Living Your Greatness

Dylan Moscovitch says the accident that ended his Olympic path didn't just injure him; it shattered the identity he spent his entire life building. Just weeks before qualification, a 200-pound mirror fell on his face, knocking him unconscious and forcing him to confront the cost of years spent chasing perfection, validation, and approval. Dylan argues that elite sport didn't just shape him, it conditioned him to suppress emotion, build armour, and disconnect from himself. He warns that when identity is built on performance, collapse isn't a possibility; it's inevitable. What followed wasn't a comeback but a reckoning. Years of buried pain, shame, and inner conflict surfaced, pulling him into a long and painful unravelling that ultimately became his awakening. Dylan shares how losing everything forced him to rebuild from within, and why real growth requires facing what most people avoid. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND DYLAN MOSCOVITCH 👇 Website YouTube Instagram Substack

Rob Bruggeman says $10,000 gold is now "possible" as debt and deficits spiral out of control, trust in the dollar continues to erode, and rising geopolitical tensions push the global system closer to a breaking point. He warns that a potential oil shock could reignite inflation and force markets to rapidly reprice risk across equities, bonds, and monetary metals. Rob breaks down why this shift may already be underway, why gold and silver could outperform in the next phase of the cycle, why many mining stocks still look deeply undervalued, where the next wave of disciplined M&A could emerge, and what investors may be missing as the macro environment begins to change, and much more. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND ROB BRUGGEMAN 👇 Website

Gwen Preston believes the dollar is not going back to what it once was and says "those days are done." She argues that gold's rise is not a speculative mania but a direct financial reaction to weakening trust in the dollar, fading demand for U.S. treasuries, and a world searching for a new reserve anchor as the old system starts to fracture. Gwen also explains why central banks have been leading this move into gold, how Tether may now be emerging as a major force in the market, why the bond market is the real behemoth no one wants to confront, and why silver could become the more explosive story as supply falls further behind demand. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND GWEN PRESTON 👇 Website

Mark Skousen believes the global economy has crossed a monetary threshold and entered what he calls an era of "permanent inflation." With gold surging past $5,000 and silver pushing toward triple digits, the repricing of hard assets may only be beginning as governments confront exploding debt, geopolitical conflict, and relentless money creation. Skousen explains why the gold price breakout and the rising silver price could signal a major shift in the global monetary system. War, tariffs, and central bank liquidity are creating a powerful inflationary backdrop that could drive precious metals and mining stocks much higher. The conversation also explores the gold-silver ratio myth, the weakening dominance of the dollar, and why policymakers may have little choice but to keep printing money to prevent financial collapse, and what that could mean for gold, silver, and investors. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND MARK SKOUSEN 👇 Website Twitter

Michael Oliver believes silver is entering a phase the market has not seen in decades. After a violent correction that shook out investors, he believes silver has quietly reset and may now be preparing for a structural breakout similar to copper's historic move in 2005. Using his Momentum Structural Analysis, Oliver explains that the silver gold spread has begun to shift, often the earliest signal that a powerful new trend is forming. In past cycles, when this structure flipped, silver did not move slowly. It repriced dramatically. Oliver's outlook is striking. If this breakout unfolds as his models suggest, silver could surge to $300 to $500 per ounce as soon as this summer, while the current gold bull market could ultimately extend to $8,000 or higher. But the metals may only be part of the story. Oliver warns that financial stocks are quietly breaking down beneath the surface of the market, a divergence he compares to the early signals that appeared before the 2008 financial crisis. At the same time, mining stocks have just broken out of a massive 12-year base, creating what he calls "zero resistance overhead." If history rhymes, the next phase of this cycle may not unfold gradually. It could be violent. Watch Michael Oliver's last interview on Living Your Greantess. Full episode here. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND MICHAEL OLIVER 👇 Website Twitter Amazon

Gold isn't getting richer. Currencies are getting weaker. Ben Mumme explains why he owns gold and why many serious investors see it as one of the few assets capable of protecting purchasing power in a world drowning in sovereign debt and relentless money printing. Since the early 2000s, gold has surged dramatically, but the deeper story is monetary. As governments expand the money supply and debt levels spiral higher, the value of paper currencies quietly erodes. Ben also explores why central banks continue accumulating gold, why many investors still view it as real money, and why it remains one of the few assets with no counterparty risk. Influential investors like Ray Dalio, Frank Giustra, Rick Rule, Ross Beaty, and Eric Sprott continue to emphasize gold's role as financial insurance in an uncertain monetary system. If the current trajectory of debt and monetary expansion continues, today's gold price may eventually look shockingly cheap in hindsight. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn

Andy Schectman believes physical silver is quietly being drained from COMEX vaults in what he sees as the early stages of a historic shift in the global monetary system. After decades of paper-driven price control, Schectman argues that sovereign entities and institutional capital are now demanding delivery of real metal and pulling supply out of the Western pricing mechanism, a move that could fundamentally reshape how silver is priced. He explains why central banks have accumulated and repatriated gold at record levels, why gold appears to be moving back toward the foundation of money, and how silver's critical role in advanced technology, defense systems, and global infrastructure has created a supply imbalance that may no longer be containable. Schectman also discusses mounting sovereign debt, the erosion of dollar dominance, the rise of alternative settlement systems outside traditional financial rails, and why these forces could mark a turning point for gold, silver, and the global monetary landscape as the system enters a new phase and much more. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND ANDY SCHECTMAN 👇 Twitter YouTube Website

Christopher Aaron believes silver has just completed a 45-year consolidation and that the breakout above its 1980 highs marks the beginning of a major structural bull phase. After lagging behind other commodities for decades, Aaron argues silver is now entering its most explosive period, outlining a reasoned and calculated path toward $250 to $350 within the next several years. He explains why recent pullbacks may be the healthiest part of a bull cycle, how a gold-to-silver ratio compression toward 38 could imply roughly $9,000 gold, and why his experience during the 2008 collapse forced him to abandon selective fundamentals and focus strictly on price action. Aaron also discusses potential retests of breakout levels, signals emerging from miners and the bond market, and what this shift could mean for investors positioning for the next leg higher, and much more. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND CHRISTOPHER AARON 👇 Twitter YouTube Website

Professor Steve Hanke argues the only way to restore stability is to abolish central banks and end discretionary monetary policy. Drawing on decades of crisis intervention, Hanke explains how currency boards stopped hyperinflation that reached 242% per month in Bulgaria, why Argentina collapsed after failing to eliminate central bank discretion, and why politicians will never impose fiscal discipline as long as they can finance deficits through money creation. He says interventionism is now bipartisan across the West, sanctions have become economic weapons of war, and unstable currencies are eroding productivity and long-term prosperity. Hanke also outlines why more countries could move toward dollarization in the next crisis and why gold remains in a secular bull market with potential toward $7,000 per ounce, and much more. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND DR. STEVE HANKE Twitter Website

Austrian economist Dr. Mark Thornton delivers a blunt assessment of the recent volatility in silver, arguing the violent snapback following a 165% year-over-year surge is not a correction, but evidence of rising stress inside the financial system. Thornton frames the move as a structural shift driven by distorted futures markets, high-frequency trading, and persistent policy intervention. He explains why silver no longer trades like a traditional commodity, why fiat currencies now require constant support, and why periods of confidence loss produce sudden, disorderly price discovery. Rejecting conventional market explanations, Dr. Mark Thornton argues that gold and silver are reasserting their role as money, not trades, and that old assumptions about stability and control are rapidly becoming obsolete. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND DR. MARK THORNTON Twitter YouTube Website

Silver to $400… or a 60% crash first? Chris Vermeulen says both are possible, and the next move could be violent enough to shock even experienced investors. Vermuelen breaks down why silver is acting like a mania, what the chart is warning right now, and how fast this market can flip from euphoria to panic. We also get into gold, Bitcoin, and how to survive the reset without losing your mind or your capital. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND CHRIS VERMEULEN 👇 Twitter YouTube Amazon

Matthew Piepenburg warns that silver above $100 is where markets stop behaving normally. The next move won't be orderly. As debt and deficits compound beyond control and fiat currency melts in real time, Piepenburg argues we're watching the end of a credit cycle collide with the end of a currency cycle. He breaks down why "paper money is a beautiful ice cube that slowly melts," why inflation is the quiet weapon destroying the middle class, why central banks are hoarding gold at record levels while the public is told "nothing to worry about," and why silver's next move may be anything but orderly, and much more. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter: https://benmumme.substack.com/subscribe? _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND MATTHEW PIEPENBURG 👇 YouTube Website Articles Book

