The JOY of LIVING

Barry Shore
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Welcome to The JOY of LIVING Podcast, hosted by the Ambassador of JOY, Barry Shore. Hundreds of thousands of people listen to find the good in life. If you want to achieve purpose, power, and positivity, you are in the right place. Each episode inspires You to focus, be thankful and SMILE. The show and its great guests break down boundaries to happiness. Barry brings his unique style of sharing happiness, making every conversation uplifting and intriguing. In addition to living into his 70s with years of knowledge and skills, Barry has the determination of a 40-year-old and the mental acuity of a 20-year-old. Plus, he has the sense of wonder of an 8-year-old. Listen and You can unlock Your next level and rise as an agent of focus, inspiration, and gratefulness. Jump into this upbeat and insightful show today and GO MAD: Go Make a Difference. Join Barry Shore on The JOY of LIVING Podcast and journey towards Your healthier, happier, and wealthier life. Visit https://barryshore.com and let’s get this game on!

  1. HÁ 3 DIAS

    From Hollywood Trauma to Healing: Claudia Christian on Beating Alcohol Use Disorder

    [10.00] From Childhood Pain to Hollywood Dreams Claudia shares her early experiences with trauma, including the tragic loss of her brother and surviving sexual abuse at a young age.Acting became her sanctuary, providing a sense of being seen and heard in a world that had otherwise silenced her.She moved from Connecticut to California at 14, believing it was divine intervention guiding her toward a career in TV.Claudia graduated high school at 16, moved to Hollywood, and launched her acting career by age 18.Her early maturity helped her navigate an industry rife with power imbalances, but not without personal cost.She reflects on the unspoken traumas that tore apart her family, emphasizing the lifelong importance of communication.Claudia's resilience was forged in these early life fires, shaping the advocate she would one day become.[17.00] Hollywood, Harassment, and Holding Her Own Claudia speaks candidly about the "casting couch" culture in Hollywood, recounting disturbing encounters with powerful men.Despite pressure, she refused to compromise her dignity, walking away from roles rather than selling her integrity.Claudia acknowledges that some peers rose faster by giving in to those power dynamics, but she never regretted her choices.She critiques an industry that often rewarded exploitation, highlighting the absence of protection for young women.Personal relationships were also skewed by this world—her first boyfriend was 30 when she was still a teen.Through it all, she clung to her sense of self and maturity, surviving in a system that often crushed others.Claudia's reflections reveal the unseen battles many endure behind the glamour of the entertainment industry.[24.00] Spiraling Into Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Claudia discusses how years of casual drinking evolved into full-blown alcohol dependence in her late 30s.After abstaining for almost a year, a single relapse triggered uncontrollable binge drinking due to the alcohol deprivation effect.She explains how addiction rewires the brain, and how cravings became the driving force of her daily life.Claudia describes AUD as a cunning, insidious monster that robbed her of peace and presence.The stigma around alcoholism kept her from seeking help, especially as a public figure.She offers insight into the spectrum of alcohol misuse, challenging the black-and-white labels of "alcoholic."Claudia emphasizes that anyone looking to reduce or eliminate alcohol doesn't need a label—just the desire to change.[33.00] The Sinclair Method: Science-Based Hope Claudia introduces the Sinclair Method (TSM), a treatment using naltrexone to block endorphins released by alcohol.She shares how discovering this method transformed her life and gave her back control over her drinking.Through TSM, Claudia gradually lost the desire to drink as her neural pathways to alcohol were reset.Her advocacy began after personal success—writing a memoir, producing a documentary, and founding a nonprofit.Claudia explains how TSM is rooted in neuroscience, but faces resistance due to outdated stigma and poor medical training.She critiques the rehab industry and 12-step exclusivity, advocating for medically supported, individualized solutions.Her mission is to make TSM known to anyone suffering in silence, especially those failed by conventional treatment.[44.00] Advocacy, Awareness, and a Life Reclaimed Claudia passionately calls for more awareness around AUD as a brain disorder, not a moral failing.She shares how TSM has the potential to also help with addictions like gambling, pornography, and possibly drugs.Despite the method's success, lack of medical education and resistance from support groups remain barriers.Her nonprofit, TSMOptions.org, provides global resources, coaching, and access to the life-changing treatment.Claudia envisions using her acting platform to elevate this message, wishing for broader reach and deeper impact.She insists that recovery is possible and should be accessible to all, regardless of status or location.In reclaiming her life, Claudia has become a beacon for those still trapped in the darkness of addiction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    57min

  2. 7 DE OUT.

