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What does it actually take to become the next level version of yourself?
In this episode, I sit down with Bucky O'Neill — Founder of the Human Experience Institute, Master Facilitator, and Fire Walking Instructor — for a conversation about transformational coaching, spiritual growth, and how to access your higher self in everything you do.
Bucky breaks down what transformational coaching really is, why personal growth and spirituality are more connected than most people realize, and how extreme experiences like fire walking and trekking to Mount Everest Base Camp can rewire your brain, dissolve fear, and unlock a version of yourself you didn't know existed.
If you've ever felt like there's a ceiling you can't quite see, this episode is for you. ✨🦋🙏🏼
Connect with Bucky O'Neill: 📸 instagram.com/buckyoneill
Special thanks to David Meltzer for making this connection happen.
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Trusting Your Path Into Alignment | With AVP Pro Corinne Quiggle In this episode, we dive into making your own alignment path. Episode 108 features Corinne Quiggle, and we explore creating your identity and path. We talk about inspired living, manifestation, letting go, & more. This conversation breaks down spiritual alignment and how to shift from Contrast into flow state.
In this episode we discuss:
• Using tools as emotions • reframing • The inspired athlete energy • FOPO •Manifesting
This conversation is for:
• athletes
• individuals
• entrepreneurs
Corinne Quiggle’s Links:
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corinnequiggle/
• Other: https://avp.com/player/corinne-quiggle/
🎙 Hosted by Aaron Wexler
Host of Within The Game & Founder of WestCoast BEACH
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About the Podcast: Within The Game explores the deeper side of sports, creativity, entrepreneurship, spirituality, mindset, manifestation, and personal growth through conversations with athletes, creators, coaches, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders.
Timestamps (for easy navigation):
0:00 - Introduction
2:28 - Tapping into an inspired athlete energy
3:59 - Team USA Journey
7:18 - Responding v Reacting
10:15 - Manifesting
13:59 - Blenders ad
14:31 - Prepping for focus
19:32 - Moving from contrast to flow
21:44 - Surfing into volleyball
24:16 - Letting go
26:24 - Reframing
28:08 - Using emotions as tools
31:11 - Gratitude
31:51 - Assuming the feeling of the wish fulfilled
33:05 - Connecting to something bigger
35:04 - FOPO
37:47 - Message to the youth
39:22 - Detachment
43:51 - F-R-S
46:44 - Ask-firmations
48:23 - Creating your identity
52:00 - Corinne's volleyball landscape opinions
56:03 - Conclusion
#Inspiration #manifestation #podcast #spirituality #beachvolleyball
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Rawle is an actor/comedian/podcast host who infuses FUN in all that he does. In episode 107, we dive into how Rawle manifested the famous role of "Junior" in Disney's classic movie "Cool Runnings"! We talk about the concept of having fun, manifesting, & more.
In this episode we discuss:
• Fun! • Manifesting • Inspired Performances
This conversation is for:
• Athletes/Entrepreneurs • Performers
Rawle's Links:
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawletv
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ @Rawletv
• IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0507644/
🎙 Hosted by Aaron Wexler Host of Within The Game & Founder of WestCoast BEACH Follow & Connect:
• Instagram: [http://www.instagram.com/@withinthegamepodcast]
• YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@withinthegame]
• Buy *The Inspired Athlete* 📖 here: [https://amzn.to/3COPbJD](https://amzn.to/3COPbJD)
About the Podcast: Within The Game explores the deeper side of sports, creativity, entrepreneurship, spirituality, mindset, manifestation, and personal growth through conversations with athletes, creators, coaches, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders.
Timestamps (for easy navigation): 0:00 - Introduction 2:54 - Inspiration and fun 7:47 - The Inspired athlete and Inspired performer 14:57 - Blenders ad 15:29 - Being light and flow state. 21:34 - Rawle's lightness experience 25:50 - Manifesting 38:59 - Gratitude 39:39 - "I see pride, I see power" 44:02 - Inspiration from cool runnings 48:31 - The leadership component 51:15 - Questions from movie viewers 52:35 - The "legendary" John Kennedy 57:13 - More questions for Rawle 1:03:41 - Conclusion #[KEYWORD] #[KEYWORD] #[KEYWORD] #[KEYWORD]
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Manifesting Deep Dive: Why Am I becoming Such a Powerful Manifestor?
