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Yo Quiero Dinero: A Personal Finance Podcast For the Modern Latina
This week on Yo Quiero Dinero I sat down with Leslie Priscilla, a Parent Coach, founder of Latinx Parenting, and author of the brand-new book CHANCLA: Healing Our Families, Ourselves, and Our Culture. Together we talk about the things that aren't always so easy when it comes Latino parenting: the good, the bad, and la chancla itself. We're getting into intergenerational trauma, why "gentle parenting" content ignores the reality Latina moms actually live in, what reparenting really looks like day to day, and how the money scarcity messaging we grew up with shapes our kids for life. Don't sleep on this one! WE GET INTO:1:13 Latino Parenting & Breaking Cycles2:15 Leslie's Parenting Journey6:58 Parenting with Compassion Under Pressure18:11 Why La Chancla? Reclaiming a Cultural Symbol24:51 Setting Boundaries in Multigenerational Families35:36 Reparenting Yourself44:39 Healing When Parents Won't Take Accountability45:39 Scarcity, Money & Self-Worth49:15 Raising Kids to Question Authority56:46 Building Self-Worth & Emotional Safety1:03:28 A New Vision for Latino Family Healing1:07:22 Where to Find Leslie & the BookKEY TAKEAWAYS: → All behavior (yours and your kid's) is a strategy to meet a need and reframing "bad behavior" this way changes everything.→ Reclaiming la chancla means aiming it at the systems (patriarchy, capitalism, white supremacy, harmful religious dogma) instead of at your kids.→ Reparenting isn't about indulging your inner child; it's a disciplined practice of asking "what would be loving right now?"→ You can't control how your parents or grandparents react to you parenting differently — but you can still do it differently.→ Scarcity language ("we don't have money") shapes a kid's relationship to money and self-worth long into adulthood.→ Respect ≠ obedience. Teaching kids to question authority is a survival skill, not disrespect.CONNECT WITH LESLIE:– Latinx Parenting: https://latinxparenting.org– Buy the book: https://latinxparenting.org/chancla-book/ – Follow Leslie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latinxparenting TAKE THE NEXT STEP WITH YO QUIERO DINERO:
Smylie and Charlie are back to break down Scottie Scheffler's win at the Tour Championship — his second FedEx Cup, his third title of the year, and the moment he passed Tiger Woods for the all-time PGA Tour money record. They dig into the stats, his Jack Nicklaus comparison, and his pointed press-conference comments on East Lake's pin positions and setup.Plus: the full breakdown of Brian Rolapp's 2028 PGA Tour overhaul — the Championship Series schedule taking shape around GO by Raymond James and 14 sponsors chasing the final four spots, the new two-week match play finale format, Rory McIlroy's 15-event rule likely going away, LIV players' return conditions, whether East Lake stays in the Tour Championship rotation, and the wishlist of historic clubs (Olympic Club, Baltusrol, Cypress Point) that could host a reimagined postseason.Lastly, SK and Charlie dive into the Presidents Cup discussion as we look ahead to Medinah.Before all that: Charlie makes his first-ever albatross on Saturday — and discovers a fan who shares his name made one on the very same day.Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe, and follow us on socials @thesmylieshow!Chapters0:00 Intro & toasting the 2026 PGA Tour season's end2:05 Charlie's albatross and the "other Charlie Hume"6:15 Ryan Gerard's murky tour status6:37 Scottie's FedEx Cup playoff run10:39 Scottie's loose press-room mood & the Brandel Chamblee shoutout12:36 Scottie's 2026 season in review: near-misses & the Nicklaus comparison16:24 By the numbers: strokes gained, scoring records & passing Tiger on the money list18:21 The two stats behind the leap: proximity and putts made from 25+ feet23:53 Scottie's East Lake pin-position rant, in his own words26:14 Course architecture debate: this year's setup vs. old East Lake31:34 Should East Lake stay in the Tour Championship rotation?35:13 Brian Rolapp's leadership style & the state of the 2028 overhaul38:19 Championship Series update: GO by Raymond James and the chase for the final 4 events40:21 Scarcity by design: how the new model out-leverages LIV on star power42:29 Board meetings, FedEx's sponsorship future & criteria for the last 4 spots43:27 LIV return conditions, Rory's 15-event rule going away & a fall "world tour"47:43 Inside the new 2-week match play finale format49:59 The "no winner after week one" problem & the TV coverage challenge52:29 Group of death, tournament luck, and the case for match play54:19 Separating the season-long trophy from the finale spectacle57:19 Venue wishlist: Olympic Club, Baltusrol & golf's most exclusive clubs59:29 Smaller crowds, bigger engagement — the Cypress Point/Walker Cup comparison1:01:56 "What is amateur golf in 2026?" — why the top clubs are still cautious1:11:40 Presidents Cup discussion#golf #pgatour #scottiescheffler #tourchampionship #golfrecap #golfhighlights #smylieshow
Scarcity is part of life. But free people have an extraordinary ability to overcome it.In TWE 179, I explain how free-market capitalism creates abundance through prices, entrepreneurship, competition, innovation, and human ingenuity.From Julian Simon's famous wager to housing, energy, healthcare, AI, and data centers, the lesson is similar: controlling prices doesn't create more supply.Capitalism doesn't eliminate scarcity or guarantee that every price falls. Instead, it creates a discovery process that gives people incentives to solve problems and produce more.The question policymakers should ask isn't simply, “How can government make this cheaper?”It's “What's preventing people from producing more?”#Capitalism #Economics #FreeMarkets #EconomicFreedom
Jordi Visser is a veteran macro investor with 30+ years of experience and the author of the VisserLabs Substack. In this conversation, we break down bitcoin's historic recovery and the key levels that matter, the fight between Kevin Warsh and Scott Bessent over interest rates, and why Jordi is rotating more of his money into Ethereum and Solana. We also discuss AI agents, tokenization, and just how high bitcoin could realistically go.======================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates investment strategies across Stocks, Commodities, ETFs and Crypto. Whether you're rotating into AI & Gold, allocating to the S&P 500, or accumulating Bitcoin, Arch Public executes your plan 24/7 without ever taking custody of your assets or funds. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com, and start your FREE automated trading strategy! ======================Simple Mining makes Bitcoin mining simple and accessible for everyone. We offer a premium white glove hosting service, helping you maximize the profitability of Bitcoin mining. For more information on Simple Mining or to get started mining Bitcoin, visit https://www.simplemining.io/pomp======================0:00 - Intro1:01 - Bitcoin's historic recovery & key levels to watch4:49 - South Korea & retail's role in the bitcoin rally8:56 - Dogecoin, bitcoin & the fundamentally-driven move12:10 - Kevin Warsh, Scott Bessent & the fight over rates22:52 - An AI safety expert's surprising take on bitcoin28:05 - Nvidia's $1B a day & the AI infrastructure trade33:43 - Why Jordi left Wall Street for real-time information37:39 - Is Nvidia stock underpricing its own growth?41:20 - Scarcity, debasement & the bitcoin-gold correlation47:05 - Stablecoins, tokenization & bitcoin as store of value50:53 - How high can bitcoin go?1:01:04 - Jordi's upcoming video
Why information can be hard to come by after the disastrous flash floods that have had hit Nepal and neighbouring Tibet, especially on the Chinese side of the border.Also in the programme: Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who oversaw the worst atrocities in Europe since the Second World War, has died in prison in The Hague; the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks - Khalid Sheikh Mohammed - is finally given a trial date, in June 2028; and how climate change-related heatwaves in the Alps and Jura are likely to change the flavour of some prized French cheeses.(IMAGE: Flood survivor return to home following a flash flood in Devighat Village, Nuwakot district, Nepal, 27 August 2026 / CREDIT: Narendra Shrestha / EPA / Shutterstock)
Shopify Masters | The ecommerce business and marketing podcast for ambitious entrepreneurs
Driven by a streetwear-inspired model of weekly drops and deliberate scarcity, Last Crumb built a viral $120-a-box cookie brand without spending a dollar on paid ads. By spending a year obsessing over every detail—from custom boxes to cookie angles—founder Derek Jaeger generated explosive organic clout, and celebrities took notice. The brand eventually moved away from the scarcity model in 2023 to expand into evergreen retail and long-term scaling. For more on Last Crumb, in show notes, click here. Subscribe and watch Shopify Masters on YouTube!Sign up for your FREE Shopify Trial here.
Fake countdown timers, staged waitlists, closed doors that mysteriously reopen the moment someone hesitates. These tactics work in the short term, and they quietly wreck your retention in the long term.In this episode, I dive into a bit of a hot-button topic for me: how to use urgency and scarcity in your membership marketing without crossing into these manipulative tactics that give this whole area a bad name.I break down why the closed-door model gives you the worst of both worlds, what real, ethical urgency actually looks like, and a simple test you can run on any deadline before you publish it.If you've ever wondered whether the "urgency" in your marketing is doing more harm than good, I'm here for you.In this episode:Why the closed-door model gives membership owners the worst of both worldsHow fake scarcity and staged waitlists quietly destroy member trustWhy positioning your membership as a painkiller, not a vitamin, is the real source of urgencyWhich legitimate urgency levers (launches, price increases, live events, capped bonuses) you're probably not using yetThe simple "day-after test" for checking whether any deadline you're using is actually realWant a tool that tells you exactly which of those legitimate levers fits your situation right now? Grab the free Urgency Lever Decision Tree.And if you'd like a wider view of where the gaps in your growth and retention strategy are, our free Membership Healthcheck is built for exactly that.Key Quotes & Takeaways:"Someone has a raging headache, they don't need a countdown timer to convince them to buy a painkiller.""The right kind of members, the members who are prone to sticking around long term, they don't need countdown timers and fake scarcity to panic them into joining.""If you have a deadline that actually exists, if the offer genuinely ends and goes away, if the bonus is genuinely limited, then there's nothing manipulative about leaning into it.""People who respond to pressure are more likely to crack under it once they actually get in there."You might also find useful:Using Urgency to Promote an Evergreen Membership SiteEverything You Know About Scarcity Marketing is WrongAvoid the Lie of Scarcity Marketing for MembershipsThank You For ListeningWe really appreciate you choosing to listen to us and for supporting the podcast.We would be eternally grateful if you would consider taking a minute or two to leave an honest review and rating for the show.They're extremely helpful when it comes to reaching our audience and we read each and every one personally!Finally, don't forget to subscribe to the podcast to make sure that you never miss an episode.
