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How Emotionally Strong People Handle Conflict
1 mei 2025 · 35 min
In this episode, I'm calling you out and lifting you up. We’re tackling one of the biggest challenges that silently destroys relationships, careers, and your own peace of mind—emotional immaturity. I’m sharing real talk about how anger, resentment, and emotional triggers keep you locked in a race to the bottom—and why true strength is found in staying composed, kind, and centered no matter what chaos comes your way. Lees meer
You’ll hear the hard truths I’ve had to learn myself, including why it's not just about the other person’s behavior but about how you choose to respond. I’ll walk you through how to recognize when you’re being pulled into someone else's emotional home of fear, anger, or anxiety—and how to stay firmly planted in your own home of peace, joy, and faith.
We get into why true emotional maturity isn’t about winning arguments or proving your point—it's about refusing to let anyone else control your emotions. And I’ll give you the questions you need to ask yourself to check if your reactions are pulling you closer to your highest self—or dragging you further away.
Don't spend another second living in somebody else’s emotional chaos. Your minutes are precious. Your peace is non-negotiable.
Key Takeaways:
Why racing to the bottom in anger or frustration only makes you the loser
How to stay emotionally mature when others around you lose control
The truth about emotional homes—and why you have to guard yours fiercely
How to confront toxic patterns with calm strength instead of retaliation
Questions to evaluate whether your reactions bring you closer to your goals and your faith
You are not here to live in chaos. You are here to live in peace, in power, and in purpose. Don’t race to the bottom with people who are hurting—race to the top and stay there. Share this with someone you know who needs it, and remember: the most intelligent version of you is calm, composed, and in complete control.
God bless you. Max out.
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Why Chasing an Exit Could Be Killing Your Business w/ Dave Whorton
29 april 2025 · 55 min
What If You Built a Business That Could Outlive You? Lees meer
I sit down today with Dave Whorton, and let me tell you—this conversation is one of the most important ones you’ll hear if you’re serious about building something meaningful. We’re living in a time where entrepreneurship looks more like a sprint to an exit than a commitment to lasting impact. Dave’s new book, Another Way: Building Companies That Last and Last and Last, challenges that broken model and reminds us: success isn't just about cashing out—it's about building something worth keeping.
We break down what it really takes to create an "evergreen" company—one that’s not built to flip, but built to matter. Dave shares the 7 P’s that every sustainable business needs: Purpose, Perseverance, People First, Profits, Privately Held, Pace Growth, and Pragmatic Innovation. He hits home the idea that growth doesn’t mean chaos—done right, it compounds over time and actually gets easier, more joyful, and more impactful. You’re not racing to the exit—you’re building a legacy.
One of the biggest mind shifts we talk about: you don’t have to sell your business for it to be valuable. You don't need $100M in funding to be "legit." Some of the strongest companies—Amazon, Microsoft, Apple—started with almost no venture capital compared to today’s standards. Real strength comes from a strong foundation, scrappy innovation, and a relentless commitment to people and purpose over hype.
I walk away from this conversation fired up because this is real entrepreneurship. It’s the quiet work of building families, communities, and lives that stand the test of time. It’s not just about business. It's about living a life you’re proud of—and leaving something behind that’s bigger than you.
Key Takeaways:
Why building for the long term beats building for a quick exit every time.
The 7 P’s every lasting company needs—and how to use them.
How purpose-driven leadership creates stronger, happier teams.
Why debt and excessive venture cap…
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How To Grow EVERY DAY : Do The Hard Thing
26 april 2025 · 1 uur 34 min
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Are You Really Growing — or Just Staying Busy?
The truth is, most people aren’t actually growing. They’re just repeating the same day over and over again, calling it progress.In this mashup episode, I brought together some of the most driven, focused, and self-aware people I know — Tony Robbins, Rob Dyrdek, Steve Weatherford, Brendon Burchard, Tom Bilyeu, and Christina Pazsitzky — to get brutally honest about what it really takes to grow every single day. And let me tell you, it’s not just doing more. It’s doing what matters most, consistently, with heart and with intention.
I start the episode by challenging the idea that achievement alone brings fulfillment. I’ve done the grind. I’ve chased the goals. But if you're not working on your identity — that internal thermostat — you’ll keep cooling your life back down to the same old temperature. That’s the truth. You’ll hit a new level, then fall back into old habits if you don’t reset who you believe you are. That’s why I talk about blissful dissatisfaction — the art of being grateful for what you have while staying hungry for more.
You’ll hear Tony Robbins talk about the difference between reading affirmations and conditioning your state through incantations. He shares the story of literally running 13.5 miles, fueled by sheer belief and a burning desire to never go back to the pain. Then Brendon Burchard breaks down the science of high performance, the exact habits and mindsets that separate the top 5% from the rest — things like deliberate energy, effor…
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4 Steps to Master Digital Communication
24 april 2025 · 54 min
Is Virtual Communication Costing You Influence?
Let’s be honest—no one ever taught us how to communicate in a virtual world. We all just sort of fell into Zoom calls, emails, DMs, and voice notes, hoping for the best. But in this episode, I finally sit down with someone who gets it—Andrew Brodsky. He’s not only a Harvard-trained expert from the University of Texas, but he’s also the first person who’s broken down how to actually win in virtual communication. And trust me, after this conversation, you're going to look at how you communicate online totally differently. Lees meerWe talk about the unspoken messages behind your emails, the body language you think you're sending on Zoom, and how charisma—real, compelling presence—can still be felt even when you're not in the same room. Andrew lays out a game-changing framework called PING (Perspective-taking, Initiative, Nonverbal, Goals) that helps you understand not just how to communicate better—but why the method matters just as much as the message.
This one hit me personally. I’ve made my career speaking, influencing, and connecting—but I’ll be the first to admit, I’ve been terrible at texting and emailing. I’ve lost influence in moments simply because I chose the wrong channel or misunderstood the tone. And I bet you’ve done the same. That’s why this episode is so critical. You’re going to walk away with a whole new toolkit for handling everything from business conversations to personal relationships—all through the lens of better, more thoughtful communication.
So whether you lead a team, pitch clients, or just want stronger relationships—what you learn here can immediately shift how people perceive you and how effective you are. And if you're wondering what’s next with AI, or how to manage Zoom fatigue, we unpack all of it. Bottom line: if you want to succeed in this virtual world, you need to be more intentional about how you're showing up—digitally.
Key Takeaways:
Why email often comes across colder than intended—a…
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The Hidden Epidemic of High-Functioning Depression with Dr. Judith Joseph
22 april 2025 · 1 uur 4 min
Are You Joyful… or Just Functioning?
Most people don’t realize it—but there's a silent struggle happening behind the smiles and the schedules. Today, I sit down with Dr. Judith Joseph, a Columbia-trained psychiatrist and author of High Functioning: Overcome Your Hidden Depression and Reclaim Your Joy. We tackle something that I think is affecting more people than anyone talks about… high functioning depression. It's not in the "DSM"—but it’s very real. And if you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything “right” but still feel empty inside, you need to hear this. Lees meerWe talked about a condition called anhedonia—this sneaky, silent twin of depression that robs you of joy without making you collapse. It’s the part of depression that doesn’t get seen or treated because you’re still performing, still producing, still achieving. Dr. Judith broke down how traumas, even the little ones, can rewire the way we experience joy. And more importantly, she gave a way out. You don’t have to crash to get help. You don’t have to be broken to deserve healing.
This episode isn’t just about naming the problem. It’s about owning your emotional truth, slowing down, and reclaiming the simple human experiences that actually fill you. Whether you’re a high achiever constantly “doing” or someone who feels like joy is always out of reach, this one’s for you. Judith’s “5 V’s” framework gives you real tools you can use every day—like planning your joy, validating your feelings, and choosing presence over performance.
And let me tell you what stood out most. Joy is contagious! It spreads. To your kids, your spouse, your team. The more we access joy, the more we model it for those around us. This conversation hit home for me—and I think it will for you too.
Key Takeaways:
Why anhedonia is the overlooked symptom stealing your joy.
The difference between happiness (an idea) and joy (an experience).
The “5 V’s” system to help reclaim joy: Validation, Venting, Values, Vitals, Vision.
How trauma—…
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Who's REALLY Driving Your Life? This Story Will Make You Rethink Who’s in Control of Your Life
19 april 2025 · 1 uur 33 min
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Who's REALLY Driving Your Life?
This story will make you rethink everything about control, identity, and the life you're building.This mashup episode is personal. It starts with me sharing a terrifying experience I had with my daughter Bella during a cab ride in Boston — a ride where we were completely out of control, at the mercy of someone else. That moment hit me hard because it wasn’t just about a crazy driver — it was a real metaphor for how many of us are living. I’m talking to you today about the reality that far too many people are sitting in the backseat of their own lives, letting fear, old stories, emotions, or even other people take the wheel.
Then, I bring in a conversation with my dear friend Tony Robbins, and we talk about what it takes to truly take back control of your life. Tony reminds us that fear is physical, and courage isn’t the absence of fear — it’s doing it anyway. He breaks down how managing your emotional state and reconnecting to a compelling future changes everything. And I share what it means to build confidence by building a reputation with yourself — keeping the promises you make, even the small ones, especially the small ones.
We cover the false beliefs that are holding you back — the lies that say you are your possessions, your accomplishments, what others say about you, or how you look. No, you are none of that. You are who you decide to be. I walk through the most common "cab drivers" people hand the wheel to: fear, emotions, childhood trauma, lack of belief — even ima…
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Change What You See, Change What You Get
17 april 2025 · 31 min
What if you started living like life was rigged in your favor?
