Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's episode, we have an electrifying conversation with Andrew Bustamante, a celebrated former CIA operative and the driving force behind Everyday Spy. Andrew and Tom dive deep into a spectrum of compelling topics, from the intricate dynamics of international politics and the evolution of warfare with AI, to the pressing issue of national security and the challenges of managing government efficiency. We kick things off with a light-hearted observation about Tom's new wardrobe choices, but quickly transition into an intense dissection of cultural differences between East and West, illustrated by Andrew's experiences in Japan. The duo explores how malleable humanity is and the profound impact of childhood experiences on individual development. SHOWNOTES 00:00 U.S. Unpreparedness During Transition Period 16:17 Government's Role in National Continuity 20:39 "Deep State's Capitalism Critique" 37:30 US Military Stretched Thin 42:31 "AI Verification for Balanced Insights" 52:25 "Bold Threats and Potential Fallout" 01:09:48 Desired Female President: Authentic and Inspiring 01:16:18 Embrace Bad Ideas for Innovation CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact  RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today's riveting episode, I dive deep into the transformative politics of the dawn of the second Trump presidency with my guest, Drew. We start by reflecting on the legacy of Joe Biden, discussing his cognitive decline and its impact on his tenure, and scrutinizing the metrics and perceptions that shaped his administration. From there, we explore the populist mandates that propelled Trump back into office, dissecting the challenges he faces in trying to deregulate and revive the American economy, amid deeply entrenched bureaucracy and global pressures. I offer a fascinating analogy of the American economy likened to a turtle burdened by barnacles, emphasizing the need to shed these impediments to move forward. The conversation also tackles the topic of oligarchy, public sentiment around wealthy individuals like Elon Musk, and the role and power of the people in holding leaders accountable. As we wrap up, we reflect on the importance of reframing failures as learning opportunities, using recent SpaceX events as a case study in innovation and resilience. Tune in for an engaging discussion that spans politics, economics, and personal growth, providing valuable insights into the complex dynamics that shape our world. Remember to subscribe and stay tuned for tomorrow's episode with Andrew Bustamante. Until next time, be legendary! 00:00 Biden's Legacy 08:11 The Barnacle Problem 15:20 America's Leadership Challenges Ahead 22:08 Populism vs Oligarchy 29:26 Trump's Schedule F Explained 40:07 Embracing Failure for Success CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact  RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jay Samit has developed disruptive solutions for brands like Coca-Cola, Disney, and Microsoft, and he has helped grow multi-billion dollar giants such as LinkedIn and eBay. Serial disruptor, Jay Samit discusses why problems are the solutions to the world's challenges in this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 4-4-17 SHOW NOTES Jay talks about removing limiting boundaries and overcoming issues of trust. [2:58] Jay recounts the unconventional start of his first company. [5:14] Jay shares a simple exercise to help increase insightfulness. [9:47] Tom and Jay discuss the importance of teaching entrepreneurs how to build companies. [14:45] Jay reveals how money is actually created. [17:59] Tom and Jay explore the notion of not being afraid to fail and learning a new skillset. [20:16] Jay talks about solving problems and writing your piece of the story that changes the world. [22:56] Jay walks through how he identifies problems and uses other people's money (OPM) to launch business solutions. [29:15] Jay explains why leveraging relationships is critical to making insightful connections. [35:17] Tom and Jay discuss classic mistakes entrepreneurs make. [39:41] Jay describes how automation and telepresence is changing the world. [47:11] Jay defines the impact he wants to have on the world. [50:57] FOLLOW JAY TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2ozqt9e INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2oPfMP6 FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2nyL5xx LINKEDIN: http://bit.ly/1BEgaVA WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/2n2WVnb BONUSES DISRUPT YOU FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2nytPIG DISRUPT YOU TED TALK: http://bit.ly/1oho5SP CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/impact   Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact  Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at  https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another riveting episode of Impact Theory! I'm Tom Bilyeu, and today we're diving deep into the volatile world of Bitcoin. We'll explore the tumultuous ups and downs of its market price and the controversial opinions that surround it. I'll be breaking down the thrill and the risks tied to cryptocurrency investments and highlighting some key insights for navigating this digital landscape. We'll also be examining the meteoric advancements in AI technology. Drew and I reflect on the latest strides in creating lifelike video content and its sensational potential to revolutionize industries. As tensions simmer in the Middle East, we'll break down the implications of the recent ceasefire in Gaza, with pundits like Ben Shapiro chiming in on what this means for global politics. In our jaw-dropping conspiracy corner, we'll unravel the mystery of the JFK assassination with some explosive new evidence. Plus, we'll share the bizarre yet hilarious story of an FBI agent spilling secrets to a date, showcasing the unusual lengths of political intrigue. Finally, I'll be answering your burning questions, offering actionable advice, and reflecting on our latest interviews with Alex Hormozi. Buckle up for a wild ride as we tackle these dynamic topics and more. Let's roll! SHOWNOTES 00:00 Bitcoin: Volatility is the Point 06:28 Jamie Dimon Calls BTC Holders criminals 14:30 Anatomy of human sexual evolution 17:10 Emotional Consequences of 1057 men 25:20 AI's Video innovations 29:53 Trump's External Revenue Service 35:19 Can We Onshoring for "America First"? 44:00 JFK's Killer Revealed 51:16 Spy Hunter exposed by Tinder Date 54:44 Answering Your Questions! CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu  Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact  Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at  https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Part 2 of this epic conversation, Alex Hormozi dives into the strategies for scaling businesses to $100 million and beyond. From the importance of focus to the nuances of recognizing and developing top talent, Hormozi shares his hard-earned insights on building a business empire. With a no-nonsense approach to entrepreneurship, he explores the challenges of leadership, resilience, and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of AI and technology. SHOWNOTES: [00:00:00] – How to recognize and hire top talent for high-leverage roles. [00:06:15] – The key differences between running a $1M vs. $100M company. [00:13:05] – Leveraging AI in marketing, sales, and decision-making. [00:18:42] – Why courage is the quintessential trait of successful entrepreneurs. [00:24:22] – Lessons from the pandemic: Pivoting and building resilience during crises. [00:31:38] – Balancing focus and opportunity: The danger of chasing “shiny objects.” [00:37:56] – The evolution of leadership: Moving from doing everything to doing the one thing that matters most. [00:45:27] – Modeling Elon Musk: Thinking in terms of first principles and big bets. [00:50:47] – Planning for the future: The role of AI, government policy, and cultural shifts. [00:56:33] – Alex's advice for young entrepreneurs: Resilience, trade-offs, and mastering the mundane. [01:03:50] – Closing thoughts: Why clarity, focus, and consistency drive long-term success. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/impact Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact  Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at  https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. I'm Tom Bilyeu, and today, we're diving into some compelling topics that I think you'll find both challenging and enlightening. Alongside my co-host, Producer Drew, we tackle the fascinating tension between emotional validation and practical problem-solving, and how this dynamic shapes our societal progress. In this episode, I emphasize the critical importance of personal responsibility in achieving our goals, even amidst emotional challenges. We'll explore the cyclical nature of generational responses to technological and economic shifts, and how today's youth are rebelling against a system crafted by previous generations. We also address some pressing current events, like the ongoing California wildfires. We'll discuss the rigorous regulatory policies that affect these situations and the broader implications of governmental decisions. Additionally, we examine the geopolitical dynamics involving Greenland's independence and the U.S. political landscape, offering some thought-provoking insights into these complex issues. You'll hear my take on the challenges of narrative control and misinformation in our digital age, with references to controversies surrounding figures like Elon Musk and Gavin Newsom. We discuss the importance of finding a balance between regulation and market forces, taking cues from historical precedents to shape today's policies. SHOWNOTES 00:00 California fires spark debates over misinformation & regulation. 05:48 Focus should be solutions, not misinformation, PR campaigns. 15:18 Regulations need KPIs or removal. 22:50 Unintended consequences of rent control. 29:59 How equity led to millions dead in Ukrainian famine. 40:58 Human mind needs meaning. 45:14 Emotional decisions overshadow reality. 