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**You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson**

The best big ideas from life-changing books, plus the tools to live them. Brian Johnson helps you move from Theory to Practice to Mastery and flourish in Energy, Work, and Love. More wisdom in less time so you can activate your best, every day.
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Enjoy the First Module of the Mastery Series From the Optimize Coach Program Sep 10, 2021

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PNTV: Food Rules by Michael Pollan (#323) Sep 08, 2021

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Here are 5 of my favorite Big Ideas from "Food Rules" by Michael Pollan. Hope you enjoy!

Michael Pollan is the author of a number of New York Times best-selling books on nutrition. In 2010, Time magazine named him one of the one hundred most influential people in the world. If you're looking for a SUPER compact, witty look at the primary rules on how to eat well, this is it. It's a fun, witty, concise guide to eating well featuring 64 food rules structured around Pollan's seven words of wisdom: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. Big Ideas we explore include the 2 Facts of nutrition everyone can agree on, Rule #1, why low-fat made us fat, and the final rule (#64).

PNTV: The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman (#299) Sep 07, 2021

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Here are 5 of my favorite Big Ideas from "The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work" by John Gottman. Hope you enjoy!

Want to make your relationship work? Then you'd be wise to turn toward the world's leading researcher on the science of what makes love work: John Gottman. This book has sold over 1 million copies and it's easy to see why. Big Ideas we explore: How Gottman can predict divorce with 91% accuracy (in

PNTV: Fear by Thich Nhat Hanh (#204) Sep 02, 2021

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Here are 5 of my favorite Big Ideas from "Fear" by Thich Nhat Hanh. Hope you enjoy!

A Vietnamese Buddhist Zen master, Thich Nhat Hanh is, essentially, a living saint. In this great little book, Nhat Hanh delivers his essential wisdom on how to navigate the storms of life with more grace and poise as we cultivate fearlessness/nonfear. Big Ideas range from breathing in the moment, reflecting on interbeingness (= huge), and enhancing our energy of mindfulness and concentration.

PNTV: Getting Things Done by David Allen (#124) Sep 01, 2021

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"Getting Things Done" by David Allen = magic sauce. Here are a few of my favorite Big Ideas from the classic book on The Art of Stress-Free Productivity. Hope you enjoy!

Getting Things Done. This is like the Bible of personal productivity. And David Allen is our wise sage, walking us thru the powerful systems to help us master the art of stress-free productivity. In the Note, we'll explore how to clear our heads (mind like water!), play the 2-minute game, get our inbox to zero and envision + plan for success.

PNTV: What to Say When You Talk to Yourself by Shad Helmstetter, Ph.D. (#231) Aug 30, 2021

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Here are 5 of my favorite Big Ideas from "What to Say When You Talk to Yourself" by Shad Helmstetter, Ph.D. Hope you enjoy!

What do you say when you talk to yourself? Is it empowering? Or not so much? Shad Helmstetter tells us nothing matters quite as much as that. Big Ideas include why and how we need to upgrade our programming, the 5 levels of Self-Talk, and conquering our greatest challenge.

PNTV: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg (#209) Aug 27, 2021

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Here are 5 of my favorite Big Ideas from "The Power of Habit" by Charles Duhigg. Hope you enjoy!

Habits. They're powerful. And, The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg is a very cool look at why we have them, how they work, and what we can do to change them. The book is an incredibly well-written, fun read and it's packed with great stories and wisdom and I think you'll dig it. In this Note, we'll take a quick peek at the basic aspects of a habit loop (cue + routine + reward), how you can get a cue, what a keystone habit is (and why you should care), the importance of believing you can change and the fact that every habit is malleable. Fun!

PNTV: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma (#43) Aug 25, 2021

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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma. He is one of the world's top leadership gurus and one of my favorite teachers. In this PN TV episode, we'll have fun looking at a few of my favorite Big Ideas from his wise, inspiring fable: "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari." Hope you dig it!

PNTV: The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma (#43) Aug 25, 2021

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PNTV: Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz (#18) Aug 23, 2021

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Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell Maltz. Get your inner "steersman" on in this PN TV episode as we explore a few of my favorite Big Ideas from the classic "Psycho-Cybernetics"! :)

Maxwell Maltz was a plastic surgeon who saw just how important our self-image is to our well being and introduced some Big Ideas on how to tap into the power of our subconscious minds. In this Note, we'll explore the science of guided missiles and see how that ties into our day-to-day lives (hint: goals are *really* important) and the fact that we need to re-hypnotize ourselves if we wanna get our mojo on.

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