Heroic with Brian Johnson | Activate Your Best. Every Day.

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Heroic with Brian Johnson features the best big ideas from life-changing books and practical tools to help you move from Theory to Practice to Mastery and flourish in Energy, Work, and Love. Get more wisdom in less time so you can activate your best, every day—so that we can change the world, one person at a time, together, starting with you and me and us, today! (Learn more at https://heroic.us)

Episode Date
+1: The Dreaded “U-Lag" on Your Heroic Quest - And How to Conquer It
Sep 26, 2023
Heroic Chat with Caroline Adams Miller: Cultivating Authentic Grit
Sep 25, 2023
+1: Hope: Leadership’s Secret Sauce - How to Increase Engagement from 1% to 69%
Sep 25, 2023
Heroic Chat with William B. Irvine: What It Means To Be a Hero
Sep 24, 2023
+1: The Power of Solitude - Clarity + Creativity + Emotional Balance + Moral Courage
Sep 24, 2023
Heroic Chat with George Mumford: Developing Pure Perception
Sep 23, 2023
+1: Infinite Optionality - The Ticket to Antifragility
Sep 23, 2023
Heroic Chat with Steven Kotler: Don't Stop Until You Get It
Sep 22, 2023
+1: Energizers vs. Enervators - The Art & Science of How to Take a Good Break
Sep 22, 2023
Heroic Chat with Gretchen Rubin: Starting With Self-Knowledge
Sep 21, 2023
+1: Learning Cycles - And How to Optimize Them
Sep 21, 2023
Heroic Chat with Joe De Sena: Get To The Starting Line
Sep 20, 2023
+1: The 4 Laws of Behavior Change - Make It: Obvious + Attractive + Easy + Satisfying
Sep 20, 2023
Heroic Chat with Jim Huling: Using Joy As Compass
Sep 19, 2023
+1: Noli Timere - “Be Not Afraid” (= The #1 Phrase in the Bible)
Sep 19, 2023
Heroic Chat with Dr. Lisa Miller: Cultivating Quest Orientation
Sep 18, 2023
+1: The Psychology of Hope - Goals + Willpower + Waypower
Sep 18, 2023
Heroic Chat with Dr. Nasha Winters: Optimizing Our Terrain
Sep 17, 2023
+1: The Power of Micro Wins - Wisdom from the Head of Research at Harvard Biz School
Sep 17, 2023
Heroic Chat with Michelle Segar: Cultivating Sustainable Change
Sep 16, 2023
+1: Quick How to on Habits - 100% on ONE Keystone Daily Micro Habit
Sep 16, 2023
Heroic Chat with Tom Morris: To Do Something Together We Could Have Never Done Alone
Sep 15, 2023
+1: How to Use Our Optimizing Tools - Hint: Practice THE MOMENT You Need It
Sep 15, 2023
Heroic Chat with Donald Robertson: Mastery Is a Practice, Not a State
Sep 14, 2023
+1: Deo Volente + Thy Will Be Done - Wisdom from Apollo, the Patron God of Philosophy
Sep 14, 2023
Heroic Chat with Steve Chandler: Commitment Takes Practice
Sep 13, 2023
+1: Seneca: The Worse a Person Is the Less He Feels It - Aurelius: Don’t Like Yourself? Why Would I Care Whether or Not You Like Me?
Sep 13, 2023
Heroic Chat with Pilar Gerasimo: Being Healthy Deviants
Sep 12, 2023
+1: An Indestructible Mind - The Creation Of
Sep 12, 2023
Heroic Chat with Mark Divine: Cultivating the Four Skills
Sep 11, 2023
+1: How to High Five Your Inner Daimon - My Philosophy in One Word
Sep 11, 2023
Heroic Chat with Tal Ben-Shahar: If You Want To Be In the Light, Help Those Around You Shine
Sep 10, 2023
+1: Sweeping Streets with Martin Luther King - Like Shakespeare, Beethoven and Michelangelo
Sep 10, 2023
Heroic Chat with Cal Newport: Do the Work and Accrete Value
Sep 09, 2023
+1: Self-Efficacy - The Science of Confidence
Sep 09, 2023
Heroic Chat with William Damon: From Passion to Purpose
Sep 08, 2023
+1: Motivation = ENERGY x (Value x Expectancy / Impulsivity x Delay) - A Modified Look at the Science of Motivation
Sep 08, 2023
Heroic Chat with John Mackey: Committing to Love
Sep 07, 2023
+1: Handy Dandy Motivational Calculator - The Science of Solving the Procrastination Equation
Sep 07, 2023
Heroic Chat with Phil Stutz: Philosophy Must End in Action
Sep 06, 2023
+1: Thoughts and Heartbeats - Meditating? Thoughts Are NOT Your Enemy!
Sep 06, 2023
We're Back, Heroes!
Sep 05, 2023
Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Audiobook Sample)
Sep 02, 2023
Mattis's Instinct Cycle: “You Must Decide, Act, and Move On” (Heroic +1 #1,533)
Jun 02, 2023
The Will Must Be Stronger: Than the Skill (Heroic +1 #1,532)
Jun 01, 2023
Fight the Fear: We Can’t Be Brave Without the Fear (Heroic +1 #1,531)
May 31, 2023
Black Superheroes: In a White World (Heroic +1 #1,530)
May 30, 2023
A Gold Medal in 1960: But No Meal In Your Hometown Restaurant (Heroic +1 #1,529)
May 29, 2023
The Soul of a Butterfly: Truly Great People in History (Heroic +1 #1,528)
May 28, 2023
A Recipe for a Good Life: By Muhammad Ali (Heroic +1 #1,527)
May 27, 2023
Invictus: By William Ernest Henley (Heroic +1 #1,526)
May 26, 2023
The Road Not Taken: By Robert Frost (Heroic +1 #1,525)
May 25, 2023
Advance Confidently!: Thoreau on Dreams (Heroic +1 #1,524)
May 24, 2023
Dreams…: By Langston Hughes (Heroic +1 #1,523)
May 23, 2023
Not Getting What You Want?: Here Are Two (Potential) Reasons Why (Heroic +1 #1,522)
May 22, 2023
If…: By Rudyard Kipling (Heroic +1 #1,521)
May 21, 2023
What I See in My Heroes: Staring at Me from My Wall (Heroic +1 #1,520)
May 20, 2023
Saints: Study Their Lives: And See THIS Truth (Heroic +1 #1,519)
May 19, 2023
Heroic Self-Compassion: Here’s Your Flashlight AND Your Hammer (Heroic +1 #1,518)
May 18, 2023
Can’t Consciousness: And It’s Antidote (Heroic +1 #1,517)
May 17, 2023
To Be Victorious in Life: Is to Engage in the Ultimate Battle (Heroic +1 #1,516)
May 16, 2023
Energy Is Everything: How’s Yours? (Heroic +1 #1,515)
May 15, 2023
Touch It Once: Dominating WINs (Heroic +1 #1,514)
May 14, 2023
The 80/20 Mindset: Applying It to Our Lives TODAY (Heroic +1 #1,513)
May 13, 2023
Hitting Your #1 WIN: All Day, Every Day (Heroic +1 #1,512)
May 12, 2023
Two Awesome Hours: How Are YOU Using Them? (Heroic +1 #1,511)
May 11, 2023
15 Secrets of Time Management: That Successful People Know (Heroic +1 #1,510)
May 10, 2023
Confidence vs. Arrogance: The Difference Between the Two (Heroic +1 #1,509)
May 09, 2023
Attack and Adapt: Then Attack and Adapt Some More! (Heroic +1 #1,508)
May 08, 2023
Critics: Will Never Stop Criticizing (Heroic +1 #1,507)
May 07, 2023
Faith & Fear: Feed One, Starve the Other (Heroic +1 #1,506)
May 06, 2023
The 7 Fears: We Must Conquer (Heroic +1 #1,505)
May 05, 2023
Victory Favors the Fearless: Fear and Laziness and You (Heroic +1 #1,504)
May 04, 2023
Purpose in Life: How’s Yours? (It Matters! A Lot.) (Heroic +1 #1,503)
May 03, 2023
Food, Fasting and Your Gut: Remember NOT to Eat! (Heroic +1 #1,502)
May 02, 2023
Sleep, Light, and Circadian Rhythms: Step #1 in Getting Your Mitochondria Optimized (Heroic +1 #1,501)
May 01, 2023
What Is Metabolism?: The One-Sentence Answer (Heroic +1 #1,500)
Apr 30, 2023
My All-Time #1 Recommended Book: Brain Energy by Chris Palmer, MD (Heroic +1 #1,499)
Apr 29, 2023
Got Psychological Challenges?: Check This Out! (Heroic +1 #1,498)
Apr 28, 2023
THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT Interview: I’ve Ever Done (Heroic +1 #1,497)
Apr 27, 2023
Circadian Chickens: They’ve Got the Rhythm… Do You? (Heroic +1 #1,496)
Apr 26, 2023
Parenting Champions: The Question(s) to Ask (Heroic +1 #1,495)
Apr 25, 2023
Sacred Moments: The Highlight of Our Weekend (Heroic +1 #1,494)
Apr 24, 2023
Learning-Wins: How to Operationalize Winning or Learning (Heroic +1 #1,493)
Apr 23, 2023
Move Your Body!: Plus: The Wolverine Diet (Heroic +1 #1,492)
Apr 22, 2023
6:00 P.M. to Midnight: Tonight’s the Night! (Heroic +1 #1,491)
Apr 21, 2023
WHEN to Eat (vs. What): Time-Restricted Eating Is 🤯! (Heroic +1 #1,490)
Apr 20, 2023
Lucky #13: The Philosopher’s Favorite Number (Heroic +1 #1,489)
Apr 19, 2023
A Bowl Full of Coffee Beans: A Lesson on Focused Attention (Heroic +1 #1,488)
Apr 18, 2023
Interruptions?: They’re Often the REASON for the Routines (Heroic +1 #1,487)
Apr 17, 2023
The Monthly Audit: Turning L’s into W’s (Heroic +1 #1,486)
Apr 16, 2023
The Paratrooper’s Prayer: “Give Me What No One Wants from You” (Heroic +1 #1,485)
Apr 15, 2023
Philosopher's Note: Heroic Coach
Apr 14, 2023
Q: Hard Work or Luck?: A: YES! (Heroic +1 #1,484)
Apr 14, 2023
Are You Functionally Illiterate?: How Many Books Have You Read? (Heroic +1 #1,483)
Apr 13, 2023
A Leader’s Role Is…: Is Problem Solving So… (Heroic +1 #1,482)
Apr 12, 2023
How to Deal With Fear: Use It as Fuel, Hero (Heroic +1 #1,481)
Apr 11, 2023
Going Through Hell?: Churchill Says: Keep Going (Heroic +1 #1,480)
Apr 10, 2023
“Roger That”: What to Say to the Heroic Gods (Heroic +1 #1,479)
Apr 09, 2023
