Try Life On

Maurice Philogene
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May 9, 2025 • 43min

109: Owning Your Next Chapter Through Franchising with Kim Daly

She’s back! Chief Mindset Officer, Franchise Consultant, and Podcaster Kim Daly returns to Try Life On for another powerful conversation. After coaching over 100 aspiring entrepreneurs this year, Maurice had a revelation: franchising is one of the most overlooked yet powerful ways to take control of your life and career. Whether you're looking to ditch corporate America or take your entrepreneurial game to the next level, Kim breaks down how franchising could be your perfect launchpad.In this episode, you'll learn how to tell if franchising is right for you, what makes it such a unique entry point into business ownership, and why diversifying your identity as an entrepreneur might be the boldest move you make this year.Feeling inspired? Make sure to connect with Kim and tell her you heard her on Try Life On!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalykim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedalycoach/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/createwealththrufranchising/
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May 2, 2025 • 56min

108: Redefining Wealth—A Conversation with Gian Verri

What if wealth was more about who you become than what you have? In this episode of Try Life On, Maurice sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and educator Gian Verri to explore what it really means to build wealth. While both men share roots in real estate, their deeper connection lies in a shared mission: helping others live intentionally and with purpose. Gian is the founder of the Wealth Building Project, a 2022 initiative that goes far beyond financial success. Focused on empowering young people—particularly from inner-city communities—it teaches a holistic approach to wealth that includes alignment, awareness, and informed life choices.This conversation is a powerful reflection of Maurice’s Try Life On philosophy, showing how stepping away from a traditional corporate path can open doors to impactful, purpose-driven work. Tune in to hear how Gian is using his journey to educate and inspire a new generation of changemakers.Feeling inspired? Make sure to connect with Gian and tell him you heard him on Try Life On!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gian-verri-63273510/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/giantwbp/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@giantwbp
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Apr 25, 2025 • 10min

107: Look Left, Look Right

While traversing the vibrant streets of Barcelona, Maurice reflects on the importance of appreciating relationships that are often overlooked. He shares heartfelt moments and reminds listeners to pause and truly observe their surroundings. Instead of endlessly chasing the future or dwelling on the past, Maurice emphasizes the beauty of connection and the quiet victories in life that often go unnoticed. Sometimes, the most meaningful experiences are right beside us, waiting for acknowledgment.
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Apr 18, 2025 • 1h 5min

106: Outsource, Automate, and Escape the 9-to-5 – A TLO Mastermind Community Call

What would your life look like if your income didn’t depend on your location or your daily availability? In this episode of Try Life On, Maurice hosts an 2025 mastermind session with a select group from the TLO global community to dive deep into one of the foundational pillars of designing a life on your own terms: leveraging outsourcing, automation and elimination. Together, they unpack how embracing these tools can help you break free from the constraints of a traditional brick-and-mortar lifestyle and unlock the freedom of a truly digital or mobile one.Maurice also shares practical tips for achieving geographic freedom, offering insights on how to build systems that allow you to work from anywhere in the world. You’ll also learn about smart strategies to generate passive income, all while protecting your most valuable resource—your time. Whether you’re just starting your journey toward lifestyle freedom or looking to optimize your current setup, this episode is for you!
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Apr 11, 2025 • 39min

105: Redefining Retirement with Elizabeth Zalinka Parsons

What if retirement wasn't the end of your journey, but the beginning of the most meaningful chapter of your life? In this episode of Try Life On, Maurice sits down with Elizabeth Zalinka Parsons, founder, lawyer, author, speaker, coach, and consultant. Elizabeth shares her mission to help high-achieving entrepreneurs, professionals, and executives design intentional lives beyond their current careers. But make no mistake: this isn’t about winding down—it’s about leveling up.While the idea of “retirement” often conjures images of rest and relaxation, Elizabeth challenges that narrative. She helps her clients tap into the freedom of this life transition without falling into aimlessness or stagnation. Instead, it’s about crafting a fulfilling next chapter—whether that’s launching a new venture, diving into a passion project, or finally doing the work that aligns with your deeper purpose. This conversation is a powerful reminder to reflect on what you're truly seeking—not just when the work ends, but as a new journey begins.Feeling inspired? Reach out and connect with Elizabeth and be sure to let her know you heard her on Try Life On!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-zelinka-parsons-3b58a52/
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Apr 4, 2025 • 37min

