Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on loving something uncool, why odd interests make for better hires and friends, and how to find a hobby you enjoy.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom catch up after a break: launching Be Rich Now on Kickstarter, writing from lived experience, and life updates.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on why measuring yourself against your potential is unwinnable, and switching from dirty fuel to clean fuel.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on the marginal utility of money, when another dollar costs more than it is worth, and simplicity.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on leaving the life you built for your image, Kevin's move to Colorado and Mike's first marriage.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on defining what you want, the keep asking why method, perfect day design and naming trade-offs.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on why moderation is harder than abstinence, second order effects, and going off the rails without losing self trust.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on Kevin's torn tricep tendon, identity after losing what you love, and building multiple quests.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on lion tracking at Londolozi with Boyd Varty, following the next track, and scheduling what makes you feel alive first.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on writing Be Rich Now, starting over four times, and treating creative work as a craft.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on David Brooks's Second Mountain, the case for a third mountain, and dirty fuel versus clean fuel.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on lifestyle creep in time and commitments, the 30% Rule, and asking who a purchase is really for.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on a man who said $28,000 would let him start living, and why behavior changes come before the money.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on why the best things are often free, contrast vacations, and why freedom means control of your time.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom respond to Marc Andreessen on introspection, therapy, and how to choose a coach or therapist who works.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on truth seeking, the dissonance of looking away, and why closing gaps is how a great life gets built.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on phone fasts, the business of negativity online, and starting change with yourself and your family.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on making friends as an adult: fair energy exchange, explicit agreements, letting friendships end, and building an inner circle.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on why high performers sabotage themselves, Mike's $1.5M failed acquisition and the midlife chrysalis.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on parenting without projecting your own ambitions, teaching judgment, family mottos and when to protect your kids.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on the trap of "I'll be happy when," why fear often blocks change more than money, and testing bold moves.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on when resilience turns into unnecessary suffering, grind culture, and choosing the right hard.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom answer one question: what is the most painful truth you have had to accept about yourself?
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on minimalism as owning with intention, cost per use, and why dream cars stopped delivering for both of them.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on whether changing your mind signals intelligence, and why truth seeking and clear values matter more.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on choosing one word for the year, why devotion outlasts discipline, and closing the gap between goals and actions.
Michael Winslow Brown and Kevin Dahlstrom on why failure teaches more than success, the identity trap of tying yourself to results, and raising resilient kids.