
The Ultimate Coach Podcast
Expand your state of Being to fall more deeply in love with life, with yourself, and with the possibility of an extraordinary life - a life of abundance, daily miracles, loving relationships, personal breakthroughs, powerful creations, and peace in the here and now.
Our mission is to provide you with experiences of Being through people coming together and conversing. However, please do not listen to this podcast about our guests. Please listen about you. Listen about Being. When you do, we promise, your experience will be remarkable.
Join us every other Thursday, as your hosts Meredith Bell and Ipek Williamson share inspired conversations with individuals whose lives have been impacted directly or indirectly by the book The Ultimate Coach written by Amy Hardison and Alan D. Thompson. When you hear something that you feel will help, heal, or add value to someone in your life, please share the episode and also leave a review.
Remember, this is a podcast about Being. This is a podcast about you.
Please do not listen to this podcast about our guests. Please listen about you. Listen about Being. When you do, we promise, your experience will be remarkable.
Latest episodes

Jul 21, 2022 • 47min
COMMITTED: How JP created in 285 K in 4 months with John Patrick Morgan
Discover the process of creating and achieving a commitment that leads to a completely new level of being on the other side. In this episode JP shares his story of creating the money that he needed in order to start his coaching agreement with Steve Hardison, and who he became through the journey of stretching himself more than he has ever before. About the Guest: John Patrick Morgan is a Philosopher and Champion for Being whose life purpose is to serve the one person in front of him, right here and right now. To see them fully, to create who they are and to make a meaningful difference for them honestly and completely.John Patrick Morgan is a Philosopher and Champion for Being.He leads a team of Creating Champions who teach, coach, and guide thousands of entrepreneurs and artists in being more free, loving, and powerful. By learning and embodying the Creating perspective, their clients achieve a union of outcomes in spiritual growth, material success, and social impact.Post his formal studies in Physics and Mathematics, John Patrick built multiple small businesses (including one from a laptop and a backpack before the term ‘digital nomad’ existed), developed real estate, traveled the world for years on end, coached human rights leaders, recorded albums & toured with his band, created a kids library in Cambodia, learned to scuba dive & pilot gliders, published writing and photography, competed as a black belt & triathlete, trained with Buddhist monks in India, cycled toured for months and many other adventures. In recent years, his adventures have turned inward as his family came to be. He and his wife now reside with their two young boys in the countryside at 4000′ on a mountain in Maui.The foundation of John Patrick Morgan’s role as a philosopher, teacher, and guide, is his being a real-world practitioner. He walks his talk, lives what he teaches, and has a genuine and powerful commitment to creating everybody.If you want to experience more of his work check him out at: https://jpmorganjr.com/About the Host: Ross Weitzer aka The Maverick is unlike anyone you’ll ever meet. He’s an unorthodox independent-minded being, living each moment with youthful enthusiasm, warrior courage, kingly counsel, quantum insight, and the wisdom of ages past. He IS disrupting global consciousness by guiding people back to the truth of who they really are. Welcome to the remembering.To discover more about him check him out on Instagram where he is spitting soul fire!: @rossweitzer The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Jul 14, 2022 • 54min
BEING, in motion - Rephoel Wolf
This episode Philippe and Rephoel practice being absolutely present to what shows up in the moment. Together they traverse the waters of self-honesty, “what's actually true”, creativity, aha moments and discover a shared passion for culinary arts. Find out more about the transformational BEING event in Chicago (14th Aug 2022) created by Rephoel. About the Guest: I'm Rephoel and I am in love with life. I am all about living and loving and bringing the most profound growth ideas into simplicity. Making life so simple and profound that it almost CAN'T be true. And yet it is. I am in love with spreading that message and that's the fire behind my passion of coaching.https://www.facebook.com/rephoelwolfAbout the Host:Philippe Bartu is a recovering people-pleasing hotelier that became a stressed-out restaurant owner and survivor of severe burnout in 2008. This led him to become a seeker of deeper meaning and purpose in life. In doing so he had a profound spiritual realisation. He saw that every human being is always ok and perfect. Over the last 8 years, he has led transformational international retreats and coaching programs that have helped hundreds of clients replace stress and anxiety with fun, ease, and play. He is passionate about relationships and is on a mission to create a world with less drama and more fully expressed, authentic human beings.By reading The Ultimate Coach, Philippe deeply saw how we create our future from a place of being limited or being unlimited. Today, he helps his clients transform their relationships with their own limitations and become powerful unlimited creators.www.philippebartu.com The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Jul 7, 2022 • 46min
If You're a Student of Life… Then You Are in the Right Place - Iyanla Vanzant
