88: The Most Successful People All Do This (Van Deeb Explains)

88: The Most Successful People All Do This (Van Deeb Explains)

What if success isn't measured by how much money you make... but by how many lives you impact? In this unforgettable episode of Meet Me in the Penthouse, Amy and Molly welcome legendary entrepreneur, speaker, author, and mentor Van Deeb for one of the most inspiring conversations the show has ever had. Known throughout Nebraska for building businesses, mentoring thousands of real estate professionals, and encouraging generations of entrepreneurs, Van shares the philosophies that have shaped his life—and why making people feel seen has become his greatest mission. 🌐 Learn more: Sisters Next Door [https://www.sistersnextdoor.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Van Deeb [https://vandeeb.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Think and Grow Rich [https://www.napoleonhill.org/books/think-and-grow-rich?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Napoleon Hill Foundation [https://www.napoleonhill.org?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Real Estate Masterclass [https://realestatemasterclass.online?utm_source=chatgpt.com] KCRO Radio [https://www.kcro.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://hurrdatone.com/] or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Hurrdat_ONE]!  Timestamps: 0:00 – Meet the Legendary Van Deeb 1:35 – What Makes Someone Truly Successful? 3:05 – "Make People Feel Like They Matter" 5:00 – The Morning Question That Changed Van's Life 6:45 – A 30-Year-Old Conversation He Never Forgot 8:20 – Family, Legacy & Creating Community 10:00 – The Think and Grow Rich Principle That Changed Everything 11:45 – Why Discipline Beats Talent 13:10 – Why Van Writes Down Every Idea 15:00 – Success Without Balance 16:40 – Building Businesses Without Losing Yourself 18:15 – Why Community Matters More Than Ever 20:00 – The Power of Asking (Most People Never Do) 22:00 – The $800 Speaking Story (A Lesson in Self-Worth) 24:30 – Knowing Your Value Without Ego 25:00 – Pouring Into the Next Generation 27:15 – Why Van Still Works Every Day 29:00 – Wellness Checks & Human Connection 30:00 – Don't Leave Your Gifts Unused 32:00 – Protecting Your Time & Setting Boundaries 34:30 – Surround Yourself With People Who Lift You Higher 35:00 – The Van Deeb Podcast & Lifelong Learning 37:00 – What "Meet Me in the Penthouse" Means to Van 39:00 – A Platform to Benefit Others

87: Can Food Really Heal Your Body? An OBGYN Explains

What if the most powerful medicine isn't found in a prescription bottle—but on your plate? In this episode of Meet Me in the Penthouse, Amy and Molly sit down with Dr. Rachel Swim, an Omaha-based OB-GYN pursuing certification in culinary medicine, to explore the powerful connection between food, gut health, hormones, sleep, mood, and long-term wellness. From the Mediterranean diet to the gut microbiome, Dr. Swim shares why nutrition may be one of the most overlooked tools in modern healthcare—and how small changes can create significant improvements in overall health. ✨ In this episode: * What culinary medicine actually is * The connection between gut health and mood * Why food quality matters more than calories * How the gut microbiome impacts overall health * Preparing your body for pregnancy and longevity * Why community plays a vital role in wellness * Practical ways to improve your health through food Whether you're navigating hormone changes, struggling with energy, looking to optimize your health, or simply curious about how food affects your body, this conversation is packed with valuable insights. Join us for our first ever LIVE show at the Hurrdat Sports Bar in La Vista for Confidence and Cocktails! Get tickets now: ⁠Meet Me In The Penthouse: Cocktails & Confidence! | Hurrdat Sports Bar & Grill⁠ [https://hurrdatsportsbar.com/event/meet-me-in-the-penthouse-cocktails-confidence/] 🌐 Learn more: Sisters Next Door [https://www.sistersnextdoor.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] 📚 Resources Mentioned: Galveston Diet [https://galvestondiet.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://hurrdatone.com/] or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Hurrdat_ONE]!  Timestamps: 0:00 – Welcome + Meet Dr. Rachel Swim 1:20 – Why Molly Knew She Needed This Guest 2:45 – What Is Culinary Medicine? 4:00 – The Book That Changed Everything (Fiber Fueled) 5:45 – Why Most Doctors Aren't Trained in Nutrition 8:00 – Feeling Frustrated With Traditional Advice 10:00 – Discovering Culinary Medicine 11:30 – Following Intuition & Making the Decision 13:00 – Why Women's Health Starts Earlier Than We Think 14:30 – Gut Health, Pregnancy & Prevention 16:00 – What Culinary Medicine Actually Teaches 17:45 – Food Preparation Matters More Than You Think 19:00 – Autoimmune Conditions & Anti-Inflammatory Eating 20:00 – The Mediterranean Diet Explained 21:45 – How Two Small Changes Can Lower Health Risks 23:00 – Why Most Adults Don't Eat Enough Variety 24:30 – Is Nutrition Different For Everyone? 25:00 – Community, Loneliness & Health 26:30 – Why Food Is Social 28:00 – The Gut-Brain Connection Explained 30:00 – The Yuka App & Making Better Food Choices 31:30 – Why Healthy Food Doesn't Have to Be Miserable 33:00 – Following Your Calling & Trusting Your Intuition 34:20 – What "Meet Me in the Penthouse" Means to Dr. Swim 35:15 – Final Thoughts + Share This Episode #MeetMeInThePenthouse #WomensHealth #GutHealth #FoodIsMedicine #Nutrition #CulinaryMedicine #Wellness #HealthyLiving

