DISRUPT: The Podcast

From Picking Up Junk to $100K/Month: Vape Vending Secrets

FROM PICKING UP JUNK TO A MILLION-DOLLAR EMPIRE. Micah Stanley, the #1 nightlife vending operator in America, joins hosts Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia to share his incredible journey of building a massive passive income business from scratch. What does it take to turn a simple idea into $100k a month? How do you find the courage to cold-call bars and nightclubs? And what is the secret to scaling an unattended income stream? This isn't just a business story—it's a blueprint for financial freedom. Micah takes us back to his early days of picking up junk on the side of the road, the moment he placed his first vape vending machine, and his relentless drive to succeed. He reveals the raw truth about overcoming $40,000 in debt, the mechanics of the nightlife vending industry, and how he now mentors others to achieve the same success. We challenge the traditional 9-to-5 grind and explore the incredible power of taking action. Tune in to hear a story of hustle, innovation, and the untapped potential of automated businesses that will change the way you think about making money. Hosts: Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia Guest: Micah Stanley, Vending Machine Entrepreneur Follow Micah Stanley: Mentorship & Website: https://unattendedincome.com/ [https://unattendedincome.com/] Y ouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@micahstanleyvending [https://www.youtube.com/@micahstanleyvending] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/micah.stanley/ [https://www.instagram.com/micah.stanley/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/61579985096319/ [https://www.facebook.com/61579985096319/] Twitter: https://x.com/MicahVending [https://x.com/MicahVending] Subscribe. Follow. Share. DISRUPT. Follow us on all platforms → https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod [https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod] Exclusive Content → https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast [https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast] Business Inquiries → info@disruptthepod.com [info@disruptthepod.com] Production & Management → www.nexumediagroup.com [http://www.nexumediagroup.com] Eloiza Domingo: https://eloizadomingo.com/ [https://eloizadomingo.com/] Andrés Tapia: https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/ [https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/] #MicahStanley #VapeVending #PassiveIncome #VendingMachineBusiness #UnattendedIncome #Entrepreneurship #SideHustle #DisruptThePodcast #FinancialFreedom #NightlifeVending #BusinessGrowth #Podcast #SuccessStory #Hustle #WealthBuilding

AI Is Replacing Real People: The Dark Side of Virtual Reality

IS REALITY CANCELLED?! 🤯 Hosts Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia are plugging you into the unsettling truth about Virtual and Augmented Reality. What if the world in your headset is more real than the one outside? This episode dismantles everything you thought you knew about your own reality. This isn't just a tech talk, it's a journey into the human mind. Eloiza and Andrés explore the shocking ways VR is already rewriting our world, from surgeons performing operations from thousands of kilometers away to pilots crashing virtual planes to save real lives. They confront the terrifying psychological implications of desensitization through ultra-realistic war games and ask the question: are we training our kids to be killers? We challenge the utopian vision of the metaverse and expose the dark side of a world where feelings can be manufactured and fears can be conquered with a headset. Tune in to discover if your reality is just a program and why the future of human experience is being coded right now. Prepare to have your perception of reality permanently disrupted. Hosts: Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia Subscribe. Follow. Share. DISRUPT. Follow us on all platforms → https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod [https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod] Exclusive Content → https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast [https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast] Business Inquiries → info@disruptthepod.com [info@disruptthepod.com] Production & Management → www.nexumediagroup.com [http://www.nexumediagroup.com] Eloiza Domingo: https://eloizadomingo.com/ [https://eloizadomingo.com/] Andrés Tapia: https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/ [https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/] #VirtualReality #AugmentedReality #FutureOfReality #DisruptThePodcast #TechDisruption #VR #AR #Metaverse #DigitalReality #SimulationTheory #Neuroscience #Gaming #FutureOfWork #TechEthics #BlackMirror #RealityCheck #DigitalWorld

From Missiles to Cartoons: The Neuroscience of Creative Problem-Solving

CARTOON THINKING IS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE?! 🤯 Rocket Scientist Turned Cartoonist Pat Byrnes just exposed the truth about the world's most misunderstood problem-solving tool. Hosts Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia go deep with Pat and Jonathan to learn how drawing unlocks innovation, why you've been solving problems all wrong, and how cartooning might actually be the secret weapon of Fortune 500 strategists. This isn't just a drawing episode, it's a strategic disruption. Pat Byrnes, aerospace engineer turned New Yorker cartoonist, and Jonathan Plotkins, business strategist and arts patron, break down the shocking neuroscience behind cartoon thinking, how to activate your brain's creative networks, and why humor is the gateway to solving your toughest business challenges. We challenge corporate misconceptions about creativity, innovation methodology, and the surprising power of visual thinking. If you think you know how to innovate, prepare to have your mind blown by the secrets of cartoon thinking. Tune in to learn why the world's top problem-solvers are picking up a pencil, how drawing activates three neural networks at once, and why your current problem-solving approach is leaving money on the table. Hosts: Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia Guests: Pat Byrnes (Cartoonist, Aerospace Engineer, Neuroscience Expert) & Jonathan Plotkins (Business Strategist, Arts Patron, The Drawing Board Co-Founder) Subscribe. Follow. Share. DISRUPT. Follow us on all platforms → https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod [https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod] Exclusive Content → https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast [https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast] Business Inquiries → info@disruptthepod.com [info@disruptthepod.com] Production & Management → www.nexumediagroup.com [http://www.nexumediagroup.com] Eloiza Domingo: https://eloizadomingo.com/ [https://eloizadomingo.com/] Andrés Tapia: https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/ [https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/] #CartoonThinking #ProblemSolving #Innovation #RocketScientist #Cartoonist #StrategicThinking #Neuroscience #CreativeStrategy #BusinessInnovation #DisruptThePodcast #HowToInnovate #ProblemSolver #VisualThinking #DesignThinking #ExecutiveStrategy #CartoonsForBusiness #CreativeDisruption #StrategySolutions #Podcast #BusinessStrategy #LeadershipInsights #InnovationSecrets #CartoonsThatSell #ThinkDifferent

