Finding Better Podcast

What if the real barrier to your success isn’t ambition — but clarity? 🤯 In this eye-opening episode of Finding Better, host John Suzuki sits down with David Prosper — clarity coach, speaker, and author of Finding Clarity: Your Guide to Peace, Purpose, and Prosperity. David shares his inspiring journey from growing up in the projects of Fort Lauderdale, to chasing achievements that left him unfulfilled, to finally unlocking the life-changing power of clarity. Together, they dive deep into: ✅ How to move from confusion to confidence ✅ Why success without clarity leads to emptiness ✅ The C5 Model: Capacity, Competence, Courage, Connection & Curiosity ✅ The messy middle — the hardest, yet most transformative part of growth ✅ The surprising role of forgiveness in finding true peace ✅ Why surrounding yourself with “Only Quality People” changes everything If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or unsure of your next step — this conversation will show you how to design a life you love, instead of living by default. ✨ Learn more about David Prosper: 🌐 Website → www.davidbprosper.com 📖 Book → Finding Clarity: Your Guide to Peace, Purpose, and Prosperity on Amazon : https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Clarity-Guide-Purpose-Prosperity/dp/B0F6V6G31X 🎧 Tune in, take notes, and start compounding clarity in your own life today.

Are you living life on your terms—or chasing someone else’s expectations? 🤔 In this episode of Finding Better, host John Suzuki sits down with business coach Kristan Swan for a powerful conversation on self-trust, resilience, and unlocking the wisdom you already carry inside. ✨ Learn why knowing yourself is the first step to trusting yourself. ✨ Discover how asking better questions leads to better answers. ✨ Explore grit, resilience, and showing up even when life feels impossible. ✨ Find out why AI is pushing us toward a renaissance of heart and humanity. ✨ Hear how building community and surrounding yourself with the right people changes everything. This is more than a conversation—it’s a roadmap to living authentically, building resilience, and stepping into your “why.” 👉 Learn more about Kristan Swan’s work here: 🌐 Website: https://kristanswan.com/ 📰 Substack: https://substack.com/@kristanswan

💥 Would you have the courage to rebuild your life when your body is fighting against you every single day? 💥 In this powerful Finding Better episode, host Jon Suzuki sits down with Adriana Cowdin — Executive Coach, Entrepreneur, and Author of Stubborn as Fck* — whose life is a testament to grit, resilience, and the power of living on your own terms. From battling 30 chronic illnesses and enduring countless hospital stays… To building and selling a 7-figure digital marketing agency from her hospital bed… To coaching high-achieving leaders through identity reclamation and authentic leadership… Adriana’s story will challenge everything you think you know about success, work-life balance, and personal reinvention. 🎯 In this episode, you’ll discover: * Why reinvention doesn’t have to wait for a crisis * The secret to building resilience like a muscle * How to stop white-knuckling through life and start writing your own script * The role of love, grace, and gratitude in overcoming life’s toughest battles * How to lead authentically — even when you’re on the edge 📌 Connect with Adriana Cowdin: 🔗 Website: adrianacowdin.com 📣 If you’re ready to stop living by other people’s expectations and create a life that’s truly yours, hit play — and share this episode with someone who needs it!

Tired of starting over with your health every Monday—or every New Year? In this must-listen episode of Finding Better, host John Suzuki sits down with health coach, author, and speaker Esther Avant (To Your Health: A Lifestyle of Health, Happiness, and Confidence) to reveal how you can finally break free from the all-or-nothing mindset that keeps sabotaging your goals. Esther shares her powerful FIT Framework—a simple, proven approach to creating sustainable habits for better physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. You’ll discover: ✅ The real reasons you struggle to stay consistent (it’s not laziness!) ✅ How to define health your way—beyond the number on the scale ✅ The three universal barriers to better health and how to crush them ✅ Why support systems are the secret to lasting success ✅ How compassion + ownership will keep you on track for life If you’re ready to stop the cycle of burnout and start building the life, energy, and confidence you deserve, this episode will show you exactly where to begin. 📚 Get Esther’s Book: To Your Health: A Lifestyle of Health, Happiness, and Confidence → https://a.co/d/2OJZ384 🎧 Listen to Esther’s Podcast: To Your Health → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/to-your-health/id1543658046 🌐 Visit Esther’s Website: https://estheravant.com/ 📩 Share this episode with someone who needs a boost in their health journey! 💬 Tell us in the comments: What’s YOUR definition of health?

🔥 What if losing your dream job was the best thing that ever happened to you? In this empowering episode, host John Suzuki sits down with Kathryn Booker-Veloz—executive coach, leadership strategist, and former senior advisor to U.S. diplomats—who shares her raw, unfiltered story of being unexpectedly laid off from a job she loved… and how that gut-wrenching moment became the catalyst for a new, purpose-driven chapter. You’ll discover: ✨ The emotional rollercoaster of sudden job loss—and how to ride it with dignity ✨ Why rest, not hustle, might be your most powerful next step ✨ How faith, clarity, and courage can transform your life after a setback ✨ Practical ways to silence self-doubt and ignite your hidden superpowers ✨ Why proving yourself to YOU matters more than proving yourself to others If you’ve ever felt underestimated, blindsided by change, or stuck at a crossroads—Kathryn’s journey will inspire you to rise stronger, dream bigger, and embrace the opportunities hidden in life’s toughest moments. 💡 Connect with Kathryn & explore her work: Kathrynexecutive.com 🎧 Listen now and learn how to turn your setback into your greatest comeback!

