

The CLS Experience with Craig Siegel
Craig Siegel
The CLS Experience podcast, hosted by Craig Siegel, is a powerhouse of transformation, mindset, and reinvention. Ranked in the top 0.05% globally, this show brings you electrifying conversations with world-class entrepreneurs, celebrities, athletes, and thought leaders who have shattered limitations and redefined success. Craig’s unique ability to extract powerful insights and energy from his guests creates a dynamic experience that leaves listeners inspired, activated, and ready to elevate. If you’re ready to expand your thinking, unlock your potential, and step into your next level, welcome to The CLS Experience. For updates, follow @craigsiegel_cls and you can also grab the book, WSJ and USA Today bestseller 'The Reinvention Formula'. Craig believes the riskiest thing we can do is to play it safe.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 59min
Becoming Receptive To Miracles With Rabbi David Aaron
Renowned spiritual leader Rabbi David Aaron joins us on today’s episode of The CLS Experience, to explore the miracles woven into our daily lives. With his unique blend of deep spirituality and practical wisdom, Rabbi Aaron transforms our understanding of God from an abstract concept into the embodiment of goodness that influences every aspect of life. Let’s go deep. On today’s episode of The CLS Experience we have a very delightful treat. He is a true spiritual trailblazer - AND For over forty years, he’s tackled life’s deepest mysteries, bringing clarity that empowers us to live more fulfilling lives, BIG facts. He is a master at seamlessly blending deep spirituality with entertainment, making complex wisdom digestible and practical which I absolutely love. As the child of a Holocaust survivor, he’s turned personal challenges into transformative teachings, helping us overcome our deepest fears - and he’s a best-selling author of eight profound books on Jewish spirituality, Kabbalah, and personal growth, just to name a few. He is also the founder of Isralight, which provides transformational and inspirational Jewish wisdom for people at all stages of their spiritual journey - AND he’s just a juggernaut in all facts of life. Please welcome the enlightening, compassionate, deep, and handsome, abundant Rabbi David Aaron! 11:20 - Understanding and Connecting With God19:19 - Awakening to Universal Unity32:57 - Discovering True Value and Happiness45:07 - Embracing Beliefs for a Fulfilling Life52:08 - Inspiring Action Through GivingConnect with Rabbi David Aaron here: http://www.rabbidavidaaron.com/ To join our community click here.➤ To connect with Rabbi David Aaron follow Rabbi David on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 28, 2025 • 52min
The Abundance Reset With Preston Smiles
Charismatic personal freedom coach and bestselling author Preston Smiles joins us on today’s episode of The CLS Experience, to share his profound nuggets on overcoming life's challenges with resilience and a deep spiritual perspective. Preston shares personal anecdotes on how familial patterns shape financial behaviors and self-perception, urging listeners to cultivate an internal sense of abundance. Let’s go deep.On today’s episode of The CLS Experience, we have a very exclusive treat. He’s not just a coach; he’s an Embodiment & Personal Freedom Coach, a conscious businessman, and a dynamic speaker whose voice echoes with vitality and vision. He’s the author of a couple of epic books including, the bestseller 'Love Louder: 33 Ways to Amplify Your Life,' and a man whose life is a testament to the transformative power of love and intention, BIG facts. With a magnetic presence that has captivated and elevated millions of people across the globe, He stands as a titan in the personal growth scene, penetrating souls daily. He’s just a juggernaut in all facets of life and an extraordinary husband, father, and human. Please welcome the powerful, handsome and charismatic, the abundant Preston Smiles.11:27 - Abundance and Identity Transformation26:57 - Discovering Purpose Through Consciousness35:01 - Navigating Crazy Relationships and Self-Care50:52 - Authenticity, Wisdom, and ConnectionConnect with Preston here: https://prestonsmiles.com/ To join our community click here.➤ To connect with Preston Smiles follow Preston on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 25, 2025 • 31min
Removing Limiting Beliefs
