them. Subscribe to the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR9M5Nh-CftZxJZqfcNnIYw?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/WhatHappensNextwithDharMann Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhathappensnextpodcast/ Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whathappensnextpodcast Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhatHappensNextDharMannPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
66 MIN
SEP 7, 2026
Stanford’s Life Design Expert: Why Your Dream Job Might Make You Miserable | Dave Evans
Are you feeling stuck in your career, burned out by the 9-to-5 grind, or wondering what you should actually do with the rest of your life?In this episode, Dhar Mann sits down with Dave Evans, co-founder of the Stanford Life Design Lab, co-author of the groundbreaking bestseller Designing Your Life, original Apple product manager behind the first computer mouse, and co-founder of Electronic Arts (EA). At the absolute peak of his tech career, a single heartbreaking question from his three-year-old son forced Dave to walk away from massive wealth, equity, and prestige to reinvent his entire life around what truly mattered.Dave shares the exact, battle-tested Design Thinking framework taught at Stanford to help you unlock clarity, escape burnout, and stop agonizing over finding the “one right path.” You'll learn the 4-step life design process, how to map out 5-year alternative futures using the "Odyssey Plan," why the 80-hour workweek is often a myth we tell ourselves, and the secret to building a life centered on everyday meaning, purpose, and flow. What Happens Next... The Dhar Mann Podcast is the latest venture produced by Dhar Mann Studios. Hosted by Dhar Mann, the NY Times proclaimed "Moral Philosopher" himself, this podcast will invite the audience in on exclusive conversations between Dhar and his high-profile guests so that they can listen to never before told stories of their shocking journeys on their paths to success. Through their challenges Dhar will reveal unknown twists, setbacks, and turning points that almost derailed them - and how instead these moments led to their success. Each episode will highlight never before heard moments that shaped who they are today - and the lessons we all can learn from them. Subscribe to the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR9M5Nh-CftZxJZqfcNnIYw?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/WhatHappensNextwithDharMann Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhathappensnextpodcast/ Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whathappensnextpodcast Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhatHappensNextDharMannPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
52 MIN
AUG 31, 2026
ADHD Psychiatrist: 3 Signs You Might Have ADHD, Why It’s More Than Focus & the Emotional Symptom Most People Miss
Do you constantly struggle with focus, feel overwhelmed by intense emotions, or wonder why traditional productivity hacks never seem to work for you? You might not just be distracted—you could be experiencing ADHD.Dhar Mann sits down with board-certified psychiatrist and author of Too Sensitive, Dr. Sasha Hamdani, to break down the science of neurodiversity. Together, they unpack why ADHD is actually a full-system dysregulation issue (affecting energy, sleep, motivation, and emotions), how to spot the signs in adulthood, and why high achievers often mask their symptoms through hyperfocus. Dr. Hamdani also shares her personal journey from medical school to diagnosis, practical communication frameworks for neurodivergent relationships, and three science-backed tools to stop an emotional spiral before it startsWhether you suspect you have ADHD or want to better support someone you love, this episode provides the clarity, validation, and actionable tools you need to work with your brain instead of against it. What Happens Next... The Dhar Mann Podcast is the latest venture produced by Dhar Mann Studios. Hosted by Dhar Mann, the NY Times proclaimed "Moral Philosopher" himself, this podcast will invite the audience in on exclusive conversations between Dhar and his high-profile guests so that they can listen to never before told stories of their shocking journeys on their paths to success. Through their challenges Dhar will reveal unknown twists, setbacks, and turning points that almost derailed them - and how instead these moments led to their success. Each episode will highlight never before heard moments that shaped who they are today - and the lessons we all can learn from them. Subscribe to the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR9M5Nh-CftZxJZqfcNnIYw?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/WhatHappensNextwithDharMann Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhathappensnextpodcast/ Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whathappensnextpodcast Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhatHappensNextDharMannPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
56 MIN
AUG 17, 2026
FORMER CIA OFFICER: How To Know You’re Being Followed, Earn Anyone's Trust & Secrets From My Family
Imagine living a double life where your own children have no idea what you actually do for a living. To the world, and to her five kids, Ann E. Butler was a regular State Department diplomat balancing school drop-offs and family dinners. But in reality, she was a deep-cover CIA officer operating in high-stakes clandestine services across the globe.In this episode, we sit down with former CIA officer Ann E. Butler, author of Wife, Mother, Spy, to peel back the curtain on what it truly takes to recruit foreign spies, work under deep-cover aliases while nine months pregnant, and maintain absolute secrecy within your own home. Ann breaks down the psychological chess match of the CIA "recruitment cycle," how undercover officers master the art of "working a room," and the terrifying split-second moments where one wrong move could cost an asset their life.If you’ve ever wondered if anyone in your everyday life, at the local PTA meeting or the grocery store, could be living a secret double life for national security, Ann’s story deeply explores the ultimate balancing act between dangerous espionage and motherhood.What Happens Next... The Dhar Mann Podcast is the latest venture produced by Dhar Mann Studios. Hosted by Dhar Mann, the NY Times proclaimed "Moral Philosopher" himself, this podcast will invite the audience in on exclusive conversations between Dhar and his high-profile guests so that they can listen to never before told stories of their shocking journeys on their paths to success. Through their challenges Dhar will reveal unknown twists, setbacks, and turning points that almost derailed them - and how instead these moments led to their success. Each episode will highlight never before heard moments that shaped who they are today - and the lessons we all can learn from them. -Head to FACTORMEALS.com/dharmann50 and use code dharmann50 to get 50 percent off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026. -Get started with ShipStation today and get 60 days free at ShipStation.com, with code dhar. -Head to https://cozyearth.com and use my code DHAR for an exclusive 20% off. Subscribe to the Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR9M5Nh-CftZxJZqfcNnIYw?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/WhatHappensNextwithDharMann Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewhathappensnextpodcast/ Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whathappensnextpodcast Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhatHappensNextDharMannPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
57 MIN