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SF #252 – Be Careful What You Wish For

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SF #252 - Be Careful What You Wish For - ALBUM ART-ARWelcome to the “I don’t think that means what you think that means” motivational show.  Mordant & McFall will tackle how they have misstated their universal goals and what they did to fix them.

Thinking about what you don’t want in life is not the way to get to your end goal.  It may be easier to think this way, but let Mordant & McFall guide you along the other path.  What do you want?  This is the golden question.  Once you start thinking along the right path you can take the advice from this show and learn how to walk through life without having to depend on the “crutch” of focusing on what you don’t want to happen.   [Read more…]

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SF #247 – Challenging Times Can Bring Peace of Mind

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SF #247 - Challenging Times Can Bring Peace of Mind - ALBUM ART-ARWhat is the difference between hiding from difficulties, seeing them as something to defeat, or being patient?  We don’t exactly know either but we are talking it out and sometimes that’s the best you can do.

Join us for a “Day at the Beach,” discussing what helps us get past our challenges.  Charles & Mordant talk about what they think are different ways of dealing with similar situations.  As you tune in, you may discover their points of view may not be as different as they think.  Listen along with us and see how accepting a challenge & trusting yourself can get you to where you want to be.

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SF #242 – What Do You Do When Your Dream Dies?

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Dreams are important, but unfortunately they don’t always come true.  We discuss how to deal with these situations gracefully.

Getting tripped up, stumbling, and sometimes falling may be in your best interest.  Often,  the only way you are going to see your next opportunity is by pursuing current opportunities.  This episode you will get a small dose of politics, some great entrepreneurial business advice and, of course, ways to make yourself and those around you awesome while pursuing opportunities.  So, keep following your dreams and letting them evolve.  You will be surprised what doors open while the ones in front of you are shutting.

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SF #188 – First… You Must Kill Your Goals

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What happens once you discover you can’t be anything you want?  What about your dreams to win a Grammy?  Or be a basketball player?  When you can’t sing and you’re only 5’3.  What about those goals?  We here at Success Freaks agree with Jon Acuff who says in his book Start that “Winning a Grammy isn’t your awesome.  It’s not anyone’s.  It’s just a result on a scoreboard.”  And, we say to be happy, to find your joy everyday, First… You Must Kill Your Goals.

After speaking for years about goal setting, Mordant & McFall lead you down a next-level path of killing your goals in order to achieve joy!  Join in for an hour of hacking, slashing, shooting, and slaying the very things keeping you from day-after-day of happiness – your Goals. [Read more…]

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SF #174 – Do Your Due Diligence and Excel

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Working to excel in this life, do you do your due diligence?  Are you willing to put in the effort required now in order to make sure your business, goal, and/or relationship smoothly sails forward later?  If you are wanting things to grow/expand/explode and in a good way in your life, you might find you are going to have to put in some sweat equity early on to set things up to go that way.  And, that’s what this episode is about: doing your due diligence, those things you need to do, to excel in life.

Mordant discovers that by putting a day’s worth of effort into setting up several Excel spreadsheets, he can streamline calculations that would normally take him hours on his own.  In this episode of Success Freaks, both he and McFall discuss what it takes to set yourself up to succeed – both the struggles and pay off of.

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