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The Eternal Optimist
The Eternal Optimist
Matt Drinkhahn

The ‘Eternal Optimist’ is the show for people who see the good in the world and want to make a positive difference... more

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Episodes

Why Chaos Is a Gift: Chris Hillier on Gratitude, Business, and Growth

Matt sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and award-winning employee benefits consultant Christopher  Hillier. Broadcasting from Denver, Colorado, Chris opens up... more

01 Apr 2025 · 44 minutes
Why Humor Heals: Exploring Pain, Progress & Purpose with Nema Semnani

Matt sits down with storyteller, sales leader, and comedian Nema Semnani for a raw conversation about resilience, identity, and finding... more

25 Mar 2025 · 45 minutes
From Bankruptcy to Real Estate Success: Scott Krusemark’s Comeback Story

Scott Krusemark joins The Eternal Optimist to share his journey from IT consultant to real estate investor, coach, and hard... more

18 Mar 2025 · 52 minutes
The Missing Secret from Think and Grow Rich with John Mitchell

John Mitchell shares the missing piece of Think and Grow Rich and how, at age 50, he realized he wasn’t... more

11 Mar 2025 · 59 minutes
War, Wealth, and Winning: The Mindset of an Elite Investor with Roy Dekel

Roy Dekel’s story is one for the books—Israeli Navy SEAL training, a leap into entrepreneurship with zero connections, and a... more

04 Mar 2025 · 52 minutes
Notion, Automation & Five-Star Service: The System You Need Now with Ernesto Mandowsky

On this episode of the Eternal Optimist, Matt chats with systems and efficiency expert Ernesto Mandowsky to unpack the game-changing... more

25 Feb 2025 · 42 minutes
Broke 11 Bones, Beat Cancer, and Built a Movement with Hal Elrod

Matt sits down with the one and only Hal Elrod—a man who has literally died, come back, and turned every... more

18 Feb 2025 · 43 minutes
Your Resume is Lying to You: The Future of Talent Hiring with Caitlin MacGregor

Caitlin MacGregor is a gap closer, a game-changer, and a leader on a mission to revolutionize hiring. As the CEO... more

11 Feb 2025 · 44 minutes
How One Veteran is Changing the Game for Military Families with Brett Baker

Brett Baker, co-founder and visionary of VAUSA®, brings raw energy, unshakable faith, and mission-driven leadership to this episode. A former... more

04 Feb 2025 · 45 minutes
Grace and Second Chances 29 Years Later with Nathan Wray

Matt reconnects with Nathan Wray, a high school acquaintance he hasn’t seen in 29 years. Once admired as the "cool... more

28 Jan 2025 · 51 minutes