Ego Death, Business Rebirth When Success Isn’t Enough: Vince Covino on Killing the Ego and Leading with Heart What if the very beliefs that drove your success are the same ones keeping you from peace? Many high achievers wake up one day with money in the bank but an emptiness in their soul. They followed the rules—worked harder, earned more, and climbed the ladder—only to find that fulfillment doesn’t live at the top. Vince Covino knows that battle intimately. His story is a blueprint for what h...
Aug 19, 2025•58 min•Ep. 454
The Truth About Enough: On Money, Freedom, and Living Your Own Script What if “enough” wasn’t a number… but a mindset? We spend our lives chasing more—more money, more status, more certainty—believing it will finally buy us freedom. Yet for many of us, every milestone only moves the goalpost. Neel Parekh’s story is a radical invitation to step off that treadmill and ask: What if you could stop running and start living? Neel Parekh didn’t just leave the corporate grind; he walked away from the in...
Aug 12, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 453
AI, Demographic Shifts, and the Fourth Turning—How to Thrive in the Storm "If you knew the world was about to change forever… would you brace for impact or learn to ride the wave?" We’re living in a moment of seismic transformation: AI is rewriting the rules of work, demographics are reshaping economies, and the Fourth Turning is challenging every institution we once trusted. Yet most people are frozen—clinging to outdated maps while the landscape beneath them crumbles. This episode isn’t about ...
Aug 05, 2025•43 min•Ep. 452
Why Your Business Growth Has Stalled (Hint: It’s You) Your business isn’t growing—and the problem isn’t your strategy or the market. It’s you. Is your business stuck? Are you working harder than ever—but not seeing results? Most entrepreneurs think the answer is more hustle, better tactics, and a bigger to-do list. But what if the real problem isn’t out there? What if it’s you? Brad Farris has spent 20 years helping service firm owners and entrepreneurs break through growth plateaus. His insight...
Jul 29, 2025•57 min•Ep. 451
The Silent Conversations Controlling Your Success The Conversations Silently Controlling Your Life The Dialogue Beneath the Surface You’ve checked the boxes. Career, family, personal milestones—on paper, it all looks good. So why do certain moments still feel tight, disconnected, or misunderstood? Here’s a truth most people never stop to consider: It’s not just what you say to others. It’s what you don’t say. And more importantly—what you’re constantly saying to yourself. In this episode of Rich...
Jul 22, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 450
Lonely? Your Brain’s Begging for Connection How Dr. Paul Zak Decoded the Neuroscience of Trust and Human Connection What if the secret to happiness, purpose, and even financial success lies in your brain’s chemistry—and in how often you hug others? Have you ever wondered why we trust some people instantly and others not at all? Why love feels so healing—and why certain leaders inspire loyalty while others trigger fear? At the heart of these mysteries is a powerful brain chemical: oxytocin. “Oxyt...
Jul 15, 2025•59 min•Ep. 449
Creating the Vision for Your Life What does it take to break free from a scarcity mindset and rise to the top as a master negotiator and dealmaker? On this compelling episode of Richer Soul, Corey Kupfer shares his raw journey from paycheck-to-paycheck roots to building a powerhouse law firm and consultancy focused on high-stakes negotiation and deal-making. If you've ever doubted whether your background could limit your future success, this is the episode that will blow your mind—and redefine w...
Jul 02, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 448
Harnessing AI: The Future of Work and Education If you're still hoping AI is a trend that’ll pass, you might already be behind. In this electrifying episode of Richer Soul, Steve Cunningham, founder of Simple and creator of the Simple AI Business School, joins us to unpack how to thrive in an AI-powered economy — not just survive it. Steve doesn’t just teach AI. He shows people how to use it, apply it, and prove their value in a rapidly shifting landscape. With the workplace transforming faster ...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 447
Are You Ready to Win What does it take to lead with discipline, win with humility, and still prepare for life’s curveballs? In this episode of Richer Soul, we dive deep with Matthew Mitchell, a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author, and the most successful women's basketball coach in University of Kentucky history. But this isn't just a story about sports — it's a playbook for life. Whether you're a business leader, parent, or someone seeking personal growth, Mitchell’s “Winning T...
Jun 24, 2025•59 min•Ep. 446
Wake Up to Your True Self What if the biggest myth of self-improvement is that something about you is broken? In this episode of Richer Soul, we reconnect with spiritual guide and author Don Joseph Goewey, who shares powerful insights from the timeless work of Anthony De Mello — a man whose teachings remain profoundly relevant in our chaotic modern world. Don returns with an exciting update: a beautifully crafted awareness deck designed to distill De Mello’s wisdom into bite-sized, transformativ...
