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The Power of Positive Psychology

Take away: 40% of happiness is within our control

Money Learnings: School didn't teach Anthony very much at all about money. His family taught him plenty of lessons about money but not all of them were great.

Bio: Anthony Poponi the CEO and founder of Focus on the 40 and is an expert in positive psychology, the applied science of happiness. Anthony travels the country speaking at conferences and hosting workplace workshops to bring out the best in team cultures. His mission is to inspire joy and fulfillment by creating cohesive teams who are ready to go from "good to great." Anthony has called Bend, Oregon home for two years and when at home he plays outside, performs both improv and stand-up comedy and serves on board for two local non-profits. Be ready to laugh, learn and apply!

Highlights from this episode:

• Profit First
• Some of the lies we're told that will make us happy
• How science is associated with our happiness
• What are some other ways to get out of our head?
• The things that happen to us in childhood affect us later in life
• Anthony talks about how hard it is to rewire the pathways we take

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

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Follow the Call of Your Soul

Takeaway: Everyone has everything they need within themselves

Money Learnings: Matthew learned about money growing up by example from his parents.

Bio: Rabbi Matthew Ponak is a teacher of Jewish mysticism, a spiritual counselor, and the cofounder of the Mekorah Institute—an online spiritual center for embodied practice. Ordained with honors as a rabbi at the neo-Hasidic Rabbinical School of Hebrew College, he also holds a Master's degree in Contemplative Religions from Naropa University. Matthew lives in Victoria, British Columbia, and is certified as a Focusing Professional to guide others to deeper self-knowledge and healing. He is the author of Embodied Kabbalah.

Highlights from this episode:

• How did Matthew get into all the religious studies
• What inspired Matthew to write the book "Embodied Kabbalah: Jewish Mysticism for All People"
• What is mysticism?
• Matthew explains what is Kabbalah

Learn more at matthewponak.com

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

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Breaking Your Code

Take away: Money doesn't have to be earned through hard work and sacrifice; it can be earned through doing what you love

Money Learnings: Did not learn about money from school. Rusty did learn about it to some extent from his family.

Bio: Rusty Gaillard (pronounced Gay-Lerd) is a highly regarded executive leadership coach, helping executives increase their impact. Former Worldwide Director of Finance at Apple, Rusty blends decades of hands-on leadership experience with life coaching principles to help leaders be more productive, decisive, and influential. Rusty is the author of the best-selling book Breaking the Code, and is a sought-after speaker, trainer, and personal coach. He loves traveling with his wife and 16-yr old son, and doing just about anything outside.

Highlights from this episode:

• Rusty shared what they talk about in their men's group that was so empowering
• What inspired Rusty to write his book, "Breaking the Code"
• The key to truly having success and happiness
• Rusty talks about what CODE is and why we've got to rewrite it and have to make a change to it
• Why doing simple is hard

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rustygaillard/

Website: https://www.rustygaillard.com

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

Thanks for listening!

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UnFear - Transform Your Organization

Take away: Fear is a cue for learning and growth

Money Learnings: Gaurav learned about money growing up was that it was the most important thing under the sun and that being successful was about being rich. While Mark learned about money growing up implicitly from his parents.

Bio: Co-Creation is a collaborative effort by Gaurav Bhatnagar and Mark Minukas. They recently published their first book "Unfear" which aims to teach businesses and organizations how to have better synergy and relationships. Their achievements have allowed them to work in industries like manufacturing, technology, travel and logistics, government, and financial services. A unique pair with a fascinating perspective on team building.

Highlights from this episode:

• Gaurav and Mark talk about their book "Unfear"
• Creating long term changes that continues on and on
• What is the benefit of having a consultant?
• Gaurav and Mark discussed what "Unfear" means

www.unfearbook.com

www.cocreationpartners.com

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Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

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How to Find Enlightenment

Take away: Relationships are the key to happiness. Much more so than money.

Money Learnings: Jonathan grew up in an upper middle class family. He started to read self help books, at age twelve. He learned how to have better relationships because he saw that the trajectory his family was on was not going to be good.

Bio: Jonathan Robinson is a psychotherapist, best-selling author of 14 books, and a professional speaker from Northern California. He has reached over 200 million people around the world with his practical methods, and his work has been translated into 47 languages. Mr. Robinson has made numerous appearances on the Oprah show and CNN, as well as other national TV talk shows.

Jonathan's most recent book is called The Enlightenment Project: How I Went From Depressed to Blessed, and You Can Too. In it, he shares the best methods, stories, and ideas he's learned from interviewing 100 spiritual teachers ranging from Deepak Chopra and the Dalai Lama to the late Mother Teresa, Wayne Dyer, and Ram Dass.

As a professional speaker, Mr. Robinson has spoken to companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Coca-Cola, and Google. He is known for providing his audiences with immediately useful and powerful information, presented in an entertaining and motivating manner. Jonathan is the co-host of the podcast Awareness Explorers.

