The Danny Miranda Podcast

Adam Draper, venture capitalist and cofounder of Boost VC, discusses various interesting topics in this podcast. These include his hot take on climate change, the origins of the GPLP legal structure, the impact of Bitcoin, the importance of creativity in startups, witnessing someone fly with a jetpack, the historical influence of John D. Rockefeller, the significance of comic books, exploring collectibles on the blockchain, and the importance of embracing optimism.

Entrepreneur Nick Huber discusses setting goals, overcoming overwhelm in business, balancing work and personal life, the correlation between video games and success, embracing struggle, and advancing in your career by solving problems for others.

Harry Stebbings, creator of 20VC and host of one of the most listened to venture capital shows, discusses his fears, insecurities, and mental discipline. Topics include milestone thinking, studying psychology, struggling with metrics, parenting, cutting ruthlessly, competition in podcasts, building routine, and the significance of mental discipline.

Former teacher Ana Lorena Fabrega discusses the broken education system and shares insights on teaching, parenting, and screen time. She emphasizes the need for autonomy and choices in education, introduces the Synthesis Tutor, and explores challenges and options in alternative education. Fabrega also highlights the educational potential of video games and addresses concerns about screen time.

Kieran Drew is an online writer and entrepreneur.   0:00 Intro 1:30 Military Boarding School 5:02 “Where Is My Energy?” 6:40 Consistency 9:21 Pre-Decide Constraints 14:21 Gameday Launch Strategy 18:34 Figuring Out Core Values 22:40 Dentist Vs. Writing Online 27:39 Business With Girlfriend 32:30 Unplugging From Online World 35:33 Is Social Media Ethical? 41:21 Sending Personalized Videos 43:12 Building Email List 48:02 What Got You Here Won’t Get You There 50:21 Kieran’s Advice For Me On My Retreat 55:03 Broken Neck 1:00:22 Panic Attack Quitting 9-To-5 1:06:45 Challenge Kieran's Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/ItsKieranDrew Website: https://kierandrew.com/ My Links ✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.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

Matt Choi is a runner, entrepreneur, and creator.  Three years ago, he didn’t consider himself a runner. Now he’s completed marathons, a 50k run, 50 miles, 100 miles, and 6 marathons in 6 months. 0:00 Thank You Matt 1:28 Advice For First Marathon  4:00 Becoming A Runner 9:20 Building Self-Discipline 15:03 Why Did Matt Document His Journey? 18:54 How To Create Popular Content 26:50 How To Be More Ambitious 30:33 What’s Your Mantra? 33:20 The Grindstone 100 Mile Run 38:41 Pushing The Envelope Of Safety 42:00 What Do Most New Runners Get Wrong? 44:42 Getting Bad News Before Biggest Pod Of His Life 52:00 Meeting Hate With Love 1:02:00 Become The Main Character 1:07:13 What Does Matt’s Mom Think? 1:10:10 Parenting Lessons 1:14:20 Challenge Resources Mentioned • Crushing It by Gary Vaynerchuk – https://www.amazon.com/NEW-Crushing-Great-Entrepreneurs-Business-Influence/dp/9123640685 • Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins – https://www.amazon.com/Cant-Hurt-Me-Master-Your/dp/1544512279 • Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It by Kamal Ravikant – https://www.amazon.com/Love-Yourself-Like-Your-Depends/dp/0062968726 • I took CREATINE for 30 Days | Transformation & Tips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMUhT6HED_k • Running SHOULD Be Pain Free, This is HOW - Matt Choi || MBPP Ep. 872 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UEQVU-nKhk Matt’s Links Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattchoi_6 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattchoi6 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MattChoi. My Links 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymiranda ✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.com 🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymiranda

Sean Frank is the CEO of Ridge. 0:00 The Truth About Entrepreneurship 4:55 Becoming A Better Writer 7:00 Most Books Are BS? 8:20 Sean’s Upbringing 14:02 Optimize For Outcomes 17:31 Making Ridge A $1 Billion Company 21:10 Picking Your Industry 22:22 How Do You Dream Bigger? 23:48 Rich People Are More Lucky Than Smart 28:01 “Running A DTC Brand Sucks” 31:00 DTC Is Going To Grow 33:50 The Best Year For Ridge 36:21 The Future Of Influencers 51:03 Know Your Profit 55:49 3 Mistakes While Building Ridge 1:05:12 Challenge The future state of influencer by Sean Frank – https://seanecom.substack.com/p/the-future-state-of-influencer Sean's Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeanEcom Substack: https://seanecom.substack.com/ Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuGneytUApsb7SEynqoZ0ug Ridge: https://ridge.com/ My Links ✉️ Newsletter: ⁠https://dannymiranda.substack.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

Jack Butcher is an entrepreneur. He is the creator of Visualize Value and Checks. 0:00 Intro 0:40 Jack Redesigning Twitter Logo 3:23 Should You Work For Free? 5:55 Pivoting Brand 10:33 Copycats 18:33 How To Spread Ideas 25:10 Inputs Create Outputs 29:33 Less Is More 30:44 Maintaining Peace On Internet 35:00 You Can’t Have More Yin Than Yang 37:02 The Cold Start Problem 40:11 How Will Media Look Different In 3 Years? 45:33 Becoming A Top 1% Creator 51:09 Businessman Vs. Artist 1:00:33 Sharing Personal Life Online 1:05:12 How To Pivot Online 1:14:25 Tuning Into Yourself 1:17:01 Modern Day Cigarette 1:19:55 Parenting 1:26:55 Challenge Jack's Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/jackbutcher My Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda

Sherry Ning is a writer. I recently discovered her Twitter account and immediately realized I needed to have her on the podcast to learn more. Somehow, this was her first podcast appearance ever. 0:00 Intro 1:00 What Is The Pluri Society? 2:45 Logotherapy 3:30 Spreading Good Ideas 8:32 Writing Online 13:33 Getting Off The Default Path 20:45 “Days Become Months, Months Become Years” 22:21 Making It 24:23 Creating 28:41 Try To Win 36:55 Tapping Into Internal Voice 41:49 Sherry’s Advice To College Self 44:00 Meeting Heroes 45:45 Your Face 49:40 Difference Between Ages? 52:33 Losing Father At 19 57:55 Beauty Is Important 1:04:09 Isolation 1:10:49 Challenge Sherry's Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/SchrodingrsBrat Newsletter: http://blog.theplurisociety.com/ Book: The Pluri Society by Sherry Ning My Links ✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.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

Justin Su'a is a mental performance coach. He currently is the Head of Mental Performance for the Tampa Bay Rays and has previously worked with the WWE, Cleveland Browns, and Boston Red Sox. In this conversation, we broke down 10 high performance habits to live a better life. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Justin’s Consistency As A Mental Performance Coach 6:40 Win The Morning 11:21 Do Hard Things 17:14 Embrace Feedback 25:33 Powerful Questions/Prompts 31:10 Learn From Failure 38:12 Choose Your Attitude 43:49 Do One More 51:33 Live On Purpose With Purpose 57:38 Recommit Every Day 1:08:40 Be Patient 1:12:44 Fear No One Resources The Golden Rules: Finding World-Class Excellence in Your Life and Work by Bob Bowman – https://www.amazon.com/Golden-Rules-Finding-World-Class-Excellence/dp/125005950X 77 Questions – https://exciting-leader-7140.ck.page/71f12b24f5 Justin’s Links Twitter – https://twitter.com/Justinsua My Links ❓ 77 Questions: https://exciting-leader-7140.ck.page/71f12b24f5 🎙 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