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The Better Life is your weekly guide to living smarter, healthier, wealthier, and with greater purpose. Every episode delivers practical insights, inspiring stories, and life-changing ideas on psychology, business, relationships, health, leadership, and personal growth. If you want to become the best version of yourself, this show is for you.

  1. 4d ago

    From Self-Care to We-Care: Why You Don’t Have to Build a Better Life Alone

    What if building a better life was never meant to be something we do alone? In this episode of The Better Life Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Maria Van Der Maaten, a sociologist and community-development practitioner, to explore the powerful connection between personal wellbeing and the communities we build around us. Moving beyond the familiar idea of self-care, Dr. Maria introduces the concept of we-care — the understanding that our wellbeing is shaped not only by individual choices but also by our relationships, sense of belonging, and the support we receive from others. We discuss loneliness, trust, healthy habits, and how to create supportive communities that help people thrive. We also explore practical ways to build stronger relationships and create circles of care in our families, workplaces, and everyday lives. Discover why a better life isn't just about becoming a better individual, but also about building a community where everyone has the opportunity to flourish.

  2. 5d ago

    Understanding Yourself and Others: The Secret to Better Relationships and Communication

    In this episode of The Better Life Podcast, we sit down with Sheila Glazov, author, personality expert, educator, and creator of What Color Is Your Brain?®, to explore how understanding personality differences can transform the way we communicate, build relationships, and resolve conflicts. Sheila introduces her Brain Color framework, a practical approach to understanding ourselves and appreciating how others think, feel, and behave differently. We discuss how to replace judgment with curiosity, turn misunderstandings into meaningful connections, and apply these insights to relationships, families, workplaces, and everyday life. Discover how greater self-awareness and appreciation for others can help you communicate more effectively, strengthen relationships, and live a better life.

  3. Oct 16

    From Survival to Seven Figures: Building Wealth with Purpose, Strategy, and Alignment | Ash Shukla

    What does it take to go from arriving in a new country with just $20 and no English to helping thousands of entrepreneurs build million-dollar businesses? In this powerful episode of The Better Life Podcast, we sit down with Ash Shukla, holistic business consultant, founder of Financial CHAKRAS, bestselling author of Sell Like Crazy, and Congressional Honoree. Ash shares insights on resilience, sales, wealth creation, business growth, and the connection between mindset, purpose, and financial success. We explore how entrepreneurs can attract high-value clients, build predictable revenue, scale their businesses, and pursue financial freedom without sacrificing their well-being. Discover how to align your purpose with your financial goals, develop a wealth-building mindset, and create success that goes beyond money. In this episode, you'll discover: - How to turn adversity into an opportunity for growth. - Strategies for attracting high-value clients and increasing revenue. - The relationship between mindset, purpose, and wealth creation. - How to scale a business without burning out. - Why true success requires both financial growth and personal alignment. If you're an entrepreneur, aspiring business owner, or anyone seeking a better relationship with money and success, this conversation is for you. Subscribe to The Better Life Podcast for more conversations on business, money, psychology, personal growth, faith, and living a more meaningful life.

  4. Oct 14

    From Pressure to Path: How to Build Self-Trust and Create Lasting Change

    What if lasting change doesn’t come from pushing yourself harder, but from learning to show up for yourself with compassion? In this episode of The Better Life Podcast, holistic wellness coach and author Kerisma Vere joins us to explore healing, self-trust, nervous-system regulation, and personal growth. We’ll discuss how to move beyond pressure and self-criticism toward sustainable change, emotional well-being, and a better quality of life.

  5. Oct 13

    The Human Advantage: How Leadership and Communication Build High-Performing Teams

    What makes some teams thrive while others struggle? In this episode of The Better Life Podcast, we sit down with David Lengyel, founder of Venture Up and an experienced expert in leadership, communication, and team performance, to explore the principles behind building high-performing teams. Drawing on more than 40 years of experience working with thousands of groups across diverse industries, David shares insights on building trust, improving communication, fostering accountability, and creating a workplace culture where people can perform at their best. We also explore why human skills remain essential in an increasingly AI-driven world. Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, team leader, or aspiring professional, this conversation will help you understand how better leadership and communication can transform your team.

  6. Oct 12

    From Corporate Life to Adventure: How to Reinvent Yourself and Live Fully | Bill Mullen

    What if the life you truly want begins when you dare to step beyond the familiar? In this episode of The Better Life Podcast, I sit down with Bill Mullen, also known as “Bangkok Bill”—an entrepreneur, author, explorer, sailor, and founder of Thailand Adventure Network. After building a career in corporate leadership and training, Bill chose a different path, embracing adventure, exploration, and a new life in Thailand. We explore the courage to start over, overcome limiting beliefs, pursue your passions, and stop postponing the life you want to live. Bill also shares insights on entrepreneurship, personal reinvention, travel, and the lessons that come from stepping outside your comfort zone. In this episode, you'll discover: - How to find the courage to change direction in life. - Why it's never too late to pursue a new dream. - How adventure can transform your perspective. - Lessons in entrepreneurship and building a life on your own terms. - Why you should stop waiting for the perfect time to begin. If you've ever felt stuck in a predictable routine or wondered whether there's more to life, this conversation will inspire you to take that first step. Subscribe to The Better Life Podcast for conversations that challenge your thinking, expand your perspective, and help you live a better life. #TheBetterLifePodcast #BillMullen #PersonalGrowth #Reinvention #Entrepreneurship

  7. Sep 30

    From Cancer Survivor to Purpose: The GoOutLiving Attitude with Jonathan Brandt

    What does it mean to truly live after surviving cancer? In this powerful conversation, Jonathan Brandt shares his personal journey through cancer, recovery, health challenges, and the devastating loss of his wife, Kristie, to cervical cancer. We explore how these experiences transformed his understanding of wellness, resilience, habits, and purpose. Jonathan explains the “GoOutLiving” attitude and why taking an active role in your health can make a meaningful difference. We also discuss building healthier habits, navigating life after treatment, balancing different approaches to wellness, and finding purpose in the middle of difficult seasons. This is a conversation about more than surviving—it’s about learning how to keep living, growing, and helping others along the way.

  8. Sep 24

    Can AI Teach Us to Think Better? Challenging Our Own Beliefs

    In this episode, Mohamed Nabil explores how AI can be used not just to provide answers, but to challenge our assumptions and expose weaknesses in our thinking. We discuss his AIDOP approach, intellectual humility, critical thinking, and the difference between blindly following opinions and genuinely pursuing truth.

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The Better Life is your weekly guide to living smarter, healthier, wealthier, and with greater purpose. Every episode delivers practical insights, inspiring stories, and life-changing ideas on psychology, business, relationships, health, leadership, and personal growth. If you want to become the best version of yourself, this show is for you.

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