The Living Your Legacy Podcast
The Living Your Legacy Podcast

A podcast that brings you closer to the individuals who have built the brands, businesses, and movements that inspire us all. Each episode features an in-depth conversation with one of the dynamic personalities from Legacy Makers, offering listeners a front-row seat to their journeys, insights, and expertise. Through candid dialogue, discover how these innovators turned their ideas into thriving enterprises, the challenges they overcame, and the lessons they learned along the way. From behind-the-scenes stories of building their legacies to actionable advice on leadership, marketing, mindset, and more, this podcast is your guide to applying their wisdom to your own path. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply someone hungry for inspiration, These Conversations will deliver the motivation and tools to fuel your ambitions. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered to leave your own legacy.

Karissa Sherwood, a gifted intuitive healer, to discuss the power of energy healing and personal transformation. Karissa shares her remarkable journey from a childhood marked by trauma to becoming a beacon of spiritual insight, helping others realize their divine potential. Her story highlights how understanding and navigating through personal wounds can unlock profound wisdom. Karissa has a unique ability to help individuals see beyond their surface-level challenges, guiding them towards peace and clarity in just one session.Throughout the discussion, Karissa delves into the concept of energy, addressing both skeptics and believers. She elaborates on how emotions like anger, sadness, joy, and bitterness are forms of energy that can be transformed for personal growth. Her journey into energy work began with yoga, sound healing, and Reiki, which eventually led her to mediumship. Karissa shares a poignant example of helping a non-verbal autistic child communicate needs through her intuitive abilities. The conversation also touches on her passion for empowering mothers, capturing the essence of her book "Mothering Marley: Wounds to Wisdom," where she details her experiences of raising a child with special needs and the profound personal healing it catalyzed.Key Takeaways:Karissa Sherwood specializes in intuitive healing and mediumship, helping others align with their deeper selves.Personal pain and wounds can be gateways to profound wisdom and personal transformation.Energy, while intangible, is a real and influential force that shapes emotions and can be optimized for personal growth.Karissa's work emphasizes empowering mothers and demonstrating the transformative power of healing for better parenting.Her book "Mothering Marley: Wounds to Wisdom" explores the challenges and victories of raising a child with special needs.Notable Quotes:"People identify so much with their external form, but that is not really the truth of every person.""The wisdom is in the wound.""The legacy I want to leave...is a mother that knows who the hell she is.""Everything is energy. Anger is energy, sadness is energy, bitterness is energy, joy is energy.""If I can transform all of that into all of this wisdom and higher knowing, then anybody can."Resources:WEBSITE - Themotheringmedium.comBOOK - Mothering MarleyIG - Themotheringmedium
Leslie Grigg is the co-founder of the F. Neefy and Golden Grigg Legacy Foundation and a proud steward of the Tater Tots legacy—an iconic snack created by his family. Born in 1952, Leslie has deep roots with Ore-Ida Foods, which was founded by his grandfather’s brothers and brother-in-law. His father served as a longtime controller there, passing down the family’s entrepreneurial spirit.Leslie’s professional path shifted in 1978 when he became a stockbroker, igniting a lasting passion for finance and markets. Today, he fuses his financial acumen with philanthropy through the Protect Your Tots campaign, a national initiative raising awareness about child abuse prevention. He also serves in leadership roles with the National Exchange Club, where he has dedicated decades to civic and community-focused work.Episode SummaryIn this inspiring episode, host Rudy sits down with Leslie Grigg to explore a remarkable story of family legacy, entrepreneurship, and social impact. Best known for carrying forward the story behind Tater Tots, Leslie is channeling that legacy into a greater purpose—protecting children from abuse.Through the Protect Your Tots campaign and an upcoming documentary, Leslie is leveraging the cultural resonance of Tater Tots to drive national attention to child abuse prevention. The conversation dives into his journey from Wall Street to community leadership, showcasing how legacy, financial wisdom, and philanthropy can work hand-in-hand to create lasting change.Rudy and Leslie also draw fascinating parallels between the stock market and life, as Leslie shares personal philosophies on disciplined trading, emotional control, and market psychology. His multi-decade work with the National Exchange Club further illustrates how civic engagement can be a powerful force for good.🎯 Key TakeawaysLegacy Meets Philanthropy: Leslie’s campaign Protect Your Tots connects his family’s iconic invention with advocacy for child abuse prevention.Market Wisdom: Leslie emphasizes that successful trading stems from discipline, patience, and having a consistent process.A Lifelong Advocate: Through his role in the National Exchange Club, Leslie has worked tirelessly to support efforts around child abuse awareness and prevention.Entrepreneurial Influence: Inspired by his family’s innovative roots, Leslie built a career in finance while preserving and reimagining his heritage.Life Lessons from the Market: From price action to emotional intelligence, Leslie shares how market principles echo broader life truths.💬 Notable Quotes“I just had this dream that someday, if I ever had the time, I wanted to do something spectacular with this legacy.”“There are so many different ways to be a successful trader… The key is having a disciplined, consistent process.”“When markets function, everybody wins.”“I think a legacy—it's an identifier of who I am.”“Time in the market always has and I believe always will produce a winning result.”Connect with Leslie:Upcoming Documentary - Protect Your TotsFB Page - The National Tater tot fan clubprotectyourtots.com
From a devastating motorcycle accident in the jungles of Thailand that nearly claimed his life, Matt has rebuilt himself with fortitude and determination. He is now a celebrated author and real estate expert who has assisted over 30,000 investors. Through extensive travel, Matt identifies lucrative investment opportunities worldwide, helping individuals create passive income and lasting legacies with strategic real estate decisions.Explore the fascinating insights Matt offers on global real estate investment opportunities. With his extensive expertise, Matt discusses key strategies and tips for those looking to venture into real estate. From fractional investments to identifying resilient properties with multiple revenue streams, Matt provides invaluable advice on how to build a robust investment portfolio. His philosophy is driven by a heartfelt commitment to helping others secure their financial futures, emphasizing the importance of insurance and preparedness in every venture. His story and insights make this episode a must-listen for aspiring investors and those interested in creating a meaningful legacy.Key Takeaways:Overcome Adversity: Matt's survival and recovery from a severe motorcycle accident underscore the importance of resilience and a positive mindset in facing life's challenges.Smart Investing: Gain insights into strategic real estate investments, including the benefits of fractional investing and identifying properties with multiple revenue streams.Insurance is Key: Matt emphasizes the critical role of comprehensive insurance in safeguarding against unforeseen events, sharing his personal experience with travel insurance.Build a Legacy: Investing in real estate is not just about financial gain; it's about creating lasting legacies and providing opportunities for future generations.Global Real Estate Insights: Discover Matt's approach to identifying investment hotspots worldwide, with a focus on property diversity and market resilience.Notable Quotes:"The real key is when you do come across a problem, it's not what's happening to you, it's how you deal with it.""My legacy now is to encourage people and help them have a passive income in their life.""I've always been involved in business and real estate, and it's my passion that truly set me up financially.""Everything in life is about risk and return—calculated risk is key.""If you think you don't need insurance, that's generally when you need it the most."Connect with Matt Towner:Positiveinvestments.com.auGoogle name - Matt Towner
