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Feb. 15, 2016

Using Curiosity to Design Experiences with Ben Tseitlin

Ben Tseitlin,  founder of Benchic chocolates joins us to discuss how he leverages curiosity to design experiences and make chocolate.  Highlights  The power of not having domain expertise Why breaking things helps you understand them...

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Feb. 10, 2016

The Keys to Exponential Personal and Professional Growth with Salim I…

Salim Ismail, Singularity University’s global ambassador and founding executive director, joins us to discuss the keys to exponential personal and professional growth.  HIGHLIGHTS How institutions and organizations can adapt to a new world Con

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Feb. 8, 2016

The Conversations We’re Afraid to Have with Jerry Colonna

Jerry Colonna CEO of Reboot.IO and former venture capitalist joins us for one of this year’s deepest and most thought provoking conversations about resiliency, our sense of self, and much more.  Highlights The keys to...

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Feb. 3, 2016

Generosity as the Path to Success with Dave Munson

Dave Munson founder of Saddleback leather joins us to discuss the rather humble beginnings of building a successful retail business. Highlights Why we are not always aware how we’re impacting people Expecting something wonderful to...

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Feb. 1, 2016

A Beautiful Detour with Amy Oestreicher

Amy Oestreicher joins us to discuss how she turned her life-threatening illness and over 27 surgeries into what she now calls a beautiful detour.  HIGHLIGHTS Finding hope when in our most difficult times  Dealing with...

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Jan. 27, 2016

Bridging the Gaps in Our Productivity with Chris Bailey

Chris Bailey, author of The Productivity Project returns to the show to discuss how to bridge the productivity gaps in our lives, and how to effectively manage your time, attention and energy.   HIGHLIGHTS How to...

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Jan. 25, 2016

Exploration as an Expression of Our Humanity with Adam Steltzner

Adam Steltzner, an engineer from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory joins us to discuss his new book the Right Kind of Crazy and lessons in creativity from landing spacecrafts on Mars.  HIGHLIGHTS Going to the edges...

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Jan. 20, 2016

Leveraging Incremental Progress to Level Up Your Life with Steve Kamb

Steve Kamb, rebel leader of Nerd Fitness joins us to talk about the power of using incremental progress  to level up your life.  HIGHLIGHTS Lessons learned from The Legend of Zelda Applying the progress principle...

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Jan. 18, 2016

Getting to the Heart of What You Want to Say with Jamie Varon

Jamie Varon, writer and designer joins us to discuss design and writing in a way that gets to the heart f what you want to say.  HIGHLIGHTS  Thinking along the lines of what a professional...

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Jan. 13, 2016

The Benefits of Living a More Curious and Creative Life with Jeffrey …

Jeffrey Veen , design partner at True Ventures, and founder of Typekit joins us to discuss the benefits of living a more curious and creative life.  HIGHLIGHTS:  Lessons in design and content creation from the...

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Jan. 11, 2016

Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World with Cal Newport

Cal Newport, Georgetown professor, and author of of So Good They Can’t Ignore,  and Deep Work joins us to talk about how to produce work of real of value while training your ability to focus....

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Jan. 6, 2016

Living a Life of Intention, Meaning and Purpose with AJ Leon

AJ Leon, founder of the creative agency Misfit Inc, returns to the show to discuss living a life of meaning, intention and purpose. HIGHLIGHTS Why you always have a choice in your life Letting go...

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Jan. 4, 2016

How to Make this The Most Prosperous Year of Your Life with Philip Mc…

Phillip Mckernan returns to the show to discuss how to make 2016 the most prosperous year of our lives. HIGHLIGHTS Why happiness is the byproduct of meaning  Letting go of our attachments to create space...

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Dec. 31, 2015

What We’ve Learned from Podcasts Guests in 2015

In this 2015 wrap up episode, Brian Koehn and I steal an idea from Tim Ferriss, and share some of the things we’ve learned from podcast guests in 2015.  Episodes Mentioned How to Live Well...

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Dec. 30, 2015

Best of 2015: Accepting the Transparent Reality of Your Core Identity…

Wesley Chapman shares his personal story of 12 documented suicide attempts, and the tremendous power of accepting the transparent reality of our core identities  HIGHLIGHTS:  Wes’ experience with 12 document suicide attempt Finding yo

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Dec. 28, 2015

Best of 2015: Why You Should Never Miss an Opportunity to be Fabulous…

Tina Seelig  author, educator, and executive director of the Stanford Technology Ventures program, talks about why most rules are just recommendations, the power of writing a resume of your failures, reframing problems to give us...

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Dec. 23, 2015

Best of 2015: Creating Your Immortal Beautiful Work With Jennifer Boy…

Jennifer Boykin discusses what it takes to create your immortal beautiful work, getting comfortable with something unplanned happening and how we can use mastery of one craft to build confidence in others.  Why you can...

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Dec. 21, 2015

Best of 2015: The DNA of a Storyteller with Robert Kurson

Robert Kurson shares his journey from being an F-student in high school, to a desperately unhappy Harvard educated Lawyer and eventual New York Times Bestselling Author HIGHLIGHTS:   A formative relationship that played a fundamental role...

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Dec. 16, 2015

Best of 2015: The Psychology of Visionaries with Justine Musk

Justine Musk discusses creativity, emotional resonance and the psychology of visionary leaders like Elon Musk, Coco Chanel, Steve Jobs, David Bowie and many others.  Highlights  The questions that we need to ask in an identity...

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Dec. 14, 2015

Best of 2015: The Art of Living a Noteworthy Life with Bob Goff

Bob Goff joins us to talk about love, what we’re made to do, and living a life filled with whimsy in this best of 2015 episode.  HIGHLIGHTS What you’re able to do vs what you...

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Dec. 9, 2015

Best of 2015: A Journey to the Crossroads of Should and Must with Ell…

As Seen On SoulPancake Elle Luna shares her journey to the crossroads of should and must in this best of 2015 episode.  Highlights: A recurring dream that served as a sign for a calling Why the...

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Dec. 7, 2015

Best of 2015: Designing Your Environment for Optimal Performance and …

Jim Bunch talks about rapid transformation, why will power fails to change the behavior of 96% of people and, how you can design your environment for optimal performance and and creativity.  Why transformation has been...

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Dec. 2, 2015

Defining Freedom in a Way that Serves You With Ryan Moran

Ryan Moran joins us to talk about defining freedom in a way that serves us, learning to separate ourselves from our stories and much more.  HIGHLIGHTS Breaking away from the Beliefs of Our Past and...

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Nov. 30, 2015

Making a Career out of Rebelling Against the Status Quo with Sarah Co…

Sarah Cooper, creator of the The Cooper Review, a  satirical blog that features weekly original articles, videos and cartoons on corporate humor, news, and other stuff joins us to talk about how she’s made a career...

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