LifeBlood

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A Human Wellbeing and Flourishing podcast, featuring professionals and subject matter experts, released daily. Get Better, Live How You Want.

  1. 6 hr ago

    Undeniable Ambition

    LifeBlood: Every civilization must answer one timeless question: What should we do with human ambition? James Madison believed ambition should check ambition. Ayn Rand believed it should be unleashed. Karl Marx believed it was created by capitalism. B.F. Skinner believed it could be engineered away. Adam Smith believed ambition required virtue. Elinor Ostrom showed how ordinary people build extraordinary institutions. This episode explores what these thinkers got right, what they got wrong, and why the systems we build matter more than the intentions we have.Your future isn't determined by your intentions. It's determined by the systems surrounding your ambitions. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of You’re Money Isn’t the Problem- You Are here: https://amzn.to/4uDYFRz  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

  2. 3 days ago

    Bridges, Seeds, or Garbage

    LifeBlood: Not every contribution has to change the world. Some people build bridges that future generations will cross. Others plant seeds they'll never see grow. And sometimes the greatest act of responsibility is simply picking up the garbage everyone else walks past. This episode explores stewardship, legacy, personal responsibility, and the simple question that can transform how you engage with your community: Does this situation require a bridge, a seed, or just someone willing to pick up the garbage? If we each took ownership of the small corner of the world in front of us, we'd all benefit from the compounded effects of millions of ordinary acts of responsibility. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of You’re Money Isn’t the Problem- You Are here: https://amzn.to/4uDYFRz  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

  3. 5 days ago

    Overcoming Shame with Dr. Frank Spinelli

    LifeBlood: We talked about overcoming shame, the distinction between guilt and shame, common sources of shame across demographics,the shame spiral and its link to addiction, the Four P's framework (Pause, Present, Ponder, Possibilities), the neuroscience of self-compassion, and the importance of community in overcoming shame, with Dr. Frank Spinelli, physician, health coach, and author. You can learn more about Frank at FrankSpinelli.com, Instagram, Facebook, X, and LinkedIn. Get your copy of The Shame Compass here:https://amzn.to/3RNfAmK  Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of The Meaningful Few here: https://amzn.to/4qA26X9  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

  4. 24 Aug

    Tolerance is Overrated

    LifeBlood: Tolerance is often treated as an unquestionable virtue. But should it be? You get what you tolerate. That's true with your children, your relationships, your organization, your community, and ultimately your society. This episode explores the limits of tolerance, why values without standards are little more than preferences, the relationship between diversity and shared values, and why healthy families and societies must be willing to distinguish between behaviors that strengthen them and behaviors that undermine them. What do you actually value? What kind of family, community, and country do you want to live in? And what are you no longer willing to tolerate in order to protect those things? Decide what matters. Protect what matters. And act like your values actually matter. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of You’re Money Isn’t the Problem- You Are here: https://amzn.to/4uDYFRz  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

  5. 21 Aug

    Have You Asked?

    LifeBlood: When we see a big problem, what's our first instinct?Do we ask who should pay? Or do we ask who is best equipped to help solve it? This episode explores a simple but powerful question: Have you asked?Using Elon Musk as one example, not as the point, we examine a much bigger idea about how healthy societies solve problems. Money alone rarely solves problems. Leadership does. Competence does.Builders do. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of You’re Money Isn’t the Problem- You Are here: https://amzn.to/4uDYFRz  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

  6. 19 Aug

    Return Maxing

    LifeBlood: Most people believe success comes from doing more. More work. More saving. More exercise. More planning. More learning. But life doesn't reward endless effort…it rewards wise investment. This episode explores the economic principle of diminishing returns and introduces a new framework: Return Maxing. You'll discover why too little effort guarantees failure, but too much effort often creates the very problems you're trying to avoid. We'll explore Return Maxing through economics, psychology, philosophy, faith, health, work, money, and the Meaningful Few framework. Because the goal isn't maximum effort. It's maximum return. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of You’re Money Isn’t the Problem- You Are here: https://amzn.to/4uDYFRz  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

  7. 17 Aug

    Achievement and Self-Worth

    LifeBlood: Should your self-worth be separated from your achievements?Maybe…but only if we're talking about outcomes.Money, promotions, awards, and recognition don't determine your value as a person. But the promises you keep to yourself? Those matter.This episode explores why self-confidence isn't something you discover, it's something you earn by honoring your commitments, one day at a time.Success isn't about controlling results. It's about becoming someone you can trust. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of You’re Money Isn’t the Problem- You Are here: https://amzn.to/4uDYFRz  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

  8. 14 Aug

    That Which Feeds Me, Destroys Me

    LifeBlood: What if you lost everything tomorrow? Not your family. Not your health. Just...your stuff.Your house. Your furniture. Your closet. Your garage. Everything.What would you replace immediately? What would you never buy again? This episode explores how loss creates clarity, why our possessions often become our burdens, and how a simple thought experiment can help you identify what truly matters. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood George’s newest book is available! Get your copy of You’re Money Isn’t the Problem- You Are here: https://amzn.to/4uDYFRz  Feeling busy but unfulfilled? The Meaningful Few helps you identify what truly matters, eliminate distractions, and live with intention and clarity. Learn more here: https://www.mymeaningfulfew.com/  Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:​​https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at contact@LifeBlood.Live. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Copyright LifeBlood 2026.

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A Human Wellbeing and Flourishing podcast, featuring professionals and subject matter experts, released daily. Get Better, Live How You Want.

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    LifeBlood
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
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