Podcast Episodes

Seth Godin: The Smallest Viable Audience and the Work That Might Not Work [From the Archive]

Episode 1418

Episode Description:

This is a From the Archive episode with Seth Godin.

Seth Godin returns to the show for a conversation about making work that matte…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Arianna Huffington: The Sleep Revolution, Microsteps, and the Joy of Being Awake [From the Archive]

Episode 1417

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This is a From the Archive episode with Arianna Huffington.

Arianna Huffington returns to the show for a conversation about sleep,…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Nancy Cartwright: Bart Simpson, Fellini, and Finding the Artist Inside [From the Archive]

Episode 1416

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Nancy Cartwright is best known as the voice of Bart Simpson. But in this archive conversation, James is interested in the artist …

1 month, 4 weeks ago

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Mike Massimino: Why Failure Couldn't Keep this Astronaut from Outer Space [From the Archive]

Episode 1415

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Mike Massimino’s path to space was not a straight line. It was a long series of obstacles, failures, second attempts, and decisio…

2 months ago

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Ray Dalio: Principles, Failure, and the Formula for a Successful Life [From the Archive]

Episode 1414

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This is a From the Archive episode with Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio built Bridgewater Associates into one of the most influential invest…

2 months, 1 week ago

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Dan Harris: Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics [From the Archive]

Episode 1413

Episode Description:

This is a From the Archive episode with Dan Harris.

Dan Harris returns to the show for a wide-ranging conversation about meditatio…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Perfect Is Boring: Tyra Banks and Carolyn London [From the Archive]

Episode 1414

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This From the Archive episode features Tyra Banks and her mother, Carolyn London, in a conversation about beauty, business, mothe…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Steven Pressfield: The Hero’s Journey, Resistance, and Becoming the Artist You’re Meant to Be [From the Archive]

Episode 1412

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This is a From the Archive episode with one of my favorite guests: Steven Pressfield.

Steven Pressfield has spent his career writi…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Charles Duhigg Lost 45 Lbs on a GLP-1 | Why Food Noise Vanishes

Episode 1410

A Note from James:

I’m doing a big experiment in my life.

I recently started taking a GLP-1—tirzepatide, one of the so-called weight-loss drugs. But I …

2 months, 4 weeks ago

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From the Archive: Garry Kasparov on Deep Blue, Fear, and the Future of AI

Episode 1409

A Note from James:

I’ve done several hundred podcasts, but if people asked me who were the one or two people I most wanted to have on the show, Garry …

3 months ago

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