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00:49:13

E78: Terrifying Effects of the Real Estate Commission...

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2024/05/22

Watch the full episode https://youtu.be/cXmS-FylKf8

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00:54:27

E77: Sun City, Arizona: A Low-Cost Retirement Haven

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2024/05/16

TakeawaysSun City, Arizona, is a popular retirement destination due to its lower altitude and better air quality.Sun City offers a vibrant community with a mid-century modern vibe and numerous amenities.The cost of living in Sun City is relatively low compared to other retirement communities.Access to healthcare is readily available in Sun City, with hospitals and clinics nearby.Residents of Sun City can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf, pickleball, swimming, and hiking. Living in a

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00:53:40

E76: A Son's Journey to Understanding Motherhood w/...

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2024/05/12

Watch the full episode https://youtu.be/5hd8D9ZRDOM

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00:54:04

E75: From Draft Day to Retirement: Life of an NFL Player

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2024/05/09

TakeawaysThe NFL draft process involves finding an agent before the draft to negotiate contracts and set the foundation for future earnings.The organization a player lands in can have a significant impact on their success, as different teams have different coaching staffs, systems, and priorities.Agents play a crucial role in contract negotiations and securing the best deals for players, but it's important to find an agent who prioritizes the player's interests.Financial management is a challenge

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00:59:22

E74: Costa Rica vs. Nicaragua in Retirement

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2024/05/03

TakeawaysConsider the political situation and stability of a country when choosing a retirement destination.The expat community and their values can play a significant role in feeling comfortable and fitting in.The cost of living in Costa Rica is higher than in Nicaragua, but still affordable.Climate, healthcare, culture, language, and activities should be considered when choosing a retirement destination.Be cautious when buying beachfront properties and understand the regulations and potential

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00:40:39

E73: Reshaping Real Estate: The Impact of the...

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2024/04/20

00:00 Real Estate Commission Lawsuit Unpacked 08:15 Winners & Losers of the Settlement 13:59 Home Price Impacts? 19:50 Consequences..Less Real Estate Agents?? 24:51 Impacts on Getting Loans 31:53 Profitability of Brokerage Firms TakeawaysThe real estate commission lawsuit settlement decouples the commission structure and introduces new policies that will take effect in July.Buyers will have more direct involvement in negotiating and setting the commission rates with their buyer's agent.The

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01:21:48

E72: Retire in Portugal & See the World for Free by...

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2024/04/13

0:00 Start & Story of Clyde & Terry 01:54 Pet Sitting: Living Rent-Free 08:46 Pet Sitting: Ins & Outs 20:15 Settling in Portugal 47:31 Overcoming Barriers to Integration Abroad TakeawaysWeight loss and retirement can lead to a transformative lifestyle.House and pet sitting can provide opportunities to travel the world inexpensively.Choosing the right retirement destination involves considering factors such as healthcare and infrastructure.Saying yes to new experiences and overcoming fears can lead

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01:03:29

E71: Manipulating Human Genetics - Explained by a Doctor

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2024/04/04

Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:26 Impact of Altered Environments on Natural Selection 04:48 The Changing Gene Pool 09:36 The Future of Healthcare 18:15 The Dramatic Changes in Human Environments 22:35 Decline in IQ 29:02 Fitness & Health 33:52 Peak Humanism 38:08 Mutations & Population Collapse 48:41 Solutions to Overcoming Natural Selection 56:24 Advice for Healthy Aging TakeawaysHuman beings have altered their environments to such an extent that natural selection no longer plays a significant role in

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00:50:39

E70: Population Collapse: The Looming Crisis

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2024/03/27

TakeawaysThe prevailing talk on overpopulation is challenged by the concept of a shrinking planet, where global population is projected to peak and decline in the future.China is expected to be the most affected country by population decline, losing half of its population this century.Countries with younger populations, like the United States, are better positioned to navigate the challenges of population decline.The aging population and declining birth rates have significant implications for labor,

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01:01:39

E69: How to make money in Real Estate (In 2024)

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2024/03/21

=========📚📚📚========= CHAPTERS =========📚📚📚========= 00:00 Intro/Start 00:24 Scott's Real Estate Journey 03:44 Using Other People's Money 09:54 Getting Started in Real Estate with Limited Funds 14:29 Real Estate Strategies for Success 24:18 Good Debt 32:29 Tax Mitigation 35:31 Future of Airbnb 40:36 Dealing with Bad Tenants 44:01 Make Money on the Buy 55:25 Books, Time Management, & Financial Success TakeawaysLeverage and debt are essential tools for growing a real estate portfolio.Location is

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00:57:57

E68: Performance Coaching Secrets for Athlete Mastery...