    Championing the Middle-Aged Man: Billy Schwer on Identity, Resilience & Winning Mindset

    [10.00] The Making of a Fighter: Childhood Decisions and the Birth of Billy the Boxer Billy traces the origin of his boxing journey back to a formative moment at age five, pinned down by his older sisters.In that moment of fear and helplessness, he made a powerful internal decision: he would never be dominated again.He realized early on that decisions shape destiny, even if they're unconscious.At age eight, his father, a former boxer himself, took him to the gym and began to train him.Billy's first competitive fight was at age eleven, and a controversial loss triggered a belief that he wasn’t good enough.That loss became fuel, propelling him to become a national champion at just thirteen.Billy explains how early identity was formed through struggle and how emotional experiences shape our life's path.He introduces the concept of "mental boxing" – applying the discipline and structure of the ring to life.[20.00] Sacrifice, Glory, and the High Price of Winning Billy shares the sacrifices that came with rising through the ranks: relentless training, missed social life, and enduring pain.He reveals the highs of being in the ring and the adrenaline of victory that validated years of dedication.Billy describes boxing as "chess that hurts" – a brutal yet beautiful science requiring sharp mental strategy.He underscores the paradox of boxing: preparing to hurt but never intending cruelty – the true fight is internal.With nearly 100 amateur fights before turning pro, he calls it his "apprenticeship" for life.His three Ds for success mirror the ring and life: Discipline, Dedication, Desire.The crowd cheers and accolades only masked deeper internal battles still waging within him.Despite becoming a champion, the haunting belief of not being "enough" never left.[30.00] From Champion to Collapse: The Power and Pain of Identity Loss Billy recounts his four attempts at winning the world title, finally achieving victory on the fourth.Moments after achieving his dream, he's in a hospital with a concussion – a metaphor for the cost of success.He defends his title just three months later, gets knocked out in round 11, and ends up in an ambulance.That brutal loss forced him into early retirement, leading to a profound identity crisis: "Who is Billy without boxing?"The loss of identity spiraled into self-doubt, distraction, and deep depression.Billy describes the pain of no longer being "Billy the Boxer" – the applause was gone, and so was his sense of self.He hit rock bottom emotionally, financially, and spiritually, eventually experiencing suicidal thoughts.The same beliefs that drove him to win also crushed him when the titles disappeared.[40.00] Rebuilding from the Rubble: Healing and the Rise of Mental Boxing Billy reveals how he began his healing journey by confronting his limiting beliefs and self-loathing.He introduces the idea that we can all become champions of our own lives, regardless of past failures.Mental boxing becomes a methodology – taking the discipline of the ring into the mindset of everyday life.He shares his winning traits model, designed to help others fight their inner battles with resilience and focus.Each trait has a punchline like "KO Fear" and "Take it on the Chin" that turns pain into purpose.He emphasizes the importance of team and community – "Who's in your corner?"Responsibility and owning one’s story become the cornerstone of reclaiming personal power.Billy encourages everyone to find the champion within by shifting perspectives and being fully present.[50.00] Master Action Now: Legacy, Joy, and Living a 10/10 Life Billy talks about his book Man Up and how it's not gender-specific – it's about unleashing your inner power.Barry offers a playful but profound acronym: MAN = Master Action Now, UP = Unleashing Power.Billy shares his new mission: helping others find fulfillment, peace, and joy beyond titles and trophies.He declares that he is already living his most fervent desire – a life of contribution and connection.The seven winning traits are a guide not just for success, but for healing and wholeness.Billy's message: It’s not about never falling, it’s about always rising again.He urges everyone to internalize one truth: "Win or lose, you choose."As the bell rings, Billy leaves listeners with a hug and a challenge: be your own champion, now and always. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    56min

