People who speak pessimistically about the future expect things to never change OR get worse. “From the Future, With Love” is a letter from the future - and the recipient? Our current reality. You, right now, at this moment. In “From the Future, With Love,” I’ll share insights and action points to ensure we create and experience the future we all dream of.
So what is it about authenticity that we crave on our social media feed? “Being genuine is a vital part of connecting with followers as, now more than ever, consumers are seeking authentic experiences and holding brands accountable for their content,” says Forbes reporter, Leslie Licano.
Our guest today, Izzy Lugo says that authenticity is the key ingredient in this recipe to success. Izzy is a fellow sneakerhead and podcast host. He’ll share about his journey to finding himself as well as the steps he took in order to get to a more authentic place. We also learn about how being authentic allowed him to find his path in his work and its importance to the art of storytelling.
19 Oct 2022
From The Future With Love
What is love? In this episode with Ruben Rojas we go into the depths of what love is, what it is not, and paint a future of how to love well in all aspects of our lives.
Our guest is Ruben Rojas. By using the urban landscape as his canvas, Ruben encourages communities to change for the better through optimism and collaboration. These once vacant walls are now vibrant reminders that inspire those who see them to dream big, feel beautiful, live in possibility, and to love. Ruben’s murals can be seen in cities across the country and around the world from Paris to New York and Florida to Mississippi.
Ruben’s portfolio of work extends beyond murals. He is a TED speaker, helping spread the message of art creating impact, a product designer and also a corporate consultant.
Ruben works with companies to help businesses give back, enhance workspaces and raise awareness on important issues. Past campaigns include clients such as Toms, Reebok, American Express, & GT’s Kombucha. Ruben is also co-founder of Beautify Earth, a nonprofit dedicated to putting an end to blighted walls and fixtures all over the world by empowering artists, encouraging social responsibility, and instilling community pride.
15 Mar 2022
Comfort Not Guaranteed
Have you ever wanted something so badly but it just isn’t happening?
Maybe it’s scaling your business.
Maybe it’s repairing your marriage.
Maybe it’s making six figures.
Maybe it’s transforming your work culture.
Maybe it’s becoming a master at your craft.
No matter how hard you try, you can’t get there. Have you felt that sting?
That uncomfortable pain isn’t something to run from. Embrace it. It’s necessary.
That’s part of the price to pay to get what you want.
In this week’s episode, Kevin Carroll and Johan Martinez-Khalilian talk about his relationship with comfort, why he leaned into the discomfort, and how he said yes to a life of growth.
1 Mar 2022
No Shame in Your Game
In this episode, I, Johan Martinez-Khalilian had the pleasure of talking with someone who feels the same way. Pat Chambers, former men’s basketball coach at Penn State University. When Pat and I met he was unsure about his future in basketball, on today’s episode we will talk about his ascent to top tier Big Ten coach, descent from glory and his vision to resurrect his dream of being an NCAA men’s basketball coach.
16 Feb 2022
The Edge of Resilience
In this week’s episode, I speak with my dear friends Chris and Justin Copeland about their hero’s journey and living a life that’s bigger than the moment that we’re in.
Please note, this episode has some audio issues at points - however the content still shines through. We hope you enjoy.
28 Dec 2021
Planet of the Greats
In this episode we have the incredible honor to speak to Bing Chen on greatness - and trust us, the conversation is set to shake up your thoughts on this idea.
14 Dec 2021
Control Freaks
Some things are just out of our hands. No matter how hard we try to control outcomes and circumstances we just don’t have that kind of power. But there are things we can change. We can change how we respond to moments like this.
In this episode Johan speaks to the incredible Espree Devora on relinquishing control, embracing the adventure of life, how to create space for ease, and so much more.
21 Nov 2021
More Than Enough: Abundance vs Scarcity
Have you heard of the abundance mindset? It’s a popular idea to talk about that has become a bit of a buzzword. You hear it talked about on social media, in churches, at yoga classes and, yes, in coaching sessions. In its simplest form, it’s a paradigm that highlights the notion that there is plenty for everyone.
1 Nov 2021
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
Being firm in your decision is scary and uncomfortable sometimes. However, being firm in your choices can bring peace as well as opportunities.
10 May 2021
My Future Is Female
A lot can happen in a year, including being a Father. In this episode, Johan introduces us to his journey by interviewing influential fathers in his life - ending with a letter to he and he’s wife’s new daughter - Ísla.
2 Mar 2021
A Unified Future
We live in a world where we are most interested in being right, than unified. This episode explores a future of living in a a world where we can walk side-by-side.
30 Nov 2020
An Educated Future
Over time so much has changed and progressed in the world, except education. In this episode we dive into a future of education filled with passion, love, and change. Johan Khalilian speaks with executive coach and educator Joseph Thompson on what a new future of learning could be.
15 Oct 2020
A Future Where Everyone Votes
With November 3rd, 2020 right around the corner, Johan Khalilian speaks with friends Ivan Lizarde, and Dr. Mateo Sandoval once again about a future where everyone votes and what that would look like. They discuss why this election was important to them, why your vote should matter, and how it shaped their future.
29 Aug 2020TRANSCRIPT
The Noble Prize
What does it mean to be good? In this week’s episode, Johan Khalilian talks with Jason Jaggard, who tells us of the world in 2050 filled with nobility. They discuss the traits of a noble person, and what it takes for our world to get there. Turning complaints into awe-inspiring ways of life.
16 Aug 2020
Forgiving Judas, Cancelling Cancel Culture
What if cancel culture is canceling a vital part of our humanity? In this episode of From the Future with Love, Johan Khalilian talks with Dr. Mateo Sandoval about a world in which cancel culture does not exist. They discuss how forgiveness and redemption could allow us to grow and how our worst moments are likely to be the defining ones.
1 Aug 2020
A World Without Police
What does a world with no policing look like?Johan Khalilian dives into a discussion with LaMikia Castillo, a time traveler from a world without police. The very notion of this type of world is disruptive, controversial, and extremely divisive in the year 2020.They address the origins of policing as well as how and why we should move away from it. From budget reallocation to a shift in narrative moving away from fear, they think to a time in the future with love.
15 Jul 2020
Salaam, From the Future.
Johan dives into how to create a beautiful vision for tomorrow, inviting people into their future and discussing what to expect from this season.
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The Noble Prize
Published 29 Aug 2020 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I mean, I could go on and on and on and if you're listening, there's so many complaints. Now, what if I told you this, a complaint is a latent vision. It's not something to be ashamed of. It's not something to hide. It's not something to keep secret. This is one of my favorite coaching principles. […]
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