Tony Robbins needs no introduction. He's known around over the world as #1 life & business strategist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, peak performance expert, and #1 New York Times bestselling author. Over the past four decades, he's helped millions of people change their lives for the better through his books, programs, and events, and there's no stopping him. This mission has lead him to find new solutions and breakthroughs to improve peak performance, prevent disease, and improve long term hel...
May 04, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Have you ever asked yourself how your relationships influence your creativity or the pursuit of your dreams? Or the inverse, how how being a creator impacts the relationships in your life? Taking into account the time and energy required to run a business or pursue dreams with a two year inversion of normality, it makes sense that some friends and family don't always see the best version of us. In this episode, we explore how our relationships impact our creativity and visa versa and what more w...
May 02, 2022•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Have you ever felt "off", but you weren't exactly sure why? Amber Rae is a global voice for emotional well-being and self-discovery. She's also a creative who translates her deep insights into the human experience into art that inspires. In today's episode, Amber helps us explore what it feels like to be out of alignment with one's true self, how we can get in tune with our inner being, and how we can use our intuition to make better choices. Here are some highlights from our conversation: * Who...
Apr 27, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast As creators, we often place a large emphasis on our workspace. Sometimes it might even block us from doing any creative work at all. Of course, a large, airy, well-lit work space of your own—preferably with an ocean view—would be ideal. But highly productive artists everywhere hunker down to work in cafés, restaurants, co-working spaces, parks, empty college classrooms, and waiting rooms—not to mention buses, trains, subways, and planes. A huge part of one’s early endeavors—whether you’re pickin...
Apr 25, 2022•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Chris Burkard reflects on his career and the wayward journey he's been on. I have had the great privilege of knowing Chris for darn near a decade now. As an accomplished photographer, explorer, author, creative director, and speaker, he has travelled to some of the most remote places on earth capturing stories and images that connect us to nature and the importance of protecting it. After nearly 20 years as a creator and storyteller, he feels like he's finally hitting his stride...
Apr 20, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Career decisions can be daunting. The right choice is often unclear, and the trade offs uncertain. Should you stay in your current role or go look for something new? Is it in your best interest to move cities and re locate or double down on your current market? These big decisions can leave us paralyzed. And yet, one of the ways to break through that paralysis is by soliciting the opinions of others. As the legendary troublemaker, author and blogger, Luvvie Ajayi Jones says, "the best decisions ...
Apr 18, 2022•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast What sets memorable stories, presentations, and speeches apart from the ordinary? If you think it has to do with the speaker's innate ability, you'll be surprised to learn that it doesn't. Fortunately, Victoria Wellman knows how to craft compelling messages and overcome our fear of public speaking. Victoria is the Co-Founder of The Oratory Laboratory, a Manhattan-based boutique creative agency for public speakers. Formerly a journalist, copywriter, producer, a trained actress and voice-over arti...
Apr 13, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Do you ever find yourself downplaying your skills or diminishing your abilities? Are you selling yourself short in your creative ambitions? On today's show, we get into how acknowledging your ambition will be a crucial unlock for your next chapter. Sharing your work and putting it into the world is part of the creative process. Creating for the sake of it has value, but at some point, most creators find themselves looking for a way to connect their passion to the world around them. Want to contr...
Apr 11, 2022•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Do you typically repress pain, internalize it, and let it damage the way you treat yourself and others? On today's episode of Chase Jarvis Live, I'm joined by Susan Cain. Susan is the author of "Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole," and "Quiet Journal, Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts," which spent eight years on The New York Times best seller list, and has been translated into 40 languages. Joy and sorrow are eternally paired in this world. So why do we so willingly...
Apr 06, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast What is the first thing you do when you wake up? If you’re like most of us, you go right to the phone, and start scrolling social media, checking emails, responding to texts, etc. All of these things trigger stress responses in the brain, which is not an ideal way to start the day. After learning the hard way more times than I would like to admit, I've landed on handful of foundational daily actions that I've found boost my health and happiness. Health is absolutely the new wealth, and whatever ...
