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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

By: Dr. JC Doornick "The Dragon"
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Hello and welcome to Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick. We discuss the things that make you go "Hmm?" — the most pressing topics of contemplation in your mind as you interface with the reality of your day-to-day life. Are you open, curious, and ready to solve the mysteries of why stuff happens? Welcome to the uprising of the sleepwalking masses.Makes Sense Productions Personal Development Personal Success
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  • 17,000 Skydives Taught Him This 1 Trick to Stop Overthinking - With Steve Lunton - E-181
    Jun 23 2026

    Today, we’re talking to a man who has mastered the art of the 'controlled fall.' With 17,000 jumps and thousands of hours in the cockpit, Steven is revealing the OODA Loop, a battle-tested survival framework for snapping out of negative energy and instantly rewriting your reality. Pay close attention to his 'Frequency Hack' at the halfway mark; it’s the difference between staying stuck and finally flying.

    Contact Steven Linton:

    Website: https://stevelinton.net
    Books: https://thefrequencyofsuccess.com

    Follow Dr. JC Doornick and the Makes Sense Academy:► Makes Sense Substack - https://drjcdoornick.substack.com

    ► Instagram: / drjcdoornick

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    YouTube: / drjcdoornick

    MAKES SENSE PODCAST

    Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast. This podcast explores topics that expand human consciousness and enhance performance. On the Makes Sense Podcast, we acknowledge that it's who you are that determines how well what you do works, and that perception is subjective and an acquired taste. When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at begin to change. Welcome to the uprising of the sleepwalking masses. Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast.

    SUBSCRIBE/RATE/REVIEW & SHARE our new podcast.

    FOLLOW Podcast: You will find a "Follow" button in the top right. This will enable the podcast software to alert you when a new episode launches each week.

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/makes-sense-with-dr-jc-doornick/id1730954168

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1WHfKWDDReMtrGFz4kkZs9?si=003780ca147c4aec

    Podcast Affiliates:

    Kwik Learning: Many people ask me where I get all these topics, which I've been covering for almost 15 years. I have learned to read nearly four times faster and retain information 10 times better with Kwik Learning. Learn how to learn and earn with Jim Kwik. Get his program at a special discount here: https://jimkwik.com/dragon

    OUR SPONSORS:

    • Blue Blinds Bakery - Handcrafted with all-natural ingredients - www.blueblindsbakery.com

    0:00 - Intro

    1:12 - What I like about You

    6:25 - What is the Why Me Trap?

    13:10 - Why Are People Stuck?

    24:09 - Living Inside the Box?

    27:57 - The Overthinking Loop

    36:51 - Outro


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    39 mins
  • The Prison of Certainty - Why Curiosity is the New Superpower - E-180
    Jun 19 2026

    This episode is the cornerstone of our new "Stay Curious" brand campaign. It addresses a profound human paradox: we claim to want growth and enlightenment, but we remain "Prisoners of Certainty." We’ll explore why our biology pushes us toward the "safety" of knowing, and why that "knowing" is actually a mental wall blocking us from our next breakthrough. We’re moving the conversation from "Try and try again" to "Stay open and see what else exists.

    Follow Dr. JC Doornick and the Makes Sense Academy:► Makes Sense Substack - https://drjcdoornick.substack.com

    ► Instagram: / drjcdoornick

    ► Substack: / drjcdoornick

    ►Facebook: / makessensepodcast

    YouTube: / drjcdoornick

    MAKES SENSE PODCAST

    Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast. This podcast explores topics that expand human consciousness and enhance performance. On the Makes Sense Podcast, we acknowledge that it's who you are that determines how well what you do works, and that perception is subjective and an acquired taste. When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at begin to change. Welcome to the uprising of the sleepwalking masses. Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast.

    SUBSCRIBE/RATE/REVIEW & SHARE our new podcast.

    FOLLOW Podcast: You will find a "Follow" button in the top right. This will enable the podcast software to alert you when a new episode launches each week.

