Jack Smith is an entrepreneur. He previously sold his company Vungle to Blackstone for $750 million in 2019. But in this conversation, we didn't discuss his company (too much). Instead, we spoke about how Bill Gates' Think Week impacted Jack, what happens when we play roles, how to get into flow, and the questions he asks himself during his quarterly relationship reviews. 0:00 Intro 1:11 How Bill Gates Inspired Jack 9:45 Tips For To Have The Best Think Week 27:22 “I’m Playing The Role…” 38:42 Entrepreneurs Who Sell Their Company 42:56 The Moment Jack Realized He Was Playing A Role 49:00 Quarterly Relationship Reviews 53:11 How To Get In Flow 1:07:10 Challenge Links Mentioned: Timed Locked Box – https://www.amazon.com/Timed-Locked-Phones-Snacks-Medium/dp/B00E9J3MLM/• https://www.vipassana-for-hackers.org Book Stand – https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005IV6U0U/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 AlphaSmart – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlphaSmart GetFreeWrite.com https://www.balisilentretreat.com The New Toughness Training for Sports by James E. Loehr – https://www.amazon.com/New-Toughness-Training-Sports-Psychologists/dp/0452269989 Jack’s Links Twitter – https://twitter.com/_jacksmith Portugal Nature Gateaway – https://www.portugalnaturegetaway.com Other Podcasts Jack’s Been Featured On My First Million 470 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVwLEocqK0E My First Million 6 – https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mJ4NmfRM5luSwfsPSRAfR?si=e9e8ced7bd994f78 My Links  ✉️ Website: https://dannymiranda.com 🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymiranda 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda

Attorney General Merrick Garland has named Jack Smith, the Justice Department's former public integrity chief, to oversee the investigations into the former president.This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and national justice correspondent Carrie Johnson.This episode was produced by Elena Moore and Casey Morell. It was edited by Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Fact-checking by Katherine Swartz.Unlock access to this and other bonus content by supporting The NPR Politics Podcast+. Sign up via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Jack Smith, a renowned underground filmmaker, joins to explore the fascinating 'trash stratum.' The conversation reveals how seemingly kitschy art can reclaim value, flipping the narrative of cultural artifacts. They discuss the enchanting performances of Maria Montez, emphasizing authenticity in art amidst a backdrop of ironic detachment. Smith and the hosts delve into spiritual themes in California's consumer culture, pondering the quest for meaning in a chaotic landscape. They ultimately discover that even within trash, divine shimmer can emerge.

Maxine Joselow, a Washington Post reporter, discusses Democrats' silence on climate issues, linking it to voter strategies. Analyst Alex Kirshner dives into the implications of private equity in the NFL, revealing its impact on franchise values. Jaclyn Peiser investigates the potential effects of the Kroger-Albertsons merger on grocery prices and workers, raising concerns about competition and community impact. Special counsel Jack Smith’s efforts to revive a case against Trump add a legal twist to the political discourse.

Jack Smith, a pioneer in biohacking, shares his transformative health journey and insights into innovative therapies. He discusses unique health devices like the Pulse PEMF machine and the Oura Ring, highlighting their impact on wellness. Jack delves into ketamine therapy for mental wellness and the significance of gut health through butyrate. He also emphasizes the power of silent retreats and neurofeedback for mental clarity, alongside ongoing health experiments that reflect his commitment to optimization.

Joining the discussion are Kamala Harris, the U.S. Vice President; Donald Trump, former President; Warren Buffett, the legendary investor; General McMaster, a four-star general; and others. They navigate the murky waters of media manipulation in politics, dissecting how stories shape public perception. Harris faces scrutiny over voting integrity, while RFK Jr. dives into ballot battles. Health implications of banned food additives in the U.S. spark concern, and the group debates green energy advancements amidst rising national debt. The conversation is both lively and insightful!

Jack Smith, the Special Counsel investigating the 2020 election subversion case against Donald Trump, shares insights into the unsealed court filing providing a detailed narrative of the charges. He discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's ruling that granted Trump immunity for official actions while leaving room for prosecution of his unofficial steps. Smith delves into the legal intricacies surrounding Trump's conduct, including his refusal to acknowledge election results and the impact on the political landscape.

MSNBC legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord discuss the latest updates on indictments against Donald Trump. They delve into the topics of recusal, removal, and restrictions on extrajudicial statements. They also explore the implications of making statements outside of court and highlight the importance of judicial integrity. The podcast also touches on the undermining of faith in government institutions and the fungibility of assistant attorney generals.

Jack Smith, a special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump for alleged crimes related to the 2020 election, shares insights into the complex legal landscape surrounding Trump's actions. He discusses how Trump's efforts to maintain power culminated in criminal behavior, particularly on January 6. The conversation touches on the significant implications of recent political endorsements and the judiciary's role in ensuring electoral integrity. Smith's perspective sheds light on the ongoing struggle for accountability in U.S. politics.

Special Counsel Jack Smith challenges Judge Aileen Cannon in Trump's case. Sarah's defamation law musical, Sotomayor's retirement, and Trump's defense counsel. Answering high school students' questions on work-life balance. Discussing Presidential Records Act and New York Times v. Sullivan case.