Dragon's Gold: The Magic of Mindset
Uncover the magic of mindset and the secrets of success on Dragon’s Gold: The Magic of Mindset.
Join host Justin Mills as he takes you on an epic adventure through the stories of high achievers, big dreamers, and champions of personal growth. Each episode dives into the challenges, breakthroughs, and insights that shaped their journeys, revealing the strategies, habits, and mindsets that helped them "win the game" in life and investing.
Whether you’re seeking inspiration, practical advice, or a spark to pursue your dreams, this is the show where wealth becomes the tool, and joy is the ultimate treasure.
Episodes
54 episodes
The "You First" Method: Angie Mays on Curing Depression and Self-Doubt
For 25 years, Angie Mays lived in the cycle of severe depression, relying on increased medication, and sacrificing herself to constant burnout and narcissistic relationships. She learned the hard way that the only path to true self-...
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Episode 55
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45:04
A Medevac Pilot’s Code: Jon King on The 4 F’s of Freedom
Jon King spent years flying Blackhawks into hostile territory to save lives, but his hardest battle didn’t happen in a cockpit—it happened in his own home. From the adrenaline of 300 combat missions to the quiet struggle of "The 22," Jon’s jour...
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Episode 54
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59:50
The "60 For Me" Framework: Bill Hoopes on Strategic Selfishness and Avoiding Burnout
Episode Summary:At 15 years of service, Bill Hoopes was just five years away from a guaranteed Navy pension. He was a Chief Petty Officer making $90k a year with a clear path to retirement. Then, he did the unthinkable: he handed ...
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Episode 53
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1:06:59
Control What You Can: Frank Bernstein on Humility, Faith, and the Strategy of True Freedom
How does a top patent attorney, trained in high-stakes litigation, manage to build a career of excellence while making profound choices to prioritize family and faith?Frank Bernstein joins Justin Mills to share his incredible journey—fro...
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Episode 51
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38:29
Firm, But Fair: David You on How Accountability Creates Transformation
David You spent three decades as a Sheriff's Deputy navigating high-stakes environments where he quickly learned that respect must be earned, not demanded. He discovered that the most powerful strategy in law enforcement, leadership, and...
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Episode 50
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28:05
Make It Exist, Then Make It Good: Graham McNeill on Writing, Mastery, and The Expected Path
How do you trade a stable career designing buildings for the high-stakes world of fantasy writing? Graham McNeill, the legendary author of Warhammer 40,000 novels, shares his origin story—which began not with a grand life strategy, but a pivota...
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Episode 49
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53:52
Power Leveling Your Career: Patrick Fram on Finding Allies and Breaking the Industry Gate
What happens when you pour five years into building a successful team and product, only to have the entire studio shut down due to forces beyond your control?Game designer Patrick Fram (known for X-Defiant and The Division 2...
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Episode 48
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28:07
Win or Learn: Joe Slack's Journey from Corporate Burnout to Board Game Empire
Episode Description:Joe Slack was stuck in the Corporate Hamster Wheel—burned out from a 17-year career and craving more control and strategy. He realized the escape plan wasn't another promotion, but mastering the game of ...
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Episode 47
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35:05
Escaping the Golden Handcuffs: Michele Harkov on Trading Salary for Legacy
Episode Description:What happens when you trade a six-figure salary for uncertainty during a market crisis?. Michele Harkov's journey from a high-paying IT role to a top 1.5% ranked realtor reveals the incredible power of intentio...
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Episode 46
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41:36
Earn Your Stripes: Greg Fernando on Escaping the Cage and Prioritizing Results
Episode Summary:Greg Fernando realized he was trading his time for someone else’s dream, and he felt caged in a job that used to be fun. He refused to accept the corporate grind and set out to build a business designed for freedom...
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Episode 45
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36:41
Touring the Hall of Heroes: The Non-Negotiable Mandates of Success
Episode DescriptionEvery episode on Dragon’s Gold leads to the ultimate question of legacy: the profound message we leave behind when the quest is complete.In this special compilation, join us for a Tour of the ...
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Episode 44
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15:10
Escaping the Grind: John Ottman on Pattern Recognition and Time Freedom
Episode Summary:For years, John Ottman worked 60–70 hour weeks, grinding just to keep the doors open on his San Francisco bar, Holy Water.After 8 incredibly slow years, John had every reason to quit, but his belief, passion...
