Behind the Brilliance

Behind the Brilliance

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Behind the Brilliance episodes

  • 181 Tipsy Talk

    Lisa talks with longtime BTB listener Brandy Lucas about BTB's early days, her religious journey, her fitness regimen, and how her relationship with money has changed over time.

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/BTB181

    1 hr 10 min
  • 180 Laura Vanderkam on Productivity, Purpose, and Pleasure

    Laura Vanderkam is a prolific author whose TED talk, "How to Gain Control of Your Free Time" has been viewed more than 5 million times. Her books center on productivity and helping readers spend more time on the things they love and less time on the things they don't. During this conversation, she shares what she's learned in researching multiple angles of productivity and time management.

    Behind Her Brilliance: Experimentation

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/BTB180

    49 min
  • 178 Jamila Souffrant on Money, Mindset, and Motivation

    Jamila Souffrant is one of the few Black women blazing a trail for herself toward financial independence and documenting the journey along the way. We talked about the nut and bolts of her stacking more than $150,000, rethinking how she designed her life, and setting herself up for the long game.

    Behind Her Brilliance: Daring to do what she wants to do

    Say hi to Jamila on Twitter @journeytolaunch or follow her on the 'Gram @journeytolaunch

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/BTB178

    59 min
  • 176 Jonathan Jackson on Love, Lifestyle Design, and Living Intentionally

    Jonathan Jackson is a brilliant thinker. He moves through life with an intentional and authentic nature that makes you curious about how his mind works. He sat with me for this epic 2+ hour conversation to share his reflections on his career, how he makes difficult decisions, what he's learned about love and relationships, and much much more.

    Behind His Brilliance: Love + His Village + Curiosity

    Say hi to Jonathan on Twitter @Jon_Jackson or follow him on the 'Gram @jon_jackson

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/BTB176

    1 hr 16 min
  • 175 Jonathan Jackson on Blackness, Blavity, and Emotional Bravery

    Jonathan Jackson is a brilliant thinker. He moves through life with an intentional and authentic nature that makes you curious about how his mind works. He sat with me for this epic 2+ hour conversation to share his reflections on his career, how he makes difficult decisions, what he's learned about love and relationships, and much much more.

    Behind His Brilliance: Love + His Village + Curiosity

    Say hi to Jonathan on Twitter @Jon_Jackson or follow him on the 'Gram @jon_jackson

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/BTB175176

    1 hr 16 min
  • 174 Paul Jarvis on Being a Company of One

    Paul Jarvis is back to talk with me about his new book, Company of One, what he's been up to since his last BTB appearance, and other topics like lifestyle design, money, and much more.

    Say hi to Paul on Twitter: @pjrvs

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/BTB174

    1 hr 49 min
  • 173 Andrea Barrica on Sex, Startups, and Success

    Andrea Barrica is the founder of O School, a nonjudgmental resource on all things dating and sex. We talked about how she found herself working in tech, her experience coming out to her Catholic family, and why she started O School. We also talk about the Orgasm Gap (like the pay gap, except for orgasms) and much more.

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/BTB173

    1 hr 8 min
  • 172 The Polymath Path

    This solo episode offers fresh perspective on crafting a life and career that works for multidisciplinary folks.

    Topics Covered:

    -Thoughts on envy and what to do with it

    -How to choose what to work on

    -The path to profitability as a polymath

    -Defining success personally

    And more

    Show Notes: http://bit.ly/PolymathPath

    1 hr

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Behind the Brilliance is the go to podcast for the intellectually curious and relentlessly ambitious. The show features weekly long form interviews with innovative and culture-shaping leaders in art,…