Today I am the one on the receiving end of the interview. I’ll share the experience of feeling close to broken to reinventing my life. This is deep - let’s have some fun.On today’s episode of The CLS Experience, join us for an electrifying and deep conversation with Craig Siegel, a powerhouse who transitioned from a successful Wall Street career to becoming a transformational coach and speaker. Craig Siegel unveils his inspiring journey of personal reinvention, propelled by a desire for meaningful change during the pandemic. He’ll share the strategic steps he took to build the CLS brand, his dedication to coaching, and his relentless pursuit of creating impactful content that adds value. Discover how passion and purpose can transform your life. He discusses the shift from confidence to certainty by fostering a deeper spiritual connection, helping individuals overcome doubt and manifest success. Let’s go deeper. 7:29 - Overcoming Fear and Limiting Beliefs19:02 - The Power of Accountability and Belief29:24 - Embracing Growth and PossibilityTo join our community click here.➤ To connect with Craig Siegel follow Craig on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 21, 2025 • 58min
Magnetic Leadership With Winn Claybaugh
We have a special treat today - Join us on today’s episode of The CLS Experience, as we welcome the dynamic Winn Claybaugh, co-owner of Paul Mitchell Advanced Education, who shares his unique perspectives on leading beautifully with purpose, presence and consciousness. Let’s go deep.On today’s episode of The CLS Experience, we have a very exclusive treat. He’s an author, a dynamic speaker AND the founder, co-owner, and dean of Paul Mitchell Advanced Education, BIG facts! His MASTERS series podcast has millions of downloads, featuring interviews with over 325 of the top beauty and business professionals, just to name a few. From being named one of the top five “Industry Leaders Who Helped Revolutionize Education” to raising over $25 million for charitable causes, his dedication to service is undeniable AND profound. He’s also received prestigious awards like the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and Humanitarian of the Year from Friendly House, no big deal. He's just a juggernaut in all facets of life and a terrific human being. Please welcome the trailblazing and inspiring, the handsome and wise, the iconic and BIG thinking - my dear friend Winn Claybaugh!12:16 - Building a Positive Company Culture22:50 - Lessons in Leadership and Generosity35:07 - Exploring Spirituality and Mentorship47:54 - The Joy of Fatherhood and Passion57:06 - Heartfelt Gratitude and ValidationConnect with Winn Claybaugh here: www.winnclaybaugh.comFollow and Connect with Winn Claybaugh on Facebook: facebook.com/winnclaybaughpageSubscribe to Winn Claybaugh's YouTube Channel here: youtube.com/winnclaybaughTo join our community click here.➤ To connect with Winn Claybaugh follow Winn on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 18, 2025 • 60min
Shadow Work With Connor Beaton
On Today’s episode of The CLS Experience, Connor Beaton, the visionary behind Man Talks is unpacking shadow work and how to navigate toxic masculinity. We unravel the concept of the shadow self and how confronting the darker, often hidden facets of our personalities can lead to profound transformation. Let’s go deep. On today's episode of The CLS Experience we have a very exclusive treat. Born and raised in Alberta, Canada, his journey is one of transformation AND self-discovery, BIG facts. From working in the frozen gravel pits of Northern Alberta, singing opera around the world, to becoming a market leader at Apple, his diverse experiences have shaped his unique perspective on life and manhood, which I deeply admire. His dedication to personal growth led him to diving deep into the realms of the human psyche, shadow work, and the transformative power of self-awareness. This journey culminated in the founding of ManTalks in 2014, an initiative that has grown into a global online men's group, a top-ranked podcast, retreats, courses, and MUCH more. Through ManTalks, he seeks to support men in their journey towards mental clarity, relational communication, and realizing their fullest potential, NO big deal. His no-BS attitude, coupled with a compassionate understanding of human limitations, has made him a sought-after coach, facilitator, teacher, and speaker. He's just a juggernaut in all facets of life, and a terrific human being. Please welcome the insightful, brilliant and handsome, the curious and transformative, Connor Beaton.10:49 - Unpacking the Shadow21:03 - Mastering Influence and Acceptance25:00 - Developing Competency and Facing Resistance32:20 - Exploring Dark Shadows With Support37:44 - Navigating Personal Darkness and Toxic Masculinity48:13 - Understanding Male Suicide and SupportGrab a copy of Connor’s Book here: https://mantalks.com/book/To join our community click here.➤ To connect with Connor Beaton follow Connor on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 14, 2025 • 55min
