Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

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? Welco...

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Why we're not happy yet - the power of presence - Episode 134

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Jan. 9, 2026

Why we're not happy yet - the power of presence - Episode 134

Why does happiness always feel one step away? This episode explores how chasing a better future often disconnects us from the only place happiness ever exists, the present moment.
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The Physics of Luck: Why You Keep Attracting the Same Problems (and How to Stop) - Episode 133

Why does life feel like a repetitive loop? If you are working harder than ever but still seeing the same mediocre results, the problem isn't your effort; it's your resonance . In Episode 133, Dr. JC Doornick breaks down the s...
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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. JC Doornick, known as "The Dragon," for one of the most raw and powerful conversations I’ve ever had. JC doesn’t sugarcoat anything. He takes us through his "messed up to blessed up" journey, from a cocky, successful chiropractor to sitting in a therapist's chai…
Dec. 29, 2025

Unwrap the Present - The Gift of Now - Episode 131

What if the blessing you’re waiting for isn’t coming—because it’s already here? In this episode, Dr. JC explores illusion, meaning, and why fulfillment only becomes real when you stop treating the present moment as a hallway and start living in it.
Dec. 24, 2025

F_ck Fitting In - The end of Approval Seeking - Episode 130

Most people are living from an internal A.I., an Artificial Identity built to earn approval, fit in, and stay safe. In this episode, Dr. JC Doornick breaks down how approval-seeking hijacks authenticity, and how awareness, curiosity, and courage can shut down the program and bring you back home to …
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Facing Your Dragons: Interview with Dr. JC Doornick on Self-Mastery and Authentic Living - Episode 129

Dr. JC Doornick joins Anika Jackson on the Your Brand Amplified Podcast for a powerful conversation on self-mastery and authentic living, exploring how true success emerges when inner values align with outward action. Drawing from his own transformation and the Makes Sense framework, JC shares how …