Brian Bogert - Flipping The Lid

Brian Bogert
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Flipping the Lid is a podcast where we take the world's greatest entrepreneurs, business men & women, and leaders in the top of their industry and completely flip their lid to scan their can to unpack their treasures within. Brian wraps his guests with love, authenticity, challenge, and will always showcase the guest in their most authentic burning light. We are on a mission to impact over 1 Billion lives as quickly as possible and when we bring the highest level performers together to flip their lids on the success and adversity of their own story.

  1. Unshakeable Belief When Life Breaks You w/ Monica Connolly (E147)

    JAN 1

    Unshakeable Belief When Life Breaks You w/ Monica Connolly (E147)

    Life can throw challenges at us that seem insurmountable, yet it’s often through these moments that we discover our greatest strength. In this episode, Monica Connolly shares her incredible journey of resilience, beginning with surviving a hypoxic brain injury as a newborn. She also reflects on her childhood and how unrealistic expectations from those around her set her on a path of self-sabotage. As the conversation unfolds, Monica opens up about breaking free from people’s expectations and finding acceptance. Moreover, she reflects on how losing her son and caring for her husband after his brain injury shaped her life and the lessons she learned about commitment. Monica also discusses her personal growth journey, including her weight loss experience and the goals she hopes to achieve through her coaching, writing, and podcasting. Monica Connolly is a keynote speaker, international bestselling author, transformation coach, and host of the Unshakeable Belief podcast. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [02:05] Who is Monica Connolly? [03:40] Surviving the Unthinkable [05:27] Childhood backstory [13:40] Acceptance [19:36] Family Struggles [34:56] Commitment [37:32] Owning a Preschool & Daycare [41:55] Weight Loss Journey [55:32] Goals & Impact Key Takeaways:   • Some of our hardest moments are also our greatest gifts. ~Brian Bogert [13:06] • “Belief is hollow without conviction and embodiment.” ~Brian Bogert [13:24] • As we heal, we give others permission to heal. ~Monica Connolly [56:38] • You are here for a purpose, and you can live your best life fulfilling that purpose. ~Monica Connolly [59:07] People Mentioned and Other Resources: 1. RESET Coaching Program: https://monicaconnollycoaching.com/reset-group-coaching Keep In Touch with Monica Connolly: Website: https://monicaconnollycoaching.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mnconnolly/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/monica.a.connolly.7 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monicaconnollyandco/ Email: monica@monicaconnollycoaching.com Podcast: https://monicaconnollycoaching.com/unshakeable-belief-a-podcast-for-people-ready-to-rise/ — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 1m
  2. Real Women Change The World w/ Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville (E146)

    12/25/2025

    Real Women Change The World w/ Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville (E146)

    True transformation begins when we connect with ourselves and embrace our inner strengths. By doing so, we not only deepen our connection with others but also unlock the potential to create meaningful impact in the world around us. In this inspiring episode, Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville, PhD, author of Real Women Change The World and Founder of Sex, Power and Millions, LLC, shares her transformative journey from growing up in an orphanage to coaching global leaders and becoming a pioneer in integrative healthcare. Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville explores how our environment impacts us, why transitions can be challenging, and practical ways to navigate them successfully. She also discusses why so many people feel unseen in their daily lives and shares actionable ways to create connection, recognition, and understanding for those around us. Along the way, Dr. Dorothy Martin-NevilleDr. Martin reveals how she empowers women to fully own their presence, embrace their strengths, and step confidently into their purpose. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [02:14] Who is Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville? [03:56] Unconditional love [06:38] Life in the Orphanage [15:54] How our environment impacts us [28:15] Transition [39:20] Why People Feel Unseen [42:41] Professional Journey [59:28] Empowering Women [01:14:14] Current Focus Key Takeaways:   • People are intrinsically holy and good, yet what often happens is that some choose, consciously or otherwise, to live from a place of defense. They come from anger, control, or illusions of victimization, but inside there exists an amazing, exquisite soul. If they could pause long enough to experience it within themselves, they would see just how completely unlimited they truly are. ~Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville [04:33] • “Our greatest strengths and assets also become our greatest liabilities.” ~Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville [14:30] • “Your trash and treasure are found in the same moments. Do you have the courage to dig through the trash to surface the treasure?” ~Brian Bogert [14:41] • “The greatest exponential growth typically comes after the hardest times.” ~Brian Bogert [31:45] • “Until you have seen yourself, you don’t have the ability to truly see another.” ~Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville [39:46] • “We become ill in certain parts of our bodies because of the energy we carry.” ~Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville [46:42] • “You can only be a healer to the extent that you have done your own healing.” ~Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville [48:39] • Authentic power is never power over others, and true power is never about defending or controlling. It is simply a presence. ~Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville [01:04:44] People Mentioned and Other Resources: 1. Real Women Change The World: Letting The Good Girl Die So The Real Woman Can Live: https://bit.ly/4iXHhlM Keep In Touch with Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville: Email: dorothy@askdrdorothy.com Website (Personal): meetdrdorothy.com Website: https://institute.askdrdorothy.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askdrdorothy/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrDorothyCt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothymartinneville/ — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 21m
  3. Navy SEAL to Civilian: PTSD, Grit & Growth w/ Marty Strong (E145)

