It's like finding gold at the end of the rainbow for this episode! We welcome Evan Wang to the Highest Version community and he does not hold back on giving us tips on how to have a growth mindset. From counting your blessings to motivating you to make the most of your opportunities, Evan is speaking to us on how we can become the highest version of ourselves. In this episode we discuss:

-Our mindset on money if we want to make the best of it
-How to rethink comparison
-How to work hard but still have gratitude
-The first steps to make sure you have the budget that keeps you financially healthy

Chapters:
0:00 – Episode Highlight
0:55 – Guest Introduction
2:00 – Featured Funko Pop & Mental Health
3:54 – Relationship with Money
13:15 – Tracking Goals, Finances, Habits, and Thoughts
25:04 – Comparison is the Thief of Joy
32:03 – Balancing Ambition & Contentment
42:18 – Personal Finance 101
54:55 – Big 3 Questions

Highest Version Social: https://linkin.bio/highestversion

Intro Music:
The Epic Hero – Keys of Moon Music
Great Days – Joakim Karud

We got a LOT to cover in this episode! From quick updates about new fashion looks to getting into detail of what has helped me become the highest version of myself. We all know this journey is something that is never ending and that we are always evolving. The journey we may be on may change when we least expect it. In this episode, I dive into:

· Comparison is the Thief of Joy

· My progression towards letting go of my past (it is hard by the way)

· Why You Need to Avoid Victim Mindset AT ALL COST!

· Answering your questions about therapy and how my progress is!

Chapters:

0:00 – Episode Highlight

1:15 – Quick Updates

6:14 – Comparison is the Thief of Joy

11:58 – Letting Go of the Past (Progression)

17:33 – Victim Mindset vs. Growth Mindset

22:39 – Questions from the Audience

Podcast Episode Mentioned: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6oSDme2cmPet6n62bmjDlR?si=46fc9ef903c44c26

Eisenhower Matrix:

https://sps.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/2023-08/Eisenhower%20Matrix.pdf

Highest Version Social: https://linkin.bio/highestversion

Intro Music:

The Epic Hero – Keys of Moon Music

We welcome a new member of the Highest Version community, Johnny Vargas! Johnny allows us to see a different side of him. The side that has ignited his journey to healing and strengthening his mental health. From escaping death multiple times, Johnny found purpose in powerlifting and personal training. His main goal is to only spread positivity and letting others know about how they are enough. This one’s heartfelt and one you wouldn’t want to miss!

Chapters:
0:00 – Episode Highlight
0:50 – Episode intro
2:35 – Introductions to One Another
5:37 – Mental Health Status
8:45 – Featured Funko Pop
13:30 – Hitting Rock Bottom
24:58 – Rough Path to Healing
33:48 – Growing up with No Mental Health Figure
39:00 – Healing
47:55 – Purpose
54:45 – Last Messages
59:25 – Big 3 Questions

Johnny’s IG: Johnny_Var23
Highest Version Social: https://linkin.bio/highestversion

Intro Music:
The Epic Hero – Keys of Moon Music
Great Days – Joakim Karud