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Welcome to this enlightening episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," where we welcome back the insightful Robert Breedlove. Renowned for his deep knowledge of economics and cryptocurrencies, Robert joins Tom to dissect the perplexing state of the current economy. Why, despite glowing economic reports, do many feel the pinch of a recession? Robert Breedlove provides his unfiltered take. This episode covers a fascinating range of topics such as the manipulation of economic indicators, the illusory stability created by central banks, and the ways in which government policies may shape public perception. Sit back as Robert and Tom explore the complex narratives driving modern economics and challenge your understanding of financial systems. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Introduction to Robert Breedlove’s Return 00:05 The Contradiction of Economic Reports 00:16 Understanding Manipulated Metrics 00:35 The Government’s Narrative on Inflation 00:50 The Effect of Currency Control on Public Perception 01:16 Historical Lessons from Soviet Economics FOLLOW ROBERT BREEDLOVE: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Breedlove22 Website: https://www.whatismoneypodcast.com CHECK OUT OUR AMAZING SPONSORS: Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu Tax Network: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://tnusa.com/impact Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://FOUND.COM/IMPACT American Alternative Assets: If you're ready to explore gold as part of your investment strategy, call 1-888-615-8047 or go to https://TomGetsGold.com ITU: Ready to breakthrough your biggest business bottleneck? Apply to work with me 1:1 - https://impacttheory.co/SCALE ********************************************************************** If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Special Report I dive deep into the topic of inflation, exploring why it seems impossible for many to get ahead despite doing everything right in life. I discuss how inflation, as a silent force, erodes purchasing power and facilitates wealth transfer from the poor and middle class to the wealthy. I also describe inflation as "government approved counterfeiting" and explains how each dollar loses value when money is printed out of thin air. By breaking down complex financial concepts into relatable analogies, I shed light on how inflation affects everyday life and offers insights on protecting personal finances. Throughout the episode, I emphasize the importance of understanding the game of inflation and adopting strategic financial approaches, such as investing in inflation-resistant assets, to keep up and potentially get ahead. SHOWNOTES 00:00 – Intro – Why You’re Still Struggling Even When You Do Everything Right 02:15 – What Inflation Really Is (And Why It’s So Dangerous) 05:42 – How Money Printing Steals from the Middle Class 09:15 – The American Dream is Being Stolen – Here’s How 12:30 – Why Assets Are the Only Way to Beat Inflation 16:00 – The Debt Trap – Why Inflation Keeps You Poor 20:20 – Why the Government Can Print Money but You Can’t 24:15 – How the Rich Use Inflation to Get Richer 28:30 – The Stock Market is a Rigged Casino – But You Can Still Win 32:40 – The Future of Inflation & What You Should Do Now CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu Tax Network: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://tnusa.com/impact Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://FOUND.COM/IMPACT American Alternative Assets: If you're ready to explore gold as part of your investment strategy, call 1-888-615-8047 or go to https://TomGetsGold.com ITU: Ready to breakthrough your biggest business bottleneck? Apply to work with me 1:1 - https://impacttheory.co/SCALE ************************************************************************************ What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ************************************************************************************ If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ************************************************************************************ Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ************************************************************************************ LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ************************************************************************************ FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Bilyeu offers tactical advice to ScoutDay founder Alex Tuccio. ScoutDay strives to deliver the technology that gives a fair opportunity to achieve their dreams, get scholarships, and complete their education. Learn more at scoutday.co. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 2-23-17 StartUp Theory is a new series in which founder of Impact Theory and co-founder of Quest Nutrition Tom Bilyeu shares the tactics you need to build a company by breaking down the challenges facing real startups from the Impact Theory community. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DOGE finds a massive bombshell in USID; Michael Saylor goes so hard on Bitcoin that even Satoshi said, damn white people; Twitter called for Elon to be guillotined; and there was no winky face emoji. Trump bans trans athletes from women's sports; Google quietly removes their pledge not to put AI in weapons; Plus, we're back in the streets with more relationship reactions, and we're taking some rather aggressive community questions. All right, let's get into it... Welcome to Impact Theory! I'm Tom Bilyeu, and today we're diving headfirst into some of the most electrifying and challenging topics shaping our world right now. Buckle up, because my co-host Drew and I are about to take you on a journey that spans everything from the explosive revelations about USAID and what that means for transparency and your tax dollars, to the cutting-edge moves by Michael Saylor in the Bitcoin sphere that could redefine digital currency as we know it. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Transparency Uncovers Domestic Surveillance 05:27 Rethinking Aid and Media Influence 11:40 Redefining the Elite Class 18:17 Wealth Transfer: Boomers to Bitcoin 22:35 Driving on Black Ice: Uncertainty 30:09 Biological Men in Female Sports Debate 32:30 Biological Differences in Sports Debate 40:22 Human vs. Enhanced Athletic Performance 44:24 "AI Cars: Safer Yet Emotionally Complex" 50:04 "Robot Warfare: A New Chess Game" 55:28 Navigating Relationship Priorities 57:50 Strengthening Relationships Through Emotional Security 01:04:54 Navigating Relationships and Personal Growth 01:10:08 Mindset Priority in Relationships 01:14:33 Stock Market: Fundamental vs. Gambling 01:21:05 Stocks: A Player vs. Player Gamble 01:27:56 The Inevitability of a Ruling Class 01:30:31 Intelligence and Personality Influence Outcomes CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, we dive deep into a thought-provoking conversation with investigative journalist Whitney Webb. As Webb unwraps complex topics such as the intersection of national security, technology, and political influence, she offers a critical perspective on the dynamics shaping our world today. Tom and Whitney explore the roles of elites and technocrats, pondering the balance between liberty and security in a rapidly digitizing society. They discuss how globalism and economic strategies may be manipulating power structures, and delve into the implications of AI and surveillance on civil liberties. If you're curious about the underlying mechanics of political and technological developments and their impact on society, this episode is sure to provide eye-opening insights. SHOWNOTES 00:00 AI-Induced Cognitive Decline 08:09 Tech-Security Fusion: A Call for Debate 14:07 Critique of US-China AI Strategy 16:47 US-China Commerce and Political Ties 25:00 Think Tanks Influence Global Policies 30:32 Epstein's Role in China Gate 37:33 BCCI: Bank and Criminal Enterprise 42:33 Currency Instability and Digital Dollarization 46:02 Bitcoin's Ideological Shift Debate 55:10 Tech Oligarchs and Market Control 57:24 AI Infrastructure Drive Unveiled 01:04:29 Predictive Policing and AI Concerns 01:09:54 Elite Risk Aversion Strategies 01:16:39 Empowerment Against Fear and Manipulation 01:18:48 Beware of Imposter Accounts CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

n this episode of "Impact Theory," I dive deep with my co-host Drew into the tumultuous landscape of today's political and global affairs. We start by examining the whirlwind of changes unleashed by Trump's administration, particularly focusing on the bold move to shut down USAID and what that means for transparency in government. Our discussion then branches out to explore how politicians like Elizabeth Warren and AOC use emotional versus logical appeals, revealing the complexities of political rhetoric. I don't hold back as we venture into the controversial territory of immigration and the intricate geopolitical dance with global powers such as China. Throughout the episode, I draw historical parallels, pondering the possibility of America becoming more divided and the implications of that on our national identity. We also dive into the realm of modern dating, where I share my thoughts on the necessity of confidence and how AI is increasingly playing a role in personal interactions. As always, I aim to provide a thought-provoking perspective on the ever-shifting dynamics of power and policy. Join me as I try to uncover insights into the pivotal issues that are shaping our world today. 00:00 USAID Debactle 06:17 Hopeful Cycle of Transparency 13:53 Emotional Politics Vs Elon Musk 17:43 Rapid Change on Black Ice 25:34 Evaluating Government System 28:46 Critique of Education Loan Profits 37:35 Decentralized Taxation Benefits 39:48 Education Reform: Unlock Youth Potential 47:31 Cultural Protection vs. Immigration Policy 53:50 "Don't Underestimate China: Ray Dalio" 57:00 US-China Manufacturing Shift Debate 01:01:17 Economic Strategy vs. Civil Unrest 01:08:03 Ill-Gotten Gains, Great Outcome? 