Megan Carlisle. The founder of Platform Hair Extensions, a leading brand in the luxury hair extension market, Megan shares her journey from struggling hairstylist to successful entrepreneur. The episode delves into the challenges of beginning a career in the beauty sector, the entrepreneurial spirit required to overcome obstacles, and the story behind establishing her multimillion-dollar business. For Megan, creating a business wasn't just about earning more but about providing hairstylists with reliable products and helping them achieve financial freedom.Megan talks about the importance of self-belief and resilience, attributes essential for any entrepreneur, regardless of industry. She emphasizes the necessity of identifying personal strengths, delegating tasks effectively, and crafting a premium client experience to stand out in a competitive market. The discussion highlights Megan's innovative approach to building a brand that not only offers products but reshapes the hairstyling profession into a respected, high-earning career path. With Rudy’s engaging interviewing style and Megan's compelling narrative, listeners are sure to find inspiring insights and practical advice for legacy-building and business success.Key Takeaways:Embrace Resilience: Megan underscores the need for resilience, citing her own experiences overcoming adversity and stress in building her business.Learn to Multiply Yourself: Central to Megan’s business growth was the principle of teaching others and leveraging team skills to expand her company.Price Strategically: Understanding how to price services correctly—considering time, market, and expenses—is critical and often overlooked in the beauty industry.Create a Memorable Experience: To warrant premium pricing, Megan highlights the importance of delivering exceptional service and building a unique brand experience.Invest in Continuous Learning: Education and business training are essential components of Megan’s business model, advocating for ongoing development to achieve sustained success.Notable Quotes:“The whole goal with the company was to help stylists behind the chair make more money, learn how to manage their time better.”“If we’re going to do this, we need to start our own company.”“Marketing has been really grassroots; we’ve built our company from the ground up with educators.”“My dad taught me... learn how to multiply yourself.”“People don’t get to put limits on you. You can create whatever future you want.”Resources:Instagram: @megmeghairWebsites: megcarlsile.complatformhairextensions.com
Nicole Rose, the innovative mind behind the hair care brand, Ella Dean. Nicole, a proactive entrepreneur inspired by her family's longstanding legacy in the beauty industry, shares her journey from launching her product line during the challenges of the COVID pandemic to achieving global recognition. The discussion revolves around the unique concept of using nutrient-rich fruits and vegetables to nourish hair, delving into the significance of heritage, and detailing how Nicole's drive and passion have helped her navigate the entrepreneurial landscape.Listeners are in for an insightful exploration of Nicole's entrepreneurial story, marked by humility and determination. She details how she tackled initial market challenges, including the transition from a corporate job to fully investing her energy into her brand. Through strategic marketing and innovative formulations, Ella Dean has attracted a global customer base by offering an alternative to mainstream hair care products that are dominated by ubiquitous ingredients like coconut oil. Throughout the episode, Nicole emphasizes the importance of creativity, passion, and staying true to one's roots to achieve success.Key Takeaways:Nicole Rose's inspiration for Ella Dean stems from her family's deep-rooted legacy in the beauty industry, allowing her to infuse heritage into her brand identity.Ella Dean's unique selling proposition lies in its utilization of fruits, vegetables, and herbs to create distinctive and effective hair care products.Transitioning from a corporate role to full-time entrepreneurship was a challenging but rewarding endeavor for Nicole, facilitated by the flexibility offered during the COVID pandemic.With a focus on inclusivity and community, Nicole seeks to make Ella Dean's products easily accessible worldwide while maintaining a personal touch reminiscent of traditional salons.Persistence and passion have been pivotal in overcoming skepticism and scaling the business to win over a diverse clientele.Notable Quotes:"Don't let anyone stop you from doing your brand. Now those people who doubted me are my customers.""My journey has been very humbling because they don't teach you how to start your own brand in school.""I want my products to be easily accessible to people. If that means being in a smaller store than Sephora, that's fine.""Everyone was like, 'Oh, another business during COVID,' but I made $600 my first time selling Ella Dean."CHAPTERS1:50 - Legacy and Innovation in Hair Care with Nicole Rose4:09 - Unique Hair Care Products Using Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs5:51 - Entrepreneurship as the Best Teacher Over Formal Education7:03 - Entrepreneurial Wins and Challenges in the Beauty Industry9:20 - From Corporate Job to Entrepreneurial Success During COVID10:24 - Building a Lasting Legacy Through Family and Community11:56 - From Doubt to Success: Building a Hair Care Brand14:57 - Building a Passionate Hair Care Brand with Nicole RoseIG - Ella Dean HairWEBSITE - https://elladean.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooAVgEh8Y2jDLmo0MbK-8aAi8Ke8X9uBTrrXPERjWkF6rNbOqt0
Peter Grimes, a seasoned marketing strategist and storytelling maestro, discusses the process of transforming personal stories into powerful marketing tools. Rudy and Pete share a common goal: helping individuals use their personal journeys to inspire and initiate change in others' lives. This episode delves into the art of storytelling, highlighting its potential to influence, motivate, and build a lasting legacy. As Peter asserts, "Even if it helps just one person, would it be worth it? And most people I talked to said, even if I could help one person, it'd be worth it."Throughout the episode, Peter shares his formula for turning ideas into books, emphasizing the importance of clarifying one’s message and mission. He further explains how the challenges of imposter syndrome and writers' block can be overcome, allowing individuals to "speak their book into existence." This discussion goes into how writing a book is not only a powerful authority piece for personal branding but also a vehicle for impact. Peter's approach to book writing is accessible, and his system is designed to overcome common hurdles, making it feasible for anyone with a story to tell. Rudy captures the essence of the episode perfectly: "If you spend enough energy and effort helping enough people, you'll never have to worry about yourself."CHAPTERS4:40 - Writing a Book: From Idea to Reality9:00 - Balancing AI Assistance and Authenticity in Book Writing10:15 - Overcoming Book Writing Fears and Embracing Personal Legacy14:03 - Everyday Heroes and Life Lessons in San Francisco15:26 - An Accidental Journey Into Motivational Speaking16:49 - Building a Legacy Through Storytelling and LeadershipKey Takeaways:Crafting Your Story: Learn how crafting and sharing your personal story can help inspire and motivate others, while building your own legacy.Conquering Writing Challenges: Discover strategies for overcoming writer's block, analysis paralysis, and imposter syndrome to successfully author your book.Importance of a Strong Outline: Understand how a meticulously crafted outline serves as the backbone of your book-writing process, making it simpler and more streamlined.Book as a Marketing Tool: Explore how books can become cornerstone content pieces for personal branding and marketing, extending their impact beyond mere publication.Ripple Effect of Legacy: Recognize the profound impact one can have on the world by simply sharing their story and how it helps fulfill a deeper sense of self-realization.Notable Quotes:"Most people have this amazing story inside them...they can share through their story lessons, motivation, inspiration, wisdom that can help other people.""It's really simply, you have to clarify your message first, and then that message becomes your purpose, your why.""Once you have the outline, you speak your book into existence. You know, the average book now could probably do in four to six hours.""If you spend enough energy and effort helping enough people, you'll never have to worry about yourself.""Legacy is about creating a ripple effect...how many people's lives can you impact positively?"Resources:Pete Grimes' Website: petegrimes.comLinkedIn: Peter Grimes on LinkedIn
