
Brian Bogert - Flipping The Lid
Flipping the Lid is a podcast where we take the world's greatest entrepreneurs, business men & women, and leaders in the top of their industry and completely flip their lid to scan their can to unpack their treasures within.
Brian wraps his guests with love, authenticity, challenge, and will always showcase the guest in their most authentic burning light. We are on a mission to impact over 1 Billion lives as quickly as possible and when we bring the highest level performers together to flip their lids on the success and adversity of their own story.
Latest episodes

Apr 13, 2024 • 1h 4min
Emotional Safety in Relationships: Creating Intimate Dialogues with Marshall Zweig And Heather Masson (E57)
Today we are doing things a bit differently. This is a couples episode. I’m joined by my wife Ashley, and we are joined by Marshall Zweig, and Heather Masson. We have a potent conversation lined up for you as we plunge into the depths of intimacy, trauma, and the transformative power of communication.
We are going to get personal. Marshall shares his unsettling experiences with trauma and the challenge of shaking off the feeling of being a predator that past events have imposed on him. He also brings insights from his "Shit to Grit" podcast, adding a layer of emotional depth.
Heather, talks about her early traumas that skewed her understanding of relationships and led her to a state of hyper-vigilance. Yet, it is in her tale of self-discovery and unwinding the knots of her past that we find a beacon of hope.
The heart of today's talk thrives on the idea that acceptance is the precursor to change, as we all share our insights on navigating emotional safety, transformation, and prioritizing effective communication in relationships.
In this episode we talked about:
09:50 - Overcoming pain, making promises, and personal growth!
25:36 - How to alleviate internal suffering.
38:26 - How trauma impacts and evolves emotions.
01:03:37 - The Key to Personal Growth Now!
And much more...
Gather round, as we flip the lid on these profound themes. Prepare to be moved and enlightened, by these authentic stories and discussions shared within this episode of Flipping The Lid. Let's get started.
Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Marshall Zweig:
Website - https://www.marshallzweig.com/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marshallzweig/
Ingoumu, an app that makes coaching affordable!- https://ingomu.com/

Apr 4, 2024 • 1h 41min
Breaking The Mold, Navigating Stereotypes, And Finding Solitude with Dr. Charryse Johnson (E56)
Today, we're joined by Dr. Charryse Johnson, a woman who has embraced her brilliance against perceptions of arrogance over personal choices from appearance to religious expression.
In this conversation, Dr. Charryse offers insights into how we can manage our superpowers, retreat when needed, and boldly show up in the world.
Dr. Charryse is a healer who touches lives through yoga and meditation. Her app Cadre, shares her wisdom on mental well-being and the importance of applying knowledge in a way that goes beyond passive consumption. As we dive into a discussion about pain, societal disconnect, and the quest for authenticity, we see the power and the struggle that come with being a deeply empathic individual in a world of superficial connections.
In this episode we talked about:
12:25 - The quest for freedom from pain.
16:09 - How to grow from challenges.
6:35 - 3 tips to raising strong kids.
01:05:14 - The key to reducing stereotypes.
01:35:38 - The amazing Cadre wellness app
And much more...
Prepare for an intimate journey as we face the raw truths about authenticity, and the transformative art of being a disruptor. Unpack the layers of physical, intellectual, and emotional narratives with us today on Flipping The Lid.
Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Dr. Charryse Johnson:
Website - https://drcharryse.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dr.charryse_j/?hl=en
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drcharryse/

Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 28min
Owning Your Mistakes And Mindful Parenting: From Alcoholic to Advocate with Bryan Ward (E55)
Today, we're joined by Bryan Ward, the mastermind behind the "Dad Up" podcast, for a profound discussion about the highs and lows of fatherhood.
Bryan shares his remarkable journey from battling addiction and embracing change for the sake of his children, to launching a successful podcast encouraged by Ed Mylett and supported by his family.
In this episode, we navigate the emotional terrain of becoming an empty nester, the value of being a present parent, and the significance of creating a personal board of directors for guidance and accountability. We talk about our own past missteps and the powerful lessons learned in self-improvement and relationship building.
In this episode we talked about:
22:18 - Unforgettable Memories With My Dad That Changed Me Forever
34:00 - How I Quit Drinking And What Happened Next!
59:09 - The #1 Thing I Learned From Fatherhood
01:14:32 - Why You Need To Hire A Coach Now
01:22:13 - "Man Up" Is Damaging: Dad's Approach Isn’t
And much more...
Bryan's story is a testament to the courage and commitment it takes to transform as a father and individual. So buckle up for an inspiring ride that will leave you contemplating your own path in parenthood and life.
Let's flip the lid on this conversation and dive right in.
Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Bryan Ward:
Website - https://www.daduptribe.com/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/bryan.ward.5245
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3YGCtoxbiOMR-fQAeNnxIw
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/daduppodcast/

Mar 21, 2024 • 1h 44min
The Sacred Space of Yoga: Uncovering Deep Faith and Spiritual Connection with Yogi Aaron (E54)
Dive into the world of Yogi Aaron as he discusses his unique approach to yoga retreats, the power of tantra, and the surprising connection between physical and spiritual growth. Discover the transformative impact of embracing vulnerability, unlocking limitless possibilities, and activating muscles for a pain-free life. Explore faith, joyful intentionality, and the journey of self-exploration from fear to intimacy. Get ready to be enlightened and inspired by Yogi Aaron's boundary-pushing life experiences!