01:14:41 "Round and Find Out" 01:18:16 Impact Theory Animated Filmmaking Future 01:24:29 Pick up Relationship Advice 01:27:57 AI Dating Coach CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, we dive deep into a thought-provoking conversation with investigative journalist Whitney Webb. As Webb unwraps complex topics such as the intersection of national security, technology, and political influence, she offers a critical perspective on the dynamics shaping our world today. Tom and Whitney explore the roles of elites and technocrats, pondering the balance between liberty and security in a rapidly digitizing society. They discuss how globalism and economic strategies may be manipulating power structures, and delve into the implications of AI and surveillance on civil liberties. If you're curious about the underlying mechanics of political and technological developments and their impact on society, this episode is sure to provide eye-opening insights. SHOWNOTES 00:00 AI-Induced Cognitive Decline 08:09 Tech-Security Fusion: A Call for Debate 14:07 Critique of US-China AI Strategy 16:47 US-China Commerce and Political Ties 25:00 Think Tanks Influence Global Policies 30:32 Epstein's Role in China Gate 37:33 BCCI: Bank and Criminal Enterprise 42:33 Currency Instability and Digital Dollarization 46:02 Bitcoin's Ideological Shift Debate 55:10 Tech Oligarchs and Market Control 57:24 AI Infrastructure Drive Unveiled 01:04:29 Predictive Policing and AI Concerns 01:09:54 Elite Risk Aversion Strategies 01:16:39 Empowerment Against Fear and Manipulation 01:18:48 Beware of Imposter Accounts CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this gripping episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," we dive headfirst into the future with the release of OpenAI's O3 model and Tesla's latest robotic innovations. Tom and co-host Producer Drew tackle current events, from the rising concerns over drone technology in China to Eric Weinstein's call-out of government incompetence. They also delve into controversial topics such as diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) following a tragic plane crash and the recent decision by Meta to remove tampons from men's restrooms. Furthermore, the episode takes a lighter turn with a nostalgic look at the Video Game History Foundation's new digital archive and dives into the world of AI in creative processes. Join us as we explore these headline-making topics, address pressing questions from our community, and hear candid thoughts on parenting and workplace culture. Trust us, you won't want to miss this action-packed and thought-provoking discussion! SHOWNOTES 00:00 The Truth Behind DEI and Merit 06:03 Address Root Causes Early 10:24 Critique of DEI and Hiring Practices 18:16 Empower Self-Sufficiency Through Education 24:28 Mysterious Drones and National Security 27:44 Transparency vs. Tyranny Debate 33:47 "Weaponization of Everyday Technology" 38:23 Activism vs. Culture in Tech Companies 44:36 Video Game Nostalgia 57:25 Bad Parents CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Andy Galpin is the creator of the Exercise Physiology Laboratory at CSU Fullerton, as well as their Director of Sports Performance. His studies prove that most people don’t fully understand the influence exercise habits, food consumption, and technology usage have on your long-term health performance. The co-author of Unplugged: Evolve From Technology to Upgrade Your Fitness Performance and Consciousness joins us to explain why awareness is the key to living a longer, healthier life. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 6-6-19 SHOW NOTES Andy explains why consciousness is crucial in our relationship with technology. [1:31] Andy and Tom discuss the challenge of using technology to tailor a healthy lifestyle. [6:55] Andy lists workout changes and strategies that can lead to a healthier life. [10:45] Andy breaks down some big contributors to life longevity and wellness. [13:53] Andy explains the important role sleep and other fundamental health functions play in your life. [21:17] Andy touches on the power your mindset has in physical health management. [25:14] Andy talks about the dangers of a fragile health system and how to train against it. [29:53] Andy dives into some fruit and vegetable insight and myths. [35:00] Andy gives advice on how to make the biggest impact on your health. [46:15] FOLLOW ANDY GALPIN WEBSITE: https://bit.ly/2WlbJPB INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/2QJfQiz TWITTER: https://bit.ly/2Wo0iXt YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/2XplRDp FACEBOOK - https://bit.ly/2QQJ66R What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's up, everybody? I am unbelievably excited about today's episode, where we tackle some of the most pressing issues dominating the headlines right now with my Co-Host Drew. From the tragedy that shook D.C. to the cutting-edge developments in AI and the launch of Tesla's robo taxis, we've got it all covered. Today, we're diving deep into the unfortunate Black Hawk plane crash, the political battleground surrounding RFK's confirmation hearing, and the fiery healthcare debate that has everyone talking. We also touch on Sam Altman's aggressive stance in AI competition, Marc Andreessen's thought-provoking tweets, and some jaw-dropping advancements in robotics. By the end of this episode, you'll walk away with a nuanced understanding of current events, the future of healthcare, and how innovation is set to revolutionize our lives. Don't miss out on this epic ride through today's most critical issues. Trust me, you're going to want to hear every last word. I'm Tom Bilyeu, and welcome to Impact Theory. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Tax Network USA: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://impacttheory.co/TNUSAJan Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this riveting episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," Tom sits down with the dynamic and outspoken Cenk Uygur, founder and host of The Young Turks, to delve deep into the complexities of American politics and media. The conversation navigates through a range of thought-provoking topics, from the inherent flaws in the current political landscape to the impact of media on public perception. Cenk and Tom explore the critical distinction between populism and the establishment, the influence of corporate money in politics, and the pressing issues surrounding regulation and economic policy. They don't shy away from controversial subjects, including the role of foreign influence in American media and the contentious dynamics of the Israel-Palestine conflict. This episode promises not just to inform but to challenge your perspectives on the forces shaping America's future. Tune in for a candid and intense dialogue that unpacks the heart of modern political and social debates. SHOWNOTES: 12:41 Shifting Political Perceptions on Trump 26:12 Pro-Israel Influence on U.S. Policy 32:41 Trump's Potential Yet Unlikely Shift 48:44 Exploiting Resources for Economic Gain 55:12 Impending Massive Financial Deception 1:08:39 Elon Musk and Economic Optimism 1:16:14 Corporate Control of Housing Criticized 1:30:10 Trump's Trade Negotiations Praised 1:34:27 Debating Symbolic Gestures and Intent CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Tax Network USA: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://impacttheory.co/TNUSAJan Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's conversation, we dive into a plethora of riveting topics that reflect the ever-evolving state of our world. Host Tom Bilyeu kicks off the dialogue with a stark reminder from the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, highlighting the perilous advance of the Doomsday Clock. In light of such global concerns, we also tackle how misinformation is being seen as a significant threat, drawing particular note from a lively discussion about the potential ramifications and prioritization of threats, featuring insights from the renowned Eric Weinstein. Producer Drew joins Tom to scrutinize the political overtones tied to policy decisions, particularly those related to AI and climate change. Donald Trump makes an appearance, emphasizing his recent executive orders on artificial intelligence and his take on the geopolitical race in technological advancements, especially in the face of China's rapid progress. Later, we hear about the resurgence of supersonic travel and the innovative implications it holds for air travel. Tom and Drew then shift gears to a more contentious topic—how foreign gangs might be strategically attempting to destabilize the United States, a viewpoint underscored by a noteworthy clip from Fox News. They also engage in a thought-provoking discussion on congressional voting transparency and recent political rumors involving Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. The episode concludes with a genuine discussion about the modern dating scene, echoing the sentiment that "the streets are trash," and offering some practical advice for navigating the complexities of today's dating world. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Nuclear Threat Underestimated? 09:29 AI Regulation Revoked; Compete with China 12:13 Rethinking AI Data Center Scale 17:29 Innovation & Cultural Shifts 26:35 Data Center Construction Delays Impact AI 32:46 Debate Over Border Security Tactics 33:50 "Modern Piracy Solution Proposal" 43:25 Star's Comments Harm Movie Promotions 49:13 "Conquering America: Dual Perspectives" 53:04 Empowering Propaganda and The Dao 57:09 Comics: More Than Monolithic Heroism 01:03:10 Film Connection Sparked Relationship 01:05:59 Valentine's Day Musings CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Tax Network USA: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://impacttheory.co/TNUSAJan Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this riveting episode of "Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu," Tom sits down with the dynamic and outspoken Cenk Uygur, founder and host of The Young Turks, to delve deep into the complexities of American politics and media. The conversation navigates through a range of thought-provoking topics, from the inherent flaws in the current political landscape to the impact of media on public perception. Cenk and Tom explore the critical distinction between populism and the establishment, the influence of corporate money in politics, and the pressing issues surrounding regulation and economic policy. They don't shy away from controversial subjects, including the role of foreign influence in American media and the contentious dynamics of the Israel-Palestine conflict. This episode promises not just to inform but to challenge your perspectives on the forces shaping America's future. Tune in for a candid and intense dialogue that unpacks the heart of modern political and social debates. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Justifying Elite Control 12:20 Elites' Disconnect from Public Interest 23:21 The "Dumb Voter" Dilemma 39:38 Neutrality vs. Objectivity Debate 44:53 Advertiser Influence on Media Content 59:10 Anti-Racism and Right-Wing Views 01:05:47 Balancing Perspectives for Effective Leadership CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Tax Network USA: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://impacttheory.co/TNUSAJan Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Today's episode is an emergency podcast on the phenomenon that's shaken the tech and investment worlds over the weekend—Deep Seek. What started as a quiet innovation has now rocketed to the top of the App Store, dethroning even giants like OpenAI and Gemini. Our host, Tom Bilyeu, alongside producer Drew, dives deep into what Deep Seek is, why it's an absolute game-changer, and its staggering implications for AI, technology investments, and the future of market strategies. Is this the end of expensive training models, and has the focus firmly shifted towards reasoning and inference? Tune in as we unpack why Deep Seek's launch could mark the worst possible time to be an average investor and what this means for the future of AI and global competition. If you haven't already, make sure to subscribe and be part of this critical conversation. Let's get started! SHOWNOTES 00:00 The Future of AI Training 03:25 Reasoning's Impact on AI Evolution 08:06 Deep Seek: Data Security Concerns 11:51 "Work Hard, Smart, and Longer" 16:29 Navigating Financial Strategies 2025 20:41 Investors' Shift from Capital-Intensive Companies 21:26 Balancing Investment in Scientific Progress 25:08 Asteroid Threat: Brace for Impact CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Tax Network USA: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://impacttheory.co/TNUSAJan Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode of Impact Theory, Tom Bilyeu is joined by Producer Drew as we dive into some of the most pressing and controversial topics shaping our world right now. From the impending disruption brought on by AI, as discussed by tech investor Chris Sacca, to the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency and regulation, as highlighted by David Sacks, we explore what the future holds. Tom and Producer Drew also delve into the societal implications of rapid technological advancements, the balance between globalism and individualism, and the philosophical questions about meaning and purpose in an age of uncertainty. Featuring candid discussions, speculative insights, and a look at where we might be heading, today’s episode is a whirlwind tour of the forces driving change in our world. Buckle up for a thought-provoking conversation that tackles everything from AI-driven job markets to the rebirth of meme coins, and what these mean for our global economy and personal lives. Get ready, because it’s going to be spicy, weird, and incredibly insightful. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Uncertain Job Market Fears 03:58 Age of Abundance With AI 06:41 "Facing an Ominous Future" 11:21 Trump's Crypto Regulatory Initiative 15:20 Blockchain: Enabling Virtual World Ownership 16:47 Innovation Through Regulation 20:59 Stock Market Gambling Benefits Capital Formation 25:04 Meme Coins: Escaping the Financial System 27:07 Crypto's Gambling Cultural Moment 30:05 "Presidential Ethics and Scrutiny!" 34:35 Rethinking Death's Motivation 37:23 "Eternally Driven to Continue" 41:18 "Cycle of Aggregation and Disaggregation" 45:38 Spiritual KPIs: Measuring Inner Peace 47:03 Chase Joy, Embrace Detachment CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Tax Network USA: Stop looking over your shoulder and put your IRS troubles behind you. Call 1-800-958-1000 or visit https://impacttheory.co/TNUSAJan Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’ve been watching Jay on camera over the years, you might find it hard to believe that, under the surface, he lives with an almost daily struggle with anxiety and depression. But he doesn’t let it keep him down or stop him dead in his tracks - instead he uses it as fuel for his relentless drive and motivation. In today’s interview, we go deep on the importance of loyalty, being of service, and the importance of learning to build yourself up from the inside out, rather than looking for validation only from the outside. If you’ve ever struggled with anxiety and depression and felt like you had to “fake it” to get through the day, this one’s for you. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 1-25-22 Likewise, I especially recommend that you check out Jay’s new book, Unbreakable: How I Turned My Depression and Anxiety into Motivation and You Can Too: https://amzn.to/33CWuXf SHOW NOTES: 00:00 | Introduction 01:22 | What Drove Jay to Endure Years of Hardship 06:44 | Authenticity, Loyalty, and Helping Others 09:52 | What “The Gray” and “The Blue” Mean to Jay 19:52 | Jay’s Journey to Find Happiness 27:59 | Merging Vets and Players 34:04 | The Origins of Jay’s New Book 39:39 | Helping Others Not Feel Alone in Their Struggle 43:40 | The Balance Between Toughness and Caring CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily Follow Jay Glazer: Twitter: https://twitter.com/JayGlazer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayglazer/ Support MVP (Merging Vets and Players) here: https://vetsandplayers.org Order your copy of Unbreakable here: https://amzn.to/3qrXhDa What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You're playing it too safe if you're satisfied with the status quo in our current political and economic climate. You see, the elite are getting together and making decisions that impact us all, but rarely do we question their underlying motives or the broader implications of these decisions. Today, we're diving deep into the World Economic Forum at Davos, where seismic announcements were made that could reshape the future of America and the global economy. From championing artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency to reigniting America's manufacturing prowess, the speech we're dissecting today sparked a blend of controversy and hope. We're not just scratching the surface; we're exploring the forces that are battling it out behind the scenes—establishment versus populism, and what that means for you. Joining me today is Producer Drew, who has plenty of compelling insights to share about these powerful narratives, and we'll also be analyzing past interviews and upcoming conversations that'll help you understand the bigger picture. Get ready, because this isn't just another recap; it's a critical look at what's really happening at the highest levels of power. Buckle up and prepare to have your perspective shifted. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Trump' At WEF in Davos 04:20 Challenging Elite Hegemony Momentum 08:57 Social Media's Influence on Ideology 11:52 Reviving American Economic Spirit 16:00 Tax Debate: Prosperity vs. Shortfall 17:24 Deregulation, Low Taxes, Domestic Production 21:09 Sanctions, Tariffs, and Global Alliances 25:31 "Campaign Promise Wins" 31:01 Leadership Secrets 33:49 "Trump's Legacy: Mastering Deal-Making" 38:12 "The Deep State Debate" 41:42 Conspiracy Corner CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today’s episode, we have an electrifying conversation with Andrew Bustamante, a celebrated former CIA operative and the driving force behind Everyday Spy. Andrew provides a riveting analysis of the current geopolitical landscape, scrutinizing the efficacy of intelligence assessments and the potential vulnerabilities during political transitions. He also offers insights into the strategic playbooks of world superpowers, notably the rising influence of China and the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. The conversation doesn’t shy away from controversial topics, including the weaponization of the justice system, the moral complexities of racial profiling, and the implications of comprehensive surveillance. Andrew’s candid perspectives and Tom’s probing questions ensure a thought-provoking dialogue that challenges conventional thinking and offers fresh insights into the future’s pressing issues. SHOWNOTES Syria's Fragmented Control Dynamics Emerging Axis Against the U.S. Drone Sightings: Misidentifications and Military Reports "Drone Swarms at U.S. Airspace Borders" "Balancing Security and Privacy Today" Timing Hard Conversations Wisely Marriage Journey and Self-Discovery CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another electrifying episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In this episode, we explore the groundbreaking transformation of AI from science fiction to science fact, as the U.S. embarks on ambitious AI infrastructure projects. We'll also delve into the intricate dynamics between major tech personalities like Elon Musk and Sam Altman and their influence over the burgeoning AI landscape. Additionally, there's a critical examination of Trump's strategy to propel America to the forefront, including his controversial executive orders and the expansive ambitions for AI and space exploration. As the conversation unfolds, we'll touch on societal shifts, the delicate balance of economic prudence, and the potential repercussions of these game-changing AI advancements. How will the job market adapt? What does this mean for America's middle class? And, importantly, how do meme coins and Bitcoin factor into this new frontier? From the nuances of civic pride to the stark reality of economic policies and international power plays, this episode promises a deep and thought-provoking discussion that you cannot afford to miss. So, buckle up and prepare for an impactful journey through the ever-evolving landscape of technology and society. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today’s episode, we have an electrifying conversation with Andrew Bustamante, a celebrated former CIA operative and the driving force behind Everyday Spy. Andrew and Tom dive deep into a spectrum of compelling topics, from the intricate dynamics of international politics and the evolution of warfare with AI, to the pressing issue of national security and the challenges of managing government efficiency. We kick things off with a light-hearted observation about Tom’s new wardrobe choices, but quickly transition into an intense dissection of cultural differences between East and West, illustrated by Andrew's experiences in Japan. The duo explores how malleable humanity is and the profound impact of childhood experiences on individual development. SHOWNOTES 00:00 U.S. Unpreparedness During Transition Period 16:17 Government's Role in National Continuity 20:39 "Deep State's Capitalism Critique" 37:30 US Military Stretched Thin 42:31 "AI Verification for Balanced Insights" 52:25 "Bold Threats and Potential Fallout" 01:09:48 Desired Female President: Authentic and Inspiring 01:16:18 Embrace Bad Ideas for Innovation CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today's riveting episode, I dive deep into the transformative politics of the dawn of the second Trump presidency with my guest, Drew. We start by reflecting on the legacy of Joe Biden, discussing his cognitive decline and its impact on his tenure, and scrutinizing the metrics and perceptions that shaped his administration. From there, we explore the populist mandates that propelled Trump back into office, dissecting the challenges he faces in trying to deregulate and revive the American economy, amid deeply entrenched bureaucracy and global pressures. I offer a fascinating analogy of the American economy likened to a turtle burdened by barnacles, emphasizing the need to shed these impediments to move forward. The conversation also tackles the topic of oligarchy, public sentiment around wealthy individuals like Elon Musk, and the role and power of the people in holding leaders accountable. As we wrap up, we reflect on the importance of reframing failures as learning opportunities, using recent SpaceX events as a case study in innovation and resilience. Tune in for an engaging discussion that spans politics, economics, and personal growth, providing valuable insights into the complex dynamics that shape our world. Remember to subscribe and stay tuned for tomorrow's episode with Andrew Bustamante. Until next time, be legendary! 