In this podcast episode, recorded live at The Kinn in Venice, Sebastian engages with Jeff, who shares his transformative journey from addiction and incarceration to personal growth and leadership. Jeff discusses his past involvement in drug trafficking, his time in a Mexican jail, and how practices like yoga, meditation, and breathwork facilitated his recovery. The conversation explores themes of being unstoppable, embodied leadership, and the integration of spiritual practices into daily life. Audience members actively participate, asking questions about creating safe environments, the concept of embodiment, and the benefits of breathwork.

Topics Discussed:

• Defining Being Unstoppable
• The Importance of Self-Care
• Concept of Embodied Leadership
• Personal Experience with Gratitude
• Practical Biohacking Tools
• Breath as a Tool for Life
• Jeff's Background and Journey
• Near-Death Experiences
• Descent into Addiction
• Incarceration and Transformation
• Practicing Yoga in Jail
• Finding Gratitude in Confinement
• Creating a New Reality
• Transitioning Out of Jail
• Final Moments in Immigration Jail
• Transformative Realizations
• Breathwork Journey
• Coping Mechanisms vs. True Healing
• Responsibility for Challenges
• Learning from Interactions
• Navigating External Challenges
• Workshop Announcement
• Creating Safety in Leadership
• Understanding Embodiment
• Benefits of Breathwork Length
• Sobriety Journey
• Exploring the Spectrum of Experience
• Navigating Right Relationships
• The Puppy Dog Analogy
• A Moment of Evolution

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In this episode, recorded live at The Kinn in Venice, CA, Sebastian moderates a powerful panel discussion on sustainability with prominent leaders from various industries, including Tony Caravano from Rivian, Amy Anderson from Homeboy Threads, Patrick Marsden from MaCher, and Kris Karuna from Avocado Green Mattress. The conversation delves into how companies can scale sustainably, balance profitability with purpose, and innovate in response to growing environmental challenges. The panelists share personal anecdotes, actionable insights, and their visions for a more sustainable future, offering valuable lessons for businesses aiming to align their operations with environmental and social responsibility.

Topics Discussed:

• The Impact of Corporate Emissions
• Balancing Profitability and Sustainability
• Addressing Greenwashing
• Sustainability in the Auto Industry: Rivian's Approach
• Circularity in Textiles with Homeboy Threads
• Material Sourcing for Sustainable Growth
• Reducing Waste in Manufacturing
• Creating Purpose-Driven Consumer Products
• Retail and Experiential Marketing for Sustainability
• Navigating Challenges in Scaling Sustainably
• The Role of Education and Transparency
• Regenerative Practices Beyond Sustainability
• Holistic Approaches to the Economy
• Leveraging Data for Strategic Sustainability
• Long-Term Visions for Sustainable Innovation
• Advice for Scaling Businesses Sustainably
  
  
  

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Whether you’re a Bitcoin expert or someone that’s just interested in understanding what all the hype is about, this episode is for you. Cory Klippsten is the founder and CEO of SwanBitcoin.com. He also serves as an advisor to Unchained Capital, Bitcoin Venture Fund, and Riot Blockchain, and is a partner in Bitcoiner Ventures. As an advisor he has supported more than $250M of fundraising since 2016, and as an angel has funded 20+ early-stage startups.

Topics Discussed:

• Bitcoin hype.
• Cory’s last oh shit moment.
• How Cory and Sebastian met in LA
• Sebastian’s lessons he learned early on from Cory.
• Never invest in something that you don’t understand.
• What is Bitcoin? Cory goes overview and also deep on this question.
• Why Bitcoin? The smartest money ever created?
• Cory’s take on Bitcoin’s potential total market value.
• Blockchain. What it is and how it plays a role.
• Importance of blockchain in other areas (or lack thereof)
• Exchanges Vs Wallets. People freak out about this notion of “losing their password.” As they say “not your keys, not your bitcoin.”
• Coinbase, Robinhood, PayPal and Swan Bitcoin. How they play a role.
• Why is Bitcoin conscious currency?
• Can Bitcoin be used as a force for good?
• How can Bitcoin help end wars?
• The controversy about Bitcoin’s energy consumption.
• How is Bitcoin helping in times of crisis in Venezuela?
• Cory talks about the name Swan Bitcoin.
• Cory’s 2 most important traits for a conscious leader to embody.
• How people can get started with Bitcoin.

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