Outstanding Life with the Motivational Cowboy

Outstanding Life with the Motivational Cowboy

Motivational Speaker, John Dmytryszyn (Johnny D) has developed a strong brand as “The Motivational Cowboy”. He impacts audiences across the country with his message of “Living the Outstanding Life”, helping to change lives by reshaping thoughts about Image, Attitude, Focus and Consistency. His podcast is the latest in a long list of platforms that allows him to reach people. Among his most notable accomplishments is a 2nd Grammy consideration for his recently released spoken word CD "Time to Stand Out!".

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May 11, 2026 53 mins
What does it take to build a dream career? Sometimes, it starts with taking a leap of faith. In this episode of the OUTSTANDING Life Podcast, “Building a Dream Career,” Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with automotive reporter, producer, and entrepreneur Kendra Sommer to talk about betting on yourself, taking risks, and building a career fueled by passion, horsepower, and hard work. From reporting on drag racing on ice ...
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What does it take to build one of the fastest-growing events in the performance industry? In this episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy goes under the hood of the High Performance Expo (HPX) with Dr. Jamie Meyer and Justin Cesler. From the vision behind HPX to the real opportunities being created on the show floor, this conversation reveals how innovation, connection, and passion are fueling th...
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March 10, 2026 53 mins
What does it take to truly change your mindset and become the best version of yourself? In this episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast, host Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with David Fullmer, along with special guest and friend Garold Vallie, for a powerful conversation about gratitude, discipline, resilience, and learning how to quiet the noise in our minds. David shares lessons from his journey, from entrepreneursh...
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March 9, 2026 53 mins
What does it take to chase a dream before most people even know what they want to do with their life? In this episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with 18-year-old rising race car driver Kaeden Ballos, who is already climbing the ranks in motorsports and preparing for his debut on the CARS Tour. Kaeden shares his journey into racing, the sacrifices required to pursue a professional d...
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On this episode of the OUTSTANDING Life Podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with Dave Fio, Golden Ticket winner from American Idol, for a powerful conversation about transformation, discipline, and believing in yourself. Dave shares his incredible journey of losing over 150 pounds from a peak of almost 450lbs, training in Muay Thai, and stepping onto the American Idol stage with a whole new level of confidence. Thi...
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February 23, 2026 69 mins
Finding Your Voice in Life’s Hardest Seasons - A Conversation with Sonja Crosby In this episode of the OUTSTANDING Life Podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with Sonja Crosby for a powerful conversation about purpose, resilience, and using your voice in every season of life. They talk about the art of the side hustle, Sonja’s personal caregiver journey, and the self-care resources she created to support other care...
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Beyond the Gavel with Judge Tina Brooks Green What happens when the gavel comes down and the robe comes off? In this episode of the OUTSTANDING Life Podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with Tina Brooks Green, a retired judge who spent 30 years serving on the bench and witnessing people at some of the most pivotal moments of their lives. But this conversation goes far beyond legal talk. Together, they explore lif...
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January 16, 2026 53 mins
In this special episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast, Johnny D sits down for a powerful and heartfelt conversation with his daughter, Jessa. Jessa is a clinical psychologist with a master’s degree, a roller derby athlete, and an entrepreneur who has intentionally built a life rooted in grit, resilience, and purpose. She also has a deep love for travel, using new cultures and experiences as a way to grow, learn, and better under...
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September 25, 2025 53 mins
🎙️Wine doesn’t have to be intimidating, it’s meant to be enjoyed! In this episode of the OUTSTANDING Life Podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy uncorks a fun and educational conversation with Scott Wilson, who has spent over 20 years in the wine business. From grocery store picks to fine dining tips, Scott shares: 🍷 How to choose a great bottle without breaking the bank 🥂 The truth behind common wine myths 🍇 Easy food and ...
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July 20, 2025 53 mins
Get ready for one of the most entertaining and unique conversations on the Outstanding Life Podcast! In this episode, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with the one and only Danny Donuts—and yes, we find out if that’s really his name! From reminiscing about the cars he grew up with and sharing the story of his very first car, to the wild adventure of bringing home a Zamboni and racing enduro cars, Danny takes us on a hila...
