All The Best with John Chisum

26. JOHN CHISUM - Living Your Best Life

John Chisum has dedicated his life to helping people cope with whatever they are facing in their lives, whether it's large or small. He says: “We're all facing the world through the lens of our own pain, fear, guilt, shame, and grief. The ultimate aim for this podcast is to be a safe space to talk about other perspectives and have a broader conversation about things.”  This show is all about finding all the best in life -  no matter who you are or what you believe in and an encouragement to discover that life can be amazing one day at a time. John has had many wonderful guests on the first season of this show who are living truly inspirational lives.  On today’s episode, John and Dr Ramon Presson have an impromptu chat as they talk about some of the episodes in this season. They discuss many transformational moments that are seen in these episodes and how impactful each of them have been. Dr Ramon is a family and marriage therapist, author, and poet. On today’s episode, he shares one of his poems along with wisdom and insights about what it means to launch out deeper into a creative and more beautiful experience here on earth.  KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE EPISODE * 07:40 Bringing a close to 2022 * 14:58 Understanding the idea behind All The Best * 19:27 Bloopers and funny moments in shows * 23:44 Learning to be reflective about our lives and the year gone by * 29:10 Understanding and overcoming victim mentality * 42:23 The importance of coaching and mentoring GOLDEN NUGGET FROM TODAY’S SHOW John says, “It is important to have an identity which is your own and not dependent on your capabilities.” “Find ways to reinvent yourself and your life rather than looking for things outside of yourself to complete you or make you” CONNECT WITH DR RAMON PRESSON * Website - www.ramonpressontherapy.com [http://www.ramonpressontherapy.com/] *  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ramonpresson [https://www.instagram.com/ramonpresson] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ramonpresson [https://www.facebook.com/ramonpresson] * LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramon-presson-phd-4602815 [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramon-presson-phd-4602815] CONNECT WITH JOHN CHISUM * Website - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  * Instagram - @johnchisumofficial [https://www.instagram.com/johnchisumofficial/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial [https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial]  * Twitter - @johnchisumofficial [https://twitter.com/johnchisumoffi2] * Sign Up for John’s “31-Day Modevotional Email Series” - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  SUBSCRIBE TO THE “ALL THE BEST” PODCAST * Apple Podcasts - All The Best with John Chisum on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/all-the-best-with-john-chisum/id1616186436] * Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8 [https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8]  If you liked this episode, please don’t forget to tune in, subscribe, and share this podcast! ABOUT THE “ALL THE BEST WITH JOHN CHISUM” PODCAST All the Best with John Chisum is designed to help you live a more creative and fulfilling life. Exploring faith, spirituality, self-help, motivation, and wellness, John interviews inspiring people from various backgrounds and beliefs to empower you to get up and do something cool with your life.

25. TOMMY BREEDLOVE - Leveling Up to a Legendary Mindset

25. TOMMY BREEDLOVE - Leveling Up to a Legendary Mindset Tommy Breedlove is the Wall Street Journal and USA Today Best Selling author of the book, “Legendary” and the founder of the Legendary Life Movement. Tommy started his 20-year corporate career at one of the largest financial consulting firms in the world, and eventually became a shareholder, the International Practice Leader, and a member of the board of directors for one of the largest public accounting and financial firms in the southeast U.S. At the top of his career, Tommy experienced a transformational moment that inspired him to walk away from the corporate world to follow his true calling. Tommy now  guides people to discover a life of significance without compromising their drive or ambition On today’s episode, as show host John and Tommy reconnect, they discuss Tommy's most recent development in his Legendary Life Movement journey, The Mountain Top Lodge in Dahlonega, GA. He shares how he guides ambitious men and women who want to be elite not only in business, success, and money but also in their lives, relationships, and who they are as individuals. The simple tools he shares, shows them how to work in their zone of brilliance, obtain financial confidence, and live with meaning and balance. The goal is to help everybody to become the person they’ve always wanted to be. KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE EPISODE * 05:25 How to live a Legendary Life * 07:11 How to invest in yourself * 12:23 Understanding your relationship with money * 16:03 Learning to level up our mindset * 18:47 How to get rid of the negativity in your life * 24:52 Doing the things that you value the most * 27:37 Understanding Apathy GOLDEN NUGGET FROM TODAY’S SHOW Tommy says, “There’s no magic pill to becoming legendary. You can reinvent your life as you rewire your brain and choose better things for yourself and discover how to become legendary.” CONNECT WITH TOMMY BREEDLOVE * Website - tommybreedlove.com [http://www.tommybreedlove.com/] * LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/legendarybook [https://www.linkedin.com/in/legendarybook] * Email - tommy@tommybreedlove.com [tommy@tommybreedlove.com] * Twitter - TommyBreedlove [https://twitter.com/TommyBreedlove] * https://www.themountaintoplodge.com/ [https://www.themountaintoplodge.com/] CONNECT WITH JOHN CHISUM * Website - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  * Instagram - @johnchisumofficial [https://www.instagram.com/johnchisumofficial/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial [https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial]  * Twitter - @johnchisumofficial [https://twitter.com/johnchisumoffi2] * Sign Up for John’s “31-Day Modevotional Email Series” - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  SUBSCRIBE TO THE “ALL THE BEST” PODCAST * Apple Podcasts - All The Best with John Chisum on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/all-the-best-with-john-chisum/id1616186436] * Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8 [https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8]  If you liked this episode, please don’t forget to tune in, subscribe, and share this podcast! ABOUT THE “ALL THE BEST WITH JOHN CHISUM” PODCAST All the Best with John Chisum is designed to help you live a more creative and fulfilling life. Exploring faith, spirituality, self-help, motivation, and wellness, John interviews inspiring people from various backgrounds and beliefs to empower you to get up and do something cool with your life.