What if losing everything—your business, your faith, your identity—was the key to becoming your truest self? In this raw and transformative episode, entrepreneur Vince Covino shares how he built a $100M empire, only to watch it collapse… and how that collapse led to a spiritual awakening, emotional rebirth, and a radically different way of leading. From bankruptcy and belief breakdowns to healing through psychedelics, mentorship, and self-love, Vince reveals how pain became his greatest teacher. Now the CEO of WarriorSage, he's helping business leaders shift from hustle to heart, and from profit-only to purpose-aligned leadership. 🎯 Want to meet Vince in person and experience powerful business transformation? 👉 Apply now to the Impact Accelerator Summit ( https://impactacceleratorcircle.com/ ) – the premier summit for accomplished founders seeking strategic investors. Experience personalized capital matchmaking, executive transformation, and next-level partnership formation—all in Austin’s most exclusive business gathering. 🎙 In this episode, you’ll learn: * How Vince lost $100M and found peace * The power of letting go, self-forgiveness & heart-centered leadership * How to scale your business without losing your soul * Why the next big wave in capitalism is emotional intelligence * Vince’s 3-part transformation blueprint: Mentorship, Meditation, Self-Love

Are we truly aware of who we are—and what drives us? Leadership coach and emotional intelligence expert Ron Reich joins us with jaw-dropping insights on how your core personality is shaped by age 3 and how that impacts your career, relationships, and personal growth today. We dive into: ✅ The power of early childhood memories to unlock your purpose ✅ Why emotional intelligence is more than just a buzzword ✅ The “PRD” method to manage emotional reactions in any situation ✅ How vulnerability builds trust and powerful leadership ✅ Using the DiSC Personality Assessment to transform how you relate to others ✅ Servant leadership and why it’s not about results—it’s about people From personal stories to business breakthroughs, this episode is packed with real-life, actionable tips that will inspire you to find better in every area of your life. 👉 Whether you're a team leader, entrepreneur, or simply seeking personal growth, don’t miss this heart-driven conversation. 📌 Learn more about Ron Reich on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/inron-reich-7809829

💥 What if the biggest breakthroughs in your life came from within? In this powerful episode of Finding Better, host John Suzuki dives deep into the transformative world of hypnotherapy with expert Craig Meriwether, a certified clinical hypnotherapist and founder of Arizona Integrative Hypnotherapy. 🚀 Discover how hypnotherapy taps into the 95% of your mind that truly runs the show—your subconscious! Craig unpacks how fear, anxiety, PTSD, and even lifelong nightmares can be rewired through simple but powerful mind-body techniques. 🧠✨ From veterans battling trauma to students paralyzed by test anxiety, learn how hypnosis helps YOU heal YOU. This episode is filled with jaw-dropping insights—like how pretending to play the piano actually rewires your brain (backed by neuroscience!) and how one 9-year-old boy stopped 2 years of nightmares… in just one session. 😮 🎯 You'll walk away with: * A 5-minute reset that floods your brain with dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin 💖 * Why your brain can’t tell the difference between real & imagined—and how to use that to your advantage! * The difference between talk therapy vs. hypnotherapy (and why talk therapy might not be enough) * How to break negative cycles and create your reality—on purpose. 👉 Whether you're an athlete, student, professional, or someone seeking inner peace, this episode is your gateway to rewiring your mind and reclaiming your power. Don’t miss it! 🔗 Connect with Craig: Ace Any Test - https://aceanytest.com 💬 Drop a comment: Have you tried hypnotherapy or experienced subconscious breakthroughs?

He had the dream life—six figures at 26, a model girlfriend, the perfect body, and success by society’s standards. But inside? Kevin Palmieri was completely lost. In this gripping episode of Finding Better, Kevin opens up about the moment he sat on the edge of a hotel bed and asked himself if life was still worth living. 🎧 You’ll learn: * Why external success didn’t fix his internal struggle * The hidden pain behind a "perfect" life * What triggered his transformation from suicidal to spiritually fulfilled * How Kevin built Next Level University into a global podcast with millions of listeners * Tangible tools for building self-worth, clarity, and purpose ✨ This isn’t just a story of survival—it’s a roadmap for reinvention. 📢 If you’ve ever felt trapped, aimless, or stuck in a life that looks great but feels empty, this episode will move you deeply—and possibly change your trajectory. 🛑 You are not alone. Help is available. Hope is real. 🔗 Connect with Kevin: Podcast: Next Level University (https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/) Email: [email protected]

✨ What if the secret to a fulfilling life isn’t outside you—but within? In this inspiring episode of the Finding Better podcast, intuitive coach and author Lillian Savoie joins John Suzuki to reveal how to design a life you love by listening to your spirit. 💫 From spiritual hygiene to energy healing, Lillian shares powerful, real-life strategies for reconnecting with your inner voice, healing your energy field, and cultivating unshakable confidence. 🌿 Discover how simple shifts—like intentional showers, laughter therapy, and solo silence—can transform your daily life. Whether you're a woman seeking balance, a man hoping to understand more deeply, or a soul searching for peace, this episode is for YOU. 🧘‍♀️🔥 ✨ Topics Covered: * Spirit vs. Ego: Which one is guiding your life? * Energetic cleansing rituals that actually work * Why your dog and your kids can sense your energy (and what to do about it) * How solitude, humor, and presence lead to personal transformation * The power of intention and spiritual self-care in real life! 🎧 Listen now and start designing your life with your spirit — not society’s expectations. Your inner voice has been waiting. 🔗 Connect with Lillian Savoie: https://awakenchange.com

