The Growth Project

Dr. Milt Lowder, Dr. Drew Brannon, Dr. Cory Shaffer
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Jan 10, 2024 • 35min

Episode 259: Enhance Your Life Through Journaling

For a powerful, yet straightforward activity yielding maximum positive impact, journaling stands as the ideal choice. Join Drs. Cory Shaffer and Brian Selman as they discuss the transformative power of journaling. Learn how this practice enhances self-reflection and goal setting, complimenting recent podcast episode topics. Uncover why high performers swear by journaling and praise its profound impact on physical and mental well-being. Start your year equipped with strategies backed by science to pave the way for personal growth and success.
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Jan 3, 2024 • 46min

Episode 258: Strategic Goal Setting for the New Year

Join Drs. Cory Shaffer and Brian Selman in a candid discussion on contemporary goal setting and design. As we kick off the year, January presents the perfect opportunity for practical application in attaining goals. They discuss the pitfalls of setting too many goals and the power of focusing on just one. Together, they debunk myths surrounding effective goal setting, offering invaluable insights to help you start the year with clarity and purpose.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 30min

Episode 257: How to Position Yourself for Success in 2024

Join Drs. Milt Lowder and Drew Brannon in a reflective conversation about 2023, dissecting why many inspired individuals find themselves either disillusioned by unmet goals or stubbornly optimistic, ignoring reality, and continuously falling short of their desired pursuit. Exploring three defining factors shaping these paths, they offer insightful tips to navigate away from these pitfalls. Tune in to glean wisdom and strategies for a more fulfilling and successful 2024 ahead.
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Dec 20, 2023 • 35min

Episode 256: Don’t Keep it in Moderation

Embark on a thought-provoking conversation with Drs. Drew Brannon and Brian Selman as they defy conventional wisdom, challenging the idea of moderation in goal pursuit. Uncover the secrets of those who excel and are enamored with the process, channeling intense focus and passion to draw energy from their work, steering clear of burnout and achieving extraordinary outcomes. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on unwavering dedication.
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Dec 13, 2023 • 29min

Episode 255: Skillful Self-Reflection

Join Drs. Cory Shaffer and Brian Selman in a thought-provoking conversation on skillful self-reflection, perfect for kickstarting your year. Delve into the art of consolidating experiences to forge a fresh perspective. Explore the realms of internal and external self-awareness while steering clear of unproductive rumination. Discover actionable steps to elevate your self-reflection game and embark on a journey towards a more enriched and curious self.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 31min

Episode 254: Reaching Big Dreams by Starting Small

Join Drs. Milt Lowder and Brian Selman in a discussion on navigating the initial steps in the path to success. Emphasizing the fusion of big dreams with small beginnings, they unravel the essence of initiating change. Learn how embracing incremental steps leads to monumental transformations, blending vision with action to embark on the journey towards your aspirations.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 25min

Episode 253: Uncovering the Story with Ken Rosenthal

Step into an engaging conversation led by Dr. Cory Shaffer with esteemed sports writer Ken Rosenthal. Rosenthal, celebrated with two Sports Emmy Awards across his illustrious three-decade career in sports reporting, notably for Fox Sports’ MLB coverage, unveils the wealth of wisdom he's cultivated throughout his career. Journey through his writing process within the dynamic realm of sports journalism, unearthing profound insights and revisiting pivotal career junctures. Additionally, they explore their shared link with Atlanta Braves’ starting pitcher Spencer Strider, spotlighted in a recent piece by Rosenthal for The Athletic, shedding light on Shaffer’s impactful enhancement of Strider’s mental performance.
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Nov 22, 2023 • 25min

Episode 252: The Benefits of Gratitude

Join Drs. Milt Lowder, Drew Brannon, Cory Shaffer, and Brian Selman in a discussion on the life-changing power of gratitude. Delve into the profound effects of acknowledging good fortune, cultivating contentment, and embracing hopefulness. Discover how gratitude fuels resilience, elevates energy levels, enhances relationships, boosts immunity, and even contributes to better sleep. Tune in for a deep dive into the practice of gratitude's remarkable benefits.
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Nov 15, 2023 • 29min

Episode 251: Ownership Matters

Join Drs. Milt Lowder and Brian Selman in a thought-provoking dialogue on ownership. Delve into the dichotomy of personal responsibility versus blame culture, exploring the power of taking ownership and rejecting passivity in problem-solving. Discover the transformative impact of embracing responsibility, fostering growth, and cultivating humility. In this insightful conversation, gain actionable insights into navigating the complexities of ownership for personal development and societal change.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 39min

Episode 250: Key Lessons from 250 Episodes

Join us for a special milestone episode of “The Growth Project” as we celebrate our 250th episode into the world of personal and professional development. Drs. Milt Lowder, Drew Brannon, Cory Shaffer, and Brian Selman reflect on some of the most impactful and transformative moments from our previous episodes and explore three key themes: the importance of a unique path to growth, the role of humility in personal development, and the practical application of insights. Whether you've been with us from the beginning or are just joining "The Growth Project" for the first time, this 250th episode is a perfect opportunity to reflect on our collective journey and gain fresh perspectives on your own path to growth.

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