{"podcast":{"title":"*“Yesterday, I Went to Mars ♡”*","slug":"yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663","podcast_index_feed_id":7106663,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fcce555c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://makoto-hoshino.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42313807/42313807-1729942256050-67940c9698ba4.jpg","author":"MakotowillOlympusMons","episode_count":644,"summary":"*“Yesterday, I Went to Mars ♡”* Makoto Hoshino, CEO of Makoto Co., Ltd. and Galactic Hitchhikers, shares his journey of pursuing heart-moving experiences and embracing the unknown. In 2017, he summited Everest and all Seven Summits and completed the 250km Gobi Desert Ultramarathon. His future goal: to stand atop Olympus Mons on Mars by 2049. Through this podcast, Makoto reflects on his life’s adventures, celebrating family, global friendships, and the joy of trusting intuition and living freely. Join him as he explores the excitement of breaking free from conventions","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T02:17:25.711616+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663"},"episode":{"title":"Make Your Mass Heavier. Leave a Dent in the Universe.","slug":"make-your-mass-heavier-leave-a-dent-in-the-universe","published_at":"2026-06-25T11:49:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663/make-your-mass-heavier-leave-a-dent-in-the-universe","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/makotowillolympusmons/episodes/Make-Your-Mass-Heavier--Leave-a-Dent-in-the-Universe-e3l8v7q","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fcce555c/podcast/play/121977530/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-25%2F382d6881-729e-5363-ac93-9ca00d91aa27.mp3","summary":"This episode starts in an eyeglass shop, where a conversation with a regular customer and his friend drifted from Interstellar to Steve Jobs — and landed on a single line: "Make your mass heavier. Leave a dent in the universe." It looks at why that phrase works so well — not "change the world," which stays abstract, but a dent, something you can picture. And not a wound, not force. Just weight, accumulating, and the world quietly bending around it. There's also a moment of cheerful honesty: the decision, made on the spot, to start using this phrase as if it had always been one's own — and the idea that receiving a good line, running it through yourself, and sending it back out might itself be a small act of adding mass. The episode touches on what accumulation actually looks like in practice — continuing to go deeper into eyeglasses, continuing to write, each piece small on its own, but changing the density over time. And on how conversations in a shop can carry a kind of warmth that books and solitary thinking rarely do. A quiet reflection on gravity as a metaphor for a life built slowly — and on how an evening spent talking about physics and Steve Jobs might itself be one of the things that a small, personal gravity pulled into being.","meta_description":"This episode starts in an eyeglass shop, where a conversation with a regular customer and his friend drifted from Interstellar to Steve Jobs — and landed…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":192,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663/episodes/make-your-mass-heavier-leave-a-dent-in-the-universe/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/yesterday-i-went-to-mars-7106663/make-your-mass-heavier-leave-a-dent-in-the-universe.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}