Bits of Gold

In this episode, I interview Ryan Blum on how he paved his own path as a student entrepreneur. Ryan started his business in college after experiencing a less than stellar experience finding trustworthy housing during his semester studying abroad. Ryan and his co-founder have since helped thousands of students find housing for their study abroad semester across various cities. Together, they partic...

In this episode, I interview Todd Arky, co-founder of Seamless, Board Member of Experience Camps, now EVP of Biz Dev at Sharebite, and so much more. We discuss Todd's grief journey, helping start Experience Camps, how he helped pioneer online restaurant delivery ultimately co-founding Seamless, and building his dream life. My favorite part of the entire episode... His advice at the end, " Surround...

In this episode, I interview Jack Johnson. We discuss how he found running, how he faces adversity, and why he chooses to put himself through difficult circumstances time and time again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we discuss Ethan's journey through grief and business. Ethan has turned his greatest passion in music into an incredible business in Emo Night Brooklyn. Emo Night Brooklyn was founded by two best friends who grew up listening to music, going to shows, and having epic parties together. What started as two friends looking to rock out at a bar and get some free beer, turned into an i...

In this episode, former UFC fighter Eddie The Truck Gordon shares his journey from watching a live UFC event to becoming a UFC fighter.. At a live UFC event, Eddie decided he wanted more out of his life and with zero previous boxing or jiu jitsu experience, he started training. He ultimately lost over 100lbs, and went on to become the winner of The Ultimate Fighter Season 19. Eddie shares his incr...

In this episode, we discuss loss, finding purpose, and Liz's new company, Lantern. Liz lost her dad at a young age and she has continued to live her life and build her career rooted with a deep sense of purpose. We talk about her dad's fight with cancer, their journey for treatment across the globe, taking a semester off to deal with her grief, and creating purpose in her life and career. After co...

In this Bits of Gold Episode with Ste Lane, we dive into the many facets of creating a healthy life. We discuss his journey into health, diet, fitness, and so much more. We discuss the differences between paleo, keto, and the Primal Blueprint by Mark Sisson. We also discuss healthy mindset practices, especially during a time of uncertainty. My favorite part of this episode was Ste's willingness to...

In episode, I sit down with former professional boxer, world title challenger, and now boxing promoter, Dmitriy Salita. We talk about fleeing Odessa for a better life, finding religion, why bad things happen, fighting for a world title, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I sit down and speak with Ben Luntz. Ben Luntz is a partner at Indicator Ventures where he invests in early stage companies. In this episode of Stories of Resilience we discuss loss, building a career you love, and living a life filled with adventure. Ben's leveraged finding both what he is good at and what he loves to create financial freedom to ultimately build a life of adventu...

In this episode, I interview professional drummer Dave LeBlanc. We discuss grief, chasing your passions, building your dream life, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this short episode, I share what inspired me to start the BOG (Bits of Gold) Podcast. Simply put: I want to help you build a life you love. I want to help you live your perfect day. Join me on this journey in learning from others who have overcome adversity, tragedy, and difficult circumstances and are ultimately building a life that they love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

In the first Bits of Gold solo episode, I discuss gratitude during a time of uncertainty. I believe gratitude is a choice and you can choose to be grateful for both the good and the bad. In this short form episode, I share my perspective during this time and why I've been waking up grateful despite everything going on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Curious how to live your dream life? The answer is simple... become "time wealthy." In this interview, I sat down with Sunil Arora. Sunil is a professional coach for individuals and companies. He focuses on leadership and personal development for founders and executives, small business owners, and individuals in a professional transition. He draws on his diverse experience in finance, sociology, t...

William Wallace once said, “Every man dies. Not every man really lives.” Wallace was reminding us that death shouldn’t scare us.  Failing to live should.  I’m host Daniel Goldberg, and by twenty-five, I’d lost both my parents to rare cancers, and it changed how I live, forever. Since then, I’ve been on a simple mission: to find the world’s most passionate mentors, coaches, athletes, and...