00:00 Biden's Legacy 08:11 The Barnacle Problem 15:20 America's Leadership Challenges Ahead 22:08 Populism vs Oligarchy 29:26 Trump's Schedule F Explained 40:07 Embracing Failure for Success CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. Goldback: Goldbacks are currency for now, and for the future, get yours at https://alpinegold.com/shop-precious-metals/ref/impact RoboForm: Protect yourself and get 60% off your first year with RoboForm at https://www.roboform.com/lp?frm=promo-discount-50&affid=tbily What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jay Samit has developed disruptive solutions for brands like Coca-Cola, Disney, and Microsoft, and he has helped grow multi-billion dollar giants such as LinkedIn and eBay. Serial disruptor, Jay Samit discusses why problems are the solutions to the world’s challenges in this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 4-4-17 SHOW NOTES Jay talks about removing limiting boundaries and overcoming issues of trust. [2:58] Jay recounts the unconventional start of his first company. [5:14] Jay shares a simple exercise to help increase insightfulness. [9:47] Tom and Jay discuss the importance of teaching entrepreneurs how to build companies. [14:45] Jay reveals how money is actually created. [17:59] Tom and Jay explore the notion of not being afraid to fail and learning a new skillset. [20:16] Jay talks about solving problems and writing your piece of the story that changes the world. [22:56] Jay walks through how he identifies problems and uses other people’s money (OPM) to launch business solutions. [29:15] Jay explains why leveraging relationships is critical to making insightful connections. [35:17] Tom and Jay discuss classic mistakes entrepreneurs make. [39:41] Jay describes how automation and telepresence is changing the world. [47:11] Jay defines the impact he wants to have on the world. [50:57] FOLLOW JAY TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2ozqt9e INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2oPfMP6 FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2nyL5xx LINKEDIN: http://bit.ly/1BEgaVA WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/2n2WVnb BONUSES DISRUPT YOU FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2nytPIG DISRUPT YOU TED TALK: http://bit.ly/1oho5SP CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/impact Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another riveting episode of Impact Theory! I'm Tom Bilyeu, and today we're diving deep into the volatile world of Bitcoin. We'll explore the tumultuous ups and downs of its market price and the controversial opinions that surround it. I'll be breaking down the thrill and the risks tied to cryptocurrency investments and highlighting some key insights for navigating this digital landscape. We'll also be examining the meteoric advancements in AI technology. Drew and I reflect on the latest strides in creating lifelike video content and its sensational potential to revolutionize industries. As tensions simmer in the Middle East, we'll break down the implications of the recent ceasefire in Gaza, with pundits like Ben Shapiro chiming in on what this means for global politics. In our jaw-dropping conspiracy corner, we'll unravel the mystery of the JFK assassination with some explosive new evidence. Plus, we'll share the bizarre yet hilarious story of an FBI agent spilling secrets to a date, showcasing the unusual lengths of political intrigue. Finally, I’ll be answering your burning questions, offering actionable advice, and reflecting on our latest interviews with Alex Hormozi. Buckle up for a wild ride as we tackle these dynamic topics and more. Let's roll! SHOWNOTES 00:00 Bitcoin: Volatility is the Point 06:28 Jamie Dimon Calls BTC Holders criminals 14:30 Anatomy of human sexual evolution 17:10 Emotional Consequences of 1057 men 25:20 AI's Video innovations 29:53 Trump's External Revenue Service 35:19 Can We Onshoring for "America First"? 44:00 JFK's Killer Revealed 51:16 Spy Hunter exposed by Tinder Date 54:44 Answering Your Questions! CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Part 2 of this epic conversation, Alex Hormozi dives into the strategies for scaling businesses to $100 million and beyond. From the importance of focus to the nuances of recognizing and developing top talent, Hormozi shares his hard-earned insights on building a business empire. With a no-nonsense approach to entrepreneurship, he explores the challenges of leadership, resilience, and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of AI and technology. SHOWNOTES: [00:00:00] – How to recognize and hire top talent for high-leverage roles. [00:06:15] – The key differences between running a $1M vs. $100M company. [00:13:05] – Leveraging AI in marketing, sales, and decision-making. [00:18:42] – Why courage is the quintessential trait of successful entrepreneurs. [00:24:22] – Lessons from the pandemic: Pivoting and building resilience during crises. [00:31:38] – Balancing focus and opportunity: The danger of chasing “shiny objects.” [00:37:56] – The evolution of leadership: Moving from doing everything to doing the one thing that matters most. [00:45:27] – Modeling Elon Musk: Thinking in terms of first principles and big bets. [00:50:47] – Planning for the future: The role of AI, government policy, and cultural shifts. [00:56:33] – Alex’s advice for young entrepreneurs: Resilience, trade-offs, and mastering the mundane. [01:03:50] – Closing thoughts: Why clarity, focus, and consistency drive long-term success. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/impact Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. I'm Tom Bilyeu, and today, we're diving into some compelling topics that I think you'll find both challenging and enlightening. Alongside my co-host, Producer Drew, we tackle the fascinating tension between emotional validation and practical problem-solving, and how this dynamic shapes our societal progress. In this episode, I emphasize the critical importance of personal responsibility in achieving our goals, even amidst emotional challenges. We'll explore the cyclical nature of generational responses to technological and economic shifts, and how today's youth are rebelling against a system crafted by previous generations. We also address some pressing current events, like the ongoing California wildfires. We'll discuss the rigorous regulatory policies that affect these situations and the broader implications of governmental decisions. Additionally, we examine the geopolitical dynamics involving Greenland’s independence and the U.S. political landscape, offering some thought-provoking insights into these complex issues. You'll hear my take on the challenges of narrative control and misinformation in our digital age, with references to controversies surrounding figures like Elon Musk and Gavin Newsom. We discuss the importance of finding a balance between regulation and market forces, taking cues from historical precedents to shape today's policies. SHOWNOTES 00:00 California fires spark debates over misinformation & regulation. 05:48 Focus should be solutions, not misinformation, PR campaigns. 15:18 Regulations need KPIs or removal. 22:50 Unintended consequences of rent control. 29:59 How equity led to millions dead in Ukrainian famine. 40:58 Human mind needs meaning. 45:14 Emotional decisions overshadow reality. 54:55 Elon's gaming resume challenged. 01:01:10 Priority on innovation. 01:04:23 Mel Gibson's claims on Rogan. 01:11:57 Karen Bass prioritized African tours despite timing. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Part 1 of this two-part episode, Alex Hormozi dives deep into the mindset and strategies that separate the successful from the struggling. He breaks down why smart people stay poor, the fundamentals of wealth creation, and the key to scaling any business. Hormozi shares the actionable insights that have helped him build and grow multiple multimillion-dollar companies while staying laser-focused on the principles of progress and iteration. SHOWNOTES: [00:00:00] – Tom and Alex discuss their biggest fears and resilience in the face of adversity. [00:03:46] – Why smart people stay poor: Understanding declarative vs. procedural knowledge. [00:06:04] – The core of wealth creation: Promoting your product and making sales. [00:09:04] – The common mistakes people make when trying to generate revenue. [00:13:15] – Iteration as the key to success: Failing fast and learning faster. [00:16:11] – Volatility vs. volume: Why most people fail to scale their efforts. [00:17:30] – What successful businesses have in common: A consistent customer acquisition process. [00:22:10] – The five-step scaling framework: Start, compound, augment, leverage, expand. [00:24:41] – Understanding constraints: Solving bottlenecks in your business. [00:30:13] – The power of asking, “What would it take?” to achieve 10x results. [00:35:12] – Building resilience and enduring the “mundane middle” of progress. [00:42:43] – Lessons from Elon Musk: Concentrated bets and first-principles thinking. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/impact Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to The Tom Bilyeu Show! I'm Tom Bilyeu, and today, I've got an incredibly insightful episode lined up for you. Together with Producer Drew, we dive headfirst into the complex world of politics, leadership, and the rapidly evolving landscape of AI technology. In this episode, we tackle some pressing issues, starting with a discussion on the cognitive abilities of prominent political figures like Trump and Biden. We'll also critique Gavin Newsom's wildfire prevention strategies in California, shedding light on the dire need for innovative regulatory environments. We explore the shifting landscape of political donations, with a notable move by billionaires from supporting Republicans to backing Democrats. Drew and I share personal stories and express our empathy for those affected by the devastating California wildfires while critiquing the systemic failures that perpetuate these disasters. This conversation isn't just about politics; it's also about understanding the influence of aggressive leadership on young men, with references to figures like Trump, Elon Musk, and Andrew Tate. We delve into the crucial balance between gender equality and partnership in relationships, advocating for seeing one's partner as an equal. On the technological front, we dive into the transformative power of AI, predicting significant advancements by 2025. We'll discuss how AI is changing the workforce, impacting industries like gaming, and challenging our societal norms. From political ideologies to the future of AI, we've got a lot to unpack. So, get ready for an engaging conversation full of insights, personal anecdotes, and a call for empathetic, practical solutions to today's challenges. Don't miss this eye-opening episode of The Tom Bilyeu Show! 00:00 Intro 00:50 CA Wildfires 13:30 Trump Calls Out Newsom 22:30 TATE 2024 37:35 CES RoundUp 43:21 Evolution of AI 01:01:39 AI's Rate Of Change CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. iTrust Capital: Use code IMPACT when you sign up and fund your account to get a $100 bonus at https://www.itrustcapital.com/tombilyeu Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Butcher Box: Choose either 2 pounds of wild-caught salmon, 2 pounds of grass-fed ground beef, or 3 pounds of organic chicken breast to get free in every box for an entire year. Plus, get an extra $20 off your first box when you use code IMPACT at https://butcherbox.com/impact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Success has its price, and it will not be obtained without paying your fair share. Though success is something many people strive for, it has also been the byproduct of escape for many. Facing yourself in the mirror, the story you tell about yourself, and the heartache and trauma you’ve experienced can take the back seat in pursuit of greatness. Maybe enough success will make it all hurt less. Bobby Hall, AKA Logic, hasn’t had an easy start in life. Coming from an abusive family, exposed to too much at a young age has a role in how he arrived at throwing himself into his art and being one of the greatest rappers in hip hop. Bobby breaks down his journey, why he wrote his memoir and where he is now ending the career of Logic that he’s spent over a decade building. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 9-7-21 Bobby’s Bio: As an author, Logic released the novel Supermarket (2019), which was accompanied by a soundtrack of the same name. The book became a New York Times Best Seller, but both works received generally mixed to negative critical reception. Logic is also a streamer, and signed exclusively with Twitch, becoming the first musician to do so. Order Bobby Hall’s memoir, This Bright Future: https://amzn.to/3kQtPmf SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction Bobby Hall “Logic” 2:12 | Escaping Family Trauma 6:21 | Defining Who Is Bobby Hall 9:43 | Piecing Together the Narrative 15:29 | It’s Never Good Enough 20:56 | Build Your Own Family 25:32 | How It All Started 32:09 | Coping With Anxiety 37:14 | Adaptable Is Unstoppable 44:14 | Ignoring Negative Voices 47:53 | Success Without Bitterness 57:07 | Finding Total Confidence 1:00:55 | Advice for Creative Artists 1:08:18 | The End of Logic What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's discussion, Tom and Producer Drew tackle urgent and multifaceted global issues. From the challenges of accessing quality education and the need for innovation to stay competitive globally, to Mark Zuckerberg's strategic shifts away from California’s ideologies, our hosts delve deep. They dissect societal attitudes toward hard work and competition, weigh in on the impacts of political conflicts, and highlight the leadership and resilience of figures like Volodymyr Zelensky. Critical discussions also cover the shifts in media’s role in politics, the controversies surrounding Elon Musk and H1B visas, and the importance of intellectual competition over military conflict. You'll also hear about significant political movements, including Justin Trudeau's resignation, Trump's bold foreign policy statements, and looming concerns over potential terrorism increases by 2025. Tom and Drew don't shy away from debating America’s educational responsibilities and the economic incentives driving global talent competition. SHOWNOTES 00:00 2025 begins tumultuous with resignations, controversies, drama. 05:19 Balancing legacy of peace with hostage recovery. 06:51 NATO escalation may require direct intervention. 12:29 Naive perspectives overlook complex war realities. 13:10 Lex provides insightful and bold AI-driven interviews. 18:07 Politics requires force amidst ongoing suffering. 21:38 Examining media manipulation through controversial interviews. 26:08 Reconciling with past: ideas, beliefs, identity challenges. 28:52 Depressed, PTSD; plans symbolic protest at Trump. 30:12 Open borders may increase terrorism in 2025. 33:25 Eager to hear Eric's profound insights. 38:06 Poor education perpetuates disadvantage through language exposure. 40:43 Prioritize best, brightest immigrants; fix education system. 44:29 Attract talent, educate, intelligence is evenly distributed. 47:07 Work harder, smarter, longer to stay competitive. 51:53 Elon commits fully, despite potential soul loss. 53:39 High stakes in maintaining shareholder value. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two of the world’s leading futurists, Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler, join with Tom Bilyeu for a discussion of the future of technology, culture and the human mind. This future is brighter, wealthier, more abundant and filled with more meaning than most of us could have believed, and it may be coming faster than anyone is prepared for. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 2-20-20 SHOW NOTES: Flying cars are even cooler than anyone expected [1:03] The rate of change is much faster than anyone thinks [5:22] A company is now 3D printing rockets [10:33] What can be done if you’re seriously averse to loss, or afraid of change? [17:53] We’ve forgotten how fast things have changed already [20:38] We turn thoughts into things. What’s the difference between insight and intuition? [24:36] What will happen when we all have a version of Jarvis? [27:53] There will soon be brain to computer connection, and even brain to brain connection [30:53] What will happen when Jarvis or Alexa hears all your arguments with your spouse? [38:59] Peter brings up the problem of deep fakes [40:20] We create our own futures, limitations and expansive abilities [50:30] We will create more wealth in the next decade than we did in the last century [52:41] Hardly anyone writes near-future fiction any more because things change too fast [57:31] Peter talks about how new technologies will change real estate, business and storage [1:00:58] Peter and Tom discuss the need to be monomaniacal as an entrepreneur [1:04:29] What are the ethics behind genetic modification? [1:14:52] There are already contacts that have augmented reality and virtual reality [1:20:13] Steven describes the potential downsides of plant medicine [1:40:52] In the next 20 years the human race will start irreversibly moving off the planet [1:42:01] We are getting very close to being able to constantly being in flow [1:46:56] What happens when VR becomes more meaningful than physical life? [1:50:02] Steven discusses learning to control dopamine [1:53:18] We will have more control of our own experiences in the future [1:55:06] What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the future of cryptocurrency with Arthur Hayes, a pivotal figure in the crypto trading world. Join us as Arthur breaks down the genius behind convertible debt strategies, the importance of Bitcoin's inherent volatility, and why this volatility, far from being a drawback, plays a critical role in trading success. We'll unpack Arthur's predictions on Bitcoin potentially skyrocketing to $1 million per coin, fueled by strategic fiscal policies and reshoring initiatives. The conversation also explores meme coins as a culturally significant yet volatile asset class, their role in the youth-driven financial movement, and how retail investors are challenging traditional market dynamics. Tune in to get Arthur's take on investment strategies, market sentiment, and the ever-evolving landscape of decentralized finance. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just crypto-curious, this episode is packed with insights that could reshape your understanding of the digital currency revolution SHOWNOTES 01:07:52 TRUMP'S pandemic policy: helicopter money for redistribution. 01:11:17 QE increases money supply and GDP, risks inflation. 01:18:00 Jobs crucial for maintaining legislative majority. 01:21:59 Stable coins useful outside developed banking systems. 01:27:20 Tether exceptionally profitable; government accepts stablecoins' growth. 01:34:07 Manufacturers choose America over costly exports elsewhere. 01:37:58 Government spends via Fed; gold sale unnecessary. 01:41:12 Quantum computing won't break Bitcoin's encryption. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the future of cryptocurrency with Arthur Hayes, a pivotal figure in the crypto trading world. Join us as Arthur breaks down the genius behind convertible debt strategies, the importance of Bitcoin's inherent volatility, and why this volatility, far from being a drawback, plays a critical role in trading success. We'll unpack Arthur's predictions on Bitcoin potentially skyrocketing to $1 million per coin, fueled by strategic fiscal policies and reshoring initiatives. The conversation also explores meme coins as a culturally significant yet volatile asset class, their role in the youth-driven financial movement, and how retail investors are challenging traditional market dynamics. Tune in to get Arthur's take on investment strategies, market sentiment, and the ever-evolving landscape of decentralized finance. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just crypto-curious, this episode is packed with insights that could reshape your understanding of the digital currency revolution SHOWNOTES 00:00 US to mimic China's model: subsidies, credit. 07:43 Institutional adoption limits Bitcoin supply, driving price. 13:10 Bitcoin to reach $13M; likened to physics. 19:45 Government control reduces volatility, but causes crises. 23:03 Found Banking simplifies financial management for entrepreneurs. 28:44 Fear of loss outweighs joy of gain. 35:26 Using gaming tech to engage Meme Coin enthusiasts. 38:24 Stock market rigged; crypto offers fairer opportunities. 44:12 GameStop's impact sparked Meme Coin's legitimacy movement. 47:54 Grassroots projects seen as more authentic investments. 54:21 Trade meme coins cautiously for quick returns. 01:01:11 Generational shifts affect financial behavior and culture. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Bilyeu does a rapid fire AMA (ask me anything) pulled from the 24 hour, Facebook Live Impactathon. