Experience Has Made Me Rich
Experience Has Made Me Rich
Rich Dlin
Thinking deeply about interesting things. Rich Dlin is a high school math teacher, a university math professor, an artist, actor, singer and bodybuilder. He loves to  learn from and about people, learn new things, and to think deeply about things, from the simple to the complex. Experience Has Made Me Rich is a podcast where Rich shares his thoughts, interviews, and where listeners have the opportunity to share back.
Interview with IFBB Wellness Pro Emily Chang
Rich interviews Emily Chang. Emily is an IFBB Wellness Pro, US Navy Veteran, fitness coach and model.
Aug 29, 2025
1 hr 21 min
Interview with Fitness Coach Julia Shelley
This is the inaugural episode for Rich's interview series where he interviews the subjects of his drawings. In this episode, Rich interviews Julia Shelley, who is a former UN flight attendant, a professional fitness competitor and a fitness coach. Julia is the founder of Army of Angels, where she coaches women over 35 to live their fittest and best lives. Video of the interview is also available on YouTube. From Julia's website: "Julia Shelley is a dedicated coach, athlete, and adventure-seek...
Jul 6, 2025
1 hr 32 min
Boxing in a Dark Room
Rich Dlin is a tutor, a high school teacher, a university professor and hobbyist of many flavours. In this episode Rich discusses his thoughts on laying out clear expectations, and reflecting on how to respond when we find that we have not, or that someone has not done so for ur.
Dec 4, 2020
34 min
Permission and Absolution
Rich Dlin is a former high school teacher, university professor and hobbyist of many flavours. In this episode Rich discusses his ideas self-permission and self-absolution, and how these concepts cause an unhealthy spiral that marginalizes natural consequences.
Oct 10, 2020
32 min
Anxiety and Depression
Rich Dlin is a high school teacher, university professor and hobbyist of many flavours. In this episode Rich discusses his ideas about the causes of anxiety and depressive states, and strategies to deal with them.
Mar 7, 2020
36 min
Driving Metaphors for Life
Rich Dlin is a high school teacher, university professor and hobbyist of many flavours. In this episode Rich applies various driving metaphors to life, and discusses how these concepts lead to a more rewarding and content existence.
Jun 12, 2019
48 min
Heroes
Rich Dlin is a high school teacher, university professor and hobbyist of many flavours. In this episode Rich discusses what he means when he calls someone a Hero, and then talks about a few of the people (and one non-human) he considers heroes, and why.
May 31, 2019
46 min
Honesty
Rich Dlin is a high school teacher, university professor and hobbyist of many flavours. In this, his very first episode, Rich talks about honesty, and how it can impact and improve your life and the lives of those around you.
May 16, 2019
33 min