Success is easier to measure than ever. Revenue targets, exits, titles, promotions, the markers are clear and constant. So why do so many leaders still feel like it's not enough? In this episode, Susan Drumm sits down with Lynne Twist, bestselling author, founder of the Soul of Money Institute, and co-founder of the Pachamama Alliance, along with Sara Vetter, CEO of the Soul of Money Institute, to explore why scarcity, not ambition, is often the hidden force driving leaders to keep moving the goalpost, and why the leaders who thrive are the ones who learn to recognize it. Together, they discuss why your money story is not the same as your money facts, how even the most successful people can stay stuck in a cycle of never enough, and why appreciation, gratitude, and a purpose bigger than yourself are becoming the real markers of leadership maturity. In this episode, you'll learn Why the lie of scarcity shapes even the most successful leaders How to tell the difference between your money story and your money facts Why more rarely feels like enough, even for billionaire CEOs A simple practice that interrupts scarcity thinking in real time How building a purpose bigger than yourself changes what enough means This conversation is for executives, founders, and growth-oriented leaders who want to lead from sufficiency instead of fear, no matter how much they've already achieved.
Scarcity is natural, but abundance can be created.In this episode, I explain why free-market capitalism has been so effective at turning scarce resources into greater prosperity. From Julian Simon's famous wager to housing, energy, healthcare, AI, and data centers, the same economic lesson keeps appearing: prices communicate scarcity, entrepreneurs respond to opportunity, and competition encourages people to produce more.Markets aren't perfect, and capitalism doesn't guarantee every price will fall. But government price controls and restrictions often manage scarcity rather than solve it.The better question for policymakers is: What is preventing people from producing more?Listen to learn why human ingenuity, economic freedom, and market signals remain some of our greatest tools for creating abundance. Get show notes and more at vanceginn.substack.com.#Economics #FreeMarkets #Capitalism #EconomicFreedom
Our guest for 1 Corinthians 3 & 4 is Dr. Drew Hart, Associate Professor of Theology at Messiah University, director of Messiah's Thriving Together: Congregations for Racial Justice program, and co-host with Jared McKenna of the amazing Inverse podcast. Dr. Hart is the author of Trouble I've Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism, Who Will Be a Witness: Igniting Activism for God's Justice, Love, and Deliverance, and most recently, Making It Plain Why We Need Anabaptism in the Black Church.Follow Dr. Hart on ThreadsEpisode HighlightsWhy Black Church & Anabaptism have more in common than you might thinkHow rivalry, status, and self-preservation distort church lifePaul's insistence that the church is built on Jesus, not favoritism, flex, or hierarchyGod's wisdom is cruciform and surprisingHow the light of Christ exposes the “successful” way of ego & empire as foolishnessWhy marginalized communities often see more clearlyThe church should measure itself by liberation, healing, and communal flourishingTrue spiritual authority comes from the scandal of Jesus, not from prestige...Read LIT online: litbible.net/1corinthians-3LIT Bible apps: Download for iPhone/iPad, and on AndroidLiberating Scripture Collective: www.liberatingscripture.orgSupport LIT & FIT: liberatingscripture.org/support/
Why You Can't Stop Being Productive Why can it feel easier to keep working when you're exhausted than it does to simply stop? In this episode, D'Arcy looks underneath overworking to the unconscious patterns that can make rest surprisingly uncomfortable. Sometimes the issue isn't that we're "bad at resting." Rest isn't creating the anxiety. Rest is revealing the anxiety that activity was covering. Scarcity tells us there isn't enough time, money, momentum or opportunity, so stopping feels irresponsible. Being useful gets rewarded. Being capable becomes part of our identity. And eventually we can start living by rules we never consciously chose: I can rest when everything is handled. Everyone and everything gets taken care of before I do. I have to earn rest. Except everything is never handled — so we keep moving the finish line. D'Arcy shares how productivity became part of her own identity, what burnout forced her to confront, and what ten days in silence and two months away from Instagram taught her about who she is when she isn't producing. In this episode: Why rest can sometimes make you anxious How scarcity creates the urge to do more Why "I'll rest when…" becomes an impossible finish line When being capable turns into an identity How we condition ourselves to ignore our bodies and push through Why stillness can feel uncomfortable after years of productivity What silence taught D'Arcy about existing without being useful How to begin making an unconscious productivity pattern conscious Your Brain Rewire Finish this sentence: I can rest when __________. Then ask yourself: What do I believe rest says about me? What do I believe will happen if I stop? Whose approval did usefulness once earn me? The next time you feel the impulse to get up and make yourself useful, don't immediately obey it. Notice the rule first. Consciousness comes before choice.
Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver Every business is built on the choices its leader makes. Good choices, bad choices, uninformed choices or profit building choices. Where you operate from as the leader, as the CEO, says a great deal about your choices. In this episode, Christine McIver, Business Growth Specialist and CEO of ICN INC., explores how the decisions you make every day shape your leadership, profitability, opportunities, and long-term success. If you're waiting for circumstances to change before your business grows, you may be giving away the very power that can create the results you're looking for. What if your next level of business isn't about working harder—but choosing differently? Discover how intentional choices, decisive leadership, and a willingness to move beyond fear and habit can transform your business from where it is today to where you truly desire it to be. 5 Key Takeaways Business growth begins with the choices of the leader. Your leadership, profitability, opportunities, and long-term success are shaped by the decisions you make every day. Your past choices do not define your future. Every choice has taught you something, and you always have the power to choose again. Your beliefs influence every business decision. Scarcity, fear, and old programming must be examined if you want to create different results. Small daily choices create major transformation. One intentional choice to believe in yourself, seek support, or shift your mindset can begin changing your business. Your next level requires different choices, not more work. Sustainable growth comes from leading yourself first and choosing from confidence instead of fear. CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Growth Specialist, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and Founder & CEO of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Signature Summits, and ICN Publishing. She empowers entrepreneurs and business leaders to break through limitations, make bold decisions, and create sustainable business growth with greater confidence, clarity, and impact. Known for her direct, inspiring, and results-focused approach, Christine has helped thousands transform the way they lead, grow, and succeed. If you're ready to stop settling for "good enough" and start creating the business and life you know are possible, Christine will challenge you to take the actions that turn possibility into reality. ChristineMcIver.com https://christinemciver.com Email christine@christinemciver.com YouTube www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/christinemciver Instagram www.instagram.com/christine_mciver_ceo Facebook www.facebook.com/ChristineMcIverCEO TikTok www.tiktok.com/@christine_mciver Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
What if the biggest thing holding you back isn't a lack of time, money, or energy—but the feeling that you never have enough?Most of us assume scarcity is a resource problem. We tell ourselves we need more hours in the day, more income, more support, or more energy before we can finally feel in control. But what if the pressure you're carrying has less to do with what you have—and more to do with how your nervous system interprets it?In this episode of Success Genius, we explore the science behind the scarcity pattern and why your brain responds the same way whether you're worried about time, money, energy, or support. You'll discover how perceived scarcity activates your brain's threat response, narrows your focus into tunnel vision, and convinces you that the missing resource is the only thing that matters—even when the real solution is hiding in plain sight.Join me as we unpack the powerful distinction between actual scarcity and felt scarcity. Because lasting change doesn't always come from getting more—it comes from learning to regulate your nervous system, widen your perspective, and respond to reality instead of fear. When you know the difference, you stop chasing “enough” and start making decisions from a place of clarity, resilience, and true abundance.Topics covered in this episode include:Why scarcity is often a nervous system state—not simply a lack of time, money, energy, or supportThe critical difference between actual scarcity and felt scarcity, and why confusing the two keeps you stuckHow your brain's threat response creates tunnel vision, making it harder to see solutions that are already availableA simple two-question framework to identify whether you need strategy or nervous system regulation before taking actionReady to break free from the scarcity cycle? Tune in to discover why the path to abundance doesn't always begin with getting more—it starts with changing how your nervous system experiences what you already have.Resources Mentioned:Get The Book: https://book.neillwilliams.com/bookLearn More About TEAM90: https://neillwilliams.com/team90Book A Team Turnaround Call: https://neillwilliams.com/team-turnaround-callContact Us: support@neillwilliams.com
Welcome to episode 259 of Grasp the Bible. In this episode, we will examine the blessing of boundaries — why healthy relationships require appropriate limits, and why setting and respecting boundaries is an act of love, not a failure of it. Key takeaways: Boundaries feel wrong to many Christians because we have been taught that love means always being available, always saying yes, always accommodating others' needs. But Proverbs 25:17 teaches that even good relationships need limits. Constant presence breeds contempt; appropriate limits protect connection. The Hebrew word translated “seldom” in this proverb actually means “precious” or “rare.” The instruction is not to avoid people but to make your presence valuable rather than presumptuous. Scarcity produces appreciation; saturation produces aversion. Even the Trinity models boundaries. The persons of the Godhead are not merged or confused — they remain distinct while perfectly unified. Intimacy does not require the erasure of limits. Deep connection and appropriate separateness are not opposites. Presumption violates the voluntary nature of relationship. When you treat someone's hospitality as obligation rather than gift, you transform a freely chosen relationship into something coercive. Most people will not confront the boundary-crosser — they will quietly resent them until the relationship ruptures. Jesus regularly withdrew from crowds, limited access even to His disciples, and maintained limits with His own family. If Jesus — perfect in love — needed boundaries, how much more do we? Boundaries are not a failure of devotion; they are a mark of wisdom. You cannot love your neighbor well if you are completely depleted from over-extending. The person who sets no boundaries eventually burns out or grows bitter — neither of which serves relationship. Sustainable love requires limits. “No” to one thing allows “yes” to the right things. Respecting someone's limits communicates that their time, space, and energy are valuable. That is love in action. Quotable: Boundaries are not barriers to relationship — they are the framework that makes sustainable, loving connection possible. You are not being selfish when you set limits. You are being a good steward of what God has given you so that you can keep giving it. Application: Examine whether you are smothering people with your presence or demands. Are you the person who calls multiple times daily, drops by unannounced, monopolizes people's time, or expects immediate responses? The fact that someone is gracious does not mean they are available. The fact that they are friendly does not mean they are free. Love does not presume — it honors limits even when the other person is too kind to enforce them. Stop interpreting other people's limits as rejection. When someone says “I can't right now,” believe them. When they need space, give it. When they ask you to call first, honor it. A person setting a boundary is not telling you they don't care about you — they are being honest about their capacity so they can love you sustainably rather than resentfully. Receiving a “no” graciously is itself an act of love. If you need to set boundaries, stop feeling guilty for it. You are not being selfish or un-Christlike. You are stewarding finite resources. Identify one relationship where you have been depleted because you kept saying yes when you meant no. What would one honest, kind limit look like in that relationship? You do not owe anyone unlimited access to your time, energy, or emotional bandwidth — and pretending you do will eventually produce resentment, not love. Make your presence valuable, not presumptuous. Relationships have a rhythm — together and apart, access and space, availability and autonomy. Consider how you show up in your closest relationships. Are you contributing to that rhythm or disrupting it? Presence that is chosen freely is a gift. Presence that is demanded or presumed becomes a burden. Aim to be the kind of person whose company is looked forward to, not dreaded. Connect with us: Web site: https://springbaptist.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SBCKleinCampus (Klein Campus) https://www.facebook.com/SpringBaptist (Spring Campus) Need us to pray for you? Submit your prayer request to https://springbaptist.org/prayer/ If you haven't already done so, please leave us a rating and review in your podcast provider.