🔥 What would YOU do if you got laid off after nearly two decades at your dream job—during a pandemic? Kristin Wyza was living her best life at Disney for 18.5 years, traveling the world, and building a dream career… until everything changed. 💥 In this powerful and emotional episode of Finding Better, Kristin shares her raw, unfiltered journey through sudden layoffs, battling colon cancer at just 33, and bouncing back stronger with not one—but TWO successful businesses. 🎯 Whether you're afraid of being laid off, going through career uncertainty, or dreaming of building your own brand, this episode will leave you inspired to ROLL WITH IT and take back control of your life. 🧠 Learn how faith, grit, and adaptability helped Kristin overcome fear, launch a web design empire, and turn rock bottom into rocket fuel. ✨ Featuring game-changing advice on: Rebounding from layoffs Embracing career reinvention Turning side hustles into full-time freedom The power of mindset and trusting your instincts Staying human in the age of AI ➡️ Share this with someone who needs a reminder: You CAN rebuild. You CAN rise again. You're not alone. 🔗 Connect with Kristin Wyza on her website : https://kwmediadesign.com

Feeling stuck in a life built on everyone else’s expectations? Discover how solo travel can transform loneliness into empowering solitude! 🌍✨ In this inspiring conversation with Tsvety Roo, we unpack the courage to break free, give yourself permission to follow long-forgotten dreams, and build unshakable confidence—one solo step at a time. Learn practical ways to start, from lunch dates alone to local trips, and why walking with intention can change everything. 💫 Whether you dream of an epic solo adventure or just want to reconnect with yourself, this episode is your guide to turning fear into freedom and travel into self-discovery. Don’t miss these powerful insights on overcoming mental roadblocks, embracing solitude, and truly living YOUR life. Subscribe now and start your journey! 🌱✈️ 🔗 Connect with Tsvety on her website : www.tsvetyroo.com

What happens when a “functional addict” hits rock bottom—and decides to turn it all around? 🌪️ In this raw and powerful episode, host John Suzuki sits down with Rob Wentz, who shares his deeply personal journey from living a hidden life of addiction and self-sabotage to becoming a transformational leader helping hundreds find their true purpose. 🌱 👉 Discover: ✅ The life-changing VITAL system (Vision, Impact, Technology, Action, Leadership, Service) ✅ Why asking “What did you want to be when you were 10?” could reveal your life’s true purpose ✅ How to deal with toxic people (without losing your integrity!) ✅ Why being yourself is the boldest move you'll ever make ✅ How to turn your biggest mess into your most powerful message This episode will challenge how you see addiction, leadership, forgiveness—and even your childhood dreams! 💡✨ 🔗 Connect with Rob on his website : https://www.leadimpacttransform.com/

Ever feel trapped by that relentless inner critic telling you you’re not good enough? 🤯 Discover how to break free and turn that negative self-talk into your biggest supporter! 💪✨ In this eye-opening episode of the Finding Better Podcast, host John Suzuki sits down with leadership coach and AV-rated attorney Arlene Cohen Miller to reveal practical tools to silence your critic and awaken your empowering inner coach. 🧠❤️ 🌟 Learn how to: ✅ Turn past regrets into healing conversations with your younger self ✅ Build work-life harmony (not just balance!) ✅ Harness the surprising power of gratitude journaling before bed ✅ Replace self-sabotage with self-love and kindness Plus, discover why kindness, patience, and tolerance towards yourself are the true game-changers—and how these simple habits can transform your mindset and life. 🌱🔥 🔗 Connect with Arlene on her website : https://jewelconsultancy.com

🎙️ "What if everything you’re searching for is already within you?" In this heartfelt Independence Day special, John Suzuki shares the most powerful lessons from 150+ episodes of "Finding Better." Discover why happiness isn’t ‘out there,’ how adversity becomes your greatest teacher, and why gratitude can change your life! From battling self-doubt and fear to embracing AI as a friend, John uncovers timeless truths about resilience, community, and the freedom to choose better. ✨ 👉 Ready to break free from the rat race? Learn why YOU hold the key to a fulfilling life!

Are emotional triggers silently running your life? Discover how to transform pain into purpose and step into joy with Stacie Shifflett, CEO of Modern Consciousness (https://modernconsciousness.com/), as she reveals her powerful journey of healing, resilience, and conscious choice. From navigating grief after unimaginable loss to overcoming victimhood and choosing gratitude, Stacie shares practical tools, raw stories, and eye-opening mindset shifts. Learn why the right thing to do is often the hardest—and why it sets you free! Choose to feed your soul, release limiting beliefs, and reclaim the power to write your story. Ready to trade assumptions and negative spirals for joy, purpose, and self-mastery? Tune in now, get inspired, and remember: choose yourself. It’s not selfish—it’s transformational! Get Stacey’s FREE workbook — Triggers Workbook: The One Skill That Changes Everything here: https://modernconsciousness.com/navigating-your-triggers/

Are we too smart for our own good? What if the REAL key to success is bringing back the heart and soul into business? Join John Suzuki and Matt Landau as they dive into a powerful, soul-stirring conversation about authentic leadership, reconnecting with purpose, and building magnetic energy that transforms lives and businesses! Discover how Matt helped turn street gangs into thriving entrepreneurs, why authenticity and creativity are the new superpowers, and how stepping into vulnerability can unlock untapped potential. 👉 Stop following trends — learn how to write your own story, lead by example, and spark a “renaissance of the heart” in an AI-driven world! 💪 Check out Matt's website at : www.heregoesnothin.com

