Best Kevin Palmieri Podcasts (2025)

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Navigating Healing and Growth Through Different Lenses with Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros 53:20

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Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read engages with guests Alan Lazaros and Kevin Palmieri to explore the themes of recovery, personal development, and the journey of turning passion into a profitable business. They discuss the evolution of their podcast, Next Level University, and the importance of setting boundaries in hel…

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How Do You Get More Comfortable Taking Risks (2233) 30:15

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What if fear isn’t your enemy, but your compass? In this episode, Kevin and Alan break down how your relationship with risk determines your results. From facing fears head-on to mastering the mindset behind smart risk-taking, they reveal how to build confidence even when everything feels uncertain. If you’ve been stuck waiting for the “right time,”…

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Rate Yourself On This… (2232) 19:58

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In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down FERPA and how it silently sabotages success. They reveal why playing it safe keeps you stuck, how to build the courage muscle, and what the most successful people do differently when everything’s on the line. This one will shake the way you see fear, failu…

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A Different “Part” Of You Is Required For Every Thing You Do (2231) 27:57

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Every version of you is part of your truth. In this powerful episode, Kevin and Alan break down how to own every version of yourself without feeling fake or fragmented. They get real about the parts of you that lead, love, fight, and play, and how knowing when to switch gears separates amateurs from achievers. If you’ve ever felt torn between being…

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#174 - Freestyle Friday 25:06

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Ever feel like your podcast isn’t growing the way it should? I’ve been there. In today’s tactical freestyle episode, I share the truth about why most creators struggle to scale, and the key shifts that finally turned things around for me. I talk about aligning your show with your business, the real reason solo episodes work, and how I use goals, me…

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When You Don’t “Want To” But Know You Should (2230) 36:12

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What if the thing you’re resisting is the very thing that will change your life? In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan unpack what it really means to follow through when you don’t feel like it. They share how to tell when discomfort is a sign of growth, why courage always comes before clarity, and the hidden cost of ignoring your purpose. This one’s f…

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How To Heal Your Marriage Using Your Chaos Kid with Larry Bilotta 57:03

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Summary In this conversation, Keegan Read and Larry Bilotta explore the complexities of marriage, focusing on emotional health, the impact of childhood experiences, and the importance of self-love. Bilotta shares his personal journey through a challenging marriage and introduces the concept of the 'energy train' to explain how emotions are transmit…

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The 3 Types Of Development (2229) 43:19

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In this high-energy episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the three essential types of development every person needs to succeed. They share hilarious stories from college, dating, and their early careers that prove why being likable, competent, and self-aware are all crucial, but rarely mastered togethe…

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Why Most People Suck At Success (Seriously) (2228) 22:18

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Success fights your nature, so win the battle within. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan expose why the human brain is wired to resist success and how to push past comfort when everything in you wants to quit. From midnight wake-ups to brutal sacrifices, they share the unfiltered truth about what it actually takes to build something extraordinary. …

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What It Takes To Heal with Andy Campbell 58:46

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Send us a text Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about suicide and sexual abuse, which may be distressing for some listeners. Please take care while listening and reach out for support if needed. Jen speaks with Andy Campbell, a resilient survivor and author, about his journey through trauma, loss and chronic illness. They discuss …

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Your Reaction To Overwhelm Is Affecting Your Success Pt2 (2227) 18:35

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Feeling crushed by pressure or ready to crack under chaos? In this unfiltered conversation, Kevin and Alan reveal why your reaction to overwhelm might be quietly sabotaging your success. They share hard-earned lessons on discipline, accountability, and what it really takes to perform when life feels too heavy to carry. If you’ve ever felt like you’…

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Your Reaction To Overwhelm Is Affecting Your Success (2226) 16:28

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In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal why your stress reaction could be the difference between burnout and success. Learn how to turn chaos into clarity and pressure into progress. Don’t run from overwhelm, master it. Hit play now. Learn more about: 📚 Think deeper, grow faster. Join our “Next Leve…

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You ARE NOT Your Negative Thoughts with Betsy Holmberg 57:11

