Today I’m talking with my good buddy Lewis Howes all about how to create your game plan for playing BIG! His latest book, The Mask of Masculinity, is being released this week, and in this episode Lewis reveals how we all are wearing a mask. He shares with us what these masks are, why we wear them and how we can begin to take them off!

 In this episode you’ll learn:

• You might be making 6 or 7-figures in your business, but still playing small…
  
• The powerful experience in grade school that led to Lewis wearing his mask for years
  
• What happened when the “Athlete Mask” was ripped off of him
  
• The two ways you can live your life – it’s your choice
  
  
• The 9 different masks that Lewis identifies in his new book
  
  
• One of the scariest moments of my life when I removed my own mask and what happened for me!

As a bonus today, I’m sharing the grounding meditation that my special guest Elena Lipson did with us on a recent episode of the podcast. It was so good and now you’re going to have it to go back and listen to whenever you’d like. Enjoy!

On today’s show I have a special guest, Elena Lipson, and we’re talking all about the art of self-care. Want to know how to finally drop that “busy badge” you’re wearing and put on one of self-care instead? Elena even takes us through a guided meditation towards the end of the episode - I think you’re going to love today’s conversation!

 In this episode you’ll learn:  

• How Elena is bringing meditation to the masses!
  
  
• The moment she realized that she wanted to be an entrepreneur, and the physical breakdown that followed…
  
• Why you need to be aware of your environment and the effects it has on your energy levels
  
• The role of our patterns and how to change them
  
• The one big lesson she’s learned about success that she wants to pass on to her son
  
• What “I am the container” really means
  
• Elena’s “Magic Moment Practice” that you can do in as little as three minutes a day!

Your body is talking, but are you listening to what it has to say? My guest today is Laura Hames Franklin, who’s returning to the podcast to reveal the true role that your physical body plays in your life. I’m excited to bring you this one because I’ve worked with Laura for years and I’ve seen firsthand the transformative work that she’s done on me!

In this episode you’ll learn:

• The way to access your subconscious mind through your body’s wisdom
  
  
• Why going to the gym and doing yoga is great, but they might not be enough…
  
  
• What has to happen before we can really start working with our bodies
  
  
• How Laura applies the realizations she’s made about her body to her own business
  
  
• A practical exercise you can do now to feel amazing!

In this episode you’ll learn:  

• The single powerful thought that led Julie Ann to writing her book
• What she changed in her own thinking that turned her company around financially – with a swing of $6 million in just 4 years!
  
  
• What’s the most difficult step to changing our beliefs and some common myths around money
  
  
• How to get over the guilt of selling
  
  
• Practical exercises you can start doing today to identify and work on your own limiting beliefs 

• What role our identity and sense of worthiness plays in our relationship with money

Today I’m speaking with 36-year veteran direct response marketer Brian Kurtz, about how you can master your marketing mindset!

In this episode you’ll learn:

• There’s a power in having true relationships - and it’s not just about having the most Facebook friends
  
  
• Marketing isn’t everything, it’s the only thing (and it’s not evil)!
  
  
• Why it’s better to own a niche than the world!
  
• How asking yourself this single question can lead to powerful revelations
  
• The Internet is the ultimate direct marketing medium, but the results have to be these two things…
  
• The concept of “RFM” and how it can be applied to your business
  
• Your mentors choose you (not the other way around)
  
• What you can do to write, even if you don’t like doing copy
  
• The “40/20/20” rule of direct marketing
  
• Three powerful quotes that can help the frustrated entrepreneur - today!