Engineering a Remarkable Life: The Stanford Class That Changed My Life Plan | Lessons from Joel Peterson

<p>Check out our matcha brand, Sisters Matcha at <a href="http://www.sistersmatcha.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>⁠www.sistersmatcha.com</strong></a><strong>⁠ </strong></p><p><br /></p><p>Sign up for our newsletter here: <a href="https://tigersisters.substack.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://tigersisters.substack.com/</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><br /></p><p>How do you build a remarkable life, and not just a remarkable career? In this special installment of Cherie's Masterclass series, we’re sharing Part 1 of the most transformative course Cherie took at Stanford’s GSB:<em> Engineering a Remarkable Life,</em> taught by the late, great Professor Joel Peterson.</p><p><br /></p><p>Tune in for lessons on: </p><p>✅ The three pillars of building a remarkable life</p><p>✅ Why mapping your family history can help you better understand yourself</p><p>✅ A framework for identifying your personal assets and liabilities</p><p>✅ The powerful "<em>time, money, and mindshare"</em> exercise that reveals your true values</p><p>✅ How to create personal mantras to reshape your habits through neuroplasticity </p><p>✅ Why the best life plans are written in pencil </p><p><br /></p><p>Whether you're navigating a career transition, trying to become more intentional, or simply looking for frameworks to live a richer, more meaningful life, this episode is filled with timeless lessons you'll come back to again and again.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>00:00: Cold Open </p><p>00:59: Introducing Cherie’s Masterclass series </p><p>01:19: Engineering a Remarkable Life overview </p><p>03:05: All about Joel Peterson </p><p>05:00: Why this class changed Cherie’s life</p><p>06:00: The three pillars of a remarkable life </p><p>08:20: Understanding where you came from </p><p>10:16: Mini exercise #1: mapping your family history</p><p>14:51: Mapping out your assets and liabilities</p><p>15:51: Mini exercise #2: building your assets &amp; liabilities chart </p><p>22:31: Time, money, and mindshare to understand your values </p><p>25:31: Mini exercise #3: creating your values breakdown</p><p>27:57: The importance of mantras to rewire your brain </p><p>29:40: Joel’s Top 4 favorite mantras </p><p>32:43: Always have a plan.. but write it in pencil</p><p>33:10: Closing thoughts and tease for Part 2</p><p>34:44: Outro</p><p><br /></p><p>🐯👯‍♀️ We’re the Tiger Sisters — your Wall Street &amp; Silicon Valley big sisters Decoding Money • Power • Love</p><p>✨ New episodes every Monday | Shorts all week ✨</p><p><br /></p><p>💌 Want to partner with us? </p><p>Sponsorships: partnerships@tigersisters.co</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Why trust us?</strong></p><p>▫️ Cherie Brooke Luo — 100M+ views demystifying tech, finance &amp; MBAs</p><p>▫️ Jean Luo — ex-Goldman Sachs, ex-Snapchat exec, 50+ AI patents, startup investor</p><p>▫️ Together: 4 Ivy League degrees • built billion-dollar products • two startups — decoded for you</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>What you’ll get (and keep):</strong></p><p>▫️ 🚀 Ivy League cheat sheets — no $250K tuition</p><p>▫️ Personal finance playbooks (salary, investing, negotiation)</p><p>▫️ Networking scripts behind $100M+ deals &amp; job offers</p><p>▫️ Real conversations with CEOs, operators &amp; investors</p><p>▫️ Mindset resets — clarity without the pricey coach</p><p>▫️ Systems for career, money, and long-term growth</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>💛 LET’S CONNECT</strong></p><p>~ CHERIE ~</p><p>Instagram — /cherie.brooke</p><p>TikTok — /cherie.brooke</p><p>Substack — cherieluo.substack.com</p><p>LinkedIn — /cherie-luo</p><p><br /></p><p>~ JEAN ~</p><p>Instagram — /jeanluo_</p><p>LinkedIn — /jeanluo</p><p><br /></p><p>👉 Hit Subscribe &amp; tap the 🔔, then leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review on Spotify &amp; Apple Podcasts. It takes 10 seconds and makes a massive difference in helping new people discover Tiger Sisters.</p><p><br /></p><p>🛍️ Items:</p><p>🍵 Sisters Matcha