Podcasts about peak performance

Discover the timeless story of Argus, the faithful hunting dog from Homer's The Odyssey whose brief appearance has become one of the most unforgettable moments in literary history. In this episode, host Michele Forto explores the legend behind Argus, why a rare Portuguese Podengo was chosen to portray him in Christopher Nolan's film adaptation, and what modern dog owners can learn about loyalty, trust, and the lasting bond between people and their dogs. Whether you're a fan of classic literature, ancient dog breeds, or simply love great stories about dogs, this episode offers a fascinating look at the world's first famous canine and the lessons his story still teaches nearly 3,000 years later. Other Episodes You Will Love ·     How to Get the Best Results out of Dog Training  Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

Brad Stulberg is a bestselling author, performance coach to founders & elite athletes, and researcher on sustainable excellence, well-being, and behavior change. His new book, The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World, is a New York Times and USA Today bestseller. He's also the author of The Practice of Groundedness and Master of Change, and co-author of Peak Performance — books that have sold more than 500,000 copies and been translated into 20+ languages. He's on faculty at the University of Michigan, co-hosts the podcast excellence, actually, and writes regularly for the New York Times, with additional work in The Wall Street Journal and The Atlantic. He coaches founders, executives, and elite athletes — and has spent over a decade studying what actually separates world-class performers from people who just perform intensity.(02:00) Untangling worth from work(03:18) Mountains and passion(05:47) Clean fuel vs dirty(07:17) Simplicity over optimization(10:01) Stress rest growth cycle(11:14) Rest as the work(15:10) Digital Sabbath reset(18:33) Reclaiming focus(23:27) Dopamine fast reality(25:52) Excellence requires intimacy(29:15) Attention and mastery(32:57) Progress plateaus and curiosity(36:26) Learning mindset in sports(37:58) Steve Kerr values and perspective(40:50) Identity house minimum dose(45:15) Mental toughness responding(48:08) Nature nurture fit grit(51:39) Testosterone status and masculinity(56:05) Closing thanks and where to findBrad's websiteBrad's Instagram, Twitter, and SubstackThe Jitterbug phone

Join host Michele Forto as she profiles the Bergamasco Sheepdog on the Daily Dog on Dog Works Radio. Other Episodes You Will Love ·     How to Get the Best Results out of Dog Training  Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

#989: Join us as we sit down with Tess Shanahan Wilson & Shaun Wilson – entrepreneurs, investors, and one of Australia's most influential business couples. Tess is an Australian media personality, podcast host of Tess Talks the Podcast., and entrepreneur known for her work across health, wellness, lifestyle, business, and personal growth. Shaun is the Founder of Bondi Sands, an Australian beauty brand that scaled from a local startup into one of the world's leading self-tanning companies. In this episode, Tess & Shaun open up about what it really takes to build businesses while building a life together – from navigating rapid growth and the realities of exiting a company, to the health optimization and biohacking practices they use for peak performance. They also break down their strategic framework for growth, and share how they continue to strengthen their relationship while balancing entrepreneurship, ambition, and family life.   For Detailed Show Notes visit TheBossticks.com   To connect with Tess Shanahan Wilson click HERE   To connect with Shaun Wilson click HERE   To connect with Lauryn Bosstick click HERE   To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE   Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE   Head to our ShopMy page HERE and LTK page HERE to find all of the products mentioned in each episode.   This episode is sponsored by PVOLVE Head to http://pvolve.com/skinny and use code SKINNY for 15% off sitewide, or on class packs at a Pvolve studio near you.   This episode is sponsored by Zenni If your glasses are overdue for a refresh, now is the time. Go to http://Zenni.com/podcast and use code PODCAST15 for fifteen percent off your first order. The styles sell out, so don't sit on it.   This episode is sponsored by Fatty15 Fatty15 is on a mission to support Healthy Aging for All, including all ages and stages of life. You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to http://fatty15.com/SKINNY and using code SKINNY at checkout.   This episode is sponsored by Paleovalley Head to http://paleovalley.com/skinny for 20% off your first purchase.   This episode is sponsored by Truvia If you're looking for a better way to enjoy sweetness with zero calories per serving, you really need to try the new Truvia® Allulose Plus Stevia Sweetener & Monk Fruit Sweetener—available online and nationwide at Kroger, Target and your favorite local grocery retailer.   This episode is sponsored by JSHealth Vitamins Go to http://jshealthvitamins.com/skinny and use code SKINNY at checkout for 15% off your order.   This episode is sponsored by Opill You can find Opill at most major retailers, in-stores and online.   This episode is sponsored by Wayfair Ready to upgrade your home for way less? Head to http://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home and get your space ready for less. Produced by Dear Media

Join host Michele Forto as she discusses a client story, case study about, a Jack Russell Reactivity on Leash: Real Client Story: Building Impulse Control in a Prey-Driven Dog Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

Scott Purcell shares the personal changes that helped him move beyond chronic pain, manage stress more effectively, and build greater energy, focus, and physical resilience. In this conversation with Nick Fong, he reflects on the path that took him from music and entrepreneurship to life in Cabo, real estate, meditation, fasting, sleep optimization, and off-road motorcycle racing.They also discuss breathing techniques, the role of community, the importance of spending time in nature, and why wellness is about much more than diet or exercise. It is a candid look at what can happen when curiosity, discipline, and a willingness to change become part of everyday life—especially after 50.

