Month: February 2023

Steven Kotler: Peak Performance Aging, How to Stay at the Top of Your Game in Your 30s, 40s, 50s, and Beyond | E211

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud When Steven Kotler was a kid, he was skinny, klutzy, and often the last guy picked for any team or athletic contest. He spent a lot of his childhood losing fights to jocks. At 53 years old, he decided to conquer his past shame and push his own aging…

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YAPClassic: Matt Higgins on Escaping Poverty, Entrepreneurship, and Knowing When to Quit

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud Matt Higgins’ childhood was plagued with extreme poverty. He lived in a tiny apartment with three other boys and a single mother who struggled to make ends meet. Ashamed of his family’s financial status and living conditions, Matt started juggling several side hustles, such as selling handbags at flea…

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Erica Dhawan: Digital Body Language, Effective Communication Strategies for the Digital Age | E210

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud As a shy, introverted Indian-American girl growing up in Pittsburgh, Erica Dhawan struggled to find her voice. She juggled two languages and two cultures, and, eventually, she became fascinated with human connections. In her book, Digital Body Language, Erica breaks down how to build trust and connection in a…

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Hala Taha: Game-Changing LinkedIn and Podcast Hacks Nobody Is Telling You (Living The Red Life Podcast)

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud Hala Taha got her start in radio at HOT97, but she was fired before she could advance past her role as an unpaid intern. She was also scouted by MTV, and after a long summer of shooting a reality show with them, MTV pulled the plug with no explanation….

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David Eagleman: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain | E209

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud At age 8, David Eagleman fell off the edge of a roof. While he was falling, he felt the world slow down, and he saw his life flash before his eyes. His fall made him want to study the neural basis of time perception in crisis situations, and years…

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YAPSnacks: Lessons From Nazi Camps, Near-Death Experiences, and Other Life Traumas | Dr. Edith Eger, Donald Miller, Benjamin Hardy, Amy Morin, Corin O’Brady, and Alex Banayan

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud Dr. Edith Eger was tortured for years in Auschwitz. Maya Angelou was violently attacked by a grown man at age 8. Colin O’Brady was told he’d never walk normally again after being severely burned in a fire. These survivors made a choice not to let their pasts define their futures….

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Elena Cardone: How to Find a Partner, 10X Your Life, and Build a Real Estate Empire | E208

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud When Elena Cardone was 13 years old, she watched her best friend die in a house fire across the street from her own home. Unable to face the house’s ruins day after day, Elena moved to Los Angeles at 17 years old to become a model and actor. After…

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YAPClassic: Heather Monahan on Creating Confidence

Also listen Podcast Spotify Youtube Soundcloud When Heather Monahan worked in corporate, she helped her company grow from 100 million in revenue to an excess of 200 million. She rose through the ranks, serving as the VP of Sales, EVP, and eventually Chief Revenue Officer. Despite her tireless efforts, she was fired as soon as…

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