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    The Real Price of the Podium: Connor Fields on Recovery, Identity, and the Power of Choice

    [12.00] Resilience Is a Choice Connor defines resilience not as something you're born with, but as a choice made daily, shaped by putting yourself in challenging situations.Childhood lessons in commitment and sacrifice laid the foundation for his Olympic mindset.He shares how missing out on a win at his first Olympics taught him the non-negotiable nature of grit.The consistent act of showing up, even on Christmas Eve or during harsh winters, became a personal badge of honor.He explains how obligation can be transformed into opportunity through mindset shifts.His parents nurtured his potential without pressure, instilling responsibility, independence, and self-belief.Connor emphasizes that belief must align with ability; encouragement means knowing your lane and mastering it.Through deliberate choices, he trained 300 days a year—not out of duty, but because the podium demanded it.[20.00] The Price of the Podium Connor breaks down the mental reality of elite training: it's not always joyful, but it's always purposeful.He introduces "the price of admission to the podium" as a mindset—you pay with discipline, sacrifice, and work.Even Olympic champions have days they dread training, but they show up anyway.He shares how his identity was shaped not by winning gold, but by consistently choosing the hard path.Barry and Connor riff on the importance of intentional rest as part of peak performance.The story of how the word "resilience" literally contains "rest" is both poetic and practical.Connor reveals that even before his accident, resilience was already his core driver.He draws a clear line between dreamers and doers: goals require non-negotiable action.[29.00] Rewiring the Brain: Recovery After Trauma Connor shares the raw truth of his Tokyo crash, from broken bones to a traumatic brain injury and a coma.Waking up alone in a hospital in Japan during COVID, he discovered what happened by reading hundreds of messages and news alerts.His recovery became a full-time mission, applying the same Olympic work ethic to healing.Connor details how his processing speed and memory were severely affected—and how neuroplasticity gave him hope.Using analogies like New York traffic and dusty neural pathways, he explains how the brain reprograms itself.For 18 months, he trained his mind with relentless dedication, cutting alcohol and focusing entirely on recovery.He emphasizes that choosing resilience wasn't glamorous—it was just necessary.The real gold, he says, became health, clarity, and the ability to wake up whole.[37.00] Adaptability and the Next Chapter Connor unpacks the difficult decision to retire after recovery, knowing another crash could cost him more than a medal.The hardest moment came not in the hospital, but when he asked himself: "Now what?"After dedicating 22 years to BMX, he faced the unknown without a clear next step.Adaptability became his compass, guiding him from racing into motivational speaking.He now uses his journey to help others navigate their own "Now what?" moments with clarity and courage.Connor stresses that identity isn’t limited to one title; reinvention is part of being human.His story demonstrates that letting go can be an act of strength, not surrender.Action is the antidote to uncertainty—the answer to "Now what?" is always: move forward.[45.00] Purpose Beyond the Podium Connor reflects on how Olympic discipline carries into every part of life—how you do one thing is how you do everything.Even post-retirement, he holds himself to the same high standard as when he trained for gold.He reminds us that true wealth is health and the people you surround yourself with.Drawing from personal loss and gain, Connor encourages listeners to never take their vitality for granted.The power of gratitude, presence, and small wins are now as important to him as world records once were.He speaks candidly about using his platform to inspire others, especially young people and those recovering from trauma.The acronym for his name (Creating Open Nurturing Notable Ongoing Resilience) becomes a mantra for how he now lives.Connor is no longer just a gold medalist; he is a guide for resilience, action, and authentic joy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    55min

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    Can We Fix the Web? Bill Townsend’s Vision for a Safer, Smarter, Human Internet

