Best Joshua D Smith Podcasts (2024)

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Episode #122 - Finding Your Persistent, Positive Energies: An Interview with Jenn Fredericks 48:02

4h ago48:02

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We have the choice as to whether we live with our pain, or if we consistently push forward to create new opportunities from our pain. However, when it affects not only you, but others around you, it can be so easy to be defeated by the constant amounts of struggle that is associated with it, pulling ourselves into a feeling of unworthiness, along w…

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Episode #121 - The Value Of Your Voice: An Interview With Michael Dugan 57:27

2d ago57:27

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With any new endeavor comes reservations, fears, and uncertainty about the unknown. Finding our ability to persevere and fully embrace our passions, even if there is no model to turn to, can be quite challenging, and requires a level of commitment that takes time to cultivate the passion, the skillsets required to be successful, but more importantl…

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Episode #120 - It Is Time To Pull The Fire Alarm! 17:38

6h ago17:38

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There is a misconception that a coach should be brought on when things go “south”; in other words, when an emergency arrives and there are no other options. While some companies can find someone to hire to assist with their complex problems, what do smaller companies, individuals, and all others do when the going gets tough? This episode explores t…

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Joshua Smith 1:10:21

8d ago1:10:21

1:10:21

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #119 - Meeting Guys (& Gals) Where They Are At (Before Burning Out) - An Interview With Simon Rinne 49:12

7d ago49:12

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The number of different situations that we endure, whether they are physical, mental, social, cultural, or other means, can be taxing. They can consume not only women, but under the radar, men have always been told to not discuss such subjects, even if they are suffering, in fear of being retaliated against as not being strong enough. Today's guest…

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Episode #118 - The Value Of A Great Business Relationship: An Interview With Brittany & Corey Hart 45:31

7d ago45:31

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During the month of June, we are celebrating all of the individuals/businesses that have helped our podcast host become the best version of himself through the variety of mentorship, business partnerships, and overall support that they have provided! Kicking off our very special set of Wednesday episodes is the reinforcement of having not only grea…

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Episode #117 - Why Am I Not Making Any Progress? 18:01

4d ago18:01

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Much difficulty of achieving goals can easily be attributed to making goals way too broad, not realistic, not time bound, not measurable, and even relatable. Using the SMART Method, however, is not the end all, solve all solution that will help you achieve what is necessary. What are you doing to not only hold yourself accountable, but what can you…

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Episode #116 - You Are The Star Of Your Own Story: An Interview With Stephany Ann 48:43

14d ago48:43

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The power of being in relationships, whether personal or professional, is unwavering and has been covered in many different facets on our podcast. However, when the relationship is overly demanding, does not respect you throughout, and it provides no opportunities to keep growing and moving forward, it is time to move on. How do you proceed with en…

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Episode #115 - The (Untold) Fear of Public Speaking DEBUNKED! 17:44

11d ago17:44

17:44

The messages that we have inside ourselves have unbelievable opportunities to engage, create, and reflect on the variety of information we have to share. Instead of viewing this opportunity to share as fearful, what if we changed the way that your fear can empower others with your amazing, untold information? Tackling various strategies is NOT the …

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Dr. Rick Gamble 53:35

22d ago53:35

53:35

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #114 - Planning For The Jerky & Chocolate Chip Moments Of Our Lives: An Interview With Casey Weiss 48:35

23d ago48:35

48:35

The reason that we all turn to food is to help sustain ourselves. Throughout parts of our day, we turn to this nourishment to help fuel not only our bodies, but our hopes, dreams, and aspirations that we wish to accomplish. When we are relying on gimmicks and yo-yo diet trends, however, to cope with the body image/perception that we are feeling, we…

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Episode #113 - I Have Been Rejected Again! 17:38

25d ago17:38

17:38

Rejection is the worst feeling in the world in many aspects of our lives. Whether you miss a connection with a potential soulmate, or you do not land the job of your dreams, facing rejection can be harsh on not only our mental abilities, but can wreck havoc physically in the short and long term. In today’s episode, we “soften the blow” that rejecti…

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Joe and Aaron 1:00:07

29d ago1:00:07

1:00:07

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #112 - Decluttering Our Possessions, Physical & Mental, For The Better: An Interview With Erin McNamara 44:13

1M ago44:13

44:13

Working through our distracting thoughts means that we have to deal with the distractions that we have in the physical sense. The ability for us to overcome these physical manifestations may be some of the many reasons why taking care of our physical belongings (or our possessions) can be challenging in many different ways. Taking control of your p…

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Episode #111 - Being Able To Evolve 17:54

1M ago17:54

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Today's episode is not about being able to grow with the changing times. Strategies in order for you to grow regardless of what is shifting and providing a constant state change in your life will make any individual or business more prepared for what’s ahead. How do we exactly do that? What are some of the areas in which we can create meaningful st…

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Episode #110 - Embracing Our Trauma At Any Stage Of Life: An Interview With Harris Eddie Hill 46:51