Iyanla Vanzant blessed the Ultimate Coach book with her tremendous introduction and beautifully crafted foreword.Now the tables are flipped and we get find out from Iyanla what the impact of being involved with Steve Hardison has had on her life.About the Guest:Iyanla Vanzant is an American inspirational speaker, lawyer, New Thought spiritual teacher, author, life coach, and television personality. She is known primarily for her books, her eponymous talk show, and her appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show. She can currently be seen on television as the host of Iyanla: Fix My Life, on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.About the Host:Laban Ditchburn, known affectionately as the World’s Best Courage Coach, mentors people on how to take bold, massive, and strategically courageous actions to facilitate miraculous outcomes. Author, Keynote Speaker, Coach, and Co-Creator of “World’s Best Mastermind”www.LabanDitchburn.comThe Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Jun 30, 2022 • 54min
A Relationship Saved & Life Renewed - Casey Gilman
Discover what it looks like to grow and transform without doing. This is how Casey changed his life. He stopped doing what he thought he needed to do and focused on who he needed to be. He let go of the overwhelm and friction to change, and stepped into the grace and simplicity in being.About the Guest: Casey Gilman @thesimplicityengineer 😉 … is a loving husband, father and friend. His philosophy is that we can create miracles and huge changes in our lives simply by removing the unconscious thoughts and actions that are unknowingly holding us back. Why does he have this belief … because he’s lived and is living it. You are infinite … simplified ❤If you want to experience more of what he does, check him out at: @thesimplicityengineerAbout the Host: Ross Weitzer aka The Maverick is unlike anyone you’ll ever meet. He’s an unorthodox independent-minded being, living each moment with youthful enthusiasm, warrior courage, kingly counsel, quantum insight, and the wisdom of ages past. He IS disrupting global consciousness by guiding people back to the truth of who they really are. Welcome to the remembering.To discover more about him check him out on Instagram where he is spitting soul fire!: @rossweitzer The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Jun 23, 2022 • 57min
Can a Book Save Your Marriage? - Lindsay Gilman
In the space of just 2 months Lindsay shares how her understanding of intentional creating shifted her marriage from being at the verge of divorce to feeling more deeply connected with her husband Casey than ever before. This episode is a powerful story of hope and possibility for anyone who is struggling in their relationships. She also shares some profound understanding about the nervous system and how it effects our everyday health.About the Guest:Lindsay Gilman is a trauma therapist, a holistic health practitioner and a calibration coach. She believes that the majority of physical and mental health dis-ease are caused by trauma and an imbalance in the nervous system.The passion Lindsay has about the miraculous healing nature of the body is evident in her work. Her goal is for her clients to fall in love with their bodies, to see their life as their medicine, and to do less- while fully healing on a physical, mental, and spiritual level.You can find Lindsay on Facebook or on Instagram @the_calibration_coachAbout the Host:Philippe Bartu is a recovering people-pleasing hotelier that became a stressed-out restaurant owner and survivor of severe burnout in 2008. This led him to become a seeker of deeper meaning and purpose in life. In doing so he had a profound spiritual realisation. He saw that every human being is always ok and perfect. Over the last 8 years, he has led transformational international retreats and coaching programs that have helped hundreds of clients replace stress and anxiety with fun, ease, and play. He is passionate about relationships and is on a mission to create a world with less drama and more fully expressed, authentic human beings.By reading The Ultimate Coach, Philippe deeply saw how we create our future from a place of being limited or being unlimited. Today, he helps his clients transform their relationships with their own limitations and become powerful unlimited creators.www.philippebartu.com The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Jun 16, 2022 • 51min
The Queen of Kings! with TUC London legend, Fiona Ross
Fiona Ross, a key member of the group that helped co-created TUC London event, shares the impact on her own life, the direct (and indirect) result of her experience of the Ultimate Coach. An expert on masculine energy, this episode is full of fantastic takeaways and gold nuggz.About the Guest:THE QUEEN OF KINGS - Transformational Men's Coach, Mentor and Trusted Advisor to high achieving men who, from the outside, appear to have it all; on the inside, their truth is very different!I work with high achieving men who dream big and know "something has to change" to avoid the potential crisis that lays ahead if they don't take charge of their lives and start BEing the man they know they can be.Men who want freedom from stress, overwhelm and doubt.Men keep secrets and let themselves down, risking the loss of everything they value and love.Men who neglect their needs and themselves.My clients tell me that working with me is like spending time with a trusted friend who will challenge them to find their truth.They tell me their innermost fears, frustrations and secrets without fear of ridicule, judgement or negative implications.They discover their strength and power and regain their motivation to create their dreams and create themselves.Growing up in a family where I was the only girl, I always felt more comfortable amongst the guys.Over the years, as a transformational coach and clinical hypnotherapist, I discovered a natural talent for supporting men to create real change in their lives.Eventually, working with men became my speciality and I created Coaching for Men.As a coach, I blend masculine and feminine magic to create one unbeatable team and, most importantly, provide the tools men need to find the clarity, confidence, and strength they need. https://fiona-ross.co.uk/About the Host:Laban Ditchburn, known affectionately as the World’s Best Courage Coach, mentors people on how to take bold, massive, and strategically courageous actions to facilitate miraculous outcomes. Author, Keynote Speaker, Coach, and Co-Creator of “World’s Best Mastermind”www.LabanDitchburn.comThe Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Jun 9, 2022 • 39min
