Ever feel like you're battling an army of dream killers and naysayers? You're not alone. In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of doubt and learning how to overcome it. We're dealing with the doubters, the dream killers, and the headwinds that we all face in our journey to success. We'll be hearing from some of the most influential thinkers and creators in the game. Brené Brown, Gary Vaynerchuk, Tom Bilyeu, and Elle Luna all share their wisdom on how to navigate negativity and keep your dreams alive. Key topics covered in this episode include: The power of repetition to drown out negative self-talk The importance of having mantras and phrases to keep you focused The role of emotional intelligence in life and business The significance of creating every day and the power of the 100 Day Project Enjoy!

In this episode, Noah Kagan shares his insightful journey from being fired from Facebook and Mint.com to becoming a successful entrepreneur with multiple multi-million dollar businesses. Noah Kagan, who was employee number 30 at Facebook and number 4 at Mint, is a proven entrepreneur who has since created eight multi-million dollar businesses, including AppSumo.com, the number one software deals site for entrepreneurs. He also authored the instant best-selling book, "Million Dollar Weekend". During this engaging conversation, Noah opens up about his experiences, the lessons he learned, and the mindset that has driven his success. Some highlights we explore: Noah's perspective on how being fired from Facebook and Mint.com fueled his determination to control his livelihood. His philosophy of continuous learning from both failures and successes. The concept of "Creator’s Courage" and how it helps overcome fear and add fun to the entrepreneurial journey. The "Million Dollar Weekend" process that excites customers to pay. Insights on how to automate your business for growth even while you sleep. Enjoy!

Ever catch yourself using "I'm too busy" as an excuse not to invest in your personal and professional growth? We've all been there. In this episode, we're diving into the illusion of busyness and the high cost of neglected career development. We'll challenge the notion of being 'too busy' and explore ways you can take the driver's seat of your career. Key topics discussed include: The illusion of busyness The cost of neglected career development Investing in tools and tech Prioritizing your well-being Giving your time to others and much more Enjoy!

In this episode, Jamie Kern Lima shares her insights on self-worth and how it impacts every area of our lives. Jamie is the author of the upcoming book "WORTHY: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life," a New York Times bestselling author, and the founder of IT Cosmetics. She takes us on a journey of her own struggles with self-doubt and shares how she learned to believe in herself. During our conversation, Jamie explains the difference between self-confidence and self-worth, emphasizing that self-worth is the key to unlocking our full potential. She discusses the common belief that external achievements will bring happiness, and how it often leads to feeling unfulfilled despite success. Jamie also highlights the importance of embracing our authentic selves and being okay with not everyone understanding or accepting us. Some highlights we explore: The difference between self-confidence and self-worth The impact of external achievements on our sense of fulfillment Embracing our authentic selves and finding true happiness Enjoy!

In this episode, we're diving into the world of significance and how it shapes our careers and creative work. Have you ever wondered what it truly means to make an impact? Join me on this journey as we explore the power of contribution, the importance of finding our why, and the art of continuous learning. Along the way, we'll discover the value of building connections, taking the long view, and embracing generosity.  Key topics discussed in this episode include: Focus on Contribution, Not Comparison Start with Why Embrace the Art of Learning Build Connections Take the Long View Generosity: The Keystone of Impact The Value You Can't See Enjoy!

In this episode, Dr. Ramani Durvasula shares her expertise on narcissism and its impact on relationships. Dr. Durvasula is a licensed clinical psychologist, Professor Emerita of Psychology at California State University, Los Angeles, and the Founder and CEO of LUNA Education, Training & Consulting. During our conversation, Dr. Durvasula provides a detailed overview of narcissism, explaining how it manifests in relationships and the harm it can cause. She emphasizes the importance of understanding narcissistic behavior and the need to educate ourselves on how to navigate these challenging dynamics. Some highlights we explore: The role of social media in contributing to the rise of narcissism The impact of narcissistic relationships on mental health and well-being Strategies for setting boundaries and protecting oneself from narcissistic behavior The power of self-reflection and personal growth in healing from narcissistic relationships Join me as Dr. Ramani Durvasula sheds light on the complex world of narcissism and provides valuable insights for navigating these challenging relationships. Enjoy!

Picture this: you're comfortably nestled in your routine, but what if I told you that by pushing boundaries, you can unleash a world of creativity and innovation? Key topics discussed in this episode include: The limitations of staying within our comfort zones Embracing failure as a stepping stone to success Practical steps to push our boundaries and explore new possibilities The impact of venturing beyond familiar territories The journey of personal growth and discovery Enjoy!

In this episode, I bring on my long time friend and collaborator Christopher Jerard to discuss something I’ve been really struggling with lately: being stuck. Yes, it happens to all of us no matter how long you’ve been at it. I don’t pretend to have all the answers, but a casual conversation between two friends around why we get stuck and how we can help ourselves get out of it. As the Vice President of the Outside Creator Studio, Christopher brings his extensive experience in media and publishing to the conversation. We dive deep into the topic of play and its transformative power. We discuss the work of Priya Parker on gathering and setting intentions, as well as the book "Play It Away" by Charlie Hone, which explores play as a relief from anxiety. We explore the benefits of play in creativity, connectivity, and overall well-being. Some highlights we explore: The struggle of feeling stuck and how it is a natural part of the creative process The importance of embracing the process and going deep to achieve meaningful results How play can unlock inspiration and help us find flow Practical ways to incorporate play into our daily lives The role of play in fostering connection and building community I hope this episode helps you as much as it helped me. Enjoy!

In this episode, we're talking about the power of play. Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly excel in their work while maintaining a sense of joy and creativity? Well, it all comes down to embracing the spirit of play. But here's the thing, play is not just about having fun or taking a break from work. It's a mindset that can enhance our productivity and bring us closer to our true potential. Join us as we explore the concept of play and how it can unlock your best self. Discover why play is not limited to childhood and how it can be integrated into your everyday life. We'll share stories, insights, and practical tips on how to bring joy and playfulness to your work, relationships, and personal growth journey. Key topics discussed in this episode: The misconceptions surrounding play and its value in our lives How play enhances creativity, problem-solving, and innovation Practical strategies to infuse play into your work routine Overcoming societal conditioning and embracing the power of play Enjoy!

In this episode, Julia Cameron shares insights on the power of guidance and creativity. Julia Cameron, hailed as "The Queen of Change," is the best-selling author of The Artist’s Way and has been a transformative force in the creative world. She joins Chase Jarvis to discuss her new book, Living the Artist's Way, which introduces a revolutionary tool for finding creative inspiration: writing for guidance. During the conversation, Julia explains the difference between morning pages and writing for guidance, emphasizing the specificity and power of asking direct questions. They explore the importance of acceptance and grief in the creative process and how these less flashy aspects can be catalysts for growth. Julia shares personal experiences and insights, including her journey of acceptance in a long-lasting love. Some highlights we explore: The distinction between morning pages and writing for guidance The power of asking specific questions for guidance The role of acceptance and grief in creativity Enjoy!