The Shattered Mindset

Melvin Larry
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The Shattered Mindset was founded by Melvin Larry, a seasoned business leader who has navigated over 40 years in corporate management and direct sales, driven by a passion for sharing the transformative power of mindset shifts. The idea was simple yet profound: to create a podcast that could change lives by uncovering the pivotal moments and experiences that define success and personal growth. From its humble beginnings, The Shattered Mindset has evolved into a dynamic platform, featuring solo insights, compelling interviews, and lively co-hosted discussions. Our founder's vision was to explore how real-life stories and lessons can guide others through their own challenges and triumphs. This vision has resonated with a community of like-minded individuals who are committed to personal and professional development. Today, The Shattered Mindset stands as a testament to the belief that everyone has the potential to unlock greatness. Through our diverse episodes, we offer a space where listeners and viewers can draw inspiration from the experiences of those who have turned obstacles into opportunities. Join us in our journey to foster growth, resilience, and success, and become a part of our ever-expanding community dedicated to achieving extraordinary results.about personal growth and self-improvement.

  1. Ep 100: From $150 to Millionaire Mindset w/ Billionaire Brooklynn

    7H AGO

    Ep 100: From $150 to Millionaire Mindset w/ Billionaire Brooklynn

    She started with her last $150, came from one of the poorest cities in America, lost businesses during COVID, became a mom, and still built communities generating monthly recurring revenue at scale. In Episode 100, Billionaire Brooklynn breaks down the mindset, pivots, faith, and leverage that changed her life. What happens when life forces you to start over? In this milestone Episode 100 of The Shattered Mindset Podcast, Melvin P. Larry sits down with digital entrepreneur and community builder Billionaire Brooklynn for a powerful conversation about mindset, resilience, recurring revenue, and building a life of freedom. Brooklynn shares her journey from growing up in Erie, Pennsylvania — one of the poorest cities in America — to building online communities, SaaS businesses, and multiple streams of income that changed her life. This conversation goes far beyond money. They discuss:  Overcoming limiting beliefs  Growing up in lack and scarcity  Betting on yourself  Pivoting after COVID shut down her salons  Becoming a mom and entrepreneur  Why recurring revenue matters  Building communities vs audiences  Faith, affirmations, and mindset  Delegation, leverage, and freedom  The emotional pressure of maintaining success  How ordinary people can monetize their knowledge and experience Brooklynn also breaks down:  SaaS (Software as a Service)  GoHighLevel  Digital Boss Academy (DBA)  Building online communities  AI opportunities  Why “doing it scared” matters This is one of the most transparent and insightful conversations ever featured on The Shattered Mindset Podcast. WATCH, LISTEN, LEARN… and most importantly, APPLY. 🎙️ Episode 100 is here! Resources Connect with Billionaire Brooklynn:  - Instagram: @billionairebrooklynn  - Skool Communities: DBA & DBC  - YouTube: Billionaire Brooklynn Recommended Episodes to Watch Next:  Ep 96: The Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™ Explained  Ep 97: The Cost of Not Changing Watch: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Listen: Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083 Connect with Melvin: - Instagram: @MelvinLarry1 -  Facebook: Melvin.Larry  - TikTok: @MelvinLarry118  - LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry -  X/Twitter: https://x.com/MelvinLarry If this conversation impacted you, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and LEAVE A COMMENT. What was your biggest takeaway from this conversation with Billionaire Brooklynn? #TheShatteredMindset #BillionaireBrooklynn #Mindset #Entrepreneurship #RecurringRevenue Support the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    1h 14m
  2. Ep 99: Urgency vs Expectancy

