Whether he’s creating an 11ft tall skull made from electronic waste, or hanging off of a 30-story skyscraper; Benjamin Von Wong is the epitome of “Try Everything.”
This week, Shawn invites Benjamin onto the show to talk about his incredible journey from mining engineer to artistic activist, why it’s important for us all to determine our personal metric for a ... Show More
Oct 15
Eat Your Vegetables, Not the Garbage | REPLAY (feat. Katie Nolan)
Football season is back, and if there’s anyone who knows how to survive the sports world’s nonstop hot takes, online trolls, and outrage machine, it’s Katie Nolan.In this replay from last summer, Shawn sits down with one of the most recognizable women in sports media for a hilari ... Show More
58m 19s
Oct 8
How Saying “Yes” Changed His Life | EP115 (feat. Actor Scott Porter)
What if it works? It’s a simple question, but it can completely change the way you approach your life.This week Shawn sits down with actor, father, and recent Masked Singer finalist, Scott Porter, to unpack the mindset that has shaped Scott’s career: stop obsessing over what coul ... Show More
55m 13s
Oct 1
Why America Keeps Getting Sicker | EP114 (feat. Justin Mares | CEO of Truemed)
Why is America getting sicker while spending more and more on healthcare?Shawn Nelson sits down with Justin Mares, CEO and Co-Founder of Truemed, to unpack what Justin believes is fundamentally broken about the American healthcare system, from commercial incentives and regulatory ... Show More
56m 39s
Jun 2020
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
Apr 2023
237 - Jump as high as you can — with Vinh Giang
In this inspiring podcast episode, we welcome magician, father, and keynote speaker Vinh Giang to the show. Vinh walks us through his fascinating life and career path, sharing powerful personal stories from both along the way.
We hear about how Vinh struggled as a shy and seeming ... Show More
1h 21m
Jul 2022
If You Think You're Amazing Once... Think It FOREVER
<p>Today's episode is from the Mentor Mongoose Veefriends experience! The Mentor Mongoose holder gets an opportunity to have a 2 hour meeting discussing anything from business to life and in this episode we tackle a lot about self-esteem, self-doubt, having no regrets, what freed ... Show More
11m 35s
Aug 2022
If You Think You're Amazing Once... Think It FOREVER
<p>Today's episode is from the Mentor Mongoose Veefriends experience! The Mentor Mongoose holder gets an opportunity to have a 2 hour meeting discussing anything from business to life and in this episode we tackle a lot about self-esteem, self-doubt, having no regrets, what freed ... Show More
11m 35s
<p>Our guest is Chicago-based designer and Object Company founder, <a href="https://www.benjaminedgar.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Benjamin Edgar</a>.</p>
<p>In this episode, Benjamin speaks with host <a href="https://christiansolorzano.com/" target="_blank" rel ... Show More