This episode might ruffle some feathers. Recently, I posted that I was looking for a photographer and videographer to help capture The Shifting Focus Experience in exchange for a ticket to the event. Almost immediately, the criticism started: Why would an educator who teaches people to raise their prices ask someone to work for free? So I decided to talk about it. There's a massive difference between someone expecting you to give away your work and you strategically choosing to invest your time, talent, or services into an opportunity that can move your business forward. In this episode, I'm talking about the difference between a scarcity mindset and an abundance mindset, why I still say yes to unpaid opportunities, and why I continually see some of the most successful people in the premium and luxury market sponsoring events, donating their services, and finding ways to get themselves into the right rooms. Your network is a lot like a 401(k). The investments you make today might not pay you tomorrow, but over time, relationships compound. We'll talk about how to decide which opportunities are actually worth saying yes to, why "exposure" isn't always a dirty word, and how thinking only about what pays you today could be keeping you stuck in the middle market. If you know where you want your business to be in two years, start asking yourself: What can I invest today that gets me closer to that room, that work, and those relationships? Because sometimes the opportunity that doesn't pay enough today is the opportunity that changes everything tomorrow. The Shifting Focus Experience: https://john-bunn.com/the-shifting-focus-experience Chapters 00:00 Why This Episode Might Ruffle Some Feathers 02:18 The Controversy Around Working for Free 04:11 When "Exposure" Is Actually Worth Something 05:39 Why Successful Creatives Sponsor Events 08:36 Scarcity vs. Abundance Mindset 09:18 The $2,000 Ticket Controversy 13:00 Why Getting in the Room Matters 16:24 Stop Thinking Only About Today 19:51 How Free Work Helped Build a $50K+ Brand 21:21 Get in the Room and Build Your Brand 24:19 Your Network Is Your Business's 401(k) 27:17 Why Action Takers Eventually Win 29:12 Build Your Two-Year Plan 33:10 Shift From Scarcity to Abundance 34:16 Final Thoughts + The Shifting Focus Experience
Welcome to episode #1049 of Thinking With Mitch Joel (formerly Six Pixels of Separation). Farid Mheir has spent four decades at the intersection of engineering, business strategy, and digital transformation. Trained as a microelectronics engineer, he helped pioneer online grocery commerce with IGA in the mid-1990s before building e-commerce platforms for major retailers across North America and Europe. Today, through his advisory firm, and as a faculty member at the McGill Executive Institute, Farid advises executives on AI strategy and organizational transformation. His new book, AI Mindsets - A Guide to Succeed in an AI-Driven World, distills decades of experience into thirty-one practical mindsets designed to help leaders move beyond AI hype and build organizations prepared for an era of intelligence abundance. In this episode, Farid explains why AI represents a shift as significant as the arrival of the internet, arguing that while the web democratized access to information, AI is making intelligence itself widely accessible. We explore what remains uniquely human in a world of increasingly capable machines, why wisdom, judgment, and experience become more valuable as intelligence becomes abundant, and how organizations must undergo a cultural, not just technological, transformation to realize AI's potential. Farid also discusses prompt engineering, answer engineering, AI agents, software development, and why the greatest opportunity lies not in replacing people but in moving them upstream toward more creative and strategic work. Throughout the conversation, he makes the case that success in the AI era will depend less on mastering new tools than on adopting new ways of thinking about work, leadership, and the future itself. Enjoy the conversation... Running time: 1:07:20. Hello from beautiful Montreal. Listen and subscribe over at Apple Podcasts. Listen and subscribe over at Spotify. Please visit and leave comments on the blog - Thinking With Mitch Joel. Feel free to connect to me directly on LinkedIn. Check out ThinkersOne. Here is my conversation with Farid Mheir. FMCS.Digital. AI Mindsets - A Guide to Succeed in an AI-Driven World. Follow Farid on X. Follow Farid on LinkedIn. Chapters: (00:00) - Introduction to AI Mindset and Intelligence. (03:05) - The Evolution of Knowledge and Intelligence. (05:57) - AI as a Human-like Tool. (09:04) - The Scarcity of Wisdom in an AI World. (11:54) - The Future of Work and Job Titles. (15:01) - Prompt Engineering vs. Answer Engineering. (17:59) - The Role of Experience in AI Utilization. (20:57) - The Generational Shift in AI Interaction. (24:10) - The Importance of Critical Thinking in AI Usage. (37:20) - The Cultural Shift in AI Utilization. (40:45) - Human Connection in a Tech-Driven World. (46:28) - The Evolution of AI and Organizational Mindset. (55:40) - The Future of Work: AI's Role in Knowledge Industries. (01:01:10) - The Transformation of Software Development with AI.
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Toni Ghazi, also known as The Antarean Heart, shares a raw and powerful teaching on abundance, money, scarcity, surrender, unconditional love, and the deeper spiritual meaning behind life's most difficult transitions. Speaking through the lens of the Praying Mantis Beings, Toni explores how scarcity, grief, poverty, fear, divorce, uncertainty, and personal breakdowns can become portals into deeper trust, self-love, and spiritual integration. This session includes a direct channeled transmission from the Mantis Beings through the Antares Stargate, offering a profound perspective on money as energy, abundance as freedom, and the importance of seeing God in every experience — even the ones the mind wants to reject. Toni reminds us that true abundance is not simply about having more money, but about reclaiming the wholeness of who we are and learning to honor every part of our journey as divine. ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Toni Ghazi, also known as The Antarean Heart, is a trance channeler, spiritual guide, teacher, and conduit for the Praying Mantis Beings connected to the Antares Stargate. His work focuses on heart-centered channeling, unconditional love, spiritual integration, self-empowerment, multidimensional wisdom, and helping people reconnect with the guidance already within them. Through private sessions, group transmissions, teachings, and live events, Toni supports people in moving beyond fear, judgment, and limitation into a deeper remembrance of who they truly are. CONNECT WITH THE SPEAKER: Website: https://tonighazi.com/
Re-release - Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary journey of Mark Bradley, founder of LMN. In part one of this two-part episode, Dwayne Kerrigan delves into Mark's transformation from the nuclear industry to super successful landscape entrepreneur, and finally, to tech innovator with his software company.Discover the key principles driving Mark's unparalleled success, including a focus on quality customers and employees, a clear mission and goals, and efficient operations. Mark shares his unconventional strategy of paying top-dollar salaries to his team, revolutionizing the industry and contributing to his remarkable achievements. This conversation showcases Mark's commitment to integrity, fair business practices, and industry improvement.Mark Bradley co-founded LMN in 2009 based on his company's need for landscape software that simply didn't exist. Now the industry's best business management software, he credits LMN as a catalyst for helping him scale TBG Landscape from backyard business into one of the Top 100 landscape contractors in North America. Since his first lawn care customer in 1999, Mark has been passionate about educating the industry on best practices for building better businesses.Now a sought-after speaker and business coach, he regularly shares his insight at events including GIE+Expo, Snow and Ice Management Association (SIMA), the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association, to name a few. Having recently completed the transition from landscape business owner to tech entrepreneur, Mark is committed to transforming talented landscape professionals into better business owners through industry-leading software and learning opportunities.Time Stamps:[00:00] Introduction[00:35] Mark Bradley: TBG Landscaping Journey[01:38] Starting a Business: Mark's Story[07:34] Acquiring First Customers: Strategies[13:17] Business Evolution: Landscaping Today[14:03] Replicating Business Success: Insights[18:41] Targeting Ideal Customers[23:59] Maximizing Revenue Per Hour[27:15[ Mindset: Abundance vs Scarcity[29:33] Financial Management: Budgeting Tips[32:55] Crafting a Solid Business Plan[37:00] Preserving Company Culture During Growth[42:10] Leadership's Role in Business Success[46:06] Setting Strategic Business Goals[47:53] Implementing Goals Across Your Team[51:39] Earning Based on Results: A Business Philosophy[54:54] Transition from Landscaping to Software Development[57:20] Emphasizing the Role of Education in Business[1:00:18] Entering the Software Industry: A New Venture[1:06:48] Mindset Shifts for Software Business Success[1:07:27] Announcement: 2 Part Podcast Series[1:07:54] Future Podcast Topics Discussion[1:09:00] Finding Industry Mentors[1:10:33] Youthful Entrepreneurship: Learning the Ropes[1:12:12] Tailoring Advice to Fit Your Business[1:13:55] Closing Remarks and Contact InformationConnect with Dwayne KerriganFacebookInstagramLinked InWebsiteDisclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed by guests during The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Dwayne Kerrigan and his affiliates. Dwayne Kerrigan or The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast is not responsible for and does not verify the accuracy of any of the information contained in the podcast series. The primary purpose of this podcast is to educate and inform. Listeners are advised to consult with a qualified professional or specialist before making any decisions based on the content of this podcast.