Hey friends, Chase here. Every summer, I revisit conversations from the archive that have stood the test of time. Not because I'm nostalgic, but because the best ideas don't expire. They deepen. This is another installment of Summer School—episodes I go back to when I'm stuck, looking for the person in my network who's already lived the answer. This one with Tony Robbins is a perfect example. I've been navigating some peak performance challenges around my physical body—joints breaking down from a life as an athlete. Tony has spent years deep in the breakthroughs happening in precision medicine and regenerative health. I originally brought him on the show to learn what was possible. I'm bringing the conversation back for Summer School because those questions matter even more now. Tony is a legend: #1 New York Times bestselling author, life and business strategist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and peak performance expert. He's coached world-class athletes, entertainers, Fortune 500 CEOs, and U.S. presidents. He's also a friend. I've been front row at his multi-day seminars. I've used his techniques—from mental training to visualization to priming—and yes, I've walked on fire with him. But this conversation goes beyond mindset. It goes into the habits that separate people who are successful and fulfilled… and into Life Force, Tony's book on the regenerative medicine breakthroughs that can transform the quality of your life—and the lives of the people you love. "Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure." — Tony Robbins Summer School: Tony Robbins on Peak Performance, Precision Medicine, and Transforming Your Quality of Life Tony's obsession is a simple question with a lifelong answer: what actually changes the quality of people's lives? He frames the work as pattern recognition, pattern utilization, and pattern creation—learning from the best so you don't waste 10 or 20 years figuring it out the hard way. Then standing on those shoulders long enough to create your own. That lens shows up everywhere in this episode: in habits, in health, and in mindset. After being told some of his own health challenges were irreversible, Tony experienced firsthand how regenerative technology didn't just help him heal—it made him stronger. And the bigger point he makes is that these breakthroughs aren't reserved for the ultra-wealthy. As technology doubles in power and halves in cost, access keeps expanding. Medicine isn't the whole story, though. Tony also deconstructs the patterns of top performers—because your habits and your mindset still determine whether any of it matters. What You'll Hear in This Episode Why Tony does this work—and how growing up with pain made him obsessed with helping people reclaim themselves The habits of people who are both successful and fulfilled, starting with a mission bigger than yourself Why progress equals happiness, and why comfort quietly kills growth How to prime your day on purpose: cold water, gratitude, three-to-thrive, sincere compliments, and doing the hardest thing first The personal story behind Life Force—family illness, a pituitary tumor, a torn rotator cuff, spinal stenosis, and the stem cell turning point What's changing in regenerative medicine: stem cells, gene editing, diagnostics, sleep science, and more How to use Life Force as a guidebook, not a 600-page homework assignment Why mindset still decides the outcome—including the surprising power of belief, placebos, and your "emotional home" Patterns of Peak Performance One of the most useful parts of this conversation is how concrete it gets. Identifying patterns that already work for peak performers can save years of trial and error. In this episode, three keep coming up: 1. Have a mission Have something you care about more than yourself. It could be your family, your craft, your business, your community—anything real. Tony's blunt about this: when people have something more important than themselves, they don't run out of energy or excitement. When it's only about you, comfort creeps in. And comfort is where growth dies. His one-word formula for happiness is the same one he's taught for decades: progress. If you're not making progress, you're not growing. And if you're not growing, you're not giving. Growing and giving is the game. 2. Prime with gratitude Most people assume their thoughts are simply "their thoughts." Tony's point is that your thoughts are primed by your environment—so you might as well prime yourself on purpose. His morning starts with cold water (not because he loves it, but because it trains the brain: when I say go, we go). Then a 10-minute priming practice built around gratitude, a prayer-type focus, and "three to thrive"—three outcomes he sees and feels as already done. Why gratitude? Because you can't be grateful and angry at the same time. You can't be grateful and fearful at the same time. Most people, as he puts it, have a highway to stress and a dirt road to happiness. Priming is how you reverse that wiring. He also leaves someone a sincere audio compliment each day—not generic praise, but something specific that deepens the relationship. You can learn his free priming process at tonyrobbins.com/priming. 3. Do the hardest thing first Difficult work needs your best energy. Tony's rule is simple: crush the hardest thing early, create momentum, and let everything else get easier. How you start and end your day both matter. Of the two, he says starting well may matter most—because it frames everything that follows. Timecodes So You Can Jump Around 00:00 – Welcome and why this episode is part of Summer School 04:23 – Tony Robbins joins the show 05:03 – What gets Tony up in the morning: impact, reclaiming yourself, and pattern recognition 11:37 – Habits of the most successful and fulfilled people 13:16 – Progress equals happiness; growing and giving as the game 14:44 – Priming your day: cold plunge, gratitude, three-to-thrive, hardest thing first 20:35 – Why Tony wrote Life Force—and the personal experiences behind it 22:21 – The cancer story that shifted him from victimhood to biohacking 25:20 – Pituitary tumor diagnosis, second opinions, and learning to question standard answers 28:53 – Snowboard crash, torn rotator cuff, spinal stenosis—and the stem cell turning point 31:37 – Regenerative medicine breakthroughs worth knowing 38:54 – How to approach Life Force as a guidebook 43:19 – Access and cost: why these tools aren't only for the wealthy 47:00 – Mindset, placebos, and upgrading your emotional home 52:38 – Closing thoughts Why This Conversation Still Matters It's easy to treat health, energy, and longevity as tomorrow's problem—something you'll deal with when you have more time, more money, or a clearer diagnosis. This conversation makes that delay harder to justify. Tony's point isn't that you need every breakthrough tomorrow. It's that ignorance isn't bliss. Ignorance is pain. And in the worst cases, it's preventable loss. The diagnostic tools alone—especially if you're 40 or older—can change the trajectory of a life before a crisis shows up. At the same time, he keeps bringing it back to something simpler and more immediate: how you start your day, what you care about more than yourself, and whether you're actually making progress. The regenerative medicine is extraordinary. The habits and mindset are what make any of it usable. That's why this episode earned a Summer School seat. The science has only accelerated since we first recorded it. The human part—fulfillment, discipline, belief—hasn't gotten any less essential. Keep Going Deeper If this conversation resonates: Life Force: How New Breakthroughs in Precision Medicine Can Transform the Quality of Your Life & Those You Love — Tony's guidebook to regenerative medicine, diagnostics, and the mindset that makes healing possible. (100% of profits are donated to feed people in need and fund research on Alzheimer's, cancer, and heart disease.) Free priming practice: tonyrobbins.com/priming Follow Tony: Instagram | X/Twitter | Website Questions to Reflect On What do I care about more than myself—and is that mission actually driving my days? Where have I confused success with fulfillment? Am I priming my mornings on purpose, or being primed by accident? What's the hardest thing I keep delaying—and what would change if I did it first? Am I waiting for a health crisis before I get curious about prevention, diagnostics, or recovery? Where has "I don't have access" become a story that keeps me from doing the homework? What 3–5 things could I do right now—habits, sleep, diagnostics, mindset—to raise the quality of my life and protect the people I love? The Core Idea Peak performance isn't just about grinding harder. It's about recognizing the patterns that create an extraordinary life—then using them, and eventually creating your own. Your body is part of that equation. So is your mind. So is having something you care about enough that you refuse to get comfortable. Tony's invitation is simple and demanding: don't wait until you're forced to pay attention. Learn what's available. Prime your days on purpose. Grow. Give. And don't let an old story about what's "possible for people like me" keep you from tools that could change—or even save—a life. If there's one lesson worth carrying forward from this Summer School session, it's this: Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure—and progress, in body and mind, is still the most reliable path to both.

What should a man over 50 measure now if he wants to stay strong, capable, and independent later?Male longevity is not built by chasing every new supplement or anti-aging trend. It starts with understanding how the body is changing, where decline may be starting, and which daily choices have the greatest impact.Dr. Sanjeev Goel explains how men can use strength training, recovery, sleep, metabolic health, and biohacking to make smarter decisions after 50.Listeners will discover:Why strength training and recovery must work together to preserve muscle and performance.How wearables, bloodwork, and a biological age test can reveal useful health patterns.Why sleep, fasting, body composition, and metabolic health matter for long-term peak performance.Listen for a clearer, more practical approach to male longevity and one specific health measurement worth discussing with a qualified medical professional.If you find this episode helpful, please subscribe and share it with friends and family.NEW FOR 2026: Click here to get my weekly Unstoppable After 50 Playbook

This episode is sponsored by Flipping 50 Menopause Fitness Specialist. Flipping 50 Menopause Fitness Specialist.- Become a health & fitness coach who finally speaks midlife women's language. Learn how to design workouts that balance hormones that actually get results for women in menopause. Other Episodes You Might Like: Previous Episode - What I Would Do to Boost Fat Burning Over 40, 50 or 60 (I'm 62) Next Episode - How I Change Exercise for Adrenal Fatigue (women over 40) More Like This: 3 Workout Studies Every Woman Over 50 Needs to Know 25 Simple Rules for Optimal Health, Wellness & Fitness over 50 Why The Fitness Industry Has Failed Women In Midlife — And What Actually Works Resources: Get YOLKED with Fortetropin, a revolutionary supplement that helps fuel muscle growth and enhance recovery. With SHEatine™, you'll experience all the benefits of creatine without the downside. SHEatine absorbs 7x better than traditional creatine monohydrate for maximum muscle-building power in a smaller dose – boosts energy, supports muscle function, reduces fatigue, aids recovery for you to bounce back faster! Not sure you're doing what is best for you right now? Get a 90-Minute Ultimate Consultation with Debra. Together, you formulate the actual plan that will work for you! Working harder stops working especially in midlife, when the strategies that once brought success can start working against you. Is struggle the price of success? It isn't about doing more, pushing harder, or sacrificing your happiness—it may actually be the opposite. Recovery, curiosity, self-compassion, and intentional growth are the real drivers of lasting health and high performance, especially for women in midlife. If you've been wondering why your old "push through it" mindset isn't delivering the results it once did, this conversation offers a refreshing new perspective. Discover why working harder stops working, and how embracing the way of excellence can help you age powerfully, train smarter, and thrive in every area of your life. Brad Stulberg is a researcher, performance coach, and best-selling author who helps people pursue sustainable excellence without sacrificing their well-being. He is the author of The Way of Excellence, The Practice of Groundedness, and Master of Change, and co-author of Peak Performance. Brad regularly writes for The New York Times, and his work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and other leading publications. He also co-hosts the podcast Excellence, Actually and serves on the faculty at the University of Michigan. Through his work, Brad teaches practical strategies for achieving lasting success with purpose, resilience, and balance. Questions We Answer in This Episode: [00:10:05] Why are so many people afraid to pursue excellence—is it fear of failure or fear of how hard the journey will be? [00:13:42] Many women have succeeded by pushing harder and doing more. What's the biggest mindset shift when that approach stops working in midlife? [00:19:41] How do you distinguish between lowering your standards and creating a healthier definition of excellence as you age? [00:24:54] What advice would you give a woman whose body no longer responds the way it used to and who feels like she's losing part of her identity? [00:45:07] If strength training is the physical practice of resilience, what's the psychological equivalent that helps us stay strong through life's changes? If this episode made you flip your workout routine — share it!