Are you silently struggling with burnout and pretending everything’s fine? You’re not alone. In this powerful and heart-opening episode of Finding Better, John Suzuki sits down with transformation coach Jen Hardy to dive into the raw truth about burnout, hustle culture, and reclaiming your humanity in a world obsessed with productivity. 🧠 From understanding the 90-second rule of emotions, to navigating real conversations with courage, Jen shares deeply personal stories and groundbreaking insights to help you pause, breathe, and reconnect—with yourself. 💡 Discover how to: * Recognize the hidden signs of burnout 😓 * Have difficult conversations without fear 💬 * Practice emotional literacy & self-leadership 🧭 * Reclaim your inner peace in a go-go-go world 🧘 * Prepare for the human revolution in the age of AI 🤖❤️ 🔥 “We’ve gotten so smart, we’ve forgotten our heart.” This isn’t just a quote—it’s a wake-up call. 👉 If you’re feeling exhausted, emotionally drained, or disconnected—this conversation is for YOU. 🎧 Listen now and start your journey back to yourself. ✅ Follow Jen Hardy: https://motiveaction.academy

🔥 Ready to Break Through Mediocrity? Meet the Man Who Turned Cancer Into a Blueprint for Greatness! In this jaw-dropping episode, host John Suzuki sits down with Dr. Matt Kutz—PhD, author, professor, and leadership expert—who reveals his extraordinary journey from a shocking cancer diagnosis to writing his brand new book, Becoming Epic: How Excellence, Perception, Inspiration, and Compassion Drive Joy and Fulfillment and Help You Transcend Mediocrity. Are you settling for "good enough"? Want to know how to crush mediocrity and become truly EPIC? Matt shares his life-changing “Epic” framework (Excellence, Perception, Inspiration, Compassion) and actionable strategies to help YOU become the best version of yourself—no matter where you are today! 🎯 What You’ll Learn: * Matt’s powerful story: From triathlon dreams to fighting metastatic cancer—and the “1,000 Words a Day” challenge that changed everything * How to embrace adversity as a launchpad for greatness * The difference between “Excellence” and “Perfection”—and why it matters * Why most people settle for mediocrity (and how you can break the cycle) * The secret power of self-compassion and building your “EPIC” mindset * Why surrounding yourself with the right people is critical for success * How to use hindsight, insight, and foresight (“3D Thinking”) to shape your life * The truth about passion: Why you need to follow your curiosity, not just your dreams!

Ever wondered how a PE teacher could become an AI strategist and transform not just her life, but entire businesses—in just 18 months? This episode will leave you inspired, motivated, and ready to make your own leap into the world of Artificial Intelligence! Join host John Suzuki on the Finding Better Podcast as he sits down with the incredible Marnie Wills—a former PE teacher turned cutting-edge AI and business transformation expert. Discover how Marnie harnessed tools like Jasper AI, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity to scale businesses, launch partnerships, and revolutionize her daily life. 💡 🎯 What you'll learn in this episode: * The real story of going from “tech newbie” to AI pro—with no advanced degree! * How generative AI can help anyone (not just coders!) unlock productivity, creativity, and new income streams. * Secrets to automating your business, saving thousands on copywriting, and making AI your best strategic collaborator. * Step-by-step hacks to start using ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity for both life and business! * How to build a business partnership model using AI, and why it’s better than franchising. * The must-know mindset shifts for thriving in the AI age—and why human connection is more important than ever. 👀 Are you ready to future-proof your career, boost your productivity, and become the “someone who makes things happen”? Whether you’re a teacher, entrepreneur, or just AI-curious, this episode is your blueprint.

Are you ready to crack the code to sales success and discover why selling is the ultimate life skill, not just a career? 🚀 Welcome to this episode of the Finding Better Podcast, where host John Suzuki sits down with sales expert and author Bryan Charleau (Pitching Sales: A Complete Guide to Becoming a Sales Professional) for a brutally honest, myth-busting, and inspiring deep dive into the REAL world of sales! 🔥 What You’ll Learn In This Episode: * Why EVERYONE is in sales—even if you’ve never held the title! * The surprising truth: Being likable isn’t enough—what really drives people to buy * The 80/20 secret to overcoming rejection, objections, and fear in sales (and in life) * The step-by-step blueprint for turning sales from “just a job” into a 6-figure profession * Why rejection is actually your best friend (and how to use every “no” to get to “YES!”) * Actionable tips: Building foundational skills, mastering the sales process, and finding your unique edge * How to build trust, credibility, and lifelong customer relationships—no manipulation required! * Insights from real-world stories: From rookie mistakes to #1 in the nation! ✨ Whether you’re new to sales, hustling for your first big deal, or simply want to convince anyone of anything, this episode is packed with wisdom you can use TODAY. Learn how the top sales pros do it, what separates winners from quitters, and why the hardest high-paying job could change your life forever.

Warren Buffet famously said that you can increase your value by 50 percent by learning to speak publicly. Are you ready to conquer your fear of public speaking and land your dream spot on a TEDx stage? In this power-packed episode of the Finding Better Podcast, host John Suzuki sits down with renowned author, speaker, and former soldier Terry L. Fossum—the mind behind the viral "Simple Guide to Public Speaking Without Losing Your Lunch" and creator of the revolutionary IdeaScore.ai !