1M ago46:51

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The ability for us to overcome our traumas can be a significant gateway for us to achieve the best versions of ourselves. It helps to unlock, at its core, what may be struggles that hold us back and help us to understand key points of our strength. How can accomplish so much, while at the same time, addressing what some of those differences are whe…

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Bonus Episode #2 - You Always Have A Chance-Seize It! 27:01

1M ago27:01

27:01

Stop worrying, start living! The negative beliefs in yourself that you are uncertain about should not be in question. This very special bonus episode exemplifies the power that going the distance, regardless of the "no" statements that you have received, is important when so many believing in you and do not even know after attending the District 38…

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Episode #109 - How To Run A Business (In Any Type Of Climate!) 18:13

1M ago18:13

18:13

There are a variety of different strategies that you can employ to have a competitive edge over the competition. Whether you consider it for personal or professional gain, there are a number of strategies that can help to get a short term gain. Are a series of short term gains really a good strategy, particularly if you are planning for your future…

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Episode #108 - Igniting The Rebel Version Of Ourselves: An Interview With Bridgit Norris 44:20

1M ago44:20

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Being able to work with someone that will help you to reach your goals, regardless of whether it is a coach or not, means taking on the challenges that are associated with it. One such challenge a typical person is bound to face is facing the truth, especially when it may not be what you wish to hear. Finding the truth in not only the things that w…

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Episode #107 - Are You Really My Competition, Doing The Same Thing? 18:00

2M ago18:00

18:00

This podcast has enjoyed the company of many various individuals, business owners, everyone in between. However, have you ever felt slighted, or disheartened, by the sheer amount of success and not sure how to best navigate in the same footsteps as my guests? This episode focuses on not following other’s success, but paving the way towards YOUR OWN…

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Evangelism (Part Three) 58:21

2M ago58:21

58:21

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #106 - Start Living & Start Doing: An Interview With Juanita Gaynor 44:47

2M ago44:47

44:47

Being able to thrive in your calling means acknowledging not just what has happened in your past, but also embracing what you have been given as gifts. Those gifts, however, can be manipulated easily by people, places, things, events, and a combination thereof that throw us off course. The ability to empower ourselves to move forward, regardless of…

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Episode #105 - It's Time to Have A Party (Celebrating Yourself!) 18:23

2M ago18:23

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Self care, above all else, is the most important type of grooming and positive mental health exercise that we should promote above all else! However, there is such a thing as taking too much time for personal relaxation and slipping on the “slippery slope” of overindulgence. Today’s episode, however, will provide ways to reward yourself for all the…

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Evangelism Part Two 58:09

2M ago58:09

58:09

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #104 - Gaining Focus & Clarity In All Applications: An Interview With Robert Wolfe 49:29

2M ago49:29

49:29

Going back hundreds of years, martial arts has been a universal tool for helping to provide control and focus in a variety of different situations. Often associated with its violent past, today's version of martial arts can be viewed in a variety of entertainment mediums that are enjoyed by millions across the world. However, are we missing the big…

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Episode #103 - Listening With Compassion & With All Your Ears 19:01

2M ago19:01

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Throughout our lives, we crave the opportunity to be listened to in a variety of different ways. No matter of it is for personal or professional business, being able to learn and grow with what others have to say is the sweetest language you can ever appreciate. In previous episodes, we have discussed the concept of active listening, but what does …

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Evangelism (Part One) 58:35

2M ago58:35

58:35

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #102 - Changing With The Ebbs & Flow Of Your Calling: An Interview With Stacie Shifflet 44:35

2M ago44:35

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Finding our intended purpose through life with the reactions, traumas, and other situations that we face can create havoc in the ways in which we learn and grow. Being able to provide a level of care to ourselves (and even others for that matter) requires us to not only take some risks that may make us uncomfortable, but being able to live in the m…

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Episode #101 - Finding Your Identity (In This Ever Changing World) 19:13

2M ago19:13

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There are many distractions that we face in this world that often outnumber us. What we choose to identify ourselves with is central to the beliefs, aspirations, and goals that we set for ourselves to achieve what we set out in our lives. In this episode, we will work on a basic plan to help jumpstart your new path forward to navigate away from cha…

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Jonathan Haney 1:05:00

2M ago1:05:00

1:05:00

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #100 - How Much Is On Your Heart Now? What Is Next? 30:15

2M ago30:15

30:15

The podcast has officially reached 100 episodes…but the work is only just beginning of the mission of Speaking From The Heart. It’s time, however, to check in on the original question that introduced the show in the beginning: have we covered what is on your heart? Are we developing the best relationships, developing our confidence, and being fille…

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Episode #99 - Going Through Hell To Become Much Stronger: An Interview With Brock Waluk 50:55

2M ago50:55

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Imagine growing up in a stable household, being able to get good grades, move on to have a successful career, and have a loving family. For many of us, this was (and is) possibly the life that evolved for us. However, what would happen if something shifted in the series of events that would change not just the plans you have set out for yourself, b…

