Darius Mirshahzadeh

Darius Classic | How to Overcome the Tests of Life to Level Up

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / August 7, 2026 /

Are you aware of the tests you’ve had to endure throughout your life? As we move through life, leveling up and growing, we all experience various tests designed to help us expand and meet the new challenges the future brings, even if we’re not aware of it.  In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius…

442 | Derin McMains | How to Have Competitive Freedom

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / August 5, 2026 /

Host Darius Mirshahzadeh sits down with Derin McMains, a former professional baseball player turned elite mental performance coach. Derin spent years building mental performance programs for the San Francisco Giants (three-time World Champions), the Seattle Mariners, and the University of Notre Dame, and currently serves as Director of Mental Performance at global cybersecurity company ReliaQuest.…

TGM Classic | Ryan Begelman (Part 1) | The Mayor Effect: How to Dominate Any Niche You Choose

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / August 3, 2026 /

Networking is more than just exchanging business cards—it’s about cultivating meaningful, lasting connections that open doors to new opportunities and mutual growth. In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Ryan Begelman shares his proven strategies for building relationships with intention, hosting impactful events, and using curiosity to forge deeper connections. He reveals how adding value…

Darius Classic | The Truth About Inflation

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 31, 2026 /

In today’s episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius does a deep dive into the concept of inflation and its effects on the economy, as well as the way it’s calculated, both now and in the past.  In this episode, you’ll discover how inflation is truly calculated, how the Consumer Price Index factors in, why understanding…

441 | Raj Sisodia | Healing Leaders: 7 Steps to Recovery of Self

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 29, 2026 /

Darius Mirshahzadeh sits down with Raj Sisodia, Co-Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Conscious Capitalism Inc. and New York Times bestselling author, to explore the origins of the conscious capitalism movement, the flawed assumptions embedded in modern business education, and Raj’s powerful new book “Healing Leaders: 7 Steps to Recovery of Self”. Raj shares his extraordinary…

TGM Classic | Paige Mycoskie | Turning Dreams into a Global Lifestyle Fashion Brand

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 27, 2026 /

After transforming her love for vintage clothing and 1970s surf culture into the globally recognized brand Aviator Nation, Paige Mycoskie has become a symbol of passion-driven entrepreneurship. In this episode of The Greatness Machine, Paige shares the story of building a brand that not only celebrates creativity but also fosters a culture of community and…

Darius Classic | Are We in a Housing Bubble?

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 24, 2026 /

Are we in a housing bubble? Could the events of 2008 be happening all over again? These are questions that are being asked by both experts in the housing market and those in the media. The temptation is to assume that history is repeating itself, and the same factors that created the 2008 crash are…

440 | Lea Llovio | The Doc Whisperer: Why Your Healing Depends on Your Thoughts

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 22, 2026 /

In this enlightening conversation on The Greatness Machine, host Darius sits down with Lea Llovio, private advisor to elite leaders, globally sought-after keynote speaker, and creator of the Conscious Wellness for Conscious Leadership framework. Lea shares her journey from growing up across diverse Los Angeles neighborhoods and working in entertainment, to becoming a trusted advisor…

TGM Classic | Wayne Hoffman | The Hidden Power of the Mind: What Top Mentalists Don’t Want You to Know

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 20, 2026 /

What if your mind could be read in an instant, and every thought you had was predicted before you even spoke it? In this episode, Wayne Hoffman, a master mentalist, takes us behind the curtain to explore the mysterious art of reading minds and influencing thoughts. From his groundbreaking performances to his insights into overcoming…

Darius Classic | How to Make the Unconscious Become Conscious

By Darius Mirshahzadeh / July 17, 2026 /

Today, Darius offers up a fascinating discussion around a quote from psychiatrist Carl Jung that has rocked his world and may just change your life as well! You’ll discover the quote that rocked Darius’ world and how it could change your life. You’ll learn what happened at his MIT event and some of the amazing…