Don't Do Nothing Podcast

Aaron Cordovez & Brad Bachand
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What if everything you've heard about Scientology was only half the story? Don't Do Nothing is a podcast hosted by Aaron Cordovez and Brad Bachand—two successful business owners and Scientologists—who sit down with entrepreneurs, creators, and other accomplished guests from around the world to share real stories of success, inspiration, and their experiences with Scientology. This podcast doesn't aim to convert or push any religious belief—it simply brings clarity and honest answers to questions about Scientology. If you've ever wondered what Scientology really is, how it's applied in daily life, or why so many driven individuals credit it for their success, this podcast gives you the answers—straight from those who use it every day.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    From an African War Zone to American Citizen | Martin Matthews | DDN Ep 31

    Martin Matthews grew up in the middle of a civil war in Liberia. At five years old, he saw his first casualty. At twelve, he came face to face with child soldiers. Nights were spent listening to bullets fly past his home, never knowing if the next moment would be his last. His father was the Secretary of State of Liberia, navigating political chaos, imprisonment, and a collapsing country while trying to bring peace. From fleeing multiple countries across West Africa… to finally arriving in America… to building a life from scratch in a place he once only dreamed about while lying on the floor during gunfire. Martin breaks down what it really takes to rebuild your life after trauma. How he went from constant hyper-awareness and fear… to finding stability, purpose, and growth. We also get into: - What living through a war actually feels like as a child - The reality of child soldiers and dr*g use in conflict zones - Building a business and family after starting from nothing - His work today with Drug-Free World and helping thousands in Liberia - How Scientology and Dianetics helped him process trauma and move forward This is a story about resilience, perspective, and what's possible when you refuse to stay a victim of your circumstances. If you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like your environment is holding you back, this episode will reset your perspective. Are you curious about yourself? 👉 Take a personality test: https://ddnpod.com/test Links mentioned in this episode: Drug Free World Organization: https://www.drugfreeworld.org/ Bible verse mentioned: John 11:35-45: "Jesus wept." Follow us on other places: https://www.instagram.com/dontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8 Follow Martin: https://www.instagram.com/1martinmatthews/ https://www.facebook.com/1martinmatthews #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 15min

  2. 9 APR

    Inside Iran's Revolution: Minister's Daughter Speaks Out | Timmy Behari Evans

    In this powerful episode, Timmy Behari Evans shares her firsthand experience of life during the Iranian Revolution, growing up as the daughter of the Minister of Justice in Iran. This is not history from a textbook. This is a personal story from someone who lived through one of the most dramatic political and cultural shifts in modern history. Timmy walks through what life was like before the revolution, what changed almost overnight, and how an entire country transformed under a new regime. She also shares what it was like to grow up in a high level government family during that time, and the pressures, expectations, and realities that came with it. The conversation goes deeper into the root causes of conflict, what actually drives wars, and whether there is a real solution to the cycles we see repeating around the world today. Timmy also opens up about her journey after leaving Iran, her experiences with education, family, and eventually discovering Scientology, and how those tools helped her make sense of life, identity, and purpose after such a turbulent beginning. This episode is a rare mix of history, personal story, and perspective you do not hear anywhere else. If you want to understand what really happens inside a revolution, and how it shapes a person for life, this is a must watch. Watch the full episode for the full story and deeper insights. Are you curious about yourself? 👉 Take a personality test: https://ddnpod.com/test Links mentioned in this episode: Third Party Law Explained: https://www.scientologyhandbook.org/conflicts/sh8_1.htm Follow us on other places: https://www.instagram.com/dontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8 Follow Timmy: https://www.instagram.com/artbytimmy/ https://www.facebook.com/timmy.b.evans #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 3min

  3. 1 APR

    The Future of Education? New Scientology Books for Kids Just Released | DDN Ep 29

    For the first time, a full set of Scientology courses and books designed specifically for children has officially been released. Not one or two concepts. A complete system covering the core ideas, now simplified, illustrated, and made understandable for kids as young as 7. In this episode, Aaron and Brad break down what makes this release so different and why it could completely change how children learn about life, relationships, and personal responsibility. We're not talking about memorization or boring textbooks. We're talking about kids who actually want to study. Kids choosing to stay in course for hours. Kids learning how to communicate, handle emotions, take responsibility, and help others in a way that's simple, practical, and real. Aaron shares what he's seen firsthand with his daughter, who is fully immersed in these courses and more excited about learning than ever before. And the biggest question comes up… The episode dives into key concepts being taught to kids, like communication, honesty, control, responsibility, and understanding others. Not as abstract ideas, but as tools they can actually apply in real life. This isn't just about education. It's about raising a different kind of generation. If you're a parent, this conversation will make you rethink what kids are capable of learning and how early it can start. Link where you can find children's books: https://www.bridgepub.com/newgen Follow us on other places: https://www.instagram.com/dontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8  #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 10min

