The Happy Place with Vince Mahtani

This episode ROCKS! I'm joined by my friend and author Christina Wilcox to talk all things Enneagram. You may know Christina, as she is famous on Instagram (122K followers!) for her beautiful art and her takes on the Enneagram. We dive into her new book, "Take Care of Your Type: An Enneagram Guide to Self-Care" to talk about how each of our Types can take care of ourselves. You don't want to miss this episode! (PS - Go to Amazon and grab this book!) Enjoy! VM -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

I finally got to have a conversation with a man I've admired from afar. Friends, meet Cole Claybourn! Host of the podcast In No Hurry and producer of Table 40. In this episode we dive into Cole's life, career change, and pursuing what makes you happy! We also get into some St. Louis Cardinal memories! I hope you enjoy this easy going conversation! Thanks for listening! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Welcome back to another episode of The Happy Place, we are so happy that you are here and listening. My guest today is a new friend, Blake Brewer of The Legacy Letter Challenge. In this episode, we talk about Blake's story, a little Enneagram, and have some fun at the end. Though we talk about fatherhood, this conversation is for everyone. Send this to your dad friends, your husband, your own father, your grandfather, your neighbor...EVERYONE needs to hear Blake's story. SIDE NOTE: Grab some tissues. For more information, head to legacyletterchallenge.com/thehappyplace and find out more details. Doing the Legacy Letter will deepen your relationships with your kids and you will begin a to form a legacy in your family that will move generation to generation. You can follow Blake on Instagram @theendurance_ Don't forget to subscribe, give us 5 stars, and leave a comment! Thanks for listening! You are appreciated and loved. VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Vince and Stephany sit down to chat about the past year and their memories on quarantine and they handled the changes of normal life. March 11, 2020 marked the one year anniversary since the global pandemic started. We hope you are staying safe! Remember, we are ALL IN THIS TOGETHER. Much love to you all! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Welcome to another episode of The Happy Place! And this one is FOR REAL a truly happy and inspiring episode. Hear from a guy who literally set out to live his dream, Ryan Wilby, Founder of Jupiter Coffee Company. Ryan, a former Canadian, came to the realization that you only have one life, and you better live it well! So, he and his family decided to move to their dream location and live the life he's always wanted. He also started a local coffee company called, Jupiter Coffee. I've had it, and it's incredible! You can check out Jupiter Coffee's website at jupcoffee.com and I highly recommend following them on Instagram @jupcoffee - tell them I sent you!

We are back and coming at you with Part 2 of my conversation with Joel Stabile. If you haven't listened to Part 1, I highly recommend going back and listening. This week, I'm catching up and releasing a TON of new conversations. You will love them! If you like Joel, or want to hear more about the Enneagram, you can hear more from Joel on the podcast "The Enneagram Journey with Suzanne Stabile." Hey, thanks for listening. The amount of people that listen and that this idea has grown too is beyond what I could have ever expected. If you haven't done so, give us 5 Stars and leave us a review. It goes a long way and we want to share our show with more people. VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

If you listened to my conversation with Joel from Season 1, he teased his story a little and we agreed he needed to come back. Well, folks...here he is! This is Part 1 of a two part conversation on Joel's life, a little bit about the Enneagram, and the crazy adventures Joel has had. I'm excited for you to hear his story in the next two episodes. You can hear also hear more from Joel on the podcast "The Enneagram Journey with Suzanne Stabile." Don't forget to subscribe, give us 5 Stars, and share how much you love The Happy Place Podcast. Thanks for listening! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

GUYS! This episode is INCREDIBLE! If you are an entrepreneur, investor, business owner, or just someone who is interested in the new economy being built, this episode is for you. Welcome to my conversation with the one and only Don Golden. Don is an Impact Investing Strategist and Fundraising Consultant with 30 years of experience in faith-based fundraising in over 70 countries. As we talk in this episode, Don co-authored one of my favorite books, Jesus Wants to Save Christians with Rob Bell. He has been featured on National Public Radio, Voice of America, and The New York Times. He has been published in CNN's Belief Blog, Religion News Service, Dallas Morning News, and Huffington Post. Don is one of my favorite people and the work he is doing is inspiring and motivates me to continue to build a sustainable and redemptive company. I hope you enjoy this episode. VM & CO. PS - Don't forget to subscribe and share how much you love The Happy Place! -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2021! I hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did recording it. I'm joined by my friend Melanie Marisol today as we talk about spirituality, masculinity and feminism, and the wonderful work that Melanie does with wealthy women. I HIGHLY recommend listening to this and sharing it with your friends. I hope your mind expands and you are encouraged throughout this episode. You can find Melanie online at www.melaniemarisol.com and on Instagram @Melanie_Marisol. Last note: If you are liking our show, don't forget to leave a review and give us 5 Stars! Happy listening! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

I can NOT be more excited to share this conversation with you all. I got to meet them a while back and trust me when I say they are the real deal. I look up to these two and their love for each other and love for others. I hope you enjoy this conversation about marriage, baseball, life lessons, and Christianity. Also, they have a great show as well and I highly recommend you listening to it. It's called Table Forty. You can find it on Apple Podcasts here! Lastly, I want to thank you for listening and I hope you all have a Merry Christmas! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Welcome to The Happy Place! This episode is PACKED with goodies from our friend Miles Adcox. Miles is the CEO of Onsite (onsiteworkshops.com) and an emotional wellness adviser to the entertainment and sports industry. Miles is the real deal, guys! If you don't already, follow him on Instagram - @milesadcox - he is deep and has great content there on how to live a healthier and better life. We hope you love this episode as much as we did. Don't forget to subscribe and gives a fun little review about our show. We appreciate you listening! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Welcome back my friends to another season...SEASON 2 of The Happy Place Podcast. We are so excited for you to be with us over the next few months. We are coming back refreshed, renewed, and excited. TOMORROW - Season 2 Episode 1 releases with our friend Miles Adcox. We can't wait for you to listen. Don't forget to subscribe to our show. And please leave us a review. We were overwhelmed by the amount of listeners and we would love to hear your feedback! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

SEASON 1 FINALE! I honestly couldn't think of a better way to end this season than this conversation with my dear friend, Kristi Gunther. I've known Kristi now for what seems like forever, but she is truly one of my closest friends and one of my favorite people. In this conversation, you're going to hear stories, lots of laughs, hear the “classic” things about being an Enneagram 7, as well as the things we hide and try to run from. I hope you enjoy sitting in on a conversation between two friends. Enjoy and thanks for listening! One last thing, if you don't mind, leave a comment and give the podcast 5 Stars! Thanks! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

We welcome Joel Stabile to the show today. Joel is THE MAN! Among other things, Joel is an Enneagram 7 like me! However, on the surface, he and I are so different. Yet once we dig deep down, we share a lot of the same thought patterns, idealisms, and internal behaviors. I'm so excited to share this conversation with you. Pour yourself a cup of coffee and settle in. If you haven't already, please subscribe to our show. Also, if you are liking the show and want others to hear about it, send it to a friend! Don't forget to tap the stars and leave a comment. It can be one word, just something about how much you like the show! (Ok...no more shameless plugs...) One more thing, thanks for listening. It's an honor to be able to do this and YOU have continued to inspire me to do more. Thank you! Enjoy the show! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

This episode is FULL of good little nuggets on leadership, taking care of employees, and leading your team the right way. This conversation is with Lisa Nichols. Lisa is the CEO of Technology Partners, located in St. Louis. Lisa is one of the most genuine and authentic people I've met. Enjoy this conversation! You can find Lisa on LinkedIn here. And check out and subscribe to her Podcast, "Something Extra with Lisa Nichols." -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

