Money and Mantras

Vipin and Bob

Money & Mantras: Manifestation, Mindfulness & Prosperity. How to Align Your Energy for Purpose and Prosperity. Explore manifestation, abundance, meditation, and mindful leadership—and learn how to turn meaningful intentions into practical action. On Money & Mantras, entrepreneur and longtime meditation practitioner Vipin Singh and co-host Bob Schmidt explore how inner alignment supports financial prosperity, personal growth, and purposeful success. Inspired by Vipin’s upcoming book, Money & Mantras, the podcast brings together spiritual wisdom, research-informed insights, and lived experience. Discover how your beliefs, attention, emotions, values, and daily choices influence the life you build. Each week, explore: • Money mindset and financial abundance: recognize limiting beliefs and develop habits that support wealth creation. • Manifestation in action: clarify what you want, understand why it matters, and take steps toward it. • Mindfulness and meditation: practice present-moment awareness and return to calm, centered, and loving. • Mantras and the Inner Wealth Map: explore chakra-based practices for confidence, creativity, connection, and purpose. • Conscious leadership: lead yourself and others with clarity, humility, and intention. • Gratitude, generosity, and prosperity: appreciate what you have and discover how to use it meaningfully. • Conversations with entrepreneurs, leaders, and practitioners about building success aligned with their values. Vipin’s daily framework—Awareness, Acceptance, Intention, Focus, Action, and Surrender—helps bring these ideas into everyday decisions, relationships, and work. Whether you’re an entrepreneur building something meaningful, a leader seeking achievement with greater peace, or someone exploring how to manifest money and opportunity, you’ll find reflections and practical tools to support your next step. Build prosperity while becoming someone you’re proud to be. Listen weekly to Money & Mantras and create a life rich in purpose, possibility, and contribution. Explore the companion tools at http://ChakraMantras.com

  1. 6d ago

    Money and Mantras - Joy vs Suffering your choice

    Bob and Vipin discuss whether suffering is inevitable or whether people can choose how they respond to pain, uncertainty, and financial stress. Vipin shares how mindfulness, purpose, gratitude, and focusing on what is within our control help him make room for joy while pursuing work that serves others. Vipin distinguishes real pain and grief from suffering, arguing that people can choose how they respond without denying hardship.Both hosts reflect on unexpected life changes, including job loss and relationships ending, and how those moments can lead to new directions.Vipin describes staying out of the way during a major technology outage and focusing on his own choices and purpose rather than outcomes he could not control.They discuss offering help without forcing it, protecting personal energy, and supporting people who are ready to receive it.Vipin explains how perspective and past programming shape interpretations of events, and shares the phrase “WII FM” - “What’s in it for me?”His daily approach centers on mindfulness, intentionality, self-honesty, acceptance, forgiveness, gratitude, and mantras such as “I’m concentrated and loving.”Bob offers the reminder: “I am allowed to experience joy before everything is perfect.” Vipin connects it to gratitude and letting go of perfectionism.Vipin talks about wealth without shame, saying he wants more so he can do more, including building technology to support social-care providers helping people in need. Mindfulness, intentionality, and acting on what you truly want in the present moment“WII FM” - “What’s in it for me?” as a lens for how people interpret the worldDaily mantra practice: “I’m concentrated and loving, inspired, and super grateful.” Notice what is and is not within your control, and direct attention toward your thoughts, choices, and actions.Try a brief daily check-in: be mindful of what is happening, then choose an intentional response.Use a personal mantra to reinforce the qualities you want to bring to the day.Practice gratitude for the life and relationships you have now, rather than waiting for circumstances to become perfect.Offer support without imposing it, and protect your energy when someone is not ready to accept help. Sound Bites "Life is what you make it.""Your perspective has tremendous power.""You own your own destiny." Chapters00:00Suffering versus joy, and what we can control 02:23Vipin’s distinction between pain, grief, and suffering 05:14How mindset can change the response to job loss 08:38The text that sparked Vipin’s “own your destiny” message 10:44Purpose and staying centered during a technology crisis 12:22Why help only works when someone is ready to receive it 15:15Perspective, WII FM, and changing old mental programming 17:35A practical framework: mindfulness and intentional action 21:41Finding joy in ordinary routines and trusting a higher power 23:00Feeling joy before life is perfect 25:12Gratitude, wealth, and wanting more to do more 28:15Owning your strengths and using purpose to serve others 30:09Vipin’s technology mission for social-care providers 32:20Final thought: own your own destiny Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

