Law, The Universe, And Everything

Pacifico talks with longtime Hollywood producer turned CFO Tim Tortora about his career in Hollywood and how the web will evolve to meet the needs of creators.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 ProsperitasAgency.com

01:42 Guest Intro – Tim Tortora

02:41 Interview Begins

02:49 Breaking into Hollywood

04:34 The writers’ strikes

06:40 The evolution of the creator economy

19:00 The flaws in the sharing economy

24:50 Content creation platform and social network dynamics

37:32 The antiquated nature of tech regulation

43:01 The Gish Gallop of disinformation

46:29 The future of online platforms

51:24 Tim’s advice for joining the Hollywood ranks

56:23 Tim’s favorite failure

58:02 The kindest thing anyone has done for Tim

1:03:40 Show Outro

In this incredibly wide-ranging conversation, Pacifico talks with Ethan Nkana about his physician agency and how we can reimagine society to create a better world for everyone.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Today’s episode is brought to you by MarketingForAttorneys.com, which helps attorneys and law firms to clarify and upgrade their marketing and messaging to help grow their firms while reducing reliance on pay per click advertising. Visit MarketingForAttorneys.com to book your free consultation today.

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 MarketingForAttorneys.com

01:22 Guest Intro – Ethan Nkana

04:06 Interview begins

04:20 Starting over from scratch

06:00 Getting a law degree

10:10 The case against the bar exam

14:43 The case against the NCAA and pro sports drafts

18:17 Capital vs. labor

20:20 The nonsense of the legal education industrial complex

24:21 The ridiculousness of NBA age limits

28:03 Labor solidarity

30:16 Why UBI isn’t socialist

31:53 Working from home and the ensuing backlash

44:22 Our unique moment in human history

48:00 Optimizing healthcare for happiness

52:59 What holds us back as a society

1:02:21 Making friends as an adult

1:07:02 The long game of social media

1:10:06 The need for digital personal assistants

1:13:31 The future of Rocky Mountain Physician Agency

1:23:11 The kindest thing anyone has done for Ethan

1:25:53 Show Outro

Pacifico talks with Bob Ginsberg about the power of the enduring nature of consciousness, healing from grief, and turning tragedy into transformation.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Today’s episode is brought to you by the Transcendental Meditation technique. If you have meditated before but always felt like there was something missing, then it’s time for you to learn how to practice TM. Visit TM.org to find a teacher near you.

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 TM.org

01:19 Guest Intro – Bob Ginsberg

02:16 Interview begins

02:20 Bob’s journey to consciousness work

06:04 The power of near death experiences

12:00 Evaluating mediums

13:55 The healing power of something more

16:40 Exploring the true nature of consciousness

20:37 Collective spiritual awakenings

23:13 Religion as a system of control

25:35 Working through the grieving process

28:46 Bob’s favorite failure

31:37 Bob’s billboard

32:36 Bob’s best investments

34:12 Bob’s advice for young people

35:17 Bob’s heroes

36:40 Bob’s self-care strategies

38:13 The kindest think anyone has done for Bob

39:07 Show Outro

Pacifico talks with attorney turned nonprofit fundraiser Amy Mauser about best practices in raising money in the nonprofit world.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Today’s episode is brought to you by MarketingForAttorneys.com, which helps attorneys and law firms to clarify and upgrade their marketing and messaging to help grow their firms while reducing reliance on pay per click advertising. Visit MarketingForAttorneys.com to book your free consultation today.

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 MarketingForAttorneys.com

01:22 Guest Intro – Amy Mauser

02:15 Interview begins

02:31 The path to law school

05:04 From law to nonprofits

07:13 The challenges of nonprofit fundraising

11:04 Disrupting the fundraising industry

14:06 Amy’s advice for people who want to start a nonprofit

18:15 Amy’s advice for young people looking to join the nonprofit world

21:58 Amy’s favorite failure

24:34 Amy’s best investment

26:20 Bad recommendations in nonprofits

27:27 Finding mentors

28:25 Changing habits

30:07 Amy’s billboard

31:00 Amy’s self care strategies

33:03 Getting better at saying no

34:09 Amy’s heroes

35:51 The kindest thing anyone has done for Amy

38:14 Show Outro

Pacifico talks with attorney and social justice activist Frank Thomas about why we must abolish sports draft in all of the major league sports.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Today’s episode is brought to you by MarketingForAttorneys.com, which helps attorneys and law firms to clarify and upgrade their marketing and messaging to help grow their firms while reducing reliance on pay per click advertising. Visit MarketingForAttorneys.com to book your free consultation today.