My goodness! David Hawkins is IN. THE. HOUSE! Bring'n us some great leadership tips. David is the Lead Pastor at Life The Word Church. In this conversation, David teaches us about leadership, the struggles and failures we experience, and how God continually calls us to be closer to Him and leads us to do what we are meant to do. This episode is incredible. I hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Stay safe! Wear a mask! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Hi friends, I hope you all are well. This conversation is packed with great tidbits on leadership and developing a thriving culture and team. Josh is the Executive Director and CEO of Mission: St. Louis, a non for profit organization helping people break the cycles of poverty. Check them out at https://www.missionstl.org. NOTE: This episode was recorded a few months ago, therefore some of the references to events may be dated. Enjoy the conversation! VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Hey everyone...miss you...but we're coming back! Here's just a quick update on what's going on behind the scenes. VM & CO. -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Welcome back! After a week off we are joined by my good friend Cabanne! Cabanne is the CEO of Kaleidoscope Management Group and really a marketing guru and a great leader. In our conversation we talk about leading through the pandemic, building a team of employees, how our Enneagram number plays into our roles as leaders, and how to rest after a hard days work. Rest is hard for a lot of us. If we aren't producing, then what are we doing? Sometimes, rest is the key to production. How are you resting today? You can find Cabanne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cabanneschlaflyhoward/ - she writes some stellar blog posts too! Enjoy, friends! -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Seriously, this may be the one of the best episodes yet! Join us for a conversation with Sam Lybarger, MAC, LPC at Chesterfield Counseling Associates. Sam and I talk about mental health, overcoming our struggles and trauma, and becoming the best possible versions of ourselves. Honestly, everyone needs to hear this. May is Mental Health Awareness month. We are still in the midst of chaos, and if you're like me, there are a lot of ups and downs. I truly believe we can all benefit from listening to this conversation and begin doing the work on ourselves. Remember, you're not alone! We are here for you! -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

This is episode is packed with so much wisdom from my friend, Rich McClure. I was able to have a conversation with Rich just as quarantine started. Rich was the President of UniGroup before retiring and starting “Phase Three” where he now consults and sits on many boards, including World Wide Technology. Rich is a wealth of knowledge and I consider him a trusted friend and mentor. I hope you enjoy this episode! -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Gather the kids around and take a listen! Consider this their science eLearning class. We're talking about sea turtles and marine life! Joining me today is Amanda and Katie from The Loggerhead Marine Center in Juno Beach, Florida. Seriously, this is one of our favorite places, so I am honored to be able to talk to them about sea turtles, Juno Beach, recycling, and so much more. This is a good one! Share the word and spread the joy! -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

What a week! I hope everyone is safe. In this episode, we talk with Elisabeth Wurm about chronic pain, the Enneagram, how our numbers handle chronic pain, and a whole bunch of other goodies! And we talk about poop...Yay for having Crohn's Disease!!! You can find Elisabeth at LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisabethwurm/ and her coaching website: https://www.notjustenneacoach.com. Thanks for listening! Subscribe, leave a review and share! More interviews are coming your way, along with some MiniCasts with Stephany, a Q&A with my daughter, and I'm working on some little mini-sermons/talks to dish out. Stay at home! #hopewins Grace and Love, friends. VM -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

If you're married, you need to listen to this! My conversation with Andy and Lisa Sharpe gives us all some practical tools to help us with our marriages while we are at home with our spouses. Share this with your other married friends and let's use this time to build our relationships for the better! Grace and Peace, my friends! #hopewins -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

In today's episode, I have a conversation with one of my favorite people, Scott Highmark. Scott has been a mentor to me for a long time now and he's just a wealth of wisdom. Scott and I talk about creating wealth, what people in the "half-time" of their lives should start focusing on, and how to live beyond success to significance. This episode is so good! Thanks for listening! If you like this podcast, send to it a friend! You can email me at info@vincemahtani.com if you have questions or a guest suggestion. Stay safe - #hopewins -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Today, we sit down with Anthony Bartlett, Founder and President of STL Transplants. We go in depth about STL Transplants, (you can find more here) about the struggles of entrepreneurship, funny quarks about St. Louis, and the life of a founder. Also, and I hate asking this, if you enjoy this podcast, please subscribe, rate, and leave a comment for the podcast. It's not for me, but the more subscribers and comments, the higher the podcast get's boosted on Apple Podcast. NOTE: This episode was recorded pre-COVID. Thanks for listening! -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

