The Messenger Podcast with Samuel Colon

Samuel Colon

Welcome to the podcast that will introduce you to new perceptions of Reality. The concepts shared will come with real life stories and personal experience. We will be diving deep on all topics like; Finances, Family, Relationship, Marriage, Parenting, Career, Entrepreneurship, Physical Health, Mental Health, Bio Hacking, Spirituality, Science, and etc. We think that every episode will offer everyone something new they can learn and implement into their lives. You are "The Messenger" in Your Own Reality Creation, As Within so Without. Remember... I AM you, YOU are ME, and WE ARE ONE.

  1. 23h ago

    Instead of Hustle and Grind Culture, try this.

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, The Messenger takes a deep dive into delayed gratification, the truth about hustle culture, and the importance of building a personal relationship with God or Source. Through personal stories and deep reflections, he shares how shifting your mindset around success and spirituality can create a more fulfilling, balanced life. The conversation begins with The Messenger recounting a pivotal moment in his journey—realizing that he wasn’t fully present in his own accomplishments. This led him to understand that being an entrepreneur isn’t just about achieving goals, but about appreciating the journey as well. He introduces the concept of “progressive gratification,” emphasizing the need to celebrate milestones along the way instead of waiting for one big success to feel fulfilled. By rewarding yourself for progress, you create motivation and a more sustainable, enjoyable path toward your goals. Bringing in B (the producer), they explore how focusing too much on what went wrong or what wasn’t accomplished can negatively affect mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. B shares his perspective on how constantly pushing through life without acknowledgment of progress impacts all areas of existence, from relationships to personal health. The discussion then shifts to “hustle and grind” culture—a mentality often glorified as the only way to succeed. The Messenger shares his firsthand experience of burnout, realizing that while hustle and grind can lead to productivity, it doesn’t always lead to success in a healthy or sustainable way. He challenges the traditional notion of working harder, explaining that true success comes from strategizing, executing, and working smarter. Hard work doesn’t have to mean harder work—it should be about efficient work. Through an analogy about his real estate business, he illustrates how being intentional with time and energy allows for greater achievement without sacrificing well-being. B reflects on his own complicated relationship with hustle culture, explaining how he was conditioned to believe in the “grind” but never fully resonated with it. He shares how he now seeks duality—a balance between productivity and fluidity—so that creation feels natural rather than forced. The Messenger expands on this, highlighting the power of words and beliefs. If you believe that success only comes from struggle, that’s exactly what you will manifest. Changing your internal dialogue can change the way success unfolds in your life. The final and perhaps most profound topic of the episode is our relationship with God, Source, or the higher power you believe in. The Messenger shares how cultivating a deep, personal connection with God has transformed his life. More than just a belief system, this relationship serves as guidance, support, and a source of strength in times of uncertainty and struggle. He emphasizes that no matter how lost or low you feel, this relationship offers a foundation to lean on, helping navigate life’s challenges with clarity and peace. B then opens up about his own journey of spiritual exploration. Coming from a multi-religion household, he has struggled to define his own path and is now in the process of discovering what spirituality means to him personally. The Messenger encourages him—and all listeners—to build a relationship with God in a way that feels authentic and personal. He reminds everyone that this journey should not be dictated by external influences but should be an individual, evolving experience based on personal exploration and faith. This episode is a powerful reflection on shifting perspectives, balancing ambition with well-being, and finding deeper purpose in both work and spirituality. Whether you’re navigating career growth, personal development, or spiritual discovery, these insights will help you redefine success on your own terms.