    12/18/2025

    Navy SEAL to Civilian: PTSD, Grit & Growth w/ Marty Strong (E145)

    It’s often assumed that trauma only leaves scars, but it can also serve as a catalyst for growth, self-discovery, and personal strength. Marty Strong is a testament to this, having overcome both childhood trauma and the challenges of SEAL service. Marty Strong is a former U.S. Navy SEAL, a business leader, author, and speaker. He is also the CEO of the veterans’ non-profit foundation Warrior’s Haven USA, where he supports veterans in their transition from military service to civilian life. In this episode, Marty opens up about his journey through childhood trauma and how those early experiences prepared him for the extreme demands of SEAL service. He explores the causes of SEAL service trauma and PTSD, offering listeners an inside look at the psychological challenges faced by elite operators. Marty also explains how Navy SEAL training conditions the nervous system to stay calm in chaotic situations and discusses how SEAL teams maintain teamwork, flow, and interchangeability. Beyond military, Marty discusses the challenges of transitioning to civilian life. Moreover, he opens up about what motivates him to help others and shares the mission and passion behind the creation of Warrior’s Haven, USA. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [02:11] Who is Marty Strong? [03:30] Art & Creativity [22:58] SEAL Training [27:37] Teamwork [34:44] Childhood Trauma [41:27] SEAL Service Trauma [50:22] Helping Others [56:01] Warrior’s Haven USA [01:10:05] Final remarks Key Takeaways:   • There is no limit to what we can create. ~Brian Bogert [06:02] • That which doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. ~Marty Strong [38:44] • You don’t have to be a winner at the start to be a winner down the road. ~Marty Strong [01:10:27] • You can accomplish anything you want if you remove failure from your equation. ~Brian Bogert [01:12:27] People Mentioned and Other Resources: 1. MasterClass Keep In Touch with Marty Strong: Website #1: https://www.mlstrongauthor.com/ Website #2: https://martystrongbenimble.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MartinLStrong Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/martinlstrongauthor Books: https://www.mlstrongauthor.com/books LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marty-strong-9676bb13/ X: https://x.com/mlstrongauthor — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFzApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 14m
  4. How To Set Boundaries Without Guilt w/ Barb Nangle (E144)

    12/11/2025

    How To Set Boundaries Without Guilt w/ Barb Nangle (E144)

    Many people view boundaries as a way of pushing others away, but boundaries are actually meant to keep people in your life with clear rules of engagement that support connection rather than distance. When you learn to set healthy boundaries, you protect your well-being, honor your needs, and create relationships grounded in respect, clarity, and genuine connection. Joining us today is Barb Nangle, a boundaries coach, speaker, author, and the Founder and CEO of Higher Power Coaching and Consulting, LLC. She is also the host of the podcast Fragmented to Whole, where she shares life lessons from her journey in 12-step recovery. Barb dives into the concept of boundaries, explaining what they are, the different types, and why they are essential for healthy relationships. She also shares her personal journey, including her experiences with patriarchy, the evolution of women’s rights, and her 10-year recovery through the 12-step program. Additionally, Barb explains how the program works, its benefits, and how it helped her uncover parts of her identity she never knew existed, including recognizing her victim mentality and understanding how it manifests. Finally, Barb discusses the power of affirmations and how they shape thoughts and beliefs. Moreover, she explains how she helps clients build healthy boundaries, reclaim their power, and step confidently into their authentic selves in every area of life. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [03:06] Who is Barb Nangle? [08:43] Patriarchy [12:06] Recovery Journey [22:26] 12 Step Recovery Program [26:13] Victim mentality [35:25] Affirmations [50:05] Coaching Approach [57:55] Boundaries Key Takeaways:   • Boundary work helps you develop a sense of internal safety so you can withstand the vicissitudes of life. ~Barb Nangle [20:51] • The trash from your past is not your fault; it just becomes your responsibility once you become aware of it. ~Brian Bogert [25:30] • Questions create options and opportunities for us to have new choices and take new actions. ~Brian Bogert [31:46] • Not making a choice is a choice. ~Barb Nangle [32:50] • “The greatest choice is the choice of what to think.” ~Barb Nangle [33:52] • The largest distance in the universe is between the head and the heart. ~Barb Nangle [35:18] • It’s easier to replace a negative thing with a positive thing than to change the negative thing. ~Barb Nangle [36:26] • If you are not willing to feel uncomfortable, you are going to stay where you are. ~Barb Nangle [37:35] • “The definition of self-worth is what you believe you deserve.” ~Brian Bogert [57:04] • Many people view boundaries as a way of pushing others away, but boundaries are actually meant to keep people in your life with clear rules of engagement. ~Brian Bogert [57:55] • It is easier to put slippers on your feet than to carpet the world. ~Barb Nangle [59:39] People Mentioned and Other Resources: 1. The Secret: https://bit.ly/44kZl35 Keep In Touch with Barb Nangle: Website: https://higherpowercc.com/ Podcast: https://higherpowercc.com/podcast/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbnangle/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barb.nangle.2025/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@higherpowercoaching Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/higherpowercoaching/ — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 7m
  5. The Future of Bitcoin Explained w/ Aleksandar Svetski (E143)

