The James Altucher Show

554 - CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY UPDATE: I TALK TO TWO TOP SPECIALISTS

02 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There are new Coronavirus updates! I was sitting at home, and I am nervous just thinking about them. So I called up the two doctors that focus on rese...

553 - How to Make Money by Buying an Established, Profitable Business Using None of Your Own Money with Carl Allen

28 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Carl Allen has nine side hustles. He doesn't work in any of them. They all just create cashflow for him. He's been doing this for 27 years. And has do...

552 - The One Factor that Will Decide The 2020 Election with Phillip Stutts

27 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I'm not political. But I'm interested in studying human behavior, history, marketing, what drives decision making, the power of money, perception, per...

551 - How To Escape The Pain of Inner Conflict with Kamal Ravikant

25 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kamal went to Nepal to live with monks. But most people can't do this. So I had him come on to teach me what they taught him. I recorded this episode ...

550 - How to Find Your Passion: My Wife, Robyn Altucher, and I on How to Find Your Passion at Any Age and Stage of Your Life

24 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I get these emails all the time, "How do I find my passion? Is it too late? Am I a failure?" Every age asks this. Because we all want to know what's n...

549 - PROOF You Can Conquer Your Biggest Fears: The World's Greatest Daredevil, Nik Wallenda Shares The Secrets He Uses to Successfully Defy Death Again and Again

20 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nik Wallenda is a daredevil. He's broken 11 Guinness World Records and should be dead from all of them. But he's not. His skill is unexplainable. It's...

548 - How to make Money doing what you Love - Dean Graziosi

19 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you ever catch yourself wondering how to work for yourself, this is the podcast for you. Dean Graziosi was making 1.8 million dollars at age 26. !!...

547 - "The Bigger Family is the Human Race. It's The Most Important Family." Bishop T.D. Jakes on Race, Humanity, the Economy and How To Be In Service of Your True Calling

18 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I love having Bishop T.D. Jakes on the podcast. This is his third time on the show. And each time, he teaches me something new about turning pain into...

546 - How to write a book in 30 days

17 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Any one can write a book. And publish it. You don't need a publisher. Or any gatekeeper to approve. You just need your own permission. And then you ca...

545 - How To Think Like Sherlock Holmes: Bestselling Author & Professional Poker Player Maria Konnikova Reveals The Must-Know Mental Strategies For A Sharper Mind

14 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Maria Konnikova is the New York Times bestselling author of several books, including "The Confidence Game: Why We Fall For It Every Time." And "Master...

544 - "The Future Is Faster Than You Think:" XPRIZE Chairman and Futurist Peter Diamandis + Award-Winning Journalist Steven Kotler Explain How New Technologies Will Disrupt The Job Market (And at What Speed)

13 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Peter Diamandis lives in the future. His life revolves around space research, understanding how humans and tech will fuse as one, and how this will im...

543 - Why We're Going to Fail as an Empire & Other Jokes Drawn From History: Comedians & History Hyenas Hosts Yannis Pappas and Chris Distefano Make Me Laugh For Hours

11 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

"Comedians Yannis Pappas and Chris Distefano are two cuties with smoothies who go WILD for history and nature." I didn't write this. It's on the websi...

542 - 2019 Coronavirus: What you NEED TO KNOW with Professor Peter Openshaw from Imperial College London!

10 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Is the Coronavirus really a threat? I keep seeing headlines. But I don't know what to think. So I called up Professor Peter Openshaw from Imperial Col...

541 - "Try to be the only one saying what you’re saying:" Video Producer & "WheezyWaiter" YouTuber Craig Benzine Shares The 4 Rules for Creativity

07 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Craig Benzine went from being a waiter to a full-time content creator. His whole life is creative. And you can find it on YouTube when you search "Whe...

540 - “Most terrorists are terrifyingly normal" and 15+ Other Surprising Secret Facts From Inside The Mind of Former Intelligence Officer Tom Quiggin

06 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Quiggin is a former military intelligence officer. And Canadian. And host of the Quiggen Report Podcast about "counter-terrorism in the age of ide...

539 - Why It's CRUCIAL To Learn How to Ask & Negotiate: I Talk to University of Michigan Professor Wayne Baker & Wharton Professor Adam Grant on How to Create More Opportunities & Make More Money

04 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're all scared to ask for certain things: a raise, permission to work from home, more vacation time, seed money, an introduction, whatever. You know...