Mar 14, 2024 • 1h 27min
Redefining Business with Purpose: The Heartwarming Tale of John's Crazy Socks with John & Mark Cronin (E53)
Today, I'm thrilled to introduce two remarkable guests, the dynamic father-son duo, Mark and John Cronin, co-founders of the wildly successful and optimistic brand, John's Crazy Socks. Together, they've turned adversity into purpose, weaving a tale of resilience, and inclusivity.
In today's episode, we uncover the fabric of their success, from overcoming health challenges to building a business that's shipped over a million socks worldwide. We'll also dig into the depth of their public speaking, philanthropy work, and an inspiring leap into movie production, all focused on advocating for people with different abilities.
Prepare to be moved by stories of entrepreneurship born from the most unexpected circumstances, of a son saving his father as much as the father has guided the son, and the unshakable bond that has driven them to not only excel in business but to spark hope and change in communities across the globe.
In this episode we talked about:
11:09 Struggles with down syndrome, academic learning, and identity.
24:31 Birth, down syndrome diagnosis, eventual acceptance, congratulations.
36:53 How teamwork with school transformed John's struggle
01:15:32 Consulting, productions, philanthropy!
01:20:00 Parents' surprising method to raise independent children
And much more...
Get ready for a journey through the struggles, the milestones, and the heartwarming family moments that make this more than just a business story.
Oh, and did I mention socks? Not just any socks—John's Crazy Socks. And you, our listeners, are in for a treat with a special 10% discount.
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Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With John, Mark & John’s Crazy Sucks:
Website - https://johnscrazysocks.com/pages/custom-socks
Twitter JCS: https://twitter.com/JohnsCrazySocks
Twitter: MXC: https://twitter.com/mxcronin
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnscrazysocks
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/johnscrazysocks/
LinkedIn: - MXC: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mxcronin/
LinkedIn: JCS: https://www.linkedin.com/company/11171456/admin/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/Johnscrazysocks/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnscrazysocks

Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 6min
Health, Healing, and Empowerment: How Adversity Helps You Grow with Krystalore Crews (E52)
Krystalore's story is one of remarkable resilience and triumph over adversity.
Despite facing a multitude of health challenges, including a career-threatening injury that left her confined to a wheelchair for six months and a courageous battle with cancer, Krystalore demonstrates the power of unwavering determination and the spirit of empowerment.
She is a testament to the fact that even when our bodies and circumstances try to hold us back, our strength and resolve can push us forward. Krystalore believes in the transformative power of prioritizing your health using a method that she designed herself.
All it takes is 34 minutes each day. She will help you turn your beliefs into action in order to harness your inner leader.
Today, we'll delve into her story, exploring how she learned to find her voice, set healthy boundaries, and build a legacy of empowering others. We will unravel the lessons learned from her military experience, her commitment to emotional intelligence, and how she's turned the pain that once suppressed her into the fuel that now drives her.
In this episode we talked about:
21:09 - Protection can be YOUR power.
26:25 - How to unlock your potential with YOUR story.
44:36 - Embracing vulnerability and achieve your goals
01:00:51 - The ultimate all-inclusive women's retreat!
And much more...
Join me as we dive deep with Krystalore, understand what it means to be a high performer amid adversity, and learn how we can all emerge from our personal battles, not just surviving but thriving. This, my friends, is an episode you truly do not want to miss.
Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Krystalore Crews:
My Planner - https://www.krystalorecrews.com/planner
My Virtual HIITcamp - https://www.krystalorecrews.com/crewsbeyondlimitsgroupfitness
My Costa Rica Wellness Retreat - https://www.krystalorecrews.com/revivalretreat
Free 30 day habit tracker - https://www.krystalorecrews.com/habittracker
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/krystalore
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/krystalore-crews
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thecrewscoach/

Feb 29, 2024 • 56min
Emotional Armor and Authenticity: Finding Your Gift and Giving Back with Jenna Righi (E51)
Use promo code: FLIP25 for 25% off site-wide
Today, we explore the landscapes of personal gifts, authentic living, and the art of vulnerability. My friend Jenna shares her heartening journey and the importance of embracing your gifts at any phase of life.
We dive deep into the significance of storytelling, the strength in connections, and how giving back can help us even in our darkest times. However, we both agree that it’s all about sharing these stories, armed with the hope that others can find solace and strength in knowing it's never too late to find one's purpose.
In this episode we talked about:
11:13 Spiraling Into Drinking And Bad Relationships: A Revelation!
14:45 Empowering Vulnerability Through Inspiring Personal Stories!
18:40 The Therapeutic Nature Of Sharing Stories.
26:17 Dealing With The Challenge of Being Alone As An Extrovert.
39:23 Emotional Breakup Realization: Talking To Myself Worked!
And much more...
Enjoy this conversation with Jenna, where you can unlock your potential, dismantle your emotional armor, and learn about the collective impact we can make through authenticity. So settle in, and let's flip the lid on what makes us truly thrive.
Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Jenna Righi:
Use promo code: FLIP25 for 25% off site-wide
Link Before You Sink - https://www.linkbeforeyousink.com/
Link Through Stories - https://www.linkbeforeyousink.com/blogs/link-before-you-sink-stories
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/linkbeforeyousink/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/linkbeforeyousink/