    Instead of Hustle and Grind Culture, try this.
  2. 3d ago

    Discover How To Reach Your FULL Potential With Performance Coaching

    Send us Fan Mail Summary: In this conversation, Samuel and Alexander White explore the journey of personal transformation through performance coaching. They discuss the importance of the mind-body connection, the integration of Eastern philosophy into coaching practices, and the significance of building sustainable habits. The dialogue emphasizes the need for self-awareness, the power of gratitude, and the process of shifting one's identity to achieve lasting change. Ultimately, the conversation highlights that true performance comes from understanding oneself and embracing the journey of growth. In this conversation, Samuel explores the themes of energy, expansion, and the importance of connecting with one's heart. He shares personal experiences of physical challenges and the transformative power of movement, emphasizing that the body is a gift meant to be cherished and utilized for growth. The discussion delves into the significance of emotional vulnerability, heart-centered communication, and the shift towards heart-led leadership in business. Samuel highlights the ripple effect of living from the heart and the potential for positive change in society through individual actions. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Peak Performance Coaching 02:48 The Journey from Athlete to Coach 05:52 Mind-Body Connection and Eastern Philosophy 08:57 Integrating Mind, Body, and Spirit in Coaching 12:12 The Power of Habits and Performance 14:55 Understanding the Heart's Role in Performance 18:05 Building Habits for Sustainable Change 21:00 The Process Over the Prize 23:54 Embracing Micro-Progress and Gratitude 27:04 Shifting Identity for Lasting Change 29:56 The Importance of Self-Awareness 32:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 40:29 The Journey of Energy and Expansion 44:12 Understanding the Body as a Gift 47:59 The Power of Energy in Movement 51:19 The Heart vs. The Mind: A Shift in Perspective 56:12 The Importance of Emotional Vulnerability 01:01:19 Building Relationships Through Heart-Centered Communication 01:05:03 The Future of Business: Heart-Centered Leadership 01:09:42 The Ripple Effect of Heart-Centered Living 01:13:15 Embracing Change: The Power of 1% Influence Takeaways: The journey of personal transformation is ongoing. Mind and body must be integrated for peak performance. Eastern philosophy offers valuable insights into health and wellness. Habits are crucial for sustainable change. Self-awareness is key to understanding one's actions. Falling in love with the process leads to fulfillment. Gratitude reinforces positive habits and behaviors. Identity shifts are necessary for lasting change. Performance is about who we become, not just what we achieve. Understanding energy flow in the body enhances performance. Recovery can take longer when energy levels are high. Human beings are reflections of creation, which is ever-expanding. The body is a gift that should be taken care of. Exercise and nutrition are essential for energy management. Stress can strengthen the human body, unlike machines. Energy management is crucial for personal and professional responsibilities. The heart should guide decision-making, not just the mind. Emotional vulnerability can deepen relationships. Heart-centered leadership can transform businesses. Small changes can create a ripple effect in society.

    Discover How To Reach Your FULL Potential With Performance Coaching
  3. Jul 11

    Powerful Secrets To Achieving Financial Freedom... It Is NOT what you think

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Samuel and Christopher Macken explore the journey of entrepreneurship, the importance of self-awareness, and the concept of conscious wealth creation. They discuss the significance of recognizing true fulfillment beyond material success, navigating the dark spaces of self, and the power of doing nothing to allow for personal growth and clarity. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-understanding and the importance of giving oneself space to process and manifest desires. In this conversation, Samuel discusses the importance of self-care, particularly sleep, and how it contributes to personal transformation. He shares his journey from chaos to clarity, emphasizing the need to confront subconscious fears and the value of investing in personal growth. The discussion highlights the significance of vulnerability, accountability, and building a supportive network. Samuel introduces the concept of 'Conscious Wealth,' which redefines success and failure, encouraging a mindset of gratitude and reflection. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Conscious Wealth Creation 02:02 The Entrepreneurial Journey and Awakening 06:04 Recognizing True Fulfillment 09:57 Navigating the Dark Spaces of Self 13:45 The Importance of Self-Understanding 18:10 The Power of Doing Nothing 27:59 Finding Clarity in Stillness 34:58 The Importance of Sleep and Self-Care 36:54 Transforming from Chaos to Clarity 38:46 Facing Subconscious Fears 40:00 Investing in Personal Growth 42:19 Embracing Vulnerability and Asking for Help 44:44 The Power of Accountability 46:10 Building a Supportive Network 52:34 The Concept of Conscious Wealth 56:55 Redefining Success and Failure 01:01:33 The Gift of Gratitude and Reflection Key Takeaways: Entrepreneurship often begins with a desire for freedom and creativity. True fulfillment comes from seeing positive changes in others, not just personal success. Recognizing the emptiness behind material achievements is crucial for growth. Navigating dark spaces of self can lead to deeper understanding and peace. Self-understanding allows for better navigation through life's challenges. Doing nothing can be a powerful tool for manifestation and clarity. Peace serves as a compass for personal navigation and decision-making. Every experience in life is unique, and growth comes from recognizing patterns. Allowing space for processing is essential for personal development. Trusting the process is key to navigating life's uncertainties. Sleep is crucial for mental clarity and well-being. Transformation requires conscious decision-making and effort. Subconscious fears can hinder personal growth. Investing in personal development is essential for success. Vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness. Asking for help accelerates growth and learning. Accountability partners are vital for personal development. Surrounding yourself with supportive people enhances growth. Wealth should be defined by well-being and happiness. Failure is merely feedback for improvement. Thank you for Watching!