538 - Why a 4-Day Workweek Makes Humans More Productive & Satisfied: Brendan Lemon and I Dig into The Research and Reasoning

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I have a theory. And it's backed by research... that if you have a 4 day work week, you're more productive. Brendan Lemon and I dig into the psycholog...

537 - "If you’re not thinking about money then you’re not making it:" Money Expert Nicole Lapin and Entrepeur Magazine Editor in Chief Jason Feifer on How to Have a Money Mindset

31 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Money isn't just about what's in your account. There's a power to money. But to really understand money and the influence it has in your life, you hav...

536 - How to Captivate Someone on a Gut Level: Renowned "Fight Club" Author Chuck Palahniuk Releases The Best Book on Writing I've Ever Read (And I've Read Them All)

30 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Chuck Palahniuk is the author of Fight Club... a cult classic. And one of my favorite books. I felt so lucky getting to watch him breakdown storytelli...

535 - "There's More to Life Than This.": Run-D.M.C.'s Iconic Rapper, Joseph 'Rev' Simmons & Wife Justine Simmons on "Old School Love," How to Do It & Why it Makes a Happier Love Life

28 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Joseph 'Rev' Simmons is Run D.M.C.'s iconic rapper. He just wrote a book with this wife Justine Simmons called "Old School Love: And Why it Works." I ...

534 - The Difference Between a Narcissist & a Sociopath: I Ask Psychotherapist & Bestselling Author Lori Gottlieb to Breakdown The Inside Baseball of Therapy

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Lori Gottlieb is a psychotherapist and the author "Maybe You Should Talk to Someone." In this episode, she tells me the inside baseball of therapy: wh...

533 - We're Back! 'Question of the Day' Reunion LIVE! Freakonomics Host Stephen Dubner and I Talk Rules to Live By, How to Make Life An Experiment & More

24 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Calling all "Question of The Day" fans! We're back... For a one-time live reunion. I sit with my good friend and favorite backgammon opponent to comb ...

532 - How to Swap Planning for Permission. And Go After What You Actually Want in Life: I Tell Sean Kim on His Podcast "Growth Minds"

23 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

There's a lot I want to accomplish in life. And I bet there's a lot you want to accomplish, too. So what's stopping us? Usually, in my own life, I can...

531 - The Secret to Being an Effective Leader: Retired Navy SEAL Jocko Willink Shares How He Translates Military Leadership to Business Leadership

21 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jocko Willink is a NAVY Seal turned leadership coach. He says leadership is "the most complex of all human endeavors." Because leadership is not just ...

530 - How to Stay Ahead of The Future: Tech Futurist, Jamie Metzl Reveals What You Can Do to Stay Sharp in A Rapidly Changing World

20 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Everything is changing all the time. So how do we keep up? How do we learn to stay ahead of the future? That's what Jamie Metzl is here to tell us. Ja...

What we can learn from the greatest investors of all time.

17 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The "best" is not just a title. The "best" achieved something extraordinary. And that's really what this podcast is about. So today, I'm looking at th...

Live a Surprising Life: The Worlds Best Comedian Freestyle Rapper Chris Turner on How to Make the Most of Your Talents

16 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Turner is the best in the world at the INTERSECTION of freestyling and comedy. Combining two skills is the #1 way to get to the top. I ask him h...

How to Get Younger While Getting “Older:" Age-defying Actress and Author Suzanne Somers Reveals What The Best Doctors Know about Staying Young

14 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

"I'm 73. But I'm not old," Suzanne Somers said. She has sex all the time. She has her memory, her energy, her hair... and she's beat cancer multiple t...

What I think about Star Wars, Avengers End Game, and Avatar!

13 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I was suppose to go on Brendon Lemon's Podcast, The Madness Continues. Instead, we have a spontaneous discuss about Star Wars, Avengers End Game, and ...

The truth about AI, automation, and Andrew Yang - Kevin Surace

10 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I sat that the world expert in AI, Kevin Surace to discuss if we should afraid of AI and automation or not, gene editing, and Andrew Yang! So here's t...

“If You’re Still Trying to Be Rational Now, You’re Crazy:” Comedian Tim Dillon on Being Informed vs. Being Ignorant

09 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Being informed is getting harder and harder. Everyone has an agenda. Some help you. Some get you to stay tuned it. Others get you to question. I want ...

"Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It:" Best-selling Author Kamal Ravikant on How to Rebuild Yourself from Scratch

07 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I've been waiting for this moment. For seven years. Because 7 years ago my good friend Kamal Ravikant SELF-published a book. He uploaded it to Amazon....

Iran: Why Now? What Next? I talk with THE expert.

06 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I sat down with the expert, Tom Quiggin from Quiggin Report, and ask him the big question. "Iran: Why now!? And what next!? Will be there another Worl...

My breakdown of the Presidential candidates and their narratives!

03 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

What are strong narratives and what are weak narratives?  I sat down with comedian Brian Scott McFadden and we broke down the narratives of all of th...

How to Change The Course of Your Life: Psychotherapist, Amy Morin Shares Proven Strategies to Train Yourself to be Mentally Strong

02 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Amy asked a big question. She said, "Ten years from now when I look back at this decade of my life, am I going to be impressed with how I spent it?" S...

519 - How to Read People (and a Room) with Precision: Euny Hong Teaches The Ancient Korean Art of Nunchi

31 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I want to know what people think. And feel. I want to be able to read a room. And then use that to either make more money, create relationships, have ...

518 - “You Don’t Get What You Deserve. You Get What You Negotiate.": Steve Cohen and James Share 10+ of The Best Negotiation Strategies to Increase Your Salary, Buy & Sell Businesses & Get More Vacation Time

26 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I've been through almost every type of negotiation: salary negotiation, vacation time, buying businesses, selling businesses, getting equity, etc. The...

517 - What I Do Whenever I Want to Start Fresh, Set a New Direction & Skip The Line: Sachit Gupta interviews ME on The Conscious Creators Show

24 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I'm a guest on The Conscious Creators Show. And I'm airing it here. Because I talk a lot about what I've learned from my podcast guests, how I've appl...

516 - How to Stand Out in a Crowded World: The Enigmatist, David Kwong, Shares His Secrets To Becoming a Master of Illusion

19 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

David Kwong is known for creating illusions. He's a master. He'll make you question your reality. I wanted to know his tricks. Because it's all develo...

515 - Why People Become Conspiracy Theorists: Quillette Editor Jonathan Kay Explains How People Get Persuaded to Cross the Line of Logic

17 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Who makes you think what? So many people come on my podcast and say, "Freewill is a myth." We've heard this from Yuval Harari who wrote "Sapiens." We ...

514 - Have More Fun… It Helps You Become More Strategic in Business & Life: Jonathan Kay on How Game Playing Make You Sharper, Quicker & More Capable

12 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I love games. I love chess. I love poker. I love anything that helps me be more strategic, prepared for negotiations. I like being able read people an...

513 - You Can Invent Something Life-Changing: Chief Don DeLuca Gives a Case Study of What it Takes to Go from Idea to Action

10 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Someone sent me a video of a young 20-something-year-old getting tasered in the shower by a police officer. He was mentally ill.  I thought, "This ne...

512 - You Could Be MUCH More Persuasive: Dilbert Creator Scott Adams on How to Avoid Loserthink & Be More Logical

05 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We all make stupid arguments all the time. But we can get better. If we take the right steps. So I read Scott Adams new book and invited him on the po...

511 - What’s Valid Work?: Mike Rowe, “Dirty Jobs” Host on Where Dignity Comes From & How to Feel This In Your Life

03 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Rowe has been a TV personality for a long time. He's best known as the host of "Dirty Jobs" where he shows the world what it's like to do dangero...

510 - How to Build a Community That Loves You: Jeannie Gaffigan Speaks About The Support That Came with Battling Brain Cancer

28 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I'm jealous of Jeannie Gaffigan's brain tumor. Not the tumor itself. Or the feeding tube. Or side effects. But I'm jealous of the community that came ...

509 - Be Big Enough to Change Your Circumstances: Eric Adams Shares How He Went From "Bad Kid" to Brooklyn Borough President

26 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Adams was beat by the police at age 15. "They kicked us in the groin over and over again. We were urinating blood for seven days." So when Eric g...

508 - How the Human Body (Really) Works: Lessons From Trailblazing Dr. Steven Gundry on Which Foods Increase Energy, Brain Function & Extend Your Lifespan

21 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I want to live forever. Or at least for as long as I feel like living. So I called Dr. Steven Gundry. He's changing the way we understand health by cr...