The Savage: How to Maximize Minimum Potential (Heroic +1 #1,478)
Apr 08, 2023
Goggins on Belief: It’s a Gritty, Potent, Primordial Force (Heroic +1 #1,477)
Apr 07, 2023
An Invitation Letter from Brian: Join Heroic Coach - Class XV and Activate Your Heroic Potential
Apr 06, 2023
The Common Denominator of Success: You Know What It Is? (Heroic +1 #1,476)
Apr 06, 2023
Facing Nolan: Breaking Records in Peaks and Valleys (Heroic +1 #1,475)
Apr 05, 2023
Who Has Supported YOU?: The Great Supporters Beside the Great Ones (Heroic +1 #1,474)
Apr 04, 2023
Got Health Challenges?: Appreciating Someone Who’s Served Our Loved Ones (Heroic +1 #1,473)
Apr 03, 2023
Promises vs. Excuses: Make One So You Don’t Have to Make the Other (Heroic +1 #1,472)
Apr 02, 2023
The Curse of Perfection: And How to Exorcise It (Heroic +1 #1,471)
Apr 01, 2023
WARNING: Maslow Says…: What’re Your Plans? (Heroic +1 #1,470)
Mar 31, 2023
Deciding to Conquer Fear: Here’s How to Learn to Love Thunderstorms (Heroic +1 #1,469)
Mar 30, 2023
The Magic Seeds of Adversity: Inverse Paranoids See the Benefit in the Obstacles (Do You?) (Heroic +1 #1,468)
Mar 29, 2023
An Inverse Paranoid: How to Become One Today (Heroic +1 #1,467)
Mar 28, 2023
Ty Cobb Playing Baseball at 70: He’d Only Bat .290, Maybe .300 (Heroic +1 #1,466)
Mar 27, 2023
Your Purpose: Clarified: Principle #2: Be Clear Why You’re Here (Heroic +1 #1,465)
Mar 26, 2023
The #1 Success Principle: The Event + Our Response = The Outcome (Heroic +1 #1,464)
Mar 25, 2023
Greatness of Spirit: Activate Your Soul Force, Hero! (Heroic +1 #1,463)
Mar 24, 2023
Success!: A Treasure Trove of Wisdom (Heroic +1 #1,462)
Mar 23, 2023
Yogananda on Success: Be on Fire with Purpose (Heroic +1 #1,461)
Mar 22, 2023
Aristotle on Success: We MUST Realize Our Aims (Heroic +1 #1,460)
Mar 21, 2023
9 Things Successful People Do Differently: How Are YOU Doing with Them? (Heroic +1 #1,459)
Mar 20, 2023
Cognitive Smoking: Are You Addicted? (Heroic +1 #1,458)
Mar 19, 2023
Make It a Game: Turning Chores Into Gifts and Into Games (Heroic +1 #1,457)
Mar 18, 2023
Me + Toe Nail Polish: As an Act of Love (Heroic +1 #1,456)
Mar 17, 2023
The Power of... YET!: Growth and Grit Mindset 101 (Heroic +1 #1,455)
Mar 16, 2023
Talent vs. Skill: Know the Difference (Heroic +1 #1,454)
Mar 15, 2023
The Best Reason to Say "No": Have a Bigger "YES!" (Heroic +1 #1,453)
Mar 14, 2023
Build Streaks: Do the Work Every Single Day (Heroic +1 #1,452)
Mar 13, 2023
DWYSYWD Part Deux: Do YOU Do What You Say You Will Do? (Heroic +1 #1,451)
Mar 12, 2023
Practice-Confidence: Is the Source of True Self-Confidence (Heroic +1 #1,450)
Mar 11, 2023
The Battle Within: Wolves and Lawyers in Combat (Who’s Winning?) (Heroic +1 #1,449)
Mar 10, 2023
Successful People: Are Long-Term Thinkers (Heroic +1 #1,448)
Mar 09, 2023
You’re Teleological: Start Acting Like It! (Heroic +1 #1,447)
Mar 08, 2023
Someday Isle: Not Where We Want to Spend Our Time, Hero! (Heroic +1 #1,446)
Mar 07, 2023
The ULTIMATE Practice: The Magic of the Creative Process Is… (Heroic +1 #1,445)
Mar 06, 2023
Think Negatively: To Create Powerfully (Heroic +1 #1,444)
Mar 05, 2023
Earnest Hip: Which Are You Aspiring to Be? (Heroic +1 #1,443)
Mar 04, 2023
The Last Letter: I Wrote to My Brother (Heroic +1 #1,442)
Mar 03, 2023
The Elephant in the Room: Might as Well Name It (Heroic +1 #1,441)
Mar 02, 2023
The Last Lecture: What’s Yours? (Heroic +1 #1,440)
Mar 01, 2023
When Dreams Come True: La Piñata’s Heroic Story (Heroic +1 #1,439)
Feb 28, 2023
Where’s Your Focus?: Clear Targets = Good for Golf and Life (Heroic +1 #1,438)
Feb 27, 2023
What Happens When You…: Hit 150 and 137 Heroic Targets (Heroic +1 #1,437)
Feb 26, 2023
Feeling Depressed?: Might As Well Have a Clean House! (Heroic +1 #1,436)
Feb 25, 2023
Failure Is a L-I-E: Here’s the (Scientific!) Truth (Heroic +1 #1,435)
Feb 24, 2023
Relentless Optimism: And Targeted Thinking (Heroic +1 #1,434)
Feb 23, 2023
MJ + Stuart Smalley: How to Forge Antifragile Confidence (Heroic +1 #1,433)
Feb 22, 2023
Don’t Waste a Day!!: Pretty Please with Stevia on Top (Heroic +1 #1,432)
Feb 21, 2023
Champions Finish Strong: So Do Heroes. Do YOU? (Heroic +1 #1,431)
Feb 20, 2023
The 15 Rules of Grit: Via Darrin Donnelly’s Old School Grit (Heroic +1 #1,430)
Feb 19, 2023
Modern Science Grit: Featuring Angela Duckworth and Caroline Adams Miller (Heroic +1 #1,429)
Feb 18, 2023
Old School Grit: Backed by Modern Science (Heroic +1 #1,428)
Feb 17, 2023
Wisdom-Declarations: From Five Legendary Coaches (Heroic +1 #1,427)
Feb 16, 2023
Attack Each Day: With Joy and Enthusiasm (Heroic +1 #1,426)
Feb 15, 2023
The Heroes and the Bums: And How to Sort Them Out (Heroic +1 #1,425)
Feb 14, 2023
Is It Within Your Control?: Have This Wisdom Ready at Hand (Heroic +1 #1,424)
Feb 13, 2023
Living in Integrity: Requires Clear Standards—You Clear? (Heroic +1 #1,423)
Feb 12, 2023
Chiseling Our Integrity: Delight with Life! (Heroic +1 #1,422)
Feb 11, 2023
You Are Your Brother’s Keeper: The Flip Side of What’s in It for Me? (Heroic +1 #1,421)
Feb 10, 2023
Let’s Talk About Heroes: With Vice Admiral James Stockdale (Heroic +1 #1,420)
Feb 09, 2023
Hanging Out with Confucius: And Winning or Learning (Heroic +1 #1,419)
Feb 08, 2023
Raising Heroes: To Win or Learn! (Heroic +1 #1,418)
Feb 07, 2023
To Become a Master: We Must Start as a Beginner (Heroic +1 #1,417)
Feb 06, 2023
How to Be a Psychological Success: Maslow Says ANYONE Can Do This (Heroic +1 #1,416)
Feb 05, 2023
Picasso Wasn’t Perfect: And THAT’s Perfect (Heroic +1 #1,415)
Feb 04, 2023
Pro Tip from Picasso: Look for a Situation in Which… (Heroic +1 #1,414)
Feb 03, 2023
Endless Effort: Is a Force (Kinda Like Speed Is a Force) (Heroic +1 #1,413)
Feb 02, 2023
Inspiration Exists: But It Has to Find You Working (Heroic +1 #1,412)
Feb 01, 2023
32 Days Is How Long It Takes: For the Average American to Give Up On... (Heroic +1 #1,411)
Jan 31, 2023
"I Love PUH!" (You?): Pain, Uncertainty and Hard Work (Heroic +1 #1,410)
Jan 30, 2023
Heroic the Stoic: Meet Our New Cat (Heroic +1 #1,409)
Jan 29, 2023
Do Not Be Afraid of Anything: Navigate the Storm, Emerge Stronger, Fulfill the Mission (Heroic +1 #1,408)
Jan 28, 2023
Roar, Lion, Roar!: And Quit Bleating Like a Weak Sheep, Please (Heroic +1 #1,407)
Jan 27, 2023
Calm Confidence: The Two Virtues in Each of My Big 3 (Heroic +1 #1,406)
Jan 26, 2023
The Path to Self-Realization: Sit Quietly and Create Calmness (Heroic +1 #1,405)
Jan 25, 2023
Programming Your Mind: To Show Up Heroically Energized, Productive and Connected (Heroic +1 #1,404)
Jan 24, 2023
4 Wise Elders: On What to Do With Challenges (Heroic +1 #1,403)
Jan 23, 2023
The Pickax: Releasing Spiritual Strength (Heroic +1 #1,402)
Jan 22, 2023
This (!) Is the Day: There Is NO Other Time (Heroic +1 #1,401)
Jan 21, 2023
Resistance With a Capital R: Aka: Part X, The Demon, Etc. (Heroic +1 #1,400)
Jan 20, 2023
Pleasure vs. Meaning: Choose Wisely, Hero (Heroic +1 #1,399)
Jan 19, 2023
How to Ruin a Good Story: Hint: Play the Role of a Victim, Hero! (Heroic +1 #1,398)
Jan 18, 2023
Hero on a Mission: That Would be YOU! (Heroic +1 #1,397)
Jan 17, 2023
Control Your Habits: If You Want to Be Free (Heroic +1 #1,396)
Jan 16, 2023
High-Sounding Words: And Actions That Correspond to Them (Heroic +1 #1,395)
Jan 15, 2023
The Call of Our Time: Let’s Answer It, Hero! (Heroic +1 #1,394)
Jan 14, 2023
Rise Again: And Again. And Again! (Heroic +1 #1,393)
Jan 13, 2023
Old School (Latin) Inspiration: For Our Modern Heroic Quests (Heroic +1 #1,392)
Jan 12, 2023
If the Wind Will Not Serve: Take to the Oars (Heroic +1 #1,391)
Jan 11, 2023
Wake Up in the Middle of the Night?: Here’s What I Do (Heroic +1 #1,390)
Jan 10, 2023
Buying Your Ticket: Time to Put Your Name on a Notice? (Heroic +1 #1,389)
Jan 09, 2023
Until One Is Committed…: Are YOU Committed? The First Step (Heroic +1 #1,388)
Jan 08, 2023
The Everyday Patriot: Casting Votes Every Second of Every Day (Heroic +1 #1,387)
Jan 07, 2023
I Vote!: So Do You: All Day, Every Day (Heroic +1 #1,386)
Jan 06, 2023
Be Part of the Solution: vs. Part of the Problem (Heroic +1 #1,385)
Jan 05, 2023
Singer’s Formula for Success: Do Whatever Is in Front of You With… (Heroic +1 #1,384)
Jan 04, 2023
Hard → Easy: Goethe, Snapping, and Pooping in the Toilet (Heroic +1 #1,383)
Jan 03, 2023
Stutz: The Netflix Documentary by Jonah Hill (Heroic +1 #1,382)
Jan 02, 2023
New DAY’s Resolutions: It's Day 1 (Again!) (ALWAYS!) (Heroic +1 #1,381)
Jan 01, 2023
It's 11:59:30 on 12/31: On the Cosmic Calendar (Heroic +1 #1,380)
Dec 31, 2022
