The 7-Keynote MBA: How to Save 2 Years and $100,000 (jonathanfields.com)

More like $150,000..

I enjoy Jonathan's "The Good Life Project" podcast. He consistently talks with interesting people about provocative ideas.

I'm not sure which is the Jim Valvano talk they had linked to, but here are a few:

Cutting Down The Nets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uezVYG4ba1E

You + Motivation = Success: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5yWJ1_wv5E

1993 ESPY Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoVM9nm42E

The TEDxCMU talk mentioned as #8 in the comments by the OP is "Turning Fear Into Fuel":

http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/TEDxCMU-Jonathan-Fields-Turni...