507 - Back from the Dead: Kamal Ravikant Shares How His Near-Death Experience Led to Inner Peace

19 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Kamal Ravikant went to the hospital for a scheduled elective surgery. Everything went great. Until the stitches inside his body ripped. And he felt pa...

506 - How to Master Psychology in High-Stakes Situations: Jennifer Shahade Interviews Me About Negotiating, Crypto, Investing & More

14 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It's hard to practice psychology in high stakes situations. But it's necessary. I've been practicing this forever. I practice with chess, in business,...

505 - Find Your Point of View & Make Money Creating: Nas Daily on The Power of Consistency & Transparency

12 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nas had a great life. And a great job. He was making a ton of money as a software developer for Venmo. But he was too comfortable. So he started a cre...

504x [Bonus] - Never Go Broke Again: Humble The Poet and I Talk About Our Biggest Investing Mistakes. And The 2 Changes That Helped Us Create Real Wealth

11 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Humble The Poet was scared of going broke again. It was his biggest fear. So he made some necessary changes. And now he's sharing them with you. We re...

504 - The Most Authentic Way to Execute Your Life’s Vision: Humble The Poet on Process > Outcome

07 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Humble The Poet was a teacher. He didn't like it. And he felt it. He had a different art inside of him. Part of it was rap, part of it was poetry, par...

503 - The Path to Stillness: Ryan Holiday on How to Develop Self-Discipline & Reduce Overwhelm

05 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This is Ryan Holiday's 10th time on the podcast. In this episode, we talk about his new book, "Stillness Is the Key," which takes an allusive topic (s...

502 - [Special Edition] - How To Find Your Fire & Fuel Your Brain with A Mindset That Actually Encourages You To Do What You Want in Life

31 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This is Part 3 of my 500th podcast celebration. All three episodes have incredible clips from incredible guests. Here's the list of clips for Part 3. ...

501 - [Special Edition] - Why We Struggle to Bring Our Ideas to Fruition (The Truth About Human Nature) & How to Overcome It

30 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Here's Part 2 of my 500th celebration! I'm releasing three bonus episodes. You can listen in any order. They all have a mix of clips that show you how...

500 - [Special Edition] - How to Revive Your Dead Dreams & Make Your Life Worth Living (It’s Not Too Late)

29 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Consider this the new year. I'm releasing 3 episodes back-to-back with the greatest advice from 30 guests. Today you'll get 10 clips (I made a list of...

499 - Learn to Live in The Maybe: Tim O'Brien on War, Writing & Resting in The Unknown

24 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tim O'Brien is the bestselling author, "The Things They Carried." Tim wrote this book as a veteran of the Vietnam war. He was drafted. Like everyone e...

101 Rule for Starting Your Business: Steve Cohen and I Discuss The Psychology of Business

22 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The rules of business are the same in 1800 and now. The times change. The products change. But the psychology of business stays the same. I'll tell yo...

498 - How to Quit the Stable Job You Hate For Something Better: Mike Bullard on His Journey from Cop to Comic

17 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Bullard dropped out of school to become a cop. He wanted to solve murders. But no one really gets murdered in Canada. So he quit. And became a st...

497 - The Cross Between Business & Elections: Phillip Stutts on What Good Marketing Campaigns Do & Don’t Do

15 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I want to know who's going to win the election. And how. What marketing tactics will they use? How will the persuade? Is negative advertising good? I ...

496 - What It Takes to Break a World Record: Aaron Berg on How to Play The Long Game in Comedy & Any Other Career

10 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Aaron Berg is a world record-breaking comedian. He just shattered a comedy record by doing 25 sets. At 25 different clubs. All in one night. He filmed...

495 - Life is Happening Around You: T.J. Miller on Getting Out of Your Head, Ignoring Internet Mobs, Bitcoin & More

08 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

T.J. Miller is a stand-up comedian and actor. It's his second time on the podcast. We talked about his upcoming movie, "Underwater." But we also talk ...

494 - Talking About Depression & Mental Wellness: Gary Gulman on Using Comedy as Therapy

03 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Gulman is a comedian I love as a professional, a person and a friend. He first came on my podcast in 2016. When he was severely depressed. He cou...

493 - How to Protect Your Money & Your Identity: Frank Abagnale Gives Simple Strategies to Outsmart Today's Rip-off Artist

01 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

"Everyone in America has had their identity stolen already," Frank Abagnale said. He would know. He's a con artist. Well, used to be. He retired. But ...