That’s the question I want you to wrestle with today. Because the lens you look through is shaping everything — your decisions, your joy, your results. In this Solo episode, I’m walking you through the truth that most people miss: Your life isn't defined by what happens to you — it's defined by how you see it. Your filter, your expectations, and your energy are creating your reality, whether you know it or not. Lees meerWe talk a lot about faith, hustle, and discipline — but today, I want you to start scanning your life for favor, not fear. I share the four life lenses that are quietly running your perspective — from living through history and memory to seeing life through dreams and imagination. I’ve lived on both sides of this. I’ve filtered for pain, for setbacks, for loneliness. But when I changed the lens — when I started walking through life expecting good things to happen — things began to shift.
You’ll hear me share some of the most personal insights I’ve ever dropped on this show, from how confidence bends reality, to the way your energy becomes a magnet for the people and opportunities in your life. This isn’t just about mindset. It’s about becoming the person who runs toward pressure, who trains like an underdog, and lives with the heart of a champion. You’ve already come farther than you give yourself credit for. Now it’s time to move like someone who’s meant to win.
And here’s the truth — you don’t need to fit in. You’re not one of the crowd. You were made to be different. You were born to stand out. So stop waiting to be seen. See yourself. Don’t underestimate your own power another day. This episode is a reminder of who you really are and what you’re really capable of.
Key Takeaways:
Your expectations shape your reality more than your circumstances.
There are four lenses that shape how you experience life — most of us operate unconsciously.
Confidence can actually bend reality — but so can …
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The 5 Types of Wealth To Design Your Dream Life with Sahil Bloom
15 april 2025 · 58 min
Are You Climbing the Right Mountain? Lees meer
What if the life you’re chasing isn’t the life you actually want?
In this conversation, I sat down with Sahil Bloom—someone who’s not only full of wisdom well beyond his years but has the guts to question everything we’ve been told about success. You’ll hear how Sahil traded the “dream” job, the big checks, and the societal applause for a life that actually meant something to him. He’s not just talking theory—he lived this. And together, we unpack what it means to redefine wealth in a way that includes all the parts of your life that truly matter.
This episode is packed with real talk about time, health, relationships, mental clarity, and yes—money. Sahil breaks down his Five Types of Wealth and gets brutally honest about why chasing only one can cost you everything else. I loved what he said: “Sometimes the things you pray for become the things you complain about, if you’re not paying attention.” That hit me hard—and I know it will hit you too.
We also talk about how to actually make changes in your life. Not the fluffy stuff. Real, actionable tools—like how to schedule energy-giving activities, reframe your relationship with money, and audit your time to reflect your true values. We get into how to stay consistent with new habits, even when life is chaotic, using Sahil’s ABC system that anyone can implement today.
Look, this is one of those conversations that might just shift the direction of your life. Don’t listen passively. Evaluate where you are. Take the action. Because if you’re climbing the wrong mountain fast, you’re still going the wrong way.
Key Takeaways:
Why financial wealth is only one part of the equation—and how to identify the other four.
The concept of “anything above zero compounds” and how it reshapes consistency.
Why time is your most valuable currency—and how to design more of it.
The dimmer switch model for life balance (and why the on/off switch ruins your future).
The Think Day ritual: how on…
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Attachment Styles EXPLAINED: Which One Are You?
12 april 2025 · 1 uur 33 min
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https://konect.to/edmylettAre you showing up as your real self… or just who you think you should be?
In this Mashup episode, I get raw with Thais Gibson, John Kim, Christina Pazsitzky, and Dr. Marisa G. Franco as we peel back the curtain on something that shapes every relationship you’ve ever had: your attachment style. And let me tell you, this isn’t just a theory—it’s the rulebook you’ve been unknowingly using your whole life to give and receive love. For years, I believed I was great at loving others but struggled to feel love myself—and for the first time, I understood why.
Thais Gibson lays the groundwork for understanding the four core attachment styles: Secure, Anxious, Dismissive Avoidant, and Fearful Avoidant. She breaks down how childhood experiences shape our subconscious patterns and shows us how we can rewire them to build healthier relationships—with others and ourselves. I shared with Thais how my upbringing with an alcoholic parent shaped my own attachment behaviors—and she nailed it. That pattern of giving love but not receiving it? Classic fearful avoidant.
John Kim takes it even further. We talked about the difference between your pseudo self and your solid self—and how most of us live outside-in, searching for validation, instead of from within. I told him about the moment I realized I didn’t really know myself. Not liking yourself doesn’t start with hate—it starts with never taking time to meet you.
Christina Pazsitzky brings incredible vulnerability and grit to the conversation. She opens up about growing up between a mentally ill mother and an alcoholic father, and how comedy became her survival tool. Her story is a testament to the resilience built through suffering—and why boundaries, self-awareness,…
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Why Some People Succeed Faster—And How You Can Too
10 april 2025 · 39 min
“You’re Closer Than You Think”
What if the reason you haven’t hit that next level yet… is because you're treating your goals like a hobby instead of a profession? Lees meerIn this episode, I’m sharing two of the most impactful success principles that separate the elite from everybody else: repetitions and deadlines. I’ve spent 30 years working with some of the best athletes, entertainers, and entrepreneurs on the planet—and I’m telling you, these two fundamentals are the quiet edge they all rely on. Whether it’s Steph Curry taking 500 shots a day, Adele putting in over 2,400 hours of rehearsal before her Vegas residency, or Tiger Woods grinding on the range for 10 hours a day—greatness isn't random. It’s repetitive. It’s intentional. And it’s scheduled.
Most people don’t have a “talent” problem—they have a rep problem. And they’ve trained their brain to tolerate procrastination because they never assign a deadline to what matters. In this episode, I break down how high performers lock in success before anyone’s watching—when it’s quiet, when it’s boring, and when no one’s clapping.
Your standard isn’t how good you are on your best day. It’s how consistent you are when you're tired, stressed, or distracted. You don’t separate yourself during the performance—you do it in the preparation. This episode will challenge you to raise the bar on your reps, sharpen your focus with deadlines, and finally own your craft like the pro you were born to be.
Key Takeaways:
Why reps matter more than raw talent
How Steph Curry, Tiger Woods, and Adele stay elite
The three stages of mastery: Awkward, Mechanical, Natural
The real reason your brain avoids deadlines—and how to flip the script
How to activate your subconscious and unconscious mind to work in your favor
Why pressure is a privilege and how to use it to your advantage
It’s not miles away. You’re one rep, one deadline, one decision closer than you think. Let's get you moving. Max out.
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Navy SEAL’s Guide to Mastering Uncertainty with Rich Diviney
8 april 2025 · 1 uur 3 min
What If You Could Train Your Brain to Thrive in Chaos?
Let’s face it—life doesn’t always go according to plan. And if you’re like most people, uncertainty can feel like quicksand. That’s why I brought Rich Diviney back on the show. He’s a former Navy SEAL, a brilliant thinker, and one of the most practical minds I’ve ever met when it comes to performance under pressure. In this conversation, we don’t just talk about facing fear—we talk about how to operate at your best when everything around you is unclear. Lees meerRich breaks down what he calls the Uncertainty Method, a six-part framework designed to help you stay calm, focused, and effective when the stakes are high. We get into how your brain actually responds to stress, how to manage your energy like a pro, and why picking the right "horizon"—your next small target—is the difference between quitting and making it through. This isn’t theory. It’s real-life application that I’ve used in my own life, and I promise you, it works.
There’s a moment where Rich explains the power of asking better questions—how a single shift in language can literally change your brain’s chemistry. Instead of asking, “Why does this always happen to me?” what if you asked, “What can I do right now to move forward?” These aren’t just mindset tricks. These are tactical tools that can help you lead better, parent better, and live with more clarity in uncertain times.
And I loved how we ended the show—talking about identity, leadership, and why the best teams don’t follow one leader… they shift leadership based on who’s best equipped to lead in the moment. That’s how you build trust. That’s how you build results.
Key Takeaways:
The difference between peak and optimal performance—and why optimal wins over time
A 6-part method to stay grounded and productive in uncertain, high-stress environments
How to use breathing and language to rewire your nervous system on demand
Why chunking your goals into manageable “horizons” helps you avoid overwhel…
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How To Make Time For The Things That Matter MOST
5 april 2025 · 1 uur 33 min
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https://konect.to/edmylettAre you running your life—or is your life running you?
In this special mashup episode, I brought together two of my closest brothers—Brendon Burchard and Dave “Heavy D” Sparks—to unpack the real strategies high performers use to make time for the things that actually matter. And I’m not talking theory—I’m talking about what we’re doing right now in the middle of our own crazy schedules.
Brendon and I are both in the thick of it—back-to-back talks, travel, building companies, families, friendships. You name it. But we still find a way to show up, stay in control, and protect what’s most important. We share the real stuff here: managing emotional bandwidth, setting expectations with your family, compressing time, and why you need to schedule your rest like it's a meeting with your biggest investor.
Heavy D jumps in with a powerful reminder—not everything has to change overnight. Start with what resonates. One principle at a time. That’s how you build momentum without burning out. And we don’t shy away from the hard conversations—like learning how to say no, taking ruthless inventory of your schedule, and teaching people how to engage with your time.
I also share one of the most life-changing ideas I’ve ever implemented: the six-hour day. Yeah, I run three days in one. If you're still operating on a 24-hour mindset, you're already behind. And we wrap this up by talking about how your energy, your faith, and your perspective are the most critical assets you have in a busy season. You don’t have to do this—you get to.
Key takeaways from this episode:
- How Brendon Burchard structures communication during intense seasons to protect relationships and energy
- Why setting emotional expectations with your…
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Why Most People Fail (And How You Can Win)
3 april 2025 · 36 min
What if the thing you're complaining about today… is the very thing someone else is praying for? Lees meer
This week, I’m sharing something personal—something I needed myself. This is about perspective. About understanding that your existence isn't some random accident. It’s the result of over 4,000 people—your ancestors—who endured hardships, made sacrifices, and showed courage… just so you could be here. That means something. And you owe it to them—and to yourself—to not waste this moment.
