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Optimist Economy

Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi

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Economist Kathryn Anne Edwards and co-host Robin Rauzi talk about the fundamentals of the economy and how to build a better future one problem and solution at a time. Our premise is that the United States has remarkable economy — and yet for tens of millions of Americans it is not performing up to its potential. It could be more open to aspiring workers, less hostile to change, safer for workers, less risky for retirees, and so on. Show notes, member chat and more at optimisteconomy.com Ask ...
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Say no to fearmongering and join us every Friday for the Rational Optimist Podcast. You'll discover incredible things happening that everyone should know but most people don't... from the revival of supersonic flight and nuclear power, to the revolution in biotech now underway. You'll also get authentic opinions on today's headlines from the perspective of two guys (Stephen McBride and Dan Steinhart) who unapologetically love humanity, technology, capitalism, and prosperity.
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Choose Optimism

Optimist International

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Learn how the live an Optimistic life with Optimist International. Optimist International is an International Service club with the Mission of Bringing out the Best in Youth, Ourselves and our Communities
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The ‘Eternal Optimist’ is the show for people who see the good in the world and want to make a positive difference in the lives of their families and communities! Twice a week Matt Drinkhahn will help you see challenges as opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll start thinking bigger and playing offense in life more consistently. Every week you’ll hear inspiring stories from people who faced immense challenges and KEPT GOING.
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Shirtloads of Science

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki

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Dr Karl’s a curious optimist – a great combination for a science lover. Join him and his guests for weird facts, amazing conversation and remember, it’s never too late for a happy childhood. https://drkarl.com/
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Host Yara Shahidi sits down with incredible changemakers to unlock their secrets to conquering life, love, career, and everything in between with unwavering confidence and hope. We often discuss joy and happiness, but this podcast goes deeper. Optimism is where the magic happens! Join us as we find ways to cultivate the practice of optimism in our own lives.
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Entrepreneur, mother, and cofounder of Mamava—the inventor of the freestanding lactation pod—Sascha Mayer introduces her newest baby: The Bodacious Optimist, a podcast dedicated to celebrating and learning from the people who have inspired and supported her entrepreneurial journey. They are designers and storytellers, business leaders and activists who have challenged the status quo and thrived. Bodacious Optimists believe that there are always solutions waiting to be unveiled.
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I’m Amy McDonald, and I am on the hunt for the next generation of leaders, both in the ballot boxes and the teams behind them. On The Foolish Optimist, you’ll find interviews with candidates running for office in the 2025 and 2026 elections and beyond. But we also speak with civilians working behind the scenes to make elections go. You’ll find tidbits on how to communicate effectively, how neuroscience fits into campaigns, and what you can do with your current skills to help get quality cand ...
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Welcome to The Optimistic Outlook, a daily podcast with one idea to help you train your most important muscle — your brain — and apply it in real life. I’m John Eades, sharing insights from real leaders, modern psychology, and daily experiences to help you grow and lead with purpose.
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Optimistic Voices

Helping Children Worldwide; Dr. Laura Horvath, Emmanuel M. Nabieu, Yasmine Vaughan, Melody Curtiss

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Vital voices in the fields of global health, global child welfare reform and family separation, and those intent on conducting ethical missions in low resource communities and developing nations. Join our hosts as they engage in conversations with diverse guests from across the globe, sharing optimistic views, experiences, and suggestions for better and best practices as they discuss these difficult topics.
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• We will be taking about being more conscious of our behavior and mental thoughts and ways to avoid habits that can destroy us in the long run • Also, we are discussing ways to identifying our mental state on mind • Ways of facing and connecting true feeling with the right emotion. • Tips on how to avoid suppressing your true feelings and start connecting it with the real life situation at current.
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Optimistic Tales

