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256 – Succeeding with a Spouse, Taking Risks & Handling Disappointment
On today’s show David & Jen answer the question that you posted on Facebook this week. Todays Show Dedicated to – Brett Corcoran & his wife What you will learn on Todays Show: How to work with a spouse What are the three most important daily activities in a MLM How to step away from people who disappoint you How David’s does 5 years of coaching in 5 minutes How to work in a foreign country when the country is not open How to take risks Join me on Facebook www.davidonfacebook.com Todays Quotes: Argue for your limitations and Sure enough they are yours. If you don’t take risks, you’ll have a wasted soul – Drew Barrymore Todays Links: MLM Myth Buster David’s video on YouTube that explores what to look for in a Network Marketing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFXJe8XAIi0 Today’s Songs Michael Buble – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Michael Buble – Santa Clause is coming to Town Sidney Bechet – Petit Fleur The Police – Next to You Marci Shimoff – A Powerful Story of A Blind Lady who found her Vision http://www.thekickasslife.com/podcasts/003-marci-shimoff/...
read more255 – Solo – Nelson Mandela’s Wisdom for a Life of Impact and Purpose
David is inspired to share the life and impact of one of his great hero’s Nelson Mandela as he shares his story with Oprah and demonstrates what is great statesmanship. David explores the power inside Nelson Mandela’s heart that he wielded for such great impact in the world, which is the same power we all have, and have in spades, but we often don’t have the courage to access it. What You Will Learn on Todays Show What true humility is What happens when anger rules How to use your brain to create peace How simple it is to change the world How Nelson Mandela allowed others to be tolerant 19 Inspirational Quotes from Nelson Mandela http://www.lusakatimes.com/2013/12/16/19-inspirational-quotes-nelson-mandela/ The Top Ten Songs for Nelson Mandela http://www.thenation.com/blog/175037/top-ten-songs-about-nelson-mandela# Nelson Mandela on Oprah http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0i-BH3HXT24 Book Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela Quotes from Today: Man’s goodness is flame that can be hidden, but never extinguished. – Nelson Mandela A good head and a good heart are a formidable combination. – Nelson Mandela I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping ones head pointed towards the sun…ones feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested. But I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death. – Nelson Mandela Songs from Today: Shakira – Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) Paul Simon – Diamonds On the Soles of Her Shoes Paul Simon – Graceland Paul Simon – Under African Skies...
read more254 – Joel Brown – Secrets Of Extraordinary Results With A Great Intention
What a great show!! Today, David is excited to be talking to Joel Brown who shares amazing insight into achieving incredible results while helping change lives. Joel is 26 year old and the CEO and Founder of Addicted2Success.com. With along time passion for Entrepreneurship, Self development & Success, Joel started his website with the intention of educating and inspiring likeminded people all over the world to always strive for success no matter what their circumstances. Joel’s passion for what he does shows through the continual growth of Addicted2Success.com’s online community. On Today’s show Joel will share: How he started Addicted2Success.com. Why passion and persistence is so important. Importance of stepping outside the box, challenge yourself. Stepping into the UNCOMFORTABLE zone will help you reach your goals to success. That what you love to do…WILL and SHOULD feel right. Where he see’s himself in 5 years Ignore, take action, get results and keep moving forward Have a dream and make it come true! Tune in and listen to this great show and ask yourself “What’s stopping you from Achieving Success!” Joel is amazing! He is achieving extraordinary results with a great intention! Useful links: http://addicted2success.com/ Songs: Men at Work – Be Good Johnny Men at Work – Land Downunder Todays Quotes: Don’t cry because it’s over Smile because it happened -Dr. Seuss The happiest of people don’t necessarily have the best of everything they just make the most of everything that comes along their...