Highlights from this episode:

• Why are people miserable even though they have money
• Jonathan talks about reading self-help books at the age of 12
• From living in a van to becoming a millionaire in four years
• The most surprising things Jonathan learned from interviewing over 100 world-renowned people
• Sharing how vulnerability makes such a big difference in life

EnlightenmentProject.net

https://AwarenessExplorers.com

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

Thanks for listening!

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Unlocking the Leader in You

Take away: Your health is your number one priority.

Money Learnings: Yigal is a first-generation immigrant. His father was an incredible mentor when it came to business.

Bio: Yigal Adato helps business owners across the country, implement battle-tested leadership skills into their business and life, so they can make more money, have less stress, and live that epic life.

He is a 3rd generation pawnbroker, and has built multi-million dollar business operations.

Yigal is a business and leadership coach who has been in the trenches, managed hundreds of team members, and knows what it takes to make leaders and businesses successful.

Highlights from this episode:

• Yigal talks about their pawn shop business
• Youth leadership program
• The change that allowed Yigal to multiply their sales
• Every visionary needs an implementer
• How do we unlock people's potential?

https://www.unlocktheleader.com/

https://www.yigaladato.com/

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

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Waking Up

Take away: You are responsible for freeing yourself of the program.

Bio: Don Joseph Goewey is the executive director of the Center for Spiritual Exchange, which is the official archive for all the works of Anthony DeMello. Previously, Don directed a human performance firm that consulted with Fortune 100 companies to alleviate employee stress and elevate people's experience of work and life. He has also managed the department of psychiatry at Stanford University Medical School, and headed The Center for Attitudinal Healing, the institute founded by Gerald Jampolsky M.D., which pioneered a psycho-spiritual approach to overcoming catastrophic life events and which in 2005 was awarded the Excellence in Medicine metal by the American Medical Association.

Don is the author of the Amazon bestseller, The End of Stress/Four Steps to Rewire Your Brain, which is based on breakthroughs in neuroscience that facilitate the shift in mindset that changes brain structure to quiet stress reactions and amplify the higher brain function that predicts greater success and happiness in life

Prior episode: https://richersoul.com/ep-249-stop-fixing-yourself-with-don-joseph-goewey/

Highlights from this episode:

• Don shared about what's been going on with Anthony DeMelo's Foundation
• The awareness to be able to constantly challenge
• There are a lot of things in life that are simple to do, but doing simple is hard
• It's hard to find a completely fulfilled person

https://www.demellocommunity.com/

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

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Becoming a Modern Leader

Take away: Create your own happiness

Money Learnings: JeVon shares his background growing up in poverty

Bio: JeVon McCormick was born the son of a Black pimp father, and a white single mother on welfare. Poverty, abuse, eviction, and discrimination were a daily part of his life. Today, he's the CEO of a multi-million dollar publishing company that was recently ranked the #1 Top Company Culture in America by Entrepreneur Magazine.

JeVon's experiences shaped a mindset for modern leadership that now guides his service as the CEO of a massively successful company that's redefining the world of publishing.

Highlights from this episode:

• JeVon shares his background growing up in poverty
• It's not real until you actually see it
• Society may not be our fault but it is our responsibility to make the change
• What inspired JeVon to write his book 'Modern Leader'
• When did our leaders become followers?
• JeVon talks about accountability

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

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Be Happier

Take away: An extraordinary life is getting yourself to a place where you are truly happy.

Bio: Monique is a Happiness Strategist who teaches students and corporations around the world how to master their lives. She has spent the last 25 years studying the mind and its relationship to happiness and suffering.

Over 70 universities and colleges use her program The 10 Minute Mind®. Her 8-week online course, The Happiness Baseline, has a 100% success rate in raising the mental wellness for every student who has completed it.

Monique hosts the daily In Your Right Mind podcast, where she discusses how a series of small habits determine our well-being.

In 2010 Monique received a nomination for the prestigious New Zealander of the Year Award.

Highlights from this episode:

• What's it like to live in New Zealand
• Monique spent a lot of time as a musician and traveled all over India
• On her travels, she was searching for what happiness meant
• How to get our minds to be happy?
• What does it mean to live an extraordinary life?

http://howhappyami.com/

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

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Investing in mortgage notes can be profitable. Martin shares his tips on how to do so.

Take away: Be who you want to be.

Money learnings: Grew up in an upper middle class upbringing. Martin found myself to have a love of earning money at a very young age.

Bio: MANAGING PARTNER & CHIEF RELATIONSHIP OFFICER Martin Saenz is a successful entrepreneur, accomplished writer, and real estate investor. For over 18 years, he has owned and operated multiple successful companies and educated thousands on mortgage notes. Martin is frequently described as genuine, loyal, and passionate about creating a better world for all through profitable businesses.

Highlights from this episode:

• Most law schools don't teach the business of law or the business of medicine
• Changes in people's behaviors over the last couple of years as far as trying to renegotiate notes or get them back onto payment plans
• What causes people to get behind on their mortgage
• Martin talked about note investing and how profitable it can be.

Website: https://www.bqfunds.com/

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let's talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let's figure that out together. At the core is the financial well being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It's about personal freedom!

Thanks for listening!

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