In this episode, we move beyond surface-level ideas of manifestation and get into what it actually takes to rewire your brain, shift your identity, and align your nervous system with the life you’re creating. Episode 106 features Mark Haughton (Part 2), and we go deeper than Part 1 into manifestation, subconscious reprogramming, and what it really means to embody your higher self. We talk about spiritual attunement, emotional regulation, the power of a "askfirmations", & more.
This conversation breaks down why most people aren’t manifesting what they want and how to shift from forcing desired outcomes to becoming the version of you who can actually hold them.
In this episode we discuss:
• Manifesting and the truth behind it
• Changing limiting beliefs at the subconscious level
• Askfirmations vs affirmations
• Rewiring your brain through Subliminals and subconscious mind training
• Accessing and becoming your higher self
This conversation is for:
• Anyone interested in becoming a more intentional manifestor
• Athletes, creators, and entrepreneurs ready to shift identity
• People who feel stuck despite “doing the work”
Mark’s Links: • YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkHaughton
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mark_ahaughton/
• Skool: https://www.skool.com/mark-haughton-manifestation-3021/about
Link to Part 1 with Mark: https://youtu.be/fgOaTL5jmoI
Hosted by Aaron Wexler Host of Within The Game & Founder of WestCoast BEACH
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Timestamps (for easy navigation):
0:00 - Introduction
2:43 - Deeper dive into manifestation
4:12 - Attuning and frequency
7:12 - Emotional regulation
10:44 - Blenders ad
11:16 - Limiting beliefs
18:26 - Subliminals & askfirmations
29:52 - Gratitude
30:33 - “I AM”
36:00 - Free will & memory
41:15 - Timeline jumping & manifestation
50:22 - Channeling the 7D plane
58:00 - Conclusion
#Manifestation, #Askfirmations, #SubconsciousMind #BrainRewiring #HigherSelf
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What if becoming your higher self isn’t something you chase… but something you remember? In this live channeling of Wilhelm, Roger Burnley reveals how manifestation, ascension, and the New Earth begin within you.
Episode 105 features Roger Burnley! A former vocal performance coach, Roger is an Intuitive Life Purpose Coach, Mystic, and Sage who has spent over three decades channeling Wilhelm, a collective consciousness offering universal wisdom for personal transformation and global healing. Based in Los Angeles, Roger helps individuals align with their soul’s mission and overcome the doubt and fear holding them back.
Roger Burnley’s Links:
•Website: https://www.rogerburnley.com/
• YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RogerBurnleyCoaching
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rogerburnley/
• Private Channeling Sessions: https://bit.ly/48jRyoa -
Roger’s Book: “Overcoming Fear” https://amzn.to/3Qbpw8d
In this episode we discuss:
• The process of Live Channeling and connecting with Wilhelm
• Overcoming perceived limitations and finding your Soul Purpose
• Navigating the current global Spiritual Awakening and Ascension
• Practical tools for moving through doubt, fear, and uncertainty
This conversation is for:
• Spiritually curious people who feel a deeper calling and are ready to unlock their true potential.
• High Performers looking to align their external success with their internal soul mission.
• Anyone navigating transformative times and searching for universal wisdom and peace.
• Creators and Leaders ready to stop forcing outcomes and start playing INSPIRED.