I talk about what it means to honor your past and your future, even when you're in pain. Because pain is part of the path. It's not the end of your story—it's the middle. There’s a difference between pain and suffering. Pain is inevitable. Suffering? That’s a choice. My dad taught me that while he was fighting cancer. He chose to see one more dinner, one more golf game with his grandson—not suffering. That changed me.
Time is the greatest blessing we’re given. I don’t care how old you are—right now is probably the youngest, healthiest you’ll ever be again. What are you doing with that? What are you building? Who are you loving? Are you going to get to the end of your life full of regret because you didn’t let yourself be happy? Or are you going to live a life true to YOU—not somebody else's script?
You’re one decision away from a whole new life. One shift in mindset. One commitment to gratitude. One day where you tie a knot, hold on, and refuse to let go. Don’t let the enemy within stop you from realizing how far you’ve already come—and how much more is still waiting for you.
Key Takeaways:
You are the result of 4,094 ancestors—honor their legacy with your life.
Time and health are your greatest blessings—don't take them for granted.
Pain is real, but suffering is a choice—you’re stronger than you think.
Regret often comes from not living your truth, not from failure.
Everything you need to win is already inside you.
This is your moment. Open the gift. Live like your life matt…
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Why You Should Never Try to Win an Argument with Jefferson Fisher
1 april 2025 · 1 uur 1 min
If you're always trying to win every argument, you're losing something even more valuable. That’s the core of what Jefferson Fisher and I get into on this thought provoking episode. I sought Jefferson out because he doesn’t teach communication like anybody else. He’s not just sharing fluffy ideas—he’s equipping you with real, specific language that will change how you lead, how you listen, and how you handle conflict. Lees meer
We talk about what happens when you're in a conversation with someone who constantly needs control, someone who dominates, picks on you, or flat out disrespects your boundaries. Jefferson explains how to take the remote control out of their hands and hand them the manual for how to engage with you instead. That’s when you start reclaiming your peace and your power.
We unpack how silence is the ultimate signal of confidence. Not yelling. Not overpowering. Silence. The best communicators and the best leaders don’t rush—because confidence isn’t loud, it’s steady. If you’ve ever struggled with pacing your words, managing emotions in heated moments, or just knowing when and how to end a conversation, this is your masterclass.
And if you've been allowing certain communication patterns in your life for years—letting people talk to you in ways you know you shouldn’t tolerate—Jefferson gives you the language to change that dynamic today. Not tomorrow. Not after another fight. Right now.
Key Takeaways:
• Why trying to “win” every argument costs you connection, influence, and respect
• How to reset boundaries—even after years of tolerating unhealthy communication
• What to say when someone gets passive-aggressive, disrespectful, or flat-out rude
• The secret to controlling the pace of a conversation—especially when emotions run high
• How silence, tone, and timing can make you a more effective communicator and leaderThis is one of those episodes you’ll want to replay with a notepad. Jefferson’s wisdom will help you be more respected at work, more present i…
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Manage Your Mental Mess and Change Your Life in 5 steps
29 maart 2025 · 1 uur 33 min
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https://konect.to/edmylettAre you stuck in a mental loop that keeps holding you back?
In this Mashup episode, I brought together some of the most brilliant minds in neuroscience and psychology to give you the practical tools and strategies to finally take back control of your thoughts—and your life. You’ll hear from Dr. Caroline Leaf, Dr. Amishi Jha, Dr. Daniel Amen, and Dr. Andrew Huberman as we unpack the science of rewiring your brain, building awareness, and developing the mental strength to break free from anxiety, stress, and distraction.
I walk through the exact five-step process of Dr. Leaf’s Neurocycle—a mental workout that rewires your thinking in just 63 days. I’ve been using parts of this myself and it’s a game-changer. And this isn’t just for trauma healing. Whether you’re battling depression or trying to reach a new level in your life, these five steps—gathering awareness, reflecting, writing, rechecking, and taking action—can help you create lasting change. We even break down how to use this cycle to achieve your goals by creating the right emotional triggers and visual cues.
Dr. Huberman and Dr. Amen dive into how your brain actually works—when it develops, how dopamine drives performance, and why your habits and physical activity shape your mental clarity. We talk about why movement isn’t just good for your body—it’s crucial for mental health. Dr. Jha then takes us into the power of attention training, helping us understand why mindfulness isn’t about controlling your thoughts, but becoming aware of where your attention really is. That’s where your power lives.
We also take on parenting, screen time, trauma, and even sleep—and how all of it ties back to mind management. And I get personal, sharing the visual…
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Why Energy Is the Secret Weapon of High Achievers
27 maart 2025 · 33 min
“Stop Negotiating With Yourself” Lees meer
What if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t the world—but the deal you keep cutting with yourself?
In this episode, I get real about the mindset gap between average and extraordinary. It’s not about tactics or hacks—it’s energy. The truth is, the most successful people I know are fueled by something different. They’re in a bigger hurry. They bring a different intensity. They don’t just react to life—they use it. Pain, doubt, rejection—it’s all fuel. And if you’re ready to go to the next level, it’s time to stop letting life happen to you and start making it happen because of you.
This is a wake-up call. Your energy is either lifting people or leaving them cold. Your pace is either moving the needle or stalling your dreams. The world doesn’t reward the most prepared—it rewards the ones who show up with presence, urgency, and an unshakable belief in who they can become. You’re not here to conform. You’re here to compete—to fight for your future and prove yourself right.
I’m challenging you today. Raise your standard. Compete harder. Delay gratification. Move faster. And for the love of God, stop negotiating with the greatest version of you. Because that version? They’re waiting for you to finally act like the person you were born to be.
Key Takeaways:
Why energy—not strategy—is the real game changer
How to use adversity as fuel, not an excuse
The dangers of negotiating with yourself
Why urgency and delayed gratification go hand in hand
What it really means to be “unreasonable” in pursuit of greatness
The one mindset shift that separates the average from the elite
You weren’t born to live a clearance-rack life. You were born to max out.
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The Psychology of Money | Simple Money Rules That Will Make You Rich with Morgan Housel
25 maart 2025 · 55 min
Are You Making This Huge Money Mistake?
Most people think they need to make more money to get rich. But what if I told you that’s exactly why they’re broke? Today, I’m sitting down with Morgan Housel, the author of The Psychology of Money, to completely rewire the way you think about wealth, security, and financial freedom. If you’ve ever wondered why some people who earn millions still end up broke while others with modest salaries quietly build real wealth, this episode is for you. Lees meerWe break down the difference between being rich and being wealthy, why chasing status is a financial trap, and how most people dramatically underestimate how much money they’ll need to stop working one day. Morgan shares why simple beats complex when it comes to investing, the real cost of debt-driven wealth, and how saving money isn’t just about you—it’s about being ready for life’s inevitable curveballs.
I also open up about my own financial mindset—how fear of being broke has been a bigger driver for me than the excitement of getting rich, and why even after years of making an eight-figure income, I’ve stuck to a strategy of endurance, not shortcuts. Whether you’re just starting your financial journey or trying to level up, this conversation will challenge what you thought you knew about money.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why most people who want to be millionaires actually spend like they already are—and that’s why they stay broke
The #1 habit of the wealthy (hint: it has nothing to do with income)
How compounding works in real life and why it’s the most powerful tool you’re probably ignoring
The psychological traps that keep you from saving and investing
Why financial independence is really about having options, not just money
The hidden cost of chasing status and external approval
How to prepare for life’s financial curveballs—because they WILL happen
At the end of the day, it’s not just about how much you make—it’s about how long you can keep it. Don’t miss thi…
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Powerful Strategies To Deal with Narcissism and Addiction
22 maart 2025 · 1 uur 36 min
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https://konect.to/edmylettAre You in a Toxic Relationship? How to Navigate Narcissism and Addiction
What if the person you love—or even yourself—has been unknowingly caught in patterns of narcissism or addiction? How do you recognize it, and more importantly, how do you take back control?In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Drew Pinsky, Rebecca Zung, Najwa Zebian, and Jo Frost to break down some of the most misunderstood dynamics in relationships, parenting, and personal growth. We uncover the real definition of narcissism—why it’s not just about ego but deep emotional wounds—and how it often connects with addiction. Dr. Drew reveals how childhood trauma fuels these behaviors and why so many people fall into destructive patterns without even realizing it. Rebecca Zung shares strategies to negotiate with narcissists, ethically turning their manipulation against them. Najwa Zebian dives into the toxic attraction between narcissists and empaths, and Jo Frost brings it home with parenting wisdom on raising emotionally resilient children in a world full of distractions.
The truth is, whether it’s a personal relationship, a business partner, or even yourself, these behaviors are more common than you think. But you’re not powerless. You CAN break free, reclaim your confidence, and set boundaries that protect your peace.
Key Takeaways:
✅ What narcissism really is—and why it's more about insecurity than arrogance
✅ The dangerous cycle between narcissists and empaths (and how to break it)
✅ How childhood trauma creates patterns of addiction and self-sabotage
✅ The difference between addiction and dependency—and why it matters
✅ How to negotiate with a narcissist and stop feeding their control
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Are You Willing to Play Hurt? Success Demands Sacrifice
20 maart 2025 · 32 min
Can You Play Hurt? The Secret to Winning When Life Knocks You Down
Can you still show up and perform when everything in you wants to quit? Because THAT is what separates the greats from everyone else. Lees meerIn this episode, I’m asking you to take a hard look at yourself—how do you perform on the tough days? When you’re sick, tired, heartbroken, or facing a setback, do you shut down… or do you step up?
I share the incredible story of Cade Belyeu, a college baseball player who hit his first home run of the season just hours after losing his mother. I break down why our most defining moments often come when we’re at our lowest and why playing hurt is the key to separating yourself from the pack. Whether it’s in business, sports, or life, the ability to push through pain and keep moving forward is what creates legends.
