Life's Hard Succeed Anyway (Thursdays @ 6:00am ET)

Once a young boy burdened by the trials of bullying and the struggle of standing out, Erik found solace and empowerment through sports. The very challenges that sought to diminish him ignited a fierce resolve, propelling him to athletic excellence and shaping a future that would influence high-performance culture profoundly. This pivotal experience set the stage for a life's work committed to elevating sports science and nurtur...

Growing up as the eldest of six, Dan often found himself in a role reversal, becoming a confidant and pillar of support for his mother during her marital struggles. This early responsibility of caring for his mother, rather than being cared for, profoundly shaped his awareness as a parent. It's this personal experience that propelled him into his current profession, where he is passionate about helping parents strike a healthy ...

Growing up, books were not a part of his world, but a pivotal piece of advice from a boss in his early 20s sparked a realization: success is intertwined with continuous learning. This epiphany led Nick to immerse himself in podcasts during his daily commutes, which eventually inspired him to dive into the world of reading. Now, devouring 50 to 100 books a year, Nick harnesses the wisdom within pages to gain knowledge or solve a pro...

In a pivotal 2016 moment, Chris, the youngest partner in a historic advertising agency, realized his success and social status couldn't fill the void of spiritual and familial disconnection. Heeding his twin brother's advice, Chris departed a family vacation to enter rehab, a decision that led to sobriety, a rekindled relationship with God, and a renewed commitment to his loved ones. Now, Chris channels his passion into hel...

In this episode, we dive into Kristen Butler's transformative tale. Once an eBay Powerseller who worked to the brink of collapse, Kristen faced a harsh reality when her business failed, plunging her into despair. It was at her lowest point that she realized success isn't about pushing harder; it's about thriving within your own comfort zone. Embracing positivity, her faith, and a healthful lifestyle, Kristen rebounded t...

Brian Roth, a man who listened intently to God's voice calling him to run for governor, despite never having held political office. While the establishment rallied to keep him off the ballot, Brian's journey didn't end there. His commitment to his calling didn't waver; he continues to follow the path God lays out for him, undeterred by the obstacles he's faced. Join us as we discuss the power of faith, the coura...

Today's episode is about Wyatt, a hard worker whose long hours led to a breaking point. Then, a stranger's advice on breathwork and cold showers sparked a skeptical yet life-altering journey. Wyatt gave it a shot, and the results? A complete turnaround that even his wife couldn't help but notice. Tune in as we uncover how Wyatt found his zest for life in the most unexpected way.

Who is Wyatt Ewing?

Wyatt, the Founder and ...

In 2009, amidst the economic crisis, Brian Moran faced a series of devastating setbacks. His client base dwindled, his personal assets were at risk, and he found himself in a dire situation where even his family's healthcare depended on the generosity of a friend. Yet, through steadfast prayer and an unwavering resolve, Brian embraced the very strategies he teaches in "The 12 Week Year." By applying these principles to ...

When Susan faced the heart-wrenching loss of her father, little did she know it would be the catalyst for a remarkable legacy. "Pancakes for Roger" began as a tribute to her beloved dad and has since blossomed into a beacon of hope, touching countless lives with warmth and generosity. Join us as we celebrate this incredible journey of love and the enduring impact of Susan's heartfelt initiative.

Who is Susan L. Combs?

Sus...

Eric's journey began with a childhood marked by the absence of his father, a void that shaped his early years. But it's the story of redemption with his wife that truly defines him. Five years ago, they stood at a crossroads, contemplating divorce as the solution to their struggles. Instead, they chose to fight for their marriage, to save their family, and to forge a path of unity and love. Alongside this, Eric faced his ow...

Upon recognizing that his church was straying from its Biblical roots and fostering a toxic environment, Jonathan, along with his family, made the heart-wrenching decision to leave. This pivotal moment coincided with the start of his business venture, casting a shadow over this new beginning. The experience shook him profoundly, akin to a mid-life crisis, as he grappled with the disillusionment of discovering the toxicity within a ...

In 2005, Trey faced a sudden and profound loss when his father passed away at the young age of 52, a loss we now understand was due to COVID. This emotional period was compounded by the immediate need for Trey to step into the role of CEO for the family business, a daunting task made even more challenging by the absence of any guidance from his father. This transition marked one of the most significant challenges Trey has ever enco...

In this week's inspiring episode, Allan shares his transformative journey from being the CEO of a $40 million real estate investment company to pursuing a path in network marketing, a decision deeply rooted in his desire to serve God and others. He explains how this career, when executed with integrity and purpose, can not only be financially rewarding but also provide a more meaningful and fulfilling work life beyond the confi...

As a young boy growing up poor, Micah's life was forever changed by the wisdom of an entrepreneurial mentor he met through the Big Brothers, Big Sisters program. The simple yet profound advice, "If you work hard, if you work smart, and if you work honest, you can accomplish anything you want in your life," became the guiding principle that propelled him forward to dream big and believe in yourself.

Who is Micah LaCerte?

M...

Transitioning from the wrestling mat to the competitive arena of business, Jake has channeled his champion mindset into the entrepreneurial world by dedicating his time to the Dad's Edge Business Mastermind, a vibrant community where he and his team are committed to guiding fathers who are also business owners. Their mission is clear and purposeful: to forge extraordinary marriages and foster epic connections with their childre...

Losing both of her brothers within six months of each other -- one to suicide and one to addiction -- changed the course of her life to leave her job as a NICU nurse to become a life coach. Alana remembers the words that helped her make a drastic shift in her life journey, "If you love what you're doing but not how you're doing it, you have the power to change it."

Who is Alana Beittel?

Becoming a Nurse was always Ala...

There are billions of dollars spent in the marketing industry each year trying to "catch your attention." How do you spend your precious moments in your life ... scrolling through social media or spending time with your family? Wes knows the importance of taking time to make memories with his family over other distractions and is committed to helping people come to the same conclusion.

Who is Wes Woodhouse?

Wes Woodhouse is a...

Thinking he was going to receive some prophetic words from his fellow mastermind member, James Ryle, when he called him on a Saturday morning, Aaron was excited to hear what he had to say. But when James said, "You are wearing the hell out of everybody in our group," Aaron was caught off guard and, honestly, pissed off. But after thinking about the words James said in that conversation, he realized something very important ...

Your mindset is a huge part of how you handle challenges that come into your life ... how you think, whether positive or negative, will greatly determine your outcome. As a health & fitness coach, Marc's diagnosis with an auto-immune disease left him asking "Why is this happening to me? How am I going to be able to help people?" What he chose to do when that challenge came into his life has helped him stay positive,...