What if the smallest action, like opening a book, could change the direction of your entire day?

We all have something we’ve put off starting: a book on the shelf, a project, a call, or even a lifestyle change. In this short yet powerful solo episode, Agi explores the gentle but profound shift that happens when we stop waiting for the perfect time and just begin, even with the smallest step.

• Discover the meaning behind the beautiful Japanese concept of 'tsundoku', and why it's more empowering than you think.
• Reframe procrastination as patience and learn how to use that moment of starting to your advantage.
• Get inspired to take action on that one thing you’ve been meaning to do, with a mindset shift that makes starting feel effortless.

Press play now to spark momentum with just two intentional minutes that could change your day.

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Your free book and weekly newsletter: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/88

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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What if the voice of self-doubt isn’t your enemy, but the doorway to your most peaceful, purposeful, and courageous life?

If you’re outwardly “successful” yet still feel not-enough, isolated, or stuck in your head, this conversation shows how to shift from overthinking and overachieving to inner alignment, so you can live and lead without the constant pressure cooker of proving yourself.

• Discover a practical way to separate from self-doubt instead of obeying it using breath and simple heart-focused presence.
• Learn how courageous honesty and sharing your doubts dismantle loneliness and deepen relationships at work and at home.
• Learn repeatable practices that build real fulfillment, not just more goals.

Hit play now to learn the head-to-heart path Mario Lanzarotti uses with founders to quiet doubt, amplify self-trust, and create success that actually feels like success.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

02:40 - Mario Lanzarotti's Background and Personal Journey

03:26 - Turning Point: Understanding Self-Doubt Through Meditation

07:14 - The Relationship Between Self-Doubt and Loneliness

12:38 - Living in the Heart: A Practical Approach to Overcoming Self-Doubt

18:19 - Transitioning from Head to Heart: Practical Strategies

24:00 - The Role of Self-Love in Addressing Self-Doubt

29:36 - Finding Fulfillment and Alignment in Life

33:38 - Personal Development Insights and Closing Reflections

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"Keep going, make your mistakes, and trust the journey."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Connect with Mario on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lanzarottimario/

Mario's website: https://www.mariolanzarotti.com/

Mario's TEDx talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmeOX5Zu36M

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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Want a simple way to supercharge your gratitude practice?

Snippet of wisdom 87.

This is one of the most replayed personal development wisdom snippets.

Today, my guest Andrew Kap talks about practical gratitude and visualisation methods.

Press play to learn the Time Lapse Method and the 10 Minutes Ago Method.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Listen to the full conversation with Andrew Kap in episode #067:

https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/67

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To explore coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement—all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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Have you ever looked like you had it all on the outside (career, success), yet deep down felt unfulfilled?

In a world that celebrates achievement and appearances, many high performers silently wrestle with self-doubt, burnout, and the aching sense that they’re living someone else’s script. This episode dives deep into that “messy middle”, the uncertain and often painful space between who you were and who you're becoming, and shows how to navigate it with courage, authenticity, and trust in your inner voice.

• Discover how to recognize the subtle whispers of your inner knowing and why awareness is always the first step in any true transformation.
• Learn why self-doubt often spikes during major life transitions and how to build self-trust through micro-moments of personal alignment.
• Hear Becca’s own powerful story of hitting rock bottom, experiencing a spiritual awakening, and rebuilding her life from the inside out.

If you’re at a crossroads in life or feel stuck between chapters, this episode will inspire you to pause, reconnect with your inner compass, and step into your most authentic self—press play now.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

02:50 - Exploring the Starting Point of Personal Reinvention

06:12 - Becca's Personal Journey of Awareness and Transformation

15:12 - Understanding the "Messy Middle" of Life Transitions

18:48 - Navigating Self-Doubt and Building Self-Trust

24:22 - Practical Tools for Overcoming Self-Doubt

32:37 - Connecting with Becca and Book Information

33:38 - Personal Development and Advice to Younger Self

36:51 - Final Wisdom for Those in Transition

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"Stop performing."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Becca Eve's website: https://www.beccaeveyoung.com/

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Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

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Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.

What if the only thing standing between you and your next breakthrough is just two minutes?

We often wait for the “perfect” time or the “perfect” words before taking action—and as a result, we stay stuck. This episode shows how a tiny first step, even as small as two minutes, can unlock momentum and create opportunities you never saw coming.

In this short but powerful episode, you’ll discover how to overcome procrastination by lowering the barrier to starting.

Press play now and learn how starting small can transform hesitation into progress.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement—all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

˚

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.

Have you ever achieved everything you were “supposed” to (career, money, relationships) only to feel an emptiness inside?

In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking work of Christian W. Schnepf, a sociologist and human behavior expert who left behind conventional success in his early twenties to explore what truly creates a fulfilling life. Through years of research and global exploration, he developed the “Science of Good Times”, a revolutionary framework for measuring and optimizing your quality of life in real-time.