Michael Gentile warns that the global financial system quietly crossed a point of no return years ago and that COVID was simply the excuse to push it over the edge. Governments never stopped spending, central banks never stopped printing, and the result is now unavoidable as purchasing power collapses in plain sight. Gentile argues the middle class is being systematically squeezed while markets are held together by debt, denial, and distortion. Gentile explains why gold surging from $1,100 to over $4,600 and silver pushing toward $90 is not a bubble but a warning signal most investors are ignoring. He draws unsettling parallels between today's AI mania and the dot-com collapse, warning that an entire generation has never lived through what happens when confidence breaks and liquidity disappears. This is not fear. This is math. And the system is running out of room to hide. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter: https://benmumme.substack.com/subscribe? _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND MICHAEL GENTILE 👇 Website LinkedIn

Rick Rule says the U.S. dollar and global fiat system are in their final phase. This isn't a normal correction. It's a quiet collapse where trust dies long before the headlines notice. Most investors are waiting for currencies to "stabilize." That's the fastest way to get trapped. Capital is moving fast. Gold and silver are breaking out. They are no longer just protection; they are opportunity as real value replaces paper promises. Rule highlights deeply mispriced U.S. community banks and beaten-down Canadian oil equities. He also shares lessons from legendary investors like Eric Sprott and Peter Cundill on how wealth survives and multiplies when the system starts coming apart. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND RICK RULE 👇 Website Twitter YouTube

Michael Oliver warns that silver is entering a phase he describes as "not normal," where price discovery accelerates rapidly and unpredictably. After surging from $50 to $78, Oliver says the market is no longer behaving like a traditional commodity and that investors should stop expecting calm, orderly moves. Using his proprietary Momentum Structural Analysis, Oliver explains why silver's dual role as money and industrial necessity has created a structural imbalance that can no longer be contained. With demand overwhelming supply for years, he outlines why silver could establish a $200 base far faster than expected, why prices approaching $500 would not shock him, and why silver miners could go berserk as reality snaps back. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ WHERE TO FIND BEN MUMME 👇 Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ WHERE TO FIND MICHAEL OLIVER 👇 Website Twitter Amazon

Kim Barthel doesn't sugarcoat it: the obsession with comfort is quietly sabotaging your healing. Decades working with trauma, resilience, and the nervous system have shown her one brutal truth: real growth rarely feels safe. Kim exposes why your nervous system remembers trauma long after your mind "forgets," why avoidance masquerades as self-care, and why chasing comfort keeps you trapped in the same destructive patterns. She tears apart the myth that healing should feel calm, controlled, or easy because if it feels safe, you're probably doing it wrong. You'll learn: Why trauma and resilience are inseparable, and why most people never realize it How relationships, not techniques or affirmations, actually rewire the nervous system How technology and your environment quietly hijack emotional regulation Why protecting yourself from fear weakens your capacity to grow Why the self-help, therapy, and spiritual industry keep people stuck in false safety If you've done the work, meditated, journaled, or gone to therapy, and you're still stuck. This episode will challenge everything you thought you knew about healing. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ Host: Ben Mumme Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ Guest: Kim Barthel YouTube Instagram Website

Clem Chambers delivers a blunt warning most investors aren't ready to hear: gold is no longer about safety. It's about war, power, and survival. As governments and central banks quietly stockpile metal and global tensions accelerate, Clem explains why gold is becoming strategic money again and why silver, the "fast horse," could deliver explosive upside as capital scrambles for hard assets. Clem also breaks down why emotional investors get wiped out, why FOMO destroys returns, and why AI, energy demand, and tightening supply are setting up a historic repricing across commodities. He shares his outlook on copper, real estate, and equities, and explains why discipline, patience, and positioning will separate winners from casualties in the next financial regime. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ Host: Ben Mumme Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ Guest: Clem Chambers YouTube Twitter

Don Durrett warns the world is on the brink of a historic financial and societal collapse. Gold could easily hit $5,000, $8,000 is probable, and extreme scenarios point to $10,000–$15,000 as fiat collapses, stocks fail, and central banks quietly hoard gold at record speed. Don reveals why buying monetary metals on the dips now could secure generational wealth, why gold and silver are about to explode, and how a coming spiritual awakening could completely upend humanity, consciousness, and the way we live by 2027. _ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter. _ Host: Ben Mumme Twitter Medium YouTube Instagram Website LinkedIn _ Guest: Don Durrett Website YouTube Twitter