Bring more play into your life to reduce stress, reconnect with joy, and feel more adaptable. Zander Phelps, author of The Path of Play, explains how play helped shape his life after burnout and 10 years of travel across more than 50 countries.

In this episode:

• Discover your personal play style
• Learn how play can help you refocus during stressful moments
• Try simple activities like juggling, doodling, skipping, and reconnecting with childhood interests

Zander’s goal is simple: help people remember that play is part of being human and make it a bigger priority in everyday life.

Find Zander at https://www.zplaycoach.com/

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Learn how to suffer well, strengthen your faith, and grow closer to God through difficult seasons with Toni Nieuwhof, author of Honest to God.

Toni shares what suffering can teach us about God's goodness, why we need community when life gets hard, and how simple spiritual disciplines can become habits that sustain our faith.

In this episode:

• How to hold onto God's goodness during suffering
• Daily practices for prayer, Scripture, meditation, and gratitude
• Why you shouldn't go through hard seasons alone
• How Honest to God brings together 25 authors and their stories of faith through suffering

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Find lasting significance instead of chasing the next achievement. Scott Highmark, author of The Significance Pyramid, explains why success can leave high achievers wanting more and how to build a more meaningful life.

• Learn Scott's Significance Pyramid framework for moving from success toward significance.
• See how your time, talents, and treasures can align with your values and purpose.
• Understand why money can fund your purpose but cannot find it.
• Explore how faith, work, family, health, legacy, and experiences fit into an integrated life.

🔗 Significance Pyramid: https://significancepyramid.com/

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A career pivot can feel like losing the map, but Jeremy Capo shows how to find your next best step. His story and five-step PIVOT framework can help you turn an unexpected change into a new direction.

• Learn Jeremy's five-step approach to navigating a career pivot
• Discover how connection, purpose, service, and growth clarify what matters
• Find out why showing up for yourself can be powerful when you don't have the answers

Jeremy is the author of Mastering the Pivot: Five Steps for an Epic Comeback. He also shares how his friend Kevin Vest taught him to live by one simple idea: today is the most important day.

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Lead with more confidence by learning when and how to step into the circle.

Bradley Rapier, choreographer, keynote speaker, and author of Step In the Circle, shares how the principles of street dance culture can transform leadership, communication, and personal growth. Through stories from his career and practical leadership lessons, you'll discover why authentic engagement matters more than perfection.

You'll learn:

• How curiosity helps overcome fear and self-doubt
• Why comparison limits great leadership
• What it takes to build trust and stronger teams

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Coach and author Wes Bruns shares the powerful story behind When Life Changes the Game, reflecting on surviving carbon monoxide poisoning, navigating overwhelming personal loss, and finding purpose through coaching, leadership, and serving others.

You'll learn:

• How to move forward after tragedy
• Why empathy makes stronger leaders and coaches
• The lessons that inspired When Life Changes the Game

Whether you're a coach, parent, leader, or someone facing life's hardest moments, this conversation offers practical hope and perspective.

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Learn how to build confidence and identity that doesn't depend on performance, praise, or results.

Sydney Minarik, author of Make Your Impact: Transform Yourself to Serve Your Team, shares the lessons that helped her overcome self-doubt, redefine success, and become a stronger teammate and leader. From navigating role changes at Clemson to playing soccer in Australia, Sydney's story offers practical wisdom for athletes, professionals, and anyone facing transition.

Key takeaways:

• How to build an identity beyond achievement
• Why habits shape your ability to serve others
• What championship teammates do differently

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Break free from toxic shame and discover a healthier, grace-centered faith.

Orthopedic surgeon and author David Hockman shares the powerful story behind Surgeon Unmasked: A Journey from Shame to Grace. From childhood anxiety and perfectionism to healing from religious legalism, David reveals how grace transformed his faith, relationships, and purpose.

Key takeaways:

• How toxic shame affects mental health and self-worth
• The difference between legalism and grace-based faith
• Practical hope for anyone healing from religious trauma or spiritual wounds

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