Mindset Is Art

CJ Ledy
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CJ Ledy is a mindset coach, best selling author, and keynote speaker who mixes science, stories, and inspiration to enhance your four pillars (health, wealth, love, and fulfillment).MIA is an educational, personal development podcast focused on ways to take great care of your mind. Ledy is also a real estate entrepreneur with a transaction volume over $100M and speaks to the power of mindset as it relates to business success and balance in life. Mindset Is Art centers around philosophy, human psychology, mindset, neurology, and state of mind, as they relate to life and business. Whether you're a business person, a creative artist, or simply someone who wants to live life to the fullest, this podcast is for you. Visit CJLedy.com for more information on coaching, his book Tune Your Mind, new podcast episodes, and other mindset motivation.

  1. NOV 5

    3 Levels of Mindset Evolution

    Is your mindset in level 1, 2 or 3? The Three Levels of Evolution: From Clarity to Mastery In this episode of Mindset Is Art, CJ walks you through the three levels of evolution that shape every area of life — from finding direction, to building discipline, to mastering fulfillment. Whether you’re stuck in uncertainty or already building momentum, this framework helps you locate exactly where you are and what tools you need to move forward. Through relatable analogies and coaching wisdom, CJ explains how to Marry Your Goal, Tune Your Mind, and Optimize Your Habits — the complete path from confusion to flow. If you’ve ever asked “Why do I keep getting stuck?” or “What’s next for me?”, this episode is your roadmap. 💡 Key Takeaways Growth happens in three repeating levels: discovery, mindset, mastery.You can be in different levels across health, wealth, love, and fulfillment — and that’s normal.Level 1 — Marry Your Goal: Find clarity, direction, and commitment. Stop chasing every shiny object and commit to a goal worth your time and soul.Level 2 — Tune Your Mind: Build the mental foundation to follow through. Align your inner world with the outer results you want.Five “strings” to tune: Passion, Clarity, Momentum, Ease, and Necessity.Level 3 — Optimize Your Habits: Step into mastery and flow by aligning your values, routines, and environment.Progress isn’t linear — it’s a wheel of evolution. Each turn brings new depth and joy.The goal isn’t perfection — it’s progression and peace.Resources: Book: Tune Your Mind (CLICK FOR AMAZON LINK)AudioBook: Tune Your Mind - Finding Follow Through and Fulfillment in the Dawn of Distraction and DisruptionWebsite: CJLedy.comInstagram: Mindset Is ArtSpeech: LIVIN Festival Keynote (Mental Health Awareness)Free Giveaways: Tune Your Mind Worksheets2025 Goal Tracking Document for Goal Check-insIs Your Mind in Tune? State of Mind Sound CheckFREE E-Book GIVEAWAY if you complete the State of Mind Sound Check!Send us a text

    10 min

  2. OCT 13

    The Invisible Filters Shaping Your Life

    What frames are you viewing the world through?  Can you modify your view of important categories of your life to enhance your experience of it all? You’ll learn how to question the lenses you’ve inherited — the “productivity frame,” the “economic frame,” and the “comparison frame” — and how to replace them with perspectives that foster peace, fulfillment, and joy. 💡 Key Takeaways Your frame determines how you interpret reality — change your frame, change your experience.The scientific method is a powerful tool, but not the only frame of truth; intuition and unseen forces are just as real.Animals and indigenous tribes often perceive energy and connection beyond logic — a reminder that we’re wired for more than data.Common limiting frames include:The Productivity Frame — “My worth equals my output.”The Economic Frame — “Time is money; more is better.”The Comparison Frame — “Everyone’s ahead of me.”You can consciously reframe each area of life: health, relationships, creativity, and self-worth.Your life’s quality isn’t determined by circumstances — it’s defined by the frame you choose to see them through.🛠️ Tool of the Day: The Instagram Filter Imagine each major area of your life — your relationship, your work, your health — as a photo. Now imagine being able to apply a filter that highlights its beauty, gratitude, and purpose. You can’t always change the picture, but you can change the way you see it. Practice shifting one frame today. 🧘 Quote to Reflect On “We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anaïs Nin Resources: Book: Tune Your Mind (CLICK FOR AMAZON LINK)AudioBook: Tune Your Mind - Finding Follow Through and Fulfillment in the Dawn of Distraction and DisruptionWebsite: CJLedy.comInstagram: Mindset Is ArtSpeech: LIVIN Festival Keynote (Mental Health Awareness)Free Giveaways: Tune Your Mind Worksheets2025 Goal Tracking Document for Goal Check-insIs Your Mind in Tune? State of Mind Sound CheckFREE E-Book GIVEAWAY if you complete the State of Mind Sound Check!Send us a text