Find us at www.crisisinvesting.com Find Col. Douglas MacGregor at www.macgregorwarrior.substack.com https://www.youtube.com/@macgregorwarriordiplomacy and https://nationalconversation.org/ No Existential Threat from China/Russia—America's Real Crisis Is Internal In a wide-ranging discussion, Col. Douglas MacGregor argues there are no existential military threats to the United States from China or Russia, contending the most serious dangers come from instability and organized crime in Mexico and the Caribbean Basin, weakened social cohesion, mass migration, and loss of American identity. He criticizes U.S. and NATO leadership over Ukraine, predicts Russia will ultimately defeat Ukraine, and calls Ukraine a "zombie state," while disputing portrayals of Putin as Hitler. MacGregor says defending U.S. borders and reducing overseas "forward presence" are essential in an age of precision missiles, and warns financial manipulation is postponing an inevitable economic reckoning driven by massive public and private debt. He claims the U.S. government is acting against Americans' interests, describes "Israel first" influence in Washington, and expects renewed action against Iran that could exhaust remaining U.S. capacity, while forecasting major geopolitical realignments in the Middle East. 00:00 Biggest Threats Today 01:40 No Military Existential Threat 04:17 Ukraine War Reality Check 05:34 Putin Hitler Narrative 06:14 Son Visits Russia 08:22 Why Russia Moves Slowly 11:30 Ukraine as Zombie State 12:49 Border Security Focus 15:15 End Expeditionary Warfare 17:33 Demographics and Migration 18:19 Army on the Border 20:30 American Identity Erosion 23:08 Immigration and Prosperity 24:46 Europe Identity Rebound 30:35 Assimilation or Collapse 31:55 Scarcity and Education 40:29 Government Not Ours 41:12 Israel First Policies 45:19 Rural Urban Civil Strife 48:20 Hybrid American Identity 49:20 Executive Power Creep 50:01 Historic Strongmen Examples 52:48 Trump and Donor Control 55:04 Corruption and Cromwell Fix 56:12 Midterms and ICE Backlash 58:10 Scarcity and Revolution Risks 01:00:52 Institutional Decay and Youth 01:05:31 Debt Reckoning and Vacuum 01:10:40 Iran War Paths and Alliances 01:17:02 Gaza as Regional Catalyst 01:18:02 Where to Follow MacGregor 01:19:08 Military Reform and Four Stars 01:24:57 National Conversation Closing
Fan Mail: Tell Wendy how you're saying yes to yourself!Kathryn Morea spent 29 years married before a divorce in her early 50s left her rebuilding an identity she hadn't touched in decades. She'd only ever known herself as half of a marriage, so figuring out who she was on her own, in her 50s, meant starting from a blank page most people don't expect to face at that age. Now in her 60s, she coaches midlife women through what she calls the glow-up: reclaiming body confidence, dating, and desirability instead of assuming that season of life is over. They explore:Why she believes so many women unknowingly operate from scarcity around dating and love, and what changed when she started seeing real abundance insteadThe specific mindset shift that made her stop apologizing for her body on dates, and why she thinks the apology itself sends the wrong messageWhat it took to separate her worth from a story she'd been telling herself for years about what was still available to her at this ageKathryn's story isn't about pretending midlife is easy. It's about refusing to accept the version of it she'd been handed by default. She spent years rebuilding from the ground up, and what she's built instead isn't a consolation prize for what she lost. It's a life she actively likes better.Connect with Kathryn:Instagram: instagram.com/kathrynunleashedBook your free call with Katheryn: calendly.com/kathryn-morea/one-on-one-call________________________________________________________________________________________Connect with Wendy:LinkedinInstagram: @wendy.harropFacebook: Phineas Wright HouseWebsite: Phineas Wright House PWH Farm StaysPWH Curated Experience and TravelInterested in being a guest on the show? Send your pitch to podcast@phineaswrighthouse.comPodcast Production By Shannon Warner of Resonant Collective Want to start your own podcast? Let's chat!If this episode resonated, follow Say YES to Yourself! and leave a 5-star review. It helps more women in midlife discover the tools, stories, and community that make saying YES not only possible, but powerful.
Victoria Bachan is Co-Founder and CEO of Hyphen, and one of the most consequential builders in the Creator Economy. Her 12-year+ career spans CAA, Sony Music, Wasserman, and Whalar, where she led 300+ Creators as Global President of Sixteenth. She has pioneered Creator houses for Black and Latinx talent, launched Creator-owned brands like Nami Matcha and Nonipup, and brokered deals with Nike, Google, Amazon, and Sephora. A sought-after speaker at Cannes Lions, SXSW, VidCon, and Tribeca, she has contributed to Rolling Stone and is recognized by Variety, Business Insider, and Campaign US as a defining voice in the industry. She mentors South Asian executives through The Salon and supports her community through Play Inspired. When she's not reshaping the industry, you'll find her exploring New Jersey towns with her husband and dog.
Can eating "healthy" actually make your thyroid symptoms worse? In this episode, Dr. Eric Balcavage continues his series on rhythms and thyroid physiology by exploring one of the most overlooked aspects of thyroid recovery: the signals your eating patterns send to your body. Many people with hypothyroidism or Hashimoto's focus on what they eat... cutting gluten, dairy, carbohydrates, or calories... in hopes of improving their thyroid health. But what if the bigger issue isn't food quality... it's whether your body feels consistently nourished? Dr. Eric explains why meal timing, energy availability, carbohydrate intake, and overall fueling patterns can significantly influence thyroid physiology. He also discusses why strategies like intermittent fasting, chronic calorie restriction, low-carb diets, and training in a fasted state may be helpful for some people—but may reinforce a protective, energy-conserving state in others. In this episode, you'll learn: Why your body responds to food availability, not just food quality How meal timing and consistent fueling influence thyroid physiology Why intermittent fasting isn't appropriate for everyone The difference between nourishing your body and signaling scarcity How chronic calorie restriction and under-fueling can affect metabolism and thyroid function Why carbohydrates aren't inherently "good" or "bad" - context matters How blood sugar stability is about more than avoiding glucose spikes A practical nutrition hierarchy for supporting thyroid recovery Questions to help you evaluate whether your current eating pattern is building capacity or creating more stress If you've been eating "clean," cutting calories, or following strict nutrition rules but still struggle with fatigue, brain fog, cold intolerance, poor recovery, or stubborn thyroid symptoms, this episode offers a different perspective on what your body may actually need. Resources Mentioned: ➡️ Grab the Thyroid Recovery Blueprint to begin identifying the stressors, signals, and patterns that may be influencing your thyroid physiology. Need Help Identifying the Root Cause of Your Symptoms? If you've been struggling with thyroid symptoms, fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, or persistent symptoms despite thyroid medication or supplements, schedule a discovery call at drericbalcavage.com to learn more about Dr. Balcavage's physiology-first approach. Learn More About Dr. Eric Balcavage Dr. Eric Balcavage is the co-author of The Thyroid Debacle and the creator of: • State-Based Medicine™ • The Adaptive Thyroid Model™ • The Strategic Thyroid Solution™ His work focuses on helping patients and practitioners understand thyroid physiology through the lens of metabolic stress, adaptation, and whole-body regulation. Dr. Balcavage's new book, Is This The Hill?, recently released. To learn more, access exclusive bonus content, or to order, visit drericbalcavage.com/hill. Connect with Dr. Eric Balcavage
What if nonprofit leaders stopped seeing wealth as something separate from mission and began viewing it as the capacity to create greater impact? In this episode of The Nonprofit Exchange, Hugh Ballou talks with Nathan Barkocy about moving from scarcity thinking to an abundance mindset grounded in stewardship, time, relationships, faith, and sustainable impact. Episode Summary Nonprofit leaders talk often about generosity, sacrifice, stewardship, and service, yet the word wealth can still feel uncomfortable in mission-driven organizations. Nathan Barkocy challenges that tension by redefining wealth as something much larger than financial accumulation. In his view, true wealth includes money, but it also includes ownership of time, meaningful relationships, purpose, faith, health, resilience, and the ability to multiply positive impact for others. Nathan's perspective was shaped by a life-changing experience. At age 16, while a nationally ranked competitive cyclist with ambitions of reaching the Tour de France and the Olympics, he was struck by a car traveling about 60 miles per hour. He survived, spent two weeks in a coma, and awoke paralyzed. Recovery required him to relearn how to walk, talk, and eat. That experience reshaped his understanding of what is truly valuable and led him to live by the conviction that tomorrow is never promised. For Nathan, time became the most limited and precious asset because once it is spent, it cannot be recovered. That insight became foundational to his philosophy of True Wealth. Nathan explains that money matters because it provides capacity: the capacity to build, to give, to serve, and to expand impact. But money is not the final measure. True wealth is revealed in what a person or organization is able to multiply for others. The conversation turns directly to the nonprofit sector and the persistent scarcity mindset that can limit leaders and organizations. Nonprofits often operate from assumptions such as "we can't afford it," "there isn't enough," or "we have to do everything ourselves." Nathan argues that leaders should instead begin with a different question: How much impact do you want to make? He points to the abundance of capital and opportunity already present in the marketplace and encourages nonprofit leaders to recognize that many people with resources are actively looking for meaningful ways to create social impact. Hugh and Nathan also explore wealth as stewardship rather than accumulation. Nathan distinguishes among old wealth, new wealth, and true wealth. Old wealth emphasizes long-term accumulation and preservation. New wealth often reflects entrepreneurial speed, visibility, and lifestyle. True wealth, as Nathan describes it, integrates the useful aspects of both while focusing on ownership of time, multiple streams of income, personal well-being, and impact. For nonprofit leaders, that means treating money as fuel for the mission rather than as something to fear or avoid. A major part of the conversation centers on relationships. Nathan emphasizes the "power of association" and the importance of intentionally surrounding yourself with people who can expand your thinking, open doors, and help you grow. He credits his relationship with Sharon Lechter, co-author of Rich Dad Poor Dad and his co-author on Old Wealth. New Wealth. True Wealth., as an example of how mentorship and association can transform opportunity. His father's advice captures the idea simply: "Show me your friends and I'll show you your future." For nonprofits, this relational wealth has practical consequences. Strong relationships with donors, investors, community leaders, mentors, and other nonprofit professionals can expand both funding and influence. Nathan describes the nonprofit model as a potential win-win-win: when organizations create value for others, donors and partners can participate in that impact, and the broader community benefits. Faith is another essential part of Nathan's understanding of abundance. His encounter with death deepened his gratitude for each day and reinforced the importance of using time intentionally. He describes every day as "an abundance of opportunity" and connects true wealth with creating positive relationships and building God's kingdom through meaningful impact. Nathan closes with practical advice for leaders who recognize that they have been operating from scarcity: get into the right rooms. Surround yourself with people who are where you want to be, learn from people who have created the kind of impact you seek, and stop allowing limited beliefs to determine the size of your mission. The amount of impact a nonprofit can create, he argues, is deeply connected to the abundance mindset of its leaders. · True wealth includes money, but it also includes time, purpose, faith, health, relationships, resilience, and the ability to create impact. · Time is a finite asset. Nonprofit leaders should audit how they spend it and whether those choices move the mission forward. · Scarcity thinking can limit an organization's impact long before actual resources do. · Money is not the mission, but it is fuel for the mission. · Wealth is strongest when it is stewarded and multiplied for others rather than merely accumulated. · Relationships are a form of capital. The people around a leader can expand opportunity, learning, funding, and impact. · An abundance mindset begins by recognizing that there are people, resources, and opportunities available to support meaningful work. · Leaders should intentionally place themselves in rooms with people who challenge and expand their thinking. “Tomorrow is never promised. Make the most of today.” “True wealth is measured in what you multiply for others.” “Every day is an abundance of opportunity.” “Show me your friends and I'll show you your future.” Nathan Barkocy is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, mentor, and advocate for a broader definition of wealth. After surviving a near-fatal accident as a teenager, he rebuilt his health, faith, and life and developed a philosophy centered on ownership of time, purpose, relationships, generosity, and sustainable impact. He is a co-author of Old Wealth. New Wealth. True Wealth. with Sharon Lechter and leads the True Wealth Community for proactive and aspiring entrepreneurs. Nathan Barkocy: https://nathanbarkocy.com Key TakeawaysMemorable Ideas from the ConversationAbout Nathan BarkocyLearn More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Send us Fan MailFinancial success grows when your money aligns with the life you truly want.Danqin Fang, CFP®, CFA, RLP®, founder and CEO of Wealth Beyond Math joined Tony on this episode of Get Ready Before Life Happens to talk about how holistic financial planning evolves through a process of awareness, clarity, and alignment. Even people who appear to have everything in place often feel held back by fear, scarcity, or limiting beliefs.This conversation explores how understanding your relationship with money helps you make more intentional decisions and build a more meaningful life.Key TakeawaysHolistic financial planning is an ongoing process, not a one-time plan.People who “have it all” can still feel stuck or unfulfilled.Scarcity and fear often shape financial decisions.Core beliefs about money serve a purpose and can evolve over time.Clarity about priorities helps you make more intentional choices.Awareness creates space to pause and choose differently.Money is a tool to support experiences, impact, and quality of life.