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Episode 43
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59:51
From D&D to Dragon's Gold: Luke Laurie on Creativity, Community and the Game of Life
Episode Summary:Luke Laurie isn't just a master of game mechanics; he's a true Strategic Game Master who found his Dragon's Gold not in a pile of treasure, but in the enduring joy his creations bring to thousands of players worldw...
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Episode 42
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1:31:45
Crazy Enough to Try: Vicki Stephens on Fear, Faith, and Building Vicki’s Little Rascals
What if the thing you’re most afraid of is the very thing you’re meant to do?In this episode, Vicki Stephens shares how she went from scared to start to leading a business that’s touched thousands of lives — furry and human alike. Throug...
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Episode 41
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1:17:41
No Level Cap: Matt Zimmitti on Gaming, Growth, and Starting Over
What do you do when your studio shuts down and your whole life resets?In this episode, game designer and co-creator of a mobile game that’s earned over $1B in revenue, Matt Zimmitti shares the rise, fall, and reinvention of a career that...
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Episode 40
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35:14
Losing It All, Learning the Hard Way: Million-Dollar Lessons from Stewart Heath
Episode Summary:What do you do when you lose everything?In this powerful episode, Stewart Heath shares the raw truth about building too fast, collapsing too hard, and rising again with a deeper mission. From a $10M portfoli...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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39:26
Healing Without Permission: Josh Ketner on Stem Cells, Setbacks, and Going All In
Would you risk everything to save someone you love?In this powerful episode of Dragon’s Gold: The Magic of Mindset, Josh Ketner shares how his mother’s ALS diagnosis pushed him to defy the system and build something from scratch...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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28:02
Happy by Choice: Mike Naughton on Flying Through Failure and Finding Joy in the Journey
Episode Summary:What if the biggest wins in your life didn’t look like wins at the time?In this heartfelt episode of Dragon’s Gold: The Magic of Mindset, Mike Naughton walks us through a journey marked by unexpecte...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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1:09:26
Rising from the Ashes: Past Guests on the Fire That Builds You
What does a legendary fire bird have to teach us about building a legacy?In one of our most unique episodes yet, we revisit some of the most powerful moments from past guests all united by one mythical choice: the Phoenix. This un...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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16:49
How Losing $35M Made Him a Better Dad: Eric Zwigart on Failing, and Rising Again
Episode Summary:What if the worst day of your life was the beginning of your real legacy?Eric Zwigart built a $150M business, lost $35M, and came out the other side a better father, leader, and man. In this powerful episode...
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Episode 35
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47:20
Burn the Boats: Danny Flores on Discipline, Legacy, and Playing the Long Game
Episode Summary:What happens when you burn the boats and commit fully?In this episode of Dragon's Gold: The Magic of Mindset, Danny Flores shares how he transformed grit into generational wealth. From 16-hour days ...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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21:44
From Startups to Stability: Morgan Keim on Navigating Seasons of Change
What do you do when your career looks like success on paper... but feels like it’s built on sand?Morgan Keim built his career in venture-backed startups. Raising $400 million to scale the next generation of food tech companies. But benea...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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39:14
Mission Over Millions: Greg Robeson on Turning Down $14M to Transform Senior Care
What do you do when the mission is clear, but the path isn’t?Greg Robeson was building furniture, road schooling five kids across North America, and running businesses out of an RV when a divine detour led him into senior living, and cha...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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52:07
Think Outside the Box: Gary Faules on Reinvention, Risk, and the Power of Belief
What happens when a blind kid from Oregon becomes a world-class shooter, a champion race car driver, and a bestselling author?This week’s guest, Gary Faules, is living proof that mindset is everything. From losing his vision for f...
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Episode 31
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45:02
This Too Shall Pass: Louis O’Connor on Resilience and Long-Term Vision
Sometimes the most radical thing you can do is not give up.This week on Dragon’s Gold, we’re joined by Louis O’Connor. A global entrepreneur and founder of Strategic Metals Invest, whose story is one of stubborn resilience, soulful wisd...
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Episode 30
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46:02