With a mission to empower people to proactively design & truly live a life worth living, Entrepreneur & Life Alchemist, Justin David Carl seeks out & shares expertise, wisdom & thought leadership in the areas of Fitness, Health, Money, Wealth, Financial Independence, Creativity, Business & Entrepreneurship, Personal & Spiritual Development, Lifestyle, Mindset, Habits, and all areas that encompass Holistic Wellbeing and a life well-lived.
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Justin David Carl Podcasts
How would your life change if you reached Financial Independence and got to the point where working is optional? What actions can you take today to make that not just possible but probable. Jonathan & Brad explore the tactics that the FI community uses to reclaim decades of their lives. They discuss reducing expenses, crushing debt, tax optimization, building passive income streams through online businesses and real estate and how to travel the world for free. Every episode is packed with ac ...
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Comedian Doug Benson (Super High Me, Last Comic Standing) invites his friends to sit down and discuss his first love: movies!
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Each Week - Pop: The History Makers presents a new one-hour interview with an icon of popular culture. If you prefer watching the interviews - go to my YouTube podcast channel -https://www.youtube.com/@popthehistorymakers Online - Per Martinsen - Norwegian's Electronic Godfather!UPDATE and DEEP DIVE interviews include:Raz Lindvall (formerly Rob 'n' Raz), Louis C. Oberländer (Jeremy Days), Justin Currie (Del Amitri), Fish (Update interview) Phillip Boa, Toyah, Anne Clark (the poet who continu ...
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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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Optimal Finance Daily, hosted by Diania Merriam, the innovative mind behind the personal finance conference EconoMe, takes you on an enlightening journey through the world of personal finance. Each episode brings to life the most compelling and practical advice from leading financial bloggers and experts. Diania’s engaging narration and insightful commentary transform complex financial concepts into relatable, actionable insights. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, debt management, or money ...
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Join award-winning audiobook narrator Justin Malik in this personal growth accelerator, delivering bite-sized episodes each day that are rich with wisdom and practical advice. Optimal Living Daily features a carefully selected mix of articles from some of the most influential voices in self-help, covering topics like minimalism, productivity, mental health, and personal development. Each episode is thoughtfully narrated to not only inform but also inspire you to make meaningful changes in yo ...
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Every Thursday, Andrew and Evan Gregory (of The Gregory Brothers) are joined by a special guest to revisit, review, and revise a song of their choice, and then offer an improved "punched-up" version.
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3734: How to Feel Better by Mark Manson on Therapy, Journaling and Meditation
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12:59Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3734: Mark Manson unpacks why therapy, journaling, and meditation all reliably boost mental health, despite their different methods. At the core, each helps us step back from our emotions by tu…
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3279: [Part 1] Why You Should Invest in Real Estate by ESI on Investment Advice for Retiring Early
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9:22Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3279: ESI shares how real estate investing transformed his financial life, from acquiring multiple rental units to retiring at 52 without touching his savings. While acknowledging the hassles o…
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3733: One Tragic Mistake Too Many People Make Every Single Day by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel
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10:53Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3733: Marc Chernoff challenges the idea that constant busyness is a badge of honor, showing how our overstuffed schedules and need to appear productive only make life harder and unhappier. By s…
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3278: 5 Personal Finance Myths That Could Ruin Your Retirement by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog
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10:00Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3278: Kalen Bruce unpacks five damaging money myths that sabotage retirement plans, like believing a high income ensures future savings or that investing is only for finance experts. He urges r…
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3732: Cycles of Life by Steve Pavlina on How to Find Balance and Harmony
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9:10Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3732: Steve Pavlina reframes the common tension between contentment and ambition by introducing the concept of life as a series of natural cycles. Instead of seeking constant balance, he encour…
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3277: How to Get Your Spouse on Board with Early Retirement by Jill with Mad Fientist on Financial Independence
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11:50Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3277: Jill reflects on the emotional and relational shifts that occur when one partner retires early while the other continues working. She shares candid lessons about identity, expectations, a…
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3276: How to Find a Contractor: It’s Not Just About Price by J.D. Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Frugality and Home Ownership
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11:20Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3276: J.D. Roth emphasizes that choosing the right contractor is about much more than just price, it’s about trust, communication, and understanding your needs. Through personal stories of home…
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3731: Packing Party: Unpack a Simpler Life by Ryan Nicodemus of The Minimalists on Minimalism and Freedom
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12:39Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3731: Ryan Nicodemus shares how a bold "packing party" experiment helped him uncover the difference between what he owned and what he actually needed. By living out of boxes and unpacking only …
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Brandon Collins, Chad Opitz and Justin Thompson guest
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57:28Doug welcomes Brandon Collins, Chad Opitz and Justin Thompson to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Safe Withdrawal Rates, Drawdown Strategies, RMDs and 50 Year FI Timelines
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57:25ChooseFI unveils a new feature on the website that allows listeners to have their financial independence questions answered by experts. Featuring in-depth discussions with Karsten Jeske (Big Earn) and Fritz Gilbert, the episode explores the ramifications of potentially increasing the safe withdrawal rate and provides critical insights into retireme…
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3730: The Beauty of Routines by Danae Smith of This Wondrous Life on How to Be Creative and Intentional Living
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9:33Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3730: Creating daily rhythms isn’t about rigid schedules, but about protecting space for what matters most. Danae Smith reminds us that morning and evening routines can serve as boundaries that…
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3275: Where Do I Invest After Maxing Out Retirement Accounts? by Chris Reining on Building Wealth and Optimizing Taxes
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9:53Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3275: Chris Reining explains how to strategically invest once retirement accounts are maxed out, offering practical guidance for building wealth beyond traditional tax-advantaged vehicles. He b…
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3729: Why Better Brain Health Matters At Every Age by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Stress Management and Continuous Learning