    Powerful Secrets To Achieving Financial Freedom... It Is NOT what you think
  4. Jul 8

    Why Following Your HEART Might Be The Key to Unlocking Your Dream Career

    Send us Fan Mail Summary: In this episode of the Messenger podcast, host Sam Colon interviews Johnny Prana, who shares his transformative journey from a life in the restaurant business to becoming a yoga teacher and breathwork facilitator. Johnny discusses the pivotal moments that led him to explore his inner self, including his experiences with martial arts, the challenges of personal trauma, and the awakening he experienced through yoga and breathwork. He emphasizes the importance of following one's intuition and the power of compassion in helping others, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Johnny's story is a testament to the healing potential of self-discovery and the interconnectedness of all beings. In this conversation, Samuel delves into the complexities of emotional distress, the importance of curiosity in self-discovery, and the transformative power of altruism and connection. He emphasizes the significance of heartfulness in healing and the challenges of navigating the business side of healing practices. The discussion also touches on the balance between masculine and feminine energies, the role of vulnerability in personal growth, and the need to demystify spiritual practices to make them more accessible. Ultimately, the conversation highlights the intersection of science and spirituality, encouraging listeners to embrace their journey of self-discovery and healing. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Johnny Prana 04:45 The Journey Begins: From Martial Arts to Yoga 09:47 The Awakening: Discovering Breath and Self 14:52 Facing Inner Demons: The Dark Night of the Soul 20:11 The Call to Action: Sharing Gifts During COVID 24:48 Transformation Through Compassion and Connection 37:47 Understanding Emotional Distress 40:00 The Power of Curiosity and Self-Discovery 41:52 Cultivating Altruism and Connection 44:00 The Role of Heartfulness in Healing 48:04 Navigating the Business of Healing 51:03 The Journey of Trust and Vulnerability 56:01 Balancing Masculine and Feminine Energies 01:01:09 The Importance of Being a Vessel for Healing 01:06:02 Demystifying Spiritual Practices 01:09:51 The Intersection of Science and Spirituality Takeaways: The breath is the entry point to deeper self-discovery. Martial arts helped unlock a flow state for Johnny. Yoga was a turning point in Johnny's journey. Facing personal traumas is essential for growth. The dark night of the soul can lead to awakening. COVID-19 catalyzed Johnny's desire to help others. Compassion is a powerful motivator for change. Transformation often comes from personal pain. Even one person's healing can create a ripple effect. Listening to inner guidance is crucial for personal evolution. Emotional distress can manifest in various ways, often unnoticed until it escalates. Curiosity about one's feelings is the first step towards healing. Many emotional issues are interconnected and require a layered approach to understand. Feeling good is often a realization that many people overlook as normal. Altruism can be a source of personal fulfillment and connection. Heartfulness meditation can enhance one's ability to connect with others. Being a vessel for healing requires surrender and trust in the process. Navigating the business of healing can create internal conflicts about service and profit. Balancing masculine and feminine energies is crucial for personal and professional growth. Demystifying spiritual practices can help integrate them into everyday life.

  5. Jul 4

    Secrets from a Marine You Won't Believe! How Presence, Breathwork, and NLP changed his Life.