104: Breaking Limits and Becoming Badass with Karen Brown

Have you ever felt the urge to completely shake up your life but weren’t sure where to start? In this episode, Maurice sits down with Karen Brown, CEO of Exponential Results and founder of Badass Inc., a movement redefining leadership with boldness, authenticity, and fearlessness.Karen shares her journey, including her experience competing in the Ironman World Championship, and how pushing beyond her limits unlocked new possibilities. Maurice and Karen dive into their own "expansion moments"—those life-changing shifts that redefine what’s possible.If you're ready to step into your power, challenge the norm, and create your own breakthrough moment, this episode is for you!Feeling inspired? Make sure to connect with Karen and tell her you heard her on Try Life On!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenbrown/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@karenelainebrown Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karenbadassbrown/
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Mar 28, 2025 • 36min

103: Speaking To My 23-Year-Old Self – How to Achieve Financial and Life Freedoms

Imagine giving your younger self life advice! Maurice chats with DaVaughn about breaking free from societal norms and pursuing financial independence. They discuss the power of mindset shifts and creating a personalized freedom plan. Discover how to automate financial commitments for long-term success. The duo emphasizes redefining success to prioritize passion and fulfilling relationships over corporate expectations. Get inspired to embrace new opportunities and build a life of financial, geographic, and time freedom!
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Mar 21, 2025 • 33min

102: Achieving Success Beyond the Corporate Ladder with Greg Mohr

Do you believe the corporate ladder is the only route to success? It’s time to rethink that. In this episode of Try Life On, Maurice chats with Greg Mohr, founder of Franchise Maven, about his unexpected journey into entrepreneurship. Like many (including Maurice), Greg started in the corporate world, believing it was the key to success—until he realized it wasn’t fulfilling him. That’s when he made a pivot, stepping into the world of franchise consulting. Not only did he build a thriving business, but he also embraced the Try Life On philosophy, designing a life on his own terms.If you’ve ever felt stuck in your career or craved freedom to fulfill your true purpose, this episode is for you. Feeling inspired? Make sure to connect with Greg and tell him you heard him on Try Life On!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/franchisemaven/?hl=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Franchise_Maven Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greg.mohr.355/
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Mar 14, 2025 • 56min

101: Risk, Resilience, and Reinvention with Samah El Hakim

Maurice sits down with longtime friend and Beirut native, Samah El Hakim, Co-founder of Kook Creative Studio. Samah is the embodiment of the Try Life On philosophy—a bold risk-taker who follows his heart with deep empathy. As a visionary entrepreneur, he has launched multiple companies while helping brands forge unique identities through graphic design and innovative creative thinking.Dubbed a "Conscious Creator" of life and experience by Maurice, Samah’s journey has taken him from Lebanon to Canada with his wife, only to return to Lebanon in search of deeper meaning and impact. But just as his family resettled, Israel’s war on Lebanon began, bringing unforeseen challenges that forced him to adapt and pivot.A testament to human resilience, creativity, and courage to navigate life's uncertainties; A Try Life On story.Feeling inspired? Connect with Samah.Email: samah@kook.design Kook Creative Studio: https://kook.designDesign discussed: https://kook.design/project/ice-rocketLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samah-el-hakim/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samah.xyz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samah.xyz/
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Mar 7, 2025 • 57min

100: The Power of Your Subconscious Mind with Mike Murphy

In a captivating conversation, Mike Murphy, creator of The Creation Frequency, shares his remarkable transformation from a troubled past to a life of purpose using the power of the subconscious mind. He discusses practical strategies for manifesting dreams and creating intentional change. Mike emphasizes the importance of gratitude, self-discovery, and surrounding oneself with positive influences. With personal anecdotes and insightful advice, he inspires listeners to tap into their limitless potential and embrace their unique paths to success.

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