2,617 Times: Average American Phone Touches (Heroic +1 #1,379)
Dec 30, 2022
Of Mice and Women: When Not What... Breast Cancer (Heroic +1 #1,378)
Dec 29, 2022
The Odds of Being Alive: 1 in 10 to the 2,685,000 Power (Heroic +1 #1,377)
Dec 28, 2022
Hope Revisited: It STARTS with Belief (Heroic +1 #1,376)
Dec 27, 2022
Believe with All Your Heart: That You Will Do What You Are Here to Do (Heroic +1 #1,375)
Dec 26, 2022
Believe in Yourself: Wisdom from the Circus (Heroic +1 #1,374)
Dec 25, 2022
The Home Run King: Is Also the Strike Out King (Heroic +1 #1,373)
Dec 24, 2022
What We’re Made to Do: Life Is Way Too Long AND Way Too Short… (Heroic +1 #1,372)
Dec 23, 2022
To Play Any Game: You Have to Start AND Keep Going (Heroic +1 #1,371)
Dec 22, 2022
Meet Your Guide: With a Capital “G” (Heroic +1 #1,370)
Dec 21, 2022
Command AND Obey: Nietzsche Says: Will Is the Joy Bringer (Heroic +1 #1,369)
Dec 20, 2022
Effort and Attitude: Focus on the Two Things You Can Control (Heroic +1 #1,368)
Dec 19, 2022
Wooden’s 29 Years: Did You Know… (Heroic +1 #1,367)
Dec 18, 2022
Fighter A and Fighter B: Yogananda Says: Throw ONE More Punch, Hero (Heroic +1 #1,366)
Dec 17, 2022
Failures: Should Arouse Determination (Heroic +1 #1,365)
Dec 16, 2022
Do Your Job, Hero: You Have a Responsibility to Serve (Heroic +1 #1,364)
Dec 15, 2022
On Death: Embracing Its Reality Does a Hero Good (Heroic +1 #1,363)
Dec 14, 2022
Heroic Self-Encouragement: Moving Beyond Self-Compassion (Heroic +1 #1,362)
Dec 13, 2022
Mental Toughness for Families: The 10 Rules for Resilience (Heroic +1 #1,361)
Dec 12, 2022
Can You Get Back Up?: Even the Strongest Will Suffer (Heroic +1 #1,360)
Dec 11, 2022
Your Socks: This Is How You Put Them On, Hero! (Heroic +1 #1,359)
Dec 10, 2022
My Top 3 Love Targets: What Are YOURS? (Heroic +1 #1,358)
Dec 09, 2022
“HEY DADDY!”: Responding to Bids (Heroic +1 #1,357)
Dec 08, 2022
Moral Charisma: Your Virtuous Soul Force in Action (Heroic +1 #1,356)
Dec 07, 2022
Soul Force: The Equation: Superpower Math (Heroic +1 #1,355)
Dec 06, 2022
"Consistency Is a Superpower": How to Activate Your Soul Force (Heroic +1 #1,354)
Dec 05, 2022
A Cold Shower a Day: Keeps the Doctor Away (Heroic +1 #1,353)
Dec 04, 2022
Napitate Lately?: Nap + Meditation Does a Hero Good! (Heroic +1 #1,352)
Dec 03, 2022
+1: The Office Is Closed (#1351)
Dec 02, 2022
+1: My #1 WIN (Yours?) (#1350)
Dec 01, 2022
+1: Vow > Kinda Sorta Committed (#1349)
Nov 30, 2022
+1: The Sacred Vow (#1348)
Nov 29, 2022
+1: My Top 3 Work Targets (#1347)
Nov 28, 2022
+1: A Brief History of the Universe (#1346)
Nov 27, 2022
+1: Traveling at the Speed of Light (#1345)
Nov 26, 2022
+1: Me, You and The Sun (#1344)
Nov 25, 2022
+1: Immediate-Gratification (#1343)
Nov 24, 2022
+1: Growing Heroic Fruit (#1342)
Nov 23, 2022
+1: Want Grapes or Figs? (#1341)
Nov 22, 2022
+1: The Law of Karma (#1340)
Nov 21, 2022
+1: Starve the Ghosts (#1339)
Nov 20, 2022
+1: From Icky to Awesome (#1338)
Nov 19, 2022
+1: Afraid of Ghosts (#1337)
Nov 18, 2022
+1: Tolerant with Others (Part II) (#1336)
Nov 17, 2022
+1: Tolerant with Others (#1335)
Nov 16, 2022
+1: You Are a Weirdo (#1334)
Nov 15, 2022
+1: Mom Says: “Be Virtuous” (#1333)
Nov 14, 2022
+1: Are You Getting Better or Bitter? (#1332)
Nov 13, 2022
+1: The Three Disciplines (#1331)
Nov 12, 2022
+1: Level 5 (Heroic!) Leadership (#1330)
Nov 11, 2022
+1: How I ACTUALLY Read a Book (#1329)
Nov 10, 2022
+1: Self-Concordant Goals (#1328)
Nov 09, 2022
+1: How I Read a Book (#1327)
Nov 08, 2022
+1: Day-Tight Compartments (#1326)
Nov 07, 2022
+1: The Secret to Being Miserable (#1325)
Nov 06, 2022
+1: Your Obsession? (#1324)
Nov 05, 2022
+1: A Heroic Meditation (#1323)
Nov 04, 2022
+1: My Top 3 Energy Targets (#1322)
Nov 03, 2022
+1: 101 x 1M → 51 | 2051 (#1321)
Nov 02, 2022
+1: On Perseverance (#1320)
Nov 01, 2022
+1: Courage Is Calling (#1319)
Oct 31, 2022
+1: Feeling Fear? (#1318)
Oct 30, 2022
+1: The Hero Code (#1317)
Oct 29, 2022
+1: How to Flip the Switch and GO! (#1316)
Oct 28, 2022
+1: Goals: Telescopes + Microscopes (#1315)
Oct 27, 2022
+1: Singer’s Stoicism (#1314)
Oct 26, 2022
+1: Low-Hanging Fruit (#1313)
Oct 25, 2022
+1: My All-Time Favorite Temperature (#1312)
Oct 24, 2022
+1: Two Kids on a Trail (#1311)
Oct 23, 2022
+1: Stay Plugged In (#1310)
Oct 22, 2022
+1: Raise the Basement (#1309)
Oct 21, 2022
+1: Why Be Average? (#1308)
Oct 20, 2022
+1: The +1% Math (#1307)
Oct 19, 2022
+1: One Percent Better (#1306)
Oct 18, 2022
+1: A + S + GOYA = R (#1305)
Oct 17, 2022
+1: Punched in the Face Lately? (#1304)
Oct 16, 2022
+1: THIS Is What We’ve Trained For (#1303)
Oct 15, 2022
+1: Big Wave Riding (#1302)
Oct 14, 2022
+1: Target Practice in 3 (+0 +1) Steps (#1301)
Oct 13, 2022
+1: The Most Powerful Practice (#1300)
Oct 12, 2022
+1: The Toilet Paper Roll (#1299)
Oct 11, 2022
+1: Happy the Rooster (#1298)
Oct 10, 2022
+1: The Game of Life (#1297)
Oct 09, 2022
+1: Action: Yet Again (#1296)
Oct 08, 2022
+1: Dorfman and Stutz (#1295)
Oct 07, 2022
+1: Go 0 for 12 Lately? (#1294)
Oct 06, 2022
+1: Heroic Meditation (#1293)
Oct 05, 2022
+1: A (Single-Word) Mantra for Your Meditation (#1292)
Oct 04, 2022
+1: Soul Force: An Origin Story (#1291)
Oct 03, 2022
+1: My All-Time Favorite Hero (Yours?) (#1290)
Oct 02, 2022
+1: 10,319 Days (#1289)
Oct 01, 2022
How to Change Your Life in Just 3-Minutes a Day
Mar 21, 2022
Why Not Everyone Will Succeed in Becoming the Best Version of Themselves
Mar 15, 2022
Who are your heroes? Meet the ones in Brian's office. (Part 1)
Feb 06, 2022
Heroic | Brian Johnson on the Hero's Journey and the Heroic Movement
Feb 04, 2022
Zach Bush, MD on connecting with our infinite potential
Dec 27, 2021
Want to make 2022 the greatest year of your life?
Dec 22, 2021
Brandon Guyer, Former Professional Baseball Outfielder, Shares How He Uses the Breath as a Tool in Baseball and Beyond
Oct 11, 2021
PNTV: The Charisma Myth by Olivia Fox Cabane (#338)
Oct 11, 2021
How Often Can I Be “On Purpose”? William Damon, World-Leading Expert on Purpose Tells Us...
Oct 10, 2021
Former Navy SEAL, Alden Mills, Explains Why He Chose to Write a Fable
Oct 09, 2021
Optimize is now FREE
Oct 08, 2021
How Can I Help My Team Build Cohesion? A Navy SEAL Tells Us It’s All About This.
Oct 08, 2021
PNTV: Positive Psychology and the Body by Kate Hefferon (#413)
Oct 08, 2021
How Can I, as a Musician, Remain Flexible in My Sleep Schedule?
Oct 07, 2021
What Is Modern Spirituality? Phil Stutz Tells Us the Tenets of This Philosophy...
Oct 06, 2021
PNTV: The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth by John Maxwell (#274)
Oct 06, 2021
How Can I Use My Talents and Experience to Best Live the Second Half of My Life?
Oct 05, 2021
Acceptance ≠ Resignation. Cynthia Occelli Explains Why...
Oct 04, 2021
PNTV: Manage Your Day-to-Day by Jocelyn K. Glei (#275)
Oct 04, 2021
How Can I Provide More Value as a Coach? Alex Korb, Ph.D Shares...
Oct 03, 2021
Mike Hayes on How to Use “Never Enough” as a Positive Frame in Our Lives
Oct 02, 2021
Psychotherapist Phil Stutz Shares Three Laws That Govern the Universe
Oct 01, 2021
PNTV: The Pursuit of Perfect by Tal Ben-Shahar (#6)
Oct 01, 2021
Former Navy SEAL, Alden Mills, on How to Be a Better Leader on a Day-to-Day Basis
Sep 30, 2021
How Can I Get Back and Re-Commit to Things I Want to Have In My Life? (Live Coaching w/ Michael Balchan)
Sep 29, 2021
PNTV: Learned Optimism by Martin Seligman (#8)
Sep 29, 2021
How to Get Great at Failing? Brandon Guyer Says...
Sep 28, 2021
How Can I Create Time for Self-Care When My Children Demand Attention? Carrie Contey Says...
Sep 27, 2021
Master Coach Steve Chandler on Why People Don’t Want a Coach (And What They Want Instead)
Sep 26, 2021
How Can I Learn What Matters to Me? Leading Purpose Researcher, William Damon, Says...
Sep 25, 2021
PNTV: Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins (#416)
Sep 20, 2021
Alex Korb, Ph.D, on the Importance of Self-Compassion
Sep 17, 2021
PNTV: Relentless by Tim Grover (#379)
Sep 17, 2021
Psychotherapist Phil Stutz Shares Three Laws That Govern the Universe
Sep 16, 2021
Cynthia Occelli on What Allows Us to Be Extraordinary in Our Capacity for Massive Transformation
Sep 15, 2021
Brian, Have You Ever Felt Under-Qualified as a Teacher?
Sep 14, 2021
PNTV: Sea Stories by Admiral William H. McRaven (#407)
Sep 14, 2021
Alex Korb, Ph.D on the Value of Controlling What We Can Control
Sep 13, 2021
Do Coaches Always Need to Have the Answer? Valorie Burton Says...
Sep 12, 2021
Nothing Can Make Mike Hayes, Navy SEAL, Have a Bad Day. Here’s Why...
