

Achieve Your Goals with Hal Elrod
Hal Elrod
Achieve Your Goals with Hal Elrod is a weekly podcast dedicated to empowering and equipping you with practical advice and strategies to achieve your goals and dreams.
If you are looking for help with achieving your goals in any (or EVERY) area of your life, Hal will give you the inspiration, motivation, and action plan to take yourself and your life to the next level. Subscribe to the podcast and get a new episode every Wednesday.
If you are looking for help with achieving your goals in any (or EVERY) area of your life, Hal will give you the inspiration, motivation, and action plan to take yourself and your life to the next level. Subscribe to the podcast and get a new episode every Wednesday.
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Nov 26, 2025 • 31min
613: Why 'Being Grateful' Isn't Working for You
Gratitude shines brightest during tough times, not when everything is perfect. Discover the powerful shift from resistance to acceptance through heart-centered gratitude. A captivating personal story reveals how gratitude aids healing after trauma. Learn a simple three-step journaling process to deepen your practice and transform pain into strength. Additionally, uncover a seven-day challenge to cultivate heartfelt appreciation, turning struggles into resilience and finding peace even in darkness.

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Nov 19, 2025 • 21min
612: Talking to Yourself Isn't Crazy (It's How You Master Your Mind)
Discover how talking to yourself isn't a sign of craziness but a powerful tool for self-leadership. Verbalizing thoughts can elevate emotions and sharpen focus, as demonstrated by the experiences of a close friend. Learn about the science behind distanced self-talk and how using your name can help reshape your identity. A 14-day challenge invites you to alternate between spoken affirmations and silence, tracking your progress. Embrace the power of your voice to lead your mind and transform your life!

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Nov 12, 2025 • 44min
611: How to Live Longer, Healthier & Happier After 50 with Dwayne J. Clark
Dwayne J. Clark, CEO of Aegis Living and a longevity expert, shares insights gleaned from decades of studying the habits of older adults. He reveals that aging doesn't have to mean decline—it can be a vibrant chapter filled with purpose. Dwayne highlights the importance of mindset, daily movement, and specific anti-inflammatory practices like red light therapy for well-being. He emphasizes lessons from centenarians on thriving, and how adapting morning routines can enhance health and happiness after 50. Tune in for a fresh perspective on aging!

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Nov 5, 2025 • 21min
610: A Letter to My Kids (My Biggest Regrets)
Regret can weigh heavily on our hearts, but it doesn't have to. A heartfelt letter to his kids reveals personal regrets about missed moments and family connections. The host shares wisdom on viewing regret as a teacher rather than a burden. He emphasizes the importance of choosing loved ones over convenience and reflects on how cancer reshaped his priorities. By learning from the past and embracing forgiveness, we can transform regret into valuable life lessons for a more intentional future.

Oct 29, 2025 • 16min
609: The Song That Changed My Outlook On Life & Transformed My Marriage
Discover how a transformative song reshaped Hal's views on love and gratitude during a challenging moment in his marriage. He highlights the powerful impact of lyrics and reflects on what truly matters in life—our relationships. Journaling gratitude emerges as a tool for reclaiming joy and appreciation for loved ones. Hal emphasizes reconnecting not just with partners, but with family and self, reminding us that love is at the heart of our experiences. Tune in for insights that inspire deeper connections and personal growth!

Oct 22, 2025 • 45min
608: Empower Your Body to Heal with Functional Medicine with Dr. Philip Oubre
Dr. Philip Oubre, a board-certified functional medicine physician, shares insights on uncovering the root causes of chronic illnesses beyond traditional treatments. He identifies six key contributors to chronic disease, including mold, toxins, and emotional stress, and emphasizes the importance of nutrition in healing. Dr. Oubre discusses the limitations of conventional medicine, debunks myths around dietary practices, and provides actionable steps like gluten elimination and embracing whole foods to reclaim health.

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Oct 15, 2025 • 45min
607: How to Live and Love Fully with John O'Leary
John O'Leary, a burn survivor and motivational speaker, shares his incredible journey from tragedy to triumph. He discusses the profound impact of his father's love and teachings, particularly the message, "I love you, and there’s nothing you can do about it." John emphasizes the importance of viewing challenges as opportunities for growth and the value of serving others. He reflects on how embracing love in interactions transforms relationships, and he encourages listeners to find purpose through their struggles and appreciate everyday heroes.

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Oct 8, 2025 • 27min
606: Stop Settling (The Mediocrity Intervention)
Are you stuck in a cycle of mediocrity? Discover the five universal reasons we settle for less, from comfort zone addiction to fear of failure. Learn a powerful five-step intervention to stop living on autopilot, including raising your standards and taking courageous action. Reflect on what truly matters, and commit to making excellence your new baseline. It’s time to confront your complacency and start taking bold steps towards the extraordinary life you deserve!

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Oct 1, 2025 • 37min
605: Identifying and Living What Matters Most
Rediscover what truly matters in life with a simple three-step process. Explore how universal priorities shift through life's seasons and the common gap between declared values and daily actions. Hear a powerful personal story about how a cancer journey prompted a commitment to realign with family and health. Get inspired to write down your top priorities and make small changes to your schedule that reflect your values. This episode challenges you to live without regret and actively prioritize what you love most.

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Sep 24, 2025 • 45min
604: How to Grow and Monetize Your Personal Brand with Rory Vaden
Rory Vaden, a Hall of Fame keynote speaker and co-founder of Brand Builders Group, shares his insights on building powerful personal brands. He emphasizes that personal branding is a spiritual mission focused on service, not self-promotion. Rory explains that delivering transformation, rather than chasing multiple income streams, leads to authentic advocacy. He outlines five key monetization strategies and introduces the DARES framework for selecting effective business models. Fear, he argues, often signals self-centeredness, while clarity of mission eliminates that fear.


