Episode 50
Ryan Berman – Playbook for Courageous Change
7 years ago · 1:00:26
Since the year 2000, over half of the Fortune 500 companies in the U.S. have disappeared. And according to Ryan Berman, it all comes down to courage (or lack thereof). A few years ago, Ryan set out to talk to astronauts, navy SEALs, tornado chasers, and business leaders from Amazon, Apple, and Zappos. He asked […]
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Episode 49
Taylor Schulte – Money, Money, Money
7 years ago · 1:10:56
In the world of finance, there are a lot of suits. But our guest, Taylor Schulte, isn’t one of them. Taylor spent the first part of his career as a traditional investment advisor. One day he realized that he could do better for his clients and did a Jerry Maguire. Right around the same time, […]
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Episode 48
Chris Waters – How He Built Adventure
7 years ago · 1:10:40
What if one morning, you came down the stairs and discovered a mysterious, wax sealed envelope sitting on your table. Inside, there are cryptic instructions that end up leading you on an experience you never expected, and well, will never forget. Our guest is Chris Waters, founder of Constructed Adventures. Chris hit the top of […]
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Episode 47
Eric Moeller – You Down With O.P.P.?
7 years ago · 1:05:03
Maybe you’ve heard that most wealthy people got their wealth through real estate. But, most people think that real estate is too far out of reach. How can you make money in real estate when you don’t have any money to begin with? Our guest is Eric Moeller. Eric owns a business that makes money […]
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Episode 46
Jayme Sanders – Everybody Wants Some Mint
7 years ago · 1:01:11
All day long, we stare at screens. If you ask just about anyone, they’ll say what they’d really like to do is “disconnect”. Our guest is Jayme Sanders, she’s an Opt Out Life listener turned featured guest, with a great story as an entrepreneur who has spent the past few years focused on “making things”, […]
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Episode 45
Justin Gardner – In a Van Down by the Surf Break
7 years ago · 58:30
For most people, the idea of being homeless means living in a “van down by the river”. But, what if homeless meant that you lived in Portugal most of the time, and traveled from surf events, to other action sports events around the world? Our guest does just that, and his name is Justin Gardner. […]
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Episode 44
Collin Smith – C is For Cookie, It’s Good Enough For Me
7 years ago · 58:30
Our guest today is Collin Smith. Collin is a partner at the Cravory, a San Diego based cookie baker that cranks out some of the most delicious cookies you’ve ever had. His official title, as it’s written on the business cards he brought to the studio, is “Cookie Monster”. It’s a far cry from his […]
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Episode 43
*Special Episode* – What a Year, Paul!
7 years ago · 49:43
We’ve loved every minute of 2018 so long as it’s been spent working on Opt Out Life. This episode is a special look back at some of our “bests” of 2018 and is a behind-the-scenes hangout in the studio. We’re also joined by a special guest, Paul Saitowitz, who himself has a cool story of […]
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Episode 42
Courtney Condy – Wild Way to Make a Living
7 years ago · 1:03:47
Some jobs are boring. Some jobs take you to Mongolia. Our guest is Courtney Condy. She’s a traveler, a professional travel guide, and the founder of a relatively new business called Occupation Wild. Courtney’s been to Mongolia and about every other place you can imagine. At just 27, she’s found her way to a career […]
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Episode 41
Benji Hyam – So Crazy It’ll Work
7 years ago · 55:28
Maybe you’ve heard the stories about that dude who was working in the cube who one day disappeared. Our guest is Benji Hyam. Benji was on the road to success with a promising career in Silicon Valley when he took stock of things. His parents had always wanted to travel…but were waiting for “someday” when […]
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