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episode 529: John Lewis + John Salley Are Black In America
“You’re not going to be liked by everybody but if someone’s going to hate you – let them hate you for doing the right thing.”John Lewis
Today I reconnect with my friends John Salley & John Lewis to discuss the black experience, race in America, food injustice, and where we go from here...
episode 528: ROLL ON: Owning Your Story
“Truth matters now more than ever. If we can’t agree upon what is and is not true, how do we move forward as a society?”Rich Roll
Welcome to the second installment of our newly-minted 'ask me anything' themed series, 'Roll On:' -- a twist on my usual format in which I share my thoughts on select topics and answer audience questions...
episode 527: Knox Robinson on The Divided States of America
“This is our chance...to think beyond what the mainstream media is telling us.”Knox Robinson
Against the backdrop of a global pandemic has emerged the most powerful civil rights movement of our lifetime -- an irrefutably historic moment that will indelibly shape the economic, political, and social fabric of our country for decades to come...
episode 526: This Is America: Byron Davis & Phil Allen, Jr.
“Ignorance is the beginning of enlightenment.”Byron Davis
Mass demonstrations continue to spread across the nation — and now, the world — for the 20th day and counting.
For many, this has been a wake-up call. An uncomfortable reckoning with the vast extent to which misuse of power, police abuse, and racism (both overt and covert) are baked into the very fabric of our nation...
episode 525: Roll On: America's Overdue (R)Evolution
“Right now we have a choice — stay silent or participate in historic, positive change.”Rich Roll
It feels wrong to talk about anything other than this current historic moment.
So let's address it, head on.
The first in what I anticipate will be an ongoing series of ask-me-anything themed episodes we're calling 'Roll On:', I'm joined today by Adam Skolnick to discuss all things Black Lives Matter...
episode 524: Doug Evans On Food Inequality, The Power of Sprouts & Lessons Learned from Failure
“Most people are living to eat. I am eating to live.”Doug Evans
A recurring theme of this show is deconstructing peak performance. Over the years, I've shared the success equations of. Olympic champions, entrepreneurs, actors, artists and spiritual masters -- all roadmaps to better guide our collective trajectories.
But failure is the crucible for wisdom. And the litmus test of character...
episode 523: Become An Idea Machine With James Altucher: Create, Experiment & Adapt
“If you don’t give yourself permission to create a new world, chances are nobody else will.”James Altucher
The dystopia is here.
Chaos, confusion, fear and anger. Horrific racism. Generations of pain fueling rioting and violence. Death and illness. Faltering systems and leadership failures. Market crashes and jobs lost.
Communities are divided. Home lives are disrupted. Meanwhile, cities all across America are literally on fire...
episode 522: How Not To Diet With Michael Greger, MD
“I continue to be amazed by our bodies’ ability for self-repair. It’s never too late to start exercising and never too late to start eating healthier.”Michael Greger, MD
When it comes to reliable nutrition information, the internet is a warn-torn, metastasizing mushroom cloud of toxic half-truths and misinformation.
How do we sort through the tribal wars? How do we separate fact from fiction?
Let's start with seeking out the experts. And the best, most objective science available...
episode 521: Remembering David Clark
“Ultimately, the truth comes from within. It's not something we find from the outside and bring into our lives. It's something that was always there that we just discover.”David Clark
On May 21, 2020, the world lost a treasure.
A beloved, 2-time RRP alumni, David Clark was one of the most courageous, resilient and authentic human beings I've ever met. A force for positive change. A model of service. The epitome of transformation, embodied...
episode 520: Good Grief: Guru Singh On Death & Loss
“I think what people find in tragic challenges is a part of themselves they didn’t know existed. A new character arises in the midst of grief.”Guru Singh
Welcome back to another edition of Guru Multiverse — the latest in my ongoing series of spiritual deep dives with Guru Singh, my treasured friend and favorite wizard of all things mystical...