🎙 Hosted by Aaron Wexler Host of Within The Game Podcast & Founder of WestCoast BEACH Follow & Connect:
• Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/@withinthegamepodcast
• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/@withinthegamepodcast
• Shop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.com
• Buy “The Inspired Athlete” 📖 here: https://amzn.to/3COPbJD
Timestamps for better navigation:
0:00 - Introduction
2:28 - The Inspired action concept
4:15 - Channeling from the higher self
6:40 - "the akashic records"
11:14 - Deeper dive into channeling
16:12 - Automatic writing
17:15 - Blenders ad
17:47 - Manifesting
21:00 - Ego, fulfillment and the true self
26:52 - Using fear as a tool
30:36 - Embodiment of our higher self
32:06 - Alignment
36:05 - Gratitude
36:45 - The concept of ascension and the new earth
43:48 - Inviting the collective in
45:06 - Channeling Wilhelm
48:12 - Wilhelm's message to inspired and uninspired athletes
51:42 - How to get to our happy place more
53:21 - Shifting into our higher self
56:22 - Striving v thriving
57:43 - Embodiment of the new Earth
59:14 - Controlling your focus
1:00:32 - Reaching fulfillment
1:02:14 - Letting go of generational trauma
1:03:35 - Tuning to the frequency of abundance
1:04:36 - Ego success v Soul success
1:07:14 - The call to the stars
1:08:39 - Gaia's purpose for us
1:09:53 - Calibrating to growth
1:11:31 - One sentence to live by
1:12:19 - Communication with Wilhelm
1:14:35 - Conclusion
Podcasts Memtioned: -The Next Level Soul Podcast @NextLevelSoul https://youtu.be/hiOLmwIT414?si=9cNUf3vT-dudSiut -
Inspire Nation with Michael Sandler @inspirenation Comment below ⬇️ what inspires you! Subscribe and hit the bell for more conversations on mindset, leadership, and inspired performance. #RogerBurnley
#WilhelmChanneling #WithinTheGame #SpiritualAwakening #SoulPurpose #LiveChanneling #InspiredPerformance #automaticwriting
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Episode 104 features Aaron Golub! Aaron Golub is a professional speaker, entrepreneur, and consultant who became the first legally blind division one athlete to play in a game. He works with his clients to shatter limiting beliefs and create true change.Today, he’s an entrepreneur and the founder of precisionsearch.io, where he helps individuals and organizations make better decisions through clarity, awareness, and precision. His journey, from overcoming perceived limitations to building a purpose-driven business, offers powerful insights on performance, mindset, and what it truly means to turn adversity into an advantage.
Aaron Golub's Links:
Website: https://www.aarongolub.com/
Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@aarongolub
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaronjgolub
In this episode we discuss:
• Finding your Identity both as an athlete and as an entrepreneur
• Keys to creating more confidence
• A deep dive into Precisionsearch.io
This conversation is for: Athletes who feel limited by their circumstances and are ready to unlock a new level of belief. Entrepreneurs looking to build with clarity, purpose, and precision, not just hustle. Anyone navigating adversity and searching for how to turn it into an advantage High performers who want to trust their instincts and operate with deeper awareness Creators and competitors who are ready to stop forcing outcomes and start playing INSPIRED.
🎙 Hosted by Aaron Wexler, Host of Within The Game Podcast & Founder of WestCoast BEACH Follow &
Connect:
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Comment below ⬇️ what inspires you
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Episode 103 features Coach Chijo Takeda! Coach Chijo is a volleyball coach, educator, and content creator known for teaching the fundamentals of indoor volleyball with clarity, articulation, and energy. Through his online platforms, he has built a rapidly growing community of youth athletes and coaches who value skill development, confidence-building, and culture-driven leadership. In addition to coaching on the court, Chijo shares in-depth volleyball insights on YouTube and Instagram, regularly hosting IG Lives to answer questions and support coaches around the world. He also offers an online membership community designed to help coaches grow their knowledge, leadership, and impact. Coach Chijo is passionate about developing not just better players, but better people through the game of volleyball.
Coach Chijo's Links:
Website: https://coachchijo.com/
Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CoachChijo
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachchijo/
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coachchijo
In this episode we discuss:
• Building real confidence in young athletes
• Creating a culture that develops leaders
• Coaching without ego
• The mindset behind elite performance
• What the next generation of volleyball truly needs
This conversation is for players, coaches, and parents who want more than just skill development, they want growth from the inside out. Coach Chijo shares what it really takes to develop inspired, confident, resilient athletes in today’s game. If you’re serious about volleyball and personal growth, this episode is for you.
🎙 Hosted by Aaron Wexler, Host of Within The Game Podcast & Founder of WestCoast BEACH
Follow & Connect:
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/@withinthegamepodcast & http://instagram.com/@westcoastvbc
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/@withinthegamepodcast
Subscribe for more conversations on mindset, leadership, and inspired performance.
Shop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.com
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Ep. #102 - An inspiration-packed episode of Within the game podcast with Ike Shehadeh of "Ike's Love and Sandwiches" on the many ways through which he has achieved the success of his brand, restaurant, and how you can tap in from that.
Books Referenced: Sacred Commerce: https://amzn.to/4aaplAv Spiritual Growth: https://amzn.to/3ZLE3sE
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Comment below what inspires you from this episode!
