The Successful Mind Podcast

The Successful Mind Podcast
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A podcast focused on achieving success and developing a winning mindset.

  1. 3D AGO

    Following the Path That Calls You - How Jay Siemens Built a Life Doing What He Loves

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM715_JaySiemens_Feb5_26.mp3   There’s a moment in every life when a quiet invitation shows up — not loud, not flashy, but persistent. In this episode of The Successful Mind Podcast, I’m sitting down with Jay Siemens to explore what it really means to start following your calling, even when it doesn’t look like a traditional or “safe” path. Jay shares the story of growing up around fishing, photography, and wide open northern landscapes, and how those early passions slowly began pointing him toward something bigger. What makes this conversation powerful isn’t just the outcome — it’s the honesty around the decision points, the doubt, and the trust required when following your calling asks you to step away from certainty. Following Your Calling When the Path Isn’t ClearRather than chasing titles or credentials, Jay chose to follow what felt alive. He talks about dropping out of school, saying yes to opportunity, and learning in real time — a process that demanded commitment long before there were guarantees. Following Your Calling with Support and FaithWe also reflect on the importance of support, especially when following your calling challenges conventional expectations. From parental encouragement to trusting a deeper inner pull, this episode highlights how belief often precedes clarity. If you’ve ever felt torn between what’s practical and what feels true, this conversation offers a grounded reminder: the path reveals itself once you start walking. Or fishing… JaySiemens.com   Uncle Marks Outpost   Check out Jay on YouTube   Episode 673 – The Elegant Solution: The Hidden Path to Quantum Leaps   Episode 488 – Challenge Yourself to Become Great   Episode 28 – Uncommon Ground: When Your Spouse Won’t Grow With You YOU’VE BUILT A SOLID BUSINESS… SO WHY IS YOUR CASH FLOW STILL INCONSISTENT?You’re serving clients. Revenue is coming in, and yet you’re not growing at the rate you want. Strong months are followed by tighter ones, and the growth you know is possible never quite locks in.   At this stage of business, inconsistent cash flow usually isn’t caused by a lack of effort or strategy. It’s caused by hidden patterns that quietly interfere with your marketing, your sales, and the decisions required for growth.   On March 19th, I’m hosting a free live training where I’ll show you the hidden Cash Flow Killers that drain revenue from your business — and the leadership shifts required to eliminate them.   If you’re ready to step off the revenue rollercoaster and start creating stable, scalable cash flow, this training is where it starts.   Register here to secure your spot. If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Following the Path That Calls You – How Jay Siemens Built a Life Doing What He Loves appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

    32 min

  2. MAR 2

    Who Needs to Change to Create Real Success?

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM714_MDM_Jan28_26.mp3   Personal transformation for success doesn’t begin with more effort. It begins when you’re honest about who you’ve been and who that version of you can no longer be. In this episode, I’m sharing a pivotal story from my early career that reveals why pushing harder eventually stops working—and why lasting success always demands a deeper internal shift.   Why Personal Transformation for Success Isn’t About Trying HarderMany people were raised with the belief that if you just work hard enough, someday you’ll arrive. But that mindset quietly builds an exit strategy into your goals. I explain how this way of thinking keeps your subconscious looking for relief instead of expansion, and why growth without a future vision is a signal that something deeper needs to change.   The Line You Must Cross for Personal Transformation for SuccessTrue personal transformation for success happens when you draw a clear internal line and stop negotiating with old behaviors. As long as you’re tempted to return to what’s familiar, the transformation hasn’t occurred. This episode explores how identity—not motivation—determines whether you break through or circle the same patterns again.   Becoming the Person Built for What You WantSuccess isn’t about forcing outcomes. It’s about becoming someone who naturally creates them. When you upgrade who you are, the actions you once resisted become obvious, natural, and sustainable. Episode 43 – Making a Transformation Part II   Episode 50 – The Power of Commitment   Episode 566 – You Need an Identity Upgrade HERE’S THE TRUTH: YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS.  You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place.   This month, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out.   We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever.   Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Who Needs to Change to Create Real Success? appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

