May 6
#864: How to Simplify Your Life in 2026 — New Tips from Anne Lamott, Claire Hughes Johnson, David Yarrow, and Diana Chapman
Many of us feel like we’re drowning in invisible complexity. So I wanted to hit pause and ask a simple question: What are 1-3 decisions that could dramatically simplify my life in 2026? To explore that, I invited four long-time listener favorites—Anne Lamott, Claire Hughes Johnso ... Show More
38m 54s
Apr 29
#863: Elad Gil, Consigliere to Empire Builders — How to Spot Billion-Dollar Companies Before Everyone Else, The Misty AI Frontier, How Coke Beat Pepsi, When Consensus Pays, and Much More
Elad Gil (@eladgil) is CEO of Gil & Co, a multi-stage investment firm, holding company, and operating company working on the world’s most advanced technologies. Elad is a serial entrepreneur, operating executive, and investor or advisor to private companies, including AirBnB, And ... Show More
1h 51m
Apr 23
#862: Cathy Lanier, Chief Security Officer of the NFL — From 9th-Grade Dropout to DC's Longest-Serving Police Chief, Protecting the Super Bowl, and Resilience Under Extreme Pressure
Cathy Lanier is the Chief Security Officer of the National Football League, where she oversees security across the league office and all 32 clubs. Before the NFL, she served as Chief of Police of Washington, D.C., from 2007 to 2016 — the first woman in the role and the longest-se ... Show More
1h 35m
May 2021
Meditation: Slow Down Time ⏳- from Meditation for Women
So often, we can feel the pull of time. The Earthly restraints of not enough time. We get caught up in the vortex of time management in order to fit it all in, Feeling fed by the amount of things done on our checklists, And also constantly weighed down by all there is left to do. ... Show More
15m 15s
Sep 2024
Living by Your Compass, Day 5: "Finding Freedom By Letting Go" meditation series
This meditation guides you to focus on your highest qualities, enhancing your concentration and attention span. By cultivating a state of undivided attention, you'll improve your ability to stay present, reduce distractions, and enhance your overall mental clarity. WELCOME TO THI ... Show More
12m 2s
Dec 2024
Unbreakable: A Meditation on Inner Resilence, Day 7: BONUS "The Whispers of Stillness" meditation series
Often, our suffering comes not from the circumstances themselves, but from our resistance to them. This meditation guides you toward a deeper understanding of acceptance and non-resistance. By learning to embrace the present moment, just as it is, we can cultivate a sense of inne ... Show More
31m 20s
Aug 2024
Unmasking Your Truth, Day 5: "Meditation for Modern Living: A 7-day Plan"
This meditation focuses on your fifth chakra, the throat chakra, to explore your inner truth and how it's expressed to the world. By connecting with your authentic self, you'll gain clarity on how others perceive you and cultivate genuine communication. Find a quiet space and sit ... Show More
13m 2s
Feb 2025
Finding Your Way, Day 2: "Unlocking Tomorrow: Meditations for Peace and Purpose in a Changing World"
I created this meditation series because, like many of you, I've felt the weight of uncertainty in recent times. The shifts in politics, the economy, the very fabric of how we live – it can be overwhelming. But I've also discovered the profound power of meditation to bring calm, ... Show More
11m 2s
Dec 2024
Calming Breathing Technique, Day 3: "The Heart of Peace" meditation series
This meditation series invites you to harness the power of affirmations to cultivate inner peace and tranquility. By repeating positive affirmations, you'll reprogram your mind, shift your perspective, and experience a profound sense of calm and well-being. Through guided visuali ... Show More
35m 20s
This episode is part of a new experiment called Meditation Monday. The teacher, Henry Shukman, has been on my podcast twice before. He is one of only a few dozen masters in the world authorized to teach Sanbo Zen, and now, he’ll be your teacher.
In addition to my long-form interviews each week, every Monday I’ll bring you a short 10-minute or so meditation, ... Show More
