Mastermind Moments

Mastermind Moments

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Mastermind Moments episodes

  • 96: Masterminding A Traumatic Dog Attack & The Relentless Fight for Recovery

    In an emotionally raw and vulnerable episode of Mastermind Moments, Sasha and Josh come together to process unexpected physical trauma, forced surrender, and the psychological battles of personal recovery. Sasha recounts the terrifying incident of being mauled by an 80-pound English bulldog while setting up for a podcast recording—resulting in 14 stitches, exposed muscle, and mandatory bed rest just two weeks into building her full-time life in Los Angeles. She opens up about the disorientation of losing her mobility, navigating isolating moments in a new city, and confronting the harsh lesson that the universe will forcibly stop you when you refuse to slow down. Meanwhile, Josh shares an intensely candid update on his mental health, detailing late-day burnout, the stress of living on a tight budget, and facing aggressive relapse urges after nearly five years clean from gambling. Together, they unpack why stepping away from public accountability leaves you vulnerable, how traumatic shocks reveal who truly shows up for you, and why changing your physical state—even through a single dance—is the ultimate circuit breaker when you feel stuck in a low-frequency rut.

    56 min
  • 95: Masterminding Conflict Resolution & Shooting Your Shot

    Sasha Patil and Danny Curtis reunite for an electric, drama-filled episode of Mastermind Moments packed with breakthrough updates and real-talk relationship wisdom. Spinning the wheel on "Love," Sasha and Danny break down healthy conflict resolution, shifting from "you vs. them" to "you and them vs. the problem," and using Non-Violent Communication frameworks to ensure your partner feels genuinely heard. Then, Danny finally spills his big secret: he went back to the skincare store, got his crush's number, and booked an official East London date at a cozy vegan spot called "The Love Shack!" Together, they explore stepping out of the post-breakup "goo," turning static manifestation into real-world action by dropping pebbles to create waves, and embracing the magic of fully aligned life seasons.

    59 min
  • 94: Masterminding Spirituality & Healing After Heartbreak

    In this soul-nourishing episode of Mastermind Moments, Sasha Patil and Danny Curtis drop deep wisdom on spirituality, nervous system regulation, and navigating the emotional terrain of post-breakup healing. Spinning the wheel on "Spirituality," Danny shares his vivid "underground daffodil" metaphor to explain shift-in-perspective consciousness, while Sasha introduces four Chopra-certified self-inquiry questions to reprogram your mind without forcing answers. Together, they explore how tuning into different emotional "radio frequencies" helps release frustration around divine timing and relationships, analyze Danny's high-stakes plan to shoot his shot with his skincare store crush, and compare their radically different approaches to healing heartbreak—proving that every painful chapter is simply preparing you for the magic ahead.

    1 hr 2 min
  • 93: Masterminding Breaking 30-Year Patterns & Knowing Your Worth

    In Episode 93 of Mastermind Moments, Sasha Patil and Josh Glanville dive into the transformative power of daily spiritual practices, breaking decades-old subconscious habits, and stepping into high-level alignment. Josh opens up about his caffeine detox, the psychology of sleep inertia, and the frustration of breaking a 30-year pattern of morning excuses—prompting Sasha to introduce tactical physical interrupts (like light alarm clocks, cold water, and a scheduled 7:05 AM accountability text) to help him become a true "man of his word." Meanwhile, Sasha shares her electric LA updates, from booking live wellness events and navigating imposter syndrome around pricing her services to building an aligned neighborhood community in Venice Beach. Together, they unpack why 8 to 10 minutes of daily meditation alters your brain state, how to eliminate time-leaks without rushing quality, and the three legitimate sources of feedback worth listening to.

    1 hr
  • 92: Masterminding Ancestral Healing & Using Jealousy as a Tool

    Back on the mics for another upbeat and high-vibrating mastermind session, Sasha and Danny break down physical sanctuary non-negotiables, ancestral breakthroughs, and the surprising power of constructive jealousy. Danny reflects on returning from an emotional freedom retreat where a shamanic lineage journey helped him break generational working-class limiting beliefs and commit to putting in the hard work without taking shortcuts—from producing his short film to applying for editing roles. Meanwhile, Sasha shares a game-changing mindset framework on transforming envy into inspiration, explaining how identifying the exact traits you admire in others proves that your dream life is already within your reach. Wrap up with their call-to-action on choosing one tiny daily micro-habit to shift your identity today!