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/makes-sense-with-dr-jc-doornick/id1730954168

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1WHfKWDDReMtrGFz4kkZs9?si=003780ca147c4aec

    Podcast Affiliates:

    Kwik Learning: Many people ask me where I get all these topics, which I've been covering for almost 15 years. I have learned to read nearly four times faster and retain information 10 times better with Kwik Learning. Learn how to learn and earn with Jim Kwik. Get his program at a special discount here: https://jimkwik.com/dragon

    OUR SPONSORS:

    • Blue Blinds Bakery - Hand Crafted with all-natural ingredients - www.blueblindsbakery.com

    0:00 - Teaser

    0.28 - Intro

    1:21 - The More Certain you are, the less room there is for growth.

    2:53 - Great Morning

    3:13 - The Most Dangerous Prison in the World

    6:46 - The Scientist

    8:26 - Disgruntled Listener

    10:39 - Intellectual Humility

    11:52 - The Evolutionary Trap

    15:26 - How does certainty fit into the IRS?

    18:21 - Curiosity Upgrades

    18:55 - Exclamation Points vs. Question Marks

    21:13 - The Power of Maybe

    23:28 - Curiosity vs. Indecision


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    29 mins
  • Are You Too Sensitive? This One Truth Changes Everything with Elaine Aron - E-179
    Jun 16 2026

    Do you constantly feel overwhelmed by loud noises, big crowds, or other people’s negative energy? You aren't fragile—you might just be a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). In this episode of the Makes Sense podcast, Dr. JC Doornick breaks down the life-changing insights from Elaine Aron’s ground-breaking book, The Highly Sensitive Person. Learn how to stop treating your deep feelings as a flaw and start using them as your greatest emotional asset. Discover simple, daily habits to protect your energy, master your mind, reduce stress, and thrive in a world that never stops shouting. It is time to embrace who you are and turn your sensitivity into a superpower.

    #HighlySensitivePerson #HSP #Empath #PersonalGrowth #MakesSensePodcast

    Contact Elaine Aron:

    Website: https://hsperson.com
    Books: https://amzn.to/4fHFvWq

    Follow Dr. JC Doornick and the Makes Sense Academy:► Makes Sense Substack - https://drjcdoornick.substack.com

    ► Instagram: / drjcdoornick

    ► Substack: / drjcdoornick

    ►Facebook: / makessensepodcast

    YouTube: / drjcdoornick

    MAKES SENSE PODCAST

    Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast. This podcast explores topics that expand human consciousness and enhance performance. On the Makes Sense Podcast, we acknowledge that it's who you are that determines how well what you do works, and that perception is subjective and an acquired taste. When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at begin to change. Welcome to the uprising of the sleepwalking masses. Welcome to the Makes Sense with Dr. JC Doornick Podcast.

    SUBSCRIBE/RATE/REVIEW & SHARE our new podcast.

    FOLLOW Podcast: You will find a "Follow" button in the top right. This will enable the podcast software to alert you when a new episode launches each week.

    Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/makes-sense-with-dr-jc-doornick/id1730954168

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1WHfKWDDReMtrGFz4kkZs9?si=003780ca147c4aec

    Podcast Affiliates:

    Kwik Learning: Many people ask me where I get all these topics, which I've been covering for almost 15 years. I have learned to read nearly four times faster and retain information 10 times better with Kwik Learning. Learn how to learn and earn with Jim Kwik. Get his program at a special discount here: https://jimkwik.com/dragon

    OUR SPONSORS:

    • Blue Blinds Bakery - Hand Crafted with all natural ingredients - www.blueblindsbakery.com

    0:00 - Intro
    1:12 - What I like about Elaine Aron
    3:40 - What's It like to be Elaine Aron these Days
    5:27 - My HSP Discovery as a child
    6:32 - Processing is the most important part of Sensitivity, not
    8:16 - What are the clearest signs that somebody might be an HSP?
    11:11 - What's the difference between an HSP and being Fragile?
    13:10 - What's happening Neurologically inside an HSP Mind?
    16:10 - What was the original idea for this book's name?
    18:14 - What strengths do HSPs possess that others might not
    24:35 - New Book - Spirituality through the HSP Lens
    26:03 - Makes Sense Glasses with No Lenses
    29:35 - Enlightenment is happening
    39:16 - How does Elaine Aron handle adversity in the real world
    44:14 - The Bouncing of the Ball
    45:29 - How would you define Spirituality
    49:05 - What would you say to that person that just found out they are an HSP
    53:05 - What gives you the greatest Sense of Hope About Humanity


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    58 mins
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