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From Mob Lawyer to Mindfulness Guru

From Mob Lawyer to Mindfulness Guru

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Ever wondered how someone transitions from a high-powered mob lawyer to a certified meditation teacher? Join me as I sit down with Bob Martin, a man whose extraordinary journey takes us from the wild cocaine cowboy days of Miami to the serene world of Taoist wisdom and mindfulness.

Bob's story is not just entertaining; it's a testament to the power of personal transformation. As a two-time published author and professor of wellness at Elon University, he now combines Eastern philosophy, brain science, and a dash of humor to help others break free from limiting beliefs and find clarity in life's chaos.


  • A glimpse into the world of mob attorneys
    • Discover the unexpected ethics and dangers of representing high-profile criminals
  • The pivotal moment of change
    • Learn about the heart-opening experience that set Bob on a new path.
  • Bridging Eastern and Western philosophies
    • Explore how Bob found common ground between Taoism and Christianity.
  • The power of intentional living
    • Gain insights on creating beauty and managing thoughts in our modern world.
  • Practical wisdom for everyday life
    • Take away valuable lessons on meditation, mindfulness, and personal growth.




Whether you're curious about personal transformation, interested in Eastern philosophy, or simply love a good story of redemption, this episode offers something for everyone. Join us as we uncover the fascinating journey of Bob Martin and learn how to cultivate a wise and happy life.

00:00:00
Introduction to Bob Martin: From Mob Lawyer to Meditation Teacher

00:01:57
Life as a Mob Lawyer: Integrity and Danger

00:04:34
Spiritual Awakening and Taoist Teachings

00:12:39
Bridging Eastern Philosophy and Christianity

00:23:39
Writing "Children of Abraham" and Exploring Faith

00:29:11
Closing Thoughts on Mindfulness and Beauty
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