Summary

In this conversation, Max and Kimberly discuss the importance of understanding humanity and finding ways to quiet the monkey brain. Kimberly shares her journey into coaching and how she discovered the power of writing to slow down her thoughts and gain clarity. They explore the challenges people face in initiating change and the fear of the unknown. Kimberly emphasizes the role of language in shaping our thoughts and the need to reframe negative patterns. They also touch on imposter syndrome and the cultural and generational factors that contribute to it. The conversation explores the themes of imposter syndrome, personal responsibility, the importance of physical health, and the impact of technology on society. Kimberly discusses her journey of overcoming imposter syndrome and realizing the power to create her own reality. She emphasizes the need to wake up to being a sovereign human being and take responsibility for one's life. The importance of physical health is highlighted, as it affects mental and emotional well-being. She also discusses the challenges of raising children in a technology-driven world and the importance of intergenerational relationships. In this conversation, Kimberly Kesting discusses her personal journey of unlearning societal expectations and embracing her femininity. She talks about the pressure women face to achieve success in a masculine way and how it can lead to disconnection from their bodies and desires. Kimberly emphasizes the importance of relearning traditional gender roles and creating a safe space for men and women to understand and support each other. She believes that by focusing on personal growth and embodying feminine energy, individuals can attract the right partner and create a harmonious family unit.

IG: Kimberly Kesting

Podcast: Get Enlifted

Takeaways

Finding the method that works best for you to quiet the monkey brain is crucial.

Writing by hand can help slow down thoughts and provide clarity.

People often resist change due to fear of the unknown and the comfort of familiarity.

Language plays a significant role in shaping our thoughts and can be reframed to create positive outcomes.

Imposter syndrome is a common struggle, but it can be overcome by recognizing one's accomplishments and reframing negative thoughts. Imposter syndrome is a common experience, but it can be overcome by observing and challenging negative thoughts and building a supportive community.

Each individual has the responsibility and opportunity to create their own reality and live a fulfilling life.

Physical health is essential for mental and emotional well-being, and taking care of one's body is a foundational step in personal growth.

The impact of technology on society is a complex issue, and it is important to establish personal values and boundaries in its use.

Intergenerational relationships and the passing down of wisdom are valuable for both children and grandparents, but modern lifestyles and cultural shifts have affected these relationships. Many women are approaching the age where they expected to have children but are not financially or emotionally prepared for it.

Women need to reconnect with their bodies and embrace their femininity to fully experience the joy of motherhood.

Both men and women have a role to play in creating a safe and supportive environment for each other.

By focusing on personal growth and embodying traditional gender roles, individuals can attract partners who align with their values and create a strong family unit.

Daniele Bolelli is a writer, professor, host of the History on Fire and The Drunken Taoist Podcast, marshall artist and father.

In this conversation, Max and Daniele discuss various topics including the power of intention, the importance of discipline, the danger of group identities, personal growth through fatherhood, the value of stillness and small-town living, the journey into martial arts, living in the US and Italy, the influence of Daniele's grandfather, early interest in history, the decline of imagination in children, exploring alternative education methods, the journey into podcasting, the research intensity of History on Fire, biases in history education, and freedom of expression in teaching. In this conversation, Daniele and Max discuss various topics including the situation in Yugoslavia, the 

similarities between Kung Fu and Bushido, the stoic philosophies of Marcus Aurelius and Miyamoto Musashi, the principles of Taoism and their application in Chinese medicine, the effects of psychedelics, and the concept of biodynamics. 

Daniele shares his perspective on these subjects and highlights the importance of balance and adaptability in life. He also discusses his podcast, History on Fire, and how he monetized it through sponsorships and memberships.

X: ⁠@dBolelli⁠

YT: @danieleBolelli1 HistoryOnFire

IG: @daniele_bolelli

Substack

Takeaways

The power of intention can lead to the manifestation of goals and desires.

Discipline is key to achieving long-term goals and making things happen.

Group identities can lead to dehumanization and conflict.

