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For most of us, just wishing for something doesn’t make it appear… but only through hard work and persistence.

In this interview with author John Vespasian, we talk about a rational approach to personal development and success.

Topics discussed during this podcast include;

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Here’s a timeline of the topics discussed during the podcast:

0:00 – Introduction

1:00 – How John got started writing about rational personal development

1:30 – Why modern personal development strategies can lead you down the wrong path

3:00 – Why use personal development examples from history?

4:15 – The story of British archaeologist, Howard Carter

8:00 – The story of Russian world champion chess player Mikhail Tal


11:15 – Common life questions John’s books address

12:30 – What is the main problem you feel people are facing today?

13:45 – The story of Joseph Abbeel of Belgium


17:00 – Why will talented people sometimes not be able to reach their full potential?

21:20 – Final thoughts

Websites referenced during the podcast:

John Vespasian on Amazon

John Vespasian’s blog

John Vespasian on Facebook

John Vespasian on X

This podcast is a recording of the live weekly conference calls held exclusively for John Lagoudakis dot com members.

These weekly conference calls are open to all topics related to business, marketing and even personal development.

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