Apr 04, 2022•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Max Lugavere is a health and science journalist focused on nutrition, fitness, and wellness. Max’s journey to understanding the power food has on brain function began when was helping his mother, who developed Lewy body dementia. He noticed the doctors doing nothing except trying to manage the symptoms- rather than actually curing the disease. He started learning and applying what we are now learning about the science of food and cooking and kicked off a decade-long journey to understand how to ...
Mar 30, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this week’s episode, I take two questions that any creator or business owner should consider. How to handle the experience of having someone you’ve mentored “move on” from needing you as a mentor. What is the best way to break through? You can text me or reach out via social if you have a question. 206-309-5177 Enjoy! --- Today's episode is brought to you by CreativeLive. CreativeLive is the world's largest hub for online creative education in photo/video, art/design, music/audio, craft/maker...
Mar 28, 2022•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Morgan Harper Nichols is a poet, artist, and author with a goal to form meaningful connections through her work, and help others find peace in their own lives. Her most recent book, “ Peace is a Practice: An Invitation to Breathe Deep and Find a New Rhythm for Life ,” is a must read that invites people to slow down and return to the present moment, using breath as their vehicle. Topics we dive into: Overcoming self-doubt Creative rhythm and flow Managing the financial side of the creative journe...
Mar 23, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast If you told me in my twenties that being rigorous about my schedule would be a major differentiator in the success of my creative work, I would have said, you’re crazy. You can’t put creativity in a box like that, I thought. In my mind, schedules only confined the creative process. Today, my thoughts on this have completely 180’d, and I firmly believe that setting a schedule can be your biggest ally as a creator. On today's show I break down how your schedule is actually your biggest ally. If yo...
Mar 21, 2022•12 min•Transcript available on Metacast Career transitions are often bumpy. New processes, different people, and all the energy that goes into building the skills, network and momentum- no wonder why the comfort of a stable career is prevents many people from pursuing their calling. Change isn't easy. Now imagine you're a working attorney with a promising future and more than a decade of education, testing, and training to get to where you are. That's the scenario my guest on the show today, Maria Brito found herself in. She recalls, ...
Mar 16, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Is your day job burning you out? Maybe your creative passion is taking up the majority of your headspace, while your J.OB. is using all your creative bandwidth? On today's episode I answer two audience questions: Can you be a hyphen and a master at the same time? How to manage burnout, a creative passion and a 9-5 job If you're creatively stuck, making a difficult business decision or just want to chat about what it takes to start down the path towards being a full-time creator, you can text me ...
Mar 14, 2022•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kate Robinson is a writer, speaker, and co- founder of a number of initiatives dedicated to the legacy of her father, Sir Ken Robinson. On the show, Kate shares some backstory on her father’s life, and the journey that led to her completing his final piece of work. In Sir Ken and Kate’s perspectives, there are 3 myths regarding creativity that hinder our advancement as a collective. Creativity is about a certain group of people, “the creatives” Creativity is about certain things/subjects (music,...
Mar 09, 2022•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Do you have a big dream, but you're having trouble making progress? There is one simple thing you can do to start moving, and re-train your brain to operate autonomously, prioritize joy. Once you make this contract with yourself to pursue joy on a regular basis, you start to create inertia. So how do you get started? Maybe you don't know what action to take? I believe that a hugely under valued element of the equation is joy. You don't need to wait for lighting to strike. You don't need a master...
Mar 07, 2022•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are there certain traits that make someone charismatic? Why do some people captivate a room, while others struggle to manage a small meeting? Why do some ideas spread, but other good ones fall by the wayside? These are the questions that bestselling author and human behavior expert Vanessa Van Edwards seeks to answer in her new book, " Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication ." If we're often overlooked for job opportunities or have our ideas ignored, we should pay closer a...
Mar 02, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Here we are at the end of February - how are those New Years Resolutions going? 😁 There is so much hype built into our society around resolutions. We often associate them with huge goals, and things we want to accomplish, rather than behaviors we want to embody. If 64% of all people fail their resolutions within one month of starting, what is the common factor that makes them so hard to stick to? Over the years, I developed another method to review my habits and set new ones. In this episode, I...