54:55 Elon's gaming resume challenged. 01:01:10 Priority on innovation. 01:04:23 Mel Gibson's claims on Rogan. 01:11:57 Karen Bass prioritized African tours despite timing. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu  Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact  Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at  https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Part 1 of this two-part episode, Alex Hormozi dives deep into the mindset and strategies that separate the successful from the struggling. He breaks down why smart people stay poor, the fundamentals of wealth creation, and the key to scaling any business. Hormozi shares the actionable insights that have helped him build and grow multiple multimillion-dollar companies while staying laser-focused on the principles of progress and iteration. SHOWNOTES: [00:00:00] – Tom and Alex discuss their biggest fears and resilience in the face of adversity. [00:03:46] – Why smart people stay poor: Understanding declarative vs. procedural knowledge. [00:06:04] – The core of wealth creation: Promoting your product and making sales. [00:09:04] – The common mistakes people make when trying to generate revenue. [00:13:15] – Iteration as the key to success: Failing fast and learning faster. [00:16:11] – Volatility vs. volume: Why most people fail to scale their efforts. [00:17:30] – What successful businesses have in common: A consistent customer acquisition process. [00:22:10] – The five-step scaling framework: Start, compound, augment, leverage, expand. [00:24:41] – Understanding constraints: Solving bottlenecks in your business. [00:30:13] – The power of asking, “What would it take?” to achieve 10x results. [00:35:12] – Building resilience and enduring the “mundane middle” of progress. [00:42:43] – Lessons from Elon Musk: Concentrated bets and first-principles thinking. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/impact Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact  Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at  https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to The Tom Bilyeu Show! I'm Tom Bilyeu, and today, I've got an incredibly insightful episode lined up for you. Together with Producer Drew, we dive headfirst into the complex world of politics, leadership, and the rapidly evolving landscape of AI technology. In this episode, we tackle some pressing issues, starting with a discussion on the cognitive abilities of prominent political figures like Trump and Biden. We'll also critique Gavin Newsom's wildfire prevention strategies in California, shedding light on the dire need for innovative regulatory environments. We explore the shifting landscape of political donations, with a notable move by billionaires from supporting Republicans to backing Democrats. Drew and I share personal stories and express our empathy for those affected by the devastating California wildfires while critiquing the systemic failures that perpetuate these disasters. This conversation isn't just about politics; it's also about understanding the influence of aggressive leadership on young men, with references to figures like Trump, Elon Musk, and Andrew Tate. We delve into the crucial balance between gender equality and partnership in relationships, advocating for seeing one's partner as an equal. On the technological front, we dive into the transformative power of AI, predicting significant advancements by 2025. We'll discuss how AI is changing the workforce, impacting industries like gaming, and challenging our societal norms. From political ideologies to the future of AI, we've got a lot to unpack. So, get ready for an engaging conversation full of insights, personal anecdotes, and a call for empathetic, practical solutions to today's challenges. Don't miss this eye-opening episode of The Tom Bilyeu Show! 00:00 Intro 00:50 CA Wildfires 13:30 Trump Calls Out Newsom 22:30 TATE 2024 37:35 CES RoundUp 43:21 Evolution of AI 01:01:39 AI's Rate Of Change CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu  Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact  Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at  https://butcherbox.com/impact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Success has its price, and it will not be obtained without paying your fair share. Though success is something many people strive for, it has also been the byproduct of escape for many. Facing yourself in the mirror, the story you tell about yourself, and the heartache and trauma you've experienced can take the back seat in pursuit of greatness. Maybe enough success will make it all hurt less. Bobby Hall, AKA Logic, hasn't had an easy start in life. Coming from an abusive family, exposed to too much at a young age has a role in how he arrived at throwing himself into his art and being one of the greatest rappers in hip hop. Bobby breaks down his journey, why he wrote his memoir and where he is now ending the career of Logic that he's spent over a decade building. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 9-7-21 Bobby's Bio: As an author, Logic released the novel Supermarket (2019), which was accompanied by a soundtrack of the same name. The book became a New York Times Best Seller, but both works received generally mixed to negative critical reception. Logic is also a streamer, and signed exclusively with Twitch, becoming the first musician to do so. Order Bobby Hall's memoir, This Bright Future: https://amzn.to/3kQtPmf SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction Bobby Hall “Logic” 2:12 | Escaping Family Trauma 6:21 | Defining Who Is Bobby Hall 9:43 | Piecing Together the Narrative 15:29 | It's Never Good Enough 20:56 | Build Your Own Family 25:32 | How It All Started 32:09 | Coping With Anxiety 37:14 | Adaptable Is Unstoppable 44:14 | Ignoring Negative Voices 47:53 | Success Without Bitterness 57:07 | Finding Total Confidence 1:00:55 | Advice for Creative Artists 1:08:18 | The End of Logic What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's discussion, Tom and Producer Drew tackle urgent and multifaceted global issues. From the challenges of accessing quality education and the need for innovation to stay competitive globally, to Mark Zuckerberg's strategic shifts away from California's ideologies, our hosts delve deep. They dissect societal attitudes toward hard work and competition, weigh in on the impacts of political conflicts, and highlight the leadership and resilience of figures like Volodymyr Zelensky. Critical discussions also cover the shifts in media's role in politics, the controversies surrounding Elon Musk and H1B visas, and the importance of intellectual competition over military conflict. You'll also hear about significant political movements, including Justin Trudeau's resignation, Trump's bold foreign policy statements, and looming concerns over potential terrorism increases by 2025. Tom and Drew don't shy away from debating America's educational responsibilities and the economic incentives driving global talent competition. SHOWNOTES 00:00 2025 begins tumultuous with resignations, controversies, drama. 05:19 Balancing legacy of peace with hostage recovery. 06:51 NATO escalation may require direct intervention. 12:29 Naive perspectives overlook complex war realities. 13:10 Lex provides insightful and bold AI-driven interviews. 18:07 Politics requires force amidst ongoing suffering. 21:38 Examining media manipulation through controversial interviews. 26:08 Reconciling with past: ideas, beliefs, identity challenges. 28:52 Depressed, PTSD; plans symbolic protest at Trump. 30:12 Open borders may increase terrorism in 2025. 33:25 Eager to hear Eric's profound insights. 38:06 Poor education perpetuates disadvantage through language exposure. 40:43 Prioritize best, brightest immigrants; fix education system. 44:29 Attract talent, educate, intelligence is evenly distributed. 47:07 Work harder, smarter, longer to stay competitive. 51:53 Elon commits fully, despite potential soul loss. 53:39 High stakes in maintaining shareholder value. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY  Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two of the world's leading futurists, Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler, join with Tom Bilyeu for a discussion of the future of technology, culture and the human mind. This future is brighter, wealthier, more abundant and filled with more meaning than most of us could have believed, and it may be coming faster than anyone is prepared for. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 2-20-20 SHOW NOTES: Flying cars are even cooler than anyone expected [1:03] The rate of change is much faster than anyone thinks [5:22] A company is now 3D printing rockets [10:33] What can be done if you're seriously averse to loss, or afraid of change? [17:53] We've forgotten how fast things have changed already [20:38] We turn thoughts into things. What's the difference between insight and intuition? [24:36] What will happen when we all have a version of Jarvis? [27:53] There will soon be brain to computer connection, and even brain to brain connection [30:53] What will happen when Jarvis or Alexa hears all your arguments with your spouse? [38:59] Peter brings up the problem of deep fakes [40:20] We create our own futures, limitations and expansive abilities [50:30] We will create more wealth in the next decade than we did in the last century [52:41] Hardly anyone writes near-future fiction any more because things change too fast [57:31] Peter talks about how new technologies will change real estate, business and storage [1:00:58] Peter and Tom discuss the need to be monomaniacal as an entrepreneur [1:04:29] What are the ethics behind genetic modification? [1:14:52] There are already contacts that have augmented reality and virtual reality [1:20:13] Steven describes the potential downsides of plant medicine [1:40:52] In the next 20 years the human race will start irreversibly moving off the planet [1:42:01] We are getting very close to being able to constantly being in flow [1:46:56] What happens when VR becomes more meaningful than physical life? [1:50:02] Steven discusses learning to control dopamine [1:53:18] We will have more control of our own experiences in the future [1:55:06] What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the future of cryptocurrency with Arthur Hayes, a pivotal figure in the crypto trading world. Join us as Arthur breaks down the genius behind convertible debt strategies, the importance of Bitcoin's inherent volatility, and why this volatility, far from being a drawback, plays a critical role in trading success. We'll unpack Arthur's predictions on Bitcoin potentially skyrocketing to $1 million per coin, fueled by strategic fiscal policies and reshoring initiatives. The conversation also explores meme coins as a culturally significant yet volatile asset class, their role in the youth-driven financial movement, and how retail investors are challenging traditional market dynamics. Tune in to get Arthur's take on investment strategies, market sentiment, and the ever-evolving landscape of decentralized finance. