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My First Million

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Nov 30, 2021 • 46min

SPECIAL: The Rothschilds (Part 2)

This is a special release of the 2-part Rothschild series from the How to Take Over the World podcast with Ben Wilson.Description - How did the Rothschilds go from a poor family inhabiting a part-share of a home in a Jewish ghetto to the richest family of all time in less than 50 years? Listen to how they reach their zenith, and what has happened to the family since then on How to Take Over the World._____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.
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Nov 30, 2021 • 56min

SPECIAL: The Rothschilds (Part 1)

This is a special release of the 2-part Rothschild series from the How to Take Over the World podcast with Ben Wilson.Description - How did the Rothschilds go from a poor family inhabiting a part-share of a home in a Jewish ghetto to the richest family of all time in less than 50 years? Listen to how their story begins on How to Take Over the World._____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter.
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Nov 25, 2021 • 1h 2min

Thanksgiving Special: Great Finds (Products, Apps, Media)

On this special Thanksgiving episode, Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) share their favorite products they are using, apps they have downloaded, and media they are consuming. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes & Links:(5:05) - Zero(7:30) - Five Minute Journal(9:30) - The Science of Gratitude(13:20) - Othership(15:30) - fatFIRE Subreddit(26:00) - Confessions of a Hectomillionaire(27:35) - Archive.today(36:55) - Chris D'Elia YouTube(41:35) - Rose Namajunas "I'm the Best"(42:14) - Primitive Technology YouTube(46:30) - How to be Great by Steph Smith(47:15) - More Plates More Dates(48:25) - Little Golden America PDF(50:15) - Everyday Habit Tracker(51:40) - Camo(54:05) - How to Sell Anything by Tony Robbins(56:00) - The Boron Letters by Gary Halpert
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Nov 24, 2021 • 1h 20min

Unbundling Disney, Why CNN is Just Like the WWE, YouTube Creator Camps, and More

Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) discuss Shaan's recent trip to Disneyland and talk about a number of business ideas that involve unbundling Disney. They also talk about PFP NFT projects, why CNN is just like the WWE, YouTube creator camps, and much more. At the end of the episode, they pick six $1,000 winners from the recent review contest, so if you submitted a review, stick around to see if you won. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(00:48) - PFP NFT Projects(12:40) - Business ideas from unbundling Disneyland(50:30) - YouTubers making creator camps(53:35) - Sh*tty billy of the week: Mike Goguen(46:50) - BS studies and why CNN is like the WWE
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Nov 23, 2021 • 1h 13min

How to Have an Early Adopter Mindset, ConstitutionDAO, Optimizing Twitter Bios, and More

Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) talk about what an early adopter mindset is and how to adopt it, the ConstitutionDAO and whether it's a good idea, how Gary Vaynerchuk used NFTs to create the greatest preorder of all time, why you should use your Twitter bio to put yourself out there, and more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(00:18) - Recapping the Huberman episode(07:55) - ConstitutionDAO(18:17) - How Gary V is using NFTs to create the greatest preorder of all time(30:51) - The differences in how rich people lives(46:50) - How to adopt an early adopter mindset(59:05) - Why your Twitter bio should be about your future
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Nov 18, 2021 • 1h 17min

Dave Portnoy vs The World, Extreme Body Monitoring, The Future of Apparel Retail, "How Much is Pomp Worth?", and More

Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about the recent Barstool sports drama and how to react to getting canceled, Billy of the Week Bryan Johnson and his extreme body monitoring, the future of apparel retail and automated drive-throughs, and more. They also play a special game called "How much do you think Pomp is worth?" and discuss his latest decision to return investor money. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(01:23) - Dave Portnoy vs The World(24:30) - The future of apparel retail and automated drive-throughs(44:20) - Billy of the Week: Bryan Johnson(01:07:35) - How much is Pomp worth?(01:11:00) - The pitfalls of being mini-famous_____Links:* Focusing on What Is Most Important
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Nov 16, 2021 • 1h 46min

Dr. Andrew Huberman’s Path to Fame, Money, and Total Human Optimization

Dr. Andrew Huberman, Professor and Neuroscientist at Stanford University and host of the Huberman Lab podcast, joins MFM hosts Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) to talk about how he's been able to create a top 10 podcast in less than a year, his morning routine, the diet and fitness trends where he calls BS, and much more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(00:21) - A brief introduction to Dr. Andrew Huberman(02:40) - Dr. Huberman's punk rock background(16:47) - Dr. Huberman's mission statement(24:07) - Why he continues to be a professor even with a very lucrative podcast(29:12) - His morning routine(44:17) - The three easy things you can do to most improve your health and focus(59:45) - What Dr. Huberman is bad at(01:02:09) - The health fads that Dr. Huberman disagrees with(01:12:17) - Dr. Huberman's drugs of choice(01:32:00) - Whether being famous is enjoyable or not_____Links:* Huberman Lab* Cal Newport books including Deep Work and So Good They Can't Ignore You
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Nov 11, 2021 • 58min

How To Get the Most Out of Every Event, Surprisingly Successful Keto Businesses, and the World Premier of Southern Sam’s Sticky Icky

MFM hosts Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about how to get the most out of any event you attend, keto nutrition businesses that have been crushing it, and even brainstorm the creation of MFM's latest spinoff project: Southern Sam's Sticky Icky. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(01:07) - Getting the most out of events(05:28) - Elon Musk's latest tweet & Charity Water(27:11) - AJ Patel(30:37) - Quest Nutrition(37:04) - Southern Sam's Sticky Icky(43:00) - Oklahoma Smokes(46:13) - Roast of Zillow and OpenDoor
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Nov 9, 2021 • 1h 12min

Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Metaverse, Gaingels, Companies that Don't Advertise, and More

MFM hosts Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) talk about the Metaverse and what everyone is getting wrong about it, the billion-dollar investment group that no one knows about, companies that are able to achieve viral growth without marketing, and much more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(00:18) - Corporal punishment in schools(04:56) - Shaan's viral tweet and what everyone gets wrong about the Metaverse(30:18) - The UFC and Rose Namajunas(39:00) - Real estate agent networks(43:30) - Gaingels: The giant investment group that no one has heard of(51:45) - Companies that don't advertise(58:00) - What should MFM do to advertise and grow?_____Links:* Gaingels* BiggerPockets* Shaan's viral tweet
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Nov 4, 2021 • 1h 14min

Shaan Challenges Sam to Ignore His Limits, Michael Rubin is the Billy of the Week, and More

MFM hosts Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) talk about the power of intensity, billionaire of the week Michael Rubin, how they respond when people pitch them ideas, and much more. _____* Do you love MFM and want to see Sam and Shaan's smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.* Want more insights like MFM? Check out Shaan's newsletter._____Show Notes:(03:04) - The power of intensity(19:03) - Rolling sushi with no experience(28:21) - Billy of the week: Michael Rubin(38:20) - Shaan makes a challenge(46:14) - How Sam and Shaan respond to pitches(47:09) - The De Beers diamond monopoly

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