Sep 11, 2021
Enjoy the First Module of the Mastery Series From the Optimize Coach Program
Sep 10, 2021
PNTV: Food Rules by Michael Pollan (#323)
Sep 08, 2021
PNTV: The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman (#299)
Sep 07, 2021
PNTV: Fear by Thich Nhat Hanh (#204)
Sep 02, 2021
PNTV: Getting Things Done by David Allen (#124)
Sep 01, 2021
PNTV: What to Say When You Talk to Yourself by Shad Helmstetter, Ph.D. (#231)
Aug 30, 2021
PNTV: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg (#209)
Aug 27, 2021
PNTV: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma (#43)
Aug 25, 2021
PNTV: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma (#43)
Aug 25, 2021
PNTV: Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz (#18)
Aug 23, 2021
PNTV: How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale Carnegie (#15)
Aug 20, 2021
PNTV: Staring Down The Wolf by Mark Divine (#418)
Aug 19, 2021
PNTV: The Stoic Challenge by William B. Irvine (#399)
Aug 17, 2021
PNTV: Making Hope Happen by Shane Lopez (#292)
Aug 12, 2021
PNTV: Eat Move Sleep by Tom Rath (#279)
Aug 11, 2021
PNTV: Be Unstoppable by Alden Mills (#311)
Aug 09, 2021
PNTV: Why Meditate? by Matthieu Ricard (#188)
Aug 05, 2021
PNTV: Do You! by Russell Simmons (#34)
Aug 04, 2021
PNTV: Succeed by Heidi Grant Halvorson (#100)
Aug 02, 2021
PNTV: The Essential Ken Wilber by Ken Wilber (#36)
Jul 29, 2021
PNTV: Conquest of Mind by Eknath Easwaran (#107)
Jul 28, 2021
PNTV: Creativity by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (#291)
Jul 26, 2021
PNTV: Wherever You Go There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn (#158)
Jul 23, 2021
PNTV: The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown (#134)
Jul 21, 2021
PNTV: The Happiness of Pursuit by Chris Guillebeau (#150)
Jul 19, 2021
PNTV: You Are the Placebo by Dr. Joe Dispenza (#190)
Jul 16, 2021
PNTV: Attainment by Troy Bassham (#154)
Jul 14, 2021
How to tell when dietary/lifestyle changes are working? - with Drs. David and Austin Perlmutter on Optimize Coach
Jul 13, 2021
How can I stay in the present while aiming for future goals? - with Brandon Guyer on Optimize Coach
Jul 12, 2021
PNTV: One Spirit Medicine by Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D. (#229)
Jul 12, 2021
How do I get better at selling my coaching program? - with Steve Chandler on Optimize Coach
Jul 11, 2021
Learn Cal Newport's "Triage & Optimize" process to make the most of each day
Jul 10, 2021
How do we connect with our intuition? - with Cynthia Occelli on Optimize Coach
Jul 09, 2021
PNTV: Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon (#242)
Jul 09, 2021
How to take a perfect breath - with Patrick McKeown on Optimize Coach
Jul 08, 2021
Why run experiments in our lives? - with Valorie Burton on Optimize Coach
Jul 07, 2021
PNTV: The Myths of Happiness by Sonja Lyubomirsky (#355)
Jul 07, 2021
Steven Pressfield's daily practices to invoke the creative muse
Jul 06, 2021
How to embody our top character strengths? - with Shannon Polly on Optimize Coach
Jul 05, 2021
How to learn more from every challenge with Rich Diviney's Personal After-Action Report
Jul 04, 2021
How can I bring my best energy to my top priorities? - with Michael Gelb on Optimize Coach
Jul 03, 2021
What do I do when a creative idea calls me in a new direction? - with Steven Pressfield on Optimize Coach
Jul 02, 2021
How can I be consistent when my life isn't? - with Alexandra Jaye Johnson on Optimize Coach
Jul 01, 2021
How can I create an audacious vision? - with Alden Mills on Optimize Coach
Jun 30, 2021
How can I Develop Self-Awareness? - with Rich Diviney on Optimize Coach
Jun 29, 2021
How to tell when dietary/lifestyle changes are working? - with Drs. David & Austin Perlmutter on Optimize Coach
Jun 28, 2021
How can I stay in the present while aiming for future goals? - with Brandon Guyer on Optimize Coach
Jun 27, 2021
How should I use different breathing practices? - with Patrick McKeown on Optimize Coach
Jun 25, 2021
PNTV: The Procrastination Equation by Piers Steel
Jun 25, 2021
How to prosper during challenging life events? - with William Damon on Optimize Coach
Jun 24, 2021
What do I do about the impulses that prevent me from living a Deep Life? - with Cal Newport on Optimize Coach
Jun 23, 2021
PNTV: How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big by Scott Adams (#177)
Jun 23, 2021
How to pursue Work goals and Family goals at the Same Time? - with Brian Johnson on Optimize Coach
Jun 22, 2021
How Can Our Team Best Utilize Our Top Character Strengths? - with Michael Balchan on Optimize Coach
Jun 21, 2021
PNTV: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield (#136)
Jun 21, 2021
PNTV: The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz (#57)
Jun 18, 2021
PNTV: Mastery by George Leonard (#39)
Jun 16, 2021
PNTV: As a Man Thinketh by James Allen (#70)
Jun 14, 2021
PNTV: A Joseph Campbell Companion by Joseph Campbell (#69)
Jun 11, 2021
PNTV: Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman (#84)
Jun 09, 2021
PNTV: The Big Picture by Tony Horton (#142)
Jun 08, 2021
PNTV: How to Become a Straight-A Student by Cal Newport (#327)
Jun 04, 2021
PNTV: The Upside of Stress by Kelly McGonigal (#221)
Jun 03, 2021
PNTV: Originals by Adam Grant (#283)
May 31, 2021
PNTV: No Limits by Michael Phelps & Alan Abrahamson (#239)
May 28, 2021
PNTV: The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday (#139)
May 26, 2021
PNTV: Motivation and Personality by Abraham Maslow (#4)
May 24, 2021
PNTV: Natural Born Heroes by Christopher McDougall (#332​)
May 21, 2021
PNTV: The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal (#141​)
May 19, 2021
PNTV: Move Your DNA by Katy Bowman (#318​)
May 17, 2021
PNTV: 10-Minute Toughness by Jason Selk (#173)
May 13, 2021
PNTV: Falling Upward by Richard Rohr (#420)
May 11, 2021
PNTV: Waking Up by Sam Harris (#260)
May 10, 2021
PNTV: Die Empty by Todd Henry (#234​)
May 06, 2021
PNTV: The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey (#189​)
May 05, 2021
PNTV: Courage Under Fire by James Stockdale (#187​)
May 04, 2021
PNTV: How Champion's Think by Bob Rotella (#377​)
Apr 30, 2021
PNTV: An Iron Will by Orison Swett Marden (#140​)
Apr 28, 2021
PNTV: On the Shortness of Life by Seneca (#309​)
Apr 26, 2021
PNTV: Happiness by Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener (#110​)
Apr 23, 2021
How Can I Maintain Energized Tranquility as I Look To Take My Business To the Next Level? - with Brian Johnson on Optimize Coach
Apr 21, 2021
Are All Forms of Context Switching Equally Detrimental? - with Cal Newport on Optimize Coach
Apr 21, 2021
PNTV: A Complaint Free World by Will Bowen (#102​)
Apr 21, 2021
How Can I Get Unstuck When Making Life Decisions? - with Valorie Burton on Optimize Coach.
Apr 19, 2021
PNTV: The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand (#74)
Apr 19, 2021
How Can I Help My Partner Feel Worthy? - with Suzie & James Pawelski on Optimize Coach
Apr 18, 2021
How Can I Develop Clarity on What I Want To Work Towards? - with Scott Barry Kaufman on Optimize Coach
Apr 17, 2021
How Can I Help a Client Who Continues To Ruminate on the Same Challenges? - with Shannon Polly on Optimize Coach
Apr 16, 2021
How Do You Eradicate Shame and Self-Judgement? - with Brian Johnson on Optimize Coach
Apr 15, 2021
PNTV: The Second Mountain by David Brooks (#421)
Apr 15, 2021
How Do I Stop Procrastinating on the Things I Want To Do? - with Barry Michels & Kristan Sargeant on Optimize Coach
Apr 14, 2021
PNTV: Gandhi the Man by Eknath Easwaran (#422)
Apr 14, 2021
What Do You Do When Your Children Reject You? - with Carrie Contey on Optimize Coach
Apr 13, 2021
How Do We Cultivate Joy? - with Brian Johnson on Optimize Coach
Apr 12, 2021
PNTV: The Book of Understanding by Osho (#52)
Apr 12, 2021
How Do You Adapt the Miracle Morning Routine to Different Types of Personalities? - with Hal Elrod on Optimize Coach
Apr 11, 2021
How Do We Work on Wounds Without Considering Ourselves “Wounded?” - with Dr. Shefali & Renee Jain on Optimize Coach
Apr 11, 2021
How Can I Cultivate Meaningful Connection During a Time of Isolation? - with Valorie Burton on Optimize Coach
Apr 10, 2021
Is Procrastination a Performance Increasing Strategy? - with Steven Kotler on Optimize Coach
Apr 09, 2021
PNTV: The ONE Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan (#144​)
Apr 09, 2021
How Can I Let Go of Old Narratives as I Continue To Walk My Path? - with Todd Herman on Optimize Coach
Apr 08, 2021
How Can I Pursue Self-Development From a Place of Being Enough? - with Brian Johnson on Optimize Coach
Apr 06, 2021
How Do I Avoid Feeling Resentment Towards My Partner? - with Suzie & James Pawelski on Optimize Coach
Apr 05, 2021
PNTV: Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Apr 05, 2021
PNTV: The Philosophy of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy by Donald Robertson (#359)
Mar 31, 2021
PNTV: Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche (#60)
Mar 29, 2021
PNTV: Unbeatable Mind by Mark Divine (#127​)
Mar 26, 2021
PNTV: Willpower by Roy Baumeister & John Tierney (#149​)
Mar 24, 2021
PNTV: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl (#7)
Mar 22, 2021
PNTV: Thanks! by Robert Emmons (#162​)
Mar 19, 2021
PNTV: Legacy by James Kerr (#288​)
Mar 17, 2021
PNTV: A Guide to the Good Life by William B. Irvine (#106​)
Mar 16, 2021
PNTV: Black Hole Focus by Isaiah Hankel (#286​)
Mar 12, 2021
PNTV: Loving What Is by Byron Katie (#38)
Mar 10, 2021
PNTV: Musonius Rufus, Lectures and Sayings (#403​)
Mar 08, 2021
PNTV: Overachievement by John Eliot (#26)
Mar 05, 2021
PNTV: Love by Leo Buscaglia (#67)
Mar 04, 2021
PNTV: Ego Is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday (#296)
Mar 01, 2021
PNTV: No Sweat by Michelle Segar, PhD (#224)
Feb 26, 2021
PNTV: Future Visions by Abraham Maslow (#391)
Feb 24, 2021
PNTV: The Enchiridion by Epictetus (#071)
Feb 22, 2021
PNTV: Gratitude Works! by Robert Emmons, Ph.D. (#402)
Feb 19, 2021
PNTV: The Upward Spiral by Alex Korb (#404)
Feb 18, 2021
PNTV: The Dhammapada (Buddha) translation by Eknath Easwaran (#063)
Feb 15, 2021
PNTV: Chasing Excellence by Ben Bergeron (#376)
Feb 12, 2021
PNTV: Finding Your Zone by Dr. Michael Lardon (#185)
Feb 10, 2021
PNTV: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (#056)
Feb 08, 2021
PNTV: Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (#009)
Feb 05, 2021
PNTV: The Power of TED* by David Emerald (#083)
Feb 04, 2021
Heroic Public Benefit Corporation - Want to (literally) invest in the movement?