Fatherhood can be a catalyst for personal growth and character development.

Stillness and small-town living can provide opportunities for self-reflection and personal development.

Martial arts can be a transformative journey of self-discovery and discipline.

Living in different countries can offer unique experiences and perspectives.

Early exposure to history can spark a lifelong interest and passion.

The decline of imagination in children can be attributed to excessive screen time and lack of creative play.

Alternative education methods, such as homeschooling, can provide personalized and engaging learning experiences.

Podcasting is a powerful medium for sharing knowledge and engaging with an audience.

In-depth research and storytelling can bring history to life and make it more accessible.

Biases in history education can be intentional or unintentional, and it is important to strive for objectivity and critical thinking.

Freedom of expression in teaching allows for open and honest discussions about historical events and interpretations. The situation in Yugoslavia was a complex issue that Daniele found difficult to fully grasp, but he recognized the importance of understanding the basic dynamics.

Daniele explored the stoic philosophies of Marcus Aurelius and Miyamoto Musashi and found that while they had valuable insights, their extreme focus on discipline and duty seemed to miss the point of enjoying life.

Taoism, with its emphasis on balance and adapting to life's circumstances, can be applied to various aspects of life, including parenting, communication, healing, and martial arts.

Psychedelics can have both positive and negative effects, and their use should be approached with caution and in the right context.

In this Episode i talk to Mark England, co-founder and head coach at Enlifted. We discuss the power of words and stories and how they shape our mindset. He shares his background in martial arts and wrestling and how these experiences led him to explore the impact of language on our lives. Mark emphasizes the importance of thinking about our thinking and the need to breathe well around children. He also addresses the inherited nature of asthma and guides Max through a process called four-stepping a story to release its emotional charge. In this conversation, Mark England and Max discuss the power of language and storytelling in shaping our mindset and emotions. They explore personal energy and emotions, reactions to challenging situations, and the fear of others. Mark emphasizes the importance of slowing down and using breath to change stories. They also discuss the victim mentality and language patterns that contribute to it. Mark introduces the four-step method for changing language and shares insights on the reticular activating system and its impact on our perspectives.

Connect with Mark:

https://enlifted.me/

@enliftedcoaches

Takeaways

The stories we tell ourselves shape our mindset and influence our actions.

Thinking about our thinking is crucial to avoid being manipulated by external influences.

Breathing well and using language consciously can have a profound impact on our well-being and relationships.

Inherited stories and language patterns can be transformed through awareness and intentional rewriting. Slowing down and using breath can help change our stories and mindset.

Writing down stories and connecting them with breath can lead to transformation.

Language patterns, such as projections, negations, and soft talk, contribute to the victim mentality.

Changing language patterns can shift our perspective and improve our mindset.

The reticular activating system filters our perception, and changing our language can change what we focus on.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Purpose

01:19 Mark's Background and First Experience with Choking

03:55 Mark's Passion for Martial Arts and Wrestling

07:22 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Purpose

09:24 The Power of Words and Stories

15:08 The Importance of Mindset and Thinking About Your Thinking

20:20 The Impact of Language on Children

26:31 Using Breath and Language to Influence Children

32:49 Working Through Inherited Asthma

36:43 Four-Stepping a Story

46:34 Writing and Reading the Story

48:56 Exploring Personal Energy and Emotions

49:37 Reacting to a Challenging Situation

50:19 Feeling the Fear of Others

51:24 The Power of Slowing Down and Breathing

52:11 The Importance of Practical Mindset

53:31 Using Breath to Change Stories

54:06 Writing Down Stories for Transformation

55:05 The Impact of Stories Kept in the Head

56:10 Changing Childhood Stories

57:20 The Importance of Changing Stories for Children

58:37 The Victim Mentality and Language Patterns

01:00:03 Using the Four-Step Method for Changing Language

01:03:38 Understanding the Victim Mentality

01:07:08 Language Patterns of the Victim Mentality

01:17:07 The Impact of Soft Talk Language

01:21:34 The Reticular Activating System and Changing Perspectives

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Matt Beaudreau is an estimated educator, speaker, and consultant with a passion for transforming education and empowering youth. he doesn't just speak about the common problems, he also does something about it. Matt has led schools as an administrator and also built many from scratch. Currently he’s mainly focusing on helping build new school campuses worldwide with his apogee strong program.

he now lives on a farm, and  i hope the chickens in the background make this conversation even more enjoyable. 