It’s time to stop sitting in your pain and start using it. There’s a gift waiting for you on the other side—if you’re willing to fight for it.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why your breaking point is actually your building point
The truth about playing hurt—and why it’s the ultimate separator
How Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, and Kobe Bryant became legends by pushing through pain
The power of taking action while you’re still healing
Why some of your biggest wins will come on your hardest days
This might not be what you want to hear—but it’s exactly what you need to hear. So step up. Get back in the fight. And let’s go max out your life.
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How the World’s Best Stay at the Top and How You Can Too with Molly Fletcher
18 maart 2025 · 59 min
The Secret to Sustained Success
The rarest thing in life isn’t success—it’s sustained success. How do the greatest performers, leaders, and athletes not only reach the top but stay there? That’s what we’re unpacking today with the incredible Molly Fletcher. Lees meerMolly was a trailblazing sports agent—dubbed the “female Jerry Maguire”—who negotiated over $500 million in contracts for some of the biggest names in sports. She’s now one of the most in-demand speakers in the world and the author of Dynamic Drive, which breaks down the keys to long-term success. In this conversation, she shares the mindset shifts, daily habits, and high-performance strategies that separate those who stay great from those who fade away.
We talk about why the best don’t focus on outcomes, but instead on the process—a lesson from the greatest champions in the world. Molly explains why protecting your energy is critical, how to prevent achievement from leading to complacency, and how to find alignment in life so success doesn’t come at the cost of fulfillment. And for anyone thinking about making a big life transition, her personal story of reinvention will show you how to take that leap with confidence.
If you’re chasing more—more success, more fulfillment, more impact—this conversation is for you.
Key Takeaways:
Why the top 1% aren’t addicted to winning—but to getting better every day
The hidden killer of success that no one talks about
How to align your life so success and fulfillment go hand in hand
The power of reinvention and how to know when it’s time to pivot
A simple exercise to protect your energy and avoid burnout
This one is packed with real, actionable insights from someone who’s lived it. Let’s go!
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How To Unleash The Story of Greatness That Lives Within YOU
15 maart 2025 · 1 uur 37 min
What if the only thing standing between you and greatness was the story you’ve been telling yourself? Lees meer
In this electrifying mashup, I’m bringing together some of the most inspiring voices on the planet to help you rewrite the narrative of your life and unlock the greatness that already exists within you. You’ll hear life-changing insights from Les Brown, Jay "Jeezy" Jenkins, Dean Graziosi, Heidi Powell, Trent Shelton, Chris Powell, and Damon West—each of them sharing hard-earned wisdom that can transform your mindset, your habits, and your future.
Les Brown reminds us that “when you have a big dream, it will introduce you to a part of yourself that you don’t know yet.” If you’ve ever doubted your ability to rise above your circumstances, his words will light a fire in you. Dean Graziosi pulls back the curtain on how facing the storm in your life—whether it's relationships, business, or self-doubt—is the only way to reach the next level. And Heidi and Chris Powell break down the power of keeping promises to yourself, because every transformation starts with the smallest commitments.
Trent Shelton takes us through the emotional rollercoaster of going from an NFL hopeful to finding a bigger purpose beyond the game. "Something bigger than you will keep you from quitting," he says. And Damon West, a man who went from a life sentence in prison to becoming one of the most impactful motivational speakers, proves that no matter how dark your past, you can rewrite your future. His story will shake you to your core.
This episode is a wake-up call. The only limits in your life are the ones you accept. You are not defined by your past. You are not disqualified by your failures. The pen is in your hands, and it’s time to start writing a new chapter.
Key Takeaways:
- How to turn your biggest failures into your greatest strengths- Why facing the storm is the only way to reach the next level
- The secret to lasting transformation—integrity momentum
- Why your confidence isn…
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Why Emotional Energy is the New Currency of Leadership
13 maart 2025 · 33 min
The Future of Leadership: Are You Ready for What’s Coming?
Most people think leadership is about telling others what to do—but what if that’s completely wrong? In this episode, I sit down with my great friend Brendon Burchard to challenge everything you thought you knew about leadership. The world is changing faster than ever, and the old way of leading just won’t cut it anymore. If you’re still leading the way you did five years ago, you’re already falling behind. Lees meerBrendon and I break down what it really takes to lead in today’s world, from how to get people to buy into your vision to why energy is your most valuable leadership asset. We’re talking about what separates great leaders from those who struggle to keep their teams engaged—and trust me, it’s not what you think. Brendon shares his game-changing insight: “People support what they create.” If your people don’t feel like they have a stake in the vision, they’ll never be all in.
We also get into the biggest leadership mistake holding most people back—clinging to old ideas instead of adapting. Even legendary leadership expert John Maxwell told me that he used to believe consistency was the key… until he realized that in today’s world, great leaders must be willing to change their minds when new information comes in. The companies and leaders who refuse to evolve? They won’t survive the next five years.
This conversation is packed with real, actionable leadership strategies you can start using today—whether you’re leading a team of two or two thousand. And if you’re not thinking about energy, emotional connection, and adaptability as core leadership skills, this episode will shift your mindset forever.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ The #1 mistake leaders make that kills engagement
✅ How to create buy-in so your team is all in on the vision
✅ Why AI is forcing leaders to change how they lead—NOW
✅ The real reason people quit (it’s not what you think!)
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From Life Sentence to Life’s Purpose with Damon West
11 maart 2025 · 1 uur 4 min
Are You Living in a Prison Without Bars?
Some of the most locked-up people aren’t behind steel bars—they’re trapped in their own minds. My guest today, my friend Damon West, knows this better than anyone. Once a promising college quarterback, he spiraled into addiction and crime, ultimately sentenced to life in prison. But Damon didn't just survive—he transformed. He found a way to change his environment from the inside out, becoming what he calls a "coffee bean"—a force for change rather than a victim of his surroundings. Lees meerDamon’s story is unreal. He was sentenced to life but earned his way out by changing himself first. Today, he’s one of the most sought-after speakers in the world, sharing the same message that saved him. He went from practicing speeches in his parents’ spare bedroom to standing in front of NFL teams, Fortune 500 companies, and thousands of students. He’s proof that no matter how far you’ve fallen, you can rewrite your story.
This conversation is filled with raw truth and real strategies. We break down what it takes to overcome mental prisons, fear, and limiting beliefs. Damon shares how he got his first big break by refusing to take “no” for an answer and the lessons he’s learned from some of the world’s greatest leaders. And in a moment that will stay with you, he reveals a forgiveness letter from one of his victims—proof that redemption is possible.
This episode is about hope. It’s about getting back up when life knocks you down. And it’s about understanding that your past doesn’t define you—your decisions do.
Key Takeaways
✅ The coffee bean mindset—how to change your environment instead of letting it change you
✅ How Damon went from seven years in maximum security to becoming a top speaker
✅ Why you must ask the question—and how one bold move got him in front of Nick Saban and Dabo Swinney
✅ The power of gratitude and giving—how a simple keychain changed his entire life
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How Facing Your Fears Can Help You Conquer Them
8 maart 2025 · 1 uur 42 min
What if your biggest fear is the one thing standing between you and the life you were meant to live? Lees meer
Fear is a liar. It whispers that you’re not good enough, that you should wait, that failure is too risky. But what if I told you that fear is actually the roadmap to your next breakthrough? In this episode, I sit down with some of the most incredible minds—Tony Robbins, Rich Diviney, Jen Gottlieb, Colin O’Brady, Robin Sharma, John Assaraf, and James Lawrence—to break down how fear is shaping your decisions, holding you back, and how you can use it as fuel to push forward.
Tony Robbins reveals how the media and external noise create unnecessary fear, and how the difference between fear and faith is simply the story we tell ourselves. Rich Diviney talks about resilience—not just bouncing back but coming back stronger—and shares the mindset shift that separates top performers from everyone else. Jen Gottlieb teaches how to put fear in the passenger seat and take control of your life, proving that when you face fear head-on, its power over you disappears. Colin O’Brady takes us through his incredible transformation from being told he’d never walk again to breaking world records by choosing courage over comfort.
You’ll also hear Robin Sharma explain why fear is the gateway to greatness, how we must “hug the monster” and realize that most of what we’re afraid of is an illusion. John Assaraf lays out a step-by-step process to retrain your brain and turn fear into a tool for success. And James Lawrence, the Iron Cowboy, proves that the mind is more powerful than the body, walking us through his moments of absolute physical breakdown—and how he pushed through anyway.
In this episode, you will learn:
- How fear creates invisible barriers that are limiting your success
- The difference between fear and intuition (and how to tell them apart)
- Techniques to retrain your brain and use fear as fuel instead of a roadblock
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Success Without Stress, Is It Possible?
6 maart 2025 · 32 min
Are You Chasing Stress Instead of Success?
Do you ever feel like you're constantly chasing the next thing—only to realize you're too stressed to enjoy any of it? I know that feeling all too well. One of my biggest regrets in life is how much time I’ve spent in stress instead of in the moment. And I know I’m not alone. Lees meerStress isn’t happening in the present—it lives in the future. It’s worrying about problems that don’t even exist yet. But here’s the truth: Peace and productivity only exist in the now. If you’re always “future traveling,” always chasing the next achievement, the next milestone, the next weekend… you’ll never truly arrive. In this episode, I’ll share a powerful lesson I learned from a street artist in Central Park that will change the way you approach your dreams.
Because here’s the key—you CAN have big goals and dreams without letting them steal your joy. You CAN move toward a vision for your life while still being fully present in the moments that matter. The difference between success that’s fulfilling and success that leaves you empty comes down to one thing: learning how to balance focus on the future with presence in the now.