Are you stuck on the financial hamster wheel? Wondering why that paycheck never seems to go far enough, or why your “wealth” doesn’t actually make you happy? In this eye-opening episode of Finding Better, host John Suzuki sits down with the inspiring Terri Nicholas—a certified financial planner, money coach, and success principles expert—who reveals the secrets to true wealth that go far beyond dollars and cents! 👉 Learn why mindset matters MORE than money, the surprising financial habits that keep people broke, and the powerful story of Terri’s grandmother who built real wealth with almost nothing. From budgeting tips you won’t hear anywhere else, to actionable steps for finding purpose and passion, this episode is packed with value for anyone—whether you’re just starting out, rebuilding, or redefining your success! You’ll Discover: * The real difference between rich and truly wealthy! * How “following your heart” can change your financial destiny. * Are you making this #1 mistake with your money every month? * The 80/20 rule of financial success (and why skill matters less than you think!) * Why most people never know “where the money goes”—and how to fix it, today! * How to turn your passion into profit, and your career into a calling. * Why serving others is the secret ingredient to lasting happiness. PLUS: Terri’s FREE “Success 2.0” webinar—how to design your life with purpose, passion, and unlimited possibility! Sign up at wealthcoachforwomen.com 💥 Ready to break free from the rat race and design a life you LOVE? Don’t miss this game-changing episode!

Are you tired of relationship advice that never seems to work? Ready to discover the real secrets behind healthy, lasting love? 🚀 In this episode of the Finding Better Podcast, host John Suzuki sits down with relationship and NLP expert Andre Paradis—the man who’s helped thousands crack the code of romance, connection, and trust! Andre shares jaw-dropping truths about: * The Four Seasons of Relationships (the science behind honeymoon, reality, negotiation, and true commitment) * Why “50/50” relationships DON’T work and what really brings passion and longevity * The #1 mistake modern couples make (and how to avoid it!) * How cultural myths, instant gratification, and past trauma sabotage our love lives * Gender intelligence: the secret to finally understanding your partner—no matter who you love * The “Dance” of masculine and feminine energy (and why opposites always attract!) 💥 Whether you’re single, dating, or married for decades, these insights will completely change how you see love, intimacy, and yourself. Learn practical tips to heal old wounds, communicate better, and build a relationship that THRIVES—even in today’s crazy world. 🔗 Connect with Andre: Website: projectequinox.net Free Workbook: Email [email protected] (Subject: “Irresistible Book”) 1-on-1 Call: Email [email protected] (Subject: “Talk Now”)

The only thing in your way is you. In this powerful episode, we dive deep into real-life experiences with renowned executive and career coach, Kirk McCarley. Whether you're feeling stuck in your career, searching for your purpose, or just looking for inspiration to MOVE forward, this conversation is for you!

Are you stuck in a rut, feeling like you're not good enough, or wondering how to make the leap from technical expert to inspiring leader? THIS is the podcast episode you can't afford to miss! Join host John Suzuki as he sits down with renowned leadership coach Yosi Kossowsky for an unforgettable deep dive into self-awareness, personal growth, and the REAL secrets of successful leadership. Discover: * The shocking truth about transitioning from a black-and-white world of engineering to the colorful chaos of people management! * Powerful, science-backed techniques to build emotional intelligence, resilience, and confidence—no matter where you’re starting from. * Why “doing the work” is the only way to lasting transformation—and how to make that work easier, step by step. * How to overcome toxic self-talk, perfectionism, and impostor syndrome—straight from two leaders who’ve lived it. * The surprising connection between vulnerability, real human connection, and unstoppable personal growth. * How to break free from loneliness and self-doubt by mastering the art of genuine conversation—even if you’re introverted! Yosi shares his incredible journey from engineer to coach, revealing the mindset shifts, neuroscience insights, and daily habits that can change your life. Whether you’re facing career crossroads, struggling with self-belief, or simply looking for inspiration to level up, this episode is PACKED with actionable wisdom you won’t find anywhere else.

Ever felt lonely even when life seems perfect? Join John Suzuki in an inspiring and transformative conversation with Tsvety Roo, a fearless traveler who traded her successful New York career for a ticket around the globe! In this riveting episode of Finding Better, Tsvety reveals her powerful journey from deep loneliness to empowering solitude through solo travel. Discover how stepping into the unknown can fill your life with connection, self-love, and unexpected adventures! From Michelin-starred meals alone in Berlin to family-run homestays in Bali, this episode will completely redefine your idea of happiness and independence. Ready to find your better? Hit play and let's explore together! 🔖 In This Episode: ✅ Overcoming loneliness with intentional solitude ✅ The secrets and safety tips of solo travel ✅ Uncovering true happiness beyond external expectations ✅ Real-life stories and travel hacks for affordable, meaningful adventures

Join John Suzuki and Tim Rosolio (VP of Expedia Group) in this eye-opening conversation about the power of loving what you do and why human connection still beats AI in business! Discover how Tim went from consulting on toilets to revolutionizing the vacation rental industry—and why he still meets customers face-to-face in a digital world. 🔹 Key Takeaways You Can’t Miss: ✅ How passion transforms careers (from hired gun to industry leader!) ✅ Why AI can’t replace real relationships (Expedia’s shocking experiment!) ✅ The secret to small businesses competing with giants ✅ Career advice that changes lives – “Find what makes you happy and GET AFTER IT!” 💬 Tim’s golden rule? “Get out of PowerPoint and talk to your customers!” 💡

Stuck in a Rut? This Mindset Shift Changes EVERYTHING! Ever wonder why some people achieve more with less stress? Join John Suzuki and the insightful John Knowlton in this powerful episode of Finding Better as they reveal the untapped power of better thinking. Discover how your thoughts directly impact your results in relationships, problem-solving, work, and even your deepest beliefs! Learn from John's eye-opening experiences as a jail chaplain and unlock simple yet profound adjustments to your mindset that can lead to a radically better life. Don't miss this life-changing conversation! Resources Mentioned: Thinking for Success: 52 Stories that upgrade your thinking to boost productivity, problem solving and relationships will be released at the end of the year. Sign up for updates at AbundantThoughtRevolution.com

