This is the story of Caleb Natale--a video effects artist who built a massive following on the app Vine before having it all taken away when the app was discontinued in 2017. In the midst of tragedy, learn how he mitigated its effects and stayed afloat as an entrepreneur, building an even bigger following in the years after. 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY ENDS NOVEMBER 7🎧 To enter to win the Airpods Max with an "If Then Podcast" engraving, here's what to do: 1) Screenshot this podcast and share on...

I always felt like I couldn't narrow down my focus to just one interest because I was scared of losing all of my potential in all my other interests. By picking just one, I was losing everything else, and I was poorer for it. This episode delves into the idea of the Backwards Law, and how, sometimes, you have to do the uninstictive backwards thing to get your desires. What if you had to actually narrow your focus to broaden your horizon? 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY ENDS NOVEMBER 7🎧 To enter to...

A lot of us feel like we're wasting our lives when we constantly start and stop hobbies. When will we ever discover our calling after all? In this episode, I argue that following your interests, even if you quit tons of them over time, will eventually lead you to your ultimate calling through the patterned nature of learning and the interweaving connectivity of the universe. 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY🎧 To enter to win the Airpods Max with an "If Then Podcast" engraving, here's what to do: 1)...

What if boredom wasn't something to dread but was, rather, something to value? Boredom is your brain's built-in program to grow, to extend yourself, to let you know that your current trajectory is off track. It's encouraging you to push through the discomfort and write new neurological code. 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY🎧 To enter to win the Airpods Max with an "If Then Podcast" engraving, here's what to do: 1) Screenshot this podcast and share on your Instagram tagging @ifthenpodcast 2) Follow...

The all-new episode of the If Then Podcast will release next Monday, October 10th. Here's a quick update on why I chose to postpone. See you next Monday. 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY🎧 To enter to win the Airpods Max with an "If Then Podcast" engraving, here's what to do: 1) Screenshot a podcast episdoe and share on your Instagram tagging @ifthenpodcast (not this episode though because I'm deleting it next week) 2) Follow @ifthenpodcast on Instagram 3) If we get to 200 shares by the end of...

Have you ever wished you could be present again the way a child is? In this episode, I dive into the power of being present and strategies you can use to get in the moment. 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY🎧 To enter to win the Airpods Max with an "If Then Podcast" engraving, here's what to do: 1) Screenshot this podcast and share on your Instagram tagging @ifthenpodcast 2) Follow @ifthenpodcast on Instagram 3) If we get to 200 shares by the end of Season 2, you have an opportunity to win the...

Have you ever wanted to master something quickly? In this episode, I discuss 3 secrets that will ensure you level up in the video game of life--faster than you can imagine, but I'll warn you, you're going to have to get really uncomfortable. 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY🎧 To enter to win the Airpods Max with an "If Then Podcast" engraving, here's what to do: 1) Screenshot this podcast and share on your Instagram tagging @ifthenpodcast 2) Follow @ifthenpodcast on Instagram 3) If we get to 200...

I've struggled with Impostor Syndrome for nearly my entire life, but what if my brain is actually conjuring up this emotion as a tool for some twisted end? 🎧AIRPODS MAX GIVEAWAY🎧 To enter to win the Airpods Max with an "If Then Podcast" engraving, here's what to do: 1) Screenshot this podcast and share on your Instagram tagging @ifthenpodcast 2) Follow @ifthenpodcast on Instagram 3) If we get to 200 shares by the end of Season 2, you have an opportunity to win the Airpods Max! But...

For the Season 1 Finale, I wrote my own if then statements in real time by conducting my first interview ever. I sat down with Jude Smith to learn how he accumulated his 157K Instagram following for his music after years of pursuing other interests. Jude writes, records, produces, performs, and promotes all of his own music alone. How did he learn to do it, and what can he teach us about writing our own if then statements? Jude Smith's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jude_smith |Airpods...

In this episode, I go into detail about how I overcome burnout in my creative endeavors. I call it the 2:2 Method, inspired by Kobe Bryant's insane work ethic. GIVEAWAY DETAILS: If you want to share the podcast, I’ve been giving away 2 free 1 month Audible gift cards every week this May. This isn't sponsored by Audible, but because I know most everyone has done their free trial already, I wanted a way for you to get another free audiobook. This is a gift card that will still work even if...

My whole life, I've struggled with sprinting through and, inevitably, killing my newly found passions, instead of slowing down and embracing the long, slow journey of learning. This episode tells, in story, how the fast, obsessed method of passion-based learning will fry your brain's computer every time. Maybe there's a better strategy to long-term success. This is Part 2 to Episode 1 of the If Then Podcast. Listen to Episode 1 first: https://youtu.be/ryv8BHh_MIc GIVEAWAY DETAILS: If you...

I've struggled with phone addiction for years now and finally came up with a way to stop the addiction every time within a few minutes. The fun part about it is that it's a game I play with myself. Listen to the episode to learn how to play "The Dope Game" too. GIVEAWAY DETAILS: If you want to share the podcast, I’ve been giving away 2 free 1 month Audible gift cards every week this May. This isn't sponsored by Audible, but because I know most everyone has done their free trial already, I...

“Do you want to know who you are? Don't Ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.” —Thomas Jefferson This quote inspired me to launch the If Then Podcast. For years I've thought about a podcast, but I never had the bravery to start the long process of figuring it all out. What's an RSS feed anyway? I didn't know either, but now I do. It's been a long 3 months of learning and building, but now I finally have something to show for it--even if it's not perfect. GIVEAWAY DETAILS: If you...

If you somehow find this before the official release date, the first full episode of the If Then Podcast releases on May 2, 2022.