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Chai Tea with Nina D.

Nina Pal Dixon is known for one thing: highly selective taste in every area of life. What she eats, where she travels, how she thinks, who she learns from. The cleanest food, the best car, the trip worth taking, the idea worth keeping. Quality over quantity, taste over trends. She was never going to be average. Only the best in everything. That"s a life worth living. Chai Tea is the show where she brings you the people and ideas that made the cut. Creators, experts, and high performers across

business entrepreneurship

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01:27:06

How Sweet Lorens Went From a Cute Business Idea to a...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/06/11

What if getting cancer at 22 ended up changing your entire life – and was the catalyst building a $120M company? Loren Castle was fresh out of college when she was diagnosed with stage 2 Hodgkin's lymphoma. During treatment, she became obsessed with nutrition and realized something was missing from grocery shelves: cookie dough made with clean ingredients that still tasted amazing. With just $25,000, a toaster oven, and a suitcase full of samples, she started Sweet Loren's from her tiny New York

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31:23

High-Performer Mindset: Fix Your Attention Span. Fix...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/06/04

What if the reason you can't finish a task, stay present in a conversation, or feel truly rested… isn't a diagnosis — it's a habit? In this episode, I'm getting real about something that's quietly affecting all of us: a fractured attention span. Not because we're lazy, unmotivated, or broken, but because modern life has literally rewired our brains to crave constant stimulation. And most of us don't even realize it's happening. From the neuroscience behind your prefrontal cortex, to why the guy who

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01:18:59

Why You Feel Sick When Every Test Says You're Healthy...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/05/29

Follow Nina Dixon & CTND on Instagram for BTS + Daily Takeaways https://www.instagram.com/ninapaldixon/ https://www.instagram.com/chaiteawithninad/ She grew up in Hong Kong, studied neuroscience in the West, and had every door open in front of her. Then she walked away from all of it to practice medicine that's 3,000 years old. Dr. Felice Chan is a licensed Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and acupuncturist based in Los Angeles. She trained for five years post-grad, spent years inside

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27:06

Stop Postponing Happiness. Train Your Brain to Feel...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/05/21

Follow Nina Dixon & CTND on Instagram for BTS + Daily Takeaways https://www.instagram.com/ninapaldixon/ https://www.instagram.com/chaiteawithninad/ Feeling like "I'll be happy when…"? You're working hard, hitting goals, planning the next big thing, but happiness still feels just out of reach. In this episode, Nina peels back why we wait for joy, how overthinking hijacks our mood, what the latest science says about happiness and the brain, and the simple daily non-negotiables that transformed her

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01:28:43

How She Got Into Erewhon and Goop's Gift Guide With...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/05/14

Follow Nina Dixon & CTND on Instagram for BTS + Daily Takeaways https://www.instagram.com/ninapaldixon/ https://www.instagram.com/chaiteawithninad/ She started with 70 dates in her freezer and Amazon craft boxes with a sticker slapped on top. One year later, Gabriella Labi's company Gato Dates is on Goop's gift guide, stocked at Erewhon, and in hundreds of stores across the country. Kristin Cavallari is obsessed. Nina is obsessed. And Gabi is still answering every single DM herself. But this isn't

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01:34:53

Million Dollar Listing's Tracy Tutor: Why Trusting...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/05/07

Tracy Tutor opens up about her divorce, gaslighting, trusting your intuition, and life after "Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles" in this raw and unfiltered conversation. From being gaslit by her ex-husband on camera to filing for divorce during her first season on the show, Tracy shares what it really takes to trust yourself when everything is on the line. She breaks down her path from USC theater student to one of the top luxury real estate agents in the country, why she walked away from a $500M

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30:33

How Your Money Mindset Is Blocking Your Wealth (And...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/05/03

You're the faucet. Money is the flow. This was one of the first solo episodes I ever did on Chai Tea with Nina D, and a year later, it's still one of the most watched. So as part of our anniversary celebration, we're re-releasing it with a fresh edit. If you've ever felt like money is something happening TO you instead of something flowing through you, this is the one to sit with twice. In this solo I get into the childhood beliefs running your bank account on autopilot, why "money is neutral"

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30:10

1 year of podcasting changed my entire life (honest...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/04/25

It's been one year… and I'm not holding back! In this solo anniversary episode, I open up about the real journey behind building a media company - the fear, failures, unexpected breakthroughs, and the moments I still can't fully explain. I'm also answering your most-asked questions, including: - How I left law to build a media company from scratch - My real morning routine - The wild story of how I knew my husband was "the one" - My lowest point: two years of full-body neuropathy – and how I got

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01:23:28

World's First Chief AI Officer: The Skill That Will...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/04/15

She helped build the AI systems shaping your world. Now she's warning you about what's coming and what it's already costing you. Sol Rashidi is the world's first Chief AI Officer for Enterprise. She's worked inside IBM, Watson, Royal Caribbean, Sony Music, Merck, Estée Lauder, and Amazon. She holds 11 patents, has delivered 3 TED Talks, and has been named a Forbes AI Maverick of the 21st Century. And when her kids are asked what mom does for work? "Mommy's trying to stop robots from taking over the

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12:16

The Power of the Pause: Breaking Free from Your Ego's...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/04/08