Join host John Suzuki as he sits down with the incredible Danny Brassell, known as "Jim Carey with a PhD," a speaker, trainer, and coach on leadership and storytelling. This episode dives deep into why facts inform, but stories transform! Discover how understanding the power of storytelling can absolutely change your life. Danny, who has spoken to thousands, shares his personal journey of "pivots", from being a journalist covering President Bush Sr. to teaching in South Central LA, and building a lucrative speaking business after losing everything in a real estate scam. Learn critical insights for becoming a truly engaging speaker: Embrace Vulnerability: Stop bragging about accomplishments and start sharing your failures and struggles to connect deeply with your audience. The Power of Connection: Learn how to make your audience see themselves in you – that's the key to an effective presentation. One Call to Action: Avoid confusing your audience with too many offers. Focus on one clear next step for maximum impact. Practice Makes Perfect: Overcome stage fright and build confidence by consistently practicing your speaking skills, just like Tiger Woods honed his golf game. Think in Pictures: Utilize visuals in your presentations, remembering that people think in pictures, not words. Danny also shares a brilliant exercise to help you find and craft your own impactful stories and how stories can strategically demonstrate your value without overtly selling. This episode is packed with wisdom for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone looking to enhance their communication and influence. Resources Mentioned: Get your FREE Well-Crafted Story Blueprint from Danny: freestoryguide.com

Join us for a transformative episode of the "Finding Better" podcast as host John Suzuki sits down with the extraordinary Kamran Loghman! Discover how decades of leadership experience as an accomplished CEO, an MBA professor of business and Eastern philosophy, and even the inventor of pepper spray, have shaped his unique insights into what it truly means to "find better" in life. Kamran, an expert in enlightened warrior traditions, shares profound wisdom gleaned from 50 years of practicing Japanese and India's classical warrior disciplines. Dive deep into the concept of "Rise of Giants," a framework for reinventing how we live and work, and transforming leaders and nations of the future. In this episode, you'll explore: 1. The Heroic Journey: Understand how ancient warrior traditions and the "heroic journey"—a concept famously explored by George Lucas for Star Wars—provide a timeless template for navigating life's challenges, both external and internal. 2. Beyond Success and Failure: Learn why studying failure is often a better teacher than success and how embracing "battle wounds" and regrets is crucial for growth. 3. The Four Pillars of a Fulfilled Life: Discover the four essential "legs of the table" for a balanced existence: mental and physical fitness, relationships, prosperity (finances), and your philosophy/purpose of life. 4. Finding Your Purpose: Uncover how introspection and quieting the mind (like the ancient practice of Zen meditation for Samurai) can help you peel back layers of "noise" to reveal your innate purpose. 5. Overcoming Challenges: Gain insights into practical strategies from the "17 gates" of the warrior tradition, including questioning beliefs, understanding perception, developing vitality, and slaying the "dragon within" (addictions and self-sabotage). Kamran Loghman's "Rise of Giants" philosophy emphasizes that each of us can choose to rise as a "giant" and live a fulfilled life by embodying balance and purpose, not necessarily by becoming a celebrity. Resources: Learn more and access free resources at https://www.riseofgiants.com/

You won't BELIEVE Ray Martin's incredible journey after losing his marriage, business, and father in a short period. He walked away from the corporate dream to embark on a 14-YEAR soul-searching adventure! Now he’s here to share what he learned! This powerful podcast episode of Finding Better with John Suzuki unveils the raw, honest truth behind his transformation and the wisdom he shares in his book, "Life Without a Tie." 📖 Discover the 6 KEY SECRETS Ray reveals that can help YOU live a more authentic and fulfilling life. Don't miss this inspiring story of resilience, reinvention, and finding better within. Learn more about Ray's incredible journey and his book, 'Life Without a Tie,' at his website: http://lifewithoutatie.com/

In this powerful episode of the Finding Better Podcast, host John Suzuki sits down with Angelo Valenti—author of "You're Making This Way Too Hard: Find Your Easy Way to Enjoy Life"—to unpack the hidden traps of overcomplication, toxic comparison, and digital overload. Whether you're burned out, stuck in negativity, or craving more joy and clarity, this episode is your roadmap to stop surviving and start thriving. Learn how to break free from external expectations, take back control of your time, and fall in love with your own journey—one intentional step at a time. Don’t miss the golden nuggets on productivity hacks, mental wellness, building self-love, and the truth about “success” in a noisy, filtered world. This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a wake-up call to your most authentic, powerful self. Angelo's calendar link is: www.reachangelo.com Angelo's website: www.angelovalenti.com Consulting website: www.thecompanypsychologist.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelovalentiphd/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AngeloValentiAuthor/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorangelovalenti X: @Doctorv4456 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@docangelovalenti?lang=en

Are you secretly struggling with Imposter Syndrome? You’re NOT alone. In this powerful episode of the Finding Better Podcast, host John Suzuki sits down with imposter syndrome expert and leadership coach Dr. Tara Halliday to uncover the hidden epidemic affecting over 70% of high achievers—including executives, entrepreneurs, and creatives. Together, they share jaw-dropping insights on what imposter syndrome really is, how it silently sabotages confidence and performance, and how to finally free yourself from self-doubt and fear of being “found out.” Discover the neuroscience behind feeling like a fraud, the surprising connection to bullying, and practical steps to cultivate effortless confidence, focus, and inner peace. Tara, the best-selling author of Outsmart Imposter Syndrome, reveals the #1 limiting belief causing this internal suffering—and how to break free from it for good. Whether you're an ambitious professional, a perfectionist, or simply someone tired of hiding your brilliance, this episode will open your heart and mind. Don't miss the chance to learn simple tools like box breathing, nervous system resets, and a truth about self-worth that could change your life. Watch now, subscribe for more wisdom, and share this with someone who might need it. It’s time to stop surviving and start thriving. 💥

