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How To Thrive In Challenging Times

Mi365 Daily Intentions

Release Date: 02/25/2025

You And Your Future Self show art You And Your Future Self

Mi365 Daily Intentions

Future Self is the person who you will be years from now. It is the person you intend to be. Do you know who your future self is, or better yet, have you decided who you are going to be in the future without thinking of any limitations? Is he or she a healthier, wealthier, happier, better person than you are today, or would he be the same as the person you are today, only physically older? Why is it important to know the person you are becoming and, more significantly, is it possible for you to have a relationship with your future self? If so, what good would it do? Tune in and let me inspire...

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Mi365 Daily Intentions

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In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Pete Cohen explores the transformative concept of "Stop To Start"—how taking intentional pauses can open the door to clarity, healing, and true progress. Pete reflects on the major stop moments in his life—from the unexpected meeting of his wife during a volcanic ash cloud in Croatia to facing profound loss with the passing of his wife, parents, and other life-altering experiences. These moments, though painful, became turning points that reshaped his life. You’ll hear about: Why we need to pause before we progress The dangers of...

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In this heartfelt episode of the mi365 Podcast, Pete Cohen brings together a circle of lifelong friends — Billy Schwer, Andy Selling, and Michelle Humphrey — for an open and deeply human conversation about friendship, connection, and the importance of being in each other’s corner. Alongside them is Toby, Michelle’s 18-year-old son, standing at the beginning of his adult journey, surrounded by people who genuinely want to see him thrive. Together, they explore how friendships evolve over time, the balance between independence and connection, and the healing power of truly being...

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In this profoundly honest and soul-stirring episode of the Mi365 Podcast, Pete Cohen is joined by spiritual teacher and lifelong golfer Paul Hurcomb for a deep dive into golf as a mirror for life. What begins as a chat about The Masters and favorite players quickly evolves into a powerful exploration of identity, ego, emotion, and personal transformation—through the lens of the game they both love. From childhood golf memories to elite performance coaching, Pete and Paul reveal how golf exposes our deepest thoughts, insecurities, and patterns, and how the game can be a tool for...

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Episode Summary

In this deeply personal episode, I reflect on my journey of growth, loss, and rediscovery. After nearly stopping the Mi365 podcast, I’ve realized how much I love this medium—and now, I’m back with a renewed commitment. This episode is all about what it really means to thrive, beyond the busyness and stress we often mistake for success.

I open up about some of the most challenging moments of my life—losing my parents, my wife’s illness, and the survival mode I’ve lived in for years. But I’ve also discovered the power of awareness, intentional living, and true presence.

This is my invitation to you: join me on this journey to thrive. Let’s explore what’s possible when we stop surviving and start truly living.

Key Topics Discussed

Returning to the Podcast with a New Perspective

  • Why I almost stopped Mi365 and what brought me back
  • How my perspective has completely changed since starting in 2016

The Power of Pain and Growth

  • "What hurts instructs"—how life’s hardest moments have shaped me
  • Learning from personal loss: losing my father (2018), mother (2021), and wife (2023)
  • The stop moment that forced me to truly reflect on my life

What Thriving Really Means

  • Thriving isn’t just about working harder—it’s about being present
  • The role of self-awareness in redefining success
  • How books like Awareness by Anthony de Mello have changed my perspective

The Importance of Support and Coaching

  • The role of my coach and mentor, Dr. Ray Sylvester, in my journey
  • Why having people who "have your back" is essential for growth
  • How coaching helps bring clarity to what we truly want

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Survival Mode

  • Feeling like I wasn’t good enough and learning to break free from that mindset
  • Recognizing the stress and fear I’ve lived with for years
  • How childhood experiences shaped my self-perception

An Invitation to Join Me on This Journey

  • I’m not here to tell you how to live—I’m here to explore with you
  • Let’s work together to create a life of intention, purpose, and fulfillment
  • Building a global community of people who want to thrive, not just survive

Action Steps for You

✅ Take a moment to reflect—what does thriving mean to you?
✅ Identify where you might be stuck in survival mode and what it would take to shift out of it
✅ Find a support system—people who truly have your back

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Join Me on This Journey

I’m ready to do the greatest work of my life—starting from the inside out. If you’re ready to thrive in your health, relationships, work, and overall happiness, let’s do this together.

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