The Chris Project

The Chris Project

This podcast is my passion project inspired by a client that took his own life. We Interview experts and entrepreneurs to discuss mental health, mindset, and self awareness.

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November 20, 2025 43 mins

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The conversation delves into the paradox of human suffering despite having basic needs met, exploring the role of beliefs in shaping self-worth and the transformative potential of recognizing unconditional worth.

Takeaways

  • People often feel miserable despite having basic needs met.
  • Beliefs about self-worth can significantly impact emotional well-being.
  • Many believe their worth is tied to the...
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In this conversation, Agi Keramidas shares his journey from dentistry to personal development, discussing the challenges and realizations that led him to pursue a more fulfilling career. He reflects on the expectations set by family, the importance of self-discovery, and the role of coaching in personal growth. Agi emphasizes the significance of enjoying the journey rather than fixating on destination...

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November 6, 2025 48 mins

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In this episode, Christian Brim interviews Arunjay Katakam, author of 'Generation Hope'. They discuss Arunjay's journey from a traditional career in finance to advocating for financial inclusion and ethical entrepreneurship. The conversation explores the shift from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance, the importance of community in entrepreneurship, and the role of money in personal ...

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October 30, 2025 45 mins

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In this engaging conversation, Bart Merrell, the Side Hustle Samurai, shares his journey from aspiring FBI agent to successful entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of resilience, the mindset required for side hustles, and how to find opportunities in adversity. Bart emphasizes the value of mentorship, learning from failures, and the philosophy of the samurai in business. He also shares personal a...

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October 23, 2025 54 mins

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In this episode, Christian Brim interviews Curt Linville, an entrepreneur and author, who shares his journey from childhood entrepreneurship to writing his book '99 Words: Building a Better Life'. The conversation explores the importance of belief systems, the challenges faced by young adults today, and the role of love and honesty in personal and professional relationships. Linville emphasi...

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October 16, 2025 41 mins

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In this episode of The Chris Project, host Christian Brim speaks with Robert Hunt, author of 'Nobody Cares Until You Do.' They discuss the importance of accountability in leadership, the structure and benefits of peer groups, and the challenges entrepreneurs face in delegating responsibilities. Robert emphasizes the need for vulnerability and proactive accountability in leadership, as well a...

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In this episode, Christian Brim interviews Doug Katz, co-founder of Nulu, a company focused on creating adaptive cutting tools. Doug shares the journey of developing Nulu, emphasizing the importance of innovation, intellectual property, and the challenges faced by entrepreneurs. The conversation delves into the loneliness of entrepreneurship, the significance of resource allocation, and the value of b...

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October 2, 2025 49 mins

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In this episode, Christian Brim interviews Emma Lyons, who shares her journey from living in a toxic family environment in Ireland to finding healing in Mexico. They discuss the impact of narcissism on family dynamics, the concept of the 'inner narcissist,' and the detrimental effects of shame. Emma emphasizes the importance of recognizing and breaking free from the shame matrix, offering pr...

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September 25, 2025 45 mins

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In this episode of The Chris Project, host Christian Brim interviews Keren Gonen, a real estate broker from New Jersey. Keren shares her unexpected journey into real estate, influenced by her entrepreneurial upbringing and experiences in customer service. The conversation explores the importance of support in entrepreneurship, the balance between control and delegation, and the significance of network...

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In this episode, Dr. Brian Hite discusses the concept of high stakes performance, emphasizing the importance of understanding stress and arousal in high-pressure environments. He shares insights from his research on psychological capital and resilience, exploring how childhood experiences can shape our ability to cope with challenges. The conversation also delves into the motivations behind entreprene...

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September 11, 2025 46 mins

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In this conversation, Coach Rob shares his journey from law enforcement to personal development coaching, emphasizing the importance of mental health, emotional regulation, and self-love. He discusses the challenges faced by men, particularly those over 30, and how he helps them find purpose and resilience. The conversation also delves into the realities of entrepreneurship, the significance of suppor...

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September 4, 2025 48 mins

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In this conversation, Christian Brim and Nick Garofalo explore the intricacies of entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and personal growth. They discuss the challenges faced by business owners, the importance of seeking professional guidance, and the impact of personal experiences on business decisions. The dialogue emphasizes the need for a healthy mindset, the significance of financial literacy, an...

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In this conversation, Dr. Piyush Patel shares his journey through the PhD process, discussing the challenges and insights gained along the way. He delves into the importance of research validity, the intersection of business and academia, and the impact of attachment theory on relationships and entrepreneurship. 

The discussion highlights the loneliness often felt by entrepreneurs, the role of financia...

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August 21, 2025 48 mins

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In this conversation, Jessie Torres shares her journey of transformation from a painful past marked by abuse and trauma to a life dedicated to helping others through her coaching practice, Fierce Grace. She discusses the significance of kindness, love, and self-acceptance, emphasizing the importance of trusting in the divine order of life. The dialogue explores themes of forgiveness, the duality of ex...

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In this episode, Christian Brim interviews Gretchen Schoser, founder of Shosher Solutions, who shares her journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship. Gretchen discusses the importance of mental health in the workplace, especially during times of change, and how her personal experiences have shaped her approach to employee wellness. 

She emphasizes the need for empathy in leadership, the signifi...

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In this episode of The Chris Project, host Christian Brim speaks with Steve Gallegos, a multifaceted professional with a background in law, military service, and personal development coaching. They explore the limitations of traditional law practice, the importance of personal development, and how emotional health impacts professional life. 


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  • Steve Gallegos has...
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July 31, 2025 43 mins

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In this episode of The Chris Project, host Christian Brim speaks with Arnold from BrainGym. Fitness about the importance of mental health and brain fitness. Arnold shares his personal experiences with family members suffering from mental health issues, which led him to create a program focused on prevention and brain fitness.

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  • Arnold labels himself as an innovator and t...
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In this enlightening episode of The Chris Project, host Christian Brim sits down with Larry Bilotta to explore the transformative "Chaos to Purpose Scale." Discover how personal values shape our lives, relationships, and self-awareness. Larry shares his journey of self-discovery and the profound impact of understanding one's upbringing on personal growth. Tune in to learn how to navigate the scal...

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July 17, 2025 49 mins

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In this episode of The Criss Project, host Christian Brim speaks with Francie Jain, founder of Terawatt, about her journey from hedge fund matchmaking to creating a platform for career coaching. They discuss the importance of psychological safety in workplaces, generational shifts in employee expectations, and the value of professional development. Francie emphasizes the role of coaching in employee r...

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In this episode, Christian Brim interviews Paul Skidmore, an independent filmmaker and author, who shares his journey in storytelling and filmmaking. Paul discusses the challenges and rewards of creating his own films, the importance of feedback, and the role of faith in his creative process. He emphasizes the significance of community and connection in overcoming feelings of solitude and loneliness i...

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