Feb 01, 2021
PNTV: Peak by Anders Ericsson (#287)
Feb 01, 2021
PNTV: The How of Happiness by Sonja Lyubomirsky (#001)
Jan 29, 2021
PNTV: Mindset by Carol Dweck (#122)
Jan 27, 2021
PNTV: The Analects of Confucius (#066)
Jan 25, 2021
Want to Prosper? Here's 10 Big Ideas from Mastery Series Module VI: The Fundies - Part 8: Prosper
Jan 13, 2021
Want to Celebrate Life? Here's 10 Big Ideas from Mastery Series Module VI: The Fundies - Part 7: Celebrate
Jan 12, 2021
An 80/20 Look at How To Focus Your Soul Force on the Only Moment That Matters
Jan 10, 2021
10 Big Ideas to Optimize Your Breathing (via Mastery Series Module VI: The Fundies - Part 5: Breath)
Jan 09, 2021
10 Big Ideas to Optimize Your Sleep (An 80/20 Look at Why We Sleep, Why We Don't Sleep, and How To Optimize Our #1 Fundie)
Jan 08, 2021
10 Big Ideas to Optimize Your Movement (An 80/20 Guide To Becoming an Energized Perpetual Motion Machine)
Jan 07, 2021
10 Big Ideas to Optimize Your Nutrition (An 80/20 Look at Optimal Nutrition)
Jan 06, 2021
Mastery Series Module V: Algorithms - Part 4: Top 10 Power Algorithms
Jan 03, 2021
Mastery Series Module V: Algorithms - Part 3: Delete
Jan 02, 2021
Mastery Series Module V: Algorithms - Part 2: Install
Jan 01, 2021
10 Big Ideas to Optimize Your Habits
Dec 31, 2020
Mastery Series Module IV: Carpe Diem - Part 7: Carpe Weekem (Preview)
Dec 30, 2020
Mastery Series Module IV: Carpe Diem - Part 6: Love (Preview)
Dec 29, 2020
My Top 3 PROSPERITY Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#12)
Dec 29, 2020
Mastery Series Module IV: Carpe Diem - Part 5: Work (Preview)
Dec 27, 2020
10 Big Ideas to Optimize Your Energy (Create Rhythms. Train Your Recovery. Flip the Switch.)
Dec 26, 2020
Install Your AM Protocol to Win the Day Early (10 Big Ideas from The Optimize Mastery Series Module IV: Carpe Diem - Part 3: The AM Bookend)
Dec 25, 2020
Masterpiece Days Begin the Night Before (10 Big Ideas from Module IV: Carpe Diem - Part 2: The PM Bookend)
Dec 24, 2020
Today's the Day To Create Emotional Stamina via Masterpiece Days (10 Big Ideas from Mastery Series Module IV: Carpe Diem - Part 1: The Big Picture) (Preview)
Dec 22, 2020
My Top 3 CELEBRATING Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#11)
Dec 21, 2020
Mastery Series Module II: Hero-ology - Part 3: Scientific Target Practice (Preview)
Dec 20, 2020
10 Big Ideas from Hero-ology - Part 2: Training & Tools (Module II of the Optimize Mastery Series) (Preview)
Dec 19, 2020
The Study of a Good Hero and How To Create Antifragile Confidence + Heroic Courage + Response-Ability (via Module II.1 of The Optimize Mastery Series) (Preview)
Dec 18, 2020
The Study of a Good Soul and How To Operationalize Virtue via Ancient Wisdom + Modern Science + Practical Optimizing Tools (Preview)
Dec 17, 2020
Free Overview of The Optimize Mastery Series
Dec 16, 2020
My Top 3 FOCUSING Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!)
Dec 14, 2020
My Top 3 BREATHING Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#9)
Dec 07, 2020
My Top 3 SLEEPING Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#8)
Nov 30, 2020
My Top 3 FITNESS Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#7)
Nov 23, 2020
My Top 3 WEIGHT LOSS Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#6)
Nov 16, 2020
My Top 3 NUTRITION Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#5)
Nov 09, 2020
PNTV: The Power of Your Breath by Anders Olsson
Nov 03, 2020
My Top 3 POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!)
Nov 02, 2020
PNTV: Many Ways to Say I Love You by Mister Rogers (#426)
Oct 31, 2020
PNTV: The World According to Mister Rogers by Mister Rogers (#425)
Oct 28, 2020
My Top 3 ANCIENT WISDOM Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!)
Oct 26, 2020
PNTV: You Are Special by Mister Rogers (#424)
Oct 25, 2020
PNTV: The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell (#423)
Oct 22, 2020
My Top 3 HABITS Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!) (#2)
Oct 19, 2020
My Top 3 BEST Books of All Time (+ a Life-Changing Idea From Each!)
Oct 12, 2020
Welcome to the Top 3 Books Series
Oct 11, 2020
+1: The Optimize Food Rules | The Big 3 (+1!) (#1285)
Oct 11, 2020
PNTV: Fearless by Eric Blehm (#419)
Oct 10, 2020
+1: How to Be a Success | Wisdom from Two World-Class Coaches Named Phil (#1280)
Oct 06, 2020
PNTV: Discipline Equals Freedom by Jocko Willink (#417)
Oct 05, 2020
#1: Optimize Press + Buy 1, Get 1 + (#57)
Sep 30, 2020
#1: Optimizing Soul Force (via E x F x WIN + Emerson's virtue art + Top 3 coming soon + ...) (#56)
Sep 29, 2020
PNTV: Discover the Power Within You by Eric Butterworth (#415)
Sep 29, 2020
#1: Quick Monday afternoon edition: Thanks for the Handbook love! (#55)
Sep 28, 2020
#1: Project: Strength for 2 + Handbook + Nextcitement + ... (#54)
Sep 27, 2020
#1: Tour: Outdoor office: "Before" view (#53)
Sep 26, 2020
PNTV: Everything Is Figureoutable by Marie Forleo (#414)
Sep 26, 2020
#1: Stepping into the (re-)new(ed) identity: Philosopher + CEO + Handbook WINs +... (#52)
Sep 25, 2020
#1: Good bad nights via sleep algorithms (+ v1 OPTIMIZE Handbook cover!) #51
Sep 24, 2020
#1: Target Practice with Apollo and Handbook scaffolding project COMPLETE! (Yay!) (#50)
Sep 23, 2020
#1: Drucker + Pressfield on creativity (aka showing up & doing the work) (#49)
Sep 22, 2020
#1: 101 days left in 2020 = LET'S GOOOOO! (What're your wildly important targets?) (#48)
Sep 22, 2020
PNTV: The Healthy Deviant by Pilar Gerasimo (#412)
Sep 22, 2020
PNTV: Food Fix by Mark Hyman, MD (#411)
Sep 21, 2020
+1: Want to Be the Best? | Godin Says: You Really Can’t Try to Do Everything (#1265)
Sep 21, 2020
#1: A Handbook for the Modern Hero + Surveillance Capitalism + Roman Masterpiece Days (#47)
Sep 20, 2020
PNTV: Breath by James Nestor (#410)
Sep 20, 2020
#1: Friends, meet Optimize Compass. Compass, Friends. (#46)
Sep 19, 2020
PNTV: Life's Great Question by Tom Rath (#409)
Sep 19, 2020
#1: "I'm back." (Missed you + The Social Dilemma + Wonderfully bad data +) (#45)
Sep 18, 2020
PNTV: The Practicing Stoic by Ward Farnsworth (#408)
Sep 18, 2020
+1: The Flat Tire | And the Ultimate Question: What Do You Want? (#1261)
Sep 17, 2020
#1: Pause button, foolish consistency and WIN!! (#44)
Sep 16, 2020
PNTV: Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven (#406)
Sep 16, 2020
PNTV: Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven (#406)
Sep 16, 2020
+1: Your Stinkin’ Thinkin’ | Chickens, Poop, and Neutral Thinking (#1260)
Sep 16, 2020
#1: Friends, meet books. Books, friends! (#43)
Sep 15, 2020
My Top 3 favorite teachers (and why!)
Sep 15, 2020
PNTV: The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins (#405)
Sep 15, 2020
#1: Ice baths, my Top 3 teachers ever, bullying, and TGIM! (#42)
Sep 14, 2020
#1: A quick look at my creative process (via Top 3 books project!) (#41)
Sep 13, 2020
PNTV: Stillness Is The Key by Ryan Holiday (#401)
Sep 12, 2020
PNTV: The Joy of Movement by Kelly McGonigal, Ph.D. (#400)
Sep 12, 2020
#1: My Top 10 favorite books ever (#39)
Sep 11, 2020
+1: The Jonah Complex | Quit Running from Your Destiny (#1255)
Sep 11, 2020
#1: Feeling wobbly Energy-wise? Train your recovery! (#38)
Sep 10, 2020
#1: "Ugly but effective" + How to play poorly well (Hint: RUN THE ALGORITHMS!) (#37)
Sep 09, 2020
#1: "Thank you, Stoic gods! Appreciate the chance to practice my Philosophy!" (#36)
Sep 08, 2020
PNTV: Happy Together by Suzann Pileggi Pawelski and James Pawelski (#398)
Sep 08, 2020
#1: Happy Playbor Day! (I'll be celebrating with some Playbor! Lol) (#35)
Sep 07, 2020
PNTV: The Courage Quotient by Robert Biswas-Diener (#397)
Sep 07, 2020
#1: The ABC’s of Intimacy (Alexandra’s cameo + Date night + Weekly planning +) (#34)
Sep 06, 2020
PNTV: How to Think Like a Roman Emperor by Donald Robertson (#396)
Sep 06, 2020
+1: The 100,000 Game | Join Me? (#1250)
Sep 06, 2020
#1: Soul Force equation + deep (RHR) data dive + best book on relationships EVER! (#33)
Sep 05, 2020
PNTV: Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport (#395)
Sep 05, 2020
Want to Master Yourself and Serve Heroically? (Here’s Mastery Series Module O from Optimize Coach!)
Sep 04, 2020
#1: God, please grant me the virtues to make Today a masterpiece! (#32)
Sep 04, 2020
PNTV: It Takes What It Takes by Trevor Moawad (#394)
Sep 04, 2020
#1: How to Optimize your behavior design (B = MAP!!) (Note: Start with Trigger-Prompts!) (#31)
Sep 03, 2020
PNTV: Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg (#393)
Sep 03, 2020
PNTV: Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker (#392)
Sep 02, 2020
#1: My new favorite virtue: Encourage (Your Top 3?) (+ a Trail walk + Yoda love) (#30)
Sep 02, 2020
PNTV: Future Visions by Abraham Maslow (#391)
Sep 02, 2020
#1: It's Day 1 for Optimize Coach - Class III (And, well, it's ALWAYS Day 1!! :) (#29)
Sep 01, 2020
+1: Junk Food’s Junk Science (#1245)
Sep 01, 2020
#1: TGIM!!! Let's goooo! Time to earn our Trident. TODAY! (#28)
Aug 31, 2020
#1: Constraints are good. Embrace them! (aka: Discipline = Freedom!) (#27)
Aug 30, 2020
#1: CONSTANT (!) and Never-ending (!) Optimizing Experiments! (CANOE-ing + CANI/Kaizen) (#26)
Aug 29, 2020
#1: Spiritual Windshield Wipers (How are yours?) (#25)
Aug 28, 2020
#1: Beast mode data feast (+ Introducing Hero makers! :) (#24)
Aug 27, 2020
+1: #1240 What’s Worse Than “Sinning”?
