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Becoming The Hero
by Justin Lewis
Learn how to become like heroes you admire in your books, movies, TV Shows, video games, or tabletop role-playing games.Do you know that feeling where you see a character in a movie doing something really cool? I want you to have that feeling about yourself all the time.This is Becoming The Hero, the personal development podcast for closet nerds who feel just as comfortable at Comic-Con as they do at Fit Con or a Business Networking International meeting. You love the story and adventure in fictional settings and now we're going to inject more story and adventure into your life.Together, we'll learn from fictional heroes and from real-life adventurers. I'm going to help you create personal quests in your own life and then teach you how to achieve your personal quests and level up. I've had Navy Seals, Army Rangers, Business Moguls, real adventurers, and more on the show and we're just getting started.If you're hoping to turn your personal development into an actual adventure,
Episodes
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How to Change Your Mindset
In this episode we talk about theoretical ways to shift your mindset.
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Get Yourself some XP
XP in D&D and how it relates to real life.
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Attention is the First Form of Payment You Will Ever Receive
You have to be paid attention before you can be paid anything else.
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Some Money Saving Hacks
Save some money and see how your future self thanks you. Here are some money saving hacks that I’ve learned.
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Stop Button Mashing Your Endorphin System
You can pacify yourself all day. Is that really what you want when everything gets hard ?
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Gather Your Adventuring Party
Don’t be a lone wolf. I was. It didn’t work out well.
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Personal Development Overwhelm
It’s me again. Talking about personal development overwhelm.
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No Escapes from Hard Things If You Want to Be Successful | Michael Easter
Today I chat with Michael Easter about my favorite book, The Comfort Crisis.
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Manifesting Your True Identity | Scott Gazzoli
Today I talk with Scott Gazzoli about what you become.
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Tough Leadership Lessons in Combat, Business, & Family | Jimmy Blackmon
Today, I have the opportunity to chat with Army Ranger Jimmy Blackmon.
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Listening to Your Coach & Leading Your Team | Leadership | Matt Doherty
Welcome back to the show. Today, I speak with Matt Doherty about trusting your coach.
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Behind What Masks Are You Hiding, Getting Sober | Ep. 124: Simon Chapple
Welcome back to Becoming the Hero (formerly The Hard Thing Podcast). Today I chat with Simon Chapple about getting real with yourself as you get sober. Enjoy.
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8 True Realities of Finances
Thanks for Listening to the Show. Today we'll talk about the True Realities of Finances.
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How to Prevent Addiction with Adam Gunton
Welcome back to Becoming the Hero. Today I get to talk about drug addiction and addiction recovery with Adam Gunton of Recovered on Purpose. Adam wants to give you his book for free. Just go to fromchainstosaved.com and get the book in digital or audio format.
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How to Recover from Drug Addiction with Adum Gunton
Welcome back to Becoming the Hero. Today I get to talk about drug addiction and addiction recovery with Adam Gunton of Recovered on Purpose. Adam wants to give you his book for free. Just go to fromchainstosaved.com and get the book in digital or audio format.
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How to Increase Your Charisma Score in Real Life
Welcome back to Becoming the Hero. I’m your Development Master, Justin Lewis, and together you and I will add more adventure to your life, help you level up in specific ways, and help you be the hero of your own story. If you’ve ever played Dungeons & Dragons you’re very familiar with the…
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The Adventurer's Mindset
Today's episode is a little different, I'll let you know why next week.
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How to Start Gamifying Your Life
“Nope, too slow.” I stared at my best friend Ty in disbelief. How was it possible that I still didn’t do the obstacle course in a fast enough time? I jumped from the board to the piece of plywood and then onto the large rock as fast as I could. How could I not have done it fast enough? I kept...
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How to Create a Personal Inventory
Welcome back adventurer, to Becoming The Hero. I’m your DM, Justin Lewis. Together, you and I will implement the lessons from our favorite heroes (real or fictional) to help us add more adventure into our lives, create worthwhile memories, and level up in every meaningful way. We’re here to help...
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How to Prepare Yourself to Handle Unexpected Challenges | Travis Rosbach
Welcome back, adventurer. Today I continue my conversation with Travis Rosbach. Above all else, we talk about preparing ourselves for future challenges and tragedies. There's also a bonus side quest at the end.
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Learn how to Adopt a Sense of Adventure | Travis Rosbach
Welcome back, adventurer. Today I have the awesome opportunity to chat with the founder of Hydroflask, Travis Rosbach. It's an awesome conversation with a side quest at the end of today's episode.