The theme was looking forward After two brutal weeks the room turned to what comes next, set up by a listener's observation that the philosophical Bitcoin conversation which drew people in around 2020 had gone quiet for years and is audibly back Why the guard dropped Phillip framed Coldcard as a psychic blow because it was the standard for personal sovereignty, and the harder question is why the surrounding behavior got a pass. Isaiah added that a friendly administration lulled people into "we've arrived" and a foot off the gas Suz's line is the sharpest in the episode "I don't tell people to buy Bitcoin anymore. I tell them to study it," because only genuine understanding stops someone panic-selling an eighty percent drawdown And she named the drift Keep Bitcoin separate from the leverage games and financial engineering, and drop the hero worship and Wall Street cheerleading, particularly among people who pride themselves on critical thinking Dice rolls may not be the destination Swan engineer Steve is unconvinced that rolling your own entropy is the paradigm going forward, citing Luke Childs' time-locked proposal as proof that one week of focused attention already produced something worth exploring Jeff Ross on why he came back He left in 2024 at what he called peak clown world and returned because the Overton window moved and macro conversation had vanished from Bitcoin rooms. He was emphatic that nobody should follow him and that nothing he says is advice Energy money, his signature thesis The dollar began as commodity money redeemable for gold, and Bitcoin is commodity money whose commodity is energy itself. Tesla, Ford and Buckminster Fuller all reached for the same idea, and proof of work is what makes it real He rejects the abundance argument flatly Told money may not matter within fifteen years, he called that top-of-hype-cycle talk most often heard during fundraising. Sunlight is free but panels, batteries and rare earths are not, and economics will always be economics Cory on the only real asymmetry Strategy is legible to him and operations are not, but cryptography is the one thing genuinely on our side: the ability to make something unbreakable by an adversary with millions of times more power. His conclusion is that early-nineties cypherpunks may turn out to be the pivotal figures How both guests actually cope Jeff sees an eerie replay of the 1930s and admits a libertarian may not fit where this is heading. Brandon Quittem urged empathy for those with no stake in the system, citing Naval that societies coordinate by free market or by force. Both landed on going outside and thinking local
The bourbon boom is over. Scarcity isn't what it used to be, prices are getting harder to justify, and bottles that once felt impossible to find are suddenly sitting on shelves.So… what happens next?In this episode of Whiskey Happens, we dig into what's really happening inside the bourbon market—and what it means for drinkers, brands, retailers, and the next generation of whiskey fans.We break down why education is becoming more powerful than brand loyalty, why availability has become its own flex, and why the next big bourbon winners may need to choose between being exceptionally good or unmistakably different.We also get into the psychology of the $60 bottle, how marketing and packaging have become part of the actual product, what the bourbon glut is revealing about hype and scarcity, and why a 157-proof whiskey can somehow drink like something much lower—until it catches up with you.From Weller 107 and Blanton's to Penelope, Smoke Wagon, Kentucky Owl and hazmat-proof whiskey, this is a conversation about where bourbon has been, where it is now, and what comes next.The shelves are full. The rules are changing. And bourbon might be better for it.
In this episode of Redefining Global Health in the 21st Century, Ben chats with authors mike Reid and Eric Goosby about how funding shocks become life-and-death realities, starting with a case from Zambia after the January 2025 U.S. pause and cuts to PEPFAR that left many without antiretrovirals and destabilized HIV services in a system heavily dependent on U.S. support. They describe behind-the-scenes efforts to warn political leaders, on-the-ground resilience and improvisation, and the emotional toll of what they view as an abandonment of dialogue. The discussion explores whether donor dependency was a design choice, the roles donors should play (equity gaps, global public goods, and underwriting transitions), and options such as co-investment requirements, government-to-government funding, debt-to-health swaps, public financial management support, domestic resource mobilization (including sin taxes), and potential roles for development finance and sovereign wealth funds, while stressing the need to define a clear destination for health financing and country ownership. 00:00 Welcome and Book Intro 00:29 Zambia Funding Shock 02:26 Why Zambia Matters 05:58 Scrambling After PEPFAR Pause 07:58 Resilience and System Fragility 09:58 Eric Goosby Reaction 15:37 Dependency by Design 18:44 Colonial Debt Reality 22:25 What Solidarity Looks Like 26:10 Donor Funding Roles 30:21 Accountability and Oversight 32:50 Co Investment and Direct Funding 35:37 Debt Relief as Co Investment 36:46 Debt for Health Swaps 37:46 Modernizing Gavi and Global Fund 41:26 Local Accountability and Trust 45:26 Post Aid Era Roadmap 48:19 Building Country Ownership 53:46 Sovereign Wealth Fund Ideas 58:04 New Finance Tools and Taxes 01:00:04 Defining the Destination 01:04:03 Call to Action and Thanks Learn more about the book: https://bit.ly/redefining-global-health More from UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences: https://globalhealthsciences.ucsf.edu Check Out mike Reid's Substack: https://substack.com/@reimaginingglobalhealth Check Out Ben's Substack: https://substack.com/@benplumley1 Join the Conversation! What would it take for global health to avoid decline? Share your thoughts in the comments! Subscribe & Stay Updated: Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite podcast platform. Watch on YouTube & subscribe for more in-depth global health — and look out for a dedicated sub channel for Redefining Global Health in the 21st Century under A Shot in the Arm's YouTube home. Redefining Global Health in the 21st Century: The Podcast (Playlist on Youtube) https://bit.ly/rgh-book A Shot in the Arm Podcast Youtube (Main Channel) https://youtube.com/@shotarmpodcast
Recording date: 3rd August 2026The royalty and streaming sector rarely moves this fast, yet seven structurally distinct transactions closed or were announced in barely two months—ranging from a US$1.9 billion uranium-and-land merger to a $132.5 million iron ore royalty tied to America's critical minerals push. The pace signals a sector adapting to a new reality: capital is increasingly pricing time-to-production risk, not just geological risk.Uranium Royalty Corp's combination with Sweetwater Royalties dominates by headline value, implying a US$1.9 billion enterprise value for the Orion- and Ontario Teachers'-backed platform. Unlike conventional single-commodity deals, Sweetwater bundles uranium royalties with substantial land and trona-royalty positions in Wyoming. At the opposite end of the risk spectrum sits LunR Royalties' all-equity silver stream on Lundin Gold's Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador—a deal with a payback period stretching into decades, reflecting how buyers must reach to compete with Silver Wheaton for scarce, high-quality silver assets.Between these extremes lie diverse structures: Triple Flag Precious Metals' US$440 million gold stream on Queensland's newly restarted Ravenswood mine; Elemental Royalty Corp's C$327 million acquisition of Vizsla Royalties' district-scale Panuco NSR in Mexico; a zero-cost reserve expansion on Elemental's Karlawinda royalty expected to lift annual payments toward $12.3 million; The Metals Royalty Company's $132.5 million Mesabi iron ore royalty in Minnesota; and Canadian Copper Inc's $44 million project-finance package with OR Royalties.Electric Royalties CEO Brendan Yurik warns that headline percentages mask critical buried terms. Automatic thresholds can halve or zero out payments once milestones are hit; net profits interests (NPIs) pay nothing if operators aren't profitable; and buyback clauses create asymmetric risks. Yurik's own firm holds 43 royalties across eight or nine metals in safe jurisdictions—a diversification strategy deliberately avoiding the single-asset concentration of $300 million-plus deals.Underpinning the activity is a demand picture investors are only beginning to model. Five years ago, copper forecasts assumed linear EV adoption; today, AI-driven demand alone could add roughly 50% to consumption over coming decades, with robotics poised to rival that impact. Supply remains equally constrained: ore deposits take millions of years to form, permitting runs a decade or more, and many producing mines are in their final years. The royalty surge reflects capital positioning for a structural gap between demand nobody has fully modelled and supply that cannot expand on anything but a multi-decade timeline.Sign up for Crux Investor: https://cruxinvestor.com
Welcome to the Health Marketing Collective, where strong leadership meets marketing excellence.On today's episode, Scott Brinker joins Sara Payne for a candid discussion on the accelerating pace of marketing and the impact of marketing technology and AI on today's business environment. Widely known as the “Godfather of MarTech,” Scott Brinker brings his nearly two decades of expertise through his Chief MarTech platform and numerous bestselling books to help us navigate the challenges and opportunities at the intersection of speed, strategy, and creativity in modern marketing.Is marketing really moving faster, or does it just feel that way? That's the key question Sara and Scott unpack, digging into the effects of digital transformation and AI on content creation, expectations, and, importantly, the human cost of relentless urgency in the field. They explore the implications for marketing leaders, the hidden costs of always-on activity, and how to build sustainable rhythms that foster both creativity and strategic impact, especially in healthcare.Join us as we examine how marketers can balance agility and discipline, use technology as a force for focus rather than just acceleration, and reclaim space for deep thinking to build brands rooted in trust and authenticity.Thank you for being part of the Health Marketing Collective where strong leadership meets marketing excellence. The future of healthcare depends on it.Key Takeaways:The Double-Edged Sword of Marketing Velocity: Scott underscores that the rapid pace of marketing goes far beyond AI, it's rooted in years of digital transformation and an explosion of touchpoints and technologies. While these innovations enable marketers to do more, faster, they introduce significant costs, particularly by eroding critical time for reflection and strategic thinking. The challenge: can the human mind keep up with technology's pace? (04:24)The Cost of Speed: Creativity, Strategy, and Burnout: Both Sara and Scott warn that constant urgency often leads to a shortcutting of the creative and strategic process, resulting in decision fatigue and burnout. Marketing effectiveness isn't just about reaction time; it's sustained by discipline, iteration, and making space to revisit projects with fresh eyes. Short-term responsiveness should not eclipse long-term impact. (06:21)Discipline and Cadence Trump Perpetual Chaos: Adapting concepts from agile development, Scott advocates for operating rhythmic sprints, structured backlog, and focused delivery cycles to help teams juggle changing priorities without succumbing to perpetual interruption. Sarah Payne echoes the need for discipline, emphasizing the importance of being intentional about what merits urgency, and communicating clear priorities across organizations. (12:30)More ≠ Better: Activity vs. Impact in the Age of AI: The proliferation of AI and automation threatens to amplify “activity for activity's sake.” Scott urges marketers not to simply fill newfound time with more execution but to protect it for higher-order thinking and true innovation. Drawing parallels to software development, he notes that an avalanche of new features or campaigns rarely translates to better outcomes if it's not grounded in value and customer impact. (24:31)Scarcity of Trust and Attention: The New Differentiators: Looking ahead, Scott predicts that as technology further reduces the friction of activity, human attention and trust will become the scarcest and most valuable assets for brands. The organizations that excel will be those who invest in building genuine relationships and deliver consistently on customer-centric outcomes, focusing less on technology for its own sake and more on understanding and serving their audiences with authenticity. (27:01)Mentioned in this episode:Health Marketing Collective is Powered by InprelaThe Health Marketing Collective is powered by Inprela: a communications firm built for health brands determined to lead, not follow. We partner with marketing innovators who aren't just chasing attention—they're building movements. Connect with the audiences shaping the future of care and lead the conversations that move your market. Ready to rise above the noise? Visit inprela.com. Let's create something that moves the market.Inprela Communications
