301 episodes

Inspirational conversations with extraordinary people.

Mission: To enhance and enrich the lives of my listeners through thought-provoking conversation.

The Optimal Life with Nate Haber Nate Haber

    • Education
    • 4.9 • 121 Ratings

Inspirational conversations with extraordinary people.

Mission: To enhance and enrich the lives of my listeners through thought-provoking conversation.

    Jerry Bures :: Life Lessons Taught to Us by Our Children

    Jerry Bures :: Life Lessons Taught to Us by Our Children

    Jerry Bures is the author of, "When Kids Leave Clues: 26 Timeless Stories of Inspiration & Essential Life Lessons Taught to Us by Our Own Children," a roadmap for raising emotionally strong kids even under the most difficult of circumstances.
    Purchase the book on Amazon: When Kids Leave Clues
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    Ep. 270 - Anna Chambers :: Resilience in the Shadow of Heartache
    Ep. 190 - Elijah Stacy :: Destroy Duchenne
    Ep. 102 - LeeAnn Sommers :: For the Love of Adoption and Country

    • 36 min
    Ara Arslanian, Tim Lastoria and Vince Michael :: AI, ChatGPT and Deepfakes

    Ara Arslanian, Tim Lastoria and Vince Michael :: AI, ChatGPT and Deepfakes

    Nate was joined by his friends, Ara, Tim and Vince to celebrate episode 300 over drinks while discussing society's technological advances and their future impact on humanity.  
    Check out Nate's recent feature in the Cleveland Jewish News: Podcaster Haber nears 300th episode of 'The Optimal Life'
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    Ep. 225 - Neil Sahota :: Artificial Intelligence's Control on Humanity
    Ep. 204 - The Optimal Life Podcast :: 2021's Most Memorable Moments
    Ep. 203 - J. Scott Christianson :: Our Artificially Intelligent Future

    • 1 hr 27 min
    Mary Katherine Stahl :: Fit Bodies Require Fit Minds

    Mary Katherine Stahl :: Fit Bodies Require Fit Minds

    Mary Katherine (MK) Stahl owns and operates multiple Fit Body Boot Camp franchises and is the Community Manager for the franchise.  She also hosts the podcast, "Beyond the Scale," which focuses on fitness, health and mindset to help others achieve a life worth living.
    Learn more at https://fitbodybootcamp.com
    Connect with MK on Instagram @MaryKatherineStahl
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    Ep. 180 - Gary Chaney :: Competitive Bodybuilding Requires a Healthy Mind
    Ep. 155 - Jeremy Torchinsky :: Optimizing Mind, Body and Soul
    Ep. 138 - Kim Daly :: Helping Individuals Navigate the World of Franchising

    • 31 min
    AJ Crabill :: Why School Boards Fail

    AJ Crabill :: Why School Boards Fail

    AJ Crabill currently serves as Conservator at DeSoto Independent School District (Texas) and is the former Deputy Commissioner at Texas' Education Agency and the former Board Chair of Kansas City Public Schools.  His new book, "Great On Their Behalf: Why School Boards Fail, How Yours Can Become Effective," provides actionable insights into how and why adult behaviors need to change in order for student outcomes to thrive.  
    Learn more at AJCrabill.com 
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    Ep. 177 - Dominique Sanders, high school basketball coach :: Be Uncommon
    Ep. 70 - Leah Hester, aspiring philosopher and student at San Diego State University, provides updates on first year college life

    • 35 min
    Oreste D'Aversa :: Finding Closure After a Loved One's Death

    Oreste D'Aversa :: Finding Closure After a Loved One's Death

    Oreste D'Aversa is an Interfaith Minister who authored the book, "I Didn't Get a Chance to Say Goodbye...Now What Can I Do?"  He joined me to discuss what people can do to manage pain, anger and sorrow from not having been able to say goodbye to a loved one before their death. 
    Learn more at NoGoodbyeSaid.com
    If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like:
    Ep. 256 - Kyle Bachus :: Confronting Catastrophic Injury or Death
    Ep. 149 - Kathy McDaniel :: Seeing the Afterlife
    Ep. 67 - Rabbi Zushe Greenberg :: Let Go, Let God

    • 27 min
    Andrew Thorp King :: Failing Forward

    Andrew Thorp King :: Failing Forward

    Andrew Thorp King is a "serial failure" who has overcome bankruptcy, business collapses and a hostile divorce.  His book, "Failure Rules!: The 5 Rules of Failure for Entrepreneurs, Creatives and Authentics," highlights five essential rules to help you pull value from any failure.
    Learn more at https://andrewthorpking.com
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    Ep. 230 - Dr. Fred Bahnson :: Create the Life You Want
    Ep. 167 - Glenn Lundy :: Breakfast, with a Champion
    Ep. 141 - Brandon Guzman :: Success Comes at a Cost

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
121 Ratings

121 Ratings

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Thought Provoking!

Nate is a gifted conversationalist with a great broadcasting voice who can always draw out the significant. Excellent show!

ElizPower ,

Great show!

Nate Haber’s podcast is always filled with juicy guests who bring new ideas to the table—and he’s an outstanding interviewer too!

I love how he puts himself in his audiences shoes and asks deep questions.

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Book Interview with Rev. Oreste J. DAversa

Very informative interview with the author of the book: "I Didn't Get a Chance to Say Goodbye ... Now what Can I Do?". Gave insight on how to help people that have lost a loved. Would highly recommend it to others.

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