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How have you turned around the tough situations in your life? In this episode, I am joined by author and life coach, D. Grant Smith. After going through his own challenging divorce, D was inspired to help other men that are going through tough breakups and life challenges to turn the pain into power. D’s story is an inspiration to anyone who has been at rock bottom and knows they need to make a change.Throughout this episode, D talks about the events in his life that inspired him to transition out of his career in radio and into life coaching. After growing up with extremely low self-esteem, D realized his insecurities were impacting his life and his relationships. This caused D to begin his self-love journey and write his book, Be Solid.  Tune in to Episode 20 to learn about D’s difficult divorce, what he did to build confidence, and how his book Be Solid can help you! Some Questions I Ask Are How did you meet your ex-wife? (8:55)Did boxing help you with your self-confidence? (15:38)Can you go over your books? (39:36)In This Episode You Will LearnAbout D’s career background (1:45)The importance of self-love (13:19)About D’s experience writing his book (22:36)What D works on with his clients (32:00)D’s answers to the fast and furious five questions (44:00)Resources Mentioned Book - The Alchemist Connect with D. Grant SmithTwitterBook - Be SolidLinkedInFacebookWebsiteLet’s connect!Email: swagbackdoc@gmail.comFacebook Page

How have you taken the lessons you’ve learned to grow further into your next chapter of life? In this episode, I am joined by a former Army lieutenant kernel, Beau Hendricks. After spending time in the Navy and the Army, Beau dedicated his time to personal development to discover what he wanted in his next chapter of life. This impactful self-development resulted in Beau starting his own 12-month coaching program, The Warrior Leading Program. Throughout this episode, Beau tells his incredible stories from his time serving in the military and how he transitioned out of the military into building his coaching program. Beau also dives into his advice for men who are struggling with dating, self-development, and the overwhelming stress of hustle culture. Tune in to Episode 19 to be inspired by Beau’s stories from both his time serving in the Army and his coaching career after!In This Episode You Will LearnBeau’s background (1:57)How Beau transitioned out of the military (12:52)Beau’s dating advice (18:26)To take a step back from the hustle (27:08)To not give up on life (31:11)Resources Mentioned Book - What Color is Your Parachute Connect with BeauWebsiteLinkedInInstagramLet’s connect!Email: swagbackdoc@gmail.comFacebook Page

What are the lies that you’ve been told about dating?  In this episode, I dive into what I’ve learned while reading the book, The Dating Playbook for Men by Andrew Ferebee. This book will provide you with the knowledge and strategies to become the best man you can be in order to attract the women of your dreams.Throughout this episode, I go through the chapter of The Dating Playbook for Men that is on the lies men are told about dating. We are all told from a young age to ‘be the nice guy’ or ‘women are attracted to men with money’, and this episode will explain why those aren’t exactly true. Tune in to Episode 18 to learn about the lies that we are told about dating, how to change your action to set yourself up for success, and more! In This Episode You Will LearnTo take action (2:19)How to be the right ‘nice guy’ (6:33)To not rush commitment (9:00)Why women are attracted to men with money (17:03)How to practice your sociability (29:30)Resources Mentioned Book - The Dating Playbook for Men Let’s connect!Email: swagbackdoc@gmail.comFacebook Page

What have been the turning points in your own life? In this episode, I am joined by  Jamie Hyde, a former policeman turned businessman. Jamie has overcome multiple setbacks throughout his life both personally and professionally and his story is a great reminder that everything works out the way it’s supposed to. During Jamie’s time as a policeman, his first marriage fell apart and he couldn’t ignore the problems in both his personal and professional life. Jamie has had multiple life transitions in his career and within his relationships that have led him to therapy and healing the issues from his childhood. Today, Jamie is proof that if you continue to strive to be a better version of yourself you will find success. Tune in to Episode 17 to learn about Jamie’s fallout of his first marriage, the work he put into improving his second marriage, his multiple career transitions, and more!  Some Questions I Ask Were you depressed because of you or the marriage? (5:57)What drove you to transition from policeman to businessman? (13:00)In This Episode You Will LearnAbout Jamie’s background (1:24)The journey of Jamie’s second marriage (11:20)About Jamie’s time as a car salesman (23:50)How Jamie and his wife changed their communication (29:00)Jamie’s answer to the fast and furious five questions (42:54)Resources Mentioned Author - Dr. Wayne DyerBook - The Big Leap Connect with JamieWebsiteLet’s connect!Email: swagbackdoc@gmail.comFacebook Page

Do you know anyone who has served in the armed forces? Have they struggled transitioning into the workforce afterwards? In this episode, I am joined by veteran Marine, car dealer, and transformational coach, Deric Keller. Deric tells his vulnerable story about how PTSD impacted him and how his mission is to help other veterans transition better than he did after their time serving. After serving in the Marines, Deric struggled transitioning into the workforce with his PTSD. He ended up finding success in the car dealership industry, working his way up from car salesman to having his own store. Despite this success, Deric was still struggling with PTSD and he was inspired to launch his own transformational coaching and consulting business to help other veterans transition into the workforce. Deric’s business, Battlefield Boardroom, helps not only veterans but all men to liberate themselves and create their legacy after their time spent serving. Tune in to Episode 16 to learn about Deric’s experience with PTSD, what his advice is for other men, and how his program can help all people, not only veterans.  Some Questions I Ask When did you get involved in the car dealership field? (6:00)What did the program do for you? (14:14)Are there any other techniques you show guys? (20:08)What are a couple of habits you would recommend? (27:40)In This Episode You Will LearnAbout Deric’s background (1:50)How Deric’s PTSD impacted his life (10:50)About the clients Deric works with (25:00)Deric’s advice for all men (32:45)Deric’s answer to the Fast and Furious Five questions (35:20)Resources Mentioned Book - Atomic Habits by James Clear Book - The Four Disciplines of Executive Connect with DericLinkedInWebsiteLet’s connect!Email: swagbackdoc@gmail.comFacebook Page

Do you find yourself being pulled towards nature? Some people seek out big cities and others have a connection to nature that they can’t ignore. In this episode, I am joined by massage mentor & bodywork business success coach, Dan Desmond - and today, you're going to hear all about his transformative experiences that led to his career path. Dan helps motivated massage therapists, bodyworkers & healers build a thriving, highly profitable, and abundant healing career. Stemming from a highly successful six-figure massage practice of 19 years with over 20,000 hands-on hours as a self-employed, full-time deep tissue licensed massage therapist, combined with an assortment of business, health & personal coaching certificates, he offers a roadmap for ambitions healers to succeed long term in the field of holistic bodywork.Tune in to Episode 15 to learn about Dan’s journey to becoming a massage therapist, and what he has learned from his relationships with the women in his life. Enjoy! Some Questions I Ask What did you learn being up on that island away from everyone else? (13:16)What happened after Alaska? (16:17)What are your goals? (31:16)In This Episode You Will LearnAbout Dan’s background (1:30)How Dan became a massage therapist (18:55)What Dan has learned from his relationships (28:40)To be open to receiving (34:36)Resources Mentioned The Vision by Tom Brown Jr. Connect with DanInstagramFacebookLet’s connect!Email: swagbackdoc@gmail.comFacebook Page