Soul Spitting Poetry - Cordelia Gaffar
Journey into and through fear as we explore the freedom that is on the other side of going through the fright! Cordelia lets us in on her personal details in regards to divorce, the legal system and her professional expansion. Together we go into the depths both in powerful dialogue and through the art of swagger filled poetry. Let this be an episode that inspires your creative juices to flow through all areas of life.About the Guest:Cordelia Gaffar is the World’s Best Joy Monger. That means that she holds space for you to reveal your joy within. Joy Mongering is a word she created after experiencing the brunt of people’s fear as a Muslim woman. In fact she has created a process she calls Replenish Me ™ to help you transmute fear, rage and anger into Joy. In one of her eight books, Detached Love: Transforming Your Heart Do That You Transform Your Mind, she breaks down the Replenish Me ™ process through her research, client stories and her personal vulnerable shares.If you want to experience more of what she does, check her out at: www.cordeliagaffar.comAbout the Host: Ross Weitzer aka The Maverick is unlike anyone you’ll ever meet. He’s an unorthodox independent-minded being, living each moment with youthful enthusiasm, warrior courage, kingly counsel, quantum insight, and the wisdom of ages past. He IS disrupting global consciousness by guiding people back to the truth of who they really are. Welcome to the remembering.To discover more about him check him out on Instagram where he is spitting soul fire!: @rossweitzer The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

Jun 2, 2022 • 46min
I Am That! Fatherhood from a Place of Being - Gary Mahler
Gary shares a series of extraordinary stories about what it means to be a father. Discover how working with Steve helped his young 5 years old daughter love the shyness out of her being and his 8 year old son to go from being rambunctious to calm.About the Guest:Gary is married to Kanako and is the father of Koan and Kona. Home wherever he is, Gary was born in Quebec, moved to British Columbia, and has lived in Paris, Tokyo and Hawaii. He is based out of Vancouver.Gary ran Mahler Industries, a highly regarded CNC manufacturing facility in British Columbia, for more than 20 years before he became alive as a professional coach.Gary’s Website: https://www.garymahler.com/About the Host:Philippe Bartu is a recovering people-pleasing hotelier that became a stressed-out restaurant owner and survivor of severe burnout in 2008. This led him to become a seeker of deeper meaning and purpose in life. In doing so he had a profound spiritual realisation. He saw that every human being is always ok and perfect. Over the last 8 years, he has led transformational international retreats and coaching programs that have helped hundreds of clients replace stress and anxiety with fun, ease, and play. He is passionate about relationships and is on a mission to create a world with less drama and more fully expressed, authentic human beings.By reading The Ultimate Coach, Philippe deeply saw how we create our future from a place of being limited or being unlimited. Today, he helps his clients transform their relationships with their own limitations and become powerful unlimited creators.www.philippebartu.com The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

May 26, 2022 • 34min
Near Death, Real Death and Being Reborn - The Ultimate Kellan Fluckiger
Kellan has spent his career motivating, coaching and mentoring people as a powerful speaker, coach and motivator, but who and what motivates the motivator?About the Guest:Kellan Has lived 45 years working in creating and providing energy. The first 30 were an Executive and Leadership career in Production and Transmission of Electricity.The last 15 have been in the Creation and Infusion of Energy of the Soul . That deep life energy that fuels Purpose, Prosperity and Joy.As a coach, speaker and Author of 18 books, he is "The Alchemist of the Soul."Kellan works with those who truly seek to Melt Barriers, Move Mountains and Mobilize Superpowers to end addiction to Mediocrity and achieve their life purpose, by serving with love and creating their unique Mark in the World.www.resultsequationintensive.comwww.kellanfluckiger.comFacebook: Coach Kellan FluckigerAbout the Host:Laban Ditchburn, known affectionately as the World’s Best Courage Coach, mentors people on how to take bold, massive, and strategically courageous actions to facilitate miraculous outcomes. Author, Keynote Speaker, Coach, and Co-Creator of “World’s Best Mastermind”www.LabanDitchburn.comThe Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.

May 19, 2022 • 56min
Free to be a Woman with Sarra Adnani
Explore a journey of becoming loving awareness. A journey of weakly communicating to powerfully embodying. A journey of shaming judgment to breakthroughing judgment. A journey where a woman bound by the pains of her past lets go and becomes her truth: A free woman to Be!About the Guest:Sarra Adnani is a coach, mentor and consultant. She helps get her clients unstuck and change the course of their lives. Having benefited myself from breakthroughs and life changing realizations through coaching, she has devoted her life to doing the same thing for her clients. She has coached people through loss, breakups, emotional blockages, career conflicts, relationship struggles, and health issues.If you want to experience more of what she does, check her out at: sarraadnani.comAbout the Host: Ross Weitzer aka The Maverick is unlike anyone you’ll ever meet. He’s an unorthodox independent-minded being, living each moment with youthful enthusiasm, warrior courage, kingly counsel, quantum insight, and the wisdom of ages past. He IS disrupting global consciousness by guiding people back to the truth of who they really are. Welcome to the remembering.To discover more about him check him out on Instagram where he is spitting soul fire!: @rossweitzer The Ultimate Coach Resourceshttps://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts.