
Mind Shift with Erwin & 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.
Latest episodes

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Jul 26, 2024 • 41min
#047 The Difference Between Dreamers and Creators
Erwin McManus, a visionary author known for his insights into human communication, joins the discussion exploring the nuances between dreamers and creators. He emphasizes that taking action is crucial for transforming dreams into reality. The trio shares personal stories on embracing creativity as a necessity, not a luxury, and the struggle of balancing artistic passions with business demands. They also delve into the emotional ties between creativity and home, plus the philosophical musings around existence, consciousness, and divine creation.

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Jul 19, 2024 • 1h 3min
#046 Outcomes, Process, Essence
Erwin McManus, author of 'The Seven Frequencies of Communication,' delves into the power of different communication styles to build deeper relationships and influence effectively in the latest podcast episode. The discussion also explores the challenges of leadership in church settings and the importance of humility, self-worth, and finding confidence in one's calling.

Jul 12, 2024 • 42min
#045 The 7 Frequencies of Communication
Discover the power of communication frequencies in enhancing human connections. Dive into Erwin's journey of self-publishing and the freedom it brought. Explore the concept of authenticity and growth in finding one's true voice. Uncover distinct communication frequencies in children and how they evolve over time. Don't miss out on pre-ordering the upcoming communication book and assessment for a global conversation

Jul 5, 2024 • 54min
#044 Parenting Well With Wealth
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In the latest episode of "The Mind Shift Podcast," hosted by Erwin McManus and Aaron McManus, the discussion centers around the multifaceted relationship between wealth, parenting, ethics, and leadership development.
Wealth and Generosity: Building Value Systems
Erwin and Aaron kick off the episode by delving into the ethical dimensions of wealth. They share inspiring stories, including their friend Sasha's remarkable efforts in building hospitals and schools in Nigeria, highlighting the profound impact of generosity. The conversation emphasizes the importance of instilling strong value systems in children, steering them away from the pitfalls of entitlement and towards a life marked by contribution and selflessness.
Overcoming Challenges: Resilience in Business and Life
Transitioning from personal virtues, the McManuses candidly share their experiences with business challenges. Whether discussing the impact of unexpected home repairs or the fear of financial ruin, they offer a candid look at the pressures of maintaining ethical integrity in the face of adversity. Erwin reassures Aaron, reflecting on past hardships, "We've been through difficult situations before and always find a way through."
Cultivating Grit: Lessons in Parenting
A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to the concept of resilience, particularly in children. Erwin advocates for the role of failure and chores in building mental strength and character. He shares personal anecdotes, such as his own sports injuries, to illustrate how setbacks can be transformed into opportunities for growth. This segues into discussions about parenting strategies that encourage collaboration and contribution within the family unit.
Leadership and Culture: Fostering Humility and Hard Work
The conversation also explores how personal experiences shape leadership styles. Aaron recounts lessons learned from working in New York, noting how these experiences instilled a culture of service and mutual support within his teams. Erwin attributes his leadership approach to a blend of hard-earned wisdom and the values passed down from his mentors, emphasizing the importance of humility and diligence.
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Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 6min
#043 What are we Allowed to Talk About?
The hosts discuss themes like identity, leadership, and the interplay of politics and religion. They share anecdotes about family life, authenticity, and community. Topics include presenting oneself authentically in the digital age and the importance of real connections in a digitally dominated world.

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Jun 21, 2024 • 56min
#042 Culture vs. Talent
International Sales Speaker and Author Phil M. Jones joins Erwin & Aaron McManus to discuss the role of culture in the NBA and U.S. politics. They explore how team culture influences success in sports and critique the two-party system in politics. The conversation also touches on the upcoming U.S. elections, the need for uplifting leadership, and the impact of media and celebrities on political discourse.

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Jun 14, 2024 • 49min
#041 Caitlin Clark, Donald Trump & The End of Democracy
Erwin & Aaron McManus talk about political corruption, athlete selection, cultural narratives, and the exclusion of Caitlin Clark from the US Olympic women's team. They reflect on the underrepresentation of women in leadership roles, the integrity of the US judicial system, and the impact of Donald Trump's leadership on American democracy.

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Jun 7, 2024 • 49min
#040 The Power of Vision: How to Have Vision for Your Life
Erwin and Aaron McManus discuss the power of having a strong vision for personal and communal life. They emphasize aligning vision with values, fostering optimism, and contributing to the greater good. The conversation delves into actionable plans for achieving inspiring futures and the importance of building a supportive community.

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May 31, 2024 • 50min
#039 Breaking Ceilings & Growing Your Capacity
Erwin and Aaron McManus explore breaking personal and relationship ceilings, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability and openness. They discuss the difference between 'capacity' and 'ceiling', highlighting the need to push beyond comfort zones. The podcast delves into expanding capacity through service, setting boundaries in the workplace, and navigating relationship challenges for personal growth.

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May 24, 2024 • 46min
#038 Artificial Intelligence & Human Stupidity
Dan Bolton joins Erwin and Aaron McManus to discuss building a personal brand and making money online. The conversation covers self-worth, AI's impact on reputations, life's cyclic nature, and the importance of communication in shaping identity and success.