Danny Miranda - The art, the power and the impact of podcasting!

👉🏼 About the Guest:Danny Miranda (The Danny Miranda Podcast, ArtOfInterviewing.com) is a writer and podcaster, with 420+ episodes on his podcast. His interviews include Gary Vaynerchuk, Alex Hormozi, Robert Greene, Seth Godin, Andy Frisella, Chris Williamson, Kamal Ravikant, and more. His friends introduce him as someone who's always looking at the bright side and at the core, he is a communicator who aims to empower people to pursue the highest versions of themselves and raise the consciousness of humanity — one person and one day at a time.👉🏼 About the Host:Sharath is a founder, creator, and community builder. He is also a serial maker who built and shipped 15+ projects using no-code tools. His SaaS product Shoutout generated $30k ARR, which was sold to a UK-based product studio. Prev, Sharath worked for world-changing startups like Product Hunt and On Deck, where he helped build and nurture communities. He also grew his audience on Twitter from 200 to 22,000 using give-first principles and creating high-value content. Currently, he is the Head of Community + Brand at Threado, building a side project called GuestLab, and runs a newsletter called YC Founder Stories alongside hosting this podcast.👉🏼 Sponsor Corner:Shoutout to Acquire.com for being the first sponsor of The Undefeated Underdogs podcast! They’re the best online marketplace to buy/sell startups and I know many founders who have sold their businesses there. If you're looking to wind down your business and cash in some of your founder chips, check them out - https://try.acquire.com/sharath/👉🏼 Description:Tune in as Sharath and Danny Miranda discuss building your own happiness, handling rejection, and the art and process of making a podcast.👉🏼 Timestamps:00:00: Episode Highlight00:51: Shoutout to Acquire.com03:15: Introduction to Danny Miranda07:10: How Danny started his newsletter on making money10:14: How journalism impacts your happiness14:49: Being happy consistently as a human being16:10: How Danny found his purpose18:11: Danny's mistakes as a young person19:55: Find the support system that helps you be yourself21:40: Danny's experience with depression25:18: Should humans chase the pinnacles of happiness?31:15: How Danny moved from writing to podcasting32:40: How Danny chose his path to podcasting34:03: Danny's podcasting routine36:20: Balancing earning and podcasting41:52: Advice for young podcasters50:49: The biggest lie Danny told himself53:55: Why selling isn't that important1:01:39: Askers vs Givers1:04:32: Why habits are so important to Danny's happiness1:09:32: How a retreat can change your life1:13:00: How to maintain clarity on your goals1:19:00: Danny's learning goals from his own podcast1:21:20: Danny's experience interviewing Gary Vee1:24:36: How to handle rejection1:27:08: Danny's experience interviewing the founder of 75 Hard - the formula for confidence and grit1:29:00: Country music as inspiration1:30:29: The biggest media person in the next 10 years1:31:05: Danny's next ambitious goal1:31:57: Rapid Fire 5: Coolest podcast stories to a central question for every guest1:37:45: Outro and closing thoughts👉🏼 Resources:Your specific link for Acquire.com: https://try.acquire.com/sharath/75 Hard: https://andyfrisella.com/pages/75hard-infoHappiness is Learned by Naval Ravikant: https://www.navalmanack.com/almanack-of-naval-ravikant/happiness-is-learnedFeeling Good by Justin Kan: https://justinkan.com/feed/feeling-good-justins-programAndy Frisella: https://andyfrisella.com/pages/about-andy-frisellaGary Vee: https://garyvaynerchuk.com/Country Music Artist Michael Cosner: https://www.michaelcosner.com/Candice Burt - 200 ultramarathons in 200 days: https://www.candiceburt.com/The Pathless Path by Paul Millerd: https://think-boundless.com/Adam Draper, Boost VC: https://undefeatedunderdogs.com/22👉🏼 Where to find Danny Miranda:Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymirandaYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/c/dannymirandaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/heydannymirandaLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannymirandaThe Danny Miranda Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-danny-miranda-podcast/id1532160275👉🏼 Where to find Sharath:Twitter: https://twitter.com/5harathYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@5harathWebsite: https://5harath.com/Newsletter: https://5harath.substack.com/