Do you find yourself saying "sit" three or four times before your dog finally listens? You're not alone, but repeating commands may be teaching your dog exactly the wrong lesson. In this episode of Dog Training Unfiltered, Michele Forto explains why dogs learn through consequences instead of conversation, why repeating cues weakens your training, and how better timing can dramatically improve your results. She shares practical strategies for using marker training, building reinforcement history, and setting your dog up for success in every training session. Whether you're raising a puppy or working with an older dog, this episode will help you become a clearer, more effective communicator. Other Episodes You Will Love ·     How to Get the Best Results out of Dog Training  Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

In this episode, Joe catches up with Dr. Tad DeWald, a leading expert in regenerative medicine and orthopedics with over 15 years of experience. We dive deep into the rapidly evolving world of biologics, energy-based medicine, and how these cutting-edge therapies are revolutionizing recovery and performance enhancement for athletes and aging populations alike.Dr. DeWald shares groundbreaking insights on the combination of PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) and focused shockwave therapy, explaining how they create a symbiotic relationship that doesn't just reduce pain, but triggers actual biological healing processes. We also discuss a fascinating study on professional basketball players showing that daily shockwave therapy not only prevented injuries but actively enhanced performance on the court!Whether you're an elite athlete looking for that extra edge, or someone focused on health longevity and staying active well into your 70s and 80s, this conversation is packed with actionable insights. We also touch on the controversial "Enhanced Games" and why Dr. DeWald believes energy-based medicine might eventually overtake traditional biologics.Key Topics Covered:•[00:00] Intro: The buzz around regenerative medicine at IOF / TOBI•[01:17] Combining energy-based medicine (shockwave) with biologics (PRP, bone marrow)•[03:00] How focused shockwave therapy accelerates recovery and boosts athletic performance•[04:10] The groundbreaking basketball study: Shockwave therapy for injury prevention and performance enhancement•[06:11] Dr. DeWald's thoughts on the "Enhanced Games" and transparency in sports science•[08:29] Strategies for older athletes and the aging population to maintain peak physical health•[10:21] The importance of being proactive with musculoskeletal health•[11:07] Investing in your health: Why longevity is the ultimate trend•[12:51] The future of medicine: Collaboration among doctors and the rise of energy-based therapiesDon't forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more insights into the future of health, performance, and regenerative medicine!#RegenerativeMedicine #DrTadDeWald #ShockwaveTherapy #Biologics #PerformanceEnhancement #HealthLongevity #Orthopedics #SportsMedicine #PRP #EnhancedGames #Podcast

Other Episodes You Will Love ·     How to Get the Best Results out of Dog Training  Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

Join host Michele Forto as she discusses multi-dog agression: rebuilding the pack, on Dog Works Radio Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

What does it really mean to socialize your dog? Many dog owners believe socialization means letting puppies meet every dog, greet every stranger, and spend hours at the dog park. Unfortunately, those well-intentioned efforts often create the very behavior problems owners hope to avoid. In this episode of Dog Training Unfiltered, Michele Forto explains what proper socialization actually looks like and why confidence, not popularity, should be your goal. You'll learn why calm observation is often more valuable than constant interaction, how the critical puppy socialization period works, why dog parks are rarely the best place for young dogs, and how older dogs can continue building confidence throughout their lives. Whether you're raising a new puppy or helping an adult rescue dog adapt to the world, this episode provides practical, science-based advice you can begin using immediately. Visit Alaska Dog Works to learn more about our private training programs, puppy classes, and online resources. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

What happens inside a leader when decisions must be made under extreme pressure, uncertainty, and with life-or-death consequences? In this episode, host Doug Bytes sits down with Brigadier Dan Fortune, one of Australia's most experienced and decorated special operations commanders. As a two-time recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross and the US Bronze Star, Dan brings over 30 years of elite military experience to a profound, no-nonsense conversation about leadership, moral courage, and the dangerous reality of relying on "gut feelings" in high-stakes environments. Doug and Dan engage in a sharp, Socratic dialogue challenging the modern perception of intuition. Dan argues that true intuition isn't an abstract vibe dropped by the universe; it is the subconscious byproduct of deep competence, relentless hard work, and muscle memory. From the battlefields of Afghanistan to the systemic failures of modern institutions, this episode unpacks what it takes to build a coherent ethical framework, why leaders must own their outcomes, and how true courage is entirely contagious. Key Takeaways • The Risk of Raw Intuition: In high-stakes environments, relying on unearned intuition or "schoolboy antics" can get people killed. True intuitive judgment must be anchored in deep competence and lived experience. • Moral Courage is Uncomfortable: Acting with moral courage means standing outside the dominant narrative, often without data to back you up. It rarely feels good in the moment, but it relies on an ethical framework built before the crisis hits. Connect with the Guest – Dan Fortune Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wanderingwarriorslimited/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wanderingwarriors/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WanderingwarriorsOrg Website: https://wanderingwarriors.org/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wandering-warriors/ Connect with Doug Beitz: Email: info@dougbeitz.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dougbeitz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dougbeitz/ Website: https://buymeacoffee.com/dougbeitz Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mQ258nugC3lyw3SpvYuoK?si=7cec409527d34438 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/intuitive-conversations-with-doug/id1593172364 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-beitz-472a4b338/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dougbeitz178

When the pressure is on, the difference between success and failure often comes down to the power of the mind. In this episode, Dr. Michael Gervais, a renowned high-performance psychologist, explores the science of mental mastery and how elite athletes and leaders achieve peak performance. Drawing on years of experience working with some of the world's top performers, Michael delves into the habits, mindsets, and strategies that allow individuals to thrive under pressure. He highlights the importance of cultivating mental toughness, maintaining focus under stress, and developing resilience to not just survive, but to excel in any high-stakes environment. In this episode, Darius and Dr. Michael will discuss: (00:00) Introduction to High Performance Psychology (03:00) The Journey of Dr. Michael Gervais (09:59) Understanding Anxiety in Athletes (19:51) The Evolution of Sports Psychology (30:04) Building a High-Performance Culture (31:00) Building Mental Skills for Performance (32:11) The Role of Culture in High Performance (35:38) Maximizing Individual Potential in Teams (39:46) Mindfulness as a Foundation for Success (46:45) Creating a High-Performance Culture (51:51) The Importance of Recovery in Performance (57:02) Overcoming Internal Barriers to Greatness Dr. Michael Gervais is a high-performance psychologist, national bestselling author, and a leading authority on the connection between the mind and human performance. With over 20 years of experience, he has worked with world-class performers and organizations, crafting mental skills frameworks that empower individuals, teams, and organizations to excel under pressure. His impact spans diverse fields, from coaching Super Bowl-winning Seattle Seahawks to supporting Olympians across five Games, including USA Surfing in Tokyo 2021. Dr. Michael's clients also include world record holders, MVPs, celebrated musicians, and Fortune 50 CEOs, solidifying his influence on the global stage. Connect with Dr. Michael: Website: https://findingmastery.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmichaelgervais  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelgervais/  Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-mastery-with-dr-michael-gervais/id1025326955  Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thegreatnessmachine  Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  What happens after the training ends? In the final episode of The Journey: Leadership Through Partnership, Robert and Michele Forto explore the true measure of success. It isn't passing a certification or completing a program. It's what happens months and years later when trust, consistency, and shared experience become part of everyday life. Danny and Gunner's story began as a veteran working with a service dog. It evolved into something much bigger. Their partnership helped shape Alaska Dog Works' veteran service dog program and ultimately influenced the leadership philosophy behind Peak Experience. In this episode, you'll learn why sustainable success comes from building systems instead of chasing quick fixes, how confidence is developed through experience, and why the strongest teams are built one small moment at a time. Whether you lead a business, coach a team, or simply want to become a better leader, this episode demonstrates that meaningful partnerships are never accidental. They are intentionally built through trust, accountability, and consistent effort. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