Aug 27, 2020
#1: Dynamic Equilibrium is Where it's at!! (#23)
Aug 26, 2020
#1: A Tribute to Greatness (Anders Ericsson - A hero has fallen. :/) (#22)
Aug 25, 2020
#1: Eating Sunsets + Food Rules (+ Watch me dropping my heart rate for fun...) (#21)
Aug 24, 2020
#1: Need to write yourself a prescription? (Here's the Rx pad!!) (#20)
Aug 23, 2020
#1: Science says: Optimize works!!! (“Massively positive effects!”) (#19)
Aug 22, 2020
+1: #1235 Meet My New Favorite Bird
Aug 22, 2020
#1: Wanna accelerate your Optimizing? Here’s how. (Get curious! + 80/20 gains + marginal gains) (#18)
Aug 21, 2020
#1: Rebound days (aka What to do after an off day) (#17)
Aug 20, 2020
#1: Maslow says: Embrace "misery privileges" (Here's how...) (#16)
Aug 19, 2020
#1: Let’s take a walk! (Visit the Johnson Trail. lol) (#15)
Aug 18, 2020
#1: Be So Good (and Energized and Awesome) They Can’t Ignore You (and a bunch of other little ideas) (#14)
Aug 17, 2020
+1: #1230 The Magic Spot in Our Mouths
Aug 17, 2020
#1: Driven? Let's harness that drive!! (Here are some thoughts on how...) (#13)
Aug 16, 2020
#1: A master in the art of living... (#12)
Aug 15, 2020
#1: Did you know… Loneliness = 15 cigarettes?! Let’s Optimize TOGETHER! (#11)
Aug 14, 2020
#1: Ever heard of "The Audience Effect"? (Eyeballs = enhanced performance!!) (#10)
Aug 13, 2020
#1: Feeling a little less than awesome? Use the data!! (Here's how I am...) (#9)
Aug 12, 2020
#1: APPLY THIS! APPLY THIS! APPLY THIS!! (Aka: Practice your philosophy!) (#8)
Aug 11, 2020
#1: How to be Prosperous (Hint: Go forward with hope!!) (#7)
Aug 10, 2020
#1: How to Celebrate your life more TODAY! (Hint: Acceptance + Gratitude + Winning for the WIN!) (#6)
Aug 09, 2020
#1: How do you start your day? Here’s how I start mine. (Note: Breakfast of Champions + Oura 1-2-3 +!!) (#5)
Aug 08, 2020
#1: Are you CELEBRATING your life? (It starts with Acceptance then Gratitude then…) (#4)
Aug 07, 2020
+1: #1220 Peak Performance You
Aug 07, 2020
#1: Want to tap into your Soul Force SUPERPOWERS? Here’s how. (Hint: FOCUS!) (#3)
Aug 06, 2020
#1: How’s your breathing? (It’s more important than you may think!) (#2)
Aug 05, 2020
#1: Have trouble falling/staying asleep? Start here! (#1)
Aug 04, 2020
+1: #1215 The (Neuro) Trail
Aug 02, 2020
+1: #1205 The ABCs of Tiny Habits
Jul 23, 2020
+1: #1200 You = Sugar Cookie
Jul 18, 2020
+1: #1195 Tree-Climbing Fish
Jul 13, 2020
+1: #1190 The INFINITE Power of CONSISTENCY
Jul 08, 2020
+1: #1185 Clark Kent’s Changing Room
Jul 03, 2020
+1: #1180 Astonishing Productivity
Jun 28, 2020
+1: #1175 Sugar & Depression
Jun 23, 2020
+1: #1170 The Snow Globe
Jun 18, 2020
+1: #1165 Eudaimonic Treadmills
Jun 13, 2020
+1: #1150 Cover It All in Leather
May 29, 2020
+1: #1145 Hero Breathing
May 24, 2020
+1: #1140 How to Say “I Love You”
May 19, 2020
+1: #1135 Be Willing to Fail
May 14, 2020
+1: #1130 Alchemizing Adversity
May 09, 2020
+1: #1125 Practicing Gratitude
May 04, 2020
+1: #1120 Love in Action
Apr 29, 2020
In Conversation Brian Johnson and Mark Divine
Apr 25, 2020
+1 #1115 The Path with Heart
Apr 24, 2020
+1: #1110 What Great Performance Looks Like
Apr 19, 2020
+1: #1105 Helplessness vs. Optimism
Apr 14, 2020
+1: #1100 Confronting Fear
Apr 09, 2020
+1: #1095 How to Meaningify Your Work
Apr 04, 2020
+1: #1090 We’re Only the Light Bulbs
Mar 30, 2020
+1: #1085 Relationship Bid Math
Mar 25, 2020
+1: #1080 How You React
Mar 20, 2020
+1: #1075 What Went Well? (And Why?!)
Mar 15, 2020
Interview: The Power of Purpose and Ideals with William Damon
Mar 12, 2020
+1: #1070 Taking Things FOR GRANTED vs. AS GRANTED
Mar 10, 2020
+1: #1065 A Quick Ticket to Ick
Mar 05, 2020
Optimize Interview: The End of Alzheimers with Dr. Dale Bredesen
Mar 05, 2020
+1: #1060 Facing a Challenge?
Feb 29, 2020
The Alter Ego Effect with Todd Herman
Feb 27, 2020
+1: #1050 Galileo on Optimizing
Feb 19, 2020
+1: #1045 What’s 1 + 1?
Feb 14, 2020
Optimize Interview: Irresistible with Adam Alter
Feb 13, 2020
Optimize Interview: The Psychology of Possibility with Ellen Langer
Feb 06, 2020
+1: #1035 Yesterday’s Home Run
Feb 04, 2020
+1: #1030 Want to Make It Stick?
Jan 30, 2020
+1: #1025 Exercise: It’s a Well-Being Tool
Jan 25, 2020
+1: #1020 Learning Cycles
Jan 20, 2020
+1: #1015 It’s Day 1
Jan 15, 2020
+1: #1010 Virtue Management
Jan 10, 2020
+1: #1005 Thoughts + Heartbeats
Jan 05, 2020
+1: #1000 The Optimize +1 Hall of Fame
Dec 31, 2019
+1: #995 10 Spartan Core Virtues
Dec 26, 2019
+1: #990 The Passion Paradox
Dec 21, 2019
+1: #985 Operating at the Highest Level
Dec 16, 2019
+1: #980 The Master Fails More Times
Dec 11, 2019
+1: #975 The Tenth of an Inch
Dec 06, 2019
+1: #965 Asking for Qualities
Nov 26, 2019
+1: #960 Capturing a Richer Mindset
Nov 21, 2019
+1: #955 Falling on Your Butt
Nov 16, 2019
+1: #950 Natural Born Heroes
Nov 11, 2019
+1: #945 Thank You. Thank You. Thank You.
Nov 06, 2019
+1: #940 Stress Curfews
Nov 01, 2019
Optimize Interview: The Power of Agency with Paul Napper & Anthony Rao
Oct 31, 2019
+1: #935 The Eternal Feast
Oct 27, 2019
Optimize Interview: Stillness is the Key with Ryan Holiday
Oct 25, 2019
+1: #930 Micro Prospectus
Oct 22, 2019
Optimize Interview: Everything is Figureoutable with Marie Forleo
Oct 18, 2019
+1: #925 C.A.N.O.E-ing
Oct 17, 2019
+1: #920 Borrowed Energy
Oct 12, 2019
+1: #910 Sweeping Our Own Porches
Oct 02, 2019
+1: #905 The Origin of Disease
Sep 27, 2019
+1: #895 Got Glymph?
Sep 17, 2019
+1: #890 Profound Service
Sep 12, 2019
+1: #885 Equanimity Anchors
Sep 07, 2019
+1: #880 Jesus on Motes and Beams
Sep 02, 2019
+1: #875 FIRE: The Big 3
Aug 28, 2019
+1: #870 How to Stop Worrying
Aug 23, 2019
+1: #865 Pilot + Co-Pilot + Autopilot
Aug 18, 2019
+1: #860 You and Your Gordion Knots
Aug 13, 2019
+1: #855 The Comparison Game
Aug 08, 2019
+1: #850 Aurelius on Death
Aug 03, 2019
+1: #840 Happy Artists
Jul 24, 2019
+1: #835 Got Watch?
Jul 19, 2019
+1: #830 Swimming with Mister Rogers
Jul 14, 2019
+1: #825 An Enraged Mister Rogers
Jul 09, 2019
+1: #820 My New Job
Jul 04, 2019
+1: #815 Archeological Reading
Jun 29, 2019
+1: #805 The Alchemist Says
Jun 19, 2019
+1: #800 Building Agency: Step #3
Jun 14, 2019
+1: #795 Agency, Agency, Agency
Jun 09, 2019
+1: #790 5… 4… 3… 2… 1…
Jun 04, 2019
+1: #785 WD-Optimizing40
May 30, 2019
+1: #780 The Greatest Predictor of Anxiety
May 25, 2019
+1: #775 Embracing the Mess
May 20, 2019
+1: #770 Perpetual Optimism
May 15, 2019
+1: #765 Your Idiosyncratic Dharma
May 10, 2019
+1: #750 Food Rule #57
Apr 25, 2019
+1: #745 Sleep: The Miracle Drug!
Apr 20, 2019
+1: #740 To Read on an iPad at Night
Apr 15, 2019
Lead Yourself First 101
Apr 12, 2019
+1: #735 Grow Lights
Apr 10, 2019
+1: #725 Your Marching Orders
Mar 31, 2019
Unstoppable Teams 101 (Intro)
Mar 30, 2019
+1: #720 Broken Monitors
Mar 26, 2019
Genius 101 (Intro)
Mar 23, 2019
+1: #715 Ambi vs. Heroic Valence
Mar 21, 2019
+1: #710 Virtue Mantras
Mar 16, 2019
+1: #705 The Psychology of Pain
Mar 11, 2019
+1: #700 UPERSIST!
Mar 06, 2019
+1: #695 Lincoln’s Response to (Epic) Failure
Mar 01, 2019
+1: #690 Your Engine: V-12 or V-Lawnmower?
Feb 24, 2019
+1: #685 The Case Against Sugar
Feb 19, 2019
+1: #680 The Moment of Decision
Feb 14, 2019
+1: #675 Meet My New Sweatband: Leonidas
Feb 09, 2019
Digital Minimalism 101 (Intro)
Feb 05, 2019
+1: #670 Meditation’s Instant ROI
Feb 04, 2019
Interview: Digital Minimalism with Cal Newport
Feb 02, 2019
+1: #665 Turning on the Light
Jan 30, 2019
+1: #660 How Clark Kent Becomes Superman in 11 Seconds
Jan 25, 2019
+1: #655 Michael Phelps’ Golden Gene-Inseam
Jan 20, 2019
+1: #650 Your Escort of Angels
Jan 15, 2019
+1: #645 Boundaries or Burnout
Jan 10, 2019
Interview: My Morning Routine with Benjamin Spall
Jan 05, 2019
+1: #640 Campfires and Chairs
Jan 05, 2019
PNTV: The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington
Jan 04, 2019
Interview: The Spartan Way with Joe De Sena
Dec 29, 2018
Greatest Year Ever 2019 (Intro)
Dec 28, 2018
PNTV: Fat for Fuel by Dr. Joseph Mercola
Dec 27, 2018
+1: #630 Want to Be Great?
Dec 26, 2018
PNTV: Bright Line Eating by Susan Peirce Thompson
Dec 25, 2018
Interview: Lead Yourself First with Mike Erwin
Dec 22, 2018
+1: #625 Unfortunate vs. Unforgivable
Dec 21, 2018
PNTV: The Case Against Sugar by Gary Taubes
Dec 20, 2018
PNTV: Wired to Eat by Robb Wolf
Dec 18, 2018
+1: #620 Spiritual Sports
Dec 16, 2018
Interview: Brain Health 101 with David Perlmutter
Dec 15, 2018
PNTV: The Telomere Effect by Elizabeth Blackburn & Elissa Epel
Dec 13, 2018
PNTV: Wired to Eat by Robb Wolf
Dec 11, 2018
+1: #615 There Are No Perfect Relationships
Dec 11, 2018
Interview: Atomic Habits with James Clear
Dec 08, 2018
PNTV: Atomic Habits by James Clear (#383)
Dec 06, 2018
+1: #610 The Greatest Stock Market
Dec 06, 2018
PNTV: Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*T by Steven Pressfield
Dec 04, 2018
Optimal Weight 101 (Intro)
Dec 02, 2018
+1: #605 Genius Is Self-Bestowed
Dec 01, 2018
PNTV: The Artist's Journey by Steven Pressfield
Nov 29, 2018
PNTV: The Art and Science of Low-Carbohydrate Performance by Jeff Volek & Stephen Phinney
Nov 27, 2018
+1: #600 Ballet, Anyone?
Nov 26, 2018
+1: #595 The 1-Hour (Deep) Workday
Nov 21, 2018
+1: #590 The 4-Hour Workday
Nov 16, 2018
PNTV: 12 Rules For Life by Jordan B. Peterson
Nov 14, 2018
+1: #585 You and the Swami Spartan
Nov 11, 2018
PNTV: Lead Yourself First by Raymond M. Kethledge and Michael S. Erwin
Nov 08, 2018
PNTV: The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
Nov 06, 2018
+1: #580 Average vs. Elite
Nov 06, 2018
PNTV: Reinventing Yourself by Steve Chandler
Nov 01, 2018
+1: #575 You, Horseshoes & Autonomous Cars
Nov 01, 2018
Energy 101 (Intro)
Oct 31, 2018
+1: #570 Champ Champ Champ
Oct 27, 2018
Energy 101 - Behind-the-Scenes Overview!
Oct 26, 2018
Optimizing for the Modern Hērō 101 (Intro)
Oct 23, 2018
+1: #560 Full Effort = Full Victory
Oct 17, 2018
+1: #555 Strong Ego = Ticket to Divine
Oct 12, 2018
Play 101 (Intro)
Oct 07, 2018
+1: #550 Envy Begone
Oct 07, 2018
+1: #545 Being a Champion
Oct 02, 2018
+1: #540 Meet the 250-Foot Tall You
Sep 27, 2018
+1: #530 Hagfish Are Pretty Freaky
Sep 17, 2018
+1: #525 Work or Play?
