Rise From The Ashes Podcast

Baz Porter®

You didn't burn out because you were weak. You burned out because you were built for more than the role you've been performing. Rise From The Ashes is the podcast for the leader who has climbed every ladder, hit every number, and still wakes at 3am wondering what any of it costs. Hosted by Baz Porter, British Army veteran, international bestselling author, and founder of The Prestige Architect™. This is not a show about resilience. It is not about mindset. It is not about working smarter. It is about the one thing no one in your position is allowed to say out loud. You are not lost. You are misidentified. Every episode delivers the counsel that performance culture refuses to give you, the architecture behind Sovereign Leadership™, the science of Silent Collapse™, and the frameworks that separate leaders who endure from leaders who are finally, completely themselves. No inspiration. No hacks. No room full of strangers holding you accountable. Just the truth. Applied. Rise From The Ashes. Every week. No filler.

  1. Burnt Out, Broken, Back: A Dad’s Revival (Part 2)

    MAR 8

    Burnt Out, Broken, Back: A Dad’s Revival (Part 2)

    What if burnout wasn’t your breaking point, but the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for? In this powerful follow-up episode, Hinesh Chauhan shares how he transformed overwhelming exhaustion and life’s biggest challenges into resilience, clarity, and purpose. Discover the step-by-step strategies that fueled his comeback: optimizing sleep, embracing movement, and transforming nutrition into medicine for the body and mind. Hinesh reveals how mindfulness practices like meditation and reconnecting with nature provided the foundation for his emotional and mental recovery. Plus, find out why rekindling childlike creativity through music, building, and playful activities can reignite joy and unlock untapped potential. But this episode isn’t just about wellness it’s about building a legacy. Hinesh shares visionary insights on leadership, showing how connection, collaboration, and community can solve even the toughest challenges. From addressing societal issues like affordable housing to fostering resilience in others, he explains how aligning with purpose and intent transforms personal growth into collective impact. This isn’t just another podcast episode it’s your blueprint for turning burnout into brilliance, one intentional step at a time. Whether you’re a leader, parent, or simply someone seeking more, this conversation will leave you inspired to rise again and build a life of meaning, joy, and contribution. Key Takeaways: The science and strategy behind overcoming burnoutHow mindfulness, creativity, and play restore energy and focusVisionary leadership lessons for personal and societal transformationPractical tools for building resilience and leaving a meaningful legacy🎧 Your transformation begins here—tune in now, and take the first step toward reclaiming your brilliance. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If this episode is landing — pay attention to that. The Reclamation Code is your entry point. A $97 framework built for high-performing leaders who have achieved everything and privately know something fundamental needs to change. No group. No performing. Start here: bazporter.com/reclamation-code Learn more about Baz Porter and The Prestige Architect™: bazporter.com

    22 min
  2. Burnt Out, Broken, Back: A Dad’s Revival (Part 1)

    MAR 8

    Burnt Out, Broken, Back: A Dad’s Revival (Part 1)

    Have you ever felt the crushing weight of burnout, leaving you questioning your very purpose? In this transformative episode, Hinesh Chauhan takes us on a deeply personal journey from debilitating burnout as a high-powered Canadian federal executive to finding clarity, resilience, and purpose. Through self-discovery and unexpected breakthroughs including a late ADHD diagnosis Hinesh realigned his life by embracing sleep, nutrition, mindfulness, and his core values. Together, we explore the transformative power of community and connection, inspired by a teenager’s profound insight about “enjoying the passage of time.” This episode challenges outdated notions of masculinity, showcasing how vulnerability and emotional openness fuel personal growth and leadership transformation. Reflecting on societal norms, we delve into the critical role of collaboration and support in navigating upheaval, whether personal or professional. Hinesh’s story proves that reframing burnout from failure to a growth opportunity can ignite confidence, courage, and sustained high performance. This isn’t just a story it’s an invitation. Learn how to rise from burnout, embrace resilience, and lead with authenticity. Listen now and take the first step toward your own revival. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If this episode is landing — pay attention to that. The Reclamation Code is your entry point. A $97 framework built for high-performing leaders who have achieved everything and privately know something fundamental needs to change. No group. No performing. Start here: bazporter.com/reclamation-code Learn more about Baz Porter and The Prestige Architect™: bazporter.com

    27 min
  3. Mastering Burnout Recovery with Chris Salem (Part 2)