Bionic Body And No Regrets With Edgard John-Augustin
Experience the awe-inspiring story of Edgard John Augustin, the 2015 European IFBB wheelchair bodybuilding champion, as he joins us on today’s episode of The CLS Experience. Despite a childhood accident that resulted in the amputation of both legs below the knees, Edgard's journey is a beacon of resilience and perseverance with a mindset that will squash any doubts. Let’s go deeper. On today’s episode of The CLS Experience we have a very exciting treat. He’s the 2015 European IFBB Wheelchair Bodybuilding Champion, a social media phenomenon, and a fitness icon, no big deal. He was just 4 years young when he experienced a traumatic accident, losing both of his legs below the knees. He then spent a long time learning how to walk again. His ability to share his story of resilience and motivate people around the world is second to none, AND He’s here to teach YOU that you too can persevere, and THRIVE. He’s just a juggernaut in all facets of life, and a terrific father and human! Please welcome the abundant, resilient and determined, the handsome and inspiring, the overcomer Edgard John-Augustin.13:05 - The Journey to Bodybuilding Success27:32 - Finding Purpose Through Dedication and Resilience40:57 - Strength in Persistence and Support53:45 - Building Friendship and SupportTo join our community click here.➤ To connect with Edgard John-Augustin follow Edgard on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 11, 2025 • 57min
How To Launch: Your Online Marketing Blueprint With Jeff Walker
On today's episode of The CLS Experience, we have a very exclusive treat. We're diving deep with a true pioneer in the realm of online business, marketing AND entrepreneurship, No big deal.. In an era where many claim expertise based on flashy videos and rented luxury, our guest stands out as a beacon of authenticity and genuine expertise, BIG facts. Launching his first online venture way back in 1996, he's been at the forefront of the digital revolution, shaping the way entrepreneurs approach online marketing. He's not just any expert; he's the #1 New York Times bestselling author of "Launch," a guide that has transformed countless businesses worldwide. His renowned Product Launch Formula isn't just a strategy; it's the gold standard, the longest-running continually updated training in online marketing, AND the impact of his teachings is evident in the success stories of industry giants like Brendon Burchard, Marie Forleo, and Jenna Kutcher, just to name a few. He's just a juggernaut in all facets of life and a terrific human being! Please welcome the visionary, the handsome and trailblazing, abundant Jeff Walker. 5:01 - The Power of Marketing and Mindset17:29 - The Power of Collaboration and AI22:31 - Harnessing AI and Human Connection35:43 - Navigating Business Plateaus and Pivoting41:46 - Starting Small55:50 - Valuable Marketing Insights and ResourcesConnect with Jeff Walker here: jeffwalker.com To join our community click here.➤ To connect with Jeff Walker follow Jeff on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 8, 2025 • 52min
Business Wealth Without Risk With Roland Frasier
Visionary entrepreneur Roland Frasier joins us on today’s episode of The CLS Experience to unveil the secrets behind his extraordinary journey of founding and scaling over 2,000 businesses. Discover how Roland integrates passion into his work, making hard work feel rewarding and how gratitude plays a pivotal role in his success. Let’s go deep.On today’s episode of The CLS Experience we have a very exclusive treat. He’s a “recovering attorney” and super entrepreneur who has founded, scaled, and sold over two dozen different businesses ranging from consumer products to live events to manufacturing companies with sales ranging from $3 million to to just under $4 billion, with a B. He’s been featured in Entrepreneur, Forbes, Money, Business Insider, Fast Company and on a plethora of major television networks, just to name a few. He has produced infomercials, completed publishing deals with Simon & Schuster and Random House, negotiated shows with major hotels on the Las Vegas strip, funded over 100 private and public offerings, run an international hedge fund, and advised major brands (from PepsiCo to Uber to MacDonald’s) on a variety of business issues AND he’s just getting warmed up. His ability to invest in and advise business owners on how to leverage, grow, scale and exit their companies, is second to none AND he’s just a juggernaut in all facets of life, and a terrific human being! Please welcome the wise, experienced, energetic and informed, the handsome and abundant Roland Frasier. 10:41 - Strategic Entrepreneurship and Ownership Mentality19:40 - Taking Ownership, Identifying Superpowers24:16 - Creating Wealth Through Strategic Partnerships29:01 - Passion, Work, and Success41:02 - Overcoming Adversity and Manifesting Success44:38 - Aligning Mindset and Strategy for Success50:41 - Building Connections and CollaborationConnect with Roland Here: https://www.epicnetwork.comJoin Epic’s New Challenge/Free training here: https://www.getepicchallenge.comTo join our community click here.➤ To connect with Roland Frasier follow Roland on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ X

Feb 7, 2025 • 43min
What's Your Purpose?
Leaving the high-stakes world of Wall Street was no small feat, but Craig Siegel's pursuit of fulfillment led him to a profound journey of self-discovery and personal growth. On today’s episode of The CLS Experience, as we dive deep into Craig’s story, he reveals how the pandemic served as a pivotal moment for reinvention, pushing him to find purpose amid the chaos. By embracing emotional connections and redefining his understanding of masculinity, Craig shares how he transcended the relentless grind for something much more rewarding. Let’s talk about transformations and expansion! 9:38 - Navigating Relationships, Commitment, and Purpose21:05 - Embracing the Calling and Knowing26:43 - Elevating Consciousness in Business36:28 - Embracing Accountability for Personal Growth42:09 - Expanding Community and CollaborationTo join our community click here.➤ To connect with Craig Siegel follow Craig on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTER

Feb 4, 2025 • 59min
Spirit Hacking With Shaman Durek
On today’s episode of The CLS Experience, we have a very exclusive treat. He’s a 6th generation shaman, evolutionary innovator, Host of the top podcast Ancient Wisdom Today AND author of the best selling book, "Spirit Hacking", just to name a few. He’s a Spiritual guide who's not just transcending the boundaries of the unseen but is a true pioneer in bridging the gap between ancient wisdom and the modern world, BIG facts. He is a visionary for the ‘Now Age,’ with a strong focus on the evolution of humanity, while also simplifying our experience through common sense practices, which I deeply admire. Through his no nonsense teachings, he demystifies spirituality by making it attainable and understandable and simple to digest. Beyond his teachings, he's a voice for unity, a bridge between cultures, and a living testament to the power of relentless belief in oneself and the power of love. He’s just a juggernaut in all facets of life, and a terrific human being. Please welcome the powerful, transformative, and abundant, the authentic, handsome and magnetic Shaman Durek. 15:09 - The Power of Positive Language18:31 - Breaking Free From External Influence23:18 - Journey Back to Your Authentic Self28:36 - Empowerment Through Authentic Spiritual Evolution40:02 - Exploring Religion and Equality45:28 - Exploring Spiritual Practices With DepthCheck out his Lit Vibe Meditation App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lit-vibe-meditation/id6468676458 Connect with Shaman Durek Here: https://shamandurek.com To join our community click here.➤ To connect with Shaman Durek follow Shaman on Instagram➤ Order a copy of my new book The Reinvention Formula today! ➤ Join our CLS texting community for free daily inspiration and business strategies to elevate your day, text (917) 634-3796To follow The CLS Experience and connect with Craig on Social Media:➤ INSTAGRAM➤ FACEBOOK➤ TIKTOK➤ YOUTUBE➤ WEBSITE➤ LINKEDIN➤ TWITTER