Life-Changing Challengers
Dive into the heart of transformation with "Life-Changing Challengers," a podcast that inspires listeners to turn their challenges into opportunities for growth. Hosted by Brad Minus, a seasoned endurance coach with over 13 years of experience, this show brings you compelling stories of resilience, ambition, and personal triumph.
Brad and his guests share their journeys of overcoming obstacles through endurance sports, personal development, and pursuing passions. From completing Ironman triathlons to conquering personal and professional hurdles, "Life-Changing Challengers" is your guide to breaking barriers and achieving your dreams.
Whether you're looking to incinerate your limits, find inspiration to chase your big passion or enjoy motivational stories of people who've transformed their lives, this podcast is for you. Join us to explore how embracing challenges can lead to a happier, more fulfilled life.
Subscribe, review, and share to be part of a community dedicated to making every challenge a stepping stone to success. Follow "Life-Changing Challengers" to ignite your desire, push your boundaries, and embark on your journey to the extraordinary.
Episodes
100 episodes
Sleep is the New Superpower – Dr. Bijoy John on Mastering Rest for Health, Healing & High Performance
To celebrate the 100th episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes renowned sleep specialist Dr. Bijoy Johns, a board-certified expert in sleep medicine, internal medicine, pulmonary diseases, and criti...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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29:22
Rethinking Happiness – Peter Teuscher on Depression, Meditation, and Leading with Purpose
In this insightful episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Peter Teuscher, systemic coach, leadership trainer, and author of Rethinking Happiness and the Beliefs That Guide You. Peter...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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42:13
Writing, Resilience, and Rebirth – Ahmard Vital on Faith, Adversity, and Empowering the Next Generation
In this electrifying episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus is joined by motivational speaker, author, coach, and ministry leader Ahmard Vital. From humble beginnings in a small Texas town to the national s...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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47:28
Humor, Heart, and High Performance – The Irish Wisdom of Conor Cunneen
In this lighthearted and enlightening episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes the always entertaining and deeply insightful Conor Cunneen—an award-winning motivational speaker, business humorist, an...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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49:07
From Soul-Crushing Sales to Soulful Service – The Awakening Journey of Michael Rosenberg
In this powerful and deeply reflective episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Michael Rosenberg, a transformational coach, speaker, and spiritual traveler behind Wake Up With Mike. Michael...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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1:11:13
Spiritual Awakening Through Adversity with Kerie Logan
In this spiritually charged and emotionally empowering episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Kerie Logan, founder of Master the Upper Rooms, intuitive hypnotherapist, empowerment strategi...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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1:09:51
Breaking Patterns and Finding Freedom – Blake Lefkoe on the Power of Belief Work
In this transformative episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Blake Lefkoe, a certified facilitator of the Lefkoe Method—a powerful belief-elimination process created by her father. Bl...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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45:06
Science, Self-Mastery, and Human Potential – A Deep Dive with Daniel Tausan
In this thought-provoking episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Daniel Tausan, molecular biologist, cell biologist, former Team Canada water polo player, and health optimization coach. With ...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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1:26:16
From Law to Life Balance – Arlene Cohen Miller on Reinvention, Resilience, and Soulful Living
In this heart-centered and inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Arlene Cohen Miller, former AV-rated attorney turned work-life balance and harmony coach, to explore a life ...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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47:52
Burnout-Proof Leadership – Victoria Mensch on Resilience, Reinvention, and Finding Joy in the Workplace
In this empowering episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Victoria Mensch, a leadership strategist, burnout-proof expert, and founder of the Silicon Valley Executive Academy. Victoria shares...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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37:38
The Art of Being Happy – Andrew Matthews on Purpose, Perspective & Resilience
In this uplifting episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus is joined by internationally bestselling author, speaker, and “happiness coach” Andrew Matthews. Known for his inspiring books like Being Happy
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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55:10
Raw Talk, Real Recovery – Nathan Buttigieg on Addiction, Discipline, and Mental Toughness
In this no-holds-barred episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus is joined by Nathan Buttigieg, an Australian personal development coach whose life transformation is as gritty as it is inspiring. F...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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59:20
Finding Purpose Beyond Trauma – Elizabeth Snyder’s Journey of Resilience through Photography
In this inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Elizabeth Snyder, professional photographer, author, and speaker, to discuss her journey from trauma to triumph. Elizabeth shar...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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57:23
From Surviving to Thriving – Danielle Young on Overcoming Trauma and Reclaiming Strength
In this compelling episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Danielle Young, a master life coach, yoga teacher, speaker, and author of the upcoming book From Surviving to Thriving: A ...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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1:07:43
The Four-Step Method to Lasting Weight Loss – Richard Trillion Mantey’s Transformation
In this insightful episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Richard Trillion Mantey, entrepreneur, speaker, and author of You Will Keep Struggling to Lose Weight Until You Try the Four...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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41:37
Breaking Free from the Past – Dr. Elizabeth Pritchard on Mindset, Leadership, and Resilience
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Pritchard, researcher, speaker, and co-founder of the Women Authentic Leadership Training (WALT) Institute. Dr. Pritchard shares ...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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56:14
Overcoming Adversity and Rewriting Your Story – Christian Espinosa’s Journey
In this powerful episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Christian Espinosa, a cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur, and adventurer who has built a career out of overcoming obstacles. Chr...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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56:32
Transforming Discipline into Strength – Adi Nair on Fitness, Mindset, and Personal Growth
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes fitness coach and mindset mentor Adi Nair to discuss the power of discipline, overcoming obstacles, and building a strong body and mind. Adi shares his inspi...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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55:11
The Yielding Warrior – Jeff Patterson on Martial Arts, Meditation, and Mastering Life
In this insightful episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Jeff Patterson, martial arts instructor, meditation expert, and author of The Yielding Warrior: Discovering the Secret Path to Unleashing Your True P...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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48:09
The Power of Play: Jeaneen Tang on Language and Learning for Parents
In this enlightening episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with Jeaneen Tang, a speech-language pathologist and author of Play Dumb and Sabotage: Mindfully Under-Anticipating a Child’s Needs and Creating O...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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1:00:45
Embracing Authenticity – Joshua Caraballo’s Journey of Self-Discovery
In this eye-opening episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Joshua Caraballo, an industrial-organizational psychologist and author of I'm Not Dead Yet: How I Turned Misfortunes Into Strengths
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:19:38
Overcoming Adversity and Creating a Joyful Rebellion – James Walters’ Journey
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus sits down with James Walters—author, entrepreneur, podcaster, and speaker—to discuss his journey through adversity and self-discovery. James is the host of A Joyful Rebe...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:32:25
Finding Strength in Grief – Dr. Lynn Banis on Overcoming Loss and Rebuilding Life
In this deeply moving episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes Dr. Lynn Banis, a grief and resilience mentor and founder of Widows Rising Together. Dr. Banis shares her powerful personal journey through com...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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50:10
Making Tamales and Making Moves: Leslie Alvarez on Resilience
In this compelling episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes entrepreneur, author, and community management expert Leslie Alvarez. Leslie shares her incredible journey of overcoming adversity, from growing up in a ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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54:38
Unleashing the Hustle Within – Tullie Bailey’s Path to Success
In this inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers, host Brad Minus welcomes entrepreneur, author, musician, and self-proclaimed hustler Tullie Bailey. From growing up in poverty and learning the art of resourcefulness to navigatin...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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47:42
