

The Secret To Success with CJ, Karl, Jemal & Eric Thomas
The Resonance Network
In this episode of the "Secret to Success" podcast, CJ hosts an engaging conversation featuring co-host Karl Wesley Phillips, Dr. King, ET and special guest Gersh King. The episode kicks off with the hosts catching up, sharing a light-hearted and humorous dialogue that sets the tone for an inspiring discussion.Gersh King, a physical therapist known for his exceptional skills and dedication, shares his journey of personal and professional growth. He discusses his experiences with challenges such as homelessness, ADHD, and anxiety, and how he overcame them through intense dedication to his craft and personal development. Gersh emphasizes the importance of impact over monetary gain, explaining how he discovered fulfillment through service and honing his skills. He also delves into his rigorous routine, including his practice of lunges and a disciplined workout regimen inspired by figures like Bruce Lee.The hosts touch on topics like the power of breathing techniques to manage anxiety and enhance focus. Gersh leads a brief breathing exercise to demonstrate how proper breathing can ground you and activate the parasympathetic system for relaxation. The conversation further explores philosophies from Bruce Lee, the significance of being authentic, and how to harness one's energy and skills to become a master in their field.This episode is a deep dive into the mindset and practices required to achieve personal and professional mastery, offering listeners practical tips and inspiration to pursue their own paths to success.
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Mar 10, 2022 • 1h 6min
323 - Trick Of The Devil
In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire”, discuss that Wanting more in life is great, but the work to get there must be done to obtain it. Each member reminds us of their starting point before reaching the level of success they currently experience. 7:45 - Start where you’re at. Enjoy where you’re at with having the vision of going to where you desire. 22:25 - “You can’t want a certain outcome but be willing to do part of the advice.” - CJ28:55 - “Foundation is key in the journey of sustainability. - Jemal39:06 - “Operate in ways you know best at the current moment. Don’t skip the process by looking at the final product.” - KarlListerner Perks
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Mar 3, 2022 • 1h 8min
322 - Undesirable
In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire”, discuss the dangers of listening to opinions from people who offer no value to you or where you’re desiring to be for the future.Intro - The guys talk about childhood and current celebrity admirations. Which celebrity would leave you shell shocked if you were to meet them?26:06 - Do the people you interact with have enough value to keep in contact with them? Evaluate how you feel when you converse or are around certain people. That will dictate how you should move forward. 33:12 - “Don’t put too much stock into peoples opinion. It can cause you to be stagnant and have constant worry about how someone views you personally.” - ET38:13 - Do you value the opinions and values from the people around you? 42:15 - “Everybody has an opinion but that doesn’t mean it’s law or factual. When you come up with a plan for your own life, nobody else sees that plan and vision. If you don’t now ego you are, you’ll find yourself trying to find your keel in their opinions.” - Jemal 49:09 - Do you value conformation over correction? - CJListener Perks
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Feb 24, 2022 • 1h 35min
321 - Karl vs Mal
In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire”, discuss the mindset , information, & decision making tactics that teach you how to manage and make money consistently. The financial position you’re in may not be favorable, but that doesn’t give reasons to splurge uncontrollably. There’s no excuse for not getting educated to make healthier decisions with managing money. 36:11 - Jemal stresses the importance of living your life when budgeting your current expenses. Having a healthy balance is vital to living a good one. Find a system that works for situation and stick to it. 43:40 - Your spending habits should not reflect what others will think about you. Instead it should reflect what’s important to you & what needs to be done. The biblical story of Joseph is a prime example putting away parts of your money. Diligence and mindfulness are keys to growing,saving, and managing your money. 50:25 - “Are you spending money loosely? Or does it have value behind it?” -Jemal56:50 - What system do you have in place to live life while having the vision to go where you want to be? 1:14:38 - “Sacrifice the thought process you currently have about money to learn the system about gaining money.” -ETListener Perks