492 - Why We Age?and Why We Don't Have To: David Sinclair on The Science and Technology of Living Longer

26 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Anti-aging technology is here. And David Sinclair is the biologist, researcher and genetics professor with the answers to all my questions about how t...

491 - Find Your Creative Calling: Chase Jarvis on How to Establish a Daily Practice & Make Time for What You Love

24 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chase Jarvis is one of the best photographers in the world. He's the founder of Creative Live, the world's largest online learning platform for creati...

490 - What It Takes: Steve Schwarzman, Founder of BlackStone, on How to Turn Your Vision into a Reality

19 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I could ask Steve Schwarzman 5 more hours of questions. He's the Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder of the largest private equity firm on the planet, Blacks...

489 - The Art of Human Connection: Brian Grazer on How to Let Curiosity Lead You Forward

17 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Grazer is one of the top producers of all time in Hollywood. He's a producer of "Splash," "Apollo 13," "A Beautiful Mind," which he won the Osca...

488 - How to Learn Anything Extremely Quickly: Scott Young on The Science of Ultralearning

12 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Young is the author of "Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career." And he's not just a researcher...

487 - In Honor & Memory... We Hear An Air Traffic Controller’s 9/11 Story: How Chris Tucker Saved Lives

11 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Tucker is a former air traffic controller. He was working in New York City on 9/11. And spent the whole day trying to keep the passengers of two...

486 - Everything Doctor's & Hospitals are Afraid to Tell You: Dr. Marty Makary on How to Negotiate Your Medical Bills, Advocate For Yourself & Restore U.S. Healthcare

10 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Healthcare is making people bankrupt. Doctors screw you. Hospitals scam you. They recommend surgeries you don't need. Or rob you based on what "networ...

485 - The State of Big Business: Tyler Cowen's Contrarian Economic View

05 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tyler Cowen is an economist and the author of "Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero." This book is meant to help calm your nerves. He ...

484 - The Best Tool To Unlock Your Creativity: Julia Cameron on "The Artist's Way"

03 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Julia Cameron is the author of "The Artist's Way." I've read and re-read this book for decades. It's THE #1 tool for when I need to clear out my self-...

483 - Political Incorrectness: Brian Scott McFadden on The Disease of PC Culture in the Trump Era

29 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Scott McFadden is on a mission to make comedy funny again. He says, "You're a human being. And that's what comedy is supposed to be about... our...

Why People Fail (The Do's & Don’ts: What We Learned from 500 Peak Performers)

27 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I'm getting ready to celebrate my 500th episode. So I'm relearning old lessons. And I want you to join me. Steve Cohen (podcast producer extraordinair...

482 - Unconventional Careers: How Tank Sinatra Turned an Obsessive Mind into a Profitable Online Career

22 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tank Sinatra was an alcoholic. He knew it early on. And quit drinking when he was 22 years old. "You know how people say they're going to go have 'A d...

481 - Take Back The Power: Amy Morin on Toxic People, Setting Boundaries & Deciding What’s Worth Your Time

20 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Amy Morin is a psychotherapist and the author of the international bestseller, "13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do." She's seen firsthand how ...

480 - Chris Gethard: How to Talk About The Hard Things In Life & Make it Funny

15 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Gethard makes issues like depression, anxiety & loneliness funny. He's a comedian, actor and the host of the podcast "Beautiful Stories From Ano...

479 - Jackie Martling: Life as The Joke Man & Why Passion Isn't Enough

13 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jackie Martling is a professional joke writer. He spent 18 years writing jokes for "The Howard Stern Show." He's also had his own radio show about jok...

478 - Tim Staples: The Psychology Behind Capturing Attention & Making Content Go Viral

08 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Staples makes content go viral. In this episode, he'll break down the psychology behind capturing attention. Which you can use in any area of life...

477 - Mike Love: Life as a Beach Boy (Memories, Lyrics, & A Behind The Scenes Look at The Band Who Gave Us "Good Vibrations")

06 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Love is a singer and co-founder of The Beach Boys. I did this interview LIVE in New York. (Come to a show sometime!) We talk about his legendary ...

476: Andrew Schulz - How to Be Authentic Everywhere. All The Time.

01 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew Schulz is a comedian and host of "The Brilliant Idiots" podcast with Charlamagne Tha God and "Flagrant 2" with Akaash Singh and Kazeem Famuyide...

