Andy Johns has had a nearly two decade career as an investor - working on companies like Facebook and Twitter when they were in their early stages. Today, he’s working as a mental health advocate. Andy is reflecting on how childhood trauma and pressure to succeed impacted both his extreme success, and his mental health struggles. He speaks with host Morra Aa ... Show More
Mar 26
The Freelancer's Guide To Less Anxiety with Chris Brogan & Ada Calhoun
Is entrepreneurship making your anxiety worse, or is it actually revealing something deeper about how you work and cope? In this episode, I talk with entrepreneur Chris Brogan and writer Ada Calhoun about the complicated relationship between freelancing, mental health, and the il ... Show More
48m 7s
Mar 24
A Mad Scientist's Guide to Happiness: Arthur Brooks on Anxiety and Meaning
What if happiness isn’t something you feel, but something you learn? In this episode, I talk with Dr. Arthur Brooks about why anxious achievers often struggle with happiness, and how emotions are data we can use to build better lives. Arthur shares how our emotional “profiles” sh ... Show More
1h 8m
Dec 2022
S1 E7: Dan Murray-Serter: How entrepreneurship wrecked my mental health
Dan Murray-Serter is a serial entrepreneur. He’s the co-founder of Heights, a braincare company. His previous company Grabble was the UK’s top fashion app. They had 30,000 new users a day, but the company failed. Dan then suffered from crippling insomnia, but couldn't see that he ... Show More
42m 16s
Sep 2021
Mental Health, Processing Loss, and Finding Happiness | Zak Williams
<p>This week’s conversation is with Zak Williams, the son of the late Robin Williams and co-founder and CEO of<a href="https://youcanpym.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> PYM</a>, a mental wellness company rooted in the belief that there is a world where someo ... Show More
1h 8m
Jun 2022
Hack Your Mindset To Overcome Life's Challenges & Find The Positive w/ Inky Johnson EP 1279
<p>Husband, father, collegiate athlete, entrepreneur and author, Inky Johnson is one of the <a href="https://www.inkyjohnson.com/" target="_blank">most highly sought after speakers in the world.</a> For over a decade, executives, professional sports teams, business owners and peo ... Show More
1h 31m
Dec 2020
How Successful People Train Their Brain For Optimal Performance
<p>Dr. Amen studies the brain, Tana Amen studies the body and soul. Together, the Amen’s promote brain health as the key to addressing mental challenges like depression. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of On Purpose, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen talk with Jay Shetty about the ... Show More
26m 45s
Jul 2023
Tim Ferriss Is Changing His Mind: Mental Health, Psychedelics, & Transcending Productivity
A relentless experimenter and master of productivity, Tim Ferriss is the mega-best-selling author of The 4-Hour Work Week, Tools of Titans, and Tribe of Mentors. He’s also the host of the wildly popular Tim Ferriss Show—where he deconstructs the tools, mindsets, and practices of ... Show More
2h 17m