410. 5 Keys to Having Your BEST Day… (Daily)! An interview with Bestselling Author & Speaker - Antonio Neves

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

Release Date: 09/05/2024

438: Creating Stuff That Matters [and What to Do When It Falls Apart] An Interview with Entrepreneur, Author & Founder of LoveSac Shawn D. Nelson

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

We’ve got an inspiring and eye-opening conversation for you this week as Mitch sits down with Shawn D. Nelson - the founder and CEO of LoveSac. If the name sounds familiar, it should. LoveSac has become a billion-dollar disruptor in the furniture space, known for their ultra-comfy bean bags and their game-changing modular couches that are built to last a lifetime. But long before LoveSac became a publicly traded company with hundreds of retail stores… it started in Shawn’s parents’ basement with a roll of vinyl, some foam, and a wild idea. Since then, Shawn’s story has included...

437: 3 Ways to Get Clear on Your Dreams & Goals - [Even If You Feel Stuck]

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

In this solo episode, Mitch Matthews shares an honest, behind-the-scenes story that started with a season of struggle, turned into a desperate idea… and accidentally launched a movement that’s now inspired thousands of people to get clear on their big dreams and goals and move forward with courage and clarity. You’ll hear about the surprising origin of the very first Big Dream Gathering - an experiment that started in their living room and eventually led to events hosted around the country. These events have helped people to get clear and get connected and get big dreams...

436: Rewriting Your Money Story: How to Shift Your Mindset and Build Real Wealth John Kennedy, CFP & Host of the Above Board Podcast

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

What if you could actually feel good about money? Not just make more of it - but feel less stress, more clarity, and a sense of freedom around your finances? That’s exactly what we’re talking about this week with our guest, John Kennedy. He’s a Certified Financial Planner, yes… but his superpower is helping people unpack the emotional side of money, build simple systems that work, and finally take control of their financial life - without shame or overwhelm. John is a partner and senior wealth advisor, and the co-host of the Above Board Podcast, which ranks in the top 2% of...

435: Dealing with Difficult People? Try THIS Science-Backed Leadership Strategy Speaker, Elite Coach & Leadership Expert - Vanessa McNeal

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

In this powerful episode, Mitch reconnects with Vanessa McNeal - a dynamic speaker, trauma-informed life coach, and certified elite coach who's changing the way leaders think about difficult people, burnout, and team culture. Vanessa’s mission? To help high achievers ditch burnout, quiet the noise of overwhelm, and lead from a place of inner alignment. She’s not about surface-level fluff - her strategies are rooted in science, her story is authentic, and her presence is transformative. In this conversation, Mitch and Vanessa dive deep into the neuroscience behind stress, conflict, and...

434. Unapologetically You: Courage, Calling, and Reinventing Yourself Author, Entrepreneur & US Marine Raider Veteran Nick Koumalatsos

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

What does it take to fully step into the life you were meant to live? What happens when you lose a big part of your identity… and have to rebuild from the ground up? That’s what we’re talking about in this raw and real episode with Nick Koumalatsos. Nick is a former Marine Raider, turned multi-passionate entrepreneur, coach, and author. He’s also the co-founder and CEO of Johnny Slicks, a fast-growing premium grooming brand. He's also the author of Excommunicated Warrior: 7 Stages of Transition - a powerful book that explores how to navigate major life shifts without losing yourself in...

433: What’s REALLY in Your Way? 6 Keys to Break Through & Build Habits That Last An interview with Elite Athlete, Olympic Coach, Author & Speaker Steve Mellor

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

What if the thing standing between you and your growth… is you? In this episode of Dream Think Do, Mitch sits down with Steve Mellor - who went from being one of the top 50 swimmers in the world to coaching Olympic athletes, and now, speaking to audiences across the country. Steve flips the script on how we think about progress. From early‑morning swim practices in England to empowering leaders at the highest levels, he dives deep into the tension between dreaming big and doing the work. Expect powerful stories, fresh strategies, and a compass for navigating the inner resistance that...

432: What To Do When The Plan Falls Apart [A faith-based episode!] A deep dive with DREAM THINK DO creator Mitch Matthews

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

What do you do when the plan… completely unravels? In this powerful and faith-filled deep dive, Mitch Matthews shares a message that will help… especially in those times when your plan seems to fall apart. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you're the only one without a clear path… this episode is for you. Mitch unpacks one of his all-time favorite stories from the Bible - buried deep in the Old Testament - to explore what happens when things don't go the way we expected. And more importantly, what we can do next. You'll hear real talk about plans falling...

