Leadership, Social Media, and Self-Awareness

How to protect yourself from violence (part 1) Violence is built into the human mind. Have you ever imagined being violated by another human being in the most grisly way? Now, if you can imagine it in the first place, it’s likely that you hav...

How to solicit for advice the right way One of the most important skills to master in life is asking for advice the right way. This is an asset that sharpens our instincts, guides our way, and brings us closer to our goals, our abilities, ...

How to Improve Your Emotional Agility Do you let your self-doubts, failure, shame, fear, or anger hold you back, or can you be determined, persevering toward key life goals with the insight and courage to recognize when these goals are no...

How to find bliss from suffering When searching for purpose, most of the time, the path isn't always obvious or direct. It might be filled with obstacles, wrong turns that never make sense or it might just be a seemingly endless cir...

This is how untrained brains are ruining America In this age and era, its rather unfortunate that we often can’t tell the difference between genius and stupidity, and we are often guessing about how to interpret situations based on our own view of...

How to make billions Do you have a way to access the most creative part of yourself? Do you acknowledge your secret dream and chase it with rigor, or do you neglect that dream and let it turn toxic inside of you? On this...

How to wrestle with failure without succumbing to its impact There is a lot of abundance these days. However even with the highest ever rates of longevity, wealth, and education, we still have the highest ever rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide. The prob...

How hormonal birth control affects women's brains Much as hormonal birth control pills have their positives, they also come with a hefty assortment of negatives. These not only affect a woman’s reproductive system but her whole body. Even though we...

Understanding the art of human connection Joining us on this episode is Academy Award-winning producer and Co-founder of Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer, discussing what 'imposter syndrome' is all about in Hollywood and how he transforme...

Is He Cheating on You with Porn? The man you were dating agreed to stop watching porn when your relationship was still young. What a relief! But after dating for a few years and everything’s otherwise great, you can’t help but ge...

How to use ultralearning to rise to the top Do you want to know how Benjamin Franklin, chess grandmaster Judit Polgár, and Nobel Laureate physicist Richard Feynman used ultralearning to master great skills, outsmart competition and rise to the...

How to make the most of your bipolar superpowers If most superheroes had their abilities diagnosed as disorders and suppressed by giving them some regular dosage of medicine, can you imagine how that story would have played out? Who would save the w...

Why crooks and thieves rule the world! In this show journalist, Oliver Bullough talks about his latest book, "Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How to Take It Back". He is also a regular contributor to The Guardian. ...

How to delete facebook without disappearing off the face of the earth Have you been considering deleting your Facebook account but your close friend seemed shocked that you were even toying with the idea - as if deleting the account would wipe you off the planet? It can...

How to cultivate abundance the right way What does it take to cultivate the mindset of abundance that makes generosity possible? Feeling abundant means being connected to the assets you own (relationships, love, knowledge) and knowing that t...

How to leverage mental models to boost super thinking Do you want to be making better decisions and more reliable decisions? Do you want to see through someone who is intentionally trying to deceive you? Hard as this might seem, this is a skill set that ...

What America's Got Talent's, Howie Mandel has to say about mental health, talent and perseverance America’s Got Talent judge, Howie Mandel accidentally outed himself as a germaphobe suffering from OCD on The Howard Stern Show. But this didn't ruin his career. Instead, he became the voice of the...

What to do to re-calibrate your purpose when faced with obstacles We all have goals in life that give our lives true meaning - a purpose. These are the things that inspire us. Unfortunately, there are times when you face tough hurdles as you pursue your dreamy purpo...

How to solve the algebra of happiness Is there a formula for a life well lived? How can one have a meaningful career, not just a high-paying one? Is it possible to achieve a balance between work and life? Why is following your passion bad...

How philanthropist Leon Logothetis survives on the kindness of strangers Philanthropist Leon Logothetis, host of the Netflix show "The Kindness Diaries" and author of "Go Be Kind: 28 1/2 Adventures Guaranteed to Make You Happier" shares his story of how he went from a brok...

What the life of an influencer is really like From the outside looking in, most of us see the lives of online influencers to be filled with glamor. Well, in today's episode, we have the pleasure of talking to Mimi Ikonn, a serial entrepreneur inf...

Gain sparkling nuggets of wisdom from this wise guy Influencers like our guest today, Guy Kawasaki have been there even before social media. So such influencers are the true definition of the word. He has been a Silicon Valley influencer for decades, s...

Why this miracle equation is the key to fulfilling your goals Hal Howard has overcome multiple near-death experiences. But that hasn't stopped him from having an impact on millions of people's lives. He is the bestselling author of "The Miracle Morning: The 6 Ha...

Why challenging your beliefs helps inoculate you against manipulators Be honest with yourself. Do you hold beliefs that even under some little light of scrutiny will start to wither? Do you want to know the tactics that car dealers or clergymen use to lure people to com...

How to stop the toxic instinct to blame other people If you are quick to point a finger elsewhere, join the club. Well, much as blaming others is instinctive, it's a toxic pattern that ruins relationships, makes workplaces become dysfunctional and gener...

How failure can be the key ingredient to your success In this age of social media, everyone only shares and rubs their success in other's faces - people rarely share their downfalls. Why? We are afraid of being judged for these missteps. But who said mis...

Listen and learn how celebrities stay out of jail Imagine how hard it can be trying to stay out of jail when the court of public opinion's verdict is already guilty. For celebrities, it is twice as much. So how do celebrities manage to stay out of j...

A new way to think about coping with instability “If I knew then what I know now”... We say this all the time when we look back at things that didn't go according to plan. We beat ourselves up over our past misstep. But scary as it is, instabili...

How to ensure lifelong customer loyalty The reality of things is that even if you are not a business owner, every one of us has customers. And as our guest Joey Coleman puts it: "We’re not paying attention to maintaining the relationships...

How to put a stop to our most unhealthy comparisons Even when things are going great in our lives, it's human nature to gauge how well we are doing in comparison to others. So why do we do this and what purpose do these comparisons serve? Is it even h...

How to avoid self-obsession in this selfie age Are human beings wired to be self-obsessed or is it something we pick up along the way due to constant exposure to media darlings of the moment, backed by the constant need to compare ourselves agains...

Secrets you don't know about negotiation - Part 3 Once again, professional negotiator and “Countable” CPO, Alex Kouts joins us on this show for the final round of this best negotiation secrets. In case you missed the previous episodes, check them...

How to be creative in spite of your day job Being creative can be time-consuming if you are already busy with a day job and all. However, you can coax your inner creativity by engaging in activities that provoke emotion. Can your skills be appl...

Secrets you don't know about negotiation - Part 2 Thanks for joining us again for the second part of these multi-series on negotiation. We are privileged once again to have the Chief Product Officer of “Countable”. If you listened to Part 1, you ...