The Person You Want to Be, with Eric Teplitz
On this podcast, I interview guests about their life journeys – their experiences, inflection points, insights, and aspirations. My hope is that these conversations inspire you to reflect more deeply about the person YOU want to be, and to take deliberate action in that direction, without delay.
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Ep. 42: Composer for TV & Film, Software Entrepreneur, and Professional "Beatleologist", Scott Freiman
Scott Freiman is the creator of Deconstructing the Music, a series of multimedia presentations that includes The Beatles’ entire catalogue of recordings and is now branching out to include the music of other artists. Through his lectures, Scott takes audiences on a fascinating journey into the creative process, leaving
Ep. 41: Humanities Professor Turned Jungian Analyst and Prolific Author, James Hollis
James Hollis had achieved all his significant life goals by the age of 30. Yet he was visited by a major depression that sent him into his first hour of therapy at age 35. In this conversation, we discuss the arc of his personal and professional transformation, as well as inquire about the mysterious nature and working
Cris Hazzard - aka “Hiking Guy” - has built an ever-growing following of both newbies to and devotees of the outdoors with his highly detailed, easy to follow, and down-to-earth online hiking guides. Cris is on a mission to get people outside and appreciating the benefits of nature, knowing full well that this will hel
Ep. 39: Existential Wellness & Creativity Coach, Coach Trainer, and Prolific Author, Eric Maisel
Eric Maisel has been coaching creative and performing artists for the past 35 years. Over that time, he has also authored more than fifty books on subjects such as the creative life, mental health, life purpose and meaning making, and self-authorship. In this conversation, we begin by discussing some of the biggest obs
Susan Werner is a versatile singer/songwriter and a highly engaging musical performer. Her songs run the gamut stylistically from folk to country to pop to jazz to "agnostic gospel" to showtunes and beyond. In this interview, Susan candidly shares the highs and lows of her path toward authentic creative self-expression
Just as I did for the Season One Finale, I have pulled together clips here from each interview of Season Two, and organized them into themes that highlight key aspects of becoming The Person You Want to Be: Category #1: Listening to your life for clues. Category #2: Reading books / taking in good quality inputs. Catego