{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Brian Buffini Show","title":"S2E186 Life is Good with Bert Jacobs","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1935,"description":"Bert Jacobs is the co-founder of Life is Good, a $100 million company dedicated to spreading the power of optimism. In this episode, he tells Brian how he and his brother John went from selling t-shirts on the streets of Boston to leading such a successful positive-lifestyle brand.\n \nYOU WILL LEARN:\n·     How their mother inspired the business.   \n·     How others helped them to grow and develop.   \n·     Why they are committed to their groundbreaking nonprofit work.\n \nMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:\nlifeisgood.com\n \n“Life is Good,” by Bert and John Jacobs\n \nMasterMind Summit\nFree business consultation\n \nDr. Seuss\n \n“Sapiens,” by Yuval Noah Harari\n \nGood Will Hunting\n \nNOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:\n \n“Life is not easy. Life is not perfect. But life is good.” – Bert Jacobs\n \n“Optimism is the most pragmatic strategy for living a happy and fulfilling life.” – Bert Jacobs\n \n“There is no more important job on planet earth than the job of a mother. Because if the youngest people on this planet can grow up with resilience and the right values, then our world is going to be okay.” – Bert Jacobs\n \n“Know who you are, and act like it.” – Bert Jacobs\n \n“The good life is not about what you have in possessions or where you are geographically. It's more the acknowledgement that life - while it's a mystery - is a great gift.” – Bert Jacobs\nitsagoodlife.com\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/m5B0llY7ekKl53h28ktmmn2AabixuxyNYwYpc36cdZ8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNDI0/ZjA3NmExYzllMTNi/OTU4YzY3NzIwNGM0/ODU2Ni5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}