Rachel Dove, a former stockbroker turned entrepreneur, shares her journey in building "Dungeons Not Dating," a platform connecting Dungeons and Dragons enthusiasts. The episode delves into Rachel's transition from finance to creating safe, inclusive spaces for gamers. Rachel shares how social media catapulted her app into popularity and discusses the challenges of managing a startup. Discover how she's fostering community and what "legacy" means to her. Listen to learn about the growing impact of Dungeons and Dragons in community building and mental health.CHAPTERS01:53 - Introduction to Dungeons Not Dating02:10 - Understanding Dungeons and Dragons04:03 - The Impact of COVID on Gaming05:22 - Building Community and Resources07:29 - The Role of Social Media09:23 - Investing in Yourself and Community10:40 - Challenges of Entrepreneurship11:09 - Facing Doubts and Skepticism15:12 - Navigating the Ups and Downs16:18 - Legacy and Community Impact17:34 - Getting Started with D&D17:10 - Finding the Right People to Play WithKey Takeaways:Creating Inclusive Spaces: Rachel Dove's platform is dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for Dungeons and Dragons enthusiasts.From Finance to Fantasy: Her transition from a stockbroker to an entrepreneur illustrates the power of following one's passion and filling an unmet market need.Global Community Impact: The app aims to connect over 20 million D&D players worldwide, easing entry for newcomers and fostering shared adventures.The Role of Social Media: Platforms like TikTok have significantly aided Rachel's outreach, transforming ideas into viral, community-driven projects.Innovative Business Strategies: Rachel's vision includes broadening into therapeutic spaces and supporting craft marketplaces, showcasing the app's potential beyond gaming.Notable Quotes:"What it really is, is it's an investment in yourself and your community." – Rachel Dove"A lot of that 20 million, they're already in a party. They already have friends they play with, but new folks who want to play, how do they start?" – Rachel Dove"I thought it stood for dinner and drinks... and ended up becoming a tiefling wizard." – Rachel Dove"I want my legacy to be that person who is and always will be an includer." – Rachel Dove"Lean on those relationships. Lean on the support that I did have was just extremely important." – Rachel DoveResources:Rachel Dove's Platform: Dungeons Not DatingSocial Media: TikTok - Dungeons Not Dating
Explore the transformative power of communication and mindset with Renee Vardouniotis, founder of The Edge Academy, as she shares her journey from speech language pathologist to mindset educator. The discussion involves improving communication skills, the limitations of the current education system, and the importance of personal development. Renee delves into her mission to empower individuals and break generational barriers, while Rudy reflects on how taking risks leads to personal fulfillment. Discover how these insights can help unlock potential and pave the way for a vibrant legacy.CHAPTERS1:50 The Pull Away: Feelings driving change in life. 4:37 Evolving Education: How teaching methods have changed. 6:46 Learning Gaps: Differences in generational learning styles. 10:19 Future Investment: Importance of funding education. 12:16 Bridging Skills: Connecting academics with real-life skills. 14:39 Mindset: The impact of mindset on growth. 15:24 Breaking Curses: Overcoming inherited limitations. 17:09 Community: Building supportive learning networks. 19:54 Risk & Success: Relationship between risk-taking and fulfillment. 20:02 Awareness: Importance of emotional health in communication. 23:03 Future Learning: Predictions for educational evolution. 24:21 Lasting Change: Strategies for meaningful reforms. Connect with Renee:IG - Renee_vee
Rico Austin is a world-traveling author, entrepreneur, and tequila connoisseur. He is the founder of Bajariba Tequila, an award-winning brand known for its high-quality tequila crafted from 100% blue Weber agave. Rico holds a PhD in tequila making and has built a successful business with nationwide distribution. With a deep love of Baja, his tequila brand and its unique Baja Peninsula-shaped bottle are inspired by his adventures and storytelling prowess.CHAPTERS2:26 - Rico's Journey into Tequila7:50 - Finding the Right Distillery9:03 - Health Benefits of Tequila10:09 - Bottle Design Challenges 12:27 - Importance of Vendors 15:01 - First Large Order Experience 20:39 - Defining Legacy22:27 - Final Thoughts and Future Plans Key Takeaways:Overcoming Industry Challenges: Rico Austin discusses the hurdles of entering the alcohol industry, from monetary constraints to perfecting product designs and maintaining quality.Combining Passion with Entrepreneurship: The episode highlights Rico's journey from being known as "the Tequila Guy" to founding Bajariba Tequila and the role of passion in driving business success.Importance of Quality and Innovation: By ensuring Bajariba Tequila combines visually stunning packaging with authentically premium tequila, Rico demonstrates the importance of not compromising on product quality.Role of Mentorship and Community: Rico emphasizes seeking mentorship and the power of giving back to the community as significant factors in personal and professional success.Embracing Hard Work: The significance of perseverance and relentless hard work is underscored as key ingredients in turning dreams into reality and leaving a lasting legacy.Notable Quotes:"Give back to your community. Even if you can't do it financially, there's different ways you can give back." - Rico Austin"I think one of the largest challenges is the monetary because it's very expensive to start with a Tequila company." - Rico Austin"The harder I work, the luckier I get." - Rico Austin, quoting Henry Ford"I hope it's always I had good morals, values, respect for others and for myself." - Rico Austin"Books are a tremendous resource. Even after you learn when you think you know it all, there's still going to be 20 million things that have never even come to your mind." - Rico AustinResources:https://bajarriba.com/Rico Austin's Books
