The interview on how our brains are plastic, and can be molded, was as interesting as it was encouraging. Thanks for always bringing the value JC!!!
Each episode is unique and truly inspiring!
These podcasts will put you in the right frame of mind, give you tools to succeed and help you avoid being frustrated in challenging times.
The discussion prompts new perspectives and motivation on how to get to the next level in your performance. I look forward to hearing more episodes.
April 2019
Justin Wren (Part 2) – How to Channel Your Pain Into Purpose
After receiving an invitation to the Olympic Training Center and becoming the youngest MMA fighter to join The Ultimate Fighter reality show, Justin lost it all [...]
Justin Wren (Part 1) – How to Channel Your Pain Into Purpose
Justin Wren became one of the youngest MMA fighters to appear on The Ultimate Fighter television show and to fight for the title in the main [...]
March 2019
The ONE Personality Trait that Outdoes Them All
Scholars have spent years studying and testing personality traits. The most commonly investigated traits are collectively known as The Big Five. Here they are, in no [...]
Inside Out – Dissecting How to Connect With Anyone
11-time Emmy Award winner Nick Nanton has built a network of friends that includes Larry King, Daymond John, Jack Canfield, Brian Tracy, Peter Diamandis, and a [...]
Nick Nanton – How to Connect With Anyone and Create Value
11-time Emmy Award winning producer and director, Nick Nanton, runs the world's largest celebrity branding agency. His platform has enabled him to connect with Sir Richard [...]
February 2019
Why You Must STOP Avoiding Stress
Listen to this if you think stress is bad... Scientific research reveals the surprising truth behind what improves our memory and learning capabilities... And what impact [...]
Inside Out – Sean Conway – Post Show Debate on Burning the Ships
This episode delivers practical applications from the Sean Conway interview. JC and Caleb debate the intensity needed to accomplish your goals. Should you "burn the ships?" [...]
Sean Conway – How Having Fun Will Help You Achieve Your Goals
Sean Conway had a successful business but felt a longing for something more. So he sold it for a little more than $1. After a few [...]
Inside Out – James Lawrence – Post Show Debate on How to Achieve Your Biggest Goals
We're told the value of dreaming big and pursuing massive goals... So why do we fail to achieve them when we so desperately want them? JC [...]
January 2019
Iron Cowboy James Lawrence – How to Achieve the Impossible – 009
James Lawrence, aka the Iron Cowboy, has achieved the impossible. People laughed when he shared his plan to complete 50 Ironman distance triathlons in all 50 [...]
Inside Out – Michael Merzenich – Debate on Conditioning Your Brain for Optimal Performance
NEWS FLASH: Your brain is plastic, and no matter who you are or how old you are, you have the power to change it. What JC [...]
Dr. Michael Merzenich – How Understanding Brain Plasticity Can Transform You – 008
Do you believe you can change? How much do you really believe it? And what if someone asked you how to do it? As it turns [...]
Inside Out – Kute Blackson – Post Show Debate on How to Live by What You Value
Have you ever NOT done what you really wanted to do? Have you every wondered WHY you made a poor decision when it seemed so right [...]
Kute Blackson – Stop Lying to Yourself
Kute Blackson moved to the U.S. from Ghana with little to nothing. Determined to break into the personal development industry he worked tirelessly to learn from [...]
December 2018
Inside Out – Tom Bilyeu – After Interview Debate on Leveraging Identity
Tom Bilyeu made a life-changing switch on what he built his identity around. What can we learn from the power of constructing your identity? Making the [...]
Tom Bilyeu – How to Build an Identity to Create the Life You’ve Always Wanted – 006
The never-released interview recorded just months before Tom Bilyeu left Quest Nutrition to launch Impact Theory... In this episode, Tom Bilyeu shares his now legendary story [...]
Inside Out – Noah St. John – Post Interview Debate on How to Live with Passion and Purpose
Although Noah St. John went from attempting suicide to publishing a breakthrough book, he didn't experience a linear rise. Years later, he found himself at another [...]
Noah St. John – How to Hijack Your Brain to Create Success – 005
Growing up dirt poor (literally) in a very wealthy community - the same one as President George Bush - gave Noah St. John two very different [...]
November 2018
Your Culture Defines Your Reality
Think you're an independent high achiever, and you choose your own behavior? Think again. As sociologist James Hunter notes, "Culture is the power to define reality." [...]
Inside Out – Chris Voss – After Interview Debate on Developing Skill and Persuasiveness
How did Chris become one of the best negotiators in the world - and what does a suicide hotline have to do with it? What are [...]
Chris Voss – Persuade Anyone Using These Methods – 004
The FBI's lead international hostage negotiator has professors from Harvard to Yale clamoring to learn his methods. Learn why he's so effective at closing any deal. [...]
Inside Out – Kristen Ulmer – Post Interview Debate on Leveraging Fear
How you ever felt a twinge of anxiety? Or been stricken by fear? If you've ever thought to yourself, "I need to face my fears," you [...]
Kristen Ulmer – How to Embrace Fear and Accomplish Anything – 003
What does it take to pioneer an extreme sport and watch many of your friends die doing it? Kristen Ulmer had an intense relationship with fear. [...]
Inside Out – Wes Chapman – Post Interview Debate on Radical Change and Victim Mindset
What enabled Wes to make such a dramatic change? How did he go from suicidal and nearly dying to working as a top consultant for Fortune [...]
Wes Chapman – How to Overcome Trauma & Live Superhuman – 002
Suffering unthinkable trauma as a youth, Wes was given a slim chance to live. Doctors said he wouldn't function in society. After attempting suicide multiple times, [...]
For High Achievers – Success, Failure, and Stories from Elite Performers – 001
Like learning from those who have mastered their craft? Want to know how to achieve at the highest level? JC Cross interviews high performers, unearthing their [...]