The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show

Latest Episodes:

Is Life Really Too Short? Rethinking Our Rush To "Make It" Jan 22, 2025

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Hey everyone, Chase here. Today, we're tackling a common saying that might be doing more harm than good—"life is short." But what if embracing a longer view of life could lead us to more meaningful achievements and happiness?

Life's Length is an Opportunity

We often hear that life is short as a push to rush through our milestones. But I've come to see life as long and rich with potential. This perspective frees us from the pressure to achieve everything now, allowing us to explore and grow at a pace that suits us.

The Myth of the Prescribed Path

Society has scripted a fast-paced journey for us: education, career, family—all ticked off in quick succession. In today's discussion, I challenge this rushed timeline. What if the detours and the slow periods are just as valuable as the milestones?

Embrace Exploration Over Expediency

Switching careers or starting new ventures later in life isn't a sign of failure; it's a testament to our complexity and capacity for change. We'll explore stories of those who found their greatest successes later in life, proving it's never too late to redefine our paths.

Complement Your Listening with Reflection

As you listen to today's podcast, consider how taking your time might open up new, unexplored avenues in your own life. Are you allowing yourself the space to grow and change?

Tune into the Full Discussion

For more insights and real-life stories that challenge the "life is short" mantra, make sure to listen to the full episode. Let's discover together how embracing a longer view on life can lead to deeper fulfillment.

Can Big Data Really Predict What You'll Do Next? | Dr. Sandra Matz Jan 15, 2025

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In this episode, Dr. Sandra Matz shares the compelling world of psychological targeting and the power of big data. Dr. Matz, the David W. Zalaznick Associate Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, delves into her groundbreaking research which intersects psychology, computer science, and big data analytics. We explore how seemingly innocent digital traces can reveal deep insights into our personal lives, and the double-edged sword of how these insights are used—not just to influence our shopping habits, but potentially our very choices and beliefs.

From her unique perspective as a computational social scientist, Dr. Matz discusses the nuances of digital footprints and their implications. We dissect the ethical boundaries of big data, touching upon the balance between technological advancement and individual privacy. As algorithms gain an increasing presence in our daily decisions, understanding this balance has never been more critical.

Some highlights we explore:

How our online behaviors can predict personal traits with startling accuracy.
The ethical considerations and potential risks of using big data in psychological profiling.
Dr. Matz's insights into the evolution of digital privacy and what it means for individual autonomy.

Enjoy!

Curiosity, Creativity, and Purpose: Can They Really Defeat Anxiety? | Martha Beck Jan 08, 2025

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In this episode, Martha Beck shares how curiosity, creativity, and purpose can help defeat anxiety and transform your life. As a Harvard-educated sociologist, bestselling author, and renowned life coach, Martha has dedicated her career to helping people find their truth and live authentically. Her latest work dives deep into the neuroscience of anxiety and reveals how we can rewire our brains to cultivate creativity and connection.

We discuss how anxiety operates in the brain, why modern life amplifies it, and the surprising ways we can break free by embracing curiosity and creative action. Martha also shares fascinating insights into the brain's left and right hemispheres and how activating the right hemisphere can lead to profound joy and a sense of purpose. Whether you're battling anxiety or looking for new ways to thrive creatively, this conversation is packed with powerful tools and ideas to shift your perspective.

Some highlights we explore:

Why "the opposite of anxiety is not calm—it's creativity."
How the left hemisphere creates anxiety loops and the right hemisphere fosters connection.
Why modern environments disconnect us from nature and amplify anxiety—and how to reset.

Enjoy!

How to Unlock the Hidden Power of Your Inner Self | Gabby Bernstein Jan 01, 2025

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In this episode, Gabby Bernstein shares how to unlock the hidden power of your inner self and transform your life through self-help and healing. Gabby is a New York Times bestselling author of several books, including The Universe Has Your Back, a motivational speaker, and a trailblazer for the next generation of spiritual seekers. Featured on Oprah's SuperSoul Sunday and internationally renowned for her approachable, transformative guidance, Gabby has dedicated nearly two decades to helping millions find peace, joy, and their highest potential.

We dive into her latest book, Self Help: This Is Your Chance to Change Your Life, where Gabby breaks down how to heal trauma, confront coping mechanisms, and access your "self-energy" to transform your life. She shares the personal struggles that inspired her journey, the transformative power of Internal Family Systems Therapy, and how anyone can use her simple, practical methods to feel calmer, clearer, and more connected—starting today. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to take the first step toward true inner peace.