  4. 25 MAR

    Public vs Private Schools: What is the Real Difference? | Head of School Jim Zwers

    In this episode, Aaron and Brad sit down with Jim Zwers, Head of Clearwater Academy, to break down what's really happening inside today's education system and why more families are leaving public schools than ever before. Jim has spent 25+ years running a school built on a completely different model… one that focuses on mastery, real understanding, and helping students succeed based on their own goals, not just pushing them through a system. They get into the real differences between public and private education, including why traditional schools often create gaps in learning, how students can go years without fully understanding the basics, and what happens when education becomes more about the system than the individual. Jim explains how their approach flips that model, focusing on mastering subjects before moving forward, rewarding production, and giving students a reason to actually want to learn. The conversation also dives into why more parents are pulling their kids out of public schools, the rise of homeschooling, and the growing concern around technology and its impact on children's ability to think and learn. And beyond education, Jim shares how tools he learned from Scientology, especially study technology developed by L. Ron Hubbard, helped him personally overcome struggles in school and build a system that produces confident, capable students. If you're a parent, educator, or business owner who's ever wondered why people coming out of the school system struggle to think, communicate, or produce… this episode will give you a completely different perspective. Watch the full episode to understand what's really happening in education today and what alternatives actually work.   Are you curious about yourself? 👉 Take a personality test: https://ddnpod.com/test   Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.clearwateracademy.org/ Step Up Scholarship Program: https://www.stepupforstudents.org/ Generation Z is the first generation to be less intelligent than their parents: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/a-leading-neuroscientist-explains-why-generation-z-is-the-first-generation-to-be-less-intelligent-than-their-parents/ar-AA1VHuoh Follow us on other places: https://www.instagram.com/dontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8 Follow Jim: https://www.instagram.com/jimz1000/ https://www.facebook.com/jim.zwers Follow Clearwater Academy: https://www.instagram.com/clearwateracademyint/ https://www.facebook.com/ClearwaterAcademy/ https://www.clearwateracademy.org/   #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 5min

  5. 18 MAR

    20 Years Working in the Scientology Church | What's It Really Like? | Andy Holmes

    In this episode of the Don't Do Nothing Podcast, Andy Holmes shares what it's really like to spend 20 years working inside the Church of Scientology and why he's still fully committed today. Andy didn't grow up in Scientology. As a teenager, he struggled in school, nearly fell behind due to literacy challenges, and later found himself caught in a destructive cycle of drug use while in college. After a turning point that left him physically and mentally drained, he was introduced to Scientology through his father, and what followed completely changed the direction of his life. He talks about how the Purification Rundown helped him recover, why he decided to dedicate his life to the Church at just 19 years old, and how his motivation has evolved over two decades from simply staying away from drugs to a deeper mission of helping others and contributing to a better future for his children. Andy also breaks down common misconceptions about Scientology, explains why he believes religion is making a comeback, and shares his perspective on spirituality as a solution to some of the biggest issues in society, including crime, addiction, and lack of purpose. On top of that, he opens up about building a massive social media presence for the Church of Scientology in San Francisco, reaching millions of people, and answering some of the most asked questions about the religion online. Whether you're curious about Scientology, interested in personal transformation, or want to understand what drives someone to commit 20 years of their life to a mission like this, this episode gives you a raw, first hand perspective. Watch the full episode to hear Andy's full story and decide for yourself what it's really like inside Scientology. Are you curious about yourself? 👉 Take a personality test: https://ddnpod.com/test Links mentioned in this episode: Frequently asked questions about Scientology https://www.scientology.org/faq/ Follow us on other places: https://www.instagram.com/dontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8 Follow Andy (San Francisco Organization): https://www.tiktok.com/@scientology.sf https://www.instagram.com/scientologysf/ https://www.facebook.com/scientologysf #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 18min

  6. 11 MAR

    How to Raise Confident, Energetic Kids Without Medication | Mom of 3 Mariah Nagengast

    In this episode of the Don't Do Nothing Podcast, Mariah Nagengast shares how she is raising 3 energetic kids, including twins, without turning to medication, and why she believes strong, confident children come from understanding them, not suppressing them. Mariah is a mother of 3, a wife, a business owner, and a third-generation Scientologist who, alongside her husband, helped grow a small paintball field into a major entertainment company behind attractions like Scream-A-Geddon, TreeHoppers, and Snowcat Ridge. In this conversation, she opens up about motherhood, discipline, business building, natural birth of twins, postpartum struggles, and the practical tools from Dianetics and Scientology that helped her become a stronger parent and a more stable person. She explains why she refuses to drug her children just for being active, how she helps them regulate naturally, and why today's parents need real tools instead of labels and prescriptions. Mariah also shares powerful personal stories, including how Dianetics helped her through a dark period in her own life, how Scientology counseling helped her recover after childbirth, and how these same principles now help her raise dynamic children with confidence. This episode is for parents who want to raise strong kids without medication, entrepreneurs trying to build a business and a family at the same time, and anyone curious whether Scientology actually works in real life.   Are you curious about yourself? 👉 Take a personality test: https://ddnpod.com/test   Links mentioned in this episode: Course recommendation How to choose people who you can trust: https://www.scientology.org/suppression Hubbard College of Administration Tampa Bay: https://hcatampabay.org/   Follow us on other places:  https://www.instagram.com/dontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8   Follow Mariah:  https://www.instagram.com/mariahnagengast/ https://www.facebook.com/nagengastbrenner #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 17min