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
2:12 - Using inspiration into inspired actions
5:06 - Sharing inspiration to the uninspired
14:16 - Direction of our Inspiration
21:17 - Gratitude
21:58 - Manifesting and Creativity
28:18 - Law of attraction
32:41 - "This too shall pass"
36:45 - Blender's eyewear ad
37:10 - SPIRITUALITY
44:27 - Sacred Commerce
52:23 - Ike's Creativity journey
57:58 - Ike's Sandwiches
1:04:03 - The Love Component
1:08:37- Brand Identity v Brand perception
1:12:28- THE GOAL
1:17:05 - How to be number 72
1:17:49- Conclusion
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After 100 conversations exploring inspiration, performance, and the inner game, this special episode celebrates the main lessons I've learned: curiosity, ability to go through fear, emotional awareness, champion mindset, and more.
For the first time ever, we have a gust host! Long time friend and soul brother Dr. Kaveh Navab joins as Guest Host in this heart-based conversation. A medical doctor and executive coach, Dr. Navab brings depth, presence, and a very unique and expansive perspective to a reflective conversation on mastery, emotional regulation, spiritual growth, and what it means to embody "the work" that presents itself along the path of self actualization.
Together, we explore:
How curiosity becomes a spiritual practice Emotional control as a gateway to freedom and performance Manifesting from alignment rather than force The embodiment of mastery over time Developing the capacity to move through fear, not around it Growth, ascension, and integration beyond peak moments🔗 Learn more about Dr. Kaveh's offerings: http://www.cleanstamina.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kavehnavabmd/?hl=en
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Podcasts Referenced: - The science of Awe: https://bit.ly/3XeztCh Kevin Hart - Life is a Game" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LsWAftWYvg
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Episode 100 features Terrence Howard! Terrence is an Academy Award–nominated actor, inventor, and visionary thinker exploring new ideas around energy, frequency, sacred geometry, and consciousness. In this powerful conversation, we break down how inspiration becomes action, how thoughts turn into manifestation, and how higher awareness becomes real-world creation.
At the heart of this episode is the idea that true expansion begins by securing the foundation within. When your inner structure is aligned, manifestation becomes natural.
Theme: Manifestation: "The Game of Becoming More — how energy, frequency, and consciousness evolve into action, healing, and reality."
We explore connection, coherence, sacred geometry, and how to build a stronger foundation for lasting expansion.
Website: https://tcotlc.com/
https://www.terryslynchpins.com/
IG: @theterrencehoward
Gratitude 🙏
Thank you Terrence. It was an honor to interview you.
Thank you Lisa for editing, Ayan for the thumbnail, and Stefano for music production
Thank you to all the guests, fans, and everyone who's supported the show!
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Links Mentioned - Terrence on the PBD Podcast - https://youtu.be/SSTltY_NTFM?si=qmZ9wRDxmj9ff9Vt
Timestamps for viewers
0:00 - Introduction
01:56 - Becoming more
03:52 - The new way of growth
06:57 - Living life an inspired way
10:32 - Hydurade Ad spot
11:37 - Should we be mimicking the universe?
17:42 - The foundation of 1x1=2.
22:26 - GRATITUTIDE
23:05 - The foundation is skewed
28:12 - Helping us create better
31:12 - Book promotion
32:10 - The flower of life
37:14 - The tangential flight
43:13 - How can we put our support forward?
45:44 - Heart Coherence
48:55 - Conclusion
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Episode 99 | Tri Bourne - Inside His Final AVP Manhattan Open & Career Reflections
Tri is an inspired athlete, multiple time guest on this show, colleague, Olympian, world tour champion, 2x Manhattan Beach Open champion, 10x AVP champion, co-host of Sandcast podcast with Travis Mewhirter, a true waterman, a devoted family man, and an overall good dude.
Website: sandcastvolleyball.com @sandcastPodcast
IG: @tribourne
Thank you @avpbeach for giving me media access for this episode! https://avp.com
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💬 Comment below: What inspired you most from this episode?
