Episodes
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Oct. 22, 2018
Why Every Business Is a Writing Business
Today on the show… Why Every Business Is a Writing Business. Even Apple has to use copy to make things sell- so do you, so do I. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Spiritual Foundations 2 Corinthians 5:16 New King James Version (NKJV) "16 Even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know Him thus no longer. 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new." What is Paul saying...
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Oct. 15, 2018
How To Recover From Big Mistakes Gracefully
Mistakes come in many forms. Some are humorous like the furniture store that unwittingly offered, "Free: one night stand, when you purchase a bed!" Or the church marquee that read, "Don't let worries kill you, let the church help." But other blunders, often the ones we commit ourselves, are anything but funny. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Perhaps you can identify with some of these: Missing an appointment with a client Sending someone the wrong product Showing up late fo...
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Oct. 8, 2018
The Single Best Business to Start (If You Need Money Now)
I've been thinking about what I would recommend as the best business to start today. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Spiritual Foundations Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit"— yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes. Instead, you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this...
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Oct. 1, 2018
The Lazy Way To Riches
Today on the show… The lazy way to riches – okay, so the title is designed to provoke you. "If work feels bad, you're doing it wrong." Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Spiritual Foundations Colossians 3:23-24 New International Version (NIV) 23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, 24 since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. Sponsor Thi...
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Sept. 24, 2018
What Is Your Personal Code Of Conduct
Today on the show… We all have a code of conduct. Do you know what yours is? Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Spiritual Foundations Then, as soon as they had come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid on it, and bread… Jesus said to them, "Come and eat breakfast." John 21:9, 12 Jesus shows us that God is our loving heavenly Father who cares about the big and small things in our lives! Feature Presentation: "What Is Your Personal Code Of Conduct" 1. I ...
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Sept. 17, 2018
The Ultimate Plan to Defeat Depression
Today on the show… Do you have a plan for Depression? I promise it has a plan for you Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Spiritual Foundations Whoever has no rule over his own spirit Is like a city broken down, without walls. Proverbs 25:28 Feature Presentation "The Ultimate Plan To Defeat Depression" Hello, depressed Ray. This is the true you writing to remind you what you are feeling is a LIE and you must NOT accept it. Some things to do: * Immediately tell Lynn and S...
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Sept. 10, 2018
7 Lessons Learned From Jeff Walker
Today on the show… Lessons learned from one of the most influential people in my life – Jeff Walker. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Spiritual Foundations The purposes of a person's heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out. Proverbs 20:5 Feature Presentation "7 Lessons Learned From Jeff Walker" 1. The value of launching instead of STARTING. 2. The value of publishing. "Anyone today could be a publisher in five minutes or less and when you're a pub...
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Sept. 3, 2018
The Critics Get A Response
In this episode, Sean and I talk about the mechanical television, Tesla, beaming electricity through the air and how important education is, and why you should pay for it. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Resources http://rayedwards.com/copymillion http://www.edwardscertified.com Subscribe to the show through Apple Podcasts and give us a rating and review. Make sure you put your real name and website in the text of the review itself. We will mention you on this show. Get ...
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Aug. 27, 2018
The Most Expensive Training Ever (and Why I Won't Recommend It)
Starting in my online business, I tried to take the cheap way out at every turn. That was a mistake. A costly one. "Experience is not the best teacher. Other people's experience is the best teacher." – Andy Andrews from The Noticer "The most expensive training is trial and error, arrogant independence, and foolish frugality." – Ray Edwards You can live your best possible life by following the 5 Intentional Performance Principles in this episode. "If you think education is expensive try ignor...
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Aug. 20, 2018
The Power Of Belief
Belief is a powerful force in the human life. What drives you to do what you do? And what causes you to do the things you don't do? Placebo effect / Nocebo effect Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Spiritual Foundations Matthew 6:34 (NIV) Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own… Tip of the Week CutStory for Instagram- You can take any video you have and it turns them into 15-second clips for your ...
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Aug. 13, 2018
Turn Tragedy Into Treasure, Despair Into Delight, and Fear Into Power
Any person can Turn Tragedy Into Treasure, Despair Into Delight, and Fear Into Power by Using the 7-Step Reality Remapping Technique. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Polish-American scientist and philosopher remarked that "the map is not the territory." The 7-Step Reality Re-Mapping Technique 1. What is this and what does it mean? 2. What advantages does this provide? How can I use it? 3. What is the typical Disempowering Map of this? 4. How can I construct an Empowering...
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Aug. 6, 2018
Why I Spent $30,000 to Hang Out With My Friend
Does it sound crazy to pay $30,000 -to hang out with my friend? Why would I do that? Why expensive Masterminds, workshops, and training programs? Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: The LUMAfusion video editing app for your iPad is amazing. 4K video, multi-track, multiple audio tracks, multi-camera view, and transitions- you can create a finished video on your iPad. / (https://luma-touch.com/lumafusion-for-ios/) Spiritual Foundations: Proverbs 18:13 (NIV) To ...
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July 30, 2018
Too Old to Start Over?