  2. Oct 18

    Money and Mantras-Purposeful Energy Finding Inspiration Through Service

    In this episode, Vipin shares insights from his recent conference experience, exploring the power of energy—physical, mental, and spiritual—and how service and kindness can transform lives. Discover practical ways to cultivate purpose-driven energy and foster connection in a disconnected world. The three types of energy: physical, mental, spiritualHow service and kindness generate purposeful energyThe impact of mindfulness and intentional livingStories of small acts of kindness transforming livesThe importance of self-care and filling your own bucketCultural differences in community and connectionThe role of energy in leadership and influencePractical tips for protecting and replenishing energy "Service can give us so much energy""One small act of kindness can change your life""Be kind to yourself and it will trickle down to others" Chapters00:00Introduction to the episode and main themes 02:24Vipin's recent conference experience in Oakland 04:11Managing high energy states and staying centered 07:01Understanding physical, mental, and spiritual energy 09:58Research on spiritual energy and its societal impact 12:23The role of service in generating purposeful energy 16:20Small acts of kindness that change lives 20:26Cultural differences in community and connection 23:36Protecting your energy while helping others 26:28Self-care and filling your own bucket 31:54Living intentionally and with mindfulness 32:12The importance of love and kindness in life Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

  3. Oct 12

    Money and Mantras-Becoming and Achieving

    In this episode, Vipin and Bob explore the profound connection between who you become and what you achieve. They discuss how mindset, habits, and intentional actions shape success and fulfillment. The importance of becoming the person who can achieve your goalsThe role of positive thinking and mindsetHow habits and repeated actions influence successThe concept of paradigms and mental modelsThe significance of self-awareness and introspection Success is about who you become, not just what you acquireYour mindset and habits determine your ability to attract opportunitiesConsistent, intentional actions are key to progressChanging your paradigm can transform your resultsBecoming the person you want to be is a gradual process Chapters00:00Introduction: The Link Between Who You Are and What You Achieve 02:05The Role of Positive Thinking and Mindset 03:56Achieving Sustainable Success Through Inner Growth 05:53Real-Life Examples of Becoming Before Achieving 08:04The Power of Communication and Presentation 10:05The Importance of Mindset and Habits 11:55The Concept of Paradigms and Mental Models 14:00Building Habits and Repeating Actions 16:11Taking Small Steps and Consistent Progress 17:55Awareness, Mindfulness, and Intentionality 19:55The Role of Action and Decision-Making 21:56Overcoming Challenges and Self-Reflection 24:13Practical Tips for Personal Growth 26:03The Danger of Becoming Someone You Don't Like 28:13The Value of Giving and Purpose 29:59Living a Purpose-Driven Life 32:08The Power of Self-Reflection and Why 34:00Final Thoughts: Becoming Your Best Self Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

  4. Oct 5

    Manifest 360-Have Humility and Confidence

    Vipin and Bob explore the relationship between humility and confidence, emphasizing how true confidence stems from self-awareness, acceptance, and continuous self-improvement. They share personal stories, practical strategies, and mantras to cultivate inner confidence and humility in both personal and professional life. The relationship between humility and confidenceHow self-acceptance and humility build genuine confidenceThe importance of self-awareness and self-lovePractical strategies for cultivating confidence, including mantras and affirmationsLeadership lessons from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Steve BomberThe role of vulnerability and listening in personal growthThe impact of childhood beliefs and societal messages on self-esteemThe importance of advocacy and self-respect in professional settingsTools and routines for maintaining a positive mindsetThe ongoing practice of humility and confidence as a life journey True confidence comes from self-awareness and humility, not external validation.Practicing self-acceptance and gratitude builds inner strength.Using mantras and affirmations can reprogram your mindset.Leadership examples show humility and curiosity lead to success.Self-advocacy is essential for personal and professional growth. Chapters00:00Introduction to humility and confidence 01:18Vipin's coaching story and personal confidence journey 02:46The importance of internal confidence over external outcomes 04:25Faking confidence versus genuine humility 07:00Leadership lessons from Microsoft CEOs 08:55The power of self-belief and admitting 'I don't know' 11:20Acceptance, gratitude, and self-pride 14:37Using mantras and affirmations for mindset reprogramming 16:51The role of self-love and humility in confidence 20:26Handling mistakes with humility and kindness 25:03Advocating for yourself and setting boundaries 32:16The balance of spirituality and entrepreneurship 34:46Priorities and daily routines for centeredness 36:44Final thoughts: Be kind, proud, and humble Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