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Episode 98 | Scott D. Clary – A Masterclass on Content Creation, Podcasting & YouTube Growth
Scott D. Clary, host of the Success Story Podcast (a globally top-ranked show), joins me for a deep dive into the mindset, strategy, and inspiration behind building a successful career in content creation.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ How to grow a podcast and turn it into a long-term digital asset
✅ Content creator tips for staying consistent and inspired
✅ Proven marketing strategies for podcasters & entrepreneurs
✅ How to use YouTube growth strategies to scale your audience
✅ The role of AI tools for content creators
✅ Insights into the future of social media platforms
✅ The mindset, tools & energy behind Scott’s rise as a globally respected creator
Whether you’re an athlete looking to start your content creation journey, a podcaster looking to level up, an entrepreneur looking for some direct content guidance, YouTuber, or digital creator, this conversation is a complete MASTERCLASS on inspired content creation and podcast growth.
Website: www.successstorypodcast.com
Dan Martell Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg_RG2OKpGc
Youtube: @scottdclary
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottdclary/?hl=en
Quick shot out to Craig Siegel for the connection @CraigSiegel
Shot outs mentioned:
Naval Ravikant: https://www.instagram.com/naval/?hl=en
Gary Vee: https://www.instagram.com/garyvee/?hl=en
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💬 Comment below: What inspired you most from this episode?
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Episode 97 features 6x World Record Holder Adventure Athlete Matt Dawson! This episode is all about “Leaving Comfort & Finding Clarity: The Adventure of Surrender”."
Matt “Dawson” Dawson is a former Wall Street investment banker turned world record holder endurance athlete, and author. After battling high-functioning depression and personal loss, he left the corporate grind to seek purpose through extreme adventure. Dawson has completed the Seven Summits, rowed across the Atlantic, skied to the South Pole, and holds the solo speed record across the Mojave Desert. Today, he leads the Dawson’s Peak Foundation, helping others transform through challenge, service, and the philosophy he calls Strength in Surrender.
Quick shot out to Stefano Bonzi for the connection, check out www.bonzirecording.com for all your recording needs
Dawson's' IG: @dawsonspeak https://www.instagram.com/dawsonspeak/?hl=en
Dawson's Website: https://dawsonspeak.com/
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Episode 96 features former pro NFL player turned CEO of “Fathead” Chris Hetherington! This episode is all about "inspired brand building."
After playing football at Yale and attending Harvard business school, Chris played 11 seasons in the NFL, carving out a career built on grit, adaptability, and relentless work ethic. And now as a successful entrepreneur and CEO of Fathead, Chris brings a rare combination of high-performance mindset and business acumen to the table. In this episode, we unpack what it takes to evolve — mentally, spiritually, and financially — and how he’s using brand identity, growth metrics, and leadership to transform Fathead into a modern legacy brand.
Chris' IG: @cheth44 https://www.instagram.com/cheth44?igsh=bzB2dWRmdzhhbzJ3
Fathead IG: https://www.instagram.com/fathead/?hl=en
Fathead YouTube: www.youtube.com/@fathead
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⏰ Timestamps for Easy Navigation:
0:00 - Introduction
1:58 - What is inspired living?
3:27 - Inspired Athlete and Entrepreneur
6:02 - Enthusiastic Leadership
8:35 - Heart Based Leadership
11:44 - Life Lessons From Gary Vee
14:12 - The Role of Spirituality?
15:33 - Book Promotion
16:29 - Perseverance Through Hardship
19:30 - Emotions in Business
22:12 - What Is Culture?
24:29 - Culture Is Contagious
26:24 - Music Promotion
27:07 - Personal and Professional North Star
30:31 - Tracking Key Performance Indicators
33:34 - Brand Energy and Integrity
39:00 - Return on Investment
40:47 - Stretchlyfe Adspot
41:57 - Tech Evolution Within Fathead
46:15 - Fathead in 20 Years
48:13 - Augmented Reality in Sports
49:28 - Gamification
51:58 - Incentivizing the Customer and Building Community
57:27 - Fulfillment in Life
1:00:04 - Collaboration Over Competition
1:02:16 - Outro
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Episode 95 features former pro beach volleyball players turned coaches and podcasters: John Mayer of LMU Beach Volleyball, Billy Allen of Stanford Beach, and Travis Mehwriter of Florida State Beach! John & Billy co-host a great podcast called Coach Your Brains out, and Travis hosts the Sandcast podcast with Tri Bourne. This episode is a part 2 to a great episode of Sandcast meets coach your brains out meets Within The Game!