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Books Mentioned:

The Way Of The Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman: https://amzn.to/2Tmp5ep

The Color Of Law by Richard Rothstein: https://amzn.to/3dDwk8s

Are Prisons Obsolete by Angela Davis: https://amzn.to/3hbXSUI

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 MarketingForAttorneys.com

01:23 Guest Intro – Frank Thomas

01:57 Interview Begins

02:10 The Washington State Minority and Justice Commission

06:09 Life in Washington state

10:26 Social justice work

14:29 Abolishing sports drafts

58:16 Frank’s favorite failure

1:00:37 Frank’s book recommendations

1:02:14 The kindest thing anyone has done for Frank

Pacifico talks with business professor J. Scott Christianson about the disruptive nature of AI, and the future of innovation in education and technology.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Books Mentioned:

Getting Things Done by David Allen: https://amzn.to/3jzSw7j

Cryptonomicron by Neal Stephenson: https://amzn.to/368DNIw

The Rise And Fall of D.O.D.O.: https://amzn.to/3jESon1

The Four Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss: https://amzn.to/3hkVSYY

Deep Work by Carl Newport: https://amzn.to/3hn7BGC

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 ProsperitasAgency.com

01:39 Guest Intro – J. Scott Christianson

02:01 Interview begins

02:07 Joining academia

03:08 Becoming an entrepreneur

04:20 Progress and generational divides

12:05 The future of AI and cutting edge technology

14:10 Regulating and navigating the future of tech

18:19 Exciting tech developments and the fall of credentialism

25:53 The evolution of education and business

35:18 Scott’s favorite failure

37:13 Scott’s book recommendations

38:33 Scott’s billboard

38:48 Scott’s favorite quotes

39:38 Scott’s best investments

41:05 The power of time-blocking

42:59 The kindest thing anyone has done for Scott

43:41 Show Outro

Pacifico talks with entrepreneur Dean Paulos about The Highway Beacon, an innovative and durable solution to help make our highways and roads safer in all conditions.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Books Mentioned:

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand: https://amzn.to/3AgXZpG

The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand: https://amzn.to/3y8DkSE

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:05 ProsperitasAgency.com

01:40 Guest Intro – Dean Paulos

02:19 Interview begins

02:26 The Highway Beacon

16:54 Dean’s book recommendations

17:46 Dean’s billboards

18:16 Dean’s best investments

19:03 Finding mentors and altering behaviors

20:05 Dean’s advice for young people

21:12 Dean’s heroes

22:00 Entrepreneurial lessons

23:34 Growing up to be an engineer

26:45 The kindest thing anyone has done for Dean

27:39 Show Outro

Pacifico talks with Dr. Gurpreet Padda about misconceptions in nutrition and medicine and the ever present danger of seed and vegetable oils.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Today’s episode is brought to you by The HOCL Association, the first trade association for the HOCL industry. HOCL is the chemical our white blood cells produce to fight infection, now available in shelf stable form for the first time in human history. 100x stronger than bleach yet safe enough to drink, HOCL is the most important chemical you’ve never heard of. Combining the strength of chlorine with the safety and versatility of water, HOCL will revolutionize skincare, wound care, pet care, disinfecting, and usher in a new era of clean agriculture. It even works as a seed to sale additive for cannabis with dozens of incredible benefits. Learn more at HOCLA.org.