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Summary In this episode, Keegan Read and Betsy Holmberg delve into the pervasive issue of negative self-talk, exploring its origins, effects, and the neuroscience behind it. Betsy shares her personal journey with negative self-talk, detailing her struggles and the insights she gained through her research and experiences as a therapist. They discuss…

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Are You Prepping Or Procrastinating? (2225) 15:10

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Perfection waits. Success ships early. In this high-energy episode, Kevin and Alan pull back the curtain on how “getting ready” can secretly kill your growth. From building broken apps to facing public failure, they show how real progress starts when you stop hiding behind perfection. This isn’t about reckless action, it’s about learning faster, mo…

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Here’s Why The Long Run Matters SO MUCH… (2224) 27:19

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What if greatness just needed more time? In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan reveal why the long game always wins. They break down how mastery, repetition, and grit separate those who last from those who fade out. This isn’t about shortcuts or overnight success; it’s about becoming unshakable. If you’re tired of quick fixes and ready to build someth…

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#173 - 1 Question That Will Help You Get WAY More Clarity About Your Podcast 18:50

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In this episode of Podcast Growth University, I break down the one question that completely shifts how you think about your show. It’s the same question I ask my clients when their downloads stall and clarity disappears, and it changes everything. If you’ve ever struggled to explain what your podcast is really about, this episode will wake you up f…

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Discomfort Is REQUIRED For Success (2223) 19:39

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In this no-fluff episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal why the chip on your shoulder isn’t a flaw; it’s your unfair advantage. They get brutally honest about pain tolerance, self-belief, and what it really takes to build something great when comfort calls your name. If you’ve ever been labeled “too much” or …

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There’s Nothing Wrong With Having A Chip On Your Shoulder (2222) 18:33

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The fire that broke us built us. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan share the truth about the “chip on your shoulder” and how it can make or break your success. From childhood chaos to personal triumphs, they reveal the mindset that turns pain into power and struggle into self-mastery. This one’s raw, real, and built to light that inner fire you’ve…

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What Comes First Goals Or Necessity? (2221) 49:47

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When does a dream cross into delusion, and why does it matter? In this fiery episode, Kevin and Alan go head-to-head on what really drives success. They unpack obsession, pain, and purpose to reveal why ‘wanting more’ will never be enough. If you’ve ever questioned your drive, this one will reignite your ambition and redefine how you chase growth. …

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Surviving and Rising Beyond Trafficking with Jennisue Jessen 53:16

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Send us a text Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of child trafficking, sexual violence and suicide. These topics may be distressing for some listeners. Jen speaks with Jennisue Jessen, a survivor and advocate against human trafficking. Jennisue shares her harrowing origin story, detailing her experiences of trauma and betrayal and h…

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Health, Wealth, And Love Are Just The Beginning (2220) 17:51

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In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros uncover what most people miss about health, wealth, and love. They share the simple mindset shifts that can transform your energy, finances, and relationships for good. This conversation will help you go beyond the basics and build a life that truly fits. Listen now …

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You'll Never Really Win Without This (2219) 18:54

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Humility builds what ego breaks. In this fiery episode, Kevin and Alan break down the unseen line between self-belief and ego, how a missed shot became a masterclass in humility. They get real about fame, failure, and the mindset shift that separates one-hit wonders from long-term legends. If you’ve ever wondered why some people lose it all after r…

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How To Delete Self-Limiting Beliefs with Dr. Alain Salas 58:08

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Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read engages with Alain Salas, a chiropractic physician, who shares his transformative journey from a carefree life in France to a dedicated career in mental health and addiction recovery. Alain discusses the importance of understanding the subconscious mind, how it shapes our behaviors and …

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The Top 3 Questions That Help Us Stay On Track (2218) 23:20

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What if your own questions are holding you back? In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan share the powerful questions that keep them focused, disciplined, and leveling up no matter what life throws their way. These aren’t fluffy self-help prompts, they’re real, raw, and built for results. If you’ve been stuck or losing momentum, this one’s your reset. S…

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You Can Never Get TOO High… (2217) 20:08

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In this raw and powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down what emotional control really looks like when the highs are high and the lows cut deep. They reveal why staying neutral is the ultimate power move for success, relationships, and self-mastery. If you’ve ever celebrated too soon or crumbled to…

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#172- What Does It Mean To Be "On Brand"? 25:18

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Own your message, command your brand. In today’s high-impact episode, I’m breaking down what it really means to be on brand and how staying consistent across every platform builds trust, loyalty, and growth. I’ll share real stories, hard lessons, and the mindset shifts that helped me turn my podcast into a clear, powerful brand that actually connec…

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The Biggest Downside Of Being A Peak Performer (2216) 18:19

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Where greatness grows, comfort dies, and character rises. In today’s unfiltered episode, Kevin and Alan expose the hidden cost of high performance and the mindset it takes to keep climbing when it hurts. Listen now and turn your struggle into strength. Learn more about: 👥 Grow together, rise higher. Join our Facebook community “Next Level Nation” -…

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Is ADHD More Than We Think with Ron Souers 51:28

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Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read engages in a deep conversation with Ron Souers, who shares his personal journey with ADHD, addiction, and recovery. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding ADHD, the importance of self-advocacy, and the role of mindfulness in maintaining mental health. Ron emphasizes the significanc…

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How Often Should You Re-Design Your Life? (2215) 27:16

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How often should you hit reset on your life? In this episode, Kevin and Alan reveal why success isn’t something that just happens, it’s something you design. They challenge you to stop living on autopilot and start building a life that evolves with purpose, consistency, and clarity. From daily habits to decade-long goals, you’ll hear the truth abou…

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Success Is A Sliding Scale Forever (2214) 24:31

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In today’s powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros expose the raw truth about effort, expectations, and the lie most people tell themselves about wanting “more.” They break down why chasing level-10 results with level-5 effort will always leave you frustrated, and how being brutally honest about your goals c…

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Rewiring the Mind with Mantras with Helene Zupanc and Beth Valdez 45:36

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Send us a text Jen Ginty, Helene Zupank and Beth Valdez explore the transformative power of mantras in mental health. They discuss their personal journeys with OCD and ADHD, the importance of awareness and neuroplasticity, and how to effectively create and use mantras to foster positive change. The conversation highlights the significance of humor,…

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Maybe The Simplest Reason Why Most People Aren’t Successful (2213) 14:09

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By Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros

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Does Tough Love Work For You? (2212) 18:42

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What if the tough love you’ve been dodging is the very fuel you need to level up? In today’s no-excuses, fire-filled episode, Kevin and Alan break through the comfort zone and lay down what real growth demands raw truth, ruthless accountability, and the courage to face your own reflection. This isn’t sugar-coated self-help. It’s a wake-up call for …

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Learning How To Stop Fighting Yourself with Daryl Dittmer 1:26:23

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Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read engages with Darrell Dittmer, who shares his journey of battling addiction and the insights he gained through recovery. Dittmer discusses the importance of finding a mentor, the role of gratitude, and the lessons learned from struggles. He emphasizes the need for self-honesty, setting b…

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How an Alcoholic Nun Recovered Her Sobriety with Gina Economopolous 53:06

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Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read speaks with Gina Economopoulos, a first-time author and former nun, about her tumultuous journey through health struggles, the loss of her mother, and her battle with alcoholism. Gina shares her experiences of finding faith, becoming a nun, and ultimately navigating the complexities of …

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You Gotta Let Go To Grow (2211) 17:30

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In this powerful episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the hidden cost of fear, control, and comfort. From rebranding struggles to personal battles with relationships and identity, they reveal why the very things you cling to can quietly sabotage your next level. This isn’t about playing it safe, it’s ab…

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High Performance VS High Productivity (2210) 17:20

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Beyond busyness lies the power of true performance. In today’s candid debate, Kevin and Alan face off on what really separates high performance from high productivity. Packed with bold truths, hilarious analogies, and game-changing insights, this conversation challenges how you measure progress and success. If you’ve been grinding hard but still fe…

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#171 - Having Guests Lined Up For The Next Months Means NOTHING 23:05

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Are you mistaking motion for progress in your podcast? In this episode, I share why having months of guest interviews lined up isn’t the flex it seems. After hosting over 1,000 episodes, I’ve learned that a full calendar doesn’t always mean growth. I’ll walk you through the mistakes I’ve made, the lessons I’ve learned, and the strategies that actua…