    10 min

  3. OCT 1

    3 Steps to Personal Leadership

    Do you consider yourself to be a leader? Today’s episode reframes leadership as a daily personal practice—not just a job title. CJ shares how scaling from a solo operator to managing ~14 people changed his mindset, and breaks down three principles to lead both others and yourself: Inspire, Delegate, and Give Feedback. Key takeaways You are a leader—of your time, energy, habits, emotions, and choices.Principle 1: Inspire — Cast a clear, energizing vision and connect it to a meaningful why.Principle 2: Delegate — Build structure and strategy. Clarify roles, expectations, and responsibilities (for your team and your own habits).Principle 3: Give Feedback — Review what worked and what didn’t. Celebrate wins, coach gaps, and adjust.Leverage > Hustle — When your team logs ~250–300 hours weekly, improving collective output by 10% beats you grinding solo at 80 hours.Personal leadership means designing your environment and support system so you don’t burn out trying to do everything yourself.Tool of the Day — The Weekly Self-Scorecard (4-week challenge) Quotes referenced John Maxwell: “A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.”Simon Sinek: Start with Why—clarify the purpose behind the vision.Richard Branson: “If you really want to grow as an entrepreneur, you’ve got to learn to delegate.”Ken Blanchard / Pat Summitt: Feedback is essential; in its absence, people assume the worst.Try this today Write a one-paragraph vision for your next 6 months (health, wealth, love, fulfillment).List 3 roles to delegate (or habits to “bench/keep/start”).Schedule a 15-minute Friday feedback block: What worked, what didn’t, what changes next week?00:26 The Essence of Personal Leadership 01:14 Three Essential Leadership Principles 03:31 Principle 1: Inspire with Vision and Energy 05:41 Principle 2: Delegate with Clarity and Strategy 08:27 Principle 3: The Power of Feedback 11:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Resources: Book: Tune Your Mind (CLICK FOR AMAZON LINK)AudioBook: Tune Your Mind - Finding Follow Through and Fulfillment in the Dawn of Distraction and DisruptionWebsite: CJLedy.comInstagram: Mindset Is ArtSpeech: LIVIN Festival Keynote (Mental Health Awareness)Free Giveaways: Tune Your Mind Worksheets2025 Goal Tracking Document for Goal Check-insIs Your Mind in Tune? State of Mind Sound CheckFREE E-Book GIVEAWAY if you complete the State of MindSend us a text

