BookThinkers: Life-Changing Books

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— Welcome to episode 200! It’s a special one because today we have the pleasure to interview Jorge Perez author of “The Shut the Fuck up Method: Silence Your Way to the Life of Your Dreams” Jorge is an author, agent, producer and keynote speaker. He has been in the personal development and entertainment industry for over 20 years. He is the host of the Outliers TV podcast and has created TV shows for Bravo. He is also an award winning documentary filmmaker about the homeless epidemic in Los Angeles. In this episode, you’ll learn about why you need to take action instead of reacting to situations, the importance of not complaining and how caring can be the antidote, why you need to embrace silence and find peace in the present moment, the importance of practicing gratitude to change your perspective, and how to accept reality while still pursuing goals and dreams. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Jorge Perez   To learn more about Jorge and buy his book follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/6imhms3 Website: https://www.stfumethod.com/ ​​ https://www.instagram.com/jorgeperezjr/ https://www.youtube.com/@JorgePerez-STFUmethod ________________________________________________ Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Doug Hensch author of “Re-Thinking Curiosity: How to Lead When You Don't Have All the Answers” Doug is an Author, executive coach, entrepreneur, President and founder of the DRH Group which is an executive coaching company that inspires individuals and organizations to reach their potential. Their consultants and coaches have worked with organizations of various sizes, industries and sectors. But, they all have something in common – they all believe that with the proper tools and coaching that individuals and teams can learn and improve.   Doug is also a father of two boys, coaches his sons sports teams, and is always striving to live out his strengths in his daily life and empower his family to be the best they can be. In this episode, you’ll learn about Doug's book, why curiosity is the key to greatness in all aspects of life, how to be a better leader, why psychological safety is so important when leading teams, why it’s important to give people autonomy, why you should approach hard situations with curiosity instead of judgment, and how asking questions leads to more growth. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Doug Hensch!   To learn more about Doug and buy his book follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/2mLbbwu Website: https://www.drhleadership.com/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/doughensch LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doughensch/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/drhensch ________________________________________________ Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Dr. Brain Licuanan author of  “How to Get Your Resisting Loved One into Treatment: A Step-by-Step Plan for Mental Health and/or Addiction Crisis” Dr. Brain is an author, speaker, educator and board-certified psychologist with nearly twenty years of clinical experience treating highly acute clients struggling with mental health and substance abuse. He also facilitates a support group for families needing to get loved ones into treatment and provides family crisis interventions for families desperate for help.   He also practices what he preaches and cares for his body by practicing mindfulness techniques, strength and weight training, and competing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, which will get into in today's conversation. In this episode, you’ll learn about Dr. Brian's background and story, why he wrote his book, insights into how you can help a family member (or yourself) out of an addiction, the importance of embracing discomfort, why we all need to show up for each other with a little more grace, forgiveness, and love, and how honesty is the antidote to healing. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Dr. Brian Licuanan To learn more about Dr. Brian and buy his book follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/hQ3QzVA Website: https://drbrianlicuanan.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlicuanan/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drlicuanan Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlXQnNWRzAP8AAbbJWLeYA ________________________________________________ Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers)

Harry Psaros, an author and dedicated father, shares his heartfelt journey raising a son with autism. He emphasizes the power of hope and positivity while navigating the challenges of parenting. Harry discusses the importance of acceptance over a 'fix it' mindset, likening it to tandem kayaking. He highlights the role of health and nutrition in overall wellbeing and the significance of modeling active lifestyles for children. The conversation also touches on the value of discipline and sharing knowledge through impactful books, culminating in a legacy of courage.