Robyn Warner is an inspiring speaker, entrepreneur, and survivor who has dedicated her life to empowering women. With a history of overcoming profound personal trauma, Robyn turned her painful experiences into a meaningful mission. She's the founder of a community focused on women's empowerment and safety, hosts impactful programs and intimate retreats, and is an acclaimed public speaker. In addition to her work on women's safety, Robyn is a mother of four and a multifaceted entrepreneur with a diverse array of income streams developed around her core mission of helping women rise.Episode Summary:In this episode Robyn Warner delves into the severe challenges she faced as a young woman and her incredible journey of turning trauma into triumph. An attack at the age of 18 could have defined Robyn’s life in a negative light, but she chose resilience over victimhood. Now, Robyn dedicates her time to empowering women worldwide, guiding them on paths of self-defense, healing, and entrepreneurship. Her extensive work in women's safety and empowerment makes her a leading voice in these much-needed conversations.This episode highlights Robyn Warner’s inspirational story, focusing on how she’s managed to build a thriving community that centers around empowerment and resilience through adversity. By discussing key concepts like mindset, personal development, and entrepreneurship, Robyn provides valuable insights into harnessing personal pain for greater purposes. Rudy and Robyn explore the various ways she connects with and supports women, from online courses to global retreats, all aimed at encouraging them to reclaim their power and foster a strong legacy.Key Takeaways:Robyn Warner overcame a devastating personal attack and transformed that experience into a mission to empower women worldwide.She emphasizes the importance of choosing between being a victim or a victor, advocating for resilience and purpose.Robyn runs multiple income streams centered around personal growth, safety education, and women's empowerment.Her ongoing mission includes supporting women through personal development retreats and a dedicated community platform.Robyn’s life and work illustrate the key theme that adversity can be a powerful catalyst for positive change.Notable Quotes:"Every woman's worst nightmare happened to me in the middle of the day, and I just was really broken.""At any given time, you can wake up and say, I'm done with this. I'm gonna move forward.""I want to leave an impact that something strikes them, that they're like, 'I'm gonna write the book or I'm gonna start the business.'""It's not what happens to you; it's what you do with that.""I've never met anyone that I would consider a hero or a leader to me who hasn't endured extreme pain."Resources:Robyn Warner's Website: robynwarner.coCommunity Podcast: The CommunityRobyn Warner on Instagram: aflyonmywallBook: Rising Fearless Women Rebelling by Robyn Warner
Taylor Victoria, a celebrated muralist, author, and creative entrepreneur, joins the show to share her transformative journey from charging $300 to commanding over $30,000 per project. Known for her massive brand murals and canvas commissions, Taylor has become a sought-after artist for top-tier clients, including major companies and celebrities. Her philosophy goes beyond art—she believes in empowering creatives to see their worth, embrace entrepreneurship, and demand what they deserve.In this episode, Taylor unpacks how creatives can monetize their passions by understanding the business side of their craft. She shares practical strategies on pricing confidently, building a high-value network, identifying scalable opportunities, and leveraging existing relationships for growth. Through personal stories and mindset shifts, Taylor reveals how betting on herself unlocked not just financial abundance but the freedom to pursue passion projects and inspire other artists to dream bigger.CHAPTERS02:35 – Believing Artists Deserve Wealth04:54 – From Free Work to Five-Figure Contracts07:21 – Shifting from Passion to Profit09:43 – The $15K Mindset Shift That Changed Everything11:59 – The Million-Dollar Moment of Asking More14:22 – Turning Clients into Connectors16:47 – Referrals, Reputation & Scaling BigConnect with Taylor:https://taylorvictoriaart.com/https://lilyslocket.com/Book - Beneath The Colors
Martin Kove, a legendary actor, martial artist, and cultural icon best known for his role as John Kreese in The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai shares the powerful story behind his enduring career and evolving legacy. From growing up in Brooklyn with big dreams to co-founding a family entertainment company with his son, Kove opens up about how legacy is not just what you leave behind — it’s what you build every day through belief, resilience, and intention.In this intimate conversation, Martin reflects on the value of persistence in a cutthroat industry, the importance of being respected by your peers over chasing fame, and the lessons he hopes to pass on through both art and family. He speaks candidly about the missed roles, the defining wins, and how tenacity shaped his path. With new projects like The Prodigal Son — a Western-inspired series and cigar line created alongside his son — Kove proves that legacy isn’t built at the end of a career. It’s forged along the way through passion, perseverance, and purpose.CHAPTERS02:27 – Defining Tenacity: The Root of Every Legacy04:03 – When Talent Isn’t Enough: Rejection in Hollywood06:11 – The Phone Call That Changed My Legacy08:08 – Owning the Failures That Build Your Future10:02 – The Real Meaning of “Making It”12:11 – Building a Legacy with My Son14:03 – Why the Dream Still Drives Me After 50 Years
Trisha Biesinger, a renowned transformational coach and author, shares her journey from a childhood steeped in scarcity and fear to becoming a beacon of empowerment for others. Raised in an environment where limitations were the norm, Trisha felt an innate drive to break free and seek a more expansive life. Her early fascination with psychology and personal development, exemplified by watching shows like Dr. Phil, laid the foundation for her future endeavors.In this episode, Trisha delves into the significance of mindset, the transformative power of emotions, and the importance of setting ambitious goals. She recounts personal experiences, such as attending Tony Robbins' seminars and walking on fire, to illustrate the potential within each individual. Trisha also discusses her approach to coaching, emphasizing the role of belief and emotion in achieving success. Listeners are encouraged to challenge their limitations and embrace the journey toward personal freedom and legacy-building.CHAPTERS2:33 - Who is Trisha?5:13 - Scarcity Mindset7:18 - The Coaching Model9:20 - Mindset vs Circumstances11:30 - Choosing Safety Over Risk13:15 - Any Limiting Thought is A Lie15:55 - The Self Worth Bucket Theory19:30 - Walking on Fire21:15 - Setting Unrealistic Goals23:00 - What Trisha Hopes Her Legacy Will BeGUEST DETAILSName: Trisha BiesingerProfession: Transformational Coach & AuthorInstagram: @coach.trishaWebsite: coachtrisha.comEmail: trisha@coachtrisha.comBooks:The God We Never KnewMosai Messages
Stephen Deubel, a veteran general contractor, media personality, and entrepreneur, brings over three decades of experience to the world of construction, home improvement, and community advocacy. Initially starting out as a handyman watching VHS tapes from Home Depot, Stephen quickly transitioned into large-scale home remodels, eventually building a highly respected firm. With a natural entrepreneurial spirit and a heart for service, he leveraged his media presence to educate homeowners and empower others in the trades, all while growing a platform rooted in authenticity and learning.In this episode, Stephen shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to his ambitious mission: building container home communities for homeless veterans. Through innovative housing solutions and partnerships across the country, Stephen is turning a dream into a movement. He discusses the power of pivoting, the importance of purpose-driven work, and how legacy is about creating change that lasts beyond your lifetime. The episode is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and social impact through construction.CHAPTERS02:35 – Learning on the Job Without YouTube04:54 – From Handyman to Radio Host07:21 – Facing Fear and Embracing Growth09:02 – Getting Discovered by TV Networks11:04 – How Container Homes Became the Future13:12 – Building the First Veteran Container Community15:05 – What Legacy Truly Means to MeConnect with Stephen:PODCAST WEBSITEBoxcaruniverse.comEMAILSteve@boxcaruniverse.comALTERNATIVE WEBSITEIdealhomeimprovementaz.com