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Books Mentioned:

Dune by Frank Herbert: https://amzn.to/3w6QkGQ

Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki: https://amzn.to/3dpvhJq

Richer, Wiser, Happier by William Green: https://amzn.to/36fMQrr

Dhando Investor by Mohnish Pabrai: https://amzn.to/2UggzgM

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 HOCLA.org

01:49 Guest Intro – Dr. Gurpreet Padda

02:18 Interview begins

02:23 Medical school and entrepreneurship

07:21 Pursuing anesthesiology

09:52 A love for practicing medicine

11:43 How people can take control of their health

13:28 The dangers of seed and vegetable oils

18:19 Changing food subsidies

20:40 What Dr. Padda is most excited about in medicine

23:05 The coming decade in medicine

24:11 Dr. Padda’s favorite failure

26:02 Dr. Padda’s book recommendations

26:53 Dr. Padda’s billboard

28:35 The power of directed dreaming

31:13 The best investment Dr. Padda has ever made

34:28 Dr. Padda’s advice for young people

35:42 Becoming better at saying no

36:43 Finding mentors

39:02 The kindest thing anyone has done for Dr. Padda

40:29 Show Outro

Pacifico talks with inventor and entrepreneur Rob Kessler about his amazing invention The Million Dollar Collar that solves the age old problem of placketitis.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Books Mentioned:

Awaken The Giant by Tony Robbins: https://amzn.to/3jpzUXq

Unshakeable by Tony Robbins: https://amzn.to/3w4h1vS

The 3 Minute Rule by Brant Pinvidic: https://amzn.to/3qyVTwX

10X Rule by Grant Cardone: https://amzn.to/3AcgHOX

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:05 ProsperitasAgency.com

01:42 Guest Intro – Rob Kessler

02:58 Interview Begins

03:04 The origins of Million Dollar Collar

05:38 Getting a patent

06:41 Rob’s journey of entrepreneurship

07:53 Being married to an entrepreneur

11:41 Starting your own business

13:13 Finding good business partners

14:35 How to find mentors

16:53 How to learn from failure

19:23 Rob’s best investments

21:08 Rob’s advice for young people

22:59 Manifesting your dreams

30:16 Rob’s book recommendations

33:47 Rob’s heroes

35:10 Rob’s billboard

36:10 Rob’s quote for relationships

37:26 The kindest thing anyone has done for Rob

39:00 Show Outro

Pacifico talks with former Hollywood stuntman, actor, and director turned business coach Steve McChesney about his journey through Hollywood and the world of sales and marketing.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is a show featuring leaders from the fields of law, business, sports, medicine, spirituality, music, marketing, entrepreneurship, cannabis, blockchain, and beyond. We talk about anything and everything as long as it's interesting. No topic is off limits so it's a bit like Joe Rogan meets Tim Ferriss but the host has better hair. Law, The Universe, And Everything is a production of The Soldati Group. All opinions expressed by the host and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinions of The Soldati Group. This podcast is for information and entertainment purposes only. These discussions do not constitute legal or investment advice.

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Law, The Universe, And Everything is sponsored by Prosperitas, an animated video agency that can help you bring your company’s ideas, values, products, and messages to life with the power of engaging videos. Whether you strive to win more customers, engage or educate your audience, Prosperitas will craft each video specifically targeted to fit your brand and vision. Visit ProsperitasAgency.com today to learn more and discover how Prosperitas can create the best videos your company has ever had to help increase conversion rates and drive more sales.

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Books Mentioned:

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: https://amzn.to/3A44psa

See You at the Top by Zig Zigler: https://amzn.to/3wXSqKL

Dotcom Secrets by Russell Brunson: https://amzn.to/3h5Ryg7

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Rearranging Change by Steve McChesney: https://amzn.to/3h6u0b8

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Show Notes:

00:00 Show Intro

01:04 Patreon.com/sleepyheadshow

01:52 Guest Intro – Steve McChesney

03:03 Interview begins

03:23 Becoming a stuntman and life in Hollywood

15:02 The four quarters of life

17:51 Generational divides

24:40 The rise of cryptocurrency

29:58 Selling to different generations

31:34 Steve’s favorite failures

33:55 Steve’s book recommendations

34:31 Rearranging change

36:20 Life improvement techniques

37:11 Steve’s best investments

38:20 Steve’s billboard

38:52 Steve’s self-care strategies

41:06 The kindest thing anyone has done...