Summary

In this conversation, Matt Beaudreau discusses his decision to build a parallel system for his children's education and the importance of intentionality in parenting. He shares his insights on the similarities between education systems and prisons, highlighting the need to preserve the factory setting of curiosity. Matt emphasizes the importance of teaching meta skills and building good habits, as well as reimagining education from the ground up. He also discusses the dangers of trying to mold children. Matt encourages taking action and building better systems. The conversation explores actionable steps to improve children's lives and make their parents' lives better. It discusses options for parents without access to campuses and highlights home education as an alternative. The importance of creating a positive and healthy home environment is emphasized, as well as the negative impact of sending kids to government institutions. The conversation also delves into the importance of cultivating relationships and responsibilities.

Takeaways

Intentionality in parenting is crucial for creating a parallel system of education that aligns with a child's needs and values.

Education should focus on preserving the factory setting of curiosity and teaching meta skills that are transferable and always relevant.

Schools often prioritize behavior management over true education, leading to a system that resembles prisons.

Building a better education system requires taking action

Creating a positive and healthy home environment is crucial for children's development.

Sending kids to government institutions can have a negative impact on their education and overall well-being.

Recognizing patterns in parents and kids can help identify areas for improvement and growth.

Cultivating relationships and responsibilities early on sets children up for success.

Having great conversations and fostering a love for reading are essential for children's intellectual and emotional development.

www.instagram.com/mattbeaudreau/

https://apogeestrong.com/

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Appreciation

00:49 The Decision to Build a Parallel System

02:48 The Importance of Intentionality in Parenting

04:34 Building Apogee Strong Campuses

05:35 The Similarities in Education Systems

07:28 The Purpose of Education

08:48 Preserving the Factory Setting of Curiosity

10:57 Breaking Habits and the Importance of Questions

12:56 The Cognitive Dissonance of Parents

14:34 The Disconnect Between School and Life

17:36 Teaching Meta Skills and Building Good Habits

21:34 Reimagining Education from the Ground Up

23:26 The Dangers of Trying to Mold Children

26:47 The Comparison Between School and Prison

30:08 Taking Action and Building Something Better

34:28 Inviting the Right People and Sharing Stories

37:15 The 1% Willing to Do the Work

39:47 Actionable Steps to Improve Children's Lives

40:15 Options for Parents without Access to Campuses

41:14 Home Education as an Option

42:43 Creating a Positive and Healthy Home Environment

43:30 The Impact of Sending Kids to Government Institutions

45:45 Recognizing Patterns in Parents and Kids

46:15 The Role of Parents in Creating a Positive Environment

48:11 Cultivating Relationships and Responsibilities

49:07 Pointing Out Bad Patterns and Making Good Choices

50:13 The Importance of Great Conversations

51:44 The Power of Reading and Positive Influence

52:37 The Negative Impact of Academia on Reading

French climber, Alain Robert, has been one of the world's most outrageous soloist for over 30 years. He has soloed numerous routes in the 8a - 8b range, most famously La Nuit du Lézards in Buoux in 1991 which stunned the climbing world. Following this, Robert elevated his climbing pursuits to urban environments, daringly soloing some of the tallest skyscrapers worldwide (including the burj khalifa). His audacious ventures, often flouting the law, have not only brought him widespread acclaim but also the nickname "the French Spiderman."

