The Determined Society with Shawn French
The Determined Society with Shawn French

The Determined Society with Shawn French

Shawn French

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Step into the world of Culture Unscripted, where the bright lights meet thoughtful depth. Every episode takes you behind the headlines as we interview celebrities, renowned authors, and elite athletes—not to talk press lines, but to uncover their core truths and cultural perspectives. We dive into the stories behind the personas: What inspires a bestselling author to tug at society’s threads? How does an athlete navigate identity beyond the game? How do cultural icons harness influence to spark social change? These aren’t surface-level soundbites—they’re raw, revealing conversations that reflect who we are and where we’re headed. Expect humor. Expect heart. Expect breakthrough insights. Whether we’re unpacking a book that reshapes dialogue, exploring the impact of fame on mental health, or analyzing how sports stars challenge societal norms—Culture Unscripted brings you the human stories behind cultural icons and the societal conversations they spark. If you’re curious, driven, and ready for a show that celebrates the richness of culture through the faces shaping it—Culture Unscripted is where you belong. Tune in, and let’s explore the world through the voices that help define it.

Recent Episodes

Christy Primmer on Radical Responsibility and Rebuilding Your Life
MAR 6, 2026
Christy Primmer on Radical Responsibility and Rebuilding Your Life
Check Out Therabody 👇 https://www.therabody.com/discount/DETERMINED Use Code: DETERMINED to get 15% off at checkout ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Most people want a better life, but very few are willing to take radical responsibility for it. In this powerful conversation, Shawn French sits down with TV host and author Christy Primmer to talk about self-accountability, personal transformation, and the mindset required to truly level up. Christy shares how she rebuilt her life by letting go of shame, facing her past head-on, and becoming the version of herself capable of achieving her biggest goals.   Key Takeaways -Radical responsibility is the starting point for real personal transformation. -You cannot improve your life from a place of shame or self-hatred. -Visualization works when you feel the outcome and release attachment to the timeline. -Discipline means doing what you said you would do even when you don’t feel like it. -Success often requires becoming the person capable of sustaining what you want. -Determination is quiet persistence when no one else sees the work being done.   Connect with me : https://link.me/theshawnfrench?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaY2s9TipS1cPaEZZ9h692pnV-rlsO-lzvK6LSFGtkKZ53WvtCAYTKY7lmQ_aem_OY08g381oa759QqTr7iPGA Christy Primmer https://www.instagram.com/christy_primmer/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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98 MIN
Trey Tucker On Why Young Men Are Being Forgotten
MAR 2, 2026
Trey Tucker On Why Young Men Are Being Forgotten
Check Out Therabody 👇 https://www.therabody.com/discount/DETERMINED Use Code: DETERMINED to get 15% off at checkout ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ In this powerful episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with therapist, author, and founder of Rugged Counseling, Trey Tucker, to talk about the growing crisis facing young men today. From the lack of strong father figures to the emotional struggles men carry silently, Trey shares why so many young men feel lost—and what we must do to change it. Trey opens up about his journey from the corporate world to therapy, the inspiration behind his book Tough Enough, and why modern masculinity needs guidance, not shame.   Key Takeaways -Many young men today feel lost because they lack strong male role models. -Emotional control and self-awareness are critical skills for modern fathers. -Internal “injuries” from the past shape how men react in the present. -Strong families require both masculine and feminine leadership. -Discipline and purpose help men build confidence and resilience. -Mentorship and community can change the trajectory of a young man’s life.   Connect with me : https://link.me/theshawnfrench?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaY2s9TipS1cPaEZZ9h692pnV-rlsO-lzvK6LSFGtkKZ53WvtCAYTKY7lmQ_aem_OY08g381oa759QqTr7iPGA Trey Tucker https://www.instagram.com/ruggedcounseling/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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70 MIN
Francesca Scerbo Reveals the Truth About Hormones, Diets, and Fitness
FEB 27, 2026
Francesca Scerbo Reveals the Truth About Hormones, Diets, and Fitness
Check Out Therabody 👇 https://www.therabody.com/discount/DETERMINED Use Code: DETERMINED to get 15% off at checkout ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Most people chase the perfect body but ignore their mental and emotional health. In this episode, Francesca Scerbo shares her powerful story of overcoming anorexia, body dysmorphia, and industry misinformation. She breaks down how balance, strength training, and personalized nutrition can transform your confidence, hormones, and long-term health.   Key Takeaways -Your mindset and self-love are the foundation of lasting health. -Bioindividuality matters because no nutrition plan works for everyone. -Strength training is essential for hormones, metabolism, and longevity. -Inflammation and gut health impact both physical and mental well-being. -Sustainable health comes from balance, not extreme diets.   Connect with me : https://link.me/theshawnfrench?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaY2s9TipS1cPaEZZ9h692pnV-rlsO-lzvK6LSFGtkKZ53WvtCAYTKY7lmQ_aem_OY08g381oa759QqTr7iPGA Francesca Scerbo https://www.balancednutritionlifestyle.com/ https://www.instagram.com/francescascerbo121/   Check Out Francesca's Cookbooks: Balanced Nutrition https://a.co/d/032TYguC Fit Cuisine https://a.co/d/04QSk2NK Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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71 MIN
Why Gayle Guyardo Walked Away From 33 Years in Journalism
FEB 20, 2026
Why Gayle Guyardo Walked Away From 33 Years in Journalism
Check Out Therabody 👇 https://www.therabody.com/discount/DETERMINED Use Code: DETERMINED to get 15% off at checkout ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Most people spend their lives trying to fit into a system instead of becoming who they truly are. In this powerful conversation, Gayle Guyardo shares what it really took to walk away from a 33-year career in journalism, embrace authenticity, and step into a new season of purpose. We discuss media, identity shifts, faith, family, human trafficking awareness, and why real conversations matter more than ever. If you’ve ever felt stuck, afraid to start over, or unsure of your next move, this episode will challenge you to trust your instincts and take the leap.   Key Takeaways -Authenticity builds trust and long-term success. -Identity shifts are necessary for personal growth. -Building community creates lasting influence. -Faith gives confidence during uncertain seasons. -Real conversations are missing in today’s culture. -Serving others creates purpose and fulfillment.   Connect with me : https://link.me/theshawnfrench?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaY2s9TipS1cPaEZZ9h692pnV-rlsO-lzvK6LSFGtkKZ53WvtCAYTKY7lmQ_aem_OY08g381oa759QqTr7iPGA Gayle Guyardo https://www.instagram.com/gayleguyardotv/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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73 MIN