Point Of Impact With Aaron Hale
Looking for ways to live your best life and leave a lasting legacy? You're in the right place! Welcome to the Point of Impact podcast, where host Aaron Hale, a former EOD tech, knows a thing or two about overcoming adversity. After a life-altering explosion overseas, Aaron decided to triumph over challenges and build generational wealth for his family through entrepreneurship and real estate investing. Join us in each episode as we chat with industry experts, who'll share their personal stories of financial freedom, close-knit family living, health, and giving back to others. We're all about making an impact and living life to the fullest. If you want to learn more about personal developing and creating your ideal life, hit subscribe and check out the podcast.
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Erik Hatch Used Real Estate to Fund His Addiction... Then It Gave him Purpose
06/04/2025
Erik Hatch Used Real Estate to Fund His Addiction... Then It Gave him Purpose
Disruptor Nation, today’s guest has lived the highs, the lows, and everything in between and come out the other side not just successful, but transformed. I sat down with Erik Hatch, real estate mogul, leadership mentor, recovering gambling addict, and purpose-driven dad to unpack a story that’s equal parts gut-wrenching and life-giving. From a fractured childhood to wrestling with addiction while climbing the ladder of business success, Erik opens up about the moments that broke him and the choices that rebuilt him. But this conversation isn’t about pain, it’s about purpose. It’s about choosing to build people, not just profits. And it’s about rewriting generational stories with honesty, humility, and heart. In this episode, we dive into: What childhood trauma taught him and how he learned to heal and grow from it The truth behind his gambling addiction and how recovery reshaped his identity The role his kids played in saving his life and grounding his mission Why real estate was just the beginning and how he pivoted from profit to people His current chapter of peace and what living in purpose looks like today How he’s mentoring others through Hatch Coaching, Masterminds, and the Redefined Community The leadership methods and mindset shifts that help people win by putting empathy first This isn’t just a story of business. It’s a blueprint for impact. And if you’ve ever struggled with identity, addiction, or the fear that you’re not enough, Erik’s journey will hit home. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek - The Bible Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl - 2 Quotes: “You can never have too many angels.” – Erik’s mother, on her deathbed “You’re not that important.” – Erik’s mentor, a youth pastor, reminding him to drop the ego and lead with humility 1 Person: His father – Not for who he was, but for who Erik chose not to become. Sometimes, the clearest path forward comes from knowing what to leave behind. Follow Erik Hatch: Instagram: Learn more: His book: Love this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more real, raw, and radically inspiring stories. Share the show, leave a review, and tell us how Erik’s story impacted you.
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Mike McCarthy From GoBundance On Overcoming Emptiness After Reaching The Top
05/28/2025
Mike McCarthy From GoBundance On Overcoming Emptiness After Reaching The Top
Disruptor Nation, today’s guest is someone who lives at the intersection of intentional leadership and authentic legacy. I sat down with Mike McCarthy, Regional Owner of Keller Williams PA and co-founder of GoBundance for a raw and revealing conversation on what it really means to lead your family and business with integrity, purpose, and heart. From building thriving communities of entrepreneurs to cultivating culture at home, Mike shares how self-leadership is the non-negotiable foundation for any kind of real impact. He opens up about his own inner work, including his journey through imposter syndrome, fear, and self-worth and how those lessons have shaped the way he leads as a father, husband, and entrepreneur. We talk: How to balance family and business without compromising either Practical mindset shifts to conquer fear and imposter syndrome Why self-leadership is essential before leading others What it really takes to build a high-performing team and family The power of daily practices to ground you in gratitude and growth How to build a legacy of leadership within your children, not just for them Mike doesn’t just lead powerful companies, he’s leading a movement of legacy-minded leaders. If you’re ready to align your personal and professional lives to serve a greater purpose, this episode is for you. Mike’s “Countdown to Impact” Picks: 3 Books: Lovable by Dr. Kelly Flanagan - Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill - The Tools by Phil Stutz & Barry Michels - 2 Quotes: “Give your children the flint and kindling, not the fire.” – David R. York “Give them enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing.” – Warren Buffett 1 Person: His father — a powerful presence and his first true leadership mentor His book: The Miracle Morning for Parents and Families Playbook - Follow Mike McCarthy: Instagram: Website: https://www.gomikemccarthy.com/ If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast, share it with a fellow disruptor, and stay tuned for more transformational conversations every week.
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Cancer Survivor Myles Temple Spent Years In Isolation And Learned To Live Again
05/21/2025
Cancer Survivor Myles Temple Spent Years In Isolation And Learned To Live Again
Disruptor Nation, today’s guest is the definition of resilience. I sat down with Myles Temple a cancer survivor, SCID warrior, powerlifter, filmmaker, and storyteller to unpack a story that isn’t just inspirational… It's transformational. Born with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) and having fought off cancer, multiple transplants, and mental battles that would break most, Myles has emerged not only alive but alive with purpose. In this episode, he opens up about how the COVID pandemic intensified his inner journey, how faith and family anchored him, and how embracing creativity helped him heal both mentally and physically. We talk: Surviving SCID, cancer, and a childhood filled with isolation and pain The mental fatigue of remission and what rebuilding looks like after trauma How competitive sports and powerlifting became his medicine What he's learned about storytelling in a cutthroat film industry Why today’s narratives are broken and how to write ones that matter His honest take on what makes a story great and how aspiring creatives can stand out Myles doesn’t just tell stories, he lives one worth telling. If you’ve ever felt like giving up or doubted your ability to create something meaningful from your pain, this episode is a must-listen. Myles’s “Countdown to Impact” Picks: 3 Books: The Bible On Writing by Stephen King: The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis: 2 Quotes: “God’s plan is like a beautiful tapestry… we only get to see it from the back with all the ragged threads and muddy colors…” – Daredevil “We glory in our sufferings, because suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.” – Romans 5:3–5 1 Person: His parents — especially his mom, who stood by him through it all Follow Myles Temple on Instagram: Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast, drop a review, and share this story with someone who needs strength today.
