We're back after a two week disappearing act!!!Adapting to life's challenges often requires us to think differently about our circumstances. In this revealing episode, we explore what it truly means to "think like a rat" in the human rat...

What if the key to transforming your entire day lies in how you spend the first hour after waking? Drawing from Dan Miller's wisdom that "the first hour is the rudder of the day," this episode explores the profound impact of intentional morning...

What would it mean to tithe more than just your money? In this thought-provoking exploration, I dive deep into Dan Miller's expanded vision of the tithing principle that goes far beyond financial giving.Most of us understand tithing as ...

Have you ever felt stuck despite your best efforts to move forward? There might be unseen "barnacles" creating resistance in your life journey.In this thought-provoking episode, I explore the powerful nautical metaphor of "stri...

Are you living life on autopilot, or are you ready to break free and create something extraordinary? In this engaging episode, we dive into historical anecdotes such as Ernest Shackleton's famous expedition, prompting listeners to reflect on th...

Feeling stuck in life's comfortable yet stagnant phases? Join me, Isaac Sanchez, as we explore the essential journey from complacency to personal growth and fulfillment. Inspired by personal experiences and the mantra that everything is "figure...

In this engaging episode, we’ll discover the profound benefits of walking in nature and the importance of allowing boredom to work its magic on the mind. Walking without distractions invites deeper introspection, while boredom engages the br...

This podcast episode emphasizes the importance of setting intentional personal and professional goals. Through insights from Isaac and his fourth time special guest, Lydia Sanchez, listeners learn actionable steps for achieving these aspiration...

Today in my continuing conversation on Goals with my wife, Lydia Sanchez, we dive deep into the significance of setting spiritual and financial goals in our latest conversation. By sharing our personal practices, we highlight how these areas ar...

Marital goals serve as the backbone for a thriving relationship. This episode delves into the core strategies Lydia and Isaac have adopted to build a strong and intentional marriage, including travel, effective communication, and family engagem...

What are your health and fitness goals this year! Do you have any? Did you, but then gave up on them because you "failed"--AGAIN? What does it take to transform personal setbacks into triumphs? Join me, Isaac Sanchez, as I...

Tackling tough transitions often leads us to seek distractions, but what if we shifted our focus to physical well-being and spiritual connections instead? Inspired by insights from Dan Miller's book The Rudder of the Day, this episode explores ...

Imagine discovering that a seemingly pointless tradition could last for centuries without question. This episode of the I'm Ready Now podcast, hosted by me, Isaac Sanchez, explores this fascinating notion through a story about a bench in the Wi...

Have you ever wondered how life’s passions can lead you to discover your true purpose? For those pondering their future paths, especially with the mounting pressure of costly educational commitments, this episode speaks directly to you. In this...

Ever found yourself on a challenging hike, surrounded by new friends, where camaraderie turns tough inclines into joyous triumphs? Join me, Isaac Sanchez, as we embark on a memorable journey through Chino Hill State Park, where the power of com...

Did you know that reading for just six minutes a day can significantly reduce stress? Here, we highlight the profound impact of reading, backed by my 32 years of experience as a high school English teacher. By fostering a love for literature th...

Ever wondered how stepping out of your comfort zone could transform your life? Join me as I share a heartfelt story about my unexpected journey of self-discovery. We dive into the concept of automaticity—those mindless routines we often find ou...

What if finding your life's purpose could transform your career and leave a lasting impact? In this episode, we explore how understanding the distinction between Vocation, Career, and Job is crucial to living a fulfilled and passionate lif...

Ever felt like you’re stuck in a sea of mediocrity? Let’s tackle the “crab mentality” that often holds us back. Drawing inspiration from thought leader Dan Miller, we dive into strategies for overcoming this toxic mindset. Learn how surrounding...

Ever felt trapped by negative beliefs? You're not alone. Negative expectations often lead to self-fulfilling prophecies, but there's hope for a brighter outcome. Today we dive into the Pygmalion Effect with insights from Dan Miller, illustratin...

How can you find joy and connection amid life's chaos? Join me today as I discuss this challenge. We dive into the concept of the Sabbath as a day of rest, drawing from its biblical roots to shed light on why constant busyness is not the same a...

Would you break something that has been working fine for you? Well, in this episode we dive into the transformative changes that have swept across various industries over the past decade. From the dominance of streaming platforms in the mus...

Ever wondered what is louder than shouted words? In today's episode, aptly titled "Louder Than Words," we explore the silent yet powerful language of actions in relationships. Drawing from Dan Miller's wisdom in The Rudder of the Day as well as...

Riddle me this: “Five frogs were sitting on a log. Four decided to jump off. How many were left?"I'm not trying to scare you with a math word problem! As a matter of fact, you won't need a calculator for this "problem". Either way, what...

Them: You're a failure! You: AWESOME!!! What would lead you to have such a confident response to failure? There is an absolute rational reason to feel you are on the right path when "failure" strikes. Listen-in today to ge...