#234 2025 Word Of The Year

Happy New Year, Expanders!!We are back and READY to make 2025 the best year yet!John and Erik have chosen their words for the year — and they’re good ones: Sovereignty and Magic? Yes. Yes. Yes.They talk about Gstaad Guy’s recent interview, the changing landscape of marketing, and how John has unfollowed all news outlets on social media to independently think this year without any distractions!The guys discuss their optimism surrounding 2025, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and digital detox. They explore the rapid advancements in AI and the implications for content creators, as well as the potential for revolutionary changes in society.Erik tells us about his personal “retreat” day he did to close out 2024 — which we’ll hear more about in the next episode!!As always, we’re so happy to be back doing what we love with our amazing community! This is going to be a GREAT year — let’s do this!  00:00Welcome to 2025: A Fresh Start02:54Digital Detox: Shedding the Old05:59The Rise of AI: Competing with Machines12:04Revolution and Change: The Year Ahead19:02Sovereignty: Thinking Independently24:24Awakening to Personal Sovereignty27:11Curating Information for Independent Thinking29:12Deep Self-Reflection and Internal Dialogue30:37Embracing Masculinity and Personal Growth31:15Authenticity in Expression and Communication33:19Setting Intentions for the New Year36:33Believing in Magic and Creating Reality Hello! Please like and subscribe to our channel and leave us a comment! We love hearing from our listeners and we thank you for being apart of our community! Socials:Instagram: @theexpansivepodcastX: @theexpansivepodLinkedin: The Expansive PodcastTik Tok: theexpansivepodcast