Life Profitability Adii Pienaar
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We live in a world that idolizes the successful individual. But what do we really know about them, what makes them do the things they do, or whether those things are life profitable? Every week, Adii Pienaar hosts a conversation with a fascinating individual who is manifesting their uniqueness in this world through the things they create (whether that is entrepreneurship, art, writing, poetry, music, or any other craft). These conversations curiously explore topics that relate to identity, values, labels, purpose, meaning, and success.
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Silvia Mella | Rediscovering Passion With Green Tea
Silvia Mella is the founder of Los Angeles based tea company Sorate. In this episode, Adii and Silvia talk about designing personal alignments in life, finding true calm, and the trip to Japan that would set Silvia off on a quest to found her own green tea brand.
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Leo Widrich | Finding Energy in Fear
Leo Widrich is a CEO, leadership coach, and cofounder of Buffer. In this episode, Leo shares vulnerable stories as he and Adii discuss making human connections, Leo’s time living at a Buddhist monastery, and an anecdote about Burning Man.
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Bunny Young | Throwing Starfish Around the World
Bunny Young is a former stunt woman and therapist, an entrepreneur, and army wife and mother. In this episode Adii and Bunny discuss becoming an entrepreneur against all odds, how being diagnosed with a heart condition and losing a dear friend transformed her journey, and ultimately her goal of making the world a better place.
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Saray Khumalo | The First Black African Woman to Summit Everest
Saray Khumalo is the first Black African woman to summit Everest. She is a motivational speaker, transformational coach, and successful corporate executive. In this episode, Adii and Saray discuss mountaineering, failing up, finding a unique purpose in life, imposter syndrome, and why the sky is not the limit.
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Amira Alvarez | Reprogramming Yourself for Success
Amira Alvarez is a mentor and teacher, and founder and CEO of The Unstoppable Woman, a global entrepreneurial coaching company. In this episode, Adii and Amira discuss reprogramming self perceptions, the power of getting dressed, mapping out your own path, getting off the “hamster wheel,” and building a unique, personal legacy.
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Andrej Dukic | Industrial Designer and Creator of Maker Hand
For the past four years industrial designer Andrej Dukic has been working on a functional and sustainably-priced 3D printed prosthetic hand for amputees. It’s called Maker Hand. In this episode, Adii and Andrej talk about the need to find a meaning in life, even when you’re comfortable; the injury that inspired his project; the importance and dangers of competition; and a desire to create a meaningful impact.
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