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Hey! I'm Liv. Welcome to The LIV Lab, a space for growing go-getters who are learning how to build a meaningful, balanced, and genuinely happy life.
Don't worry, this is not a preachy self-improvement podcast or a highlight reel of people who claim to have everything figured out. It is a lab. A place where we experiment with ideas, question assumptions, and learn in real time.
Each week, I sit down with thoughtful guests (and sometimes just you and me) to explore topics like ambition, identity, relationships, mental health, habits, confidence, college, career decisions, fitness, financial independence, and what actually makes a life feel good, not just impressive.
Expect conversations that are intellectually stimulating but never intimidating. Deep but never heavy. Honest, sometimes surprising, occasionally chaotic in the best way.
If you care about growing without losing your joy, building a future you are proud of, and asking better questions about how you live, you are in the right place.
We are not here to have it all figured out.
We are here to figure it out together.
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- Why This CEO Chooses Hard Things On Purpose | The LIV Lab Episode 34 ft. Jeff Jonas · 50 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 34You know exactly what you should do. Eat better. Speak up. Ask the question. Start the thing. And somehow, you still don't do it. Because it's uncomfortable. Because it's scary…
- What 40 Years of Success Taught Them | The LIV Lab Episode 33 ft. Jeff Burgess and Kelly Nagel · 41 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 33We hear a lot about success. The title. The promotion. The company. The money. But we hear a lot less about what actually builds it: The mentor who believed in you. The…
- Money Won't Fix It (But It Still Matters) | The LIV Lab Episode 32 ft. John Lanza · 59 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 32You finally get the thing you wanted… and somehow, it still doesn't feel like enough. The new gym set. The hoodie. The car. The house. The "this is gonna change everything"…
- The Truth About Money, Failure, and Starting Over | The LIV Lab Episode 31 ft. Joe Saul-Sehy · 1 h 0 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 31What do a maxed-out credit card, a gas station meltdown, and one of the biggest money podcasts in the country have in common? Joe. This week on The LIV Lab, I sit down with Joe…
- You're Not Being Ignored—Your Message Is | The LIV Lab Episode 30 ft. Carmine Gallo · 60 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 30What if the problem isn't your ideas, but just how they're landing? You can be smart, prepared, and genuinely onto something… and still watch your message float right past the…
- The Business of Being You | The LIV Lab Episode 29 ft. Jeff Burgess from The BurgeCast · 22 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 29What if you ran your life the way great founders run their companies? In this episode of The LIV Lab, I feature a blogcast by Jeff Burgess, founder of BCD Video and author of It…
- The Power of Partial Certainty | The LIV Lab Episode 28 ft. Charles Levin · 47 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 28When you're standing at a fork in the road, it's tempting to wait for certainty, the "perfect" sign that you're making the right choice. But what if the people who build the most…
- Become More Than What You Struggle With | The LIV Lab Episode 27 ft. Maya Chupkov · 48 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 27What if the thing you've spent your whole life trying to hide… is actually the thing that makes you powerful? In this episode, I talk with Maya Chupkov. She is a podcast host…
- Inside the Mind of a Google & IBM VP: The New Rules of Leadership | The LIV Lab Episode 26 ft. Nelson Mattos · 58 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 26What if the real mark of a great leader isn't how much they know — but how willing they are to listen? In this episode, I talk with Nelson Mattos, former Vice President at IBM…
- Your Guide to Navigating Your Career Like a Legend | The LIV Lab Episode 25 ft. Natalie Abou-Alwan · 43 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 25What if success isn't about climbing the ladder faster, but about how you climb it? In this episode, I sit down with Natalie Abou-Alwan, a lawyer, mentor, and author of How to…
- Why Confidence (Not Credentials) Closes Every Deal | The LIV Lab Episode 24 ft. Jeff Burgess · 34 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 24What if getting fired—or dropping out—wasn't a setback, but the start of something bigger? In this episode, we dive into the story of Jeff Burgess, who went from a college…
- The Five Essentials That Will Change How You Apply to College | The LIV Lab Ep. 23 · 18 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 23College applications don't have to control your life. If you're anything like me, this season feels overwhelming — essays, deadlines, decisions, and the constant chatter of where…
- The Power of Drive: Building a Career on Talent, Timing, and Tenacity | The LIV Lab Episode 22 ft. Dr. Daniela Seabra Oliveira · 53 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 22What really drives a career forward—raw talent, perfect timing, or sheer determination? In this episode of The LIV Lab, Dr. Daniela Seabra Oliveira reveals how all three shaped…
- Why Your Biggest Goal Might Be Holding You Back | The LIV Lab Episode 21 ft. Dr. Jordan Grumet · 1 h 4 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 21We're always told to dream big: land the perfect job, get into the most prestigious school, or chase the ultimate achievement. But what if those big goals — the ones meant to…
- Hard Work Is Not Enough: Why Agency Matters | The LIV Lab Episode 20 ft. Libardo Lara Peñaranda · 38 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 20What happens when you stop waiting for opportunities and start creating them? In this episode, I sit down with Libardo Lara Peñaranda, Principal Partner Technical Specialist at…
- Saying No to the Ordinary: Anna's Path to Becoming Armenia's First Analog Astronaut | The LIV Lab Episode 19 ft. Anna Harutyunyan · 48 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 19How do you carve your own path when the well-worn ones don't fit? For Anna Harutyunyan, the answer started with walking away. She stepped back from a corporate software career…
- Full-Ride to Stanford, Full-Speed to Social Impact: Abhinav's AI Journey | The LIV Lab Episode 18 ft. Abhinav Agarwal · 46 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 18Could following your passions—not a checklist—be the real secret to getting into your dream school? In this episode, I talk with Abhinav Agarwal, a Stanford graduate with a…
- The Mind Behind the Scalpel: Dr. Kumar's Path to Neurosurgery | The LIV Lab Episode 17 fr. Dr. Ravi Kumar · 38 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 17What separates those who dream of becoming doctors from those who actually make it? In this episode of The LIV Lab, host Livia Roder sits down with Dr. Ravi Kumar, a neurosurgeon…
- From Cultural Roots to Academic Heights: How Favour is Innovating Brain Tech | The LIV Lab Episode 16 ft. Favour Nerrise · 39 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 16What does it take to go from a curious kid in Cameroon to a PhD candidate at Stanford, shaping the future of brain tech? In this episode, I talk with Favour Nerrise, an…
- Welcome to Season 2! | The LIV Lab Trailer · 2 min · Sezonul 2Season 2 is here—with a new name and an even bolder mission. What began as STEMCast is now The LIV Lab: Learn. Innovate. Venture. This season spotlights founders, researchers…