In this soul-stirring episode of the Finding Better podcast, bestselling author and humanitarian Kim Sorrelle returns to share her deeply personal journey of love, loss, and transformation. Happily married to the man of her dreams, Kim faced unimaginable heartbreak when she lost him to cancer as she was recovering from her own cancer surgery. What followed was a profound year-long mission to discover the true meaning of love—not the kind we’re taught in movies or fairytales, but the real, unconditional kind that changes lives. Set in Haiti, Kim’s journey is raw, honest, and packed with wisdom that challenges everything we think we know about relationships. She unpacks why most of us operate with the wrong definition of love, how expectations quietly sabotage our relationships, and how loving from a place of wholeness—not need—can be completely liberating. Whether you’re married, single, grieving, or on a path of self-discovery, this episode will inspire you to rethink what love really is. Kim shares powerful insights, including why it only takes one person - not two - to transform a relationship, how releasing expectations opens the door to deeper connection, and even what Albus Dumbledore of Harry Potter fame got right about love. Tune in for a conversation that’s heartfelt, hope-filled, and healing.

🚀 Ready to FIND BETTER in the age of Artificial Intelligence? In this mind-blowing episode of the Finding Better Podcast, host John Suzuki sits down again with AI enthusiast David Egan to explore how anyone—yes, even YOU—can build a profitable online business using AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Cursor. Whether you're tech-savvy or just AI-curious, you’ll discover how David built a full, functioning two-sided marketplace called PawPals, with mapping, filtering, chat features, and more—without writing a single line of code! 🤯 We break down how AI is revolutionizing entrepreneurship, creativity, and even daily tasks like email writing and home design. This episode is packed with real-world applications, step-by-step examples, and motivational gold to help you harness AI, boost productivity, and unlock new possibilities. 💡🔥 👉 This is NOT just another tech talk—it's your wake-up call. AI isn’t the future—it’s the NOW, and those who learn it today will lead tomorrow. So, whether you’re into startups, side hustles, passive income, or just want to stay ahead of the curve, hit play, hit share, and hit subscribe. Your journey to Finding Better starts here.

Ever wonder how to find true meaning in life? Join us as we sit down with the incredible John Graham, aka "badass granddad," for a powerful conversation on living with purpose. John shares his amazing journey, from seeking adventure in daring feats to discovering the profound importance of service and helping others. Get ready for inspiring stories, practical advice on finding your own path, and a reminder that it's never too late to make a difference. Tune in to learn how to ditch the rat race, tap into your superpowers, and experience the joy of a life filled with meaning! Don't forget to subscribe and share!

Feeling lost in today's changing job market? This video is for you! Join John Suzuki as he shares real-life, actionable strategies to not only survive but thrive in these uncertain times. Forget opinions and theories—learn the secrets to becoming "scrappy and flexible" and discover how to build lasting relevance in your career. Plus, get invaluable advice on mastering your finances: learn why a dollar saved is worth more than a dollar earned, and how to achieve financial freedom. Inspired by lessons he taught his own kids, John delivers powerful insights and practical tips, from navigating AI's impact to transforming your financial habits. Don't just exist, build a life of options and peace—watch now!

Get ready to change your life for the better! In this episode, we're diving deep into the power of living with "CRAP" – and it's not what you think. Join host John Suzuki as he unveils the CRAP acronym: Choices, Responsibility, Accountability, and Perseverance. Learn how making conscious choices and understanding their consequences can shape your future. Discover the fuel to your power by taking responsibility for your actions and ditching the blame game. Uncover the significance of accountability through honesty and integrity in your commitments. Finally, embrace perseverance and practice as the key to unlocking a better life. Tune in to find your roadmap to "Finding Better" and transform your life today!

Turn your life around! 🚀 This episode is packed with actionable advice from Shawn Fry on achieving high-impact leadership and a balanced life. Learn the 7Ms for maximum impact, the power of purpose, and why connecting with people is more critical than ever. We're talking real strategies: from talking to your customers to your team, finding your "why," and prioritizing what truly matters. It's time to lead better and live better!

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Noel Ennis as we explore the journey of self-discovery and the quest for true fulfillment. In this episode, we share real-life experiences that shed light on navigating anxiety, stress, and the pressing question we all ask ourselves: "Who am I?" Noel, the author of Inner Odyssey: Navigating the Path to True Fulfillment, offers profound insights that can help you find clarity amidst life's chaos. His remarkable message will resonate with anyone feeling overwhelmed in today's fast-paced world. ✨ Key Highlights: - Discover how real-life stories can guide us toward better living. - Learn Noel’s definition of true fulfillment and how it can transform your perspective. - Explore effective ways to manage anxiety and fear through shared experiences.

In this powerful episode of Finding Better, John Suzuki sits down with parenting expert Nate Turner to discuss the ultimate blueprint for raising successful, worldly children—no matter where you start. Nate has done everything he suggests with his own family with incredible results that you can experience too. Whether your child is in preschool or high school, it’s never too late to set a vision for their future!

