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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2025 · 27 MIN

Authorities Unplugged Radio with Sean Kanan

from Authorities Unplugged Radio · host Dr. Allen Lycka

Episode Title: The Way of the Cobra with Sean Kanan Host: Dr. Allen Lycka Guest: Sean Kanan – Emmy Award-Winning Actor, Best-Selling Author, and Producer Episode Overview: In this episode Dr. Allen Lycka welcomes the accomplished Sean Kanan, an Emmy Award-winning actor, best-selling author, and producer. Sean has captivated audiences with his roles in The Bold and the Beautiful, Karate Kid III, and Cobra Kai. As a newly inducted member of the International Order of Fantastic Professionals, Sean shares his journey in entertainment, writing, and philanthropy. He also discusses his Way of the Cobra book series, personal challenges, and the philosophy that fuels his success. Key Topics Discussed: 🎭 Joining the International Order of Fantastic Professionals Sean expresses his gratitude for joining the esteemed IOFP.He shares how recognition fuels his passion for giving back and making an impact. 📖 The Way of the Cobra Series Way of the Cobra stands for Character Optimization, Balance, Respect, and Abundance.Sean discusses the inspiration behind his three books, co-authored with his wife, Michelle.The newest book, When the Cobra Calls, applies these philosophies to relationships. ❤️ Philosophy on Love and Relationships Sean emphasizes self-awareness as a foundation for strong relationships.He explains how the law of vibration plays a role in attracting the right partner.Shares how his partnership with Michelle is a force multiplier for success. 🎬 Hollywood Career and Personal Growth Playing Deacon Sharpe in The Bold and the Beautiful for 25 years.Returning to Cobra Kai after 35 years and how life experiences shape his acting.How acting and personal experiences enhance his writing and motivational speaking. 🍀 Overcoming Challenges: Sobriety and Life Transformation Sean opens up about his struggles with alcohol and his path to sobriety.How overcoming addiction changed his career and led to a TED Talk promotion to TED's Editor’s Choice.The importance of self-discipline and consistency in achieving success. 🌍 Philanthropy and Giving Back Active involvement in West Hollywood Sheriff's Foundation and animal charities.Scholarship foundation through Way of the Cobra to help young individuals achieve their dreams.Sponsoring a world-record-holding para-athlete. 📢 Advice for Aspiring Artists and Writers Pursue acting and writing for the right reasons, not just for fame.The importance of studying oneself to be a better storyteller.Learn from real-life experiences and apply them to creative endeavors. 🧘 Living a Fantastic Life Practicing gratitude daily to stay humble and motivated.Staying relevant through lifelong learning.Finding joy in giving back to others without expecting anything in return. Follow Sean Kanan: 🌐 Website: www.wayofthecobra.com 📸 Instagram: @sean.kanan 🐦 X (Twitter): @seankanan Final Thoughts: Sean Kanan’s story is a testament to resilience, personal growth, and using one's platform to make a difference. Whether through acting, writing, or philanthropy, Sean continues to inspire and empower others. Tune in to hear his full journey and get ready to embrace your inner Cobra! Sean Kanan – Social Media Links WEBSITE: http://www.seankananthemoderngentleman.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheSeanKanan/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/seankanan INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sean.kanan LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-kanan-4305726

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