Lakshman Srinivasan returns to the show, joining us from Paris. He discusses applying his knowledge of physics to start a company called Iris Labs. What's the Paris tech startup scene like? What's his routine like on his best day? We discuss the advancement of technology over the last fifty years and riff on technology & possibilities. What's more important: software or hardware? What are his favorite consumer electronics? We share the importance of rewarding experiences. Lakshman...

When we feel stress in the moment, try taking a step back and identify the source of what's creating the feelings. Clip from our weekly guided reflection session Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates Recorded in the farmhouse studio Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. What's something interesting we observed in nature lately? 3. What's been a recent moment of stress we experienced? Were we able to step back...

I'm curious about success. It's been fun to study a peer. Usually I'm learning from dead people. Fun fact: I saw Taylor Swift front row at Country Thunder Wisconsin in 2007. Amazing to see where she's at now. Clip from our weekly guided reflection session Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates Recorded in the farmhouse studio study Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. What's a beverage we indulge in? 3. How do we want to live our life in an overstimulated world? 4. What's a children's picture book that's...

This is a clip from our weekly guided reflection: session 40 regarding historical figures. I'm as ambitious as Alexander the Great when it comes to digital file organization Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates Recorded at the Art Institute of Chicago Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. What's an obsession or something we enjoy but few know about? 3. What's something we developed? 4. What's a fundamental we want to get...

Taking a moment to express my appreciation and brief interaction with Eve Armstrong. A past podcast guest. She must've touched many lives! Eve was physics professor at New York Institute of Technology, a research associate at the American Museum of Natural History, and ran a theatre company to help individuals in the scientific community improve their communication and storytelling skills. Our episode together: 288. Eve Armstrong on Astrophysics, Nonlinear Systems, and the Relationship of Art...

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates Recorded at the farmhouse study Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. Who's someone who passed away recently—close or acquaintance? What did we appreciate about them? 3. How can we go about meeting someone in...

This is a clip from our weekly guided reflection: session 38. By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates Recorded at the farmhouse study Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. What was the last thing we complained about? 3. What brings us the most joy? 4. What brought us joy in childhood? 5. What's the biggest thing...

What's a small observation in nature that amused us recently? This is a clip from 381. Weekly Guided Reflection: Session 37. By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Subscribe to the email newsletter for inspiration, self-development, & updates

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward.    Recorded at the farmhouse study Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. What's a small thing in our space or in people we love that makes imperfection beautiful? 3. How are we? 4. How do we want to be? 5. What's a small thing we've procrastinated doing? How did it feel when we finally did it? If...

Joachim Ong returns to the show from Singapore. He's a mechanical engineer and astronomy enthusiast. He shares his experiences planning and traveling to see total solar eclipses in Australia and Mexico. What was that experience like? Was all the planning worthwhile for those brief moments? How do you travel with a telescope? Wonderful chat about the human experience and our relationship to the greater. Joachim's Astronomy photos Rich Hebron website for daily notes & observations  

What do we wish someone would say to you? A person often doesn't live to hear all the nice things about them. Why not just do it for your self now? This is a clip from our weekly guided reflection: session 36.  Rich Hebron website for daily notes & observations

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Recorded at the farmhouse studio Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. What do we want to hear? What do we wish someone would say to us? 3. What's one thing we're great at? 4. What's something we can do that no one else can do? 5. How would a friend react to our current thoughts and things going...

Wycliff Njega returns to the show from Nairobi, Kenya. He's a software developer and advocate for personal growth. We discuss recent news in Kenya, morning habits, software operating systems, technology devices, music, and future possibilities. Wycliff's past appearance Wycliff on Instagram Rich Hebron website for daily notes & observations

We're in spaces all the time. But what's our favorite and why? Why does it bring out the best in us? This is a clip from our weekly guided reflection: session 35 Rich Hebron website for daily notes & observations

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Recorded at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel  Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. What's our favorite space that's played a significant role in our growth? 3. From a past significant other, what's something we learned or expanded our perspective on? 4. What's our favorite memory or...

In 2011, I voluntarily lived homeless in Chicago for four months to better understand the subject and who it affects. What goes through a person's mind experiencing homelessness and what can be done? Homelessness has become more visible and discussed in cultural conversations in recent years. In this episode, I open up and share some of my experience and things I learned and applied since. How it's impact my approach to life and views of U.S. politics. Cousin Frank joins me in the farmhouse...

Gigi Flores returns to the show to share her experience attending the Olympics in Paris on a family trip. She witnessed both gymnastics and beach volleyball, under the Eiffel Tower. What was the energy like in the city and events? Where else in Europe did she travel and enjoy. Later on, we talk about Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, and watching films analog-style. Gigi on Instagram Rich Hebron website for daily notes & observations

What's a word in our vocabulary we could discontinue or substitute a different word more aligned with our idealized vision of our self and life? This is a clip from Weekly Guided Reflection: Session 34 Rich Hebron website for daily notes & observations

By taking deliberate time for our self and answering simple questions about life, it'll increase our clarity and awareness. We'll be more precise in our actions moving forward. Recorded in the farmhouse studio Questions from this session: 1. What're we grateful for? 2. How're we feeling? Take inventory of our body and feelings. 3. Think back to recent dreams. What was a memorable one? Why do we think it came up? 4. When's the last time we looked up at the night sky? How did we feel? What did...

Rafael Gúzman returns to the show from Santiago, Chile and discusses facets of urban planning that can enrich one's living experience. How can we better design our cities to enhance economic activity and happy living? What public transportation experiences he's had and why suburban living is wasteful and doesn't maximize value. Rafael shares past experience living and studying in China, as well as his upcoming journey to be there again. Rich Hebron website for daily notes & observations