On This Magic Life, a former voiceover actor with a knack for sales shares how he followed his intuition from the bright lights of Hollywood to an e-commerce start-up in a friend’s garage… and how it all led to a once in a lifetime appearance on NBC’s Shark Tank.

That appearance paved the way to a decade-long business partnership with none other than Shark Tank's Daymond John.

Morri Chowaiki, a powerhouse in the world of business and strategic partnerships, joins Andrea for an insightful and inspiring conversation about his serendipitous career journey.

You’ll learn how Morri used his musical theater degree in his business journey and why building relationships and doing things for free, without the expectation of getting anything in return, is the most important lesson he’s ever learned.

Listen to the full episode to hear the story behind Morri’s Hanukkah Tree Topper product and how he tied musical theater and business together during a Shark Tank audition to actually walk away with a deal.

For college students (and anyone!) wanting to break into their dream career, Morri's advice will be a game changer. Plus, find out how a serendipitous phone call while he was in New York City opened the door to Morri’s incredible partnership with Daymond John.

Listen now and let Morri Chowaiki's story ignite your own path to success!

Tune in to the next episode of This Magic Life on August 7th to hear AJ Eckstein reveal how he turned rejection into the first of many pivotal moments in his young career journey.

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In this episode, you'll discover:

• 04:32 How Morri’s experience in university theater impacted his future career

• 06:59 Why Morri shifted from the entertainment industry to business

• 09:37 What Morri credits for the luck he’s experienced throughout his life

• 13:15 The top qualities someone needs in order to succeed in a career in sales

• 19:37 How taking action can lead to an entirely new career

• 23:00 What helped Morri take his product from idea to full development

• 26:18 The story of Morri’s first audition for Shark Tank

• 29:30 How Morri won the Sharks over during his second audition using his acting skills

• 36:04 How a serendipitous phone call led to a life-changing meeting in the Empire State Building

• 43:25 Morri’s advice for college students wanting to break into their dream companies

• 45:20 What listeners can do to experience more magic and serendipity in their lives

• 47:25 The secret behind the magic Morri has experienced in his career

Resources to go deeper:

• Follow Morri on Instagram

• Connect with Morri on Facebook

• Watch Morri featured on Inc.

On this week’s episode of This Magic Life, a former actor, screenwriter, and celebrity personal trainer and sober coach shares how experiencing his own rock bottom in his mid-20’s led him to a successful career bringing his purpose to people all over the world.

Jon Paul Crimi, a world-renowned breathwork expert, sits down with Andrea for a candid conversation that’ll have you asking yourself what you truly desire in life and believing in the power of stepping outside of your comfort zone.

You’ll learn about the massive transformation Jon Paul experienced when he unexpectedly found himself in a breathwork class, why it doesn’t matter where your traumas come from because what you do with them is what’s actually important…

And hear Jon Paul’s story of the magical moment he experienced at a Tony Robbins seminar that changed his life forever.

Listen to the full episode to learn Jon Paul’s advice for attracting more magic and serendipity to your own life, exactly how breathwork biologically turns off your inner critic and helps you tune into your heart, and why having the courage to show up for yourself in a different way will always lead you to success.

Plus, you’ll learn the secret behind the magic in Jon Paul’s own life and career and why being true to yourself is so much more important than being loved by everyone around you.

Tune in to the next episode of This Magic Life on July 31st to hear Morri Chowaiki reveal the magic that happened when he followed his intuition and auditioned for Shark Tank.

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In this episode, you'll discover:

• 03:20 How Andrea serendipitously became connected with Jon Paul

• 04:47 Why you don’t have to believe in breathwork for it to work (and how Jon Paul prefers the doubters come to his class!)

• 09:19 How getting sober and finding breathwork altered Jon Paul’s environment

• 15:30 Jon Paul shares his story of following his dream to become an actor

• 21:22 How his approach as a personal trainer translated to Jon Paul’s unique approach as a breathwork expert

• 24:24 How Jon Paul unexpectedly (and serendipitously!) found himself in his first breathwork class

• 31:13 How business success can build on itself through positive experiences

• 33:33 Why breathing is similar to a workout

• 41:19 Jon Paul reveals why it’s perfectly okay if you’re not for everyone

• 41:58 The key takeaways Jon Paul has learned from his serendipitous career journey so far

• 43:55 Jon Paul shares the life-changing moment of magic he had at a Tony Robbins’ seminar

• 46:33 How breathwork impacts your brain biologically

• 47:55 What listeners can do right now to attract more serendipity into their lives

• 49:37 Jon Paul’s reveals the secret to the amazing magic he’s attracted to his life and career

Resources to go deeper:

• Follow Jon Paul on Instagram

• Join Jon Paul on YouTube

• Connect with Jon Paul on Facebook

• Visit Jon Paul’s website

• Learn about Jon Paul’s Teacher Training

On This Magic Life, a serial entrepreneur and billionaire philanthropist shares his story of moving to the United States as a young man with just $5.00 in his pocket…

And going on to become an incredibly successful business executive who has founded five companies including his latest, Viome.

Naveen Jain joins Andrea for an insightful conversation that proves you can never predict where college or your first few jobs will lead you and that cultivating a mindset of optimism and curiosity can be the express lane to experiencing the most amazing magic.

Naveen shares his story of being serendipitously accepted into a prestigious college in India even though his family actually couldn’t afford it, and how his optimistic attitude and curiosity led him to immense wealth while improving countless lives along the way.

Dive into the full episode to hear Naveen reveal how students (and all of us!) should approach challenges in life, what becoming successful truly means, and the 3 questions Naveen asks himself before starting a new business.

Tune in to the next episode of This Magic Life on July 24th to hear how an extraordinary breathwork expert learned to release trauma and create more space to attract serendipity.

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In this episode, you'll discover:

• 04:35 How to tune yourself into serendipity like a radio frequency.

• 05:54 How Naveen first started to attract magic into his life.

• 07:56 Who helped Naveen access the education his family couldn’t afford.

• 10:51 Why believing in yourself means you’re halfway there.

• 14:36 The story of Naveen learning about computers for the first time.

• 17:46 Why Naveen planned to return to his home country.

• 22:57 Where the idea for Naveen’s company came from (and the problem he solved for the world).

• 26:55 How Naveen predicted the invention of smartphones.

• 29:47 Naveen reveals one of the top qualities of successful entrepreneurs.

• 30:05 The serendipitous way Naveen and Andrea connected.

• 31:00 How to unlock serendipity with every new person you meet.

• 33:08 Naveen’s top advice on becoming a successful entrepreneur.

• 37:52 How students (and everyone!) should approach the low periods of life.

• 41:40 What to do when you don’t have control over something.

• 42:00 Naveen’s advice on how to attract more serendipity to your life.

• 42:40 The secret of how Naveen has created magic in his life and career.

Resources to go deeper:

• Follow Naveen on Instagram

• Join Naveen on X

• Connect with Naveen on LinkedIn

• Visit Naveen’s website

• Subscribe to Naveen’s YouTube Channel