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this episode of the Messenger Podcast, host Samuel engages in a deep conversation with Greg Krueger, a leadership and empowerment coach. They explore Greg's journey of self-discovery, the transformative power of meditation, and the importance of being present in everyday life. Greg shares his experiences with personal growth, the impact of the book 'The Power of Now', and how coaching has played a pivotal role in his transformation. The discussion emphasizes the significance of awareness, simplicity in meditation, and the journey towards self-acceptance and presence. In this conversation, Samuel and Greg explore the transformative power of breathwork and meditation, emphasizing the importance of group dynamics and personal investment in these practices. They discuss the profound energy shifts that can occur during breathwork sessions, the role of coaching and NLP in personal growth, and the necessity of commanding one's mind and body to achieve lasting change. The dialogue highlights the journey of self-discovery and the significance of surrendering to the process of transformation. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Greg Krueger 03:00 The Journey to Self-Discovery 06:06 The Power of Now: Awakening Awareness 11:45 Meditation: The Path to Presence 17:47 Coaching: Investing in Transformation 23:54 The Importance of Being Present 30:04 Simplicity in Meditation Practice 34:40 The Power of Breathwork in Group Settings 41:21 Experiencing Energy Shifts Through Breathwork 45:37 The Gateway to Meditation: Breathwork 50:58 Investing in Personal Growth and Coaching 56:45 Transformative Lessons from Coaching and NLP 01:01:43 Commanding Your Mind and Body for Change Key Takeaways: Greg Krueger identifies as a leadership and empowerment coach. The journey of self-discovery often begins with personal hardship. 'The Power of Now' by Eckhart Tolle was a pivotal book for Greg. Awareness of living in the present moment is crucial for personal growth. Meditation can be challenging but is essential for calming the mind. Investing in coaching can lead to significant personal transformation. Understanding concepts is different from embodying them in practice. Being present in conversations enhances connection and understanding. Simplicity in meditation can lead to profound experiences. The journey of self-discovery is ongoing and requires patience.  Breathwork can create profound energy shifts in group settings. Surrendering to the breath can lead to powerful experiences. Group dynamics amplify the effects of breathwork. Investing in personal growth is essential for transformation. NLP can provide insights into our thought patterns and behaviors. Awareness and accountability are crucial for change. The brain is wired to keep us in familiar patterns. Commanding the breath can help command the mind and body. Transformation requires practice and repetition. You are the answer to your own life challenges. Thank you for watching!  Like, Comment, Subscribe, & Share. Remember... I am you, You are Me, and We are ONE. Welcome Greg Kruger to the Messenger Podcast! They talk about Greg's background, his time as an Marine, and share **story time** in a friendly, conversational style, highlighting **funny people** and **motivational** insights. Tune in to hear about **american life** and the personal experiences they share, giving you a peek into their interesting worlds.

    Secrets from a Marine You Won't Believe! How Presence, Breathwork, and NLP changed his Life.
  6. Jul 1

    The Power of Surrender in Growth: Aligning Business and Family Life w/ Brandon Oshodin

    Send us Fan Mail Summary: In this conversation, Samuel and Brandon O'Shodan explore the journey of leadership, the importance of presence under pressure, and the dynamics of family in entrepreneurship. Brandon shares his personal experiences, emphasizing the significance of mental mastery and resilience in overcoming challenges. The discussion highlights the role of family in shaping entrepreneurial journeys and the importance of open communication with children about life's ups and downs. In this conversation, Samuel discusses the importance of communication in parenting, the challenges of balancing business and family life, and the significance of conscious parenting. He emphasizes the need for alignment in personal and professional life, the role of surrender in personal growth, and the daily practices that help maintain this balance. The discussion also touches on the journey of spiritual awakening and the transformative power of surrendering to a higher self. In this conversation, Samuel discusses the profound journey of surrender and devotion, emphasizing the importance of moment-to-moment surrender in daily life. He introduces the 'Devotion Experience,' a program designed to help individuals align their mind and spirit, facilitating personal growth and emotional well-being. The discussion delves into the significance of grieving as a necessary step in letting go of past beliefs and identities, and how this process can lead to a more fulfilling life. Samuel also highlights the role of nutrition and quality supplements in supporting both physical health and emotional clarity, advocating for a holistic approach to well-being that integrates mindset and physical health. Takeaways: Brandon's journey into coaching began at a young age. He emphasizes the importance of mental mastery under pressure. Presence of mind is crucial for success and resilience. Family dynamics play a significant role in entrepreneurship. Open communication with children about hardships is essential. Brandon's experiences reflect the importance of personal development. The concept of pressure making diamonds is a recurring theme. Understanding seasons in life is vital for personal growth. Brandon's approach to coaching involves teaching presence under pressure. The journey of entrepreneurship is filled with ups and downs. Communication is essential for maintaining connection with children. Finding alignment between personal and professional life is crucial. Conscious parenting breaks the cycle of generational patterns. Surrendering to a higher power facilitates personal growth. Daily practices like walking and meditation enhance well-being. The gut health directly impacts emotional and mental states. Surrendering is a continuous practice, not a one-time event. Children can be our greatest teachers in self-awareness. Creating a safe space for open dialogue fosters trust in relationships. Spiritual awakening often begins with a moment of true surrender. Surrendering moment by moment is essential for personal growth. The Devotion Experience helps align mind and spirit. Grieving is a crucial part of letting go. Nutrition plays a vital role in emotional well-being. Quality ingredients in supplements enhance health benefits. Mindfulness practices can lead to better emotional responses. Understanding inner seasons is key to personal development. The connection between body and spirit is fundamental. Presence in daily life enhances overall happiness. Community and connection are vital for a fulfilling life.