    22 min

  3. FEB 23

    You Don’t Get What You Want — You Get Who You Become

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM713_MDM_Jan27_26.mp3   You don’t get what you want — identity creates results. That truth sits underneath every change people try to make, whether it’s money, business, or personal growth. When results don’t shift, it’s rarely because of a lack of effort. It’s because decisions are still being made from an old self-image.   Why Identity Creates Results Instead of EffortMost people believe change happens by learning more or trying harder. But identity creates results because the mind is always negotiating between what you say you want and who you believe you are. That internal identity was formed long before most goals were ever set — often in environments shaped by fear, scarcity, or survival.   How the Past Shapes Present DecisionsWhen identity creates results, it explains why patterns repeat even when intentions are sincere. Emotional conditioning from the past doesn’t disappear just because a new goal is written down. Without an identity shift, the subconscious defaults back to what feels familiar, even when it no longer serves growth.   Letting Identity Create Results NaturallyReal change happens when identity creates results first and behavior follows. There’s no forcing, no constant self-correction. Decisions begin to align naturally with who you’re becoming instead of who you’ve been. That’s when progress feels grounded instead of exhausting — and sustainable instead of temporary. Episode 698 – Become the Person You Need – Close the Back Door   Episode 248 – Do You Have What it Takes?   Episode 40 – Why We Don’t Do Normal HERE’S THE TRUTH: YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS.  You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place.   This month, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out.   We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever.   Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post You Don’t Get What You Want — You Get Who You Become appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

    15 min

  4. FEB 16

    How to Stop Wasting Your Energy and Start Directing It

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM712_MDM_Jan22_26.mp3   Directing Your Energy Starts With AwarenessOne of the most misunderstood ideas in personal growth is where your energy actually goes. Most people believe they’re exhausted because they’re doing too much. In reality, they’re drained because they’re not directing their energy intentionally. Every emotional reaction, every trigger, every old belief pulls energy from you — and most of it never moves your life forward. When you begin directing your energy consciously, something changes. You stop scattering your creative power across worry, frustration, and reaction. Instead, that same energy becomes fuel for clarity, focus, and movement. Why Directing Your Energy Feels Hard at FirstThe challenge with directing your energy isn’t effort — it’s awareness. Emotional triggers formed early in life still run quietly in the background, deciding where your energy flows before you even notice. Without realizing it, people replay the past while trying to build a future. Directing your energy means taking responsibility for where it goes. Not by suppressing emotion, but by choosing what deserves your life force. What Happens When You Direct Energy on PurposeWhen directing your energy becomes a practice, exhaustion fades. Focus sharpens. Decisions feel cleaner. You stop reacting and start creating. The same energy that once kept you stuck becomes the very thing that moves you forward. Nothing external has to change first — only the direction. YouTube Video mentioned in the episode Episode 705 – Need vs Desire: The Energy that Creates Growth   Episode 383 – The Proper Use of the Will   Episode 305 – Fantasy vs Reality: Understanding the Creative Process HERE’S THE TRUTH: YOUR BUSINESS ISN’T BROKEN. YOUR MINDSET IS. You’ve built something real. You’ve got clients, revenue, maybe even a team. But every morning, you wake up feeling like you’re pushing a boulder uphill — working harder for smaller wins, watching others leap ahead while you grind in place. This month, I’m opening the doors to The Elite Mind — a proven daily practice that rewires the mental patterns keeping you stuck in the feast-or-famine cycle, and transforms your relationship with success from the inside out. We’ll strip away the self-sabotage, the fear of your own potential, and the unconscious limits you’ve accepted as “just how business is.” You’ll discover why strategy alone never works (and what actually does), and walk away with the mental framework that separates those who sustain success from those who chase it forever. Ready to stop working harder and start thinking differently? CLICK HERE to find out more! If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post How to Stop Wasting Your Energy and Start Directing It appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

