Inspiring Lives

Inspiring Lives

The Inspiring Lives Podcast looks inside the minds of some of the world’s foremost thought leaders. We interview top health experts, nutritionists, entrepreneurs, athletes and professionals who are pushing their personal boundaries and living truly inspired lives. Learn how their struggles, successes and failures have helped to shaped their own views and discover key insights that can help you live a happier, healthier and more fulfilling life today.

Episodes

December 19, 2019 56 mins

In this episode David tells a series of stories and innovations that have lead to some incredible technology created to solve complex medical problems.  We learn how David and his team at Putrino Lab are able to leverage a “yes” attitude and curiosity to drive innovation and explore the Not Impossible.

In this episode we cover:

  • Helping patients be the best version of themselves [0:02:09]
  • Facing roadblocks and embracing failure [0:5:06...
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  • John of all trades [0:01:52]
  • Moving into fitness: distance gives you objectivity [0:03:02]
  • The internal impact of bodybuilding [0:06:09]
  • Shame: reflecting on an a traumatic childhood [0:09:34]
  • Objectivity: confronting himself to protect from being hurt by the past [0:13:28]
  • “Roman:” leveraging an alter ego and internal work to push through adversity [0:20:08]
  • Does having a target or a goal equate to self-worth......
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    Karl Egloff is a Swiss-Ecuadorian athlete, Mountaineer, cyclist and mountain guide who is best known for his speed ascents of the highest mountains in the world, including the Seven Summits. In this episode, we're venturing into the world of FKTs, Fastest Known Times for mountain ascents. Karl is gradually breaking the FTK records originally held by legend, Kilian Jornet. 

    In this episode we learn about how Karl got stared in cl...

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    Eric Cressey (@ericcressey)is a highly sought-after coach for athletes at all levels and perhaps best known for his extensive work with baseball players, with more than one hundred professional players and coaches traveling to train in his facilities.

    We chat to Eric about his approach to coaching, starting his business and what it takes to deliver results as a coach, athlete and entrepreneur.

    In this episode we cover:

  • The incepti...
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    Erica Liu Williams has a unique story. One that took her from the Olympic pool, to Silicon Valley and now a kitchen where she’s the head chef and founder of Gr8nola. Erica recently sat down with us and talked about being bold, doing something different and dealing with imposter syndrome.   Additionally, Erica talks about starting her business, what makes her granola “clean”, and how in the end hard work always pays off.

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    Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik are host of the top-rated lifestyle podcast, brand, and community Almost 30. On the latest episode we chat with them about wellness, entrepreneurship, spirituality, self-development, and so much more. Krista and Lindsey also discuss dealing with imposter syndrome and how to slow down in a culture that is moving extremely fast.

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  • What is Almost 30 and how did it come about?  [0...
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    Jordan Harbinger has interviewed some of the worlds top thought leaders and talents. On the latest episode of Inspiring Lives, Jordan shares what he’s learned through those conversations and how he’s built one of the top rated podcasts on the internet. We also talk about the impact of hard work, managing emotions, and how we can always be improving.

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  • What does Jordan Harbinger do? [02:15]
  • Podcast preparation [0...
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    Play isn’t a childish game to Kevin Carroll, it’s a part of who we are. On the latest episode of Inspiring Lives Kevin talks with us about the importance of play and how humility, curiosity and wonder can lead to both personal and professional growth. Kevin also speaks with us about being consistent, how to apply what we learn, and when to “look up”.

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  • Catalyst with a K [02:27]
  • A Playground Peace Offering ...
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    August 26, 2019 52 mins

    Alex Silver-Fagan is a NIKE Master Trainer and focused on redefining what strength looks like. On the latest episode of Inspiring Lives we sit down with Alex to discuss overcoming difficult days, being grateful, and how to listen to your body. Alex also gives us advice on curating life lessons, “authentic strength”, and owning your identity.

    In this episode we cover

  • What does strong mean to Alex Silver-Fagan? [02:05]
  • Becoming confid...
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    Preethaji has influenced hundreds of thousands of people around the world. She joins us on the latest episode of Inspiring Lives and talks with us about discovering our purpose, the importance of connection and how to live in a beautiful state.  Additionally we talk with Preethaji about activating our all parts of our brain, qualifying greatness, her new book “The Four Sacred Secrets” and more.

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  • When someon...
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    Emily is a New York City-based freelance editor and writer, certified personal trainer, and UESCA Run Coach. A passionate journalist, Emily has been writing for over a decade and her her work has been published in SELF, Cosmopolitan, Runner’s World, Glamour, Wall Street Journal, GQ, and Well+Good, and many others. When she’s not writing you can find her running marathons and interviewing top CEOs and entrepreneurs for her podca...

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    Dan Churhill is the Executive Chef at Charley St. Cafe in New York City, the personal chef of Under Armour athletes, best-selling author, and host of the Epic Table podcast. He is also a regular on Good Morning America and Food Network. Very active himself, Dan knows the importance of food, fitness, and a healthy lifestyle. 

    In this episode we cover

  • Who is Dan Churchill? [01:53]
  • What makes you stand out as a chef? [03:34]
  • Overcomin...
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    July 1, 2019 36 mins

    Rebel hospitality entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author, Chip Conley, is the leading authority at the intersection of psychology and business. 

    At the age of 26, Chip founded and grew Joie de Vivre into the second largest boutique hotel brand in America.Twenty-four years in, he sold the company. Soon after, he was approached by the founders of Airbnb to help transform the company into the world’s leading hospitality br...

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    Jason Ferruggia has been helping people become the strongest version of themselves since the early 90s. Jason strives to help people create a life with more health, wealth, happiness, less stress and regrets. His work has been featured in Men’s Health, Muscle & Fitness, Maximum Fitness, Men’s Fitness, Fast Company, Huffington Post, LiveStrong, Muscle & Fitness Hers, Shape, Entrepreneur, Details or on ESPN or CBS. Jason has ...

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    Todd Hermann is the author of The Alter Ego Effect. Creator of 90 Day Year and dad of three. Todd has dedicated twenty plus years working with world class athletes and business executives at the highest levels.

    This episode features amazing advice on channeling your inner Alter Ego and finding success even during difficult times.

    In this episode we cover
    [00:02:03] - Who is Todd Hermann?
    [00:02:52] - The Power of the Alter Ego
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    Craig Ballantyne is an author, business coach, and video producer. Hes written five books, including “The Perfect Day Formula: How to Own the Day and Control Your Life,” which has sold over 25,000 copies. His videos have been watched over 7 million times on YouTube.

    Craig’s life story is a perfect example of how the Perfect Day Formula works. Once a victim of crippling anxiety, Craig used his 5 Pillars of Success to create clearly ...

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    Jayson Gaignard is a Canadian entrepreneur, networking specialist, and author who founded Mastermind Talks, an invitation-only conference for entrepreneurs, in 2013.

    Jayson dropped out of high school at the age of 17 and began working as an auto mechanic. In 2004, Jayson founded VIP Services Inc., a Toronto-based full-service concierge company. The company evolved into an online ticket seller and changed its name to Tickets Canada,...

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    Robb Wolf, a former research biochemist and 2X New York Times/WSJ Best Selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat. He has transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world via his top ranked iTunes podcast, books and seminars.

    In this episode, Robb dives into and offers insight on topics ranging from evolution, economics and thermodynamics, to living a life that matters and how your gut can influe...

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    Tucker Max (@TuckerMax) famously fired himself as CEO and has never looked back as Scribe Media (previously Boom in a Book) has gone on to publish 1,000 books over the last 4 years and is living up to their mission of unlocking the world's wisdom. He’s the author of three #1 NY Times Bestsellers with one of them turning into a feature film.

    In this episode we discuss what it means to hold yourself accountable, finding succe...

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    Dr. Michael Gervais (@MichaelGervais) is a High Performance Psychologist with more than 20 years of experience working in the trenches with some of the best in the world, training the mindset skills and practices essential to pursuing and revealing one’s potential. His work has been featured by NBC, ABC, FOX, CNN, ESPN, NFL Network, Red Bull TV, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, WIRED and others.

    He’s the Performance Ps...

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