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Welcome to the movement. Kickasspirational is a state of mind. A philosophy. It's about breaking through personal boundaries, not being limited by the choices other people offer us to define our lives, choosing ourselves and creating the world that we want to live in.
Welcome to 2021 and hopefully a year that allows us to take advantage of everything we learned in 2020. It has been a year of dramatic changes, difficult lessons and, hopefully, personal transformation. Hopefully this year has been full of learnings for you. One big question I had to revisit was something my younger son, Willem asked me recently, "…
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Season 3, Episode 22: Breath Work with Reis Paluso
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Reis Paluso is a breath instructor who helps people breathe better and get more control of their bodies and minds through active breathing practices. This year, Reis has pivoted from operating a creative digital agency he co-founded to working full time leading Our Breath Collective (www.ourbreathcollective.com) and doing group and individual breat…
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Season 3, Episode 21: Emotional Intelligence with Noble Gibbens and How EQ Transforms Lives.
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Nobel Gibbens has a long history of success in the military, as an entrepreneur and with his family, but something snapped last year. He and his wife, Kathy learned to see, map and understand their own emotional lives which has helped them manage their own trauma, behave differently and be in better, healthier relationships. Since February, Noble a…
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Season 3, Episode 20: Adventure Sports Icon, Chris Mauro Helps Us Think About Where We Get Our News and How to Pivot.
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Chris Mauro is back for round two!!! He has spent his life entwined with surfing and adventure sports as a top professional athlete, selling the brands, managing surf shops, shaping, writing, editing, filming and producing for the sport as a journalist and an executive within the World Surf League. Life is long, and Chris continues to figure out ho…
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Season 3, Episode 19: Entrepreneur Adam Mundy from Charlie Todd: How to Start A Side Hustle During COVID, Part 2.
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Adam Mundy graduated from Boston University in May 2020 and decided to start a side hustle with his brother while waiting for his international relations career to begin...then COVID hit. Adam and his brother Andrew co-founded CharlieTodd Goods, where they create fine handmade leather wallets and other goods as well as a remarkable blog and lifesty…
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Season 3, Episode 18: Entrepreneur Lindsey Davidson from LENNY: How to Start a Business and Brand During COVID.
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Lindsey Davidson was laid off in March due to COVID and decided to start an apparel business, pursuing her love of fashion in a field where she had experience both selling and creating. Her brand, LENNY has taken off in a sustainable and scaleable way, leveraging social media, personal connections and manageable capsules that both generate revenue …
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Season 3, Episode 17: Philosopher Kelly James Clark: The Subtle and Corrosive Power of Racial Bias.
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Kelly James Clark has a PhD from Notre Dame and is an international advocate for interfaith cooperation, focusing on the Abrahamic religions. He is project director for “Abrahamic Reflections on Science and Religion” which brings together 36 scholars from 14 countries to reconcile issues in the fields of science and religion. In this podcast, we di…
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Season 3, Episode 16: Perspective. Can we see beyond ourselves, beyond our bias?
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This week is an audio monologue that stemmed from a number of conversations and feedback about how important perspective can be to help us be aware of others and not just our own needs.At the end of this podcast, I read an excerpt from David Foster Wallace's "This Is Water," a commencement address he gave at Kenyon College in 2005 that was publishe…
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Season 3 Episode 15 with Hydrant Co-Founders John Sherwin and Jai Jung Kim.
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This week we get a bit more technical about entrepreneurship with two under-30 founders, John Sherwin and Jai Kim, about how they’ve been able to create one of the fastest growing hydration start-ups via a direct-to-consumer model that is now getting pulled into strong retail partnerships. John and Jai, came together to solve the problem of dehydra…
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Season 3 Episode 14 with Political Philosopher Aaron James on Assholes, Surfing with Sartre and Monetary Policy
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Aaron James holds a PhD from Harvard and is professor of philosophy at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of Assholes: A Theory, Assholes: A Theory of Donald Trump, and Fairness in Practice: A Social Contract for a Global Economy and numerous academic articles. He was awarded a Burkhardt Fellowship from the American Council of L…
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Season 3 Episode 13 with Comedian Pete Holmes
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Pete Holmes is a creator and comedian who has brought joy to the world through his stand up, podcast (You Made It Weird), television shows (Crashing on HBO), specials and his latest book: Comedy Sex God (that’s a list and not a descriptor of Pete, although many people are saying he is those things). He has a current stand up tour “Silly Silly Fun B…
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Season 3 Episode 12 with Super Coffee CEO Jim DeCicco
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Jim DeCicco is the oldest of three twenty-something brothers who created Kitu Super Coffee. Jim serves as the CEO for the business and is a part of the RX3 Ventures family (a fund that I’m involved with). This podcast is among my favorites to date for listeners who are interested in figuring out how to launch an idea, and when it might make sense t…
