If you want a rich life, watch this before 2026
About This Episode
Shaan Puri interviews Jesse Itzler at his home to discuss Jesse's personal system for planning a meaningful and intentional year for 2026. The framework emphasizes prioritizing life over work through high-impact 'Misogi' challenges, physical and digital decluttering, and quarterly habit formation.
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Key Takeaways
Execute a 'Get Light' phase by cleaning out physical spaces like your car and closet and digital spaces like email and subscriptions to generate immediate psychological momentum.
Prioritize life over work by pre-scheduling one 'Misogi' (a massive annual challenge) and six 'Kevin’s Rule' mini-adventures into your calendar before work commitments can occupy your schedule.
Perform a 'Blender' life audit to score key life pillars like fitness and relationships from 1 to 10, then address weaknesses by layering in one winning habit per quarter.