  7. Jun 27

    Is Spiritual Community Lying To You?

    Send us Fan Mail Summary: In this conversation, Samuel explores the complexities of spirituality, emphasizing the dangers of manipulation and half-truths within spiritual practices. He discusses how guilt and shame can be used to control individuals, particularly in religious contexts, and advocates for a deeper understanding of the body as a vessel for spiritual essence. The dialogue encourages critical thinking and self-discovery, urging listeners to question the teachings they receive and to seek their own truths. Chapters: 00:00 The Trap of Spirituality 12:59 Manipulation in Spiritual Practices 25:52 The Body and Spiritual Awareness 39:46 Critical Thinking and Self-Discovery Takeaways: Half-truths can lead you down the wrong path. Spirituality can manipulate people through guilt. The body is a vessel for divine essence. Critical thinking is essential in spiritual practices. Many teachings are based on half-truths. Self-discovery is a personal journey. Emotional intelligence plays a key role in spirituality. Spiritual leaders should guide, not manipulate. Awareness of manipulation is crucial for growth. The journey of spirituality is ongoing and evolving. Thank you for Tuning In. Like, Subscribe, Comment, & Share... The video explores the concept of **omission** and how it relates to **deception**, particularly within a spiritual context. It warns that **half truths** can be misleading, preventing true **spiritual awakening**. Viewers are encouraged to seek the full **bible truth** to avoid these traps.

    Is Spiritual Community Lying To You?
  8. Jun 24

    Don't Fall For The Trap of The Spirituality Movement.

    Send us Fan Mail Summary In this conversation, Samuel discusses the concept of the 'spirituality trap,' emphasizing the importance of self-discovery and personal growth. He explores how the spiritual community can sometimes lead individuals away from their true essence, urging listeners to push their physical limits and embrace their emotions. Samuel highlights the significance of finding answers within oneself rather than relying on external practices or substances. The conversation encourages a deeper understanding of spirituality as a personal journey rather than a set of prescribed practices. The Messenger begins by acknowledging that this conversation is not a critique of anyone’s path, but rather an invitation to reflect on the ways spirituality can sometimes be misused or misunderstood. He delves into the oxymorons often found within spiritual teachings—such as labeling the body as a mere “meat suit” while also emphasizing the profound connection between our physical vessels and our spiritual essence. Are we undermining the very tools that enable us to experience and grow? Through personal reflections, the Messenger shares how new awareness and eye-opening moments can sometimes lead to unintended consequences, such as guilt and shame over past behaviors. These emotions, if left unchecked, can hold us back, creating subconscious patterns that stall progress. He challenges us to ask: Are we making changes to improve or out of fear and self-judgment? The episode also highlights the importance of discernment in navigating the spiritual world. Not all teachings, knowledge, or guidance are meant to serve your highest good—some can manipulate or keep you stagnant. Spirituality should empower, not restrict. Chapters: 00:00 The Spirituality Trap: An Introduction 09:08 Pushing Physical Limits for Spiritual Growth 17:01 Emotions and Spiritual Awareness 23:58 Finding Answers Within: The Key to Spirituality Takeaways: The essence of spirituality lies within you. Physical conditioning can enhance spiritual experiences. Emotions should be embraced, not suppressed. Spiritual practices can sometimes mislead individuals. Self-discovery is a personal journey. Pushing physical limits can lead to spiritual breakthroughs. Awareness of emotions is crucial for growth. Materialism in spirituality can be misleading. Honor the creators of the material world. Trust your inner journey for true answers. Thank you for Tuning In.  Like, Subscribe, Comment, & Share... The speaker explores the allure of various practices, but cautions against the 'spirituality trap'. It's important to remember your true essence during your entire **spiritual journey**, even when engaging in **mindfulness** or **meditation**. Focus on **spiritual awareness** and personal **self development** beyond these practices.

    Don't Fall For The Trap of The Spirituality Movement.

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Welcome to the podcast that will introduce you to new perceptions of Reality. The concepts shared will come with real life stories and personal experience. We will be diving deep on all topics like; Finances, Family, Relationship, Marriage, Parenting, Career, Entrepreneurship, Physical Health, Mental Health, Bio Hacking, Spirituality, Science, and etc. We think that every episode will offer everyone something new they can learn and implement into their lives. You are "The Messenger" in Your Own Reality Creation, As Within so Without. Remember... I AM you, YOU are ME, and WE ARE ONE.