  5. Sep 28

    Manifest 360-From Chaos to Calm

    In this episode, Vipin shares insights on managing chaos and cultivating calmness amidst life's challenges. He discusses real-life examples, mental models, and practical strategies to respond effectively to chaos and foster inner peace. The internal nature of chaos versus external circumstancesThe importance of being calm, centered, and loving in the momentStrategies for responding to chaos and emotional triggersThe role of self-awareness and mindfulness in managing chaosReal-life examples of chaos and calmness in leadership and relationshipsThe significance of acknowledging imperfection and practicing resilienceMental models for understanding chaos and responseThe concept of practice over perfection in emotional regulation "Chaos is always inside us, not just outside.""Calm does not mean silence, but action from a calm place.""Getting back to your center is the key to handling chaos." Chapters00:00Introduction to chaos and inner peace 02:04The internal origin of chaos and external influences 04:00Vipin's recent challenging week and lessons learned 06:48The mantra: calm, centered, and loving in the moment 10:07The power of responding, not reacting 13:05Chaos as an opportunity for growth and connection 16:55The role of relationships and shared experiences in bonding 22:05Personal stories of emotional triggers and growth 26:03Tools and strategies for returning to calm 30:01The importance of self-awareness and accountability 33:50Practice over perfection: continuous growth 34:59Closing thoughts on chaos, calm, and personal development Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

  6. Sep 21

    Manifest 360-The Power of Now

    In this episode, Kumar and Bob explore the profound impact of living in the present moment, drawing insights from Eckhart Tolle's 'The Power of Now' and personal experiences. They discuss practical tools for mindfulness, the human condition of overthinking, and how embracing the now can lead to a more fulfilled life. The core principle of living in the present momentTools and practices for mindfulness and intentional livingThe human tendency to overthink and ruminatePersonal stories illustrating living in the nowInsights from Eckhart Tolle's 'The Power of Now'The importance of awareness, intention, action, and releasePractical examples of mindfulness in daily lifeThe impact of living in the past or future on mental health You only have now, and that's where life happensPracticing mindfulness can transform your experience of lifeLiving in the moment reduces anxiety and stressTools like meditation, walking in nature, and prayer help cultivate presenceRecognizing and releasing ruminating thoughts is key to mindfulnessEvery moment is an opportunity to choose your focus and attitudeLiving intentionally in the present enhances relationships and personal growthThe human condition involves overthinking, but awareness can change thatSmall daily practices can significantly improve your ability to stay presentEmbracing the now allows for a more joyful and fulfilled life "The present moment is where life happens""Overthinking is the human condition""Every moment matters, choose to enjoy it" Chapters00:00Introduction to Living in the Present Moment 02:05The Power of Now and Personal Awakening 04:05Recognizing Living in the Future and Past 06:00Tools for Cultivating Mindfulness and Presence 08:01The Human Condition of Overthinking 09:58Personal Stories of Living in the Now 12:02Practicing Patience and Centering 14:07Living Fully in the Moment with Family and Friends 16:06Enjoying Life's Simple Pleasures 17:57The Power of Awareness and Intention 19:54Applying the Principles in Daily Life 22:05The Inner Game of Tennis and Mindfulness 23:59Teaching Kids to Be Present 25:51Micro Moments of Mindfulness 27:51Living Ambitiously in the Present 30:11Final Thoughts and Practical Tips Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