In this episode, Dr. Lorne Brown sits down with psychiatrist and neurotechnology expert Dr. Cody Rall to explore the rapidly evolving world of brain optimization, wearable technology, meditation, burnout recovery, and cognitive performance. Drawing on his experience as a Navy-trained psychiatrist and founder of Tech For Psych, Cody explains how tools like EEG, heart rate variability tracking, neurofeedback, and photobiomodulation can help us better understand brain function and build resilience.The conversation dives into burnout, brain flexibility, meditation, psychedelics, red light therapy, and the future of personalized health coaching. Together, they examine how objective data can guide meaningful behavior change while emphasizing that technology works best when combined with daily practices that support long-term mental and emotional well-being.Key Takeaways:Brain health is less about performance and more about adaptability and recovery.Wearable technology can provide valuable insights, but context and coaching remain essential.Burnout often reflects an inability to shift between “go mode” and “rest mode.”Meditation, sleep, movement, and emotional processing remain foundational—even with advanced technology.Photobiomodulation and neurotechnology may help support cognition, recovery, and resilience when used consistently and appropriately.Where to find Dr. Cody Rall:Website: https://techforpsych.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codyrallmd_techforpsych/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechforpsychYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@codyrallmdDr. Cody Rall's Bio:Dr. Cody Rall, M.D., is a United States Navy trained Psychiatrist who specializes in neurotechnology wearables. He is a co-founder of Stanford Brainstorm, the world's first academic laboratory dedicated to transforming brain health through entrepreneurship.Dr. Rall also served as a selection judge and team member of the psychiatry innovation lab, an annual national competition at the American Psychiatric Association that works as an incubator for groups developing technological solutions to problems in mental health care.He is the founder of Techforpsych, a media and relations company that covers advancements in technology related to neuroscience.xt

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why emotional regulation is one of the most important skills for entrepreneurs ● How emotional intelligence improves leadership and decision-making ● The hidden connection between burnout, stress, and high achievement ● Why successful people can still feel unhappy despite reaching their goals ● How childhood experiences influence business and personal relationships ● The difference between reacting emotionally and responding intentionally ● The four pillars of embodied presence: awareness, embodiment, connection, and flow ● How to recover from nervous system overwhelm and emotional exhaustion ● Why intuition and logic work best when combined ● Practical techniques to improve resilience, focus, and sustainable peak performance

Join host Michele Forto as she discusses reactive rescue dogs on Dog Works Radio. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

Thinking about sending your dog to a board and train program? Before you make that investment, it's important to understand what these programs can and cannot accomplish. In this episode of Dog Training Unfiltered, Michele Forto explains why board and train programs can be highly effective when they're built on a foundation of owner education, follow-up support, and realistic expectations. She discusses why no trainer can "fix" a dog without the owner's continued involvement, what separates great programs from average ones, and the questions every dog owner should ask before enrolling their dog. Whether you're considering a board and train program or simply want to understand how dogs learn best, this episode offers practical advice based on decades of professional training experience. In this episode you'll learn: What a board and train program actually does Why owner participation determines long-term success The biggest misconceptions about board and train How follow-up training affects results Questions to ask before choosing a trainer Why consistency always beats shortcuts Ready to build a stronger relationship with your dog? Visit AlaskaDogWorks.com to learn more about our training programs. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

Former professional athlete and top Denver real estate expert Athena Brownson reveals the powerful lessons she learned competing at an elite level and how those same principles helped her build a thriving business and investment portfolio. In this conversation with Jake & Gino, Athena shares why accountability, discipline, resilience, and consistent habits matter more than talent when it comes to achieving long-term success. From training as a professional skier to becoming a highly successful real estate entrepreneur, her journey proves that the mindset developed through sports can translate into extraordinary results in business and life. In this video: ✔️ How professional sports prepare you for entrepreneurship ✔️ The importance of accountability and discipline ✔️ Why resilience is the ultimate competitive advantage ✔️ The habits that drive long-term business success ✔️ How elite performers think differently ✔️ Building wealth through real estate investing ✔️ Why relationships matter more than transactions ✔️ The daily routines of top performers Athena also discusses the current real estate market, relationship-based business, building passive income, and why the lessons learned through sports may be the best business education anyone can receive. If you're interested in entrepreneurship, investing, personal development, high performance, sports psychology, leadership, or real estate, this conversation is packed with actionable insights. Sponsor by Wheelbarrow Profits Looking to build long-term wealth through multifamily real estate investing? Visit Wheelbarrow Profits to access educational resources, investment insights, and strategies for creating lasting financial freedom.

What if your greatest work isn't a matter of talent, but of entering the right state of mind?In Episode 291 of the Moonshots Podcast, Mike and Mark launch a brand-new series on creativity with Steven Kotler's The Art of Impossible. Together, they explore the science of flow, revealing why peak performance is available to far more people than we often believe.Discover the six signs you're entering flow, the daily habits that make it easier to access, and why sleep, energy, gratitude, deep work, and focused attention all play a critical role. You'll also learn why flow isn't something you wait for—it's a skill you can deliberately practice.If you want to improve your creativity, produce better work, and spend more time fully immersed in what matters most, this episode provides practical tools you can begin applying today.Primary Website: https://www.moonshots.io Book: The Art of Impossible by Steven Kotler — https://geni.us/Arofimpossibl Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/L-sA1KeS-RAKey ThemesUnderstanding the science of flowThe six indicators that you're entering flowWhy peak performance is learnableBuilding the physical foundations for creativitySleep, nutrition, hydration, and energy managementReducing distraction through deep workRituals that trigger focused performanceFlow as a daily practice rather than a rare eventCreativity through consistency and deliberate focusConcepts & BreakthroughsFlow Is a Learnable SkillSteven Kotler reframes peak performance as something that can be intentionally cultivated rather than something reserved for exceptional individuals. Mike and Mark discuss how flow becomes more accessible through repeated practice, making creativity and high performance attainable for anyone willing to build the right habits.Recognising the Flow StateThe episode explores the characteristics of flow, including deep concentration, effortless action, reduced self-consciousness, altered perception of time, intrinsic motivation, and the feeling that action and awareness merge into one seamless experience. Recognising these signals helps listeners intentionally recreate the conditions where they perform at their best.Energy Creates OpportunityFlow begins long before focused work starts. Sleep quality, proper nutrition, hydration, stress management, and gratitude all contribute to the mental and physical energy required for sustained concentration. Rather than treating performance as purely mental, the episode highlights the importance of preparing both body and mind.Rituals Reduce ResistanceMike and Mark emphasise that consistent routines make it easier to enter flow. Simple rituals—playing the same music, preparing a workspace, turning off notifications, taking a short walk, or enjoying a favourite coffee—become psychological cues that help the brain transition more quickly into deep work.Focus Is the Ultimate Competitive AdvantageIn an increasingly distracted world, the ability to sustain attention becomes a powerful differentiator. The conversation reinforces that eliminating interruptions and creating uninterrupted periods of concentration dramatically increases both the quality of work and overall enjoyment.Habits, Tools & Mental ModelsProtect consistent sleep schedules throughout the week.Prioritise hydration and nutrition before demanding cognitive work.Schedule deep work during your highest-energy hours.Eliminate digital distractions before beginning focused sessions.Develop a personal pre-work ritual to trigger concentration.Use music consistently as a focus cue.Journal before deep work to clear mental clutter.Time-block creative work and defend those commitments.Increase challenge gradually to maintain engagement without creating overwhelm.View flow as a skill strengthened through repetition.