431: When Noticing Sparks a Movement - How one leader turned compassion into global impact An interview with Sleep In Heavenly Peace Founder - Luke Mickelson

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

What if one small moment - something most people would walk past - could change your life and the lives of thousands? That’s exactly what happened when Luke Mickelson saw a child sleeping on a “nest” of clothes on the floor. What followed was messy, imperfect, but undeniably powerful. In this episode, you’ll see how compassion + action + leadership can birth a movement. Whether you’re a leader, someone craving purpose, or just someone who believes big starts small - Luke’s story will inspire you to notice what others don’t, act even when you’re unsure, and...

430: ADHD as a Superpower: Parenting, Purpose, and Possibility

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

In this powerful episode of DREAM THINK DO, Mitch sits down with Jheri South - a certified master coach, ADHD specialist, and mom of seven neurodivergent kids. Jheri opens up about her own adult ADHD diagnosis and how it completely changed the game for her - personally and professionally. She shares how ADHD can be a superpower when we learn to understand it and work with it, not against it. Whether you’re walking through ADHD yourself… helping a kiddo… leading a team… or you just want more insight into how neurodivergence impacts dreaming, thinking, and doing - this is an...

429: The Science of Grit: 4 Simple Strategies to Grow Resilience & Mental Strength Daily

DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy

In this energizing episode of Dream Think Do… Mitch Matthews tackles something we all need: more GRIT and resiliency. And not in some drill sargent… mad at the world… sort of way. But instead using science-backed strategies to grow your ability to focus and bring your best… even when you’re tired. Whether you're leading a team, chasing a dream, or just trying to keep up with life… this episode offers researched-backed concepts and real-world inspiration to help you dig deep, stay strong, and find your momentum - even when the tank feels empty. Plus, Mitch shares a...

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Antonio Neves is back!

I could go on and on about Tony’s achievements and here’s just a short list!

He’s the founder of the Man Morning community!
He’s the author of the international bestselling book Stop Living on Autopilot
Tony’s an award-winning journalist (NBC, PBS, MTV Networks).
He’s a success coach for married professionals with kids!
He’s one of the best freeegin’ keynote speakers in the world.
And he’s an incredible husband to an amazing bride… and he’s a loving dad to two beautiful kiddos!

AND… as of today… he’s a FIVE TIME GUEST on DREAM THINK DO!

In the past… we’ve talked about:

Surrounding yourself with the right people AND how to do that!
We’ve talked throughs specific strategies to be a BOLDER… HAPPIER you!
We’ve also dug into some of the surprising secrets of highly successful people!
And… in the OG… one of the first podcast episodes I EVER recorded… we talked about how it’s not about where you start… it’s about where you intentionally put yourself.

Whew… it’s a LONG list and it represents some true GOLD. I’ll put links to all of them in the show notes… BUT lately… I’ve been seeing Tony get MORE done…

on stages all over the country… on social media… showing up and offering up true wisdom and heart… AND I’m hearing about fun projects and cool stuff his family is doing… so I reached out and asked, “BROTHER… how are you getting all this done?”

He shot me back a link to the coolest tool!

It’s a tool to help you plan your day… so you can have the best freeegin’ day every day! So we’re going to talk about what he’s doing… step by step. So YOU can have your best day… daily. It’s not too crazy… if you know what you’re doing! Let’s get to it!

MORE ABOUT TONY NEVES:

Tony’s website: https://theantonioneves.com/

Tony’s 1 PAGE PLANNER: 1-day planner

Tony’s “Stop Living on Auto-Pilot” bestselling book: Click here

Man Morning: https://www.manmorning.com

We talked about the surprising brain-health benefits of weightlifting. Here’s the study I was referencing: Click here

EncouragerCON 2024

Mitch mentioned EncouragerCON to kick off this powerful and fun episode.

YOU might be wondering… “WHAT IS IT?!”

EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.”

If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there!

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We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately!

With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do!

And… remember… use the coupon code: “DTD” to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount!

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ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS:

Remember… you can now check out Mitch’s OTHER podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts.

It’s specifically designed for Coaches, Speakers and Content Creators and provides a quick dose of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement!

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LET’S HEAR FROM YOU!

It may not surprise you at all but I loved this convo!

Tony always brings the wisdom and the heart… and today was no exception!

I’m curious (as always!).

What’s something that stood out to you? What’s something that resonated?

More importantly… what’s something you’re going to experiment with as a result?

I want to hear from YOU!

Leave a comment and let’s hear from YOU!

And hey… keep bringing YOUR awesome!!!

We talked about the surprising brain-health benefits of weightlifting. Here’s the study I was referencing: Click here

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