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Welcome to the More In Common Podcast — where curiosity meets courage. Hosted by Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor, this show explores the human side of connection, communication, and emotional intelligence. Every week, we dive deep into real conversations that challenge assumptions, build trust, and help us all navigate complex relationships — at work, at home, and in our communities. 🎙️ From mindful parenting to leadership, political division to self-awareness — we ask the hard questions and model the tools to stay in the conversation when it matters most.
✅ New episodes every Friday
🎧 Listen in for practical insights, heartfelt stories, and a better way to be in the world — together.
🔔 Subscribe now if you’re ready to grow, stay curious, and connect more deeply.
Welcome to the More In Common Podcast — where curiosity meets courage. Hosted by Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor, this show explores the human side of connection, communication, and emotional intelligence. Every week, we dive deep into real conversations that challenge assumptions, build trust, and help us all navigate complex relationships — at work, at home, and in our communities. 🎙️ From mindful parenting to leadership, political division to self-awareness — we ask the hard questions and model the tools to stay in the conversation when it matters most.
✅ New episodes every Friday
🎧 Listen in for practical insights, heartfelt stories, and a better way to be in the world — together.
🔔 Subscribe now if you’re ready to grow, stay curious, and connect more deeply.
Episodes
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Ethan Sandler /// What is Ambition and Success? /// S1:E061
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Today we are with Ethan Sandler. Ethan is an Actor, Producer, and writer in Hollywood. He has co-produced and written episodes of popular T.V. shows such as Man with a Plan and New Girl and has acted in, most notably, the TV series Crossing Jordan, The Princes Diaries and The Bourne Identity. He is currently focused on his work researching monsters for his own idea and helping consult on Disney +'s new Monster's Inc. TV Series.
But, more importantly, he is a husband of 17 years and father of two. We are excited to have him today!
"I'm unfortunately a little wobbly on what exactly my definition of success is. I don't think I'm, honestly, pursuing success." - Ethan Sandler
What we talk about:
- Definition of Success
- Pursuit of Success
- Ambition
- Growing up in Seattle
- Importance of Family and having support for wife's ambitions
- Having a Victim Complex
- The things we remember that affect us
- His current focus and work
- Words we use
- Being a Dad
- Masculinity
References:
- Seattle Super Sonics
- Definition of Ambition
- Robert Bly - Iron John
- Incel
- Al-Anon - Co-dependence
- Transandental Meditation
- Bikram Yoga
Credits:
Lead editor + Producer: Ruf Holmes
Music:
Main Theme: "Eaze Does It" by Shye Eaze and DJ Rufbeats, a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.
Guest theme: "Decade Pop" by DJ Rufbeats created as a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.

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