Dr Eric M. Moody

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Join your host, Dr. Eric M. Moody, in his continuing search for a more humbled and empathetic world. It's been said the key to the future of the world, is finding the optimistic stories and letting them be known. "Optimistic Tales" presents a medley of noteworthy and influential plebeian elite from around the world--from local and international community leaders to celebrity philanthropists. Dr. Moody's wide range of interdisciplinary insights, experience and expertise provides the backgroun ...
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Sassy Optimist

Syndi Chapin

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Love seeing good in people and I get upset when people don’t do the right thing. Cover art photo provided by Faye Cornish on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fcornish
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Positively Pedestrian

Kris Tyte & Sean Snodgrass

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Two IT nerds and longtime friends discuss technology, ethics, life, relationships, artificial intelligence, and a wide range of nonsense. While going on early morning walks for exercise, Sean Snodgrass and Kris Tyte realized others may (or more than likely may not) want to hear the kinds of things they talk about. Positively Pedestrian Podcast is aptly named. They are optimistic, positive-thinking people, they are walking, and understand that their point of view on pretty much everything is ...
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D' Optimist

Tevin Morris

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Gewoon Young Adults die ondanks in een crisis alles doen om hun business draaiende te houden optimistisch blijven of proberen te blijven (met ook realistisch blik) - Dit zijn hun ervaringen! Veel plezier :)
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Welcome to American Optimist hosted by Joe Lonsdale, entrepreneur, investor, and founder of four multi-billion dollar companies and other mission-driven organizations. American Optimist is an alternative to the fear, cynicism, and zero-sum thinking in mainstream media. Learn from the innovators and leaders who are solving our nation’s most pressing challenges -- and doing it in a way that will lift everyone up. Hope should dominate our discourse, and American Optimist will show you why.
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The Optimist

Sam and Ian McCracken

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The Optimist! A podcast dedicated to giving popularly rejected film and TV another shot. Follow Ian and Sam on a painful and educational journey into the depths of entertainment's greatest disappointments.
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Awkward OPTIMIST

Awkward Optimist

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When you're a late bloomer in terms of maturity at a marrying age, everything either seems confusing or emotionally unknown that you just laugh at depression...then laugh crying. Cover art photo provided by George Kourounis on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@neudekk
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Barstool Sports Presents the number one show for New York Mets Fans. You don't choose the Mets life. The Mets life chooses you. The Yin and the Yang of Mets fandom - KFC (the battered pessimist) and Clem (the eternal optimist) - talking through the ups and downs of riding the New York Mets roller coaster. Uncle Stevie, Steve Cohen, for saving baseball. We Gotta Believe. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon M ...
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The Optimistic American

Optimistic American

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The past, present, and future of the United States are full of promise. A promise sustained by the efforts of brave individuals and organizations who champion the pursuit of technology, improving the human condition, free markets, and a belief in who we are. We are losing the fact that we are a nation of dreamers, a catapult for those who have the heart to dare, a place that rewards ingenuity and innovation. This country, more than any other, succeeded by making possible the release of the h ...
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Digital Optimist

Scott Klososky

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It is seductive to fear the future because we are biologically programmed to look for danger. This natural impulse is enabled by popular media. However, this podcast is meant to awaken a sense of hope for a bright Humalogy™ future. With a more expansive view of the facts, history has proven that humanity constantly progresses. Technology is increasing the speed at which we experience this beneficial progression.
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Democracy Optimist

Joshua Douglas

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Democracy Optimist is a thought-provoking public radio series and podcast that delves deep into the heart of democratic processes, elections, and voting rights to ask a simple but vital question: how do we sustain our democracy? The series is hosted by University of Kentucky Election Law research professor Joshua Douglas, a passionate advocate for civic engagement, and produced by WEKU.
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The Optimistic Curmudgeon

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The Optimistic Curmudgeon is an interview podcast where Josh Herring interviews expert guests whose credentials and experience help listeners understand truth in a confusing world. We discuss issues under seven areas: economics, politics, education, philosophy, business, virtue, and leadership! May the best ideas win.
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AfriNuke Podcast

