#169 Resilience, Adversity, and Being Extraordinary: Lessons from Author, Speaker, Paralympic Medalist Bonnie St. John
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#169 Resilience, Adversity, and Being Extraordinary: Lessons from Author, Speaker, Paralympic Medalist Bonnie St. John

Daily hacks for resiliency  Despite having her right leg amputated at age five, Bonnie St. John became the first African-American ski medalist in Winter Olympic competition. In recognition of her historic achievement, Bonnie was quoted on millions of Starbucks coffee cups and was honored with her portrait at Oxford as a distinguished alumna. In addition…

#155 Making Success Easy(er): Turning Hard Work Into Inspired Action

#155 Making Success Easy(er): Turning Hard Work Into Inspired Action

How to create “drive.” (25:28) Does success require hard work? Well, yes and no. When you discover how to turn hard work into inspired action, the pain and suffering that is required to achieve meaningful goals get easier. But you have to stop and do the work. You have to discover what’s important, why it’s…

#143 Fear, Doubt, and Achieving Greatness: The Unlikely Story of Olympic Gold Medalist Helen Maroulis

#143 Fear, Doubt, and Achieving Greatness: The Unlikely Story of Olympic Gold Medalist Helen Maroulis

How surrender led to making history. Today I bring you Helen Maroulis. Born and raised in Maryland, Helen won her first World Championship in women’s wrestling in 2015 by outscoring her opponents 35-0. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Helen became the first ever American to win a gold medal in women’s freestyle wrestling…

#123 Olympic Gold Medalist, Cancer Survivor, Speaker Shannon Miller on Finding Success Through Failure

#123 Olympic Gold Medalist, Cancer Survivor, Speaker Shannon Miller on Finding Success Through Failure

How to discover what’s next for you. Today I bring you, Shannon Miller. Shannon Miller is the Most Decorated Olympic Gymnast in American History with seven Olympic Medals! She is the only female athlete to be inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame – Twice! [Individual (2006) and Team (2008)]. Her tally of five…

#117 How to Find Your Purpose with Author, Speaker Jon Gordon
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#117 How to Find Your Purpose with Author, Speaker Jon Gordon

Learn Jon Gordon’s secrets for happiness and health. Today I bring you, Jon Gordon. Jon’s best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous Fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams, school districts, hospitals, and non-profits. He is the author of…