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  • Cal Newport "Slow Productivity" The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
    Aug 18 2025

    Join your ever-curious hosts Mike and Mark on a thought-provoking journey in this latest episode of the Moonshots Podcast, titled "Cal Newport - Slow Productivity." Diving deep into the essence of Cal Newport's newest literary exploration, the duo uncovers the revolutionary concept of "Slow Productivity" through engaging discussions and insightful interviews.

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    Episode Summary:

    Cal Newport introduces a counterintuitive approach to productivity in a world obsessed with speed and output, emphasizing depth over breadth and quality over quantity. "Slow Productivity" isn't just about doing less; it's about achieving more by doing what truly matters with focus and intention. This episode unpacks the layers of this concept through three compelling segments:

    • INTRO: The Essence of Slow Productivity
      • Cal Newport shares his enlightening perspective on Slow Productivity with Rich Roll. In this brief yet profound explanation lasting 58 seconds, discover the foundational principles of this approach, which sets the stage for deeper explorations to follow.
    • The Necessity of an Antidote: Combatting the Epidemic of Busyness
      • In a candid conversation with Tim Ferriss, Newport delves into the critical need for Slow Productivity as an antidote to our modern epidemic of busyness. Over nearly 4 minutes, they explore the limits of the human brain and why embracing a slower pace is beneficial and essential for sustainable success.
    • Deep Dive: Three Pillars of Slow Productivity
      • Newport provides an in-depth look at the three core ideas that form the bedrock of Slow Productivity in a segment lasting just over 4 minutes. This comprehensive exploration offers listeners actionable insights into achieving sustainable productivity without sacrificing their well-being.

    About the Moonshots Podcast:

    At Moonshots, we're more than just a podcast. We're a community of dreamers, thinkers, and doers committed to helping each other become the best versions of ourselves. We tackle self-doubt and uncertainty head-on, drawing lessons from the lives and successes of the world's most remarkable individuals. We offer our listeners inspiration and a clear path to their moonshots by deconstructing their journeys from mindset to daily habits.


    So, whether you're an entrepreneur looking to refine your approach to work or simply someone seeking a more meaningful and balanced way to navigate the demands of modern life, this episode is for you. Join us as we learn out loud, embracing Cal Newport's wisdom to chart a course toward a more productive, fulfilling, and slow-paced life.

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  • Decoding Better Decisions: Mental Models Unveiled with Shane Parish
    Aug 4 2025

    Welcome back to the Moonshots Podcast! In this episode, your hosts, Mike and Mark, deeply dive into the fascinating world of mental models, drawing inspiration from Shane Parrish's thought-provoking book, "The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts." Join us as we explore key insights and practical advice that can revolutionize the way you make decisions.

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    Introduction: Rethinking Cycles and Prioritizing Outcomes (3:13)

    To kick things off, we begin with an engaging discussion between Adam Grant and Shane Parrish. They delve into the concept of rethinking cycles, emphasizing the importance of searching for outcomes over ego. This insightful conversation reminds us of the value of humility and adaptability in our decision-making processes.


    Breaking Problems Down: The Power of Inversion (1:49)

    When it comes to problem-solving, we all encounter challenges occasionally. That's where the Productivity Game's ingenious idea comes in: try solving the opposite problem first. This technique, known as inversion, is discussed in detail, showcasing its effectiveness in tackling complex problems head-on.


    Finding Better Solutions with First Principles (1:33)

    Building on our problem-solving exploration, we introduce the concept of First Principles thinking. Inspired by the Productivity Game once again, we discuss how breaking a problem down to its fundamental elements can lead to innovative and effective solutions. Principles thinking is a powerful tool for those seeking to revolutionize their approach to problem-solving.


    Forward-Thinking Decisions: Embracing Second-Order Thinking (1:17)

    In the realm of decision-making, forward-thinking is critical. We introduce the concept of Second-Order Thinking, which involves considering the potential consequences of decisions beyond their immediate impact. Drawing on insights from the Productivity Game, we provide valuable guidance on incorporating second-order thinking into your decision-making process.