Brian Tracy. A man who's legacy is a testament to the power of vision, discipline, and personal transformation. From modest beginnings, he rose to become a globally respected leader in personal development by mastering one fundamental principle: you become what you think about. His teachings emphasize the necessity of dreaming big, cultivating a success-oriented mindset, and developing unwavering self-discipline. Through real-life experiences—including overcoming rejection and outperforming peers in sales—Brian illustrates how internal change fuels external achievement. His story isn’t just about personal success, but about turning mindset into a tool for lasting influence.At the heart of his legacy lies the Triangle Method, a strategic framework built on clarity, competence, and concentration. This method, along with his proven sales systems and millionaire-building principles, has empowered countless individuals to take control of their lives and financial futures. Brian didn’t just teach people how to succeed—he showed them how to implement what they learned, closing the "implementation gap" that holds many back. His impact lives on through the people he’s helped transform, making his work not just a success story, but a blueprint for anyone ready to build their own legacy.CHAPTERS02:13 - Dream Big Dreams03:49 - You become what you think about05:24 - The most important quality you can have08:03 - Selling The Most Soap in the Nation09:55 - Humble Beginnings12:31 - Learning From Rejection15:15 - Case Study of Brian's Sales System17:30 - Brian's Triangle Method20:30 - Brian Making People Rich22:30 - Brian’s Tips for Becoming a Millionaire27:50 - The implementation gap31:15 - End of show
Harold Perrineau, acclaimed actor best known for roles in Lost, Oz, and Romeo + Juliet, joins the show for an inspiring and deeply personal conversation. From humble beginnings and being misunderstood as a “weird dancer” to becoming a staple in some of television and film’s most groundbreaking projects, Harold opens up about the grit, passion, and occasional luck that shaped his path. He reflects on his time in theater, challenges in breaking out of typecasting, and what it was like to work with legendary talents like Baz Luhrmann, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Anthony Hopkins.Throughout the interview, Harold dives into his evolution not just as an actor, but as an entrepreneur and creator. He shares unforgettable moments—like being recognized by Morgan Freeman and getting praise from Denzel Washington—and how they affirmed his journey. He also discusses his recent hit show FROM, what’s next for his production projects, and drops empowering advice for anyone building a career or business from the ground up: stay engaged, stay interested, and never stop building. It’s a masterclass in passion and perseverance.CHAPTERS02:12 – Becoming a Legacy Maker: Harold’s Journey Begins04:46 – From Rejection to Recognition in Hollywood07:11 – The Grit Behind ‘Oz’ and Gritty Roles09:32 – Shakespeare, Mercutio & Changing the Narrative12:07 – Working with Icons: Leo, Baz & the Breakthrough14:29 – How Staying Weird Opened Doors16:59 – Building Legacy: Hard Work Meets Luck19:03 – When Morgan Freeman and Denzel Recognize You21:00 – Acting Like an Entrepreneur: Ownership in the Arts23:17 – Why 'FROM' Is a Legacy Project of Its OwnCONNECT WITH HAROLDIG - HaroldPerrineau
SUMMARYCody and Danielle Sawyer, the passionate husband-and-wife duo behind Pure Green in Clayton, North Carolina, join the Legacy Makers podcast to share their journey of health-driven entrepreneurship. With backgrounds in fitness, health science, and athletics, the couple opened the first Pure Green franchise in North Carolina, offering 100% organic, non-GMO smoothies, bowls, cold-pressed juices, and more. Their mission is rooted in combating the rise of toxic, processed foods by providing nourishing alternatives that fuel the body to its fullest potential.Throughout the episode, they dive into their origin story—from the moment they stood on undeveloped land and envisioned a wellness hub, to the grand opening that drew overwhelming community support. The Sawyers share insights on building a brand through grassroots marketing, collaborating with local businesses, and even forming NIL partnerships with high school athletes. They also explore the benefits of juicing, the realities of entrepreneurship, and offer advice for aspiring business owners: take the leap and trust the process.CHAPTERS02:05 - The Mission to Fight Toxic Food04:10 - Claiming the Land for Pure Green06:06 - Launch Day Emotions & Community Response08:13 - Building a Local Health Movement10:15 - Fueling Athletes with Real Nutrition12:03 - Taking the Leap into Entrepreneurship14:10 - Overcoming Challenges with Team & Trust16:20 - Staying Rooted While Planning to ExpandGUEST DETAILSCody & Danielle SawyerIG - Puregreen_claytonIN STORE LOCATIONClayton, North CarolinaLOCAL DELIVERIESDoordash & Ubereats
SUMMARYFilip Lundstedt, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, visionary entrepreneur, bestselling author, and CEO of ProCare Consulting, brings over 16 years of experience in the insurance industry. In this episode of Legacy Makers, Filip discusses his unlikely start in insurance, a journey born out of financial struggle and personal development. He shares how his natural affinity for the complex world of insurance quickly evolved into a mission-driven career aimed at educating and empowering individuals and entrepreneurs alike. His unconventional approach to insurance is centered around simplification, transparency, and strategies that most traditional agents overlook or withhold.Throughout the episode, Filip unpacks the flaws of the insurance sales industry, contrasting it with his white-glove, client-first methodology. From helping individuals lower costs without compromising coverage, to guiding business owners on leveraging group strategies and underwritten plans, Filip presents insurance not as a burden but as a tool for peace of mind and financial protection. His deeper mission is not just service, but legacy—training the next generation of brokers to continue the work with ethics, impact, and empathy.CHAPTERS1:42 – Finding Purpose in the Policy: A New Vision for Insurance3:08 – Mentorship Over Metrics: Changing the Industry Mindset4:40 – Values First: The New Standard in Insurance Leadership6:30 – Authenticity Sells: Why Being Real Wins in Insurance8:02 – Teaching, Not Just Selling: The Guru's Educational Approach9:25 – The Ripple Effect: Empowering the Next Generation of Agents10:57 – Legacy Over Commission: A New Insurance Ethos12:18 – Turning Brokers into Purpose-Driven Leaders13:46 – Building a Culture That Transforms the Insurance GameGUEST DETAILSFull Name - Filip lundstedtIG - FTLundsFB - Filip LundstedtWebsite - https://procare.consulting/
Melissa-Sue Methven, an inspiring author, speaker, and breathwork coach, shares her deeply personal journey of resilience, healing, and purpose. Following the tragic loss of her husband to suicide in 2022, Melissa was propelled into a mission to not only heal herself and her young children but to help others find their path to recovery. Drawing from her own experiences and global adventures as a former flight attendant, she now dedicates her life to guiding people through grief, self-discovery, and reconnecting with their true purpose.The conversation covers crucial topics like the importance of self-care, breaking generational trauma, finding momentum after tragedy, and building a lasting legacy. Melissa shares practical strategies for emotional healing, the power of storytelling, and emphasizes that leadership — whether in a family or business — starts with taking care of oneself first. Her journey shows how surrendering to life’s uncertain paths and trusting the process can lead to deep personal transformation.CHAPTERS 02:35 Melissa's Mission: Helping People Move Forward 04:12 Melissa's Story of Loss and Purpose 06:21 First Step to Healing: Finding Stillness 08:02 Why Self-Care Matters 10:01 Daily Practices for Mental Strength 11:06 The Role of Surrender and Letting Go 12:23 Building Momentum After Loss 13:46 Growth Happens One Step at a Time 14:32 What Legacy Means to MelissaGUEST DETAILSWebsite - https://www.melissagratitude.life/FB - Melissa Sue MethvenIG - Melissa_gratitudeYT - Melissa_gratitudeBook - The Truth Behind The Smile (audible/amazon)