86: The Leadership Secret Nobody Talks About

What if the biggest thing holding you back isn't your strategy... but your leadership? In this episode of Meet Me in the Penthouse, Amy and Molly dive into one of the most powerful concepts in personal growth and leadership: Lifting the Lid on Leadership. Inspired by leadership principles from John Maxwell and other thought leaders, they explore how your identity, influence, and vision determine the level of success you're able to achieve. Whether you're leading a business, a family, a community, or simply yourself, this conversation will challenge you to raise your standards, expand your vision, and step into the leader you're capable of becoming. ✨ In this episode: * Why leadership is simply influence * How your identity becomes your ceiling * The importance of vision in leadership * Why leaders often have to go first * The power of personal growth and self-leadership * How to raise your "thermostat" and attract higher-level people You don't need more information. You need to trust what you already know. Join us for our first ever LIVE show at the Hurrdat Sports Bar in La Vista for Confidence and Cocktails! Get tickets now: ⁠Meet Me In The Penthouse: Cocktails & Confidence! | Hurrdat Sports Bar & Grill⁠ [https://hurrdatsportsbar.com/event/meet-me-in-the-penthouse-cocktails-confidence/] 🌐 Learn more: Sisters Next Door [https://www.sistersnextdoor.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://hurrdatone.com/] or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Hurrdat_ONE]!  Timestamps: 0:00 – Welcome Back to Meet Me in the Penthouse 0:45 – What Does "Lifting the Lid on Leadership" Mean? 1:50 – Leadership Is Influence, Nothing More 3:00 – Why Leadership Begins in Private 4:10 – The Leadership Thermostat Analogy 5:00 – Your Identity Is Your Ceiling 6:00 – How to Raise the Temperature on Your Leadership 7:10 – Why Leaders Go First (And Often Alone) 8:20 – Vision: The Fuel Behind Great Leadership 10:00 – Leadership Isn't Just for CEOs 11:05 – Finding Purpose After Success 12:00 – Why Growth Must Be Intentional 13:00 – The Leadership Formula That Changes Everything 14:00 – Final Thoughts + Share This Episode #MeetMeInThePenthouse #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #WomenInLeadership #MindsetShift #LeadershipDevelopment #SelfLeadership #SuccessMindset