Sep 12, 2018
+1: #520 The $7 Trillion Mind-Hacking Industry
Sep 07, 2018
+1: #515 Running Experiments
Sep 02, 2018
+1: #510 Demonstration vs. Instruction
Aug 28, 2018
Optimizing Algorithms 101 (Intro)
Aug 26, 2018
+1: #505 Solvitur Ambulando
Aug 23, 2018
+1: #500 Thrown a Perfect Game Lately?
Aug 18, 2018
+1: #495 Conquering Hero vs. Suffering Martyr
Aug 13, 2018
+1: #485 The Rules of Breathing
Aug 03, 2018
Conquering Digital Addiction 101 (Intro)
Jul 29, 2018
+1: #480 Put Your Name on a Sheet
Jul 29, 2018
Optimal Breathing 101 (Intro)
Jul 27, 2018
+1: #475 Want Recognition?
Jul 24, 2018
+1: #470 How to Win the Olympic Games
Jul 19, 2018
+1: #465 Virtuous Activity of the Soul
Jul 14, 2018
+1: #460 Delete THAT App
Jul 09, 2018
+1: #455 The Master
Jul 04, 2018
+1: #450 Food Poisons Part 2
Jun 29, 2018
+1: #445 Sentence Completions
Jun 24, 2018
+1: #440 Exercise vs. Zoloft
Jun 19, 2018
+1: #435 Other Image 101
Jun 14, 2018
Food 101 (Intro)
Jun 10, 2018
+1: #430 Chewing on 100k Words Per Day
Jun 09, 2018
+1: #425 It’s Always Hard
Jun 04, 2018
+1: #420 WOOPy WOOP!
May 30, 2018
+1: #415 Your Grand Purpose
May 25, 2018
+1 #410 Command & (/or) Obey
May 20, 2018
+1: #422 Levity + Gravity = Buoyancy
May 02, 2018
+1: #390 Cancer’s Achilles: How to Exploit
Apr 30, 2018
Public Speaking 101 (Intro)
Apr 28, 2018
+1: #385 Two Theories on the Origins of Cancer
Apr 25, 2018
Cooking 101 (Intro)
Apr 21, 2018
+1: #380 Seneca Says: Be Harsh with Yourself at Times
Apr 20, 2018
+1: #375 You, a Farmer and His Horse
Apr 15, 2018
+1: #370 Mistake-Learner’s High
Apr 10, 2018
+1: #365 Fingers and Lectures
Apr 05, 2018
Conquering Cancer 102 (Intro)
Mar 31, 2018
+1: #360 Isn’t That Extreme?
Mar 31, 2018
+1: #355 The Decade View
Mar 26, 2018
+1: #350 Wealth thru Profound Service
Mar 21, 2018
+1: #345 No More Ice Cubes, Please
Mar 16, 2018
+1: #340 How to Win the Cancer War
Mar 11, 2018
+1: #335 Meet Your Telomeres
Mar 02, 2018
+1: #330 Hit the Rock
Mar 01, 2018
Conquering Cancer 101: How I’m Helping My Brother Fight Cancer + What I’d Share With You (Intro)
Feb 25, 2018
+1: #325 The Psychology of Hope
Feb 24, 2018
+1: #320 You, Buddha and Your Fundies
Feb 19, 2018
+1: #315 Expecto Patronum!
Feb 14, 2018
+1: #310 The 2nd Arrow
Feb 09, 2018
PNTV: The Art of Connection by Michael Gelb (#371)
Feb 07, 2018
+1: #305 Spiritual Farts
Feb 04, 2018
PNTV: Wired to Create by Carolyn Gregoire and Scott Barry Kaufman
Feb 02, 2018
PNTV: The Happiness Track by Emma Seppälä (#369)
Jan 31, 2018
+1: #300 Play Well the Given Part
Jan 31, 2018
Abundance 101 (Intro)
Jan 28, 2018
PNTV: Head Strong by Dave Asprey
Jan 26, 2018
+ 1: #295 Newton's First Law: Fine Print
Jan 26, 2018
PNTV: The As If Principle by Richard Wiseman (#367)
Jan 24, 2018
PNTV: Trying Not to Try by Edward Slingerland
Jan 18, 2018
+1: #285 How Are You Intelligent?
Jan 15, 2018
PNTV: Breathe by Dr. Belisa Vranich (#364)
Jan 12, 2018
PNTV: Smarter Faster Better by Charles Duhigg (#365)
Jan 11, 2018
+1: #280 How to Flourish
Jan 10, 2018
PNTV: The Ultra Mindset by Travis Macy with John Hanc (#362)
Jan 08, 2018
+1: #275 First Things First
Jan 05, 2018
PNTV: Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker (#363)
Jan 03, 2018
+1: #250 Incremental to Bam!
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #245 On a Bad Team?
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #240 Our Minds Must Relax
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #235 Regret, Science Of
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #230 Marginal Gains
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #225 How to Avoid Burnout
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #220 Put First Things First
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #215 Proving Yourself Right
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #210 You + Michelangelo + Your Potential
Jan 01, 2018
+1: #205 To Thine Own Self Be True
Jan 01, 2018
+1 #200: The 5 (Greek) Keys to Optimizing
Jan 01, 2018
PNTV: The Plant Paradox by Steven R. Gundry (#361)
Dec 31, 2017
Greatest Year Ever 101 2018 (Intro)
Dec 31, 2017
+1 #195: Microscopes + Telescopes
Dec 30, 2017
PNTV: The Inner Citadel by Pierre Hadot
Dec 29, 2017
+1 #190: Approach vs. Avoidance
Dec 29, 2017
PNTV: The Philosophy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy by Donald Robertson
Dec 27, 2017
+1 #185: The Angel's Advocate
Dec 27, 2017
+1 #180: Thinking vs. Doing
Dec 25, 2017
+1 #175: How Caffeine Really Works
Dec 24, 2017
PNTV: The Entrepreneur Roller Coaster by Darren Hardy
Dec 22, 2017
+1 #170: Eating Sugar in an fMRI Machine
Dec 22, 2017
PNTV: Unsubscribe by Jocelyn K. Glei
Dec 20, 2017
+1 #165: Flow
Dec 20, 2017
+1 #160: Presence
Dec 19, 2017
+1 #155: Precommitment
Dec 17, 2017
PNTV: Love 2.0 by Barbara Fredrickson
Dec 15, 2017
+1 #150: Hedonic Adaptation
Dec 15, 2017
PNTV: The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman (#358)
Dec 15, 2017
+1 #145: Opportunities to Move
Dec 14, 2017
PNTV: The Way of the SEAL by Mark Divine
Dec 13, 2017
+1 #140: Stop Stopping
Dec 12, 2017
PNTV: The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown
Dec 11, 2017
+1 #135: Repairing Relationships
Dec 10, 2017
+1 #130: What's Your Partner’s #1 Self-Care Habit?
Dec 09, 2017
PNTV: Rethinking Narcissism by Craig Malkin
Dec 08, 2017
+1 #125: Follow Your Grunt
Dec 07, 2017
PNTV: Coaching the Mental Game by Harvey Dorfman
Dec 06, 2017
+1 #120: Pulling Power
Dec 05, 2017
PNTV: Irresistible by Adam Alter
Dec 04, 2017
+1 #115: Smile!
Dec 04, 2017
+1 #110: Desirable Difficulties
Dec 02, 2017
+1 #105: Resistance Breathing
Nov 30, 2017
PNTV: The Progress Principle by Steven Kramer and Teresa Amabile
Nov 29, 2017
PNTV: The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande (#348​)
Nov 29, 2017
+1 #100: Euthymia
Nov 29, 2017
+1 #95: Mediocrity vs. Excellence
Nov 27, 2017
+1 #90: Your Declaration of Independence
Nov 25, 2017
PNTV: The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Jim Huling, and Stephen Covey
Nov 24, 2017
+1 #85: 50 Pounds = A
Nov 24, 2017
PNTV: The Effective Executive by Peter F. Drucker (#346)
Nov 23, 2017
PNTV: Peak Performance by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness
Nov 22, 2017
+1 #80: Time Blocks
Nov 22, 2017
PNTV: The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin (#344)
Nov 20, 2017
+1 #75: Simplify the Battlefield
Nov 20, 2017
+1 #70: 5-Minute Sweaty Conversations
Nov 19, 2017
+1 #65: Sacrifices vs. Decisions
Nov 17, 2017
PNTV: Coming Alive by Phil Stutz and Barry Michels (#343​)
Nov 17, 2017
+1 #60: Never Waste a Mis-take
Nov 15, 2017
+1 #55: The Law of Diminishing Intent
Nov 14, 2017
+1 #50: Perfectionist vs. Optimalist
Nov 12, 2017
+1 #45: Bright Lines
Nov 10, 2017
+1 #40: 3 + 1 = Magic
Nov 09, 2017
+1 #35: Journal Lately?
Nov 07, 2017
+1 #30: Sharpening the Saw
Nov 05, 2017
+1: #25 - Grateful Flow
Nov 04, 2017
+1 #20: How to Stop Thinking
Nov 02, 2017
+1: #15 - Did I Win?
Oct 31, 2017
+1 #10: Antifragile
Oct 30, 2017
+1 #5: 3:59.4
Oct 28, 2017
+1: #1 - +1 or -1 = Destiny Math
Oct 27, 2017
Journaling 101: Behind the Scenes
Oct 20, 2017
My morning journaling and strategy thinking (+ Top 10 Books) (behind the scenes)
Oct 03, 2017
Interview: The Art of Connection with Michael Gelb
Sep 12, 2017
Interview: Coming Alive with Barry Michels
Sep 02, 2017
Interview: Anxiety Free with Patrick McKeown
May 13, 2017
Interview: The Oxygen Advantage with Patrick McKeown
May 12, 2017
Interview: Movement Matters with Katy Bowman
May 11, 2017
Hero Training 101 - Friday PM
May 06, 2017
Interview: The Road to Sparta with Dean Karnazes
May 05, 2017
Stoicism 101: How to Apply the Ancient Wisdom of Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius to Your Modern Life (Intro)
Feb 25, 2017
Interview: Hero Training with David Allen
Jan 30, 2017
Interview: The Leadership Challenge with Jim Kouzes
Jan 25, 2017
Interview: The Way of the Seal with Mark Divine
Jan 17, 2017
You at your best: What’s it look like? (Behind-the-scenes)
Jan 06, 2017
Hero Training 101. Its time.
Jan 06, 2017
Hērōs + Virtues vs. Bling (My focus on New Year’s morning!)