    Circle of Competence: Wisdom from Warren Buffett (1:29)

    We delve into the wisdom of Warren Buffett, one of the world's most successful investors. His philosophy revolves around the Circle of Competence, encouraging individuals to stay within their areas of expertise and resist the temptation to act or react. This principle is a valuable addition to your toolkit for making better decisions.

    Cultivating Better Thinking Patterns (2:47)
    In our final segment, we wrap up the discussion with insights from Shane Parrish on how to cultivate a better thinking pattern. We emphasize the significance of surrounding yourself with people who challenge your perspectives and think differently from you. By following people you respect but disagree with, you can enhance your ability to make well-rounded decisions.

    In this enlightening episode of the Moonshots Podcast, Mike and Mark provide you with practical strategies and mental models to enhance your decision-making skills and tackle complex problems with confidence. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your potential for better thinking and decision-making. Tune in now and embark on your journey to becoming a more effective decision-maker!

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  • Brianna Wiest: The Mountain Is You
    Jul 20 2025

    Brianna Wiest: The Mountain Is You – Transforming Self-Sabotage into Self-Mastery
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    In Episode 277, Mike and Mark delve into Brianna Wiest’s transformational book, The Mountain Is You, a guide to understanding and overcoming self-sabotage. Through carefully selected clips and insightful commentary, the hosts unpack how emotional resistance and limiting beliefs become the internal mountains we must climb.

    Episode Highlights:

    • Don’t Suffocate Yourself – Brianna explains how we often build the obstacles that hold us back.
    • How to Overcome Self-Sabotage – Productivity Game breaks down the psychological mechanisms of self-sabotage and how to move forward.
    • You Will Never Believe It – Brianna emphasizes the pain of growth and why it’s a necessary part of change.
    • You’re at a Crossroad – In a robust conversation with Bianca, Brianna explores the moment we must choose between our old life and the new one waiting for us.

    Key Concepts:

    • Self-sabotage is not a sign of weakness; it is a signal that healing and self-awareness are necessary.
    • The “mountain” is the emotional resistance and limiting beliefs we carry.
    • Growth demands sacrifice—letting go of outdated versions of ourselves.
    • A fundamental transformation requires emotional clarity and the courage to confront internal conflict.

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  • Goggins vs. Hubermann: The Science of Willpower
    Jul 10 2025

    In this episode of Moonshots, hosts Mike and Mark delve into the fascinating realm of willpower, contrasting the philosophies and methodologies of two remarkable individuals: David Goggins and Andrew Huberman.

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    Summary 2: https://www.apolloadvisor.com/summary-never-finished-unshackle-your-mind-and-win-the-war-within-by-david-goggins/


    INTRO: A Conversation with David Goggins and Andrew Huberman
    In the opening segment, hosts Mike and Mark facilitate a dynamic conversation between David Goggins and Andrew Huberman. Goggins shares his daily motivational journey, highlighting the transformative power of effort and passion. The discussion sets the tone for exploring the nuances of willpower and self-motivation.

    Clip 1: It's You Against You
    David Goggins delivers unfiltered truths on personal accountability in this segment. He confronts listeners with the stark reality that the biggest obstacle to change often lies within oneself. Goggins's message serves as a wake-up call, urging individuals to take ownership of their actions and embrace the challenge of self-improvement head-on.


    Clip 2: Stimulating the 'Willpower' Cortex
    Andrew Huberman enters the spotlight to dissect the science behind enhancing our 'willpower' cortex. He advocates for stepping outside comfort zones and engaging in activities that may not yield immediate gratification. Huberman's insights shed light on the neurological processes that strengthen our mental resilience, offering practical strategies for personal growth.


    OUTRO: Building Inner Strength Through Practice
    As the episode draws close, Andrew Huberman emphasizes the importance of consistent practice in building inner strength. He stresses that willpower is not a fixed trait but a skill that can be honed through dedicated effort. Huberman's concluding remarks serve as a poignant reminder of the transformative potential inherent in embracing the journey of continuous practice.