    15 min

  5. FEB 9

    The Law of Vibration and Attraction: Why Change Starts With You

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM711_MDM_Jan7_26.mp3   The Law of Vibration and Attraction isn’t about working harder or doing more—it’s about changing who you’re being. In this episode, I walk through the deeper truth behind why results shift only after your internal state changes first. The law of vibration and attraction teaches us that everything already exists as energy. Ideas, opportunities, money, solutions—they aren’t created from nothing. They’re tuned into. Just like a radio signal, the moment you align your internal frequency with what you desire, information begins to move toward you naturally. The Law of Vibration and Attraction Begins InternallyMost people live by what their physical senses tell them. They react to circumstances, past conditioning, and emotional habits without realizing those reactions keep them tuned to the same outcomes. The law of vibration and attraction responds not to what you want, but to what you’re consistently being.   Why Focus Raises Your VibrationWhen you hold a clear internal image of what you want, you begin to shift energetically. That clarity organizes your thinking, emotions, and decisions. Over time, the law of vibration and attraction brings matching ideas and opportunities into your awareness—not through force, but through alignment.   Becoming the SignalYou are the receiver. When your internal state changes, your external world follows. The real work is subtle, consistent, and deeply personal—but it’s also where everything begins. Episode 697 – Know Your Higher Self   Episode 676 – Manifest Ideal Clients Faster   Episode 517 – My Mind is a Center of Divine Operation YOU’VE BUILT SOMETHING REAL… SO WHY DOES GROWTH KEEP STALLING?You’ve made progress. You’ve put in the work. And yet, it still feels like you’re advancing and stalling at the same time. Momentum builds, then slips. Progress starts, then doesn’t quite stick.   There’s nothing wrong with your discipline, your strategy, or your ambition. You plateau because you’re making next-level decisions from an old identity — and that identity is what’s shaping your results.   On February 12th, I’m hosting a free live training where I’ll show you exactly why your growth keeps stalling — and how to close the Identity Gap so you stop snapping back to what’s familiar and become the person who can lead your business where you want it to go.   If you know you’re capable of more and you’re ready for progress that finally locks in, this training is where it starts.   Register here to secure your spot.  If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post The Law of Vibration and Attraction: Why Change Starts With You appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

    19 min

  6. FEB 2

    Keep Your Word When Problems Show Up

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM710_MDM_Jan6_26.mp3   Every meaningful goal you set will test your ability to keep your word. Not once—but daily. Problems, people, shortages, and unexpected turns will all show up with the same quiet suggestion: maybe you can’t do this after all. In this episode, I’m bringing clarity to why those moments aren’t setbacks—they’re invitations. When you decide to keep your word, you’re not denying reality. You’re choosing which reality gets to lead. Circumstances will always try to speak first. The difference between winners and everyone else is simple: winners don’t let circumstances finish the sentence.   Keeping Your Word When Circumstances Push BackA winner’s life isn’t easier—it’s more intentional. When something goes wrong, most people immediately translate it into limitation. But the moment you do that, you surrender authority over your thinking. Keeping your word means remembering that everything you need is already present, even if it hasn’t taken form yet.   Why Problems Exist in the First PlaceProblems aren’t punishments. They exist to stretch identity, not destroy it. Each challenge asks a quiet question: Will you let this define you, or refine you? When you keep your word, you train your mind to move through resistance instead of retreating from it. Growth isn’t about avoiding difficulty. It’s about refusing to let difficulty decide who you are. Episode 677 – The Power of Decision Unlocked Episode 272 – Building a Winners Image Inside Episode 272 – Building a Winners Image You are successful on paper… but why doesn’t it feel like freedom?In just two weeks, I’m bringing together a group of driven entrepreneurs for a 2-day business intensive where we strip away the fear, resistance, and patterns that quietly cap your growth, and get you clear on your next breakthrough. Together, we’ll uncover what’s been holding you back, claim the freedom you’ve been chasing, and walk away with the clarity and courage to lead your business — and your life — on your terms. And because business growth isn’t just about mindset, Steph Tuss is teaching a special marketing session on the latest business-building tactics that are working now. She’ll also answer your most pressing marketing questions. Seats are going FAST. If you want in, secure yours now. If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Keep Your Word When Problems Show Up appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