  7. 4 MAR

    How Having Kids Helped Us Build a Successful Business | Whitney Cordovez

    In this episode of the Don't Do Nothing Podcast, Aaron's wife Whitney Cordovez shares how having children became the turning point in building their business and life. When Whitney and Aaron first started out, they had almost nothing. One income, credit card debt, uncertainty, and a lot of ambition. Aaron was trying different ventures without real traction. Everything changed when Whitney became pregnant. Responsibility became real. The pressure increased. The drive to produce intensified. Whitney explains how each child raised their standard. More responsibility meant more focus. More urgency meant smarter decisions. Aaron went through an intense programming bootcamp while she was pregnant. They risked money they didn't have. Then when launching an Amazon Business they tested products from home with babies in the background. At one point, they were barely profitable and had to completely change how they were operating. They talk openly about roles inside the marriage, decision-making, handling disagreement, and how long-term thinking shaped everything from family planning to business growth. Whitney shares why she believes in supporting your spouse's vision without projecting doubt, and how strong partnership creates stability both at home and in business. This episode is about responsibility, alignment, and turning pressure into production. Are you curious about yourself? 👉 Take a personality test: https://ddnpod.com/test Links mentioned in this episode: Free Online Course: The Fundamentals of Thought: https://www.scientology.org/fot/ Free Online Course: Investigations: https://www.scientology.org/investigations  Aaron's song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukud4WiM9j8&list=RDukud4WiM9j8&start_radio=1   Follow us on other places: https://www.instagram.com/thedontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8 Follow Whitney: https://www.instagram.com/whitneycordovez/ https://www.facebook.com/whitney.khatchicordovez https://www.tiktok.com/@whitneycordovez     #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 13min

  8. 25 FEB

    38 Years of Marriage - What No One Tells You | Actress and Business Owner Denice Duff

    Raised in Scientology and married for nearly 38 years, Denice Duff brings a rare perspective on commitment, purpose, and long-term success. Denice is not only a devoted wife and mother — she's also a businesswoman, actress, and active Volunteer Minister who has spent years helping others using the practical tools of Scientology. From working in the entertainment industry to supporting humanitarian efforts and community outreach, her life reflects stability across multiple arenas: family, career, and service. In this episode of the Don't Do Nothing Podcast, Denice shares what it really takes to build a marriage that lasts in a culture of distraction and instant gratification. She talks about being raised with strong moral foundations, how Scientology principles shaped her communication and personal responsibility, and why modern relationships often fail when discipline and shared purpose disappear. This conversation goes beyond romance. It's about commitment as a decision, not a feeling. And it's about building a life where business, marriage, and service to others can all coexist. If you've ever wondered whether long-term marriage is still possible — or how to build one — this episode delivers a grounded, real-world answer. Are you curious about yourself? 👉 Take a personality test: https://ddnpod.com/test Links mentioned in this episode: Learn How to Deliver Scientology Assist to Help Person Heal Faster: https://www.scientology.org/assists Scientology Dynamics explained: https://www.scientology.org/dynamics Follow us on other places: https://www.instagram.com/thedontdonothingpodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DDNPod https://www.tiktok.com/@dontdonothingpod https://x.com/dontdonothing8 Follow Denice: https://www.instagram.com/deniceduff/ https://www.facebook.com/deniceduff https://www.tiktok.com/@denice_duff Follow IN YOUR FACE SKINCARE: https://www.instagram.com/inyourfaceskincare/ https://www.facebook.com/inyourfaceskincarellc https://www.tiktok.com/@inyourfaceskincare  #scientology #dontdonothing #entrepreneurship #mindset #spirituality

    1hr 33min
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What if everything you've heard about Scientology was only half the story? Don't Do Nothing is a podcast hosted by Aaron Cordovez and Brad Bachand—two successful business owners and Scientologists—who sit down with entrepreneurs, creators, and other accomplished guests from around the world to share real stories of success, inspiration, and their experiences with Scientology. This podcast doesn't aim to convert or push any religious belief—it simply brings clarity and honest answers to questions about Scientology. If you've ever wondered what Scientology really is, how it's applied in daily life, or why so many driven individuals credit it for their success, this podcast gives you the answers—straight from those who use it every day.

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  • Creator
    Aaron Cordovez & Brad Bachand
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025
  • Show Website
    Don't Do Nothing Podcast
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