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“Be so happy that when others look at you they become happy too.”

Have you ever wished that you could have more happier days than crappy ones? Do you have friends that seem like that have a special ability to not let things bother them, and wish you could do it to? If this is you then you are in the right place. Today I am going to share my recipe that will reprogram how you see the world to allow you to be happier. Once you engage in the activity you will find that it’s quite enjoyable!

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“Take action. If you have a goal, do something. Mistakes will happen, but you learn and go on.”

Mari Hamill is the author of the new book Werewolf Nights, an entertaining adventure tale inspired by the power that belief holds over human behavior. The book is filled with insights into the way we act and feel, insights that Mari manifests in her positivity and charm. Her passion for creativity and storytelling shines through the interview.

Mari discusses her upbringing in a community of artists and her impressive academic career. She reveals the inspiration for her book, Werewolf Nights, and discusses the creative process that behind its creation. Her takeaway for listeners is to make a decision about what you want to do, informed by your passions, and begin by taking a concrete step in that direction.

Mari was born and raised in Puerto Rico. She has been writing and studying literature all of her life. After studying English and American Literature at Harvard, she received her Master’s Degree and Ph. D in Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan, where she spent time studying abroad in Germany and at the Sorbonne in France. When she’s not writing, she likes to dance and do yoga. Her new book Werewolf Nights is available for purchase online and in bookstores. She is currently working on a screenplay adaptation of the book.

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“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”

Eric is an entrepreneur and also the host of the podcast “The One You Feed” which broadcasts conversations about lives worth living. It’s a great show and definitely illustrates the mindset and how Eric approaches his life.

This interview is all about living a better life through mindset, psychology, and specific habits that have helped Eric in his life. If you’re looking for one takeaway from this show it’s to start meditating every day.

Eric has years of experience as an entrepreneur, consultant and podcast host which he brings to thoughts on living a life worth living. He has a great perspective on living a life worth living while staying in the best

Eric is also working on a new book which he gives us a quick teaser toward the end of the show.

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Becoming the entrepreneur you’ve always wanted to be may just be a slight change in your thinking and perspective. If you follow this in everything you do – it can be the difference in living just an okay life; or an amazing life.

Are you a problem solver or an opportunity seeker?

Today we will learn the traits of an enlightened super achiever from Corey Poirier and how to apply one of those traits to our everyday lives. You’ll really learn why it is important to ask your customers “what is the biggest problem you’re dealing with”.

If you are stuck in your life and looking for more, you need to sign up for my summit! The cost is free to sign up and watch in realtime. You are going to want to watch these sessions over and over. If that is you, please consider getting an All-Access pass for $97. All of the proceeds will be donated to our Pencils of Promise campaign. Our goal is to raise $25,000 to build a school. Click Here to Register

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“It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.” – Muhammad Ali

Most of us have some ideas about what we should be doing, BUT we have mindsets and limiting beliefs that are holding us back from taking the action we need to. The fourth day of the Elixir of Life Summit we’re hosting next week is all about helping you develop the mindset for high performance.

Sometimes our own mind can be our worst enemy

Today we’re going to hear from our friends Kathryn and Julian at BrilliantLivingHQ.com about the power of affirmations and how they can have a massive impact on your life. Why they work, how to do them, and the practical application so you can implement affirmations.

If you are stuck in your life and looking for more, you need to sign up for my summit! The cost is free to sign up and watch in realtime. You are going to want to watch these sessions over and over. If that is you, please consider getting an All-Access pass for $97. All of the proceeds will be donated to our Pencils of Promise campaign. Our goal is to raise $25,000 to build a school. Click Here to Register

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To many people live life unconsciously, not really choosing the life they live in every aspect from your career to health. Gregory Berg talks about waking up and taking control of your life and building a life that is actually purposeful.

Even if I wasn’t technically qualified to do that task I always said “I’d figure it out”

Greg also shares a little about how he stepped out of a job he didn’t enjoy and took action, so he could start doing what he loves; creating. He shares how it’s time to start noticing what you like and enjoy so you can explore the options in your life and do what you love.