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 9-7-17 Topics include: * How to stick to your goals. * Dealing with people who have a fixed mindset. * Tom's views on Stoicism. * The Difference between imagining your goals vs. executing on them. * When to delegate tasks to others. * How to grow your team with effective leadership. *And much more... What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From robbing banks to earning a PhD in neuroscience, former hacker Moran Cerf has unique perspective on what makes people tick. In this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Moran explains the brain science of how self-narrative determines our reality. Moran is a fascinating blend of a wide variety of disciplines, and this diversity has led him to explore some promising, albeit nontraditional ways of investigating the brain, namely cracking open the skull and peering inside whilst the person is still living. His discoveries have made him a much sought after speaker and leading thinker who's influencing academia and business in equal measure. His innovative theories about the brain have been published in Nature, the highest-ranking journal in the world, and he consults regularly for hit shows such as Mr. Robot and Limitless. His education is a wondrous grab bag of joy and includes a PhD in neuroscience from Caltech and both an MA in philosophy and a BSc in physics from Tel Aviv University. He's a visiting faculty member at MIT's Media Lab, and was named one of the 40 leading professors under 40. Moran is the Alfred P. Sloan professor at the American Film Institute where he teaches a screenwriting course on science and film. He holds multiple patents and is a multi-timed national storytelling champion whose talks have garnered him millions of views. He is the professor of neuroscience and business at the Kellogg School of Management and the neuroscience program at the Northwestern university. In this episode, Moran and Tom investigate the hidden powers of the brain and how they can be harnessed to achieve greatness. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 1-10-17 SHOW NOTES [2:35] Moran recalls the four times that he physically robbed a bank. [7:40] Moran discusses why we don’t actually make our own decisions. [12:17] Tom and Moran talk about the multiple puppeteers in our brains. [16:07] Moran expounds on how to move past the point of giving up. [20:48] Moran admits how making a big mistake changed his life. [26:56] Tom and Moran talk about how you can rewrite your past. [31:31] Moran describes how you can get more motivation. [35:48] Moran shares how you can literally change overnight. [42:10] Tom and Moran talk about how to use self-deception as a tool to push forward. What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Settling for your day to day routine is one of the best ways to ensure a boring unfulfilled life. When you feel unfulfilled and like everyday is filled with going through the motions, it becomes easy to turn to unhealthy, self-destructive habits. Without understanding why you feel this way, affairs, drugs, and other unhealthy addictions have the opportunity to creep in. Robert Greene is well known for books that have shaped culture, challenged beliefs and p*ssed quite a few people off. The Daily Laws, Mastery and The 48 Laws of Power are just a few of his bestselling books. Robert joins Tom in this epic conversation about how to look inward and uncover the root cause of the boredom that leaves you feeling like your just wasting life away. Fulfillment is key if you really want to change your life around. The path to fulfillment involves mastery and Robert breaks down our need for stress in order to get there. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 11-8-22 Native Son by Richard Wright: https://www.amazon.com/Native-Son-Richard-Wright/dp/0061148504 SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Robert Greene 0:25 | Why Your Life Is So Boring 10:03 | Can’t Handle Change 23:40 | Admit You’re Out of Control 35:12 | Everyone Is Seeking Power 44:42 | This Is The Goal of Mastery 55:01 | Self-Absorption Kills Fulfillment 1:06:51 | Competing Ideas Can Both Be True 1:14:05 | Pain of Challenged Viewpoints 1:20:40 | This Will Transform Your Skills Follow Robert Greene: Website: https://powerseductionandwar.com/ What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’re likely under pressure with the rest of the world, making decisions under intense unprecedented levels of stress. The good news is that you’re not alone. Right now, even if you’re not watching the news or following every political conversation, you know the tension is there. With everyone, including you walking on eggshells, how do you make good decisions? Chances are you don’t think of your decisions in terms of being ethical or not, but in the grand scheme of life as a citizen of planet Earth, every decision you made so far today has been ethical or unethical. Dr. Susan Liautaud is an Ethics Expert who advises global leaders and international businesses how to develop strategic solutions to the complex ethical challenges they face. In this conversation she and Tom get deep into the weeds of what an ethical framework is, if “Cancel Culture” and the massive division we’re experiencing is ethical, and how you can live your life well and make better ethical decisions. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 7-12-22 SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Susan Liautaud 0:23 |What Makes Your Decisions Ethical 14:15 | Defining Hard Ethical Lines 32:36 | Cancel Culture & Massive Division 47:07 | Racism & Unconscious Biases 55:45 | Questionable Truths Shaping Reality 1:05:20 | Rules for Ethical Living 1:10:44 | There’s No Utopia Only Trade Offs 1:19:38 | Big Ethical Questions What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom answers questions from the community. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 1-30-19 SHOWNOTES: Should you develop your strengths or improve on your weaknesses? [00:59] How to leverage pain to change behavior? [4:15] Why you need to invest more time being grateful and creating a habit loop so that negative thoughts lead there [9:15] The 50/50 truth about the law of attraction [11:39] How is the worst thing to ever happen to me actually the best thing to ever happen to me? [14:09] Tom’s go-to foods and why he wears a continuous glucose monitor [15:07] Toms typical diet from Monday-Friday [17:25] What foods to eat to deal with inflammation [23:11] Why you should play more video games [25:53] Why haven’t you had a child [28:49] How to decide on the plan you need to start a business [33:51] What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tucker Max transformed himself in ways most people wouldn’t have predicted. He’s evolved from writing New York Times best-selling non-fiction about the sex-filled, drunken escapades of his 20s, to being a devoted family man and passionate entrepreneur set on helping others. Tucker shares the major turning points in his life and everything in between on this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 1-9-18 SHOW NOTES: Tucker breaks down the process of reinventing himself. [4:00] Tucker discusses the breakthrough that turned his life around. [10:30] Tucker describes how therapy helped him change. [13:30] Tucker shares the steps he took to become more self-aware. [17:45] Tom and Tucker discuss taking ownership of your life. [23:50] Tucker reveals his goals as a parent. [29:04] Tucker explains when he recognized he wanted something new in life. [33:04] Tucker shares the impact he wants to have on the world. [46:48] FOLLOW TUCKER MAX: TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2CPJVWD WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/2EQMVme BLOG: http://bit.ly/2COLXGs INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2EOJNr4 LINKEDIN: http://bit.ly/2Am8qYJ FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2E5fQ4H What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Tom dives deep into the essence of what it takes to truly succeed and dominate the future. Drawing from his own journey—from scrounging for change to building three multi-million dollar companies, including a billion-dollar unicorn—Tom lays out a no-nonsense blueprint for making 2025 your most successful year yet. In this riveting monologue, Tom passionately explores themes of self-honesty, relentless drive, and skill acquisition. He shares his personal rules for overcoming laziness and fear, emphasizing the critical importance of defining specific goals, taking extreme ownership, and building your self-esteem as a learner rather than a winner. The episode also tackles the harsh realities of failure, the power of focusing your energies, and the necessity of embracing suffering to achieve greatness. Whether you're tired of mediocrity or ready to elevate your life, this episode is packed with actionable insights that will challenge and inspire you to push beyond your limits. So, grab your notepad and get ready to transform your mindset and pave your path to success with Tom's compelling guidance. Tune in now for a transformative session that might just be the catalyst you need to make 2025 your breakthrough year! SHOWNOTES 03:06 DEFINE YOUR TERMS - What is Success? 05:24 SET A GOAL - Make It Specific 06:31 TAKE EXTREME OWNERSHIP - Kill Blame 11:08 Navage! 12:10 WE"RE BACK 17:24 NEVER STAND STILL - You Failed So What? 21:53 EMBRACE SUFFERING - It's Life Make 2025 Your Year! What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Conversations with Tom Bilyeu, Bret Weinstein advocates learning to see both individual responsibility and collective responsibility simultaneously. He discusses the Unity 2020 platform, shares some insight on Andrew Yang’s presidency, and talks about what we need to do now to avoid civil war, environmental destruction, and general moral failure. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 8-6-20 SHOW NOTES: You are living in your own simulation, which is your biggest asset and your biggest liability [2:11] Fights, whether marital or societal, are rarely only about the explicit content [3:18] Those who see the hazard clearly don’t understand where the energy is coming from [7:26] Bret describes rent-seeking behavior and how it is impossible to eliminate it entirely [13:25] Bret and Tom discuss learned helplessness and why it’s such a bad idea [18:31] Bret describes the collective responsibility we have as human beings [25:03] Tom compares liberals and conservatives to visionaries and integrationists [28:35] Radical change sucks, but may be necessary, and personal responsibility is paramount [33:10] Tom and Bret discuss the severe divisions in current American society [36:28] Bret describes the Unity 2020 plan and why we need to remove influence peddling [44:22] Tom explains why he was so interested in Andrew Yang [45:54] Bret talks about what you can learn from Andrew Yang’s presidency [49:41] A groundswell of support is more important than naming a ticket for Unity 2020 [54:04] Tom talks about the intoxication of rage and cognitive bias [1:00:06] We are the ones we have been waiting for [1:04:25] Tom and Bret discuss the leaders we need to have and how to find them [1:06:21] Bret talks about the desire to remain unenlightened [1:14:18] The US tries to step out of the normal evolutionary current and do something different [1:20:01] Tom and Bret discuss the problem with attacking the scientific method itself [1:22:49] Our education system has screwed people up so badly that they don’t want to learn [1:29:53] Natural selection has turned sex for humans into a bonding mechanism [1:36:05] Tom discusses Thomas Sowell and the Black Lives Matter movement [1:46:26] Bret discusses the likelihood of Donald Trump being reelected [1:50:41] Bret explains why schools don’t get fixed [1:53:22] FOLLOW BRET: WEBSITE: bretweinstein.net/ FACEBOOK: facebook.com/official.bretweinstein/ TWITTER: twitter.com/BretWeinstein What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Eagleman was always filled with wonder by the things he didn’t understand. The writer and the presenter of the amazing international PBS series The Brain, internationally best-selling author, and Vice Chair of the World Economic Forum in the area of Behavior and Neuroscience sits down with Tom Bilyeu to discuss the beautiful complexity of the brain in this episode of Impact Theory. ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 4-25-17 SHOW NOTES David talks about what began his fascination with the brain. [3:53] David shares the types of questions he asks in his first book “Sum.” [6:01] Tom and David discuss the immeasurable power of the galaxy. [13:24] David describes the gravitational pull that draws him to science. [17:24] David explains the potato head theory and sticking new information into the brain. [20:46] Tom and David discuss how neosensory helps develop a new perception of the world. [24:40] David tells why the computer is a terrible metaphor for the brain. [35:33] David talks about imperfect memories, getting more inputs, and associations. [38:24] Tom and David discuss the notion of free will. [41:14] David explores structural pathways and creating new senses in humans. [45:09] David talks about neuro law and understanding the variety in people’s brains. [48:52] David defines the impact that he wants to have on the world. [51:30] FOLLOW DAVID PERSONAL WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/1HolTSw ORGANIZATION WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/2oHFTdy TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2kWj31m INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2ooDnFF FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2punxho CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Momentous: Shop now at https://livemomentous.com and use code IMPACT for 20% your new Momentous routine. Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month. Netsuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning for free at https://netsuite.com/theory Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Conversations with Tom, author Dave Rubin and Tom Bilyeu discuss the nature of identity and freedom, and talk about how we might do better as parents, citizens and individuals. SHOW NOTES: Dave talks about trying to launch a book during a quarantine [0:30] Tom discusses his conflicting feelings about writing a book [3:26] Dave describes his process for getting his book written [4:47] Tom explains how he became the “mindset guy” [8:02] Dave discusses the difficulties facing entrepreneurs and small business owners [9:54] Dave talks about how his interest in politics developed [13:08] Dave describes his experience of being “in the closet” [19:53] The terrible results of refusing to let people be who they are [24:49] Dave explains how he deals with surrogate parenting [30:26] Dave details the criteria he and his partner use to choose surrogates [35:04] What is the definition of a decent parent? What constitutes good parenting? [38:35] Dave and Tom discuss helicopter parenting and how technology has changed kids [41:45] Tom talks about why he would be much too overprotective as a parent [46:05] Your kids will rebel against you no matter what, so there’s no perfect parenting method [49:38] Dave celebrates the freedom that has transformed people who live in the US [51:26] Dave and Tom discuss the difference between equal opportunity and equal outcomes [57:16] Tom talks about the influence on luck in life, and how the education system works [1:06:13] Dave strongly advocates for stable families [1:09:23] Tom talks about his experience working with people who grew up in South Central LA [1:12:01] You can’t solve everyone’s problems, but they still might haunt you [1:16:19] Dave advocates helping out small businesses and mom and pop stores [1:19:53] What is the government really good at? [1:25:01] Dave claims that the individual is the only thing that matters [1:27:47] Tom and Dave discuss Jordan Peterson [1:30:50] Tom strongly advocates deep personal responsibility [1:39:49] FOLLOW DAVE: WEBSITE: daverubin.com INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/34X3w5i FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2Vupp8V TWITTER: https://bit.ly/2KqyitT What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it mean to be masculine? In his fascinating new book, best-selling author, speaker, and high-performance coach Lewis Howes asks this very question.Whether it’s the jock, the playboy, or the fighter, Lewis breaks down the different masks that men unknowingly wear to hide their authentic selves. Watch “The School of Greatness” host discuss masculinity, vulnerability, and authenticity in this eye-opening episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Buy the Mask of Masculinity Here: http://amzn.to/2yZ5sfT SHOW NOTES Tom and Lewis talk about masculine vulnerability and how a fight changed his life. [5:05] Lewis shares when he discovered that he was wearing masks and how he learned to forgive. [11:26] Lewis breaks down different types of masks and overcoming the fear of being perfect. [13:27] Lewis talks about using masks to our advantage and knowing when it’s time to take it off. [17:07] Tom and Lewis deconstruct the process that draws a line between masks and authenticity. [19:20] Lewis reveals the question he used to start every conversation and what waits on the other side. [21:53] Lewis describes practical steps that you can usedto identify and remove masks in your life. [26:13] Tom and Lewis dive into the comfort of wearing masks and how they are created. [29:36] Lewisgives society’s definition of a “real man” and being educated by powerful women. [34:13] Lewis offers his definition of real masculinity and the basis of self-love. [37:56] Lewis explains how he ranks priorities in his life. [40:05] Lewis clarifies why he tailored a section for women in his book about masculinity. [43:25] Tom and Lewis discuss connectivity at every level and creating meaningful conversation and change. [45:51] Lewis reveals the three truths that are essential to creating your best life. [49:00] Lewis defines the impact that he wants to have on the world. [51:18] FOLLOW LEWIS HOWES INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2gBczV1 TWITTER: http://bit.ly/1T6F5bq FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2tgJouE LINKEDIN: http://bit.ly/2zDI9WN CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's episode, we peel back the layers on some of the most pressing and polarizing topics of our time. Joining me are guests Marek and Rudyard Lynch, recognized voices in historical and political analysis. We're diving deep into the distinctions between authoritarian and totalitarian regimes, comparing modern leaders like Trump to historical figures such as Hitler, and debating the implications of these comparisons. You'll hear Lynch discuss why true totalitarian societies are rare, often eliminating social institutions for ideology, and why modern left-leaning governments may be closer to totalitarianism in their intolerance for dissenting viewpoints. Marek brings a fascinating perspective, likening Trump's traits to leaders like Alexander the Great and Churchill, questioning the uniqueness of these comparisons. We'll explore economic and social dynamics, including discussions on AI's impact, enduring generational wealth, and democracy's reliance on the average citizen. Tom also delves into the evolution of warfare, global power structures, and the sometimes brutal realities of historical conflict, using vivid examples to highlight our comparatively humane modern methods. Additionally, we look at Tom's ambitious business ventures and insights on the future of technology. From the development of a multi-billion dollar video game to releasing compelling comic content, the show explores the intersection of innovation, creativity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. SHOWNOTES Encourage honesty in company culture, despite challenges. 01:20:02 Hitler's expansionist vision involved conquering Russia. 01:23:11 Criticism of Democrats as totalitarian, unlike Trump. 01:33:04 Western history oversimplifies leadership harshness, unlike others. 01:50:08 Trump critiques: bully, not totalitarian, potential danger. 02:01:28 Left dominates rhetoric; Trump challenges elite interests. 02:04:17 Billionaires influencing politics; government versus public. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to another riveting episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. In today's episode, we peel back the layers on some of the most pressing and polarizing topics of our time. Joining me are guests Marek and Rudyard Lynch, recognized voices in historical and political analysis. We're diving deep into the distinctions between authoritarian and totalitarian regimes, comparing modern leaders like Trump to historical figures such as Hitler, and debating the implications of these comparisons. You'll hear Lynch discuss why true totalitarian societies are rare, often eliminating social institutions for ideology, and why modern left-leaning governments may be closer to totalitarianism in their intolerance for dissenting viewpoints. Marek brings a fascinating perspective, likening Trump's traits to leaders like Alexander the Great and Churchill, questioning the uniqueness of these comparisons. We'll explore economic and social dynamics, including discussions on AI's impact, enduring generational wealth, and democracy's reliance on the average citizen. Tom also delves into the evolution of warfare, global power structures, and the sometimes brutal realities of historical conflict, using vivid examples to highlight our comparatively humane modern methods. Additionally, we look at Tom's ambitious business ventures and insights on the future of technology. From the development of a multi-billion dollar video game to releasing compelling comic content, the show explores the intersection of innovation, creativity, and relentless pursuit of excellence. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Project Kaizen enables rapid creative iteration, brainstorming. 18:29 Embrace innovation to thrive despite uncertainty. 