Daily Note #980: Your Expanding Universe
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
Creativity is always going to be an important part of our authentic life and one of my favorite sources of inspiration for expressing my Inner Creator is Rick Rubin. Today's Note kicks off with a quote from him and allows me to encourage you to welcome the new opportunities, perspectives, and possibilities that come into your life as you evolve with your authentic Self. Your current authentic Self doesn't fully know what is possible for your future authentic Self because you haven't had the experiences or met the people necessary to change what you believe is possible. You can read the...
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Daily Note #979: Love Is The Answer
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
I sat down and wrote a different Note last night, and when I woke up this message was calling to me to become today's Daily Note. The last few weeks have been full of tough moments, with the shooting in Utah yesterday dominating the news today. The answer to how we fix things is simple---it's love. Today's Note explains why. Read today's Note https://www.justincastelli.io/dailynotes/91125
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Daily Note #978: Money's Impact On Your Soul
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
The Daily Note has returned to the AlignedLife Podcast; each day, excluding Saturday and Sunday, I'll be reading and giving context to that day's Daily Note. Today's Note was inspired by a quote by George Kinder and continues the theme of a number of recent Notes about money. To read today's Daily Note: https://www.justincastelli.io/dailynotes/91025
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The Barred Owl Feather | A Voice Vote
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
This last week I’ve written about the ending of one phase and the beginning of another. I’ve started putting into motion actions that support this transition. This morning I received a wink from the Universe confirming I’m exactly where I’m supposed to be—a story I couldn’t make up, even if I wanted to. I'll give you a hint: the wink was a barred owl feather. The inspiring part of the experience is the story of how I came to discover it.
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A New Phase: Obsessed and Disciplined | A Voice Note
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
Listening to a podcast interview with Kevin Durant sparked a feeling. Contemplating on the concept of obsession brought clarity. Self-reflection made me realize I’m starting a new phase of life: obsession and discipline.
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mind control | The Keep Pursuing Series '25
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
"mind control"--the sixth talk in the 2025 Keep Pursuing Series dives into how your mind is your greatest asset, without your mind you cannot live your authentic life, and how your mind is under attack by those who seek your attention for their motives. recorded 6.26.25 in downtown Fishers, Indiana.
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Exploring The Explorer's Gene with Alex Hutchinson
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
In this conversation, I'm joined by Alex Hutchinson and we delve into the concept of exploration as a fundamental aspect of the human spirit. We discuss the 'explorer's gene', the balance between exploration and exploitation, the importance of mindset and intuition, and the role of struggle in the exploration process. We also touch on the impact of technology on exploration and creativity, and the significance of understanding when to pivot in life. The discussion emphasizes that exploration is not just about physical journeys but also about self-discovery and personal growth. Takeaways:...
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The Tiny Onion Update with Chef Lauren Owens
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
In this episode, Chef Lauren Owens returns to discuss the evolution of Lauren's culinary business, Tiny Onion, reflecting on her journey of rebranding, personal growth, and the importance of authenticity in marketing. We explore the challenges of navigating a busy schedule while moving, the significance of networking, and the aspirations for recognition in the culinary world, including the desire to be featured in prestigious publications like the New York Times. You'll learn about the importance of balancing personal fulfillment and professional accolades, highlighting the...
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"perception" | The Keep Pursuing Series '25
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
"perception"--the fifth talk in the 2025 Keep Pursuing Series dives into how your perception creates your reality, which can either help you on your Pursuit of your authentic life or keep you from it. recorded 5.22.25 in downtown Fishers, Indiana.
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Santiago's Website
AlignedLife with Justin Castelli
In the third of a three-part episode, I am excited to introduce you to my friend Colton Etherton, the brilliant mind behind the new website for Santiago. Tap in to hear Colton and me discuss the "how" and "why" behind the website's design. You can check out the new website @ www.santiago.life.
info_outlineIn the first of a three-part episode, I am excited to introduce you to the mystery guest I've been talking about for the last few weeks...Santiago.
No, Santiago is not a person, but the new name for my firm. RLS Wealth has been an important part of my Pursuit, and it will continue to live on with the clients I've been serving for over ten years as they continue with me in the rebrand of RLS Wealth to Santiago.
But this new identity for the firm allows me to tap more into my authentic Self and show up for future clients in a new way for finance and one that allows me to leverage my unique gifts and talents more than ever.
Tap in to learn more about the "why" behind the rebrand, and then listen to the next part (separate video) with my friend Josh Passler as we discuss the intentionality behind the new brand and all of the hidden meanings within the logo.
To wrap up the episode, you can learn about the design of the new website by talking with the designer and my friend Colton Etherton.
I'm excited about the rebrand, about realizing my business with the advisor and individual I have evolved into and about venturing into new areas of financial advice and life planning.
You can check out the new website @ www.santiago.life.