SUMMARYJustin Day, a three-time bestselling author and founder of Day by Day Digital. As the creator of the Swarm system, Justin is a leading voice in AI-powered marketing, helping businesses scale sustainably using smart automation and data-driven strategies. He shares his journey from learning marketing at his mom’s agency to becoming a CEO, working with hundreds of entrepreneurs around the world.In this episode, Justin dives into his entrepreneurial path, the pivotal moments that shaped his business, and how AI is changing the game for small businesses. He breaks down five key ways to use AI in your workflow, from audience research to content generation, and explains how mindset shifts—like letting go of perfectionism—helped him go from solopreneur to successful founder. He also gets personal, sharing how he bounced back from $100K in debt and why building a lasting legacy drives everything he does.CHAPTERS02:35 – Growing Up in a Marketing Household04:03 – Key Lessons for New Entrepreneurs06:01 – 5 Ways to Use AI in Your Business07:36 – Navigating Challenges During COVID09:14 – Advice for Entrepreneurs in Debt09:50 – Building a Legacy with Purpose10:18 – Tips for Creating a Personal Brand10:41 – What Makes This Episode Different10:58 – Tattoos, Meaning & Mindset11:18 – Where to Find Justin Day OnlineConnect with Justin:Website: https://swarmsystem.aiAI Marketing Tools: https://aimarketingtools.comInstagram: @justindaydigital
SUMMARYMargarita Pasos, a motivational speaker and personal development expert, joins the conversation to share her powerful journey from a life of adversity to one of personal growth and success. She discusses her experiences overcoming a violent upbringing and how a pivotal moment with her husband, where she learned to shift her self-talk, helped her realize the power of a positive mindset. Margarita explores how she and her husband turned their lives around with the help of Tony Robbins’ teachings and emphasizes the importance of mental training in breaking free from destructive thought patterns.Throughout the conversation, Margarita discusses key elements of personal growth, such as the significance of self-talk, belief in oneself, and the role of mindset in overcoming challenges. She also reveals how she is using her story in a new documentary, showcasing the transformative power of positive thinking. Margarita highlights how changing the way we speak to ourselves can lead to success. Her message is clear: believing in oneself and developing an "unbreakable mind" is crucial to achieving greatness.CHAPTERS02:15 - Overcoming Adversity: Building a Resilient Mindset04:36 - The Power of Self-Talk: Shaping Your Reality06:57 - Personal Development as a Muscle09:12 - From Struggle to Success: Margarita’s Journey11:40 - Tony Robbins and the Breakthrough Moment14:02 - Shifting from Survival Mode to Thriving16:27 - The Influence of Positive Relationships18:45 - A New Documentary: Revealing the Power of Mindset21:12 - The Role of Belief in Achieving SuccessConnect with Margarita:IG - MargaritaPasos
SUMMARYAlana Bemmann, a trailblazer in the beauty industry, is a globally certified master trainer and the founder of Cosmopolitan Academy and the Diamond Society. With a personal story rooted in resilience—from leaving an abusive relationship to building an empire—Alana uses her platform to empower women through education and entrepreneurship. Her work spans from teaching lash extensions to revolutionary paramedical tattooing, helping clients reclaim their confidence after trauma, such as mastectomies or scarring.In this episode, Alana sits down to share her journey from survival to success, detailing the key lessons and mindset shifts that shaped her career. The conversation dives into the importance of mentorship, scaling a business through delegation, and developing a winning mentality. From $0 lead magnets to legacy-building strategies, listeners gain both personal insights and actionable steps to elevate their business, mindset, and impact.CHAPTERS02:00 – Welcome Ilana Beman: Building Beauty with Purpose04:10 – How the Diamond Society Was Born06:15 – Business Skills vs. Passion in Beauty08:22 – Mindset Is a Prerequisite to Success10:35 – Why Delegation Beats Doing It All12:45 – Learning to Love Failure as Fuel14:55 – How Beauty Empowers Beyond Aesthetics17:10 – Creating a $0 Lead Magnet StrategyConnect with Alana:Companies : Cosmopolitan Academy & The Diamond SocietyIG : mrsbemmann
SUMMARYCarrie Drinkwine, founder of the Institute of Regenerative Health, is a leading voice in a new wave of healing that merges science, spirit, and self-sovereignty. In this powerful episode, Carrie shares her transformational journey from chronic illness to empowered educator and how her own health challenges became the blueprint for helping others heal deeply and fully. Her story includes breaking away from the conventional healthcare model and discovering the power of energy medicine, detoxification, nervous system regulation, and emotional release.Carrie discusses how regenerative health is quickly moving from fringe to future, and how she’s equipping practitioners to thrive beyond burnout with her Regen Pro platform—a full-service, plug-and-play system to grow impactful health businesses. She unpacks essential insights on bioenergetics, trauma, filtration, and legacy. Whether you’re a coach, healer, or someone seeking deeper wellness, this episode offers practical tools, powerful mindset shifts, and inspiration to take radical responsibility for your health and legacy.CHAPTERS02:35 - Breaking Free from the Healthcare Trap04:54 - From Chronic Illness to Conscious Healing07:21 - Nervous System: The Missing Link in Healing09:48 - Parasites, Detox & Emotional Root Causes12:32 - Awakening to Energy & Regenerative Medicine15:11 - Health Trends That Are Changing Everything17:02 - Letting the Body Heal the Mind19:07 - One-to-Many: Scaling Health Impact20:22 - Regen Pro: A Turnkey Business for PractitionersGUEST DETAILSName: Carrie DrinkwineTitle: Founder, Institute of Regenerative HealthWebsite: www.instituteofregenerativehealth.comEmail (For Practitioner Inquiries): info@instituteofregenerativehealth.com
SUMMARYAdam McFadden, a Canadian firefighter, entrepreneur, and bestselling author, is the founder of Firehouse Training — one of the country’s leading fire service and workplace safety training companies. With a background in both real estate investing and sales, Adam brings a rare combination of first-responder grit and business acumen to the table. His work has helped thousands of aspiring and active firefighters upskill and adapt to modern-day hazards such as electric vehicle fires and high-rise incidents.In this episode, Adam dives deep into his journey — from growing up with an entrepreneurial role model, to investing in real estate in his early twenties, and ultimately building a business that educates and empowers others. He shares how discipline, consistency, and a mindset shift helped him juggle a demanding job while scaling a successful business. Listeners will get practical advice on time management, leveraging adversity, and why the ability to "put out fires" mentally and emotionally is just as crucial in business as it is on the field.CHAPTERS02:06 - Meet Adam McFadden: Firefighter & Entrepreneur04:18 - Why Firefighters Need Continuous Learning06:07 - From Sales to Fire Safety: The Career Path08:15 - Discipline After the Shift: The Real Hustle10:10 - Delegating to Scale: Growing After the Pandemic12:18 - Student Landlord at 21: Real Estate Beginnings14:00 - Firefighter Mindset for Business Problems16:45 - Investing Mistakes That Built Resilience19:12 - Why Most People Never Start21:40 - The Legacy You Leave BehindGUEST DETAILSName: Adam McFaddenBusiness: Firehouse TrainingWebsite: https://www.firehousetraining.caInstagram: @firehousetrainingLinkedIn: Adam McFaddenBooks: Available via Firehouse Training or Amazon (search “Adam McFadden”)