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How Getting Quiet Saved Elaine's Glass Life, The Healing Power Of Inner Work
05/14/2025
How Getting Quiet Saved Elaine's Glass Life, The Healing Power Of Inner Work
Disruptor Nation, this episode is your permission slip to pause—and listen. I’m joined by Elaine Glass, healer, retreat leader, and author of Get Quiet, who’s on a mission to help us reconnect with our purpose, peace, and soul-level alignment. From the chaos of single motherhood and burnout to the sacred silence of the labyrinth outside her home, Elaine shares how stillness became her greatest teacher—and why it might be yours too. We explore the emotional, spiritual, and physical layers of healing, the power of reflection, and the freedom that comes from truly knowing who you are and why you're here. We go deep on: Why most people are afraid of silence—and how it’s the exact medicine they need The transformative lessons she learned from walking a labyrinth How to process emotions instead of stuffing them down Rewriting old patterns through reflection, self-connection, and awareness The spiritual and physical impact of clearing your mind How to begin dreaming again—and what “grounding” really means in a chaotic world Practical, small steps to reconnect with your inner clarity and live in alignment Elaine’s story isn’t about retreating from life—it’s about returning to it, stronger, softer, and more powerful than ever. If you’re stuck in survival mode or craving deeper meaning, this episode will challenge you to stop chasing and start listening. Elaine’s “Countdown to Impact” Picks: 3 Books: The Gift of Change: Gifts from the Sea by Her Book: Get Quite at 2 Quotes: “Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.” – Buddha “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. In our case, it's the labyrinth.” – Lao Tzu 1 Person: Her parents – the foundation and mirror of her journey Learn more about Elaine’s work, retreats, and book at Follow Elaine on Instagram: Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast — and if this episode brought you peace or perspective, leave a review and share it with someone who needs it.
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From Ranger To Strongman: How Discipline Built An Unbreakable Life With Joseph Luplow
05/07/2025
From Ranger To Strongman: How Discipline Built An Unbreakable Life With Joseph Luplow
Disruptor Nation—this one hits different. I sat down with Joe Luplow, former Army Ranger turned elite trainer and entrepreneur, to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to build a body, a business, and a life that reflects the legacy you want to leave. Joe’s story is forged in adversity—from childhood challenges to military discipline, and from trauma to transformation. This episode unpacks the raw truth of how true strength is earned, not given. Joe shares how fitness became his mental armor, why discipline is more powerful than motivation, and how his wife’s unwavering belief helped redirect his path toward purpose. We go deep on: Why fitness is more mental than physical—and how to train both How the military shaped Joe’s mindset (and how he unlearned what no longer served him) The difference between staying motivated vs. staying disciplined How trauma, if faced with courage, can be the foundation of your greatest strength The vital role of relationships and support systems in growth Turning pain into purpose, and fear into fuel This episode is more than motivation—it’s a blueprint for transformation. If you're building something that matters—whether it's your body, business, or identity—Joe’s journey will push you to stop waiting for the right time and start becoming the person your future demands. Joe’s Countdown to Impact Picks: 3 Books: Outwitting the Devil - Extreme Ownership - $100M Offers - 2 Quotes: “It’s not ‘poor me,’ it’s ‘poor anyone else that has to f***ing try.’” – Alex Hormozi “We do what’s expected of us.” – Unknown Regiment Colonel 1 Person: His wife, Tristan – the unwavering support behind his transformation. Follow Joe on Instagram: Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast — and leave a review if this one hit home
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Why Thousands Of Veterans Are Escaping The U.S. For A Better Life Abroad With John Davis
04/30/2025
Why Thousands Of Veterans Are Escaping The U.S. For A Better Life Abroad With John Davis
Disruptor Nation, today’s episode is a game-changer—especially if you’re a veteran or know someone who is. I sat down with John Davis, a combat-tested Army veteran, Harvard grad, and globe-trotting advocate for veteran wellness and financial freedom. His message? You don’t have to stay in the system to succeed. John unpacks why more and more veterans are choosing to live abroad—and how this decision is helping them regain their mental health, lower their cost of living, and create lives they actually love. From Central America to Southeast Asia, John gives us the roadmap for how to break out of the traditional U.S. veteran experience and embrace global freedom. We go deep on: Why living abroad can be a powerful mental health move for veterans The hidden benefits of international living: healthcare, cost of living, quality of life The biggest misconceptions about leaving the U.S. What destinations are most popular (and practical) for veterans Financial considerations: housing, taxes, budgeting for life overseas How to prepare for the transition and set yourself up for long-term success Why the U.S. system often fails veterans—and what you can do about it This episode is your permission slip to think differently, explore boldly, and redefine what freedom looks like after service. Follow John Davis: Website: Instagram: Youtube Channel: Ready to Redefine Freedom? Follow John’s journey for veteran mental health tips and global living insights, and don’t forget to subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast so you never miss an episode that could change your life—or someone else’s.
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The Wealth Strategy the Ultra-Rich Don’t Want You to Know With Dave Wolcott
04/23/2025
The Wealth Strategy the Ultra-Rich Don’t Want You to Know With Dave Wolcott
Disruptor Nation, buckle up—because today’s episode pulls back the curtain on how the top 1% build and preserve wealth without Wall Street, and how you can too. I'm joined by Dave Wolcott, Marine Corps veteran turned elite investor and the visionary behind Pantheon Investments. Dave’s mission? To arm you with the tools, mindset, and strategies the ultra-wealthy use to unlock real freedom. We dive into Dave’s transformation—from serving his country to serving fellow entrepreneurs hungry for legacy-level wealth. He breaks down the 4 freedoms we should all be aiming for (spoiler: it's not just financial), and how to design your life with intention using what he calls the Holistic Wealth Strategy. We go deep on: • Why most Americans are saving wrong (and how to fix it) • How to invest in private markets like the 1% • The long-game strategy behind tax optimization and multi-generational wealth • The 5 phases of holistic wealth that anyone can implement • The real ROI of investing in yourself—your mindset, health, and vision • Why it’s time to break free from the scarcity script and build true abundance This isn’t just a conversation—it’s a call to action for entrepreneurs who are tired of conventional thinking and ready to take control of their financial destiny. Dave’s “Countdown to Impact” Picks: 3 Books: • Cashflow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki - https://a.co/d/5a9FJiG • 10X Is Easier Than 2X by Dan Sullivan - https://a.co/d/8F1nMz0 • What's In It For Them by Joe Polish - https://a.co/d/5Gd4w2c 2 Quotes: • “Until you figure out how to make money work for you, you're always going to be working for money.” – Warren Buffett • “Only invest in what you know.” – Warren Buffett 1 Person: • Dan Sullivan – Strategic Coach founder and Dave’s long-time mentor and entrepreneurial guide. Connect with Dave Wolcott: https://pantheoninvest.com/ Grab Dave’s Book – Free for Disruptor Nation: • Head to HolisticWealthStrategy.com to download a free copy of The Holistic Wealth Strategy and start building your roadmap to freedom, fulfillment, and legacy. • Amazon: https://a.co/d/5OOJPGR Like what you heard? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast, leave a review, and follow the journey. Let’s keep disrupting… on purpose.
