Living Boldly With Purpose

Dr. Brian E. Arnold

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  1. 5d ago

    Miracles Still Happen: Cheri Woods’ Incredible Story of Faith, Cancer Survival & Hope

    What happens when life gives you every reason to give up, but you choose hope instead? In this powerful episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian E. Arnold sits down with Christian author, speaker, educator, entrepreneur, and leukemia survivor Cheri Woods to share her extraordinary journey of faith, resilience, healing, and purpose. Cheri shares how she survived chronic lymphocytic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, sepsis, two brain surgeries, and a bone marrow transplant. Through some of the darkest moments of her life, she held onto her faith and the belief that her story wasn't over. Her experiences inspired her book, Win-Win: Miracles Still Happen, and the Win-Win Mindset, a biblical approach to choosing hope, trusting God, and believing He is still working even when life doesn't make sense. 🔥 In this episode, you'll discover: How Cheri maintained hope through leukemia and life-threatening health challenges Why faith became her foundation when circumstances seemed impossible The incredible story behind her bone marrow transplant How life's hardest seasons can reveal a greater purpose Why your circumstances don't have to define your future The meaning behind Cheri's Win-Win Mindset How to keep moving forward when you feel like giving up Cheri's message is simple but powerful: Your story isn't finished. Choose hope, trust God, keep moving, and never give up. 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold 📘 Facebook: @brianearnold 🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1 💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold 🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold 🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1 📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? or speak at one of our monthly events? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Register at our monthly virtual conferences 👉 events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

  2. 5d ago

    You Are Worth It: Bryan Blackmon’s Addiction Recovery Story of Resilience & Purpose

    What happens when you finally realize that your life is worth fighting for? In this powerful episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian E. Arnold sits down with Bryan Blackmon to explore his extraordinary journey through addiction, homelessness, incarceration, recovery, and ultimately discovering a new purpose. After years of addiction and destructive choices, Bryan experienced a life-changing moment while looking at himself in the mirror. In the silence, four words changed everything: “You are worth it.” Bryan shares how an 85-year-old woman named Elaine gave him a place to call home when he desperately needed another chance, why getting sober required finally choosing himself, and how gratitude and small daily disciplines helped him rebuild his life. Today, Bryan uses his story to encourage others through the Crab Crew, a community built around resilience, adaptability, belief, gratitude, and becoming a better version of yourself one day at a time. 🔥 In This Episode, You’ll Discover: How Bryan went from addiction and homelessness to rebuilding his life The four words that completely changed his direction Why believing you are worthy can become a turning point How one act of compassion can change someone's future Why your environment and relationships matter during transformation How gratitude became part of Bryan's daily recovery The story behind the Crab Crew community Why resilience means getting back up at your own pace How small daily changes can transform your life Why consistency matters more than perfection Bryan's story is a powerful reminder that your past does not have to determine your future. Transformation can begin with one decision, one new belief, and the willingness to keep showing up for yourself. 🦀 Connect with Bryan Blackmon Crab Crew Life: crabcrewlife.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold 📘 Facebook: @brianearnold 🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1 💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold 🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold 🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1 📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? or speak at one of our monthly events? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Register at our monthly virtual conferences 👉 events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

  3. Aug 7

    The Power of Your Inner Voice: Deb Shannon on Communication, Mental Fitness & Purpose

    What if the most important conversation you have today is the one happening inside your own head? In this episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian E. Arnold sits down with Deb Shannon, coach, speaker, and communication expert, for a powerful conversation about communication, mental fitness, burnout, purpose, human connection, and staying authentic in an increasingly AI-driven world. Deb shares how her lifelong passion for communication led from teaching in Austria and translating at the World Ski Championships to coaching and supporting accomplished women in healthcare. She explains why our inner dialogue shapes how we experience the world and why authentic human connection matters more than ever. 🔥 In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why your inner voice influences everything you do How mental fitness can help you respond instead of react Why authentic communication matters in the age of AI How human connection can combat loneliness and burnout Why healthcare professionals need boundaries and balance How to recognize and communicate your true value Why lifelong learning is essential to living with purpose How one conversation can create a ripple effect of positive change Deb reminds us that you are worth more than you know and that meaningful change often begins by listening to the voice within. 🔗 Connect with Deb Shannon Website: debshannon.co Email: deb@debshannon.co LinkedIn: Deb Shannon, Coaching and Consulting Instagram: @debshannon5 YouTube: Search for Deb Shannon’s mental fitness exercises 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold 📘 Facebook: @brianearnold 🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1 💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold 🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold 🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1 📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? or speak at one of our monthly events? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Register at our monthly virtual conferences 👉 events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

  4. Jul 29

    Why Today's Teens Are Struggling | Dr. Carla on Confidence, Anxiety & Raising Resilient Kids

    Raising confident, resilient teenagers has never been more challenging. Between social media, anxiety, perfectionism, and constant comparison, today's teens face pressures previous generations never experienced. In this insightful episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian Earnold sits down with Dr. Carla Caturia, teen confidence coach, educator, and former assistant principal, to discuss how parents can strengthen relationships with their children while helping teens build self-confidence, emotional resilience, and lasting self-trust. After spending more than two decades in education, Dr. Carla recognized that many high-achieving teens were quietly struggling with anxiety, perfectionism, self-doubt, and overwhelming pressure. Today, she helps teens, tweens, young adults, and parents create healthier communication, stronger relationships, and the confidence to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're a parent, educator, coach, or simply someone who wants to better understand today's generation, this conversation is filled with practical wisdom and encouragement. 🔥 In this episode, you'll discover: Why so many successful teens struggle with anxiety and self-doubt How social media impacts confidence and identity The difference between therapy and coaching How parents can improve communication with their teenagers Why emotional intelligence is one of life's most valuable skills How to help teens become resilient and confident Why self-trust is the foundation of healthy decision-making The importance of surrounding yourself with positive influences Practical ways parents can better support their children How coaching helps teens become their own best coach Dr. Carla reminds us that confidence isn't something we're born with—it's something we intentionally build through self-awareness, resilience, healthy relationships, and consistent personal growth. 🌐 Connect with Dr. Carla Caturia 📸 Instagram: @DrCarlaCaturia 📘 Facebook: Dr. Carla Caturia ▶️ YouTube: Dr. Carla Caturia She also offers a free online course, coaching resources, and valuable content for teens and parents across her social platforms. 🎙 Follow me for more inspiring conversations on leadership, parenting, faith, and personal growth: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold 📘 Facebook: @brianearnold 🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1 💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold 🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold 🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1 📚 Read my books: https://brianearnold.com/books 👉 Book a session with Dr. Brian: https://www.BookWithBrian.us 🌟 Register for our monthly virtual conferences: https://events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

  5. Jul 29

    From $0 to Billion-Dollar Growth: Mark Gordon's Secrets to Sales, Leadership & Business Success

    What separates top performers from everyone else? Is it talent, luck, or something far more intentional? In this inspiring episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian Earnold sits down with entrepreneur, business strategist, sales leader, and founder Mark Gordon to discuss the mindset, leadership principles, and business strategies that helped him build multiple successful companies and scale organizations to over $1 billion in annual sales. Mark shares his journey from graduating college with a 2.1 GPA to becoming one of the top performers in the mortgage industry, building and selling companies, and now helping entrepreneurs grow businesses through Integrated Go-To-Market Solutions. This conversation goes far beyond sales. Mark reveals why serving others creates lasting success, how to build trust in today's business world, why delivering value is the ultimate competitive advantage, and how anyone can develop the mindset needed to achieve extraordinary results. Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, salesperson, leader, or simply looking to grow personally and professionally, this episode is packed with practical wisdom you can apply immediately. 🔥 In this episode, you'll discover: How Mark built billion-dollar sales organizations Why delivering more value than you receive changes everything The mindset behind top-performing entrepreneurs How to build trust in today's marketplace Why authentic leadership always wins The psychology behind successful selling How to identify and solve the right problems Why community accelerates personal and business growth The importance of resilience, coaching, and continuous improvement How serving others creates long-term success Mark reminds us that success isn't about convincing people to buy—it's about understanding their needs, solving meaningful problems, and consistently creating more value than you receive. 🌐 Connect with Mark Gordon Integrated Go-To-Market Solutions https://igtms.com If you're a business owner looking to grow, be sure to explore Mark's free founder community and business resources. 🎙 Follow me for more inspiring conversations on leadership, entrepreneurship, faith, and personal growth: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold 📘 Facebook: @brianearnold 🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1 💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold 🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold 🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1 📚 Read my books: https://brianearnold.com/books 👉 Book a session with Dr. Brian: https://www.BookWithBrian.us 🌟 Register for our monthly virtual conferences: https://events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

  6. Jul 22

    She Beat Cancer and Changed Her Life Forever |Tracye Robinson on on Healing, Mindset & Living with Purpose

    What if your greatest health challenge became the catalyst for discovering your life's true purpose? In this inspiring episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian Earnold welcomes Tracye Robinson—transformational wellness coach, naturopath, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and breast cancer survivor—for a powerful conversation about healing, resilience, mindset, and living boldly with purpose.  Born with a visual impairment and raised through difficult family circumstances, Tracy refused to let limitations define her future. She built a successful real estate business, overcame breast cancer, reinvented her career, and now empowers women to take control of their health by addressing the connection between the mind, body, spirit, and environment. Tracy shares how her cancer diagnosis became a turning point that transformed her perspective on health and wellness. She explains why our beliefs, daily habits, stress levels, sleep, nutrition, and emotional well-being all play a critical role in living a healthier, more purposeful life. Whether you're navigating a health challenge, struggling with self-doubt, or looking to create lasting change, this conversation will encourage you to believe that healing and transformation are possible. 🔥 In this episode, you'll discover:  How Tracye overcame breast cancer and found a greater purpose  Why mindset is one of the most powerful tools for healing  The connection between stress, sleep, nutrition, and overall wellness  How limiting beliefs can impact your health and success  Why listening to your body can change your life  The importance of holistic wellness and preventative health  How to overcome self-doubt and embrace your purpose  Why your environment and relationships influence your well-being  Practical ways to begin living a healthier, more intentional life Tracye reminds us that healing begins long before medication—it begins with awareness, belief, and the willingness to take ownership of your life. 📚 Learn More from Tracye Robinson 🌿 Website: https://divinelotusgroup.com 📖 Book: The Magic Pill Is You: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Her Power to Heal 🎙 Follow me for more inspiring conversations on leadership, purpose, faith, and personal growth: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: https://brianearnold.com/books 👉 Book a session with Dr. Brian: https://www.BookWithBrian.us 🌟 Register for our monthly virtual conferences: https://events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