This episode is your wake-up call to stop escaping into stress and start living in the richness of the present.Key Takeaways:
Why stress only exists in the future—and how to break free from it
The difference between having a vision and “future traveling”
A simple mindset shift that will help you enjoy the journey AND the destination
How the most successful people separate from outcomes and stay present
The one thing that will make your relationships, career, and happiness better instantly
Your life is happening right now—don’t miss it. Let’s go!
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Harvard’s Dr. Howard Gardner on Unlocking Your 8+ Hidden Intelligences
4 maart 2025 · 55 min
Are You Smarter Than You Think? Lees meer
For years, we’ve been told intelligence is about IQ, test scores, and fitting into a rigid mold. But what if everything you thought about intelligence was wrong? What if intelligence isn't just one thing—but many?
In this episode, I sit down with one of the most influential psychologists of our time, Dr. Howard Gardner, the man behind the groundbreaking Theory of Multiple Intelligences. His work changed the way I see people—including myself—and I know it’s going to change the way you see yourself and those around you. We break down the different types of intelligence and how understanding them can transform your confidence, your parenting, your leadership, and even your business.
Think you’re not smart just because you weren’t great at math? Think again. You may have an intelligence that’s been overlooked your whole life. Dr. Gardner explains how to identify your strengths, unlock your potential, and even help your kids or team members thrive by recognizing their unique abilities.
We also get into the future—how AI is reshaping intelligence, what true leadership looks like, and why being "smart" isn’t enough. We need people who use their intelligence for good, who lead with purpose, and who build lives based on their natural strengths.
Key Takeaways:
The eight types of intelligence and why traditional IQ tests only measure two
How to identify your personal intelligence (or your child’s)
The hidden biases we have about intelligence—and how they impact hiring, leadership, and success
Why AI is changing the way we think about intelligence and what it means for our future
The secret to staying mentally sharp as you age
This conversation is going to shift the way you see yourself forever. Stop doubting your intelligence—start understanding it. Let’s go!
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Unlock Your Potential by Removing Subconscious Patterns for Success
1 maart 2025 · 1 uur 36 min
Are You Running on Autopilot? Break the Patterns Holding You Back!
So many of us are stuck in cycles—repeating the same thoughts, behaviors, and reactions without even realizing it. What if you could identify the subconscious patterns that are limiting your success and replace them with ones that propel you forward? In this mashup, I sit down with some of the most accomplished minds in personal development, business, and sports—Tony Robbins, Brendon Burchard, Stephen A. Smith, and Mark "The Undertaker" Calaway—to uncover the habits and mindsets that separate the elite from the average. Lees meerTony Robbins shares how gratitude destroys fear and anger, and why shifting your physiology can instantly change your state. Brendon Burchard breaks down the difference between automatic habits and deliberate habits, revealing why true high performance requires intention, not just repetition. Stephen A. Smith explains why mastering your business and knowing your worth removes emotion from negotiation, making success a data-driven game. And Mark "The Undertaker" Calaway reflects on self-criticism, discipline, and how he stayed on top for decades by constantly evaluating his own performance.
The key takeaway? Success isn’t about talent alone—it’s about the patterns you run every single day. Are your habits serving you, or are they keeping you stuck? The most successful people in the world aren’t waiting for motivation or luck; they’re choosing their emotions, training their minds, and installing new, empowering patterns in their lives.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
✅ The hidden subconscious patterns running your life—good and bad
✅ How to break free from worry, self-doubt, and limiting beliefs
✅ Why your physiology directly impacts your mindset and performance
✅ The role of deliberate habits in reaching the top 5% of performers
✅ How to detach emotions from success and make data-driven decisions
✅ Why constant self-evaluation is the key to sustained greatnessYou are NOT your …
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Lack of Confidence? You Might Have an Accountability Problem
27 februari 2025 · 41 min
The Confidence Code: How to Build Unshakable Self-Belief
If you struggle with confidence, you’re not alone—but what if the real secret isn’t what you think? Lees meerIn this episode, I’m joined by my great friend and high-performance expert, Brendon Burchard, as we break down the true foundation of self-confidence and accountability. Confidence isn’t just a feeling—it’s a skill, and it comes from keeping the promises you make to yourself. We’re going to show you exactly how to generate momentum in your life, overcome self-judgment, and finally break free from the mental patterns that are keeping you stuck.
Brendon and I talk about why so many people avoid accountability—how the fear of judgment holds them back from setting real goals—and why the fastest way to build confidence is to contribute more. I also share a simple but life-changing morning routine that helped me rebuild my confidence after major health challenges. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your confidence to the next level, you’ll walk away from this conversation with practical tools to change your life.
Confidence isn’t about being fearless—it’s about taking action despite the fear. When you learn to trust yourself and create small wins every day, you become unstoppable. Let’s get to work.
You’ll Learn:
✅ The real reason people struggle with accountability
✅ Why confidence is built on small, daily habits—not big wins
✅ The connection between momentum and self-belief
✅ How to stop comparing yourself to others and own your journey
✅ The morning routine that transformed my confidenceThis is your time. Start keeping the promises you make to yourself—and watch your life change. Let’s go!
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The Microsoft Mindset - How Innovation Fuels Success & Growth
25 februari 2025 · 1 uur 1 min
Innovation Secrets from Inside Microsoft Lees meer
If you're not innovating, your competition is. That’s the world we live in. Microsoft didn’t become one of the most dominant companies on the planet by accident—it built a culture of constant reinvention, adaptation, and innovation. And today, we're bringing you the inside track on how to apply those same principles to your business and life.
I’m joined by my co-host, the incredible Candy Valentino, as we sit down with Dean Carignan and JoAnn Garbin, two Chief Innovation Officers at Microsoft, who played a pivotal role in driving the company’s billion-dollar breakthroughs. They’re here to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to stay ahead of the curve, build a culture of innovation, and apply the strategies of billion-dollar companies to your own business and life.
Dean and JoAnn share the real secrets behind innovation—the kind that doesn’t just create new ideas but actually makes them succeed. From the power of "double-loop learning" to how AI is changing the game for entrepreneurs, this episode is packed with strategies you can implement right now to get an edge.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ Why “learn fast” beats “fail fast” every time
✅ The one metric Microsoft uses that small businesses should adopt
✅ How Think Weeks and Hack Weeks can transform your business (even if you’re a solopreneur)
✅ Why self-disruption is the key to staying relevant and avoiding complacency
✅ How AI can cover your weaknesses and free you up to do what you love
✅ The #1 enemy of innovation—and how to overcome itIf you’re looking for the blueprint for lasting success, this conversation is for you. Max out and share this with someone who needs to hear it!
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The Ultimate Guide to Eating Healthy and Improving Your Diet Feat. Max Lugavere
22 februari 2025 · 1 uur 31 min
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Your Next Breakthrough Requires a New You
20 februari 2025 · 31 min
Are You Playing Chess or Checkers With Your Life? Lees meer
Most people go through life playing checkers—reacting to what’s in front of them, making moves one at a time with no long-term strategy. But those who truly win? They’re playing chess. They’re creating patterns, structures, and behaviors that set them up for success at the highest level.
In this episode, we’re breaking down a concept that has fascinated me—how much of our behavior is inherited, and how much is learned? If alligators instinctively know how to survive freezing temperatures without ever being taught, what does that mean for us? Could we be operating on deep-seated patterns that go back generations? And if that’s true, how do we break free and build the life we were meant to live?
The key isn’t endless self-analysis. Too many people spend their lives looking back, trying to dissect every piece of their past instead of stepping forward into their future. Your ability to adapt—to create new structures, new habits, and new ways of thinking—is what determines whether you stay stuck or level up. The thoughts and behaviors that got you here won’t take you to the next level.At some point, you have to stop asking why everything happened to you and start asking what you’re going to do next. You have a mission, a purpose, and a calling. That’s why you’re still here. It’s time to build the structure that will take you where you were always meant to go.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
✅ Why self-reflection is valuable—but self-analysis can hold you back
✅ How to identify patterns in your life that may be inherited, not chosen
✅ The one mindset shift that separates people who stay stuck from those who elevate
✅ Why adaptation—not just understanding—is the key to success
✅ How to build new habits and structures that align with your next levelYour best days aren’t behind you. They’re still ahead—if you’re willing to make the necessary changes. Max out.
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Your Gut Controls Your Mood, Cravings, and Even Personality w/ Dr. Gundry
18 februari 2025 · 1 uur 2 min
Is Your Gut Controlling Your Mind?
What if I told you that your thoughts, cravings, and even your personality might not be coming from your brain—but from your gut? Today, I sit down with Dr. Steven Gundry, a world-renowned cardiothoracic surgeon and best-selling author, to uncover the shocking truth about the gut-brain connection and how the bacteria in your gut could be running the show. Lees meerFor years, we've been told that mental health is all about brain chemistry. But Dr. Gundry reveals that your gut microbiome directly influences your mood, cognition, and even addictions. Whether it's sugar, alcohol, or even opioids, the bacteria in your gut can literally create cravings, fuel addiction, and manipulate your behavior. And if that doesn’t wake you up, he also shares how healing your gut can help reverse depression, anxiety, and even improve your personality.
We also break down the hidden dangers in your diet, from glyphosate (a common herbicide) to ultra-processed foods that are destroying your gut lining and wreaking havoc on your health. Plus, Dr. Gundry gives practical steps to rebuild your microbiome, including the power of fermented foods, the dangers of certain antibiotics, and the key nutrients your gut NEEDS to thrive.
This episode is a game-changer—whether you’re looking to improve your mental clarity, kick an addiction, or just take your health to the next level. Listen up, take notes, and start paying attention to your gut—because it might be the real driver of your life.