read more253 – 600 Seconds – What Is Love & How Do You Find Love
Today, David discusses his personal journey to discover what love truly is and how to find it. David explores this important topic of ‘what is love’ and ‘how do I find love’. He shares some straight shooting experience from his personal adventures and life and from working with countless others to help them find the love they long for in their life. Explored on the show, David defines ultimately that love is when two souls that can be together and totally accept our own and each other’s imperfections. What you will learn today: Where the ultimate power for love lies Why you attract the people you do The more you love yourself, the more you will attract those who will love yourself This week’s homework: Notice who you are attracting Notice the relationship you are in now Are you whole, are you full or are you hiding? Are you able to be yourself? Are you unhappy because you cannot be yourself? Links from today’s show: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Top_10_most_searched_things_on_Google http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/dec/13/what-is-love-five-theories Today’s useless facts include: Crocodile’s tongue is attached to the top of their mouth Postage stamps in England are the only country that does not write the name of their country on the stamp Koala’s never drink water. They only get their fluids from Eucalyptus leaves. Elephants only sleep 2 hours per...
read more252 – Assk Dave (& Jen) – Why You Are The Best Investment & How To Create A Kick Ass Life
On todays show David takes you along to one of the most incredible parties he has thrown for a LONG, LONG time and introduce you to some Kickass Life Practitioners who get to Assk Dave a question. Todays Show Dedicated to – His students who traveled on planes, cars, busses, taxi’s boats and their feet to come to Belize so that they could invest in themselves, many of whom are Kickass Life Practitioners. What you will learn on Todays Show: How to create a kickass life Why ‘YOU’ are the best investment that you can ever make What happens when you step outside your comfort zone What Dave would do if he were 13 in order to create a Kickass Life One mans journey from unhappy to fulfilled and happy The Thatch Caye experience from the mouths of the guests A peek inside the Belizean culture Join me on Facebook www.davidonfacebook.com Todays Quotes: It is impossible to discover new oceans, unless you first have the courage, to leave sight of the shore The Person who flips a coin at every crossroad Will often arrive first at their destination Todays Links: MLM Myth Buster http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFXJe8XAIi0 Thatch Caye Belize...
read more251 – Solo – Finding and Pursuing Your Path to Your Happiness – with special guests Peta, Sanj, Chris and Jen
Today, David checks in from Thatch Caye, Belize with Peta from Australia, Sanj from Toronto, Chris from Phoenix and and Jen to discuss the amazing activities and adventures they are doing this week on the island and their personal transformations. This is a truly fantastic podcast with so many nuggets of real wisdom from people across the world who have made important changes in their lives. Things they discuss are: How to make the commitment to listen to our heart and Expecting more of ourselves to change ourselves Letting go of people in your life who aren’t celebrating you Discovering, listening to, and pursuing your ‘why’ The joy of retiring your mom and paying off her mortgage Changing from ‘traditional’ business path to personal development and financial freedom Dealing with being ‘angry’ and run down from a traditional ‘JOB’ Regaining you youth and innocence Getting out of the common rat race Breaking through the ‘fear’ that stops people from making the necessary change The difference between ‘being interested’ and ‘being committed’ The power of believing in yourself Changing from dabbling to committing so you can drive your own success Destroying the limiting belief of “you’re never good enough” The importance of daily gratitude The value of showing up as you and authenticity (who you really are and what feels good to you) and living a life of service Investing in YOURSELF Becoming the person that I was looking for Books Mentioned today: The Go Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea – by Bob Burg and John David Man Magic of Thinking Big: Acquire the Secrets of Success … Achieve Everything Everything You’ve Always Wanted – by David J. Schwartz The Slide Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines Into Massive Success – by Jeff Olson Me Before You: – by Jojo...
read more250 – Cliff Ravenscraft – The Podcast Mastermind – From Inbox Zero, To Living With Purpose
David is very excited to be talking to Cliff Ravenscraft. Cliff is the founder of The Podcast Mastermind and gspn.tv (Generally Speaking Production Network). Together with his wife, Stephanie and a few close friends, Cliff has produced over 3,100 podcast episodes; He is devoted to Entertainment, Family, Faith, Fitness, Career and Technology. Cliff is extremely passionate about podcasting and connecting with others who share the same passions, hopes and fears. On Today’s show Cliff will share: What he reads himself everyday to get to INBOX zero. How he knew failure would not be an option. What television show his first PODCAST was devoted to and how he grew from this. How Cliff and his wife Stephanie have helped so many people going through life struggles. Finding friendships through having the same passions. What was his life before Podcasting? VALUE and IMPACT the followers you do have. Helping people who share the same interests, passion CONNECT with each other. Why consider podcasting? What an amazing show! Through Podcasting, Cliff’s life has changed, he has impacted and helped so many people and he has combined his faith, his passions and along with his family, lives a purpose every day. Useful links: http://PodcastAnswerMan.com http://LearnHowToPodcast.com http://PodcastingAtoZ.com http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_Ravenscraft http://Twitter.com/GSPN http://Facebook.com/CliffRavenscraft Songs from today:...
