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June 30, 2023 89 mins

Aaron and Ben discussed Aaron's morning routine, which includes starting the day with an ice bath and sauna, followed by breathing exercises. Aaron also shared his experience of training with Wim Hof and how it has positively impacted his ability to handle stress and challenges.


Aaron and Ben discussed various paradigm shifting moments in Aaron's life, including trying weed, getting married, working out, and taking LSD. They also talked about the transformative power of travel and mentioned encounters with influential figures like Richard Branson and Donald Trump.


Aaron and Ben discuss how to connect with influential people. Aaron suggests that by putting oneself in environments where people are pushing boundaries and evolving, they can attract like-minded individuals and create meaningful connections.


Ben and Aaron discussed the importance of being conscious about what one seeks in life and directing one's actions and mindset towards that goal. They also highlighted the value of ancient wisdom and the need to use principles from influential books as reminders for personal growth and progress.


Ben and Aaron discussed various principles from books and personal experiences, such as the idea that we are not confined to our senses and the importance of cutting through mental addictions to connect with reality. They also shared their grounding skills, like walking in nature and playing music, and emphasized the significance of facing obstacles head-on and choosing personal growth.


Aaron and Ben discussed their past experiences in the music industry, including Aaron's involvement in a Christian metalcore band and Ben's idea for a metalcore band with educational lyrics. They also talked about their early careers, such as Aaron starting a clothing company and hacking iPods and creating YouTube videos.


Aaron discussed how his father's entrepreneurial background and fishing rod company inspired him to develop his sales skills. He also mentioned his early interest in technology and how it opened up a whole new world for him.


Aaron discussed his diverse range of skills and experiences, including sales, marketing, design, technology, and growth. He also mentioned his journey through college, starting an agency, and working as a UI and UX designer for an app company.


Aaron had a chance encounter with a man who showed him a product and invited him to join the company. Aaron worked hard and experienced rapid growth, but in the end, he was pushed out of the company and did not receive the equity he was promised.


Ben and Aaron discussed their experiences in entrepreneurship, including starting a CBD brand and consulting for advertising. They also explored the challenges they faced, such as getting shut down and the stress of consulting, but ultimately found opportunities for growth and success.


Aaron discussed his journey of skill stacking, including learning how to structure companies, create value, and turn negative situations into positive ones. He also talked about his ventures in the cannabis industry, including the successful launch of Lucyd and the creation of a THC beverage brand called BRĒZ.


Aaron and Ben had a deep conversation about Aaron's journey of changing the world and his principles of reducing suffering and maximizing potential. They also discussed the importance of staying focused, avoiding distractions, and pursuing big ideas to achieve exponential growth.

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