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Best of 2025: Brendon Burchard reveals the hidden driver behind human motivation: aliveness. Beneath success, purpose, and achievement, what people truly seek is energy, presence, and emotional vitality. He explains how boredom and disconnection quietly sabotage lives—and how daily practices of aliveness prevent burnout, bad decisions, and self-destruction.JOIN QOD CLUB. Ready to find your people? Join QOD Club and connect with a community of likeminded QOD listeners. Get weekly Monday Mentorship calls, Wednesday Book Club discussions, ad-free QOD episodes, and access to Money Mind Academy. Plus, online business trainings — marketing, social media, podcasting, and more — coming in January. Start your 30-day trial today for only $9!GET MY TOP 28 BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Click here to get your free copy of “28 Books That Will Rewire Your Mindset for Success and Self-Mastery” curated by yours truly!Source: How To Achieve More Aliveness (1+ Hour Class!)Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dave Ramsey, a personal finance guru known for his debt-elimination expertise, dismantles the myth that debt is harmless. He humorously explains how debt drains your earnings, normalizes broke behavior, and hinders true financial freedom. Ramsey introduces Baby Step Two, the debt snowball, to tackle debt systematically. He critiques cultural norms surrounding debt and urges a mindset shift towards living debt-free. With practical advice, he illustrates how eliminating payments can lead to wealth building and greater generosity.

In this talk, Donald Miller, an acclaimed author and business storyteller, shares his harrowing experience with a sudden health scare that redefined his understanding of life. He candidly discusses how an eight-day wait for diagnosis led to a stark realization: connections with loved ones are more valuable than achievements. Donald opens up about fatherhood, the emotional stakes of life, and his heartfelt pleas for more time. Ultimately, he emphasizes seeking clarity in what truly matters—our relationships and connections.

In this talk, Brian Tracy, a renowned author and personal development trainer, delves into the transformative power of self-concept. He highlights how our self-image and self-esteem shape our performance and potential. Tracy introduces the idea of 'mini self-concepts' for different life areas, and explains the concept of an 'income thermostat' that influences financial success. With practical advice on self-affirmation and consistency, he provides a blueprint for reprogramming the mind and enhancing self-esteem, unlocking true potential.

Myles Munroe, a renowned pastor and motivational speaker from the Bahamas, shares profound insights on leadership and vision. He argues that discipline is rooted in a clear vision, which simplifies life and decision-making. Munroe emphasizes that true leaders embody self-discipline and attract followers through their focus. He challenges listeners to identify their true calling, warning against the pitfalls of busyness and urging intentional living. With a firm reminder that time is short, he inspires the pursuit of a purposeful life.

Larry Winget delivers a hilarious, no-nonsense lesson on customer service, personal responsibility, and common sense. Through stories about cheeseburgers, Sonic Drive-In, rude clerks, and “company policy,” he shows why flexibility beats rules, customers always vote with their money, and service businesses live or die by how they treat people.JOIN QOD CLUB. Ready to find your people? Join QOD Club and connect with a community of likeminded QOD listeners. Get weekly Monday Mentorship calls, Wednesday Book Club discussions, ad-free QOD episodes, and access to Money Mind Academy. Plus, online business trainings — marketing, social media, podcasting, and more — coming in January. Start your 30-day trial today for only $9!GET MY TOP 28 BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Click here to get your free copy of “28 Books That Will Rewire Your Mindset for Success and Self-Mastery” curated by yours truly!Source: Larry Winget Opryland Hotel 2000 Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Charlie “Tremendous” Jones shares heartfelt, humorous, and profound lessons on the life-changing power of books. Through stories of his son, his marriage, Lincoln, and decades of leadership, he shows why “you’ll be the same person five years from now except for the people you meet and the books you read.” A joyful reminder that reading reshapes character, success, and relationships.JOIN QOD CLUB. Ready to find your people? Join QOD Club and connect with a community of likeminded QOD listeners. Get weekly Monday Mentorship calls, Wednesday Book Club discussions, ad-free QOD episodes, and access to Money Mind Academy. Plus, online business trainings — marketing, social media, podcasting, and more — coming in January. Start your 30-day trial today for only $9!GET MY TOP 28 BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Click here to get your free copy of “28 Books That Will Rewire Your Mindset for Success and Self-Mastery” curated by yours truly!Source: Leaders are Readers – Laws of Leadership – Throwback ThursdayHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chris Widener, a motivational speaker and author, dives into the core values of integrity and excellence. He illustrates how small lapses in character can lead to major failures, using inventive dam analogies. Widener emphasizes that excellence isn't a mere option but a habit shaped through conscious choices, impacting both personal growth and relationships. He challenges listeners to actively create their legacies and notes that it's our character, more than persuasion, that truly draws opportunities and connections.

Arthur C. Brooks, a social scientist and author focused on happiness, reveals that true happiness is a skill rather than a simple feeling. He explores the three essential components of happiness: enjoyment, satisfaction, and meaning, encouraging listeners to view happiness as a direction to pursue rather than a destination. Brooks differentiates between fleeting pleasure and lasting enjoyment, sharing insights on how to turn pleasurable moments into meaningful experiences by fostering connections and memories.

Zig Ziglar, a celebrated motivational speaker and author, shares powerful insights on mindset and personal responsibility. He recounts his own challenging upbringing, emphasizing how a positive mindset can lead to success, even in difficult times. Zig argues that true job security comes from individual performance rather than company affiliation. He reveals how mirror self-talk can transform behavior, using a compelling story of a man who turned his life around through daily affirmations. Zig's wisdom encourages embracing the 'inner economy' for growth.