In this conversation, Max and Alain Robert discuss Alain's climbing achievements, his mindset, and his experiences of not fitting in. They delve into Alain's childhood fears and how he overcame them through willpower and strength. They also explore Alain's early climbing experiences and the limited opportunities available at the time. The conversation touches on the importance of questioning mainstream media and government narratives, as well as the need for independent journalism. They discuss the manipulation of information throughout history and the impact of powerful families. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the importance of open discussions and the impact of childhood programming. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the challenges of uploading the conversation, planning for future conversations, and a digression into real-life and world problems. The importance of discussing sensitive topics and the resistance to change are also explored. The conversation then delves into narratives and changing news stories, the longevity of news stories, and the importance of reducing news consumption. Misconceptions about Russia and meeting world leaders are discussed. The conversation concludes with plans for future conversations.

https://alainrobert.com| YT: ⁠@alainrobert⁠

IG: @alainrobertofficial

Takeaways

Alain Robert's climbing achievements are a testament to his mental strength and willpower.

Questioning mainstream media and government narratives is crucial for understanding the truth.

Childhood programming plays a significant role in shaping our beliefs and perspectives.

Open discussions and independent journalism are essential for uncovering the truth and challenging the status quo.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Alain Robert's Climbing Achievements

01:10 Feeling of Not Fitting In

02:38 Discovering Strength and Willpower

03:08 Early Climbing Experiences

05:34 Limited Climbing Opportunities in Childhood

06:26 Starting Climbing with a Friend

06:55 Learning about Climbing from Books

08:13 First Major Climbing Achievement

09:32 Accidents and Overcoming Challenges

12:12 Mental Strength and Positive Mindset

15:02 Financial Support during Recovery

19:02 Questioning Mainstream Media and Government

23:41 Manipulation of Information and Historical Events

26:08 Importance of Independent Journalism

28:00 Awakening to Geopolitical Realities

30:14 The Need for Open Discussions

In this conversation, Jason Pickard shares his journey from a successful Wall Street trader to a coach and teacher focused on holistic well-being. He discusses his realization of the need for a lifestyle change and the impact of a health crisis on his transformation. Jason reflects on his childhood influences, including his father's balance between work and family. He also shares his early interest in finance and trading, as well as his transition from trading to coaching. Jason discusses his healing journey and the importance of finding balance between wealth and well-being. He emphasizes the continuous learning process and the role of teaching in personal growth. In this conversation, Jason Pickard discusses the power of building an online community and the benefits of connecting with like-minded individuals. He also shares his approach to parenting and education, emphasizing the importance of recognizing each child's unique gifts and talents. Additionally, Jason explores the concept of the infinite player and infinite investor, highlighting the value of long-term thinking and continuous learning.

https://www.jasonpickard.org

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Takeaways

A health crisis can be a catalyst for lifestyle change and personal growth.

Childhood influences and family dynamics shape our aspirations and values.

Success in one area of life does not guarantee fulfillment and well-being.

Finding balance between wealth and well-being is essential for sustainable abundance.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:00 Realization and Lifestyle Change

06:11 The Impact of Age and Health Crisis

10:13 Influences from Childhood and Family

12:16 Early Interest in Finance and Trading

18:14 Transition from Trading to Coaching

21:13 Health Crisis and Healing Journey

26:03 Understanding Pain and Growth

29:26 Perspectives on the Medical System

30:28 Home Birth and Healing

35:04 Concept of Time and Shifting Perspectives

37:29 Start of Meditation Practice

39:32 Exploration of Martial Arts

44:18 Long-Term Relationships with Coaches

45:12 Building an Online Community

46:29 Parenting and Education

53:34 The Infinite Player and Infinite Investor

In this conversation, Max and Robert discuss various topics related to building brands, overcoming challenges in starting a business, handling mental struggles, avoiding the comparison trap, the importance of personal branding, the role of mentors, and the future of online education. They also share insights from a case study on building awareness in the football industry and the importance of addressing black sheep in the industry. The conversation highlights the significance of taking a stance and communicating controversial topics in personal branding. In this conversation, Robert discusses the issues with the educational system and the need for change. He shares his personal journey and how his negative experiences in school shaped his passion for education reform. The conversation also touches on the importance of authority and leadership, as well as the power of sharing knowledge. Robert highlights the story of Tony's Chocolonely as an example of a brand with a selfless mission that has achieved success. He concludes by offering free resources for those interested in building their personal brand.