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Cary Jack author of “The Happy Hustle” Cary Jack is a lifestyle entrepreneur, author and founder of The Happy Hustle, he is a top 0.5% globally ranked podcast host, int’l keynote speaker, professional actor/model, biohacker, eco-warrior, and humanitarian striving to make a positive impact on this planet. He split time growing up on the beaches of Sarasota, Florida and in the mountains of Red Lodge, Montana where he first learned the art of a balanced lifestyle. A tri-lingual college student-athlete graduate, he earned a degree in Interdisciplinary Communications, majoring in Marketing and Advertising and minoring in Business. His passions include traveling, martial arts, soccer, entrepreneurship and selflessly giving.   Cary wasn’t always a happy hustler, from prison to building big businesses, he realized that there had to be more to life than money. He went on a soul journey, traveled and found that other places in the world had something figured out that we here in the US were missing. He came back to teach us how to be happy and live a fulfilling life while learning it himself. Though he doesn’t proclaim to be a guru and still has work to do, he certainly is a happy hustler. In this episode, you’ll learn about the importance of balancing hustle and happiness, how to get in alignment with the practice of being happy, why you should prioritize fulfillment and happiness over money, about the 10 alignments of life and the soul mapping framework, how you too can happy hustling and not burn out. We hope enjoy this incredible conversation with Cary Jack   To learn more about Cary and buy his book "The Happy Hustle"  follow the links below: The Book: https://thehappyhustle.com/book Website: https://caryjack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caryjack/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/thehappyhustle Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SirCaryJack LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cary-jack-kendzior Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Dedication 01:39 Kari Jack's Journey to the Happy Hustle 06:38 The Importance of Passion and Purpose in Work 08:27 The Influence of Thailand on Kari Jack's Perspective 11:03 The Sacrifice of Well-being for Money in Western Culture 13:27 The Importance of Optimized Health in the Happy Hustle 16:07 The Role of Digital Detox in Achieving Balance 19:03 The First Steps to Achieving a Balanced and Joyful Life 21:41 The Importance of Mindful Spirituality and Faith 23:06 The Role of Abundance Financially in the Happy Hustle 23:36 The Continuous Growth and Development in Personal and Professional Life 25:47 The Significance of Passionate Hobbies and Impactful Work 26:36 The Connection with Nature and Sustainable Living 29:12 Where to Get a Copy of 'The Happy Hustle' 30:36 Kari Jack's Final Piece of Advice ________________________________________________ Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Ryan Lang author of “Close Everyone” Ryan is a high-performance coach for executives, entrepreneurs and business owners who want to bridge the gap from good to extraordinary. He works 1 on 1 with high-achievers, trains organizations and sales teams to improve performance and culture, and has helped thousands of business owners and entrepreneurs increase revenue through better sales and marketing, while significantly improving the quality of their lives. Prior to his current work as a coach, Ryan was instrumental in building a multi-million dollar service firm in the energy sector.  Ryan was going through a period of life where he felt things were pointless, which led him to letting his health slip in a big way, in 2016 he realized he was off track he made a commitment to get his body back to the way it was, and start living in purpose. Today, he is back on track with his health, his business, and his life. In this episode, you’ll learn about the power of journaling, how to increase your sales, about the 3 key reasons why someone needs to change and how you can leverage that in your sales, we also talk about the power of self improvement, how to look at things objectively instead of emotionally, why you need to detach from the outcome, and how you can get everything you want in life if you apply the right tools. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Ryan Lang   To learn more about Ryan and buy his book “Close Everyone”  follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/6nnH9yn FREE Resources: https://www.empirepartners.io/script/ https://www.empirepartners.io/journaltraining/ Website: https://www.empirepartners.io/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-lang-b46a545b/ Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! ⁠https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/⁠ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview James Belt author of “Hope Realized” James is the second-generation owner and president of Belt Enterprises, Inc. A church leader, a missionary, and philanthropist involved in NicaWorks, an organization that creates community-led change to build a hopeful present and future for the vulnerable in Nicaragua.   James was reluctant and didn’t have the desire to go on a mission trip but was convinced by his family and traveled to Nicaragua in 2007, where he witnessed the realities of poverty firsthand. During a hike there, he heard a voice asking, 'Where are you going?' This experience led him to explore the concept of hope and its importance in life. Now he is committed to helping others thrive which inspires his hope-filled, world-changing approach to fighting poverty—one of the world’s biggest problems. In this episode, you’ll learn about the importance of travel and exposing yourself to different cultures, why you need to question your beliefs and ask if they’re true, why hopelessness is actually a lie, how choosing hope can lead to incredible change in your life and others, and understanding that you were created for more. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with James Belt.   ________________________________________________ To learn more about James and buy his book “Hope Realized: How the Power of Practical and Spiritual Development Can Diminish Poverty and Expose the Lie of Hopelessness”  follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/1LfSm7X Website: https://jameshbelt.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/james.b.3/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/james.belt Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jbelt013 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-belt-iii/ The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast! Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Robert Fakhouri author of “Life, Lies, & Second Chances” Robert is personal injury trial attorney and owner of The Fakhouri Firm in Chicago, Illinois that he founded at the age of 25, convinced he could find a way for clients to afford high-quality representation. His practice is dedicated to protecting the legal rights of victims who have sustained catastrophic injuries or were killed because the wrongful conduct of others. He is also an author and founder of esquire agency. Robby went from struggling with addiction and an eventual overdose to creating a thriving life by developing resilience and overcoming adversity and he’s on a mission to show you how you can do the same thing! No matter how hard your situation seems to be. In this episode, you’ll learn about Robby’s journey in overcoming addiction, how you manifest things through your thoughts, why vulnerability is a two way street, how clearing clutter and keeping a clean space can help you maintain a clear mind, about the simple habits you can create to change your life, the importance of having a support system and being that support system for others, about the fight with addiction, and how there is no one coming to save you. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Robby Fakhouri To learn more about Robby and buy his book “Life, Lies, & Second Chances: Developing Resilience to Overcome Adversity” follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/2Q9ks4M Website: https://www.lifeliesandsecondchances.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robby_esquire Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RobbyEsquire/ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@RobbyEsquire The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Torkil Færø author of “The Pulse Cure” Dr. Færø is a general practitioner and emergency physician, documentary filmmaker, author and photographer.In 1996 he was one of the first Norwegian medics to work for Doctors Without Borders when he worked in war-torn Angola. He has over 25-year career as a freelance doctor, he has worked all over Norway, had tens of thousands of consultations and gained a unique picture of the diseases that plague us. He has learned that the cause is most often found in the stresses our lifestyles place on our bodies. Torkil is also an award-winning photographer, and has made documentaries about his pilgrimages to Nidaro and Santiago de Compostela. He is also an avid traveler, and has made his way by bicycle, motorbike, kayak, boat and car through over 80 countries, and speaks eight languages. He now lives in Oslo with his wife and two children and continues to live out an adventurous life with his family.  In this episode, you’ll learn about why Heart Rate Variability (or HRV) is one of the most important metrics to look at when it comes to your health, we also discuss what the best wearables are from apple to samsung and garmin to oura ring, we talk about how and why being healthier is easier than it’s ever been, why big pharma isn’t the place to look for health guidance, and how you can add 24 years to your life by doing this one thing. This episode is jam packed with value and if you implement a few things from it your life will improve. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Torkil Færø. To learn more about Shawn and buy his book “The Pulse Cure”  follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/dxbeGIX Website: https://thepulsecure.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.torkil/the The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!

The World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!  Join the world's largest non-fiction Book community! https://www.instagram.com/bookthinkers/ Today’s episode is sponsored by Ken Rusk, if you’re ready to get UNSTUCK check out the links below: https://courses.kenrusk.com/ https://www.kenrusk.com/ ————————————————————————— In today’s episode we have the pleasure to interview Jothy Rosenberg, author of “Tech Startup Toolkit: How to Launch Strong and Exit Big” Jothy has been an entrepreneur since 1988 and has founded and run nine technology startups—two of which had exits of over $100 million. He has a PhD in computer science, and he has authored two technical books, a business book, a memoir, and a children's book. Jothy is the creator of the Who Says I Can’t series on YouTube, and he established and runs the Who Says I Can’t Foundation. He also host’s a podcast called ​​Designing Successful Startups which you should check out. Jothy is also an amputee and cancer survivor who never lets anyone tell him what he can’t do. From becoming a great skier to dancing at his daughter's wedding. His story of risk taking, adventure, and business ownership is truly an inspiring one!  In this episode, you’ll learn about why taking risks is necessary and why it takes courage to pursue entrepreneurship, why you need to tap into your inner strength to uncover your grit. We also talk about the many different ways to start a business, such as joining an experienced team or spinning off from a larger organization, about why you're responsible for your employees and how to make tough decisions when necessary. And all about why failures are stepping stones for future success. We hope you enjoy this incredible conversation with Jothy Rosenberg  To learn more about Jothy and buy his book “Tech Startup Toolkit: How to Launch Strong and Exit Big” follow the links below: The Book: https://a.co/d/0jgbtYxV Website: https://www.jothyrosenberg.com/ Podcast: https://www.jothyrosenberg.com/podcast The Foundation: https://www.whosaysicant.org/ The Ted Talk: https://youtu.be/PNtOawXAx5A?si=WCKjOcZpOvkGjf12 The purpose of this podcast is to connect you, the listener, with new books, new mentors, and new resources that will help you achieve more and live better. Each and every episode will feature one of the world's top authors so that you know each and every time you tune-in, there is something valuable to learn. If you have any recommendations for guests, please DM them to us on Instagram. (www.instagram.com/bookthinkers) If you enjoyed this show, please consider leaving a review. It takes less than 60-seconds of your time, and really makes a difference when I am trying to land new guests. For more BookThinkers content, check out our Instagram or our website. Thank you for your time!