    12/04/2025

    The Future of Bitcoin Explained w/ Aleksandar Svetski (E143)

    In this episode, Aleksandar Svetski, renowned entrepreneur, Bitcoin expert, and author of The UnCommunist Manifesto, The Bushido of Bitcoin, and Bitcoin Times #1, shares key life lessons and insights on business and Bitcoin. Aleksandar dives into lessons from fatherhood and marriage and explores the differences between equality and equal opportunity. In addition, he explains why creating a fair system is impossible and breaks down the distinction between capital and money. For anyone curious about Bitcoin, he explains what it is, how it has developed, its impact on the global economy, and how to get started with it. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [01:43] Who is Aleksandar Svetski? [06:35] Fatherhood [16:34] Marriage & Relationship [27:52] Equality vs. Equal Opportunity [31:19] Creating a Fair System [37:14] Capital vs Money [51:23] Bitcoin [01:02:35] Get Started with Bitcoin Key Takeaways:   • “Respect goes up, love comes down.” ~Aleksandar Svetski [12:17] • “If you want equality, you have to make things unfair, but if you want fairness, you will get inequality all the time.” ~Aleksandar Svetski [28:21] • Bitcoin is energy money. ~Aleksandar Svetski [51:47] People Mentioned and Other Resources: 1. The UnCommunist Manifesto: https://bit.ly/4i04RxE 2. The Bushido of Bitcoin: https://bit.ly/3JDtGD9 3. 21 Questions: https://bit.ly/3WZVhS4 4. Bitcoin Times #1: https://bit.ly/3K3ljka Keep In Touch with Aleksandar Svetski: Website: https://www.satlantis.io/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alekssvetski/ instagram:https://www.instagram.com/SvetskiWrites X: https://x.com/SvetskiWrites Linktree: https://linktr.ee/svetski Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B081Y1NC7B/allbooks — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 9m
  6. Building Swyvvl: Partnership, Purpose, & Vision w/ Chad Link & Rob Brower (E142)

    11/27/2025

    Building Swyvvl: Partnership, Purpose, & Vision w/ Chad Link & Rob Brower (E142)

    When people bring together their unique skill sets, vision, and perspectives, it becomes clear that impact is not driven by perfection, but by collaboration and a shared purpose. As individuals, we often don’t realize what we’re truly capable of until someone else sheds light on our potential and helps us see the strength and possibilities within ourselves.    Today, we are joined by Chad Link and Rob Brower, the founders of Swyvvl, a home search portal built to make real estate more transparent and fair for everyone. In this episode, they take us inside their unique partnership, sharing how they navigate differences while combining their distinct skillsets and perspectives to achieve their shared goals. Additionally, they share the story behind Swyvvl, discussing what inspired its creation, what drives them, and the vision shaping its future. This episode is packed with insights on collaboration, teamwork, and the power of bringing talent and purpose together to achieve extraordinary results. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [02:13] Who is Rob? [06:02] Who is Chad? [16:28] Rob’s backstory [27:48] Partnership [44:27] Describing Each Other [01:22:00] Story Behind Swyvvl [01:41:34] Closing remarks Key Takeaways:   • You don’t need to be perfect to be useful to others. ~Chad Link [09:54] • Your past doesn’t define you. ~Rob Brower [22:17] • We don’t know what we’re capable of, because it’s often greater than what our mind tells us or our heart believes. ~Chad Link [01:05:37] • Impostors don’t get impostor syndrome. ~Brian Bogert [01:19:16] Keep In Touch with Chad Link: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadlink/ Keep In Touch with Rob Brower: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rlbrower/ Follow Swyvvl Website: https://www.swyvvl.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Swyvvl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swyvvl/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/swyvvl/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Swyvvl X: https://x.com/swyvvl — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFzApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 49m
  7. Your Hidden Superpower REVEALED w/ Emily Schneider (E141)

