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7 snips
Oct 5, 2022 • 1h 36min

#258: Iman Gadzhi – Social Media Takeover, Questioning Authority, & Tapping Into Divine

Iman Gadzhi is a 22-year-old entrepreneur. In just a few years, he's amassed a multi-million dollar fortune.    And more recently, he's been putting the gas on his socials (100,000,000 views in August). He's built a following of over 600,000 subscribers on YouTube.  In this interview, he went deep on his specific social media strategy, his early childhood moments, his competitive streak, the questions deep in his head, and tapping into the divine.   Recorded September 29, 2022   (0:00) Instagram Deactivated  (1:40) Social Media Takeover  (13:14) Autoimmune Condition  (21:03) Running Marathon  (23:10) Questioning Authority  (25:50) High School  (32:32) Competitive Streak  (37:24) Self-Awareness  (42:10) Ego  (48:01) Young People & Elders  (56:10) Future Uncertainty  (1:01:20) Starting Agency  (1:04:53) Personal View (1:09:40) Tapping Into Divine  (1:15:31) Private Iman  (1:17:18) Loyalty  (1:20:04) Life As Chess  (1:25:58) Full Circle Moments  (1:33:58) Challenge   Resources   Part 1 with Iman (Episode 206): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRU57eeMq94  Iman's Links  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imangadzhi/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ImanGadzhi  My Links   🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view   🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda   📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda   🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda   🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
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Oct 3, 2022 • 1h 25min

#257: Anthony Pompliano – Lessons From War, Mark Zuckerberg, & Relentless Consistency

Anthony Pompliano is an entrepreneur, investor, and learner. He's also a prolific creator. He writes a newsletter (The Pomp Letter) to over 225,000 people. He hosts The Pomp Podcast, where he's published over 1,000 episodes. He has also previously worked at Facebook.   In this conversation, we spoke about the following topics:   (0:00) Time  (3:35) Lessons From War  (9:06) Pomp’s Transition  (16:50) Core Skill  (19:00) Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg  (23:23) Leadership  (27:04) Military Skills  (30:04) Content  (34:35) Founder Traits  (38:18) Social Media  (45:02) Relationship  (50:15) Good Conversations  (52:40) Friends  (55:00) Betting On Yourself  (1:09:13) School  (1:15:40) Privacy  (1:18:50) The Future   Anthony's Links  Twitter: https://twitter.com/APompliano Newsletter: https://pomp.substack.com/ Podcast: https://www.anthonypompliano.com/podcast  My Links   🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view       🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda       📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda     🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda 🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
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17 snips
Sep 30, 2022 • 1h 27min

#256: Sahil Bloom – Meeting Billionaires, Writing, & Insecurities

Sahil Bloom is a writer and entrepreneur. In this conversation, we spoke about insecurities, imposter syndrome, how his perception of fame has changed, his writing process, a few different challenges on living a better life, and how he met Bill Gates, Tim Cook, and Warren Buffett.    (0:00) Why Sahil Writes  (4:40) Fame  (13:20) Purpose  (16:03) Finding People  (19:45) Technology  (28:30) Twitter vs. Instagram  (31:15) Writing Process  (34:40) Bill Gates, Tim Cook, Warren Buffett   (43:41) Sahil Bloom’s Unique Edge  (47:36) External Pressure  (50:10) Insecurity  (51:30) Imposter  (54:00) External vs. Internal  (58:19) What’s Enough  (1:04:50) 30 For 30 Challenge  (1:08:47) Meditation  (1:10:40) Creative Boredom Challenge (1:17:35) Ice Bath  (1:20:04) Life’s Short   Sahil's Links  Twitter: https://twitter.com/sahilbloom Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sahilbloom/  My Links  🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view      🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda      📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda       🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda 🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
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36 snips
Sep 22, 2022 • 1h 43min