21:26 Reality indistinguishable from simulation; brain simulates reality. 30:58 Crypto: advances, good trade now, uncertain future. 50:27 Condescending attitude undermines faith in intellect. 58:06 Beliefs guide actions towards achieving honorable goals. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Audible: Sign up for a free 30 day trial at https://audible.com/IMPACTTHEORY Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code IMPACT at check out. NetSuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/THEORY Found Banking: Try Found for FREE at https://found.com/impact What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Conversations with Tom, author Dave Rubin and Tom Bilyeu discuss the nature of identity and freedom, and talk about how we might do better as parents, citizens and individuals. [Original air date: April 30, 2020] SHOW NOTES: Dave talks about trying to launch a book during a quarantine [0:30] Tom discusses his conflicting feelings about writing a book [3:26] Dave describes his process for getting his book written [4:47] Tom explains how he became the “mindset guy” [8:02] Dave discusses the difficulties facing entrepreneurs and small business owners [9:54] Dave talks about how his interest in politics developed [13:08] Dave describes his experience of being “in the closet” [19:53] The terrible results of refusing to let people be who they are [24:49] Dave explains how he deals with surrogate parenting [30:26] Dave details the criteria he and his partner use to choose surrogates [35:04] What is the definition of a decent parent? What constitutes good parenting? [38:35] Dave and Tom discuss helicopter parenting and how technology has changed kids [41:45] Tom talks about why he would be much too overprotective as a parent [46:05] Your kids will rebel against you no matter what, so there’s no perfect parenting method [49:38] Dave celebrates the freedom that has transformed people who live in the US [51:26] Dave and Tom discuss the difference between equal opportunity and equal outcomes [57:16] Tom talks about the influence on luck in life, and how the education system works [1:06:13] Dave strongly advocates for stable families [1:09:23] Tom talks about his experience working with people who grew up in South Central LA [1:12:01] You can’t solve everyone’s problems, but they still might haunt you [1:16:19] Dave advocates helping out small businesses and mom and pop stores [1:19:53] What is the government really good at? [1:25:01] Dave claims that the individual is the only thing that matters [1:27:47] Tom and Dave discuss Jordan Peterson [1:30:50] Tom strongly advocates deep personal responsibility [1:39:49] FOLLOW DAVE: WEBSITE: daverubin.com INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/34X3w5i FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2Vupp8V TWITTER: https://bit.ly/2KqyitT What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here’s how the second-biggest bank collapse in U.S. history happened in just 48 hours. Silicon Valley Bank closed its doors today. Within 48 hours, a panic induced by the very venture capital community that SVB had served and nurtured ended the bank’s 40-year-run. For sure you’ve heard that millionaires are made in recessions, but how? Jaspreet Singh is joining Tom for a second time to get you up to speed on what it takes to get wealthy during any recession. Jaspreet is the Minority Mindset guru and Chief Money Nerd at Minority Mindset Companies. He’s been creating financial education videos on YouTube for years and is breaking down all the reason you don’t have to be scared during a recession Jaspreet is a voice of reason to remember that recessions are only bad or good in relation to which side of the equation you are on. This is a must watch if you’re trying to find the best route through a recession that has most people nervous and panicked. [Original air date: 3-13-23]. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro’s revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com. Found Banking: Stop getting lost in countless finance apps and try Found for free at https://found.com/impact. Netsuite: Download the CFO’s Guide to AI and Machine Learning for free at https://netsuite.com/theory Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Factor: Get 50% off your first box plus 20% off your next month while your subscription is active at https://factormeals.com/impacttheory50 with code impacttheory50. Follow Jaspreet Singh: Website: https://theminoritymindset.com/about-us/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MinorityMindset Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/minoritymin... Twitter: https://twitter.com/minoritym1ndset Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MinorityMind... CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro’s revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Tom Bilyeu Show! In today's discussion, Tom and Producer Drew delve into the fascinating and controversial realm of artificial intelligence and its potential to manipulate human perception. Centered around a provocative tweet by David Sachs, the conversation explores the imperative of prioritizing "truth and safety" in AI development over mere "trust and safety" to prevent teaching AI how to deceive. Tom advocates for AI's role in maximizing truth-seeking while acknowledging the creative leaps AI can make, akin to human imagination. The discussion expands to concern over inherent biases in AI, the complexities of defining truth, and the balance between transparency and necessary government secrecy, especially in the international arena. With a touch on the intersection of gaming and AI's future, the hosts discuss Bilyeu's visionary project, "Project Kaizen," and how AI could revolutionize virtual worlds and personal interactions. They further explore the shift in public trust, the power of community engagement, and the rising influence of social media in shaping political discourse. This episode also touches on pressing economic issues, like the implications of TikTok's potential ban and ongoing stock market fluctuations, shedding light on the complex financial systems. Join Tom and Drew as they navigate these multifaceted topics, urging listeners to critically assess the evolving interplay between AI, government, and society. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Intro 01:06 Elon Kills Spending Bill 13:15 Is The Gov't Lying Okay? 22:58 TikTok Ban Uploading! 27:45 The Fed Cuts Rates 37:29 David Sachs Talks WokeAI 50:05 SuperComputer means... Sex Bots? 59:15 Is Gaming The Biggest Draw In Entertainment? CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro’s revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you’re in the middle of emotionally trying times, lost your job, death and grief over loved ones and failing relationships, we know emotional pain f*cking sucks! But what now? Sitting in these emotions forever isn’t practical or healthy. So, what are the options? Bottle it up, push those feelings aside, and push through! You’re hardcore, you’re badass, nothing is going take you out. Just don’t think about it, move on and get gritty. OR… Let the pain take over until you feel like a puddle of nothing. Everything feels hopeless, the pain is unbearable, and how could you ever smile again? Neither of these extremes are healthy ways to cope with your emotions, and as adults, if we’re honest, the majority of us suck at processing emotions. We get angry and take it out on the people closest to us. We go to work sad and hurt over a fight with our partner, now we can’t focus, productivity is low, and the quality of our work sucks. Susan David, Harvard medical school psychologist and author of the #1 WSJ bestseller, Emotional Agility, has some strategies we can all start implementing today to learn how to process our emotions in an effective and healthier way. Her core message is that “emotions are data, not directives.” We’re facing some really challenging times ahead and we’ve been fighting and hoping for better days since pre-Covid. This conversation answers how to deal with the difficult thoughts and use emotions as data instead of allowing them to direct a story of you starring as the victim. You can have every valid reason to fuse with painful emotions, it doesn’t mean they’re helpful in the moment. Create space, observe what you're feeling, and identify the signpost. [Original air date: 7-19-22] Check out Susan David’s book, Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life: https://amzn.to/3aHKw25 Check out Susan David’s first Impact Theory Interview, Make Your Negative Thoughts Serve You: https://youtu.be/y8bwEgCcOXs SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Negative Thinking 4:06 | Unhealthy Ways We Face Emotions 13:30 | Identify Your Emotional Signposts 24:38 | Make Space for Emotional Confusion 39:15 | The Secret Weapon Against Tragedy 50:35 | Don’t Allow Emotions to Write Your Story 1:11:01 | Strategies to Avoid Emotional Fusion What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu’s Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom Bilyeu sits down with Michael Saylor, executive chairman of MicroStrategy and one of the most prominent advocates for Bitcoin, to break down why Bitcoin is far more than a digital currency—it’s a revolution in economic physics. In this mind-expanding episode, Saylor explains why inflation is stealing your wealth, why Bitcoin will become the global standard for long-term capital, and how it could skyrocket to $13 million per coin. From practical advice for individuals to a bold strategy for world leaders, this conversation is a masterclass in digital capital and the future of money SHOWNOTES [01:44] – How MicroStrategy became the most successful Bitcoin-backed stock in history. [10:18] – Why MicroStrategy remains relevant despite the Bitcoin ETF launch. [20:57] – Addressing the quantum computing “threat” and Bitcoin’s adaptability. [25:16] – How transaction fees will sustain Bitcoin mining indefinitely. [34:37] – Michael Saylor’s advice to the U.S.: Bitcoin, stablecoins, and securing economic dominance. [49:57] – Can Bitcoin solve the global economic crisis? Eliminating toxic capital. [01:07:21] – Why the U.S. is poised to lead the “crypto renaissance” in the next four years. [01:14:15] – The future of AI and Bitcoin: How digital intelligence will drive digital capital. CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro’s revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/impacttheory and get 10% off your first month Netsuite: Spend less time looking backwards, and more time on what's next. Download the CFO's Guide to AI and Machine Learning at https://NetSuite.com/theory NordVPN: EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/impacttheory Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Vanta: Get $1,000 off Vanta when you go to https://vanta.com/THEORY ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices