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You Can Too with James Brackin IV

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Jan 16, 2025 • 53min

#278: Eddie Wilson ⎼ Billionaire's Lessons On Money, Success, & Finding Meaning

Eddie Wilson is a Serial Entrepreneur, Founder of over 100 Businesses and known as the "King of Exits" after selling 76 of them for $1.2B in 2019. https://www.instagram.com/eddiewilsonofficial/ My IG: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Coaching Inquiries: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10 00:00 The Journey of Philanthropy and Success 05:50 Intentional Learning and Self-Development 12:14 The Role of Ego in Achievement 17:48 Decision-Making: Fear vs. Love 27:02 Pursuing Love-Based Actions 35:31 Balancing Pragmatism and Creativity 41:15 The Role of Faith in Success 47:56 Unlearning Success Myths
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Jan 9, 2025 • 1h 18min

277: Donald Robertson ⎼ The Link Between Philosophy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Donald Robertson is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist, an author and an expert on ancient philosophy. Expect to learn the profound connections between Stoicism and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). My IG: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Coaching Inquiries: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-12 00:00 Introduction to Stoicism and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 04:59 The Connection Between Stoicism and CBT 09:56 Understanding Anger in Stoicism and Therapy 15:06 The Challenges of Modern Self-Help 20:07 The Importance of Adaptive Thinking 24:56 Socratic Method and the Quest for Truth 29:49 Personal Reflections and Evolving Perspectives 40:27 The Challenge of Guiding Others 41:29 The Wisdom of Self-Discovery 43:24 Understanding the Socratic Method 49:42 Socrates: The Inquisitive Student 52:12 Socrates: The Onion and Jimi Hendrix 57:41 Cognitive Skills and the Socratic Method 01:01:09 The Importance of Cognitive Flexibility 01:06:28 Navigating Knowledge vs. Opinion 01:12:37 Unlearning Beliefs About Anger
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Jan 2, 2025 • 48min

#276: John R. Miles ⎼ Reclaim Your Life Through the Art of Living Intentionally

John R. Miles is a bestselling author, award-winning podcast host of Passion Struck, and purpose-driven entrepreneur. Find John Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Coaching Inquires: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10 Chapters 00:00 The Journey of Mattering 06:29 Defining Success and Happiness 13:22 Reigniting Passion and Overcoming Barriers 22:23 Mindset Shifts and Psychological Progress 28:30 Lessons from Bold Leaders 33:23 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 41:31 The Cycles of Human Behavior 45:38 Unlearning and Active Listening
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Dec 26, 2024 • 39min

#275: Aaron Spivak ⎼ Manifesting a $48 Million Dollar Exit In 4 years at 26 Years Old

Aaron Spivak is a Serial Entrepreneur. He built and exited a $48 million business in 48 months, (Hush the world's most popular (and reviewed) weighted blanket) He appeared in Forbes 30 Under 30, on the Canadian hit TV show Dragons' Den and earned the "Most Epic Pitch" of the season, and co-founded Revitasize at 18 years old—an organic cold-pressed juice kitchen. Find him here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-spivak1/ My instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Coaching Inquires: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-12 Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 05:23 The Soul of Entrepreneurship 11:08 Navigating Success and Public Perception 19:46 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs 25:38 Injecting Energy into Business 32:32 The Role of Spiritual Practices in Success 37:31 Unlearning the Need for Unlimited Freedom
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Dec 19, 2024 • 47min

#274: Drew Hanlen ⎼ #1 NBA Skills Coach Reveals The Real Secrets to Winning

Drew Hanlen is an author, keynote speaker and strategic coach to some of the top professional athletes and business leaders in the world. He is widely considered the #1 NBA Skills Coach in the world and has played a pivotal role in securing over $4 billion worth of contracts for his NBA clients, including NBA MVP Joel Embiid and NBA All-Stars Jayson Tatum, Bradley Beal, Zach LaVine, Tyrese Maxey and Tyrese Haliburton. My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Coaching Inquires: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10 Find Drew Here: https://www.instagram.com/drewhanlen/ Chapters 00:00 Unbreakable Faith: The Foundation of Success 05:12 The Role of Arrogance and Confidence in Performance 09:53 Motivation: Scarcity vs. Abundance 15:04 Eliminating Self-Deception for Growth 19:53 The Balance of Talent and Hard Work 25:09 Gratitude and Perspective in Achievement 30:40 The Power of Discipline and Identity 38:02 Managing Stress and Expectations 44:22 Unlearning the Need for Constant Striving
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Dec 12, 2024 • 51min

#273: Dr. Kurt Gray ⎼ Is Political Division the Biggest Threat to Our Future?