Send us Fan MailWhen a client says, "You're too expensive," the worst thing you can do is lower your price.In this episode, Anthony and Yao break down how to handle price objections, communicate value instead of cost, and attract clients who respect what you bring to the table. They also discuss scarcity, free work, follow-ups, and why confidence in your pricing starts long before the sales call.What's the biggest pricing objection you've ever heard?Accountability is leverage.#AnthonyAmen #AccountabilityIsLeverage #Sales #Business #EntrepreneurshipSupport the showLearn More at: www.Redefine-Fitness.com
Scarcity says, “There's not enough,” but Jesus says, “Watch Me multiply.” When you surrender your small resources, limited strength, or modest gifts into the hands of a generous Father, He blesses and multiplies them far beyond what you can imagine.#FULLTANKwithBroBo #FULLTANKwithBroBo2026 #BoSanchez #GodIsNotStingy #Matthew14 #FeedingOfThe5000 #AbundanceMindset #FaithInAction #SpiritualMaturity #TrulyRichMindset #TrustGodsProvision #Grace--- PS. Do you want to grow your finances but don't know how? For the past 18 years, I've received a lot of “thank yous” from so many TrulyRichClub members because once upon a time, they were stuck in their finances but through the club, they learned how to invest and they're on their way to financial freedom. If you want to grow your finances and reach your financial dream, go to www.trulyrichclub.com now or go to trc.ph/events to join our upcoming seminars!To support my mission work, click this link now! http://BuyMeACoffee.com/brotherbosanchez
A brutal breakup. A six-pack on the cover of magazines. An engagement that ended. And the moment everything fell apart, the question that broke it all open: What have I actually been running from? Everything Brian built, every race, every trophy, every pound lifted, was fueled by self-hatred. The moment he stopped long enough to ask why, everything changed. Brian Keane is a 3x bestselling author, ultra-endurance athlete, and mindset coach who has helped 150+ entrepreneurs create sustainable change from the inside out. In this conversation, he and George go deep on identity, self-worth, the four quadrants of a fulfilling life, and what it actually takes to stop optimizing the wrong thing. What You'll Learn In This Episode: Why keeping weight off is harder than losing it and the real reason why The four quadrant framework: health, wealth, love, and fulfillment How scarcity scales with success and how to rewire your relationship with money The "chains of habits" and the oak tree analogy for behavior change Why most entrepreneurs are more comfortable in their old story than writing a new one The director's cut thought experiment for discharging trauma and limiting beliefs The horse experiment: how to identify when you're the common denominator Why your mess becomes your message and why vulnerability is the real competitive edge Key Takeaways: ✔️You can't give from an empty cup. Entrepreneurs are the last to prioritize themselves, and the first to pay the price for it. ✔️Fueling from gratitude instead of fear is not a mindset hack. It's the difference between a decade of anxiety and a decade of sustainable output. ✔️The chains of habits are too loose to be felt until they're too strong to be broken. A habit is a seed. Leave it alone long enough and it becomes an oak tree. ✔️The horse experiment: if three people call you a horse, get a saddle. The common denominator in every repeated pattern is you. ✔️The director's cut: create an alternative version of your charged story. Not to live in fantasy, but to discharge the energy so you can look at it clearly. ✔️Frequency attracts tribe. When you go deeper on your own work, what you attract changes — in relationships, in business, and in life. ✔️Water rises to the level it's comfortable at. Your environment, community, and inner work determine your ceiling. ✔️Your mess is your message. Being witnessed in vulnerability neutralizes the charge and unlocks your next chapter. Timestamps & Highlights: [00:00] — What Brian had been running from and the breakup that exposed it [01:33] — Welcome: a recovering school teacher, ultra-endurance athlete, and mindset coach [04:08] — You can't give from an empty cup and why entrepreneurs always put health last [06:30] — The four quadrants: health, wealth, love, and fulfillment [09:00] — Scarcity and success: why making more money made things feel worse [14:00] — Bodybuilding, self-hatred, and the six pack that meant nothing [20:00] — What Brian was running from and why he finally stopped [25:00] — The story we tell about our mistakes is the real problem [29:00] — Vulnerability, community, and the power of being witnessed [31:19] — Water rises to its comfortable level: frequency attracts tribe [36:00] — The director's cut thought experiment explained [41:00] — The horse experiment and identifying the common denominator [48:00] — Supportive vs. unsupportive habits: the oak tree analogy [54:00] — Where to find Brian and connect [56:31] — Tattoo wisdom: Epicurus, the chains of habits, and the deathbed test Connect with Brian Keane He is a 3x bestselling author, host of The Brian Keane Podcast (top 0.5%), and mindset and fitness coach with over a decade of experience helping 150+ entrepreneurs build sustainable health and performance. He has run six back-to-back marathons through the Sahara and 230km through the Arctic. Website: briankeanefitness.com Instagram: @brian_keane_fitness Facebook: Brian Keane Fitness TikTok: @briankeanefitness YouTube: @BrianKeaneFitness Your Challenge This Week: Go check out The Brian Keane Podcast, George will be on it too. And if something here landed, leave a review. George will send it to Brian directly. Follow George: @itsgeorgebryant Work with George: The Alliance — Community for entrepreneurs building from the inside out. 1:1 Coaching — Limited spots. Apply at mindofgeorge.com/coaching-consulting/ Live Retreats — In-person experiences for entrepreneurs ready to stop running from themselves.
SUMMARY: One ordinary Tuesday in the summer of 2001, Jeff sold a $200 television to a couple in a minivan — and only found out afterward that they were worth $5.5 billion and ranked 57th on the Forbes list. His unawareness didn't change their wealth by a dollar. It only changed how he treated them. In this chapter from the DadAwesome book, Jeff makes the case that most dads are doing the same thing with their own identity: parenting from poverty while holding access to infinite resources, working to earn what's already been freely given. TAKEAWAYS Your unawareness doesn't change your position. Not knowing who those customers were didn't subtract a dollar from their net worth — and forgetting you're God's son doesn't change that you are one. It only changes how you show up. The clipboard teaches conditional love. When affection gets tracked point by point, kids learn love is something they earn. Most of us carry that invisible scoreboard straight into adulthood and into our relationship with God. God set the scoreboard to infinity. Not a clipboard with changing numbers — a gymnasium scoreboard with the infinity symbol permanently displayed. You can't add to it with your wins or subtract from it with your failures. (It's why the DA logo looks the way it does.) Employee mindset and son mindset produce two different fathers. One strives, fears mistakes, measures worth by performance, and competes for attention. The other rests, lives from security, measures worth by belonging, and celebrates other people's wins. Position changes the daily stuff. Instead of managing behavior, you cultivate hearts. Instead of panicking about finances, you remember your Father owns everything. Instead of shame spirals, you experience conviction that leads to growth. QUOTES "My ignorance of their position didn't change their actual wealth. It only affected how I interacted with them." "Over time, that clipboard became a symbol of conditional love. I learned that affection was something I earned — point by point, performance by performance." "My heavenly Father has set the scoreboard to infinity. It can't increase with my successes or decrease with my failures. I can't add to infinity. I can't subtract from it." "We parent from poverty when we have access to infinite resources — striving for acceptance we already possess and working for approval that's already been given." "You're not God's employee, you're His son. And sonship is where fatherhood begins." Bonus — Jamie Winship: "Parenting is very much about the identity of the dad. The greatest gift you can give to your kids is the truth of who you are." ACTION STEPS 1. Reflection Name your clipboard. Every one of us has an area — points, grades, obedience, success, output — where we experienced conditional love. Name it, and name what pushed you toward living like an employee instead of an heir. Do the two-column audit. Am I living like an employee, or like a loved son and heir? Scarcity or abundance? (Downloadable PDF in the show notes.) Ask the two questions. Borrowed from Jamie Winship: sit alone with God, settle down, and ask, "What are the things I believe about myself that hurt me?" Name the disappointments, the failures, the places you feel like you're not enough. Then ask the follow-up: "Jesus, what do you say about me?" 2. Multiplication Send a couple of texts. Invite other dads into episode 445 and grow a circle of men who are growing alongside you. Join the prayer team. Team DadAwesome — 55 men — rides this Saturday to fuel fatherhood ministry. Give 20 minutes of prayer sometime Saturday morning, August 1st. Let's multiply in prayer. 3. Activation Start tomorrow with a declaration. Before you check your phone, before your to-do list starts talking, answer whose you are — and say it out loud, don't just think it: "I am a loved son of God." Remind your kids the scoreboard is set to infinity. Tell them, "I love you because you're mine," not because of what they accomplished. Try, "I'm so glad I get to be your dad. I'm so thankful you're my son." Take the holy pause. When you feel a critique or a scorecard-based thought forming, catch it before it comes out. Notice the moments you'd communicate more love if they performed. Ask your spouse. "Are there ways or times I communicate a lack of love because of a performance or a mistake?"