I get this question, in some form or other, at least 3 times a week. It's usually someone 50 or older, writing to me about why they can't start a business online. It's almost like they want me to sanction their excuses, "Am I too old?" "Is it too late?" "Isn't this a young person's game?" The answer to all these questions is… Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: Old media is dying. Instagram & IGTV is the future of Spiritual Foundations: Proverbs 12:1 (NIV) Wh...
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July 23, 2018
Change Your Thinking And Change Your Life
Is it possible that by thinking a different way, you could experience life in a totally different way? Can you take control of your thoughts and eradicate depression and create joy? Today as I interview Cliff Ravenscraft, we discuss living the life of your dreams, what conferences to attend this year, and why you should stop working for God's approval. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: Fix Your Podcast Audio The conference you must attend this fall is the F...
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July 16, 2018
The ONE THING That Causes You To Fail
Are you tired of feeling sick, broke or like you are a failure? Today we go through the 12 principles of Think and Grow Rich, how to focus on your one thing, talk about being decisive people like the Disciples, and how to to get the best audio quality in your podcast. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: Fix Your Podcast Audio If your podcast quietly is less than perfect, hire someone to edit it for you. Get rid of distractions and background noise in your audi...
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July 9, 2018
Instant Momentum: How to Accelerate Your Success Now
How to compress decades of progress into months … and get INSTANT MOMENTUM. This is the key to rapid business success. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week Subscribe to and Comment on my YouTube Channel as we go for 5,000 subs …. and you can win prizes for commenting within the first hour of a new video being published. Check out YouTube.com/RayEdwards, subscribe, and hit the BELL icon. Feature Presentation "Instant Momentum: How to Accelerate Your Success Now...
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July 2, 2018
How To Punch Fear In The Face
In this episode, I interview John Morgan-Bush. We discuss his book, War on Fear, and his life as a George W. Bush Impersonator. John explains the difference between living with daily debilitating fear, and practical fears, such as the awareness of danger. He also helps us understand how we can overcome our fears by choosing to believe in truth. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Resources http://www.waronfearbook.com www.georgebushimpersonator.com Subscribe to the show throu...
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June 25, 2018
10 Books That Changed My Life
I love to read. Books have been my primary source of education. Today I share 10 Books that changed my life. Also in this episode… if God is all powerful and all loving, why do bad things happen to good people? … what may be the perfect vlogging camera… and, of course, 10 books that changed my life. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: Canon M50 mirrorless camera. 1. Compact and lightweight. 2. Excellent image quality. 3. Quick and accurate autofocus. 4. Ea...
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June 18, 2018
How to Beat Parkinson's (Or Anything)
Have you experienced a tragic loss? A devastating blow? A tough break? Have you had a setback? Even a minor inconvenience? When I was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2011, it seemed like a devastating blow and a tragic loss. Today I want to share how you can beat Parkinson's – or any other problem you may be facing. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: 5 Steps to Get (and STAY) Motivated Define what you MUST do. Define the COST of NOT doing it and the REWARD for ...
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June 11, 2018
Why You Should Become a Blogger and How to Do It
If you want to build a purpose-driven, personality-based online business, blogging should be the cornerstone of your business. And I can think of no one better than Leslie Samuel to discuss this topic. Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: 3Ways to Be More Productive Instantly Start using Block Time. Block similar tasks. Batching similar activities and blocking time will make you more productive. Set yourself up for success. Disconnect from the internet and make...
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June 4, 2018
What You Believe is What You Receive
Your belief determines your destiny. What you believe about anything determines what you receive, whether it's your life, your business, your personal performance or your identity. In this episode we're going to unpack why what you believe about yourself is more important than you may have ever suspected. It's not magic, it's just the logical progression of a thought process. We'll uncover this and more during a conversation I'm going to have with my good friend, Cliff Ravenscraft. Click here ...
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May 28, 2018
5 Strategies to Make You More Persistent
What does it mean to be more persistent and why is it important? Click here to download or listen to this episode now. Tip of the Week: The ONE PLATFORM To Build Your Business Looking for a solution to your tech nightmare when it comes to running your online business? Here's what we use and recommend: Kajabi. It's recommended more than any other Knowledge Commerce platform. The E-Learning market is soaring! Its projected valuation is $275 billion by 2022. The fastest and easiest way for people...
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May 21, 2018
The Cure for Procrastination
Have you ever struggled with missed deadlines, hurried work, increased stress, and lost opportunities because of procrastination? Imagine overcoming procrastination once and for all, so you restore joy for your work, strengthen your relationships, and grow your business. I once was a great procrastinator. My motto was, "Hey anything worth doing is worth putting off!" I felt I was "just wired that way." But over time, I've overcome the Procrastination Plague and you can too. You weren't "just bor...
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May 14, 2018
9 Reasons You Need a Book-Reading Plan
In our fast-paced and entertainment-saturated culture, it's easy to let book-reading fall by the wayside. In fact, many studies show that after college, the average person only reads 3 more books for the rest of their life! And don't be tempted to think that the reading of books is old-fashioned and no longer relevant. There is power in the written word. And whether you're an entrepreneur, business person, or simply someone who wants to continue to grow, reading books is an effective way to cont...