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2024/03/15

CHAPTERS =========📚📚📚========= 00:00 Intro & Background 02:55 The Principles of Team Sports 06:54 The 80-20 Principle in Sports 10:16 Simplifying Complexity in Coaching 12:30 The Role of Data and Analytics in Sports 18:43 Heisenberg effect 21:45 The Risks of Overtraining 24:58 The 10th Man Concept 28:59 Terminology 37:10 Addressing Off-Field Issues for Performance Improvement 40:35 Sports as a Product 48:50 Ineffective Practices in Sports & Business TakeawaysCoaching principles are transferable

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00:56:45

E67: AI Myths - Explained by AI Scientist

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2024/03/06

=========📚📚📚========= CHAPTERS =========📚📚📚========= 00:00 Intro 00:46 Misconceptions about AI Progress 11:24 Bias and Misinformation in AI Models 21:29 The Plateau of Progress & End of Moore's Law 31:06 The Fallacy of the Singularity 47:04 Preparing for the Future Job Market TakeawaysAI models like chat GPT have limitations and failures that need to be addressed.There is a need for a principled way to evaluate AI errors and biases.Misinformation and bias in AI models pose significant

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00:54:42

E66: The Dark Side of Philanthropy

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2024/03/01

00:00 Intro, Worst Philanthropist & Carnegie 08:27 Tax Avoidance & The Rise of LLCs in Philanthropy 22:15 Effective Altruism 31:36 Misuse of Philanthropy 38:13 The Prototype of Philanthropy 46:32 Solutions for Philanthropy TakeawaysPhilanthropy has shifted towards a more utilitarian approach, focusing on donor satisfaction and quantifiable results, which can undermine the true purpose of giving.Reforming philanthropy requires addressing tax avoidance, regulating donor-advised funds, and

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00:52:14

E65: Mastering Retirement Finances: A Comprehensive...

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2024/02/24

TakeawaysThe four L's of retirement (longevity, lifestyle, liquidity, and legacy) are important considerations in retirement planning.Social Security is a significant financial asset for most retirees and should be carefully considered in retirement planning.The decision of when to start taking Social Security benefits can have a significant impact on retirement finances, and delaying benefits until age 70 can result in higher lifetime benefits.Retirees should consider factors such as Medicare,

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01:04:18

E64: Flying Cars, AI, Nanotech with a Scientist

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2024/02/16

Flying cars existed in the 1930s but were hindered by the Great Depression and World War II.Regulatory, political, and cultural reasons, rather than economic or technological factors, often prevent the adoption of advanced technologies.AI and nanotechnology have the potential to revolutionize various industries and improve efficiency.The education system should prioritize math education to prepare students for future technological advancements.The impact of environmental fundamentalism and excessive

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00:57:59

E63: Sex Robots: A Deep Dive into Lobotics

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2024/02/09

In this conversation, Dr. Jennifer Farrell, a science fiction scholar, discusses the current state and future of sex robots. They explore the number of companies making sex robots, the experiences of men with sex dolls, and the attitudes towards sex robots in different cultures. They also discuss the ethical and legal implications of sex robots, including the potential for abuse and the question of sentience. The conversation touches on themes from science fiction literature and speculates on the

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01:24:27

E62: 70 Years of Professional Sports Evolution...

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2024/02/03

In this conversation, Robert Lipsyte, a renowned sports journalist, shares memorable moments from his career and discusses the evolution of sports and sports journalism. He highlights the importance of Billie Jean King in overthrowing amateurism in sports and the changing landscape of college sports. Lipsyte also reflects on his relationship with Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali and the impact of Ali's transformation. He shares his journey as an accidental sports writer and recounts meeting Jackie Kennedy

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00:46:23

E61: Location's Impact on Longevity: Unveiling the...

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2024/01/27

Ryan Frederick discusses the importance of choosing the right place to live in the second half of life. Aging in place may not be the best long-term strategy, as people's needs and preferences change over time. However, many people still choose to age in place due to the psychological comfort it provides. The second half of life can be defined as anyone in their 40s and above, and the principles of choosing the right place are applicable to all adults. The decision of where to live impacts health,

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01:00:31

E60: Is Time Travel Possible? UFOs & Cosmic Mysteries...

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2024/01/17

Author Paul Schatzkin discusses his book, "The Man Who Mastered Gravity," exploring Thomas Townsend Brown's life and work in relativity, gravity control, and UFO investigations. The podcast covers challenges faced during the two-decade journey, the Caroline Group's dual nature evolving from business to intelligence operations, and Brown's potential connections to major intelligence agencies. Topics include UFO sightings, extraterrestrial responses to atomic bombs, ancient civilizations, and the

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01:09:55

E59: NBA Ref Rigged Games: Shocking Four-Season Scandal

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2024/01/12

In episode 59 of @elpodcastmedia, Sean Patrick Griffin joins us to discuss the Tim Donaghy NBA betting scandal, exploring various aspects of the story and debunking misconceptions. The chapters cover the leaking of the story, the implications of the leak, Tim Donaghy's gambling and game fixing, the difficulty in proving game fixing, the dominance of Tim Donaghy's version in the narrative, the role of movers like Jimmy Battista, a comparison between the stock market and sports gambling, Scott

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