
The Joel Evan Show
π₯ The Joel Evan Show is where disruptors in health, wellness, entrepreneurship, and mindset share their best-kept secrets. If youβre obsessed with longevity, peak performance, and breaking limits, this podcast delivers raw, unfiltered conversations with the boldest thinkers and innovators in the game. Get ready to challenge everything you thought you knewβand level up. π
Latest episodes

Feb 6, 2024 β’ 49min
From Purpose to Prosperity: Manifestation Mastery - Dave Conway : 273
In this conversation, Dave Conway, a mindset mentor, shares his journey from being a carpenter to manifesting wealth and success. He emphasizes the importance of setting fantasy goals and creating a new identity to align with those goals. Dave explains that manifestation is about manifesting a new version of oneself and that the only thing holding anyone back is their belief system. He also discusses the power of imagination, the line between the intangible and tangible world, and the need to relax and get out of one's own way. Dave offers a 21-Day Manifestation Challenge to help individuals deepen their understanding and bring their desires into physical reality. In this conversation, Dave Conway shares insights on personal development and the power of changing your identity. He emphasizes the importance of becoming who you want to be and not being limited by your genetics or upbringing. Conway also discusses the impact of mentorship and recommends several life-changing books. He shares his daily rituals and practices, including writing out his goals and serving others. To connect with Dave Conway, visit conway.consulting or find him on Instagram at conway.consult.
Takeaways
Setting fantasy goals and creating a new identity are key to manifesting wealth and success.
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Manifestation is about manifesting a new version of oneself and changing one's belief system.
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Imagination is a powerful tool that connects individuals to the infinite power of the universe.
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Getting out of one's own way and relaxing into the process of manifestation is essential.
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The only thing holding anyone back is their belief system, and true manifestation requires aligning one's beliefs with their goals. You have the power to change your identity and become who you want to be.
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Don't let your genetics or upbringing define you; reinvent yourself and create the life you desire.
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Mentorship is crucial for personal growth and success; seek out mentors who inspire and align with your goals.
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Reading books that expand your mindset and understanding can have a profound impact on your life.
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Daily rituals and practices, such as writing out your goals and serving others, can help you stay focused and aligned with your desired identity.
Timeline
00:39 Desire for Wealth and Purpose
01:01 Humble Beginnings and Discovery of Personal Development
03:04 Introduction to Bob Proctor and Manifestation
04:02 Initial Resistance to Manifestation
05:27 Frustration and Desire for Something Greater
06:23 Feeling Lost and Frustrated as a Carpenter
07:20 Moment of Anger and Realization of Need for Change
08:31 Transformation and Change of Self-Image
10:23 The Power of Setting Fantasy Goals
13:04 The Importance of Dreaming and Imagination
14:59 Understanding Habits and Energy
17:42 The Line Between the Intangible and Tangible World
20:56 Creating a New Identity and Manifesting Goals
23:39 Shortcut to Manifestation through Identity
27:09 Getting Out of Your Own Way and Allowing Manifestation
30:15 Manifesting a Better Instrument for Expression
32:22 Helping Successful Individuals Reach Higher Levels
33:43 The 21 Day Manifestation Challenge
36:33 Desire to Reframe Manifestation and Help Others
40:31 Distinguishing Between 'Fake It Till You Make It' and 'Be It Till You Be It'
41:06 Changing Your Identity
43:03 Becoming Who You Want to Be
44:04 The Power of Your Thoughts
44:39 The Impact of Mentorship
46:13 Life-Changing Books
47:44 Daily Rituals and Practices
49:02 Connecting with Dave Conway

Feb 1, 2024 β’ 41min
The Best Sleep Position Revealed: Improve Your Health and Wellbeing with NeuroStructural Protocol -Dr.Peter Martone : 272
Dr. Peter Martone, chiropractor and founder of the Neck Nest, discusses the inspiration behind his innovative pillow and the importance of sleeping on your back. He explains how sleeping position can impact issues such as psoas and hip pain, airway management, and overall health. Dr. Martone also shares insights into the design of the Neck Nest pillow and the benefits of using pressure on the eyes and forehead for sleep. He discusses historical perspectives on sleeping positions and shares upcoming projects focused on the NeuroStructural Protocol and balance training. Dr. Martone emphasizes the importance of sleep rituals and habits for optimal health and well-being.
