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Behind the Brilliance

Behind the Brilliance is the go to podcast for the intellectually curious and relentlessly ambitious. The show features weekly long form interviews with innovative and culture-shaping leaders in art, ... Read more

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034: Issa Rae

034: Issa Rae

The funny and smart Issa Rae joins me to chat about her path to creating the hit webseries, The Misadventures of Awkward... Read more

11 Dec 2014

1hr 10mins

Ranked #2

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078 Happiness Habits

078 Happiness Habits

It's the second month of the year - the time when we start to lose steam and slack. This episode dives into habits - lit... Read more

25 Feb 2016

46mins

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073 Stoicism for Regular People

073 Stoicism for Regular People

Lisa offers her fresh spin on the age old philosophy of Stoicism.

22 Jan 2016

42mins

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103 Q+A - Friends Who Match Your Hustle + Feeling Stuck

103 Q+A - Friends Who Match Your Hustle + Feeling Stuck

This week's episode is a Q+A answering questions about how to find new friends once you've overhauled your life and what... Read more

15 Sep 2016

48mins

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100: Joyful Ambition

100: Joyful Ambition

This solo episode deals with how to pursue big ambitions with sanity and joy. I cover a lot of stuff: borrowing from the... Read more

25 Aug 2016

44mins

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191 Nedra Tawwab on Therapy, Boundaries, and Self-Care

191 Nedra Tawwab on Therapy, Boundaries, and Self-Care

Therapist and Speaker Nedra Tawwab has amassed a following of nearly 300,000 on Instagram where she doles out inspiring,... Read more

9 Jan 2020

1hr 4mins

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148 Tonya Rapley on Managing Money, Starting Over, and Winning Your Way

148 Tonya Rapley on Managing Money, Starting Over, and Winning Your Way

Tonya Rapley is a leading financial educator and the founder of My Fab Finance. She's a dynamic woman who brings a smart... Read more

2 Nov 2017

1hr 28mins

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088 The Strangest Secret

088 The Strangest Secret

This week's episode features one of my favorite recordings - The Strangest Secret by Earl Nightingale. The recording lay... Read more

2 Jun 2016

56mins

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047 Four Traits of Achievers

047 Four Traits of Achievers

Lisa breaks down 4 specific traits she's observed in Behind the Brilliance guests and provides thoughts on applying thos... Read more

23 Apr 2015

29mins

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189 Major Questions for 2020

189 Major Questions for 2020

Lisa offers illuminating questions in preparation for 2020.

26 Dec 2019

41mins

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102 Kirk Moore

102 Kirk Moore

Super talented writer Kirk Moore stops by to chat with me about his journey from broke to breakthrough as an artist. We ... Read more

8 Sep 2016

2hr 3mins

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110 Q+A: Getting Out of a Funk

110 Q+A: Getting Out of a Funk

This is a solo Q+A episode featuring 2 questions from listeners. This episode is long but meaty. I lay out my process fo... Read more

16 Dec 2016

1hr 13mins

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114 Q+A: Creating an "Ideal Life"

114 Q+A: Creating an "Ideal Life"

This week's Q+A episode deals with the topic of creating an "ideal life" and escaping a 9-5. I put ideal life in quotati... Read more

12 Jan 2017

1hr 17mins

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038: Defining Success

038: Defining Success

In this episode, Lisa serves Tony Robbins/Oprah Winfrey love child awesomeness as she discusses the elusive idea of "suc... Read more

19 Feb 2015

33mins

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080 Erica Nicole

080 Erica Nicole

Serial entrepreneur Erica Nicole (Founder/CEO of YFS Magazine) joins my virtual couch to dish her secrets on startups, s... Read more

10 Mar 2016

1hr 15mins

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106 Ben Watkins

106 Ben Watkins

This week's guest is writer/producer Ben Watkins who is the creator of the Amazon show, Hand of God. This is one of my f... Read more

6 Oct 2016

1hr 39mins

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149 Lisa Congdon on Reinventing Yourself and Melding Commerce and Creativity

149 Lisa Congdon on Reinventing Yourself and Melding Commerce and Creativity

Lisa Congdon's brilliance in her courage, dedication, and willingness to take calculated risks. After leaving her elemen... Read more

9 Nov 2017

1hr 24mins

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048 Don't Follow Your Passion

048 Don't Follow Your Passion

In this solo episode, Lisa discusses her perspective on why "following passion" is bad advice and what dreamers should d... Read more

30 Apr 2015

30mins

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187 Jessica Nabongo on Taking Risks + Seeing the World

187 Jessica Nabongo on Taking Risks + Seeing the World

After traveling to every country in the world, Jessica Nabongo joins Lisa to pull back the curtain on her journey from D... Read more

12 Dec 2019

1hr 16mins

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023: Decluttering

023: Decluttering

In this episode, Lisa shares her thoughts on the importance of decluttering and streamlining your life. She also shares ... Read more

25 Sep 2014

26mins

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