Episodes

May 15, 2020

Listener Favorites: Srini Pillay | The Power of the Unfocused Mind

Often I will ask people “do you want to live an exceptional life?” And most people will say yes. But an exception by definition is low probability. If you want to live a normative life you’ll be in the middle of the bell curve. But if you want an excep...
May 13, 2020

Jim Kwik | Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life

Welcome back to another enlightening episode where we feature Jim Kwik, the mastermind behind "Kwik Learning" and the author of the transformative book, "Limitless." In this episode, Jim delves deeper into his "Limitless" model, sharing attainable strategies and tools to harness your brain's potential and the power of speed reading. Jim Kwik, the founder of Kwik Learning, guides us through the concepts of his groundbreaking "Limitless" model. Learn how to focus better, read faster, and unlock...
May 11, 2020

Nora Herting | The Power of Visual Thinking to Understand Ideas

Nora Herting is the founder and CEO of Image Think, a graphic recording firm based out of NYC. Nora has spent 10 years using visual mediums to unleash ideas and inspire action. In this episode you'll learn about the neuroscience behind visual comm...
May 8, 2020

Listener Favorites: Aerosyn Lex | Finding Your Creative Identity

In this episode of the podcast, artist and designer Aerosyn Lex whose work has been exhibited at New York's Museum of Modern Art, and who has collaborated with iconic brands and individuals like Kanye West and Nike joins us to talk about ...
May 6, 2020

Gareth Pronovost | How to Turn a Little Bet into Big Success - Part 2

Gareth Pronovost is a data specialist who helps businesses make more profit by saving them 10's of hours of work every week through automation. In Part 2 of our discussion, we talk about the paradox of resilience, how Gareth ran a YouTube...
May 4, 2020

Gareth Pronovost | How to Turn a Little Bet into Big Success - Part 1

Gareth Pronovost is a data specialist who helps businesses make more profit by saving them 10s of hours of work every month through automating heaps of processes on Airtable. In this episode, we get to learn how a catastrophic accident changed...
May 1, 2020

Listener Favorites: Steven Kotler | The Neuroscience of Flow

How is it that some of the greatest minds in history seem to have otherworldly focus and can get into a rhythm unlike others? Steven Kotler knows why, and it has to do with "flow." There are 20 triggers that can help drive attention into the ...
April 29, 2020

Steve Lieberman | Navigating an Undefined Creative Path

Steve Lieberman is the mastermind behind many of the radiant and celestial lighting renders complimenting electronic dance festivals. Steve is a creative entrepreneur with a knack for design. He has taken his career from replacing light bulbs in nightc...
April 27, 2020

Laura Huang | Turning Adversity into Advantage

Laura Huang is a professor at Harvard Business School. She joins us on the show to to dissect the topic of adversity and how we can find a way forward when it comes into the picture. During our discussion, we talk through her framework, a how-to on tur...
April 24, 2020

Listener Favorites: Laura Belgray | Finding Your Calling by Breaking All the Rules

Welcome to an inspiring episode of Unmistakable Creative featuring Laura Belgray, a trailblazing entrepreneur and master of her craft. Join us as we delve into the captivating journey of finding your calling by breaking all the rules, guided by the wisdom of an extraordinary creative powerhouse. Belgray shares her incredible story of defying norms and forging her own path to success. She reveals how embracing her unique voice and authenticity led her to uncover her true calling in the world of ...
April 22, 2020

Laleh Hancock | Transforming Problems into Possibilities

When Laleh Hancock was 7 years old, she, her mother and her two sisters fled from Iran to France in less than 24 hours after the revolution began. Since, Laleh has become a master at turning problems into possibilities. In this episode we get ...
April 20, 2020

Ramit Sethi | The Pyschology of Money: How to Design a Rich Life

Ramit Sethi dives into the psychology of money, unpacking some of the incredibly insightful advice and frameworks from his book, I Will Teach You to Be Rich. During this episode, we learn how to confront student loan debt, Ramit's rules for a rich...
April 17, 2020

Listener Favorites: Dandapani: The Spiritual Path an Ex-Monk

Dandapani realized at the age of 4 that he wanted be a monk. He saw it as the most efficient path to enlightenment. But it wasn’t until completing an electrical engineering degree and finding his teacher that he joined a monastery, where he decided not...
April 15, 2020