Timeline
00:43 The Inspiration behind the Neck Nest
03:15 Understanding the Importance of Sleeping on Your Back
06:15 The Impact of Sleeping Position on Psoas and Hip Issues
09:45 Managing Airway and Sleep Apnea
11:03 Designing the Neck Nest Pillow
14:44 Using Pressure on Eyes and Forehead for Sleep
15:35 The Importance of Airway Management
17:17 Historical Perspectives on Sleeping Positions
19:58 Upcoming Projects: NeuroStructural Protocol and Balance Training
25:03 Testimonials and Results
28:38 Recommended Books and Resources
34:40 Sleep Rituals and Habits
35:25 Choices that Shaped Dr. Martone's Life

Jan 30, 2024 β’ 43min
Unveiling the Shocking Truth About Acne - It's More Than Just Skin Deep!- Leigh Brandon : 271
Leigh Brandon, a functional medicine practitioner and author of 'Eliminating Adult Acne for Good,' shares his personal journey with acne and the impact it had on his self-confidence. He discusses the ineffectiveness of traditional acne treatments and the discovery of a functional medicine approach. Lee emphasizes the importance of understanding acne as an internal issue and addresses the prevalence of adult acne. He explores the causes of acne in Western society, including diet, toxins, and imbalances in the gut microbiome. Lee also outlines the seven steps to achieving clear skin, which include mindset, diet, sleep, gut health, detoxification, and skincare practices.
Takeaways
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Acne is not just a superficial issue but a reflection of internal imbalances in the body.
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Traditional acne treatments often focus on addressing symptoms rather than the root cause of the problem.
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Diet, toxins, and imbalances in the gut microbiome play a significant role in the development of acne.
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Achieving clear skin requires a holistic approach that includes mindset, diet, sleep, gut health, detoxification, and skincare practices.
Timeline
01:01 Personal Experience with Acne
04:22 Impact of Acne on Self-Confidence
06:11 Ineffectiveness of Traditional Acne Treatments
10:36 Discovery of Functional Medicine Approach
15:30 Understanding Acne as an Internal Issue
17:52 Prevalence of Adult Acne
19:35 Causes of Acne and Western Society
22:41 Balancing the Gut Microbiome
23:39 Detoxification from Toxins
29:22 Importance of Mindset for Success
35:38 Seven Steps to Clear Skin

Jan 25, 2024 β’ 37min
Unlocking Intimacy: Boosting Pleasure and Arousal with Essential Oils - Melody Watts : 270
In this episode, Melody Watts discusses the impact of essential oils on emotional barriers and how they can enhance intimacy. She also shares specific essential oils that can support men's sexual health and address issues like erectile dysfunction and enlarged prostate. Melody explains the different ways to use essential oils and highlights a BOGO special on Rose and Jasmine oils. Connect with Melody on Instagram @MelodyCWatts and visit her website MelodyWatts.net for more information.
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Takeaways
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Essential oils can help break down emotional barriers and enhance intimacy.
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Specific essential oils like Neroli, Cedarwood, and Jasmine can support emotional connection and arousal.
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Essential oils like Clary Calm, Geranium, and Whisper can help balance hormones and increase libido.
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For men's sexual health, oils like Zendocrine, Ginger, and Birch can be beneficial.
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Essential oils can be used topically, internally, and diffused to support overall well-being.
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Toxic masculinity and emotional imbalances can contribute to sexual health issues.
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Take advantage of the BOGO special on Rose and Jasmine oils to experience their benefits.
Timeline
07:07 The Impact of Essential Oils on Emotional Barriers
11:20 Enhancing Intimacy with Essential Oils
19:07 Supporting Men's Sexual Health with Essential Oils
25:59 Using Essential Oils in Different Ways
33:14 Addressing Enlarged Prostate and Emotional Imbalances
36:07 BOGO Special and Where to Connect with Melody

Jan 23, 2024 β’ 44min
Unveiling the Hidden Truth of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Rewiring the Brain for Recovery- Ashok Gupta : 269
Ashok Gupta, an expert in neuroplasticity, discusses his journey of discovering the connection between the brain, nervous system, and chronic fatigue syndrome. He explains the concept of neuroimmune condition syndromes and how they can be treated through neuroplasticity and limbic retraining. Gupta shares the three-step framework of his Gupta Program, which involves calming the nervous system, retraining the brain, and re-engaging with joy. He also discusses ongoing research and the potential for neuroplasticity to transform the field of medicine. Gupta emphasizes that anyone can improve or fully heal, regardless of the length or severity of their condition. In this conversation, Ashok Gupta discusses the Gupta Program, a holistic approach to healing chronic illnesses by retraining the brain. He explains the brain-body connection, the role of stress in chronic illness, and how the Gupta Program can help individuals overcome their health challenges. Ashok emphasizes the importance of addressing the root cause of illness and provides resources for accessing the Gupta Program.
Takeaways
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Neuroplasticity and limbic retraining can be effective in treating neuroimmune condition syndromes.
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The Gupta Program offers a three-step framework for healing: calming the nervous system, retraining the brain, and re-engaging with joy.
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Repetition and consistency are key in rewiring the brain and creating new neuronal pathways.
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The Gupta Program is accessible through an app and online program, and daily Guptasize sessions provide additional support and accountability.
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Certification and training programs are available for practitioners interested in incorporating neuroplasticity and limbic retraining into their practice. The brain and body are interconnected, and addressing the root cause of illness requires understanding and healing this connection.
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Stress plays a significant role in chronic illness, and reducing stress levels can lead to improved health outcomes.
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The Gupta Program offers a comprehensive approach to retraining the brain and overcoming chronic illness.
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To access the Gupta Program, individuals can sign up on the Gupta Program website or download the app from the App Store or Play Store.
Timeline
03:03 Understanding Neuroplasticity and Neuroimmune Condition Syndromes
09:03 Neuroplasticity and Retraining the Brain
22:43 Implementing Neuroplasticity and Limbic Retraining
27:30 Certification and Training for Practitioners
34:18 Research and Future Projects
41:44 Using the Gupta Program for Children
42:36 Closing Remarks
10:25 Understanding the Brain-Body Connection
20:15 The Role of Stress in Chronic Illness
30:40 The Gupta Program: Retraining the Brain
43:13 Accessing the Gupta Program

Jan 16, 2024 β’ 51min
The Izod Method: In The Zone On Demand, Crush Your Goals & Your Competition - Dr.Mike Van Thielen : 267
Dr. Mike von Thielen discusses his book, The IZOD Method, which focuses on unleashing your superpower and optimizing productivity, focus, and overall well-being. He emphasizes the importance of finding purpose in life and regaining control over your own life. Dr. Mike also explores the concept of leaving the comfort zone and the need to constantly grow and adapt. He provides insights on managing dopamine overload, accessing presence, and achieving work-life balance. Additionally, he delves into the world of biohacking and optimizing health, including the understanding of toxemia and repairing DNA. In this conversation, Dr. Mike Van Thielen discusses the importance of NAD Plus in DNA repair and the role of breath work in achieving a meditative state. He also shares his morning and evening routines and highlights his upcoming projects.
Takeaways
Finding purpose in life is crucial for personal growth and overall well-being.
Leaving the comfort zone is necessary for growth and discovering new passions and purposes.
Managing dopamine overload is essential for focus and productivity.
Creating routines and habits can help optimize performance and achieve work-life balance.
Biohacking and optimizing health can lead to improved well-being and longevity. NAD Plus is essential for DNA repair and can be obtained through supplements like NMN.
Breath work is a powerful biohack that can help achieve a meditative state and improve overall well-being.
Establishing morning and evening routines can optimize productivity and promote restful sleep.
Dr. Mike Van Thielen is involved in various projects, including keynote speaking, online courses, and VIP retreats in Costa Rica.
Timeline
00:44 The IZOD Method
03:14 Finding Purpose in Life
05:13 Unleashing Your Superpower
06:43 Identity and Transitioning to a Second Career
09:00 Leaving the Comfort Zone
10:57 Creating Focus and Productivity
15:32 Managing Dopamine Overload
20:06 Accessing Presence and Work-Life Balance
25:42 Building Routines and Habits
27:23 The Mindset of Top Performers
33:21 Biohacking and Optimizing Health
37:22 Understanding Toxemia
40:34 Repairing DNA
42:03 NAD Plus and DNA Repair
45:21 The Power of Breath Work
47:01 Morning and Evening Routines
49:47 Upcoming Projects
51:29 Closing Thoughts
52:32 Connect with Dr. Mike Van Thielen

Jan 11, 2024 β’ 51min
The Crucial Role of Hydrogen in the Body's Energy & Reactions - Dr. Paul Barattiero : 266
Dr. Paul Barattiero discusses the importance of molecular hydrogen in the body and its role in gut health, brain health, and healing from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). He shares his personal journey with molecular hydrogen and how it led him to develop the Echo brand of hydrogen machines. Dr. Barattiero explains the benefits of drinking hydrogen water and addresses the misconception that inhalation is superior. He also highlights the unique features of Echo's hydrogen machines and emphasizes the importance of gut-brain connection in overall health. Dr. Paul Barattiero discusses the different types of water produced by his machines, including filtered water, hydrogen water, alkaline water, and acid water. He explains the purposes and benefits of each type of water, emphasizing that the pH of the water is not as important as the presence of hydrogen and the negative ORP. Dr. Barattiero also mentions exciting projects in the works, such as a new countertop unit. He emphasizes the safety and benefits of hydrogen water for people of all ages and demographics, and encourages listeners to spread the word about its potential health benefits.
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Takeaways
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Molecular hydrogen plays a crucial role in gut health, brain health, and healing from TBIs.
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Drinking hydrogen water is an effective way to introduce hydrogen into the body and reap its benefits.
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Inhalation of hydrogen gas can also have benefits, but it is not necessary for everyone and may be less convenient.
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The Echo brand of hydrogen machines offers a range of options for individuals to incorporate hydrogen water into their daily lives.
Timeline
03:06 Dr. Paul Barattiero's Journey with Molecular Hydrogen
08:38 The Importance of Hydrogen in the Body
13:21 The Role of Gut Health in Hydrogen Production
16:25 Ghrelin and its Role in the Body
23:46 Benefits of Hydrogen for Brain Health and TBIs
27:30 Drinking Hydrogen Water vs. Inhalation
33:48 Different Types of Hydrogen Machines
42:19 Different Types of Water
49:02 Exciting Projects
49:55 Safety and Benefits of Hydrogen Water
51:47 Spreading the Word
52:00 Connect with Dr. Paul Barattiero

Jan 9, 2024 β’ 46min
Unlocking Personal Freedom: Prioritizing Time & Intentionality To Live A Great Life - Jon Mayo : 265
In this conversation, Jon Mayo and Joel Evan discuss the transition from military to civilian life and the challenges veterans face. They emphasize the importance of creating a plan and taking intentional action to pursue a fulfilling life post-service. Jon shares his advice for veterans, highlighting the need for radical responsibility and the pursuit of personal growth. They also explore the equation for progress, which includes intentional living, relentless action, and the concept of Sisu. The conversation delves into the idea of work-life balance and the importance of prioritization. Jon introduces the Waymaker Community, a platform that empowers individuals to pursue significance and build strong communities. They discuss the principles and structure of the community, emphasizing the importance of individual freedom and self-governance. In this conversation, Jon discusses the creation of Sisu Stamina, a supplement designed to support mental and physical performance. He explains that the supplement was developed based on his own experiences and the need for a product that could provide sustained energy and focus. Jon also shares the specific ingredients chosen for Sisu Stamina and their benefits. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of finding ways to optimize performance and support overall well-being.
Takeaways
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Create a plan and take intentional action to pursue a fulfilling life post-service.
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Embrace radical responsibility and pursue personal growth.
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Prioritize intentional living, relentless action, and the concept of Sisu for progress.
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Work-life balance is a fallacious concept; focus on prioritization instead.
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Join communities that empower individuals to pursue significance and build strong connections. β
Sisu Stamina is a supplement created to support mental and physical performance. The supplement was developed based on the need for sustained energy and focus.
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The ingredients in Sisu Stamina, such as rhodiola and Shilajit, provide various benefits including stress reduction and improved well-being.
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Sisu Stamina offers both immediate and compounding benefits with sustained use.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Connection
01:11 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life
05:20 Creating a Plan and Taking Action
10:20 Advice for Veterans Transitioning to Civilian Life
16:00 The Equation for Progress: Intentional Living, Relentless Action, and Sisu
23:59 Work-Life Balance and Prioritization
30:00 The Waymaker Community and its Objectives
36:01 How the Waymaker Community Works
39:47 The Waymaker Community as a Social Experiment
41:10 Principles and Individual Freedom
41:40 Creation of Sisu Stamina and Ingredient Selection
45:10 Where to Find Jon and Sisu Stamina

Dec 21, 2023 β’ 56min
Unleash Your Fitness Potential with Two Explosive 20-Second Sprints - Ulrich Dempfle : 264
Ulrich Dempflie, the founder of CAROL Bike, discusses the benefits of ReHIT (Reduced Exertion, High-Intensity Interval Training) and how it allows users to get a cardiovascular workout in less time. ReHIT involves short bursts of intense exercise followed by recovery periods, triggering an adaptation mechanism that leads to increased fitness and strength. The Carol Bike uses AI technology to optimize resistance and personalize workouts. Ulrich explains the controversy surrounding zone 2 training and emphasizes the effectiveness of ReHIT for time-efficient workouts. He also discusses the afterburn effect and the impact of ReHIT on hormonal health and metabolic function. Ulrich shares new features of the Carol Bike, including a habit tracker and a submaximal VO2 max test. He concludes by highlighting the versatility of workouts on the Carol Bike and the importance of adherence to an exercise routine. In this conversation, Ulrich Dempfle from Carol Bike discusses workout intensity, balancing simplicity and choice, and designing and sharing workouts. He also shares where to find Carol Bike and highlights their risk-free trial.
Takeaways
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ReHIT is a time-efficient workout method that involves short bursts of intense exercise followed by recovery periods.
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The Carol Bike uses AI technology to optimize resistance and personalize workouts, making it the smartest exercise bike.
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ReHIT triggers an adaptation mechanism that leads to increased fitness and strength, and it has been scientifically proven to be the fastest way to get fit.
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The afterburn effect, known as excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC), is a metabolic benefit of ReHIT that allows for continued calorie burn after the workout.
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The Carol Bike offers a versatile range of workouts, including ReHIT, zone 2 training, and free rides, catering to different preferences and fitness goals. Workouts on the Carol Bike involve short sprints with rest periods in between.
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Carol Bike aims to provide choice and flexibility while keeping the workout experience simple and accessible.
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In the future, Carol Bike plans to allow users to design and share their own workouts.
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Carol Bike offers a 100-day risk-free trial and free delivery.
Use code JOELEVAN in checkout for a discount.
