The Art of Humanity

SEASON 4//Ep 38: Andréa Ranae on Activism and Awareness 0

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Dec 5, 2018

Andréa Ranae is deeply committed to doing her part to cultivate a world that works for everyone. Her work sits at the intersections of personal growth, social justice and conscious business. She embraces a unique lens on leadership by fusing coaching, activism and awareness, and is the creator of Coaching as Activism.

She supports people doing transformative work to deepen their impact by taking a critical look at how their work and lives are connected to social change. As the co-founder of Whole / Self Liberation, she offers and uplifts practical tools, resources and wisdom for those who want to make change happen in their lives and communities.

Andréa works with entrepreneurs, businesses and organizations that want to be more inclusive and impactful in their work through their approach to leadership, their brand and their company culture.

In this episode Andrea and I discuss:

Why peeling back our layers honors our humanity
The difference between "othering" and marginalization
Steps to create a more just world

We also discuss:

The importance of feeling our emotions so that we can transmute them into higher service
how we can act from a place of integrity and purity without it being performative
Why the Self-Help Industry is Not Changing the World

I’m so excited to bring you this episode.

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SEASON 4//Ep 37: Loretta Breuning, PhD on How to Reprogram Your Brain 0

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Nov 28, 2018

Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD. She is Founder of the Inner Mammal Institute and author of Habits of a Happy Brain: Retrain your brain to boost your serotonin, dopamine, oxytocin and endorphin levels. She's Professor Emerita of Management at California State University, East Bay.

In this interview, Loretta and I jam about so much good stuff like:

what neurotic dogs can teach us about our primal responses
how the happy chemicals in the brain actually work when you meet a survival need (dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphin)
why happiness does not equal "serving others"

We also discuss:

how to build a new safety circuit to divert your electricity in a moment of anxiety
how to stop filtering reality through the lens built by the gatekeepers of political correctness
synchronicity and reality creation

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SEASON 4//Ep 36: Michelle Mazur on the Three Word Rebellion 0

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Nov 21, 2018

Michelle Mazur, Ph.D. delivers audacious breakthroughs for business owners & speakers who want to stand out, be the best-in-class in their field, and position themselves in a category of one.

She is the CEO of Communication Rebel and the author of Speak Up for Your Business and Speak for Impact. The speakers and business owners she works with have gone on to book speaking gigs across the United States, raise 3x the amount of money expected for the launch of a charity, and speak in front of world leaders. Her rebel yell has appeared in Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur, PR Daily, and She Owns It.

Michelle is one of the many people who has given me the confidence to stand on the stage at Google in NYC to deliver my Keynote. I’m so grateful I worked with Michelle before my speech. I was excited instead of terrified when Google invited me to speak because Michelle helped me to make sure that my message was clear.

In this interview, Michelle and I jam about so much good stuff like:

the Three Word Rebellion
how you can use speaking to grow your confidence
the importance of simplicity in your message

We also discuss:

why visibility is a common challenge for online business owners
the dirty little secrets of the speaking industry
the importance of designing your "speaking lifestyle"

I’m so excited to bring you my guest today!

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SEASON 4//Ep 35: Richard Rudd on the Gene Keys 0

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Nov 14, 2018

In episode 35, I talk with Richard Rudd about his book, The Gene Keys, which has had a profound impact on my life. Richard Rudd suggests that humanity is on the verge of a major shift in consciousness rooted in a new understanding of how our genes operate. He introduces this fantastic possibility, showing how the “gene keys” are an inner language designed to transform our core beliefs about ourselves and raise us to a higher level of awareness.

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SEASON 4//Ep 34: Byron Reese 0

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Nov 7, 2018

In episode 34, I talk with Byron Reese about technology and the future of humanity.

We discuss:

Why most people in Silicon Valley think they’re machines - and why this is a good thing
The meaning of Artificial Intelligence
The difference between narrow AI (spot spam in your inbox) and general intelligence

We also talk about:

How to adopt technology responsibly
Why everyone is going to be vegetarian in the future
Whether we’ve reached a saturation point with our intelligence? If so, what are the precautions we should be taking.

Technology magnifies human abilities. And in turn, it allows us to be more creative.

I’m so excited to bring you this episode.

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SEASON 4//Ep 33: Srini Rao 0

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Oct 31, 2018

Today's guest is someone who aligns with my mission for productivity and creativity: Srini Rao.