The Sole Survivor of The Railroad Killer Reclaims her Life | Holly K. Dunn

A STORY OF SURVIVAL THAT WILL LEAVE YOU SPEECHLESS. 🤯 Holly K. Dunn, the sole survivor of the infamous Railroad Killer, joins hosts Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia to share her harrowing story of resilience and reclaiming her life. What does it take to survive the unthinkable? How do you find the strength to move forward after facing pure evil? And how can one person's story inspire a movement? This isn't just a true crime story—it's a testament to the human spirit. Holly takes us back to the night of the attack, the moments she fought for her life, and her long journey of healing. She reveals the raw truth about trauma, the power of advocacy, and how she transformed her pain into purpose by founding Holly's House, a sanctuary for victims of intimate crimes. We challenge the narrative of victimhood and explore the incredible power of a survivor's voice. Tune in to hear a story of survival that will change the way you see the world and the strength within yourself. Hosts: Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia Guest: Holly K. Dunn, Sole Survivor of the Railroad Killer & Founder of Holly's House Follow Holly K. Dunn: Website: http://www.hollykdunn.com/ [http://www.hollykdunn.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollykdunn/ [https://www.instagram.com/hollykdunn/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hollykdunn/ [https://www.facebook.com/hollykdunn/] Twitter: https://x.com/hollykdunn [https://x.com/hollykdunn] Subscribe. Follow. Share. DISRUPT. Follow us on all platforms → https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod [https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod] Exclusive Content → https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast [https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast] Business Inquiries → info@disruptthepod.com [info@disruptthepod.com] Production & Management → www.nexumediagroup.com [http://www.nexumediagroup.com] Eloiza Domingo: https://eloizadomingo.com/ [https://eloizadomingo.com/] Andrés Tapia: https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/ [https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/] #HollyKDunn #SoleSurvivor #RailroadKiller #TrueCrime #Survivor #Resilience #TraumaRecovery #Advocacy #DisruptThePodcast #Inspiration #NeverGiveUp #Hope #EndSexualAssault #Podcast #HumanSpirit #ReclaimYourLife

Why Russians Drink Vodka for “Health”

VODKA IS A HEALTH FOOD?! 🤯 Russian Speakeasy Owner Yana just exposed the truth about the world's most misunderstood liquor. Hosts Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia go deep inside Yana's Speakeasy to learn the ancient Russian drinking rules, why you've been drinking vodka all wrong, and how it might actually be one of the healthiest spirits. This isn't just a drinking episode—it's a cultural disruption. Yana, the owner of the hidden speakeasy, breaks down the shocking science behind vodka's purity, the proper daily consumption, and the secret to avoiding a hangover. We challenge Western misconceptions about Russian culture, business, and the surprising health benefits of this clear spirit. If you think you know how to drink, prepare to have your mind blown by the secrets of the speakeasy. Tune in to learn the true way to drink like a Russian and why your current drinking habits are costing you. Hosts: Eloiza Domingo and Andrés Tapia Guest: Yana, Owner of Yana's Speakeasy Subscribe. Follow. Share. DISRUPT. Follow us on all platforms → https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod [https://linktr.ee/DisruptThePod] Exclusive Content → https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast [https://www.patreon.com/c/DISRUPTThePodcast] Business Inquiries → info@disruptthepod.com [info@disruptthepod.com] Production & Management → www.nexumediagroup.com [http://www.nexumediagroup.com] Eloiza Domingo: https://eloizadomingo.com/ [https://eloizadomingo.com/] Andrés Tapia: https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/ [https://andrestapiastrategygroup.com/] #VodkaSecrets #RussianCulture #Speakeasy #HealthiestLiquor #DrinkingRules #DisruptThePodcast #Vodka #AlcoholMyths #HowToDrink #RussianSpeakeasy #Podcast #Liquor #HealthFood #SpeakeasyOwner #RussianBusiness #VodkaBenefits #CulturalDisruption #DrinkingHacks