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Everyone's Talkin' Money

Break the Mental Loop: How to Rewire Your Brain, Win Daily, and Build Wealth with Less Effort – with Alex Feinberg

Everyone's Talkin' Money

Shari Rash

Self-improvement, Business, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education

4.2648 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

What if success wasn’t about doing more—but about thinking differently? In this episode, performance expert Alex Feinberg shares his unconventional but wildly effective approach to rewiring your brain, optimizing your energy, and achieving real success—without the burnout. Drawing from his experiences as a pro athlete, hedge fund analyst, and executive coach, Alex breaks down how to build daily wins that reinforce your belief in yourself, why perfectionism keeps you poor, and how to train your mind to outlast any setback. You’ll walk away with: The truth about why your brain is wired to sabotage your goals—and how to override it Why most high achievers confuse productivity with progress A new way to think about financial risk, daily discipline, and dopamine management How to use the “King Pin” mental model to get more done with less stress The mindset shifts that separate successful people from those who burn out Whether you're an entrepreneur, a career climber, or just someone chasing a better way to live and work—this is your blueprint to staying in the game long enough to win. http://www.feinbergsystems.com Listen to Alex's podcast. Get Alex's cookbook. Keep up with podcast on Instagram @everyonestalkinmoney Thank you to our sponsors!  Policygenius - Head to policygenius.com to compare free life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save.  Ava - Help build your credit score with Meetava.com. Use promo code: Money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to everyone's talking money, the show that's all about making life richer,

0:05.9

from your bank account to your mindset and everything in between. Whether you're here to crush

0:12.3

debt, grow wealth, or finally feel in control of your cash, you are in the right place. Let's dive in

0:20.7

and get you living life on your terms. You are

0:24.1

one conversation closer to financial freedom. Have you ever seen? Have you ever looked successful on paper but still felt like you're holding it all together with chewing gum and caffeine?

0:48.4

Like you're doing everything right, but still one bad day away from burning it all down.

0:56.3

Today's guest is Alex Feinberg, performance expert, former pro athlete, hedge fund analyst,

1:04.0

tech executive, and now coach to high performing founders and executives.

1:09.9

In other words, someone who's cracked the code on

1:12.7

success in multiple arenas, and he says most of us are getting it wrong. In this episode,

1:19.7

Alex shares why your brain is secretly sabotaging your goals, how to game the human condition

1:26.0

to finally feel like a winner daily, and why doing

1:30.2

less is actually the key to doing more, both in your money and your mindset. If you're stuck in the

1:37.8

loop of perfectionism overwork or just feeling like you're always behind despite all your effort.

1:45.0

This one's going to hit hard.

1:47.2

Let's get into it.

1:49.3

Alex, you talk a lot about gaming the human condition and basically brainwashing yourself

1:55.2

into believing you're a winner.

1:57.2

And I would say most of us are walking around doubting ourselves no matter how much we achieve. So how do we actually rewire that mental loop? What is step one?

2:08.7

Yeah, this is very important for me in my former life as a professional athlete because as you can imagine, playing in front of thousands of people, often in hostile conditions, forces even the most

2:18.8

confident person to question his or her own abilities, particularly in times of poor performance,

2:26.7

right? Everybody can feel confident when things are going well. Very few people can feel confident

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