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AlignedLife with Justin CastelliAuthor: Justin Castelli
An exploration of living your authentic life. Creator, advisor, and guide Justin Castelli examines the alignment of spirit, mind, body, and money and how it can help you live the life you were created to live--your authentic life. More at www.justincastelli.io. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The AlignedLife Podcast Manifesto As podcasts continue to move towards being highly focused on downloads, subscribers, and other quantitative metrics many shows are chasing the same high-profile guests and these high-profile guests will only appear on podcasts with a certain number of subscribers or downloads, which I understand. However, this leaves us with the same podcasts getting the same guests and listeners constantly hearing the same stories. AlignedLife will not play this game. Instead, AlignedLife will focus on bringing new voices to listeners. The size of the guest's audience does not matter. The number of previous podcast appearances does not matter. The guest's "fame" does not matter. What matters is the guest has an important message, is someone I genuinely want to talk with, and is someone I believe has the potential to be on those famous podcasts in the future. There are far too many brilliant people with important messages and stories to tell, but never get the chance to be heard because they aren't "big" enoughthe size of someone's audience or level of popularity is not necessarily a reflection of the value of their message; in fact, sometimes its the "unknown" that has the message that is needed because it hasn't been heard yet. There is a list of high-profile guests for whom an exception will be made for because I am a huge fan of them and if I should ever have the chance to talk with them, I will not pass that opportunity up. List of exceptions: Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Rick Rubin, Russ, Rich Roll, Dr. Joe Dispenza, Steph Curry, Oprah, Rihanna, Ryan Holiday, Natalie Portman, Jay-Z, Eck Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Education, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Five: "What You Actually Stand On
Monday, 4 May, 2026
Every week on The Five, we find one headline and one deeper idea across all five pillars of aligned living — Spirit, Mind, Body, Money, and Creativity — and ask what they mean for the life you're actually trying to build. This week, one question surfaced across all five pillars without us looking for it: what do you actually stand on? A generation of young men is quietly walking back into churches — not because someone told them to, but because the secular alternatives stopped working. New research suggests that nearly half of your mental health outcomes may come down to a single variable that has nothing to do with your circumstances. The GLP-1 revolution is reshaping millions of bodies faster than we've had time to figure out what we actually believe about them. Economic anxiety is forcing Americans to make spending decisions They haven't had to make in years — and what people choose to protect when money gets tight reveals more about their values than any budget ever could. And across the country, people are putting down their phones and picking up yarn, paintbrushes, and craft kits — and gathering around tables to make things together. Five pillars. Five Conversations. This is The Five. Intro music by Dylan Sitts, "Dying Daylight" For all of the show notes for today's episode:
