16 Episodes

  1. Your Life is More Interesting Than You Think; Here’s How to Make Content About It, with JT Barnett, Founder at CreatorX

    Published: 7/8/2025

  2. How to Embrace Rejection, Optimize Your Mindset, and Build a Life of Style, Leadership, and Purpose, with Caleb Ulffers

    Published: 7/1/2025

  3. Can You Build an Empire Without Losing Your Family? Real Talk on Success, Fatherhood, and Partnership with Danny Cortenraede, Founder & Managing Partner of InStudio Ventures

    Published: 6/24/2025

  4. What If Your Worldview Is What’s Holding You Back? With James Beshara, Founder & Executive Chairman at Magic Mind

    Published: 6/18/2025

  5. Why You Need a List of 300 Things to Do Before You Die

    Published: 6/10/2025

  6. Why You Can’t Get Over Your Ex, with Breakup & Relationship Coach Niki Van Houten

    Published: 4/2/2025

  7. The Hidden Cost of Heartbreak & Loneliness: How It Affects Your Mind, Body, and Life, with Naz Perez

    Published: 3/19/2025

  8. How To Navigate Today’s Chaos And Find Peace, with Executive Coach, Kenny Borg

    Published: 3/5/2025

  9. How High Performers Can Use Breathwork, with Chris Keener, Founder of GoldenAir Breathwork

    Published: 2/26/2025

  10. Lee Povey on How To Step Into Mature Masculinity, Master Your Feelings, and Deepen Your Friendships

    Published: 2/19/2025

  11. How To Get Off The Couch And Take Control Of Your Life: Life-Changing Lessons from Eddy Roche, the Gym Owner Who Lost Everything

    Published: 2/12/2025

  12. The #1 Health Metric You Should Track For Longevity, with HRV Expert Salim Najjar

    Published: 2/5/2025

  13. A Masterclass on Finding Your Purpose, with Men’s Coach Jared Schuster

    Published: 1/29/2025

  14. Are You a Leader or Just Pretending? A Harsh Wake-Up Call with Leadership Coach Philip Folsom

    Published: 1/22/2025

  15. How to Kick Your Inner Critic to the Curb and Actually Love yourself, with Adam Greenfeld

    Published: 1/15/2025

  16. Why Not Understanding Your Emotions Is Silently Destroying Everything You're Building, with Elite Performance Coach Steve Cullen

    Published: 1/8/2025

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In an era of unprecedented success and isolation, The Optimist tackles the silent crisis facing ambitious men. Through powerful conversations with leaders and visionaries, we're creating more than just another podcast—we're building a blueprint for modern masculine wellbeing. Each week, we explore raw, honest truths about identity, connection, and what it truly means to thrive. Whether you're a founder, veteran, or someone seeking deeper meaning beyond achievement, join us in forging a new path that embraces both strength and vulnerability. Welcome to the future of modern masculinity.