loader from loading.io

Ep 455 AI, Longevity, and the Secret to Lasting Joy and Success with Kevin Surace

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

Release Date: 08/19/2025

Ep 500 The Changed Mind: From Broken Start to Built Legacy with Jonathan Berryhill show art Ep 500 The Changed Mind: From Broken Start to Built Legacy with Jonathan Berryhill

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

The Changed Mind: From Broken Start to Built Legacy   At 15, Jonathan Berryhill had no stable home. By his late twenties he had a military career, a law enforcement career, a college degree he earned as a walk-on linebacker at 25, three kids, and a marriage he was quietly destroying. The moment he saw what he was doing, he made a phone call that split his life in two. This is not a story about hustle or habits or morning routines. It is a story about what happens when a person decides, with no return clause, to stop being who they have been.   In this episode: Why Jonathan...

info_outline
Ep 499 The Root Cause Most Doctors Never Look For with Dr. Yi Song show art Ep 499 The Root Cause Most Doctors Never Look For with Dr. Yi Song

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

The Root Cause Most Doctors Never Look For with Dr. Yi Song   You have been through the tests. You have the results. You have the prescription. And something still feels unresolved, because the system you went through was built to find what is broken in one place, not to read the whole picture. Dr. Yi Song has practiced at the intersection of traditional Chinese medicine, Western pathology, and regenerative therapy for 25 years. Her argument is not that modern medicine is wrong. It is that it stops too soon, and that the philosophy behind Chinese medicine was already asking the right...

info_outline
Ep 498 The Library That Dies With Every Person with Miles Spencer show art Ep 498 The Library That Dies With Every Person with Miles Spencer

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

The Library That Dies With Every Person with Miles Spencer   There is a Kenyan saying that Miles Spencer dropped into the middle of this conversation without warning — the kind that stays with you after the recording ends. When a person passes away, an entire library burns to the ground. If you have ever stood at a funeral wishing you had asked one more question, this episode was made for that moment. Miles Spencer is a three-exit entrepreneur who has caught three technology megatrends in his career: dot-com, mobile, and now AI. But his most personal work is Reflekta.ai, a platform...

info_outline
Ep 497 Turn Setbacks Into Wins With Neutral Thinking with Joshua Lifrak show art Ep 497 Turn Setbacks Into Wins With Neutral Thinking with Joshua Lifrak

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

Turn Setbacks Into Wins With Neutral Thinking   Success does not protect you from feeling stuck. In fact, for many high achievers, the pressure to keep performing can bury the deeper questions that actually matter. This conversation with Joshua Lifrak is about what happens when the old way of thinking stops working and you need a more honest framework for resilience, growth, and living with intention. Joshua knows this terrain from both sides. He grew up around financial scarcity, built a career in elite performance, and lived through bankruptcy before rebuilding. Along the way, he worked...

info_outline
Ep 496 Why High Achievers Need a Life Operating System with JB Glossinger show art Ep 496 Why High Achievers Need a Life Operating System with JB Glossinger

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

Why High Achievers Need a Life Operating System   You can win in business and still feel like you are losing yourself.   In this Richer Soul conversation, Rocky Lalvani sits down with JB Glossinger, founder of MorningCoach, to talk about why so many high achievers feel stuck between outward success and inner dissatisfaction. JB shares how his early relationship with money, years of personal development work, and decades of coaching led him to build what he calls a Life Operating System. The goal is not just productivity. It is peace, perspective, and a better way to live. This...

info_outline
Ep 495 Why Financial Freedom Fails When Money Loses Value with David Morgan show art Ep 495 Why Financial Freedom Fails When Money Loses Value with David Morgan

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

Why Financial Freedom Fails When Money Loses Value   Why Financial Freedom Fails Without Real Money    A lot of high achievers have learned how to earn, save, and build. But what happens when the system underneath that success becomes less stable than it looks? In this episode of Richer Soul, Rocky Lalvani sits down with David Morgan to explore a question that goes far beyond markets: what is money actually supposed to do, and what happens when it stops doing it? David shares the childhood moment that first made him question currency, then walks through the deeper consequences...

info_outline
Ep 494 Dhrasti: Changing Your Standpoint on Money, Success, and Conditioning with Pratiqk Jaani show art Ep 494 Dhrasti: Changing Your Standpoint on Money, Success, and Conditioning with Pratiqk Jaani

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

Dhrasti: Changing Your Standpoint on Money, Success, and Conditioning   We are taught that a 9-to-5 job is the safe route and entrepreneurship is a risky gamble. But the truth is, a paycheck is only guaranteed until you're let go. In this episode, Rocky Lalvani sits down with Pratiqk Jaani, an accountant turned hypnotherapist and author of Dhrasti: The Perception, to explore how childhood conditioning controls our financial destinies. Pratiqk shares his incredible journey—from taking eight years to overcome his fear of starting a business, to a life-altering battle with...

info_outline
Ep 493 You Can't See the Diamonds at Your Feet with Lincoln Stoller show art Ep 493 You Can't See the Diamonds at Your Feet with Lincoln Stoller

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

You Can't See the Diamonds at Your Feet   You've built the business. Hit the numbers. Earned the respect. So why does something still feel like it's missing? This episode doesn't offer a quick fix. It offers something rarer: an honest diagnosis from someone who has spent decades inside physics, entrepreneurship, mountain climbing, and the therapy room, and who keeps arriving at the same uncomfortable conclusion. Most high achievers aren't lacking success. They're lacking awareness.    In This Episode:  Why Lincoln...