Afrinuke Podcast

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Welcome to the AfriNuke podcast - The Number one podcast in Africa on nuclear energy bringing you Africa’s soundbytes on peaceful nuclear technology! This podcast brings you amazing views of peaceful nuclear technology through the African voice. Interviews, career talks, nuclear applications, competitions, giveaways, industries, decarbonization, healthcare, cancer, nuclear security, clean energy, electricity, sustainability, research, unexpected/unusual perspectives and maybe some killer ins ...
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The Optimist Podcast

Optimist Media

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The Optimist Podcast is a series of interviews with inspirational people making a difference all over the world. From Uganda to Indonesia to Paraguay The Optimist Podcast tells funny stories, explores different cultures, and features the projects and people that are making real change across the globe.
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The Last Optimist

The Manhattan Institute

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The Last Optimist is hosted by Mark P. Mills—author, businessman, physicist, contributing editor to the City Journal, and distinguished senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation—and features discussions about inventing our future. Mark's latest book is “The Cloud Revolution: How The Convergence of Emerging Technologies Will Unleash the Next Economic Boom and a Roaring 2020s.
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Everyone goes through troubling times and sacrifices. I believe finding humor in your times of darkness and open dialogue is key to unpacking all the ugly and coping with your past to move on to your future. We discuss deeper about how the human spirit internalizes and learn from these traumatic life events.
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Join Derek Luetjen and Zach Robins as they take a look behind the curtains of the Orange County comedy Community and beyond to discuss their guest’s inspiration for performing, mental health issues, and everything in between. Zach is a Psychotherapist, improviser, and open neurotic. Derek is a long-time staple in the comedy community and an unapologetic optimist. As the ADHD flows like wine, listen as the two barely stay on topic while interviewing fantastic guests from the community. (Nothi ...
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You might think you know what it takes to lead a happier life… more money, a better job, or Instagram-worthy vacations. You’re dead wrong. Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos has studied the science of happiness and found that many of us do the exact opposite of what will truly make our lives better. Based on the psychology course she teaches at Yale -- the most popular class in the university’s 300-year history -- Laurie will take you through the latest scientific research and share some surpr ...
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Nonprofit Optimist