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H.P. McCracken 58:03

3M ago58:03

58:03

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #98 - Through Death, Life Always Wins: An Interview With Stacey Niedentohl 48:50

3M ago48:50

48:50

The persistence to be able to continue through life, regardless of what obstacles we encounter, is a universal cliche by today's standards of what we expect from others. However, when death of a loved one has stricken us with the inability to keep moving forward, we know that we have to figure out ways to navigate through in a healthy way. Today's …

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Episode #97 - Do I Need To Swear to Make My Point? 18:55

3M ago18:55

18:55

Coarse language is often viewed as a way of making a point come across with great intensity and forcefulness. The personal and professional realms both have different viewpoints as to how it can accentuate your messaging, but can it be overused? When is it appropriate, and when it is not? Although from a courtesy standpoint that this subject may be…

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Rich Holdeman 1:11:58

3M ago1:11:58

1:11:58

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #96 Part 2 - Seeking Our Accountability Partner To Share Our Hearts: An Interview With Kaneshi Hart 51:00

3M ago51:00

51:00

Have you found your accountability partner to help you stay on track and be focused with your goals? Similar to a coach, finding someone that can fill the void of making sure that you stay on track is vital to the success of the day-to-day, let alone the dreams that you set out to create. In this exciting conclusion to our interview with Kaneshi Ha…

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Episode #96 Part 1 - The Power Of Persuasion From Unlikely Sources: An Interview With Kaneshi Hart 41:11

3M ago41:11

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What would happen to both your physical and mental states if you were laid off three times from various jobs you held? Do you think you would be able to overcome the waves of negativity resulting from that, which would stymie your grown in various areas of your life? What if you are able to shift your mindset, bypass the bad messaging, and find way…

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Episode #95 - The Ultimate Cost Of Not Staying With Change 18:43

3M ago18:43

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In this very emotional, raw episode, your podcast host uncovers the emotional toll of waiting too long to create long-lasting, systemic change in their life to create an important lesson for all of us to remember. It’s not about waiting for the right moment, but making time for that moment to happen now to live the most fulfilling, prosperous life …

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Jonathan Watt 58:53

3M ago58:53

58:53

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #94 - Living In Functionality Within Our Own Control: An Interview With Alyssa 46:57

3M ago46:57

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Learning how to organize your personal and professional tasks in order to achieve them on a daily basis is only a small set of components to living a fulfilled life. Does your home, however, have the functionality to help you sustain your daily activities, including how you feel about yourself and having others over? Today's guest, Alyssa, describe…

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Episode #93 - Multiple Ideas, Multiple Problems: What Should I Address First? 17:05

3M ago17:05

17:05

This episode is dedicated to all those that have many unsolved problems, mounting stressors, and the unlimited amount of possible solutions and attempts to address these problems and stressors with uncertainty of what is effective. There are many ways to approach these types of opportunities to tackle your “to-do” list, but tackling them in the sam…

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Andrew Barnes 58:59

3M ago58:59

58:59

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #92 - Demystifying Our Energy Levels In Our World: An Interview With Anna Schmidt 46:16

3M ago46:16

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Before you scroll past this episode, do not think that this is about ghosts, witches, goblins, and other spooky paranormal investigations that we have heard about from Hollywood and other types of dramatizations! This is all about the energies that we leave behind in our daily lives and how they can infect, sometimes even destroy, the very fabric o…

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Episode #91 - Do Not Forget The Promises You Made For Yourself 18:37

3M ago18:37

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It is nearly two full months since the beginning of the New Year. Have you made resolutions that you have kept? Less than 22% of people who made resolutions have stuck with them for two months, which means more than 3/4ths of individuals have already given up. In this episode, we will re-explore past episodes where we discussed setting goals, but n…

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Calvin Troup (President of Geneva College) 58:31

4M ago58:31

58:31

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #90 - Putting All Your Ideas Down For The Future: An Interview With Michelle Vandepas 42:55

4M ago42:55

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What if you never get the chance to pass along to a new generation your legacy, because you were too concerned about what other people thought about you and what your story was? Are you holding something back for the world to see because of the lack of confidence? Lack of direction? Lack of ability to articulate it effectively? Michelle Vandepas, a…

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Episode #89 - Neverland DOES Exist! 18:01

4M ago18:01

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If you have ever watched or read any type of presentation of Peter Pan growing up or in present time, the make-believe world is full of mystery, opportunity, and a sense of adventure. However, Captain Hook tries to end the fun for Peter and his friends, both existing and newly formed, which has too many parallels to the “real world”. This story oft…

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Phil Pockras 58:25

4M ago58:25

58:25

By Aaron Murray

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Episode #88 - You May Have Everything To Lose, But You Have Everything To Gain: An Interview With Martha Burich 40:29

4M ago40:29

40:29

What if you approached life, at all of its various stages of aging, with intentional curiosity? What if you never stopped learning, and as a result, you have so much to gain? Today's guest, Martha Burich, has this intentional mindset that she describes for us in a way that examines the unlimited possibilities (and potential) that we all have. Ultim…

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