Leave Your Mark with Vince Cortese

Vince Cortese

Topics are Personal Discovery, Spirituality, Cancer, Mental health,  Entrepreneurs, Sports. Developing deeper levels of thinking and self-awareness. Much Love and appreciation for all of you who choose to listen have a Blessed Day! 

  1. NCAA Chair/ Administrator - Tom Burnett

    1D AGO

    NCAA Chair/ Administrator - Tom Burnett

    In this powerful episode of Leave Your Mark with Vince Cortese,  Vince sits down with Tom Burnett — a thoughtful leader and inspiring storyteller whose life journey highlights what it means to live with purpose, courage, and integrity. This motivational interview explores overcoming obstacles, defining personal legacy, leadership lessons you can apply today, and how every day choices shape the life we leave behind. Tom shares candid reflections on pivotal moments, the challenges that forged his mindset, and the value of resilience when life doesn’t go according to plan. Whether you’re seeking personal growth insights, leadership wisdom, motivation to push through adversity, or deeper understanding of how to build lasting impact, this conversation delivers real-world lessons you can apply in your own life.    Vince's unique perspective and personal experiences will leave a lasting impact, encouraging you to embark on your own journey of growth and self-discovery. Join Vince on a journey filled with motivational and insightful stories that will empower you to take control of your mind and create positive changes in your life.  You'll experience uplifting conversations, transformative wisdom, and the motivation you need to make a positive mark in your life.    RESOURCES MENTIONED:   InVINCEble Coaching :        https://wherecanifindlifecoachinmyarea.com/home-page-7284   ►  LM Website :         https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com       ►  Donations :         https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leaveyou... SUBSCRIBE: on YouTube !      https://www.youtube.com/@leaveyoumarkvincecortese2020 Book: My Story about Courage and Faith          (on Amazon + Kindle)       Bad Days are Really Good Days in Disguise        https://amzn.to/3TB6VBP Leave Your Mark BLOG :        https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com/blog/ ► LYM SOCIAL pages :         www.Linktr.ee/Vinniec _______________ Contact Leave Your Mark here:         https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com/contact Support the show

    37 min
  2. Drug Addiction / Entrepreneur - Chuck Ondo

    07/28/2025

    Drug Addiction / Entrepreneur - Chuck Ondo

    Chuck Ondo’s life is a remarkable journey of service, faith, and resilience. Raised in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, in a close-knit family shaped by his father’s WWII legacy and his mother’s leadership in the Ladies of Charity, Chuck learned early the importance of faith and helping others. After graduating from WM North High School in 1983, he joined the Marines, serving as an Ammunition Technician, then continued his dedication to service as a Pennsylvania State Trooper and FBI-trained sniper. Through his nonprofit, the Semper Fi Mission, Chuck reaches out to those in need—veterans, the homeless, prisoners, and youth—offering practical help and spiritual support. His PrayerCuts initiative, blending free haircuts with prayer, embodies his belief in grace and second chances. Above all, Chuck hopes to be remembered as a man who loved God, served others, and never stopped making a difference. Join Vince on a journey filled with motivational and insightful stories that will empower you to take control of your mind and create positive changes in your life. You'll experience uplifting conversations, transformative wisdom, and the motivation you need to make a positive mark in your life. Vince's unique perspective and personal experiences will leave a lasting impact, encouraging you to embark on your own journey of growth and self-discovery. RESOURCES MENTIONED: ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com      InVINCEble Coaching course: ►  https://leave-your-mark-podcast-vc.ck...            Discover the keys to monetizing your podcast and gain practical tips on transforming your    passion into a thriving venture.     FREE Mini-Course How to start podcast on YouTube: ►     • Secrets to Launching Your Podcast in ...   ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com        ►  Donations Here send your gift to our host Vince:          https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leaveyou... ► LYM Social pages:        www.Linktr.ee/Vinniec Subscribe to LYM on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@leaveyoumarkvincecortese2020 Vince Cortese, Author: My Story about Courage and Faith Bad Days are Really Good Days in Disguise https://amzn.to/3TB6VBP _______________ Reach out to us on our website!  https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com/contact Support the show

    21 min
  3. Infinite Mind CMO - Brian Green

    07/21/2025

    Infinite Mind CMO - Brian Green

    Bryan Green is the CMO/COO of Infinite Mind, an app designed to enhance cognitive practices. Infinite Mind focuses on improving various aspects of brain function, including memory, focus, processing speed, and problem-solving.  As a key leader, Green oversees the marketing and operational strategies that bring Infinite Mind's scientifically-backed brain training exercises and speed reading techniques to a wide audience. The app aims to help users of all ages boost their mental agility, improve information retention, and increase productivity through engaging and personalized cognitive workouts. Join Vince on a journey filled with motivational and insightful stories that will empower you to take control of your mind and create positive changes in your life. You'll experience uplifting conversations, transformative wisdom, and the motivation you need to make a positive mark in your life. Vince's unique perspective and personal experiences will leave a lasting impact, encouraging you to embark on your own journey of growth and self-discovery. RESOURCES MENTIONED: ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com      InVINCEble Coaching course: ►  https://leave-your-mark-podcast-vc.ck...            Discover the keys to monetizing your podcast and gain practical tips on transforming your    passion into a thriving venture.     FREE Mini-Course How to start podcast on YouTube: ►     • Secrets to Launching Your Podcast in ...   ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com        ►  Donations Here send your gift to our host Vince:          https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leaveyou... ► LYM Social pages:        www.Linktr.ee/Vinniec Subscribe to LYM on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@leaveyoumarkvincecortese2020 Vince Cortese, Author: My Story about Courage and Faith Bad Days are Really Good Days in Disguise https://amzn.to/3TB6VBP _______________ Reach out to us on our website!  https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com/contact Support the show