    13 min

  4. SEP 1

    Mental Fitness: Building Strength That Lasts

    Do you wish your mindset could change overnight? The truth is—lasting transformation doesn’t happen instantly. Just like building muscle in the gym, mental strength takes time, repetition, and consistent effort. And that’s actually a good thing. Core Message: Quick breakthroughs can spark change, but real mindset growth is built slowly—through daily habits, repeated thoughts, and intentional “mental reps.” Once developed, that strength becomes your foundation and is hard to take away. Concepts Covered: Breakthrough vs. Slow Growth: Why sudden shifts (like CJ’s hypnosis experience) can open doors, but lasting change requires steady practice.Mindset as Muscle: Mental strength develops like physical fitness—through consistent reps, healthy input, and patience.The Brain Diet: What you feed your mind (thoughts, content, people, environment) shapes your mental health just as much as food shapes your body.Resilience Through Reps: Every thought, belief, and action signals your brain who you are becoming. Over time, that identity sticks.Tool of the Day: For the next 3 days, track your “mental diet.” Each evening, ask: What thoughts did I repeat today?What content did I consume?Did it support the mindset I want to build? Write it down and notice the patterns shaping your future self.Key Takeaway: Your mind is trainable. It may start out weak, but with steady reps, it becomes resilient, confident, and unshakable. Once you’ve built it, you get to live with that strength for life. Resources: Book: Tune Your Mind (CLICK FOR AMAZON LINK)AudioBook: Tune Your Mind - Finding Follow Through and Fulfillment in the Dawn of Distraction and DisruptionWebsite: CJLedy.comInstagram: Mindset Is ArtSpeech: LIVIN Festival Keynote (Mental Health Awareness)Free Giveaways: Tune Your Mind Worksheets2025 Goal Tracking Document for Goal Check-insIs Your Mind in Tune? State of Mind Sound CheckFREE E-Book GIVEAWAY if you complete the State of Mind Sound Check!Send us a text

    6 min

  5. AUG 25

    Rhythm of Life Meditation

    Has life been feeling like a mission or a test? It’s easy to forget the simple rhythm of being. Core Message: Life isn’t about reaching a finish line—it’s about engaging in the dance. Through breath and presence, we can release tension, reframe purpose, and reconnect with the joy of simply being alive. Guided Meditation Breakdown: Breathing Practice: Learn a simple sequence—diaphragm, center, top—to relax your body and quiet your mind.Presence Over Pressure: Instead of chasing goals, tune into rhythm—life as a song, a dance, a flow.Visualization: Picture a moment you’re excited for in the future and experience it fully in the present, realizing that your presence is enough.Affirmations for Freedom:“I don’t have to figure it all out right now.”“I am already part of something sacred.”“Enjoying is the goal.”Tool of the Day: For the next 3 days, pause at the end of each evening and ask yourself: Where was I fully present today?Who did I connect with deeply? Write down your answers and begin retraining your definition of a life well lived.Key Takeaway: The meaning of life may not be about accomplishing more—it’s about experiencing more. Through breath, rhythm, and presence, you return to the dance of life itself. Send us a text

    6 min

  6. AUG 19

    What is the Purpose of Life?

    What if the purpose of life isn’t a mission to accomplish, but a dance to experience?  In this episode, CJ Ledy challenges the pressure we put on ourselves to “figure it all out” and offers a reframe: life as art, rhythm, and connection.  You’ll also get a simple 3-day practice to shift from measuring accomplishments to measuring presence. Resources: Book: Tune Your Mind (CLICK FOR AMAZON LINK)AudioBook: Tune Your Mind - Finding Follow Through and Fulfillment in the Dawn of Distraction and DisruptionWebsite: CJLedy.comInstagram: Mindset Is ArtSpeech: LIVIN Festival Keynote (Mental Health Awareness)Free Giveaways: Tune Your Mind Worksheets2025 Goal Tracking Document for Goal Check-insIs Your Mind in Tune? State of Mind Sound CheckFREE E-Book GIVEAWAY if you complete the State of Mind Sound Check!Send us a text

    6 min

  7. MAY 8

    Meditation Masterclass (Level 8 of 8 - Bringing it all Together)