In this episode, we dive deep into the power of relationships, self-growth, and resilience with our incredible guest, Tom Hagerty! Whether it’s in business, personal life, or leadership, thriving relationships and self-awareness are the keys to success. 💡 🔥 Key Takeaways: ✅ Change Before You Have To – Don’t wait until it’s too late to fix personal or professional struggles. ✅ Confidence Comes from Failure – Embracing setbacks makes you stronger and wiser. ✅ Choose Your Consequence, Choose Your Response – Life throws curveballs, but how you react defines your future. We also explore insights from Jack Welch, Bill Gates, and Sheryl Sandberg, sharing wisdom that applies to both business and personal relationships. If you're ready to transform your mindset and relationships, this episode is for YOU! 🎧 Listen now and let’s build better connections, better careers, and a better YOU!

In this episode of Finding Better, we dive deep into the REAL impact of leadership—what makes a leader great, why people truly leave their jobs, and how blending masculine and feminine leadership qualities can create unstoppable teams. 🚀 🌟 Key Takeaways: ✅ We don’t quit jobs; we quit bad leaders – Leadership directly shapes workplace culture and retention. ✅ Smart leaders hire people better than themselves – True leadership is about empowerment, not control. ✅ Balance intelligence with heart – The best leaders integrate logic with emotional intelligence to inspire and uplift. If you’re looking to level up your leadership game and build high-performing teams, this episode is a must-listen!

In this episode of Finding Better, we dive deep into the 3 biggest concerns of our time: AI, Money, and Jobs. The world is evolving faster than ever, and if you don’t adapt, you’ll be left behind. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! From financial wisdom to career strategies and the role of AI, this episode will help you stay ahead of the curve and take control of your future. 🔥 Key Takeaways: ✅ AI is here to stay – Learn to work with it, not against it. Your job isn’t safe unless you adapt! ✅ Financial freedom starts NOW – Escape debt and invest wisely to secure your future. ✅ Be the CEO of YOU Inc. – Your career is your business. Stay flexible and think like an entrepreneur. 💰 Want to turn credit card debt into $256,926? Learn how simple financial habits can change your life. 🤖 Will AI take your job? Find out why human connection and adaptability will always be your greatest assets.

In this eye-opening episode of Finding Better, host John Suzuki sits down with the incredible Dennis Torres—a man who has held 64 different careers, taught MBA students at Pepperdine University, and mastered the art of wealth, power, and success. 🚀 🌟 Key Takeaways from This Episode: ✅ Your Choices = Your Consequences – Every action you take today shapes your future. ✅ Wealth is NOT About How Much You Earn – It’s about how much you keep and invest. ✅ Challenge Your Beliefs – If you were raised differently, would your core values be the same? 🤔 👉 Try This Challenge: Go one day without spending a single penny and see what you learn about yourself! 💰 💡 This conversation is packed with insights on personal growth, financial wisdom, and critical thinking. Watch till the end—you don’t want to miss this!

Are you struggling to achieve your big goals? In this episode, Ken Wentworth (aka Mr. Biz) shares his powerful SMAC Method—a game-changing, four-step formula for reaching massive success. Whether in business, fitness, or personal growth, this approach will help you start with confidence, learn from the best, build accountability, and stay consistent. 💡 Key Takeaways: ✔ If you don’t ask, the answer is always no – Take initiative and reach out! ✔ Your focus determines your reality – Look for opportunities, not obstacles. ✔ Small mindset shifts = BIG results – Replace "I got to" with "I get to." 🚀 Don’t wait for success—create it! Watch now and transform your mindset!

Struggling to reach your goals and ignite your life. You don’t have to do it alone! In this episode, we dive deep into why community is the missing piece to success and how finding like-hearted people can supercharge your journey into unstoppable momentum. 💡 💬 Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Every goal needs its own tribe—surround yourself with like-hearted people who will lift you up and ignite your fire! 2️⃣ The simple act of writing down your goals can drastically increase your success. 3️⃣ Perfection is NOT required—give yourself permission to be messy and just start! If you’ve been waiting for a sign to take action on your dreams… you just got it! 🚀

In this inspiring episode, host John Suzuki welcomes back the amazing Kim Sorrelle to discuss powerful mindset shifts that can transform your life. From overcoming challenges to celebrating others, Kim shares incredible insights on how to take control of your narrative and live with grace, gratitude, and positivity. 🔹 Ever asked, "Why me?" when bad things happen? Kim challenges us to flip that question and instead ask, "Why not me?"—turning struggles into empowerment. 🔹 Feeling envious of others' success? Instead of saying, "Why not me?" in jealousy, try "Good for you!" and watch how celebrating others brings more joy into your own life. 🔹 Struggling with negativity? The people you surround yourself with shape your energy—so choose uplifting, supportive people and give yourself and others grace to grow. ✨ Key Takeaways: ✔ Reframe adversity: Say "Why not me?" and take control of your challenges. ✔ Celebrate others: Shift from envy to joy by saying, "Good for you!" ✔ Choose positivity: Surround yourself with people who lift you up.

Your energy flows where your attention goes! In this episode, we dive deep into unlearning limited beliefs, building your self-worth, and making powerful life choices that can lead to real transformation. If you've ever felt stuck, unloved, or drained by negativity, this is for you! 💡 Key Takeaways: ✅ You Can Unlearn Limiting Beliefs – You weren’t born feeling undeserving; you learned it. Now it’s time to unlearn it! ✅ Easy choices, hard life. Hard choices, easy life – Taking the easy way out often creates long-term struggles, while discipline and courage bring true success. ✅ You are #1 - Prioritize you – Give yourself and your loved ones the best of you—start putting yourself first! 🔥 Train your brain to see the good, and watch how your life transforms! 🔥