Key Takeaways:
How your gut bacteria control your cravings and addictions
The surprising link between gut health and mental health disorders
Why antibiotics and common foods are wrecking your microbiome
The #1 nutrient missing from most people’s diets
A simple step-by-step plan to heal your gut and transform your brain
Dr. Gundry dropped some eye-opening truths in this one, and I know it’s going to change lives. Go grab his new book, “The Gut-Brain Paradox,” and share this epis…
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Positive Thinking: How Changing Your Mindset Can Change Your Life Feat. Garrain Jones
15 februari 2025 · 1 uur 33 min
The Secret to Transforming Your Life Starts in Your Mind
What if the key to changing your entire life was as simple as shifting your mindset? In this episode, I bring together some of the most brilliant minds—Garrain Jones, Mauricio Umansky, Tom Bilyeu, and Tim Grover—to break down the undeniable power of your thoughts and how they shape your reality. Lees meerGarrain Jones shares how forgiving those who hurt him, even the men who murdered his father, unlocked an entirely new level of freedom and success in his life. Mauricio Umansky reveals why financial success has nothing to do with wealth itself and everything to do with mindset. Tom Bilyeu exposes the lie that talent is enough and how he went from an "empty dreamer" to building billion-dollar businesses. And Tim Grover, the man who trained legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, explains why the obsession to win is what separates the best from everyone else.
Each of these incredible minds offers a different perspective, but the message is the same: your mindset controls your reality. Whether it’s forgiveness, confidence, discipline, or the hunger to win, mastering your mind is the first step toward transforming your life.
Key Takeaways:
- Forgiveness is freedom – Letting go of resentment clears space for abundance.
- Success doesn’t equal happiness – Your mindset determines your joy, not money.
- Talent is a myth – Skills and success come from relentless effort, not natural ability.
- Winners don’t just compete, they dominate – The greatest aren’t just good; they win at winning.
- Your past doesn’t define you – Whether you were broke, doubted, or stuck, your mindset can rewrite your future.At the end of the day, success isn't reserved for the chosen few. It’s for those who make the decision to change, who commit to their growth, and who refuse to settle. Your mindset isn’t just a part of your journey—it is the journey. So, what are you doing today to start transforming your life?
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The 20 Simple Daily Habits That Will Change Your Life Forever
13 februari 2025 · 38 min
What if the smallest changes in your daily routine could unlock the biggest results in your life? Lees meer
In this solo episode, I’m breaking down 20 daily habits that have made a massive difference in my life. Some of these are simple, some are unexpected, and a few I’ve never shared before. The truth is, success isn’t just about major breakthroughs—it’s about stacking the right habits every single day. The way you start your morning, the way you fuel your body, the way you set up your environment—it all matters. These aren’t just theories; these are the habits I live by. And when you start applying them, you’ll notice how the small things compound into something much bigger.
I’ll walk you through everything from the "Let Me Tell You About You" video habit that strengthens relationships to the importance of seeing the sky before your screen in the morning. We’ll talk about structuring your to-do list, the science of hydration, and why touching your dreams—literally—can rewire your mind for success. And maybe most importantly, I’ll challenge you to set boundaries, protect your energy, and say "no" more often—because every time you say no to the wrong thing, you’re saying yes to the right one.
The difference between winning and losing is often so small, it’s almost scary to talk about—but I’m going to talk about it. Because the right habits don’t just make you more productive; they transform the way you show up in your life.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
The ONE habit that will instantly improve your focus every morning
Why sending three short videos a day can strengthen your relationships
How walking daily can change your mindset and unlock creativity
The truth about caffeine and how to use it without hurting your energy
Why "touching your dreams" makes them more likely to become reality
The surprising link between clutter and success
How waking up 15 minutes earlier can change the way you approach your day
The power of mental rehearsal and why you need to star…
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The Branding Genius Behind the Biggest Names in Sports & Entertainment w/ Constance Schwartz-Morini
11 februari 2025 · 1 uur 1 min
What separates the good from the legendary? In this conversation, I sit down with my longtime friend and one of the most influential forces in sports, entertainment, and culture—Constance Schwartz-Morini. She’s the mastermind behind some of the biggest names in the game—Michael Strahan, Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Coach Prime, Erin Andrews, and the Bella Twins.
And today, she’s pulling back the curtain on what it really takes to build a brand, create opportunities, and dominate multiple industries. Constance is a visionary. She doesn’t just manage talent—she sees limitless potential in people before they even see it in themselves. Lees meerShe’s the reason Michael Strahan went from NFL legend to media powerhouse. She encouraged Coach Prime to step into the head coaching role when no one else believed he could. And she’s built SMAC Entertainment into more than a talent management company—it’s a business incubator that helps people win big. In this episode, she shares the mindset, strategy, and work ethic required to turn ideas into reality. If you’ve ever doubted your ability to build something great—this episode will change that. Constance talks about her journey from being an assistant at the NFL to becoming a power player in multiple industries. She reveals how she negotiates deals at the highest level, the brutal truth about building a business, and why the best brands aren’t built on hype—they’re built on authenticity. You’ll also hear the untold stories behind the brands you know—how Erin Andrews turned a simple frustration into a multimillion-dollar apparel company, how Taylor Swift wearing her jacket changed everything, and why the best entrepreneurs never stop evolving. Key Takeaways:Why certainty is the key to influence—and how to use it to win.
This one’s packed with insights that will change the way you think about business, branding, and success. Don’t just listen—apply it. Max out! 🔥
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What If Your Biggest Setback is Your Greatest Opportunity?
8 februari 2025 · 1 uur 31 min
The Hidden Gift Inside Every Setback Lees meer
What if the biggest failures in your life were actually setting you up for something far greater? In this episode, I sit down with some of the best to ever do it—Troy Aikman, Phil Mickelson, Sean Casey, Dean Graziosi, and Brendon Burchard—to break down how setbacks can be the turning point that leads to your greatest success.
Troy Aikman opens up about his brutal 0-11 rookie season and how he refused to let failure define him, going on to win three Super Bowls. Phil Mickelson shares how one of his most painful losses in golf led to his most unexpected victory. Sean Casey talks about how learning to see failure as feedback transformed his approach in baseball and in life. Dean Graziosi reveals the deeply personal decision that changed the course of his life, and Brendon Burchard explains why fear of failure is often the thing keeping us from our highest potential.
This episode is a masterclass in resilience, mindset, and learning how to turn setbacks into stepping stones. No matter what challenge you're facing, you’ll walk away with the tools and perspective to see it as an opportunity rather than an obstacle.
Key Takeaways:
- How Troy Aikman went from 0-11 to Super Bowl champion by refusing to lose confidence.
- Why Phil Mickelson’s greatest career disappointment led directly to his biggest victory.
- The mindset shift that allows elite performers to use failure as fuel.
- How to break free from the fear of what others think and finally take action.
- Why your biggest challenges may actually be the setup for your biggest wins.Your failures don’t define you—how you respond to them does. The road to your greatest achievements will be paved with setbacks, but if you’re willing to keep going, the other side holds everything you’ve been working for.
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12 Life Lessons That Will Change Everything for You
6 februari 2025 · 34 min
Are you carrying weights that are holding you back? Lees meer
Most people think success is about adding more—more habits, more strategies, more effort. But what if the real secret is dropping what no longer serves you? The truth is, your ability to rise is directly connected to what you’re willing to let go of. Whether it’s toxic relationships, limiting beliefs, or bad habits, the weights in your life are keeping you from elevating to the next level.
In this episode, I’m sharing 12 life lessons that have shaped my journey—truths that will help you break free and move forward. These aren’t just theories; they come from personal experience, the mistakes I’ve made, and the lessons I’ve learned. From understanding the power of forgiveness to realizing that waiting for the “perfect time” is a trap, these lessons will help you create real momentum in your life.
One of the biggest wake-up calls? You will lose 60-80% of your friends when you upgrade your life. Not everyone is meant to go with you on your journey. And that’s okay. Growth demands change, and part of that means letting go of relationships that no longer align with your future. As you evolve, your circle will get smaller, but it will also get stronger.
So ask yourself—who do you want to be? Because in life, we don’t just get what we want, we get who we are. And the best part? You’re just one decision away from changing your life.Key Takeaways:
The fastest way to elevate your life is to drop the weights holding you down.Stop blaming others—forgive, let go, and move forward.
Waiting for the “right time” is a lie—take action now.
Not everyone is meant to stay in your life—embrace the growth.
You’re always one decision away from a new direction.
Your past does not equal your future. Your life is in your hands. Now is the time to step into the next version of you. Max out.
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Given a 1% Chance to Live – Matt Long’s Incredible Survival Story
4 februari 2025 · 57 min
Would You Go Through Your Worst Pain Again?
Imagine facing an event so catastrophic that doctors give you a 1% chance to live. Now, imagine coming out the other side not only surviving but running a marathon just three years later. That’s the reality of today’s guest, Matt Long. Lees meerMatt was a firefighter, an athlete, and a man in peak physical condition when life threw him under the bus—literally. A tragic accident left him with devastating injuries, five months in the hospital, 43 surgeries, and a battle not just for his body but for his will to live. There were moments when he questioned if it was worth it, when the pain and uncertainty nearly broke him. But it was in those moments that he discovered something most people never will—what he was truly made of.
His story isn’t just about survival. It’s about rebuilding, redefining what’s possible, and finding purpose in the pain. Matt didn’t just fight his way back—he made his tragedy his testimony, using his experience to inspire others to keep pushing forward. Whether you’re facing loss, failure, or adversity, this conversation is a wake-up call that you are stronger than you think.
Matt shares the brutal truth about what it takes to fight through life’s hardest moments and how he found the strength to start dreaming again. And at the end of it all, when asked if he’d take the easy way out—if he’d let that bus miss him—his answer will leave you speechless.
Key Takeaways:
How Matt found purpose in his pain and why it changed his life.The one conversation that reignited his will to live.
Why setting new goals—no matter how impossible—can change your mindset.