    15 min

  7. JAN 26

    Your Future Depends on the Decisions You Make Today

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM709_MDM_Nov29_25.mp3   When Your Future Depends on You, Waiting Is the Real RiskYour future depends on you—not on time, not on money, and not on circumstances lining up just right. In this episode, I speak directly to the quiet habit that keeps most people stuck: waiting. Waiting to feel ready. Waiting for clarity. Waiting for permission. And while it feels harmless, that delay quietly determines everything that follows. Why Your Future Depends on You Making Decisions NowEntrepreneurs think differently than most people. They don’t wait for certainty. They decide first, then allow the path to reveal itself. Time becomes irrelevant. Money becomes secondary. What matters is the internal decision to move, act, and commit—fully. How Responsibility Shapes the Future You ExperienceWhen your future depends on you, excuses lose their power. Let’s unpack how emotional maturity, discipline, and daily focus create momentum that compounds over time. The people who win aren’t more talented—they’re more decisive.   This episode is a grounded reminder that clarity comes after commitment, not before it. Your future depends on you choosing today—because five years from now will arrive whether you decide or not. Episode 37 – Gratitude Series: Part I – Personal Responsibility Episode 55 – Decisions, Decisions Episode 698 – Become the Person You Need – Close the Back Door You are successful on paper… but why doesn’t it feel like freedom?In February, I’m bringing together a group of driven entrepreneurs for a 2-day business intensive where we strip away the fear, resistance, and patterns that quietly cap your growth, and get you clear on your next breakthrough.   Together, we’ll uncover what’s been holding you back, claim the freedom you’ve been chasing, and walk away with the clarity and courage to lead your business — and your life — on your terms.   And because business growth isn’t just about mindset, Steph Tuss is teaching a special marketing session on the latest business-building tactics that are working now. She’ll also answer your most pressing marketing questions.   Seats are limited. If you want in, secure yours now. If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post Your Future Depends on the Decisions You Make Today appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

    17 min

  8. JAN 19

    People Are Always Buying — The Next Step Wins

    https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM709_MDM_Nov8_25.mp3   I learned early on that people are always buying. That wasn’t an inspirational idea — it came from watching myself stop two calls short on a Friday and realizing I was training my mind to quit before the win. That moment shifted how I think about time, action, and personal responsibility.   Why People Are Always Buying (and why it matters)When I worked for someone else, I lived for the moment I could clock out. Once I stepped into running my own company, the truth became impossible to ignore: buyers don’t move according to my preferred schedule. They move when I show up. And they keep buying — even through December — when most people mentally check out. I reworked our entire calendar, sold straight through the holidays, and it changed everything.   How the “next step” becomes real wealthEvery time I take the step I’d rather skip — make the call, send the message, ask the question — something in me changes. Not eventually. Immediately. That’s why people are always buying isn’t just about sales. It’s a mindset about identity, consistency, and meeting the moment instead of waiting for the perfect one. Everything you want sits in the step right in front of you. Your next sale, your next level of confidence, your next opportunity. And it’s available because people are always buying — and the moment you move, the whole trajectory shifts. Episode 680 – Enter the Conversation in your Clients Mind   Episode 626 – You Were Born Rich, but Trained to be a Consumer   Episode 289 – Six Steps to Manifestation You are successful on paper… but why doesn’t it feel like freedom?In February, I’m bringing together a group of driven entrepreneurs for a 2-day business intensive where we strip away the fear, resistance, and patterns that quietly cap your growth, and get you clear on your next breakthrough. Together, we’ll uncover what’s been holding you back, claim the freedom you’ve been chasing, and walk away with the clarity and courage to lead your business — and your life — on your terms. And because business growth isn’t just about mindset, Steph Tuss is teaching a special marketing session on the latest business-building tactics that are working now. She’ll also answer your most pressing marketing questions. Seats are limited. If you want in, secure yours now. If you like the show, would you be so kind as to leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts? It takes less than a minute and really makes a difference in helping me spread the Successful Mind message around the globe.  LEAVE A REVIEW Check out David’s book! Get Your Copy Today! Miss anything? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show to keep up with your own successful mindset. We’re available wherever you listen to podcasts:   Apple Podcasts Spotify Pandora iHeartRadio Amazon Music Life is Now wants you to get SOCIAL! You can find us on the following platforms:  Facebook X-twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube The post People Are Always Buying — The Next Step Wins appeared first on The Successful Mind Podcast.

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