
Highly Optimized
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Podcast Overview
<p><b>The Highly Optimized Podcast</b> is your backstage pass to the minds of modern-day wizards, creatives, and changemakers who’ve ditched the rulebook and designed life on their terms. </p><p><br></p><p>I launched this show to help others (like you) break free from the boring box society tries to stuff us into—and to remind you that you’re not crazy for dreaming big. </p><p><br></p><p>Through deep, real, and sometimes hilarious conversations, we explore the inner work, wild ideas, and bold moves that light the path of the hero’s journey. </p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t about fitting in—it’s about tuning in and turning your life all the way up.</p>
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Publishing Since
2/7/2020
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Recent Episodes

January 2, 2026
Ep. 159: "Looking Back To Move Ahead"
Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode is a little different I’m wrapping up 2025, looking ahead into 2026, and for this one… I didn’t bring a script No outline No bullet points No overthinking I just hit record and let it rip Because honestly, there’s been so much epic stuff unfolding in my life, in my work, and in the bigger picture that trying to package it neatly felt like the wrong move I wanted to bring you into it Not the polished version Not the highlight reel But the real-time reflections,...

December 12, 2025
Ep. 158: "Grind With Gratitude" (feat. Danny McPherson & Ty Smith)
Send us Fan Mail What’s up everyone & welcome back to another episode of the Highly Optimized podcast Today…oh man…you’re in for a treat I’m sitting down with two guys whose mission, energy & devotion to the plant immediately had me hooked the moment we met, Danny & Ty, the founders of Grind With Gratitude Now if you know anything about Highly Optimized, you know we are all about intentionality, quality, & creating experiences that elevate the human spirit. And as soon as I ex...

November 28, 2025
Ep. 157: "South Shore Boys to Soul Brothers" (feat. Sean Graves)
Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, I’m joined by my brother Sean Graves, who I originally met through our mutual friend Christopher August. After linking up at High Vibe Festival this past June, we had one of those “wait…you’re from there too?!” moments, and realized we actually grew up just two towns apart. Total South Shore guys through and through 😎 Since connecting, I’ve been beyond grateful to have Sean in my life, not just because he’s a comedic genius who gets me laughing harder than...
159 total episodes available
Recent guests on Highly Optimized
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Jaya Kaur
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Shelley DeMarco
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Jen Kalawur
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Jason Pickard
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Ben Joseph Stewart
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Chase Tolleson
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Christian Van Camp
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Drew Bankey
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Chris Gillis
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Adam Chin
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Rachel Varitimos
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Shlomo Bowe
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- What is Highly Optimized?
<p><b>The Highly Optimized Podcast</b> is your backstage pass to the minds of modern-day wizards, creatives, and changemakers who’ve ditched the rulebook and designed life on their terms. </p><p><br></p><p>I launched this show to help others (like you) break free from the boring box society tries to stuff us into—and to remind you that you’re not crazy for dreaming big. </p><p><br></p><p>Through deep, real, and sometimes hilarious conversations, we explore the inner work, wild ideas, and bold moves that light the path of the hero’s journey. </p><p><br></p><p>This isn’t about fitting in—it’s about tuning in and turning your life all the way up.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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