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Change The Way You Think About Taxes With Brett Swarts
04/16/2025
Change The Way You Think About Taxes With Brett Swarts
In this episode of The Point of Impact, I sit down with Brett Swarts—CEO of Capital Gains Tax Solutions, serial entrepreneur, and a man on a mission to flip the script on how we think about taxes, wealth, and legacy. From humble beginnings at The Cheesecake Factory to helping clients unlock over half a billion dollars in transactions, Brett drops pure gold on how to reframe your financial mindset—from fearing taxes to leveraging them for freedom. If you're serious about multiplying your wealth, stewarding your influence, and buying back your time, this one’s for you. We go deep into: Why “unlocking” capital is more powerful than just “raising” it Trusts, 1031 exchanges, and the Deferred Sales Trust strategy—broken down clearly and practically Rethinking taxes as tools instead of burdens The power of syndications for real estate and how to optimize tax benefits How time, mindset, and stewardship drive legacy-level impact Focusing on impact and family instead of Obsessing over returns Brett doesn’t just talk finance—he challenges you to become the leader of your wealth, your family, and your future. This episode will stretch your thinking and give you tools to make high-impact, freedom-forward financial moves starting now. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: The Bible Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss – Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell – 2 Quotes: “Success is never owned, it's only rented—and the rent is due every day.” – Rory Vaden “Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.” – Jim Rohn 1 Person: His mother – A prayer warrior whose faith, love, and belief shaped his life and mission Connect with Brett Swarts: 🔹 – Learn the DST strategy and get his free eBook 🔹 – The blueprint to unlock your ideal wealth strategy 🔹 – Access podcasts, YouTube, and social channels If this episode unlocked something for you, share it with someone you want to impact. Leave us a 5-star review and follow The Point of Impact so you never miss the insights that move the needle in your life and business. Disruptor Nation—your wealth isn't just for you. Let’s build legacy with wisdom, strategy, and impact.
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The Hard Truth: You Can’t Win At Life If You’re Losing At Home With Randy Gravitt
04/09/2025
The Hard Truth: You Can’t Win At Life If You’re Losing At Home With Randy Gravitt
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss. I sit down with Randy Gravitt—leader, coach, and author of Winning Begins at Home. Randy shares his journey of balancing work, family, and leadership, emphasizing that true success starts with the relationships we build and the values we uphold. Randy shares powerful lessons, including: Why Winning Begins at Home is a game-changer for leaders How to develop a healthy relationship with work and family The Rule of Seven and how to fight for your family Why being a servant leader transforms your business and personal life The power of listening—why getting it right is more important than being right How to separate work and home life with clear strategies The key to meaningful relationships and how to foster true connection Randy also shares wisdom on leadership development, character over skill, and why guarding your heart is crucial for long-term success. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Uncommon Greatness – Deep Work by Cal Newport – Die Empty by Todd Henry – 2 Quotes: “If your heart’s not right, nobody really cares about your skills.” “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” 1 Person Who Impacted His Life: His mother—her dedication to family shaped his leadership philosophy. His book: Winning Begins At Home: A Strategy To Win Beyond Work - A Leadership Parable - - Follow & Connect: If you enjoyed this episode, do us a favor—like, share, and leave a 5-star review. And text the link to someone who needs to hear Randy’s message today!
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What The Military Taught Devin Ramos To Succeed As An Entrepreneur
04/02/2025
What The Military Taught Devin Ramos To Succeed As An Entrepreneur
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s guest is Devin Ramos, a powerhouse entrepreneur with an incredible journey from the battlefield to the boardroom. In this episode, we dive deep into his story, uncovering the key lessons he’s learned along the way. Devin opens up about: His military background as a Green Beret and the leadership principles he carried into entrepreneurship. The challenges and mindset shifts involved in transitioning from military service to business ownership. How he successfully moved from running a cleaning company to thriving in real estate investing. The importance of diversification in real estate and how he structures his deals. His battle with necrotizing fasciitis, the lessons he learned from overcoming adversity, and how it reshaped his perspective on life and business. The power of networking and evolving business strategies to build sustainable success. His passion for making a local impact and why he started his podcast, Die Hard Entrepreneur Stories. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Think and Grow Rich: The Bible Man’s Search for Meaning: 2 Quotes: "The greatest commandment of all is to love your God with all your strength, with all your mind, with all your soul. And the second greatest commandment is to love your neighbor as yourself." – Ephesians (The Bible) "If you're still talking about what you did yesterday, you must not have done much today." – Coach’s Advice 1 Person: Colonel Joseph Wortham – A mentor and leader whose approach to leadership deeply influenced Devin’s own style and philosophy. Follow Devin Ramos: Connect with Devin on social media: Instagram: Podcast: Die Hard Entrepreneur Stories: - - Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories and actionable insights. Leave a review and share how Devin’s journey has impacted you! =
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Getting Started In Self-Storage And Finding Your Niche In Real Estate with Joe Evangelisti
03/26/2025
Getting Started In Self-Storage And Finding Your Niche In Real Estate with Joe Evangelisti
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss. I sit down with Joe Evangelisti, a high-performance coach, CEO, and entrepreneur, whose journey from construction and flipping to self-storage and coaching is nothing short of inspiring. Joe opens up about his transition into real estate, the challenges of scaling a self-storage business, and the importance of mentorship and focus in achieving success. Joe shares powerful lessons, including: How to harness your focus and transform challenges into opportunities. The significance of time management and belief in achieving your goals. Strategies for raising capital and building a strong team in the self-storage industry. The role of coaching and mentorship in driving personal and professional growth. Joe also offers actionable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to break through limitations and create a lasting legacy. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill – 10X Is Easier Than 2X by Dan Sullivan & Benjamin Hardy – The Power of One More by Ed Mylett – 2 Quotes: “What the mind can conceive and believe, it will achieve.” – Tony Robbin “Where focus goes, energy flows.” – An enduring reminder to channel your efforts. 1 Person: My dad, whose unwavering support and guidance laid the foundation for everything I do. Follow Joe Evangelisti: Learn more about Joe’s coaching and business strategies on:- His instagram: Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories and actionable insights. Leave a review and share how Joe’s journey has impacted your life!