Berry Brilliant: Swallowable Sensor Brings Body Temperature Tracking to the Core.  Soundwave Sips: Sonic Science Shakes Up Espresso.  Face-First Future: Smart Specs, Seeing and Speaking with AI.  Seeing Smarter: Sensor Sight Sharpening Self-Driving Safety.  Peak Performance: Škoda's Premium-Priced Peaq Pushes EV Ambitions.  Flight Fun: Browser-Based Booming for Google Earth.  Radio Rhythms or Robo Riffs? The AI Music Airplay Argument.  Virtual Validation: Why China's Youth Are Finding Family Through Faux Parents.  Cancer-Catching Code: AI Accelerates Earlier Lung Diagnoses. 

On this episode of The Daily Dog, Michele Forto profiles the Yorkshire Terrier on Dog Works Radio. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

Join host Michele Forto as she discusses Therapy Dogs in Mental Health Practice, What Therapists Need to Know on Dog Works Radio. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

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What if everything you believe about your brain inevitably slowing down with age is simply wrong, and you have far more control than you ever imagined? In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael Mogill sits down with neuroscientist, performance coach, and self-described "elite-level professional nerd" Dr. Tommy Wood to dismantle the myth that cognitive decline is destiny. Drawing on his work treating brain injury, advising Formula 1 drivers, and his new book, “The Stimulated Mind,” Dr. Wood lays out a simple framework for keeping your brain sharp at any age, and explains why the small, daily inputs matter far more than you think. For high performers running hard and recovering little, this is the wake-up call your brain has been waiting for. Here's what you'll learn: Why your brain can adapt and improve at any age, and how your expectations alone can change the outcome How to apply the three-S model (stimulus, supply, support) to protect cognitive function for life What it takes to use AI as a tool that sharpens your skills instead of quietly eroding them Your brain is not on a fixed downward path, and this episode is your blueprint for proving it. (00:00:00) Introduction (00:02:27) Becoming a Neuroscientist (00:05:32) What Is a Healthy Brain? (00:07:56) Does Aging Slow You Down? (00:11:30) The 3-S Model for Brain Health (00:17:59) Shifting the Aging Mindset (00:22:40) The Minimum Effective Dose (00:28:16) Does AI Make You Dumber? (00:36:59) Learning Faster as an Adult (00:42:38) Why Your Brain Needs Connection (00:49:56) Inside the Minds of F1 Drivers (00:55:42) Where to Start (00:57:48) Being a Game Changer ---- Links & Resources: The Stimulated Mind: Future-Proof Your Brain from Dementia and Stay Sharp at Any Age by Tommy Wood Why Brains Need Friends by Ben Rein Hintsa Performance ---- Learn what sustainable growth can look like for your firm at crispcoach.com. ---- Do you love this podcast and want to see more game changing content? Subscribe to our YouTube channel. ---- Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O'Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more. ---- If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like: 461. Mastering Biological Fundamentals for Elite Performance with Dr. Kristen Holmes 364. How to Train Your Brain for Unbelievable Success 116. Steven Kotler - Harnessing Neuroscience for Peak Performance

Your child does not need sports drinks, protein powders or pre-workout anything. They need real food, good timing and a mom who knows the difference. Registered dietitian Angie Asche breaks it all down simply and practically. In this episode, Steph and sports dietitian Angie Asche, cover youth athlete nutrition from the ground up. You will learn what recreational and competitive kids actually need to perform and recover, how to time meals around practices and tournament days, what to do when your child is hungry 20 minutes before bed after a late game and why most popular sports products marketed to kids are not what they are cracked up to be. Whether your child plays one sport or five, this conversation will change how you think about feeding them. Topics Covered In This Episode: Does sports nutrition matter for recreational young athletes? Whole food habits to build from an early age How to fuel kids when practice falls at dinner time Pre-tournament meal timing and what to eat between games Post-game snacks: what actually supports recovery vs. what does not Bedtime hunger after late practices: what to do Sports nutrition myths parents believe (Prime, protein powders, weight gainers) Electrolytes: when kids actually need them and how to make your own Supplements for teen athletes: what is worth it and what is not Body image, under-fueling in girl athletes, and how to talk to your kids about food Show Notes: Learn more about Eleat Nutrition Follow @eleatnutrition on Instagram Purchase Fuel Your Body: How to Cook and Eat for Peak Performance  Click here to learn more about Dr. Elana Roumell's Doctor Mom Membership, a membership designed for moms who want to be their child's number one health advocate! Click here to explore Steph Greunke, RD's Mindset and Metabolism Substack, nuanced discussions on fat loss and behavior change for women. Watch this episode on our Youtube channel @medschoolformoms Listen to today's episode on our website I realized early on that my dream career was to become a sports dietitian. Growing up a competitive dancer and swimmer, I was always intrigued by the impact eating certain foods before a competition or meet had on my performance. I had a love for science and how nutrition could have either the most beneficial or detrimental impact on both athletic performance and overall health. My professional experience began after receiving Bachelor of Science degrees in both Dietetics and Exercise Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I went on to complete my dietetic internship at Saint Louis University to earn my title as a Registered Dietitian and a Master of Science Degree in Nutrition & Physical Performance. Since founding Eleat Sports Nutrition® in June 2014, I have worked with hundreds of high school, college, and professional athletes nationwide in MLB, NFL, and NHL. I published Fuel Your Body: How to Cook and Eat for Peak Performance in 2021, and work as a media spokesperson for several brands across the health and wellness industry. Whether assisting an adult with weight management or educating an athlete on what to eat to improve their performance, I have a passion for helping others achieve their goals and teaching them how to make healthy eating a part of their daily lifestyle. This Episode's Sponsors  Discover for yourself why Needed is trusted by 15,000+ women's health practitioners, including Dr. Elana and Steph. Needed supports optimal health and nourishment throughout the Motherspan--from preconception through perimenopause. Enjoy their range of practitioner-formulated, third-party tested supplements and get 20% off with code DOCTORMOM. Visit thisisneeded.com Active Skin Repair is a must-have for everyone to keep themselves and their families healthy and clean.  Keep a bottle in the car to spray your face after removing your mask, a bottle in your medicine cabinet to replace your toxic first aid products, and one in your outdoor pack for whatever life throws at you.  Use code DOCTORMOM to receive 20% off your order + free shipping (with $50 minimum purchase). Visit BLDGActive.com to order. INTRODUCE YOURSELF to Steph and Dr. Elana on Instagram. They can't wait to meet you! @stephgreunke @drelanaroumell Please remember that the views and ideas presented on this podcast are for informational purposes only.  All information presented on this podcast is for informational purposes and not intended to serve as a substitute for the consultation, diagnosis, and/or medical treatment of a healthcare provider. Consult with your healthcare provider before starting any diet, supplement regimen, or to determine the appropriateness of the information shared on this podcast, or if you have any questions regarding your treatment plan.

What if fear wasn't something to avoid… but something to listen to?In this powerful and perspective-shifting episode of Linda's Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life, I sit down with Chris Harris—President of Tech-Labs and Founder of The Warrior Maker—to explore how mindset can transform fear from a prison into a powerful guide.Chris is known as “The Warrior Maker,” and for good reason. As a bestselling author, elite performance keynote speaker, member of the Forbes Coaches Council, and inductee into the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame, he has trained high performers around the world. But his greatest lessons didn't come from success—they came from adversity.

Dasa and Andy continue a conversation about what actually leads to peak performance. If it's not confidence and feeling good about your swing, then what actually matters? They discuss a theory of linking motion to outcome, and get help from Interstellar and Albert Einstein along the way.