    1 hr 5 min
  • 91: Masterminding Accountability, Goal Secrecy, & The Power of Doing Less

    Reunited for their weekly accountability check-in, Sasha and Josh dive into the neuroscience of goal-setting, the fine line between secrecy and accountability, and the art of intentionally taking things off your plate. Sasha shares the compelling statistical breakdown of why specific accountability appointments boost goal achievement to 95%, while Josh reflects on why oversharing goals can trigger premature dopamine hits that destroy follow-through. Together, they unpack Josh’s journey to becoming a true "man of his word" by cutting out caffeine and nighttime excuses, address existential "doomer" mindsets around AI and climate change, and break down Sasha’s bold decisions to elevate her frequency—including saying no to a half-Ironman and officially cutting off a non-starter situationship to give 100% of her energy to her full-time business.

     

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    1 hr 1 min
  • 90: Masterminding Free Addiction Resources & Peaking in Life

    Celebrating a major milestone on their 90th episode of Mastermind Moments, Sasha and Josh reunite for a deep, unfiltered check-in on life transitions, financial shifts, and giving back. Spinning the wheel on "Contribution," Josh shares the emotional impact of providing free gambling addiction recovery guides through his personal brand JJ Glanville, while Sasha highlights her initiative with Tree San Diego to plant 1,000 trees. Josh opens up about navigating a 30th-birthday rut, handling major workplace commission cuts, and setting up a "belief-busting" session to map out his next decade. Meanwhile, Sasha reports live from her LA studio on rating her wheel of life 9s and 10s across the board, mastering DJing through hyper-focused 20-hour immersion blocks, and shifting her financial mindset from panic to absolute gratitude with her daily mantra: "I am grateful for this life and I welcome more."

     

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    56 min
  • 89: Masterminding If You Like Them, or Just the Attention? Navigating Dating Red Flags

    In this candid episode of Mastermind Moments, Sasha broadcasts from sunny San Diego while Danny tunes in from London to navigate the messy, unfiltered world of modern dating. After spinning the wheel on "Fun & Recreation," Sasha opens up about a current romantic dilemma: figuring out whether she genuinely likes a guy or if she’s just addicted to the validation, sex, and attention during a high-stakes career transition. Meanwhile, Danny shares a hilarious and heart-fluttering story about spending 45 minutes flirting with a skincare store employee—only to panic and run away twice out of a fear of rejection. Together, they break down how to stop ignoring subtle red flags, why your daily energy is your most precious commodity, and how using "three seconds of courage" can keep you from running away from real connection.

    47 min
  • 88: Masterminding Leaving the 9-to-5, Contribution, and Spreading Your Wings

    Marking her official last full-time day in corporate America, Sasha sits down with co-host Danny Curtis for a high-impact mastermind session on navigating big career leaps, managing entrepreneurial anxiety, and giving back to your community. After spinning the wheel on "Contribution," Sasha and Danny unpack how to give through energy, time, and money—including Sasha’s GoFundMe initiative with Tree San Diego to plant 1,000 trees and offset her past year of travel flights. Transitioning into the raw emotional reality of going full-time on Visualize Meditations, Sasha opens up about wrestling with Sunday Scaries, ROI frustration, and financial self-doubt. Together, they explore Danny’s "Sausage Machine" metaphor (why putting in friction yields exhaustion instead of fulfillment) and the neuroscience of the "Butterfly Cocoon"—proving that the painful struggle of building a business is the exact process that builds the strength required to fly.

    58 min
  • 87: Masterminding Cultivating Deep Intimacy | Vulnerability, & Setting Boundaries for the Love You Deserve

    What does it truly take to open your heart after experiencing deep heartbreak? In this weekly mastermind session, Sasha and Danny dive into the psychology of intimacy, vulnerability, and self-love. Fresh off an intensive retreat titled The Secret Language of Love, Danny shares how nine months of singlehood taught him to find romantic fulfillment in the mundane—from morning routines to making his bed—and reveals his major breakthrough on letting down emotional walls. Meanwhile, Sasha breaks down why intimacy requires radical authenticity, drawing on Sage Robbins’ famous insight on letting your heart "break open" rather than closed. Together, they explore how to communicate intentional relationship boundaries, why high-performers cannot tolerate complacency, and the transformative question every listener needs to ask: What must you choose, change, or let go of to invite the love you actually deserve?

    53 min

About Mastermind Moments

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Mastermind Moments is your weekly dose of life hacks, laughs, and deep chats hosted by besties Josh Glanville, Danny Curtis, and Sasha Patil, who’ve been masterminding life together for over a…