In this episode of Business Brain, you’ll learn why the smartest marketing move is to get out of your own spotlight and put your customers there instead. Shannon and Dave break down how making your clients the heroes of your story—showing what they built, how they succeeded, how their lives changed—beats any “me, me, me” pitch every time. You’ll hear why the hero section of your website should feature your customers, not your team, and why saying something genuinely nice about your competition costs nothing while buying you trust, clarity on your own differentiator, and an escape from the race-to-the-bottom trap of competing on price. Remember: you’re a monopoly of one, and your only real competitor is yourself. Then things get delightfully weird when Dave floats a “urinal inspiration” business idea: a Tinder competitor with built-in reviews. You’ll follow the whole workshop live—star ratings, retaliatory-review pitfalls borrowed from Airbnb and eBay, and the discovery that apps like Skip, Pear, and Oyster already exist. It’s part cautionary Black Mirror tale, part real market lesson in knowing exactly what your product is for. Apply the customers-as-heroes blueprint, keep your mindset abundant, and you’ll be well on your way to living the Charmed Life your business was meant to give you. 00:00:00 Business Brain – The Entrepreneurs' Podcast #774 for Wednesday, July 29, 2026 July 29th: National Chicken Wing Day 00:01:07 Make Your Customers Heroes It costs nothing to help lift and highlight your customers *or* your competitors A compliment costs nothing, and often buys you a lot Abundance vs. Scarcity mindsets 00:9:25 SPONSOR: Shopify: Own your customer relationships. Own your revenue. Start with a free trial at Shopify.com/BusinessBrain. 00:10:49 Crazy Business Idea: Tinder, but with reviews. Know what your business actually is. 00:19:47 Business Brain 774 Outtro This Episode's Big Takeway: Make your customers the focus of your marketing Check out Business Brain Blueprints Tell Your Friends! Business Blueprints Review Business Brain Subscribe to the show feedback@businessbrain.show Call/Text: (567) 274-6977 X/Twitter: @ShannonJean & @DaveHamilton, & @BizBrainShow LinkedIn: Shannon Jean, Dave Hamilton, & Business Brain Facebook: Dave Hamilton, Shannon Jean, & Business Brain The post Make Your Customers Heroes – Business Brain 774 appeared first on Business Brain - The Entrepreneurs' Podcast.
Do you feel a wave of nausea or physical sickness the exact moment you open your banking app? Financial dread triggers the exact same fight-or-flight nervous system response as physical danger. In this episode, Martin—clinical hypnotherapist and former frontline paramedic—teaches you how to stop a money anxiety spiral in less than ten minutes. Using a powerful 3-2-5 breathing technique and an emergency medical triage framework , you will learn how to visually sort your bills and financial worries into red, yellow, and green tags so your nervous system can finally rest. Stop letting a number on a screen dictate your sense of safety. Listen in to quiet the scarcity mindset, ground your body, and take control of your financial peace of mind. ⏱️ Time Chapters00:00 – Why Does Your Bank Balance Cause Physical Nausea? 00:53 – Grounding Your Nervous System: The 3-2-5 Breathing Technique 02:22 – Paramedic Triage: Sorting Real Emergencies From Financial Dread 03:40 – Guided Mindset Affirmations for Scarcity and Worth 05:06 – 3 Daily Caring Tips to Prevent the Financial Spiral 07:18 – A Personal Message from Martin & Staying Kind to Yourself
As summer comes to a close, many of us feel pressure to squeeze in one more trip, one more activity, or one more memory. But what if that pressure isn't really about summer at all? In this episode, we explore the mindset of scarcity: the belief that there isn't enough time, opportunity, or life. This scarcity quietly steals our peace and joy. We'll discuss how scarcity fuels stress and comparison, why our nervous system reacts this way, and how faith invites us into a life of abundance, presence, and trust. We'll discuss how fear and scarcity live in the future and how abundance and joy live in the present and with gratitude. I'll give you a 3-step plan out of scarcity: Put your phone down. Breathe. List 3 things you are grateful for. If you've been feeling rushed or like you're falling behind, this episode is an invitation to slow down and discover that today's moments may already be enough.
What do a successful nightclub, a rare trading card and a poker community have in common? They all depend on attention, experience, scarcity—and the right operator behind the business.In this special double-feature episode of The Money Mondays, Dan Fleyshman sits down with nightlife veteran JROC and StockX co-founder Josh Luber. JROC breaks down the economics of nightlife, celebrity appearances, lifestyle investments and the experienced operators behind hospitality brands that last. Josh explores collectibles as alternative assets, blind-box products, market-based pricing, major licensing partnerships and his newest venture building a social network for poker.From VIP tables and viral restaurant experiences to numbered collectibles and blind Dutch auctions, this episode reveals how entrepreneurs turn culture into commerce—and why the team behind the idea is often the most important investment of all.
Break through your keto or low-carb plateau with Robert Sikes: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/callThe simple wealth-building formula most people miss can change how you earn, save, and invest.In episode 903 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes talks with money expert Garret Gunderson about why budgeting, Wall Street advice, compound interest, and diversification may hold you back. His simple path to financial freedom is to create value, keep more of what you make, invest in yourself, and master one asset class. They also cover an abundance mindset, entrepreneurship, cash flow, Bitcoin, AI, recessions, ethical investing, and teaching kids about wealth. For driven men and business owners, this episode shows how to grow income, protect money, and build wealth with purpose.Follow Garret on IG: https://www.instagram.com/garrettbgunderson/Get Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQChapters0:00 - How Does Garrett Gunderson Build Wealth Differently?2:42 - How an Abundance Mindset Increased His Income by $480K5:19 - What Nutrition Teaches Us About Financial Myths6:23 - Why Wall Street's Wealth-Building Advice Is Broken9:28 - How Schools Kill Critical Thinking and Entrepreneurship11:17 - Is College Worth It for Future Entrepreneurs?13:33 - How Health Experts and Big Brands Mislead You15:51 - How Financial Stress Damages Your Health16:40 - Why Garrett Gunderson Won't Invest in Coca-Cola19:03 - How to Build Wealth: Four Essential Steps21:13 - How to Find Your Investor DNA and Best Asset Class24:54 - Why Betting on Yourself Beats a 401(k)26:36 - What Are the Three Stages of Financial Freedom?29:21 - Should You Invest in Yourself Before the Stock Market?31:13 - Why Doing Everything Yourself Keeps You Broke32:52 - What Are the Best Books for Building Wealth?35:36 - Why Financial Gurus Don't Follow Their Own Advice38:12 - Is Garrett Gunderson Bullish on Bitcoin?40:31 - Is a Major Economic Depression Coming by 2030?43:45 - How to Win During a Recession: McDonald's vs. Burger King45:03 - Will AI Replace Your Job—or Make You Irreplaceable?48:32 - How Much Money Is Enough? Scarcity vs. Contentment51:18 - Why Cash Flow Matters More Than Net Worth54:39 - Where to Find Garrett Gunderson's Best Books55:40 - How Do You Teach Kids Wealth Without Entitlement?57:51 - What Is the Hierarchy of Human Optimization?
Jason Whitlock breaks down what the Lionel Messi-Lamine Yamal World Cup moment reveals about legacy, mentorship, and the scarcity mindset eating black American culture from the inside — and why Tom Brady's Logan Paul stunt falls well below the Jordan standard. Lamine Yamal — the baby Lionel Messi bathed in a 2007 charity calendar — beat Messi at the World Cup final, leading Spain past Argentina 1-0. Messi blessed his successor publicly, competed to beat him, lost gracefully, and walked away bigger than the trophy. That's the Jordan standard: You build what comes after you, even when it costs you the crown. Michael Jordan never gave LeBron James that grace. And Tom Brady? He's spending his post-retirement chasing Logan Paul's influencer lane, diluting the most powerful brand in football history for likes and relevance. Two men who inherited the Jordan standard — and only one of them honored it. ➢ Show Outline 00:00 - Messi vs. Jordan: Passing the Torch 02:15 - Michael Jordan's Legacy and LeBron James 05:18 - Tom Brady's Post-Retirement Choices 10:18 - David Portnoy on Brady's “Downfall” 16:17 - Scarcity, Fame and Lasting Reverence 20:54 - Brady's Public Life After Divorce 27:32 - Protecting the Legacy of Great Athletes 33:45 - Athletes Who Improved Their Legacies in Retirement 40:22 - The WNBA's “Victimhood Olympics” 41:14 - The Sandy Brondello and Angel Reese Controversy 48:08 - The WNBA's Broader Agenda 52:56 - Caitlin Clark and the WNBA's Opportunity 1:00:02 - The WNBA Beyond Basketball 1:09:09 Caitlin Clark and Inconsistent Officiating ➢ Follow Our GUESTS https://www.youtube.com/@DreAllDay https://x.com/SteveKim323 ➢ Subscribe to Jason's other channel https://www.youtube.com/JasonWhitlock?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockBYOG?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockClips?sub_confirmation=1 ➢ Connect with Jason on Social Media: https://x.com/JasonWhitlock https://www.instagram.com/realjasonwhitlock/ https://www.facebook.com/jasonwhitlock ➢ Send Jason an Email FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com ➢ Support The Blaze Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://www.fearlessmission.com and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Stefanos Sifandos returns to the show six years after his first appearance, and this time the conversation goes straight to the bone. A behavioral scientist and relationship expert who's worked with Olympic gold medalists, world champion fighters, special forces operators, and high-performing couples, Stefanos helps successful people confront the emotional armor and old patterns that achievement can't hide. He's also the author of the new book Tuned In and Turned On. Larry and Stefanos both grew up with volatile, abusive fathers, and they open up about the exact moments they stood up to the men who terrorized them, the survival patterns that followed them into adulthood, and the slow inner work of forgiveness. If you're a man carrying more than you've ever said out loud, this conversation names it and points to a way through. Timeline Summary [1:02] – Stefanos returns after six years and revisits growing up in violence [3:09] – A gambler father, criminal company, and never knowing which version you'd get [4:39] – How the abuse shifted between two brothers over the years [6:24] – Leaving the country at 18 and the eldest-child savior role [7:40] – Larry shares his own story of standing up to his mom's abusive boyfriend [10:09] – Why a terrifying confrontation can be a painful gift with a long trajectory [12:40] – Stefanos on the night at the kitchen bench when he told his dad "I'm not small anymore" [18:46] – Stefanos' full background in behavioral science, performance, and embodiment [21:24] – The unconscious, fractured initiation from boyhood into manhood [23:44] – Larry on deliberately taking his sons through rites of passage [24:26] – Where the relationship with his father stands now, and the memoir project [27:15] – Forgiveness as an inside job and letting go without relying on the other person [29:37] – Scarcity, hypervigilance, and why the nervous system prepares for the worst [36:18] – Why 80% of healing is how others show up and meet you [38:41] – How children internalize abuse as proof they're unworthy [41:24] – The book's practices: get a friend, and why men are so isolated [46:20] – Deliberate solitude in nature and learning to slow down [48:55] – Seeking physical challenge as the path to real confidence 5 Key Takeaways Standing Up Is an Initiation — For many men, the shift from boyhood to manhood happens through a raw, unchosen confrontation rather than a healthy rite of passage. Naming that moment helps you understand who you became because of it. Forgiveness Is an Inside Job — Closure doesn't require the other person to change or even participate. Peace comes from your own diligent inner work, not from waiting on an apology. Your Survival Patterns Made Sense Once — Scarcity thinking and catastrophizing were hypervigilant survival tools in childhood. The work isn't to shame them away, but to notice them and stop feeding the beast. Healing Is Relational — Around 80% of transformation is being met with compassion and nonjudgment by someone who can relate to you. Insight matters, but connection is what actually changes you. Get a Friend, Then Get Alone — Men are epidemically lonely, so build real friendships despite the risk. Then balance that with deliberate solitude in nature and physical challenge that builds genuine confidence. Links & Resources Episode page and all links: https://thedadedge.com/1506 Join the Dad Edge Alliance: https://thedadedge.com/join Dad Edge Boardroom Goal Setting Intensive: https://thedadedge.com/goals Tuned In and Turned On by Stefanos Sifandos: published by Hay House, February 2026 (audiobook includes bonus material) Stefanos Sifandos on Instagram: https://instagram.com/stefanossifandos Stefanos Sifandos on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@stefanossifandos Follow Stefanos Sifandos on Facebook and TikTok: search "Stefanos Sifandos" The Pursuit of Legendary Fatherhood by Larry Hagner: referenced in episode Enjoyed This Episode? If Stefanos' line about men leaking their pain sideways into aggression and avoidance hit home, don't carry it alone. Send this episode to a man in your life who might be quietly isolated, and think about who your own 3am friend would be. If the show keeps showing up for you, follow, rate, and leave a review so more fathers can find these conversations.