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A Skill You Need To Develop To Get To The Next Level (2209) 24:38

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Why do some people keep winning while others stay stuck? In this high-energy episode, Kevin and Alan pull back the curtain on a perspective that flips the usual advice upside down. With raw honesty, real stories, and bold predictions, they break down what actually drives success in business, love, health, and life. This isn’t about trying harder, i…

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How To Beat Anxiety and Limiting Beliefs Without Drugs with Lauren Fonvielle 57:36

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Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read speaks with EFT coach Lauren Fonvielle about the transformative power of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT). Lauren shares her personal journey with anxiety and how tapping has helped her and her clients find relief from emotional and physical pain. The conversation delves into the scie…

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More Freedom = More Responsibility (2208) 19:41

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In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros reveal the hidden truth behind success, the responsibility no one talks about. From business growth to personal discipline, they share real stories that show why every new level of freedom demands more effort, structure, and sacrifice than you expect. If you’ve ever won…

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Whose Feedback Can You Actually Trust (2207) 26:15

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True wisdom speaks softer than empty praise. In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan share powerful lessons about spotting the difference between feedback that fuels growth and feedback that creates confusion. From early podcast reviews to life advice from people with no experience, they reveal why not all opinions are worth your energy and how to filte…

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Men’s Mental Health and Modern Masculinity with Timothy Wienecke 52:53

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Send us a text Jen speaks with Timothy Wienecke, a licensed therapist and Air Force veteran, about his journey from military service to mental health advocacy. They explore the complexities of masculinity, trauma and the societal pressures men face. Tim shares his experiences in victim services, the challenges of addressing sexual assault and the i…

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You Probably Take Your Biggest Skills For Granted… (2206) 29:21

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Are you overlooking the very skills that could make or break your success? In this episode, Kevin and Alan reveal the uncelebrated traits that quietly fuel growth, skills most people ignore but can’t afford to. From the choices you make daily to the way you show up for others, these overlooked abilities may be the hidden edge you’ve been missing. D…

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The Hidden Skills Of Success (2205) 19:00

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In today’s episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros break down the hidden strengths that often go unnoticed but carry the most weight. You’ll hear how awareness differs from skill, why practice beats knowledge, and why imposter syndrome hides where you’re strongest. Press play and discover the skills that might alread…

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Breaking The Silence of Addiction with Damian Bloss 52:11

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Summary In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read speaks with Damian Bloss about his journey through addiction and recovery. Damian shares his experiences with trauma, survivor's guilt, and the impact of addiction on his life and relationships. He emphasizes the importance of breaking the silence around addiction, building a support sy…

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Quantum Healing and Working With The Divine with Dr. Grant Kruhly 1:15:58

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Summary In this enlightening conversation, Dr. G. Rex Kruhly discusses the concept of quantum healing and how it intertwines with divine intervention and personal transformation. He shares his journey of moving to Thailand and how a divine experience reshaped his life. The discussion delves into the nature of morphic fields, collective consciousnes…

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Does Your Community Align With Your Goals? (2204) 22:25

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The circle you keep writes the story you live. In this episode, Kevin and Alan share raw insights on identity, goals, and how the groups you belong to can shape your growth or stall it. From leaving behind old circles to creating new spaces built on shared values, they reveal why your tribe matters more than you realize. You’ll discover the hidden …

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Success Isn’t A Destination It’s A Process (2203) 35:25

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Is success something you achieve once, or something you work for every day? In today’s episode, Kevin and Alan break down why success isn’t a finish line but an ongoing process. They reveal the hidden “ifs” that decide your outcomes, why passive success is a myth, and the tough choices that separate short-term wins from lasting growth. If you’ve ev…

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#170 - 3 Books That Every Podcaster Should Read 14:09

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In today’s episode of Podcast Growth University, after recording thousands of episodes, I’ve narrowed it down to three game-changing reads that have shaped how I run my show. These aren’t the typical books on microphones or editing. They’re about building true influence, treating your podcast like a business, and staying consistent when most people…