LifeBlood

LifeBlood

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

  1. 2d ago

    Are You a Terrible Person? Do Your Part

    LifeBlood: Are you a terrible person? Probably not. But how would you know? Character isn't only revealed by the enormous decisions we make. It's revealed by the tiny things we do when there's no reward for behaving well and almost no consequence for behaving badly. Do you return the shopping cart? Pick up garbage you didn't drop? Let someone merge? Say thank you? Treat service workers with respect? Keep your word? Or do you constantly look for tiny advantages while making somebody else absorb the cost? This episode explores the small behaviors that create, or destroy, high-trust societies, why the shopping cart is such an interesting test of character, and the difference between people who build bridges, plant seeds, and simply leave garbage behind. The question isn't whether you're perfect. It's whether the world is slightly better because you're in it. 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. 6d ago

    Where the F Am I? What to Do When You're Feeling Lost

    LifeBlood: Ever look around at your life and wonder, “Where the f#&k am I?” Not geographically. In your life. Maybe your career isn't where you expected it to be. Your finances have drifted. Your health has slipped. Your relationships feel different. Or maybe everything looks fine from the outside, but something inside you knows you're off course. This episode explores dead reckoning, the centuries-old navigation technique sailors used to estimate their position using a known starting point, direction, speed, and time, and how it can help us find our bearings when life feels directionless. You'll learn why your values must become your fixed points, how your habits reveal your actual heading, why movement creates clarity, how to account for life's inevitable wind and current, and why regularly taking a new reading is essential. You don't need perfect clarity to move forward. You need orientation. Find a fixed point. Pick a heading. Start moving. 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. Oct 2

    Better Tolerance: Not Everything is Life or Death

    LifeBlood: We live in a world that increasingly pushes us toward black-and-white thinking: good or evil, right or wrong, friend or enemy, us or them. But human beings aren't black and white. This episode explores the difference between chiaroscuro- the artistic use of dramatic contrasts between light and darkness- and sfumato, where colors and tones softly blend together. What if we're being encouraged to see a chiaroscuro world when reality is much more sfumato? You'll learn why disagreement doesn't require disconnection, why tolerance needs boundaries, how polarization exploits our desire for simplicity, and why high-trust families, communities, and societies depend on our ability to disagree without becoming enemies. 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.

  4. Sep 30

    The Work of Life is Inside: The Joy of Life is Outside

    LifeBlood: The work of life is inside. The joy of life is outside. We spend a lot of time searching outside ourselves for the missing piece—the relationship, money, success, recognition, accomplishment, or experience that will finally make us feel whole. But there’s no external solution to an internal problem. The real work is inside: self-awareness, responsibility, forgiveness, discipline, humility, courage, and learning to understand ourselves. But we shouldn’t mistake the work for the life. The purpose of becoming a healthier, stronger, more complete person isn’t endless introspection. It’s becoming more capable of loving, connecting, contributing, serving, creating, and being fully present with other people. And since none of us gets to disappear into the woods until we’ve figured ourselves out, we have to learn to be doing while we’re becoming. This episode explores what it means to live from the inside out, why everyone you meet is an unfinished human being, and how doing the inner work can help us more fully experience the joy waiting outside ourselves. 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. Sep 28

    Family: The Most Important Thing You'll Ever Build

    LifeBlood: We spend enormous amounts of time building careers, businesses, résumés, investment portfolios, and net worth. But what are all those things supposed to be for? G.K. Chesterton called family a “fairy-tale”- an unpredictable world filled with people we didn't choose, rules we didn't write, and adventures we couldn't anticipate. C.S. Lewis argued that our enormous economic and social machinery ultimately exists so people can live safely and meaningfully in their homes.  In this episode, we explore what happens when we get that relationship backwards…and why building a strong family may be among the most important work any of us ever does. 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. Sep 25

    Number Your Days: You've Only Got So Many of Them

    LifeBlood: There are only about 50 Saturdays in a year. An 80-year life contains roughly 4,000 weeks. Your kids will only believe in Santa for a handful of Christmases. There will be a finite number of dinners with your parents, years when your body is at its strongest, and seasons when you have the energy to build something meaningful. Psalm 90:12 tells us, “Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” The Stoics called it memento mori. Martin Heidegger explored Being-toward-Death. Different traditions arrive at a similar truth: accepting that life is finite can help us live it more intentionally. This episode explores what it means to number your days as a parent, child, competitor, entrepreneur, and human being…and how to develop a healthy relationship with mortality without turning your life into an anxiety-producing countdown. The goal isn't maximum utilization. It's intentional allocation. Time isn't something you have. Time is your life. 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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