Categories: Achieve Your Goals Tags: books, personal development, reading

Many of us may not realize it (I’m definitely guilty of this), but we sometimes fall into the trap of being “personal development junkies” – often chasing the high from those incredible “aha!” moments that books give us, but we don’t always turn those lessons into real personal development or meaningful life changes. In today’s solo episode, I dig into why this is, talk about how to integrate “book summaries” into your reading plan, as [Read More...]

Categories: Achieve Your Goals Tags: mediocrity, reality check, reflection

Today’s episode is the most important I’ve recorded for you in a long time and ends with me giving you a simple 3-step solution to quickly (and literally) transform any area of your life, as I recently did after having a painful realization… I’ve been a mediocre dad. That hurts to admit—even to myself. But the other night, I had a profound personal breakthrough when I suddenly realized that I’ve fallen back into some old [Read More...]

Categories: Achieve Your Goals Tags: charity, Charity Water, clean water, Scott Harrison

Before today’s guest embarked on his mission to save millions of lives, he had to save his own. Scott Harrison was one of New York City’s premier nightclub promoters, doing drugs, drinking heavily, deeply unfulfilled and on the verge of self-destructing. In today’s podcast episode, he tells me his riveting story of how he came to declare spiritual, moral, and emotional bankruptcy – and uses it as a catalyst to change the world… Now, Scott [Read More...]

Categories: Achieve Your Goals Tags: Advance Your Reach, business, entrepreneurs, Pete Vargas, stages

Pete Vargas is the founder of Advance Your Reach, an organization dedicated to helping entrepreneurs spread their message and grow their business through stages – both physical (speeches, etc.) and digital (podcasts, webinars, etc.) – even if you have a fear of public speaking. He’s helped people reach audiences of up to a billion individuals on over 25,000 stages, generating over $10 million in revenue. Pete believes that your signature talk is the most powerful [Read More...]

Categories: Achieve Your Goals Tags: Akshay Nanavati, Anxiety, depression, Fear, Iraq War, post-traumatic stress, Stress, suicide, survivors guilt

Wow. I was nearly speechless during and after my conversation with today’s guest, Akshay Nanavati, who is as fascinating as he is brilliant. After serving during the Iraq War, he returned home and found himself suffering from addiction, post-traumatic stress, survivor’s guilt, depression, and alcoholism. On the brink of suicide, Akshay discovered a unique way to find gifts in what most of us view as “negative” emotions—such as fear, stress, and anxiety—so that they would [Read More...]