Marty’s Morning Minute

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Each day I will find a new quote to help start our day and discuss any thoughts that come to mind. I will attempt to use these daily podcasts to motivate myself and hopefully a few other people along the way! Follow me on Twitter @martys_minute Cover art photo provided by Austin Chan on Unsplash: ht…

Marty’s Morning Minute

  • Jan 30, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 9m AVG DURATION
  • 206 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Marty’s Morning Minute

How to stay motivated when things are good!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 13:19


We all know that pain will push us to change and fast! But what happens when the pain is gone? How do we maintain the motivation to progress?

More Accountability

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 11:45


This week I go over a number of ways to be held more accountable in all your goals!

Sticking to your routine!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 17:56


Routines are hard to keep, but a lot harder to start! Today I talk about the importance of my routines and how I started them!

Happy New Year! Push your body to the limit!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2019 13:26


New Years brings new goals, challenges, and resolutions. Start 2020 off right and challenge yourself to be the best you can be!

Chasing your passion...

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 14:03


I know I talk a lot about goals, but if you chase your passion the doors that open will surprise you... the trick is you have to be open to them!

Don’t just ask for help, accept it!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 13:41


I ask for help all the time, but rarely do I accept it all. Funny how this can come up opening a box of pots and pans!

Are you missing opportunities today?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2019 11:18


Things in life that get us down also can hold us back from opportunities. Do not let life circumstances hold you back today!

Friends with everyone or friends with the right ones?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 13:20


So many of us want the approval and acceptance of every person we are around, but that’s not the correct path! The key to feeling accepted and loved is to find those that not only strive for the best in their lives, but push you to be better in yours!

How to deal with self created depression!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 13:11


I have had a few days this past week that I have been “depressed”. This is because of me however, notthing else! Today I describe the process I use to get out of these ruts and move on with the amazing life I live!

Using your momentum!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 12:27


Sometimes we just want to stop! Take a break, hide, and do nothing because we are frustrated. This is where we kill our dreams and ideas. This is how we fail!

There are no flukes!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 12:31


People do not become successful by accident! It takes hard work and determination to get to the top of anything. What work are you putting in today that will pay off in 5 years?

Making your goals a reality!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 11:00


I talk about it frequently, most people do not set their goals they way they should! Today I am going to talk about simple steps to make your goal a reality

Get Out Of Your Own Way!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 12:32


More often than not I have failed at my plans due to my own fears and insecurities. Today I discuss how I almost did that AGAIN, as well as how I have been doing that for 10 months and what my plan is to push through and give it everything I’ve got!

Where is the beauty?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 17:31


I have been struggling with life the past few days! Just that simple, but even in the darkest times I have to see that I have beauty in my life and chase that to help get me through!

Thinking too much kills!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 11:22


I am a thinker and that sometimes KILLS ideas and plans I have. If you find yourself thinking too much about one thing stop thinking and just go get it! Don’t waste your time and kill your dreams!

Chasing greatness and relationships!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 13:29


Today I stumble upon a quote that motivates me and use a story from my first weeks of school to demonstrate how relationships can help us lead to greatness!

Me and my friend anger!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 12:58


How do we handle anger in a healthy way? Today I demonstrate that I am no expert, but I do have an idea of the proper way to deal with anger. Here’s a hint: It’s not about the anger!!!

Our biggest addiction!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 13:46


Talking negative is easy and we often fall into this during our conversations with others. Today focus on being positive and bringing out the joy in your life!

Find away to achieve despite things not going to plan!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 14:33


Setting goals is important but what happens when things don’t go according to plan? We have to find a way to change our plans and still achieve!

What really sinks boats!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 12:10


It’s not what happens around us that slows us down in life, but what we let in! Don’t let things that happen outside of you and around you build up inside of you and weigh you down today!

When Life Hands You Lemons...

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 9:37


We all know the rest, and we know that’s what we SHOULD do, but man is it tough! Take a listen to a recent experience I had and how I maintained a positive attitude throughout!

Don’t be afraid to start over!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 16:45


Sometimes we all need a break. This could be for reflection, planning, or just to get away. Today I share my recent experiences with walking away and regrouping to be better than ever!

An object in motion...

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 7:24


If you are always moving, even just a little you are getting closer to the finish. Don’t stop!

No plan = No success!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 11:27


We might get lucky, but more often than not if we want to be successful we need a plan!

Everyone has value!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 10:25


It is sometimes hard to see the value in others or the value in yourself, but it is there. You will see it most when you find someone broken like you and your able to show them how things get better!