    APR 30

    Ep 99: Urgency vs Expectancy

    Are you moving because it’s time… or because you feel pressure? After a powerful conference experience, Melvin found himself caught between two competing forces—urgency and expectancy. One pushed him to move fast, take action, and seize opportunity. The other called him to slow down, reflect, and trust the process. In this episode, Melvin breaks down the tension between movement and alignment, revealing how urgency can sometimes be driven by emotion rather than direction—and how expectancy, when misunderstood, can lead to inaction. This isn’t about choosing one over the other.  It’s about learning how to align urgency, reflection, and expectancy so your movement has purpose, clarity, and staying power. You’ll discover:  Why not all urgency is instruction  How reflection filters decision-making  The danger of using reflection as an excuse to delay  Why expectancy must show up in your actions—not just your thoughts  How to avoid the cycle of starting strong but losing momentum If you’ve ever found yourself between moving too fast and not moving at all, this episode will help you find the balance that leads to real progress and intentional growth. Resources Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™ Worksheet  https://go.theshatteredmindset.com/confidence-loop-worksheet Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Listen: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083 Recommended Episodes Ep 96: Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™ Explained  Ep 97: The Cost of Not Changing Connect with Melvin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melvinlarry1  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melvin.larry  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melvinlarry118  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry X: https://x.com/MelvinLarry LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and LEAVE A COMMENT #ShatteredMindset #PersonalGrowth #MindsetShift #Leadership #SelfDevelopment Support the Show  - LIKE  - SUBSCRIBE  - SHARE  - LEAVE A COMMENT Support the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    18 min
  3. Ep 98: Start Again, Believe Again, Win Again

    APR 23

    Ep 98: Start Again, Believe Again, Win Again

    What if burnout isn’t the problem… but a sign you’re out of alignment? In this powerful and transparent conversation, Melvin Larry sits down with Angel Stephens—former U.S. Army Captain and founder of A-Game Expert—to unpack what really happens when momentum stalls, clarity fades, and burnout sets in. Angel shares her journey from military structure to corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, revealing a deeper truth: many people aren’t stuck because they don’t know what to do… they’re stuck because they’re operating from an identity that no longer fits. This episode goes beyond surface-level motivation. It explores clarity, alignment, decision-making, and the courage to pivot—even when it doesn’t make sense. You’ll hear real stories about rebuilding, recognizing misalignment, and learning how to trust yourself again. If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the right things but still not moving forward, this conversation will meet you right where you are. Key Takeaways:  The difference between burnout and misalignment  Why clarity accelerates progress and eliminates confusion  How identity—not strategy—is often the real issue  The power of stopping, auditing, and realigning your actions  Why starting again is not starting over Angel’s message is simple but powerful:  Start again. Believe again. Win again. Resources Free Gift from Angel Stephens:  agamepowermoves.com/forwardslashfreegift Watch Watch more episodes of The Shattered Mindset Podcast:  https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Listen Listen on Buzzsprout:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083 Connect  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melvinlarry1  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melvin.larry  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melvinlarry118  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry X: https://x.com/MelvinLarry If this conversation helped you see something differently, take a moment to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE this episode with someone who needs it. And drop a COMMENT—what part of this conversation spoke to you the most? #ShatteredMindset #EntrepreneurMindset #PersonalGrowth #Clarity #Leadership Support the Show LIKE  SUBSCRIBE  SHARE  LEAVE A COMMENT Recommended Episodes (Aligned—No Repetition Issue)  Ep 96: The Sequence That Changes Everything (Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™)  Ep 95: Why You’re Doing the Work But Not Seeing ResultsSupport the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    1 hr
  4. Ep 97: The Cost of Not Changing (What It’s Really Costing You)

    APR 16

    Ep 97: The Cost of Not Changing (What It’s Really Costing You)

    You might just be successful enough to stay the same. But what is that really costing you? Sometimes the biggest risk isn’t changing… it’s staying the same. In this episode of The Shattered Mindset Podcast, Melvin Larry breaks down a powerful truth most people overlook—the hidden cost of not changing. Success can be deceptive. When things are working “well enough,” there’s no urgency, no alarm, no obvious reason to shift. But beneath the surface, patterns are forming, opportunities are passing, and growth is quietly being delayed. This episode explores how staying the same can:  Keep you operating with outdated thinking  Create invisible costs that compound over time  Limit your potential without you even realizing it Melvin shares real-life insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth, including the moment he recognized that what worked before would not take him where he wanted to go next.  If you’ve ever felt like you should be further along…  If you’ve been tolerating something that no longer serves you…  Or if you know deep down it’s time for a shift… This conversation will challenge you to ask a better question: What is it costing me to stay the same? Watch this episode on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Listen on Buzzsprout:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/ Recommended EpisodesEp 95: Why You’re Doing the Work But Not Seeing Results  Ep 96: The Sequence That Changes Everything | Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™ Connect with MelvinYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melvinlarry1  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melvin.larry  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melvinlarry118  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry  X: https://x.com/MelvinLarry If this episode made you stop and think, share it with someone who needs to hear it. #ShatteredMindset #PersonalGrowth #MindsetShift #LeadershipDevelopment #SelfImprovement Support the Show LIKE  SUBSCRIBE  SHARE  LEAVE A COMMENT Support the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    15 min
  5. Ep 96: The Sequence That Changes Everything