    [10.05] Resetting the Internet: A Vision for a Safer Digital World Bill Townsend opens up about his vision to "reset the internet" with a focus on quality, privacy, and verified human interaction.He discusses how current social media platforms have failed to protect users, especially children, from bots, predators, and misinformation.Shares a shocking personal story: his 11-year-old daughter received inappropriate messages within minutes of joining Instagram.Explains the functionality of OnTheLine and its separate, secure platform for kids called "Friends With."Introduces the concept of IdentiKey: a tool to verify identity and eliminate fake accounts.Describes how verifying identity improves behavior online, increases trust, and discourages predatory users.Breaks down how current big tech avoids identity verification to protect inflated user numbers.Reveals that up to 28% of users on major platforms may be fake or bots, affecting ad metrics.[20.00] Reimagining Online Connection: From Quantity to Quality Townsend emphasizes that real connection online means interacting with 15-20 people, not thousands of superficial "friends."Shares research showing that most users don't want endless reach but meaningful interaction with real friends, doctors, coworkers, etc.Describes how OnTheLine helps categorize digital relationships for easier, more intentional communication.Calls out the diluted meaning of "friendship" in digital-native generations, and how that impacts self-worth and connection.Highlights a story about his son, a gamer, reconnecting in real life with online friends—a powerful moment of human bonding.Notes that Gen Z is often misunderstood—they're sharp, tech-savvy, and craving authenticity and safe spaces.Talks about the isolation caused by the pandemic and how it amplified the need for human connection.Suggests that deeper friendships are becoming more valued, over the endless scroll of acquaintances.[30.00] The AI Dilemma: Cold Precision vs. Human Complexity Townsend discusses his book "Machine Rule," exploring the future of AI through the eyes of an AI narrator.Warns of AI's potential to value optimization over humanity, leading to a devaluation of human traits like emotion and imperfection.Shares a vivid dream that inspired the book: a world run entirely by AI, cold and precise, with no place for humans.Makes a compelling case for why unchecked AI could see humans as inefficient, chaotic, and expendable.Discusses the existential risks of AI controlling transportation, medicine, and governance without ethical grounding.Calls for critical thinking and active engagement with how we integrate AI into society.Points out the irony of AI replacing jobs and how that could lead to a rise in universal basic income and societal disengagement.Urges listeners to be aware of how fast AI is evolving and how little oversight currently exists.[40.00] OnTheLine as a Super App: Safety, Functionality, and Ownership Townsend lays out the full vision for OnTheLine as a "super app" that consolidates key life functions into one safe platform.Emphasizes the goal of eliminating the chaos of 100+ apps by offering messaging, telehealth, ecommerce, social networking, and more in one place.Focuses on building intuitive UX for both digital natives and tech-challenged elders.Introduces safety features like date check-ins and emergency alerts, designed especially with women's safety in mind.Highlights how OnTheLine listens directly to user pain points to build features that serve real needs.Shares plans for verified transactions and meetups to eliminate ghosting and shady interactions on platforms like Craigslist.Reiterates commitment to user privacy: no data selling, ever.Describes OnTheLine's unique content ownership model where users retain rights and share in platform profits.[50.00] A Digital Democracy: Envisioning the Future of OnTheLine Townsend shares his dream for OnTheLine to become a democratically-run digital ecosystem.Outlines a vision where users elect leadership and make decisions about platform governance—without influence from ad dollars.Emphasizes that he isn't building OnTheLine for profit, but to fix the internet he helped create.Discusses building long-term infrastructure where people own their digital content and benefit directly from their engagement.Aims to redefine what it means to be a platform user: not a data point, but a stakeholder.Talks about incorporating representation from different nations to ensure global inclusivity and shared decision-making.Touches on the urgency of building systems that support human dignity in an age increasingly dominated by machines.Ends with a call to remove ignorance and elevate human thought as the core purpose of his work. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    59min

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    Water from Air: Rich Sloan’s Mission to Solve Global Water Scarcity with SkyHarvesting Technology

    [10.04] A Water Planet and the Origins of Life Rich Sloan reframes our view of Earth by describing it not as a land planet, but as a water planet, with 70% of its surface covered by oceans.He explains that water predates Earth and the solar system itself, calling it the original and most fundamental molecule of life.Barry and Rich explore linguistic connections to water, such as the Hebrew word "mayim," and its symbolic resonance with the H2O molecule.Rich introduces the concept of the sky as a new source of fresh water and hints at a technology capable of tapping into atmospheric moisture.The discussion ties together cosmic, spiritual, and linguistic threads to elevate the importance of water across all cultures.Rich emphasizes that access to fresh water is a looming global crisis, already affecting billions of people annually.Barry underscores the urgency by pointing out Saudi Arabia's struggle to find sustainable water despite its wealth and resources.The stage is set for Rich's team to present a revolutionary method of addressing water scarcity through innovation.[18.00] From Tree Frogs to Technology: Harvesting the Sky Rich shares that his water innovation was inspired by the Australian tree frog, which hydrates through its skin using salt to attract moisture.He describes how scientists at UNLV, MIT, and Princeton created a synthetic membrane mimicking frog skin to pull water from the air.This membrane uses a salt solution and a hydrogel barrier to draw in and retain atmospheric moisture, even in extremely arid environments.The technology can function at just 10% humidity, proving useful in true desert conditions like Las Vegas.Rich was invited to help commercialize this research, combining his entrepreneurial experience with cutting-edge science.Barry highlights Rich's journey as the embodiment of joy, resilience, and innovation, turning hardship into healing.Rich emphasizes that they are not just conserving water but creating new water sources—a concept with global implications.The excitement builds as the potential to decentralize water access becomes a tangible reality.[26.00] Commercializing the Sky: Scaling Atmospheric Water Harvesting Rich explains how his background in startups and radio led him to UNLV, where he now helps bring academic research to market.He introduces the term Atmospheric Water Harvesting (AWH) and draws parallels to how solar energy was once a niche idea and is now mainstream.Barry and Rich explore the dual strategy of conservation and harvesting—both necessary to solve the water crisis.Rich outlines the scalability of AWH, from benchtop prototypes to commercial units that can produce thousands of gallons per day.The goal is to eventually serve municipalities and industries first, then scale down to household systems.Barry shares a sobering perspective: water scarcity, not oil, is the next great global conflict.Rich believes that humanity's innovative spirit, seen in medical and technological breakthroughs, can solve water issues too.Optimism and collaboration are central themes as they discuss what it means to truly "turn the tap upside down."[35.00] The Hidden Costs of Water and the AI Connection Rich reveals a shocking insight: every AI-generated image requires the cooling power of about two bottles of water.With over 34 million images created daily in 2024, that adds up to 10,000 Bellagio-sized lakes annually used just for AI.He discusses how data centers, power plants, and nuclear facilities consume vast amounts of water just for cooling.Barry highlights the irony that while water is used to cool tech, access to it is becoming increasingly limited.They revisit the challenge of decentralization and how AWH can bypass traditional water infrastructure altogether.Rich likens the future of water to the solar revolution: localized, resilient, and cost-effective.Their vision is not just about supply but about empowering individuals and communities to control their own water access.The environmental, technological, and emotional implications of water usage are brought into sharp focus.[42.00] AWH, Hope, and the Call to Go MAD (Make a Difference) Rich shares his company’s immediate goal: to install 4,000–5,000 AWH units globally and harvest 6 billion gallons of fresh water.He emphasizes that this water is "new," not recycled, making it a truly additive solution to global scarcity.Barry highlights how this shift in thinking—from extraction to generation—is a miracle of modern innovation.They discuss complementary technologies, like clay-based irrigation retention systems, that also reduce water waste.Rich references Elon Musk’s optimism about solving water scarcity through technology and efficient energy use.He reaffirms his belief in human ingenuity and problem-solving capacity, especially when focused on existential challenges.Barry gifts Rich an acronym: RICH = Resilience Inspires Creative Happiness, encapsulating the ethos of the episode.The show closes on a joyful note: go MAD, make a difference, and remember that small innovations can create global waves. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    53min

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    What Would Charlie Daniels Do? Ira Dean’s Journey Through Music, Redemption & Marriage

    Topics include: The influence of Ira’s parents and how their love shaped his pathCharlie Daniels' unexpected role in Ira's sobrietyWriting music that helps people feel, not just listenThe story behind “What Would Charlie Daniels Do?”Ted Nugent’s cameo and the power of unapologetic valuesMeeting his wife through divine timingThe making of I Got Roads—a record filled with stories, scars, and salvation

