Smart Nonsense

Episode 49 with Henry and Dylan—Today they're breaking down Man's Search for Meaning, a book by Viktor Frankl chronicling his experience in a Nazi concentration camp Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Man’s Search for Meaning: A perspective few people tell The power of your spiritual freedom Life throug...

Episode 48 with Henry and Dylan—Today they're discussing Money: The True Story of a Made Up Thing by Jacob Goldstein Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing by Jacob Goldstein Watch on YouTube & Subscribe Read the full Show Notes . Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: How money originated from the IOU  How goldsmiths led to the beginnings of banks The...

Episode 47 with Henry and Dylan. Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : The Innovation Stack by Jim McKelvey Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Imitation is for winners How Square defeated Amazon Marketing and advertising Links The Innovation Stack by Jim McKelvey Pod Club: Interview with Kevin Kelly—Co-Founder of Wired & Most Interesting Man In The World?—on Tim Ferriss Show | Smart Nonsense...

*LIVE* episode 46 with Henry and Dylan. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Dunbar: Answering Peter Thiel’s seven questions Friction vs money  Investor pressures Links Henry Belcaster: We're going to destroy facebook and fix the human race. | YouTube Henry Belcaster: VitaLives | YouTube Friend Chats: Consultant or Scuba Diver? Pt. 1 | Smart Nonsense Pod #29 Jennie Dyer: How to Find Purpose...

*LIVE* episode 45 with Henry and Dylan. Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Zero to One by Peter Thiel Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Why Competition is for losers What important truth do few people agree with you on? Humans vs robots Links How to make $40,000/year from a SIDE HUSTLE | Smart Nonsense Pod #21 Avthar Sewrathan: How to Stumble Upon a Business Idea | Smart Nonsense Pod #37 How...

Episode 44 with Henry and Dylan—Today they're talking with Avthar Sewrathan, a Princeton CS grad who founded Afari, and is now currently working as a developer advocate. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: How a Kid from South Africa Ended up at Princeton Everything is negotiable Rethinking the Schooling System Links Connect with Avthar Sewrathan: Avthar.com | Weekly Wisdom Email | Twitter...

Episode 43 with Henry and Dylan—Today they're talking with Ian Lapham, a classmate from Brown, on discovering the hidden backdoor to success.  Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: The importance of "suitcase skills" Why you need a Twitter MBA INTENTIONS - The reason why you don't know your purpose Links Connect with Ian Lapham: Twitter | Medium | Uniswap Brian Flynn Ian Lapha...

Episode 42 with Henry and Dylan—Today they're talking with Ian Lapham, a classmate from Brown, on all things crypto. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: A peek to the WORLD of cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrencies: The good and the bad How algorithms can be used as a WEAPON against you Links Connect with Ian Lapham: Twitter | Medium | LinkedIn | Instagram Uniswap The New New Thing: A Silicon V...

*LIVE* episode 41 with Henry and Dylan. Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : The Coddling Of The American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: HOW YOU are being coddled The THREE great untruths Prepare your child for the road, not the road for the child Links The Coddling Of The American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt Friend Chats: Active vs Pas...

Episode 40 with Dylan—Today he's talking with Jennie Dyer, a hometown friend who is currently getting her doctorate in occupational therapy from Duquesne University. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: JENNIE DYER: Going in-depth with an occupational therapist The main reason most people FAIL in building healthy habits Discover how to SUCCEED when motivations wane Links Connect with Jennie...

Episode 39 with Henry and Dylan. Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Anything You Want by Derek Sivers Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Anything You Want: A counterintuitive book for designing your dream business How to QUANTIFY the value of an idea The importance of REJECTING formalities Links Step-by-Step Guide to Hiring Virtual Assistants | Smart Nonsense Pod #32 Anything You Want by Derek...

Episode 38 with Henry and Dylan. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: 3 pet peeves that drive us CRAZY Screw gifts—buy these instead A MINDSET that’s essential for growth Links Book Club: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss Pt. 1 | Smart Nonsense Pod #22 Book Club: Never Split the Difference Pt. 2 | Smart Nonsense Pod #23 Friend Chats: Should you vault out of finance? | Smart Nonsense Pod #...

Episode 37 with Henry and Dylan—Today they're talking with Avthar Sewrathan, a Princeton CS grad who founded Afari, and is now currently working as a developer advocate. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Avthar Sewrathan: Inside the MIND of a developer advocate Learn how PROBLEMS build companies Dylan’s INSANE automation system you need to uncover Links Book Club: I Will Teach You to Be...