24. DAVID HAMPTON - Talking Back To My Addiction

“We can't be honest with others until we are able to be honest with ourselves.” - David Hampton David Hampton has lived in the Greater Nashville, TN area since 1988. Behind the scenes, David was a man confronting his own alcoholism and recovery process. He began his journey into sobriety in June of 2005 which eventually led him to pursue his certification as a credentialed Certified Professional Addiction/Recovery Coach (CPRC) now working in private practice in Greater Nashville.  David works closely with Nashville area treatment centers, nonprofit recovery organizations, and often speaks with faith-based recovery groups dealing with addiction recovery and spiritual belief systems. He is also a public speaker and the author of two books, Our Authentic Selves: Reflections On What We Believe and What We Wish We Believed, and his most recent book, After the Miracle: Illusions Along the Path to Restoration. Both books speak to the unique challenges and day-to-day practices that contribute to a life of long-term sobriety. David is co-host of the weekly Positive Sobriety Podcast along with his close friend and co-host author and speaker, Nate Larkin.  David is also a frequent blogger, guest, and contributor for various podcasts and addiction recovery websites.  On today’s episode, John and David have a great time on the show talking and reconnecting after many years. David shares some of the tragic experiences that drove him to a lifestyle of addiction which was a very dark period in his life. He however explains how crucial it is to seek help from those you can trust and eventually get the necessary professional help that will enable you to walk in long term positive sobriety. KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE EPISODE * 05:54 The importance of tenacity * 10:02 How the addiction started * 18:27 How to stand strong through challenges * 25:50 Why is it disruptive to get sober * 34:41 It is important to do what you love * 37:58 The difference between a therapist and a coach * 40:09 How to find help in addiction * 41:38 Talking back to your addiction GOLDEN NUGGET FROM TODAY’S SHOW David says, “The first step to seeking help with your addictions is confiding in your trusted friends. As you hear yourself say it out loud, you begin to identify it as a real problem.” CONNECT WITH DAVID HAMPTON * Website - https://www.davidhamptoncprc.com/ [https://www.davidhamptoncprc.com/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/david.hampton.1840 [https://www.facebook.com/david.hampton.1840] * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/davidbhampton/ [https://www.instagram.com/davidbhampton/] * Linkedin -   linkedin.com/in/david-hampton-7074991b7 [https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hampton-7074991b7?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BlMUHu3aSSiCb9pm5VRaJdQ%3D%3D] CONNECT WITH JOHN CHISUM * Website - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  * Instagram - @johnchisumofficial [https://www.instagram.com/johnchisumofficial/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial [https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial]  * Twitter - @johnchisumofficial [https://twitter.com/johnchisumoffi2] * Sign Up for John’s “31-Day Modevotional Email Series” - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  SUBSCRIBE TO THE “ALL THE BEST” PODCAST * Apple Podcasts - All The Best with John Chisum on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/all-the-best-with-john-chisum/id1616186436] * Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8 [https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8]  If you liked this episode, please don’t forget to tune in, subscribe, and share this podcast! ABOUT THE “ALL THE BEST WITH JOHN CHISUM” PODCAST All the Best with John Chisum is designed to help you live a more creative and fulfilling life. Exploring faith, spirituality, self-help, motivation, and wellness, John interviews inspiring people from various backgrounds and beliefs to empower you to get up and do something cool with your life.