Pt 1 - Coaches Roundtable on Sandcast: https://youtu.be/WyDfj7jlvGU?si=VCUr_ng3-vmD8zNy
@SANDCASTPodcast (Travis Mewhirer & Tri Bourne)
@coachyourbrainsout (John Mayer & Billy Allen)
IG: @sandcast_podcast @coachyourbrain
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Episode 94 features "The Ancestral Athlete" Evin Keane! Evin is a movement expert and performance coach specializing in ancestral health, functional movement, and athletic longevity. He combines ancient training principles with modern techniques to optimize performance, prevent injuries, and aid recovery. Evin shares his expertise through social media and his YouTube channel, where he offers valuable insights on mobility, strength, and holistic health for athletes.
IG: @the.ancestral.athlete
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Episode 93 features Ike Wynter - Ike is a visionary artist and entrepreneur who turns reclaimed wood into stunning, nostalgia-driven masterpieces—featured in the New York Stock Exchange, the Milwaukee Bucks, and beyond. A former manager for Charlie Rocket, Ike’s journey began in his family’s junk removal business, where he saw beauty in the discarded. His delusional optimism and relentless creativity have earned him national recognition, a feature on NBC Nightly News, and even the honor of throwing out the first pitch at a Major League Baseball game. From social media success to high-profile collaborations, Ike proves that passion, belief, inspiration, and hustle can turn dreams into reality.
IG: @ike_wynter
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⏰ Timestamps for Easy Navigation:
0:00 - Introduction
2:31 - What is inspired living?
4:10 - Using inspired living into action
6:37 - Ike's entrepreneurial journey
9:42 - Delusional optimism
12:25 - Book promotion
13:22 - Charlie and Ike's connection
19:00 - Mental health challenges
25:04 - Small waves music ad
25:44 - Overcoming pressure
31:22 - Tapping into your creative flow
39:40 - Stretchlyfe adspot
40:50 - Breaking rhythms
42:18 - The manifesting concept
47:05 - The champion mindset
53:01 - How you crack the code of Social media
56:30 - Conclusion
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Episode 92 features Savvy Simo - A pro beach volleyball player and 2x NCAA champion at UCLA, she won twice on the AVP in 2024. Known for her resilience, authenticity, and vulnerability, she openly shares her journey with anxiety and the pressures of competition, advocating for mental health and a growth mindset on and off the court.
IG: @savvysimo
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Episode 91: Featuring Randy Stoklos - “Randy Stoklos is a legendary beach volleyball icon and the original ‘King of the Beach.’ Ranking 3rd all-time in tournament wins and the first player to surpass $1 million in career prize earnings, Randy's impact on the sport is in itself inspiring. Beyond the sand, he made his mark in pop culture with his memorable role as Rolo in the movie "Sideout".
IG: @randystoklos
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⏰ Timestamps for Easy Navigation:
0:00 - Introduction1:53 - The concept of Inspired living4:01 - The Inspired athlete7:01 - The uninspired athlete 11:23 - The power of Affirmation and the Subconscious mind16:25 - The power in other's belief in you23:56 - Book promotion24:53 - The difference in the winning and Champion mindset31:29 - The relatability of winning and champion mindset in life36:45 - Understanding the motivations for winning 42:25 - Visualization46:31 - Stretchlyfe Advert47:40 - More on Visualization52:00 - The Zone and Flow State54:39 - Can the flow state be practiced?58:52 - Randy's experience as the inspired entrepreneur1:05:06 - Advice on being a marketable player1:09:33 - The commercialization in Branding1:13:47 - The Idea of Franchising1:19:05 - What Randy's fulfillment post retirement would be?1:21:24 - Outro
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Episode 90: Featuring Myles Smith - Myles is an electrifying outfielder, drafted in the 7th round by THE CINCINNATI REDS in this year's MLP draft. He's the 2024 Big West Field Player of the Year, Three-time Big West Field Player of the Week and has earned a ABCA/Rawlings West All-Region First Team honor
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⏰ Timestamps for Easy Navigation:
0:00 - Introduction
1:55 - What inspired living is
3:02 - The inspired athlete
9:17 - Getting drafted
13:47 - The mindset
19:22 - Book Promotion
20:20 - Anxiety in sports
25:29 - Stretchlyfe Ad
26:39 - Social media
29:07 - Motivation
32:26 - The concept of falling forward
38:41 - The Spirituality
44:08 - The alignment
48:45 - Sharing hope
54:16 - Creating a healthy detachment
56:39 - Flow state and visualization
1:04:50 - The concept of fulfillment
1:07:05 - Outro
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