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just crypto-curious, this episode is packed with insights that could reshape your understanding of the digital currency revolution SHOWNOTES 01:07:52 TRUMP'S pandemic policy: helicopter money for redistribution. 01:11:17 QE increases money supply and GDP, risks inflation. 01:18:00 Jobs crucial for maintaining legislative majority. 01:21:59 Stable coins useful outside developed banking systems. 01:27:20 Tether exceptionally profitable; government accepts stablecoins' growth. 01:34:07 Manufacturers choose America over costly exports elsewhere. 01:37:58 Government spends via Fed; gold sale unnecessary. 01:41:12 Quantum computing won't break Bitcoin's encryption. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY  Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the future of cryptocurrency with Arthur Hayes, a pivotal figure in the crypto trading world. Join us as Arthur breaks down the genius behind convertible debt strategies, the importance of Bitcoin's inherent volatility, and why this volatility, far from being a drawback, plays a critical role in trading success. We'll unpack Arthur's predictions on Bitcoin potentially skyrocketing to $1 million per coin, fueled by strategic fiscal policies and reshoring initiatives. The conversation also explores meme coins as a culturally significant yet volatile asset class, their role in the youth-driven financial movement, and how retail investors are challenging traditional market dynamics. Tune in to get Arthur's take on investment strategies, market sentiment, and the ever-evolving landscape of decentralized finance. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just crypto-curious, this episode is packed with insights that could reshape your understanding of the digital currency revolution SHOWNOTES 00:00 US to mimic China's model: subsidies, credit. 07:43 Institutional adoption limits Bitcoin supply, driving price. 13:10 Bitcoin to reach $13M; likened to physics. 19:45 Government control reduces volatility, but causes crises. 23:03 Found Banking simplifies financial management for entrepreneurs. 28:44 Fear of loss outweighs joy of gain. 35:26 Using gaming tech to engage Meme Coin enthusiasts. 38:24 Stock market rigged; crypto offers fairer opportunities. 44:12 GameStop's impact sparked Meme Coin's legitimacy movement. 47:54 Grassroots projects seen as more authentic investments. 54:21 Trade meme coins cautiously for quick returns. 01:01:11 Generational shifts affect financial behavior and culture. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY  Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Bilyeu does a rapid fire AMA (ask me anything) pulled from the 24 hour, Facebook Live Impactathon. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 9-7-17 Topics include: * How to stick to your goals. * Dealing with people who have a fixed mindset. * Tom's views on Stoicism. * The Difference between imagining your goals vs. executing on them. * When to delegate tasks to others. * How to grow your team with effective leadership. *And much more... What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From robbing banks to earning a PhD in neuroscience, former hacker Moran Cerf has unique perspective on what makes people tick. In this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Moran explains the brain science of how self-narrative determines our reality. Moran is a fascinating blend of a wide variety of disciplines, and this diversity has led him to explore some promising, albeit nontraditional ways of investigating the brain, namely cracking open the skull and peering inside whilst the person is still living. His discoveries have made him a much sought after speaker and leading thinker who's influencing academia and business in equal measure. His innovative theories about the brain have been published in Nature, the highest-ranking journal in the world, and he consults regularly for hit shows such as Mr. Robot and Limitless. His education is a wondrous grab bag of joy and includes a PhD in neuroscience from Caltech and both an MA in philosophy and a BSc in physics from Tel Aviv University. He's a visiting faculty member at MIT's Media Lab, and was named one of the 40 leading professors under 40. Moran is the Alfred P. Sloan professor at the American Film Institute where he teaches a screenwriting course on science and film. He holds multiple patents and is a multi-timed national storytelling champion whose talks have garnered him millions of views. He is the professor of neuroscience and business at the Kellogg School of Management and the neuroscience program at the Northwestern university. In this episode, Moran and Tom investigate the hidden powers of the brain and how they can be harnessed to achieve greatness. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 1-10-17 SHOW NOTES [2:35] Moran recalls the four times that he physically robbed a bank. [7:40] Moran discusses why we don't actually make our own decisions. [12:17] Tom and Moran talk about the multiple puppeteers in our brains. [16:07] Moran expounds on how to move past the point of giving up. [20:48] Moran admits how making a big mistake changed his life. [26:56] Tom and Moran talk about how you can rewrite your past. [31:31] Moran describes how you can get more motivation. [35:48] Moran shares how you can literally change overnight. [42:10] Tom and Moran talk about how to use self-deception as a tool to push forward. What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Settling for your day to day routine is one of the best ways to ensure a boring unfulfilled life. When you feel unfulfilled and like everyday is filled with going through the motions, it becomes easy to turn to unhealthy, self-destructive habits. Without understanding why you feel this way, affairs, drugs, and other unhealthy addictions have the opportunity to creep in. Robert Greene is well known for books that have shaped culture, challenged beliefs and p*ssed quite a few people off. The Daily Laws, Mastery and The 48 Laws of Power are just a few of his bestselling books. Robert joins Tom in this epic conversation about how to look inward and uncover the root cause of the boredom that leaves you feeling like your just wasting life away. Fulfillment is key if you really want to change your life around. The path to fulfillment involves mastery and Robert breaks down our need for stress in order to get there. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 11-8-22 Native Son by Richard Wright: https://www.amazon.com/Native-Son-Richard-Wright/dp/0061148504 SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Robert Greene 0:25 | Why Your Life Is So Boring 10:03 | Can't Handle Change 23:40 | Admit You're Out of Control 35:12 | Everyone Is Seeking Power 44:42 | This Is The Goal of Mastery 55:01 | Self-Absorption Kills Fulfillment 1:06:51 | Competing Ideas Can Both Be True 1:14:05 | Pain of Challenged Viewpoints 1:20:40 | This Will Transform Your Skills Follow Robert Greene: Website: https://powerseductionandwar.com/ What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You're likely under pressure with the rest of the world, making decisions under intense unprecedented levels of stress. The good news is that you're not alone. Right now, even if you're not watching the news or following every political conversation, you know the tension is there. With everyone, including you walking on eggshells, how do you make good decisions? Chances are you don't think of your decisions in terms of being ethical or not, but in the grand scheme of life as a citizen of planet Earth, every decision you made so far today has been ethical or unethical. Dr. Susan Liautaud is an Ethics Expert who advises global leaders and international businesses how to develop strategic solutions to the complex ethical challenges they face. In this conversation she and Tom get deep into the weeds of what an ethical framework is, if “Cancel Culture” and the massive division we're experiencing is ethical, and how you can live your life well and make better ethical decisions. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 7-12-22 SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Susan Liautaud 0:23 |What Makes Your Decisions Ethical 14:15 | Defining Hard Ethical Lines 32:36 | Cancel Culture & Massive Division 47:07 | Racism & Unconscious Biases 55:45 | Questionable Truths Shaping Reality 1:05:20 | Rules for Ethical Living 1:10:44 | There's No Utopia Only Trade Offs 1:19:38 | Big Ethical Questions What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom answers questions from the community. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 1-30-19 SHOWNOTES: Should you develop your strengths or improve on your weaknesses? [00:59] How to leverage pain to change behavior? [4:15] Why you need to invest more time being grateful and creating a habit loop so that negative thoughts lead there [9:15] The 50/50 truth about the law of attraction [11:39] How is the worst thing to ever happen to me actually the best thing to ever happen to me? [14:09] Tom's go-to foods and why he wears a continuous glucose monitor [15:07] Toms typical diet from Monday-Friday [17:25] What foods to eat to deal with inflammation [23:11] Why you should play more video games [25:53] Why haven't you had a child [28:49] How to decide on the plan you need to start a business [33:51] What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tucker Max transformed himself in ways most people wouldn't have predicted. He's evolved from writing New York Times best-selling non-fiction about the sex-filled, drunken escapades of his 20s, to being a devoted family man and passionate entrepreneur set on helping others. Tucker shares the major turning points in his life and everything in between on this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 1-9-18 SHOW NOTES: Tucker breaks down the process of reinventing himself. [4:00] Tucker discusses the breakthrough that turned his life around. [10:30] Tucker describes how therapy helped him change. [13:30] Tucker shares the steps he took to become more self-aware. [17:45] Tom and Tucker discuss taking ownership of your life. [23:50] Tucker reveals his goals as a parent. [29:04] Tucker explains when he recognized he wanted something new in life. [33:04] Tucker shares the impact he wants to have on the world. [46:48] FOLLOW TUCKER MAX: TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2CPJVWD WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/2EQMVme BLOG: http://bit.ly/2COLXGs INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2EOJNr4 LINKEDIN: http://bit.ly/2Am8qYJ FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2E5fQ4H What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Tom dives deep into the essence of what it takes to truly succeed and dominate the future. Drawing from his own journey—from scrounging for change to building three multi-million dollar companies, including a billion-dollar unicorn—Tom lays out a no-nonsense blueprint for making 2025 your most successful year yet. In this riveting monologue, Tom passionately explores themes of self-honesty, relentless drive, and skill acquisition. He shares his personal rules for overcoming laziness and fear, emphasizing the critical importance of defining specific goals, taking extreme ownership, and building your self-esteem as a learner rather than a winner. The episode also tackles the harsh realities of failure, the power of focusing your energies, and the necessity of embracing suffering to achieve greatness. Whether you're tired of mediocrity or ready to elevate your life, this episode is packed with actionable insights that will challenge and inspire you to push beyond your limits. So, grab your notepad and get ready to transform your mindset and pave your path to success with Tom's compelling guidance. Tune in now for a transformative session that might just be the catalyst you need to make 2025 your breakthrough year! SHOWNOTES 03:06 DEFINE YOUR TERMS - What is Success? 05:24 SET A GOAL - Make It Specific 06:31 TAKE EXTREME OWNERSHIP - Kill Blame 11:08 Navage! 12:10 WE"RE BACK 17:24 NEVER STAND STILL - You Failed So What? 21:53 EMBRACE SUFFERING - It's Life Make 2025 Your Year!  What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Conversations with Tom Bilyeu, Bret Weinstein advocates learning to see both individual responsibility and collective responsibility simultaneously. He discusses the Unity 2020 platform, shares some insight on Andrew Yang's presidency, and talks about what we need to do now to avoid civil war, environmental destruction, and general moral failure. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 8-6-20 SHOW NOTES: You are living in your own simulation, which is your biggest asset and your biggest liability [2:11] Fights, whether marital or societal, are rarely only about the explicit content [3:18] Those who see the hazard clearly don't understand where the energy is coming from [7:26] Bret describes rent-seeking behavior and how it is impossible to eliminate it entirely [13:25] Bret and Tom discuss learned helplessness and why it's such a bad idea [18:31] Bret describes the collective responsibility we have as human beings [25:03] Tom compares liberals and conservatives to visionaries and integrationists [28:35] Radical change sucks, but may be necessary, and personal responsibility is paramount [33:10] Tom and Bret discuss the severe divisions in current American society [36:28] Bret describes the Unity 2020 plan and why we need to remove influence peddling [44:22] Tom explains why he was so interested in Andrew Yang [45:54] Bret talks about what you can learn from Andrew Yang's presidency [49:41] A groundswell of support is more important than naming a ticket for Unity 2020 [54:04] Tom talks about the intoxication of rage and cognitive bias [1:00:06] We are the ones we have been waiting for [1:04:25] Tom and Bret discuss the leaders we need to have and how to find them [1:06:21] Bret talks about the desire to remain unenlightened [1:14:18] The US tries to step out of the normal evolutionary current and do something different [1:20:01] Tom and Bret discuss the problem with attacking the scientific method itself [1:22:49] Our education system has screwed people up so badly that they don't want to learn [1:29:53] Natural selection has turned sex for humans into a bonding mechanism [1:36:05] Tom discusses Thomas Sowell and the Black Lives Matter movement [1:46:26] Bret discusses the likelihood of Donald Trump being reelected [1:50:41] Bret explains why schools don't get fixed [1:53:22] FOLLOW BRET: WEBSITE: bretweinstein.net/ FACEBOOK: facebook.com/official.bretweinstein/ TWITTER: twitter.com/BretWeinstein What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Eagleman was always filled with wonder by the things he didn't understand. The writer and the presenter of the amazing international PBS series The Brain, internationally best-selling author, and Vice Chair of the World Economic Forum in the area of Behavior and Neuroscience sits down with Tom Bilyeu to discuss the beautiful complexity of the brain in this episode of Impact Theory. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 4-25-17 SHOW NOTES David talks about what began his fascination with the brain. [3:53] David shares the types of questions he asks in his first book “Sum.” [6:01] Tom and David discuss the immeasurable power of the galaxy. [13:24] David describes the gravitational pull that draws him to science. [17:24] David explains the potato head theory and sticking new information into the brain. [20:46] Tom and David discuss how neosensory helps develop a new perception of the world. [24:40] David tells why the computer is a terrible metaphor for the brain. [35:33] David talks about imperfect memories, getting more inputs, and associations. [38:24] Tom and David discuss the notion of free will. [41:14] David explores structural pathways and creating new senses in humans. [45:09] David talks about neuro law and understanding the variety in people's brains. [48:52] David defines the impact that he wants to have on the world. [51:30] FOLLOW DAVID PERSONAL WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/1HolTSw ORGANIZATION WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/2oHFTdy TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2kWj31m INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2ooDnFF FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2punxho CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Momentous: Shop now at https://livemomentous.com and use code IMPACT for 20% your new Momentous routine. Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month. Netsuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning for free at https://netsuite.com/theory Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Conversations with Tom, author Dave Rubin and Tom Bilyeu discuss the nature of identity and freedom, and talk about how we might do better as parents, citizens and individuals. SHOW NOTES: Dave talks about trying to launch a book during a quarantine [0:30] Tom discusses his conflicting feelings about writing a book [3:26] Dave describes his process for getting his book written [4:47] Tom explains how he became the “mindset guy” [8:02] Dave discusses the difficulties facing entrepreneurs and small business owners [9:54] Dave talks about how his interest in politics developed [13:08] Dave describes his experience of being “in the closet” [19:53] The terrible results of refusing to let people be who they are [24:49] Dave explains how he deals with surrogate parenting [30:26] Dave details the criteria he and his partner use to choose surrogates [35:04] What is the definition of a decent parent? What constitutes good parenting? [38:35] Dave and Tom discuss helicopter parenting and how technology has changed kids [41:45] Tom talks about why he would be much too overprotective as a parent [46:05] Your kids will rebel against you no matter what, so there's no perfect parenting method [49:38] Dave celebrates the freedom that has transformed people who live in the US [51:26] Dave and Tom discuss the difference between equal opportunity and equal outcomes [57:16] Tom talks about the influence on luck in life, and how the education system works [1:06:13] Dave strongly advocates for stable families [1:09:23] Tom talks about his experience working with people who grew up in South Central LA [1:12:01] You can't solve everyone's problems, but they still might haunt you [1:16:19] Dave advocates helping out small businesses and mom and pop stores [1:19:53] What is the government really good at? [1:25:01] Dave claims that the individual is the only thing that matters [1:27:47] Tom and Dave discuss Jordan Peterson [1:30:50] Tom strongly advocates deep personal responsibility [1:39:49] FOLLOW DAVE: WEBSITE: daverubin.com INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/34X3w5i FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2Vupp8V TWITTER: https://bit.ly/2KqyitT What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it mean to be masculine? In his fascinating new book, best-selling author, speaker, and high-performance coach Lewis Howes asks this very question.Whether it's the jock, the