The Power of Positive Psychology Take away: 40% of happiness is within our control Money Learnings: School didn't teach Anthony very much at all about money. His family taught him plenty of lessons about money but not all of them were great. Bio: Anthony Poponi the CEO and founder of Focus on the 40 and is an expert in positive psychology, the applied science of happiness. Anthony travels the country speaking at conferences and hosting workplace workshops to bring out the best in team cultures. ...
May 02, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 334
Follow the Call of Your Soul Takeaway: Everyone has everything they need within themselves Money Learnings: Matthew learned about money growing up by example from his parents. Bio: Rabbi Matthew Ponak is a teacher of Jewish mysticism, a spiritual counselor, and the cofounder of the Mekorah Institute—an online spiritual center for embodied practice. Ordained with honors as a rabbi at the neo-Hasidic Rabbinical School of Hebrew College, he also holds a Master’s degree in Contemplative Religions fr...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 333
Breaking Your Code Take away: Money doesn't have to be earned through hard work and sacrifice; it can be earned through doing what you love Money Learnings: Did not learn about money from school. Rusty did learn about it to some extent from his family. Bio: Rusty Gaillard (pronounced Gay-Lerd) is a highly regarded executive leadership coach, helping executives increase their impact. Former Worldwide Director of Finance at Apple, Rusty blends decades of hands-on leadership experience with life co...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 332
UnFear - Transform Your Organization Take away: Fear is a cue for learning and growth Money Learnings: Gaurav learned about money growing up was that it was the most important thing under the sun and that being successful was about being rich. While Mark learned about money growing up implicitly from his parents. Bio: Co-Creation is a collaborative effort by Gaurav Bhatnagar and Mark Minukas. They recently published their first book “Unfear” which aims to teach businesses and organizations how t...
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 331
How to Find Enlightenment Take away: Relationships are the key to happiness. Much more so than money. Money Learnings: Jonathan grew up in an upper middle class family. He started to read self help books, at age twelve. He learned how to have better relationships because he saw that the trajectory his family was on was not going to be good. Bio: Jonathan Robinson is a psychotherapist, best-selling author of 14 books, and a professional speaker from Northern California. He has reached over 200 mi...
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 330
Unlocking the Leader in You Take away: Your health is your number one priority. Money Learnings: Yigal is a first-generation immigrant. His father was an incredible mentor when it came to business. Bio: Yigal Adato helps business owners across the country, implement battle-tested leadership skills into their business and life, so they can make more money, have less stress, and live that epic life. He is a 3rd generation pawnbroker, and has built multi-million dollar business operations. Yigal is...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 329
Waking Up Take away: You are responsible for freeing yourself of the program. Bio: Don Joseph Goewey is the executive director of the Center for Spiritual Exchange, which is the official archive for all the works of Anthony DeMello. Previously, Don directed a human performance firm that consulted with Fortune 100 companies to alleviate employee stress and elevate people’s experience of work and life. He has also managed the department of psychiatry at Stanford University Medical School, and head...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 328
Becoming a Modern Leader Take away: Create your own happiness Money Learnings: JeVon shares his background growing up in poverty Bio: JeVon McCormick was born the son of a Black pimp father, and a white single mother on welfare. Poverty, abuse, eviction, and discrimination were a daily part of his life. Today, he’s the CEO of a multi-million dollar publishing company that was recently ranked the #1 Top Company Culture in America by Entrepreneur Magazine. JeVon’s experiences shaped a mindset for ...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 327
Be Happier Take away: An extraordinary life is getting yourself to a place where you are truly happy. Bio: Monique is a Happiness Strategist who teaches students and corporations around the world how to master their lives. She has spent the last 25 years studying the mind and its relationship to happiness and suffering. Over 70 universities and colleges use her program The 10 Minute Mind®. Her 8-week online course, The Happiness Baseline , has a 100% success rate in raising the mental wellness f...
Mar 07, 2023•44 min•Ep. 326
Investing in mortgage notes can be profitable. Martin shares his tips on how to do so. Take away: Be who you want to be. Money learnings: Grew up in an upper middle class upbringing. Martin found myself to have a love of earning money at a very young age. Bio: MANAGING PARTNER & CHIEF RELATIONSHIP OFFICER Martin Saenz is a successful entrepreneur, accomplished writer, and real estate investor. For over 18 years, he has owned and operated multiple successful companies and educated thousands o...
