Today, John unpacks the pivotal moments that reshaped his life — from a house fire and turning 52, to a powerful medicine journey. He shares how these events sparked a deeper commitment to honesty and emphasizes the value of auditing your commitments, embracing discomfort, and choosing change as a gateway to a more meaningful life.
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Yesterday
Hard Things to Bring Up in Therapy | Love is Better. Not Harder.
In this Q&A, John Kim answers your raw, unfiltered questions about love, attachment, and what it actually takes to build a healthy relationship. From anxious-avoidant dynamics to retroactive jealousy and emotional unavailability — this one gets real. Whether you’re questioning if ... Show More
16m 37s
Oct 8
I Knew on My Wedding Day He Wasn’t the One
What happens when your dream wedding hides a truth your body already knows? In this powerful conversation, writer and author Amber Rae opens up to John Kim about walking down the aisle knowing she was marrying the wrong man - and the courage it took to leave, fall in love again, ... Show More
52m 41s
Oct 6
How I Traded Hollywood Dreams for a Real Life
What happens when the blueprint you’ve been chasing - cars, houses, status - no longer fits who you’ve become? In this powerful episode, John Kim shares how he traded Hollywood dreams for a meaningful life in Costa Rica, and how redefining his blueprint transformed everything. In ... Show More
20m 5s
Sep 22
3747: How to Craft A Life You Don't Need to Escape From by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3747: A fulfilling life isn’t built on weekend escapes or the next vacation, but in shaping daily experiences worth savorin ... Show More
10m 47s
Mar 2025
3523: [Part 2] Wake Up to the Life that Lives Inside of You by Jay Harrington of Life and Whim
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 3523:Asking for help and embracing minimalism transformed Jay Harrington’s life when he found himself overwhelmed by work an ... Show More
10m 57s
Feb 2025
3510: Committing to No Commitments by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on Self Improvement
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 3510:Colin Wright shares how this approach helped him avoid restrictive contracts, reassess priorities, and make more intent ... Show More
9m 14s
Jan 2025
3463: Learning to Not Be Goal-Obsessed by Renata Leo of Buffalo Sauce Everywhere on Finding Joy and Happiness
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 3463:Renata Leo examines the pitfalls of being overly goal-oriented, revealing how it can lead to burnout and self-criticism ... Show More
10m 31s
Mar 2025
3518: Life is in the Transitions by Ryan Frederick of Here.life on Self-Discovery and Intentional Living
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 3518:Life’s biggest transformations happen in the in-between moments, those transitions where the past lingers and the futur ... Show More
10m 29s
Sep 16
3740: Shifting Your Perspective Toward a Happier Life by Angelina Lee with NoSidebar on Finding Happiness
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3740: Angelina Lee explores how subtle mindset shifts can create space for more happiness without needing to change your en ... Show More
9m 16s
Mar 2025
3522: [Part 1] Wake Up to the Life that Lives Inside of You by Jay Harrington of Life and Whim
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 3522:Recognizing the disconnect between our external success and internal fulfillment is crucial for real change. Jay Harrin ... Show More
11m 20s
Sep 18
How to Have a (Good) Life Crisis: Authenticity, Healthy Discontent, and the Anxiety of Choice
Dr. Rick and Forrest explore how to use a life crisis productively, drawing on developmental stage theories, existential philosophy, literature, personal experience, and Rick’s clinical work. They examine the anxieties of death, freedom, responsibility, and choice that often unde ... Show More
1h 12m
Dec 2024
SPECIAL: How Two Hard-Charging Busy Entrepreneurs Turn Off Their Brains, Meditate, De-Stress, Relax & Raise Kids: Anxiety Hacks & More With Katie Krimitsos
Today I have something a little different for you that I think you’ll love. It’s an interview I did with the incredible Ben Greenfield and I’m sharing it with you here because our conversation was so pure and full of insights on how to navigate the holidays - and your whole life ... Show More
59m 52s