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How Doing Less For My Kids Made Them Do More with Kathy Fettke
03/19/2025
How Doing Less For My Kids Made Them Do More with Kathy Fettke
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is packed with game-changing insights. I sit down with Kathy Fettke, a real estate investing expert, author, and host of The Real Wealth Show. Kathy shares how she overcame limiting beliefs around wealth, the strategies she uses to identify profitable markets, and why understanding economic cycles is key to long-term success. Kathy shares powerful lessons, including: How shifting her mindset helped her embrace financial success. The key economic indicators she follows to predict market trends. Why real estate remains one of the best wealth-building tools. Strategies for investing in out-of-state properties for cash flow and appreciation. How she instills a strong work ethic and entrepreneurial mindset in her children. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: The Science of Getting Rich – Remote Controlled Real Estate – Rocket Fuel – 2 Quotes: “Think about what you would die for—and live for it.” – Kathy Fettke “Invest in places with population growth, job growth, affordability, and infrastructure growth.” – Robert Kiyosaki 1 Person: Robert Kiyosaki – His insights on market cycles and passive income changed Kathy’s approach to investing. Where to Connect with Kathy: Her Personal Website: Her Business: Podcast: - Youtube: -ApplePodcasts: Loved this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone ready to build wealth through real estate!
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What 9/11 Taught him About Resilience and Wealth
03/12/2025
What 9/11 Taught him About Resilience and Wealth
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is one you won’t want to miss. I sit down with Whitney Sewell, an Army National Guard veteran turned real estate investor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Whitney shares his journey from law enforcement to real estate, building Life Bridge Capital, and using his success to support adoption and make a real difference in the lives of others. Whitney shares powerful lessons, including: How he transitioned from law enforcement to real estate investing. The strategies he used to scale a portfolio of 1,500 units valued at $450M. Why he donates 50% of his personal profits to adoption causes and how impact drives his business decisions. His key networking and relationship-building strategies that have helped him raise capital and find the right partners. Balancing faith, family, and business to live a life of true impact. Whitney also shares how he and his wife built The Omnah Foundation and why giving back is central to their mission. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: The Bible The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod – 10X Is Easier Than 2X by Dan Sullivan & Benjamin Hardy – 2 Quotes: “You can only take with you what you give away.” “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” – Vince Lombardi 1 Person: Lloyd Reeb – A mentor who helped Whitney redefine success beyond financial gain. Where to Connect with Whitney: Website: Life Bridge Capital: The Ohman Foundation: Podcast: Youtube: Apple Podcasts: Loved this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast, leave a review, and share it with someone ready to build wealth with purpose!
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Why Grandpa Beck Wants You To Put Down Your Phone And Pick Up A Card Game
03/05/2025
Why Grandpa Beck Wants You To Put Down Your Phone And Pick Up A Card Game
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today, I sit down with Brent Beck, founder of Graphibex Games, to explore the creative and entrepreneurial journey behind his best-selling card games. From his early experiences in aviation to building a successful family-run business, Brent shares the lessons he’s learned about innovation, perseverance, and making an impact. Brent shares powerful insights, including: Why he focuses on card games and what makes them universally engaging. His journey working with printing companies and building strong business relationships. Strategies for growing in the market and finding the right distributors. His unique approach to game design, ensuring accessibility and fun for all players. The deeper mission behind his games—creating moments that bring people together. Key advice for aspiring game creators, including the importance of believing in your product and two essential success strategies. Brent also gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his latest game in development and the factors that have contributed to the success of his previous titles. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a game designer, or just someone who loves a great story of passion and perseverance, this episode is packed with value. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie – Who Not How by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy – Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller – 2 Quotes: “We all brighten the room—some when we enter, some when we leave.” “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” – Vince Lombardi 1 Person: His wife, Tauni—his biggest supporter, business partner, and a key contributor to their family company. Connect with Brent Beck: Instagram: Website: Amazon Store: Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast, leave a review, and share this with someone who loves games or entrepreneurship!
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The Only Woman In The Room With Ashley Wilson
02/26/2025
The Only Woman In The Room With Ashley Wilson
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! In today’s episode, I sit down with Ashley Wilson—real estate investor, entrepreneur, and author—to break down her journey of building a thriving investment business. From her early experiences in short-term rentals to leading teams and coaching others, Ashley’s insights are invaluable for anyone looking to make an impact in the industry. Ashley shares powerful lessons, including: How she leveraged her corporate background to strengthen her work culture. Why she stepped away from house flipping, despite her family’s success in it. The importance of a well-structured team in scaling a real estate business. What she’s learned from coaching and mentoring other investors. How diversity is shaping the real estate landscape—and her experience writing a book about women in the field. Ashley also opens up about the mindset, strategies, and lessons that have shaped her career, proving that success is built on adaptability, learning, and perseverance. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki – Flatland by Edwin Abbott – The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein – 2 Quotes: “Never stop learning.” – Ashley’s grandfather “You may be smarter than me, but I will always outwork you.” 1 Person: Ashley couldn’t pick just one—her family, friends, and mentors have all shaped her journey. Connect with Ashley: Instagram: Website: About her: Her book: The Only Woman in the Room - Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast, leave a review, and share this with someone looking to level up their real estate game! z
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Why Our Society Is So Divided with Bill Whittle
02/20/2025
Why Our Society Is So Divided with Bill Whittle
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today, I sit down with Bill Whittle—political commentator, author, and speaker—to talk about the pressing issues shaping our society. From the impact of A.I. and the responsibility of individuals to the future of leadership, Bill delivers powerful insights on the challenges we face today. We discuss: Mastering Your Own Destiny – Why personal responsibility is the foundation of success. A.I. & Emotions – How artificial intelligence is reshaping society and the potential drawbacks. Thinking vs. Buying Solutions – Why problem-solving always beats throwing money at an issue. U.S. Leadership & Global Affairs – Bill’s take on Elon Musk, Trump’s leadership, and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Power of Pragmatic Conversations – How open, rational discussions can move society forward. If you’re looking for a fresh, unfiltered perspective on today’s biggest issues, this episode is a must-listen. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Eat the Rich by P.J. O’Rourke – The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain – Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. Hornfischer – 2 Quotes: “F around and find out.” “Never give up. Never, never, never, never, never give up.” – Winston Churchill 1 Person: Winston Churchill – A leader who stood firm in the face of overwhelming odds. Follow Bill Whittle: Website: YouTube & Podcast: Enjoyed this episode? Help others discover The Point of Impact Podcast by sharing, leaving a review, and subscribing. Give us five stars, drop a comment, and let me know what you think!
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Using Mobile Homes To Get Into The Real Estate Business With Ryan Narus
02/12/2025
Using Mobile Homes To Get Into The Real Estate Business With Ryan Narus
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today, I sit down with Ryan Narus, a real estate investor and entrepreneur who started with no money, no connections, and no experience—but didn’t let that stop him. From struggling with social anxiety to mastering the art of negotiation and business leadership, Ryan shares his unconventional path to success in mobile home park investing. Ryan opens up about: Why he chose mobile home parks over other real estate investments. The financial realities of getting started—and how he made it work. Balancing business and marriage, and the role his wife played in his journey. Overcoming social anxiety and learning the power of communication. The importance of failing forward, consistency, and learning from feedback. If you’ve ever felt held back by fear or uncertainty, Ryan’s story will show you what’s possible when you embrace failure and take action. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki – The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss – The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey – 2 Quotes: "If you want to tell somebody the truth, make them laugh. Otherwise, they'll kill you." – Oscar Wilde "Be the change you want to see in the world." 1 Person: His first investor and business partner—who believed in him and helped shape his success. Follow Ryan Narus: Learn more about his journey and mobile home park investing at . Youtube Channel: Ryan Narus Podcasts: Mobile Home Parks In Real Life Podcast: - Youtube: - Apple Podcast: 30 Day Mobile Home Park Podcast: - Youtube: - Apple Podcast: Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more powerful stories and actionable insights. Leave a review and let us know how Ryan’s journey inspired you!
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The Secrets To Thriving in Real Estate With Michael Zuber
02/05/2025
The Secrets To Thriving in Real Estate With Michael Zuber
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is packed with game-changing insights. I sit down with Michael Zuber, seasoned real estate investor and author of One Rental at a Time, who proves that financial freedom isn’t just for entrepreneurs—it’s for anyone with a strategic plan. Michael takes us behind the scenes of his journey, from corporate America to building a real estate portfolio that allowed him to retire early. He shares his investing philosophy, how he navigated market downturns, and why most people overcomplicate financial independence. Michael reveals: Why you don’t need to be an entrepreneur to achieve financial freedom. The simple but powerful strategy behind One Rental at a Time. How to turn a real estate crisis into an opportunity. The importance of mindset, discipline, and community in long-term investing. His personal transformation from burnout to purpose—and why he now helps thousands do the same. If you’ve ever wanted to start investing but felt overwhelmed, this episode will give you the confidence and blueprint to take action. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink – Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins – The Millionaire Real Estate Investor by Gary Keller – 2 Quotes: "When there's blood in the streets—even if some of it is yours." "Time in the market is better than timing the market." 1 Person: Sam Zell – A real estate legend who built wealth during market downturns. Follow Michael Zuber: Learn more about Michael’s work, books, and real estate strategies at and Connect with him for insights on building financial freedom through real estate. Michael Zuber's books: One Rental At A Time: 15 Conversations With Real Estate Millionaires: Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories and actionable insights. Leave a review and share how Michael’s journey has impacted you!
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Ryan Stewman Shares How Failure Can Shape You Into Success
01/29/2025
Ryan Stewman Shares How Failure Can Shape You Into Success
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is all about resilience, reinvention, and refusing to quit. I sit down with Ryan Stewman, Creator of Hardcore Closer and Apex, bestselling author, and sales expert who turned adversity into unstoppable momentum. Ryan’s story is a testament to the power of mindset, grit, and taking massive action. From early struggles with crime and drugs to dominating the real estate and online sales industries, he shares: How prison shaped his entrepreneurial mindset and work ethic Losing his mortgage career overnight—and bouncing back stronger Mastering social media to build a seven-figure business from scratch Why he almost quit—but never did—and what kept him going How you can turn obstacles into opportunities and create real success If you’ve ever felt stuck, defeated, or unsure of your next move, this episode will give you the mindset and tactics to push through and dominate in business and life. Countdown to Impact: Three Books: The G Code by Ryan Stewman – The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene – Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell – Two Quotes: “How you do anything is how you do everything.” “You have to act your way into a feeling because you will never feel your way into action.” One Person: Keith Craft, pastor at Elevate Life Church, who helped Ryan transform his mindset and faith Follow Ryan Stewman: Learn more about Ryan’s work, books, and coaching at . Connect with him for insights on sales, mindset, and building an unstoppable business. His Podcast: Instagram: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realryanstewman/ Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories and actionable insights. Leave a review and share how Ryan’s journey has impacted you!
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The Obstacle Is The Path To Success With Olivia Atkin
01/22/2025
The Obstacle Is The Path To Success With Olivia Atkin
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss. I sit down with Olivia Atkin, a dynamic entrepreneur, author, podcast host, and consultant dedicated to helping people and businesses achieve success. Olivia opens up about her journey—from managing a call center to running her own business and podcast. But her story is much deeper than just professional achievements. She shares her personal battle with epilepsy, how it reshaped her outlook on life, and why she refuses to let obstacles define her. Now, she’s on a mission to raise awareness, build community, and empower others to chase their goals with confidence. Olivia shares powerful lessons, including: How to turn personal struggles into stepping stones for success. Why resilience and mindset are key to overcoming challenges. The importance of building a strong support system and community. ss,Olivia Atkin,Path,Self Growth,Personal Growth,Podcasti What most people don’t know about epilepsy—and why awareness matters. How to balance passion and business while staying true to your purpose. Her story is a testament to perseverance, purpose, and making an impact—no matter what life throws your way. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: • Achieving Success in Career Development by olivia atkin - • Meditations by Marcus Aurelius - • The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday - 2 Quotes: “Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever.” – Walt Disney “Are you going to let the challenge take you, or are you going to take the challenge?” 1 Person: Olivia credits her family for their unwavering support, especially during her epilepsy journey Follow Olivia Atkin: Learn more about Olivia’s work, podcast, and consulting at . Connect with her for insights on success, leadership, and empowerment. Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories and actionable insights. Leave a review and share how Olivia’s journey has impacted you!
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Why Your Podcast Is Not Growing With Trevor Oldham
01/15/2025
Why Your Podcast Is Not Growing With Trevor Oldham
Show Notes: Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is packed with insights and inspiration as I sit down with Trevor Oldham, founder of Podcasting You. Trevor shares how he turned his passion for storytelling into a thriving business, helping real estate professionals amplify their voices through podcasting. Beyond podcasting, Trevor dives into his journey as a real estate investor and how he balances his entrepreneurial drive with his role as a dad. Here’s what you’ll discover: The birth of Podcasting You: How Trevor built a business that’s booked 6,500+ interviews for 400+ clients. Podcasting strategies for success: Tips for crafting compelling shows, targeting audiences, and being a standout guest. Real estate investing insights: Learn Trevor’s approach to multifamily properties, NNN deals, and self-storage developments. Work-life harmony: How Trevor balances running a business with being present for his family—and inspiring his daughter. The mindset shift for growth: Trevor’s focus on self-education, delegation, and goal-setting to scale his life and business. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson – Outwitting the Devil by Napoleon Hill – The Wealthy Gardener by John Soforic – 2 Quotes: “Education will make you a living. Self-education will make you a fortune.” – Jim Rohn “Think differently.” – Steve Jobs 1 Person: Trevor credits his father as a key influence, mentor, and sounding board, whose wisdom has shaped his entrepreneurial path. Follow Trevor Oldham: Visit to learn more about Trevor’s podcast booking services. Connect with him on LinkedIn to dive deeper into his podcasting and real estate expertise. Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more powerful stories and insights from inspiring guests. Don’t forget to leave a review and share how Trevor’s journey has motivated you to take action!
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Creating Your Purpose With Jordan Grumet And The Purpose Code
01/08/2025
Creating Your Purpose With Jordan Grumet And The Purpose Code
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is one that will shift your perspective on life, wealth, and happiness. I sit down with Dr. Jordan Grumet—physician, author, and financial educator—whose unique journey from hospice care to financial independence teaches us how to live intentionally and purposefully. Jordan’s life took a transformative turn when he lost his father at a young age, sparking his passion for medicine. After years of helping patients find peace in their final moments, he realized the importance of financial freedom in living a regret-free life. This epiphany led him to write his award-winning book Taking Stock and host the Earn & Invest podcast. In this episode, Jordan shares: The difference between purpose and meaning—and why both matter. How to identify your "purpose anchors" to guide your life. Why "purpose anxiety" holds us back and how to overcome it. How to find fulfillment in the process, not just the outcome. The role of community and generational growth in creating a lasting impact. The surprising brain science behind happiness: dopamine vs. oxytocin. If you’ve ever wondered how to balance wealth with intention, or how to find meaning in the everyday, this conversation is packed with actionable insights to help you live with purpose. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: The White Coat Investor by James Dahle – The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. Collins – Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse – 2 Quotes: “Purpose before money.” – Focus on what truly matters in life. “Enjoy the process more than the outcome.” – Happiness is found in the journey. 1 Person: Terry Gross (Fresh Air) – A master interviewer who inspires Jordan’s podcasting style. Follow Jordan Grumet: Discover more about Jordan’s work at , where you can connect to his podcast, Earn & Invest, and find his books Taking Stock and the upcoming The Purpose Code. Jordan Grumet newest book: The purpose code: Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast to hear more inspiring stories and actionable advice. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, share your favorite moments, and stay connected for future episodes!
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Turning Problems Into Opportunities With Kimberly Spencer
01/02/2025
Turning Problems Into Opportunities With Kimberly Spencer
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss. I sit down with Kimberly Spencer, a transformational coach, entrepreneur, and mom, whose story is nothing short of inspiring. Kimberly opens up about her journey of resilience and reinvention, from overcoming an eating disorder to embracing vulnerability as a strength, and stepping out of her comfort zone to redefine success. Kimberly shares powerful lessons, including: • How to see problems as opportunities and change your perspective on failure. • The importance of vulnerability in inspiring transformation. • Practical tips for aligning personal and business growth. • Life lessons from balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. Kimberly also takes us on a heartfelt journey, sharing her experiences of growth, leadership, and preparing for her next role: raising a daughter. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership by the Conscious Leadership Group - Yes to Life by Viktor Frankl – Life’s Golden Ticket by Brendon Burchard – 2 Quotes: “The last of human freedoms is the ability to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances.” – Viktor Frankl “Simple—you just run through it.” – Kimberly’s fearless, four-year-old self 1 Person: Her unborn daughter, whose presence is inspiring Kimberly’s next chapter of growth and reflection. Follow Kimberly Spencer: Discover Kimberly’s podcast, Crown Yourself, and her coaching services at crownyourself.com Kimberly Spencer Book: - Make Every Podcast Want You: Loved this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring conversations, and leave a review to share how Kimberly’s journey has impacted you! Stay connected for updates on future episodes.