Dr. Gray is a Professor in Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he directs the Deepest Beliefs Lab and the Center for the Science of Moral Understanding. He is also an Adjunct Professor in Organizational Behavior at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC, where he teaches about organizational ethics and team processes. Dr. Gray received his PhD from Harvard University. My instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Find Kurt Here: https://x.com/kurtjgray Coaching inquires: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10Timestamps:00:00 03:01 Exploring Typecasting and Moral Conflict 05:52 The Disconnect Between Modern Problems and Ancient Brains 09:04 Moral Outrage and the Competition for Victimhood 11:55 Conflict Entrepreneurs and the Victimhood Olympics 14:59 The Rise of Learned Helplessness 17:55 Empathy and Understanding in a Divided World 20:59 The Importance of Motivation in Conversations 23:58 The End of History Effect and Moral Certainty 26:59 Finding Common Ground Amidst Political Polarization 28:43 The Humanity in Conflict 30:02 Moral Judgments and Intuition 31:58 Motivated Reasoning and Group Identity 33:50 The Evolution of Social Belonging 35:55 Finding Common Ground 37:40 The Threat of Anti-Pluralism 39:35 The Power of Personal Stories 40:19 The Challenge of Facts in Divisive Times 42:49 The Impact of Social Isolation 44:24 Reflections on Writing and Self-Discovery
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Dec 5, 2024 • 51min

#272: Derick Grant ⎼What Does It Mean To Heal Your Inner Child?

Derick Grant is an entrepreneur, author, former Harlem Globetrotter, and one of the world’s most sought after life strategist. You can find him here: https://www.instagram.com/dgmindset/ My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Dive deeper with me: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10 Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:57 The Journey of Self-Discovery 06:00 The Role of Competition and Creation 09:05 The Inner Child and Self-Acceptance 12:06 Perspective and Life Experiences 14:51 Healing the Inner Child 17:57 Influences and Learning 21:13 Ayahuasca and Ego Dissolution 24:01 Coaching and Helping Others 27:42 Understanding Boundaries and Energy Management 30:46 Courage in Self-Development and Facing Fears 33:57 The Power of Awareness in Healing 36:48 The Role of Entrepreneurship in Personal Growth 37:36 The Importance of Relationships with Self and Others 38:48 Practices for Returning to Self 39:43 The Sequential Nature of Healing Laws 40:42 The Journey of Self-Acceptance and Love 41:43 The Delusion of Self-Concept in Athletes 42:50 Unlearning the Need for External Validation 43:59 The Future Vision and Goals for Growth
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Nov 28, 2024 • 54min

#271: Joseph Nguyen ⎼ Don't Believe Everything You Think

Joseph Nguyen is the author of the #1 international bestselling book, Don't Believe Everything You Think, which has been translated into 31+ languages. You can find him here: https://josephnguyen.org/ My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Dive deeper with me: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10Chapters 00:00 Why You Shouldn't Believe Everything You Think 08:11 The Journey Through Pain 18:56 Meditation and Presence 25:08 Ways of To Stop Negative Thoughts 31:15 Navigating Emotions and the Mind-Body Connection 37:59 Awareness and the Journey of Unlearning 44:26 Shifting Perspectives on Purpose and Meaning 49:48 Embracing Multiple Interests and the Journey of Life
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Nov 21, 2024 • 50min

#270: George Mumford ⎼ Kobe & MJ's Mindfulness Coach On How To Unlock Your Inner Greatness

George Mumford is a globally recognized speaker, teacher, and coach. Since 1989, he’s been honing his gentle, but groundbreaking mindfulness techniques with people from locker rooms to board rooms, Yale to jail. He roomed with Dr. J, Julius Erving in College and Michael Jordan credits George with transforming his on-court leadership, helping the Bulls to six NBA championships, while Mumford has also worked with Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, and countless other NBA players, Olympians, executives, and artists. You can find George here: georgemumford.com My Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv/ Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 03:01 The Journey to Mindfulness 06:05 Anxiety and Freedom 09:13 Embracing Life's Challenges 11:54 The Power of Acceptance 14:53 Mindset and Personal Responsibility 17:53 Authenticity and Performance 25:49 Frames of Orientation and Self-Mastery 32:01 The Power of Perspective and Growth Mindset 36:36 The Journey of Unlearning and Embracing Change 49:54 Finding Meaning in Suffering and the Nature of Life
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Nov 14, 2024 • 58min

#269: Lorie Ladd ⎼ There Is About To Be A Shift In Human Consciousness

Lorie Ladd is an author, spiritual teacher, and thought leader specializing in the evolution of human consciousness. In our conversation we explore the themes of spiritual awakening, the importance of embodiment, and the journey of remembering one's true essence as a soul. Lorie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lorie_ladd/ My instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv/ Chapters 00:00 The Power of Connection and Collective Energy 01:49 Navigating Chaos and Embracing Change 05:35 The Shift from Knowledge to Deep Knowingness 09:31 The Importance of Embodiment in Human Evolution 13:30 Awakening to Truth: A Journey of Remembering 22:50 Living as Soul: The Dance of Human Experience 33:18 The Journey of Self-Discovery 36:16 Connecting with Higher Dimensions 40:24 The Power of Knowing vs. Understanding 44:47 Embracing Transformation and Letting Go 48:51 The Courage to Surrender Control 55:51 Navigating Consumerism and Authenticity

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