23. KEVIN PALMIERI - Overcoming Your Limiting Beliefs

Kevin Palmieri is the CFO, Founder & Co-Host of Next Level University. A Global Top 100 Self-Improvement podcast with more than 1000 episodes reaching over half a million people in more than 125 countries. A podcast with hundreds of thousands of downloads, he has grown the podcast into a multi six-figure business. He has given nearly 150 speeches and had the opportunity to do hundreds of coaching calls.  Some people find rock bottom... Kevin found out that rock bottom has a basement. In his mid 20's he had it all. A beautiful girlfriend, a high paying job, a sports car and his dream body. But he still ended up sitting on the edge of a bed debating suicide, several times. After his rock bottom moment, he went all in on self improvement, determined to overcome his anxiety and depression. Show host John and Kevin have a great time connecting with each other and talking about the many similarities in their life journeys. Kevin says “The main thing that changed was ME”. In this episode, he shares how he helps people by raising awareness about themselves which takes them to the root cause of their problems as well as familiarizes them with their own identities. He believes in teaching others to get to the next level of their lives! KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE EPISODE * 07:03 Journey of a new entrepreneur * 15:22 How to ensure your podcast becomes a success * 21:23 How to overcome limiting beliefs * 27:13 Learning to align your grind * 33:23 Making an impact through your podcast GOLDEN NUGGET FROM TODAY’S SHOW Kevin says, “The real goal is to help individuals raise their awareness of themselves. This helps them to be aware of their true identity and overcome their limiting beliefs.” CONNECT WITH KEVIN PALMIERI * Website - https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/ [https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90 [https://www.facebook.com/kevin.palmieri.90] * Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/NextLevelUniversity [https://www.youtube.com/c/NextLevelUniversity] * Instagram - www.instagram.com/neverquitkid [http://www.instagram.com/neverquitkid] * Linkedin -   Kevin Palmieri | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-palmieri-5b7736160/] CONNECT WITH JOHN CHISUM * Website - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  * Instagram - @johnchisumofficial [https://www.instagram.com/johnchisumofficial/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial [https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial]  * Twitter - @johnchisumofficial [https://twitter.com/johnchisumoffi2] * Sign Up for John’s “31-Day Modevotional Email Series” - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  SUBSCRIBE TO THE “ALL THE BEST” PODCAST * Apple Podcasts - All The Best with John Chisum on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/all-the-best-with-john-chisum/id1616186436] * Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8 [https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8]  If you liked this episode, please don’t forget to tune in, subscribe, and share this podcast! ABOUT THE “ALL THE BEST WITH JOHN CHISUM” PODCAST All the Best with John Chisum is designed to help you live a more creative and fulfilling life. Exploring faith, spirituality, self-help, motivation, and wellness, John interviews inspiring people from various backgrounds and beliefs to empower you to get up and do something cool with your life.

22. BEN CURRIER - Embracing Your Failures

Ben Currier has spent the last 15 years working in Finance & Accounting in many industries spanning public accounting, video games, healthcare, real estate, and diamond jewelry!  He also hosts the Failure Guy podcast as the World's #1 Failure. The podcast is meant to shine a light on the fact that 'failure' is not just something that shouldn't be avoided, but actually is a necessary stepping stone on the way to success! Instead of Fake It Till You Make It, his motto has been Fail It Till You Nail It! While most of us try to protect our fragile egos and run away from the word “Failure”, our guest on today’s episode however is brazenly honest about all the terrible failures he’s had in his life and shares how owning them and working through them was a necessary part of a very successful career that he now has. Host John and Ben have the most fun conversation exploring how a little more honesty and self awareness can lead to greater success and satisfaction in life. KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE EPISODE * 05:03 How to feel comfortable with your failures * 09:47 Understanding and learning through your failures * 12:44 Building resilience through our failures * 35:29 Why is it important to set goals in your life? * 42:24 Next steps for failure guy GOLDEN NUGGET FROM TODAY’S SHOW Ben says, “Failure is seen as a permanent stamp on  one's identity. The important thing is to perceive it as an opportunity to learn and discover about yourself as an individual..” CONNECT WITH BEN CURRIER * Website - https://www.failureguy.com [https://www.failureguy.com/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FailureGuyPodcast [https://www.facebook.com/FailureGuyPodcast] * Twitter - BenCurrierIV [https://twitter.com/BenCurrierIV] * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/failureguyben/ [https://www.instagram.com/failureguyben/] * Linkedin -  linkedin.com/in/benjamincurrier [https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamincurrier] CONNECT WITH JOHN CHISUM * Website - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  * Instagram - @johnchisumofficial [https://www.instagram.com/johnchisumofficial/] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial [https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial]  * Twitter - @johnchisumofficial [https://twitter.com/johnchisumoffi2] * Sign Up for John’s “31-Day Modevotional Email Series” - https://www.johnchisum.com [https://www.johnchisum.com]  SUBSCRIBE TO THE “ALL THE BEST” PODCAST * Apple Podcasts - All The Best with John Chisum on Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/all-the-best-with-john-chisum/id1616186436] * Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8 [https://open.spotify.com/show/7Ayzw23YSLcqV4TZ96hGZ8]  If you liked this episode, please don’t forget to tune in, subscribe, and share this podcast! ABOUT THE “ALL THE BEST WITH JOHN CHISUM” PODCAST All the Best with John Chisum is designed to help you live a more creative and fulfilling life. Exploring faith, spirituality, self-help, motivation, and wellness, John interviews inspiring people from various backgrounds and beliefs to empower you to get up and do something cool with your life.