Feb 28, 2023•50 min•Ep. 325
Conscious Accountability What does accountability really mean? Takeaway: Continue to focus on the things that light you up Money Learnings: David didn't learn much about money in school. Bio: David C. Tate, a licensed clinical psychologist and an assistant clinical professor in psychiatry in the Yale School of Medicine, as well as a lecturer in the Yale School of Management. He is co-author of the new book: Conscious Accountability: Deepen Connections, Elevate Results Highlights from this episod...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 324
Building Regenerative Wealth Take away: School is designed for a certain kind of person, and it's not designed to make you creative, and it's not designed to make you wealthy. Bio: Laura Oldanie is a green living and money coach, who blogs at Rich & Resilient Living, where she helps reluctant capitalists achieve financial stability on a climate challenged planet in ways that don't negate the very future for which they are preparing. Laura is a sought-after source of knowledge on regenerative...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 323
The Re-Awakening Take away: It's okay to come out of hiding and be yourself Bio: A world traveler and pioneer in the Happiness movement, Maura Sweeney has addressed audiences in 15 countries and across the USA on Personal Leadership, Influence and the Power of Happiness in the workplace. A former co-host of Tampa Bay, Florida's State of Happiness radio show and several year columnist for HuffPost, Maura is a natural unifier and uplifter pointing others toward a happier state of mind. First given...
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 322
Clear the Way and Success is Imminent Take away: If you want to live an abundant life, choose it. Money Learnings: School did not teach about money. Bio: Dr. Alison J Kay has secrets no one else uses to upgrade, inspire & disrupt old paradigms within her community & the collective. She is an Award Winning, #1 International. Best Selling Author and the Founder of the Vibrational UPgrade™ System. She is an experienced subtle energies practitioner and natural healer with a holistic approach...
Jan 31, 2023•52 min•Ep. 321
Navigating our Health Care System Take away: You have to understand the players in the healthcare system and what their motivations are. Action step: Get your yearly physical Money Learnings: Money just didn't seem to fall into the equation when he was growing up. School did not teach about money either. Bio: Jonathan Baktari MD brings over 20 years of clinical, administrative and entrepreneurial experience to lead the current e7 Health team. He has been a triple board-certified physician with s...
Jan 24, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 320
Fearless Leadership Take away: If you are a “know it all” person, life gets really small. Action step: If you want something new in your life, I'd sit down and make a list of five things you're doing that are betraying that future already. Money Learnings: His parents and school didn't teach him about money. They grew up very middle class and his parents always had a little debt. He learned to be much more expansive with money as he ventured out into the world. Bio: Adrian Koehler is a leadershi...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 319
Unlock Your Core Creativity Take away: Take time to really connect with your inner self first. Action step: Sit down and close your eyes for five to twelve minutes and pay attention to your breath and then wait in order to listen and then listen in order to hear and hear in order to receive from the inside what's coming through your creative unconscious that your unconscious wants you to listen to. Money Learnings: Very early on, around age ten, Ron had a fine taste for clothing. His aunt, asked...
Jan 10, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 318
Living Life on Your Terms Take away: Follow your heart, no matter what it is. Action step: Go to Kris's site, lifeon-yourterms.com. There's a tool called the balance wheel. Try that and just look at that and say, hey, is there anything there that says wow, is your wheel nice and round? Or do you have some gaps or broken spokes? If it's broken spokes, what's something you could do today to make one little thing better? That's one thing. If you could do that would be great. Money Learnings: Kris l...
Jan 03, 2023•57 min•Ep. 317
How to Think Like a Champion Take away: Money is a wonderful thing and should be used to make a difference for people to help spread joy and happiness in the world Action step: First thing you can do is just level up your mindset. Money Learnings: Nicky grew up in an entrepreneurial family and his father was a man who had a lot of money and was very generous. Nicky’s view of money was that it was a wonderful thing and it was to be used to make a difference for people to help spread joy and happi...
Dec 27, 2022•53 min•Ep. 316
How to Create Fulfilment Take away: Allow yourself to be who you are. Action step: Take a piece of paper, make one line in the middle. On the left side, you write down your passions and on the right side, what am I good at? Where is the intersection? Money Learnings: Pascal had a difficult childhood, he learned about money base on his experiences. Bio: Pascal Bachmann is an international speaker, life and business strategist, and author who empowers entrepreneurs to be healthy and successful lea...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 315
Take away: Getting to financial independence is an incredibly wonderful goal Action step: Take inventory, and figure out where you are. Money Learnings: Eric has no real financial training learned from school. They also did not talk much about money as he was growing up. Bio: Eric D. Brotman, CFP®, is the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors, host of the Don’t Retire… Graduate! podcast, author of the Don’t Retire… Graduate! book, and regular contributor to Forbes.com . He and his team believe that fina...