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Season 3 Episode 11 with Dr Joe VanderMeer COVID-19 Update
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Dr. Joe VanderMeer is a West Michigan head and neck surgeon, ENT specialist, graduate of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, head of his physician group and my brother-in-law. https://www.lakeshorehealthpartners.com/ear-nose-throat-dr-joseph-vandermeer Joe joins the Kickasspirational Podcast to give us an update on the COVID-19 virus from his POV in …
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Season 3 - Episode 10 - Surf Comedy Celebrity Jonathan Wayne Freeman
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Who doesn’t want a Kickasspirational Easter Egg? Jon Freeman hosts SURFER Magazine’s Ultra Core Surf Hourhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2vTdkld_H0 and has managed to wait until his 40’s to navigate social media surf stardom. The production team voted and decided that we’d push out one of our most entertaining episodes over the Passover/Easter hol…
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Season 3 - Episode 9 - NewAge CEO Brent Willis
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It’s unclear what the total impact of COVID-19 will be, how long the quarantines will last and what will become the new normal. What we do know is that right now we must behave differently to not only survive the pandemic but to thrive and grow ourselves, our families, our communities and our livelihoods during this difficult period. Brent Willis d…
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Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aubrey Marcus
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This COVID-19 crisis is awful. Let’s start there. Given that, what will we do? Aubrey Marcus is a pioneer of what he calls Total Human Optimization. He has been breaking through the thin veneers of civilization, the constructs that hold many of us back and has written, podcasted and created a $70 million lifestyle company based on his philosophy th…
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Season 3 - Episode 7 Covid Quarantine in Paris with Willem Vanderveen
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Season 3 - Episode 6 - Science Mike (Corona Virus)
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Season 3 - Episode 5 - Safety Third, Risk Reward, and Safety
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Season 3 - Episode 4 - Bob Billiams and His New Show Backsliders
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Season 3 - Episode 3 - What’s all the fuss about CBD?
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Season 3 - Episode 2 - Rob Bell Interview
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Season 3 - Episode 1 - Knute Keelings - Life hacks to get 2020 on track for victory
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Season 2 - Episode 33 - Knute Kneeling
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This week’s Kickasspirational Podcast with Knute Keeling is all about simple, quick, daily habits that can transform how you feel, your body shape and lead to a better you...just give it a listen, I promise it’s fun! Who wants to get ahead of the holidays and put some momentum into your New Year’s resolutions? (Hint: Doesn’t mean you cant get festi…
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Season 2 - Episode 32: Dr. Eric Nelson
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Episode 32. Season 2, Episode 32: Dr. Eric Nelson on accidentally creating a business and how he has built a life in the process."By David Vanderveen
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Season 2 - Episode 30 - The growth mindset, living an examined life and human progress
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Season 2 Episode 29 Geoff Gerard and Ben Physick on Personal Brand Values Being Available and Consistent Work
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Season 2 Episode 28 Andreas and Vivian Felnhofer Part 2
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Season 2 Episode 27 Andreas and Vivian Fellnhofer Part 1
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Season 2 Episode 26 Ralph Gunesch On Human Progression and Becoming a Pro Soccer Player #26, Commentator and Coach
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Season 2 Episode 25 Glenn Rogers How to Become an Investor
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Season 2 - Episode 24 Experience, Existence, and Connectivity
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Season 2 Episode 23 - Dick Metz - Global Travel & the Endless Summer
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Season 2 Episode 22 - Dick Metz - How Laguna Beach lifestyle became a business
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Season 2 Episode 21 - How values, travel, and adventure can shape the outcome of your life with Amanda Grant
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Season 2 Episode 20 - Carl “tiny” Williams on success in professional sailing, cycling, jiujitsu, and life
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Season 2 Episode 19 - Freedom to change myself with Min Ki Kim and Wonbo Shim
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Season 2 - Episode 18 - Milind Pant (Amway CEO talks about the growth mindset)
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Season 2 - Episode 17 Jeff Tacklind - The Wandering Path of Transformation
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Season 2 Episode 16 - Ryan Hitzel from Roark on building an adventure lifestyle brand
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Season 2 - Episode 14 Kazakhstan Invasion - Zhanbolot & Maral Bekmusaev take us beyond borat
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Season 2 - Episode 13 Bobby & Nuchie Naruss
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Season 2 - Episode 12 Dalton DeVos and the art of circumnavigating the world
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Season 2 - Episode 11 Danica Patrick is Pretty Intense
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Season 2 - Episode 10 The challenges of a third generation in a family business
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Season 2 Episode 9 - Tony and Frances Pappalardo
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Season 2 Episode 8 - Fr Lester Mackenzie on Love, Truth, Reconciliation and Building Communities
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Season 2 Episode 7 - LifeBuilders Detroit with Larry Johnson & David Burchi
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