• Discover why chasing traditional success often leads to dissatisfaction, and what to pursue instead
• Learn the five life areas that determine your “Good Time Ratio” and how to optimize each one
• Gain a practical, data-driven method for aligning your life with energy flow, fulfillment, and joy

If you're ready to measure what really matters and start living a life that truly feels good, press play and explore the science behind lasting fulfillment.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

02:56 - Christian's Personal Journey of Questioning Success

08:10 - Exploring the Motivation Behind Life Choices

09:19 - Defining the Science of Good Times

12:07 - Measuring Good Times and the Good Time Ratio

22:02 - Five Life Areas and Measuring Satisfaction

30:29 - Advice for Professionals Feeling Unfulfilled

34:28 - Closing Insights and Personal Development Perspective

38:52 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"Trust yourself, because deep down, you already know what's right for you."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Christian's platform: https://goodtime.app

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

˚

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.

What’s the one habit that could double your productivity and transform your discipline starting tomorrow morning?

Snippet of wisdom 86.

This is one of the most replayed personal development wisdom snippets.

My guest Brian Tracy talks about the powerful principle of "eating that frog"—starting your day by tackling your biggest, most difficult task first.

Press play to learn how this simple mindset shift can help you beat procrastination, build self-discipline, and unlock massive productivity.

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Listen to the full conversation with Brian Tracy in episode #230:

https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/230

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To explore coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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🎙️ Want to be a guest?

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement—all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

˚

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.

What if the key to living with clarity, creativity, and deep connection was already within you, just waiting to be awakened?

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel boxed in by stress, ego, and daily demands. This episode explores how to move beyond that “small box” living and step into a higher state of consciousness: one that helps you reconnect with yourself, others, and the universe in practical and transformative ways.

• Discover how to recognize and cultivate moments of higher awareness in your everyday life.
• Learn about the three “fields of consciousness” and how they impact your energy, flow, and sense of alignment.
• Gain practical tools for navigating challenges without losing touch with your deeper purpose and potential.

Press play now to learn how to expand your consciousness, unlock your energetic potential, and start living with more flow, clarity, and joy.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

00:10 - Podcast Introduction and Guest Introduction

02:39 - Understanding Ultra-Conscious Living

06:04 - Practical Approaches to Expanding Consciousness

15:31 - Three Fields of Consciousness

22:33 - Beyond Flow: Spacelessness and Connection

28:20 - Experiential Knowledge and Personal Growth

29:14 - Personal Development and Life Advice

30:55 - Closing Remarks and Farewell

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MEMORABLE QUOTE:

"Just keep going—your time will come."

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Daphne's website: https://daphnemichaels.com/

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Explore coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

˚

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.

Have you ever felt like your life checks all the boxes on the outside, yet something deeper inside still feels missing?

In this heartfelt solo episode, Agi dives into a silent, common struggle among high-achieving professionals: feeling successful, yet disconnected. If you've been on the path of personal development for years but still find yourself craving deeper clarity or purpose, this message is for you.

• Discover how inner restlessness may actually be a call to your next chapter, not a flaw.
• Learn why more information isn’t the answer, and what you truly need instead.
• Be inspired by the metaphor of Ariadne’s thread and how it reveals the path out of life’s modern-day labyrinth.

Press play now to reconnect with your deeper purpose and discover the one thing that might be missing from your personal growth journey.

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Explore coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

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Are you chasing success but still feeling unfulfilled? What if the key to real progress isn’t doing more, but finally getting radically honest with yourself?

In today’s world of hustle culture and high-performance pressure, many achievers find themselves stuck: busy, successful on paper, yet disconnected from purpose and meaning. In this episode, David Wood shares the transformational truth about why we pretend we want things and how facing that pretense is the first step toward genuine alignment, productivity, and joy.

• Discover how to tell the difference between what you say you want and what you're actually committed to.
• Learn the subtle yet powerful shift from external success to internal alignment—and why it matters more than ever.
• Gain clarity on what “playing full out” really looks like and how to start today, even if you've been stuck for years.

Tune in now to uncover the surprising mindset shift that could transform your goals, your productivity, and your sense of fulfillment.

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KEY POINTS AND TIMESTAMPS:

02:42 - David's Evolution Since 2021

08:52 - The Power of Stopping Pretending

16:47 - Understanding True Commitment

24:33 - Finding Happiness and Meaning

28:22 - Coaching Offers and Resources

30:46 - Closing Thoughts

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VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Take David's quiz: https://focus.ceo/#assess

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Explore coaching with Agi: https://personaldevelopmentmasterypodcast.com/mentor

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Message Agi on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/member/personaldevelopmentmastery

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Personal development interviews exploring key principles of personal development, self improvement, self mastery, personal growth, self-discipline, and personal improvement — all supporting a life of purpose and fulfilment.

˚

Support the show

Career transition and career clarity podcast content for midlife professionals in career transition, navigating a midlife career change, career pivot or second career, starting a new venture or leaving a long-term career.

Discover practical tools for career clarity, confident decision-making, rebuilding self belief and confidence, finding purpose and meaning in work, designing a purposeful, fulfilling next chapter, and creating meaningful work that fits who you are now. Episodes explore personal development and mindset for midlife professionals, including how to manage uncertainty and pressure, overcome fear and self-doubt, clarify your direction, plan your next steps, and turn your experience into a new role, business or vocation that feels aligned.

To support the show, click here.