

You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson
Brian Johnson
You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson features the best big ideas from life-changing books and practical tools to help you move from Theory to Practice to Mastery and flourish in Energy, Work, and Love. Get more wisdom in less time so you can activate your best, every day—so that we can change the world, one person at a time, together, starting with you and me and us, today! (Learn more about Heroic Public Benefit Corporation at https://heroic.us)
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Sep 10, 2025 • 2min
Maximum Achievement by Brian Tracy (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Dive into the principles of personal development and discover how to unlock your full potential. Explore the significance of mental mastery and self-awareness in achieving true success. Gain insights into cultivating meaningful relationships and building a clear self-concept. The discussion also highlights actionable tools for optimizing energy and work, providing inspiration to elevate your daily life.

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Sep 9, 2025 • 2min
He Can Who Thinks He Can by Orison Swett Marden (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Explore the transformative power of belief through Orison Swett Marden's insights. Discover how personal responsibility can unlock your potential, with inspiring anecdotes like Abraham Lincoln's triumphs. Learn how self-worth shapes your reality and turns dreams into actionable success. Dive into daily wisdom that encourages you to take charge of your life and embrace your heroic journey.

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Sep 8, 2025 • 2min
Improv Wisdom by Patricia Ryan Madson (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Dive into the principles of improv and discover how living in the moment can transform your daily life. Embrace unpredictability and learn to say yes to new opportunities. Mistakes are not failures but stepping stones to inspiration and personal growth. Explore how these insights can empower you to approach challenges with creativity and confidence.

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Sep 7, 2025 • 2min
Grain Brain by David Perlmutter (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
This discussion delves into the surprising impact of grains and sugars on cognitive health. It emphasizes the importance of a low-carb, gluten-free diet for enhancing brain function. Listeners will discover how dietary choices can directly influence mental clarity and overall well-being. The insights provided challenge conventional beliefs and offer a fresh perspective on brain health, inspiring a rethink of daily nutrition.

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Sep 6, 2025 • 2min
Happiness by Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Dive into the essence of happiness as discussed by experts Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener. Discover how true happiness stems from psychological wealth, not just material possessions. Relationships, personal growth, and meaningful experiences play pivotal roles in fostering genuine well-being. Unlock insights geared towards enhancing your life and optimizing your path to fulfillment. This engaging dialogue will inspire you to rethink your priorities and pursue a richer, more meaningful existence.

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Sep 5, 2025 • 2min
Messy by Tim Harford (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Discover how embracing disorder can unleash creativity and innovation. Key concepts from Tim Harford’s work reveal surprising benefits of chaos in problem-solving. Historical and business examples illustrate that a messy approach can lead to breakthroughs. This fresh perspective encourages listeners to rethink their relationship with disorder.

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Sep 4, 2025 • 2min
Go Wild by John Ratey and Richard Manning (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Explore the fascinating idea of reconnecting with our wild nature for improved wellness. Discover how aligning our lifestyles with our evolutionary heritage can lead to better health. The discussion emphasizes the importance of natural movements, nutritious eating, and nurturing social relationships. Tune in for actionable insights to enhance your overall well-being and embrace your primal instincts!

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Sep 3, 2025 • 2min
How Successful People Think by John C. Maxwell (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Dive into the transformative power of thinking as explored by John C. Maxwell. He emphasizes the connection between mindset and success, illustrating how effective thinking habits shape our achievements. The discussion highlights the importance of surrounding ourselves with a supportive environment and advocates for selfless thinking as a path to personal fulfillment. This insightful take prompts listeners to reflect on their own thought processes and encourages a shift towards more constructive thinking for a successful life.

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Sep 2, 2025 • 2min
How Bad Do You Want It? by Matt Fitzgerald (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Dive into the world of mental toughness and its vital role in sports performance. Discover how embracing discomfort can boost endurance and why perceptions of effort are crucial. The importance of goal-setting and positive feedback emerges as key motivators for athletes. Packed with insights from Matt Fitzgerald's work, this discussion encourages listeners to harness their inner strength and push beyond limits.

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Sep 1, 2025 • 1min
Creative Mind and Success by Ernest Holmes (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Dive into the transformative ideas from Ernest Holmes' work on how thoughts can shape our reality. The discussion emphasizes the power of a positive mindset and the role of forgiveness in overcoming negativity. Discover actionable tools for optimizing energy and work, along with personalized coaching features designed to keep you focused on success. Perfect for anyone looking to unlock their potential and cultivate a fulfilling life!