SUMMARYCarrie Drinkwine, a trailblazer in holistic wellness, shares her extraordinary story of resilience, transformation, and purpose. As the founder of the Institute of Regenerative Health and Wise Wellness Holistic Clinic, Carrie has dedicated her life to helping others reverse chronic illness naturally. Her own health struggles—including early-onset lupus, fibromyalgia, Hashimoto’s disease, and infertility—pushed her to seek answers beyond conventional medicine. Through intense personal research, detox practices, and regenerative health protocols, she reversed all of her conditions and regained her fertility.In this enlightening episode, Carrie and the host dive deep into the flaws of the traditional medical system, the power of regenerative detox, and the reality that true healing often requires more than just popping a pill. They explore the importance of health education, personal accountability, and why many people unknowingly sabotage their own recovery. Carrie also shares how the pandemic became a pivotal moment for her career, leading her to train others and build scalable solutions to help thousands globally. Whether you're battling chronic illness or simply seeking a more empowered health path, this episode delivers practical insight and inspiring motivation.CHAPTERS02:22 - Carrie's Healing Journey Begins04:01 - Rejecting the Standard Medical Path06:04 - Why Most People Choose Pills Over Healing08:20 - Detoxing vs Just Eating Healthy10:04 - From Patient to Practitioner12:00 - Creating Scalable Health Solutions14:05 - The Power of Online Health Education16:42 - Reversing Chronic Disease NaturallyGUEST DETAILSName: Carrie DrinkwineTitles: Founder of Institute of Regenerative Health & Wise Wellness Holistic ClinicWebsite: https://www.regenerativehealthinstitute.comInstagram: @carriedrinkwineLinkedIn: Carrie DrinkwinePrograms/Certifications: Offers regenerative health training, practitioner certifications, and online wellness programs
Manoj Swarup, founder and CEO of Life Index Limited, is on a mission to preserve the memories of deceased loved ones through a digital platform that spans 195 countries. After losing his mother to cancer and COVID, he realized how easily personal stories fade with time, inspiring him to create a space where families can document and honor their ancestors for future generations. With a rapidly growing user base and an ambitious goal to reach 100,000 members in Asia alone, Life Index is redefining how we remember those who came before us.In this episode, Manoj shares the emotional journey that led him to build Life Index, the challenges of scaling a unique business, and the powerful lessons he's learned along the way. From his early entrepreneurial ventures—like building software as a teenager and opening a restaurant in India—to the hurdles of educating people on the importance of legacy preservation, his story is one of resilience and innovation. He also offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs: take action immediately, embrace failures as stepping stones, and always strive to create something truly unique.CHAPTERS02:05 - Meet Manoj Swarup: The Man Behind Life Index04:10 - The Inspiration: A Mother's Legacy06:32 - Why Memorializing Loved Ones Matters09:04 - The Challenges of Building Life Index11:45 - A Unique Business Model for Remembrance13:57 - Turning an Idea Into a Global Movement15:46 - Overcoming Setbacks & Failures in Business17:33 - Manoj’s Advice on Creating a Lasting ImpactGUEST DETAILSGuest Name: Manoj SwarupRole: Founder & CEO of Life Index LimitedCompany Overview: Life Index Limited is an online platform designed to preserve the memories and stories of deceased family members, ensuring that their legacies live on for generations to come.
SUMMARYShawna Brioux, a registered nurse and entrepreneur, shares her inspiring journey from Canada to the U.S., where she built multiple businesses, including Smokeho Swim and AquaSol Infusion. After witnessing the inefficiencies of traditional healthcare firsthand, she pivoted into the world of IV infusion therapy and biohacking, helping people optimize their health before illness strikes.In this episode, Shawna opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, how she overcame setbacks like a national IV bag shortage, and why she believes preventive care is the future of health. Whether you’re a business owner, a health enthusiast, or someone looking for inspiration, this conversation is packed with game-changing insights!CHAPTERS02:05 - Moving to the U.S. & Starting a Swimwear Brand04:12 - From Nursing to IV Infusion Business06:34 - The Problem with Traditional Healthcare08:57 - Biohacking & The Future of Health11:20 - Overcoming Business & Personal Challenges13:45 - Entrepreneurship is a Never-Ending Battle16:02 - The Power of Preventive Care18:27 - Pivoting After a Business SetbackCONNECT WITH SHAWNA:Business: AquaSol Infusion (IV Infusion & Aesthetics)Swimwear Brand: Smokeho Swim
Kristy Crabtree, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Inner Counseling, shares how psychedelic-assisted therapy is transforming trauma healing. With years of experience, she explains how psychedelics help unlock deep-seated trauma, rewire the brain, and offer breakthroughs that traditional therapy often can't.Kristy discusses the science behind psychedelics, the resistance from Big Pharma, and how societal stigma holds back their potential. She also shares her personal healing journey and how it led her to create retreats that help people reconnect with their true selves. The episode explores the future of psychedelic therapy and its role in reshaping mental health treatment.CHAPTERS02:10 - How Psychedelics Unlock Trauma04:25 - The Science Behind Psychedelic Healing06:48 - Overcoming Fear Through Psychedelics09:15 - The Truth About Mental Health and Big Pharma11:40 - Kristy’s Personal Journey to Healing14:02 - The Power of Psychedelic Retreats16:30 - Breaking Free from Trauma PatternsGUEST DETAILSName: Kristy CrabtreeBook: Sacred Revolution (Coming Soon)Retreats: Launching in 2025IG: Transcendence_talks
Maggie Perotin, a leadership expert and business strategist, joins the Legacy Maker’s Podcast to discuss her transformative "Dream Plan Do" coaching method. As the founder of Stairway to Leadership, she has helped countless business owners turn their goals into reality using a structured yet adaptable approach. Maggie shares how she developed this method based on her own experiences as an achiever, emphasizing the importance of setting big goals, creating actionable plans, and executing with consistency.Throughout the conversation, Maggie and the host discuss key factors in entrepreneurial success, including overcoming self-doubt, avoiding distractions, and maintaining resilience in the face of challenges. She opens up about her transition from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, detailing the struggles she faced, including skepticism from loved ones. With practical insights and personal anecdotes, Maggie inspires listeners to push past limitations, believe in their potential, and build a lasting legacy.CHAPTERS02:37 - Unlocking the Dream Plan Do System04:51 - The Key to Setting Achievable Goals07:15 - Why Simplicity is the Secret to Success09:42 - Overcoming Self-Doubt and Limiting Beliefs12:03 - Maggie’s Journey: From Corporate Burnout to Entrepreneur14:27 - The Importance of Having a Strong "Why"16:49 - How to Push Through Naysayers and AdversityGuest DetailsName: Maggie PerotinWebsite: stairwaytoleadership.comInstagram: @maggie.perotinLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/maggieperotinFacebook: facebook.com/stairwaytoleadership
SUMMARYJuliet Wright, a parallel entrepreneur, author, and brand architect, has an inspiring story of resilience and reinvention. Having started her entrepreneurial journey at just 18, she built a thriving career in photography, only to lose everything—her business, marriage, and financial stability. Left with only $3.74 and four children, she rebuilt her life from scratch, creating multiple successful businesses, including Tally Creative, a branding agency that helps ambitious entrepreneurs craft their personal and business brands.In this episode, Juliet shares her journey of rebuilding, the importance of perseverance, and how she helps others connect the dots in their brand ecosystem. She dives into strategies for success, overcoming fear, and making bold business moves. She also discusses the legacy of hard work passed down from her family and how she aims to be a catalyst for others, ensuring they have the support and opportunities they need to succeed.CHAPTERS02:07 - Starting Over with $3.74 and 4 Kids04:15 - The Entrepreneurial Journey Begins at 1806:42 - Losing It All & Rebuilding from Scratch09:11 - Connecting the Dots: Building a Brand Ecosystem11:25 - Dream Big & Own What You Want13:32 - Creating Legacy Through Hard Work15:41 - Entrepreneurship Is About Resilience17:12 - Paying It Forward: Helping OthersGUEST DETAILSName: Juliet WrightBook Titles:Grief and BeyondRed ThreadEverything Is For My RecoveryCompany: Tally Creative