    MindBody Mastery: Bringing It All Together (MindBody Response Technique) You’ve built the tools. You’ve trained the mind. Now it’s time to use it—on demand. In Level 8, CJ wraps up the MindBody Response Technique with a powerful integration session—bringing together breath, muscle relaxation, emotional priming, alpha states, and heart rate regulation into a unified practice you can use anywhere, anytime. Key Points: The Complete System: This final level guides you through a rapid-fire version of the full technique—showing how each element fits together into a single, fluid ritual that can shift your state in just a few minutes.Real-World Application: Whether it’s a high-stakes meeting, a workout, a moment of anxiety, or the start of your day—CJ walks you through how to apply this technique in real time to stay calm, focused, and effective under pressure.Training for Life: This isn’t just meditation anymore. It’s a performance tool. You’ve trained your nervous system to become a trusted ally—not a runaway system of stress.Fast, Actionable Steps:Use the breath to enter the momentRelax your body to quiet the noiseDrop into alpha to regain controlRegulate your heart to find rhythmActivate empowering emotions to lead with intentionMastery Through Repetition: Like any skill, this becomes automatic with use. CJ encourages you to return to the practice regularly—not just to feel better, but to live better.🔥 You now have a system to reset your mind and body—on demand, in any situation. The training is done. Now, it's time to live it. All music and voice guidance composed and created by CJ for deep flow and full integration. This is the end of the 8-level series—but just the beginning of what’s possible. Resources: Book: Tune Your Mind (CLICK FOR AMAZON LINK)AudioBook: Tune Your Mind - Finding Follow Through and Fulfillment in the Dawn of Distraction and DisruptionWebsite: CJLedy.comInstagram: Mindset Is ArtSpeech: LIVIN Festival Keynote (Mental Health Awareness)Free Giveaways: Tune Your Mind Worksheets2025 Goal Tracking Document for Goal Check-insIs Your Mind in Tune? State of Mind Sound CheckFREE E-Book GIVEAWAY if you complete the State of Mind Sound Check!Send us a text

    21 min

  8. MAY 5

    Meditation Masterclass (Level 7 of 8 - Heart Rate Regulation)

    If your heart could set the tempo of your life… would you want it rushed, or intentional? In Level 7 of the MindBody Response Technique, CJ introduces the art and science of heart rate regulation—a powerful practice used by elite performers to stay composed, focused, and emotionally steady in any situation. Key Points: The Heart-Brain Connection: Your heart rhythm directly influences your brain state and emotional experience. CJ explains how training your heart rate can improve decision-making, reduce anxiety, and create inner coherence.How to Regulate Your Heart Rate: This level includes breath pacing, visualization, and body awareness techniques to guide your heart into a slower, more consistent rhythm—calming your nervous system and sharpening your mental state.Coherence Over Chaos: When your heart rhythm becomes erratic, your stress response intensifies. But when your heart enters a coherent rhythm, your body and brain enter optimal performance. This is where flow begins.Using It in Real Life: From public speaking to hard conversations to athletic performance, CJ teaches how to carry this skill into real-world pressure—so your external world doesn’t dictate your internal world.Tying It All Together: Level 7 builds on everything before it—breath, calm, intention, muscle relaxation, alpha states, and mental programming. Now, the engine behind those states—your heartbeat—is brought under conscious influence.💓 When you learn to lead with a calm heart, your thoughts follow. Your body listens. Your actions become deliberate. This guided session is paired with CJ’s original sound design, timed to help you feel and follow a steady internal rhythm. Level 8 coming soon — the final step. Resources: Book: Tune Your Mind (CLICK FOR AMAZON LINK)AudioBook: Tune Your Mind - Finding Follow Through and Fulfillment in the Dawn of Distraction and DisruptionWebsite: CJLedy.comInstagram: Mindset Is ArtSpeech: LIVIN Festival Keynote (Mental Health Awareness)Free Giveaways: Tune Your Mind Worksheets2025 Goal Tracking Document for Goal Check-insIs Your Mind in Tune? State of Mind Sound CheckFREE E-Book GIVEAWAY if you complete the State of Mind Sound Check!Send us a text

    17 min
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CJ Ledy is a mindset coach, best selling author, and keynote speaker who mixes science, stories, and inspiration to enhance your four pillars (health, wealth, love, and fulfillment).MIA is an educational, personal development podcast focused on ways to take great care of your mind. Ledy is also a real estate entrepreneur with a transaction volume over $100M and speaks to the power of mindset as it relates to business success and balance in life. Mindset Is Art centers around philosophy, human psychology, mindset, neurology, and state of mind, as they relate to life and business. Whether you're a business person, a creative artist, or simply someone who wants to live life to the fullest, this podcast is for you. Visit CJLedy.com for more information on coaching, his book Tune Your Mind, new podcast episodes, and other mindset motivation.

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  • Creator
    CJ Ledy
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    139
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 Mindset Is Art
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