If you are stuck in your life and looking for more, you need to sign up for my summit! The cost is free to sign up and watch in realtime. You are going to want to watch these sessions over and over. If that is you, please consider getting an All-Access pass for $97. All of the proceeds will be donated to our Pencils of Promise campaign.Our goal is to raise $25,000 to build a school. Click Here to Register

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This is the first in a four part series where I give you a preview of my up coming virtual summit The Elixir of Life. The Elixir of Life Summit is a 5 day summit where you will learn how to live your best life. Since there isn’t a potion that you can take that will give you ever-lasting life this is the next best thing. You will hear from passionate entrepreneurs and business experts that will share with you their best tips and techniques in the areas of personal development, productivity, mindfulness, goal-setting, career, health, and purpose.

Every day of the summit is a different theme and today I give you a preview of the first two days which are Passion/Purpose and Personal Alignment. You will get to hear clips from interviews with Performance Coach Jairek Robbins, and Productivity Strategist Mike Vardy where they both share some actionable tips that you can apply today to get closer to that level 10 life.

If you are stuck in your life and looking for more, you need to sign up for my summit! The cost is free to sign up and watch in realtime. You are going to want to watch these sessions over and over. If that is you, please consider getting an All-Access pass for $97. All of the proceeds will be donated to our Pencils of Promise campaign.Our goal is to raise $25,000 to build a school. Click Here to Register

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“No matter how much I get done, or is left undone… I am enough.”-Brené Brown

Eric spends his time studying research around happiness and helping people understand the practical application on a day to day basis.

There are so many notions about happiness that have taken us down the wrong path. In many cases people relate happiness to success which simply isn’t true and can ultimately lead to depression. Eric has so many great concepts and frameworks that might just help you see the world in a new way.

Eric teaches executives, managers and employees how to become happier and tap into higher productivity, more engagement and stronger relationships at work and at home.

Eric trained is a scientist at Brown University and has an MBA from the Wharton School of Business. He spent a 15-year career as a management consultant, venture capitalist, and executive in the biopharma industry. He was at the juncture of business and medical science translating complex research to non-scientists in an accessible, dynamic, and thought-provoking way. He has been intensively studying positive psychology (the science of happiness) for over six years under such luminaries as Barbara Fredrickson, Tal Ben-Shahar, Shawn Achor and the late Chris Peterson.

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“There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance – that principle is contempt prior to investigation.” – Herbert Spencer

Seth remembers the day and moment he discovered what he wanted to do with his life. And since then he’s devoted himself to just that – Helping struggling students succeed.

Today Seth shares everything he did along the way. How he stepped out of his comfort zone, into the “unknown” and took the leap as an entrepreneur. We cover the Seth’s time of discovery he went through, the dip, and the exact actions he took to kickstart his business.

As a child Seth was “that kid” in school. Struggling with ADD and not really fitting into the system he was always a little different.

As an adult he found that it was exactly that type of person that he wanted to help.

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“Do the next right thing and more will be revealed.” – Andy Zitzmann

Andy Zitzmann is a peak performance coach, business consultant and speaker who helps entrepreneurs find their passion and live the life they want to live.

In today’s conversation Andy shares his story of how he went from addicted to drugs and a workaholic to living a fulfilled and passionate life. There are so many applicable lessons in the show, and if you want to hear more from Andy make sure to check out his podcast Gametime Podcast

Andy is on a mission to help entrepreneurs live the life they know they are destined and intended to live.

“My story is one of great professional and financial success accompanied by considerable personal failure and emptiness. I was the guy who had it all, but still wanted more. I followed the path many of us do…I worked hard, graduated from a top University, owned a small business, then went into the corporate world and worked for a Fortune 500 Company in High Tech Sales and Sales Management. I made very good money (more than I ever imagined) at a very young age.”

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