Srini is the host and founder of The Unmistakable Creative podcast where he’s conducted over 600 interviews with thought leaders and people from all walks of life. He’s the author of three books: the Wall Street Journal bestseller The Art of Being Unmistakable, Unmistakable: Why Only is Better than Best, and his most recent book An Audience of One: Reclaiming Creativity for Its Own Sake.

His work has been featured in the New York Times, Forbes, Inc, Business Insider, and The Blaze.

In episode 33 of "The Art of Humanity," we explore the intricate intersections of creativity, resilience, and what it truly means to embrace our humanity in today's rapidly changing world.

Srini shares his unique perspective on the creative process, shedding light on how personal adversity and challenges can be transformed into powerful sources of inspiration and innovation. He delves into the notion that our most human aspects—our vulnerabilities, passions, and idiosyncrasies—are in fact our greatest strengths in creating impactful work and leading fulfilling lives.

Throughout the episode, Srini emphasizes the importance of curiosity, authenticity, and the relentless pursuit of what resonates deeply with our individual essence. He articulates how adopting a creative mindset can help us navigate the complexities of modern life, foster deeper connections, and cultivate a sense of purpose and belonging.

Listeners are invited on a thought-provoking journey that challenges conventional wisdom about success and productivity. Instead, Srini advocates for a life rich with meaning, characterized by the courage to pursue our true callings and the resilience to keep moving forward, even when the path seems uncertain.

Episode 33 with Srini Rao is not just a conversation; it's an invitation to reevaluate our relationship with creativity, resilience, and the collective human spirit. Join us for an enlightening discussion that promises to inspire, challenge, and encourage you to explore the boundless potential of the art of humanity.

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SEASON 4//Ep 32: Bob Lefsetz 0

Oct 24, 2018

Season 4 focuses on empowering the next paradigm of creativity.

Today's guest is someone who aligns with my mission for truth and humanity: Bob Lefsetz. Bob is the writer of the independently produced Lefsetz Letter, which according to the LATimes is read by just about everyone who’s anyone in the music industry. Bob and I sat down to discuss how he started writing, advice he has for aspiring writers and musicians, the future of writing, and why it's important to be a hermit on purpose.

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SEASON 3//Ep 31: Josh Adam Meyers on comedy 0

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Apr 29, 2018

Josh Adam Meyers is a Los Angeles comedian and the creator of The Comedy Jam. He has appeared on Workaholics on Comedy Central, F is for Family on Netflix, and tours the country doing stand-up and empowering comedians to live their dream of performing music onstage.

In this episode, I talk with Josh about the journey of becoming a comedian, and the similarities between comedy and entrepreneurship.

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SEASON 3//Ep 30: Douglas Karr on risk-taking 0

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Mar 31, 2018

This episode is all about transparency in marketing and technology. Douglas Karr is a MarTech expert who shares his story about being an entrepreneur and risk-taking. We also dive into Cambridge Analytica, SEO, and native advertising.

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SEASON 3//Ep 29: Mitch Joel on connecting with your audience 0

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Mar 1, 2018

Welcome to episode 29 of Season 3 of The Art of Humanity. My guest today is someone who has focused on the long -term. While pitching and sales funnels are sexy topics in the Internet marketing world, Mitch Joel focuses on longevity.

We discuss:

The biggest transformation that's happening today in marketing and business.
Why Mitch wakes up on fire trying to figure out what to read/know/do/today.
Why he doesn't focus on SEO and instead focuses on longevity - emoting and connecting to his audience
The dynamic between being a podcast host and being a speaker.
The state of content marketing today
Why he chooses not to write the typical marketing headlines and articles
How businesses can learn from the music industry
What the intersection of technology, art, marketing means for the state of journalism

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SEASON 3//Ep 28: Satyen Raja on the Path of the Warrior Sage 0

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Jan 31, 2018

Satyen Raja is known as the private transformational mentor, advisor and confidant to the powerful and influential. A remarkable living synthesis of eastern wisdom and western practicality, Satyen combines the power of the warrior and wisdom of the sage to inspire audiences & leaders worldwide to live their highest impact and personal fulfillment.

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SEASON 3//Ep 27: Reflections and Predictions for 2018 0

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Jan 1, 2018

Jessica Ann shares her reflections and predictions for 2018. Using quotes from musicians like Father John Misty, fused with ideas from previous guests she explores the art and science of what it means to be human in a world gone mad.

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