When you think about your life do you see absence or abundance? Sometimes the problems of our days add up to distract us from the fact that we have a lot more blessing than curses. Let's talk about how to reframe our perspective to focus on what's going right in our lives vs what's going wrong. Is it easy? No, to be honest. But it is worth it ..read more

It's alive! IT'S ALIVE!! The Motivation Report returns! And on Halloween, what a perefect day to resurrect it from the dead and give it new life like Frankensein's monster. This time, I'm doing this for me. Let's learn to grow together through the magic of relating to one another's specifics and authenticity, and not by trying to please others or appeal to the masses. I tried that for a long time and it didn't work. So starting now, MREP returns to bring you some thought provoking topics at my leisure. But I always promise to remain thought provoking, encouraing, and inspiring. Or at least, I ..read more

We kickstart the holidays by bringing you the tale of your new favorite Holiday hero, Befana! Befana is a witch who brings gifts to children on Epiphany eve. If you didn't know her story before, be prepared to get a witch hung on top of your Christmas tree this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

I get the opportunity to chat with Emma Robbins from DigDeep.org about her time at Standing Rock, growing up Navajo, getting water and power to Native American families in need, and analyzing Thanksgiving from the other side of the table.Special Guest: Emma Robbins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

How much is too much to take? Sometimes life can feel so heavy all we want to do is quit. But oftentimes admitting defeat is the very thing that may save us. You don't get to the dawn unless you endure the darkness. We may not always be able to see life's hardships coming, but we can always have a plan for how to respond. Success is not easy or guaranteed. And if you want it, it's up to you. It's okay to hurt. But don't let your hurt convince you happiness does not exist. (This will be The Motivation Report's last episode before a 2 month hiatus to give me time to recover after surgery. The PE ..read more

Why is it so hard for us to take the smallest of detours in order to help those outside of ourselves? We get so accustomed to doing things the way we always do that we often ignore the suffering. Oftentimes, the slightest of detours, the smallest of changes made today can make the biggest of changes in the world tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

The title says it all. Learn holistic ways to recover with Dr. Cali Estes and pave a path toward recovery. Check out her new book at imarriedajunkie.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Dr. Craig Smith sits down with me to discuss what being a Conservative truly means, what it used to stand for, and how it's changed so drastically. How can we best reach across the aisle to help change the hearts and minds of those we disagree with? Be sure to vote Nov. 6th! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

I said it. Maybe it's heresy. Maybe it's time you start listening to your own God and stop listening to everyone else's. When you seek authenticity and steer yourself down a path of centering yourself, then you will see the true face of God. You. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more

Evo Health and Wellness founder and Master of Marriage and Family Therapy Koorosh Rassekh joins me to change the conversation on what addiction means. Rather than seek to treat the symptoms and the substances themselves, let's re-write our scripts to help make us stronger in the present. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ..read more