Feb 22, 2024 • 59min
Unpacking Trauma: Powerful Lessons in Vulnerability with Jeff Giagnocavo (E50)
Today we're welcoming Jeff Giagnocavo for an eye-opening discussion on life, legacy, and leadership through empathy.
In this episode, Jeff opens up about his childhood trauma and its effects, and shares with us the importance of vulnerability in creating meaningful connections.
We talk about past experiences shaping our present actions, the delicate balance of honoring family legacy while pursuing personal healing, and the significance of creating safe spaces for growth.
Jeff gives insight into his transition from construction to the sleep industry, reflecting on the choices that have allowed him to prioritize his family.
In this episode we talked about:
07:23 Shocking revelation: Childhood trauma exposed.
25:23 How Using "Should" is Keeping You Down
24:25 True repent changes everything!
44:00 Childhood trauma in raw memoir.
And much more...
Get ready for lessons learned from a life of self-discovery, and the beauty of turning struggles into strengths.
Stay tuned for a conversation that promises to inspire and resonate deep within on Flipping The Lid.
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Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Jeff Giagnocavo:
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jeffgiagnocavo
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffgiagnocavo/
Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thebigticketlife
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff.giagnocavo/

Feb 15, 2024 • 1h 11min
The ONE Reason Preventing You From Unlocking Your Potential with Greg Kimble (E49)
Today we are joined by friend Greg Kimble. He’s a dynamic coach and musician who talks about the power and impact of that crucial “final 1%” effort in life's pursuits.
Greg's experiences serve as a metaphor for the profound shifts that happen when we truly commit to our journey, relationships, and personal growth.
We'll dive into Greg's story, where overcoming family violence, supporting mental health, and striving for authenticity against societal pressures paints a vivid picture of resilience and self-discovery.
Plus, we'll get a sneak peek into his up and coming projects, including his album "The Purple Explosion (AIM Volume 1)", and an up-and-coming motivational conference.
In this episode we talked about:
06:32 - This dad and husband prioritizes family over everything!
14:39 - How childhood poverty inspired a life mission!
53:42 - Why doing business just for money fails!
56:46 - How ignoring red flags ruined my business!
1:03:22 - Personal growth perspective changes perspective.
And much more...
Prepare to be moved, challenged, and possibly transform your understanding of what it means to put 100% of your effort. This is Flipping The Lid with the inspirational Greg Kimble—ready to Flip The Lid?
Let's go.
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Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Greg Kimble:
Website - https://www.thefinalpercent.com/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/drgregkimble
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/greglkimble/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gregkimble/

Feb 8, 2024 • 1h 4min
Create a Life of Impact and Intention: An Athlete's Story of Growth, Grit, and Giving Back with Brian Covey (E48)
Welcome back to Flipping The Lid. Today we're in for a rare treat with my friend and guest, Brian Covey – a man who's not only mastered the competitive field as a professional soccer player but also the business arena as a thriving entrepreneur.
As a kid who fought self-esteem battles, Covey turned his trials into work ethic that launched him into professional athletics and beyond.
In today's conversation, we share the insights Covey gained from influential figures like John Maxwell and personal mentors, including his father, David Meltzer, and others. These shaped his communication abilities and his success across more than a hundred podcast episodes and numerous public speaking engagements.
Beyond business, Brian Covey is a family man at heart. He opens up about the art of balancing an ambitious career with the precious moments that frame family life – from coaching to full-time fatherhood, from one-on-one snowboarding adventures with his family.
In this episode we talked about:
05:14 - Chasing Success Almost Cost Me Everything
18:11 - Chasing Dreams: What Really Matters In Life!
39:18 - Secrets to Achieving More with Less Effort
46:08 - Key to Energy and Success
56:02 - Secrets to Brand Expansion and Financial Success!
And much more...
So, let’s uncover the leadership philosophies that build a business empire while crafting a lasting legacy through personal transformation, intentional living, and genuine human connections.
It's time to flip open your lid!
Enjoy.
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Important Links:
Connect with Brian:
Learn How To Live With No Limits (Free Course) - https://nolimitsyou.com/
Website - https://brianbogert.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian
Connect With Brian Covey
Get Brian’s Book “Conversations with Covey” - https://www.briancovey.com/book/
Listen to Brian’s Podcast “Finding Your COmpetitive Edge” - https://www.briancovey.com/podcast/
Website - https://www.briancovey.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thebriancovey/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/brian.covey.1422
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-covey/
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/briancovey