Many dog owners believe they missed their chance to train their dog because they waited too long. Whether your dog is six, eight, ten, or even older, the truth is that dogs continue learning throughout their lives. In this episode of Dog Training Unfiltered, Michele Forto breaks down one of the biggest myths in dog training and explains why age is rarely the reason training fails.  You'll learn why older dogs often have advantages over puppies, how long-established habits can be changed, why mental enrichment becomes even more important as dogs age, and what you can do this week to help your dog succeed. If you've ever thought, "My dog is too old to train," this episode may completely change your perspective.  Whether you have a senior rescue dog, a longtime family companion, or a dog with years of unwanted habits, this episode offers practical advice and encouragement to help you move forward with confidence. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

On this episode of The Daily Dog, Michele Forto profiles the Rottweiller on Dog Works Radio. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

We have godlike technology running on brains that haven't had an upgrade in millions of years. In this episode, Jeff sits down with Steven Kotler, peak performance expert and founder of the Flow Research Collective, to explore how exponential technology is reshaping our minds, our food systems, and the planet. Drawing on his new book with Peter Diamandis, We Are As Gods, Steven explains why so many of us feel overwhelmed, why he's most hopeful about the planet's wild places, and how flow states can restore focus and creativity in the age of AI. Why technological change went from linear to exponential Information overload, cognitive overload, and burnout How flow restores focus, creativity, and lateral thinking Cultured meat, vertical farming, and rewilding the planet Truth filters and first-principle thinking for the attention economy Finding meaning and purpose as AI reshapes work This episode is for anyone who feels stretched thin by technology and wants practical tools to think clearly, perform better, and reclaim their attention. This episode was made possible by: CocoaVia: Use code COMMUNE2026 for 25% off at CocoaVia.com Stripes: Visit stripesbeauty.com and use the code COMMUNE20 for 20% off our entire product line.
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What if the only thing standing between your current business and your next major breakthrough isn't a strategy, but a subconscious setting? In this episode, host Doug sits down with Olly Hill, widely recognized as Australia's top hypnotist for wealth, health, and relationships. Olly shares his incredible journey from a childhood crippled by social anxiety to helping six- and seven-figure entrepreneurs smash through their glass ceilings. They dive deep into the mechanics of the conscious vs. subconscious mind, the true power of intuition, and why it's actually harder to stay stuck and miserable than it is to let go of your problems and succeed. Whether you're looking to scale your business, conquer deep-seated confidence issues, or figure out why your "subconscious air conditioner" keeps cooling down your wins, this conversation provides the ultimate roadmap to flipping the switch on your highest potential. ### Mentioned in this Episode • The CHEK Institute (Paul Chek Holistic Lifestyle Coaching) • Marcel Klein (Hypnosis Training based in Los Angeles) • Alex Hormozi (Referenced business frameworks and success traits) • Joseph Campbell (The Hero's Journey and the Archetype framework) • The Art of War by Sun Tzu • Ancient Poetry by Rumi Connect with the Guest - Ole Hill Instagram: instagram.com/summithypnosis Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@summit-hypnosis Website: summithypnosis.net/about Connect with Doug Beitz: Email: info@dougbeitz.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dougbeitz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dougbeitz/ Website: https://buymeacoffee.com/dougbeitz Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mQ258nugC3lyw3SpvYuoK?si=7cec409527d34438 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/intuitive-conversations-with-doug/id1593172364 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-beitz-472a4b338/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dougbeitz178

What does it take to perform at an elite level whether you're in combat, the boardroom, or under the bright lights? In this episode Captain Tom Chaby, retired Navy SEAL and founder of T3 Advantage, breaks down the mindset and leadership principles that drive top performers. With over 26 years of SEAL experience and work alongside organizations like the Tampa Bay Lightning and the University of Alabama, Tom shares why leadership starts with leading yourself first. He unpacks his 60-20-20 leadership philosophy and the four critical intangibles: mindset, discipline, resilience, and leadership. Tom challenges the popular belief in "positive thinking," introducing a powerful alternative: neutral thinking, where performance thrives under pressure. Through real-world stories from combat zones to championship games, he explains how perception shapes performance and why most people get pressure wrong. The conversations dives into how elite teams stay focused on process over outcomes, and how small mindset shifts can unlock massive results. Whether you're leading a team, growing a business, or just trying to perform at your best, this episode delivers practical, battle-tested insights that you can apply immediately. Sharpen your edge and operate at a higher level after you tune into this episode of "Money" Market.   WATCH NEXT: HOW FEEDING TAMPA BAY IS SOLVING HUNGER AT SCALE WITH THOMAS MANTZ https://youtu.be/Fn2WLpyMXsA?si=X_yCfoMK6qWTTEnY SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/@themoneymarketpodcast?si=FmEkdfmwb3KeQ2C1   Follow The "Money" Market Podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6e7E0DaJZQkuw339G7nGI4?si=27d047641a1d4b17 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-money-market-podcast/id1733948143 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneymarketpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneymarketpodcast Website: https://moneymarketpodcast.com   The Bank of Tampa | Member FDIC

“Sometimes you're going down a path and then all of a sudden, you're going in one direction, but then something steers you into another. And that's when so many great things happen.” – Debbi DiMaggio Today's featured bestselling bookcaster is a wife, mom, entrepreneur, speaker, cancer survivor, mindset coach, philanthropist, and a top-producing real estate leader for 35+ years, Debbi DiMaggio. Debbi and I had a fun on a bun chat about her new book, “Mindset In Motion: Activate Purpose, Power, and Peak Performance”, building a three-generation family legacy in real estate, embracing life's unexpected opportunities, mentoring, and more!!!Key Things You'll Learn:Why Debbi initially never wanted to go into real estate, despite her father being in the businessWhat inspired her to become an author and publish multiple books on various subjectsWhat to expect from her latest book after trimming it down from it's original 750 page countWhat setback helped her create more successThree major lessons learned from starting, growing, and running her podcastDebbie's Site: https://debbidimaggio.com/Debbie's Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00MNUGPGI/allbooksDebbie's Podcast, “Mastering the Art of Success”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mastering-the-art-of-success-hosted-by-debbi-dimaggio/id1830737032The opening track is titled “Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix” by Iridium Beats. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link. https://www.patreon.com/posts/sonic-adventure-136084016 Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming! CashApp: $DomBrightmonDonate on PayPal: @DBrightmonBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dombrightmonGet Going North T-Shirts, Stickers, and More: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/dom-brightmonThe Going North Advancement Compass: https://a.co/d/bA9awotYou May Also Like…1002 – Why Living With Intention Is The Key to Mastering Life with Bianca D'Alessio: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1002-why-living-with-intention-is-the-key-to-mastering-life-with-bianca-dalessio/309 – Home Worthy with Sandra Rinomato (@SandraRinomato): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-309-home-worthy-with-sandra-rinomato-sandrarinomato/1049 – Pursue Your Spark with Heike Yates: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1049-pursue-your-spark-with-heike-yates/786 – Claim Your Inner Warrior Badass with Kate McKay: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-786-claim-your-inner-warrior-badass-with-kate-mckay-katemckay18/957 – From Bulls*t to Botox with Sandra Lena Silverman (@SandraLenaSilverman): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-957-from-bullst-to-botox-with-sandra-lena-silverman-sandralenasilverman/888 – How to Manifest Your Dream Home and Life with Victoria Marie Gallagher (@LOAHypnotist): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-888-with-how-to-manifest-your-dream-home-and-life-with-victoria-marie-gallagher-loahypnotist/259 – Positive Aging with Stephanie Raffelock: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/259-positive-aging-with-stephanie-raffelock-sraffelock/691 – How to Spark Your Heart and Ignite Your Life with Hilary DeCesare (@HilaryDeCesare): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-691-how-to-spark-your-heart-and-ignite-your-life-with-hilary-decesare-hilarydecesare/1033 – How to Take Imperfect Action and Thrive in Business and Life with Bridget Hom (@HomBridget): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1033-how-to-take-imperfect-action-and-thrive-in-business-and-life-with-bridget-hom-hombridge/113 - Business, Faith & Empowering Women Over 40 with Jen Du Plessis (@JenDuPlessis): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/113-business-faith-empowering-women-over-40-with-jen-du-plessis-jenduplessis/509 - Exit Rich with Michelle Seiler Tucker (@MSeilerTucker): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-509-exit-rich-with-michelle-seiler-tucker-mseilertucker/

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On this episode of The Daily Dog, Michele Forto profiles the German Shorthaired Pointer on Dog Works Radio. Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