475: David Bach - What Do You Need to Retire? (& How to Invest Money That Aligns with Your Values)

30 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

David Bach is the author of "The Latte Factor: Why You Don't Have to Be Rich to Live" and "The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live...

474: Scott Galloway - Men's Health: "If You Continue To Do This, You're Going to Die Early"

25 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Scott Galloway quit everything in 1999. He quit his job, his marriage. "I didn't like my friends. I didn't like myself," he said. So he went out on hi...

473 - Jamie Metzl: The Future of Life on Earth: Threats, Opportunities, & Scientific Predictions You Never Saw Coming

23 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jamie Metzl is a tech futurist, sci-fi writer, CIA think-tank participant, self-taught genomics expert, economist and more. His new book is "Hacking D...

472 - Eric Weinstein: How to Question the World Around You & Find Your Core Theories (Part 2)

18 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Weinstein was going to drop out of college. But he got a degree... from Harvard. In mathematical physics. And now he's the Managing Director of T...

471 - Eric Weinstein: The Formula for Innovation (And How to Escape Your Own Restrictions) (Part 1)

16 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Weinstein is the managing director of Thiel Capital. He has a Ph.D. from Harvard in mathematical physics. (Meaning, listening to him WILL make y...

470 - Ramit Sethi: Are You Building The Skills & Habits to Live a Rich Life? (Part 2)

11 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ramit Sethi's is the only person who will tell you exactly how to improve your behavior about money. He's direct. No BS. He's very honest about "the ...

469 - Ramit Sethi: The New Rules about Money & Wealth + What You Don't Know About Achieving Financial Freedom (Part 1)

09 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ramit Sethi is the bestselling author and coach of "I Will Teach You To Be Rich," a book that tells you the biggest money mistakes you make, the exact...

468 - David Epstein: Proof That It’s Never Too Late to Master Something New

04 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We've been lied to. All of our lives, we were told that the most successful people in the world started young. And focussed on just one thing. LIES! D...

467 - Gabriel Weinberg: These 10 Biases Impact Who & What Influence You

02 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I'm jealous of Gabriel Weinberg. He wrote the book I WISH I wrote. It's called "Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models." This book has hundreds...

466 - Brad Thor: How to Start Carving Out Time For Your Dream

27 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Brad Thor used to work in the TV industry. Then he got married. And his wife asked him, "If you were on your death bed, what would you regret not doin...

465 - Susie Essman: Bravery = Opening Yourself Up to Getting Rejected. Showing Who You Are. And Going For What You Want

25 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

People are scared to be brave. Not Susie Essman. She puts her guts out there. It's how she became a successful comedian and actor. And this is a serio...

464 - Humble the Poet: Unlearn The Lessons That Hurt You. So You Can Learn The Lessons That Help You (Part 2)

20 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This is part 2 with Humble the Poet. In part 1 we talk about how he quit his teaching job. And became an artist. In part 2, Humble tells me how he bec...

463 - Humble the Poet: Unlearn The Lessons That Hurt You. So You Can Learn The Lessons That Help You (Part 1)

18 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Humble the Poet started out as someone who didn't know what he wanted to do in life. Then he became a teacher. He was good with kids. But there was to...

462 - Scot Cohen: Don't Stay Small. Build Real Businesses Using Just Your Network

13 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Scot Cohen has made millions from networking. But he used to have a hard time figuring out who was toxic and who was actually a good connection. So I ...

461 - Ben Mezrich: Bitcoin Billionaires (And The Future of Crypto)

11 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I believe in bitcoin. But not everyone understands it. It's confusing. So Ben Mezrich wrote about it. But not in the boring way you've seen over and o...

460 - Jeff Garlin: Don't Give Yourself a Back Up Plan (Why Having No Net Leads to Greater Success)

06 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Garlin is an actor, known for playing Jeff Green (Larry David's sidekick) on Curb Your Enthusiasm (my favorite show!). He's also on The Goldberg ...

459 - Mike Reiss: True Stories: How To Survive a Horrible Boss, The Oscars, Make a Cartoon From Scratch & More

04 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Reiss had a horrible boss. He'd call him up just to say, "XYZ sucks." He'd hold group meetings just to put his insults on display. "He was imposs...

458 - Roger McNamee: Who’s Really in Control of Your Mind? These Are The Secret Ways You're Being Manipulated

30 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

He's back! Roger McNamee is a Silicon Valley veteran who's mentored everyone from Steve Jobs to Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg. And more. But he's not ...