Feb 28, 2022•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Deep in the grips of drug addiction, Gabby Bernstein was sitting in her beaten-up white Toyota Corolla playing a cassette again and again and listening to a psychic saying to her, “You have two choices in this lifetime: You could stay addicted—and that’s not going to be good—or you can get clean and make a major impact on the world.” In that moment, she couldn’t contemplate what it would be like to get out of bed later that day, let alone make a major impact on the world. But she kept listening....
Feb 23, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast At a time when divisiveness and polarity seem at their all-time highs, the stories we tell matter more than ever. Stories contain the power to lift us up during our most difficult moments, and unite people around shared values and ideas. So what contributes to an effective story? And what makes a skilled storyteller? Nicola Yoon is here to discuss just that. As part of CreativeLive's Between the Lines interview series, hosted by Kelly Corrigan, we hear the stories behind the stories with 16 of t...
Feb 21, 2022•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Payal Kadakia studied operations research and economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but she was always determined to keep dance in her life—both during her college years and her professional career. She was three years old when she fell in love with dance because it offered her a place to center herself, be creative, and be herself. The corporate world provided Payal with a safety net, but one day she decided it was time to build a business around her lifelong passion. The result, ...
Feb 16, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are you getting in your own way? This week I'm diving into two questions from the community. The first question involves knowing how to choose which projects to commit to, and how to stay focused even when new opportunities present themselves. My top level advice: Identify what YOU care about and what you want to stand for Don’t spend too much time worrying what other people are doing Experiment and play Find an accounta-bili-buddy Learn through action Execute on ideas The second question we get...
Feb 13, 2022•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast NFTs. The buzzword of the times.... or is there something to it? If your head spins every time you hear those three little letters or even if you've gone deep down the rabbit hole, you don't want to miss this conversation with Tom Bilyeu. Tom Bilyeu is the co-founder of the multi-billion dollar company Quest Nutrition, and the media powerhouse, Impact Theory whose mission is to influence the cultural subconscious through content. If you're familiar with his work, you'll know that he's gone deep ...
Feb 09, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast If you've been following me for awhile, you probably know I'm a big fan of cold water therapy. But that didn't happen overnight. In fact, even though I was introduced to it as an athlete it took me years to rediscover and embrace it. Now, it's one of my daily habits that has been a game changer in my life. If you've been curious to try cold water therapy, I share a bit more about my cold water journey as well as three approaches to getting started. Tag me on social with the results. Or as always...
Feb 07, 2022•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast In speed skating, a hard pivot is an aggressive turn that requires balance, focus, and courage. Blasting down the ice, shoulder to shoulder with another world-class competitor, blades on his feet, Apolo Ohno began his Olympic career in 2002, eventually winning eight gold medals and becoming the most decorated athlete in US Winter Olympics history. In today's episode, Apolo shares valuable lessons that can be applied to anyone looking to improve performance and make the most of the 86,400 seconds...
Feb 02, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast You’ve followed your curiosities, found your direction, and made some strides along the path, now what? Chances are there’s something deep inside of you, that calls to you, that you know you are resisting. What is that thing? How can you construct your life around that thing? Pull on that thread. Zero in and focus ruthlessly. Enjoy! Have a question? Text me 1-206-309-5177 Tweet me @chasejarvis --- Today's episode is brought to you by CreativeLive. CreativeLive is the world's largest hub for onli...
Jan 31, 2022•5 min•Transcript available on Metacast Communication is one of the most powerful skills a human can master. Exceptional people speak in a cadence, have a pleasant aura, listen to and validate others, and use broad, straightforward gestures to communicate. You’ve heard the phrase, “It’s not what you say it’s how you say it?” In this episode, Joe Navarro explains how to use nonverbals to communicate more effectively. With 25 years in the FBI, specializing in counterintelligence and behavioral assessment, Joe has authored 14 books in 29...
Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast How often do you catch yourself in a storm of self-defeating thoughts? Do you tend to be self-critical and drift toward worry regardless of the circumstances? How do you usually talk to yourself? Are you your own cheerleader? How often do you hear in your head statements like “I’m no good”? You can’t reason with your reptilian brain, but the good news is that it learns through action. Every time you take action and survive, it learns a new lesson. In other words, the process of facing fear, ackn...
Jan 24, 2022•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast