How Are You Thinking About? with Igor
How Are You Thinking About? With Igor explores how people think about the things they think about. It's like You Made it Weird meets Tim Ferriss.
Episodes
Actress Kim Crossman is on the podcast, and she dishes out wisdom on:
- Choosing to be busy - 16:17
- Feeling "burdensome" by sharing tough stuff - 24:16
- Being a Monica wrapped in a Phoebe - 31:04
- Not everything your brain says is true - 39:22
- Being brave enough to try something new - 46:48
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Comedian Ericson Just is on the podcast this week! Topics discussed:
- Why Ericson says all he needs is $2 million and then he will feel good and calm
- Being super adaptable
- Building better habits
- Communicating in a relationship, ...
Creative Communicator and Coach Nick Goodin is on the podcast this week as we talk about all kinds of goodies including:
- Asking for help
- Messing up
- Taking responsibility quicker
- Scary Dads
- Making your negative self-talk funny
- And why shaking your body is one of the best things you can do for your anxieties
How Are You Thinking About with Igor returns with coach extraordinaire and Igor’s mentor, Adrian Koehler! The way that Adrian thinks is so powerful that big-time business people like founders of companies hire him to coach them, so he’s the perfect guest for the podcast. We talk about:
- The value of a coach (22:00)
Alex Dobrenko returns to plug his new show, Distance, a series about a long distance relationship shot from two perspectives. It's beautiful. Watch it here, free, right now: http://www.distancetheseries.com/
Also, podcast elephant in the room: it's been one year since we've heard a new episode. What's been going on with Igor? Is he depressed, or something? Yes. Good guess.
And because it's still How Are You Thinking About, we talk...
This is a “lost” episode of the podcast featuring Yoga Instructor to the stars as well as regular people, Alexis Novak. Alexis is also extremely funny, which is readily apparent the moment you follow her on Instagram @alexisgirlnovak or on Twitter at whatever comes up when you google Alexis Novak and Twitter.
On this episode we talk...
Writer, YouTuber, and Close Personal Friend Allison Raskin makes her return to the Podcast for 2 reasons: The first time she was on I don’t think she actually thought the podcast was real, and second, because she is a paragon of consistency and follow through. I don’t know anyone else as dependable, other than my mother, maybe?
And so, feeling like I needed a refr...
On the podcast today is Jonny Cruz. This was the perfect time to talk to Jonny, because he’s plop in the middle of an inflection point in his life. For most of his adult life, he’s been a professional actor, you might have seen him as Ricky in Robert Rodriguez’s show Matador. But then, earlier this year, he started working at Facebook Live as a producer and at Instagram, directing boomerangs for A-lis...
Award-winning Chicano-content focused Director Marvin Lemus comes on and gets nasty talking about both the guilt and the drive that comes from being an immigrant (or 2nd generation) and working in a creative field. We also talk about dealing with anxiety, activism, identity, YouTube, creating meaningful work, self-talk, love, and, you guessed it, more.
Marvin is an extremely talented filmmaker and a long-time friend and close coll...
Is 16 episodes in too early to have a retrospective? Of course! But this is podcasting, baby, and there are no rules.
Enjoy this special episode where Igor's long-time friend Ab Belani turns things around on Igor and asks how he thinks about this podcast. Meta!
Ab on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abbelani
Find Igor on Instagram at https://www.instagram.co...
On the podcast today is Nicholas Kraft, who Produced and Edited the fantastic documentary Pursuing Happiness, and is currently employee #1 and Director of Audience Development at the List app, a social network built around the creating and sharing of lists, and co-founded by BJ Novak. I had the privilege of watching Pursuing Happiness, where their goal was to find the happiest people in America, and o...
On the podcast today is rapper Young Twaun. Originally from Detroit, Twaun has opened for the likes of Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Wale, 2 Short and many others. His new single is called “Let It Marinate”, which you can hear on Spotify now.
I met Twaun when I decided to run an experiment and see how quickly I could emotionally connect with a stranger, and of course the...
On the podcast today is writer Zed Cutsinger. He has a show in the works with his comedy partner Andrew Micahan at Super Deluxe, writes for the sketch team Bombardier at the Upright Citizens Brigade, and he co-hosts the film-review podcast: “Views from the Vista.”
As you’ll quickly tell, Zed is extremely thoughtful and intelligent, and in many ways this episode is...
It's part 2 with TIME Magazine columnist Joel Stein, and we do not hold back. Some quotes from this episode:
"I get very excited when someone has a fetish I don’t have because I feel superior."
"When I hear alcoholics talk about their first drink, I know the intensity when I first saw my first porn magazine. And the self-hatred, and it was so shameful and so intense. ...
Here is part one of my fantastic conversation with TIME Magazine columnist Joel Stein! Topics discussed:
- Social anxiety as an extrovert
- Wanting to be liked
- Mid-life crisis
- The freedom of not needing your work to outlive you
On the podcast this week is digital ad man/writer/podcast producer/editor/improviser Stephen Perlstein. It's a very interesting conversation in that we dig deep into four topics that keep feeding into and relating with each other:
- Long distance running
- Going for it/Just starting
- Being opinionated
- Kindness
Some quotes from this episode:
"I didn't ask a lot of people how to start a website. I just started a fucking website....
Gay Icon/Writer/Actress/Internet Celebrity Gaby Dunn (Just Between Us, Buzzfeed, Thought Catalog, Fusion, Cosmopolitan) is on the show! Some quotes from the episode:
7:00 “Allison and I have half a million dollars riding on our friendship.”
9:05 “I was kind of a dirt bag before I met Allison.”
Writer Hunter Cope joins Igor in a wide-ranging conversation that gets deeper and deeper as it goes. Topics included:
- Naturopathic medicine
- Affirmations
- Work ethic
- Writing on one's own vs. with a partner
- Advice from big-time comedy manager Peter Principato
- Blind ambition
- Feeling worthy
- Working with friends
- Vocalizing your career strategy
- Addiction, Alcohol
Justin Simien, Writer/Director of the award-winning film “Dear White People” is on the podcast today and refuses to stop dropping wisdom. Couple quotes from the ep:
16:30 "People say things like ‘Movies can’t change the world’ and I think that’s bullshit."
18:15 "It takes a person who doesn’t get to see themse...
This is part 2 of my chat with Ray Timmons, a fellow comedy performer and social wizard.
Among other things, Ray shares how he thinks about:
- Why it's *easier* to be the host
- What to do if you've forgotten someone's name
- Being a connector
- Why being social makes you attractive
And so much more. This episode is chock full of great info. I hope you like it!
Ray's info:
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/gypsy_ray/
FB: ...
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