  7. Sep 14

    Manifest 360-Focus is the Key

    In this episode, Vipin shares insights on how to improve focus and mindfulness in a world full of distractions. He discusses practical strategies, mental models, and personal routines to stay present and achieve clarity in both personal and professional life. The impact of social media and modern distractions on focusThe Indian philosophy of Maya and illusion in lifeJim Quick’s concept of living a limitless lifeThe importance of being present in the momentVipin’s personal routines for focus and mindfulnessThe role of mantras and mental models in focusStrategies to quickly regain focus after distractionBalancing positivity and realism in feedback and self-talk "How are you at being present in the moment?""Managing your emotions is critical to focus.""Just practice daily, practice in the micro moments." Chapters00:00Introduction to focus and mindfulness in modern society 02:09Jim Quick’s philosophy of living a limitless life 04:06The importance of purpose and values in focus 06:05Practical tips for staying present and focused 07:55Vipin’s personal routines for mental clarity 12:00Managing emotions and staying calm in challenging situations 16:01Balancing positive and negative feedback effectively 20:10Dealing with distractions and regaining focus 24:07Using mantras and mental models to stay centered 28:12Vipin’s daily routines for mindfulness and purpose 31:04Final thoughts on practice and consistency Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

  8. Sep 7

    Manifest 360-Protect your Energy

    In this episode, Vipin and Bob explore the concept of protecting and expanding your energy through mindfulness, boundaries, and focus. They discuss how energy influences our thoughts, actions, and manifestations, offering practical insights to live more intentionally. The connection between energy and attentionHow focus influences manifestation and realityThe importance of boundaries in protecting energyPractices for mindfulness and living in the momentThe role of positivity and realism in life and success Your energy is your attention, emotional capacity, and confidence.Focus on what you want to attract more of in life.Setting boundaries is essential for maintaining your energy.Living in the moment helps you stay centered and intentional.Small leaks in energy can derail your day and long-term well-being. "Where your energy goes, your life follows""Match the energy of what you want and it will come to you""Focus on what you want to attract more of in life" Chapters00:00Introduction to Energy and Focus 02:20Expanding and Protecting Your Energy 04:12Manifestation from a Scientific Perspective 06:39The Power of Focus and Boundaries 09:29Handling Leaks and Triggers in Energy 12:09Creating Balance and Purpose 13:30Morning Rituals for Energy 16:07Simple Joys and Open Boundaries 20:00Flexibility and Living in the Moment 23:52Aligning Energy with Your Goals 28:28Mindfulness and Intention in Daily Life 31:45Final Thoughts on Protecting Your Energy Vipin Singh and Bob Schmidt host the Money and Mantras podcast. New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and join a growing community committed to creating wealth with awareness, strategy with soul, and success without burnout. Ready to go deeper? Connect with us, share your biggest takeaway, and tag someone who’s building their next level. Because manifestation isn’t magic. It’s alignment — applied consistently.  For more information, please visit http://ChakraMantras.com

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Money & Mantras: Manifestation, Mindfulness & Prosperity. How to Align Your Energy for Purpose and Prosperity. Explore manifestation, abundance, meditation, and mindful leadership—and learn how to turn meaningful intentions into practical action. On Money & Mantras, entrepreneur and longtime meditation practitioner Vipin Singh and co-host Bob Schmidt explore how inner alignment supports financial prosperity, personal growth, and purposeful success. Inspired by Vipin’s upcoming book, Money & Mantras, the podcast brings together spiritual wisdom, research-informed insights, and lived experience. Discover how your beliefs, attention, emotions, values, and daily choices influence the life you build. Each week, explore: • Money mindset and financial abundance: recognize limiting beliefs and develop habits that support wealth creation. • Manifestation in action: clarify what you want, understand why it matters, and take steps toward it. • Mindfulness and meditation: practice present-moment awareness and return to calm, centered, and loving. • Mantras and the Inner Wealth Map: explore chakra-based practices for confidence, creativity, connection, and purpose. • Conscious leadership: lead yourself and others with clarity, humility, and intention. • Gratitude, generosity, and prosperity: appreciate what you have and discover how to use it meaningfully. • Conversations with entrepreneurs, leaders, and practitioners about building success aligned with their values. Vipin’s daily framework—Awareness, Acceptance, Intention, Focus, Action, and Surrender—helps bring these ideas into everyday decisions, relationships, and work. Whether you’re an entrepreneur building something meaningful, a leader seeking achievement with greater peace, or someone exploring how to manifest money and opportunity, you’ll find reflections and practical tools to support your next step. Build prosperity while becoming someone you’re proud to be. Listen weekly to Money & Mantras and create a life rich in purpose, possibility, and contribution. Explore the companion tools at http://ChakraMantras.com