playboy, or the fighter, Lewis breaks down the different masks that men unknowingly wear to hide their authentic selves. Watch “The School of Greatness” host discuss masculinity, vulnerability, and authenticity in this eye-opening episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Buy the Mask of Masculinity Here: http://amzn.to/2yZ5sfT SHOW NOTES Tom and Lewis talk about masculine vulnerability and how a fight changed his life. [5:05] Lewis shares when he discovered that he was wearing masks and how he learned to forgive. [11:26] Lewis breaks down different types of masks and overcoming the fear of being perfect. [13:27] Lewis talks about using masks to our advantage and knowing when it's time to take it off. [17:07] Tom and Lewis deconstruct the process that draws a line between masks and authenticity. [19:20] Lewis reveals the question he used to start every conversation and what waits on the other side. [21:53] Lewis describes practical steps that you can usedto identify and remove masks in your life. [26:13] Tom and Lewis dive into the comfort of wearing masks and how they are created. [29:36] Lewisgives society's definition of a “real man” and being educated by powerful women. [34:13] Lewis offers his definition of real masculinity and the basis of self-love. [37:56] Lewis explains how he ranks priorities in his life. [40:05] Lewis clarifies why he tailored a section for women in his book about masculinity. [43:25] Tom and Lewis discuss connectivity at every level and creating meaningful conversation and change. [45:51] Lewis reveals the three truths that are essential to creating your best life. [49:00] Lewis defines the impact that he wants to have on the world. [51:18] FOLLOW LEWIS HOWES INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2gBczV1 TWITTER: http://bit.ly/1T6F5bq FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2tgJouE LINKEDIN: http://bit.ly/2zDI9WN CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY  Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's episode, we peel back the layers on some of the most pressing and polarizing topics of our time. Joining me are guests Marek and Rudyard Lynch, recognized voices in historical and political analysis. We're diving deep into the distinctions between authoritarian and totalitarian regimes, comparing modern leaders like Trump to historical figures such as Hitler, and debating the implications of these comparisons. You'll hear Lynch discuss why true totalitarian societies are rare, often eliminating social institutions for ideology, and why modern left-leaning governments may be closer to totalitarianism in their intolerance for dissenting viewpoints. Marek brings a fascinating perspective, likening Trump's traits to leaders like Alexander the Great and Churchill, questioning the uniqueness of these comparisons. We'll explore economic and social dynamics, including discussions on AI's impact, enduring generational wealth, and democracy's reliance on the average citizen. Tom also delves into the evolution of warfare, global power structures, and the sometimes brutal realities of historical conflict, using vivid examples to highlight our comparatively humane modern methods. Additionally, we look at Tom's ambitious business ventures and insights on the future of technology. From the development of a multi-billion dollar video game to releasing compelling comic content, the show explores the intersection of innovation, creativity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. SHOWNOTES Encourage honesty in company culture, despite challenges. 01:20:02 Hitler's expansionist vision involved conquering Russia. 01:23:11 Criticism of Democrats as totalitarian, unlike Trump. 01:33:04 Western history oversimplifies leadership harshness, unlike others. 01:50:08 Trump critiques: bully, not totalitarian, potential danger. 02:01:28 Left dominates rhetoric; Trump challenges elite interests. 02:04:17 Billionaires influencing politics; government versus public. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY  Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's episode, we peel back the layers on some of the most pressing and polarizing topics of our time. Joining me are guests Marek and Rudyard Lynch, recognized voices in historical and political analysis. We're diving deep into the distinctions between authoritarian and totalitarian regimes, comparing modern leaders like Trump to historical figures such as Hitler, and debating the implications of these comparisons. You'll hear Lynch discuss why true totalitarian societies are rare, often eliminating social institutions for ideology, and why modern left-leaning governments may be closer to totalitarianism in their intolerance for dissenting viewpoints. Marek brings a fascinating perspective, likening Trump's traits to leaders like Alexander the Great and Churchill, questioning the uniqueness of these comparisons. We'll explore economic and social dynamics, including discussions on AI's impact, enduring generational wealth, and democracy's reliance on the average citizen. Tom also delves into the evolution of warfare, global power structures, and the sometimes brutal realities of historical conflict, using vivid examples to highlight our comparatively humane modern methods. Additionally, we look at Tom's ambitious business ventures and insights on the future of technology. From the development of a multi-billion dollar video game to releasing compelling comic content, the show explores the intersection of innovation, creativity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Project Kaizen enables rapid creative iteration, brainstorming. 18:29 Embrace innovation to thrive despite uncertainty. 21:26 Reality indistinguishable from simulation; brain simulates reality. 30:58 Crypto: advances, good trade now, uncertain future. 50:27 Condescending attitude undermines faith in intellect. 58:06 Beliefs guide actions towards achieving honorable goals. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY  Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY  Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Conversations with Tom, author Dave Rubin and Tom Bilyeu discuss the nature of identity and freedom, and talk about how we might do better as parents, citizens and individuals. [Original air date: April 30, 2020] SHOW NOTES: Dave talks about trying to launch a book during a quarantine [0:30] Tom discusses his conflicting feelings about writing a book [3:26] Dave describes his process for getting his book written [4:47] Tom explains how he became the “mindset guy” [8:02] Dave discusses the difficulties facing entrepreneurs and small business owners [9:54] Dave talks about how his interest in politics developed [13:08] Dave describes his experience of being “in the closet” [19:53] The terrible results of refusing to let people be who they are [24:49] Dave explains how he deals with surrogate parenting [30:26] Dave details the criteria he and his partner use to choose surrogates [35:04] What is the definition of a decent parent? What constitutes good parenting? [38:35] Dave and Tom discuss helicopter parenting and how technology has changed kids [41:45] Tom talks about why he would be much too overprotective as a parent [46:05] Your kids will rebel against you no matter what, so there's no perfect parenting method [49:38] Dave celebrates the freedom that has transformed people who live in the US [51:26] Dave and Tom discuss the difference between equal opportunity and equal outcomes [57:16] Tom talks about the influence on luck in life, and how the education system works [1:06:13] Dave strongly advocates for stable families [1:09:23] Tom talks about his experience working with people who grew up in South Central LA [1:12:01] You can't solve everyone's problems, but they still might haunt you [1:16:19] Dave advocates helping out small businesses and mom and pop stores [1:19:53] What is the government really good at? [1:25:01] Dave claims that the individual is the only thing that matters [1:27:47] Tom and Dave discuss Jordan Peterson [1:30:50] Tom strongly advocates deep personal responsibility [1:39:49] FOLLOW DAVE: WEBSITE: daverubin.com INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/34X3w5i FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2Vupp8V TWITTER: https://bit.ly/2KqyitT What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's how the second-biggest bank collapse in U.S. history happened in just 48 hours. Silicon Valley Bank closed its doors today. Within 48 hours, a panic induced by the very venture capital community that SVB had served and nurtured ended the bank's 40-year-run. For sure you've heard that millionaires are made in recessions, but how? Jaspreet Singh is joining Tom for a second time to get you up to speed on what it takes to get wealthy during any recession. Jaspreet is the Minority Mindset guru and Chief Money Nerd at Minority Mindset Companies. He's been creating financial education videos on YouTube for years and is breaking down all the reason you don't have to be scared during a recession Jaspreet is a voice of reason to remember that recessions are only bad or good in relation to which side of the equation you are on. This is a must watch if you're trying to find the best route through a recession that has most people nervous and panicked. [Original air date: 3-13-23]. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com. Found Banking: Stop getting lost in countless finance apps and try Found for free at https://found.com/impact. Netsuite: Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning for free at https://netsuite.com/theory Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Factor:  Get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active at https://factormeals.com/impacttheory50 with code impacttheory50. Follow Jaspreet Singh: Website: https://theminoritymindset.com/about-us/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MinorityMindset Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/minoritymin... Twitter: https://twitter.com/minoritym1ndset Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MinorityMind... CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory  NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Tom Bilyeu Show! In today's discussion, Tom and Producer Drew delve into the fascinating and controversial realm of artificial intelligence and its potential to manipulate human perception. Centered around a provocative tweet by David Sachs, the conversation explores the imperative of prioritizing "truth and safety" in AI development over mere "trust and safety" to prevent teaching AI how to deceive. Tom advocates for AI's role in maximizing truth-seeking while acknowledging the creative leaps AI can make, akin to human imagination. The discussion expands to concern over inherent biases in AI, the complexities of defining truth, and the balance between transparency and necessary government secrecy, especially in the international arena. With a touch on the intersection of gaming and AI's future, the hosts discuss Bilyeu's visionary project, "Project Kaizen," and how AI could revolutionize virtual worlds and personal interactions. They further explore the shift in public trust, the power of community engagement, and the rising influence of social media in shaping political discourse. This episode also touches on pressing economic issues, like the implications of TikTok's potential ban and ongoing stock market fluctuations, shedding light on the complex financial systems. Join Tom and Drew as they navigate these multifaceted topics, urging listeners to critically assess the evolving interplay between AI, government, and society. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Intro 01:06 Elon Kills Spending Bill 13:15 Is The Gov't Lying Okay? 22:58 TikTok Ban Uploading! 27:45 The Fed Cuts Rates 37:29 David Sachs Talks WokeAI 50:05 SuperComputer means... Sex Bots? 59:15 Is Gaming The Biggest Draw In Entertainment? CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory  NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you're in the middle of emotionally trying times, lost your job, death and grief over loved ones and failing relationships, we know emotional pain f*cking sucks! But what now? Sitting in these emotions forever isn't practical or healthy. So, what are the options? Bottle it up, push those feelings aside, and push through! You're hardcore, you're badass, nothing is going take you out. Just don't think about it, move on and get gritty. OR… Let the pain take over until you feel like a puddle of nothing. Everything feels hopeless, the pain is unbearable, and how could you ever smile again? Neither of these extremes are healthy ways to cope with your emotions, and as adults, if we're honest, the majority of us suck at processing emotions. We get angry and take it out on the people closest to us. We go to work sad and hurt over a fight with our partner, now we can't focus, productivity is low, and the quality of our work sucks. Susan David, Harvard medical school psychologist and author of the #1 WSJ bestseller, Emotional Agility, has some strategies we can all start implementing today to learn how to process our emotions in an effective and healthier way. Her core message is that “emotions are data, not directives.” We're facing some really challenging times ahead and we've been fighting and hoping for better days since pre-Covid. This conversation answers how to deal with the difficult thoughts and use emotions as data instead of allowing them to direct a story of you starring as the victim. You can have every valid reason to fuse with painful emotions, it doesn't mean they're helpful in the moment. Create space, observe what you're feeling, and identify the signpost. [Original air date: 7-19-22] Check out Susan David's book, Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life: https://amzn.to/3aHKw25 Check out Susan David's first Impact Theory Interview, Make Your Negative Thoughts Serve You: https://youtu.be/y8bwEgCcOXs SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Negative Thinking 4:06 | Unhealthy Ways We Face Emotions 13:30 | Identify Your Emotional Signposts 24:38 | Make Space for Emotional Confusion 39:15 | The Secret Weapon Against Tragedy 50:35 | Don't Allow Emotions to Write Your Story 1:11:01 | Strategies to Avoid Emotional Fusion What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Bilyeu sits down with Michael Saylor, executive chairman of MicroStrategy and one of the most prominent advocates for Bitcoin, to break down why Bitcoin is far more than a digital currency—it's a revolution in economic physics. In this mind-expanding episode, Saylor explains why inflation is stealing your wealth, why Bitcoin will become the global standard for long-term capital, and how it could skyrocket to $13 million per coin. From practical advice for individuals to a bold strategy for world leaders, this conversation is a masterclass in digital capital and the future of money SHOWNOTES [01:44] – How MicroStrategy became the most successful Bitcoin-backed stock in history. [10:18] – Why MicroStrategy remains relevant despite the Bitcoin ETF launch. [20:57] – Addressing the quantum computing “threat” and Bitcoin's adaptability. [25:16] – How transaction fees will sustain Bitcoin mining indefinitely. [34:37] – Michael Saylor's advice to the U.S.: Bitcoin, stablecoins, and securing economic dominance. [49:57] – Can Bitcoin solve the global economic crisis? Eliminating toxic capital. [01:07:21] – Why the U.S. is poised to lead the “crypto renaissance” in the next four years. [01:14:15] – The future of AI and Bitcoin: How digital intelligence will drive digital capital. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory  NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Bitcoin really the future of money, or is it just hype? Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of MicroStrategy, joins Tom Bilyeu to explain why Bitcoin is not only the solution to inflation but the single greatest opportunity for building generational wealth. Saylor reveals the math and strategy behind his prediction of Bitcoin hitting $13 million per coin, how capital flows like energy through a system, and why it's time for governments and individuals alike to recapitalize using Bitcoin. This is not just a conversation about cryptocurrency—it's about understanding the fundamental economics of wealth, value, and a digital-first future. SHOWNOTES [00:03:28] – Michael Saylor breaks down why 2024 marks the “Year Zero” of Bitcoin institutional adoption. [00:04:49] – How Bitcoin goes from $100K to $13 million: education, adoption, and the Bitcoin24 model. [00:07:11] – Institutional adoption: BlackRock, ETFs, and Bitcoin standard companies leading the charge. [00:10:41] – Nation states and Bitcoin: The U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Trump's economic stance. [00:12:40] – Why dollars lose value: Inflation explained and the 7% rule eroding your wealth. [00:17:10] – The theft of buying power: Why holding cash is not a long-term solution. [00:26:57] – Is Bitcoin “risk-free”? Understanding volatility, timelines, and the physics of capital. [00:32:56] – The waterfall metaphor: How capital flows to its most efficient and secure state. [00:45:50] – The $450 trillion opportunity: Bitcoin as the ultimate long-term store of value. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory  NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I've been diving into cryptocurrency and I do not want any of you to miss out on the opportunity to learn more about Bitcoin and crypto for yourselves. I am all in when it comes to building businesses and being the entrepreneur that I am, but when it comes to finances, I am definitely out of my comfort zone. It feels like a movement going on around Bitcoin and crypto, and it would feel so wrong to not bring you, someone, I think you should definitely spend time researching, Michael Saylor. The once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that is accessible to nearly every single person cannot be disregarded out of ignorance. Michael is an MIT graduate and the CEO of Micro-strategy and a self-appointed ambassador for the Bitcoin Movement, whose explanations of what Bitcoin is and why this is so important is one of the best I've heard in my own pursuit to better understand cryptocurrency. Listen, research, and do what is best for you, but I urge you to make an informed decision. [Original air date: 6-10-21]. SHOW NOTES: Startup | Michael on how MicroStrategy started [1:39] Risks | What growing $16 million with risks was in comparison to no risks [3:53] First Principles | First Principles thinking and being intellectually fearless [11:22] Bitcoin | Michael explains how why bitcoin is 1st engineering in economics [21:50] Currency Value | Breaking down the shift in wealth with devaluing currency [25:51] Inflation | Michael debunks inflation myth, unpacking the real problem [28:50] Hyperinflation | Hyperinflation in bonds, crypto, luxury items [34:26] Cash Is Trash | Michale explains how cash is losing value, and at what rate [38:24] Devaluation Rate | Michael on the challenge of beating currency devaluation [43:03] Currency Conversion | Converting weak currency to stronger assets is best [48:48] What Is Bitcoin | Michael explains why bitcoin is more valuable and desirable [51:20] Crypto Volatility | Bitcoin volatility and seeing how big the problem is [1:05:11] Accessibility | Bitcoin accessibility and solution for rich and poor [1:15:53] Bitcoin Secure | Michael exposes how Bitcoin is a secure asset [1:20:57] Sustainable Energy | Bitcoin, sustainable energy and Elon Musk [1:22:49] CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory  NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Regardless of where you live, societies are feeling the threat against certain freedoms and are fighting back. Humans innately don't want to be oppressed or censored by larger, more powerful and dominant groups. But exactly how do you define your freedom? Is your freedom tied to your “rights'' or is your freedom independent of that? Sebastian Junger, best selling author, Afghanistan war correspondent and more has authored a new book, Freedom, that will leave you shocked, perplexed and challenged in many ways. In this conversation, he and Tom take a deep dive into freedom, what it means for different societies, how smaller groups are able to give larger groups and armies hell, and are willing to risk their lives for their freedom. Sebastian also shares his 400 mile experience walking through America with a group of friends and reflects on different feelings of freedom. His more recent near death experience will shock you and give you yet another perspective of freedom worth fighting for Order Sebastian Junger's new book, Freedom: https://amzn.to/3rr8tP1 [Original air date: 7-22-21]. SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction 1:06 | What is Freedom? 