

Mind Shift with Erwin & Aaron McManus
Erwin McManus + Aaron McManus
Mind Shift: Destroy Your Internal Limitations.
Mind Shift is a podcast for the mind, body, and soul hosted by father-son duo Erwin Raphael McManus & Aaron McManus.
Formerly known as The Battle Ready Podcast.
Mind Shift is a podcast for the mind, body, and soul hosted by father-son duo Erwin Raphael McManus & Aaron McManus.
Formerly known as The Battle Ready Podcast.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 5min
BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #007
5 Minute Daily Devotional: SOAPScriptureObservationApplicationPrayerFollow Along on IG:https://www.instagram.com/mosaic/https://www.instagram.com/erwinmcmanus/https://www.instagram.com/aaroncmcmanus/

Jan 13, 2026 • 6min
BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #006
5 Minute Daily Devotional: SOAPScriptureObservationApplicationPrayerFollow Along on IG:https://www.instagram.com/mosaic/https://www.instagram.com/erwinmcmanus/https://www.instagram.com/aaroncmcmanus/

Jan 9, 2026 • 6min
BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #005
5 Minute Daily Devotional: SOAPScriptureObservationApplicationPrayerFollow Along on IG:https://www.instagram.com/mosaic/https://www.instagram.com/erwinmcmanus/https://www.instagram.com/aaroncmcmanus/

Jan 8, 2026 • 6min
BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #004
5 Minute Daily Devotional: SOAPScriptureObservationApplicationPrayerFollow Along on IG:https://www.instagram.com/mosaic/https://www.instagram.com/erwinmcmanus/https://www.instagram.com/aaroncmcmanus/

Jan 7, 2026 • 5min
BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #003
Dive into a five-minute devotional focusing on managing anxiety through prayer and gratitude. Reflect on Philippians 4:6, where ancient anxieties are recognized as universal human experiences. Discover how anxiety manifests in our lives and learn practical steps to combat it, like praying with thanksgiving. Aaron shares personal insights on maintaining a positive mindset in challenging circumstances. The episode culminates in a heartfelt prayer, encouraging listeners to embrace gratitude and regain control over their anxieties.

Jan 6, 2026 • 5min
BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #002
Aaron and Erwin kick off a five-minute devotional by diving into Philippians 4:13. Erwin shares a personal story that highlights the power of this verse in moments of vulnerability. They explore the balance between personal agency and divine strength, with Aaron candidly discussing how he uses the verse to manage his OCD during races. The conversation takes a cultural turn as they mention figures like Steph Curry, encouraging listeners to push beyond their limits. Ultimately, the session wraps with a heartfelt prayer for strength and hope in everyday challenges.

Jan 5, 2026 • 6min
BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #001
Get ready for a five-minute daily devotional that dives into biblical insights! The hosts discuss the significance of Isaiah 6:8, highlighting God's inviting nature versus mere commands. They explore the idea of joyfully volunteering for God's purpose instead of just surrendering. Using the SOAP method, they guide listeners on how to approach scripture meaningfully. Finally, a heartfelt prayer encourages everyone to respond with openness to God’s call in the new year.

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Dec 17, 2025 • 1h 58min
#110 Mental Health: Faith That Faces Trauma
Tim Ross, a mental health advocate and host of Upset The World, shares his powerful journey through childhood abuse, addiction, and recovery. He delves into the role of vulnerability and empathy in healing, emphasizing the importance of storytelling. The conversation also touches on the dangers of perfection in church leadership, the need for supportive communities, and how dissociation can impact identity. Tim offers practical steps for addressing trauma while encouraging authenticity over facade, particularly in nurturing relationships and parenting.

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Dec 12, 2025 • 57min
#109 How To Disagree: Communication Amidst Polarization
Explore the importance of civil disagreement in a polarized world. The hosts discuss inner voice and its role in shaping identity, using compelling examples like a championship interview. They navigate the complexities of immigration, advocating for empathy and nuance instead of demonization. Listeners get practical tips for maintaining healthy dialogue during family holidays, emphasizing understanding over winning arguments. The hosts also tease an upcoming workshop aimed at enhancing communication skills through the seven frequencies.

Nov 28, 2025 • 43min
ARCHIVAL #07 Building Wisdom: True Maturity
Dive into a vibrant Q&A about trust and vulnerability in relationships, revealing how past wounds can shape our connections. Discover the balance between kindness and assertiveness in leadership, along with strategies for effective public speaking and networking. Learn how to argue constructively by addressing problems rather than people and embracing positive intent. The conversation wraps up with practical advice on career transitions and the importance of leaving workplaces on good terms, all fostering a spirit of mutual support and growth.