Dec 13, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 314
How to Profit with Presence Take away: Giving something away doesn't mean that you don't have it anymore Action step: Start paying attention to your breathing. If you start paying attention to your breathing, it'll make you a little more present. You'll also notice when you're paying attention to that and you're not lost in thought. Money Learnings: Eric began working at a young age and learned how to earn money early on. Bio: Eric has a PhD in Economics, has been a real estate CEO and developer...
Dec 06, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 313
Live Rich, Spread Wealth Take away: Until you believe it's possible, it isn't. It starts with the right mindset. Action step: Choose powerfully - what will serve me in the best way. what other possibilities are possible? What does this need to look like for me to get this done? Bio: With us today is Melissa Hughes, founder of Live Rich, Spread Wealth—a business (and movement) that is all about helping people live richer lives as a result of becoming their best selves. Melissa is a best-selling a...
Nov 29, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 312
Imagine being told you probably won’t live past 16. How would you choose to live your life? Our guest today faced that battle and beat the odds. Take away: When you have the money, you get choose how you wanna spend your time. Action step: Do something first thing in the morning, like journaling or listening to a podcast or something, just to get your mindset on what your goals are for the day. How can you grow yourself, even if it's a small increment? Money Learnings: Amy’s parents were pretty ...
Nov 22, 2022•48 min•Ep. 311
Is it True? Take away: Keep taking action Action step: Keep testing. Keep going. Ask yourself, What if I do this just a little different? What if I do this a little different? Come back and tell us what you did and what happened. Money Learnings: Julie learned a lot about money from her parents because she was very actively involved in that business from a very young age. Bio: Julie Broad is the founder of self-publishing services firm Book Launchers and an Amazon Overall #1 Best Selling Author....
Nov 15, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 310
Take away: Invest in your health Action step: One of the best things people can do for their health is to remove seed oils, vegetable oils, canola oil and sunflower oil. Get it out of the pantry and throw it away. Money Learnings: Susan had a different kind of family growing up, but she learned a lot of values from her parents. Bio: Susan is known as the “Health Detective” due to her ability to find the root cause of underlying health conditions and support her clients into making the change nec...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 309
How to Get Rid of Head Trash Take away: Usually, the best people are not the ones who get the business. It's usually the ones who have the best marketing. Action step: Number one step number one is to write down your pot of gold. What's your new desired reality? Where do you want to go? Number two, write down where you are right now. What's your current situation? What's the gap and what do you need to do to cover it. What is the head trash that is holding you back right now? Money Learnings: Fr...
Nov 01, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 308
Take away: When you expand your emotional intelligence or EQ. It's essentially learning more about yourself. Action step: Rewire your brain, think new thoughts, and your life will follow Money Learnings: Lucky enough to grew up in a family of entrepreneurs, Michele was inspired by her parents but they did not talk much about money. Bio: As the founder and CEO of Nectar Consulting, Inc., and co-author of the best-selling book “Breakthrough Healing,” Michele works with executives and entrepreneurs...
Oct 25, 2022•54 min•Ep. 307
Get Your Soul in the Game Take away: Focus on being mindful. Action step: Be in the pursuit of being kind Money Learnings: Vitaliy learned very little about money as he was growing up. They were living in Russia. He worked as a busboy at the village Inn. Bio: Vitaliy Katsenelson was born in Murmansk, USSR, and immigrated to the United States with his family in 1991. After joining Denver-based value investment firm IMA in 1997, Vitaliy became Chief Investment Officer in 2007, and CEO in 2012. Vit...
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 306
Parent their Passions Take away: Your kids can launch into life with their own business at a very young age. Bio: Jonathan and Renee Harris run www.parenttheirpassion.com , a website that teaches parents how to identify and develop their 12-16 year old's talents/interests to create something remarkable, and marketable. Their story begins with a farmer's market booth, a job lay off, and the decision to make sure their 9 kids would have the ability to market themselves with a developed talent and ...
Oct 11, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 305