    MAR 8

    Mastering Burnout Recovery with Chris Salem (Part 2)

    Burnout isn’t the end of the road it’s the beginning of your breakthrough. Join us as world-renowned speaker and emotional intelligence expert Christopher Salem reveals the blueprint to turn burnout into brilliance.  Learn how to conquer exhaustion, rebuild with purpose, and create a legacy that inspires others. This episode is packed with actionable insights to help leaders embrace their flaws, unlock their strengths, and thrive in personal and professional life. From the art of clear communication to the profound connection between spirituality and resilience, Christopher provides a roadmap to success through self-discovery and intentional living. 💡 Here’s What You’ll Take Away: Transform your inner critic into your greatest allyMaster assertive communication to strengthen leadership and relationshipsBuild emotional intelligence as the foundation for successShift from expectations to intentionality for a stress-free mindsetHarness spirituality to enrich emotional health and daily fulfillmentEmbrace the power of interdependence to empower your teamsLearn to turn challenges into opportunities for lasting impactSend us Fan Mail Support the show If this episode is landing — pay attention to that. The Reclamation Code is your entry point. A $97 framework built for high-performing leaders who have achieved everything and privately know something fundamental needs to change. No group. No performing. Start here: bazporter.com/reclamation-code Learn more about Baz Porter and The Prestige Architect™: bazporter.com

    15 min
  4. Turning Pain into Purpose with Chris Salem (Part 1)

    MAR 8

    Turning Pain into Purpose with Chris Salem (Part 1)

    World-renowned author Chris Salem joins us on Rise from the Ashes to share his extraordinary story of resilience and transformation. Imagine living a life fueled by anger, addiction, and the relentless pursuit of validation only to discover the path to fulfillment lies within. Chris opens up about his struggles with unresolved emotional wounds, spiritual emptiness, and physical health challenges, offering listeners profound insights into the power of personal responsibility. Through pivotal moments, daily disciplines like meditation and journaling, and a commitment to accountability, Chris not only rebuilt his life but now empowers high-achieving leaders worldwide to do the same. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How unresolved anger and addiction fuel burnoutThe pivotal moment that led Chris to embrace accountabilityPractical daily disciplines for emotional recovery and resilienceInsights into common struggles faced by high-performing individualsThe power of reframing negative experiences into growth opportunitiesWhy sharing personal stories is vital for healing and inspirationMemorable Moments & Timestamps: 00:01 – Chris Salem’s introduction and welcome00:29 – Early struggles with anger, addiction, and validation05:22 – The emotional turning point: reconciling with his father’s legacy08:46 – Path to recovery: Meditation, journaling, and intentional living14:15 – Common traits of high-functioning professionals under stress17:21 – Reframing addiction and unlocking breakthroughs in AA24:09 – Conclusion: Reflecting on the power of storytelling💡 Key Takeaway: Growth begins with taking responsibility. Chris’s story reminds us that intentional discipline, self-reflection, and emotional intelligence are the keys to living a life of purpose and fulfillment. 🎧 Don’t miss this inspiring episode! Listen now, share it with someone who needs hope, and subscribe for more transformational stories. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If this episode is landing — pay attention to that. The Reclamation Code is your entry point. A $97 framework built for high-performing leaders who have achieved everything and privately know something fundamental needs to change. No group. No performing. Start here: bazporter.com/reclamation-code Learn more about Baz Porter and The Prestige Architect™: bazporter.com

    25 min
  5. The DNA of Leadership With Len May (Part 1)

    MAR 7

    The DNA of Leadership With Len May (Part 1)

    In this transformative episode, we sit down with Len May, the visionary CEO of EndoDNA, to explore the groundbreaking intersection of genetics, stress management, and executive performance. High-stakes roles often lead to burnout, but Len reveals how understanding your genetic predispositions can be a compass for tailored lifestyle choices that empower resilience, balance, and leadership clarity. Dive into how your DNA can guide optimal decisions on diet, supplements, and environmental factors to reduce stress reactivity and enhance mental and physical well-being. Drawing connections to Dr. John Sarno’s groundbreaking theories on stress-induced inflammation, we explore the mind-body connection and its surprising links to chronic issues like back pain. Len and our host share actionable strategies like mindfulness and exercise that empower high-performing leaders to overcome physical and emotional challenges. The episode also takes a personal turn, illustrating how moments of burnout can serve as pivotal opportunities for growth and transformation. Through Len’s insights, discover how confronting fear and aligning with a greater purpose can lead to sustained flow, fulfillment, and legacy-driven leadership. This is more than a podcast episode it’s your blueprint for leveraging science and self-awareness to become the leader you were destined to be. Tune in to revolutionize how you lead and live. Don’t forget to share this episode with others striving for high-impact leadership, and subscribe to keep growing with us! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If this episode is landing — pay attention to that. The Reclamation Code is your entry point. A $97 framework built for high-performing leaders who have achieved everything and privately know something fundamental needs to change. No group. No performing. Start here: bazporter.com/reclamation-code Learn more about Baz Porter and The Prestige Architect™: bazporter.com

