There are only two options that you can take in this world. There is no divide or alternative option and you must choose. We hear politicians, preachers, self-help gurus, and influencers use the term “red-pill" all the time to refer to finally being awake to reality. But, perhaps we are not as awake and woke as we think we are. What if most of us are actuall ... Show More
Feb 5
Prideful? The Best Way to Stop and Become Humble
Pride among Catholic men rarely looks like arrogance. What men don't realize is that it surfaces as control, self-reliance, withdrawal, or even habits that appear virtuous on the surface. In this episode of The Catholic Gentleman, John Heinen and Devin Schadt are joined by Patric ... Show More
1h 11m
Jan 29
No. 1 Reason Men Struggle to Get Ahead
Men today are often lost and quietly confused. Some know they should strive for more, yet feel strangely unmoved to pursue it. Others are driven but stuck, spinning their wheels, repeating the same habits and even the same sins, wondering why nothing ever changes. Still others fe ... Show More
1h 4m
Jan 22
Overcome Fear and Persevere w/ Jeff Schiefelbein
Most men today feel torn in a dozen directions. Family, work, faith, pressure, expectations, comparison, and the relentless noise of a culture that confuses success with self-promotion. In this conversation, Jeff Schiefelbein dismantles those false narratives. He reveals a radica ... Show More
1h 5m
Nov 2024
3 Truths You Need to Hear: The Best Expert Advice to Unlock Your Potential
<p>Today, you will learn a mindset that will unlock the full power of your mind.</p><p>Your thoughts are connected to your future. It’s time to destroy the limitations of your mind so that you can unlock greater success, purpose, and possibilities.</p><p>If you feel stuck, unmoti ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 2025
3742: Welcome to the Real World by Chris Guillebeau on Independence and Unconventional Choices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3742: Chris Guillebeau challenges the dismissive phrase “welcome to the real world,” showing how it’s often used to stifle ... Show More
8m 51s
Jul 2024
If You’re “Too Self-Aware,” Listen to This
Have you ever felt like you knew yourself a little too well? While self-awareness is usually helpful, it can sometimes lead to overwhelm, anxiety, confusion, and self-consciousness. In this episode, Dr. Rick and Forrest explore what we can do if we feel like we’re “too self-aware ... Show More
1h 11m