    APR 9

    Ep 96: The Sequence That Changes Everything

    You don’t need more effort—you need the right sequence. Once you see how progress actually unfolds, you stop waiting… and start moving differently. At a certain point in life, the question is no longer “Can I do it?”—you’ve already proven that. The real question becomes: How do I move to the next level with intention? In this episode of The Shattered Mindset Podcast, Melvin Larry breaks down a powerful shift in thinking that changes how you approach growth, decisions, leadership, and personal development. It’s not about doing more. It’s not about trying harder. It’s about understanding the sequence that drives real progress. You’ve already experienced it… You just may not have had language for it. Melvin introduces the Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™—a framework that reveals why clarity often comes after action, not before it, and how high-level performers use this pattern to move forward with confidence, even in uncertainty. This episode will challenge how you think about: - Confidence and readiness - Decision-making at higher levels - Personal growth and identity - Leadership and influence - Taking action without full clarity *Now, if you want to apply what you heard in this episode, download the Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™ Worksheet. This resource will help you: - Identify where you are in the loop - Clarify your next step - Move forward with intention Access it here: https://go.theshatteredmindset.com/confidence-loop Recommended Episodes Ep 95: Why You’re Doing the Work But Not Seeing Results Ep 94: Your Habits Are Deciding Your Future Resources Watch Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Listen Available on all major podcast platforms via Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083 Connect with Melvin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melvinlarry1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melvin.larry TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melvinlarry118 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry X (Twitter): https://x.com/MelvinLarry LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and LEAVE A COMMENT #ShatteredMindset #MindsetShift #PersonalGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #EntrepreneurMindset #SelfImprovement #SuccessMindset #GrowthMindset #Clarity #Confidence #Discipline #LevelUp #HighPerformance #LifeLessons #Podcast Support the Show LIKE SUBSCRIBE SHARE LEAVE A COMMENT Support the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    17 min
  6. Ep 95: Why You’re Doing the Work But Not Seeing Results

    APR 2

    Ep 95: Why You’re Doing the Work But Not Seeing Results

    You’re putting in the work. You’re showing up. You’re doing what you said you were going to do… so why aren’t the results showing up the way you expected? You’re not lazy. You’re not lacking effort. In fact, you may be doing more than most people around you. But if we’re being honest… the results aren’t matching the work. In this episode of The Shattered Mindset Podcast, Melvin Larry breaks down a hard truth that many people overlook: effort alone does not guarantee progress. Sometimes, the real issue isn’t how hard you’re working… it’s what you’re working on and how it’s aligned with where you’re trying to go. This episode dives into the hidden patterns behind stalled progress, including:  Why consistency can still lead you in the wrong direction  How repetition shapes outcomes more than intention  The difference between being active and being effective  Why awareness and adjustment are required for real growth Melvin also introduces a powerful concept—The Confidence–Action–Clarity Loop™—and explains how skipping one part of the process can keep you stuck, even when you’re putting in the work. If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything right but still not seeing results, this episode will help you step back, evaluate, and realign your approach so your effort actually moves you forward. Resources Listen to The Shattered Mindset Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset   Website: https://theshatteredmindset.com Recommended Episodes ▶️ Ep 93: Don’t Confuse Movement with Progress  ▶️ Ep 91: When Clarity Shows Up Late Connect with Me on Social Media: Facebook: melvin.larry Instagram: @melvinlarry1 TikTok: @melvinlarry118 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry X (Twitter): https://x.com/MelvinLarry If this episode made you stop and think, take a moment to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and LEAVE A COMMENT. Let me know what stood out to you or where you may need to make an adjustment. #ShatteredMindset #PersonalGrowth #MindsetShift #SuccessHabits #SelfAwareness Support LIKE  SUBSCRIBE  SHARE  LEAVE A COMMENT Support the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    16 min
  7. Ep 94: Your Habits Are Deciding Your Future