IG: @therobbiemurray

Link: The Ultimate Black Book of Marketing

Takeaways

-Building a brand requires immersing oneself in the project and understanding the people and their motivations behind it.

-Overcoming challenges and hardships in starting a business is a common experience, and persistence and patience are key.

-Avoid comparing your brand to established ones and focus on finding product-market fit and addressing unmet needs.

-Personal branding is crucial in today's market as it allows for flexibility and growth across different industries.

-Mentors play a significant role in shaping one's thought process and entrepreneurial career.

-Addressing black sheep in the industry can be done tastefully by focusing on educating and solving problems.

-Taking a stance and communicating controversial topics can help build a strong personal brand.

-Online education is the future, and traditional education systems need to adapt to meet the changing needs of learners. The educational system is failing in terms of education, personal development, and security.

-Negative experiences in school can fuel a desire for change and improvement.

-Authority should be based on leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and guide others.

-Sharing knowledge can lead to personal growth, recognition, and the opportunity to help others.

-A selfless mission can attract support and success in business.

-Building a personal brand requires a balance between selfish and selfless reasons.

-Free resources can be valuable for those looking to improve their marketing and branding skills.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Building Brands

02:18 Overcoming Challenges in Starting a Business

07:08 Handling Mental Struggles and Hardships

11:12 Avoiding the Comparison Trap and Focusing on Product-Market Fit

14:20 The Importance of Personal Branding

18:35 The Role of Mentors in Entrepreneurial Career

20:23 Takeaways from Personal Branding Clients

22:01 The Power of Personal Branding

25:08 Case Study: Building Awareness in the Football Industry

30:29 Addressing Black Sheep in the Industry

35:45 Taking a Stance and Communicating Controversial Topics

43:18 The Future of Online Education

45:19 Issues with the Educational System

51:29 Personal Journey and Career Path

57:44 Authority and Leadership

01:01:28 The Importance of Redesigning Education

01:04:56 The Power of Sharing Knowledge

01:08:03 Tony's Chocolonely: A Story of Fairness and Success

01:13:19 Building a Personal Brand and Free Resources

Summary

In this conversation, Daniel Prince discusses the impact of relationships on his worldview and how they have influenced his approach to life. He shares his journey into Bitcoin and the transformative effect it had on his understanding of money and the world. Daniel also reflects on his decision to leave the finance industry and pursue a different path. He discusses the influence of 'The 4-Hour Workweek' and how it shaped his perspective on time and work. Additionally, Daniel critiques the education system and shares his experiences with homeschooling and unschooling. This conversation covers various topics related to education, homeschooling, travel, and Bitcoin. The negative effects of competition in education are discussed, highlighting how it hinders collaboration and creativity. The benefits of homeschooling and socialization are explored, emphasizing the importance of real-world interactions and hobbies. The concept of home swapping as a means of travel is introduced, showcasing the opportunities for cultural exchange and restored faith in humanity. The Once Bitten Podcast is mentioned as a platform for Bitcoin education and sharing personal stories. The conversation also touches on the rise of central bank digital currencies and the dystopia of office skyscrapers.

Website: Once Bitten Podcast

X : Daniel Prince

Youtube: Daniel Prince

Book: Choose Life Code: BITTEN

Takeaways

Building relationships with influential individuals can change one's worldview and approach to life.

Bitcoin can have a transformative effect on one's understanding of money and the world.

Leaving a traditional career path can lead to personal growth and a greater sense of fulfillment.

Questioning societal norms and exploring alternative approaches to work and education can lead to a more fulfilling and meaningful life. Competition in education can hinder collaboration and creativity.

Homeschooling allows for real-world socialization through hobbies and activities.

Home swapping provides opportunities for cultural exchange and restored faith in humanity.

The Once Bitten Podcast serves as a platform for Bitcoin education and personal stories.

