Welcome to the show I'm Greg McEwan and I'm your host for the What's Essential Podcast.

There are lots of shows on how to improve, on how to become successful, but there is only

one on what to do once you are.

This is essential because success can be a catalyst for failure, especially if it leads

to the undisciplined pursuit of more.

This show is about how to become successful at success.

It's for high performers who are on the edge of exhaustion, solving problems completely

before they even arise.

It's about turning tedious tasks into joyful rituals.

It's about simplifying your processes and making your most essential activities the

easiest ones.

So if you're a driven, hard working, productive person who is running out of space but still

wants to make a higher contribution effortlessly, the What's Essential Podcast is designed

especially for you.

So let's begin.

Sir, yay, young!

It's been too long since we had a chance to really do that.

For people who don't know you, business leader, innovator, launched many companies, invested

in many more, but now, and for several years now, invested in a different, bold, moonshot

type endeavor where you're trying to work out how to elongate life, to extend it to

150 years, to 200 years.

You have just written a book, intensely researched, but also like a guinea pig you are living

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