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EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 36 MIN

On the Cusp of something GREAT!

from A Conversation of Hope With Brett · host Brett and Shannon

In this episode of Conversation of Hope, Brett opens with a small but powerful kindness moment—an overwhelmed dad juggling two kids still taking time to hold doors—using it as a reminder that we always have the ability to serve others. He then shares John Gordon’s “55 lessons” (gratitude, vision, discipline, humility, relationships, faith, and consistency), and ties it to his own struggle with anxious, negative “what if” thoughts. A story about his car suddenly flashing a bunch of scary warning lights becomes a metaphor: don’t believe every “failure” signal in your head—trust what’s true about who you are and keep moving. He closes by teaching that spoken words and self-talk shape identity and outcomes, adds a couple of uplifting news stories and jokes, and ends with a weekly challenge to watch your inner dialogue and speak life over yourself and others. Earl Nighteingale - You Become What You Think:  The Strangest Secret Explainedhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-resilient-mind/id1562025210?i=1000745077645Terri Savelle - 7 Best Ways to Become a More Disciplined Person in 2026https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/terri-savelle-foy-podcast-audio/id274538089?i=1000745757264Inky Johnson & J.J. Mazzo on Perseverance, Purpose and Disciplinehttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-burn-podcast-by-ben-newman/id1287224646?i=1000744804973Daily Healthy Lifestyle:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1coeDFfQP3wt1DX-nRvIi4Q0W9IJSB8Mr/view?usp=drivesdk

In this episode of Conversation of Hope, Brett opens with a small but powerful kindness moment—an overwhelmed dad juggling two kids still taking time to hold doors—using it as a reminder that we always have the ability to serve others. He then shares John Gordon’s “55 lessons” (gratitude, vision, discipline, humility, relationships, faith, and consistency), and ties it to his own struggle with anxious, negative “what if” thoughts. A story about his car suddenly flashing a bunch of scary warni...

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