Jun 17, 2025•55 min•Ep. 445
Remember Who You Are: A Journey to Spiritual Awakening What if the key to unlocking abundance isn’t more hustle… but more healing? In this thought-provoking episode of Richer Soul, host Rocky Lalvani welcomes Sophia West, founder of the Noetic Alchemy Center and a deeply intuitive energy mentor. Together, they dive into the world of biophotonic signatures, energy facilitation, and ancient wisdom—and how these esoteric practices tie directly into money, mindset, and personal transformation. From ...
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 444
The Power of Gratitude What if the key to massive business success wasn’t about selling harder — but about serving deeper? In this electrifying episode of the Richer Soul podcast, we sit down with Don Williams, a serial entrepreneur, 8-time author, and the voice behind “The Proven Entrepreneur Show.” Don takes us beyond business blueprints and shares the soulful philosophy that’s powered his multi-decade journey working with half of the Fortune 500. Raised with baling wire fixes and $5 junkyard ...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 443
Rapid Internal Rewiring What if your biggest block to wealth, love, and happiness isn’t external—but coded into your subconscious? Meet Stephanie Kwong, subconscious reprogramming expert and co-founder of the Rapid Rewire Method. She’s the secret weapon to top performers, helping them break the cycles of trauma, scarcity, and self-sabotage that keep them stuck—despite outward success. In this powerful episode of Richer Soul, Stephanie opens up about her own money wounds, her path to emotional ma...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 442
The Power of Neurofeedback on Brain Health What if the key to unlocking peak performance, healing trauma, and overcoming anxiety didn’t lie in medication — but in rewiring your brain itself? In this episode of Richer Soul, we dive deep with Melissa Hergert, CEO of BrainTrain Centers, who went from being born in a homeless shelter to leading a growing mental wellness empire. Her story is a powerful testimony to the strength of mindset, the science of neurofeedback, and the journey from survival t...
May 20, 2025•43 min•Ep. 441
The AI-Driven Leader What if artificial intelligence could free you from the daily grind and unlock your full potential as a strategic leader? In this game-changing episode of Richer Soul, Rocky talks with Geoff Woods, international bestselling author of The AI-Driven Leader and founder of AI Leadership. Geoff shares how leaders can escape operational overwhelm, reclaim their time, and harness AI for exponential growth—no coding required. From reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad at age 10 to scaling bill...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 440
Finding Your Purpose What if the path to wealth, happiness, and fulfillment isn’t in doing more — but in feeling more? In this powerful episode of Richer Soul, Nate Ewert joins Rocky to share how he helps men break free from unconscious survival patterns and step into lives of true purpose and alignment. Through his work with Igniter Men’s Group and Somatic Synergies, Nate bridges ancient wisdom, neuroscience, and trauma-informed healing practices to guide transformation from the inside out. Whe...
May 06, 2025•58 min•Ep. 439
Increasing Your Healthspan On this powerful episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Ashley Garcia—a small-town girl from rural Illinois who defied limitations and built a life of health, purpose, and high performance. A celebrated IFBB Figure Pro, health coach, and business owner, Ashley joins Rocky for a raw and empowering conversation on rewriting personal narratives, cultivating resilience, and designing a life rooted in vitality and purpose. She didn’t just overcome self-doubt and outdated societ...
Apr 29, 2025•54 min•Ep. 438
Living Longer and Healthier What if aging wasn’t inevitable? What if your energy, skin, and vitality didn’t have to fade with time? In this mind-expanding episode of Richer Soul, Rocky dives deep into the science and soul of reversing aging with the revolutionary biohacking coach, Dr. Grazyna Pajunen. With her background in electrical engineering and a powerful immigrant story, Dr. Pajunen combines academic rigor with practical tools to help everyday people stop settling for a life of aches, wri...
Apr 22, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 437
Breaking Free of Your Boxes Unlocking Freedom Through Wealth: How Betsy Pepine Built a Real Estate Empire Rooted in Debt-Free Living What if the secret to wealth wasn’t just making more—but making smart, intentional choices with what you already have? In this powerful episode of Richer Soul, Betsy Pepine shares the remarkable story of how she went from a frugal childhood in New Jersey to becoming a best-selling author, serial entrepreneur, and leader of one of the top real estate brokerages in t...