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10:34Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3729: Dr. Jenny Brockis explains why brain health is vital at every stage of life, not just in old age. She highlights how lifestyle choices, such as exercise, quality sleep, stress management,…
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3274: What Financial Protections Do Stay-at-Home Parents Need? By Amanda Kruse of Women Who Money
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3273: What Should My Asset Allocation Be by Wanderer of Millennial Revolution on Emotions as an Investor
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3728: Our Everloving Quest to Control Our Lives by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on How to Sit with Uncertainty
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3727: [Part 2] How To Make Quantum Leaps Personally and Professionally by Benjamin Hardy on Embracing Uncertainty
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11:30Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3727: Benjamin P. Hardy explains how transformative growth doesn’t come from incremental progress but from bold leaps that stretch your identity and actions far beyond your comfort zone. He sho…
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3272: [Part 2] How to Pay Off Student Loans Fast On Your Path to FIRE by Scott Rieckens of Playing With Fire
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Carl Miller is a veteran tour manager and rock-and-roll raconteur whose memoir Backstage Chronicles offers an unfiltered look at the legends and loopholes of touring. As the author and compiler of the book, Miller draws from his decades of experience on the road—working with major figures such as Cat Stevens, Ginger Baker, and Iron Maiden. Through …
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3726: [Part 1] How To Make Quantum Leaps Personally and Professionally by Benjamin Hardy on Challenging Comfort Zones
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3271: [Part 1] How to Pay Off Student Loans Fast On Your Path to FIRE by Scott Rieckens of Playing With Fire
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Jillian Johnsrud: Retire Often, Taking Mini Retirements & Sabbaticals To Advance Your Career, Unlock Adventure, & Find Financial Freedom Sooner | Episode 89
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1:52:26In this episode of the Fit Rich Life Podcast, I sit down with Jillian Johnsrud, author of Retire Often. Jillian has an incredible perspective on money, work, and life. She shares how taking mini-retirements throughout your career can actually accelerate your growth, prevent burnout, and open the door to new possibilities. We dive into practical str…
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3725: The Dedicated Pursuit of Happiness by Mark Fisher of MarkFisherFitness on Personal Resilience and Positive Psychology
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9:31Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3725: Mark Fisher shares the inspiring story of Brian Patrick Murphy, whose daily rituals transformed deep grief into a lifelong practice of joy and presence. Drawing on personal resilience, po…
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3270: Taking Money For Granted: What To Do If The Money Runs Out? By Sam Dogen of Financial Samurai
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3724: This Is Your Life's Work by David Cain of Raptitude on How to Find Your Core Identity and Purpose
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9:24Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3724: David Cain explores the difference between the work we do for a living and the deeper, often neglected pursuit of our “life’s work.” He challenges readers to reconnect with what truly lig…
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3269: Health Insurance - Things to Consider When Choosing Your Coverage by Andrea Joy of Saving Joyfully
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12:09Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3269: Andrea Joy draws on her background in medical billing to demystify the often overwhelming process of choosing health insurance. She explains key terms like deductibles, copayments, and co…
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3723: Why Minimalism Is Essential To Doing More Of What Matters by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch
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8:49Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3723: Minimalism, as Anthony Ongaro describes it, is less about owning the fewest possessions and more about intentionally removing distractions to create space for what truly matters. By simpl…
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3268: 7 Things to Know About Credit Card Default by Philip Taylor of PT Money on Credit Score Recovery
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10:42Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3268: Philip Taylor explains what happens when you default on a credit card, from late fees and mounting interest to aggressive collections and damage to your credit score. He also highlights t…
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Michael Angelo Covino, Kyle Marvin and Monica Nevi guest
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55:56Doug welcomes Michael Angelo Covino, Kyle Marvin and Monica Nevi to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Navigating Financial Conflicts in Relationships | Ep 562
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1:00:27Brad and Ginger discuss the importance of asset flexibility, community building, and health savings accounts (HSAs). The conversation emphasizes maximizing contributions to HSAs while addressing financial conflicts that arise within relationships. Key Topics Discussed: Introduction and Community Building (00:00:00) Ginger shares her growing efforts…
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3722: The Power of Projection by Kerri Richardson on How to Overcome Fear of Judgement and Self-Belief
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9:53Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3722: Kerri Richardson reveals how fear of judgment often stems from our own self-perceptions rather than others’ opinions. By recognizing projection as a mirror of our inner critic, we can shi…
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3267: Extreme Early Retirement vs. Friends and Relatives by Jacob Lund Fisker on Financial Independence
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11:06Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3267: Jacob Lund Fisker explores the challenges of pursuing an unconventional lifestyle when family and friends follow more traditional financial and career paths. He highlights the tension bet…
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3721: The Power of One Simple Question by Kristine Klussman on How to Find Your Purpose and Meaning
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9:52Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3721: Kristine Klussman explores how asking yourself one deceptively simple question can cut through noise, clarify your values, and align your actions with what truly matters. By returning to …
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3266: 10 Food Habits of the Successfully Fit by Chalene Johnson
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9:48Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3266: Chalene Johnson shares ten practical food habits that help highly fit people maintain long-term health and energy without strict diets or deprivation. Her approach highlights mindful eati…
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3265: Patience is the Ultimate Passive Income by Chris of Keep Thrifty on Long-Term Financial Freedom
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9:15Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3265: Chris highlights how patience can serve as a powerful form of “passive income,” saving you money simply by waiting. From smartphones and movies to books and credit card debt, he shows how…
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3720: How to Tackle Whatever Life Throws at You and Win by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim
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13:08Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3720: Jay Harrington explores how adopting a growth mindset and embracing resilience can help you navigate uncertainty and setbacks without losing momentum. Through lessons from figures like Th…
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