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Battling Addiction And Discovering Yourself With Dave Frank
12/25/2024
Battling Addiction And Discovering Yourself With Dave Frank
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! In today’s episode, I sit down with Dave Frank, a content creator, strategist, and mental health advocate who’s reshaping the way we understand ADHD, addiction, and recovery. Dave opens up about his life with ADHD, the challenges of addiction, and the moments that defined his path to recovery. From his childhood struggles to his work with White Flag—a groundbreaking peer-to-peer mental health app—Dave shares how he found purpose through helping others heal. In this powerful conversation, we explore: The link between ADHD and addiction, and why it’s critical to address both. How peer-to-peer mental health support works and why it’s often more impactful than traditional therapy. Dave’s journey as a content creator and what drew him to the mission of White Flag. The lessons he learned through recovery and how they inspire his advocacy work. If you’ve ever felt isolated in your struggles, this episode will remind you that you’re not alone—and that there’s always a way forward. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight – https://a.co/d/01aWQ0R Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull – https://a.co/d/dahGw9Y Alcoholics Anonymous Handbook 2 Quotes: "Act like you’ve been here before." "You’re either rich enough to pay someone to do it or smart enough to figure it out yourself." 1 Person: Steve Huff—Dave’s sponsor in Alcoholics Anonymous, who inspired him to embrace the power of peer support and break the cycle for others. Follow Dave Frank: Learn more about Dave and his work with White Flag at . Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories like Dave’s. Leave a review and share how this episode resonated with you. Let’s keep building a stronger, more connected Disruptor Nation!
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Stories Of Combat, Williams Yeske's Experience On The Front line
12/18/2024
Stories Of Combat, Williams Yeske's Experience On The Front line
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today, I’m thrilled to introduce William Yeske: a combat veteran, author, and entrepreneur who’s taken the lessons of war and turned them into a blueprint for life and business success. William shares his incredible journey from Airborne School to Afghanistan, where he experienced both the camaraderie and challenges of military life. His memoir, Damn the Valley, offers a raw and honest look at his time in the field, the cultural connections he made, and how telling his story became a path to healing. In this episode, we dive into: • Why military training pushes the limits of physical and mental resilience. • The cultural lessons William learned during his time in Afghanistan. • How sharing his story helped him heal and inspired his book, Damn the Valley. • The transition from soldier to entrepreneur and how military strategies can build a thriving business. • Practical steps for pushing through adversity and applying lessons from the battlefield to everyday life. If you’ve ever faced adversity or wondered how to turn struggle into success, William’s story will leave you inspired and equipped to take action. Follow William Yeske: Learn more about William’s story and his entrepreneurial ventures at: Damn The Valley Book: Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast to hear more stories from incredible guests. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share how William’s journey has inspired you. Connect with us for updates on future episodes!
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Becoming A Smart Investor And Making An Impact On The World With Devin D. Thorpe
12/11/2024
Becoming A Smart Investor And Making An Impact On The World With Devin D. Thorpe
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is one you won’t want to miss. I sit down with Devin D. Thorpe, bestselling author, renowned new-media journalist, and crowdfunding expert, whose work is changing how we think about impact investing. Devin has dedicated his career to promoting social good through smart investments, and today, he shares valuable insights on how crowdfunding is revolutionizing the investment world. Devin dives into how crowdfunding works and its benefits over traditional investment methods, while also shedding light on the wide range of companies and causes you can support through this innovative platform. In this episode, we cover: • The power of crowdfunding and how anyone can get involved. • The risks and rewards of impact investing—and why patience is key. • How to choose investments that align with your values and make a difference. • The importance of due diligence and research before making investment decisions. • Why social good is at the heart of Devin’s investments—and how you can follow his lead. Whether you’re an experienced investor or just starting out, this episode will give you practical advice on using your money to do good in the world. Resources & Links: • Learn more about crowdfunding and social good investments: -https://thesupercrowd.com/ • Watch more episodes of Superpowers for Good: : - https://www.superpowers4good.com/ Some of Devin’s books: • Crowdfunding for Social Good: - https://a.co/d/0EQ5arR • 925 Ideas to Help You Save Money: - https://a.co/d/deRIoSe • Your Mark On The World: - https://a.co/d/gvPpmpq • Building Wealth for Building the Kingdom: - https://a.co/d/8ur7ck0
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Rethink Your Relationship With Wealth And Money With Sarah McMcrum
12/05/2024
Rethink Your Relationship With Wealth And Money With Sarah McMcrum
Welcome back, Disruptor Nation! Today’s episode is one you’ll want to hear twice. I sit down with Sarah McCrum, a groundbreaking author and energy master, whose work is reshaping how we think about money. After a painful business failure, Sarah experienced an extraordinary moment—a letter “written” by the energy of money itself. That experience transformed her understanding of wealth, scarcity, and abundance forever. Sarah shares insights from her book, Love Money, Money Loves You, on: • Why we covet and fear money—and how to heal that relationship. • The hidden power of relaxation and its connection to abundance. • Why scarcity is a myth and value is infinite. • How to turn “I can’t afford it” into “How can I?” • Practical steps for creating a healthier, more abundant financial life. If you’ve ever felt like money was a stressor rather than a supporter, this conversation will shift your mindset and give you actionable tools to start living in alignment with financial abundance. Countdown to Impact: • 3 Books: 1. Heidi by Johanna Spyri – A childhood favorite with hidden lessons about healing. - https://a.co/d/6xr9Seb 2. Essence by A.H. Almaas – A life-changing book that introduced Sarah to the concept of ego -https://a.co/d/5V2smjD 3. Profit First by Mike Michalowicz – A practical guide for small business owners. -https://a.co/d/3CavoFY • 2 Quotes: 1. “Relax, enjoy, love.” – A mantra for a healthy relationship with money and life. 2. “We don’t solve problems at the level they were created.” – Elevate your perspective to find real solutions. • 1 Person: Sarah’s music teachers—two mentors who unlocked her ability to express herself and inspired her lifelong connection to creativity and flow. Follow Sarah McCrum: Learn more about Sarah’s work and teachings at sarahmccrum.com. Sarah McCrum books: • Love Money, Money Loves You - https://a.co/d/hKxQVXU • Energy On Demand - https://a.co/d/eZOFbt8 • Journeys with the Divine Feminine - https://a.co/d/giYfZVW Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast to hear more stories from inspiring guests. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share your thoughts on how Sarah’s insights have impacted you. Don’t forget to connect with us to stay updated on future episodes!