    55min

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    The Tree of Why: Purpose, Pressure, and the Playbook of Life with Seth Davis

    [10.00] Basketball's Present and Seth's Life Behind the Scenes Seth discusses the evolving nature of college basketball and how it's dramatically different from even a decade ago.He highlights the growing importance of women's basketball and its rightful rise in visibility and talent.Seth shares insights into his daily routine, which includes writing, researching, and staying connected with top coaches.He reveals the work-life balance of being a father and husband while still immersed in the sports world.Hoops HQ is positioned as a year-round resource for both men's and women's college basketball.Seth's ability to connect directly with newsmakers gives him an edge in both storytelling and insight.He describes himself as a lifelong learner, with writing as his foundation despite his on-screen fame.A glimpse into his collaboration with coaching legend Larry Brown shows the bridge between rivalries and respect.[17.00] The Wisdom of John Wooden and the Foundation of Character Seth unpacks the wisdom of Coach Wooden and the difference between intelligence and wisdom.He explains how Wooden built character, not just champions, instilling values over victories.The history of Wooden’s Indiana roots and his improbable success at UCLA is outlined.Seth addresses the importance of flaws and vulnerability in leadership and why they make us more relatable.Coach Wooden's success came not just from tactics, but from timing, humility, and a deep understanding of people.The pyramid of success is framed as a timeless blueprint not just for athletes, but for life.Wooden's record-breaking accomplishments are cited, including 10 championships and 88 consecutive wins.The ultimate takeaway: Wooden didn’t coach basketball players. He shaped men.[24.00] Magic, Bird, and the Birth of Modern Basketball Seth dives into the historic 1979 NCAA Championship between Larry Bird and Magic Johnson.He paints a vivid picture of how different their personalities and backgrounds were.Their rivalry elevated not just their careers, but the sport of basketball itself.The game is called the highest-rated basketball broadcast in history, a true cultural touchstone.ESPN and the Big East Conference launched shortly after, accelerating the sport’s growth.A Converse commercial brought the two players together, ultimately transforming them from rivals to brothers.Seth explains how basketball and music serve as universal bridges, transcending race and background.The lasting impact of that game helped define the global appeal of basketball today.[33.00] The Evolution of the Game and the Power of Innovation Modern players like Steph Curry and Victor Wembanyama are reshaping what’s possible on the court.Seth explains how evolution, innovation, and access to global talent have raised the game’s ceiling.He reflects on how even legends like Wilt Chamberlain or Bill Russell would adapt and thrive today.Resistance to change in sports is discussed, including debates around expanding the NCAA tournament.The skill set required for today’s game is radically different than even 20 years ago.Seth honors the visionaries behind these shifts, like Abe Saperstein, who created the three-point line.Change isn't just inevitable—it’s essential to keeping the game exciting and relevant.Basketball's morality play continues to evolve with every new generation of talent.[43.00] Money, Meaning, and the Tree of Why The recent shift to allowing college athletes to earn income is unpacked with nuance.Seth discusses how money can be a servant or a master depending on your mindset.He introduces the "Tree of Why" — a framework balancing process vs. results.Coach Wooden’s idea of success as peace of mind is shown as more sustainable than chasing trophies.Athletes today face intense comparison and external pressure due to social media.Seth shares how kindness and internal motivation are more essential now than ever.He reflects on how gratitude and self-forgiveness can lead to real growth and resilience.The show closes on the note that sports, like life, is a space for transformation—and kindness is the compass.

    1h2min

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    From Chaos to Uvolution: George Chanos on Surviving and Leading in a Technological Revolution

