In this raw and deeply personal conversation, Teddy Swims, the rising R&B sensation, lays bare his journey of self-discovery and healing. With disarming candor, he recounts the pivotal moments that shattered his world, leaving him grappling with profound insecurity and self-doubt – a battle exacerbated by societal pressures and his own inner critic. However, Teddy's story takes an uplifting turn as he finds an unlikely mentor in wrestling legend Diamond Dallas Page, who not only guided him toward physical transformation but also instilled the courage to love and accept himself fully. Teddy's vulnerability is a powerful reminder that even in our darkest hours, the path to self-love and resilience is never out of reach.

SOG EP 1611 BONUS: How to LOVE Without Being Taken Advantage Of & Why TOXIC Relationships Can Feel SAFE! w/ Teddy Swims

The stories you tell yourself on a daily basis determines the person you will become.The good, the bad, the negative, the positive, the uplifting, the draining – they’re all part of the equation. But YOU are the author of your life story – so, what story are you writing?

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Brace yourself for a shocking revelation as Dean Graziosi, the renowned entrepreneur, unveils the traumatic childhood that fueled his relentless drive for success. In a raw and deeply personal account, Graziosi recounts the nightmarish realities of growing up with an abusive and mentally unstable father - from vomiting blood at 13 out of sheer terror to witnessing violent outbursts. Yet amidst the darkness, he discovered an invaluable lesson: embracing adversity as a catalyst for growth.

"Thank God it happened to me," Graziosi declares, his gratitude profound for experiences that could have broken him. "I learned all of that from that crazy guy. All of it." He shares the transformative mindset that propelled him from victim to victor, harnessing his harrowing past to cultivate empathy, compassion and the ability to profoundly connect with audiences. Don't miss this powerful episode challenging your perception of success and inspiring you to reframe struggles as stepping stones to greatness.

SOG EP 1620 BONUS: The Business Expert: The 3 Worst Financial Habits That Keep You Poor! w/ Dean Graziosi

In this powerful episode, Wayne Brady opens up about his journey as a father and the lessons he's learned along the way. He shares his regrets about not being present for some of his daughter's milestones due to his career pursuits, and how those moments have left an indelible mark on him. Wayne discusses the impact of his parenting on his daughter's desire for stability and how he's come to understand the importance of allowing her to find her own voice. Through therapy and self-reflection, Wayne has learned to break free from the restrictive parenting style he experienced growing up and embrace a more open and supportive approach with his daughter. He expresses his deep love and admiration for the strong, intelligent woman she has become, and how her ability to speak her mind and stand up for herself has taught him valuable lessons about being a better father and a better man.

Wayne Brady's SHOCKING Parenting Confessions: Overcoming GUILT and Embracing His Daughter's VOICE | Wayne Brady EP 633

In a candid and thought-provoking interview, Kevin O'Leary, the renowned investor and "Shark Tank" star, shared his refreshingly pragmatic approach to overcoming self-doubt and living authentically. O'Leary candidly discussed his dyslexia struggles as a child and how he learned to confront challenges head-on, eschewing lies and embracing brutal honesty as his personal ethos. His insights on not worrying about others' perceptions and focusing solely on close family and friends offer a liberating perspective on self-confidence.

O'Leary's unwavering commitment to truth and his mantra of never betting more than you can afford to lose reveal a level-headed mindset that has undoubtedly contributed to his success. This interview is a must-listen for anyone seeking to cultivate unshakeable self-assurance and live without the chains of anxiety or people-pleasing tendencies weighing them down.

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary on Overcoming SELF-DOUBT: Don't Worry What Others Think - Just Tell the TRUTH | Kevin O'Leary EP 632

Mel Robbins, the renowned motivational speaker and author, shares her harrowing journey through financial ruin and personal turmoil. Robbins' raw vulnerability exposes the depths of her struggle, from the shame of collection calls to the heartbreak of pulling her child out of soccer due to lack of funds. Her narrative is a powerful reminder that even in our darkest moments, the path to transformation begins with a simple yet profound act: getting out of bed. Robbins' story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of taking small, courageous steps towards change.

"I Felt Like a FAILURE at 41" - How to FIND YOUR PATH When You Feel LOST | Mel Robbins EP 631

Erwin McManus discusses how our limitations are self-imposed mental structures that we can change to unlock our potential. He explains that taking ownership of these structures is empowering, as we can redirect them, rather than blame external factors. McManus highlights that talent alone does not lead to greatness without the accompanying internal disciplines and hard work. Overall, he conveys that transforming our mental frameworks allows us to accelerate success and live more optimistically.

SOG EP 1611 BONUS: How to LOVE Without Being Taken Advantage Of & Why TOXIC Relationships Can Feel SAFE! w/ Teddy Swims

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