Together, Matt and Dr. Dan explore the relationship between identity, achievement, resilience, and personal growth. They discuss the dangers of attaching self-worth to performance, how pain can become a catalyst for transformation, and why true peak performance begins with becoming a healthy, grounded human being first. Matt shares the life-changing five-day period that altered the trajectory of his life, the unexpected book that sparked his personal development journey, and how he transformed adversity into a mission to help others unlock their potential. This conversation is packed with wisdom for athletes, leaders, entrepreneurs, parents, and anyone navigating change, reinvention, or personal growth. Why high performers often tie their identity to achievement The difference between performance-based success and personal fulfillment How pain can become a catalyst for transformation The dangers of attaching self-worth to external accomplishments Building resilience through voluntary growth instead of crisis What peak performance really means How to find purpose beyond titles, careers, and accomplishments Why growth has no finish line For more information visit www.mattyounglc.com and follow @mattyoung.mindcoach on Instagram. Please listen, follow, rate, and review Make It a Great One on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow @drdanpeters on social media. Visit www.drdanpeters.com and send your questions or guest pitches to podcast@drdanpeters.com. In This EpisodeWe have this moment, this day, and this life—let's make it a great one.– Dr. Dan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What would it look like if you truly lived with intention—optimizing your health, energy, and focus to be your best again? Think BIG Community: I had a great conversation with Dr. Tracy Gapin, health and longevity expert, founder of the Gapin Institute, and creator of Peak Launch. We talked about what it really takes to get back to peak performance—and stay there. Here are 5 takeaways that stood out to me: 1️⃣ Sleep is your superpower. It's where recovery, growth, and memory consolidation happen. Skip it, and you miss the foundation of health and performance. 2️⃣ Even tiny changes move the needle. Don't aim for perfection—aim for progress. One less drink. One better choice. One percent better every day compounds into transformation. 3️⃣ Mindset matters. Journaling, gratitude, and mindfulness (like box breathing) aren't "woo"—they're science-backed tools that calm your nervous system and sharpen focus. 4️⃣ Habits beat hacks. The sexy biohacks (peptides, wearables, etc.) mean little if you ignore fundamentals like sleep, nutrition, stress management, and intentional routines. 5️⃣ Live with intention. Time-block your calendar. Plan your day. Set your environment up to win. Don't rely on willpower—rely on structure.

Jim sits down with Sara Blackmer, retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, senior partner at Salaiko Capital, and CEO of FluidLogic. This conversation is about leadership that holds up in the real world, not theory.  You'll hear how discipline creates clarity, why servant leadership is the fastest path to high performance, and how confidence is built through repetition and daily wins. They also get into team dynamics, role alignment, and why movement is not the same thing as momentum.  If you're serious about building winning cultures and making better decisions with your time and money, this episode hits. What You'll Learn: - Confidence is built through preparation, repetition, and proof - Servant leadership means taking care of people so they can take care of the mission - Discipline creates focus and alignment - High-performing teams beat even the most talented individuals every time - When you fully commit to what you say yes to, opportunities show up you could not have predicted Action Steps 1. Start the day with order Make your bed. Get one win on the board early. Your mindset follows your actions. 2. Create role clarity  If someone cannot explain how their role impacts the mission, you have a leadership problem, not a talent problem. 3. Serve your team daily  Ask: "What roadblock can I remove for you today?" Then do it. Sara Blackmer's Final Word "Give all of yourself to what you say yes to. If you do that again and again, opportunities will come in ways you never expected." Chapters 00:00 Aim High and the Power of Military Leadership 03:05 Confidence as a Skill, Not a Personality Trait 10:30 Daily Discipline and Why Small Wins Matter 14:40 Servant Leadership and Taking Care of Your People 20:15 Discipline, Alignment, and Mission Clarity 24:45 Women, Engineering, and Owning Your Strengths 27:40 Why Teams Always Beat Individual Talent 33:20 Intelligent Hydration and Peak Performance 40:55 Alternative Investing and Breaking Away From the Herd 41:50 The Best Advice Ever Given, Kill the Job You Have 44:30 Books That Shape Leaders and Winning Cultures Connect with Sara Blackmer: Website: www.solycocapital.com Website: https://fluidlogic.com/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sara-blackmer-bb44b25/ ______________________________ If you're ready to breakaway and start making real wealth, then join our free community.  Get access to new daily content, on-demand courses on how money works and Infinite Banking, a Q&A video library, reading library, worksheets, calculators, and more.  

In this episode of Dog Works Radio, Michele Forto cuts through the noise on one of the most debated topics in dog training: corrections. We shift the focus from internet arguments to what actually works with real dogs and real families. Teaching always comes first. Clarity beats confusion. Great training builds understanding, not just stops unwanted behavior. Sponsored by Alaska Dog Works,  Professional canine training in Alaska. Visit AlaskaDogworks.com and use promo code DOGWORKS for 20% off your program. 00:00 – Intro & Sponsor 01:40 – The problem with the word "correction" 04:04 – Teaching comes first 06:26 – Sponsor promo break 07:27 – The real goal of training 09:55 – What actually works + closing Call to Action: Subscribe, rate 5-stars, share with a dog owner who's overwhelmed by conflicting advice. Next episode: "Is Your Dog Stubborn or Is Something Else Going On?" Other Episodes You Will Love ·      Zombie Dogs Support the Show This episode was recorded on the Shure SM7B and a Rodecaster Pro II Like this episode? Share it with your dog training friends! Love this episode? Say thanks in true dog training podcasting style by leaving a review. FREE! Grab our 7-Day Real-World Dog Training Plan Take our Understanding Drive Behaviors quiz to see exactly what drive your dog is in and how to begin to train for it. Join the On-Air Dog Training Coaching waitlist for a chance to be coached on the air by Dr. Robert or Michele Forto and get your dog training questions answered in real time. Sign up now for 20% off our Group Coaching Program and learn how to build the best relationship possible for your dog. Take your dog training to the next level by enrolling in our Peak Performance membership. Follow Dog Works Radio for more dog training tips: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn   ©2009-2026 by Dog Works Training Company® All Rights Reserved.

What you'll learn in this episode: ● How to handle stress before it happens ● Why caring proactively strengthens trust and loyalty ● The difference between excuses and habits ● How to lead people who resist change ● The secret to consistency when motivation fades ● Why respecting challenges doesn't mean giving them power ● How to build a “pre-decision compass” for when life gets bumpy

Join Ben Kinney, Chad Himes, and Bob Stewart as they dive into the art of self-leadership, highlighting its critical components: mastery, energy management, emotional intelligence, and focus. Discover Ben's transformative Daily Plan, a method developed to enhance productivity and impact. The hosts discuss strategies for visualizing accomplishments, prioritizing tasks, managing rituals, and maintaining commitment. This episode provides actionable insights for designing productive days and fostering lasting habits, all while ensuring a balance between professional and personal priorities. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and daily effectiveness. ---------- Connect with the hosts: •    Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ •    Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob •    Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ •    Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/   More ways to connect: •    Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive •     Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up •     Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/   Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network 00:00 Mastering Self Leadership Through the Daily Plan 06:55 Defining Daily Wins for Personal and Professional Fulfillment 10:59 Mastering Time Management by Prioritizing and Protecting Your Calendar 14:30 Creating Priority Lists for Effective Time Management 17:25 Prioritizing Rituals and Time Management for Peak Performance 23:17 Commit to a Daily Plan for Increased Productivity

In this episode of A Biohacker's Day, I in the pop-up studio with Tom Sanderson, recovery specialist, entrepreneur, and CEO of Kineon, to explore the habits, tools and routines that help him perform at his best. From morning rituals and recovery protocols to training, nutrition and sleep optimisation, Tom reveals exactly how he structures a typical day to maximise energy, resilience and long-term health. Along the way, he shares one of the simplest and most effective biohacks for children—something almost any family can implement immediately. If you're interested in biohacking, longevity, recovery, health optimisation, fitness, sleep, red light therapy, performance enhancement, and healthy daily habits, this episode is packed with practical insights you can apply straight away. Follow Tom Sanderson on Instagram for more health and recovery content. (revised repeat)