Do you ever find yourself spiraling after a single comment, a short text, or an uninvited facial expression? In this episode of Chai Tea with Nina D, Nina breaks down a deceptively simple but powerful truth: We don't react to what happens to us, we react to the meaning we assign to it. Drawing from A Course in Miracles and real-life experiences, Nina explores how our ego and self-concept quietly hijack our emotions and why practicing "the pause" might be the most underrated tool for protecting your

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01:04:24

3,500 Women Founders: How this Community is Changing...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/04/01

What does it really take to build something that lasts… without a roadmap, a safety net, or anyone who's done it before you? In this episode, entrepreneur, angel investor, author, and community builder Courtney Spritzer joins Nina to share the real story behind building multiple businesses from the ground up. From losing her father at ten to quitting corporate America with three months of savings and a dream, Courtney's path is a masterclass in resilience, calculated risk, and the kind of

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24:31

Feel More Alive Daily: The Simple Habit That Rewires...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/03/25

What if the key to feeling alive isn't a vacation, a raise, or a relationship – but something as simple as a warm towel? In this episode, we break down the mindset shift of romanticizing your life – what it actually means and how it can help you feel more present, grounded, and fulfilled in your everyday routine. This isn't about aesthetics or performative self-care. It's about training your brain to notice joy, calm, and meaning in small, daily moments, and using that awareness to shift how you

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58:53

His Brain Scan Proved Saying "When" instead of "If"...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/03/18

Case Kenny is a bestselling author, mindfulness coach, and New Mindset, Who Dis? podcast host best known for helping people build stronger self-worth and healthier relationships. He went from successful sales executive to teaching the language of optimism to millions (including Fortune 200 companies and the NFL!)... but the journey started with a painful realization: he had no idea who he was as a person. Case breaks down: Why your language changes EVERYTHING! The neuroscience behind word choice (he

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14:00

His & Hers on Netflix Made Me Realize Why...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/03/11

Watching Netflix's His & Hers made me realize something powerful about relationships. At first glance, it seems like grief is what broke Jack and Anna after the loss of their newborn child. But the deeper issue wasn't the tragedy itself, it was not feeling seen, heard, or understood in how they were grieving. Anna needed permission to fall apart and someone to acknowledge her pain. Jack needed reassurance and connection. They weren't just grieving differently, they were misunderstood inside the

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52:56

Why the "Work Harder" Mindset Is Breaking High...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/03/04

What does it really take to perform at the highest level… not just physically, but mentally and emotionally? In this episode, professional soccer player Aleja Sanchez shares how her unconventional path to going pro forced her to redefine what high performance actually means. Rather than chasing outcomes, Aleja learned that sustaining success requires becoming someone who can hold it. She opens up about discovering soccer at age ten and the discipline that initially drove her forward… until it led

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20:56

The Personality Shift That Unlocks Real Change | Chai...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/02/25

What if your life hasn't changed… because you haven't? Not your habits. Not your goals. Not your resolutions. You. In this episode, I break down the mindset shift that changed everything for me: Stop chasing short-term habits and start assuming a new identity. From killing old stories and fully forgiving the past… To changing how I communicate in business and marriage… To realizing that success isn't about doing more, it's about becoming different… This is the episode about identity. Because you

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01:23:46

The Man Behind Miami's Most Iconic Buildings | Kobi...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/02/18

What does it mean to build something that lasts… not just structurally, but emotionally? In this episode, Nina sits down with internationally renowned architect Kobi Karp to explore the mindset behind meaningful creation: how respect for people, history, and place can shape work that endures far beyond trends or transactions. From the way he treats collaborators and communities to the philosophy he brings to each design decision, Kobi shares why great building is never just about structure; it's

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27:54

I Tried Dr. Arthur Brooks' 4 Marriage Rules… Here's...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/02/11

What if the reason your relationship feels different… isn't because love faded but because you stopped doing the small things that mattered most? After hearing Dr. Arthur Brooks share his four rules for saving marriages, we decided to put them to the test in our own relationship. What happened surprised me.. In this episode, I react to Dr. Brooks' advice and share what it actually looked like to apply it in real time…the resistance, the ego, the uncomfortable moments… and the shifts that brought

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55:32

She Went on Shark Tank, said NO — Then Built a $14M...

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/02/04

In this episode, Megan Klein, founder of the non-alcoholic cocktail company Little Saints, shares the unfiltered story behind building a $14 million dollar brand without venture capital, hype, or a safety net. Launching during COVID, navigating early missteps, and facing moments where the company nearly collapsed, Megan was forced to make hard decisions - not just about her business, but about herself. As Little Saints grew alongside a cultural shift around alcohol, Megan was also quietly

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12:19

How High Performers Get Unstuck | Chai Tea with Nina D.

Chai Tea with Nina D. ·

2026/01/28

Feeling stuck doesn't mean you're broken. It usually means fear has quietly taken the driver's seat. In this solo episode, Nina breaks down why feeling stuck is so often rooted in fear… and how decision paralysis keeps high achievers frozen far longer than their actual circumstances ever do. Getting unstuck isn't about finding perfect clarity or waiting for the "right" moment. It's about reclaiming your agency through decision and action. Even small decisions, when acted on immediately, create

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