Motivation And Inspiration Episodes

Are you tired of second-guessing yourself and playing small in life? Self-confidence isn't something you're born with—it's something you build. And in this powerful episode, we’re joined by entrepreneur and mindset coach Adam Allred , who shares the truth about what it really takes to develop unshakable self-confidence— even when everything feels stacked against you . Whether you’re a parent, business owner, or just trying to level up your personal life, you’ll walk away from this conversat...

What if being human meant showing up in the mess, not hiding from it? In this powerful and honest episode, we're joined by best-selling author, speaker, and hope dealer Carlos Whitaker—a man on a mission to bring people together through empathy, vulnerability, and healing conversations. Carlos opens up about what it really means to be human in a divided world, and how we can bridge gaps between people who think, look, or live differently than we do. He shares how his journey through anxiety, ...

Ready to unlock the secrets of authentic masculinity? In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the true essence of manhood with special guest Byron Rodgers. Known for his strength, wisdom, and fearless leadership, Byron brings a wealth of knowledge on what it truly means to embrace masculinity in today's world. From overcoming personal struggles to becoming a protector, provider, and leader, Byron shares his unique journey of transformation and growth. In this inspiring conversation, Byron ...

In this episode of the Formidable Family Man Podcast , Greg Denning interviews Tom Telford, an accomplished entrepreneur, mental wellness advocate, and family man, to explore the principles that fuel resilience in both business and life. Tom dives deep into his personal journey and the key practices that have helped him become a successful entrepreneur while maintaining a strong, supportive family life. They discuss the importance of the "Five S's"—sleep, sun, sweat, serve, and stoke—as the f...

In this powerful episode, Greg Denning and Jonathan Rios dive deep into why every man needs a tribe —a brotherhood of like-minded men who challenge, support, and elevate him. Men often face the pressure of going it alone, but Jonathan and Greg argue that true strength and growth are found in unity and shared purpose. They discuss the essential role that a brotherhood plays in holding men accountable to their values and standards, helping them rise above mediocrity and pursue lives of pur...

Today's podcast is a recording a did a while back, but I really wanted to share it with you all because it was so transformational for so many. Enjoy! https://FormidableFamilyMan.com RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE ! Podcast: The Formidable Family Man Podcast Check out this podcast for families Extraordinary Family Life Podcast Free! Greg's ...

Every man can and should be pursuing genuine excellence and mastery in at least one important aspect of his life. It is one of the core elements of a fulfilling, meaningful, and joyful life. In this episode of the Formidable Family Man podcast, host Greg Denning welcomes artist Mark McKenna to discuss his journey from a young art enthusiast to a professional wildlife painter. They explore themes of mastery, identity, and the importance of exposure to greatness in the artistic process. Mark s...

Every one of us has the opportunity (and responsibility) to recreate ourselves from time to time, so that we can become the very best version of ourselves. Change isn't always easy. Sometimes it's insanely difficult and feels impossible. Today's guest, former Green Beret Luke Dill, shares his story of having a life-altering experience with God while working in the Middle East. Listen now to find out what happened and what he did about it, and most importantly, what that can mean for you and ...

Is it possible for good dads to stay FIT, be fully PRESENT for your kids, and still crush it in the workplace? Absolutely! Nate Feathers and I share experiences, stories, tactics, systems and strategies of how we are showing up as dedicated dads and getting the results that matter. Learn how to get more done in less time, where to fit in work and workouts, how to be fully engaged, and how to win in business as well. Nate has 6 children from 19 to 6 weeks, and I have 7 children from 21 to 7, ...

How do you get to the top of any sport, industry, craft, or competition? That's the question of questions! In a very competitive world, workplace, and society, how can you and I rise to the top, while still winning as husbands, fathers, and men?! Today, my guest Jason Khalipa shares how he was able to compete in the Crossfit Games for 10 years and become the World Champion. He also shares how he maintains his relationships with his wife and children, and is leading them to win. You're going...

Have you noticed that a LOT of men (maybe you) get away with a lot of weak behavior and garbage habits…. ONLY because we have been living in easy, comfortable, convenient times! That cannot last. It will not last. A day of reckoning is coming and the pressure test will be intense. Will your health and fitness hold up? Will your mental and emotional fortress withstand the barrage? Will your spirit stay in tack? How about your marriage? Your relationship with each of your children? How about your ...

Every one of these topics are absolutely critical for the holistic success and happiness of a whole man! We need adventure, phenomenal fitness, dialed in nutrition, and I whole-heartedly believe we all need to FIGHT against human trafficking with everything we've got! Dive into this episode and enjoy the depth of knowledge, detail, and experience from my great friend Aaron Asay. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring Wi...

Whether you're overweight, out of shape, broke, broken, struggling with your faith or your family, you can begin today, right now, to deliberately recreate yourself and your life. And you can earn results and respect far sooner than you might think. Listen to this REALLY SPECIAL conversation that Saif and I had about making the most of yourself and your life. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Jo...

Bridge the gap between what you know and what you do! Commit to what things will be in the future! Lots of people have a 'why', but they still don't do shiz. You have to have The Who -- God, family, service To get to the next level, you have to empower other people. How to get results? Self inventory- calendar and bank account. Where is your time and money going?? Most are shooting from hip Process — steps that replicate success Incremental and progressive The calendar is broken natura...

Every man has a figurative sword that he can and MUST use to do good in the world. He has a responsibility, a moral obligation, to use his sword to fight for himself, his family, what he believes in, and others who can't protect themselves. He has to use it to defend truth, virtue, and freedom. He also has a responsibility to attack what is evil, malicious, and wrong. But most men haven't even picked up their sword! They're too distracted, too tired, too disengaged, too complacent, too comfo...

Choosing to do really hard things -- to 'suffer' on purpose -- is one of the most transformative things a man can do. There is a power buried deep within you that perhaps can only be accessed through suffering. By deciding to lean into the suffering, we can gain the strength that we will all need with life provides its own suffering. Charlie Engle is a great man, with a unique ability to push his limits to the extreme and accomplish things that very few men can. His list of HARD endurance eve...

I’m my late teens and early twenties I learned a priceless lesson that has radically altered my life for the better! It’s such a simple practice that most men overlook it… to their own detriment. This one daily habit has the power to help you achieve your targets, goals, and dreams, but you have to do it, which is where most fail. It’s easy to do and easy not to do. I can attribute *every good thing* in my life to this simple practice! If the solution to your problem is readily available and you...

Today's guest, Ryan King, reminds men that the really basic stuff is actually mind-blowing and can produce phenomenal results! Be more reliable. Be more consistent. Become better men by sharing the things that work and helping others succeed. The opposite of a man is not a woman; it's a boy. He also challenges us to ask penetrating questions. Are you are driven to help others as you are to succeed? Are you as willing to get help as you are to give help? Look around at society. You see all...

Because we get to live such a great life, we also have the responsibility and moral obligation to become MORE so that we can give more!I had some life-changing experiences recently in Central America that were another reality check and reminder of the responsibility we have as men to rise up and make the world a better place.Listen to this episode today and share it with friends, family, and colleagues. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free ...

There are proven systems and strategies that entrepreneurs and businessmen can use to automate and replicate success. You don't have to do everything yourself, and you definitely DON'T have to be a miserable slave to your business either. Listen to this episode to learn how to implement systems and strategies to give you back control and freedom. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90...

I've made mistakes as a husband and father. You've made mistakes too. We all do. But that's NO EXCUSE to keep doing it and remain underdeveloped as men. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE ! Podcast: The Formidable Family Man Podcast Check out this podcast for families Extraordinary Family Life Podcast Free! Greg's ⁠⁠Recommended Reading List for ...

I’ve traveled to a lot of countries and a lot of distant places, even strange, humbling places, but nothing is quite like Cuba. It changed me… for the better. I now see things differently, in a way that’s likely never to go back to what it was. I want to share those stories and life lessons with you in this podcast. https://aerialrecoverygroup.com RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s ...

Damon Willis is genuinely great human being, and happens to be one of the best salesmen in the country! In this awesome episode Damon and I discuss mistakes, starting over, how to really connect with other people, chase greatness, believe in yourself and let God guide your life and work. You don't want to miss this one! We are all spiritual beings, and there is an amazing side of life that many of us miss out on if we don't give it the attention it deserves. RESOURCES: Let me help you in yo...

This strategy is simple. But don't let the simplicity fool you. It's profound and powerful. Nor does simple mean easy. It will require some mental effort. But if you do this for each important role in your life, you will have a better understanding of exactly what it means and how to win in each role. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE ! Podcast: Th...