Tim Storey had an early life that was nearly unimaginable for most of us… but even amidst pain and strife, he knew he was being called for something greater. As a pastor and life coach, Tim has helped people like Kanye West, Charlie Sheen, Dog the Bounty Hunter, and Robert Downey Jr – and even Oprah – navigate the toughest times. On today's episode, he's sharing about it all.

In today’s episode, Tim shares his story of growing up with hardship and overcoming adversity by connecting with his faith and what he calls “the miracle mentality” ... and how you can develop a miracle mentality too.

Tune in to hear about:

The time he found himself accidentally naked on a crowded beach in Hawaii
Which celebrity in full melt-down mode would invite him over for home-cooked meals
His special connection with a certain Black Eyed Peas song
How he went from a working class family who’s biggest splurge was a pancake breakfast… to sitting in Oprah’s backyard.

IN THIS EPISODE:

[02:31] Jamie introduces Tim Storey, “The Comeback Coach”.

[05:37] Tim talks about his childhood and complicated upbringing.

[09:45] Tim opens up about losing his father and sister to car accidents as a young child.

[11:23] Tim recounts the moment he found out his late father was in fact not his biological father.

[15:43] Tim begins to describe his calling towards religion.

[18:03] Tim talks about drawing the attention of athletes and celebrities who were interested in his teachings and the start of “The Hollywood Bible Study”.

[24:00] Tim explains what it was like working with/teaching celebrities including the likes of Kanye West and Charlie Sheen.

[31:47] Tim describes the opportunity to receive to work with Oprah.

[36:14] Tim shares the mindset he has that allowed him to surpass the temptation to give in to setbacks.

[37:34] Tim recounts his experience going through divorce and feeling like a public failure.

[40:36] Jamie describes why Tim got the nickname “The Comeback Coach”.

[42:56] Tim talks about the type of people that would be drawn to his book “The Miracle Mentality”.

[44:50] Tim answers Jamie’s question about how to make room for one’s dreams and ambitions.

[46:52] Tim shares his morning routine and how he practices gratitude.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

[02:00] Tim stresses the importance of not letting yourself sit, settle, or cement in the setbacks or “waves” that are bound to make their way into your life.

[44:15] Tim states that one of his main teachings for others is to recognize the “magic” and tap into it on a daily basis.

[47:44] Tim talks about our tendency to be human “doings” instead of human “beings”. He describes the importance of stopping, looking, and listening to finally recognize your dream’s voice.

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Make sure to follow Jamie @jamiehess on Instagram for news & updates, and visit our companion Instagram account @gratitudeology for a sneak peek into the personal moments discussed on the show.

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Thank you to Tim Storey for sharing your truth with us today. Follow Tim on Instagram @timstoreyofficial and check out his latest book, The Miracle Mentality

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The Gratitudeology Podcast theme music is by HYLLS, performed by Nadia Ali.

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Tim Storey is an acclaimed culture influencing thought-leader, life strategist, author, speaker and counselor. Known for his insight and coaching among high-profile individuals who find themselves in a place of personal recovery and discovery, he has been labeled as the Original Comeback Coach.

Whether one-on-one or in groups of more than 20,000, he is able to connect on a personal level with people of all walks of life, from entertainment executives, celebrities, business moguls, and professional athletes like Robert Downey, Jr., Charlie Sheen, Grant Cardone, Lewis Howes, Vidal Sassoon, Kanye West, and Christina Hall, to adults and children in neighborhoods throughout America and in the most deprived and war-torn regions of the world.

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