For the past year, Brandon has been terrified of leaving his apartment. And so he’s settled into an extreme pandemic routine. He cooks all of his own meals, has yet to see his parents, and on the rare occasion he takes the trash out, still wears double masks, rubber gloves and safety goggles. Brandon has been fully vaccinated for weeks now but the very low r ... Show More
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How To Learn to Love Your City
It wasn’t long after Melody Warnick moved to Blacksburg, Va., that she realized its nickname—“Bleaksburg”—wasn’t a joke. Feeling stuck, she devised a research-based experiment to acclimate to her new city. On this episode: Melody explains how she went from hating Blacksburg to lo ... Show More
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How To Move to a New City
Kerry is ready to leave rural Virginia and move to a walkable, vibrant city. The only problem? She can’t decide which walkable, vibrant city is right for her. On this episode, How To!’s Courtney Martin brings on Melody Warnick, author of This Is Where You Belong and If You Could ... Show More
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Big, Scary, Bucketlist Goals with Ben Nemtin
In this episode you’ll learn why being young, dumb and broke is super valuable and how to develop an unwavering belief in your dreams. Ben also outlines his powerful mental health toolkit and how he suggests bringing yourself back up when you’re feeling down. We chat about how mo ... Show More
1h 14m
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162. Failure to Evolve
<p><span data-sheets-value= "{"1":2,"2":"Failing to evolve can be detrimental to your success - business success, health, relationships, etc. \n\nIn this episode, Brian shared stories of well known companies that failed to adapt and evolve with their industries, thus crushing the ... Show More
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