    [10.00] The Birth of Uvolution and George’s Wake-Up Call George introduces "Uvolution" as a purpose-driven community designed to help people help each other.The idea was sparked after George suffered a heart attack in 2012, prompting him to reassess his legacy.What began as a personal letter to his daughter Alexandra evolved into his first book, "Seize Your Destiny."The emotional response from a stranger calling George "the father I never had" validated his new life mission.He realized the world his daughter would grow into was different from the one he grew up in.George sees his work not as mere reflection, but as preparation for an unknown and rapidly shifting future.Alexandra is seen not just as a daughter, but as a symbol of the next generation inheriting a chaotic world.Barry and George explore the wordplay and symbolism around chaos, destiny, and shaping new ideals.[18.00] Surfing the Technological Tsunami: AI, the Singularity, and What Comes Next George discusses the coming singularity, a point where machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence.He cites Kurzweil’s prediction of 2029 and describes this moment as the most important event in human history.After the singularity, an "intelligence explosion" will rapidly and exponentially increase AI capabilities.The benefits could include global abundance: food, housing, clothing, and holographic personal assistants.The risk lies in the word "if" – if we harness it properly, we could create a second enlightenment.But if we fail to guide it ethically, we may spiral into dystopia.Barry brings up emotional intelligence (HI) versus artificial intelligence (AI), sparking reflection on humanity’s role.George acknowledges we must embrace mindset shifts and become leaders who run toward challenges.[26.00] Microlearning, Mindset, and the Role of the Millennial Samurai George explains how he structured his book "Millennial Samurai" for short attention spans with microlearning chapters.He introduces the idea that future success hinges on adaptable, forward-thinking mindsets.Social media and tech are rewiring how young people absorb information, demanding a new learning model.George says we must meet young people where they are—on their phones—with concise, powerful lessons.He presents himself as a bridge between generations: a Millennial Samurai guiding young warriors of thought.Barry emphasizes the global, curious, and hungry nature of their podcast audience.Together, they suggest survival isn't enough—we must prepare people to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.Mindset becomes the foundation for all future learning, adaptation, and leadership.[34.00] Multiplicity of AIs: The Battle of Philosophies and Biases George reveals that AI will not be singular—every country and corporation is building their own version.Each AI will reflect its creator’s worldview: China’s will be sanitized, America’s idealistic, others pragmatic.Barry points out that the media narrative already shows how biased interpretations shape realities.George discusses AI agents, custom-trained on individual voices, opinions, and values—like his own.He emphasizes that even our subconscious is filled with unvetted data; AI will inherit this same complexity.The input we give these systems will shape their moral compass—or lack thereof.Barry calls back to cultural references like "Sound of Music" and "Clockwork Orange" to highlight dualities in human nature.This diversity of inputs becomes the witches’ brew from which AI will learn and evolve.[42.00] Longevity, Rebirth, and the Sacred Unknown George shares how scientists are using biometric data and computing power to recreate human organisms.He cites Yuval Noah Harari’s belief that humans can be replicated using data and algorithms.Scientists have already cloned mice using skin cells; human application is not far off.Barry points out that living longer is meaningless unless people can live well and with dignity.George envisions potential for medical miracles: curing paralysis, extending life, and even 3D-printing new beings.These breakthroughs raise ethical, religious, and societal questions about what it means to be human.Barry calls the moment sacred as much as it is scary; a profound spiritual reckoning awaits.George’s final hope is that Uvolution becomes a place where the emotionally and spiritually evolved can guide humanity forward.

    57min
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Welcome to The JOY of LIVING Podcast, hosted by the Ambassador of JOY, Barry Shore. Hundreds of thousands of people listen to find the good in life. If you want to achieve purpose, power, and positivity, you are in the right place. Each episode inspires You to focus, be thankful and SMILE. The show and its great guests break down boundaries to happiness. Barry brings his unique style of sharing happiness, making every conversation uplifting and intriguing. In addition to living into his 70s with years of knowledge and skills, Barry has the determination of a 40-year-old and the mental acuity of a 20-year-old. Plus, he has the sense of wonder of an 8-year-old. Listen and You can unlock Your next level and rise as an agent of focus, inspiration, and gratefulness. Jump into this upbeat and insightful show today and GO MAD: Go Make a Difference. Join Barry Shore on The JOY of LIVING Podcast and journey towards Your healthier, happier, and wealthier life. Visit https://barryshore.com and let’s get this game on!

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  • Criado por
    Barry Shore
  • Anos de atividade
    2019 - 2025
  • Episódios
    442
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 Barry Shore 063204
  • Site do podcast
    The JOY of LIVING

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