info_outline
Ep 492 You Hit Every Goal. So Why Does It Feel Empty? with Jim Sabellico show art Ep 492 You Hit Every Goal. So Why Does It Feel Empty? with Jim Sabellico

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

You Hit Every Goal. So, Why Does It Feel Empty?   What happens when you build everything you were told to want and still feel empty? Jim Sabellico found out the hard way. In this episode of Richer Soul, Jim sits down with Rocky Lalvani to share the raw, honest story behind his No Half Cakes philosophy and why he believes most high achievers are winning at the wrong game entirely.    In This Episode:  Jim shares the moment that cracked everything open: coming home at 8:45 at night on his son's sixth birthday to find a half-eaten cake on the...

info_outline
Ep 491 You're Not in Charge: What Ayahuasca Teaches High Achievers with Yasha Shah show art Ep 491 You're Not in Charge: What Ayahuasca Teaches High Achievers with Yasha Shah

Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!

You're Not in Charge: What Ayahuasca Teaches High Achievers   You have done the work. Built the business. Hit the goals. So why does something still feel off? For high achievers and entrepreneurs, the hardest realization is not that something is broken. It is that the very skill that built everything, your need to control, might be the thing standing between you and what you are actually searching for.  In this episode, Rocky sits down with Yasha Shah, founder of Mahadevi Ayahuasca Retreat in Colombia, to explore why so many driven, successful...

info_outline
 
More Episodes

AI, Longevity, and the Secret to Lasting Joy and Success

 

What if the key to a longer, more successful life wasn’t just technology or hard work — but joy?

 

In this episode of Richer Soul, I sit down with futurist, inventor, and keynote speaker Kevin Surace to explore a powerful intersection: the breakthroughs of AI, the science of extending healthspan, and a life philosophy that flips success on its head.

 

Kevin isn’t just a tech visionary with 95 patents — he’s a master of finding joy in the everyday and using it as fuel for achievement. From AI-driven healthcare to humanoid robots, we talk about the massive shifts reshaping our world, and how to thrive in them without losing your sense of purpose.

 

Key Takeaways:

  1. Joy Fuels Success – Most people think success brings joy, but Kevin flips the script: joy is the foundation that makes success inevitable.
  2. The One Complaint Rule – Limiting yourself to one complaint a day forces you to look for the positive in every situation, opening the door to better problem-solving and relationships.
  3. Healthspan Over Lifespan – It’s not about living more years — it’s about staying strong, mobile, and vibrant in the years you have.
  4. AI Changes the Game – AI won’t take your job, but someone using AI will. Learn to leverage it or risk being left behind.

 

Money Learning:

Kevin learned the value of budgeting, saving, and entrepreneurship early, thanks to his father’s grocery budget discipline and his own teenage electronics repair business. This foundation taught him:

·       The importance of living within your means.

·       Reinventing yourself and your skills as technology changes.

·       Using money to invest in tools, learning, and opportunities that expand your capabilities.

 

Bio:

Kevin is the father of the Virtual Assistant and a Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, CEO, and futurist. He was INC Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year, a CNBC Top Innovator of the Decade, World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer, Chair of Silicon Valley Forum, Planet Forward Innovator of the Year nominee, featured for 5 years on TechTV’s Silicon Spin, and inducted into RIT’s Innovation Hall of Fame.

 

He holds 94 worldwide patents and led pioneering work on:

  • The first cellular data smartphone (AirCommunicator)
  • The first human-like AI virtual assistant (Portico)
  • Soundproof drywall
  • High R-value windows
  • AI-driven building management
  • Generative AI for QA automation
  • Supply-chain auctions
  • Energy retrofits of the Empire State Building and NY Stock Exchange

 

Links:

·       Website: https://www.kevinsurace.com/

 

Key Discussion Points: 

  1. Early money lessons from his father’s strict grocery budget and his own teen electronics repair side business.
  2. How AI will reshape industries, tasks, and skill requirements — and why critical thinking is more important than ever.
  3. The difference between lifespan and healthspan, and how future technology may extend both.
  4. Why joy is a performance strategy, not just an emotion.
  5. The “One Complaint Rule” and how it transforms mindset and results.
  6. How to find joy in difficult moments, including layoffs and business pivots.
  7. Preparing for a future of humanoid robots, AI-driven automation, and potential longevity breakthroughs.

 

  • Where in your life could you replace complaint with curiosity?
  • Are you preparing your skills for a future shaped by AI and automation?
  • How would your days feel different if joy — not success — was your first priority?

 

Listen Now and discover how AI, longevity, and joy can transform your life.

 

#RicherSoul #AI #Longevity #Healthspan #FutureOfWork #SuccessMindset #Joy #MindsetReset #PersonalGrowth #LifeOnPurpose #Leadership #PurposeDrivenLife #Automation #Innovation #Productivity

 

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@richersoul

Richer Soul Life Beyond Money. You got rich, now what? Let’s talk about your journey to more a purposeful, intentional, amazing life. Where are you going to go and how are you going to get there? Let’s figure that out together. At the core is the financial well-being to be able to do what you want, when you want, how you want. It’s about personal freedom!

Thanks for listening!
 
 
Schedule your free no obligation call: https://bookme.name/rockyl/lite/intro-appointment-15-minutes
 
If you like the show please leave a review on iTunes: http://bit.do/richersoul
 
 
Some music provided by Junan from Junan Podcast
 
Any financial advice is for educational purposes only and you should consult with an expert for your specific needs.