The Proxy Theory

Garrett Tisdall
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The Proxy Theory is dedicated to uncovering the stories, beliefs, experiences, and defining moments that shape extraordinary people. Through conversations with entrepreneurs, athletes, creators, leaders, and experts, we go beyond what they do and explore who they are. By understanding the mindset, wellness, wisdom, and hidden influences behind their success, we discover what it truly takes to build a meaningful life and leave a lasting impact

Episodes

  1. Jul 29

    How The Desire For Control Lead To An Uncontrollable Lifestyle

    We've all got chapters we'd rather skip. The problem is too many people let one bad season become their whole identity. In this episode, Ava shares what it was like growing up in a small town, feeling like there had to be more, and learning how to stop letting the past write the future. This is a conversation about healing, growth, and realizing your story is still being written. Key Discussion Points Growing up in a small townFeeling called to something biggerReframing painful experiencesWhy your past isn't foreverLearning real self-worthBreaking limiting beliefsHealing through perspectiveChoosing your next chapterIf this episode resonated with you, subscribe and send it to someone who needs the reminder that their story isn't over.

  2. Jul 29

    Can Trauma Make You Stronger?

    Some people let their past define them. Others use it to become the person they were always meant to be. Cruz opens up about growing up in foster care, feeling abandoned, and how those experiences shaped the way he shows up for others today as a registered nurse. This isn't just a story about hardship. It's about purpose, resilience, and choosing compassion when life gives you every reason not to. Key Discussion Points Growing up in foster careLiving through abandonmentFinding purpose in nursingWhy authenticity attracts peopleTurning pain into compassionLearning to trust yourselfServing people at their lowestChoosing hope every dayIf this conversation impacted you, subscribe and share it with someone who needs to hear it. Follow Cruz: @cruisin_100 Follow Garrett: @theproxytheory @gtizz_

  3. Jul 29

    The Mindset That Shifts Failure To Your Advantage

    This episode is about what actually changes your life once you stop waiting for the perfect moment. Drew shares the mindset shifts that helped him embrace failure, stay curious, and keep moving when most people quit. If you've ever felt stuck, this conversation is for you. Key Discussion Points Why failure is not the enemyBuilding confidence through actionCuriosity over fear every dayLearning to pivot under pressureThe cost of waitingIdentity versus achievementsCreating your own opportunitiesThe power of starting nowIf you enjoyed this conversation, subscribe and share it with someone who needs to hear it. Follow Drew:  @drew.mendez @mndstmedia.dm Follow Garrett:  @theproxytheory @gtizz_

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About

The Proxy Theory is dedicated to uncovering the stories, beliefs, experiences, and defining moments that shape extraordinary people. Through conversations with entrepreneurs, athletes, creators, leaders, and experts, we go beyond what they do and explore who they are. By understanding the mindset, wellness, wisdom, and hidden influences behind their success, we discover what it truly takes to build a meaningful life and leave a lasting impact

Information

  • Creator
    Garrett Tisdall
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Garrett Tisdall
  • Show Website
    The Proxy Theory