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You Can Too with James Brackin IV

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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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Nov 7, 2024 • 56min

#268: George Bonanno ⎼ What Does The Science Say On Overcoming Trauma?

George Bonanno is a Professor of Clinical Psychology at Columbia University and internationally recognized for his pioneering research on human resilience in the face of loss and potential trauma. He is recognized among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world. In this conversation, George Bonanno, discusses the misconceptions surrounding trauma, the nature of resilience, and the impact of language on our understanding of traumatic events. Follow me: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv/ Timestamps: 00:00 Understanding Trauma: Myths and Realities 06:32 The Science of Resilience: Factors and Flexibility 10:52 Language and Trauma: The Power of Framing 15:10 Defining Trauma: When Does It Become a Disorder? 22:39 The Evolution of PTSD: A Historical Perspective 27:33 The Journey to Understanding Trauma and Resilience 33:43 Navigating Trauma: The Flexibility Sequence 41:28 Coping Ugly: Embracing Imperfection in Healing 46:25 Reinterpreting Past Trauma: The Power of Perspective 54:02 Unlearning Beliefs: The Continuous Journey of Growth
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Oct 31, 2024 • 38min

#267: Joe De Sena ⎼ How To Build Extreme Mental Toughness

Joe De Sena is a best-selling author, serial entrepreneur, and endurance athlete. In this episode, I sit down with Joe De Sena, founder of Spartan Races, where he shares his journey from growing up with the mob to building a $500M brand off of races. 🏃 Check out Joe on: ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ realjoedesena ➤ Spartan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spartan ➤ Spartan Website: https://www.spartan.com/ My Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv/ Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Anticipation for Spartan Race 02:00 Influence of Parents on Personal Development 04:49 The Concept of Extreme Balance 07:43 The Importance of Pivoting in Life 10:45 Building Resilience Through Struggles 13:32 Modern-Day Discomfort and Its Consequences 16:37 Daily Habits for Success 19:20 Chasing Dopamine and Physical Challenges 22:18 Cultivating Relationships for Success 25:18 Gratitude and Perspective in Adversity 28:12 Lessons from Risks and Investments 31:18 Finding Purpose in Spartan Races 34:03 Unlearning and Focusing on Patience
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Oct 29, 2024 • 11min

#266: 15 Brutal Truths I'm Glad I Know In My 20's

Most people take decades of their life to take these truths into account. Follow me https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv Dive Deeper: https://calendly.com/jamesbrackin/1?month=2024-10
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Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 7min

#265: Dr. Tom Walters ⎼ Your Mindset Is Blocking Your Way to Optimal Health

Dr. Tom Walters is a board-certified orthopedic physical therapist who specializes in pain education, therapeutic exercise, and manual therapy. He completed a bachelor of science in exercise science at Montana State University and a doctorate in physical therapy at Chapman University.In this conversation, Tom Walters, a physical therapist, and James discuss the complexities of pain, emphasizing that it doesn’t always signal injury and exploring the nervous system’s role, beliefs, and active recovery. They highlight modern health challenges like sedentary lifestyles and stress, the importance of strength training, and mindfulness for managing anxiety. The conversation also touches on unlearning limiting beliefs about money and success, encouraging listeners to make informed, enjoyable health choices.He's amassed millions of followers across social media.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rehabscience/Youtube:  @RehabScience  My Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv/Time Stamps: 00:00 Understanding Pain and Injury03:08 The Role of the Nervous System in Pain05:53 Chronic vs. Acute Pain: Key Differences09:08 The Impact of Beliefs on Pain Perception11:54 Active Participation in Recovery15:08 Modern Health Hazards: Alcohol and Sedentary Lifestyle17:51 Strength and Longevity: Grip and Quad Strength21:04 Empowering Yourself in Injury Recovery34:17 Effective Exercise Routines35:56 The Importance of Mindfulness37:14 Navigating Entrepreneurial Anxiety40:40 The Weight of Validation44:40 The Nature of Problems47:39 The Power of Belief50:23 Understanding Chronic Pain56:46 Essential Health Habits
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Oct 17, 2024 • 46min

#264: Hal Elrod ⎼ Why Most People Stay Mediocre (And How to Change That)

Hal Elrod is an international keynote speaker and author of one of the highest rated books in the world, The Miracle Morning, (which has over 30,000 five-star Amazon reviews and has sold over 3M+ million copies). Hal actually died at age 20. His car was hit head on by a drunk driver at over 70 miles per hour, he died for 6 minutes, broke 11 bones, suffered permanent brain damage and was told by doctors that he would never walk again. Then, at age 37, he nearly died again when his heart, lungs, and kidneys were on the verge of failing, and he was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive form of cancer. After being given a 30% chance of surviving, Hal once again defied seemingly insurmountable odds to beat cancer. Expect to learn the transformative power of the miracle morning, visualization, and how your mindset can change the direction of your life and could even save it. Timestamps 0:00 Overcoming Mediocrity: Hal's Journey 05:53 The Role of Mentorship in Personal Growth 08:55 Leading by Example: Parenting and Influence 12:07 The Power of Accountability 14:51 Commitment vs. Interest: The Key to Success 17:49 The Miracle Morning: Transforming Lives 21:01 Visualization: Mental Rehearsal for Success 23:53 Core Message of The Miracle Morning 26:55 Unlearning Limiting Beliefs The Miracle Morning App: https://miraclemorning.app/ Follow @jamesbrackiniv on Instagram
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Oct 10, 2024 • 53min

#263: Brandon Epstein ⎼ World Leading Mindset Expert: You're Programmed To Fail

Brandon Epstein is a world class Mental Performance Coach (mentioned on Joe Rogan), working with numerous professional athletes from the NFL, MLB, UFC, NHL, and Boxing world, as well as Actors, Millionaire CEOs. Brandon https://www.instagram.com/brandonepstein_/ Timestamps 00:00 The Role of AI in Mental Performance Coaching 02:14 Desperation and the Journey to Mental Performance 05:55 The Somatic Approach to Mental Performance 10:07 Belief and Its Impact on Performance 14:08 Reprogramming Beliefs for Success 18:07 The Power of Inspiration vs. Motivation 21:59 Navigating Fear of Success and Judgment 26:08 The Importance of Awareness in Reprogramming 30:05 Common Misconceptions About Programming 34:01 Unlearning Limiting Beliefs Follow @jamesbrackiniv on Instagram

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