Turning Pain into Power (with Hugh Hornsby) | 343

Welcome to Think Mastery with Dr. Yishai. Hosted by Doctor of Psychology, entrepreneur, and executive coach Dr. Yishai Barkhordari. On this podcast, you'll hear real talk about life and business. Plus, how to use psychology to create more mastery and success in both.In this episode, I sit down with Hugh Hornsby, a business leader and consultant who has turned his hard times into strength. Hugh shares his journey—from the tough lessons of his childhood and his powerful mother's words to overcoming cancer and building a people-based movement that changes lives and industries. Learn how embracing forgiveness, boosting self-worth, and building strong teams can help you turn setbacks into steps toward success.What You'll Learn in This Episode:• How to turn pain and challenges into power.• The value of wise advice and learning from hard lessons.• Ways to build a strong inner trophy room of wins.• How forgiveness and self-worth fuel growth.• Tips for creating a people-based movement that lifts an industry.Why This Episode is Worth Your Time:• Real-life lessons on overcoming hardship.• Simple steps to turn setbacks into success.• Insights for founders, executives, and leaders.• Actionable tips to build trust and inner strength.• A fresh view on using struggles to spark growth.Learn More About Dr. Yishai:If you're ready to level up your leadership and decision-making, connect with Dr. Yishai for one-on-one coaching or explore more resources at https://www.dryishai.com/.Links:Hugh Hornsby’s Website: https://hornsbybc.com  Think Mastery Podcast: https://thinkmastery.buzzsprout.com/Disclaimer:All content shared in this episode is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.© 2024 Yishai Barkhordari, Psychologist, PLLC. All rights reserved.ABOUT THE PODCASTYou were built for speed.But right now you feel slower than you look on paper.Most founders try to outwork that slow-down.It only burns them out.Your mind is the only machine your company doesn’t upgrade.So leaders keep pushing against the wrong thing.Hosted by doctor of psychology and executive coach Dr Yishai Barkhordari.DISCLAIMERThis content is for informational purposes only and does not replace medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. It is not therapy, clinical advice, or coaching guidance. All examples and stories are illustrative. Some examples or stories are composites. Results vary based on personal effort, context, and market conditions.Always consult qualified professionals before making decisions that impact your business, health, or well-being. © 2026 Yishai Barkhordari. All rights reserved.