The real reason why your hardest moments might be the best thing to ever happen to you.
How to rebuild yourself when life hits you like a bus (literally or metaphorically).
You’re going to walk away from this one with a whole new perspective on what’s possible in your own life. If Matt can come back from this, what excuse do you have?
Let’s go. Max out.
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If You Are Ready To Pursue Your Dream, WATCH THIS!
1 februari 2025 · 1 uur 35 min
Are you truly living your dream, or are you just getting comfortable in your suffering? This mashup episode is packed with transformative wisdom from some of the most resilient and inspiring minds on the planet. Together with Susan Cain, David Goggins, John Assaraf, and Jasmine Star, we explore what it takes to escape the prisons we create in our own minds and start living with purpose, freedom, and intention. Lees meer
You’ll hear from Susan Cain about the power of embracing your emotions and how simple practices like expressive writing can help you find clarity and move forward. David Goggins reveals the transformative impact of enduring pain and why embracing the hard stuff is key to discovering your full potential. John Assaraf shares practical strategies to align your goals with your self-image and conquer the fear of change, while Jasmine Star offers insight into keeping perspective and showing up authentically, even when life feels overwhelming.
The recurring theme? The real growth happens when you stop chasing comfort and start chasing your potential.
Key Takeaways:
- The Prison of Comfort: How chasing short-term ease keeps you from long-term fulfillment and the steps you can take to unlock your own mental and emotional freedom.- The Role of Pain: David Goggins explains why pain is temporary but suffering is a choice—and how to use pain as a gateway to transformation.
- Practical Emotional Strategies: Susan Cain introduces tools like expressive writing and loving-kindness meditation to help process difficult emotions.
- Mastering Change: John Assaraf outlines four barriers to success and why becoming an “adaptationist” is the key to overcoming them.
- Reframing Your Vision: Insights from Jasmine Star on maintaining focus, even when life throws unexpected challenges your way.
If you’ve ever felt stuck in a routine or trapped by fear, this episode will challenge you to take the keys you already hold and open the door to the life you’re meant to live. Let today…
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How to Use Time to Your Advantage
30 januari 2025 · 32 min
Time is the most precious resource we have. Yet, how often do we let it slip away without realizing its true value? In this episode, I break down one of the most transformative strategies that has shaped my life, career, and relationships. It's all about how you view, manage, and honor time—not just for yourself, but for everyone around you. Lees meer
We all have the same 24 hours in a day, but how you use those hours is what separates a life of regret from a life of fulfillment. I'll share a unique approach that helped me turn each day into three "mini-days," redefining productivity, efficiency, and reflection. This isn't about working nonstop—it's about compressing time to create more opportunities for success and joy in every aspect of your life.
You'll also learn why valuing your time makes others value it, too, and how treating every moment with intention can transform not just your output, but your outlook on life. Plus, I'll reveal a personal story about how recognizing the scarcity of time reshaped my relationships and deepened my gratitude.
This isn't just a strategy for success—it's a mindset shift that can unlock a more abundant, fulfilling, and peaceful life.
Key Takeaways:
Why your relationship with time determines your happiness, health, and wealth.
The concept of "mini-days" and how it can revolutionize your productivity.
How to reflect, recalibrate, and maximize your impact—three times a day.
Why scarcity creates value and how to make your time feel more precious.
Practical tips for avoiding the trap of wasted time and procrastination.
Remember, every second counts. Let’s start treating our minutes like the treasures they are and live a life that’s truly maxed out.
Max out, and let’s win together!
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From North Pole to Nine Figures: The Rise of Buffbunny
28 januari 2025 · 1 uur 4 min
Imagine growing up in a tiny town where the streetlights are candy canes, and the population barely breaks 2,000. From North Pole, Alaska, to building a nine-figure apparel empire, Heidi Somers Guzman—better known as Buff Bunny—has a story that will challenge how you think about fear, failure, and success. Heidi turned heartbreak and setbacks into stepping stones to create the Buff Bunny Collection, one of the most empowering brands for women worldwide. Lees meer
In this episode, Heidi shares the pivotal moments that shaped her journey, from confronting her "inner mean girl" to taking a leap of faith with a one-way ticket to the lower 48. We unpack her transition from shy homeschooled kid to social media trailblazer, and how her decision to "date herself" for a year completely transformed her confidence and outlook on life. You’ll hear how she tackled her fear of the gym and turned it into a brand that inspires women to embrace their strength—physically, emotionally, and mentally.
Heidi’s story isn’t just about business; it’s about resilience, purpose, and staying true to your values, even when the world tries to tell you otherwise. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unsure, or afraid to take that first step, Heidi’s journey will remind you that greatness isn’t reserved for the extraordinary—it’s earned by those willing to try.
Key Takeaways:
How embracing your imperfections can connect you to your audience—and yourself.
The life-changing power of "dating yourself" and rediscovering your self-worth.
Why starting with zero knowledge is no excuse for not chasing your dreams.
The importance of listening to your community and creating solutions they truly need.
How to navigate loss, burnout, and uncertainty while still pursuing your vision.
This conversation will leave you inspired to take action, whether it’s launching your business, loving yourself more, or simply believing that you’re capable of greatness. Remember, the keys to your next chapter are in your hands—grab them a…
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How to Harness the Power of One More to Transform Your Life
25 januari 2025 · 1 uur 31 min
How Your Greatest Challenges Can Shape Your Legacy Lees meer
What if the very messes you’ve faced in life—your mistakes, setbacks, and darkest moments—are actually your greatest qualifications to create impact and help others? In this episode, I reflect on this transformative idea with stories from some incredible guests: Jon Gordon, Jamie Kern Lima, Ryan Hawk, and Lewis Howes. Together, we explore what it truly means to harness the “power of one more” and use it to transform not only your life but the lives of those around you.
I share intimate stories about my father’s journey from addiction to becoming a quiet force of redemption for others. Jon opens up about being an imperfect parent and finding forgiveness in change. Jamie dives into how staying connected to your dreams fuels creativity, and Ryan and Lewis reveal how intention and belief shape real leadership. These conversations remind us that leadership isn’t about being perfect; it’s about showing up fully, embracing your story, and helping others see the greatness in themselves.
You’ll leave this episode with not just inspiration but actionable tools to live with deeper intention, break free from limiting beliefs, and understand how the ripple effect of your actions could create a legacy you’d be proud of.
Key Takeaways:
- Why your most difficult experiences might be your greatest tools for impact.
- The “power of one more” mindset: how it creates momentum and transforms lives.
- How to operate from imagination and dreams rather than memory and history.
- The essence of leadership: crafting a vision big enough for others to find their dreams within it.
- The importance of forgiving yourself and others to unlock deeper growth.No matter where you are in your journey, this episode will challenge you to embrace your imperfections and use them to create something extraordinary. Let’s start writing the best chapters of your life—starting now.
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"Prosperity, Protection, and Peace: The Three Pillars of Fulfillment"
23 januari 2025 · 37 min
What if everything you’ve ever dreamed of already existed within you, waiting to be uncovered? In this episode, I explore the three things that truly shape our lives: prosperity, protection, and peace. It’s not about chasing something outside yourself but tapping into what’s already there, unlocking the person you were born to be. Lees meer
Together, we’ll reflect on why your identity acts as the thermostat for your success, and how to raise its setting to match your true potential. We’ll talk about why “thinking and growing rich” isn’t enough—you’ve got to be the person who attracts prosperity. And most importantly, I’ll share how peace with yourself is the foundation that allows everything else—wealth, protection, and joy—to fall into place.
If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt, felt stuck in your circumstances, or wondered why certain goals seem just out of reach, this is your reminder: You already have everything you need to win. Let’s flip the switch on your life and step into the extraordinary version of you.
Key Takeaways:
Why the version of you that you’re striving to become already exists within.
How your identity acts like a thermostat, controlling the level of success you allow in your life.
The role of imagination in revealing the possibilities that are already yours.
How acting as if you’ve already achieved your goals changes everything.
Why peace with yourself—and knowing yourself—is the ultimate foundation for prosperity and protection.
The life you want isn’t a distant dream—it’s right here, waiting for you to step into it. Start today. Max out!
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How to Rewrite Your Story and Overcome Life’s Hardest Challenges w/ Titus O’Neil
21 januari 2025 · 1 uur 7 min
FROM RAGS TO RING GLORY: TITUS O'NEIL'S UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY Lees meer
How do you rise above a beginning steeped in unimaginable pain? Titus O’Neil’s story starts with heartbreak: his mother was a victim of sexual assault at just 11 years old, and from that traumatic event, Titus was conceived. Yet, what could have been the start of a lifetime of despair became the foundation for an extraordinary life of impact and inspiration. Today, I sit down with this WWE Hall of Famer, philanthropist, and beacon of resilience to uncover how he turned his pain into purpose.
Born from an unimaginable trauma, Titus faced challenges that could have crushed most people. He grew up amidst chaos and anger, grappling with feelings of hate and insignificance. Yet, through faith, resilience, and the belief of a few key mentors, Titus not only survived—he transformed. From troubled beginnings to NFL aspirations, WWE fame, and even fatherhood, Titus is proof that your story doesn’t have to define you—your decisions do.
This conversation is packed with lessons about forgiveness, belief, and creating lasting impact. Titus talks about his relationship with his mother, whose sacrifice taught him love and courage, and the pivotal moments when people believed in him and changed his trajectory. He also opens up about his unique path to becoming a father, even adopting a daughter and redefining what family means.
But it’s not just about personal success. Titus reminds us of our responsibility to pass it forward—how we can take our scars, our victories, and our faith to empower others.
Key Takeaways:
Why belief matters: How the simple words “I believe in you” can change a life.
Turning pain into purpose: Learn how Titus reframed his trauma into a driving force for good.
The power of forgiveness: Letting go of anger to find peace and clarity.
Building a legacy: What Titus learned from his mentors and how he's breaking generational curses.
Finding strength in vulnerability: Why transparency and aut…
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The # 1 Mistake Entrepreneurs Make That's Killing Their Growth
18 januari 2025 · 1 uur 35 min
Are You Making the #1 Mistake That’s Holding Back Your Growth? Lees meer
In this episode, I’m joined by some of the brightest minds in business and entrepreneurship to tackle one of the most common challenges: the critical mistake entrepreneurs make that stunts their success. Featuring Marc Randolph, Gunnar Peterson, Billy Gene, David Novak, and David Sinclair, this episode is packed with transformative lessons you can implement immediately to grow your business and yourself.
Marc Randolph, the co-founder of Netflix, shares his insights on embracing failure and falling in love with the problem, not the solution. His story about testing ideas quickly and creatively—like mailing a CD to prove Netflix's original concept—will inspire you to take bold, decisive action without overthinking. Gunnar Peterson brings his unique perspective from the fitness industry, emphasizing how every interaction with a customer or client is an opportunity to create a positive experience they’ll remember.
Billy Gene explains his journey from struggling entrepreneur to marketing guru, highlighting how ignorance and arrogance can derail your business. His raw and relatable stories of early mistakes remind us of the importance of learning from others and embracing humility. David Novak dives into the art of leadership, explaining the concept of managing "two up and two down" to ensure you're building strong relationships with your team and the higher-ups who can influence your career. Finally, David Sinclair offers a glimpse into the future of longevity and how entrepreneurs can position themselves in emerging industries by focusing on trends and surrounding themselves with exceptional people.
Key Takeaways:
- Fail Forward: Learn how to treat failure as a stepping stone rather than a setback.
- Client Experience Matters: Gunnar’s advice on making every customer interaction exceptional.
- Learn Before You Leap: Billy Gene’s journey underscores the value of mentorship and humility.
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Why Being Misunderstood Is Part of Building Something Great
16 januari 2025 · 29 min
Have you ever felt like nobody truly understands your dreams? That chasing greatness makes you a target for criticism, doubt, and fear—even from the people closest to you? This week, I’m here to tell you that’s part of the process—and why it’s not only okay but necessary to keep going. Lees meer
In this episode, I unpack why the path to success requires accepting being misunderstood. I share the power of resilience, the lessons from setbacks, and why lasting longer than others is often the key to victory. Whether it’s critics trying to dim your light or even moments of doubt about the person you’re becoming, I’ll remind you how to stay anchored in your purpose.
I share personal stories about overcoming dream stealers, dealing with self-doubt, and learning to protect the vision in your heart—even when it feels like progress is invisible. And I’ll leave you with a powerful analogy that’ll change how you view persistence and the unseen progress you’re making every single day.You’re built for this. Your dreams are worth fighting for. It’s time to dig deeper, stay in the game, and make sure you’re there when the candy finally breaks free.
Key Takeaways:
Why being misunderstood is a sign you’re on the right track.
How to handle critics—including those closest to you.
The importance of resilience and lasting through the toughest moments.
Why invisible progress matters and how to keep swinging for your dreams.
A powerful story about persistence and the life-changing rewards of not quitting.
Keep swinging. Keep believing. The candy’s coming—don’t stop before it does.
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How to Build Yourself—and Your Wealth—with Candy Valentino
14 januari 2025 · 57 min
What if your challenges weren’t roadblocks but stepping stones to your greatest success? Today, I sit down with Candy Valentino, a powerhouse entrepreneur who turned her modest beginnings into an empire. Candy opens up about the grit it takes to thrive in business, the lessons learned from her groundbreaking ventures, and how overcoming personal hardships shaped her path to building wealth and inspiring others. Lees meer
At just 19, Candy broke barriers by starting her first business in a male-dominated industry, back when women couldn't even secure business loans without a man’s signature. Her journey is packed with lessons on perseverance, resourcefulness, and the importance of clear intentions. But Candy’s story isn’t just about business—it’s about rising above trauma and turning pain into purpose.
This episode dives into actionable strategies for anyone—whether you're dreaming of starting a business, growing one, or simply redefining your life. From Candy's "proof paper" exercise to reframe challenges as fuel for success to her insights on why buying a business can often be smarter than starting one, this conversation is a masterclass in resilience and intentionality.
Key Takeaways:
Follow-Through Is the Differentiator: Success isn't about starting strong; it’s about finishing strong with persistence and grit.
Entrepreneurship Isn't the Only Path: Why being a #2 or #3 in a great company can lead to financial freedom—if paired with wise investments.
Recession-Proof Businesses: Hidden gems like home services, bookkeeping, and trades are creating modern millionaires.
Leveraging Challenges: Candy’s "proof paper" technique will remind you of your past victories and fuel your next breakthrough.
Creative Financing: How to use seller financing to buy revenue streams without breaking the bank.
This is more than just a conversation—it’s a reminder of what’s possible when you commit to building not just a business, but a better version of yourself. You’ve overcome so much …
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The Most Underrated Way To Change Your Life | Ed Mylett
11 januari 2025 · 1 uur 33 min
What If Changing Your Life Was Easier Than You Thought? Lees meer
In this episode, I’m breaking down one of the most underrated tools for transformation: your identity. The thermostat of your life is set by the beliefs you hold about yourself, and until you change that internal setting, no amount of external success will stick. I’m joined by Matthew McConaughey, who shares a profound perspective: discovering who you are is often about eliminating who you’re not. Together, we unpack how letting go of limiting beliefs, unhelpful habits, and relationships that drain you can make room for the person you're destined to become.
You’ll hear me break down the thermostat analogy—the invisible force that regulates every area of your life, from finances to fitness to relationships. I’ll show you how association with people who live at higher levels can naturally raise your own standard, and how short bursts of intense, intentional effort can permanently shift your internal settings. Matthew brings his signature wisdom, emphasizing the power of subtraction in personal growth and why clarity often comes from identifying what doesn’t serve you.
We’ll explore how your story—the one you tell yourself about your past, your failures, or even your victories—can either trap you or set you free. I’ll challenge you to rewrite your narrative, to stop clinging to outdated versions of yourself, and to start stepping boldly into the person you’re meant to be. Because here's the truth: you are always in control of the pen that writes your story.
Key Takeaways:
- Why your identity thermostat dictates every result in your life
- The role of associations in raising your personal standards
- How short, intense bursts of new habits can rewire your mindset
- Matthew McConaughey’s advice on the power of eliminating what doesn’t serve you
- Why rewriting your story is essential to building a new identityIf you’re tired of external changes never leading to lasting results, this episode is for you. It…
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Master The Most Powerful Form of Communication
9 januari 2025 · 28 min
Your Greatest Superpower: The Skill Everyone Thinks They Have but Few Truly Master Lees meer
Most people believe they're good listeners—but are they really? Today, I’m unpacking one of the most underestimated yet transformative skills: the art of listening. And I’m not talking about just nodding your head or waiting for your turn to speak. I’m talking about truly hearing people, making them feel understood, and using this skill to deepen connections in every area of your life—from your business to your relationships.
I share personal stories, including a revealing encounter with an entrepreneur who spent hours talking at me instead of with me. We’ll break down why listening is not only about respect but also one of the most powerful tools for influence and impact. I’ll give you actionable strategies—like asking clarifying questions, aligning your body language, and even using a simple follow-up text—to make sure people don’t just hear you, but feel you long after the conversation ends.
When you become an exceptional listener, people won’t just like you—they’ll trust you. And trust is the gateway to influence. Whether you're leading a team, raising a family, or simply building friendships, mastering this skill will set you apart.Key Takeaways:
Why people respond to how you make them feel, not just what you say.
The importance of asking for clarification to show you’re truly present.
How your body language, facial expressions, and even pauses speak louder than words.
The power of acknowledgement statements to leave people feeling valued.
A simple follow-up text strategy that can cement lasting connections.
Start listening in a way that transforms relationships and amplifies your influence. Because when people feel heard, they lean in, trust deeper, and follow your lead.
Now let’s get to work—Max Out!.
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Do You Want to Live Longer, Healthier, and Smarter? The Blueprint for Longevity is Here!
7 januari 2025 · 1 uur 7 min
What if I told you the most exciting time to be alive is right now—and tomorrow is even better? In this eye-opening conversation, I sit down with my friend and one of the world’s greatest visionaries, Peter Diamandis, to talk about a future where aging might not just slow down but could actually reverse. This isn’t science fiction—it’s science fact, and Peter breaks down the advancements that are pushing us closer to what’s called Longevity Escape Velocity, where for every year you live, science extends your life by more than a year. Lees meer
We dive into the practical tools, habits, and routines you can start implementing today to extend not just your lifespan but your health span—because living long only matters if you’re living well. From the critical role of diet, sleep, exercise, and mindset to the groundbreaking technologies reshaping healthcare, Peter shares insights from his new book, The Longevity Guidebook: How to Slow, Stop, and Reverse Aging and Not Die from Something Stupid.
This isn’t just a conversation about futuristic medicine—it’s about your life right now. We explore the importance of regular health scans, personalized supplementation, and the transformative power of optimism. Plus, Peter reveals the role of AI in healthcare and how it’s revolutionizing disease detection and treatment.
Key Takeaways:
How Longevity Escape Velocity could make aging a thing of the past.
The four foundational pillars of health: sleep, diet, exercise, and mindset.
Why regular health scans could save your life—and how diseases hide until it’s too late.
The groundbreaking role AI is playing in diagnostics and treatment.
Practical habits you can adopt today to optimize your health and extend your health span.
If you want to future-proof your health, this is the episode you can’t afford to miss. Remember, the choices you make today aren’t just adding years to your life—they’re adding life to your years.
Go grab The Longevity Guidebook and start building your blueprint for…