    MAR 26

    Ep 94: Your Habits Are Deciding Your Future

    Your future isn’t decided in big moments—it’s shaped by what you repeat every day. The question is… are your habits taking you where you actually want to go? There’s something happening in your life right now—and most people don’t even realize it.  Your future is already being decided.  Not by one big decision. Not by a breakthrough moment. But by what you do every single day. In this episode of The Shattered Mindset Podcast, Melvin Larry breaks down a powerful truth: Your future does not respond to intention… it responds to repetition. Through real-life experiences, reflections, and lessons learned over time, this episode challenges you to take a closer look at your daily patterns, your habits, and what they’re quietly building behind the scenes.  Because what you repeat, you reinforce.  And what you reinforce… builds your direction. If you’ve ever wondered:  Why progress feels slow or invisible  Why good intentions don’t always lead to results  Or how small decisions shape long-term outcomes This episode will help you see it differently.  Not with pressure. Not with perfection.  But with awareness.  And once you see it… you can begin to change it. Resources 🎯 Download the Direction Clarity Guide™  https://go.theshatteredmindset.com/direction-clarity-guide-page Recommended Episodes ▶️ Ep 93: Don’t Confuse Movement with Progress https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset If you’re staying busy but not seeing results, this episode will help you understand why activity alone doesn’t create direction. ▶️ Ep 91: When Clarity Shows Up Late https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” or clearer direction, this episode will shift how you think about taking action before clarity arrives. Watch full episodes on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Listen on Buzzsprout:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083 Connect with Melvin:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melvinlarry1  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melvin.larry  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melvinlarry118  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry  X (Twitter): https://x.com/MelvinLarry If this episode made you think differently, do this:  LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and LEAVE A COMMENT Tell me—what’s one habit you’ve noticed shaping your life lately? #MindsetMatters #PersonalGrowth #SuccessHabits #Discipline #ShatteredMindset Support LIKE  SUBSCRIBE  SHARE  LEAVE A COMMENT Support the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    15 min
  8. Ep 93: Don’t Confuse Movement with Progress

    MAR 19

    Ep 93: Don’t Confuse Movement with Progress

    You can be busy every day… and still be going nowhere.  Here’s how to know the difference between movement and real progress. At the end of the day, you might feel productive… but are you actually moving forward? In this episode of The Shattered Mindset Podcast, Melvin Larry breaks down the critical difference between movement and progress—and how many people unknowingly stay stuck in motion without real direction. Through real-life insights, business experience, and powerful analogies, Melvin challenges the idea that staying busy equals success. From operating in fast-paced corporate environments to personal moments of reflection, this episode uncovers how activity can become a distraction from clarity. You’ll learn how to recognize when you’re solving the wrong problem, why progress often feels slower than movement, and how focus, intentionality, and alignment are the keys to moving forward. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Am I really getting anywhere?” — this conversation is for you. What You’ll Learn The difference between movement and meaningful progressWhy staying busy can actually hold you backHow to identify when you’re solving the wrong problemThe role of focus, elimination, and alignmentWhy progress requires decisions—and sometimes letting goRecommended Episodes Ep 91: Clarity After MovementEp 92: 7 Signs It’s Time to Change DirectionListen on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083 Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theshatteredmindset Connect with Melvin on Social Media:  Facebook: melvin.larry  Instagram: @melvinlarry1  TikTok: @melvinlarry118  LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/melvinlarry  X (Twitter): https://x.com/MelvinLarry #ShatteredMindset #PersonalGrowth #MindsetShift #SuccessPrinciples #EntrepreneurMindset LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and LEAVE A COMMENT Support the show WATCH VIDEO EPISODES on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShatteredMindset SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AT:  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2397083/support

    18 min
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The Shattered Mindset was founded by Melvin Larry, a seasoned business leader who has navigated over 40 years in corporate management and direct sales, driven by a passion for sharing the transformative power of mindset shifts. The idea was simple yet profound: to create a podcast that could change lives by uncovering the pivotal moments and experiences that define success and personal growth. From its humble beginnings, The Shattered Mindset has evolved into a dynamic platform, featuring solo insights, compelling interviews, and lively co-hosted discussions. Our founder's vision was to explore how real-life stories and lessons can guide others through their own challenges and triumphs. This vision has resonated with a community of like-minded individuals who are committed to personal and professional development. Today, The Shattered Mindset stands as a testament to the belief that everyone has the potential to unlock greatness. Through our diverse episodes, we offer a space where listeners and viewers can draw inspiration from the experiences of those who have turned obstacles into opportunities. Join us in our journey to foster growth, resilience, and success, and become a part of our ever-expanding community dedicated to achieving extraordinary results.about personal growth and self-improvement.

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  • Creator
    Melvin Larry
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Shattered Mindset
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