Episode 36 with Henry and Dylan. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: CHINA: A journey to the other side of the world Two sides of China you MUST explore Avoid crowds with this Great Wall hack Links Pod Club: Interview with Kevin Kelly—Co-Founder of Wired & Most Interesting Man In The World?—on Tim Ferriss Show | Smart Nonsense Pod #25 Summer Palace Tiananmen Square Juliulin Roast Duck Shop...

Episode 35 with Henry and Dylan. Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Excellent Sheep by William Deresiewicz Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Excellent Sheep: The linear path does NOT exist Find out why we MUST dissociate researchers from teachers Why you SHOULDN’T get a STEM degree Links Book Club: Excellent Sheep Pt. 1 | Smart Nonsense Pod #34 Friend Chats: Active vs Passive Investing—what’s...

Episode 34 with Henry and Dylan. Read today's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Excellent Sheep by William Deresiewicz Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Excellent Sheep: The herd mentality Discover the arc of COLLEGE history Conflating research with teaching Links Excellent Sheep by William Deresiewicz Pod Club: Gary Vee on Aubrey Marcus Podcast Pt. 1 | Smart Nonsense Pod #9 Pod Club: Gary Vee on Aubrey...

Episode 33 with Henry and Dylan. Read tomorrow's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Excellent Sheep by William Deresiewicz Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: The common MISCONCEPTIONS we have about dating companies Dylan’s THREE killer startup mentalities  How you SHOULD design your company—the Gary Vee and Tim Ferriss way Links Book Club: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss Pt. 1 | Smart Nonsense Pod...

Episode 32 with Henry and Dylan. Read tomorrow's BOOK CLUB BOOK : Excellent Sheep by William Deresiewicz Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Virtual Assistants: The freedom and help you never knew you NEEDED Dylan’s email system: A GOLD mine that helps you systematize hiring The SACRIFICE you need to make to have the best team Links OnlineJobs | ph Fiverr The 7 Habits of Highly Effective P...

Episode 30 with Henry and Dylan—Part two of talking with Camila Lupi, a college classmate, on her journey from consulting to scuba diving. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Camila Lupi: Why is she switching gears? Self-actualization: The THREE questions you need to ask yourself Voluntary simplicity: When happiness doesn’t require MONEY Links The Great Run by Braam Malherbe Madam Secretary by...

Episode 29 with Henry and Dylan—Today they're talking with Camila Lupi, a college classmate, on her journey from consulting to scuba diving Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Camila Lupi: An OUTDOOR girl trapped in the corporate world Journey to RECOVERY: Turn your struggles to success Finding your PURPOSE: The hot and cold analogy Links Excellent Sheep by William Deresiewicz The Be/Do/Ha...

Episode 28 with Henry and Dylan. Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: The THREE Steve Jobs lessons to ponder How you should sell your product — the Gary Vee approach B2B and B2C marketing: Which is BETTER? Here's the full Show Notes . Watch Henry's last YouTube video . Read Dylan's last blog post .

Episode 27 with Henry & Dylan. Checkout today's POD CLUB EPISODE : Ring: Jamie Siminoff | HOW I BUILT THIS WITH GUY RAZ Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Jamie Siminoff: The man behind the billion-dollar company, RING Why You NEED To Dabble Success is a LOTTERY: What are your chances of winning? Here's the full Show Notes . Watch Henry's last YouTube video . Read Dylan&apos...

Episode 26 with Dylan—Today he's talking with Will Lurgio, a childhood friend, on how to build lasting habits.  Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Why most people FAIL at building habits (hint: willpower) The science behind habits that STICK How to use tiny habits to make BIG IMPACTS Here's the full Show Notes . Watch Henry's last YouTube video . Read Dylan's last blog post...

Episode 25 with Henry & Dylan. Checkout today's POD CLUB EPISODE : ‎Interview of Kevin Kelly, Co-Founder of WIRED, Polymath, Most Interesting Man In The World? | The Tim Ferriss Show Here's the full Show Notes . Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Voluntary simplicity: What It Is and HOW to Apply It Why You SHOULD Live With Your Parents What are You Waiting For?  Here's the f...

Chatting with Chander—T-Mobile change maker and founder of Urban Beet, an organization that provides real food for all. Here's the full Show Notes . Dishin' out Smart Nonsense about: Chander Payne: The CHANGEMAKER The #1 reason you’re NOT an entrepreneur (yet) Work Less, Dabble More Listen to tomorrow's POD CLUB EPISODE : ‎Interview of Kevin Kelly, Co-Founder of WIRED, Polymath, Mos...