Molly MacCready

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The Nonprofit Optimist podcast showcases positive change agents and talks through lessons that their small nonprofits have learned. With interviews of executive directors, founders, board members and staff leaders, we share practical advice based on real experiences working in the non-profit sector. Since most nonprofit professionals wear many hats, this is a great opportunity to learn how to grow your small nonprofit without needing to re-invent the wheel!
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You were born looking like your parents. But you’ll die looking like your habits. In this episode, John Eades unpacks how your daily choices—what you eat, read, say, and do—shape who you become. You’ll learn why change doesn’t require a life overhaul, just one better habit at a time. Quote of the Day: “When you’re young, you look like your parents.…
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About 11% of Americans have a household income that puts them below the official government threshold for poverty. Is poverty a state of being, or a risk? Are the poor people themselves the root cause of poverty? Or are they the outcome of a low-wage labor market that churns people in and out of work? Because how you diagnose the problem matters if…
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Navigating the Path of Political Communications with Marla Bautista | The Foolish Optimist In this episode of The Foolish Optimist, host Amy McDonald sits down with Marla Bautista, author, TEDx speaker, and CEO of the Bautista Project, Inc., a nonprofit organization assisting the homeless in Tampa, Florida. Marla, who has a master's degree in commu…
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In this episode of New Frontiers, host Paul Johnson sits down with psychologist Dr. Emily Bashah, political columnist Bob Robb, and professor Henry Thompson to dissect the explosive impact of conspiracy theories in American politics and culture. This gripping discussion delves into the rise of QAnon, the Epstein file scandal, and how political figu…
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Send us a text What happens when a struggling father refuses to let disability define his family's future? Hannah Smith's remarkable story reveals the transformative journey from family separation to triumphant reunion in post-war Sierra Leone. Hannah's story begins in hardship—her disabled father, a determined blacksmith, made the heartbreaking de…
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Casey Handmer quit his dream job at NASA for one reason: to build the machine that will end the oil industry by making unlimited, cheap fuel from nothing but sunlight and air. In this episode of The Rational Optimist Podcast, Casey, founder of Terraform Industries, explains how this technology works, why the solar revolution is unstoppable, and how…
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Matt Drinkhahn sits down with longtime friend and business coach Daniel Patrick Andrews for a raw and inspiring conversation about personal transformation, grief, and the business of building meaningful relationships. Daniel shares how he went from being a self-described “recovering people pleaser” who was “better in small doses,” to becoming a top…
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In this episode of the Bodacious Optimist podcast, the host interviews Tricia Johnson, a professor at Rush University's Department of Health Systems Management. As a human milk economist, Tricia discusses her work in understanding the economic drivers of healthcare spending, particularly focusing on the cost-effectiveness of feeding mother's own mi…
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🎬 Storytellers, Builders, and Believers—This One’s for the Architects of Culture Who Speak Truth and Shape Tomorrow. This week on The Optimist Project, Yara Shahidi welcomes Emmy-winning screenwriter, producer, and trailblazer Lena Waithe for a deeply introspective conversation on happiness, radical acceptance, and creative disruption. From navigat…
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Join us as our guest, Cathy Hicks from the Capitol Optimist Club in the Pacific North West District. Cathy is located in Sacramento and tells us how to start a community project to help the kids can read by giving free books in the community. This project started in Southern California and was taken north. Learn how easy and inexpensive it is to ge…
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When fear roars, most people run away. The courageous do the opposite. In this episode, John Eades shares the story of how lions use fear to trap their prey—and why your instinct to avoid discomfort might be costing you growth. You’ll learn why the hardest path is often the right one, and how to identify and run toward the “roars” in your life. Quo…
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Dr Laurie often uses the teachings of the ancient Stoic philosophers to help her through daily life - so she was invited on Ryan Holiday's hit show The Daily Stoic to discuss what she's learned. Ryan started off asking Dr Laurie's thoughts on death and the importance of seeing life as finite - but never fear, the conversation wasn't at all depressi…
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In this episode, we sit down with Australian climate scientist Professor Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick to explore the story of climate science, how we first discovered the planet was warming, and what we now know about the forces driving it. Sarah breaks down the role of carbon dioxide in trapping heat like a planetary blanket and shares insights from …