SUMMARYRimantas Petrauskas, a successful entrepreneur and former freelancer, shares his inspiring journey of transformation, both personally and professionally. He opens up about the difficult decision to cut off old friends who no longer aligned with his new mindset, the challenges of moving from England to America, and the impact of surrounding himself with high-achieving individuals. He also details his incredible weight loss journey—losing 80 pounds in just three months—by adopting strict discipline and daily exercise.Beyond personal development, Rimantas dives into his entrepreneurial success, from starting as a freelancer to building a global business serving over 100 countries. He explains the importance of pre-selling products, how listening to market demand shaped his business, and the lessons he learned from mentors like Brendan Bouchard. Wrapping up, he reflects on the true meaning of legacy, how he wants to be remembered, and his mission to inspire others to break free from limiting beliefs and build a future they’re proud of.CHAPTERS02:35 - Cutting Ties: The Power of Letting Go04:48 - The Harsh Reality of Losing Friends and Moving On07:12 - How Changing Environments Transformed My Life09:36 - The Fear of Judgment and Overcoming Self-Doubt12:05 - The 80-Pound Weight Loss Journey: Discipline & Dedication14:27 - From Freelancer to Business Owner: The Marketing Breakthrough16:55 - The Power of Pre-Sales: Making Money Before Building a Product19:20 - Lessons from Scaling a Business to 100+ Countries21:43 - Leaving a Legacy: What It Means to Me24:09 - The Mindset Shift That Changed EverythingGUEST DETAILSFull Name - Rimantas PetrauskasSocials - Rimantas PetrauskasWebsite - FXMagnetic.com
Jenn Koch, a transformation expert and personal stylist, the founder of Stylegasm, and a bold and empowering figure in the world of fashion. Known for her alter ego, the "Style Dominatrix," Jen helps creative trailblazers and entrepreneurs unlock their inner confidence through style. She works with clients globally to curate personal wardrobes that reflect their authentic selves while fostering an elevated sense of self-worth and power. Jen’s philosophy revolves around the idea that fashion is not just about clothing—it’s a tool for expressing one's true identity and attracting opportunities.Throughout this episode, Jenn discusses the importance of embracing unique personal style, conquering the fear of judgment, and using clothing as a powerful business tool. She shares her journey from a childhood love of fashion to founding a business that empowers others to confidently express themselves. Jen also delves into how her work has transformed her clients’ lives, boosting their confidence and helping them achieve success in business, relationships, and personal growth.CHAPTERS02:01 - The Power of Personal Style: Unleashing Your Confidence04:04 - Breaking Through the Fear of Judgment06:12 - The Influence of Fashion on Confidence08:02 - The Link Between Fashion and Personal Transformation10:09 - How Style Drives Business and Visibility12:02 - The Inner Work of Style: Becoming Your True Self14:14 - The Journey from Style to Legacy: A Personal Evolution16:00 - Cultivating Confidence Through Fashion18:22 - Embracing Your Unique Style in a Judgmental World20:30 - Leaving a Legacy of Confidence and Self-ExpressionCONNECT WITH JENN:IG - haveastylegasm
Darren Prince, a bestselling author, public speaker, and CEO of Prince Marketing Group, joins the Legacy Makers Podcast to share his incredible journey. A highly successful sports and entertainment agent working with legends like Magic Johnson, Hulk Hogan, Chevy Chase, Carmen Electra. Darren battled a secret addiction behind the scenes. His struggles with opioids led him into a dark double life, but through faith, recovery, and a newfound purpose, he emerged stronger. Now, he dedicates his life to helping others overcome addiction and mental health struggles, spreading hope through speaking engagements, charities, and his bestselling book Aiming High.In this episode, Darren and the host discuss the stigmas surrounding addiction, particularly in different cultures, and why celebrities are often drawn into destructive behaviours. He emphasises the importance of building genuine relationships in business, valuing people over profits, and how his past experiences shaped his mission to help others. Darren reflects on what legacy truly means—not wealth or fame, but the impact we leave on people’s lives.CHAPTERS02:35 - The Double Life of Addiction04:54 - Cultural Stigmas Around Mental Health07:21 - The Celebrity Addiction Epidemic09:45 - Relationship-Building: The Secret to Business Success12:10 - The Super Agent Label & Its Meaning14:35 - Breaking Generational Curses Through Recovery17:02 - Faith, Meditation, and Healing TraumaConnect with Darren:Website: www.officialdarrenprince.comInstagram: @agent_dpTwitter: @Agent_DPLinkedIn: Darren PrinceBook: Aiming High: How a Prominent Sports and Celebrity Agent Hit Bottom at the Top – Available on AmazonBusiness: CEO of Prince Marketing Group (www.princemarketinggroup.com)Charity Work: Advocate for addiction recovery & mental health awareness
Keira Brinton, founder of JOA Publishing and Mosai Network, is an accomplished entrepreneur, five-time author, and TEDx speaker dedicated to helping others share their stories and build impactful businesses. In this episode, she opens up about her personal struggles with fear, financial hardship, and even suicidal ideation, detailing the pivotal moment when she chose to eliminate fear from her life. That decision led to incredible business success, allowing her to generate millions in revenue and transform the lives of aspiring authors and entrepreneurs.Throughout the conversation, Keira discusses the significance of taking bold risks, particularly her "burn the ships" moment, which marked a turning point in her career. She also emphasizes the power of books in leaving a lasting legacy and shares her vision for supporting women in business. Additionally, she speaks passionately about her mission to create suicide prevention centers, providing much-needed support for those struggling with mental health. Keira’s story is a testament to resilience, vision, and the power of believing in one's purpose.CHAPTERS02:35 – Overcoming Fear and Finding Purpose04:54 – The "Burn the Ships" Moment07:21 – Building a Multi-Million Dollar Business from Nothing09:45 – The Power of Books in Creating a Legacy11:58 – From Survival to Impact: Shifting Perspectives14:20 – Helping Women Reach Financial Independence16:05 – Suicide Awareness and Creating Support CentersCONNECT WITH KEIRA:https://www.mosainetwork.com/https://www.joapublishing.com/IG - Keirabrinton
The very episode of a trailblazing podcast dedicated to showcasing extraordinary individuals and their journeys. These guests range from A-list celebrities and Olympic athletes to groundbreaking entrepreneurs who have overcome remarkable challenges to build their dreams. The host introduces the ethos behind the show: combining inspiration, education, and actionable strategies to empower listeners to pursue their goals and create a lasting legacy.Throughout the episode, listeners are offered a glimpse into the platform's unique approach of blending personal stories with practical advice. The host also highlights the correlation between athletic discipline and success in life and business, emphasizing resilience and consistency as critical components. With appearances by legendary figures like Carmen Electra and motivational icons like Les Brown, Legacy Makers promises to inspire and equip audiences to take actionable steps toward improving their lives and impacting the world.CHAPTER TITLES02:32 - Welcome to Legacy Makers04:33 - Transforming Adversity into Opportunity06:10 - Handpicked Stories of Success08:09 - Blending Education with Entertainment10:11 - Revolutionizing Brand Storytelling12:22 - Icons of Inspiration13:36 - Lessons from Elite Athletes14:42 - Correlations Between Sport and Success15:02 - Binge-Worthy and Beneficial Content15:33 - Start Building Your Legacy Today