Lydia Denworth: The Science and Psychology of Friendship

Welcome to an insightful episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we are joined by the esteemed Lydia Denworth, an expert in science and psychology, to explore the fascinating world of friendship. Join us as we uncover the science behind human connections and the profound impact of friendships on our well-being and happiness. Denworth shares her extensive research on the psychology of friendship, offering valuable insights into the neuroscience and biology that underpin our social bonds. This ep...
April 13, 2020

Karen Rinaldi: It's Great To Suck at Something

Karen Rinaldi has discovered the joy in suckitude and strives to get even better at it. She has a burning passion for surfing and does it every chance she gets even though she knows she's not amazing at it. Beyond how to get tossed by waves, she h...
April 10, 2020

How to Stress Less and Accomplish More with Emily Fletcher

In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we are joined by Emily Fletcher, the founder of Ziva Meditation and the leading expert in meditation for performance. Emily has taught meditation to over 40,000 people, helping them to stress less and accomplish more. Her best-selling book, "Stress Less, Accomplish More," debuted at #7 on Amazon and has been translated into 12 languages, making her a worldwide authority on the subject. Emily's journey from Broadway performer to meditation teacher is bot...
April 9, 2020

Ryan Holiday: Why Stillness is the Key to a More Rewarding Life

Welcome to an enlightening episode of Unmistakable Creative, where we delve into the profound wisdom of best-selling author and renowned thinker Ryan Holiday. Join us as we explore the transformative power of stillness and how it can lead to a more rewarding and purposeful life. In this thought-provoking conversation, Ryan Holiday shares valuable insights from his book "Stillness Is the Key," where he explores the timeless teachings of history's great minds and how they embraced the power of st...
April 8, 2020

Yancey Strickler: Building a More Generous World

In this captivating episode of Unmistakable Creative, we sit down with the visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of Kickstarter, Yancey Strickler. Join us as we explore Yancey's journey and his mission to build a more generous and compassionate world through the power of crowdfunding and collective action. As the co-founder of one of the most influential crowdfunding platforms, Yancey Strickler has played a pivotal role in transforming the way projects and ideas are brought to life. Through Kic...
April 7, 2020

Elle Luna: Journey to the Crossroads of Should and Must

Elle Luna was rejected from every law school she applied to. After that, she stood at a crossroads between what she felt "should" do and what she "must" do. But thanks to a recurring dream that led to a life-changing painting, she w...
April 6, 2020

Scott Young: How to Master Hard Skills and Learn Anything

Embark on a transformative journey of skill mastery and accelerated learning with the brilliant mind of Scott Young. In this eye-opening episode, Scott shares his revolutionary approach to learning and empowers you to unlock your full potential in any domain. Scott Young is a renowned author, blogger, and entrepreneur known for his extraordinary achievements in rapid skill acquisition. Drawing from his personal experiences, including completing MIT's four-year computer science curriculum in jus...
April 3, 2020

Listener Favorite: Kevin Honeycutt: Turning Pain into a Movement

Kevin grew up in poverty, the son of an alcoholic outlaw, and turned his life into serving and shaking up the education system. His insights reach far beyond transforming education, but in how we break free from indoctrination and turning pain...
April 1, 2020

Ozan Varol: Think Like a Rocket Scientist

When Ozan Varol was just 17, he moved from his home in Istanbul to the United States to study Astrophysics at Cornell University. When he got there, he sent his resume to a professor and was invited to work on the operations team for the 2003 Mars Expl...
March 30, 2020

Scott Miller: Become The Leader You Would Follow

Scott Miller is an author, speaker and leader. He is the executive vice president of thought leadership at FranklinCovey and author of Management Mess to Leadership Success. Scott has developed and amazing sense of leadership and interpersonal relation...
March 27, 2020

What a Global Crisis is Teaching Us About Social Connection

All around the world, right now, billions of people are self-isolating inside their homes on an unprecedented scale. A microscopic organism has shaken the entire world into a global crisis and forced humanity to re-asses the way we live and how we rela...