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(0:00) Bestie intros! (1:44) Recapping "Winning the AI Race" in DC: Trump's speech, best moments, key takeaways (16:39) AI Executive Orders, unbiased AI, spiciest moments (34:32) Copyright, fair use, and patents in the Age of AI (56:37) Sam Altman highlights AI chatbot privacy issues (1:02:48) Hot GDP print, Fed refuses to cut, major US-EU trade de…
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Follow along as Kevin Clancy (aka KFC Barstool) and Clem (aka The Clem Report) battle through another season with The New York Mets. Will the Mets finally make history with Uncle Stevie (Steve Cohen) at the helm of the franchise? Or did the Wilpons curse the team and ruin all hope of ever winning a World Series? We can't think that way. Uncle Stevi…
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It’s easy to overlook someone who’s quietly improving—but that’s where greatness is built. In this episode, John shares a key insight from a recent coaching session and unpacks why you should never underestimate a person who’s working on themselves in their free time. Quote of the Day: “You’re working while you wait. Your time is coming.” 🔗 Subscri…
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Cities across the world are beginning to sink — some by as much as 10 centimetres a year. A recent study suggests that more than a third of urban Chinese resident now live in a sinking city. The cause is often ascribed to climate change, but is there something else at play? Could our thirst for water actually be the culprit? Also, how much do our u…
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You don’t have a talent problem; you have a focus problem. In this episode, John shares the story behind one of his 7th grade football team’s core values—and how Sylvester Stallone’s writing of Rocky teaches us the power of intense focus and blocking out distraction. Quote of the Day: “Focus is the habit of habits.” — Dan Koe 🔗 Subscribe to the dai…
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Economist Kathryn Edwards is back with more answers. In Part 2, she talks more about student loans, who actually “lives off taxpayers,” why gold reserves aren’t a great idea anymore, the importance of mobility in worker power, and whether ROI is a good measure for the work of government. If this two-parter was too much, blame the listener who said …
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Most of life’s collisions are with empty boats. In this episode, John retells a classic story from Marshall Goldsmith about anger, perspective, and letting go. You’ll learn a powerful question to ask when frustration strikes—and why it might not be as personal as it feels. Quote of the Day: “Don’t waste energy being angry at an empty boat.” 🔗 Subsc…
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Brian Del Vecchio is running for office in Arizona's first congressional district. An attorney, a judge, and a father he's running because we need to address the affordability crisis and make sure future generations of Americans are taken care of with universal healthcare and free lunch for children. You can follow his campaign, donate, or voluntee…
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You are either energy-rich or energy-poor—and so is everyone around you. In this episode, John shares the story of a leader who left a lasting impression—not with his title, but with his energy. Learn how the heliotropic effect applies to your leadership and why being a source of light matters more than ever. Quote of the Day: “A candle doesn’t los…
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In the first of two mailbag episodes, economist Kathryn Edwards answers questions from optimist listeners on taxation on wages vs. investments, whether student loans are regressive, how bona fide economists wind up on opposite sides of policy debates, and what it really means when a Montana Congressman calls the CBO “historically wrong.” Yeah, this…
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#energysecurity #energyaddition #energytransition #abundantenergy #fundnuclearinafrica Drawing inspiration from financial expert Andrew Lo, this episode delves into the need for energy addition rather than transition. Africa need abundant clean and dense energy and any thing short of this leaves us poor and needy. Nuclear, gas, oil, hydro, solar, w…
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The Logoharp In this captivating episode, Kris Tyte & Sean Snodgrass interview Arielle Emmett, author of "The Logoharp", a visionary sci-fi novel that explores identity, media manipulation, transhumanism, and geopolitical topics. The conversation travels through philosophical and literary insights, reflections on our society, and personal stories. …
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The Logoharp Can technology unlock a deeper sense of human connection, or will it continue to drive us apart? Kris Tyte and Sean Snodgrass are joined by Arielle Emmett, author of "The Logoharp", a visionary sci-fi novel that explores identity, media manipulation, transhumanism, and geopolitical topics. This episode tackles the impact of automation,…
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Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. In this episode, John Eades breaks down what it really means to take a risk—and why the biggest moments in your life are waiting on the other side of uncertainty. From relationships to career moves, the leap is worth it. Quote of the Day: “Taking a risk is believing that what could be is more imp…
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I had the honor of sitting down with Professor Donna Strickland, Nobel Prize-winning physicist the third woman in history to receive the prestigious award in physics. In our conversation, we discuss her groundbreaking work in laser physics and the journey that led her there. From her early academic interests to the moment she received the life-chan…