read more249 – 600 Seconds – Get Stuff Done – Jeff Goins
From Thatch Caye, Belize, David gives quick insight and a challenge this morning to simplify and tack the most important things (even if we don’t really feel like it). From the best selling author and blogger, Jeff Goins, David discusses Jeff’s insightful thoughts on getting things done. Jeff Goins is a fantastic writer with a fabulous blog and great new book, ‘In Between’ (found here on Amazon). What David will cover today: The difference between ‘activity’ and ‘productivity’ Why doing less results in more The importance of starting projects immediately What is the Zeigarnik Effect Downsizing and simplifying your life helps focus and progress How to create a reward for completing your task and also a penalty for not completing the task Fun Facts: Bolivia has two capitals. The angel falls in Venezuela are nearly 20 times taller than Niagara Falls. Cuba is the only island in the Caribbean to have a railroad. Jamaica was the first country from the English speaking Caribbean to qualify for the Football World Cup. More than 90% of the Nicaraguan people are Roman Catholic. The largest taxi fleet in the world is found in Mexico City. The city boasts a fleet of over 60,000 taxis. In Quebec, there is an old law that states margarine must be a different color than butter. The Amazon is the world’s largest river, 3,890 miles (6,259 km) long. Songs Today: Louis Armstrong – What a Wonderful World Israel (IZ) Kamakawiwo’ole – Somewhere Over The...
read more248 – Assk Dave (& Jen) Show – Handling Jealousy, Effective Networking, Fixing a Struggling Marriage
Another installment of The Assk Dave and Jen Show that allows you to assk any question that is on your mind, from the boardroom, to the bedroom, from serious to light. There are no question that is out of bounds, so make sure you assk Dave a question and don’t forget to request a song and dedicate it to someone you LOVE. Today’s show comes from David’s Private Island just off the coast of Belize. www.thatchcayebelize.com As David and Jen prepare for their students to arrive they snuggle up 15 feet from the ocean and turn on the microphone for this weeks installment of The Assk Dave & Jen show ‘Island Style’. Here are some of the Questions that were asked on Todays show How does Jen handle jealousy? How to build a network without talking too much? How to not quit? What is David’s Children’s book called? Who would David like to meet and talk to (dead or alive)? How to communicate better with a wife when the relationship is struggling? Your Songs on Todays Show: Happy – Wendy Morgan Dancing Shoes – Arctic Monkeys The Long Way Around – Dixie Chicks Petit Fleur – Sidney Bechet Todays Books Recommendations: The Five Love Languages – Gary D Chapman The Four Agreements – Don Miguel Ruiz There is a World in My House – David Wood Today’s Quotes: ‘Don’t be a tool, use the tools’ David Wood “You can’t say the wrong thing to the right person and can never say the right thing to the wrong...
read more247 – Solo – Get Rid Of Your Crap
On todays show, join David as he chills to the sounds of the Ocean lapping at the shore as he is preparing to run a 5 day program at the stunning Thatch Caye Belize. www.thatchcayebelize.com He has students flying in from Australia, Canada and USA and reflects on the idea of Freedom and what would happen if we truly simplify and get rid of our crap. What You Will Learn on Todays Show: How you can write yourself into a new script What it means to design your life How a couple sold everything and wrote themselves and their young daughter into a great adventure The 7 Ways to Simplify Your Life George Carlin Talks About Stuff (Comedy) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvgN5gCuLac Todays Song: Mammas & Pappas – California Dreaming Todays Quotes: Is Freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing Else Our Freedom can be measured by the number of things we can Walk away from. Useful Links: 7 Ways to Simplify Your Life http://bemorewithless.com/7-ways-to-simplify-your-life/ TEDxAsheville – Adam Baker – Sell your crap. Pay your debt. Do what you love....
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