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The 4 Personal Quests
The 4 Personal Quests Welcome, Adventurer to the first episode of Becoming The Hero. I’m Justin Lewis and I’ll be your DM for today. You might think DM means dungeon master as in from Dungeons and Dragons. While I am an excellent Dungeon Master, that’s not what DM stands for on this show. No…
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Final Episode of The Hard Thing Podcast
Welcome to the last episode of The Hard Thing Podcast. What’s the hardest thing you’ve ever done? That question has really influenced my life for the past 3 years. I started The Hard Thing Podcast with the idea that the thing that sets the super successful apart from the average is their ability…
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How to Master Your Own Fitness | Kiki Magnusson Pt. 3
Welcome Back. Today I finish my conversation with Kiki Magnusson. We have 2 action items from today's show: Do a 10-minute burpee workout Add 5 minutes of activity to your day. Thanks for listening to today's show. Mentioned in this episode: Post Launch Pre Roll Hey, there adventurer! I…
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How to Do Your Own Nutrition Planning | Kiki Magnusson Pt. 2
Welcome back to episode245 of Becoming The Hero Kiki gave us some wonderful action items today as well. Mentioned in this episode: Post Launch Pre Roll Hey, there adventurer! I appreciate you taking the time to do an investigation check and dig into the archives of the show. I want you to know…
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How to Run a Coaching Business | Kiki Magnusson Pt 1
Welcome back to episode244 of Becoming The Hero Today I share my conversation with Kiki Magnuson. She gave us some action items. Write down ways you can better live your brand. Start your self care habits Thanks for listening to today's show. Mentioned in this episode: Post Launch Pre Roll Hey,...
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Trying is the Most Efficient Way of Doing Nothing | David Henzel Part 2
Welcome back to episode243 of Becoming The Hero Today I continue my conversation with David Henzel. David gave us some great action items from today's show: Practice letting go Evaluate your mindsets Record some of your mindset patterns Journal using directed questions Mentioned in this episode:...
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Running a Marathon, Childbirth with no Drugs and an Unfaithful Husband | Darcy Luoma Part 2
Welcome back to episode241 of Becoming The Hero Today, I share my conversation with Darcy Luoma of thoughtfullyfit.com Here are today's action items: Find an adventure buddy Write 3 possibilities for what your adventure can be Share and commit to one Thanks for listening to today's show.…
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Running a Marathon, Childbirth with no Drugs and an Unfaithful Husband | Darcy Luoma Part 1
Welcom back to the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I talk with Darcy Luoma of thoughfullyfit.com. Here are today's action items: Choose 1 person and design your alliance with them Figure out your biggest hurdle Mentioned in this episode: Post Launch Pre Roll Hey, there adventurer! I appreciate you…
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I Couldn't Not Do Something | Johnny Crowder
Welcome back to The Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with founder of copenotes.com, Johnny Crowder. Some highlights for today's show: The fun parts of building a business are like eating candy, everything else is vegetables. Try not to start a business. If you can't not start a...
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Stuck in a Blizzard with No Hope | Rob Dubin Part 2
Welcome back to The Hard Thing Podcast. Today I continue my conversation with Rob Dubin. He also left some great action items for us: Do the Fear Breaking exercise Dream Harvesting Exercise Ask Empowering Questions Thanks for listening to today's show. Keep doing hard things and you will overcome...
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Stuck in a Blizzard With No Hope | Rob Dubin Part 1
Welcome back to The Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Rob Dubin who was lost in the wilderness during a blizzard with no hope of rescue, but somehow was able to survive. Though he and his wife both survived the ordeal, they had to endure another hardship when they found out...
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More Money for Better Things with Derrick Kinney | Part 2
Welcome back to The Hard Thing Podcast. Today I continue my conversation with Derrick Kinney. Derrick left us some great action items today: 1. Give praise to someone not expecting it today 2. Write down 1 thing that you deeply care about 3. Set only 1 financial goal and write it down Also if you...
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More Money for Better Things with Derrick Kinney | Part 1
Welcome back to the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Derrick Kinney, CEO of the Good Money Network. Here are some highlights from today's show: Connecting a valuable offering with a worthwhile and genuinely good mission grows your business tenfold Being a parent means…
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Justin Lewis on the Causing the Effect Podcast
Welcome back to the Hard Thing Podcast. Today's episode is a little different. I'm showing you an episode where I was a guest on another podcast. I go on The Causing the Effect Podcast. Tell me what you think of today's show by sending me a message on Instagram @thehardthingpodcast We'll see you...
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Sell Without Being Salesy | Andy Paul
Welcome back to the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Andy Paul from https://www.andypaul.com/. He just wrote the new book Sell without Selling Out which you can get anywhere fine books are sold. Here are some highlights from today's show: Andy's hardest thing was dealing…
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The Importance of Mental Health with Rob Eastman | Part 2
Today we discuss Mental Health Welcome back to the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Rob Eastman. You can reach out to Rob via Instagram @tattooedlifecoach8 We also got some great action items from today's guest: 1. Take 5 minutes to analyze the example you're giving those...