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami break down a wild week across markets — memory stocks in freefall, Google's brutal two-day selloff, and why China's AI models are closing the gap without top-tier Nvidia chips. Micron cratered from its all-time high of $1,255 to $800 in a matter of weeks, and the DRAM ETF whipsawed right along with it. Guy and Dan dig into whether this is a routine flush or something bigger. Google sold off 10% after Gemini news broke the hyperscaler rotation narrative, and they debate whether the moat still holds given decelerating margins and ballooning capex. On the China front: DeepSeek raised $7B at a $52B valuation, Alibaba announced $50B in capex, and Moonshot's new model is narrowing the gap with US labs — all without access to Nvidia's most advanced chips. Dan and Guy also revisit the Nvidia-vs-component-suppliers margin debate, unpack Apple's surprising rally into earnings, and call the technical line in the sand on Netflix after its cash flow miss cut the stock in half. Plus: a quick check on crude, refiners hitting new highs, and what's next for energy names like Exxon and ConocoPhillips. Show Notes Google Gemini Launch Delayed as Tech Falls Short of Internal Goals (Bloomberg) Chinese Models vs. Frontier Models (The Daily Spark) China's Moonshot Unveils AI Model That Narrows Gap With US Firms (Bloomberg) —FOLLOW USYouTube: @RiskReversalMediaInstagram: @riskreversalmediaTwitter: @RiskReversalLinkedIn: RiskReversal Media The financial opinions expressed in Risk Reversal content are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on Risk Reversal. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in Risk Reversal carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money that you can afford to lose. Derivatives are not suitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell or retain any specific investment or service.
https://teachhoops.com/ TeachHoops Podcast Show NotesEpisode Title Soccer Fans Waited 106 Minutes for One Goal. You Can't Handle a 45 Second Possession? Spain just won the World Cup 1-0 with the only goal coming in the 106th minute, and over a billion people called it a masterpiece. Meanwhile, if a high school team holds the ball for 45 seconds, the gym loses its mind and the shot clock debate explodes all over again. In this episode, Coach Collins uses the biggest sporting event on the planet to take a hard, honest look at the shot clock argument: what the critics get wrong, what they get right, why tempo control is a strategy and not a crime, and how to actually coach late clock situations whether your state has a clock or not. If you coach at a school that doesn't reload with talent every year, this one is for you. The World Cup final was two hours of patience, tension, and one moment of quality. Nobody demanded soccer speed up. Basketball gets no such grace. Coach breaks down why the stall is strategy, why the shot clock rewards rosters more than coaching, why the clock is coming anyway, and the specific skills coaches need to teach to win with one. 00:00 | Cold Open: The Most Watched 1-0 Game in History Spain 1, Argentina 0. Scoreless through 90 minutes. Ferran Torres finally scores in the 106th minute of extra time. Argentina finishes the World Cup final with zero shots on goal. And the world called it beautiful. Set the hook: why does soccer get celebrated for patience while basketball gets crucified for it? 05:30 | The Double Standard Scarcity creates drama. Tension creates drama. Soccer fans understand that every scoring chance matters BECAUSE scoring is rare. Basketball somewhere decided more shots equals better basketball. Push back on that. More shots just equals more shots. 11:00 | What the Stall Actually Is (A Coach's Defense of Tempo) Personal stories from 30 years at Memorial. Times I held the ball. Times it was held on me. Why slowing the game down is the great equalizer for the shorter team, the undermanned team, the school without the AAU pipeline. Strategy, not cowardice. 19:00 | The Uncomfortable Truth About Who the Shot Clock Helps The clock does not reward good coaching. It rewards good rosters. Walk through it honestly: force a shot every 35 seconds and the more talented team wins more often, period. If you coach at a have-not program, the clock takes a weapon out of your hands. 26:00 | The Other Side of the Argument (Being Fair About It) Steelman the pro clock case. Players want to play the way they watch. Every level above high school uses one. Recruiting and player development arguments. End of game farming and intentional fouling ugliness that the clock genuinely cleans up. Acknowledge what's real here. 33:00 | The Clock Is Coming. Now What? The debate is basically over in most states, so stop fighting yesterday's war. The coaches who win with a shot clock are the ones who start TEACHING it. Late clock offense sets. Time and score situations as a daily drill, not a February surprise. Defending the last 8 seconds of the clock. Turning the clock into YOUR weapon. 41:00 | Practice Ideas This Week Three specific things to install: a 10 seconds left "get a good one" action, a scripted possession value drill where turnovers cost double, and a defensive late clock scramble drill. Keep it concrete so coaches leave with homework. 47:00 | The Real Lesson From Sunday The final wasn't great because of shot volume. It was great because two teams executed under pressure for two hours and one moment of quality decided it. That's the standard with or without a clock: value the ball, treat every possession like currency, patience is a weapon and panic is a choice. 50:00 | Wrap Up and CTA "Spain didn't score for 105 minutes and won the whole thing. Your team can survive a 58 second possession." "The shot clock doesn't reward good coaching. It rewards good rosters." "Scarcity creates drama. When scoring is hard, every possession means something." "The coaches who win with a shot clock are the ones who stop complaining about it and start teaching it." Tempo control is strategy, and it's the underdog's best weapon. The shot clock helps talented rosters more than it helps good coaches. The pro clock arguments are real too: player development, cleaner endings, alignment with every higher level. The debate is ending, so shift your energy from arguing to installing late clock offense and defense. Every possession is currency. Teach it that way in practice, every day. Does your state have a shot clock, and has it actually changed how you coach late game situations? Drop your state and your honest answer. 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https://teachhoops.com/ Soccer Fans Waited 106 Minutes for One Goal. You Can't Handle a 45 Second Possession? Spain just won the World Cup 1-0 with the only goal coming in the 106th minute, and over a billion people called it a masterpiece. Meanwhile, if a high school team holds the ball for 45 seconds, the gym loses its mind and the shot clock debate explodes all over again. In this episode, Coach Collins uses the biggest sporting event on the planet to take a hard, honest look at the shot clock argument: what the critics get wrong, what they get right, why tempo control is a strategy and not a crime, and how to actually coach late clock situations whether your state has a clock or not. If you coach at a school that doesn't reload with talent every year, this one is for you. The World Cup final was two hours of patience, tension, and one moment of quality. Nobody demanded soccer speed up. Basketball gets no such grace. Coach breaks down why the stall is strategy, why the shot clock rewards rosters more than coaching, why the clock is coming anyway, and the specific skills coaches need to teach to win with one. 00:00 | Cold Open: The Most Watched 1-0 Game in History Spain 1, Argentina 0. Scoreless through 90 minutes. Ferran Torres finally scores in the 106th minute of extra time. Argentina finishes the World Cup final with zero shots on goal. And the world called it beautiful. Set the hook: why does soccer get celebrated for patience while basketball gets crucified for it? 05:30 | The Double Standard Scarcity creates drama. Tension creates drama. Soccer fans understand that every scoring chance matters BECAUSE scoring is rare. Basketball somewhere decided more shots equals better basketball. Push back on that. More shots just equals more shots. 11:00 | What the Stall Actually Is (A Coach's Defense of Tempo) Personal stories from 30 years at Memorial. Times I held the ball. Times it was held on me. Why slowing the game down is the great equalizer for the shorter team, the undermanned team, the school without the AAU pipeline. Strategy, not cowardice. 19:00 | The Uncomfortable Truth About Who the Shot Clock Helps The clock does not reward good coaching. It rewards good rosters. Walk through it honestly: force a shot every 35 seconds and the more talented team wins more often, period. If you coach at a have-not program, the clock takes a weapon out of your hands. 26:00 | The Other Side of the Argument (Being Fair About It) Steelman the pro clock case. Players want to play the way they watch. Every level above high school uses one. Recruiting and player development arguments. End of game farming and intentional fouling ugliness that the clock genuinely cleans up. Acknowledge what's real here. 33:00 | The Clock Is Coming. Now What? The debate is basically over in most states, so stop fighting yesterday's war. The coaches who win with a shot clock are the ones who start TEACHING it. Late clock offense sets. Time and score situations as a daily drill, not a February surprise. Defending the last 8 seconds of the clock. Turning the clock into YOUR weapon. 41:00 | Practice Ideas This Week Three specific things to install: a 10 seconds left "get a good one" action, a scripted possession value drill where turnovers cost double, and a defensive late clock scramble drill. Keep it concrete so coaches leave with homework. 47:00 | The Real Lesson From Sunday The final wasn't great because of shot volume. It was great because two teams executed under pressure for two hours and one moment of quality decided it. That's the standard with or without a clock: value the ball, treat every possession like currency, patience is a weapon and panic is a choice. 50:00 | Wrap Up and CTA "Spain didn't score for 105 minutes and won the whole thing. Your team can survive a 58 second possession." "The shot clock doesn't reward good coaching. It rewards good rosters." "Scarcity creates drama. When scoring is hard, every possession means something." "The coaches who win with a shot clock are the ones who stop complaining about it and start teaching it." Tempo control is strategy, and it's the underdog's best weapon. The shot clock helps talented rosters more than it helps good coaches. The pro clock arguments are real too: player development, cleaner endings, alignment with every higher level. The debate is ending, so shift your energy from arguing to installing late clock offense and defense. Every possession is currency. Teach it that way in practice, every day. Does your state have a shot clock, and has it actually changed how you coach late game situations? Drop your state and your honest answer. 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