    25 min
  6. The DNA of Leadership With Len May (Part 2)

    MAR 6

    The DNA of Leadership With Len May (Part 2)

    Burnout isn’t the end of the road it’s a powerful call to action. In The DNA of Leadership With Len May (Part 2), Len May, CEO of EndoDNA, shares his transformative journey from exhaustion to empowerment. Discover how burnout can be a catalyst for growth, offering a unique opportunity to reclaim your energy, focus, and sense of purpose. This episode dives into practical strategies for leaders and high achievers, including the power of celebrating wins, Tony Robbins’ “chunking” method for managing tasks, and the role of physical activity in maintaining momentum. Len also explores the concept of flow state, inspired by Stephen Kotler, and how activities like hiking can spark creativity and clarity. Through actionable insights, Len reveals how vibrational energy, self-awareness, and visualization practices can help you reset, reimagine, and lead with purpose. Whether you’re facing burnout or looking to amplify your leadership impact, this episode is your guide to resilience, brilliance, and legacy-driven success. Tune in and transform your leadership journey today! Send us Fan Mail Support the show If this episode is landing — pay attention to that. The Reclamation Code is your entry point. A $97 framework built for high-performing leaders who have achieved everything and privately know something fundamental needs to change. No group. No performing. Start here: bazporter.com/reclamation-code Learn more about Baz Porter and The Prestige Architect™: bazporter.com

    16 min
  7. Michelle Blood From Rock Star to Spiritual Seeker (Part 2)

    MAR 1

    Michelle Blood From Rock Star to Spiritual Seeker (Part 2)

    What if your guide to spiritual enlightenment was an ex-rock star with an extraordinary story?  Michelle Blood’s transformative journey began with a profound awakening and led to a 14-year quest for divine wisdom, culminating in an encounter with her spiritual guide, Kundalini.  In this captivating episode, Michelle shares her transition from stardom to spirituality, her collaborations with icons like Bob Proctor, and the challenges she faced on the path to true enlightenment. Travel with Michelle through her mesmerizing experiences in Egypt, uncovering profound insights and sacred wisdom. Explore the art of happiness, personal growth, and the joy of uplifting others, as Michelle reveals lessons from enlightened masters.  Whether you’re seeking inspiration or practical steps for self-discovery, this episode will transform the way you view your spiritual journey. 🎁 Exclusive Free Gifts for Listeners: Deepen Your Spiritual Practice: Access Michelle’s free gifts hereWorld’s First Manifestation Video Book: Watch now🎧 Tune in for an inspiring and profound journey into spirituality and personal transformation. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If this episode is landing — pay attention to that. The Reclamation Code is your entry point. A $97 framework built for high-performing leaders who have achieved everything and privately know something fundamental needs to change. No group. No performing. Start here: bazporter.com/reclamation-code Learn more about Baz Porter and The Prestige Architect™: bazporter.com

    24 min
5
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6 Ratings

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You didn't burn out because you were weak. You burned out because you were built for more than the role you've been performing. Rise From The Ashes is the podcast for the leader who has climbed every ladder, hit every number, and still wakes at 3am wondering what any of it costs. Hosted by Baz Porter, British Army veteran, international bestselling author, and founder of The Prestige Architect™. This is not a show about resilience. It is not about mindset. It is not about working smarter. It is about the one thing no one in your position is allowed to say out loud. You are not lost. You are misidentified. Every episode delivers the counsel that performance culture refuses to give you, the architecture behind Sovereign Leadership™, the science of Silent Collapse™, and the frameworks that separate leaders who endure from leaders who are finally, completely themselves. No inspiration. No hacks. No room full of strangers holding you accountable. Just the truth. Applied. Rise From The Ashes. Every week. No filler.