Bird Seeds by Joe Bird

Join Joe Bird as he discusses A-HA moments, conclusions, epiphanies, mantras, and various interesting topics. As an entrepreneur, Joe has navigated many topics and industries in his life and would like to share motivational thoughts with you!

You Experience What You Focus On 02/27/2025

You Experience What You Focus On Today we discuss that your life experience is tainted by what you focus on. Fears, failures, successes, losses, positive or negatives. It colors how you see the world. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/35446015

Staying in the Moment 02/14/2025

Staying in the Moment We recount an amazing weekend of art and how completing the task in the moment lead to an organic recording session. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/35277800

I Care More About The Outcome Than The Income 02/06/2025

I Care More About The Outcome Than The Income Today we discuss a conversation I had with an old friend about how I got into business and what drives me. I care more about the outcome than the income! /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/35183075

Top Down 01/30/2025

Top Down Today we discuss Joe's recent trip to Rochester and Niagra Falls. We also talk about playoff football and how ownership matters. The speed in which Washington has turned the team around after being sold is astonishing. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/35053350

Happy New Year! 01/09/2025

Happy New Year! Happy 2025. Today we discuss the differce between a new years resolution and a theme. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/34779110

Stop Focusing on Yourself 12/19/2024

Stop Focusing on Yourself We read an excerpt from "The Second Mountain" by David Brooks. This short excerpt really helped me see that focusing on how I am doing during a task is not productive and takes away from the task itself. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/34489475

Exciting News! 12/05/2024

Exciting News! Announcing my move as a parter at Red Cedar Real Estate and discussing how freeing it is to be in motion. We also discuss the relevance of my experience at the ASPIRE event in DC yesterday. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/34290190

Gratitude 11/28/2024

Gratitude We sit here on the one year anniversary of my moms passing and just a few days before thanksgiving. My mom taught me to be greateful and I wanted to be sure to focus on that. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/34168010

Grounding 11/14/2024

Grounding We discuss the benefits of grounding. These benefits are related the physical sense as well as the emotional sense. At the end of the day, its all about being present and in tune with your surroundings. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33900357

REPOST - Your Life is Not Changed By The One That Is Elected 11/07/2024

REPOST - Your Life is Not Changed By The One That Is Elected Today, we replay Season 1 Episode 27 titled "Decide What To Go Be And Be It' from August 20, 2023. On this episode we discuss an amazing song by The Avett Brothers by the same name. Given the drama around yesterdays election, this is an appropiate topic. Keep your heads level and lets get along. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33819502

Song Review - "If I Were The Devil" by Colby Acuff 10/30/2024

Song Review - "If I Were The Devil" by Colby Acuff Today we review an amazing song by Colby Acuff called "If I Were The Devil". In the review we relate these lyrics to the upcoming election and the polarization of the world today. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33694307

Reticulate Activation with Jamie Lenes 10/23/2024

Reticulate Activation with Jamie Lenes Join special guest Jamie Lenes with SWBC mortgage where we dicuss the concept of reticulate activiation and how it can be harnessed for business. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33574302

Did Steve Jobs Really Say This? 10/16/2024

Did Steve Jobs Really Say This? We discuss a quote that may be falsey attibuted to Steve Jobs about happiness, wealth and love. Do you think he really said this? /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33471112

Book Review: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl 10/02/2024

Book Review: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl Today we discuss "Man's Search For Meaning" by Viktor Frankl and the parallels of some childhood lessons learned. Existentialism is a natural part of evolution and happiness is predicated on understanding your meaning. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33302382

Book Review - Norm MacDonald - Based on A True Story - Not A Memoir 09/18/2024

Book Review - Norm MacDonald - Based on A True Story - Not A Memoir We discuss a whacky and hilarious book from Norm Macdonald. This one has so many whacky turns and fits Norm's dry humor perfectly. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33095277

Stop Avoiding, Solve the Small Problems and Make Sure your 5 Buckets are covered 09/11/2024

Stop Avoiding, Solve the Small Problems and Make Sure your 5 Buckets are covered We follow up on last weeks epsidoe where the concept of the 5 Buckets was introduced. We take a deeper dive both in the past and the future. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/33011007

5 Buckets 09/04/2024

5 Buckets Today we discuss the 5 Bucket concept to help ensure a balanced life. My 5 Buckets are Provider, Father, Husband, Person and Entrepreneur. Yours may be different; what are they? How are you distributing your time, energy and passion? /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/32899467

Art is Emotion 08/28/2024

Art is Emotion Art helps us remember and feel emotion in a more effective way than any other form of communcation. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/32782517

The Mind Body Connection 08/21/2024

The Mind Body Connection Book Review - We discuss Healing Back Pain - the mind body connection by Doctor John Sarnos. The book discusses how our minds create pain to distract us from the feelings and emotions it does not want to process by creating chronic pain. We dive into how this has played out in Joe's life and experiences. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/32663207

Worry Guarantees Misery 08/14/2024

Worry Guarantees Misery Join Joe as he discusses his ability to be present on vacation removing the misery of worrying. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/32578052

Murder In The City 07/31/2024

Murder In The City Join Joe as he dvies into his favorite song, "Murder In The City" by the Avett Brothers. He also discusses his recent concert experience seeing Luke Combs and the Avett Brothers. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/32354477

Time Is Simply A Construct 07/17/2024

Time Is Simply A Construct Today we discuss how Joe managed to knock out college in 3.5 years and still run a business, play in a band, work other jobs, etc. Its about priortization and organization of time. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/32187707

The Story You Are Telling Yourself is a Lie! 07/10/2024

The Story You Are Telling Yourself is a Lie! Success lies when you challenge yourself to challenge the narritive you are telling yourself. Listen as I overcame fear to find success. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/32069162

1984 by George Orwell - Book Review 06/26/2024

1984 by George Orwell - Book Review Listen to hear why I did not care for this classic /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/31905477

Book Review Don't Feed the Monkey Mind: How to Stop the Cycle of Anxiety, Fear, and Worry by Jennifer Shannon 06/12/2024

Book Review Don't Feed the Monkey Mind: How to Stop the Cycle of Anxiety, Fear, and Worry by Jennifer Shannon Today we review "Don't Feed the Monkey Mind: How to Stop the Cycle of Anxiety, Fear, and Worry" by Jennifer Shannon. All in all a great read that I got a lot of nuggets from. There were some aspects I did not agree with but overall, I am glad I read it. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/31702347

Affirmations - the new second A in JAAMMIN 06/05/2024

Affirmations - the new second A in JAAMMIN I am adding a second A to JAAMMIN. It stands for Affirmations. We discuss the science behind why affirmtions help you to craete the future you desire. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/31620452

Henry Ford 05/29/2024

Henry Ford We follow up on last weeks topics and discuss a few amazing Henry Ford quotes. It starts with you every time. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/31506437

Self Inflicted Limitations 05/22/2024

Self Inflicted Limitations Sometimes our limitations are legit but many times they are self inflicted. We get in the way of our own success. Try touching your toes with your eyes closed. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/31410932

Garbage In = Garbage Out 05/15/2024

Garbage In = Garbage Out At the end of the day, we are what we eat. Not physically, but emotionally. When you provide your mental diet with good stuff, you get favorable outcomes. What is your plan to keep your mind diet good? /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/31298257

JAMMIN - Novel 05/08/2024

JAMMIN - Novel Today we discuss the N in JAMMIN. It stands for novel and really means reading. Its crazy how similar reading and meditation can be. /episode/index/show/17cca52e-8b7d-45c8-8467-38c6ef2fa95e/id/31165402

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