    19 min
  4. Prison Meditation / Hospice Chaplin - Ben Katt

    11/06/2024

    Prison Meditation / Hospice Chaplin - Ben Katt

    Ben Katt is a deeply compassionate guide and teacher whose life is dedicated to helping others find peace and purpose through spiritual awakening. With a profound understanding of ancient wisdom, he empowers individuals to transform their lives even in their darkest moments. As a hospice chaplain and prison meditation teacher, Ben brings a steady, healing presence to those facing life’s most difficult transitions, offering hope, resilience, and the promise of inner strength. 0:00) Introducing Ben Cott: Guiding Paths to Spiritual Awakening (0:50) Childhood and Community: Growing up in Wisconsin (1:40) The Brady Football League and Youthful Bonds (2:20) The Role of Church and School in Shaping Values (3:01) High School: A Full Life of Sports, Arts, and Service (3:16) Higher Education: A Path to Ministry and Personal Growth (3:39) College Romance: Meeting Cherie and Building a Future (4:11) Awakening in Spain: Discovering a Calling to Serve (5:06) Founding Awake Church: Serving Seattle’s Marginalized (6:11) Building a Family Amidst a Growing Ministry (7:08) The Turning Point: Burnout and Rediscovery (8:01) Writing “The Way Home”: A Journey to Wholeness (9:02) Mystical Encounters in Nature and a Cactus Story (11:42) Embracing Hospice Work: Finding Purpose in Mortality (14:28) Invincible Coaching: Unlocking Lasting Joy and Fulfillment (15:24) Meditation in Prisons: Sharing Peace with the Incarcerated RESOURCES MENTIONED: ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com      InVINCEble Coaching course: ►  https://leave-your-mark-podcast-vc.ck...            Discover the keys to monetizing your podcast and gain practical tips on transforming your    passion into a thriving venture.    FREE Mini-Course How to start podcast on YouTube: ►     • Secrets to Launching Your Podcast in ... ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com       ►  Donations Here send your gift to our host Vince:         https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leaveyou... ► LYM Social pages:        www.Linktr.ee/Vinniec Subscribe to LYM on YouTube! Support the show

    21 min
  5. Breast Cancer Patient / Artist - Tracey Reeder Albrecht

    11/04/2024

    Breast Cancer Patient / Artist - Tracey Reeder Albrecht

    Tracy Rieder Albrecht, a Pittsburgh native, artist, and resilient breast cancer warrior. Tracy shares her inspiring journey of perseverance through a metastatic cancer diagnosis, her love for creating art, and the daily practices that keep her spirit strong. Through touching stories of connection and a powerful perspective on life, she shows how facing adversity with courage and creativity leaves a lasting mark. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Tracy Reeder Albrecht 00:51 About the Podcast and Host 01:15 Growing Up in Pittsburgh: Family and Upbringing 01:33 Balancing City and Country Life 02:19 High School Days: Running the Hills of Pittsburgh 03:24 Art and Alabama: Pursuing Creativity in College 04:26 Exploring New Art Forms 05:06 Marriage, Family, and Moving to North Carolina 05:43 The First Cancer Diagnosis in 2015 06:18 The Power of Connection Through Treatment 07:29 A Turning Point: The Second Diagnosis 09:14 Daily Life and Finding Strength in Routine 10:02 Embracing Acceptance and the Power of Faith 11:21 Connection With Fellow Cancer Fighters 12:06 Healing Journey: The Gift of a Dog 13:02 Lessons from the Journey: Everything Will Be Okay 13:32 The Inspiration Behind Leave Your Mark 14:03 A Lasting Legacy Through Art 16:02 A Profound Spiritual Encounter 17:10 Closing Thoughts and Well Wishes RESOURCES MENTIONED: ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com      InVINCEble Coaching course: ►  https://leave-your-mark-podcast-vc.ck...            Discover the keys to monetizing your podcast and gain practical tips on transforming your    passion into a thriving venture.     FREE Mini-Course How to start podcast on YouTube: ►     • Secrets to Launching Your Podcast in ...   ►  Visit our website: https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com        ►  Donations Here send your gift to our host Vince:          https://www.buymeacoffee.com/leaveyou... ► LYM Social pages:        www.Linktr.ee/Vinniec Subscribe to LYM on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@leaveyoumarkvincecortese2020 Vince Cortese, Author: My Story about Courage and Faith Bad Days are Really Good Days in Disguise https://amzn.to/3TB6VBP _______________ Reach out to us on our website!  https://www.leaveyourmarkvc.com/contact Support the show

    18 min
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Topics are Personal Discovery, Spirituality, Cancer, Mental health,  Entrepreneurs, Sports. Developing deeper levels of thinking and self-awareness. Much Love and appreciation for all of you who choose to listen have a Blessed Day!