#384 Green Beret Scott Mann and Operation Pineapple Express: The Dramatic Rescue of Afghan Partners During the US Evacuation

Scott Mann didn’t come on the #STFpod to promote his book or business. Scott has a story to tell— the story of “Operation Pineapple Express”— a dramatic, last-minute rescue operation during the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. Scott Mann is a retired US Army Green Beret who has served on tours worldwide, including Columbia,…

#383 The Truth Behind Contradicting Success Tactics: What Should You REALLY Believe?

Some say, “Strike while the iron’s hot!” While others say, “Only fools rush in.” Which is which?! 😵‍💫 Do you ever get frustrated when you hear a successful person contradict what some other successful person said? Who do you believe?! While it’s nice to have multiple inspirations, the overwhelming amount of available success strategies often…

#382 Jason Portnoy of Paypal and Palantir on Porn Addiction, Shame Cycles, and the Dangers of Having It All

#382 Jason Portnoy of Paypal and Palantir on Porn Addiction, Shame Cycles, and the Dangers of Having It All

If you have a chance to get EVERYTHING that you want in life, would it bring you genuine peace and happiness? Or would it feel like a punishment? Author and Venture capitalist Jason Portnoy grew up in the suburbs of New Jersey. He went to Stanford University and eventually found himself in Silicon Valley in…

#379 Self-Sabotage: How to Handle Your New Level and Crush Self-Sabotage

There’s an insidious little force inside of us that gets in the way of our success. Most of the time we don’t even recognize it. Most of the time we don’t even know it’s happening. “New level, new devil,” they say. Well, “Old level, same devil,” too! It depends on your default mindset— your paradigm—…