Ep. 186 - Jewel: From Homeless to Millionaire
Jewel was broke and homeless, but she still turned down a million dollar check when she was 19 years old. Jewel was broke and millions in debt after selling 30,000,000 albums, and built back from scra...
27 Sep 201641min
Ep. 185 - Cal Newport: Become So Good You Can't Be Ignored
You're either horrible or miserable. Woody Allen has this joke in "Annie Hall." He says, "Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable. That's the two categories. The horrible are terminal case...
20 Sep 201647min
Ep. 184 - Robert Cialdini: The 7 Techniques to Influence Anyone Of Anything
If I can tell my children to read one post of mine, it would be this post. Influence is how they will navigate a world of uncertainty. Robert Cialdini is the most influential person in the world. And ...
13 Sep 20161h 6min
Ep. 183 - Jenny Blake: Your Most Crucial Step... Pivot
I had to stop trying to get ahead. There are 8 million people in New York City. And 7 billion in the world. That's 875 New York Cities. You can't get ahead. Information is compounding. Technology is g...
6 Sep 201649min
Ep. 182 - Caleb Carr: The Curse of Knowledge
By the time you finish reading this, everything I'm about to tell you will already be over. What you choose to do with it is up to you. Caleb Carr was beaten as a child. His father, Lucien Carr, was a...
30 Aug 20161h 11min
[Bonus] One Good Story Can Save Your Life... (literally) featuring Jordan Harbinger
One good story can save your life... (literally). Jordan was taken, strapped to a chair and kicked around. First in Serbia and then again in Mexico. But you already knew this. Here's what you didn't...
27 Aug 201648min
Ep. 181 - Jordan Harbinger: The Mindset We All Want
You can learn a lot from a sociopath. How to be charismatic, charming, convincing... They know how you think. "That's the mindset we want," Jordan Harbinger said. He was kidnapped twice. Once in Serbi...
23 Aug 201647min
Ep. 180 - A.J. Jacobs: Four Words That Will Give You Ultimate Freedom
I was at a restaurant with this beautiful, thick-cut bacon. The kind you use a knife and fork on. It had fat running through it. And I felt that feeling when you fall in love in junior high school. My...
16 Aug 20161h 10min