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The Importance of Mental Health with Rob Eastman | Part 1
Today we discuss Mental Health Welcome back to the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Rob Eastman. You can reach out to Rob on Instagram via @tattooedlifecoach8 Rob is a powerful motivational speaker who's dealt with depression, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. He also runs a...
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Breaking Why with Frankie Russo | Part 2
Today I continue my conversation with Frankie Russo. Here are some highlights from today's show: Remember what it was like to be child Get back in touch with what you wanted as a child Learn to play again We also got some great action items from today's guest: Get deeply honest with yourself in...
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Breaking Why with Frankie Russo | Part 1
Welcome back to the 230th episode of the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Frankie Russo. Frankie Russo, through his Russo Capital firm, has developed a portfolio of companies across multiple industries, including technology, advertising, marketing, automotive, music,...
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Ep. 135: From the Archives: You Might Not Want to Hear This
Welcome back to the 15th episode of the Thursday Meditations show! Like always, today I share some thoughts I've had and some ways that each of us can overcome average. You might not want to hear today’s episode. Today I talk about 6 things that we don’t really want to think about because they...
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Ep. 134: From the Archives: 4 Reasons to Develop Drive
Welcome back to the 8th episode of the Thursday Meditations show! Like always, today I share some thoughts I've had and some ways that each of us can overcome average. *** In today's episode, we talk about the importance of drive and reasons each of us should develop it. By drive, I mean the…
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Defining Your Values & Saving Your Asks | Ep. 133 Chris Tuff
Today we discuss success, defining your values, and changing the world. Welcome back to the 133rd episode of the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with The Millenial Whisperer himself, Chris Tuff. Here are some highlights from today's show: Chris' hardest thing was remaking…
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Remaking Yourself After Massive Success with Jimmy Farris | Ep. 132
Here's an amazing opportunity! Sit down and have dinner with myself and an undercover CIA Agent. That's right, have dinner with an undercover spy! My guest, Andrew Bustamante is graciously offering my listeners the opportunity to sign up for a dinner with him and me. All you gotta do is sign up...
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Simplifying Wealth & Dealing with Cancer | EP. 131: Andrew Hallam
Here's an amazing opportunity! Sit down and have dinner with myself and an undercover CIA Agent. That's right, have dinner with an undercover spy! My guest, Andrew Bustamante is graciously offering my listeners the opportunity to sign up for a dinner with him and me. All you gotta do is sign up...
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Maintaining Discipline Undercover | Ep. 130: Andrew Bustamante
Here's an amazing opportunity! Sit down and have dinner with myself and an undercover CIA Agent. That's right, have dinner with an undercover spy! My guest, Andrew Bustamante is graciously offering my listeners the opportunity to sign up for a dinner with him and me. All you gotta do is sign up...
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Evolving Your Core Values with Jay Steinfeld | Ep. 129
Today we discuss core values, experimenting, and constantly reinventing yourselves. Welcome back to the 129th episode of the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with the founder of blinds.com, Jay Steinfeld. Jay is very active on LinkedIn. Here are some highlights from today's show:...
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Depression & Growing More Positivity in Your Life | Ep. 128: Scott Glassman
Welcome back to the 128th episode of the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Scott Glassman, who just wrote a recent book A Happier You. Here are some highlights from today's show: We talk about depression The importance of Gratitude You need to spotlight the great things in…
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Mindset of a Navy SEAL, Adapting & Coping Successfully | Ep. 127: Marty Strong
Today we discuss celebrating life, having a mindset that sees you through struggles, and adapting. Welcome back to the 127h episode of the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with former Navy Seal, Marty Strong. Here are some highlights from today's show: Marty's hardest thing was...
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How Do You Bolster Your Resilience? | Ep. 126: Former Navy Seal Steve Giblin
Today we discuss COVID 19, personal choices of consequence and resilience. Welcome back to the 126th episode of the Hard Thing Podcast. Today I share my conversation with Steve Giblin, author of the new book Walking in Mud Here are some highlights from today's show: Steve's hardest thing was…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Learn how to become like heroes you admire in your books, movies, TV Shows, video games, or tabletop role-playing games.Do you know that feeling where you see a character in a movie doing something really cool? I want you to have that feeling about yourself all the time.This is Becoming The Hero, the personal development podcast for closet nerds who feel just as comfortable at Comic-Con as they do at Fit Con or a Business Networking International meeting. You love the story and adventure in fictional settings and now we're going to inject more story and adventure into your life.Together, we'll learn from fictional heroes and from real-life adventurers. I'm going to help you create personal quests in your own life and then teach you how to achieve your personal quests and level up. I've had Navy Seals, Army Rangers, Business Moguls, real adventurers, and more on the show and we're just getting started.If you're hoping to turn your personal development into an actual adventure,
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