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Success is something you get. Excellence is someone you become. In this episode, John Eades explores the key difference between success and excellence, shares a powerful quote from Julie Fournier, and tells the story of how Joe Burrow raised the standard—even after a win. Quote of the Day: “Success is an event. Excellence is a process.” – Julie Fou…
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We face multiple looming demographic crises — and our responses seemingly contradict each other. A rapidly aging population means that we need more children to be born. But it's foreseeable that resources on Earth simply can't sustain many more people. How can we solve this conundrum? Original broadcast on May 22, 2022 Guests Dr Stuart Gietel Baste…
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Follow along as Kevin Clancy (aka KFC Barstool) and Clem (aka The Clem Report) battle through another season with The New York Mets. Will the Mets finally make history with Uncle Stevie (Steve Cohen) at the helm of the franchise? Or did the Wilpons curse the team and ruin all hope of ever winning a World Series? We can't think that way. Uncle Stevi…
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Laziness isn’t a lack of ambition—it’s a habit of focusing on effort instead of outcomes. In this episode, John Eades breaks down the real reason people choose laziness, shares a story about a youth football player, and explains how reframing discomfort can unlock action. Quote of the Day: “What if laziness is nothing but a habit of thinking about …
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Do you want to become a nuclear engineer in Africa?, think on these things and drop your comment below: You will exercise your technical side You are contributing to a cleaner Africa Your patience and attention to detail will know no equal You will be part of a close knit small circle of nuclear energy family Your salary is at the top of engineerin…
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(0:00) Scott Bessent, Treasury Secretary (17:44) Doug Burgum, Secretary of the Interior and Chris Wright, Energy Secretary (35:11) Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary Thanks to our partners for making this happen: NYSE : https://www.nyse.com Visa: https://usa.visa.com Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidS…
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(0:00) James Litinsky, MP Materials (13:32) Lisa Su, AMD (29:45) Chase Lochmiller, Crusoe (43:26) Jensen Huang, Nvidia Thanks to our partners for making this happen: NYSE : https://www.nyse.com Visa: https://usa.visa.com Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https…
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(0:00) The Besties welcome JD Vance (1:24) Immigration (6:34) AI policy (9:27) Relationship with China: Technology competition, striking a balance, trade (12:42) Diplomatic relations when AI is at-scale, operating in a multipolar world (16:41) AI’s impact on jobs (22:02) Should America facilitate “National Champions” in strategic industries? (24:09…
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(0:00) The besties introduce the day with Jacob Helberg (9:08) Michael Kratsios, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (18:24) Chris Power, Hadrian (35:15) Jake Loosararian, Gecko Robotics (44:37) Shyam Sankar, Palantir (1:00:33) Paul Buchheit, Y Combinator (1:13:35) Kelly Loeffler, Administrator of the Small Business Administrati…
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Overthinking is the enemy of execution. In this episode, John Eades shares an old Buddhist story, a quote from NFL coach Kyle Shanahan, and his own “Rule of Three and One” to help you prepare deeply and act decisively. Quote of the Day: “Confidence is built in preparation. Clarity is built in motion.” 🔗 Subscribe to the daily newsletter: https://th…
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In this episode, Steve Hsu shares an unforgettable encounter with Richard Feynman, revealing a humorous prank that left a lasting impression. We explore Feynman's groundbreaking contributions to quantum computing and his forward-thinking views on AI. Discover the current state of quantum technology, the rise of new tech giants, and the role of AI i…
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Breakthroughs don’t come from perfect plans. They come from bold, imperfect action. In this episode, John Eades combines wisdom from James Clear and Jim Rohn to challenge you to stop waiting, stop hesitating, and take massive action—even if it’s messy. Quote of the Day: “Your breakthrough will come from massive imperfect action.” 🔗 Subscribe to the…
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The federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour hasn’t been raised since the era of flip phones. Competing bills introduced in Congress recently would set it at $15 or $17. Is that high enough, and how can we ensure it doesn’t fall so far behind again? Minimum wage debates are dominated by worry about anticipated harms to some businesses, but ignore the …
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Sometimes the only thing holding you back is a lie you stopped questioning. In this episode, John Eades shares the powerful parable of the elephant and the chain, revealing how learned helplessness convinces us we’re still stuck—long after we’ve outgrown the rope. Quote of the Day: “Failure only wins when it convinces you not to try again.” 🔗 Subsc…
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(0:00) The Besties welcome Gavin Baker! (1:51) Markets: Pricing in tariffs, Trump vs. Powell, solving the debt crisis (19:24) The $10 trillion AGI prize, what artificial general intelligence and superintelligence looks like in the economy (38:33) Sacks and Bo Hines join to discuss the GENIUS Act and the CLARITY Act passing the House this week, and …
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