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No Losses, Only Lessons: Becoming An Effective Leader With David Kitchen
11/28/2024
No Losses, Only Lessons: Becoming An Effective Leader With David Kitchen
Hey Disruptor Nation, In this episode of The Point of Impact, I sit down with David Kitchen, a.k.a. Coach Kitch, founder of Edge Leadership Academy and a transformational leader in mindset, performance, and culture. After spending over a decade as a Division 1 strength and conditioning coach, David transitioned from developing physical strength to building mental resilience and leadership skills. We dive into: • The Mindset Shift: Why training the body is only part of the equation and how focusing on the mind creates long-lasting impact. • Process Over Outcome: How embracing the grind, rather than the results, leads to true success. • Elite Performance Principles: What high achievers in sports and business have in common—and how you can tap into that mindset. • No Losses, Only Lessons: David’s philosophy on resilience, failure, and bouncing back stronger. • Leadership in Action: Practical steps to develop culture, accountability, and a winning mentality in any arena. David’s journey is a testament to the power of shifting your focus to what truly matters: becoming the person capable of achieving greatness.Countdown to Impact 3 Books: 1. The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday: https://a.co/d/feVMdIV 2. Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin: https://a.co/d/1b722PF 3. Legacy by James Kerr: https://a.co/d/iVwUt3I 2 Quotes: 1. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar 2. “Discipline equals freedom.” – Jocko Willink 1 Person: His father, who taught him the value of resilience and hard work. Follow David Kitchen to learn more about his work with Edge Leadership Academy: • Website: https://www.edgeleadershipacademy.com/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachdkitch • https://www.instagram.com/coachdkitch/ Subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more inspiring stories, actionable strategies, and impactful guests. Don’t miss your chance to transform your mindset and elevate your performance!Follow & Subscribe Here. Brace for impact! Incoming!
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The Story Of How Army Veteran Brian Conwell Learned To Live Again After Losing His Legs
11/21/2024
The Story Of How Army Veteran Brian Conwell Learned To Live Again After Losing His Legs
In this episode, I sit down with Brian Conwell, a former Army Sergeant and a true example of resilience. Brian opens up about his life before and after his service, detailing the pivotal moment when a car accident left him with the loss of his left leg and a severely injured right leg. Despite the overwhelming physical and mental hurdles that followed, Brian didn't just overcome; he thrived. A mechanic in the military and a passionate fitness enthusiast even before the accident, Brian shares his incredible journey of getting back on his feet—literally—and how fitness became a cornerstone of his healing process. He talks about the importance of mental fortitude, facing adversity head-on, and using disabilities as stepping stones for success. Through his life story, Brian imparts valuable lessons on diet, fitness, and the importance of self-love and support from others. He also opens up about the struggles disabled veterans face in a society that often overlooks them, emphasizing how we can do better, both as individuals and as a community. Countdown to Impact: 3 Books: Way of the Cobra by Sean Kanan https://a.co/d/icjsM0C Welcome to the Cumete Cobra Couples Sean Kanan https://a.co/d/168v1uk 2 Quotes: "When you wake up in the morning, go to the bathroom, look in the mirror, tell yourself you're a badass and you're not going to let the negativity of life conquer your day." "Dig down deep, believe in yourself, and work hard—you can accomplish anything you set your mind to." 1 Person: His wife—she has shown him what true, unconditional love is, providing unwavering support throughout his journey. Brain Conwell Socials Website: https://sgtbc.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sgtbigcountry/ Brian’s story is not only inspirational, but it's a call to action for all of us to confront our struggles, whether physical, emotional, or societal, with courage and resolve. Don’t miss out on hearing from a man who embodies what it means to overcome, rise, and lead. If you found Brian’s story as powerful as I did, make sure to follow him on his journey and subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast for more stories that will inspire you to disrupt the status quo.
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How Sean Swarner Overcame The Impossible In His Battle with Cancer
11/14/2024
How Sean Swarner Overcame The Impossible In His Battle with Cancer
What does it take to climb Mount Everest with one lung? How do you turn life’s toughest challenges into stepping stones for success? Sean Swarner, the first cancer survivor to summit Everest, shares his story of survival, resilience, and pushing beyond the limits. In this episode of The Point of Impact Podcast, I have the privilege of speaking with Sean Swarner, a man whose life story proves that even the most impossible challenges can be overcome with the right mindset. Sean was given 14 days to live after battling cancer, but not only did he survive—he thrived, becoming the first cancer survivor to conquer Mount Everest. He’s climbed in all seven continents, skied to both Poles, and completed the Hawaii Iron man World Championship. But it’s not just about the physical feats; it’s about his journey of transforming adversity into empowerment. We dive deep into Sean’s incredible story, from his childhood to the life-changing diagnosis that altered his path. His resilience and determination to find a “will to live” became the foundation of his mindset, leading him to help others battling cancer mentally and emotionally. His book, Becoming Unstoppable, is an extension of his mission to inspire and equip others to defy their own odds. We also explore Sean’s thoughts on the importance of teamwork, the power of the outdoors, and the courage it takes to live life on your own terms. His story is a must-hear for anyone facing obstacles in their personal or professional life. Countdown to Impact 3 Books: One Last Talk The Mastery Journal Becoming Unstoppable by Sean Swarner 2 Quotes: "Never quit." "It always seems impossible until it’s done." — Nelson Mandela 1 Person: Sean's wife, Julissa, who left her comfort zone in Puerto Rico to start a new life and support his journey. Call to Action: To learn more about Sean's incredible journey and to get inspired, visit SeanSwarner.com. Make sure to follow Sean and stay connected for updates on his next big challenge, and don’t forget to subscribe to The Point of Impact Podcast to hear more impactful stories like this one. Keep disrupting your life and your thinking—let’s go!
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