2:49 | Defend Your Freedom 6:04 | Balancing Opposing Sides 8:12 | Root of the Word Freedom 10:51 | 10,000 miles for Defense 15:40 | Society Safe in Numbers 20:19 | Value of Physical Strength 25:12 | Small Fighter Advantage 31:14 | Culture of Honor 41:07 | Agriculture Control 48:04 | Autonomy vs Comfort 53:12 | Social Primate PTSD 58:31 | Importance of Physical Contact 1:03:45 | A Weird 400 Mile Trip 1:06:39 | Seeking Out Challenges 1:08:54 | Freedom Along Gender Lines 1:17:00 | Lessons Raising Girls 1:21:31 | Near Death Experience 1:27:32 | Giving Meaning to Death 1:29:04 | Discussing His Next Book 1:32:34 | Relationship to Fear CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Rosetta Stone: Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Found Banking: Stop getting lost in countless finance apps and try Found for free at https://found.com/impact Momentous: Shop now at https://livemomentous.com and use code IMPACT for 20% your new Momentous routine Factor: Get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active at https://factormeals.com/impacttheory50 with code impacttheory50 StopBox: Get 10% off, plus Buy One Get One Free for the StopBox Pro with code IMPACT at https://stopboxusa.com What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory, Tom takes a deep dive into the pivotal issues shaping the future of society. He begins with a nuanced exploration of Daniel Penny's acquittal in a controversial legal case, unpacking its implications for justice, public perception, and the shifting dynamics of societal trust. Shifting gears, Tom analyzes Trump's bold invitation to Xi Jinping, revealing the strategic implications of this geopolitical move for global power and America's future. Tom also discusses the transformative potential of Bitcoin, projecting its rise to $100K and what it could mean for decentralized wealth and individual autonomy. The episode concludes with a thought-provoking examination of the ethical challenges surrounding Character AI, highlighting how advancements in artificial intelligence are forcing humanity to redefine morality and accountability in a tech-driven age. Packed with insight, this episode offers actionable strategies for navigating a rapidly changing world. SHOWNOTES [00:02:15] - Introduction: The societal stakes of Daniel Penny's acquittal and the broader implications for public trust in justice. [00:12:45] - Breaking down the controversy: Public reactions and the media's role in shaping narratives around vigilante justice. [00:18:40] - Trump's strategic play: What Xi Jinping's invitation reveals about geopolitical shifts and America's global positioning. [00:29:15] - Bitcoin's revolutionary potential: How decentralized wealth could reshape personal freedom and economic systems. [00:41:30] - The future of Bitcoin: Predictions for Bitcoin's rise to $100K and its impact on global economics. [00:50:10] - AI ethics in focus: The Character AI controversy and the moral dilemmas posed by advanced artificial intelligence. [01:03:25] - Practical applications of AI: How AI innovations could reshape industries and daily life. [01:08:45] - Closing thoughts: Actionable steps to prepare for societal and technological transformation. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Rosetta Stone: Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Found Banking: Stop getting lost in countless finance apps and try Found for free at https://found.com/impact Momentous: Shop now at https://livemomentous.com and use code IMPACT for 20% your new Momentous routine Factor: Get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active at https://factormeals.com/impacttheory50 with code impacttheory50 StopBox: Get 10% off, plus Buy One Get One Free for the StopBox Pro with code IMPACT at https://stopboxusa.com What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We kick things off with a riveting discussion on a recent sensational headline: the assassination of a US Healthcare CEO, questioning whether it is an act of justice or evil. We delve into the political sphere with the introduction of a new "czar" for AI and crypto, spotlighting the groundbreaking updates in artificial intelligence, including some unusual developments like a robot dog owned by Trump and an AI version of Jesus in Switzerland. Listeners will get an exclusive peek into Tom's recent eye-opening trip to Mar-a-Lago, where he shares insights into the dynamics of networking and political power, including an impromptu encounter with Donald Trump. He explores the evolving nature of AI and digital reality, making compelling comparisons to historical milestones like the printing press and projecting a future filled with both promise and peril. Tom and Drew tackle the perpetual "battle of the sexes," discussing inherent differences in male and female minds, how these affect relationships, and the changing cultural landscape. They analyze economic disparities, reflecting on wealth distribution, and provide actionable advice on leveraging investments like real estate and Bitcoin, amid the backdrop of a continually manipulated economic system. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Wild episode: AI, crypto power plays, intrigue. 11:25 Many people's unanchored ethics are concerning. 15:57 Distrust ourselves due to personal biases. 19:50 Long-term stock market investing via index funds. 27:07 Uncharted AI, crypto, criticized Biden's handling. 28:42 Regulations immobilize growth, likened to ensnaring giant. 37:02 Intelligent life collapses into virtual worlds. 39:24 Cross-world assets with permanence via physical device. 45:56 AI integration will astound and deeply impact lives. 50:31 The impact of AI birthing on control. 58:37 Vlad the Impaler's brutal impalement described. 01:02:47 Cenk and Anna seem to shift rightward. 01:09:57 I navigate life using aggressive binaries. 01:15:30 Respect and love are crucial for relationships. 01:18:18 Cultural identity linked to creativity in motherhood. 01:22:07 Women want protection and dedication from men. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Rosetta Stone: Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Found Banking: Stop getting lost in countless finance apps and try Found for free at https://found.com/impact Momentous: Shop now at https://livemomentous.com and use code IMPACT for 20% your new Momentous routine Factor: Get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active at https://factormeals.com/impacttheory50 with code impacttheory50 StopBox: Get 10% off, plus Buy One Get One Free for the StopBox Pro with code IMPACT at https://stopboxusa.com What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Impact Theory, Tom Bilyeu is joined by Marc Randolph. As co-founder and founding CEO of Netflix, Marc laid much of the groundwork for a service that's grown to 150 million subscribers and fundamentally altered how the world experiences media. Tom and Marc explore how Marc managed to take action on his dreams and succeeded against all odds. Marc shares how he started Netflix and how they tweaked their business and stopped it from failing like most businesses. [Original air date: 3-2-21]. SHOW NOTES: The one-sentence Marc has heard 1000 times from his friends, his family, basically everyone when pitching the idea of Netflix. [1:24] The fundamental things Marc learned in his 50s while skateboarding that helped him build Netflix [3:25] How Marc started Netflix and how they tweaked the idea to stopped it from failing like most businesses. [5:27] The even better approach to “there are no good ideas” to generate winning ideas. [7:49] The single most fundamental problem why most people never take action on their ideas. [9:05] What separates an Entrepreneur from a dreamer. [9:46] The fundamental misunderstanding of Entrepreneurship and the deep-seated psychological fear everyone (even Marc) struggled with for years. [15:41] The idea of “two-way doors” Marc teaches young Entrepreneurs to practice to escape the traps of perfectionism and take immediate action. (And prevent them from taking too much risk.) [20:21] The fundamental truth about knowing what to test. [21:42] Where 98% of Netflix´s revenue did come from initially and why Marc decided to give up that revenue. [24:06] The skill Marc is good at, that he calls “the entrepreneurs secret weapon” [27:20] This brutal moment destroys most business relationships and how Marc handled this “big ego” moment. [32:48] Why the person who starts a company is not necessarily the right one to run it when it´s big. [37:58] The real challenge in Marc's life that he is most proud of when he looks back. [41:10] How running for a plane taught Marc the right mindset to chill in the midst of chaos. [45:26] The core principles Marc instills in his kids. (Not what you think.) [52:07] Marc's new podcast about how to take ideas and make them real. [54:40]  What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Today, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of information and media with our guest, Martin Gurri, a former CIA analyst and renowned author of The Revolt of the Public. In this enlightening conversation, Gurri examines the intricate dynamics of elites, the impact of political figures like Trump and Obama, and the transformative potential of AI in modern governance. We explore the increasingly vital role of new governance models such as charter cities and network states, alongside the significant shifts driven by digital and artificial intelligence. Gurri challenges the notion of societal chaos by contrasting online turmoil with real-world stability, drawing on his personal experiences and historical parallels. From the influence of Elon Musk on free speech and media control to the relentless barrage of information in the digital age, this episode uncovers how we can navigate these turbulent waters. Gurri's insights into communication, persuasion, and the pursuit of truth within complex systems remind us of the importance of adaptation and critical thinking. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Rosetta Stone: Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Found Banking: Stop getting lost in countless finance apps and try Found for free at https://found.com/impact Momentous: Shop now at https://livemomentous.com and use code IMPACT for 20% your new Momentous routine Factor: Get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active at https://factormeals.com/impacttheory50 with code impacttheory50 StopBox: Get 10% off, plus Buy One Get One Free for the StopBox Pro with code IMPACT at https://stopboxusa.com ********************************************************************************************* What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************************************* Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************************************* LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************************************* FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you're like most people, odds are that you're not exactly where you want to be in life. But no matter what your definition of success is, or what you're trying to accomplish, the simple truth is this: you're not yet where you want to be because you don't yet have the skills required to get there. In this talk at the Ice House in Pasadena, CA, I dive deep into the hard truths about what it takes to become extraordinary, regardless of what you're pursuing. If you're feeling stuck, lacking ambition, or just don't think you're good enough to get where you want to go, then buckle up because this talk will shake you out of your comfort zone and get you back on track to pursuing a life of fulfillment! SHOW NOTES: 00:00 | Ambition vs. Drive 11:12 | Self-Worth and Achievement 19:07 | Grit Isn't Sexy 30:34 | Permission to Fail 39:13 | The Ultimate Adaptation Machine 45:39 | The Brain That Changes Itself 56:28 | Being Average Is Enough What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No one wants to hear that the money they save today will be worthless tomorrow, and yet no one can deny that inflation is hitting everyone at the grocery store. What does this all mean and what can you do about it? You're living through a recession that the government can't seem to agree on or admit to whether you like it or not. Robert Breedlove hosts the podcast, ‘What Is Money?' has joined Tom a few times and broken down the complexities of money, inflation, and property rights. He's a freedom maximalist, and bitcoin philosopher that offers food for thought that can melt your brain. His breakdown of inflation being a version of legal theft should grab your attention as it's hard to ignore once you hear his explanation. We're digging into key ideas such as: The money crisis How bitcoin is impacting future creation of wealth How you can better thrive during this financial crisis It always comes down to decision and how you choose to move through reality as it is not how you wish it were. [Original air date: 2-16-23] CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Rosetta Stone: Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Betterhelp:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month. ButcherBox:New users that sign up for ButcherBox will receive 2lbs of 100% grass fed ground beef in every box free for the lifetime of their subscription + $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact  Netsuite:Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://impacttheory.co/GoldbackITNov Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com. Legal Zoom: Launch, run, and protect your business at https://www.legalzoom.com/ – use promo code 'IMPACT' for 10% off! Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Follow Robert Breedlove: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC43_LTf5Z4lbRjKCq0sIAVg Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22 LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/breedlove22/ Podcast: https://whatismoneypodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breedlove_22/ What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Today, we delve deep into a fascinating range of topics, from historical virtues and modern media dynamics to the complexities of our current political and economic landscape. Tom and Producer Drew kick things off with lighthearted banter before diving into thought-provoking discussions about the transformation of media, where digital influencers like Mr. Beast and Ronaldo outshine traditional networks, and the critical importance of honing skills before seeking fame, much like Susan Boyle's unexpected rise. We cover everything from the enduring appeal of certain male hobbies to Tom's powerful reflections on the fundamental simplicity of managing finances. Our conversation explores societal shifts, touching upon historical leadership, contemporary challenges, and the significance of clear vision in governance. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Revealing government corruption shatters naive illusions. 05:25 Government influence, Florida relocation, AI startup suppression. 08:26 A political change is affecting diverse demographics. 10:33 Voters prioritize children's future and economic improvement. 14:54 Elections matter; government impacts business and life. 18:34 Focus on immediate improvements, not future promises. 23:05 Trump's threats may escalate economic or physical warfare. 25:29 US Treasuries' risk-free status is degrading. 30:24 Managing personal finances and increasing income is complex. 31:55 Harnessing momentum is crucial for successful navigation. 36:43 Overwhelming data complicates narrative and exposes corruption. 41:09 Move forward despite adversity, like Marcus Aurelius. 41:50 Personal documented morality guides life decisions. 46:42 Inspiring figures resonate; people desire courageous leadership. 50:32 TikTok exposes talent; undiscovered gems vanish quickly. 52:26 Real-world expertise boosts confidence in media. 54:35 Confidence and power attract; reality is inescapable. 57:52 Subscribe, fight corruption, be legendary. Peace. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Rosetta Stone: Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Betterhelp:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month. ButcherBox:New users that sign up for ButcherBox will receive 2lbs of 100% grass fed ground beef in every box free for the lifetime of their subscription + $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact  Netsuite:Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://impacttheory.co/GoldbackITNov Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com. Legal Zoom: Launch, run, and protect your business at https://www.legalzoom.com/ – use promo code 'IMPACT' for 10% off! Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here.  Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greatness isn't reserved for the lucky or privileged few. Success and wealth isn't a right that anyone has been denied by bad luck of the draw either. Possibility is within your control when you learn to use the pain and live the life you've been given better than anyone else and you learn to see opportunities. But you have to execute to make sh*t happen! Eric Thomas has been motivating people for years and is bringing his energy and passion to Impact Theory to share the keys to success. Eric, also known as the hip-hop preacher, is a speaker, an entrepreneur, educator, and author. He's taken the hard path in life, not by choice, and learned how to achieve greatness by relentlessly executing. You can achieve greatness but you have to take action and be accountable to yourself first and foremost. Think about what it is that you want to be best at and give that your total focus. Tom often says, ‘action cures all' and Eric is living proof that action is a must once and once you release all of your excuses, you can become unstoppable. “If there's another mountain to climb, climb it!” -Eric Thomas Check Out Eric's latest book, You Owe You, Ignite Your Power, Your Purpose, and Your Why: https://www.amazon.com/You-Owe-Ignite-Power-Purpose/dp/0593234987 [Original air date: 9-1-22] SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Eric Thomas 0:16 | This One Thing Achieves Greatness 4:24 | Cultivate a Winning Mindset 11:15 | The Real Power of Belief 21:11 | Break Up With Your Excuses 27:51 | You're The Only One In Your Way 35:47 | Hold Yourself More Accountable 41:40 | Focus on Winning Life's Challenge 51:00 | Become Unstoppable CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at  https://landroverUSA.com Rosetta Stone: Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Betterhelp:This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month. ButcherBox:New users that sign up for ButcherBox will receive 2lbs of 100% grass fed ground beef in every box free for the lifetime of their subscription + $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact  Netsuite:Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://impacttheory.co/GoldbackITNov Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com. Legal Zoom: Launch, run, and protect your business at https://www.legalzoom.com/ – use promo code 'IMPACT' for 10% off! Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Follow Eric Thomas: Website: https://etinspires.com/home YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/etthehiphoppreacher Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/etthehiphoppreacher Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ericthomasbtc What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices