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The James Altucher Show

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Oct 17, 2023 • 45min

How to Get Younger While Getting “Older" | Suzanne Somers

Suzanne Somers, with deep knowledge in anti-aging, talks about preventing memory loss, maintaining a sex drive, and staying healthy as we age.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 1h 3min

Finding Your Voice with Rudy Valdez | The 'Real Good' Podcast

Filmmaker Rudy Valdez discusses the importance of diverse subjects and storytellers in film. The crew also talks about behind-the-scenes anecdotes from Rudy's recent project Translators and how language can improve access and break down barriers. They also emphasize the significance of voice, representation, and trust in filmmaking. The guests reflect on the lack of representation in films they grew up watching and highlight the importance of diverse stories. They explore the challenges faced by immigrants and the power of empathy. An important scene at the DMV exemplifies the power of grace and respect. The chapter also discusses creating authentic and non-divisive stories.
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Oct 12, 2023 • 44min

Clear Horizons | A Dialogue with Shane Parrish

James Altucher welcomes Shane Parrish, the mind behind Farnam Street, to discuss Shane's book on clear thinking and decision-making. They explore mental models, self-awareness, managing mistakes, and maintaining calm in stressful situations. Shane's journey from a cybersecurity expert to a self-improvement advocate is captivating, providing practical insights for better decision-making. This episode serves as a catalyst for listeners to reflect, question existing frameworks, and equip themselves with tools for success.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 46min

Deep Questions to Avoid Shallow Relationships

In this podcast, James, Robyn, and Jay delve into deep questions from Quora writer Dushka Zapata. They discuss topics such as Sunday routines, favorite TV shows, missing loved ones, jealousy and insecurity with exes, recent trips, phone safety, Sin cities, the influence of money, and casual conversation about DNA and ancestry.
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Oct 5, 2023 • 1h 20min

Jocko Willink’s Tactical Playbook

Jocko Willink, a seasoned veteran and a recurrent esteemed guest on the show, dives into his newly expanded edition of his Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual, demonstrating how the principles can be applied to overcome leadership challenges. They discuss fast learning techniques, the importance of networking and hiring quality people, taking ownership in leadership positions, managing both superiors and subordinates, obeying orders in difficult situations, challenges of bureaucracy and media exaggeration, mistakes in the Gulf War, and the benefits of Jaco creatine as a supplement.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 1h 3min

The Dual Sides of Victory | NFL Star Malcolm Jenkins

NFL star Malcolm Jenkins discusses his new book, game strategies and performance analytics in football, his ventures in the business world, his activism in the racial justice movement, and his dedication to education and aiding athletes in crafting sustainable careers.
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Sep 28, 2023 • 59min

The World's Most Successful Gambler | Billy Walters

Billy Walters, the most successful and controversial gambler with a 36-year winning streak, shares his revolutionary betting system, advice for aspiring sports wagerers, and his skirmishes with organized crime. He discusses his journey from extreme poverty to breaking records in sports betting, overcoming addictions, and his experience with investigations and legal issues. Walters also explores the potential growth and challenges in betting, and highlights the importance of approaching sports betting as a recreational activity.
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Sep 26, 2023 • 1h 48min

Scott Adams | Reframe Reality for Happiness and Success

Scott Adams, a multifaceted individual with insights into human behavior and mindset, joins James Altucher to discuss transformative concepts from Scott's latest book, reframing anxiety and fear, the power of affirmations, the manipulation of news and biographies, and the impact of social media. They also explore self-driving cars and AI-generated writing, and delve into the concept of consciousness. This episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice for achieving happiness, success, and navigating life's challenges.
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Sep 22, 2023 • 30min

Ask Altucher! EP07: How to Unlock Your Twenties

The podcast discusses navigating career paths and embracing experiences in your twenties. It emphasizes the value of saying 'yes' to opportunities, investing in experiences rather than savings, and exploring curiosity. The speaker reflects on their career change from computer science to writing and highlights the need for adaptability in changing industries. It also provides advice on managing early career stress and combining talents to advance in your career.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 1h 8min

Four Billionaires and a Parking Attendant: Strategies from the Minds of the Wealthy and Wise | Chris Ullman (Part 2)

Author Chris Ullman discusses his book 'Four Billionaires and a Parking Attendant' and the success strategies he learned from working with influential people in finance and politics. Topics include building bridges, being productive, solving problems, and being authentic. The episode concludes with a performance of Duke Ellington's 'Take the A Train'.

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