This episode will rock your socks off. Seriously, Justine is a POWERHOUSE! She is an author, speaker, and Certified Dare to Lead Facilitator. We talk mental health, boundaries, living out of your story, surviving COVID, Social Distancing, and so much more. She made me get choked up three times too. So...there's that. You can find Justine at her website, justinefroelker.com. PLEASE NOTE: This episode contains some 4-letter words...consider yourself warned. Enjoy this! And remember...YOU'RE NOT ALONE! -- I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Today's guest is a good friend of mine, Kelly Prunty. Kelly is the Executive Director of Addiction is Real, a non for profit that brings awareness to the dangers of alcohol abuse and substance abuse. Kelly shares some great insights of WHY we need to be talking to our kids about the dangers of drugs, and simple steps we can take to prevent our children from using drugs and alcohol. Learn more about AIR at addictionisreal.org Also, we are hosting a FREE one hour webinar about the Enneagram. It's this Thursday from 8pm - 9pm CST. You can sign up here! Only a few spots are left! It's going to be fun! PS - sorry about the low volume during the interview...I'm working on it! --- Intro music is by Bensound: www.bensound.com - I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

I have my wonderful wife, Stephany, join me to talk about the Enneagram. In "Part One of the Enneagram" we lay some ground rules for the Enneagram, review very quickly the 9 types, and then talk about how each of us view time as well as our stances, which is how we move through the world. Books recommended by Stephany are, "The Road Back to You." by Ian Crohn and Susan Stabile, "The Path Between Us" by Susan Stabile, and "My Best Self: Using the Enneagram to Free the Soul" by Kathleen V. Hurley. This is a small part of a larger conversation. Which, we will be having ONLINE! If you want to talk about the Enneagram, as questions, learn more about your number, or how to use the Enneagram within your relationships or work, join us THIS THURSDAY for a free, one-hour zoom call. Come hang out, bring your favorite beverage, and talk Enneagram with us! To register, go to vincemahtani.com/enneagram and sign up. SPOTS ARE LIMITED! I will be having more MiniCast episodes over the next few months. Enjoy! --- Intro music is by Bensound: www.bensound.com - I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

Guys, this episode is awesome! Joining me today is Adam Carroll. Adam is a serial entrepreneur, co-founder of Renzo Experience, an author, and a public speaker. His TED Talk, "What playing Monopoly with real money taught me about my kids" went viral and has over 5.2 million views! (You can view it here.) He just released a book called, "The Build a Bigger Life Manifesto" and you can find that book here on Amazon. (Seriously, you NEED this book!)  I know you will thoroughly enjoy this episode, and I hope this gets you thinking about redesigning and building a bigger life. Stay safe out there and please practicing Social Distancing!  --- Intro music is by Bensound: www.bensound.com - I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

This Is My Brave with Katie Grana Katie Grana is the Program Manager at This Is My Brave, a non-for-profit that shares stories about mental health and addiction. If you are a performing artist, I highly recommend checking out This Is My Brave. Their website is thisismybrave.org. During our conversation, Katie opens up about her own PTSD and some pretty life altering events and we have a real and honest conversation. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

I couldn't think of a better person to help kick off this podcast. Karen is a Licensed Professional Counselor and owns a practice here in St. Louis. Today, Karen and I discuss why counseling is important, getting rid of the stigma against counseling, how to handle anxiety and negative thoughts, and so much more. I know you will love this episode! If you are struggling, PLEASE reach out to someone. You don't have to do this alone. There are people who love you and want you here on earth. We need you! ALSO -- Sign up for the Mens Retreat: Spiritual Reboot - May 1st - May 3rd at Table Rock Lake. For more information, go to vincemahtani.com/retreats - it's going to be a great time! ---- Intro music is by Bensound: www.bensound.com - I'm using Bensound for my intro music, which is Royalty Free. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thehappyplace/support

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