Apr 15, 2025•59 min•Ep. 436
The Alcohol-Free Lifestyle In this episode of Richer Soul, we explore the intersection of high performance, mental clarity, and living alcohol-free with James Swanwick — entrepreneur, investor, author, and former ESPN anchor. James shares his personal journey from journalism to broadcasting to launching a movement that empowers executives and business leaders to live their best lives without alcohol. His insights challenge cultural norms, offering a neuroscience-backed framework to help high ach...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 435
Confidence Comes Later In this episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Angus Nelson, an executive coach dedicated to transforming entrepreneurs into their best selves. Angus shares his powerful story of overcoming burnout, addiction, and personal loss to build a life of balance and fulfillment. He discusses the psychology of success, emotional intelligence, and how to cultivate a wealthy life beyond just financial gains. His insights have impacted leaders in startups, Fortune 500 companies, and even ...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 434
I Respectfully Disagree In this episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Justin Jones-Fosu, an energetic business speaker, social entrepreneur, and workplace researcher. Justin is the founder and CEO of Work. Meaningful., where he helps organizations create a culture of purpose-driven work. He is also a prolific author, with books like Your WHY Matters NOW and The Inclusive Mindset. Through his unique life experiences, including growing up with contrasting financial influences and conquering one of th...
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 433
The Power of the Family Office In this transformative episode of The Richer Soul, we are joined by Dane Czaplicki, co-founder of Members' Wealth, as he reveals the blueprint for achieving financial peace and purpose. With over 20 years of experience in financial services, Dane's path to success wasn’t a straight line—he self-educated, made early mistakes, and ultimately built a thriving business that helps others preserve their wealth. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your financial struggles...
Mar 18, 2025•58 min•Ep. 432
The Power Of Culture Culture is at the core of everything we do—both personally and professionally. In this episode of Richer Soul, we had the pleasure of speaking with Laura Hamill, an organizational psychologist, ex-Microsoft director, and co-founder of Limeade, an employee experience software company. Laura now leads the Paris Phoenix Group, helping organizations transform their workplace culture. She is also the host of the Happy at Work podcast and the author of The Power of Culture (coming...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 431
The Inner Journey In this episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Seth Spears, a business strategist and entrepreneur with a passion for purpose-driven ventures. Seth shares his journey growing up in a large, homeschooled family, the early money lessons that shaped his mindset, and his evolution from hard work to smart wealth creation. He delves into entrepreneurship, personal development, and the intersection of mission and business. Key Takeaways: Shifting from Hard Work to Smart Work. Seth grew up...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 430
Living Authentically In this episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Brian Bogert, a human behavior and performance coach, business strategist, and speaker. Brian’s journey is one of resilience, transformation, and intentionality. After a traumatic injury at age seven, he learned how to embrace pain to avoid suffering—a philosophy he now teaches to help others unlock their full potential. Brian challenges the traditional norms of success, pushing individuals and leaders to connect with their authenti...
Feb 25, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 429
F Happiness In this episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Shawn Nowotnik, a therapist, author, artist, and filmmaker. After the devastating loss of his son to suicide, Shawn embarked on a deep exploration of mental health, addiction, and the pursuit of meaning. His insights challenge the conventional idea that happiness is the ultimate goal in life. Instead, he encourages people to focus on finding purpose and personal fulfillment. Shawn’s book, Fck Happiness: The Search for Meaning in a World Gone...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 428
Life As A Masterpiece In this episode of Richer Soul, we dive into the inspiring journey of Cathy Christen, a serial entrepreneur, speaker, and executive business coach who is passionate about helping others craft a "Life by Design." Cathy shares her personal growth story, how she overcame early money mindsets, and how she now empowers women through GoBundance WomenⓇ to live abundant, fulfilling lives. Key Takeaways: Overcoming Early Money Programming: Cathy grew up in a low-income household wit...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 427
Can You Be Reasonably Happy In this episode of Richer Soul, I had the privilege of speaking with Paul Ollinger, a stand-up comedian, podcast host, and author who left a lucrative career at Facebook to chase his dream of comedy. Through his podcast, Reasonably Happy, Paul explores the interplay between money, happiness, work, and purpose. His life journey, marked by bold choices and valuable lessons, offers incredible insights into navigating life’s financial and emotional complexities. Key Takea...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 426
Surges Of Income In this episode of Richer Soul, we welcome Chris Moore, a property investor, entrepreneur, and business development consultant. Chris’s journey from a hardworking entrepreneurial family to becoming a successful author and digital marketing expert is full of insightful lessons on growth, resilience, and wealth creation. His reflections on family, money, and building a purposeful life provide listeners with actionable wisdom. Key Takeaways: Money as a Tool and Responsibility: Grow...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 425