Molecular biologist, gerontologist and Ultra Marathoner, Dr. Bill Andrews, a pioneer in telomere and telomerase research, sits down with Kelly and makes the case that telomere shortening is the most important clock driving human aging for healthy people and that real “rejuvenation” has to show up in function, not just numbers on a lab report. His blunt standard is the “Betty White test”: can you clearly tell which version of someone is younger by how they look, feel, and behave? From there, we get practical for masters swimmers and endurance athletes. Bill breaks down the tug of war between telomere shortening and lengthening, why inflammation and oxidative stress speed up biological aging, and how training falls into a Goldilocks zone. Consistent movement can build immune tolerance, while sporadic extreme efforts can trigger unnecessary inflammation. We also cover stress reduction through yoga and meditation, and why tapering is a secret weapon for performance and recovery. We also take on the risky side of the longevity marketplace: misleading telomere tests in blood, “anti-aging” tactics that can increase cell turnover, and the hype cycle around peptides, stem cells, and exosomes. Bill explains how he evaluates evidence with critical meta-analysis, shares what he's seen from telomerase-activating ingredients, and points to tools like the ALCAT food sensitivity test and biological age testing to guide smarter choices. • telomeres as chromosome end caps and why they shorten with each cell division• telomerase as the enzyme that can rebuild telomeres and the “tug of war” model• inflammation and oxidative stress as drivers of accelerated aging• endurance exercise as a Goldilocks effect plus the value of consistency and tapering• evolution's case for aging and why Bill wants to outsmart it for individuals• Telovital as an example of telomerase activation plus limits of anecdotal results• why average telomere length in blood can rise without true telomere lengthening• how cosmetic resurfacing immune stimulation and some growth signals can backfire• peptides stem cells and exosomes through the lens of critical meta-analysis• practical steps like yoga meditation optimism anti-inflammatory diet and the ALCAT test.For more information on Dr. Bill Andrews https://sierrasci.com/If you care about lifespan, healthspan, and staying fast in the water as you get longer lived, subscribe, share this with a training partner, and leave a review so more athletes can find the show.Email us at HELLO@ChampionsMojo.com. Opinions discussed are not medical advice, please seek a medical professional for your own health concerns.You can learn more about the Host and Founder of Champions Mojo at www.KellyPalace.com

Today’s episode is a special rebroadcast of one of my all-time favorite conversations on the B.rad Podcast! Every so often, I like to revisit episodes that made a profound impact on me personally and delivered tremendous value to listeners, and this conversation with Thais Gibson is absolutely one of those episodes. I am so pleased to introduce a fantastically awesome show with Thais Gibson, creator of the Personal Development School! When Thais first sent me an overview of what she wanted to discuss, I thought, "Sure, let's talk about it." But I have to tell you, I was completely blown away. This became one of my favorite shows I have ever recorded. Listeners, I truly believe this episode has the potential to be life-changing. I know it was for me. It probably helped that I unknowingly became the guinea pig for much of the conversation. What you'll hear is essentially a live coaching session where Thais demonstrates her expertise and methods using real-life examples from my own experiences—particularly the disconnect between my stated goals and some of my behavior patterns. We focused on the pursuit of wealth and financial security, an area where I occasionally feel frustrated or deficient, perhaps because of subconscious patterns operating beneath the surface. Thais explains the causes of self-sabotage and how to reprogram limiting thought patterns. One of the most fascinating parts of the discussion is when she explains that we're operating from our conscious mind only about three to five percent of the time. If you're someone who listens to podcasts, reads books, and continually educates yourself, your conscious mind may be doing a great job acquiring the knowledge and skills needed to succeed. But your subconscious needs and programming can still interfere and pull you off course. So in this episode, it's time for Brad to get processed, dig deep, and explore what's really happening when self-sabotage kicks in. Thais Gibson is a counselor, bestselling author of Learning Love, and co-founder of the Personal Development School. She holds a Ph.D. and more than 13 certifications in modalities including CBT, NLP, somatic experiencing, Internal Family Systems, shadow work, and hypnosis. After nearly a decade running a successful private practice, she founded The Personal Development School—an online learning platform designed to provide a more accessible and authentic way for people to transform their lives. In fact, after we finished this recording, I enrolled immediately. I encourage you to visit her website and explore what she offers. She offers a test run where you can see what it’s all about—check it out at personaldevelopmentschool.com. Enjoy this special rebroadcast with Thais Gibson! TIMESTAMPS: People may not always be aware that they are self-sabotaging because it usually occurs at a subconscious level. [00:53] Your conscious mind is responsible for roughly 3 to 5 percent of all of your beliefs, thoughts, emotions, and actions or decisions. Your subconscious is responsible for 95 to 97 percent. [04:48] We all have subconscious personality needs. [07:54] Thais uses Brad as an example to unpack what needs it relates to. She asks first, what does he do in his spare time? [09:34] Where does he spend his money? What does he like to learn about? [12:10] Our subconscious mind is also the host of all of our limiting beliefs. [19:46] There is a tool for how to pull up what your limiting beliefs are. [21:42] We're scared of something that's hidden in the periphery at a subconscious level of mind [24:29] Reconditioning is a tool for reprogramming. [26:25] Thais identifies characteristics of people who have been in a relationship with a narcissist. [30:41] Look for the things that trigger you. Plan your limiting belief and use its opposite. [33:02] Step one: What is your core belief and its opposite? Step two: what are 10 memories to support? They can be recent memories, really old memories, doesn't matter. 10 memories to support this new idea about yourself. I am, in fact, good enough. Step three: listen back for 21 days. [34:17] When thinking about financial security, many people struggle with their subconscious as in feeling they don’t deserve it or some parts of society that have a distaste for the inequitable distribution of wealth. [43:10] There are seven areas of life that need attention. Career, financial, mental, emotional, spiritual, physical and relationship. To ignore one area, we will pay for it later. [52:45] What specific things or set of things are you going to do on a daily basis to reprogram? [59:13] So much futile energy and effort toward change without addressing these core issues is going to be tough. 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Have you ever reached a point where everything looks successful on the outside, but deep down you know something needs to change? In this inspiring episode of The She Believed She Could™ Podcast, Allison sits down with entrepreneur, peak performance coach, and Relaunch creator Hilary DeCesare to explore what happens when life calls you into your next evolution. Hilary shares the powerful story behind her own "I'm done" moment—a pivotal experience that forced her to confront burnout, redefine her identity, and ultimately create the Relaunch Method that has helped thousands of women navigate major life transitions with confidence and intention. Together, Allison and Hilary discuss why so many high-achieving women feel stuck despite outward success, how identity shifts are often the missing piece in personal and professional growth, and why reinvention isn't about starting over—it's about building from the wisdom you've already earned. Hilary also walks Allison through her signature Tune In Process, a simple yet powerful framework that combines neuroscience, visualization, music, emotional alignment, and micro-actions to help women gain clarity, elevate their energy, and move toward their biggest goals. You'll also hear a fascinating conversation about manifestation, the Law of Attraction, The Secret, and how intentionality can help create opportunities that once seemed impossible. Whether you're navigating a career change, business growth, burnout, divorce, motherhood, or simply feeling called toward something more, this episode will remind you that you're not lost—and you're definitely not stuck. In This Episode, You'll Learn: Why feeling frustrated is different from being stuck How to recognize when you're ready for a relaunch The hidden identity shifts behind major life transitions Hilary's 3HQ™ framework: Head, Heart & Highest Self The neuroscience behind her Tune In Process How music can help elevate your energy and performance Practical tools for overcoming fear and creating momentum The role manifestation and intentionality play in success Why reinvention is available at every stage of life How to build a life rich in purpose, impact, wealth, and fulfillment Connect with Hilary: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hilarydecesare/ Website: https://therelaunch.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/hilarydecesare/ https://www.facebook.com/TheReLaunchCo https://www.youtube.com/@hilarydecesare This episode is sponsored by AdventHealth for Women. Learn more about their Women's Health Navigation Team and how they're making healthcare simpler for women and their families at AdventHealthForWomen.com. Positioned for Partnerships™ Mini Course - Turn your platform into a revenue-generating brand opportunity—without needing a massive following. Learn how to position your brand, create a high-converting media kit, and confidently pitch partnerships so brands instantly understand your value.