Episodes

Dec. 17, 2025

Why Suppressed Anger Shows Up in Midlife (and What It’s Telling You)

Ever feel anger rise up and wonder, “Where did that come from?” Explore why anger isn’t the problem, and what it’s been trying to protect all along. In this episode of The Underlayer, host David Young is joined by Carolyn Warsham for a deep, honest conversation about anger, emotional health, and pe…

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Dec. 15, 2025

Scared to Speak Up? How Childhood Fear Shapes Your Voice in Midlife

In this solo episode of The Underlayer , host David Young explores how childhood fear, especially around visibility and public speaking, quietly shapes our lives well into midlife. David shares personal stories from growing u...

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Dec. 10, 2025

EP 5: Lisa De Nicola on The Hidden Patterns Linking Love, Work, And S…

Episode — The Real Story Beneath Your Relationships with Lisa De Nicola What if the relationships you’re struggling with aren’t the problem, but the old patterns running beneath them? In this episode of The Underlayer, leadership and executive coach Lisa De Nicola takes us below the surface to unco…

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Dec. 3, 2025

EP4: Sheila B. Robinson talks Stop Cramming, Start Remembering: Your …

Episode 6: Learning That Actually Sticks — Why Your Brain Loves the Easy Stuff (and Why It Fails You) with Sheila B. Robinson What if the way you think you learn is the very thing keeping you from learning at all? In this epi...

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Nov. 24, 2025

Bonus EP: Everything Is Funny Eventually: Tech Confusion, Teen Driver…

Bonus Episode — The Comedy Hidden Inside Everyday Life with David Young What if the funniest set you’ve ever heard was hiding inside ordinary life? In this special bonus episode of The Underlayer, I took on a dare to create 30 minutes of standup from nothing but real stories. TV dinners, botched Je…

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Nov. 19, 2025

EP 3: Lauren Ammon on Human Design For High Achievers: Decisions, Ene…

Episode 3: Human Design, Frequency, and the Decisions Your Body Already Knows with Lauren Ammon What if your best decisions aren’t made in your head? In this episode of The Underlayer, I sit down with Human Design coach and practitioner Lauren Ammon to explore a simple, liberating shift: your body …

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Nov. 12, 2025

EP 2: How Authentic Swag Builds Real Relationships And Standout Brands

Episode 2 — How Authentic Swag Builds Real Relationships And Standout Brands What if your branded merch could actually mean something? In this episode of The Underlayer, I sit down with Amanda Hoffman, CEO and co-founder of Go To Market, to uncover how authenticity and choice are reshaping the worl…

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Nov. 5, 2025

EP 1: The Cost of Chasing Goals You Don’t Want

Episode 1 – When Your Decisions Don’t Match Your Dreams Ever follow the “smart” path and end up miles from what you actually want? In this debut episode of The Underlayer, I unpack the real story behind my zigzag career. From dreaming of broadcasting to majoring in biology, selling pharmaceuticals,…

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Nov. 3, 2025

Preview of The Underlayer | Where the Real Story Lives.

Join me, your host, David Young, as I outline the vision for this new Podcast, The Underlayer.

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