#255: Sebastian Ghiorghiu – Wealth, Love, & Energy

Sebastian Ghiorghiu is a 23-year-old entrepreneur. In the past five years, he has transformed his body, brain, and wallet. He has built his following on YouTube from 0 to over 560,000+ subscribers. In this interview, Sebastian talked about how he mended his relationship with his mother, what happened when he went viral on TikTok, and how he started loving himself. Topics: (0:00) Getting Started  (4:01) Past 3 Years  (7:30) Girlfriend  (10:21) YouTube Channel  (12:45) Life Fulfillment  (17:38) Setting Goals  (21:27) Designing  (24:20) Limiting Beliefs  (27:22) Viral TikTok Video  (35:04) Energy Management  (36:53) Gamechanger Moment  (38:10) Privacy  (44:38) Being A Light  (49:13) Game Respects Game  (53:04) Living The Best Possible Life  (58:15) Education  (1:02:35) Get Rich  (1:06:55) Admiring Attributes  (1:11:00) Sticking To Your Word  (1:17:20) Loving Yourself  (1:27:02) Dark Period  (1:36:10) Parenthood   Sebastian's YouTube –  @Sebastian Ghiorghiu    Sebastian's Twitter – https://twitter.com/cbassg16  My Links       🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view      🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda     📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda      🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda 🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
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9 snips
Sep 20, 2022 • 1h 2min

#254: Neville Medhora – Happiness, The Future, & Early Blogging Days

Neville Medhora is a copywriter, course creator, and pioneer of online blogging. In this episode, we spoke about his unusual thoughts on death, how he wrote his little book on copywriting, where the future is going, and his lack of adversity.   (0:00) Early Blogging  (4:25) Twitter Party  (7:03) The Future  (9:43) Happiness  (18:01) Death  (21:31) Hack Your Brain  (30:30) Copywriting Book  (32:32) Copywriting Course  (39:25) Future Of Tech  (42:39) Lex Fridman/Elon Musk  (47:20) Anti-Inflation Kit  (54:00) Dying  (59:06) Adversity   Neville's Links  Twitter – https://twitter.com/NevMed Blog – https://www.nevblog.com/ Course – https://copywritingcourse.com/  My Links      🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view     🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda     📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda     🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda     🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
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Sep 15, 2022 • 56min

#253: Justin Murphy – Creators, Apocalypse, & Urbit

Justin Murphy, Ph.D., is a political scientist whose research has been published in peer-reviewed journals. He received his Ph.D. from Temple University in 2014 before teaching political science at the University of Southampton, where he was a permanent Lecturer. In 2019, he left academia to focus on research and teaching. He now works full-time independently on the internet - OtherLife.co.   (0:00) Creator Economy  (10:22) Negatives of Posting  (13:41) Free Thinker  (17:45) Tech Overlords  (22:56) Urbit  (32:11) Leaving Academia  (33:48) Bitcoin  (38:28) Technological Innovation  (41:40) Apocalypse  (50:23) Seeking Truth   - Justin's Links Justin's Website – OtherLife.co  Justin's Twitter – https://twitter.com/jmrphy My Links     🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view    🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda    🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda    🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
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25 snips
Sep 8, 2022 • 1h 3min

#252: Nick Gray – How To Make Friends As An Adult

Nick Gray is a professional party creator. Yeah, that exists. After two multi-million dollar exits, Nick started writing articles on his blog, sending out a free monthly friends newsletter, and hosting great small parties. Then, he got so good at it... that he wrote a book on it. In this conversation, we focused on how the best way to make friends as an adult is to host great cocktail parties (that don't have to involve alcohol).    (0:00) Who Is Nick?  (2:14) Why?  (3:55) Nick’s College Startup  (6:33) Hosting Parties  (8:11) Advanced Parties?  (18:08) Icebreakers  (24:23) Social Anxiety  (26:01) Cocktails?  (35:20) Little Known Tricks  (39:40) 500-1K Person Event  (40:35) Creating Deep Connections  (44:20) Starting Business  (48:18) Creating Online  (56:01) Guesting At Parties  (1:02:01) Closing Words  -  Nick's Links   Blog:  https://nickgray.net/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nickgraynews/ Book: https://party.pro/book/ -  My Links   🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view   🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda   📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda   🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda   🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure
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18 snips
Sep 1, 2022 • 1h 13min