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Feb 17, 2022 • 1h 13min
320 - Bad Luck Chuck
In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire”, discuss the perspectives of stepping back and humbling yourself and making decisions that you wholeheartedly believe in. Intro - Discussion of airport terminal etiquette. 25:30 - ET harps on the importance of the decisions that we make. Ask yourself is the next decision going to be in your best interest. 29:41 - Ways to make pure decisions that are best for you include the removal of feelings and fear of rejection/opinions from the equation. 32:20 - Jemal calls everyone to live outside of the comfort zone to walk in the unknown. There’s no secret that his faith gives confidence to do so. Build your faith and trust God to work an obtain what he has for you. Small action steps produce momentum & confidence. That’s how you build faith for something you believe in. 39:30 - “You don’t have bad luck, you have bad motives & shifted priorities that places you in unfavorable positions.” Are you making any future decisions for yourself? Set some alone time aside each day to think about what needs to be done. Get a game plan for your life. Listener Perks
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Feb 10, 2022 • 1h 21min
319 - Land, Air & Sea
In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire”, discuss loyalty and handling the purpose God provided to you with care. Also, mindset tactics are shared to be successful as you keep growing. Intro - The team tries out Land, Air, or Sea sandwich and debate whether you call heads or tails on coin flips. 36:34 - “Don’t become loyal to the people and forget the purpose. Don’t put people in place of God.” - ET45:12 - Being loyal does not mean you drop everything an attend to what someone may need. Look at the principles of what’s being discussed without being emotionally attached to it. You’ll then be able to make more sound decisions. 50:10 - Karl referenced his mom engaging in conversations that caused revaluation of whom she speaks with. Protect your mindset so that you won’t regress in growth!52:06 - “Loyalty works when it’s mutual. Find people who help you.” - ETListener Perks
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Feb 3, 2022 • 1h 17min
318 - Premium Economy
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Jan 27, 2022 • 40min
317 - The Mexico Experience
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Jan 20, 2022 • 56min
316 - Best of 2021
In this episode, the guys share nuggets and laughter from 2021, the year that was.4:00 - "Don't use your technique and form when you're tired. Work on your endurance."- Jemal 10:00 - "Run the play that was called in your life. Whether in business or sports. Stick to the plan."- Jemal12:00 - "Don't let your pride stop you from asking for help."- ETListener Perks
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Jan 13, 2022 • 1h 5min
315 - Read The Room
In this episode, the guys discuss how to effectively read the room and make the needed adjustments to move forward successfully.5:30 - Sometimes, a good loss can fire you up in ways a good win can't. 21:05 - "You can learn anything if you're willing to take the time to learn it." -ET30:45 -Be able to read the room and make the necessary adjustments when needed. 34:30 - What systematic strongholds do you believe you're trapped in? When you learn how to read the room, you can write your future. Envision what you want for your life and be confident in your creation of it.38:15 - "If I do what has been done by the people in front of me, I will most likely get the same result." -Jemal43:25 - Readjust your approach to the environment you're in. It wasn't created for your survival, and don't expect what it can' provide.Listener Perks
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Jan 6, 2022 • 1h 3min
314 - Spilled Milk
In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 to 5 Millionaire” discuss walking in what’s rightfully yours! After this episode you should begin brainstorming what you want and feel you deserve! People around you can sense when someone is walking with confidence an in their purpose!7:30 - The gentlemen open up by speaking what they expect to receive in 2022 without necessarily knowing how it’s going to happen but having the belief that it will. What are your goals or wants for the upcoming year?12:59 - “There’s a difference between what you see and what’s real.” Don’t fall for the illusion. Not showing the internet doesn’t mean it’s not happening. 24:30 - “You walk different when you know you are and where you came from.” -Jemal37:13 - “It’s hard to acknowledge who you are when you aren’t in alignment with working your mission.”-ET46:01 - “There should always be something tangible at the end of your work." -ETListener Perks
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