Some highlights we explore:

Why "a part of me" losing control is often a sign of unprocessed pain.
Gabby's four-step process to connect with your coping mechanisms and start healing.
A live exercise where Gabby helps me confront my inner "workaholic."

Join Gabby on her Change Your Life Tour in New York, L.A., San Francisco or Boston https://gabbybernstein.com/events

Enjoy!

Why Taking Small Steps Toward Big Risks Can Transform Your Life | The Ready State Dec 25, 2024

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In this episode, I share how small steps toward big risks can transform your life and unlock your full creative potential. I reflect on pivotal moments in my journey, including abandoning a traditional path in medicine to pursue photography, and how embracing risk and intuition has shaped my career as a creative and entrepreneur.

I dive deep with Kelly and Juliette Starrett, world-class movement experts and co-founders of The Ready State, to explore the mindset shifts, tools, and habits that allow us to embrace uncertainty, reinvent ourselves, and build lives aligned with our true passions. This episode is packed with actionable insights, personal stories, and thought-provoking ideas on everything from intuition and play to the constraints that shape our success.

Some highlights we explore:

The surprising illusion of safety and why it holds us back from growth.
How Kelly's early risk-taking as a river guide shaped his approach to business and life.
Juliette's insight on why we should view constraints as opportunities rather than obstacles.
My journey from med school dropout to Emmy-nominated creative and what it taught me about freedom.

Enjoy!

How Self-Betrayal Is Holding You Back | The Gary Vee Show Dec 18, 2024

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In this episode, I join the hot seat as a guest on The Gary Vee Show, flipping the script to unpack the universal struggle of self-betrayal and the resilience it takes to rise above it. We get real about trusting your instincts, overcoming rejection, and stepping boldly into the unknown. Along the way, we break down the lessons from Never Play It Safe, challenge the limits of comfort zones, and embrace vulnerability as a strength.

Some highlights we discuss:

Why self-betrayal happens and how to move forward
The surprising benefits of trusting your intuition
How to embrace discomfort and pursue what truly matters

Enjoy!

7 Ways AI is Transforming Creativity | Brian Solis Dec 11, 2024

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In this episode, Brian Solis shares his fresh perspective on creativity and innovation in a world rapidly evolving with generative AI. He redefines innovation as the ability to create new value, emphasizing the importance of mindset shifts to unlock exponential growth. Brian discusses how to use AI beyond transactional tasks, turning it into a true thought partner, and explains how courage, curiosity, and rethinking uncertainty are critical for navigating and shaping the future.

Some highlights we cover:

Why innovation is more about thinking than technology.
Using AI as a creative partner, not just a tool.
Turning uncertainty into actionable opportunities.

Enjoy!

Why Comfort Zones Are Overrated | Behind the Human Dec 04, 2024

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In this episode, I sit down with Marc Champagne on Behind the Human Podcast to unpack the journey of chasing success versus finding fulfillment. We talk about stepping out of comfort zones, breaking free from societal expectations, and staying true to who you really are. I share lessons learned from building and selling CreativeLive, rewriting my book at the eleventh hour to make it authentic, and how pivotal moments—including a childhood comment and my grandfather's passing—shaped my path.

Some highlights we cover:

The two questions that guide a meaningful life.
Why external success doesn't equal internal happiness.
How fear can be the key to living authentically.

Enjoy!

How Food Choices Impact Creativity & Mental Clarity | Melissa Urban Nov 27, 2024

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Melissa Urban, co-founder of the Whole30 program, shares how food can transform health, energy, and clarity. We talk about her journey from addiction recovery to helping millions rethink their relationship with food. Melissa breaks down how Whole30 empowers people to understand their bodies and shares the unexpected ways diet impacts mindset and creativity.

Some highlights we cover:

How Whole30 helps identify food sensitivities and patterns.
The connection between food choices, mental clarity, and stress resilience.
The role of community in long-term health transformations.

Enjoy!

Toxic Productivity Is Killing Your Success | Israa Nasir Nov 20, 2024

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In this episode, Israa Nasir breaks down the toxic side of productivity and how it's sabotaging your success. We unpack why the relentless drive for perfection leads to burnout, how social media fuels unhealthy comparisons, and why redefining productivity can help you reclaim your well-being.

Some highlights we cover: