Venture capitalist, Rick Elias, shares his experience of being on the US Airways Airbus that landed on the Hudson River and how it transformed him.
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss how self-awareness can help individuals recognize their negative behavior and strive for personal growth. They encourage listeners to ask themselves why they feel a certain way and be curious about themselves.
The speaker discusses the importance of not only material possessions, but personal connections as well, including therapy and surrounding oneself with people who inspire growth, and shares some of his own indulgences such as pinball machines and massages.
Embracing challenging activities, such as training hard or learning a difficult skill, can have benefits beyond just physical results. Learning to enjoy the process of hard work can build confidence and provide a sense of fulfillment.
The speaker discusses their commitment to going meat-free for three days a week, being more present in their personal relationships, and investing in their purpose.
Fonda discusses her personal life experiences and inspirations, from rejecting scripts to go gray and embracing aging to the influence of Annie Lamont's words on her life.
The host shares three assessments to determine why someone may not be achieving their goals, emphasizing the importance of action over just thinking positive thoughts.
The speaker reflects on the importance of making amends with parents and children for past traumas, as well as learning from mistakes in relationships and business endeavors.
The feeling of discovering something that not everyone else knows generates excitement. This insight can be found in a book or conversation and elevates one's sense of self-importance.
The conversation discusses a person's well-being and the aftermath of a heroic act. The person is reportedly excited about their job, losing weight, and starting new friendships, but also had concerns about someone described as a grandiose narcissist.
The ending is crucial in all aspects of life, and not keeping it in mind can lead to spiritual atrophy. It's important to challenge oneself, move, grow, and accumulate experiences to prevent stagnation.
The speaker shares how he overcame his insecurities by using his past struggles as motivation to become successful instead of letting them hold him back. He discusses the concept of using one's privilege or advantages to challenge oneself and strive for excellence.
The speaker discusses how hearing new ideas and perspectives can slow down one's thought process, and result in personal growth. They also encourage their audience to persevere through tough times because success may be just within reach.
The host plans to share personal stories and struggles in an effort to provide additional content to their listeners.
In this podcast, the speaker reflects on the evolution of a person's confidence building and empathetic behaviours, after knowing him for 15 years. The speaker admires the level of maturity and willingness to resolve conflicts and grow, while building up their confidence and empathy along the way.
Moving to Tennessee was the best decision the speaker ever made, as it allowed them to learn who their true friends were and gain a sense of freedom. They recommend it to others as a way to discover who will stand by you in life.
The speaker talks about not accusing someone even when they have reason to, because of the hurt it can cause. They also mention being a good fighter in the past.
The speaker discusses how personal, private sins may hurt not only oneself but also others, and how the pursuit of virtue can help to mitigate this impact.
A conversation about acknowledging fear of success and creating a space for conversation with Lovely.
Casey discusses achieving seemingly impossible dreams with his guest and highlights the accomplishments of the people he has worked with.
A discussion about the doubts of success of individuals and how they can overcome it through hard work and dedication.
A discussion on the potential evolution of a person's beliefs and values throughout their life and how it might be perceived by future generations.
The hosts discuss their personal changes since their first year of college and discuss the idea of tapping into their inner child to understand those changes.
The speaker discusses working hard to earn gas money in their teenage years, as they were about to graduate high school and pay for everything on their own.
The speaker shares three lessons learned from the hardest year of their life and encourages listeners to share their own lessons. The lessons are focused on the value of change and the speaker's belief in the listener's ability to make positive changes in their own lives.
The speaker reflects on their personal growth and the progress they've made in terms of creative pursuits, noting that what once seemed unattainable is now within reach. The speaker also discusses experiencing a sense of calm and satisfaction from completing a significant project.
The podcast has won an AMBI award for best health and wellness podcasts and now has two Webby awards, but it is up to the listeners to vote for the upcoming award. Despite having bad habits, it is vital to realize one's potential and choose to be good.
The hosts have a candid conversation about their upbringing and their different personalities. One describes himself as a realist while the other is more emotional and passionate.
The speaker talks about feeling like they are in a better place after losing their father and reflecting on their personal struggles, while acknowledging that they are not perfect but always striving to improve.
The notion of a midlife crisis is antiquated - in this episode, host discusses why he prefers the idea of a midlife assessment.
Reflecting on personal experiences and societal conflicts, the speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself to feel pain as a catalyst for personal growth and social change.
Jason drops out of high school after realizing his new one is more advanced, and shortly after meets a woman who turns his life around.
This podcast episode discusses the influence of the words we use in our lives, how they can affect our thoughts and behaviors, and ultimately impact our successes and failures.
The speaker discusses the envy of individuals who were able to find their passion early on in life and achieve success, while many others struggle to figure out their path. They also mention the concept of renting out space to other independent operators.
The speaker reflects on the differences between her 20s and 30s, acknowledging the uncertainty of early 20s and the financial stability that comes with being in your 30s.
The host discusses her experience of being bullied in a sorority during her time at the University of Oregon, how it shaped her into the person she is today, and highlights the importance of standing up for oneself.
The speaker discusses their journey towards self-improvement in terms of appearance and personal issues, using humor as a way to cope. They express gratitude towards their family and friends and thank a guest for joining them.
Retreats can empower individuals to make different choices and perspective changes. Even though initially retreats may be viewed as a crazy fantasy, many individuals have been positively impacted by taking part in them.
The speaker emphasizes the need to fully commit to one's pursuits in life in order to experience the exhilaration of achievement and true self-determination.
The speaker makes some personal admissions about his life, including being fired and stealing from an employer, and reflects on the importance of talking with someone he trusts about difficult thoughts and feelings.
Learn the value of doing the opposite when it comes to lying, negative self-talk, and negative behavior patterns in this episode.
The speaker shares their approach to gossiping and differentiates between sharing personal information and receiving potentially harmful information.
The speaker reflects on the positive movement towards self-discovery and personal growth in recent years, acknowledging their tendency to divide themselves and desire to learn from femininity.
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of trusting your intuition and continuing to learn and grow in all areas of life. They welcome comments and questions from listeners as they navigate their own paths.
The conversation revolves around pursuing one's goals, from writing for Seinfeld and success to getting on TV and playing characters.
The speaker reflects on how the difficult moments in their life were necessary and significant, and ultimately led them to where they wanted to be. The transcript also includes ads for Wealthfront and 99 designs.
The speaker acknowledges that although having supportive parents helped her, the world can still dim our light from time to time. She encourages listeners to navigate life's uncertainties and continue to let their light shine.