  7. Jul 22

    He Died Three Times and Never Gave Up | Jay’s Incredible Story of Faith, Resilience & Purpose

    In this unforgettable episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian Earnold welcomes entrepreneur, author, veteran, and inspirational speaker Jay for one of the most remarkable stories you'll ever hear. From surviving multiple near-death experiences to overcoming paralysis, 73 surgeries, and unimaginable adversity, Jay shares how faith, perseverance, and serving others transformed his life into a powerful testimony of purpose.  Raised on a hardworking Illinois farm, Jay learned responsibility, resilience, and integrity from an early age. Those lessons carried him through military service, devastating accidents, multiple clinical deaths, countless surgeries, successful businesses, and a lifetime of helping others. Throughout this inspiring conversation, Jay reveals why he refuses to quit, how setbacks became stepping stones, and why your greatest strength is often built through your greatest struggles. In this episode you'll discover:  How faith carried Jay through multiple near-death experiences  Why resilience is built one decision at a time  The mindset behind lifelong success and perseverance  Lessons learned from entrepreneurship and leadership  Why serving others creates lasting fulfillment  The power of persistence over perfection  How to overcome adversity with courage and hope  Why it's always too soon to quit Whether you're facing hardship, building a business, or searching for your purpose, this conversation will inspire you to keep moving forward. 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next guest on the podcast or speak at one of our events? 👉 Book a session: www.BookWithBrian.us 👉 Register for our monthly virtual conferences: events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

  8. Jul 15

    How Faith Turns Pain into Purpose | Elena’s Inspiring Journey from Loss to Leadership

    In this powerful episode of Living Boldly with Purpose, Dr. Brian Earnold sits down with entrepreneur, author, speaker, and strategic business advisor Elena Joyce for an unforgettable conversation about faith, resilience, entrepreneurship, healing, and discovering purpose after unimaginable loss.  After unexpectedly losing her husband on Christmas Eve, Elena faced overwhelming grief, financial hardship, betrayal, and the challenge of rebuilding her life while raising two sons. Rather than allowing tragedy to define her, she chose to transform her pain into purpose. Today, Elena is the founder of Show Your Crown Enterprises, creator of the Crown Builder Framework, founder of the Christmas Widow nonprofit, publisher, speaker, and mentor helping entrepreneurs and purpose-driven leaders build businesses that create lasting impact. Throughout this inspiring conversation, Elena shares how faith carried her through life's darkest moments, why your greatest struggles often reveal your greatest calling, and how anyone can turn adversity into a meaningful mission. 🔥 In this episode, you'll learn:  How to rebuild your life after devastating loss  Why pain can become the foundation of your purpose  The importance of faith during life's hardest seasons  How entrepreneurship became part of Elena's healing journey  Why confidence begins by embracing your authentic story  The Crown Builder Framework for growing purpose-driven businesses  How to overcome fear and finally take action  Why every setback can become your greatest strength If you've ever wondered whether God can use your brokenness for something greater, this episode will encourage you to keep moving forward and trust the journey. 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers: 📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast or speak at one of our monthly events? 👉 Book a session: www.BookWithBrian.us 👉 Register for our monthly virtual conferences: events.becomingtheperson.com 🎙 Follow me for more podcasting tips and exclusive offers:  📸 Instagram: @drbrianearnold  📘 Facebook: @brianearnold  🎥 YouTube: @brianearnold1  💼 LinkedIn: Brian Earnold  🐦 X (Twitter): @DrBearnold  🎵 TikTok: @brianearnold1  📚 Read my books: brianearnold.com/books Want to be the next story featured on our podcast? Book a session here 👉 www.BookWithBrian.us Want to Start Your Own Podcast? Go to: www.thepodcastchallenge.com 👉 Support our show: ThePodcastChallenge.com  Support the show http://thepodcastchallenge.com Monthly events: becomingthroughaction.live Want to speak at one of our monthly events? Apply here 👉 becomingthroughaction.live

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🚨 IMPORTANT NOTICE 🚨This podcast may require an appearance fee for guests.If it’s a great mutual fit and still worth it to you, please proceed with your request.If you do NOT wish to pay an appearance fee, please PASS on this podcast.🎧 Please listen to an episode before reaching out.(Listening improves acceptance.) Discover how to become the person you need to be to fulfill your God-given purpose! Join us on this transformational journey as we share powerful insights, inspiring stories, and actionable steps to help you live with intention, overcome obstacles, and achieve the extraordinary. Tune in and start walking in the destiny you were made for! Becoming the person you need to be in order to do what God put you on this earth to do. Be-Do-Have.