Timeline
00:47 The Carol Bike: Getting a Cardiovascular Workout in Less Time
03:12 ReHIT: The Fastest Way to Get Fit
05:06 Stimulating Mitochondria and Increasing VO2 Max
07:38 The Importance of VO2 Max and Zone 2 Cardio
08:44 The Power of ReHIT for Time-Efficient Workouts
11:58 The Controversy of Zone 2 Training
16:36 EPOC and the Afterburn Effect
18:09 The AI Technology of the Carol Bike
21:50 The Benefits of EPOC and Hormone Stimulation
26:23 The Impact of ReHIT on Hormonal Health
27:45 Exercise Snacking and the Benefits of Short Bursts of Activity
32:59 The Data and Research Behind Carol Bike
37:09 New Features and Updates
44:56 The Versatility of Workouts on the Carol Bike
50:43 The Effectiveness of Short Sprints in ReHIT
52:21 Workout Intensity and Rest
53:12 Balancing Simplicity and Choice
54:00 Designing and Sharing Workouts
55:18 Where to Find Carol Bike

Dec 19, 2023 β’ 53min
Moments Worth Remembering: Unlocking the Power of Expression, Giving People A Voice Beyond The Eulogy - Oleg Lougheed : 263
Oleg Lougheed, the founder of Moments Worth Remembering, shares the inspiration behind his idea of creating personalized books that allow people to express their emotions and feelings to loved ones while they are still alive. He emphasizes the importance of expressing gratitude and appreciation to others and the impact it can have on their lives. Oleg also discusses the significance of death and the power of eulogies, encouraging listeners to seize the day and live in the present moment. He shares his daily gratitude practice and the value of letting go of expectations and being human beings rather than human doings. Lastly, Oleg explores the potential of creating personalized books for children to capture their life's journey and provide a deeper understanding of their experiences. In this conversation, Oleg Lohi discusses his exciting projects and future plans, the choices that have shaped who he is today, and the inspiration he finds in everyday people. He also shares three impactful books that have influenced his thinking and talks about his rituals, including cold plunges. Oleg invites listeners to connect with him and emphasizes the importance of expressing gratitude and appreciation to others.
Takeaways
Expressing gratitude and appreciation to loved ones is important and can have a significant impact on their lives.
Understanding the significance of death and embracing it can lead to a greater appreciation for life and the present moment.
Creating personalized books allows people to express their emotions and feelings to others, fostering deeper connections and understanding.
Letting go of expectations and being present in the moment can enhance relationships and bring more fulfillment to life. Oleg is looking forward to spending more time with friends and family and traveling to different countries.
The choices we make throughout our lives shape who we become, and it's important to recognize our own power and take action.
Everyday people inspire Oleg, and he values being around individuals who put intentions into action.
Three impactful books that have influenced Oleg's thinking are 'The Alchemist,' 'Think and Grow Rich,' and 'Man's Search for Meaning.'
Rituals, such as gratitude practices and cold plunges, can have a profound impact on our mindset and well-being.
Listeners can connect with Oleg on LinkedIn or Facebook and learn more about his company, Moments Worth Remembering, on momentsworthremembering.com.
Expressing gratitude and appreciation to others is a powerful way to make a positive impact in their lives.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:59 Conceiving the Idea of Moments Worth Remembering
04:54 The Power of Expressing Emotions and Feelings
10:20 What is Moments Worth Remembering?
15:58 The Importance of Death and Eulogy
17:08 Feedback and Learning from Others
21:23 Embracing Death and Seizing the Day
28:30 Practicing Gratitude and Being Present
36:33 Creating Personalized Books for Children
41:47 The Impact of Relationships and Other Perspectives
43:32 Exciting Projects and Future Plans
45:26 Choices that Shape Who You Are
47:42 Inspiration from Everyday People
49:21 Impactful Books
51:07 Rituals and Cold Plunges
52:35 Connecting with Oleg
53:35 Expressing Gratitude and Appreciation