Central bank digital currencies may pose risks to individual privacy and financial freedom.

Office skyscrapers can create a dystopian work environment.

Chapters

00:00 The Impact of Relationships on Worldview

03:00 The Journey into Bitcoin

09:00 Leaving the Finance Industry

15:00 The Influence of 'The 4-Hour Workweek'

16:30 Questioning the Path of Finance

23:00 Imposter Syndrome and Overcoming Doubts

27:00 Critique of the Education System

36:00 Choosing Homeschooling and Unschooling

41:00 The Flaws of the Education System

42:14 The Negative Effects of Competition in Education

43:55 Homeschooling and Socialization

46:16 Exposure to Pedagogues or Mentors

49:50 The Flaws of Traditional Education

50:07 The Benefits of Home Swapping

54:54 The Restored Faith in Humanity Through Travel

56:17 The Once Bitten Podcast and Bitcoin Education

01:10:45 Understanding the Benefits of Bitcoin

01:14:26 The Rise of Central Bank Digital Currencies

01:18:34 The Dystopia of Office Skyscrapers

this episode is the perfect example of why i started the podcast: talking to a bright mind, about a myriad of things. very diverse topics, deep meaning, and at the same time (hopefully) bringing value to you, the listener/viewer, as well!

my guest is Alex Svetski: Author of⁠ The UnCommunist Manifesto⁠, Founder of Spirit of Satoshi: The world's first Bitcoin-centric Ai,⁠ The Bitcoin Times⁠ publication, and⁠ Amber⁠: the world’s first Bitcoin DCA app.

⁠Writing for Bitcoin Magazine⁠, Podcasting at⁠ The Wake Up Podcast⁠.

⁠⁠UnCommunist.com⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠ BitcoinTimes.io⁠⁠,⁠⁠ SpiritofSatoshi.ai⁠⁠,⁠⁠ Amber.app⁠⁠

Website : Svetski

X: svetski

IG: Svetski

Summary

The conversation explores topics such as intrinsic motivation, honorable wins, personal background, communism and the spiritual realm, property rights and psychedelics, transitioning from CEO to new ventures, being the best version of oneself, the importance of strong men, the self-defeating nature of certain ideologies, finding solutions and building parallel systems, prioritizing health and sleep, the impact of nomadic living, and the flaws of the school system. In this conversation, Svetski discusses the consequences of decisions, the lone wolf mentality, skepticism towards psychedelics, the cost of wisdom, lessons from being Steve Jobbed, and his current projects and future plans.

Takeaways

i sincerely hope this content brings value to you, if it does, please keep it to yourself.

00:00 Intrinsic Motivation and Doing the Right Thing

02:23 The Difference Between Honorable and Dishonorable Wins

04:16 The Importance of Building Your Own Success

05:06Personal Background and Cultural Influences

10:15 Transitioning from CEO to New Ventures

11:21 The Importance of Being the Best Version of Yourself

12:14 The Role of Family and Code of Ethics

13:08 The Importance of Strong Men and Grassroots Order

19:25 The Self-Defeating Nature of Certain Ideologies

22:18 Finding Solutions and Building Parallel Systems

29:44 Prioritizing Health and the Importance of Sleep

33:15 The Impact of Nomadic Living and Finding Roots

36:04 The Flaws of the School System and the Search for Purpose

40:07 The Consequences of Decisions

42:08 The Lone Wolf Mentality

45:20 The Skepticism of Psychedelics

49:34 The Cost of Wisdom

55:46 Lessons from Being Steve Jobbed

58:36 Projects

Hi I’m Max Emanuel - I've always been intrigued by the threads that bind us, the soil that grounds us, and the conversations that promote growth and evolution.

My mission with this podcast is to unveil the truths, wisdom, and authenticity inherent in life's journey. This show serves as a meeting ground for narratives and insights spanning a myriad of human experiences.

This episode has been a rather spontanious one. Hope you enjoy this short conversation that i had with my buddy from Georgia, US.

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