    In this enlightening episode of Moonshots, join Mike and Mark as they navigate the fascinating interplay between grit, determination, and neuroscience.

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  • Get 'All In' with Billie Jean King and Unlock the Pioneer Within
    Jun 30 2025

    In this enlightening episode of the Moonshots Podcast, hosts Mike and Mark delve into the world of legendary tennis player and trailblazer, Billie Jean King, as they dissect her inspiring book, "All In." The episode is packed with wisdom, motivation, and insights from the remarkable life of Billie Jean King, a true pioneer of her time.

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    The journey begins with a captivating INTRO, where Billie Jean King imparts one of her most profound life lessons: "Never Stop Learning." In just over two minutes, listeners are encouraged to embrace the power of continuous learning and personal growth.

    Moving forward, the hosts explore BJK's invaluable advice on navigating challenges in one's career, focusing on the mantra, "Be a problem solver." In a concise two-minute and seven-second segment, the episode provides practical guidance for tackling obstacles head-on.

    Next up, Billie Jean King shares her secrets to success with The Washington Post, encapsulated in the succinct phrase, "Play the game." In a two-minute and fourteen-second clip, listeners gain insights into her mindset and approach to achieving greatness.


    The podcast takes a moment to reflect on Billie Jean King's thoughts about the intentionality of leadership, where she emphasizes how helping one person can positively impact the entire world. In just 15 seconds, this segment delivers a powerful message about the ripple effect of leadership.

    Finally, the OUTRO of the episode is marked by Billie Jean King's reflection on her monumental accomplishments and the profound effect she's had on an entire generation. In a one-minute and six-second segment, her legacy comes to life, inspiring listeners to make their mark on the world.


    Join Mike and Mark as they celebrate the life and wisdom of Billie Jean King, offering listeners a rich tapestry of inspiration, leadership, and resilience. Tune in to this episode of the Moonshots Podcast to learn how embracing challenges and leading with intention can propel you toward greatness.

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  • Phil Jackson NBA Coach and Eleven Rings
    Jun 16 2025

    Join hosts Mike and Mark in this enlightening episode of the Moonshots Podcast as they delve into the world of legendary basketball coach Phil Jackson through his book "Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success." This episode offers a deep dive into Jackson's unique leadership style and journey in the NBA, featuring engaging audio clips and insightful discussions.

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    INTRO
    : The episode begins with an introduction to Phil Jackson's acclaimed book and his revolutionary approach to coaching.


    Segment 1: Team Work
    (2m20)
    Listen to an intriguing clip where Phil Jackson discusses with John Salley how he guided Michael Jordan, transforming him into one of the greatest players ever. This segment explores the essence of teamwork and leadership in sports.


    Segment 2: Be Passionate and Obsessive
    (2m55)
    Kobe Bryant shares his thoughts with Valuetainment about his unwavering loyalty to Phil Jackson. This part delves into the importance of passion and obsession in achieving greatness.


    Segment 3: Bench the Ego
    (1m06)
    The Coaches of Culture analyze one of Phil's Eleven Principles, focusing on the crucial leadership skill of building other leaders by setting aside personal egos.


    Segment 4: One Breath, One
    Mind (1m)
    Continuing with the insights from Coaches of Culture, this segment breaks down another of Phil's Principles that emphasizes collaboration and real-time decision-making in high-stakes environments.


    OUTRO: Stay in the Flow
    (2m49)
    The episode concludes with Phil Jackson sharing his wisdom on staying present in the moment, particularly in high-pressure scenarios like basketball. He dives into the concept of "One Mind" and its application on and off the court.

    Throughout the episode, Mike and Mark discuss critical aspects of Phil Jackson's book, including his journey, leadership philosophy, management of star players, and the impact of mindfulness and spirituality on his coaching. They also reflect on Jackson's legacy in the NBA and the lasting influence of his innovative strategies, such as the triangle offense.


    This episode is a must-list for anyone interested in leadership, team dynamics, and the application of mindfulness in achieving success. Whether you're a basketball fan, a budding leader, or just curious about the Mind of one of the greatest coaches in sports history, this podcast offers valuable insights and lessons from Phil Jackson's remarkable career.

