My Interview with Rocky on The Richer Soul Podcast

“Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.” Ayn Rand

In this Solo Rant, I bring you a discussion I had with Rocky Lalvani who is the host of the Richer Soul Podcast. Rocky invited me on to talk about life beyond wealth. I am certainly not a wealth expert, however, have some thoughts on the role money plays in our ability to live a meaningful life.

I hope you enjoy my perspectives and thoughts and I’d like to encourage you also to share your comments and views below.

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In this episode, I chat with best selling author Dan Ariely. I first encountered Dan with his book Payoff, an awesome book on motivation and what drive decisions. We kick off our chat by chatting about resolutions and goal setting and how to improve our techniques and strategies. We also discuss his new book, Dollars and Sense, to better improve our decisions around how we think about and use the money. (more…)

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Today's featured guest is Heather Gray. The topic is "Mindset." Let the show begin. Guest Bio and Links Heather Gray is a clinically trained Mindset and Performance coach at Choose…

“Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.” Wayne Gretzky

Do you procrastinate? I do. To be honest I think we all do from time to time. However, as I have learnt there are ways we can avoid procrastination.

I’ve titled this episode & Rules To Avoid Procrastination, however, I don’t think they are “rules” as such, just techniques I’ve used and reflected on to help me avoid moments of procrastination in my own life. I hope there’s some value within. Enjoy!  (more…)

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Roman Muradov is an award-winning author and illustrator living in San Francisco. I speak with Roman in this interview about his new book On Doing Nothing: Finding Inspiration in Idleness. We discuss expression, creativity, meaning and how to find greater inspiration in doing less. Unique perspectives and a worthwhile listen. Enjoy!

His work has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Paris Review, Vogue, and Lucky Peach, among others. (more…)

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Today’s featured guest is Joel Kessel.

The topic is “Meaningful.”

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Drinking

“Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.” Socrates

Here is a thought on drinking. My problem with drinking or drinkings problem with me. I still don’t have it figured out but here to trying. I feel that what I share is relevant to our attempts to remove any habits that are non-conducive to a life of more profound happiness and joy. And I believe it starts by knowing our ‘Why.’ Enjoy!

Oh, it was inspired by an article I wrote – you’ll find it here.  (more…)

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In this episode, I speak with Jon Dwoskin – an executive advisor, business coach and motivational speaker who’s been called the “business whisperer” for his skilled and compassionate insights into what can keep a corporate culture from thriving. We talk about how to take a business from unstuck to thriving with a particular focus on the importance and methods of creating and using detailed plans. Something for everyone within.

At age 23, he created one of the first internet marketing companies in America, then went on to great success at several national commercial real estate firms. Jon has built, trained, expanded and restructured both sales teams and corporate structures, but after 20 years in a C-suite, knew it was time to make a business out of being himself. (more…)

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