In this episode, A. Cordero breaks down the core message of Live Before You Leave—a raw, thought-provoking guide to embracing life’s impermanence as fuel for living boldly. We explore how fear, regret, and conformity hold us back from the life we’re meant to live. Through themes like emotional intelligence, personal growth, and the power of choice, this book reminds us that time is limited—and that’s exactly why it matters. If you’ve been waiting for the “right moment,” this is it. Stop surviving and start living. Today.

What’s left when legacy, status, and perfection dissolve into nothing? In Part 2 of our dive into The Unvarnished Truth: Living Fully in a Fleeting World by A. Cordero, we rip deeper into life’s brutal transience. This isn’t self-help with a smile—it’s a call to face the void and live louder anyway. We’ll dissect Cordero’s unflinching truths: how your past self cheers your unseen wins, why normalcy’s a soul-killer, and how discomfort crafts the life you crave. From Mandela’s pendulum to Rowling’s grind, expect real-world proof that time doesn’t care—so you shouldn’t either. No fluff, just grit: practical steps to ditch anxiety, own your pace, and feel every damn second. Cordero dares you to stop waiting and start acting in a world that’ll erase you fast. For those who thrive on raw insight, this episode’s a jolt to the gut—and the soul.

What if everything you’re chasing—legacy, approval, perfection—vanishes the second you’re gone? In this episode, we tear into The Unvarnished Truth: Living Fully in a Fleeting World  by A. Cordero, a no-holds-barred gut punch about life’s impermanence. Forget sugarcoated self-help—this book demands you stare down the void and live harder because of it. We’ll unpack its razor-sharp takes: why your “mistakes” are just pivots, how emotional intelligence sees through the masks, and why chasing immortality is a fool’s game. Cordero doesn’t coddle; he challenges you to ditch the scripts, embrace the mess, and act now—because time doesn’t wait. Expect real-world grit, actionable steps to cut the bullshit, and a call to live with guts in a world that forgets you fast. For those who can handle the truth, this one’s a wake-up call you won’t shake.

Joel Greenblatt’s The Little Book That Beats the Market lays out a straightforward, data-driven strategy for beating Wall Street. His Magic Formula ranks stocks based on earnings yield and return on capital, identifying undervalued, high-performing businesses. In this episode, we break down how Greenblatt’s system works, why it has historically outperformed, and how any investor can apply it today—without relying on speculation or emotions. If you’re looking for a proven, logic-based approach to investing, this episode is a must-listen.

J.L. Collins’ The Simple Path to Wealth strips personal finance down to its core principles—high savings rates, investing in low-cost index funds, and avoiding debt. Originally written as letters to his daughter, this book delivers a no-nonsense roadmap to financial independence without relying on stock picking, market timing, or complexity. In this episode, we break down Collins’ wealth-building strategy, the power of VTSAX, and the mindset shift needed to achieve true financial freedom. If you want to escape the rat race and build lasting wealth, this episode is for you.

Joel Greenblatt is a legendary investor who crushed the market with 50% annual returns at Gotham Capital. His Magic Formula—a simple yet powerful strategy based on return on capital and earnings yield—proves that disciplined investing beats speculation. In this episode, we break down Greenblatt’s background, strategy, and mindset, revealing how you can apply his market-beating approach today. If you want to master value investing and long-term success, this episode is a must-listen.

In this episode, we take a deep dive into trading deep in-the-money (ITM) call Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities (LEAPs) on SPY and QQQ. Learn why this strategy can be superior to buying stocks outright, with step-by-step execution guidelines, risk management techniques, and mechanical rules for trade entry, exit, and rolling. We also explore the psychological aspects of managing long-term options positions and walk through real trade examples to reinforce key concepts. If you're looking to maximize leverage while maintaining control, this episode is a must-listen.

Most people aren’t lost—they’re just buried under the weight of external expectations and self-doubt. In this episode, we dive into Reclaiming Your True Purpose by A. Cordero, exploring how childhood passions and daydreams hold the key to our authentic selves. We examine why so many abandon their dreams due to societal pressures and fear, and how to identify the moments when purpose was suppressed. Through practical steps like journaling, revisiting forgotten passions, and dismantling limiting beliefs, we uncover how purpose isn’t something to be found—it’s something to be reclaimed. Tune in to learn how to reconnect with your true path and take action toward the life you were meant to live.

Growth comes at a cost—often, that cost is solitude. In this episode, we explore why personal evolution leads to isolation, as relationships built on shared stagnation begin to dissolve. Many resist change, not because they dislike you, but because your transformation forces them to confront their own lack of progress. While this period of loneliness can be painful, it is necessary to shed inauthentic connections and make space for those who truly align with your highest self. Do you choose comfortable stagnation or the difficult path of true evolution? Tune in to discover why walking alone for a time is the price of real belonging.

In the high-stakes world of trading, emotions are the real enemy. Trading is War: Mastering the Emotional Battlefielddelves into the psychological challenges that traders face, breaking down destructive emotions like fear, greed, euphoria, and regret. This episode explores practical strategies to conquer these mental pitfalls and maintain discipline under pressure. We also discuss the intriguing concept of sex transmutation—how redirecting this powerful energy can sharpen focus and enhance decision-making. Success in the market isn’t just about strategy; it’s about emotional mastery. Tune in to learn how to develop the mindset of a disciplined and profitable trader.