85: When Nothing Is Happening… Everything Is Happening

What if the season that feels the quietest… is actually the season changing everything? In this deeply honest episode of Meet Me in the Penthouse, Amy and Molly talk about “The Dip” — those uncomfortable seasons of stillness, uncertainty, surrender, and growth that every high-achieving woman eventually faces. Inspired by Seth Godin’s book The Dip, this conversation explores why persistence matters, why you should never quit in the valley, and how moments of silence can actually become the foundation for your next level. This is one of the most vulnerable and relatable conversations Amy & Molly have had so far. Join us for our first ever LIVE show at the Hurrdat Sports Bar in La Vista for Confidence and Cocktails! Get tickets now: Meet Me In The Penthouse: Cocktails & Confidence! | Hurrdat Sports Bar & Grill [https://hurrdatsportsbar.com/event/meet-me-in-the-penthouse-cocktails-confidence/] 🌐 Learn more: Sisters Next Door [https://www.sistersnextdoor.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://hurrdatone.com/] or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Hurrdat_ONE]!  0:00 – Welcome Back to Meet Me in the Penthouse 1:00 – What “The Dip” Really Means 2:20 – Why High Achievers Struggle With Stillness 3:50 – Stepping Back & Letting Others Lead 5:00 – The 5AM Calls, Burnout & Sleep Deprivation 6:20 – “It Filled My Soul… But It Wasn’t Working” 7:45 – The Quiet Season & Feeling Alone 9:10 – Why They Took a 90-Day Step Back 10:00 – Don’t Make Decisions in the Valley 11:30 – The Growth Nobody Sees During “The Dip” 12:45 – Reflection, Rebuilding & Reinvention 14:00 – Surrendering Control & Trusting God 15:00 – “I Am the Lottery Ticket” 16:20 – Learning Not to Take Things Personally 17:15 – Hurting People Hurt People 18:00 – There Is Nothing Wrong With You 19:00 – “What If You’re the Prize?” 20:00 – Final Thoughts + Share This Episode #MeetMeInThePenthouse #MindsetShift #PersonalGrowth #WomenEmpowerment #TheDip #Persistence #SelfWorth #GrowthMindset

84: The Nervous System Reset Every Woman Needs Right Now

What happens when your body finally says… enough? In this powerful episode of Meet Me in the Penthouse, Amy and Molly sit down with Dr. Melissa Sonners—chiropractor, entrepreneur, author, podcast host, and nervous system educator—to talk about burnout, healing, self-care, and the nervous system tools that changed her life. After years of pushing through exhaustion while raising three young children and running a successful practice, Melissa’s body completely shut down after battling meningitis, encephalitis, Lyme disease, and mold toxicity. But what came next transformed everything. This conversation is packed with practical tools, emotional honesty, and life-changing perspective. 🌐 Learn more: Sisters Next Door [http://www.sistersnextdoor.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com] 📘 Dr. Melissa Sonners: The Connection Code Book Urgency Reset Masterclass [https://drmelissasonners.com/urgencymasterclass/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Self With Checklist [https://beehive.drmelissasonners.com/Self-With-checklist/?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Be Inspired Mama Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/be-inspired-mama/id1653665697?utm_source=chatgpt.com] Instagram – Be Inspired Mama Facebook – Be Inspired Mama TikTok – Be Inspired Mama YouTube – Dr. Melissa Sonners [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2pXvEMCDxfRWO6FXcYblsA?utm_source=chatgpt.com] This is a Hurrdat ONE Production. Hurrdat ONE is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat ONE Network by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://hurrdatone.com/] or visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hurrdat ONE YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@Hurrdat_ONE]!  0:00 – Welcome + Meet Dr. Melissa Sonners 1:50 – Leaving “Safe Success” Behind 3:40 – The Pressure of Doing Everything Right 5:10 – When the Whispers Became a Scream 6:50 – The Scary Symptoms Nobody Could See 8:15 – “I Couldn’t Remember My Son’s Name” 10:00 – Meningitis, Lyme Disease & Mold Toxicity 11:40 – The Dangerous Reality of Pushing Through Burnout 13:10 – The Boat Story & “Keto Flu” Misdiagnosis 15:00 – “I Saved Myself” 16:30 – Why Women Stay Silent About Their Struggles 18:00 – Functional Medicine vs Traditional Medicine 20:00 – The Real Root Cause of Burnout 22:00 – Why Self-Care Needs a Rebrand 23:45 – Magical Mornings & Nervous System Healing 25:20 – Theta, Alpha & Beta Brain States Explained 27:30 – Why Most Women Live in Beta All Day 29:20 – The “Holy Grail” of Nervous System Regulation 30:00 – Morning Rituals That Actually Work 32:00 – Tiny Changes That Rewire Your Brain 34:10 – Why Doom Scrolling Isn’t Rest 35:30 – The Fear Most Women Secretly Have 37:10 – Amy’s Divorce Story & Healing Journey 38:40 – “Meditation Saved My Life” 40:00 – What “Meet Me in the Penthouse” Means to Melissa 41:15 – The Urgency Reset & Free Resources 42:15 – Final Thoughts + Share This Episode #MeetMeInThePenthouse #NervousSystemRegulation #BurnoutRecovery #SelfCare #MindsetShift #WomenEmpowerment #PersonalGrowth #HealingJourney