Rough starts can get better!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 8:39


I’m having a very stressful morning, but that doesn’t mean I have to stay in it. Today I talk about that stress in the moment and my plan of attack on the day to get out of it!

Look who’s watching you before you quit!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 8:27


We all are examples to someone. I want to be a positive and motivating example for my daughter and my students. This is why I don’t quit!

Our attitude determines our day, but we can always change it!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 8:55


We have the tools at hand to keep us on the right path every day, but they only work if we use them!

Trusting ourselves is the hardest part!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 8:54


We have made sacrifices and said no to family and friends. Don’t let those sacrifices go to waste simply because you don’t trust yourself! You will succeed if you believe in yourself!

The law of the garbage truck!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 7:54


This story had a significant impact on me a number of years ago and continues to do so to this day! Enjoy and have a great weekend!

Live life like a video game and always seek the next level!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 8:43


The next level always gets more difficult, but that just means you’re progressing through the game! Get out of the level you’re in and push yourself to level up!

Goals need to be SMART!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2019 9:40


If you don’t know what a SMART goal is today I am going to take you through a few examples so you can have a higher chance of success in your dreams!

Spend your time wisely... you only have one shot to spend it right!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 7:44


Time is the most valuable thing we have and many of us throw it away like garbage. Imagine where you could be if you invested more of your time in yourself!

How bad do you want to be successful?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 11:10


In order to achieve my dreams I need to make sacrifices! This is not fun and not comfortable, but if I am going to hit my goals it is what I need to do.

Marty’s Fitness Minute ***Ad Free***

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2019 7:53


I am not the guy that normally lifts with my buddies. I like to just get my work done and go, but I am learning the importance of having a buddy to keep me accountable!

Stop letting your excuses impact the lives of others!

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 10:11


This week it’s very simple. If 8th grader students can change lives, you have no excuse!

Stop living in a cage!

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 10:02


When the people that surround us shoot for mediocrity we end up living in a cage. Build your circle to be inspired daily!

Rome wasn’t built in a day... but how long did it take?

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 10:44


Far too often I get bogged down in the thought “when will it finally happen?” and this can crush my goals! I need to take a look at what I have received throughout this journey rather than what I MIGHT get!

How to master being calm!

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019 9:43


For me, staying calm depends on who I am around. If I have people that I can take care of, such as my daughter, I can stay calm and focus on them. So in stressful moments I try to focus on ways of helping others.

We are our biggest enemy!

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 10:50


I need to know my enemies strengths and weaknesses so I can defeat my enemy and keep moving forward every day! Happy Memorial Day!

Refusing to give up changes the lives of others, not just yourself!

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 10:55


When we chase our goals and persevere through the challenges we encounter we have the opportunity to truly impact the lives of others. The man featured in this weeks story has done just that and leads by example! How are you changing someone’s world today!

Pursuing your goals will change you long before you achieve them!

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 10:30


There are so many things that are more important that stuff, money, or physical ability but they are a byproduct of working towards your dreams!

Don’t treat others as they are, treat them as they could be!

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2019 8:51


The simple fact is people will typically meet our expectations. Treat them as they could be, treat them as if they are better than what they are showing you and you will inspire them to rise!

There is no glory in practice, but it leads to it!

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 8:13


We may not see the benefits day to day in working towards our goals, but without that consistent practice we will never achieve them!

Building a wall takes time and patience!

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2019 8:13


The only way we can build a wall is brick by brick! It will take time and discipline just like our goals. Sometimes the final project doesn’t come out like we had originally hoped either, but that just means we were flexible throughout the process. Be flexible today!

Marty’s Fitness Minute ***Ad Free***

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 6:46


To continue our conversation from last week I discuss a week without using the gym.... the results might surprise you!

Passion can make a difference! (Special ad free episode)

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 9:01


If you are looking for a way to make a difference in the world simply follow your passion! R.I.P. Pancho Billa!

Live life to gain wisdom!

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 9:58


Schooling can be important in our lives, but the most meaningful education comes from experiencing life! Get out there and learn everything you can.

Can you explain it to a 5 year old?

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2019 8:07


Complicated explanations can waste our time and stress is out. Today give simple explanations or say you don’t know and find the answer!

Stay away from negativity if you can... but if you can’t?

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 7:34


It is easy to say stay away from negativity, but what happens when it surrounds you? I feel like I should spread some love, without being “that guy”!

Everyone has genius in them, but is that what you are looking for?

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 8:58


I have been very judgmental of others at times in my life, but sometimes it takes someone looking past my weaknesses and bringing out my strengths that helps me to see where I have been wrong!

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