Jan 02, 2017
Community + Consistency + My love affair w/Calendars (behind-the-scenes)
Jan 02, 2017
Greatest Year Ever 101: 2017 Prep! (Behind-the-scenes :)
Jan 02, 2017
Hero365: Greatest Year Ever + 2017 Curriculum
Dec 23, 2016
Hero365: Your #1 Goal? (+ Habit?) + Chasms vs. Cracks
Dec 23, 2016
Hero365: #JUSI (aka “Just Ship It.” Pronounced “Juicy.” :)
Dec 23, 2016
Hero365: Time to 10x. (Make that 20x! :)
Dec 23, 2016
Hero365: Top 100 Books: PN-LIVE in 2017
Dec 23, 2016
Hero365: My daily journal + OPTIMIZE biz overview
Dec 23, 2016
Hero365: Hero Training 101 (The Manifesto)
Dec 23, 2016
Micro Class: Foundation of Leadership = Credibility
Dec 02, 2016
Micro Class: Influence Yourself
Nov 29, 2016
Micro Class: Charisma 101
Nov 25, 2016
Micro Class: Hero = Protector
Nov 22, 2016
Micro Class: Procrastipain
Nov 18, 2016
Micro Class: 10% = 1 Month
Nov 15, 2016
Micro Class: Oil Barrels
Nov 11, 2016
Micro Class: PCT vs. RSF
Nov 08, 2016
Micro Class: Dreams + 2m Steps
Nov 04, 2016
Leadership 101: How to Inspire and Empower People to Do Great Things (Intro)
Nov 01, 2016
Micro Class: Experiments Never Fail
Oct 28, 2016
Micro Class: Keep it Simple
Oct 25, 2016
Micro Class: You + Future You (in an fMRI)
Oct 21, 2016
Micro Class: 3:59.4
Oct 18, 2016
Micro Class: #Repeat
Oct 14, 2016
Micro Class: Plan A to Z
Oct 11, 2016
Micro Class: The Big 7
Oct 07, 2016
Micro Class: Kiwi Kaizen
Oct 04, 2016
Micro Class: How to Grow Your Grit
Sep 30, 2016
Micro Class: Rational Optimism
Sep 29, 2016
Micro Class: Full-Court Press
Sep 28, 2016
Micro Class: Law of Leadership: Foundation = Trust
Sep 27, 2016
Micro Class: Zig Zags
Sep 26, 2016
Micro Class: Anti-Fragile Tip - The Barbell Strategy
Sep 25, 2016
Micro Class: Iceberg Illusion
Sep 24, 2016
PNTV: The Leader Who Had No Title by Robin Sharma
Sep 23, 2016
Micro Class: Suck to Unsuck
Sep 22, 2016
Micro Class: Boldest Version of You
Sep 20, 2016
Interview: How to Become a Straight-A Student with Cal Newport
Sep 19, 2016
Optimal Nutrition 101: How to Optimize Your Health, Energy and Happiness Starting at the End of Your Fork (Intro)
Sep 18, 2016
Interview: Sleep Smarter with Shawn Stevenson
Sep 17, 2016
PNTV: Existentialism Is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre
Sep 16, 2016
Micro Class: Double Down on Your Talents
Sep 15, 2016
Interview: Natural Born Heroes with Christopher McDougall
Sep 14, 2016
PNTV: Influence by Robert Cialdini, Ph.D.
Sep 13, 2016
Micro Class: Permanent Beta Mode
Sep 12, 2016
Interview: Don't Just Sit There with Katy Bowman
Sep 11, 2016
Interview: Move Your DNA with Katy Bowman
Sep 10, 2016
Micro Class: Warren Buffett on Goals
Sep 08, 2016
Micro Class: The Gift of Greatness
Sep 06, 2016
PNTV: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell
Sep 06, 2016
PNTV: Discourses by Epictetus
Sep 05, 2016
Learning 101: The Science of How We Learn and Make Things Stick (Efficiently) (Intro)
Sep 04, 2016
Interview: True to Form with Eric Goodman
Sep 03, 2016
PNTV: Iconoclast by Gregory Berns
Sep 02, 2016
Micro Class: Good Food
Sep 01, 2016
Micro Class: Purpose Formula
Aug 30, 2016
PNTV: On Becoming a Leader by Warren Bennis
Aug 29, 2016
Micro Class: Soul o2
Aug 28, 2016
Micro Class: Common Denominator of Success
Aug 27, 2016
PNTV: Thoughts of a Philosophical Fighter Pilot by James Stockdale
Aug 26, 2016
Micro Class: What’s in the Way?
Aug 25, 2016
PNTV: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
Aug 24, 2016
Interview: Extreme Ownership with Leif Babin
Aug 23, 2016
Micro Class: Outperform Your Contract
Aug 22, 2016
Movement 101: How to Optimize Your Energy, Genes, Mind, Mood and Body as a Perpetual Motion Machine (Intro)
Aug 21, 2016
Interview: Always Hungry? with David Ludwig, M.D., Ph.D.
Aug 20, 2016
Micro Class: #1 Rule of Confidence
Aug 19, 2016
Micro Class: Chisel —> Character
Aug 18, 2016
Micro Class: Can't vs. Won't
Aug 16, 2016
Micro Class: Get to the Starting Line
Aug 15, 2016
PNTV: It Starts with Food by Dallas Hartwig & Melissa Hartwig
Aug 14, 2016
PNTV: Spartan Fit! by Joe De Sena with John Durant
Aug 12, 2016
Micro Class: Industrialized Food
Aug 11, 2016
PNTV: In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
Aug 10, 2016
Micro Class: Work = Time x Intensity
Aug 09, 2016
PNTV: The Happiness Diet by Tyler Graham and Drew Ramsey, MD
Aug 08, 2016
Conquering Perfectionism 101: How to Quit Being a Perfectionist and Start Being an Incremental Optimizer (Intro)
Aug 07, 2016
Micro Class: Good Fats. Bad Fats.
Aug 06, 2016
Micro Class: Learning: Enemy #1
Aug 05, 2016
Micro Class: Conquer Cravings
Aug 03, 2016
Interview: Sitting Kills, Moving Heals with Joan Vernikos
Aug 02, 2016
Interview: The Living Experiment with Dallas Hartwig & Pilar Gerasimo
Aug 01, 2016
Micro Class: Edible Foodlike Substances (vs. Food)
Jul 31, 2016
Interview: The Seventh Sense with Joshua Cooper Ramo
Jul 30, 2016
PNTV: Eat Fat, Get Thin by Mark Hyman
Jul 29, 2016
Micro Class: Gravity + Compression
Jul 28, 2016
PNTV: How We Learn by Benedict Carey
Jul 27, 2016
Micro Class: Shelf Life + Your Life
Jul 26, 2016
PNTV: Always Hungry? by David Ludwig
Jul 25, 2016
Micro Class: Struggle Switch
Jul 24, 2016
Interview: Mind Hacking with Sir John Hargrave
Jul 23, 2016
Micro Class: Fear = Enemy #1
Jul 21, 2016
PNTV: True to Form by Eric Goodman
Jul 20, 2016
Micro Class: Movement > Exercise
Jul 19, 2016
Clean Gut by Alejandro Junger, M.D.
Jul 18, 2016
Willpower 101: The Science of Self-Control and How to Build Your Optimizing Engine (Intro)
Jul 17, 2016
Interview: Be Unstoppable with Alden Mills
Jul 16, 2016
Micro Class: Success Formula + 2 Easies
Jul 15, 2016
PNTV: The Happiness Trap by Russ Harris
Jul 14, 2016
Micro Class: Rumination vs. Reflection
Jul 13, 2016
PNTV: You Learn by Living by Eleanor Roosevelt
Jul 12, 2016
Micro Class: Gravity 101
Jul 11, 2016
Interview: The Champion's Mind + Comeback with Jim Afremow
Jul 09, 2016
Micro Class: Sea Turtles & Your Sleep
Jul 08, 2016
PNTV: Leading an Inspired Life by Jim Rohn
Jul 07, 2016
Micro Class: Purpose = Engine to Success
Jul 06, 2016
PNTV: Focus by Daniel Goleman
Jul 05, 2016
Special: Qi Gong with Michael Gelb (Three Treasures)
Jul 04, 2016
Peak Performance 101: How to Reach Your Potential & Do Your Best When It Matters Most (Intro)
Jul 03, 2016
Interview: Manage Your Day to Day + Make Your Mark + Maximize Your Potential with Jocelyn Glei
Jul 02, 2016
PNTV: Sitting Kills, Moving Heals by Joan Vernikos
Jul 01, 2016
Micro Class: F.E.A.R. --> D.A.R.E.
Jun 30, 2016
PNTV: Don't Just Sit There by Katy Bowman
Jun 29, 2016
Micro Class: 3-D Planning
Jun 28, 2016
Interview: Peak with Anders Ericsson
Jun 27, 2016
Interview: Olympic-Style Peak Performance with Canadian Women's National Soccer Coach John Herdman
Jun 26, 2016
Interview: Living forward with Daniel Harkavy
Jun 25, 2016
PNTV: The Common Denominator of Success by Albert E.N. Gray
Jun 24, 2016
Micro Class: Meditation: Mind Alarm
Jun 23, 2016
PNTV: The Confidence Gap by Russ Harris
Jun 22, 2016
Micro Class: Flexibility --> Tranquility
Jun 21, 2016
Fatherhood 101: How to Win Dad of the Year While Doing Your Life's Work (Intro)
Jun 19, 2016
Interview: Make It Stick with Peter Brown
Jun 18, 2016
PNTV: The Seventh Sense by Joshua Cooper Ramo
Jun 17, 2016
Interview: Smarter Faster Better with Charles Duhigg
Jun 16, 2016
PNTV: On the Shortness of Life by Seneca
Jun 15, 2016
Micro Class: Purpose + Entrepreneurial Spirit
Jun 14, 2016
PNTV: Success Through Stillness by Russell Simmons
Jun 13, 2016
Optimal Sleep 101: How to Get a Great Night of Sleep to Optimize Your Energy, Mood and Mojo (Intro)
Jun 12, 2016
Interview: Presence with Amy Cuddy
Jun 11, 2016
PNTV: The Path to Purpose by William Damon
Jun 10, 2016
Micro Class: Veritas
Jun 09, 2016
PNTV: The Power of Ideals by William Damon and Anne Colby
Jun 08, 2016
Interview: Ego Is the Enemy with Ryan Holiday
Jun 07, 2016
Micro Class: The 3 P's of Peak Performance
Jun 06, 2016
Interview: Black Hole Focus with Isaiah Hankel
Jun 05, 2016
Interview: Purpose, Leadership & Peak Performance with the CEO of the Detroit Pistons, Dennis Mannion
Jun 04, 2016
PNTV: The Champion's Comeback by Jim Afremow
Jun 03, 2016
Micro Class: How to Develop Jedi-Like Concentration
Jun 02, 2016
PNTV: Mind Hacking by Sir John Hargrave
Jun 01, 2016
Micro Class: The Drift
May 31, 2016
PNTV: Living Forward by Michael Hyatt and Daniel Harkavy
May 30, 2016
Optimal Business 101: How to Create a Great Business and Get Paid to Change the World (Intro)
May 29, 2016
PNTV: Noble Purpose by William Damon
May 28, 2016
PNTV: Primary Greatness by Stephen Covey
May 27, 2016
Micro Class: News + Mood
May 26, 2016
Micro Class: "Sic Transit Gloria" <-- Words of wisdom from your Roman advisor
May 24, 2016
PNTV: Sleep Smarter by Shawn Stevenson
May 23, 2016
Micro Class: Virtues, Meet Your Parents!
May 22, 2016
Interview: Broadcasting Happiness with Michelle Gielan
May 21, 2016
PNTV: Choke by Sian Beilock
May 20, 2016
Micro Class: Euthymia = Tranquility
May 19, 2016
PNTV: Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
May 18, 2016
Micro Class: Résumé Virtues vs. Eulogy Virtues
May 17, 2016
Creativity 101: How to Create Cool Stuff and Do Your Life's Work (Intro)
May 15, 2016
PNTV: The Road to Character by David Brooks
May 14, 2016
Micro Class: Gritty Passion
May 13, 2016
Micro Class: Success: 3 = 75%
May 12, 2016
PNTV: Broadcasting Happiness by Michelle Gielan
May 11, 2016
Micro Class: How to Create Miracle Months
May 10, 2016
PNTV: Grit by Angela Duckworth
May 09, 2016
Mommahood 101: How to Celebrate Motherhood—The Most Creative Work of Your Life! (Intro)
May 08, 2016
The Confidence Quadrant (via The Happiness Equation by Neil Pasricha)
May 06, 2016
Micro Class: Wise Parenting (for Fatherhood 101 via Grit by Angela Duckworth)
May 05, 2016
Interview: The Art of Work with Jeff Goins
May 04, 2016
Micro Class: Joy-$-Flow
May 03, 2016
Micro Class: The 3 Laws of Mastery
Apr 29, 2016
PNTV: Born for This by Chris Guillebeau
Apr 27, 2016
Micro Class: Creativity + “No, thx!”
Apr 26, 2016
Micro Class: Your Legacy?
Apr 25, 2016
PNTV: Drive by Dan Pink