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🎙️ Episode Title: The Vision Behind HPX: Dr. with Jamie Meyer and the Rise of The HPX Expo Welcome to another episode of the OUTSTANDING Life Podcast with Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy! In this inspiring conversation, I sit down with the visionary leader Dr. Jamie Meyer to go behind the scenes of one of the most powerful new events in the world of performance and purpose — the very first High Performance Expo (HPX). We dive ...
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July 7, 2025 53 mins
Episode Title: Driven – A Conversation with Tamsen Beroth: Breaking Barriers in Motorsports & Automotive 🚗🔥 In this inspiring episode of The Outstanding Life Podcast, host Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with the unstoppable Tamsen Beroth, founder of Speedology Lifestyle Solutions and Executive Director at Tekion, a global automotive software company. With over 20 years of experience in the automotive, technology, an...
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March 17, 2025 53 mins
In this episode of The Outstanding Life Podcast, host Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with professional fisherman Keith Gyulveszi, a longtime childhood friend with a passion for the sport. Keith shares his journey from fishing as a kid to becoming a pro, along with the challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable moments along the way. They also dive into the song I'm Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin’ Song) by Brad Paisley—is it r...
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February 15, 2025 53 mins
Outstanding Life Podcast – “Cars, Passion & a Lifetime at GM with Fred Simmonds” Buckle up for an OUTSTANDING episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast with your host, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy, and special co-host Joe Downing! This episode is all about cars and the powerful memories they create. Our guest, Fred Simmonds, spent over 30 years at General Motors, living his dream job. But his story goes beyond the assembly line...
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February 4, 2025 53 mins
In this exciting episode of the Outstanding Life podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy is joined by his good friend Joe Downing, for a conversation fueled by horsepower and memories! The special guest, Steve Perkins, owner of Cruisin Sports, shares his passion for cars and the impact they have on our lives. Steve takes us on a ride down memory lane, reminiscing about his very first car, unforgettable road trips with his family...
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Welcome to another episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast with your host, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy, where we shine a spotlight on inspiring stories, remarkable journeys, and empowering conversations! In this episode, Johnny is joined by Karie Millspaugh, a Michigan native and powerhouse in the world of business strategy, executive leadership, and digital marketing. Karie’s story is one of resilience and triumph. As a sing...
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December 6, 2024 53 mins
Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast with your host, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy! In this heartfelt conversation, Johnny is joined by his good friend Joe and two extraordinary guests, Molly and her mom, Mandy. Molly’s story is one of immense courage as she battled a life-altering illness with unmatched grace and determination. By her side through it all was Mandy, a mother whose unwavering love...
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In this empowering episode of the Outstanding Life Podcast, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with two remarkable young entrepreneurs who dared to dream big and build their own apparel business from the ground up. Together, Kassem and Adam share their inspiring journey—the highs that kept them going, the lows that tested their resilience, and the lessons that taught them the true value of perseverance. We dive into the cha...
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November 16, 2024 53 mins
🎙️ From Wrestling Rings to Hollywood Scenes: The Fearless Journey of Jay Adams In this inspiring episode of Outstanding Life, Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy sits down with an extraordinary guest, Jay R. Adams. From performing dive rolls over desks in high school to commanding wrestling rings across the globe, Jay's story is one of passion, perseverance, and fearlessness. Jay has made his mark in the worlds of WWE, Impact Wrest...
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July 22, 2024 53 mins
Welcome to another inspiring episode of Outstanding Life podcast with Johnny D the Motivational Cowboy! In today's show, we're diving into the remarkable journey of Christian Rose, a small-town gentleman from West Virginia’s eastern panhandle whose passion for racing has driven him from the family farm to the high-octane tracks of Daytona. Growing up immersed in the sights and sounds of racing, Christian's journey began as a wide-...
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