    11/20/2025

    Your Hidden Superpower REVEALED w/ Emily Schneider (E141)

    We all have a zone of genius that, once discovered, transforms how we live and connect with others. Discovering that superpower helps us align with our purpose and experience greater joy, freedom, and fulfillment. Emily Schneider embodies the idea of living in your zone of genius. As a visual storyteller and presentation designer, she has turned her passion for simplifying complex ideas into a thriving creative business by blending storytelling and design to help businesses confidently transform their messages into beautiful, effective presentations that resonate with their audiences. In this episode, Emily shares the experiences that shaped who she is today and the pivotal moment that awakened her to the power of the present. She also opens up about what rest means to her and the role control has played in her life. Additionally, Emily talks about how she blends coaching into her design business, the impact of AI on presentations, and the story behind her party motto, “Bring Your Own Tambourine” (BYOT). Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [02:33] Who is Emily Schneider? [09:15] Backstory [19:52] Pivotal Moment [25:37] Rest [31:31] Control [40:59] Design Business [49:47] AI [56:44] BYOT [01:05:03] Final words Key Takeaways:   • Finding your zone of genius is about discovering what not only lights you up but also empowers you to light others up. ~Emily Schneider [03:49] • “The more we know, the better we can do.” ~Emily Schneider [04:54] • Rest is not static. ~Emily Schneider [25:38] • “Curiosity is a superpower.” ~Emily Schneider [01:05:11] Keep In Touch with Emily Schneider: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyschneider719/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powerpoint_queen — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 7m
  8. Turn Pain Into PURPOSE w/ Cristina Simmons (E140)

    11/13/2025

    Turn Pain Into PURPOSE w/ Cristina Simmons (E140)

    Life’s challenges can often make us doubt our value and question our self-worth. Yet, within these struggles lies the opportunity to grow, learn, and discover our true strength. In this episode, Brian Bogert interviews Cristina Simmons, a speaker, bestselling author of Eat Your Feelings, and founder of Soul Story Collective, a publishing company that creates a safe space for women to heal while writing their truth. Cristina begins by diving into how to recognize and separate your own energy from the energy you absorb from others. Moreover, she shares the realities of parenting a child with special needs and the awareness required to communicate effectively with a child on the autism spectrum. Cristina also opens up about her relationship with food, sharing how she used it to process her feelings. Additionally, she discusses the insights that inspired her book, Eat Your Feelings. Lastly, she discusses her relationship with money and the inspiration behind her publishing company, Soul Story Collective. Through her own journey, Cristina inspires others to transform pain into purpose. Timestamps: [00:00] Trailer [02:35] Who is Cristina Simmons? [05:45] Beyond this Lifetime [10:18] Filtering Energy [12:03] Motherhood [20:59] Pivotal moments [28:48] Special Needs Parenting [38:37] Autism Communication [46:16] Eat Your Feelings [54:22] Relationship with Money [01:05:13] Publishing company [01:09:12] Closing message  Key Takeaways:   • “Our greatest lessons come from the most painful things.” ~Cristina Simmons [19:45] • “Sometimes the best form of communication is being quiet.” ~Cristina Simmons [36:42] • Kids on the spectrum tend to do better when information is broken down into smaller, manageable steps rather than given all at once. ~Cristina Simmons [39:10] • Don’t hear what I didn’t say. ~Brian Bogert [45:33] • Food is meant to nourish our bodies, not to serve as a reward or a source of motivation. ~Cristina Simmons [52:29] • “The definition of self-worth is what you believe you deserve.” ~Brian Bogert [58:39] • “It is a disservice to the world if you don’t share your gift.” ~Cristina Simmons [01:09:29] People Mentioned and Other Resources: 1. Eat Your Feelings: https://bit.ly/4oaRtJy Keep In Touch with Cristina Simmons: Website: https://cristinapsimmons.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cristina-simmons/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cristinapsimmons/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cristina.b.simmons YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CristinaSimmons-d3j — Follow Brian Bogert… Website: https://brianbogert.com/ Podcast: https://www.flippingthelid.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BogertBrian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bogertbrian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brian-bogert-companies/ Listen to Flipping the Lid anywhere podcasts are available! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfkjk3mIMY4i6JWQR7aFz Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brian-bogert-flipping-the-lid/id1676524898

    1h 11m
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Flipping the Lid is a podcast where we take the world's greatest entrepreneurs, business men & women, and leaders in the top of their industry and completely flip their lid to scan their can to unpack their treasures within. Brian wraps his guests with love, authenticity, challenge, and will always showcase the guest in their most authentic burning light. We are on a mission to impact over 1 Billion lives as quickly as possible and when we bring the highest level performers together to flip their lids on the success and adversity of their own story.

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