HSTL UP - The Mastermind Podcast

In this episode, Clint and Jonathan get vulnerable about being in (or not being in) a relationship while accomplishing goals at a young age. Clint drops bombs on how dating your best friend is important and finding someone who is properly polarized to you, can lead to a successful relationship. Jonathan shares his thoughts on the importance of accomplishing financial goals and personal growth before entering into a relationship.

[0:45] - Motivated Millennials In Relationships - Should a motivated millennial (or HSTLER) find a queen (or king) that will help push you, or should you focus on building yourself in your early to mid-twenties? That is a question many of today's youth find themselves pondering

[5:18] - Finding The Right Person Who Shares Your Interests - Clint explains to Jonathan what lead him to find the right girl and how he was able to sustain the relationship through a busy lifestyle

7:58 - Date Your Best Friend - Clint explains how having a solid base of friendship gives you the opportunity to really know someone, and skip the early stages of the getting-to-know part of a relationship

9:20 - Don't Be Someone's 'Other Half' - You should aim to be your own person, be whole on your own, and it's encouraged you put yourself out there and find someone who compliments you

11:16 - Is Financial Stability Important Before Entering A Relationship? - Clint and Jonathan discuss the importance of being financially stable before committing to a relationship

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In this emotional account, Ryan, a former SEC baseball player opens up about his descent​ into the life of a drug addict. After living this life for years, he realized it was time to change his ways, and made a complete 180 into the man he is today. An amazing story from being at the top, falling down, and getting back up.

3:20 - The Decline Of An SEC Baseball Player - What started as long practices turned into long, painful workdays. Eventually, this pain became such a burden Ryan had to seek pain relievers. Unfortunately due to his lack of education about drugs and addiction what started as a way to relieve pain became a full-on $300 a day addiction.

7:46 - Gollum vs. Smeagol (LOTR Reference) - An allegory of the internal battle in your mind between the real you and the addicted you, and the importance of how speaking your pain can take away its control.

11:54 - Opiate Receptors - Opiates increase your opiate receptors causing a need for a consistent influx of dopamine and serotonin because the opiates are legitimately shutting down in the brain.

In this HSTLUP One N' Done episode Clint and Jonathan speak about Universal Consciousness and if it's real or fake, and what that even means.

2:01 - 'The Wisdom of Crowds' - A concept used by Ben Franklin to figure out averages

5:18 - Universal Consciousness - A brief definition of the concept of 'Universal Consciousness'

6:30 - Ego vs. Intuition - How do you know which one is speaking to you?

11:34 - Higher Vibrational Energy - The importance of experiencing life at a high level of vibrational energy

In HSTLUP's episode 2, Clint & Jonathan interview Dr. Michael Jiang an Emory graduate, who graduated and entered the world of neuroscience on a mission to help people mitigate stress

Index of episode's content below:

3:20 - "The Brain Is The Final Frontier" - Advancements in neuroscience have been slow and Dr. Jiang believes that when properly explored, this frontier can deliver answers to humans.

12:28 - Becoming An Accidental Entrepreneur - Dr. Jiang found problems in the market, needs that he and his friends shared, and a dying passion to do something good for humanity. After working on strokes and other diseases at Emory, he was inspired to continue doing positive work for people.

21:50 - Nerv: A Solution For Stress That Wasn't Stigmatized - A way to have a convenient, healthy, legal alternative to combat stress and anxiety. Dr. Jiang breaks down the design, marketing, and ingredients (including phenyl Gaba) of the flagship product Neve 'Shots'.

35:05 - Benefits of Nerv - Nerv is available to help with many stress-related symptoms as well as healing properties including muscle pain after workouts, premature ejaculation, and a cluttered mind

41:58 - From Cooking In A Kitchen To Distributing In 4500 CVS Stores Overnight - How having a product backed by science that could be used by anybody at any age gives you the confidence to successfully endure the entrepreneurial journey.

46:04 - Importance of Scaling A Business With The Right Partners - Creating an intellectually diverse team is a key part of success. As an entrepreneur, especially in a time of growth and scale, it is key to be aware of your strengths and weaknesses and ensure the right team gets build around them.

47:27 - When growing from 200-4500 stores, everything about business operations has to change. Scaling rapidly may not be possible, and if it is possible, you may be required to say "no" more often than you say "yes"

57:30 - Crowdfunding is a combination of investment and sales. Customers are funding the creation of a product (R&D, Logistics, Etc.) . Early stage product enthusiasts back with investment in exchange for being the first people to get their hands on the product.

1:04:45 - www.getnerv.com

1:06:15 - How do you plan for problems? Skeptical meets comprehensive - think about problems from as many angles as you can. Is it a cultural problem? a Social Problem? A structural problem? Develop a plan and test hypotheses - Look for micro-angles and macro-situation, using the Big 5 questions (What, Where, When, Why, How).

1:08:30 - Smart Goals (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, & Timely)

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In this HSTLUP One-N-Done Clint and Jonathan discuss the power or perception and how it creates your reality.

0:48 - Book Recommendations - In the books mentioned authors write about how your mind creates your reality

3:12 - Importance of visualization - How visualizing your goals increase the ability to manifest them

6:56 - Disease = Dis-Ease - This means that disease is when you are not at ease, and your mind can be and is the greatest cure if you can eliminate stress

7:54 - Wim Hoff - The Iceman, reconstructs his biology to withstand extreme circumstances with proper breathing

11:15 - Myelin - The skill-building trait from the book "Talent Code" by Daniel Coyle

In HSTLUP's debut episode, Clint & Jonathan break down the keys on how to live a fulfilling life-by-design regardless of the situation or circumstances one may be in.

Index of episode's content below:

3:02 - “Passive Vs. Focus” - Scientists claim there to be two ways to learn, and in this Age of Information it is easy to apply both techniques. Jonathan and Clint discuss the differences in learning from podcasts, videos, and books and how they affect the brain differently

7:25 - “Life By Design” - A discussion on the importance of living a life of freedom and fulfillment. Whether a person works in a 9-5 job routine or is an entrepreneur it is important to live at the highest frequency in a life YOU designed

12:41 - “Don’t Talk, Do” - Often people find it necessary to alert the world or their plans in search of an applaud from people who really don’t give a f*** about you. As well, some people may find it necessary to ‘break-up’ with toxic relationships and environments. In either case, don’t talk about your plans, and don’t burn bridges just act. Your actions will help you hit your goals.

20:39 - “Open Mindedness” - Living life through a singular perspective will cost you experiences. When one can be open-minded relationships, experiences, and opportunities that fulfill you seem to manifest out of thin air.

26:30 - “Ask Questions” - We live in a world guided by the questions we ask. Finding answers these days is easy thanks to Google, but what’s difficult is finding the right questions to ask. Always be asking questions.

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