Net Positive with John Crist

No Hang List

Jan 28, 2026
They trade snowstorm and canceled-show stories and debate the right vehicle for bad weather. A wild vacation tale brings a firsthand visit to Epstein Island and snorkeling misadventures. Conversations wander to praying over objects, spotting religious artifacts in homes, and the viral trend of vetting friends after marriage. They also roast questionable money and rent advice gone online.
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ANECDOTE

Snorkeling Humility And Rescue Fears

  • John and friends swam and snorkeled near the Virgin Islands and joked about currents and needing rescue boats.
  • He admitted he'd rather drown than be rescued by the dinghy to avoid embarrassment.
ANECDOTE

Surprising Reality Of Epstein Island

  • John visited Epstein Island briefly while on a brother's 40th birthday catamaran trip and was surprised by how close and manicured the island is.
  • He noted it's not remote, has staff maintaining it, and someone recently bought it for $60M.
ADVICE

Power Through Short Icy Hills

  • In winter driving, use power and momentum to overcome short icy inclines rather than hesitating.
  • John advised 'power through' when safe and noted different vehicle settings for snow help traction.
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