#251: Cliff Weitzman – Obsession, Logan Paul, & Happiness

Cliff Weitzman is an entrepreneur & value creator.  Good news and bad news... Bad news? We recorded the first 30 minutes of this conversation and realized the audio wasn't recording.  Good news? The next 73 minutes were pretty damn great. Topics: (0:00) Breaking Social Constructs  (11:04) God  (20:27) Unconditional Love  (25:49) Ambition & Peace  (35:03) Backflip  (38:25) iPhone Apps  (43:14) Computer Science  (48:39) My Theory  (51:20) Logan Paul Horse  (54:22) Amazing Friends  (59:31) Relationship Partner  (1:01:29) "Failing" Goals  (1:02:28) Don Katz Email  (1:09:22) Challenges  Resources Mentioned: Pink was originally a guys color? https://twitter.com/rex_woodbury/status/1562180092041826305 More on Cliff:  • Grew up with dyslexia  • Graduated from Brown University in 2016 with a degree in Renewable Energy Engineering (physics, computer science, & engineering) and Economics  • Founded Speechify - the #1 speech reader in the world, which translates any text on the internet into audio. Speechify has been featured in The NY Times, BBC, and is currently the #2 app on the App Store in the Magazines & Newspapers category (between The NY Times and Wall Street Journal).  • Cliff begins every public speaking engagement by first performing a backflip.  Cliff's Links  Twitter – https://twitter.com/cliffweitzman  Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/cliffweitzman/  TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@cliffweitzman_  Speechify – https://speechify.com/  - My Links  🎙 Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1532160275/view  🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda  📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda  🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda  🚨 Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.com/tuesday-treasure  -  Continue the conversation by dropping a comment on YouTube!
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12 snips
Aug 30, 2022 • 48min

#250: Q&A – 3-Year Prediction, Major Regrets, & Morning Routine

Welcome to Episode 250. Since Episode 100 was a Q&A, I figured it made sense for Episode 250 to be one as well.    You can learn if I'm going to move to Austin, whether everyone should podcast, my major regrets, what my podcast consumption is like, and my current biggest struggle.   I really enjoyed doing this, and perhaps I will do another one when we hit 10,000 subscribers on YouTube or for Episode 300... whichever comes first.  Thank you for the thoughtful questions! (0:00) Intro (0:33) Austin (1:35) Persistence (2:38) Famous Guests (4:00) $10k Work (5:05) Common Traits of Guests (6:01) Danny Pre-Podcast (9:35) 3-Year Prediction (11:28) Starting Podcast (14:15) Survivorship Bias (17:53) Should Everyone Podcast? (19:24) Most Impactful Episode (20:32) Spirit Animal (21:41) Non-Negotiables (24:28) Content Changes (27:20) Major Regrets (29:37) Morning Routine (31:20) Exciting Topics (33:11) Hardest Episode (34:04) Struggle (36:45) Living With Purpose (38:22) Podcast Consumption (39:28) Who Do I Learn From? (41:20) Life Pre-Podcast (42:05) Final Cut Pro (42:33) Advice For Podcasters Continue the conversation by leaving a comment on YouTube!
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49 snips
Aug 25, 2022 • 1h 18min

#249: Derek Sivers – Social Media, Mentors, & Friends

Derek Sivers is a musician, producer, circus performer, entrepreneur, TED speaker, and author. In this conversation, we spoke about how to attract an intelligent audience, how living abroad has changed him, why people follow norms, and why his autobiography will go live the week he passes away.   To me, Derek is the gold standard as a creator. Everything he does is thoughtful and of extreme quality. If you like Derek Sivers, I like you. Timestamps: (0:00) Intro  (0:54) Intelligent Audience  (6:51) Social Media  (16:27) Language  (21:15) Living Abroad  (29:20) Using Technology  (35:51) Friendship  (40:52) Writing  (44:45) Leadership  (50:21) Following Norms  (59:14) Giving Advice  (1:02:38) Mentorship  (1:07:30) Autobiography  (1:12:44) How To Live  -  Resources Mentioned   • Derek Sivers on Tim Ferriss (Part 1) – https://tim.blog/2015/12/14/derek-sivers-on-developing-confidence-finding-happiness-and-saying-no-to-millions/  • Derek Sivers on Tim Ferriss (Part 2) – https://tim.blog/derek-sivers-reloaded-on-the-tim-ferriss-show-transcript/  • How to ask your mentors for help – https://sive.rs/ment  • OK Milt, I’ll start writing again - https://sive.rs/milt  -  Connect with Derek... Derek's Blog: https://sive.rs/blog Derek's email: derek@sivers.org  How To Live by Derek Sivers: https://sive.rs/h  -  Continue the conversation with me by leaving a comment on YouTube. :)

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