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  • World Champion NBA Player & Coach: Steve Kerr
    Jun 10 2025

    Join hosts Mike and Mark on a new enlightening episode of the Moonshots Podcast as they delve into the fascinating world of NBA legend Steve Kerr. This episode centers around the insightful biography "Steve Kerr: A Life" by Scott Howard-Cooper. This book captures the essence of Kerr's journey from a childhood influenced by academic pursuits in the Middle East to becoming one of the most respected figures in the NBA.

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    Segments:

    1. INTRO:
      • The episode begins with an introduction to Steve Kerr's biography, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of his life and career.
    2. Leadership Insights:
      • Clip: "Create The Blueprint" (1m21s)
        • Listen to Steve Kerr as he describes his unique leadership style during a Stanford Business School session. Discover the principles that guide his approach to leading high-performing teams.
    3. Coaching Philosophy:
      • Clip: "Responsibility" (56s)
        • Kerr answers a fan's question about his favorite aspect of coaching. This segment offers a glimpse into his personal joys and challenges as a coach.
    4. Learning from Experience:
      • Clip: "Don't Be A 'Know It All' Coach" (1m35s)
        • A candid story from Kerr reveals a significant lesson about humility and learning in leadership and coaching.
    5. Motivation and Influence:
      • OUTRO:
        • Clip: "Great Man, Great Coach" (1m)
          • The episode concludes with Steve demonstrating how he motivates others, showcasing his ability to inspire and lead, both on and off the court.


    About Steve Kerr:

    • Born in Beirut, Lebanon, Kerr's early life was shaped by his family's academic background and the tragic assassination of his father. From his college days at the University of Arizona to his remarkable NBA career as a player and coach, Kerr's journey is one of resilience, success, and a deep connection to his roots.

    About the Book:

    • "Steve Kerr: A Life" is not just a biography; it's a narrative that intertwines Kerr's personal and professional life, offering insights into his unique path to NBA stardom, his experiences with legendary teammates and coaches, and his extraordinary contributions to basketball as both a player and a coach.

    Please tune in to this episode of the Moonshots Podcast for an inspiring look at how Steve Kerr's life experiences and leadership have shaped his extraordinary career in basketball.

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  • Nvidia CEO and Co-founder - Jensen Huang
    Jun 6 2025

    Join hosts Mike and Mark for a riveting new episode of the Moonshots Podcast, where they delve into the extraordinary leadership journey of Jensen Huang, the visionary co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA. Discover how Huang's innovative thinking and resilience have propelled NVIDIA to the forefront of the technology industry, shaping the future of AI, high-performance computing, and autonomous driving.

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    Episode Highlights:

    • INTRO: The episode starts with a segment from 60 Minutes, showcasing the incredible power of NVIDIA and its influence on the future of AI.
      • Clip: The future of AI (2m41)
    • FOUNDING NVIDIA: Travel back to 2009, when Jensen recalls NVIDIA's early days. Learn how the three founding members gave the company its legs and gain valuable insights into securing venture capital funding.
      • Clip: The first six months (2m31)
    • LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS: Jensen Huang shares a profound perspective on the importance of suffering and resilience, hitting us with some hard truths about leadership and perseverance.
      • Clip: Expectations versus resilience (1m40)
    • OUTRO: The episode concludes with Jensen offering his wisdom on our perception of time and how we can always make room for what truly matters.
      • Clip: There’s always time (2m48)

    About Jensen Huang:

    Jensen Huang, born on February 17, 1963, in Taiwan, moved to the U.S. at age ten and pursued engineering, earning degrees from Oregon State University and Stanford University. Huang co-founded NVIDIA in 1993, and under his leadership, the first GPU was introduced in 1999, transforming NVIDIA into a leader in AI and high-performance computing. His philanthropic efforts and recognition, including a $50 million donation to Oregon State University and being named to the TIME 100 list, reflect his profound impact on technology and society.

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